The Straits Times, 26 November 1936

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTUR7.) THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER {N MALAYA, 2J PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26. 1936 PRICK 1(1 CENTS The Straits Times l\ IWf.ES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY NOVEMBER 26, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      112 1 Singapore: i«o. Cecil st. cphone 5471). iq 3 c OPEL CARS I Scotch whisk^ j \Af LJ |-Si^s3^^= wOW/Wf/W/f/f/£/I/I/£/i/lllllllllll\ll\\\\\\\\ I llllllll\l\\\V\\\\\\\\V\W\^^^^^^^X^^^ sole THE BORNEO COMPANY LTD. AGENTS SINGAPORE PENANG IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. y>^6?^jL 15 Jewels lever, chromium It; llHV^l /2 monrt, «r;mranf e <T STEEL OFFICE FURNITURE (All British) VtmL
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      59 1 KUALA LUMPUR I 25. JAVA ST CPHONE ***** tfwfflsF^^ THE SELECTION ()1 TOYS FOR I^> :s7 1S ABSOLUTELY UNIQUE. IT JS v^\ J THE YEAR FOR AMAZINGLY CLEVER MAY WE RECOMMEND YOl 3HBrc'iSS B i To SHOP EARLY, MANY CANNOT BE H^ffißk. flrm REPE AT E I > 1 ROBINSON
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      274 2 SITUATIONS VACANT WbeJ applying If «n» position advertls^ in thrsr rolumn» ?erd rople* at testimonials O« not wnd ortrriala WANTED Junior Tamil Conductor lor Central Johorr. Salary $35. Apply Box No. ?87. Sfaits Times. WANTED by a European Import Home in Finpiporo n Junior European Accountant. Apply wilh copies of
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      551 2 SITUATIONS WANTED I HOUSE BOY. Can recommend exce lent worker, consclentloia honest and polite. Available from Dec. 5, 1936. Apply Box No 390, Strait! Tines. YOUNG CHINESE hard worker seeks em- ployment as Cashier, storekeeper, or general derk. Recently ii. photographic trade. Good reference. Please apply Box 377. S. Times.
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      626 2 HOUSES FLATS TO LET Boncalo* 8 Angultta Part Anr-'"* Co SEASIDE FUaWISHED BONGALOW, 3 bedrooms, Refrigerator. Phons M 75. TO LET seaside bungalow with tennis court No. 59 Meyer Road. Apply Meyer Brothers TO LET, furnished, sea-side bungalow at Deling Kusa 3 bedrooms with bathrooms attached Apply The Crttiah Malaya
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      634 2 AUCTION NOTICES AUCTION SALE of modern design, well-made, cross-grain pattern, polished teak household furniture ol every description, 1 -Hohenstein" Ger-man-made perfect-toned cottage piano, English carpets, "Vesta" treadle sewing machine, child's bedroom suite, rife lamp shades 1 Borneo malay dug-out, crockery, glassware BU (The property of Mr. A. J. BaiUerchicf officer
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      574 2 BUSINESS CARDS Eve. 1 AN OPPORTUNITY Special shipment a', exq-il ie C^croslova^ cutalass ware: Uquo.-. cocktail toilet seu Ec-nuprayers. etc.. ..Also vanity cigarette cases of exclusive designs. Just what you want for Chrictmas presents. Come e?.r. avoid disappointment. Resscnptle prices. Now on display at Franco Eastern Trading. 2-B Flnlayson Green.
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      545 2 MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO SIRCET. Telephone 7467. GIFT SHOP SALON Flat 14. Capitol Mansions Millirwry. Hats made to order. Hats dyed, blocked and remodelled. (Entrance next door to Messrs. EzrkiciM MISS THIS. MISS IT FOB EVE*. OUR OFFER IS CEMINE AND IT
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      665 3 P. 0. BRITISH INNA AND APCAR LINES. Uncorpora'ea tn England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES rENINSULAH AND ORIENTAL 8 N OO ONDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY"B OOVERNMKNT. LiONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD FROM UJNDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage Spore 193a RAJPT,TANA H.OOO Dec 4 BANGALORE ».300
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      394 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. Regular fortnightly sailings. London via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said, Naples, Marseilles and Gibraltar. S.S. HAKONE MARU Dec. 10. S.S. SUWA MARU Dec. 24. S.S. FUSHIMI MARU Jan. 7. S.S. HAKOZAKI MARU
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      703 3 ITl^liiillll PASSENGER AND r HEIGHT V SERVICE. BANGKOK US* Luxurious One Class Motorshlps. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN HOMEWARD SAILINGS 1957 From From From Frona B'pore Malacca Port. Pcnang MS Sham EPRIA 12/1 121 131 15/1 LALANDIA 2/2 21 32
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      277 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (lncoruorated ta England) APCAR LINE. FOR HONG KONG. SHANGHAI. MOJL KOBE AND OSAKA B.S. TALAMSA MM 3rd Dec. 3 p.m. Excellent modern accommodation for first and second class passengers. Special bollday return tickets Interchangeable wltb P. O. 8. N. CO.. Issued at cheap rates.
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      1096 3 TBS BLC* FUNNEL LINK (Ocean The nua Khlow ste«ra«bta> rm MW», i r*. Steam Ship Oa Ltd.. and Cnlna Uos.al Th, tun.rd VVhtW Ui ltd Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) The Sarawak 8«r. nnSin Co Lla. The Straito Steamship Co, I.M. Thr Australian Ortrn. il Lin, ltd. The China Navigation C*
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      119 4 Thursday, November 26. Ships alongside tie Wharves or expected to arrive KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf Lch Curlew, Lch. Klulwake W. Bt. Agnes I. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf NIL VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong Pagar Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock LexmL Victoria Dock NU. Kenpel Harbour
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      PASSENGERS BY AIR.
      308 4 The following passengers arrived from N. I. by K.L.M. plane Rletvlnk on Nov. 18 Messrs. P. M. S. Fegner. J. Groeaeveld, Mr and Mrs. Maas. Messrs. Max Rouz, W. N. Ketel and J. M. Wehry. Left by KLM. plane Rietvink on Nor. 1* Por Mf dan Mr.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      301 4 SINGAPORE MAILS C LOSE. Today. Vden (Karapara) 3 p.m. Last Africa (Karapara) 3 pm ■Icrth America except W. Canada W. 8tatcs of USA. (Karapara) P-™ South America (Karapara) 3 pxi. Burma (Karapara) 3 pjn Egypt (Karapara) 3 pju 3reat Britain and Europe generally (Kampara) 3 pxi East, North. South and
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      AIR MAILS.
      49 4 INWARD. X.L.M. Prom Europe: Dae tonight. Imperial: From Europe: Due tonight. OUTWARD. X.L.M.: To Europe: Mails close 12.45 p.m. Saturday. Dutch: To Java and Southern Sumatra: Mails close 7 a.m. today. Qantas: To Australia: Mails close 7 p.m. today. Imperial: To Europe: Mails close 7 p.m. Saturday.
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      112 4 Mails from Europe etc. (London) expected today. Nov. 26, by air (Imperial) will be delivered to boxholders at 6 p.m. Genera! delivery of letters tomorrow, Nov. 27 at 8.45 a.m. Mails from Europe (Amsterdam) expected today, Nov. 26. by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 7.30
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      FROM MALACCA.
