The Straits Times, 3 December 1934

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    37 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CKNTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES, SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1934 PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER, 3, 1934 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      286 1 eiNGAPOftE: 140. CECIL ST. CPHONE GIG!). i p*^ IO "nee KM (TW« W Brand I far Ma I IJaifM flaT^ir I I price i I I I Abundance of vtlaIM mint! Whj act I nine «37» far a >•*■ I I K CMC? I _l Cfrc&jue aM'dao•AND GROWING. TDD 1
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      215 1 K 4fSj iumpur: 25. JA%»f |jri (PHonz j« o^n#iM> t^^m PARFUM No. 12. H|PP R LENTHERIC'S NEWEST Ipt'l- If CREATION OF EXQUISITE S^Jfi' FRAGRANCE. SOLD IN -fni MODERNISTIC METAL ■^"IliP TOPPED BOTTLES. NtF PRICES $4.75-$65.00. ROBINSON CO., LTD. -MNGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. /^aUaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaW Make your choice from the following I ABERDEEN
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      13 1 -1 "patstf POR I FLOWERS PHONE 4097 1 5. Orchard Road, (Amber lansiom)
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      613 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA I AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CAROO SERVICES. PBrHNSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N CO U>TOER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S OOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL BERVICEOUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Dur Tonnage Spore. RANCHI 17.000 Dec. 7
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      656 2 GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. (Incorporated m Japan) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles. London Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due SalL 1 KASHIMA MARU 10.000 Dec. 13 14 t YASUKUNI MARU 12 000 Dec- 34 35 HAKONE MARU 10,500 Jan 9 10 SUWA MARU 10.670 Jan. 25 36 FUSHIMI
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      706 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From Prorij Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham FIONIA 18/11 18/13 19/13 II '13 LALANDIA 8/1 8/1 9/1 11/1 JUTLANDIA 39/1 39/1 80/1 1/3 MEONIA 19/3 19/3 30/3 33/3
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      184 2 Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA. GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms; Swimming pool Delicious meals Hot end cold running water in each stateroom. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds Modem ventilation throughout. V/eekly service from Manila and Hongkong. See your
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      1284 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China Mutual (1931) LTD. Steam Navication Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO^ LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. The AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE Ltd The Slam
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    PASSENGERS.
    130 3 The following were passengers for Singapore on the President Oarfield. which arrived here on Saturday. Miss Bertha Emerson, Dr. H. A. Oarfield, Mr. Wm. N. Oawler. Mrs. Dora M Hall. Stuart Lowrie, Mrs. N. F. McEnelly, Mr. J. F. McKlernan, Sr.. Mr. J. F. McKlernan. Jr.. Father Marks. Mrs.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    214 3 STJWA MARC. Jap., 6.637 tons, from Middlesbrough 3-12, for Yokohama via Hong Kong 3-12. ACHILLES. Brit.. 7,021 tons, from Otaru £-12, for Port Swettenham 6-12. THEDENS. Neth.. 1,181 tons, from Palembang 3-12. for Palembang 5-12. KAJANO. Brit.. 1,284 tons, from Sandakan 3-12, for Plnding. Mirl, Lauban 8-12. PLANCIUS.
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    CARTHAGE.
    19 3 The Carthage has left Hong Kong, and is expected to arrive at Singapore at 10 a.m. on Wednesday.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    137 3 Monday, December 3. Ships alongside tbe Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wnarl Sri Tunda, Lch. "Crow." Lch. "Lady Evelyn," Lch. "Curkw," Sergo Ordjunokidze. Valentljn, Rengat. M. Lch. "Sir Hasting Anderson." Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Albert Dock
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      783 3 TENDERS TENDERS FOR CLEANING THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNMENT MONOPOLIES DEPARTMENT, MAXWELL ROAD, SINGAPORE. 1. Tenders are Invited for the supply to tbe Government such labour as Is necessary for the purposes of cleaning the office of the Government Monopolies Department, Maxwell Road. Singapore. 2. Tenders must be sealed and
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      12 3 AMERICAN LICVD AGENCY LTD. DM* M—MIH 111 *C *ll© Ht MCKINt fill
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      562 3 I OPERATED UPON FOR DUODENAL ULCER New Medical Discovery Makes Htm "A Different Being" Medical science has recently produced a highly activated form of medicinal charcoal, which gives almost magical relief to sufferers from Indigestion and all those troubles that tome with It. One of the first people to use
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      771 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In F.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS.— BOOKING AGENTS, F.M.S. RLYS. AND BUM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight M33— Passage 5131. CANADIAN PACIFIC. STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). VTEAMSHIPS— RAILWAYS HOTtLS— EXPRESS. (Incorporated In England). HOME VIA CANADA Hong Kong U) England 28 days. Hong Kong to Vancouver IS days,
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      446 3 E f VERMAN& BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (larorporate4 111 England.) ELLERMAN UNE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via Ports and Sacs CaaaL Dun Sails. Steamer Spore Spore CITY OP FLORENCE Dec. 14 Dec II CITY OP EASTBOURNE Dec. 30 Jan I CITY OP EVANSVILLB Jan. 14 Jan. 16 FOR HONGKONG,
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      136 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. °P hrs. °F Alor Star 85 0.04 3.1 72 Sitiawan 87 1.23 7.1 73 Kota Bharu 79 1.62 0.1 71 Bukit Jeram 87 0.68 8.9 73 Malacca 84 1.32 7.9 73 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome i
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • Obituary
      DEATH
      24 4 I! lEKS— WILHELM FERDINAND. At Genelal Hospital on Dec. 2. Interment at Bidanwtry at 5 pm. today. (Java and Miuan papers pitase copy.)
