The Straits Times, 16 December 1932

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTTJRY.J THE tAHCESTt WTD MOST, INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN WXCXTI. 10 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times n pages. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      659 1 SINGAPORE? TS, CECIL ST. ('PHONE BIBIf.^ i I «.15 Tonieht 9.15. I LOVt ON WHIMS ,i, h JA( K HI LBEUT Phone 5261-2. j FAMOUS I FOOTBALLER'S R TRIBUTE ii«£\ Mr. GEORGE CAMSELL, MMIM the famous British Football Player, writes: y I very footballer who plays in a leading WaMß^S^
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      202 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683) V give "JEAN VALJEAN" CIGARS THIS CHRISTMAS. CORONA CHICAS. (25) $4 00 H T^ fit \mU VICTORIA. (50) $7.25 PERFECT OS. (25) $4.75 flip« A '111 do <I 00) $13.50 bB^RS: '^''^b^Bb^b^ alV^ rV/Ptß HALF CORONA, (25, $5 25 gifflaL ~'*E. M HALF
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      21 1 yftfjuifrx*! 6.15 Tonight 9.15. J LOVE ON WHEELS j with I JA( K IUUttT Phono 5261-2. I 1 I L.. I
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      474 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Ineo^o'sted In England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO 6KRVICK3, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL PEBVICE. OUTWARD FROM LOXPOI* FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Toaaagv.. Dae S'po.-e urn XBURDWAN 6,07» D«.". 22 CARTHAOB U.OOt D»e.
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      702 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. fl' frf tf 1 I*l I fcl (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA*) TO LONDON. fUelae. Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdim and Midllesboroagb. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. i KATORI MARU 10.000 Dee. 29 ID I KAS'ITMA MARU 10,000 Jan. 11 IS t YASUKUNI MARU 12.000 Jan. 24 26 HAKONE MARU 10,400 Feb.
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      434 2 BURNS PBILP IM (laeorparated la Australia.) FOR BBISBANR. STDNRT ARD ■■LBOURNE via JAVA, DARWUI ARD THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly aailtftga by th. wellknown steamer RABSLJLA (7,861 tons) aad the MANGOLIA (8,351 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MABRLLA Is one of the largest aad Snest steamers trading to Australia, cabins de
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      644 2 TBE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.} telephone MM. PASSBNGBR AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penan*. M.s. ALSIA Dec. 16 m.s. LALANDIA Jan. 3 Jan. 6 m.s. MEONIA Jan. 24 Jan. 27 m.s. BORINGIA Feb. 14 Feb. 17 m.s. FIONIA Mar. 7
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      1023 2 THE BLUB FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ski* Co., Ltd, aad China (1132), LTD. Mataa) Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTa THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO. LTa THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. TUR AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, Ltd. The BIAM
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  • Shipping News.
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      AGREE TO ARBITRATE.
      354 3 Finnish Claims Against Great Britain. A claim in respect of the use of certain Finnish vessels during the war by the United Kingdom is to be submitted to arbitration. The agreement to take this action, which was signed by Sir John Simon, the Foreign Secretary, and M.
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      SHIPPING SALES.
      327 3 £51,350 for a British Steamer. Scenes reminiscent of the boom period of a decade a?o were witnessed tX the Baltic Mucantile r.nd Kxchange on Oct. 11 when Messrs. Thos. Pinkney and Soru offered for sale by auction the steel screw steamer Melraay. The room was filled with people,
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      THE LIFEBOAT SERVICE.
      97 3 The mttor lifeboat at Blyth, Northumberland, by sas-inp: the yacht Swallow, which had been in collision with another yacht, and rescuinc her crew of three, has brought the number of lives rescued from shipwreck round the shores of Great Britain and Ireland to C 3.001. Thb is
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      PASSENGERS.
      176 3 The following passomr.-rs sailed by the Conte Boeao, which left Singapore for Europe yesterday Mr. ami Mrs. A. L. Gilmorc, Mr. Ph. W. do KoninK. Mrs. S. Santilli, Mr. A. Wijsnchcnck, Mr. S. W. Caywood, Mr. li. W. Webb, Mr. and Mrs. Schmid, Mr. A. I>. linker. Mr. and
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      93 3 BAN HONG LIONG, Brit.. 739 tons, from Chcribon 16.12 for Java Ports 16.12. CLYDE MARU. Jap, 3,419 tons, from Batu Pahat 16.12 for Kobe 16.12. HUA TONG, Brit., 109 tons, from Muar 10.12 for Muar 17.12. J. V. OLDENBARNEVELT, Dutch, 11J535 tons, from Batavia 15.12 for Amsterdam 16.12.
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      126 3 Friday, Dec. 10. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected lo arrive. Entrance Godowa Gate. Kast Wharf Sir.lhana 22 1 Ophir 20 1 Antung 19 or 20 '1 Main Wharf Clyde Mnru 16 3 Nieuw Zecland 11 3 Memnon 9 3 Empire Dock Kaga Mara 35 3 City
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    CANTON TAXES.
