The Straits Times, 1 December 1932

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  • 39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTUBY.J THE VARGEST, r ANti MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN M'AfAYI. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 1, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS- The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 185 1 SINGAPORE: 78. CECIL ST. .('PHONE 6161)'. j 6.15 Toni K ht 9.15. J i Maurice Chevalier i in LOVE ME TONIGHT! i Phone 5261-2. l_ J DRINK MORE (j^^\ COOD MILK! There is no milk of greater purity and higher quality than "BEAR BRAND." S^ Guaranteed to be entirely free
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    • 120 1 KUALA LUMPUR 2. JAVA ST. (PHONE 3683) COMING EVENTS! THE FESTIVE SEASON i% It is essential that you should be correctly Dressed. m DRESS CLOTHES mOB Tailored by the House >>f ROBINSONS m are UNQUESTIONABLY CORRECT II in every detail. DINNER SUITS FROM $85-00. ROBIN&OM CCLTD. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. COOKED
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    • 19 1 I 6.1. r > ToniKht 9.15. Maurice Chevalier i love me tonight: I I I I'honc 5261-2. I 1 I
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 487 2 P. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Inen^orated ln England.) MAIL, PA SENGEB AND CABGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FBOM LONDON FOB CHDIA AND JAPAN. Toaaage. Doe Spore. 1982. RANCHI 17,000 Dee. XM'RDWAN 6,070 Dtt. 12
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    • 614 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. c=^ (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp. Rotterdam and Midllesborougk. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Bail. BARUNA MARU 10.400 Dec. 14 16 i KATORI MARU 10,000 Dee. 29 8« I KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Jan. II 18 t YASUKUNI MARU 12.000 Jan. 24 25 HAKONE MARU 10.400 Feb.
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    • 451 2 BURNS PBILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOB BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DABTUI AHD THURSDAY ISLAND. BaguUr monthly sailings by the wellknown eteamer MARELLA (7365 tons) and the Mb MAN GO LI A (»,86S tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA Is one of the Ingest and finest steamers trading
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    • 624 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO, UMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone SSSS. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBUBG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penang. M.s. ALSIA Dec. IS Dec. 1« n LALANDIA Jon. 1 Jan. 6 m MEONIA .Inn. 24 Jan. 27 m BORINGIA Feb. 14 Feb. 17 m <
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    • 976 2 THF BLI'E FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HDA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. St'eaa. B>ip Co. Ltd- and China <IM2). LTD. Mntual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. TIIE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, LtaV The SIAM
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  • 825 3 Member of Well-known Family Involved. A search by police officers at 147 Haig Road about 4.40 p.m. on Nov. 20 led to the appearance of Tan Jiak Chong, a member of a very well-known old Chinese family in Singapore, in the Second Singapore Police Court yesterday,
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  • 29 3 Bucharest, Nov. 27 In the course of several police raids, a number of people napaeted of toing in Soviet pay MM jruilty of i-spionat;e were arrestei— Arjeta-HaVM.
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  • Shipping News.
    • 235 3 Two Sampan Women Missing. Hong Kong, Nov. 5. Grave fears are entertained by the police for the safety of two women, mother and daughter, comprising the view of a sampan, who have disappeared {rom their craft at Laichikok. They have vanished without a trace, and foul play is
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    • 260 3 Claims Against The Canadian Pacific. San Francisco, Oct. 3, Tho United States Circuit Court of Appeals today affirmed the decision of Federal Judge .leiemiah Neterer at Seattle, that tlie i^tatcs of the :W1 persons who died in the wreck of the steamship Sophia, off Juneau, Alaska,
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    • 183 3 Made To Go Into A German Submarine. Clambering aboard a Dutch vessel in the Thames estuary Captain Fred Paill, a Trinity House Pilot, of Gravesend, came face to face with the man who unwittingly betrayed him to the Germans 16 years ago. In 1916, Captain Paill was
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    • 64 3 China Merchants To Resume Hong Kong Service. The China Merchants' Steam Navigation Company will shortly resume its Shanß-hai-HongkoiiK passenger and freight service. A 5,000 lea vessel has been chartered by the company for the purpose. Eight special investigators from the Ministry of Communications are now studying with a
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    • 289 3 ANSHUN. Brit., 1,869 tons, from Hong Kong 1-12, for Hong Kong via Ports 6-12. BAN HO GUAN, Dut., 965 tons, from Sourabaya 30-11, for Sourabaya unc. BELAWAN, Dut.. 715 tons, from B'masin 1-12, for Koemai, B'masin 4-12. CITY OF RANGOON, Brit. 4.271 tons, fro.>i Dunkirk 1-12, for Hong
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    • 149 3 Thursday. December 1. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Kittiwake." The Cable. I^h. "Mata Mata," W Bt. "Supply." PWD Hoppers 1, 2, :i and 1. Pinna, Tup "Belangkas." Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjonc Pagar. Albert
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    • 43 3 The following passengers arrived frori Batavia by the air mail on Tuesday: Mr. Bruee, Mr. and Mrs. Eoyd, Mr. Seeling, Mr. Arbenz, Mr. Yong Kie Thong. Passengers leaving for Batavia yesterday were:Mr. Seeling., Mr. Phan Kaok Joen, Mr. Chan Poo Choon.
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    • 215 3 The following passengers for the Straits are due by the Patroclus, arriving at Singapore on Saturday: Mr. L. H. Cassam, Mr. A. E. Sanjrer-Davis, Mr. and Mrs. D. Farquharsbi. Mr. K. A. R. Newton, Mr. W. Telfer, Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Millar, Mr. A. TennantWilson, Mr. P. W.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 10 3 Consult 7 IsUAislsjJ ON PACE 4 They save you Money}
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    • 465 3 ftNORDDEUTSCBER LLOYD. (Incorporated in Germany.) The undermentioned ars the company's Intanded fixtures OUTWARDS. s.s. TRIER for Iloilo, Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Japan, Tsingtao and Dalny Dec. 10 m.s. HAVEL for Saigon, Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Takao, Tsingtao, Dalny and Japan Dee. 19 HOMEWARDS. S s.s. LAHN for Genoa, Marseilles, Oran.