      126 4 Correspondence for transmission by air "via Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By K.L.M." Malls will close at Malacca as follows: Tomorrow. Upper Burma. North Mid Bast India. SAden, SEgypt. (Europe. JGrcat Britain, {Ireland. {Canada and gU.S.A. (Karapant) 1.15 p.m. Friday. Nov. 38. Medan by air (Netherlands)
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      NOTICE TO MARINERS.
      72 4 I Capt. H. A. Waldcn, of the Straits Steamship Co., Ltd.. Singapore, reports that on No. 23 he met with heavy breakers with clear water all round, known to local fishermen as Batu Belachan," off the East Coas Treng- ganu on Nov. 23. The approximate Latitude is
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      PASSENGERS.
      712 4 The following passengers left Singapore yesterday in the Yasukuni Maru For Penang Mr. F. H. Hall, Mrs. A. Hoben. Mi^s C. Howe. Mr. M. niaoiu. Mr. and MTi. J. Livingston, Mr. C. O. Mathlcu. Mr. Y. Onoda. Mr. G. S. Phelps, Mrs. K. Pv.rccll. Miss L. Schae.er and M
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      CLEARANCES.
      64 4 Nov. 24: Hin Cheong (Chi.); Toyooka Maru (Jap); Steel Seafarer (Am.i; Tergestea (ItaU; Felix Roussel (Fch Angelina, DJlrak. Slbajak <Dut); Hero (Nor.); Sul Sang, Chye H:n Tay Ylt, Silver Gull, Rusa, Tandjsng Pinang (Brit.). Nov. 25: Malacca, Rasa. Sin Aik Lee. Patroclus. Klang, Somali. Llpls. Raub Nam Yong (Brit);
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      TELEGRAPH TIMES.
      57 4 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Corara-iy announce* that* the delay on full rate te>y.arns irora Singapore Xc London on Wednesday was aa follows: Telegrams handed In at 5.00 p.m. 12 mln. Telegram* handed In at 5.30 p.m. 15 mln. Telenaira hander 1 In at 6.00 p.m. 15 mln. Telegrams
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      SHORTAGE OF SHIPS IN JAPAN.
      206 4 The Kawasaki Kisen Kai.s.i.i ha.-, chartsretl an 8,300 ten motor ship r.jw Ui the course of construction in Danmark, for two years r.nd a hal! commencing April next wncn the vessel will be ready for service. The Company intends ta assign tlie ship on Us
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      NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL SINGAPORE—AMSTERDAM
      25 4 NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL SING APORE— A MSTERDAM The air mail dispatched fro:n SlngaI pore on Nov. 18 was delivered In I London on Nov. 24.
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      590 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated tn PJi-S.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AGENTS F.M.B. BITS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWATS. TELEPHONE: Freight MSS— Pawage MSI wmnm empress l^f^Kl^^KjaK and 'Vancouver Direct or via TZJJK* I Honolulu shlp's-slde rail confA- /JB^^ your passage on Canadian Pacific s T great, white Empress o/ Japan LojJeC~^^M |>»tfc
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      416 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STC^lSillP STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. COMPANY. UneoiTorated in 0.8 A.) aneorpowted to England). BOSTON NF» VOKK IMI.T-MOR* fV VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE •ELLERMAN^ LINK. j^^ Sails FOR HAVRfc. LONDON ?TFEL SCIENTIST De. 2S Jan. 3 ROTTERDAM HAMBURa *J. J^g Via Port, and Sue. Canal STEEL NAVIGATOR Mar.
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      366 4 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Stations 'ii'esterday Last night max. rain- bright min temp, fall s'shJne temp *P Ins. hrs. 'F West Coasi. Alor Star 80 0.91 Nil 74 Bayan Lepas (Penang) 83 0.28 0.3 74 Sitiawan 85 0.37 0.1 73 Bukit Jeram 83 0.84 0.1 73 Malacca 83
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    RUGGER STARS OF JOHORE.
    584 5 A correspondent signing himself "Timothens" contributes the following notes on some of the Johore rugger players who will be in the team against the R.N. and R.A.F. for the Malaya Cup match at Rengamon Saturday. J. B. DUDGEON— fuII back— Has played for Johore for last
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      279 5 JA( KHI LBERTS flflL^^s^M |^^a^f&9 LATEST OUTBURST OF YSM^^^^^X^TTw/IMf^i MIRTH. MUSIC AND Wo/k k\ A»i 4^H~l MUMMERY HMmWBBBUpM JACK HULBERT his usual rollicking- style with plenty of funny situations and bright dialogue in 'JACK Z TRADES' A Gainsborough Picture with GINA MALO. ROBERTSON HARE. Matinees Saturday :nd Sunday 'WELCOME HOME'
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      88 5 J0 The Concentrated Natural Hair Food Prevents and restores falling hair. Promotes hair growth, keeps tbe scalp healthy: removes dandruff almost overnight S Place a bottle on your dressing table today. Obtainable from all Chemist*. Hi<h Clms Store* and Halr-dressen. Sole Distributors: 86 Robinson Road. Singapore. MARLBOHOU6H EDMUND LOWE and
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      178 5 SUN TALKIE (new world) 730 TO-NIGHT 9.30 ■■■IS MB VP OTBN TW Tf Mi 188 don't let Film spoil the beauty of your smile KEEP TEETH WHITE AID BRIGHT WITH PEPSODEHT If yoar teeth are to be white and glistening, Try Pepaodent Tooth Pwte today. Note hoW your •mil* alluring,
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      51 5 Glntetmas Hew |i)eav Gifts AUCTION PRICES. LIQUIDATION SALE OF MANUFACTURERS' STOCK OF SILVERWARE FOR ALL OCCASIONS. CUTGLASSWAKE- -BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL LADIES' HANDBAGS MODERN TABLE CLOCKS E. P. N S. AND CHROMEPLATEDWARE ELECTRIC TABLE HANGING LAMPS. WRIST, POCKET SPORT WATCHES. ETC.. ETC. Before Deciding Elsewhere. CALL ON FRANKEL BROS. (Ojjf^DtoSojiLlneliidiii* Saturdays)
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      328 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE Straits Times is publishing; GLOBE THEATRE: The Ghost Goes this daily feature to give West 7 15 93 reader a comprehensive sumnfary f E LA G: SSTSJnSt of entertainment, meeting sport, SSU^USS? ther -nese Picture, T^Organisers of meetings etc are pm invited to submit diary
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      304 6 Rubber Shares In Strong Demand. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Nov. 26. (From A Special Correspondent). Tin is up 2,">s. for both positions In London and five-eighths in NewYork. London are still a large buyer of tin shares although they have dropped their bids slightly. In the
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      PRODUCE.
      226 6 Singapore, November 26 ,12 noon. D Rangoon "Small Mill" per koyan No. 2 $138 Siam Rice Slam Parboiled Rice No. 1 $4.10 Slam No. 2 $3.95 Sccony Motor Gusollne ex pump $0.82 per British Imp. Gal. Socony Motor Gasoline 1/4 drums $3.52 per drum Socony Motor Gasoline 1/4 tins
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        MINING.
