The Straits Times, 6 January 1934

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      531 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL PASSENOER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B*oo. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTTS GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Doe Tonnage Spore RANPURA 17,000 Jan. 5 6.500 Jan. 17 RAWALPINDI 17.000
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      561 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. rw^aT^TmswV^RTVsWVVT^ (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, landau. Antwerp Rotterdam and MMdleabreagh. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail. t TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Jan. 10 HAKUSAN MARU 10.400 Jan. 24 25 HARUNA MARU 10.400 Feb. T 8 f KATORI HARD 10,000 Feb. 32 SI i KASHIMA MARU 10.000 Mar. t
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      575 2 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR BRISBANL, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly sailings by the wellkn a steamer MARBLLA (7J65 tons) and the ss. MANOOLA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). The *j. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia,
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      518 2 TBE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark). PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From Fron Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang Swett. t MBONIA 16/1 16/1 17/1 19/1 AldIA 6/2 6/3 7/2 9 3 BORINOIA 27/2 97/2 26/2 2/3 PIONIA 20/3 20/3 21/3 33
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    'MURDER RE-ENACTED EVERY NIGHT.'
    307 3 Ghost That Haunts Bay hall Manor. A ghost story Is causing consternation In the village of Pembury, near •funbrldge Wells, Kent. The ruin of I Bayhall Manor Is the setting for the i drama. One hundred years ago Mrs. Ann West, who owned and lived In
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    PARSON AS NUDIST.
    212 3 Why He Was Asked To Resign. Reference! to nakedness are abundant in the Bible, numbering nearly one hundred strong. For example I counsel thee to buy white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear." Revelation, 3.18. Elders of
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    YOUTH'S PART IN "NEW DEAL."
    253 3 Message To Chinese Students. The University of Shanghai was visited recently by Dr. Joseph Ralston Hayden. the new Vlce-Governor General of the Philippine Islands, who was on his way to take up his new post. The university was the first place he visited in Shanghai
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    FUSED WIRES.
    93 3 Fire Engine Called Out Twice Last Night. The Singapore Fire Brigade received two calls In quick succession last night during the heavy rain. The first was to Messrs. Fraser and Neave's building in Anson Road. Three engines went to the scene where It was found that an electric
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    DR. W. W. YEN.
    40 3 Nanking. Dec. 28. Dr. W. W. Yen, Ambassador to Moscow, will embark for China from Rome on Jan. 10. according to messages received here. It is understood that Dr. Yen is returning primarily on personal business.
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    HEALTH IN THE EAST.
    172 3 Cholera Raging In Calcutta. The health bulletin of the League of Nations. Eastern Bureau, for the week ended Dec. 30, states Alexandria, 1 plague case Bassein, 17 smallpox cases and 3 deaths as compared with 1 case and 2 deaths in the previous week Bombay, 1
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    58 3 RANPURA. Brit. 9.331 tons, from London 51. for Yokohan.a 6.1. TOTTORI MARU. Jap., 3.708 tens, from Yokohama 5.1, for Bombay via Colom;y, 6.1. BENGAL MARU. Jap.. 3.251 tons, from Kobe 5.1. for Penang, Calcutta 6.1. SHUNKO MARU. Jap.. 5.027 tons, from Tutlcoime 5.1. fcr Kobe C.I. VANORA. Brit
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    TRIPS TO JAPAN.
    280 3 Special Facilities By N.Y.K. Although since their Inauguration the N.Y.K. special return trip tickets between Singapore and Japan ($223), Shanghai ($189), and Hong Kong ($137), have become exceedingly popular, the N.Y.K. have found that although Malayans are aware the exchange is In their favour, they are in
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    PASSENGERS.
    154 3 The following passengers from Europe are aboard the m.s. Alsla. due at Penang on Jan. 10 and Singapore on Jan. 13. Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Heilmann and child, Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Freeman and child, Mr. B. Voss, Mr. Odin Clortus, Miss M. Sitter, Mr. and Mrs.
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      84 3 {$to3\ states lfcP*jf Steamship Company Are you goirlf on leave? Why not (ravel via Japan America? Fare, Hong Kong to England Via Japan America now £65/- ONLY including railway fare, with stopover privileges across U.S.A. s.B. "GENERAL LEE" due to sail from Hong Kong Jan. 27th. m_s. "POTTER" due to
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      831 3 Jg NORDDEUTSCHEF I mk LLoVD (lncorporated la \tg££o Germany J The undermentioned art Urn company's Intended fixtures-— OUTWARD I TRAVE for Hollo. Manila, Hong Kong. Shanghai, N. China dt Japan Jan. 17 HOMEWARD I MAO) for Genoa, Marseille*. Adam, R'dam. H'birg and Bremen Jan. t t GOSLAR for Marseilles, Ifdam,
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      439 3 £67.3.11 FBO -4 EITHER MANILA OR HONG KONG VIA AMERICA TO EUROPE This rate Includes: (a) Toarltt class aeraaa the Pacific. (b) Ist class rail In America. (c) Tourtet class Atlantic la the new and famoas tM. Manhattan or v. Waihingtoa. NOTE: If passage through the Panama Canal Is desired
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      319 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. Iceorporatcd In Enc'* > "<.l "E^LERMAN" LINK. FOR HAVRE, LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via r«rts »od Sua Canal Due Balls. Steamer B'pore B'pors CITY OP NORWICH Jan. IS Jan. 18 LEPUNTO Jan. JO Fro I FO* BONO KONG. SHANGHAI JAPAN BWin*T Due B°por« CITY OP BATH
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      73 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stat«ns Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •F hrs. -F Alor Star 86 Nil 6.1 69 Kota Bharu 84 Nil 5.3 70 K. Trengganu 83 Nil 2.3 72 Bukit Jeram 84 0 11 1.4 71 Merslng 79 1.07 0.5 72 Singapore (Mt.
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      435 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for anj position advertised in these columns send copies of testimonals. Do not originals. WANTED, a first class experienced Pressman. State machines -b'.e to run and salary re.ukw). Apply with copies of testimonials to Bnx 162. Straits Times. REQUIRED by Mercantile Firm lady Bhnr'.hand typist cap»L-!e
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      661 4 BOARD-RESIDENCE 1 "Lloyd House. 2. Lloyd Rd. Pre-war rates. GROSVENOR Hotel. Service rooms furnished, modern sanitation, from $50 monthly 254, ORCHARD ROAD, FURNISHED ROOMS. Verandah attached. Full board. (Bachelors). Phone 3433. MOTOR VEHICLES Whippet Coup*, 4 cyl. Excellent condition St running order. Apply 203, S. Times. FOR SALE. FORD, 2
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      585 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET ground floor, 73, Cecil Street, also offices in Stanley Street, Modern sanitation. Apply 8. Nathan, S. de Souza Mmt FOR SALE PRIVATE School for Sale. Good proposition. Box 206, Straits Times. CHEAP scribbling pads for workshops, schools and offices see advertisement In this issue.
