The Straits Times, 28 November 1933

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY a CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MAZAYA. 20 PAGES, SINGAPORE, TUESDAY NOVEMBER gg, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times PRICE 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1933, 10 PAGES.
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      327 1 Singapore: 78. Cecil st, ('PHONE sisi9 a 'Xzhoco&tes I SOMETHING DIFFERENT In Willard's Canadian "Forkdipt" Chocolates. 6m/Kk You have something different, something better, something for which you have unconsciously waited 2 gk Delicious Chocolates of a generous size, with a wide ■< <-^flfc assortment of superb fillings, Willard's reach you
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      107 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25, JAVA Sfj ff F^or^p 'ieaft. i^^^fc. "STUART" CRYSTAL MAKE IDEAL GIFTS NO MATTER WHAT |II THE OCCASION. i|||L PRICES ARE NOW EXTREMELY MODERATt. MAY WE SUGGEST THAT BEFORE YOU MAKE A FINAU CHOICE OF GIFTS FOR YOUtf FRIENDS THIS CHRISTMAS. THAT YOU EXAMINE THE UNIQUE RANGE OF
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      596 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated j> England.) MAIL PABSENOER AND CAROO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND PAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Doe Tonage Spore N ALDER* 16.000 Dec X BHUTAN 6,100
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      745 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN RAISIIA) TO LONDON. Naples. Msi stairs. I salsa. Antwerp Rotterdam and MMdlesbraagh. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail I SDWA MARTJ 10.700 Nov. 39 Dec. 1 I FTJSHTMI MAPI) l«.tM Dec. 14 19 HAKOZAKI MARU 10.400 Dec 37 28 TERDKUNI MARD 12.000 Jan. S 10 HAKUSAN MARU 10.400
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      614 2 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated tn Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, BTDNET AND MKXBODRNE via JAVA, DAKWIN AKD THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly railings by the wenknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) and the ax MANOOLA (3.352 tons) (Cargo only). The ax MARKI.I.A Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      535 2 TOE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated In Denmark.) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTKROAuC. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN From Prom From From Spore Malacca Pert Penang Swett ERRIA 9/12 5/12 6/12 8 1? LALANDIA 26/12 26/12 27/12 29/12 MEONIA 16/1 16/1 It/I 19/1 ALSIA 6/2 6/2 7/2 J/2 BORINOIA
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      1270 2 v mamr^mVj .^B THE aXOE BTJNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOw STEAMSHIP CO. Ettam Ship Caw Ltd. and China Mutual *****) LTD. Steam NaTtgaUoa Co, Ltd. THE CUNARD STF.AMSIIIP CO, CTO TUT STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD- THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LIVE
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    World's Largest Derrick.
    220 3 IHe worlds largest floating derrick is fitted in the City 01 Barcelona, which arrived in Singapore yesterday. It is capable of lifting a weight of 150 tons onto or off the deck of the ship. This derrick was especially fitted in the City of Barcelona for the
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    75 3 TENNESSEE. Korw., 2,392 tons, from Manila 37-11, for Oslo 1-12. TTDORE, Dut., 525 tons, from SI. Pandjang 28-11. for SI. Pandjang 30-11. VAN SPILBERGEN, Dut.. 2,033 tons, from Batavia 28-11, for Batavia 28-11. TOBELO. Dut., 684 tons, from Batavia 27-11, for Batavia 1-12. KISTNA. Brit., 672 tons, frmo
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    256 3 Tuesday, November 28. I Ships alongside the Wharves or expected ta arrive. KEPPFL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch "Princess Mary." Lch. "Lady Evelyn." Hoppers 4. 5, 6 and 7. W. Bt. "Bertha," Lch. "Kittiwake." Oil Wharf Nil Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tan ionjf Pagar Albert
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      149 3 "I haven't n many teetn Ha. 1 jMx^ ■~J "but they're well taken care of" Mothers! Beware of tooth keepthegumsfirmandhcalthy. pastes containing harsh abra- Children enjoy its fresh, •ives. The delicate enamel of clean taste.. .iv freedom from children's teeth is easily soapiness and all gritty irritants, scratched. Discolouration and
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      578 3 fcj NORDDEUTSCHEF mi LLoYD (lncorporated in *^i<Jrl* Germany.) The undermentioned are the company's Intended fixtures: OUTWARD COBLENZ for Manila, Honf Kong, Shanghai, N. China St Japan Dec. S 9 SAALE for Manila, Hong Kong, S'ghai. N. China Japan Dec 19 HOMEWARD I ISAR for Genoa. Marseilles, Oran, Adam. R'dam, H'burg
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      413 3 REDUCED FARES ROUND-THE-WORLD First Class £169.5.0 Tourist Class £110— Fares apply Westbound from Singapore or Penang. All water route except first class rail Across United States or Canada. Via Panama Canal from New York to Los Angeles or San Francisco. First Class approximately £20.0-0 additional Tourist Class approximately {7.9.0 additional
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      351 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. Incorporated In England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via Porto and Sun CanaL Due Sails. Steamer Spore Spore. CITY OF LILLE In port Dec. 1 CITY OP EVANSVIIXE Dec. 29 Jan, 2 CITY OF NORWICH Jan. 14 Jan, It FOB HONG KONG. SHANGHAI
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      73 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp, ins Sunshine temp. "F hrs. *F Alor Star 88 Nil 8.7 71 Kota Bharu 85 0.09 8.1 73 K. Trengganu 86 0.05 7.3 72 Bukit Jeram 88 Nil 6.7 73 Mersing 83 0.08 9.1 71 Singapore (Mt. Faber)
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      120 3 TIDE TABLES. Tuesday, November 28. H. W. 7.55 a.m., 8 ft. 4 in., 8.43 p.m., 8 ft. 5 in. L. W. 1.49 a.m., 3 ft. 5 in.. 2.24 p.m., 2 ft. 8 in. Wednesday, November 29. H. W. 8.35 a.m., 8 ft. 7 In.. 9.39 p.m., 8 ft. 6 in.
