The Straits Times, 14 November 1934

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.i THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 pages SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES, SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      463 1 Singapore: 140. Cecil st. (phone 5151). POPULAR AERATED WATER WORKS jjt* PHDjrE_BI7S-^< I FOR FRIENDS I Wfim Findlaters Ports and Sherrys.' Johnnie tfalker. or any wcl! known brand ftgfl |O "^^^^ZTZ" ZZZZZZ— aS^^^L, maddens f/S one Bottle 5,50 ■TW'^HHBIiE. M KafJ El Orient Factory. S2°sO %&M $7°75 $12.50 J25.M ihese^Hampen
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      17 1 KOHLAAUiMRU* %fi J|>» ST. PPHON* 3^93). FOR I FLOWERS PHONE 4097 15, Orchard Road. (Amber Mansion*) J
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      624 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA i AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due. Tonnage Spore. BURDWAN 6.070 Nov. 18 CORFU 15
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      658 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. CLNEKAI. PASSENCER ACKNTS FUR CUNAKD LINE. 1 iii. (ii p>i at- a in Japan* TO LONDON Naples. Marseilles, London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due SalL HARUNA MARU 10.500 Nov. 14 it I KATORI MARU 10,000 Nov. 29 30 3 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Dec. 13 14 YASUKUNI
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      702 2 THE EAST AS"T!C C(L LflvflTED. (Incorporated tn Denmark.) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG ANU COPENHAGEN Prom Prm Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang US. S'fcam ERRIA 27/11 27/11 28/11 30 11 PICNIA 18/12 M/U 19/12 21/12 LALANDIA 8/1 8/1 9/1 11 1 JUTLANDIA 29/1 J9/1 »0/l
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      215 2 PRESfDENT LINFRS 1 Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA. GREATEST ADVANCE IN i TOURIST CLASS LUXURY, i I Beautiful public rooms; Swimming pool Delicious meals Hot and cold runnxg water in each stateroom. Cabins lor two or more passengers with real beds— Modern ventilation throughout. Weeltly service
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      1323 2 olilPPlftij IMb BLV*. FUNNEL UNB lOeeaa Tl!r UIA KUIOV* STr AMSHt* CO. Steam Shla C«, Ltd-, aud China Motial HMD LTD. Steam Navigation Co.. :.td TUB CI'NARD WHITE STAR LTD. TITE BTRAITS STKAMSHIP CO.. LTI». THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. LIT*. TUB CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD. The AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE Ltd.
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    FIRE-RESISTING PAINT.
    351 3 Demonstration Given At Blackwal). Representatives of many British shipping companies .visited the shipyard of R. and H. Oreen and Sllley Weir, Limited, at Blackwall recently, to witness a demonstration of the qualities of a fire-resisting paint, says The Times. The compound Is called "Flresta," and the visitors saw
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    PILOTAGE QUESTION.
    151 3 Shanghai Firms Oppose Regulations. Decisions reached by the Shanghai Pilots' Control Committee at a meeting held recently, following the six demands made by local Chinese shipping firms in opposition to the new regulations requiring an increase of pilotage fees, are expected to meet with disapproval. In order to
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    BUILDING SUBSIDY.
    94 3 National Defence In Japan. Japanese shipping circles are watching carefully the negotiations between the Department of Communications and the Finance Department over the proposed extension of the subsidised shipbuilding scheme. According to the Japanese press, the finance authorities are favourably disposed towards the scheme, and think that renewal
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    ATLANTIC FARES.
    118 3 Cheap Travel To America. Shortly after the announcement by the other shipping lines of reductions in Atlantic fares the Red Star Line I announced new rour.d-trlp rates, ellec|tive for all sailings from Southampton between Oct. 22 and Apr. 30, the cost for the round trip being a single
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    DAIREN HARBOUR.
    93 3 S.M.R. Investing Another Yen. 2,000,000. Dalren, Oct. 15. The South Manchuria Riilway Co. v investing a further Yen 2,000 000 to improve Dalren's harbour tacilities during the current fiscal year. The railway company has already invested more than Yen 70.000,000 in improve ment projects. The principal additions to
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    THE NEW LIFE.
    70 3 Movement To Be Applied To Shipping. Nanchang. Nov. 1. Intel est Is attracted to a resolution adopted by the general office of the New Life Movement at Nanchang providing that shipping firms be instructi ed to enforce the New Life Movement rules on board all steamers. Whether
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    JAPAN'S TRADE.
    91 3 Owing to the unsatisfactory position of Japan's foreign trade, the excess of 1 Imports over exports this year is ex|pected to reach Yen 150.000.000. Invisible trade is also In a bad way. says the Japan Chronicle. Though revenue through the shipping business last year amounted to Y. 125.000.000.
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    PILOT RETIRING.
    75 3 One by one Hankow seems to be losing the familiar faces and recently the town bid goodbye to one person who. though not perhaps a resident, has been in touch with that centre more than any one else there now, writes the Central China Post. This was Mr.
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    JAPAN'S MOTOR-CARS.
    154 3 With a view to establishing a national policy on the motor-car Industry, the Japanese Department of Com- merce and Industry, the War Depart* ment and the other Departments concerned appointed a special committee several months ago. When the spe- clal committee met In August, a sub- committee was
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    TRAIN FERRY.
    205 3 Nanking: May Order Another. Nanking. Very satisfactory results have been obtained from the Nanking-Pukow train ferry service which was Inaugurated exactly one year ago. At a meeting held In the Ministry of Railways on Oct. 22 to commemorate the anniversary, it was pointed out that the service had
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    99 3 VYNER BROOKE. Sarawak. 730 tons, from Kuchlng 14-11. for Kuchlng 16-11. PRONTO, Nor., 1.283 tons, from Hongkong 14-11, for Bangkok 14-11. KUTSANG, Brit., 3.643 tons, from Osaka 13-11, for Penang and Calcutta 14-11. KATONG. Brit.. 863 tons, from Bangkok 13-11. lor Malacca 14-11. TOBELO. Neth., 684 tons, from
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    141 3 Wednesday, November 14. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to I KKPPKL HARBOUR Main Wharf Sri Tunda. Lch. "Crow," bell. "Lady Evelyn." Aquarius, Rcljnst. Lch. "Sir Theodore Fraser," Boelongar. W. Bt. "Agnes I," Lch. "Curlew." Oil Wharf H.M.S. Herald. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong
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    BEACON BROKEN.
    46 3 Advice has been received from Chief Inspector of Shipping at Batavla showing that the northern beacon Rokan 11 118 B has been upset and that a buoy, red-light, period 5 bright 7 dark, has been laid temporarily at one-hundred metres west at the Beacon.
