The Straits Times, 9 November 1932

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    34 1 The Straits Times THE LARGEST 'AND MOST IISFLVEISTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 0 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      283 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 25, JAVA GT. (PHONE OGCni SINGAPORE: 78/ CC CIL ST. (PHONE 31S1)«~ I I I «.15 Tonight 9.13. i I I lI A KOI It LLOYU. I in MOVIE CRAZY Phone 5261 2. N J ■TTj ii ii ii j^k^T! IT TT^B BTxTTTti^Bi BTTTT I/111 Ti^^^k. "TTr riTi^TT^^^k
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      15 1 ieeeehij HI Tonight Mi. IIAICO.M) I.I.OYI). in MOVIE CRAZY I Phone 5261 -2. I I
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      519 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR him. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Dne Spore. MaC RANPURA 17,000 Hot. 11 X SOUDAN 6*oo
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      665 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naplee, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, R-Hterdam aad Mldllesborouga. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Nov. 16 16 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Not. 30 Dee. 1 HARUNA MARU 10,400 Dec. 14 li t KATORI MARU 10.000 Dee. 29 80 i KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Jan. IS
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      484 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MBLBOURNE Tia JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly tailing! by th* wallknown steamer MARELLA (7,866 tons) and th* I* MANGOLIA (8,862 tons) (Cargo only). The ij. MARELLA it on* of th* largest and finest tteamert trading to Australia, cabins
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      499 2 East Asiatic Line m.s. "ERRIA" a new and Modern Diesel Motor Vessel of 14,700 tons Displacement LEAVING: SINGAPORE Nov. 22 MALACCA Nov. 22 P. SWETTENHAM Nov. 23 PENANG No/. 23 DUE: GENOA Dec. 16 LONDON Dec. 23 Excellent one claas accommodation for 74 passengers. All cabins are outside and majority
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      1092 2 SHIPPING. THE BLOB FUNNEL LINK (Ocean THE HTJA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co., Ltd, and China (1932). LTD. Mntual Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO LTD. THB CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, Ltd, The
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    SOVIET ANTI-GOD CAMPAIGN.
    574 3 No House of Prayer To Be Left. Particulars of a new "Godless FiveYear Plnn," which has been drawn up by ihr BovM (J.'vernment, were given by the IHichcss of Atholl, M.P., at an Individualist luncheon in Ix>ndon. She quoted her facts from the official organ of the
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    YOUNGER PREMIERS.
    185 3 "The Next Should Be A Sexagenarian." Karl Wintevton. M.P.. emphasi:.e«l the prcaaing need for an adequate Governnunt policy on atrriculture when he spoke :it the Kntflish Review Luncheon Hub on "The Conservative Opportunity^ "I" agriculture is not helped," he said, "then the support that many of us have
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    DOCTOR FINED.
    189 3 Dr. -lolin Poniiolm, aced 14 of Bunt Ash Ijtnc, Bn.mlpy, was fim-d lit with i'l 4.-. costs at Bromley for being in iliaiKi' of a niotot-<ai- whilo vinder ih' 1 ititluoncc of drink to such an extent i>? it. be imapublo of havinK control over it His liciuc
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  • Shipping News.
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      SUBSIDIES TO SHIPPING.
      344 3 British Owners' Protest. Leading British shipowners, all memhan "f the Council of the Chamber of Shipping, met in London recently, to discuss the problem of the world's surplus tonnage, foreign shipping subsidies, and other matters. It was decided to place before the Government the need for a
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      UNITED STATES LINE.
      333 3 Another Ship of Manhattan Class. Mr. R. Stanloy Dollar, head of the J Dollar Line and President of the United States Lines, returned to New York re- •ently in such an optimistic mood that he inticipated that within a comparatively V\v years the American mercantile narine would
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      FLAG CHANGES.
      169 3 The following flag retirements and I I'limt ions were announced by the Ad- 1 niralty Admiral Sir Michael H. Hodjres, K.C. 3., C.M.G., M.V.0., has been placet) on I he Retired List at his own request in I >rder to facilitate the promotion of linilium officers, to date
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      192 3 ASDANG. Siam, 40# tons, from Bacho 8-11. for Bacho 10-11. lin.A.V. Brit., 441 tons, from Malacca 9-11 for Pcnanr via Ports 13-11. BINTANCV. Dut.. 4,044 tons, from Calcutta 8-11. for Java-Pacific 9-11. HO SANG, Brit., 333 ton* from Calcutta 9-11, for Japan via Chink 10-11. HUA TONG, Brit.,
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
      125 3 Tuesday, November 9. Ships al.mgrld* the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Klttiwake," W. Bt. "A(tnes I," Tinombo. Lch. "Mata Mata." Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DBT DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Albert Dock Oscar 11. Victoria Dock Singkel. Keppel Harbour. Khik's
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      PASSENGERS.