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      366 4 SITUATIONS VACANT Hlnn applying for any position adver-ti'i-il in ihw columns send copies of testimonials. Do not s^ndoriginals. WANTED, smart saleswoman for Ladies Bhoe Department, previous experience essential Writ* Box No. 82, Straits Times. WANTED, Ist class office clerk, used to JI ie Bs accounts. Also Ist class field conductor.
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      730 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET Small shop houses, near Chancery Lane Apply 32 Balmoral Road. TO LET, 7, Napier Rd, Sc 14. ChatsworU Road. Apply Meyer Bros. TO LET, SHOP. FLAT, Amber Mansions Applj Spore Building Corp., 64. Market St TO LET. Flat No. 322. Orchard Road Ground floor. Please apply
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      692 4 FOR SALE FOR SALE. Alsatian ***** imported fror Germany, excellent for breeding purpose! Apply. 2 Kirn Keat Road, Singapore. 1 FOR SALE, one 10 h.p. and one 5 h.( A.C. Motors and Shafting. In excellen 1 order. Apply "G," c/o Straits Times. We have available NOW— A LARGE STOCK OF
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      367 4 BUSINESS CARDS n 1"FI G A R O p. EUROPEAN LADY EXPERTS JUST AKRIVEO <O PERMANENT WAVING. WITH LATEST EQUIPMENT BAFFLES HOTEL (Room 120) and at t3 Bras Basah Bead. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. HARD and Miss II AN A 60, WATERLOO STREET' Telephone 7467. TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL
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      1035 4 THE STRAITS TIMES Head office. CECIL AND STANLEY STREETS, SINGAPORE Branch office, 25, JAVA STREET, KUALA LUMPUR. Cables TIMES. SINGAPORE 'Telephones: SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR 3683. Editorial r.151-3152 Advertising 7701 Circulation and General Office 7702 Printing and Publishing 7703 Sole Advertising Representatives in Great Britain. REUTERS, LTD. Advt Dept 24. Old
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      185 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singe .wre Within O_ Me Itfcant M»luya Malaya, Postage. Monthly 300 4.M 2.50 quarterly «M SI2.M 750 iKlf Yearly SI7.H 124.0* $15»0 Yrariy $34 .*0 MS.M *3f.** Note. OataUUon rhrques shoald Include the nsoal bank dtacoant. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and instructions for CLASSIFIED AUVEKTISSME.NTS a. as under
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    POLAND'S OUTLETS. I
    119 5 POLAND'S OUTLETS. Upper Silesia And Baltic Sea. Warsaw, Nov. 4. The Polish Ministry for Trade and Commerce Is now contemplating a j connection of Upper Silesia with the Baltic Sea by a gigantic system of waterways. The plan provides for, in a space of 10 years, the canalisation of the
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    EVEREST CLIMBERS' FATE.
    308 5 Fell Within 60 Feet Of Summit. The final opinion of experts on the fate of Mallory and Irvine, the members of the 1924 Everest Expedition, who disappeared near the summit, was given by Mr. Hugh Ruttledge, leader of the 1933 Expedition, in a lecture at the Geographical
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    ECUADOR AND SOVIET.
    38 5 New York. Nov. 27. According to a report by the Associated Press, the Congress of Ecuador has approved the proposal of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to establish normal diplomatic relations with the U.S.S.R.— Tass.
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  • CorresDondence.
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      F.M.S.R.'s AWAKENING,
      150 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The thanks of the travelling public are due to the F.M.S. Railways for the improvements seen in the second class sleeping compartments of their trains. A passenger will not need to climb to the upper berth as hitherto, as the
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      SOCIAL SERVICES.
      268 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The absurd degree to which social services have been developed was forcibly brought home to me today. In our village street I passed a throng gathered round a large van containing a Government Free Travelling Dispensary, with three attendants garbed
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      BICYCLES.
      135 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The Municipal Commissioners have turned down the proposal for the registration of push-bicycles on the ground that such a step would be a hardship to the users of these vehicles. Yet we read reports, practically daily of accidents caused by "Joy-riding"
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      RUBBER'S FUTURE.
      144 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Your Planting Correspondent's commentary on my letter under the above heading is of much Interest. The general method Indicated of calculating supervision charges (salaries and fees) on the basis of fob, cost, appears, subject to further knowledge on my part,
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      289 5 HOTELS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30th ST. ANDREW'S NIGHT SPECIAL SCOTCH DINNER and BALL SCOTCH MUSIC, OLD and MODERN DANCES, REELS Etc; SCOTCH ENTERTAINERS DINNER $3.00 NON-DINER $1.00 PHONE 5381 RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA ADELPHI HOTEL ROOF GARDEN TO-NIGHT m j SPECIAL DINNER DANCE FASHION SHOW The laUst creations from London, Paris and
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      137 5 REMEMBER X'MAS and send to your relatives and friends at home a copy of the beautiful interesting SINGAPORE BROCHURE (istued by the Rotary Club of Singapore) A gift which will be highly appreciated by everybody! Obtainable from: Messrs. Kelly Walsh and all booksellers at $1.- per copy. 1 f SERVICE
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      454 5 BACKACHE NOT DUE TO AGE. Many people think that bacKaci:* i 3i 3 a trouble that comes naturally with advancing years, but this woman of 71 proves that it is not. "I suffered for a long time frmn backache," she writes, but put It down to my age (71). Reading
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      147 5 B.B.C. PROGRAMME. For Ftraits Settlements, and Federated Malay States from the Empire transmitter, Daventry, England. TODAY. 0.20 a.m. The Scottish Studio Orchestra directed by Guy Dairies. t A Pianoforte Recital by Arthur Sharman. 7.20 Talk: "Foreign Affairs" Mr. Vernon Bartlett. i 7.35 Orchestral Overtures. 8.5 The News Dairy Produce and
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    "Day And Night" Fighters For The Royal Air Force.
