The Straits Times, 7 November 1934

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    39 1 The Straits Times [■BTABUSHTO MSARLT A O«TDBTJ v THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times ?0 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      80 1 Singapore: 140. Cecil ST. (-phone sibo. POPULAR AERATED WATER WORKS K» PHONE 6379 < l^affiMifflffiire3j _CT^^ T;: r ;;:;T;: :;:;:r^T-.:-:-:-t-;-T-r-:-:^^j:.;-T.r<---<. b^B&^>^S '^^P^B^H ■>■ *.-^T- '^W r^B ,-:^B>!;: :^H "4?^ J gRiD&L vyiTH \??vi JFt tL OLD iS?^**^^! -^^^W^^fc* *i£t-^ tTQtJft X "X* i T*%7F -20.000 I AMONTHLATER fcjljftft A~ l^n^
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      117 1 KUA«#'kOM*»UR: £5. JAVA Jet.R -kiONE aM. ,/>-> /-tbLm will ■■■'■'•■•■•■■■•'flß| V^ 'J [HOl?LiC<'s. TAKEN AT /1/GnT WILL \V/ YOUR VITALITY A 5 IT I S U5Ep UP. AND ITS NOT HEAVr '"j&b'^S^ LIKE o(^OiNARr food— in PA*cr it L. HELPS' YOU TQ SLEEP When making your purchase of Horlicks Malted
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      10 1 ->! POR j FLOWERS PHONE 4097 IS. Orchard Road. (Amber Manaiou«)
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      596 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA I AND APCAR UNES. I (Incorporated tn England) MAIL. PASSENGER ANT CARGO SERVICES ■ENINSUUAR AND ORIENTAL 8. ROO. INDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S ■OVERNMBfT. LONDON AND FAR BAffl MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR OHTNA AND JAPAN Dos Tonnage Spore RANPURA 17.000 Nov. 9 BURDWAN 6.070
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      656 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENCER ACENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. >iiicorooraiao so lapanj TO LONDON. Naples, Maneffles. L salsa. Aatwera Rotterdam sa>i MMdVabrMga. Vessels Tonnags Due San HARUNA MARC 10.5* Nov. 14 15 I KATORI MARU 10,000 Not. 3» 30 I KASHIMA MARU 10.000 Dec 13 14 t YASUKUNI MARU 12.000 Dec.
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      651 2 THE EAST ASIATIC COLIMITED. (Incorporated tn Denmark.) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTER OAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN From Prom Prom From 8 dots MaHcca Port Penang M.a Btam ERRIA 17/11 TT/11 M/'l SO/11 FIONIA 18/13 18/13 19/13 21/12 LALANDIA 8/1 8/1 B/l 111 JUTLANDIA 39/1 39/1 30/1 1/1
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      219 2 It PRESIDENT LINERS Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA. GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public looms: Swimming pool Delicious meals Hot and cold runn'xg water in each stateroom. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds— Modern ventilation throughout. Weekly service from Manila and
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      1327 2 THB BXCt FUNNEL LINK (Ocean TEfe Ul'A KUIO* STRAMSBir CO. Stoas* Hasp Co., Ltd-, sad Cataa MotuJ (1931 1 LTD. Stemm Navigation Co. Ltd. THE CUNARD WHITE STAR LTU. THE STRAITS STKAMBHIF CO.. LTII TRE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO LID. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD. The AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE Ltd. The
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    104 3 TINOMBO, Nsth.. 5J5 tons, from Belawan 7-11. for Belawan 9-11. ISLANDER. Brit.. 743 tons, from Pladjoe T-11, for Christmas Island 24-11. KIRISHIMA MARU, Jap.. 3,552 tons, from Kobe 6-11. for Kobe 10-11. ARDODN MARU, Jap.. 4.040 tons from Bombay 7-11. for Shanghai 8-11. ELOUT, Dut.. 986 tons, from
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    122 3 SINGAPOR E HARBOU R BOARD. Wednesday. November 7. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HABBODK. Main Wharf Sri Tunda. Lch. "Crow." Lch. "Lady Evelyn," Lch. "Mars." Aquarius, The Cable, Sir Theodore Praser, Thedens. I Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN BEY DOCKS. •Tsnjong Pagar. A.brrt
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    T.S.S. "KEDAH"
    36 3 Owing to annual survey, the ««»'"f of this vessel to Henang and Belawan on Thursday. Nov. 29 and Doc. 6. 1934 will be cancelled. She will resume her sailings on Thursday Dec IS, 1934
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    BROTHERHOOD OF THE SEA.
    386 3 The Wool Fleet PICTURE PRESENTED Tol MASTER MARINERS. The Honourable Company of Master Mariners held a luncheon at the Mercers' Hall to mark the presentation of a picture of "The Wool Fleet hi the East India Dock. 1800," by the president and council of the Institute
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    COLD STORAGE.
    241 3 Water Vapour Bogey Laid. i Ottawa, Canada. A most important advance has beenJ made in the handling of Canadian! chilled and frozen products transport- I ed by ship and rail. The bogey off water- vapour condensation has been laid. The Canadian Government ha* constructed a special vapour-tight chamber
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    GRAND UNION CANAL.
    104 3 London, Oct. 21. j The opening of the new chain of locks on the Grand Union Canal between London and Birmingham byj the Duke of Kent on Oct. 30 will mark the virtual completion of the Grand Union Canal Co.'s £1,000.000 scheme of development begun in May
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      327 3 I "Near enough" Is not "Good enough" for Morris Service to-day. The finer measurement to which t*v» modern automobile is now built, calls for skill and equipment unheard of In the earlier days of motoring. Our Service Dept. la equipped with machines, gauges and tools which enable us to work
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      5 3 PUBUC NOTICES ON Page IV.
