The Straits Times, 20 December 1934
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Title Section38 1934-12-20 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS38 words
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Advertisement241 1934-12-20 1 SINGAPORE! 140.. CECIL ST. (PHONE 61S1), I Pr«plc like If\r»mt Kbt ITlict Brand) for Id J purltj A handanrt of tIUI** mint: Why not I Blot SZ-,9 far a >-4aa eaarr J&ont /yuuj&ct p£qu£- NATURE'S BREAKDOWN 1 P^S c ik\ I^Bb m*J. ■R r>v v I IJ^M^^^M^kx IB 'I' 4241 words
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Advertisement383 1934-12-20 1 J(^L V 4,V 4, LUMPUR L 25."^ ?T. CPHdN^ 3«83K THERE IS VERY LITTLE TIME LEFT FOR YOUR XMAS SHOPPING. ROBINSONS CAN SUPPLY ALL YOUR REQUIREMENTS AND WILL CONSIDER IT A PLEASURE TO ASSIST YOU IN YOUR CHOICE OF GIFTS. CHRISTMAS. FOOD NEWS CFLEBRATE CHRISTMAS IN A "ROYAL" MANNER CHRISTMAS383 words
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Advertisement12 1934-12-20 1 «pa'sv" j FOR FLOWERS j PHONE 4097 15. Orchard Road. (Amber Mansions)12 words
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Advertisement600 1934-12-20 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL PASSENOBR AND CAROO SERVTCIB PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJBOT MS GOVERNMENT. LOWDON AND FAR BAST MAIL SERVICEOUTWARD FROM LOWDON FOR OHWA AND JAPAK. DBf Tonnage 8"P«?, NALDERA 1«000 D-o^2l RAWALPINDI ***** Jsn. 4600 words
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Advertisement625 1934-12-20 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. CENERAI. PASSENCER ACENTS FOX CUNARD LINE. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Naptet, Manrine*. London, Antwerp, ■oHordam and Mlddlasaraagh. Vessels Tonnage Doe Ball. 1 YABUKUNI MARU 12.000 Dec. 25 26 HAKONE MARU 10.500 Jan. 10 SUWA MARU 10,670 Jan. 25 36 FUSHTMI MARU 10.900 Feb. 7 8 HAKOZAKI MARU625 words
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Advertisement689 1934-12-20 2 I JFW«X ■AaSyCELmmm^i PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From 8 port Malacca Port Penang MS. S-ham II.ALANDIA II 8 1 9 1 11/1 JUTLANDIA 29/1 29/1 M/l 1/3 MEONIA 19/3 19 2 M/S 13/3 ALfilA 12/3 13/3 11/3 15 1 BOTUNOIA689 words
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Advertisement190 1934-12-20 2 PRESIDENT LINERS Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms Swimming pool Delicious meal*— Hot and cold running water in each state room. Cabin* for two or more passengers with real beds— Modem ventilation throughout. Weekly service from Manila and190 words
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Advertisement1291 1934-12-20 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KdlOW STtAMSHIr CO Steam Ship Co.. Ltd., and China Malaal (1931) LTD. Steam Navigation Co.. Lid THE CUNARD WHITfc STAR LIU THE STRAITS SIFAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. The AUSTRALI »N ORIENTAL LINF lld The1,291 words
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481 1934-12-20 3 Calling At Singapore On March 24. The Cunard White Star Liner /ranconla will leave New York on Jan. 12. to commence her twel.'th round the world cruise, during which i she will call at 35 ports, and or. Sunday March 21, after nearly 20,000 miles481 words
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Article30 1934-12-20 3 The Alipore has left Hong Kong and h f^pected to arrive at this port at i. m on Monday. Sh? will proceed alongside the S.H. Bjard's Wharf on arrival30 words
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Article229 1934-12-20 3 Left On The Ground To Rot Millions of apples lie rotting In the (arming and fruit-growing areas of Great Britain because they have no market value. Farmers dare not employ pickers, and the apples lie on the ground where they fall. The wastage of British apples229 words
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Article89 1934-12-20 3 VYNER BROOKE. Sarawak. 720 tons, from Kuching 20-12. for Kuchlng 22-12. KLANO. Brit.. 723 tons, from Penang 20-I*, for Penang 22-12. TALMA. Brit.. 0,134 tons, from Calcutta 20-12, for Osaka \la Hongkong 21-12. TOBA, Neth 684 tons, from Djambi 20-12, for Djambi 7-1. TOBOALI, Dat., 672 tons, from89 words
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Article153 1934-12-20 3 Thursday, December 20. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected U arrlro. Godown Gale Entrance KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf Sri Tunda. Lch. "Crow." Dredger "Tembakul." Dredger "Todak," FWD Hoppers 7 8. Volsella. The Cabin, W. Bt. "Kitty 1." Oil Wharf HM.S. "Fastnet." Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRT153 words
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Article465 1934-12-20 3 The following passengers are pro* ceedlng by the Ranpura sailing at 9.30 a.m. tomorrow for Penang, Colombo, Bombay and Europe. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Huddle and 2 Infants, Dr. and Mrs. A. Scott, Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Blue*, Fit. Lt. J. D. P. Bruce. Mr. and Mrs.465 words
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Article26 1934-12-20 3 The Cap Varella Is arriving in Singapore tonight at 8 p.m. from I Colombo, and will sail at mid-night for Saigon Tourane and Haiphong.26 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement48 1934-12-20 3 Articles may bo hantf«d in io» SPECIAL and EXPRESS LAUNDRY SERVICE Im CteMWg Wlttrprot fi>f umiblt wading nfcrtikM. WEEK DAYS, HOURS 7 A.M -2 P.M. ft 4-6 P.M. SATURDAYS. HOURS 7 a.m. 2 P.M. RECEIVING DEPOT SINGAPORE STEAM LAUNDRY LIMITED. OPPOSITE COLO STORAGE 255, ORCHARD ROAD. &SX. a48 words
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Advertisement264 1934-12-20 3 HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE OUTWARDS Regular Freight Service .J MANILA. HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE rORTS. SJ. GAASTERKBRK 11.000 T. Dec. -7 sj. MESRKERK 10.000 Jan. 25 HOMEWARDS. TO GENOA. MARSEILLES, ROTTERDAM. I AMSTERDAM. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. Leave Tonnage S pore SJ. ZUIDERKERK 11,000 T. Dec. 24 SJ. ARENDSKERK 10.000 T264 words
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Advertisement692 1934-12-20 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In P.M. 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS s— BOOKING AGENTS. f.M.S. RLTB. AND BIAM STATES RAILWAYS TELEPHONE: Fralgkt 54 Ji— raasage till. 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 From692 words
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Advertisement406 1934-12-20 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. (lacornsratcd In England.) "ELLfcRMAN'LJNE. FOR HAVRE, LONPON. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via Ports and Sntt Canal. Du* Satk. Steamer SDors B'por* CUT OP EASTBOURNE Dec 30 Jan 1 CITY (iP EVANSVILLK Jan 14 Jan. 18 CITY OP DUNKIRK Jan SO Peb 2 CITY OP ORAN Peb. 14406 words
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Miscellaneous153 1934-12-20 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. RainJall Bright Mm. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. *F hrs. *F Alor Star 88 Nil 10.3 66 Sitiawan 90 Nil 10.6 73 Kota Bharu 84 Nil 10.1 67 Buklt Jeram 91 Nil 10.4 71 Malacca 87 Nil 11.3 72 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 87153 words
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34 1934-12-20 4 Mi K. Arumutatn of Part Di.k^on sincerel; Ibsnln ?11 relatives and MrMk who kindly attended his wiles funeral at Serpmban on Decemc:." 6. 1924 or sent messages of concclcnce and v.reeths.34 words
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Advertisement391 1934-12-20 4 SITUATIONS VACANT Mhrn applying far say poattton advertised In Ihne columns srnj copies of test! mcalals. Do net scad «rigiaab. SIOEEKEEPEB for General Produce Gu&.ant°e $2,000. Apply 521. Straits Times AM EXPEBIENCED Cook Bey. with good re.'c-enees. Apply Smith No. 3* Quarters Central Police S.ation. 108 SOUTH JOHOEt Rubber aaajM391 words
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Advertisement695 1934-12-20 4 BOARD— RESIDENCE. temnct flat* m -uej* bmmt bom* gt. No. St. Th— Waft, Tint Class Boardin Establishment. Phone 35T7SUITE, prlv. verandsh, entrance, bathroom Europ. Mod. Also tingle room- Whm» 4747, COMFORTABLE Homely board and residence. 7. 8t Thomas' Walk. BMW 43*». BBLLEV1LLE, IS, ■lUHa Bd. Mao* 4274, Large A airy695 words
