The Straits Times, 18 November 1932

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    39 1 The Straits Times V^^ [ESTABLISHED NEARLT A CEKTURY.] THE LARGEST %Mi MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      680 1 SINGAPORE: 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5151). r r=r i I IJI ILJIB I I I t».15 Tonisht ».I.=>. J SYMPHONY OF SIX MILLION Phone 5261-2. i_.. i MALAYAN CHAMPIONSHIP WON arid Ip British Record Broken with help of PHOSFERINE J CHAMPION 001 LEONG TEIK writes *ot-. "IT is with the
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      122 1 •KUALA LUMPUR: 27, JAVA ST. (PHONE 3€83). he's happy! -^Jk -like every bpratt s fed dog jj because he's fit Healthy appetite Sound digestion Splendid coat Boundless energy and good spirits Feels alive and looks it No mystery about it. Just sensible feeding on Spratt's. UNQUESTIONABLY THE MOST POPULAR DOG
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      14 1 J i 6.15 Tonight 9.15. SYMPHONY i OF SIX MILLION Phene r,261-2. L J
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      539 2 l\ <)., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Inc.. -orsted In England.) MAM, PA HUNGER AND CARGO SEBVICES. IIR AND ORIENTAL SJI. CO. „,H, < nNTftACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S iVKRNMKNT, LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE. rrWAM FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tod sag*. Do* S'por*. l»tt. MM Nov. 24
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      675 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Maples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Midllesburouth. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Nov. SO Dec. 1 HARUNA MARU 10.400 Dee. 14 II S KATORI MARU 10,000 Dec. 29 10 I KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Jan. It IS t YASUKUNI MARU 12.0 M
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      484 2 BURNS PHfILP LINE "(Incorporated in Australia.) FOB BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND ■BLBOURNE via JAVA, DABWIH AMD THURSDAY ISLAND. Regulsr monthly sailing* by th* wallknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) and th* fct, MANGOLIA (3.352 tons) (Cargo only). Th* t.i. MARELLA is on* of th* largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      494 2 East Asiatic Line m.s. "ERRIA" a new nnd Modern IJlewl Motor Vessel of 14,700 tonf lMitplacement LEAVING: SINGAPORE Nov. 22 MALACCA Nov. 22 P. SWETTENHAM Nov. 28 PENANG No/. 23 DUE: GENOA Dec. 16 LONDON Dec. 23 F.xccllont one class accommodation for 74 1..-1-.senir.er*. All rnhins an* aataMo ami majority
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      1110 2 SHIP PING. THE BLUB FUNNEL LINE (O«*an THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co, Ltd.. and China (19.13), LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. ITU. THE STRUTS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CUNABD STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THK CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, Ltd.
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    THE Y.W.C.A. AND ITS WORK.
    393 3 Movement Started by One Woman. The presentation of prizes won at the recent exhibition of women.* work tool place at the Y.W.C.A. yesterday before a large gathering of, members and friii.d.Mrs. A. Eklund thanked Lady Scott on behalf of the committee for having come to
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    THE CAPITOL.
    233 3 Symphony Of Six Million A Fine Picture. The great majority of film* shown in Singapore during the past few months have been comedy, farce, light musical plays, all excellent fare which has helped us to forget the ever present slump for an hour or twp. The film version
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    THE ALHAMBRA.
    151 3 John Gilbert's New Film. A -tcry written and played by John Gilbert ought to be sufficient recom■nendation for "Downstairs," the Metro Goldwyn Mayer production which startcii a run at the Alhambra last night. ?'oi the excellence of the acting MM ■would have to go a long way to
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    "GREAT WORLD" CIRCUS.
    82 3 The Chinese circus which is now showing at the Great World is good intfitaininent, especially for those, who thrill to the lure of the ring. There are women on horse-back acrobats und wire-walkers, and the troupe in the flying- trapeze act is definitely good. Clowns, one of
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      WEST AUSTRALIAN TRADE.
      487 3 New Tonnage on Line To Malaya. There has been much evidence recently as to the growing interest of West Australian exporters in the markets of Java and Malaya. There are unquestionably excellent grounds for much closer bonds between these countries and from a geographical standpoint Western Australia
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      WIRELESS TELEPHONY.
      298 3 The First Newcastle Ship Fitted. The first ship in the Newcastle-on-Tyne district, and the first collier in the country, to be fitted with a wireless telephone set since the General Post Office entrusted the Marconi Marine Company, in May last, with the work of equipping: a number tit
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      23 3 The M.M. Mm is due here from Djibouti ou Friday, at 7 am- and will sail for Saigon the same day at noon.
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      IT'S A BOY.
      31 3 The first performance of the Singapore Repertory Players' production of "It's a Boy" will be given at Raffles Hotel tonight. There will be a further performance en Wednesday.
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      111 3 GINYO MARU. Jap., 6,128 tons, from Yokohama 17-H, for Bombay via Penan? 19-11. HERO. Norw., 823 tons, from Bangkok 18-11, for Bangkok 19-11. > KAMPAR. Brit.. 489 tons, from Malacca 18-11, for P. Dickson 19-11. KALAMANTAN, Brit., 174 tons, from Kclantan 17-11, for Kclantan 19-11. LYEEMOON, Brit., 1,734
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      106 3 Friday, November 18. Shipo alongside the Wharves for expected to arrive. Entraitre Noduwn Gato. KKI'PEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Kittiwake," The Cable. Read, Boribat. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tvnjong Pagar. Albert Dock Oscar 11. Victoria Dock Nil. hieppel Harbour. King's Dock
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      BEARS IN THE ALPS.
      130 3 Geneva. Bears, which have been looked upon a practically extinct in Switzerland, are reappearing in various parts of the Alpine districts, according to numerous reports from the villages. A few days ago, a peasant living in Scanfs in the Engadine, while driving a cart through a
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      547 3 ftNORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. (Incorporated in Germany.) The undermentioned are the company's intanded fixtures OUTWARDS. s.s. ALLER for Iloilo, Manila. Hong Kong, Shanghai, Kobe, T;:ku. Dalny and Tsingtao Nov. 22 5.6. TRIER for Iloilo, Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Japan, Tsingtao and. Dalny Dec. 10 m.s. HAVEL for Saigon. Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai,
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      437 3 MUAimAMflnruNi MAU, Liwi Bm CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION JUNE— NOVEMBER ltll Shovld b« included In your itinerary when you go horn« aott year via America. FROM HONG KONG TQ EUROPE jU Amrlea and/or Canadfc £102 lit dan Padfla f 7 lit CUai RaU Cabin class Atlantic Fares a* low M £68.
