Singapore Daily News, 16 January 1933

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    Masthead
    12 1 The Singapore Daily News No. 89. MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 1933. 6 CENTS.
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    Oar Ideas.
    743 1 discussion has been started by j, i|u»rtcri) sriodieal at !iom< the uperfically flippant title: \.r. it ■v, Wives". Actually it j- «j on an atta« k on tin- clu< atioUwil .m which produces undonustiuniiiiii and results m indrvd* of homes being run l>> contented, ineflicient women who »licw
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    JAPAN SATISFIED WITH LEAGUE RESOLUTION.
    97 1 JAPAN SATISFIED WITH LEAGUE RESOLUTION. NON-MEMBER OBJECTION. U.S. BACKS BRITISH WARNING i 1 0 TOKIO. Tokio, Sunday. I ollowiiiK the receipt of the text of the proposed resolutions from (ieneva, official quarters here express a more optimistic outlook and intimate that the only point not acceptable is the recommendation of
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    37 1 London, Sunday. According to a San Francisco Telegram, Japan and China are sending «old here. China is purchasing war materials, especially aeroplanes but Japan is buying mostly cotton and scrap iron for the manufacture of munitions, Reuter
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    JAPAN WILL DOOM HERSELF.
    306 1 London, Sunday. J 'lk- most tot inulable, m«». lian^rnm. I act m the world tod-.iy >a.\> the Sunday Obseivcr is the weight of Japanese power concentrated upon the consolidation of Japanese authority from the main land of Korea i<> the Great Wall. Indeed, .Tt is impossible
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    U.S. Concern.
    842 1 New York, Saturday, liecause. it is felt that the British representations to Japan following events at Shanhaikwan were suihcient, the State Department do<s not contemplate instructing tho American Ambassador to Tokio to make representations similar to Sir Francis Lindley's, declares thj Washington correspondent of the New York Times,
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    TAX-PAYERS LAG.
    101 1 BRITAIN FACED WITH BUDGET DEFICIT. i I (From Our Owr. Corre>p<jjid<»a4.) London, Saturday. Income-tax returns to date show, a i unsatisfactory position, and it I is anticipated that the Chancellor I of the Exchequer may possibly] again appeal to the. ration to make a great effort to save
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    CHINA'S RED" ARMIES.
    60 1 Aii OflVr To Fight Against Japan. Shanghai, Sunday. The leaders of the Communist armies m China have issued a manifesto declaring that they are willing to fight with the Government forces against the Japanese invasion, provided that military operations against the Chinese Soviet n districts are immediately
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    BOY DROWNED.
    20 1 A 1 J-yeai'-ol 1 Chinese boy wa#> found drowned yesterday m the' Singapore River near North Boat Quay.
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    MEDICAL FEES IN MALAYA.
    468 1 marks Mlt is nccepted that there may he ca-es m which the pnymen: of iiich h i^rh percentage of the fee: may i ju tiliaMe. hut m the (main we recommend that the per centage be reduced." M Kuropcans Will Suffer." I "On the face if
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    CLOSING IN ON FURNACE.
    98 1 I\ET TIGHTENS. POLICE CONCENTRATE ON ONE AREA. < (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. A huge force of police is being concentrated on the Camden Town district by Scotland Yard, following information that James Furnace, the wanted n*n m the Hampstead murder, has returned. It has
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    MILLIONAIRE MURDER
    87 1 Japanese To Have Nvw Trial. New York, Sunday. The verdict of guilty, passed last March <>n Sadako, Japanese housemaid who was sentenced to life iniprisonment far tin- murder m the second degree <>f .1. William Schatz, the millionaire sportsman, has been reversed by the Supreme Court and a
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    PASSPORT FEAR.
    76 1 Russians Flee From Cities. MOSCOW, Sunday. As a sequel to the decree which comes into foico tomorrow, establishing a passport system for all citiKens with the oiiject of ridding the! cities of "unsocial elements" and regulating the supply of labour; throughout Russia, many families m the cities, fearing
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    "SAILING HOME TO DEATH."
    154 1 JAPAINESE M.P. ASSASSINS TO MEET HIM. WRITING EPITAPH. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Saturday. ukio Osaki, the septuagenarian Japanese statesman, left London for Japan yeslerda> j knowing full well that when I arrive I shall meet certain deaii) at the hands of waiting assassins/ The reason
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    LADY BAILEY OFF TO THE CAPE.