      111 3 Tbe following passenger* are travelling an the Alsia. which is due at Singapore on Hot. -M: Mrs. H. Ru«*ll. Mr. and Mrs. R. Chrystal. Mr. S. D. Taylor, Mr. F. A. Brißjrs, Mr. it. \dcy Moore. Mrs. Muienbeelii, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Waddcll. Mrs. E. Oppel-EnirelenberK, Mr. Ka.«hi-tra
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      535 3 §NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Uoer»«rat*4 M 1 ■email.) The undermentioned s-0 the som»e^y'i lav tonded fixtures i OUTWARDS. M.s. TRAVE for Manila. Hong Kong Shanghai, Tsingtao, Taku, Dalny and. Japan Nov. 11 s.s. ALLER for Manila, Iloilo, Hong Kong, Phanfthai, Kobe, Taku, Dalny and TsinffUo Nov. 24 HOMEWARDS. M.s. SAALE for Marseilles,
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      426 3 DCHXAR STFAMWIIF UNB cAaW AMERICAN MAIL LINB CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION JUNE— NOVEMBER IfSS Shorld be included in your itinerary when you go horn* ntKt year via America. FROM HONG KONG TO EUROPE yla Aiieriea and/or Canada £102 lit riass Pacific Ist C'iss Rail Cabin Class Atlantic. Fare* as low as
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      559 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALT STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. Ua*r>eTate4 Enilsni.) "KLLEKMAN" LINE. Freight Service U I UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports asd Sass CaaaL OUTWARDS. TO BONO EONG. SHANGHAI a JAP AH. Bteamer Doe Spore. a* CITY OF RANGOON Ihv HOMEWARDS. S.S. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE for Bj Havre, L'don, U'llim H'burr <lv-
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      203 3 TIDE TABLES. \\.-iiru-»ila.\. November 9. H. W. 8.05 a.m., 8 ft.. 8.1B p.m, 8 ft. 3 in. Thursday. November It. H. \V. 8.38 a.m., 8 ft. 5 in., 9.07 p.m., 8 ft. 6 in. Friday. November 11. H. W. 9.06 a.m., 8 ft. 8 in., 9.50 p.m., 8 ft. 8
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      559 4 SITUATIONS WANTED ■.1 -\H, lady recommend! baby-aasat in trustworthy and cheerful. r*r» li. her I. 70V Straits Times. MOTOR VEHICLES gaeal si'lorti..ii Bate Ki.v Uahv Singer, Morris Coupe, etc. Kaster i 1...1.. Orchard Koad. in. BALE, tw ater Durrant. IMO modi tyres, overhauled, in excellent eoi owner leaving Colony. 708,
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      841 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET INSTITUTION HILL MANSIONS, Bat to l«t, heaTy furniture. Electricity, modt ••nltatlon, gas. United Engineer*. Waited i TO LKT, k,» sido bungalow No. 17, Amber Road, 3 bedrooms with I. nth-rooms attached garage. Apply personally to ESTATF. TRUST AGENCIES (1927) LTD. TO LET, unfurnished compound house »t
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      296 4 FOR SALE HOME-BREW: One package enough lo maka 6 gallons of light Beer. Price $1. post free. Crown-corking tools complete $3. at. Prater, 137, Cecil Street. Phone 4888. KELVINATOR ELECTRIC RF.KRIC.ERATORS Several used models in stock. Exceptionally low priced, easy terms, fully guaranteed. KELVINATORS also rented. Malaysn Mechanical Equipment Co.
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      377 4 LAND FOR SALE. UNIQUE SEASIDE SlTri. 400 ft. length, private, detached si.mly heacn. Eleven miles from G.P.O. r >oo. 69i, Straits Times. MISCELLANEOUS Tan eaa bars THE SUNDAY TIME* delivered te yon avert week for tkree aentks fe> 11.90. Manager. Sunday Tinea. LATEST ballroom dances at Rena's Dance Studio, Meyer
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      434 4 SHIPPING NOTICE. m.-. "DI'iSrHJRG." ARRIVED HERE ON OCT. SI, ItS2. Consignees of cargo ex the above vessel from Hamburg via Ports 'are hereby notified that damaged cargo will be examined at the Singapore Harbour Board Godown 18 on Thursday, November 10, 1932 at 2 p.m. No examination will be held
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      621 4 BUSINESS CARPI. t MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGB. Mrs. HARU and Mlsa HANA. M, WATERLOO STRkBT. Telephone 7467. PAPER BOXES For medicine, toilet, packing and for any other purpose*, are obtainable at mode ra'to price* from KURAZONO CO n PAPER BOX MAKEI'.S, 170, Middle Road, Singapore. TENDERS TENDERS INVITED. Supply
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      70 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES 8in*apor* Wlthlm Oatald* without Malay*. Malaya. Poatage. |..t 8.00 9 4.00 I 2.50 kaartarly t H.60 (12.00 7.60 iaif Yf«rty 117.00 $24.00 H6.0C t**r)j 134.00 148.00 180.00 ADVERTISEMENT RATES Thr chsr»m and ln*tmct!ona for CLASSIFIED ADVKKTISEMENTS appear on th« form «l thr bottom of thla pace. Contract rate*
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    MORE MONEY.
    149 5 Surprise Increases For Red Army and Navy. Moscow, Nov. 8. The entire Moscow garrison, detachments of all Russian regiments and workers' militia' in addition to over a million workers, marched across Red Square from early forenoon until late at night in review before Soviet officials and the diplomatic
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    HUNGER MARCHERS.
    68 5 Three Months for Wai Hannington. London, Nov. 8. Wai Hannington, the leader of hunger marchers who have been a cause of trouble to the authorities in London in their protests against the means test, was sentenced at Bow Street police court today to thrie months' imprisonment on a
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    30 YEARS' SERVICE.
    108 5 Municipal Employee On Grave Charges. Stated to have been in the service of the Singapore Municipality for 30 years, Lee Ah Bah, an artificer in the Weights and Measures Department stood before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Second Police Magistrate, yesterday, on six charges of extortion and
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    JUNKERS WORKS. Financial Stability Now Assured.
    84 5 JUNKERS WORKS. Financial Stability Now Assured. Berlin, Nov. 6. The famous Junkers aeroplane works which as result of general depression were said to be in financial difficulties early this year have now been definitely saved by the sale of a subsidiary company which is not concerned with aeroplane construction. It
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    £400 AIR TRIP.
    185 5 Malaya-I^ondon and Back In Three Weeks. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 8. For the first time in the history of Malaya a resident of this country is to go to England and uack in three weeks. This pioneer of rapid travel is Mr. Benjamin Tnlalh,
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    SHOPHOUSES RAIDED.
    81 5 Chinese Gang In Selangor Village. (From Our Own Coi respondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 7. A particularly bold robbery was carried out in the village of Sungei Way, on the road between Klang and Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday might, when a gang oC Chinese, several of whom were armed
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    RAFFLES HOTEL.
    78 5 The Singapore Repertory Players. It is a Boy," the well-known corredy by Austin Melford. will be presented by the Singapore Reperto.y Players st Rafflee Hotel on Sunday, Nov. 20, and repeated on Nov. 27 and Dec. 4. The cast will iaclude Mis? Diana Murison. Miss Marion Knowles, Miss
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    98 5 Singapore, Nov. 'J. By Lieut.-101. M. J. T. Reilly, M.<.. commanding S.SrV.r". The Commmdant congratulates no. 14 Platoon "D" Co., S.V.<?. on once again winning the Murray Cap Competition. Major T. C. Hay, V. D. has assumed j command of 2nd. Bn. :-'.S.Y.F., vice Lt.Colonel G. A. Potts,
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    CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES.
    94 5 New Controller Of Research Station. Mr. H. J. Psge has been appointed Controller of the Agricultural Research Station of Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd., at JcaloU's Hill, Braoknell, Berks, following the release of Sir Frederick Ktteble, F.R.S., from his executive and routine duties at thit Research Station. Mr. Page
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    PUNJAB AND SIND.
