The Straits Times, 22 November 1935

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    40 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A OENTORY.] M WWW, THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA) 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      276 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471). Forty Billion Hours of Dependable Performance! Tlie I. G. E. Monitor Top refrigerator now has a Combined total Bfepf^^ and a record of dependable perjj fi'A~: venience of domestic refrigeration Vr jl U £f wr u>it/l an IG E machine. Models Prices from $185/Easy
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      188 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25, JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3883> In the morning wash sweetly During the day cleanse and And one night a nrek, to dean wi:h Cyclax soap, refresh frequently with cool- avoid sallow ness, use Cydai refresh with ice-cool Braceinc ing Cleansing Lotion every Special Lotion. It will gently in
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      14 1 Daisy 15. (HtCHAKD KOAIt lot BOUUI'RTS BASKETS A WREATHS ('hone 109? (AJnber Mansions.) mSSmmSSSSSSSSm
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
      58 2 The FAMILY OF THE LATE M4DAM QUEK CHIT NEO wishes to thank ill those relatives and friends (meubcrt- of various clubs) who paid night visits and attended the funeral of the lnte Madan-.e Quek Chit Neo. and also to those who sot telegrams, letters of condolence and for the
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      454 2 Mr and Mrs. JAMES ROBERTSON, p.p.c. ss. Rawalpindi. SITUATIONS VACANT J When applyinic tor any position advertised In these columns send ropks of testimonials. Do not send originals. WAV TED An Experienced Ceytonese Salesman for a Jewellery firm, must understand well about Gems and Precious stones Apply 869 co Straits
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      789 2 FOR SALE FOR SALE "CREDITON" It Dalvey Estate. A well-built bungalow, all modern conveniences, two tennis courts about live acres with sites available for additional bungalows. Hayes, Phone 5095 or 7825. BOARD RESIDENCE Vacancies at -LUyd Boom." t Ltoy« Rd. WHITE HEATHER. 358 River Valley Rd. Vacancies now. Tele. 4523.
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      821 2 AUCTION NOTICES FOR CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR GIFTS IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of a large assortment of Electric table lamps fitted on metal and porcelain niru--»s complete with fancy silk and parchment shades and wiring. To be held at the sale-room of Messrs. Chlng Keng Lee li Co., Ltd.. IX, Raffles
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      534 2 PUBLIC NOTICES THE KEDAH RUBBER CO., LTD. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) NOTICE OF DIVIDEND. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Director* have declared an Interim Dividend of 5% for account of the year ending April 30, 1936, payable on November 30, 1935. AND NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN that
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      384 2 PUBLIC NOTICES THE UNITED MALACCA RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Interim Dividend of 4% In respect of the y«ir ending April 30, 1936, will be paid to Shareholders on Saturday. Nov. 30, 1935. NOTICE Is further given that the rransfer Books
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      347 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. BOBS YTt UNCLE. If It's laughter you're after, you must play this New Card Game. It is the Jolllest laughter-raiser ever Invented. The rules are as simple as A. 8.C.. yet it
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      179 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Singapore Within Outside Without Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly 3.M 400 2.50 quarterly S B.M $12.00 7.50 Halt Yearly $17.00 $24.00 $15.00 Yearly $34.M $>•■•« 534.M Note.— OutsUtlon cheques should Include the usual bank discount ADVERTISEMENT RATES. The eharces and iiwtracUons lor CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS arc as ■Oder:— 25 cents
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      1204 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. P. &0. BRITISH INDIA WlHI^ AM) ArIAK MiNfcb. general passenger agents incorporated u> England.) FQR CUNARD WH TE MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO STAR LINE. SERVICES. (Incorporated in Japan) PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. W. CO TO LONDON. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIB MAJESTT"B Marseilles. London. Antwerp. Rotterdam GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND
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      627 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious une Class Motorships. Most Cablry have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN From Prom From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S Sham BORINUIA 10/12 10/12 11/12 13/12 ERRIA 31/12 31/12 1/1 VI LALANDIA 21/1 21/1 22/1 24/1
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      267 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated lo England.) APCAR LINE FOR HONG KONG. AMOT, SHANGHAI. MOJI. KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. SANTHIA MM December 5. Excellent modern accommodation for flnt and second class passengers. Special holiday return tickets Interchangeable with P. 8. N. CO.. issued at cheap rate*. HARPER, GILFILLAN
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      1239 3 THE BLUB FUNNEL IJNE (Ocean The Una Khlow Steamship Co. lUtt] Ltd.' Steam Ship Co. Ltd., and China Mataai The Canard White Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamshlo Co.. Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co. Ud. The Australian Orkatal Une Ltd. The China Navigation 0.. I(4 The IrrawaddT
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      78 4 BOELONGAN. Dnt.. 518 tons, from Singkawang 22, for Singkawang 26. SINOKARA, Dut., 213 tons, from Letong 22, for S. Pandjang 24. HUA TONO. Brit., 110 tons, from Muar 22, for Muar 23. O. MERLIN, Fren., 940 tons, from Saigon 21. for Saigon 25. MAROS. Dut., 363 tons, from
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      31 4 A derelict junk dangerous to navigation was reported to the C.-in-C, China, at 1538 hours on Nov. 18, in Lat, 20 degr. 36 mm. No., Long 115 degr. 14 mln. E.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      266 4 Today. Belawan Medan (TMore) 3 p.m. Bt-ngkalls, P. de Kock, Paaang, Pakan Baroe. Slot S Paudjang (Ampaiig) S p.m. Sarlkei and Slbu (Angby) ..3 p.m. Java and Southern Sumatra b» air (Netherlands) 4 o.m. Sarawak (generally) (Auby) 4 p.m. Aden (By Train) 7 pm. North America except
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
      121 4 Friday, November 22. Ships alcncslde the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. Alert. Lighter Arrang, Lch. Lumut. Lch. Kittlwakf, Asahan. Lch. Kingfisher, Thedens, Singapore. OU Wharf Nil. Coal Wbarf Nil. VESSELS IN OBX DOCK! Tanjonc Pm^ar. Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock Silindoeng. Victoria
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      PORT HEALTH.
