The Straits Times, 23 November 1935

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  • 39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAY AT. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1935. PRICK 1« H^TS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 244 1 SINGAPORE: 140, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 8471). GET A STUDEBAKER AND GET A Champion BRINKMANN CO GRANGE RD. Have you bought your bottle of TE-SOLVA il ANTISEPTIC SOLUTION? Ips (Stocked by all leading Stores l\\ and Dispensaries) MAXIMUM GERMICIDAL STRENGTH. mSS3§Sf\\ non-poisonous. JK^^M g^\\ PRESERVES TISSUE. V^s^ Hj\\ RAPID HEALANT. VWM
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    • 369 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683) In the morning wash sweetly During the day cleanse and And onf night a wrek, to clean with Cyclaz soap, refresh frequently with cool- tvoid sallow ness, use Cycla* refresh with ice-cool Braccine ing Cleansing Lotion every Special Lotion. It will gently in
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    • 15 1 Daisy ft, OKI HAKII KOAP lor I BASKETS fi WRKATHS I'honr tint: (Amber Mansions.) I
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 548 2 SITUATION VACANT Wben applying for any position advertised In these columns send copies of testimonials. Do not send originals. WANTED An Exporieneed Ceylone3e Salesman for a Jewellery firm; must understand well about Gems and Precious stones. App'.y 869 co Straits Times. SITUATIONS WANTED EXCELLENT Housebov (Hylaml available Dec. 1. Six
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    • 906 2 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET TO LET, 616. Joo Chlat Road, near the sea Compound house. Apply Sayera. 10, Malacca Street. TO LET. Compound House, near town, 2-3, bedrooms, modern sanitation. Rent $50. Apply Bos No. 908, Straits Times. 13, MOUNT ROSIE. one-storey bungalow from 1.1.38. S bedrooms, bathrooms, garage etc.,
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    • 656 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 neu>-nc w« plete with fancy sSk and parchment shades and wiring. To be held at the sale-room of Messrs. Chlng Keng Lee It Co, Ltd., 11,
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    • 660 2 AUCTION NOTICES AUCTION SALE. at Freehold Singapore Properties. At the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co, Ltd, No. 30. Chutta Street, on Wednesday, November 27, IMS. at 230 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land and Rubber Factory known as No. 2SI. Payah Lebar Road. Singapore, area 3 acres, 3
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    • 434 2 PUBLIC NOTICE THE NORTH TAIPING TIN DREDGING CO., LTD. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) NOTICE OF DIVIDEND. NOTICE is hereby given that the Directors have declared a Dividend of 2H% of profit* earned, payable on December 17, 1535. The Transfer Registers of the Company wIU be closed from December 12,
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    • 402 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc I MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr*. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET, Telephone 7467. BOBS YH UNCLE. If It's laughter you're after, you must play this New Card Game. It is the JolUest laughter-raiser ever Invented. The rules are as simple as ABC. yet it
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 183 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Singapore Within Outside Without Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly 3.M S CM f 15* Quarterly 8.50 JU.OO t 7.M Half Yearly $17.«0 $24.M SIS.M Yearly $34.0* 810.00 $30.04 Note. Ootstatioa cheques should Include the usual bank dlscoant ADVERTISEMENT RATES. The charges and instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS arc as BSder:—
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 682 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSUI.AR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. LNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY 3 GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due 'Tonnage S'porr. NALDERA 16.000 In port BHUTAN 6.100
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    • 361 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LID. TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. Regular fortnightly sailings. London via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said, Marseilles and Gibraltar. SJ3. HAKOZAKI MARU Nov. 28. +M.S. TERUKUNI MARU Dec. 11. S.S. HAKUSAN MARU Dec. 26. To Ist Cla«s 2nd
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    • 640 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorshlps. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN Prom Prom Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham BORINGIA 10 12 10/12 11/12 13/12 ERRIA 31 12 31 12 1/1 3/1 LALANDIA 21
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    • 261 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England.) APCAR LINE FOR HONG KONG. AMOY, SHANGHAI MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. SANTHIA 8.000 December 5. Excellent modern accommodation for first and second class passengers. Special ho.lday return tickets Interchangeable with P. Sz S. 4f. CO., Issued at cheap rates. HARPER.
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    • 1251 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khiow Steamship Co. (MM) Ltd. Steam Ship Co. Ltd., and China Matual The Cunard While star Ltd. Steam Navigatiun Co.. Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co.. Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co., Ltd. The Irrawaddy
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  • 45 4 Nov 21: Arabia Maru (Japan): Cap Piuluran <Fch); Alipore. Agamemnon Kullt tDut). Nov 22; Mljer. V. der Does de Bye. Tidon. Joieflna. Aletta. J de Witt, Ophlr iDut); Rawalpindi. Giang Ann. Klt-\ i fomianak. Ampang. Esmiralda. MalMCa "Brlti; Hal Lee (Nor): Mallnl Angby Utar).
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
    • 210 4 Djambi (Tahiti) S p.m. •Borneo (North), Brunei and Labuan (Darvel) 4 P-m-Denmark (Parcels only) (Java) 4 p.m. Indo-Chlna (Athos II) ..4 p.m. Mauritius (Tasman) 4 p m Bagan and Bengkalis (Toboall) 4 p.m. Bandjermasln (Bllnjoe) ..4 p.m. Blinjoe (Senang) P-m. Java. South West-Sumatra. S -East Borneo. Celebes.
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    • 32 4 Tomorrow. Java and Southern Sumatra (Slnga-pore-Batavia) by »lr (Netherlands) 8.15 ajn. Australasia, Java and Timor by air (Qantas) ..815 am Tuesday. Nov. 26. South Africa (Laplafa Maru) 7 p.m.
