The Straits Times, 1 December 1934

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES, SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER, 1, 1934. PRICE 30 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PACES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      331 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6151). I A WHALE OF I I r\EFR^SMMEINT jdjsj Let Your AW Daughters til/" TRY TH/S NEW FRENCH JV> Complexion Recipe -How It Helped This Girl To Marry It is now easy to whiten, ,iood wnlch gives most amazing fresh?n and rejuvenate a faded, loveliness
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      433 1 x^^iili-^cUt --A-v^v jean valjean cigars in ill AnRACTIVE X'MAS PACKING Sj MAKE AN IDEAL GIFT. I Valje n aiV WS\ Truly a Ggar I PRICES. H Perfectos per box of 25 <4.6« High Life per box of 50 $«.25 Corona Chlcas 25 4.5« Relna Victoria 50 6.5« Half Coronas n
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      14 1 j «paisv" j FOR I FLOWERS PHONE 4097 IS. Orchard Road. J (Amber Mansions)
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      585 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England —AIL PASBKNGKR AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJEBTVS GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICEOUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Dor. Tonnagt Spore. RANCHI 17.000 Dee. 7 SOMALI 6810 Dec
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      386 2 (NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. WINTER HOLIDAYS IN JAPAN Special hirlustve arrangements for the CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS Leaving by M FISHIMI MARC Dec 17 Dae hack by s-s. SLWA MARU Jan. 24 RATES FROM $382 to a party of four or more. Including steamship passage
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      705 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated ill Denmark.) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT >i SERVICE. I TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBLRO AND COPENHAGEN. Fiutn Prom From From Spore Malacca Port Penang MS. STiam FIONJA 18/12 18/1J lt/U Jl'lJ LALANDIA 8/1 8/1 t/1 11/1 JUTLANDIA M/l 29/1 90/1 1/2 MEONIA 19/3 19 I
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      187 2 Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.-" SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA. GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms; Swimming poolDelicious meals— Hot end cold running water in each stateroom. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds Modern ventilation throughout. V/eekly service from Manila and HoogJeong. See your
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      1287 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co., Ltd.. and China Matnal 119(1) LTD. Navigatloa Cas Ltd. THE CUNARD WIiITE STAR LTD. THE STBAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. The AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE LtdThe Shun Steam Navigation
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    99 3 ANHUI, Brit.. 2.080 tons, from Amoy 1-12, Tor Hongkong Swatow Amoy 4-12. ROHNA. Brit.. 4.759 tons, from Madras 1-12. far Nagapatam 8-12. BAN SIONQ BEE. Brit., 74 tons, from Indraglrl 1-12. for B«tu Pahat 2-12. RANTAU. Brit.. 88 toot, from Asahan 30-11. for Asahan 1-12. FLEVO. Brit., 124
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    PASSENGERS TO EUROPE.
    203 3 The following are passengers by the Katorl Maru which left Singapore for Europe on Thursday: Miss M B. Harding, Mr. T. Hiral, Mr. K. Seto. Mr. Baldwin. Mrs. A. Ward Baldwin. E. S. von Cleve Baron, Col. Melnlch, Mrs. J. Meinlch. Mr. J. F. Anderson, Dr. S.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    134 3 Saturday. December 1. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Whari 8ri Tunaa, Lcn. "Crow." ben. "Lady Evelyn," Lch. "Curlew." Sergo Ordjunokidze. Valentljn. The Cable, Rokan. Rengat. M. Lch. "Sir Hasting Anderson." Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjonf
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      866 3 AUCTION NOTICES. STATE OF JOHORE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE JUDGE AT JOHORE BAHRU Civil SaM No- 15 of I*3l. RAVANA MANA NAVENA NAVENA MOON A NACHIAPPA CHETTIAR ol No. 83, Market Street. Singapore. Plaintiff, urainst 1. NEO CHENG HAM. 2. NEO CHENG KONG. NEO CHENG CHAN and 4.