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      531 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNAI! STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) I f "ELLERMAN" LINE. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Suei Canal. OUTWRADS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI JAI' VN Steamer: Due S'jh-i ITY OK RANGOON Nov. 50 HOMEWARDS. ».s CITY OF CAMBRIDGE for 1 Havre, L'don, R'dam H'burg
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      201 3 TIDE TABLES. Friday, November 18. H. W. 1.20 a.m., 8 ft., 12.20 p.m., 0 ft. 2 in. Saturday, November 19. H. W. 2.04 a.m., 7 ft. 7 in., 12,69 p.m., 8 ft. 9 in. Sunday, November 20. H. W. 2.52 a.m., 7 ft. 4 in., 1.45 p.m., 8 ft. 5
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      420 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When sparing fnr any position advertise I" thriw column* vend copies of testimonial Do rot send originals. WANTED, Irsi class wgnwi, Write 72 Slrail- Times. REQUIRED i.iii.i-.liatcly an experience and Linotype operator for Kua -tiaits Time WANTED, i.. Cbiaase conductor. f< European K -i n Negri Sembilan. App
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      789 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET TO LET, small bungalow, No. S, Grange Rd. Apply to Th* British Malaya Trustee Ex- ecotor Co., Ltd., Tel. 6859. TO LET, from July 1, 1932. Nos. 27 and 28, ■osqu* Street. Apply to Hessr*. Rodyk A Davidson, No. 4. Raffles Place. TO LET, semi-bungalow, M,
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      994 4 BUSINESS PREMISES I FOR_SALE 1Q U»Ct I HOME-BREW: One package enough, to make No 4 BATTERY P.OAD. formerl, oceu gallons of light Beer. Price *1, post f.e«. ■lid by Bank o' Taiwmn, L.d., to let by floor. Crown-corking tools complete *3. 11. end d suit tenant's t*<jb laments. Appi 7
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      444 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. I have this day appoint. <l the ADVERTISING AND PI'BUCITY Xl REAL' LTD., of Singapore and Hong Koitg, as Sole Concessionaires and Distributors for Malaya and South China of the RITE-A-LITK Electricportable Advertising sigtv which has been registered locally and is covered by patent application No. :*****/31.
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      498 4 BUSINESS CARDS. PAPER BOXES For medicine, toilet, packing and for any other purpose*, are obtainable at mode- rate price* from KURAZONO CO., PAPER BOX MAKKRS. 170, Middle Road, Singapore. TENDERS PRINTING PRESS FURNITURE. Tenders arc Invited for the supply ol -"urniture Equipment as: Composing Room Randoms Composing Frames and Baulkx
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      78 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Bincapor W)tklB Ontatd* without Malaya. Malays. Pontaffi ■nnthl. t X.OO 4.00 2.6 On»r.'-i 5 t gjo |12.00 f 7.8 MM trij 1 17.00 $24.00 |16.0 Tsar); 134.00 «48.0Q fSO.O ADVERTISEMENT RATES The chnrKr* and Inttrnetlons for CLA98I riED AnVKRTISKMENTS appear on th forai al Hm bottom of this
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      667 5 HOTELS BAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. THIS EVENING TEA DANCE 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. TONIGHT SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS PRESENT "IT'S A BOY" 9.30 p.m. PROMPT SATURDAY RIJSTTAFEL 12.30 to 3 p.m. Light Music will be rendered during luncheon 12.30 to 2 p.m. SPECIAL RACE DINNER AND BALL EXTENSION TILL
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      123 5 LEGAL NOTICE. |kJUj j NOTICE is hereby given that the above mark or design of a goldfish is the trade Property and mark of Chop Hoe Lee of Batu Pahat, Johore aerated water manufacturers and is used by them on aerated water bottles and also in respect of aerated water*
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      1447 5 LEGAL NOTICES LEGAL NOTICE. Ordinance No. 44 ('Bankruptcy) IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy No. 544 of 19X2. Re UNG GUONG ft CO. otherwise known CHOP VONG KWANG Before Mr. Juntice a Beckett Terrell In Open Court Upon the application of the Official
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    SHANGHAI PROBLEM.
    249 6 Beggars Insist On Keeping Huts. Negotiation arc at present in progress betwvea the Shanjrhai Municipal Council and several lea<linj; Chinese oi'Kanisations including the Municipality of Greater Shanghai, Chinese K:itepayers Association, Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Citizens' Federation and Kompo Provincial Association to determine further action to be taken by
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    NEWCHWANG AFFAIR.
    93 6 Army's Thanks for Mrs. Pawley's Rescue. Tokio, N..v. 11. i "< -lon.-! i h Military AtUuhe, under in tructiona from Field MarBhaJ Sir G anci* Milne. Chief of tho British Army General Statl". visited i- k 1.1 Marshal Prince Kanin, Thief of the Japanese S aff; yesterday, and
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    HARBIN'S MAILS.
    58 6 None Via Siberia For 62 Days. Harbin, Nov. 11. Owing to the mutiny nt General So Ping-wei li, Harbin has been without Siberian mail for 62 clays. It is not kMo,\M where the mail* have been detoured. Following r*pr< tentationn from ihc Consular apai iie ice-< bbsul i>
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    TAX GATHERING IN NIGERIA.
    528 6 The Money Charm of A Gramophone. Oturpko (Nigeria). I was lired. I had been talking most of the day— threats, curses, wheedlings, praise, all directed to one end, to get this backward Pagan area in which I had been touring to pay their taxes writes a
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    MANCHURIAN NEWS.
    63 6 Censorship Enforced By Nanking Government. Nankin-. Nov. 11. The National Government through its Ministry for Communications has informed all foreign and Chinese telegraphic and wireless administrations in Shanghai and Nanking to maintain a vigilant censorship over messages from Manchurian districts. It is presumed that messages considered by the
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    CHINA'S OBSERVATORY.
