The Straits Times, 9 November 1934

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    39 1 The Straits Times (ESTABLISHED NXARLY A OBWTURY.J t THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times ?0 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS
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    MARINE INQUIRY FINDING.
    1077 3 City Of Cambridge.. CAPTAIN BLAMELESS FOR STRANDING. Hong Kong. The Marine Court of Inquiry which sat at the Harbour Office to investigate the stranding of the City of Cambridge on Pratas Reef, returned a finding that Captain R. E. Teague navigated the ship In a seamanllke manner,
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    PORT HEALTH.
    96 3 Health Bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau, for the weekended Nov. 3. Bombay: 1 smallpox case and 1 death. Calcutta: 28 cholera cases and 7 deaths as compared with 34 cases and 10 deaths in the previous week. Madras: 16 cholera cases and 3 deaths as
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    REDUCED FARES.
    132 3 Straits Steamship Holiday Tickets. The Straits Steamship Co.. Ltd. are quoting a spe ial excursion fare of $40 for the Journey Singapore Penang Singapore during the Christmas and New Year holidays in connection with the meeting of the Penang Turf Club. These tickets will be available for travel
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    27 3 The liner Empress of France, pioneer of "round the world" cruises. once holder of an ocean record and, during the War, an auxiliary cruiser, is for sale.
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    NEW DOCK OPENED AT TSINGTAO.
    145 3 First In China North Of Yangtse. Tslngtao, Oct. 20. Adm. Shen Hung-lieh, the Mayor of Tsingtao, today opened the first graving dock north of the Yangtse before a brilliant assembly of representatives of Chinese Government chiefs, foreign consuls, local organs and merchants. Foreign naval powers
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    81 3 PLANCIUS. Dut., 3,530 tons, from Bclawan Deli 9-11. for Batavla 9-11. HUA TONG. Brit.. 110 tons, from Malacca 9-11, for Muar 9-11. JOHAN DE WITT. Neth., 6.105 tons, from Batavia 9-11. for Amsterdam 9-11. KAMUNINO, Brit.. 1.375 ton*, from Bangkok 8-11. for Malacca 9-11. TUNG SONG, Brit.. 150
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    133 3 Friday, November 8. Ship, ik.np.ldc the Wharves or expected to arrlre. God own Gate Entrance Eait Wharf Kumsang 32 l Planctus 20 1 Main Wharf FUnpura 18 3 Gemas 15 3 Saale 14 3 Glenbeg 11 3 Hawaii Maru 9 3 Hua Tong 7 3 Empire Dock
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      5 3 PUBLIC NOTICES ON Page IV.
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      720 3 BOUSTEAD CO,, LTD. (Incorporated in P.M a) LLOYDS AGENTS:BOOKING AGENTS. FM.S. RLYS. AND SLAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 6433-FaaMgc HSI CANADIAN PACIFIC. STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated In England). 6TEAMSHIPS— RAILWAYS HOTELS— EXPRESS. (Incorporated in England). HOME via CANADA. Hong Kong to England 26 days. Hong Kong to Vancouver 19 days. Tla
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      440 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNAUh STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. (Incorporated In EnjUtwL) "ELLERMAN- LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via Ports sad Sacs Canal. Due Ball* Steamer Spore Spore CITY OP BAODAD Nov. 29 Dec. 2 CITY OP FLORENCE Dec. 14 Dec. 18 CITY OP EASTBOURNE Dec. 30 Jan. 2 FOB HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AND
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      151 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER /tEPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. "P hrs. *F Alar Star 86 0.44 4 6 74 Mersing 82 0.47 0.3 72 Kota Bharu 86 0.43 5.8 73 Bukit Jeram 85 0.44 4.5 71 Malacca 84 0.19 2.2 73 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome)
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      357 1 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying tor an* pooitloi advertlMd in tnesr columns en ropir* H testimonial* De 00l «cad originals. WANTED a Chinese Compound-?* Apply personally Straits Pharmacy EUROPEAN ASSISTANT required, pref.rnl.;y v.ith import txpfrience. Apply, stating age and enclosing copies of testimonials to 353. Straits Times. (LUCK CONDUCTOR required for
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      682 1 I WANTED. 1 WANTED large unf urniabed house. SuitMi for Boarding establishment. Box Ml Straits Times. EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN PLANTU offers take up rubber estates on lease, or on contract at minimum fob. terms. Applj Box N->. 321, Straits Tunes. EXPERIENCED Chinese with good connections is open to represent first class
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      892 1 PUBLIC NOTICES PoHce BegwJatioao made under Section 4 (1) of the Traffic Rezvlatioti Ordinance No. 19 »l 1953 far the regulation of traffic I on the ewiariwi of the service at M. Andrew's Calhetral on Armistice Day, Not. 11, MM. Prom 10 a.m. until fifteen minutes after tV > departure
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      197 1 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Jutsid! Vithout < Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly S 3.M I 4.M t I** Quarterly f LM 513.99 759 Half Yearly $17.»e *24 M Sis**) Yearly 134.H $4».0J 539.M Note— OaUtatlon eheqp-t should Inclode the natal bank dlseoi I 1 1 ADVERTISEMENT RATES |< 1 1 The
