The Straits Times, 24 November 1932

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    39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST r AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER lIS MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES* SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      285 1 Singapore: 7S. cccil st. .('phone siiDi r" i i.15 Tonicl.i 9.15. j WEDDI NG I REHEARSAL with ROLAND YOUNG. Phone IM I The GOOCI morning drink vv-^^t Fizzing! Sparkling! Health in t *fj| L a jjlass! To drink a glass of Phosferine Health Salt in the v -jj, Jflp I
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      135 1 KUALA LUMPUR i 27. JAVA ST. (PHONE 3603). j^Nj^T^fc .a^^^fr^ c l"*.*sll tll€Tllt i)f "4711" I.. ill illMP^^^^^^^^l Caskets, (il.iss Dccantirs ;i.id oilier dSF^^S&jj&igL^fxSßki tusjihic by fthc lan ou> liluc anil Gold n|^w *"5" 5 %i7> tno mBSBSSIt^ J 7 7 ROBINSON CO., LTD. COOKED SPECIALITIESPRESSED PORK, PRESSED OX TONGUE,
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      18 1 i «.15 Toni K ht 9.15. WEDDING j REHEARSAL with I I ROLAND YOUNG. Phone 5261-2. I I
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      492 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Inco -worsted in England.) MAIL. PA SENGER AND CARGO SEBVICBS. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. INUKR CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Dus S'por.. 1952. SOUDAN 6,600 Nov.
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      605 2 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naplea, Marseille*. London. Antwerp. Rotterdam and Midllesborongh. Vessels. Tonnage. Du.. Sail. HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Nov. 80 Dae. 1 EARUNA MARU 10,400 Dee. 14 16 8 KATORI MARU 10.000 Dee. 29 M i KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Jan. 11 IS t YASUKUNI MARU 12.000 Jan. 24 26
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      452 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANB, SYDNEY Ar'D MELBOURNE via JAVA. DARWIM ABD THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings bj the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,868 tons) and ths s.s. MANGOLIA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). Ths s.s. MA2ELLA is ona of tka largest and finest steamers Hading to Australia, cabins
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      600 2 TOE EAST ASUTIC Co^ LflfflTED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 131$. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAM TU "m^ AyD COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penanr ms. ALSIA Dec. 14 Dec. 16 m.s LALANDU Jan. 4 Jan. 6 -n s MEONIA Jan. 25 Jan. 27 Si BORINGIA Feb. 18 F.b.
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      1089 2 t^. pb 5 -I- W THE BLUB FUNNEL LINE (Oceaa THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Shin Co.. Ltd.. and China (1935). LTD. JotTal Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSTHP CO, LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THK CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO I.TIJ. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. THK AUSTRALIAN
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    Shipping News.
    1579 3 FIRES IN CARGO SHIP. Master's Experiences. SUGGESTIONS TO MINIMISE RISK. Fiies caused by spontaneous combustion usually occur in such cargoes as coal, cotton, jute and copra; there may be others, but I mention the ones that I am best acquainted with, writes Com. Gerald Norman-Jones, D.5.0., R.D., R.N.R.,
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    48 3 The M. M. Clienonceaux is due here from Penang on Sunday at 1 p.m. an-l will probably sail for Saigon on Monday at 6 a.m. The P. and O. Kid«'erpore has left Hong and is due here at 6 a.m. on Tuesday. She will proceed alongside the wharf.
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    NEW TYPE OF ARMY BOOT.
    342 3 Better Fitting for Easier Marching. The Army boot, in common with other articles of clothing and equipment, has come up for review at the War Office. The "l'J32 pattern ankle boot" is the result. Reports have been sent to Whitehall from some of the Commands
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    273 3 ALSIA, D»n., 3,807 tons, from Copenhagen 24-11, for Bangkok 24-11. ALLER, Ger., 4,741 tons, from Bremen 23-11, for 110 110 24-11. ARIZONA MARU, Jap., 6,991 tons, from Buer.js Aires 23-11, for Moji 24-11. BULAN. Brit, 441 tons, from Malacca 2i-u, for Penang via Ports 27-11. BAN HONG LIONG,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    105 3 Thursday, November 24. Ships alongside the Wharves for expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Kittiwake." The Cable, Retch. Salsaas. Lch. "Maori," Lch. Mata Mata," W. Bt. "Bertha." 8 P.W.D. Hoppers, Reael, Tug "Bclangkas." Oil Wharf NIL Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar.
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    PASSENGERS.
    242 3 The following passcngrs arrived by the L'crfu from Shanghai and Hong Kong: The Bishop of Singapore and Mrs. Roberts, Mr. J. Moodie. Mrs. Owen, Mrs. Gcu»ersky, Mrs. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Hunt, Mr. de Craffey, Mr. Kinioch. Mr. and Mrs. Leong Boon Swee, Miss Hatfield, Miss McNeillf Mr. H.
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      478 3 ftNORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. (Incorporated in Germany.) The undermentioned are the company's Intanded fixtures OUTWARDS. ».s. TRIER for Iloilo, Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Japan, TsingUo and Dalny D««- 10 m.s. HAVEL for Saigon, Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Tak»o, Tsingtao, Dalny and Japan Dee. 19 HOMEWARDS. M.s. FULDA for Genoa, Barcelona, Casablanca, Amsterdam,
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      410 3 rautft sn-BAMmp urn The CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION JUNE— NOVEMBER 1933 Should be included in your itinerary when you go home next year via America. FROM HONG KONG TO EUROPE via America and/or Canada £102 Ist Class Pacific Ist Class Rail Cabin Class Atlantic. Fares as low as £68. Book now
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      517 3 ELLERMAN BDCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) "ellermXn" line. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. ▼la Ports and Sun Canal. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN, Steamer Due Spore. Mi CITY OF RANGOON Nov. 30 HOMEWARDS. s.s CITY OF CAMBRIDGE for Havre, L'don, R'dam H'burg due Nov. 30
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      63 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER. REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F Alor Star 85 Nil 4.7 74 Kcta Bharu 81 1.02 2.7 73 K. Tltngganu 84 'J.Ol 9.7 72 Pukit Jeram 88 Nil 10.2 73 Mersing 85 0.5U 8.0 72 Singapore 87 o.o'
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      139 3 TIDE TABLES. Thursday. November 24. H. W. fi.62 a.m., 7 ft. 7 in., 7.10 p.m., 7 ft. 8 in. Friday. November 25. H. W. 7.37 a.m., 8 ft. 1 in., 8.24 p.m., 8 ft. 8 in. Saturday, November 26. H. W. 8.17 a.m., 8 ft. 6 in.. 9.24 p.m., 8
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      445 4 M OTOR VEHICLES WANTED at once, saloon car, mechanically ■1, Balmoral Road. •l- tank. 4 seater tourer, in excellent condition. Apply 751. S. Time>. l"^ good „-lect«.n of Ba!.y Fiat. Baby Austin. Morris Minor, Morris I'oupv etc. Eastern Auto Co., LU., Orchunl OVEBLAND 4 door saloon. 4 cyl. Ist claT*
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      815 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET 3C. NKWTON ROAD, rent $70. Entry Dec. 1. Apply L'hT, Orchard Road. TO LET, No. 64, Kings Rd.. off Bukit Timah Road. Apjily personally. Estate A Trust j Agfcncles (1927) Ltd., Raffles C'.iamhers. INSTITUTION HILL MANSION'S, flat to let. heavy furniture. Electricity, modern sanitation, t^u i
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      742 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES TO LET. No. 3, Raffles Place (ground and 3rd floors), Nos. 6 (Ist and 2nd floors), R (Ist and 2nd floors), and 10 (Ist and 2nd floors), Change Alley, Nos. 6 (2nd floor), (U-A, 9-D, 8-E and '9-F, Robinson Road, No. 78 (Ist and 2nd
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      1526 4 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. I Mm. HARI* and Mm M IM V 80, WATKIM.OO STRKKT. Telephone 7 Xi 7. TENDER S TENDERS. Tenders are invited for the Installation of sanitary fittings to prMslaas 2 TO 18, BORNEO ROAD, HMCATOKE Plans and specifications should t>e millitttd to No.