    82 6 Equipment For New Institution Arrives. Nanking, Nov. 5. With the arrival of the entire consign- ment of scientific instruments and apparatus ordered from France and Germany for the Central Observatory here, work on the construction of the new i building at the Purple Mountain is bei:ig ha.stemd. One
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    FOR THE VOLUNTEERS.
    186 6 Substantial Donations By Macao Residents. Canton, Nov. 10. In Macao an office has been opened by a group that have come from the NorthEast. Through the medium of the organisation that they are building up in the South, they hope to get money and recruits for the
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    CANTON AUTONOMY.
    101 6 New Legislative Body Meets. Canton, Nov. 10. IleHrinninji- today, the newly-formed Municipal Council Will hold its first regular meeting, for three days, at the Chang Shan (Sun Vat Sen i Memorial Hnll to draw ii|> an ages la for the plenary ses^i..n and to elect a secretary- 1
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    SWATOW CAPTIVES.
    102 6 Lighthouse Keepers May Still Be Alive. Peking. New. I. The British L. pation i~ without confirmation of the report from Canton con- j cerning the murder of Mr. C. ii. i the British lighthouse keeper at Break-jri Point, who was can Chine.-c communist baitdita toward* the end February
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    CANTON AND GENEVA.
    83 6 Canton, Nov. 10. A- a propagandist for the All-China vNationa Salvation Society, line AntiJapanefte Association), Chen Kuo-liann on his was t" Geneva to serve as tho Society's lobbyist at the Leatruo of EdUvn'fil in France, Chen Kuo-lianft im prwent Superin endeat of the Aviation Bchool Foochow. I*st
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    TEMPLE OF CONFUCIUS.
    83 6 Regain to the Tempi* of Confucius at Kufow. Shantung, which was damaged in MM during: the military operations atfainst the Yen Feng rebels will he started soon. Funds required for the repair work are estimated at $1,000,000. In compliance with the request of G'?n. Han Fu-chu, Chairman
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    87 6 Followin-r a fall of mow on Nov. 0, Peipinii i xperi jic-.d its first cold snap of the season. A strong north wind blew and the streets "resented a deserted a;>pearance. The cold caused intense suffering amon.tr thousands of Ilonan refugees and destitutes in the cit>. According to census, the
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      134 6 Little Mischief Full of pranki mays*, but also full of rixonr «nH the joy »f life. a 'lakr'i <i»n Tablct'i' chil.l tafciraarded ftoi<i wrakeninK childhood ailmenta l>y that iiieaxanl and eff»etW« itomaca ami bow*l corrective. lUhys Own TaUetl have (jentlo. natural ml eleaiuinc aetioa an thr ehild'i internal organ*. Then
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      383 6 CRAVENA 4 mode specially to prevent sore throats SEALED-FRESH they teach you in perfect condition From Arcadia P%*. Works in London }y, where the World's > /^iJ *Nfe< finest Virginia ™Ham /2E*** Lam "^sSI §P% Cigarettes are made. /^R^ aSfc jtf? JBjjio? V i B When you pull this M:
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      246 7 TONIGHT MATINEE TOMORROW. A bid for fame Gilbert write* for himself for his lovely young wife writes a story with all the fire and dash that characterised his silent films At last a talkie Gilbert you'll thrill to and admire JOHN GILBERT PAUL LUKAS Virginia BRUCE IN A i;ay. vivid,
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      164 7 1 2 Weeks in New York 2 M onths in London NOW WE BRING IT TO YOU!! ,m ..Mm .mi > CAPITOL I —^^m^, IJtt t t t 11 111 111 1 mMtmii TONIGHT Special Matinees: Tomorrow Sunday. Radio's famous Production that has been nominated for the GOLD MEDAL Award
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      257 7 A PICTURE THAT SETS YOU LAUGHING AND KEEPS YOU LAUGHING! Ns^ "brother\ ALFRED"! STAR If GENE GERRARD/// AUTHOR Ml I P. G. WODEHOUSE 111 RESULT 111 I GRAND COMEDY! Jv I A British International Picture. y^y w| I i^\n I RESERVATIONS W* I 1%. J I 1 I PHONE 6903.
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    166 8 Rubber Position Very Quiet. LITTLE BUSINESS PASSING. (By O*t Financial CorrespoaeVat.) Singapore, Friday. Today's Prices Rubber. 7\ cents per lb. Tin. Singapore price $78.50 per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London. 2 9/16 d., unchanged. New York. Sft cfs., unchanged Miirket Tone: Very quiet. Tin. London. (."5 months.)
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    85 8 Noon, Nov. 18. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers i Spot (loose) 7";; 7 t (F. 0.8.) ..7 15 16 8 1 16 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Nov. .7 11 16 7 13 TJ Dec. 7 i 7' lan. 77 7 i; 716 1
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    PRODUCE.
    172 8 Singapore, Nov. 18. (Jambfcar 5^., (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 11.0* 1 Copra 5.7-1 mixed 5.2j Sajro flour, Sarawak 2.27 j White Pepper 24.00 Black Pepper 18.0 c l'earl Sago 4.0 c small 6.0 c medium 6.(K> Rice Siam $154 to 19^ Saipon $144 to 15) Rangoon $133 to 14S
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      208 8 Singapore, Nov. 18. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 31/88 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 15 1G London, 30 days' sight 2/3 29/82 London, demand 2 3 t London, T.T. 2/3 27 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 955 Hamburg, demand 154 New York,
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      KINTA TIN.
      329 8 The direr-tors' report to the shareholder? of Kinta Tin Dredging Co., Ltd.. for the year ended July SI, VXI2, states: After providing for depreciation the 1 accounts show a loss of $14,244.74 which falls to be deducted from the balance of i 526,205.7f> brought forward from last 1
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      PALM OIL PRICE.
      37 8 A cable received by Cumberbatch an' 1 Co., gives the London price of palm oi' at £18 10s. The market is steady. Thquotations is made on the basis of 18 per cent, f.f.a., Liverpool.
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      TELEGRAPHS.
      7 8 Communication with Takuapa has been restored.
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      OUTWARD MAIL.
      39 8 Mails from Europe, (London mails dispatched 27th October), "x B. I. RajuU which anchored at Pcnang at 3.40 a.m. today will arrive by train tomorrow morn'np. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.45 a.m.