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      253 2 TONIGHT SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10th COCKTAIL DANCE SPECIAL DINNER BALL 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. IN AID OF niHNFR DaNCP POPPY DAY FU D INM ILT CE EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. 9.30 p.m. to Midnight ADMISSION $1.00 RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. SEAVIEW©HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CONCERT DURING DINNER CAB A
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      141 2 JUST UNPACKED NEW SHIPMENT OF "PIFCO" ROTAMETER There's no doubt about a PIFCO Rotameter. It traces faults In no time— any kind of radio fault. There are 9 distinct meters In one handy-sized, polished bakellte case. The new De-Luxe model moving-coil ROTAMETER has a resistance of 200,000 ohms, ensuring absolute
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      213 2 INSURANCE FIRE ACCIDENT MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE-I WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. THE LONDON .»SSURANCE i HONG KONG FIRE INSCE CO LTD. PHOENIX ASSURANCE CO WESTERN ASSURANCE Ct. UNION INSCE SOCIETY OF CANTON LTD EAGLE BTAR A BRIT OOtd INSCE. CO LTD BUTHRIE Co., Ltd. Uncurporuea In 3S> j FOR THE REAL JOY OF
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      532 2 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. The BBC announces that, owing to the change of propagation conditions due to the approaching winter. It has become necessary to make certain changes in the wavelengths used In Transmission 3. In future the following wavelengths will be used:— metre. metre. 9.35 p.m -11.5 GSE 25.29 GSB 31.
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      552 2 MALAYAN AJLS. KUALA LUMPUR. Today's Programme. Broadcast from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. local time. Wavelength, 75 metres. 7-7.30 Tamil records. Parts 9-l« of the Play "Kovalan." 7.30-9, H.M.V. records. Overture Era Diavalo London Philharmonic Orchestra. Rakoczy March, Bacchanale Phlla-' delphla Symphony Orchestra. Ah! Moon of my Delight, On Wings
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      530 2 Today's Crossword Puzzle ICUUEBJ ACROSS. 1* Keenly 19. Dress out gaudily mmfnrt HelkV y »»und II TirxlnnM Garment 9. Doubtful U* SX°"° 5 Dtoflbuted 12. grpetta, 15. Small 16. Uttered IJ. SnUst Solution Of Yesterday's 81." CloUied Puzzle. 24. Fluctuate s e 25. Wanderer io 9 Ht^ppffiSEß 31. Hung fluttering.
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    A Political Diary Of The Week.
    1401 3 A BIGGER BUDGET SVRPLVS WHITE PAPER REPORT ALMOST READY SOME "SHOTS IN THE DARK" —SO FAIR THAT NOBODY WILL BE PLEASED? I From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Tom Omci, 10/43 Fleet Street. Oct. 22. There have been two political even** of me first Importance
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    50 3 The frienis of Mr. H. S. Highfleld. formerly Chief Surveyor, F.M.3.R., will regret to hear of his death which took place on Sunday at Brisbane. Much sympathy will be felt for Mrs. Highfield, who will be remembered as an ardent worker in connection with Kuala Lumpur Church and charitable organisations.
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    LORD SNOWDEN.
    119 3 Strai After Long Defence Of Cobdenism Lond n Nov. 6 The physical strain of a long speech left its mark on Lord Snowden when he defended Cobdenlsm and Free Trade at the Cobden Club luncheon today. Towards the end of his speech Lord Snowden. who is 70, showed
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    CHINESE REMANDED.
    60 3 Alleged To Have Committed Armed Robbery. Alleged to have committed armed robbery of property valued at Over $350, in a house In Boon' Teck road a Chinese, Yong For. appeared before the Singapore second magistrate yesterday. After the charge had been explained. Yong For was remanded until Nov.
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    TWO AIRMEN KILLED.
    118 3 Tragic Sequel To Wedding Stunt. London, Nov. 3. A plan to scatter confetti from an aeroplane on to a wedding party near Nottingham ended in two RAT. Reserve pilots losing their lives. The victims were A. C. Grandalton (In control) and Philip S. Rook (a passenger) who
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    "IRISH CITIZENS."
    62 3 Doublin, Nov. 6. Last night a bill wis published declaring all Inhabitants of the Irish Free State "Irish Citizens." The term "British subject" is abolished simultaneously, but the new Irish citizens will not forego the privileges they enjoy as British subjects. The draft bill which is likely to
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    GRAF ZEPPELIN.
    107 3 27,368 Persons Carried Across Atlantic. FTledrichshaven, Nov. 7 Summarising the results of this year's Germany-South America airship j service which closed on Tuesday when j the Graf Zeppelin reached Friedrich- 1 shaven and began to undergo over- hauling, reveals that on 11 voyages' the total distance travelled was
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    LONG AWAITED TRIAL.
    110 3 Broadcast Officials On Corruption Charge. Berlin. Nov. 5. The long awaited trial on a charge of corruption of a number of former broadcasting officials has opened. The accused Include Dr. Hansbred. former Secretary of State and Broadcasting Commissioner and founder of German broadcasting. Dr. Kurtmagnus, former director
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    CORTES ARREST.