    41 1 London, Sunda>. Lady Bailey, the well-known airwoman, left Ooydon at 2.10 a.m. today m a Puss Moth aeroplane for Cape Town, m an attempt to heat the record set ■p by Mrs. Amy Mollison. Renter.
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    RUMANIA'S CABINET.
    33 1 Bucharest, Sunday. The new Cabinet under the Premiership of Dr. Vaida Voevoo is noi changed except for the Ministry of the Interior where It. Mihalake lis replaced l>y M. Minmeseu. Reuter
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    Others' Ideas.
    926 1 An interest inu MUTVCJ <»| the leather industry m entral Kurope i>. here presented b> Councillor (Mil. lancer, rYssMctH' of the Employers' Federation of Czccho Slovakia. The general conditions of the world naiket and o| national BCOttOMic positions naturally react on indivilual industries. The great chaon Ilia! prevails
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      RUBBER.
      24 2 >\n,\ (Bujrem) 2 16 (Sellers) 2\ A j»r.-.lun<- 2 7 16 l'nchan>»cil Julv-S«pt. 2'j Up 1 32 ()rt.-!)cr. 2 H> Unchanged Market ()uiet.
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      TIN.
      16 2 S|Mt CI4S Ms. 9H. Down ss. 3 Months |14S IHs. 9d. Down ss. Market Fllirr
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      SILVER.
      16 2 Spot Ift 19 It- Dovtn 1 16 2 Months 1f> 7 H Down 1 16
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      CROSS RATE.
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      LOCAL SHARE AND COMMODITY MARKETS REVIEWED.
      17 2 (From Our Own Corresponded London Saturday. The dosing prices today were:
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      SHARE PRICES..
      674 2 Vliihlh (Quotations On Saturday. MINING. Middle price* of local ISMMI were fnllnws m Singapore on Saturday i according to Fras2r Co.'s list Asain Kumljang 24/G Austra' Malay I!*'-, Ay.r H'tani Tin 11/-. BangTla Tin ll B tang Padanj: (»o7'-, Batu Caves 0.27%, Bukit Arang 0.40 (nom.) Burniah Malay
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      Local Markets.'
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      Rubber.
      87 2 A fall m the exchange was off set. b) dacliM m the New York quotation for U c commodity! and prices atrain eased a sixteenth, to an eight, though they were steady at the decline. Ivondon was un changed. It is estimated that stocks for th<> week will show
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      Tin.
      23 2 Tin reacted further. The market was at a los^ to explain the decline. Oru- a<lvite from London su£fjMtl that consumption is again
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      WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.
      221 2 Sealed tenders will be received at the Headquarter! Oflkee, Fort Canning, SinffsporSi al 10 aju. on Tuesday, 24th January, 1933, for hire of steam I.;tu nches. Forma of tender and .nil particulari ot thi- contract 1 uiy l»o obtained on Rpplici tion m writing to li.A S.(
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      CHINESE PRODUCE
      73 2 CHI NESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE PRICES. 12 noon. Jan. 14, 1988. Buyers Sellers Gambler 4.75 lava Cube 7.50 Hamburg Cube 8.50 Mi-, itok White Pepper 20.50 White Pepper 11). 50 Black Pepper 16.75 Mixed Black Pepprr 12.00 Stmdried Copra 5.20 Mixed Copra -1.75 Small Flake Tap i.OO Pair ,°>.9O ■fed: Pearl
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    SPORTING.
    187 2 Today, .lanhary 16. Hockey: S.R.C. Ist vs Police, S.R.C. grd.; S.R.C. 2nd vs. A.P.C.-Boust-ead, Paya Lebar; Raffles College vs. Medical College friendly, R.C. grd.; C.S.C. vs. Spore Khalsa As^n., S.K.A. grd.; S.C.R.C. vs. Indian Assn., Balestier. Golf: Keppel (t.C. ladies spoon, stroke. Tuesday, January 17. Rugby: Public Services "A"
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    A MILLIONAIRE ONCE.