        563 6 Issue Val. Prase: C>. Lyall It Fvalt Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller? 4/- Ampat Tin 5/- 5/6 5/3 5/9 £1 Asam Kumbang 32/- 34/-cd 32/- 34/-cd £1 Austral Malay 56/- 60/-cd 57/- 60/-cd S/- Ayer Hltam 20,'- 21/6 cd 20/- 22/-cd 1 Ayer Weng 1.90 2.00 1.95 2.05 £1 Bangrtn
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        GENERAL.
        393 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ore. 1.20 1.40 1.20 1.30 2 2 do 7&C'« PrefS. 2.27 1/ 2 2.37 2 2.30 2.40 10 10 Atlas Ice 8.00 IO.OOn. 8.00 IO.OOn. £1 £1 B.A.T 6.12.6 6.17.6 6.10.0 6.15.0 1 1 B. M. Broadcasting 0.90 1.00 0.90 1.00 10 5 B. M.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        201 6 S% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 4>£% 1907 red. 1947 *1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 11l 4Vi% 1809 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 fJept. 30 120 4Vo 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Mar. 31 Sept. 30 114 5% 192 C red.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        334 6 Today's Prices Fraser Co. Lyall Evau Allenby 1.80 1.95 1.85 1.95 Alor Gajah 1.35 1.45 1.35 1.50cd Amal. Malay 2.00 2.20 1.90 2.05 Ayer Hitam 1.55 1.65 1.60 1.70 Ayer Molek 1.20 1.30 1.20 1.30 Ayer Panas 1.80 1.95 1.85 1.90 Bassett 0.67 0.72 0.70 0.75 Batu Lintang
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    EXCHANGES.
    200 6 The following arc the exchange rates, this morning according to the dally circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanehal Banklne Corocrat'.on:- SELLING London demand 2/4 1/16 London 1 T 2/4 1/16 London 4 months" sight 2/4lfe Lyons, demand 1230 Hamburg demand 141 New York demand 57 1/ie Montreal
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    83 6 Noon, Nov. 26. No. 1 X. R. S. S. In cases (F. 0.8.) Nov. 31 1/16 31 3/16 Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Nov. 31 1/16 31 3/16 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 31 31V& December 31
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    375 6 London, Nov. 25. lhe following are today's closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares ol £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: •New York prices quoted In U.S. currency, The above ere dealers" middle prices; jobbers' margins, brokerage and stan.p duty are not Include' Yesterday. Rise or Kail
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    EXCHANGES.
    90 6 London. Nov. 25. The following were closing mean rates: ■Paris 105 9 '64 Athens 547'^ sellers New York 4.89% Bucharest 667 '.4 Montreal 4.88% sellers Brussels 28. 96V, RlO ..4 Vl Geneva 21.30% sellers official Amsterdam 9.03 Belgrade 213 Milan 93 Buenos Aires unquoted Berlin 12.17'i Montevideo 39% Madrid
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    Yesterday's Rubber Auction
    153 6 THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,305th auction yesterday, when there were catalogued 818,343 lbs., (365.33) tons); offered 788,039 lbs.. (351.80 tons); sold 660 635 lbs., (294.93 tons). Spot London 8 d New York 18 316 cts. PRICES REALISED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per
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    Malaya's Favourable Trade Balance Increasing.
    254 6 BUT IMPORTS RISE $3,000,000 IN OCTOBER. The gross trade of Malaya showed an increase of approximately $3,000,000 in October over that for the preceding month. The total for the ten months ended October was $931,447,000 compared with $890,063,000 fcr the corresponding period of 1935. Imports
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    313 6 Complete Handicaps Foi Saturday. The Mlowfag arc llic coir. handicaps for Saturday, the third day of the Singapore Turf Club's winter meeting: Horses Class 2— Div. 1— furs.: Squeeze 9.0, Loch Tulla 8.13, Voyager 8.8. Celestial 8.8. Princess Ilerinia 8.4, Princess Toi 8.4, Showl.iss S3. Redouble 8.3, Pine
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    New Chinese Internal Loan Approved.
    65 6 Shanghai, Nov. 25. The Issue of an internal loan of $14.*****0 for the purpose of hastening the completion of the NankingKlangsl trunk railway has been approved by the Central authorities. The line will form the main railway of a net-work of railways to be built
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      RUBBER MARKET SURVEY.
      860 7 PROSPECTS FOR NEXT YEAR GOOD. U.S. CONSUMPTION MAY INCREASE. The weekly market report dated (for. 13 from Hecht. Levls and Kahn, Ltd.. London, states The writer has just returned Irom a short trip to America, during which decisions of great moment to the rubber trade were taken
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      I.C.I. SCHEME UPHELD.
      426 7 LORDS DISMISS APPEAL. The House of Lords en Nov. 13 decided to dUmlss. without costs, the appea' agjinst a decision of the Court of Appeal sanctioning a reduction of the capital of Imperial Chemical Industries. Ltd.. by £5.434,141, and approving a capital reduction which varied the rights
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      IMPERIAL AIRWAYS BIG CONTRACT.
      171 7 For Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft. Twelve large monoplane air liners, which will establish new records tor speed combined with size and comfort, are being constructed for Imperial Airways by Sir W. G. Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft. Ltd., it was officially announced in London on Nov. 12. They will
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      QUEENSLAND HARVESTS.
      83 7 Qu.easland, this year, is harvesting record crops. Already the winter pineapple season has proved the heaviest ever known, and such has been the home and export demand that an even heavier crop would have been sold, says Austral News. The^ wheat crop, planted on an area increased by
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      Holland Limits Foreign Sugar Imports.
      35 7 The Ha;ue. Nov. 25. The Government is limiting the lm port of foreign sugar by 20 per cent in favour of sugar from Java. The restriction operates from today —Router
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      GALANG BESAR RUBBER.
      728 7 LOW YIELD OF 222 LB. PER ACRE. STRONG CASH POSITION. The annual general meeting of Galang Besar Rubber Plantations. Limited, was held on Nov. 10. in London, Mr. Charles Emerson,, chairman, presiding. The chairman said The accounts are of necessity presented in their usual form and are
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      VEGETABLE OIL MARKET.
      289 7 PRICE OF PALM OIL ADVANCES. The Liverpool correspondents of William Jacks and Co.. (Malaya) Ltd., Singapore, In thoir report of Nov. 12. comment as follows: PALM OIL. Prices ar3 asaln dearer and the amount of oil offered even at the advance is still limited. A fanamount of
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      IMPERIAL TYPEWRITER EXPANSION.
      49 7 A further extension to the Imperial Typewriter Co.'s premises at Leicester was opened on Nov. 12. It houses both offices and works. The chairman, Mr. J. Holland Goddard, stated that the company is working to full capacity and he viewed the future with the greatest optimism.
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      612 7 BANKING HON(T KONG SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in tr» Colony at Hone Kong.) me uaoi.itj ji mrnincj 15 uir.it-d to iht exton: ano in mantirt prescribed by Oidloancf No b ot 1929 u th* Colcnj Authorised Capita *50.000.WL Is.sueO »»d Fully H»K.-Up 120.000.000 Rcsrrvf h'und? Sterlir 6 bOO.000 Hnn« Kona
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      194 7 BANK OF CHINA I icorporatcd in China tr, Specuii Chattel 12, Cecil S'reet, Stnsapore. rrl* phones: Minifcr'i Office 64 1 1 Kirh»n«r Dept C441 General Office 5188-S rith II extfiuiom. Cable Address: 'CHUNGKIO' Paid -Up Capital Ch. J40 ouu.nou 00 Reserve Fui Cli .3.4;3.5J»I13 Total Resource* Cfc.SLMUtt.MSJi HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI
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      497 7 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in En»'.-.i:r o» Rcval Chartei 16f.a. .'Hifi Up Capital id 600. Out iiarc? ot £5 each tt.Mt.MI Reserve Fund a.uoo.ooo Reserve Liability ol PfCOfitMl f3.U0i.U00 iitAi) amcBi 28. lUsboMcate L<ndoa BC ft A!ot Star Hong Kong 6ait;on Amrltsar Hollo S niaran«
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    Malayans Write Children's Books.
