The Straits Times, 3 December 1932

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST HJVO MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MX£ZYI< 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3. 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      303 1 Singapore: 78, cecil st. .('phone sisd," 6.15 Tonifht 9.15. j i Maurice Chevalier LOVE ME TONIGHT; Phone 5261-2. DRINK MORE (pif|\ GOOD MILK! There is no milk of greater purity and higher quality than "BEAR BRAND." 1% Guaranteed to be entirely free from t^L n-^ adulteration and impurities, it is
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      154 1 KUALA LUMPUR 26, JAVA ST. CPHONC 3683). COMING EVENTS! THE FESTIVE SEASON It is essential that you should be correctly Dressed, jp J fc DRESS CLOTHES *^M Tailored by the House of ROBINSONS are I NQUESTIONABLY CORRECT 11 in every detail. DINNER SUITS FROM $85-00. ROEINSOM a eCL f LTE>.
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      11 1 1 6.15 Tonixht 9.15. Maurice Chevalier LOVE ME TONIGHT; Phone 5261-2.
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      2186 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. lneo»»orated In England.) «I*U, PA SBNGEB AND CAiOO SERVICES. EVnSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. Nl>r It CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S OVFkNNKM, LONDON AND FA* EAST MAIL SERVICE. iI'IWAKD FROM LONDON TOE CHINA A.NI» JAPAN. Tocaage. Due S'por*. 1912. RANfHI 17.000 Dee.
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      1119 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HCA KHIOW STEAMBFIP CO. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd., and CUfKa (1932), LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. TttE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATTON CO.. LTD. THIS AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, Ltd. The SIAM
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  • Shipping News.
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      LLOYD'S REGISTER OF SHIPPING.
      1312 3 A Difficult Year. LOW LEVEL OF FREIGHT MARKET. The annual report of Lloyd's Register of Shipping for the year ended June 30 makes special note of the following points: The continuance of the depression in shipping; The consequent increase in the tonnage laid up and decrease
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      THE MAST SITTER.
      384 3 Out "To Support Men's Morale." Chimney sitting has been adapted by the sailors! At dawn on Nov. 1, a man was found perched on top of the mast of the Fuso-maru, the O.S.K. Formosan liner in Kobe. He was in a canvas bag which he has secured
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    144 3 KINTA, Brit., 509 tons, from Penang 3-l», *M Penang 6-12. KANGAROO, Brit, 2,706 tons, from.Fremantle 3-12, for P. Swettenham 4-18^ KAMUNING, Brit. 1,275 tons from Bangkok 3-12, for Malacca unc. MEDUSA, Brit. 323 tons, from Lwnut 3-I*, for Lumut via Ports 5-12. MENESTHEUS, Brit. 4,817 tons, from New
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    141 3 Saturday, December 3. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. Entrance fiodown Gate. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Kittiwake." Lch. "Main Mata," W. Bt. '"Supply,' PWD Hoppers 1, 2, 3 and 4. Tug "Belangkas," Lch. "Simat II." Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY
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    WUCHOW BOAT SUNK.
    229 3 Disaster To A Former Hong Kong Vessel. Hong Kong, Nov. 4. A thick fog is alleged to be the cause of disaster to the well-known Canton-Wu-chow passenger and cargo steamer, the R. s. Kwok Tai, a Chinese owned vessel flying the Chinese flag. On Tuesday morning the
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      463 3 &NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. (Incorporated in Germany.) The undermentioned are the company's Intanded fixtures OUTWARDS. s.s. TRIER for lloilo, Manila, Hong Kont?, Shanghai, Japan, Tsingtao and Dalny Dee. 10 m.s. HAVEL for Saigon. Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Takao, Tsingtao, Dalny and Japan Dec. 21 HOMEWARDS. 5 s.s. LAHN fur Genoa, Marseilles, Oran,
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      399 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 An^elec Balboa Cristobal Havana arriving New
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      511 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND (CONTINENT. Via Ports and Snes Canal. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI A JAPAN. Steamer Due Spore* HOMEWARDS. s.s CITY OF CAMBRIDGE for "~S* Havre, L'don, R'dam H'burg In port Sails Dec. 3 s.s. CITY
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      57 3 HNGAPORE WEATHIR. REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •F hrs. F Alor Star 87 NU 5.5 72 KoU Bahru No Report. K. Trengsrainu 85 Nil 8.7 71 Bukit Jeram 87 Nil 7.7 71 Mereing 84 Nil 9.3 72 Singapore 89 0.05 8.9 72
