The Straits Times, 1 December 1933

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    37 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NBARLY CENTURT.I THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FftlPAt, DECEMBER 1, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES, SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      466 1 Singapore: 78. Cecil st. cphone bisd* GPIERSONS N?IVAT i/Nrrrnibir nvJi LiviiiCi r^\ 4u 2k Wonderful for Toning &m Vt^^Sh -~lf\. Increases Will-Power [^^^"^if^iii^j^ The Mighty Young Apollon, a^^W^ "VT^ou will be interested to hear that I have iwo packs of playing cards, tearing horse shoes 1 tried for myself the
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      176 1 %UALA LUMPUR! 25, JAVA ST. f'PHONr -»««^>, HORNBY TRAINS Hornby Trains are the best that yon eaa bv> The lafmeHnu are ballt for heavy loads and lone runs, the RoUlnc etock Is stronc and durable, the aooesssrtes %rt reaUstle aad correct In proportion, while ereir part b made of the
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    FAT GIRLS OUT OF FASHION
    164 3 All over the world Kruschen Salts Is appealing to girls and women who arc striving for an attractive free-from-fat figure. Here is the method they are following to banish fat and bring into blossom all the natural attractiveness that they possess every morning they take
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    CARING FOR BABY'S HEALTH.
    192 3 A TALK TO MOTHERS. Kvery mother wants her baby to grow up strong and healthy. But will he? certainly not if hii stomach and bowels are neglected in childhood. Naturally parents do not wilfully neglect their children. But are they always careful to watch for signs
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    MORE VESSELS FOR SCRAPYARD.
    473 3 Liner Lapland Sold To Japanese. The British liner Lapland, of nearly 18,900 tons gross, has now been sold for breaking up, it is understood. In Japan. The vessel has been owned by F. Leyland and Co., Limited, and has long been employed in the service of
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    ADVENTUROUS TRIP.
    269 3 Hong Kong, Nov. 22. Unable to find employment in Hong I Kong, Capt. L. Kingdom, late of the merchant marine service, is setting out for Tonga, Fiji, today in the Teine China, a 41-ft. Chinese-rigged sampan. Capt. Kingdom will have on board as passengers two Samoan women and
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    137 3 CELEBES MARU, Jap., 4,258 tons, from Calcutta 33-11. for Hong Kong 1-12. TAKADA. Brit., 4,223 tons, from Osaka 1-12. for Calcutta via Penang 2-12. VAN VOLLKNHOVKN, Fr, 393 tons, from Saigon 1-12, for Saigon 4-12. HENRDC. Norw., 760 tons, from Bangkok 30-11. for Bangkok 1-12. LARUT. Brit., 464
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    130 3 Friday, December 1. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEFPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. 'Princess Mwy," Hoppers 1. 2. 3, 4. 5, 6. 7 to 8. Lch. "Klttiwake," Belangkas. Tembakul, W. Bt. Bertha. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf NIL VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjonjc Pa#ar.
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    17 3 The m.v. Centaur arrived in Singapore from Fremantle yesterday with 1,941 sheep, two dogs and two pigs.
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    PASSENGERS.
    49 3 The following passengers arrived In Singapore by the Klang: Mr. and Mrs. E. King, Miss Besbner, Mrs. E. C. Cooper and Mr. H. H. Cobbins. The following passegers arrived by the Larut today: Mr. H. H. Bushneld. Mr. Corb'n, Mr. Tan Luang Kia. Mrs. Strickland and Mrs. Thurstone.
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      117 3 I LEA&. A PtRRINS SAUCE rat tl 2j£j and genuine B Worcestershire •S ask for it by name JlHwff*^ iou DON'T CONFUSE CHEAPNESS WITH ECONOMY Quality and Reliable Service ilte in recommending for all Ootlcal Work. JOHN DUKE F.8.0.A (Honours) F.SM.C. No. 21, ottttery Road, Singapore. Brine your KIDDIES to
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      713 3 jfe NORDDEUTSCHEP BSi lloyd(lncorporated la Germany.; The undermentioned are the company's Intended fixtures 1 OUTWARD COBLENZ for Cebu, Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, N. China Sc Japan Dec. 8 1 SAALE for Manila, Hong Kong, S'ghal, N. China Japan Dec 10 HOMEWARD I ISAR far Genoa. Marseilles. Oran, Adam, R'dam. E'burg
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      434 3 PRESIDENT LINERS Reduced Fares £67.3.11. MANILA /HONG KONG TO EUROPE. VIA AMERICA Tourist class across the Pacific Ist class Ran In America. Tourist class Atlantic In the new and famous s.a. Manhattan or sj. Washington (If passage through the Panama Canal U desired approximately {7.0.9 extra). SPEED WITH COMFORT FROM
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      363 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHOP CO., LTD. Incorporated In England.) "ELLERMAN* LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTFRDAM HAMBURG Via Ports and Snei Canal. Due Sail*. Steamer Spore Sport. CITY OF LILLE In port Dec/ 1 CITY OF EVANSVILLE Dec. 29 Jan 3 CITY OF NORWICH Jan. 14 Jan. It FOR HONO KONG. SHANGHAI
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      73 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •P hrs. *P Alor Star 88 Nil 6.5 73 Kola Bharu 85 Nil 7.3 73 K. Trengganu 84 0.53 5.5 73 Bukit Jeram 87 0.06 9.5 74 Mersing 85 1.04 6.3 72 Singapore (Mt. Faber)
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      62 3 TIDE TABLES. Friday, December 1. H. W. 9 44 am. 9 ft. 3 in., lit p.m., 8 ft. 7 in. U W. 4.1 a.m.. 4 ft. 4 In.. 4.32 p.m.. 9 In. Saturday, December 2. H. W. 10.15 am 9 ft. 5 in., 11.56 p.m., 8 ft. 7 in. L.
