The Straits Times, 6 December 1932

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURYJ THE IARGEST 2ND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN WZCXTA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1932, PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      377 1 Singapore: re, cecil st. .(-phone sionv i «15 Tonight 9.19. I i Maurice Chevalier i LOVE ME TONIGHT! Phone 5261-2. 1 J NEW SEASON'S FRUITS THE PICK OF THE ENGLISH ORCHARDS New Season's Kruits, freshly plucked in Now obtainable in the following varieties BnHliah Orchards, have just arrived. Sirawberries Raspberries
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      119 1 Kuala lumpuh :4sA4M«r. c^n.: B*& SUGGESTIONS FOR X'MAS GIFTS. Give Cut Glass this X'mas A Gift that is certain of appreciation. We hold ex ten si ye stocks of Crystal Cut Glass -Ware "Castle" Brand, "Stuart's" English Crystal etc., etc. We cordially invite inspection. ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR.
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      14 1 Tonight 9.15. j Maurice Chevalier i ln I LOVE ME TONIGHT! i Phone 5261-2.
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      491 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. '!ic«"-*or«tad In Kngland.) MAIL PA SKNC'RR AND CAkUO HER VICES PENINSULAR AND ORIKNTAL SJi. CO. UNDKR CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S OoVVKNVENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL HERVJiI:. UUiIVAKIJ rill)* UJNDON k«OR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonaaga. Vnt S'pora. 1912. RAN (II! 17.000 Dee. 9
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      612 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London. Antwerp, Rotterdam and MidllMboroagh. Vaasels. Tonnage. Dua. Ball. BARUNA MAKU 10,400 Dee. 14 16 SKATORI MARU 10.000 Dec. 2S 10 KASHIMA MARU 10.000 Jan. 11 II YASI'KI'NI MARU '2.000 Jan. 24 2E HAKONK MARU 10,400 Feb. 8 0 Si WA
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      462 2 BURNS PIIILP LINE (Incorporated In Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNBT AND ■BI.BOIJBNE via JAVA, DARWIB AVD THURSDAY" ISLAND. Regular monthly falling* by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,H6d tens) and tba hat HANGOUA (3,361 torn) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA It ona of tba rargeat and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      621 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LIMITED. (laeorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penan*. M.s. AI.SIA Dec. 13 Dec. 16 m.f. LALANTUA Jan. I Jan. 6 m s. MEONIA Jan. 21 Jan. 27 m.s. BORINfMA Feb. 14 Feb. 17 m
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      1055 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LIVE (Oceaa THE HTJA KHinw BTE^MSHI^ CO. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd.. and China (IM2), LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) THE SARAWAK BTFAMSHIP CO.. I.TR THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. TFF CUNARD STKAMSIIII' CO.. I I 111 THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. THL' AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL I INK.
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    ORDER OF NUNS SUPPRESSED.
    542 3 The Pope Condemns Hysteria. Pope Pius XI. has opened a Europewide campaign against religious manifestations in which hysteria, morbid introspection and undue mysticism play any part. The people most affected are women. It has also been ordered that nuns of the closed orders be no longer
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    BURGLARY IN PRISON.
    180 3 Convicts' Master Key To Cells. Berlin, Nov. 15. Burglary while in prison was the un- usual charge brought against two con- victs, Eichhorn and Erdmann, in the Mecklenburgh Court of Gustroff. Bot were condemned to long terms of penal servitude Eichhorn to seven years. While in prison
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    Shipping News. VESSELS ARRIVED.
    198 3 Shipping News. VESSELS ARRIVED. ATLAS MARU, Jap., 4,511 tons, from Antwerp fi-12 for Yokohama 7-12. APOEY, Brit., 1,776 tons, from Hong Kong 6-12. for Penang and Rangoon 7-12. BORNEO MARU. Jap.. 4,261 tons, from Bombay 5-12. for Kobe 6-12. GLFNSHIEL. Brit.. 5.803 tons, from Dairen 5-12 for London 7-12. HUA
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    139 3 Tuesday. December fi. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected lo arrive. Entrance Godown Gate. East Wharf Ans>hun 22 Rohnu '-ii I Main Wharf Dnapo 1» Tokushima Maru 16 I La Plata Maru 9 3 Kedah 7 Empire Dock M'caster Castle 30 Mftlacca Maru Atlas Maru 35 3
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    TAXATION REFORM.
    159 3 British Subjects Not Affected in Monaco. Monaco, Nov. 9. The fear that British residents in the State of Monaco will become subject to French income-tax, and that the cost of living will be increased as the result of the new financial agreement between Monaco and France has been
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      469 3 §NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. (Incorporated in Germany.) The undermentioned arc the company's lntanded fixtures OUTWARDS. ix TRIER for Tloilo, Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Japan, Tsingtao and Dalny Det. 10 m.s. HAVEL for Saigon, Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Takao, Tsingtao, Dalny and Japan Dec. 21 HOMEWARDS. s.s. LAHN for Genoa, Marseilles, Oran. Casablanca,
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      390 3 tMLLAM -TEAMmO* UNI The CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION JUNE— NOVEMBER 1933 I Should be included in your Itinerary when you go home next year via America. Make your reservations now. I ROUND THE WORLD SERVICE. i Excellent accommodation available on ail our Round the World steanwrs. Next sailing: PRESIDENT PIERCE DEC.
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      486 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Freight Service to I UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Soei Canal. OUTWARDS. ""I TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI A JAI'AN, Steamer Due S'por% HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OP SINGAPORE for Havre, L'don, R'dam H'burg Due Dec. SO Sails Jan. 2.
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      103 3 Today's Crossword Puzzle s~~ 4 mni^ j j«» p iiiijg khoin W w IP 17 ~~w* pp 53 IB*" Z_l" H!Ll^~ WZW WW~W^~^ I i^~ 37 —w across. (CLUES.) i. »r.«io n. 1 ivimi 5. Similar 2* ?J. OVICt% x. Want ■I S 5',.,,,, J I. J\alC .>,! -i- it
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      59 3 iLNGAPORE WEATHU. REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F Alor Star 88 Nil 6.2 70 Kota Bahru No Report K. Trengganu No Report. Bukit Jeram 87 2.54 6.1 71 Mersing 83 Nil 4.5 72 .Singapore »0 0.26 7.H 72 j W.
