The Straits Times, 21 November 1933

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    37 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NZABX.X 4 CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AMD MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES HINGAVORB. TIIEHIMT, MCWEMBBB U, IW. PRICE l"
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      222 1 Singapore: 78. Cecil st. cphone si8i>V f}. vtRwi PREMIIER Immw MACARONI t mm vermicelli T RAVERS em'Ji're "Perfection" empire Brand Macaroni PRODUCTS, and Vermicelli 1 1 are unequalled flavour" 08^ f m MACARONI PREMISE QUALITE. They are obtain- !vl ~1 I able in one pound Jt^^^^—-^~—^^^^^^^~^^^^^^—^ packages from all dealers.
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      350 1 KUALA LUMPUR*- 25. JAY* >ST.; CJPHOJifcfc •»««*•*>. Don't let the climate spoil your lovely skin— P*J fr Special Lotion 92.75, 93.25, $8.75, Skin/ood> (four for different skins) \^M /^S K.25, $4.00. Soap skin treatment in Itaelf) UMets f 1.75, box of three V^X \f~"^ $5.00, Braceine (a teaspoonfnl in your
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      586 2 P. 0.. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE* PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S^CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Dor Tonage S"por» y BANGALORE C.OOO Nov. 27 CARTHAGE li.ooo Nov
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      692 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles, London, Antwerp Rotterdam aad MMdlesaraagh. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail I SUWA MARU 17.000 Not. 30 Dec 1 FUSHIMI MAFU 10,900 Dec. 14 15 HAKOZAKJ MARO 10.400 Dec. 27 28 t TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 Jan. S 10 HAKUSAN MARU 10.400 Jan. 24
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      628 2 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated In Australia.) FOB BRISBANE, STDNET AND MD> BOURNE via JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. 1 Regular monthly sailings by the weE- > known steamer MARELLA (7.885 tons) and I the SJ MANOOLA (3.352 tons) (Cargo i only). The s.s. MARELLA Is one of the I largest
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      515 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LIMITED. (Incorporated In Denmark.) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang Swett ERRIA 6/13 5/12 8/12 8/12 LALANDIA 26/12 26/12 27/12 29/12 ALBIA 6/2 6/2 7/3 9/2 BORING IA 27/2 37/2 28/2 2/3 FIONIA
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      1214 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL UNB (Ocean THE HTJA KTTIOW STEAMSHIP CO. £<Am <Or*ti Co- Ltd aad CMna Mataal (1S31) LTD. StSm NartgaHonCo, Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO. cTI) THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD.. TOE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE i.td. THE SIAM STEAM
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    SHANGHAI TRAGEDY.
    216 3 Three Foreigners Lost In River. Shanghai, Nov. 9 River Police here were searching at the week-end for the bodies of Francois Le Yen and Leon Vincent, French sailors from the Cruiser Prlnmauget, who were reported to have fallen into the river from a sampan late on Sunday night
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    LAX SHIPPING.
    229 3 Australian Trade With Hong Kong Affected. Among the passengers to Australia by the Eastern liner Taiping recently was Mr. L. A. Bunbury, of Australian Traders' Agencies, of Hong Kong and Canton, says the North Queensland Register. Seen aboard the Taiping during her stay in Townsville Mr. Bunbury stated
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    JAPAN'S PLANS.
    144 3 Direct Service To West Africa. The Osaka Shosen Kaisha announces that the Argun Maru. 7,000 tons in size, at present on the Bambay aervicp. will leave Osaka-Kobe in the latter part of November for West Africa via the Cape of Good Hope. After calling at South African ports,
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    THE 1922 STRIKE.
    120 3 Commemoration Building At Canton. The first stage of the work on some buildings intended to commemorate the successful Seamen's Strike in 1922 has been ompleted and the Seamen's Pavilion on the Yuen Shou Hill In Canton has come into existence, says the Canton Gazette. The compensation paid
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    WARNING TO SHIPPING
    198 3 Several Derelicts Adrift In China Waters. lionfc. Kong, Nov. 9. The Harbour Master, the Hon. Commander Newill, has issued the following notices to mariners: The master of the steamer Rosalie Moller has reported that hi passed two water- logged Junks in Hainan Straits, while on his way
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    BIG HAUL OF ARMS.
    191 3 Lewis Gun Parts Found By The Police. A big seizure of arms, consisting mainly of three Lewis guns and Lewis gun parts, was made on the motor vessel Jutlandia lying at the Taikoo Docks recently, says the South China Morning Post. As no owner could be
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    RIVER BOAT AFIRE.
    141 3 Towboat Destroyed At Canton Wharf. Canton, Nov. 9 Freight valued at $7,000 was destroyed when the Tai Leung passage boat, San On Woh, caught fire at her dock last night and burndd to the water-line. No passengers were aboard. Repairs were being made in the stern of
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    STOWAWAYS FINED.
    92 3 Russians To Be Expelled From Kowloon. Before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy recently, the cases which were dealt with included one in which two Russians, Boris Lemannikoff and Peter Denisoff, were charged with baing stowaways on the Empress of Russia. The first defendant, who had a previous
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    FELIX ROUSSEL.
    40 3 The M.M. motor vessel Felix Roussel is due here from Colombo on Friday, at 6 a.m. and will sail on the same day at 2 p.m. for Saigon. Hong Kong, Shanghai and Kobe. Berth S. H. B. Wharves.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    186 3 TIDORE, Dut., 525 tons, from SI. Pandjang 21-11. for 81. Pandjang 23-11. I.ARTJT. Brit.. 464 tons, from Malacca 21-11, for Malacca 22-11. TALMA. Brit.. 6,154 tons, from Calcutta 21-11, for Osaka via Amoy 23-11. CONTE VERDE. lU.. 11,526 tons, from Shanghai 21-11, for Trieste via Colombo 21-11. ISLANDER,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    125 3 Tuesday, November 21. Ship* alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL II VKKOl'K. Main Wharf Lch "Princess Mary." Lch. "Lady Evelyn," W. Bt. "Agnes I." Hoppers 1, i. 3 8, Dredger "Tembakul." Oil Wharf NIL Coal Wharf NIL VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pajrax Albert Dock
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    NOTICE TO MARINERS.