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      32 8 From China «nd Manila by President Harrison due Singapore daylight on Monday, the 21st instant. From China and Japan by Akita Maru due Singapore on Tuesday morning, the 22nd instant.
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        MINING.
        446 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 6/- 5/- Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt
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        GENERAL.
        286 8 issue Vai. I'd. doyen, Sellers. •1 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.90 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.00 0.80 nom. 1.05 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.0.0 5.5.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.00 5.50 cd. 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 55.50 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7'- Prefs. 20
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        139 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 103 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 105 110 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 1 ■> p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 105 nom. Singapore Municipal 4',-j p.c. of 1907 red. 1947
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        379 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day s Price Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allerby ($1) 0.45 0.55 0.45 0.60 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.30 0.40 0.30 0.40 A. Hitam ($1) 0.50 0.65 0.50 0.60 A. Kuning ($1) 0.05 0.15 0.05 015 A. Malay ($2) 0.75 1.00 0.75
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    285 8 Today. Selat Pnndjanit, Bengkalis, Siak, Pakan Baroe. Fort de Kock and Paeswg 1 Beng Xi al 1 3n m North, -hast N. West Sumatra, (Tinoinhn) I Sourubaya, Celekes, Moluccas, Timor Hilly nnd South-Kast Borneo Ban Ho (ivan i I p m Java and South-West Sumatra ((iiaiiK Seng)
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    EXCHANGES.
    97 8 Rugby, Nov. 16. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam B.2<i IL.1 L Athens 580 Berlin 13.95>/£ Belgrade 246V^ Bombay 1 (i S, 16 Brussels Bucharest .")!>.") Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 19.25 Geneva 17.24 U Helsingfon 2.J0 Hong Kong Is. ■V-., Lisbon 10<)i., Madrid 40 <j 16 Milan (M IS It! Montevideo
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      78 8 DM Ilrescription I If you are a .offerer ttom V Eciemss Ring-worm, Sorea, J Itching Eruptions, Raaheai or any form of skin disease. uae D.D D. Prescription. Jusl a few drops, of this manreilom lotion and you have instant relief. Irritation and pain goes at once, and few applications will
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      92 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Friday. November 18. ~1 "lt\ A Boy." hy Sing-npoio Repertory Players. Raffle* Hotel. SiniMpon- Ait (lul. Exhibition, V.W.C.A. Saturday, November 19. s '»Kar>cre Professional Rmm, Last Pay. Bincapor* Art Huh Rxhibitioa. T.W.CJL Annual iren. mlir. of Garden Club Chin* Kl.li'.. <hulia SI 2 p.:,,. Tuesday. November
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      TANJONG MALIM RUBBER.
      1184 9 Production Policy In Current Year. (By Air Mail.) London, Oct. 29. The twnty-second ordinary general Meeting of the Tanjong Malim RuKber Company, Ltd., was held yesterday r>t Donington H,>i:> 80. Norfolk Street. W. C, Sir Frank A. Swettenham, G.C. M.G.. C.H. (chairman of the company^, presiding. The
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      KEMPAS, LTD.
      369 9 Capital of Company Increased. At extraordinary general meeting Kempas Ltd., was held at 4, Fort Road, Malacca, on Nov. 12. M. J. M. Sime, pris^ding, the capital of the company was increased to $1,500,000 by the addition of 750,000 new shares of fl. each by special resolution. At
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      LUKUT TIN.
      364 9 The directors' report of Lukut Tin DredjdnfTv Ltd., to be presented to the shareholders at the fourth ordinary general meeting of the company to be held at the registered office, Birch Road, Serem- j ban, on Friday, Dec. 9, at 11.30 a.m.,! states: The directors beg to submit
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      NORTH BORNEO.
      157 9 Chamber of Commerce Meeting. The monthly commi'tee meeting of the North Borneo Cha iber of Commerce was held in the San-laksn Club on Nov. 2, the Hon. Mr. F. W. "rinnoek bL'in.T in the chair. A copy of the Norf.i Borneo PkWere'j I Association progress report on labour
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      BUKIT PALONG.
      592 9 j The report o» the directors of the Bfikit j Talon* Syndicate Ltd., to be presented to I the shareholders at tiie fourteenth ordi- j nary general meeting of the company to be held at the registered office, Seremban, on Tuesday Dec. 20 at 10.30 a.m., siates:— I
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      BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE.
      194 9 The directors' report of the British Malaya Trustee and Executor Co., Ltd., for the year ended June, 30 1932, states: The profit and loss account shows a piofit for the year $15,861.70, to which must be added balance brought forward from the previous year of $18,711.89, making
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      315 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) J.«oyidori. No*-. 17. Closing quotations today of the principal British and American stoeks are given I below The rise or fall is in relation to the price of No*. Hi. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rise or F»l> Conversion Lonn
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      METAL MARKET.
      383 9 William Jacks and Co., in their weekly market repor: dated London Oct. l'J, state According to the Berlin Tiacic Cyck hoscni-ch In.stitmte, world .trade has <t<ciTiist'd in the liv.-t halt of this yi-ar b» M per cent, iv value as compared With i:M year, by CO per cent.
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    AMUSEMENTS. Singapore.
    116 10 AMUSEMENTS. Singapore. AI.HA.MBKA. John Gilbert. Paul Luka« A Virginia Bruce in Dowstairs. 6.15 9.15. Phone 6909. CAPITOL. Ricardo Cortex rrene Dunne in Symphony of Si* Million. 6.16—9.16. Phone 6261-2. GREAT WORLD.— The Three Sisters and Cheer Up and Smile. Pasar Halam. Gate 10 cts. Ladies Free. MARLBOROUGH.— Bobby Howes in
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. NOV. IS. 1932. NOTES TO U.S.A.
    990 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. NOV. IS. 1932. NOTES TO U.S.A. Report has it that when the subject of war debts was mentioned to a certain exPresident of the United States and it was suggested that he might adopt a slightly more tolerant attitude, he replied, bluntly but truthfully, Well,
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    221 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. B. A. Lowe, of the Agricultural Department, F.M.S., is visiting Malacca in connection with padi planting experiments. Mr. K. C. Johnson-Hill, the representative of Malayan Tobacco Distributors m Kuala Lumpur, is being transferred to Seremban in place of Mr. D. B. Dowling. Mr. Dowling is going to
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    DARWIN: FIFTY YEARS AFTER.
