The Straits Times, 30 November 1936

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    35 1 [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CKNTURY.I THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA, 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1936 PRICE 10 CENT
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      218 1 Singapore: 140. Cecil ST. ('phone S47i» IQ 3 6 OPEL CARS JOHNSON SEA-HORSE 0?% OUTBOARD mf? motors ll^k C^. am A DEPENDABILITY Johnson Sea Horses continue to lead in public \^^sf acceptance. This is due to their proven Depend-, {i^^fV ability, their Style, their Balanced-Constrac-tion, and many other fine mechanical
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      64 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25. JAVA ST. f'Pr""r 36« m give "him" some- L7irvVFMHf9VVI^9nRR THING TO WEAR THIS £]^UK^A^U CHRISTMAS. SELECT IT FROM OUR SPLEN- tfTi/SM I DID RANGE. EVERY /V/C 0/ WfA^ j^ HELP IS GIVEN TO YOU TO PICK A PLEASING V .t)/ GIFT. CHOOSE EARLY THIS YEAR. V t,_
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      384 2 .6. On Nov. 10. 1936. at Wlmborne Dorset to Dorothv Mary (ne> Bourchler) wife of Cecil H. Eldrtdge. The Hongkong Bank, a daughter. Valerie Rozel. For Eastern papers please copy. In the London Times of November 11th, the engacPT.ent Is announced between George Francis, son of the late Dr. O.
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      466 2 AGENT WANTED DISTRIBUTOR— PARTNERSHir Respectable European Local Manufacturer wants Sole Distributor for Malaya. Veiy Prosperous and Superior Article, Subsequent Partnership possible. First Class References given and desired. Apply Box 353. S. Tunes. ~WANTED WANTED. Second Hand Electric D.O. Motors. 250 Volts. 100 to 120 H.P. Apply SIEW CKONG CO.. Kuala
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      784 2 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET TO LET seaside bungalow with tennis court No. 59 Meyer Road Apply Meyer Brothers EUROPEAN SERVICE FLATLETS. For enquiries re. FLATLITTB, fu:iy furnished, la Chancery Lane or Orchard n." tel 3269. Mrs. M. B. Law. COMFORTABLE modern fully furnished flat. Mod. san. Also 1 large bed-sitting
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      570 2 PUBLIC NOTICES LADY PRECIOUS STREAM Booking now open. SEPANG VALLEY ESTATE LTD. (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) NOTICE Is hereby given that the Shar* Transfer Books of the above Company will be closed on Friday, Dec. 4 and Saturday, Dec. 5, 1938, for the preparation of Warrants In payment of a
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      842 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE The Annual General Meeting of the Members of the Singapore Family Benefit Society will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall, on Thursday, Dec. 3. 1936, at 5 p.m. SINGAPORE RATEPAYERS' ASSOCIATION. Members of the above Association are Informed that His Excellency the Governor has been pleased
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      228 2 BUSINESS CARDS £ie MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr*. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STRCET. Telephone 7467. KIATS SURPRISE PACKETsT"""""" They come out once a year only and are 1 RICHER and BETTER than ever. Every packet Is guaranteed to contain double your moneys worth. Giant Packet: $2.00. Baby
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      189 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outelde Without Mamy* Maiava Postage Mm thlT f SM > *M I Z.M Ouarlrrl* f 8.M $12. V t 7.50 Hall irirlt SI7.M $24 0* $15.90 TearlT <34.M t48.M 13«M Note. OutKtation cheqnes should Include the usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The riinrr*» and mstrocttonj for
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      669 3 P. 0. BRITISH INNA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporateo In England.) MML PASSENUEK AND CARGO SKP VICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8 N. CO. ORDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. bONDON AND FAR EAST MAII SERVICE OUTWARD FROM uONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage Spore. 1936 KA.IPMANA 17.000 Dec •S% L
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      599 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (lncorporatea In Japan) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles. London. Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HAKONE MARU 10.500 Dec. i 10 SUWA MARU 10.600 Dec 23 24 I rUSHiMI MARU 11.000 Jan 6 1 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,400
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      684 3 I'ASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINK Luxurious One Class Motorshlps. Most Cabin* have adjoining unvate bath. Kxccl.ent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN Prom Prom Prom Front Spore Malacca Port Penan* MS. Sham BORINGIA 22/12 22 12 23/12 25/12 FRRIA 12-1 12/1 13/1 15/1 I.ALANDIA 2/2 2/2 3/2
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      251 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) APCAR LINE. FOB BONG KONG. SHANGHAI. MOJI. KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. TALAMBA 8.000 3rd Dec 3 p.m. Excellent modern accommodation for first and second class Dassengers Special holiday return ticket* \ntercbaniteable wltb P. O. S. N. CO.. Issued at cheap rates
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      1061 3 SHIPPING THE BLUC FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khlow stesmihlp Co (***** ltd. Steam Ship Co. Ltd.. and China Mutual The Canard White Ui Ltd Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) Tbr Sarawak Sir. rmNlp Co ltd. The Straits Steamship Co.. l.la. The Australian Orlm. il Llw Ltd. The China Navigation Co.
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    DEATH DUTIES BACK IN CEYLON.
    138 4 Minister Prefers Higher Income Tax. Colombo. r THE State Council has agreed, by 31 1 votes to 6, to re- Introduce Death Duties In Ceylon. If Death Duties had not been revoked a short time ago, said Mr. C. H. Collins (Acting Financial Secretary) the
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    JUSTICE PARTY'S FAITH IN BRITAIN.
    150 4 Election Campaign Begins In Trichinopoly. Inaugurating the Justice Party's election campaign in Trichinopoly, Kumar Rajah M. A. Muthlah Cbetty, Minister for Education, said that the difference between the Congress and the Justice party was not one based on the degree of love for the country
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      133 4 Monday, November 30. Ships alonfrlde the Wharves or expected w antve KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf Lch. KHUwake. W. Bt. Agnes I, John Knudsen. Oil Wharf NIL Ccal Wharf NIL VESSELS IN DBY DOCKS Tan Jong Pagar Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Vyner Brooke.
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      GUN PRACTICE WARNING.
      187 4 Owners and masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear of the range as possible during the heavy gun practice, which will take place from the undermentioned places on the dates stated below: Pulau Tekong (Changi Area): Dec I. 2 and 7 (alternative day
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      PASSENGERS.
      215 4 The Nieuw Zeeland is due here from Australia on Dec. 7 at 7 a.m. with the following passengers for Singapore and Java ports: Mr. A. C. Andcnon. Mrs. A. C. Anderson, Mr. L. Dental). Mrs. L. BentaU. Miss J. Poster-Clark. Mrs. G. Cohen. Mrs. P. P. Crook, Mr F.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      271 4 Today. Denmark (Parcels only) (Alsia) ..3.3opjn. Dungun, Kemaman, Kemasek and Kretay (Larut) Java and Southern Sumatra by air (Netherlands) V-n*. Trengganu (Parcels only) (Larut) Tuesday, December 1. Pengerang (Alk Soon) 9 a.m. Slam (Parcels only) (Kudot) 11 a.m. Bagan Selat Pandjang (Hong Thong) 3 pjn. Bengkalls Laboeon
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      88 4 Mails from Europe etc. (Amsterdam) expected today, Nov. 30, by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholderi at 7.30 p.m. General delivery of letters tomorrow. Dec. 1 at 3.25 a.m. Mails from Australia, Netherlander Indies etc. expected t.>*norrow, Dec. 1. by air (Qantas) will be delivered t* boxholders
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      Sending Of Currency Notes, Bank Notes, Etc., By Post.
      64 4 The transmission by post of ar.y article containing negotiable lnstru ments payable to bearer, bank notes or currency notes un'rss sent by ivgstered or insured letter post Is >rMbited; moreover, if tlie face value or the bank notes or currency notes
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      DELIVERY OF MAILS IN LONDON.
      21 4 Mall dispatched from Singapore on Not. 6 by Corfu was delivered in London on Nov. 28
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    AFRICA-CEYLON AIR LINK.