    58 3 Malay Peninsula, East Coast Kelan- I tan. Tumpat Wreck reported. Position. At a distance of about 5 1 •> miles 307 degrees from Kuala Besar, light-beacon. Lat. r.° 16'N. long. 102 09'E (approx.) Description. Sunken wreck of a Kling tongkang loaded with 50 tons iron ore. in
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    14 3 The Reijnst arrived In Singapore from Ball yesterday with 1,075 pigs and 51 bullocks.
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      25 3 (it ready to hop aboard the dizziest voyage of the year with MARIE DRESSLER and WALLACE BERRY in "TUGBOAT ANNIE" COMING TO THE ALHAMBRA SOON!
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      657 3 NORDDEUTSCHEF Cgli LLOYD. (Incorporated ia 'iS Germany.) The undermentioned are the company's intended fixturesOUTWARD t MAIN for Manila. Hong Kong, Sghai. N. China Be Japan Nov. 22 COBLENZ for Manila. Hong Kong, Shanghai. N. China Japan Dec. 8 S SAALE for Manila, Hong Kong, S'ghai, N. China Sc Japan Dec.
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      354 3 REDUCED FARES ROUND-THE-WORLD First Class £169.5.0 Toirist Class £110— Fares apply Westbound from Singapore oi Penang. All water route except first class rail Across United States or Canada. Via Panama Canal from New York to Los Angeles cr San Francisco. First Class approximately £20.0.* additional Tourist Class approximately £1.0.0 additional
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      416 3 ELLERMAN tfIMNALL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. (Incorporated In England. > "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via .'orts and Sue* Canal v Due Sails Steamer Spore S'por* CITY OF LILLE Nov. 29 Dec. 9 CITY OP EVANSVILLB Dec. 29 Jan. 2 CITY OF NORWICH Jan. 14 Jan. It FOB HONG
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      157 3 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■B« SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mir.. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •P hrs. *W Alor Star 83 Nil 0.1 72 Kota Bharu 77 1.33 Nil 72 K. Trengganu No report. Bukit Jeram 89 0.40 5.5 71 Mersing 83 0.04 1.1 73 Singapore (Mt. Faber) 82
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      386 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for any position advertised in these columns send copies if testimonials. Do not send originate CAN anyone thoroughly recommend good cook-boy. Reply Box 56. Straits Times. SALES ASSISTANT required for high class silver and fancy dept. Experience essential. Write Box No. 59. Straits Times. WANTED Chinese
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      687 4 MOTOR VEHICLES USED CARS. Singet Juniors. Baby Flat, illlman, Hupmobile. Morris Cowley, GrahamPaige. Chevrolet. Eastern Auto Co, Ltd. 69 79. Orchar Road. HOUSES. FLATS TO LET Bungalows. Angullla Park, Angullla Co. HOUSE on Institution Hill Rent $60 United Engineers. TO LET, 7. Napier Rd, Sc 14. ChaUworth Road. Apply Meyer
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      529 4 FOR SALE CHEAP scribbling pads— for workshops, schools and offices— see advertisement In this issue. FOR SALE, one 10 h.p. and one 5 h.p. A.C. Motors and Shafting. In excellent order. Apply "G," c/o Straits Times. British Presto Lawn mowers, specially made for Tennis courts and set for close cutting,
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      866 4 PUBLIC NOTICES FREDA TIN MINING CO., LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to Section 207 of the Companies Enactment 1917 that a Meeting of the Creditors of the above mentioned Company will be held at Nos. B—B8 8 Java Street, Kuala Lumpur on Thursday, December 6, 1933
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      763 4 PUBLIC NOTICES ORDINANCE NO. 155 (COMPANIES) IN THE MATTER OF THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK LIMITED. (In Voluntary Liquidation NOTICE is hereby given that a Meeting of Creditors (if any) of the above Company will be held v? the Registered Office of the Company China Building, Chulla Street, Singapore, on Thursday, Nov
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      442 4 BUSINESS CARDS_ F I G A R O~ EUROPEAN LADY EXPERTS JUST ARRIVED CQ PERMANENT WAVING. WITH LATEST EQUIPMENT RAFFLES HOTEL (Room 120) and at 93 Bras Basah Road. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. HARD and Miss HA.NA U. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. LEGAL NOTK:eT~ IN THE SUPREME COURT
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      172 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outsidi without Malaya. Malaya. Postate. Monthly 3.00 4.00 !5t Quarterly 8.50 $12.00 7.50 Half Yearly $17.00 $24.00 SIS.M ta« $34.00 $48.00 (30.00 Vmtt.— OuUUOon cheques should Include the usual bank discount ADVERTISEMENT RATES Ibe charges and Instructions tor CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as under 25 cents per
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    MYSTERY DEATHS ON CAMPUS.
    136 5 Sinister Wolf At U.S. University? Prlncetown (New Jersey), Nov. 17. Three mysterious deaths within ten days have given rise to rumours that a sinister wolf is stalking through the campus of Princeton University. The victims were an expensivelydressed six-year-old child, whose body was found on a
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    GERMANY AND JAPAN.
    135 5 Exchange Of Greetings By Wireless. Berlin, Nov. 15. A Germano-Japanese demonstration of friendship took place on Wednesday within the compass of international exchange programmes between the world's principal broadcasting services, when cordial greetings were transmitted through the ether from Berlin to Tokio and vice versa. A number
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    THE REICHSBANK.
    160 5 Declines In Exchange Gold Reserves. Berlin, Nov. 18. The Reichsbank returns on Nov. 15 show a trifling decrease in the note :over to 12 per cent, as against 12.1 on Nov. 7 and 11.6 on Oct. 31. The gold stock increased by 1,100,000 marks to 397,600,000 marks, while
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    FRENCH AIR FORCE CHANGES.