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      779 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in rjtf.a) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGKNIS. fJI.B. BLTB AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS TELEPHONE: Frttfbt »43S— Faaaaie Hit CANADIAN PACIFIC. STEAMSHIPS LIMITED (Incorporated In England). STEAMSHIPS— RAILWAYS HOTELS— EXPRESS. (Incorporated In England). BOMS VIA CANADA. Bong Kong to England 2< days. Hocg Kong to Vancouver IB days,
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      358 3 HIERMAN BI'CKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. daworparated Is England.) ELLERMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via Ports and Soes Canal. Due Sails Steamer B'pore S'por* CITY OP BAGDAD Nov. 30 Dec. S CITY OP FLORENCE Dec. 14 Dec. M CITY OF EASTBOURNX Dec 30 Jan. <?OB BONGKONG. SHANGHAI AND JAFAB
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      70 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. F hrs. *P Alor Star 88 Nil 8.3 75 Mersing 84 0.02 5.6 73 Kota Bharu 86 Nil 6.8 75 Bukit Jeram 87 0.01 5.8 72 Malacca 85 008 5.3 73 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 88
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      134 3 TIDE TABLES. Wedneodar, Nov. 7. H. W. 10.6 a.m.. ft. 1 in.. 11.6 p.m.. 8 ft. 9 in. L. W. 4.8 a.m., 3 ft. In., 4.34 p.m.. Thursday, Not". 8. H. W. 10. 55 a.m., 9 ft. 5 In., 11.47 p.m.. 8 ft. 9 In. L. W. 4.38 a.m., 3
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      394 4 SITUATIONS VACANT vVbea arptykag tar patttan taverttsßd in these columns en. copies ol teati- tertaai Oa net fttafl tibnai WANTED a Chinese Compound-^- Apply personally Straits Pharmacy. CANTASSBBS eitheT sex. whose or spue time. Apply 30. Chulla Street. 9 to 11 a.m rLEBK/CONDt'CTOB reqaired for «etat» in Negrl SetnNaui Mast
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      722 4 BOARD-RESIDENCE nmMISBBD service roota 1 wttk breakfast, Oxley Chambers," IUB. Orchard Road. (LadTs only.) EAST ANOLIA. 3 mint to town Ugb levn. mod tan., garages dally ot —im'tihr rale*. large grounds, excellent euhtne. tennis single and double rooms. Phone Oft. HOUSES. FLATS TO LET Bungalow 361 A Orchard Road AngnlUa
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      644 4 los*t LOST: Lady't green whIU straw handban, containing browa utatstaa dg. ease with go d edging ft monogram 8.N., ts and usual cosmetics. Finder rewarded. Skinner, 39, Newton Road. PUBUC NOTICES THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Queensland). NOTICE OPBCCLAatATIOII OF THIRD INTERIM DIVIBVTO. NOTICE is hereby
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      735 4 LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF EDWARD GILL, DECEASED. ALL PERSONS liavlng any claims agatnet the ahovenaated deeeated hue of No- 113-A Tanjong Katong Road. Singapore who died on Aug. 36. 1934 and Probate of whose Will was granted to Gertrude Harriet Gin on Sept 17. 1954 are required
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      431 4 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. MASSAGE. MBS. taw MB. AKAJI GRADOATB OP TOT rOKIO MASSAOI SCHOOL. Ist nee*. No 117. MMwie Beaa, SINGAPORE. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr*. HfiP.U and Miss HANA 80. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. CAMERON HIGHLANDS. ERA FARM. TO LET. Comfortable farmhouse fully furnished. Hot running water Cutlery.
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      607 4 FIGARO Ladle* Hairdressers. PERMANENT WAVING By Evrwaeaß Experts. $8, $10, $15 only BAFFLES HOTEL. (Room 136) and at 93. Braa Basah Road. THE STRAITS TIMES The stratte Ttrres. Tbe Sunday Times and The Straits Budget may be obtained at tb* following agencies: SINGAPOBE. Chop Wan Eng. R A.F. Base. Seletar.
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      185 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outahle mthout Malaya K-taya Peat age Monthly f SM Ml 9 3.59 Qoarterry t 9.99 31Z-M f 7M Half Yearly »17.0« C4.K 115*0 Yearly ***** S4aVM ***** Note.— Ontstation cheques shwld inclode the asral bank diseor t ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charge* aod tnttrnrtion» for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
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      198 5 HOTELS TONIGHT SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10th COCKTAIL DANCE SPECIAL DINNER BALL 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. IN AID OF DINNER DANCE POPPY DAY FUND (.nformal) EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. 9.30 p.m. to Midnight ADMISSION $1.00 RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. f TODAY THURSDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE §£A VIEW ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY
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      70 5 INSURANCE FIRE. ACCIDENT-MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINt WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. THB LONDON ASSURANCE HONG KONO FIR* INSCK CO. LTD. PHOPJIX ASSURANCE CO. WEBTERN ABBURANCB CO ONION IN8C& SOCIETY OF CANTON LTD EAOLE STAB At BRIT. DOM INSCK. CO. LTD. 6UTHRIE Co., Ltd. qncorpormttd to 8.8.) SAPID AURAL DROP 1i5.16-12-0 P.B. Radical Core Guaranteed
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      906 5 DO YOU REALISE THAT THE IMPERIAL AIRMAIL is ECONOMICAL? postage rates are low compared with time saved 40 cents per half -our cc to Great Britain. 18 PAST? the service leaves Singapore on Sundays and mall 's delivered In London on the morning of the tollcwlng Monday week. gives SERVICE
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      615 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. The 8.8.C. announces that, owing to the change of propagation conditions due to the approaching winter, it has become necessary to make certain changes In the wavelengths used In Transmission 3. In future the following wavelengths will be used:— metre metre. 9.35p.m.-11.5 OSE 25.29 088 31.55 11.5-11.30 GSB
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      533 5 BERLIN. WEDNESDAY. NOT. I. p.m. 8.0 Opening Announcement DJA. German Folk Sonz. Prograrcir.e-Forecast (Oerman English). 8.18 Music and Topical Events. 8.45 News In English. 9.0 Piano Solo In E-flat Major by Karl August Franz. "Kaleldoskop' by Helnrlch GotUieb Noren. Conductor: Werner Rlchter-Reichhelm Soloist. H. Kb. 10.15 New* In Oerman. 10.30
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    BADMINTON TOURNEY AT IPOH.
    543 6 Penanff, Perak Selangor To Take Part Record crowds of badminton enthusiasts are expected at Ipoh to witness the first triangular tournament between Penang. Perak *rid Selingor. which will be played at the Perak Turf Club courts on Nor. 10. 11 and 12. This triangular tournament In
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    DEVLIN B.P.
