The Straits Times, 25 November 1933

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    38 1 The Straits Times NEARLY A CENTURY. J THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times J2O PAGES, SINGAPORE, SATURDA% NOVEMBER 25, 193& PRICE 10 CENT
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      356 1 SINGAPORE: 78. CECIL ST. '('PHONE 518t)* t-NOT MERELY A PERFUME |N the opinion of many women who never use ordinary perfumes, Eau de Cologne is an essential to the toilet. For good Eau de Cologne KEY BRAND has qualities and uses which put it in a class by itself. Not
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      201 1 KUALA LUMPUR! 25, JAVA ST. ('PHONE 38S». Jw^v^^^^ Remember your friends this X'mas! gf^^^m X'MAS GIFTS 6v!^^SiSH FOR friends at h me 4* I u/WWrnKil^^^ E PLEASURE OF GIVING-WITH-CUT THE TROUBLE OF SENDING Gifts that are splendid tokens of the X'mas spirit of Goodwill, and \wl that are certain of
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      593 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES t>ENINSULAR AND ORIENTA! S N CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Duo Tonaee S^por? XBANGALORE 6,001) Nov. 26 CARTHAGE 15.000 Nov H NALDERA 16.000
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      723 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (Ml <>\ YLSEiV kAISIIA) TO LONDON. Naples. Maneiliea, London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessel? Tonnap* Due Sal 5 SUWA MARU 10,700 Nov. 30 Dec. j FUSHIMI MABIJ 10.900 Dec. 14 1 HAKOZAKI MARU 10.400 Dec. 27 2 t TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Jan. 9 1 HAKUSAN MARU 10.400 Jan
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      627 2 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE Tta JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. i 1 g Regular monthly sailings by the weU0 Known steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) and S the v. MANOOLA (3.352 tons) (Cargo t only) The ss. MARELLA is one of tbf 3 largest
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      532 2 TIIE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) PASSENGER ~AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTEKI) HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN From Prom Prom n Spore \4alacca Port Pe:e: Swett ERRIA 5/12 6/12 6/12 8 LALANDIA 26/12 26/12 27/12 29 MEONIA 16/1 16/1 17/1 19 1 ALSIA 6/2 6/2 7/2 BORINOIA 27/2
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      1269 2 nit BLUE TUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. ?team Ship Co.. Ltd. and China Mutual (1931) LTD. Steam Navigation Co, Ltd. THE CUNARD STKAMSIIII CO. >M» THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO. LTD THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO- LTD.. THE AI'STRAI.IAN ORIENTAL LINE 'd THE SIAM
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    DISCOVERY'S THIRD VOYAGE.
    382 3 Find Adventure In Antarctic. Outward bound for adventure. unofficial language, are the toiling orders of the young bearded commander of Discovery II- th-j Royal h ship, which left London last month on her third commission in the Far South Cradled in St. Katherlne's Dock, under the shadow
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    NEW STEAMER.
    302 3 Vessel To Replace The Old Shuntien. Work has begun at the Taikoo Dock on a new coastal steamer for Messrs. Butterfleld and Swire. The new vessel, which will be an express coaster capable of making 16 to 17 knots an hour, is to be named the Shuntien The
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    FREIGHTS REDUCED.
    82 3 T. Agents of the Indo-China Steam i Navigation Co., Ltd., at Sandakan, have advised the North Borneo Cham- ber of Commc. j that they are agree- •ble to making a reduction of 10 per cent, on existing freight rates on 2 charcoal between Sandakan and Hong Kong. <
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    JAPAN'S SHIPPING.
    385 3 Adoption Of Marine Safety Bill. The Marine Safety BUI, which was adopted by the Diet In the last ses sion, will in all probability pass Into law on Dec. 1, a delay of exactly two month 3. The necessity of revising many regulations is responsible. According to the
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    PASSENGERS.
    421 3 The following passengers for Malaya arrived by the P. and O. Cathage Mrs. R. V. Harris. Mr. B. A. Boissler. Mr. H. Mac Niece, Mrs. D. Reid. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Walter, Mr. W. Fraser, Mr. C. Coull, Mr. and Mrs. R. Robertson. Mr. J. Smith, Col. A.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    84 3 PASIR. nut 630 tons, from Cheribon 35-11, for Penang 25-11. RAUB. Brit., 573 tons, from Pontlanak 25-11, for Pontianak 27-11. KINTA, Brit., 509 tons, from Penang 25-11, for Penang 27-11 DAJAK, Uut 89 tons, from Bagan 25-11, for Belawan Del*2s-11. GARCIO6A, Norw., 1,029 tons, from Bangkok 25-11, for
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    109 3 Saturday, November 25. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharl Lch. "Princess Mary." Lch. "Lady Evelyn," Katong. Hoppers 4, 5, 6 7. Kedah Oil Wharf HMS Herald. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRT DOCKS. Tanjonjr Pagar Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Makasser.
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    OFFICER"' TICKETS.
    76 3 All Chinese and foreign marine officers serving on Chinese vessels must apply to the Ministry of Communications for certificates before Dec. 1, according to a circular order issued by the Ministry. According to the provisional regulations governing the certification of marine officers, promulgated on June 1 this year,
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      638 3 gg NORDDELTSCHEH Bsk LLOYD. (Incorporated ia *m^Vr Germany.) The undermentioned are the company's Intended fixtures- OUTWARD COBLENZ for Manila, Hong Kong. Shanghai. N. China Japan Dec. SAALE for Manila, Hong Kong, S'ehal, N. China Japan Dec 19 HOMEWARD FULDA for Genoa, Barcelona, Adam. R'dam. H'burg ft Bremen Nov. 27 S
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      411 3 REDUCED FARES ROUND-THE-WORLD First Class £169.5.0 Tourist Class £110- < Fares apply Westbound from Singapore or Penang. All water route except first class rail Across United States or Canada. Via Panama Canal from New York to Los Angeles or San Francisco. Fint Class approximately 121.14 additional Tourist Class approximately t',.t.t>
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      363 3 ELLERMAIN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. lixorporated In England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via Ports and Suet Canal. Due Sails. Steamer Spore B'pore. 3ITY OP LILLE NOV. 26 Dec. t 3ITY OP EVANSVILLE Dec 29 Jan. 2 ;iTY OP NORWICH Jan. 14 Jan. 16 fOR HONG KONO. SHANGHAI
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      71 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. StaUons Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp. Ins Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F Alor Star 87 0.01 5.5 74 Kota Bharu 84 0.08 5.6 73 K. Trengganu No Report. Bukit Jeram 87 Nil 5.5 72 Mersing 83 0.41 2.9 72 Singapore (Mt. Faber) 87 Nil
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      116 3 TIDE TABLES. Saturday. Novembe. 25. H. W. 5.10 am, 7 ft. 7 in., 4.24 p.m, 8 ft. 1 In L. W. 10.25 ajn.. 3 ft.. 11.20 pjn, 2 ft. 5 in. Sunday. November 26. H. W. 6.14 a.m.. 7 ft. 9 in., 6.4 p.m., 8 ft. L. W. 12.6 p.m..