    160 5 To Be Established On Same Lines As R.A.F. Paris, Nov. 17 The Air Force will be completely divorced from the Army and Navy and established as an independent organisation like the British Air Force by the "Air Charter," which was passed by the Chamber today by
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    POLITICS IN FRANCE.
    181 5 Wanton Acts By Rival Parties. Paris, Nov. 14 Political strife in France appears to have found a new mode of expression, namely, that of demolishing monuments to other parties' pet eel >- britles. A man named Leretour. who is headIng a French movement for conscientious objectors to
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    FRENCH AIR ARM.
    139 5 M. Cot's Preference For Large Planes. Paris, Nov. 16. M. Pierre Cot, France's youthful Aviation Minister, who is 38 years old. writes a long article in an illustrated Parisian weekly describing in great detail the kind of aeroplanes that will be used in the next war. M.
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    PUKOW TRAIN FERRY.
    93 5 Removal Of A.P.C. Oil Tanks Necessary." Nanking, Nov. a In a petition to the Executive Yuan, the Ministry of Railways has requested that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs be instructed to notify the Asiatic Petroleum Co., through the British Consulate, to remove its oil tanks, situated near
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    FLOOD RELIEF.
    85 5 How Shantung Province Will Raise Funds. Tsinan, Nov. 10. At a meeting of the Shantung Provincial Government Committee, a resolution was adopted to reduce the salaries of all Provincial Government employees in order to raise funds for the relief of the flood refugees. The salaries of employees who
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    NO VOTES FOR WOMEN.
    34 5 Paris. Nov. 15. The French Senate has re-afflrmed Its antl-feminlnist standpoint by declining by 175 votes to 118 even to consider a motion for the introduction o( women's suffrage. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    SHE WAS GETTING FATTER
    174 5 Now Down to Normal I was putting on flesh very rapidly." writes a married woman. and also suffering from constipation, and was very liverish. Three months ago a friend advised me to take a tcaspoonful of Kruschen Salts in hot water every morning. I have kept
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      310 5 HOTELS TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS SPECIAL PINNER CLASSICAL MUSIC 8.15 p.m. to 9.15 p.m. PANCE (FORMAL) 9.45 p.m. to Mid-night WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22nd, 9.45 p.m. to Midnight. THE FAMOUS ENTERTAINERS DON I MACKEY SALLY TWINS GEORGE KALANI AND DIXIE SISTERS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23rd, 9.45 p.m. to Midnight, and SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25th. SPECIAL
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      82 5 OUR MIDDLE NAME IS SERVIC£ 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 739* WHUA HIN-ON-SEA (SIAM) FOR YOUR HOLIDAYS. For particulars:— Me»»r«.
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      167 5 3 it No Paokf.h pi-n point is considered good enoagh to^so unlil we've tested it I^BL—^^.v^j eleven times! But then you can count ~JS on it for a lifetime of easy writing I Why not »elect a Parker today, or friend? Many ex_^Z> quisite colors. The l||^ Mt^fl famous "pressureless
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      409 5 MALAYAN A.RS. KUALA LUMPUR. Today's Programme. 7 p.m. Columbia Record No. X 259-260— Sonata In A Minor for solo violin Joseph Szlgetl. 9451 Symphony In E flat (Mozart) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. LX 59— Academic Festival Overture (Brahms)— Symphony No. 1 in C Minor (Brahms)— Wlllem Mengelberg and his Concertgebouw Orchestra.
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    MARRIAGE LECTURE TO OXFORD MEN.
    356 6 Victorian Views Superseded. Oxford, Oct. 20. An audience of undergraduates tonight attended a lecture by Dr. K. E. Kirk. Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology, on "Marriage." The lecture was the second of an unusual series arranged for the term on "Problems of Personal
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    THE REAL ENEMY OF] WILD LIFE.
    314 6 The Man Who Is Out For Money. The greatest danger to wild animal life is not the occasional animal or the sportsman. Sir Philip CunlifXe-Llster (Colonial Secretary) told a conference in London on Nov. 1. "The real risk," he said, "comes from the man
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    SPELLING WITH TEARS. •
    504 6 SPELLING WITH TEARS. Simplification Urged "NU KAMPANE TO BE LAUNSHT." The President of the Board of Education has been asked to appoint a new Commute. Yes. A new "Commute." The word is spelt quite correctly according to the members of the Simplified Spelling Society, now opening a new campaign for
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    MILKING TO MUSIC.
    153 6 Dance Tunes For A Big Yield. "It is the tempo of your milk that matters. All our cows are milked in six-eight time to the accompaniment of the latest numbers." That Is the way the dairy farmer will advertise if he adopts the advice of Mr. R.
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    HUNDREDS KILLED.
    106 6 Trainload Of Soviet Convicts Escape When a trainload of convicts on their way to the timber camps near Archangel arrived on Oct. 29 at Vologda, about 400 miles north of Moscow, the occupants of one of the wagons broke loose, overpowered and disarmed the guard and set the
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      62 6 l^rjti <^W~ Mt^w. Like a cooling and rejuvenating breeze from the sea. pHoe N I x MINERAL WATERS satisfy the most parching and exacting thirst of the hottest day. You should keep a supply in the house your visitors too will enjoy them. A mixed case of gtkCk Ai\ Three
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      85 6 I THE j $SOOj I PRIZE j I IN THE j I SUNDAY TIMES j FREE ENTRY FOOTBALL I COMPETITION j has been won I FIVE TIMES I in THREE MONTHS. I THE SUNDAY TIMES has already given away NEARLY $3,500 and ANOTHER $500 I will be offered i NEXT
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    FLYING CLUB FOR PERAK?