    889 4 Seaplane Patrol As Defence Unit How flights irom Africa to Ceylon and Singapore can be done is a possibility referred to in the following article contributed to the London "Times" by Mr. Brian Walsh:— Plans for linking Africa to Australia by a direct, air route have received
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    Yangtse River Level Still Falling.
    48 4 Shanghai, Nov. 30. The level of the Yangtse has fallen »ower, rendering navigation beyond Wuhu (about 60 miles above Nankins) almost Impossible and trade between Shanghai and the upper reaches of the river has been brought to a standstill. —Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    CLEARANCES
    15 4 Nov. 29: Maros, Bslawan (Dut Mata Han (Brit.). Shlnkyo Maru 'Jap>; Osthav, FilefJell (Nor.).
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      517 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In FUJS.) LLOYDS AGENTS:BOOKING AGENTS F.M.S. RLTS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Frel«h« S433— Pu«Hf MSI CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. (Incorporated Id England) CORONATION OF KING EDWARD VIII MAY 1937. Early Boom tig U strongly *<f vised. Travel CANADIAN PACIFIC. FARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE First and Cabin class
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      208 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. COWPANY. <rr.eorporßtfd to O8 A tlncoiporated to Sn«laud>. BOSTON NFW VORR RM.TMORtt •nicnuiv nl VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE tLLXKHA» LUHB. Oaf FOR HAVRE. LONDON. STEEL SCIFNTIFT De 23 Jan. 3 ROTTERDAM HAMBURG. gffi 3™^ JJ Via Ports and So« CanaL STEEL NAVIGATOR
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      301 4 TIDE TABLE. SINGAPORE. Today H.W. 10.51 a.m. 10.1 ft. L.W. 5.04 a.m. 4.4 ft.: 5.45 D.m. 0.2 ft. Tuesday. December 1. H. W. 00.28 a.m. 9.2 ft.; 11.34 a.m. 10.2 ft. L. W. 5.44 a.m. 4.5 ft.: 6.29 p.m. 0.1 ft. Wednesday, December 2. H. W. 1.11 a.m. 9 ft.;
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      140 4 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Stations Itsterday Last night max. rain- bright min temp, fall s'shine temp *P Ins. hrs. *F West CoaSi,. Alor Star 79 0.75 0.3 72 3ayan Lepas (Penang) 81 0.66 1.1 71 SiUiawan 79 0.33 Nil 70 Bukit Jeram 86 0.13 3.4 73 Malacca 82
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      500 5 I VST NIGHT fcWTt -^=^ssAssssk^B^ ItnTTt WATCH OUT I OR YOUR aßCm^^^^^^^^^jt^JK •UNGUARDED HOUR. Kfl -/a\ A~AJ IT THRF.ATENS THIS LOVE B TW k (f i^K'T AFFAIR— BUT GIVES n^UßbJaMsssssAsssflssssfl EIM YOU A ROMANTIC THRILL LORETTA YOUNG Franchot TONE IN THIS GAY EXCITING LOVE DRAMA! 'The UNGUARDED HOUR' A METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER
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      847 5 MARLBOROUGH SULTANA CHAND Btfil Hindustani w.s Glands Made Active and Youthful Vigour Restored In 24 Hours American Doctor's Discovery Strength- gg^ Ji^SK ens Blood, Herves, Body, Memory, f3 men and women in mid. Brain, Muscles, and Endurance- faS S le wi > d r e.°- ld Sno a w 88
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      55 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. HOTELS. RAFFLES HOTEL: Cocktail dancr 6.30 8.15 p.m. Informal dinner and dance, 9.30 to midnight. Cabaret, Edith and Billy Hersey. COCONUT GROVE: Dinner and dance. CINEMAS. ALHAMBRA: Charlie Chan at the Race Track. With Warner Oland. 20th Century Fox. 6.15. 9.15. Straits Times criticism stated: An
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      512 5 characterisation. The way he sets about breaking up conspiracy among racing crooks and solving a murder ln the bargain is entertaining. CAPITOL: Girls* Dormitory. Witt Simone Slmor. and Herbert Marshall. 20th Century-Fox. 6.15, 9.15. Straits Times criticism on pcise 13. PAVILION: Yours For The Asking. With George Raft and Dolores
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      204 5 LOOK YOUR p LESS COST £J&M TOMORROW'S LATEST WOOL. LEN -••<» PAI.M BEACII SUITINGS IN A WIDER RANGE W THAN EVER. '11l *^c TAI HENG CO.. Ilifh Class TaUors .md Outlitlori 23-5 Colcman St.— rhonc 2.i'.:> H F IS MORE EFFECTIVE THAN BOILING HT^i. It* (Actual photographs laker three weeks
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  • LATEST lOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      183 6 Rubber And Tin Shares Steady. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Nov. 30. The rubber market opened quietly. Shares are steady with a good undertone and some inquiry. The tin share market is also quiet but fully steady. Industrials have good inquiries and business is passing at higher
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      PRODUCE.
      229 6 Singapore, November 30, 12 noon Bayer Sellet Gambler 5 50 Hamburg Cube 10.50 Java Uuoe s> So White Muntok Pepper 17.75 White Pepper 17.25 Black Peppei 9 25 Mixed Copra 7.95 •Sundried Copra 8.25 8.25 Small Flaß- Tapioca 5 25 Fair FlaKe Tapioca 4.75 Mcd Pearl Tapioca 5.2f> Small
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        682 6 ■NHwHfhml k r "M'" dreams would surely be n rVH^HBHuIUll i >■.'■<!. Str:ni«j(- stories were circuhi -^^HPUm among tho Spuni-h settlers -~»*£'"l*^Z?a Mexico more thuti a century apt, a t-tnintry fur to the North of Sa 1'V, 'vheie gold existed. These n have related to mines nearer tho c
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        GENERAL.
        386 6 nii'l Vellow^tiriif, vi«iH»sj the HI Hills country. It is \vi't( known i i i ■i l; i si'vor.il perM.ns tlr.it at the timo \vi i.-f.i.ii'.»u u r <,| ior t;.|l discovery <if £o!d 1'alifurnia was mnik' known throu out tin.- I'uit.d Stiiifs, he liail tiirinii to St. lyiuis froiii
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        195 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. •tt 1001 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn 4>'-'< 1907 red. 1947 $1600,000 Cat Mar. 31 Sept. 30 11l 113 r.om 4-. ISOO red. lf-55 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 120 122 norn 1313 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Mar 31
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        600 6 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) I- ni l>iini|>lin». I'll- of irold hiti: fr«'i|UL'!it y otli'iod fi I'.i-h >:l> IJL'ljt aii'l '>.V tl"' Irnl iitus prior to !«■>!. Tl i,,.lii,». Indians who hroujjht tlKio in we J .ilway- from the Hlaek llilis t'oimtrj V?A^T P/1WPFR I'lelicfi-xi.-li-il at the
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      EXCHANGES.
      207 6 The following an the exchange rates, this morning according tc the dally cinuiar issued by the Hong Kon* and Shanrhrv Banking Coroorati^n SELLING London demand 2/4 1/16 London IT 2/4 1/16 London 4 months sight 2/4l 8 Lyons, demand 1230 Hamburg demand i4l New York demand 57 1/16 Montreal
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      85 6 Noon, Nov. 30. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Nov. 3iy 8 31 7/16 Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Nov. 31% 31 7/16 No. 1 X. K. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 31 6/16 31 7/16 December
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    I.C.I. NEW ORDINARY STOCK.
    527 6 FURTHER DIVIDEND OF 4% FOR 1935. Lsndon Nov. 19. The Hous; of Loids having dlsmlsc?d the appeal from the cider cf t:ie Court of A.-peal and docision of Mr. Justice Ev? confirming tlie reaucilsn In the company's share capital. Urn directors of Imperial Chemical I: Justries
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    BRITISH POST OFFICE BUSINESS.
    195 6 i Remarkable Improvement In 1935-36. L.i.Jon. Nov. 29. The activities cf the Post Office enter so closciy and fct sj many points Into the complex of business nations that any movement cf Post Office business provides a sensitive Index of commercial conditions generally. It Is noteworthy,
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    UNITED NEWSPAPERS Terms Of Sale Of News Chronicle Interest.
