The Straits Times, 17 November 1933

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES, SINGAPORE, FBPAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1938. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      448 1 SINGAPORE: 78. CECIL ST. X'PHONE 5151>« GRIEftSONS N?IVAT FAMOUS ii FOOTBALLER'S W) TRIBUTE iii&k 1 Mr. GEORGE CAMSELL, 'MaWM the famous British Football Player, writes: 4js "pvcry footballer who plays in a leading H^SE fl 1 I 4 team must be in the pink of condition. I That is the
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      58 1 n n n i itv Q"HITY Plus London training and Qualifications, renders our Optical Service unique In Malaya. JOHN DUKE FMJL (Ho FSJt0 No. 21. Battery Road. Singapore. BE UP-TO-DATE Use The i*t-t Cameras. Such as PROMINENT LEICA CONTAX iS FLEX MAXIMA W. accept old Cameras as part payment for
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      141 1 KUALA LUMPUR! 25. JAVA ST. f'PHONC KJity Lentheric Exclusive Perfumery. PERFUMES V*^fL PERFUMES AU FIL DE L'EAU J3|BH| r~'«"j>: fly:. NARCISSE MIRACLE IB P IK-t I' LE mTtIN^MBOB ASPHODELE 1^ U ||'fc| ff JARMIN LOTUS DOR jy+f4a|Kil-- If I PARFUM No. 12 FORET VIERGE |ff EAU DE COLOGNE LE PIRATE
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      2 1 GRIERSOWT* N?IVAf
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      585 2 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. min«|ii»»a— m Frigasad MAIL PABBKmUB AVTi r:AOO« PENINSULAR AND QKIWrT «.T. S N-CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH 818 MAJESTY S OOVKRNMENT. IONDON AND FAR IiAST MAU. SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM POMPOM FOR CHINA anu MTAR. DUC Tonage Spore X3ANOALORE 6.000 Nov. S3 CAKTHAGE 15,000 Nov. 24
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      584 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON Yt'SEN KAISHA) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles, London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail I SUWA MARU 17.000 Nor. 30 Dec. 1 9 FUSHIMI MAPU 10.900 Dec. 14 15 HAKOZAKI MARU 10.400 Dec. 27 28 t TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 Jan. 8 10 HAKUSAN MARU 10.400 Jan
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      531 2 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated In Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MFLBOURNL lit JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the MBknown steamer MARELLA (7.865 tonei and the sj MANOOLA (3.352 tons) (Cargo, only). The ss. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamer* trading to Aus1 tralla.
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      528 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) PASSENGER ~AND -"EIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom From From Prom Spore Malacca Port Perent' Swett I ERRIA 5/12 5/12 6/:2 S/1S LALANDIA 26/12 26/13 37/13 29/13 > ALSIA 8/2 8/2 7/3 0/3 BORINGIA 37/2 37/2 28/3 I/S
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      1241 2 THE BLUB FUNNEL UNB (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSniP COFtniE. Shis Ctt, Lid. and China Mutual (1931) LTD. SUam NavlAtion Co, Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAMSniP CO, CTD THESTRArTSSTEAMSHIP CO. LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD., THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE i.<& THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co.
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    NEW SHIPS FOR AUSTRALIA.
    226 3 Increased Trade Expected. A survey of the present shipbuilding activity In British and Continental yards, where at least 100.000 tons of new shipping is now being built for the Australian run, Indicates the confidence of overseas shipping companies hi the future of Australian trade. Among the
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    DESTROYER STOPS!
    66 3 Launching Ceremony Marred In Japan. The launching ceremony of the new destroyer Hatsushlmo (1,400 tons) was marred, the vessel failing to take the water aftei Admiral Nomura, Commandant of the Yokosuka Naval Base, had severed the connecting rope. The ship slid down smoothly and then stopped. This. It
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    STRAITS-BOMBAY.
    60 3 Shippers are Informed that commencing forthwith all cargo for Bombay, and for ports via Bombay, wiii b-' measured or weighed by Messrs Ritchie and Bissett. at the wharf, or. on board prior to shipm?nt. 'and freight charged in accordance with the Straits Bombay freight tariff. Further particulars can be
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    THE DOLLAR LINE.
    166 3 Speeding Up Services On Pacific. The Kobe office ol the Dollar Steamship Lines announces that, with the sailing of the Pres. Coolidge from San Francisco for the Orient, schedules for this vessel and her sister ship the Pres. Hoover will be so revised as to cut five
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    KOUANGSI.
    37 3 The Messageries Maritimes Kouangsi is due in Singapore from Saigon on Sunday at 7 a.m. and will sail on the same day at 4 p.m. for Port Said, Oran, Casablanca. Havre, Antwerp and Dunkirk. Berth Roads.
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    PASSENGERS.
    183 3 The following are passengers by the N.Y.K. Hakone Maru, which has left Singapore for Europe For Colombo. Commander Carey Foote, Mrs. E. Morrison. Miss C. Morrison, Mr. T. Nishino, Mr. H. Ohtanl, Mr. Y. Tsuda. For Port Said: Mr. F. J. Little. For Naples: Capt. O. S. Olsen. For
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    91 3 HUA TONG. Brit.. 109 tons, from Malacca 17-11. for Malacca. Muar 17-11. JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT. Dut., 11.335 tons, from Batavla 16-11, for Belawan Deli 17-11. TUNG SONG. Brit., 156 tens, Kelantan 16-11, for Kelantan 18-11. ANHUI. Brit.. 2.080 tons, from Amoy 17-11. for Hoihow. Hong Kong. Swatow, Amoy
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    108 3 Friday, November 17. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Princess Mary." Lch. "Lady Evelyn," W. Bt. "Agnes I." Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS TanJong Pagar. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Nil. Keppel Harbour. King's Dock
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    DEATH AT SEA.
    50 3 When the s.s. Kutsang arrived in Singapore from Hong Kong it was reported that a Chinese deck passenger, about 11 years of age, had died on board on Armistice Day. He was buried at sea .later. His mother was also on board. They were bound for Penang.
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    DESTROYERS' VISIT.