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      537 3 Set *C MCMM fill 8.1.5. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) APCAR LINE FOB HONGKONG. AMOY, BHANGHAL MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA SANTHIA B,tH Tons Arr. Dec. 4 Sails Dec. 6 Excellent modern ace «nmodatlon (or first and second clasa passengers. Special holiday return ticket* Interchangeable with P. O. a N
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      714 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In P. M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS iBOOKING AGENTS, P. M.S. RLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight M3S— Passage Slit. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE First Class From £106.4.6 Up Connecting with Canadian Pacific Atlantic Expresses. Second Class From £70.6.1
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      412 3 F'ERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO. ITD. (Incorporated In F.n«land.| ELLERMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM A HAMBURG Via Ports ana Sacs Canal Dun Si Ua. Steamer B'pore B'pore CITY OP BAGDAD In port Dec. 1 CITY OP FLORENCE Dec. 14 Dec 16 CITY OP EABTBOURNE Dec. 30 Jan CITY OP EVANSVILLE
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      119 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Min. temp. Ins. Sunshine temp. •P hrs. 'F Alor Star 87 0.02 4.3 73 Sitiawan 87 2.96 4.4 73 Kota Bharu 81 3.82 0.1 73 Bukit Jeram 86 0.87 3.4 71 Malacca 84 0.18 6.9 73 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 85
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      467 4 SITUATIONS VACANT Wben applying, for in* positioi adverliwd In lime columns en copies ol testimonial* Do not -md -rijitub LADIES' HAIRDRESSER. Good letter. Apply Box 451, Straits Tunes. INDIAN CLERK. Kocd at rubber estate »c cunts tc type*riling. Siate salary required t'> St Alban Smi h. Pcrad.n Estate, Pontlan. MRST
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      794 4 BOARD— RESIDENCE ROGERVUAE, 308, Orchard Road- Few vacancies. Tel: 4461. Mis- Platt STOURCLTfT HOUSR (3 Taagttn Htfl) COUNTRY QUEST HOUSE HAS ONE VACANCY (MODERN SANITATION). TEL. 2478. HOUSES. FLATS TO LET Bunga.o- 363-A, Orchard Road Angullla Co. HOUSE TO LET, Institution HJIL Unite© Engineers Limited TO LET, 26, Calrnhlll Road,
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      719 4 WANTED. ON* SECONDHAND, Hand Rubber Packing Press. Apply to 4M, Straits Times. SECONDHAND Mild Stee: Air Re-reiver J to cubic feet, working pressure 130 lbs. Tel 6001. FOR SALE. CHEAT SCRIBBLING PADS— FOR WOHK SHOPS SCHOOLS AND OFFICES— SEB ADVSRTUKMSKT— IN THIS ISSUE VALUABLE Healthy Highland In Buklt Timah Rd
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      645 4 PUBLIC NOTICE SINGAPORE FAMILY BENEFIT SOCIETY The twent> -first Annual G neral Meeting cf the members of the above Society will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall Singapore, on Tuesday, December 4, 1934, at S p m LIM SENG KIANG, Hon. Secretary. NOTICE. NOTICE b hereby given that the
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      935 4 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc I FIGARO Ladies Hairdresser*. I I PERMANENT WAVING $8. $10, $15 only RAFFLES HOTEL (Room 1Z«) and al 1 93. Bras Baaah Road. SELETAR GRANGE European seaside residential hotel. Excellent food and accommodation. Peaceful and attractive surroundings Healthy sea breezes Good bathing. (Large Pagar). Just the place
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      178 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within >itsld; Vlthout Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly 3.N 4.N 8 i.M Quarterly 8 8.58 HUH t 758 Ball Yearly 117 00 824.M SIS.M Yearly 834.M S4B.M 838.M Note.—Oatstatlon cbeqaes abooJd Include the duil bank dtocoi 1 ADVERTISEMENT RATES The ehargc* ami tnstraetlons for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are a*
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    723 5 ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL, Advent Sunday. Dec. 3, 6.50 a.m.. Holy Comn 7.20 am., Matins; 8 a.m.. Holy Camn. (chorali; 10 a.m.. Children's Service; S.30 p.m.. Evenrong tchoral) and Sermon; H.M. Naval Bas?: 10.30 a.m.. Matins and Sermon; Johure: 630 p.m., Service; Bethel Lngllsh School: Tuerdry 5 30 p.m..
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    NEW NANKING ORDER.
    63 5 Foreign Newspapers Must Register. Nanking. Hereafter, foreign papers in China will have to go through the same procedure of registration as Chinese newspapers. An order of the Ministry of Communications states that foreign newspapers in China must first register at the Ministry of Interior before they will
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      266 5 HOTELS TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m DANCE (FORMAL) 9.30 to Midnight Farewell Performance of The Versatile Sister Team MARY A MARTA HARMONY SONGS, DANCING MUSICAL NUMBERS RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. m ik il TONIGHT M^AW&dM SPECIAL DINNER DANCE It II AjfM |L CABARET EOP^v vvith s
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      171 5 See FOR SALE and WANT ads. on Page IV. SERVICE from a Radio Company is not confined to serving good! over the counter.— or doing a few odd repair Jobs to Radio Set?. Amplifiers, etc.. etc REAL SERVICE is deeper than that. It embraces considerable experimental work with numerous types
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      77 5 We Can Supply RUBBER STAMPS of every description made to order Price* from 75 cent upwards— Cash with an orden. "ECONOMY" SCKIBBLING PADS for workshops, school' and offices. So. I. 10' xg 1 |1.3« No. I. 4tt'isK' H.SC No. 1. 4!i"x6',4" W.tt. Postage per dozen (wlthlr Malaya) No. 1 II.IC
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      536 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. The BBC announces that, owing to the change or propagation conditions due to the approaching winter. It has become necessary to make certain changes In the wavelengths used la Transmission 3. In future the following wavelengths wiU be used: metre. metre. 935 p.m. -11.5 OSE 25.29 OSB 3135
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      438 5 MALAYAN A.R.S. KUALA LUMPUR. Tomorrow's Programme. Programme to be broadcast by the Malayan Amateur Radio Society, at 7 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 2, 1»34, from Station ZOE, on a wavelength of 75 metres. H.M.V. records supplied by Messrs. Robinson and Co., Ltd., Java Street, Kuala Lumpur. "Jubel" Overture— Berlin State
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      565 5 SINGAPORE. "Z.H.1." Wave Lengt.i 49.9 metres. Owned and operated by Radio Service Co., of Malaya Ltd., Broadcast House. Singapore. TOMORROW. 11 am. -1.30 p.m. Recorded Music MONDAT, DEC. 3. 6 p.m. Recorded Music. 6.30 Relay of Dance Music by Raffles Hotel Dance Orchestra under direction of Dan Hopkins. 6.45 News
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  • Imperial And Foreign News.
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      CUT IN THE TEA QUOTA.