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    • 164 4 MENTOR, Brit.. 4.638 tons, from Blrkenhead 22, for Hong Kong 25. GLENOGLE, Brit., 5,826 tons, from Hull 22, for Dalren 23. NALDERA, Brit., 8,809 tons, from London 22, for Yokohama 23. TAIWAN, Norw.. 3,388 tons, from Pt. Said 23, for Manila 23. TABIAN. Dut., 4,895 tons, from New
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    • 66 4 Tuesday, Nov. 26. Medan (via Singapore) by air (Netherlands) 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 29. Medan (via Singapore) by fir (Netherlands) 6 p.m. Persia, Amsterdam and London (via Singapore) by air (Netherlands) 6 pjn. Persia, Amsterdam and London (via Singapore) by air (Netherlands) 6 pjn. Upper Burma, North and
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  • 1257 4 Trinity XXV Or Sunday Next Before Advent "Stir Up Sunday." For so we Uied to call it with its i Prayer beginning "Excite quaesumus, Domine, tuorum, fidelium voluntates "Stir up Lor< we beseech thee the wills of Thy faithful people" and well named it is. For now the
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  • 128 4 Saturday, November 23. Shrp* alongside the Whina ar expected te arrlva. KEPPFL HARBOUB. Main Wharf Lch. Alert, Lighter Arrang, Lch. Lumut. Lch. Klttlwakr. Asahan, Lch. Kingfisher. Thedens. Singapore. Toba. Oil Wharf Nil. Co»l Wbart NU. VESSELS Oi DRY DOCKS. Tanjont Pagar. Sheers Wharf Nil Albert Dock Silindoeng.
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  • 93 4 Mails from Australia. Netherlands Indies etc. expected today by air (Qantas) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General delivery of letters at 4.05 p.m. Malls from Netherlands Indies expected today by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxho'.ders at 3.30 p.m. General delivery of letters and
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  • 23 4 IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— LONDON. The air mail dispatched from Singapore on Nov. 14 was delivered in London on Nov. 22 (8 days).
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  • 25 4 The ss. Java for Denmark (Parcels only). Malls previously announced as closing at 10.30 a.m. today will now close at 4 p.m. today.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 647 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated to P.M. 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS:BOOKING AGENTB. K-M.S. RLVS. AND SIA.M BTATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE. Freight 6131— Passage Mil. CAN ADIAN PAC IFI C STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE First class from £106-4-6 Second class from 70-6 1 REDUCEDTARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE Interchange with P. &0.81., Dutch
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    • 593 4 MONEY ORDERS. The current rate of exchange for the issue and payment oi Money Orders is as follows: India and Ceylon $100=Rs. 154 issue, payment 156. D.S.A. $100=U.S.A. currency 58 issue, payment 59. N.E.I. SlOO=Gui:ders 83 issue. Indo-Chlna $100=Francs TBS issue, payment 885. Australia $1 Australian currency 2/10 d. issue.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 62 4 PORT SWETTENHAM TIDE TABLE. 1935 Time of High Wstn November a.m. p m 24 3.36 16.09 25 4.10 16.44 26 4.44 17.23 27 6.18 18 01 28 8.64 18.44 20 6.80 19 34 SO 7.06 30.05 It Is to be noted that ttae times in then tables are true times,
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    • 60 4 TIDE TABLE. Saturday, Nov. 23. H. W. 8.52 a.m.. 8 ft. 5 in., 9.51 p.m., 8 ft. L. W. 2.47 a.m., 4 ft. 1 in., 3.32 p.m., 2 ft. 7 In. Sunday. Nov. 24. H. W. 9.25 a.m., 8 ft. 8 in., 10.35 p.m.. 8 ft. 3 In. L. W.
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    • 121 4 Malayan Meteorological Service. Daily Weather Report. Stations Yesterday nlgnt Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp, ins Sunshine temp. T lirs. °F West Coast. Alor Star 88 0.26 5.5 72 Butterworth (P. W.) 88 0.86 6.9 74 Sitiawan 87 1.17 6.1 74 Bukit Jeram 87 0.03 7.1 74 Malacca 88 0.06 8.2
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 390 5 X'MAS CHEER! AT FRANKELS THE STORE BEAUTIFUL THE ONE STORE SO DIFFERENT TO ALL OTHERS. NOW SHOWINC. THE LATEST CREATIONS IN BRITAIN'S BEST HALL MARKED SILVER E P.N.S. GOODS 1001 DELIGHTFUL TABLE ORNAMENTS GENUINE FRENCH and BELGIUM ROCK CUT CRYSTAL CHROMIUM PLATED ELECTRIC TABLE LAMPS BRINGING MEMORIES OF VENICE BY
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    • 239 5 EXTENSION TO 2 A. M. SPECIAL CABARET TURNS BY NINO FELY BALLOONS STREAMERS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED. ADMISSION $1/NEW WORLD CABARET TONIGHT GALA RACE BALL VAUDEVILLE by J(M and PETER. BALLOONS AND STREAMERS I EXTENSION 2A.M. 1 ADMISSION $1 N.B. Tea Dance Tomorrow, Nov. 24, Instead of Today, Nov. 23, Vaudeville
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    • 62 5 PANGNGA RIVER TIN CONCESSIONS LIMITED The Director* of this Company have recommended a final dividend of 94 per cent less tax at 4s. 6d.. payable on December 13. making 16 per cent less tax, for the year ended August 31. 1935. The Report* and Accounts will be Issued to shareholders
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    • 994 5 TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION TENDERS will bo received at the olUce of the Commissioner of Lands, Singapore, up to noon of Dec. 23, 1935. for the sole rlßht io cut and remove mangrove firewood from a demarcated area pf Pandan Forest Reserve, as depicted on Plnti No. 6
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 281 6 Tins Easier But Inactive. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Nov. 23. SuKtfostions that tin restriction may not be renewed appear to have been responsible for an effectual damping of the ardour of local tin share buyers. In practically every case in sterlings, Australian and dollar shares falls
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    • 135 6 Sintra-v-re. November 23, 12 noon. rtuyrt. SellM Gambier Java Cube Hamburg White Montok Pepper Black Pepper Fair Flake Tapioca Med. Pearl Tapioca Smal Pearl Tapioca Lmgga Sago Flour Sarawak Sago Flour Palcmbang Jelotong Ban.) a Jelotong Sarawak Sago Flour Small Pearl Sago, talr White Pepper Fair Sago Flour Sundried
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 565 6 All Shares quoted above are fully paid. Issue Val. Fraser &Co Lyall Evatt Buyers Se"ers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 6/- 6/8 6/6 7/-cd fl Asam Kumbang 34/6 36/6 34 6 36 'i U Austral Ma.ay 60/- 61/-cd 60/- 61 cd 5/- Ayer Hltam 15/3 16/- 15/- 16/1 Ayer
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      • 418 6 2 2 Alex BricS Ord. 1.25 1.39 1.25 135 2 2 do T/ 2 Prcfs. 1.75 1.85 1.70 1.80 10 10 Atlas Ice 12 25 12.75 1X25 12.75 £1 El B. a. T 5.11.0 5.15.0 5.10.0 5.15.0 1 60 B M Broadcasting o.o* Vfedis oo2% prr. 10 5 B.