    53 3 H.M. Australian Ships Stuart, Vampire, Vendetta, Voyager and Waterhen are expected to arrive at Singapore on Tuesday, Nov. 28, from Colombo, and to sail in the morning on Saturday. Dec. 2, 1933. for Port Darwin, Australia. The flotilla is under the command of Captain A. G. Lllley, R.N.,
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      103 3 FOR A SURE STOP! i mmmmmmm uiiummmtHtuiumnmHinimtntHUi imittll BRAKE LININGS and CLUTCH LININGS. BRAKE AND CLUTCH LININGS CHAPEL-EN-LEFRITH, ENGLAND There is a Ferodo brake and clutch lining for every purpose: For the largest Steam Nawie to the smallest motor car. For the largest winch to the smallest motor cycle. Wherever
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      683 3 t* NORDDEUTSCHEP IS umd l! t JM J (Incorporated in V^££# Germany.) The undermentioned are the company's Intended fixtures-— OUTWARD 9 MAIN for noilo, ManllA. Hong Kong, Shanghai, N. China Sc Japan Nov. 21 COBLENZ for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai. N. China «t Japan D*c T 5 SAALE for Manila.
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      433 3 Reduced Fares £67.3.11. MANILA /HONG KONG TO EUROPE. VIA AMERICA Tourist class across tbe Pacific Ist class Rail in America Tourist class Atlantic In the new and famous s-s. Manhattan or sj. Washington (U passage through tbe Panama Canal Is desired approximately £7.0.0 extra) SPEED WITH COMFORT FROM HONG KONG.
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      369 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. (Incorporated In England > "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG VU .'arts and Sort Canal Due Sails Steamer B'pore Sport CITY OP LILLK Nov. ?9 Dec. 2 CITY OP EVANSVILLB Dec. 28 Jan. 3 CITY OP NORWICH Jan. 14 Jan. 16 FOR HONG KONG.
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      73 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Lost night Max. Rainfall Bright IWin. temp, ins Sunshine temp. °P hrs. *F Alor Star 90 0.50 8.1 73 Kota Bharu 82 1.27 3.7 73 K. Trengganu 81 1.70 1.7 72 Bukit Jeram 90 0.14 6.5 72 Mersing 85 0.02 7.7 73 Singapore (Mt. Faber)
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      86 3 TIDE TABLES. Friday, November 17. H. W. 9.36 a.m., 9 ft. 1 In., 10.46 p.m.. 8 ft 9 in. L. W. 3.37 am., 3 ft. 8 in., 4.10 p.m., 1 ft. 2 in. Saturday, November 18. H. W. 10.10 a.m., 9 ft 5 in.. 11.32 p.m., 9 ft. L. W.
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      433 4 S ITUATIONS VACANT When applying for any position advertised in these columns send copies of testimonials. Do not send originals WANTED. European Accountant tor a Tin Mu;e in South Slam. Apply stating qualifications to Box No. 49, Straits Times. WANTED. EnKlish -speaking ayah, preferably Indian, for two English children aged
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      731 4 I HOUSES. FLATS TO LET Bungalows. Angullla Park. Angullla 00. HOUSE on Institution HUL Rent $00 United Engineer*. TO LET, 7. Napier Rd. St 14. Chatsworth Road. Apply Meyer Bros. TO LET, from December, beautiful furnished flat. Amber Mansion. Apply 30, S.T. TO LET. SHOP. PLAT, Amber Mansions AppU Spore
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      575 4 FOR SALE AIREDALE PUPPIES for Sale from newl^ imported parents, excellent Pedigree*. Winter 1 Kennels, Tangkak via Malacca. 500 LADIES HATS to be cleared below 1 manufacturer's cost Real bargains, beautiful styles. 117 A North Bridge Road (Meyer Mansion) 9.30 ajn. to 1 pjn. WONDERFUL Value! The New "Moutrie" National
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      761 4 PUBLIC NOTICES LOCAL EMPLOYERS HAVING VACAN- CIES FOR EUROPEANS ARE URGED TO I CONSUL* THE CHAIRMAN OF THE EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT COMMITTEE AT > THE T.M.C.A. SINGAPORE. MUNICIPAiin OF SINGAPORE. Notice unir.t Section 101 of Ordinance No. 135 i Municipal) for making up road and drains at Kings Road. In connection
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      1375 4 AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALE of valuable freehold Sc leasehold Singapore properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Sc Co's saleroom. No. 30. Chulia Street, on WrdsewUy, November It, 1*33, at IM pm. Lot 1. Valuable lreehold land and house No. 8, Lorong 13, Geylang Road. Singapore. area 9,610 sq. ft. (Messrs.
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      182 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within OoLsldk without Malaya. Malaya. Paatage. Monthly t 3.0« S 4.M I 1.59 Quarterly 8.50 S 12.00 S 7.58 Half Yearly $17.M $2100 $15.00 Yearly 534.M SiS.Ol $3«. M Note— OotsUtion cheques should Inclndr (he usual bank discount ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and instructions for CI.ASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
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    WHY THEY CARRIED DAGGERS.
    182 5 In Search Of Luck. ARMS TO WARD OFF GRAVEYARD GHOSTS. Pleading guilty before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the criminal district Judge, to the possession of arms, two Javanese. Ahmat Savatl and Omar bin Sidln, made the unique plea In extenuation that they carried these weapons as
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    KING'S HOUSE.
    329 5 A news bulletin from Government House states Tuesday, Nov. 7. In the afternoon His Excellency and Lady dementi and the Misses Clementi attended by the Personal Staff left Fraser's Hill for Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday, Nov. 8. In the morning Lady Clementi and Miss C. Clementi left Kuala Lumpur
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    SINGAPORE'S HEALTH.
    180 5 There were 171 deaths in Singapore during the week ended Nov. 11. accordIng to the Municipal health statement, of which 112 were of males and 59 females. The death rate was 18.63 per mllle per annum compared with 20.48 In the preceding week and with 19.90 in the
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    ACID THROWING.
    59 5 Another Outrage In Beach Road. Another case of acid throwing occurred at Beacb Road Just in front i of the police station. A Chinese was walking along the road when an unknown man darted from behind a pillar on the nve-foot-way and threw some liquid. The Chinese was
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    THE ADVENTURE.