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      398 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When applylnK for any position advertised in these columns send copies of testimonials. Do not send originals. WANTED, experienced Chinese translator, j able to read and write Chinese fluently. Apply Box 73. Straits Times. WANTED immediately, experienced Chinese j rlrrk and shorthand typist for Shipping office. Apply to
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      838 4 MOTOR VEHICLES FOR SALE Ford Saloon 1929. 4 doors in excellent condition. $500. Apply Box 64. Straits Times. USED CARS, Singer Juniors. Baby Flat. Hillman. Hupmobile, Morris Cowley. GrahamPaige, Chevrolet. Eastern Auto Co, Ltd. 69/79, Orchar Road. CAR REPAIRS. Tbornycroft (Singapore) Ltd. undertake repairs to all ma!:es oi Cars. Prompt
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      575 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO_LET TO LET, OFFICES at 4 and 4-A, Prince St.. top floor and No. 22, Raffles Place Apply Koh Chew Kee. 129. KUllnery Road. TO LET ground floor, 73, Cecf Street, also offices in Stanley Street, Modem sanitation. Apply A, 3. Nathan, 5. de Souza Street. OFFICES AND
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      715 4 PUBLIC NOTICES LOCAL EMPLOYERS HAVING VACANCIES FOR EUROPEANS ARE URGED TO CONSULT THE CHAIRMAN OF THE EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT COMMITTEE AT THE V.M.C.A. SINGAPORE. KAMPONG KAMUNTING TIN DREDGING. LIMITED, AND REDUCED. (Incorporated in the Federated Malay States) RETURN OF PORTION OF CAPITAL. Notice is hereby given that the share transfer books
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      1010 4 BUSINESS CARDS FIGARO EUROPEAN LADY EXPERTS JUST ARRIVED <T ft PERMANENT WAVING. WITH LATEST EQUIPMENT RAFFLES HOTEL (Room 120) and at 93 Bras Basah Road. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MAS-SAGE. Mrs. HARD and Miss HANA 60, WATERLOO STREEX Telephone 7467. THE STRAITS TIMES Head office, CECIL AND STANLEY STREETS, SINGAPORE
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      183 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES ■■ÜbII Within Oi. idr .ithaut MaUya Malaya. Postage. Monthly 3.M 4.0fl 2.50 (laartrrly 8.50 SI2.M 7.50 Half Yearly $17.M $24.09 $1500 Yearly $34. M S4B.M $M.M Notr.— OuUUUon cheques should include the usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The chartes and instructions for CLASSIFIED ADYKKTISSMENTS ai as under 25
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    MALAYAN A.R.S. KUALA LUMPUR.
    231 5 Programme For Sunday, November 26, 1933. Station ZGE. 48.92 Metres. H.M.V. Recording: C 1930 Orchestra— "The Seasons" (Bacchanale) "Ballabile" "Les Ruses D'Anour" Royal Opera Orch. Covent Gorden. C 1997 Orchestra The Bronze Horse Overture— Royal Opera Orch. Covent Gorden. C 2210 Choral— Oh The Long and
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    532 5 ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL, Sunday next before Advent, Nov. 26, 650 a.m.. Holy Comn.; 7.30 a.m., Matins: 8 a.m.. Holy Comn. (Choral); 5.30 pjn., Evensong (Choral) and Sermon; 10.30 a.m., Air Base Parade Service; Holy Comn. on Mon., Wed. and Friday at 8 a.m., Tues., Thurs. and Saturday at
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    HILI STATION RAID.
    233 5 Balurghat (Dlnajpjun, Oct. 31. Further arrests have been made in connection with Saturday morning's raid on Hill railway station A young Hindu belonging to Naogaon, who was away from home on Friday night, was taken into custody yesterday on his arrival home. He Is alleged to have
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    TO FOSTER EASTERN TRADE.
    385 5 Australia Preparing Legislation. Canberra, Oct. 19. The appointment of Australian Trade Commissioners at Batavia and Shanghai was recommended to the Federal Government today by the Federal Advisory Committee on Eastern Trade, which met in Canberra. The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart) said tonight that the Government
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    CANTON CHARITY.
    96 5 Homes For The Disabled, Aged And Poor. Canton, Nov. 17. The three charitable homes for the j aged, disabled and poor altogether house 4,420 persons including males and females. These institutions are already overcrowded, as they were originally Intended for 3,200 inmates The director of these institutions j
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      248 5 H OTE L S TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER RACE BALL FAREWELL PERFORMANCE OF DON SALLY ALSO (BY SPECIAL REQUEST) DELL DOREEN EXTENSION TO 2 a.m. PHONE 5381. SEA VIEW HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE EXTENSION to 2 a.m. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2nd "ROMANTIC NIGHT" (FULL MOON) SPECIAL DINNER SERVED ON THE LAWN
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      94 5 SELANGOR CLUB, FRASERS HILL. Adjoining padang and tennis courts. Modern sanitation:. Electric light Billiard tab>: and Garage —Non-Members may book accommodation. Inclusive rates. Single room per diem. Double room $10 per diem. IFF SEASOh SEDUCTIONS. 20 per cent. ON RENT ONLY. TO 20th DECEMBER. SERVICE QUALITY PRICE IF IT'S ANYTHING
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      193 5 See SWITZERLAND in Winter An experience you will never forget. Hotel Guides showlns t:\:i!f.-. illu I booklets, maps and all information, free on application to the Swiss Cm, Union Building Singapore iMiiiiimiiitiiimiimiiiiiiinum Pride of possession. The modern watch is neater, more elegant and more attractive than the old type of
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      265 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMME. For Straits Settlements, and Federated Malay States from the Empire transmitter. Daventry, England. TODAY. 6.20 a.m. Variety. 7.5 A Recital by Keith Falkner. 7.15 Percy Pitt Memorial Concert. 8.5 The News. 250 p.m. The News. 3.10 Variety. 3.55 Talk: "Under Big Ben" Mr. Howard Marshall. 4.10 Old Time
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  • CorresDondence.