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Advertisement653 1934-12-20 4 FOR SALE. I MODEL A Cine Projector 1 and 8 inch linscs. BJeal cheap 16. Barker Bold. DALMATIAN THOBOUGHBBED PUPS, delivery Christmas. 860 each. Apply Box No. Sit, Strath) Timn. CBEAP SCBZBBLINO PADS— FOR WORK SHOPS. SCHOOLS AND OFFICES— SEE ADVSRTUBMBNT— IN THIS ISSUE. BLBTTBIC CLOCKS large and small for653 words
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Advertisement707 1934-12-20 4 PUBLIC NOTICES SUNGEJ WAY DREDGING LTD. (Incorporated In F MA) Dl VIDOrn no. Ba, A Dividend of 5' v has been declared payable on January a, 1885 to all shareholders on the Register on January 8, 18M. NKHX BELL, Secretariat. MALAYAN COLLIERIES LTD. Notlee af Pmlatatfcjß af Dlitdsad No. 56707 words
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Advertisement661 1934-12-20 4 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. FIGARO I I a Blli stohdt—l. PERMANENT WAVING By Karaßeaa Experts $8. $10, SIS only BAJTLBB HOTBL. (Baa* 188) Mat at 88. Br—Basaa Baa*. SELETAR GRANGE El xopean seaside residential hotel- Excellent toad and aniMiiniaiiUmi Peaceful and attractive surroundlags. Healthy sea >sg4ii» Good bathing (Lara* .Pagar). Jurt661 words
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Advertisement461 1934-12-20 4 MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. MNGAPOR* ENGINEERING MECHANIC* ASSOCIATION 88, dab St. ML Supplies skilful ARTISANS. Engineers and Factory Owners art requeued to emrW>, Loyal hid Reßabrt men through this AsaociaUon. EXCELLENT MODERN OFFICE AND GODOWN ACCOMMODATION Robinson Road Singapore.461 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous183 1934-12-20 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Malaya Malaya Fnatags Mealbly 3.88 KM 8 t.M Quarterly 3 3.M 812.M 3 7-59 Half Yearly ***** 324 89 $IS.M Yearly $34 M 9H.B* 339.M N*te.—Oatstatlsa ebeewes sheaM iachidt the araal bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and Instructions far CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as183 words
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Advertisement394 1934-12-20 5 HOTELS TONIGHT TOMORROW SPECIAL^ DINNER C OCKTAIL DANCE CONCERT 6 30 to a is Dm 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. 63 to 815 pm CABARET-808 CALLOWAY <infom.alo I. MILITARY TAP 2. SPECIALITY o _m tn Ui niaM DRUM SOLO 3. NOVELTY CMAH TAP 93 Pm Mldn ht XMAS NEW YEAR ATTRACTIONS394 words
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Advertisement202 1934-12-20 5 INSURANCE FIRE-ACCIDENT-MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE-WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. THB LONDON ASSURANCE HONO KONO PIRB INBCE CO. LTD. 'lIOENIX ASSURANCE CO. WESTERN ASSURANCE CO. UNION INSCE UOCDJTY OP CANTON LTD EAGLE STAR Sc BRIT. DOM INSCE. CO. LTD GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in BS.) SERVICE irom a Radio Company la not confined to serving202 words
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Advertisement412 1934-12-20 5 THE A. I. ALL-ENGLISH DANCE BAND OF THE P. O. s.s. "RANPURA" THE BAND WITH A POPULAR LOCAL REPUTATION WILL PLAY ALTERNATELY WITH O'SOUZA'S FAMOUS BAND. ADMISSION SI. NEW WORLD CABARET CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR PROGRAMME MONDAY, DEC. 24th WEDHESDAY. DEC. 26th (BOXING NIGHT) X'MAS EVE DANCE CARNIVAL NIGHT EXTENSION 2412 words
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Miscellaneous582 1934-12-20 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. The BBC. announces that, owing to the change of propagation conditions due to the approaching winter, it has become necessary to make certain changes in the wavelengths used In Transmission 3. In future the following wavelengths will be used:— metre. metre. 9.55 p.m. -11. 1 OSE 25.29 OSB582 words
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Miscellaneous380 1934-12-20 5 SINGAPORE. ZHI Singapore wave length 49.9 metres. (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd., Broadcast House, Singapore). TODAT. p.m. 6 Recorded Music. 6.45 News Bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 8 Relay of Dinner ,Muslc by Raffles Hotel Orchestra under direction of Dan Hopkins. 11 a.m.- 1.30 pjn.380 words
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Article, Illustration1551 1934-12-20 6 Public Welcome To New Governor T. S. Agent Final Report Of Bukit Ho Swee Fire Relief Fund —The Future Of Mosquito Buses—Are R ickshas To Be Removed? (From Our Ch'ncs* Correspondent. Under the auspice* of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, a reception In honour of1,551 words
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Article47 1934-12-20 6 DELHI TIME." New Delhi. A Home Department communlquqe states that the present arrangement by which clocks In Delhi have been advanced by half an hour will be extended up to the midnight of Feb. 17. 1935. The arrangement will in future oe referred to as "Delhi Time."47 words
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Article177 1934-12-20 6 Returns From Short Leire. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ca'cutta. Dec 8 Sir John Anderson has returned from his abort leave to resume the exacting duties of Governor of Bengal. Less than four months out of India, with much of the time given to the needs and search177 words
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Article34 1934-12-20 6 Thers are 17 main telephone trunk lines on the Thole island of Hainan with 153 receiving sets of which 48 belong to Chinese military headquarters, reports a Chinese message from Home Kontr.34 words
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Article186 1934-12-20 6 Major Henry R. C. Meade's Trafic End. (From Our Own Correspondent). Calcutta. Dec The first fatal accident in a Bengal Flying Club machine occurred this week when Major Henry Richard Came Meade, Assistant Surveyor-General to the Government of India, crashed in a rice field about two miles186 words
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Advertisement85 1934-12-20 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 BELGIUK. Si FRANCE. SMOKERS' REQUISITES SO DAINTY FROM U B.A. BRITISH STERLING SILVER WARS AS ONLY BRITAIN CAN PRODUCE LADIES' HANDBAGS IN LATEST CRKATJONB. TOYS THAT LAST85 words
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Advertisement90 1934-12-20 6 K^m^^a^ SELECT EARLY J I 7 CT FROM 13TH TO I»TH DEC ONLY */T/ T Yflr jfl^^Kfit oiftb por uoni un> oarra. MIwCM tf 'nfSmmf-a I v Wdo want to buy lotnethhif cheap f¥ W t|M^&VB« ud fOOd M a CHRD3TMAB OIPT, thk B JmWsmm^El} y° ur^ nl 7 chmnce90 words
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Advertisement61 1934-12-20 6 i *S^s^> Jimißml Old Matured Ur I score// wmsKy m FULL STRENGTHSOF T MELLOW BY AGE I^^^-— Sole Agents for Malaya:— Th€ Anglo Siam Corporation, Ltd., Singapcre and Penang. t^^ l^^^^,^a^^ m^^^ m^^^^^ tm^^ m mmt^mtmmim^^^^mm^^^^^^^m^m^m^m^^^m^^^^^m" Wtinn Studios 1 I B'WrThlfl""*^ LLI BmWsmmVsmmHHßdj ImHaMilsflLmmHLll iBBIBi (> ■UflliLilh TLlliMWM^Wmi sfS C61 words
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Article217 1934-12-20 7 Conviction Confirmed But Fine Lowered. Before Ihe Chief Justice. Sir Walter Huggard, yesterday, the appeal of Toil Eng, a rubber tapper, who was convicted by the District Judge and sentenced to a fine of $300 with the alternative of six months' ragorous Imprisonment, was heard. Mr. Mitter, for217 words
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Article272 1934-12-20 7 Found Drowned In Rochore Canal. An open verdict was returned yesterday by Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, after an inquiry into the death of a five-year-old Hengwha Chinese boy, Ng Ah Mcc, who was found drowned in Rochore Canal at Sungel Road on Dec.272 words
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Article227 1934-12-20 7 The following appointments are notified In the F.M.S. Government Gazette of Dec. 14 Sergeant W. Rlley to be a Company Sergeant Major and Instructor, S.S. and F.M.S. Volunteer Forces Mr. C. Smith to be a Conservator of Forests. Malayan Forest Service Capt. F. C. Leo, IU.E., M.M.,227 words