    67 3 Woman Correspondent Of French Newspaper. Paris, Nov. G A French woman correspondent, Simone Tery, who acted as correspondent for the newspaper L' Oeuvre was arrested In Madrid on Monday. Officers appeared In the press galleiy of the Cortes and asked Madame Tery to go with them to the
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    ROYAL WEDDING BROADCAST.
    228 3 Entire Service Will Be Relayed. British Broadcasting Company has received permission to broadcast the wedding of his Royal Highness the Duke of Kent and her Royal Highness Princess Marina at Westminster Abbey In the presence of their Majesties the King and Queen, at 11 a.m. GMT. (6.20
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    WELL-KNOWN CHINESE FAMILIES UNITED.
    100 3 Two well-known Chinese families in Pnhang were united by the marriage of Mr. Phang Yoke Tong, eldest son of Towkay and Madame Phang Cho well-known residents of Raub. with Miss Seong Swee Wan. only daughter ol the late Towkay Seong Seng and Madame Seong Seng, of
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    19 3 The iir\» Lurd Mayor, Sir Stephen Killik, (right) with Sir Louis Newton, The Lord Mayor's procession take* place today.
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    MAN WHO ABETTED FORGERY.
    164 3 Sent To Prison For Two Years. Sentence of tw > years' rigorous imprisonment on each of three chirges of abetment of forgery was passed by Mr. Justice Pilchard yesterday at the Singapore assizes on Koh Soon Poh. The sentences will run concurrently. The jury returned a
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    210 3 Mr. D. D. Douglas And Miss K. R. Paterson. Yesterday morning Mr. D. D. 8. Douglas, manager of the National City Bank, Singapore, was married at th Presbyterian Church to Miss Erica Roberts Paterson, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs Donald Paterson, ol Pin Jarra, Western Australia. The
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    NOTORIOUS "IMRO."
    107 3 Macedonian Terrorist Organisation. Sofia, Nov. G. The authorities are leaving no stonr unturned to unearth the crimss committed by the notorious "Imro" (Inner Macedonian Revolutionary Organisation) which is believed also to have been behind the murder of King Alexander and M. Barthou. InvesUg -t!ons last week brought to
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    153 5 Rubber Again Quiet (Prom Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Nov. 9. The local rubber market was steady quiet this morning with little business passing. A message has come through that American consumption for October was about 31,000 tons. The share market, remains unchanged. The following were the prices
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    PRODUCE.
    301 5 Singapore, Nov. 9, 12 noon. Bojei. Seller Gambler 6.75 Java Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 9-75 White Muntok Pepper 65.50 White Pepper 64.50 Black Pepper 22.00 Mixed BlacH Pepper Copra, sundried 2.90 Copra, mixed' 2.65 Small Flake Tapioca 3.80 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.50 Mcd Pearl Tapioca 5.25 Small Pearl Tapioca
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    NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL.
    63 5 The local agents of the Netherlands air mail service notify that the outward aeroplane !s now expected to arrive at Singapore tomorrow morning. The time of dill very of the mail will be announced in the Post Office Dally List later. The air mail dispatched from Singapore
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    38 5 From South and East Africa by Hawaii Maru due at Singapore 5 p.m. today. From France by Athos II due at Singapore 7 a.m. tomorrow. From Cdina ani Japan by Manila Maru due at Singapore tomorrow.
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      211 5 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 7/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 3/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/4% London, demand
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      EXCHANGES.
      89 5 Rugby, Nov. 8. Foreign exchanges today were: Amsterdam 7.40 Athens 520 seller; Belgrade 220 Berlin 12.44 Bombay 1/6 1/16. Brussels 21.40 Bucharest 500 Buenos Aires 36% sellers official. Copenhagen 22.40 Geneva 15.35% Helsingfors 226% Hong Kong 1/7% Lisbon 110% Madrid 36% Milan 58 15/32 Montevideo 39 sellers official. Montreal
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        MINING.
        440 5 Issue Vai. Pd. 4/- 4/- Ampat Tin £1 £1 Asam Kumbang Buyers 4/4^ 82/Sellers. 4/9 35/£1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam 1 1 Ayer Weng £1 £1 Bangrin Tin £1 £1 Changkat Tin £1 £1 Chenderiang 50 50 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 5/- 5/- Hong
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        GENERAL.
        295 5 Issue /al. Pd. Huyert Sellers. 2 I A. Brick 7% Prel 2.00 2.10 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.55 1.65 0 10 Atlas Ice. 10.00 10.75 II £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.2.6 6.6.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.75 6.00 11 1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 23/9 24/6
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        122 5 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 108 112 nom. Singapore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfc p.c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963- $2,000,000 105 110
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        375 5 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today s Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. \lltnby ($1) 1.87 i/ 2 1.9214 1.90 2.00 \lor Gajah (sl> 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.60 Hitam ($1) 2.40 2.55 2.35 2.55 Malay ($2) 3.50 3.60 3.40 3.50 Molek ($1) 1.05 1.15 1.05 1.15
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    KING OF SIAM.
