The Straits Times, 6 December 1934

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  • 37 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CKNTTJRT.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 262 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CECJL CT. ('PHONE 5151), people like Ifjrancr KM (TlfH **Brmnd) tar Iti ;p-Ht, liari a( vttaM mlm Why not I nfel I 7» (ar KeaatT fflij^B ly' t J| Up^l :< Bl\\\\\u J' l(^ e^ appetites begin to perk (/T^^ Vf^^j/ v^TJil^^B np-apathy becomes eagerness— \tk. IvSlrii ft^^^C^Ml\\\\\
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    • 272 1 KUALALUM?U^2S, 4MVA «*T. 'l-pSjafV umMon /f would give as pleasure to welcome you at B^B™ our Special Gown Display any day between Imw^J o^k^i r l December 10th and the 15th, between the 77iese up-to-the-minute creations will be I■ j ipi on oieu; in our Private Salon. ixooinson ofc Co.,
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    • 8 1 FLOWERS PrONE 4097 15. Orchard Road. (Amber Mansions)
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 585 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICEOUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Dm. Tonnags Spore RANCHI 17.000 Dec. 1 SOMALI 6,810 Dec.
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    • 634 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. CENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. (Incorporated in Japan} TO LONDON Naples, Marseille., London. Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Ve.sscls Tonnage Due Sail. I KABHIMA MARD 10,000 Dec. 13 14 t YASUKUNI MARU 12 000 Dec- 24 35 HAKONE MARU 10.500 Jan 9 10 SUWA MARU 10.670 Jan. 25
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    • 700 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham FIONIA 18/12 18/13 19/12 31 13 LALANDIA 8/1 8/1 9/1 11/1 JTJTLANDIA 29/1 29/1 SO/1 1/2 MEONIA 19/2 19/2 30/3 33/2
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    • 211 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 and cold running water in each stateroom. Cabins (or two or more passengers with real beds Modern ventilation throughout. Weekly service from Manila and Hongkoag. See your agent.
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    • 1274 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd., and China Mutual (1931) LTD. Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd. THE CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. The AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE Ltd. The Siam
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  • 263 3 The Union Pacific's new speed king," the first sleeper-equipped streamline train In America, made a transcontinental run from Los Angeles to New York In record time. Its 900 horsepower, two cycle, 12- cylinder V-Type diesel engine Is the largest light-weight diesel yet constructed. Its power Is such
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  • 147 3 NAOATO MARU. Jap., 4,324 tons, from Yokohama, Japan 6-12, for Colombo 6-12. HAKODATE MARU, Jap., 3,226 tons, from Hongkong, Yokohama 6-12, for Calcutta 7-12. BULAN, Brit., 442 tons, from Malacca 6-12, for Penang via P. Sham 9-12. DUISBURG. Ger., 4.374 tons, from Kobe 5-12, for Malacca 6-12. TOBA.
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  • 143 3 Thursday, December 6. Ships alsagsMe the Wharves or expected to arriv*. Godown Gale Entrance KJSPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Sri Tunda, Lch. "Crow Sergo Ordjunokldse. M Lch. "Sir I Hasting Anderson," Valen'JJa, Tidore, Rokan. OU Wharf H.M.B. Past." Coal Wharf NU. VESSELS IN DRT DOCKS. Tanjanf Paaar. Albert
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  • 365 3 The following passengers are pro- 1 ceding per s.s. "Carthage" sailing at 9.30 a.m. on Friday, (or Penang, Colombo, Bombay and Europe: Mr. F. Wallace, Mr. A. C. Jeavons, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. McClure and Infant, Col. and Mrs. F. O. Hyland. Mr. J Blrkbeck Mr. J. Mead.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 560 3 TENDERS TENDERS. TENDK3 FOR THE TAILORING OF L'NIFORM CLOTHING FOR THE POSTS AND TELEGRAPHS DEPARTMENT, 8.8. AND F.M.S. FOR 1935. TENDERS are Invited for the Tailoring of Uniform Clothing for Postmen, Messenger.], Peons, Driven and Watchmen of the Ports and Telegraphs Department, 8. 8. and P.M. 8.. for the year
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    • 267 3 8.1.5. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) APCAR LINE FOR HONGKONG. AMOY, SHANGHAL MOJI. KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. SANTHIA 8,000 Tons Arr. Dec. 4 Sails Dec. 6 Excellent modern ace cnmodatlon for first and second class passengers. Special holiday return tickets Interchangeable with P. O S N CO. Issued at
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    • 710 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD (Incorporated In F.M.8.) LLOYDS AGENTS BOOKING AGENTS. 7.M.5. RLYS. AND SLAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight M33— Passage 5131. 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 REDUCED AROUND
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    • 401 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated In England.) ELLERMAN UNE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, POTTERDAM HAMBURG Via PorU and Sset CanaJ. Due Sail* 6 tea mo 6'pore Spore •CITY OF FLORENCE Dec. 14 Dec. 16 CITY OF EABTBOURNE Dec. 30 Jan CITY OF EVANBVILLE Jan. 14 Jan. 10 CITY OF DUNKIRK
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 67 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. Ins. Sunshine temp. °F hrs. *P Alor Star 82 NU 3.1 70 Sitiawan 85 0.01 1.1 70 Kota Bharu 78 0.22 71 Bukit Jeram 82 0.32 3.3 71 Malacca 78 0.04 1.1 71 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 81 0.11
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    • 110 3 TIDE TABLES. Tbanday, Dee. 6. H. W. 9.30 a.m.. 9 ft. 3 In., 11.5 p.m.. 8 ft. 5 In. L. W. 3.33 a.m.. 4 ft. 7 in., 4.18 p.m.. lrt. Friday. Dee. 7. H. W. 10.7 a.m.. 9 ft. 7 it*., 11.48 p.m.. 8 ft. 7 in. L. W. 4.13
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 404 4 I'^DERSON At the Maternity Hospital. bincspor:, en Dec 5, to Elizabeth, wiXe of A S. H"n':er.'«n, a son. ri:il I."*— CAMPOS.— The engagement Is ani ci Mr. P. P. Pliiiip, neplww of Kishop of Ci-.an^anacher.-y. 'i.avancore and R vd. P. K. Mathcu. M A.. PTin-.i^al. St. Berchman's Collegp. l Iiang3narh.rr>.
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    • 750 4 BOARD-RESIDENCE SERVICK FLATS at 'Lloyd Bouse- Bear* 2 tASi amglia. 3 mint to town nigh levei. mod sac garages, daily ot monthly rates, large grounds. exceUent cuisine, tennis single and double rooms. Phone 4390. HOUSES. FLATS TO LET 1 1 i Bunga.o- 363-A. Orchard Road Angullla Co HOUSE TO LET.