    620 2 NOW- LIM CHIN GUAN BANKRUPT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Friday. In the Supreme Court today, Lim Chin Guan, one-time reputed to be a millionaire, was publicly examined m bankruptcy. The bankrupt said he was bZ years of age and had nine children, four of whom were
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    SUBSIDISED SHIPS.
    91 2 Intense Competition With Britain. Rugby, Friday. Mr. W. L. Hitchens, chairman of Carrimell Liard, the well-known British firm of shipbuilders, when launching the now JJLgrsey ferry today, called attentiflf to the serious competition British shipping was experiencing from the subsidised shipping o*f other nations. He said that at
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    42 2 Saturday's exchange sates intcluned tho following: SELLING. London, 1 months' sight 2/8 31/32 I/omk.ri. l\ months si^ht 2/.°. [ft/16 I#ond<»n, *>0 days' sight 2/3 20/32 London, 80 day V si^ht 2/3 7/8 London, dpiiuitifl J/g 27/:>2 Ix>ndon, T.T. 2/3 13/lrt
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      98 2 M. EZEKIEL SONS, Qualified Ophthalmic Opticians Raffles Chambers, Singapore. Branch Noordwijk, 35, Batavia, Java. THE NEW HANDLESS WRIST WATCH. Guaranteed 15-Jewel Lever Movement. Chrome, Silver, 11/ct. Gold, 18/ct. Gold. It has NO HAND; yet it is easier to find out the correct time than an ordinary watch. It has NO
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      441 2 THE SINGAPOft C Paily News. El Office: 78, r| 3i:»i-r,i:,2. TH: "Times" Singapore. Kuala Lumpur. Office: 23. Java v, r Thorn- Hn SUB«( UIPTION RATKS Payable <n advance. Loral deliver. Monthly |UH |ijn Quarterly $4.01, j- r Half-yearly 19.00 Single Copy. B c All communications relative ti bus ness matters,
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      297 2 VESSFXS ARRIVED. MA JANG. Dutch, :*«2 tons, from P. Radja 15-1, fo- Reaajat lt-1. SUDDHADIB, SOJ tons, from Bangkok l.'-l, for Bangkok IH-1. I'HKS. VAN IUKEN, U.S.A., 6,195 tons, from San Francisco 14-1, for New York via Suez 17-1. (ITY OF ATHENS, Brit., 4,187 tons. from Dairen 14-!. for Pt.
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      628 2 SHIPPING LIST. FENDING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. The following passenger sailings ar« kl t ll' I 1 IJ,1 J, For Europe, P. and 0. S. W Co.'s Ranchi (J»«. N.Y.K.: Ya^ukunf Mr.ru (Jan. 25), Hakone Maru (Fob. 9). Cfcargevn Keuni?: Cap. Touranej (Jan. 15). Hamburg Amerika Line: Sauerland (Jan. 1U), Uckermark
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      163 2 THE WEEK'S ENGAGEMENTS. Today. January 18. Li'tfislative Council Moetinp. Pentrnp. Tuesday, January 17. Musical Society Concert, Memorial Hall, t>.3o p.m. Wednesday, January 18. Police Band. Botanic Gardens, 5.15 p.m. Friday, January 20. Police Band, Katong Park. .".15 p.m. TIDE TABLES. Today, January lfi. H. W. 1.40 a.m., 9 ft.. 1.5
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    R.A.'S. HOCKEY WIN OVER S.C.C.
    2054 3 R.A.'S. HOCKEY WIN OVER S.C.C. POLICE BEATEN BY M. C. U. F.M.S. TEAM TO MEET THE COLONY SELECTED In a hookey game at lilak;«n Mali yesterday the B.C.C were i.eaten by the R..\. b\ Iho goal-. to one though they had slightly the better of the exchanges. On Saturday ihe
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    TENNIS TESTS.
    186 3 SOUTH AFRICAN LEADING GREAT BRITAIN. Sydney, Saturday. In the fourth and last tennis test, 1 America and Australia drew with six matches each. IfcGrath w.o. Van liyn (U.S.) who strained a shoulder. Crawford and Hoptnan beat Allison and Van Kyn (U.S.) 11- 9, 4 6, 6—2, G— 2.
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    SINGAPORE LOSE GALLANTLY.