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Article33 1934-12-20 7 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) iDoh, Dec. 18. The Supreme Court closed here for the Christmas -vacation today. Mr. Justice Howes will spend the vacation on a trio to Hong Hong.33 words
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Advertisement161 1934-12-20 7 of t/te qAjfit fvuoS&m. I 011 Swiss Wctcltna to suir every purse Opposite the New Pier CHABLIE KCNZ \j| REQUIKC NO IMAM) Sl)l.f)s .^«V^B^»_ INTRODITTIOM. f.l--t>od, P i Bfl I f»o*rHr His i'.ajio Accord* nave taken the whole Europe by Stoim. Just ask for a demon tratlon and you will161 words
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Advertisement34 1934-12-20 7 PUBLIC NOTICES ON Page IV. ROXY also LAUREL and HARDY in "THE CHIMP" Sat. 4c Sun. H Price Matinees COMPLETE SERIAL HEROES of the FLAMES Children 1 Cartoon Matinee Wed. 26th Dec— l* a.m.34 words
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Advertisement234 1934-12-20 7 THE PICTURE EVERYONE IS WAITFNG FOR! STMT* TOII6HT PAVILION 6.15-9.15 Sta^e hit of the decade, Romance tender, true and beautiful electrifying in its emotional sweep A never-to-be-forgotten screen experience await* you as these three award winners gloriously portray the lead ing roles. J&H SfIHUHL^H TENDER AS A FLOWER...DHAWPW ,^^U^ lt«ki-f234 words
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Article150 1934-12-20 8 Four-Day Break For Rubber. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Dec. 20. Rubber prices were steady and practically unchanged with business stagnant. The market will be mi from midday on Saturday until Thursday morning. The following were this morning's opening prices of rubber: Buyers. Sellers. Spot 20 1150 words
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Article211 1934-12-20 8 Singapore Dec. 20, 12 noon. Bayer. Seller Gambier 5.75 Java Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 11.00 White Muntok Pepper 67.00 White Pepper 63.50 Black Pepper 21.00 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 3.20 Copra, mixed 2.95 Small Flake Tapioca 3.62' i Fair Flake Tapioca 3.50 Mcd Pearl Tapioca 5.25 Small Pearl211 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article615 1934-12-20 8 Benefits Of Restriction. The general meeting of the Sungel Puntar Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held in London on Dec. 4. Mr. R. B. Fldler (the chairman). In the course of his speech, said:— Ws meet today under rather more favourable circumstances. A year ago we were living615 words
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Article316 1934-12-20 8 The report of the directors of Buklt Palong Syndicate Ltd. to be presented tj the shareholders at the general meeting to be held on January 19, states: The profit for the year amounted to $18,775. and the sum brought forward from the previous year Is 52.316 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article401 1934-12-20 8 All shares quoted above are fully paid. Val. Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4/3 l/V/ 2 £1 Aaam Kumbang 33/- 35xd xb £1 Austral Malay 60/- 62/5/- Ayer Hltam 13/- 14/- cd. 1 Ayer Weng 2.17 2.22 £1 Bangrin Tin 24/3 25 £1 Chenderiang 8/8 9/9 50 Hitam Tin401 words
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Article296 1934-12-20 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord 1.30 1.40 2 2 do T/c Prefs 1.80 1.85 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 10.75 £I£IB.A.T. 6.3.6 6 7.6 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.75 6.00 £1 £lCon. T. 8. 7% Prefs. 24/- 25/- 1 1 Con. T.S.Ord. 20/-296 words
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Article147 1934-12-20 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5% 1901 red 1940 $400.J00 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 107 109 norn We 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 114% 116V 2 noir. 4'/j% 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 120 122% norn 1 4 1913 red. 1963147 words
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Article357 1934-12-20 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. (Shares ere $1 unless otherwise stated.) Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt. Co. AUenby 190 1.95 1.80 1.90 Alor Oajah 1.60 1 65 cd. 1.55 1.65 cd A. Hitam 2.40 250 2.45 2.50 A. Molek 1.07V 2 UUfi 105 1.15 Amal.357 words
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Article213 1934-12-20 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 2/41* London, demand213 words
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Article55 1934-12-20 8 The local -.gents of the Netherlands Air Mall Service notify that the outward aeroplane Is expected to arrive at Singapore at abcut 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 out55 words
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Article23 1934-12-20 8 The following outputs are for the month of November 1934: Perak River Va11ey.— 33,114 lb. Juru.— 33,500 lb. Semanggol —32,300 lb.23 words
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Article24 1934-12-20 8 The sa Ophir for Muntok etc. Mails previously announced as closing at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow will now close at 4 p.m tomorrow.24 words
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68 1934-12-20 8 Daily Prices Current For R.M A No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Noon, Dec. 20. Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 80% 20' (F. 0.8.) Current month 21 21 VRV R Jan.-March 2114 21% April-June 231/4 23 <« July-Sept. 24->a 24^ Tone of Market: Dull. Latest Cable:68 words
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Article305 1934-12-20 8 Today. Burm* (KhcndalJa) S p m North and East India (Khandalla) 3 p.m. South India (Rajulai 3pm Bengkalis. Port de Kocfc. Pading, Pakan Baroe. Slak Selat PandJang (Tldore) 4 p.m Blinjoe (de Weert) 4pm Java. South Wtat-Sumatra. S -East Borneo, Celebes. Moluccas Timor Oilly (KoU TJandl) 4305 words
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Article46 1934-12-20 8 The P. and O. Naldera with mails from Europe is expected to arrive at Penang at noon today. The malls are expected to reacn Singapore by the 5.54 p.m. train tomorrow and will be dealt with on Saturday morning, the 22nd instant.46 words
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Advertisement97 1934-12-20 8 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE INCORPORATED AD. 1720 THE WORDS OF A FAMOUS AUTHOR: Q For a Corporation tc 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 to97 words
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Article285 1934-12-20 9 Last Night's London Quotations. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 19. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below. The rise or fall is in relation to the price of Dec. 18. GOVXBNMENT STOCKS. BBITISR Rise or Fall Conversion Loan 57. 123% +H285 words
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Article190 1934-12-20 9 Final Of Three And Interim Of Four. The directors of London Nigerian Tin Mines announce a final dividend of 3 per cent., making 12 per cent, for the year to June 30. together with an Interim of 4 per cent, in respect of the current year to190 words
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Article224 1934-12-20 9 London Merchant Bank "B" Marked At "NiL" The "B" shares of the London Merchant Bank were marked three times at "nil" in the Stock Exchange Official List on Dec. 5. There are 150,000 of these shares, of the denomination of £7 each, of which £3 10s. is224 words
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Article88 1934-12-20 9 Note Circulation Reaches High Level London, Dec. 15. On the money market, the note circulation as Indicated In this week's Bank of England returns reached a high record of £393.000,000, which compares with £381,000,000 at this period of last year, reflecting an lucre lsed demand for ChristmasReuter - 88 words
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Article98 1934-12-20 9 During the week ending Dec. 15. 1934, exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 21,415 cases, of which 18,475 (86 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom, 385 (2 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe. 1,350 (6 per cent.) cases to Canada,98 words