      323 6 Stocks Mounting. HEAVY BUYING NOT JUSTIFIED. London, Nov. 29. The International Tea Committee has fixed the regulated figure for tea exports from India, Ceylon and the Netherlands Indies for the year beginning on April 1, 1935, at 82'/i per cent, of the standard export of
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      HOMESICK DIPLOMATS.
      136 6 Don't Like The Riviera And Paris Geneva, Nov. 27. The repeated postponement of th«? forthcoming session of the League o/ Nations is a matter of considerable annoyance to M. LitvinofT and tho Turkish Foreign Minister. Tewflk Rushdl Bey. who are thus forced to spend involuntary holidays on the
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      BOLIVIAN POLITICS.
      129 6 National Government To Be Formed. Santiago, Nov. 29. According to a well-informed source President Salamanca has resigned and the Vice-President, Senor Tajada, will assume power for the purpose of forming a National Government.— Reuter. Santiago de Chile, Nov. 29. The mystery surrounding the fate ol Senor Salamanca is
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      RIOTING IN CUBA.
      41 6 Havana, Nov. 29. Fighting between Communists and police broke out when the police tried to arrest the leaders of the Cuban Communists. Bombs were thrown In various parts of the city and several people were seriously Injured.— Reuter.
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      FRANCE'S PEACE POLICY.
      254 6 Naval Power. PARITY WITH ITALY IN MEDITERRANEAN. London, Nov. 27. Mr. Matsudalra and Sir John Simon conferred for ninety minutes today, but no decision was reached. It is believed in London that Italy, like France, Is unlikely to join with Japan in denouncing the Washington Naval Treaty.
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      DUEL CALLED OFF.
      99 6 Radio Van: A Crowd: And No Fight! Paris, Nov. 27. With a radio van in attendance and a crowd of spectators assembled at dawn on grounds in the suburbs, everything was in readiness to film a real duel between two French Deputies when the seconds disappointedly announced
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      MAY VISIT MALAYA.
      111 6 19th Army Officer Back In Hong Kong. Hong Kong, Nov. 19. Gen. Tarn Kat-shau, formerly a commander of the 19th Route Army, who distinguished himself In the Shanghai fighting of 1932 and who went abroad on a tour In Europe and 'America early this year after the
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      SOUTH WEST AFRICA.
      48 6 Wants To Remain In British Empire. Windhoek, Nov. 29. The Legislature adopted by twelve votes to six a motion requesting that South-West Africa should be administered aa a fifth Province of the Union of South Africa, subject to the provisions of the League mandate Reuter.
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      BUILDING IN KWANGTUNG
      43 6 Acting under the Instruction of the Ministry of Industry, the Provincial Department of Reconstruction of Canton has announced that hereafter In the construction of houses and buildings In the province, local pines must be used, says the Canton Dally Sun.
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      THE MARSEILLES MURDERS.
      158 6 Yugoslav Threat To Leave The League. Paris, Nov. 24. The Echo d> Parts haa a telegram from Oeneva stating that the Yugoslav Foreign Minister repeatedly told the French Foreign Minister that Yugoslavia would quit the League of Nations unless Justice was done to her In the matters
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      A GOERING BAN.
      68 6 Berlin, Nov. 27. The League of Free Religious congregations has been banned In Prussia by a decree Issued by General Ooerlng. In the meantime, all the property belonging to the organisation will be confiscated. The official reason for the decree Is that many of the former leaders
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      THE OPIUM PROBLEM.
      45 6 Geneva, Nov. 29. The Opium Advisory Committee con- eluded its session after the adoption of the report, with slight modifications. Great Interest Is manifested In the proposed opium reforms in China, and I the progress of the experiment Is being closely watched.
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      MINISTER INDICTED.
      32 6 Paris, Nov. 26. Misfeasance is alleged In the indictment framed against the former Minister of Justice, M. Renoult, who Is suspected of being Involved In the Stavisky affair.— Aneta-Trans-Ocean. I
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      188 6 yoneght! If M n ic p M TANK ROAD Rj A I SKCtO Saturday Sunday at 4.30 p.m. For m»tm«» only ChMren mtor vemn Half Price eieeotlnf on Gallery 10 eU. SP-ClAl REDUCED PRICES Or ADMISSION Fall Box to Hold Six $12.50 $2.50 1.50, 1.00, 50 ctt. 30 cts. Booking
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      366 6 CfHINAFE&^&'S ■F-"^^^^ ii B BARK and IRON I V jßt^^ Recovery is In the air \j^f,^ \^Ba^\\ ''JPvOtI business Is gradually on the j^^V ivAvv^A^M up-llft better opportu Jy JHb nltles are ahead of us! 4fl tB Are ou prepared? Mentally as well is physically? JmwYl/( V You may be
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    "I BOUGHT THEM."
    114 7 Hylam's Reply To Charge Of Possession. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Talplng. Not. 29. "I bought these parts from stranger." said a Hylam, Low Alk. appearing before the Talplng magistrate to answer a charge of being found in possession of bicycle parts belonging to a schoolboy, Khoo Teng
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    THEFT OF RUBBER.
    85 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Nov. 27. A Teochew Chinese, who was caught In the act of stealing scrap rubber on Oan Tian Estate, pleaded guilty, when produced before Ungku Hassan, this morning. He told the court that he picked up the rubber from the side of
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    PERAK TEACHER.