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    • 991 4 FOR SALE. VALUABLE collection of stamps Only serious buyer need apply to Box Na 4CB Straits Times. VALUABLE Healthy Highland In Bukit runah Rd faring Race Course. Most suitable tar stabler Apply P.O. Box 506, S pore STANLEY Precision Level latest type, complete with stand and 16 ft staff. Nearly
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    • 664 4 rOR SALE CHEAP SCRIBBLING PADS-POR WORK SHOPtt SCHOOLS ANL OWPICEB— HEM ADVERTISEMENT— IN THIS (SBUE AT BORNEO MOTORS Building is the Borneo Company's Electric Showroom. Rte E.ectrlc Clocks surprisingly cheap and very suitable for Christinas present*. LOST LOST. A gold locket set with diamonds, while coining out last night from
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    • 919 4 L BUSINESS CARDS. Etc I FIGARO Ladles Havdreaaera. PERMANENT WAVING By Karopean experts $8. $10, $15 only RAFFLKB HOTEL (Room 129| and ■< I 83. Bras Baaah Road. In commemoration of Our Orand Opening a SPECIAL DISC: of 10 per cent, off our price list will be granted for 2
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 190 4 SUBSCRiPTION RATES Singapore Within Jutsld? Vithout Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly 3.M 4.H f Z.M Quarterly t 8 50 81Z.M t 750 Half Yearly SI7.M 824.M $15.M Yearly 534.M $48 W S39M Note OuUtation ebeqoes should Include the onral bank anww ADVERTISEMENT RATES Tne charges and tnstrartlons for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 255 5 HO J ELS TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. DANCE (FORMAL) 9.30 p.m. to Midnight CABARET FIRST APPEARANCE OF 808 GALLOWAY LEG MANIA NOVELTY TAP DANCER AND THE MOST ORIGINAL ECCENTRIC DRUMMER. RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. ADELPHI HOTEL ■■■■■■■■^■■■■■■■^■■■jj ROOF GARDEN I^HH^B tonight I Ml i3y>,>aail II
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    • 181 5 SERVICE trom a Radio Company Is not confined to serving goods 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 of components, various sets and equipment, different circuits etc..
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    • 182 5 "MAISON CHARRETTE" Has just unpacked a lovely Selection of HATS. Large and medium brims, high and shallow crowns, AH colours, to cult everyone. They look expensive, but the prices for each are $1, $2, and $3 only. Please come soon and make your choice. DONT MISS THE OPPORTUNITY. Look for
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 568 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. The 8.8.C. 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 S. In future the following wavelengths will be used: metre. metre. 9 35 p.m. -11. 9 OSS 35.29
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    • 574 5 BERLIN. TODAT. p.m. 4.05 DJB, DJN announcement (Oerm., Bngl.) Oerman folk song. Programme forecast (Oerman, T"gH«M 4.20 Music and topical events. 4.50 News In English. 5.09 Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century brass-wind music. The Paul Hellmann Orchestra. 6.05 News in Oerman. 6.20 Concert of light muslo. 7.20 News in English. 7.35
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    • 495 5 SINGAPORE. "Z.H.1." Singapore— Wave length 49.9 meters. (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd., Broadcast House, Singapore.) TODAT. p.m. 6.0 Recorded Music. 6.45 News Bulletin suppllel by Strait* Times. 7.00 Relay of Dinner Music ~y Raffles Hotel Orchestra under direction of Dan Hopkins. SUNDAY. DEC. 911 a.m.
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  • 2283 6 Position Of The Ministers Defined. CHANGES IN THE DYARCHY SYSTEM. A GREAT advance towards autonomy in the Provin- ces is recommended in the report of the Parliamentary joint committee on Indian constitutional reform. This subject is dealt with in the second, third and fourth
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 185 6 X'MAS GIFTS KINGLY ELEGANCE Everything SO DIFFERENT Everything SO CLASSY YET INEXPENSIVE PERFUMES FROM THE HOUSES OF WORTH also CHANEL CUT CRYSTAL FROM BELGIUV FRANCE. SMOKERS' REQUISITES SO DAINTY FROM USA. BRITISH STERLING SILVER WARE AS ONLY BRITAIN CAN PRODUCE LADIES 1 HANDBAGS IN LATEST CREATIONS. TOYS THAT LAST FOR
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    • 31 6 P%\^>\ <^iPyl^^p [y^lijpL^J Old Matured scorcH wH/sKy% FULL STRENGTH B MELLOW BY ACE J n i ii i mwmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmM^mmmmmmmmMmmmmam m Sole Agents for Malaya:— The Anglo-Siam Corporation, Ltd., Singapore and Penang.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 241 7 "NELL GWYN" CONTINUES HER TRIUMPHS! ANNA NEAGLE SIR CEDRIC HARDWICKE IN BRITISH AND DOMINIONS MASTERPIECE ALSO MICKEY MOUSE timfa "CAMPING OUT" V^PJ AND Jm J DISNEY COLOURED CARTOON M GRASSHOPPER THE ANTS" PavFliqN| mP" For the convenience of our numerous customers In Johore Bahru we take pleasure to announce that
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    • 1000 7 th»s TI$ t^oH»At rlt n.H'.r 1 PREMIERE TONIGHT 615 and 9.15 Wss-SSF-'^H ALHAMBRAi yP/i _^^^gß]^^B^H M Guaranteed to shatter every trace of the blues LET BURNS ALLEN ■P^ I^^Bi "MANY HAPPY RETURNS" tmmJi It 9 ***lTi~ X *J*»>~ \m IP^ and yo" wiU n o |d n V° ur c
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  • 155 8 Little Change In Rubber Prices. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Dec. 6. The local rubber market was quiet this morning, with little change in prices. There was no change in the local share market which continued steady with a small turnover. The following were this morning's opening
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  • 219 8 Singapore, Dec. 6, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Gambler 6.25 Java Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 11.00 White Muntok Pepper 63.50 White Pepper 62.50 Black Pepper 20.50 Mixed Black Pepper 20.50 Copra, sundrled 3.20 Copra, mixed 2.95 Small Flake Tapioca 3.60 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.50 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.25 Small Pearl
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  • 65 8 Daily Prices Current For R.M.A No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Noon, Dec. 6. Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 207/ 8 21 (F. 0.8.) Current month 21»/ 8 21 >4 Jan-March 21% 22 April-June 28» 8 28»/ 2 July-Sept. 24% Ntf Tone of Market:— Quiet. Latest
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 277 8 Ayer Hitam Tin £35,046 Profit (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 6. Ayer Hitam Tin Dredging Ltd., report for the year ending June 30 shows a profit of £35,046. Dividends totalling 12i/a per cent, are being paid, compared with five per cent, last year. The carry forward
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    • 370 8 Twelve And A Half Per Cent. A profit of $45,920 is revealed in I the report of the Kundong Rubber Estate, Ltd. After charging depreciation upon the assets of the company, the 1 profit and loss account shows a net profit on the year's working of $29,121.41.