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Article263 1934-12-20 9 Cabinet Policy. THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF RECIPROCITY. In the House of Commons on Dec. 5, Capt. P. Mac Donald (C, Isle of Wight) asked the Secretary for the Colonies whether In view of the development of trade between this country and the Colonial Empire, arid the problems263 words
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Article69 1934-12-20 9 At a meeting of Debenture-holders of Kuala Muda Rubber Estates, Ltd., resolutions providing for the separation of the 7 per cent, notes of the company from the debentures, and for the convening of meetings of noteholders were passed. The chairman announced that the company would redeem69 words
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Article59 1934-12-20 9 The following are the crop returns far November Ayer Kuning.— loo.ooo lb. Badek— 32,000 Ib. Brad wall 46.600 lb. Chersonese. 85.000 lb. Dennistown.— 46,ooo lb. Highlands Sc Lowlands Para.— 177,500 ib. KUbang— l3l,ooo lb. Krlan— s9.7oo Ib. Sungel Krian.— lso,soo lb. Sungel Way —83.000 lb. Malaka Pinda 48.50059 words
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Article78 1934-12-20 9 The following outputs are for the first half of December: Tmkuapa No. 1—336 hrs., 80,000 cv. yds 185 pels. Takuapa No. 3.-336 hrs., 69,000 cv. yds. 303 pel*. Renong Consolidated. Hrs. run 310, cv. yd. treated 67,000, tin or* won pels. KM. Dredge stopped on the 13th instant78 words
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Article608 1934-12-20 9 Rubber Report. Restriction Attitude Confidence. /jndon, Dec. 5. Symington k Wilson's weekly market report states: Since our last report the rubber market has fluctuated only slightly. After being firm on Thursday and Friday the tone easel slightly on Saturday and Monday, steadying up again yesterday. The highest608 words
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Article151 1934-12-20 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association 1,205 th auction was held on Wednesday: Catalogued 1,523,801 Ib. or ***** tons; offered 1.406.609 lb. or 627.51 tons; sold 1.1W.01l ib. or 521.43 tons. M London 6 0/16 d. New York 12 V, cU. PRICKS REALISED. Bibbed Sins* Cents ocr151 words
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Article17 1934-12-20 9 Ritam Tin, Limited report an output for the month of November, 1934, of ?4.06 piculs.17 words
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Advertisement647 1934-12-20 9 BANKING HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) Thr liability Mi members Is limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1920 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital 650.000,000 Issued and fully paid up *****0.000 Reserve Funds: Sterling f 6.500.000647 words
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Advertisement167 1934-12-20 9 THE NETHERLANDS INDIES RUBBER STATISTICS. Btattottol. f<> B^ta l vta. lnformaUon b<en cccl frOln CeaU 1 Bure v Production on Estates converted to long tons of 2.240 lb. dry weight. T2£ fSt J nt «M»7 June to Sept. Total Jan. u> iwj. 1»34. inclusive Inclusive Sept. Inclusive (1) (8 >167 words
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Advertisement426 1934-12-20 9 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter 1653) Paid Up Capital in 600,000 (hares of £5 each C 3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3.000 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE 88. Bishopsgate. London EC. t. Agents and Branches. Alor Btar Hollo Saigon Amritrar426 words
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Article104 1934-12-20 10 SINGAPORE. ALMAMBSA Cockeyed Cavaliers 6 15 8 15. CAPITOL The Count of Monte CrUto with Robert Donat 6.15— 9.15. OMAT WORLD CaLaret Laughing Boy Jungle Mystery. Final Chap. 7—12. HOLLYWOOD 0. BEBANGOON A Southern Maid— Bebe Daniel*. MARLBOSOCOB Droupathl Vutraharan 6—96 9 15. NEW WORLO Side Show*, Cabaret, Dancing,104 words
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802 1934-12-20 10 The tin industry offers yet anotHer instance where hearsay evidence and slovenly analysis are made the basis of policies with worldwide repercussions." That comment was heard at the annual meeting of the British Association last September. The speaker802 words
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Article126 1934-12-20 10 Promotions In Commissioned Ranks. Second Lieutenant I.W. Blelloch has been promoted to the rank of lieutenant in the Malayan Volunteer Infantry. Second Lieutenant E. H. T. Nobbs, M.C., and Second Lieutenant W. Chlpp, D.5.0., M.C., have been promoted to the rank of lieutenant In the Malay States Vo126 words
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Article73 1934-12-20 10 Death Of American Banker. Atlanta (Georgia), Dec. 19. The death has occurred of Mr. Eugene Robert Black, former Governor of the Federal Reserve Board. Mr. Black was Atlanta-born. He adopted ihe law as a profession and practised at the bar in his native town. Later he tookReuter - 73 words
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Article1202 1934-12-20 10 The Persistence Of The Philosophers. (By C. E. M. Jotd.) That science has profoundly changed the life and outlook of modern man Is a commonplace. It is usually taken for granted that the changes are uniformly good, that sixty miles an hour is six times as1,202 words
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Article735 1934-12-20 10 /\NE of the memories of my first night In Singapore Is of a stroll down Wilkle Read on a sultry night with two ricksha pullers following in the shadows and uttering furtive and persistent suggestions. It was not necessary to know Chinese for me to be735 words
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Advertisement298 1934-12-20 10 M IS tt^S^XJMr Mm DAINTY KVF.NING BAGS. Btf In Blark Moire SUk. tS.7i, S3.M »nd 111.**. tffe Ttrtwmm by HOUBIOANT ROULETTE QUELQUE rUUIS "CASINO" MODEL. uJQr rtRH Mt As used at Monte Carlo, well made M.75, SIM, SS.M 11Z.5*. and perfectly finished. Stocked in I (ORINTHIAN BAGATELLE: t M i^T?"^'298 words
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Advertisement69 1934-12-20 10 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPAKY. LIMITED. SINGAPORE. Winchester House Collyer Quay An Ideal Christmas Gift Foir Bars $20. Five Bars $25. If the gift problem perplexes you now, why not a Musical Dinner Chime? At once distinctive and practical It Is the appreciated gift of gifts. Each chord struck upon the69 words
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Article, Illustration909 1934-12-20 11 OMINOUS AMERICAN REACTION. MR. SWANSON'S CANDOUR. "We Shall Do What Is Necessary." The American reaction to Japan's serious step In deciding to abrogate the Washington Treaty is sharp and indicates a determination to meet the situation energetically. Mr. Swanson declares that the American Navy "will909 words
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Article59 1934-12-20 11 Subsidy To Singapore's Anti-Opium Clinic. The Executive Yuan of Nanking has approved of the proposal of Mr. Chen Shu-jen, head of the Department of Overseas Chinese Affairs, and Dr. Liu Sui-heng, head of the Health Department, Nanking, to give the Anti-Opium Clinic of Singapore a subsidy, says aSin Chew Jit Poh - 59 words
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Article281 1934-12-20 11 Government's Mandate. THE "PROTECTING HAND" STILL NEEDED.. London, Dec. 19. Two exhaustive debates follow- j ing on seven years of hard inveeti- gation have invested the Govern- ment with an unimpeachable man- 1 date from the Imperial Parliament, j rays The Times, commenting on the HouseReuter - 281 words
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Article48 1934-12-20 11 Select Committee On Secession Petition. 1 London, Dec. 19. 1 The Public Petitions Com- l mittee of the House of Com- mont has recommended the appointment of a special Select Committee to consider the petition of Western Aum- tralia for secession from the < Commonwealth. Reuter. 1Reuter - 48 words
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Article, Illustration27 1934-12-20 11 MR. GEOFFREY KNOX (left) and Major A. C. HEMSLEY, respectively chairman of the Saar Governln 5 Commission and Chief of the Saar PoUce. (See pare 18 today.)27 words