    84 7 To Stand Trial On Cheating Charge. A teacher of the Tamil Government School In Bagan Serai, Parit Buntar, Perak, S. Doraisamy Iyer, who was arrested in Singapore a few days ago by the Detective Branch on a warrant for alleged cheating in respect of jewellery in Perak, appeared
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      635 7 I. m LETS GO! THE HOLLYWOOD PARTY IS STILL ALHAMBRA ON! tonight 6.15 a 9.15 matinee ai Can you imagine LAUREL HARDY in a nudist colony? Can 1R T^^^j /f^ias^% you imagine JIMMY DURANTE as "TARZAN" and "AD.VM" A .{V'H^ V /(*%M in the "Garden of Eden"? If you can
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      107 7 ANNA MAY WONG, GEORGE ROBEY and 500 others CttU Qim OttOW The Screen's most Glomorous Musical Show ""nVw"worL"p"cabar'et"" "i TONIGHT DECEMBER, lat "POPPY DAY DANCE" The entire Cabaret Entrance receipts win be devoted to the Poppy Day Fond. Extension 2 A. M. No Fre© List Admission $1.00 Xji^^^k^ VAUDEVILLES GRIT
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    171 8 Tin Shares Slightly Steadier. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Dec. 1. The local rubber market was dull this morning and, with little interest being shown, prices were inclined to be easier. United Kingdom stocks were expected to be unchanged at the end of this week. Certain sections
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    PRODUCE.
    315 8 Close of prices Nov. 30. Buyer. Seller Jambier 6.25 Java Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cubt 11.00 White Muntok Pepper 63.5 C White Pepper 62.50 Black Pepper 21.00 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 3.05 Copra, mixed 280 2.80 Small Flake Tapioca 3.60 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.50 Mcd Pearl Tapioca 5.25 Small
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  • LOCAL' STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      RUBBER FIGURES FOR NINE MONTHS.
      690 8 Production And Consumption. London, Nov. 14. Symington and Wilson's .Weekly Market Report states since our last report the rubber market has been dull and Inactive but prices kept remarkably steady till this afternoon when a fall of 'gd. took place. Business was done in ribbed
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      SEREMBAN ROTARY.
      112 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. 30. The Hon. Mr. J. W. W. Hughes, British Resident, Negrl Sembilan, presided at last night's dinner meeting of the Seremban Rotary Club held at the Seremban rest house. Others present were Che Abdul Aziz bin Ahmad, Mr. W. Linehan, Messrs. Goh
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        396 8 Issue ITal. Pd. Buyers Sellers 4/ Ampat Tin 4/3 4/7^ £1 Asam Kumbang 33/ 35/£1 Austral Malay 59/- 61/-cd. 5/- Ayer Hitam 14/3 15/3 1 Ayer Weng 2.10 2.15 £1 Bangrin Tin 25/3 26/- Changkat Tin 4«/- 47/£1 Chendriang 8/6 9/6 50 Hitam Tin 0.48 0.52 1 Hong Fatt
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        GENERAL.
        315 8 Issue fal. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 A. Brick I'c Pref. 1.80 1.90 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.30 1.50 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 10.75 El £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.5.0 6.10.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.75 6.00 El £1 Con. T. S. Ir/o1 r /o Prefs.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        149 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL Interest Mar. 31 Sept. 30 109 113 nom. 4' 2 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 Interest Mar. 31 Sept. 30 HI 116 nom. 4> 2 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Interest Mar. 31 Sept. 30 111 116 nom. 4' 2 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Interest Mar. 31
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        347 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated.) Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Ulenby 1.90 I.X 1.60 1.80 Uor Gajah 1.60 1.65 cd 155 1.65 Hitam 2.40 2.55 2.45 2.50 K. Molek 1 05 1.10 1.05 1 15 L Malaya 3.45
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      219 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 7/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 3/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 V* London,
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      MONEY ORDERS.
      126 8 Trie rate of issue Is Rs 155-SlOO The rate of payment Is Rs. 157=5100. The rate of payment is the rate current on the day of receipt of the Money Order Advice by the Straits Settlements Post Office. The rates of issue of Money Orders drawn on the
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      IMPERIAL AIR MAIL.
      56 8 The local agents of the Imperial Airways notify that the outward aeroplane Is expected to arrive at Singapore at about 7 pm. tomorrow. The mall will be available to boxholders and window delivery ticket holders Immediately. Correspondence for non-boxholders will be sent out by the 8.25 a.m.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    338 8 DJambl (Toba) S p.m. Borneo (North), Brunei and Labuan (Darvel) 3 30 p.m. Sarawak (generally) Mlrl. Sarlkel Slbu (Darvel) 3.30 pm Netherlands Indies (The) Bagan and Bengkalli (Toboall) 4 p m. Sandjermarln (Belawan) .4pm. Laboean BUlk and Tandjong Bale) (Rantau) 4 p.m. Muntok. Palembang and Pladjoe (Senang)
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    EXPLORATEUR GRANDIDIER.
    32 8 The Explorateur Grandidier is due here from Pondicherry on Wednesday 5th proximo at 7 a.m. and will sail on the same day at 1 p.m. for Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong.
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    SUWA MARU.
    56 8 Passengers for Malaya on the s z. Suwa Maru arriving Singapore en Dec. 2. are:— Mr. C. Altkenhead. Mr. and Mrs. F. Bakker. and son, Mr. A. E. Brooker. Mr. and Mrs. H. Foster. Miss T. M. M. KongstedJensen. Mr. D. L. Mann. Mr. H. H. W. Markham,
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    SAIGON REOPENING.
