The Straits Times, 28 November 1932

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTTRY.J THE T74RGEST %M> MOST iNFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER lIS MALAYA. 20 PAGER SINGAPORE. MONDAY. NOVEMBER 28, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES" SINGAPORE, MONDAY. NOVEMBER 28, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 359 1 Singapore: 78, cecil st. cphone 6isd. I gMMW ■»~inni i» I II 1 1.15 Toni R ht 9.16. 1 1 I CMYK KKOOk i and I I (UnRII (OI.BEKT I In "MAN FROM I YESTERDAY" Phone 5261-2. DRINKMORE m*^\ GOOD MILK! There is no milk of greater purity and higher
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    • 166 1 Kuala itHftpuA 27, java st. cphone 3683). New /i/& h=^VV\ Dress /fi^M^ <xi\ Voiles I m I '^P^.^Jrt. 1 v a v*' r«Tri\«-«l a f~^ /i\ *4 J slii|unont of Ferguson Voilrs. "l 'ft-^>^. rx v\ I Tfceae coniprisr a charming '-"^r' ■'/fe\' l/Q^^ ~r/^/i j/^i- I M'lcclioii of Itraiiliful
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    • 14 1 •.15 Tonlrht ».15. ;l (I.IVK HUOHK and I lIKTTi: n| |{KI(T|I "MAN FROM;I YESTERDAY"!
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 480 2 f. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (In'' oersted Io Ktiglsnd) mail im Ikngkr ami) taboo *p.rvh:«h NftUl AR AND ORTTNTAL SJ*. CO rk "INIKACT WITU HIS MAJESTY'S IRNMKNT, I.ONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. VVAhU FROM LONDON FO» CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonasgs. Da* S'por*. itm HI 17,000 D*e. RTt
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    • 679 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAFSHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Maisellle*. London, Antwerp, Rntterdam Mai Mldllesborongh. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Nov. 30 D*c. I BARUNA MARU 10.400 Dee. 14 II I KATORI MARU 10.000 Dee. 29 8< if KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Jan. 12 11 t YASI'KL'NI MARU 12.0»0 .Ihii.
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    • 457 2 BURNS PBILP LINE (Incorporated la Auntralta.) FOB BRISBANE, 8YDNBT AND ■1L1OURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AS THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing! by the wel known ateamer MAREI.LA (T,g«* ton*) an tb« s.». MANGOLIA (8.S62 tons) (Cgga. only). Th« t.i. MARELLA it on* of th largmt and finest iteamen trading to Aoi
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    • 622 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO, Lnwnp. 'Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone SS2S. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGENIdjprt B*poro'. P<maß«. m.». AI.SIA Dec. 13 Dec. 16 m.i. LALANDU Jan. 4 Jan. 0 m.a. MKONIA Un. 25 Jan. 27 m.i. BORINGIA Feb. It Feb. 1? m.i. FIONIA Mur.
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    • 1131 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HCA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd.. and China (1932), LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation < Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO- LTD. THF. CC'NARI) STEAMSHIP CO.. I.TIV THK CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIkNTAI. 1 INK, Lie. The
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  • 1149 3 Claim for Damages. EUROPEAN WOMEN DRIVERS. <? Two Kuropean women figured in i rlaim for damages the sequel to motor-car collision at Collyer Quay on Sept. 29— which was heard and dis missH by Mr. E. C. G. Barrett, thf A«si«tant District Jugde. on Saturday The parties
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  • Shipping News.
    • 468 3 Capt. Joyce Borden And The Northern Light. In the current issue of The Ocean Ferry, niblished in New York monthly by the I International Mercantile Marine Company, appears the following: I "When Captain C. P. Freeman, of the White Star finer Adriatic, went down to the Custom
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    • 409 3 28 n\ MA U J P ***** 943 tons trom Nagoya ANf-'lO ri«!?',° S Via c »'onibo 29-11. London D N Brit 3246 t0 5'5 fr °m AFVKAq 2,-11 for SeleUr 11-12. E clio^bo- 22 6 9^ 6 *""> fr m Daire 27 U B^ RR r IB
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    • 144 3 Monday, Novtmbcr 2b. Sbipi alongside the Wharves for expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Kittiwake," The Cable. Retch, Lch. "Maori," Reael. Lch. "Mata Mata,"| P.W.D. Hoppers 1, 2, 3 anJ i, Katong, Tug "Bclang- k»*" Lch. "Sir T. Fraser." Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil.
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    • 143 3 The following passengers are leaving for Home by the Aeneas, sailing from Singapore tomorrow Mr. and Mrs. T. Miller. Mr. W. P. Jefferies. 1 Miss Duncan, Mrs. W. G. Stewart, Mrs. A. P. Dixon. Mr. H. L. F. Ewin, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. B. Joly. Capt. and Mrs.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 557 3 §NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. (Incorporated in Germany.) The undermentioned are the company'! intanded fixtures OUTWARDS. i.i. TRIER for lloilo, Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Japan, Tsingtao and Dalny Dae. 10 j 9 m.s. HAVEL for Saigon. Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Takao, Tiingtao, Dalny and Japan Dee. 19 HOMEWARDS. m.«. FULDA for Genoa, Barcelona,
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    • 417 3 V a^^^^^^^f^^ ,V"--. x HOME TO ENGLAND VIA THE FAMOUS PANAMA CANAL FOR AS LOW AS S $850. Leave Singapore Dec. 28th. Arrive Hong Kong Jan. 2nd. Leave Hong Kong on the s.s. President Coolidge in special class, Jan. 4th. VIA Shanghai Kobe Yokohama Honolulu San Francisco Los Angeles Balboa
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    • 452 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Porta and Satx Canal. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI JAPAN. Steamer Dae S'por*. a.s. CITY OP RANGOON Not. 30 HOMEWARDS. a.s CITY OP CAMBRIDGE for I Havre, L'don, K'd-.-n H'burg > due
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 209 3 TIDE TABLES. Monday, November 28. H. \V. 9.35 a.m., 9 ft 6 in., 11.07 p.m., 9 ft. 2 in. 1 uesday. November 29. H. W. 10.15 a.m., 9 ft. 9 in., 11.65 p.m., 'J ft. 1 in. \\,-<I.umI.h. November 30. H. W. 10.55 a.m., 10 ft. 1 in. Thursday. December