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      142 3 TIDE TABLES. Turftday, December 6. H. W. 5.10 a.m. 7 ft. 8 in., 4.61 p.m., 7 ft. 8 in. Wednesday, December 7. H. W. 6.U4 a.m., 7 ft. 9 in., 6.22 p.m., 7 ft. 6 in. Thuraday, December 8. H. W. 6.50 a.ni., 8 ft. 2 in., 7.40 p.m., 7
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      573 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. When applying for any position advertised. In these columns »e*d copies of testimonials. Do not M-nd originals. ■/ANTED, SMART younir lady assistant for Ladies' Shoe Dept. of European' Store. Write so:;. Straits Time-. SITUATION WANTED 1 (MiX or cook-boy, highly recommenced IN Straits Tiaos or Phone He*. MOTOR
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      817 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET TO LET, No. 04. Kinps Rd., off Bukit Timah Road. Apply personally. Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Lid., Raffles Chamber*. TO LKT. Flat No. 322, Orchard Road. Ground floor. Rent S'"><> per month. Please apply J. S. Nathan, .">- V T)e Snuza Street. INSTITUTION HILL MANSIONS, flat
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      534 4 BU9INESS PREMISES TO LET 55 LET, ofllees No. 18, Colljfcr Quay, Apply Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. OFFICES TO LET, 24-B. Battery Bosd, 2nd floor. Apply Guthrto Co., Ltd. K OFFICES to let on 2nd 4th floors, Ocean <-* liuilding. Apply Mansfield Co.. Ltd. I OFFICE, Robinson Road, 3,700 sq. feet,
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      547 4 FOR_SALE AUX CHATS NOIRS, 1K-H. Battery R<).. trikiugly original Beach pyjamus. Morninir rucks made by Parisian dressmaker for $12.50 OWNER leaving country. Must sell cheap. 2 cylinder, crude oil (Ikccaii Marine Enine, ">0 b.h.p., complete with shafting and ropeller. Price $1,800. Apply 797, S. Times. LOVEI.Y LAIHBS 1 SILK HOSIERY
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      502 4 PUBLIC NOTICE So human- -so sincere, so real a romance as "BACK STREET" waited years to be. .vritton —and Now made a talking picture— Pavilion. CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETYT The Annual Gaajatal Meetini,' of the Society will be held in (loveriiment House on Monday, December 12 at 11 v.m. Sir Cecil
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      524 4 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. HARU and Mian HAN A. «0. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7167. The Town'a Specialist in PERMANENT WAVING FIGARO only charge $8. 93, Bras Basil h Roiul. I AUCTION NOTICES. THE EUROPE HOTEL LIMITED (In Liquidation) Companies windinjj-up No. of 1 9.12. Ily order
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      69 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside without Malaya. Malaya. Postage. Monthly 3.00 4.00 2.50 Quarterly 8.60 $12.00 T. 50 Half Yearly $17.00 $24.00 $15.C0 Yearly $34.00 $48.00 $30.00 ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charge* and Instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS appear on the form at the bottom of «.hin page. Contract ralex mu> he
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      240 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL TONIGHT BOOKING SPECIAL DINNER NOW AND DANCE OPEN FOR Special Engagement BOXING DAY GABRIELLA mm 'NEW YEAR'S EVE. on Wednesday Thursday during the Dinner Dance. PHONE 5381. (10 Lines) RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA. Singapore 's Fa yo u rite K endezvous ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTEL
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      164 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. ST. ANDREW'S HOSPITAL CARNIVAL BALL (Under the distinguished Patronage ofH. E. The Governor) SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 AT RAFFLES HOTEL DANCING 9.30 P.M. UNTIL
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      130 5 TENDER SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TENDERS. NOTICE is hereby Riven that tenders are now invited for the fnllowini; materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room, Municipal Offices. Installation of Sanitary Fittinjrs at No. 2, Cluny Rd., No. 8.%. Klli« Rd., No. 20,
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      622 5 TENDERS THE ELECTRICAL SUPPLY DEPARTMENT, SEREMBAN. Tenders are invited for the purchase of the major portions of: 1 -Secondhand Ruston Hornsby, horizontnl single Cylinder. HO H.P. heavy Oil Engine. I— Secondhand Dynamo 400 V. 60 K.W. Full particulars may be obtained on application to the Electrical Engineer, Serembar. Scaled' tenders
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      375 5 TENDER MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS OF THE TOWN OF SINGAPORE. 58,000,000 4 4 per cent Debenture Stock 1930. Offer for sale by tender of $1,000,000 of this Stock. The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore hereby invite tenders for $1,000,000 in amounts of $20,000 of the abov* Stock. Tenders will be
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  • INDIA, BURMA AND CEYLON WEEK BY WEEK.
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      Notes From Bengal.
      1573 6 The Submerged Continent Of "Lemurm* Oceanographiv Expedition Study Of Arabian Sea Deep-Sea Monsters Serious Trouble In Alum Hill Dweller* Prepare To Resist Authority fiem Political Party. (From ui Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Dec. 1. reh for traces of a supposed submerged continent between the Indian and African coasti
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      ORDINANCE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR.
      659 6 Bombay Compromise. HOPE OF WISER COUNSELS. Bombay, Nov. 2Ct. The Bombay Government have agreed, in deference to the wishes of the Legislative Council, to limit the operation of the Ordinance Bill, in the first instanc, to one year, to be extended later, if found necessary.
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      ASSEMBLY.
      212 6 Bill To Prohibit Untouchability. A private Bill for the removal of un:<>uchability is given notice of b)V Mr. 3. S. Ranga Iyer, Member of the As.embly. The object o." the Bill is thai a jeneral law be passed prohibiting raeoglition of any rights or disabilities, arising >ut of usage,
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      RAILWAY ECONOMY IN INDIA.
      188 6 Home Expert Arriving On Dec. 8. New Delhi, Nov. 28. Sir Joseph Bhore, replying in the Assembly, today, to a question put on behalf of Mr. B. Das, announced that Sir Josiah Stamp, the President of the Executive of London, Midland and Scottish Railway, had offered
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      ACTING GOVERNOR.
      195 6 Talk With Red Shirts Peasants' Plea. Peshawar, Nov. 2'.K Mr. George Cunningham Acting Governor of the Noi\h-West Frontier Province, who left Peshawar last \Ye<!ne> dav on a tour of villages in Mardan and Charsadda sub-divisions, has arrived at S\val>i. after vi.- itinjr en route the Ullages of Shiwa.
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      FEWER PRISONERS.
      155 6 Drop Of 1.615 In One Month. New Delhi. Ko«V 2<"-. Official l«wrei for wmrieUl penotu Kltoergoiaf imprisonment under ordinarv !a-v and Ordinances at Uw end of Oclolei -vere 18,243, e&ainsi 19.>'5S lit the end of September, for Brit sh India. The total number released on apology up to
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      ABORIGINES' CLAIM.
      133 6 Demand For 10 Reserved Seats. Nagpur, Nov. 27. Mr. A. V. Thakkor, Gl mi I ill Secretaiy of the All-India Anti-Cut :iuhnbilly League, sen: the following eabie to Mr. N. M. Poxhi, to be placed before the. Round Tank- Conference: "Please draw the attention of Lord Lothian and
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      COLOMBO HARBOUR.
      115 6 Strict Terms For Passenger Boats. In regard to licensed boats engaged in PMMactr traffic in Colombo harbour I ho following rule has been substituted in place of the rule proclaimed in the Cassette of August 8, 1930 All licensed 'boats «ngag?d in passenger tiaftT.- except hotel bouts and
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      ABUSE OF PACT CONCESSIONS.
      444 6 Wholesale Removals Of Salt. New Delhi, Nov. 25. How the concessions under the Delhi Pact psrmitting villagers in the close vicinity of salt outcrops to collect small quantities of salt for their personal use or for sale in their villages were seriouslv abused is described in
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      RIOTING IN MADRAS.
      121 6 Police Open Fire On Angry Mob. Madras. Nov. 2;.. A report ha; been received teem Madura of a clash between a party of police and Kallars (a professional thieving caste) numbering over 200. at Kainayajroundanpa'ti villain- at the foot of the h\V.> in Cumhun Valley. It appears
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      HONEYMOON FARES.