    26 8 Singapore ZHI have received Information that the former Saigon broadcasting station Is shortly reopening. Saigon was once the most popular station among local listeners.
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    LOTUS CLUB.
    25 8 Under the patronage of Lady Shenton Thomas a variety entertainment will be given at the Victoria Theatre at 9.15 pm. on Dec. 15.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      WHEN TIN RESTRICTION "BLOWS UP."
      856 9 LONDON MARKET REPORT. Copper Attracts Most Interest. London, Nov. 19. The London tin market has been extraordinarily steady of late. For the time being, therefore, the International Tin Committee and its associated Buffer Pool Committee can pat themselves on. the back at the success of
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      TIN MARKET STILL DULL.
      367 9 Values Generally Very Steady. Messrs. Malcolm Bowley and Son write:— COPPER. The market was remarkably steady at the beginning of the week, and there was a marked improvement shown on Thursday In spite of heavy selling of forward metal by a firm of dealers. Today the
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      LOST GROUND RECOVERED.
      423 9 Rubber Outlook More Cheerful. After the recent shake out which now on maturer consideration appears to hare been unjj3tifled, the market has recovered some of the lost ground, and the cutlook again looks more cheerful, write Messrs. Lewis and Peat (8) Ltd. American consumption for November is
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      CHEAP MONEY.
      130 9 Birmingham Issue In London. Rugby, Nov. 24. The first 2% per cent, municipal Issue to be raised in England for some years was underwritten yesterday. This is an issue of £5.000,000 Birmingham Corporation Stock redeemable 1955/57, the issue price being 96'/ 2 The proceeds will be utilised up
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      RUBBER POSITION NEXT YEAR.
      702 9 r London Estimate Of Shipments. London, Not. 7. Symington and wiison's weekly market report states: The rubber market has passed through an unsettled time since our last report. After pronounced weakness on Wednesday which continued on Thursday morning a slightly steadier tone set in on Thursday
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DEC. 1, 1934. THE WORLD'S ENIGMA.
    693 10 A film which was shown in Singapore recently has as its theme the inscrutability of the Japanese. One of the characters is made to remark that the Japanese, looking nowhere see everything, listening to nothing hear everything, and asking
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    F.M.S. Customs.
    185 10 Many protests have been made against the petty irritations experienced in passing, the F.M.S. Customs barrier. The latest comes from Mr. J. H. M. Robson, C.B.E. who, on his return from leave, suffered inconvenience for two reasons 1. Malay* officers who examined hUi luggage had no authority to
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    14 10 Mr. C. T. Middleton, M.C.S has been appointed to act as Harbour Master, Malacca.
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    20 10 The King's Exequatur, empowering Mr. Thomas McEnelly to act as United States Consul at Singapore, has received His Majesty's signature.
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    19 10 Mr. Somervllle. Assistant District Officer, Kuala Kangsar, will shortly be proceeding on transfer to the Colonial Secretariat at Singapore.
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    30 10 Mr. F. W. Palmer. Malaya's V.C is to be a member of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, filling the seat rendered vacant a year ago when Mr. Walter Grenier resigned.
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    THE LABOUR CAMPS OF GERMANY.
    871 10 An English Student Gives His Impressions. (By G. 8. Cox.) Early this summer I applied to the German authorities for permission, a: a student with an interest In their country, to work in one of the camps of the Youth Labour Service. They examined my
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    NOTES Of The DAY
    733 10 ANOTHER St. Andrew's Day is over. and we are reminded once again of the strength and tenacity with which the Scottish national spirit maintains Itself overseas. There is an unashamed pride of race, and above all a unity, in our Scottish community on their national day
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    FUNDS FOR RADIO PROGRAMMES IN MALAYA. BROADCASTING FOR SINGAPORE.
    625 11 Subsidy Approved. TEN THOUSAND SETS ENVISAGED. A BROADCASTING service for Singapore, similar to those which exist in most other countries, has made further progress towards realisation. The Municipal Commissioners have approved a subsidy of $12,000, to be spread over the new
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    TRAMP SHIPPING SUBSIDY.
    175 11 Withdrawn If Freight Rates Rise. London, Nov. 30. A White Paper has been issued containing a memorandum on the financial resolutions for assistance to shipping. The tramp subsidy is not exceed* £2,000,(100 and is to be reduced below this figure if the average level of freight rates*
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    CHINESE MISSION IN ENGLAND.
    138 11 Favourable Impressions Formed. London, Nov. 30. Mr. Yu Fei-peng, the Chinese Vice-Minister of Communications, has completed his tour of the northern shipyards, including an inspection of the new Cunarder, the Queen Mary. He now commences an inspection of posts, telegraphs and telephones and will probably see
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    SHOULD GOLD BLOC DEVALUE ?
    340 11 SHOULD GOLD BLOC DEVALUE Great Britain Consulted. LOW STERLING RATE HELPS TRADE. London, Nov. 30. The British and American attitude towards devaluation by the gold bloc is the subject of articles in the Financial News, in which it is stated that when the British authorities are consulted as to whether
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    THE MORRO CASTLE.
    56 11 Charges Against Captain And Chief Engineer. New York, Nov. 30. Captain Warms and Chief Engineer Abbott, of the Motto Castle, which was destroyed by fire on Sept. 8, are being arraigned before the United States Commissioner on criminal charges of negligence, misconduct and inattention to duty. The
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    CHINA'S TREASURES.