    2090 10  -  A. D. Cohen) CBj "Changing the Map Of The Human Mind." Work which changed the map of the human mind it attributed to Charles Darunn in the following critical appreciation. Nothing," soys the writer, "can take away from the fact that the theory as Darwin developed
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    803 10 RESTRICTION. 7 Our Planting Cm rerpondont taken strong exception to our recent comments on the latest rumorrs of restriction. Elsewhere will by found his interpretation of planting opinion and he is quite right in the statement that his views are welcome, howover contrary they may be
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    WAR DEBTS: OPPOSITION TO FURTHER MORATORIUM. "NOT A VOTE IN CONGRESS,"
    244 11 WAR DEBTS: OPPOSITION TO FURTHER MORATORIUM. "NOT A VOTE IN CONGRESS," f Democratic Leader's Warning. OPINION HARDENS. Huge Budget Deficit f To Be Faced. Washington. Nov. 17. "Any moratorium proposals will have difficulty in getting a vote in the House < f Kemcsentativc," declared Mr. Rainey, the Democratic leader of
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    TREND OF TRADE.
    127 11 Improvement In Iron And Cotton. Rugby. Nov. 16. The London Iron and Steel Exchange in its weekly report states that the British iron and .-Uel manufacturer- an experiencing gradual but definite expansion in activity. More export business b i>einjr deae and greater confidence is placed in the
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    THIRD SESSION.
    79 11 Indian Conference In London. I<<>ndon. Nov. 17. The third anil lu.-~t session of the Indian Roand-TaMe Conference opened iii the conference chamber of the House of Lords committee rooms. The nimilic r of both British and Indian delegates is far fewer than on the previous occasions, and the
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    MURDER CONSPIRACY.
    102 11 The Attack on Sir Alfred Watson. Calcutta, Nov. 17. Sunil Chatterji, ag*d 2::, has been sentenced to transportation for life for conspiring t<> murder Sir Alfred Watson, the editor of the Statesman. Another Bengali Hindu has bean sentenced to ten years" rigormta imprisonment and a thirj to two
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    IRISH FREE STATE.
    99 11 Rumours About the New Governor-General. Dublin, Nov. 18. Strong rumours are current that Mr. Joseph P. WuUhe, of the Free State Department of External Affairs, wh.> is now in London, will present the narre of the r.i -w (Joveinor-Ciengeral of the live State to the King for
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    POLITICAL CHANGES IN NANKING.
    825 11 Concentrating Power In The Government. Shanghai, Nov. 18. At a meeting of the Central Political Committee yesterday it was decided that the National Government should move back to Nanking from Loyang on Dec 1. The capital was transferred to the latter place some months ago because
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    IMPERIAL TRADE STIMULATED.
    281 11 King's Speech. SUBSTANTIAL ADDITION TO REVENUE. London, Nov. IT. The only references to purely foreign affairs in the King's Speech at the prorogation of Parliament deal with the admission of Irak to membership of the League, thereby marking the successful issue of the policy British Governments have
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    FATAL END TO AERIAL WORLD TOUR.
    60 11 A cable from Victoria Falls states that the aeroplane "Spirit of Fun." in which Mr. Arthur M. Loew. an \m« rican cinema magnate, was making a world tour, crashed, and the pilot, ('apt. James B. Dickson. was killed. The photo shows (apt. Dick. on
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    SPORTS WRITER.
    89 11 Death of Col. Philip Trevor. London, Nov. 15The death is announced of Colonel Philip Trevor.— Reuter Wireless. Colonel Philip (Christian William) Trevor, C.8.E., was a well-known writer on cricket and rugby football. He was born in the year 1860 and served in both the Boer and Great Wars.
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    HONDURAS REVOLT.
    66 11 300 Killed in All-Day Battle. Tegucigalpas, Nov. 15. Three hundred were killed and wounded in a 12-hour battle for possession of San Pedro, on the north to;:6t, which was one of the first towns captured by rebels in the rebellion started >erterday by dißcontented (supporters of Angel. Huete,
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    SAMUEL INSULL.
    31 11 Extradition Warrant Signed. Washington, Nov. 17. A warrant for the extradition of Samuel Inaull has been signed and is leing forwarded immediately vo the American .legation At Athens. Reuter.
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    GERMAN CABINET RESIGNS.
    241 11 Hopeless Position. EVERYTHING DEPENDS ON HINDENBURG. Berlin, Nov. 17. President von Hindenburg has accepted the Cabinet's resignation. An earlier message ssid It is expected that Herr von Papen will resign today. The Chancellor realises the hopeless-ness of the position, only the German Nationals and the People's Party
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    BISHOP BOUND OVER.
    71 11 Spreading Dissatisfaction In Cyprus. Limoal, Nov. 11. The Bishop of Paphos was bound over for three yesars at the Assize Court today on a charge of "spreading dissatisfaction" among His Majesty's subjects in Cyprus while preaching at various churches i;i his Diocess. The Bishop had previously signed
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    M.C.C. AT MELBOURNE.
    49 11 Melbourne. Nov. 18. The match between the M.C.C. and a Combined Australian XI began here today in fine weather before 6,000 spectators. The wicket was good. Winning the toss, the M.C.C. batted first and had scored rrft for one at lunch. Wyatt made 20. —Reuter. j
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    " BARBAROUS."
    111 11 BARBAROUS." Berlin Transport Strike Sentences. Berlin, Nov. 17. Sentence. 0 which the judges themselves describe as "barbarous are being imposed by the emergency courts dealincr with offences during the transport strike, but under the law the judges have no alternative but to impose them. As examples, a married woman was
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    HURRICANE IN CUBA.
    94 11 King's Message Of Sympathy To President. Rugby, Nov. 16. The President of Cuba, where the recent hurricane wrecked the town of Santa Cruz Del Sur, causing the dea'ii of probably two thousand people, ha-; received a telepram of sympathy from the King staying: "I am greatly grieved,
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    AMY JOHNSON.