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      141 3 Fo r everything appe rta in ing to /ravel, Banking and treight, AITLY TO; WAGjWS-LITS {WORCO TftAVft SERVICE") 39. ROBINsUN ROAD. TELEPHONE 5903 NO BOOKING FEES. STATES |l|| STEAMSHIP COMPANY FAST AND REGULAR TRANSPACIFIC PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. Through Bills of leading issued to i principal South American and West
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      729 3 BOUSTEAD CO,, LTD. (Incorporated In US.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS. F.M.S RLTS. AND 81AM STATES ItAII WAYS TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage (111 CANADIAN PACIFIC. STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated In England). STEAMSHIPS— RAILWAYS HOTELS— EXPRESS. (Incorporated in England). HOME VIA CANADA. Flcng Kong to England 24 days. Hocg Kong to Vancouver 15
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      444 3 E 1 GERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England.) ELLERMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via Ports and Snex CanaL Due Sails. Steamer Spore S'pcra CITY OP BAGDAD Nov. 29 Dec. 2 CITY OP FLORENCE Dec. 14 Dec. 18 CITY OF EASTBOURNE Dec. 30 Jan. 2 FOR HONGKONG.
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      69 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Min. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs. "F Alor Star 85 0.03 6.4 72 Mersing 85 0.33 8.2 72 Kota Bharu 86 Nil 9.8 75 Bukit Jeram 87 0.04 6.9 72 Malacca 86 0.66 6.4 73 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 89
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      48 3 TIDE TABLES. Wednesday. Not. 14. H. W. 4.6 a.m.. 7 ft. 5 In., 3.6 p.m., 8 ft. 9 In. L. W. 9.59 a.m.. 5 ft. 2 In., 10.15 p.m., 2 ft. 1 In. Thursday, Not. IS. H. W. 5.23 a.m., 7 ft. 5 In.. 4.58 p.m., 8 ft.
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      64 3 L. W. 10.32 a.m., 5 ft. 1 In., 11.42.pm., 3 ft. 8 In. rriday. Not. 16. H. W. 6.33 a.m., 7 ft. 6 In., 6.22 p.m., 8 ft. L. W. 12.23 p.m., 4 ft. 5 In. Saturday, Not. IT. H. W. 7.30 a.m., 8 ft.. 7. 51 p.m., 8 ft.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATHS
      75 4 CHI —Mrs. Chi Keng Chens (nee Madam Tan Tec'i Li?w Neo) ag? 60. passed a«ay peaceli lly at her residence No. 33. Heeren Street, Maiarca. on Mcnday. Novemb;r 12. 1934. E-he leaves t»o sons. Vessrs. Chi Puah Chlanz and Chi Soon Chiang. 3 daughters. Mrs. Tan Soon Hln, Mrs.
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      55 4 MARCUS— On November 13. 1934, at the General Hospital, Singapore, Haddon Nicodem'is Marcus. 68 years, father of Mr. P C. Marcus of Messrs. Nestle St Anglo6»i's Millc Co.. Ltd Singapore and Mes-rs. Ljonel, Claude and Sydnry Marcus of Kuala 1 umpur The funeral will take place at the Bidadarl Cemetery
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      346 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying lot am po&ttlor advertised id these columns en copies of testimanials Do not 'end "rigtnals EXPERIENCED European radio and ta!k c engineer required. Amateurs need not apply 3ox No. 374. Straits Times. FIROPEAN ASSISTANT required, prtf rabiy with import cxp?rience. Apply, statin; a#e and enclosing copies
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      719 4 BOARD-RESIDENCE Vacaacte* si Uoya House.' 1. Uovd Ha No. t. St. Thomas Walk, First Class Boarding Establishment Pnonv 3597 BELLEVILLE, 15. Srotts Rd. Phone 4274. Large Si airy room: Prlv. verandah, nod. sia. SUITE, private verandah, entrance bath. Burop. mod. Also single room. Phone 4747 SUNNYSIDE, 7, Oxley Rd., Ist
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      736 4 FOR SALE. T M.I. KADIO SIT. fitted also with praroophone. Owner lea vine. Write 367. 8T T. lOE SALE Dalmatian thoroughbred pups male, female. Apply Box No. 377, Straits Times. GENERAL Electric Refrigerator 6.7 cubic feet. 80 Ice-cubes, two years old Apply 5. Raffles College. MODEL "A" Cine projector with
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      737 4 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc MASSAGE HALL\ MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mi* HATU and Miss HANA SO. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. PUBLIC NOTICES LEONG SAN TONG NOTICE Is hereby given that the Second Annual General Meeting of the Members M Leong San Tong will be held at No. 83 H N.P China Building.
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      610 4 BUSINESS MASSAGE. MRS. IM MR. ARAJL GRADUATE Of TWk TOKIO MABSAOI SCHOOL Ist Hoe* Na 111. MMdftt Baa*. SINGAPORE Freeh stash. DENNISON CREPE PAPER. All the popular colours. For making toys, flowers, fancy dresses, etc, and for decorating purposes. Dennison Crepe Paper Is better as It stretches better and ths
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      327 4 5 CARDS. Etc. FIGARO LaJtes Hairdressers. PERMANENT WAVING By European Experts. $8. $10, $15 only BAFFLES HOTEL (Room 126) and at 93. Bras Basah Road. SELETAR GRANGE European seaside residential hotel. Excellent food and accommodation. Peaceful and attractive surroundings. Healthy sea breezes. Good bathing (Large Pagar) Just the place tc-
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      180 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Binjapore Within Jdtsid? Vlthout Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly S I Quarterly 8.5« $12-»8 759 Half Yearly SI7.H $24 00 $1509 Yearly $34.00 $48.89 0» Note —OatsUtlon eheq- <rs should Include the usral bank di»coi t. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as ander:— ?5
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      304 5 HOTELS SATURDAY, NOV. 17th COCKTAIL SPECIAL RACE DINNER BALL nANCP EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. FIRST APPEARANCE OF 6.30 8.15 p.m. THE VERSATILE SISTER TEAM MARYA MARTA DANCE HARMONY SONGS, DANCING (INFORMAL) 9.30 to Midnight MUSICAL NUMBER RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. SEA VIEW© HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CONCERT DURING
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      143 5 IT IS the wise man who selects a vehicle which I possesses the most advanced constructi6nal features; I for by so doing he insures himself against costly depreciation, as his vehicle remains modern a-number of years and commands the highest resale price. Othep points the prospective purchaser should remember >are:—
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      215 5 WARNING TO STOMACH SUFFERERS The amazing cures effected by Maclean Brand Stomach Powder in cases of Indigestion, Acidity, Dyspepsia, Flatulence, Heartburn, Gastritis and Ulcerated Stomach, have brought on to the market so many imitations thai you must be careful to insist on the signature ALEX C MACLEAN The formula of
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      370 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. The 8.8.C. announces that, owing to the change of propagation conditions due to the approaching winter. It baa become necessary to make certain changes In the wavelengths used In Transmission 3. In future the following wavelengths will be used: metre. metre. 9.35 p.m. -11.5 OSE 25.29 XJSB 31.55
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      376 5 PHOHI-HOLLAND. THURSDAY, NOV. 15. 7.80 p.m. Dutch National Anthem and opening announcement. 8.0 Talk with musical illustration by Loe Oohen. "Great Symphony Orcsestras and conductors." 8.20 Talk by Prof. Dr. W. Martin. 8.40 Second part of "Talk with musical illustration." 9.0 Talk by Mr. M. J. Brusse. 9.20 Third part
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      362 5 BERLIN. TODAY. p.m. 8.0 Opening Announcement DJA. German Polk Song. Programme-Forecast (German, English). Letter Box. 8.15 Music and Topical Events. 8. 43 News In English. 9.0 Symphony Concert: Violin Concerto In A-mlnor by Max Ttapp, Symphony No. 6 In F-maJor (Pastorale) by Beethoven. Soloist: Erich Rohn (Violin). 10.15 Neiis In
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    12 6 Three stares in m water strangle at Mount Emily swimming pool, Singapore.