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      140 3 TIDE TABLES. Sunday, December 4. H. W. 3.17 a.m., 8 ft. 2.15 p.m., 8 ft. 7 in. Monday, December 5. H. W. 4.12 a.m., 7 ft. 8 in., 3.25 p.m., 8 ft. 1 in. Tuesday, December 6. H. W. 5.10 a.m., 7 ft. 8 in., 4.51 p.m., 7 ft. 8
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      522 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. When applying for any poxition advertised, in lh.s» n.liimm. .end copies of testimonials. Do mil M-nd originals. l-:\C!.l!li:.\.-KI) IMPORT-MAN WANT!"!). aal mality immaterial, gm»i opportunity for h., la,, invest «:..nOO. Apply' 7Uy, Btraitj T i -n.'s. _MOTOR VEHICLES^ KOH SALE, v..u\h;.n saloon «::nn. Ovaei leaving Colony. 7XO, Straits
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      787 4 I HOUSES, FLATS TO LET TO LET, smnll bungalow. No. 5 Grange Rd Apply to The British Malaya Trustee Ex ecutor Co., Ltd., Tel. Ott.'iS. TO LET, No. (14. Kings ltd., off Bukit f ima) Road. Apply personally. Estate Trus Agencies (1927) Ltd., Raffles Chambers. TO LET, Flat No. 322,
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      655 4 1 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET, offices* No. 13, Collyer Quay, Apply Sime, Darby Co, Ltd. I OFFICES TO LKT, 24-B. Battery Road, 2nd floor. Apply Guthrie A Co., Ltd. OFFICES to let on 2nd 4th floors. Ocean i Building. Apply Mansfield A Co, Ltd. OFFICE, Robinson Road, 3,700
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      1716 4 MISCELLANEOUS LADY gives tuition in French conversation and vjajfrfc 772. Straits Times. ~TnRSBbJIAWAUAN GI'ITAR, UKE. etc. St. X de m 72. Bras Baaah Road. PSIVAT* JTJITION, Romanlied Chinese rHofikien) Imped by experienced teacher. Wrl* 778, aMWts Times. MODERN ballroom dances taught at Rena"» Dance Studio, Meyer Mansions Ist floor, fiat
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      69 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Out-id,, without Malaya. Malaya. I'oMaic*. M'.rthly M 4.0(1 i!/>0 UuarU-rly S.:.u »12.00 $7.50 Half Yearly *17.«rt $24.iw $1.-|.CiO Y'-:irh H4JI S4H.IW $30.00 ADVERTISEMENT RATES lh. .harms :.n<l instructions for I.ASSI11F1) ADVERTISEMENTS appear on the form at th<- hoi torn ..f 'his pai;e. Contract ral.s ma) be
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    BICYCLE THEFT.
    96 5 Tan Chung Hoo rodj his bicycle down Serangoon Road on Nov. 27 last, and stopped at a shop. He left his bicycle outside but when he came out of the shop a few moments later he was surprised to find a Chinese riding it down the road. He
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO.
    319 5 Officials Must Bestir TJiemselves. The following is taken from the Straits Times of Saturday, Dec. 2, 1882 Today is virtually mail day and -et it is a Government half holiday and the stamp office closes at 2 p.m. tomorrow being: Sunday, and on Monday the mails closing:
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    539 5 ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.— 2nd Sunday in Advent, Dec. 4. 6.5© a.m.. Holy Comn. 7.30 a.m.. Matins; 8 a.m.. Holy Oomn. (Choral); 10 a.m., Children's Eucharist: .Y3O p.m.. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon; Holy Comn. on Mon., Wed. and Friday at 8 a.m., Tues.. Tmirs. and Saturday at 7 a.m.
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    APPLICATION TO ANNUL ORDER.
    1077 5 United Engineers' Claim Fails. United Engineers, Ltd., were mm ful in a motion they brought before Mr. Justice Whitley. to mmj an adjudication order made against a Chinees named Yap E. Boon. The man hail been ml indicated On a petition brought by Messrs. Adamson, Cilfillan
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      280 5 HOTELS RAFFiES mf m MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE Special Pail) Raffles Dollar Lunch /iMIO.NEX Celebrated ala Simpson /5381/ 5381 (10 Lines) Orchestra. Special Announcement SEA VIEW HOTEL TONIGHT INFORMAL DANCE Dance On The coolest and best dance floor in town! Let Salnikoff Svetlanova entertain you! He a
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      457 5 Raffles Cafe AND Confectionery Orders Are Now Being Booked for X'MAS CAKES, X'MAS PUDDINGS AND MINCE PUS. Fancy Assortment of CHOCOLATES, SWEETS, CRACKERS. Etc., Etc. PHONE 5381. g\.wy V*law f V.*^ J.^U (Penan* Hills 2,25* ft. abore Sea Lctcl.) SPECIAL TIFFIN ON SUNDAYS. Cool and Commodious Dinine Room with lounges
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    MALAYA'S CLIMATE AND EFFECT ON EUROPEANS.
    2896 6 IViews Of A Well-Known Surgeon. •''THREE YEARS THE MAXIMUM j TOUR OF SERVICE." {"In Malaya three years should be the maximum tour of service for while people if it is desired to conserve their efficiency, mental equilibrium and alertness." This is the statement made
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    MALAYAN AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY.