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 410 8 All shares quoted abo ye are fully paid. Jail. Buyers Sellers 4/ Ampat Tin 4/3 4/7V4 £1 Asam Kumbang 34/6 35/9 id.cd. m -Austral Malay 80/- 62/- cd. 5/- Ayer Hltam 13/9 14 6 1 Ayer Weng 2.15 2.20 £1 Bangrin Tin 25/3 26/£1 Changkat Tin 46/- 47/£1 Chenderiang
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      • 298 8 Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.30 1.50 do 7.. Prefs. 1.80 1.90 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 10.75 £1 £1 BAT. 660 6.11.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.75 600 £1 £1 Con. T. S. do 7.; Prefs. 23.9 24.6 £1 £1 Con. T.S.Ord. 19.0
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      • 163 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL M 1901 red 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 109>/ 2 H3' norn 4' 2 <c 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. ?1 Sept. 3C ***** 1 2 116' 2 norn 4', 2 To 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 I Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30
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      • 352 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated.) Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evau Co. Allenby 1.90 1.95 1.80 1.90 Alor Gajah 1.60 1 65 cd. 1.55 1.65 cd A. Hitam 2.40 255 2.45 2.50 cd A. Molek 1.07' 2 IM| 105 1.15
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    • 215 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 6/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/4>-i London, demand
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    • 56 8 The locat agents of the Netherlands Al* Mail Service notify that the outward aeroplane Is expected to arrive at Singapore at about 8 a.m. tomorrow The mall will be available to boxholders and window delivery ticket holders at 9 a.m. Correspondence for non-boxholders will be sent out
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    • 42 8 Mails from Europi, (London maiis dispatched Nov. 15), ex P. and O. Ranchi will arrive by train tomorrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.45 a.m and delivery by postmen will commence at the same time.
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    • 14 8 I From Holland by Tajandoen due at 1 Singapore 4 p.m. today.
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  • 312 8 Effect Of Exchange On The Profits. The annual ordinary general meetIng of the Sumatra Para Rubbei Plantations, Ltd., was held recently In London. Mr. H. A. Barrett (chairman) presided, and, ln moving the adoption cf the report, said that during the year under review the exchange position
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  • 198 8 I Today Burma (Karoa) 3 n m East and North India (Karoa) 3 pm' South India (Rohnat > L' Bengkalis. Port de Kock. Padang". Pakan Baroe. Siak Selat Pand- Jang (Tlnombo) 4 Dm Bllnjoe (de Weert> 4 n m P&ngkal Pinan; de Wcert) 4 p m Tandjon*
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 9 8 See FOR SALE and WANT ads. on Page !V.
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    • 96 8 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE INCORPORATED A.D. 1720 THE WORDS OF A FAMOUS AUTHOR:ft For a Corporation to live for two hundred years is very well in itself but to live at the end of that time amidst the increasing confidence and goodwill of those who have entrusted their interests to its
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  • FINANCIAL' AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 880 9 The first general meeting of the Lendu Rubber Estates. Ltd., was held on Oct. 16, in London. Mr. D. E. Sinclair (Chairman) presiding. The Chairman said: The report and accounts cover a period of 4ft months, that is. from Aug. 17, 1933, the date
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    • 319 9 Possibilities Of Extending Interests. The meeting of Hoscote Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held recently In London. Mr. Eric Macfadyn (the chairman) said that since the last meeting the position of rubber-producing companies had been much ameliorated by international regulation of exports. The new arrangements had been in force
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    • 128 9 nonth of November, 1934. Country of Origin Tom 1. AUaka 2. Burma 371 3. The Netherlands Indie*:— Banka and Billlton Slngkep Other Places 9 4. French Indo-Chlna 125 5. Japan M 6. 81am 1.17J 7. Tanganyika 9 8. Union of South Africa 87 9. Uganda 1 10.
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    • 526 9 Chairman's Speech At Annual Meeting. At the annual meeting of Buklt Llntang Rubber Estates Ltd., in Edinburgh recently. Mr. William Green hi 11, (chairman) said —Looking to the unfortunate experience of vhe Industry daring the past few years. It is with considerable satisfaction that the directors
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    • 58 9 A new type of motor car battery separator has been perfected in the USA. It Is made wholly of rubber and Is stated to be composed of minute balls of rubber united in such a way as to give both strength and porosity. Among '.he advantages claimed for the new
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    • 302 9 Last Night's London Quotations. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dee. 5. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below. The rise or fall is in relation to the price of Dec. 4. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. RIM or Pall Coo version Loan 5%
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    • 98 9 During the week ending Dec. 1, exports from Malayan ports of tinned pineapples amounted to 24,989 cases, of which 11,984 (48 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom, 925 (4 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe', 11,010 (44 per cent.) cases to Canada,
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    • 160 9 The 1203 rd auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, wa.« held on Dec. S: Catalogued 1,008.996 lb. or ***** tons: offered 1.789,004 lb. or 798.66 I tons; sold 1.436.974 lb. or 641.50 tons. Spot London 6 5 16d. New York 12 15/16 cts. PRICES
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    • 23 9 It is understood that the Finsbury Borough Council are considering the possibility of using a rubber composition (or surfacing roads In their district
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 642 9 BANKING HONG KONG &HANGHAI B-'NKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In Bone Kong). The liability of members to limited to the extent and tn manner preacrtbed by Ordinance No. 6 of IMO of the Colony ■BAD OmCt: BONO KONG Anthortaed Capital Wo,onojooo Issued and fully paid up W0.000.0W tleaerre Fund*:— SKrllng < 6300.000
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    • 39 9 CURVIPtAN VISIT \|m RENE ULLMANN S FOR YOUR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS THE BIGGEST CHOICE OP JEWELLERY. WATCHES SILVERWARE; CLOCKS etc. WEDDING PRESENTS of EVERY DESCRIPTION S RENE ULLMANN L/fl Jm Capitol BaOding, Branch: Stamford BwL M-A, Baffle* Place. hSMMAALmJ Singapore.