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    CAMERONS-"GREATEST HILL STATION IN THE WORLD"
    1164 6 MR. H. G. GRAHAM'S VISION General Meeting Of The Highlands Society. "fHE CAMERON Highlands have weathered the stormy days of financial depression better perhaps than any other part of Malaya. During the past four doleful years upwards of two million dollars nave been expended
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    WHEAT IN THE NORTH.
    51 6 A group of scientists Is now surreying tile lands In Vologda district of the North. i Region to find new lands suitable for the extension of cultivation o' wheat. Thin work Is being effected in accordance with the Soviet plans of extending wheat cultivation to the
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    20 6 The ad valorem export duty on rubber In Sarawak has been fixed at 30 cents a plcul from Oct. 24.
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      102 6 A NEW TIME SAVING TRIUMPH at i ■^■fcs*^ 1 fv*wM. Remington front feed Bookkeeping Machine for Adaptability, Speed, Accuracy, Reliability. REMINGTON RAND INC. UNION BUILDING, SINGAPORE. JUST UNPACKED ls^ jj? K. M. OLI MOHAMED, PHONE 45W. IS mad 40. HIGH ST. ESTBO. 1914. CHINAFERRO'S mr w^, BARK and IRON I
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      12 6 IT SPECIAL APPOHTHEIT ESTD. jOBI '872. TO N.M. THE RING OF SUM.
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      124 6 have you driven <he KESTREL Britain's Most Modern Car If you have not tried one of these cars you have missed a real motoring thrill. This new and modern production with its 'air-line' body, preselectlve gearbox, and twin-carburetter engine Is a real step ahead In automotive engineering. See and try
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      134 6 Today's Crossword Puzzle (CLUES.) .-.CROSS. 21. Show 23. Hate i r,inriM Treatment I SS" product 2s£" Eschewed JETl*^ 11. "Jewel 12. Quote IS. Wheel bands 14. Part of church i* prcSpTtoiis Solution Of Monthly's 21. Greek letter n 22. Cut In two r 25. Station 26. Material 28. Vipers 31.
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      316 7 TODAY 3.15-6.15—9.15 A PROGRAMME NO ONE ALHAM B R A 1 should miss see.ngi TWO BIG FEATURES FOR ONE PAYMENT! SLIM SUMMERVILLE J ZASU PITTS in their latest ££^Qfl| E<mNl side splitting comedy pHHPtS "LOVE BIRDS" tJt EH A Universal Special with an all H I t <■ star cast!
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      324 7 fißfti **T ApPItWV" SPECIAL MATINEE TODAY 3.15 p.m. T&J L«..«..r..-.V_..7...1 615 N »GHTLY 9.15 /vS^, EARL CARROLL'S celebrated Revue on the Screen I fkj l^^ OT c ITSt time P f esented as the background for a if sensational Murder mystery oZLtfi "MURDER at the VANITIES" I^^ lAr With CARL
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      91 7 DITHERED BUT UNDAUNTED An elopement comedy ,^j| with Sydney as a head- mistress bossing the schoolgirls, teaching them chorus-songs. A riot of laughter. m SYDNEY HOWARD IN "GIRLS, PLEASE!" OPENING TOMORROW PAVILION PlßMftr --aJ^^ m I^^^PmT^ J cJi 1 2 P^PBbt^^f^^ 'a s 'P^Pa. J /rS >1 BRI-nSH_j^^D^NIMS_PRQn UCTION. GALA
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    164 8 Rubber Down All Round. (Fran Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Nov. 14. At the rubber auction this moming sheet fetched round about 21 cents. The local market was quiet and slightly easier with little business passing. London was down l/16d. yesterday and New York fell Vs ct. The
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    PRODUCE.
    208 8 Singapore, Nov. 14, 12 noon. Buyer Seller Gambler 7.00 Java Cube 8.00 Hamburg Cube 9.00 White Muntok Pepper 69.00 White Pepper 68.00 Black Pepper 23.00 Mixed BlacK Pepper Copra, sundried 2.95 Copra, mixed 2.70 2.70 I Small Flake Tapioca 360 i Fair Flake Tapioca 3.50 Mcd Pearl Tapioca 5.25
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    64 8 Daily Prices Current For R.M.A No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Noon, Nov. 14. Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 21>/ 8 211/4 (F. 0.8.) Current month 21*4 21>'> Jan.-March 22 >4 22% April-June 24,4 24% July-Sept. 25V4 25% Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    11 8 From China by Talma due at Singapore tomorrow morning.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      214 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 7/32 London, 3 months* sight 2/4 3/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/4' i, London,
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      EXCHANGES.
      83 8 Rugby, Nov. 12. Foreign exchanges today were:Amsterdam 7.40 V^ Athens 520 sellers. Belgrade 219 Berlin 12.451 Bombay 1/0 1/16 Brussels 21.46 Bucharest 497 Buenos Aires 36V£ sellers official. Copenhagen 22.40 Geneva 15.39 Helsingfors 226% Hong Kong holiday. Lisbon HOYs Madrid 36 21/32 Milan 58 13/32 Montevideo 39 Vb sellers
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        464 8 Issue Val. Pd. 4/- 4/- Ampat Tin Buyers 4/4 ft Sellers. 4/9 £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam 1 1 Ayer Weng £1 £1 Bangrin Tin £1 £1 Changkat Tin £1 £1 Chenderiang 50 50 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 5/- 5/-
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        GENERAL.
        301 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers 2 2A. Brick 77 r t Pref. 1.90 Sellers. 2.00 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.50 10 10 Atlas Ice. 10.00 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.3.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.75 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref&. 23/9 £1 £1 Con. T.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        138 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Interest Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 112nom. 4Vfc% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Interest Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 115nom. 4Vfc% 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Interest Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 115nom. 4% 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Interest Mar. 31 Sept.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        379 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today 3 Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 185 1.90 1.80 1.90 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.60 A. Hitam ($1) 2.40 2.55 2.35 2.45 A. Malay ($2) 3.45 3.55 3.40 3.50 A. Molek ($1) 105 1.15 1.05
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    289 8 Today. North aiid But India (Kutsang) 3 p.m. Belawan und Medan (Both) ..3 p.m. Djambi and Kocala Tonckal (Tobolo) 3 p.m. Muntok, Palcmtang and Pladjce (Theoens) om. Pontlanak (Khoen Hoea) ..3 p.m. 8oe«pel Llat (Thedens) 3 om. Philippine Islands (Uppe) ..4 p m. Medan, Slam. Burma, India,
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    AIR MAIL FROM JAVA
    23 8 Mails from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office, Singapore at 5.30 p.m. today.
