The Straits Times, 24 November 1933

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED MHABLY A CENTURY.J THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA, PRICE 10 CENTS. 20 PAGES, SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1983. The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1833. £0 PAGES PRICE 10 CENTS
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      390 1 Singapore: 78, cecil ST. ('phone biso* amrvtri The GOOu morning drink j*g£^ Fizzing! Sparkling! Health in jQ^jk pJL a glass! To drink a glass of '*S* ji* Phosferine Health Salt in the V \r morning is to feel good— is to <»« i^^^^i »y feel well all day. Gone are
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      211 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 25. JAVA ST. /'PHONE 36fi3>. s.^r^^^^ Remember your ut^^^^^Si nenc k this X'mas! X?MAS GIFTS %^/^^^^^m FOR FRIENDS AT HOME Xi i u/)^9a^^^^ the pleasure of giving-with-ByJ^^^j|[/^jj^^^ OUT THE TROUBLE OF SENDING t Gifts that are splendid tokens of the X'mas spirit of Goodwill, and \|j|L that are
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      607 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. llßcarparatM -n England) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8 N CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonaee Spore y BANGALORE 6.000 Nov. 26 CAIITHAGE 15.™°
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      580 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (MITON VISKN KAISHA) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles, London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnapr Due Sail SUWA MARU 10.700 Nov. 30 Dec. 1 FUSHIMI MAO'J 10.900 Dec. 14 IS HAKOZAKI MARU 10.400 Dec. 27 28 t TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 Jan. 8 10 HAKUSAN MARU 10.400 Jan 24 25
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      541 2 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated In Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MF.LBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (3.352 tons) (Cargr only). The sj. MARELLA Is one of thf largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      552 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporate in Denmark.) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM! HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Per.ang Swett. ERRIA 5/12 5/12 6/12 8 IV LALANDIA 26/12 26/12 27/12 29/12 MEONIA 16/1 16 1 17/1 19/1 ALSIA 6/2 6/2 7/2 ill
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      1241 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE lIVA KIIIOW STEAMSHII CO.. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd. and China Mutual (1931) LTD. SUam Navigation Co. Ltd. HIE (INARI) STEAMSniP CO. •t r> THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO. LTD THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO I Tl). THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD.. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL I INI
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    EXCESS FAT RUINING HER HEALTH
    198 3 Better After Losing 14 lbs. A woman writes I used to have a great deal of (at that seemed to nearly stop me breathing, especially when I knelt down to do any housework, or was walking up a hill. I would simply ha-e to fight
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    ROUND-THE-WORLD.
    254 3 Cheaper Trips By N.Y.K. Liners. In 1926, the N.Y.K. absorbed the Toyo Kisen Kalsha Co., which operated a Trans-Pacific se ice via Japan and Honolulu to the Pacific Coast. With this new service added to the already existing services operated by the N.Y.K., the management soon found that many
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    HEALTH IN THE EAST.
    131 3 More Smallpox Cases In Shanghai. The health bulletin of the League of Nations. Eastern Bureau, for the week ended Nov. 18, states: Baghdad, 1 smallpox case; Bassein, 2 smallpox cases and 3 deaths; Madras, 2 cholera cases; 7 smallpox cases and I 3 deaths as compared
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    PASSENGERS.
    86 3 The following are passengers for Malaya and Siam by the East Asiatic Co. Lalandia. due In Penang on Nov. :-9 and Singapore on Dec. 2 Dr. and Mrs. Polx. Mrs. Herring. Mrs. J. C. r Jinson and two children. Dr. and Mrs. Glenny, Mrs. F. Buchalew, Mrs. J. V.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    239 3 FELIX ROUSSEL. Pr., 9.187 tons, from Marseilles 24-11, for Kobe via Saigon 24-11. HUA TONG, Brit., 109 tons, from Malacca 24-u, for Malacca. Muar 24-11. DEMPO. Dut.. 10,064 tons, from Sourabaya 23-11, 'or Belawan Deli 24-11. SILVERMAPLE, Brit., 3,094 tons, from Calcutta 23-11. for New Orleans 24-11. O.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    124 3 Hu-.Tong 1 4 KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch "Princess Mary." Lch. "Lady Evelyn." Hoppers 4, 5. 6 7. Katong, Kedah. Oil Wharf H M.S. Herald. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tan long Pagar Albert Dock Giang Seng. Victoria Dock Makasser. Keppel Harbour. Kind's Dock Planorbis.
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    WORK FOR TYNESIDE.
    74 3 Tyneside shipbuilders are hopefull of sharing in an order for six vessels to be built in Britain for the Chinese Merchants' Navigation Company. It is understood that the Chinese authorities in London are awaiting final instructions on the matter. Negotiations are also pending for the construction of
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    THE PERAK.
    21 3 The following passengers arrived b the s.s. Perak:— Miss D. M. Hoop: Mr. 311s and Mr. J. T. McElfish.
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      237 3 Improve your Contract with "60 CONTRACT LESSON HANDS" Mi PAGES. By ELY CULBERTSON A brand new book, Just published, giving up-to-the minute Contract methods according to the Culbertson System of 1933 teaching by the proved effective way of learning by example. By special arrangement with Mr. Ely Culbertson, world's greatest
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      35 3 The Film that took London by STORM! "Her Performance will rank as one of the grandest yet given in talking pictures by any star The Time* With WALLACE BEERY OPENS AT THE ALHAMBRA November 30th
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      653 3 j|* NORDDEUTSCHEP ra LLoYD (lncorporated In Germany.) The undermentioned are the company' Intended fixtures* OUTWARD COBLENZ for Manila. Hong Kong, Shanghai. N. China Sc Japan Dec. 8 9 SAALE for Manila, Hong Kong, S'ghal, N. China Japan Dec. 19 HOMEWARD FULDA for Genoa. Barcelona, Adam, R'dam. H'burg <Jc Bremen Nov.