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      68 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside without Malays. Malaya. Postage. Monthly :!.oo 4.00 2.50 Quarterly RJ« $12.00 7.50 Half Warty $17.00 $24.00 $15.00 Yearly |MjM $18.00 $30.00 ADVERTISEMENT RATES Tkt chatsefc and instructions for C'LVSSIIII.I) ADVERTIBEMKNTB appear on the form at the hnll'im of <hls page. Contract rates ma> l>e had
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    BIG RHINE BARRAGE.
    154 5 Power Station to Serve Eastern France. The immense hydro-electric works at Kembs, on the Rhine below Baste, and the first section <rf the Alsace Canal, which is to run parallel with the river, inaugurated by the President, are a triumph of engineering. The first section of the
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    COMPOSER'S SUICIDE.
    42 5 A verdict of suicide while of unsound mind was returned at the inquest at Paddington on Mr. Howard Fisher, the composer who was found dead at hie flat in Church Street, Kensington. I'ou'.h was due to an overdose of medinal.
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    BACHELOR JUDGE ON "LOVE."
    156 5 Island of Emotion in Ocean Of Expense. Mr. Justice McCardie, speaking at the annual dinner of the Camping Club at the Chiltern Hall, Baker Street, was asked to reply to a toast for the ladies as well as the guests. "I am always being reminded that
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    SMALL MERCY.
    250 5 Recorder's Warning To Motor Bandits. "Anyonr w»k> comes before me for motor banditry will get small mercy," sr.id the Recorder, 2*r. Rorwnd Oliver, K.C. at Folkestone Quarter Session. He passed sentence of four years' penal servitude on Leonar-1 (reorge Morristo, aged 21, a Folkestone motor mechanic, who pleaded
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    MYSTERY CASE.
    180 5 "Persons in High Positions." A case which was wot on the cu'pndaiwas referred to by Mr. Justice dv Partq in his charge to the Grand Jury at Liver- j pool Assizes. "It may be that you will have presented to you a private Bill of Indictment l>aseu upon
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    WOMAN TRAPPED.
    137 5 Cut Down With Rescuers By Express Train. Two courageous y&aflK women leapt in front of an express train at the station of Bons-St.-Didier (Preach Savoy) in a vain effort to save a middUsafred woman from being run over and killed. The woman, a widow, aged 57, was crossing
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    LONDON'S STREET TOLL.
    95 5 304 People Killed In Three Months. The number of persons killed in street accidents in London during July, August and September was "04, as compared with 329 during the corresponding period of last year. The number of injured was 14,340 against 15,424. Injuries caused by cars, motor-cycles
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      255 5 HOTELS TONIGHT MONDA Y, NOV. 28th." SPECIAL DINNER DANCE V PLA S 9.30-Mia-ni^t. -IT'S A BOY" 9.30 P.M. SATURDAY, NOV. 26th: WEDNESDAY, NOV. 30th. PAHIT IN THE PALM ROOM c ynDrUffe -.AY RIJSTAFFEL ST ANDREWS DAY 12.30—3 P.M. DINNER BALL Extension THI 2 a.m. SPECIAL DINNER RACE BALL r> r\
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      167 5 Raffles Cafe AND Confectionery Orders Are Now Being Booked for X'MAS CAKES, X'MAS PUDDINGS AND MINCE PIES. Fancy Ai*ortment of CHOCOLATES, SWEETS, CRACKERS, Etc., Etc. PHONE 5381. Bargains appear daily in the Small Advertisement columns on Page 4. I ST. ANDREW'S HOSPITAL CARNIVAL BALL (Under the distinguished Patronage of H.
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      460 5 LEGAL NOTICE. THOONG TECK Notice is hanky lift* n th:it •>•'(• Trade Mark* depicted al.ovi- nif ih. exelU property o( Chun? Shuntt Sane carrying on the bufaMM of manufacturing tobacco cigan undi-r the style of (hop Mlag Han (Sang Kcc) Co. of ISK, Hugh Low Street, Ipoh, in the StaU
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    CHEAPER CHINESE WEDDINGS.
    1500 6 PESANG LETTER. A Consul Encourages Economy Consulate Marriages No Presents By Request Reclaiming A Tidal Swamp Third Ward Of Hospital To Be Built— A Badly Drained AreaAgricultural Pests. (PIOM Oar Own <'<>rrespondent.) I'enang, Nov. 20. I wrote you recently concerning the Chines" Consulate here, pointing out that.,
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    BURGLAR'S 85 KEYS.
    235 6 Able to Open Any House In London." A bunch of 85 keys, which the police said would enable him to fret into any house in London, was found in a room occupied by Frederick Johnson, aged 29, who was sentenced at Middlesex Sessions to four years' penal
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    DRAMA OF SOUTH SEAS.
    244 6 DRAMA OF SOUTH SEAS. Ship's Purser Shoots Captain. Pai is, Oct. 23. A melodrama of the South Seas that might have been written by Somerset Maugham had its opilojrue i.i the tiny c;<urt house of Douai yesterday, when a chip's purser, Paul Cairo, was found guilty of murder and sentc-nued
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    CLIMBING TRAGEDY.