    116 5 Cruiser-Minelayer's Commander. Commander W. O. ScrymgeourWedderburn, D.S.C., has been selected for duty as commander of the cruiserminelayer Adventure when she recommlsslons for service on the China Station, for which she is to leave In January. He succeeds Commander H. T. W Pawsey, Commander Scrymgeour-Wed-derburn recently completed two years"
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    MINISTER TO MEXICO.
    31 5 Mr. Huang Yuen-su, new Chinese Minister to Mexico, left Shanghai recently for America to take up his new appointment. Mr. Huang was former Chinese Consul-General at San Francisco.
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    KING OF SIAM.
    47 5 KING OF SI AM. Generous Payment For A Poppy. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Nov. 15. The British Legion representative at Slngora sought the privilege of meetIng the King of Slam on Poppy Day. In exchange for a Poppy His Majesty handed over £50 to the seller.
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    29 5 For carrying on mining operations at 9th mile Lenggeng without a licence a Chinese. Fam Slew, was fined $25 or In default two months' imprisonment by the Seremban magistrate.
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      212 5 HOTELS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18 th RIJSTAFFEL served 12. P.M. -3. P.M. SPECIALITY DANCES BY ">g N MACKEY SALLY TWINS GEORGE KALANI AND DIXIE SISTERS SPECIAL DINNER RACE BALL EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. ADMISSION NON-DINERS $1.00. BOOK NOW. PHONE 5381. TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS COCKTAIL DANCE DANCE INFORMAL AND MAKAN KETCHIL 9.30 MIDNIGHT
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      41 5 OUR MIDDLE NAME IS SERVICE WE UNDERTAKE ANY SERVICE WORK IN CONNECTION WITH OVERHAUL, TESTING, REBUILDING or REPAIRING OF RADIO: AMPLIFIERS OR TALKIE EQUIPMENT. ALL WORK GUARANTEED. RADIO SERVICE CO. OF MALAYA, LTD. BROADCAST HOUSE. 2. Orchard Road, SINGAPORE. THONE ?3»*
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      523 5 COULD NOT DO UP HIS COLLAR Weak After Rheumatism There is only one way to deal with rheumatism. It Is not sufficient merely to clear It out of the system— it must be kept out. For 10 years this man has been free from the trouble:— A bad attack of
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      513 5 MALAYAN A.R.S. KUALA LUMPUR. Today's Programme. Wave-length 48.92 Metres. Call Sign ZGE. H.M.V. Records. 7.00 p.m. C 2284 Selection— Madame Butterfly Marek Weber and his Orchestra. C 2477 Fantasy— Wedded WhimsiesLondon Palladium Orchestra. C 2103 Selection— Voice of the Bells At the Temple Oates— Mayfair Orchestra. B 3919 Organ— Monte
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    SCIENTIFIC MIRACLE.
    163 6 Dead Boy Brought Back To Life. A scientific miracle was performed at Padua where a little boy, aged three years, was restored to life after he had been declared to have died from suffocation following diphtheria, says the Rome correspondent of the News Chronicle. The father took the
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    CALVES BORN IN TRAIN.
    55 6 When a G.W R. express freight train from Flshguard arrived at Acton it was found that six cows which were in a truck consigned to Ipswich had each given birth to a calf en route. The truck was disconnected and shunted into a siding and a
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    A Political Diary Of The Week.
    1854 6 EAST FULHAM WARNS THE GOVERNMENT "BRITAIN WILL NOT HAVE WAR" SAMUEL V. BALDWIN— REVOLUTIONARY, CHANGES IN "DOLE" ADMINISTRATION—AND THEIR POLITICAL SIGNIFICANCE. (From Our Own Correspondent Brains Times Office, Fleet Street, Nov. 1. VENTURE to predict that in the years to come we shall remember
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      123 6 THE TYRE THAT ACTUALLY COSTS LESS npHE cost of any tyre comet M. down to vchat you finally get for your money. We say this: You will get most for your money from AllWeather Tread Tyres. You will get Ihe SAFETY of the powerful All- Weather Tread with its CENTER.
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      306 6 DIESEL MOTOR ROLLERS FOR PURCHASE OR HIRE. Models are available fom 15 cwt. to 17 tons. Certain Barford and Perkins Petrol and Diesel Road Rollers can be hired cither by the hour, day, week or month at an inclusive price to cover hire, fuel and driver. Further particulars on application.
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    LOCAL GOLF.
    852 7 Mrs. Middlebrook Wins S.G.C. Autumn Cup. Mrs. S. M. Middlebrook won the Women's Autumn Cup at Singapore Golf Club, beating Mrs. Fitzroy WU1. Ms In the final by 4 and 3. Details: First Round: Mrs. J. L. Campbell (22) beat Mrs. R. Cralk (20) 2 and 1. Mrs.
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    PAHANG TENNIS.
    372 7 Tan Eng Seng Wins Singles Championship (From Our O^n Correspondent.) Raub, Nov. 14. The Pahang open tennis championship tournament was held at Raub over the week-end and the whole programme was concluded successfully. H.H. the Sultan of Pahang, the Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Lilburne, Mr and Mrs. A.
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    MEMBERS RESIGN.
    209 7 Southern Branch Reply To 8.8.8. Of C. Stewards. In reply to the recent ultimatum of the stewards of the British Boxing Board of Control the following members of the Southern Branch have decided to resign from the Board: Messrs, V. Berliner, Wilfred Smith, Jeff Dickson. Harry Levene, Colin
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    S.C.C. RUGBY
    134 7 The following have been invited to play for S.C.C. Ist XV vs. P.S.R.F. Ist XV on Saturday at Dunearn Road: D. R. Harper: J. E. King, Q. D. A. Lundon, A. L. HIU, R. C. Land. D. O. M. Owen, J. L. Bonnar; A. M. McLennan, A. T.
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    YACHTING.