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Article123 1934-12-20 11 Three Killed When Guards Fire On Mob. SelbyviUe (Tennessee), Dec. 19. A mob who tried to storm the gaol here and seize a negro who is charged with attacking a young white girl were repulsed by the use of tear gas, but reassembled and tried toReuter - 123 words
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Article201 1934-12-20 11 Distinguished Guests At Wedding. London, Dec. 18. A cocktail hour weddinc receptloa was held at. the Berkeley Square, residence of Mrs. Ronald Greville after the marriage today at 5 p.m. at St. George's, Hanover Square, of Sh- Miles Lampson, former Minister 10 China and now High CommissionerReuter - 201 words
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Article108 1934-12-20 11 Workers Earning Several Millions More. Rugby, Dec. 14. When the third reading of the Depressed Areas Bill was passed by the House of Commons last night by 221 votes to 53 the Minister of Labour, Mr. Oliver Stanley, stated that the measures was offered as a contribution toBritish Wireless - 108 words
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Article63 1934-12-20 11 Rugby, Dec. 17. The President of the Board of Trade, ■ogether with Colonel ColvtUe, recelv(d M. Manulescu, the Rumanian Minister of Commerce, accompanied >y M. Laptew, the acting Rumanian Minister, and his delegation, and dis- •ussed with him the question of out- 1 itanding debts due from RumaniaBritish Wireless - 63 words
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Article200 1934-12-20 11 Rammed Amidships. PASSENGERS AND CREW SAVED. Oporto, Dec. 19. The 10,000 ton Royal Holland Lloyd liner Orania was rammed amidships and sunk in half-an-hour by the Portuguese steamer Loanda when entering Leixoes harbour. The entrance of the harbour was obstructed. The Orania's passengers, numbering 122, and theReuter - 200 words
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Article155 1934-12-20 11 Death Of John Ward, The Soldier-Politician. London, Dec. 19. The death is announced of Lieut.Col. John Ward, former Member of Parliament, at the age of 68 years,. A former Labour leader, John Ward, was MJ». for Stoke-on-Trent from 1906 to 1929. He was a member of theReuter - 155 words
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Article133 1934-12-20 11 Proud Of British Descent And Traditions. Rugby, Dec. 17. When the Duke of Gloucester today laid the foundation stone of the new Central Railway station at Wellington. New Zealand, the Premier, Mr. Forbes, asked him to deliver two messages when ho returned to England. The first wasBritish Wireless - 133 words
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Article162 1934-12-20 11 Currency Devaluation Probable. AMERICAN PRESSUREL Sterling Standard May Be Adopted. London. Dec. 19. The Financial Times, in an editorial, says that there can be no doubt that considerable unset tlement is felt as to whether China will be able to avoid some such drastic measnre as currency162 words
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Article114 1934-12-20 11 Extension Of Cheap Service. It is notified that the flat rate air mail fee, including postage of 2b cents per half ounce for letters and 15 cents for each postcard, applicable to air mail correspondence dispatched by Imperial Airways and addressed to places in Great Britain and114 words
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Article139 1934-12-20 11 Silver Has Become Too Unreliable. London, Dec. 19. The Financial News states that Sir Victor Bassoon's suggestions have been received favourably by the market, but it is considered most unlikely that \merlca will change her silver policy m the lines suggested. The newspaper thinks that m.!e the U.S.139 words
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Article181 1934-12-20 11 British M.P. Urges Action. London, Dec. 19. In the House of commons the question of Chinese railway loan arrears was again raised by Mr. A. C Morelng (Cons' Preston >, who stressed that receipts on .the Tientsin-Pukow line were greater than ever although the obligations under theReuter - 181 words
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Advertisement28 1934-12-20 11 EDDYSTONE Radio Products Last For Ever BE WISE AND AVOID FOREIG* RECHVERS. INSIST ON BRITISH Futh Stock of Everything RADIO EDDYSTOME RADIO ELECTRIC CO. 28-30. Orchard Road. SINGAPORE.28 words
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Article787 1934-12-20 12 This Year's Winners. FREE SCHOOL ST. XAVIER'S. The 1934 Queen's Scholarships for the Straits Settlements have been awarded to A. Victor Winslow of the Penang Free School and Lav Fook Khean of the St. Xavier's Institution, Penang. There were eighteen candidates for the two scholarships. Penang's787 words
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Article, Illustration15 1934-12-20 12 Hie Malaya Contingent for th \ustralian Scoot Jamboree i> morning prayers on board th steamer.15 words
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Article311 1934-12-20 12 New Garden Hotel Opened. Where does the Japanese go after office hours? Like other communities he has many occupations and a great favourite with him is a glass of ipanese beer and a dance at one of the numerous hotels off the East Coast Road. The311 words
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Article253 1934-12-20 12 Picked Up Little The Worse For Ordeal. A man who was picked up by a coastal steamer after keeping afloat In the sea for day ai.G a night was landed In Singapore yesterday. He is Lim Swee Keok, a Chinese boatman living in Crawford253 words
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Article345 1934-12-20 12 In Singapore Today. BIG AVIATION PROJECT. Sir Nowroji Saklatvala, chairman of the famous Bombay firm. Tata Sons, Ltd., is in Singapore to day. He is returning to India, accompanied by Lady Saklatvala, after a six weeks' visit to China and Japan, by the P. and345 words
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Article54 1934-12-20 12 Veteran Member Of The Kuomintang. Canton, Dec. 20. Mr. Teng Che-yu, veteran member of the Kuomintang and a former resident of Seremban, Negri Sembilan, died of pneumonia yesterday in Canton. He was 67 years of age. Three days' mourning has been ordered by the South-WestSin Kuo Min - 54 words
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Article153 1934-12-20 12 Disguised As Revenue Officers. The guise of revenue officers is said to hay- been used by four armed Chinese robbers who entered a temple In Waterloo Street yesterday and decamped with $40 cash and valuables. It is reported to the police that at 4153 words
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Article30 1934-12-20 12 Mr. Yong Shook Lin has been ap-l pointed a member of the Bar Com-! mlttee of the Federated Malay States' In the place of Mr. W. V. D. Skrlne. j30 words
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Article144 1934-12-20 12 Another Seat On Board At Malacca. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Dec. 19. The creation of an additional seat on the Municipal Board of Malacca has been approved by the Colonial Government. and Hajl Mohamed Arshad bin Hajl Omar has been appointed to fill this vacancy. The144 words
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Article102 1934-12-20 12 Mr. MacGowan. manager for Messrs. Whlteaway Laldlaw and Co., Ltd., In Talplng. will succeed Mr. Pegler. the firm's Ipoh manager: when he goes to Pfnang on transfer In February. The Rev. Father Andrew Francis, who was recently ordained, has left Ipoh for Kuala Lumpur, where he will be assistant to102 words
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Article234 1934-12-20 12 Woman Sued As Executrix Of Estate. Mr. V. D. Knowles, for the plaintiff, said that the Issues before his lordship were the question of negligence and the question of the quantum of damages Liability Denied. The defendant denied liability. She further denied negligence and that the234 words
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Article72 1934-12-20 12 The Supreme Court went Into vacation today until after the New Year. Mr. Justice •.'Beckett Terrell Is sitting as vacation Judge to deal with matters of urgency The court will reopen with the first assizes of 1935, which will be preceded by the ceremonial parade of the Chief72 words
