The Straits Times, 31 December 1932

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    35 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NBABLY A CENTURT] STHE VARCEST r AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYI. BO PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDiWr, DECEMBER 31, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times CEMBER 31, 1932. rmiCK It CENTS.
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      306 1 Singapore: 78, CECIL ST. ('phone S161). «.1S Toniirht 9.16. JAMES CAGNEY in Tfet CROWD ROARS Phone 0261-2. t :j J DRINK MORE /p||\ GOOD Ml LX There is no milk of greater purity and higher quality than "BEAR BRAND." L^k Guaranteed to be entirely free from 6^^^ adulteration and impurities,
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      73 1 J^AtA LUMPUR S^ JAVA ST. 'PHONE >»A) a v a v I f I ROBINSON C 0. t LTD. EXTEND 1 to All their gCUSTOMERS f A HAPPY NEW YEAR, j y StiSt 8 New supplies available tor New Year EXCEL BEEF Singapore COLD STORAGE YOU'LL BE GLAD YOU GOT
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      18 1 i j 6.18 Tonifht 9.1 5. J JAMBS CAGNEY J in The CROWD ROARS I Phone R261-2. I
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      531 2 P. k 0., BRITISH INDIA AM) APCAR UNEI llMnrpnnatcti in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SKRVICKS I'FNINSI'I.AR ANT) ORIENTAL S.N. CO. i M)i:K CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONI>ON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OOnrAKO KP.OM LONDON FOR CHINA W> JAPAN. Tonnage. Duo Spore. 1933. NALDKRA Ifi.OOO Jan. 6 OMALJ
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      590 2 SHIPRfNG ANNOUNCEMENTS. r arr a^ r tt (NIPPON YUBBN 'KAISHA., TO LONDON. Haal**.. Maneillea Txindoa. Antwerp, Rotterdam nnd Middlesboroußh. Veoals. Tonnag*. Du*. Sail KASHIHA MARD 10.000 Jan. II II t TASUKtJNI HARD 12.000 Jan. 24 21 HAKONE MARU 10.400 Feb. 8 I 8 SUWA MARU 10.700 Feb. 23 t< FUSHIMI
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      455 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorpotatsd la Auatralia.) FOR BRISBANE, BTDNBT AID ILIOURNE via JAVA, DAXVtat AMD fBOBfIOAaT ISLAHB. Ragnlar monthly sailings by th* w*II- knowa st*am*r MARELLA (tjtt* tea*) aad 1 the-e*. BkUMOUA (MM Uu) (C«g« only). Tb* MASBLLA 1* on* of the I largest and finest (teamen trading to Aust
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      630 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmari.7 Telephone UU. PASSENGER AND FKEIGHI SBRVICB. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAM BCBG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave B*p*r*. Foaaag. M.s. LALANtOA Jan. S Jan. m.s. MEONIA Jaa. 24 Jan. 27 m.s. BORINOIA Feb. 14 Feb. 17 m.s. FIONIA Mar. 7 Mar. 10 m.s. ERRIA
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      1038 2 •A llaw'*»Vl 1 aw'*»VJ K Jtt^ a>^aaLaf aS. p,-^ a, ft I A |i. ■B^^W^ 1 ■MBSM^aaawva^ssssJafJaaaaaalMsssaial^^lZ! l^^^ fc^a»^ i fc VLf* W* T## THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Oeeaa THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. dteaat Ship Co, Ltd, and China (IMJ). LTD. »»»»«oosr i-u. Mrraal Steam Navrgattoa Co, Ltd.) TWat
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    APPEAL FAILS.
    404 3 "Prisoner Treated With Leniency." Kerpal Singh, a Sikh, was watching Ua brother having a dispute with a man and mother Sikh came up and interfered. Kerpal Singh caught hold of a stick, about five feet long, about an inch and a half In circumference, and hit the third
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    665 3 ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.— The cVj cumeision of our Lord, Jan. 1; 6.50 a.m.. Holy Conin. 7.30 a.m.. Mutins; 8 a.m.. Holy Comn. (Choral); S JO p.m., Evensonjr (Choral) and Sermon; Holy Comn. on Mil Wed. and Friday at 8 a.m., Tuts., Thurs. and Saturday at 7 a.m. Garrison
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    WOMAN EXECUTED.
    138 3 Sensational Murder Case In Pretoria. Pretoria, Dec. 30. Mrs. Daisy Louise de Melker has been executed. Reuter. Mrs. de Melker was found guilty of the murder of her son for which she was sentenced to death, but not guilty of the murder of her husbands. Her trial lasted
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    EAR CUT OFF.
    66 3 Outrage in Malacca Street (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Dec 30. A Ohinese named Lai -Song of Tampin who arrived by steamer and was walking along Heeren Street thin morning was held up by other Chinese who cut off his left ear. The victim was carrying some
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    CONTROL OPPOSED.
    38 3 Objections to Sugar Quota Scheme. Havana, Dec. 30. The newly formed Sugar Growers' Association has issued a manifesto demanding the cancellation of artificial restrictions on the sugar crop and particularly attacking the Chadbournc quota scheme. Reuter.
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    CHINA'S DOLLAR.
    70 3 Conversion at New Rate Announced. Shanghai, Dec. 30. The Finance Minister. Mr. Soong. announces that a well equipped central mint will be opened on Mar. 1 for the coinage into dollars of silver tendered by the public at the conversion rate of 71 ',4 tael cents per dollar.
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    JAPANESE PEER.
    43 3 Death Of A Former Vice-President. Tokio, Dec. 31. Marquis Masaaki Hachisuka, the former Vice-President of the House of Peers, died of a stroke today. His son, who is well-known as an aviator, Alpinist and Zoologist, is at present in London. Reuter.
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    ANOTHER GANG RAID.
    62 3 Household Robbed In Lonely Pahang Village. In a village a few miles from Raub a gang of Kheh Chinese entered a Chinese shop several days ago, threatened, the owner with a pistol and tied up him and his womenfolk. They then took all the money they could
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    CHACO WAR.
    54 3 Berlin, Dec. 37. Immediately after the expiration of j the Christmas truce which was agreed to in defence Xfi the Pope's urgent request, hostilities between Paraguay and Bolivia were resumed in the Grand Chaco region. Heavy artillecy firing took place near Corrale where the Bolivian troops apparently are
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    136 3 ANTENOR, Brit., 6,80» tons, from Birkenhead Jl-12, for Dalren via Ports 2-1-33. BUENOS AIRES MARU, Jap., 6348 tons, from Yokohama 80-12, for Buenos Aires 31-12. HAI HING, Norw., 1448 tons, from Swatow 81-12, for Penang 1-1-33. HONG KHENG, Brit., 8,976 tons, from Rangoon 30-12, for Hong Kong 31-12.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    107 3 S»turd»y, December 31. Ships alongside the Wharre* or expected to arrive. BErrEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Centaur, Edcndale. Oil W**rf Nil. Coal WI "vWIS IN D«Y DOCKS. Tsfljimg FtuuT. Albert D<rrt Nil. Victoria Dock Nil. Krppel Harbour. King's Dock Soli. No. 1 Hock W. Bt. Spring. Hygei*. No.
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    THE SIBAJAK.
    96 3 The Rotterdam Lloyd liner Sibajak which was delayed owing to a damaged propeller, is due at Singapore on Tues' day. She will be berthed in the roads. Arrivals. The M- Angers will arrive at Singapore from Saigon tomorrow morning at 8 o'clock and sail at 6 p.m. The
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    ROBBED A FRIEND.