    175 6 UNITED NEWSPAPERS Terms Of Sale Of News Chronicle Interest. London. Nov IC. According to a circular issued to shareholders of United Newspapers, i Ltd., the company's interest in the News Chronicle, Ltd., lir.3 been sold to I the Dally News. Ltd.. for £582.168. of which £82.168 represents the company's ahare
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    EXCHANGES.
    94 6 London, Nov. 23. The following were closing mf rates Paris 105 7 61 Athens 550 New York 4.89 13/16 Bucharest 607*4 Montreal 4.88 tellers Brussels 28.98 Bio 4*4 Geneva 21.31': sellers official Amsterdam 9.02 Belgrade 213 Milan 93 1/16 Buenos Aires unquoted Berlin U.ltli Montevideo :0% Madrid nominal sellers
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • STERLING RUBBER CO. RESULTS.
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        Bekoh Consolidated.
        133 7 THE report of the directors of Bekoh Consolidated Rubber Estates Ltd. states that the profit for the year ended June last was £6,052, to which has been added £9,946, brought forward, making £15,998. Of this amount the directors have transferred £1,344 to Income tax reserve and they propose
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        Casllefield Rubber.
        357 7 "THE report of the directors of Castle- field (Klang) Rubber Estate Ltd.. states that the profit for the year ended June last was £10,374. to which has been added. £1,868, brought forward, making £12.242. The directors propose a dividend of 8 per cent, on 1.000,000 shares which will
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        Devon Estates.
        135 7 AT a special meeting of shareholders held at Jersey on Nov. 11. the chairman said that the disposal of Koppa Tea estate in India which was being kept on a care and maintenance basis had now been accomplished. 'Protracted negotiations were brought to an end on Oct. 16
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        Johore Rubber Lands.
        173 7 TPHE report of the directors of Johore Rubber Lands Ltd., states that the profit for the year ended March last was £2,332, to which has been added £7,112 brought forward, making £9,444. Income tax absorbed £244 and the directors propose a dividend of 2y 2 Per cent,
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      P. & 0. BACK TO DIVIDENDS.
      263 7 P. 0. BACK TO DIVIDENDS. 4 P.C. PAYMENT ON DEFERRED. FIRST SINCE 1930-31: UNITS RISE 2s. V/ 2 d. Holders of the £4.592,518 of Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Deferred stock are to receive their first dividend since 1930-31. The company announced on Nov. 18 that a payment of 4
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      MERLIMAU PEGOH DEBENTURE STOCK.
      229 7 Earlier Redemption Powers Sought. London, Nov. 18. Holders of the 7 per Cent. Convertible First Mortgage Debenture stock of Merllmau Pegoh, Ltd., are to be asked to approve a modification of the Trust Deed. A circular explains that the directors consider it to be In the
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      RUBBER MARKET REVIEW.
      487 7 EARLIER LOSS FULLY RECOVERED. STATISTICS FOR OCTOBER. A FTER some slight easiness due to reports indicating the probability of an additional 5 per cent, release for the period January-June 1937, the market rallied and has fully recovered the earlier loss, states Outhrleand Co.'s weekly rubber market review
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      AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES CORPORATION.
      222 7 Acquires Control Of Petters. Aircraft Industries Corporation. Ltd.. has acquired by purchase the controlling interest in the Ordinary shares of Petters, Limited, the Financial news learns. The following directors have been elected to the board of that company: Mr. William Arthur Phillips (director of Aircraft Industries Corporation.
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      "SHELL" INTERIM DECISION.
      367 7 QUESTION DEFERRED UNTIL JANUARY. SHARES RELAPSE. London, Dec. 19. The directors of the "Shell" Transport and Trading Co. have decided to "consider the question of an Interim i dividend on the £24,121.361 of Ordinary capital at a board meeting in January." The company is thus following much
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      783 7 r l':i|irr of M loininj; I unf Hi <>r ICIWBIVftMl CAREFU IN *■'•> i p i.m I] il rirr',- M VMM, SDAY, SOV. i s Ti. Srvl^ >(■«• York Tritium b;- work on its now luiild nil i •^■■b*«»«£> he Ham arc kettrr." All :it Journal hm Itch telling the
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      136 7 lM'n wnii ni-•xp-illtloii, to ii'II'm report, Hills. o !IL5n PURE AIR AND W 1875. S BOOK WAm wliolhcr Slnn Ailvanco for s oflW, n copy somosl rhronn) r Clrriilnr.ron- oriclrru ailoiphln, I*fl. HEALTH FINE LOCATIC /.—fur nil rte'h nml H'iw. Is. tnra ■iek-beau-in liromlor. I'onlnnii. Me. t.i Vita r.nd FV-
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      546 7 Gortrnor .)no. A. Campbell. Stertiary ,T«M>n B. B.-owa. CM-/ JwMr o/ 9n|>rn>M Vimrt j m. A*» J... M. Ctwy, a tI t'rl'f < .s/a/M Vollteter—% p. ow flurwyor (irntr.it 811m Rrco). AV«I»> of Public JUontp$ p. \y r« IWT B^»<«r r. f. /.aivi OJfc»-B. Wlnem' PTTRF. r rril rtn rr,,UHnr-»,
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      268 8 I,~— FISK* TYRES AND TUBES Special heat-resisting compounds, the bifbest quality materials, and expert craftsmanship combine to five FISK tyres perfert balance In raring qualities and increased satisfac'.orj UNITED MOTOR WORKS LTD. 137 Orchard Boad. Singapore. Telephone 7142. RBFAHtI AND SERVICING To all makes of Radio, Amplifier Sound Systems and
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      230 8 A BETTER INVESTMENT THAN EVER Sound -insulating material ensures silence. S^^&l mW^^^fm^^Mm^ W Jf 9 sa IVi Jk 9f T^^^^^^^^ iimr-mini liM^s«ls«iii«^s«l Be!sV# ■^^^m i^^^f^K^r .^^tttA sillllllllllliH^sSll^sl^^ M| STYLE, COMFORT AND SAFETY IN A The New Fourteen Goodwood Saloon b a typical SULATED throughout by a special lining which Austin
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      401 8 EMPIRE STATION. TODAY TRANSMISSION 2. The following frequencies will be used:— GSB 21 47 Mc/a (13. 97 in.) GSF 15.14 Mc/s (19.82 m.) 6.20 p.m.— Big Ben. 'A Wisp of Lace'* A miniature musical play by Vlvlenne Lambelel. 6.52 pm.— 'Empire Exchange. 1 Points of view by travellers from the
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      789 8 B^ a Talk on cocking. 11.20 Merry miiii-.-. 11.5* m^ a>. .L t_ ir Time signal Went her report. II. tl Vocal r» f^ 1 T Tfl f programme. 12.20 p.m. Matlnoc by Nlrora .^ZSSSSSS^^^Sr^SSSSSI^SI^SSS^SSSSSSSSSSSS^ZSi^S. 8 10 NeVfS bulletin. 2.20 Close dowu. broadcasting aral new dialogue by Sydney |>/\ nAwr
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    MILITARY PACT BETWEEN JAPAN & GERMANY?
    381 9 MILITARY PACT BETWEEN JAPAN GERMANY? RUSSIAN ALLEGATION CAUSES INDIGNATION. Moscow, Nov. 29. Documentary proof Is said to be available here of a secret JapaneseGerman pact additional to that already published. The alleged existence of this Is arousing increasing Indignation in Soviet circles. In a speech at the All-Unlon Congress of
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    FOUGHT WITH CLIVE AT PLASSEY.
    200 9 New Colours For The Dorset Regiment. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Nov. 23. Presenting new Colours to the Ist Battalion the Dorsetshire Regiment at Slalkot. the Viceroy recalled that as the 39th Foot the Regiment had taken part In great battles decisive for the building
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    Spanish Rebel Cutter Sunk In Straits.