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Article317 1934-12-20 12 Johore News. Good News For Singapore Visitors. (From A Correspondent.) Prospective visitors to the east coast of Johore will be interested to learn that 'here is every hope that the new road to Meralng. via Kcta Tinggl and Mawal, will be open to the public In317 words
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Article65 1934-12-20 12 (From Our Own Correspondence.) Seremban, Dec. 30. The marriage will take place at the Miner's Association Hall Seremban on I Dec. 24 of Mr. Oee Teck Yin of Singapore with Miss Tan Hee Chee, daughter of the late Towkay Tan See Kee and of Mrs. Tan See Kee.65 words
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Article202 1934-12-20 12 There will be a danct after th> Christmas Tree of the Eurasian Association at the Victoria Ins itutio.i Hall, Kuala Luinpur. on Fr day A children's Christmas party was held at the Lower Perak Cub on Saturday afternoon and attracted a large attendance of happy youngs. or, accompanied202 words
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Advertisement83 1934-12-20 12 A GRAND ygIiik CAR WITH A GRE AT^Sgp? TRADITION TNE RENAULT 12 H.P. "AIRLINE" SALOON By applying aerodynamic coach work to vehicles in this class, Renault has again made motor car history. There is a new grace of line a liveliness of performance. Smoothness of its new 4-cylinder engine is83 words
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Article, Illustration1410 1934-12-20 13 POLICE RECONSTRUCTION SCHEME COMPLETED- SIKH BARRACKS OPENED. Governor On Sir Hugh Clifford's Wisdom. ACCOMMODATION FOR 350 MEN. AS the last stage in the reconstruction and re-equipment scheme of the Straits Settlements Police Force, the new Sikh police barracks were formally opened by H.E. the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, last night.1,410 words
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Article69 1934-12-20 13 Ivow Temperatures Recorded. IFnm Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 19. An abnormally low temperature, which however is not uncommon, was recorded at the Government Experimental Plantation, Serdang, (jirly this morning, the barometer showing 64 degrees Fahrenheit. In January this year, 65 degrees was recorded69 words
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Article26 1934-12-20 13 The second anniversary of the Taiping Hokkien Hoay Kuan, or Hokkien Association, was celebrated with a tea-parly on Thursday. Mr. Ton Eng Hoe, the president, presided.26 words
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Article108 1934-12-20 13 Singapore Residents May Raise Fund. Singapore residents who hail from Ceylon have held a preliminary meeting and a general meeting Is being convened to discuss the possibility of raising a fund to place at the disposal of the medical authorities in Ceylon for the assistance of the108 words
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125 1934-12-20 13 Malaya Command Orders state that Long Service and Good Conduct Medals are awarded as under: With Gratuity. Royal Artillery W.O. Class II (8.5.M.) H. D Salnsbury. Royal Artillery Sergeant F. E. Waller. Royal Artillery Bombardier H. J. Kenny. Sth (Singapore) Heavy Battery, H. K.125 words
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Advertisement112 1934-12-20 13 Fraser £> Pledge Ltd i ,y/ai'e you Iried it THE GOLDEN SPHERE THE LATEST, LOVELIEST SIFT SHOP II TOWN 74 THE ARCADE FOB THAT UNUSUAL GIFT YOU PLANNED SPECIALS FOR THURSDAY I>eliclous Liquor Filled chocolates Shell Pecan Nuts just from America. 5 year Diaries with lock and key. 3 sizes112 words
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Advertisement53 1934-12-20 13 111 BW* '^^S^H^** 7 BW^^^ *****1 *****1 BBBB^. ii ii j v s£%^Z^zSs3^^' ">' k Ii t f b^Bn 111 with fin mThlw tJifetinK w^wJS wL 111 OF \^BB VTl VI I J HbVV^ III! "ANCHOR" \^L 111 /.^IbHbIB^X •^PPBr/ ■Mi/ ADfMIDPI AftO RDPWFDV fO ITO II I AvTß^^A L/^MfSAk\\\l53 words
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Article, Illustration594 1934-12-20 14 PUNAI FINISHES CLOSE BEHIND. R.S.Y.C. Beat The Navy By A Narrow Margin. Although Mowgli won the final race for the Clemen ti Challenge Cup there was a thrilling fight for second place between Betsy and Punal. The former eventually crossed the line594 words
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Article, Illustration40 1934-12-20 14 When a bit fellow sets possession It takes a number of the smaller fry to bring him down. Millar looks very unconcerned at the efforts of two of the F. 3. i— to ft him down during Tuesday's towmunent match.40 words
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Article, Illustration343 1934-12-20 14 BROWN ROBERTS TO FIGHT L.S. FOND. Japanese Flyweight Not Fit To Appear. Tiny Murota. the Japanese flywe'ght. who was to have met L. S. Fond la3t Friday but had to ask for a postponement owing to being unfit, has not fully recovered and has been advised not343 words
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Article227 1934-12-20 14 Rugby Football. Bell And Lewis Still On The Injured List. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 19. The Selangor Club have every nope of regaining the rugby trophy In the annual match against the Singapore Cricket Club on the K. L. Padang on227 words
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Article77 1934-12-20 14 The final of the Singapore Ping Pong tournament will be played at the Great World on Friday, Dec. 21. The following matches will be played starting at 8 p.m. Play For Position. Lee Kit Chuen (C.C.W.A.A.) vs. Chan Kwok Ming (C.A.). Exhibition Match. Miss F. K. Chong77 words
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Article976 1934-12-20 14 THE WORLD OF SPORT. £50,000 Spent On Centre orwards. British Team For Olympic Games. Somerset Break Fresh Ground. Golf And Money. (CONDUCTED BY THE SPORTS EDITOR) QTtHE success this season of Drake, the Arsenal centre-forward, is the topics of the hour In soccer circles, and Mr. George976 words
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Advertisement59 1934-12-20 14 ■W/// iil! 1 1 I /b^BiBBBW *^^B> I BM C SaH -> VvvSS^hl Illk a^asVsVTa''^ f WJU f IffsV H#^H O BBssvyy n i i t Bqj a Pm*Br^ BBS i I EQ tf- BaflvV HHBUfI r^^^Bß^^^^Bßßßt ■> 7/j i i ff r) J*fJjfrtTT&fK^REr*J r* v^yv^Bf^B^BßiE i 77,'»iav*^A i i59 words
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Advertisement130 1934-12-20 14 BOXING OLYMPIC STADIUM i»| 21st Dec. >^*t 7s m W& grand jAV%* m^tm I>oIIBLE MAIN 1 I L EVENT j M m Winner of Roberts- Of^ Pond Fight to U^ f ILfaavA** ntoci i iviiirota. »>-\ BROWN ROBERTS va! L. S. FOND (Who laat to Lewis an a It. l130 words
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721 1934-12-20 15 H.M.S. EAGLE UNLUCKY TO LOSE. Easy Wins For Chinese And S.R.C. 8A Pe*ee 1; H.M.S. EacW 2. AHlmmmtK the Police were without three of their best players they heal aa elevea frwa H.M.S. Eagle at the Dcpwt yesterday by the odd goal721 words
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Article32 1934-12-20 15 HOLE IN ONE Mr M O. Harvey, a member of the Keppel G.C., while playing over the course on Tuesday, had the satisfaction I of holing his tee shot at the fth.32 words
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Article, Illustration31 1934-12-20 15 While Talbol is well grassed by Elliott ia the S.C.C. tournament match, other rival forwards appear to be retting friendly. Millar evidently thinks the ball has gene out the ether side.31 words
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Article367 1934-12-20 15 SCRATCH CLUB XV LAST BETTER. Manuel And Maniam The Outstanding Players. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala LusQpur. Dae. 1». In spite of the fact that they were defeated by 19 points (two goals and a try) to S points (two tries) by a scratch Selangor Club side,367 words
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Article, Illustration26 1934-12-20 15 Lee Man Yui of the Perak Asiatics XV who first played rugger six yean ago for King Edward VII School, Taiping, and falter for Raffles College.26 words
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Article148 1934-12-20 15 Gray Scores An Easy Win Over Coleman. The following were the results jf ties played In the S.C.C. billiards tournament yesterday: Championship: Gray beat Coleman by 199. "A" Class: Melville beat Oillett 13. "B" Class: Fyfe beat Vaughan Jones by 87. Fugler beat Brummitt by 67 Forthcoming ties148 words