    192 3 Singapore Youth Gaoled In Hong Kong. Calling himself a Malay and speaking Cantonese like a native, a youth named Charlie On appeared at the Kowloon Magistracy on Dec. 22 as complainant in a case in which another youth, Cheng Sinp, was charged before Mr. Butters with theft
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    THE EX-KAISER.
    24 3 Amsterdam, Dec. 28. The household of the ex-Kaiser issues a statement to the effect that his health now shows marked improvement. Ancta-Trans-Ocean.
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      452 3 iNo^^E^^an^R LLOYD. {Incorporated la ••nsaaf.) Tfc* undermentioned are tk*. *o*mp*»F** totended fixtures: OUTWARDS. s.s. SAARBRUCKEN for Hollo, Manila, Hongkong, E'ghai, Japan and North China Jan. 5 g *.s. FRANKEN for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Japan and North China HOMEWARDS. i s.s. ALLER for Genoa, M'seilles, Oran, Amsterdam, R'danrf Hamburg and
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      416 3 MUpAB STEAAMUP UNB AMERICAN M All, LJNS LOWEST THROUGH FARES To England rla America are bow being quoted. Take advantage of them NOW I Include the CHICAGO INTERNA. TIONAL EXPOSITION JUNE— NOVEMBER 19SS And the INTERNATIONAL ROTARY CONVENTION AT BOSTON In yo«r itinerary. A trip rla the Panama Canal with
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      466 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (iMerperated In England.) •■LLERr.I AN' LINB Freight Servlee to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. ft* Fort* and Sacs Caaak. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI A JAPAA Steamer t Dae Spore HOMEWARDS. Cm OF SINGAPORE for Havre, L'don, R'dam A H'burg In port Sails Jan. 2 "AMERICAN
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      65 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Station Yesterday Last nifht Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •F hrs. 'F Alor Star 89 Nil 7.1 73 Kota Bharu 84 3.42 4.5 74 K. Trencgonu 82 1 1 f> 1.8 71 Bukit Jeram 87 Nil 8.9 74 Mersincr 83 0.24 9.3 74 Singapore
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      143 3 TIDE TABLES. Saturday, Dccembe* 31. H. W. 1.24 a.m., 9 ft., 12.27 p.m* 10 ft 2 in. Sunday. January 1. H. W. 2.20 a.m.. 8 ft. 8 in., 1.30 p.m., 9 ft. 8 in. Monday, January 2. H. W. 2.55 a.m., 8 ft. 6 in., 2.25 p.m., 9 ft. 3
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      498 4 SITUATIONS VACANT*. When applying for* any position advertised. In thcHe column!> aend copies o«" testimonials. Do not send Originals. Wasted teachers (male and female) and a lady clerk. Apply 887, Straits Times. WANTED for Miri, Barawa-. experienced Shipping Clerk. Apply by letter to The Asiatic Petroleum Co., (S.S.i. Ltd., Spore.
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      712 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET TWO good European bungalows. Crescent Road, 3 2 bedrooms, garages, pretty situation tc quiet. Tel. 8732. TO LET. small bungalow, No. 6 Grange Rd. Apply to The British Malaya Trustee Ex•eutor Co- Ltd.. Tel. 6965 L TO LET, Flat No. 322, Orchard Road, Ground floor, Rent
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      571 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES TO LET, 24-B. Battery Boad, tnd floor. Apply Gothrie Co, Ltd. OFFICE, Robinson Road, 8,700 sq. feet, first class property. United Engineers. OFFICES TO LET on 2nd and 4th floors, Ocean Building. Apply Mansfield Co., Ltd. TO LET, Riverside Godowns and Shops at Grosvenor Hotel,
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      448 4 MISCELLANEOUS MODERN ballroom dances taught at Rena's Dance Studio, Meyer Mansions Ist floor, .flat No. 6. Colemen St. Tel. 4639. IF YOU HAVE RELATIVES OR FRIENDS Ovemeaa, have the Straits Budget posted to them every week, 114 yearly, including postage, outside Mulaya (13.20 within Malaya). Orders, accompanied by -remittances, should
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      527 4 PUBUC NOTICES. NOTICE. JNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON. LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) CERTIFICATES No«. 2193 and 21 Hi far 'ifty and Ten Shares respectively, ft per ilihre paid up. Numbered G1136/***** and 500U/***** in thin Society standing in the mmc of MRS. TAN KIM NEO have been It-clared LOST,
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      450 4 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA. M. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. MASSAGE Mr. Mrs. AKAJI, graduate of the Tokyo Massage School, Ist floor. No. 117, Middle Road. SINGAPORE. DRASTIC: KEIM (TIONS FO* A SHORT SEASON ONLY ON ALL CLOCKS AND WATCHES NOW ON DISPLAY.
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      70 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within OnUiiir without Malaya. Malaya. Voltage. Monthly 3.00 t 4.00 I 2.60 Quarterly 8.60 $12.00 7.60 Ha,.' Yearly $1700 |24.00 $16.00 Yearly.. $34.00 $48.00 $30.00 ADVERTISEMENT RATES The chaw* and instruction* for CLASSIFlKll ADVERTISEMENTS appear on the form at the bottom of this page. Contract rate* may
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    REBEL'S GOLD HOARD.
    83 5 Navvies engaged in lyin,i new mains on the site of a dismantled hotel building in Prague found several sacks of 14th century coins, dating back to the time of Weaceslaus 1, John, of Luxembourg an:l Charles IV. John of Luxembourg is famous in English history as the
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    RAG-TIME FIRE BRIGADE.
    454 5 Resigns After Council Criticisms. Southwick's (near Brighton) volunteer fire brigade "a proper cag-time one," so a member says has resigned, the whole eleven of them. The firemen have put out many fires in their time; now they themsdves have been put out by the findings of a
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    20,000,000 FED.
    127 5 Work of Red Cross In United States. Washington. Dec. 19. The American Red Cross has given flour to almost 20,000,000 persons, and will provide cotton clothing for approximately 15.000,000, from the Governmert wheat and cotton voted to it by Congress for dirtribution to the needy and distressed, according-
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      241 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL TONIGHT NEW YEAR'S EVE Special Dinner AND Fancy Dress Carnival PRIZES FOR FANCY DRESS. DANCING TILL 2 a.m. PHONE 5381. SEA VIEW AND ADELPHI HOTELS t tonight! GALA NEW YEAR'S EVE SPECIAL DINNER CARNIVAL BALL EXTENSION TILL 2 A.M. v THERE WILL BE NO
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      329 5 Raffles Cafe ai4d Confectionery NEW YEAR CAKES. Fancy Assortments of CHOCOLATES, SWEETS, ETC, ETC. RHONE 5381: (Peaang Hill. 2.15* ft. ahore Sea Level.) SPECIAL TIFFIN ON SUNDAYS. Cool and Commodious Dining Room with lounges newly completed. Tennis, Billiards and Excellent Walk*. MODERN SANITATION (throufbout). From September 1. Board and Lodging
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      1150 5 Tlffi STRAITS TBIES, THE SINGAPORE DAILY NEWS, WESIJNDAYtIMES THE SIHAITS BUDGET. Head office, CECIL AND STANLEY STREETS, SINGAPORE Branch Office, 27, JAVA STREET. KUALA LUMPUR. Cables TIMES. SINGAPORE. Telephone*: SINGAPORE SKI. KUALA LUMPUR MM SI 52. Bale Advertising Representatives In Great Rritafn, REUTERS, LTD., Advt. Dept. 24, Old Jewry, London,
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    A JOURNAL IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.