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      • 171 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. St 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn 4%% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 112 114 norn 4 >/;'.<• IUO9 red 1955 $1,000,000 Ink Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4-, luu red. 1963 $2,000,000
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      • 338 6 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Today's Prices Fraser k Co. Lyall Evait Lllenby 1.60 1.70 1.60 1.70 Llor Gajah 1.00 1.10 100 1.10 Imal Malay (S2> 3.10 320 2.90 3.10 lyet Hltain 1.50 1.60 1.60 1.60 Iyer Molek 0.85 0.95 0.85 0.95 Lyer Panas 1-45 1.55 1.45
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    • 221 6 The tollowtng are the exchange rates this morning accordine to me daily circular issued oy the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLINU. London. 4 months slgnt 2/4 Mi London. 3 months sight 3/4 3/32 London. 60 days sight 2/4 L 1» London, 30 days sight 2/4 1/32 London,
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    • 82 6 Closing Prices, Friday. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Nov. 21%. 21 13/16 (Jood F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Nov. 21»A 21% No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 21% 21% December 21% 22
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    • 387 6 Markets Close With Good Tone. London, Nov. 22. Industrials were still under the influence of a possible coal strike. Cory shed 9d. Markets were brighter bu* trading was limited. Conversion and Funding Loans were weak, but War Loan after touching 105 7/16 closed unchanged at 105%. Rubbers were
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    • 103 6 Lyall 4t Evatt's report, dated Nov. 23. shows: MINING. Kamuntlng Tin 13 14/- c.d., Kent 2/6 3/- c.d.. Klang River 2.00 2.10 c.d., Lukut 1.22 1.25. North Talping 70 74 c.d., Pangnga R. 9/6 10 6 c.d., Rah. Hyd. 1.03 1.07, c.d., Renong Cons. 21/3, 22/c.d., Renong Tin
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  • 161 6 INDICATIONS OF IMPROVEMENT. i-ii'. Messrs. Paul Elbogen and Co. report on the New York market under date of Nov. 4 as follows: The hesitancy of the market to continue the advance can hardly be explained by conditions existing In the rubber industry, as all conditions point towards
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  • 98 6 No Quotation For Lira. London, Nov. 22. Par 1 74 59 6 Athens 517 sellers Ntw York 4.93 9 16 Bucharest 828 tellers Montreal 4.C3 Rio 414 Brussels 29.18 sel!en official Geneva 15 25 Belerade 217 Amsterdam 7. 30 Buenos Aires unquoted Ml?an unquoted Montevideo 39 "4 Berlin 12.26%
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  • 48 6 Transit time on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London: Telegrams handed in up to 5.00 p.m. 5 mm. TWegrams handed in up to 5 33 p.m. 7 mln. Telegrams anded in up to 6.00 p.m. mm. Telegrams banded in up to ".33 p.m. clear.
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  • 178 6 Insurance For Merchant Marine Officers. I The Eagle Star and British Dominions Insurance Company announces that in co-operatlcn with the Navigators and General Insurance Company, whose policies will be guaranteed f>v them, a new War Captive policy has been devised. This provides for the insurance against loss
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 1518 7 Visualising the possibility of a reduction in the quota to something in the neighbourhood of 65 per cent, of basic tonnages, the Mining Journal (of Oct. 26) discusses the international tin situation in its various bearings. The paper does not consider that consumption will so
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    • 260 7 No Hope Of Lower Costs This Year. No Hope of lower Costs this Year The second annual meeting; of the Buntar Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held in London on Nov. 8. Mr. Cyril Hughes (the chairman) who was supported by Sir Herbert Wright and Mr. W. A.
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    • 183 7 EXPORTS UP £25,887,000 Big Trade Advance This Year. Preliminary figures of British trade in October record substantial Increases in exports, imports and re-exports, compared with the preceding month and a year ago. There has not only been an all-round expansion, but further ground has been gained in the correction of
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    • 61 7 Mr. F. B. Budgett presided at an extraordinary general meeting of the Eastern Sumatra Rubber Estates. Ltd., in London on Nov. 13 when resolutions were agreed to for converting the 3.538,786 shares of 2s. each in the company, which have been Issued and fully paid. Into Ordinary
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    • 195 7 RATANUI RUBBER, LTD.— The report for the period ended July 20, 1934, to June 30, 1935, shows proceeds from rubber (part estimated) £13,463 and sundry receipts, including sale of export rights and interest, £175. making £13,638. Expenses In Perak were £8,362. London office expenses £614, and directors' fees £345, leaving
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    • 200 7 (From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 20. At the Selangor State Council meeting at Klang yesterday Mr. Yong Shook Lin asked (1) Will the Government please state the number of dulang licences Issued In this State for each of the years 1925 to 1935 (inclusive)? (2) In
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 649 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony of Hong Kunii Tlii- liability of members is limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital f50.000.000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000.00n Reserve Kund:
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    • 370 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853). Paid Up Capital in C~O,OOO shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3 000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 83. Blsbopsgate. London. E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hcng Kong Saigon Arrritsar
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  • 95 8 Marvellous Apparatus For World Fair. Paris, Nov. 20. The Zeiss planetarium— name given to a marvellous apparatus devised by the firm of Zelss In Jena fur reproducing sun, moon, planets and stars, in an artificial sky will be one of the outstanding attractions of the Paris
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  • 128 8 Repercussion On Exchange Market. London, Nov. 21. The Exchange Market this afternoon experienced a repercussion of the very severe attack of nerves that prompted Paris operators to large scale shortselling. The guilder was particularly affected; It Is now below gold export parity in comparison with the fra.ic. Meanwhile,
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  • 30 8 At the conference at Hankow of Japanese consuls stationed at Yangtse ports, it Is reported measures were discussed for evacuating Japanese citizens from "war danger spots." Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • Article, Illustration
    15 8 The latest picture of Dr. Enrique Ruiz Guinazu, President of the League of Nations Council.