    503 6 I Useful Influence of New Empire Station. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Dec. 2. At the third annual meeting of the Malayan Amateur Radio Society a long discussion took place as to the futurepolicy of the society. Opinions were expressed that member? should be given
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      164 6 I faa^W^fl KP^^ Bathe your Spirit in the eryatal Air of SWITZERLAND BOTCL CVIBH ibawtag tariff. Ills*. ami all inlWma- <"■" tn ii »i'i>l 'i'iiti..i, t,, the ■win i.n«ulatf. 111, Mnrkrl Str» v l. Singapore THE BEST REMEOY FOR DYSPEPSIA i r, |..,..itn.ii n »huh eminent doctor* place their cenfldmce;
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      273 6 1 HJJr.-_. n I '|l ■Is HsWt 1 I IF k^Sn Ibtli r isTM ■WORDS SUPERB SAjm ARY FITTINGS SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED SINGAPORE BRANCHES. KAMINIA TOILET SOAPS cu^Wm?) THE LEADING TOILET SOAPS OF *8U L^^Vafc S\S^ which prove a real splendour and I»ti a T V mark of
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      151 7 DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS-is coming bLbJL-jLj '■ill l_^LXl__-aM---H------Dt--li Matinee Today at 3 p.m. RAMON NOVARRO I MADGE EVANS, UNA MERKEL IN HUDDLEj A Metro -(iold^vti-Muvrr Picture TOMORROW SUNDAY Opening at the Matinee THEY DARED TO L©¥2* ba___k. _-^_tr< > *i___r M|V j _________H_____T7 x _T_^___. > ia________L_W MkJmi. •T *_w* vA, _Fv
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      247 7 APITTOL Matinees Today and Tomorrow at 3.15 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.15 Continued Success of MAURICE CHEVALIER -ANDJEANETTE MACDONALD i I IN "LOVE ME TONIGHT" The Picture that Everybody's Talking About. Box Office Phones .5261-5262. SiEl of. is »y^~r_^_~>T_T-Tr_^i_Hß.^ 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 FRANKENSTEIN The Screen's Supreme Thriller! SUGGESTIONS for CHRISTMAS A FEW
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      108 7 I b^BBT t^^BTAi LJ yP^f jBl I B^PmV £St I Ci^BBH B 3-2 S. 6-25. 9-25. Reservations Phone 6903. j LAST DA V of MAURICE CHEVALIER! "LOVE ME TONIGHT" j with JEAINETTE MacDONALD COMMENCING TOMORROW MATINEE AT 3-15 iWll'l'liH W FRED SHOTTERJ pH|V AND "•f OWEN NARES! m the British
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    186 8 AROUND THE MARKETS. London Rubber Stocks To Be Down 1,000 Tons. NO BUSINESS PASSING. City Our Finanriul Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday. Today's Prices: Rubber. 7 11/11 tents per 1b. Tin. Singapore price $77.12 per pirul. Yoslerday's Prices: Rubber. London. 2 li/UI* unchanged. New York. cts., down l/'.tt it. Market Tone:— Very
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    80 8 Noon, Dec. .5. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers Spot (loose) ..713 16 7% (F.0.D.) 8' f! 8 3 16 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: l.uyers. Sellers Dec. 7"., 716 10 Jan. .7 15 16 8 F(l>. ..8 1 16 B;., Jan.-.Mar. .8 1 16
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    PRODUCE.
    177 8 Singapore, Dec. 3. Gambier s^, (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 11. 0< Copra r,.Bc mixed 6.30 1 Sago flour, Sarawak 2.2*" White Pepper 22",Black Pepper 18.6) >Varl Sago 4.0< small sim medium %o< Rice Slam 17 to 808 Saijron $1.18 to 14f Rangoon $132 to 15:? Mo. l 126 cattiea
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      STOCKS AND SHARES.
      15 8 Issued by Fraser Co., Exchange Stock Brokers. Singapore, December 3, 10 a.m.
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      MINING.
      462 8 MM Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt
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      GENERAL.
      287 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 2 2 Alex. Brick Pref s. 1 .00 Sellers. 0.80 norn 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. 7- Prefs. 21
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      140 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'o p.c. of 1909 rod. 1955 $1,000,000 104 105 nom. Singapore Municipal 4'-j p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 104
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      378 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day s Price Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allerby (II) 0.45 0.55 0.45 0.60 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.30 0.40 0.30 0.40 A. Hitam ($1) 050 0.65 0.50 O.GO A. Kuning ($1) 005 0.15 0.05 0.15 A. Malay ($2) 0.75 1.00 0.75
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      198 8 Singapore, Dec. 3. 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 940 Hamburg, demand 150 New York,
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      GERMAN COAL QUOTA.
      130 8 Move To End Unfair Discrimination. The British Government has agreed, it wa.» learned in L< ndon on Nov. 2, t:> i the settlement of the differences between the British and Germ-in Government concerning the German coal quota and British tariff matters by negotiations. The negotiations, which will
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      RAILWAYS' POSITION
      119 8 M.P.s Urge Government Action. A resolution urging the Government t-> take action at the earliest opportunity to deal with the critical position of the railways was adopted at a meeting <>'.' tli.' AH-l'arty Railway group of M.P.V held at the House of Commons on Nov. 2. A deputation
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    219 8 TodayUpper Burma, North and East India (Takadai Rhio It South-East Borneo (Belawan) J p.m. Bengkalia and Bagan Si Api Api (Toboain PJ»« Djarabi (Toba) P-">-Tembilahan and Iminiirin < Rokitn) i p.m. Tembilahnn Indrairi'i 'Aintr Leone) 4 p.m. Luhoean Bilik and Tandj»>ng Balei (Jarak) V-n-Pontiannk (TogUa) P-'n. Ceylon,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    22 8 By I. C. Hooft Lalamba Spore London Oct. 14 Not. S Oct. 20 Nov. 12 Oct. ltf Nor. 14
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    TELEGRAPHS.