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    • 411 3 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 AnjTfles Balboa Cristobal Havana arriving New
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    • 522 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Suez Canal. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KO.VG, SHANGHAI A JAPAN, Steamer Due S'pors, s.s. CITY OF It.WC.OON Dec. I HOMEWARDS. s.s CITY OF CAMBRIDGE for Havre, L'don, K'duni H'burg In port
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 63 3 SINGAPORE WEATHHL REPORT. Stations Yesterda? Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F A lor Star 88 0.00 8.1 7» Kota Bharu .s:{ <).41 1.1 73 K. TrenKKniu 84 0.21 5.1 7:1 Br.kitJcram 87 I.OJ 2.7 72 Mcrsintr 80 0.20 1.3 72 Singapore 89 0.90
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    • 141 3 TIDE TABLES. Thursday. December 1. H. W. 12.44 a.m., 8 ft. 9 n., 11.39 a.m., 10 ft. Friday. December 2. H. W. 1.32 a.m., 8 ft. 6 in., 12.25 p.m., 9 ft. 8 in. Saturday. December 3. H. \V. 2.25 v.m., 8 ft. 2 in., 1.15 p.m., 9 ft. I
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 401 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. Uh. ii i|>|il inj far any aaatttaa advertised, lhe«e nrfamna >nd copies o." testimonial*, i MM nd originals. I IKNi Rll IMPORT-MAN WANTED, 'rial, food opportunity lor Apply 109, WANTED ACCOUNTANT Ullified man who is iru-m-recofrnii«<| Accountanoy Ixxly. ■Mlidcmial. Apply with nonials, to: X.V.'/,.. imes. M OTO R
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    • 790 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET 26, NEWTON ROAD, rent $70. Entry Dec. 1. Apply 2R7, Orchard Road. MODERN residence, fully furnished, close to Park, Seaview S. Club. 761, S T. TO LET, 55, Crescent Road, unfurnished, comfortable little European bungalow. bedrooms, pretty nafdjaflj garage. <|Uiel. !Vl. r>732 or 44, (ioodman Roail.
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    • 747 4 FOR SALE KELVINATOR ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS Several used models in stock. I&ceptionally low priced, easy teriiis, fully guaranteed. KELVINATORS also rented. Malayan Mechanical Equipment Co. 14, Robinson Road. Tel. 34C4. I ~OVEL.Y LADIES 1 SH.K HOSIERY The World's Bent I Yet Price only $2.7.- nnd S3 per pair II i Associate
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    • 508 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. SUNGEI WAY DREDGING LTD. (Incorporated in F.M.S. i DIVIDF.ND NO. IS. A Dividend of 116% has been declared payable on December 2.1, 1U32, to all Shareholders on the Register on December IS, IMS, NULL I BELL, Secrets riei. THE AVER MOLEK Rl RBER CO., LTD. Application having been
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    • 874 4 AUCTION NOTICES. BUSINESS CARDS. auction sale MASSAGE HALL of all the stock-in-trade of a secondhand MANICURE AND MASSAGE. dealer's Shop. To be held at No. 17. Synagogue Street, on MrB> HARU nd Mlf HANA. Saturday. IVcrmber I at 2.10 p.m. WATERLOO STRKI I Miscellaneous Uoods: Coloured glass Telephone 7467. heads,
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 66 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Wilhin ffalaldl without Malaya. Malaya. Paatace. '"i 4.011 S z;<o .11 SI^.IMI M 524.n0 $15.00 M si- mi $30.00 DVERTISEMENT RATES It,, ehargv* and instrurtione for CI.ASSIXl» \!i\ lIITISKMKNTS appear on the rm ill liie liiltnm of 'his nnec. Contract tat asa] b« h.-ul on application to
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  • 152 5 N.S. Wales Inquiry Revelations. Sydney, Nov. 2 Remarkable statements are made in the Report of Judge Rogers, the Royal Commissioner appointed by the present New South Wales Government to investigate charges of fraud and corruption brought in connection with the legalisation of tin hares and fruit machines during
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  • 714 5 Mrs. Wallace's Death. "BOY" COMMITTED FOX TRIAL. The preliminary inquiry into the charge of murder of Mrs. S. R- Wallace and the shooting of Mr. S. R. Wallace with intont to kill brought against Foo Fook Tiong, a Hylam, who was employed by Mr. Wallace as cook-boy,
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  • 251 5 Indian Team May Go To South Africa. Calcutta, Nov. 18. A special council meeting of the Indian Football Association today considered the invitations to send Indian soccer teams to Colombo and South Africa, which reached them recently through Mr. P. Gupta, states the Hindu (Madras). After protracted
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  • 460 5 In and Out of Prison For 12 Years. After having been in and out of gad since l'.fiO. and admitting to nine previous convictions, Tamil nM*d Rahman, was tent) need to his biggest "period" tw.i years' vigorous imprisonment—when he pleaded guilty to :i dan
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  • 51 5 Mr. Kric Huelton, who recently retired from the Malayan Civil Service, intend* to pursue a career v an author. His first book. "Travi'lltr's Joy," has lx'rn accepte by CaaaeD and Co. for publication after Christmas and the sane firm has an option on his tecond novel, which is now nt-ai-iiiff
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 434 5 Raffles Cafe AND Confectionery Orders Are Now Being Booked for X'MAS CAKES, X'MAS PUDDINGS AND MINCE PIES. Fancy Assortment of CHOCOLATES, SWEETS, CRACKERS, Etc., Etc. PHONE 5381. HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA S PREMIER HOTEL TONIGHT Special Dinner and Dance TOMORROW SPECIAL DAILY DIiCTAFFFI TEA DANCE DOLLAR LUNCH K J d'Ar
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    • 160 5 LEGAL NOTICE. F i? \\p-rV' THOONG TECK Notice is hereby given that the Trade Mark* depicted above are the exclusive property of Chung Shung Sang carrying on the business of manufacturing tobacco and cigars under the style of Chop Ming Hup (Sang Kec) Co., ->f 1»8, Hu^-h Low Stre.-t, Ipoh,
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  • 2927 6 DEBTS A!SD DISARMAMENT THE MOST IMPORT ANT QUESTION OF ALL— UNEMPLOYMENT DEB ATE ACHIEVES NOTHING— BIT NEW COAL FUELS MAY SOLVE THE PROBLEM CIRFEW KfR COMMONS SPEECHES CONSERVATIVE ELECTORS CAST OIT THE SAML ELITES— THE LATEST MODES FOR LORDS REFORM. (From Our Own Correspondent.)