    123 6 "Devlin B.P. ~B" beat Anson B.P. "B" yestertlay. The results, DerUp players mentioned first, were as fallows: Single*: 8. H. Le« beat Sim Yeow Urn 15—10 and IS— 7; T. T. Bak beat Urn Cheng Hong 15—9 and 15—7; P. a Lent beat Chan Fook Kan IS— l3
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      194 6 A NEW TIME SAVING TRIUMPH Re»iHgton Iroot feed Coakkeepißg M ac«ine for Adapta»ilit?, Spted. Ace.racy, Reliability. REMINGTON RAND INC. UNION BUILDING* SINGAPORE. STRIKING BARGAINS! FOR TEN DAYS ONLY (ANNUAL SALE) NOW Oft Silks of every description and alt kind* cf ready-made articles, prices of which have been reduced from 20
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      27 6 ALL OnlltO THOSE ttalH mm—Uilj. OH*J and mmtmr-Berc-S a Uf) rfcssn tke rfcM -tarnn STAR Sto 0 MAKERS OP YOUH SHOES SSt North Bride- M nr. Sorima.
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      527 6 THROUGH PURGATORY WITH STOMACH PAWS REALLY MIRACULOUS BENEFIT. Here is t remarkable ease from the Norm of En gland. Mr. E. M....£as been a stooiarb rnSerer ever sine? the war. having been lv his own wordi "through purp.tory with pains for months at a stretch." In 1927 an operation for
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      161 6 Today's Crossword Puzzle <CLUES.) ACROSS. Bor-etnu, L. BMbllii erf c&f i. iMunea j» Bird i? SS^Sf as! Stop the mouth S^Sf Crochet IS. Cunning otanoe a^ v 25* Terrtfted fS" 33. Part of Bower IS. Put on -4 pancfea J?' S?^ it. Made of oatmeal ZL. Boring instrument 37, Marsh
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      180 7 ALL RECORDS SMASHED TO PIECES! 35,000 PEOPLE HAVE SEEN IT ALREADY! HUNDREDS TURNED AWAY EVERY SHOW! jfTrt I AT NE E 3"i¥ TODAY" %*Piw I I \J%m 6.15-9.15 NIGHTLY CONTINUED TRIUMPH OF Johnny Weissmuller and his famous pal from "Tarzan the Ape Man H Maureen O'Sullivan "TARZAN: MATE" Tmnaa... BB^JP^BRBiBBM^BBBBBaBBBBBBB^^
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      393 7 A"pREM7£RE""TODAY"3""iiiOWS 3.15 6.15 9.15 J* L, H A M B R A THE ONE AND ONy^HARUECHANK. K Back Again! Seeking new crim- Wfc inals, braving new dangers— in the mk greatest mystery of his super-^^ 4| r *'<< W& sleuthing career. y t^_ ~^S»^lßtfiT^R^P^R^R^R^R^R^R^R^Ry R^RM*^^^^imM^^* B Jfcj:^= J^^BBBBSBBp^BB^^^RTBW _f "^P!^,/
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    159 8 Local Rubber Quieter This Morning. (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Nov. 7. The local rubber market was quieter this morning, but it is remaining fairly steady. Rubber was quoted at about Vfe ct., below yesterday's prices. In London rubber was unchanged yesterday at 6Vid. United Kingdom rubber
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    PRODUCE.
    307 8 TIN PRICE. November 7, Singapore tin price (per plcul) $113.37'/ 2 Kcrosone oil Shell and Fish $4.80 lor two 4-gallon tins: Crown and Dragon $4.46 (or two 5- gallon tins: Cross $4.31 tor two 4-gallon tins. Devoe's Imperial Brilliant, $2.43 per tin of 4 Imp. gallons: Sylvan Arrow. $2.23
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        428 8 issue VaL Pd Bayer* Sellers. 4/- 4/- Ampat Tin 4/4% */9 £1 £1 Asam Kumbanjf R2/- 35/£1 £1 Austral Malay 59/- Bt/6/- 6/- Ayer HiUm 14/9 16/3 1 1 Ayer Weng 2.05 2.15 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 25/3 26/3 £1 £1 Changkat Tin 46/- 47/£1 £1 Chenderiang V 6
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        GENERAL.
        296 8 Issue /al. Pd- Buyers Sailers. 2 2 A. Brick 7% Prei. 2.00 2.10 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.55 1.65 0 10 Atlas Ice. 10.09 10.75 ■1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.2.6 6.6.0 0 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.75 6.00 '1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 28/9 24/6
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        123 8 Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 108 112 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfe pc. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfe p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 105 110
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        362 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today s Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt A Co. AHenby (|1) 1.90 2.00 1.90 2.00 Mor Gajah ($1) 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.60 Hi tarn ($1) 2.40 2.55 2.35 2.55 A. Malay ($2) 3.50 3.60 3.40 3.50 Molek (|1) 1.05 1.15 1.05
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      220 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 7/82 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 3/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 5/32 London, SO days' sight 2/41* London, demand
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      65 8 j Daily Prices Current For R.M A j No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. I Noon, Nov. 7. Tone of Market:— Dull. Latest Cable: London Spot Shed 6<4<l. per lb. New York holiday. Buyers. Spot (loose) 201/2 (F. 0.8.) Current month 20 ?4 Jan.-March 22
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      37 8 MA I LS EX PECTED. From Europe (London mails die- j j patched Oct. 18) by Ranpura due at I Penang 8 a.m. tomorrow. From China and Japan by Manila j Maru due at Singapore on Saturday.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    319 8 Today. Djambl *aC Koeala Tongkal (Tohitl) S p m Muntok, Palembuig and Plidjoj (Van Outhoorn) S p.m. Pontlanak (Khoen Hoea) ..3 p.m. Soragcl Llat (Van Outhoorn) 3 p.m. B.lawan and Medan (Cremer) 4 pjn. Sarawak (generally) (Vyner Brookr) 4 p.m. Sibu <Vyn?r Brooke) 4 pro. Medan. Slam,
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    MONEY ORDERS.
    131 8 The rate of issue is Rs 155 -SI OO. The rate of payment ;s Rs. 157=$iuo. The rate of payment is the rue current on the day of receipt ol UN Money Order Ad«nce o* the Stxai s Settle: lents Post. Office The rates ot issue ol Money
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    AIR MAIL FRO" JAVA.
    23 8 Malls from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office, Singapore at 5.30 p.m. today.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      RUBBER ESTATES OF JAVA.