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      386 4 TOU.EY— BEITY.— The engagement is announced of Mr. L. E. Tolley. S. Moutrle Co. Ltd.. Singapore and cf London. England, to Miss Lily B:tiy daughter of lieutenant Betty and Mrs Betty, Royal Artiilery, Singapore. SITUATIONS VACANT Wbeo applying lot in. posilloi advertfcrtf id these column en espies el testim»niaH De
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      733 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET Bunga.o- 363-A, Orchard Road Angullla Co. HOUSE TO LET. Institution Hia Onttea Engineers IJmrted SHOr FLAT, Ambet Mki rtons. Apply Singapore Building Corp. 96-A Market 8t NO. 7 NAPIER ROAD. Modern sanitation, garage ft tennis court Apply Meyer Brothers. FURNISHED FLAT, Institution Hill Mansions. Gas, Water
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      752 4 FOR SALE. FORD TUDOR SALOON, excellent condition and appearance for quick sale, owner leaving Colony. Apply Box No. 400, Straits Times. CHEAT SCRIBBLING PADS— FOR WORK SHOPS SCHOOLS AJfE OFFICES— BKB ADVERTISEMENT- IN THIB ISSUE VALUABLE Healthy Highland In Bukit Timah Rd facing Race Course. Most suitable for stables. Apply
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      704 4 PUBLIC NOTICES SINGAPORE FAMILY BENEFIT SOCIETY The twenty -first Annual G neral Meetinj cf the members of the above Society will bt held at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Singapore, on Tuesday, December 4, 1934, at S pm LIM SENG KIANO. Hon. Secretary NOTICE. NOTICE Is hereby given that the roads
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      526 4 BUSINESS FIGARO Ladle* Hairdressers. PERMANENT WAVING By European Kiperta $8. $10, $15 only RAFfXES BOTEL IKmbb l!t) and al 93 Bras Baaab Read. LEGAL NOTICES^ ftARCHANT *V*AXTCK VF mATtteMATKS XSmPUCITry NOTIICE is hereby given that the above Trade Mirk is the Trade Mark of MARCHANT CALCULATING MACHINE COMPANY, a corporation
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      248 4 CARDS. Etc MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr« Hf't* and Mis* HAN« 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. XMAS NEW YEAR SAIE Specially Imported from China large assortment of Oreetlng Cards and Calendars. Beautiful Artistic Si Inexpensive. Come early to avoid disappointment CHINESE DRAWN-THREAD WORK CO «5. High Street. SINGAPORE. SELETAR
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      182 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Jutsld? Vithou: Malaya Malaya Peetage Manthly I :i 09 4.M I IM Qaarterly I 8 M t!2.H 1M Half Yearly SI7.M SS4.H SIS.H Yearly 534.M UIM HIM Note— OotsUtloa eheeaes abeaM Include the aaval bank dlscoi t. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Tbe charges «nd Instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
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      344 5 HOTELS TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 8.15 DINNER and DANCE (INFORMAL) 9.30 to MIDNIGHT RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. WEDNESDAY DINNER DANCE CABARET PROGRAMME XMAS NEW YEAR'S FESTIVITIES 1934 1935 XMAS DINNER "DE LUXE" SEA VIEW HOTEL BALL v c rwF XMAS TREE CRACKERS BALLOONS DECEMBER STREAMERS NOISEMAKERS 24 DINNER
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      161 5 SERVICE trom a Radio Company is not confined to serving goodi over the counter,— or doing a few odd repair Jobs to Radio Set?, Amplifiers, etc.. etc. REAL SERVICE Is deeper than that. It embraces considerable experimental work with numerous types of components, various sets and equipment, different circuits etc..