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 447 4 VACANT. Hh.-n aupl>in K for any position advi-rli-rrt. n MNt column!, send copies of te»timoniaN. •">• HMl oririnalH. HINESE r..ok :,n,l hou-.-hoy wanted, 01 eee*-h«*aa i...y. Cook must be able I h..u, mart ftbk to retain hi .1.1 rfy past first month. Apply 7.V Slrait« I i MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE
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    • 725 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET TO LET. Garden View. L. fluny Rd. Apply 41. Nassim Road. 2fi. NEWTON ROAD. rent $70. Entry Dec. 1. Apply 287, Orchard Road. MODERN residence, fully furnished, close to Park, Seaview S. Club. 701. K. T. TO LKT. No. C 4. Kings Rd.. o!T Bukit Timah
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    • 555 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET. OFFICES nt 4 and 4-A, Prince' St., top floor and No. 22, Raffles Place. Appiy Koh L,hew Kec, 12U. Killiney Road. TO LET, for immediate occupation, goduwn* 2l{ and 24, Trafalgar Street, area of each over n.OOO square feet, suitable for rubber or ircncral
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    • 434 4 MISCELLANEOUS REWARD, a magnificent Ham to the Win ncr 01 Littles Ham Oaeaalng Competition. Closing date December 17. Con olation prizes lo those guessing within a pound of the correct weight. Apply in pi rson to John Little Co., Ltd. r IK YOU HAVE RELATIVES OR FRIENDS Oversea.-, have the
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    • 959 4 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mm. lIARI and Mix* H ANA «0, WATKKMMI STKKKT. Telephone '«7. PAPER BOXES For medicine, toilet, packing jiml for any other purpose.'*, are obtainable at moderate prices from KURAZONO CO., v I- \I'KK BOX MAKERS. 170, Middle Road, Singapore. AUCTION NOTICES. IMPORTANT MORTGAGEES'
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 71 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES ■mm Within Outside without Malaya. Malaya. I'o "■ly 3.00 4.00 J 2.10 Quarterly s v:.n siL'.no 7 :.o llulf Yearly $17.00 524.00 $15.C0 >'-•> |MJM $Jh.oO $30.00 ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charm ;ind instructions for CI,\SSIFIKI> \l)\ riMISKMKNTS appear on Ike form al Ih.- bultom or 'his pai;.'. Contract
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  • 76 5 Are They Suitable For m, Ihe h«aSt (From Our Own Cot respondent.) Medan, Nov. 22. •The Indi<che Courant states, that the director of the Department of Home Affairs sent a circular to the heads of ing KS'W^s^wsrfi! action of the League of Nations to fight the white slave
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  • 44 5 Governments Concerned To Co-ODerate London, Nov. 27. The Financial Times' Amsterdam corI respondent learns that agreement ha< practically been reached regarding th? tea restriction scheme. The Indian, Ceylon and Dutch Indies government have promised co-operation and an official comniuniquc is expected shortly.—Reuter.
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  • 78 5 ANOTHER RECORD Flight From France To Far East. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Nov. 22. It is understood that the Compa>cnie Air Orient made a request for the help of the K.N.I. L.M. in the matter of a lonu distance flight from France to tho Far East. The airmen concerned
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  • 74 5 Shopkeeper As GovernorGeneral. Lymdon, Nov. 2fi. Mr. Daniel Buckley, 'of Maynooth, who has been appointed Governor-General of the Irish Free State, id a shopkeeper. He was a member of the first and second Ik! Us, and was defeated at the 1923 election. He is now member foi
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  • 60 5 Informal Conversations On Lytton Report. No*- York, Nov. 38. If Mr. Norman Davis, is conducting conversations at Geneva in connectior with the Lytton Report, he is doing »<: personally and informally, according to i. State Department spokesman quoted l>\ the New York Times. He emphasisec that the
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  • 86 5 (From Our Owj C<iEre«pan«ent Mr, la n. Mr. 22. I Mr. John E. Breman v£ The In I evangelized Tribes-miapion of Borneo established at Muskegon (U.S.A.). vhc is now working amongst the Dajaks ol Bengkaiang (Borneo) states that he ha; translated he Gospel of St. John into
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  • 16 5 Warsaw, Nov. 28. Russia and Poland have ratified the pact of non-aggression. Reuter.
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  • 523 5 Funeral at Bidadari Cemetery. The funeral of Mr. Faileij;li JoMoh Pennefather, whose death occurred at th.' General Hospital, t(,ok plinc at biduduri Cemetery on Saturday. Mr. Pennefather was in the BuilJin^ Surveyors' Department of the Sin/apor Municipality, and had been with the Municipality for 20 years.
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  • 162 5 Grant Spread Over Five Years. The Italian ||inkter of Communications. Count Ciano di CortelUzzo, hu< sulmit'ed to the Italian Parliament a report concerning the new convention with at Italia Company for the services to Australia and the South Pacific. Alter emphasising \hr Maajufty for the formation of the
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  • 34 5 Mr. R. E Hoktan will speak en 'Mans Control Over the World of Life." at the meeting of the Toinlinson Hall Literary Society at :i p.m. tomorrow. Mr. IT. Kortrijrht will take tin- chair,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 265 5 HOTELS St. Andrew's Day WEDNESDAY, NOV. 30, 1932 SPECIAL DINNER BALL EXTENSION TO 2 a.m. BOOK NOW PHONE 5381. RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA S PREMIER HOTEL Pahit in the new Palm Parlor LUNCH AT RAFFLES TONIGHT TEA DANCE 6—B p.m. SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS present FINAL PERFORMANCE "IT'S A BOY" WEDNESDAY, NOV.
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    • 266 5 HARRY. S. ELIAS, m. i. QUALIFIED OPTICIAN CAPITOL BUILDING. PHONE 2751. Consulting Hours 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Raffles Cafe AN° UonT6Clloll6rY Orders Are Now Being Booked for XtUkC fkWC V'UAC mAO VAKLo, A iWAj PUDDINGS AMD MINCE PIES. Fancy Assortment or CHOCOLATES, SWEETS, CRACKERS. Etc., Etc. r 5381. ""^sssssWsssssss^sssssssssW
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    • 30 5 Have You Tried Our New PASSION FRUIT DRINK? iMARQUISA delicious PRODUCT OF THE PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS SIN6AP0RE. FOR ALL THE WEEK-END NEWS BUY THE SINGAPORE DAILY NEWS 5 CTS.