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      444 3 PRESIDENT LINERS ■a Reduced Fares £67.3.11. MANILA HONG KONG TO EUROPE. VIA AMERICA Tourist class across the Pacific Ist clan Rail in America, Tourist class Atlantic In the new and famous s.s. Manhattan or s.s. Washington (If passage through the Panama Canal b desired approximate); £7.8.0 extra), sr SPEED WITH
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      371 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. Incorporated In England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM'S HAMBURG Via rorU and Sues Canal. Due Sails. Steamer Spore Spore. CITY OP LILLE Nov. 26 Dec. CITY OP EVANSVILLE Dec. 29 Jan 5 CITY OP NORWICH Jan. 14 Jan. li FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI A
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      150 3 TIDE TABLES. Friday. November 24. H. W. 4.1 a.m.. 7 ft. 8 in.. 2,5 p.m., 8 ft. 6 in I. W. 855 am 5 ft. 2 in 10 3 p.m 1 (t. 9 in. Saturday. November 15. H. W. 5.10 am., 7 ft. 7 in., 4.24 p.m., 8 ft. 1
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      76 3 SIKDER NOV. 24TH SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last nigh Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp, ins Sunshine temi •F hrs. *P Alor Star 89 0.13 7.5 73 Kota Bharu 85 Nil 10.7 73 K. Trengganu 85 Nil 9.5 72 Bukit Jeram 86 0.14 1.0 72 Mersing 80 0.17 0.9 73
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      337 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying foi anj position advertised in these columns srnd copies of testimonial* Do not send originals. WANTED, experienced Chinese translator, able to read and write Chinese fluently. Apply Box 73. Straits Times. WANTED immediately, experienced Chinese clerk and shorthand typist for Shipping office. Apply to Box 77.
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      723 4 MOTOR VEHICLES WANTED, secondhand car. Good condition essential. Small horse-power. Must be cheap. Apply Box No. 68. Straits Times. USED CARS. Singer Juniors, Baby Fiat, Hillman. Hupmobile. Morris Cowley, GraharaPaige, Chevrolet. Eastern Auto Co. Ltd. 69/70, Orchar Road. A BARGAIN FOR QUICK SALE. Willys Knight five seater tourer, in first
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      611 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET. OFFICES at 4 and 4-A, Prlnn St top floor and No. 22, Raffle* Place Apply Koh Chew Kee. 129, Killlnery Road. TO LET, spacious modern office accom modation with godown on Raffles Place. Foi further particulars apply to 788. Strait! Times. FOR SALE For
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      742 4 PUBLIC NOTICES LOCAL EMPLOYERS HAVING VACAN CBS FOB EUROPEANS ABB CBGEO TO I CONSULT THE CHAIRMAN OF THE El RO I PEAN UNEMPLOYMENT COMMITTEE Al THE V.M.C.A. SINGAPORE. WARNING 1 The Sea Insurance Co. Ltd's blank Policj Form No. S. 1187 has been lost Take note that this Policy Form
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      1036 4 BUSINESS CARDS F IG A R 0~~ MASSAGE HALL' EDBO jSS mSJvS" 5 8 manicure and massage, I $8 Ml HANA WITH LATEST EQUIPMENT WATERLOO STREET. baffles hotel (Room if) and at Telephone 7467. 93 Bras Basah Read. r THE STRAITS TIMES Head office, CECIL AND STANLEY STREETS, SINGAPORE Branch
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      189 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Sings .tore Within Ol ride :thout MaUya Malaya. Postage. Monthly 3.M 4.M 2.50 Quarterly H.MJ $13.00 IM Half Yearly $17.»t $Z4.W Si 5.0« Yrarly $34.M $48.00 .30.00 Note. OuUUtion cheques should include j the usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Ihr charges and instructions for CLASSIFIED AI»\KKMS- .VHNTS at
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    MALAYAN A.R.S. KUALA LUMPUR.
    358 5 Today's Programme. Call Sim ZGE. Wavelength 49.82 Metres. 7 p.m. (An all H.M.V. broadcast). C 2498 Organ Solo— Round the World In Eight Minutes Part I and ll— Gaumont Palace Cinema Organ. C 2500 Selection— Old Timers' Medley Part I and nn New Mayfair Orchestra. B
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    B.B.C. PROGRAMME.
    247 5 TODAY. 620 a.m. A Recital by Arthur Brander (Baritone). 6.50 The 8.8.C. Dance Orchestra directed by Henry Hall. 7.20 Talk: "Under Big Ben" Mr. Howard Marshall. 7.35 A Programme of Light French Music. 8.5 The News. 2.50 p.m. The News Fruit Market Notes (Supplied by the Intelligence Branch
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      271 5 H._O__T_E L S TO-DAYS ATTRACTIONS COCKTAIL DANCE MAKAN KETCHIL 6.15 to 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL DINNER DANCE 9.45 p.m. to Midnight SATURDAY^NOVEWBER 25th SPECIAL DINNER RACE BALL FAREWELL PERFORMANCE DON SALLY EXTENSION TO 2 a.m. BOOK NOW PHONE 5381 ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTEL HOTEL FAVOURITE DOWN TOWN TO-NIGHT rendezvous SPECIAL DINNER
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      129 5 New Beauty in the 1934 model AUSTINS lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH New modern features also "syncromesh easy change gears Interior visors Cross Braced frames Direction indicators Leather upholstery Metal tyre covers and many more. SEE THEM AT |||||||||||||||||||||ilillllilliiillii!!'ilili!!i!liil!!!llll!ll!lllllil BORNEO -MOTORS LTD. Singapore, Penang, Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur, Seremban Malacca. SERVICE QUALITY— PRICE IF IT'S
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      72 5 R^/^ TAKE HOME f^f Cakes and Confections from the G. H \*m No matter who buys Mother. .Father. .Son or Daughter— the result will be the same. Perfectly baked they are packed full of wholesome delight and will prove a Joy to whoever has the fortune to be on the
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    OPERATION OF DREDGE BOILERS.
    1077 6 Economies In Fuel. A very full and instructive paper on "The Dredge Boiler with .particular reference to the use of coal" was presented by Mr. J. Drysdale, B.Sc. at I me. ting of the Dredging Association of Southern Malaya held In Kuala Lumpur. Mr. E. F.
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    TEA RESTRICTION.
    101 6 Price Must Not Go Too High. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Nov. 15. According to the Nieuws van den Dag a meeting of the N.E.I. Tea Industry Association was held recently in order to discuss the desirability of a temporary cut in the restriction quota. It was decided
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    31 6 Mrs. Geoffrey Hodson will deliver a lecture on "Women and the Question of Cruelty" today at 5.15 p.m., at the Ceylon Tamil Association Hall, Dhoby Ghaut. AH ladies interested are welcome.