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      775 4 TENDERS TENDERS. TENPERS will be received tt the office ot the Commissioner of Lands, Singapore, up to noon of Jan. 13, 1934, for the right to occupy from Jan. 15, 1934, the premises known as No. 30, Church Street, Singapore. Occupation will be by monthly 1 :ence. but one month's
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      845 4 AUCTION NOTICES. MORTGAGEES' SALE i Valuable freehold land situate at > Bur.ga Raya, Malacca, marked Lot No: 1601/1 containing an area of 1856 square feet. Together with the brick t built buildings thereon erected and now known as No: 26 (Old No: 19) Bunga Raya, Malacca. Let at t. month-
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      770 4 BUSINESS CARDS FIG A R O BEAUTY CREATIONS THE $8 PERMANENT WAVE 1 BY EUROPEAN LADY EXPERTS RAFFLES HOTEL (Room 120) and at 93 Bras Basah Road OF INTEREST TO PROPERTY OWNERS AND INVESTORS. A. H-M. LOW, Estate and Hou« Agent, 3. Raffles Plac*. SINGAPORE, S.f Personal Attention given to
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      181 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Sine ore Within O. Me t Mal.ra Malaj-i. Postage. Monthly I 3.00 S 4.N 250 •JuarirrU 850 $12.00 7.50 Half Yearly $17.00 $24.00 $1500 Iran? $34.00 '48.00 30.00 Note. OutsUtlon ebeqaca should Include the usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charfes and instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as
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    CHEAP SYNTHETIC WHISKY FOR U.S.
    324 5 Matured By .New Process In 24 Hours. I Large supplies of whisky from England and Scotland continue to arrive to meet the enormous demand due to the novelty of legal drlrking and the approach of the holiday season, writes the New York correspondent of the
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    467 5 ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL —Ist Sunoay after Epiphany, Jan. 7. 6 50 a.m.. Holy Comn 7 JO a.m., Matin*: S a.m., Holy Comn. (Cbonl): 5. Jo p.m.. Srensontc (Choral) and Sermon; 10. M a.m.. Service at Naval But; 6. 50 p.m.. Service at Johore. Holy Comn. on Mon Wed.
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    COMMUNIST AGENTS.
    147 5 Mayor Wu Teh-chen's Warning. According to a Chinese telegram from Hankow, Gen. Peng Te-wel, the notorious Communist leader, has! sent propaganda agents of the Red] Army to Shanghai to spread rumours and to create trouble In the Chinese districts. In a notice issued to the Chinese papers. Gen.
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    "PERFECT" MURDER
    120 5 Mystery The Police Cannot Solve. I One ot the most baffling murder mysteries which has ever confronted the Yugoslav police seems likely to remain unsolved. A party of 18 men and three women were gambling and dancing at DugoI Resa, hi Croatia, when a quarrel began I over
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    KWANGTUNG DEFENCES.
    66 5 Tanks And Torpedo-Boats From Abroad. Canton, Dec. 18. The headquarters of the Kwangtung armies are organising a tank corps to strengthen the defence system of the province. It is understood that a large number of tanks ordered from abroad have already arrived and have been dispatched to the
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    CROCKFORD'S CLUB.
    227 5 Removing To New Home Next Month. The removal of Crock-lord's Club from Its present premises in Hertford 'Street to 18. Carlton House Terrace will, as at present arranged, take place on or about Feb. 7. The Crown lease for a term oi 28 years on the house which
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    TEMPLE DISPUTE
    54 5 The Mayor of Greater Shanghai has appointed a committee of ten leading local Chinese. Including Messrs. O. K. Yui, Wang Shao-lal, Wang I-ding. and Tv Yu-sen. to bring about a settlement of the dispute between the present and former abbots of the Bubbling Well Temple over the control
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      226 5 HOTELS TO-NIGHT DINNER DANCE 9.45 p.m. to Midnight SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF MISS GLORIA in COMIC AND CHARACTER DANCES DINNER $3.00 NON-DINERS $1.00 Phone 5381. RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTEL HOTEL THE FAVOURITE TOWN HOTEL THE IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT FACING ST. ANDREW S CATHEDRAL TEMIS GOLF SWIMMING EVERY ROOM
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      51 5 SERVICE QUALITY PRICE IF IT'S ANYTHING TO DO WITH RADIO OR AMPLIFIERS 'Phone, Write or Call RADIO SERVICE CO. OF MALAYA LTD. Sole Agenu for many leading Radio Manufacturers BROADCAST HOUSE. 2. ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. Largest and most comprehensive Ra dio Stockist* Best equipped and most efficient BKRVICF DSPT. 'PHONE
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      32 5 SELANGOR CLUB, FRASERS HILL. Adjoining padang and tennU courts. Modern sanitation: Electric light Billiard tab>: and Garage Non-Members may book accommodation. Inclusive rates Single Reon per dien. Double Roon $10 per dien.
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      497 5 B.B.C. PROGRAMME. For Straits Settlements, and Federated Malay States from the Empire transmitter, Daventry, England. TODAY. 6.20 a.m. Songs of Old Londont 6.35 The Bernard Crook Quintet. 7.5 Talk: "Foreign Affair"* Mr. Vernon Bartlett. 7.20 "Film Stars"t 8.5 The News. 3.20 p.m. The News and Announcements. 3.40 Dance Music. 4.20
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      97 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle (CLUES.) ACROSS. Counting upon 20. Keep in safe state 1. Scholar, II S a JJ dered 4. Winding beam 55 1 IS; ISvf °< unwrought metal 13. Not disposed of by will M Interior. gL Solution Of Yesterday's &T Puzzle. 31 Social position MeJK-JmJJEMEIdM^OkI 32. Loading JmUI
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    HISTORY BEHIND THE WAR IN THE GRAN CHACO.
    704 6 Dispute That Dates Back More Than A Century. In a remote corner of the world, screened from the public eye by impenetrable mountain ranges and thick jungles, Bolivia and Paraguay have for more than a year been fighting for possession of the
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    PLANES CRASH.
    58 6 Japanese Pilot's Miraculous Escape. A Japanese battle aeroplane attached to the aircraft-carrier Akagi crashed into the sea on Dec. 16 when engine trouble developed during a flight. The pilot miraculously escaped injury although the plane was lost. Another scouting plane of theJini, also an aircraft-carrier, capsisedwhen being floated
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    "YOUNG MARSHAL."
    32 6 Not To Be Appointed Air Minister. A Nanking message recently stated that the Government denied that Marshal Chang Hsueh-llang would bf appointed Minister of Aviation after his return from Europe.
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    ARCHITECTS DREAM OF FUTURE.