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      432 5 JO A gift which the recipient will treasure VMJ Note I (Waterman's Pens purchased in Urn 1884 are still giving good service.) Now made in many beautiful styles and colours. \W l^ r best results always use Waterman's Ink yj (fadeless). Blue and Royal Blue washable. *W W T °f
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      513 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. The BBC. 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:— TODAI Transmission I p.m. 6.20 Big Beß. The Western
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      481 5 SINGAPORE. ZH.I." Wave Length 49 9 metres. Owned and operated by Radio Service Co., of Malaya Ltd., Broadcast House, Singapore. TODAY. 6 p.m. Recorded Music. 6.30 Relay of Dance Music by Raffles Hotel Dance Orchestra under direction of Dan Hopkins. 6.45 News Bulletin fupplied by Straits Tim;s 7. Relay of
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      286 5 PHOHI-HOLLAND. TODAY. 7.0 Dutch National Anthem and .^enlng announcement. 7.5 Fragments from Emmerich Kelmanls operette "The Cabaret— Princess". 7.25 Talk by Mr. A. H. E. Pobker. 7.45 Continuation fragments from "The caberet princess". 8.5 Meeting of the Phohi— Club. (Announcer answers listeners' reports). 3.25 Records. 8.35 Talk on sports by
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    WEIGHT LIFTING.
    318 6 Championship To Be Held In Singapore. At a meeting held In Penang in I connection with the 1035 Malayan i Weight- Lifting Championships, It was < decided that the venue should be i Singapore and the time durlr.e the i August holidays. Those present were 1 Messrs. 00l
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    FIGHTING LOCUSTS.
    159 6 Aircraft Used To Break Up Attacks. From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta. Nov. 24. India Is very Interested In the recent experiment, in breaking up locust swarms by aircraft attacks. These experiments show that locusts make no effort to avoid a cloud of sodium arsenate dust even when the
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    AN INDIAN ETON.
    220 6 Mr. A. E. Foot' s Plan For| Dehra Dun. Windsor, Nov. 10. Mr. A. E. Foot, f ye the past 11 years a science master at Eton, is leaving to take charge of a great educational' experiment in India. He will take up his duties next March
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    LOCAL BADMINTON.
    128 6 Novice B. P. Beat Roseray B. P. In Tournament The first match In the Inter-club badminton championship tournament was played off on Saturday, at the Clerical Union Han between the Roseray Badminton Party, who were run-ners-up for the last three years, and the Novice Badminton Party resulted j
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    AMERICAN FOOTBALL.
    52 6 Philadelphia, Dec. 1. The United States Navy is apparently a better training ground for foctballers than the Army, for when the two representative teams met h*re today in their annual encounter a crowd numbering 80,000 saw the naval men beat the soldiers 3—o In a very close and
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    S.C.C. RUGBY.
    188 6 The teams for tomorrow's S.C.C tournament match are as follows U.S. Officers Lt Russell F/O Goodman, F/O Springall. Lt. Orr, Lt. Scrace Lt Chestnutt, F/O Goldlng Lt. Comdr. MorrelL Lt. Newton Dunn, Lt. Wilson, Lt. Dawson. Lt Kenrlck. F/O Philips, Lt. Wood, Lt. Fullarton. Etceteras and L W.
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    ALL BLUES SWAMPED.
    149 6 Strong European XV Wim By 21 Points. fTrom Our Own Correspondent). Seremban, Dec. 3. The Combined Negri-Malacca XV trounced the All Blues yesterday at Rugby football by 26 points (2 goals, 1 dropped goal and 4 tries) to 5 points (a goal). The game was In the
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    KEPPEL G. C.