      158 6 No Necessity On Indian Railways. New Delhi, Nov. 28. In the Leg slat ive Assembly to-lay, M Manwood Ahmed a?kt<l whether the Government of India proposed to follow th<pi act ice introduced by Signor Mussolini of allowing an 80 per cent, reduction in railway fares to married couples
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      JUDGE'S WARNING.
      95 6 Serious Notice Of "Tips." Tne folK'v ngr notice signed by Mr. G. (Yossette-'l hivmbiah, Additional District Judge, Coloti'bo, printed in Rngi'.-h, Sinhalese ai.il Tamil, has been posted on the walls of the Colombo District Court: "Suitors art prohibited from i.'ivir^ any tips o. "santos-ums" to any cli.-rk pi
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      WILL BURMA SEPARATE ?
      744 6 WILL BURMA SEPARATE Ministry Question. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS ANALYSED. Rangoon, Nov. 4. The political situation in Burma still remains a confused issue, and the public i» wondering what is going to be evolved out i of it all. The question of the ministry is still hanging tire, as well ax that
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      CHITTAGONG RAID.
      153 6 Attempt to Escape From Cordon. 1 N'ov. M. Poli-n and military m.; Kmnded the house of Bepin Behari Nandi, a pleader of Patiya. at Janpalkiiai 1. mar I'atiya, where it was suspectwl two absconder.s of the armoury raid were hiding. It was also believed that explosives were being
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      158 7 Douglas Fairbanks is on the way! THE INDEPENDENT THEATRE WITH THE PICK OF THE WORLD'S PICTURES! MATINEE TOMORROW ELISSA LANDI PAUL LUKAS, ALEX. KIRKLAND WARNER OLAND in Fox Movietone's Gold Coast thriller A PASSPOkT TO HELL TOMORROW Melra CtMwjri Mayer \fjuin! With die "GRAND HOTEL" of Hie office |jnil<lin«! WARREN
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      298 7 Last Ni-ht off MAURICE CHEVALIER with JEANETTE MacDONALD in "LOVE ME TONIGHT" DON'T MISS THIS LAST NIGHT! TOMORROW (Opening at Special Matinee 3.! 5) Sprrial Double Stage ami Screen Allruolion LORETTA YOUNG In First National's Snappy ('ome<h "BIG BUSINESS GIRL" presented with "THE CAPITOL FOLLIES" In Eniirrlv New Repertoire of
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      1040 7 NEXT CHANGE! J. B. PRIESTLEY'S EXCITING NOVEL "THE OLD DARK HOUSE. RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903. A DIVERTING AND ORIGINAL MUSICAL COMEDY ABOUNDING IN LAUGHS! WINFRED SHOTTER r v W f*i f owen nares GIR B McLAIKiHLIN "THE LOVE V^^N^- CONTRACT" Wr?%*z. __sßfi!?. British and Dominions Picture. THE STRAITS TIMES, THE SINGAPORE
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    186 8 Slight Deciine In Rubber Prices. POSITION DULL AND EASIER. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapi re, Tuesday. Today's Prices: Ratter, 7 n/i« ctata per Ib. Tin. Siniraport- price $77.2'> per pi?ul. Ycxtcrday'fl Prices: Unhhcr. I ondon. 2 9/1 lid., down I/32& New York, Hs.. down s tt. Marked
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    81 8 Noon. Dec (I R.S.S. equal to London Standarc: Pay era. BeDen r) ..7 11 16 t.8.) 8 8«4 Stam'ara R.S.S. on Tender: Bvyen. SelU-ts V 7';Jan. .7 18 16 7 15 1 Feb. ..7 15/16 B 1/K Mar. 7 15 16 8 1 l Apr.-June
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    PRODUCE.
    162 8 Singapore, Doc. G. Gambier 5% (Cube No 1 unpicked) 11.0* &8Q ixed 5.30 j Sajro flour, Sarawak 2.2." Pepper 22 Vi l'»'pper 18.0 c Fear! SaffO 4.0< «ma)l B.o< mm 6.0< i Siam i to 20" Saim>n ?1 W to 1 V Rangoon $132 to L5O Ko. 1 12.*»
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    TELEGRAPHS.
    10 8 I i, r«o;a Bha.ru i i d Teli delay.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        449 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam fin £1 £1 Baagrin Tin 1 1 Batang Fadang 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.
        284 8 Issue Val. I'd. Buyers. Seller?. 2 1 Alex. Riick Ord. 0.50 0.80 mom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.00 1.05 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.0.0 5.4.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.00 5.50 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 55.50 El Cl Con. T. S. 7- Prefs. 21 6
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        142 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 1 -> p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 105 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 l '-> p.c. of 1907
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        375 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Price Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Ailerhy (81) 0.46 0.55 0.45 060 Alcr Cajah ($1) 025 0.35 0.30 0.40 A. Ihi am ($1) 0.50 0.65 0.50 O.GO A. Kunaig (81) 0.05 0.15 0.05 0.15 A. Malay ($2) 0.75 1.00 0.75
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      209 8 Singapore, Dec. 6. 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, demand 36«/j
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      EXCHANGES.
      98 8 Rugby, Dec. 3. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 7.91 '■< Athens 585 Berlin 13.37' Belgrade 237' i Bombay 1 6 13 16 Brussels 22.97 -j Bucharest 540 Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 19.20 Geneva 16.55'j Helsingfors 228 Hong Kong 1 4 Lisbon 105% Madrid 39 1 16 Milan 63 Montevideo 30
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      31 8 From China and Ja;i:*n by Comorin due Singapore 10 a.m. tomorrow. From Europe (London mails despatched 17th November) by Kinchi due Pe.iang 6 a.m. on Thursday, Uto Bth instant.
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      GOING TO THE DOGS.
      229 8 Lord Harewood on The Snares of Youth. The Ear] of Harewood, opening a homi 1 for friendless boys in Leeds, said tha; the need for such homes had in the past few years become infinitely greater. The unemployment of youth was of far greater consequences that
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    228 8 Today. Kerth, N.-Enst and N.-West Sumatra. (Vylnn. Aden and T.S.A. Lajranbank p.m. Sclat I'andjanK, Bengkalis and Bagan Si Api Api i KMiicralda i .3 p.m. Sclat Pundjanff, Bengkaiis, Siak, Pakan Baroe, Fort de Kock Padang (Hong Kwonj?) p.m. Java, South-West Sumatra, SouthB»t Burneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    25 8 Left Ami. Spore London By H. C. Hooft lalmnba D'Arlhrfiuin Oct. 14 Not. f Oct. 20 Nov. 12 Oct. IS* Not. 14
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    SUIT-CASE MURDER.
    209 8 Victim Believed To Be Italian. Rome, Nov. 18. A post-mortem examination on the young- woman whose ciisr.iembored body wm fouml in three inH-eMM abandoned in express trails from Turin to Naples shews that death was dw to «tran|julation. Il is n"V. ve i'i-(l thiit the victim was n
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    DOCTOR TO PAY £1,500
    198 8 Cited As Co-Kespondent In Suit Of A Farmer. London, X.v. L'C. Aninsi two medical men, whom h« cited as co-respondent, Mr. William HiroM Waul, farmer, of Whaplode Fen, Spalding, was awarded ±l,5ou damages in the DWorai Court. Mr. War.!, whose suit was undefended, asked Lord Herrivsk
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      100 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Wedneiwlay. December 7. Rotnry Tiffin. Mr. Clyde Klliott on "FilnslanH." Af'elphi Hotel. 1 p.m. Mrs. Lee Phoon fiuan'a "At Home" in nid of Child Welfare Society. 4.45 p.m. Police Band. Telok Ayer, SJI p.m. Thursday. December X. Kx-Services' Assn. funrtion to Sir Samu?l Wilson. Raffles Hotel,
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      LONDON MONEY MARKET.