    1896 6 "Day And Night Fighters For The Royal Air Force. FLYING NOTES flew Machine For One Squadron 220 M.P.H. Defence Of London '"Solo" In Seven Hours— Real Commercial Aviation Economy, Safety And Efficiency. London, Oct. 28. riSTABLISHMENT next year of a reg- ular air service between Bermuda and the United States,
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      227 6 Newly discovered! a priceless safeguard to teeth —an entirely new cleansing and polishing material has been developed that is twice as soft as polishing materials commonly used in tooth pastes. Gives teeth a highet polish, brighter lustre— film stains disappear completely' THE Pepsodent Laboratories announce a the Pepsodent you have
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      646 6 Hop Ale $400 COMPETITION Ijg^ <^tf J.) I. LION 2 RflT 3. PIG 4. OWL 5. KETTLE S. BIRD 7. Cfl-NNON 8 BEE 9. WHIP 1 IP. TO.J II BELL 12 SMfIKE 13. WfITCH 14. BflBY I 15. LQ^MOTIVE [i* Tin ANSWERS are ta be found aaongit these WORDS:— BANGS
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      110 7 save m DOLLARS J^ CENTS. jKp! f^H^n^^~-*-^^P^*a 9l By Marching in the Cause of TRUE ECONOMY". on DECEMBER 11th THE STRAITS TIMES will publish a special CHRISTMAS SHOPPING SUPPLEMENT which will contain a comprehensive guide for X'mas shoppers and gift buyers. READ THE SUPPLEMENT AND BUY ADVERTISED GOODS THAT ARE
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      447 7 I Millionaires begged him to take a vacation but M* 0V he wouldn't even take a night off H 1 PARAMOUNT PICTURE V .iSSSr WITH v EDMUND LOWE WYNNE GIBSON 'TcVee^oTveZT" SPICY UPROAR.OUS COMEDY '^SCREEN SOUVENIRS AUGHS EVERy M|NUTE I TO-MORROW (FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY^ the Screen's j ONE OF
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      255 7 LAST NIGHT of Our Splendid STAGE and SCREEN Double Attraction I [CAFfTOU^i The Popular Singing Star of "RIO RITA" and "42nd Street" BbBE /'Afc^ DANIELS k^VVb In Her First BRITISH Musical romnnco Ok E^N. 1 "THE SONG m YOU GAVE ME" pyPresented with a Brilliant Stage Attraction— The tamoda Dancers
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    255 8 Both Commodities Down. SMALL DROP IN LONDON RUBBER STOCKS. (I-'rom Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday. Today's Prices:— Rubber, price 13, cts.. down *i ct. Tin, Singapore price $114.2.">, up 62f/ 2 cts. Gold, £6 ss. 3'/ 2 d., down Is. 2' 2d2 d Yesterday's Prices: Rubber, London
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    PRODUCE.
    185 8 Sin cap :n*. Nov. 28, 12 noon. Buyer Seller Gambler 4.00 Java Cube 6.75 Hamburg Cube 6.75 Muntok White Pepper 22.50 White Pepper 21.50 Black Pepper 13.00 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 3.10 Copra, mixed 2.40 Small Flake Tapioca 4.10 Fair Flake Tapioca 4.00 Med. Pearl Tapioca 4.75 Srrall
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    56 8 From Holland by Sibajak due at Singapore tomorrow morning. From China and Japan by Hosang due at Singapore tomorrow morning. From Indo-China by Aramis due at Singapore 7 a.m. tomorrow. From China and Japan by Suwa Maru due at Singapore 5 p.m. tomorrow. From China and Japan by
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    THE ARAMIS.
    34 8 The M. M. Aramis Is due here from Saigon on Wednesday, at 7 a.m. and will sail the same day at 3 p.m. for Penang. Colombo. Djibouti, Suez. Port Said and Marseilles.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        433 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 32/ 6 £1 £1 Austral Malay S6/9 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitarn Tin 15/1 1 Ayer Weng 1.30 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 36/6 1 1 Batang Padang 0.31 £1 £1 ChangkatTin 38/6 1 1 Batu Caves 1.09 £1 £1 Chenderiang 5/50
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        GENERAL.
        276 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Seller 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.00 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.45 1.55 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.8.0 5.12.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.25 5.50 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 24/- 25/£1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 21/3 22/1 1
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        137 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 106 108 nora. Singapore Municipal 4*/% p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4V-> p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 105 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 102 103
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        378 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 0.85 0.90 0.80 0.90 Alor Gajah (?1) 0.60 0.70 0.60 0.70 A. Hitam (?1) 0.90 1.00 0.85 LOO A. Kuning ($1) 0.15 0.20 0.15 0.20 A. Malay (?2) 1.55 1.75 1.50 1.75
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      231 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Coiporation: SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 9 61 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 1/8 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 7 64 London, 30 days' sight
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      STOCK EXCHANGE.
      321 8 Improvement Of Rubber I Shares. London. Nov. 23. The volume of business on the Stock Exchange today continued modest but the atmosphere was decidedly brighter, mainly due to the optimistic feeling regarding the continental political aspect. Gilt-edged securities and German issues further strengthened substantially and other features included
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    MONEY ORDER.