    456 6 Flight To Flat WO DISHES TO BE WASHED. The Hon. Humphrey A. Paklngton, brother of Lord Hampton, speaking on the housing problem to the Architectural Association, in London recently, said:— "The Flight to the Flat today shows a trend toward communal life toward a rationalisation of
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    CHINA FLOODS.
    100 6 Region In Chihli Still Under Water. According to a Nanking report there are still no less than 300,000 people In Huahslen in Southern Chihli living In homes which are under two feet of water from the recent floods. The Chihli authorities have attempted to have these people removed
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    WHERE MOSES DIED.
    98 6 French Expedition Finds Motor Road To Mount Nebe. The French archeological mission returned from Palestine, has announced that a motor road now leads to the summit of Mount Nebe the mountain whereon Moses died as he contemplated the promised land from which he had been told that
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    THE STRATOPLANE.
    65 6 Belgium Builds First Ship. The Belgian press has published reports on the construction now in progress in a Brussels suburb of a stratoplane, i.e., a machine specially devised for flights in the stratosphere. The papers announce that the principal difficulties in construction of the ship havr been overcome
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      62 6 The Joys of Winter in SWITZERLAND are numberless and unforgettable. Mrr Oulaw tnowing Urifls, nnotr^trt booklets, maps and all lr.fonnaticn. free on application to the Swim Consulate. Union BuUdir-. Singapore. 1934 WE START THE NEW YEAR STRONGER THAN EVER TO CORRECTLY SERVE THEIR MAJESTIES THE PUBLIC CORRECT SERVICE RANGE QUALITY
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      273 6 I Coolness depends on health— 16K If your blood-stream is polluted by poisons caused by constipation, you cannot expect to keep cool and comfortable. The impurities in the b >.i TjisSl must be eliminated rejrularly and there is no safer, surer, or pleasanter way of doing thia than the regular
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    CHETTIAR'S LONG AIR TOUR.
    443 7 Entertained By Singapore! Well-Wishers. Members ol the local Chettlar community gave a warm welcome to Avadayappa Chettiar, known as "the flying Chettlar" who Is at present on a tour of Malaya. He Is the first Chettiar to arrive here In hl» own plane. Yesterday, at John
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    WOMEN GAMBLERS
    196 7 Male Chinese Claims Trial One thousand dollars bail was asked for by the police on Friday when a case of assisting in the management of a common gaming house against an elderly Chinese was postponed one week by the third magistrate. The accused claimed to be tried on
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    MALAY DROWNED
    44 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Jan. 4. Before Mr. J. C. Derrick, sitting as coroner, this morning, held an Inquest on V/ahab bin Raya. whose body was recovered from the river at Lereh. A verdict of accidental death by drowning was returned
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    GREAT EASTERN LIFE.
    265 7 $2,000,000 More Business. I Yesterday afternoon in Little's Restaurant Mr. P. C. B. Newlngton, Inspector of Agencies, Southern Malaya, of the Great Eastern Life Assurance Co. Ltd., was at home to head office agents, some thirty agents being In attendance. The Singapore Athletic Union Band played. Mr.
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    BAD IODINE
    312 7 Danger Of Defective Ingredients The managers of two Singapore dispensaries were prosecuted in the police court on Friday for "selling tincture of iodine deficient in iodine and containing potassium iodide in excess, further compounding the drug with pyridine and kerosene The defendants who answered the summonses before Mr.
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    HOT TEMPERS
    145 7 Kirn Swee and Seng Chong. were charged last week with using criminal force to a man named Leo Kirn Beng, but the case was postponed until yesterday to allow a settlement to be arrived at. When the case was called up again, however. Mr. Philip Hoah Urn, who
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      23 7 TEA DANCE mW*mJffrf?Z®r i^m+ EVERY WEDNESDAY Wj^^^-d^mY FRIDAY SUNDAY EQUIPPED WITH THE FINEST AND LARGEST SPRING FLOOR PATRONISED BY THE ELITE OF SINGAPORE.
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      200 7 SINGAPORE GIVES TREMENDOUS OVATION TO BRITAIN'S MERRY SUNSHINE MUSICAL! j MATINEES 3.15 TO-DAY AND SUNDAY pRS 'That's a Good Girl's a Seal Film IHHHg ELI j Triumph an outstanding success. Frequent bursts of applause a most unusual thing at a film first night. ft»"^M 4 iwHfell Jack Buchanan is at
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      220 7 HERE'S A GREAT ENTERTAINMENT mmmm^mtmm FOR YOUR WEEK END! ,A capitol r3S OPENING TO-DAY! $|g 3.15-6.15-9.15 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer brings \9| another grand LONDON jA Stage Play to the Screen! LIONEL BARRYMORE Surpassing his performance in "DINNER at 8 "-Now Co-starred with LEWIS STONE and Three Brilliant English Stars: ELIZABETH ALLAN, BENITA
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    174 8 Tin Recovers In London. SMALL DROP IN NEW YORK RUBBER. CFrom Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday. Today's Prices: Tin, $113.75, up 25 cts. Gold, £6 7b. 6d., up fid. Yesterday's Prices: Jtubber. London 4 9 32d.. up l/32d. New York, 8% cts., down 1/16 ct. Tin, London
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    PRODUCE.
    310 8 nincai'orr. Jan. 6, 12 noon. Buyer Seller Gambler 4.00 Java Cube 6.50 Hamburg Cube 6.50 Muntok White Pepper 36.00 White Pepper 35.00 Black Pepper 17 50 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundrled 2.95 Copra, mixed 2.30 Small Flake Tapioca 5.00 Fair Flake Tapioca 4.75 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.25 Small Pearl
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    MONEY ORDERS.
    42 8 Thi rate of Issue Is Rs. 154-1100 The rate of payment Is Rs. 158-$ lOO The rate of payment Is the rate current on the day of receipt of the Money Order Advice by the Straits Settlements Pi st Office
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      BURMANS FAITH IN MAGIC.
      582 8 Official Review. MAIN CAUSE OF THE REBELLION. Rangoon, Dec. 13. Dealing with the Burma rebeUlon an official review of events In India during 1931-32 states: It first broke out in the Tharrawaddy district fat the end of December 1930 and had appreciably spread by the beginning
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      EXCHANGES.
      91 8 Rugby, Jan. 4. Foreign exchanges today were: Amsterdam 8.09 Athens 582 V& Belgrade 240 Berlin 13.67 Bombay 1/6 1/16 Brussels 23.43 Bucharest 545 Buenos Aires 36 sellers, official. Copenhagen 22.40 Geneva 16.78 V& Helsingfors 226 Vfc Hong Kong 1/5 5/8 Lisbon 109% Madrid 39 7/16 Milan 61 13/16 Montreal
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        MINING.