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 80 6 Just Published INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE LAWS, THE LAWS OF CONTRACT BRIDGE 1932. t ■.niiil.i. Hi Ike c.lluial l«lrr»iTtslt— ■>l liv- rhani-.-PRICE 70 cts. ll*— tsgl IMrul KIMA iV VI.SII. Lid. I Kmi RATTUCa MJM I— SIN<..\I'OKE. ■3l mmml ■'^3mvfc''/' '•'j^*'**"'* J mmmi' "Tffim^ ifititifP^ A^^^^ ■ml g^^ I M I mw*
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    • 552 6 TANGLIN SERVICE STATION i ■~j—mmmWmmWi mV. ftgj^, NOBODY BUYS USED OIL! But unless you change your motor MODI iOll oil at regular and frequent intervals M4.*,,k4., m t ou ;ire j n e ff ect t m ployin>« used oil. Make use of our modern facilities for chantfinji your oil.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 189 7 DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS IS COMING! Once again Metro Goldwyn Mayer comes through with a brilliantly different picture and once again the cast is superbly chosen RAMON NOVARRO out-pacing all former triumphs as the boy who fought social prestige with steel-mill courage in HUDDLE With MADGE EVANS, UNA MERKEL RALPH GRAVES. NEXT
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    • 212 7 CAPITOL PAVILION 6.10 and 9.10 p.m. Sharp!] NIPU T I V 6<25 and 9 25 p m Shar P- Phone 5261-2 Phone 6903 MATINEES~SATURDAY SUNDAY Children Price. MAURICE CHEVALIER and JEANETTE MacDONALD in Paramount's Most Lavish Musical Comedy "LOVE ME TONIGHT" Hear them sinjj the haunting hits: Also Just Imagine
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    • 1014 7 THE STRAITS TIMES, THE SINGAPORE DAILY NEWS, THE SUNDAY TIMES THE STRAITS BUDGET. Telephones: SINGAPORE 5151. KUALA LUMPUR 3689 5152. Ol TSTATION IN SINGAPORE. Straits Tinu-s Press, 2."., Java Street. Federal Rubber Stamp Co., 3, Rodtrer Street. R. t. Mohamed Kassim A Co., 14 miU- j Selaugor Stamp Co.. Market
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  • 205 8 It libber Position Very Dull. I.MI'KOVEMENT IN TIN PRICE. fßy Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday. Today's Prices: Rubber, 77 7 cents per Ib. Tin. Singapore price $78 per picul. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber. London, 2 9/16 d., unchanged. New York. 1% cts.. unchanged. Market Tone: Dull. Tin. London.
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  • 92 8 Noon, Dec. 1. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Tone of Market: Unchanged. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 2 19 32d per lb. New York Spot Sheet G ets. •I 1 t per lb. LB.C. equal to London Standard, Spoi (loose) Asxrage buyers for Nov 7.75
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  • 161 8 Singapore, Dec. 1. Gambier S% (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 11.00 mi\pd 6.30 Sago Hour. Sarawak 2.25 White Pepper 22\\ Black Pepper 18.0 C Pearl Sago 4.00 medium 6.00 Rice Siam $145 to 191 Sai>m $136 to 14.'! Rangoon $133 to 154 No. 1 128 catties gross 4.50 No. 2
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  • 24 8 From China by Takada due Singapore tomorrow. From ("hina and Manila by President Hayes <lut> Singapore daylight un Saturday, the 3rd instand.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 447 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 6/- 6/- 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 I Hong Fatt
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      • 284 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.00 0.80 nom. 1.05 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.0.0 5.4.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.00 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 55.50 £1 £1 Con. T. S. Prefs. 21 6 £1 €1
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      • 139 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 4VI» Mof 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 105 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 Vj» P-c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 104
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      • 375 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Price Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allei-hy (fl) 0.45 0.55 0.45 060 Alor Gajah (SI) 0.30 0.40 0.30 0.40 A. Hitam ($1) 0 50. 0.65 0.50 0.60 A. Kuning (|1) 0.06 0.15 0.05 0.15 A. Malay ($2) 0.75 1.00 0.75
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    • 201 8 Singapore, Dec. 1. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 31/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 15/16 London, 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 930 Hamburg, demand 150 New York, demand 36
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    • 96 8 Rugby, Nov. 21) Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 7.831.2 Athens 580 Berlin 13.25' Belgrade 237 U Bombay 1 6 13 64 Brussels 22.75' ■> Bucharest 540 Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 19.1t Vi Geneva 16.37' 2 HeNingfors 227 Hor.g Kong 1 U,4 Lisbon 104»A Madrid 38 11 .'6 Milan 62 3
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  • 39 8 Mails from Europe, (London mails despatc.-hed 10th November), ex B. I. Rohna which anchored at Penang at 5.20 a.m. to.lay will arrive by train tomorrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.45 a.m.
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  • 102 8 Mails by the Outward Dutch Aeroplane from Amsterdam are expected to arrive at Singapore by the evening express on Saturday, the 3rd instant. Correspondence addressed 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
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  • 84 8 Two Companies Pay Small Dividends. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 30. i Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd., is to pay a dividend of 3\ per cent., less tax, for the year 1932-33, payable on Dec. 22, and Southern Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd., is to pay 2V4 per cent,
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  • 282 8 Today. Sim,, (***** l 1...w,-r Siam I (ItN) iip.lll. Upper Burma. North ami Ebbl India. Aden, Egypt. Europe. Great Britain. Ireland, Canadu and U.S.A. iKaratrolai 18. 1. Mai! I I P-'"-Selat Pandjang. Bengkalis, Siak. Pakan Baroe, Fort de Kock Padang (Tidore) China, Hainatn. Japan, Korea. Formosa, East
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  • 25 8 By H. C. Hooft Talamba D'ArUgnsn Left Arrd. Spore London Oct. 14 Not. t Oct. 20 Nov. 12 Oct. 19 Nor. 14
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 88 8 THE ROYAL EXCHANGE LONDON Head Office of the ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE INCQRPORATCO A O 1/ JO The Corporation waa fnundm oral Sl* jreara aco and la the oldest eornpoalte Iniorancr Office In th« World. The Hud Ofllre haa orrnpird the above ilte la the heart of the City of London
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 87 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOK THE WEEK. Thursday. December 1. Benno Moisciwit.-ch rwltal, Mrrn. Hall, 9.3» p.m. Friday. December 2. St. Andrew's Society dinner and Caledonian Ball. A.l.-li.hr Hotel. Sdaii^or Autiiiim Racm, Knsl f>ay. Police Band at Kiitonu Turk. Ht p.m. Saturday. December 1. Selangor Aiitunm Racca, Soci.tnl Day. Monday. December 5. I.Otislativi-
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 228 9 Closing: Quotations In London. (From Our Owa Correspondent.) London, Nov. 30. i Closing quotations today of the principal British and American stocks are given below The rise or fall is in relatioa to tha |iv;i o of Nciv. SB, GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rice or Fall onversion
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    • 55 9 Gram] Motors 13T, Standard Oil ex. pd. 97 vs. st««i mt i City li;;rik -U'.. General Elactric u7,,u 7 Psion PaeMc Rail oh. Mti B. 59> 3 1% Can r >2"» l'» I S. Rubber 4% i: rVoolwortk .;"i', orporatioa t; Tha London-New Y'o:k cross-rate ut the Int
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    • 645 9 Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report. Fraser and Co.'s weekly share report, dated Nov. 30, states. There is very little change to note in the conditions prevailing in the local hare market during the past week quotations for the most part being well maini tained, although the volume of
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    • 536 9 Oil Palm Plantations Meeting. The annual meeting of Oil Palm Plantations Ltd., was held at the registered offices of the company, Hong Kong Bank Chambers, Singapore, on Tuesday. Mr. H. R. L. Dyne presided, and the others present were Messrs. C. G. Ma*-son, E. P. Swarm, D.