    145 5 Differences In Informal Conversations. Allahabad, Oct. 27. Further reports about the conversations here show that acme difficulties about the Punjab and Sind arose as regards the proportion of Moslem representation in the Punjab and the inclusion of the understanding about the separation of Sind in the communal
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    38 5 Mr. V. G. Ezechiel, M.C.S., chairman of the Kuala Lumpur SaniUry Board, was entertained at a dinner given in his honour by the official and unojfcta! membtrs of the Board last night prior to his going on leave.
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    LACK OF PRINCIPLE.
    188 5 Grave Indictment Of i U.S. Police. New York. Nov. 7. Serious strictures on police methods ar< contained in the report of the sub-commit $M of the V'ickersham Commission itv quiring into lawlessness in law enfon* went." The report deals specifically with the outcry arouse'] over the life
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    13 DROWNED. Grimsby Trawler Sinks: In Harbour.
    77 5 13 DROWNED. Grimsby Trawler Sinks: In Harbour. Oslo, N..v. 7. Last seen ilinprinif to ihc masts of the sinking Grimsby tiawlev (ioldendeeps, 1,1 members of the crew were drowned in a small harbour at NM exueme north of Norway in full view of people on the shore who were powerless
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    GIANT CUNARDER. Resumption of Building Possible.
    57 5 GIANT CUNARDER. Resumption of Building Possible. London. Nov. 6. Reutei- understands there is a distinct possibility of the resumption of work on the giant Cunard liner, 'T>.",4." before Christmas and also, as a result of the change in the money situation and the lpw rate of interest, the building of
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    43 5 The engagement is announced batWMB Harry Ralph Baker, of the (Jovernment Monopolies Department, Strait^ S.ttlrments, son of Mr. and Mrs. Many Baker, of The Croft, Willingdon. and Kva Mary, daughter of the late Mr. Oliver Kdmunds and Mrs. Edmunds, of Granville Hill, Eastbourne.
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    49 5 "TCie engapemait is announced, and the marriage will shortly ts4e place. Ictwcen Reginald lan Barton Wright, of the Asiatic Petroleum f'o.. Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, and Valeric Beatrice, younger daiiKliW-r of the MS Mr. \V. 11. .i. IVac MHi Wycombe, Bucks and. Mis. N. i t;. Miller, of Kuala Luinnur.
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  • THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE & EXECUTOR COMPANY, LIMITED.
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      DIRECTORS:
      28 5 Sir David Galloway, Kt.B. (Chairman) W. I. Rayner, A.C.A. O. R. S. Bateman, CJt R. M. Meyer L. C. Margolioutk R. J. Fairer, C.M.G. G«w Khck Khiam
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      SECRETARIES:
      74 5 Gattey and Bateman, Fullerton Building, Singapor*. Since the Company was formed it hat acted as Trustee, Executor, Administrator, Committee and Attorney. If it can be of service to you in any of these capacities, please communicate with any of the Directors or with the Secretaries. Appoint the Company aa
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      286 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. THIS EVENING TOMORROW TEA DANCE Thursday, nov. ioth. 6.30-8.15 p.m. OFFICIAL POPPY DAY BALL SPECIAL ATTRACTION D NNER DANCE BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT CABARET MESSRS CAMERON ALSTON GORDON wakeford $1.50 per head in will be donated VARIETY TURNS. to the Fund Admission $1.00 EXTENSION TO
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      608 5 HARRY. S- ELIAS, m. i. o, QUAUFIED OPTICIAN CAPITOL BUILDING. PHONE 2751. Consulting Hours 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. THE EASTERN HOTEL, SO, AMI'ANG ROAD, KUALA LUMPUB, (formerly known as the Great Eastern Hotel) Room* with privat. baths. comfortabU lounge, free (farageg, tennis court, fir. minutes' walk from business cent...
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      18 5 bOR ALL DEFECTS OF VISION CONSULT M. EZEKIEL SONS, OPTOMETRISTS and OPTICIANS, Singapore and Batavli. TeL No. 3949.
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    BRITISH FILMS IN FOREIGN MARKETS.
    2815 6 —By Our fc Film Correspondent. ILLUMINATING RE PORT BY DEPARTMENT OF OVERSEAS TRADEUNTAPPED EASTERN WEALTH— GREAT POSSIBILITIES FOR BRITISH FILMS AM) APPARATUS. The Department of ONMNi Trade has issued another of its illuminating and valuable reports on trade conditions, this latest one dealing with films
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      262 6 'INEXPENSIVE' SERVICE concerns YOU Many who in the past have asked themselves 'Can f afford to shop at Little's 9 may today with greater wisdom ask themselves 'Can I afford not to?' You look for more than covering and protection in your Clothes; you look for style, for something to
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      65 6 HS I ECONOMY £f^^^^ consists of buying tin.best. Only millionaires can VB^V :lffmil t() 1)u > cheap materiaLs f° r tne y can afford also tinf^==^-' j \\l continued replacements that \y^y^ l\ The surest econoim is to bu> /f m f\\ clothes which will give the longest service. r;,7rri-;
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      223 7 MATINEE TODAY AT 3 P.M. DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAMME Buck Jones HIGH SPEED m Dorothy MackaiHj. "Love Affair" TOMORROW J EmV* '^EEu, ruthless rackets and sordid PV^^^Hfi into this glorious romance ukw *^NaX*/ £jyj REBECCA c tjmtdti SUNNTBROOKn mm WKKSmjagm pa nmm rg J**tfff ~4 ■T a&n S^B MB Based on
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      131 7 r cAPit ol Last Night's Crowds absolutely Hysterical There has never been anything funnier made than HAROLD LLOYD IN Paramount's Super Comedy Sensation SPECIAL MATINEES:TODAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY and SUNDAY at 3.15 Children Half Price. Give the Kiddies a Treat Send Them Week -End Plans rapidly filling. Phone 5261-5262. I RDorr**'^M—
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      197 7 ■H^H GENE GERRARD WILL BE HERE SOON IN THE LAUGHtErt HIT "BROTHER ALFRED'^ I RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903. 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 YOU WILL ENJOY EVERY MINUTE OF THIS COMEDY WITH ITS ROMANCE ITS SUCCESSION OF SONG, QUIP, and JEST! CARE FREE GAIETY JUST THE StiOW YOU WANT! I A BRITISH INTERNATIONAL
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    248 8 Russia's Increasing Rubber Interest. THE AUCTION CREPE AT 9% CTS. {By Oar Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Wednesday. Today's Prices Rubber, Hi, rents per lb. Tin, Singapore price $79.12 l/ 2 per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London, 2'« d., unchanged. New York, holiday. Market Tone Steady. Tin, London, (3
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    75 8 Noon, Nov. 9. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Tone of Market: Dull. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 2 21 32tl per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cts Market closed. Buyer*. Belle™ Spot (loose) 8V« Business done. (F. 0.8.) .8 516 87 1G Itandard R.S.S.