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      331 4 SITUATION VACANT W: for any position advertised in these columns send copies of testimonials. Do not send original.*. WAN". ED. Delivery Clerk. Able to drive small lorry and to collect and deliver orders. Box No. 87. Straits Times. BOARD— RESIDENCES PRE-WAR RATES at Lloyd House." 2. Lloyd Road. Call 5
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      606 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET Bungalows. Angullla Park, Angullla 00. HOUSS on InsUtuUon Bill Rant 100 Onlted Engineers. TO LET. SHOP, FLAT, Amber Mansions Applj Spore Building Corp, 64. Market St TO LET. 2, St. Thomas' Walk. 14 bedrooms, bathrooms, attached, mod. san.. $150 pjp Apply 100. TangUn Road. 1-C, Sea
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      557 4 FOR SALE CHEAP scribbling pads— for workshops, schools and offices see advertisement In this issue. KELVINATOR ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS New models arriving soon.— finer than ever. Lowest prices, easiest terms ever offered. Also guaranteed used Kelvlnators KELVIN ATORS RENTED. Malaya* Mechanical Eqaipaent Ce. 14, Robinson Road. TeL 34C4. CHEAP SALE Samples,
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      664 4 BUSINESS CARDS FIGARO I EUROPEAN LADY EXPERTS just arrived <;q permanent WAVING. WITH LATEST EQUIPMENT RAFFLES HOTEL (Mas— IM) and at K Bras Basah Road. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. HARD and Miss BANA M. WATEKLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. PUBLIC NOTICE~ ASAM KUMBANG TIN DREDGING LIMITED. (Incorporated in the
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      624 4 THE STRAITS TIMES Head office, CECIL AND STANLEY STREETS. SINGAPORE Branch office, 25. JAVA STREET, KUALA LUMPUR. Cables TIMES. SINGAPORE. Telephones: SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR 3681 Editorial 5151-5153 Advertising 77*1 Circulation and General Office 7702 Printing and Publishing T7M Sole Advertising Representatives In Great Britain. REUTER3, LTD. t Advt Dept 24.
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      424 4 Ban Bng Huat ft Co. ■■MA Chop Ban Hoe Lee. 2. Jalan Mcirlng. BATU PAHAI. Sain Bombay Store. 28. Jalan Rehmat BEGAMAT. Tbye Leong ft Co. 9-1 L Jalaa Awang. ma Nan Yang ft Co, 41, Jalan Maharanl Lanka Stores. 16, Jalan AbduUah. MALACCA. Hong ffin ft Co 14. First
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      184 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES ■■■JOT Within Ol idr Ithoat M«U>» Malaya. Postage. Monthly S 3.00 S 4.00 S 2.50 quarterly S »M SUM 7.50 Half Yearly S17.N SUM SISM Yearly S3*M *4S.M '-30.00 Nolc. OnUtation cheques should include the usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENT'? *i
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      232 5 HOTELS TO DAY'S ATTRACTIONS COCKTAIL DANCE MAKAN KETCHIL 6.30 p.m. to 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL DINNER DANCE 9.30 p.m. to Midnight BOOKING NOW OPEN CHRISTMAS EVE to be held on Saturday, Dec. 23rd, Extension to 2 a.m." BOXING DAY, Tuesday, December 26th Extension to 2 a.m. NEW YEAR'S EVE, December 31st
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      212 5 W/ °N°OTE THE CLOSING DATE FOR A sp ACE BUYING is y e Advise the CcT*^ Reodina Public. r <>l To await the publication of the Straits Times Special Christmas Supplement on December 11 before purchasing Christmas Gifts. If you are not a daily reader of the Straits Times, place
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      61 5 Trade Mark Counterfeiters Fined. FOR ALL DEFECTS OF VISION CONSULT M. EZEKIEL SONS, Established nearly 30 years. OPTOMETRISTS and OPTICIANS Only Address: Sallies Clumbers, Baffin Place, Singapore, Branch: J5. NMrdwl*. BaUvta. OptametiJst: A. M. O.D. F. 1.0. (L*n4on). etc FOURNIER'S HYGENIQUF MIXTURE TONIC ELIXIR World Wide Reputation. Refuse Substitute* Sold
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      91 5 BE UP-TO-DATE Use The latest Cameras. Such as PROM I NENT LEICA CONTAX ROLLEIFLEX EXAKTA SUPERB M AKI N A We accept old Cameras as part payment for new ones. Enquiry Invited Particulars Frer SINGAPORE PHOTO Co., 39. High Str* t Singapore. TEL: 6389. The IMPERIAL "GOOD COMPANION" The only
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      118 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMME. For Straits Settlements, and Federated) Malay States from the Empire trans-' mitter, Daventry, England. TODAY. 6.20 a.m. A Recital of Gramophone Records presented by Christopher Stone. 7.5 The 8.8.C. Dance Orchestra. 7.20 St. Andrew's Day Programme. 7.50 Scottish Memories. 8.5 The News. 2.50 The News Fruit Market Notes.
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      33 5 10.35 Variety and Three Comedy Burlesq'ies. 11 30 "Music and the Ordinary Listener" Sir Walford Da vies. 11.50 The T iotel Metropole Orchestra. 12.35 The News (second reading). 12.50 The 8.8.C. Dance Orchestra.
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      " MALAYANISATION."
      877 6 MALAYANISATION." Mr. Roland Braddell On A Dangerous Generalisation." To the Editor of tht Straits Times. Sir.— l quote the following from your fcsi-c of Nov. 28: (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Nov. IT. Essentially a Chinese festival, the most remarkable fact about the celebration of the Wangkang here trday is
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      111 6 To make skin jjmftf^ OIL into each cake of Y^^vV 7 Y ou mUBt kcc P you*" «km \\gX I^TLTTf hygienically clean, free of Rjfek Jm m 1 thM pimples and disfiguring blem- y^-— -^LZjJ^^V ««■««©«•<* ishes that offend others. 20,000 /I h ~Bl«i results, use Pnlmolive. Its chief jfl
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      98 6 I MORE THAN I $4,000 has already been I GIVEN AWAY IN THE I SUNDAY TIMES j FREE ENTRY j I FOOTBALL j I COMPETITION. j E THE j I BIG PRIZE I I OF $500 j I HAS BEEN J I WON SIX TIMES! j and I j ANOTHER
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      140 6 Today's Crossword Puzzle I Z 5"~ W, 5 5 (a 7™ ll* IP 2fc" 27 111 W £1 a!" 3O pi *m t (CLUES.) 19. Birds A CHHW 20 Forces Al-RU»O. 23. Wait upon 24. Track 1. Movable fence 25. Separate 4 Husbandman 27. Thieved 10 Dallies 30 sla^ 11.
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    DEBTS OF ILLEGAL PARTNERSHIPS.
    711 7 Appeal Court Ruling. CANNOT EVADE LIABILITY. A Judgment which was described as "of considerable moment to business men In this town," was delivered In the Court of Appeal this morning by Mr. Justice Thomas (Chief Justice of the F.M.S.). The effect of the Judgment was that
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    FUNDS FOR HOSPITAL.
    84 7 Successful Chin Wah School Performance. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Nov. 27. The special performance in aid of the funds of the Negrl Sembilan Chinese maternity hospital, at the Astoria Hall last night, inder the patronage of the British Resident, was a great success. The performance was
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    OVERCOME BY GAS
    52 7 An accident occurred In the coal engine room of the A.B.C. Brewery, Alexander Road, this morning, when a Chinese coolie was overcome by an escape of gas. The ambulance was hurriedly called, but before its arrival, the man had been revived with oxygen The man was taken
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    62 7 Falling from the second floor of a house in Tan Quee Lan Street last night, a Chinese sustained a fracture of the skull and was taken to hospital in an unconscious condition. A long knife wound on the left side of the neck was Inflicted by an Indian on a
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    36 7 Mr. A. Butchart has taken charge of Malayan Water Transport Co., Kuala Selangor, from Capt. H. Hodgson, who Is going to China and Japan on a business trip for a few months, says our Klang correspondent.