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    • 411 9 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OP INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated tn England Dy Royal Charter 1863) Pa* Up Caottai in 600.000 shai«s ol It eacb CJ.OOO.OfIO Reserve Fund f3.OUU,d')U rieserve Liability ot Proprietor* C3.000.UU0 HF.A I) OFFICE I SS. Blshopsgate. Unto B.C. t. Ageats aod P-ntnchea. Alor Btsr Hollo Saigon Amiitsar
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  • 104 10 SINGAPORE. ADELTHI HOTEL Special Dinner Dance and Cabaret. M.IMMHBA Man/ Happy Returns of The Day with George Burn* Grade Allen. 616—915 CAPITOL Dames with Dick Powell Ruby Keeler. 8.15—9.15. CHEAT WOKLD Cabaret— lt'i A King I Had To Bay Yet. MARYBOROUGH Sury Kumarl. 15— 9 15. NEW WORLD Bid*
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  • 761 10 Dr. Chen Su Lan, President of the Singapore Anti-Opium Society, delivered an address at the Malayan Rotary Conference a few days ago. Not all of the address dealt directly with the opium problem. Dr. Chen Su Lan made reference also
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  • 239 10 Rubber consumption in the United States has latterly exceeded expectations. To cite the figures for August as an example the estimates ranged round 28,000 tons, but the actual consumption was 33,100 tons. Shipments of tyres and tubes have been substantially above factory output, thus reducing stocks. Describing these
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  • 837 10 Why There- Is Trouble In Vienna. (By Mrs. Rosita Forbes) In Austria politics are reversed. The Social Democrats (Socialists) are regarded by most of the proletariat as sound, or slow, Liberals intent on Improving the conditions of the working classes. A cattle breeder said to
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  • 698 10 IQNE of those oda mli takes which do v not happen once In five yeari enlivened educational circles in Singapore on Tuesday. A reporter, choosing a rather roundabout way of saying what he meant, remarked how surprising It was that a group of boys at Outram
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 180 10 FOR THE WOMAN OF FASHION. "BALLYS" ***** BRU.%N "BALLYS" GOLD OR SILVER CREPE DE CHINE SHOE. SKIN SHOE. Fancy cut out holes on side. Fancy cut out sides with lnterSpanlsh heel. lacing. Spanish heel. Sizes: 2 to 7. slzes: 2 7 Price 1 1 2.50. Prices 1 5.50 to 1
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    • 43 10 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. HIGH CLASS ENGLISH and GERMAN PIANOS FOR HIRE AT MODERATE PRICES. NEW and SECONDHAND PIANOS FOR SALE CASH OR HIRE PAYMENTS PRICES TO SUIT EVERYBODY I THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. COLLYER QUAY. SINGAPORE. (Incorporated In Hong Kong.)
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  • 386 11 FAR EAST POLICY THE CRUX. BRITAIN'S RESPONSIBILITY. Nations "Lined Up For New World War." WAR menaces the world anew, and the issue may turn on British policy on Far Eastern questions during the next few months. Such was the main purport of a
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  • 166 11 An Eminent Lawyer And Politician. London. Dec. 5. The death is announced of Lord ~ter. Reuter. First Baron of Cheddington, Lord E< tkmaster was chairman of the Governing Body of the Imperial College ol Science and Technology. In 1924 and 1929 he was chairman of the Political Honours
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  • 102 11 Iseful Collaboration Of Services. London. Dec. 5. /.:r and sja collaboration betweea Imperial Airways and the CunardWnite Star Line Is announced. This will effect a large saving of time lor passengers. Thus a passenger arriving at Cherbourg In the morning will be able to reach Budapest
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  • 179 11 P. And O. Chairman Urges Caution. London. Dec. 5. i "There has been hitherto no sign of a permanent Improvement to inspir: real confidence In the future of shipping," said Sir William Currle, presiding at the annual meeting of the P. and O. Steam Navigation Co. The
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  • 137 11 What Japan Is Willing To Do. Eoston. Dec. 5. "Japan is prepared to strike otf half her navy if the British Empire and the United States will follow suit, declared Mr. Saito, the Japanese Ambassador. In a speech at a dinner in his honour given by
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  • 436 11 Mutual Respect GERMAN APPEALS TO WHITE NATIONS. Berlin, Dec. 4. C'apt. Herman Goering, speaking at Rheinhausen, proved himself a staunch advocate of peace both at home and abroad. We are realising again and again," declared the Prussian Premier, amid cheers, "that the Front Soldiers of all nations
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  • 114 11 Commons Question About Malayan Case. London, Dec. 5. In the House of Commons, Mr. Oswald Lewis (Cons., Colchester) asked whether fines for killing preserved animals in Malaya were always above the value of the animals, quoting a case in which the value of the animal killed was ten
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  • 134 11 Riot At A Dublin Cinema. Dublin,. Dec. 5. Riotous scenes marked the first display of the news reels of the wedding ceremony of the Duke and Duchess of Kent at the Savoy Theatre, Dublin's largest cinema. Several hundred young people stormed the picture house demanding that the
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  • 106 11 Last Message Which Caused Anxiety. Honolulu, Dec. 4. Three American naval planes are racing to the rescue of Flight-Lieut. Ulm, who has been silent sir.cc the last S.O.S. stating that he was "just hitting the water" south of Honolulu. Intense anxiety prevails. Reuter Wireless. Later. Ulm has
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  • 133 11 The Nazis And Jewish Composers. Berlin. Dec. S. Herr Furtwangler's resignation has had a further repercussion In Munich, where Professor Knappertzbusch, conductor of the Munich Opera, has resigned in sympathy with Furtwangler and Klelbrr. The resignation has not yet been accepted. It is also rumoured that the
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  • 61 11 Paris, Dec. 2. The Government will purchase surplus stocks of wheat from the *****934 harvest to the extent of £32,000,000 under a Bill approved by the Cabinet today. The wine surplus will be handled by the distillation of alcohol from 330,000,000 gallons and of elder by distillation of
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  • 139 11 Stettin, Dec. 1. A telephone call will suffice," Dr. Goebbels told the outside world last night in a speech here, in which he refer d to the disarmament issue. Hi declared: If others have armies to wage wars we want an army to avert
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  • 389 11 Industry's Intrigues. REFLECTIONS ON MR. HOOVER. Washington, Dec. 5. Remarkable evidence was given at the resumption of the Senate I Committee of inquiry concerning j munitions today. A letter written by an official of the Dupont de Nemours Company described a meeting of representatives of the arms
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  • 196 11 A Leader Of British Journalism. London, Dec. 5. The death has occurred of Lord Riddell.— Reuter. One of the foremost leaders of British journalism, Lord Riddell was born on May 25, 1865. He was chairman of the Newspapers Proprietors' Association, and also of the Periodical,
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  • 402 11 Alleged Offer To Pahang Co. WHO IS "RATTING"? Present Tin Price Is Robbery." (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 5. Presiding at the annual general meeting of the Pahang Consolidated Co., Ltd., Mr. Henry Frisby (chairman and managing director) alleged that the Americans were not only getting
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  • 44 11 Geneva. Dec. 5. Great Britain has ottered, providing France and Germany approve, to participate in an international force to maintain order In ihc Saar Juring th* plebiscite. It is a .reed that neither France nor Germany should participate In the force.— Reuter
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  • 583 12 MR. Y. NISHIMURA. Was Called To Locate Compatriot's Bag. A SENSATION was caused in Singapore yesterday by the sudden death of Mr. Y. Nishimura, managing director of Ishihara Sangyo Koshi Ltd., and President of the Singapore Japanese Society, in the offices of
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  • 44 12 NEW RESIDENT FOR SELANGOR (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Dec. S. It is understood that Mr. W. D. Barron, acting British Adviser to Kelantan, may become the Resident of Selangor upon Mr. Adams' departure on leave in January. No official confirmation is obtainable.