    89 6 Englishman's Body Found After 18 Months. Anderman (Switzerland). The skeleton of Mr. Newton, a young Englishman, who was lost 18 months ago during the excursion up the Kastelhorn. near ere, has been found in a torrent in the Guspis Valley. The Uuspisthal is an abrupt lateral valley, which
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      458 6 TANGLIN SERVICE STATION '^•^b^bb^bb^bblHbbHl W Jiß o^^v KEEP YOUR CAR YOUNG ~T* The average car requires seven MOOllOll ditftrent lubricants for its thirty- >*•«»* three points requiring lubrication. Our staff has the modern equipment, the complete stock of lubricants and the training to correctly lubricate all cars. May we keep
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      153 7 wt Tifl *i 'Til BSSSSN TONIGHT. The Year's Most Sensational Screen Event! NORMA SHEARER CLARK GABLE IN Metro Goldwyn Mayer's Supreme Triumph HBEOQOIiEMfEI! TONIGHT Double Feature Programme: STEADY COMPANY FAST COMPANIONS UNIVERSAL PICTURES. 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 WEEK ENDS ONLY a delightful Romance JOAN BENNETT and BEN L YON HALF PRICE
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      291 7 CAPITOL PHONE 5261-5262 England's Most Exhilarating Comedy Entertainment "WEDDING REHEARSAL" with Jff* Wk !*^MtfIHHHP ROLAND bl^l B\ 1 George J Gross rnitn. -t!&&L^^^^KKE^^^^^^m£^' f Lady Tree and Distinguished Cast! TIM- BRIGHTEST AND MOST LAVISHLY PRODI CXI) COMEDY MADE IN ENGLAND" Vidr Prew. NOTICE! SATURDAY HEXT-AT MATINEE 3.15 ONLY! Special Screening
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      144 7 RESERVATIOKS PHONE 6903. SHE'S ARRIVED! THE SCREEN'S CHAMPION LAUGH MAKER IN HER GRANDEST ROLE YET m .av4^Mm»- >S^sßmß I Jb^L J 1 SPORTING WIDOW" A Paramount Picture WITH ALISON SKIPWORTH RICHARD BENNETT Come and meet convict 104, alias Martha Hicks, alias Countess of Aurburn alias "The Sporting Widow"! SHE'S JUST
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    197 8 Rubber Prices Generally Unchanged. LITTLE BUSINESS PASSING. (By Oar Financial Correapoa4eat.) Singapore, Thursday. Today's Prices Rubber. 7 1/16 cents per lb. Tin. Singsrxtre price $78.25 per picul. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber. London, 2\d.. unchanged. New York. .'5 .">/16 cts., down 1/1« ct. Market Tone: Very Quiet. Tin. London.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    72 8 Noon, Nov. 21 R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers Spot (loose) ..7 11 16 713 16 (F. 0.8.) ..8 BY& Standard R.S.S. on Tender: De:. 7n 7% .Jan. 7% 8 Jan. -Mar. 8 8 1/1G Apr.-Jane .8 3 16 B, Tone of Market: Quiet
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    PRODUCE.
    167 8 Singapore, Nov. 24. (ia::il)ier 5-'^ (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 11. 0 i Copra 5.8 1 mixed .->.:: Sago flour, Sarawak 2.2 White I epper 22' Black Pepper 18.0 c Pearl Sago 4.0u rtmall 5.00 medium 6.00 Rice Siani $150 to 19.' Saigon $142 to 145- Rangoon .Si:r, to 15?
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        449 8 Issue Val. Pd. £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 Buimah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 5/- 5/-
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        GENERAL.
        279 8 Issue Val. PA Bayer*. 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 5.4.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.00 5.50 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 55.50 57.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. Prefs. 21 21
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
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        RUBBER SHARES
        370 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day s Price Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allerby (Jl) 0.45 0.55 0.45 0.60 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.30 0.40 0.30 0.40 A. Hitam ($1) 050 0.65 0.50 0.60 A. Kuning ($1) 0.05 0.15 0.05 015 A. Malay ($2) 0.75 1.00 0.75
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      EXCHANGES.
      90 8 Rugby, Nov. 21. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 8.141 Athens 580 Berlin 13.75U, Belgrade 242 </> Bombay 1/6 1~3 32 Brussels 23.60'^ Bucharest 555 Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 19 7, 32 Geneva 17.00 V-i Helsingfors 2291-2 Hong Kong Is. 4>/.> Lisbon 108 Madrid 40 1 1G Milan 63 15 16
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      SINGAPORE'S HEALTH.
      148 8 The Singapore Municipal Health statement for the week ended Nov. 19, gives the total number of deaths as male 114 and female G4. This represents a deathrate of 19.68 per mille per annum, compared with 19.90 in the preceding w.-ek and 20.88 in the corresponding wctk of last
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      AIR MAILS.
      23 8 The Air Mail Karachi London despatched by .l.s. Karagola on 4th Nov».tiber was delivered in London on 2£rd Novemlwr (ID days).
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      MAILS EXPECTED,
      37 8 From Hol'and by Kota Baroe duo Singapore noon tomorrow. Prom France by Chenonceau* ciip Singapore 1 p.m. on Sunday, llio 27th instant. From China by KidJerpore dv.' Singapore 0 a.m. on Tuesday, the 29th instant
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    254 8 Today. """K-LnlT; North Bnd E Indi a A£Tu£T T Si; (Klstna) Selat Pandjang, Bengkalij, Siak, Pa- (Tidoi" 1 1 F rt de K Ck P d n S l «n, Gtletea, Moluccas/Timor" i ('iaiiR Am, Sc Jth Kast Bj "-"«o Stam. Burma! India, Iraq, Paleatin., M <
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    25 8 By !<lt Arrrf. S"p«re London H. C. Hooft Tala.nba D'ArUi,,';i;in Oct. 14 Nov. 3 Oct. JO Nov. 12 Oct. ID Nov. 14
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    OUTWARD MAIL.
    46 8 Maila frotu Esropa, (London mails despatched rd November), ex P. and O. K;ti-:p i-ilin I whi h anchored at Penang at 7.10 a.m. today will an-vc bj 1 train tomorrow me nirif. Correspondenei wnl be ready for delivery to boxholdeni :it H. IS a.m.