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Article112 1934-12-20 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Dec. 19. The finals In the Inter-Company tennis tournament for the H.M.B. Iroquois Cup were won by the Euraslans who* beat the Chinese by two matches to one. The following are the results, D. Coy. players mentioned first: Sgt. H. M. de douza,112 words
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Article109 1934-12-20 15 The following have been invited to play Hockey for S.C.C. vs. Combined Services today at B.C.C. C. G. Van Houten, R. A. Ashworth and 3. R. j McDougall, R. N. Elliott, E. W. Reeve and A. W. Hay, L. H. N. Davis, A. P. Craigie, P. E. H.109 words
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Article417 1934-12-20 15 Association Football. Naval Team Scores In The Second Half. H.M.S. Eagle 1 Marines and R.N.V R. An Interesting football match played at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon the H.M.B. Eagle First Eleven showed quite good form by beating a combined Marine Department and R.N.V.R.417 words
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Article26 1934-12-20 15 London, Dec. 19. The rugby matches played today resulted as follow: Hampshire 6: Sussex 0. at Portsmouth Dublin Wands. 11: Oxford Un 7. •Mi26 words
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Article25 1934-12-20 15 Playing on the Raffles Institution ground yesterday the Victoria Institution (K.L.) football team defeated tht borne XI r y three goals to one.25 words
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Article53 1934-12-20 15 rkarsday, Dec. tt. Ri'gby: WUtahlras II t». Medical CoUeg*. College (round; S.C.C. Training »nd Scrum practice, padang; Eagle vs. 8.8. Police at Thomson Road; V.M.C.A. Trial at Balestier Road. Hockey: S.C.C. vs. Combined Berrices, ran*; Vlctorta "«"»Vm (XX.) w. Joseph'i ioEtttutkm at 8. J.1. Shooting; Eagle vs. B.V.C.53 words
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Article661 1934-12-20 15 Concerning Touch Jtulging. Whose Throw In Is It Get Under The Goal Posts. Conducted by "LEIGHTON" rpHKRI are many point* about the duties and or functions of a Touch Judge of which some players, spectators, touch Judges and referees are Ignorant.. The duties of a Touch Judge661 words
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Advertisement24 1934-12-20 15 "MOUTRIE" THE RELIABLE PIANO PARAMOUNT IN THE FAR EAST FOR SO YEARS! PRICES FROM $306.00 to $1000.00 S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE AND PENANG.24 words
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Advertisement7 1934-12-20 15 SPORT DirraißUTOßj for s BEER ntAV J£LT7 words
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Article1240 1934-12-20 16 ESTATE LEASE DISPUTE. Judge Suggests Amicable Settlement THE judgment of Mr. Justice Prichard in the action in which R. S. Muthoo and R. Krishna sued Chop Ban Whatt j Hing over the lease of Chua Choo Kang rubber estate was read out in the Supreme1,240 words
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Article, Illustration29 1934-12-20 16 At the IMfcal Cifcc* Dim. Lsft to riga*— Or. J. C. Tatt. Aetiac rrtadaal. C*p «f MssVluf. Mas How s -Eafeerts. Nn. tngliali. Sir*. Tmll. rraf. J. S. Sngaaa.29 words
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Letter426 1934-12-20 16 Who Drew Up The Assessment Committee's Rales To the Editor 0/ the Straits Times. Sir,—Many will have appreciated your two leaders exposing the Jingoistic legislation of rubber control. Apparently the assessment committee excuse themselves by saying that they are bound by rules. WLo drew up these rules? Obviously no426 words
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Letter258 1934-12-20 16 Councillor Who Was Only I Twenty -six. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— With reference to the argument brought forward by two Malacca correspondents that Mr. Tan Soo Chong has bad no eipertfiNf on the Council. and Is young In age. I may remark that hath258 words
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Article43 1934-12-20 16 Investigating Commissioner To Make Tour. Shanghai. Mr. Jabin Hsu, Chief Secretary to the Ministry of Finance, has been appointed investigating commissioner to inquire into economic conditions Mr. Hsu starts with the Philippines and will visit Manila about the middle of December.43 words
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Article45 1934-12-20 16 Madras. Dec. 7. The Madras- Karachi weekly air mail service will be converted into a biweekly service, fnmnMn^j probably on January 1. It is understood that the decision has been taken by Tatu in consequence of the doubling of the London-Karachi service.45 words
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Advertisement106 1934-12-20 16 There h no Substitute for and, no Substitute a 1 1 1 h *y, cmwi Mb ariMal tin *toc*act liiMHtn ua«it»m<»inillil rfrtlii oatanlrim. t I I I 111 »M*Mrf.«Mi liwtli nrk So"*. Oil— and Tato— ttt* 1 trot Vmimm >j|"«lii t n Fill it AND FORGET IT Ptazn's —iiim tm106 words
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Advertisement282 1934-12-20 16 M I HaT Mr*) BMSfiS Of I r«saal fcxjm coughing X^V £V. h EVANS' 'arias*. In tr» proo« o* dtoeMn, W*»y^aama»yr>»^ swwd pawiafcig iHmaßc vapours inse avry crovica. ft»aving cowgataien and sootrmq iirfUwmation. Carry J&k ataaa vaav you aoaansl co*di ano sora wvoafs^ in Naa <^^V ■■■i ■■■■1 Maw poexsf282 words
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1228 1934-12-20 17 WHY NOT OPEN COMPETITION? A Singapore Strap- Hanger Replies To The President. (BY "(a ESS AGAIN.") 4S in alternative to cross-word and jifaaw puules, may I suggest another form of parlour fame for the mighty brains of our community during the festive season? We1,228 words
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Article, Illustration8 1934-12-20 17 A photograph taken dnrinx the recent manonrres. I8 words
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Article, Illustration13 1934-12-20 17 Today's Ckimm News. The Flag on one of the touches in the manoeuvres.13 words
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Article190 1934-12-20 17 Believed To Be "Highly PoMib'e." Shwaghai, Dec. 20.—Notillnlmaw.1 Dr. H. H. Kang'n denial, fnanria! circles here arc of the opiaiaa that currency iawsirtnai is stiH highly possible The srHsatir aswapects of NankimjCaatton w stunt*— are reflected In th* loan bond market Shanghai Government batads yesterday JumpedSin Kuo Min - 190 words
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Article51 1934-12-20 17 How Cart Light Was Extinguished A novel excuse was put forward by a Tamil bullock-cart driver who was charged in Kuala Lumpur with driving his cart at n'ght without a light. One of the bullocks, he said, extinguished the light through wagging Its tall! However, he was fined51 words
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Article56 1934-12-20 17 The annual general meeting of the Ulu Langat Branch of the Estate Asiatic Staffs Association was held at Semenyih Setangor, on Sunday. The St. Paul's Old Boys' Association of Seremban intend to publish an "Annual" early in 1985. The editorial committee will consist of Messrs. Edward I. Ponnlah. Oswald Fernandez56 words
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Advertisement162 1934-12-20 17 A REALLY GOOD TOIIC WINE. Phosftrioe Tode Wine contains all that Is beet In a sound, pore wine, plus those other fasalßNi which are generally associated with a i'imhsc of saaattcJnc with strung body and nerve building properties. FOR ALL DEFECTS OF VISION M. EZEKIEL SONS. Established aaiiij JS jear*162 words
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Article, Illustration507 1934-12-20 18 A Prince Involved. MAJOR HEMSLEY RESIGNS. Saarbruecken, Dec. 18. Major Hemsley, the British head of the international police force in the Saar, has resigned. There is a war-time tang about the Governing Commission's decree authorising one of its members to requisition, on behalf of the international troops,Reuter - 507 words
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Article35 1934-12-20 18 Berlin. D<v 15. Following a credit balance «>f over 16.000,000 marks in October Germany's trade balance for November is again favourable. Exports at 355.7 million marks exrerd Imports by 09 millions Router Wireless.Reuter - 35 words