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  • 168 8 Shanghai. Nov. 20. Evidence that the Chinese Government will follow a policy of non-inter-ference in North China is seen by most observers in a speech by Gen. Chiang Kai-shek at the Kuomintang congress In Nankins. One British commentator In an Interview with Reuter said, "Gen. Chiang remains
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  • 41 8 Mr. Wang Ching-wel has practically recovered from his wounas. He left the Central Hospital yesterday afternoon for tits home In the Sun Vat-sen Mausoleum Park, Mr. Ariyochl, Japanese Ambassador, paid a brief call on Mr. Wang yesterday.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 48 8 Peak production capacity of Morris cars will be raised from 2,800 to 3 500 cars a week in January next, when a £100,000 factory at Cowlcy should be completed. The building will cover 155.400 square feet of land and more than a mile of new conveyors will bInstalled.
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  • 217 8 Heavy Gold Loss In A Week. London. Wov. 21. The raising of the Frencn bank rate to five per cent, closely precedes the Bank of France returns showing a gold loss of 933,000,000 francs during the week ending Nov. 14, making a loss of 1,600,0000.000 francs since
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 141 8 ORIENTAL GOVT. SECURITY Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1874. Head Office— BOMßAY. Summary of 1934 Report. Annual Income 20,097,261 Policies in Force $346,904*652 Total Claims Paid $104,312,841 Funds Increased to 99,448,860 New Policies Issued 48,795,367 THESE FIGURES SPEA K VOLUMES FOR THE SOUNDNESS AND POPULARITY OF THE O R I
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    • 143 8 PHILOO ALL-WAVE RADIO RECEIVERS RADIOGRAMS. A.C.— D.C. MAINS, OR BATTERY OPERATED. Excels in finer tone, greater volume and World Wide Reception. PjPri I affi 111 ■jti'^s To appreciate the superiority of M\ &i# j&m PHILCO Receivers we give free wt^fc*! demonstration in your Home, where Bjs?| "Y»!t you are at
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    • 217 8 RCA Victor MODEL 143 (LATE 1935) 8 TUBE SUPERHET Brand-new sets in original factory pr.cked cartons are being cleared at $145 DUTY FREIGHT ARE ON OUR ACCOUNT FOE F.M.S. BUYERS. A NEW RADIO BEARING THE OLDEST NAME IN BROADCASTING WESTINGHOUSE 7, 8 and 10 Tube Table Models and Radiograms available
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 205 8 SINGAPORE. StaUon Z.H.1.. Singapore —Havelrnr'h 49.9 metres. Owned and operated by Radio Serrice Co.. of Malaya 1934. Ltd.. Broadcast Boose, No. 2 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. MONDAY, NOV. 25
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  • 850 9 CHARGES AGAINST NAVAL OFFICER. Found guilty by a Court Martial aboard H.M.S. Tamar at Hong Kong last week on two charges of returning to his ship drunk on Armistice Day, Commander (E) P. H. F. Mitchell, R.N., of H.M.S. Cape Town, was dismissed his ship and reprimanded.
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  • 285 9 DEBTS OF FAMOUS ACTRESS. tihss Gertrude Lawrence, the. actress, was last week discharged from bankruptcy in London on condition that she pays £3,000; while her present engagement lasts £50 a week, then 25 per cent, of her future earnings. Miss Lawrence, who was not present,
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  • 42 9 Fifty people, including six women, fished in the Folkestone Sea Anglers' Festival at Folkestone harbour for six hours last week and between them caught six fish weighing under 8 lb. The competition was won by David Fell, i 4. a Folkestone schoolboy.
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  • 45 9 A reredos in Wimbledon Parish. Church, designed by Sir Charles Nicholson as a memorial to Canon Horace Monroe (vicar of Wimbledon from 1918 to 1930) and his wife, was dedicated last week by the Dean of Westminster. The Bishop of Kingston was among those present.
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  • 275 9 LEOPARD CUBS AT THE ZOO. Fed By Hand Every Three Hours. lx>ndon, Nov. 9. Leopard cubs are the most difficult to rear of all the great cats, and when two that were bom in the lion house at the London Zoo last Sunday were deserted by their mother there seemed
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 416 9 HOTELS f TONIGHT > ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. SPECIAL RACE DINNER AND BALL AND WAYNE and CARRUTHERS EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. BOOK YOUR TABLE I -NON-DINERS $i- I RAFFLES CELEBRATED Reservations cannot be J™M PEN ™V ORCHESTRA kept after 10.30 p.m. c I o .ho?" Directed by DAN
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    • 230 9 Bb v aMm DO THIS and then look in your mirrorj A woman's greatest charm it her colour! Not make- up,' but the fresh, natural colour of glorious health. That is why so many attractive women entrust their, beauty to Khasana Blush Cream. Try it' yourself You will be amazed
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  • 126 10 ALBAMBKA The Call of The Savage. With Noah Beery Concluding Chapters. 6.15—9.15. CAPITOL The 39 Steps. Also Bacr-Louls fight. 6.15— 9 15. GLOBE THEATRE. GBEAI WORLD Sweet Music. GREAT WORLD Wild Gold. HOLLYWOOD V. SERANGOON ROAD Second Hand Wife. With Sally Eilers. Also Caslon Murder Case. With Paul Lukas
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  • 749 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOV. 23. 1935. Goebbels Gabbles. Dr. Joseph Goebbels is the German Minister for Propaganda and National Enlightenment. He is also about the most fanatical anti-Jew alive. Recently he has been working particularly hard on the propaganda end of his job. He has also done quite
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  • 191 10 It is a characteristic of bullies that they usually take good care to ensure the safety of their own skins, and Japan, apparently a little alarmed at the strength and determination of the opposition which was aroused by her latest outbreak of territorial acquisitiveness, has called a
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  • 95 10 Wednesday, Nov. 20. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Legislative Council ed at the Council Chamber, Government Offices, this morning. His Excellency and Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas ciined with Their Highnesses The Sultan and Sultanah of Johore at Johore Bahru. Before dinner His Excellency presented
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  • 50 10 Mr. Justice J. Altken, who has been appointed to the Malayan Judiciary, arrived from Home/ by the s.s. Naldera. He was met on board at Penang by Mr. Justice Whltley. He left by the night mail for Seremban, where he will be stationed for some time.
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  • 38 10 Tho Hon. Mr. A. B. Jordan, Secretary for Chinese Affairs. S.S., left Singapore for England by the P. and O. Rawalpindi yesterday, on eleven months leave. Mr. J. A. Black is acting for him.