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  • 303 12 Complete Autopsy To Be Made. Investigations made by the Straits limes today reveal that a most complete autopsy on the body of Mr. Nishimura Is being conducted by Dr. J. C. Tull. Government Pathologist, and it Is possible the causes of death will not be known for
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  • 27 12 11.31 a.m. today: A wire fused at the Central Police station— fire alarm. 11.32 Two fire engines arrive. 11.33 Fire out.
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  • 97 12 I The following appointments are notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette of Nov. 30: Mr. R. Macgregor to act as Government Veterinary Surgeon. Selangor; Mr. L. R. Curram 10 act as Stores Assistant. F.M.S.R.; Mr. J. E. Kempe. M.C.S.. to officiate as District Officer, Kinta; Major S. 0. Raffles. 0.8.
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  • 255 12 Convicted On Charge Of Vagrancy. Described as a man of no nationality In a passport Issued by the Chinese Government, A. H. Volcehowsky tv convicted yesterday by Mr. Norman Grice. the second magistrate, on a charge of vagrancy. Volcehowsky was remanded to police custody until today
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  • 167 12 The wedding took place on Saturday at the Church of the Assumption, Penang, of Mr. Raymond Capel, of the P.W.D.. Penang, and Mrs. Irene Reutens. nee D' Aranjo. Both are popular members of the Eurasian community. The bridegroom traces his descent from the founder of Penang. Capt. Frans Light. H.H.
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  • 122 12 Mr. Ong Cheng Yam's Home Partly Destroyed. I From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca. Dec. 4. Fire destroyed a section of Mr. Ong Cheng Yam's bungalow at Tanjong Kling last night. Three women and two children, suffering from bad burns, were sent to the hospital. The
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  • 39 12 Under the auspices of the Indian Association a lecture will be delivered by Dr C. H Withers Payne, L.L.D. (Lond 1 on "Royal Arms" at no. 1, Short Street, on Friday. Dec 7, at 6 15 p.m
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  • 15 12 Mr. C W. D. Hall has been gazetted to act as Deputy Commissioner 0/ Police
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  • 17 12 Major O M Patrlckson, the Handlrapper of the Stralu Racing Assoclatlun. Singapore, arrived in Ipoh on Monday
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  • 234 12 Severe Warning By Magistrate. A severe warning was given by Mr. J. M. Brander In the police court yesterday to a Bugls Milay. named Arlffln bin Salleh who, on beir); led out after being convicted on a charge of assault, allegedly threatened to take reprisals
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  • 215 12 No Decision Reached. AT MEETING ABOUT RAJA MUDA'S RENUNCIATION. (From Our Own Correspondent). Klang, Dec. 5. H. H. the Sultan presided at a meeting of all members of the Royal Family, the Major Chiefs and prominent members of the Malay community of Selangor which was held
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  • 154 12 K. L. Board Sorts Out The Numbers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 5. The numbering of houses and the naming of new streets has been sadly neglected by the Sanitary Board during the past few months, and this has caused considerable inconvenience. The Board,
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  • 248 12 Civic Service Is Well Worth While! (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 5. Anyone who has lived in Kuala Lumpur for many years and does not serve on the Sanitary Board misses a great opportunity of learning more about the life of the town.
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  • 214 12 Cheating Allegation Denied. Mr. T. C. Oroves. a European expollce officer in the Straits Settlements Force, was b afore Mr. J. M. Brander, the third magistrate, today on a charge of cheating. Mr. Oroves, who was until recently a probationary Inspector attached to the police armoury
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  • 58 12 How They Are To Be Reduced. Kuala Lumpur food hawkers will be reduced by 400 in the next two years and the Sanitary Board has authorised its health department to carry out the reduction by stages in the following order: Hawkers of preserved and uncooked foods. Hawkers of
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  • 140 12 Seremban News. Holiday For Schoolchildren In Seremban. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Dec. 5. Heads of State departments nave been granted permission to close t.'ieir offices on Friday in honour of th<? return of His Highness the Yang dl per Tuan Besar of
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  • 191 12 Che Osman Transferred To Pekan. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Dec. 4. A farewell tea party was held by th? public of Klang at the Casino Cafe, Klang, yesterday. In honour of CSv Osman, the Klang magistrate who .s going on transfer to Pekan, Puliuni:, as Assistant District
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  • 39 12 Abu bin Ht..'i Mohamed Dom. who has been appointed °«nghulu of Kubu and Tranquerah, Malacca. Is Invested with the powers of a Police Oilicer v also Is Zelnal bin Omar as Penghuu of Ujong Paslr and Patiang Semabok, .Malacca.
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    • 80 12 A GRAND^^CAR WITH A GREAT < S|ipTRADITION THE RENAULT 12 H.P. "AIRLINE" SALOON By applying aerodynamic coachwork to vehicles in this clas3, Renault haa again made motor car history. There is a new grace of line a liveliness of performance. Smoothness of its new 4-cylinder engine is further assured by
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  • 1233 13 CAPSIZED LAUNCH CASE. Boatman Fined $25 And Licence Cancelled. THIS MAN IS entirely urfitted to hold a licence for a passenger motor boat," declared Capt. Geoffrey Freyberg, Master Attendant, in the Marine Court Singapore yesterday after hearing the case against Mohamed Said, who was in
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  • 95 13 $250,000 Improvements Authorised. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. 6. It is understood that a cable has been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies authorising the immediate expenditure of 1250,000 for improving and reconditioning the Penang aerodrome. Provision for the spending of this sum was
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  • 80 13 Poor Children As Guests Of Rotary Club. Principals of schools wishing to obtain tickets for poor children, from six to 12 years of age, for the Christmas parties to be given by the Singapore Rotary Club should apply by messenger to Dr Llm Eng Hat, 9 Hill Street.
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  • 39 13 The Y.W.C.A., Kuala Lumpur, Is holding a children's Christmas party on Saturday. There will be a novelties stall and one for calces, sweets, pickles, etc. The $1 admission admits a child to everything, including a present from Father Christmas.