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      90 8 THE HUB OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. Founded over 210 years ago the Royal Exchange Assurance is the oldest composite insurance Office in th« World, and the Head Office has occupied the above site in the heart of the City of London for as many years. During this period it has
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      89 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. x "rt f, November 14. Friday, November 25. Sn^aporc Amateur Run,... First Dnv. Municipal CommiMiontn- meeting 8.16 p.m. ("nn I*™'"' n f Ti han Sz Ai asaSfenaaaa*' Saturday. November 26. Singapore Amateur Knros. Second Dav Annual K en. mtg. of Clerical Union", 2.15 p.m. Tuesday, \orrmh<
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      HOME AND AMEBICAN STOCKS.
      314 9 Closing Quotations In London. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 23. Closing quotations today of the principal British and American stocks are gira below The rise or fall Is in relation to the price of Nov. 17. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Ri*e or /all Conversion Loan .v
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      LINGUI TIN.
      257 9 The report by the directors t^ the shareholders at the fourteenth annual general meeting of Lingui Tin, Ltd., states:— The directors beg to submit herewith the balance sheet and accounts for the year ended Aug. 31, 1932. The accounts show a loss for the year of $26,079.00 which
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      SHARE MARKET.
      611 9 Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report. Fraser and Co.'s share report, dated N<.v. 23, states: The»-e is very little tuat calls for comni( nt in the local share market during the past week and with enterprise still lacking, busings in all sections has again !)t>en on tx very limited
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      KUCHAI TIN.
      211 9 The report by the directors to the shareholders at the eighth annual general meeting: of the- KUchah' Tin Drying Co.. Ltd., states:— The directors beg to submit, herewith the balan.ee sheet and accounts for tfte year ended June SO, 1932. The accounts xhow a lo»s of $27,766.17, which,
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      213 9 Sipgapote, Nov. 24. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2 3 31 32 London, 3 months' sight 2 3 15 16 London, 60 days' sight 2329 32 London, 30 days sight 2 3 7 8 London, demand 2/3 27/32 London, T.T. I 3 Ib, 16 Lyons and Paris, demand
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      617 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. Established 18M at Asaiterdaa. Authorised C s iul Glds. 100.000,00« Paid ap Capital Gldi. 65.000,000 Reserve Cldx. 24,190,324 HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRAN' II OFFICES THE II AGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES > Batavia i Head offle* for Dates East Mm BRANCH OFFICES f DUTCH EAST INDIES
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      219 9 [The Monthly Kubher Crop Returns appear on Page 16.1 I FOR CHRISTMAS, VISIT the showrooms of RENEULLMANN JEWELLER AND WATCHMAKER t NEW ARRIVAL OF JEWELLERY, SMART PATTERNS IN LATEST STYLES. BROOCHES. RINGS. BRACELETS. PENDENTS. EARRINGS ETC.. new stock of JEWELLERY WRIST WATCHES set with first QUALITY DIAMONDS. SMARTEST APPEARANCE WITH
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. NOV. 24. 1932 MIGHT IS RIGHT !
    1040 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. NOV. 24. 1932 MIGHT IS RIGHT W« litnl ourselves today sorely tempted to commit the unforsriveable sin of .-ay ing: "We told you so." The game of bluff at Geneva has proceeded along exactly those lines which every friend of China feared it would follow.
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    AUSTRALIA AND ITS GOLD.
    1046 10  -  H. Theodore Price, IK> Chances of the Latest Expedition. the Australian explorer and gold prospector.) Mr. H. Theodore Price hat f left for Central Australia with the finest equipped e*A pedition ever to venture into the desert. He will seek the famotu desert reef, already twice
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    152 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Major-General A. H. Eustace is a passenger to Colombo on the Corfu. Mr. C. Nagalingam has been appointed to act as State Treasurer, Negri Sembilan. Among the arrivals in the aeroplane from Batavia was Mr. U. F. M. Dellaert, the Controller of the aerodrome at Skrphol, Amsterdam. Mr.
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    NOTES OE THE DAY:
    653 10 UNINFORMED. V "W To point to the case of the Hlu.Funnel steamer Phemius, which |H in distress off the coast of Nicaragua, with 16 officers and 60 Chinese ot board, as an argun ent in favour of the employment of British sailors on British ships, seems
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    104 10 Singapore. AI.HAMBRA. Stranirc Interlude with \.i ma Shearer and Clurk GaM*. <U5 9.U. Phone 6909. CAPITOL.— RoIand Youn* in Wedding Rehearsal. 6.16—9.15. Phone 5261-2. GREAT WORLD. Happy Days. Pasar Malam. (late 10 cts. Ladies Free. MAHLBOKOrCiII. Steady Company an. l Fast Companions. 146 :M". NEW WORLD. Sid* Shows, Cabaret
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    UNABLE TO GRANT SUSPENSION OF DEBT PAYMENTS.
    988 11 BOMBSHELL FROM U.S.A. Mr. Hoover's Dramatic Statement. ALTERNATIVES. Payment Otherwise Than In Cash." The hn|K-s entertained by (ireat Kri'.ain. France and Belgium that the I'nited States mii;hl agree to defer payment of the War Debt instalnii iiN due on Dec. 15 have been
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    DEBATE ON KING'S SPEECH.
    707 11 Measures for Relief Of Unemployment. Rugby, Nov. 22. There was a. large attendance in the House of Commons this afternoon whrn the debate on the Address in reply to the King's Speech began. Members of all parties cheered when Mr. Winston Churchill made his nvst appearance
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    CHARGE DENIED.
    109 11 German Journalist And Breton Trouble. Paris, Nov. 21. The German journalist, Herr Koeber, whose impending expulsion from France was announced two days ago, has sent ta the Press a statement energentically denying the implication in M. Herriot's statement that he had suborned Breton autonomists to commit bombing outrages
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    FROM OUT OF THE SKY.
    166 11 Town Surprised. UNHERALDED AIRMAN AT KUALA LUMPUR. (From Our Own Oorrerpondent). Kuala Lumpur, Nov 24. Surprise was created here yesterday afternoon when an aeroplane, bearing unfamiliar orange and black markings, appeared over the town and landed on the racecourse. It turned out to be a
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    INDIAN CONFERENCE.
    247 11 Question of Franchise For Women. Rugby. Nov. 22. The Indian Round Table Conference completed to-day the discussion on the women franchise question. At present women electors in India are in the ratio of one woman to 21 men. The Lothian committee considered this insufficient and made various suggestions
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    RECTOR OF STIFFKEY.
    46 11 Appeal to Archbishop Of Canterbury. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Nov. ?3. The Rev. Harold Davidson (formerly the Rector of Stiirkey), who was found guilty on charges of immoral conduct, is appea'intf to the Archbishop of Canterbury against his expulsion from the priesthood.
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    DUTCH TARIFFS.