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    CYCLIST KILLED.
    358 6 European Driver Exonerated. A verdict of death by misadventure was returned by the Coroner, Mr. J. G. Bourne, at the Inquest on Yeo Ah Keow, a Chinese 18 years of age. who died as the result of being knocked down by a car driven by a European, H.
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    JAVANESE LABOUR.
    56 6 Eight Hundred Leave For New Caledonia. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Nov. 15. The Batavlaasch Nieuwsblad states that more than 800 Javanese coolies left in one transport for New Caledonia, an island in the South Pacific ocean, recently, as estate labour. This year more than 1,000 Javanese coolies
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    OUT OF TAPPING.
    205 6 N.E.I. Figures Up To September. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Medan. Nov. 18. I According to the figures of the Central Office for Statistics at the end of September 302 estates, with a tappable r.rea cf 40,643 hectares had completely stopped tapping. Furthermore t^.ere were 129 estates, which
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    POLITICS IN N.E.I.
    69 6 Growing Influence Of Nationalism (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Nov. 18. Observers of politics in Netherlands India are no little perturbed by the increasing influence of the nationalist movement in the local councils. A few weeks ago a Dutch official was defeated in a by-election by an
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    79 6 A quarterly general meeting of the Estate Asiatic Staffs' Association. Selangor, will be held at the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday, at 4 p.m. An address will be given by Mr. L. D. Gammans, Assistant Director of Cooperation, F.M.S. and S.S. A proposal to form a co-operative society for
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    ATTACKED FRIEND
    229 6 IN DARK. Malay Youth Sent To Prison. <From Our Own Correspondent.) f Taiplng, Nov. 20. To be awakened at midnight and find somebody in the room; to grapple with the Intruder and discover that f he was one of his best friends, and I then to be stabbed
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    SEDITIOUS SONG.
    58 6 India Can Crush British Imperialism." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan. Nov. 18. The Medan police have arrested a Chettyar who v.as alleged to have been found In possession of a gramophone record of* an anti-Britisn nature. The record was a song to the elfect that India with its
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    KLANG WEDDING.
    51 6 (From Our O\ Correspondent.) Klang, Nov. 21. The marriage took place this morning of Mr. Ng Kirn Chuan, son of Totf- kay Ng Chor Choo. Klang, and Miss Llm Cheng Hong, daughter o Llm Pung Khier of Pahang, at the Chlnlese Rubber Growers' and Dealers' Association, Sultan Street,
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      71 6 You can often get the cards you want by _T" exchanging with your friends. And you jg| can always get the quality you want by V 4 .asking for f »ilv I w^ Jk v^i WILLS s '_J '^L tfp* !m j w^ m m m M Mm it^i&ii^ t
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      67 7 THE $500 PRIZE 3N THE SUNDAY TIMES FREE ENTRY FOOTBALL COMPETITION has been won six times SINCE AUGUST. THE SUNDAY TIMES has already given away NEARLY $4,000 and ANOTHER $500 will be offered NEXT SUNDAY and Weekly Until Further Notice. YOU may be the for- (ft f| f| tunate person
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      263 7 DO NOT MISS j I Seeing "HAY FEVER" I By NOEL COWARD Presented by THE SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS on Thursday Nov. 30, Friday Dec. 1 and Sat Dec. 2 at 9.30 prompt. GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL j I RESERVE NOW! Seats $1.50. Booking now open at the Hotel. Scotts Road Phone
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      329 7 #LAST 2 NIGHTS Note: Owing to definite engagement of DON and SALLY, stage attraction on Sunday Next, the season of "Bitter Sweet" cannot be extended after TO-MORROW NIGHT! NOEL COWARD'S World-famous Operetta Taking its place with PRIVATE LIVES'! and I' CAVALCADE" yr. A amongst the Screen's %mE mL»^^ great Triumphs
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    316 8 More Inquiries For Rubber Shares. AWAITING RESTRICTION NEWS. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Friday. Today's Prices: Rubber price, 13*/ 8 up Yt ct. Tin, Singapore price $114.50, up 62 Vz cts. Gold. £6 ss. Bd., down lOd. Yesterday's Prices:— Rubber, I^ondon 4 7/32 d. up 3 32d.
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    PRODUCE.
    184 8 Singapore, Nov. 24, 12 noon. Buyer Seller Gambler 4.00 Java Cube 7.25 Hamburg Cube 7.00 Muntok White Pepper 22.75 White Pepper 21.75 Black Pepper 13.25 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundrled 3.05 Copra, mixed 2.35 Small Flake Tapioca 4.10 Fair Flake Tapioca 4.00 Med. Pearl Tapioca 4.75 Srrall Pearl Tapioca
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      217 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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      PARCEL POST.
      489 8 Customs Charges Payable By Sender. Persons sending articles by parcels post to any of the countries named below may, if they so desire, undertake at the time of posting the payment of the Customs and other charges ordinarily payable by the addressees. The words "free of charge" must
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        MINING.
        427 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 32/6 £1 £1 Austral Malay 36/9 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitarn Tin 15/1 1 Ayer Weng 1.30 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 36/6 1 1 Batang Padang 0.30 £1 £1 Changkat Tin 38/6 1 1 Batu Caves 110 £1 £1 Chenderiang 5/50
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        GENERAL.
        276 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.00 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.45 1.55 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.8.0 5.12.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.25 5.50 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 24/- 25/£1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 21/3 22/1 1
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        138 8 Singapore Municipal B p.c of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4'/fc p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4*/6 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.
        377 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraeer Lyall Evatt Co. AHenby (SI) 0.85 0.90 0.80 0.90 Alor Gajah (SI) 0.60 0.70 0.60 0.70 A. Hitam (SI) 0.90 1.00 0.85 1.00 A. Kuning (SI) 0.15 0.20 0.15 0.20 A. Malay ($2) 1.55 1.75 1.50 1.75
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE,
    83 8 MM North, N -East N.-West Sumatra (Tlnombo) 3 p.m. Shanghai Japan (Tango Maru) 3 p.m. Seiat Pandjang, Bengkalis, SlaK, Palean Baroe, Fort de KocJc Pad an g (Ampang) 3 p.m. Slam (except Lower Slam) (Hydra II) 3 p.m. Sarawak and Sibu (Margaret) 4 p.m. Java, Southern Sumatra,
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    73 8 Noon, Nov. 24. Buyers. sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Spot (loose)) 13-y 8 13% (F. 0.8.) 14 141/ a Buyers. Sellers. Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Dec. 13% 137/ a Jan.-Mar. 13y 8 14 Apr.-June 14/8 14'! a July-Sept. 14-y 8 Uft Tone of Market:
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    EXCHANGES. Rugby, Nov. 22.