      250 4 League Bulletin For Week Ended Nov. 16. Plague. Two ports in the eastern arena, namely, Baghdad and Colombo, have notified the presence of human plague during the week. Colombo has also notified rodent plague. Cholera has been reported from Calcutta and Madras In British India and from Bangkok
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      FROM MALACCA.
      86 4 Tomorrow. Java and Southern Sumatra (Singa-pore-Batavia) by air (Netherlands) 8 pjn Kenya. Uganda. Tanganyika. Northern and Southern Rhodesia and South Africa (via Singapore) by sir (Imperial) S4San-. 3iam. Burma, India. Iraq. Palestine Egypt, Sudan. Belgian Congo. Great Britain, Europe. North and South America (via Singapore) by air (imperial)
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      FROM KUALA LUMPUR.
      75 4 Tomorrow. Kenya, Uganda, Tanganyika, Northern and Southern Rhodesia and South Africa by air (Imperial) ..8. 15a.r0 Slam, Burma. India, Iraq, Palestine, Egypt. Sudan, Belgian Congo, Great Britain. Europe. North and South America by air (Imperial) 7 pjn. Oreat Britain places «erved vis Great Britain, Europe. (Supplementary ATaf.)
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      MONEY ORDERS.
      94 4 The current rate of exchange foi the issue and payment of Monej Orders is as follows: India and Ceylon $100 -Rs. 154 issue, payment 156. U.S.A. Sloo=r U.S.A. currency 56 issue, payment 59. N.E.I. $100=Gui".ders 83 Issue. Indo-Chlna $100=Francs 855 Issue, payment 885. Australia $I— Australian currencs 2/10
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      THE SILVERHAZEL SURVIVORS.
      193 4 Story Or Ordeal Told On Arrival At Manila. Manila. Nov. 14. Carrying 43 survivors and two corpses (those of Mrs. Williams and Mr. Bernard MacPherson) from the freighter SUverhazeJ the U S.S. P ary docked here this morning. One British and one Hindu, rrrmbers of the crew,
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      PASBENGBBB BY AIR. I
      42 4 PASSENGERS BY AIR. Aircraft Aurora Karachi/Singapore arrived Nov. 20 Mr. O. O. Bill from B.u.vk.ik Aircraft Athena Singapore-Karachi l<it Nov. U, Hon. Itr. v. H. AbdooiradtT lor Penang. Mr. V. W. Beecham tor London. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Hanna tor UuiiKkok.
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      CLEARANCES.
      39 4 Nov. 20: WoolfW, Halvdan (Nor); I ip:iin (Chi); Atl;,s Maru (lapar.), t.a iDutj; Rahman (Brit). Nov 21: Sin Kheng Seng. Jsrantu*. Silver Gull. Kedah. Rajula. la. Tiluwa. Scott Harley (Brit):i. S:iiKk<il. Kilat. Kepah. Dione, rinoabo, Reynst (Dut); Tamara
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      92 4 Mails from Europe etc., 'Amsterdam) dispatched on 16th instant by air (Netherlands). Time of arrival uncertain. Mails from Holland and Germany today by Poelau Tello. Malls from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. expected tomorrow by air < Qantas i will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General delivery
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      609 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated to P. 11.8.) LLOYDS AGENTS:BOOKING AGENTS, t M.S. KLVX. AND B LAM STATES RAILWAYS TELEPHONE. Freight 543J— Paxsam- MSI. CANADIAN iin m^Mmk ii 111 1 u-i IP Jl A llneornorated m England) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offer* TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES trte HONOICLO or dtrMi EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS
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      424 4 TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION KENT (F.M.S.) TIN DREDGING LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) Advice has been re-eived by c?.b'.c of the declaration of an interim dividend cf s'r iless Income Tax) piyable in England on COth current. Lccal shareholdrrs v. i'l receive t>-cir warrant! on arrival of the Eastern LiM. OSBORNE
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      423 4 Malayan Meteorological Service. Daily Weather Report. Stations Yesterday Last nignt Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •F hrs. "F West Coast. Alor Star 88 0.60 4.7 74 Buttcrworth (P. W.) 86 0.40 5.5 75 Sitiawan 86 0.31 39 74 Bukit Jeram 88 0.07 9 3 73 Malacca 87
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        555 6 MINING. Issue Val. Praser &Co Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin fl/3 6/9 cd 6/6 7/-cd £1 Asam Kunibang 34/6 36/6 34/6 36/9 £1 Austral Malay 80/- 61 /-cd 00/ 61/ cd 6/- Ajer Hltam 15/3 16/- 15/- 16/1 Ayer Weng 1.87% LfT% 185 1.95 £1 BaiigTln
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        AND LOANS.
        162 6 DEBENTURES AND LOANS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5% 1901 red. 1940 5400.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn 4>- 2 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 112 114 norn Mfc* 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Inc. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4V<, 1913 red. 1963 52.000.000
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        IRAL.
        405 6 GENERAL. 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.25 1.35 1.25 1.35 2 2 do 7V 2 '/o Profs. 1.75 1.85 1.70 1.80 10 10 Atlas Ice 12.25 12.75 12.25 12.75 £1 £1 B. a. T 5.11.0 5.15.0 5.10.0 5.15.0 1 60 B. M. Broadcasting o.o2 VidisO.OUVipn. 10 5 B. M. Trustee
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        345 6 Txlay's Prices fiaser Co. Lyall Evatt AllenDy 1.60 1.70 f.60 1.70 Alor Gajah 100 1.10 1.00 1.10 Ama) Malay ($2) 3.10 3.20 2.90 3.10 Av t Hitam 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.60 Ayer Mole* 0.85 0.95 0.85 095 Ayer Panas 1.45 1.55 1.45 1.55 Bassett 0.55 0.60 0.57 i
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      230 6 . The followtns are the exenange rates j this morning according to tne dally circular Issued by the Hong Knng and Shangnal Banking Corporation: HUWO. London. 4 months sight 2/4 London. 3 months sight 2/4 i/'i2 London lid days sight 2/4 1/16 London. 30 days' sight 2/4 1/32 London, demand
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE kiUBBER ASSN.