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    • 478 9 Estate Still Out Of Tapping. The twenty-second annual general meeting of the Permas Rubber Co., Ltd., was held on Oct. 11, at the registered offices of the company, Oeylfcm Howe, l^r.ndon, Mr. W. Patchitt, the chairman of the company, presiding. The chairman said: The report and ■■counts having
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    • 427 9 Continued Decline Of The (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 3. The attention of the financial markets was almost monopolised last week by the continued decline in the The fall, however has aroused little apprehension here, unlike foreign centres, where exaggerated importance has been to bear rumours.-
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    • 170 9 The unriei noted non-fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday at 9 a.m. The Red Flag. 1932, F. Britten Austin; Man's Genius. 1932. illus., E. Buller Barwiek;. Discovery. 1932, John Drinkwater; Thaekrmy, 1932, illus., Malcolm Elwin; Odd Memoires. 1933, R. S. Gai-ett; India,. 1932. illus, K.r.e
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    • 19 9 Bajoe Kid0e1.— *****4 lb. Djasiiifra.— l49.2ol lb. Donowarie.- 27,042 lb. Laniren 49,576 Ib. Tjikasi-ntoe.— 51,680 II-
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  • 554 9 LONDON EXCHANGE I ICES NOV. 8 Ahaeo 'i: Altagar (2 I Amhcrat I; Anglo-Maia* (al) .7/; Ay*r Kunin-' nil ii mi..; Bagaa SecaJ ni) r,/ir,; Ba*i 12 i1 Kantcnt, (£1) JO/: i I; Haiu Caawa i£l) Bats I 6; Itekoh (2/) /4; Ulans nn. (2 I
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  • 63 9 Thi- Singapore Clumber <..' i "ul.lkt Association acid it hi Nov. ;to, when this, 1*61,188 lb. of MSJS tons told Lens. London N.-w York :i', I'KICKS UALUBO liilih.-d Sm«.ki-I sh,-,t Onin per lb. Rtaa4ar&.iiuaJit) jivi-ra^ .pi tiir <|uality Crave. dard quality pale fttu palo Good pale o;i
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 544 9 BANKING, NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N. V. btabllohed 18(3 at Anileraam. 4athorm«d Capital BMb. 100,000,006 Paia up Capital Glds. 65,000,000 IHWTM OHa, 24.190,324 IiKVI» OFFK T. AMSTERDAM. BKAM II OFFICE!) THE HAGUB, KuITEKCAM. OVERSEAS BLANCHES I Bf.tavi* t Hea4 efflce fcr Datek East ladies. BRANCH OFFICES i DUTCH TA.iT INDIES Ampenan.
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    • 296 9 BANKING. NEDESLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCUAPPY N. V. Netherlands Trading Soclatr. (EeUbliahed at Aauterdaal ***** PAID UP CAPITAI Fl. fIO.OSn.OO, STATUTORY Rf:.,ERVE Fl. 20,016,00* HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE, HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES •Bandoeng Hong Fong Jc-ngooa Baadjermasin Kobe Bombay *\Witbvradcn PhanvLki Calcutta Medan Boh"
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 66 10 The family of the late Mr. Henry Lopez wis» to convey their thanks to all relatives am friends who attended the funeral on Nov 30, 1U32. as well as tho-o who sent wreath; and letters of sympathy. Mrs. Lope; wishes her personal thanks conveyed t. The Hon'ble Mr. J.
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  • 1121 10 ©i£ Straits Sfinu* SINGAPORE. THI'RSn.VY. DEC. 1. IMS. A QUESTION OF JUSTICE There can no longer be any room foi doubt that Europe's early impressions of the American attitude on the question of War Debts was wholly erroneous We would not care to say v how far it was the
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  • 913 10  -  Zdenek Fierlin*er) Why Exchange Controls Were Inevitable. <B> The writer of the folloiving article, who it Czechoslovak delegate in V'unna, explains the i>ery difficult posi*i^>i the count riet of Central Europe and state* that ivdustrial development is ay imperative mid. The Central European countries are
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  • 189 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Anderson Pole are lue in Singapore from Europe by the Patroclus on Saturday. After being in conference at KinirV House the Hon. Mr. H. G. R. Leonard was flown back to Kuala Lipis in a Kuala Lumpur Flying Club plane piloted by Mr.