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      428 7 "BEST FOR MONTHS" A BRILLIANT FILM THAT SHOULD NOT BE MISSED FREE PRESS (Yesterday) II II "ONE OF THE FINEST PICTURES OF ITS KIND THAT WE HAVE HAD IN SING APORE" Malaya Tribune 30-11-33. II 'I NIGHTLY 6.15 9.15— Matinees SATURDAY SUNDAY 3.15 MADELEINE CARROLL, HERBERT MARSHALL, CONRAD VEIDT, EDMUND
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      136 7 4111 JONIGHT IPAVI L I O N I TONIGHT Ralph Lynn in his funniest part with Ben Travers providing his funniest farce *t this hilarity feast. A Grand M. CM. Show you simply MUST Enjoy! I^Wr^^praf^J TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.15 ynanJuL WcuLbouue MtESSLER-BEEHY f|V I ROBERT YOUNG Jk BJlr'^tfiS f MAUREEN
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    244 8 Rubber Opens Firm. BATAVIA MEETING ON DEC. 5, (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Friday. Today's Prices: 1 Rubber, price 13 cts., up y 8 ct. Tin, Singapore price $113.37' 2 down 50 cts. Gold, £6 ss. T -d.. down 4 '/id. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber, London 4fgd., up
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    PRODUCE.
    298 8 Singapore, Dec. 1, 12 noon. Buyer Seller Gambler 4.00 Java Cube 6.75 Hamburg Cube 6.75 Muntok White Pepper 22.25 White Pepper 21.25 Black Pepper 13.00 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundrled 3.10 Copra, mixed 2.40 Small Flake Tapioca 4.15 Fair Flake Tapioca 4.05 Med. Pearl Tapioca 4.75 Srral) Pearl Tapioca
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        435 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 32/ 6 £1 £1 Austral Malay 36/9 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam Tin 15/1 1 Ayer Weng 1.32 i/ 2 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 36/6 1 1 Batang Padang 0.30 £1 £1 ChangkatTin 43/1 1 Batu Caves 1.03 £1 £1 Chenderiang
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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 5.10.0 5.15.0 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.
        140 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfc p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4['> 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.
        373 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 0.85 0.90 0.80 0.90 Alor Gajah (SI) 0.60 0.70 0.60 0.70 A. Hitam ($1) 0.90 1.00 0.85 1.00 A. Kuning (|1) 0.15 0.20 U. 15 0.20 A. Malay ($2) 1.55 1.75 1.50
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      216 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the HoQg Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 7/64 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 3/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 5/64 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 1/16 London,
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      BRITISH CUSTOMS.
      157 8 It is notified for information that the importation into Great Britain and Northern Ireland of dutiable articles by letter post (even if insured or registered) is prohibited. (2) Letters which are found to contain dutiable articles are liable to confiscation by the British customs authorities. (3) A few
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      TRAPPED IN ICE.
      76 8 Red Army To Blast Ships To Safety. Moscow, Nov. 25. Three hundred ships on the river between Leningrad and Lake Ladoga I have been caught In the ice and are in danger of perishing, as four small Russian ice breakers sent to their relief are unable to
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      ROBBED ON OWN DOORSTEP.
      49 8 Marseilles, Nov. 29. Four bandits held up the director of a leading undertaker's business in Marseilles outside his own establishment Just as he returned from the bank with 110,000 francs in cash for paying salaries. The robbers got away successfully In a motor car— Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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      MONEY ORDER.
      40 8 The rate of issue is Rs. 155=5100 The rate of payment is Rs. 159=5100. The rate of payment is the rate current on the day of receipt of the Money Order Advice by the Straits Settlements Post Office.
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      AIR MAILS.
      51 8 Information has been received from the Alor Star Agents of the Dutch Air Service that the mail plane from Europe will arrive at Alor Star at 11 a.m. today. Should this information prove correct the mail should reach Singapore at about 4 p.m. today and will be delivered
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    166 8 Today North, N -East N.-West Sumatra (Tlnombo) 3 Dm. Selat Pandjang. Bengkalis, Siak, Pakan Baroe, Fort de Kock Padang (Ampang) 3 oJn^ Upper Burma (Hcng Kheng) 3 nm Bangkok (Henri*) 3d31" Bangkok (Marosa) 4 pm' Bllnjoe, Par.gkal Pinang, BtlMon Batavia (Edendale) 4 p.m. Java. South-Wen Sumatra. SouthEast
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    MAILS FOB EUROPE.
    35 8 By Kota Agoenc Christiaan Huygens Mantua D'Artagnan Karagola Left Arrd. S'pore Londoi Oct. 19 Nov. U Oct. 27 Nov. II Oct. 27 Nov. II Nov. 1 Nov. 2! Nov. 2 Nov. 21
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    71 8 Noon, Dec. 1. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 13% 14 (F. 0.8.) 141/" 14% Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers. Dec. ..14 i4i/ R Jan.-Mar. 14 14 14;^ Apr.-June lli._> i 4.y 8 Tone of Market: Firmer. Latest Cable: London Spot
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    EXCHANGES.
    85 8 Rugby, Nov. 29. Foreign exchanges today were: Amsterdam 8.20 Athens 575 Belgrade 242 Berlin 13.81 Bombay 15 3 8 Brussels 23.71' Bucharest 560 Buenos Aires 42 ;t official. Copenhagen 22.40 Helsingfors 226 >/2/ 2 Hong Kong 1/5 Lisbon 110 Madrid 40% Milan 62% Montreal 5.10 Montevideo 35 official. New
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      22 8 GET YOUR SET OVERHAULEI FOR X'MAS MODERATE SERVICE CHARGE! IMPROVE YOUR SET WITH EDDYSTONE COMPONENTS. EODYSTONE RADIO-ELECTRIC Co 28-30. Orchard Road. Singapore
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      94 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Friday, December 1. St. Andrew's Dinner and Caledonian BalL Adelphl Hotel. Repertory Players "Hay Fever." Goodwood Park Hotel, 8.30 p.m. Saturday, December 2. Christmas Bazaar at Memorial Hall. 10 a.m. Repertory Players "Hay Pever," Goodwood Park Hotel. 9.30 p.m. Monday, December 4. Legislative Council mtg.. 10.30
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      NOTES ON HOME INVESTMENTS.
      1106 9 Exchanges Unsettled. R.M.S.P. COMPANY'S HUGE LOSSES. (From Our Own Correspondents London, Nov. 14. The extremely unsettled state of the financial world is apparent in the rapid fluctuation of the principal currencies. 1 This is most obvious in the case of the dollar, which, continuing its erratic
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      237 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 30. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below:— The rise or fall is in relation to the price of Nov. 29. GOVEBNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan 5% 116% Funding
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      AMERICAN SHARES.