    103 7 On Sunday at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club the international six-metre class will sail a race (or the Ramona Trophy. Start 10 a.m. "B" Class will sail the second of a series ot two race sfor a Club Trophy. Start 10.10 a.m. The "C" Class will sail the first
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      391 7 j4@9£fck WALTZ COMPETmo GALA RACE NIGHT /^^tj '"^^S^ky SATURDAY, NOV. 18th. *^4£AS^T BAR EXTENDED TO 2 A.M. P* SPECXAXLY AUGMENTED mSb&ife&o^'m Sb&ife&0^' ORCHESTRA. SILVER CUPS AND GOLD MEDALS predated by Mr. TAN CHONG CHEW. 8 PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED TO THE 4 BEST COUPLES IN MODERN WALTZ DANCING. NO ENTRANCE
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      350 7 TO-NIGHT! ThrM famoius STARS in a Daring naw METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER epic KAY FRANCIS WALTER HUSTON and NILS ASTHER "STORM AT (£sl DAYBREAK" JgL Two continents and Two Studios Wm combined to produce this flaming AM Romance of Central Europe You will me M V'BI be thrilled by the Inspiring Musical JH
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    239 8 Rubber Firmer Though Unchanged, ANOTHER DROP IN LONDON TIN. Ifrom Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Friday. Today's Prices: Rubber, price 13f» els.. up J» ct. Tin, Singapore price $114.37 4, down «2", cts. Gold, £6 Bs. 6d., down s '/id. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber, London 4 3 32d., (unchanged.)
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    PRODUCE.
    298 8 TIN PRICE. November 17. Singapore tin prices <per plcul) $114.37!i. Kerosene oil Shell and Fish $3 40 for two 4-gallon tins Crown and Dragon $3 for two 4-gallon tins Cross $2.85 for two 4-gallon tins Crown and Cross In 4-gallon drums 15 cents less than above per drum. Prices
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        429 8 Val. Pd. Buyers £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 32/6 £1 £1 Austral Malay 36/5 A 5A Ayer Hitarn Tin 15/1 1 Ayer Weng 1.35 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 35/1 1 Batang Pa&ang 0.30 £1 £1 Changkat Tin 38/6 1 1 Batu Caves 1.10 £1 £1 Chenderiang 5/50 50 Hitam Tin
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        GENERAL.
        281 8 Issue 7*l Pd. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.00 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.45 1.55 il £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.12.0 5.17.0 0 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.25 5.50 il £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 24/- 25/■1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 21/9 22/3 1
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        130 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4\<* p.c of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4V& p.c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 105 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 102 103
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        370 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt' s Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. ATlenby ($1) 0.85 0.90 0.80 0.90 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.60 0.70 0.60 0.70 A. Hitam ($1) 0.90 1.00 0.85 1.00 A. Kuning (|1) 0.16 0.20 0.15 0.20 A. Malay ($2) 1.50 1.70 1.40
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      215 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 11/64 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 9/64 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 1/8 London,
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      63 8 Noon, Nov. 17. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Tone of Market: Firm. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 4 3/32 d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cts. 8% per lb. Spot (loose) 13% 131/a (F.O.B.) 13 11/16 13 13/16 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers.
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      WEEKLY RUBBER REPORT
      127 8 The market has remained steadysince our last report, states Guthrie and Co.'s weekly rubber report, dated Singapore Nov. 16. The wide fluctuations of the American dollar have made sellers somewhat reserved and business has, therefore, been restricted. This morning, however, there is more disposition to sell. Latest
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      PALM OIL PRICES.
      92 8 Latest buyers' prices, received by cable by Messrs. Guthrle and Co., on Nov. 16 for Malayan Palm Oil and Palm Kernels are: Palm Oil in Bulk: c.i.f. landed weights New York/Philadelphia 2.75 cents (U.S. currency) per lb. c.l.f. landed weights UAA.. Pacific Ports 2.70 cents (UJ3. currency)
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      CHLMPUL RUBBER ESTATES.
      111 8 The accounts of the Chlmpul (F.M.S.) Rubber Estates for the year ended June 30 show a profit. Including £654 gain on realisation of investments, of £204 (against a loss of £1.703 for 1931-32), which reduces the debit balance to be carried forward to £1,437. A sum of
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    197 8 loJaj Selat Pandjang, Bengkalls. Siak. Pakan Baroe. Fort de Kock <fc Padang (Ampang) p.a. North. N -East N.-West Sumatra (Tlnombo) 3 p.m. Bangkok (Dukat) 3 p.m. Java. South-West Sumatra, SouthEast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas Timor Duly (Ban Hong Liong) 4 p.m. Bllnjoe, Pangkal Plnang. Bllliton Se Batavla (Edendate)
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    33 8 By lonte Rosso Ihenonceaux Illenga kOta AgoenK Jhiistlaan Huygens Spore Londoi Oct. 16 Nov. Oct. 18 Nov. 1 Oct. 19 Nov. 1 Oct. 19 Nov. l; Oct. 27 Nov. li
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    EXCHANGES.
    88 8 Rugby, Nov. 15, Foreign exchanges today w^re: Amsterdam 8.02 Athens 565 Belgrade 235 Berlin 13.67 Bucharest 545 Bombay 1/5 31/32 Brussels 23.171/2 Buenos Aires 43V& official. Copenhagen 22.40 Geneva 16.68«/> Hong Kong 1/5 Vi Helsingfors 226% Lisbon 107 Madrid 39* 15/16 Milan 61 5/16 Montreal 5.32 Montevideo 36 official.
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    MONEY ORDERS.
    41 8 The rate of issue is Rs. 154=5100. The rate of payment Is Rs. 158 100 The rate of payment Is the rate current on the day of receipt of the Money Order Advice by the Straits Settlements Post Office.
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    AIR MAILS.
    67 8 Information has been received from the Alor Star Agents of the Dutch Air Service that the mall plane from Europe will arrive at Alor Star at 11.30 a.m. today. Should this Information prove correct the mail should reach Singapore at about 5 p.m. today and will be available
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      102 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Today. November 17. Police Bend. Kalong Park. 5.15 p.m. Annual Inspection of Boys' Brigade (2nd Company), 8.V.C. Drill Hall. 5.45 pa Saturday, November 1«. Poppy Day Ball Cabaret. SVC. Drill Hall, 1 9.1S p.m. Singapore Races. Third Day. Wednesday. November 22. Rotary Tiffin, Adelphl Hotel. 1
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      824 9 Markets Firm. CRITICISM OF AMERICAN POLICY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 31. The markets' reactions to .he week's principal events are dealt with below. On the Stock Exchange, so far from any adverse effects being apparent, the tone was perceptibly better than previously. The markets are
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      294 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 16. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below:— The rise or fall is In relation to the price of Nov. 15. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rise or Pan Conversion Loan 5% 116% -tt
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      BURMA TIN.