    32 11 Nanking, Dec. I.— All articles and monuments of historical value should be carefully preserved, says a circular message from Mr. Wang Chlng-wel and Marshal Chiang Kai-shek to the provincial authorities.
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    30 11 Shanghai, Dec. I.— Work has begun in Shanghai on a $2,000,000 structure to be used exclusively as a fish market. The work is expected to be completed early next year.
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    NAVAL DISCUSSIONS CONTINUE.
    132 11 British Proposals The Basis. London, Nov. 30. A fresh Japanese attempt to reach agreement on the British naval proposals, particularly regarding qualitative limitation, was promised in an interview between Admiral Yamamoto and the First Sea Lord. Admiral Yamamoto submitted his ideas of what the future navy of
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    KAMPONG TRAGEDY.
    345 11 Desperate Death Struggle At Dawn, (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Nov. 28. The story of a desperate struggle resulting in the death of an alleged thief was related to the police at Muar by a Javanese, who is at the moment lying in a serious condition at the
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    RADIO-PHONE IN CHINA.
    49 11 Shanghai, Dec. I.— A radio-telephone service between Shanghai and Canton is expected to be opened next summer at the latest. All arrangements for this service have been completed, and the possibility is expressed that China will then be linked by radio- telephone with Europe and America.
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    Cruiser Bombards Pirate Junks.
    163 11 Shanghai. Seven pirates were "captured and 27 either drowned or shot in a fierce fight between a cruiser and three pirate junks off the Chekiang coast, near Tinghai island, close to Ningpo. The cruiser was dispatched to the neighbourhood by the Fishery Protection Bureau of the
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    THE CASE OF DR. C. J. PAGLAR.
    342 11 Favourable Decision Of The G. M. C. In July, 1933, Dr. C. J. Paglar appealed in the Supreme Court, before the Chief Justice and Sir David Galloway, against the decision of the local Medical Council to strike his name from the register of
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    JEWS IN GERMANY.
    71 11 Peace Offer "Hot Worth Considering. Berlin, Nov. 30. The revelation that international Jewry had made a peace offer to Germany on condition* that the German Government changed its policy regarding Jews was made by Herr Frick Minister for the Interior, in a speech at Chemnitz, Saxony. Herr
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    PUTNEY ELECTION.
    213 11 Voters Impressed By War-Talk. London, Nov. 30. Neither party is pleased with the result of the Putney by-election. Though Labour reduced the Conservative majority compared with 1929, they confidently predicted victory, and now say that their candidate was weighed down by his membership of the Socialist League, whoso>
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    FRANCE APPEALS TO GERMANY.
    224 11 Urges Re-entry To The League. EUROPEAN AMITY. "Present Frontiers Must Be Maintained." Paris, Nov. 30. M. Laval, the French Foreign Minister in a written declaration read in .the Chamber, covered nil the burning questions of the day. He urged Herr Hitler, who he said affirms his
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    OBITUARY.
    155 11 Sir Robert Perks. London, Nov. 30. The death has occurred of Sir Robert Perks— Reuter. Sir Robert William Perks was 85 years old. and leaves a widow, on-? son and three daughters. A member of the Institute of Crvll Engineers, after being a railway lawyer from 1878-1892 he won
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    GOVERNOR'S SPEECH AT ST. ANDREW'S DINNER.
    1965 12 ORIGIN OF BAGPIPES. Scotland's Rain And The Singapore Monsoon/ CT. ANDREW'S DAY was celebrated in the traditional style in Singapore last night when H.E. the Governor Sir Shenton Thomas was the chief guest at the dinner at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Sir Shenton, in
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    5 12 The Malay Regiment on parade.
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    CYCLIST'S DEATH.
    62 12 Goes Against Traffic Signal. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 30. A car, driven by a European, knocked down a Boyanese cyclist, who contravened a traffic signal, and he re- received fatal Injuries. At the Inquest today. Mr. L. K. Jones, an engineer of the Bungsar Power
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    FIRST AIR MAIL OF AUSTRALIA.
    312 12 To Darwin In Two Days.' The first air mall from Singapore to Australia will close on Dec. 16. The air mall fee for letters will be 25 cents. Thereafter there will be dispatches every week by the aircraft of which will operate In connection with
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    B. N. B. CHARTERED CO.
    79 12 Substantial Increase Of Profits. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Nov. 30. The British North Borneo Chartered Co. shows a surplus for the first nine months of 1934 of £99,501. compared with £68,273 for the corresponding period last year. The £1 shares are now quoted at
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    MR. A. W. PORTER TO WED.
    105 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Nov. 30. The marriage of Mr. A. W. Porter, manager of Eng Kee Estate, Tangkah. to Miss "Jock" Weir, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Weir of Muar, will take place In Kuala Lumpur on the Dec. 8.
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    IMMIGRATION FIGURES.
    46 12 The Deputy Controller of Labour, i Penang, has been advised by telegraph that 2,363 State-aided labourers will arrive today by s.s. Aronda. It Is expected that 681 will be sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance will proceed to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.
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    CLERKS: FROM FATHER TO SON.
    440 12 Mr. Ambler Warns His Boys. LOOKING FOR JOBS IN SINGAPORE. An unusually serious note was sounded by a Singapore headmaster in hia annual address yesterday. Mr. G. Ambler, speaking at the prize-giving of Outram School, spoke of the danger of unemployment among boys leaving the
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    MALAYAN HAMPERS.