    112 3 Reduction of Impost On Theatres. Canton, Dec. 6. Business tax on the theatres has been j reduced from four per cent, to two p« cent, of their total income, according to a ruling handed down by Au Fang-pao, Provincial Commissioner of Finance. The decision is a result of
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      172 3 «ai^a^Bs^^ar^ s 4^*^''t Probak is a man's razor blade made for beards that are really tough. You like outdoor and rigorous sports it's hard for you to shaye then try Probak, the heavier blade with the extremely sharp edges that are specially honed to shave tough bristles easily. 5 blades
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      506 3 ftNORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. (Incorporated la Germany.) The undermentioned ara the company's In tanded fixtures OUTWARDS. S m.s. HAVEL for Saigon, Manila, Hong Kong. Shanghai, Takao, Tsingtao, Dalny and Japan Dec 21 HOMEWARDS. M.s. TRAYE for Genoa, M'seilles, Amsterdam, R'dam, H'burg and Bremen j)ee. 28 i Passenger steamers with cabin and intermediate
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      405 3 MMXAB «TBAMfIHIP UNB cAaW AMERICAN MAIL LINK LOWEST THROUGH FARES To England via America are now being quoted. Take advantage o f them NOW Include the CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION JUNE— NOVEMBER 1933 And the INTERNATIONAL ROTARY CONVENTION AT BOSTON in yonr itinerary. I A trip via the Panama Canal with
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      460 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. Ineorpurattd m England.) "ELLERMAN- LINE. Freight Strvie* to i UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Tla Porta and Sues CaaaL OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI JAPAN, Steamer Dus K'pors HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OP SINGAPORE for Harra, L'don, R'dum II "I urn Due Dec. Sailn Jan. 1. "AMERICAN
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      207 3 TIDE TABLES. r Friday, December 16. H. W. 12.40 a.m., 8 ft. 6 in., 11.35 a.m.. 9 ft. 7 in. Salnrd.ij, December 17. H. W. IJ] a.m., 8 ft. 4 in., 12.11 p.m., 9 ft. 6 in. Sunday. December 18. H. \V. 1.49 a.m., 8 ft. 4 in., 12.52 p.m.,
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      421 4 SITUATIONS VACANTT When applying for any paisition advertised, In thew column* send copies of testimonials. Do not send originals. WANTED, F tter for Bobber Est;.t« ia Trenggann, Chinese preferred. I'l.ase •'IT c C,,.. Ltd. UA.VIMD. 1., 5i.,.. i Earopean Aaaiataat. .\tt< Apply giring full partiealars te sn. s. t. WANTED,
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      835 4 BOARD— RESIDENCE PRE-WAR RATES at "Lloyd Houue," i, Lloyd Road. Call A p.m. BOARD-RESIDFNCK. d. A single roonm, i. Tnnglin Hill. Tele. 3788. Modern Son. FOR RENT, large furnished room in M^ycr Mansions. Board optional. 787, S. Times. (IROSVENOR Hotel. Service rooms furnhi'd. modern rsnilution, from $50 monthly. I'.alnx.rnl Rd.,
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      534 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET, offices No. 13, Collyer Quay, Ipply Sime, Darby A Co., Ltd. j BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET Nos. 172, 178, 174 and 176, South Bridge [load. Noi. 110, 112, 118 and 114. Anson Road, Sob. 22, 23, 26 and 27, Deli Street. Apply, lleng Loong,
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      426 4 FOR SALE REGENT STORE CAPITOL BUILDING, SINGAPORE. Finest Danish Streaky liacun cts, 48 per Ib. i Dutch Conked Boneless Ham $1.20 Ib. Frankfurter Sausages (imported) cts. 24 per pair (I oz.) Dutch Liver and Blood BnunaKe cts. 75 per Ib. Dutch T:ihle and Smoked Ham Sausages 5i..".". Ib. Any iiu.mtiU
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      818 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE Notice is hereby given that we will l>c 'rmoving from our present premises, Meyer Chambers, to China Building, Chulia Street, in Monday, December 19. On and after that latr all business will be transacted as nal it China Building. THE HO HONG BANK LIMITED. Singapore, December 9.
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      721 4 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. HARI and Miai lI ANA CO, WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. MASSAGE Mr. (i Mrs. AKAJI, graduate of the Tokyo Mas ani: Schiml. Ist floor. No. 117. Middle Koad. SINGAPOKK. PAPER BOXES For medicine, toilet, packing and for any other purposes, are obtainable
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      71 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Sinrapore Within OutsiiV without Malaya. Malaya. PnHtagc. Monthly 3.00 4.00 J 2.50 Q.arterly S.SO J12.00 7.50 Hai.' Yenrly $17.00 $24.00 J15.00 Yearly.. $.iI.OO $48.U0 $30.00 ADVERTISEMENT RATES The rharci-i and instructi< ns for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS appear on the form at the bottom of '.his page. Contract rates may
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    SUBSTITUTE FOR THE STUD.
    266 5 Odd Inventions of 1932 On Exhibition. I The Lord Mayor of London, Sir Maurice Jenks, opened the Eighth Annual International Inventions and General Trades Exhibition, in the Central Hall, Westminster. The inventors were drawn from all parts of the country and from every walk of life.
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    FUSHUN MASSACRE.
    286 5 Japan Sends Another Strong Protest. Nanking, Doc. 7. The Japanese GovenUMM has c!i.--I patched another strong protest to NanI kins regarding the- recent publication of I the story alleging that Japanese soldiers i were responsible for the massacre of j J.7CO Chinese villagers at Fushun. The Japanese consider
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    FENG YU-HSIANG.
    102 5 The usually well-informed Shih Shcib Vi.m I'aci :\>c.:i thai (iovcrnment ,-\K"it l.:i>i ap, icd G«l. Vtmg Yu-h.ianß the -.v. tth I, take a tr i> Govei nment <>!VLii:iK t.> i>ay din (.xpetues to g;iva h.m an P'.iate title. Gen. Fcnj is amU ta ha i e« nsidoring the
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      651 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MAtAYA'S PREMIER MOTEL Tea O^^p.™. BOOKING TO^HT NOW SINGAPORE REPERTORY OPEN FOR PLAYERS X'MAS EVE "VAUDEVILLE" »<>XING N,GHT A London Music Hall Programme 14 -turns" 14 NEW YEAR'S EVE 20 ARTISTS 20 9.30 p. in. Prompt. PHONE^ 5381 (10 LINES) RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA. Raffles Cafe Confectionery Orders
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      575 5 Always a joy to use (^1 M~" Each tini«' you uso Ava T ffl/ jl J\ Eau de Cologne, you ia^rir^g i \||d o nn<^ it a fresh sourer ol ikClsßflSS^ delight. That's b.-caus.-I ts nv '''>- 'acting ndj fragrance, its ddigbtfvl I 1 ro freshness, and its H Vv^^
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      18 5 ANEW YEAR RESOLUTION BUY A BRITISH Bar-Lock TYPEWRITER BINOAPOtt ini'KKSKM vrivi: A. W. DAVISON, P. 0. BOX 164.
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  • Correspondence.
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      THE SINGAPORE YOKE
      627 6 Kuala Lumpur Advocated Centre. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, May I join in the discussion on the qaestion of the day in Malaya anl deprecate the racial feeling that is being stirred up, consciously or unconsciously, by many protagonists and antagonists of the decentralisation
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      DUTCH OPINION.
      493 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. v;j r> Km-lfa ill we I t'E to hand you a cutting from <lr Haagsche Post.' MM i)f the leading periodical! in Holland. Of the lines in Dutch we give herewith a translation •To the Editor. The oth»r day the 'Evening
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      MALACCA AFFAIRS.
      304 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. It has been reported that a certain parly, in an action brought by the Malacca Municipal' Commissioners, was convicted and lined SlOO or three month i isjorsw imprisonment for an infringement of the municipal building by-law by having re-erected and
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      IS SINGAPORE BRITISH?
      117 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It is hard to believe that Singapore is a British Colony. Preference in everything is seemingly given to things and persons foreign. A case in point is that of a vacancy 'n the Harbour Board being filled by a
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      THE NEW EUROPE.
      90 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I am informed that it is commonly nimoured that I am the author of the letters written over the pseudonym Amused which have recently appeared in your columns on the subject of the new Kurope Hotel. Will you permit
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    PRINCE'S DEBTS.