    63 9 Paris. Nov. 27. The cutter Appollna. which had been fitted out as a cruiser by the Spanish rebels and allotted the task of patrolling the Straits of Gibraltar, In order to ensure the safe transport of toops from Morocco has been rammed and sunk
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    45 9 Commenting on the report that cultural agreement Is being concluded between Germany and Japan, the Foreign Office spokesman In Toklo states that the Japanese Government Is ready to conclude a cultural agreement with any foreign powers for the exchange of professors and students. Aneta Domel.
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    NANKING REPLY TO JAPANESE WARNING.
    357 9 NANKING REPLY TO JAPANESE WARNING. MONGOL CAMPAIGN TO CONTINUE. Shanghai. Nov. 29. The Chinese Government's reply to the Japano-Manchukuo statement of Saturday, hinting at intervention in Inner Mongolia, is seen in the following remarks by the spokesman of the Nankins Foreign Office today: "China is determined to suppress the Mongol
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    M.P.s ON MADRID'S PLIGHT.
    210 9 REPORT TO LONDON. London, Nov. 23. Members of the British House of Commons, including two Conservatives, one Liberal and three Labour members, who have gone to Spain as a parly of investigation, have communicated with His Majesty's Government through the British Embassy in Madrid as follows:
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    BERLIN, TOKIO AND MOSCOW.
    760 10 What are the implications of the pact between Germany and Japan? Is it in effect a treaty of alliance directed against Russia? Or is it to be construed in a less alarming sense as a warning to Russia of the opposition she must expect, should she
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    S.S. APPOINTMENTS.
    50 10 Miss W. M. Jones. Nursing Sister. Malayan Nursing Service, has been seconded for service under the Government of Johore. with claim to pension. Mr. P. H. Burgess. Passed Probationary Assistant Superintendent of Excise, S.S.. has been seconded for service under the Government of Johore, with claim to pension.
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    ROYAL NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE.
    44 10 A commission as paymaster sublieutenant. S.S. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Jias been granted to Mr. E. C. Parrott. The resignation of his commission in the S.S. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve List n by Paymaster Sub-Lieut. F. Hammond has been acceDted.
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    RETURNED FROM LEAVE.
    49 10 The following Government officers have returned from leave The Hon. Mr Justice R. C. Cussen, Dr. C. P. Allen, Dr. H. J. Lawson, and Messrs. B. Bunting, J. P. Edwards, F. S. Horslln, P. H. Goss, P. H. Elkins, C. C. Best, and E. S. Tldeman.
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    OFFICERS ON LEAVE.
    54 10 The following Government officers have been granted leave The Hon. Mr. M. Rex, Dr. R Walkingshaw and Messrs. P.- Molloy, A. Hyde, C.J.R. B'mbroke, E. Tongue. R. E. Wilson. R. Nunn, J.L.J. Haxworth, J.F.F. Oregg R E. Ince. OS. Webb. H.R. Baker. E.J. Phillips, W.N.C. Belgrave, F.B.
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    29 10 His Excellency the Governor has provisionally recognised Senhor Alulsio Magalhaes as Consul of Brazil at Calcutta with Jurisdiction In the Straits Settlements pending the issue of His Majesty's Exequatur.
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    28 10 M. Ballereau, French consul for Malaya, and Mme. Ballereau sailed from Marseilles last week by the M.M. I liner Chenonceaux and are due at Singapore on Dec. 19.
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    35 10 It Is notified in the S.S. Government Gazette that the Hon. Mr. G. Wiseman has returned from leave and resumed the duties of his appointment as a Nominated Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council, S.S.
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    EARLY MOTORISTS IN SELANGOR.
    1801 10  -  Faith, Hope, And a Spanner. Mr. Choo Kia Peng, C.8.E.) I (By (In an address to the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club.) 'TODAY I am taking you back 36 years 1 and will endeavour to give you my impressions and experiences with some ol those wonderful cars
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      SOLDIERS OFF DUTY.
      176 10 DV way of a contrast to the reports we have been reading lately of soldiers in the police-courts— a very small but troublesome minority of the Gerrison—l would like to call attention to two anonymous soldiers who were mentioned at the Boys' Home ceremony on Saturday afternoon.
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      NIAS "EGYPTIANS."
      229 10 DEADERS may remember a learned disquisition in this column en the fact that a modern Papuan mummy in the Sydney museum reveals the Identical embalming technique of r.r.cicnt Egypt. Today I quote some comments on the pecple of Nias. an island 130 miles eff the Sumatra coast, made
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      MOUNT EMILY TRUNKS.
      289 10 I AM able to state today, on the most unreliable authority, that the Municipal Commissioners Uave decided to put to a personal test Mr. David Frankel's argument that trunks should be permitted at the Mount Emily swimming pool, as being better for swimming and sun-bathing than fu'l-!ength
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    UNKNOWN
    308 11 Verbal Exchanges Between Berlin Moscow. THE NEW AGREEMENTS. Marshal Bluecher Discussing Effect Of Japanese Pact. ANOTHER outburst ot verbal exchanges between the spokesmen of the Fascist and Communist countries occurred in the political arena daring the week-end. Speakers in both Germany and Russia referred to the new Germano-Japanese pact
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    REICH STRONGER THAN IN 1914.
    306 11 APPEAL TO FARMERS TO HELP STATE. Berlin. Nov. 30. /GERMANY is not so weak now as when she entered the World War In 1914, declared Gen. Goerins. at the National Farmers' Congress fit Goslar yesterday. He added that then Germany had a cowardly parliament, but
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    THE SOVIET VIEW.
    112 11 TOO BUSY TO ENTER FOREIGN INTRIGUES. Moscow, Nov. 30. "Wo do not want alliances or blocs," declared M. Molotov President at the All-Union Congress yesterday. •We are relying on our own strength, which is growing daily. We are too busy witii our own affairs to be concerned
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    ARAB HOLD-UP IN PALESTINE.
    56 11 BRITON AND GERMAN ROBBED. Jerusalem, Nov. 30. Arab highwaymen yesterday held up eight motorcars on the main road between Nablus and Tulkarem and robbed the occupants, Including an Englishman and German. A barricade was erected In the roadway, the bandits, armed with rifles, covered the victims,
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    JIM MOLLISON ON FLIGHT TO CAPE.
    100 11 Paris-Tokio Flight. Attempting Return Trip Within Five Days. London, Nov. 30. FOLLOWING up his recent record 1 flight across the Atlantic, Jim MolUson is now attempting to fly to! Cape Town and back to England within five days. His plane is named "Miss Dorothy."
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    Lord Burghley In Air Crash In Germany.
    80 11 London, Nov. 29. The former Olympic athlete. Lord Burghley, revealed today that he narrowiy escaped death while returning 4rom Sweden in a plane which lost part of one propeller near Hamburg. The pilot managed to land on a hillside, tearing through the trees,
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    Only An Anti-Red Pact: Gen. Chiang's View.
    93 11 Shanghai, Nov. 29. "I do not believe that the JapanoGerman agreement is other than an anti-Red pact, as Germany does not entirely disregard the friendship of China and other countries." said Gen. CThlang Kai-shek addressing a gathering of military officials at Loyang. Honan,
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    49 11 Moilison Off Again: This picture shows Jim Mollison's plane aniving at Croydon recently after his flight across the Atlantic In record time. He took off in the same plane (Miss Dorothy) yesterday on an attempt to lower the record for the flight from London to the Cape and back.
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    Germany "Nazifies" Art Criticism.
    92 11 Berlin, Nov. 29. A DECREE regulating criticisms of works of art and literature was announced by Dr.Goebbels at a joint meeting of the Cultural Chamber of the Reich and the organisation "Strength through Joy" at uhich Herr Hitler was present. Dr. GoebbeU raid it oyuld not
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    PAID HOLIDAYS IN BRITAIN.
    169 11 LABOUR M.P.'s BILL'S SECOND READING. The Bill to provide that every employee In the same employment for at I least 12 months shall be entitled to an annual holiday of at least eight consecutive days, with full pay, passed the second reading In the House of
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    U.S. TRADE WITH BRITAIN.
    115 11 Mr. Walter Runciman's Statement. Mr. Walter Runciman, the President of the Board of Trade, announces that exchanges of a purely informal and exploratory character are proceeding with the United States with a view to ascertaining whether a basis exists for negotiations on a trade agreement between
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    SPANISH NOTE TO LEAGUE.