    663 7 More Agitation. TRAINING AT TAIPING AND IPOH. A Kuala Lumpur Flying Club member in Perak v/rites to the Times of Malaya as follows: On the recent visit of Sir Cecil Clementi to Ipoh. I am given to understand some local gentlemen approached his excellency regarding the
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    $5,000 FINE.
    276 7 Hylam Who Evaded Tobacco Duty. (From Our Own correspondent.) Klang, Nov. 19. In the Klang court, before Che Osman, yesterday, Tan Ah Khong, a Hylam, living at the Bth mile, Kapar Road, Klang, was charged with being knowingly concerned In concealing or depositing 18 sacks of Siamese tobacco
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    FORBIDDEN LETTER.
    63 7 Communists Circularise Harbour Workers. (•tan Our Own correspondent.) Medan, Nov. 15. The Deli Courant states that a circular letter, printed in Dutch and Malay, has been distributed in Nether- j lands India directed to all sailors and h;rbour workers In Holland and Netherlands India. This letter, which has
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    FORTUNE TELLING.
    53 7 Man Who Did Not Take Warning. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. 18. An Old Chinese fortune teller who had been warned on a previous occasion appeared again on Saturday before the Seremban magistrate. He said he could not live without telling fortunes. He was fined $3. The
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    NOTICE OF DISMISSAL.
    55 7 One Month Not Sufficient, Says Magistrate. (From Our Own correspondent.) Medan. Nov. 15. A Sourabaya court has given Judgment for a Chinese who sued his empluytr for three montha salary In lieu of rot!ce. Ihe Court held that one month waj not ufficicnt for him to find
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    341 8 Tomorrow's Restriction Meeting. MARKET STEADY IN ANTICIPATION. (Prom Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday. Today's Prices: Rubber price, 13% cts.. up ct Tin, Singapore price $114.50, down 50 cts. Gold, £6 7s. 7d., down 7d. jTesterday's Prices: Rubber, London 4 5/32 d., up l/32d. New York, 9 cts.,
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    PRODUCE.
    185 8 Singapore, Nov. 21, 12 noon. Buyer Seller Gambler 4.00 Java Cube 7.25 Hamburg Cube 7.25 Muntok White Pepper 22.25 White Pepper 21.25 Black Pepper 13.25 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 3.10 Copra, mixed 2.40 Small Flake Tapioca 4.10 Fair Flake Tapioca 4.00 Med. Pearl Tapioca 4.75 Sir all Pearl
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        427 8 Issue VaL Pd. Buyers £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 32/6 £1 £1 Austral Malay 36/9 5/- 6/- Ayer Hitarn Tin 15/1 1 Ayer Weng 1.35 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 35/1 1 Batang Padang 0.30 £1 £1 Changkat Tin 38/6 1 1 Batu Caves 1.05 £1 £1 Chenderiang 5/50 50 Hitam
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        GENERAL.
        279 8 fal. P<J. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.00 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.45 1.55 '1 JEI Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.12.0 5.17.0 .0 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.25 5.50 '1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 24/- 25/■1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 21/9 22/3 1 1
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        135 8 Singapore Municipal 6 p.c of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 106 lOSnora. Singapore Municipal 4V& 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 nom.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        370 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today 8 Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. lllenby (f 1) 0.85 0.90 0.80 0.90 ilor Gajah (SI) 0.60 0.70 0.60 0.70 L Hitam (SI) 0.90 1.00 0.85 1.00 L Kuning ($1) 0.15 0.20 0.15 020 L Malay ($2) 1.55 1.75
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      214 8 The following sme 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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      EXCHANGES.
      94 8 Rugby, Nov. 18. Foreign exchanges today were: Amsterdam 8.02 Athens 5721/* Berlin 13.68 1/2 Bucharest 54? Vfe Bombay 1/5 27/32 Brussels 23.21 >/2/ 2 Buenos Aires 43 14 official. Copenhagen 22.40 Geneva 16.681/2 Hong Kong 1/5Vh Helsingfors 226 2 Lisbon 107%, Madrid 39 13/16 Milan 61 5/16 Montreal 5.08
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      STOCK EXCHANGE.
      130 8 Prices Higher On Rally Of Dollar. London, Nov. 17. On the Stock Exchange today on the sharp rally of the dollar and with the news from America regarded more hopefully, much brighter conditions have prevailed and prices all round have shown a good recovery. Giltedged securities and also
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    BANK OF FRANCE.
    78 8 Paris. Not. 16. Gold to the value of 730,000,000 fanes left the vaults of the Bank of France during the week ended Nov. 9, according to the alance sheet published today, but only a very small quantity of this amount was on account of American purchases. The
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    222 8 Today Siam (except Lower Siam) (Henrtk) 3 p.m. Bengkaiis, Laboean Bllik Tandjong Balei (Rokan) 3 pm. Selat Pandjang. BengJcaUs ana Bagan Si Api Api (Dajak) 3 p.m. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis and Bagan SI Api Api (Hong Thong) 3 pm. Selat Pandjang. Bengkalis, Slak Pakan Baroe, Fort de
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    MAILS FOB EUROPE.
    35 8 By :henonceaux Illenga Cota Agoeng 'hristiaan Huygens lantua Lett Arrd. Spore London Oct. 18 Nov. 13 Oct. 19 Nov. 11 Oct. 19 Nov. 13 Oct. 27 Nov. 16 Oct. 27 Nov. 18
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    66 8 Noon, Nov. 21. Buyers. Sellers. J.S.S. equal to London Standard Spot (loose) 13% 13-H (F. 0.8.) 13 15/16 14 1/16 Buyers. Sellers, standard R.S.S. on Tender: 3ec. 13% w% Fan.-Mar. 13% 14 \pr.-June 14Vfr 14Vi My-Sept. 14% 14$ Done of Market: Steady. L.atest Cable: London
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    BERLIN BOURSE.