      70 9 Wall-Street was closed today. Yesterday's quotations were: General Motors 3 Pi Standard Oil ex. pd. 96 U.S. Steel 43^ National City Bank 20% General Electric 20 Union Pacific Rail Ord. 108H American Tobacco B. 74 H American Can 96 ',i U. S. Rubber 16 Woolworth 39^ Radio Corporation
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      HENRIETTA RUBBER ESTATE.
      93 9 Reconstruction Of The Company. <From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 30. Henrietta Rubber Estate Limited Horoses to reconstruct by going Into liquidation and forming a new company with a capital of £50,000 sterling, divided Into shares of 2s. each. Shareholders are entitled to call for allotment of
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      RUBBER MARKET.
      230 9 Guthrie And Co.'s Weekly Report. Guthrie and Co.'s weekly rubber report, dated Nov. 30, states: During the past week interest has been centred on Batavia where a meetIng of the Governors of the Outer Possessions and other leading officials was held at the- end of last week to
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      PALM OIL PRICES.
      98 9 Guthrie and Co.'s report, dated Nov. 30, states that latest buyers' prices, for Malayan palm oil an* pal".i kernels are as follow: Palm Oil In Bulk: c.i.f.. landed weights New Yo r k-Philadelphia 2.80 cents (U.S. currency) per lb. c.i.f. landed weights U. S A. Pacific Ports
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      TIN RETURNS.
      51 9 Takuapa Valley— Output 652 hr». 177,000 cv. yrs. 1.260 pels. Thabawleik.— Hrs. run 274. cv. yds. treated 60,000, total pels. 290, net value ♦23.110. Pungah.— Hrs. run 313. cv. yds. treated 120.000, total pels. 680, net value $48,838. Taiping (No. 1 Dredge) .—Pels. 198.65. hrl. 319. cv. yds.
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      LONDON TIN MARKET.
      827 9 Restriction Scheme. AMERICAN CONSUMPTION IMPROVES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Nov. 1. The outstanding event of the week has of course been the official communique issued by the International Tin Committee at its London meeting, stating that Bolivia, the Malay States, the Dutch East Indies, Nigeria and
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DEC. 1, 1933. JAPANESE COMPETITION.
    1027 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DEC. 1, 1933. JAPANESE COMPETITION. By a coincidence, on the same day that cables ffom London summarised the debate in the House of Commons on the subject of Japanese competition in the markets of the Empire, we received from Tokio a booklet setting lorth an
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    NOTES OF THE DAY
    840 10 NEWSPAPER FORESTERS. It is probable that many planters feel a very distinct Irritation when they see Mr. Lawrence Henderson's repeated attempts to convince them that rubber forestry Is a "hoax." In the first place, it is not known to what extent Mr. Henderson is qualified to
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    353 10 FLYING 30 YEARS HENCE PART I. Thirty years ago the brothers Wilbur and Orville Wright first flew in a power-driven aeroplane. In this symposium six famous aircraft designers look ahead at the machines of 1963. The second part of this article will appear tomorrow. M. Louis Bleriot
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    AMUSEMENTS
    104 10 Singapore. ADELPIII HOTEL St. Andrew's Society. Al.H.VMBKA Tugboat Annie. With Marie Dressier <fc Wallace Beery. 6.15 9.15. CAPITOL I was A Spy. With Herbert Marshall Sir OeraH Du Maurlcr. 6.15—9.15. GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL Hay Fever. 9.30. GREAT WOULD Cabaret— Huddle it Love M« Tonight. MAKLBOBOUGH Lanka Dahan. 6.15—9.15. NEW
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    REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT FOUND IN IRELAND. DOCUMENTS AND ARMS SEIZED.
    317 11 REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT FOUND IN IRELAND. DOCUMENTS AND ARMS SEIZED. Houses Of Political Leaders Raided. DAIL STATEMENT. Blue Shirts Defying The Ban. Following raids on the houses of Gen. O'Duffy, leader of the United Ireland Party, and Mr. Ernest Blythe, a member of the Cosgrave government, and the headquarters of the
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    PROSPECTS BETTER.
    197 11 Anglo-Soviet Trade Pact Talks. London, Nov. 27. The prospects for the new AngloSoviet trade treaty are believed to have Improved as a result of the negotiations which have been proceeding with troublesome interruptions since April. Agreement on several outstanding Issues has been reached and the biggest remaining obstacle
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    GEN. SIR ARTHUR CURRIE.
    88 11 Death Of Distinguished Soldier. Montreal, Nov. 30. The death has occurred of Gen. Sir Arthur William Currie.— Reuter. Gen. Sir Arthur William Currle, was born on Dec. 5, 1875. He was principal of McGill University at the time of his death, having held the post since
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    MILITIA DEFIED BY WILD CROWD.
    211 11 Battle For Men Wanted For Lynching:. Baltimore, Nov. 28. The difficulty of punishing lynchers in the United States Is illustrated by the opposition offered to an entire regiment of the Militia sent last night to arrest nine men wanted for lynching an aged Negro on
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    UPRISING IN 1934?
    175 11 Police Allegations Of Red Plot. Leipzig, Nov. 28. At the resumption of the flre trial today, the fiery Bulgarian, Dimitroff, amazed the court by his demand that the ex-Chancellor, General von Schlelcher, the ex-Minister, Dr. Hugenburg, the Vice-Chancellor, Herr von Papen, the ex-Chancellor Dr. Bruening, and Herr
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    FIGHTING SERVICES.
    136 11 "My Lips Are Sealed," Says Mr. Baldwin. London, Nov. 30. The estimates for the fighting services to be presented In a few months' time will be examined on the basis of the united defence of the country, namely the Navy, Army and Air Force, declared Mr. Stanley Baldwin
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    WIRELESS IN BRITAIN.
    94 11 5,800,000 Receiving Set Licences Issued. London Nov. 28. The British Broadcasting Corporation book just Issued states that the total number of receiving set licences issued in Great Britain and Northern Ireland is now 5,800,000. It is calculated that Butlsh broadcasting has a dally audience of about 20,000,000
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    ITALY'S WAR DEBTS.
    27 11 Washington, Nov. 28. Italy has offered a token payment of $1,000,300 in respect of the war debt Instalment due on Dec. 15.— Reuter Wireless.
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    HITLER'S WARNING TO EUROPE.
    444 11 Danger Of Bolshevism. DOMINATION BY ASIATIC POWERS. Paris, Nov. 26. "There Is no matter for dispute which would justify a new war," declared Herr Hitler in the course of a two-hour interview with M. de Brlnon, the political editor of the French newspaper, L'Information. M. de
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    JAPAN'S CABINET.
