The Straits Times, 21 November 1934

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    38 1 The Straits Times (ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      11 1 FOR I Vlowers I— PHONE 4097 IS. Orchard noad. (Amber Mansion*.
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      623 1 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA 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 SERVICEOUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Dur. Tonnage S'por<> BURDWAN 6.070 N0v.22 CORFU 15 000 Nov.
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      657 1 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. 1 CLNERAI. PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE, (Incorporated in Japan; TO LONDON Naples. Marseilles, London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail. KATORI MARU 10,000 Nov. 29 30 i KASHIMA MARU 10.000 Dec. 13 14 t YABUKUNI MARU 12.000 Dec. 35 M HAKONE MARU 10.500 Jan. 9
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      908 1 THE EAST ASIATIC CO.. HHRBiIHIBrI LIMITED, PWB!^§&=1BIB cmcorpora^Oenn^, PRESIDENT LINERS PASSENGER AND FREIGHT rr~.~i*+ f^i,,** service. il ourist Class TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN Prom Prom Prom Prom m a Spore Malice* Port Penang A WLM t 0 I P 1 M FIONIA 18/13 18/12 19/13 31/12 sf*
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    DODWELL-CASTLE LINE.
    96 3 Reduced Fares Introduced. Messrs James Chambers and Co. have decided to quote the following reduced fares for passages on their vessels sailing from Singapore about the 14th of each month SingaporePort Said £25 Singapore-New York £45 Round- the -World £95. These vessels carry 12 passengers and have excellent
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    83 3 BUYSKES, Dut., 983 tons, from Padang 21-11. for Semarang 22-11. BAN HONG LEONO, Brit., 1.003 tons, from Sourabaja 21-11. for Sourabaya <fe B'masln 23-11. FLEVO, Brit., 124 tons, from Letong 21-11, for Anambas 24-11. JERANTUT, Brit., 73 tons, from Malacca 21-11. for Muar 32-11. RAHMAN. Brit.. 73 tons,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    140 3 Wednesday, November 21. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrir*. KRPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Brl Tunda. Lch. "Crow." Lett. "Lady Evelyn." Aquarius, Clam, Lch. "Sir T. Praser," Lch. "Curlew," Sergo Ordjurokldze. The Cable, Reljnst, M. Lch. Sir Hasting Anderson." Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS
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    GAS THAT KEEPS US ALIVE.
    435 3 Ozone Layer Hiding Colours Of Stars. A layer of ozone-gas that keeps us alive and at the same time hides the real colours of the stars, was described by Sir James Jeans, the scientist, In a broadcast talk. "If the colour filter of ozone were
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    SEAMAN'S GENIUS.
    174 3 His 50 Inventions For Britain. More than 50 inventions adopted by the British Navy and helping: Britain to keep supremacy of the seas, are all due to the genius of a former ableseaman. He is now Lleut.-Com. William Vaughan. 0.8. E., who has Just retired after a Naval
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      143 3 t For everything appertaining to travel, Banking and treight, >U»PLY TO. WAGQEIS-LITS i QoPtO TRAVEt SERVICE 1 139. ROBJNSON ROAO. TELEPHONE 5903. NO BOOKING FEES: STATES i tl 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANY FAST A.ND REGULAR TRANSPACIFIC PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. Through Bills of Lading issued to principal South American and West
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      13 3 American Uxwd Agency Lra >« Ktl.lC. M** WUW lit <* Mil M 14 KIM lilt
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      784 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In F M 3.) LLOYDS AGENTS BOOKING AGENTS, t M S. RLTB. AND SIAM STATES KAILWAVS. TELEPHONE: Pretfht 5433— Passage Mil CANADIAN PACIFIC. STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated In England) STEAMSHIPS— RAILWAYS HOTELS— EXPBESS. (Incorporated ji Sngland). HOME VIA CANADA. Hong Kong to England 28 days. Hong Kong
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      488 3 E? GERMAN BUCKNALL 1 STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England.' M ELLERMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via ?orts and Sne* Canal. Due Sails. Steamer Spore Spore CITY OP BAGDAD Nov 30 Dec. S CITY OP FLORENCE Dec. 14 IXC 18 CITY OF EASTBOURNE Dec. 30 Jan 3 FOR
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      243 3 Today's Crossword Puzzle I I I I ill tHH I I I I I I (CLUES.) ACROSS. II Bej^ «uu 2J BtUn 1. Oblivion 23. Marked 5. Concur 24. Storm 8. Twirled 26. Wing Ilk* 9. Passionate 30, sidts 11. Celestial body 32 coins 12- Ari(l 34. Area 14- F'
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      79 3 TIDE TABLES. Wednesday, Not. tl. H. W. 10.6 a.m., 9 ft. 5 In., 11.28 p.m., 9 ft. 1 In. L. W. 4.23 a.m.. 4 ft., 4.49 p.m., 4 in. Thursday, Not. 22. H. W. 10.37 a.m., 9 ft. 7 In. L. W. 4.55 a.m., 4 ft. 3 In., 5.27 p.m.,
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      522 4 SITUATIONS VACANT Whrn applying lor any positlor adver- tked in these columns -«n" copies of testl- to nlr.l* Do not 'end oriclnate I. \DY canvasser to canvas advertising t n ntrects for a lcadins Journal. Apply 391. c E' raits Times. f E vXi'ERIF.NCEn Piovisicns Salesman :or a lsrce Import
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      614 4 FOR SALE. CHEAT BCRIBBLINO PADS— FOR WORK SHOPS SCHOOLS AJfD O*FICsW— SEE ADVERTISEMENT— IN THIS ISBOR STRUCTURAL STEEL. Bernard Petr>> and Kerosene Motors end Motor Pumps. Jutlandia Concrete Mixers and Hoists. Simson Stone Crushers, etc Hlndhede Sz Co., Ltd. BRITISH PLATiNG CARDS. II 90 per doeen packs postage SO cents
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      811 4 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. "EFFENDI" A really good rain-coat made specially for the tropics. Made of fine quality cotton with good rubber proofing, with pockets and belt. It is fight and can be conveniently carried about- It Is British Made. Colour Grey. Sizes 32 to 42. Frlee $4.75 only. O. H.