    44 11 Excellent Progress On Flight To Cape. Benguela, Nov. 17. Amy Johnson, who is flying from England to the Cape, arrived here st 7.15 this morning. Reuter. Benguela is on the coast of Portuguese West Africa. The Cape is about 2,000 miles south.
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    PRIME MINISTER NOT RESIGNING.
    191 11 Rumours Politically Inspired. London, Nov. lp. Far from contemplating early resignation, as some newspapers have lately alleged, Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald is planning to go to Geneva to speed up disarmament and is also bringing his energies to bear to make the best possible success of
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    OTTAWA AGREEMENTS.
    196 11 Postponement of Duty On Copper. London, Nov. 15. The Treasury order making the Ottawa preferences effective from midnight to- morrow, with certain exceptions, con- tinues general preferences for the Empire, except the Irish Free State, in respect of ad valorem and additional duties. These would have lapsed today
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    18 11 Mr. S. W. Caywood, vice-president of the International B. F. Goodrich Corporation, who will visit Singspore next week.
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    AIRMAN KILLED.
    230 11 "Spirit of Fun" Crashes At Victoria Falls. Victoria Falls, Nov. 17. The Spirit of Fun, the aeroplane ill v.-hich Mr. Arthur M. Loew, vice-president of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, is making a high-speed world business tour, crashed here today and the pilot, Capt. James B. Dickson, of the U.S. Air Corps
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    GERMAN CLAIM TO EQUALITY.
    1094 11 Complete Recognition By Britain. DISARMAMENT. Sir John Simon's Speech At Geneva. Geneva, Nov. 17. Complete recognition that Germany is entitled to equality of treatment in arnmwients was fully given by Sir John Simon, the British Foreign Secretary, in a speech at the Disarmament Bureau. He said
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    MURDER-CHARGE AGAINST SIKH.
    1421 12 MURDER -CHARGE AGAINST SIKH. i Trial at Assizes. DEATH OF RETIRED SKRGE ANT-MAYOR. Allured to have murdts'vd fellow Sikh Ir- refusal to make him loan Singh stood h« trial before Mr. hitley at the Asmz|j 313 1 or ;i charge of murdering Kibar Sir.^n, a ergeant-mayor n t.ic. Harbour nt
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    TRADE MARK DISPUTE.
    1187 12 Alleged Infringement. TEA MANUFACTURERS AT LAW. Infringement of trade mark was alleged by the Webster Automatic Pocketing Factory, who sued through their local agents, V. A. Bartholomeuz Ltd.. in a suit against Chop Kirn Leong Thye before Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell" in the Supreme Court yesterday.
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    CHEATING CHARGE FAILS.
    349 12 Sino-Japanese Fishing Deal. Judgment was delivered yesterday by Mr. A. W. Hay, the Second Magistrate, acquitting and discharging Goh Bah Chee who was charged with cheating a Japanese fisherman, Taro Oshiro. Mr. A. J. Braga appeared for the complainant, while accused was defended by Mr. Victor J.
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    ROBBED OF $300.
    109 12 Loss By Head Boy Of The Nieuw Holland. The head, boy of the Nicuw Holland had an unusual experience when he was walking along Beach l!oad with $500 in his pocket a couple of days ago. He is alleged to have been set upon b- some others
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    DEATH:OF MR. G. C. DODD.
    182 12 DEATH: OF MR. G. C. DODD. Well-Known Member Of M.C.S. News has- been received in Singapore of the death in Penang this morning of Mr. George Christopher Dodd, M.C.S., u-ho was only transferred there a few I months ago after a term as Acting District Judge and First Magistrate, Singapore.
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    OPEN VERDICT.
    163 12 Man Who Fell From Hotel Window. An open verdict was returned by Mr. F. G. Bourne, the Singapore Coroner, when he inquired yesterday into the death of an unknown Chinese, resulting from a fall from the fourth storey of the Air View Hotel on to the road below,
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    TROOPS CHANGE.
    76 12 New Regt. Disembark This Morning. The Ist batt. the Wiltshire Regiment, which relieves the Ist batf. the Gloucestershire Regiment in Singapore, disembarked from the troopship Neuralia this morning and made their way in lorries to Tanglin Barracks. The Gloucestershire Regiment, which has been here for the past 20
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    BIG SEIZURE OF ARMS.
    723 12 On German Steamer. AUTOMATIC PISTOLS OF A NEW TYPE. The Singapore Preventive Department was responsible for one of the Uggesi seizures of arms made by the Singapore authorities when, during the course of a search on the German steamer, Oldenburg, on her arrival in Singapore late
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    WORKLESS SEAMEN.
    94 12 Demonstrate Outside X.P.M. Offices. The police were '.-alle-l to quell a slight demonstration by :>O. to 40 unemployed seamen yesterday morning' at the offices of the X.P.M. near Finlayson Green. The men, some of whom had, it is believed, been in the employ of the X.P.M., were lad
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    SIGNATURE OF I.G.P. FORGED.
    1137 12 Men Wrongly Arrested. ACCUSED FLATTERED BY SWEET TALK. "You are likv m> father and your nephew Is likv ni\ brother." were the words alleged to have been used h> a l^-lecfive Inspivl'>i to the bade Of a United Provinces Indii.n ;-.cused of forjrery in ordt-i- to
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    Gloucesters9 Farewell Bow To S.C.C.—Thrilling Padang Game. S.C.C'S SPLENDID SUCCESS.
    1591 13 Gloucesters 9 Farewell Bow To S.C.C. Thrilling Padang Game. S.C.C'S SPLENDID SUCCESS. Thrilling Rugby. BRILLIANT DISPLAY BY CLOUCESTERS. S.( :> |>ts.; Gloucester!* Nil. Old-timers say that the match between the GtotKMten and the S.C.C. on ths I'udang ye.-teiilay was one of the finest, mt played thi-ic. I his might have
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    M.C.U. DRAW WITH R.A.F.
    343 13 Twenty-Eight Points Shared. M.C.U. 14 pts. R.A.F. 14 pis. The Medical College Union did well to draw with more experienced opponerls in the R.A.F. when they met at Rugby on 1 iheir own ground yesterday. Playing a splendid game, the Union were on the at1 tack
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    HONG KONG CRICKET.