    42 12 More than twice as many Malayan Christmas hamper* have been tent to England this year at were dispatched last year. The Malayan Agri-Horticul-tural Association inform us that a total of 236 hampers have been shipped. Last year's figure was 108.
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    CHRISTMAS DAY BROADCAST.
    481 12 King's Speech. SPECIAL PROGRAMME ARRANGEMENTS. Arrangements have now been made for this year's Christmas Day pro- I gramme, to be broadcast from the Emp re station at Daventry, and In the National programme in the home country. The programme will be broadcast from 1.55 to 3.10 p.m..
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    YAM TUAN'S RETURN.
    111 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. 30. Next Friday, will be observed as a public holiday In Negrl Sembllan In honour of the return from England of His Highness the Yang dl per Tuan Besar of Negrl Sembllan. A guard of honour, composed of two officers, two
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    WOH HUP GETS ANOTHER CONTRACT.
    45 12 The tender of Woh Hap at 950,000 (the lowes- of four tenders, the highest being $78,900), for the erection of ten quarters for clerks and dressers at the site of the New Convict Prison, llVi milestone, Changl, has oeen accepted.
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    MALACCA AND SAINT FRANCIS XAVIER.
    138 12 On the Feast Day of St. Francis Xavler on Monday, a service will be held at six thirty in the morning in the old Church on St. Paul's Hnl, Malacca. It is announced that Eastern Industries, Limited, of commercial agents and secretaries for rubber plantation
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    AMUSEMENTS
    89 12 SINGAPORE. ALHAMBKA Hollywood Party with Laurel Hardy. 6.15—9.15. I HI I KM Scarlet Empress with Marlcn* Dietrich. 6 15—8.15. GBEAT WORLD Cabaret— Happy It The Secret of The Blue Room. MARLBOROUGH Prem— Pariksha. 6.15—9.15. NEW WORLD Side 8how«, Cabaret, Dancing. Talkies, Theatres Cinemas. PAVIUON LUlles of The Field. 6.15—9.16.
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    BROADCASTING IN SINGAPORE : SHOULD IT BE SUBSIDISED?
    2934 13 BROADCASTING IN SINGAPORE SHOULD IT BE SUBSIDISED? Municipal Pros And Cons. GRANT OF $12,000. A BROADCASTING scheme for Singapore was approved by the Municipal Commissioners yesterday. It was decided to grant a subsidy of $1,000 a month for twelve months to the company which is being formed for the purpose
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    10 13 There is money in everything even in empty milk tins.
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    SERVICES AND S.R.C. DRAW SPARKLING HOCKEY GAME.
    645 14 RECREATION CLUB MISS CHANCES. Stopher's Brilliant Play At Centreforward. Combined Services 1. S.R.C 1. After a fast and thrilling game, in which both sides did a fair share of attacking, the Combined Services drew with the Singapore Recreation Club on the padang yesterday
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    104 14 Saturday, Dec. 1. Rugby: Perak vs. Selangor (Malaya Cup) at Ipoh; Scotland vs. The Rest, B.C.C. padang; Wiltshire* vs. R.A.P.; Raffles College vs. Medical College, at Medical College. College; AU Blues vs. Negrl— Malacca at Seremban. Hockey: Selangor vs. «-.jrl Sembllan at K. L.; Colts vs. Indian Association,
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    ARSENAL PLAYING AT HOME.
    481 14 GRIMSBY TO VISIT MANCHESTER. Struggle For Supremacy In Second Division. Chief Interest in league football matches Pt home today will be centred In the doings of the first five teams in the Second Division. The present leaders, Bolton Wanderers, are away to Norwich City and should
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    12 14 Khoo Sin Kie. the Java tennis champion, who beat Lim Bone Soo.
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    CHELSEA'S FINE FEAT.
    1438 14 HOME FOOTBALL REVIEW. Clever Display By Sunderland. Villa Win At Highbury. Birmingham's Joy Day. Marvellous Goalkeeping. (From Our London Btaft.) Fleet Street. Nor. 19. In this week's First Division matches, the teams In the lower section of the table take most of the honours. Of the eight
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    POOR CROWD AT K.L. AMATEUR RACES.
    382 14 RACING. Mr. Archer Brings Home Three Winners. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 30. A poor crowd attended the first day of the two-day amateur race meeting this afternoon, but this was probably due to the inclement conditions. Mr. Archer was In winning
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    THE FIRST ENGLISH RUGGER TRIAL AT LEEDS TODAY.
    702 15 SELECTORS HONOUR BLACKHEATH. Three Lancastrians In Possibles' Attack. The toams for the first English Rugby trial- England V 3 Possible which will be played at Klrkstall, Leeds this afternoon are as follows: ENGLAND POSSIBLES K. C. Klnnrrslry R. O Balllon (Bristol) (Ntunpton)
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    INTER-PORT SHOOT.
    85 15 Shanghai Retain Trophy By A Narrow Margin. Shanghai has won the Inter-Port Shoot by putting up a score of 9G5 out of 1.050. This beats both Singapore and Hong Kong who totalled 954 and 888 respectively. The three leading members of the Shanghai team made 99 out of
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    20 15 The right way to tackle at Rugby. P. W. P. Brook of the Harlequins goes low at F. Turner. Richmond.
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    STATE HOCKEY.