    61 11 Increases On Beer And Sugar. The Hague. Nov. S\. The (iovcrnnu.-n's )<io;'osa! to raise customs duties by 30 per c< i;t. only on those articles which cannot be mad.- in Holland and also proposals to raise the beer excise by 15 per cent, and the sugar excise by
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    TROTZKY'S TOUR.
    169 11 Accompanied by Strong Bodyguard. Naples, Nov. 20. Surrounded by a bodyguard consisting of two burly Czechs, one Italian policeman, a Czech secretary and an American friend, Leon Trotzky and his wife who are en route to Copenhagen landed furtively today for an excursion to Sorrento from the steamer
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    TELLING POINT FOR JAPAN.
    974 11 The Boycott Weapon. NOT AIMING AT EXPANSION. Geneva, Nov. 23. Speaking before the League Council, Mr. Matsuoka denied the policy of continental expansion attributed to Japan. Dealing with the anti-Japanese boycott, he made a telling point by quoting American State papers regarding the first official Chinese
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    FRENCH AIR SERVICE SCANDAL.
    153 11 200 Deaths in Eight Years. Paris, Nov. 20. A former director of the Aeropostale Co., Andre Bouilloux-Lafont, has attempted suicide and, according to press reports, is lying gravely ill in a Paris hospital. The attempt is believed to be a sequel of the Chamber's debate on
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    REVENUE FRAUD.
    160 11 Ex-Minister of State Implicated. Paris, Nov. 19. The scandal of the levenue frauds daily assumes greater proportions. One ex-Minister, ore ex-Secretary of State, and three Senators are the latest implicated. The arrest cf the Paris agent of the Basler Hand°lsbank was followed by that of Count de Chabrignac,
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    FRANCE AND ITALY.
    105 11 Rapprochement Making Progress. P.ome, Nov. 20. Some light is shod on the progress of the (negotiations for Franco-Italian rappi cchement by an inte view with Senator. Berenguer, chairman of 'lie French Senate Fcieign Relations Committee, who at present is attending a eMgroii at Rome and availing himself
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    BOLD PLAN.
    98 11 Junk to Sail Round The World. Snanghai. Nov. 21. Capt. *le Bischopp, the retiring Assistant Chief oi Police in the French concession at Hankow, let: Shanghai this morning on board his junk Fonpo en route f<-r Wootiung at the entrance of the Wangpoo River, where he will finish
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    ELEVEN KILLED.
    39 11 Express Strikes Lorry At Level Crossing. Rome, Nov. 21. A lorry carrying 52 young Fascists was struck 'by the Rome-Milan express at a level crossing near Rome. Eleven men were killed and several very seriously injured. —Aneta-Havas.
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    "WILL NEVER BE TOLERATED."
    1799 11 Volunteer Leaders And Manchukuo. 50,000 MASSACRED. I Wire Sent to League Of Nations. Shanghai. Nov. 14. Fourteen Volunteer generals, among them being Ma Chan-shan, Ting Chao. Li Tu and Wang Teh-lin, on behalf of the Three North-Eastern Provinces (Kirin, Fengtien and He ilungkiang) have issued a
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    "HARD LINES ON BOTH SIDES."
    815 12 "HARD LINES ON BOTH SIDES." Inspector Discharged. STRONG COMMENTS BY JUDGE. Strong comments on the s\si«'m of iwraing MMUMqMO from thr U'-cistrar •>f Vehicles office were made b\ Mr. C Wibaa, the Criminal District Judge rstcrday. before he discharged Inspector Chia Siew Khcuji. a Vehicles inspector, from the charge of
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    STERN WARNING BY CORONER.
    410 12 Terrible Death of Naval Base Coolie. A stern warning was -,-iven by Mr. F. C Bourne, the Singapore Coroner, yesterday in returning a verdict of death by misadventure at the Inquest into the death of a coolie "jvho was cuught *m a stone crusher while working
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    WOMAN'S SAVINGS.
    173 12 English-Speaking Chinese Charged. agate) an toglteh-snsafclMfl Chinese chanced with criminal breach of trust of ISO vas postponed yesterday bjr Mr. V.'ihon. the Criminal District Judge, until Nov. 29, bail being allowed him in The complainant was a Siamese woman. According to an Inspector from Orchard Uoa.l police station,
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    GANG ARRESTED.
    58 12 Chinese Armed With Guns And Knives. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 2.'.. A gang ot six Chinese, two armed with guns and the others with parangs «nd knives, e/ai arrested on the road to the (Jap on Saturday night. U is Mieved that they were .<je:ng
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    COMPENSATION PAID.
    111 12 Hit By Stool During Quarrel. A quarrel between two Chinese in the street ended in stools and other missiles being thrown about and during the fracas a little child was hit on the head. Both Chinese were produced before Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday charged
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    COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.
    85 12 Constables Charged With Taking Bribes. Tin- scho'of a ca«e in the District Courl in which two -Malay police constables werr charged with receiving an illegal gratification of $90 from. Lee Ah Too in Pasir Pimjang Road by threatening him 1/1111 arrest was mentioned before Mr. 'A. W.
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    SIR S. WILSON AND RUBBER CONTROL.
    285 12 Asks Many Searching Questions. (From. Our Own Correspondent.) Snemban, Nov. 23. That political disputa'.ion in these days was about as useful to the country as would be discussions between the pilot and the captain as to the course when the ship underneath them was
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    QUIT RENTS.
    92 12 Hopeful Reply From Government. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. 2U. I understand that the Negri Sembilan Estate Owners' Association who arj holding their annual general meeting on Saturday at Seremlan and who in conjunction with the Malayan Estate Owners' Association agitated for a reduction of quit rents
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    TO CLOSE DOWN.
    98 12 Asiatic Petroleum Co.'s Ipoh Office. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 22. The Ipoh office of the Asisti? Petroleum Co. will be closed at the end of the year, after which time all business will be conducted from the Penang office. A large number of Ipoh employees
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    BRUTAL PLAY.
    66 12 200 Players and Three Referees Injured. Madrid, Nov. 21. No fewer than 200 players and three referees have been injured during football matches in Barcelona during the last two months. Aggressive and brutal play by soccer players is giving scrotis co-icem" to the Catalan Federation, which ha-! announced
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    •'WOULD YOU LIKE IT?"
    88 12 Chinese Fined For Setting Fire To Rat. "How would you like to be burnt like that?" was the question put by Mr. A. W. Hay, the Second Magistrate, yesterday, to a Chinese who >vas produced for burning a rat in Beach Road. According to police evidence
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    TROTZKY'S PROGRESS.
    34 12 Marseilles, Nov. 21. Leon Trotsky was landed by launch on tho coast at some distance from Marseilles. and sent by car to Lyons, where he will take the train to Copenhagen. Aneta-Havas.