    92 6 Blames Revolution For Bankruptcy. Prince Alexander Yourievsky, of Heighington, Darlington, a grandson of Tsar Alexander 11., who wa.s ass-j.ssinated by Nihilist* in IHHI, was examined at the Stockton-onTees Bankruptcy Court, where ,t was revealed that hi< liabilities amounti I to t i<>7 and his assets to £2. Piinic
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    SHOTS AT A FUNERAL.
    119 6 Shots and stones at a funcal led to a parish priest and two other persons being wounded at a small town in the province of Jaen. The parish priest and a crowd of mourners were following the hearse to the cemetery. On reaching a certain street
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    LONDON STREETS.
    244 6 Name-plates to Contain More Details. Names of London streets are to bo painted more prominently. The nameplates Will not only give the street but also the borough, the postal address, and what numbers will be found on that side of the street as far as the next coiner.
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    GRUESOME EPIC.
    106 6 Troops Mowed Down On Chinese Steamer. Hankow, Dec. 1. A gruesome epic of the Szechuun war came to light when a '-mall Chinese owned steamer, the Wanan, arrived at Hankow, and revealed that as she was carrying troops for Gen. Lieu Siang near Chungking, rival forces suddenly opened
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    SNOW IN SHIUKWAN.
    85 6 Northern Kwangtung's Cold Spell. Canton, Dec. 8. i rhino c passengers arriving yesterday on trains 'of the C'anton-Shiukwan Kailway related that snow fell on Tuesday morning in Shiukwan. the leadim; commercial centre of Northern Kwangtung. It was the first snow fall registered in many years and the
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    NO LIABILITY.
    185 6 British Insurance Co.'s Deny War Claims. Shanghai, Dec 3. The three British insurance companies who received bomb threats from the Chapei war damage claimants are refusing to he intimidated. Interviews in the Shanghai Times this morning convey the information that the Chinese threats of terroristic acts will have
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    PEKING RELICS.
    116 6 Vigorous Opposition To Transfer. Peking, Nov. 27. Doubts arc Still felt locally regarding the mooted transfer of the treasures in the Palace Museum of the Forbidden City to Loyang for greater safety in the event of trouble, and a number of public bodies here have sent out a
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    MR. LANG THROWN OUT.
    68 6 Former Premier Defies Deputy Speaker. Syndcy, Dec. 2. The State Parliament sat all ni^ht nutting the finishing tuuehes to a heavy programme. There was a hitter scent at hbout six o'clock this morning when Mr. J. T. Lang, the former State Premier, rofused t" Withdraw an
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      255 7 MA TINEES TOMORROW SUNDA Y. >^ N FIGHTING..^SSAEIigS^ N^, BOUNDING! f AIRBAHKS MV V V^»>' t^? B IN *<>B«N COMEDY DKAMA j[\ X >^ i *UW WITH ACTION AND THBIUS Book for the Weak-End at Robinson's. C Supported by *jsß&Sg The Fir st Technicolour Cartoon king neptune IjHHB-J mickey mouse
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      121 7 CAPITOL 6.15 NIGHTLY! 9,15 The Picture The whole Town'f Flocking to See! JACK HULBERT Fresh from his Triumphs in BSSRE|BS<jSi "Jack's The Boy'- W in— I'HLm ML Mm WHEELS'' BEMrJI Gainsborough's Brightest and Best M usical, Dancing and Singing Operetta, with GORDON HARKER and LEONORA CORBETT. Coining Sunday Commencing at
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      46 7 "MARRY ME" is coning! Renate Muiler and George Robey. RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903. Last night! DON'T MISS THIS GRAND COMEDY/ GEORGE ARLISS in THE MILLIONAIRE A Warner Bros. Production. TOMORROW (MATINEE AT 3.15) "THE STRANGE CASE OF CLARA DEANE" A picture so vivid, so renl, it lives
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    189 8 American Questionnaire Figures. CONSUMPTION 21,900 TONS. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore. Friday. Today's Prices: Rubber. 7 7/16 cents per lb. 'lin. Sinuapon price $76.62 •> per picul. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber. London. 2 7/ Hid., unchanged. New Vnrk. I 3/16 cts.. unchanted. Market Tone: Quiet. Tin. London. <•"!
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    86 8 Tone of Market: Quiet steady. Latest Cable:' London Spot Sheet 2 7 16ii per lb. New York Spot Sheet Gets. 3 3 16 per lb. iS'oon, Dev. 16. t.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) ..7 7 16 7 9 16 (F.O.B.) .7
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    PRODUCE.
    170 8 Singapore, Dec. 16. Hambier 5.t/ (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 11.00 '"".a 5.80 mixed vBour, Sarawak 2.25 W hite I '•■pin-r 22' Blark I'cpper Ih.ik"i Pearl Sago 4.00 small 5.00 medium 6_o£ Rice Siam si:? 8 to 201 Saigon $130 to 188 Rangoon $127 to 14." X<;. 1 L 26
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        458 8 Issue Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Buimah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt r >
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        GENERAL.
        282 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 0.80 nom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.00 1.05 £1 £1 Brit- Am. Tobacco 5.2.0 5.7.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.00 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 55.50 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7' Prefs. 21 3 £1
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        138 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 4Va pc. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 105 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 o p.c. Of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        370 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Price Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. AlleDby ($1) 0.46 0.55 0.46 060 Alor Gajah ($1) 025 0.35 0.30 0.40 A. Hitam ($1) 050 0.65 0.50 060 A. Kuning ($1) 0.06 0.16 0.05 0.15 A. Malay ($2) 0.75 1.00 0.75 0.90
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      219 8 SELLING. Singapore, Dec. 16. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 15 16 London, 3 months' sight 2 3 29 82 London, 60 days' sight 2 3 7 8 London, 30 days sight 2/3 27, 32 London, demand 2/3 13/ 16 London, T.T. 2,3 25 32 Lyons and Paris, demand
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      AIR MAIL.
      47 8 Mails by -he Outward Dutch Aeroplane from Amsterdam are expected to arrive at Singapore by the evening express, tomorrow. Correspondence addressed to boxholders only will be ready for delivery at p.m. Applications from non boxholders for delivery at the Geneial Post Office cannot be entertained.