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    MONEY ORDERS.
    132 8 I The rate of Issue Is Rs. 155=5100. The rate of payment Is Rs. 157 -$lOO. The rate of payment is the rate current on the day of receipt of the I Money Order Advice by the Straits Settlements Post Office. The rates of issue of Money Orders
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    LATE ARRIVAL OF MAILS.
    43 8 The 8.1. Rajula with mails from Europe Is expected to arrive at Penang at 1. p.m. tomorrow. The malls are expected to reach Singapore by the 5.54 p.m. train on Friday and will be dealt with en Saturday morning.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      DUTCH TIN INDUSTRY.
      1593 9 The Meaning Of The Merger. The efforts to amalgamate the whole Dutch East Indies tin industry In one organisation, which have been in progress for some years already, nave recently reached a deciding point. The more or less vague cooperation between the groups Involved has been cemented
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      TERRA'S DIVIDEND.
      124 9 Johore Rubber Lands Capital Reduction. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 13. Tekka. Ltd., report* a gross profit for the year ended Mar. 31. 1934, of £13.141. A final dividend of l'/« per cent is being paid, making 2y 2 per cent, for the year. The carry- forward
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      CAPITAL REDUCTION AUTHORISED.
      317 9 Financial Record Of Paterson, Simons. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 13. I In the Chancery Division yesterday Mr. Justice Eve confirmed the reduction of the capital of Messrs. Paterson, Simons and Co., Ltd., from £400,000 to £202,250 by the payment of 10s. on each issued preference
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      288 9 Last Night's London Quotations. (From Our Own Correspondent London. Nov. 13. Closing quotations today ot the principal British stocto. are given below. The rise or fall is In relation to the price of Not. 8. GOVERNMENT &IOCKB. BRITISa DM or M Conversion Loan 5% UIU Loan
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    AMUSEMENTS
    86 10 SINGAPORE. ALHAMBRA Love Birds with Slim Summerville ZaSu Pitts. 6.16—9.19. CAPITOL Murder at the Vanities. 6.15— 9 15. GBEAT WORLD Cabaret— The Shew-Off tc Central Airport. HARLBOBOUGB Arabian Nights. 6.15— 9.1*. NEW WORLD Side Sho»s, Cabaret, Dancing, Talkies. Theatre* tc Cinemas. PAVILION Where Sinners Meet with Clive Brook Diana
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOV. 14, 1934. THE RUBBER CUT.
    748 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOV. 14, 1934. THE RUBBER CUT. There is good reason for the disappointment felt in London at the caution with which rubber control Is to be enforced during the early months of next year. During the present month the restricting countries are allowed to export
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    Airway Progress.
    191 10 Hong Kong and Shanghai are keenly interested in airway developments which have more immediate concern for Singapore. And the completion of the stage from Singapore to Hong Kong will bring them right into the aerial picture. It is even hoped in Shanghai to receive mails more speedily than
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    DUKE OF GLOUCESTER.
    132 10 Given Warm Send-Off At Melbourne. Melbourne, Nov. 12. Glowing valedictory tributes were paid to the Duke of Gloucester on his departure on the conclusion of the Centenary Celebrations which brought ttfm to Victoria. Tens of thousands lined the fourmile route and gave His Highness an enthusiastic send-off
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    THE ROYAL HONEYMOON.
    65 10 Rugby, Nov. 12. The Duke of Kent and Princess Marina will spend the first part of their honeymoon at Rimley, In Warwickshire, the seat of Lord Dudley, who has lent It to the Duke for that purpose. The Duke and his bride will drive from Buckingham Palace
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    THE LAST PARADISE REVEALED.
    1178 10 A MALAYAN AUTHOR. Fenang To Bali In A Bugis Boat Twin Flower. By G. E. P. Collins. Jonathan Cape. 7s. 6d. Mr. G. E. P. Collins worked for four years as an assistant in the Penang and Singapore offices of Mansfield and Co. His employers treated
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    NOTES Of The DAY
    743 10 NOTES Of The DAY ABOUT five years ago, when the addition of a big slice of Ruial Board domain to the municipal ar.:i was being debated, someone— Mr. Roland Braddell, I think— prophesied that Singapore would eventually cover tIM greater part of the island. 0 It seemed farfetched then, but
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    HOPE OF FASTER MAILS
    1249 11 WHAT LONDON THINKS OF THE AIR RACE. SPEED-UP DEMANDED. Wanted -A British Plane To Beat The Douglas. REMARKABLE predictions are being made in London as a result of the achievement of the Douglas aeroplane in the air race to Melbourne. It is said that Imperial Airways
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    DR. WILTSHIRE KILLED IN CAR SMASH.
    277 11 Tragic End Of Young K.R.I. Scientist (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Today. Dr. J. L. Wiltshire, of the chemical division of the Rubber Research Institute, was killed in a motor accident yesterday afternoon, and Mr. J. O. Hastings, one of his colleagues, was
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    SAAR PLEBISCITE.
    161 11 Britons Volunteer As Police. London, Nov. 13. In the House of Commons today members of all parties eagerly questioned Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald as regards the morning newspapers' statement that the Government is secretly recruiting former officers to reinforce the Saar police during the plebiscite. Mr. Mac Donald
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    DOLLAR DEBENTURES.
    90 11 l Protracted Legal Dispute Ended. Berlin, Nov. 12. The protracted legal dispute between the holders of debentures and firms like Krupps as to the Interpretation of the gold dollar clause has been definitely decided in favour of the bondholders. The claim of defendants that the official dollar rate
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    TO SUE THE KING.
    70 11 Montreal. Nov. 10. An action against the King has been instituted through the Canadian Government by a German-born citizen of Montreal, Hugo Rohde. Rohde, who is 75, claims $25,000 for Illegal internment as an alien enemy for nearly one year after the Armistice in 1918. Rohde
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    RAIN ! RAIN ! RAIN !
    61 11 RAIN RAIN RAIN Rugby. Nov. 12. The period of seventy-two hours from Thursday morning was the rainiest over a large area of southern England for seven years. In some parts the rainfall for the three days exceeds the average for the whole of November and there were no periods in
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    TfE ADMIRAL SCHEER.
    69 11 Tf E ADMIRAL SCHEER. Second Pocket Battleship Commissioned. Berlin. Nov. 12. On the occasion of the commissioning of Germany's second 10,000-ton pocket battleship named Admiral Scheer, Hitler telegraphed the commander and described the Battle of Skagerrack (Jutland) as the greatest day of honour in German naval annals during the Great
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    CHINESE PUBLISHER. MURDERED.
    233 11 Chekiang Outrage. RED PLOT UNCOVERED AT TIENTSIN. Shanghai, Nov. 14. Mr. Shih Liang- tsal. publisher of the Shanghai newspaper Shunpao, a relative named Tang, and Mr. Shin's chauffeur were killed yesterday In a shooting outrage. Mr. Shlh and his family, who were returning by car to Shanghai
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    MR. MELLON REPLIES.