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    PRODUCE.
    66 8 Singapore, Nov. 9. l. ambier 5 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 11.00 Copra 5.90 mixed 5.33 BflgD Hour. Sarawak 2.40 White Pepper 2-J.OO Black Pepper 18.00 Pearl Sago 4.0<) small 6.00 medium 6.00 ■fet Siam $154 to 190 Saipon $142 to 14' Rangoon $138 to 1-1 No. 1 128 catties
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      211 8 Singapore, Nov. 9. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 24 London, 3 months' sight 2 331 32 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 15/15 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 20/32 'London, demand 2 3, V 3V 3 London, T.T. 2 3 27 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 960 Hamburg, demand
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      EXCHANGES.
      92 8 Rugby, Nov. 7. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 8.22>/s Athens 580 Berlin 13 31.32 Belgrade 242. Bombay 1/6 11/64 Brussels 23.81 1,4 Bucharest 560 Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 19.20 Geneva 17.17V 2 Helsingfors 230 Hong Kong Is. 4 7/16 Lisbon 109 Madrid 40 7 16 Milan 64 9 16 Montevideo
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      25 8 From Western Australia by Minderoo due Singapore this evening Prom Europe (London mails dispatchled 20th October) by Ranpura due Penan? 6 »~m. tomorrow.
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        436 8 VmL Pd II II Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 6/- 5A Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin I 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Hat ti Caves 1 1 fiukh Arang 11 1 Burmah Malay II £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 5 5
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        GENERAL.
        278 8 ?«L Pd. luy«ri. lisa* I Alei. Brick Ord. 0.60 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.00 0.80 n 1.05 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 3.2.0 3.8.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.00 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 56.50 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7'< Prefs. 20 9 £1 £1 Con.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        139 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1981-36 101 101 d. Singapore Municipal I p.c of 1901 red. 1940 1400,000 104 107 nora. Singapore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 103 101 num. Singapore Municipal 4Vfe p.c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 103
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        363 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day'i Prie* Frucr Lyall E?»tt Co. Allerby ($1) 0.45 0.55 0.45 060 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.30' 0.40 0.30 0.40 A. Hitam ($1) 050 0.65 0.50 0.60 A. Kmiing ($1) 0.05 0.15 0.05 015 A. Malay ($2) 0.75 1.00 0.75 0.90
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      MAILS FOB IUROPB.
      51 8 ■r •or. LoiUoa lndrai>o«ra Porthon Kara go la Bmn Poelau Botbiak H.lwp DemDO H. C. Hooft S» D t Sec*, to Sept. 7 Oct. I Sept. 8 Oct. 1 flept. 12 Oct. 1 S*pt. 15 Oct. 10 B«vt. 1< Oct. S*dU XO Oct. 2d Oct. 14 Not.
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    ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK.
    113 8 kVednexdar. November Tanflin Tit-bIU »t Vict.ria Theatre, BJO R.A.R Rainbows at V.M.C.A.. 9 p.m. Thumday. November 1». St. Andrew'n Society practice dance, Adelpal Hotel. 6.45 p.m. Friday. November 11. Armistice Day: Ceremony at CcinoUph 7.30 a.m. and Service at St. Andrew's Cathadral, IOJiO a.m. Ex-Services Assn.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    217 8 XMsV. Bank» Island. Pladjoe and ralembang(Thedcns) -J SSS-^lS'w-.Uni India (Rohn.i I p P Batavia (Bintanit) 'P* Samarang. Soural.aya, < olebes. Moluccas, Timor Dilly and SouthK**l Borneo (Rcynst) 4 P-nu Philippine Islands and Japan iKecmun) l>ln Toanrow. Europ.. Great .BriV»in. Ireland and Anamba and Natuna Islands (General Verspyek)
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    OCT. TIN RETURNS.
    361 8 (At lii-ur- in fctaclNti UrtM.lv lh<- figures of the corrcb|.un,lme ocri^J of last >-" r Putch Tin Dreditmit I."" ilwurs, -JIJW. yardage 19,0^1. piculs 101. (10. Murui T.n. Output ipUnls) .'O.OO. M»lnyan Tin Dradfia*. I*" I"'" 1 UrX hou M.n I-. .mI,. Mfd IMH output MM pleala.
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      259 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 8. Closing quotations today of the) prtndpal British and American stocks are r We* below The rise or fall is in relatioa to U» pria of Nov. 3. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan
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      SINGAPORE MARKET.
      442 9 Official List Of Approximate Prices. The following are the prices, cents percatty where not otherwise stated, prevailing at the Singapore markets on Nov. 4, as furnished by the Food and Market Inspector:— Htst, 'Beef sU-ak (round) UO per catty. bi'of stew or i-urry 25, pork, lean 44, pork,
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      ENGLISH COTTON TRADE.
      502 9 Increased Demand For Yarn. (From. Our Own Correspondent.) Manchester, Oct. 12. The Ministry of Labour has intervened in the dispute in the spinning section of the Lancashire cotton industry. Meetings of the executives of the employers and the operatives have been held but a deadlock has been
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      U.S. TRADE.
      232 9 Business With Middle Asia. Mr. Frank S. William:, American Trade Commissioner, Singapore, has received by cable, the following statistics n-lating to the foreign trade of the United States with middle Asia for the month of September 19S2:— Total exports from United State*. G5132,000,000. Total exports from United States
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      HOME FINANCIAL MATTERS.
      398 9 Building Society Rates Reduced. I (Fromi Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 13. In al 1 directions there continue the adjustment of interest rates in accordance with the establishment of Corsols on i 3!4 per cent. basU. In company finance, Lever's conversion of a debenture issue from 5
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    MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS.
    469 9 FORETC.N IMPORTS OF RUBBER DURING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER. IMI OCEAN SHIPMWJTS OP KUBBER. INCLUDING CONCENTRATED LATEX, LATEX AND REVERTF.X, BEING FINAL SHIPMBNTB ON OCKAN STEAMERS AT ALL MALAYAN PORTS. DURING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, 1932. DRY. WET. Smokad Unsmoked Country of Origin. Sheet. Sheet. (1) (2)
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOV. 9, 1932. AN OVERSIGHT.