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  • 827 10  -  S. W. POWELL. GENIUS CAN LIVE AND WORK IN SUBURBIA. By J7ROM the frequency with Tfhich this question is raised, one must conclude that the public is Interested in artists. This, to an artist, seems strange, as the public displays little interest in the work of artists,
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  • 400 10 "A vitality in the Malay language unknown twenty years ago" was referred to by Mr. O. T. Dussek, principal of the Sultan Idris College, in his address to the students graduating from that institution recently. This passage in Mr. Dussek's address was as follows: I
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  • 178 10 Japan today presents the phenomenon of a staunchly monarchist country with its leadership drawn from the ranks of the humble. Of the six or more men who now dominate the scene, only one— Prince Kimmochl Salonjl. the E'der Statesman was born an aristocrat. Premier Keisuke Okadi
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  • 705 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. READ in a Home paper that th 3 number of accidents on the main read between London and Birmingham has been reduced by five sixths since the Imposition of the speed limit In built-up areas. This suggests that there is more to bo said for
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  • 379 11 Mr. J. H. Thomas, Secretary For Colonies. DOMINIONS. Mr. M. Mac Donald Appointed. MR. DUFF COOPER, WAR MINISTER. London, Nov. 22. The following Cabinet changes were announced tonight L.:\! Privy Seal, Lord Halifax Secretary for the Dominions, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald Secretary for the
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  • 225 11 Furc al Of Karl Jcllicoe. London. Nov. 22. The King and Queen yesterday sent telegram of sympathy to Lady Jellicoe and a Court Circular issued from Buckingham Palace last nigh*. contained the following tribute by the' King to the memory of Lord Jellicoe. "The
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  • 16 11 Tl>.' King will bro.idcas l a Ohrittmai B to the Empire from Sandringi Christmas Day rjout"r.
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  • 25 11 Sir A.exanA B iti li AmtxissaI S.r Fn'dTick Leith-Ross. efrnomic idvfrcr to t!ir British Government. arrived In Pnnin-r ye-terday from Nanking :> ci. i jii poh.
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    58 11 Of the four new occupants of Cabinet posts, Mr. J. H. Thomas, aged 60, is the eldest, while the youngest is Mr. Malcolm MacDona'd. aged 34. Left to right: Lord Halifax, Lord Privy Seal; Mr. J. H. Thomas, Secretary for the Colonies; Mr. A. Duff Cooper, Secretary for War; and
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  • 207 11 HIGH PRAISE FOR CHINESE GENIUS. London, Nov. 22. All editors of London newspapers and correspondents of chief provincial and foreign newspapers were entertained at a luncheon at the Royal Academy today in anticipation of the opening of the Chinese art exhibition on Thursday. Sir William Llewellyn, President
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  • 90 11 Bodyguards Drive Off Attackers. Shanghai. Nov. 22. Mr. Wang Ching-wei. the Chinese Premier, had another narrow escape from death yesterday when the express train In which he was travelling from Nanking to Shanghai managed to pull up Just in time in front of a destroyed portion
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  • 36 11 C HARHAR CHAIRMAN URGED TO REMAIN IN OFFICE. Nanking No\. 23. Dr. H. H. Kuns Finance Minister, has cabled to Mr. Shlao Chen-Ying. chairman of Charrar. urging him to withdraw his resignation. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 129 11 Great Send-Off For China Clipper. San Francisco, Nov. 22. A hundred thousand spectators cheered and band played as the huge air mail, China Clipper, circled the Golden Gate today and shot out to sea to inaugurate a regular air service to Manila, a distance of 8,000
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  • 69 11 Warning Unheeded. Los Angeles, Nov. 22. Despite Mr CordeU Hull's warning that the crews of freighters with war supplies to the war zone must travel at their own risk, the freighter Oregon [sailed for Italian Somaliland today ;wih a cargo of 36.0C0 drums of avla[tion petrol.
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  • 110 11 Sensational Trial Ended At Belgrade. Belgrade. Nov. 22. The monster trial on charges of corruption and tax evasion has ended at Osijek after a six months' hearing and 104 of the accused. Including some of the richest industrialists and landowners In the country, were sentenced
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  • 83 11 Gift To Nation From Lady Rhondda. London, Nov. 22. One of the largest gifts ever made to the National Trust for the Preservation of Beauty Spots Is reported. The donors are Lady Rhondda and Dowager Lady Rhondda. whose gift of 2,130 acres of "the sugar-loaf" hill
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  • 77 11 Mr. Baldwin's Reply Awaited. London. Nov. 22. Mr. Baldwin's reply to the Miners' Federation's request for an Interview has now been received but not yet published. Captain Crookshank. Secretary for Mines, who called at 10. Downing Street today. Is arranging on behalf of the Government to
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  • 24 11 The Importance of mine-laying as a deforce measure is emp' ajlsed In a report en the recent Chinese naval exercises. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 297 11 IMPORTANT ARMY CHANGES. Shanghai, Nov. 23. A resolution on foreign policy has been adopted by the Fifth Kuomintang Congress, outlining defence measures to be taken in the event of external aggression. Further evidence of the hardening of the Chinese attitude is seen In a statement by Mr.
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  • 91 11 Lancresse Badly Holed And Sunk. London, Nov. 22. In thick fog this morning the small Norwegian steamer Tres. of 946 tons, was in collision with the Guernsey steamer Lancresse, of 804 tons. The Lancresse was badly holed and sank but the crew, with the exception
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  • 33 11 Nanking, Nov. 23. Sixty- four Kuomlntang members who had been expelled from the Party for Various offences were reinstated yesterday by the Fifth Kuomintang Congress. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 23 11 After lasting nearly two rears the church dispute in Saxony has been settled apparently to everybody's satisfaction, states a Reu:;r messace from Berlin.
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  • 37 11 The problem of the Memel Directorate Is sun unsolved. Herr Baldszus. leader of the United Germany. Party, who was asked to form the new Directorate, has refused to undertake the task, says a Reuter message Irom Kaunase.
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  • 37 11 The tomb dedicated to fallen warriors of the Revolutionary Arm; was the scene of an Impressive ceremony yesterday, more than 10,000 people attending. The sacrificial rites were performed by Government and Party leaders.— sin Chew Jit Pah.