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      639 4 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc I FIGARO Ladles HaMressen. PERMANENT WAVING By European Experts. $8. $10, A $15 only RAFFLES HOTEL (Reem 120) and at M. Bras Baaab Romd. SELETAR GRANGE European seaside residential hotel. Excellent food and accommodation. Peaceful and attractive surroundings Healthy sea breezes Good bathing. (Large Pagan Just the
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      406 4 MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr*. HARU and Mlm HANA 6C. WATERLOO STREET, Telephone 7467. XMAS NEW YEAR SALE Specially imported from China larpe assortment of Greeting Cards and Calendars. Beautiful. Artistic Sz Inexpensive. Come early to avoid disappointment CHINESE DRAWN-THREAD WORK CO25, High Street. SINGAPORE. SINGAPORE ENGINEERING MECHANICS ASSOCIATION.
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      192 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Jutsld? vithout t Malaya Mslaya Pottage Monthly 3.00 5 4.H t 2-5J Quarterly S 8.50 $12 M > 5 Half Yearly $17.00 $24.90 »15«M> Yearly $34.M $48.0.1 $30 00 Note.— OotsUllon eheqoes should Include the osi-al bank discoi ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges ar»d Instructions for CLASSI-
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      196 5 HOTELS TONIGHT SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24th COCKTAIL DANCE SPECIAL RACE DINNER BALL 6.30 to B.IS p.m. EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. DINNER DANCE CABARET (Informal) TH e VERSATILE SISTER TEAM 9.30 p.m. to Midnight MARY A MARTA CABARET HARMONY SONGS, DANCING THE VERSATILE SISTER TEAM MARYA MARTA musical numbers RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA
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      25 5 ASTHMA No Re .apse Guaranteed. No matter Who Has Failed. No more disappointed. No matter acute or Chronic. For particulars. DR. SHERMAN. Baiibhanca. (FarMrur) Bengal.
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      153 5 sll^Sf PENANG Ko*g|tj| =i= Kst <£s* tvH I tiutitni Mrk QW a pj&gjgl 3ft fe fl* ffife£j l'p{-^'- \J l«*| f|li[ffJlil)H )gf| r T\ BOUSTtW)4C°U* fl NOTIOE Is hereby given that the ab ove Trade Marks are the Trade Marks of BOUSTEAD AND COMPANY LIMITED a Company incorporated in the
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      617 5 EMPIRE BROADCASTS. 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. 9.35 p.m. -11.5 GSE 25.29 OSB 31.55
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      197 5 Orchestra. (Leader, Norris Stanley). Conducted by Jon an Hock. Relayed from Queen's College, Birmingham. 9.0 The News and Announcements. 9.25 Close down. Transmission S 9.35 p.m. Big Ben. The 8.8.C. Dance Orchestra, directed by Henry Hall. 10.5 The Scottish Studio Orchestra, directed by Ouy Dames. 10.35 "A Oallery of London
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      235 5 BERLIN. TODAT. p.m. 8.0 Opening Announcement DJA. German Folk Song. Programme-Forecast (German, Kngliah) 8.15 Music and Topical Events. 8.45 News In English. 9.0 Concert: Selections from Brahms and Richard Strauss. Soloist: Hllde Sander (Piano) 10.15 News In German. 10.30 "The Dream of a Child" according to Poem by Oustav Preytag.
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      271 5 SINGAPORE. "Z.H.1." Singapore— wave length 49 metres. (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd., Broadcast Houj«, Singapore.) WEDNESDAY. NOV. 21. 6 0 Recorded Music 6.30 Relay of Dance Music by Raffles Hotel Dance Orchestra under direction ut Dan Hopkins. 6.45 News Bulletin supplied by S'jyl<s Times. Stock
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    WHY HERR NOUACKH RESIGNED.
    213 6 Conflicting; Stories In Vienna. Vienna, Nov. 11. After having been in office for only ten days, the President of the Aus- trian State Cauncil, one of the most important organisations In the constitution of the new Corporative State, Herr Nouackh resigned on Saturday. This step caused
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    HUNGARO-YUGOSLAVIAN FRICTION.
    130 6 HIGH FEELING IN BUDAPEST. Mass Expulsions. PROTESTS IGNORED BY BELGRADE, Budapest, Nov. 18. Feeling is running high throughout Hungary on account of reports of the mass expulsion of Hungarian residents from Yugoslavia, which are now confirmed in authoritative quarters, where it is stated that several hundred Hungarians have
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    RETURNED CHINESE.
    274 6 Settlement In South Anhwei. Shanghai. Nov. 18. The Overseas Chinese Affairs Committee of the Central Government have approved of a proposal to set aside a large tract of land In the district of Suancheng, in South Anhwei, as the site of a settlement for returned overseas Chinese. Regulations
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    SYNTHETIC BENZINE.
    125 6 German Production Is Increasing:. Berlin, Nov. 18. The German Dye Trust third quarterly report for 1934 states that despite increasing obstacles in the way of export, business on the whole developed favourably. Sales of dyes continued to be satisfactory, exports being about the same as last year, while
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    NO MARK DEPRECIATION.
    111 6 Dr. Schacht Stales German I'oMcy. Cologne. Nov. IG. "Neither now nor at any future time." said Dr. Schacht. addressing newspapermen on the German currency policy, "can there be any question of depreciation of the Retchsmark. The reasons are self-evident. Firstly, any decline in the value of i
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    PACIFIC COAST STORM.
    43 6 San Francisco, Nov. 19. Fourteen persons were killed In traffic accidents following the flooding of the streets of San Francisco and Los Angeles by a storm which lashed the Pacific Coast. Three fishermen were drowned in San Francisco Bay.— Reuter.
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    THE FIRST ICE CHEST.
    30 6 Berlin, Nov. 10. The death is announced of Karl von Linde, aged 92, an engineer and inventor. He constructed the first ice chest in 1875.— Reuter.
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    HOME MARKETS. Imperial Tobaccos Rise To £7.