      1067 9 British Company's Increased Profits. The general meeting of British Rubber Estates of Java (1932), Ltd.. was held In London on Oct. 16. Mr. Junes Davenport (the chairman), in moving the adoption of the report, said: "The result disclosed by the accounts covering a period of six
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      253 9 Last Night's London Quotations. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Nov. 6. Closing quotations today of the principal British stock* are given below. The rise or fall Uin relation to the price of Oct. 31. GOVERNMENT STOCKS*. BRITISH. Rise or FaD Conversion Loan 5% 130H +*4 Funding
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      GOLD IN WALES I
      113 9 Old Mines Likely To Be Re-opened j There is talk of working gold in Wales again after many years of inactivity in the precious metal mines. The Hillside Mining Company, Loodon, has obtained a long lease to work the Owynfynydd mines in. Merionethshire after close Investigations
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      SAVING AN INDUSTRY
      82 9 Whole Population's Effort For Trawl-Fishing The entire population of Mllfom Haven la supporting a venture to save the town's trawl-fish industry. A town meeting was called at the instance of local fish merchants, who were alarmed at the depleted fish sopplies owing to the enforced Idleness of
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      COMPANY REPORT.
      31 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. "!ov. 6. Chlmpul (F.MJ3.) RuDber Estates Ltd. report a profit to Jjne 30 of £2,061; The cempany is carrying forward a credit of £624.
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      CHINESE TELEPHONES
      106 9 16,000 Miles Of Wire Ordered From Home Firm An important order from the Chinese Government for bard-drawn copper wire for telephone development has been obtained by British Insulated Cables, Ltd., of Prescot. The mileage of wire is more than 16.000, the total weight of copper being 1,700 tons.
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      RUBBER RETURNS.
      93 9 The following; outputs of rubber are fDr the month of October: United Patani.— 3ss,os7 lb. Malakoff.— l7l,soo lb. Ta1p1ng.— 122,948 lb. Songei Batu 69,000 lb. Windsor.— 36,ooo lb. Foothills.— 3s,ooo lb. Bertam Consolidated.— 293,700 lb. Kuala Muda 223.656 lb. Val d'Or.— 4o,ooo lb. 0adek.— 15,750 lb. Kuala Sidim.—
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      654 9 BANKING. I HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In Hong Kong). the liability 01 members is limited to tbe extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 8 ot 1920 ot the Colony. HEAD OFFICE: BONO KONG. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 luupd ana fully paid op $20,000,000 Reserve Fund*:— Sterling 8,500.000
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      202 9 MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS Ocean shipments of rubber. Including latex, rerertex and concentrated latex, during the month of October. 1934. Bhee JL and Cre P« Latex, Concentrated Latex, T o T L Name of Port *2 Revertex Tons. L QRAND Export T t Transhipment £p^ Transhipment TOTAL 8& MS "I** a
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      424 9 BANKING. CII*«*TSRED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA /ND CHINA. OncoTporated tn Bnp.'ana Or Royal Charter UH) Paid Dp Capital tv 800.0W (bar* ol <S each a 3.300.00* B— "»t Funa «3.000.000 Reserve Liability of Priprietjn 0.000.00t HEAD OFFICE: M. Bishopaotc. London ECI Axenw and Branches. Alor Star Xlotlo Palgoo Amrltsar Ipoh
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    AMUSEMENTS
    85 10 SINGAPORE. ALHAMBBA Charlie Chan's Courage with Warner Oland. 6.19 8.15. CAPITOL Taraan His Mate 6.15—9..-. GREAT WORLD Cibaret Hoopla It I am No Angel. MAELBOROUGH Veer Brabuvahan. 6.15—9.15. NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret, Dancing, Talkies. Theatres Se Cinemas. PAVILION Wild Boy with Bonnie Hale Owyneth Lloyd. 9.15. RAFFLES HOTEL
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      59 10 Messrs Chan Uan Tee. Koh Llan Seek. Kan Lian Chin and family beg to tender their heartfelt thanks to all the kind friend;, relatives and members of the Tlang Choon Kok who paid night visits and attended the funeral of their feeloved mother, and also to those who tent
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      52 10 Mr. Tan Beng Lee A Brothers wish to than* their relatives, friends and representatives of associations who paid night visits and rendered service at the funeral of their late father, Mr. Tan Shin Eng and those who sent Joss paper. Scrolls, wreaths, Seng Lays, Letters of Condolence and Cakes-, and
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOV. 7, 1934. PULAU KAMIRI.
    1080 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOV. 7, 1934. PULAU KAMIRI. Mr. M. L. Phillips is to be congratulated on the tactful manner In which he handled the extraordinary general meeting of shareholders in Pulau Kamlrl. Ltd., held at Kuala Lumpur on Monday, but the congratulations cannot be extended to cover
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    A BRIDE IN PENANG IN THE SIXTIES.—I
    1104 10 A BRIDE IN PENANG IN THE SIXTIES.— I Dancing The Quadrille At Her Wedding. (From A Correspondent.) I have Just finished reading a lournal written by a girl in Penang nearly seventy years ago. It commences on her wedding-day and continues for nearly eighteen months. The ink has faded -slightly,
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    NOTES Of The DAY
    758 10 NOTES Of The DA Y rwas with real sadness that I heard of the painful decision which the Raja Muda of Selangor has taken, (or he once showed me courtesy of a raie order. It was in an out-of-the-way and wellnlgh forgotten Selangor village, which has been steadily decaying ever
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    U. S. VOTES IN FAVOUR OF ROOSEVELT'S NEW DEAL.
    692 11 DEMOCRATS IN THE LEAD. Certain Of Majority In Congress. ELECTION VIOLENCE, j Seven Killed And Many Injured. New York, Nov. 6. That President Roosevelt has won a clear "right of way" for the New Deal for two years more as a
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    NO FREE HAND FOR MR. MATSUDAIRA.
    716 11 Too Much Of A Diplomat LOOKING TO BRITISH TO MAKE WAY EASY. i London, Nov. 6. Mr. Matsudalra. Japanese delegate to the naval discussions, who Is a diplomat more than a Big Navy man, would like to be more conciliatory and offer a less
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    PLANE CRASHES.
    37 11 London, Nov. 4. A German Lufthansa mail plane crashed today near Carcassonne (France) while on the South American service. The machine was destroyed and the pilot received head Injuries but the wireless operator was unhurt.
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    48 11 In the same house in which his father and grandfather celebrated their golden weddings. Sir William Meade-Kinr of Walford House, West Monkton, Somerset, is celebrating his. Sir William and Lady Meade-King were married in October 1884. Until bis retirement in 1914. Sir William was a distinguished civil engineer.
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    NEW FRENCH CRISIS IMMINENT.
    538 11 M. Doumergue Stands By His Proposals. Paris, Nov. 6. Today may see a new development in the political situation for the Cabinet is meeting this morning and the Radical Group this afternoon. M. Doumergue's inflexible determina- 1 tlon to abide oy his proposals is the one
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    SIAMESE MINISTER FOR EUROPE.