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  • 71 11 Town Endangered In Hawaii. Hilo (Hawaii). Nov. 22. The twenty thousand inhabitants of Hilo are fearfully watching the approach of a stream of iava 13 miles long from the volcano Maunaloa which is in eruption following an earthquake and a tidal wave. The red glow is
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  • 49 11 Maj:-Gen. Piggott For Tokio. London, Nov. 22. Major-Goneral F. S. G. Piggott, Deputy Military Secretary at the War Office since 1930, has been appointed military attache at the Embassy at Tokio in succession to Colonel James. The appointment becomes effective from May 5 next year. Renter.
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  • 23 11 All the Governments Invited to attend the naval conference In London next month. Including the Italian Government, have now officially accepted. British Radio.
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  • 442 11 BRITAIN REPLIES TO ITALY. Covenant Musi Be Observed. NO REOPENING OF DISCUSSIONS. I TREAT Britain replied yesterday to the Italian Government's note protesting against the action of League States in applying sanctions as a result of Italy's resort to war in Abyssinia in disregard of her cevrnants. The British Note
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  • 235 12 Penang Hong Kong Route Success. CHINESE IMPRESSED. AFTER having carried out six successful test flights from Penang to Hong Kong, Imperial Airways will continue the flights experimentally for several weeks. It is proposed that another ten flights should be held with the object of hastening the
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  • 153 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 22. Five Sikhs are lying in hospital in a serious condition as the result of a fight in Treacher Road last night. One man was found at Salak South with a wound on his head. He M
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    37 12 Arrival of the mailship: Heavy rain did not prevent the customary gathering of a crowd to meet the P.&O. liner Naldera which arrived in Singapore from Europe yesterday with a large complement of passengers. Straits Times Photograph,
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  • 182 12 Jenny, Frank and children, James and Lucy, Jeanne, Frank and children, His Highness The Sultan of Kelantan, His Highness Raja Kelantan, The British Adviser, Kelantan, Dato Perdana Mentri Kelantan, The Superintendant and staff, Kelantan Customs, Th c President, committee and members of The Kelantan Club, The Kelantan Sports Club, The
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    37 12 The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, who have been spending the first part of their honeymoon at Boughton Hall, Kettering, resting during a hunt with the Woodland Pytchley Hunt at East Carlton, Northamptonshire. (Picture by air today).
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  • 113 12 PASSENGERS' STORY AT INQUEST. (From Our Own Correspondent). Segamat, Nov. 22. A verdict of death by misadventure was returned by Ungku Ismail bin Rahman, the Segamat coroner, at the inquest held on the death of Mr. C. G. D. Williamson, late Assistant Manager, Dunlop Plantations, Tenang
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  • 71 12 It was announced late last night that the Qantas liner had thoroughly searched Sayer Island, off the west coast of Siam, following a steamer report that a flare or fire had been seeti there, but found no trace of Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith and Capt.
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  • 101 12 the Singapore Kuala Lumpur night train. As th e train entered Tenang station at about 2 a.m.. Mr. Williamson prepared to alight, and he left the buffet car when the train stopped. A few minutes later the train pulled out of the station and it arrived at Segamat in about
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  • 99 12 MR. WILLIAM KERR. Interment At Bidadari Cemetery. The interment of the cremated remains of the late Mr. William Kerr, who passed away at General Hospital, Singapore on Thursday morning, took place at the Bidadari Cemetery yesterday afternoon and was attended by several close friends. The Rev. J. B. Thompson officiated.
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  • 346 12 Catholic Opposition To Site (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Nov. 22. Considerable discussion resulted when the plans for a new cinema came up before the Klnta Sanitary Board for approval. Replying, Mr. W.J.B. Ashby, the chairman, stated that the site of the new cinema was within
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  • 271 12 "HAD NO PARTICULAR DESTINATION." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 22. Why should I pay the ricksha puller when he does not complete his contract? The agreement was to pull me the whole day." So declared Loke Wan Wei, who appeared before Mr. F.
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  • 42 12 The Shanghai Chinese. Chung Siewchow, who was fatally shot in Jalan Besar on Thursday night, has been identified as a coolie employed at the Civil Aerodrome. There have been no further developments in the police inquiries.
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  • 95 12 Britain's Claim Greeted With Impatience. Rome, Nov. 22. Italians are disappointed at the uncompromising tone of the British reply but notes that this is virtually what was expected. It is pointed out that Italy has at least gained a point that replies should not be collective and
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  • 41 12 Paris. Nov. 22. The French Note in reply to the Italian protest against sanctions states that despite her sentiments and friendship for Italy it was not in the power of the French Government to reject the League finding.
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  • 106 12 Wet Cloth And Onions. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, A or. 22. A Taml named Karupiah, who was charged with loitering on the Selayang public road on the night of Nov. 20, was acquitted by Mr. F. K. Wilson in the Kuala Lumpur Police
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  • 46 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. 22. Mr. A. H. Jones, of Singapore, who was taken to the Seremban Genera! Hospital in an unconscious condition on Wednesday evening after a motor accident, is reported to be in a much better condition.
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  • 33 12 His Excellency the Governor has granted to Brigadier Herbert Arthur Lord. Divisional Commander, Salvation Army, Singapore and Malaya Division, a licence to solemnise marriages at the Salvation Army Headquarters, 47, Kllliney Road. Singapore.
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  • 422 12 Alleged Attack On Sleeping Men. UPROAR IN SINGAPORE HOUSE. A BUGIS pilgrim named Madofc is alleged to have ran amok in a house in Palembang Road, Singapore, early this morning, and to have stabbed six other Bugis pilgrims Anally turning the knife on himself and
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  • 567 13 Public Services Programme Next Year. MEETING OF STATE COUNCIL LOWER CHAMBER. (From Our Own Correspondent). Seremban, Nov. 22. AT a mooting of the Lower Chamber of the Negri Sembilan State Council here this morning, Mr. R. E. Wilson, Secretary to Resident, introduced the Supply Bill,
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  • 249 13 Failure Of Merchant. How he had lost his capital of $10,000 and incurred liabilities amounting to $17,000 in the course of twenty months' trading in piece goods was related by an elderly Chinese, Tan Siang Keng, la the course of his public examination In bankruptcy
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  • 67 13 Golf Club Questionnaire And Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 22. Replies to the questionnaire circulated among members of the Selangor Golf Club, to ascertain their views on the proposal to build a swimming pool, must be returned before Monday. A general meeting of members
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  • 404 13 "Enormous Profits Cars Confiscated. A RUBBER smuggling case was disposed of before Mr. C. H. Whitton in the Singapore police court yesterday, when Low Hang Kong was fined $450, or three months' rigorous imprisonment, and Wee Chow Teck was fined $100. or one month, for smuggling
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  • 144 13 LORRY OWNER DRIVER CONVICTED. Notice Of Appeal. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. 21. Before Mr. R. L. German, acting as magistrate, Buta Singh, a Sikh lorry driver, was convicted of causing the death of Baghat Singh and of using a lorry which was In a dangerous condition. He was
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  • 22 13 Dr. C. A. Stanley. Medical Officer, Straits Settlements, has been seconded for service under the Government of Johore, with claim to pension.