      80 9 Production To Be Controlled. At the annual general meeting of Consolidated Tin Mines of Burma, Sir Cyril Butler declared that the principle of regulation was beyond criticism. The board of directors of the company, he said, had supported the Tin Producers Association since its inception, and control of
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      RUBBER PRODUCTION.
      1461 9 Mr. Baxendale On Costs Question. Writing to The Rubber Age for October, Mr. Cyril Baxendale says: Your correspondent "Once Bitten" is responsible for the following paragraph in your September Issue. "It Is generally accepted that a well-managed estate can produce for round about 2d. a pound or rather
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      228 9 MONTHLY RUBBER CROP RETURNS— ANALYSIS OF COMPANIES INCREASING AND DECREASING OUTPUTS, AUGUST 1933, AS COMPARED WITH AUGUST, 1992. COMPANIES INCREASING OUTPUT. COMPANIES DECREASING OUTPUT. TOTAL Mo. of Cos. ISM. 19M Increase. No. of C»s. 1931 W*3 Decreas.. No. of Cos. IW2 Inc. or Dee. tons. tons. tons. tons. tons. t
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    AMUSEMENTS
    110 10 Singapore. ALHAMBKA Jungle Mystery. With Tom Tyler Cecelia Parker. 6.15—9.15. CANTOL Storm at Daybreak. With Nils Asther Walter Huston. 6.15 9.15. GREAT WORLD Cabaret The love Race Duty Mart— Chinese Picture. MARLRORUCGH Roland Young Lily Damita In This is The Night. 6.15—9.15. NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret, Dancing, Talkies.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH
    57 10 THO.— At 13 Dlioby Ghaut on Thursday, November 16, at 1.45 a.m. Mr. Teo Hoo Lye the beloved father of Teo Teow Peng, Teo Teow Glm, Teo Teow Geok, Mrs. Bee Cheng Ann and Mrs. Chin Hock Chye, passed away peacefully at the age of 81 gears.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE FRIDAY, NOV. 17, 1933. WHAT IS MANCHUKUO?
    841 10 Most people invited to "give an honest answer to the question which forms the heading to this article would, we imagine, reply to the effect that Manchukuo is a large piece of territory formerly known as Manchuria, taken from
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    JOHORE GAZETTE.
    51 10 Inche Osman bin Buang has been appointed to act as District Officer, Endau. The hon. Dr. R. O. Winstedt, General Adviser, Johore, has returned from leave and has resumed duty. Inche Mohamed Taff bin Haji Ismail, District Officer, Endau, has been granted six months vacation leave, prior to
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    NOTES OF THE DAY
    604 10 QUEER TRADES. Queer trades In London formed the subject of an article on this page a few days ago. But perhaps Singapore can boast as many unusual professions as the Metropolis. The ltinprant barber, seamstress and key-maker are not to be met with in Europe, while
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    1099 10 PEACE TREATIES. There is always talk in the world of everlasting peace, but can such a state of affairs ever come about? Dr. Sigurd Selden, an authority on international politics, who has made a special study of the situation in Central Europe, in the following article writes
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    KIDNAPPING TRIAL DEVELOPMENTS.
    2193 12 Complainant's Predecessor Murdered. The trial was continued yesterday I and this morning before Mr. H. A. 1 Furrer. the Criminal District Judge, i of the five persons accused of kidnap- pine Vutthaisara, head priest of the Tiger Temple, and Bang, his sec- < rctary. The five accused
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    OFFICER'S STRUGGLE WITH MADMAN.
    148 12 Grim Street Scene. JAPANESE GIRL DECAPITATED. Details are to hand of the terrible act of a Chinese, believed to be a madman, who murdered a Japanese girl at Kuala Trengganu earlier this month. The Chinese, r. youth. Inflicted serious injuries on two Japanese men and decapitated
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    CHANDU HAUL
    218 12 $32,000 Seizure In Harbour. Closely following the disco\ery of a large cache worth $75,000 on an uninhabited island off the East Coast after a three-week search by land, sea and air, the Preventive Service have made their biggest haul of the year on board a ship. Yesterday morning
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    36 12 Pastor W. W. R. Lake, Director of the Malay States Mission with headquarters at Kuala Lumpur, will deliver a lecture on the Judgment Hour at the Seventh Day Adventlst Chapel. Penang Road, on Saturday, Nov. 18.
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    ECHO OF SINGAPORE PRISON ESCAPE.
    323 12 Ninth Man Caught After Four Years' Liberty. Arriving on the s. s. Deneb frc... Rhlo yesterday afternoon, a Chinese passenger named Leong Kow was arrested as soon as he landed. He was Identified as one of 13 convicts who escaped from the Singapore prison on
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    ALLEGED ROBBERY.
    101 12 English-Speaking Chinese Charged. Loh Ah Cheoh. alias John, a young English speaking Chinese who is charged with the robbery of $190 worth of jewellery from a woman, Achll binte Abdulla, In a hotel In East Coast Road on Jan. 1, 1931, appeared again before Mr. N. Grice, the
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    BIG-GAME HUNTER RETURNS.
    735 12 Jungle Mishaps. TIGER THAT PURSUED WOUNDED SELADANG. Mr. C. J. Stanley-Low, the wellknown Australian big-game hunter, returned to Singapore by the "Sakal Express" from the heart of the Pahang jungle this morning. During the course of ah exciting three weeks, Mr. Stanley-Low has been Charged by a
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    POLICE BAND.
    60 12 The Band of the SS. Police will play the following programme, weather permitting, at Katong Park today at 5.15 p.m.: March Sylvia (VUch): Overture. My Old Stable Jacket (Bilton); Waltz, Estudlantina (Waldtenfel); Serenade (Haykens); Serenata (Toselli); Selection, Viennese Memories of Lehar (Arr Hall) Humorous Fantasia "wedded whimsies'' (Alford)
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    587 12 PLANTERS ENTERING BUSINESS. There are quite a large number at callers here regularly, not merely asking whether there are any openings la Malaya, but also inquiring about business matters in this country. There are not merely a large number of people anxious to obtain capital
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    F. M. LOVE.