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      13 8 From China and Manila by President Pierce due Singapore daylight toaaorrow.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    24 8 Talamb« T>'ArtH*n«n ChrUtiaaa Hnyg*iu 1 1 jim. B'pore London Oct. 20 Not. IS <><-t. IV> Not. 14 Not. 2.1 Dec. 15
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    232 8 Today. N..rth. N.-r.-i-t B ad N. West Sumatra iTinuniboi p m. .Sri;, i Paadjan*. Bengkalia, Siak. p n l kan Bare*, K,,rt ,J«- Ko.k I'adan-j J;:v:,. Beoth-Wrai Bnmatra, South- V U Ka>t Borneo Celebes, Moluccas, Timoi Hilly ami Aunrr.lasin (,-xrepting Western Au-tinl.a Xl 1 3.30 p.m. BaUTli
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      197 8 Bargains appear daily in the Small Advertisement i columns on Paife 4. //f When 111 the climate I saps your J strength Jj rB/\ —that is the time when Halls Mine \N^^— and only Hall's Wine can help KjM \.y°»- Every dose of this wonderful tonic wine si-ruts a glow
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      89 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOB THE WEEK. fr <U>, neromhor 18. Taipinc AmiitiMii linr, Firnt Day. V'aaderilU EnUrtainmcnt, Raffles rfotel, Mt p.m. .Saturday. Ifervmhrr 17. Talplnn Amateur Rnrc-s. Second Day. Christmas Carnival at Memorial Hall, 0 p.tn. to IS p.m. W>dm-fda>. Drceatber 21. Yiiudivili Entertainment, lufllos Hotel, »M p.m. Kotary Tiffin. Adelphl Hotel
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      265 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Otm Correepondßit.) laadMt Dec. 16. Closinp quotations today of the prind•nl British and American stocks are given Lelow The rise or fall is ra rolattoa to the i price of Dee. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Riia or Fall Cnnver.-",,. 1,., an
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      RUBBER REPORT.
      213 9 Uwloh xiifl Co- r»i»ut followb on Ti- locwl markpt has been <luH •ii' li tiiroujrhout tb* periort i< v. v.ud piict:- showinir a scUm an baJaawe. B LsadOß uiml New York hnvc toed aaotJMr quiet week -.vith ctualing within narrow limits. The Eonaer market closed last night at
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      PALM OIL.
      35 9 A cable received by Cumberbarch and Co., gives the London prices of palm oil ;it 118. The market is easier. The quetaiiew is made on the Uuis of is per cent, f.f.a., Liverpool.
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      THE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS.
      455 9 The following publications wore issued or received by the iH'pa.tmeut of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S., during the ptiiod Nov. tC to Dec. 2, inclusive, and are available tuT public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Application may be made by member* of the public
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      GLEN BERVIE.
      267 9 Assessment, Option And Commission. (By Air Mail.) London, Nov. 29. The directors of Qlen Bvrvie Rubber j have put forward a scheme of reconstruction with an assessment of '!s 4d per £1 share. A new company will be formed with an authorised capital of £90,000 in 2s. shares.
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      COPRA MARKET.
      29 9 Barlow and Co. report as follow.- on Doc. 13: The market continues quietly steady with minor fluctuations. Closing quotations are as under: Bundried $6 76; mixeu $5.25.
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      BANTAM (JAVA) ESTATES.
      580 9 Reduction in Operating Costs. <B« Air Mail). London, Nov. The onlrnitry general miH'titiK of tin Bantam (Jura) R&bher K»tatcs 1.t.1.. was hold ji i In lH'Ji Nt gOB, l>ash\vood House, Old Broad Street, B. C. Viscount St. -DavMs (chairman of the company) sai€: Last year our estate
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    121 10 Singapore. ALIIAMBRAj— DougJas Fairbanks in Mr. Robinson Crusoe. 6.15 9.16. Phone 6909. CAPITOL.— Jack Hulbert in Love on Wheels. 6.15—9.15. Phone 5261-2. GREAT WORLD.— The Spider and Skyline. Pasar Maiam. Gate 10 cts. Ladies Free. MAKLBOROUGH.— Not So Quiet on The Western Front and Strictly Business. C.15— 9.15. NEW
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      HEATH
      27 10 ELMER— On Dec. 15. 1932. Mrs. Elmer ne* Nicholas, wife of J. W. Elmer, at Ipoh Hospital, after operation. F.M.S.. Sumatra. Dutch English papers please copy.
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
      71 10 Mi-. W. Struys and family wish to convey their sincere thank* to all relatives and kind friends who attended the funeral of the late Mr. G. Wl Strays, and those who sent wreaths, telegrams and letters of condolence. Mrs. E. P. Waftf desires to thank very sincerely all those
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    SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DEC. 16, 1932. A LEGAL EPISODE.
    937 10 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DEC. 16, 1932. A LEGAL EPISODE. It is confidently stated that the proposal to appoint one Chief Justice for Malaya is most unlikely to materialise, thanks to Sir Samuel Wilson's investigation of it. No official information is available, and no doubt Sir Samuel was as discreet and non-committal
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    252 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. A. D. Baker was a passenger for home by the Conte Rosso yesterday. Mr. Joe Fisher, of the Capitol Theatre, left for Colombo yesterday by the Conte Rosso. The Rev. and Mrs. E. G. Proctor, of the Anglican Mission, Sarawak, are on a visit to Klang. Lieut.
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    BARRIERS MUST BE REMOVED.
    912 10  -  Count Kalckruth. Solving the Economic Tangle. (By The writer of the following article, who is president of the Rcickslandbund, the Association of German Landowners, declares that if. Europe could be made a unit for the distribution of agricultural produce and a com.mission of experts was> instituted
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    NOTES OF THE DAT.
    804 10 PALATABLE. V The speeches at the opening by U.K. he Governor of a nutrition laboratory and the new sports ground at the Medical College on Wednesday serve to punctuate n most interesting language a tale of remarkable progress. Since the Colli-gi-was established in 1905 it has
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      30 10 OUSE srain lamps REMINDER Saturday Morninfr is your last opportunity to view the Collection of Model Gowns, Sports Clothes, Millinery Inexpensive Novelties by in the Ballroom at the Capitol Theatre
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    FORCE OF F. M. S. TIN RESTRICTION ENACTMENT.
    951 11 PRIVY COUNCIL DECISION. No Action Against State Of Pahang. CASE DISMISSED. Points in Important Decision. Dismissing the appeal of the Pahanif Consolidated Co., Ltd.. in the action against the State of Pahang, the Privy Council held that the F.M.S. Tin Restriction Enactment
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    BRITAIN AND WAR DEBTS.
    2045 11 Mr. Chamberlain's Review Of Position, FRENCH CRISIS. Attempts to Form New Ministry. A full report of the important speech made by Mr. Neville Chamberlain in the House of Commons, explaining Great Britain's position with regard to War Debts, is given bt'low. Following the fall of the
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    DR. W. W. YEN TO GO TO MOSCOW.
    1051 11 And M. Karakhan To Nanking. Shanghai, Dec- 16. M. Litvinoff, the Soviet Commissar *or Foreign Affairs, says that a year ago Russia would have refused to participate in the Committee of Nineteen, but she might do so now in view of the
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    RENEWED OUTRAGES IN CHICAGO. .