    90 8 Foreign exchanges today woie: Amsterdam 8.13 Athens 565 Belgrade 240 Berlin 18.71H Bucharest 550 Bombay 1/5 13/16 Brussels 23.52 Buenos Aires 424 official Copenhagen 22.40 Geneva 16.90 Hong Kong 1/5 Helsingfors 226'! t Lisbon 108 Madrid 40 9, 32 Milan 62>/ 8 Montreal 5.21 Montevideo 35
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    12 8 From Holland by Sibajak due ai Singapore on Wednesday morning.
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    MONEY ORDER.
    41 8 The rate of issue is Rs. 155=f!W, The rate of payment is Rs. 159 =5100. The rate 0! 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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      23 8 ASK»yEDDYSTONE OWNER FOR US OPINION. "ALL WAVE FOUR 11 $220. THE MOST POWERFUL SET IN MALAYA. EIIYSTOIE MDIO-ELECTRIC Ct. tt/M ORCHARD ROAD. SINGArORK.
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      130 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Friday, November 24. Singapore Amateur Ratvs, First Day. Municipal Commissioners' meeting. 2.15 p.m. Singapore Teachers' Association Debate, 6 p.m. Annual meetings of Llngui Tin mocn) and Kuchai Tin Dredging (12.30 p.m.) Chan Sze Onn Co.. Market St. Lecture by Mr. O. Hodson on "Chalrvoyant Study oi
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      'ESTATE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.'
      1096 9 Kempas, Limited Annual Meeting. At the 23rd annual general meeting of Kempas, Limited, which was held at Malacca on Nov. 20, the chairman, Mr. T. F. Anderson Pole, said:— Gentlemen,— The report and accounts have been In your hands for more than the prescribed period and
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      HOME AND AMERICAN FINANCIAL WISDOM. STOCKS.
      587 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Nov. 23. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below: The rise or fall is in rel-:on to the price of Nov. 22. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rise or Pall Conversion Loan 5%
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      BASE METALS REVIEW.
      1025 9 Lowest Coal Output GENERAL OUTLOOK IMPROVING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 7. In view of the continued expansion oi business in iron and steel— the development in the pig-iron trade has been particularly remarkable— Mr. Benton Jones had a more than usually agreeable task to perform
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      639 9 BANKING. NEDEKLANDSCH INDISCHE HAKDELSBANK N. V. Established 1863 at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Olds. 100 000.000 Paid Up Capital Olds. Reserves Olds. 25.691.119 HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES: THE HAGUB ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES. Bat a via: Head Office for Dutch Bast Indit-o BRANCH OFFICES: DUTCH EAST INDIES: Ampenan. Ban doeng. Cheribon,
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      49 9 RENE ULLMANN DISPLAYS THE MOST COMPLETE SELECTIONS 0 of WATCHES JEWELLERY M CHRISTMAS ISWffi NEW 1934 MODELS OF Ijjt CYMA WATCHES WJKKm JliSl AARIVEO. WOIBEiiFIH. PATTERIS AT B W REMARKABLY LOW PRICES IH SOLD WITH ABSOLUTE GUABAITEE. mi yu^M] CAPITOL BUILDING BRANCH STAMFORD ROAD 30-A RAFFLES PLACE 1 SINGAPORE.
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      36 10 The funeral of the late Mr. Teo Hoo Lye will take place on Sunday, November '28, 1933. The cortege will leave the house. No. 13, Dhoby Ghaut for Bukit Brown at 11 o'clock sharp.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, NOV. 24. 1933. THE TOLL THREAT.
    1012 10 In Wednesday's leading article we expressed a hope that we had been misinformed regarding reports that the imposition of a toll on vehicular traffic using the Johore Causeway was under contemplation. Unhappily, that hope has not materialised. On the
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    NOTES OF THE DAY
    736 10 Mi?. BISHOP'S FINDINGS. Rubber planters, and indeed all who have a stake in the plantation rubber industry, should read the address by Mr. R. O. Bishop, published in the Straits Times today. Mr. Bishop spent some time in the United States this summer trying to find
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    1005 10 BULLFROG FARMING. In certain parts of Europe and in the US. A. the frog is a delicacy the demand for which far exceeds the supply. Thus a new industry of bullfrog farming is growing up with great financial prospects as the following article by Mr. H. Harvey-Day,
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    AMUSEMENTS
    115 10 Singapore. AUIAMBKA It's Great TO Be Alive. With Raul Roullen, Gloria Stuart Herbert Mundin. 6.15—9.15. CAPITOL Bitter Sweet. With Ann* Neagie. 6.15—9.15. GBEAT WOULD Cabaret— Hell Divers Si The Brokei Wing. MARLBOROUGH The Eagle The Hawk. With Fredrlc March Cary Grant. 6.15— 0.15. NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret, Oanctn,;.
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    RESIGNATION OF MONTH-OLD FRENCH CABINET.
    280 11 BUDGET DEBATE DEFEAT. Falls On Same Obstacle As Previous Cabinet. SALARY CUTS. M. Herriot May Be The Next Premier. Paris, Nov. 24. The French government has been defeated and has resigned. After being defeated by 326 to 237 on a motion by the Right Wing
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    TARIFF WAR LOOMS.
    108 11 Britain May Retaliate Against France. London, Nov. 23. It is understood that Great Britain is demanding the withdrawal by France of the 15 per cent, surtax and six per cent, landing tax on British goods, otherwise Britain will retaliate with an impost of 21 per cent, on
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    TO BE DRESSED ALIKE.
    80 11 Fascist Move To Put Italy Into Uniform. Rr Nov. 23. A step towards putting the whole nation into uniform is indicated by the decision of the Fascist Party to authorise optional uniform for all members from Signor Mussolini downwards in the winter, when it is too
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    MR. RYOHEI MURAYAMA.