      80 6 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. Noon, Nov. 22. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Nov. 21% 2113/16 Rood F. A. l». in cases (F. 0.8.) Nov. 21V4 213/ 8 No. IX.R.S, S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 21% 213/,, December 21% 22 January-March 22V& 22
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      STOCK EXCHANGE.
      382 6 Tone Generally Quiet But Steady. London, Nov. 21. Markets were steadier. War Loan firmed to 7/16 but reacted at the close to the overnight level of 105%. Industrials were erratic and the majority of changes in rubbers were in the downward direction. The following are closing middle prices
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      SHARES REPORT.
      133 6 Ly«ll Bvatfs report, dated, Nov. 22 *nws: MINING. Batu Selanjror 1.02 1.06 c.d K. Kamunting 6 9 7 3 x.d.. Katu Tin 20 21/-, Kuchal Tin 72 77 c.d.. Lineui Tin 1.00 1 05 c.d., North Taloine 72 75 c.d.. Puchonc 14/- 15/-, Pungah 23/3 24 3 Putch
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    278 6 Dealing In The New Penang Loan. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Nov. 22. In moat cases tin share prices are again sightly easier. The possibility of a coal strike in England is a factor which may be inducing nervousness. Sterling prices from London show that the market
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    PRODUCE.
    188 6 Sin^aDore, November 22. 12 noon. Buyer j»ellw Gambler 6.50 Java Cube 9.50 Hamburg 10.00 White M. n'.ok Peppg.' 18.00 Black Pepper 9.75 Fair Flake Tapioca 4.55 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.40 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.40 L:nßga Sago Flour Sarawak Sago Flour Palembang Jclotong 9.50 Banja Jelotong 9.25 Sarawak Sago Flour
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    PLANTATIONS TRUST PROSPECTS.
    458 6 Extensive Rubber And Tea Interests. Rubber Plantations Investment Trust performs the dual role ol an investment trust and a tea producer, with estates in the East Coast of Sumatra. It was fjimed in 1909 in close association v/ith Harrisons and Crosfield, who act as secretaries. Considering that
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      PRE-ELECTION STOCK BUOYANCY.
      1070 7 London Financial Letter. Easy Money Despite Lack Of Treasury Bill Maturities. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Nov. 8 The past week represented the last phase of the London financial markets' resting period before the General Election. The city is confident that the result, to be known late
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      BASE METALS.
      364 7 Upward Copper Trend Expected. Messrs. Malcolm Bowley and Son in their report dated London Nov. 8 state: Copper.— Higher prices and a firmer undertone have been the features this week. The consumptive demand in the U.K. has been poor. Consumers are holding off pending the result of the
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      TRANSPORT BOARD PROFITS.
      507 7 LARGE ADVANCE IN NET INCOME. OVER 4,129,440,000 PASSENGERS. London Passenger Transport Board net revenue for the year to June 30 last was £5,126,271, an increase of £169,580. Traffic receipts to June last were £1,636,734 higher at £29,016,085. The full reports and accounts of London Passenger Transport Board
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      FINANCIAL WISDOM OF THE WEEK.
      182 7 Sir Herbert Samuel. The reason far the terrible loss of trade is, without any question whatever, the barriers set up to trade in this country and in other countries of the world." Mr. Anthony Eden. "It Is essenttal that this country should maintain Its position
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      PAHANG EARNS MORE.
      318 7 PROFITS INCREASE TO £85,123. Mines profit of Pahang Consolidated rose from £79,381 to £85,123 in the year to July 31 last. After bringing In £30,065 and deducting net London expenditure, etc., there remains £111,050. It is proposed to write off £4.445 for depreciation, transfer £10.000 to development
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      CABLE TRAFFICS
      88 7 Estimated m.,i:thlv traffic receipts <~f Cable and Wireless Limited as related to comparable traffic in the year 1929. Monthly figures reduced to working day average. Working day average of comparable receipts, year 1929=100 fanuary 69.9 71.8 73 2 February ''l.t 74.7 74.4 4arch 70 4 72 8 76
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      88 7 Sterling Strong. London, Nov. 21. Paris 74 59 6J Athens 516 sellers New York 4.93 < Bucharest 625 .*e>!e:s Montreal 4.97 i Rio 44 Brussels 29.16* sellers official Oeneva 1 5. ?3 Belgrade 216 Amsterdam 7.31 Buenos Aires unquoted Milan 60^ nom. Montevideo 39 s Berlin 12.26 sellers official
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      CABLE TRANSIT TIMES.
      55 7 I The transit time on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London, yesterday was as follows: ?els(fiams handed in up to 5.00 p.m. 7 mln. >lefrrams handed in up to 5.30 p.m. 6 min. 'elegrams handed in up to 6.00 p.m 4 min. 'elegrams handed in up
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      34 7 Leading Chinese and American officials and merchants in Shanghai celebrated the 150 th anniversary of the inauguration of Slno-Amerlcan trade relations at a banquet at the American Club oti Monday. Sin Chcv Jit Pon.
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      32 7 Nearly £15,000.000 Is Involved In Improvement schemes which are being undertaken in the neighbouring coastal towns of SussexWorthing, Angmerlng, Southwlclc and Seaford. The schemes of development will taite 20 years to complete.
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      634 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the Colcny of Hong Kung) The liability of members is li-.ited to the extent and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No 6 of 1928 of the Colony. lIUAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised Cao'.tal J50.000.000 Issued and fully p-.:d up $2Q.003.C0C Bttfw Fund:
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      550 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter 1853) Paid Up Capital In C" 3,000 f hares of £5 each 13.000.000 Reserve Fund £3 000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HKAD OFFICE: 83. Bl hopsitatr. London. E.C I Afencies and Branrhen. Alor Star Hong
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    THE MAN WITH 83 CHILDREN.
    212 8 Dispute Over Estate. Cape Town. A commission appointed by the Government met recently on the Mangete reserve to consider how the land and property of John Dunn, a Zulu chief, should be divided among his eighty-three children. So many others have come forward claiming to
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    54 8 A Board of Trade Investigation into the circumstances attending a collision between the steam trawlers Ospray n and Caldew, both o. Fleetwood, which occurred in the Sound of Jura, west coast of Scotland, en April 6. will be held in the magistrates' room at the Police Courts, Dale Street, Liverpool,
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    INDIANS MOURN "OUR SAHIB."