        438 8 Issue Yal. Pd. Buyers Sellen. 1 1 North Taiping 5/- 5/- Pahang Consols. hf- 6/- Pangnga River 60 50 Penawat 6A 5/- Pengkalen Ord. 1 1 Petaling Tin £1 £1 Puchong £1 £1 Pungah 1 1 Puteh 1 1 Rahman Hyd. £1 £1 Rambutan 1 1 Rantau (Ord.) 1
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        GENERAL
        283 8 fal. Pcf. Buyers Seller? 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.00 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.40 1.50 !1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.12.6 5.17.6 0 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.25 5.50 1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 24/3 25/3 1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 22/6 23/6 1
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        139 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 106 108 nora. Singapore Municipal 41/2 p.c of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 414 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
        389 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt ft Co. Allenby (|1) 1.00 1.10 0.97«/ 2 0.95 Alor Gajah (|1) 0.60 0.70 0.60 0.66 A. Hitam (fl) 095 1.05 0.95 1.00 A. Kuning (|1) 0.15 020 0.15 0.20 A. Malay ($2) 1.80 1.90
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    225 8 Mil Romanian. Kemasck, KreUy, Dungun, Tiengganu and Besut (Boiibat) 2 pin Holhow. Hong Kong. Swatow Amoy (Hal Hlng) 2 p.m. Upper Burma. North East India < Bengal Maru 2 pm. Bank a Island. Pladjoe 6c Paicmbang (Senang) 2 p.m. North. N.-East A N -West Sumatra, Aden, Egypt
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 8 Left M* By Spoil- I 111.rton Atho« n Nov. 15 Dec. 11 ~onte Verde Nov. 21 Dec 11 Comorln Nov. 24 Dec 18 Johan de Witt Dec. 8 Dec. 28 SibajHk Dec. 15 Jan. 3
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    220 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 5 64 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 1/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 3/64 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 1/32
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    52 8 From Europe, India etc. by Imperial Airways due at Singapore 10 a.m. on Tuesday. From China and Japan by Menestheus due at Singapore 4 p.m. tomorrow. From China and Japan by Honolulu Maru due at Singapore on Monday. From China and Japan by Manila Maru due at Singapore
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      79 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Monday. January g. Kindergarten Musical Concert, Victoria The tre, 4 6 p.m.; lea dance at Memor'al Hall, 6 8.30 p.m. Toe. j. January 9. Annual mtg. of Eurasian Asmi., S.R.C.. S.15 p.m. S.C.C. SocceT mtg.. o.45 p.m. Wednesday. January It. RoUry TUBn. Adelphl Hot«L 1 p.m.
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      PONTIAN (MALAY) RUBBER
      361 9 Control Of Industry Imperative. The twenty- third annual general meeting of Pontian (Malay) Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on Dec. 21 at the offices, 7. Oreat Winchester Street, E.C. Mr. Philippe E. Gourju (chairman). In moving the adoption of the report and the declaration of a dividend
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      DUNLOP RUBBER LOSSES.
      258 9 Alleged Wrongful Dismissal. In the King's Bench Division recently Lord He wart gave judgment in the action by Mr. James Herbert Dodgson, c." Torrington-square, London against ihe Dunlop Rubber Company, Ltd., of Albany Street, London, for breach of agreement, and against Mr. J. L. Graham, export director
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      QUOTA BOMBSHELL
      100 9 Paris, Jan. S. Importers of British goods are dumbfounded by the action of the French Government In reducing the existing quotas by 75 per cent, and subjecting 134 new categories of goods to the quota system as from Jan. 1. The new list of quotas includes machinery, steel,
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      WEEKLY RUBBER REPORT.
      247 9 Guthrie And Co's Review. Guthrie and Co's weekly rubber report, dated Singapore, Dec. 30. states: As was only to be expected, the market opened dull but steady after the Christmas holidays. Yesterday morning a firm tone set hi which has been maintained, so that all markets show
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      MALAYAN & GENERAL
      189 9 MALAYAN GENERAL Proposed Distribution Of Kamra Shares. A meeting of the Malayan and General Trust is called for Jan. 14 to approve resolutions for reducing the capital by distributing one fully-paid ss. share in Kamra Tin Dredging for every two shares held in Malayan Trust. Kamra shares have been taken
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      MALAYA CURRENCY REPORT.
      62 9 London, Jan. 4 Sir Basil Blackett has returned to London by air from Malaya, where he spent three weeks Inquiring, on behalf of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, into questions affecting the currency of the country. Sir Basil has completed his report, but it is
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      800,000 MORE AT WORK.
      140 9 Sir John Simon'* Optimism. Sir John Simon (Foreign Secretary) made a cheerful reference In a speech at Stoke-on-Trent recently to the Improved economic position of this country. "The sanity, safety and cheerfulness of this country," he said, "vitally depends upon our preserving our democratic institutions perfectly
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      ANGLO-JAVA RUBBER.
      180 9 Fresh Meeting To Be Held. The result of the poll Ht the extraordinary general meeting of the seven per cent, first mortgage convertible debenture stockholders of Anglo-Java Rubber and Produce Company, held on Dec. 4, Is announced as follows: Resolution No. 1. Votes for 3.809 m against 1,026
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      SOUTH MALAYAN TIN.
      891 9 Success Of Restriction. INTERIM DIVIDEND FOR CURRENT YEAR. London, Dec. 20. The seventh annual general meeting of Southern Malayan Tin Dredging. Ltd., was held yesterday at the Institute ol Chartered Accountants, Great Swan-alloy, Moorgate, Mr. C. V. Stephens (chairman) presiding. The Secretary (Mr. T. P. Patterson, F.C.I.S.),
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    SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JAN. 6, 1934. WHAT WILL HAPPEN?
    1046 10 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JAN. 6, 1934. WHAT WILL HAPPEN? At the present time there is every indication that by the end of April Mr. J. H. C. E. Howeson and his associates may be in a position to control the price of tin absolutely throughout the world, even without any such
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    JOHORE GAZETTE.
    26 10 The Johore Government Gazette states: Mr. H. P. Armstrong, assistant Commissioner o' Police, F.M.S., has been seconded for service with the Johore State police.
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    719 10 NIGHTMARE. I dreamed that, Back from leave, I stepped ashore To Civilised And formerly dear friendly Singapore "Malayan ised"! The things I heard and saw that day would make Your hair stand up I would not ask my dearest foe to take That bitter cup. Till
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    1206 10 QUEER FORMS OF MONEY. Although we take our currency as commonplace and are apt quickly to forget the changes that are continually being introduced into the currency system, it was not so long ago that there was no such thing as money. Todfiy such a state of
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    AMUSEMENTS
    117 10 Singapore. ALII AMm: The Narrow Corner. With Doug. Fairbanks Jr. Sc Patricia Ellis. 6.15—9.15. CAPITOL Looking Forward. With Lion* Barrymore. Lewis Stone Sc Btmta Hume. 8.16 9.15. GREAT WOULD Cabaret— While Paris Sleep* Soup to Nuts. Also The Lova Parade. MARLBOKOUGII Adorable. With Janet urjtm» A Henry Oarat. 6.15—9.15
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    REASONS FOR SIR GEORGE MAXWELL'S RESIGNATION. THE BUFFER TIN POOL.