    146 8 Berlin, Nov. 18. Owing to the coincidence of a great number for stimulating causes, the share market on Friday showed a substantial improvement In every section. Among the factors causing thlerews n!,A 0 etaoin shrdlu c this were the satisfactory Relchsbank returns, recovery of the U.S. dollar, prolongation
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    MAILS EXPECTED, s
    38 8 MAILS EXPECTED. From China and Japan by Comorin due at Singapore 10 a.m. tomorrow. From China and Japan by Akita Maru due at Singapore tomorrow afternoon. From Holland and Germany by Johan de Witt due at Singapore tomorrow.
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      122 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Today, November 21. Lecture on •Clairvoyance and the Ufa after death" by Mr. G. Hodson, Adelphl Hotel roof garden, 6.15 p.m. Wednesday, November 2*. Rotary Tiffin, Adelphl Hotel. 1 pm Police Band. Botanical Gardens. 5.15 pm. Lecture by Mr. O. Hodson on "An Occult View of
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      MALAYAN RUBBER REPORTS.
      1225 9 North Labis, Kamuning, Sungkai-Chemor. The position of four well-known Malayan companies ana one Borneo company is analysed in the Investor's Chronicle by W.A.T.," whose comments are given below. Another example of what can be accomplished by scientific organisation of a rubber estate will be found ln the
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      RUBBER MARKET IDLE. •
      632 9 RUBBER MARKET IDLE. Symington And Wilson's Report Symington and Wilson's report, dated London, Nov. l, states: Since our last report the 1 rubber market has been Idle but prices have been fairly well maintained. There is no particular selling pressure coming from any quarter and there has been Just sufficient
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      BRITISH MOTOR INDUSTRY.
      712 9 Lower Prices Trend. INTENSE AMERICAN COMPETITION. (From Our -)wn Correspondent.) London, Nov. 7. The holding of the Motor-Show usually provides an occasion upon which the progress of the motor Industry of Great Britain can be estimated. Although, of course, the show is devoted principally to the needs
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      RUBBER COMPANIES'. LOSSES.
      62 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 20. Lenggeng Rubber Co., Ltd., reports a loss of £1,603 for the twelve months ended Mar. SI. An amount of £2,103 has been brought ln to credit. Buklt Pulal Rubber Estate Ltd.. reports a loss of £530 for the twelve months
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    50 10 Singapore). AIMAMMA XgMßifMterr. wun Tom^i* a lei'} Al«.,"l oVllre 'mi'l'i 1,,!',' BUUr Iml Wiu. Ann* NMala I ol.airl nia HoUM IN) UV« lU rtoalct cV lici uci MMliilm 0 It) 'I'kikiM. 'iiimww! Mm TJJTLmi. JV f*l«t»ll Mitol. SUnSIMe I* MB ".VJTwc Live Will. f,a*. /..,.i a OeepM »in mi
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    ii.eci.Av N..v ji iuii THE DOLLAR DANGER,
    834 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOV. 31, 1933 THE DOLLAR DANGER, I hough Hid Am. il, all I, nig. i ,i.i. iii U Illicitly in in. i. ..i win, ii.. mil 11. ,i 11,. >]•>! lly nf hrwapapcl readera *> no' bother About reference* I Hlal.Ml.B ul H.r Wa.illl.co and,
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    Ji.N li (;om:i(N()l(,siiiiv
    115 10 B.N.B.GOVERNORSHIP. There U •till no official mwi about It 1 till I I I I if I I IM/ II V-ll I MIIIIOII *1 lII* II Mil (*****1 H II la I mil, mini Ihul ul Irtt.l one In. mix, tl.r. Mulayal, Civil rfervl.e ha r.t MM M|i»iiilnieul Kg Hrlital.
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    NOTES OF THE DAY
    578 10 FIGHTING rO* WOMC. It la beeon, 1..,.,, il i «in 1., kj OwVM menl servl.e In the future h.i lo.ally born non-Malaya. The total number of r MB. Oovernment employeea at thd present time, exolualve of the railway, U about 17,100. We do not know what
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLK.
    789 10 Vf*S* MAKINC >>nc muu tun „.,,fll,t litu MewM on //.e muie let nf lutly then ami peiej i'iu harmanitt, TM» it ont o/ many inttietttnu ojiK.i-/., M, ,U l,i JW.i. e ll,* ing interview oh ths mechanic* roi.e iniiklity Ml .lr la Mair oiall.lallia that ih... air
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    INDEPENDENCE DECLARED BY SOUTHERN PROVINCES.
    939 11 CIVIL WAR IN CHINA NOW CERTAIN. Government Armies Prepare For Fighting. Amidst the wildest enthusiam, independence was declared yesterday by the 20,000 representatives of Fukien, Kiangsi, Kwangsi, Yunnan and Kweichow at a monster meeting held at Foochow, when the People's Government was formed. Gen. Tsai
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    AUGUSTINE BIRRELL.
    144 11 Death Of Statesman And Essayist. The death has taken place In London at the age of 83, according to a Reuter cable received this morning, of the Rt. Hon. Augustine Birrell, essayist, raconteur, lawyer and veteran Liberal statesman. Mr. Birrell was Chief Secretary for Ireland during perhaps the
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    SKODA WORKS.
    44 11 12 Reds Gaoled For Theft Of Arms Designs. Prague, Nov. 17. It is reported that twelve Communists received from three months to seven years' imprisonment for stealing designs and photographs of various arms, especially anti-aircraft guns, from the Skoda-Brno Works Reuter Wireless.
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    MR. A. T. BRENNAN.
    35 11 London, Nov. 20. Mr. A. T. Brennan, assistant trade commissioner for South Africa in London, has been appointed South African trade commissioner for the Far East with headquarters in Batavia. Reuter.
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    SIR B. BLACKETT'S MISSION.
    183 11 Inquiry Programme Taking Shape. Sir Basil Blackett's programme for the conduct of his inquiry into Malayan currency is now taking shape. Already on the Journey out he spent a day at Alor Star where he stayed with Mr. J. D. Hall, the British Adviser, and was
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    U.S. FARMERS.