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  • 647 10 TEMPT 'EM! TCJ The Air Ministry's announcement in the House of Commons that proposals are under consideration for the inauguration of a British air ir«.il service *r> Singapore by way of Calcutta, suggests that we may not have to wait until the end of 1933 before
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  • 98 10 Singapore. AI.HAMBRA. Ramon Novarro .in. l Ka4ga Kvuns in Huddle. fi.l.Y B.lt. Phone MM. CAPITOL. Maurice Chcvrlicr in Love Me Tonight. Ml US. Phone Rttl-l GREAT WORM).- < harlie Chan Carrie* ->n with Warner Olaml. Paxar Mulam. Gate 10 cts. Ladies Free. MARLBOROUGH. His Lordship. fi.ir, 9.1. r NEW
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    • 146 10 £3, Born 1820 ,'-^nL Sl CC m 8 StrOn£ DOWN IN PRICE ONLYJOHNNIE WALKER BLACK LABEL lias been reduced by 40 cents a bottle and now costs only $2-85 plus duty. This reduction has been achieved without any change whatsoever in age. quality and strength. Every drop of Black Label
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    • 222 10 COLUMBIA XMAS RECORDS. Organ Medley of Xmas Hymns 91.19 Organ Medley of Xmas Carols 9139 XnuH Carols Selection 9140 Xmas Hymns Selection 9140 (New Sanctuary Quartette with Oritan). Adeste Fldeles (O Come all ye faithful) .1814 O SanclisKima .IHM Hark the Herald Angrls Sine 2614 While Shepherds watched their Bockß
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  • 1751 11 GEN. SU DEFIES JAPANESE. Refuses to Discuss Any Terms with Them. PLANES ACTIVE. Strong System Of Defence Works. Tokio, Nov. 30. According to dispai.lies from Changchun, the capital of Manchukuo, the Japanew; launched :i goreral offensive against Gen. Su Pintc wen's troops in the direction
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  • 1495 11 BRITISH REPLY TO U.S.A. Note to be Sent in A Few Days. FRIENDLY FEELING Mr. Baldwin's Advice To Public. London. NoV. It, In the House of Commons the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamherlain. announced that the reply to the United States' Debts Note of Nov. 23 had been
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  • 69 11 Soviet Willing to Limit Production. Paris, Nov. 30. An attempt is being made to raise the price of oil about 25 per cent, by a restriction agreement, according to thosa closely associated with members of the International Oil Conference. It is rumoured that the Soviet
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  • 88 11 Modification Suggested At Hague Conference. The Hague, Nov. :!0 The Cuban delegate to th« International Sugar Council proposed modification of the Cuban export quota at a meeting of the council here, it is understood that thu modifications sujrge-ucl were increases of the Cuban quota by 115,000 tons
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  • 92 11 Commons Question. WORK ACCORDING TO CONTRACT. London, Nov. 30. In the House of Commons Mr. Thoma3 Griffiths (Lab., Pontypool) inquired what progress was being made with the Singapore Naval Base. Capt. D. Euan Wallace, Civil Lord of the Admiralty, replied that work was proceeding in accordance with
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  • 253 11 Debt Incurred in Form Of Goods. Rugby, Nov. 29 Sir Thomas Inskip, the AttorneyGeneral, speaking at Gosport last night, «=aid the simple fact about the debt settlement to America was that the debt was incurred at a time of necessity and meetly was lent, not in the
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  • 73 11 May Be Minister To Pretoria. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Nov. 28. It is stated that the former German Consul-General in Batavia, Herr von Kessler, who is now in South Africa, will very likely be appointed .is Minister to Pretoria. At present there is only a German
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  • 81 11 Over 3,600 Europeans Out of Work. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Nov. 27, Mr. A. G. Vreede, head of the Office of Labour, has recently toured East and MidJava to investigate the unemployment problem. He states that the number of unemployed Europeans at the end of May amounted
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  • 52 11 Outrage In Portuguese Guinea. London, Nov. 28, The Governor of Portuguese Guinea reports that a detachment of native soldiers under a European corporal was attacked by natives, who objected to paying taxes. The corporal and three men were killed and two were wounded. A punitive expedition will be
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  • 54 11 Evacuation Of United States Marines. Managua, Nov. 30 The evacuation of the last 700 United States Marines from Nicaragua has begun, thus closing the commitment entered into in 1927. The withdrawal will include the removal of many nexi-ommissioned officers who have been serving 1 as commissioned officers in the
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  • 416 11 Some Criticisms. QUESTION OF TARIFF FREEDOM. Paris, Nov. 30 The Opposition Press criticises the Franco-Soviet pact of non-aggression as cramping France which regard to eventual economic defence measures against the Soviet. A Quai d'Orsay communique states that the pact in no way affects the comnlete tariff freedom of
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  • 123 11 Full Service Of News To Singapore. The first Test match of the present xeries between the .M.C.I', and Australia will begin at Sydney tomorrow. Arrangements have been made for the I ul l»>t available cable service, and the scares up to the luncheon interval and possibly a
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  • 72 11 Political Horizon Now Clearer. Berlin, Nov. 30. The political horizon has cleared considerubly. It is now believed that General von Schleicher will be Chancellor regardless of Herr Hitler's attitude, and it is understood that the General will come to an interim agreement with President von Hindenburg to form
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  • 45 11 Precautionary Measures In Argentina. Buenos Aires, Nov. 27. No immigrants v/ill be allowed into the country after Jan. 1, unless they have already secured a contract for labour or possess relatives in the country able to guarantee them means of subsistence, Reuter Wireless.
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  • 38 11 Oslo, Nov. 28 The Nobel Prize Committee has decided not to make any Peace Prize uward this year but to carry the amount of money to next year's account to increase the 1933 prize. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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  • 147 11 Application for Bail Rejected. Limassol, Cyprus, Nov. 30 The application of Comdr. J._G. Sutton for bail has been rejected by the Supreme Court here. Comdr. Sutton is at present in prison at Winchester, England, pending the hearing of his appeal by the Privy Council. Reuter. Comdr. Sutton,
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  • 132 11 Fireworks Declared As Suits. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Nov. 27. When the vessel was berthed at Tandjong Priok, one of the officers of the Silverbeach saw smoke issuing from one of the bags of mail which were being taken aboard. The bag was immediately thrown on
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  • 89 11 New Weapon Against War Planes. Vienna, Nov. 28, Sensational experiments to check aeroplanes in flight and compel them to make emergency landings are being carried out near Vienna, according to the Montags Zeitung. It is stated that the tests, which were conducted by a number of well-known
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  • 59 11 Condition Feared To Be Serious. Paris, Nov. 28 T>r condition of M. PateJr.v the Minister for Air, is not very satisfactory, and it is evident that the sickness which overcame him during the debate on the Aeropostale scandal in the Chamber is proving more serious than was at
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  • 69 11 A Report On State Of The Industry." Washington, Nov. 30, Representatives of the United States Brewers' Association will gather here today for a series of meetings at which they will prepare a report to Congress on "the state of the industry" and suggestions on the beer problem.
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  • 46 11 People's Assembly Thank The King. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Nov. .'.O. The draft constitution was finally passed by the People's Assembly yesterday evening. There was an enthusiastic scene when the members expressed their thanks t'> the King for the aid he had given.