    2468 6 Thy Gamps Fetish In Malaya An Unconventional Vieiv Galvanising The Office-Wallah— A Defence Of The Long Chair 77. c Happy Medium. (By Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent.) /V\K sometimes wonders whether sutli cient allowance is made for the modem games fetish in explanations, lay and
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    FRAUD WHILE INSANE.
    457 6 Prison or Asylum. JUDGE AM) COUNSEL DISAGREE. The question of the proper verdict to rel hi ii a man commits lraud \>hi!e in- I :<~ raised at West Riding a: ••!> on Dec. T_\ Philip Greenbergi aajed t 4. an alien.! was before barged with "b-l tain
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    BARRIE MAKES HIS WILL.
    680 6 To Club— Joy in Work. TO YOUNG MEN— CONTROL OF WOMEN. Sir James Barrie made his wQ] on Dec. 11. when de spoke ;:t a Is dinner of the Authors' Club, of which be I ia president. *It was held at Grosvenor House, and the guest
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    ALLEGED ROBBERY.
    98 6 Sequel to Gambling Party. Tan Kirn Ix-ontr and Lha Chuan were charred before Mr. J H. PeaUow, thp acting Criminal District Judge, with robbery of $10.20 from another Chinese in a coffee shop in Sooth Bridge Road on Thursday afternoon. Inspector Aston, for the prosecution said thai n!l
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    RETIRED CANON TRAGEDY.
    184 6 Suicide on Eve Of Being Certified. i Shortly before he %as to have lieei i certified, and during the temporary ah i sonce of a woman who was nursing him Canon Joseph James Exton, Ci, a retiree j Roman Catholic priest, committed anieidi by ruttiai his throat
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    ARMOUR-PLATE GLASS
    225 6 . Invention Stands Rigorous Tests. Armour-plate glass manufactured at St. Helens, Lancashire, aroused great interest at the recent Building Trades Exhibition in London. This glass, a new invention, has defied rigorous tests upon its durability and, it is thought, may revolutionise the plate-glass industry. The qualities claimed for the
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    TRAIN KNOCKS CAR 60 FEET.
    156 6 i And Driver Escaped Hardly Hurt. Mr. Bphraim Stsnsweld, a Morecarnbv councillor, escaped with slight injuries when his car fell sixty feet to the railway line a; Carnforth and was hit by an express train from London. The car, in which Mr. Slansfu Id was
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    MONACO'S NEW PACT.
    158 6 French Right to Levy 1 Taxes. British residents in the tiny State of Monaco may find the cost of living increased following the conclusion of a iii -w financial agreement between France and Monaco. The agreement stipulates that Frarc 1 I shall pay the Principality a yearly
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    A FREE "SHOT."
    50 6 la Plata (Argentine). The referee refused to award a penalt kick in favour of the home side, so th president of the loia! Association football club whipp-jd out a revolver, tooi; aim and fired. The referee is in a critical condition with a bullet wound in head.
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      114 6 TALKIE ENTERTAINMENT IN KUALA LUMPUR PRINCE'S THEATRE (PHONE 2750.) 4 nights commencing WEDNESDAY, Jan. 4th. England's merriest, most meloelious of comedy reasaaen "MARRY ME" with RENATE MULLER i The "Sunshine Susie" Ciih GEORGE ROBEY HARRY GREEN At the COLISEUM THEATRE (PHONE 2578.) '■'< niKhts coniinciiciinr MONDAY, Jan. 2nd. Hvitish Dominions
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      235 7 LAST DAY TODAY MATINEE TODAY AT 3 P.M. LIONEL BARRYMORE ■n WASHINGTON MASQUERADE TOMORROW "Happy New Year to Everyone THREE SHOWS 3 P.M. 6.30 P.M. 9.30 P.M. LAUGH THE NEW YEAR IN! LML ML NATURE MEANT f TO CO-STAR/- That Face? That Nose' JjSE The Depression ift over! Hifaritv _R.
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      281 7 |CAPVT_TO»Lj Matinee TODAY 3.15 Children Half Price LAST NIGHT of Warner Bros' amazing production "THE CROWD ROARS" Presenting the new favourite of the Screen JAMES CAGNEY and JOAN BLONDELL. TOMORROW (New Year's Day) Commencing at Special Holiday Matinee Start the NEW YEAR RIGHT By Seeing THE MADDEST AND MERRIEST COMEDY
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      333 7 "BACK STBKT MEXT CHANGE I Owing to the ititn*in<'li«n "f <lavlif(la). anting the cvcuinu pprfoimaiK 8S will romtiiMce ;it BJW I :'n rwpectlTety. This will take effect from JaniiHiy lit. RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903. sasswsV- 1 ~^z==t FREE PRESS 30-12-32. U\\\\ NKWS .10-1 2-.t2. TOM WALLS THE INIMITABLE in a delightful
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    166 8 Rubber Prices A Shade Lower. KITTLE BUSINESS PASSING. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday. Today's Prices: Rubber. 7 1/K< (cuts nor Ib. Tin, Sini;;>'M>re price $7<i per picul. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber. London. 2 7/Ifid.. unchanged. New York. :5 l/ll cts.. unchann'rl. Market Tone: Easy. Tin. l-ondon. <o
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    86 8 Noon, Dec. 31. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers Spot (loose) ..7 1 16 7' (F. 0.8.) 7' 2 7";; Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers Jan. ..7 8/16 7 5 If Feb. .7 5 1(5 7 7 16 Jun.-.Mar. .7 3 1G 7
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    PRODUCE.
    165 8 Singapore, Piv. 31. •Gambler 5"- (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 11.00 Copra mixed 5.0" Sago flour, Sarawak 2.2" White Pepper 22. Black Pepper 18.0< Pearl Sag" 4.0< small 5.00 medium 6.0< Rice Siani $IS4 to 20. Saigon SIL'S to 1:X Rangoon *i:;<) to 150 No I \'2~> tatties gTOM 4.0.*
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    40 8 1 1 by rilawa <)••■• Biagapor :.i the -ml proxiaM, I i'l.llnnl l>y Sil'iijak due Singa-j Bun 'ii I'lir-Hay, thr Srd prnxi v". Ckiaa aad Japan bj Naamto] Mam (In.- Siagapon a.m. mi WfldMßduy. Use 11 h proximo. j
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        449 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbnng *1 *1 Austral Malay 5 Aver 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 5'-
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        GENERAL.
        287 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 0.80 nom. 2 2 AJex. Brick Prefs. 1.00 1.05 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.0.0 5.4.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.00 5.50 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 55.50 57.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7': Prefs. 21
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        144 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 4Vz p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 105 nom. Singapore Municipal 41^. 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'a Price Fraser Lyall Evat Co. AJIecby ($1) 0.45 0.55 0.45 0 60 Alor Gajah ($1) 0-25 0.35 0.30 0.40 A. Hitam ($1) 0.50 0.65 0.50 0 60 A. Kuumg (Jl) 0.06 0.15 0.06 0.15 A. Malay ($2) 0.75 1.00
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      EXCHANGE RATES. SELLING.
      196 8 EXCHANGE RATES. SELLING. Singapore, Dec. 31. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 31/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 15/16 London, 60 days' sight' 2/3 29/22 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 970 Hamburg, demand 156 New York, demand 38
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      EXCHANGES.