    140 5 Statement By Prime Minister. Bangkok, Nov. The Prime Minister, Pnya Bahol, who is also Foreign Minister, interviewed today, on the occasion of the King's birthday, said: "Despite the sensational messages passing between Singapore and London, the Siamese people are confident that the King will continue a constitutional
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    65 5 Daily Prices Current For R.M A. No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Noon, Nov. 9. Tone of Market:— Dull. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 6 7/16d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cts. 13 3/16 per lb. Buyers. Spot (loose) 2114 (F.O.B.) Current month
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    289 5 Todmy. Belawan and Mrdan (Tinombo) 3 p.m. Bengkalis. Port de Kock. Padang. I Pakan Baroe. Slat and Selat Panning lAmpanjr) ..3 p.m. I Philippine Island! (Etna Rl?kmers> 4 p.m Aden (By Train) ..7 p.m America (North) Except Western Canada and Western States of USA (By Train) 7
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      31 5 GREEN ISLAND BRITISH COLONIAL CEMENT New Singapore Railway Station AND AS USED BY P.W.D., H.M. NAVAL BASE. ROYAL AIR FORCE BASE. H.M. WAR DEPT. Sole Agents for Malaya: McALISTER CO., LTD.
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    HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
    276 9 Last Night's London Quotations. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 8. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocb, are given below. The rise or fall Is In relation to the price of Nov. 7. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan 5% 121 4-H
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    LAYANG RUBBER PLANTATIONS, LTD.
    681 9 Sir Frank Swettenham's Speech. The annual meeting of Layang Rubber Plantations, Limited, was held on Oct. S. in London, Sir Frank Swettenham, Chairman of the Company, presiding. The Chairman said: I desire on behalf of the boarj to express our deep regret for the loss of
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    FINANCIAL WISDOM OF THE WEEK.
    245 9 Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald. "That our Government Is making a great and successful effort all the world now recognises." Mr. Baldwin. Perhaps the most striking fact of all Is that our total industrial production Is now greater than It was six years ago, before the
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    THE SINGAPORE AUCTION.
    148 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association 1199 th auction was held ytfUTday: catalogued 1.930.126 lbs. offered 1,747.579 lbs. sold 1.281,221 lbs. Saw* London dftd. New York 13% oU. PRICES RtALJStI) Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cento per lb. Standard quality 21 H to 21 H (Some special lots
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    RUBBER COMPANY'S $4,000 LOSS.
    379 9 Tapping Resumed After Three Years. The 24th annual meeting of the Mandal-Tekong (Singapore) Rubber Estates, Ltd., Is being held In Singapore, today. The report states: The year worked with a loss of $4,293.31, which armunt after being deducted frum trie balance of profit brought forward from,
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    PROPERTY TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION.
    275 9 Central Engine Works Creditors Meeting. A meeting of the creditors of the Central Engine Works. Ltd.. which Li In voluntary liquidation, will be held at the French Bank Buildings, Singapore on Nov. 28. The following circular has been issued to the creditors Further to
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      641 9 BANKING HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. v (Incorporated in Hong Kong). 1 The liability of members is limited to the extent and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1920 of the Colony. HEAD OH HE: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital 850,000,000 Issued and fully paid up 820.000 ,000 Reserve
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      342 9 NETHERLANDS INDIES RUBBER STATISTICS The following information has been received from the Chief of the Central Bureau of Statistics, Batavia. Foreign Exports of Rubber from the East Coast of Sumatra during the month of September, 1934 In long tons of 2.240 lbs. dry weight. January June m Total January September
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOV. 9, 1934. SIR SHENTON THOMAS.
    912 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOV. 9, 1934. SIR SHENTON THOMAS. His Excellency, Sir Thomas Shenton Whltelegge Thomas, K.C.M.G., 0.8. E., the new Governor and Commander-ln-Chief of the Straits Settlements and High Commissioner (or the Malay States, will make an official landing at Singapore this afternoon. In addition to the
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    MASTER OF SEMPILL DUE TODAY.
    60 10 Mystery concerning the whereabouts Of the Master of Sempill. who Is on a flight from England to Australia In his own machine, is cleared up today. Lord Sempill has reached Victoria Point and is coming on to Singapore today via Penang. Lord Sempill is going
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    A BRIDE IN PENANG IN THE SIXTIES.-III
    1295 10 "Dressing For Callers" In The Morning. (The daily routine of a young lady in Penang seventy years ago is described in this, the third of a series of four articles based on an authen'u journal xorttten in the Northern Settlement in 1866-67.) (From
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      39 10 VAN BEUNINOEN VAN HELSDINOEN On November 9. 1934, at her residence No. 1 Balmoral Road. Singapore. Emily van Beuningen van HeUdlagen, (nee Baumgartcn) 82 years. The funeral will take place at the Bldadarl Cemetery at S p.m. today.
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    NOTES Of The DAY
    749 10 PR the first time in its brief but chequered history the new Singapore pier will be used for the landing of a new Governor today. This ceremony should be the most impressive of its kind ever seen here, for not only the new pier but the
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      28 10 Mr. A- W. H. TAZBLAAR and Kin. •x "Johao de Witt" LAR8EN— At the Maternity Hospital Singapore, on November 9, to Mr. and Mrs A Larsen. a daughter.