    134 11 Claims "Impertinent And Scandalous." Washington Nov. 13. "Impertinent, scandalous and Improper," declared Mr. Andrew Mellon. (former Ambassador In London,) replying to a claim by the Internal Revenue Bureau for about $2,000,000 I additional income-tax irom him for 1931. Mr. Mellon's reply denied that he owed more me
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    HERR RIBBENTROP.
    147 11 Mr. Eden Receives Hitler's Envoy. London, Nov. 12. In accordance with the request from the German Embassy in London, Herr von Ribbentrop, Hitler's envoy, was received by Mr. Eden at the Foreign Office this afternoon and had a conversation lasting threequarters of an hour. It Is learned officially
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    NARROW MAJORITY.
    105 11 Expected By Indian Congress Party. Bombay, Nov. IS. From the results of the elections to the Legislative. Assembly so far announced, the Congress Party hopes to be In a position to fight the Government with a narrow majority. The Congress Party has won all four contested non-Mohammadan divisions
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    TO CONTROL ITALIAN INDUSTRY.
    132 11 New Fascist Council Inaugurated. Rome, Nov. 10. Inaugurating the Council representing 22 professional corporations, Mussolini described the corporative system as probably the most Important event in Italian history. The Inauguration occurred In the Julius Caesar Hall, which was crowded with Ministers. Senators and other black-shlrted personages.
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    PREMIER'S VOW.
    229 11 Making War A Thing Of The Past. London, Nov. 13. As he stood before the Cenotaph on Armistice Day, he vowed that Great Britain would be the Instrument In making war a thing of the past, declared Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald, the Prime Minister, in a speech at
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    CHINESE AIR MISSION.
    96 11 Elaborate Programme In England. London, Nov. 13. The Chinese mission, headed by Col. Mow, which is studying aviation In Great Britain, is carrying out an elaborate programme arranged by the British Air Ministry. The programme Includes visits to the R.A.F. 'schools and colleges of technical training at
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    DRASTIC METHODS.
    84 11 11l Criminals Sterilised In Germany. Berlin, Nov. 10. One hundred and eleven moral perverts have been sterilised up to nov; under the law enforced on Nov. 24, 1933. according to an official announcement. The operations were performed in Moablt Prison Hospital, each occupying eight minutes, and were on
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    THE KING'S COUSIN.
    39 11 Shanghai, Nov. 13. The Duke of Saxe-Coburg-et-Gotha, cousin of King George, who has been visiting the Far East after attending the Red Cross conference In Toklo, ieft for Europe on the Conte Rosso this morning.— Reuter.
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    LEAVE RULES FOR THE M. C. S.
    406 11 "HEAVEN-BORN" ON LEAVE New Arrangements Proposed. FOR MALAYA. Officers Who Go Home By Air. London, Nov. 14. The report of the Committee presided over by the Earl of Plymouth Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies) and appointed by the Colonial Secretary in October.
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    WITHOUT COMMENT.
    45 11 New York, Nov. 10. Monday will be observed as a Public Holiday jor the first time since 1918 for the Armistice Day ce'ebrations. Sunday will be the first time the underground trains have ceasea running for the two minutes' silence. —Reu'er Wireless. I
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    FRENCH CHAMBER.
    85 11 Passes Vote Of Confidence In Flandin Government. Par!-. Nov. 13. The Chamber today passed a vote of confidence in the Flandin Government. The voting was 422 to .'lB The Chamber's vote was one ot the most definite ever given a French Government. M. Flandin. the new Prime Minister,
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    12 12 An old landmark now removed. Orchard Road railway bridge near the market.
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    RUBBER ESTATE DISPUTE.
    495 12 Indians vs. Chinese. LEASE OF YIO CHU KANG PROPERTY. An action arising out of an alleged breach of contract j in connection with the lease of a rubber estate in Singapore was heard in the Suweme Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Prichard. The plaintiffs were !l. S.
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    WOMAN'S STRUGGLE WITH INTRUDER.
    356 12 INCIDENT ON STEAMER. Prison For Engineer Coming To Malaya. A DISGRACEFUL incident on a Japanese liner two days out from Singapore was revealed yesterday. A European passenger, who was in a state of intoxication, entered the cabin of a woman passenger at two o'clock in the
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      BUS SERVICES.
      145 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times.?*: Sir,— It appears that more trolley buses are required on the Beach Road section. The present number has been the cause of great Inconvenience to the public. One day I had an important appointment In Crawford Street, and wanted to take
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    DOUGLAS CREW BACK IN JAVA.
    231 12 Wild Enthusiasm Of The Crowds. An Aneta message from Batavia today says that Parmentier and Moll left for Singapore at M* a.m. local time. (From Our Own Correspondent) Medan, Nov. 8. I Parmentler and Moll are being given a wonderful welcome in the Netherlands Indies,
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    IN SINGAPORE.
    55 12 The plane is expected in Singapore today at 12.50 p.m. and will ttay two hours before flying on to Medan. Almost the entire Dutch Community of Singapore intend to be at the Air Base to welcome Parmentier and Moll if the weather I holds good. A number of
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    84 12 Friday. Nov. 9. In the afternoon His Excellency Sir Shenton Thomas, Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas arrived at Singapore. His Excellency the General Officer Commanding called on His Excellency at Government House and afterwards His Excellency returned the call at "Flagstaff House." Saturday. Nov. 10. In the morning
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    GENERAL STRIKE OF SHOEMAKERS.
    241 12 Increased Wages Demanded. Shoemakers in Penang declared a general strike, on Monday. This is the result of the workmen and their employers being unable to come to terms, the workmen demandbig a 35 per cent. Increase in wages and the employers only consenting to a 22
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    BATAVIA CONFERENCE.
    105 12 Problem Of Low-Price Japanese Cottons. (From Our Own Correspondent). BaUvia, Nov. 8. The Department of Economic Affairs is trying to encourage the Import in the Netherlands Indies of cheap unbleached cottons from other countries than Japan. The Java Bode states that these efforts will probably succeed and that
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    CLERICAL UNION.
    34 12 It Is proposed to re-start the night classes of the Clerical Union and a meeting will be held on Friday, at 5.30 at the premises of the Union to discuss future arrangements.
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    MR. HOALIM'S CLAIM.
    78 12 Sequel To Capitol Theatre Incident. It is understood that civil proceedings have been instituted by Mr. Philip Hoalim, advocate and solicitor, of Singapore, against Amalgamated Theatres, Limited, claiming damages for alleged breach of contract and damages for alleged assault and wrongful imprisonment. Mr. Hoalim was the defendant
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    MP. JUSTICE THORNE RETIRING.
    371 12 Former Well-Known Member of Colony Bar. A Johore Government Gazette notification states that Mr. Justice W. H. Thome has been granted two months' and 29 days' leave with effect from Oct. 26, before retirement. After a distinguished career at the Colony Bir, from 1907 to 1926,
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    THE MAN WHO KILLED MR. WIGLEY.
    803 12 THE MAN WHO KILLED MR. WIGLEY. Swami's Speech On Appeal. "No One More Sorry Than I am" The fatal assault upon Mr. Wigley in the offices of the Perak River Hydro-Electric Company last June was recalled in the F.M.S. Court of Appeal yesterday. The judges unanimously declined to reduce the
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    THE CHARGE.