    81 11 Ministers Dissatisfied With Cuts. Tokio. Nov. 30. Dissatisfied with the large cut In his department's budget estimates by the Finance Ministry. Mr. Fumlo Goto, Minister of Agriculture, has formally Intimated his Intention to resign. Mr. Ooto's action Is likely to have an Important bearing on the Cabinet as
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    WARNING TO JAPAN.
    68 11 Tariff Cordon For Colonies Advocated. London, Nov. 30. The Morning Post, In an editorial, says neither the employers nor workers in Lancashire have done their utmost to help themselves out of common difficulties, but if Mr. Runciman's warning to Japan falls on deaf ears the Government must
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    MASS RESIGNATION.
    61 11 Split In Nazi Evangelical Church. Berlin, Nov. 30. The contemplated Installation next Sunday of bishop Mueller as tha Primate of the unified German Evangelical Church has been postponed owing to the resignation of all members of the church's ecclesiastical ministry after a conflict between the extreme Nazi "German
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    RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IN RUSSIA.
    203 11 Strained Relations. VATICAN MAY MAKE OVERTURES. Rome, .30. M. Lltvinoff, the Soviet Foreign Commissar, is due to land at Naples on Saturday and will r le straight to Rome. H* will stay at the Soviet Embasry and will attend a reception at the American Embassy. Wireless
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    RUBBER
    150 11 Comment On Batavla Conference. (Fror.» Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 1. Commenting on the summoning of the Netherlands Indian Supreme Council to meet on Dec. 5 to define the standpoint of the Government concerning rubber restriction Messrs. Symington and Wilson declare "The meetings now being held in Batavla mark
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    ROAD DEATHS.
    179 11 Accident Analysis Results. Rugby, Nov. 29. The Ministry of Transport has Issued a report containing a careful analysis of road accidents resulting In death" during the first six months of this year. The number of such accidents was 2,998, which Is 29 greater than In the corresponding period
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    SEEKING A JOB.
    82 11 British Airman Who Won Schneider Trophy. London, Nov. 30. "Schneider Trophy winner, once holder of the world's speed record, seeks employment, any capacity." This startling appeal for a job set Fleet Street /euths in quest cf the advertiser's identity. He Is. Capt. H. C. Blard, who won
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    MR. W. O. MCGEEHAN.
    32 11 Death Of Famous American Sports Writer. New York, Nov. 30. Mr. W. O. McGeehan, the famous American sports columnist, died here ♦oday at the age of 54— Reuter
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    NAVAL SHIPBUILDING ACTIVITY.
    231 11 U.S. Ambassador's Speech In London. London, Nr M. Mr. Robert W. Blngham. United States Ambassador in London, in a speech at the Thanksgiving Day dinner before the American Society, dealing with U.S. naval shipbuilding activity, voiced the opinion that there would not be the slightest cause for
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    ROOSEVELT UNMOVED.
    220 11 No Concern Over Gold Plan Criticism. Warm Springs, Nov. 30. Mr. Eugene Black, chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, has arrived to report to Mr. Roosevelt on the Board's activities. He stated that he has not "the slightest idea of resigning." No announcement followed the BlackRoosevelt meeting but
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    TOKIO OUTRAGES.
    110 11 Heavy Sentences For Civilians Asked. Tokio, Nov. 30. Following the mild sentences on the ten naval officers concerned in last year's May 15 outrages and on the 11 cadets who each were sentenced to four years' imprisonment on Sept. 19, the public is now lntensery interested to learn
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    BANK OF FRANCE.
    47 11 1,460,488,000 Francs Decrease In Reserves. Paris, Nov. 30. The Bank of France returns for the week ending Nov. 24 show the reserve at 77,822,419,000 francs, representing a decrease of 1,460,488,000. The proportion of the gold reserve to sight liabilities Is 79.14 per cent. Reuter.
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    THE LINDBERGHS.
    38 11 Trans-Atianiie Flight Plan Still Indefinite. Lisbons, Nov. 30. Col. Charles Lindbergh and his wife left Porto Praia, Cape Verde, today for Bathurst, in Gambia, and thence to Portuguese Guinea. Their Trans-Atlan-tic flight project remains indefinite— Reuter.
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    FUKIEN REBELS DEFIANT.
    746 11 Nanking And Canton Forces Ready. CLASH IMMINENT. 19th Army's Agreement With Navy. Nanking's preparations for launching a punitive expedition into Fukien have been completed and, as last-minute efforts at bringing about a peaceful settlement of the revolt are said to have failed, fighting is now believed imminent.
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    PRO-MALAY POLICY FROM K.L. VIEWPOINT.
    1717 12 Review Of All Phases Of Controversy One of the greatest blessings enjoyed by the Colony of the Straits Settlements within living memory and by the Malay States since they came under British protection has been the entire absence of any racial ill-feeling (says the Malay
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    "JAGA KRETA" BOYS IN COURT.
    304 12 New Ordinance. FIRST BATCH OF PROSECUTIONS. Seven Malay and Tamil "jaga kreta" boys, ages ranging from 23 to 12 years, found themselves before Mr. J. M. Brander, the fourth magistrate, yesterday morning. They comprised the first prosecutions of such boys under the new ordinance published
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    FUNERAL OF DR. LUM.
    132 12 Schoolchildren And Nurses In Procession. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 30. Impressive tributes were paid to Dr. M. Y. Lum at the funeral of this popular doctor yesterday. Members of two Chinese clubs drew the hearse, and children from two Chinese girls' schools, as
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    MILITARY ACTIVITY IN SINGAPORE.
    284 12 Barracks To Be Built At The Gap. The Straits Times learns that the Gap, so popular among Singapore motorists, will soon be practically surrounded by large areas of military land occupied by barracss and ordinance stores. The Military Department Is acquiring two large areas in that
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    23 WET DAYS.
    45 12 Yesterday was the 23rd rainy day of last month. Only twice previously have there been so many wet days in November, namely, in 1895 and 1927. The rain measured up to last night was 9.19in. which strangely enough, is slightly below normal.
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    EVENING CLASSES.
    73 12 Y.M.C.A. To Meet Keen Demand. Several prominent Chinese merchants having expressed the desire to have evening classes devoted exclusively to the teaching of English, the Y.M.C.A. School of Commerce, Singapore, proposes to start on Jan. 3, 1934, English classes primarily for the benefit of ads who were forced
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    RIGHT TO REJECT PROOFS.
    708 12 Counsel's Comment. "WHOLE MATTER IRREGULAR.'* The Official Assignee's rejection of proofs of creditors In bankruptcy formed the subject of argument in the Court of Appeal yesterday before the Chief Justice, F.M.S., (Mr. Justice Thomas), Mr. Justice Gerahty and Mr. Justice Mills. This was the first time,
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    MUSICAL SOCIETY.