    595 8 DEATH OF MR. A. C. ROGERS. While the remains of Mr. Arthur Campbell Rogers, C. B. E., were being cremated at Golders Green the other day group of high-caste Indians lingered in the carriageway outside the crematorium. Mr. Rogers had spent nearly half a century as
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    NIGHTMARE OF THE ROADS.
    241 8 £100,000,000 Plan In Britain. If the present rate of motor progress continues, British roads will become a nightmare in the near future. This Is the considered view of the motor trade. "Imagination staggers at the picture," said an official of the Society of Motor Manufacturers at
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    TURKEY'S NEW CENSUS.
    136 8 TURKEY'S NEW CENSUS. Rise In Population Recorded. Istanbul The recent census shows that the Turkish population has Increased from 13 660,275 in 1927 to 16.188.767. The population of Istanbul, which steadily dropped after the Armistice. has recovered, and now amounts to 740.751. as against 690,857 in 1927. Turkey is aiming
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    12 YEARS' TERRIBLE PAIN WITH GASTRITIS.
    195 8 What must a man think who, after 12 years of terrible gastric pain and after trying everything else, takes a small bottle as a trial." only to find it cures him completely During the past twelve years," Mr. G. W writes, "I have suffered
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    1935 WVORCE PARADE.
    273 8 1935 DIVORCE PARADE. HOLLYWOOD AGAIN IN LIMELIGHT. Hollywood is out to set up an entirely new record in the number of divorces. The report from New York that Miss Barbara Stanwycl: has decided to sue her husband, Mr. Prank Pay, for divorce (she alleges mental cruelty) Is only one more
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    62 8 The London Passenger Transport Board carried 3.582,348.430 passengers in the year ended June 30 last, it -s stated in the board's report Issued last week, while within the pooling system with the suburban services of the tour main railways 4,129,440.702 passengers were dealt with, representing 435 Journeys per head of
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      872 8 TODAY'S RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA. 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. Tranamlsaion t GSG 17.790 kti (16.86 m.), GSF 15.140 kr<s (19 82 m.) 6.20 p.m. Big Ben. Cinema Organ Recital. 650 "A Countryman's Diary A Ulk by A. G. Street. 7.05 A Studio Concert. Sinclair Logan (Baritone) and Moura Lympany (Pianoforte). Moura Lympany
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      749 8 Memories (arr. Jenkins). 8.05 The News and Announcements. 8.25 a.m. Close down. Transmission 2 6.20 p.m. Big Ben. The 8.8.C. Northern Orchestra. 7.20 Greenwich Time Signal. "Some More Namesake Towns ot rhe Errplre."* A talk by Captain L. J. D. Gavin. 7.35 "Bats In the Belfry."* A humble monument to
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      129 8 SINGAPORE. Station Z.H.1., Sin^a^ore Wave Icn^-h 19.9 metres. Owned and operated by Radio Serrloe Co, of Malaya 1934. Ltd, Broadcast Hoosr, No. I Orchard Rd., Singapore. SUNDAY, NOV. 24 11 a.m. to 1.20 p.m. Recorded music. 5.30 p.m. Relay of Presbyterian Church service preceded by an organ recital. WROM. Amateur
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    OUR POLITICAL DIARY.
    1194 9 New Cabinet Problems Mr. Eden Named For Four p O9ts Jhe One He Will Accept Finding A Successor For "Jimmy 9 Thomas Winston's Future Last Days Of Electioneering Ministers Howled Down Labour's Navy Bombshell The FivePower Talks. From Our Own Correspondent. London, Nov. 12. Eight thousand miles
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    AMUSEMENTS
    134 10 ALHAMBRA The Call of The Savage. With Noah Beery Ist 6 Chap. 6.15—9.15. CAPITOL The 39 Steps. Also Baer-Louls right. 6 15— 9.15. GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD Sweet Music. GRK.AI VVOKI.I) Born To Be Bad. HOLLYWOOD I). SERAIMGOON ROAD Second Hand Wife. With Sally Eilers. Abo Caslon Murder Case.
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    SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. NOV. 22, 1935. Siam's Future.
    934 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. NOV. 22, 1935. Siam's Future. Siamese newspapers have made several references to the recent publication in the Straits Times of a letter written by Mr. James Baxter, formerly Financial Adviser to the Siamese Government, setting forth in detail the history of the allegation made against
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    Social anb personal
    96 10 Social and personal Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Mussett have returned from leave. The Perak State Council meets at Kuala Kangsar on Nov. 25 at 11.15 a.m. A meeting of the Johore Council of State will be held at the Dewan, Johore Bahru, on Tuesday at 11 a.m. H. E.
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    Officers On Leave,
    51 10 Officers On Leave. The following Government officers have been granted leave Messrs G. Wilde. K. L. Bedlington. L. D. Meyer, L F. Wilkinson. J. R. Neave, S. R. Franklin. F. J. Button, F. C. Holland. R. C. S. Harris. T. P. Coe, Dr. J. S. Webster, Dr. D. W. G.
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    THE POPE AND THE WAR.
    724 10 "Not A Subservient Prisoner Of Mussolini." \lf E publish below a letter written by the Archbishop of Westminster to The Times. This letter has been forwarded to the Straits Times by a member of the Roman Catholic Church in Singapore who feels that the attitude
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    A Gardens Calendar.
    740 10 "Gatton Lily" Hawk Moths And Crinums A Siam Creeper Eucalyptus Palette. ¥F you want to see a truly gorgeous orchid, one which is making its debut ln the Botanic Gardens, you should seize your opportunity this week-end. The plant is in the orchid house, and you should
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    665 10 A VETERAN Singapore merchant remarked the other day on the gradualness with wl lch fundamental changes happened ln Singapore. Lo- king back on his own career, !io said, it seemed as tr.ough ne\v trends had proceeded invisibly, until one day ev3«-ybody woke vi to the lac:
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    UNFORESEEN DIFFICULTIES FACE ITALIANS.