    120 13 Notable Acquisitions To Club Side. Local cricketers will be interested to hear that the long waited arrival 'if "Tarn" Pearce and his son AX"* materialised when the Express or Canada arrived with both father and sti m who are expected to strengthen the Hongkong Cricket Club considerably
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    56 13 loduy. Nmcmhrr 18. FoetbaU: Clarke Shield: Past Rafflesians vs. Present Itulflesians. Raffles Inst. prd. I Ru(tby: S.C.C. vf. P.S.I'-.I'.C XV. Padang Hockey: R.A. r». S.!I "A." Blakf.n Mati; S.R.C "B" vs M C T 11. S R.C. frrd. S.C.R C vs V MCA., S.C.R.C. Rrd.; C.S C vs
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    M.C.C'S FIRST VICTORY.
    919 13 Full Scores. SUTCLIFFE'S INNINGS OF 154. ij The M.C.C. registered their first win on Nov. 8 when they defeated South Australia comfortably by an innings and !28 runs. This was the third match of their tour and the M.C.C. have gained their first victory earlier than they
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    59 13 Brighton Well Beaten At Newport. London, Nov. 17. In a Third Division (Southern) match played today, Newport County beat Brighton by 5—2.5 2. F.A. Cup Replay. The replay in the fourth qualifying round of the English F.A. Cup competition between Merthyr Town and Street, played today, resulted in
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    LOCAL HOCKEY.
    479 13 Police Overwhelmed By Raffles Institution. R.I. 5; Police. 0. Playing at home yesterday afternoon Raffles Institution beat the Police a' ll'ockey by five clear goals. The game was fast and interesting and the school forwards displayed good combination. The Police, on the other hand nev--i seemed to be
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    N.S.W. TENNIS TITLE.
    46 13 An Ail-American Final. Sydney, Nov. 17. In the New South Wales tennis championship semi-finals W. Allison (U.S.A.) defeated B. Crawford (Australia), 7—5, 4—6, 6—2, 4—6, 6—.!, and KM worth Vines (U.S.A.) beat .1. Van Ryn (U.S.A.), B—G,8 —G, ti —4, 6—B,6 —8, 6—o.—Renter.
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    JACK HARE.
    169 13 Globe-Trotting Boxer In Singapore. Whenever the Neuralia com Baal .■he brings with her as chief cook the famous "globe-trotting boxer" Jock Hare, who has more reminiscence.-: •■> tell of fights and fighters than anyone else connected with the rinir. Back again today, Mr. Hare was Ml of enthusiasm
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    MALAYAN PLANTING TOPICS.
    2149 14 Is Restriction Dead? Planting Opinion In Malaya— Reactions To An Article A More Favourable Atmosphere The Principle Accepted Position Of Native Producers Is Export Control Practicable? (By Our Planting Correspondent.) IT is impossible to say positively what the majority of the planting community are thinking about any
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    NEW CONSTITUTION IN SIAM.
    202 15 Extension of the King's Powers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Nov. 17. The constitution is now under consideration by the Assembly and after approval by the King is expected to be promulgated within a week or ten days. The official English translation will be issued tomorrow
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    CLERICAL UNION.
    396 15 Increase in Cash Balance. The report of the Clerical Union for the year ended Mar. 31, IMS. to be presented at :'it- arr a' Meeting on Nov. 26 K 2.15 p.m. rta-.'s inter ulia as follows: The year opined with l<i.'s numbers en. t'.u register. Don ig the
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    239 15 Mr. J. M. Norrie and Miss M. 0. Henry. The wedding of Mr. James Marshall Norrie. of the Chartered Bank, Singapore son of Mr. A. W. Norrie, of Aberdeen, and Miss Margaret Ogston Henry daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Henry also of Aberdeen, who recently arrived
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    NOTES FROM SHANGHAI.
    1504 16 Ptmirs Before Politics ISo Change Likely In V. S. Altitude To Far Kast Anti-Lytton Report Propaganda In Japan Pledge Of 3,000,000 Ex-Servicemen It ina Dissatisfied If ith Lytton Proposals Boycott Expanding Mr. ff'oodhead's Impressions Of Manchukuo Japan W ill Not M ithdnnc v Young Marshal n And
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    THE RED CLOUD OVER CHINA.
    1056 16 Communist Menace. PEACE OF FAR EAST AT ST AKE. There is much danger that, amid all the mor: castingations of Japan, the most important part of the Lytton Report may be overlooked, writes Mr. O. M. Green, laie editor of the North China Daily News,
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    GROWING CONFIDENCE IN NANKING.
    1165 16 Mr. T. V. Soong's Views. GOVERNMENTS' RECORD OF ACTIVITY. Nanking, Nov. 6. Interviewed by the Kuo Mm News Agency, Mr. T. V. Soong, Acting President of the Executive Yuan, scouted the press reports that a responsible Japanese official told newspapermen that "negotiation with China is a
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    A CANTON LETTER.
    987 16 New Director Of Bandit Suppression Not Popular In Canton One Of Marshal Chiang's Faithful Friends What Lies Behind The Appointment Nanking Should Stand No Nonsense From Canton Crowding Down On Ktrangtung Strengthening The Cantonese Air Force General Headquarters Transferred To Lean Dog Mountain. (From Our Own Correspondent.)
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    A PUNYU ROMANCE.
    238 16 Girl Waits for Betrothed For Over 30 Years. From a village known as Pak Kong in Punyu district comes the story of how the patient waiting of a girl for her betrothed for over 30 years has been rewarded by her marriage at the age of 55
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    Need For Tightening Up The Road Laws. USE OF DIRECTION INDICATORS.
    402 17 Need For Tightening Up The Road Laws. USE OF DIRECTION INDICATORS. HAVE YOU SEEN IT? yet Been tin Oallp X' n-x, mii We in /or n tpeeimn <■■•/».'/• >"<>» will be i- 'it i.,it iHi lu/'ii, keeswss kavt scni what a morning thould !>*, you vill v,,t h'sitale U> freOMM
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    THE SINGER.
    430 17 An Attractive Light Six. THE Singer 18-h.p. model furnishes ;i striking example of the standard which has been reached by British manufacturers of light "sixe-i." This new Sirfger is interesting from the fact that a similar car was recently selected by leading English journal for the purpose of
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    MAKING ROADS SAFER.
