The Straits Times, 9 January 1932

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEABT.Y t C THE LARGEST "AND MOST IMUJE^TIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 9, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 30 J'AlitiK. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 9, 1932, PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 351 1 SINGAPORE: TO. CECIL ST, [('PHONE SIIIJW I 6.15 Tonight 9.15 j RUTH CHATTERTON I and PAUL CWANACH In •"UNFAITHFUL" j Phone 5261-2. r& s a7e 111 1 l n j I DUE TO THE PROCESS OF STERILISATION TO WHICH IT j IS SUBJECTED AND THE HYGIENIC METHOD OF PRE- J
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    • 175 1 KUALA LUMPUR. 2T, JAVA ST.. ('PHONE 3683). THERE IS MORE THAN COMFORT m IN THE KSB^yHI (SEMI-STIFF) a ID Comfort yes the cctnfort of Rflf a collar that is specially woven on a curve in one piece to fit the shape of i^jH jj^lH^b tlie nec^- But there is an
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    • 15 1 I 6.15 Tonight 9.15 J RUTH CHATTERTON .nd PAW CAVANAOH J "UNFAITHFUL" j Phono .'.261-2.
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    • 470 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England,) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due Spore. 1982. KASHMIR 9,000 Jan. 9 KALYAN 9000 Jan.
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    • 641 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesboroagh. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. t§FUSHIMI MART! n.009 Jan. 14 16 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Jan. 27 28 t TBRUKUNI MARU 12,000 Feb. 10 11 HAKUSAN MARU 10.600 Feb. 24 25 HARVNA MARU 10,500 Mar 9 10 KATORI
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    • 457 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOB BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly failings by the wellknown steamer MASELLA (7,865 torn) and to* i.a. MANGOLA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. HARELLA if one of the largcft and finest steamers trading- to Australia, cabins
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    • 590 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIGHTED (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5523. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave. Spore. F«nang. M.s. MEONIA Jan. 20 Jan. 22 mi. BORINGIA Feb. 8 Feb. 6 m.s. FIONIA Feb. 24 Feb. 26 m.i. ERRIA Har. 16 Mar. 18 m.s. ALSIA
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    • 559 2 THE BLUE FUNNE LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England). REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG and BREMEN, GENOA. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL and GLASGOW- BOSTON, NEW YORK and BALTIMORE. WIBKLY SERVICE— LONDON and NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM and HAMBURG.
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    • 530 2 SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Slam.) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kelantan, Tabai, Banenara, Tclupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sfchon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Taku, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival. Departure. PRACHATIPOK In port Jan. 13 SUDDHADIB Jan. 17 Jan. 20 VALATA Jan. 24 Jan. 27 These vessels are fitted throughout with
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    • 451 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL j NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND. ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE Sailings for Inited States and Canada Points from Honj> Konn. San FranciHeo and Portland. S.S. KENTUCKY sails from Hon* Keeig Jan. 13 San Kran.-iKco and Loe Angeles. s.s. QOLMM TIDK Mlh from Honir Kong
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    • 517 3 DfllAAl tTI fcJIIIP LJNB uWAAQgUCAH I MAIL UNB ROUND-THE-WORLD P SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. Arrive Leave Leave Spore. S'porc. Penang. X PRES. PIERCE Jan. 18 Jan. 21 J n. 23 PRK..S. MONROE Feb. 1 Feb. 4 Feb. 0 PRES VAN
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    • 509 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England.) "KLLBRMAN" UNE Passenger and Freight Sarrieas to I— UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. ▼Is Port* and SnM CaSaL OUTWARDS. FO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Steamtr Ob* S*por«. 5.3. CITY OF WORCESTER Jan. 12 HOMEWARDS. i.s. CITY. OF LILLE for Havre London Rotterdam
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    • 479 3 BANKING ANNOUNCEMENTS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Capital Authorised £3,000,000 Capital Subscribed 1,800,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.6663*5 Capital paid up 1,050,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq., J. O. Robinson, Esq., W. H. Shelford, Esq.,
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    • 549 3 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY, N.V. NeUerlanda Trading Society. (FaUhlllhfl 1 at Amsterdam 1824). PAID UP CAPITAL Fl 80,080,000 STATUTORY RESERVB FL 40,015,000 HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUB. HEAP AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES: 'Bandoeng Hong Kong Rangoon Bandjennaiin Kobe 'Semarang Bombay 'WelteTreden Shanghai Calcutta Medan Solo
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    • 480 3 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK, N.V. Established 1863 at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 (about £H,500,000). Paid up Capital Glds. 5ri.000.000 (about £.1,600,000). Reserves Glds. 2<.M»0.007 (about HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES: THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRAMHES: BATAVIA: Head Offico for Dutch feast BRANCH OFFICES: DUTCH EAST INDIES Ampenan, Bandoeng, Cheribon, Gorontalo,
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    • 735 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. There are approximately seven words to a line and there is a flat rate charge of 26 cents per line per insertion with: A minimum of one dollar per insertion. Advertisements will be accepted up to 10 a.m. on the day of if ue. A fee of 25
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    • 766 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET BUNGALOW No. 6. Angullia Park. Modern Sanitation. Apply Angullia Co. HOUSE on Institution Hill, high elevation. Kent $80.00 United Engineers Limited. BUNGALOW, 26, Newton Road, Rent $90. Entry January 1. Apply No. 287, Orchard Road. WANTED, VICINITY, Jervois Road, partly furnished house. Apply, Singapore Rubber Works
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    • 539 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TQ LET, shop* at Grosvenor Hotel Bldg. TO LET, SHOP, FLAT, Amber Mansions. Apply Spore Building Corp.. 64, Market St. OFFICE 3,700 square feet, available February 1. Robinson Road. United Engineers Limited. TO LET, 118, Cecil Street, office and godown. 137, Amoy St., 461, North Bridge
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    • 467 4 FOR SALE FOR SALK BUNGALOWS, No. 47, Scotts Road 47.189 *Q. ft. rent WOO. No. 2C. Newton Road 43,187 sq. ft. rent $90. Vacant land cor-.tr of Thomson and Newton Road 97,487 sq ft. all freehold, Apply 287, Orchard Road. WHEN BUYING Tyres and Tabes again ask for prices from
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    • 738 4 SHIPPING NOTICE. s.B. OLDENBURG. ARRIVED HERE ON JAN. 2, 1932. Consignees of cargo ex the above steamer from Hamburg via Ports are hereby notificl that dumaged cargo will be examined at the Singapore Harbour Board Godown 10/11 on Monday, January 11, 1332 at 2 p.m. No examination will be hi-ld
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    • 755 4 AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALE of valuable Singapore and Juhorr properties. At Messrs. Cheong Knonr Brag Cos saleroom, No. 30, Chulia .'-'tr.M-t, on Wednesday. January 13, at 2..10 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable land situate at Tlu Sedili the District of Kota Tiaggt, .Johore. nr.-.i 96C acres, quit rent $2,115. (Messrs. Johannes
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  • 321 5 Englishman's Extremely Generous Offer." In the Bankruptcy Court yesterday jefcre Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell, Mr. W. J. Read, an Englishman, was publicly sxi-mined by Mr. E. N. Taylor, Assistant Official Assignee. The bankrupt said he was an engineer by profession and came to Singapore in 1926, and
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  • 257 5 Municipality Attap Sheds Burned Down. The Singapore Fire Brigade had a busy afternoon yesterday when they attended three calls. I Two engines from the Central Fire. Station and one from the Harbour Board attended the first fire at Trafalgar Street, when several attap and wooden sheds, in
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  • 69 5 Nanking Abolishes It On Telegrams. Shanghai, Jan. 9. The National Government at Nanking tcday issued a mandate abolishing the censorship on Press telegrams. It will be recalled that the newspaper proprietors and editors, and the journalists' associations in China, having been agitating for such a step for several
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  • 39 5 Reduction in Dutch East Indies Also. Batavia, Jan. 8. Rubber freight rates from Java ports ti America have been reduced from 20% puilders to 14Vii guilders per cubic metre. The new tariff expires in June next. Aneta.