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  • 101 13 Malay Rubber Grower Fined. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sereznban, Dec. 3. Yet another prosecution under the rubber restriction enactment, came up before the Seremban magistrate, Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, today. Hassan bin Jalal was summoned for planting rubber trees on his land at Rantau after June
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  • 76 13 K.L. Board To Be Given Estimates. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 5. It was revealed at the Sanitary Board meeting today that the chairman (Mr. J. V. Cowgill) has called for a detailed report by the Town Engineer on the condition of the central market and
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  • 67 13 The Band of the S.S. Police under the direction of Mr. F. E. Minns will perform the following programme weather permitting at Katong Park tonight commencing at 5.15 p.m. Overture "The Calif of Bagdad" Boieldieu; Selection 'Kissing Time" Ciryll; Waltz "Quand L'Amour Meurt" Cremieux; Largo from "The New
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  • 55 13 The following are the numbers of arrivals from, and of departures to, the Madras Presidency for the month of November: Adults Minors Infants Arrivals (State aided) (Figures supplied by Travelling Inspectors 7,699 1,786 1,309 Arrivals (Others) (Figures supplied by Travelling Inspectors) 3.912 207 189 Departures (Figures supplied
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  • 121 13 Mr. Robert Derksen And Miss Emma Grizel. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Dec. 5. The marriage took place this mornIng at St. Anci.ew's Presbyterian Church at Ipoh, with Rev. Hamilton Alkin officiating, of Mr. Robert Derksen, an employee of LindetevesStokvls and Miss Emma Grizel. Miss Grizel has been
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  • 23 13 The Kuala Lumpur Rifle Club has arranged an open clay pigeon shoot ing competition to take place on the Rifle Range on Sunday.
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  • 312 13 K.L/s Swimming Pool lo Be Started Soon. From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 5. After many months of controversy a swimming pool for Kuala Lumpur is at last in sight. The dispute between the British Resident, the Hon. Mr. T. ft Adams, and the Selangor Golf Club
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  • 81 13 Master Attendant's New Launch. A new motor launch The Kingfisher for the Master Attendant's department, built by the Singapore Harbour Board, was given official trials for fuel consumption this morning. The Kingfisher Is powered with a three-cylinder direct reversing Crossley engine. The trial took the form of a
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  • 62 13 The children's Christmas Tree ani fancy dress party organised by tha Gardens Golf Club, Kuala Lumpur, will be held in the Club House on Saturday, Dec. 15, at 4.30 p.m. Divine Service (in English) will be conducted by Rev. A. S. Moore Anderson M.A. on Sunday, Dec. 9, at 6.30
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  • 303 14 DRAW FOR THE SCOTTISH CUP HOLDERS AT HOME. MOTHERWELL TO VISIT DUNDEE. Easy Matches For First Division Clubs. London, Dec. 5. The draw for the first round of the Scottish FA. Cup. which is to be played on Jan. 26, was made today. The First Division Clubs all seem to
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  • 118 14 Thursday, Dec. Rugby: B.C.C. Training and Scrum Practice. Hockey: S.C.C. vs. 8.R.C., S.R.C. ground; S.C.C. II vs. S.R.C. 11, S.C.C. padang: Ceylon Sports Club vs. R.A.M.C. Balestier Road. Golf: Island Club. Mixed Foursomes. Friday. Dec. 7. Races: Perak Amateur Meeting. Rugby: All Blues vs. Malacca NonEuropeans at Malaa.a.
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  • Article, Illustration
    29 14 hot attack hy the Etceteras forwards at the end of the first half of the tournament match on Tuesday. F. L. Lane, scrum-half, is Just opening up the game.
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  • 33 14 The week-end fixtures in the interclub badminton championship tournament are as follows: Saturday at 2 p.m. Jovial B P. vs. Rovers B.P. Sunday at 10 a.m. Diehard B.P. vs. Mayflower B.P.
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  • 997 14 THE WORLD OF SPORT. Leading Players Want It Banned, Gordon Richards Interviewed. Britain's Leading Golf Amateur. (CONDUCTED BI THE SPORTS EDITOR.) lITHAT do the players get from International Soccer matches? I was asked this question yesterday, when the £7,588 receipts from England's match with Italy at Highbury
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    15 14 G. Pinto, the All Blues full-back, who played a great game for Negri-Malacca against Singapore.
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  • 706 14 SAFETY-FIRST PLAY WILL GO. Few Men Will Make 1,000 Runs. Although brighter cricket is certainly promised in the County Championship by the new l.b.w. rule lt Is not finding universal favour with the leading cricketers. Harold Larwood. storm centre of the leg-theory controversy, declares that he
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  • 335 14 Handicaps For The First Day. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Dec. 5. The following are the handicaps for Friday, the "first day of the Perak amateur race meeting. Race 1. Ponies. Cliss 3. Dlv. 3. four furlongs straight Larrikin 119. Shorty 11.4. Lady Mildred 11, Ardlta 10.9.
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  • 115 14 The following have been invited to play Hockey for B.C.C. Ist XI vs. S.R.C. Ist XI today at S.R.C. C. O. Van Houten R. A. Ashworth and Lt. W. S. T. Douglas; J. E. Harvey H. Hughes-Hallett and R. N. Elliott; L. H. N. Davis. A. P. Cralgle,
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    • 114 14 Selections for Perak Races will be found on pare 16. PERAK TURF CLUB DECEMBER AMATEUR MEETING 1934 FRIDAY, DEC. 7, 1934. SATURDAY, DEC. 8, 1934. VISITING "w— must be Introduced by members of the Club and MUST APPLY TO THE SCCBCTABY'g OFFICE. CHENG BOX BUILDING. BBEWBTEB ROAD, IPOH, NOT LATEB
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  • 670 15 MASTERLY PLAY BY NUSSLEIN. Tilden Beats Maskell In Straight Sets. London, Not. 20. While amateurs are seeking: sunny climes, six of the world's best professional tennis players met in the first series of matches of an invitation championship tournament at Wembley Sports Arena last
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  • 37 15 Lond >n, Dec. 5. The principal Rugby matches played today iesulted as follows: Hampshire 0 Eastern Counties 3 (at Bournemouth) Sussex 0 Middlesex 19 (at Hastings) R.M.A IiR.M.C. 0 The Army 6 (at Woolwich) Reuter.
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  • 236 15 An Explanation By The Sunday Times. We are asked by The Sunday Times to explain that the results of the Missing Letter Competition were omitted from the 5 a.m. edition last Sunday's issue by an oversight. The following appeared in the earlier editions and shonld have appeared in
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  • 387 15 ALDE POSSESSES A GOOD LEFT. Close Fight Expected Tomorrow. Al Rivers, the welter-weight champion of Malaya. Is to have one of the I hardest fights of his career at the Olympic Stadium on Friday when he meets Young Aide, the Filipino champion of Japan. Suares. Fernandez
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  • 135 15 Dull Game In The Mud At S.C.C. H.M.S. Terror 3 pts; S.C.C. "B" nil. The padang was In bad condition when the Terror XV met an S.C.C. team and open play was practically impossible. Both sets of forwards worked very hard In the tight and loose, but
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    26 15 The Perak and Selangor Rugby teams before the Malay Cup match at Ipoh on Saturday. Perak von 21 9 and will thus app.tr in the final.