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  • 226 6 With An Ecclesiastical Setting. Room, Oct. 20. A new confidence trick has been sprung un the tjnod people of Milan. It i- developed in three acts. In An 1. .i pale, thin, pooly-dreraed youth enter'- a fashionaM.' ami crowded church durirv; Rinicr. In the mi<Nt of tre crowd
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  • 329 6 Married After Four Days 1 Acquaintance. Captain David James Livingstone-Lear-monih, of Clyde Street, South Kensington, and Miss Naomi Ludolf, the actress, who. it was stated, obtained a decree nisi aKainsl ("apt. Livingion-Learmonth tliis y>ar, were <|uestioned by Jubjro Hargreaves at West London County Court about their
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  • 341 6 Sport and the Dole His Destiny. Dr. C R. Fay, Reader in Economic Hisiory at Cambridge University, who delivered tha Kawcett Lecture at the Bedford College for Women on "Women as Waff-? Karners," said that men would survive for sport and the dole only. "It is
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  • 1023 6 Girls Worth Marrying. THE AIM OF TRUE EDUCATION. (From. Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Nov. 25. In spite of the inclement weather a large crowd witnessed the official opening of the French Convent's new buildin? at Han la Hilir this morning. The ceremony was performed by Mr<.
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  • 467 6 Signor Mussolini On Fascist Creed. Rome, Oct. 2:1. In a speech delivered this morning in Turin, before a crowd cstimatol at. 150,000 people, Signor Mussolini expounded the Fascist foreign and home policy. In foreign affairs the guiding principle was peace with justice. In hon-o affairs it
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  • 24 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremnan, Nov. M, The Nogrl Sembi'an Estate Owners annual mi'iting lias la-en postßOMd until Dec. 10.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 98 6 •Ma^iHM^^MnßßMHiMa^B^BWjawja«a«Hß«aawaawaß>BßUMJ JOHN SONS.\ ENGLAND, I«# FACTS!— NOT FANCIES!! R wfeimr^^ai lONS ()l ('OOD( 00D x'mas cheer IS!? FRANKELS jrjKfiE^^QlM FINEST AND BIGGEST RANGE SS3»A\V J 3| "THINGS BEAUTIFUL" L vs > J«Nw» i! THE ()NE SHOp IN town J^£JrtW r fly U)l AN CALL THE SHOP THAT FASCINATES" JVmV^ WE
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    • 32 6 ud Wire Nails OF Local Manufacture PRODUCED FROM THE BEST QUALITY STEEL. All Standard Sizes Stocked And Special Sizes Made To Order. The Elkayes Nail Factory, Office No. 89, High Sireel, SINGAPORE.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 119 7 DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS-IS COMING! II iii'itjiiiif'i mH^npi IkHMAJUBiB^MiaV NOW PLAYINGNorma Shearer Clark Gable IN METRO -GOLD WYN -MAYERSAMAZING PRODUCTION STRANGE INTERLUDE TOMORROW RAMON NOVARRO IN HUDDLE TONIGHT 9.15 DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAMME BUCK JONES in HIGH SPEEDLOVE AFFAIRS. S4?^M 1 4k *^jKmJmM.^mV**z£^ 6.15 TONIGHT 9- 15 TARZAN THE APE MANSUGGESTIONS for CHRISTMAS
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    • 179 7 rCAPITOLj TONIGHT! Two Popular Stars together for the first time— CLIVE BROOK The Finest British Screen Actor Today uui CLAUDETTE COLBERT in BoH FhRS mUm ""^pf YF^TFRnAY" I H Wmi A strange romance of a British officer who courted in a restaurant, married in a cellar and spent his honeymoon
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    • 110 7 I RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903. "NINE TILL\ \SIX" Elizabeth Allan, Louise Hampton. Adapted from the famous play Directed by Basil Dean. NEXT CHANGE To be shown SIMULTANEOUSLY at THE PAVILION CAPITOL MAURICE CHEVALIER and JEANETTE MacDONAU) in Parnmounfs Triumph LOVE ME TONICHT. PLANS NOW OPEN. Let's Give the HPHEY are only
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  • 170 8 Rubber and Tin Steady Rut Quiet. LITTLE BUSINESS PASSING. Our I'inancial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday. Today's I'riees: Rubber. 77 J 4 rents per Ib. Tin, Sintf.'ipore price 577.57!'; per piciil. >,>t>H day's Prices: Ratter, London. 2 ?>/Ifid., changeds»w > erk, 3 r»/i« cts., ap I/Ki ct. Market Teae;
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  • 82 8 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. Noon. Nov. 28. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: lluyers. Bcßfra SpOl (loOS(') 7- 7 7 (F. 0.8.) B',;'; S 8 lfl Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Miners. Sellers Dec. 7";, 8 Jan. .7 15 16 8 1 1C Mar. .8 1 16 8 3 1C Apr.-June
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  • 184 8 Singapore, Nov. 28. Gambier 6^ (Cube No 1 unpicked) 11.0" Copra 5.75 mixed 5.2." Sain Hour, Sarawak 2.2' W hite Pepper 22j lVppor 18.01' 4.0 C *mall 6.0T urn fi ,i Rice Siam I] 18 to 190 Saigon |142 to 14S Rangoon |132 to I",] No. 1 125 i
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 447 8 issue Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 6/- 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 5/- f>
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      • 283 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyerg. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefa. 1.00 0.80 nom. 1.05 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.0.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.00 100 50 Chinese Ccm. Bank 55.50 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7'. Prefs. 21 6 £1 £1
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      • 137 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 103 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 105 110 nom. Singapore Municipal 4'-j p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 105 nom. Singapore Municipal 4*2 Pcof 1907 red. 1917 $1,600,000 104 105
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      • 374 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Price Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allerby ($1) 0.45 0.55 0.45 0 60 Alor Uajah ($1) 0.30 0.40 0.30 0.40 A. Hitam ($1) 050 0.G5 0.50 0.60 A. Kumng (SI) 0.06 0.15 0.06 0 15 A. Malay ($2) 0.75 1.00
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    • 209 8 Singapore, Nov. 28. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 31/32 London, 3 months' sight 2732 7 3 15 16 Ix)ndon, 60 days' sight 2 3 29/32 London, 30 days sight 2/3 7/8 London, demand 2/3 27/32 London, T.T. 2/3 13/16 Lyons and Paris, demand 940 Hamburg, demand 153
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    • 258 8 Bulletin of the L. of N. Eastern Bureau. Hi alt h Bulletin of the Leagje o' Nations' Eastern Bureau for week ended Nov. 19, 1932:— Beirut: 5 plague cases and no deaths M asrainst 2 cases and no deaths during the preceding week. Alexandria: 8 smallpox
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    • 65 8 Mails by the Outward Dutch Aertplanc from Amsterdam are expected to arrive at Sinftapore by the evening express today. Correspondence adressc! to boxholders only will be ready for delivery at 7.30 p.m. Applications from non boxholders for delivery at the General Post Office cannot be entertained. A
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    • 23 8 From China by Kidderpore ciuo Singapore 6 a.m. tomorrow. From Holland and Germany by Johan Van Aldenbarnevelt due Singapore noon tomorrow.