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  • 31 5 In the interview with the Hon. Lewis Clifford yesterday it was stated that he was a brother of the British Minister to Siam. Mr. Clifford is a cousin of the Minister.
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  • 273 5 THE BIG FIVE." Good Results Reported By British Banks. London, Jan. 8. A good showing is made by the yeare:id balance sheets of three out of the Big Five banks hitherto published. The Westminster Bank declared a final 9 par cent, dividend, makinp 1* per cent, for the year, compared
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  • 149 5 Arrangements for Pooling Traffic vlin, Jan. 8. The FrMKo-Gcrman aerial negotiations have been provisionally conclad d ami will be resumed later. The suit, bo ft understanding for pooling traffic between the European, Balkn;) and Oriental routes. The projected regular Zepp lin tripa to South America huvc net
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    • 695 5 RAFFLES HOTEL Monia Litter and His Concert Orchestra. PROGRAMME FOR SUNDAY 10TH AT 9.30 P.M. Overture The Barber of Seville G. Rossini Opera Fantaay Cavalleria Rusticana P. Mascatmi INTERVAL. Suitp The Christmas Tree V. Rebikov 1. March of the Gnomes 2. Silent Night :i. Dance of th.- Chinese Dolls 4.
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    • 142 5 For Residents KUALA LUMPUR a ■pedal suburban delivery ■ervice is being arranged so that subscribers may obtain their SUNDAY TIMES at Lunch Time every Sunday. Send your order now and you will be sure of regular deliveries. FILL UP THE FORM BELOW. The Manager, THE SUNDAY TIMES, C 7, Java
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  • 3178 6 No Work And No Money— Kwdu Lumpur's Unemployed— Living On Relatives And Charity— The Case For An InquiryIs A Relief Fund Necessary?— Shirking A Social Duty— The Politest Of Beggars— More Slump Jottings. (By Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 8. rpilK unodifyinp
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  • 270 6 Big Reduction During Last Year. New Delhi, Dec. 18. The annual report of the Chief Inspector of Mines on the working of the Indian Mines Act during the year 1930. which has just been published, shows that the daily average number of persons employed in and about
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  • 246 6 Zemindars Get the Better Of Congress Propagandists. Meerut, Dec. 21. Attempts by Congress propagandists from Delhi to enlist recruits among villagers are being met with determined and organised resistance by zemindars all over the district. A typical inrtance occurred at Madhi, a village about thirty miles from Meerut,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 233 6 TALKIE ENTERTAINMENT IN KUALA LUMPUR. AT THE AT THE PRINCE'S THEATRE COLISEUM THEATRE ('Phone 2750). ('Phone 2578). TIIRKE NIGHTS COMMKNCING THREE NIGHTS COMMENCING TOMORROW (SUNDAY) Monday, January 11th. nkn Men btomcal tamil talkik Fox Movietone's Super Thriller with a i a A ag SS rnMHKin LOWE IVMLIUA) #l¥l r a.WWWB.
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    • 135 7 That "Guardsman" fellow is on the way! KfcrsT^ TELEPHONF -> 6909 yT?hTffP"'d SEASON EXTENDED LAST TWO DAYS! TODAY AND TOMORROW at 3—6.13 6.15 and 9.15 John Gilbert IN "PHANTOM OF PARIS" ALSO LAUREL and HARDY in "CHICKENS come HOME" AN M, C. M. PROGRAMME. MONDAY Sally O'Neil Fascinating and frivolous
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    • 234 7 In response to numerous requests WARNER BROS.' FAMOUS ALL COLOUR OPERETTA VIENNESE NIGHTS Will be shown at the SPECIAL MATINEE TOMORROW AT 3.15 P.M. Positively last screening- in Singapore prior to dispatch to Java. 6~15 TONIGHT 9.15 A Brilliant Entertainment" Vide English Press. The Beautiful Star presented in her greatest
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    • 165 7 MATINEE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY at 3.15 PA VILION 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 WE PROMISED A GREAT SHOW AND HUNDREDS WHO HAVE SEEN THIS FINE ALL BRITISH PICTURE ENDORSE THIS. DEADLOCK IS THE BIG WEEK-END SHOW An all-British Production with an all-British Star Cast headed by STEWART ROME WITH MARJORIE HUME, ALMA
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  • 256 8 SHIPPING NOTES. Movement of Sea-Going Ships In New Waterway. The Rotterdam Chamber of Commerce i.nd Industry inform us that the movement of sea-icoinfc ships in the new water■tl was as CaUowa Kntrunci-s November 1931 979 ships, rtiia.-uimtf 1,497,601 tons net for Rottßr.Lin m shps, measuring 440,179 tons net
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  • 357 8 The f( II iwiac passengers foe Malaya arrived by the I\ and O. Kashmir, now in pod Mr. A Daries, Mi. and Mrs. H. Richmond, Mr. and .Mis. R. H. and Miss O. McClel.and, 111 II i: Girt, Miss K. W. Hill, Mr. and Jlrs. V. E. Shepherd, Mr.