    93 11 To Express Assembly Views To King. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Nov. 6. Chao Phya Dharma Dhibes, Minister of Finance, leaves Bangkok tomorrow to catch a steamer at Penang for Europe. He Is charged with a mission of seeking to interview the King and conveying the
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    RUBBER PRICE OF 7d. SOON.
    60 11 Market Recovering From Quota Shock. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 6. The market is now recovering from the shock of the Quota announcement and a gradual Improvement in the price to 7d. a pound is anticipated, while Mincing Lane anticipates a decline in stocks
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    HOME MARKETS.
    120 11 Abnormal Monetary Situation. London, Not. 5. On the Stock Exchange today the abnormal monetary situation continued to strengthen gilt-edged securities, especially old two-and-half Consols which jumped fully a sovereign cj 83 78.7 8 Otherwise the markets were overshadowed by the French politic U situation and most sections returned
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    NAZIS' ENEMIES.
    113 11 28 German Exiles Lose Citizenship. Berlin, Nov. 3. Several well-known people figure ;n the list of 28 enemies of the Nazi regime now In exile who are deprived it German citizenship and whose property is confiscated. They Include Dr. Otto Strasser, one of the most Influential members of
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    JAPAN AND THE OIL INTERESTS.
    373 11 Reply Unsatisfactory. NO MONOPOLY IN MANCHURIA YET. London, Nov. It Is learned at Whitehall that the Japanese Government has replied to the British protest against the new official control of jhe oil. companies in Japan, under which oil companies are j required to keep stocks
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    WALES NEXT!
    160 11 Latest Aspirant For Home Rule. London, Nov. 5. Amusement was caused in the House <>: Commons yesterday when the Welsh Labour member. Mr. Rhys Da vies, asked Mr. Baldwin to restore to Wales the title of a dominion which was used in official documents unu 1 1800. He
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    N.I. CONVERSION LOAN.
    49 11 The Hague. Nov. 6. A new Netherlands Indies conversion loan guaranteed by the Netherlands Government is being Issued on Nov. 7 for 150,000.000 guilders of which 100.000,000 guilders Is already placed. The loan Is at 4 per cent. Interest and Is Issued at par.— Reuter Wireless.
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    NOT RECONCILED.
    37 11 Chicago, Nov. 3. Mary Pickford declares that the statement attributed to her that she and Douglas Fairbanks are reconciled is without foundation and adds that her answer to the reconciliation question was No."— Reuter Wireless.
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    TINE DISASTER FUND.
    24 11 London, Ncv. 3. The sum of £400.000 has been subscribed to the fund for the Gresford Pit disaster sufferers— Reuter Wireless.
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    RUBBER CONTROL IN THE N. I.
    462 11 I Can The Duty Be Continued MANY PROTESTS. Policy On East Coast Of Sumatra. An informative review of problems arising out of rubber restriction in the Netherlands Indies, in its application to native producers, is published in the October number of (he "India Rubber
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    PULAU KAMIRI.
    76 11 We have received the following: letter from Mr. M. L. Phillips: "In your report of my speech at yesterday's meeting of the above company held in Kuala Lumpur, you report me at the end of your first column as saying: 'and I am as big a believer in
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    JUVENILES IN THE POLICE COURT.
    201 12 Seven Strokes For Stabbing Brother In The Back. i Sentence of seven strokes with the rattan was ordered by Mr. J. M. Brander In the^xrilce court this morning on a 14-year-old Hokklen boy. Teo Lian Chul. who stabbed his elder brother in the back in
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      GUY FAWKES.
      434 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. I have read your article on "Untrained Officers" in your issue of Nov. 5. Whether you reailse it or not (and I do not doubt, that you do) the dite of your article is not only historic, but almost one
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      BROADCASTING.
      107 12 To the Editor of me Strain Times. Sir.— l feel an expression of gratitude is due to those responsible for the broadcast of the England-Australia air race, which was received by me at full quality. It seemed amazing that shortly after a plane passed over my house (about 8
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    ST. GEORGE'S SOCIETY.
    149 12 The report of the committee of the Singapore branch of the Royal Society of St. George for the year Sept 1. 1933, to Aug. 31, 1934. states A dinner and ball was held in Raffles Hotel to celebrate St. George's Day 193-1—199 members and guests attended. A
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    WOLF-CHILD'S SHORT LIFE.
    356 12 Rescued From Jungle By Villagers. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Nov. 3. Some remarkable facts about an alleged wolf-child have come to light In the United Provinces and. after careful Inquiry, have been put on record by the local Government. The story is as follows Two years
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    195 12 Monday, Oct. 29. In the morning His Excellency presided at the annual general meeting of the Children's Aid Society at Government House. Wednesday, Oct. 31. His Excellency dined with the graduates of the Scottish Universities at Sea View Hotel. Thursday, Nov. 1. Hon. Mr. C. D. Ahearne and
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    61 12 I The gross receipts ot the Old Eng- 1 lish Fair held at Kuala Lumpur re- 1 cently. including sums received before and after the day of the Sale, amounted to $4,712.05. Expenses came to $1,006.46. The Fair Committee has therefore been able to hand over to the Selangor Church
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    SAMSU OFFENCE.
    96 12 Heavy Fine For Distiller. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Talping. Nov. 6. A surprise raid by Revenue Officers on a lonely spot in the Tekka mining! area, resulted in the arrest of a Chinese, Chong Tai. A large still and two gallons of samsu formed the exhibits of the
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    MALAY YOUTH'S DENIALS.
    82 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) x Talping, Nov. 6. A Malay youth. Aziz bin Hajl Ismail aged 17, denied to the Taiplng magistrate that he broke into the house of Kok Ah See and removed cash, rubber coupons and clothing to the value of $39. The officer prosecuting,
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    BICYCLES IN F.MS.
    35 12 The ii(;e.-ifing of tr«ide bicycles In the F.M.S. has oeen found to be unnecessary and to constitute a hard- I ship on the rural population especially. Therefore all bicycles are to bexempted.
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    EATING HOUSES.
    159 12 Rural Board To Take Over Licensing. The Rural Board at a meeting this morning decided to take over the licensing of eating houses. At present the police Issued licences and the chairman. Mr. Ebden, said that when the matter was referred to the Police, the C. P. O.
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    MR. S. BOLTER.