    156 6 HOME MARKETS. Imperial Tobaccos Rise To £7. London, Nov. 16. After a fresh burst of activity and strength, business on the Stock Exchange moderated owing to the end of the account considerations, and although profit-taking finally caused a good deal of irreguralty, the technical position, especially in gilt-edged securities and
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    AUSTRALIA REPLIES.
    102 6 New Cotton Tariffs To Be Reviewed. London, Nov. 16. After a delay largely due to the election and changes In the Government, the Australian Government has now replied to the request by the Joint committee of the cotton trade organisations on behalf of Lancashire interests concerned for a
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    OFFICIAL DISCIPLINE.
    81 6 French Premier's Efficiency Policy. Paris, Nov. 16. With the obvious intention of tightening up discipline in the public administration, M. Plandin, the Premier, has circularised all Ministers warning them not to tolerate individual or collective failing or slowing down ot activity. Heads of services will be held personally
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    UNPOPULAR.
    92 6 Fruit Buyers Object To Hitler's Picture. London, Nov. 16. Because the oranges wer wrapped In paper bearing a picture of Hitler, a consignment of 100.000 oranges from Spain was withdrawn from auction on :he London Fruit Exchange. The 200 buyers present expressed resentment at the wrapper before the auction
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    A RUMANIAN ROUND-UP.
    85 6 Bucharest, Nov. 18. A big "round up" of all foreign residents was carried out on Wednesday afternoon in all parts of Rumania by the police in order to examine personal papers. All passers-by were stopped at the chief traffic points in the capital and requested to show
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    NEW BELGIAN CABINET.
    37 6 Brussels, Nov. 20. King Leopold has approved the new Ministry under the Premiership of M. Q. Theunis, In which M. Hymanswill be Foreign Minister, M. Devez Defence Minister, and M. Outt, Finance Minister.— Reuter.
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    BULGARIA DEFAULTS.
    45 6 Sofia, Nov. 18. The Bulgarian Government decided on Thursday to suspend all payments t.; foreign creditors. A League of Nations delegate, who has been here on a financial mission. Immediately left Sofia as an expression of his disapproval of the Government's decision.— Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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      330 6 CHINAFERRG'S ■P*^.^^^ *F* BARK and IRON dug I^^^^^^H^HaH^B I Recovery Is In the air I business Is gradually on the W^^X^Vl^Nv^b^b^b^bW I vp mt belter opportu- iPv VVJI^B I nltles are ahead of us! taaß^H^B^^^ h^M J^F Are you prepared? Mentf *w^aWv\MWfß/|H|^y^^^ You may be tired after the r*'- 'yaamV^^^X
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      952 7 I W mmmmZ. M 1 OPENING TODAY 3.15 6.15 9.15 I <<T „„..■r Z Z Tl jfm%± LX "Absolutely, and without a moment The Battle is a fine picture and great jfA P^^^v, of argument, you must go to see 'The WT ~M f JA W cinema, It is also
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    168 8 Tin Shares Much Stronger. (Prom Our FlnanclaJ Correspondent.) Singapore, Nov. 21. The local rubber market was quiet and slightly easier this morning with little buiiness passing. With better inquiries from the London market and also the prospeel of the quota being unchanged tin shares were generally much
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    PRODUCE.
    321 8 Singapore, Nov. 21, 12 noon. Buyer Seller Gambler 6.75 Java Cube 900 Hamburgh Cum. 10.00 White Muntok Pepper 65.50 White Pepper 64.50 Black Pepper 22.00 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundrled 2.95 Copra, mixed 2.70 Small Flake Tapioca A6O Fair Flake Tapioca 3.50 Mcd Pearl Tapioca 5.25 Small Pearl Tapioca
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    AIR MAIL FROM JAVA.
    23 8 Malls from Batavla and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at tne General Po:t Office, Singapore at 5.30 cm. today.
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      213 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 «.j, London,
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      EXCHANGES.
      98 8 Rugby, Nov. 19. Foreign exchanges today were:— Amsterdam 7.37 1 Athens 520 sellers. Belgrade 219 Berlin 12.40 i/ 2 Bombay 1/6 1/16 Brussels 21.36 Bucharest 497 Buenos Aires 36>/ 2 sellers official Copenhagen 22.40 Geneva 15.6 Helsingfors 226% Hong Kong 1/7 15/16 Lisbon HOYs Madrid 36' 2 Milan St%
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        MINING.
        456 8 Issue Val. Pd. 4/- 4/- Ampat Tin Buyers 4/3 Sellers. 4/7 i/ 2 £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 5A
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        GENERAL.
        309 8 Issue Val. Pd Buyers 2 2A. Brick VY r o Pref. 1.80 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.30 10 10 Atlas Ice. 10.00 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.7.6 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.75 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 23/9 £1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        141 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5% 1901 red. 1910 $400,000 Interest Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 112nom. 41/2% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Interest Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 115nom. 4l/ 2 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Interest Mar. 31 Sept. 30 HO llSnom. 4% 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Interest Mar. 31
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        381 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt AUenby(»l) I*s 1.85 1.80 1.91 Alor Gajah ($1? 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.6J A Hitam ($1) 2.40 2.55 2.35 2.45 A.' Malay (fe) 3.40 3.50 3.40 3.50 A. Molek ($1) 1.00 1.10 1.05 1.15 A. Panas
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    COMPANY RESULTS.
    127 8 < hlnipul (F.M.S.) Rubber. Report for year end?J Jun.- 30, 1934. shows profit £2.061 (loss £504): lesa debit brought forward £1,437. leaving a credit of £625 forwarJ; £500 has been transferred from general reserm to write off capital expenditure incurred during year. Crop 461.500 'b. (521.000); average price
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    227 8 Today. DJambl and Koeala Toneial (Tobelo) 3 pm. Muutok, Faltmtang PI. Jj c <Theoens) ion. °ontianak (Khoen Hoea) ..3 p.m. Indo-China (Cap Padaran) 4 p.m. Belawan M?dan (Van Hentst) 4 pm. Medan. Siam. Burma. India. Iraq. Palestine Egyrt. E. Ac 8. Africa. Qt. Britain. Irel nd. N.