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  • 90 8 Rujrby, Jan. 8. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 260, Bombs'- Is. f, 7 64d, Berlin II 8 16. Brussels 24' i. Bucharest 575, Rio 4-\, Bacnoi Aires 40 9 '16, Copenhagen 18>i Genera IT 7 IS, tfelaiagfon 2.10, Hon Kong I Lisbon LOS Madrid 40 I It, Milan •7, Mi
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  • 47 8 Fi-'im Fiance, by Athos 11, due at Singapore a.m. tomorrow. From China and Japan, by Mirzaporo, <iuc at Sfaagapon noon on Tuesday. From China and Japan, by Kumsang, <iv" :i: Singapore on Tuesday afternoon. Prom China and Japan, by Africa Maru, <:ut ;ti Singapore tomorrow.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 208 8 Singapore, Jan. 9. SELLING. Lcndon, 4 months' sight M London, 3 months' sight I I B London, 6(/ days' sight 1 I I/U London, 30 days' sight 2 4 1 Hi London, demand 2 4 London, T.T. 2/3 31 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 95-1 Hamburg, demand IM
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    • 165 8 Slngmpoi i, OajT.birr n.(«o (Cube No. 1 unpicked) ico Copra I i mixed S-:i.M flour, Sarawak 2. C0 White Pepper 82-Su Black Pepper 24.00 Pearl Sago 6.00 small 6.00 medium pearl 6.00 Rk*. Siam SIS 2 to 2 Saigon $168 to 172 Bassoon $158 to 170 No. 1 of
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    • 534 8 ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.— 2nd Sunday after Epiphany. Jan. 17, 6.50 a.m.. Holy Comn. T.-'iO a.m.. Matins; 8 a.m., Holy Comn. (Chorali; U.li a.m., Holy Comn.; 5.30 p.m.. Evensong i Chorali and Sermon; Holy Comn. on Mon., Wed. and Friday at 8 a.m., Tues., Thurs. and Saturday at 7
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 444 8 Issue V'al. Pd. Buyeri. Sellers Cl £1 Asam Kumbtnc 24/- 25/Cl £1 Austral Malar 18/- 20/5 s Aycr Hitam Tin 10/- 10/3 £1 £1 Banrrin Tin 11/- 11/9 £1 £1 Kaiiing Padang 0.07 ft 0.12 ft 1 1 Batu Cave* 0.25 0.80 1 1 Bnkit Aranf 0.80 0.40n0m. £1
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      • 260 8 _.0« Vul. Pd. Buycri. Seller*. •> 9 Alex. Brick Ordi. 1.76 2.26n0m. i 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.95 2.05 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 8.12.6 3.15.0 1 1 Central Engini 0.25 OJOnom. 100 r-n Chinese Com. Bank 70.00 76.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7<~ r Preffc 14/6 15/6
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      • 135 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c deb. of MM red. 1931-36 100 101 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 99 101 Singapore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 95 98 Singapare Municipal 4'» p.c of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 95 98 Singapore Municipal
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      • 390 8 Fraser and Co. and LyaJl and Evatt's quotations. At the present time the majority of above rubber share quotations are nominaly only. Today'a Prie« Fraser Lyall A Co. Evatt MJenby (*1) 0.65 0.70 0.65 0.70 tlor Gajah (»1) 0.40 0.45 0.40 0.46 H. Hi tarn ($1) 0.75 0.80
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    • 726 8 Tonight's Concert From Saigon. (By Oar Wireless Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday. The list of stations which may be heard daily in Malaya is as follows (Singapore time only is given) ALWAYS ON THE AIR. BANDOENG, PLM., 32 metres, 5.10 to 6.30 p.m., recorded music 6.30 to 7 p.m.,
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  • 53 8 By Sibajuk Slamat Baloeran 1\ C. Hooft Andre Lebon Karapnra J. K Coen I'atilu I*ft Arrd. S'purr London Nov. 6 Nov. 25 Nov. 20 Dec. 'J Dec. 4 Dec. i;:i Nov. U Dae. :i Doc. :t Dec. 27 Dec. :i Dec. 21 Dec. 11 Jan. 1 Dec.
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  • 172 8 Today. Tembilahan lidragiri (Chec Seng) 3 p.m. Tembilahan and lmJragiri (Rokan) 4 p.m. Khio, Biiliton. Java, South-Wist Sumatra, South Kast Borneo, Catebaa, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (General van der Heyden) 4 p.m. South-Kast Korneo (Belawan) 4 p.m. Tuiijong Halei and Laboen Bilik (Jarak) 4 p.m. I'jambi (Toba)
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  • 39 8 The mails by the outward Dutch Aeropli.nc from Amsterd; I in are expected to arrive at Singapore by the evening exI re -ss tiiinoiiiiw. Correspondence, will lie ready lor delivery to boxholders at 8.15 cm. on Monday.
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  • 165 8 SINGKABA, t)ut., Ml tons, from Paneh 0-1, for unknown, uncertain. SCOTT HARLKY, Hi it.. IM tons, from Siantan HI, for Annniba and Natuna Islands 12-1. KABUAH, firitu 112 tons, from Muar 9-1, for Mnar 11-1. ISAH, German, *i,CUG tons, from Yokohama U-l, for Belawan, IVnang, Colombo, Suez y-i.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 127 8 FACE COVERED I IHJEPOHS B;Vy Had No Rest or Sleep, Healed by Cuticura. v suffered with eczema for lv i. I: started with a r>. J watery I Lit cheek and when it broke it C the .o'ible to spread. In six 1 face was covered with sore eru;. Ii-
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    • 39 8 FOR ALL THINGS RADIO WHITE. PHONE OB CALL YSadio tte/cvice, fs<r Comer Opposite Anoer Manslen. kit Agents and Repreeentativaa af Ik* Leading Kadlo MaanfactuM*. IHOBT WAVsi RECEIVERS WIRELESS COMPONENTS r>-i »aairy Orders Exacatsr Mt Betnrn Post. fHONB 7Sf* I
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 303 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. YESTERDAY. i P.M. YFSTERDAT. Bright Wind. Station*. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative Direc- Forea. Weather. Max. Mm. fall, shine. Humidity tion. Ked>h! F. P. in. hour.. B p .h. Kefantan :t ar 87 71 Nil 8.1 65 ENE 21 Cloudy K.ta Hl'-.aru 82 66 Nil
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    • 185 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Saturday, January 9. H. \V. 10.42 am.. 0 ft. 8 in. Sinenpore Manufacturers' Exhibition, Tanjong Pagar. Exhibition of Photographs, Capitol Ballroom. S.C.R.C. Cricket Meeting, 2 p.m. Sunday, January 10. H. W. 1-.32 a.m., 8 ft. 9 in., 11.25 p.m., 10 ft, Monday, January 11, H. 1.4
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  • 174 9 Restriction Rumours In New York. U.K. RUBBER STOCK TO BE DOWN 850 TONS. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday. Today's Prices Kubber. 10 cents per Ih. Tin, 100 tons at $71.37 Vi per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London. 3 fid., unchanged. New York. 1 11-16 eU., up
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  • 101 9 Saturday, January 9. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. Entrance Godown Gate. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Whiuf Lch. Lady Evelyn, Siftii, W. Bt. Splendour, Singkep. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tunjonjc Paj»r. Albert nock KIL Victoria Pock Keluntan. Kepprl Harbour. King's
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  • 40 9 Harrisons, Barker and Co., Ltd., write us in connection with Kamunting Tin Pri-Jging, Ltd., that the estimated gross mine profi* for the month of December, 1931, should read $:{3,850 ami not 527,32 r > as previously stated by them.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 715 9 Things Which Influence The Pound. GRAMOPHONE PROFITS SHOW BIG DROP. London, Dec. 10. A gloomy week in the stock markets with business on a reduced scale all round has been caused mainly by the weakness of the pound in the foreign exchange market. The fall is disturbing,
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    • 65 9 Tone of Market Slightly firmer. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet SV»d. per lb. New York Spot S*ect G. cts. 4 11-16 per lb. I.S.S. equal to London Standard Itandard R.S.S. on Tender Spot January February March April-June July-Sept. Buyer 10 10 10'h IOM 10% 11
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    • 643 9 Lewis and Peat's rubber report, dated, Jan. 8 states The year 1982 opened in the rubber market with a feeling of disappointment that no definite news of restriction had been received. Prices sagged away but tendanvy at tlie moment is rather steadier. The news, from America is a
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    • 29 9 Barlow and Co.'s copra report, dated. Jan. 7 states The market has been fairly steady throughout the week. Closing quotations are as follows: Sundried $5.65, mixed $5.05.