      100 8 Rugby, Dec. 29. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 8.25. Athens 625 Berlin 13 29 32 Belgrade 245 Bombay 1 6 13 64 Brussels 23.9 V Bucharest 562" J Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 19.291/2 Geneva 17.22" 2 Helsingfors 228 Hong Kong 13 1/8 Lisbon 1091/2 Madrid 40*4 Milan 64 11 16
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      THE SINGAPORE AUCTION.
      120 8 The Singnnore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1.102 nd auction on Dec. 30, when there was catalogued 1.604,988 Ib. or 716.51 tons; offered U334.Z75 Ib. or 595.66 tons sold 915.997 Ib. or 408.93 tons. Spot. London 2 13/32 H. New York 3'» cts. PRICES REALISED.
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      AIR MAIL.
      48 8 Mails by the Outward Dutch Aeroplane from Amsterdam are expected to arrive at Singapore by the evening express tomorrow. Correspondence addressed to boxholders only will be ready for delivery at 7.30 p.m. Applications from nr.n boxholdere for delivery at the General Post Office cannot be entertained.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    300 8 Today. Tembilahnn Indragiri (Aing Leong) 4 p.m. Tembilahan and Indragirl (Rokan) 4 p! m Laboean Bilik md Tandjong Balei (Jaralc) 4 pp m# Banka Island, Pladjoe snd Palembang (Senang) ...4pm. Sarawak, Sibu, Miri, Labuan. North Borneo and Jolo (Marudu i 4 p.m. Soengei Liat (Magnet) 4 p
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    34 8 By TalaniOa OArtagtiio Christiaan Huygens Corfu lndrapoera Left Arrd. B'pore Loadoa Oct. 20 Not. 11 Oeu 18 Not. U Nov. 26 Dee. 15 Nov. 25 bee. 17 Die. 2 L»ec. 22
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    THE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS.
    416 8 The follow ii.* MN >ued or received by the Departnu-nt of Statistics S.S. and X.M.S., during the I'onod Ue«. 11 K. H, inclusive and are available for public use in the Reference Library, ruilerion Building. Siniraporr. Apphca.iun may be made by meuioeis of the public resident
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      71 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOB THE WEEK. 'Rforday. December 31. New Year Eve. 1 Sunday. January I. 19.13. New Year Day. Monday, January 2. No Issue of Straits Times. Wednesday. January 4. Rotary Tiffin, Adelphi Hotel, 1 p.m. S.A.F.A. annual meeting. Anson Rd. Stadium. 6.15 p.m. Thursday, January j. Penang New Year race
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      MALAKA PINDA RUBBER.
      888 9 Annual Meeting. REDUCTION IN ALL-IN COST, The twenty-second* annual general meeting of the Malaka Pinda Rubber Co. was held at nos. 04, 65 and 66. Market Street, yesterday. There were present the hon. Mr. Tan Ch-ng Lock (chairmai), Mr. Chee Guan Chiang, Mr. Chua Poh Siang, Mr.
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      SENNAH RUBBER.
      567 9 Oil Palms Policy Justified. The annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Sennah Rubber Co., 1 Ltd., was held, at 13 Rue Motre Dames den Victoireß, Paris, on Frfday, Nov. 18, Mr.' Andre Berthelot, the chairman of the company, presiding. j .The chairman said: Gentlemen, I formally*
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      FRANCE'S TRADE.
      95 9 Imports and Exports Decline Heavily. France's imports during the hn»t ten months of 1032. totalling 24,593,000oOof., nhow a decreane of ll,Bfr7,ofl<j.oiiiif compared with the momdmmHm! period in 1931, says a m— gi from Paris oa Nov. Is. Similarly, Krenrli txporls, Hinounlinic ••> 1f;,2»!4,(M)0,(KK)f.. are krwer by !i,«.Jr>,O(K),OOOf. than
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      BATU CAVES TIN.
      223 9 The report of the directors of Ba:u Caves Tin Dredjrinp; Co., Ltd., for the period ended Aufr. 31, to be presented to the shareholders at the sixth ordinary jrenet-al meeting, to be held at 33, Beach Street, Pemmg, on Dec. 28, is as follows: !The revenue from
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      PENAWAT CAPITAL REDUCTION.
      824 9 Capital Not Represented By Assets. Notice has besn given by order jf the board of the company that an extraordinary general meeting of the t'enawat (Malaya) Tin Dredging Company, Limited, will be held at t»<e Registered Ofßco of the Company, Penang, on Friday, Feb. 24, 1933, at
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      AVON RUBBER.
      140 9 The report of the Avon India Rubber Co., Ltd., which, contrary to the previous policy, is this year made public, states that the sales of the comnany have much outgrown its present capital, and, in view of its high earning capacity, it is hoped to take early steps
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      LOCAL COMPANIES AMALGAMATE.
      1025 9 Printing Combine. RIBEIRO'S AND FINE ART LITHOGRAPH CO. A decision to effect an amalgamation with the Fin e> Art Lithograph Co., Ltd., and to float a new Company to .take oven the two existing companies, was taken at the annual general meeting of C. A. Kebeiro and
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      585 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N. V. Established 186.1 at Amsterdam. "Authorised CapiUl filds. 100.000.rt00 Taid up CapiUl id,.. 66,000,0001 Brscrvcs 61ds. 24,190,324 HFAI) OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES: THE HAC.I'E, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES. Batavia: Head office for Detch Bast Indies. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH BAST INDIES Ampeo«n, Bandoeng-. Cheribon, Corontalo, Mnkas-ar, Medan,
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      11 9 THE DAILY NEWS Gives the latest Market News EaYly every Morning.
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      332 9 BANKING. NEDERUNDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPY, N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY) E.stabliMhed in Amsterdum I*2 l. PAID OP CAI'ITAL n. Hli.nnn.i STATUTORY IBUVI Kl. t»JMMt HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM WITH PUANCHKS IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE. HEAD OFFICE FOR EASTERN BRANCHES BATAVIA. BKAN< II KS *Bnndocnjf Honif Kotii; Ranßoor Bandj^rmisin Kobe raaa loMltjr ■Weltevrfden
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    106 10 Sufapotv. A1.K1.1-HI HOTEL.— Special Dinner and Carnival Ball. AI.HAMBRA.— LioneI Barrymore in Washington Masquerade. 6.15—9.15. Phone 6909. CAPITOL. James Cafrney and Joan Blondell in Irtie Cr\>wd Roan. 4.16 9.16. Phone 5261-2. GREAT WORLD.— Those Three French Girls. Pasar Malam. Gate 10 ets. Ladies Free. MARLBOROUGH.— Sam Pek En* Tay.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    58 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGMENT Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Jansen sincerely thank all those who so. kindly attended the funeral of the late Mrs. K»meralda (Ada) Jan sen who passed away at her residence No. W.. Hillside Drive, on the morning of the IMb inst., and also those who sent wreaths
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DEC. 31, 1932. TO CORRESPONDENTS.
    1035 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DEC. 31, 1932. TO CORRESPONDENTS. The last day of the year sees the people of Malaya more interested in sport and the advent of a lonjr week-end than in the cares which beset us in the ordinary course of existence. For the time being the
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    63 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Sec.-Lieut. R. P. S. Walker, of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant. It is notified that Mr. F. Dorrington Ward has been appointed Government Architect, Public Works Department, S.S. Lieut. R. F. Pinson, of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, has been
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    BRITAIN AT DAWN OF 1933.