    188 11 Armed Intervention By Two Powers. The Spanish Government's Note requesting a meeting of the League Council declares that armed intervention by Italy and Germany in f&Ypur of the insurgents is a most flagrant- violation of international law. It states that recognition of General Franco is virtually
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    ROME COMMENT.
    100 11 "INTOLERABLE" TO ACCUSE ITALY. Rome, Nov. 30. If the League Secretary-General's proposal that the Council of the League meet to discuss the Spanish situation results in such a meeting being held, a situation will arise which will be regarded in Italy as "grave and dangerous" and in the
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    Alicante In Flames.
    32 11 Gibraltar, Nov. 30. Half Alicante Is aflame following a five hours' bombing last night. Enormous damage was done to the port fortifications, barracks and station by Incendiary bombs.— Reuter.
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    STOP PRESS
    13 11 Moilison arrived at Cairo at 3.Z7 GMT (10.47 Malayan Time).— Renter.
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    POISON GAS USED BY INVADERS.
    217 11 ALLEGATION BY CHINESE. Shanghai, Nov. 30. Japanese panes. co-op?rating with the Chahar allies, dropped a number of poison gas bombs on Pingtichuxn, on the Peiplng-Suiyuan Railway, on Saturday, according to semi-official Chinese reports. More than 40 casualties were suffered by the Chinese, mostly civilians. It
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    China's 110,000,000 Workers.
    23 11 The China branch of the International Labour Bureau estimates that Chinese workers, including unemployed, total 110,000.000.— Sin Chew Jit Toh.
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    43 11 A census of all Germans living in Soviet Russia has been oraered by the Soviet Commissar Jeshoff, says a German news agency from Moscow. Reports must be ready in three days and must state the political views and occupations of the Germans. Reuter.
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    M.P.s UNDER FIRE.
    283 11 Narrow Escape In Madrid. gPEAKING amid the crash of guns while an air raid was progressing last night, the British M.P., Capt. J. R. J. Macnamara (Con. Chelmsfoni) told Reuter in a talk on the long-distance telephone, how he and three other British M.P.s, who arc making
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    GERMAN HELP TO DEVELOP JAPAN'S ARMY AND AIR FORCE.
    272 12 Effect On Balance Of Power In Far East. Singapore students of strategy 'T in the Far East are closely inAercoicd in possible developments in [wapanese army organisation followKg the announcement of the mipanese-German Agreement. AitfiQugh the agreement is ostensibly rnti-Communist and
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    ALLEGED MURDERER BENT FOR OBSERVATION
    72 12 [(From Our Own Correspondent). Johore Bahru, Nov. 28. The case in which Kunjl Raman bin jNambiar, a Malabarl cook is charged .with the murder of the 19-year-old fwifc of his employer was again mention cd In the police court this morning. t The court inspector
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    ALLEGED TYPEWRITER OFFENCE.
    68 12 E Before Mr. A. D. York, the third Magistrate, Singapore, this morning, 1 >$fohamed Mansoor was charged with < kedminal breach of trust with seven typewriters valued at $530. I Mansoor claimed trial and was pillowed $700 bail. The case will be flnentioned again on Dec. 7.
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    Great Reception For Mrs. Zwaardemaker.
    473 12 Great Reception For Mrs. Zwaardemaker. Combined Orchestra Concert r- A trementious reception was given m the Victoria Memorial Hall. Singapore, test night to Mrs. R?nate Zwaardebiak a who p;i ye her last public performance on the violin in Singapore. Before an audience of several hundred Mrs Zwaardemaker played two pieces
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    MINE STRIKE DEADLOCK.
    240 12 RELEASE OF ARRESTED MEN DEMANDED. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 30. Rain kept the 800 miners who are striking on the Sungei Besi Tin Mine indoors for the most part of yesterday and there have been no demonstations since the attempted march on Kuala Lumpur
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    DISABLED TRAMP STEAMER IN DOCK.
    63 12 A new tail shaft and propeller will be fitted to the 5000-ton tramp steamer Barrgrove, which Is now In the King's Dock after being towed 160 miles back to port by the Singapore Harbour goard tug Varuna. The vessel broke her shaft and lost her
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    31 12 King Ed"#ar<Ul3S granted to Admiral Sir Reginald Tupper the oc:upancy of the King's House at Burhill presented by the Royal Warrant Holders' Association to King 3eorge as a Silver Jubilee gift.
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    51 12 Japy, the French aviator who crashed into a mountain side on his flight ;o Tokio, will be operated on to set Ms broken left thigh bone In a week f he has recovered sufficient strength, rapy will probably be able to proceed :o Tckio to recuperate a month after the
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    34 12 Miss I'am Barton, the Open Women's Golf Champion of Great Britain and the United States, leaving Victoria Station, for a golfing holding in India. It is hoped that Miss Barton will visit Malaya also.
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    HOLLAND MAY HAVE TO STAND ALONE.
    380 12 N. I. Comments On Squadron Commander 9 s Statements, Prominence Is given in N.I. newspapers to the Straits Times' Interview with Commander C. E. L. Helfrlch, commander of the Netherlands Squadron which visited Singapore recently. Pointing out that the Dutch Naval authorities had disavowed
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    OPEN LETTER TO MR. BROWN.
    248 12 The following communication, headed an open letter to Mr. E. A. Brown, was received by the Straits Times, this morning: Dear Rotarian Brown, Please allow us to congratulate you on the splendid performance of your Orchestra last night not forgetting the soloists. From the latter
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    PAHANG SUPPLY BILL PASSED.
    167 12 $4,035,439 IN 1937. At a meeting of the State Council ot Pahang held at Pekan, the Pahang Supply Bill, 1937, for the total sum of $4,035,439 was passed. The Council agreed to a possible excision frcm the Ulu Malay Reservation, and to a grant of $200
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    NEW CHIEF GAME WARDEN.
    48 12 Arrives On January 17. (From Out Oum Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 30. QAPTAJN A. T. A. Ritchie O.BX., M.C., Malaya's first paid Chief Game Warden, vrill arrive on Jan. n or 18. He wtll control the Game Department from an office in Kva'a Lumpur.
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    K.L.M. "FLYING SLEEPER" COMING.
    124 12 K.L.M. FLYING SLEEPER COMING. Demonstration Flight. One of the new X.L.M. giant 'flying sleepers" will make a special demonstration flight from Amsterdam to Batavia, leaving Amsterdam on Dec. 26. The D.C. 3, —as the new planes ~re known technically.—will adhere to the present X.L.M. schedule on her maiden flight, and
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    43 12 Dr. Lim Boon Keng 0.8. E., president of the Amoy University, China, will give a lecture on The Chinese Optimistic Philosophy of Life" at the Ramakrishna Mission No 9. Norris Read, Singapore, at 6.30 p.m. tomorrow —Mr. H. P. Kaka J.P. will preside.
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    TRADE RISE CONTINUES.
    100 12 Malayan Figures For October. EXPORTS WELL UP. TTHE healthy trend in Malayan trade statistics, evident through the current year, was well maintained during October. Latest Government trade returns show that the value of imports into Malaya during October was $5,077 000 compared with $4,981,000 in Oct. 1935
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    R.A.F. SQUADRON AT BANGKOK.
    147 12 Visit On Return From India. No. 36 (Torpedo-Bomber) Squadron, commanded by Squadron-Leader E. D. Davis, arrived In Bangkok yesterday on a courtesy visit, by invitation of the Siamese Government. The Squadron Is on its way back to Singapore from India, where it took part recently in
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    VAN DER WIJCK WRECK MAY BE RAISED.
    143 12 Divers To Investigate. Will the Van der Wijck. the Dutch steamer which sank off the coast of Java with the loss of nearly 50 lives about six weeks ago. ever be raised? An ofer by a son-in-law of the late Mr. and Mrs.
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    TIGERS KILL THREE MEN IN SIX WEEKS.
    160 13 Chinese and Two Malays. "THREE men have been killed by 1 tir,ers within six weeks in the Kuala Percau district of KelanUn. These fatalities are reported in a lettor from a Malay received by Mr. w. O. Anderson, of Kota Bahru. a translation
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    ALLEGEDLY CHEATED WOMEN.