    1427 3 MALAYA CUP. STRUGGLE WITH MAN SHORT. GAME OF THRILLS. Fighting desperately and, for' threequartera of the game, with! only fourteen men, Singapore] went down gallantly before Selan-: gor, beaten by 8 points to three, on Saturday m the H.M.S. Malaya Cup final. Price, Singapore's best three- 1
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    BRIGHT FOOTBALL PROSPECTS.
    204 3 LOCAL TALENT. SOLDIERS BEAT THE AIRMEN. Will shirts R.A.F. I. 'i'iic prospects m»i next football season are particularly bright. This wait tin- opinion gained after Beting the Wiltehires and U.A.F. opposed to each other m friendly football tfame at Tanglin on Satun (lay, when the home side
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    HOME RUGBY.
    1153 3 HARLEQUINS BEATEN BY BLACKHEATH. I I/or.d"n, Saturday. Th<- following a:e the ro«ults of j matches flayed to.iay: N« tts.. Lines Leicestershire M tuni Defbj o j Bedford i ('ov<-nt rf §i < lßiikenrh«ftd P. )s <;uy'- 14 Blackheath t J Harlequim 6 t Bristol II Jt.A.K. 3| Newpoii
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    FOOT-AND-MOUTH SWEEPS BRITAIN.
    97 4 2« COUNTIES. FARMERS' HEAVY LOSSES. (From < >ti i- Own Cot m pondmt.) London, Saturday. Starting tnm Heading 1 foot and mouth disease h;is spread rapidly and is now ■ramaping through 28 Kngiish lomiliiw. inflicting- severe loss to farmers -md dealers an(i dislocating markets an<l the movement
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    NEW ISSUES.
    85 4 Chancellors Request Withdrawn. London, Friday. Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has withdrawn his previous request with regard to now issues except foreign (outside Empire) issues and the optional replateirient of existing isMies l>y new issues ranking as trustee securities and involving of new cash. He
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    TRADE ENVOY.
    87 4 Mr. Kwung Visits German PteaMeaL Berlin, Friday. Mi. Kwung, the Chinese Government* industrial rnvoy. was received by President von Hindenburg this morning an<l, with the help of the Chinese M'.ni^tor to Berlin as interpreter, convcrsc<J with him for a sM rt time, < i xplainin^ the purpose "f
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    MIRAGE.
    304 4 PIQUANT COMMENTS ON MIRI PEOPLE lii company with H. H. the Tuan Miula of Sarawpk, who sends a neMfl to Mirage, we congratulate that bright quarterly on achieving another birthday and on the fact that the depression finds no reflection m its appearance or contents. Kvery time we ivview
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    THE ALHAMBRA.
    101 4 < >ne of the screen's youne^st--kfld moFt brilliant stars, Jackie < 'ooper. jjives another (rood perforiraiycv m 'Divorce m the Family," whioh bejfan at the Vihaml.ia last mirht. With a cast icludnp: such well-known players M Conrad Nagr^S Lewis Stone and .-«> is \ViUx>n one would imagine hat
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    RADIO SEARCH FOR HINKLER.
    107 4 ALL-EUROPE CALL. B. B. C. REQUEST FOR AID. London, Friday. Broadcasting: is being used to help trace the missing airman Mr. Bert Hinkler. At the request of the Air Ministry, the 8.8.C. telegraphed yesterday requesting the broadcasting authorities m various European countries to broadcast an appeal
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    IMPERIAL AIRWAYS.
    133 4 Big Increase m Traffic To Cape. Rugby, Thursday. The Imperial Airways' Croydon to Cape Town air route, which was established less than a year ago, is beintf operated with remarkable success. There was no vacant seat yesterday m the giant machine which left Croydon for Cape Town on
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    RAFFLES HOTEL.
    31 4 Hugo and Josephine, two Ameri•an spe^ia'ity damcers who have ippeared m London, Pans, Berlin md Shanghai, are now appearing .vith great success at the dinner iftlMtofi at Raffles Hotel.
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    SEA VIEW HOTEL.
    37 4 The dance at Sea View Hotel >n Saturday w»y made more Attractive by Gladys and Joyce, two speciality dancers. Tomorrow nijrht they will ap| ear on tho. roof jfHrrJ.-n at tho Ariel phi Hotel.