    634 11 REASONS FOR SIR GEORGE MAXWELL'S RESIGNATION. THE BUFFER TIN POOL. Danger Of Perpetual Control. THE NEXT STEP. Definite Policy By The Industry. In the following interview with the Straits Times London correspondent Sir George Maxwell gives his reasons for his resignation from the chairmanship of the Tin Producers' Association. From
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    SIR FREDERIC MAUGHAM
    38 11 Appointed Lord Justice Of Appeal. London, Jan. 5. Sir Frederic Maugham, brother of Mr. Somerset Maugham, the novelist, has been appointed Lord Justice of Appeal in place of Sir Paul Ogden. who fcas resigned Router.
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    FRESH HOPE FOR DISARMAMENT.
    190 11 1 How Solution Must Be Reached. Rome, Jan. 5. It is learned that Sir John Simon and Signor Mussolini decided that the most urgent problem facing Europe was rapid agreement on disarmament, and that the reform of the League is a question of secondary importance to
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    SIR W. M. LAWRENCE.
    95 11 Death Of Noted War Worker. London, Jan. 5. The death has occurred of Sir William Matthew Lawrence.— Reuter. Sir William Lawrence, F.S.A.. J.P., V.M.H., was born in 1870 and succeeded his father in the baronetcy in 1913, having been |a lecturer in organic chemistry in Manchester
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    ENDS IN DRAW.
    76 11 Chess Match Between Two Champions. Leningrad. Jan. 3. The chess match between the Czechoslovakian champion, M. Flohr. and the champion of the U.S.S.R., the young Communist engineer, Botvinnik. has been concluded. Out of 12 games played, each of the contestants lost two, and had eight draws. During
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    BRITISH COLLIERIES.
    142 11 May Be Affected By New French Tax London. Jan. 3 British coal owners are making strong representations to Government regarding fresh action against British coal Imported Into France as recorded in the decree published in the Journal Officiel yesterday. In 1933 all coal except that for railways and
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    COMMERCIAL TREATY
    41 11 Signed By Rumania And Italy. Rome, Jan. 5. A new Halo-Rumanian commercial treaty, replacing all the existing commercial agreements between the two countries has been signed by Slgnor Mussolini and the Rumanian Minister in Rome. M. Denetre Ghica— Reuter.
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    ARCTIC EXPEDITION
    48 11 Discovery Of Island In Kara Sea. Leningrad, Jan. 4. An expedition exploring the western part of the Taimyr Peninsula has discovered a new Island In the northeastern part of the Kara Sea. The new island has been entered on the map of the Soviet Union. Tass.
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    CHIEF SCOUT ILL IN HOSPITAL.
    112 11 Internal Operation. PLANS SEA CRUISE AT EASTER. Rugby, Jan. 4. Lord Baden-Powell, tbe Chief Scout, underwent an Internal operation In King Edward VII Hospital for officers yesterday. The operation was successful and the patient is going on very satisfactorily. The Chief Scout will remain in
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    MARKETS LOST.
    91 11 Plight Of Lancashire Cotton Industry. London, Jan. 5. However desirable agreements may be in themselves they, at best, only canalise the cotton problem, says the Financial News, commenting on the prospects of the Anglo-Japanese agreement. The old difficulty remains for Lancashire. The most important of the great Oriental
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    GEN. BARROW DEAD.
    129 11 Raised Hong Kong Regiment. London, Jan. 5. The death has c~urred of Gen. Sir Edmund George Barrow.— Reuter. Gen. Barrow, G.C.B., Q.CS.l., who was 82 years of age, had a distinguished military career, having entered the Army in 1871. He saw a good deal of service In
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    VOLUNTEER BAND.
    145 11 Annual Dinner Of Selangor Battalon. The Selangor Battalion Band and drums, F.M.S.V.F., Kuala Lumpur, celebrated their eighth anniversary with a dinner at the Eastern Hotel, on Dec. 28. The guests included Lieut.-Col. B. J. Eaton, 0.8. E., Officer Commanding, Selangor Battalion, F.M.S.V.F., Major D. H. Grist, Officer Commanding,
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    SOVIET TRADE.
    86 11 Rugby, Jan. 4. Conversations on the subject of a new temporary Anglo-Soviet trade agreement are continuing in Moscow between Lord Chllston, the British Ambassador, and representatives of the Soviet Government. No new points or fresh issues have been raised by either side in these conversations which are strictly
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    LATVIAN TRADE TREATY.
    47 11 Rugby, Jan. 4. Colonel Colvllle, on behalf of the President of the Board of Trade, today received the Latvian delegation which Is to negotiate a con.oercial agreement with the United Kingdom. An exchange of views took place and the discussions will be continued.—British Wireless.
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    U.S. TRAFFIC IN FIREARMS.
    413 11 Regulation Urged. COUNTRY STRAINED BY CRIME. Wa&hlngton, Jan. 5. Regulation of the traffic In machineguns and other firearms and legislation for dealing with prison escapes. Is urged by Mr. Cummings, Secretary of the U. S. Department of Justice, In his annual report. Kidnapping and racketeering, he
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    F.M.S. QUEEN'S SCHOLAR.
    33 11 H. B. Jesudason, Victoria Institution, is the successful 1933 Queen's Scholar for the F.M.S. Sixteen candidates sat for the examination, three of whom were Malays. No Malay Scholarship was awarded.
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    FUKIEN FORTS.
    188 11 To Be Bombarded By Nanking: Navy. Shanghai, Jan. 5. Admiral Chen Shao-kuan, Minister of the Navy, has ordered the bombardment of Fukien. The bigger cruisers will undertake the bombardment of the forts at Mln Ann while the smaller gunboats and the seaplane will cover the landing of more
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    DOUBLE TRAGEDY IN S. AFRICA.
    123 11 Speaker Of Parliament Murdered. Johannesburg, Jan. 5. A double tragedy which has deprived Parliament of its Speaker occurred on the veldt yesterday. The Rev. Mr. Hattlnh, Chairman of Committee, was found dead, shot, in a motor-car and a man named Patz was found nearby, wounded,
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    KWANGTUNG PROPOSAL
    311 11 Retirement Of Fukien leaders. Shanghai. Jan. 5. Kutlen, In North-West Fukien, continues to be the scene of heavy fighting between the Central forces, Including the 87th and the 88th Divisions and the main body of the 19th Route Army. The people of the villages of Tlkow and Yangcha
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    BRITONS IN FUKIEN.