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      MALAY PREFERENCE.
      638 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, A correspondent in one of your contemporaries has levelled glaring charges against the Malays who, according to him, have no right to preferential treatment in their own country. He claims that the nonMalays, especially In the western part of Malaya,
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      THE TOLL THREAT.
      391 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— As one who is Interested in transport problems in Malaya I have read with much interest your leading article of Nov. 22 entitled "Another Toll." At such times as the present it Is certainly of great importance that the
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      TO PROTECT MALAYS.
      349 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Why all this fuss about the Malay Reservation Enactment? The Enactment is to protect the Malays from themselves. People who have not lived too long in this country without looking at the Malays as mere hewers of wood and
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      WHOSE SCHEME?
      81 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I would deem it a favour if you could find space in your paper to give publication to the following: I would be interested to learn if the advertising scheme of Messrs. Malayan Breweries Ltd., whereby fie most proficient footballer
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      THE S.C.B.A.
      178 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, As a keen supporter of the cause of the Straits Chinese community, I must congratulate the chairman of the S.C.B.A. on the cogent arguments he put into his speech at the annual meeting of that association. There is, however, one
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      98 6 I XMAS CHEER! TRULY INTERPRETED AT FRANKEL'S THE STORE BEAUTIFUL THE ONE STORE SO DIFFERENT TO ALL OTHERS WITH PHIDE WE CLAIM WITIIOIT FEAR OF CHALLENGE TO BE THE FASHION PLATE OF MALAYA! NOW SHOWING. Till LATEST CREATIONS IN BRITAIN'S BEST !HALL MARKED SILVER I E.P.N.S. GOODS ***** 1)1 I
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      306 6 L. I P T O N Tn^ffavourite Every Cup Throughout the World the best judges of quality and good value insist on having Lipton's Tea. They appreciate the fine flavour and perfect freshness which distinguish this famous tea from all others. On tvtrywhen la tkt famoui ytllow tin. dole Agents:
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      194 6 Today's Crossword Puzzle 12 I |3*T K HH 5 I [5~"T| [7~"| IT" \Z HP »3~ '-4 IS 17 -P If ZO 21 2i |p 25 jjj 5T >S HF 2fl 29 53 Ji p 32 (CLUES.) across. ass?--*-. 22. Large number 1. United 23 Talker 5. Combined with air
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    NEW GARGOYLES FOR BIG BEN.
    285 7 Stone That Will Not Crumble. Mallets swing in Palace Yard and stone flies in yellow flakes. Big Ben is having new gargoyles made for him by three muscular sculptors, writes a special representative of the Morning Post The old gargoyles, which have "done time" on
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    "MAR FAKIR" GOING TO KABUL.
    212 7 Handed Over To Afghan Authorities. Peshawar, Nov. 2. The Lcwanai Fakir (the mad Fakir) and his three companions who were recently arrested by Khyber Agency officials, a particularly smart bit of work by that body, were handed over this afternoon at Torkham. a British boundary
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    SINGAPORE G. C.
    178 7 Monthly Mixed Foursomes Competition. The Singapore Golf Club monthly mixed foursomes competition was played at Buklt Timah yesterday and resulted in a win for Mr. and Mrs. R. Craik with a net score of 34V4-39 cards were taken out and the following returned: Mr. and Mrs. R.
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    FOUND THE RICHEST GOLD REEF.
    297 7 But Discoverers Died In Poverty. How three men discovered the richest gold reef in the world and then died in poverty is revealed by Mr. Hedley A. Chllvers in "The Yellow Man i^ooks On." (Cassell, 7s. 6d.), writes R.S.P. in the Daily Herald. In the
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      55 7 MARLBORO UGH OPENING TONIGHT 6.15 9.15. THE MOST GLORIOUS ROMANCE EVER FILMED! HELEN HAYES Chosen the Best Actre*i of the Year! and GARY COOPER in "A FAREWELL TO ARMS" A PARAMOUNT PICTURE. It moves v«u so deeply that H h often difficult to Me the screen, for the has* which
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      287 7 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL FOR ONE RECITAL ONLY Thursday, November 30th, 1933, at 9.30 p.m. Special Visit of IGNAZ FRIEDMAN The World's Master Pianist Booking now open at Little's. Prices $3, 2& 1. NEW WORLD CABARET TONIGHT GRAND FANCY DRESS CARNIVAL IN AID OF THE EUROPEAN AND NON -EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT FUNDS.
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      270 7 LAST NIGHT of This Brilliant British Picture CAPITOL^I Matinee Today 3.15 Tonight at 6.15 9.15 NOEL COWARD'S famous Operetta- BITTER L SWEEF r with ANNA NEAGLE as "SARI" and ALL-BRITISH CAST A BRITISH DOMINIONS PRODUCTION TO-MORROW (Opening at 3.15 matinee) A grand STAGE SCREEN Double Attraction DON SALLY bebe The
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    222 8 Rubber Prices Recover Slightly. LOCAL MARKET REMAINS QUIET. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday. Today's Prices: Tin, Singapore price $1 13.62 */i, down 87 Vi cts. Gold, £6 6s. Id., up sd. Yesterday's Prices:— Rubber, London 4 9 32d., up l/16d. New York, 9 cts., up V*
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    PRODUCE.
    296 8 Singapore, Nov. 25, 12 noon. Buyer Seller Gambler 4.00 Java Cube 6.75 Hamburg Cube 6.75 Muntok White Pepper 23.00 White Pepper 22.00 Black Pepper 13.25 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 3.05 Copra, mixed 2.35 Small Flake Tapioca 4.10 Fair Flake Tapioca 4.00 Med. Pearl Tapioca 4.75 Small Pearl Tapioca
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        436 8 ■MM Val. Pd. Buyers £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 32/6 £1 £1 Austral Malay 36/9/ 5/- 5/- Ayer Hicarn 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 1.10 £1 £1 Chenderiang 5/50 50
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        GENERAL.