    95 12 Our attention has been drawn to the fact that in our issue of Nov. 9 an article appeared referring to the cases listed for hearing before the F.M.S. Court of Appeal. The appeal of Swami was mentioned, the statement being made that he was "appealing against the sentence
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    45 13 The Sultan of Kelantan was entertained by Mr. Chaa Toh Hwa. at Sea View Hotel last week. The picture shows the Sultan of Kelantan, with his two sons, one of whom (seated on right) is leaving shortly for London, where he will continue his studies.
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    FLEW ACROSS THE EQUATOR.
    159 13 Singapore Officers' Trip. The distinct/on of being the first officers of the British Army to pilot themselves across the Equator in an aeroplane has fallen to two officers of the Singapore garrison. The flight was made on Monday by Captain F. J. C Rybot and Major
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    SPANISH NAVAL SHIP'S VISIT.
    46 13 The Spanish Naval Training ship "Juan Sebastian de Elcano," commanded by Capt. de Fregata D. Salvador Moreno y Fernandez, is due in Singapore about next Monday. "Juan Sebastian de Elcano" is a jour-masted sailing ship with auxiliary power, draught 23', tonnage 3,500.
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    FELL 25 FEET.
    66 13 Chinese Workman's Lucky Escape. A Chinese workman fell froi.. <i height ol about 25 feet at the Puio Übln stone quarry yesterday evening and was removed to a Singapore hospital with a slight head wound. A Domestic Quarrel. Following a domestic quarrel in a j Beach Road
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    THE MASTER OF SEMPILL AT SELETAR.
    1135 13 AIR TOURIST'S VIEWS. "I Think The Mails Take Far Too Long" JHERE is no reason why the air mails should not reach Singapore in four days from London. This is the opinion of Colonel the Master of Sempill, a British authority on aviatnn, when
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    COME TO STAY.
    85 13 Tourists Who Hope To Start Industry. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Nov. 13. It Is believed that Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Heap who came here a few days ago from Johore after a couple of months' stay there, have decided to start a local Industry in
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    EMINENT DOCTORS' VISIT.
    53 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang. Nov. 13. Professor Wlgglesworth, of the London School of Tropical Medicine, and Dr. Ramsay, deputy Director of the Ross Institute In India, who are on a I visit to Malaya and Java, arrived here today and are at present staying with Dr.
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    DRAW FOR FIRST ROUND OF ENGLISH CUP TO BE PLAYED ON NOV. 24.
    383 14 CORINTHIANS TO MEET WATFORD. Cardiff City At Home To Reading. London, Nov. 13, The first round proper for the English F.A. Cup is to be played on Saturday Nov. 24. For the first two rounds the rr.lnor
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    SCHOOLS CLASH.
    107 14 Penang Free School Lose Rugby But Draw Hockey. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Talplng. Nov. 11. The annual rugger match between the King Edward VH School Taiplng and the Penang Free School was played at Talplng yesterday and resulted In an easy win for the former by 33 points
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    28 14 A line oat in the Perak vs. Doited Services match on Sunday. T. P. M. Lew*-, the veteran of Malayan Ru<by, can be seen Jumping for the ball.
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    NO PLAY TODAY.
    54 14 Hockey And Rugger Matches Postponed. The women's Poppy Day Hockey match between the Europeans and the Rest has been postponed to a date to be announced later. There will be no Rugby football on the padang this afternoon, the match between the S.C.C. "B" and the P.S.R.F.C.
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    CAPT. ROSE'S SUCCESS AT GARRISON G.C.
    138 14 The men's monthly medal was played at the Garrison Golf Course, on Saturday and Sunday, and the following were the best returns:— Captain H. B. Rose, 76 7—68. Lieut. C. F. G. Bond. 77—4—73. Major J. S. B. Forbes, 93—18—75. Capt. N. F. V.
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    INTER-STATE HOCKEY.
    397 14 Malacca Make Several Changes In Their XI. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Nov. 13. Several changes have been made In the teams that represented Malacca against Negri Sembllan and Selangor. W. Low takes the place of Alcantra in goal, while Skadian comes into the team for the first
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    KEPPEL G.C.
    13 14 The November Medal win be played for on Saturday ml Sunday.
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    BLACKHEATH GET THE BETTER OF CARDIFF.
    1479 14 HOME RUGBY REVIEW. Harlequins Lucky To Beat Guy's, Shock For Leicester. (From Our London Correspondent.) London, Oct. 29. I pHIEF Interest In Rugby football this i week has centred round the County Championship. In midweek, Sussex were rather surprisingly defeated by Surrey, by 28
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    BRITISH SPRINT CHAMPION FOR AUSTRALIA.
    236 14 BRITISH SPRINT CHAMPION FOR AUSTRALIA. London. Nov. 3. Willie McFarlane. the British professional sprint champion, winner of the last two Powderhall New Year Sprlnta. has gone to Australia, where he Is expected to compete against the leading runners. Among those whom be will meet a Austin Robertson, the Australian holder
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    11 14 Mrs. I-:. A. Joy, skipper of the European women's hockey team.
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    ANOTHER TENNIS PRO. Stoefen Joins Lott In The Tilden Troupe.
    113 14 ANOTHER TENNIS PRO. Stoefen Joins Lott In The Tilden Troupe. New York. Nov. 13. L. Ft. Stoefen, the American Davis Cup lawn tennis player, has turned professional and Joined the troupe run by Big BUI Tilden. It Is only a few weeks ago that George Lott became a professional. Stoefen
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    11 15 F. G. Minns, the speedy Singapore wing tbreequarter on the run.
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    16 15 The finalists in the S.C.R.C. open tennis tournament. Chm Cboon Leon* (left) and Lim Bont So*.
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    JOHORE MAKE ONLY ONE CHANGE IN THEIR MALAYA CUP TEAM.
    229 15 TO MEET THE SERVICES ON SATURDAY. Johore play their second Malaya Cup match on Saturday an the Civil Service Club ground st Johore Bahru, when the United Services will be the visitors. The homo team have made only one change
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    WYCHWOOD ABBOT A POPULAR WINNER.
    1570 15 ENGLISH TURF TOPICS. Felicitation For The Stud. Hairan's Great Stride. (By Our London Staff). London, Nov. 3. Although I have no knowledge of tho figures, I should say that the past season at Newmarket has been the most successful of recent years. A fairly reliable
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    664 15 A Fine Shot.—Perak's Grand Pack.— Singapore's New Back. Conducted by "LEIGHTOS" /~VNE of the outstanding performances at the Command Rifle Meeting wa-, that of Serjeant Ahmat of the Straits I Settlements Police, who finished^ nineteenth In the Individual revolver shoot with a score of 92. A good
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    GARRISON vs. ISLAND CLUB GOLF MATCH.
    246 15 The following are the teams and times of starting for the golf match between Garrison Golf Club and Island Club to be played ovtr the Garrison Course on Sunday. Garrison Golf Club player* are mentioned first 8.45 E. J. Baker and Major. J. S.
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    DEVLIN B.P.