      945 9 The Governments New Financing Scheme. i < DISCOUNT RATES WEAKEN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Koy. 10. The short-term in^iaence of the Governj mrnt's new financing scheme, is discuBsed below, was a pronounced weakenI inp of money and discount rates in LonI don. The Bank return disclosed
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      THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD.
      1375 9 Chairman's Review Of The Year. i The i-nnua! meeting of shareholders ot the Smith British Insurance Co., Ltd., was he^d at the head office of the company. South British Insurance Buildinjr, Auckland, on Oct. 27. In moving the adoption of tne report and balance
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      SINGAPORE MARKETS.
      481 9 Official List Of Approximate Prices. I hi- following BM the prices, cents per catty where not otherwise stated, prevailing M the Singapore markets on Dec. 2, as furnished by the Food and Mxrkc* Inspector: Meat. Buuf steak (;ouud) 30 i>er c»tty. I beef steak stew or curry IS,
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      NOV. RUBBER RETURNS.
      42 9 New ikuciai. -<iloJtGo lb. Aaglo-Jehore Conaoiidkiad.- 2^.000 ]i Bukit Palooic Syndicats. 20.b44 lb. Consolidated Malay. c 4.500 lb. (nuliu 'Selan({" r y. 36.000 lb. Mambu i F.M S. i. :.2.000 lb. SunKei Snlak. 121,0«w lb St-pang Valley. 15,000 11,
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      THE REAL ISSUE IN LANCASHIRE.
      794 9 Collective Bargaining At Stake. Never was pea$e with honour so wantonly betrayed 'as by the spinning section of the cotton indusiry". After lone negotiations terms hi\d hqen agreed which were hafled a$ ushering "i :< vitally important change' of worRing condition! and means of. conciliation.
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      NOV. TIN RETUNRS.
      207 9 i The figure in bmykt U denote, thi- (JjfUfijs of th<- corresponding geriinl of last year.) Kahmun Hydraulic. -*^v "iiuls. Maunir Tin No Liability. -Hours rt.'iO. cv. yds. :>."..-'OO. picali 68t>. Takuupa Valley.- Output 1,274 hr»., ao.').OCO c-u. ydb., 1.220 piculs. Katu.7 Hours run. COS, cv. yds.
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    118 10 Singapore. ALHAMBRA.— EIissa Land! and Paul Lukas in a Passport to Hell. 6.1&— 9.15 Phone 6909. CAPITOL.- -Maurice Chevalier in Love Me Tonight. 6.15— «.15. Phone 6261-2. GREAT WORLD.— Body and Soul with Elissa Landi ..nd Chnrles Farrell. Pasar Malam. Gate 20 etc. Ladies Free. MAKLBOROUGH.— Frankenstein. 6.16— 9.15.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DEC. 6, 1932. THE COUNCIL MEETING.
    923 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DEC. 6, 1932. THE COUNCIL MEETING. Apart from a faint echo of the allegation that the Government of the Colony has entered upon a policy of unfair discrimination against the Chinese a charge for which we are still unable to see any foundation whatever and
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    132 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. W. G. W. Hastings has returned bo Kuala Lumpur from home leave. Mrs. Harries, wife of Mr. J. W. Harries, returned to Singapore from Europe today by the Dempo. Mr. C. Bendle, accountant, Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd., has been transferred from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca. Lieut,
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    A SYSTEM OF RACE HYGIENE.
    1734 10  -  A. D. Cohen. (By Social Implications Of Darwinism. Mr. Cohen, whose previous article on Dawrin was published in the Stmits Time* of Nov. 18, here deol» with the practical aspects of the theory. "Darwinism-," Ko says, "docs' not preclude all hope of mitigating the harshness
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    NOTES OK THE DAY.
    698 10 "77/£ WILD EAST." '~V Today there are three of the most important film companies of England an I America on 'location' in the Peninsular. Famous Pictures Ltd., are sending out a 'set' also, who will arrive next week, ta continue their ever-popular Wild Easte.a scries." vide
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      184 10 COLUMBIA XMAS RECORDS. Orean Medley of Xmaa Hymm 9139 Ortran Medley of Xmaa Carols 9139 Xmas Carols Selection 9140 Xmas Hymns Selection 9140 (New Sanctuary Quartette with Organ). Adeste Fldeles (O Come all ye faithful) 3814 O SanctUsima SBl4 Hark the Herald Angels Sing 2614 While Shepherds watched their flocks
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    JAPANESE CLAIM BIG SUCCESS IN MANCHURIA.
    537 11 GEN. SU PING-WEN IN FLIGHT. Army Disintegrated. STREAMING INTO RUSSIA. Moscow, Dec. 5. The Japanese campaign to clean up north-west Manchuria, in spite of the Arctic conditions prevailing, has been startlingly successful. The Chinese army, including General Su Ping-wen, is streaming into Soviet territory
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    OTTAWA DUTIES AND THE F.M.S.
    847 11 How Colony Interests Are Affected. CUSTOMS PROBLEMS. More Direct Shipment Via Port Swettenham. r (Krom Our Own Correspondent.) f Kuala Lumpur Dec. 5. A curious conflict of interests has arisen between the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States as a result of the Ottawa
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    NEW YORK ECONOMIES.
    38 11 New York, Dec. 5. A reduction of $20,000,000 in municipal salaries has been ordered by the Board of Estimates as a first step in the economy programme necessitated by the city's precarious finances. Reuter. t
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    BRILLIANT SURVEY CAREER.
    603 11 Mr. V. A. Lowinger Leaving Malaya. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 5. One of the ablest professional officers and department heads Malaya has ever known will leave Kuala Lumpur on retirement on Wednesday. He is Mr. V. A. Lowinger, C.B.E., who has been Surveyor-General, F.M.S.
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    TEN DAYS TO HONG KONG.
    58 11 Marseilles, Dec. 5. Hong Kong will shortly be within ten days' journey of France by regular air service, according to M. Nogues, director of the French Air Orient Co., who has returned to from the East after concluding arrangements to extend the Mar-seilles-Saigon line via
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    SHANGHAI COURTS.
    222 11 Further Questions In House of Commons. London, Dec. 5. A series of questions was asked in the House of Commons with regard to the district court in Shanghai. Capt. R. A. Eden, the Under-Secretary to the Foreign Office, said the Foreign Secretary, was aware of the complaints with
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    NEW DISARMAMENT SCHEME.
    712 11 American Proposals. ACCEPTED BY OTHER POWERS. Geneva, Dec. 5. The Thre«-Power meeting this morning discussed the American proposal for an hour and a half and adjourned until 3 p.m. The discussion centred on the question of the" German equality status compromise, and it was considered that the
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    HOMEWARD AIR MAIL.
    59 11 Delayed Owing To Pilot's Illness. Ratavia, Dec. 6. The homeward Dutch air mail has been delayed at Allahabad awing to the pilot. Mr. P. Both, being ill from malaria. The delay will probably last six days. Ane»a. The aeroplane referred to, the Eared Owl, left Batavia on
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    JAPANESE WARSHIP FOUNDERS.