    699 17 Majority of Deaths Preventable. MR. I*. J. Pybus. Minister of Tiur.spoit. at the annual conference of the Magistrates Association, in London, on Oct. 19, spoke on the problem of the road peril. He quoted figures proving that last ear 6,691 persons were killed on the ioads of
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    DEVELOPING ROAD SENSE.
    793 17 DEVELOPING ROAD SENSE. How It May Be Cultivated. "¥T is vital that the ncotorist of today ■I should ro*H*'road seqte,'and i. to the beginner to cultivate it with the utmost determination," says Captain Si>Malcolm Campbell. In making the foregoing statement n The Field recently, the famous motorist I pointed out
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    AMAZING ENGINE.
    186 17 Valveless and Crankless 15,000 R.P.M. Professor A. .VI. Low, the tamoua Knglish scientist, has designed a valve- ess and crankless engine, which it i .■laiined will operate at 15,000 revolution?er minute. To permit such speed valves must !>«■ •liminnted. and in their place Professor Low proposes to use
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    BUSMEN ASSAULTED..
    236 17 Sight Attack on Changi Road. An assaui* on a motor bus driver and lis conductor, both Chinese, ied to a ase heard by Mr. A. W. Hay in the Second Police Court yesterday when two >ther Chines- were charged with volunarily causing hurt, It appeared that the complainants
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    45 17 The wedding took place at the Tontr \iew Lok Pu, Alor Star, of Mr. Wee Kho Kow of the P.W.D., Alor Star, and MisHcng Siew Eng. of Kalinsr. Ainonjrst ;hose present were; Mr. C. E. Jenkins, State Engineer, and Mr, II. II. Butteriekl, Executive Engineor.
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    GOOD PERFORMANCE.
    196 17 The Morris Car In South Africa. What is delated to be the most notable I performance ever achieved by "baby" car in Souih Africa is reeeat B,oon-mile journey from Johannesburg to Juha, on the NQe (more than halfwa" to and back, in a itandi 'I ">'"' twoseatw, driven
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    THE AUSTIN.
    61 17 The Ten-Four Captivates Copenhagen. k General Rye, director of Danish Army, was one of the many A purchasers at the All-British Exhibition at Copenhagen. The King: and Queen of Denmark evinced great interest in the Austins exhibit ed, and the Austin Seven in particular attracted their attention. "Highly
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    PEDIGREE CHEESE.
    226 18 70,000 Cheddars in The Making. The craft of making maturing Cheddar cheese was demonstrated to various Government experts and dieticians at the United Dairies' factory in Wells recently. The company is making determined effort to reinstate the old Somerset cheese in the rightful eminence which its 800-year-old pedigree
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    KING'S PAVILION.
    180 18 llonday, Nov. 7. The Hon. Mr. P. T. Allen and the Hon. Mr. A. C Baker had luncheon at "Bel lUtiro." Wednesday. Nov. 9. Hii Excellency dined with the Hon. Mr. P. T. Allen and Mrs. A'len at the Residency. rhursd-y, Nov. 10. In the morning His Excellency,
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    MAKE BELIEVE.
    93 18 Tokio, Nov. 11. Following final dispositions last night, 10,000 troops, composing opposing armies, commenced active operations at the annual grand manoeuvres at daylight this morning. General Maniami's northern army, representing a portion of the attacking force, are advancing to the south from the Fukui coast of the Japan
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    GUARDIANS OF ROME.
    180 18 Mussolini Reviews 6,000 Policemen. Rome, Oct. 18. Rome, vaunted as the most orderly and sedate capital of the world and chief city in a country without strikes, lock-outs, picketing, unemployed processions, and all the other manifestations of social unrest which keep other capitals lively, has nevertheless an
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    ARRESTED BAND.
    186 18 Plays Colonel Bogey On Way to Station. A band of nine performers, including one with a big drum, apparently took up too much space in Clarence Street, Kingston-onThames, and the police decided to arrest them. Clarence-street is one of the busiest and narrowest shopping streets in the South
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    FUTURE OF R.H.A.
    244 18 Mechanised Traction For Field Guns. The path of mechanised progress in the Army must (writes the Military Correspondent of the Morning Post) necessarily destroy many cherished traditions. There are indications that at no remote date it will call for the reorganisation of the Royal Horse Artillery. Trials
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    "CAT" FOR ROBBERY.
    205 18 "Such a Deterrent Is Necessary." Sentence of 15 months' imprisonment and twelve lashes with the cat was passed by Mr. Justice Humphreys at Bedford Assizes on Archie Lewis Wainwright, aged 19, of Folkestone, who was found truilty of wounding Mr. Leon Flash, of robbery with violence, and
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    MUTILATED MALAY.
    203 18 Ghastly Discovery At Muar. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Mi-ar, Nov. 17. As a result of a descovery of the mutilated body of a Malay on the evening of Oct. 10, the preliminary inquiry into a charge of murder was jpened in the police court this morning before Che
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    46 18 HAVE YOU SEEN IT? yon have not yet teen the Singapore Daily Xcus, write in for a specimen copy. You will be supplied with one willingly, because MM i/i>.( Itaic seen what a morning neunpnper shouW be, you will Jiot hesitate to become a regular SubMrAar.
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      111 18 EMPIRE BROADCASTING. Details Of Next Week's Time and Wave-Lengths. According to a cable received in Singapore thi.s morning by the General Electric Co.. Ltd.. the schedul? of next week's t'Tviismissions by the B.B.C.'s Empire broadcasting service is as follows: Nov. H, from 2.30 to 4.30 p.m., 16.1) ind 25.3 metres.
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    A NEGLECTED INDUSTRY.
    1324 19 PENANC LETTER, High-Grade Marble At Pu lav Langkawi— The Value Of Splinters "—Extent ion Of Victoria StreetFuture Site For A New Market— Health Culture Leagu e's Remarkable Crowth Malays Take To Rugby. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 14. We do not, in British Malaya, possess so
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    RESTRICTION.
    3595 19 Correspondence. Letter from Dr. W. L. Braddon. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I gather from the masterly, and mtv I ndd somewhat masterful, leadine article More Rumours (or should it not he "More Humours"?) in your issue of Nov. 10, that for reasons which are not
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