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  • 47 11 Paying Visit To Buckingham Palace. Rugby, Nov. '29. It is stated that King Christian of Denmark will arrive in London on December on a private visit for a few day'- 1 He will be the guest of the Kinjr :.t Buckingham Palace. British Wireless.
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  • 3742 12 Cross-Questioning Duel In Kwong Yik Case. "OUR OWN STEAMERS." TO IMPRESS EUROPEAN FIRMS FOR CREDIT? Emphatic denials that the real reason for purchasing the steamer. Kwonc Yik, was to impress certain European firms and thus obtain credit agencies were made by Elias Sassoon Joseph yesterday before
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  • 462 12 Opposition to Toll On Causeway* At a committee meeting of the Johore Planters' Association on Tuesday it was decided strongly to protest against any tell for the use of the Jobore Causeway. It was also decided to enter a strong protest against the imposition, of new customs
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  • 206 12 Verbal Agreements That Astonished Judge. Stockholm, Oct. 28. The Stockholm City Court was packed today, when the first hearing of the charges against Torsten Kreuger. the brother of Ivar Kreuger, the "Match King," began. Torsten Kreugar is j charged win fiaud in connection with the Hogbrofors Company, which
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  • 104 12 At Raffles In Aid Of St. Andrew's Hospital. Raffles Hotel will be the scene of a carnival ball in aid of the St. Andrew's Hospital on Saturday, Dec. 10, and will be under the patronage of H. E. the Governor. Tickets, at $1.50, may be booked at the
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  • 87 12 The Hong Kong Government has bsen informed that Brigadier-General Sir Samuel H. Wilson, Permanent Undersecretary of State for the Colonies, hopes to pay v short visit to Hong Kong fron Dec. 15 to 21. It is explained that ihe visit will be of an official nature, although there is no
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  • 25 12 Twelfth Nijrht" will be staged at (he Moonlight Hall, New World, in aid of the Non-European Unemployment Fund ami The Clerical Union on Dec. 3.
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  • 203 12 Sensational Affray In Singapore Prison. A sensational affray took place in the Singapore Criminal Prison yesterday morning abont 9 o'chook -when, it is believed, a brutal attack with iron bars was made by three Chinese convicts on a compatriot who was also serving a term there.
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  • 234 12 Youths Slip Their Handcuffs. Two young prisoners made a dash for liberty as they were being taken into Wormwood Scrubs Prison one night in mail week. They were chased by warders and prison officials, but escaped. The youths had been brought by mo-tor-coach from Liverpool. It appears that
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  • 261 12 Another Chevalier Mac Donald Success. We first met the grtat Maurice as a rrinv.- t ,d thq equally great Jtanette as a princess. In their latest Paramount succ.es, which is now Uhownng simultaneously at the Capitol and the Pavilion. Jeanettc is still a princess and a very
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  • 57 12 Father Said to Have Killed Son. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh,. Nov. 30. A murder was committed at Kampong Java, Ipah, yesterday when a Chinese youth was brained with an axe, allegedly by his father. The latter is missing,, and it is understood a reward is to be
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  • 2131 12 Amateur Rider's Reminiscences. MR. H. ELPHICK. SOME OUTSTANDING OWNERS. Memories of 40 years of horse racing I in- Singapore formed the subject of an interesting address by Mr. H. Elphick. one of the foremost authorities on the Malayan Turf, at the dinner held :>y the
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  • Malaya Cup-Saturday's Crucial Game—Singapore's Prospects.
    • 520 13 Singapore vs. Command On Padang. The Malaya Cup match between Singapore and the Command on the S.C.C. padang on Saturday should be very close lor the teams have rarely been so evenly balanced. T,he result is a toss up. The Singapore XV was selected last night
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  • 1271 13 Completely Outplayed. SPLENDID WORK BY THREEQUARTERS. Scotland ...3 pts. The Rest ...9 pis. The annual St. Andrews's Day match, Scotland vs. the Rest, ended in a victory for the latter side by three tries (9 pts.) to a penalty pts.), but the score does not by
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  • 238 13 Handicaps for Kuala Lumpur Tomorrow. The Selanpor Turf Clun Amateur [MH begin tomorrow. Ha ni caps are anr.ounc ■ti as follows: Ponies Class 3. Div. t, (4»j furs. Hop Over 11.9. Shorty 11.7, Slun'p 11.2, Hats Oir 10 9 More Gold 10.5. Minoiu a. 11, Bacchnntp 0.1 1.
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  • 118 13 County Championship Matches. London, Nov 30. Two county championship rugby matches were played today. In the first "astern Counties beat Surrey by 17 points to 3. In the second Middlesex l>eat Kent on the Blaekheath ground by o4 points to G. Reuter. NAWAB OF PATAUDI. Adventure In Australian
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  • 200 13 Today. December I. Rugby: Raffler College vs. Public Services "A." College ifrd.; S.C.C. "B" vs. Mcd* cal Collage, Fadang. Hockey: Raffles Inst. 2nd vs. Old Rafflelans. R.I. grd. Golf: Garrison G.C. Postlewaite Cup (women's 36 holes stroke). Friday. December 2. Hockey: A.P.C. vs. S.C.C. XI. Pava Lebar; S.R.C.
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  • 82 13 First Round Replay Results. London, Nov. 30. I Replays in the first round proper of the iI.A.i 1 A. Cup resulted as follows: Exeter City 0 Southend Utd. 2 King-aonians 2 Luton Town 3 Bournemouth 2 Torquay Utd. 2* Bristol R. 4 Cardiff City 1 i Wycombe
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  • 195 13 Sepoy Lines Match With Garrison G.C. 1 The following are She ties and times of starting for the four-ball foursomes match between the Garrison and the Sepoy Lines at the latter's course on Sunday (S.L.G.C, players mentioned first) 8.30, Lowson and Spink vs. Barr-Sfm and Ponsford. 8.35, English
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  • 341 13 Siong Boo Lose By Odd Goal. St. M.V.l' <;. 2; Siong 800 A.C. 1, A penalty converted during the last ten minutes of play enabled St. Mathew's j Young People's Guild to win their football league match against the Siong 800 A. C. yesterday afternoon at the Jalan
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  • 150 13 Arrangements For Sunday's Races. Owing to the very strong tide preventing the completion of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club races last bunday they have been cancelled. The A class will sail the final of the Pulo Jong series n«xt Sunday and the B class the final of the Club
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 36 13 NOW HERE "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" RECORDS OF "LOVE ME TONIGHT" SUNG BY JEANETTE MACDONALD I I ,u\c me tonight Jeanette Mac Donald B. 4288 Isn't it romantic 11 MOUTRIE'S "H. M. V." SPECIALISTS RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE.