    178 11 Feared Loss of 166 Of The Crew. Tokio, Dec. 5. The Navy Office report* that the destroyer Sawarabi was disabled during a storm off Formosa. Three destroyers hastened to the scene, and so far have rescued 14 men. Rescue work is continuing, but is hampered by heavy
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    GERMAN MINISTRY.
    603 11 Policy of Co-operation Hoped For. Berlin, Dec. 3. The news that the Cabinet crisis has finally Sri after 15 days' durat.on^s received with a sigh of relief by Press General von Schleicher' appointment is r.ot evoking e^husiaam prevailing opinion seems to be that he stands a much better
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    CONSULATE RAIDED.
    26 11 Budapest, Nov. 30. A mob of Rumanians stormed the Hungarian Consulate at Cluj and hoisted the Rumanian flag. Hungary is demanding satisfaction. Reuter Wireless.
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    ENGLAND OUT FOR 524.
    890 11 Australians Start Badly. i TWO FOR TEN. Ponsford and Woodfull Out. England replied with 524 to Australia's total of 360 in the first Test match at Sydney. The Nawab of Pataudi made a century in his first appealance in a Test match. Australia fared disastrously in
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    Future Of The Rubber Industry.
    6225 12 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL SPEECHES. Sir Cecil Clement* Explains Government's Attitude. A revival <>f interest in some scheme for the control of rubber production unions; unoflicials was one of the outstanding features <>f yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Council under the presidency of H.E. the Governor (Sir
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    "MALAYA FOR THE MALAYANS."
    593 12 Chinese Submission. UNOFFICIALS MEET SIR SAMUEL WILSON. After yesterday's conference at Government House between Sir Samuel Wilson. Permanent Under-Se.-retary of State for the Colonies, and the unofficial members of the Legislative Council, Mr. John Bagnall, leader of the unofficial.", issued the following statement to the Straits
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    JUDICIAL SEPARATION APPLIED FOR
    111 12 Persistent Cruelty Alleged. Before Mr. Justice iiBeckett Terrell in the Supreme Court U'day Mrs. A inkfresson, petitioned for a judicial separatum fion. her husband, Marius Cresaon, on the grounds of persistent cruelty. Mr. C. da Silva appealed for the petiticner, and Mr. J. C. Cobbett was
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    WOULD-BE ASSASSIN.
    82 12 Appointed Prefect Of Eubea. Athens, Dec. 1. The Government proposal to appoint 11. Kyriakis a.« I'reftc-t of Eubea has caused s". route feeling owing to the fact he and another Greek in l!>20 made an attempt on M. Yen.zelos' life in Paris. If. YfmiWiihn was twice wounded. The
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    "TWELFTH NIGHT."
    45 12 "Twelfth N'i-rht" will be performed at the Great World on Friday and Saturday evenings at 8.:S0. The matinee performance previously announced will not take place. A performance WU jriven at the New World under the auspice* of the Clerical L'nion on Saturday. "A
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    FABRICATED FALSE EVIDENCE.
    527 12 Alleged Kidnapping Of Sikh Woman. The alleged kidnapping of a Sikh woman named Tanti Kowi has led to <» series of cases recently and the last oi these was heard before Mr. C. Wilson. the Criminal District Jodfe, yesterday, when Banta Singh was convicted of fabricating false
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    REVENUE PARTY'S RAID.
    93 12 A raid by a party of revenue officers on a house in Canal Read led to thu aolu.r.piice of a younjf Chinese before Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday, on a charjje of possessing nun (jcvernment rhandu valued at $63.50. According to the story for
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    RUBBER ROAD IN SINGAPORE.
    1327 12 Raffles Place Trial. NUMBER OF IMIOBLKMS SOLVKI). Malaya more than an\ other HMMstl j has so much In tmn from mi extension <rf the usr^ <>l her principal produvt that more than ordinary interest altaches to the activities unin« on atpresent in Itallles Place, in I
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      127 12 Supply that missing /vlrC VITAL ENERGY Man) children suffer trom V^ —7 rso^L^r Lick of Vitamin B. Modern 258^^ tliets are surprisingly poor j X 4 in tins factor. Tliis means s if loss of appetite, digestive v^s^ sf--~\ disturbances, intestinal slug- gishncssand reduced weight. Mm W IH^ .Squibb Chocolate
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      DON BRADMAN RECOVERED.
      124 13 To Play in Second Test Sydney, Dec. 5. Specialists report that Bradman's blood test has proved entirely satisfactory, and nothing organically wrong has been found. The bltod test was mu'le on behalf ->f the New South Wales Cricket Association. Rradman is now merely to be suhjerted to
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      HOCKEY.
      261 13 Medical Students Beat Doctors' XI. M.<'.r. Doctors 0. PlayinK on i inir own ground yesterday the Medical College Union ncered once in each half and beat the Doctors at hockey b) two clear goals. The ncorem were Alphonso and V/.«lman. Trial Match Today. In preparation for Singapore's visit to
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      MALAYAN RACING.
      83 13 Changes of S. R. A. Classification*. The Straits Racing A -<>■ ip i m ;-nnouneen 'he following amendments to the ion of Horaea anil P mi ■erres. Tran. en V.w and Koroki froii <-l.i i I. N.-u c:a.-. ilira ion*. Clai 1: Limber Peetii i. Tran for SCB
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      MALAY LEAGUE.
      178 13 Positions of Teams To Date. The following are the positions of teams in the Malay Football Association League to-date: P. W. I.. D. F. A. Pts. Darul Bahar I. 5 3 0 2 20 5 8 Kota Raja I. 4 0 1 15 5 7 Singapore Peianakan A.
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      1936 OLYMPIAD.
      40 13 Gruenwald Stadium To He Enlarged. Berlin, Dec. 2. The Reich Commission for athletic sports has decided t:iiarge the Gruenwa'd Stadium near Berlin, where the Olympic (lames of 1 !>•'.<> will take place, to a capacity of *.">.o<)o spectators. Aneta-Trans-Oeeaa,
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      K. L. BADMINTON.
      226 13 Proposed European Club With Indoor Courts. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 5. It is hoped to form a European Badminton Club in Kuala Lumpur under the auspices of the Malayan Agri-Horticultur-al Asm L-iation. Courts would be provided in the main Exhibition building at the junction
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      ENGLISH F.A. CUP.
      38 13 London, Dec. 5. In the second replay in their first round tie in the Knglish F. A. Cup competition, Torquay United beat Bournemouth by the o-id goal in five on Bristol City's ground today. Ileuter.
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      PULAU JONG CUP FOR KATHLEEN.
      1062 13 R.S.Y.C. Events. COLUMBINE'S STRANGE ADVENTURE. C i Sunday morning at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club the thite six metres of t' i "A" class sailed the firal of the Pulai Jong raw., which again resulted in a win for Kathleen. Kathleen, in the safe leeward
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      NEW SOUTH WALES vs. M.C.C.
      720 13 State's Collapse. DETAILS OF PLAY ON FIRST DAY. Sydney, Nov. 25. The weather was rather thundery but the wicket was in Rood condition when the M.C.C. commenced their match against New South Wales today. I Kippax beat Jardine for the toss and decided to bat
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      SPORTING FIXTURES.