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    • 25 8 By H. C. Honft Talamba D'Artagnan Left Arrd. S'pore London Oct. 14 Nov. 1 Oct. 20 Nov. 1? Oct. 19 Nov. 14
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 104 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Today, November ?S. Sing-pore Ri-pcrtory P!:iy<rs "It's Hoy," 1 Ri:fflos Ratal, y M |>.ni. Tuesday. November 29. I'l.iue Hun. l al liDiamcnl Garden*, X.IB p.m. Annual mtg. of Magap*n Pola Club, Balestirr. 7 p.m. WednrKday. November .10. Rotary Tiffin. Mr. 11. Klphiok on "Old Tim* Racing
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 768 9 Very Little Speculative Activity. TRADE BUYING ON SMALL_SIDE. (From Our Own CorrwpoiVdent.) liflndon, Now 5. For the tim«» being the market is untatwartlti Speculative activity is re-ilui-wl to very narrow proportions, and trade buying, although satisfactory, is really on the small side though tending: towards improvement. The
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    • 91 9 LONDON RUBBER TIN. (From Our Own Corre*pondenL) London, Nov. 26. The closing prices today were RUBBER. (Quotations as supplied by Symington and Wilson.) Spot (Buyers) 2 19/32 d. (Sellers) 2 21/.12 d. Jan. -Mar. 2 21/32 d. \pr.-.luiu 2 J «d. .lulv-Sopl. 2 27/32 d. Oct.-Oec. 2 29/32 d. Market
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    • 498 9 Guthrie and Co., LUI., in ttrtiiv Weekly ly rubber report, dated Singapore, Nov. 34, state:— There has been very little business transacted since our last report. Orders from America have been about 'a cent below price ruling in our market and there have been very few enquiries from
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    • 335 9 The report of the hoard of director* or ?o Th" fl" W 1 Ltd t0 )x Panted to the shareholders at the third ordina- <■ ■••u-ral meeting of the company to b« >e(r. S tercd oOc« on Fridav. Dec. at 12 noon, states Tha 'directors big to submit
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    • 280 9 Symington and Wilson's Weekly Letter. Symington and Wilson's weekly market report dated London, Nov. 2. Alter a slightly improved market up to last Saturday interest has flagged and prices are about l-16d. per lb. lowe>- 1 on the week. The fall in the price of wheat in America,
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    • 309 9 *Wrt!iam Jacks and Co., in thc-ir leport dated London, Nov. 2 state: Markets all over the world are awai'.- ing the outcome of the United States Presidential election, and now that the Democratic Party have declared their conviction that Monopoiies are bad. that "expensive Government departments and bureaux
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    • 46 9 Barlow ana Co. report as follows on Nov. 24: There have been .slight fluctuations ir the price of this commodity. After touching $5.90 for sundried and $5.40 for mixed, the market closes quietly steady as under: Sundried $5.80 per picul; mixed $5.30 per picul.
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    • 36 9 Henry Wau(«h Co., I>d., Penan*, stnu that the diiectoiH of Klanr Kivcr Ti/i Dredging Co., Ltd., have declared a dividend of 2' 2 per cent, of profits earned, payable on Dec. 14 HW2.
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    • 985 9 Increased Interest In Gold Bonds. (From Our Own CoTresponoWnt.) London, Nov. 3. Interest in (jolj hoi.d* hns naturally lieen ftwa H l>.v the fa 1 in tht it Ry a strange coincidence, however, UM •>{- journed Socicte Intercommunale Beige d'Electrieit* IH per cent, bone's ca.-<e was
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 566 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH nVDISC'HE HANDELSBANK N. V. Established 18M at Amsterdam. authorised Capital Glds. 100.000.0 M Paid up Capital Glds. 65,000,000 lu»mi Glds. 24,190,3(4 UK tti OFFICK AMSTERDAM. BR.VNCU OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVER3EAS BRANCHES I Bstavii 1 Head offlcs for Dutch Eaat MBM BRANCH OFFICES 1 DUTCH KAST INDTES Arapenan,
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    • 361 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSC HAI»PY N. V. Netherlands Trading Society. (Established at AaatcHaa UHI PAID UP CAPITAL Fl. 80.0»,000 I STATUTORY RE3KKVE Fl. Ct',015,000 BJSAU OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH 'GENCILS IN ROTTERDAM AND THK HAGUE, HKAD ACFNCY IN TIATAVU. UKAN( lI ES 1 'Bandoerg Ann* Keog Knn|f<H'.q Bandjermuiin Kobe *Semaranr
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  • 112 10 Sngapor*. AI-HAMBKA.-Strmite I n t C rlud c „(t h N P h \L he 6 a 9 r oY. nd CUrk G bl CAPITOL.- Clive Brook M Haudett r i CRKAT WORLIX- New Moon with U»ctT Udi«Ve ai r Ma am G MARLBOROL'GH.-^Biick Jones in High ed lso
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 52 10 DKOZARIO. On Nov. 27, I*B2. at NH! 1 Monk's Hill Terrace. Henry IVRozario, In, of the Treasury. Sinirapore. Th« (MM cortege will leave the residence at 4.8 p.m. today for the C hurch »f Sc J, Mpl and thence to Bidailari Cemetery for inte; ment. Java and X.M.S. paper*
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    • 108 10 1 he relatives of the lalv mr. A. van ac lii'i'k, wish to express their heartfelt thank to all who attended the funeral on Nov. 2t' 1 ML', and HwM who sent wreaths and let ters of condolence. The family and relatives of the late Mr. F. Pennefather wish
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    • 18 10 Tv the livinir memory of "Rats" iHr. M. .1 Rhttniyi who died in Singapore on No\
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  • 814 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOV. 28, 1932. THE SULTANS' SUBJECTS Even a rough estimate of the numhe of the domiciled non-Malay populatioi of the Federated Malay States is im possible, for the statistics of persoiu born in British Malaya include th< children of Indian immigrant labourers among whom settlement
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  • 219 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. Charles Salter, of the Strats Trading Co., returned fiom leave by the vaisar-'-Hind. Mr. L. J. Hayes, of Fraser and Co.. >inpapore, arrived by the Kaisar-i-Hind ifter home leave. Capt. A. H. Barnes, D.S.C., of the Singapore Pilot Association, returned rom leave by the Kaisar-i-Hind. Mr. F.