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    • 101 13 THE HUSTLING BUSINESS MAN. The business executive is always in a hurry. Keen competition and modern business conditions keep him working at concert pitch. His health resents this. Vitality is strained; organic poisons are not eliminated and the blood is sluggish. In this case nothing is more beneficial than a
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    • 41 13 L HE secret of being well dressril lies in enlisting the aid of Win". Loong. Expert cutters first class materials and a prideful interest in the execution of your orders blend to give you entire satisfaction. HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE, PHONE 7627.
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    • 368 14 WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILEWITHOUT CALOMEL And You'll Jump Out of Bed in the Morning Karin' to Go. If ;oa foel sour and sunk and th« world looks nunk, don't swallow a lot of salts, mineral water, oil, laxative candy or ch«wirr cum and expect them to make you suddenly
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    • 194 14 I ■W* i iti P Bal TWYFORDS SUPERB SANITARY FITTINGS SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED SINGAPORE BRANCHES. THE PRICELESS INGREDI ENT OF EVERY PRODUCT IS THE HONOUR AND INTEGRITY OF ITS PACKER. RELIABILITY VURITY OBTAINABLE ALL OVER MALAYA. F. A. BARTHOLOMEUSZ LTD., SINGAPORE, hi ALA LUMPUR, MALACCA AND IPOH. Sail
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  • 31 15 A party of children from the Highlands School. Kt-iian Djahe. near Brastagi, Sumatra, arrived in Penang for their annual holidays. The party was in charge of the senior mistress, Mrs. Thomas.
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  • 367 15 GERMANY- JAVA SHORT-WAVE TALK. A Highly Successful "Stunt" An experimental interview broadcast from all German stations recently proved a triumph for those who believe in the future of the short wave. The journalist was in Berlin and tho "subject" in Singapore when the idea was first broached, says World-Radio. Herr
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    • 43 15 IOR AF.L METOCn OF VISIOJK CONSULT M. EZEKIEI. SONS, OMOMETRISTS and OPTICIANS. Singapore and Hi(«»l« I>l. No. 3949. BOOKS ARE BEST GIFTS DUTCH NOVELS MM Atailablr. lumr and S.lrcl (he 8.--I Obtainable only at:— O. T. LIM COMPANY. 3J.1. North Bridgr Koad. SINGAPORE.
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    • 194 15 I TABLE JELLIES I Oh so easy! M JUST POUR INTO MOULD M WITHOUT ADDING ANYTHING 9 AND CHILL UNTIL FIRM. I FRAMROZ CO., J SINGAPORE. B MORRIS ahead again! SMARTER, FASTER, SAFER, CARS FOR 1933 AND ENTIRELY NEW MODELS. Apart from the knowledge that you have chosen a leader
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  • 3587 16 MR. B. J. P. JOAQUIMS MEMORANDUM. "Need For Protection Of Interests." A memorandum prepared by Mr. B. J. P. Joaquim setting out the circumstances in which British influence became established in the Federated Malay Stales accompanied the memorial on the "New Policy" vrMefc WM presented
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  • 97 16 Attempt to Carry A Passenger. Magdeburg, Nov. 28. The engineer Herr Nebel intends in the spring to send up a new model rocket containing a passenger. It will be the first time that such a feat has been attempted. Hopes are entertained that the rocket will reach a
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  • 107 16 Dies On Point Of Being Rescued. Breslau, Nov. 29. Peculiar poignancy attaches to the fate of a miner named Wointkowsky who, together with three others, was caught in a subsidence in the Delbrueck mine, near the city of Hindenburg, Upper Silesia, on Thursday. While his three companions were
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  • 67 16 Hopes For Cabinet Crisis Solution. Berlin. Nov. 29. The Bourse was stimulated by the prosptcts of a solution of the Cabinet crisis, and bu-iness increased appreciably owinjr to the enterprise shown L-y speculators as vill as the public. The majority of sections registered tains averaging or.e to two
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  • 60 16 League Commissioner Returning. Geneva, Nov. 2.V It is stated M. Rooting (Denmark who is acting as a League Commissioner in Dantzig and whose mandate expire* next month, has indicated that he is not •viKintr to have it prolonged but wants to return to Geneva. Many believe that the next
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  • 55 16 Widow Of Well-Known Indian Leader. Lahore, Nov. 17. Precisely at the time when her husband died four years ago, Srimati Radha Dcvi widow of Lala Lajpat Rai, died at her nsidenc? in Lahore at the age of 64. The death anniversary of Lala Lajpat Iff is
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  • 460 16 Bachelor Judge And "Sheltered" Girls. In the King's Bench Division M:ss Constantia Wicksteed, of Nutford Place, Marble Arch. W., raad Major V. 1). B. Cooper, of Blakeney, Gloucestershire, for £124, balance of fees due in respect at his daugther Ruth, who, when 18, did not
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  • 83 16 The following donations to the NonEuropean Relief Fund are acknowledged Previously acknowledged $22 Mr. Tan Soo Bin 500, "Josephine" ion Municipal Subordinate Staff 2!<7.ir," Singapore Catholic Club lfi, Paying Branch, Colonial Treasury 4, Malay.- n Tobacco Distributors (Gold Flak.- Contr uution) 150, th« Hon. Dr. Noel 1.. Clark
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    • 49 16 HAVE YOU SEEN IT? If V° u have not yet seen the Singapore Daily News, write in for a specimen copy. Yow will be supplied with one willingly, because when you have seen what a morning newspaper should be, you will wot hesitate to become a regular sub' serlbw.