    552 11 UNSEASONABLE RAINS DEADLY INSECTS. Guerilla Tactics Affect Troops' Morale. BOULDER-STREWN TRACKS BEAT WHEELED TRAFFIC. (By Router's Special Correspondent) London, Nov. 21. The Abyssinians have three allies on the northern front the weather, the mountains, and insects. These are effectually conspiring to slow up Italian operations which
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    20 11 n 3r.iam md 4 ,^as) Injuratf. Th* Bg^irm for the (••■r-»s-i.,.Tilni{ vrv': ot last year w«e d ind 3.895 injurvtl.
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    Mediterranean Thrill
    82 11 . IMPRESSIVE NAVAL MANOEUVRES. Alexandria, Nov. 22 The biggest British naval manoeuvres ever staged in the eastern Mediterranean were witnessed yesterday by many British and Egyptian officials. The cruiser Ajax headed the lini of a battle squadron comprising five I Alexandria's imposing promenade. battleships, six cruisers. 18 destroyers, and
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    POISONING EPIDEMIC IN SPAIN.
    124 11 4,000 Suffer Dreadful Agonies. Madrid. Nov. 20. More than 4.000 persons living In Mureia are suffering dreadful agonies through bread poisoning. Two have died, ■and workman, after losing his reason, has committed suicide. Symptoms ciosely resembled those of poisoning contracted by mine-work-ers The poorer sections of
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    BITTER CRITICISM OF LABOUR PARTY.
    150 11 Sabotage Of A Common Front." Moscow. Nov. 20. Bitter criticism the British Labour Party is voiced by the semi-official Pravda in an article dealing with the result of the British elections and reproaching the Labour Party with navinii tailed to confront British voters with a
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    CABINET CRISIS FEARED.
    217 11 ATTACK ON LAVAL FORECAST. FUTURE OF FRANC UNCERTAIN. Paris, Nov. 21. Late tonight political observers believed the Government's chances of weathering the political and financial storm had been weakened during the day. The Socialist group have decided to deliver a ruthless onslaught when the Government meets the
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    Kings ford Smith Hopes Revived.
    317 11 Report By Ship's Captain. Hopes that Kingsford Smith may yet he found alive are revived by a new development today. The Harbour Master at Penang has received a wireless signal from the captain of the s.s. Pasha to the effect that a flare or fire
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    FAMILY FEUD CLAIMS NINE VICTIMS.
    81 11 Istanbul, Nov. 20 Nine persons were killed on Monday in the town pf Diabeklr In a feud between two families which began with a quarrel between two young men one of whom was stabbod to death This led to a pitched battle between the various
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    17 11 Italian troops distributing grain to inhabitants of a captured village during the advance on the northern front.
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    EXPERIMENT WITH LIE DETECTOR.
    93 11 Hauptmann Agrees To Test Rochester, (N.Y.), Nov. 21 Bruno Hauptmann, convicted of the murder of the Lindbergh baby, will be placed under a lie detector test in order to determine the truth of his evidence during the trial. Making the announcement. Doctor William Marston, discoverer of
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    TO BE BURIED IN ST. PAUL'S.
    64 11 Many Tributes To Earl Jellicoe. Many tributes are paid to Earl Jellicoe who died suddenly after a short illness. The King and Queen have sent a message of sympathy to Laa.7 Jelllcoe. The Admiralty announces that the funeral and burial of the late Admiral
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    R.A.F. EXPANSION PLAN.
    117 11 Likelihood Of More First-Line Planes. London, Nov. 21 A considerable increase in the aeroplane expansion programme already announced is being considered. An early announcement is expected. It Is believed an additional 200 to 250 first-line aeroplanes are contemplated, bringing the home defence to 1.500 aeroplanes and naval
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    STOP PRESS
    34 11 Asmara, Nov. 22. The Italian General Staff is confident of holding occupied territory despite reports from aerial observers that Abyssinians are massing at least 50.000 troops to the south of Maka>. Renter.
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    13£ MILES INTO STRATOSPHERE.
    62 11 Record Captured By U.S. Balloon. Washington, Nov. 21 The National Aeronautic Association announced today that the stratosphere balloon, Explorer Second, attained a record altitude of 72,395 feet during its over Rapid City on Nov. 11. The previous record of 68.892 feet was established by the Soviet
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    NANKING PREMIER ARRIVES IN SHANGHAI.
    32 11 Mr. Wang Ching-wei, the Chinese Premier, arrived in Shanghai yesterday, accompanied by his private physicians. He left the Nankins Central Hospital on Wednesday. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    JAPANESE CROSS GREAT WALL.
    256 11 JAPANESE CROSS GREAT WALL. 30,000 Troops On The Move. CHINESE LEADERS ALSO PREPARE. fATEST reports from China k suggest that, although Nanking through its more resolute attitude has succeeded in putting a check on Japanese military plans in North China, important developments arc pending. That the Japanese military have, not
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    AQUARIUM AND PARK ON FORT CANNING.
    238 12 Decision To Accept Offer By Government. LONt; NEGOTIATIONS NEARING AN END, TMu Municipal No. 4i Singapore! has decided to accept the Qq i land on the western Blopea inning Hill for a public park and the site of the aquariumiht Muiiuipal committee, which is
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    NGE HENG SCHOOL PRIZEGIVING
    157 12 . Suitanah Of Johore Attend? iKiuin oiu Own tin. gpcfidenl Johore Baliru Nov 21 A |afft and ilistintsuisheu 1 tatherins attended .'iinu.ii prtf* distribution O| tin Hie Heng b. i Baliru. ii i HiKlaiess the bultaliall Besil Rg, Mrs W p IVpys. Mrs Vlie lini Mr M
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    62 12 .liing* lor loiu.irnm. Hit llurd *nd I*M day of the Bin(4por< r»rl iut> Wittier Mcctiii t; were issued today at noun 14 follow*: Hue i. Smear town. K.uf I; Ormolu. Majesty Man. FiftyThree and Havello li.itt- 6: Applcwuud and Shrewd It air 1: l.ieal liuudim ■in iiuulili' lute
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    FORMER LABOUR CONTRACTOR FOR TRIAL.