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    MONEY ORDERS.
    131 8 The rate of issue is Rs 165 SiCu The rate of payment Is Rs. 157 -$100. The rate of payment .s the ru»e current on the day ot receipt 01 UM Money Order Advice ov t:ie Straus Sfttlei icnts Post Office The rates of Issue of Money OrdtT3
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    42 8 Europe (London mails dispatched Nov. 1) by Corfu due at Penang 6 a.m. tomorrow. From China and Japan by Penan 3 Maru due at Singapore noon tomorrow. France by Aramis due at Singapore 7 a.m. on Friday, the 23rd instant.
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    EFFICIENCY OF LABOUR SLIGHTLY LESS.
    939 9 Tebrau Rubber Co. Criticism. At the annual meeting, of the Tebrau Rubber Estates. Ltd., held on October 1 30. Mr. Thomas Young (Chairman) 'said: For the first time for eight years, we have experienced a year in which the price of rubber has risen substantially,
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    WEEKLY RUBBER REPORT.
    570 9 London View Of Quotas Committee. London. Oct. 31. At the date of our last report the market was steady, ribbed smoked sheet on the spot being quoted 6 13/16 d. buyers. The market remained fully steady on Thursday but on Friday a somewhat easier tone developed Which
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    COMPANY RESULTS.
    67 9 Malaya And General Profit. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 20. United Temiang— Profit for year nded July 31 £6.569. A dividend of d. per share is recommended, carry- ng forward £10.310. The Malayan and General Trust re>ort shows that the capital is now i <C 93.593; Investments
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    HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
    297 9 Last Night's London Quotations. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Nov. 20. Closing quotations today ot the principal British stocks are given below The rise or fall Is In relation to the price of Nov. 19. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH RIM Fan Conversion Loan s"* 124 -V, Funding
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    NEW RECORDS FOR THE FUNDS.
    219 9 Highest Price For 25 Years. London, Nov. 7. While the Stock Exchange generally showed a strong tendency yesterday, the buoyancy of British Government stocks stood out prominently and, In fact, set the tone for most other markets. Buying of Government securities was on a still
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    MERLIMAU PEGOH LTD.
    33 9 Sir Herbert Wright, Chairman of Temiang Rubber Estates Ltd. and Mr. Louis Hardy, Chairman of the Anglo-Oriental and General Investment Trust Ltd., have joined the Board of Merlimau Pegoh Ltd.
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    KUALA PILAH RUBBER.
    159 9 Directors Propose Increased Capital. In a circular to shareholders, the directors of Kuala Pilah Rubber Estates state that they have considered the possible acquisition of further areas of mature rubber situated near present properties. Although no such prospect has yet presented itself, the directors wish to be
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    HOSCOTE RUBBER PLAN.
    91 9 Hoscote Rubber Estates proposes to redeem the £31.250 outstanding Seven per cent. First Mortgage Convertible debenture stock on December 1. Debenture holders recently gave the company power to convert the debenture stock into Ordinary shares at par. plus a cash premium of £10 per cent., which premium
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    CASTLEFIELD (KLANG) RUBBER ESTATE.
    451 9 Improved Results. MR. ARTHUR ADDINSELL*S| VIEW. The annual general meeting oi Castlefleld (Klang) Rubber Estate, Limited, was held In London on Oct. 31. Mr. W. Arthur Addlnsell. chairman of the company, said: The report and accounts submitted for your approval show a considerable improvement when compared
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    Your Invisible Glasses.
    70 9 Are you looking out on life through rose-coloured spectacles, or green? Is your mental vision helped by a healthy digestion, or distorted by defective elimination and a drowsy liver? You cannot see beauty with miserable eyes, or be cheerful when the natural functions are failing In thiir
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. NOV. 31, 1934. THE IPOH TRIAL.
    1253 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. NOV. 31, 1934. THE IPOH TRIAL. There have been three criminal trials in Malaya during the' past few months which have attracted an unusual amount of public attention. The first was the trial of Mak Wing Chung, who was found guilty of the murder of
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    78 10 Mr. H. S. Banner, publicity officer at Malayan Information Agency in London, Is reported to be relinquishing his appointment at the end of the year. Mr. Banner, who Is well-known as a writer, has been at Malaya House since 1926. It is understood that the post of Deputy Agent at
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    COLOUR AND LIFE IN THE MARKETS.
    722 10 The Smell Of The Country In Singapore. (By W. Alexander.) Singapore, Penang and Portsmouth —and, for that matter, possibly a score of other towns cf equal Importance share one disadvantage, That is their geographical position at the end of a peninsula from which the
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATHS
    99 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATHS OOH— Mrs. Ooh Kee Hoon ne? Tan Suan Neo. aged 57, passed away peacefully at her residence No. 41 Emerald Hill Road on Tuesday the 20th lnst. at 2.20 p.m. She leaves behind two sons, Ooh Khla-n Sen? and Ooh Tian Hock, two daughters. Ooh Chit Neo
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    44 10 HUNSLEY On Oct. 2. 1934 at Alexandria, Mrs. C Hunsley of Singapore, the day, after her husband's death; deeply regretted by her relations and friends. Inserted by Inr sorrowing sister Mrs. T. H Grand. Penang, Hong Kong, Calcutta and New York papers please copy.
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    NOTES Of The DAY
    720 10 i^IRLS in a state of almost complete nudity have appeared in several entertainments seen in Singapore during the last few weeks. Parisian spectacles have been presented to Oriental audiences. What is one to make of this? Is it wrong on social or racial grounds? Or is
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    KING OPENS NEW SESSION OF PARLIAMENT.
    425 11 HIS MAJESTY'S STIRRING ADDRESS. WORLD PEACE THE KEYNOTE. "Spirit Of Confidence And Enterprise" In Trade. lIIS MAJESTY yesterday opened the new session of Parliament, and in his Address alluded to several important issues, Imperial and International. The keynote of the King's review was British
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    INDIAN REFORMS REPORT.