    191 11 $120,000,000 For Cotton. Washington, Nov. 20. The U. S. Government's plans to advance the farmers four cents a pound on Government cotton, on which they hold an option, have been completed, according to Mr. Johnston, a director of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. The sum of $120,000,000 will be
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    M. TROYANOVSKY.
    70 11 Leading Expert On The Far East. Washington, Nov. 20. It Is pointed out by Washington correspondents of the New York press that M. Troyanovsky, the Soviet Ambassador to Washington, owing to the fact he was Plenipotentiary of the Soviet in Tokio during Japan's penetration into Manchuria and China
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    FIRE-RAISING CASE.
    95 11 London Salvage Corps Chief Charged. London, Nov. 20. Capt. Brynmoon Eric Miles, chief officer of the London Salvage Corps, was remanded at Bow Street police court this afternoon on a charge of conspiring with Leopold Harris and others to pervert the due course of Justice. He was allowed
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    AIR MAIL TO CHINA.
    46 11 Manchester Merchants' Proposal. Lor Nov. Z A deputation from the China Committee of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce will wait on the Under-Sec-retary for Air on Nov. 29 to advance proposals for an all-British air mrtl service between Britain and China.— Reuter.
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    SIR JOHN BRENAN.
    28 11 Bombay, Nov. 20. Sir John and Lady Brenan have left by the P. and O. Ranchi for Shanghai, where Sir John is British ConsulGeneral. -Reuter.
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    CONFERENCE ON ITS DEATH-BED.
    738 11 A Long Adjournment BACK TO DIPLOMATIC PROCEDURE. Geneva, Nov. 21. Mr. Henderson, President of the Disarmament Conference, is calling a meeting of the Bureau tomorrow, at which a resolution will be submitted proposing the adjournment of the General Disarmament Commission until after the meeting of the
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    ATTACK ON BARON WAKATSUKI.
    210 11 Police Seize Man Armed With Dagger. Tokio, Nov. 21. An unsuccessful attempt was made this morning on the life of Baron Wakatsuki, chief delegate to the London Naval Conference. Returning to Tokio from a political campaign. Baron Wakatsuki was stepping from a train when a youth,
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    BRITISH JEWS.
    93 11 Now Ready For Boycott Of German Goods. London. Nov. 17. Full machinery has been created for an intensive boycott of German goods and services in accordance with the resolution of the conference of Jewish representatives on Nov. 5. Sir Robert Mond has accepted presidency of the Jewish Representative
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    REDS ARRESTED.
    59 11 Tokio, Nov. 20. The ban was raised this afternoon on the wholesale arrests of alleged Communists, which started on Feb. 27 this year with a raid on the headquarters of the Zenkyo, a Left Wing labour organisation. A total of 1,696 persons, including 68 women and 926 Koreans
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    STRATOSPHERE BID.
    43 11 Commander Settle Reaches 58,000 Feet. Akron, Nov. 20. Commander Settle's balloon is believed to have reached a height of 58,000 feet in an attempt to beat the stratosphere record. Professor Piccard rose 53,151 feet and a Soviet balloonist 59,000 feet.— Reuter.
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    U.S. RUBBER STATISTICS.
    778 11 ary consumption, and so on through the year, correcting the year-end total as an incident of our annual survey. Some time back, the R.M.A. began to use this method in estimating monthend 100 per cent, stocks, and In their monthly reports it may be noticed that the
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    FATHER'S UNIQUE CLAIM FOR DAMAGES.
    1362 12 Breach Of Contract— Not Breach Of Promise. The seduction of a Kuala Lumpur girl, and a breach of promise to marry her, have leu to a case unique in the legal history of Malaya. Instead of the ordinary ac tion for damages for breach of
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    33 12 The rear portion of an empty lorry crossing South Bridge Road hit the front of a trolley 'bus, making a big hole In front of the driver's seat and smashing the head lamp.
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    80 12 A dinner-party was held at Kuahi Selangor on Nov. 18 In honour of Mr T. Subramaniam. chief clerk. Public Works Department, who goes on transfer to Klang in the same capacity there. Mr. S. Karalasingam presided and speeches were made by Mr. Yap Meow Llm and others eulogising the good
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    FORGOTTEN TRIBE OF YUNNAN.
    390 12 Chinese Of Pre-Buddhist Beliefs. After spending twelve yean In research work In remote parts of Western China on behalf of the National Geographic Society of America and other educational bodies in the United States, Dr. Joseph Rock, a Viennese who Is now a naturalised citizen of
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    STABBING CASES.
    68 12 Several Reported In Jasin District. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Nov. 20. A wave of stabbing crirres Is sweepIng over the Jasin district. Following two cases reported In the last few days, a Javanese was admitted to the Jasin hospital on Thursday with serious knife wounds and on
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    LINGUA FRANCA OF COLONY.
    167 12 Ratepayers' Association Resolution. A recent meeting of the committee of the Singapore Ratepayers' Association discussed the views voiced by His Excellency the Governor that Malay language should be compulsory in primary schools and should be the basic language of the Colony, and the following resolution was
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    British Trade Fair, 1934.
    156 12 A meeting was held in the office oi His Majesty's Trade Commissioner on Monday evening to consider a proposal to organise a British Trade Fair in 1934 on the lines of that held In May last. The proposal was adopted by a large majority. It was
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    SIAM CUSTOMS.
    35 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Nov. 20 Phya Chaisurlndr, director-general of customs, has retired after a long period of service and is succeeded by Phya Sevok, who was director of the Imports section.
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    GROSS CONTEMPT OF COURT.
    587 12 Public Warned. LETTER ADDRESSED TO APPEAL JUDGE. A warning to writers of letters to judges in connection with cases comir.g up before them, was Issued by the chief justice, Sir Walter Huggard, yesterday. "I hope It Is generally realised the court will not tolerate the sending
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    SAIGON ROBBERY.