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  • 196 13 APPEAL ON CHEATING CHARGE. AFTER a trial extending over three hearings, a Japanese broker, Shegitoh Iwata, was convicted of cheating before Mr. Norman Grlce, the Singapore second magistrate, yesterday. Sentence of two months' rigorous imprisonment was Imposed. Iwata was besides ordered to pay Teh Kirn Swee, the
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  • 223 13 Plight Of Unemployed. Mr. Justice W. Burton, acting Chief Justice, had only a short list of matters to deal wltn when he pre sided at the Singapore Bankruptcy Court yesterday. The matter in which Ching Poh Cheng, a clerk in Estate and Trust Agencies.
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  • 301 13 Mrs. Gordon Smith, wife of Mr. Justice Gordon Smith, arrived from Home by the s.s. Naldera. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Goodman returned to Singapore by the s.s. Johan de Witt from their visit oo Java. Mr. C. B. Graburn, the well-known planter, of Sungkai, has arrived
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  • 4 13 DIAMOND MERCHANT ACCUSES HEIRESS.
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  • 84 13 There was an excellent audience In the Victoria Memorial Hall last night for the concert given by the Sal Mia Tng Choir in aid of the Anti-Opium Society, the Boys' Brigade Funds and the Yok Wee School Fund. The Choir was conducted by Mr J. McNeish,
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  • 146 13 President Of Penan? Commissioners. The following appointments are notified in the S.S. Government Gazette: Mr. B. J. Freeman to act as Controller, Posts and Telegraphs, Singapore. Mr. Goh Tan Teng to act as an assistant collector of land revenue lor Malacca. Mr. E. V. G. Day, M.C.S., to
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  • 744 15 INDIAN ASSOCIATION WIN AGAIN. Raffles Institution Outplayed By S.C.C. "A" Team. "TTIE Singapore Recreation Club registered their second hockey win over the Wiltshire Regiment yesterday on the Padang by four goals to two. At one stage the Club were two goals
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  • 307 15 Malaya Cup Rugby. Wells' Leadership Will Be Much Missed. 'Tills afternoon Singapore, who beat Johore 3—o,3 0, plays her second game in the Malaya Cup competition. Negri-Malacca provide the opposition on the S C.C. padang, which will be enclosed and a charge made to non-
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  • 69 15 The third annual sporis meeting of the Eton High School, held at Jalan Besar Stadium, proved a great success in spite of the weather. Louis Joseph won the Individual championship with Ho Huo Van as runner-up. San Soo was the "B" Division champion. House "A" won the
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  • 51 15 Nai Som Pong, the Siamese boxer who recently beat Muntanes and Boy Nara. issues a challenge to iMMk, the Japanese welter .ho lost to Aide on points, over any number of rounds. This should be a very attractive match as both are hard hitters and can ta>c
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  • 160 15 ran through to put the ball Into ar open goal after the left wing hac drawn Aeria out of his charge. The Wilts held on to their lead foi a while. Then a change came ovei the SRC. attach. They woke ut once they scored. The first goal wai netted
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  • 150 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ssremban, Nov. 21. The following sides nave been asKea to take part in a trial on Saturday prior to the Negri Sembllan-Slngapore j hockey match on November 30 a.. SeremDan. Another trial will be held on Wednesday. COLOURS: Ben Manuel (Indians); R. N.
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  • 111 15 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. at hockey. Today vs. H.M.S. Terror at Naval Base at J p.m. Bleha: R. Lame (capt.) and Sanderson; N. W. G. Hill. W. Pullen and P. O'Dwyer; Thean Chye, W. Willis, T. P. P. McN«ice. W. Ferguson and M. Armstrong. Reserves: J
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  • 49 15 Sydney, Nov. 22. In their four-day match against New Scuth Wales, the M.C.C. completed their first innings for 260. Hardstaff scored 77 and Parks 55. White took 4 wickets for 43. The New South Wales score, when stumps were drawn, was 29 for no wickets. Reuter.
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  • 12 15 Harry Hibbs made his 250 th League appearance for Birmingham at Preston.
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    21 15 R. Bartholomeusx, one of Singapore's most promising young hockey players, who has represented the State twice this season. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 333 15 Rugby Football. Combined Club And Cornwall XV Defeated. R.A. 3 pts.; S.C.C. Cornwall nil. •"THE S.C.C. had to call on the Services of seven players from HM.S. Cornwall yesterday for their "A" team match against the R V The Gunners won by a try (3
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  • 107 15 Aston Athletic Club beat the Chinese Association by 589 points to 340 points i in the Interclub knockout competition for the Singapore Bl. lards Association Challenge Cup on Thursday. Th c scores: Lim Chuan Oeok 150 Aston Athletic) beat Dr. Loh Poon Lip 46 'Chinese Assn.), Woon Kai
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  • 144 15 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 21. The team that Selangor fielded against Singapore has undergone one change. H. Koelmeyer, the right winger, has given up this position to Dr. West, who Is making his first appearance In an inter-State fixture this season. It is understood
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  • 570 15  -  "LEIGHTON." Improvements At Ansoii Read Stadium "Candid Caddies" Light Blues Go One Better. Conducted by 'THOSE who go to Anson Road Stadium on December 7 to see the United Services vs. Singapore Malaya Cup rugger match will be agreeably I surprised at the improvements made to Singapore's
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  • 112 16 1 lie ratio ot woiueu to men la the Straits Settlements is steadily risliiK. Mal:ui.». after 4 perio4 of delline, is believed to be again on tht increase. Ino hundred n«r»<iiws died ot enteric fevrt in tlte Colony last year. The blame is laid mainly upon fond hawkcro.