        278 8 Issue V&l Pet. 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 El £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.
        141 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 /2 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
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        373 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. I Today's Prices Fraaer. Lyall Evat Co. Allenby (|1) 0.85 0.90 0.80 0.90 Alor Gajah (|1) 0.60 0.70 0.60 0.70 A. Hitam (*1) 0.90 1.00 0.85 1.00 A. Kuning ($1) 0.16 0.20 0.15 0.20 A. Malay (?2) 1.55 1.75 1.50
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      214 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 iondon, 30 days' sight 2/4 1/8 London,
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      METAL MARKET CHANGES.
      454 8 Copper Prices Decline Further. London, Nov. 8. Messrs. Henry Gardner and Co. report as follows on yesterday's business on the London Metal ExchangerCupper Easy. In the first ring three months copper sold at £31 15s. and £31 13s. 9d.. while cash and near dates sold at £31
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE,
    133 8 Today Banka Island. Pladjoe Palembang (Senang) 2 p.m. Kemaman, Kemaselc, Kretay, Dungun Trengganu ana Besut (Boribat) 2 pjn. Bangkok (Promise) 3 pm. Djambi (Toradja) 3 p.m. Tcmbual.an Renpat (Maros) 4 pm. Bengkalis and Bagan (Toboali) 4 p.m. Tandjong Balei Laboean E:!!k (Jarak) 4 Dm# Rhio South-East Borneo
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    33 8 By 7hcnonceaux Dllenga Cota AgocnK Jhristiaan Huygens .lantua 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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    EXCHANGES.
    92 8 Rugby, Nov. 23. Foreign exchanges today were: Amsterdam 8.09' o Athens 570 Belgrade 240 Berlin 13.61 0 Bucharest 550 Bombay 1,5 27/32 Buenos Aires 42'/. official. Brussels 23.44 Copenhagen 22.40 Geneva 16.84 Hong Kong 1/4 15/16 Helsingfors 226% Lisbon 108 4 Madrid 89% Milan 61 13/16 Montreal 5.16i/j Montevideo
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    BUNKER COAL FIRE.
    60 8 Ship Sunk While Lying In Dock. Rugby, Nov. 23. In consequence of the fire which broke out in bunker coal on the steamship Jamaica Producer while lying in the East India dock, London, it was today found necessary to sink her. She Is a vessel of 7,472
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    TRADE AGREEMENTS.
    53 8 Rugby, Nov. 23. Mr. Walter Runclman, President of the Board of Trade, said In the House of Commons that it was intended to negotiate commercial agreements with Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia in the near future but the date for the openIng of formal negotiations had not yet been
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    34 8 From China and Japan by Borneo Maru due at Singapore tomorrow. From China and Japan by Shunko Maru due at Singapore tomorrow. From Holland by Slbajak due at Singapore on Wednesday morning.
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    MONEY ORDER.
    42 8 The rate of Issue Is Rs. 155 $100. The rate of payment is Rs. 159 -$100. The rate of payment is the rata current on the day of receipt of the Money Order Advice by the Straits Settlements Post Office.
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    17 8 The following passengers arrived by the KinU:— Mr. Drage. Mr. T. K. Dunn, Mr. and Mrs. Macphail.
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      63 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Saturday, November 25. Singapore Amateur Races, Second Day. Wednesday, November 29. Rotary Tifflr., Adelphi Hotel, 1 p m. Thursday, November 30. Repertory Players "Hay Fever," Goodwood Park Hotel. 9.30 p.m. Piano Recital by Mr. I. Friednikn. Memorial Hall, 9.30 n m. Sporting eventi will be found
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      KILLINGHALL RUBBER DEVELOPMENT.
      733 9 Dividends Resumed. TIN INTERESTS— THE RUBBER OUTLOOK. London, Nov. 3. The twenty- fourth annual general meeting of Klllinghall (Rubber) Development Syndicate, Ltd., was held on Wednesday, at the registered offices, 7, Martin's Lane, E.C., Mr. W. Arthur Addlnsell (chairman of the company) presiding. The chairman, having reviewed
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      80 9 'FLU EPIDEMIC (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Nov. 22. Is there going to be an influenza epidemic here? At the moment several Government officers are down with flu. Among those confined to their houses on account of this malady are Ungku Abdul Azls bin Abdul Majid. Deputy Mentri Besar.
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      RUBBER MOTOR SPIRIT.
      593 9 > Cost Of Product And Material. The question of an industry in the destructive distillation of rubber Is certainly not without possibilities, although the figures submitted by me earlier are conclusive on the point that economic success would not result if the liquid products of such proess
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      MARKETS CONTINUE STEADY.
      471 9 William Jacks And Co.'s Report. William Jacks and Co.'s report, dated 1-ondon Oct. 25, states: Markets have stood the combined shocks of Germany, France and the atest N.I.R.A. proposals well, and the jutcome may be that a reliable comnodlty and a reliable commodity takes the place of
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      LONDON ASIATIC RUBBER & PRODUCE.
      476 9 LONDON ASIATIC RUBBER PRODUCE. Acquisition Of Further Estates. London, Nov. 11. An extraordinary general meeting of the London Asiatic Rubber and Produce Company Ltd., was held yesterday In the Council Room of the Rubber Growers' Asociatlon (Incorporated), 2, 3 and 4, Idol Lane, E.C., to consider a resolution increasing the
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      TIN CONSUMPTION.
      253 9 International Council's New Figures. World consumption of tin continues to be well maintained, according to the latest statistics prepared by the Hague Statistical office of the International Tin Research and Development Council. For the year ended August 31, 1933, total world consumption amounted to 118,000 tons, representing an
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOV. 25, 1933. THE RUPEE.