    23 8 Communications with Penang, Kedah and Siam have been restored. Communications with Kota Bnaru (Kelantan) is interrupted. Telegrams are accepted subject to dely.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    29 8 From China and Japan by Malacca Maru due Singapore noon on Monday, the sth instant. From Holland by Rempo due Singapore on Tuesday morning, the 6th instant
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    AIR MAIL.
    49 8 Hub by thr Outward L>ul«h Aeroplane from Amsterdam are expectid to arrive at Btagapu ''.v the- evening expie.H today. Cot rtMJOndence addresseil lo boxhoKeM <>>.!y will be ready for dvIhctjf V. p.m. Applications from nou boxholri-'rs for delivery at the Qtanal Post Oflcc can- el Ir cnU'itaiiicd.
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    COPRA MARKET.
    41 8 IJarlow and Co. MpttX as follows on Dec. 1 :—The: The market for copia remains in a quiet state in sympathy with general ronditions prevailing, the tone, however, iis steady. Prices are as follows Sundiied 5"..80 n ixed $.'>.:io.
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      18 8 tMtM| >||MIMIIIIIMII IMltltlfltmtttttttTTtttttf WIJ WENSCHEN AL ONZE HOLLANDISCHE BEGUNSTIGERS EEN PRETTIG ST. NICOLAASFEEST. THE STRAITS TIMES. 1 I ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦>»♦♦♦♦♦»«♦»♦♦♦>««♦
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      82 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Saturday- IU-comhcr .1. Scliingo- Autumn Kacea. fecund n«y. Monday, D.irrmber S. I.eitißlutivc Council meetinir, 10.30 a.m. Wfdnenday. Hoccmber 7. Kntarv Tiffin. Adelphi Hotel. 1 p.m. .Mrs. La« Choon C.van's "At Home" in aid of Child Welfare Society. 4.45 p.m. Police Band. Telok Ayer, 5.15 p.m. Friday.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      A YEAR OF WORLD ECONOMIC RECOVERY.
      1407 9 British Trade Position Undeniably Better. (By Air Mail.) London, Nov. 10. The Prime Minister, out of consideration for his health, did not attend the Lord Mayor's banquet at the Guildhall last night, his place in making the chief' I political pronouncement being taken by
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      OIL FROM COAL.
      674 9 Suggested Way to Save The Industry. "Is it possib'e to rcriw the coal industry and make Britain independeit of foieign oil?" was the au«*t' on which Ccuirallor C. H. McCale, Deputy Lord Mtyor of Cardiff, a mining expert, put in an address to the Industrial Transport •AR3ociation
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      CEYLON LAND AND PRODUCE.
      321 9 Regulation of Tea Exports. The forty-eighth ordinary general meeting of the Ceylon Land and Produce Company, Ltd., was held on Nov. 2 at 101, Leadenhall Street, E.C. Mr. Alex D. Wilson (the chairman^ said that the net profits for the year were £4,500 more than for
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      NORTH BORNEO.
      203 9 Chamber Of Commerce Meeting. An emergency meeting of the committee of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce was held in the offices of Han-irons and Crosfield (Borneo) Ltd. Sandakan, on Nov. 11, the Hon. Mr F. W. Pinnock in the chair. Correspondence exchanged between thn Government Secretary and
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      FRENCH TRADE
      224 9 Belief In Efficacy Of New Treaties. In reference to ths hint given by M. H< rriot, French Prime Minister, that the quota system would bt abolished, ri.iancial circles expiesa the view that France can balance imports and i xports by means of new trade treatie:. provided she dis
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      "THE WAY OUT."
      262 9 Industrial Forecast For This Quarter. In the Federation of BriHsh Industries' "Business Barometer and Trade Forecn;t" for the fourth quarter of I9S2 tho elimination of the problem of "The Way Out" of tho present- depression is continued. A itturn to the system cf international trade which was
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      622 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N. V, Ettatllsked 186J at AasteHasß. Avthorised Capital Gld*. 100,000,0 M Paid up Capital Glds. 66,000,000 Reserve Gld*. 24,190^14 HF.-O OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE. ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHM* Batavia i Head offlee for Dutch East ladits. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH KAST INDIES Ampenaa, Baaloeng, Cher von.