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    • 860 9 Criticism From The United States. We in this country have cherished the belief that the suspension of the gold standard here on Sept. 21 was due to forces against which we had striven valiantly but unsuccessfully, states a leading article In the Financial "^mes. If we
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    • 954 9 A Reply to Mr. Frank Mair's Attacks. The following letter from Henry Bath stnd Sen, Ltd., London, appeared in a re:ent issue of the Financial Times: Mr. Frank Mnir has made a statement in the mining Press which we think is inaccurate in various respects.
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  • 300 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 8. Closing quotations last night cf the principal Britißh and American stocks are given below: The ri.se or fall is in relation to tho prices of Jan. 5. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. K'«e or <E«i» f v
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 28 9 NEW CLEARINGS YOU CANNOT AFFORD SECOND BEST FOR FINEST MATERIAL— Budded-Stumps, Budwood. Selfed Seed APPLY PRANG BESAR ESTATE TELEPHONE, KAJANG 35. Agents HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. KUALA LUMPUR.
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    • 59 9 RENE ULLMANN'S SALE NOW ON ENORMOUS REDUCTIONS ON PRICES OF WATCHES and JEWELLERY INCLUDING LADIES' JEWELLERY WRIST WATCHES SET WITH DIAMONDS AND PRECIOUS STONES: ALL WATCHES ABSOL UTEL V GUARANTEED. 1 SILVERWARE, SMOKER REQUISITE, EtcT? T? ONLY FIRST CLASS GOODS ARE SOLD AT LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES J RENE ULLMANN CAPITOL
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  • 114 10 Singapore. ADELrill HOTEL.— Tonight, Special Dinner and Dance. AI.HAMBRA. -John Gilbert in Phantom of Paris. 6.15—9.15. CAPITOL. Ruth Chatterton and Paul Cavanagh in "Unfaithful." 6.15 9.13. Phone 5261-2. EUROPE HOTEL.— Sat., Jan. 23, Grand Gala Dinner and Dance. GREAT WORLD. -Wayangs, Cinemas, Zoo Joycars and Donkey Rides. Gate 10
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  • 39 10 Mr. Tan Henjr Yam with his family is pasting through Sin-_'nnore today direct for l^wntow. H? is travelling by the s.s. Hoiik Kh.-r.i.' fioiii I'm-t Swittenhum. Durinir his stay in China lie will vi-.it Canton, Amoy an-J Hong KottJ,
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  • 893 10 One organisation in Malaya for which the year 1932 does not open auspiciously is the Straits Racing Association which represents every turf club in the country. It is natural that revenue from racing should be among the first receipts
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  • 199 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. R. A. Vaughan, of United Engineers, is leaving Singapore for Bangkok tomorrow by the Kuala. Mr. J. C. Bennett, of Messrs. Maclainv, Watson and Co., and Mrs. Bennett havo left here for Singapore on their wayhome on leave, says our Batavia correspondent. Mr. J. A. P. Strachan,
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  • 1177 10  - HATS OFF TO AIR PIONEERS William J. Makin, Mapping Routes Between Cairo And The Cape. (1!> novelist and traveller.) Thin in a story of yarns *>••(! i>)>rrt in flatting tents iiiid timid the I ii it y of petrol. i Stories of mountain \mh»p» full j of "dead air" and
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  • 885 10 JOVE SIGHS. For oursclf," say: well-kmwn journalistic oracle in Ipoh, "we havi- fought for the tin Industry of Malaya in many directions for nearly a quarter of a century, but, with so much of the tida apa spirit prevalent in M;il:iya. we often ,iome most disheartened."