    214 13 (From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 28. Alleged to have falsely represented to Mary Tan and lon Ah Kirn, an elderly woman, that he was a clerk employed by the Chinese Protectorate, Kuala Lumpur, a man named Chla Vim appeared before Mr. C. H. Dakers,
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    STILL FOUND IN NIGHT RAID.
    149 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johcre Bahru. Nov. 28. A raid at 4.30 in the morning by Customs officers on the "Chukia" oi Cheng Ah Soon at Kulai Rubber Estate, resulted in the finding of two jars of fermented rice and a still Cheng Ah Soon
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    SEWERAGE STRIKE ENDS.
    191 13 MISUNDERSTANDING. An assurance that their grievances would be considered, on condition that they returned to work, ended the strike on Saturday morning of nearly 2,000 coolies employed on excavation and other work connected with the new municipal sewerage extension scheme adjoining the old course in Singapore. Thj
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    BOYCOTT OF CORONATION.
    129 13 Bombay Resolution. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Nov. 27. One of the resolutions passed at the annual meeting in Bambay of tEie Bombay Provincial Congress Socialist Party, urged the Congress to declare itself against the King's Coronation and to organise a boycott of it; while ar.tflier called
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    DEATH AFTER MOTOR ACCIDENT.
    49 13 (From Our Own Correspondent). Seremban, Nov. 29. As a sequel to a motor accident near Kajang, the death has taken place at the General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, of Mr. Wong Ah Chong, yard -foreman, Seremban Railway Department, as a result of the injuries he received.
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    CONCESSIONS TO COCONUT INDUSTRY.
    273 13 CONCESSIONS TO COCONUT INDUSTRY. Government's 1937 Intentions. In order to afford a measure of relief to the coconut and oil palm industries, the Federated Malay States Government made certain concessions in 1934, 1935 and 1936. It has been decided to grant the same concessions in 1937 as were granted in
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    A NEW STAR IS BORN.
    287 13 it The Cinema. Simone Simon At The Capitol. "Girls' Dormitory." (With Simone Simon, Herbert Marshall, Ruth ChatIcrton.) Twentieth Century-Fox. At the Capitol. She is aged 26, French, and her name's pronounced "See-moan Seei mean. And it seems she can act. But controversy will rage over
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    DOLORES COSTELLO & GEORGE RAFT.
    95 13 DOLORES COSTELLO GEORGE RAFT. Yours For The Asking. With George Raft, Ida Lupin o and Dolores Costello: Barrymore. Paramount Pictures. At the Pavilion. Dolores Costello teaches Georges Raft to acquire "class," In keeping with his new position as the manager of a Casino after ranning a common gambling den. This
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    26 13 Dr. C. P. Allen. Anaesthetists, has been seconded for service in Johore. Mr. E. La M. Stowe'l. European Master? has been seconded for service in Kedah.
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    SERVES WORLD'S YOUTH.
    291 13 Col. Rae Speaks On Rotary. Next to promoting International friendship, Rotary's most useful service was to youth throughout the world, said the Hon. Col Cecil Rae, responding to the welcome accorded him at the Rotary Club dinner given at the Adelphi Hotel on Saturday night in honour
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    THE TIMES WEEKLY EDITION.
    202 13 Diamond Jubilee. On January 7, 1937, The Times Weekly Edition, which made its first appearj ance in January 5, 1877. will celebrate j its Diamond Jubilee by the publication i of a sosclal Colour Number. It will be the aim of the Number not to tell
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    METER READER SENTENCED.
    111 13 Stolen Seals. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lu.npur, Nov. 28. Thambyah, an electric meter reader employed by the Electrical Department, was found guiltj by Mr. C. H. Dakers in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, on charges of being found in possession of stolen lead seals, and
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    WENT TO POLICE IN STATE OF COLLAPSE.
    124 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 28. With a deep wound In his chest, and almost In a state of collapse. Lum Hin entered the Campbell Road Police Station last night and explained that he had been attacked in Damansara .village. He
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    JAPAN WILL NEVER BE FASCIST.
    435 13 ENGLAND SHOULD JOIN PACT. TOKIO PEER'S VIEWS. England must join Germany and Japan in their pact against Communism but Japan itself will never be Fascist China is so big that one man cannot control it; therefore Japan should have part of It. Those are the
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    LEGAL CLERK'S APPEAL ALLOWED.
    696 13 LEGAL CLERK'S APPEAL ALLOWED. Signature On Document. (From Our Own CorrespondenO Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 28. Remarking that in a criminal trial. where a man's liberty was at stake the Court had to be more than satisfied and convinced of the correctness of evidence in order to convict. Mr Justice N.
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    Johore's Fine Victory In Malaya Cup Match.
    513 14 R.N. AND R.A.F. XV WELL BEATEN AT RENGAM. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Rengam, Nov. 28. CCORING two tries and a penalty goal and keeping their lines intact, Johore beat the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force in a Malaya Cup match at Rengam
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    Cambridge Fifteen To Meet Oxford.
    62 14 London, Nov. 28. The Cambridge rugger team to meet Oxford at Twickenham on Dec. 8 has been selected as follows: Downes (Rydal) Rawlence (Wellington), Forrest (Strath Allan), Roden (Uppingham), Mac Donald (Blundell's) Kemp (Denstone), Low (Dover); Laborde (Harrow), Inglis (Rugby), Young (City of London), Heath
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    SINGAPORE'S CUP RUGGER WIN OVER NEGRI-MALACCA.
    1043 14 SUPERIORITY IN THE SECOND HALF. Will Army Be Beaten Next Saturday? By "Stand-Off." WILL Singapore beat the Army in next Saturday's crucial Malaya Cup gajne to decide which team will represent the South against Selangor in the final at Kuala Lumpur in January That
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    22 14 Some of the competitors in yesterday's 32-miles cycle race, Singapore to Johore and back, lined op for the start. Straits Times Photograph.
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    Selangor Qualify For The Final.
    347 14 CONVINCING FORM SHOWN IN DEFEATING PERAK. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 28. DV beating Perak here today by 13 points (two goals and a penalty goal) to 3 points (a try), Selangor qualified for the Malaya Cup final. Against the run of play, Selangor
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  • Thrills On Final Day Of Singapore Race Meeting.
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      RACK 1
      256 15 THE BLKIT TIMAH STAKES. Valoe $1200. Horses Cla<s 3, Div. 3. 6 fan. On? Hood Hin's br v g ON SPEAR OF SARAWAK 7.5 (Spencer) 1 A. Van Tooren's br c k (5) MASTER BOBBY 9.0 (Esli) 2 Mr. Mrs. Loke Yung Hcng's bam <9> BFTT! K4 (Wr.-.lan*
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      201 15 THE BI'KIT TIMAH STAKES. Valae $1,600. Horses. Class 3. Div. 2. One mile. A. Van Tooren's b a ft (7) WAIT-A-BIT 7.7 (Epsncer) 1 "Mr. Lightfoot's" b c R (3) DARE-DEVIL 8.13 (E. Donnelly) 3 A. Ramsey's bee (6( IJ\ST CRUSADER B.U (Davies) 3 N. M. Noordin's or.