    70 11 RENEWED OUTRAGES IN CHICAGO. Eight Killed. RETORT TO MAYOR'S ULTIMATUM. Chicago, Dec. 14. Eight persons were killed in a renewed outburst of shootings, believed to be the underworld's retort to Mayor Cermak's ultinvatum of the police to clean up the city. The victims were three policemen, a bandit car thief
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    VISITING LONDON.
    166 11 Sister of Manchukuo's Regent. London. Dec. 15. Mr. and Mrs. Cheng, described as the brother-in-law and sister of the Regent rf Manchukuo, have arrived in London and are staying with Sii Reginald Johnston, who has held m-:ny administrative posts in Hong Kong and Weihaiwei and from 1919 to
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    FIGHTING IN SPAIN.
    91 11 Village's Whole Population Engaged. Madrid, Dec. 12. Civil war has broken out in the village of Castellar Santiago, near Valldepenas, owing to differences between workers and employers. The entire population participated and three were killed and fourteen seriously injured, including the Mayor, who was shot in the
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    BREWERY RAIDED.
    51 11 British Ale Poured Down The Gutter. Dublin, Dec. 13. British ales were spilled in the' gutters by armed raiders who held up the employees at a brewery in Cork. They locked them in a stable while casks valued at £150 were broken open and thrown into the street.—Reuter
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    COMMUNISTS SENTENCED
    50 11 Publishing A Libel On Yorkshire Police. London, Dec. 13. Clarence Ernest Mason, editor af the Communist newspaper the Daily Workers, was sentenced today at Leeds to fix months' imprisonment in the second division on a charge of publishing a criminal defamatory libel on the Yorkshirw police. —Reuter Wireless.
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    NOT ARRESTED.
    63 11 Rumour Regarding Soviet Ambassador. Moscow, Dec. 15. So far from being ai-rested, M. Sokolni' koff, the former Soviet Ambassador in Londc i. is enjoying a holding in the country. Reuter. A previous message quoted the Warsaw correspondent of the Dnily Express as stating that SokolnikofT had been arrested
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    MEXICO AND GENEVA.
    29 11 Geneva, Dec. 15. Mexico has given tho necessary two years' notice to terminate membership of the League of Nations owing to the country's financial situation. Reuter.
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    COMMUNIST DESIGNS IN CHINA.
    92 11 Russian Prophecy. OVERTHROW OF THE KUOMINTANG. Riga, Dec. 16. The restoration of diplomatic relations between China and the Soviet has led Soviet newspapers to publish many articles emphasising the importance of Sino-Soviet co-operction in the Far East. The Pravda has produced a discordant note by publishing
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    CALAIS TO ASIA.
    95 11 Train Ferry Across The Bosphorus. I. tanbul, Dec. 13. A train ferry across the Bosphorus enabling passengers to travel from Calais to Asia without changing their carriage will be built as the result of an agreement between the Turkish Government and a British group. The conceesi-n will
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    SHIPPING CRISIS.
    67 11 British Owner Suggests Tonnage Regulation. London, Dec. 13. The impossible position to which the world's shipping industry was drifting was the text of an address to the Royal Empire Society by the shipping magnate Lord Essendon. He pleaded nt an international agreement to regula'.e the supply of tonnage
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    TYPHOID OUTBREAK.
    128 11 700 Hawkers Inoculated At Seremban. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Dec. 14. Dr. C. J. Boyd, health officer, addressing the Seremban Sanitary Board today, said that up to date there had been 21 cases and four deaths due to typhoid <n Seremban in addition to a number of
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    ROTARY CONVENTION.
    61 11 Malayan Delegates For Bangkok. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. 15. The Bangkok express which leaves Prai tomorrow morning is conveying the Malayan delegates attending the Rotary Convention at Bangkok. Singapore is sending eight delegates Penang six, Malacca four, Kuala Lumpur Vi and Ipoh eight. Mr. T. S.
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    BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.
    44 11 Treaty Ratifying Philippines Boundary. v Washington, Dec. 13. The treaty fixing a new boundary line between British North Borneo and the Philippines has been ratified, and Colonel Stimson and the British Ambassador, Sir Ronald Lindsay, have exchanged relevant documents. Reuter Wireless.
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    35 YEARS' SERVICE.
    53 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. 15. Mr. Ng Kong Nam, passenger superintendent at the Penang station is retiring in March after 35 years' sen-ice, over 20 of which have been spent in Penang. Mr. Ng Kong Nam, who holds a prize appointment, is a familiar figure
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    BELGIAN CABINET.
    38 11 Brussels, Dec. 13. The Debroqueville Cabinet has resigned. It entered office merely to see the general election through and intended to resign immediately after but had remained until the American debt situation had clarified. Reuter Wireless.
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    SIX PEOPLE KILLED IN TOKIO.
    64 11 Fire in Big Department Store. Tokio, Dec. Hi. Six people are known to be dead and nearly a hundred were injured as the result of a fire which is still raging in a big department store in Tokio. The store is Shirokiya's, and it is
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    COMPANY RESULTS.
    149 11 More Rubber Losses Announced. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. IS. Sembilan Estates report a loss for th" year ended July 31 of £1,342 compared with a loss of £6,363 for the previous 12 months, reducing the carry forward to £43.018. Membakut Rubber shows a loss of £5,575
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    81 11 More Cheerful Sentiment Prevailing. London, Dec. 14. Sterling excht'BgW hav< continued steady, the New York race final'y jumping to 3.27%. On the Stock Ex- na Ife the sentiment was more cheerful, and, with more interest displayed, the tone is better all round. Gild-edged securities were nsrain strong and
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    7,000 NEEDLES.
    121 11 Sewing Machine Shop Burgled In Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. IS. A burglary was mwmittrd early last night when a thief or thieves entered the premises in Farquhar Street o:cii|ii( I f the Singer Sewing Machine Company. The shop was closed at the usual hour, the
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    DR. MACPHEE.
    67 11 Sudden Death Of Serdang Medical Officer. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. 15. The death occurred suddenly yesterday at the Penang General Hospital of Dr. Ewen S. MfecPhee, medical officer to the Serdang group hospital, South Kedah. Deceased, who was 42. was admitted to hospital here last Sunday.
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    BREACH OF TRUST.
    84 11 Sentence on Police Clerk In Kedah. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Dec. IS, Othman bin Mohamed Hassan, financial clerk to the police department at Sungei Patani, was convicted at Sungei Patani of criminal breach of trust of $1,444, the greater portion of which was derived from the
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    BOOKMAKERS AT THE TURF CLUB.