    1377 10  -  W. T. Hwt.) (By A Year of Tremendous Changes. Today ia the lost day of a year in which Britain's economic policy has undergone a tremendous change. Free trade, upon which our Empire had been solidly built up, has given way to Protection. Although- it
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    NOTES OF THE DAY
    873 10 WORLD'S RECORD. V "i^ Today and tomorrow a team of Rugby footballers from Perak move correx'try twelve are from Perak and the othtv three from Selangor will attempt a W n«v*r before recorded in the history of the game. They will meet a moderately good team
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      171 10 WISH ALL THEIR FRIENDS A BRIGHTER MORE PROSPEROUS AND CERTAINLY HAPPY NEW YEAR. RE-OPENING AFTER THE HOLIDAYS ON TUESDAY JANUARY 3rd. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE, KUALA LUM PUR, PENANG and IPOH. MILK AT ITS CREAMIEST g^sa^l Canned well above the required Standard, gjCT*j> I DARIGOLD EVAPORATED
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      136 10 ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. A FEW SHOP SOILED GRAMOPHONES FOR SALE BELOW COST PRICE English Made Gramophones From $8.00 each. An Ideal New Year Present for Children. f THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPAN7, LIMITXD. COLLTEB QUAY. (Opp. Johnston's Pier, Singapore). (Incorporated in Hong Koaff) A. FLINTER S. RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE. Import
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    TEST MATCH: AUSTRALIA ALL OUT FOR 228.
    1554 11 THREE CHEAP WICKETS. Desperate Effort to Get Runs. ENGLAND'S START. Two Wickets Down For 43 Runs. Australia made a desperate effort to gel runs when play was resumed in the Test match at Melbourne today, but the remaining three wickets fell cheaply, and
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    COURT MARTIAL ON NAVAL OFFICER.
    86 11 Sentenced to Dismissal From Service. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 30. Sub.-Lieut. Guy Falla, of H.M.S. Renown, charged before a court martial at Cdatham, was found guilty of altering the mess account entries and conversion to his own use. He was sentenced to be
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    POLITICAL CRIME.
    222 11 Several Murders In Germany. Berlin, Dec. 28. Though the Christmas season was marked by a generally observed political truce, there are one or two exceptions to record. Near Essen a miner associated with the Hitlerite party was with his family singing iround a Christmas tree when he went
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    ALLEGED PERJURY.
    92 11 Berlin Public Man In Gaol. Berlin, Dec. 28. The arrest on a charge of perjury of Fritz Brolat, director of Berlin's Municipal public conveyances company, has created considerable stir. As a result of the examination by a magistrate, he was immediately consigned to gaol. Brolat, who is a
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    BERLIN BOURSE.
    86 11 Electrics Lead An Upward Movement. Berlin, Dec. 28. Despite the effect of the holidays the general feeling on the Stock Exchange was good owing to purchases by speculators anxious to cover. The Government's plan to supply work for the jobless continues to have a good influence. Electrics led
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    NEW YORK'S MAYOR.
    78 11 Asks Paris For Civic Advice Paris. Dec. 27. In his quest for new sources of revenue, the recently elected Mayor of New York has through an intermediary of the American Ambassador asked the Municipal council in Paris for advice in regard to Municipal finance. This lather surprising
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    MR. MACDONALD.
    65 11 Departure From Lossiemouth Deferred. Rugby, Dec. 29. In the interest of his health the Prime Minister has been persuaded to postpone his departure from Louiemouth until later than Jan. 17 which was the date fixed for his return to London. Sir John Simon, the Foreign Secretary, who has
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    "MALICIOUS TREASON" CHARGE.
    575 11 General Hertzog. "FORCED OFF GOLD STANDARD." Pretoria, Dec. 31. "Organised finance, assisted by Afrikander treason, has forced South Africa off the gold standard," declares General Hertzog in a New Year message to the Afrikander people. He refers to the deep wound, public humiliation and national dishonour caused
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    "SUMMER TIME."
    157 11 Put Clocks Forward 20 Minutes Tonight. AH clocks in Malaya are to be advanced 20 minutes at midnight tonight. The Daylight Saving Ordinance takes effect from tonight, and henceforward Singapore time will be 7 hours 20 minutes ahead of Greenwich Mean Time, or 6 hours 20 minutes ahead
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    MANCHURIA NOW A WORLD ISSUE.
    1189 11 Quo Tai-chi's Warning. NEW ORIENTATION OF CHINESE POLICY. London, Dec. 30. Mr. Quo Tai-chi will return to Geneva next week. Interviewed by a representative of Reuter's Agency, he declared that he would press for the immediate adoption of the Lytton findings, especially the time limit
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    "NOT ALTOGETHER UNLIKELY."
    62 11 More Rubber Restriction Rumours. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 30. The Evening News declares that it is "not altogether unlikely that the question of rubber restriction will be revived In authoritative quarters." Any proposals, however, must originate from the Dutch, and evidence of Dutch Government support
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    EX-EMPRESS ZITA.
    123 11 Pained at Publication Of Husband's Diary. Brussels, Dec. 27. Serial publieai <>n by a London newspaper of the Austrian Emperor Charles's diary relating to the abortive attempt in 1921 to regain the Hungarian throne has caused painful astonishment in the castle at Stenocker Zeel where the Ex-Empress Zita
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    PRIEST EXPELLED.
    185 11 Berlin Angry at Action Of Belgium. Berlin, Dec. 28. A painful impression has been created here by the news, that the Belgian Government h.'.s expelled from the exGerman territory of Eupen and Malmedy the last German priest officiating there. Circumstances add to the shocking nature of the incident
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    BRITISH DEBT.
    130 11 U.S. Plan For Silver Payment. Washington, Dec. 27. The proposal that the United States allow Great Britain to nay $100,000,000 of the debt with 1,000,000,000 ounces of silver was made by the Democrat Senator, Mr. Hayden, in a broadcast speech. The Senator added the proviso that at the
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    "THEIR OLD FRIEND."
    72 11 Germans to Visit S.W.-Africa. Hamburg, Dec. 28. This evening the Woermann liner, Adolph Woermann, will put to sea with 20 Germans participating in a tour, organised by the newspaper publishers Scherl, to Africa. The main purpose is to visit ex-German South-West Africa where one week will be
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    BULGARIAN CABINET.
    41 11 Sofia, Dec. 28. The resignation of the Cabinet, as expected, took place today as three ministers belonging to the Agrarian Party announced their intention of leaving the cabinet as a result of differences of opinion concerning financial questions. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    OUTLOOK FOR 1933.
    1692 11 Opinions in The F.M.S. SOME HOPE. Will the Tin Quota Be Increased This year of doubtful grace in Malaya, now nearing its close, see« the two staple, and, in the past, booming, industries of the country, desperately forlorn, but According to two of a number of prominent
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    SEQUEL TO IT OF SEIZURE.
    1001 12 SEQUEL TO IT OF SEIZURE. Contractor's Affaire. FURNITURE CLAIMED BY WOMAN. The mistics.- ot Mr. S. Muthucumaru the \\ell-knii\vn Indian land-owner and contract^-, was the claimant in a case heard yesterday before Mr. H. R. Bull, the Civil District Judge. She claimed as her own property, all the furniture which
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    DID NOT STEAL.
    211 12 But Was Caught Trying It. Teo 800 appeared before Mr. J. H. Pedlow, the acting Criminal District Judge, yesterday on two charges (1) of attempted housebreaking in Orchard Road and (2) of the theft of four wast* pipes. Mr. Hill, proprietor of W. Hill and Co.. of
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    A FOWL CHARGE.
    162 12 Conviction of Man And Woman. A man and a woman, named Lee Swee and Lai Ah Tian, respectively, were produced before Mr. A. W. Hay. the Second Magistrate, yesterday, the first accused on a charge of theft in a dwelling and the second with assisting in the
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    MR. A. R. BYATT.