    85 11 Death Of Founder Of Osaka Asahi. Toklo, Nov. 24. The death has taken place of Mr. Ryohei Murayama, from consumption. —Reuter. Mr. Murayama was born In April, 1860, the son of Mr. Morlo Murayama, a Japanese classical scholar of the Tamaru Clan. In the course of his
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    SIR EDWARD ELGAR.
    42 11 Rugby. Nov. 22. A decided improvement nas taken place in the condition of Sir Edward Hear, who recently had a relapse following an abdominal operation some weeks ago. He had a comfortable day yesterday and the improvement rontlru*«s.—British Wireless.
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    VERSAILLES TREATY CONDEMNED.
    283 11 "Hypocrisy Must Be Suppressed.*' Paris, Nov. 22. La Volonte publishes a remarkable letter by a "Convinced Republican and Democrat," which demands the liquidation of the Versailles Treaty. Th> letter states that, inter alia, "the notorious Article 131, which saddled Germany with the sole responsibility of the World
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    COTTON TRADE.
    180 11 "Best To Leave It To The Industrialist." London. Nov. 23. A general debate took place In the House of Commons to the address in reply to the speech from the Throne during which members were permitted to raise any question. Mr. Llnton Thorpe (Un., Nelson and Colne) urged
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    MAGINOT STATUE.
    85 11 Site On Battlefields Of Verdun. Paris, Nov. 23. The former Premier, M. Tardieu, visited the battlefields of Verdun yesterday to choose a position for the statue which is being erected to the former War Minister, M. Andre Maglnot, originator of the Immense defence works In Alsace-Lorraine. M. Trrdleu
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    ANGLO-SOVIET TRADE.
    36 11 Rugby, Nov. 22. The Anglo-Soviet negotiations for a new trade agreement were continued in London today. Negotiations had been suspended during the past fortnight to enable the Soviet representatives to consult Moscow— British Wireless.
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    VISIT TO THE HOUSE.
    49 11 Rugby, Nov. 22. M. Flandin and other members of the French parliamentary committee of the Association France-Grande Bretagne, who are visiting London, were conducted over the Houses of Parliament this afternoon. This evening Sir John Simon gave a dinner party in their honour.— British Wireless.
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    HOW MR. FOX LOST FOX FILMS.
    90 11 Alleged Conspiracy. FORCED TO SELL WHEN OWNING $93,000,000. Washington, Nov. 24. The story of a sensational conspiracy connected with his loss of control of the Fox Films Co. and Fox theatres was told by Mr. William Fox to the .Senate Stock Market Committee. Mr.
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    BATAVIA MEETING.
    121 11 Two Projects To Be Considered. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Nov. 23. The conference o* leading officials to explore the possibilities of some form of rubber restriction In Netherlands India will consider two projects at its meeting tomorrow. The first is the allotment to every estate owner of
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    RUBBER CONFERENCE.
    48 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Nov. 24. The rubber conference began today presided over by the Director of Inner Affairs. It is not yet possible to predict the results in consequence of the two different projects being discussed. An official communique is not expected before tomorrow.
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    EFFICIENCY.
    148 11 Speedy Dry Dock Accommodation. This is a story of the port of Singapore. At half past six this morning when the pilot boarded the Felix Roussel, the Incoming French mail, he was informed that the pon engine was out of order, which information was immediately wirelessed on to the
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    INVESTIGATION WANTED.
    65 11 M.P. On Strained JapaneseSoviet Relations. London, Nov. 23. In the House of Commons the Labour member, Mr. David R. GrenfeU suggested the convening of the League committee appointed to watch Far Eastern developments to investigate the strained position between the Soviet and Japan. Capt. R. A, Eden, Foreign
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    TRAMS TO GO.
    63 11 Trolley-buses To Replace Them In London. Rugby, Nov. 22. A bill is to be promoted by the London Transport Co. during the current session of Parliament to provide for replacing 90 miles of tramway routes In the outer suburbs of London by trolley-buses. The trolleybus system Is
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    ANOTHER ATTACK ON U.S. MONEY PLAN.
    592 11 Some Misconception." CONTROLLED INFLATION DENOUNCED. Tokio, Not. 24. Owing to the instability of the U.S. dollar Japan will henceforth base the gold-buying price on the London cold market price, instead of the dollar standard. Domestic Gold. Washington, Nov. 24. Mr. Jesse Jones announced today
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    "I WANT DEATH."
    86 11 Lubbe's Confession In Reichstag: Trial. Leipzig, Nov. 23. A sensation was caused In the Reichstag fire trial this morning when Van der Lubbe, In a long and coherent speech, demanded that the trial be speedily concluded and declared that the other accused had had nothing, to do
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    U.S. THREAT TO GREECE.
    128 11 "Ways And Means" To Deport Insull. Athens, Nov. 24. That ways and means must be found to deport Mr. Samuel Insull or reprisals are threatened is the gist of an Intimation from the United States Government to the Greek Government following the "unsatisfactory" reasons given for
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    WORKLESS BRITONS.
    121 11 Influx To Shanghai To Be Discouraged. Shanghai, Nov. 23. With a view to discouraging Jobseekers going to Shanghai the British Chamber of Commerce is communicating with Chambers in the Empire urging that efforts be made to dissuade unemployed coming here. Despite relief measures taken by various organisations a
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    JAPAN BACKING REBELS?
    899 11 Nanking's Reason For Blockade. CONTROL OF FUKIEN, Government's Promise To» Canton Dictator. f Significance is lent to the Kwangtung allegation that the Fukien group had contracted an alliance with Japan by the Nanking decision to blockade Fukien primarily to prevent munitions and other supplies being sent to
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    ATEBRIN vs. QUININE ON ESTATES.
    1719 12 Scientists' Opinions For Planters. "Although everything possible in regard to anti-larval measures is being done on the majority of estates, there is a growing tendency to place dependence on the treatment with quinine of individuals in the lines." This statement, which shows the effect of
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    RICKSHA OCCUPANT HELD UP.
    238 12 Constable Recovers 2,000 Guilders. Alleged to have participated in a daring daylight hold-up on Connaught Drive on Tuesday three men have been arrested by the police and were produced before Mr. Curtis in the third magistrate's court yesterday. Two of them. Ong Chew Kow and Chu
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    LOST JEWELLERY.