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    • 80 16 E lafsOc" isflgf sW y *^l gfl BBBBW .^BBBBS g*V^BBJB%Mt^ gssleßßßßOfi^^gsfl %|r Jh A GOOD BUY I Crompton Lamps are a "good buy." To the user they give service of the best. Prices are not fantastic, but you will be suprised that a first grade British made Lamp may be
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  • 1688 17 Malaya's Inborn Forces Bminff t DejJHed The Repatriaium Policy Mo Serious Disorders Among Coolies Their Homvltimls tf orse Than Malaya A Regrettable \n-t'ssity Sir Frank Sivettenham's Tribute To The Chinese Comparison With Other \ati4tnalitics Easy To (Govern ""U "hat \l onld II r Do Without Them
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  • 123 17 Revenue Expectations Not Realised. (1'iom Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Nov. 27. During the discussions of the budget of the D.K.I, over 1932 the Secretary of Colonies, Mr. de Graaff, stated that the receipts over 1932 would not be more than iTi*. 7 million guilders, against an original estimate
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  • 39 17 But War Debts Are Not Discussed. Washington, Nov 30. The projected World Ei;nomic Conference was considered at two protracted me'.'tin/s, one at the Stale Department and one at tfcl \Vi,ite Houm- Wm lUhtu •vt-r- n»t iiaeWMdr -Ri-utiT.
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  • 422 17 Sub-letting Government Contracts. Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell in the Supreme Cofirt yesterday entered judgment for Shun bah and Co. on as issue in a suit against Yeo Chiang Swee trading as the Seng Hua Sawmill Co. Mr. S. B. Tan appeared for tho plaintiffs,
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  • 66 17 < Sir Samuel Wilson's Programme Amended. Sir Samuel and Lady Wilson have amended the programme for their tour so as to include a visit to Malacca. Instead j of leaving Kuala Lumpur for Singapore by the night mail on Saturday, they will baha the day mail as
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  • 450 17 Malayan Estate Owners. NEGRI SEMBILAN SCHEME APPROVED. At :i special meeting of the Council of the Malayan Estate Owners' Association held in Kuala Lumpur on Nov. l!l the following resolutions wen. passed norn con after lull discussion l. That tlu> .inn. H approvea of tho principles
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  • 28 17 Vlanna. Nov, 2>. A passenger in an asTOplanc committed suicide outside Vienna by jumping fatal the ma'.hine .-h.ortly after leaving the aerodrome :>t StMUW. Aneta-Havas.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 168 17 THE COST OF INTERIOR WIRING in a POWER STATION is a relatively small amount. But at a critical moment a failure of lighting may mean i disaster. TAKE NO RISKS. USE M.C.M.A. Regd. Trade Mark CABLES OVER .'lO YEARS' EXI'KKIKM I AND REIM TATIOV BEHIND TIIKM tLIST OF M.C.M.A. MEMBERS.
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  • 925 18 Romance at Whitehall. "MAN ON THE SPOT" RESPONSIBLE. A vision of tall London Departments with a legion of sedentary men inside that is the response fh most minds to mention of the Civil Service (writes Alan Bell in the Morning Post). But the glimpse is not comprehensive
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  • 400 18 Building Up Side For Twickenham. Rugby football in Wales is going through a lean time and a spirit of pessimism temporarily surrounds Ihe efforts being made to find the best player for the Welsh fifteen which will play at Twickenham, states a London message of Nov.
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  • 34 18 Rio de Janeiro, Nov. 26. Exports of Brazilian rubber for the Brat 1" monthi of 19'(2 amounted to 4,4113 tona a* against M*> t<ms for the ror responding period last year.— AnetaHuvas.
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 11 18 M R CHANf|E IMIi Utl An < > U/A^iiLLUK John PlayerUG' Sons, England.
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    • 239 18 Built for the Owner Driver THE AUSTIN SEVEN SALOON THE AUSTIN SEVEN TOURER sets a new standard in small cars. is the embodiment f ev er y th '"K i;»h_ that goes to make motoring easy Beyond a question it is a little &nd lea?ant nn e li K htful
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  • Correspondence.
    • 1316 19 Mr. H. Elphick Replies To "Amused." To the F.ditor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have read \v ,h considerable interest "Amused's" remarks in your issue of Nov. tf. The article appearing in the "Straits Times" on Saturday last concerning the proposed formation of a local company
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    • 891 19 "TOWKAY" AND "NONYA." To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir, I do not kno-.v whether you will k:\i- the promise, but 1 am asking you, a.-. Ixijuj one of the I'M'iii^ papers in the East and the "best in Malaya "to note a lead in the rijrht direction in
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    • 594 19 MEDICAL RETRENCHMENT. To the Editor of the Straits Times Su I read with a certain amount of misgiving your editorial comment on the retrenchment policy adopted by the Medical and Health Department, Selangor. as it appeared in the Straits Times of Nov. 2f>. As one for a long time resident
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    • 386 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, Just before the end of the rerx>rt of the case under "Car Collisipn Sequel" in your issue of Nov. 28, I see it mentioned that when a car crosses a public road it is a breach of the regulations,
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    • 340 19 THE CHIEF SECRETARYSHIP. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The controversy over the feared abolition of the Obiesf Secretaryship of the Federated Mai-;- $Uteg is still continuing and even the xnoney-leuding Chettjars are perturbedi It is absurd! If the Governor and Hjgh Commits loner is keen U> abolish
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    • 176 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, It is indeed refreshing to read of the Negri Sembilan Estate Owners' Association's deputation to Sir Samuel Wilson in which they raised the question of rubber restriction. Apparently there is at least one body of tne planters with a grasp
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    • 184 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, We beg to refer to the report of your Medan correspondent which appeared in the Straits Times of Nov. 23 under the heading Beer Damping Japanese Competition in D.E.1," in which, among other things, was mentioned the possibility that the
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    • 168 19 To The Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The letter in your issue of yesterday in reference to the new race eowae has caught my eye. In regard to tuggcNtion 1, this I believe wai given a trial at Selangor and proved a dismal failure In
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    • 79 19 To the Editor of the Straits I Sir, -I read with interest jnui limit I appearing on page 10 of your issue dated Nov. ZH instant in the Notes of thn Day column under the heading Oil Engines R I may, I should like to inform you that
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  • 594 19 Arms Find Sequel. EXCUSES FOR NKC.LECT TO SECURE LICENCES. Chittajrong, Nov. L.. Tht cj'se undi'i- the Amis Act Iffajnst K W. Hudson, a tea piaster who wn :rri- led on Sept. 27 with alleged un- lenseil anus and ammunition, at his residence in the Nasiiali;id Hilis.
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    • 216 19 Today's Crossword Puzzle »S *f W^?i *5 W?> *7~ nr I sjiiis 'Ss:/?j. 171 7 it* —m 9 X* W~~W m wk IP IP* 1 IR 5*5 |!L I (CLUES.) ACROSS. 11. fonjunction -2. Repaired Upviag Action I Ib. M i Painting aad -culpture arc Met KmII in dropi M
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