    713 8 People In The News. •THERE are in Malaya today quite a number of very able writers of children's books. Mrs. Savage Bailey, who is at present the librarian at Raffles Library, is the authoress of The Jungle Omnibus," a series of short stories for children and
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      391 8 prices. 1.05 News In Arabic. 1.20 Conceit TOMORROW Wavelength 25.69 m.. 11.720 kr. 6.35 a.m. Concert relayed from RadioParis. 7.35 No vs In French. 7.50 Rein in Spcnish. 8.00 News In French. Market prices. 8 20 News In English. 8.35 Talk by Mrae. de Gramont. 8.59 Rp .-da or theatrical
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    CHINESE WANT A CLEAN SWEEP.
    320 9 Suiyuan Victory The Future. Shanghai, Nov. 25. DAILJNGMIAO has been captured as a result of a bold strategy on the part of the Suiyuan command, which learned that the invaders were expecting 5,000 reinforcements from Chahar today and decided to attack immediately. The cavalry made
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    FAR-SIGHTED POLICY BY NANKING.
    143 9 Improving Conditions In China. London, Nov. 25. During the 12 months which have elapsed since the Chinese devaluation and currency reforms, nr.uch has happened to put heart into the oncedespondent holders of Chinese bonds, says the Financial News in a leading article today. Referring to the
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    President Roosevelt's Visit To S. America.
    66 9 Londo i. Nov. 23. Commenting on the coining visit of President Roosevelt to South America, The Times says that the President has no intention to create America as a rival to the League of Nations. He will try to bring about an agreement completing
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    30 9 During 1935 Canadian Airways Limited flew 674,018 miles and carried 14,540 passengers. In 1935 as compared with the previous year th? volume of mall-matter Increased by over 70 per cent.
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    PLAN TO INVEST MADRID.
    282 9 DECISIVE ATTACK ON CITY DELAYED. Lisbon, Nov. 25. The decisive attack on Madrid is not being made at present, declared Gen. Franco, according to a Salamanca correspondent on the newspaper Oveculo. He added that the insurgents plan to take Escorlal first and then encircle the capital.
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    BRITISH TROOPS QUIT ADDIS.
    120 9 MR. A. EDEN THANKS LEGATION GUARD. London, Not. 25. The British Legation guard at Addis Ababa is returning to India and Is dug to embark at DJibout! today. Before the departure from Addis Ababa, a message from the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Eden, was read to a
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    AMUSEMENTS
    118 10 SINGAPORE. GLOBE THEATRE The Ghost Gees West. 7.15—t 30. GREAT HOKLU-Tilt SKX TAL&JUI I Believe In You. NEW WORLD Bide Shows. Cabaret Dancing. Talkies. Theatres Cinemas. •ITZ. GEY LANG Three Cornered Moon. With Claudette Colbert. Also Chandu on The Magic Island tc Schmeling Louis Fight. 7.45—11 p.m. BAFFLES BOTEL
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOV. 26, 1936. JOHORE GOES ON SPENDING.
    792 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOV. 26, 1936. JOHORE GOES ON SPENDING. It is indeed a remarkable and inspiring phase of the history of r Johore that we are now seeing. At a time when the Federated Malay j States have only just departed from the "care-and-maintenance" basis on to
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    Social and personal
    119 10 Mr. M. B. Oliver, agent of the Chartered Bank, Ipoh, accompanied by Mrs. Oliver, left for Bangkok on transfer this week. Mr. H. de Esterre Darby, a veteran Malayan planter, is returning to Malaya from Europe in the Terukuni Maru which is due in Singapore on Dec.
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    Prince Saionji's Memoirs To Be Published.
    45 10 Tokio, Nov. 26. Baron Kumao Harada. private secretary to Prince Klmmochl Saionji the Japanese "elder statesman" is writing a biography of Prince Saionji. Baron Harada has described the secret history of eight Cabinets which Prince Saionji organised. Aneta Domei.
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    PAN-AMERICAN PEACE CONFERENCE.
    84 10 Buenos Aires, Nov. 26. A warm welcome was given to Mr. Cordell Hull. US. Secretary of State, on his arrival here yesterday to attend the Pan-American Peace CDnferer.ce which opens on Dec. 1. Mr. Hull, interviewed, declared he confidently expected the conference to be a means of
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    PREHISTORIC MAN IN MALAYA.
    3766 10  -  Richard Winstedt The Evidence Available. By Sir (In a recent lecture to tbe AngloAmerican Historical Research Conference in London.) "The Malay Peninsula and the Malay Archipelago are strewn with the records of inquirers too eager to synthesize on insufficient data." IN spite of the recent Chinese
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    NOTES Of THe DAY.
    772 10 NOTES Of THe DA Y. McNAIR AND HOOPS. IP Major McNair, who held ths appointment of "Comptroller of Indian Convicts" in bygone Singapore, were alive today he would be gratified to learn that his humane and progressive Ideas had been adopted in Kedaii more than 60 years after he left
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    NO OFFICIAL SOVIET STATEMENT ON "ANTI-RED" PACT.
    848 11 Russia Refuses To Sign New Far East Fishing Convention. TREATY TERMS BETWEEN JAPAN GERMANY. Stalin's Bold Challenge To Fascism Moscow Speech. DESPITE the Tokio denials last week, it was officially revealed in Berlin last ni°-ht that Japan and Germany have concluded an agreement
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    Labour Party Repudiates Sir Stafford Cripps.
    75 11 London, Nov. 26. The National Executive of the Labour Party yesterday officially repudiated Sir Stafford Crlpps' views made at a recent meeting that "It would not be a bad thing for the British workers if Germany defeated us." They expressed regrets that a prominent
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    Pensions For Spinsters At By-Election.
    53 11 London, Nov. 26. The Prestcn by-election caused by the appointment of Mr. Kirkpatrick to represent the Export Credits Department in China resulted as follows Capt. E. C. Cobb (National Government) 32,575. Mr. Bowles Labour) 30.970. Miss Florence White (Independent) 3,221. Miss White stood for pensions
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    Vestments & Altar Cloths Ablaze In Vienna Church.
    67 11 Vestments Altar Cloths Ablaze In Vienna Church. Vienna, Nov. 25. An unusual act of desecration was committed in the Church of the Holy Ghost In Vienna by unknown persons who forced open the church door at night. They stacked vestments and altar cloths in a heap and set fire to
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    U.S. Citizens To Be Evacuated.
    52 11 Washington, Nov. 26. I The U£. cruiser Raleigh, now In j the Mediterranean, has been instructed by radio to arrange for the evacua- tlcn of American refugees from Valencia, where Mr. Wendelin, the U.S. Charge d'Affalres, and 50 Americans are expected to errive from Madrid
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    16 11 MUitamen tiring: at rebels from a balcony in the battle for a village south of Madrid.