    1103 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOV. 9, 1932. AN OVERSIGHT. Tomorrow, that for which Malaya has longed with growing intensity for several months will come »to pass with the arrival at Penang of Sir Samuel Wil-on. His first public enpagement will take place when he lunches with the Straits Settlements
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    106 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. J. E. Pepper, M.C.S., is a pas--enger to Penang by the Kaisar-i-Hind. Mrs. A. H. Flowerdew and the Misses Flowerdew have arrived from home. Mr. N. R. Jarrett, M.C.S., is expected beck from home leave by the Kai-sar-i-Hind. Mrs. E. E. Chambers and Miss Chambers are expected
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    PLAYING WITH ARMS PROBLEM.
    1745 10  -  Viscount Snowden. (By Nations Mast Aim To Abolish War. Peace and disarmament really lie in the hands of thr people," says Viscount Snowden in the following article. Their demand for peace is not as strong as their desire for it. The attempts to distinguish between, aggressive
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    603 10 VERY VALUABLE. The rapid return air visit to England on business which Mr. Benjamin Tallala begins on Saturday is quite the most l ->mantic commercial v nture in Malaya' history. Think of it: eight or nine days after leaving Alor Star this enterprising business man from
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    111 10 Singapore. AI.HAMBRA. -Ruck Jones in High Spr< .1 and Dorothy Mackaill Jn Love Affair. 6.10-9.15. Phone 6909. CAPITOL. -Harold Lloyd in Movie Crazy. C.lf>- 9.15. Phone 5261-2. GREAT WORLD. Suicide Fli-ct. Pasar Malain. date 10 eta. Ladieii Free. MARLROKOI'CII. The Blonde Captive. 6.15- 9.15. NEW WORLD. -Sid. Slows, Cabaret
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  • MR. ROOSEVELT NEW PRESIDENT OF UNITED STATES.
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      VICTORY FOR THE DEMOCRATS.
      1455 11 Mr. Hoover Admits His Defeat. SWEEPING GAINS. Polling Day Scenes Described. A Reuter cable from New York received as we go to press states that Mr. Franklin 1). Roosevelt, the Democratic candidate, has been elected President of Ihe I'nited States. Mr. Hoover, the Republican candidate, who
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    WORLD PROBLEM OF SILVER.
    917 11 Commons Debate. CHANCELLOR OPPOSES MIMETALLISM. London, Nov. 8. The House of Commons adopted witi,I out division a Labour motion expressing Parliament's concern at the present volume of unemployment and welcoming all measures to deal with it. The debate was noteworthy for a long statement by the
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    42 11 Miss Mayo, who has been on the Europe Hotel staff for the last 15 years, sails for home on the Rajputana on Friday. She was wellknown to guests at the hotel and was responsible for the effective decorations seen on festive occasions.
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    NEGOTIATIONS BREAK DOWN.
    536 11 Soviet and Japan. REFUSAL TO RECOGNISE MANCHUKUO. Shanghai, Nov. 9. The effort of Mr. Yosuke Matsuoka to persuade Soviet Russia to conclude a pact ol non-aggression has failed, the principal obstruction being the Japanese demand for the recognition of Manchukuo by the Soviet before any other conditions
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    ARMISTICE DAY.
    21 11 In accordance with custom there will be NO ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES ON ARMISTICE DAY, Friday, Nov. 11.
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    JAPAN WORRIED. 40 More Planes For Manchuria.
    826 11 JAPAN WORRIED. 40 More Planes For Manchuria. Shanghai, Nov. 9. A report from foreign sources states that Gen. Muto (the commander-in-chief of the Japanese forces in Manchuria) is becoming anxious over the allied offensive of Generals Su Ping-wen, Ma Chanshan and Po Ping-shan in Heilungkiang and he has requested Tokio
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    DIRECT CHALLENGE TO THE I.R.A.
    170 11 Sensational Speech By Mr. de Valefa. Dublin, Nov. 9. A sensation hask been caused in political circles by a speech by Mr. de Valera at the Fianna Fail Convention, in which He warned the Irish Republican Army and other organisations that anyone found in possession
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    SAMUEL INSULL.
    126 11 "A Victim of Election Manoeuvres." Athens, Nov. 6. The Cout of Appeal has upheld the arrest of Insull after a discussion in camera, which sometimes became so heated that cries could be heard outside. The decision followed on the delivery of an impassioned appeal by Insult's lawyer, M.
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    COCK FIGHTING. Discouraging the " Sport" In Kedah.
    94 11 COCK FIGHTING. Discouraging the Sport In Kedah. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Nov. 7. In order to restrict cock fighting :n Kedah the Entertainments Enactment is amended to the effect that: "No licence for cock fighting shall be issued by any licensing officer without previous approval of the President of
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    IN TWO LANGUAGES. New Russo-French Paper In Paris.
    92 11 IN TWO LANGUAGES. New Russo-French Paper In Paris. I Paris, Nov. 5. According to the Russian emigre paper .Renaissance, a new Russo-French publication, will shortly be launched here in the shape, of a magazine in both languages. M. Henri Barbusse, the famous author, will be responsible for the editorship of
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    DANZIG INCIDENT. Sudden Appearance Of Russian Fleet.
    104 11 DANZIG INCIDENT. Sudden Appearance Of Russian Fleet. Warsaw, Nov. 6. The appearance of several units of the Russian Baltic fleet is Danzig Bay off the Polish naval base at Gdingen has caused consternation among the Polish Press, especially when it was learnt that the Soviet* Commissary for War, Voroshilov, was
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    SHAH OF PERSIA. State Visit To Turkish Capital.
    48 11 SHAH OF PERSIA. State Visit To Turkish Capital. Angora, Nov. 8. Tho Shah of Persia is expected here next week on a State visit to President Kemal Pasha. Great political import ftnee attaches to this visit. The new five-year pact between the countries wad signed on Saturday. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    VON PAPEN'S HINT TO HITLER.
    837 11 Possibility Of A Rapprochement. Berlin, Nov. Those Germans who are not blirJly loyal to the tenet 3 of this or that paity must feel thentselves in a maze of anxio us doubt and uncertainty after perusing press comments and speculation on the upshot of the
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    BRITISH STEAMER MISSING.