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      174 9 MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS. nrs-iV QHIPMFVTS Oh RUBBER INCM'DI\<; LATEX, REVERTEX AND CONCENTRATE^ LATEX, DURING THE MONTH (l( KAN ■■■■■■■III W» 0F NOVEMaER 1982 PRELIMINARY RETURN. jf-Ja Sheet and Crepe. Latex, Concentrated Latex, Revertei. Total. Tons. T as. Tons. Transhipment. Transhipment. Transhipment. Export Straits Malay Export Straits Malay Export Straits Mal-y
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      326 9 BANKING, NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPT N. V. Netherlands Trail nc Btltt. (bUDUshed at Ajsultreaai llii) PAID UP CAPITAL Fl. 80.050.00* STATUTORY RESERVE Fl. 20,015,000 HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUK, HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCH!* i 'Bandoeng Hong Koat Rangoon Sandjcrmasin Kobe 'Scmarang Bombay *Weltevr«<]en Shanghai
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    112 10 Singapore. Al H \MBKA. Ramon Novarro and Madge Evans in Huddle. 6.15—9.15. Phone 6909. CAPlTOL.— Maurice Chevalier in Love Me Tonight. 6.15 8.15. Phone 5261-2. (iREAT WORLD.— Charlie Chan Carries on with Warner Oland. Pasar Malam. Gate 10 ots. Ladies Free. MARLBOROUGH.— Frankenstein. 6.159.15. NEW WORLD.— Sid* Shows, Cabaret
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DEC. 3. 1932. "THIRD YEAR" FEELING.
    1030 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DEC. 3. 1932. "THIRD YEAR" FEELING. In the current issue of the Malayan Medical Journal appears an article, extracts from which are published in this issue, which has as much interest for the layman as for the doctor. The title is Health and Climate with
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    231 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. C. R. Howitt, M.C.S., has been ap>ointcd Clerk of Councils. Mr. N. A. Sedwick, M.C.S., has been ippointed Assistant Treasurer, Penang. Mr. S. N. King, M.C.S., has been granted leave of absence for eight months. Mr. V. W. W. S. Purcell has succeedod Jr. W. D. Home
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    ROMANCE OF MODERN ZOOLOGY.
    1706 10  -  Professor E. W. Machride. (Hv Saving the World's Food From Its Enemies. One of the leading British Zoologists here describes thq services which Zoology renders m increasing the food supply and combating the enemim of mankind. The usefulness of the science," he says, "is^ only beginning
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    690 10 WHAT A NIGHT! V As, unlike a good many peoplei thi« members of the Straits Times >taff are unfortunately compelled to work on Saturdays, we were not represented at the final scenes of the St. Andrew celebrations. A friend who declares that he began to feel
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      "WE HAVE NOT YET DECIDED."
      1772 11 IT.S.A. and Britain's Note. FRENCH OPINION. Decision Awaited "With Confidence." Washington. Dec. We have not decided what the next rtep will he." declared CoL Stinison and Mr. Ogden Mills on leaving the White House after a conference lasting several hours. It il likely that President
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      GERMAN PRESIDENTS DECISION.
      657 11 General von Schleicher To Form Government. Berlin, Dec. 2. President von Hindenburg has invited General Von Schleicher to form a Government, and the invitation has bee.> accepted. It is understood that the new Cabinet will comprise Herr von Neurath as Foreign Minister and Count SchwerinKrnsigk as Finance
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      HUMANE TREATMENT.
      83 11 Japanese Civilians In Fighting Area. London, Dec. 2. He-port;, that the Japanese are attacking the Chinese Royalist army in Manchuria at the risk of the lives of the Japanese hostages has drawn a rejoinder from the Chinese spokesman emphasisinp the humane treatment accorded to Japanese civilians in the
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      PROHIBITION
      42 11 Motion To Go To House Of Representatives. Washington, Dec. 3. Notwithstanding the fact that the House of Representatives judiciary committee rejected a resolution to repeal the Eighteenth Amendment, Mr. Garner is determined to allow the House to vote on it.— Reuter.
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      " I BELIEVE THE TIDE IS TURNING."
      165 11 I BELIEVE THE TIDE IS TURNING." Mr. Baldwin. BRITAIN'S FIRST PLACE IN EXPORTS. London, Dec 2. "I was never able to say it before, but I now believe the tide is turning," declared Mi. Baldwin in an important speech in Sunderland. During the last Government, he said. Great Britain dropped
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      SILVER CURRENCY.
      210 11 Sir Robert Home's Suggestions. London, Dec. 3. "The nations should cease further demonetisation of the silver now in use and the governments, although not establishing a fixed ratio between gold and silver, should signify their intention to make silver part of the metallic reserve," declared Sir Robert Home
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      SUGAR RESTRICTION.
      162 11 Council Meeting's Complete Success. The Hague, Dec. 2. The meeting of the International Sugar Council met with complete success. It is understood that the delegates agreed that the Cuban export quota for 1934 and 1935 should be increased by 76,600 tons and be offset by reduction in the
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      SOVIET INFLATION.
      100 11 Sudden Rise in the Cost Of Living. Paris, Nov. 29. No information on the movement of markets or the circulation of money, is now being published in the U.S.S.R. The official volumes on economics gives no indication of the buying power of the rouble, but it is known
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      SPANISH EXILES.
      45 11 Sentences On Generals And Ex-Ministers. Madrid, Dec. 3. A special tribunal sentenced a number of Generals and ex-Minister* to from six to 12 years confinement in exile for participating in de Rivera's dictatorship. Others were deprived of civil rights for 20 years. Router.
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      INDIAN CONFERENCE PROGRESS.