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    CHINESE ADVANCE ON CHAHAR.
    359 11 FRESH FIGHTING EXPECTED. Shanghai, Nov. 26. HHHE Central and provincial forces at A Peillngmiao, the Manchu-Mongolj base in North Sulyuan retaken by the Chinese, have begun moving on Chahar, advancing three miles northeastward yesterday. Chines! reports state that 10,000 fresh Manchu and Mongol troops from Manchukuo
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    GERMAN ENGINEER REPRIEVED.
    115 11 Death Sentence Changed To 10 Years In Prison. The death sentence on Herr Stickling, the German engineer who pleaded guilty at the Soviet sabotage trial, has been commuted to ten years Imprisonment.—Reuter. In addition to Stickling, the death sentences on two Russians have been commuted to ten
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    13 11 The House of Lord*, without a division, yesterday approved the AngloEgyptian Treaty.— Reuter.
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    M.P.'s QUESTION ON SPANISH WAR.
    361 11 Two Ministers' Views On Incidents. London, Nov. 25. CEVERAL questions regarding the situation in Spain were answered by the Foreign Secretary Mr. Eden in the House of Commons this afternoon. He stated that the proposed ban on the conveyance of war material to Spain by
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    SURPRISE ATTACK ON REBELS.
    90 11 THE MADRID FIGHTING. London, Nov. 26. While the rebels were rushing up thousands of reinforcements to the Madrid front preparatory to a new offensive. Government forces 1,500 strong conducted a surprise attack or. Talavera, 70 miles behind their lines. The militia concentrated on fan Bartolomo, 15
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    BRITISH NAVAL MOVE IN MEDITERRANEAN.
    198 11 OFFICIAL COMMENT. London, Nov. 25. Sensational Interpretations were last night placed in Press messages upon certain routine ship movements at Malta, states a British Wireless message. The facts are that H. M. S. Cyclops, the depotship of the first submarine flotilla, left Malta for Alicante
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    Japanese Art Show For London ?
    92 11 Japanese Art Show For London Tokio, Nov. 26. •THE Japanese Foreign Office has received an invitation from the British Royal Academy to participate in a Japanese fine arts exhibition to be held in London in 1939 or 1940. After consulting the Japanese Society for Cultural relations, the Foreign Office is
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    Gold Bars "Found" In Cairo.
    125 11 Gold Bars "Found" In Cairo. Cairo, Nov. 26. DAGS containing gold bars valued at two million sterling, of whose existence none in the Egyptian Ministry of Finance had been aware, were discovered by accident by an official while searching for documents in an old safe in the archives room of
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    Prince Mdivani's Ex-Wife Marries Lawyer.
    35 11 Prince Mdivani's Ex- Wife Marries Lawyer. Kansas City Nov. 26. The opera singer Miss Mary McCcrmlc, the former wife of Prince Serge Mdivanl, was married yesterday to Mr. Homer V. Johannsen, a Chicago lawyer.— Reuter.
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    NEW LIBEL LAW IN FRANCE.
    309 11 Minister's Suicide Sequel. Paris, Nov. 2". The suicide of M. Salengro, the French Minister of the Interior, following newspaper attacks on his character, has aroused the public conscience regarding the libel laws in France. It Is understood that the Governments' Press Bill wlU now be
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    CHINA NEED NOT FEAR NEW PACT.
    347 12 yiEWS OF FORMER GERMAN CONSUL AT TIENSTIN. Predicts Far East Peace. f HINA should not take offence at the anti-Soviet agreement just concluded between Germany and Japan, but should welcome it. This is the opinion of Dr. Heinrich Betz, German Consul- General in Tientsin
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    SULTAN OF SELANGOR SATISFIED.
    69 12 London, Nov. 25. rpHE Sultans of Selangor and M Johore left Victoria Station together to take the Dempo at Marseilles. Interviewed by Renter, the Sultan of Selangor expressed himself as fully satisfied ivith his conversations with Mr. Ormsby-Gore, the Colonial Secretary, on matters relating to Selangor,
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    ALLEGEDLY TRIED TO DROWN HIS SON.
    188 12 Father Who Claims His Wife Left Him. (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 26. A Tamil who ten minutes earlier had reported to the police that his j wife had been enticed away was rescued from the Klang River yesterIday with his young
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    Seven Weeks Away—Five Weeks In London.
    324 12 Seven Weeks Away— Five Weeks In London. Singapore Man's Quick Trip. After a flying 7-weeks visit to England, Mr. W. J. Warm has returned to Singapore cctivinced that air travel is the ideal form of transport for the business man. "I would never travel to Europe on business again by
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    "SHAMELESS INSULT TO GERMANY."
    146 12 Peace Prize Award. Berlin, Nov. 25. The award of the Nobel Peace Prize to the pacifist, Carl von Ossletsky, Is described by a German news agency as "a shameless insult to Germany." The agency declares that "the fact the Nobel Peace Prize Is awarded to a
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    "Nice Big Snake" At Katong.
    235 12 "Nice Big Snake" At Katong. Python Killed. "There's a nice big snake in the garden." That Is what four-year-old Rufus Crompton said this morning after he had seen a 9 ft. 6 in. python at Katong Grange, at 75-77 Meyer Road, Katong. The huge reptile, apparently having recently feasted, was
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    COUNT WANTED TO BE A COWBOY.
    198 12 At The Cinema. Fair Entertainment At The Pavilion. My American Wife. With Francis Lederer and Ann Sothern. Paramount. At the Pavilion. In an intimate scene, Ann Sothern. looking delightful in negligee, tells her Hungarian count husband, Francis Lederer, the story of the princess who
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    MISAPPROPRIATION OF SCHOOL FUNDS.
    61 12 In the Straits Times of Nov. IS appeared an account of misappropriation of funds by a clerk at Outram School, Singapore, as recorded by the Auditor, Straits Settlements. In his report fcr 1935. The Straits Times has been asked to make it clear that the misappropriation
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    COMMITTEE FOR CORONATION.
    502 12 COMMITTEE FOR CORONATION. Poor Children Will Be Remembered. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpujr, Nov. 25. The first practical step towards organising the Coronation celebrations in Kuala Lumpur was taken at a public meeting in the Town Hall tonight, at which a general committee of 48 people was elected. An
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    DEATH OF MR. A. M. HAMILTON.
    114 12 News has been received In Singapore of the death in a London hospital on Monday of Mr. A. M. Hamilton, of the United Engineers, Ltd. Mr. Hamilton who was about 50 years of age, left Singapore in April, 1935, on sick leave, suffering from
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    SELANGOR INDIANS PREPARE.
    248 12 WELCOME FOR LABOUR DEPUTATION. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 25. The Rt. Hon. Mr. V. S. Srinivasa Sastri, P.C., C.H.. and the other members of the deputation from the Government of India which Is coming tc Malaya to study Indian labour conditions will be given
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    Strikers Man Food Supply Ships.
    160 12 Strikers Man Food Supply Ships. New York. Nov. 25. Although the maritime strike leaders have declared that seven companies have made peace offers in the last three days, there are no signs of a settlement Meanwhile the strikers' ranks swelled yesterday when 226 of the crew of the President Roosevelt
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    RUBBER NOT COVERED BY COUPONS.