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Article276 1934-12-20 18 450-Mile Hops For Air Liners. (BY AIK MAIL.) London, Dec. 7. The air experts of this country, France, Germany, and Italy are investigating a project for an airway right round the worjd, writes the Aviation correspondent of the Daily Express. The scheme, outlined to me in276 words
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Article135 1934-12-20 18 Fascist Case At Lewes Assizes. London, Dec. 17. The difference between a charge of riot at common law and a much more serious one under the Riot Act of 1715 was explained in the case for the prosecution at Lewes Assizes, when Sir Oswald Mosley and otherReuter - 135 words
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Article157 1934-12-20 18 Differences About North Africa. Paris, Dec. 16. Strong misgivings about concessions which the French Government is reported to have made during the Franco-Italian negotiations are expressed in the French press. Above all, African questions are regarded as very delicate. Several papers published on Saturday what are believedAneta-Trans-Ocean - 157 words
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Article121 1934-12-20 18 (By Air Mail.) London, Dec. 8. Christmas cards are like books In two respects. Every year there is a growing demand for them, and always the publisher is able to satisfy the public with an infinite new variety. Messrs. Raphael Tuck and Sons, as in former years,121 words
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Article52 1934-12-20 18 Washington, Dec. 18. The proposed barter transaction with Germany, involving thirty million dollars, worth of cotton, which was reported to have been approved by the State and Treasury departments, is reliably stated to be threatened with collapse, as it conflicts with President Roosevelt's general and world tradeReuter - 52 words
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Article387 1934-12-20 18 H.E.s Dinner Engagements In Kuala Lumpur The Late Mr. Russell Grey Mr. L. A. G. Morriss Returns From Leave Mr. S. Fortune Going To Manila. Mr. T Frost, formerly of Shalimar estate, has assumed duties as manager of Padang Java estate, Klang. Mr. L. A. G. Morriss,387 words
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Article, Illustration29 1934-12-20 18 PANTOMIME SEASON Christmas is not complete for children In England without a visit to the "Panto." Here are shown scene-painters at work In a London studio preparing a "back-cloth."29 words
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Article119 1934-12-20 18 Japan And Foreign Students. Tokio, Dec. 16. After Dec. 20 about thirty foreigners accredited to their Embassies Legations here for the purpose of learning the Japanese language will lose the extra-terri-torial rights which they have enjoyed till now, according to a decision of the Japanese Foreign Office. TheAneta-Trans-Ocean - 119 words
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Article246 1934-12-20 18 Plane Dash To U.S. Gretna Green. (BY AIR MAIL.) London, Dec. 8. Miss Evelyn Laye, the famous British stage and film star, told me over the trans-Atlantic telephone early this morning in a tremulously happy voice (writes a Daily Mail reporter) of the swift wooing246 words
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Article69 1934-12-20 18 Serious Outrage In Persia. Tehran, Dec. IS. A group of Afghans, including various notabilities and army officers, are alleged to have entered Persian territory via Zoorabad, looted twentyfive villages, killed three road guards and carried off a quantity of arms and 2,000 Persians as prisoners. The damage isReuter - 69 words
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Advertisement268 1934-12-20 18 1 |S BROWN STAINS ON TEETH Improved at Second Trial! One man's teeth were absolutely brow* through heavy smoking. He tried all sorts of toothpastes and powders, but nothing did any good until he tried a dentifrice specially made to remove stains from teeth. I must write with reference to268 words
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Article597 1934-12-20 19 SIMPLICITY THE KEYNOTE. From OUR LONDON FASHION CORRESPONDENT Straits Times Office, Fleet Street. fLOTHES at the mid-season collections always seem to be more wearable than those shown at the beginning of the spring and autumn seasons. There are not so many startling changes for one thing, and designers597 words
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Article231 1934-12-20 19 WOMEN ESPECIALLY ATTRACTED. The craze for the gambling machine, cr.ee confined to fair-grounds and cheap pleasure-palaces." has now taken a firm grip on the habitues of many exclusive West End of London clubs. During recent months a number nt cocktail- bar and supper clubs with'n a231 words
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Article106 1934-12-20 19 Miss Vera Daly, who was married recently at Holy Trinity. Brompton. to Major Francis Cleeve. R.A., is. one of the first brides to choose the new Marina green as the colour of her going-away dress. The colour scheme of her attendants was also new. It was106 words
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Article, Illustration710 1934-12-20 19 By OUR COOKERY EXPERT TCROM now until Christmas comes, with its rich and not too digestible menus, every housewife should see that she provides her family with light and nourishing meals, so that the Christmas festivities will find them fit and well and able to710 words
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Article644 1934-12-20 19 rE time for icing the Christmas calces will soon be here, so keep these recipes by you until they are required. Almond Paste Icing. Most decorative treatments of cakes requires an under- costing of almond paste icings For a large cake you will I require644 words
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881 1934-12-20 19 JANET JOYCE - JANET JOYCE By CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEAS. ITOW often have I heard even quit? young parents lament th i, children aren't what they were in my young days." This complaint Is particularly frequent at Christmas time and on other occasions for presentgiving, when the youngsters881 words
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Article351 1934-12-20 19 Phrenologists Decide She N Intellectual. At last something good Is being said about the modern girl. It is sta:ed that phrenologists have decided that she Is far more Intellectual and gifted with greater reasoning powers than the girls of yesterday. From observations made during the past few351 words
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Advertisement73 1934-12-20 19 to make i/our hair lovdy BRONZE Any f irl with brown hair can adopt just thebromeuntibedetuet. At the tame tune the tonic ingredients in every Amami Shampoo will give new life, new tparkic and new vitality to the hair. Ask your chemist for Amami Special Henna Shampoo wavbSst wTJ^SSIrLa? .£K£73 words
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Advertisement196 1934-12-20 19 DOCTOR SWARNINGTOWOMcH Ptmwlirt a Men of Da«f sr The moment sanitary protection becomes s cause of chafing women should take heed of the varaing. <**««*«■»; is a serious aggravating factor women doctors ssy-^-aad even the determining cause of many feminine ills and the stupid tragedy of it Is that it196 words
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Advertisement65 1934-12-20 19 "'HAZELINE' SNOW" (Tradt Mark) Gives perfection to the complexion mmm A nris fragrant, non-greasy toilet preparation W^ will help ym to possess a clear, smooth Ai^ tkin and an attractive complexion. Use h at intervals throughout the £L day to counteract the effect of sun and dust. tf^a Gtmst fit65 words
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Article, Illustration207 1934-12-20 20 Railway employees of all grades and from all parts of the system competed In the eighth annual Great Westcrn Railway Arts and Crafts Exhibition at Paddlngton, London. Porters arriving with a model of the sj. Asturias made from old tin cans by a Birmingham sleeping, car attendant. (Planet News.) rhe207 words
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Advertisement16 1934-12-20 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated In Great Britain) Head Office for Malaya: SINGAPORE.16 words