    138 12 A Ciai, ii.viii d fens Ai' former labour contractor lor Messrs. Tan Kuh Kee and Co Ltd alter a pi liminary inquiry before tl. „l imited trial at thi next Singapore Assizes IWge ol using as genuine v have obtained i) uii hi of wages
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    TRAINING RECRUITS FOR INDUSTRY.
    513 12 Technical Education In Malaya. Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 20 "Wii.it is technical education?' This question was answered '.iy Mr. H r m Kent, principal of the loca nical school In an address to thi Kuala Lumpur But uy Club today and he i some observations on the
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    ANOTHER STREET MURDER.
    240 12 Baffling Statement By Dying Man. A 34-yearald Shanghai Chinese I vhu gave the name of buiu r Siew-chow, was shot at the junction of Jalan Bcsar and Syed Alwi Road, :>hifapore, last night, and died in the Tan link Sens Hospital early this morning. After being taken
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    25 12 K N V K uadet* learn huw to handle a rifle as well as a rope. The photograph shows them drilling at the Singapore docks.
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    EUROPEAN IN MOTOR ACCIDENT.
    136 12 Syce In Court (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Nov. 21 Mr A H Jones, a pensioner living .a Katong Grange, Singapore, wlu was Involved In a motor-car accident at the tilth mile on the SerembanTampin road yesterday afternoon, Is lying unconscious at the Seremban European Hospital
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    HA( KHORSE OWNKR IN COIKT AFTKR RAID.
    383 12 RACEHORSE OWNER IN COURT AFTER RAID. Netting House Charges. i From Chir Own Correspondent) Penang. Nov. 21 Following a raid conducted by the Detective Department of a house In Peel Avenue yesterday afterno.m, a Chinese nonya, Khoo Soo Palk. and three other Chinese. Chong Kong Meow, alias Teoh Kong Moh.
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    Obituary.
    42 12 MR. WILLIAM KKRR, OF KKLANTAN. 'THE death took place at the General Hospital, Singapore, yesterday morning, of Mr. William Kerr, Harbour Master and Assistant Superintendent of Customs, Kelantan. The funeral will take place at the Bldadari Cemetery at 6 p.m. today.
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    FUNERAL OF MAJOR AGIL.
    307 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Baliru Nov. 21 There was a large attendance at the funeral today of Major Mohamed Agil bin Awang who collapsed while taking a walk. Among those present were H H Tengku Mahkota. The Hon. Ungku Aziz (Mentrl Besar), the Hon. Ungku
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    ALIBI CLAIMED IN CHEATING CHARGE.
    197 12 Story Of DepciHit Paid For Jobs. A middle-aged Tamil, Veerasamy, stood trial yesterday before Mr Norman Qrlce, the Singapore second magistrate on three charges of cheating According to the prosecution, the three complainants, two Mohamedant and a Hindu, met Veerasamy on Nov 4in the Joo
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    20 12 A meeting of the JoUcre Stato Council will be held at the Dewan. lohore Bahru on Tuesday, at 11 am
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    MARTIAL LAW IN FORCE AT 11ENTSIN.
    752 12 MARTIAL LAW IN FORCE AT TIENTSIN. Shanghai, Nov. 22. More than 30,(MH) Japaiuaii troops have already moved inside the Great Wall, while further reinforcements are en route from Mukden, according tv Chinese reports. A further 20,000 Manchukuo trOQDfl an: iiiiuvlitiaU'il at Mukili'll awaiting orders to move toward tin: Great Wall.
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    .s/'.A -RATIO IN INDIAN LABOUR.
    174 13 SEX -RATIO IN INDIAN LABOUR. "ihiisiH Step" Should Not Hi I'iikiH In Malaya. A. llllg Of U.i In. llali c at p. Ahearne lontmlli on the subject of the negol wuii tl ment of Ji. I vi. waa cjis- mat the i ib vi Madras, in rx-ratlo iDJb, unless I
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    INSURED WORKMEN.
    93 13 M..1.1 un l.ni|»loyees In India. m, „,i,, n ..I the Indian immigration in lii. ha who are rkmen's Compensation Ait are to be Insured, in accord iin the decision tuKen at a meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee at Penang. The Chalrma the Hon. Mr. C. DAhearue, stated
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    23 13 M<tU> iiiiiiim in the towns are every bit as I appy as their cousin* in the kamponfs, m the above Hinrapore group shuwi.
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    1»36 FIRBT QUARTER ASSESSMENT RATi S.
    132 13 1936 FIRST QUARTER ASSESSMENT RATES At a meetinj Pi the Indian Imm|ulttee at Penang it was following circulation of a memorandum prepared by the secretary, and sul.jt. i fa in<>. approval of the various Administrations, to prescribe the following rates for the first 0| i ■.iin (a i Work done
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    TAMILS GET WORK BY IMPERSONATION.
    335 13 False (t-itifieates.( t -itifieates. How four Tamils by fraudulent means attempted to enter the service of the Municipal Sewerage Department was related before the third magistrate, Bingapore, yesterday when Retnam, son of Rasu Kmiai'lii. ici-tnum sun of Kumiiur, Qovincjasumy ant] Muiuuh, pleaded guilty to a
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    BREACH OF TRUST WITH JAGAS MONEY.
    94 13 BREACH OF TRUST WITH JAGAS' MONEY. Amusement Tarh Manager Convicted. i From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov 21 Wong Puh Seng, former a.anager of the HoUywoud Amusement Park, who was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of fSOO, being deposits made to him by watchmen of the
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    YOUTHS TRY TO SUM, CINKMA TICKMTS.
    181 13 YOUTHS TRY TO SUM, CINEMA TICKETS. Two Sentenced. A Malay and tour Chinese youths were arrested in the precincts of the OtpitQ) Theatre, Singapore, on Wednes day night, while they ware allegedly pestering patrons to purchMe tickets offered at a five cent profit The Chinese were Tang Pah Chee, Cheong
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    a WvWCSIOK AiIKTMKNT vi KOIIUKin.
    79 13 5 YEARS FOR ABETMENT OF ROBBERY. A sequel to the Silat Road I and murder i* im which a 17-year-old Kilipino and a s. .at hi ui Chinese, Sim Teng Koh, were sentenced to death with a recommendation to mercy as regards the Filipino, was heard in the Asstie Court,
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    KAY FRANCIS AT I»AVIMON TODAY.