      57 13 Today, IVcrmlier 6. Hockey: S niraporr tiial. I'adanK; Radius Inst. vs. Khulsa Assn.. U.I. (trd. Ruifliv: S.C.C touni vs. Public Services, I'udanK; Combined Colln-is v». S.C.C. XV, Ruffle* Ci.11.-k.- jrr.l. Rlakan Mali vs. M. .in-ill c.lleKu Klakan Mati. Coif: Cnrrison OXL Postelwaite Cup i women's M holes stroke).
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      LOCAL RUGBY.
      394 13 Today's Matches And Coming Fixtures. The Combined Colleges will meet an S.C.C. XV at the Raffles College wound today, and the teams will ba as follows: Combined Colleges: Lazim (R.C); Wilson (R.C), Bww Kea (R.C.), Kea Yearn (M.C.) and HanifT (M.O.); Rajaratnam (M.C.) and Swee Ann (M.C.i; Mathavaraj
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      SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
      122 13 Ties in Both Medal Divisions. The Singapore CJolf Club Ladies' December bogey competition WM played at Hiil.it Timah yesterday and resulted in a tie between Mr-. Holmes-Smith and Miss Patterson in "A" division and a tie between Miss Hadley. Mrs. Stuart Clark ami Mr-. Sturt in "B"
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      INTER-CLUB GOLF.
      131 13 Narrow Victory For Garrison. Tho Garrison Go'.f Chlb narrowly dc foaled the Sapoy Lines (icilf Club in :i four-hall foursomes match at the Intti-i^s eOOTM i>n Surclay hy -V', ptS. to Ti'j ]its. Details (Sepoy Lines' players mentioned first): Lowson and Spink 1. llan-Sim an<l Ponsford 0. Kntfli^h
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      Keppel Medal Competitions.
      30 13 The Keppel Coif Club December medal (stroke) competition will played for on Saturday and Sunday m-xt and the laiiie:;' spoon (bogey) competition will l>e played on Monday.
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      YACHTING AT PORT DICKSON.
      444 14 Korintfha Wins Visitors' Race. Contributed.] Imftmen turned out for the visitIt and found a fresh and I small popple on awaiting thett. Helmsmen and follows: Koringha (Dohoo), Memerang T ii.-'>philus), Gannet (Banham), Ran* Rama (Ash) and Wendy i Macpht rson). Koringha g"t away first over the
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      41 13 Other Sporting News appears on pace 14. NOWHERE "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" RECORDS OF "LOVE ME TONIGHT" SUNG BY JEANETTE MACDONALD I Love me toniubt Je;inctte MncDonsiltl I?. 4JM 1 Isn't it romantic 11 MOUTRIE'S «H. M. V." SPECIALISTS RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE.
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    MAN WHO LOST £10,000.
    273 14 Maintenance Summons Fails. r .otnlon, Nov. 20. of modern ward* marriage pave an unexl i tied turn in i: c 'ii which Rona'd Edward Pant of Montpelier Road, v summoned a' B red deserUoa and fai!-■n-mee Bar his wife. Ii wai < w,fV Hurt in 1927
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    BISHOP'S JUBILEE.
    31 14 Rone, ')<•(■. l. nal An lii Fruehwirth, Dean of d Chancellor of 'h< H as o Ulinatnil the 2. r >ih .it ion at Kislion. i v Italian Nuncio in
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    MAN'S FAITH IN IMMORTALITY.
    411 14 Sir James Frazer On Savage Customs. Sir James Frazer, the authority on the customs and beliefs of primitive peoples, delivered the Wyse Lecture at Trinity College, Cambridge. It was his first lecture since restoration of his eyesight, and the largest lecture room in the college was
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    CHOKED BY PAPER.
    79 14 Prisoner's Extraordinary Suicide. Coburg, Dec. 1. Johann Schere, an inmate of the local gaol, who shot and severely wounded his employer, committed suicide in a most exnaordmary fashion. As he had threatened to take his life the prifH>n authorities had everything 1 taken i i :it of
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    MINE DISASTER.
    70 14 40 Men Trapped By Explosion. Belgrade, Dec 1. A terrible mine disaster occurred last night at Krastnigg, near Ljbjana, where •10 miners were trapped in a tunnel by the explosion of a motor engine which ■set fine to a large store of coal and also caused a coal
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    RADIO CONGRESS.
    56 14 European Wave Lengths To Be Redistributed. Berlin. De:. 1. An i itcrnational radio MflffNM will be held in the first half ')f next year to redistribute wave lengths among the various European countries. Conversations which •have recently been hfid with a view to cleaving the ground hiive, however,
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    LEON TROTSKY.
    55 14 Not To Give Lecture In Sweden. StoekhoWn, Dec. 1. Leon Trotsky has decided not to take advantage of the permission given to come to Sweden to deliver a lecture at the Load I'nivtvsity in view of the possibly uufiivouralilc reception he might be given a.- the outcome «f
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    SHIPS SOLD TO RUSSIA.
    40 14 Bremen, Dec. 2. Two North German Lloyd steamers, the Arniried and the limgrad, of 2,{)0 tons each, have beon sold to Russia. This inakra a total of ten German Lloyd Hteameis recently bought by Russia. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    ONLY RELATIVE RELATIVITY.
    363 14 Colonel Lynch's New Rebellion." Colonel Arthur Lynch, doctor, psychologist, engineer, and mathematician, the man who commanded the Irish Brigado against England in the South African War; who was sentenced to death for high treason; who in the dark days of Irish Nationalism was the staunchest of the
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    MR. HAYLEY MORRISS.
    209 14 Question of Costs in Recent Action. London, Nov. 17 The question of costs was argued yesterday in the Court of Session. Edinburgh, in the action brought some time ago 1-y Mr. Hayley Eustace Morriss. Pippingford Park, Nutley, Sussex, against the Associated Scottish New8pa;>ers Ltd.. Glasgow, for i'1,000
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    MR. GANDHI'S FAST THREAT.
    179 14 Two Conditions Made For Postponement. i Poona, Nov. 28. Mr. Gandhi has issued his ninth statement in which he repeats that his fast over the Guruvayur temple entry controversy will begin on January 2 next if before that date the temple is not opened to harijans
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    ATHENS TRAM STRIKE.
    41 14 Athens, Dec. 2. The tramway service has been paralysed by a strike under Communist leadership which resulted in a series of minor clashes. Motor-buses are running, however, and thj authorities are taking extensive precautions to maintain order. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    SINGAPORE GAOL RIOT.
    623 14 Inquest Opens. DECEASED ATTACKED IN WARDER'S SIGHT. A furious attack on a prisoner at the Singapore gaol by three other prisoners was alleged at the inquest this morning on Eu Tuan who died from his injuries on Nov. 30. Mr. P. G. Bourne, the Singapore Coroner, conducted
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    MR. T. A. DUFFY.
    131 14 News of Death Received From Sydney. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 6. Cabled advice has been received from Sydney of the death of Mr. T. A. Duffy, of Rawang, Selangor, yesterday. As a mark of respect the offices and dredger of Anglo-Malayan Tin Ltd.,
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    POLISH RIOTS
    65 14 More Grave Anti-Jewish Outbreaks. Warsaw, Nov. HO. Anti-Semitic noting has spread from Lwow to Cracow, Vilna and Czentokhow, where scores of people were (fravely injured. Besides closing the universities in all four cities, the authorities took extensive precautions to guard against a new outbreak and are reported to
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    "LAZY SLUGGARDS."