    218 11 Feared Loss of The Phemius. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Regular Caller At Singapore. It is feared that the Blue Funnel cargo steamer Phemius (('apt. Dodds). which was a regular caller at Singapore in the course of a round-the-world service, has been sunk off Panama. The vessel struck a
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    U.K. RUBBER STOCKS. Now Below 100,000 Tons Mark.
    171 11 U.K. RUBBER STOCKS. Now Below 100,000 Tons Mark. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. S. The United Kingdom tublxr ■tockl are now unler 100,000 tons/ for the Bl I time since May, 1930, having reached the figure of 99,425 tons, as compared with 132,607 a year ago. Hevea (Johore) Rubber
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    OTTAWA PACTS. Objections in Canada And Australia.
    190 11 OTTAWA PACTS. Objections in Canada And Australia. Ottawa, Nov. 8. "If it is returned to power the Liberal Party will not consider itself bound i>y any policy initiated by the present administration," declared Mr. W. M. Mackenzie King, the former Prime Minister, in a discussion on the duration of the
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    5,000,000 FRANCS
    51 11 Paris, Nov. <!. Damage (Miniate ct 5,000,000 111 1 am war- done in v fire at the seaplane factory at St. Denis, yesterday morning, when jthiv huge shed*, containing st<«ks of wood, puints and varnishes MR dw troyed. Tho promnt ariival of the tire brigade saved the main
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      25 11 Colon. Nov. 9. It is now reported that the Phemius is off the coast of Nicaragua. The British steamer Killerig is hastening to her assistance.—Reuter.
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    BROKERS' CLERK CHARGED.
    1940 12 Assizes Hearing. MR. JULIAN ISRAEL IN WITNESS-BOX. Further evidence was led by the Crown m tin Assizes yesterday before Mr. Justin WhiUey in the case in which Khor '1 eng tjuw, fortnerly book-keeper and getioiu! secretary of Julian Israel, the wellIteown Singapore broker, is st aiding his
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    CHINESE WILL CASE JUDGMENT.
    782 12 Testator Who Died In 1875. Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell delivered judgment in the Supreme Court yesterday in a Chinese will case, an issue of which concerned the claim of two Chinese women, a mother and her daughter, to be the wife and daughter respectively of
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    RAFFLES HOTEL
    113 12 Tomorrow's Effort For Poppy Day Fund. There will be extensions to two o'clock at Raffles Hotel tomorrow, Friday and Saturday. Tomorrow's event is a special cabaret dance the proceeds at which will go to the Poppy Day Fund. Seven variety items will be offered by Mr. and Mrs.
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    36 12 An entertainment in aid of the Pahang Poppy Day Fund was held in the staff club houst- of the Raut Australian Gold Mine. The various attractions were well patronised and a sum of $382 was realised.
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    A MALAY'S WILL.
    597 12 Shares in Wakab Fund Allocated. The allocation of certain shares in the Wakab fund under ths- will of a Malay named Syetf bin Mohamed bin Ahmed Alsagoff was decided by Mr. Justice a Beckeft Terrell in the edtt>se of a Supreme Court judgment yesterday. His Lordship said:
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    JUDGMENT FOR $100.
    228 12 Wrongful Detention of A Motor-Car. Judgment for $100 was entered by Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell in the Supreme Court yesterday in the case in which Messrs. Italasia were sued by Mrs. Emily Spencer for damages for wrongful detention of her Fiat car which she had left
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    OFFERED BRIBE.
    91 12 Indian Reported By Court Interpreter. A Northern Indian was fined $30 when he was convicted by Mr. A. C. Boyd, the Fourth Police Magistrate, yesterday for having offered a bribe to a court interpreter. Sunder Singh Swahny, the interpreter, said the accused offered him $3 when he came
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    FATALITY AT NAVAL BASE.
    359 12 Coolie Who Did Not Keep A Look-Out. Failing to stand sufficiently clear from a loaded skip as it swung back, a Chinese coolie, engaged in excavation work at the Naval Base, was struck on the side of the head and rendered unconscious. He died in the
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    THE CAPITOL.
    234 12 Harold Lloyd's Great Come-Back. London went mad about "Movie Crazy," the new Paramount Harold Lloyd release, and large crowds accordingly turned up at the Capitol last night when the film had a RMmM Singapore premiere. If you don't laugh at "Movie Crazy" you should see a doctor! Here
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    29 12 The proprietors of the firm of Wassiamull Assomull and Co., who are in Malaya inspecting their branches, were entertained to a tea party by the Sindhi Merchants Association, rVnang.
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    DENTISTS FILTHY INSTRUMENTS.
    1290 12 Fined $100. DANGER OF SPREADING DISEASE. Arrested while actually attending to a patient, a Chinese dentist found himself before Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday, charged with practising as a dentist without registering himself. The principal exhibit in the Court was a hypodermic yringe which
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  • Innings Victory For M. C. C. Tourists.—Singapore Rugby.
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      M.C.C.'S BIG WIN AT ADELAIDE. Verity Again Bowls Well.
      232 13 M.C.C.'S BIG WIN AT ADELAIDE. Verity Again Bowls Well. The M.C.C. tourists obtained the first win «f their tour at Adelaide yesterday when they defeated South 'Australia by an innings and 128 runs. The tourist* scored 634 for nine in their opening Inning* and then disNiuted the State for totals
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    LALL SINGH BACK IN KUALA LUMPUR.
    273 13 Unaffected by Publicity And Praise. (From Our Own (Vrespc. ..lont 1 u( Kuala Lumpur. N .v. s. Lall Singh returned to Kuala l.umpui totfajr aftei Ins tour with tl K. Indian I cricket team in England. rour correspondent loun.l him back nt ■M sports
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    S.C.C. BILLIARDS.
    240 13 A. D. Baker Attain Wins Championship. acoring 1150 points in 1M hours A. D. Baker rvtained the S.C.C. billiards championship last night against Mr. P. Carmiehael. who obtained 268 points. There was only one brilliant period Baker siaitinif M in true championship Htyl 4. nn.l rapidly piling up
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    144 13 Malacca Chinese Volunteer Rifle Association. (Kro.r Our Own Cm respondent,) M.-.lacca. Nov. (J. The Chinese Volume, r R.A. held their I monthly snoot at Urn Bukit Sebukor Range on Sunday. Pte. Cho Kirn Tian WM tin Club spoon, th? Pang Kirn Song Cup and the Ho Kirn Toon
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    SINGAPORE RUGBY MATCHES.