      248 11 Imperial Relations. POINT WHICH MAY BE RECONSIDERED London, Dec. 3. The Indian Round-Table Conference, which has already disposed of certain constitutional questions, such is the franchise, devoted a large part of the second week's deliberations to consideration of the safeguards to be introduced in the transitional period
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      "GINGERING UP."
      226 11 American Suggestion On Disarmament. Gc-ncva, Dec. 2. The public is wearying of the lack of achievement by the Disarmament Confer-o-ice, stated the American spokesman, and the United States Government wishes to '•ginger up" things. It suggests that the measure of aprreement reached by the couference during the nine
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      FINGER-PRINTS.
      98 11 No Need to Register Vagrants. II is thought, states the Government Gazette, that vagrants who have entered into an agreement to leave the Colony or who have been repatriated, seldom return here; the registration of their fingerprints in order to prove their identity, is. therefore, of little utility. In
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      KWONG YIK CASE.
      83 11 Joseph and Beedle Found Guilty. The case irt which Elias Sassoon Joseph, Philip Newton Beedle and Sharon Henry Tuck are charged with cheating to the amount of $3,720 was concluded before Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, this morning. Henry Tufk -was tfound not guilty on
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      27 11 The distribution of trophies at the new headquarters of the Singapore Boy Scouts' Association today will be at 5.45 and not 4.45 as stated on the invitation*.
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      HAS CHALANTUN BEEN CAPTURED ?
      428 11 HAS CHALANTUN BEEN CAPTURED Volunteers Claim to Have Repulsed Japanese. Shanghai, Dec. ft. So far the big Japanese general offensive against the National Salvation Army in Heilungkiang does not appear to have made much progress although it is stated that bombing by planes and other attacks have caused considerable damage
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      U.S. ARMY.
      83 11 Increase in Numbers And Pay Asked. Washington, Dec. :t. An increase in the regular army to 14,1-00 officers and 165,000 men, with increased pay and modern equipment, is demanded in the annual report to the President of the Secretary for War. The present strength of the regular army
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      LANCASHIRE COTTON.
      87 11 Settlement Of More Looms Dispute. London, Dec. The more looms dispute, whicn has been dragging; on in Lancashire for the past four months, has been settled, a sixloom per weaver agreement being drawn up for ratification on both sides. Reutei. London, Dec. 9.. In concert with the trade
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      TEA AGREEMENT.
      48 11 Decision Of Three Producing Countries. Batavia, Dec. 2. The Union of Dutch East Indies Tea Producers has decided to accept the proposed tea restriction scheme under which Ceylon, British India and the Dutch East Indies will keep production within half per cent, above present production. Renter.
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      MCCABE,S FINE INNINGS.
      1547 11 MCCABE,S FINE INNINGS. England's Bowlers Defied. 4 187 NOT OUT. J Good Last Wicket 1 Partnership. Australia's first inninim came to an end this morning for 360 runs, .McCahe being unbeaten for IH7, 100 of which he scored with boundary The England bowlers met with three early successes when play
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      LATEST SCORE.
      16 11 England 112 for one. Sutcliffe 71 not out. R. E. S Wyatt 38 out.
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    GOVERNOR IMPROVES ON BURNS!
    1134 12 Recites "Hitherto Unpublished" Poem. ST. ANDREW'S DINNER. "NAE HIEL TAPS" LAST NIGHT. H. K. the Governor (Sir Cecil Clementi) attended the annual dinner of St.' Andrew's Society at the Adelphi Hotel last evening, accompanied by Lady and Miss Clementi, and delighted a huge gathering with a
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    OVERDOSE OF OPIUM.
    294 12 Ricksha Puller Commits Suicide. The wife of a Chinese ricksha puller Who died from ar. overdone of opium related to Mr. I'. G. Bout p.. the Singapore Coroner, •tatinHay, what happened when her hu-'.:iin<l came h<.:.n- one day a'.id complained of being ill. She said lie went
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    FOR ENTOMOLOGISTS.
    40 12 lunnlement to the bulletin entitled "A Preliminary List of Food-Plants of Bmm Malayan Insects" has been publishcil bj the Denartment of Agriculture. Becorda collected over twelve years ar.? cpntained m the bulletin (published in J926) and the supplement.
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    PLEDGED ARTICLES.
    361 12 Bengali Moslem Sent To Prison. Mr. A. W. Hay, the Second Police Magistrate, der.lt with two criminal breach of tnat cases yesterday. In the first, the accused was a Bengali Moslem named Mohamed. The complainant, Renjsasamy, stated that on May 12, he pledged to the NCOsd in the
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    ABSOLUTELY BRUTAL ASSAULT.
    583 12 Wounded Man Walks Several Miles. "It was an absolutely brutal and unjustified assault; they were trying to make their job <asy by terror. It is perfectly scandalous," remarked Mr. C. Wilson," the Criminal District Judge, yesterday, when he found two Sikhs, Soarin Singh and Chanan Singh, guilty
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    HELPED BROTHERS TO STUDY.