    2455 12 Arrested On Course At Amateur Meeting. IMPORTANT RULING. MEMBERS MUST NOT BET AMONG THEMSELVES. \n important decision of great inter-*-! H everyone engaged either dire<l!\ or indirectly rt h racing in Malaya »a< mac!e by Mr. C. Wilson, lit.' Criminal District Judge, yester- I day.
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    SINGAPORE MAN IN MANCHURIA.
    510 12 Bandit Adventure On World Tour. Manila, Dec. I. Ram Nath Biswas, formerly usher at the Singapore Marine Court, arrived here yesterday on bis tour around the world on r bicycle. He started on his tour on July 7 Inst year and has travelled so far 12.000
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    ONE WOMAN ART SHOW.
    344 12 Mrs. E. A. May's Work In Singapore. A one woman art .show opea at Raffles Hotel today for a week. It exhibits the work of Mrs. E. A. May, which Singapore first had an opportunity of judging some three y< -hi I ago. Mrs. May is
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    SULTAN OF JOHORE.
    87 12 Leaving for Indo-China Next Month. (From Our Own Correspondent.) .lohore, Dee. 15. The Sulta'i and Sultanah of Johore intend to leave on a visit to Indo-China on Jan. B, and will be away for two to three months. Tungku Abu Br.kar. A S9n was l>orn to the
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    STABBING AFFRAY.
    67 12 A Sikh married couple were removed to the Genera! Hospital yesterday morning with a number of sciit u^ stab wonnda. Both were in a precarious condition ;.nl i their depositions were recorded by Jlr. J. F. F. Gregg, the Third Magistrate. Later a man was arrested in connection
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    FACTORS IN MALARIA CONTROL.
    648 12 Address hy Dr. Barclay K arrow man. (Fromi Our Own Correspondent.) Klanjr, Dec. 14.' In the course of an address on Malaria bef«re the Klang and Coast Histricts Rotary Club, Dr. Barclay Barrowman said There are lines of attack in the control i.f Malaria other than
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    MR. G. W. STRUYS.
    487 12 Funeral At Bidadari Cemetery. The funeral of Mr. G. W. Struys, for- rly the Svrtffapoi-c Harbour Board, w«bm death was reported yesterday, took r.laie at the Bidadari Cemetery y.'sterdsy afternoon, Archdeacon Graham White ollViating. Wreaths were received from 'the following His Sorrowing Wife, his lovinit daughters
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    ARREST OF MISSING STOREKEEPER.
    778 12 Copra Fraud Case. "HE APPEARS TO BE IN A BAD WAY." An iujiorlunt arrest uhich gats to prove lcnp the arm of the law is. was maJe by (he Singapore I'olice at Segaraat, Jo sore, on \V< ilnesd»v. Koh Eng Hoe, c Chwese, who figured in
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    "A HELL OF A LIFE."
    145 12 Constant Fear of Arrest For Five Years. Commenting that the accuser* must have lived a hell of a life for the past five years Mr. C Wilson the Singapore Criminal District Judge, took a lenient view of the offence committed by a former employee of
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      S.C.C. RUGBY XV SUCCESSFUL.
      448 13 Public Services' Side Beaten on Padang. S.C.C. XV fi pts.; Public Services "8"...0. In a Rugby match played on the Padang yesterday, an S.C.C. side defeated the Public Services "B" by six points (a penalty goal and a try) to nil. Territorially the Club had much
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      ASIATIC RUGBY.
      232 13 Introducing the Game Into Local Schools. A letter from Dr. S. K. I.im referring !to the inter-college Rugby match on Wednesday reads as follows: i "I was a delighted spectator of the rugby exhibited by our colleges on Wednesday evening to mark the official open- ing of the
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      MALAYA CUP RUGBY.
      172 13 Tomorrow's Game In Singapore. H. E. the Governor (Sir Cecil Clementi) !-,and party, Major-General L. C. L. Oldfield, Mrs. and Miss Oldfield. Capt. MaxwellScott. R.N., Captain-in-Charge. Naval establishment, Singapore, Mr. O. P. Griffith.lones. President. S.C.C, Mr. C. Salter. Dr. Lindow, and Mr. V. G. Savi, C.P.0.. and
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      SELANGOR HOCKEY TEAM'S VISIT.
      156 13 Match With Singapore Tomorrow. The following have been selected to represent Singapore at hockey against Selangor tomorrow on the Padanp: Dr. S. L Oehlers (S.K.C.); Bdr. Rockcliffo (R.A.) and R. A. Ashworth (S.C.C.); It. N. Elliott (S.C.C.), (i. F,. N. Oehlers (S.R.C.) and O. Koss (S.R.C.);
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      LOCAL HOCKEY.
      91 13 Medical Students Easily Defeat Doctors.* In a hockey match at the Medical o'lojfo yesterday, the home team defeated the Doetora of six ajoah to one. The winners displayed all round superiority, but although the Doctors jf really missed the Oehlers brothers, they put up a plucky show. Armstrong
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    SPORTING FIXTURES
    219 13 Today. December IK. Hoi-key: Wiltshire- Rcji. vs. Volunteers. TiiMirlin; Chinese vi. A.P.C.— Boustead. S.C.R.C prd. Taipinir Amateur R.t-«-«. First Day. Golf: bland Clnb Darmnbw medal f bogey'). Saturday I>«r. mhtr 17. Tuipiiij; Amateur Racn, Second Day. Hockey: Singapore v-. B*lan*or, I'adane: Old Rafflniam v> Medical College. KarnY» ln>t.
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    ENGLISH F.A. CUP.
    83 13 Replayed Second Round Ties. London. Dec. 16. The following were the results of seplayed ties in the second round of the English F. A. Cup t Coventry City "> Reading 'V Hull City 2 Carlisle Utd. 1 Queen's Park R. Torquay ltd. 1 After extra time.— Reuter.
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    CHRISTMAS PARTIES.
    97 13 The annual h- -istmas party will be held at the Y.W.C.A.. Haffle; Quay, tomoi-i-ow at p.m. The programme will in- dude a Christmas play given by the staff of St. Andrew's .Mission Hospital, the telling of the Christmas story, and carol intring li d by a choir of
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    TAIPING RACES.
    21 13 There are no scratchings from the events on the opening day of the Taiping Turf Club amateur meeting today.
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    BRITISH GOLF COURSES.
    902 13 Are They Too Easy? TIGHTENING UP NEEDED. Undoubtedly the decision of the Goif Union* of Great Britain to re-adjust the standard scores of all the golf-courses 1 i the country is a wise one. In fact, it might almost be called a belated effcrJ, as the improvement
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    SUNDAY'S YACHTING.