    270 13 KAY FRANCIS AT PAVILION TODAY. l-.lahoi-air New Gowns In "Goose (iancler." UooBe and the Gander," a Warner Bros, comedy drama involving an unique love tangle, opens at the Pavilion. Theatre Singapore, today, wit)) Kay Francis and George Brent |H the stellar roles. llm plot involves I ,11. 1,. 111. II
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    g< HOOI. INSPECTOR 4CQI Hill)
    169 13 SCHOOL INSPECTOR ACQUITTED. Motoring Charge. (from Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, N.iv lv Jnche Mohammedoon bin Talb, In spector of Malay Schools, Juluire, was this morning charged h lore Shaikh Abu Boker bin Yahya, Second Magi* tratf Joh.ue Uatiru, with failing to observe the rule of the r&lt; causing an
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    APi'lM. FAILS AND SENTENCE INCREASED.
    220 13 APPEAL FAILS AND SENTENCE INCREASED. Police dm stable's Qffeiu (Prom Our own QorrMpond,ent t Kua) Jagtr Singh, v 1 to the I'tirt tiw. n iii-.ii iri appealed again month's rigorous Imprisonnu'in and a (iiu o| tin di a ne month foi hi us with Intent io &lt; p upheld tin-
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    10 13 Mr. Do „i.hr, is an inmate of ti&gt; Baiu Qa
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    33 13 Mr. Wee I in Uint.-d is. Ltd Btngftp ire, wlsln g It to be known that he I i nim q| the same name wh i was &lt; hai smuggllna nii.i i pore (nun
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    S.C.C. WERE LUCKY TO DEFEAT THE CEYLON SPORTS CLUB.
    464 15 FIRST MINUTE GOAL DECIDES ISSUE. R.A.F. And Sappers Draw In Garrison Cup Match. A GOAL scored in the first minute of play gave the S.C.C. victory over the Ceylon Sports Club on the Padang yesterday. The result was very much against
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    20 15 T. C Huniiyn, a newcomer to Singapore Rugby, who has already proved his worth as a forward. Straits Times Photograph.
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    HIGH SCHOOL HOLD THE S.F.I.
    109 15 Malacca Hockey, Their Team Work Was Much Better. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Nov. 20. The High School and St. Francis' Institution played a goalless draw in the Ciarke Shield Competition yester day. Too much individual play spoilt the efforts of the St. Francis' Institution
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    60 15 FRIDAY, NOV. 22. Rugby: S.C.C. "A" vs. R.A. "A." Ilockry: Ind.an Arsn vs. Chinese at Balestier; Coltr vs. V.M.C.A. at V.M.C.A.; SRC. vs. Wiltshire* at SRC: SCC. "A 1 vs. Raffles Inst. at S.C.C; Medical College vs. Police "A" at College: Medical College II vj. 7th Hvy Bde
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    S.R.C. HOCKEY.
    51 15 The following will lay fDr the S.R.C. today, at 5.10 p.m. vs. Wiltshires on the S.R.C. ground: O. C. Aeria; R. Barth and A. G. Armstrong; G. Ross. G. E. N. Oehlers and L. Alvis; R. C. Oehlers. N. Sullivan. A. M. Valberg, J. G. Reutens and D.
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    18 15 Shanmugam, the Raffles College hockey captain, who is included in. the next Singapore Trial Match. Straits Times Photograph.
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    S.CJLC. OPEN TOURNEY.
    76 15 S.C.R.C. OPEN TOURNEY. The following are some of the re- 1 suits and forthcoming ties in the S.C.R.C. Open Tennis Tournament. Singles Championship C. K. Pang vs. Pereira, 3—6,3 6, 7—5,7 5, 171 7— 7 Unfinished. j Kamis vs. I. A. Alsagoff, 10 8, 3—6,3 6, 2—l, Unfinished. Doubles Championship
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    WEBER WINS AT IPOH
    40 15 . (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Nov. 22. Frankie Weber beat Battling Guillermo on points over 12 rounds here last night. Gulllermo astounded the critics by keeping up a fast pace throughout. Boh men weighed 9 stone.
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    HANDICAPS FOR TOMORROW.
    352 15 Racing. Quota Moved Up To The Top Division. pOLLOWING are the handicaps for the third day (Saturday) of the Singapore Turf Club winter meeting. Race 1, Horses. Class 2, Dlv. S, 6 furs.— 2.30 pjn.: May The Tenth 9.0, Sir Theobald 8.10, In-Ver-Pogtf 8.7. Dilatory 8.6. Dloware
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    THE SCRATCHINGS.
    24 15 The scratching for tomorrow, the third and last day of the Singapore Turf Club Winter Meetins, will be found on page IS.
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    SELANGOR CLUB SWEEP.
    92 15 The draw for the Selangcr Club's Sweep on the Manchester November Handicap (approximately value $3000) resulted as follows: ***** CarlfT. ***** Jesmond Dene, ***** Sea Bequest. ***** R. B. Bennett, ***** The Font. ***** Astyanax. ***** Free Fare, ***** Chrysler 11. ***** Crawley Wood. ***** Bacchus, *****
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    INDIAN ASSN. vs. R.A.F.
    74 15 The hockey match arranged between the I A. Ist. and the R.A.F. Ist. for tomorrow (Saturday* at the R.A.F. ground has been postponed by mutual agreement to the following day Sunday, 24th inst. The following players will represent the I. A. on Sunday: I. Reshty; Chatterji
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    38 15 B N. D. Clarke, Dr. Noel Clarke's son. represented Eton against Harrow in the annual boxing contest for the second year. He was one of the eight Etonians to win. Harrow were beaten by eight matches to two.
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    577 15  -  •LEIGHTON. Negri-Malacca Hope To Make History Tomorrow Men Who Should Be In Singapore XV— Turf Club Amenities. Conducted by I DOUBT whether a Negrl-Malacca vs. Singapore Malaya Cup match has ever been looked forward to with greater Interest than tomorrow's clash on the S.C.C. Padang. Defeat has
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    BRINGING PROSPERITY TO MALAY VILLAGERS.