    62 12 Mr. S. Bolter, formerly of Messrs. Swan and Maclaren, Singapore, who left for England In July. 1932, has been awarded a diploma by the National School of Chiropody, London, after the final examinations last October. Mr. Bolter has been elected a member of the National Institute oi
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    23 12 The Hon. Mr T. 8. Adams. British Resident ot Selangor. has left, fqr Fraser's Hill and expects to be away for a week.
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    FATE OF EUROPE HOTEL SITE.
    259 12 Purchase Price. NO AGREEMENT REACHED. Government and the Portuguese Mission have yet to reach an agreement on the price to be paid for what remains of the Europe Hotel and the Bite. Government made Its award in December bjtt this the owners have found themwives
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    TAMIL YOUTH AND HIS BROTHER.
    93 12 Impersonation To Get Post Office Savings. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiplng. Nov. 0. Admitting that he had impersonated his brother In order to secure the withdrawal of the sum of ten dollars from the Maang Post Office, a Tamil youth. Velu, was bound over by
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    CHRISTMAS ALREADY.
    304 12 Singapore Store's Toyland. A giant castle with towers and battlements guards Toyland at Robinson's Christmas Baz-xar, which was opened on Saturday morning. A huge variety of playthings, knick-knacks and other trifles are hidden behind its walls through which hundreds of Joyful children are being led (writes a Straits
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    112 12 The marriage was solemnised yesterday in Singapore according to modern Chinese customs of Mr. KhooGoh Eng Watt, of the Chartered Bank, Singapore, adopted sun of the late Mr Ooh Choan Tye, and Mrs. Goh Choon Tye, and Miss Neo Ann Neo, the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
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    LAND SALES.
    45 12 The slump is not over in the F.M.S. Sixty-seven pages of the current issue of the F.M.S. Gazette are devoted to schedules of public notices of sales of land for recovery of arrears of rent. The amounts due range from 60 cents upwards.
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY IN MALAYA.
    553 12 Formation Of Selangor Eurasian Volunteers. We are. we believe, correct in saying that there have been numbers ol Eurasians serving In the M.V.1., and it would be Interesting to know why their numbers have tended to decrease, for In the cause of that decrease may
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    11 12 Facsimile of first page of Joanna Smith's journal. (See leader page).
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    FRASER AND COS SHARE REPORT.
    823 13 Reviving Interest In Industrials. Fraser and Co.'s report of Nov. 7 states: During the past few days the apathetic contentment of the local market has received several severe jolts with the result that there has been more activity in share dealings and a greater display
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    PENANG MALAY ARRESTED.
    74 13 Wanted On Theft Charge. Iftom Our Own Correspondent.) Talplng, Not. 8. Wanted on a theft charge in Penang, a Malay. Majld bin Mat Dial, was arrested in Talplng on Sunday and made his appearance before the Talplng magistrate. Majld was alleged to have stolen valuables to the
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    IMMIGRATION FIGURES.
    106 13 The deputy controller of labour, I Malaya, has received information by telegraph that 967 State-aided labourers will arrive at Port Swettenham today by s.s. Arontia It is expected that 895 will be landed at Port Swettenham and the balance will travel to Penang for quarantine at Pulau Jerejak.
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    Y.W.C.A. AT HOME.
    125 13 The general committee ol the Y.W.C.A. will be "at home" at the Hostel, Fort Canning Road, on Friday afternoon to members and friends ol the Y.W.C.A. to give them the opportunity of saying goodbye to Miss Catt who leaves by the Nieuw Holland for Australia on Nov.
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    SUBMERGED ISLAND.
    77 13 Professor Vereshchagln has discovered a hitherto unknown island under tns surface of the lake Baikal iSiDeria) near the mouth of the Selenga river. The Island is 30 metres below the surface of the lake, and its area amounts to 4 square kilometres. The depth of the lake around
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  • Merchants Lose S.C.C. Tournament Match.—Final Rowing Trial Today.
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      ETCETERAS SURPRISE THE MERCHANTS.
      807 14 Fifteen Points Scored After The Interval, Etc. fc I. 18 pte. Mer. Bank nil. Although they played the whole of the first half one forward short the Etceteras and Insurance beat the Merchants and Bankers in an S.C.C. j Tournament match yesterday en ttie i c
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    22 14 The combined Penan* and Sin tap* re hockey teams at the S.C.R.C, Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. The match was drawn I—l.1 1.
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    Colts Prove Too Good For The R.A.F. At Seletar.
    236 14 Colts 3; R.A.F 1. An interesting game was witnessed nt Seletar when the Colts met the R A T. team at hockey for the first time this season. The game opened at a fast pace and th? perfect passing of the
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    PERAK SPORT.
    78 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Talplng. Nov. 6. The St. George's Old Boys visited jpoh during the week-end and met the St. Michael's Old Boys in a series of sporting events. The Ipoh men completely swept the board winning the hockey, football, tennis, badminton, ping pong and billiards matches.
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    The Aga Khan Wins Over £60,000 In Stakes.
    1202 14 ENGLISH TURF TOPICS. (By Our London Staff.) London. Oct. 25. The Cesarewitch field was not one of the best I have seen for the race. It was one of the worst. I By that Ido not mean It was a poor one.
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    European Women To Meet The Rest Today.
    218 14 European Women To Meet The Rest Today. In spite of the heavy, rain experienced yesterday the S.C.C. hockey ground is In splendid condition and today's hockey match between the European women and the Rest should prove well worth watching. The Rest have built their team round the successful Girls' Sports
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    27 14 The date for the closing of entries for the Selangor Turf Club November 1934 Amateur Meetlr.g has been altered to Monday, Nov. 26, from Tuesday, Nov. 27.
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    R.S.Y.C. And Miri Race Tomorrow
    259 14 R.S.Y.C. And Miri Race Tomorrow The arrangements for the InterPort rowing (R.S.Y.C.) contest tomorrow between Singapore and M rl are a3 originally announced and there will bo a final spin this afternoon. The launches t© follow the race w'H leave Clifford Pier about spm and *til be the motor launch
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    Favourite Finishes Last In Melbourne Cup. Great Welcome For The Duke Of Gloucester On Flemington Racecourse.
    224 15 Favourite Finishes Last In Melbourne Cup. Great Welcome For The Duke Of Gloucester On Flemington Racecourse. Flemington, Nov. 6. The Melbourne Cup, value £10.000, was run today before a record crowd, who gave the Duke of Gloucester a tremendous welcome. In spite of the fact that they were soaked to
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    17 15 Singapore on the move at Reagam on Saturday. C.T. Smith m possession with Minns In close attendance.