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    • 119 10 HAND CUT CRYSTAL. xjs*k pricks a 9i^ilv^*^ i* "-<^ From $5.25. cit mass bowls From $13.50. To $18.50. $9.00 to $29.50. To $19.50. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) Established 1845. SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH PENANG. TmM A FOR TWO, TWO FOR TEA m ft FOR FEW, OH MANY
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  • 428 11 America May Have To Play Lone Hand. BUT IS DETERMINED TO STAND FIRM. Attention Drawn To Japan's Promise To Respect "Open Door" Policy. Authoritative statements issued in London and Paris show that neithe* France nor Great Britain is prepared to adopt
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  • 86 11 Determined Attitude Of Washington. Washington, Jan. B, Determination to stand firm, even if alone, in the warning to Cham and Japan in respect American treaty rights in Manchuria is reflected by United States officials who state that the attitude of the State Department is .similar to thai
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  • 241 11 Paris and London Not To Side with America. I'aris, Jan. 8. The Huvas Agency, in a statement, denies the nm UT that Gl< kt Britain and Fiai.ce intend to >ide with the United States in hr intervention in Manchuria. The itatemetil points out that the I'm,ted Btatea has
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  • 147 11 Washington's Position Made More Clear. Wa>hington, Jan. 8. The State Department has issued a statement, in amplification of the American Note, in which it reiterates, firstly, that ihe United Statei does not intend to Interfere in the slightest degree with Japan's legitimate treaty rights in Manchuria, and, aw
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  • 312 11 Daily Mail Takes Sides With Tokio. London, Jan. 9. Tne Daily Mail, in a leading article. s;.ys It is our duty to state frankly and categorically that, in no circumstances, could the British people allow themselves to be embroiled in a war with Japan. It would
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  • 120 11 Bomb Hurled by Korean In Tokio. Tokio, Jan. 8. A Korean hurled a bomb at the Emperor of Japan in the vicinity cf the Cherry Gate entrance to the palace today. The bomb burst behind the Emperor's carriage but there were no casualties and the
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  • 198 11 French Foreign Minister Resigns. Paris, Jan. i. M. Aiistide Briand, the French Foreign Minister, has resigned owing to ill-hcilth. Parjs, Jan. 9. Sick or fit M. Briand has eleven times been Prime Minister and sixteen times Foreign Minister of France and seems essential to any Cabinet. His resignation,
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  • 88 11 Questions of Procedure At Conference. Rugby, Jan. 8. Mr. Arthur Henderson, the Foreign Minister in the last Labour Government and the President of the World Disarmament Conference, yesterday discussed questiens of procedure with the League S?cretary-General (Sir Eric Drummond) who also had conversations with the Prime Minister, (Mr. Ramsay
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  • 82 11 British Delegate Returns To Paris. Rugby, Jan. ft. Sir Fie krick Leith-Ross, of the British Treasury, left for Paris today to resume Ule exchange of views with the French exaetts on the subject of reparations. Bii.ish Wireless. It will be recalled that earlier ri.essages stated that Sir Frederick Leith
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  • 412 11 Dr. Ansari Included. NEW THREAT TO BRITISH OFFICIALS. Bombay, Jan. 8. Dr. Ansari, the acting President cf Congress, has been arrested, which further restricts the activities of Congress, which is trying to force tlie Government to report to force, in order to enlist public sympathy on
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  • 142 11 Commission Dees Not Discuss Prohibition. Rugty, Jan. 8. The report ft Ihe Royal Commission on I Irmwinr. issued last night, records a continuous increase in sobriety in recent years, although a certain amount of excessive .liinkiriK was found to persist. The tecommondatlons,— which in. -link uniform closing
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  • 107 11 THE SECOND PIRA TE RUBBER SHIP Once again E. A. Barbour and Co., the well-known Singapore rubber exporters, have defied the Shippiii* Conference by chartering the llonwi'i, a non-Conference vessel, to ship ruhh er to New York at a rate not disclosed, but believed to be considerably below the rate
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  • 259 11 But Only by Dutch Newspaper. (From Our Own CorresponJ«nt.) London, Jan. 8. The Amsterdam correspondent of the Financial Times states that the Amsterdam Telegraaf confirms the statement that a draft rubber restriction scheme has been fiorwtarded to the Dutch East Indies for the consideration of the Gover-nor-General,
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  • 144 11 Accident to the Ranpura At Aden. There will be no mail from Europe arriving in Singapore next week ?nd. On account of »n accident to the steamer Ranpura, the mail which in the ordinary way would reach Penanir r.ext' Fridaj morning is expected to arrive on Sunday mornintr.
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  • 119 11 Picturesque Figures Disappear. London. Jan. N. Death has raaWVwi two picturesque veterans of the l'ceratte. One is the Marchioness of P,landfor>l (mother of the Duke of Marlborough), a^ed 81, a creat Victorian hostess, reputed to have been the original Lady Corisande in Disraeli's "Lothair." The other is Lord
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  • 130 11 Britain's Deep Regret And Sympathy. Uujrby. Jan. 8. Lord Hailshair?. the Secretary for War, has sent a telesrram to the French Actinjf Minister for War expressing rcuret and sympathy at the death of Monsieur Andiv Mairinot.— Dritish Wirekaa. An earlici' massage from Paris stated that the ex-Service
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  • 61 11 Decision to Abolish Slavery. RuTby, Jan. 8. TK 1 representatives who, at the request of the Emperor of Ethiopia, ure to visit Abyssinia ot. behalf of the Anti-Slavery and Aborigines Protection Society to discues problems arising from th? Emperor*! dachrfoa to abolish slavery throughout his dominions, are Lord Xoel
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  • 772 11 Government to Administer Asiatic Fund. PUBLIC SUPPORT. Committee Formed On Wider Basis. The Straits Settlements Government has taken commendable action with regard to the Asiatic unemployment problem, which, as revealed by special articles in the Straits Times, has become so pressing during the last few
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  • 69 11 Italian Consul-General Shot in the Street. Paris. .lan. B. An Italian £tudenl shot the Italian Con-sul-General (^ignor Giuseppe Gentile) In the leg this looming outside tho Consulate, but he was not seriously wounded. The student fled, firintr his revolver at tbc police b«t missing. He was captured :.fter
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  • 970 12 Bar Congratulations. SAVES COMPATRIOT FROM THE GALLOWS. I. oh kiang, charged at the Assizes yi.- Unlay with the murder of his cousin, l.i h Suah, was found not guilty and discharged. The case was a personal triumph for Tee Soon Kirn, who, as reported in
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    540 12 Death of Weil-Known Former Minister. London, Jan. 8. The death occurred today, at his home in North London, of Mr. William Graham, the President of the Board of Trade in the last Labour Government, from double peneumonia. Router. A British Wireless message states that the King sent
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  • 244 12 UNFAITHFUL." Ruth Chatterton in Picture At The Capitol. A picture which has Ruth Chatterton as it.< star is usually assured of success, and "Unfaithful," the Paramount production v.hich it. now being shown at the Capitol, owes much to her personality. It is based on a story by John Van DruUn,