    507 11 A Momentous Document. FAVOURED BY IMPROVED ATMOSPHERE Rugby. Nov. 17. Undoubtedly the main political evont next week will be the publication of the report of the Joint Committee on Indian constitutional reform. I This important document is awaiteri Witt) intense interest in Britain and India and. indeed,
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    THE ROYAL WEDDING.
    245 11 Princess Marina Arrives In London Today. Rugby, Nov. 19. Royal guests for the wedding of the Duke oi Kent and Princess Marina on Nov. 29 are already beginning to arrive in London. Princess Marina herself will come from Paris on Wednesday, crossing the Channel from Calais with
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    NAZI SEVERITIES RESENTED.
    179 11 Growing Dissatisfaction In Germany. Berlin, f ov. 19. Growing whispered criticisms of the Government, and even Insubordination by Storm Troopers, are alleged to be behind an order just issued by Dr. Goebbels. the Propaganda Minister. The order declares that public meetings of the Nazi Party and allied
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    THE ARMS TRADE.
    373 11 American Plan Before The Conference. Geneva, Nov. 20. A plan for the regulation of the armaments trade was submitted today by the American delegate, Mr. Hugh Wilson, addressing the Bereau of the Disarmament Conference. Mr. Anthony Eden. Lord Privy Seal, has welcomed the United States proposals. Mr.
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    LIGHTNING TRAGEDY.
    51 11 Sixty-one Africans Killed In A Hut. East London, (S. Africa), Nov. IS. Sixty-one natives are reported to have been killed by a flash of lightning at Clarkesbury, which struck a hut in which they were having "a beer drink." Three others, who were struck unconscious, are now recovering.—Reuter.
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    THE RE-BIRTH OF CHINA.
    413 11 All-Round Progress. SIR F. MAZE'S TRIBUTE TO NANKING. London, No". 20. The traveller from the Far East on arrival in England Is invariably asked when the situation will become normal in China. The Chinese with equal justice might retort. "When will peace be restored in Europe?"
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    DEATH OF MR. A. H. LAY.
    81 11 Former Consul-General At Seoul. London, Nov. 20. The death occurred today of Mr. Arthur Hyde Lay, former British Consul-General at Seoul (Korea) Reuter. Mr. Lay was born at Chefoo and was educated in Scotland. He was 69 years of age. He retired in 1927.
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    JAPANESE SPY SCARE.
    56 11 Trappist Monks Under Suspicion. Hakodate, Nov. 19. A number of Trappist monks have been charged with violating the law by taking photographs in the fortified tone. The c arge was laid after gendarmerie had carried out a domiciliary search of the monastery and seized what is believed
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    CUBAN PRESIDENCY.
    32 11 Havana, Nov. 20. Col. Carlos Mendleta, Provisional president of Cuba, intends to take a rest, after which he will present himself as the Nationalist Party candidate for the presidency.— Reuter.
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    'WASHINGTON TREATY MUST GO.'
    294 11 Result Of Japan's Naval Demands. London, Nov. 20. The hope of reaching a qualitative limitation agreement. If no quantitative limitation can be reached between the naval delegations, has beer, dashed by the Japanese who, It is understood, falling qualitative limitation, will turn to the construction of
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    POLAR RESEARCH.
    156 11 Mr. Baldwin's Tribute To Adventurers. Rugby, Nov. 17. Speaking ?.t tne opening of the Scott Polar Research Insiitute at Cambridge, Mr. Stanley Baldwin declared that the Elizabethan spirit >of adventure was not dead but was rampant today. He instanced the exploratory work being undertaken by University graduates. At
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    TYPHOON TOLL.
    82 11 200 Fatalities In The Philippines. Manila, Nov. 20. More than 200 are reported dead in the latest of a series of typhoons which have been devastating the Philippines during the past fortnight. It is stated that 30 perished at various points on Luzon island and 200 at Maubon,
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    FASCIST PLOT IN U.S.
    405 11 Gen. Butler's Amazing: Allegations. OFFERED COMMAND. Proposed "March On Washington." Offered three million dollar* to organise a Fascist March on Washington to overthrow the Government. That was the allegation made by General Smedley Butler before a Senate Committee. And he named the man who made the
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    RUBBER BEARS.
    39 11 (From Our Own Correspond?::' > London, Nov 20. The Iciest decline in rubber prices is due to selling by spzcv.laiors in London and New Yor:: folloicing bearish reports rcjardir.g the ability of the Dutch authorities to control smallholders.
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    THE SILVER PROBLEM.
    49 11 Washington, Nov. 20. The split within the silver bloc was re-emphasised today when Senator Wheeler stated that he would again Introduce and continue the fight for his Bill to authorise the free coinage of silver, with a ratio of not more than 16-1 with gold.— Reuter.
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    Boli via-Paragu ay Armistice Proposed.
    156 11 Geneva, Nov. 17. An Armistice Conference between the belligerent States of Bolivia and Paraguay at Buenos Aires is proposed by the Gran Chaco Inquiry Committee, in its report presented! to the League Assembly today. It is further proposed that the Argentine, Brazil, Chile,! Peru and
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    "PUT THEIR SHOULDERS" TO THE WHEEL.
    732 12 Appeal To Eurasians. MR. CLAUDE DA SILVA ON EDUCATION. A VIGOROUS speech on Eurasian advancement was made by Mr. Claude da Silva, the well-known Singapore lawyer, yesterday. We must give up the idea that the Eurasian is privileged," said Mr. da Silva. He is
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    21 12 An nnppbiishfd »iew Uken from ft high attitude »hii;i reveaU the beauty of the Churrt of St. Joseph in Victoria St.
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    BORNEO CO.'s FUNDS.
    80 12 Employee Of Penang Branch Charged. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 20. Arrested at Penang, a Chinese, Joo Meow Chong, was charged in the local courts today with criminal breach ot trust of $3,031 in respect of cash and goods belonging to the local branch of
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    IRISH REGIMENT FOR SINGAPORE.