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  • 1447 10 The present system cannot be maintained ufithout gravt detriment to the interest* >f the country, and some relief must be found." That is the conclusion drawn by the Marquis of Salisbury in thf following article, itl which be discuxse* the possibility of a breakdown of Parliamentary machinery
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  • 684 10 A NEW EUROPE/ v Considerable interest ha* been arouse<? by the report in Saturday's Straits Time* that a scheme is under consideration involving the flotation of a local company with the object of restoring to Singapore one of its lost glories— the Europe Hotel. Until the
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    • 121 10 TOYLAND at HORNBY TRAINS ROLLING STOCK GOODS TRAIN SET. No. 1 Paaaenger Train Set. Stroagl) made and well built, Strongly m.uU- Bngisc fitn-d Fitted with efficient Clockwork. with reversing gear Oval track »ft. x 2 ft. IMS eacfc MODEL RACING YACHTS. Well made from sound timlui. l'\ i weighted ted,
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    • 19 10 HEAR THE ON A SEC "Y7" ou will be sure of perfect reception if you use QSRAM G.E.C. Valves
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    • 11 10 Bargains appear daily in the Small Advertisement columns on Page 4.
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  • 1009 11 MINISTERS MEET AT DOWNING STREET. Reasoned Case to Be Presented. WASHINGTON VIEW. Must Present Convincing Argument. London, Nov. 27. Recognising that the Government's immediate concern is to end uncertainty without delay and to present the United Btalli with a NMMMd case to indue*;
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  • 139 11 Estate of Canadian Millionaire. I.i.ndon. Nov. 25. A decision consisting of 37 printed pages was rendered today by the judicial committee of the Privy Council on long and Costly litigation arising from the estate of the late Sir Mortimer Barnet Davis, the Canadian millionaire. The case took
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  • 255 11 How Balance of Trade Might be Restored. London, Not. 24. Explaining the "Jjartex scheme to restore Great Britain's balance of trade, at a meeting of the Merchants' Association of the United Kingdom, a speaker said the system would be a method of ear-marked cheques which in effect would
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  • 152 11 Sutcliffe's Fine Innings Of 182. Sydney, Nov. 28. The weather was hot when the match between the M.C.C. and New South Wales was resumed today, and the wicket was in K<xid condition. At lunrh the .M had scored ■107 for six, and SutclifTe wan out after
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  • 97 11 Commons Debate. REPRESENTATION AT WESTMINSTER. London, Nov. 24. The question of Scottish Home Rule occupied the attention of the House of Commons tonight when Mr. John Buchan urged transferrence oi the Administratioi. of Scotland to E<i nhurgh and Sir Archibald Sinclair suggested a measure of Home
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  • 194 11 Mr. Winston Churchill And Signs of The Times. London, Nov. 24. In the House of Commons today, Mr. Winston Churchill declared that rivalry was sharper and military pant more developed than at any time since the Treaty of Locarno. War mentality was returning, but France, though armed to
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  • 119 11 King's Broadcast Message To His People. Loidon, Nov. 24. It is announced that the King will broadcast on the afternoon of Christmas Day from Sandringhar-i. where the Royal Family will be spending Christmas. The biradcast will be radinted by all transmittors of the 8.8.C. well as from the New
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  • 96 11 Gold Mining Shares Well Supported. London, Nov. 25. On the Stock Exchange Gilt-edged securities have fallen about half to threequarters owing to the weakness of sterling, but on the other hand gold mining shares were very firm, following the record price of 1275. Bd. per fine ounce paid
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  • 99 11 From the Straits Into Sumatra. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Nov. 22. I understand that wide-spread opiumsmuggling is puzzling the police in Sumatra. The income from the statemonopoly has already decreased alarmingly. In comparison with 1928 the returns have decreased by two-thirds, from 12,000,000 guilders to 4,000,000 guilders
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  • 52 11 Gandhi And The Problem Of Untouchables. Poona, Nor. 26. Gandhi has receded his decision to restart fasting on Jan. 1, unless the famous temple at Gumvayoor is opened to the untouchables, which strict Hindus cannot stomach, and has now consented to a referendum being taken on the
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  • 1795 11 Concentration of Fleet MARINES LANDED IN SHANGHAI. Shanghai, Nov. 27. The Japanese appear to be taking ominous precautions agaio.st an intensification of the boycott and orders have been given fo:- the fleet in China waters to be conceiitrated at Shanghai ami Hankow. In addition to the marines
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  • 152 11 Russian's Attempt to Buy Information. London, Nov. "J4. A fine of *50 with costs amounting to 50 guineas was imposed today at a London Police Court on a Russian named Volodarsky, head of a department of a Russian Oil product for corruptly giving money to
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  • 315 11 Details of a New Proposal. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Nov. 23. In connection with the publication *n the Financial Times of a new rubber scheme, the author of the scheme, Mr. Hijner, of the Hessa Rubber Company (Sumatra) provided me with the following details. It is an
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  • 108 11 Death of Well-known British Composer. London, Nov. 24. The death occurred unexpectedly during the night of the well-known British composer, Mr. Percy Pitt, at the age of 62. He wast the first Music Director of the British Broadcasting Company from which he retired two years ago. He
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  • 119 11 50,000 Guilders Paid— ln Marked Notes. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Nov. 22. Sensation has been caused by a statement by the police that a man was arrested in the neighbourhood of the Sultan of Langkat's bungalow in Medan, after an attempt to blackmail His Highness. The man
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  • 63 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Nov 'I'l. According to the Algemeen Indisch Dagblad a cut in pensions will be carried out, beginning July 1, 1933. Pensions up to an amount of 600 guilders annually will be excluded but the higher pensions will be subjected to a cut
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  • 689 11 MALAYA'S RUBBER STATISTICS. "World Must Believe There is Juggling." PRODUCTION FIGURES. Estates of Less Than 100 Acres. That Great Britain and the United States, studying the Malayan rubber stocks and production figures issued by the Department of Statistics S.S. and F.M.S., must believe there is juggling, is the contention of
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  • 131 11 Probably to be Held In Java. (From Our Own Correspondent) Medan, Nov. 11. In an interview in Sourabaya the president of the International Olympic Committee, Count de Baillet l.atour. of Belgium, stated that the main object of his visit to Java is to propagate the Mm of
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  • 1323 12 Rubber Rumours. DECENTRALISATION IN THE FOREGROUND. In \iew of lh<- light which it ihr >»s •in Sir Samuel Wilson's tour of Mafava an interview with this distinmrshed ummissionci which was published by the Sunday Times »esrrrday is nlirvdured Im-liiw While staiini; his vttagMOS •<> place Ihe