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  • 69 12 Then will be a united Methodist service in the Victoria Memorial Hall tomorrow evening at 5.30. All the Methodist churches of Singapore are joining in this service together with the delegates to the Malaya annual conference now meeting in Wesley Church. A united choir will sing. The service
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  • 194 12 No Direct Interest In The Demarche. Berlin, Jan. 8. Although every step is welcomed whi'?h is likely to adjust the Sino-Japanese dispute, Germany wants to live at peace with China and Japan, and the opinion is exptessed in responsible quarters that she will not directly be interested in
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  • 171 12 Already Busy on China's Reply. Nanking. Jan 8. The American Consul-General (Mr. Willys R. Peck) formally delivered the American Note to Mr. Eugene Chen (the new Foreign Minister) at 1 p.m. today. Later :—Less than an hour after he had 1-eceiv.sd America's Note Mr. Eugene Chen was
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  • 202 12 French Ambassador Sees Sir John Simon. Rugby, Jan. In regard to the Note which the United States Government has sent to the Japanese and the Chinese Governments with refsrence to recent events in Manchuria, calling attention to the terms of the NinePower Treaty and the Kellogg Pact, it
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  • 261 12 Manchester Guardian Is Optimistic. London, Jan. 8. The Manchester Guardian, commenting upon the American Note, expresses surprise that the Nine-Power Treaty has not been invoked before, since Japanese policy in Manchuria cannot be regarded as conforming .to her obligations under it. The newspaper expresses the opinion that
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  • 525 12 Japanese Troops Press On Into China. Shanghai, Jan. 9. The Chinese troops which, —in accordance with the instructions given by Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang, —withdrawn from the Chinchow area towards the end of last month to a position on the Lwanho River some 60 miles west of the Great
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  • 84 12 Arsenal of Guns, Knives, Pepper and Gags. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 9. Nine armed men, who were ambushed by the police in September near the United Engineers building when proceeding in a car to Menglembu to commit a gang robbery, were yesterday convicted at
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  • 110 12 There was a big audience at the Victoria Theatre last night for the performance of the Malay opera, Raja Laksamana Ben tan, by Dean's Star Opera Co., and one of the notable features of the evening was the number of Malay women present. Never before have they
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  • 245 12 Delegates' Gratitude To The King. Rugby, Jan. 8. Except for the statement of Government policy, which the Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald) will make on Tuesday, the Burma Round-Table Conference concluded its work with the plenary session held today. A resolution was unanimously adopted expressing gratitude to
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  • 166 12 Ambassador in London To Leave. Washington, Jon. 9. General Dawes has announced his intention to resign the Ambassadorship in London, after serving on the Disarmament Conference, and to return to Chicago and resume his banking business. Washington, Jan. 9. General Dawes" resignation if regarded as very significant, from
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  • 210 12 Death of India's Great Moslem Statesman. Rugby, Jan. 8. Sir Muhammad Shafi, the Moslem Indian statesman who took a prominent part in the firs: and second Round-Tablo Conferences in London, died at Lahore yesterday aged <>2. He was a member of the Viceroy's Executive Council up to
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  • 84 12 Charge Against Well-Known Ipoh Chettiar. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan.. 9. K.R.M.R.M. Supramaniam Chettiar, whu has bsen in business in Ipoh for tho last 20 years, was produced in the police court here yesterday on a charge of making a false declaration in an oath and
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  • 33 12 Madras, Dec. 22. It is understood the Government is considering the proposal for the establishment of a special court in Madras for the trial of cases involving cruelty to animals.
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  • 22 12 The "Utility" Lodge, R.A.0.8., No. 1035 G.C. will hold an anniversary dinner at the Adelphi Hotel (Roof Garden) tonight at 9 p.m.
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  • 825 12 Car Chase Story. EUROPEAN ON CAUSING HURT CHARGE. An unusual motoring accident case, involving a motor-car which was missed by its owner, a Singapore European who sayi that he knows nothing about it, and a Hytam complainant wno cannot be found, occupied the attention of Mr.
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  • 74 12 A irood evening's vuriety entertainment was held under the auspicies of the Chin Woo Athletic Association at the Eu Tong Sen Theatre, Eu Tong Sen lioad. A feature of the show was the demonstration of the Chinese tart of self defence and attack, with free hand, sword and
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  • 54 12 The office of the Senior Medical Officer, Negri Sembilan, has been removed from the premises of the General Hospital in Rasah Road to Seremban, where the office is now known as the office of the State Medical and Health Ollieer. the present holder of this appointment being
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  • 551 13 Women's Tennis Championship in Singapore Miss David Wins. L.L.T.C. TOURNAMENT CONCLUDES. Women's Singles Final. MISS DAVID BEATS MISS TOBY. Miss David won the women's open singles championship in the tennis tourna- 1 ment held under the auspices of the Simcapore Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club, which concluded yesterday with the distribution
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  • 603 13 S.R.C. Held by B.B. And A.P.C. S.R.C. 0; Borneo, Boustead's and A.PjC. 0. A well-contested hockey match betweer an S.R.C. 1st XI and a team from Borneo, Boustead's and A.P.C. was witnessed on the Padang yesterday, and when the final whistle w.ent no goals had been scored by
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  • 41 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bntavia, Jan. 5. A hockey match played here between the English Club and Mie Batavia Foothall Club 2nd ended in a draw, each side scoring two goals. Hamilton scored buth goals for the English Club.
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  • 252 13 Cup and League Ties For Today. The Association Football Cup third round ties will be played today. Tha fixtures are as follows Brighton vs. Port Vale. Sunderlnnd vs. Southampton. Barr^ley vs. Southport. Tottenham H. vs. Sheffield Wed. Plymouth Ar. vs. Manchester United. Grimsby T. vs. Exeter City.
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  • 193 13 Effort to Eliminate Green Fees. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 15. In order to eliminate the green fetf nuisance, and to procure mutual privileges for its members from clubs iluoughout the Britain Isles, there has been formed in the middle of December the Reciprocal Golf Society.
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  • 162 13 Christmas And New Year Sweep Results. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Jan. 4. The Christmas and New Year sweep cl the Batavia Golf Club was concluded yesterday and resulted in a win for Mr. W. Aspinwall with a score of 149 net for 36 holes. The ball sweeps
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  • 99 13 At the 30th annual general meeting of the Tong Soon Kok Association held on Jan. 7 the following members were elected office bearers for the current year: President, Mr. Chia Poh Heng; vice president, Mr. Ng Mong Seng; hon. secretary, Mr. Chua Hung Tong asst. secretary,
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  • 43 13 The match between the S.C.C. and the S.R.C. which was to have been played on Monday has been cancelled. The annual dinner of the Public Services Rugby Football Club will be held at Raffles Hotel on Saturday, Feb. 6, at 8 p.m.