    42 8 The rate of issue is Rs. 155=5100. The rate of payment is Rs. 159 =5100. The rate of payment is the rate current on the day of receipt of the Money Order Advice by the Straits I Settlements Post Office.
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    MAILS FOR fcLEOPE.
    32 8 MAILS FOR EUROPE. By Kota Apoeiiß C'hristiaan Huygcns Mantua O'Artagnan Spore London Oct. 19 Nov. 13 Oct. 27 Nov. 16 Oct. 27 Nov. 18 Nov. 1 Nov. 25 Nov 2 Nnv M
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    I SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    217 8 loilaj BengValis, Labo.an Bilik Tandjong Balei (Rokan) 3 p.m. Seiat Pandjang. Bengkaiis ana Bagan SI Api Apl (Hong Thong) 3 pm. Selat Pandjang. Bengkalls. Siak Pakan Baroe, Fort de Keck Padang (Hong Kwong) 3 Dm. Java. South-West Sumatra. SouthEast Borneo, Celebes. Moluccas Si Timor Dilly (Van
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    64 8 Noon, Nov. 28 R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 13 18 \'n (F. 0.8. 13-!« 1.'.',. Buyers. Sellers. Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Dec. 13'/» 131/t Jan.-Mar. 13>4 13% Apr.-June l:!'j 13 r /8 Tone of Market: Very dull. Latest Cable: London Spot
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    EXCHANGES.
    84 8 Rugby, Nov. 25. Foreign exchanges today were: Amsterdam 8.12 Athens 575 Berlin 13.74 Bombay 1/5 7/8 Brussels 23.56 Va Bucharest 550 Buenos Aires 42 ;4 official. Copenhagen 22.40 Geneva 16.94 Helsingfors 226 2 Hong Kong 1/5 1/8 Lisbon 109%, Madrid 40 7/32 Milan 62y 8 Montreal 5.11 Montevideo 35
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      124 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Tursaay. So>rmbtr 28. Meeting to form Cycling Club at V NT .CA, 6 p.m. Wednesday. November 29. Rotary Tifflr.. Adelphi Hotel, 1 pm Thursday, November 30. Rural Board Meeting. Land Office, 11 a.m. Repertory Flayers "Hay Fever." Goodwood Park Hotel. 9.30 p.m. Piano Recital by Mr.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      DUNLOP RUBBER COMPANY.
      780 9 Debenture Stock. SAVING £100,000 IN INTEREST. The Dunlop Rubber Company Is making a redemption offer in respect of £4,366,987 five and a-half per cent, debentures, holders being given the option of taking either cash and scrip or cash only. The net result will be a reduction in
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      X.M.S. (MALAY STATES) RUBBER PLANTATIONS.
      1400 9 K.M.S. (MALAY STATES) RUBBER PLANTATIONS. Dividend Of l\ Per Cent Declared. The 23rd annual general meeting of the members of X.M.S. (Malay States) Rubber Plantations, Limited, was held on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 1933, at the registered office, 52/54 Gracechurch Street, E.C., Mr. James Davenport (the chairman) presiding. The Representatives of
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      KARMEN RUBBER LIMITED.
      637 9 Rotational Tapping. SOUND FINANCIAL POSITION. At the ninth annual general meeting of members of the company held at 52 Gracechuruch Street, London, on Oct 30. the chairman, Mr. R. F. McNair Scott said: The year to May 31. 1933, covered by the accounts witnessed a further fall
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      SINGAPORE MARKETS.
      452 9 Official List of Approximate Prices. The following are the prices, cents per catty, where not otherwise stated, prcvailin,at the Singapore markets, as furnished by the Market Inspector on Ng\. 24. M?at. Beef steak round! 28 per catty, beef stew or curry 22. pork, lean 40. pork, lean and
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      628 9 BANKING. NEDEKLANDSCH INDISCHE HAKDELSBANK N. V. Established 1863 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Olds. 100.000.000 Paid Up Capital Olds. 65.000.000 Olds. 25.691.119 IIKM) OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES: THE HAGUE ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES. Batavia: Head Office for Dutcb East Indies BRANCH OFFICES: DDTCH EAST INDIES: /.mpenan. Ban doeng, Cherlbon, Gorontalo. Makassar, Medan,
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      24 9 here 7&A«Qpna» HERE it 334 it 7iU mint amooiMf value wa oWas*A Damj> HIImMMM CAPITOL BUILDING BRANCH: Kene Ullni3nil STAMFORD IOAD MA. RAFFLES PLACE.
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      271 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THK HAGUb. BATAVIA. Branches throi'chout the Dutch East Indie* and in the Ftralta Settlement* India. China, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The National Provincial Bank, limllrd. .>, es R? ndent
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    AMUSEMENTS
    92 10 Singapore. DELPHI HOTEL Specla' Dinner Dance Fashiqp Show. ALHAMBRA Pilgrimage. With Henrietta Crosman. Norman Foster Heather Angel. »15— 9.15. CAPITOL The Song You Gave Me. Also Don 4c Sally. 6.15—9.15. GREAT WOULD Cabaret— Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Sc The Big Timer. MARLBOKOUGH Dr. Jekyll Mr. Hyde. With Frederic March.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      39 10 The family of the late Mr. Teo Hoo Lye beg to thank their relatives, friends and associations who attended the funeral on Sunday, Nov. 26, 1933, and also those who sent caskets, wreaths, scrolls, and letters of condolence.
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      IN Ml MORI \M
      20 10 IN MEMORIAM. To the living memory of Rats (Dr. M. J. Rattray) who died In Singapore on Nov. 28. 1931.