    92 12 Death From Japanese River Fever. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 30. The funeral took place this afternoon of Mr. A. R. Byatt, resient manager of Solignum. Ltd., who died in Bungsar Hospital which he entered a fortnight ago suffering from Japanese river fever. Mr.
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    GIRL SOLD FOR $525.
    72 12 Woman Purchaser Gets Six Months. Found jruilty on a charge of purchasing a Chinese girl for the purpose of pio-titutu n. a young Chinese woman ma sentenced yesterday to six mon!h«' •ic"i'>u< imprisonment by Mr. J. F. F. G&Ug, 'he Third Police Magistrate. The complainant alleged
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    ST. FRANCIS XAVIER.
    155 12 Film Of Exposition At The Alhambra. A film of absorbing interest whjgh should draw a good house when it is next shown on .Sunday at 11 a.m. was screened at the Alhambra Theatre yesterday in the exposition of the body of St. Francis Xavier who died about
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    DIVORCE ANOMALY TO GO.
    240 12 Biil for Legislative Council. If an amendment to the local divorce, laws to be put before the Legislative Council shortly is parsed, wives will l*i able to sue for divovco on H\c ground of their husband'- MlMMflKt alono. Previously wives could only obtain v divoice when
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    KAMPONG ATTACK.
    311 12 Fight Between Settlement Malays. A disagreement between Malays living in -a settlement near Kallang led to the Appearance of the parties in a case and counter-case before Mr. A. C. Boyd, the Fourth Magistrate, yesterday. In the rirst a man named Abbas summoned Abdul Rahman and his tbree
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    DR. ARUMUGAM.
    75 12 Death From Malady Of Ix>ng Standing. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sercmban, Dec. :JO. The death has occurred of Dr. Aruimigam, formerly Assistant Medical Officer at Port Dickson, who succumbed to a malady of which he had been a victim for years, necessitating his retirement from the Medical .Service.
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    "SPIRIT OT FUN" TRAGEDY.
    624 12 Inquest Details. FILM PLANE THAT CAME TO SINGAPORE. Below is an •ccouat of the inquest on Captain James Dickson, who was kill* I when the monoplane "Spiri of Fun" crashed at Victoria Falls, held by Mr. W. G. Kichards. Magistrate of Wankie. The monoplane, which carried
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    MUSICAL SOCIETY.
    27 12 There will be no orchestral practice of the Singapore Musical Society on Monday. The next practice will be held on Monday, Jan. '■>. at 5 p.m.
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    23 12 Berlin. Dec. 27. It is semi-officially announced that the text t>f the new supplementary FrancoGerman trade agreement will be published this week. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    "SOMETHING QUEER."
    191 12 American Eurasian 4n Trouble. A man was charged by a Banjarcse woman before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Second Magistrate, with the theft at her cloth ing. The accused who gave the name of Alexander Van Toni Reviera and described hmtwff as an American Eurasian made a strenuous
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    GENERAL GALLET.
    47 12 Brussels, Dec. 28. General Gal let, for a number of years chief of the Belgtai. sreneral staff, re tires and will be succeeded by his assistant, General Nuyten, who in turn is succeeded as assistant chief of staff by Artillery Colonel van de Bergen. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    MUNICIPAL TENDERS AGAIN.
    1717 12 tjUg Discussion. MINIMUM CHARGE FOR ELECTRICITY. There was very littlo of interest in the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners yesterday at which Mr. (J. L. Ham, tiw Deputy President, presided. At the outset the President said hr regretted to have to report the death "T Mr. f.
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      88 12 After strenuous *< exercise •H^h Add a* drop of {5 _W Scnibb't to your bath. tff&fifijS) Lie in (he \varn< HaEJWL iganaV ckfesstng water that 7/idgßv? f iftgal Rr Scrubb's ha. softened «OMi aT<B an< "noothed. Re*t .^JJ^Th." A fHr #7 I /•> while your body is g«i A'" imhuud
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      PERAK'S RUGBY VISIT TO SINGAPORE.
      341 13 Teams for This Afternoon's Fixture. For the first time in Malayan sporting history a Perak Rugby fifteen will appear at Singapore this afternoon. The norther ■> fifteen, vhich conies from a StaU> he'd in high honour in Malayan rugger circles, will nml Singapore on the
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      YACHTING.
      109 13 Races For Tomorrow And Monday. The Royal Sin^apo < Vadit lnl> an nounced that tomorrow there will lie Sweepstake Race for the B cla>s. Start in a.m. Course "'ill be posted as usual, i This race will not count for the purix. i of the I.undon, Van Bittern and
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      PENANG RACES.
      305 13 Handicaps For First Day's Meeting. The handicaps for the first day of the Pt lang Turf Club's professional meeting, on Jan. 5, are as followsRate. 1. Ponies, Class, HI, (5 furs): Timbanjf 9. Salome x.12, C'haldoyle 8.10, Yellow River 8.10, Shorty 5.5, Vitality BJ. Land's End 82, Minoru
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      MALAYANS IN MEDAN.
      111 13 Sikh Hockey Tourists Beat Three Local Sides. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Dec. 28. Maying the first of a series of matches here, 'l he Malayan SiKh hockey tourists beat the Medan combination by 4—2.4 2. The home team combined as well as the visitors, hot the
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      SPEED DETECTOR.
      236 13 A Novel American Contrivance. A new "speed detector for motor vehicles is being nacd in Connecticut, U.S.A. This consists of a box, in which a mirror is placed at an angle to each opening, one of which points directly across the road, the other being directed toward an
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      SINGAPORE HOCKEY FIXTURES.
      556 13 Trial to Select The Rest Eleven. The annual European vs. the Rest i hockey match will take place on Jan. 11, Ofd a trial match for the purpose of selecting the latter team will be played on the S.R.C ground on Jan. 2. The following have been
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      FINGERTIP CONTROL.
      240 13 Notable British Brake Invention. An electro-magnetic servo braking system that is operated by a finger-tip switch on the steering wheel is now being introduced in England. A representative of an English motoring journal recently had a demonstration" run in a 16 h.p. car fitted with the new invention.
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      HOME FOOTBALL FIXTURES.
      427 13 Full List of Holiday Games. The following are the matches to be played in the English and Scottish Leagues today (Saturday), Monday (Jan. 2) and on Tuesday (Jar. 3): Today's Fixtures. First Division. Arsenal vs. Birmingham. Aston Villa vs. Middlesbrough. Blackburn R. vs. Che!<ea. Blackpool vs. Sheffield
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      LOCAL GOLF.
      77 13 Competitions At The S.G.C. The Singapore Golf Club's January bogey competition will be played on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 7 and 8. The Indies' bogey competition will be played or. Monday, Jan. 9. Ladiea with L.G.U. handicaps are reqi'ested to mote that each of the Bogey competitions during
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      S.C.C. BILLIARDS.
      53 13 Results Of Russian Pool Tournament. The results of the S.C.C. Russian Pool Tournament last night were as follows: Capt. D. V. Hill and C. B. Maxwell beat V. P. Barbat and M. C. Elliott. Lieut. M. T. L. Wilkinson and R. S. Wilson beat A. S. Ano«-rson and
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      SPORTING FIXTURES.