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  • 760 13 Does not Pick and Choose His Mounts. In an interview, Gordon Richards, who has ridden 141 winners this season up to last month and has once again proved himself the champion jockey, gives two reasons for his success hard work and determination. H« regards Singapore
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  • 71 13 Scratching for Today's Events. The following are the acratchings for today's races at the Penang Turf Club New Year meeting Race 2. Tambour Battant. Race 3. Blue Bluff, Kosemary and Phar Rong. Race 4. Beau Brocade. Race 5. Deidre. Race 7. Quepaulin. Race 9.— Bobtail. All engagements. Bobtail,
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  • 96 13 Saturday, January 9. Rugby S.C.C. l.«t XV vs. Gloucester Rcpt., Padnnc; jSouth Johore vs. Gloucesters, Johore IBahru. Hockey Chinese vs. S.C.C, V.M.C.A. ground; H.K.S. Fattery vs. Indian Assn., Blakan Mati. S.C.R.C. Cricket Meeting, 2 p.m. Sunday, January 10. Yachting: Milner Challenge Cup and Williamson Challenge Cup, R.S.Y.C. Monday,
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  • 138 13 Much Uneasiness In Britain. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 15. There is much uneasiness among English professional cricketers regarding the poaching of leading Australian players by clubs in this country. Similar feelings-, prompted by different reasons, exist in Australia and I hear that it is I likely
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  • 853 13 Difficulties of Today's Centre-Forwards. The centre forward is the aunt-fnlly of football. Every one knocks him his opponents, the spectator, the dub official, and even his colleagues when ha does w.t get all the goals which appear so i y. It is his job to score,
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    • 103 13 GOAL! SCOredb LOXIT Rubber-Soled Football Boots SEE THEM AT THE SINGAPORE MANUFACTURERS' EXHIBITION.! Xo Dangerous Nails Comfortable to Wear. For furl her information apply to E. S. WILLIAMS. 2nd I'liHir, Hun; hone Bank Chambers, Singapore. Insist on Loxit And Don't Make a Slip. BisMasfereVface' Records of "VIKTORIAAND HER HUSSAR" B.
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    • 11 13 YOU FRUIT TONIC to THE 1932 DRINK |i|f HEALTH fraserlneave LIMITED
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  • 1400 14 1 By J» jg Our Woman 8 aft f H^ Correspondent. §1 London, Dec. TRISH tweed Miits cut on military lines will be worn !>y miimtl women, in the New Year. At a dress snow last week I saw many of thoro fascinating
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  • 25 14 I "ill) Father Christmas have enouch toys for the-^e charming children Those long stockings must have taken a Ion;; while to fill.
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  • 166 14 ["'line; lose ir.u.h of their flavour if they aii- KMkked all ni^ht in cold water before cookinv. In tciu!. pluce the prunes ir. ;i \k\.\ ar.ii poor boifiag water over thi"i:. Allow thorn lv stand for ten mi'iuu-". strain, and cook in the usual •way. will twice as
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  • 152 14 T<HK Empress Kugenie hat is dead. In j the graphic words of manufacturers, it has committed suicide from excessive populaiily. Intiodi:c-cd to American women la.'t Au^u-jt, it swept the country on a tidal wave of enthusiasm. But alas, such enthusiasm contained within itself the seeds oC decay, says
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  • 149 14 place. The Lord Mayor of London was the first to stir the ten-ton pudding and he certainly seemed to enjoy it. It must' have beer, a- very tasty pudding because 1 saw many of The privileged atirrers take s taste and in every case I think
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    • 730 14 I *i,^aa Colds, Coughs, Bronchitis, Whooping Cough. The pleasant, soothing action of Angier's Emulsion, together with its tonic and building properties, make it an ideal remedy for children's ailments. Moreover, the little ones all like it and take it willingly when they refuse other medicines. It is invaluable for colds,
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    • 28 15 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Have you heard the new Dunlop slogan Buy British. Travel Dutch.— Yours, etc.. KRIC." Malacca, Jan. 8.
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    • 170 15 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The New Year's Honours List is almost the last place where one would normally look for humour, however cynical; and yet I find in your issue of Jan. 2 under the heading of The New Barons the following Mr.
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    • 1281 15 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,- The suggestion recently advanced by Brigadier-General C. D. Bruce and published in the local papers that Japan should U- granted a mandate for Manchuria similar to the mandates in respect of Irak. Syria and Trans-Joruania is thoroughly mischievous and should
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    • 1695 15 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir Having read your leading article! of Jan. 3 as also your interview with Dr. W. B. Haines, heed of the Soils Division oi the R.R 1., I cannot but criticise the view held out in both articles. You ;eem to
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  • 1032 15 Saves Home After Nearly Breaking It. London, Doc. 21. A wife's whim that for years ha.l thicatened to mar the domestic bliss of Mr. and Mrs. Muson, of Pinner, Middlesex, justified itself last night, and saved their lives. Since her marriage the wife had always insisted, despite
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    • 211 15 Wi IS t^ c^ x r^i^ ""■^^r^-^bmm^bbm\mmmmW^^^b\^b\Wwb^^bb\WW HKh KKIIIIIIIIIIh J jffifT^^(£ M wr%sca- I 2 2-|L SaudeCoCogne yy^ Fragrant Message gg==l' Combining the allur- In her most glorious moments of romance, of social ing fragrance of ||gs| -4711- Tosca with the glamour the refined woman of to-day uses the &^«i}}
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  • 36 16 Public School Boys to Tour South Africa. Rugby, Jan. 8. A party of 31 boys, drawn from 18 British Public Schools, left London today for a 64-days tour of South Africa. British Wireless.
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  • 132 16 Singapore P. and O. Agent Retires. Among the passengers leaving Singapore yesterday by the Rawalpindi was Mr. E. Walker, the agent for the P. and O. Company in Singapore, who is going home on retirement. Mr. Walker had been agent here since July, 1919. His service with
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  • 229 16 Mr. Albert Loveday and Miss M. Vanderput. The wedding has taken place at the Bethesda Gospel Hall, Bras Basah Road of Mr. Albert Edward Loveday, youngest son of the late Mr. George Kerr Loveday and Mrs. Loveday, of Birmingham, and Miss Minna Vanderput (Kitty), youngest daughter of the
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  • 331 16 The following Singapore and Johore properties were sold by auction by Messrs. Ching Keng Lee and Co., Ltd., recently Statutory Grant vacant land at Jui-ong, Singapore, area 2 acres 2 roods and 10 poles, bought by Mr. Hee Ah Cheong for $140. Freehold land at Joo Chiat Road
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  • 154 16 Government and Appeal To Privy Council. In the Supreme Court this morning before Sir William Murison (the Chief Justice), Mr. Justice Sproule and Mr. Justice Thome, Mr. J. V. G. Mills, the acting Solicitor-General, applied for leave to appeal to the Privy Council in the matter of
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  • 239 16 Indignity Suffered By Mr. C. O. Campbell. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 9. Giving judgment in the Supreme Court ia the case in which Mr. C. 0. Campbell, the racehorse trainer, sued Italasia Ltd. for $2,500 damages for alleged malicious arrest, Mr. Justice Whitley said it
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  • 79 16 Will the Territory Be Returned to Perak (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 9. The recent visit of Sir Cecil dementi to Lumut and Sitiawai has given currency to the old story of the probable return of the Dindings territory to Perak. It is unofficially stated that a
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  • 81 16 Auction of Goods in Aid Of The Unemployed. The attendance at the Singapore Manufacturers' Exhibition yesterday* was 7,000, an increase of 500 on the previous day. Large crowds are expected this afternoon and evening. At 10 o'clock tonight there will be an i auction in the main hall
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  • 76 16 Invention for Improved Latex Collection. According to the Government Gazette Sir Malcolm Watson, Director of Tropical Hygiene and Principal of the Department of Malaria Control, the Ross Institute and Hospital for Tropical Diseases, has been authorised to file a specification of an invention for improvements in or
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  • 57 16 Departures Still Exceed Arrivals. The following are the numbers of arrivals and departures to Madras Presidency for the month of December, 1931 Arrivals (State aided) (Figures supplied by travelling inspectors) 3 adults. Arrivals (Others) (Figures supplied by travelling inspectors) 2,034 adults, 108 minors, 32 infants. Departures (Figures supplied
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  • 50 16 Visiting Singapore On H.M.S. Kent. H.M.S. Kent, flying the flag of H.E. the Commander-in-Chief, China Station, Admiral Sir William A. H. Kelly, X.C.8., C.M.G., M.V.0., is expected at Singapore an Jan, 19, and will remain uptil Jan. 25. This wiJl constitute the Admiral's annual visit to these waters.