    645 13 S.C.C. Tournament. BILLSON SHINES AGAINST A.P.C. AND I. M.( .0. 18 pts. A.P.C. and I. nil. The outstanding player lit the S.C.C. tournament game on the Padang last evening, when the Malaya Command I Officer' beat the A.P.C. arid I. easily by lo points (three goals and
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    MALAYA CUP.
    197 13 Changed Singapore XV Meeting Johore. Th« following will represent SingaI'nir vs. Johore in the H.M.S. Malaya Cup mutch at Rengam on Saturday, Nov. 12. D. R. Harper; G. C. Ashworth, J. C. Oooke, A. C. Ball, and A. N. Other; H. Price, and J. L. Bonnar; A. *E.
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    ROBERTS' BAD LUCK. Scores Twice Against His Own Side.
    341 13 ROBERTS' BAD LUCK. Scores Twice Against His Own Side. Herbert Roberts, of the Arsenal Footi ball Club, is the finest defensive half. back in the game. j He is also normally the safest player j in the country. His value in the football market is so high that no club
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    230 13 Todoy. November KuK>>y: A <M.<; i Co. HmMM h A iM.(;.i s.V.r.. Tatigl'n. Huikry: S.C.f. )-t vs. SVC. I'.clani;; BJLC. "A" n. (Jlmuostrrv. S.U.C. irrd. K»ffl<v n ,t. vs. S.R.C. "R." R.I. K n) Mcdii-al Collcite XI vs. Old Raffl<»<i»:i'.' M, M.< T. trrd. Indian Ai.sn. vs. ijl.
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    19 13 [Th« co-operation of club Mcretariea it requested in kaepinf tfati diary of ipor}ing vvenU accurate and up to data.]
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    CHINESE LEAGUE. Aston A.C. Win With Late. Spurt.
    453 13 CHINESE LEAGUE. Aston A.C. Win With Late. Spurt. Aalon A.C. 2 C.C.A.A. 0. t The story of the football match in the r Chinese League for the Straits Chinese Football Association's shield between the Aston Athletic Club and the Chinese Companion Athletic Association at I Jalan Besar yesterday, afternoon was
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    WOMEN'S HOCKEY. Tomorrow's Charity Match At The S.C.C.
    66 13 WOMEN'S HOCKEY. Tomorrow's Charity Match At The S.C.C. An interesting hockey match will be played on the S.C.C. ground tomorrow in aid of the Poppy Day Fund, Miss Griffith-Jones' XI opposing the Girls' Sports Club. The ground will be totally enclosed. I and admission will be $1 and -'in cents.
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    DING-DONG BATTLE AT TANGLIN.
    424 13 Gloucesters Share Honours. Gloucester Kegl. 13 pts.: Pub. Serv*. 13. Two strong fift«ens from the Gloucester Kcgiment and the Public Services drew at Rugby at Tanglin yesterday in a fast and interesting game, each sid» scoring two goals and a try. 1 The teams were evenly
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    MELBOURNE CUP. Peter Pan's Third Big Win.
    78 13 MELBOURNE CUP. Peter Pan's Third Big Win. Peter Pan (7.6) won the Melbourne" Cup, which was run at Melbourne over i two milts on Nov. 1. by a neck from 1 Yarainba (7.3), with Shadow King (8.12) I two lengths away third. Peter Pan was the favourite in a field
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    HOW NEWCHWANG CAPTIVES WERE RESCUED.
    2162 14 Opium And Cigarettes For Bandit Chief. HARDSHIPS ENDURED BY MRS. PAWLEY AND MR. CORKRAN. An amazing story is here related of the negotiation* which led to the release of Mrs. Muriel Pawley and Mr. Charles Corkran who were captured by bandits early on the morning
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    VICTORY CONCEDED. Record Vote In New York City.
    119 15 VICTORY CONCEDED. Record Vote In New York City. New York, Nov. 9. The Republican Herald Tribune concedes the election to Mr. Roosevelt. If the trend of the present incomplete returns continues Mr. Roosevelt should secure 303 electoral votes and Mr. Hoover 114. 266 votes will be sufficient for election. The
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    GREYHOUNDS DYED.
    331 15 Court Story of Race Frauds. Following the disappearance of Oak Top, a greyhound, which won five out of his last six races, and his subsequent recovery, Richard Wright and Benjamin Parsons, of Plumstead, were summoned at Woolwich for being in unlawful possession of the dog, knowing it to
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    MARRIAGE & BETTING.
    170 15 MARRIAGE BETTING. Influence of Wife And Less Pocket-Money. Commissioner Lamb, continuing his evidence on behalf of the Salvation Army before the Royal Commission on Lotteries and Betting, sail that men when single ln-ttf<l frequently; when married they abandoned it completely. Sir Sydney Skinner (a member of the Commission} Is that
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    ADDING TO ITALY.
    202 15 Rome. Sept. 30. A comprehensive exhibit of all the land reclamation works in Italy, will be opened in connection with the agricultural exhibition next Sunday. The land hitherto reclaimed amounts to live million acres in the last seven years. The Government has already spent 3,000.000,000, lire (£33,000,000
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    TRUSTEES ACTED INNOCENTLY.
    536 16 Penang Claim. COMMITTAL TO PRISON NOT GRANTED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 8. In the Supreme Court today Mr. Justice Prichard delivered judgment in the motioa in which Mi. F. G. Pooley, on behalf of Ki'Sie Kkairel) and her four children, asked for leave to issue
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    AUSTRIAN ARMY.
    42 16 Conscription To Be Reintroduced. Vienna, Nov. 8. The Government is contemplating a. reintroduction of the conscript system, thus thoroughly to reorganise the army, according to a Press rc|>ort. It is understood that the Powers have raised no serious objections. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    BRITISH MEAT.
    104 16 Home Policy to Consider Dominions. London, Nov. 3. Several Conservatives were most active to4ay »t question time in the House of Comtoons on behalf of British meat producers. The Minister for Agriculture revealed that 99 per cent, of tie meat purchased for the Army, the Navy and the
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    MR. COSGRAVE.
    81 16 Mob Attacks Meeting In Cork. Dublin, Nov. 6. The streets of Cork were lined with thousands of people when Mr. Cosgrave appealed* today to address a meeting at a cinema. A strong bodyguard was necessary to protect him 6« he entered the building, which wm accomplished safely, when
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    STRAY BUFFALOES.