    71 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Nov. 30. The following hockey team will represent Negri Sembilan vs. Selangor In tomorrow's State match at Kuala Lumpur: Alexander: Fowler and Van Geyzel: Mohamed All, Lopez and Ramll: McGregor, Winch, Wilson, OUara and Reutens. Of those originally selected to play Gray, Junid
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    MALAYA CUP MATCH AT IPOH.
    765 15 RUGBY FOOTBALL. SCOTLAND TO MEET THE REST. Inter-College Game At Bukit Timah. This afternoon's Malaya Cup mated between Perak and Selangor at Ipoh is sure to be a very close affair, thougn 'he home team are confident of winning and appearing in the final again.
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    30 15 Kid Berg and Harry Mizler, the holder of the lightweight championship of Great Britain, In a 'Vtinr.V during their fight at the Albert Hall. Bern won in the tenth round.
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    MATCH AT SEPOY LINES TOMORROW.
    224 15 GOLF. R.A.F. Officers Turn Out A Team. The Sepoy Lines Coif Club will meet the RAF Officers at golf on Sunday. The teams. Sepoy Lines players mentioned first, and starting times are a* follows: 9.15 a.m. Hosktng (9) and Oakelev (11) vs. S. Ldr. A.
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    LOCAL BASEBALL.
    188 15 Champions To Meet The Rest Tomorrow. The last came of the baseball season will be played on Sunday Dec. 2 on the St. Joseph's ground between the Champions ant* the Rest. The Japanese V.MC. the Pennant winners, this year, are p fine comb'^Mon They have been considerably s
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    677 15 The Inter-Port Shoot. Shanghai's Seventh Win In Succession. De Silva s Record Score. Conducted by "LBKHTOS" I>Y scoring 965 Shanghai won the Inter-Port shooting trophy for the fourteenth time and for the seventh time in succession. Teams were able to fire in this competition between April 15
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      95 16 SO THIS IS RESTRICTION To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Rubber stocks are steadily increasing, prices are falling, and practically everyone Is tapping full out to produce as much rubber as possible, and still the two main producing countries cannot harvest their presen; quotas, so quotas and export allowances
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      THE ANTI-OPIUM CLINIC.
      505 16 To the Editor of the Straits Tlmts. Sir,— Dr. Chen Su Lans portentous lecture to the Rotary Conference has received a "good press," but I am glad to see not without reservations as to its one-sided character. People seem to have forgotten the very different findings of
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      THE R.N.V.R.
      335 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Your reference to volunteers In the Colony In your Issue of Nov. 4 no doubt applies to volunteers as the name Is understood locally, and however well the S.B.VJ". Year Book carries out what your correspondent claims, allow me to
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      PLANTER'S WAGES.
      170 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your correspondent "Fair Pay" is woefully Ignorant of the subject upon which he writes. Ii he will take the trouble to ascertain the facts, he will find that a monthly wage of $125 to a Junior, and $300 to a
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      AIR MAILS.
      94 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— ln the Straits Times of Nov. 19 you have an article on "the poor response to the cheaper air maU rates." We in Kelantan are still paying 45 cents a letter. On asking the reason, we were Informed that the
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    4 16 Blind men go begging.
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    ACCIDENT ON F.M.S. RAILWAY.
    78 16 Engine Of K.L.— Penang Mail Train Derailed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 30. The engine of the Kuala LumpurPenang day maU train was derailed today between Sungkal and Trolak. A special train was put on to convey the passengers from Ipoh to Penang. The
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    VICTORIA BRIDGE SCHOOL.
    779 17 The New Building:. TARENTS UNABLE TO BE PRESENT. Regret that there was no hall large enough to accommodate the parents of the pupils was expressed at t'.ie prize distribution of Victoria Bridge School, Singapore, yesterday. Mr. C. E. H. Jacobs presided, and with him on the platform
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    EUROPEAN NURSE EXONERATED.
    416 17 Woman Driver In Fatal Accident A man who has not been identified and appeared to be a vagrant, was knocked down by a motor-car driven by Miss D. E. Alien, a nurslng^ttster, j in New Bridge R»d. At the inquest today the Coroner Mr. W. O. Porter,
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    SMUGGLER FINED.
    135 17 Walked Into Trap Set By Monopolies. Chm Ho. a Hokien. pleaded guilty j yesterday before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the criminal district judge, on a charge of attempting to smuggle a quantity of dutiable Siamese tobacco. Chin was fined (800, In default 11 months' rigorous imprisonment. A midnight
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    DAYLIGHT SAVING TO BE PERMANENT?
    135 17 Success Acknowledged In New Bill. If a Bill which is about to be Introduced Into the Legislative Council Is passed daylight Saving which was first introduced In 1933 will become a permanent measure. The Bill which is published in last night's Government Gazette gives the
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    FOUNTAIN PEN JUBILEE.
    115 17 I Some fifty years ago, L. E. Waterman, then an insurance agent, lost a prospective client through a blob of ink spoiling the policy he had prepared for signature. He little thought that his misfortune would lead to the establishment of a business which would eventually become
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      24 17 GOVERNOR'S VISIT TO PENANC The Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, is expected to arrive in Penan g on Jan. 4, on his first official visit.
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    CHINESE TOPICS IN MALAYA.
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      POST-WAR TREND OF FASHIONS.
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      THE COMMON COLD.
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      Originality In The Soup Course.
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    54 20 The London Zoo elephants are having a course of beauty treatment to prevent their skin from cracking should the weather become frosty. They have been anointed with pig-oil, which the keeper rubs over their bodies. They ■re also having their toe-nails cut which operation is performed with the aid of
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