      278 13 Today, Itocrmbrr .11. Rugby: Singapore vs. Perak. Singapore; South Johore vs. R.A.F.. Johore Bahru. Hockey: Old Rafflesians vs. Police, Baffles Inst. grd. Sunday. January 1. 1J33. Golf: Keppel G.C. New Year competitions New Year's Day. Kui(by: Malaya Command W*. Perak, Jalan Besar Stadium. Hockey: R.A.P. vs. Old Rafflesians,
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      CHINESE NEW YEAR TENNIS.
      154 13 Invitation Tournament At S.C.C. An open invitation U nnis tournament will t»? held on the courts of the Singu/-poi-e Cricket Club on lan. 26, 27, 28 and 29 (Chinese New Year). The events will be Mop's Open Singles and Doubles. Mixed Opei Doubles. Women's Open Singles
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    THE FREE STATE.
    98 14 Y.2,(MW,0(10 Placed To Suspense v Account. Rugby, Deo. 2». The Irish Pren ■imnnfUi that a furthei .sum ..f about 52,000,000 is being placed tins week in the Suspense Account l>> tha Ptm Stale Government. Tin- sum i ejucsents the amount of land annuities and other payments that
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    FRENCH SENATORS.
    68 14 Parliamentary Immunity Not* Suspended. Paris, Dec. 28. The Senate on Tuesday by the narrow majority of six votes rejected a motion to suspend the Parliamentary immunity of Senators Schraireck, Jourdain and Viellard accused of being concerned in the fiscal scandal. A reporter of the investigation commission stated he
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    BRITISH GOODS.
    66 14 Proposed Exhibition In Singapore. A meeting will be twld in the office of H. M. Trade Commiß^foner, Fifth Floor, Fullerton Building, on Tuesday, Jan. 10, at 5 p.m., to discuss proposals for holding ian exhibition" of British goods in May, similar in nature to thet organised ar part
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    TWO MARRIED WOMEN.
    73 14 Sentence Of One Month In Seremban Case. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Dec. 31. A Chinese was produced before the Seremban magistrate yesterday and charged with enticing away two married Chinese women. The accused pleaded guilty and said that he took them to their relations at Kluang
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    NEWFOUNDLAND.
    386 14 Terms of the Financial Agreement. Rugby, Dec. 29. A statement on the terms of the agreement between the Governments of Great Britain. Canada and Newfoundland regarding the assistance to the latter Government in meeting its interest obligations has been issued by the Dominions Office. It refers to the determined
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    THE CINEMAS.
    40 14 Oi account of the Daylight Saving Bill, the times of the evening performance* at the principal Singapore Cinemas will be altered from tomorrow. Instead of beginning at 6.15 and 9.15 the performances will begin at 6.30 and 9.30.
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    REVENUE CASES.
    136 14 Find In An Oil Tanker. As a Chinese was travelling along upper Pickering Street in a ricksha he was stopped by two revenue officers. On being searched $80 worth of non-Govern-ment chandu was found strapped to his thighs. The accused was produced before Mr. J. H. Pedlow, the
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    SEQUEL TO ASSAULT.
    211 14 Acquitted Man Bound Over. The sequel to a recent case of assault in the Fourth Magistrate's Court in which three Sikhs, Tel Singh, Pal Singh and Kartai Singh were fined and bound over to keep the peace and an unsuccessful counter-case by Pal Singh against the complainant
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    1678 15 By OUR WOMAN CORRESPONDENT. London. Nov. j:!. Pr six years she has l>een the world's ice-skating champion, for three years she has won the European title, •mil twice she has b?en Olympic-cham-pion. And she is not quite twenty. But Sonja Henie has had
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    Household Hints.
    169 15 Kettles will not become furred if a little square of loofah is kept in each. Renew the loofah periodically. Gilt fmnies m:i> Ik' brightened and revived by rabbtac lightly with a rag asked IB turpentine. If very dirty, tiv rubbing with a rap dipped in onion-water. Ile.t mot
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    FAMOUS PAINTER'S CHOICE OF A MODERN EVE.
    601 15 FAMOUS PAINTER'S CHOICE OF A MODERN EVE. VIISS Cclia Jame;. a 20-year-ol<l bruneite. hai I fen chosen by Mr. Frank Bianirwyn, H.A.. as the perfect modern Kve. Mi.-s James who lives with her parents in Eastern Road. Brighton, is the answer to Mr. Brangwyns plea for a "woman of full
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    The Horrors Of Aerial Warfare.
    2907 16 MR. BALDWIN'S REMARKABLE SPEECH IN COMMONS. Fairly full extracts of the speech made by Mr. Stanley Baldwin on aerial disarmament were cabled at the time it was made in the House of Commons on Nov. 10, but in view of the importance of the speech,
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    PICKING POCKETS.
    144 16 Magistrate Would Pay To See It Done. When three men were before him charged with loitering as persons suspected of pocket-picking, Mr. Campion, K.C., the Tower Bridge Magistrate, questioned one of them who had given evidence for the defence. The man had said that "it would have been
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    BAFFLING PROBLEM OF ANTIQUITY.
    611 17 Etruscan Documents. PROFESSOR CONWAY'S HIBBEKT LECTURES. The second lecture in Professor Conway's course at University College, Lon-. don, for the Hibbert Trustees, delivered last month was concerned with the influence on Roman ideas exercised by the people whose origin and language are still the largest problems
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    GREATER CANTON.
    221 17 Railway Terminus To Be Removed. Canton, Dec. 22. PfauM to foster the growth of Canton nty will le put into effect early next year in accordance with the three-year plan of GtE,' Chen Chi-tang, adopted by the provincial ■roxernment. Sink I'ai will come within the Tunjrshan residential suburb.
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      RUBBER CONTROL.
      1409 17 Malayan Estate Owners' Scheme. To the Editor of the Straits Times. o ir _i rea d your recent leading article attacking the Tayler-Braddon Scheme with mixed feelings. It is B ite undcrntaj*. able, of course, to anyone who is a regular rtader of your paper and, as such,
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      66 17 fThe Straits Tlmai li not raaponsibl* foi ■tli* opinions of iti correspondent!. Coirs tpondanta should bear in mind that latter* must b« short and to tha point. Xonf apUUas an liable to be rejected or cvi iown. Correipondents mast enclose theii tames and addresses, not necessarily fot publication but a*
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    CAIRO BOMBING OUTRAGE.
    518 17 British Residency. FIRED FROM WITHOUT OR WITHIN F'ublre opinion is greatly shocked by a bomb outrage ut the British Rssiden'y, Cairo en Dec. 12. .Soon after the news was received the First Chamberlain of Kinp: Fuad called and conveyed to Sir Percy Loraine, British Hitfh Coruinigsioner for
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    SELLING "HOT DOGS" FOR A LIVING.
    677 17 Tricycle 'Adventures. GOOD FUN— AND BETTER THAN THE DOLE. It was 8 a.m. in Long Acre. A murky morning, not improved by the sight of a multitude of muddy vegetables being unloaded for the Market. And it was here that my duties were to
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    TRIAL OF WARREN HASTINGS.
    219 17 A New Westminster Hall Tablet? In the House of Commons Mr. E. T. Campbell (C, Bromley) asked the First Commissioner of Works whether, in view of the fact that widespread celebrations were taking place on that day of the 200 th anniversary of the birth' of
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      223 18 ,o» v,- MEDICAL' OFFICE H^nie walker ~~^t iriKO O^HTHAUM.C O^T.CANS /^S^^^^ I FO HEALTH L^ 4°4 (r 1 nmi: 1 CO^nD.f A CO- U<T GULL BAHAR. SI 11 L——^=s^^ e J^ "3 SRD sincapor > 4 LL^^ co iitS^S^-^ ___J ii^-^>[^^ J/\ o^ o «^W C RENE ULLMANN. t h
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    ANOTHER "STORM IN OXFORD."