    70 14 Russian Campaign Against Work Shirkers. Moscow, Dec. 1. The campaign against "lazy sluggards" recently inaugurated among industrial workers is vigorously carried on by the newspapers, which in glaring headline.invoke against "loafers who shirk working at the slightest provocation," branding the:n as the worst enemies of the working classes.
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    MR. HENRY FORD.
    45 14 Doctors Amazed At Rare Disease. Detroit, Dec. 1. Henry Ford's recovery continues to amaze the doctors owing to the rarity of the disease which the operating s-.ir-geon describes as a gangrenous appendix which had become strangulated i-i the hernial sac. Reuter Wireless.
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    DAHAN RUBBER.
    31 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 5. Dahan Rubber Estates Ltd., are >econstructinjf, the basis of assessment beintj 4d. for every 2s. share, and the creation of £20,000 debentures.
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    264 14 Monday, Nov. 28. Sir Samuel and Lady Wilson, the Hon. Major R. L. Nunn, Lt.-Col. and Mrs. J. T. Leslie, Mr. C. H. Sansom, Mr. A. B. Jordan, Dr. and Mrs. H. M. Dannsitt, Rao Sahib Kunhiianian N'air, C apt. J. WyWlc and Capt. ft. A. Heard dined
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    WAVE-LENGTH AND FREQUENCY.
    663 15 Complicated Terms Explained. SO many nailers have written asking what relationship the ■nibari <>n their dials have to the wu\e-lcngth--<m.) or frequency (k.c. I (if the stations shown in the programme*, Of to ask f or a list of dial readings for their receiver that I am
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    BROADCASTING.
    103 15 Sir, Last nipht I had the novel experience of listening-in to two German musical films, broadcast from the Luxor Theatre in Bandoeng u -,der the auspices of the Bandoeng Ra'lio Society on 58 BMtna. The films were entitled: *Ein Litd aus Wien" (A Vi< nnese Son<?) and [Sine Xa.ht
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    SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY.
    47 15 Additional Facilities at College Of Medicine. A Kill shortly to be introduced in the Legislative Council makes provision lo enlarging the purposes of the College of Medicine by ertlbllthl if a school of dentistry and arranging For issue of a rliploma in this subject.
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    22 15 A statement issued by the Deputy Controller of Labour shows that 2,156 adult Indian labourers left Malaya last month. Arrivals numbered 1,147.
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      590 15 MALAYAN WIRELESS PROGRAMMES. Revised List BROADCASTS FOR THE WEEK. The wireless programmes have toes -evised as fellows MONDAY. KHABAROVSK, (70.2 metres), 5 to 9 p.m. BANDOENG. PMY., (50 metres), 6.40 8.10 p.m. Chinese music; 8.10 p.m. to 9.40 European music. CHICAGO, W9XE.. (49.83 metres), 2.30 to 5 a.m. and from
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    ANGLO-PERSIAN OIL.
    102 17 Strong Representations Made. I .uixlon, DeCi ">. (apt. K. A. hMi/ii. I'lider-Secretary to the i- .11 i-itf n (MRee, tafonpti the Hou^' i MUMM tliat thr linverninent had iiv >iti)iik icpii'si-ntations to thi' Persia! C»>iri1 lit refrurdinc the c-an-i-i'llatioii ol tho Anglo-Hri'smii Oil Co.' i-uncession. which normally would
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    DEATH FOLLOWS A THRASHING.
    1986 17 Jagas Arrested. DENIAL THAT DYING MAN WAS KICKED. On a dark night when a heavy -luivicr of ram was falling, a dyiax man was taken lo a police taiion in a lorry without bAn% afforded any rover. This was one of the fac brought out at
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    M. DOUMERGUE
    81 17 French Ex-President At Buckingham Palace. London. Dec. 1. 41. Doumergue, ex-President of France, and Mine. DoumtTgue, were warmly received on their arrival in London Unlay. The ex-President, speaking at a dinner given by the United Associations of Britain and Pranoa, emphasised the continuance of trustful friendship between France
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    ITALY TO PAY.
    161 17 War Debt Interest Due This Month. Rome, Dec. 6. Italy has decided to pay off the War Debt instalment to the United State unless other circumstances intervene. It was decided to make the December debt payment at a meeting of the Fascist Grand Council at which Signor
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    JAPANESE GOODS.
    231 18 Tremendous" Imports Into Ceylon. London, Dec. 5. he tremendous importations of Japanjfnods into Ceylon owing to the onnal fall in the value of the yen was wn attention to in the House of unions by Mr. S. S. Hammersley ins., Stockport). declared that this was underline ihe value
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    BRITAIN'S NOTE.
    207 18 American Papers Much Impressed. N«w York, Dec. 2. The American I'h-ss. generally, is >|)ly impressed with the British Note i a u mUtcd it' Coacvm remans iniBnt, nothing can be done. The •islian Science Monitor says we must .■;int a lamentable spectacle to the rlil. Tin- Washington correspondent
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    IN CLOSE TOUCH.
    55 18 Thi« King And Political Situation. Londoa, Nov. 30. U h winch His Mai'-sty |g •T'i'i-' >. if h tin political situation is rih-T indicated by the King jriving rfience to Sir John S;mon at Buckin^111 PaJmcc this evening after receiving v ."\ilU- Chamberlain on Monday and kaiuaay
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    COMMUNISTS BARRED.
    26 18 Berne, Dec. 12. Th Swi i Federal Cooacil has issued exctoding from State service ervanti who were meirbers of I munis! Party.— Renter Wireless.
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    WINDING-UP ORDER.
    257 18 Weil-Known Penang Chinese Firm. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. 6. On the petition of the Malaya Siamese Prospecting Company, Mr. Justice Prichard, in the Supreme Court this morning, granted an order for the winding up of Bun Tin Lum and Co., Ltd., a well-known Chinese firm, of
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    CASES POSTPONED.
    272 18 Cheating Charge Against' Eurasian. The case against Edwin Adolphus Pestana, an elderly Eurasian, of cheating a Chinese shopkeeper named Pph Sium was postponed by Mr. A. W. Hay, the Second Magistrate, until Dec. 30. The complainant is a shopkeeper in Changi Road, and his son. Pah Khai, is
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    FALSE TRADE MARK.
    202 18 Japanese Cycles Passed Off As British. A case of considerable interest to cycle dealers wan heard before 'Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday, when Leng Leong Kee, the manager of C'hu Hwat and Co., of Queen Street, was charged with the abetment of selling bicycles
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    PROHIBITION.
    98 18 Tactics of "Wet" Advocates Checked. Washington, Dec. 5. The whirlwind tactics of the "Wets" immediately Confess re-assembled to secure a motion in favour of repeal of Prohibition have been checked r>y the' House of Representatives voting by 21'4 to 144 in favour of the motion, thereby narrowly missing the
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    COTTON REELS.
    263 18 Sold Under False Trade Description. A case under the Merchandise Ordinance led to the conviction of a Chinese shop manager by Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday, for selling reels of cotton with a false trade discription. Each reel purported to contain 1,000 yards whereas is
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    SHIPOWNERS MEET.