    1022 10 Recent cables announcing a revival of the agitation among certain Indian business Interests against the Is. 6d. rupee and renewed demands for substantial depreciation should not give rise to nervousness among local trading concerns having connections with India. Spasmodic attacks
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    NOTES OF THE DAY
    694 10 THE TOLL THREAT. Following publication of Wednesday's leading article referring to reports that the imposition of a toll on certain forms of vehicular traffic .using the Johore Causeway was under consideration, the Automobile Association of Malaya issued a circular suggesting to its members that we were
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    856 10 GOODBYE, ADVENTURE! Are the people of Great Britain losing their spirit of adventure? We may laugh at our ancestors and their fussy toays, but we have not what they had, and those are adventurers, says Baroness Orczy, Vie famous novelist. We laugh at our ancestors, don't we
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    AMUSEMENTS
    120 10 Singapore. ALHAMI'.KA Its Great To Be Alive. With Raul Koulien, Gloria Stuart Herbert Mundin. 6 15 9.15. CAPITOL Bitter Sweet. With Anna Neagl«. 6.15—9.15. GREAT WORLD Cabaret— Hell Divers The Broken Wing. MABLBOKOK.II A Farewell To Arms. With Helea Hayes Gary Cooper. 15— 9 lft. NEW WORLD Side Shows,
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    FEDERAL ADVISORY COUNCIL WARNS ROOSEVELT.
    492 11 UNSTABLE MONEY DANGER. Uncertainty Cause Of Business Lag. NO POLICY CHANGE. "Government Credit Solid As Gibraltar." The Federal Advisory Council has passed a resolution warning President Roosevelt against currency with a fluctuating value and stating that as long as uncertainty exists as regards the future
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    SHANGHAI'S SAFETY.
    136 11 Of Supreme Concern To East And West London, Nov. 24. Sir A. N. Stewart-Sandeman, Conservative M.P. for Middleton and Prestwich, in a letter to The Times emphasises the vital importance to relations between China and foreign powers of the future constitution of Shanghai, which is equally important to
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    PRINCE OTTO'S 21ST BIRTHDAY.
    235 11 Budapest Celebration Marred By Riots. Budapest, Nov. 23. Scenes of the wildest disorder took place in Budapest on Monday night when over 1,000 Legitimists held a banquet in the well-known Redoute building In the centre of the city to celebrate the 21st birthday of Otto of
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    CHEAPER HOUSES.
    143 11 Private Enterprise In Britain. Rugby, Nov. 20. The Health Minister, Sir Hilton Young, opened the 20,000 th municipal house built in Manchester this afternoon. Sir Hilton stated that more houses were now being built In Great Britain by private enterprise than at any previous time. A house of
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    ANCIENT BURIAL GROUND
    90 11 Roman Relics Found In France. Paris, Nov. 21. An immense burial place, dating back to the days of the Roman occupation, hiz been discovered near Chateuroux. Over 100 graves have been opened by archaeologists and have revealed the presence of many valuable objects, gold and silver coins,
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    PRINCE GEORGE.
    106 11 Itinerary Of Tour Of South Africa. Rugby, Nov. 23. Prince George has been invited by the Governments of Southern and Northern Rhodesia to visit those territories on the conclusion of his visit to the Union of South Africa about Mar. 19 next year. With the King's approval the
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    FRONTIER INCIDENT.
    27 11 Berlin, Nov. 24. A Reichswehr soldier is reported to have been killed at Reithlmwlnkel, the shots being allegedly fired by an Austrian frontier guard.— Reuter.
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    KWANGTUNG MAY USE FORCE.
    927 11 Blockade Near. REBEL ARMIES READY FOR ACTION. Shanghai, Nov. 25. War preparations by the Fukien group are rapidly nearing completion. Gen. Tsiu T' g-kai, the hero of the Shanghai war, hr-. been appointed commander-in-chlef of the First Route army, besides being in personal com- mand of
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    SIGNIFICANT TALKS IN ROME.
    135 11 Future Of League. DISSATISFACTION OF MUSSOLINI. Rome, Nov. 24. Although no statement was issued after a 50-minute talk between M. Josef Avenol, Secretary-General to the League of Nations, and Slgnor Mussolini, it Is regarded as very significant that M. Avenol has decided to stay in Rome
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    NEWFOUNDLAND.
    180 11 Commission Report Accepted. St. John's (Newfoundland), Nov. 25. Mr. F. C. Alderdice Prime Minister of Newfoundland, announces that his party has unanimously accepted the Royal Commission Report.— Reuter. As a sequel to the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the financial difficulties of Newfoundland, it was announced on Nov. 22
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    JAPANESE TRADE.
    63 11 Lancashire M.P.s Want Treaty Abrogated. London, Nov. 24. The Lancashire members of the House of Commons are supporting a motion which Mr. A. E. G. Fuller, of the Ardwlck Division of Manchester, will move on Nov. 29 demanding the abrogation of the Anglo-Japanese trade agreement and the restriction
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    SOCIAL CLUB CRAZE IN GERMANY.
    190 11 Denounced And To Be Stopped. Berlin, Nov. 18. The Chlef-of-Staff of the NationalSocialist Storm Detachments, Capt. Roehm, who recently won wide approval by taking a firm stand against bigotry and pharasalsm, has issued a new decree sharply denouncing the craze for organising social club's societies
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    FRENCH BUDGET.
    272 11 A Fatal Rock For Two Cabinets. Paris, Nov. 24. The month-old Sarraut Government never had a very vigorous existence and foundered on the same fatal rock as the Daladier Government. Attacked by the Socialists the Government had little chance of remaining in power unless reinforced by the Centre
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    AERO ENGINES.
    101 11 Belgium Decides To Buy British. Rugby, Nov. 23. For the third year in succession and after a close investigation of aero engines made in many countries the Belgian Government has placed a contract for Roll Royce Kestrel supercharged engines, this time for 24. The rated power of all
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    FOUNDING OF MARYLAND
    69 11 Plaque Unveiled At Tercentenary. Rugby, Nov. 23. In the presence of the American Ambassador and members of the Maryland Tercentenary Commission, a bronze plaque was unveiled on the Cowes parade yesterday to commemorate the sailing from Cowes 300 years ago of two small ships with Leonard Calvert,
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    SEVEN KILLED IN AIR CRASH.
    188 11 Tragic Opening Of New, China Service. CAUGHT IN FOG. British Planes Collide 6,000 Feet Up. S«ven people were killed when the aeroplane inaugurating the Shanghai-Canton air service crashed in a fog at Amoy. Hong Kong. Nov. 25 Tragedy marked the inauguration of the Shanghai-Canton passenger
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    DISARMAMENT.