    98 12 Orchestra Rehearsals In December. Members of the orchestra of the Singapore Musical Society are reminded of the rehearsals to be held on Monday, Dec. 4, and Monday, Dec. 11 at the usual time In the Victoria Memorial Hall. As the full complement of woodwind and brass will be
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    28 12 Mr. J. O. Regan, who was badly injured in a motor-car accident at Woodlands a little while ago. Is making good progress at the General Hospital, Johore Bahru.
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    847 12 j PETROL PRICES— THE A. AM, SITS ON THE FENCE. The 'A.M. has decided that it cannot, meantime, do anything in the matter of the seemingly exorbitant price at which benzine is sold in Malaya. That will come as a disappointment to many we have
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    GOLD BULLION WORTH £26,050 STOLEN.
    589 13 Another Robbery On Express From Bangkok. The police of two countries are investigating the mysterious disappearance on Wednesday night of gold bullion worth 126,050 from the Bangkok- Penang express. It is believed that a highly-organised gang is at work. Only two months ago, bank notes
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    CHE ABDUL AZIZ.
    88 13 From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. 27. The Malay community entertained Che Abdul Aziz and Che Maarof bin Hajl Zakaria at a tea party on Saturday, at Rasah village, the seat of the Dato Bandar of Sungei UJong. Che Abdul Aziz, formerly of the Malayan [Forest Service,
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    THAVANI LETTERS RULING.
    669 13 Not Negotiable. FINDINGS OF APPEAL COURT. A legal ruling of great Importance to the Chettlar community was delivered In the Court of Appeal yesterday when the court held that a thavanl letter was not a negotiable Instrument. The case was one -which was tried In Malacca between
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    PERAK PLANTING UNION.
    118 13 Draft Rules Sent To All Associations. The proposal to form a Council of District Planters' Associations advanced another stage at a recent meeting of the Central Peraic Planters' Association. A letter and proposed draft rules submitted by Batang Padang DP. A. were tabled. The draft rules were
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    29 13 Sir Basil Blackett, who is now In Kuala Lumpur, together with the hon. Mr. T. S. Adams. British Resident, Selangor, will pay a visit to Istana Makota, Klarn?. today.
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    POLICE OFFICER AMONG ACCUSED.
    286 13 Big Haul Of Stolen Property. A Pathan lance corporal attached to the central police division. Singapore, was among a number of men who were arraigned before Mr. R. J. P. Curtis, the third magistrate, yesterday, alleged to be members of an extensive gang who make It
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    STEAMER WRECKED.
    65 13 Five Of Crew Escape Seven Drowned. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan. Nov. 27. The Indlsche Courant Is informed from Pontlanak that a Chinese vessel en route from Ketapang to Singapore with a shipment of rubber and rotan was wrecked in a storm off Pontianak. Five of the crew,
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    "HAY FEVER."
    190 13 Singapore Repertory Players. The Singapore Repertory Players presented Noel Coward's "Hay Fever" at Goodwood Park Hotel last night. The reason for Its success was the excellent team work. Capably led by Miss Hilda Dorrington, who gave one of her best portrayals in Singapore in the part of Judith
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    MR. C. B. TOWILL.
    153 13 Close Of Mercantile Career In Malaya. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 30. After 27 years In Malaya Mr. C. B. Towlll, a director of Guthrle and Co. and manager of the Kuala Lumpur branch, left on retirement this week. Mr. Towlll first came to
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    43 13 Mr. A. R. Nair, Traffic Inspector, F.M.S.R., Singapore was entertained to dinner last night prior to his transfer to Kuala Llpis in the same capacity. He is succeeded by Mr. T. Kangasar, from Gemas, whose place is take.i by Mr. C. W. Rozario.
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    EMINENT AUSTRIAN PIANIST.
    387 13 Ignaz Friedman Play? In Singapore. A woi derful reception was accorded to Professor Ignaz Friedman, tha eminent Austrian pianist, when he gave a recital at the Victoria Memorial Hall last night. There was a better audience than such occasions usually attract In Singapore Professor Friedman ranks among
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    Magnificent Boxing Gives Len Harvey His Third British Title. PETERSEN OUTFOUGHT BY HARVEY.
    548 14 Magnificent Boxing Gives Len Harvey His Third British Title. PETERSEN OUTFOUGHT BY HARVEY. Heavyweight Title Changes Hands. London, Nov. 30. At the Albert Hall tonight In a fight for the British heavyweight championship Len Harvey (London), the challenger, outpointed Jack Peterson (Cardiff), the holder, over 15 rounds. Harvey, displaying splendid
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    ASIATIC RUGGER AT TAIPING.
    341 14 Old Edwardians Win Again. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Talplng, Nov. 29. Two Asiatic fifteens, the King Edward VII School and the Old Edwardians, took the field yesterday and an Interesting match was played in an Incessant downpour. In spite of the sodden condition of the ground,
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    TOD SLOAN.
    86 14 Famous Jockey Dying In Los Angeles. Los Angeles, Nov. 29. The jocKey Tod Sloan Is believed to be dying in hospital here from a liver ailment— Reuter. I Sloan was one of the leading jockeys at the beginning of the century. His best year was in 1399, when
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    ISLAND CLUB GOLF. Mrs. Bateman Wins Medal
    224 14 Competition. The Island Club women's November medal (stroke) was played on Tuesday, over the second nine holes, and resulted In a win for Mrs. C. A. R. Bateman with a nett score of 33. The following were the cards returned Mrs. C. A.
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    Kcppel Foursomes.
    64 14 Seven cards were taken out for the November women's foursomes at Keppel Golf Club and the following two cards were the best scores returned:— Mrs. W. P. Douglas and Miss K. Nlblock 52-14</ 2—37'2 37'/ 2 Mrs. J. D. Mair and Mrs. T. Leijssius 54-18=36 S.G.C. FOURSOMES. The
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    MALACCA HOCKEY.
    90 14 Team To Meet Perak At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Nov. 29. The following have been selected to represent Malacca at hockey against Perak at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday B. Alcantara (S.F.I.); H. M. de Souza and G. Ward; R. P. Leon (S.F.A.), E. W. Reeve
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    WEIGHT-LIFTING.
    175 14 Finalists For Singapore Championships. 1 The elimination contests of the forthcoming championships were held at the premises of the Young Muslim Physical and Literary Union on Sunday before a large crowd of enthusiastic spectators. The following lifters have qualified for the finals. Paperweight class. Koo Eng Wang (J.A.W.L.P.). Choo
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    PERAK LEAD.
    170 14 Splendid Record This Season. The results of inter-State games this season are. Selangor beat Negrl 2—0 at Seremban. Selangor beat Singapore 3 1 at i Singapore. Perak beat Negrl 7—1 at Ipoh. Perak beat Kedah 9—0 at Kuala Kangsar. Selangor beat Penang 3 0 at Kuala Lumpur. I
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    F. A. CUP REPLAYS.