    120 12 Alleged Negligent Driving. The trial was continued before Mi H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge, today, of F. M. Love, a European warder, who is charged with causing grievous hurt by a rash act to a Chinese, Low Seng Poh. The charge is a sequel to
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    TC BE SENT HOME.
    58 12 "He was released from prison this morning after serving three months' for fraudulent possession." That was the explanation made today by Inspector Wray. of the Detective Branch, when a Chinese pleaded guilty before Mr. R. J. F. Curtis to vagrancy. The accused was ordered to be
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    ROTARY CONVENTION AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    308 13 Bill Of Fare. PRINCE PURACHATRA ON SIAM. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 15. An attractive programme has been arranged for the annual convention of Rotary clubs of Malaya and Slam, to be held at Kuala Lumpur on December 15, 16 and 17. The
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    MR. TEO HOO LYE DIES AT 80.
    258 13 From Labourer To Ship Owner The death occurred early yesterday of Mr. Teo Hoo Lye, the well-known Chinese after whom the Teo Hoo Lye Institution was named. His death follows that of his wife, Madam Kam Tak Poh, who died on Nov. 9
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    NEGOTIABILITY OF THAVANI LETTER
    365 13 Arguments Before Full Court Of Appeal. Further argument was heard In the Court of Appeal consisting of the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Huggard), Mr. Justice Thomas and Mr. Justice Gerahty, yesterday In the question concerning the >. negotiability of a "thavanl letter," or a document of
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    LOST SUIT OF CLOTHES.
    86 13 Eurasian Charged With Theft. Louis Pastrel, a Eurasian who described himself as a salesman, was produced yesterday before Mr. N. Grice the second magistrate, on a charge ol theft of a palm-beach suit belonging to another Eurasian. According to the complainant's report to the police the
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    POSED AS INSPECTOR.
    67 13 Two Years For Man With Nine Convictions. Sinivasan, who was convicted by Mr. R. J. F. Cuctis, the third magistrate, yesterday, on a charge of impersonating a municipal officer, and who had eight previous convictions proved against him, was sentenced this morning by Mr. H. A. Forrer,
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    TRADE COMMISSION.
    132 13 Purchases Through The Crown Agents. The 79tn. 80th and 81st meetings of ti: Trad" Commission were held in Singapore en Nov. 14, 15 and 16. EV(*cnce was tafcrft from Mr. W. Bartley. M.8.E.. M.C.S., President of the Municipal Co-nnUssioners, Singapore, gardlng municipal a.-nlrc, with special reference to Industrial
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    JAPANESE JOURNALIST.
    40 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Nov. 13. Mr. Noboru Ito, staff correspondent of the Asahl, who is now on a tour of Java, will next visit Singapore after which he will go on to French IndoChlna and China.
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    TRADE COMMISSIONER.
    34 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Nov. 8. It is stated that Mr. A. T. Brennan. Vice-Trade Convnissloner of the Union of South Africa In London, has been appointed Trtide Commissioner In Batavia.
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    MAINLY ABOUT PEOPLE.
    380 13 Mrs. F. H. Temperley is leaving for home next week. Mr. L. A. Thomas, Deputy Commissioner of Police, F.M.S., who went on home leave, is expected to return by the Aeneas. Mr. T. S. Anthony of Messrs A. A. Anthony and Co., Penanfe. returned from leave yesterday
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    ARYA SAMAJ.
    105 13 Office-Bearers For The Ensuing Year. At the sixth annual general meeting of the Arya SamaJ, Singapore, held on Sunday the following were elected Office-bearers for the ensuing year: president, Mr. K. Raman Pillay; vice presidents, Messrs. Hanuman Ral and Ganeshmoorthy; honorary general secretary, Mr. B. G. Sahai, hon:
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    COSMIC RAYS.
    82 13 Dutch Professor's Experiments. (From Our Owr Correspondent.) Medan, Nov. 13. Professor Clay who has Just arrived in Batavia, from Europe in order to conduct experiments In connection with cosmic rays, says that experiments carried out by him on the way from Holland have established the fact that the
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    COMMERCIAL OBSERVERS
    53 13 Experiment To Be Tried By N.E.I. Government. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Nov. 13. The Government of Netherlands India intends to send commercial "observers" to neighbouring countries. These observers must speak modern languages, especially English, fluently. They must be of good social standing and be able to move
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    FOUND INSANE.
    70 13 Man Who Rode In Ricksha For Two Hours. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Nov. 15. The Chinese *ho was recently charged at the instance of a ricksha puller who complained that he had pulled the accused round and round the town for tw, hours at the end of
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    WOODLANDS CRASH.
    114 13 F. Cater Allowed Bail In $200. The case In whlcn F. Cater, of the Kranji Wireless Station, is charged wlf. causing grievous hurt by driving a motor-car in a negligent manner, was transferred yesterday from the court to the first Magistrate's court. Two days, Dsc. 19 and 20,
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    CHRISTMAS FLIGHT.
    61 13 From Amsterdam To Batavia In Five Days. The X.L.M. announces that they Intend to make a special flight over Christmas week. A Fokker 20, piloted by Mr. Smirnoff and Mr. Soer will be put on the flight In an attempt to cover the distance from Amsterdam to Batavia
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    KING OF SIAM.
    36 13 Birthday Greetings From Sir Cecil dementi. (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Nov. 16. CongrUulatory birthday messages received by the King of Slata U>day Included personal greetings from President Roosevelt and Sir Cecil Clementl.
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    27 13 The variety performance In aid of the funds of the Nanyang Pin Mm Free School has been postponed to Dec. 2 at the Eu Tong Sen Theatre.
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    54 13 About 200 guests, including many Europeans, were present at the dinner given by Messrs. Cheang Theam Chu and Cheang Theam Kee at Riviera, Paslr Panjang Road, Singapore, in honour of the birthday cf their mother, Mrs. Cheang Jim Chuan. The Band of the Wiltshire Regiment, was present. Other entertainment included
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    Deciding Match Of Inter-Port Cricket Series—Malaya's Big Task. SHANGHAI WANT 172 FOR VICTORY.