    533 16 Advice To Graduates From College. YOU are the only Malays well educated in your own language. If you and the village chiefs cannot lead the villagers to liappier, healthier and more prosperous ways, who can?" So said Mr. O. T. DusseK. principal of Sultan Idris
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    217 16 MALAY EDUCATIONIST Retirement Of The Mohamed Iskander. Che Mohamed bin Iskander. Senior Auditor, Audit Office. Alor Star. Is retiring on pension after 35 years' service, 22 of which have been under the Kedah Government, states the Alor Star correspondent of the Straits Echo. On leaving school in 1900 Che Mohamed
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    REGIMENTAL BAND TODAY.
    70 16 Botanical Gardens Programme. The Regimental Band. Ist. Battalion the Wiltshire Regiment, will give the following programme of music at the Botanical gardens. Singapore, today at 5 p.m. March. "Conber" H. A. Collier. Overture. "Robespierre" Lltolff. Selection. Rose Marie Friml. Intermezzo. Parade of the Tin Soldiers Jessel. Suite.
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    COST OF MALAYAN AERODROMES.
    367 16 Figures For K.L. And Port Swettenham. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 19 Questions about Selangor's two landIng grounds for aircraft were asked by Mr. Yong Shook Lin at the meeting of the Selangor State Council. They were— with the official replles^as follow: Kuala Lumpur
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    SELANGOR SQUA TTERS.
    113 16 Tempo ra ry Occupation Licences. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 19 In reply to questions by Mr. Yong Shook Lin at the Selangor State Council at Klang today. It was stated that no areas in the State were reserved for squatters, who were, as their
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    IPOH WEDDING NEXT SUNDAY.
    120 16 Invitations r.ave beeen Issued for the marriage of Miss Lim Chlm Lien, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Llm Seng Chiew. to Mr. Chan Weng Kuan son of Mrs. Chan Ah Poh, at the Town Hall, Ipoh. on Sunday. Mr. Llm Seng Chiew, father of the
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    21 16 Merthyr Tydfll new free library, erected at a cost of £8.500. was opened last week by th? Mayor (Councillor David Davlesh
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    CLERKS IN STATE SERVICE.
    70 16 Malays In Majority In Selangor. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Eumpur. Nov. 19. In answer to questions by Mr. Yong Shook Lin at the Selangor State Council meeting at Klang today. It was stated that the number of clerks now employed under the State Clerical Service
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    MALAYAN ITEMS.
    220 16 At a meeting of the Singapore Provision and Wines Association, on Monday, the following office-bearers were elected:— President. Wah Hin and Co.; vice-president, Chop Llm Khoon Hen; hon. secretary. Kirn Ann and Co.; hon. treasurer, Chop Lee Kheng Huat; hon. auditor, Thong Whatt and Co.; committees, Chop Siang
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    EX-RAJA MUDA OF SELANGOR.
    293 16 RELIGION CUSTOM POWERS. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 20, His Highness the Sultan of Selangor has partially delegated to Tungktt Musadin. the ex-Raja Muda, certain details of His Highness':- personnl authority in matters of religion aod custom. Below is a translation of a Malay
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    27 16 Members of the Beng Choon Kok who gathered at Mr. Aw Boon Haw's Bungalow. Paslr Panjanj, in celebration of the thirteenth anniversary of the Association this month.
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    1705 17 From the FEDERAL CAPITAL Council Impressions Surprising, Silence Of Unofficials Quit Rents Decision Mr. Rex's Confession The Unemployment Question. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 21. ONAPSHOTS of the Federal Council meeting- -copyright reserved. E. anrt O.E and what things Ioo(f;d like to one observer of some experience, anyway:
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      1693 18 IN SINGAPORE. Two Cars Per Family Not An Extravagance. (From A Local Correspondent.) THIS is the story of Dignity and Impudence or, if you prefer it, a description of The Barouche and The Sewing Machine. It is possible that the makers and distributors will consider these
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      NEW YORK MOTOR SHOW.
      77 18 THE New York session of the Nation- al Automobile Show opened at the Grand Central Palace, New York, on Nor. 2 for a week's run with the entire American Industry, except Ford, showing its latest products. It opened with 27 American car exhibitors, displaying 300 models,
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      Revolutionary Petrol Engine Invented.
      330 18 QNE of the most revolutionary petrol engines was shown at the recent Commercial Motor Show at Olympia. On the British Tramway Company's stand was displayed an engine which is far in advance of anything which .has hitherto been produced. It is an "Axial" power jnit on
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    EXPERIMENTS IN TREE-POISONING.
    1782 19 A Preliminary To Replanting Injecting Chemicals The Effect On Latex Flow Four Methods. By Our Planting Correspondent. IN my notes of Sept. 20 I drew attention to what was I believe the first attempt of its kind, that of a progressive planter in South Pcrak, to effect
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    46 19 Dead trees which have been killed with sodium arsenite. First the leaves die and drop off and later the branches and twigs, so that when the trunk finally falls it causes a minimum of damage to seedlings (Trowing below Photo by Courtesy of Imperial Chemical Industries.
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    DR. TEMPANY'S REPORT.
    697 19 Palm Oil Estates, Pineapples And Padi. Further comments by our planting correspondent on the annual report of Dr. B. A. Tempany, Adviser on Agriculture, Malay States, are published below Regarding oil palms, the report tells us that mancet conditions in May and June were such that no
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    Two Nations Remember And A Contrast.
    24 20 King George of Greece, who is now en his way tn his country to resume the Greek throne.
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    21 20 A v. ...ail v. no lo^t two sons in the War tako:. no an position at the Cenotaph on Armistice Day.
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    19 20 President Lebrun and members of the French Cabinet before the Unknown Warrior's Tomb during Ute Silenc on Nov. 11.
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    14 20 The Duke of York laying the King's wreath on the Cenotaph on Armistice Day.
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    41 20 These pictures provide a remarkable cohlrasc to those on the upper portion Oi the pugf. A.sk.ui w.m bringing in one of their number picked off by an Abyssinian sniryr and (below) guns are seen being mounted for the attack on Makale.
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    19 20 Ras Hailc Selassie Gugsa. the deserter son i n-law of the Abyssinian Emperor, wiio apes an Italian officer's uniform.
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