    223 11 Use Of Diplomatic Machinery. Rugby, Nov. 23. Capt. Anthony Eden, Under-Secre-tary for Foreign Affairs, who represented the British Government at yesterday's meeting of the Bureau of the Disarmament Conference at Geneva, left for London last nigl.i. Mr. Arthur Henderson, President of the Disarmament Conference, is remaining in Geneva another
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    DUKE OF ATHOLL.
    32 11 London. Nov. 24. The Duke of Atholl was today fined £25 at Bow Street, the magistrate holding that the beneficiaries of thei Duke's "lottery" scheme were arbitrarily selected.— Reuter.
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    CHINESE CLERK'S PATHETIC LETTER.
    455 12 Unable To Bear Long Illness. A pathetic letter was addressed to the authorities by Tan Wye Kam, a 38-year-old Hokien Chinese clerk employed at the A.I.C, who died in the General Hospital on Nov. 10 from the effects of corrosive poisoningIt read: "I am mentally depressed
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    TO BE SUED.
    220 12 Test Action Against Municipality. A Municipal employee will be asked by the Municipal Commissioners to take legal action against them. This step has been authorised by Committee No. 5. The President is to arrange with a member of the Pro vident Fund to take formal legal action
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    PEDESTRIAN'S DEATH.
    243 12 Chinese Knocked Down By Car. A verdict of death by misadventure was recorded by Mr. F. G. Bourne, the Singapore Coroner, at the inquest on a 55-year-old Kheh Chinese, Ngiew Meyok. who died as the result of being knocked down by a car in Alexandra Road. The car
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    MADAM ST EUGENIE.
    56 12 Death Of Penang Convent Teacher. (From Our Own Correspondents Penang. Nov. 24. The death took place at the Penan-* Convent of Madam St. Eugenic, a member "«f teaching staff, at the age of 63. Father Der*dec took the service at the funeral. There was a large attendance.
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    MR. CHAN FOOK NYAN.
    193 12 Kuala Lumpur Tribute To Late Pensioner. A correspondent writes to the Mala* Mail: Mr. Chan Fook Nyan. whose death has occurred in Singapore, was for years Chief Clerk of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board and later an Inspector in the Chinese Secretariat here. He retired on
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    LONG FINGER NAIL.
    188 12 What It Means To Chinese. It was stated during a case which came up for hearing in the third court yesterday that the significance of a Chinese wearing the nail of the small finger of his left hand long was that the man was too proud to
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    FOUND IN HOTEL.
    134 12 Taliman, a native of Celebes Island, who said he had been In Singapore for only four months, was caught in the passage upstairs of the Arlma Hotel (at the Junction of Lavender Street and Serangoon Road) in suspicious circumstances shortly after midnight on Nov. 13. Produced before
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    DR. LIM HAN HOE'S APPOINTMENT.
    352 12 Member Of Council. MR. TAN CHENG LOCK ON EXECUTIVE BODY. Dr. lim Han Hoe has been nominated an Unofficial Member of the Legis- latiye Council of the Straits Settle- merits in place of Mr. Wee Swee Teow. Dr. Lam Han Hoe, MB., Ch.B. (Edin) is
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    MALAYAN HYLAMS IN CONCLAVE.
    360 12 MALAYAN HYLAMS IN CONCLA VE. Local Association Formed. The two-day general conference of the Hylam residents of Malaya which was held at the Kheng Chiu Hoe Kuan, Beach Road, Singapore, concluded with the decision to form a general association which will be styled the Nanyang Kheng Ngal General Association. Its
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    SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS.
    51 12 The Singapore Repertory Players' second production at Goodwood Park Hotel U Noel Coward's "Hay Faver" on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 and 2. The cast includes Gladys Hope-Falkner, Eileen Workman. Betty Alken. Joan Watson, Hida Dorrington. G. B. Pecker, J. L. Champncss, R Wal'.ing and F. B.
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    SIAM QUIET.
    44 12 Arms Restored To Licensed Dealers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Nov. 24. Following the lifting of martial law the authorities have restored arms and ammunition to licensed gun dealers in the capital. The police patrols In Bangkok are now doing ducy unarmed.
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    TAPPERS BUSY IN KAMPONGS.
    459 12 Malayan Comments. MARKED RESPONSE TO BETTER PRICES. Many signs of increased activity in native rubber holdings in the last three months are reported in the Malayan Agricultural Journal. There has been a still further and considerable increase In the number of both large and small holdings
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    WANGKANG CEREMONY.
    90 12 The Malacca Guardian has published a brochure to celebrate the Wangkang Ceremonial and Procession the celebrations in connection with which commence on Monday. This Chinese festival Is held only once In fourteen years and is attracting vast crowds of sightseers to Malacca. Well printed and profusely Illustrated, the
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    635 12 THE "YA TUAN" MENTALITY. Now that Mr. Llm Cheng Ean has resigned his seat on the Legislative Council, speculation is rife among the Chinese community of Penang as to who will be appointed by his excellency the Governor as his successor. There are many who
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    MAINLY ABOUT PEOPLE.
    295 12 Mr. H. D. Bidlake, of Kubang Estate, Nllal, has returned from leave. Mr. C. E. Richard, manager of E. O. Qammeter and Co., wl'l return from leave by the Conte Rosso on Tuesday. Mr. D. A. M. Brown, of Penang, was successfully operated upon In a London
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    MUNICIPAL WORK FOR THE LOCALLY BORN.
    2346 13 Committee To Investigate Possibilities. Locally born British subjects are likely to be given greater scope for advancement in Municipal employment in the future. At yesterday's meeting of the Commissioners a committee was appointed to investigate the possibility and desirability of creating opportunities of advancement
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    MR. ALLEN DENNYS.
    89 13 Funeral Of Malayan Pioneer. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 24. The funeral of Mr. Allen Dennys this morning was largely attended. The Rev. Colin King took the service both at the chapel :nd the graveside. A brother (Mr. S. F. Dennys), a son, a son-in-law (Mr.
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    TEACHER'S DESPERATION
    176 13 Took Poison Because He Could Not Marry Girl. A young schor' 1 ach wh attempted to commit suicide was yesterday bound over by the third magistrate in the sum of $50 with one suroty for one year. The accused, Kang Piah Choo, pleaded guilty to the charge of
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    21 SHOPS GUTTED.