    57 13 In view of the present rough weather i it has been decided to postpone the race I for the Johore Shoal Challenge Cup 1 on Sunday. The fir-t race for the Chinta Cup will be sailed by the B Class instead, starting jat 10.10 a.m. The course will
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    S.C.C. vs. PERAK.
    136 13 Booking Opens for Club Members. An entrance fee is to be charged for the Rugby game between Perak and the S.C.C. which will be played on the Padang on New Year's Day. The SC.C. padang will be totally enclosed, and reserved and numbered rattan chairs and reserved
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    FOOTBALL DRAMA.
    176 13 Secretary Pays Team's Expenses. When 3,000 spectators saw Wales bet Scotland by 5 go. 'ls l>-' at their recent international football match at Edinburgh —an astouiding per -n-mance- they cou'd have had no knowlwlgi cf the dratna behind the sveni's. There M no BMW y in the coffers
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    TOM SHEPHERD.
    139 13 Surrey Cricketer's New Appointment. Ton-. Shepherd, the Surrey cricketer, is leaving Kennington Oval to i ke up an appointment as head preundman and coach to the Wandsworth Ga< Company. It had generally been understood th:t'l932 was io be Shepherd's last season in first' c'ass cricket, and ever .sime
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      69 13 C v Note The Attractive Prices I c ■In Singapore) 1 PINTS $3.30 per doz. or J 28 CtS. per bottle. C I D QUARTS $5.50 per doz. or C S 46 CtS. per bottle. G I 3 G| 3 C I D |tiger|^j)beer I c a r\ 4 9
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    CONCILIATION.
    109 14 Task of Committee Of Nineteen. Geneva, De;. 15. The Committee of N'ini'tet i has approved the text of a lesolution whicl so far ha^ not been published. It is understood the re-olution MMMti thrt the Committee -»f Nineteen should act I as a conciliation commission and inctoda Chinese and
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    ASIATIC UNEMPLOYED IN PENANG.
    176 14 A Levy on Salaries Suggested. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Dec. 16. A meeting of chief clerks from government, municipal and mercantile offices, convened by Mr. V. W. W. S. Purcell M.C.S., chairman of the Asiatic Unemployment Vund, was held yesterday at the Chinese Protectorate. The
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    COVENT GARDEN.
    81 14 Famous Theatre May Be Demolished. London, Dec. 13. Covent garden Opera House, at which all the famous sinpcis of the afre have appeared since it was opened in 1858, is threatened with demolition. The proposal to pull down the building has been Mi foot for some time, but
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    RAILWAY DISASTER.
    50 14 Zurich Express In Collision. Lucerne. Hoc. U Si\ Diuple were killed and liftei'n injured when a collision took jilace iitween the Zurich express and a local train in the Guetsch tunnel this afternoon. Both drivers were killed. The 'lines to Lucerne weie blocked with the wreckage. Router Wireless.
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    SIGNAL LIGHTS FOR TRUNK ROADS.
    251 15 Railway Method May Be Adopted. A scheme for the mechanisation of traffic control on some of the great hiehways. including the Great West-road, is now before the Ministry of Transport, It is understood and that it may be adopt id for an experimental period in
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    A NEW SPEED BID.
    368 15 Sir Malcolm Campbell Fixes A Date. Sir Malcolm Campbell, speed king of the world, has accepted an invitation to go back to Daytona Beach, in the United States, next February, to make, an attempt on his own land speed record of 254 m.p.h., says a London
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    247 15 quickly, so that the pause beBn the gears is naturally shortened. cases the clutch-stop is set to slow lay-shaft so quickly that the gear Her can be put practically without a H^ise from neutral into the position for X; next higher gear. Some cars, howare not fitted with a clutch-stop,
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    FUTURE PLANES.
    169 15 65 M.P.H. With Motor-Cycle Engine. An aeroplane that cannot fly at more than 05 miles an hour, but which can be I kept aloft at very low speeds was demonstrated at Hanworth Aerodrome, Middlesex, on Nov. 27. It is a glider, bui driven by a specially adapted six
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    LIBEL ON EMPEROR.
    68 15 Canton, Pec. 8. Found guilty of printing a scurrilous article belittling the late Japanese 1 Mikado, Ng Mong-kwock, editor of the Shan K\v,in; weakly must puy $400, i" lieu of which he must serve in gaol at the rate of a day for each $3 of his
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    WHY HE BUILDS NONE.
    246 15 Sir William Morris And Racing Cars. Sir William Morris presided at a luncheon of motor racing drivers at the Savoy Hotel on Nov. 23, held in honour of M.G. successes during the past season. He made it clear that he is still opposed to building cars
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    CANTON FINANCE.
    115 15 Gambling and Opium Taxes to Go. Canton, Dec. Provincial rpven'ies have been sufficient to in -t-t all expenditures since October, although the provincial government hau to use part of the present income to pay debts amounting of $4<;.000,000 contracted in the past, staled Mr. Au Fang-pao, Commissioner of
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    PRIZE-GIVING DAY AT TANGLIN SCHOOL.
    574 16 Good Reports From Past Pupils. Children who attended the concert by the Tannin Preparatory School held at the Tannin Club ye-terciay on pnze-giv-inir day conjured visions of a Christmas tree laden with toys as in former years Then the news came that there would be
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    SENT TO THE ASSIZE
    327 16 Extensive Preparations For Counterfeiting. Goh Yong Cheok and Lim Thye reserved their defence and were committed to the Assizes by Mr. A. W: Hay, the Second Magistrate, yesterday, on charges of counterfeiting the King's coins and with the possession of instruments for counterfeiting. Inspector Ballard said
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    NOT FULFILLED.
    321 16 Four Chinese Convicted Of Cheating. Four Hokkiens, Goh Boon, Kay Kirn, Lim Guan .:>eng and Kirn Choon, again appeared before Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, the Third Magistrate, yesterday, on a charge of cheating and abetment of cheating Kweh Chong Watt of Chop Aik Leong. 38, Phillip Street.
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    TO PAY COSTS.
    134 16 Contractor's Technical Offence. The case against K. M. Nadaison for the possession of 27 coils of fuse was transferred from the Fourth Court to the Criminal District Court yesterday. Mr. A. J. Brag a his counsel, stated that the accused was a Government contractor and held a
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    VICTOR SMITH.
    72 16 Leaves England On Flight To Cape. London, Dec. 15. Victor Smith, ♦he South African airma i. who recently made a flight from Cape Town to England, but was forced to land owing to engine trouble at Ash ford, Kent, 45 miles from his goal, left. Croydon at one
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    SHEEP'S CLOTHING.