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      RACE 3
      285 15 Till. BI'KIT TIMAH STAKES. Value $1,200. Horses. Class 3, niv. 2. 6 fan. Major T. L. Fox's bag (2) RAY WELKIN 8.2 (Garrard) 1 A. Van Tooren's bag <i) WAIT-AND-SEE 7.10 (Dawson) 2 "Mac Kongsi's" bam (3) STAR LOCK 8.2 (Lawler) 3 T. H. Menztei J. C. Innes'
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      RACE 4
      197 15 THE SINGAPORE PLATE. Value $1,900 with a Trophy to the winner. Ilorses, Class 2, Div. 2. One mile 1 fur. Dr. L. M. Thompson's blk c m (4) VAPOUR 7.13 (Dodd) 1 Chee Soon Keng's br a m (2) ELEGANCE 7.13 (Woods) 2 Cheons Yok Cnoy Cheonu Yok
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      RACE 5
      252 15 THF. IH KIT TIMAH STAKES. Value $1,200. Horses, Class 3, DiT. 1. 6 furs. O. M. Noordin's eh c h (12) SALADIN 8.7 (Whalan) 1 F. O. C. O'Neills bag (10) CON CON 8.5 (Dodd) 2 H.H. The Sultan of Perak's eh a g (11) BTORMY NIGHT 7.11
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      240 15 THE SINGAPORE STAKES. Valoe $1,500. Horses. Clan 2. Div. 1. furs. T H. Menzles J. C. Innes' rh c m (10) SQUEEZE 9.0 (A. Farad) 1 Mrs. O. M. Noordins eh c m (4) AURORA 8.2 (Dodd) 2 Major T. L. Fox P. A. W. Handleys eh c
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      214 15 THE SINGAPORE PLATE. Value SI.9M with Trophy to tbe winner. Hones, CUm 2. Div. l. 1 mile 1 far. O. M. Noordins b c m (10) NOORCHAYA 7.9 (Dodd) 1 J. C. Innes' rh c m (1) BELL PRESS 8.5 (Spencer) 3 Urn Eon- Hong's beg (7) LORDLOGY
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      RACE 8
      193 15 THE RL'KIT TIMAH STAKES. Value $1,600. Horses, Class 3, Di*. 1. One mile. T. H. Mcnzles J. C. Innes' b c r (1) LTTTLEKURST 8.4 (Spencer) 1 L. L. Goodman's bag (2) HIGH DEGREE 8.10 (Dodd) 3 "Mr. Llßhtfoofs" br c m (3) ABBOT'S TEMPTATION 8.8 (J. Donnelly)
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    NEWTOWN FORD WINS THE NOVEMBER HANDICAP.
    145 15 NEWTOWN FORD WINS THE NOVEMBER HANDICAP. London, Nov. 28. The Manchester November Handicap, run today at Manchester over one mile and four furlongs, resulted as follows Mr. Boasman's NEWTOWN FORD (Nevett) 1 Mr. C Gordon's SEA BEQUEST (E. Smith) 2 Mr. McKlnlay's LATOI (Evans) 3 (Winner trained by M. Peacock.)
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    S.G.C. MIXED FOURSOMES.
    221 15 Flt.-Lt. And Mrs. Jackman Win At Bukit Timah. The second bi-monthly mixed foursomes competition for November was played at Buklt Timah yesterday and resulted In a win for Fit. Lt. and Mrs. K. A. Jackman with a net score of 32V'2. 45 cards were taken out and
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    VERITY FINDS HIS FORM AT BRISBANE.
    293 15 M. C. C. s Striking Recovery Against Queensland. JJAVING dismissed the M.C.C. for 215, and scored 148 for two tickets, Queensland seemed to be in a winning position a^ains! the M.C.C. at Brisbane. But their batting also collapsed on Saturday afternoon, and in the
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    HOME MATCHES. Oxford Decisively Beaten By Gloucester.
    170 15 HOME MATCHES. Oxford Decisively Beaten By Gloucester. Rugby Football. By Gloucester. Matches played at Hume en B*tur< day resulted, says Reuter as follows:— Cheshire 12, Yorkshire 21. Cumberland 3, Lancashire 14. Durham 9, Northumberland 4. Bristol 5, Richmond 5. Cambridge Univ. 22, United Str. 3. Devonport Serv. 13. Bart's Hosp.
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  • CHARLTON CHECK THE LEAGUE CHAMPIONS.
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      DIVISION I.
      264 16 P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Portsmouth i 7 8 4 5 27 21 21 SuncWland 16 9 5 2 30 29 20 Brentford 17 8 5 4 31 29 20 Arsenal 16 7 4 5 30 22 19 Middlesbro' ..16 8 5 3 32 31 19
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      DIVISION II.
      255 16 P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts Bury 17 10 2 5 30 18 25 Plymouth 17 9 2 6 37 19 24 Blackpool 17 10 4 3 39 22 23 Newcastle Utd. 17 10 5 2 36 19 22 Coventry C. 17 8 3 6 30 17
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      DIVISION III (Southern)
      191 16 Luton IS 11 4 1 35 17 23 Cardiff 17 10 5 2 28 22 22 Brighton 16 9 5 2 26 16 20 Southend 17 7 4 6 32 26 20 Gillingham 16 9 5 2 21 20 20 Bournemouth 16 8 5 3 22 17
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      DIVISION III (Northern).
      203 16 :hester 17 11 9 3 45 16 25 lull C 15 8 2 5 23 17 21 Jtockport Co. 16 7 3 6 34 16 20 Jncoln C. 16 8 4 4 40 29 20 dansfleld T. 15 8 4 3 3o 23 19 )ldham Ath. 16
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      SCOTTISH LEAGUE (Div. I).
      228 16 r. yt. Li. v. r. n i» Aberdeen 20 11 3 3 53 11 II Celtic 19 13 2 4 48 2 i 30 Rangers 17 10 0 7 34 14 27 Hearts 18 12 4 2 50 23 JG Third Lanark 19 10 6 3
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      SCOTTISH LEAGUE (Div. II)
      206 16 P W. L. D. F. A. PtS, \yr 17 12 3 2 Cl 25 26 Urdrie 17 9 3 5 61 21 23 Morton 17 10 4 3 48 23 23 st. Bernard's 17 10 4 3 49 25 23 Cast SWrlins 17 10 6 1
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    52 16 An incident in the bis fight in which Walter Neusel, of Germany, beat Ben I'oord, of South Africa, British champion, on points over 15 rounds at Harringay on Not. 19. The men arc seen on the rorx-s the German underneath when both nearly fell out of the ring in the
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    F.A. Cup: First Round Results.
    252 16 GAMMANS CUP FINAL. Government Co-operators Win Easily. i From Our Own Correspondent) Kuaia Lumpur. Nov. 28. In the final of the soccer competition for the Gammans Cup played on the Railway Institute ground today, thr Government Servants' Co-opera-tive Society gained an overwhelming victory over the
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    48 16 llxy Weikiit (Garrard), after getting a S'»od start, led all the way in the iliird race at Bukit Tim.ili Mi .~.iturday, but in the run home was hard pressed by a spirited challenge from Wait and See (Dawson), just snatching the verdict by a head. —Straits Times Photograph.
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    WATFORD LOSE AT IPSWICH.
    207 16 Bristol Rovers Beat The Corinthians. The results in the first round proper of the F.A. Cup competition on Saturday, cables Reuter were as follows: Shlldon 4 Stalybrldge C. 2 S. Liverpool 1 Morecambe 0 Lincoln C 1 New Brighton 1 Accrington S. 3 Wellington T. 1
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    GLIMPSES AT THE GAMES.
    392 16 Arsenal's Win In Birmingham. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 29. A last minute goal by Stockhill for Derby gave tlurn a well deserved draw at Liverpool. Derby's ether goals came from Drew and Crooks, while Nieuwenhys and Howe scored for Liverpool and Barker sent the
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    STRUGGLE FOR POINTS IN THE LEAGUES.
    85 16 Sunderland's defeat, Portsmouth's loss of a point, victories for Arsenal, Middlesbro and Charlton, Derby's draw, Brentford's unfinished mateh all these factors on Saturday affected the First Division ranking. The competition is so keen that clubs halfway down the table may win the championship or
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  • Correspondence.
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      THE ANNUAL.
      143 17 A Sub-Editor Buries A BaUerv. To the Ttiitor of the Straits Times, Sir.— l have before me a copy of your Annual and am now just recovrrlng from reading two technical j shocks contained therein. Will you please refer to pages 81 ond 86. In the former case,
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      MUNICIPAL PALACE.
      174 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir. -Having read with much Interest letters in your various Issues expressing views regarding the New Palatial House for the Municipal President. I wish to be allowed to express herein my humble views: Since the Municipal President is a of the
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      RUBBER DEALERS.