    116 15 The Devlin B.P. "B" beat the I Mornlng-Glory BP. "B" at the latter i court on Sunday by 4 game* to 3. The results, Devlin players mentioned first, were as follows: Sinclem. T. B. Teo beat Buddy Lee ft— ls. 15— 15— t B. 8. Tan tost Allan
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    SCHOOL BADMINTON.
    127 15 Tht return badminton match between the Methodist Boys' School and the Confucian School was played on Saturday In the mission school hall, and resulted in a win for t*ie Chinese school by 3 games to 2. Results: (Chinese school players mentioned first) Lee Kong Mun beat Yong Teck
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    78 15 M Wntanday. Nor. 14. Rugby: Wiltshlres n vs. RAP.. Tar*liri Hockey: Chinese vs. S.R.C. "A." Hong Lim Green; WUUhircs "A" VI. R.A Changl; Anglo Chinese School vs. M«l cal College, College jp-ound; OlrU Bport Club vs. McNalr IX Seniogoon Road. V.M C.A. vs. Indian Aa»ocUUor. BalesUtr Road. Ttanfejr,
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    EFFICIENT AND CONTENTED FORCE NECESSARY.
    787 16 EFFICIENT AND CONTENTED FORCE NECESSARY. Indian Agent On Malayan Labour Problems. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Oct. 10. THE Agent of the Government of India in Malaya in his annual 1 report saya that educated Indians there in general are perturbed over the pro-Malay policy that is being followed by
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    Blow To Burma Rice.
    557 16 GERMAN MARKET. Bran Trade At A Standstill. A SEVERE blow to the Burma rice trade has been struck by the fact that the rice bran trade in Germany has come to a standstill. Mr. S. N. Gupta, 1.C.5., Government of India Trade Commissioner in Hamburg, in
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    PINEAPPLE RIVAL FOR MALAYA?
    320 16 Growing Interest In Ceylon. HA WAIIAN INQUIRIES. (From A Ceylon Correspondent.) Several rubber estates and peasant colonies in Pasdun Korale have for the last two years taken up the cultivation of pineapples. Pineapple cultivation is mentioned as a profitable occupation for the smallholder. There being possibilities
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    NEW CHIEF JUSTICE.
    34 16 Assumes Office In Calcutta. Sir Harold Derbyshire, the new Chief Justice of Bengal, has arrived in Calcutta and took his seat on the Bench on the re-opening of the High Court.
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    19 16 Mr. Gandhi outlining his plan for a smaller Congress. Hescored a great personal triumph, all his resolutions being carried.
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    Survivors Of Lucknow.
    220 16 BORN DURING SIEGE. Ten Left Out Of The 3,000. people who were in Lucknow when it was besieged in 1857 are still alive out of the 3,000 who endured danger and privations for 87 days. All of these survivors were children at the time of the siege
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    14 16 New Agent to the Clovernor-On-eral. Punjab States- -the Hon. Lieut-Col. 11. Wilberforce Bell, CI.E,
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    White Slave Traffic.
    175 16 Alleged "Gang" Found !n Lucknow. Lucknow, Nov. 7. A DANGEROUS gang of traffickers in women is believed to have been broken up at Lucknow following lightning raids, with arrests, in various parts of the city. I Among those arrested is a woman who Is thought to have
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    PROGRAMMES OF THE NEW B. B. C. SERIES.
    876 17 Concerts That Will Be A Sheer Joy. •"SYMPHONY Concert" is a very wide term, and is often used In a lax way In reference to programmes that have little or no symphonic character except that they are executed by a large orchestra.
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    More Sets In U.S.A.
    140 17 THE latest figures of the American wireless industry show a continued increase in the sale of sets. According to the American magazine Electronics, more than one and three-quarter million sets were sold during the first months of 1934. which is an increase of nearly 340.000 over
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    Log Of A Malayan Listener.
    437 17 Log Of A Malayan Listener. FHAS again been a somewhat atmospheric ridden week and thunderstorms have been of frequent I occurrence in my locality. Consequently this form of interference has been responsible for many a spoilt programme. Last Sunday the Australian short wave station at Sydney operating on a wave
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    AMERICA DISCOVERS MAN-MADE STATIC.
    102 17 To combat radio interference, the United States Radio Manufacturers' Association is calling an interference conference at Rochester, N.T., in November. The conference will consider interference problems created by power lines, street car trolleys, lifts, and other familiar offenders. In the radio Interference field America seems to
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    THE QUALITY MARK.
    66 17 Price lowering. It appears, brought about a definite downward tendency In the quality of reproduction among many receivers at the Paris Radio Show. In consequence the Societc pour la Diffusion des Sciences and Arts Is discussing a scheme, which may operate next year, whereby receivers attaining a
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    CALLING THE UNIVERSE.
    50 17 I Using the ambitious title "Dtfusora I Universal," a new short-wave station has come on the air at lima, Peru, using the call-sign OA4AC. Said to be the most powerful station in South America, it employs an output of SO kQawatts on a wavelength of 38.36 metres.
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    RECENT PRODUCTS O. THE FACTORIES.
    396 17 RECENT PRODUCTS O. THE FACTORIES. Vdrley Duo Nicore Coils. rySE Duo Nicore series of Iron-cored coils v. o new range Introduced by Varley to meet tn- needs of those desirous of utilising fc»lrr«ng wavechange switches. The omissio.. of this fitment has enibled the coil to bi made, very much smaller,
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    Talking From Balloons.
    276 17 Talking From Balloons. NOVEL EXPERIMENT PLANNED IN GERMANY. FWAS on Oct. 6, that the Deutschlandsender attempted the experiment of broadcasting from aeroplane flying from Cologne to Berlin, and a conversation between the plane and four shqrt-wave stations situated on the route was maintained during the fight. It is now the
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    PERCY GRAINGER.
    98 17 PERCY Grainger, the Australian composer-pianist, has been engaged by the Australian Broadcasting Commission for an extensive season, which began on Oct. 16, in Sydney. with eight pianoforte recitals. These will be followed by eight recitals in Tasmania. In December Mr. Grainger will gave twelve illustrated lectures in Melbourne,
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    MIKE CRASHING IN IRELAND.
    54 17 Irish broadcasting has had its first taste of microphone-crashing. During a recent broadcast from a well-known Dublin restaurant four young men seised the microphone and delivered a protest against the holding of a political congress. After registering the protest, only part of which was broadcast, the
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    6 17 An anasual vtow«of^Ute Eiffel Tower. Fans.
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    ANTI-SPEAKER STATIC.
    110 17 The Paris Figaro is conducting i vigorous campaign against noisy lou 1 speakers at open windows, and in .i series of vivid articles has described the suffering of mothers at the bedsides of sick children, overwhelmed night and day by the radio of neighbours, of people dying to
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    A Political Diary Of The Week.
    1457 18 PARLIAMENT EMBARKS ON A STORMY FORTNIGHT WITH LATE NIGHTS EXPECTED MR. G. R. STRAUSS, THE MODEL SOCIALIST -CAPITALIST DISARMAMENT, NATIONALISATION AND THE "AIR MENACE." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ctraits Thus Office, Fleet Street, Oct. 30. Parliament reassembles this afternoon for the final stage of
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    RAIN HINDERS FLYING IN PENANG.