    61 12 i In the Malacca court on Tuesday j before Mr. Faith, Tan Kee Chick a rubber dealer of Ayer Molek was charged ay the Rubber Regulation s Officer with being in possession of rub- ber not covered by coupons or other i( documents. Accused was
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    MINE STRIKE SETTLED IN 24 HOURS.
    218 12 MINE STRIKE SETTLED IN 24 HOURS. Police Watch All Night NO INCIDENTS. (From Our Own Correspondent! Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 26. REARING a repetition of the incir dents which occurred during the Batu Arang miners' strike, the KuaU Lumpur police took quick action yesterday afternoon when 500 coolies at a Chinese
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    GERMAN ATLANTIC FLYING-BOAT SERVICE.
    152 12 GERMAN ATLANTIC FLYING-BOAT SERVICE. Several experimental flights had already been made across the Atlantic, via the Azores and Bermudas by German dlesel-engined flying-boats, and it was hope^ that a regular service would be established next year, said Major M. Wronsky, managing director of Deutsche Lufthansa, the great German aviation company.
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    BUDGET PICTURES.
    95 12 Its pictures make this week's Straits Budget one of the most interesting numbers to be issued. There are two full pages depleting the visit of the Dutch and the American fleets and scenes on board the U.S.S. Augusta. There Is a page of scenes showing ti.e progress of
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    First Wireless Directional Station In Malaya.
    1017 13 Part Of Elaborate Empire Scheme. Night Flying Wonders. A WIRELESS directional station is i to be installed on the outskirts I lof Singapore a I a cost $15,800. First Of its kind in Malaya, thepjm \v station is part of preparations. 'the Straits Times
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    45 13 K£AUV FOR ROUTE MARCH: Men of the 2nd Bn., Worcestershire Regiment, on their way from China to Bombay by the transport Dilwara photographed on the wharf at Keppel Harbour yesterday. They are shown waiting to take part in an hoar's route march. Straits Times Photograph.
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    Allegedly Tricked Of $295.
    168 13 Land Deal Between Malays. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 25. The story of how an illiterate Malay was made to pay $295 for a piece of land and found that he had been "tricked," was told before Mr. C. H. Dakers, in the Kuala
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    PARKING PROBLEM IN SEREMBAN.
    135 13 Sanitary Board. (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Nov. 25. A lengthy discussion over the parking of motor cars in Seremban took place at today's meeting of the Seremban Sanitary Board, presided over by Mr. R. L. German. The Board were informed that the Negri Sembilan branch
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    LEASE OF SEREMBAN REST HOUSE.
    91 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Nov. 25. The Seremban Rest House, which has been so efficiently run of late, has been leased out for a further period of two years to Mrs. Morrison, of Seremban. The Chairman of the Seremban Sanitary Board, at today's meeting
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    1,600 TREES FOR GOLF COURSE.
    483 13 SINGAPORE CLUB MEETING. Changes which will give the Singapore Golf Club an even finer course than it has today are now being carried out, it was reported yesterday at the annual meeting of the club. Under the charge of Mr. R. Renton, approximately 1,600 trees
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    $2,787 CLAIM: JUDGMENT RESERVED.
    91 13 Hearing was concluded yesterday of the suit in which F. A. Bartholomeusz and Co. sued the Chung Chi Trading Co., Chop Hang Loong Chan Tai Kee and Tse Eng Huang for $2,787.68, before Mr. Justice Cussen In the High Court. The claim was made against the
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    22 13 The members of the Eurasian Association are reminded of the annual meeting which takes place at the SRC. today at 5.15 p.m.
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    PRAISE FOR SINGAPORE'S WATER SYSTEM.
    289 13 PERTH will become the fronl Joor of Australia within a few years and every effort should be made to cultivate trade and tourist traffic between Malaya and West Australia. This is the opinion of Mr. G. H. Long, of Perth, who is at present stayIng
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    POST OFFICE CLUB.
    103 13 At the Islamic Restaurant, Singapore, last evening the committee members of the Post Office Club bid farewell to their colleague, Mr. Ong Teng Cheng, who is sailing to Labuan on Saturday by the Marudu on transfer. In the course of his speech after dinner, the president praised
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    ALLEGED SLANDER
    280 13 Mine Coolie And Contractor. (From Our Own Corresp?nd.nt> Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 25. Judgment was reserved by Mr. C H. Dakers in the Kuala Lumpur Court yesterday In the case in which a Tamil named Slvasamy was charged with alleged slander. Slvasamy was alleged to hay letter to Mr.
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    NO AMUSEMENT PARK.
    47 13 Seremban Application Refused. (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Nov. 25. The Seremban Sanitary Board. which met tod/y at the State Council Chambers, turned down the application of Mr. Goh Eng Thye for an amusement park on the land next to hla building in Temlang.
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    AIRMEN LOSE TO S.C.C. IN "A " TEAMS' MATCH.
    499 14 AIRMEN LOSE TO S.C.C. IN "A TEAMS' MATCH. Abbott's Two Splendid Kicks A Feature Of The Game. f>\ 12 points (a goal, a drop goal and a penalty goal) to 5 points (a D goal), the S.C.C. "A" defeated the Royal Air Force "A" in the rugger match on the
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    17 14 ./.^ycd well m Koal far the S.C.C. against the Ccylonese m yesterday's hockey match. Straits Times Photograph.
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    LAST MINUTE WINNER ON PADANG.
    219 14 I Hockey. S.C.C. Just Beat The Ceylonese, By two gcals to one the S.C.C. defeated the Ceylon Sports Club In a first team hockey match on the padang yesterday They should have scored more often. but the forwards were very patchy and missed some good
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    22 14 The Ceylon Sports Club hockey team, beaten by a last minute goal in their match with the S.C.C. yesterday. Straits Times Photograph.
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    AUSTRALIA'S TEAM FOR THE FIRST TEST
    309 14 THREE NEW MEN: GRIMMETT OMITTED. The Australian selectors, cables Reuter from Sydney, announce that the team for the first Test match, opening on Dec. 4, at Brisbane, will be chosen from the following twelve players: Bradman (S.A.). Brown (Queensland), Badcock (S.A.), Chipperfleld (N.S.W.). Finglcton
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    S.A.W.L.F. BANTAM CHAMPIONSHIP.
    138 14 S.A. W.L.F. BANTAM CHAMPIONSHIP. Judging Error Discovered: Goh Ah Cheng Retains Title. The Singapore Amateur WeightLifting Federation decided, at a recent committee meeting to pass Goh Ah Cheng's attempt of 230 lb. on the two hands clean and Jerk with barbell at the last Singapore Olympic Championships. This lift was
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    ALL BLUES RUGGER CUP TIE AT SEREMBAN.
    471 14 Twenty Players To Travel From Singapore. f*HE first match in the Southern Division of the All Blurs Cup rugger competition will be played at Seramban on Saturday, when Singapore will meet Negri Sembilan.. .This should prove to ho the key match of the
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    SCOTTISH SOCCER XI TO MEET WALES.