    78 13 Damage Of Half A Million Guilders. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Nov. 22. A large fire, in which 21 native shops were destroyed, causing damage to the extent of half a million guilders. Is reported from Padang. The owner of one of the shops has been arrested,
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    22 13 Sir Basil Blackett will address the Rotary Club on Wednesday, Dec. 6. His subject will be: "The Economics of the Twentieth Century.
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    Heavy Going But Good Sport At Bukit Tim ah,—Today9s Selections. CONCLUSION OF LOCAL RACING SEASON.
    393 14 Heavy Going But Good Sport At Bukit Tim ah, Today 9 s Selections. CONCLUSION OF LOCAL RACING SEASON. Prospect Of Interesting Sport Today. The Singapore racing Season closes today with the second day of '.he S.T.C. November Amateur Meeting. The next races will be the extra meeting which has been
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    RAIN MARS OPENING DAY OF S.T.C. AMATEUR MEETING.
    2457 14 Mr. Mann Placed In Six Out Of Seven Races. Tn the very heavy going at Bukit Timah yesterday it was surprising that there were not many more upsets than actually occurred on the opening day "of the Singapore Turf Club November amateur
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    NOVEMBER HANDICAP PROBABLES.
    230 14 Twenty-nine Runners For Manchester Event London, Nov. 24. The following are the probable starters and Jockeys for the Manchester November Handicap (1% miles) which will be run tomorrow. Sir E. Tate's DENBIOH (Nevett) 9.7 Mr. V. Eamanuel's STATESMAN (C. Smirke) 9.4. Mr. H. Clayton's DISARMAMENT (Bullock) 9.4
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    S.C.C. BOWLS,
    55 14 Ties in the S.C.C. Lawn Bowls! Championship for next week are: Monday, Nov. 27. S. J. CasseU vs. P. O'Neill Dunne H. Henshelwood vs. C. D. Belton. Tuesday, Nov. 28. J. A. Dean vs. H. K. Fearnside. Wednesday, Nov. 29. E. H. R. Bowerman vs. Winner of H.
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    Selections By Our Racing Correspondent
    73 14 Race No. 1: Beau Geste II Arjuna II La Petite. Race No. 2: Head of the Bill Lucky Number Land's End. Race No. 3: Duke Menin Lady Tarquin Silver Blaze. Race No. 4: Army Contractor Movalong Springkell. Race No. 5: Trilby Nellie Nubllus King. Race
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    YACHTING.
    65 14 On Sunday, the 6 Metre and B Classes will take part in the annual race round the Johore Shoal Buoy, competing respectively for a Club Trophy and the Mowgli Challenge Cup. Starts will be at 0.20 and 9.30 a.m. respectively. The C Class will sail the second of a
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    S.C.C.'s Big Hockey Win.—Important Rugby Match On Padang. s.C.c. SCORE RIGHT GOALS.
    82 15 S.C.C.'s Big Hockey Win. Important Rugby Match On Padang. s.C.c. SCORE RIGHT GOALS. KllillHil AhNiH latlon Ovt rwluliiu'd. H1141.4 iMfl I all b i wI 11 1 1 I K 1 1 .4 1 i .ill. ii. n i i mid > Iv I. ,l,i. M II i I I
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    SECRET OF THE SPURS' SUCCESS.
    338 15 Speed Anil Determination To Win. mu«t liuvti cauied a i u| IlllbUlVlllg 111 I ...,1k. .111. 1... I 11. whirl) v. „,1, fa mid i In 1... who m iiu In h.i nil. ii .i.i I 1,, i t in 11. i| li. ii nuall
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    MALAYA CUP MATCHES.
    290 15 Hiiitftt|ii»i-f And PtmUl (litmew. aingauan will meet Negri i I lUh I'.tdmiH l.iut neuioii, ulaylng ut Beremban, Bi. by v iiiu row margin. will not be at full strength owing to Hi. Inabllll I V. M. .i.Usuiin I y In linn mil Hailiu ugallibl I iwull hai
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    PENANG HOCKEY.
    71 15 < liMokl Hchool'H StiicewM On KispluiiiKlr. own i vi i. Kuondi Ml i 111 4 bplriiilUl limki y until Ii Oil Uu i Kuulu I Uiu I vi Iliur AI thllUHll I!" homi Lain WM wllliulll i n thoi i i il gall, I liui ill..|ilayilig uihllia i
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    39 15 li.tlj) NutrmUl 11. Hittiiii t Mvoioai wwiege w> w"" HI V I.RO, bi lutlbtit Amu vi CuIU. I A ird r«v. "iT"*! i xi vi ipo i*»u»ug WllUltUca II mm w. vVcl. Mt<tu»i i wiiui.ln. vi fmtk,
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    272 15 rirnt liuunti Proper 01 l<\ A. vi». •nig in Uiu Plff| Bouiul ul Hit t A gain.., in iiu: fcimiu. i firm DlvUlon inaiilui. in hi. h. II moon Ilnl Divui.mi Aa.ui. VIIU VI N.WCMtUUUJ. V 6 Ull ...iitlii T vi Anenal ..i in, i I VI. Wr.,l
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    TENNIS SENSATION.
    52 15 Mi .M.Muh To Hftvi Twt W.ti.i* l<< I Nut. 2ft. Mm. 1 1 tli ii Moody, Hit l.miiiiia Itiiiliu |ili«)ti, hub blalt-d oh. lit* übll.l I 1. .11 l t tllll|)f llllNf Ithlllß for Ml leuttl Iwo ytsMiH mid lm« nutlynvd htrndl for that period for iv*>\ nnd
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    MALACCA SPORT.
    78 15 t'luh Unlucky To i 11... 1,, v M.i 1.1. i tin own "i 1 1 op hi. i Malacca, Nuv 88 i i,. M.Ua, i,. i, i i I |U lain Jiul tiv(nrt) tinlln giuii.nl lua. I luh Wflt kiiull oil till' all. i. k ai. i I
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    M.C.C. WIN AGAIN.
    49 15 Verity And Nitiioln In Turin. Nrw n. ii. i < n lilt) Vli my l XI 111 it II WOII ra.'.lly by all Iliuii.. 11. Hill 111 tilt! I Vi. i ii. y ..I i Ultf Mir .i .i. i uiu making ili v& Id ul i
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    HADMINTON.