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    40 12 Members tft the Clerical l>'ion who wish tv take part in thu anniversary dinner must forward their names and subscriptions of $1.50 to Mr. J. P. Tham, > o Noilh British Mercantile and Insurance Co., Ltd., on or before Nov. 26.
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    KIDNAPPED TOWKAY SEQUEL.
    267 12 Threat to Cut Off Head Hands and Legs. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 22. An abandoned motor-;ar on a private road and the non-appearance of its owner, Yeoh Sin Sin, on, Aug. 4, led to well-founded Ifeard that the man had been kidnapped. His fate was
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    OPIUM AND TOBACCO.
    608 12 Offenders Before District Judge. The proprietor of a sundry goods shop at the 7th mile in Bukit Tlmah Road and his assistant were produced before Mr. C. Wilsom, the Criminal District Judge yesterday on a charge of being in possesB'OJi of 52 !b of dutiable tobacco on
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    54 12 The foilowim; "PtAsonal" notice ap> peared in Tha Time* <rf "Oct. ;U; •'If ty. L. C. E. Cujtin, fornj^rjj^ cojinecU^l wj^i. ihe Manas Tea Ci. ;njwn)i' of Atwam, will, o( Sc^viiib^;!, fedc^ited MaJay States,. ivi,U c<^Jiijnunicutf with Messrs. Burchell, of 5, Tn«; Sanctuary, Wtestminister, London, he will hoar of something
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    JILTED MALAY WINS BREACH CASE.
    353 12 Damages and Return Of Presents. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 22. In the Tapah police court a yorng Malay man sued a Malay girl for breach of promise of marriage and claimed $100 paid tja the parents of the girl, and the leturn of
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    SUDDENLY HIT.
    260 12 Servant Assaulted By Colleague. Low Gim Kin, a servant einployd under Mr. McMullen of Fras-er and Neave's, was produced before Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judg", yesterday, on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to a servant employed »>» another European living in Holland Park. The accused
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    THEFT IN MOSQUE.
    93 12 Malay Who Succumbed To Temptation. A Malay named Darwis bin Truin went down to the Mosque in South Bridge Road to pray but when he saw a coat hung up in front of him he succumbed to temptation and Rtole $6 from the pocket. He was detected
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    MS.A. AND NEW POLICY.
    76 12 Delegates In Deputation To Sir Samuel. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 23. The committee of the Malay States Association (as yet a body mainly confined to Kuala Lumpur) has decided that th* association should join the conference of! public bodies dealing with the "Decentralisatjon
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    CASE POSTPONED.
    46 12 The gaff against Mat bin Jendol of coqißiitting criminal breach of trust in respect of a motor-car valued at $177.50, the-proj>#i'ty of Boey Kirn Swee, was postponed for a week by Mr. A. W. Hay, the Second Magistrate Accused was allowed bail in ?200.
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    DHOBY GHAUT MUKDER.
    1033 12 Death Sentence. RAMBLING STATEMENT BY ACCUSED. I The Dhobf (ihaut murder trial hum to an end at the Singapore Ajsiaet ye^ before Mr. .lu-tii Beckett Terrell when the accused, a Sinhalese called Mendis de Silva, was found gui:'y >f murdering hia mother-in-law, and sentenced to death. !.The
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      LAST BIG RACE OF FLAT SEASON.
      230 13 Manchester November Handicap. I.om!on, Nov. 23. The probable starters and jockeys were the Mutiihrstcr November HanJij-p (over I '-j miles) which will \v i on Saturday is as followI iini Londonderry's ROCKLUm A. Wra*r.) ■iired Butt's SANS KSPOIR (Perryman Mi. Widened PAHOKEE (Childs.) Lord
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      MALAY CUP.
      389 13 Fathul Karib Enter Third Round. Fathul Karib 5 P.O. Malay F.T. 1. After an exceedingly tame display Kathul Karib beat the Post Office Malay football team by s—l5 1 in a second round tie of the Malaya Football Association's Cup competition at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday afternoon.
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      SINGAPORE HOCKEY MATCHES.
      1168 13 S.C.C. Successful. EIGHT GOALS IN PADANG MATCH. S.C.C. .">. A.P.C. 3. I A draw should have been the result .>. yesterday's match between the S.C.C. ami tne A.P.C.-Boustead's eleven on Padang because the exchanges trare tvwi throughout, and both sides missed ma'V chances. A fast pace was
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      ASIATIC RUGBY.
      128 13 Interesting Game At Taiping. (From Our Own Corresponded i Taiping, Nov. 22. In a strenuous 1 game on the School Padang today, Taiping Asiatics !.eat King Edward VII School XV by 15 pts (three l< als) to 3 pts. (one try). The match was fought out on a
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      LOCAL GOLF.
      81 13 Singapore G.C. Medal Competitions. The Singapore Golf Club December medal competition will be played on Saturday and Sunday. Dec. 3 and 4, and ask members to note that no players whos? rames do not appear on the time sheets may play on the main course. The ladies' December
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      POLICE DRAW WITH S.C.C.
      445 13 In Uninteresting Rugby On Padang. S.C.C. XV 0 Police XV 0. A pointless-draw fairly reflects the merits of the teams in "hp Rugby match on the Padang yesterday in which an S.C.C. XV was opposed to the Police. Roth sides were much below their original strength.
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    STORY OF SINGAPORE MUTINY.
    3238 14 Splendid Work By Volunteers. AN ANXIOUS TIME. INTERESTING ROTARY ADDRESS. The story ol the Singapore Mutiny in l'il.*> was told yesterday at the Singapore Rotary Club weekly lun(hioii bj Mr. W. A. Wilson in the ciiursi' nt an interesting address entitled "Mutiny Memories." l'< people who
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    MR. CHOW MAN CHO.
    99 14 Canton Ex-Minister In Ipoh. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 22. At the Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Sunday, Mr. Leong Sin Nam presiding, the local Chinese entertained to dinner Mr. Chow Man Cho, ex-Vice Finance Minister to the Canton Government. Later Mr. Chow paid a
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    NAZIS SENTENCED.
    57 14 Six And A Half Years For Terrorism. HambuTg, Nov. 21. The Nazi deputy,. Ajoder, who was tried by a special tribunal at Allona, for having taken part"fh terrorist activities last, year, has been sentenced to six and a half years' hard labour. Two accomplices and 18 other 'ajrita
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    Chinese Topics In Malaya.
    1716 15 Should Straits-Born Chinese Take Up Agriculture They Cannot All Be Clerks /Vo Shame In Manual Labour How The Pioneers Made Their Money A Lesson For Their Descendants Joys Of An Open-Air Life U here Retrenchment Is I nLnoun Land Alienation Policy Keep Money In The Country
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    SAMUEL INSULL.