    61 14 London, Nov. 25. The Scottish team to meet Wales at Dundee on Dec. 2 will be unchanged from that which beat Wales 3—1 at Belfast on Oct. 31. as follows: Dawson (Rangers): Anderson (Hearts), Ancell (Newcastle); Massie (Aston Villa), Simpson (Rangers), Brown (Rangers); Munro,
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    17 14 Queen's (McPhenon up) winning the second race from Etona (Lewis) at Bukit Tiutah yestcruaj. Straits Times Photograph
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    Rose Of Dreams Wins But Is Disqualified For Interference.
    2198 15 WONDER BAR SPRINGS A SURPRISE. SOME GOOD DIVIDENDS IN SECOND DAY'S RACING. DELIGHTFUL weather favoured the second day of the Singa- .pore Turf Club's Winter Meeting at Bukit Timah yesterday, and the attendance >va<* exceptionally good for mid-week. In the seventh
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    NOVEMBER HANDICAP CALLOVER.
    77 15 I..indo:i. Nov. P.5. The latest call-over for the Manchester NavOBfeH HanSicp.p Uo be run on Saturday) is ar, follows: 15 2 Penny Royal offered, 8 1 taken. 100— 9 Nightcap and Sea Bluest, taken and offered. 100— 9 Free Fare offered. IOC S taken. 103 3 Thmpston
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    22 15 The R.A.F. "A" rugger team, defeated by the S C.C. "A" in the match on the padang last evening. —Straits Times Photograph.
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    EMPIRE BILLIARDS TITLE.
    43 15 Marshall Of Australia Wins The Championship. Johannesburg, Nov. 25. The Empire billiards amateur championship tournament resulted as follozas: 1st. Robert Marshall, Australia. 2nd. Allen Prior, South Africa. 3rd. Jce Thompson, England. The event was decided on the league system. Reuter.
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    Special Griffin Races Postponed.
    83 15 Fvicu of the fact that the thoroughbreds that arrived in Singapore on the S.S. Somali on Monday had :,uch a rough passage from England, it has been decided by the Turf Club Committee, in order that the horses may be given plenty of time to recover
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    The Sports Diary.
    117 15 TODAY. Rugby: St. Aadrowl *J. I'Jlai lirnnl, Farrer Park Hockey: G.S.C. Tl. European S.R.C. grounr'; Sikh I ohre vs. Colts 2nd, Depot; A.P.C. \3. UU) H.B. (R.A A.P.C. Riomd: V.M.C.A. Juniors vs. R.I. 2nd, Ansrn Roii. TOMORROW. Kußb.v: S.C.C. "B" VI padans: St. A:< -In-w's 2nd vs.
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      152 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— Your Issue of yesterday carried an advertisement which suggests to the public to "buy a car made in the United Kingdom." This must surely be intended to further British interests. Judging by the emblem of Britannia which forms
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    LOST ON ESTATE.
    104 16 Found After Night Search. (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Scremban, Nov. 25. Three Kuala Lumpur Chettlars visiting a rubber estate four miles from Seremban found one of their number Somasundram missing last evening when they returned to their car where they had left him behind. They returned to
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    IPOH WELCOMES ITS FIRST MORNING PAPER.
    941 16 "LONG-FELT WANT HAS BEEN MET." r THE "Times of Malaya" office has received numerous messages of congratulations and good wishes on the launching of its first morning issue which reached Penang before 7 a.m. Following are some of the messages The Hon'ble Colonel Cecil
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    CHETTIARS' FESTIVAL Arrangements For Friday At Muar.
    97 16 CHETTIARS' FESTIVAL Arrangements For Friday At Muar. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Nov. 22. The Karthlgal Festival, which falls annually on the eighth moon of the Hindu Year, will be celebrated by the Muar Chettlars on Friday, Nov. 27. In the morning there will be a procession of Kavadis from
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    SEREMBAN NOTES.
    127 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Nov. 23. The annual meeting of the Negrt 3embllan Eurasian Association will be held at Seremban on November 29, wnen nev; office bearers will be elected, [n their annual report the committee appeal for Increase of membership. Mr. D. R. L. P. Matheson,
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    56 16 A public lecture on "Superstition" will be given by Mr. P. Palanl Samy under the auspices of the Tamils Reform Association at 20, Klang Road, Singapore, at 7 p.m. on Saturday. Mr. A. C. Suppiah will preside. The Rawang English School has been taken over by St. Mary's Church (Tamil
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    17 16 Portion of a floral pageant recently held at Adelaide in connection with the South Australian centenary celebrations.
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    BORNEO "CROWN PRINCE" IN DUTCH ARMY.
    129 16 Returns To Batavia. A fine, handsome figure in the uniform of a second lieutenant of the Dutch Army, Pangeran SJarlf Hamid Alkadri, 23-year-old eldest son of the Sultan of Pontianak, Dutch Borneo, arrived by the Rotterdam Lloyd Royal Dutch Mall liner Sibapak on his
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    27 16 His Excellency the Govsrnor has granted to the Rev. T. N. Koshy a minister of religion, a licence to solemnise marriages within the Colcny of Railway Offices.
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    THREE KEEP ST. PAUL'S TRYST.
    194 16 As the clock of St. Paul's struck fivo on Saturday. Nov. 7, three men walked to the steps of the Cathedral, clasped hands and sang "Auld Lanfj Syne." They were keeping a vow made in 1905. The three men were Pastor J. P. Goodenough, of
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    ORGANISING THE YOUTH OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. OPPORTUNITY FOR MORE CONTACT.
    1653 17 ORGANISING THE YOUTH OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. OPPORTUNITY FOR MORE CONTACT. Rotarians Hear About Royal Empire Society. A STIRRING appeal for Empire sirength and unity, based on a dissemination of Imperial sentiment and a realisation of the "great steadying influence of the British Empire in the world today." was made
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      151 17 -0 CQUIBB DENTAL CREAM is the result of long study by a house whose goal always has been purity and efficacy. It clean? teeth safely and thoroughly, and helps to combat decay where it begins in the Danger Zone of the mouth. This Danger Zone comprises the space between teeth,
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      148 17 How j "Single" Whiskies get married i "Here in Scotland," said Johnnie Walker, "we don't marry the single or separate whiskies until they are quite old, because a period of long years in the wood is necessary before they are mature and mellow enough to be blended as Johnnie Walker.
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    KEEPING NATIVES AT HOME.
    504 19 LOWER TAXES IN NYASALAND. COLONIAL SECRETARY MAKES PROPOSALS. Mr Ormsby-Gore, the Colonial Secretary, has sent to the Governor of Nyasaland a dispatch on the report of the committee on emigrant labour from the Protectorate, In which he says that he shares tl e -nxlcty ot the
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    39 19 A Malay. Dollah Hussein bin Jamil, was convicted by the Seremban magistrate for being found in possession of a gold brooch, reasonably suspected to have been stolen. Sentence was postponed pending the arrival of the accused's finger print records.
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    HOW NAZIS WILL BENEFIT FROM NEW CODE.
    516 19 HOW NAZIS WILL BENEFIT FROM NEW CODE. LEGAL BIAS IN THEIR FAVOUR. BAN ON RIDICULE OF MARRIAGE. Beilin. The Oern.an Penal Code Commission has published a draft of the new Code which, in the words of its preamble, ensures "that the Criminal Law of Germany shall be imbued with Nation-al-Socialist
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    19 19 The monthly dinner meeting of the Seremban Rotary Club will take place at the Seremban Rest House on tonight
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    41 19 The wedding of Viscount Maitland to Miss Helena Perrott took place at St. Margaret's, Westminster, London. This photo allows the bride, Miss Helena Perrott (left) aud Lady Sylvia Maitland leaving St. Marfaret's after the rehearsal on the day before the wedding.