    307 19 Author Ducked. MR. TANGYE LEAN'S ADVENTURE. A crowd of Oxford undergraduai.es recently threw Mr. Tangyc Lean editor of the undergraduate journal, Isis, invo the River Cherwcll. There has been a lot of discussion in Oxford about Mr. Lean's recently published novel, '"Storm in Oxford," which deals
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    THE GOOD COMPANIONS.
    63 19 In his will a Warsaw eccentric directs I his heirs to install a radio in his coffin, put earphones on his head and not to tcuKet his pipe, four pounds of tobacco and his yo-yo, to bo sure to have one in after life. The Hunearian spelling
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    IFE WHO SMOKED CIGARS.
    222 19 German Husband Sues For Divorce. Excessive and inconsiderable ciprarsmoking is the ground on which a Berlin poet -office, oflleiai is asking for a dissolution of his marriage. The petitioner is himself a moderate smoker. Although he considers a cigarette more becoming to female lips than a
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    AUTHOR ARRESTED.
    112 19 Evidence Of Illegal Activities. .1.1 Berlin, Nov. 27. Lu<iwig limn, whose book, "War," was more highly praised by many crrtio than Remarque s "All Quiet on the Western Front," aod achieved a very wide circulation, both in Germany and in translations into many languages, was arrested, with ten
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    PROVING BIB
    269 19 £50,000 to be^ This Winte^B British archaeologists will spend i's^^H this winter in digging up the past. >H In Bible lands —Palestine-, Egypt, arie| Mesopotamia —at leaat twelve major rxJ peditions from Britain will shortly bs at work. In addition there will be several smaller "digs" as welt
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    SEQUEL TO HANGINGS.
    158 19 Executioners at Warsaw Attar ked by Crowd. Warsaw, Nov. 26. A crowd's attempt to hang the official li infill and his two assistants has led i to tlwßß officers' dismissal* 1 After performing a double execution, Arthur Braun, the executioner, and his assistants went to a night
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    EQUALITY.
    206 19 Economy Seen Through Socialist Eyes. Mr. A. V. Afearaafcr. First Lord of the Admiralty in the Socialist Cabinet, stated at Salisbury that by the end of the preMpt financial yeas, by indirect taxation, ike common people will have contributed as increase of over £62,000,000 in twelve months. Whan you
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    "DONT"
    69 19 DONT K shop's Advice On How To Bishop -«f London; the Rt. Rev. Winninjrton-Injfram, speaking in wui, gave the following' advice on how to k«ep. fit: Doo't drink— drink v«ry little. Dow'tjhMoke at all but if you do, smoka mß*. l>o»'t ovtreat. and, Tafcf rsftulur exercise. The** rulss had «n*Wed
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    A FORTUNATE ISLAM).
    55 19 Rstinctefc submitted to the Jersey States showed that the IslmjU $ud«et was balanced, and that wi» no need to introduce fresh w hii^aitff on- tot year's working was £45,500, he total expenditure amounting to 5340.2-KX The estimated rev«nu» for the year beginning^ February, 1933, is £340,000. Th«
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    359 19 Since^W^B affair, the ccsQßj quired after l''>"g^MQ| put in risk of prac'ica^Wßßß opportunity, the Osaka I^H other nations have been tryi^^M tiate themselves with China. The General Insurance Security fl|^B Los Angetes, in co-operation with ChiwM capitalists in Shanghai, is now studyflH an outlet for its idle capital in China
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    GAOL OR MORGUE.
    324 19 Chicago Mayor and The Gangster Activities. Chicago, Dee. 14. To po^ gangsters in gaol or in the morgue was the order the Chicago police had from Mayor Cermak as he directed his campaign anew yesterday against "speakeasies," beer flats and gambling places, incensed by the killing of
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    DISMISSED STUDENTS.
    111 19 Anonymous Peiping Donor Sends Cheques. Peiping, Dec. 10. Mystery surrounds the identity of the person who recently posted a cheque for $200 to each of the nine students dig- missed last September for their part in the agitation against the chancellor of the National University of Peking, Dr.
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    377 19 One quotation ,was "I ffiiw it as my sober and most thottffbtful judgment that an insane asylum is a place of peace and repose and sweet* rea--ongbtHylri compared with the institution of rntmig* as jfcncriiUy practised." "la sine ea*..* out of te» the reHtinn* between children and parents all are
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    ST. JOAN THEORY.
    254 19 French Writer Claims She Was of Royal Blood. I There is little probability that France will ever believe that Joan of Arc was not an inspired peasant child, but the illegitimate daughter of Isabeau, Queen of France, and the Duke of Orleans, and therefore half-si»ter of King
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    TO HONOUR CLAIMS
    153 19 . Manchukuo Formulates Settlement Plan. Tokio, Dec. 15. All claims, totalling $12,000,000, held by America, Britain, France, Germany, Japan, Austria, Norway, Holland, Czocho-, Slovakia, Sweden and other countries on' the old Manchurlan Government, will Jfe honoured by the Manchukuo Government, according to a statement issued by Mr. Pao
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    640 19 of the big four^e^^^KcPWlW^^^^l Britain which h*ve placed uh ahead since U»e war in tho design and manufacture ol electrical machinery. Electrically, before th<* war we were siMost an insignificant power. Now w■' are electrifying the world, or at least th« gr«.-at(-r part of it. I*ik« other nations we hare
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      188 19 Today's Crossword Puzzle (CLUES.) ACROSS. 17. Level 19. Forthwith g I S^ s tabiet 11. Mtehanical lor 2S. Heathen •f- 2«. Overthrown 1... fflatinc to snun.ls M Bread maker :u. Mimty 6. ana! bank )L Ore exraT*tt»n 11 3*. Foot 2fc Call upon 35. Rest 12. kittle .l.vil 40. Hall
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    Telephone Switchboard.
    64 20 Telephone Swit ch board. AT THE CONTROLS Isssiaii b aa Decome the hub of the virkfi telepho nic communication and all in'ernational lines ace eoncentratoi in c small room at Carter Lane London, where two hundred jrirl* are con tinna l) v employed getting nsaafc erg and connecting np eountaiaa
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    36 20 THE BLAST FUHJtACE MoIU a slag fro* a blast fwaace at the Croydoo foundries, being -released. The stag is blown &mm tfws fan ac« as it eollecU on ta« top of the molten metal. (Planet News.)
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    32 20 WINTER AT HOME The Brst ice of the seanon covered the b«hi of the Trafalgar Square fountains, London. Pigeons are sees trying to break the icy ooTerfa* to get water. (Planet New*.)
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    47 20 BROADWAY ACTRESSES IN NGLAND s— Tkree weU-Jtfunrn actrewes from Broadway. New York, who are to appear in the new play "Di aaar at Eight* in London, seen at South ampton on board the F.nrnpa. They -»re Miss Pearr-Osgood, Mlm Louise Brown and Miss OKve Borden. (Planet News.)
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    33 20 A HONEYMOON ALONE!: Mr. Pat Aherne. the film actor who was recently married to Miss Renee Hoasto sailed on the Majestic from Southampton, far America. His wife could not accompany him. (Planet News.)
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    30 20 STACK ROMANCE CutUng the cuke after the wedding of Tex McLeod. the ex-cowboy champion who is now a well-known variety artist, to his stage partner, Miss Marjorie Tiller. (Planet News.)
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