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    Perak Rugby Tour To Singapore.
    253 15 Perak Rugby Tour To Singapore. Some attractive Rugby Sootoall fixtures are down for decision In Singapore this week-end. On Saturday the Wiltshire Regiment Ist XT vll 1 meet the Cricket Club "A" on the padang on Saturday. There will not be more than three or four of t!te Slngapoie State
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    MALAYA COMMAND RIFLE MEETING.
    1843 15 Penang Chinese Win The Platoon Team Match. The rest of the results of the 1934 Malaya Command Rifle Meeting are given below &3 follows. PLATOON TKAM RIFLE MATCH (Match ID Winners: 14 Mm "D" (CMmm) Cky. Zrt 80. B-B^YT. (P. P.W.V.C.) fs-IsSS of tbr Teasn:— Z/Unrt.
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    23 15 The combined Kampong Jagoh B.P. and Tanglin Malay B.t*. badminton teams who met on Sunday. The Utter won by six matches to one.
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    Chinese Lose To P. S. R. F. C At Dunearn Road.
    391 15 P.SAJ-.C. S potato; Chinese ni' The Chinese paid their second visit to Dunearn Road yesterday and were again beaten by a very narrow margin, the Public Services winning by 6 points (2 tries) to nil. Both tries were scored
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    88 15 Wli»MlllT. Not 7. Rugby: S.C.C. -B" vs. hms Terror, padang: Wiltshire* n vs. R A. (8.M.). Hockey: Women's Poppy Day Match. J Europeans vs. The Ren, padang: I Wltahires I vs. R.A.. Blakan Mati; Chinese "A" vs. A.P.C.. P.n t Leoar: Chinese vs. Anflo-Chinme School. Bong Una Green
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  • INDIA, BURMA AND CEYLON WEEK BY WEEK.
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      NEW CONGRESS LEADER'S BAD START.
      919 16 Amazing Inaccuracies In Presidential Speech. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Oct. 31. The Indian National Congress has come and gone, and apart from the astonishing inaccuracies in the Presidential speech of Babu Rajendra Prasad, when dealing with the White Paper, and Mr. Gandhi's repetition of
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      11 16 Babu Rajendra Prasad, Mr. Gandhi's successor as President oC the Congress.
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      26 16 HIS EXCELLENCY Sir John Wood head arriving at the Planters Club, Darjeeling to open the new "QuarUr Deck" which replaces that destroyed by the earthquake. Statesman.
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      Rangoon Swimmer Recovered.
      248 16 TO TRY AGAIN. Mr. Narayan Swamy 's Plans For The Future. Rangoon, Oct. 30. On Saturday a reporter at the General Hospital was granted special admittance to the ward of Mr. Narayan Swamy. The Malayalee endurance swimmer was quite his cheerful self. He sat up in bed,
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      CEYLON AND INDIA LINKED BY TELEPHONE.
      832 16 Line To Be In Use Soon, (Prom Our Ceylon Correspondent.) With the reconstruction of the telephone route from Colombo to Taliimannar the penultimate stage of the Indo-Ceylon Telephone link was reached. All that now remains to be done Is to erect the wire on
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      Prehistoric Man In India.
      158 16 EXPEDITION'S SE4R(.!f. WORK SPONSORED BY I. S. INSTITUTIONS. New Delhi. Nov. 1. Dr. H. de Terra of Yale Universlt> hopes to reach Bombay in April or May of next year on a search for India.; prehistoric man. His expedition will be sponsored by his University, the
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      BODY LEFT IN SHOP.
      72 16 Lahore. Oct. 31. The police are s .-arching for a stranger who left the body of a man. covered In cloth, at a goldsmith's shop In K.nzar Phalla. The stranger was allowed by the goldsmith's wife to leave the man in the shop until he brought
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      224 16 CANNIBALS NOW PREFER PORK. In a recently published book on Nigeria the author tells how. whilst cannibalism was common in that country up to recent years, it has practically ceased since the introduction of pigs. In brief, now-a-days the Nigerian natives prefer pork. This reference to pork naturally turns the
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    LOG OF A MALAYAN LISTENER.
    661 17 LOG OF A MALAYAN LISTENER. The N.IR.O.M. < Uetherland-Indiche Ratlio Omroep' Studio a. Bandoeng has been responsible tor providing some good entertainment during the week for local listeners. This Dutch Station from tlw Notherland Indies, which Is the forerunner of the new 10 kilo watt snort wave installation to be
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    8 17 .>Whu wireless station, as it appeared fc MM
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    19 17 The Rt. Hon. Alfred Byrne, T.D., Lord Mayor of Dublin, opening the Irish Radio Exhibition at Mansion Hoase, Dublin.
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    INTERACTION OF RADIO WAVES.
    986 17 Lengthy Experiments Show Real Effects. About a year and a half ago a completely new phenomenon concerned with radio transmission was first described in this journal. I refer to the communication of Mr. A. O. Butt, in the Issue of World-Radio for Apr. 28, 1933, in
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    GOOD WORK.
    83 17 Messrs. Rootes, Ltd., of Devonshire House, Piccadilly, recently had occa- sion to make telephonic communica- j tlon with Vienna, the ca'l being put in during t late afternoon. The "Viennese" were found to be away from their telephone, but the postal authorities advised the company that the callees
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    115 17 Newspaper owners in Mew Zealand, while co-operating with the radio I broadcasting system to the extent of' permitting free summaries of newt to be utilised over the microphone, have not hitherto entered the radio field i themselves. However, New Zealand Newspapers, Ltd., the largest firm of j its kind In
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    Objects Moved Merely By Thinking
    216 17 TOY TRAINS OBEY A VOICE. Major Raymond Phillips make.: objects move by merely thinking of them, and cause model electric trains to obey his voice, says a writer In the Dally Herald. These are but two of the uncanny experiments in remote control whlcn he
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    Radio And The Earthquake
    216 17 The disastrous earthquake which occurred in the Province of Bihar, India, will still be fresh In the memory of most (writes World Radio). But few of those who were listening to the Empire Station Transmission i on Jan. IS last realise** that It was to play
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    NO "DUMMY" COILS.
    64 17 Mr. W. O. Marks, manager of the Nottingham Passenger Transport Committee, has emphatically denied the allegation that dummy antt-lnterfer-ence colls are fixed on the Corporation trolley buses in order to "fool the pub lie The Corporation, he states, is ■till experimenting with stopper c<4ls of various types.