    523 12 Why Singapore Man Went Bankrupt. There were several jJublk- examinations before Mr. Justice a Be.-kcil r e iicll yesterday in the Bankruptcy Court. Kenneth Frederick Oehlers, of the Asiatic Petrolum Co,, who was next examined admitted he filed his own petition. He was aged 35, married,
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    87 12 The following passengers sailed on the Ranchi which left London on Nov. 11 for the Straits: Mrs. K. Brash, Cant. H. Dane, Mrs. Dane, Miss C. D'Arcy-Irvine, Mrs. H. R. Hume, Mrs. J. C. 6. Spooner, Mr. F. C. Vanrenen. Mr. G. D. Barron, Mrs. Barron, Mr. G. P. Bradney,
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    R.A.F. FATALITY OFF SINGAPORE.
    469 12 Funeral of Pilot Officer Forman. The funeral of Pilot-Officer Donald Edvard Forman, who, a* was reported in yesterday's Straits Timts, was killed when a Hawker "Horsley" br..,.b*r belonging to No. 36 Squadron, R.A.F., Seletar crashed in the Rhio Strait, took place at the,Bidadari Cemetery this morning;
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    NEW SUBMARINE.
    80 12 Launch of the Gloria At Cherbourg. Cherbourg, Nov. 29. The new first-class submarine Gloria was successfully launched today. This vessel has a displacement of 1,400 tons on the surface and 2,000 tons submerged. She is 92 metres long and 30 broad, with a height of over eight metres.
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    MAY STOP FIGHTING.
    49 12 But Security Wanted By Paraguay. Ascension, Nov. 29. In reply to the League of Nations, Paraguay declares that she is ready to cease hostilities as soon as she receives guarantees of security and suggests that the League should send a commission to stnrly the question. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    THE STORY OF A BEATING.
    1229 12 Dying Man Kicked. SAID TO HAVE BEEN STEALING WOOD. The injuries received by a coolie employed at the Seng Wah Sawmill in Grove Road, at the hands of two Sikh watchman who alleged that he had been stealing wood, were described by a doctor, before
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  • Malaya Cup Rugby In Singapore.—Kuala Lumpur Races.
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      TODAY'S INTERESTING MATCH.
      489 13 Chances Even. SINGAPORE vs. COMMAND ON PADANG. Kxcitement on the S.C.C. Padang toda> will l> at fever-beat for the Malaya <'ii(> match between Singapore and the Command, and the prMMiMI to Ik' M memorable an encounter as the farewell match lietween the S.C.C. and th< (iloucestei Kcginvnt.
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      SPORTING FIXTURES.
      100 13 T«mU>. IH-n-mhiT Selangor Autumn Rue**, Steond Dajr. Calf: CarrUon <;.' Poatlewait* (up •ami .:>■ hole itrokc I. MllUv:, I up: SiIITKI I. l':..|.n-: Milarci- Jnh i-. Malacca: i:-.m-. Col hge v i: a I ''..iir-c rrd. i i f Shainar Ki.i.ia. Harul Mur. Jiilan Be»»r llo.k, > <H.I
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      CHINESE FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
      686 13 Champions Again Get Full Points. A..VA. 2 Aston A.C. 0. The A?ton Athletic Ctafc were opposed tn the Amicable Ath't'tic Association in a Straits Chinese Football Association Ljigm niaLili yester«U y afternoon at the Jalan Besar Stadium a i'l after a very p«;or display the former weie
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      SINGAPORE HOCKEY MATCHES.
      612 13 Raffles Institution Just Win. Ceylon S.C. 0: Raffles Insl. 1 By the only goal scored in a poor hockey match, the Raffles Institution deteatrd tnr Ceylon Sports Club, playir.fr at borne, yesterday. The mat.-h did not product' a standard of good play l>ut was keenly contested although
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      M.C.U. BEATEN.
      186 13 Hooker Fractures His Collar-bone. I'ulau Krani H pts. MX. I 8 pts. During the Rugby match between Pulau Bruni and the MvuVal College Union at the former's place on Thursday, Kiat Saik, the College hooker, sustained a f racti rod collar bone after ten minutes. Prior to this
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      AMATEUR RACES IN KUALA LUMPUR.
      718 13 Outsiders Win on First Day. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 2. The Selangor Turf Club amateur meeting openi'd here today. Rain fell during the afternoon and the going was heavy, but in spite of the weather there was a fair attendance Among those
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      257 13 Today's Full League Programme. The following matches will be played today in the English and Scottish Leagues: First Division. Aston Villa vs. Sheffield W/cd. I Bolton Wands, vs. Birmingham, Chelsea vs. Everton. Huddersfield T, vs. Blackpool. Leicester City vs. Manchester City. Liverpool vs. Sunderland. Middlesbrough vs. West Brom.
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      WILTSHIRE "A" LOSE FIRST MATCH.
      443 13 S.C.C. Recovery In Second Half. S.C.C. "A" II pts. Willshires' "A K pis. The S.C.C. "A" team defeated :he Wiltshire Regt. "A" on the Dadani' I yesterday by a goal and two tries (11 pts.) to a goal and one try (9 pts.) in a
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    3014 14 Town And Forest Dwellers Malaya's Jungly Folk— The Fate Of The Red Indian?— A Migration In Kinta The Blowpipe In The Highlands—"Superintendent Of The Sakai"— A Malayan Hiawatha. (By Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent.) 1 Most townsfolk in Malaya never set the primitive races of
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    What They Say And Do In London.