    84 11 Nanking Held Responsible For Their Safety. Peiplng, Jan. 5. The British authorities look to the Chinese Government to afford full protection to the lives and property of their nationals in Fukien, says the British Legation, replying to Nanking's request for the withdrawal of British subjects to Nantal
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    19TH ARMY FORCES SURROUNDED.
    588 11 End Of Fukien Revolt Said To Be Near. YENPING BOMB. Nanking Navy Ordered To Go Into Action. With the main 19th Route Army at Yenping and Kutien reportedly surrounded by the Nanking forces, and the retreat of the rebels on the northeastern border of Fukien cut
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    SINGAPORE UNDER THE DELUGE.
    866 12 EXTENSIVE FLOODING Heaviest Rainfall For Eleven Years. Yesterday's rainfall was 6.20 inches, the heaviest fall in one day since January, 1923. In the last 50 years there have only been eight days on which more rain has fallen. The record is 9.28 in December, 1892. 1
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    KILLED PEDESTRIAN.
    95 12 Tamil Driver Sent To Prison. From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Jan. 5. A Tamil motor driver, Sinnathamby, pleaded guilty to all charges when he appeared belore Uk: 3eremban magistrate toJay charged with causing death by a rash act having inefficient brakes and having no certificate of competency. He
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    HOLLOW HEELS.
    78 12 < handu Found In Pair Of Clogs. When Chinese wi. produced before Mr N. A. Worley, the acting criminal district judge, yesterday, on a charge, of possession of non- government, the judge was she ..i a pair of wooden clogs with extra high heels. Thesr> had sliding bottoms
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    THE POSTJAGER.
    87 12 Leaves Batavia On Homeward FUght. The Dutch plane Postjager left Batavia on its honv.-ward night at six o'clock this morning. A message from I Batavia stated that the Postjager I would not land at Singapore but would fly straight to Alor Star, and this was confirmed by the
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    NEW SESSION.
    102 12 Work Of The Straits Chinese Reading Club. The Straits Chinese Reading Club will commence a new session on Monday and intending members are invited to enrol at the CCA. Hall at 8 p.m. that evening. The club is now entering upon its 50th. half- yearly session. For nearly
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    VISCOUNT ALLENBY'S TEN MINUTES' "FUN."
    184 12 Boat Waits Two Hours. DASH FROM STATION TO WHARF. The K.P.M. stmmer, Plancius, on Its way to Batavla was held up for two hours yesterday evening to enable Viscount and Viscountess Allenby to catch the vessel. Viscount Allenby was expected to arrive here by the
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    MALACCA JUSTICES.
    153 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Jan. 4. The roster of visiting justices for 1934 was arranged as follows at a meeting held in the Supreme Court on Dec. 23: Chairman, Mr. Chas. Milne; January. Messrs. A. H. C. Allen and Hadji Abdul Ghani bin Hadji Abdul Manan; February,
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    TRADE COMMISSION.
    77 12 The 96th and 97th. meetings of the Trade Commission were held in Singapore on Jan. 4 and Jan. 5. Evidence was taken from Mr. D. H. Tudor. Assistant Official Assignee, Singapore, regarding the registration of United Kingdom Designs and the question of i.-ompulsory registration of partnerships; and from
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    AIRMEN ARRIVE.
    315 12 Personnel Of New Bomber Squadron. The personnel of No. 100 (Bomber) Squadron, Royal Air Force, arrived, on the P. and O. Ranpura yesterday, and shortly after Jie ship hag berthed, left In lorries for 'heir quarters at Seletar. The planes belonging to the Squadron, which are Vlckers Wlldebeeste
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    "RED" LITERATURE.
    96 12 Six Chinese Youths Face Magistrate. Six Chinese boys ranging in age from 12 years to 20 appeared before the third magistrate, yesterday, when they were prosecuted by Mr. J. C. Barry, ASP., attached to the special branch of the C.I D.. for being in possession of seditious literature.
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    PATHAN POLICEMAN IN TROUBLE.
    594 12 Alleged Retention Of Stolen Property. A Pathan lance corporal, Amar Khan, appeared before the third magistrate, yesterday on two charges of dishonestly retaining stolen property and on one count of being In fraudulent possession of property. The case Is one of a series in which several
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    EVIL FOR GOOD.
    231 12 Gaol For Stealing Friend's Clothes. John de Brito was produced on a charge of theft before the second magistrate, yesterday Accused, speaking fluent English, conducted his own defence and was convicted and, he had a previous conviction, he was sentenced to 14 days' rigorous imprisonment without the
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    761 12 COST OF LIVING IN THE F.M.S. Until a year or two ago there was no marked differ mcc between the cost of living In :he Colony and In the F.M.B. The difference began with th» Imposition of Import duties in the F M S whilst
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    PENANG LETTER. INDIAN IMMIGRANT TRAFFIC.
    762 13 PENANG LETTER. INDIAN IMMIGRANT TRAFFIC. Will It Be Resumed? Possible Alternative Supplies How Town Will Lose Recruiting In The Old Days. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. 27. Wu.i the remarkable stability of rubber over the past months and with he pcs of permanent improvement in t'-e position, thoughts here
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    YOUNG CONSTABLE CONVICTED.
    371 13 Accepted Bribe From Hawker. One day's simple imprisonment was the lenient sentence imposed upon Haron bin Hajl Sidlk, a 20-year-old police constable, who pleaded guilty before the second magistrate, yesterday, to receiving an illegal gratification. The story lor the prosecution, as related by Mr. Edwin Tongue. ASP.,
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    P.A.M. AND PLANTING UNION.
    750 13 Council Decisions. DANGER OF RUBBER STEALING. A special meeting of the Council of the Planters' Association of Malaya Is to be held on Jan. 27 to consider the proposal to establish the United Planting Association of Malaya. This announcement was made at a meeting of the
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    SINGAPORE GOES STRAP-HANGING.
    500 13 Sera n goon Road Buses Crowded. Complaints of overcrowding on the Town-Tampenis Road trolley and motor bus route are being made by office workers and others who reside In the Serangoon Road district. As a result of the elimination of the numerous yellow mosquito buses which formerly
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    39 13 Arrivals And Departures During December. During December 1,884 Tamil adults, 116 minors and 70 infants arrived in Malaya from the Madras Presidency, as against departures of 1,666 adults and 134 minors. There were no State aided arrivals.
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    LEGAL POINT FOR CORONER.
    312 13 Murder If Victim Dies In A Year? Whether a man charged with and convicted of attempted murder can be tried again for the major offence If his victim dies subsequently Ts the point that Mr. F. O. Bourne, the Singapore Coroner, will be called upon to
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    CHINESE COMMITTEES
    150 13 Scope Outlined By The Governor. From Our Own Correspondent.) °enang, Jan. 5. HE. the Governor presided at an Informal meeting of leaders of the Chinese community at the Governor's office in the Government buildings today. Mr. A. M. Goodman. Resident Councillor, and Mr. A. B. Jordan, Secretary for
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    39 13 The next Rotary meeting will be a dinner meeting at the Roof Garden of the Adelphl Hotel at 8 p.m. on Wednesday The dinner is a farewell to Rotarlan HE. Major-General L. C L Oldfleld C.8., C.M.G.. D SO.