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    INTER-CITY RADIO SYSTEM.
    272 17 During the present year R.C.A. Communications, Inc., a subsidiary cf the Radio Corportation of America, has been making rapid progress with its plans to cover the United States with a domestic inter-city radiotelegraph system. According to a telegram watch is quoted below, a Chicago station has been
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    FRIEND OR FOE.
    101 17 Never was the Press more interested in the possibilities of news by wireless than at the present time. At an international conference held in Brussels at the beginning of October, the International FederatlDn of Journalists discussed the subject from all angles professional, technical, and legal Apropos of
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    " The Times" Broadcasting Number.
    152 17 The Times Broadcasting Number. No phase of broadc. sting technical, artistic, or administrative is left untouched in the Broadcasting Number of The Times, published recently. In twenty-eight copiously illustrated pages, the "big names" in radio tell the story of how broadcasting has evolved and how it Is conducted today. The
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    A MILLION SETS
    80 17 Sales of British radio apparatus, including valves and components, totalled £22,500.000 during 1933 and gave employment to at least 75.000 people. These facts are disclosed in the 500 th number of The Wireless and Gramophone Trader. Nearly a million British sets were sold, their value totalling £14.092,000:
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    Woman Scientist's Vision Of Future
    258 17 Woman Scientist's Vision Of Future Mme. Curle-Joliot, the Joint discoverer with her husband of a method of producing radio-activity artificially, discussed with me the significance to humanity of this important achievement, writes a Dally Telegrapli representative. "The fundamental thing about our discovery," Mme. Curie-Jollot said, "is that we have produced
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    KELAT WINS FIRST RACE FOR BLACK SWAN TROPHY.
    832 18 Caprice Scores In Lemberger Cup. The first race for the R.S.Y.C. Btock Swan Trophy w»« wiled on Sunday morning. Four six metres entered. The sUrt was rather run* Kelat and Ramona crossing the Bne together about ten leVonds after the gun, with
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    60 18 Entries are now open for the women's Open Doubles Championship and the Singapore Inter-club Championship and will close at noon on Friday. All entries should be sent to the hon. secretary, Singapore Badminton Association, c/0 9 Phillip Street, and must be accompanied by the necessary entrance fees. Copies of the
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    JOHORE BADMINTON.
    226 18 The following are the ties to be j played off next week in the Johort Badminton championships. Thursday 2.30 p.m. Junior Singles Chee Ah Mon I (Mau Yuen) vs. Tan Meng Hlang I (Blues). Men's Open Singles Semi-Finai:-A. B. Tan (Blues) vs. Wong Peng Nam (Mau Yuen) and
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    HEAVY FIGHTING IN KWANGTUNG.
    229 19 Communist Threat To The North- West Shanghai, Nov. 7. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek's fears that the Reds will attempt to concentrate in Szechuan, possibly as a prelude to Invading North- West China, are believed to have prompted his flying tour. The Kiangsl Reds have penetrated as far
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    A SPOILT DINNER.
    111 19 Angry Wife Shoots Tardy Husband. Paris, Nov. 4. Madame Gulgne, a pretty young woman of 25, has been sentenced to two years' imprisonment with the benefit of the First Offenders Act which nullifies the term. Her crime was the shooting and killing of her husband because he
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    SPANISH REVOLT ECHO.
    78 19 Only Two Of 23 Condemned Men To Be Executed. Madrid, Nov. 5. Only two out of 23 condemned to death by court-martial following the j recent revolutionary outbreak will be 1 executed. The Cabinet has reprieved the remaining 21. One of the men who will suffer killed
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    FRENCH TRAITOR.
    78 19 Five Years' Gaol For Soling Secrets To Germany. Belfort, Nov. 5. after a secret trial, a maximum term •i five years' imprisonment has been inflicted on Captain Proge, a French Army officer, convicted of selling official secrets to the Germans. Stanislas Krauss, a Polish ex-officer, received a similar,
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    MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.
    82 19 Labour's Big Gains "> Scotland. London. Nov. 7. Labour gained a sweeping victory In most districts of Scotland in the Municipal elections. The state of the parties now Is as follows Labour and Independent Labour Party, 65; Moderates, 46, and the Protestant League. iflve. I In Glasgow, Labour
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    CHINESE MISSION.
    51 19 Visit The British Air Ministry. London, Nov. 6. The Chinese mission headed by Col. Mow. which Is studying aviation in Great Britain, visited the Air Ministry ttils afternoon accompanied by Mr. Quo Tal-chl, Chinese Minister In London. They were received by Lord Londonderry, Secretary of State tor Air.-
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    'DON'T BE MESMERISED BY SPEED!'
    122 19 Sir E. Geddes Defends Airways' Slowness." London, Nov. 5. Don't be mesmerised by speed," declared Sir Eric Geddes at the annual meeting of Imperial Airways replying to taunts regarding alleged slowness of Imperial air routes. A regular service could not be run as a race,
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    AFTER THE SAAR.
    64 19 Paris, Nov. 3. After the Saar plebiscite, Germany Intends to denounce the military clauses of the Versailles Treaty, according to Le Temps' Geneva correspondent. Germany will then consider she has obtained equal rights for the lack of which she left the League and will proclaim her readiness
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    Yugoslavian Regents Take The Oath
    51 20 The Yugoslavian Resents who are to role the country until the boy Kin* Peter II comes of ace took the oath of allegiance to the young monarch in Belgrade. Left to right— Dr. Stankovitrh. Dr. Perovitrh and Prince Paul taking the oath of allegiance. (Planet
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    24 20 Photo shows -Cardinal Augusto Hlond, head of the CathoUc Church in Poland about to board the Oceania in Barcelona for Buenos Aires. (Planet News.)
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    50 20 St Matthew's Day was celebrated In the City of London in accordance with ancient custom when Btaeeoftt bvys from Christ's Hospital, Horsham, and girls from the school at Hertford attended service at Christ Church, Newgate Street. TB» Bluecoats marching over London Bridge on their way to the city. (Planet News.)
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    28 20 The British Motor-Cycle Racing Clubs Mountain Championship meeting was held at Brooklands. Rain feU heavily. The me nmisn ™«wr w F ve Outer Circuit Scratch Race. (Planet News.)
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    30 20 Illuminated centenary pylons have been erected on the Princes Bridge at Melbourne, Victoria, hi connection with the Melbourne Centenary Celebrations which the Duke of Gloucester is to attend. (Planet News.)
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