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  • 119 15 Changes In Malacca XI To Meet The Negri. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Dec. 5. The following will represent Malacca against the Negrl Semftilan In the Inter-state hockey fixture on Saturday at Seremban: M. A. Perera, R. M. de Souza, Jr. and P. F. de Souza. Dr. V.
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  • 544 15 The Malaya Cap: Negri-Malacca Make One Change Against Johore. Saturday's Malaya Cup match between Singapore and The United Services promises to be a stirring battle and the result Is tlfflcult to forecast. We understand that HE. The Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, and party will be
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  • 110 15 Malays Suffer Their First Defeat Of The Season. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Dec. S. An Interesting hockey match was played here today, when for the first time this season, the Malay hockey team were defeated by an eleven led by Dr. Oeo van Geyzel. The 7
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  • 633 15 S.R.C.'S.C.a Return Match Today. Two Men Who Deserve Praise. Shooting Is Good Fun. Conducted by "LEIGHTOS" LOCAL hockey enthusiasts have notj been favoured with the best of j conditions during tne past few .weeks and a great number of interesting games have had to be washed out.
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    • 27 15 TIGERS in SPORT DI/TRIBUTOR/ FOR \|fll TIGER s sJ?S DC C D IDI^ED/. \f mm Ei Ei wt% W W| NCAX/C I T IT I lhr«W Ba
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  • 377 16 Today's China News. Forces In Fukien. WITHDRAWAL SOUGHT BY SOUTH-WEST. Canton, Dec. s— "ln order to demonstrate his sincerity, Marshal Chiang Kai-shek should withdraw part of his powerful forces from Fukien as the South-West deems the maintenance of these forces In Fukien a threat to
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  • 283 16 Nanking's New Interior Minister. Canton, Dec. 6.— The Red invaders have been driven back to Hunan by the Kwangsi defenders and the Provincial troops are now hot in pursuit. This report was made to the Canton military headquarters by Gen. Pel Chung-hsl, Vlce-Commander-ln-chief of the
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  • 44 16 I The Cycle and Carriage Co. (1926) Ltd.. Singapore have received the following cable from Birmingham announcing B.S.A. successes in trials "B.S.A. secures great double In British experts trial winning solo chamIplonship and sidecar championship. I B.S.A. first make to achieve double.
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    11 16 Malay boys enjoying their swim o n the East Coast, Singapore.
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  • 121 16 Cheating Charge Against Eurasian. On instructions from the Deputy Public Prosecutor, the charge of cheating against Mr. Sydney Henson. a Eurasian rubber broker, of Race Course Road, was withdrawn before Mr. J. M. Brander in the police court this morning. Henson was originally accused of obtaining by false representations,
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  • 39 16 HE. the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, will pay his nrj«, visit to the R.A.F. air base at Seletar tomorrow, when he will Inspect the unit stationed there. He will *-atch an exhibition of flying.
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  • 105 16 Selections For Tomorrow's Amateur Events. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Dec. 6. The racecourse is in excellent con- dltlon and should there be .no rain the going will be perfect for the first j day of the Perak Amateur meeting tomorrow: My selections are as follows: Race 1.
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  • 117 16 The following have been selected la represent the U.S.R.C. vs. Denting Lane B.P. on Sunday at 3.00 p.m. at the Oentlng Lane Courts (of Mac pherson Road): Teo Ban Teck; M. K. Samy; Willin Tan; Jacob Ng Heng Nam; Francis Tay; L. Smith, George Teo and Llm
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  • 110 16 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. Ist XI against Khalsa Association on Friday on the V.M.C.A. ground: i J. Bleha: R. Lyne and A. N. Chatterjee; T. P. F. McNiece, Lee Fong Llm and O. Day; B. R. Mlstri, C Rsshty. A. N. Katyal, F. Pullen and C.
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  • 66 16 Return Match Between Perak And Kedah. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Dec 6. Perak will play Kedah at hockey at Kuala Kangsar tomorrow and have chosen the following team: Swee Lin: Rahman and Gregg: Allahad Khan, Puran Singh and Hajl Bakar; Dollah, Bahrom, Dass, Osman and Caleb. The
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  • 67 16 An "At Home" will be held at the Bendemeer Athletic club premises. No. 26 South Canal Road, on Sunday. Dec. 9, when the following Billiard Championship Finals will be played off 11 a.m. American Mr. Gan Hock Chye vs. Mr. Loo Cheng Swee. 2 p.m. English Mr.
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    • 218 16 MALAYAN RUBBER STATISTICS Ocean shipments of rubber, including latex, revertex and concentrated latex, during the month of November, 1984^ Sheet and Crepe Latex, Concentrated Latex, TOTAL Tonr Revertex Ton*. Tons ORAND Name of Port Export Transhipment Export Transhipment Export Transhipment TOTAL Proper s. S. M. S. Proper 8. 8. M.
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    • 377 16 GATES OPEN QAViyA STARTS 7-00 P.M. DUAIIIVI 9-15 P.M. OLYMPIC STADIUM (BDKIT TIMAH ROAD). M^± IBr N Friday, 7th December JB CQfcnV AL RIVERS M M 10-3 Mlns. fl 3iP^ ,'IV. 1 Malaya's Champion. *d\. vs. B^L W YOUNG ALDE VPWX Welterweight Champion of <^M Japan. 1931—1934. g Come and
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  • 451 17 Dr. R.D, Fitzgerald's Annual Report. "The universal economic depression and the consequent lowering of the standard of living curiously enough did not give rise to any definite Increase in those diseases which one would expect as a result from deficiency in quality A quantity of food."
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  • 183 17 Judgment In Land Dispute. The full Court of Appeal, comprising Sir Walter Huggard (Chief Justice, S.S.), Mr. Justice Thomas (Chief Justice. F.MS.) and Mr. Justice a' Beckett Terrell delivered Judgment yesterday In connection with the appeal of Han Khquee Yee from the Judgment of Mr. Justice Prlchard in
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  • 48 17 Mr. R. C. Beavis, of Messrs. Sime Darby and Co., Ltd., Penan*, has been transferred to Ipoh. Mr. O. R. Blngham, of Messrs. Harper Gilfillan and Co., Ltd., Klang. will bs going Home on leave shortly, and Mr. W. F. C. Bell, from Teluk Anson, will relieve him.