    93 12 Inniskillings To Relieve Wiltshire*. The Straits Times understand* from private sources that the Ist. Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, will relieve the Ist. Batt. the Wiltshire Regiment, at Singapore next trooping season. The Wiltshire Regiment which has been stationed at Singapore since November, 1932, will be going
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    MAN KILLED IN CAR CRASH.
    319 12 Accident In Tampenis Road. A motor smash in Tampenis Road which resulted in the death of a man named Neo Plow was recalled In the criminal district court yesterday when Ang (seok Seng was Indicted on three counts before Mr. H. A. Forrer. The charges
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    HER AGED MOTHER IN CHINA.
    169 12 Caustic Soda Suicide At Seremban. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. 20. A verdict of death due to caustic soda poisoning was returned by the Seremban Coroner today when an Inquest was held Into the death of a young married Hakka woman named Lee Yuen.
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    BROOM IN COURT.
    120 12 Road Sweeper Charged With Causing Hurt A road-sweeper's broom was carried Into the third police court yesterday, when. Manlcam, a Tamil coolie, was produced before Mr. J. M. Brander on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to a Chinese with a dangerous weapon. The "dangerous weapon" was
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    MISTRESS'S MONEY.
    110 12 Angry Woman In Court In Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 20. On a complaint by his mistress. Suen Phool was brought before Mr. F. K. Wilson today on a charge of criminal breach of trust In respect of $120. The woman alleged that this
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    PREPARING FOR THE ALR LINERS.
    436 12 PREPARING FOR THE ALR LINERS. K.L. Service In Six Months? MORE MONEY FOR THE AIRPORT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 20. J^ statement has been made locally that Imperial Airways are unlikely to make Kuala Lumpur a stopping place in future and that the Federal Capital "is likely
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    AIR RACE LESSONS FOR MALAYA.
    78 12 Roscoe Turner, the American, says: "At Alor Star, there was water all over the airport. It was the worst landing ground to get off with only enough gas to pull us through. "At Singapore we found they had no boundary lights or beacon to guide
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    AIR MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA.
    342 12 Rush Of Letters. 10 PASSENGERS ON FIRST FLIGHT. So great a volume of letters Is expected for the Inaugural flight from Brisbane, on Decembes 10, of the new Australia— England air mail service that there will be no room for passengers, and two 'planes may
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    JOURNALISTS DEATH.
    311 12 Tributes From The lUnch At Penang. The death of Mr. Hugh McCleland, the eldest son of Mr. R. H. McCleland. Senior Executive Engineer, Penang:, who was found drowned In the sea off the seventh mile stone, Tanjong Bungah, was referred to la '.he Penang District and Poll Courts,
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    BUNGALOW FIRE.
    94 12 Bedding was set on flrc by the shortcircuiting of a reading lamp In a bungalow occupied by an Army officer at Telok Paku. last night. The Singapore Fire Brigade was summoned at 8.30 p.m. and one engine was dispatched to Telok Paku. which is an Island off Changi
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    AMUSEMENTS
    96 12 SINGAPORE. ALBAHBBA Here Comes The Navy with James Cagney Pat O'Brien. 6.15—8.15. CAPITOL The Battle with John Loder di Merle Oberon. 8.15—9.15. GREAT WORLD Cabaret— The Cat The Piddle Mother's Million. MARLBOROUGH Satlavan Savltri. 6.15— 9 15. NEW WORLD Side Snows, Cabaret, Dan cine. Talkies. Theatres Cinemas PAVILION Grand
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    JUDGE SPEAKS OUT IN CIVIL JUDGMENT.
    662 13 "Fraud And Perjury Has Been Committed" DOCUMENTS IMPOUNDED. COME exceedingly plain speaking was heard from the Bench in a Singapore civil suit yesterday. Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell declared that fraud and perjury had been committed, and referred to the falsification and suppression of documents.
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    CHEAPER PHONES TO JAVA.
    62 13 $15 Calls After This Month. Lower radio telephone charges between Malaya and Java will come into force on Dec. 1. The existing and reduced charges are shown below. Existing Reduced Charge. Charge. For first 3 mm. conversation. $18 $15 For each subsequent mm. 6 5 For
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    SIR JOHN SALMOND'S PLANS.
    153 13 Leaving For Home Shortly. The plans of Air Marshal Sir John Salmond, who has been 111 with fever since he arrived In Singapore on Sunday, have now been fixed. Acting on medical advice, Pir John will continue to take things easy for the remainder of the
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION.
    161 13 Film Projectors For Victoria HalL Action taken at a meeting of Municipal Committee No. 3 held on Nov. 13: Confirmed requisition, estimate and provisional apportionment of the cost of metalling and draining Suffolk Road, from Thomson Road to the boundary of Lr.t 17, to Its existing width, under
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    BAIL AFTER 24 HOURS.
    85 13 Sim Teng Poh's Alleged Threats In Letter. Sim Teng Poh, a young Chinese, appeared in the police court, before Mr. J. M. Brander. yesterday, and remanded in police custody for 24 hours pending investigations. He was offered ball of $500 for his release after the expiry
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    LABOUR FIGURES.
    37 13 Information has been received by telegraph that 1,808 State-aided labourers arrived at Port Swettenham today by Aronda. 1339 were landed at Port Swettenham and the balance will travel to Penang for quarantine at Pulau Jerejak.
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    $0 PEDIGREE DOGS AT IPOH.
    745 13 Perak Show. RECORD ENTRY FOR MALAYA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 18. NINETY pedigree dogs, some bred in Malaya and some imported, were on exhibition today at the Perak and North Malaya Dog Show held at the racecourse. This entry, which came from 43
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    GOOD FIELDS FOR TODAY IN SPITE OF 16 WITHDRAWALS.
    562 14 GOING WILL STILL BE HEAVY. Complete List Of Handicaps. In spite of the fact that 16 horses and ponies have been scratched lrom today's events there should be some quite interesting racing. Fields are maintained at quite an average size there
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    21 14 Surrey met Middlesex in the Rugby County championship at Richmond. Here a Surrey player is seen being collared by Middlesex men.
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    FLAT RACING FINISHING.