    131 12 Hospital Employee In Trouble. The hearing was commenced yesterday before Mr. N. Grice, the second magistrate, in which Kallappan, an engine driver employed at the general hospital, and Athimoolam were charged with dishonestly retaining stolen property and assisting in Its disposal. This comprised Jewellery stolen from a woman
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    CYCLING CLUB.
    65 12 Meeting To Be Held At V.M.C.A. A meeting of all interested cyclists is to be held next Tuesday, Nov. 28. at 6 p.m. at the board room of the V.M.C.A., Orchard Road, under the auspices of the Sportsman Magazine. The agenda:— (a) A proposal to form a Singapore
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    POLICE TO ACT AS SALESMEN.
    304 12 Getting Compensation For A Complainant. As a result of a street hawker misappropriating a $10 note tendered to him for change by a Malay woman, the police will now have to act as her salesmen. An effort will be made to sell the hawker's wares,
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    86 12 Maximum Points For Parade Attendances. (From Our O*n Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 23. The annual Penang Volunteer Ball was held last night at the Town Hall. During the evening the prizes won distributed by Mrs. Ridout, wife of the at the Blsley meetings were Adjutant. Colonel Fletcher, said that
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    ROAD ACCIDENT.
    55 12 Two Chinese occupants of a tricycle were Injured last night about 10 o'clock when their vehicle came into collision with a motor-car driven by Mr. J. F. Carr of the Singapore Harbour Board. The men were taken to the central police station by Mr. Carr and were later
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    DEATH OF MALAYAN PIONEER.
    560 12 Mr. Allen Dennys. 46 YEARS IN THE COUNTRY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 23. The death occurred here In the general hospital today of Mr. Allen Dennys, at the age of 63, after a protracted illness. He leaves a widow and several children. The funeral
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    THE CLERICAL UNION.
    125 12 Annual General Meeting. The thirteenth annual general meeting of the Clerical Union will take place on Saturday and Sunday Dec. 2 and 3, next. The anniversary dinner will be held at 8 o'clock on Saturday in the grounds of the club. I The annual general meeting will
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    AGED WOMAN MURDERED
    45 12 A murder was reported from the Woodlanda district early this morning, the victim being an aged Teac w woman. The ci me is supposed to have been committed about 3.30 a.m. the police I were informed at 4.45- a.m. Investigations are proceeding.
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    493 12 SARCASM OVER A SWEATER AT PENANG. A correspondent writes: "The ballroom at the Town Hall has been the scene of various proceedings but perhaps the most extraordinary spectacle occurred at the Poppy Day dance on Friday evening, it was the appearance about midnight of a
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    FUNDS NEEDED.
    107 12 Negri Sembilan Chinese Maternity Hospital. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. 23. The Negri Sembilan Chinese Maternity Hospital which was started a few years ago and which is doing much useful work for the members of the Chinese community ls badly in need of funds. Students of the
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    SINGAPORE'S HEALTH.
    172 12 A total number of 183 deaths (67 females and 116 males* during the week ended Nov 18 is reported in the Municipal health statement. The death rate is 19.93 per rMle per annum compared with 18.33 in the preceding week and with 19.68 in the corresponding week of
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    SCHOOLBOYS RUN DOWN BY BUS.
    541 13 Driver Fined. 5- YEAR-OLD WITNESS IN THE BOX. The allegation that racing buses led to an accident was made whta Wee Eng Seng was charged beftreCßfe mlnal district Judge, on «ne •flbe of causing hurt and thr«e cMfcts of causing hurt by a rash act.
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    LEGAL POINT FOR FULL COURT.
    251 13 Illegal Partnership Plea. That the partnership was illegal and therefore the liabilities cannot be enforced, is the man argument relied upon by the appellants in an appeal which began in the Court of Appeal yesterday before Mr. Justice Thomas (Chief Justice of the F.MJB.), Mr.
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    ALLEGED ASSAULT.
    188 13 Master And Mistress Charged. Alleging that she had been assaulted, a Chinese maidservant yesterday summoned her employer and her mlstiess before the fourth magistrate, Mr. J. M. Brander. The defendants were Loh Sang, a building contractor, and his wife Chong Ah Ying, of 297, TanJong Pagar Road. They
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    OUTRAM SCHOOL.
    85 13 The annual Prize Distribution will take place at 10.30 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 1. Mrs. Lee Choon Guan, M.8.E., will give away the prizes. Parents and friends are invited. "Six Who Pass While the Lentils Boil" by Stuart Walker will be staged in the School Hall on Monday,
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    CEYLON ON F.M.S. RICE TAX.
    620 13 One Rupee A Cwt! BUYERS BETTER OF? IN MALAYA. Writing on the rice tax in Malaya, the Ceylon Observer says: A storm of criticism is naturally aroused by any proposal to tax the staple food of the people. Anybody rash enough to advocate an increased
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    TRADE COMMISSION.
    172 13 Economic Survey Of Malaya. The 82nd, 83rd and 84th meetings of the Trade Commission were held In Singapore on Nov. 21, 22 and 23. Evidence was taken from Mr. 8. O. H. Leyh, Acting Senior Assistant Superintendent, Government Monopolies,, S.S., regarding the fiscal aspects of Malayan tobacco cultivation;
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    CASE WHICH BEGAN IN 1922.
    414 13 Important Court Of Appeal Ruling. That the assignee of rights in a Judgment of court does not become possessed of the original rights on the claim upon which the Judgment was made, was the ruling made by Mr. Justice Thomas, Chief Justice of the F.M.8.,
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    MAINLY ABOUT PEOPLE.
    188 13 Mrs. E. W. Llewellyn, European mistress, Batu Road English School. Kuala Lumpur, has returned from home furlough. Mrs. W. Berry, wife of the assistant power station superintendent, Kuala Lumpur, has left for home. Mr. R. G. Nathan, Clerk, Audit Office, F.M.S., has been appointed to be Accountant,
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    Selections For Today's Races.—Negri-Malacca's Visit To Singapore. OPENING OF AMATEUR MEETING.
    424 14 Selections For Today's Races. Negri-Malacca's Visit To Singapore. OPENING OF AMATEUR MEETING. Good Fields Give Promise Of Interesting Sport. The following are the handicaps for the opening day of the Singapore Turf rlub amateur meeting today. Race 1 Follies, Clames 2*3 (combined) Div. 4. 5 furs. Timbang 127 Mh Lady
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    S.R.A. CLASSIFICATIONS.