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    RUBBER CONTROL
    237 4 MEETING CONVENED AT IPOH. A meeting of rubber growers will be held at the Town Hall, Ipoh, on Thursday next under the auspices of the Malayan Estate Owners' Association to consider the following resolutions: 1. That it is essential to the prosperity of the country that the rubber-producing
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    19 4 The s.s. Plume, reported three miles =outh-east of St. John's Island, passed a large spar approximately (V) fort. long.
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    FORGOTTEN KINGS.
    219 4 DR. WINSTEDT ON MALACCA HISTORY. At Malacca High School Hall on Thursday evening the Hon. Dr. R. O. Winstedt, British Adviser, Johore, addressed members of the I Malacca Historical Society on "An 'Historical view-point of Malacca." He spoke for about an hour befoiv a distinguished audience including the
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    TYPHUS SPREADING IN MALAYA.
    950 4 TYPHUS SPREADING IN MALAYA. COMBATING IT ON ESTATES. RAT EXTERMINATION AS BEST CHECK- The importance of a thinly growing cover on estate m keeping down tropical typhus, a, disease which is of growing importance m Malaya, is stressed by the Institute for Medical Research. Despite a curtailment of expenditure and
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    MR. J. F. OWEN.
    27 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. It is .umoured here that Mr. J. F. Owen, the Deputy Aprent of MaU'ya Hofeapt is rosipminp.
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    CASE OF STOLEN PROPERTY.
    404 4 MISSING PIPES. POLICE TO PRODUCE MORE EVIDENCE. The manager of a second-hand shop m Victoria Street, m company with another Chinese, was before Mr A. W. Hay, the second police magistrate, on Saturday, charged with dishonestly retaining stOWS property. Mr. W. W. Hill, of Messrs. W.
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    AIDING WORKLESS.
    204 4 Ways to Spend Forced j Leisure. Rugby, Thursday. Schemet for hclningr unemployed to spend their enforced leisure m j congenial and helping ways which ;be Prince of Wales is doing so much to foster have h;j\ launched m nearly 200 towns. In the larger wits several schemes are
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    'QUAKE IN BRITAIN.
    44 4 Manchester Rocked By Tremors. London, Sunday. A fault m the Pennine Valley <.- believed to be the cause of earth tremors felt m the north-west of England this morning and centred m Manchester whore building's were damaged. There were no casualLies.- Reuter
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    EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.
    39 4 The II<»n. Mr. John KngnaU has been appointed an unofficial mcmi her of the Executive Council of th. i Straits. Settlements m place of the Hor. Mi. P. A. Pledger, who rc- sijrns on leaving the Colony.
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    MR. J. E. KEMPE.
    42 4 It is understood that Mr. J. E. Kempe will act as British Resident, Perak, when Mr. M. B. Shelley poes to Kuala Lumpur to act for Mr. Andrew Caldecott, who is go-! incr on lonve by the Carthage.
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    CRUELTY TO 40 SHEEP.
    555 4 CRUELTY TO 40 SHEEP. "TERRIBLE." BIG FINE FOR NEGLECT. COW DESTROYED. The proprietor of the 0,;,, Cattle Trading Company, i known local company, wa« on day fined $200 or m default months' rigorous imprisoning Mr. A. C. Boyd, the fourth magistrate, when found u r 'iit< cruelty to sheep. Mr.
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    ELECTRIC POWER.
    122 4 Huge Generating Tor Battersea. Rugby, Thui An order has luvn pi""" 1^ turbine generating unit of horse power for the ne« power station at Batterses v t will be opened next iumme unit is the largest ardered m (l Britain and will »>c one ol tlw est m
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    THE "PAINLESS DIVERS" ARE HERE
    678 5 CHAMPIONS AT SEA VIEW. 'DUTCH/ FARID, RALPH AND THEIR SPRING-BOARD. Tare* *orld-champion divers lia\r arrived m Singapore lo <l*»m on their prowess at xsecial exhibitions. They are Harold M Dutch -mith. high Hivinir champion of 1952 Ohmpic Games. Farirt Simaika. an Kgyptian, and high diving
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    ECONOMY AXE FOR FRANCE.