    136 16 Red Publicity in Guise Of Mission Papers. The police are making an effort to trace the origin of Communist literature circulated througih the mails under the gni?e of religious leaflets, the wrappers p)osely resembling those used by the I China Inland Mission. The literature has advocated Soviet Government
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    MALAYAN PLANTING TOPICS.
    2000 17 Malaya And The Dutch—The Unsolved Mystery A Netv iVole Sounded Local Interests Asserting Themselves The M.E.O.A. Scheme A Basis For Negotiation. (By Our Planting Correspondent) AKK we getting nearer co-operation with the Dutch for the control of rubber exporta? That has been the main planting topic of
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    PLATINUM NUGGET.
    47 17 Moscow, Dec. '1. Th,- biggest platinum nugget in th" world, weighing 6 kilos, has been found in the Isevsk mine in the Urals. During the course of 100 years' working large nuggets have been found in the platinum mines of the Urals only three times.
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    NEW F.M.S. JUDGE.
    25 17 Mr. J. V. G. Mills, M.C.S. has been vppointed to act a* Judge, rVdeiated '•i i State', with i'ffw< from I>°---. IS.
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    36 17 A Cor.Srs-.ation Service for candidates, from St. Andrew's Church Mission will held at St. Andrew's Cathedral >yy the isiuhop of Singapore on Sunday at 7.30 p.m. Fifty candidates will be presented, drawn from many ChrncK: rlan;.
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    CANADA'S NORTHERN POLICE POST.
    313 17 Too Inaccessible Within 11 Degrees of Pole. Canada's most northerly police station and post ortice situated on Eilesmere Island within eleven degrees of the North Pole has been found to be a little too inaccessible and will, therefore, be closed down. The two constables who have
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    DR. DIXON'S REPLY TO MR. BLACK.
    860 18 White Men in Malaya. DIFFICULTIES OF THE NERVOUS TYPE. This letter from Dr. J. I>ixon. «f Raub. appeared in the last number <>f the Sunday Times, but is reproduct ;l here in view of its interest to HM planting community. Dr. Dixon writes With
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  • FEATURES OF THE WEEKS NEWS FROM CHINA.
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      NOTES FROM SHANGHAI.
      1915 19 H ill Japan Retire From The League Little Hope Of Assistance From Geneva Japan Worried Over Cost Of Manchurian Adventure Can She Stand The Strain Much Longer Fleets Versus Boycotts \o Japanese Cotton Sold In The South More Bomb Outrages Hard Times In Shanghai Marty Britishers Living
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      NEW ADMINISTRATION IN FUKIEN.
      498 19 Gen. Chiang Kwong-nai As Governor. Nanking. Nov. 29. The Nanking Executive Yuan filled vacant positions in Fukieti at its meeting today. The following were present: Chen Siu-kok, Chen Ju-yen, He Ying ihien. Lav Sui-hang, Chu Ka-ww, Shak Ching- yeung, Chen Kung pok, lx> Wenkan. and T.
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      RED OUTRAGE.
      140 19 An Indemnity For France. Nanning, Dec. 2. After months of negotiations, the French and Chinese Governments haw arrived at an agreement for damage done to property by the Communists two years ago at Longchow. The Reds, when in control of Longchow, burned the Catholic Cathedral, and damaged the
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      CHOPSTICK SUICIDE
      100 19 How a notorious Chinese bandit killed himself in a detention cell at the Sinza police station, Shanghai, with a chopstick was related at an inquest. Deceased. ii was disclosed, held the chopstick again.st a wall of the cell and struck his head against the pointed end of the
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      47 19 Iht Chinese Custom* at PogranUchnaya ex. the eastern border of Manchuria, has been cfeee down, according to Japanese reports. The reports state that the commercial agency of the Chinese Eastern Railway is collecting all export and import duties there and handing them ever to toe Manchukuo authorities.
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      DONATION FROM MR. AW BOON HAW.
      282 19 Hospital Project On Cheung Chau. It is understood thai Mr. Aw Bonn How. the well-known Singapore Chinese philanthropist, will donate a large sum ffr the construction of >a hospital on Cheung Chnu Island, (or Chang Chow Island, near Hong K-hir) ami will purcha«e a
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      ALLEGED CORRUPTION
      201 19 Three Magistrates Face Trial in Canton. C nton, Dec. 8. Three of tru- provim-.-s' 90 odd magistrate are under investigation. Dealing surreptitious;/ in opiui i, accepting bribes, and oppressing tin.' <-ouiuiy pc >pl>' are the charges. The Regional Adm nistrator. Oeo. Li Yang-< hing h~* had Au I.
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      BRITISH BUDDHIST.
      57 19 BRITISH B UDDHIST. Initiation Ceremony At Peking. Peking, Dec. 9. In the presence of more than fifty Chinese rtuiddhists, including <'hu Chinglan. the well-known relief worker, Mr. B. L. Broughton, Vice President of the Mahabodi Society of Ixrylon, has been initiated into the local Buddhist Association. Mr. Broughton is the
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      SALT FOR HUNAN
      126 19 Reported Agreement With Kwangtung. Canton, Dec. 6. As a compromise between the Canton and Hunan Governments regarding the salt controversy the Hunan authorities have made an interesting suggestion. Her two delegates are now in Canton, and have made known that Hunan is prepared to send into Kwangtung
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      CANTON BOYCOTT
      95 19 Leader Suggests Three Years' Resistance. Cunton, Dec. 5. For three years, the anti-.lapMiesc boycott, must be kept in force so that a cogent, convincing hlu" may be struck. In nutshell +hi» utterance of National Party eomcutteariau. Fah Wen-hui, one of the four Shanghai leaden -'uitrng than, taxm. op
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      A CANTON LETTER.
      1421 19 Crash Impending In Canton Miihiay Position That Cannot Endure- —4ien. Chan Chai-tonu Blown Hot And Cold— An Artful Manipulator Widening The Breach With Nanking Canton Aviation Service Lawsuit Two Supreme Courts Important Kuomintang Visitors Reproof For Marshal Chiang -c- Well-Oiled Machinery At The Plenary Conference Why Kwangtung
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      WARRANT FOR ARREST
      99 19 Charge of Larceny Against Canton Manager. At the instigation of Means, i Backhouse Ltd. a warrant has ban for the arrest of Mr. H. Gowenberg, Canton manager of the firm. Not long ago. Goldenberg opened n of hi> own in Canton under th<iimne i.f Aaiatie Traders, and
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      BOXER FIND CHANT.
      66 19 $2,450,000,0*0 For CantonIlankow Railway. A aia'H. vi tS.4fiO,MO<OOD requ< try fur Railways for 'hi strux fi .vr! of the Canton-fiankov hat bfc.r authorise! h- tha Trustee- 3i the British Be It was decided, however, that the (rant lie made conditional on an a. being obtained by the
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