    216 14 List No. B.— Amendment No. 6. Issued Nov. 20. 1933. HORSES Transfers.— Combination from Class 2 to Class 1. Hard Up from Class 2 to Class 1. Tin Pool from Class 2 to Class 1. Wampum from Class 2 to Class 1. Kalaw from Class 1 to Class
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    MALAYA CUP RUGBY ON SATURDAY.
    505 14 Singapore To Meet Negrri-Malacca. Singapore will play their second Malaya Cup match on Saturday when the Negri-Malacca XV will be their visitors on the padang. This game should prove exceptionally Interesting because the Negri- Malacca comblna- tion gave a brilliant display against SOangor last week-end,
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    161 14 TmU7. November U. Rugby: ac.C. "A" vs. R.AJP., Pwnnff Hockey: S.C.C. XI vs. Khalsa Assn., Padang; SRC. "A" vs. R.E. RA.. SRC. gnt; Indian Assn. vs. Wiltshire*, lA. grd.; Police vs. Command Officers, Depot. Saturday, November 25. Rugby: (Malaya Cup:) Singapore vs. Negri Malacca, Padang; Penang vs. Perak,
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    AUSTRALIA'S LACK OF ALL-ROUNDERS.
    755 14 Bowlers Who Will Probably Visit England. London, Nov. 8. English cricketers are naturally following closely the Inter-State fixtures In Australia, for K Is on the form shown in these games that the Australian team which Is to visit England next summer will be chosen. The State
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    Home Racing Reviewed.—Tennis Players Leave.—New Golf Rules. ALTERATIONS TO RULES OF GOLF.
    1171 15 Home Racing Reviewed. Tennis Players Leave. New Golf Rules. ALTERATIONS TO RULES OF GOLF. A Definite Move In Right Direction. The revised rules of golf have been passed by the Royal and Ancient Golf Club at St. Andrews, and will take the place of those existing today on January 1.
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    NOVEMBER HANDICAP PROBABLES.
    62 15 Last Important Race Of Flat Season. London, Nov. 23. The following are the probable starters and jockeys for the Manchester November Handicap <V/ 2 miles) which will be run on Saturday: Mr. V. Emanuel's STATESMAN (C. Smirke). Sir E. Tate's DENBIGH (Nevett). Mr. H. Clayton's DISARMAMENT (Bullock).
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    LEG-THEORY BOWLING
    256 15 "No Alteration Of Law Is Desirable." London, Nov. 23. A joint meeting of the Advisory County Cricket Committee and the Board of Control for Test Matches, at which all the county captains were present, considered the replies received from counties to the M.C.C.'s circular regarding fast leg-theory bowli
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    AFTER 40 YEARS.
    118 15 Lambton And Lord Derby To Separate. London, Nov. 23. A lirst class sensation has been caused in racing circles by the announcement that Lord Derby is severing his connection with the trainer, the Hon. Oeorge Lambton, who has been associated with Lord Derby and his father for
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    FEATS OF ARCHER AND RICHARDS COMPARED.
    1039 15 ENGLISH TURF TOPICS Over 200 Runners In Two Days At Birmingham. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 8. By winning the Mitre Selling Nursery on El Senor at Hurst Park on Saturday, Gordon Richards equalled the 1885 record of Fred Archer in riding 246
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    SURPRISED AT HIGH STANDARD.
    208 15 Miss Round And Local Tennis. Miss Dorothy Round and Miss Marj Heeley. the famous British women tennis players, left Singapore today by the Comorln, and In a special interview with the Straits Times prior to their departure Miss Round expressed her great appreciation of the hospitality
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    FOUR UNDER BOGEY.
    69 15 Excellent Golf At Malacca. In the Malacca Golf Club Stewart Cup competition, a stroke competition on handicap over 36 holes to be played In one daj, which was played on Sunday, the winner was Mr. C. V. Brandon, who returned a nett score of 136, four under
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      RUSSO-JAPANESE TANGLE: "A WAR OF WORDS."
      1879 16 Puzzling Situation In North Causing Anxiety. SHANGHAI LETTER (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai, Nov. 13. The Russo-Japanese war Is on— a war of words, both sides bitterly accusing the other of deliberately spreading ind inflammatory statements, and issuing warnings as to the danger of
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      PEIPING DEMANDS ITS TREASURES.
      108 16 Petition For Return Of Museum Exhibits. Peiping, Nov. 19. A petition has been sent by the Peiping Municipal Council to the Executive Yuan at Nanking, demanding the return to Peiping of the works of art from the museums and imperial palaces which were sent to Shanghai
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      CANTON POTTERY.
      149 16 Three Factories Open At' Chanchuen. Financed by a big capitalist, three new pottery factories have started operations at Chanchuen, near Canton, and a large number of workers have been drawn from Shekwan, where pottery manufacture has been in a declining state for some years due to decreased demand.
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      "BUY CHINESE."
      143 16 Student Extravagance To Be Curbed. Canton, Nov. 19. 1 Students In Canton and elsewhere i are to be prohibited from wearing foreign clothes and are ordered to t wear clothes of native made materials, i This decision is to promote a "Buy Chinese" movement. Students, especially those in
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      TYPHOON TOLL AT YEUNGKONG.
      158 16 70 Boats Lost. OVER 300 PERSONS SAID TO HAVE DROWNED. Canton, Nov. 20. According to belated reports, a typhoon passed Yeungkong district a few days ago leaving in its train great havoc and devastation. Over 300 j lives were lost, as vessel after vessel j capsized.
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      WIRELESS PHONE.
      82 16 Plant For New Station At Shanghai. Shanghai, Nov. 20. The whole necessary equipment for the construction of a wireless station here capable of telephone communication with Great Britain has arrived from England and it is believed that the station can be ready for service at tho end of
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      CHINA AVIATION LEAGUE
      107 16 To Present Five Planes To Government. With funds contributed by the staff of the Pelplng-Hankow, ShanghaiNanking and Shanghai-Hangchow Railways, the China Aviation League has purchased five additional pursuit planes from abroad as their contribution to the Central Government.' Three of these machines were purchased on behalf of
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      HUANGHO FLOODS.