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    CHINESE IN PERU.
    55 19 Out of the 10,000 Chinese residents In Peru 2,000 are members of the Kuomlntang. Mr. U Chl-yuen. editor of the People's Awakening Dally News In Peru, told the Central News Agency upon his arrival in Shanghai recently. Most of the Chinese nationals In Peru, according to Mr.
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    SEREMBAN NOTES.
    40 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Nov. 24. Arrangements are being made by the Negri Sembllan Club of Seremban, to entertain its president, the Hon. Mr. J. W. W. Hughes In December, before his deoarture to England on retirement.
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    For The Motorist.
    606 19 llje high srrcd compression-igni-tion or Diesol-type engine which in recent years has proved so successful in Europe for goods and passenger! transport Is now coming into rapid and ever-growing demand overseas and It Is very gratifying to note that the prospects for British motor manufacturers are especially
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    26 20 11m third platoon of No. 1 Company. M.V.1., Selangor Battalion, who won the trophy for the 30-yard range presented by Major-Oen. Sir Nelll Malcolm, X.C.8., D.S.O.
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    23 20 The Iskander Shield presented by H.H the Sultan of Perak was won by the No 1 Company 'above of tin M.V.1., Selangor Battalion.
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    71 20 Commemorating the fortieth anniversary of the famous Emancipation Day in 1896, nearly a hundred "Old Crocks" all built before 1905 started from the Magazine. Hyde Park, on their run to Brighton. Emancipation Day commemorates the repealing of the law stating that a man with a red flag should precede all
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    55 20 The Lord Mayor of London. Sir Percy Vincent, distributed prizes on Speech Day at Aslce's Boys" School, Hatcham. New Cross SE The school Is controlled by the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers. Photo shows the Lord Mayor Inspecting the Guard of Honour of the school's O.T.C. Accompanying him Is the headmaster,
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    33 20 Lord Rowallan. whose home Is in Ayrshire. Judged Ayrshire cattle at the Dairy Show, which was held at t!i« Royal Agricultural Hall. Islington. Photo shows Lord Rowallan with the champion Ayrsh'.re heifer "Mcllwraylth
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      16 1 in A Malayan Bungalow STRAITS TIMES WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT. FOUR PAGES THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1936 No. 46.
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      Things You Should Know If You Teach Your Child At Home.
      1410 1 HOW TO STIMULATE INTEREST AND ACTIVITY. Interest in the problem of home education of children continues unabated amoi.g readers of the Women's Supplement of the Straits Times, and a further article by Marianne is published below. Marianne discusses ichat
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      THE CHRISTMAS PUDDING.
      205 1 CHRISTMAS FAIR IN KUALA LUMPUR. Home-Made Produce On Sale. On Saturday, Dec. 5 the Y.W.C.A., Kuala Lumpur, will hold a Christmas Fair and on Monday and Tuesday morning of this week the hall of their building was transformed into a kitchen. Pounds of currants, raisins sultanas, candid
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        116 1 Homes, Children, Cookery. THE LOVABLE FRAGRANCE ■JrfijttW* r t£°se litdc adventures with the "Jmlf'* thrill of the unexpected about them your yCp first flight maybe a surprise holiday, or a hundred other occasions of travel, sport or entertainment, to wear the clean exhilarating fragrance of the Yardley Lavender gives added
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      Do You Know That
      207 2 Eternity rings of quite half an inch in width are '!e dernier cri." Hings intricate with sparkling corns, delicately engraved or elaborately embossed, are taking the place of the neat narrow ring we have been accustomed to seeing. Muffs are fashionable for evening, made of the
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      INSIDE THE CAR.
      116 2 Loose covers made for the upholstery in a new car are an excellent idea in many ways, for they enable you to have a perfectly spotless Interior quickly and easily. If, however, you do not wish to cover up your real leather upholstery, then it will certainly
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      FORTNIGHTLY GROUP.
      27 2 The Fortnightly Group will meet at Raffles Quay, Singapore, on Monday at 10 a.m. to hear delegates speak on the Y.W.C.A. conference held in Ceylon.
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      INQUIRY BUREAU.
      339 2 Questions regarding children, (hi nursery, household management, marketing, cookery and other matters will be answered by women contributors who have had many years of practical experience in Malaya. What method do you recommend for the removal of white heat marks from blackuood furniture? Lightly dab the mark with
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      When Nobody Is At Home
      40 2 In Germany a little down-bended writ inj-hoard has been constructed to be placed on the door of the house so that visitors who find nobody at home may leave a note telling of their visit.
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      HAGGIS FOR ST. ANDREW'S NIGHT.
      227 2 HAGGIS FOR ST. ANDREW'S NIGHT. When It Was Made From A Sheep. Haggis, "great chieftain o" the pudden race," will be in demand on Saturday for St. Andrew's Night dinners. It comes out of a tin in this country, but is often very good. However the sandy varieties I have
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        467 2 No wonder Jg Bar ZMOi/U/cmen %v It's easy to see why busy I kb^^|3M women like Mum! They can I use it in a hurry. A bit of Mum I smoothed under each arm I x^\ j gives instant all-day protec- I l^^x^^Jt^l lion against unpleasant un- Vs/'/^^iibbbbbbbbbi^^bbl derarm perspiration
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      HAPPINESS FOR SALE.
      983 3 (Concluded) "Good morning. Mrs. Meredith." said Mrs. Spencer on the following Tues day morning, "here Is my sister-in-law Jane; you do know each other, don't you?" "I have always admired your lovely complexion Mrs. Meredith, and it is almost too good to be true that you r.re
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      LOOKING ROUND LONDON SHOPS.
      866 3 A Determined Move To Stop Shoplifting. (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Nov. 12. gloom blots out the view from the office window, a depression over West Iceland is moving east, another depression over Denmark is also having an effect upon the weather— further outlook unsettled. Sounds
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      68 3 '.ike women in Malaya, residents of Jcsselton, British North Borneo, did a thorough day's work for the Poppy Day Fund on Armistice Day. In this Kroup are: Miss Youngberg. Miss "June", Master John Beatty, Mrs. J. C. Bryant, Mrs. J. Beatty. Mrs. H. A. Da bell, Mrs. C. D. Round
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      FRESH PRODUCE BENEFITS.
      408 4 MAKE THE MOST OF FACILITIES. A LOOK AROUND THE MARKETS. (BY HOUSEWIFE) Singapore, Nov. 24. *T*O the Singapore housewife who has at her disposal the supplies of one of the best Cold Storages in the East, it may at first appear a waste of time to interest
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      A MARKETING GUIDE.
      875 4 (Special To The Straits Times.) THIS market list has been specially compiled for the Straits Times by a Singapore housewife and gives last Tuesday's prices. Those prices are only approximate, but they will be useful as a general guide both for women who do their own marketing
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        34 4 A very smart selection of light all wool 2 piece sport outfits in very attractive shades for Christmas Holidays. Also beautiful evening coaties in brocade at 5, Stamford Road; CAPITOL BUILDING. Phone 3836. Singapore.
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