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    MALAYA AND THE TIN SCHEME : TWO VIEWPOINTS.
    1621 11 MALAYA AND THE TIN SCHEME TWO VIEWPOINTS. MR. LOWINGER'S VIEW OF CONTROL. AND MR. HOWESON'S. Looking Ahead To The Next Agreement. TWO leading figures in the London tin world, Mr. John Howeson and Mr. Victor Lowinger, discuss tin control in the last number of British Malaya," received from London today.
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    NAVAL TALKS: HOPE OF SALVAGE.
    403 11 Cold Reception For British Plan. Washington, Nov. 8. The hope that naval conversations! may be salvaged was officially ex pressed today following news that Great Britain's efforts to compromi.,. with Japan had failed. Mr. Phillips, acting Secretary of] State, declared that Mr. Norman Davis was
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    NEW RUBBER COMPANY.
    64 11 The prospectus of a new Malayan company, Kap'ala Rubber Estates of Malaya Ltd., has been received In Singapore from London. The share capital la £320,000, divided equally Into 2- preference and ordinary shares. The company has been formed to acquire two rubber estates and several small holdings,
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    M. FLANDIN FORMS CABINET.
    798 11 Young, Tall, Handsome Premier. Paris, Nov. 9. M. Flandin. the new Prime Minister of France, today announced the formation of his Cabinet as follows: Ministers without portfolio: M. Edouard Herrlot* and M. Louis Marin. Interior. M. Marcel Regnler. Justice, M. Georges Pernot Foreign Affairs. M. Pierre
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    GOVERNOR'S ARRIVAL THIS AFTERNOON.
    381 11 Ceremonial Landing. SINGAPORE PREPARES WARM WELCOME. HE. the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, will arrive In Singapore this afternoon. The salute of guns which will mark the arrival of H.E. the Governor. Sir Shenton Thomas at the new pier at 4.45 this afternoon will be fired, not
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    "NEW DEALERS."
    282 11 Likely To Become Conservatives. Washington, Nov. 8. Now that the people are recovering their breath after the election, those who enthusiastically voted for President Roosevelt rather than individual Democrats are beginning to speculate on the result of their gesture. Some are worried over the possibility of further inflation
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    "THE LAND I LOVE."
    42 11 THE LAND I LOVE." Noel Coward To Visit China. Ottawa. Nov. 8. Noel Coward, who la at present the guest of the Oovernor- General, announces he is going to visit China, "the land I love" after first ausltln? *he United States— Reufer.
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    UNREAD LETTER AT INQUEST.
    1285 11 Coroner Inquires Into Mr. Judge's Death. "I DID IT MYSELF." Alleged Statement In Hospital. -I did it myself." SUICIDE VERDICT. A verdict of suicide was returned. This statement was alleged to have been made to a Singapore hospital doctor, by Mr. Jurd Jagander Singh Judge, Inspector
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    NEW LIGHT ON RAJA MUDA'S RENUNCIATION.
    930 12 THE LEGAL ASPECT. Refused To Sign British Resident's Document. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 8. IT ii learned from a reliable source that a few members of the Selangor Royal family and major chiefs at Klang, are preparing a petition to the
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    COMPULSION.
    368 12 Document Which Raja Muda Signed. "Apart from the British Resident's' letter of Oct. 13, 1931 referred to in' the document which the Raja Muda signed, the contents of which are yet unknown to the public, he continues. there is but one Important piece of evidence which Is so clearly
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    STRAITS CHINESE AND EDUCATION POLICY.
    368 12 Hope That New Governor Will Make Changes. The hope that Sir Shenton Thomas, the new Governor will introduce a new and more popular educational policy was expressed by Mr. Tay Lian Teck (president) at the annual meeting of the Straits Chinese British Association held at
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    OPEN VERDICT.
    109 12 Young: Woman Who Was Worried. An open verdict was returned by Mr. -W. O. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, at the Inquiry into the death of a 21-year-old Cantonese woman, Lum Ah Lee. Lum Ah Lee died in a house in Lorong Bakar Batu on Oct. 28. from poisoning.
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    THE S. A. F. A.
    348 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, We have been requested by our client, Syed Mohamed Alkaff, the former President of the Malaya Football Association of Singapore, to write to i you with reference to the paragraph > which appeared in your columns on
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    51 12 H. H. the Sultan of Brunei and his consort, who is the daughter of His Highness the Sultan of SeUngor. who left Klang on Wednesday, with their retinae by train for Singapore en route to Brunei. Tengku Musa Eddln, the former Raja Mttda, accompanied them to Singapore to see them
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    'MAN WHO BUJL TAIR BASE.
    260 12 Return To Singapore. R.A.F. CHANGES. Particulars of new R.A.F. details arriving by the troopship Somersetshire next Friday are now available. The return of Mr. C. E. O. Woods, M. Inst. C.E., formerly Principal Works and Buildings Officer, R.A.F., Far East, is interesting. Mr. Woods, described
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    MALAYAN COMMAND EXPANSION.