    110 5 BIG CUTS. EXCEPT FOR DEFENCE DEPARTMENT. Paris, Sunday. M. Cheron'l budget proposals include a reduction m Cabinet Ministers' salaries of ten per ceni. Highest scale reductions are also applied to civil Servants. Reductions m expenditure, ranging from 160 to 300 million francs lin all departments except
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    Government May Fall.
    83 5 Paris, Sunday. Th«- Government*! plans for balancing the budget, which may cause itfl downfall, are ascribed to M. Henri ('heron, who is the one (man of the Right m a Ministry of the Left, while If. Paul Boncour is merely content to follow the Finance Minister's advice.
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    MR. ROOSEVELT.
    75 5 Formulating Foreign Policy* Now York, Saturday. Mr. Roosevelt and Mr. Swanson having been discussing United States' participation m the Disarmament Conference, war debts and other foreign affairs. The Herald-Tribune declares this is another indication, that Mr. Roosevelt is proceeding with the formulation of foreign policy before choosing a
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    NEW A.D.O.
    15 5 Air. A. D. York. M.C.S., has been Appointed Assistant District Officer, Bukit Mertajam.
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    F.M.S. RULERS' POSITION.
    491 5 POLICY JCHANGES. BY SIR FRANK SWETTENHANI. SETTLING PROBLEMS. Til- following letter from Sir Frank Swettenham, a former Governor and High Commissioner, appears m the December issue Df British Malaya I have read m the Btimits Times of Nov. 10 a very fair hut incomplete summary of the
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    AIR LINER ON FIRE.
    107 5 MID-AIR BLAZE. FRANCE UNLUCKY AGAIN. Following the extraordinary series of fires on French steamers, the news now comes of a blaze on a French air liner on the LondonParis service. This mishap, m which three British passengers were involved, luckily resulted m no casualties. Paris, Saturday.
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    MADMEN PANIC.
    63 5 CRIMINAL LUNATICS AT LARGE. (From Our Own Tor respondent.) London, Saturday. There was a great excitement and apprehension m the vicinity of, Brampton State Institution for the Criminal Insane when it became known that four madmen had escaped from custody. Two were later' recaptured, but no signs have
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    BATTLE OF ROOS.
    75 5 3,000 STORM HIS HOTEL. Bloemfontein, Sunday. Astonishing: scenes of rowdyism wtre witnessed at a meeting at the Town Hall here today. Opponents shouted down Mr. Tiehnan Roos and a free fiffht followed. Police escorted Mr. Roos from the building and there were ugly scenes outside his hotel.
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    No Coalition.
    38 5 Cape Town. Friday. Tho negotiations between Mr. Tielman Rooi and the South African party for a coalition failed. Mr. Roos later issued a statement to the effect that the tipht for coalition would he continued.- Reuter
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    SPANISH EXILES.
    53 5 Lisbon, Sunday. Twenty-nine Spanish exiles, fut^i.tiyei from the penal settlement of J Rio <le Oro, landed last evening at jSesimbra, a fishing village near here. They stated that en route from Rio de Oro they were several tiir.es •compelled to change from one vessel 'to another m the
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    ARSENAL HUMBLED BY LOWLY WALSALL.
    1514 6 AMAZING CUP FOOTBALL. CHELSEA GO DOWN TO THIRD DIVISION TEAM. The third round of the F.A. Cup competition completed last Saturday produced some sensational and unexpected results. Ihe Arsenal, who are on top of the football world because, as one critic described it, they have
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    HEAVY TOTE BETTING.
    668 6 PENANG RACES. SEVERAL GOOD DIVIDENDS. DONORA'S $68. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. Fine weather and good going favoured today's meeting. There was a large gathering and betting on the tote was heavy. Several good dividends were aga'n paid. Limber Up, the Java crack, won the big
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    AUSTRALIA LOSE FOUR GOOD WICKETS.
    1054 6 BRADMAN OUT CHEAPLY ENGLAND'S FIRST INNINGS CLOSES FOR 341. Even as did England, Australia lu-i:an badly m their first innings m the third Test match at Adelaide. Woodfull, Bradman. McCabe and Fingleton went cheaply but due to a stand by Ponsford and Richardson the day's
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      126 6 Something to be thankful for— Life would be very drab if we did nothing but criticise. Usually we can find many things to be thankful for and therein lies our salvation. All the bad things might be worse and many of the good things better, but nothing can be better
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