    252 18 Wetness Of Aerodrome Last Month. The wetness of the Penang aercdrome during October is commented on by the Penang Flylr.g Club in Its monthly report. The report In full Is as follows Hours Mlns. Dual instruction 71 50 Solo 22 10 Passenger flights, photography. Joy-rides,
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    38 18 The N.A.A.F.I. have commenced their Third Photographic Competition for Service members only. Full parMculars are posted up on Regimental Institute notice-boards. Entries will b( judged by Messrs. Kodaks. Ltd. Prizes of $20. $15. $10 and $5 are offered.
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    SENTENCE DEFERRED.
    211 18 Misappropriated Firm's Money. Tan Joo Lee. a 25-year-old employee of Caldbeck. MacGregor and Co., Ltd.. who within little over a month misappropriated $1,061.28 from the firm.; was produced before Mr. J. M. Blander in the police court this morning on a charge of criminal breach of trust as'
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    NO MORE LICKING !
    129 18 NO MORE LICKING The days of envelope-licking are over, if a new invention shown to the Straits Times yesterday is adopted. Envelopes are now being made with four strips of a new adhesive applied horizontally, two across the flap and two across the envelope, so that adhesive meets adhesive when
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    UNUSUAL CHARGE.
    97 18 In Court For Carrying Razor Blade. "Being found between sunset and sunrise in possession of a razor blade, having the Intention to commit an offence" wis the unusual charge against a man named Ooh Ah K»vn who appeared before Mr. J. M Brander in the police court yesterday.
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    HE WAS OBSTINATE.
    133 18 So They Took Him To Court. When asked by Municipal cleaners to I remove some of his belongings from the nve-foot-way, a Sikh. Kartar Singh, refused to comply. The result was that he found himself before the third magistrate, yesterday, on a ch.'rge of causing obstruction. I
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    COINS MADE IN COURT.
    84 18 Multan, Oct. 31. A process of manufacturing counterfeit coins was demonstrated In the court of Mr. E. P. Moon, District Magistrate, a man who is alleged to be an expert counterfeiter. Allah Wasya after admitting his guilt, asked for an opportunity to show his skill. In
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    THE WORLD BUYS BRITISH CARS.
    285 18 Foreign Orders. QUALITY, BEAUTY AND SAFETY. Optimism, and yet more optimism, is the keynote of the twenty-eighth annual motor show opened by the Duke of Kent at Olympla recently. The Duke— who took a keen and expert interest in all he saw— emphasised this spirit
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    RETURNING TO COAST
    94 18 Sven Hedin's Adventures In North-West. Peiping, Nov. 2. After a series of thrilling adventures in the North-West. the famous Swedish explorer. Sven Hedln. is returning to the coast. He left |Urumchi. Slnklang. on Oct. 21, and jHami on Oct. 26, travelling by motorcar. Details of his plans
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    FRASER AND CO'S SHARE REPORT
    818 19 Rubber Again Confounds The Critics Fraser and Co.'s report of Nov. 13 states: In a week which has been somewhat interfered with by holidays and other celebrations, little has happened in the various sections of the local share market that calls for special comment. Tin
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    19 19 Mr. E. R. C. Williams, of the P.W.D. Ipoh. has proceeded to Talping on transfer, accompanied by Mrs. Williams.
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    RECOGNITION OF MANCHUKUO.
    299 19 London Controversy. FACE-SAVING FORMULA FOR LEAGUE NEEDED. London, Nov. 13. The discussion on the recognition of Manchukuo continues to be giver: prominence in The Times. Prof. Smith, replying to Lord Lytton, says a League resolution can only be rescinded by a unanimous vote, thus the exercise of
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    STRIKE FEARED IN NEW YORK.
    105 19 Hundreds Of Police Drafted. New York, Nov. 13. Following rumours that a walkout is being planned by building service employees, hundreds of police were drafted today to the offices in the financial district of New York, ir.cludI ing the Stock Exchange, J. P. Morgan Co.
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    ROYAL COUPLE.
    51 19 Where Honeymoon Will Be Spent. London, Nov. 12. The Duke of Kent and Princess Marina will spend the first part of their honeymoon at Himley Hall, Warwickshire, the seat of Earl of Dudley, will probably join Their Majesties ndringham for Christmas and ..;?n complete their honeymoon abroad. —Reuter
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    TYPHOON TOLL.
    26 19 700 Korean Fishermen Missing 1 Seoul (Korea), Nov. 10. Seven hundred fishermen are missing following a storm which struck vessels off Kanyo. Reuter Wireless.
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    43 19 I At the next meeting of the Rotary Club, of Singapore, on Monday, Nov. 19, the Hon. Col. Cecil Rae will address the Club. Col. Cecil Rae is the hon. district commissioner for Rotary International for the provisional district of Malaya and Slam.
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    127 19 The death of Mr. William Hardy, manager of the firm of R. J. Wood and Co. In Penang, occurred In Penang on Saturday, Mr. Hardy, who was only 39 years of age, had been well-known in ,the piece-goods trade in the Straits for about twelve years. A native of Manchester,
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    LULL IN THE NAVAL TALKS.
    279 19 Japanese Reaction To British Plan. London, Nov. 13. The lull in the naval talks is expected to be broken in a day or so. Japan is expected to give her reply to the British compromise suggestion at a meeting of the British and Japanese delegations
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    GOVERNOR ACTS.
    67 19 Martial Law Declared In Arizona. Phoenix. Nov. 10. The Governor of Arizona has declared martial law along the Colorado River on the Arizona side and has ordered the National Guard to take possession of the entire area. 1\ Governor's action is the result of tW building of a
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    MR. A. J. K. CLARK.
    48 19 Appointed New Envoy To Baghdad. London, Nov. 12. Mr. Archibald John Kerr Clark, British Minister to Stockholm, has been appointed Ambassador to Baghdad In succession to Lieut.-Col. Sir Francis Henry Humphreys, who Is relinquishing his appointment in the spring of 1935. Reuter Wireless.
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    MOTORING CHARGE WITHDRAWN.
    118 19 Mr. D. C. Morgan Acquitted. On instructions Irom the Deputy Public Prosecutor, the charge of causing hurt by a rash and negligent act ag-.lnst Mr. D. C. Morgan, a European employee of the Singapore Cold Storage Co.. Ltd.. was withdrawn in the police court yesterday. Court Inspector
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    TRADE AGREEMENT.
    57 19 Negotiated Between Japan And Australia. Tokio, Nov. 13 Two officials of the Foreign Office have sailed for Sydney with the draft of a commercial agreement which is being negotiated between Australia and Japan on a basis of reciprocity. The officials will assist in concluding negotiations already opened by
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    129 20 Mr. G. E. P. Collins whose book Twin Flower b reviewed on pare 10 of the Straits Times today. Other photographs illustrating this book appear below. The steel skeleton of the new Banit of Erdand buildin; towering aoovr outer shell of the old as seen from the Mansion House. (Planet
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