    95 15 American Lawyers In Greece. Athens, Nov. 21. The American lawyers, Vlachos, Ass'stsnt Attorney, and Charles Beilos, who were charged to present the warrant for the extradition of Insull, arrived here today. Before opening the case, they will examine all documents. The demand far extradition is based on the
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    DAIRYING IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
    694 15 Industry With Great Possibilities. Western Australia, that huge mass of nearly a million square miles of land, stretches from U to r > south, and contains a series of climatically distinct regions ranging from the tropical Kimberley district in the air north, where cattle are grazed
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      448 15 Mobiloil When an oil refiner switches from claim to evidcntinl advertisinir. r.nd proves his claims, sales result in larger volume. When he does no' do this, h" is. i-vrn if he docs no) hurt hinv self with brag and Ixmst. really Mag nothing hut giving ;id\ice an-l td strangers! The
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    EUROPEAN CONVICTED OF CHEATING.
    2283 16 Sentenced to Three Months. 1 LONG STATEMENT. IN UGANDA SERVICE I AND NAVY. "I can only submit that I have endeavoured in as frank a manner as possible to avoid becoming destitute or a vagrant in Singapore but the circum- stances, I am afraid have been
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    JURY DEFY JUDGE.
    157 16 New Trial Miscarriage Of Justice." "There has been a gross miscarriage of justice. I have never known such a thing in my 32 years' experience as a jury refusing to accept the order of the court," said Judge Gwynne James at Wincanton (Somerset) County Court. Ltonard Jobbins,
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    "IT'S A BOY."
    88 16 Their Highnesses the Sultan and Sultanah of Johore, the Governor's Deputy, Sir John Scott, and Lady Scott, the General Adviser. Johore, Dr. R. O. Winstedt and Mrs. Windstedt, were among the large crowd which attended the second performance of the Singapore Repertory Players' production of "It's a
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    COMMUNISTS DEPORTED.
    69 16 Seventy Communists have been deported I from Australia. The Government exercised its powers to deport undesirables who are not Australian born and have not been resident in the country for five years in order to complete this "clean-out. Mr. Latham, the Commonwealth Attor- ney-General, says that all possible
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    17 16 A Combined Colleges Dance will be hrU at the Raffles College Hall on Saturday, I Dec. 10.
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    CIDER FROM TEA.
    450 17 Success of Ceylon Experiments. Kami;,. Nov. IJ. Interesting infori mtion abtut I e.i Cider was given by Dr. Roland V. Nereis, director of the Tea Research Institute, at tiie last meeting of the Committees <>f the Board of Agriculture. Implying to a question by Mr. J. (arson
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    EMPIRE BROADCASTING.
    127 17 A demonstration of wireless reception of the new Empire Rroadcastinsr station was jriven at the premises of Eddvstone Radio-Eloctric. 28-30 O>< hard Rood, lnst even-nip, which prove! thai both the Eddystonc "Kilodyne Four" and "All-Wave Four." which are 100 paf rent. British, iin c ',-matilf of pieMag up
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    VICAR'S LETTER TO JUDGE.
    515 17 Lord Atkins Protest "Most Improper." Strong criticism of a letter written by the vicar and churchwardens of St. Mary, Charing: Cross Road, London, to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, wa* made by Lord Atkin when the Committee hoard an appeal by St. Mary's Parochial
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    SEQUEL TO COLLISION.
    158 17 Civil Judge Dismisses Action. A sequel to a collision between two motor-cars containing Europeans, in Yeo Chu Kang Road in the early hours of the morning of Sept. 25. was heard before Mr. H. R. Bull, the Civil District Judge, yesterday. The plaintiffs, tin- Hong Motor Garage,
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    FALL FROM HORSE.
    72 17 Mr. I. H. ML Mecredy Taken. To Hospital. Mr I. 11. M. Meeiedy, of the Sinjrapoiv Police Force, and a well-known Ru^by player, was taken to the Genera! Hospital yesterday morning with injuries I to the head sustained a.« the result of a fnll from his hone
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    MORK ROIBLES.
    62 17 Financing the Five- Year Plan by Paper. Moscow, (for. 20. The hupre tIMfMM in the Russian note circulation demanded b] tBC exiirt-ncii's of th" Fivp-Yea'- Plan li revealed by the Pros. Th<- seta circulation rose from 1.99 milliards of roubles on Oct. 1, 192&— the invvguration of tbe
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    CATALAN PARLIAMENT.
    62 17 Big Victory For Senor Maeia's Party. Barcelona, Nov. 21. According to present which! are .subject to correction, the Catalan j Parliament of 85 members will count 65 deputies belonging to Scnor Maeia's party. It is noteworthy that the elections havt- been extremely calm. Senor Macia made a tour
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    BARCELONA OUTRAGE.
    32 17 Fourteen People Injured By Bomb. Barcelona, Nov. 19. Fourteen people were injured today when a bomb was thrown by terrorists. Fifty Reds were arrested at a secret meeting. Router Wireless.
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    SILVER MARKET.
    42 17 London. Nov. 21. The silver market Showed a certain 1 activity. The fluctuation in sterling and sales of silver by Indian banks for immediate shipment to Shanghai helped the :n<iV( nunt. New York sold a certain nmnunt London prices. Aneta-Havas,
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    HITLER'S ANSWER.
    345 18 I name to Accept Conditions. lilia. Nov. ■!:<,. flerr Hitlec it-plied >o Presiderit von nrg that, in viuw of the conditions i. I v was impossible for him to f© i.i a Uoverniin'tit with a parliamentary Hen Hitter sugges's the formation of i. -nlial Cabinet with Maitrif ffT
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    " WET AMERICA."
    145 18 WET AMERICA." Mr. Roosevelt Suggests A Beer Bill. Washington, Nov. i':;. A further stage in the campaign for I wet America was foreshadowed by Mr. Roosevelt, the President-Elect. at a meeting of the Democratic leaders. He hi quoted as saying that he would like to see a Beer Bill enacted
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    LADY MARY CARNEGIE.
    84 18 Engaged To Lieut.-Comdr. Abel-Smith. London. Nov. 2.1. The engagement is announced of Lady ■tan Carnegie, the younger daughter of the Kail of Southesk, and Lieut.-Comdr. BJLC Abel-Smith, second son Mr. Eustace Alnl-Smith. Reuter. Lady Mary is the fourth child of the Karl nd I'nuiitcss of Southe.sk, and
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    DIRECTORS ARRESTED.