    167 18 Interchange of Goods Essential. Paris, Dec. 2. "Without the interchange of goods and sei vices in the world market, civilisniti«n cannot live." declares a resolution (unanimously alopted by the Conference ot shipowners, representing all the mariItime rations of the world. Th<; resolution deprecates the attempt of many nations
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    DUKE OF ALBA.
    129 18 Voluntary Return To Spain. Madrid, Dec. 1. The Duke of Alba, who was Foreign Minister at the time of the overthrow of the Spanish Monarchy has voluntarily returned to Madrid in order to defend himself against the charge of having been involved in the Monarchist plot. On
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    PASSPORT MILL.
    105 18 Berlin Discovery, Of Spurious Seals. Berlin, Dec. 2. What is considered to be the world's best equipped passport and visa mill was unearthed by the police in a surprise rsid on an anartment in the city's most fashionable district. They found in neatly lettered boxes over 2,000 spurious
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    NO MORE SEASICKNESS?
    82 18 Luxury Liner That Will Not Roll. Genoa, Dec. 2. Italy's latest luxury liner, the Conte <li havoia, of 48,000 toiu, is the largest acid fastest liner yet produced by Italy. She will accommodate 3,000 passengers and is equipped with a gyro-stabiliser apparatus which it is claimed will
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    THIRD DAY'S PLAY.
    736 18 Sutcliffe Beats His Own Record. Sydney, Dec. 5. When the first Test match was resumed today there were only 8,000 spectators. The sky was overcast, but the wicket was still in good condition. Sutcliffe (116) and Hammond (87), the over-night not outs, went in to continue England's
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    TRADE WITH SWEDEN.
    40 18 London, Dec. 2. Conversations were begun today at the Board erf Trade with seven representatives comprising' the Swedish Trade Delegation for the purpose of putting Anglo-Swedish trade on a iww bahit foltowinsr the Ottawa Conference.— Reuter Wireless.
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    A POLITICAL DIARY OF THE WEEK.
    2606 19 HIS MAJESTY STARTS A MILLION A YEAR MACHINE PARLIAMENTS 650 TH SESSION OPENS IN SPLENIHWR BLACK ROD'S INKIND WEI(OME ANCIENT CUSTOM AND MODERN niVILEGSS TREMENDOUS TASKS AHEAD^-WILL THE PREMIERS HEALTH ST4A/) THE STRAIN? p— EVERYBODY CURSES THE ECONOMISERS THE £100,000.000 SCHEME DOOMED AT BIRTH.
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    SWEEPSTAKE FRAUD.
    110 19 Thousands <0f Pouuds Go To Swindlers. Dublin, Nov. 14. Official estimates tonight are that many thousands of pounds worth of tickets for the Irish Sweepstake on the Cesarewitch -never reached the drum. The continued and widespread complaints of frauds and of missing receipts are causing: the. sVeepstaicp authorities
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      RUBBER CONTROL.
      594 19 Using the Unwanted Stocks. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, -It is difficult to understand why the present position in rubber is bo very bad. During all this year to date, production has onfy exceeded consumption by 20,000 tons, and yet stocks in America stand at
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      FOR THE EAR OF MR. SIMPLICITUS.
      484 19 FOR THE EAR OF MR. SIMPLICITUS. To the Editbr of the Straits Times. Sir. One who sought to question a pronouncement mfide by the great Dr. Johnson, once upon a time, deferentially nut- ting in his obj«ction in the form: "Buy Bfr, may it not be supposed, on the other
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      THE NEW EUROPE.
      486 19 v To the Editor of the Straits /Tones. Sir, I have read "Amused's" second letter appearing in your issue of Dec. 3 and 1 still tr nk that the proposal contained in the article referred to in his first letter is not as bad as he paints
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      A MUNICIPAL APPOINTMENT.
      369 19 A MUNICIPAL APPOINTMENT. To the Editor of the Strait* Times. Sir, I have to thank "Candid" for his M her letter of Nov. 30 which appeared in your esteemed paper last Friday. That letter reveals an extraordinary state of affairs. Why is a European considered the best man to handle
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      MALAYAN OR MELAYANG.
      303 19 To the EAitfcr of»the»filWliW Times. Sir, Please allow me to express through the iredium of your valuable paper, my surprise at the application of the word "Malayan*" to people other than tht Malays, especially to Chinese and Indian.--born and domiciled in Malaya, winch they now claim to
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      " BUY BRITISH."
      161 19 BUY BRITISH." To the Editor of the Straits TimesSir, Thoughts of Christmas 'niiiK the •.uertion: "What shall 1 give "the ki'l(iies?" 1 am blessed with i>u' one child, and it did not take hong to decide on a suitable gift, so I .strolled atong to Hie "toylands," where I was
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      DUMPING.
      164 19 To the Editor ot the Straits Times. sir, Y.s.'s sound letter is to be commended, ft'e aNo ivad a lot about socalled dumping by thp Soviet. li\u writcn on this lllhjofl omit U> state that aa result of seHine th"se cheap Rood.-, the Soviet b able to boy large
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      A PLEA FOR TOLERANCE
      139 19 to Ute Editor of the Strait? Times Sir. Allow me to congratulate you on the tone and spirit of v< vi leading article this afternoon. It is ,i. i the right thins tc say, and may both lidea, Government nr.d unofficial, or shall i say. the
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      SIR ALI IMAM.
      147 19 To the Wditor of the Straits Times. Sir, Alter printing a telegram dated Patna, October !0. about tin 1 death of Sir Sytd A>i Imam, you said 'In 1908 hv became President of tl- t"u> t Ktaaion «rf the All-India Muslim league." This was lot ihe firs,
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      SINGAPORE TURF CLUB.
      87 19 To <he Kditor of the Straits Times. Bir, Mr. Elphick gave a very interesting talk oi "Forty years' racing in Malaya" at the Rotary Club and said that the Chinese members are not taking much Interest in racing now. May I ask why only Europeans and :un.
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      65 19 (The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents. Correspondents should bear in mind that letter! mu-t be short and to tb« point. I. •fmties »re liable to be rejected or cut down. Correspondent! must enclose ihei* niitnn »nd addresses, not necessarily fi<r publication but as guarantee
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    30 20 AT SOUTHAMPTON The Duke and Duchess of York paid aw official visit to Southampton and opened the new municipal headquartv rs. They are seen outside the new building. (Planet News.)
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    29 20 HOME OF AMERICA'S NEXT P RESIDENT The home of Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt, of New York, who will be America's next President, at Hyde Park, New York. (Planet News.)
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    23 20 CAPITOL GBTB ITS ANNUAL BATH The famous Capitol building in Washington D.C. neeivtng .its annual balh from firemen of the city. (Planet News.)
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    30 20 MR. ERNST LUBITSCH: Mr. Ernst Lubitsch. the brilliant German film director, who has spent the last 12 years in Hollywood, arriving in England a board the liner Europa. (Planet Neva.)
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    26 20 ,A LANCASHIRE I' ASTOKAL Lancashire, known to many as merely a county of factories, has some peacelul spots a- is proved by this picture, (Planet News.)
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    41 20 OFF TO SOUTH AFRICA:— Amo ng the passengtTs who sailed for South Africa on the Carnarvon Castle wta Don MacCorkindale, the boxNT, .to his way to Johan «*urg to meet Young Stribling the American heavyweight, on It I, 17 (Planet News.)
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