    122 14 Dulwich Heavily Beaten By Newport. London, Nov. 30. Two more replayed first round ties in the F.A. Cup competition took place today and resulted as follows: Newport City 6 Dulwich Hamlet 2 Margate 0 Torquay Utd. 2 Re-iter. The draw for the second round of the
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    MALACCA BOXING.
    149 14 Sharlock Warren Loses To Ang. (From Our Own correspondent.) Malacca, Nov. 30. The almost entire Japanese population was present at the City Park last night to see Sherlock Warren (8.8) of Singapore, in action here for the first time. In opposition to B. S. Ang. (9.2), of Kuala
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    YACHTING.
    70 14 At me Royal Singapore Yacht Club the international six-metre class will sail the first of a series of three races for the Lipton Challenge Cup. starting at 10 a.m. The "B" Class will sah a team race, starting at 10.10 a.m. "C" Class will sail the fast race of
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    S.C.C. RUGBY.
    25 14 The Rugby match between t}ie S.C.C. A and Public Services A. to-day will be played at Dunearn Road and not at the S.C.C.
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    SERVICES BEATEN AT HOME.
    495 14 S.C.C. XV's Success At Dunearn Road. Public Services "A" 5 pts. S.C.C. "A" 9 pts. The Public Services and S.C.C. "A" fifteens fought a lively rugger encounter at Dunearn Road yesterday, the visitors scoring three unconverted tries (9 points) to the Services' single goal (5 points).
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    Naval Footballers Heavily Beaten.—Outspoken Criticism Of Rugger.
    801 15 Naval Footballers Heavily Beaten. Outspoken Criticism Of Rugger. MODERN RUGBY FULL OF CONTRADICTIONS. Too Many Free-Kicks And Bad Tempers. Modern Rugby football is "incomplete" and full of contradictions, writes Elmo in the Daily Express. Most of the speakers at a Rugby dinner talk complaisantly about the "spirit of the game."
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    LEADING SCORERS INI HOME FOOTBALL.
    599 15 Bowers, Pearce And Bamford Tie. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Nov. 9. Bowers, Derby County's famous "hattrick" exponent, has now regained the distinction, which he lost temporarily a few weeks ago, of being a leading goal scorer in English League football. He has now 15
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    HOCKEY BECOMING VERY POPULAR.
    535 15 Fine Play By 'Varsity Elevens. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Nov. 14. Hockey Is becoming increasingly popular as a Springtime game at the Public Schools, and this tendency is possibly responsible for the fine play of the two University elevens this season. On Saturday, for instance,
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    35 15 Scratching^ From Today's Events. The .jllowing horses have been scratched from today's events at the Selangor Turf Club amateur meeting: Race N). 2. Evensong. Race No. 5.— Silent Merchant. Race No. 7.— Friendship.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    130 15 Today, December 1. Selangor Amateur Race*. Rugby: Public Services vs. M.C.U., Duncarn M Selangor Amateur Race*, Pint Day. Hockey: SRC. "A" Ta Ceylon ac S.R.C. grd.; AJ».O. v». WUtehlres 8, Paya Lebar; R.I. v». Y M.C.A., R.I. grd.; Indo-Ceylonese vs. Malaya Command. IC. grd. Golf: Oarrlson O.C POBtlethwalte
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    MARINES SCORE FREELY AGAINST R.N. XI.
    460 15 Ten Goals In Friendly At Anson Road. Marines 8 Royal Navy 2. Although they were outplayed tr.cRoyal Navy eleven gave the Marines a hard fight at Anson Road Stadium where they met yesterday in a friendly football match. The game was Interesting, if not
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    YACHTING.
    57 15 Women's Race At Port Dickson. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. 28. A race for women was sailed last Sunday over the course of the Port Dickson Yacht Club. The winners were: I, Mrs. C. J. Boyd (Mereid); 2, Mrs. O. H. Wood (Grampers). Others who compet; were Miss
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      CANTON MAY BE FORCED TO JOIN REVOLT.
      1594 16 SHANGHAI LETTER, Effect Of U.S.-Soviet Relations On Japan's War Plans. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai, Nov. 20. With the censors everywhere using their scissors and pencils and microscopes at top speed, it is pretty hopeless trying to give an outline of the situation
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      6,000,000 CHINESE MASSACRED.
      150 16 Frightful Toll By Reds In Kiangsi. Nanking, Nov. 27. Tho extent to which the "Reds" in Klangsl have taken toll of human life the past three years is revealed in a Government report which states that at least 6,000,000 innocent people in Kiangsi have been massacred by
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      LESS TAXATION IN KWANGTUNG.
      105 16 120 Imposts Abolished By Gen. Chan. Canton, Nov. 21. In a letter from Gen. Chan Chaitong of the First Group Army to the Kwangtung Provincial Government, more than 120 kinds of miscellaneous levies In 39 counties were ordered to be abolished. Gen. Chan's letter said that
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      FIGHTING SPIRIT.
      98 16 Anti-War Films Banned In Shanghai. Shanghai, Nov. 26. Further showing of anti-war pictures l-i the theatres of Shanghai, will be banned by the censors, it is announced. The decision Is a result of representations made by the Shanghai branch of the Kuomintang to Nanking that anti-war films, such
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      FIRES IN CHINA.
      58 16 Damage In Year Exceeds $11,000,000. Nanking, Nov. 20. Statistics Issued by the Nanking Ministry of Interior point out that during last year fire disasters occurring in various provinces in China totalled 1,943 In number, causing damage to the extent of $11,000,000 and casualties put at 550. Chekiang
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      CHINESE TEA.
      122 16 237,800 Piculs Exported In Six Months. Shanghai, Nov. 27. Exports of CMnese tea have decreased this year owing to heavy rainfall in some districts, while other producing areas such as Fuklen and Klangsi are Infested by Communists. Consumption of tea by the people |in China and abroad has
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      SINKIANG REVOLT.
      63 16 Heavy Losses Suffered By Rebels. Tihua, Nov. 23. The Mohammedan rebels of Slnklang Province, led by Gen. Ma Chung-ylng, are starting another revolt against the provincial authorities. Fighting is developing in the vicinity of Turfan where the provincial government troops, under Gen. Chang Yuen, are making rapid advance,
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      CAPT. SUN TUNG-KANG.
      59 16 "China's Lindy" May Visit Singapore. Capt. Sun Tung-kang, the Germantrained Chinese aviator, popularly known as "China's Llndy," Interviewed by members of the press In Shanghai, said he had completed the EuropeAsia and round-the-country flights, and was now contemplating a flight from China to the South Asian Islands
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      KWANGTUNG'S REVENUES
      36 16 The Central Pres; reports that revenues of Kwangtung collected ior September are $2,929,297. while expenditure amounts to $3,766,366. National revenues collected In Kwangtung for the same period are $5,133,161. while expenditure amounts to $5,137,968.