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  • 53 16 'Sir Richard >'«•*/- htttn slaU's that the ivrlfurp of ihc students, the arrangements of studies ana the general organisation of th'tßlng Edward 11) Collrfte are well loofiea after, ana he regards this college and the associated linsfjitals a$ teaching units in which the Government nia\ jihjti fair r.rUh:~
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  • 57 17 "In time it must be realised all over Malaya that a proportion of Malaya-bred graduates of our own' Malayan college, who have proved their own exceptional worth in the local medical service, should be raised to the Malayan Medical Service without discrimination of race, in whatever State they
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    • 554 17 mk [LUMBAGO] ISP ISCJATJCA] f Hf I All YIELD To the |Q QUICK ACTION j |iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii|llll|i i llllllllllll iMiiii Took 'ASPRO* fior a T| HI I 'aspro S bave te to rh. T mmm i Cold-Fever and M £r R >"* th OUJandj to tbt '*«c r of 1 Headache
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  • 217 18 Treats Children Of All Nationalities. GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL. .'Frcm Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 20. Mr. Yong Shook Lin asked the fol lowing questions at the meeting of the Selangor State Council at Klang yesterday a» The Dental Surgeon In the Fcdorated Malay States is an Officer of
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  • 38 18 Paget memorial prize of £15 and a medal offered by the National Pig Breeders' Association for an essay on a subject connected with the pig industry have been won by Miss Joyce Holland, Lime Tree Farm, Collingharn. Notts.
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  • 58 18 A stone carving by Mr. Eric Gill of St. Martin of Tours dividing his cloak with the beggar was unveiled last week in the new Campion Hall, Oxford, by the Rev. M. C. D'Arcy, the Master. It was presented by Mr. R. P. Gladstone, president of the Society for Destitute
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  • 491 18 SELANGOR REPLY TO QUESTIONS. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 19. Questions on technical education were put by Mr. J. R. Vethavanam at the meeting of the State Council at Klang today. He asked for Information as follows 1. What was the maximum number of
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    • 510 18 Continued Faith In Future Of Camerons. To the Editor of the Strait* Times. Sir,— Having read Dr. Tempany's memorandum on the possibilities of Cameron Highlands, I ail amazed that an officer in his position should issue an official paper containing such sweeping condemnatory statements before having set foot
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    • 220 18 Chettyar On Malaya's Economic Outlook. Mr. P. R. M. Sithambaram Chettyar, a leading banker and estate proprietor in the F.M.S. ar.d Ceylon, arrived in] Colombo recently. Questioned about business conditions in the F.M.S., he said that they had improved considerably sine; Hst year 1 owing
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    • 57 18 The ceremony of paying wroth silver was observed before sunrise recently at Knlghtlow Cross, Rugby. The agent of the Duke of Buccleuch was at the scat of custom. After breakfast at the Dun Cow, Stretton Dunsmore, churchwarden pipes and hot rum and milk were distributed, and the company staod In
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    • 356 18 Kuala Lumpur Wants Better Accommodation. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— lt Is Interesting to :iote that the public of Kua'a Lumpur still wants better hospital accommodation. Is that surprising Unless the S.S. Government his committed two mor? colossal blunders, what better argument is there is
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    • 269 18 Plea For A Service At Night. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— l do not know why the taxi that used to ply along Geylang Road have suddenly vanished. To mv knowledge, no reason for their dlsapper.rance has been given. It Is a common belief,
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    • 129 18 Macßitchie Reservoir Seats Need Attention. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In the grounds of the MacI Ritchie Reservoir seats are provided But it is impossible to sit on them at 1 present without spoiling one's clothes, owing to the paint rubbing oft In a
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    • 23 18 Mr. Frederick A. Wood, a representative of Billingsgate Ward on the Corporation of the City of London since 1914, has intimated his retirement.
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  • 420 18 The Indian Immigration Committee has approved a contribution of Rs. 100 towards the maintenance of two orphans In the Palamcottah School for the Blind. The death took place on Nov. 16 at Asahan, Sumatra, of Madam Cheah Geok Swan, wife of the lak; Mr. Kho~> Cheow Teong, of
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  • 1583 19 JAPAN EXERTS FRESH PRESSURE ON NANKING. Tokio Military Opposed To Currency Reforms. NEW SHANGHAI CRISIS. (From Our Own Correspondent) Shanghai, Nov. 5. Sino- Japanese relations in Shanghai, already tense as a reiuh Japanese military allegations that Chinese troops were concentrating near the city, have been further strained by the murder
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  • 119 19 Estate. Said To Be Worth Over $10,000,000. Tientsin, Nov. 15. General Sun Chuan-fang, at one time powerful overlord of five rich provinces ln China, Chekiang. Fukien, Anhwei, Kiangsu and Kiangsl, including Shanghai ln 1925-1926, left an estate and personal property said to be worth over $10,000,000. Many prominent
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  • 158 19 Eccentricity Of The "Christian General. Nanking, Nov. 6. In deference to the wishes of General Chiang Kai-shek, President of the Military Affairs Commission, and other Party leaders, General Feng Yu-hsiang. the former North-western leader, changed his customary peasant garb today for a blue long- gown
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  • 132 19 Unique Institution In The Country. Having tasted the bitterness of being twice widowed and borne the harsh criticism of the conservative country-folk after her second marriage, a Chinese widow of Yunchiao, Fuklen, has organised a most enterprising club, probably unique in the country— a widows' club.
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  • 129 19 British consular authorities in Tientsin have filed a protest with the Japanese Consulate-General against the alleged seizure by the Nipponese military authorities of a waterfront lot at Tangku, said to be owned by Britons. This claim is contested by the Japanese Army, which claims
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  • 220 19 $1,000,000 HAUL BY GOVERNMENT. Death Penalty To Be Imposed. "(From Our Own Correspondent) Canton. Nov. 14. Another manifesto prohibiting the exportation of silver was Issued yesterday, the author of this being the Provincial Government. The tone is sucn as to suggest that ln flagrant cases the
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  • 28 19 Hsiao Ke, the Communist leader who worked in co-operation with Ho Lung, the Red chieftain who formerly opt-r-ated in Hunan, is reported to have died In northern Shensi.
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