    1559 14 ENGLISH TURF TOPICS. Bigger Betting On Dogs. Hurdles Out At Aintree. More Wins For Gordon Richards. (By Our London Staff.) Fleet Street, Nov. 7. There are 16 more days of flat- racing and then the season ends. I Backers are beginning to take stock of their annual
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    HARRY GRAHAMS LAST FIGHT.
    391 14 Al Rivers And Santos To Meet Again On Friday. One of the finest cards ever presented In the history of local boxing will be offered to fight fans by Mr. C. A. Bell on Friday night at the New World, when three out of the- four
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    Test Match Bowler To Retire.
    226 14 Test Match Bowler To Retire. London. Nov. 10. W. J. O'Reilly, Australia's greatest bowling discovery In recent years, has announced his retirement from firstclass cricket he says he will play In one more match. O'Reilly stated definitely yesterday that he must get down to his work as a school-teacher and
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    5 14 Al Rivers, Malaya's champion boxer.
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    Y.M.C.A. HOCKEY.
    103 14 The following will rspresent V.M C.A. Ist XI against C.S.C. on the V.M C A. Ground today: Bleha; R. Lyne and P. C Sands: T. P. F. McNiece, Lee Fong Llm and O. Day; Reshty. Shirazie. W. R. Willis. F. Pullen and C. C itchatoor. Reserve: W. Pullen.
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    DECISIVE WIN FOR U. S. OFFICERS IN S. C. C. TOURNEY.
    983 15 GOLDING'S FINE PLAY AT SCRUM-HALF. P. S. Defence Cracks Near The End. I .K. Officers IS pis. P.S. and A.P.C 3 pis. The all important game between the two unbeaten teams in the S.C.C. Rugby tournament took place yesterday
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    19 15 The Public Services forwards go away right with the ball at their feet. An Incident In yesterday's tournament came.
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    SELANGOR STATE HOCKEY TRIAL.
    279 15 Easy Victory For Probables. Martins Three. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 20. Brilliant goal-keeping by Cheng Nam and Mat Som was the feature of the second State trial held today on the padang in preparation for the State match against Penang this week-end at
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    Scotland To Meet The Rest AtS.CC. On Sunday.
    644 15 Scotland To Meet The Rest AtS.CC. On Sunday. GOLF. A four-ball match will be played at Buklt Tlmah on Sunday morning between Scotland and the Rest. The following are the teams and starting times players mentioned first). 8 15 M. M. Paterson and S. N. Kelly vs. 8. P. Holmes-Smith
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    ARSENAL WIN AGAIN.
    39 15 Paris, Nov. 18. The Arsenal beat the Racing Club of France at soccer by 3 goals to nil after leading at half-time by 2 goals to nil. The scorers were Marshall, Hill and Drake. Reuter Wireless.
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    PONSFORD RETIRES.
    79 15 Announcement At End Of Testimonial Match. Melbourne, Nov. 20. At the conclusion of the testimonial i match to Woodfull and Ponsford for j their services to Australian cricket, i Ponsford announced his retirement from first-class cricket. The match ended In a win for Woodfull's XI. i Richardson's XI:
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    WOMEN'S HOCKEY.
    27 15 The annual Poppy Day hockey match oetwern the European women and the Kest will played at Anson Road Stadium tomorrow starting at 5.10 p.m. p.m.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    63 15 Wednesday. N»t. 11. Races: Singapore November Meeting. second day. Rugby: S.C.C. "B" vs. Kota Raja CiUb. padang. Hockey: Colts vs. Combined Services Tanglin; S.C.R.C. vs. H.K.S.. Hong Lim Green; Ceylon Sports Club vs. V.M.C.A Association ground; Anglo-Chinese School vs. Khalsa Association, Rhalsa groundPolice II vs. Medical College II
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    607 15 Badminton Cliampions. Rugger Laws. Promising Hockey Colts. Conducted by "LEIGHTON" I>OTH badminton and ping-pong (or table tennis as they prefer to call It In England) have taken on tremendously In this country amongst the Chinese and It is good news that a Malayan Badminton Association has at
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    DREADFUL FLATULENCE FOR FORTY YEARS.
    207 16 "Instant Relief Whatever the Pain." Dreadful flatulence, violent pmtn after eating, fluttering*, all these made life misery lor Mr. A. U until he discovered the cure they are using in the hospitals- This Is hi; own unsolicited letter I would like to say how much
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    100 NANKING PLANES.
    199 16 Taking Part In Hunan Campaign. Hong Kong, Nov. 18. Falling to establish a foothold in North Kwangtung and South Hunan, the Red forces are reported to be marching westwards In the direction of Kweichow and Szechuan. Their vanguard is reported to have reached Yungmlng, a town on
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    CLOSER CO-OPERATION.
    142 16 Between Nanking And The South-West. London, Nov. 18. The Times says that the long struggle between the Nanking Government and the Chinese Soviet faction In Klangsl and Fuklen Is clearly approaching a climax. Until last autumn the Communists had the better of the at ual campaigns, but after
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    CHEKIANG OUTRAGE.
    110 16 Ten Suspects Detained By Police. Shanghai, Nov. 19. Ten suspects are being detained by the Chekiang and Kiangsu authorities L> connection ulth the murderj of Mr. Shi Liang-tsai. publisher of the Shunpao. his son. a friend and Mr. Shi's driver. Sin Kuo Mm. Reward Offered. Shanghai, Nov. 15.
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    AN EXILES FLIGHT.
    167 16 Gaelic Language Test In Australia. Sydney, Kov. 16. The exiled German writer, Egon Klsch. has been arrested on a charge of being a prohibited Immigrant because he failed to pass the literacy test In Gaelic. Klsch, whose works include "China Geheim." came to Australia to attend an
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    NAZI TERRORISTS.
    88 16 Three Sentenced To Death In Austria. Vienna, Nov. IG. Three Nazis have been sentenced to death at Salzburg for complicity in attempts to blow up bridges. Three others were acquitted. A sensation was caused by the judge's announcement that a witness who had been imprisoned on account of
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      BIG OFFENSIVE TO BEGIN.