      106 17 Ta the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir. Mr. W. L. Burton's letter in your issue of Nov. 24 is neither clear i.or helpful, ond the matter may not be cf further public interest. N'uttail's Standard Dictionary defines the word "firm" as follows: ...the name or title under
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    YOUNG MALAY BURNED BY ACID.
    49 17 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Nov. 27. A young Malay, Udon bin Ayon, of Rembau. was admitted to the Seremban Hospital suffering from severe burns on the face. It is stated that unknown persons threw acid at him at Kota. a village near Rembau.
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    Selangor Children Who Need Help
    263 17 ADMIRAL YARNELLS LETTER TO ROTARY. A Finn Needed! Mr. W. A. L. Echaub, president of the Rotary Club of Singapore, has received from Admiral H. E Yarnell, Commandcr-ln-Chief of the U.S.A. Asiatic Fleet, who *as in Singapore recently a c©py of a letter sent by
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    AFTER VACANCIES ARE FILLED.
    177 17 Thanks From An Unsuccessful Applicant. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir— lt is very refreshing to read In the Straits Times of Nov. 24 that an advertiser has intimated to the—un- doubtedly— many applicants for a (recent vacancy as stenographer that {the appointment has
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    S.S. VOLUNTEER FORCE.
    61 17 Lieut. Abbas bin Mohamed Saald, SS.. Volunteer Force, has been appointed to be Acting Captain whilst Second-in-Command of 'C (Malay) Company, 4th Battalion, RS.VJ*. <MV.C). The resignation of his commission In the S.S.V.F., by Second Lieut. J. R. Neave, M.C., has been accepted. The resignation of his
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    This Christmas.
    587 17 "Ignored" By Government. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 28. "CIR Shenton Thomas has accepted the Federal Secretary's opinion that, having got rid of the responsibility oi more than a hundred thousand distressed coolies by dumping them in India four years ago, he can ignore the few
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    44 17 Making a spectacular appearance from the customary chimney, the year's most popular visitor Father Christinas received a rapturous welcome when he arrived early for the 1936 season at Selfridge's store, London. Photo shows Father Christinas surrounded by excited children on the roof at Selfridge's.
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    POLICE BAND.
    88 17 Programme For December. By permission of the Hon. Mr. N. A. M. Griffin, acting InspectorGeneral of Police, the Band of the Straits Settlements Police will perform in public during December, under the direction of Mr. J. C. Hitch, L.R.A.M, A.C.R.M., R.M.S.M., as follows:— Dec. 1, 6 p.m., Telok
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    MUAR NOTES.
    203 17 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Nov. 27. Mr. S. M. Mlddlebrook, M.C.8., Protector of Chinese, Jobore, Is on a tour of inspection In Muar Mr. Lee Ah Peng. Inspector of Schools, Johcre, is on a visit. Inche Mohamud bin Mohamet.' Shah, First Class Magistrate. Muar, is suffering from
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    16 18 Gary Cooper, Aklm Tamiroff and Porter Hall in the new film "The General Died At Dawn."
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    MOSLEY'S ADVICE TO BRITAIN.
    182 18 Return Germany Colonies Break With Russia. London, Nov. 27. The leader of the British Fascists, Sir Oswald Mosley, created a con- j fclderable stir in a speech at Southampton when he pleaded for the return of Germany's former colonies. The present mandates of these colonies administered
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    East Hopei Leader's Brother Arrested.
    63 18 Shanghal, Nov. 28. The elder brother of Yin Ju-keng, the chairman of the East Hopei Autonomous Government, has been] arrested in Shanghai on a charge ofi treasonable activities during his vijit in Tientsin. The elder brother, a I banker in Shanghai, disowned Yin Ju-keng when
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  • Dr. Lim Boon-Keng & The Coronation.
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      Or An Indian?
      106 18 ALTHOUGH Dr. Lim's name will be! for ever associated with Malaya his recert work has again teen closely concerned with China as the chief of Amoy University. Perhaps, therefore, the Chinese! I Government may see fit to send him! las its representative at Westminster j Acboy next
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      Penang Incident.
      128 18 P\R Lim Bocn-kcng's association with royal ceremonies recalls the circumstances under which he went to London for the coronation of King Edward Vll—and the secret of how Dr. Wu Llen-teh began his great work for plague and disease in China. Dr. Lim was In Penang on his way
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      A Quick Decision.
      137 18 DEFORE the ship sailed from Penang it was arranged that Dr. Wu Lienteh. a Penang-bom man who had then started In medical practice in the settlement, should go to China and taka charge of the anti-plague campaign. Dr. and Mrs. Lim Boon-keng were able to go to
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      Kaiser's Honour.
      133 18 Kaiser 's Honour. TVR. Wu Lien-teh, who is now chief of the National Quarantine Service in China, was educated at the Penans Free School and won a Queen's Scholarship which enabled him to study medicine at Cambridge. He returned to Malaya with a research scholarship to the Medical Research Institute
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      A Warship Model.
      131 18 A MAN who has never been aboard a ship has presented the Governor of Ceylon with an 18-inch model of H M.S. Sussex, realistic in every detail, which he had made. He is Mr. T. Dionis de Silva, of Madampe, Amba'angcda who claims to have built 160
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    BRITAIN SHORT OF SHIPS.
    518 19 MERCHANT MARINE SHRINKING. 'NO MEN FOR NAVY IN CASE OF WAR.' A warning of the British Meichant Marine's shortage of ships and men was given by Mr. E. H. Watts, vicechairman of the Shipping Federation. He was addressing a meeting of the Royal Society of Arts,
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    79 19 Men encased on the manufacture of the "baby" and "Ten" models, such as are exported to Malaya, declared a strike at the Ford motor company's works at Darenham, Essex. The dispute is said to be over rates of pay. It is understood that the stoppage occurred after a deputation from,
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    STUDENTS OCCUPY UNIVERSITY.
    159 19 Armed Police Guard Warsaw Colleges. Warsaw, Nov. 27. All lectures and practical laboratory work at all Warsaw's high schools and technical colleges has been suspended until further notice by order of the Polish Government. This step Is the Government reply to the occupation of Warsaw university by
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    FASTING RECORD.
    113 19 Protest Against Joining Of Jama Sects. London. Nov. 27. All fasting records have been broken by an Indian monk, Misri'.dyi Maharay, belonging to one cf the Jama sects who has taken no nourishment for 261 days. The monk decided to go on hunger strike in April this year
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    US. ON WAY TO PROSPERITY.
    438 19 WILL SPREAD TO OTHER LANDS. "America Is on the way to the greatest period of prosperity that we have ever known. If America prospers, her prosperity will spr»d to other countries." This is the prophecy of Mr. James Farley, United States PostmasterGeneral, and campaign manager
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    "NOTHING NEW." CHINESE COMMENT ON NEW PACT.
    124 19 "NOTHING NEW." CHINESE COMMENT ON NEW PACT. Nanking, Nov. 27. "There is nothing new In the JapanoOerman antl-Sovlet pact, which merely recognises accomplished facts of the past few years," declared Mr. Foo Plngsheung, a prominent member of the Central Executive Committee in China. The official Nanking attitude is as follows:
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    29 19 Mexico City. Nov. 28. A general oil strike throughout the republic, scheduled to begin on Sunday, has been postponed by the men and owners agreeing to further parleys.— Reuter.
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    GERMANY'S CLAIM FOR COLONIES.
    168 19 Lord Lugard's Address To Empire Society. Demands by Powers not possessing Colonies for a share In their control, were discussed by Lord Lugaxd in an address to the Royal Empire Society. While Germany claimed that she needed Colonies to obtain essential raw materials, he said, economists
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    66 1 An aerial view of the School of Agriculture at Serdang, Seiangor. In the background la seen mining land and land occupied by Chinese squatters. Judging elder and perry at the Brewers' and Allied Traders' Exhibit! jr. which nai opened at the Royal Agriculture' Hall, Islington. N. This years Exhibition celebrates
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    58 1 Viscount Maitland, was married to Mlas Helena Perrott, younger daughter of Lady Perrott, at St. Margarets Westminster. Photo shows the bride leaving after the wedding. (Left) A man whose resemblance to Hitler was so striking that officials did not know whether to salute or not wandered through the Vienna Zoo
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