      137 16 1,800,000 Destitute In Shantung. Shanghai, Nov 20. The first panic of the Yellow River floods having subsided and the state lof affairs which resulted having become an accepted fact, details of the full extent of the damage done are only I now beginning to come into head- quarters
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      INFORMATION BUREAU.
      66 16 Canton, Nov. 18. An information bureau will be I formed by the city Chamber of Commerce to answer whatever in- quirles raised by its members and general public. Merchants can make lisa of the servics of liiis Information at any time. The readjustment committee of the Chamber, Its
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      RUBBER FACTORIES.
      42 16 Shanghai rubber-goods merchants are reported Ie be actively petitioning the Nanking Government lo Institute an anti-dumping tax. It is stated that there are now only 36 factories out of the original 62 rubber factories the others having declared themselves bankrupt.
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      THE DYING RACE OF CHINA.
      258 16 Manchus Compared With American Indians. At a recent meeting In Shanghai of the V's Men's Club, Dr. Jermyn C. H. Lynn, formerly of Peiping and a member of the V's Men's Club there, gave an Interesting address on the "Manchus of yesterday and today." The
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      THREE-YEAR PLAN
      100 16 Work Of County Heads Investigated. Canton, Nov. 19. j Having examined the work of various county magistrates, the Provincial Department of Finance has prepared a list of county heads who are either to be rewarded for their i good work in carrying out the Three- Year Plan or
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      GIFTED ARTIST.
      64 16 Exhibition Of Prince Pu's Works T. Peiping. Prince Pu Hsln-yu. a member of the former Imperial Family, recently i arranged an exhibition of his paintings and calligraphy In the Central j Park in Peiping. It provided the Peiping public with an unique opportunity of seeing the work of
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      SHANG DYNASTY RELICS.
      42 16 Valuable finds of great archaeological interest have been made by a i i scientific expedition of the National 1 Research Academy at Tenghsien. Shantung. Some of the relics date to j the Shang Dynasty, about 3.000 years ago. 1
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      NEW BANDIT THREAT.
      227 16 Independent Regime In S. Kwangtung. WELL ORGANISED. Uprising Feared By Government. Canton. Nov. 21 Great consternation was caused in the Southern Pacification Command when a letter was received from Won-Sam-cha, notorious bandit leader demanding that he and his followers benrolled in the regular troops It is reported
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      KWANGSI INDUSTRY.
      72 16 Chinese-Made Aeroplanes Successfull.. Tested. Very satisfactory result has been reported in the trial flight of the Chinese made aeroplar.es bj the Kwangsi factory from Liuchow to Nanning. says the Canton Daily Sun. Gen. Li Tsung-Jen and Gen. Pel Chunghsi were among the prominent officials who witnessed the test
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      CUTTING UP CHINA.
      81 16 Col. Shibayama's Statement Resented. Nanking, Kov. 21. It is understood that the Foreign Office, of which Mr. Wang Ching-wei is the acting Minister, has verbally protested against the Japanese Military Attaches recent statement criticising China's policy towards Japan. The Japanese Attache, Col. Shibayama. who has recently been
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      212 16 M fgfck These Will f<!|^ Soon Make v7"~rt§^ Baby WeU! -1 never had aliy trouble i f\ cutting my teeth Mummy Uu 4§> j /t\ says s0 and heard ncr 'ling ml >r Auntie the other day that she '/mnJama is sure tnis was due t0 Bat) >'' s 'KYjx
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    MALAYAN PLANTING TOPICS.
    2471 17 Soils Tests By Planters Are They Worth While? Java Clones In Malaya— A Kangany Caught The Restriction Committee. (Dy Our Plan tin, Corresi indent.) AS an aid to ascertaining the value of different Jungle growths, for forestry methods of rubber cultivation, an increasing Interest is being taken
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    FILMS OF CHINA.
    136 17 Nanking Regulations For Picture Making. Nanking, Nov. 16. The Executive Yuan has promulgated a set of regulations governing the making of motion pictures in China by foreigners. According to these regulations, any foreigner who wishes to take pictures in China must first obtain a huchlao from the
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    SILK FILATURES CLOSE.
    59 17 Of the ten silk filatures in the International Settlement of Shanghai which employ a total of 6,459 operatives, four are working at present with a complement of 4,022 hands. There are 61 silk filatures in Chinese controlled territory employing 28,539 workers. Thirty-five of these concerns are operating
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      25 17 RAILWAYS CHEAP RETURN TICKETS TO MALACCA in connection with WANGKANG FESTIVAL November 27 29, 1933. I particulars of fares and service I entire Station Master.
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    SOVIET FOREIGN POLICY.
    571 18 Molotov's Speech. "FORCED TO BE ON THE ALERT." A full statement of the Soviet's foreign policy was made by V. Molotov, Chairman of the Council of the Peoples Commissars, on the sixteenth anniversary of the October Revolution. After deal'ng in detail with internal affairs and emphasising the
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    GENEROUS TOWKAY.
    125 18 Lent $500 To Rubber Tapper. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 24. Today the first magistrate sentenced a Chinese rubber tapper, Cheng San, to six months' rigorous imprisonment for defrauding a towkay of $500 on Nov. 15 in Kuala Lumpur. The prosecution stated that the accused borrowed
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    TRADE MARKS.
    68 18 Alleged False Use By Chinese. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. 23. Before the Seremban magistrate. Raja Kamaralzaman, a Chinese, Hoh Mln Sze, appeared on two charges of using false trade marks, "Himalaya Bouquet on brilliantlne that was not the genuine "Himalaya Bouquet," and also false "Erasmic" trade
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    HORSE SWIMS 20 MILES DURING NIGHT AT SEA.
    927 19 Driven Ashore After Chase By Men In Boats. An astonishing story of a horse which swam out to sea near Sandwich one night and was captured the next morning alter an exciting chase has been told to me, writes the Sandwich. Kent,
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      352 19 oday's Crossword Puzzle 4~" 5~~ fe 7 §f^ S§|| U« fr M IsrS —^^fr^m_ §1 m in §1 (CLUESj ALKOSS. 13 Preposition 14. Dizzy 15. Wild beast 1. Court 16. Be disgusted 3 Inhale air 24 Vase 7 Away 27^ Freezing 9 Asail briskly 28. Outfit 11 Designating 29 Equality
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