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      JAPAN ACCUSED OF PLAN TO DOMINATE CHINA.
      1032 16 Manifesto Explains Why Fukien Declared Independence. Foochow, Nov. 24. The text of the Fukicr rebel government's manifesto has been recelvde hero and, In addition to laying charges of traitorous conduct at Nanking's door, accuses Japan of ambitions In China which are largely responsible
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    MALAYAN PLANTING TOPICS.
    2890 17 Mr. Bishop 9 s American Notes Estate Vs. Kampong A Query For Brokers Cherry Trees In Lalang The Negapatam Case, (By Our Planting Correspondent) TOHE adaress prepared by Mr. R. O. ■1 Bishop lor the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club, and reac' on his behalf by Colonel Eaton
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    INDIAN ARTILLERY UNIT.
    182 17 First Field Brigade To Be Formed. New Delhi, Nov. 14. The formation of the Ist Field Brigade, Indian Artillery, foreshadowed by Mr. Tottenham, Army Secretary, in the Legislative Assembly in the last Delhi session, is announced today in a Press communique by the Army Department which says
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    NUDE JAIN "SADHU."
    83 17 Report Of Another Fast Unto Death." Secunderabad, Nov. 6. The Dlgamber Jain sadhu, Jayasagar, Muni Maharaj, has again begun a fast unto death. His alleged grievance is that the orders passed by the Nizam's Government removing the restrictions placed upon him with regard to his moving naked
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    DUKE'S ILLNESS.
    48 17 Victim Of Blackwater Fever. Bombay, Nov. 11. Trie Dnfrr or Northumberland Is In St. George's Hospital suffering from blackwater fever. He is not yet out of danger, but he Is making wonderful progress. Unless complications arise, the Duke should shortly be on the path of recovery.
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    A POLICE COLLEGE.
    71 18 To Train Future Recruits For Higher Ranks. London. Nov. 28. Arrangements nave been made for the acquisition of land and buildings at Hendon, a north-western suburb of London, to be adapted for the purpose of setting up a jollce college to train I future recruits for the
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    " UNRELIABLE."
    68 18 UNRELIABLE." Nazis Dismiss Member Of The Hague Court. Berlin, Nov. 28. Professor Walter Schueckihg. of Kiel University, one of the founders of the German branch of the League of Nations' Society and since 1931 a German member of the International Court at The Hague, has been summarily dismissed from the
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    WAR IN PACIFIC.
    99 18 China's Part In The "Coming Conflict." Shanghai, Nov. 30. Mr. Suglmura, special representative of the Japanese Foreign Office who has been touring China, has submitted a long report to the Government recommending that as the Chinese will most likely throw in their lot with Japan's rivals in
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    JAPANESE PROTEST.
    170 18 Transport Of Chinese Troops On N.-S. Railway. Shanghai, Nov. 29. Martial law was proclaimed in Foochow this morning. General Gaston Wang, Garrison Commander of Changchlu and Amoy, has prohibited the posting of Communistic slogans by members of the Labour Union of Amoy which has been closed down by
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    5,000 RED CASUALTIES.
    75 18 36 Bombers Used In Kiangsi Campaign. Hong Kong, Nov. 29. A report from Marshal Chiang Kaishek states that the seat of the Communist government in South Kiangsi has been removed to the Kirn Ku Mountains and that thirty-six bombing planes have been responsible for killing and wounding
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    490 18 (Continued from page 10.) a heavler-than-air machine, the arrival of an aeroplane in Europe or America after a flight across the Atlantic is an occasion for rejoicing and amazement. Yet the Graf Zeppelin has this year worked a service be. tween these continents without Its comings and
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    HEAVY TAPPING IN DJAMBL.
    367 19 Planters And Control RECORD EXPORTS FEARED. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) i Medan. Nov. 22. The Resident of DJambi, the most Important district for native rubber In Netherlands India, who Is now In Batavla for the conference to discuss the question of rubber restriction, in an interview
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    CHOPPED OFF FINGER.
    170 19 Serious End To Petty Dispute. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Nov. 28. A dispute over a missing fishing hook In a coolie line, led to a serious stabbing affray In which a Tamil labourer. Mur.ian. is alleged to have slashed another labourer (Perianan) with a parang inflicting
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    30 19 On the feast day of St. Francis Xavier, Monday, Dec. 4, a service will be held at 6.30 in the morning in the old Church on St. Paul's Hill. Malacca
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    23 19 Dr J V. Landor, Medical Officer. General Hospital. Johore Bahru. has returned from a fortnight's holiday in Java, where he went by aeroplane.
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    MEETING OF KENNEL ASSOCIATION.
    571 19 Most Successful. Year. I The eighth annual general meeting i of the Malayan Kennel Association (Incorporated) was held in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, Mr. C. R. Thurstan (President) being In the (hair. Others present were Mr. F. C. Cox (Vice- President). Mrs. F. E. Byron, Mrs
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    Y.W.C.A. PRESIDENT.
    70 19 Arriving In Singapore Next Month. The local branch of the Y.W.C.A. has received word that the president of the World's Y.W.CA, Miss van Asch van Wyck, who has been suffering from an attack of typhoid fever contracted in Peiping, will not be arriving in Singapore by the Chitral
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    "SPOON-FEEDING" IN PERLIS.
    389 19 Thrift For Rayats. WHY OPPOSITION IS STILL FOUND. The co-operative movement In Perils, ■ays Mr. O. E. Venables, the British Adviser, In his annual report, is greatly hampered by the Ignorance of the rayat and the difficulty In finding suitable persons to act as office-bear-ers of the
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    TRADE COMMISSION.
    178 19 Law For Registration Of Partnerships. The 85th, 86th and 87th meetings of the Trade Commission were held in Singapore on Tuesday, Wednesday and yesterday. Evidence was taken from Mr. R. W. Buckley (manager of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China). Mr. W. Hay (manager of the
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    SINGAPORE WILD LIFE.
    115 19 Prohibition Of Indiscriminate Destruction Suggested. The recent agitation by the Municipal Commissioners against the indiscriminate snaring and .".hooting of birds and wild fnim«i« on the Island of Singapore, had n echo at the Rur 1 Board meeting yesterday when a point was raised as to whether some
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    CARNERA IN LILLIPUT
    291 20 MALAYAN CHRISTMAS HAMPERS, sent by people in this country to relatives in Great Britain, under a NMM organised by the M.A.H.A., are here seen being loaded at Port Swettenham. A I 1 It 1 1II.K FALL of outbuildings into the sea has occurred at Beach Street, Pakefleld,
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