    130 12 Three Malabaris Charged. The case against three Malabari Mohammedans, Abdul Aziz, Abdullah and Amoo, and an Arab, Mohamed bin Ahmad, was mentioned this morning before Mr. N. Grice, the second magistrate, and postponed until Nov. 20 for mention pending the arrival of compiainant from Saigon. Accused have two
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    COLLAPSED IN STREET
    41 12 A Chinese was found dying in a lar.e off Tan Quee Lan Street shortly after noon yesterday. He was reported to I have collapsed suddenly. The man I died In the ambulance on the way to I hospital.
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    567 12 A NEW REMEDY FOR SUNGEI BVLOH. Inquiries made from the Penaltf medical authorities, regarding the new vaccine which, It is understood, is to be handed to the authorities in Singapore to be used in the treatment of leprosy, at the camp at Sungel Buloh, revealed
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    HERMAN WOLINSKI
    152 12 Order For Extradition To Bombay. An order for the extradition to Bombay of Herman Wolinski, 35, a white Russian, was drawn up by Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge, this morning. Wolinskt Is due to sail in the P. and O. s. s. Comorin on Friday
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    ALLEGED ROBBERY
    106 12 Tai Kirn Wan, alias John, an Eng-lish-speaking Hokien, appeared again this morning before Mr. N. Grice, the second magistrate, In connection with a charge of robbery. Mr. H. R. Wilson has been retained for the defence and, as the police were not ready, the case was postponed for
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    ALLEGED KIDNAPPING OF SIAMESE PRIEST.
    2156 13 Judgment Deferred After Woman's Evidence. The lengthy trial of five persons on a charge of kidnapping Vutthaisara, the Siamese head priest of the Tiger Temple in Race Course Road, and his secretary, "Charlie" Bang, came to a close yesterday. Judgment was reserved until Nov. 28.
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    41 13 The death occurred suddenly last week at Bournemouth, at the age of 75, of Mrs. Annie Jack Macphall, widow of the late Charles Stuart Macphail, of the Bank of Africa. Ltd., and mother of Mr. A. M. Macphall, the Selangor planter.
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    RED FLAG FLOWN AT BETONG. ,
    206 13 RED FLAG FLOWN AT BETONG. New Feature In Second Outbreak. When the disturbance at Belong, the Siamese frontier town, broke out first there was nothing to connect it with Communist propaganda, the only flag used on that occasion being that of the Chinese Republic, writes a correspondent to the Times
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    CHINESE IN N.E.I.
    85 13 New Immigration Laws Resented. (From Our Own correspondent.) Medan, Nov. 15. The new regulations restricting Chinese immigration to Netherlands India, which were passed by the People's Council on Sept. 7, are meeting with opposition In Chinese circles. It is understood that the various Chinese Consuls in Netherlands
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    17 13 Mr. R. H. A. Jeff, of the Engineering Department, F.M.S. Railways, has left for home on furlough.
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    TWO MORE VICTORIES FOR MALAYA. American Athletic Convention's Ultimatum To Germany.
    1407 14 Alvis In Great Form With Bat And Ball. Malaya, who won the inter-port cricket series in Hong Kong by defeating the home colony and Shanghai, were also successful in both their other fixtures against the Kowloon C.C. and the
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    OLYMPIC GAMES SENSATION.
    132 14 U.S.A.'s Ultimatum. GERMAN JEWS MUST PARTICIPATE. Pittsburg, Nov. 20. The national convention of the American Athletic Union passed a resolution calling on the International Olympic Committee to inform Germany that unless German-Jewish athletes a/c permitted to "train and prepare for and participate In the Olympic Games in
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    JUBILEE SCHOOL.
    101 14 Annual Athletic Sports At Klang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Nov. 19. A large crowd were present at Fort Hill padang yesterday to see the annual sports of the Jubilee School. H.H. the Sultan of Selangor attended and at the conclusion of the meeting distributed the prizes. The
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    144 14 Today, November 21. Rugby: S.C.C. tournament: Etceteras vs. M.C.0., Padang; Police vs. R-A.P., Depot. Hockey: Khalsa Assn. vs. Police 11, Khalsa grd. Wednesday. November tt. Hockey: JI.A. vs. Wiltshlres I, Blakan Matl; 3.C.R.C. Ist vs. lA. Ist, B.C.R.C. grd.; ARC. vs. Ceylou 8.C., A.P.O. grd. Rugby: S.C.C. "A"
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    KATHLEEN'S SUCCESS IN RAMONA SERIES.
    935 14 Columbine Wins B Class Trophy. The six-metre class at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club raced last Sunday for the Ramona Cup which was presented by Mr. R. van Sltteren In connection with his new boat which will arrive in Singapore shortly. The racing conditions were
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    GEORGE EYSTON.
    40 14 Breaks World's Record For 100 Kilometres. Montlhery, Nov. 20. George Eyston. driving an eight cylinder Panhard, set up a new world's record for 100 kilometres for all classes with an average speed of 134.73 miles per hour— Reuter.
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      SHANGHAI BEATEN IN INTER-PORT MATCH.
      972 15 Fine Batting By Fincher And Hayward, Hong Kong won the second interport cricket match against Shanghai by 117 runs. The home team had mainly to thank E. C Fincher and A. W. Hayward for their victory. Fincher gave a brilliant display on the opening day.
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      LALL SINGH NOT TO PLAY IN TESTS.
      416 15 No Birth Or Residential Qualification. Lall Singh went to India earlier In the year to play for the Maharajah of Patiala's team against the tourists, with the possibility probably in mind of again being chosen to play for India. News from Calcutta, however,
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    MISSES ROUND AND HEELEY.
    228 15 Exhibition Tennis At S.C.C. Tomorrow. Miss Dorothy Round, England's No. 1 woman tennis player, and Miss Mary Heeley, will be seen in action at the S.C.C. tomorrow afternoon. An attractive programme has been arranged by the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association their visit to Singapore. It will
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    BRILLIANT RECOVERY, BY S.C.C.