      227 16 Reds Surrounded. FIGHTING ON KWANGSI BORDER. Shanghai, Nov. 19. The main Red forces are concentrated at Linwn, Chiahoa and Lanishan, South Hunan, and are moving westward. Meanwhile, the allied armies have completed the envelopment of the Reds, preparatory to the Anal offensive, which Is expected to
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      OPIUM IN CHINA.
      276 16 Accusations Against The Japanese. Geneva, Nov. 14. A speech severely condemning the alleged Japanese support of the illegal opium traffic in North' China was delivered by the Chinese delegate before the League of Nations Opium Commission. The delegate declared that enormous quantities of opium were being brought
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    SCOTT BLAMES FLARES MISTAKE.
    551 17 Bad Landing At Singapore. C. W. A. Scott, the air race victor alleges that the flares on the Singapore aerodrome for his landing at Seletar were placed the wrong way round." He says this was part oi the reason for his bumpy landing, although he admits
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    OUT OF WORK.
    42 17 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. 17. "I could not find a Job so I tried to ?nd my life," said a Penang Chinese. Lo Foo, when charged today with atempted suicide. 'Sentence of a day's imprisonment was Imposed.
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    963 17 Good Inquiry For Industrials. Fraser and Co.'s share report of Nov. 20 states The past week has seen no very startling changes In the locrl share market, but, although the prevailing atmosphere can hardly be called a cheerful one, It 1s noticeable that a feeling
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    SWEEPING VICTORIES PREDICTED BY CONGRESS NEWSPAPERS.
    1121 18 SWEEPING VICTORIES PREDICTED BY CONGRESS NEWSPAPERS. THE INDIA PAGE. Assembly Election Campaign In Full Swing. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Nov. 17. WITH polling in progress or about to take place in most parts of India, interest in the Assembly elections has become intensified, and, particularly in Bengal, Madras, Bombay
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    23 18 Maj.-Cc:;. 11. J. Huddlcstcn (right) Commander, Presidency and Assam District, with Lieut.-Col. H. M. P. Hewett. at the recent Calcutta Light Horse camp.
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    INDIA'S POLITICAL FUTURE.
    130 18 Joint Select Committee's Report. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Nov. 10. INDIA'S political future, evolved by thirty-two distinguished Parliamentarians, headed by Lord Linlithgow, is contained in the Joint Select Committee's report, now spe?dinp its way by steamer due to arrive in Bombay on Nov. 20. From Bombay
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    COLOMBO MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
    558 18 (From a Ceylon Correspondent.) ARTIFICIAL respiration was rendered to the Colombo Municipal Council when the Bill to extend its life was passed by the State Council by a narrow majority. Though the Minister of Local Administration rushed the new measure in all its three readings in one
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    13 18 V. Them Maunr, MA., L.',M., Burma's most favoured candidate in the Assembly elections.
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    123 Sugar Factories In India.
    285 18 ENORMOUS EXPANSION. 400 Per Cent. Increase In Two Years. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Nov. 17. A NOTE on production of sugar directly from cane in modern factories in India, compiled by Mr. R. C. Sriva.stava, Sugar Technologist to the Imperial Council of Agricultural Research,
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    34 18 There will be a lecture for officers at the S.V.C., DriU Hall on Wednesday, Dec. 19, at 5.30 p.m. by Bt. Col. A. P. Sayer, D.5.0., Royal Engineers, on "Acoustical Aids to Air Defence."
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    Choosing A Wireless Set: What To Look For.
    1072 19 IN spite of the entreaties of certain radio manufacturers, the autumn or early winter continues to be the most popular time for the purchase of new receivers; possibly because the improved reception conditions and the greater time spent in listening show up
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    48 19 A MICROPHONE BLESSING. The Panchen Lama, one of the two supreme pontiffs of the Buddhist faith in Tibet, recently visited Shanghai. The photograph shows the Lama bestowing his priestly benediction on the Chinese populace through a Philips microphone. Loud speakers were installed in front of the Town Hall.
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    Log Of A Malayan Listener.
    579 19 TTHE operators of station Z.H.J. of Penang, viz., the Penang Wireless Society, are to be congratulated on their recent experimental transmissions which are being received very well indeed throughout Malaya. The wavelength employed at present which is 49.3 metres, seems a very favourable one for
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    22 19 The orchestra from the Tivoli Concert Hall In Copenhagen is a regular source of light music entertainment in the Kalundborf and Copenhagen.
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    KING TO BROADCAST AT CHRISTMAS.
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    MORE UP-TO-DATE STUDIO FOR CEYLON
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    Effects Of Coming Solar Activity.
    510 19 Better Empire Radio And Trees Will Grow Faster. Radio reception and the world's weather are both likely to be affected by a greater Increase In sunspots which is expected by the Royal Observatory. Greenwich, within the next two or three years. The world *.s a
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    45 20 The King accompanied by the Queen opened the new building in Portlant Plao», London, of the Royal Institute of British Architects. The ceremon; took place in the "Henry Florence" Hall of the building and the speeche were relayed by amplifiers into adjoining room*. (Planet News.)
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    17 20 The fountains in Trafalgar Square have begun to function again after several months of inactivity. (Planet News.)
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    24 20 Polly Ann Young, sister of Loretta Yo nn g, playing shufflebaU with Mr. Gordon Oliver, a London visitor, at Palm Springs, California. (Planei News.)
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    69 20 Among the guests at the luncheon given by the Foreign Press Association at CUridges to the American and Japanese Ambassadors was the Greek Metropolitan. He will preside over the wedding ceremony in Buckingham Palace which will take place according to the rites of the Orthodox Greek Church, and which will
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    54 20 The engagement has been announced of the Earl of Birkenhead and the Hon. Sheila Berry. Lord Birkenhead, who is 26, is the only son of the late Earl of Birkenhead and of the Countess of Birkenhead. Miss Berry is the second daughter of Lord and Lady Camrose. She was born
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    23 20 Thr Eton College Officers' Training Cjrps held a field day in Windsor Great Park. Cadets received machine-sun instruction from Grenadier Guards. (Planet News.)
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