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  • 597 12 Village Swept Away. TORRENT FROM THE HILLS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Nov. 27. The full story of the Penang floods on Thursday night shows a total of seven casualties. Of these two, one Chinese woman and one child, were drowned at Aver Hitam vilage
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  • 122 12 Louise Hampton In Nine Till Six." "Nine TiH Six." the new attraction at the Pavilion, is largely outstanding by virtue of the performance of Louisr Hampton, who takes the part of "Madam" in v play which chiefly concerns the live.(.f a number of mannequins in a big London
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  • 110 12 Death Of Director Of Sir John Jackson's. News has been received of the death of Mr. Percy Westacott, managing director of Sir John Jackson's Ltd., the Naval Base contractor*, in London a few days before he was due to sail for Singapore < n a periodical v
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  • 837 12 "Cut*" Preferred To Dismissals. The annual general meeting of the Central Union, Singapore was held on Saturday at the Union prorates, Rangoon Road. Mr. Lim Kee (he :k, J.P. presided. There was a fair attendance cf member*. After the minutes of the last meeting had ben read
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  • 191 12 Clive Brook In "The Man From Yesterday." Clive Biook aid Clsjdette Colbert, two Ftars who are always popular, are seen to the best advantage in "The Man from Yesterday," the Paramount picture and now being shown at thi Capitol. It is a story of the War and the
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  • 310 12 Scotsmen Make Merry At the E. and O. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Nov. J7. The annual ball of the St. Andrew's Society of Penang. he'd at the K. ond Hotel on Saturday proved a great BOCeeaai all Penang and bis wife being there as
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  • 58 12 To Those Who Fell In Egypt, Syria And Palestine. Port Said, Nov. 2-1. The Anzac war memorial commemorating Australasians who fell in Egypt, Syria and Palestine during the Great War. was unveiled today by Mr. Hughes, Australia's Piime Minister during the War. The whole ceremony was broadcast to
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  • 49 12 Espjerg, Denmark, Nov. Jl. Derisive whistles and cat-calls greeted Trotsky from one fertlon of the crowd gathered at the quayside as his steamer tied up, but most of the crowd was passive. Thiough a strong police guard Trot3ky was shepherded to the Copenhagen express. Reuter Wireless.
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  • 18 12 The .mvent School, Muar. will reopen on Monday, Jan. and nor on Sunday, .lan. 8, as recently advertised.
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  • 1834 12 "A Confidence Trickster." S. M. DOUTY AND LOCAL SOLICITOR. "I have formed the opinion thai Mr. Doyly was nothing mure or less than a confidence trickster." This, Mr. I! <j. W, Stholcs, ;i local adTorate and .solicitor, conducting his own c.ise bofore Mr. H. K. 800, the
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • Surprises In Malaya Cup Rugby—Singapore's Fine Form.
    • 585 13 Singapore s Success. SPLENDID WORK BY rHREEQUABTBKS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sevemlian, No.'. In the Malaya (up competii n at Serrmban on Saturday, Singapore defeated the Negri-lialacca combination by 13 and h try I to nil. The Singapore three- played ,'n > \oel- I lent game,
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    • 542 13 Keenly Contested Game At Bukit Timah. Kaflles College 0 Medical Coll. The first Rugby ms'.- h to be played beiwien RatlUs and Ihn Medical Colleges took plaie oi Saturday un the former's ground and ended in i pointless draw after a very keenly contested game. Kaflles College were
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    • 21 13 i The Singap. ;-r Swimming Club poo' i cloied for cleaniwi today and will \n le-oper.ed tononof I p.m.
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    • 1270 13 Eight Draws. ASTON VILLA BEATEN IN LEAGUE GAME. London, Nov. 2C. The first round of the English FA. Cup resulted ns follows: Workington B Scunthorpe Accrington St. 2 Hereford 1 Darlington 1 Boston <" Halifax T. 2 Darwen 0 South port 3 Nelson Carlisle Utd.
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    • 2042 13 Final Meeting. GOOD RACING BY AMATEURS. The last races to be held on the old course of the Singapore Turf Club off Kampt iff Java Road wore held on Saturday, and the next mueMng will take place ai the new race-course at Bukit Timah. Tne
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    • 146 13 Manchester Handicap Result. London, Nov. 2fi. The .Manchester November Handicap was' run today at Manchester over 1 2 miles and resulted as follows: Mrs. C. Beatty's HYPOSTVLE (Richardson. 1 Lord Derby's GUISCARD (Weston) 2 Mr. H. Clayton's ISTHMUS (Nevett) 8 Won by l'j lengths; %i length
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    • 76 13 ounty Championship Matches. London, Nov. 2C>. The following are the results of Ru^by matches played today: Cheshire 16 Yorkshire 13. East Midlands 21 North Midlands 1 I. Lancashire 11 Durham 9. Warwickshire 25 Leicestershire Arinv 81 R.M.A. and R.M.C. Bristol 11 Plymouth Ail>ion 0. Qtmbridfte 19 United Services
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    • 384 13 Foundation for Hig Score. Sydney. Nov. 2i',. The M.0.0. tourists pat i i.emselves in strong position in their nvitch apainsT Ntw South Wales when ftl the dOM "I play today, they had > i, :i:t!i ram /or the loss of only four uicketa in n
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    • 435 14 United Services Beat Raffles College. U. Service* ...5. Raffles Coll. ...0. Dominating the major part of the exchanges, a United Services Officers' eleven defeated Raffles College at Bukit Timah, yesterday, by 5-0. Lieut. Parsons, the inside left, gave a fine display, and scored four goals in succession,
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    • 338 14 BY ONE GOAL. Old Rafflesians Lose To Police. Police ...I; O.R.A. ...0. The Police and tho Ood Rafflesians' Association met at hockey at Thompson Road Depot on Saturday, the visitors being defeated by one goal. Both teams were outstanding in defence, and both were weak forward, the home five, however,
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    • 54 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. 28. The Nc-gri Sembilan Club, with seven State players, drew with the Malacca Teachers' Association (with eight State players) at hockey yesterday, each side scoring two goals. Reeve, the visiting centre-half, was most prominent. Chapman scored Xegri's goals while Abbas and Ah
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    • 529 14 Peranakans Take Full Points. S'pere Perarakans 1: Fat h ul Karib 2. Half-a-dozen goals were Korvd .w-U-r-<!ay altt-rnoon at the .Irian Basar Stadium in the A division league inaftch of the Malay Football Association between the Singapore Peianakans and Fathul Karib. The former .scored four of these. The
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    • 83 14 Meadow Brook Win In Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires, Nov. 27. The Meadow Brook team, representing the United States, won the America's Polo championship, defeating the Argentine 10 10, after previously winning .9— 6.— Reuter. The final match was played under a blistering sun. President Justo, th«> donor of
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    • 88 13 ;^-'i".^—t-^7- 1 «^r3r3^S*T7^^ Ba avchl ~JT^r-p----^~-- ~~f^ j il V EJ Beware of Imitations 1 Of all good products there are imitations which are not only worthless but positively injurious. If you want an approved medicine against Headache, Influenza, Feverish Colds do not ask simply for aspirin but for (Bayeh'd
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    • 13 13 Other Sporting \<»s ippMta mi pages II and IS. Kind vf exercise I?