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    MAINLY ABOUT PEOPLE.
    142 13 Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Topham are leaving England for Malaya shortly. Mr. A. H. Couser, AMICE. Executive Engineer, Talplng, has been transferred to Penan g. Mr. H. R. Sparrow, of the F.M.S. Electric Light Department, has returned from home furlough. Mr. L. R Wheeler, Inspector of
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    WHOLE FAMILY WITH INDIGESTION
    186 13 Suffered Whatever They Ate A mother of lour writes Myself »nd fa illy of four all seemed to sutler fron. acidity, pains In the back, and other forms of Indigestion. I suffered whatever I ate. But since we have been talcing Kruschen (for the last three
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    NAVAL BOXING IN HONG KONG.
    367 14 H.MJS. Kent Wins Team Championship. In view of the fact that some of the boxers taking part in the championship will be In Singapore shortly when the Kent. Medway. Eagle and other ships of the China Station visit here interest »ttaches to the Amateur Team
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    S.C.C. BILLIARDS.
    94 14 Championship To Start Next Week. Tui lw entries have been received /or the S.C.C. billiards championship |HBM of 350 up). The following ties have been arranged: Wednesday's Tie. A S. Banks vs. P. H. Romney. Thursday's Tie. E B. Evans vs. A. F. Hunter. Friday's Tie. A. D.
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    RICHARDS' RECORD CELEBRATED.
    512 14 Jockeys And Ponies Dine Together. London, Nov. 27. Gordon Richards, with some 200 friends and colleagues, celebrated his championship and record at the Piccadilly Hotel, London, last night. It was a Lilliputian invasion from the world of racing. The red-coated toastmaster towered like a schoolmaster over a
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    WILLIE SMITH.
    61 14 To Visit Kuala Lumpur Next Week. Willie SimUi one of the world's! greatest cueists, will be in Kuala Lumpur next week when he will give j billiard exhibitions at the Selangor Club at 7 p.m. on Monday and at the! S.C.R.C. at 8 p.m. on Tuesday. On Wednesday
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    Batsmen Find Runs Difficult To Get In Second Test At Calcutta. ENGLAND BAT ALL DAY.
    866 14 Batsmen Find Runs Difficult To Get In Second Test At Calcutta. ENGLAND BAT ALL DAY. Leg -Theory Tactics MITCHELL AND JARDINE INJURED. England batted the whole of the first day in the second Test match which started at Calcutta yesterday and when stumps were drawn had scored 257 runs for
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    NO SPORT TODAY.
    72 14 Wholesale Cancellations Owing To Rain. The Rugby match on the Padang between Singapore and the Malaya Command has been cancelled. The N.S. All Blues rugger game with the Singapore Chinese at Jalan Besar has been postponed until tomorrow. All hockey fixtures for today have been cancelled. The
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    N. S. ALL BLUES.
    143 14 To Meet Chinese XV Tomorrow. The Negri Sembilan All Blues' match with the Singapore Chinese, which was to have b?en played today at Jalan Besar Stadium, ha: been postponed until tomorrow. The teams have been selected as follows: N. S. All Blues: G. Pinto; J. G.
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    YACHTING.
    209 14 Royal Ocean Racing Club Dates. London, Dec. 15. Lieut. Cmdr. E. G. Martin (commodore) presided at the annual meeting of the members of the Royal Ocean Racing Club, held at the Royal Thames Yacht Club, Knightoridge The fixtures for next season are as follow: Friday, May 18, North Sea
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    B.B.B.C.'s DISPUTED VICTORY.
    337 14 Chairman Rules Proxy Votes Illegal. London. Dec. 14. The British Boxing Board of Control at Its specially convened meeting In London last night to determine Its future scored a victory that by the many rebels present was claimed not to be a victory at all. There were
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    KID LEWIS.
    159 14 £3,000 Purse Offered For Fight With Carpentier. Ted (Kid) Lewis and Carpentier vi 1 in all probability meet in London in a ten-round needle fight early in February. Negotiations are proceeding and a purse of £3.000 has been offered It Is anticipated that a decision will be made
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    HOME FOOTBALL FIXTURES.
    236 14 Derby County's Big Task. The following matches will be played I today in the English and Scottish I Leagues. i First Division. i Arsenal vs. Sheffield W. Aston Villa vs. Tottenham Blackburn vs. Derby Co. Everton vs. Birmingham. Huddersfleld vs. Portsmouth. I Manchester C. vs. Leicester. I
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    MAX SCHMELING.
    121 14 To Meet Loughran: Baer I To Fight Winner. New York. Dec. 4. The old Manassa Mauler. Jack. Dempspy. foimer world's heavyweight champion, la arranged some interestlne heavyweight contest. A match between Max Schmeling, who only recently passed the heavyweight belt to Prlmo Camera, and Tommy Loughran. retired world's
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    BOOMERANG EFFECTS OF BIG DEMANDS.
    464 15 Obstacle To Petersen Securing Return. Boomerang effects of the big purse demands of the Petersen camp since the Welshman succeeded to the heavyweight throne eighteen months ago will now make themselves felt, writes Stanley Longstaff in the Sporting Life. Petersen is likely to have the
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    219 15 Monthly Mixed Foursomes Competition. The following were the cards returned In the January Mixed Foursomes Competition played on Thursday over the first nine holes: Mm Nelson and J. T. Smith 43 33% Miss Abed and Dr. Ralnsford 44 SV, 3Stt Mrs. Leljttlu* and T. C. Yap 49 13H
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    THE AMERICA'S CUP.
    193 15 Work Started On The New Defender. Bristol, (R.1.) Do*. 13. Work has been started on a new yacht which will compete for the honour of defending the America's Cup against Mr. T. O. Sopwith's Enjdeavour or Versheda. She has been (designed, it is understood, by starling j
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    ! INTER-STATE HOCKEY
    52 15 INTER-STATE HOCKEY 'Perak's Selected To Meet Selangor. iFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 5. The following have been selected to play for Perak against Selargor at hockey here tomorrow: Chong Swee Lin; Jansz and Lee Chin Teck; Alladad Khan. Puran Singh and Cyril Labrooy; H. Dass, Baharon, Raja Mohammed, Osman
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    212 15 g j Today, January Rugby: Singapore vs. Malaya Command. Mm, S.C.R.C. tennis and cricket mtsr.. 2 p.m. Hockey: S.C.R.C. Ist vs. Indo-Ceylonese, S.C.R.C. prd Medical College II vt. S.R.C. "B." M.C.U. grd.; OR.A. v». colts, R.I. grd.; Per&jc vs. Sslangor, Ipob. Golf: Keppel O.C monthly medal bogey. Penang
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    19 15 I The co-op?ratlon of cluo secretaries b at requested in keeping this diary of sportmf events accurate «ru up-to-date.