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    24 17 H.M.S. Cumberland which is en route from China Station for Home waters and will take part In the combined exercises off Singapore next week.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 193 17 To 'he Editor of the Straits Times Sir, Next week I propose to launch a brand new local company to be known at the Singapore Television Broadcasting Corporation operating on a medium wavelength of 200 metres. The proposal is to buy all the equipment required through a,
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    • 287 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— The controversy regarding the elimination of mosquito buses has now been fought at length and It appears certain that the Singapore Traction Company vehicles are to take the place of the buses. The mosquito bus owners have put forward their
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    • 334 17 TEN CENTS A DANCE." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— While all cabaret girls will have read the letter by "Cander Dat Veribus Alas" in the Straits Times of Nov. 30 with extreme gratitude, there are one or two points in tt which are not quite accurate. The
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    • 290 17 To the Fdltor of the Straits Times 81r,— I refer to last Friday's article. "The Public Interest," ou the recommendations of the Plymouth Committee on cave am passage conditions in the Colonial Service, in •vhicl- you say "private employers have to consider more closely the econotilc aspect
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    • 342 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I read In your "Notes of the day" the following: "It is true that the Duke of Cumberland fully deserved the name by which he Is known to posterity. He Is said to have callously scribbled the order
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    • 290 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Coming so swiftly after the Municipal Commissioners' decision to render much-needed assistance to local broadcasting, "Anak Slngapura's" notes anent radio receiving sets certainly take the "wet blanket" line. In deploring the dreadful sounds which emanated from a neighbour's dwelling, "Anak Singapura
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    • 481 17 i ■B L_6^__av Cc H «H l_P^4i J- M_B B_C a_af M a___t_»L bbb_I vJ Artlclwa may be nanded In toi HOW TO PREVENT special and express "SMOKER'S TEETH" LAUIDRY service If you smoke heavily, your teeth Or* Cleaning Wat erpraof ing should be cleaned twice a day with a
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  • 2491 18 A VAST PROGRAMME OF LEGISLATION --INDIA, DERELICT AREAS, SHIPPING AND LIVESTOCK SUBSIDIES, OVERCROWDING BUDGET OUTLOOK "NOT ALARMINGLY GOOD" ANADMINISTRATION OF ALL THE TALENTS?, —OR "DIED OF CHRONIC COMPLACENCY'? (From Our Own Correspondent). Straits Times Office, Fleet Street, Nov. 23. T<ODAY begins the fourth Session of the Parliament
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    • 5 18 PUBLIC NOTICES ON Page IV.
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    • 348 18 THE CHRISTMAS ISSUE. HERE ARE A FEW MORE OF THE FEATURES WHICH WILL APPEAR IN THE 72-PAGE CHRISTMAS ISSUE OF THE SUNDAY TIMES, TO BE PRINTED ON DEC. 16. H.E. THE GOVERNOR, SIR SHENTON THOMAS, HAS VERY KINDLY WRITTEN A CHRISTMAS MESSAGE TO READERS OF THE SUNDAY TIMES. MARY JOHNSTON'S
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    • 723 19 Summoned For Obeying Out-of-Date Rule THE OPEN ROAD. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS. (By the Motoring Correspondent). QJIX weeks ago I spoke about traffic regulations in Singapore. My first purpose was to recognise the refreshingly gentle tone of Form 52 which shows clearly and simply how t'.ie police are treating your latest traffic
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      11 19 A Bedford 3-tonner on test does a bit of real climbing.
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    • 144 19 Business That Proved Popular. In 1919 there was started in an obscure little garage in May fair. London, a "drive yourself" hire-car business with two cars and one mechanic In addition to the proprietor, the pay roll being £4 a week. Today that same business owns 250
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    • 66 19 Riley Imp Shatters A Speed Record. At Maroubra Speedway, Sydney under International rules, a Riley Imp driven by Williamson won the Australian National Championship, establishing a new Australian record. It also won the Royal Handicap for cars In the 1100 class In record time, and came second In
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    • 344 19 Contact Stops Engine, Applies Brakes, And Rings Alarm Bell. A new safety device for motor-cars which is really a development of the ordinary metal bumper now fitted to the front and rear of many cars has been invented by Mr. Louis Lempert, a Manchester business man. At
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    • 97 19 Winning Omit Drives By Ford V-8 Engine. No fewer than six of the ten contestants In the 225 class speedboat event at the Canadian National Exhibition were powered with Ford V-8 engines. The winning craft. Miss Canada 111. was driven to victory by her Ford V-8 engine, gaining
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    • 38 19 London. The Ministry of Transport Intends to make it an offence for motorists to daszfc other drivers with their headlights, says the Evening Standard. Mr. Hore-Bellsha states that he win circulate draft regulations shortly on the subject.
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    • 223 19 Works Extended. DIVIDEND AND BONUS DECLARED. The thirty-first annual general meeting of the Standard Motor Co., Ltd. was held recently at Canley, Coventry. Owing to absence through illness of Mr. R. W. Maudslay, the chair was occupied by Mr. C. J. Band. This was the first
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    • 112 19 One Motorist's Eighteen Austins. An Austin owner has Informed the makers of his car that he his owned in all 18 of their vehicles, all solely for uls personal use; this, it is believed, is a record for one owner. His cars have ranged from the
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  • Imperial And Foreign News.
    • 275 19 Sterner Action Against Terrorists. Moscow. Dec. 2. The whole of the U.S S.R Is mourning for Kirov, who was one of the leading members of the regime and Stalin's right-hand man. Black -bordered red flags are flying in the streets, and the papers devote their entire front
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    • 63 19 Washington, Dec. 2. Mr. John Mcfarland, chairman of the Canadian Grain Stabilisation Board, is negotiating with the Department of Agriculture regarding the entry of between 15,000,000 and 20,000,000 bushels of wheat, damaged by frost, for feed purposes. It is expected that the Treasury will allow the entry at
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    • 148 19 Inaugurated By The President. Paris, Dec. 2. Presided over by President Lebrun, the Colonial Governors. Administrators, Parliamentarians and business leaders will gather tomorrow for the opening of the Economic Conference which the French themselves are calling the "French Ottawa Conference." For the past two years, preparatory work
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    • 100 19 Severe Conditions In Northern States. D;>tro't, Dec. Z. A cold spell, accompanied by heavy falls of snow, is gripping the Northern States from the Great Lakes to the Pacific and record falls have occurred in the Ozark Mountains region of Missouri. The reads are clogged by snowdrifts
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    • 44 19 Paris. Dec. 2. M. Marchandea, Minister for Commerce, with his experts, has gone to Moscow, where he hopes to conclude a new agreement extending the good economic relations which have existed In recent months between France and Soviet Russia.— Reuter Wireless.
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    199 20 The King accompanied by the Queen opened the new building of the Royal Institute of British Architect*. (P. N.) Princess Marina photographed o n arrival at Dover before her wedding to the Duke of Kent. (P.N.) Mr. Montagu Norman, the Governor of the Bank of England, with a Mr. H.
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