    53 15 ul.iy, .1 11. 1. .111. Him I ii (111 Hal .illll I'liilli I Ib 21 l.nw I'uii Ban and I Hl.iii beat low foil Uy. ami iju. K KUlltf Nglap. 17 ill. 81 i i.. i.iik Hiiiiii I .1 VII I an liui i. i I ■i VII Tun
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    Xmas Shopping in Full Swing.
    1011 16 Queen Buys Her Presents. (By Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Tr s Office, Fleet Street, Nov. 2. k LTHOUGH Christmas is nearly two months ahead, the annual shopping campaign has already begun. Of course, there are as yet no signs of the crowds that in a
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    RECIPES
    189 16 Lettuce Soup. pUT into strips the equivalent in lettuce leaves of two lettuces, as well as a handful of spinach, being sure to discard the stalks and any j stringy parts. Also chop up finely some parsley (no stalks) and cook this with the lettuce and spinach in a
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    TIPS FOR THE COOK
    241 16 rpo blanch almonds for cakes, plunge them into a bowl of boiling water for a few minutes. Drain off and pour cold water over them. Leave for five minutes, then rub briskly in a coarse towel to remove the softened skins. JAM sandwiches will rise better
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    Vogue Of The Fabric Gloves
    203 16 Fabric gloves have stolen all the fashion shows. In all the parades these practical. tunning, washable affairs de grand things for street costumes, sports outfits and even evening gowns were prominently displayed. Not only can ou purchase glows of the same material or contrasting color
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    A JOURNAL IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.
    2851 17 "Three Men In Malaya"—Mr. Sidney's Books —The Men Of Rembau —A Stronghold Of Matriarchy Cynics On Armistice Day. (By the Kuala Lumpur Correspondent) I have Just finished reading Mr. Richard Sidney's novel, Three Men In Malaya," published locally a few weeks ago, and must
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    TRADE REVIVAL SIGNS.
    262 17 Prince George And Britain's Lead. London, Oct. 21. The Royal family were described as a "Ministry of Encouragement" by Mr. Roldan Dunkerley, president of the Institute of Costs ano Works Account- ants, at the annual dinner at the May Fair Hotel last night "Throughout these times of
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    MAN INSURED AND MURDERED.
    239 17 I Death Sentence On Four Americans. A sensational case ended in New York on Oct. 19. Four men were found guilty of murdering Michael Malloy. whose life they had previously insured In their own favour for £360, writes the correspondent of the Dally Telegraph. The men,
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    34 17 j Four more Chinese residents of Japan who were deported have reachI ed Shanghai. The charge against them \in this instance was that they had ben taking photographs without, I permission from the authorities.
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    BATOK OPERA.
    37 18 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Nov. 22. The Batak Opera now playing in Medan has signed a contract to play In Penang and other places in the Straits Settlements. They leave here on Nov. 29.
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    AERODROME DISPUTE.
    82 18 Tientsin Owner Get- His Property Back. Tientsin. Nov. 18. Chinese agnation against the Japanese construction of an aerodrome following purchase of a big piece of Chinese property for this purpose came to a conclusion when the Chinese Judicial court gave a verdict Hi favour of the Chinese owner
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    WHO WANTS PRETTY RUBBER?
    2376 18 What Mr. Bishop Was Told InTheU.S.A. Some startling discoveries were made b > a R.R.I, expert who toured American rubber factories last summer. He found that "the extra effort made by the estate to ensure a really high quality product receives little or no recognition." The
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    FOREIGNERS BANNED.
    70 19 Nanking. Nov. 8. Foreigners will be prohibited from travelling to the North-West by air. In view of the fact that certain aliens have recently been visiting Tlhua, provincial capital of Slnklang. by the aeroplanes of the Eurasia Aviation Corp. and carrying out espionage work in Kansu and Slnkiang,
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    308 19 I Magistrates And Laws Of Psychology. Motoring offences and health in reflation to crime were discussed at the annual conference of the Magistrates' I Association at the Guildhall. EC. Dr. R. D. Glllespie, physician for psychological medicine at Guy's Hospital, !said it was only in a small
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    HINDU RULER HELPS CATHOLICS.
    214 19 Maharaja Of Mysore Lays Foundation Stone. Colombo, Nov. 1. The unique spectacle of a Hindu ruler of an Indian State acti-ely helping forward the building of a Catholic Church was witnessed on October 28. when H. H. the Maharaja of Mysore laid the foundation stone of
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    NEW MADRAS PARTY.
    103 19 To Contest Next Council Elections. Madras. Oct. 30. The Congress Swarajya Party was formed at a meeting of prominent Congressmen of Madras Presidency last evening with Mr. S. Satyamurthi as president and Mr. Muthuranga Mudaliar and two others as vicepresidents. The programme of the new Party Includes
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    BURIED ALIVE.
    60 19 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Nov. 22. The Padang district judge has sentenced three natives to three, three and two and a half years, respectively, for an unusual crime. It appears that the three men set upon a fellow countryman and, when he was rendered unconscious, buried him
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    27 20 THE CMYK LIAN KAH, or crew of the Wangkang, in their picturesque costumes and headgear. The Wangkang Procession takes place in Malacca on Not. 27 and 39.
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    54 20 THE POLISH CADET TRAINING SHIP Dar Pomona, has arrived at Plymouth from Gdynia, carrying 72 catets in training for the Polish merchant service. The vessel is a fully rigged ship and made the journey under canvas without using her auxllarj power. The picture shows the hoisting of the Polish merchant
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    36 20 THE ANNUAL "RAG" of the Newcastie University (Armstrong College) students was held recently, in aid of local hospitals. The pic ture shows an aristocrat meeting his fate at the guillotine— one of the tableaux. (Planet News.)
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    40 20 THE ANNUAL SERVICE of the Order of Buffaloes took place on the Horse Guards parade, followed by a march to the Cenotaph. Here are some of the wreaths which were placed on the Cenotaph by members of the order. (P.N.)
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    31 20 F. W. DOINSTHORPE, an ex-champion, is here using the heaviest racquet ever seen in serious tennis, when he competed in the British professional championship which opened at Eating, London. (Planet N.)
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