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    Die Straits iintcft SINGAPORE, TUi£DAY, NOV. 28, 1933. THE RACIAL ISSUE.
    869 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUesday, NOV. 28, 1933. THE RACIAL ISSUE. We deeply deplore," says a Malayan contemporary, this growing cleavage between Malays and non-Malays, and suggest that all who have the interests of Malaya as a whole at heart should do their best to discourage this controversy, which is
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    KEDAH GAZETTE.
    105 10 The Kedah Government Gazette states: Mr. R. P. Bingham has been seconded for service In Kedah with effect from Sept. 1, and assumed duty as acting Protector of Chinese, Kedah, with effect from Sept. 6. The following appointments have been made: Tunku Thiauddin bin Tunku Zalnul Rashld to
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    NOTES OF THE DAY
    762 10 AMERICA'S RECOVERY. A mercantile firm in Singapore has Just received from the United States a letter which gives an independent view of that country's progress toward recovery. Mention is made of only one Item of commerce, paraffin wax, but U Is claimed that this commodity run>parallel
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    1080 10 LIBERTY OR COMPULSION PART I. "We have come to a state where, without realising it, we are living in a society to which nations are citizens and we have not yet begun to think in terms of that conception," says Professor Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University,
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    KWANGTUNG DEMANDS NANKING'S RESIGNATION.
    839 11 SOUTH-WEST MAY DECLARE INDEPENDENCE. Fukien Leaders Promise Armed Support. Bitterly attacking the Nanking dictatorship, the Kwangtung Provincial Government demands the resignation of the Nanking Government "in order to save the nation." Unconfirmed reports state that the South-West may declare independence. The Fukien group has made another
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    NOT FOR ARMAMENTS.
    52 11 Germany's Large Imports Of Nickel. Berlin. Nov. 24. Allegations abroad that imports of nickel are for ar .laments are officially declared to be fabrications. It is explained that though the imports of nickel are larger than last year, they are less than was the case In 1928-29.
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    GOODWILL PROMISED.
    141 11 Sir John Simon On Possible Franco-German Talks. London, Nov. 24. Germany was not a target for dictation but a partner for discussion and Britain was resolved to do everything possible to bring her again Into the disarmament discussions, declared Sir John Simon during the debate In the House
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    SOUTHERN RAILWAY.
    56 11 Electrified System To Be Extended. Rugby, Nov. 25. The Southern Railway Company, which already possesses the largest suburban electrified system in the world, has decided to extend its electrified line to Sevenoaks In Kent. The cost of the new extension, which will add 23 route miles to the
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    PRISONERS RELEASED.
    38 11 Berlin. Nov. 24. Though the political amnesty is not yet official, the release of prisoners from concentration camps continues, the latest being Kemnne camp, in Westphalia, frcm where 250 prisoners have been s-rt home.— Router Wireless.
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    MR. R. P. GIBBES.
    23 11 London, Nov. 27. The death has occurred of Mr. Reginald Prescott Gibbes, the Government Emigration Agent in India. ReuU'
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    TWO TRAINS JUMP THE RAILS.
    124 11 Japanese Guard Routs Bandits. Harbin, Nov. 27. The Trans-Siberian express with 600 passengers on board was wrecked by bandits today, 40 miles east of Tsltslhar. It Is feared many passengers are killed and Injured. The bandits unbolted the rails with the result that the train,
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    20 SOLDIERS KILLED.
    87 11 Japanese Troop Train Derailed. Shanghai. Nov. 27. A Harbin report states that a Japanese troop train proceeding from Harbin to Manchuli, western terminus of the Chinese Eastern Railway, jumped the rails at a point near Chalantun and crashed Into a valley. So far 20 Japanese soldiers are
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    HOME SACKED.
    99 11 Outrage By Students In Bucharest. Bucharest, Nov. 27. Baulked in their attempt to raise the seige by Government troops of 100 of their compatriots beseiged in a barricaded residence, 1,000 Jassy student members of the anti-Jewish Cuza party entered and demolished the home of the Minister of the
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    "STORMY PETREL."
    158 11 Trader Arrested On Return To Samoa. Apia (Samoa), Nov. 22. O. F. Nelson, head of a large Samoan trading concern and known as the "stormy petrel" of Samoa, who recently returned to Samoa from where he was deported in 1927, has been arrested and charged with Identifying himself
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    THREAT TO RESIGN.
    72 11 Crisis Likely In Indian Cotton Trade. Bombay, Nov. 27. Following the Indian merchants' disapproval of the recent cotton agreement between Lancashire and the Indian cotton mill owners. Sir Manmohandas Ranjl, president of the Chamber and Mr. H. P. Mody, chairman of the Millowners' Association, have resigned from
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    STRATOSPHERE ASCENT.
    46 11 New York, Nov. 23. On checking the altimeter used by Commander Settle in his recent stratosphere flight, it shows that he attained a height of 61,237 feet, which is only 1.083 feet below the Soviet record and 8.000 feet above M. Piccard's attempt.—Reuter Wireless.
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    MARTYR FOR GERMAN CAUSE.
    133 11 Shot Soldier. HITLER ON FRONTIER INCIDENT. Berlin, Nov. 27. The Reichswehr soldier, Schumacher, the victim of the Reithlmwlnkel Incident, was given a State military funeral at Nuremberg this afternoon In the presence of Chancellor Hitler and Gen. Blomberg, Minister of Defence, who deposited a wreath on
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    AMENDMENT REJECTED.
    39 11 Government's Handling Of Affairs. London, Nov. 27. In the House of Commons this evening the Labour amendment to the Address, condemning the Government's handling of affairs at home and abroad, was rejected by 424 to 53. Reuter.
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    FRENCH CABINET.