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    • 148 16 i SALOON. THE 1932 MORRIS-COWLEY Still further improved For 1932 th? 14/32 h.p. MORRIS-COWLEY offers the finest value among four-cylinder cars. It is improved in every sense and presents many new features- Its sturdy engine is equipped with an air filter and pre-heater, while for convenience the tools are housed
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    • 183 16 I All hostesses give their guests tea. Good hostesses give them Brooke Bond tea |PpJvcrhT^ *for daily u»t Jf with garden freshness i VISIT j SECTION Q j SINGAPORE MANUFACTURERS' EXHIBITION j j FURNITURE j FRANKELS I I EQUAL j TO THE BEST LONDON MADE j FRANKELBROS. 375, VICTORIA STREET.
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  • 7943 17 > Golden Hopes For Tin And Rubber Shareholders. "A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND MANY DIVIDENDS." (From Our Own Correspondent.) i I Straits Times Office, Fleet Street, Dec. 22. A merry Christmas, and many dividends in th>' New Year!" ;hat is the greeting that has been heard whenever I
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    • 213 17 KEEP YOUR YOUTH! Clinical test* have shown that a court* ol PHYLLOSAN makM a penon of forty years and over as full of •nergy and vitality as a young man. This is becarmc PHYLLOSAN is the natural bask substance of all vital ami physical energy." It roInvigoratea the blood, revitalises
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    • 171 17 SEE DISPLAY BY UNITED EMS LIMITED MANUFACTURERS' EXHIBITION. "JEWEL STOCKING." FINEST WORKMANSHIP— FAULTLESS FINISH PERFECT FITTING EXCLUSIVE PATTERNS. SOLE REPRESENTATIVES CAPITOL SILK STORE, 56, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. d)ts results are amazing! Men demand results. Listerine fn-.-h. clean feeling it leaves in Tooth Paste gets results the mouth. They like its
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  • 1231 18 PENANC LETTER. Standing Room At Dean's Star Opera— Morning Cinema Shows— The Races And The Rag Gymkhana Much Obstruction On The Pavement Are Chinese Women Slaves Of Fashion?— Local Man's Rubber Invention. (From Our Own Correspondent.) IVrvmg, Jan. 4. APTEK mu.-iy months, the bridge
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  • 36 18 The lowest tender of twelve submitted for the erect on of an animal house at the College of Medicine, Sepoy Lines, that of Hock N'gwong Watt for $7,180, has lwen accepted. The highest tender was $18,850.
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  • 54 18 The R.v. Mr. W. A. Schurr, M. A. B. D.. pastor of the Fitzgerald Memorial Church in Penan*, will preach the sermon at the Geylan? Methodist Church English service at 10 a.m. tomorrow. The subject will be "The Secret oi Gr.-at Living." Special musical numbers will be given by t!.e
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    • 58 18 WRICHT'f Coal Tar Soap EmM FOR YOUR EYES Thr best in just (food enough. Wear Zeiu Spectacle Lenaea. JOHN DUKE, OPTICIAN, 21, Battery Road. SINGAPORE. 55.1 _l NO RELAPSE -ASTHMA CURL Guaranteed Peerless Komedy for Sure and Permanent Curt. i'lc;.«e let r.:e tell you everything in detail. .No matter who
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    • 134 18 LIQUID I TABLE JELLY A s CHERRY, LEMON, RASPBERRY, ORANGE, PEACH, PEPPERMINT, VANILLA, ROSE ETC. JUST POUR INTO MOULD WITHOUT ADDING ANYTHING AND CHILL UNTIL FIRM. FRAM ROZ 8c CO. SINGAPORE. LEA PERRINS' SAUCE The ORIGINAL and genuine Worcestershire If You Buy One Of >v These Used Cars You Will
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    • 202 19 SINGAPORE MANUFACTURERS' j EXHIBITION j j OPEN DAILY TO JAN. 10, 1932. j T AT THE NEW F.M.S. TERMINAL STATION, TANJONG PAGAR, SINGAPORE. Open from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. 30 DIFFERENT TRADES j REPRESENTED j MACHINERY. CEMENT. 1 itLBBER PRODUCTS. SHOE-MAKING. I BISCUITS. LEATHER GOODS. I PINEAPPf.ES. HATS. BUILDING
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 214 19 Today *s Crossword Puzzle w z mp 9 Ip^pp 3—3 M m j-__ r-^^^, £»sSr* ?T n^p^pr p— PS £p *i W <cs* SEE W" 77 *TT'^ yy I I iii m It n y iiiii i (CLUES.) I ACROSS. 17. Impress it Heeds 1 Cushion Metrical composition < 4
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  • 60 20 The Imperial Service Medal was presented to Subedar Channn Singh, senior Indian officer of the Sikh Contingent, by th c acting Colonial Secretary, the Hon. Mr. M. i>. Shelley. A group of senior police officers with Subedar Chanan Singh as the central figure. He
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    44 20 .Members of .Mr. E.A. Joy's women's hockey team, which is having a successful season. The (iirlV Sports Club hockey players, who lost to Mr. Joy's team 3—2. Incidents during the course of the game. Much interest is being taken in women's hockey in Singapore.
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