    642 15 Beat S.R.C. By Odd Goal In Nine. S.C.C. ..5; S.R.C. ..4. In their match against the S.R.C. juniors at the Padang yesterday the S.C.C. second string maintained the Club's reputation for making excellent recoveries. They were behind by three goals to one at the interval but
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    LOCAL HOCKEY
    63 15 The results of other hockey matches played yesterday were as follows: A.P.C 0: RAF 0. (at A.P.C. ground) S.C.R.C. "B". 4: R.I 0. (at S.C.RC. ground). The Chinese led by one goal at the interval in their match against the Raffles Institution. The mntch between (he Indo-Cey-lonese and
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    THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF LIFE IN BRITAIN.
    1726 16 fF'rom Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office, Fleet Street, Nov. 8. I\O you like Sydney Howard? Are you interested in lovely ladies la Turkish bath? Do you know a winner of a show when you see one? Well, then, what a pity it
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    SPANISH ELECTION RESULTS.
    342 17 Right's Advantage Over Socialists. Madrid, Nov. 20. No one knows who has won the elections as all parties are claiming victories. Results to hand indicate that the Right has secured a slight advantage over the Socialists, while the weakness of the Radicals foreshadows the fall of the
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    NEW NAZI LAW.
    146 17 Court Enabled To Annul Marriages. Berlin, Nov. 16. Dr. Mueller, the Nazi Bishop of the Reich, has agreed to promulgate I law rescinding all church laws adopted In recent months. Thus non- Aryan Christians can continue as members of the German Evangelical Church and also hold office.
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    THEOSOPHY.
    80 17 Three Lectures By Mr. Geoffrey Hod son. Mr. Geoffrey Hodson, occultist and author, arrived In Singapore yesterday. His first and second public lectures will be at the Adelphi Hotel roof garden today and tomorrow at 6.15 p.m., the subjects being "Clairvoyance and the Life After Death" and "An Occult
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    MRS SHEENA AITKEN.
    277 17 Funeral At Bidadari Yesterday. The death took place at the General Hospital on Monday of Mrs. Sheena Altken, widow of Mr. James Altken, a former partner of the legal firm of Messrs. Altken and Ong Siang. The funeral took place at the Bidadari Cemetery, yesterday afternoon. The
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    WITHOUT A COFFIN.
    62 17 Burial Of Archbishop Kyrillos. Nicosia. (Cyprus), Nov. 17. The body of Archbishop Kyrillos who was head of the auto-cephalous orthodox church of Cyprus, sitting on his throne holding a bible, was carried on the shoulders of the chiefs of other churches in a mile long procession today
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    CRASH INTO RAVINE.
    40 17 24 Passengers In Omnibus Killed. Cordava, (Spain), Nov. 19. The 24 occupants of an omnibus who had been attending a Socialist meeting here were all killed when the vehicle fell into .a ravine near Huescar.— Reuter Wireless.
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    NON-AGGRESSION PACT.
    27 17 Moscow, Nov. 16 Persia is the latest country to sign a non- aggression pact with the Soviet. Others include Poland, Afghanistan and Rumania.— Reuter Wireless.
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    THE RUPEE.
    69 17 Merchants' Demand For Depreciation. Bombay, Nov. 20. Recent depreciation of the dollar has revived the agitation among Indian business Interests against the liCd rupee. The powerful East India Co.ten Association, at an extraordinary meeting, passed a resolution demanding substantial depreciation In the rupee to keep pace with the
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    SIR HERBERT SAMUEL.
    131 17 Why Liberals Joined The Opposition. London, Nov. ]fi. The reasons for the Liberal followers of Sir Herbert Samuel for crossing the floor of the House of Commons were explained this evening by Sir Herbert in a broadcast speech. He said on almost all matters, except India on
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    PALACE TRAGEDY.
    94 17 Allegations Against Car Driver. London. Nov. 17. The prosecution suggested today at Bow Street police court, when Frank Hills appeared In connection with ths motor crash outside Buckingham Palace, that the driver was suffering from a fit at the time of the accident and was not in control
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    M. ALBERT THOMAS
    73 17 Monument To Be Erected To His Memory. London, Nov. 17, The late M. Albert Thomas, the first Director of the International Labour Office, Is to have a monument erected to his memory at Geneva, said tne Minister of Labour in the House of Commons this afternoon, to
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    ATTACK IN CAR.
    79 17 Son Charged With Assault Of His Mother. Paris, Nov. 15. I Mrs. Dorothy Hardy, wife of the Speaker of the Canadian Senate, is in a nursing home following an attack in a car outside her garage. Her son has been detained by the police after he had
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    b^NKRUPT'S SUCCESSFUL APPEAL.
    2846 18 BANKRUPT'S SUCCESSFUL APPEAL. Sentence Of Imprisonment Set Aside. Ang Teck Say made a successful appeal against a sentence of two months' simple imprisonment passed on him by Mr. Justice Mills, for failure to produce books in conformity with the Bankruptcy Ordinance. The motion hy the Official Assignee was made on
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    GARRISON GOSSIP.
    2115 19  -  GUNSHY. By Sense Of Humour What Should Be Done With It?— New Bombers Neuralia Due. mHERE are times in the Uves all men when a sense of humour is a Eodsend to the sorely stricken, and 1! ire ..re times when the same sense oi humour can break
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    21 20 Mil. NO! PANTO, the ItiltUh Joiirn ill.t. upon arrival In London niter hem* Imprlaonrd by thr Nn/U al Munl.li. il'Unrl Nrui
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    FATAL PALESTINE RIOTS.
    38 20 Picture By Air. nil i iks i in lIIKK of the fatal rlota In Jaffa In which 40 were killed. Arab rioter* attacking the p011..' with atlcka, atonea, Iron ban and other mlMllea. (Planet News.)
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