    144 12 Formation Of New Heavy Artillery Brigade. There are now two brigades of heavy artillery and one anti-aircraft brigade in Singapore. This fact is revealed in orders issued by the Malaya Command yesterday and follows the arrival of additional personnel by the troopship Dorsetshire, (as exclusively reported in
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    TWENTY APPEALS FOR F.M.S. COURT.
    303 12 At Next Week's Session. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 8. The F.M.S. Court of Appeal begins a session at Kuala Lumpur on Nov. 8. There are no less than 20 criminal appeals on the list. A divorce appeal between George Lionel O'Hara Hickson
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    MR. HARRY OEHLERS.
    147 12 Memorial Service At St. Andrew's Cathedral. A Urge number of friends and relatives of the bereaved Oehlers family congregated at St. Andrew's ■athedral yesterday when an 'mpre«slve service was held In memory of the late Mr. Harry Oehlers. the 23-year-old barrister- at -law, who died In a
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    55 12 i At the Station Hotel. Ipoh,. on Saturday, the Staff of Kamunlng (Peraki Rubber and Tin Co., Ltd., gay a farewell dinner to Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Butler on the eve of their departure from the estate oa furlough. Mr. Butler Is a well-known planter and a lormer Chairman
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    BROUGHT EXCESS PASSENGERS.
    258 12 Steamship Company Manager Fined. For bringing seven excess Chines*? passengers in one of hi- company's boats the manager of the Wah 3eng Steamship Co.. Singapore, was fined $75. by the Singapore fourth magistrate yesterday. The manager, who pleaded guilty, was represented by Mr. V. D. Knowles. who
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    AMUSEMENTS
    95 12 SINGAPORE. Charlie Chan's Courage with Warner Oland. 6.15—9.15. CAPITOL Taram His Mate. 6.15—9..... GREAT WORLD Cabaret Hoopla I am No AngeL MARI.BOHOK.iI Veer Brabuvahan. 6.15 9.15. NEW WORLD Side Shows. Cabaret, Dancing. Talkies. Tbeatrrs St Cinemas PAVILION Wild Boy with Sonnle Hale A. Owyneth Lloyd, f.16. kAFPLEB HOTEL Cocktail
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    WASTEFUL AND UNSCIENTIFIC METHODS OF GROWING PINEAPPLES.!
    4430 13 AGRICULTURAL OFFICER'S CRITICISM. More Fruit Is Now Being Grown In Singapore. J»HE report of Mr. G. D. P Olds, agricultural field officer stationed at Singapore, in which he gives a comprehensive review of agricultural affairs in the island during 1933 makes interesting reading.
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      384 13 LETTER FROM A MAN OF 90 About His Rheumatism He asks us to excuse his writing. W<« do more than that we congratulate him on being able to write at all at hU age, esperially as he has bet;n suffering from rheumatism. This Is what he says In his letter:—
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      20 14 The victorious Singapore crew (left) with Mtrl on the boatnouse steps before the race over the breakwater course yesterday. i
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      NOVEMBER RACES.
      96 14 The schedule of racing for the Singapore Turf Club November meeting is as follows: Ist. Day 2nd Day 3rd Day Sat. Wed. Sat. Nov. 17 Nov. 21 Nov. 24 .1 5V 2f 6 f 2 Sftf 6 f DW. 1 2 3 4 5 f 6 f 5
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    S.C.C. DEFEAT CEYLON SPORTS CLUB.
    515 14 LOCAL HOCKEY. Fine Display By Home Backs At Balestier Road. S.C.C. 1 Ceylon B.C. nil. The Singapore Cricket Club sent a strong XI to Balestier Road yesterday afternoon and. after a goalless first half, defeated the Ceylon Sports Club by a goal to nil. Although
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    N. S. HOCKEY.
    142 14 State XI Chosen To Visit Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Nov. 8. The Neprl SembiUn hockey team to travel to Singapore on Saturday to play Singapore and the Wiltshire Regiment was selected toii'«ht as follows: Alexander S. Emmanuel (N. S. Tamil Union): Mohamed AU (Malay H.C.)
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    SELANGOR COLTS.
    182 14 Four State Players In The First Team. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Ncv. 8. Twenty-two members of the Selangor Colts, comprising two teams, will travel to Singapore tomorrow night as the guests of the Singapore Colts for the week-end. The first team is as follows: D. Martin:
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    SINGAPORE G.C.
    28 14 The usual monthly mixed foursomes competition will be held on Sunday afternoon Nov. 18. The Band of the Wiltshire Regiment will play from 6 30 p.m.
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    Amateur Boxing In Aid Of The Poppy Day Fund.
    211 14 Amateur Boxing In Aid Of The Poppy Day Fund. Subject to the approval of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association a competition will be held in aid of the Poppy Day Fund at the New World on Nov. 25. There will also be a novices' competition on Nov. 30. The novices'
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    R.S.Y.C. ARRANGEMENTS.
    151 14 Owing to Armistice Day there wtifytt no official races on Sunday. Th€re> will, however, be a Sweepstake Race for the "C" Class on Saturday afternoon, starting at 4 p.m. All "B" Class owners are asked to note that the women's Races for the Clementl Challenge Cup will be
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    Huddersfield Town Sign On Two New Forwards..