    113 11 M. Chautemps The New Premier. Paris, Nov. 27. M. Chautemps has formed a Cabinet which is announced as follows Premier and Minister of the Interior. M. Chautemps. Minister of Justice.— M. Reynaldl. Foreign Affairs. M. Paul-Boncour. Finance. M. Bonnet. War.— M. Daladler. Marine.— M. Sarraut. Air.— M. Pierre-Cot.
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    v FAIRLY SATISFACTORY."
    62 11 FAIRLY SATISFACTORY." Women Sailors Aboard -lie Krestyanin. London, Nov. 24. A number of women, all unmarried, form part of the crew of the Russian ship Krestyanin, which Is unloading pit crops at Hull. One Is a duly certificated third mate. The first officer says the women are fairly satisfactory, but
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    WAR ON COMMUNISTS.
    64 11 2,300 Reds Already Arrested By Nazis. Berlin, Nov. 24. Since the Nazis assumed government 2,300 Communists have been arrested, according to a statement by the secret police. Half the number are indicted with high treason and the charge* against the others are held in abeyance pending investigation
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    GOLD MINERS' STRIKE.
    58 11 Sequel To A Man's Dismissal. Johannesburg, Nov. 27. Two hundred gold minirs are involved in a strike In the new State areas over the dismissal of a miner. Disputes have broken out in other mines ants meetings between mine managements and underground workers are pending. The miners
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    WALK FROM HONAN TO LONDON.
    96 11 Journey Takes Chinese Three Years. London, Nov. 28. S. C. Poon, a 21-year-old Chinese from Honan. has arrived in London having walked the whole way via Tibet, India and Persia. He has taken three years on the Journey and has partly worked his way and
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    TWO MEN LYNCHED.
    179 11 Police Powerless To Quell Mob. San Jose, (California,) Nov. 27. The two alleged kidnappers of Brooke Hart, Jr., the son of a wealthy merchant, who are alleged to have confessed that they beat their prisoner to death and flung his body in the sea at San Francisco,
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    FIVE-YEAR PACT.
    78 11 Friendship Of Turkey And Jugoslavia. Belgrade, Nov. 28. Following the recent Turco-Greek, Turco-Rumanian and Turco-Bulgarian pacts, a Jugoslav-Turkish five-year pact of friendship, arbitration and conciliation has been signed by the respective Foreign Ministers, providing that all differences of the two countries be settled only by pacific means. A
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    LIVESTOCK STRANDED.
    71 11 Strike At World's Largest Stock Yards. Chicago, Nov. 27. The Union stock yards, the largest In the world, are paralysed by a strike today of 7,000 members of the Livestock Handlers' Union in support of the demand for the 1929 rate of wages. The main entrances to the
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    "HAIL HITLER."
    53 11 Salute Ordered By Nazi Church Council. Berlin, Nov. 23. Services in Protestant churches in Schleswig-Holsteln in future will start and end with the Na~t salute Hail Hitler" pursuant to an order of the Nazi Church Council. The salute will be given by the pastor and returned by the
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    NO REMOVAL TO NANKING
    47 11 Britain Not Renting House There For Minister. London, Nov. 27. Reuter is officially informed that there is no foundation for the Morning Post report that the British Government is intending to rent a house at Nanking for the British Minister to China Reuter.
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    NEW SWISS LOAN.
    90 11 Berne, Nov. 24. Profiting from the cheap dollar, the Government has decided to Issue a new loan of $150,000,000 francs to convert the $30,000,000 loan of 1924, which Is repayable in 1934. The new loan will be at 4 per cent., and the exchange of dollar obligations
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    QUESTIONS ON THE FAR EAST.
    288 11 Sir John Simon's Replied In The Commons. "PRESSURE ON CHINA.* British Alleged To Help Opium Trade. Several questions concerning China, Japan and Manchukuo were asked in the House of Commons last night and answered by Sir John Simon. It was stated that the expulsion of
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    OPIUM FOR MANCHURIA.
    190 11 "Facilitated By British Authorities." London, Nov. 27. An allegation that opium was being transported from Persia to Manchuria largely Ui British ships and the authorities in British ports and dependencies en route lacilltated the traffic, was made by Mr. Rhys Dsvies at question time In the Commons.
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    WANGKANG PROCESSION SCENES AT MALACCA.
    1350 12 Historic Ceremony To Rid World Of Many Ills. Months ago the committee of a certain Chinese temple of Malacca were informed that Choo Hoo Ong Yah, the legendary character of Kandang, had spoken through his medium that the time had arrived for another Wangkang festival.
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    CLERICAL UNION.
    211 12 Extracts From Annual Report The annual report of the Clerical Union states: The prevalent depression brought about much unemployment. The good work started by the Asiatic unemployment fund for rendering relief to the unemployed was taken over by the Non-European Unemployment Fund under the auspices of Government. The
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    PENANG WEDDING.
    106 12 Wealthy Chinese Families Unite. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 27. A Chinese society wedding took place today wl^n Mr. Yeap Hock Hoe, the flfth son of Mr. Yeap Chor Ec, the Penang millionaire was married to Miss Ida Oel, daughter of the former Java sugar king and
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    DETERMINATION.
    64 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. 28. "Even if your worship cuts off my head. I shall not plead guilty, said a Chinese to the Seremban magistrate on Monday when he, with two others, (who pleaded guilty and were fined f eac'.i) \.as charged i wag Fan Tan at
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    FANCY DRESS DANCE.
    78 12 Lunar Athletic, And Musical Party. The Lunar Athletic and Musical Party held a fancy dress competition last Saturday at Mr. Llm Tong Leong's residence. Lorong 33. Geylang. The following were the prize winners: 1. Mr. Chan Kok Kay (ricksha puller); 2. Mr. Tan Kirn Poey (Gong Keinh
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    RIDDLE OF LONELY ESTATE.