    991 14 Deciding Match Of Inter-Port Cricket Series Malaya's Big Task. SHANGHAI WANT 172 FOR VICTORY. Hamilton's Fine Innings. BURN AND CROOME ALSO BAT WELL. Requiring 172 for victory in the final match of the interport cricket series at Hong Kong, Shanghai will commence their second innings against Malaya this morning, and
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    LOCAL BASEBALL LEAGUE.
    424 14 Japanese Team To Visit Singapore. The Singapore Baseball Association has arranged for a grand climax of toe current season with unprecedented schedule of double headers on Nov. 19, 26. Dec. 3, 9 and 10. On Sunday, Nov. 19, at 1 p.m. (ton St. Joseph's Institution field the
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    T. K. SUKUMAREN.
    198 14 Negri State Cricketer Leaving. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Not. IS. A well-known Malayan cricketer who came to the country with a good reputation from India will 'shortly return to India —a victim of retrenchment He Is Mr. T. K. Sukumaren who arrived In Seremban in 1928.
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    TENNIS.
    81 14 Command Tournament. Finals. The finals of the Malaya Command "other ranks" championships, played off on Tuesday, resulted as follows: Singles. Winner:—Q.M.S. Pepperdine, RE. Runner up:—L.A.C. Davis, R.A.F. Doubles. Winners:—Sgt. Carpenter Sigmn. Barcock, R. Signals. Runners up:—S/Sgt. Burrage. RE. Sgt. Cashman, R A.P.O. The G.O.C. was present and the prizes
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    STATE HOCKEY.
    327 14 Selangor Side Selected To Meet Singapore. The following team has been selected to represent Selangor against Singapore on Saturday at Kuala Lumpur:—Chens Nam; Qorbex Singh. Grelg; Shepherdson, L. de Sllva, C. A. Laßrooy; Koelmeyer, Jumeaux, G. O. Hovll, C. R. Martin, Jr., Radcllffe. The Singapore team will be
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    ANOTHER CABLE TO M.C.C.
    94 14 New Move In Body-Line, Bowling Controversy? Melbourne. Nov. 16. At the conclusion of a special meetIng of the Board of Control It was officially stated that the M.C.C. cable had been considered and the Board was sending a cable to the M.C.C, the text of which
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    LOCAL BOXING.
    165 14 Y. C. Song To Fight Young Johnson. i A boxing tournan.c. will be stase ;at the New World Arena tonight when the main event will be 12 three-minute rounds between Young Johnson, the Kuala Lump r boxer, nd Y. C. Song. Both men are In fine fettle and
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    H. SCOTT-PAINE.
    32 14 Unofficial Salt-Water Speed Record. Southampton, Nov. 16 Mr. H. Scott-Palne, driving Miss England m, established an unofficial world's salt-water record for singleengined boats by averaging 100.132 miles per hour. Reuter.
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    PORTSMOUTH SERVICES BEAT OXFORD. University Rugby Prospects —Need For More Strength In The Packs.
    1356 15 PORTSMOUTH SERVICES BEAT OXFORD. University Rugby Prospects Need For More Strength In The Packs. While Cambridge Has Close Call Against Richmond. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 28. The fortunes of the Oxford and Cambridge Rugby fifteens are being watched with the closest interest Just now. and there was great
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    TWO VICTORIES FOR OXFORD.
    522 15 Interesting Results In Home Hockey. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 1. While Saturday's hockey matcn between Hampstead and Cambridge University had to scratch, owing to the unfit state of the ground, the Dark Blues gave a splendid account of themselves when -hey entertained Oxfordshire and
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    HUNT FOR BOXING CHAMPIONS.
    197 15 Promoters In Panic Over Money. Big fight promoters all the world over are in panic. Without good heavyweights the game is financially not worth the candle, and at the moment there is not one boxer who can possibly become a second Jack Dempsey, Gene Tunney, or
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    MALACCA HOCKEY
    201 15 Club Lose To High School (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Nov. 15. The Malacca Club, although fielding a full side, were beaten at hockey this evening by the High School, losing by two clear goals. The School, who had not been successful in their three previous outings, were
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    S.C.C. BOWLS
    67 15 The following games in the S.C.C. lawn bowls championship are anonunced:— Monday:— C. D. Belton vs. E. Kock; T. B. Rogers vs. E. H. R. Bowerman. Tuesday:— E. J. Casstls vs. P. O*Nell Dunne; H. Gray vs. J. A. Dean. Wednesday:— H. Henshelwood vs. winner of C. D.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    216 15 Friday, November 17. Hockey: S.C.C. vs. Colts. Padtng; Police I vs. Indian Assn.. Depot.: S.C.R.C. "A" vs. H.K.S. Btv.. S.C.R.C. grd. Boxing, at New World. Cricket: Malaya vs Shanghai, Third Day Saturday, November 18 Rugby: Malaya Cup: Malaya Command vs. Johore. Padang: Public Services Ist w. S.C.C. Ist.
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    THE HORSE THAT COULD NOT WIN!
    2116 15 ENGLISH TURF TOPICS. Beats All Opposition In Cambridgeshire. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Ti^_c Office, Fl«et Street, Oct. 30. Racing men of long experience In this country accept It as an axiom that favourites never win the Cambridgeshire. And the "bookies," I am authoritatively
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      NANKING CHANGING POLICY TOWARD JAPAN ?
      1594 16 NANKING CHANGING POLICY TOWARD JAPAN SHANGHAI LETTER, New Alignment Believed To Be Imminent. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai, Nov. 6. Another week of rumours and denials, and of utter bewilderment as to what is really going on in the political world and in Far Eastern diplo- macy. That there is
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      A CHINESE SOVIET REPUBLIC.
      434 16 Amazing: Situation In Kiangsi. Effective but maintained by terrorism. Involving slaughter greater than that at the time of the Talping Rebellion, the Chinese Soviet Republic in Southern Kiangsi covers a territory In excess of 50,000 square miles, according to Mr. Gerald Yorke, who gave a lecture
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      FOOCHOW DARK.
      92 16 Residents Turn Off Electric Lights. Foochow, Nov. 5. The whole city was thrown into semi-darkness last night when local shops and residents turned off their electric lights as a protest against the increased rate proposed by the power company. All shops and residents closed their doors before dark
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      CHINA'S OLD LOANS.