    218 14 Huddersfield Town Sign On Two New Forwards.. Six important transfers have taken place in English league football. These are as follows: A. Lythgoe, centreforward, from Stockport to Huddersfleld. J. R. Richardson, inside right, from Newcastle to Huddersfleld G. Brown, centre forward, from Aston Villa to Burnley. W. E. Carr. wing
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    MALACCA BOXING.
    130 14 Bud Walley And Thajudeen Draw. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Nov. 5. Thajudeen (8.6) and Bud Wallev fought a draw at the City Park Ring last night In an uninteresting main bout that went the full distance of twelve rounds. The fight was marred by too much clinching,
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    SINGAPORE HORNETS.
    62 14 The following will represent the Singapore Hornets against the Young Indians at hockey on the N.C.C. ground tomorrow at S p.m.: O. Walt; N. Pest ana and G. Webber: Q. Kleinman; Q. C. Perelra (capt) I and G. Perreau; I. van Geysfel; N. j Sullivan, G. Armstrong, G.
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    SINGAPORE WINS.
    1231 14 INTER-PORT ROWING. Easy For Walford. Half A Length Margin. Fine Stroking By ErskineCrum. Local Four More Powerful. Miri f s Plu cky Fin ish. T.H. Stone. The Singapore rowing season closed /esterday with a really grand race between the Royal Singapore Yacht Club and the Mlrl Boat Club
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    LOCAL BADMINTON.
    70 14 Closing Date For Certain Entries Extended. There will be no play this week in the Singapore badminton championships. The closing date of entries for the women's doubles and the interclub championship has been extended to Friday the 16th. Messrs. Lim Chuan Geok and M. S. Menon are leaving
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  • Several New Men To Be Tried Out In Selangor State Hockey Trial.
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      128 15 State Trial Arranged For Saturday. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Nov. 7. With a view to selecting the side to represent Malacca against Singapore on Nov. 17, the Malacca Hockey Association has arranged a trial came on the High School ground on Saturday. The following have been invited
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      WOMEN'S HOCKEY.
      47 15 Poppy Day Match To Be Played Next Week. Rain was again responsible for the second postponement oi the Poppy Day Fund hockey match between the European Women's XI and tht Rest yesterday. It is proposed to play the match on the Padang on Wednesday next.
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    21 15 "Sandy" Minns about to pick up new the touch tine In the Singapore Johore Malaya Cap match at Renram on Saturday.
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    OBSTRUCTION LAWS.
    1804 15 FOOTBALL TOPICS. What Wing Forwards May Do. Allowing The Ball A Proper Exit Singapore Lacked Leadership. Player's Loss Of Confidence. Capable Reserves. The United Services. (By Our Football Correspondent.) I /\NE or two Instances recently ten<? to shew that among a large numI ber of players and spectators
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    New Players To Get Their Chance At K. L.
    116 15 New Players To Get Their Chance At K. L. (From Our Own Correspondence Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 8. Several State players have been dropped from a h:ckey trial which will be played on Tuesday for the purpose of selecting the £> 'anger eleven to meet Penang on Nov. 24. New players
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    The All Blues To Meet Negri-Malacca XV.
    370 15 The All Blues To Meet Negri-Malacca XV. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Nov. 8 The Negri Sembllan All Blues, the leading Asiatic rugger side In the country, will have the toughest match of the season on Saturday here, when they will oppose the Negri-Malacca XV. In spite of the fact
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    59 15 Fraser And Neave Score Their First Win. Playing on their own ground at Anson Road, Prater and Neave beat Raffles Institution by 23 points (four goals and a try) to 3 points (a try) yesterday. Keng Hock, made his first appearance this season on the rugger field. This
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    112 15 Friday, Not. t. Hockey: Colts vs. Medical College. Collegi ground: SRC. vs. RAP I. SRC. paling; Chinese "A" vs. Wilfshlres 11. Hong lim pre n: Anglo-Chinese School vs. Raffles Inst.. R.I. ground: V.M.C.A. vs. A.P.C, Association ground. Football: S C FA. League. B.A.C. vs. A. A. A.. Jalan
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    SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB.
    51 15 The Swimming Pool will be clusea for cleaning on Sunday Nov. 11 at 8 p.m., and will re-open on Thursday Nov. 15 at 5 p.m. High Tide in The Pagar. Monday Nov. 12 at 12.43 p.m. Tuesday Nov. 13 at 137 p.m. Wednesday Nov. 14 at 2.40
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS
    57 15 If there Is no further rain all unfinished ties in the B.C.R.C. open tennis tournament will be played off at Hong Llm Green this afternoon. All those who are left In the tournament are requested to be at the Club tomorrow at 230 and on Sunday at 9.30.
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    TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A PONY'S MEMORY.
    392 15 POLO NOTES. Famous Authority Stresses Development Of Character. Undoubtedly we can still turn out the best polo ponies, for we are able to boast some of the finest trainers in the world, says Major Grove Cullum. an authority on breeding and training ponies. Yet
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    WHY PARTY CONGRESS WAS POSTPONED.