    690 12 Are Bones Those Of Murdered Man? The preliminary Inquiry opened yesterday before Mr. N. Grice, the second magistrate, of the case in which Labh Singh and Arjan Singh, are Indicted on a charge of having killed Gurdit Singh. The last-named, it was revealed at the Coroner's
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    BREEZE IN LOCAL COURT.
    497 12 Counsel Objects To Word "Scandalous." "This has been a scandalous and deliberate attempt to mislead the defence," said Mr. R. Page yesterday at the outset of the case in which Kavena Nagutha Marlcar stands charged with criminal breach of trust on two counts. Mr. Page was
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    POLICE BAND.
    67 12 The band of the S.S. Police under the direction of Mr. F. E. Minns will play the following programme, weather permitting, at Telok Ayer on Wednesday, commencing at 5.15 p.m.: March, Soldiers Life (Huttenberger) overture. Marltana (Wallace) selection of W. H. Squire's Popular Songs characteristic From a Russian
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    38 12 A Scout concert will be held by the Tenth Singapore Troop <S. Ai.drew's School) on Thursday at 6.15 p.m. in the S. Andrew's Sc: iol Hall, Stamford Road. This concert is the first of Its kind In Singapore.
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    ECHO OF CHEQUE FRAUD.
    780 12 I Forged Endorsement OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE'S CLAIM. The $12,000 Bankruptcy Ofllce fraud case of twelve months ago has come bofore the Court of Appeal. When th« Official Assignee recently sought to obtain judgment for the amount of the fraudulent cheque against the Oversea Chinese Bank »or conversion
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    94 12 A case of cruelty to animals was dealt with by Mr. N. Grice. the second magistrate, yesterday. The accused was a bullock cart driver, Ang Kee, who pleaded guilty to having forced his bullocks to draw a cart loaded with an excessive weight of 11 cwt. of rice. Chief Inspector
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    PRIEST'S KIDNAPPERS SENTENCED
    1038 13 Counsel On: "Express Orders From Bangkok" Convictions were recorded against all five accused in the Siamese Priest kidnapping Cas e judgment in which was given by the Criminal District Jud,<re, this morning. Sentences totalling 37 months' rigorous imprisonment were imposed. Mr. C H. da Silva, counsel for
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    MR. B. R. H. O. TAYLOUR.
    78 13 Admitted To Practice In Chambers. Mr. B. R. H. Osgood Taylour was admitted to practice in chambers yesterday before Mr. Justice Gerahty In the Supreme Court. Mr. C. P. Burke moved the petition. There was no objection from Mr. K. K. O'Connor who appeared
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    TRUSTEE CHARGED.
    88 13 Alleged Criminal Breach Of Trust. Seng Yew Chew, a well-known local Chinese who is trustee of the estate of Seng Ah Moey, made another appearance in the police court before Mr. R. J. F. Curtis yesterday, when the charge of criminal breach of trust In respect of $5,000
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    MAINLY ABOUT PEOPLE.
    199 13 Mr K A. Blacker. 8.A.. B.Sc., will! shortly be going to Ipoh as Assistant Controller of Labour in succession to Mr. Bancroft who proceeded on furlough several months ago. Mr. E. A. M. Wilson, manager, Boustead and Co., Teluk Anson, has been transferred to Port Swettenham. Before
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    KHOO HOOI HYE STILL SHANGHAI'S BEST. Straits Chinese Tennis Player's Success.—Local Hockey.
    1677 14 KHOO HOOI HYE STILL SHANGHAI'S BEST. Straits Chinese Tennis Player's Success. Local Hockey. Ex-Malayan Champion Retains Two Titles. Shanghai, Nov. 13. The open hard-court tennis championships conducted l>y the Cercle Sport 11 Francais were brought to a sful conclusion y< sterday on the French Club's courts wien three local tit
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    FIRMS' ELEVEN WINS ON PADANG.
    479 14 Better Finishing Decides Issue. A.P.C. and 8...3: 5.C.C... 2. In a hockey match played yesterday afternoon on the padang the A.P.C. i and Boustead's beat an S.C.C. eleven < by the odd goal in five. Both sides had a turn at attacking Immediately after the
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    SECOND ROUND OF F. A. CUP.
    111 14 Matches To Be Played On Dec. 9. London, Nov. 27. The draw for the second round of the F.A. Cup competition, to be played on Dec. 9, is as follows Bath or CharUin vs. Gillingham. Bristol City vs. Barrow. Walsall vs. Orient. Gateshead vs.
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    WILTSHIRES WIN.
    74 14 Perak Beaten At Ipoh. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 28. The Wiltshire Regt. beat Perak at Rugby today by 6 pts. to three. Lewis opened the score for the home team after 20 minutes with a brilliant try which Cessford failed to convert. Nicholson equalised shortly rjter
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    70 14 Tuesday, November 28. Rugby: S.C.C. tournament: Merchants vs. Public Services, Padanp. Golf: Garrison G.C. Mixed Foursomes. Wednesday, November 29. Hockey: S.C.C. Ist vs. Wiltshires I. Padang; Police I vs. S.R.C. I, Depot; S.C.R.C. vs. A.P.C, S.C.R.O. grd.; Ceylon S.C, vs. RAP.. C.S.C. grd.; Raffles College vs. V.M.C.A.. R.C.
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    POLICE CONFIRM THEIR SUPERIORITY.