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    • 242 14 That's a piston that was BwHZs^LbF BBBm!* materials form on the piston H^k head a hard deposit whuh \R\ iKSm^I HbV ll;|v he removed at irf q ucn f^^~^«^^Bß V\ '^■l' V^RJ intervals lo prevent knockinn but it won't 'overcarbon with Shell Lubricating Oil Carbon, the luilunil producl of :ill
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  • Sporting News.
    • 509 15 Johore Beaten by Small Margin. Mpl:i\.i I'omman; I 'l pt> Mm nil. .Johoiv not being a 1 full sti-cnrlh, and the departure of the Gloucester Regiment tint havintr deprived them <>!' the mvkai of s»mc <>f the tir-t it-run men, BOflM having rcmaim- behind in Singapore, the Malaya
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    • 661 15 Annual Golf Match At Bukit Timah. Scotland lost to the Rest by 15 pts. to JIT, pts. in the annual golf match at Bukit Timah yesterday. Scores (Scotland players mentioned firsts M. M. Paterson and J. T. Smith 0, R. J. Isherwood and H. Jackson
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    • 108 15 U.S.A. Team Leading In Australia. Urisbane, Nov. 26. L'.S.A. now leads by six maU-hes to nil, tv.o further matches being unfinished, in their lawn tennis Test against Uratratta. In the .-inples J. van Ryn (U.S.A.) boat Spronlc (Australia), j)— 7, 4—6,4 6,7 5; Wlilmer Allison (U.S.A.) beat H.
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    • 589 15 Alleged Attack by Five Compatriots. Five Sikhs, Omar Din, Ratan Singh, Ujaggar Singh, Sadhu Singh and Sarjan Singn, appeared before Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, on Saturday on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Jawala Singh. Mr. D. N. Banerjea appeared for the prosecution, while
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    • 113 15 Tbo death n^urred on No*'. 5, at hi' residence at Weybridse of Dr. Alfred Rostock Hill. Fmeritus Hrofessor of Hygiene and Public Health in the Birminjrham University, and consultinfr county medical officer of health, Warwickshire. He tvas 78 years of aft* Prof. Bostock Hill wa-s the eldest son o* the
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    • 211 15 Today. Novemlxr 2S. Kootl.nl! S.C.C. mntrh. Scotland v«. Th. Ret, Pndani»t Malay T^aeue < n v. B)fost Office M.F.T. vs. Bidudari S.C., Jalap nosar. Horkey: Teylon Snorf« Club vs. S.C.C. n-.lr-tici: Morii,.;.! Tollo^o Un. )«t vs Sir. "A." M.C.11. irrd. S.R.C. "B" vs M.C U. 2nd. S.R.C erd.
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    • 19 15 [The co-operation of club secretaries is requested in keeping this diary of sporting events accurate and up to date.]
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    • 56 15 I Lot Evans' Pastilles b« good Ito your throat. You'll find I th«m particularly to In I casei of soreness, huskinejs, I coughs or colds. EVANS' Pastilles From Chemists *rerrwh*r*. B Mavd«t'u Rntflaud to furmul*. of k*a> I OR ALL DEFECTS OF VISIO^ CONSULT H. KZEKIEL SONS, OI'TOMKIKISTS and OPTICIANS.