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    Football Finance In Kuala Lumpur—Handsome Profit On Last Season. SELANGOR'S SUCCESSFUL SEASON.
    1189 15 Football Finance In Kuala Lumpur Handsome Profit On Last Season. SELANGOR'S SUCCESSFUL SEASON. S.F.A. Reports A Profit Of $1,875. The annual general meeting of the Selangor Football Association will be held on Jan. 16 at 6.45 p.m. at the Y.M.C.A. hall. The annual report and accounts to be submitted to
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    FIGHT FOR LOVE.
    194 15 Ambition Of South African Boxer. London, Dec. 14. Ben Foord, the young South African boxer whom managers say is our next "White Hope," and who may meet Peterson In the spring, is fighting fur romance. I have a secret understanding with the sweetest girl in the world,"
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    U.S.A. AND FOULS.
    210 15 New Penalty For Low Blows. New York, Dec. 8. The New York State Athletic Commission has adopted amendments to Its rules and regulations designed to eliminate the possibility of conflict between judges and referees in the designation of fouls in boxing bouts. At the same time, it
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    PASSING OF SANS AME.
    276 15 Winner Of $235,000 In Stakes. Racegoers learnt with deep regret of the tragic death of that great horse, Sans Ame, whose brilliant victories last year stamped him as one of the finest thoroughbreds who was ever brought out to the East says the Times of Ceylon.
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    S.A. FOOTBALLERS.
    144 15 Turn Down Offers By English Clubs. Chelsea F.C., who recently signed on the South African, Willie Oibb. have Just failed to secure Johnny Hill, the Southern Transvaal inside-left, who has decided not to accept their offer. Another Springbok who has resisted the offer of an English club is
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    TONIGHTS BOXING.
    85 15 The main event in the boxing promotion at the New World arena tonight is between Jim Brady, the former middleweight champion of the R.A.F., and Arthur Suares, an Anglo-Indian middleweight, over 12 three-minute rounds. Brady's capabilities are well known In Singapore and his recent victory In a return
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    FASHIONS of 1933 REVIEWED
    662 16 "Period" Styles Modernised (From Our London Fashion Editress.) London, Dec. 14. IN every branch of life, the New Year is a time when the characteristics oi the past year are summed up and the trend of ideas for the coming year discussed. This applies as much
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    RECIPES.
    188 16 SUNSET JELLY. Orange Jelly gives a bright splash of colour to the table: You require 2 pint strained orange juice, a gill of water, the juice of two lemons, the rind of two oranges, 1 oz. gelatine, 6 oz. loaf sugar. Heat the water a.id sugar in a pan,
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    New Shoes.
    255 16 "f HOOSE at random and repent for the whole season," Is an excellent motto to adopt when starting on a shoe-buying expedition. The wise buyer not only makes a mental list of the clothes In her wardrobe, but arms herself with patterns of the more "difficult" colours. Thus
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    108 16 Use For Stale Bread. WHEN preparing hash, or stew, or unythlng that requires thickening, place some pieces of stale bread on top while cooking and, on removing from the fire, beat the bread into the hash. This makes v perfect thickening and does not stick to the saucepan
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    CATERING for the PARTY
    619 16 i ßy Our Cookery Expert.) A NOTHER Christinas has come and gone, and once again every housewife Is breathing a sigh of relief that all the preparations were completed in time and that the Christmas dinner arrived on the table without mishap. Not for long, however,
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    27 16 This smart Reville daytime ensemble has been specially created for Miss Sally Eilers, the well-known film star, who U appearing in the new British Picture, "I Spy."
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    MENU FOR TWO.
    241 16 T UNCH:— Kidney and tomato flan; mashed Potatoes; coffee junket. FOR THE FLAN half pound calves' kidney, two eggs, three tomatoes, halfpound puff pastry, two ounces butter, one gill sauce. Line a flan case with the paste, fill the centre with raw rice, cook in a moderate
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    Beneath the Powder.
    546 16 Y ou can do a lot f °r your skin at i I night. But the time to protect 1 your skin— the only time to deal with jthe shrivelling effects of dust-laden air. is during the day. After a good nightly cleansing and a last-minute trace
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    INK TO MATCH.
    55 16 Anew Idea that will appeal to followers of the matching craze is special coloured writing ink to tone with the fashionable tinted notepapers. Brown on beige paper, dark green on light green, violet on mauve and Jet black on grey, add a .ouch of dlstinctlon that is
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    A JOURNAL IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.
    2968 17 Holidays In Singapore A Country Cousin's Thrills Vitality And Growth Java Street To Cecil Street And Back Again! (By Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent) II AVINC been away In Singapore I for a fortnight, your Federal scribe has no option this week but to write
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    A POLITICAL DIARY OF THE WEEK
    2912 18 INCOME-TAX RELIEF OR "SECURITY"?— THE NEI! COMPLEAT ANGLER FAILS TO HOOK MR. THOMAS WHAT MR. DE VALERA WANTED— TRADE- MARK CHE A TING A WARNING TO JAPAN?— BRITISH SHIPPING, ♦From Our Own Correspondent.) Fleet Street. Dec. 12. OUTWARDLY, this haa been a dull enough
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    IF WIDOWER WEDS AGAIN.
    436 18 Would Be Penalised By Wife's Will. Husbands frequently make It a condition of bequest! to their widows that the amounts shall be reduced or forfeited in the event of re-marriage. A wife has now decided that her husband shall be financially penalised if he marries again.
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    1282 19 .owing worka were add -d to RaAVi UtKWy 1' 11. riall* fl-IITtfffd IV J-iat* ol SeoUand. UJu*.. Hairy Batatord •tod C Frj. A Tuur in aouUitro 4sl*[Hb r.UL) .1 Ja.,, Sumatra and Oejfan i.ia».. Hoi not Bkacklty. -,Uidl.j C'xkllj Mipteciali' oi Engl«h \uUuu:> iru Bluodcn: ,i /ing world;
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    324 19 Noman Who Predicts tbttH Verdicts. Guilty ?~or not guilty? The judge has finished Ills summing up and an Old Bailey Jury retires to ■■insider Its verdict. Speculation runs In a bun Lhxough Une public gallery. What will the verdict be? ucratii In wno* Bind There Is one
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    TREASURE HUNT.
    268 19 Krand Doke And Cene Turniry \s .?ud*es. EL>a Maxwell hu brought the society treasure hunt to New York and turned the city topsy-turvy. Society adjusted its monocle, had a j .stirrup cup ot champagne, and mount ed its Rolls Royca with orders to re i turn with everything
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