    731 14 V.M.C.A. Beaten In Return Match. Police 3; T.M.C.A 1. Although It rained yesterday afternoon hockey was possible at the police depot ground which was in reasonably good condition when the V.M.C.A. paid a return visit to the Police. They were defeated on the previous occasion and
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      1591 15 Wolves Have All The Game But Lose To Arsenal. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 14. Football is olten not very thrilling Just before Christmas, because the FA. Cup fever does not get a sure grip on players or spectators until January or February at
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      MALAYS' SUCCESS ATI RUGBY.
      645 15 May Challenge European "B" Fifteens. The movement for a definite close season for soccer has not received much support in the past from Asiatics on account of the fact that they had no other game to play but soccer. Recent//, however, it has been suggested that
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    THE TRADE REVIVAL AND FOOTBALL.
    251 15 Reflected In Attendances At Matches. Football is already reflecting the revival of trade, and I have received ofHcial confirmation Of the fact that attendances have gone up in most parts of the country, writes Arbiter in the Daily Mall. Only two areas have yet to
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    CHINESE STUDENTS IN GREAT BRITAIN.
    1089 16 Keeping In Touch With Their Countrymen, AT the present time there are about > 370 Chinese students in Great Britain, of whom some 60 are from Mulay.i There are in addition a large number of Chinese families permanently domiciled in the country. A new edition
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    BRITAIN'S QUEER CLUBS.
    496 16 Where Beer Is Known As "Knee Wallop." There are clubs whose members are pledged to describe beer as "knee wallop," to wear collars, not to wear collars, and to treat "everything Mr. John Smith says" as law. These are some of the finds, says the Morning Post,
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    £200,000 CLAIM BY FILM STAR.
    243 16 Her Jungle Ordeal In "Trader Horn" Miss Edwina Booth, the film actress who was the beautiful white goddess In the Trader Horn film. Is seeking damages totalling 1,000,000 dollars (£200,000 at par) from the Metro Goldwyn-Mayer Company. She has filed a suit alleging that she
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    INJUNCTION GRANTED.
    121 16 First Case Under New Ordinance. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 27. The first case brought under the recent ordinance of the registration of United Kingdom designs with regard to printed cotton piecegoods will be heard shortly In the Penang Supreme Court. In connection with the case a
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    FIVE DESTROYERS IN PORT.
    592 17 Australia Bound. R.A.F. STAGE DUMMY AIR ATTACK. Once again the Navy Is In port In Singapore. Five destroyers for the Australian Navy nosed their way Into the Empire Dock at daylight this morning and took berths beside the wharves. Five hundred sailors will be looking around
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    MARRY, OR ....
    138 17 MARRY, OR Plight Of Bachelors In Frankfurt. Frankfurt. Nov. 23. With the intention of strengthening the recent nation-wide agitation for an increase in the. birth rate with the first practical enforcement measures the Mayor has Issued an official demand to bachelor civil servants of Frankfurt to repwt on the prospects
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    ALLEGED BRIBE.
    140 17 Charge Against Northern Indian. Alleged t) have attempted to abet the offence of offering a bribe of $5 o Court Inspector F. Goodship. a North Indian named Kelandar appeared before Mr. Curtis, the third rr^gistrate, yesterday. Kelandar was charged with assaulting a S.H.D. police constable in the execution
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    RECONCILED.
    118 17 Husband And Wife Settle Difference. Having arrived at a reconciliation, husband and wife who were the contending parties in a police court case which was mentioned before Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, the third magistrate, last I week, left the court together yesterday the case having been settled. The
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    CHALLENGE ACCEPTED.
    98 17 Woman Cuts Cock's Head In Court. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Nov. 25. Chye Pui, living at 11% mile, Sungei Udang, recently seized 28 pigs believing they belonged to Chong Pat who owed him money. But Lee Chiang, a woman, came on the scene and claimed the pigs.
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    VIOLENT CLASH IN FIRE TRIAL.
    533 17 Van der Lubbe's Cryptic Replies. Leipzig, Nov. S>3. At the resumption of the Reichstag fire trial today the accused. Van der Lubbe, broke his habitual silence and mf.de a long speech in a curious mixture of Dutch and German. An Interpreter translated the statement In
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    IF ARMS TALKS FAIL.
    82 17 Britain Ready To Enter Building Race. London, Nov. 24. The naval correspondent of the Daily Telegraph reports that, In the event of no disarmament agreement being reached, the British Government has prepared a new building j programme to make good the deflI ciency of the British
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    "REPENTANCE DAY.
    69 17 Gloom In Germany On Nov. 22. Berlin, Nov. 23. "Repentance Day" was observed on Wednesday throughout Germany. Stores were closed, wireless stations mainly broadcast sacred music and no light entertainment was permitted in theatres and other places of amusement. With no evening papers appearing, there was a 24-hour
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    THANKSGIVING DAY.
    61 17 American Community Tea Dance. On Nov. 30, the American community rill observe its annual Thanksgiving Day (the last Thursday in November), with a tea dance at the Raffles Hotel from 6 to 7.30. The ball room has been reserved for the members of the American community and their
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    TO REFORMATORY.
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    LUANG PRADIT.
    96 17 First Public Appearance Since Return. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Nov. 27. The elections for three seats in the; Assembly for Bangkok were declared yesterday evening and resulted in two lawyers and one soldier being successful. Following the declaration of the poll, Luang Pradit made a speech. It
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    30 17 Invitations have been issued by Mr. E. Ann Whatt to dinner at his residence No. 6, Bournemouth Road, on Dec. 2 on the occasion of the marriage of his daughter.
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    Yesterday's Wangkang Procession At Malacca.
    30 20 The Wangkang boat. Chye Lian Kahs *a 4 Obft Llaa Tans (Captain and Crew). Procession showing the lanterns of five One Vans (Gods of Wangkang).
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