    43 18 Tallin, Ksthonia. Nov. 20. A sensation has been caused by the ain-.-t of two prominent Esthonian industrialists who eoatroj the majority of shares in the textile industry in the Baltic States. The charges have not yet been made public. Reuter Wireless.
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    NEW AMBASSADOR.
    36 18 Rome, Nov. 20. The new German Ambassador to Italy, Herr von Hassel, yesterday presented his credentials to the King. Cordial speeches were exchanged to emphasise the close friendly ties between the two nations. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    COFFEE TAX.
    78 18 Market Hardens Despite Uncertainty. I.c Havre. Nov. 2\. The coffee rr.srket opened weak and ;i eaction took place on receipt of private MOT from Brazil, dealing' with the lack of decision on the suhjert of the export tax. No deci-ion has yet been reached. Brazil appears uneasy, as
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    RISING IN HEJAZ.
    51 18 Expected To Be Easily Suppressed. Jerusalem, Nov. 21. According to unconfirmed information received here a rising hss taken place against. King Ibn Saud. It is said that Imam Yzjyadu is assisting the rebels. Official circles believe that the movement is purely local and will be easily suppressed.
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    FOUND SHOT.
    40 18 Brother-in-law Of Baron Neurath. Barcelona, Nov. 19. Baron Moser von Pilscck, brother-in-law of the Foreign Minister, Baron von Neurath, was found shot dead at his home this morning and a revolver was found lying near by. Reuter Wireless.
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    GRAN CHACO DISTRICT.
    37 18 Preparations For Pitched Battle. La Paz, Nov. 20. Reservists of class 1923 to 1929 have been called to the colours. Preparations are being made for a pitched battle in the Gran Chaco district. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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      WILL M.C.C. WIN ALL THE TESTS?
      1064 18 Optimism at Home. THOUSAND RUNS INNINGS ANTICIPATED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 8. London cricket enthusiasts are well pleased with the success of the M.C.C. tourists against South Australia and some optimists are offering to bet that the Australians will not win even
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      SPORTING FIXTURES.
      463 18 Today. November Jl. Ragby: s.i c. vs. U, Mia*, PMaag Football: M.X.A. Leagoe iDiv. A): X..1-. Raja I vs. Pr rhimponun Stia. Jalan Hrsar Hockey: S.R.c. "A" n. oka.. s.R.c irr-l. Medical Collect' l'n. vs. Chinese M.C.U. grd. Thursday. November 21. Hockey: Raffle- h,-t lMlii.n ,\«>n RI. (trcl.
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      VISITING MALAYA.
      220 19 Impossible to Obtain j Information. To the Editor of the Strata Tunas. Sir. Travelling i- not getting any easiii. Wishing to lin<l ...;t the departures of r.M.S. trains from I'cnang for Siam and Kelantan, 1 called at Messrs. Thee. Ceaa and Son I.td.'s tine building in Colombo or
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      THE PRO-MALAY POLICY.
      589 19 To the hditor of the Straits Tinie«.i Sir. -i regret that yom- Malay correspondent from Kota Tinggi has not read my letters relating to this correctly. 1 wai merely foruv-ing for public WOtiee and discussion the \urious I lew a that are held OH thin uibject amongst
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      BROADCASTING.
      319 19 To the Editor of the Straits TimesSir, It is with a certain amount ">i' relief that I receive the welcome news <>f the intended operations of the '8.8.C. Those of your readers who have heard this station on the air during the last few days will acquiesce in the
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      EQUAL SACRIFICE !
      108 19 EQUAL SACRIFICE To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir, I ajrree with Fair Play's" contention that the only e«|iiii:ible method of arriving at the proportion of "equal sacrifice" is to compare li>2n or 1980 expenditure with that of IMS. I received the following information in answer to a query
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      "DID NOT OUGHT!"
      63 19 Tv the Editor of the Straits Timt-s. Sir, In your issue* of today I am reported to have said that a certain appeal "did not ought" to have come before the. Court at all. I have never used such an expression in my life and am quite
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    "SPORT."
    82 19 "Sport's" letter of Nev, Si is being referred to the advertiser with a request for an explanation. 'The Straits Times i« not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents. Corre*pondents should bear in mind that letters must be short and to the point. Long •■fifties are liable to be
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    STOWE SCHOOL.
    283 19 Lancet Comment On Closing. A r we nt issue of the Lancet contains a:i article commenting on the recent closure of Stowe School beer use two capes of poliomyelitis (or inf.intiU- paralysis) had occurred. It is believed that this disease is mainly spread by "carriers. 1 »v!io carry
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    THE MERCHANT SEAMEN.
    1059 19 I Prince's Tribute. WITHOUT THEM WE SHOULD STARVE.' Prince of Wall's, who is Master of Merchant Navy and Fishing Fleet*, eloquent tribute to the British seaman, when presiding ai the festival dinner of the Missions to Seamen, at the Mansion Houm. "Ninety-nine per cant, of die British
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    WIVES' RIGHT TO WORK.
    463 19 Hardships Due to Men's "Logic." A conference of representatives ti 1 women's organisations, under the aus I pices of the Women's Freedom League, took place at Caxton Hall, Westminstci I to discuss the position of married women. i On the subject of married women's right to
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    HAPPY ENDING.
    181 19 French War Ace Marries Beauty Queen. Paris, Oct. 2S. The accusations brought against M. I Paul Louis Weiller, head of the GnomeRhone Motor Company and the ('I.I).N' 1 A., and against M. Ohaumie, Director of Civil Aviation, have been withdrawn by their author following the proof that they
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    BARTER FOR SHIPS.
    194 19 Scent, and Tobacco In Exchange. Rose scent and tobacco are Ip.-iiu offered in part exchange for three modern 4,000-ton cargo steamers by the State- subsidised shipping line of Bulgaria. But the only side of the transaction which I strikes the Buglarians v remarkable is I that the
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    REFORM OF POST OFFICE.
    640 19 P.M.G.'s Promise. ENGINEERING RESEARCH IN WIRELESS. Sir Kingsley Wood. Urn Post m«st «m General, aililie-niag. the CerdHf chamber of Commen-e. >aid that tin- Ri-port of l.(ix) Bridetrian's Committee had »aei been considered by the Covemment, who regarded it as a v< ry vt i I "'<•
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    PRESS AND BETTING.
    163 19 Restriction of "Tips" Suggested. Evidence in NflWi to the publication of racing and betting now.-, mi he Pri.'" wa* heard by the Royal Commission of Lotteries and Betting. The Rev. H. AIK-n .lob, chairman of the Committee on Camblu^r of the Manchester and Salford Council of Christian
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