    1444 15 By OUR WOMAN CORRESPONDENT. London, Oct. Ufi. 'IMIK priii' a I unmlian furniei gets for his 1 wheat i> partly the work of Com Hinil Anil ;iny stooklii oker interested in «i»iii waits until he hears what "Cora Kiml says. She a (teat
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    BOLD BUCCANEERS FROM CALIFORNIA.
    45 15 Seekin« treasure, a party of bold girl piratts. equipped with shotels and cutlasses, uncovered an ancient chest which was found to contain a rn'rfen key with which they opened the new seaside municipal auditorium and Rainbow I'ier at I.one Beach. California.
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    CREDITORS GET ONE PER CENT.
    1481 16 "A Very Had Bankruptcy." "OUGHT NOT TO BE LET LOOSE." The extensive affairs of a local chop trading in salt t -H were reviewed in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday before Mr. iJwtieei Beckett Terrell whii the managing Bad senior partner applied for his discharge. The
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    RUBBER RENTS FOR NEXT YEAR.
    291 16 Ulu Selangor P.A. Prefers Export Tax. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 2. Al a recent meeting of the Ulu S'-langor District Planters' Association the opinion was expressed that the end of 1932 would apparently see the end of the concession limiting quit rents
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    BREACH OF TRUST.
    52 16 Lim Boon, the Chinese who had been chaiyd with criminal breach of iru?t Ui-fore Mr. Wilson, the Criminal District Judjre. was lined $25 or one month's litrorous imprisonment, and ordfej to pay compensation of $380 to the complainant, or in default to vnder- r o tine, months'
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    69 16 Among the pailiagSll leaving Singapore by the Indrapoera yesterday werr Mr. P. I.anUois, director of Socfin, Ltd. :ird Mrs. Langlois. Mr. R. M. E. Michaux general manager of Socfin. Ltd., Mr. E L. Hay, Mr. W. B. Kruysmulder, Asiatic Petroleum Co.. Singapore, Mr. L. A. Allan District Officer. Klang, Mr.
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    ILLITERATE RECRUITS.
    48 16 Paris, Nov. 29. The press draws attention to the regrettable state of affairs revealed when out of 300 recruits examined for military sen ice in Beauvais it was found tha' no legs than one-fourth were unable to write while 24 could neither read nor write. Aiwta-Trans-Ocenu,
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    5705 17 IncomcTax Payers Pray For A War-t)ehts Moratorium. MORE FEARS ABOUT TIN. (Fran Oar Own Correspondent.! STRAITS TIMM OFFICE, Fleet Street, Nov. 15. In London this morning everyone of intelligence i talking or thinking of a single subject the probable suspension of British War-debt payments to the United
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      403 18 will make you When we tell people that we have for sale For that SERVICE, men get what we an oil which will benefit them, or, in other call money. They are paid, as it were, words, will add to their happiness, it is the m pieces of it, and
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    Marquis Li Breaks Down At Board Meeting.
    1837 19 ADMITS GIVING TAELS 700,000 BRIBE TO MR. CHEN FU-MU. The tact thut Marquis Li, the ex-general manager of the China Merchants' Steam Navigation Co., broke down at a meeting of the board of directors and admitted that he had paid a bribe of
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      THE NEW EUROPE.
      477 19 Further Letter From Amused." To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, I must first of all apologise to the prospective promotors for having felt compelled to "let the cat out of t-he bag" on the subject of the proposed new company flotation. I did not, however,
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      RETRENCHMENT.
      568 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It does not appear to concern anyone that depriving the large number of subordinate Government officers scheduled as coming under the retrenchment axe, involves a breach of faith and the evasion of a moral obligation, apart from I the effects of
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      WAR DEBTS.
      652 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, May I be permitted to make the following remarks on your leader of yesterday's date? 1 It seems to me that your case for the U. S. is argued mostly from a business standpoint; and for this reason I wonder
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      RUBBER CONTROL.
      311 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times, i Sir,— The statement of Mr. L. A. J. Kijk on the Dutch view of the restriction controversy does much to clear the atmosphere. "The Dutch," he says, "have definitely refused to impose restriction in their colonies." That being so, he
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      FOR DR. BRADDON'S EYE.
      229 19 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Despite the skill with which l>r. Rraddon plugs all theoretical leaks 111 the Mod ship Robber Valorisation one cannot help feeling that this craft might not be M well found when she actually left the dockyard as she
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      HOW RASH !
      93 19 HOW RASH To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, On the Our London Letter ra),v of the Over-seas Daily Mail of Nov. B, vy',2, there ii a paragraph headed "Cyril Maude's Return" Under this heading the paper goes on to describe the play in which Mr. Maude appears. One
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      65 19 fThe Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents. Correspondents should bear in mind that Utters must be short and to the point. Long epistle* arc liable to be rejected or cut down. Correspondents must enclose their names and addresses, not necessarily for publication but as guarantee
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    Pretty Naval Wedding At Gibraltar Cathedral.
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