    1496 16 SHANGHAI LETTER. The Powers And Manchukuo's "Closing Door." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai, Oct. 29. The fifth National Congress of the Knomintang has been postponed, and instead of being held next month will probably meet in March. The date is to be definitely fixed at
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    NO MORE HOLIDAYS FOR CANTON!
    104 16 Drastic Reform. HOW NATIONAL DAYS WILL BE OBSERVED. Canton is again going into extremes in their reforms. It has now been decided that all national holidays in the south shall cease and be abolished. To explain this an official of the Canton Government pointed out
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    WORLD'S GREATEST NATION,
    178 16 China's Future. MME. CHIANG ON NEW LIFE MOVEMENT. Pelplng, Nov. 2. During an Informal chat with foreign newspapermen last evening, Madame Chiang Kai-shek spoke of the pleasure she derived from her recent aerial tour to the north-west of China, when she accompanied Marshal Chiang. She said that
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    200 More Planes For China.
    66 16 Two hundred aeroplanes have been imported into China from abroad since Aug. 1 this year, according to information received here by authoritative sources, says a Tokio report. Of these, 110 were purchased in the United States, M in France, and 50 in Italy. Of those
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    TELEPHONE SYSTEM.
    71 16 To Connect Shanghai And Canton. Nanking, Oct. 28. With tne arrival here of Mr. Tang Chung -yao, representative of the Construction Department of the Canton Government, talks have commenced regarding the construction of a lone distance telephone system connecting Shanghai and Canton, to be connected later with the
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    NANKING SPY SCARE.
    83 16 C '.inese Army Officers And Foreign Wives. Nanking. It Is understood that a group of high Government officials has sub mltted a Joint petition to the Executive Yuan, requesting that a mandate be issued by the National Government strictly prohibiting Chinese army officers from marrying women of
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    Soviet Capital Transferred To Hunan.
    293 16 Soviet Capital Transferred To Hunan. THREAT TO KWANGTUNG. Canton, Nov. 2. Trie Reds nave made good their loss of Changtlng, West Fukien, by occupying seven counties between West Klangsl and East Hunan. Yunghsing (Winghing). a town In South-East Hunan, has been selected by the Communists as their temporary Soviet capital.
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    MARSHAL CHIANG'S 'OGPU' DEFEATS THE REDS.
    1094 16 Inner Workings Of The Secret Corps Revealed. Kiangsl's Pih Tung Tul (Special Movement Force), a most efficient politico-military organisation, has contributed greatly to aid Marshal Chiang Kai-shek in the recovery of the districts occupied by the Communist-bandits in that province and toward the rehabilitation
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    Malayan Plan ting Topics.
    1160 17 Malayan Pla n ting Topics. Malayan News At Horne I.S.P. Echoes A Coming Boomlet? Game In Pahang—The Use Of Fencing. (By Our Planting Correspondent.) i/ondori. Oct. 24. TkURING my present Home leave I had opportunities of seeing all the weekly editions published by the Malayan newspapers, of which the Straits
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    ORDER FOR BRITAIN.
    28 17 It is understood that orders for machinery have been placed in Eng'and for a paper mill to be erected at Wenhsl, Cheklang, says the Blnwenpao.
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    RUBBER IN THE EMPIRE OF THE SOVIETS.
    798 17 Will Russia Solve Problem Of Over-Production News of the progress of the Russian rubber industry is frequently exaggerated. However, even if we make' necessary allowances for over-optimism, the fact emerges that Russian perseverance is beginning to lead to the desired result although numerous
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    GOOD TIMES AGAIN IN SUMATRA.
    238 17 Shortage Of European Planters. The improvement in both the tobacco and the rubber markets Is reflected in the return of a certain amount of prosperity in Deli, reports the Medan correspondent of the Indische Courant. Restriction has revived activity on many rubber estates, resulting In
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    $4,000,000 BRIDGE.
    30 17 Construction of the railway bridge across the Chlentang River will be started on Nov. 10, according to a Hangchow report. The cost for construction is estimated at $4,000,000.
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    BRINGING THE DEAD TO LIFE.
    217 17 Doctor And Experiments On Executed Men. Dr. George Cornish, who attracted attention by reviving a dead dog at his laboratory at Berkeley, California, has written to the Governors of Arizona, Colorado and Nevada, asking for permission to attempt to resuscitate criminals executed In those States
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    UNKNOWN WARRIOR.
    64 17 A State burial for the Chinese soldiers who fell in the fighting in North China is being planned In Nanking. The officers and men who fell in battles round the Great Wall were burled In Northern HopeL Two of the coffins of men fell In each division will
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    74 18 WEDDING OF MR. L. S. C. LEECH, of Kelanfan. at St. Andrews Cathedral on Saturday. This photograph j£L taken at the reception shows (left to right): Inche Nik Ahmad Kami! (State Secretary, Kelantan). Mr. A. Wallirh, Mr. Cherry, Mrs. Caldrcott. Mr. Andrew Caldecott, Mrs. Cherry, Mr. H. A. L. luckham.
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