    80 16 Policeman Obstructed In Round-Up. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. 8. Three Malays, two of them women, were fined small amounts by the magistrate here following a Malay police contable's complaint that they had obstructed him in his attempt to take possession of four stiay buffaloes. The policeman
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    KING'S BIRTHDAY.
    77 16 Rain Mars Bangkok Celebrations. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Nov. 8. The celebrations today in connection with the King's birthday were somewhat marred by the rain which fell at intervals. The illuminations were not on the scale of former yearn, but flags and bunting were seen in all
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    COMMONWEALTH LOAN.
    84 16 Public Works To Reduce Unemployment. Canberra, Nov. 6. Subscription lists for the 10 year £8,000,000 Commonwealth Loan issued at par will open tomorrow and will close on Dec. 5. Half of the proceeds will be ■Md to fund Treasury Bills and the lemainder for financing public work 3
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    TO PAY IN PAPER.
    47 16 How Greece Meets Interest On Loans. Athene, Nov. 5. The new Minister of Finance, M. Ajrelopoulos, stated that owing to an insufficiency of gold reserves, Greece would be forced to pay interest service on loans to America and England 1 in paper. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    TO PAY IN PAPER.
    39 16 Rome, Nov. 6. As a climax to the anniversary celebrations, II Dues inaugurated on Saturday the new Mussolini Stadium seating over 100,000 and built of white marble. It contains a 100-foot statue of Mussolini Aneta-Tntns-Ocean.
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    INSPECTOR MURDERED.
    35 16 Ahmedabad, Nov. 7. Police Inspector Green was shot dead in the City police lines and three other persons were hit and are in hospital. The crime is not attributed to extremists —Reuter Wireless.
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    EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYED
    191 17 List Of Donations During October. The donations received by the European Unemployment Committee in October were as follows: Government Contribution, F.M.S. 5.3,954.21, Ex-Services Association of Maluya 1,453.68, Incorporated Society of Planters 776.4.J, Clubs 2,673.32, Mr. G. E. Toale 25, Mrs. C. M. Berkeley 10, Dr. W. .1. Dixon
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    CRESTS IN M.S.V.R. MESS.
    173 17 Opportunity For Ex-Service Men In r ..M.S. A scheme has been instituted whereby ex-service men who are members of, or are on the Rf~.,erve of, or have been members ot the M. S. V. R. or M.V.».. may commemorate their association wirt the Royal Navy, K.N.R.,
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    A BROKER ROBBED.
    120 17 Thousand Yen Stolen On Board Ship. A thousand yen was the haul of a Russian passenger on a liner which left Yokohama recently, according to police reports. A broker was asked to change a thousand dollars, and was counting out the ten yen notes when the Russian
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    HOLIDAY BUNGALOWS.
    47 17 (From Our Own Corn -pondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 7. It has been decided 'that as from Dec. 1, 1932, the privilege of exemption from payment of rent •by Uovernro«nt servants for the use of bunpralows at Frascr'g Hill and other holiday resort* shall be withdrawn.
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    GANDHI'S LATEST. Another Hunger Strike Threatened.
    29 18 GANDHI'S LATEST. Another Hunger Strike Threatened. Bombay, Nov. fi. Gandhi has threatened a new hunger strike unless the Pocna agreement regarding untouchables is strictly observed by the castes. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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      H.E. & THE KUOMINTANG. Mr. C. Ward-Jackson's Letter.
      690 19 H.E. THE KUOMINTANG. Mr. C. Ward-Jackson's Letter. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I should like to ■matrudkt an untrue statement and challenge an unfair imputation made by Mr. Ward-Jackson in his attack upon Sir Cecil Clementi published in the Straits Times of Nov. 4. In this Utter
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      RHINOCEROSES AND RUBBISH.
      1636 19 To the Kditor of the StraiU Time.', i Sir.- In your issue ot Friday. N*JV. 4, there i- an nrticle referring to a cable fiom Unitev informing us that Mr. A. Verney has been especially commissioned by the American Museum of Natural History to secure a full
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      RETRENCHMENT.
      1229 19 To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir, In the nan:*.' of suffering humanity, when is this retrenchment farce going to «nd On every hand one sees and hears of people going without food and shelter, begging, borrowing stealing and even selling their bodies to provide themselves and their
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      INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES.
      663 19 To the Editor of the StraiU Times. Sir,— May I be allowed to let the public know though your page* that the iol lowing processes relating to rubber manufacture for which patent applications were filed by me in the F.M.S. at various times during the last eight years
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      RUBBER RESTRICTION.
      524 19 To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir, The mordant wit of the gentleman who »o brilliantly fills* the presently transient office of the present Malay States federation was never seen to better advantage than when retorting to the planting member's urge against Government's "conspiracy of inertia," relative
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      PUBLIC OPINION.
      375 19 To the Editor of the Strait* Times. Sir, Mr. C. Ward-Jackson ha* very j ably and deftly dealt with a certain trend of events of the last few years which has become now quite aggravating and exasperating. That the protest should come from a European friend in the
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      DAYLIGHT SAVING.
      416 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your correspondent "Leave Well Alone" states the exact opposite to what we feel in Penang and hereabouts. We already suffer twenty minutes short daylight in the mornings and, besides other hardships that this inflicts upon many of us, there is
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      THE NEW POLICY.
      558 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir If the letter of C. A. D. of KuaH Lumpur published in th« Straits Time*] o. Nov. 1 is inspired, then it is an extraordinary document. It visualises nothing short of Defederation" and the future governance of Malaya as
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      CONTROL OF EXPORT.
      141 19 To the Editor of ihe Straits Times. v Sir, There are none so blind as those that will not see" and your Financial Correspondent, in reporting yesterday the effect on the rubber market of the Malayan Estate Owners' Association's efforts to arrange a triangular conference between the
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      MORAL COURAGE.
      132 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, 1 read in your columns a news item' oonoerning a certain ex-estate manager who is now earning a living in London as) 4 taxi-driver. If that i» news, what will your readers say to the fact that in Bandoeag, there
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      64 19 [Ta* Kraft* Tim** i» not msbomlbl* to* ta* *«tni*ai of iti eerretpondont*. Correspondents saoold b«ar in mind that IttUn ■aoat be short and to tl point. Leac epistle* are liable to be rejected or cut down. Correspondents must unclose their names and addresses, not necessarily far Soblirstlon bat as foarantee
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