      117 16 Japanese To Request Repayment. Tokio, Nov. 8. Japanese creditors will request the repayment of China's old loans shortly through Mr. A. Ariyoshl, Minister to China, or Mr. Hidaka, Consul General at Nanking, according to authoritative sources here. Representing the creditors, Mr. T. Ohkubo, Vlce-Governor of the Yokohama
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      KWANGTUNG'S AIR DEFENCES.
      160 16 Big Drive To Raise Over $5,000,000. The association for assisting reconstruction In Kwangtung is taking the lead In forming what Is termed the "10Person Group in aid of air defence" which will be active in every district throughout the entire province, says the Canton Gazette. As Indicated
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      SINKIANG REVOLT.
      153 16 Caused By Execution Of Prince. Nanking, Nov. 7. Interviewed regarding the arrest of Gen. Chin Shu- Jen, former chairman of the Sinklang Provincial Government, and concurrently Defence Commissioner for the Sinkiang Border, Gen. Ma Chih-chen, member of the Military Advisory Council, said that the recent Mohammedan uprising In
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      KAILAN MINES.
      135 16 Work Suspended Three Days In Week. Tientsin. Nov. 10. Considerable excitement has been aroused among the workers of the Kalian Mines, a British concern at Tangshan, following an announcement by the administration that, for the sake of retrenchment, work is being suspended three days a week. This step
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      GOLD IN KWANGSI.
      103 16 Discovery Of Rich Deposits In Feng Vi County. Canton, Nov. 12. Several gold mines in Feng Vi County, Kwangsi, have been discovered. It was first known to the inhabitants who spread the news until It reached the Government authorities It is learned that the Provincial Department of
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      ELECTRICAL GOODS.
      87 16 Canton Municipality Opens A Factory. Canton. Nov. 6. Over $2,000,000 will be Invested in a big factory in Honam, where the Government will have machines grinding out all sorts of electrical apparatus. Fans, small motors, switches, and wire, are to be among the products. Private corporations which have
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      1122 16 CANTON LETTER. Wholesale Murder Of Ist Army Officers By Amazons. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Canton, Nov. 8. I As ever, crime is the principal topic of the day In South China; In the form of communism, latest items of interest make the reader wonder
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    2749 17 Rubber Taxation— Quit Rent Dp— Good Or Bad Portents? Heaven-Born Salaries Another Telom Farm A Forestry Herbarium. (By Oar Plan tine Correspondent.) RUBBER growers have been warned to expect a new scale of export duty, with a lower minimum price than has been in force hitherto, and
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    93 17 Psychic Research That Cost £10,000. The National Laboratory of Psycnica: Research In Kensington may soon cease to exist. Hundreds of famous people have associated themselves with the movemerit. After ten years of existence this society, where some of the most famous Investigations of alleged phenomena, from haunted houses
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      25 17 RAILWAYS CHEAP RETURN TICKETS TO MALACCA in connection with WANGKANG FESTIVAL I November 27 29, 1933. For particulars of fares and service enquire Station Master.
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    MALACCA BOXING.
    222 18 Neil Hemchit Draws With B.S. Ang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Nov. 13. The boxing at the City Park last nife-ht in aid of the Poppy Day Fund drew a large crowd. Neil Hemchit (9.7). the Siamese who easily defeated B. S. Ang (9.7) ot Selangor on points
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    MALAYA CUP RUGBY.
    98 18 Command's Selected To Meet Johore. The following have been selected to represent the Command vs. Johore j (Malaya Cup match) at the S.C.C. or Saturday, at 5 p.m. Sapper Hutchin- son, (R.E.), Gunner Wilkinson, (R.A.i. Lieut. G. H. T. Billson, (R.A.), F/Off. E A. Springall, (R.A.F.), L.A.C.
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    232 18 The following have been invited to play hockey for S.C.C. vs. Colts on Friday at S.C.C— F. J. L. Mayger, C. E. Brooke, Lt. M. T. L. Wilkinson, D. H. Tudor, C. Q. Starkey, T. Watson, L. N. Davies. C. A. Carey, H. S. Hewett, L. S. Freer
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    BOOTLEGGER FINED.
    295 19 Man Who Escaped With Handcuffs. From Our Own Correspondent.) Talplng, Nov. 16. The story of a surprise visit by revenue offers to a bootlegger's den was told in the police court today when Ong Chow was charged with unlicensed possession of utensils for the manufacture of intoxicating liquor.
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    CHINA'S SAILORS.
    226 19 Fifty Take Tests For Marine Service. Nanking, Oct. 24. Examinations for marine officers and engineers were begun at the Ministry of Communications yesterday under the direction of a special committee appointed by the ministry. More than 50 candidates are now undergoing tests for certificates as captains, officers and
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    TAIYUAN EXHIBITION.
    92 19 Shansi Manufactures And Products Displayed. Taiyuan, Nov. A Shansi and Suiyuan provincial products exhibition has been opened at the Drum Tower here and is being daily attended by, large and enthusiastic crowds. The first floor of the tower has been allotted for displaying the machine manufactures of Shansi
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    INNER MONGOLIA.
    133 19 Why Independence Is Demanded. Kalgan, Nov. 6. Prince Te Mv Chu Ko Tung Lv Pu, Vice-President of the Silingol League, interviewed regarding the movement for self-government in Inner Mongolia, said that due to the extension of Soviet influence in Outer Mongolia and the Japanese menace In Manchuria, it
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    PARTIES AGREE.
    138 19 But Offence Not Compo ndable. Ramasamy, who had appealed against a sentence of one months' rigorous imprisonment on a charge of criminal breach of trust of Jewellery valued at $45, the property of a woman, Ponnammal, appeared for sentence this morning before Mr. N. Grice, the second magistrate,
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    33 20 1 iKtI'S.WDS OF MEMBERS of the British Union of Fascists gathered at Manchester for a party meeting where they were addressed by their leader Sir Oswald Mosley. (Planet News.)
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    30 20 .......> i, i niiah. Mutts of America to stage an armed march on Washington with the Intention of making President Roosevelt < i-a v ere frustrated by Phlla- p raitis. (Planet News.)
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