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    • 403 15 I root or Claim 9 iilikh *ati»fie% ijoii The typical lubricating <> 1 manufacturer claims that his product is the 1c .t <>f its kind. He may be tettinf the truth. He believes be is telling it, and because be thinks his claim is true, he thinks other people, although
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  • 679 16 LYTTON REPORT REACTIONS.— III. Nanking and Geneva. HAS THE BOYCOTT BEEN MISUNDERSTOOD In liiis article uur contributor concludes his rc\ie\v <il CflWae reaction* In the l.ytton Commission's report a« he oli»er\ed them in Shanghai. The stand taken by the Nanking Government arfJ the conlr«ivers> ovef the anti-Japanese boycott are described
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  • 1243 16 dermainiieiil of th<- nerve. us .->■ ton .i ly alffci- the m rye« of the >l digestive disocders. An.l digestion nay be faulty, inditr. n..t always accompanied l>y pain. Hut the ..Men unsuspected, uhieh is sal up. riiintly at the root of rheumatii roubles. Where rheumatism bad a
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  • 252 16 Bishop Forces Door Of Church. 1 S«V York, Oct. 2X In face of threats of arrest for trespass, Bishop William T. Manning and the Riv. Rnllin Dodd entered All Souls Protestant Episcopal Church this mornhut, with Eha aid of a Uvk.-inilh who forced the doors, and
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  • 137 16 Knotty Cricket Problem At Folkestone. Folkestone Corporation is in a quandary. It finds itself unable to answer the question: "Are famous amateur cricketers distinguished persons?" In consequence it is referring 'he matter to the Ministry of Health far a ruling on the point. The Council ha* beer,
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  • 119 16 Come To Blows In Cafe At Alexandra Palace. Women joined in a struggle following a scene between two Indians in turbans at a cafi- at the Alexandra Palace. Many thousand.; of people were pre.s<>nt ai the closing stages of the .North London Exhibition. Apparently the two Indians quarrelled
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  • 106 16 To Re Adopted By France. Paris, Oct. 20. A reform of the public accounting system has been approved of by the Government and will be put into effect a 1 the end of next year. The present system dates from 1863, and has long ceased to meet modern
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    • 130 16 TWYFORDB SUPERB SANCTARY FITTINGS SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED SINGAPORE BRANCHES. i EYESTRAIN serve your friends CHRISTMAS PARTY be relieved by the use of llh ur Suprrhne s ui ta b .e glo sses ConsuU KRUPOKS IKAN UDANG. Specially prepared. JOHN DUKE, soid.t:D. T. LIM AND COMPANY, r 353, NORTH
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  • 2483 17 FLYING NOTES. Flyinii Demonstrations Th<' Robot Pilot Advance Of The Ainvoys A )<>nr Of Progress .Sir Erir GegMf*' African Tour Feeder line* ISeiv Torpedoplane A Register Of Landing (Zrountls. London, Nov. 1. Britain's conti ibution to the international aero show that opens in Paris
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  • 242 17 Accused Man Shadowed From Changi. Acting on information a party of revenui 1 offiV' is shadowed a motor car in In Chaaffi district on Friday afterno-.n and, after following: it to several place?, finally ran it to earth in a lane off Hol:in<l Koail. Wr. n a Chinese
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    • 329 17 DO YOUR CHRISTMAS BUYiNG NOW! YOU SIMPLY MUST SEE OUR CHRISTMAS BAZAAR £IFT TO SUIT ALL ANNOUNCING THE ARRIVAL OF AN EXTENSIVE RANGE OF CHRISTMAS MILLINERY r kj i\ LADIES and CHILDREN. $3.95 to $9.50. T7g\V BASIC VALUES *w™" J •^^3^^^ BKl) SHEETS. tob i.(i'Ltv" mi Baperibc Quality Sheeting .>t
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  • 137 18 New Naval Proposals From Japan. Geneva, Nov. •_'<>. While Sil John Simon has left tor London for the Cabinet War Jebt iliscis- skin-, llerr von Neurath has left lo>- Berlin and If. Paul Bor.cour has gone to Pa: is t,. dJaeOM disarmament with M. I Herriot. pro', ably
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  • 96 18 The Planting Industry In Sumatra. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Nov. 22. The influence of the trade depression .s very evident in the return flow of the lavaaeM labour force in Sumatra. According to newly-published statistic the number i>f coolies working in thi pltntinir industry amounted to
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  • 67 18 Satisfactory Progress After Operation. Detroit. Nov. 27. A Major operation has been performed tin Mr. Henry Ford. He walked painfully into the hospital hearing his name and KM immediately taken to the operating theatre and operated on for strangulate') temoral heinia. He is making satisfactory progress. Mr.
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  • 48 18 Anarchist Plot In Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires. Nov. H, A thousand Uimlis were discovered by the nolice today and 20 people have lieen ■liaalad The police believe the bombs wi-.c <•(• nnerted with the terrorist plot diacownd on Nor. 14. when several anarchists were arrested. Reuter Wireie.-.
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  • 38 18 The death has occurred of Mr.. Ong Boon PMC, the wife of the Pehia Capitan China of Brunei. The funeral took place at the Christian Cemetery, and among those preseal were the British Kesiden.. Mr. T. P. Carey.
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  • 58 18 A dinner will be held at the Chinese Volunteer Club some time n'.-xt month to commemorate the winning of the Chinese Interport and Colonel 1 Tong Lao's Cups. Members of E (Chinese) Co., S.S.V.K.. who with to take part in the celebration are requested to communicate with I. Sergt. Tan
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  • 262 18 Experiment Starting Next Month. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 26. There will be no excuse for cookie to serve up doubtful eggs at Singapore breakfast tables from the beginning af next month, for guaranteed new laid eggs will then be available. These eggs, which
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  • 101 18 Arrests On Singapore Racecourse. Two men, a Chinese named Lee Kirn Past and an Indian ntmed Mohd. halleh Maricar, who were alfatfOd to be conductiij: a book-making biulw there were •nested in the maatbara' enclosure at the rMecourse on Saturday. Ihty were charged in the Police Court this
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  • 88 18 I Proceedings Against Two' N Principals. Paris, Nov. 2X M. Andre Bouilloux Lafent, Director of the Aeropostale Company (the French International air line), who ir. a son of the Chairman of the company, has been arrested. It was recently announced that proceedings were being taken against both
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  • 88 18 Seizure Of Big Plant In Singapore. A \arge scale plan for counterfoil mi; Straits Settlements and American coins I v/8E foiled by a raid made by the Sinira- pore detective branch «>n a MR occupied by a Chinese in Ada v Place, off Bukit Tiinuh Road, on Satur Ui-
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    • 279 18 TANGLIN SERVICE STATION •Jjgjj PENN^ UlSi; POUND FOOLISH. '^S?*"^* 'riie lubrication of modern motor lyf rvfll Ini Car CU^ Or W l ex|K'rience, modern equipment and a variety of lubricants. Remember, the difference in cost between haphazard lubrication by inexperienced or badly equipped hands and correct lubrication as practised by
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  • Korrespondence.
    • 3730 19 The Negri Sembilan Scheme Criticised. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your editorinl comment on the lubber Valorisation Schome submitted to Jovornment by the Negri Sembilan Estnte Nrners' Association lays due emphasis on ho need for looking for "snags" before it s too late to apply
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    • 420 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I am surprised to see your correspondent Radio Fan rushing in to criticism of the Empire station on the strength of his reception of the first technical test sent out. He would have been well advised to await further transmissions and
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    • 323 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, We notice a report in your issue of Nov. 22 headed A New Wonder For Malaya and describing an equipment for the control of any process by means of I visible or infra red rays. We do not wish
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    • 332 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, 1> Mi. Matsuoka playing the clown in the Geneva < Ircua If he is, he has railed miserably tor all his jokes are far too old for us and for modem Japan. At WW thing we arc disappointed. This
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    • 170 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— Regarding your Planting Correspondent's comments, Eastern shareholders in Merlimau Pegoh, Ltd., will observe from the report and accounts covering the financial year ended Mar. :S1 last that the directors' and secretarial fees have been reduced by 20 per cent. From
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    • 65 19 [The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents. Correspondents should bear in mind that letter* must be short and to the point. Long epistles are liable to be rejected ov cut down. Correspondents must enclose iheir names and addresses, not necessarily for publication but as truarantee
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