    55 6 The replay between J. Thomson a.id O. R. Wiseman foi the November Medal resulted In a win for G. R. Wiseman. December Spoon. The December Women's Spoon (Bogey) will be played for on Friday and the December Monthly Medal (Stroke) will be played for on Saturday and
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      248 6 TANK ROAD I MATINEES "W| Only at 4.30 p.m. For matinee only Children under J 12 years Half Price excepting on Gallery 20 cts. SPECIAL REDUCED PRICES OF j ADMISSION: Full Box to Hold Six $12.50 j S $2 s<), I.SO 1.00, 50 cU. 30 cts, BookißK it ROBINSON PIANO
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      242 6 i £ctscA6erg SWITZERLAND in winter —An experience you will never forget. Hotel Ouldes showing tariffs, illustrated Bcoklets, maps and Information free on application to the Swis-, Consulate, Union Building. Singapore. WITH IT~~ CM^L°im sH MARCASITE JtWEILERY 1 Hfc^Hjr ■'Marcasitr' the wonier Gem of the age, coupled with the very latest
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      1013 7 j STARTING TONIGHT PAVILION THE MOTION PICTURE SUPREME! I NFI I PIUfVN |yv A recent New York radio broadcast S *J* ln London correspondent of the Singapore Free Press. Oct. £Bmm?L*!wKßtL -.£7*. "If you ta NELL GWTN ,o« the n,.Uon plcfr. e.ent -JJg* 5£ ot I j many long day"
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    ROUND THE MARKETS.
    173 8 More Rubber Being Offered. •n Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Dec. 3. rhe local rubber market was inclined to be a little weaker this morning, the trade showing little interest. It appears that more rubber is being offered, and the interest in forward positions is on the wane.
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    PRODUCE.
    320 8 Singapore, Dec. 3, 12 noon. Buyer Seller Oambier 6.00 Java Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 11.00 White Mun*jok Pepper 64.00 White Pepper 63.00 Black Pepper 21.00 Mixed Black Pepper 21.00 Copra, sudried 3.10 3.10 Copra, mixed 2.85 2.85 Small Flake Tapioca i 60 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.50 Med. Pearl Tapioca
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    AIR MAIL FROM JAVA.
    24 8 Mails from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office. Singapore at 2.30 p m tomorrow.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      ANGLO-ORIENTAL OFFSPRING.
      411 8 Tano Gold Dredging Details. Mr. John Howeson, at the anhaal meeting of the Anglo-Oriental Mining Corporation, referred to the discovery of gold-bearing alluvial on the Tano River, In the Western Province of the Gold Coast Colony, part of which had been successfully developed, and stated that an operating
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      SINGAPORE MARKETS.
      446 8 Official List of Approximate Prices. The following are the prices cents per catty, where not otherewlse stated prevailing at the Singapore markets on Nov. 30, as furnished by the Market Inspector. Meat. Beef steak, (round) 32 per catty. bf«f stew or curry 28, pork, lean 42, pork, lean
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        398 8 All shares quoted above are fully paid. Issue Val. Buyers Sellers 4/ Ampat Tin 4/3 4/7% £1 Asam Kumbang 33/9 35/£1 Austral Malay 59/- 61/-cd. 5/- Ayer Hltam 14/3 15/3 1 Ayer Weng 2.12>/ 2 2.17% £1 Bangrin Tin 25/3 26/- Changkat Tin 46/- 47/£1 Chendriang 8/6 9/6 50
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        GENERAL.
        309 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 A. Brick 7% Prei. 1.80 1.90 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.30 1.50 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 10.75 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 8.5.0 6.10.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.75 6.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 23.7 24.9
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        157 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5% 1901 red 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 109V2 il3' 2 nom. |4'. 2 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. ?1 Sept. 3C 111> 2 116>i nom. 4' /2 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 111>, 2 liS I nom.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        345 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Fraser Lyall Evati Co. Allenby 1.90 1.95 1.80 1.90 Alor Gajah 1.60 1.65 cd. 1.55 1.65 cd. A. Hitam 2.40 2 55 2.45 2.50 cd A. Molek LOT 2 112i,2 1.09 1.15 A. Malaya(s2) 3.45 3.50 3.50 3.60 A. Panas
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      218 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' H London,
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    81 8 Daily Prices Current For R.M.A, No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Noon, Dec. S. Buy.'rs. Sellers. Spot (loose) 20% 21 (F. 0.8.) Current month 21>/ 8 21 4 Jan.-March 22 22 April-June 23»/ 2 23 8 July-Sept. 24'/a Ml Tone of Market: Dull and Easier.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE,
    236 8 Today. Netherlands Indies (The) Bagan. Bengicalls Selat Pandjang (Singaradja) ..3 am. Philippine Islands (Oldenburg) 3 p.m. Trengganu (except Kretay) (Hong Ho) 3 pm Tomorrow. Karlmon (Tong Heng) 9 a.m. Tandjong Plnang (Bee Tong) 9 a.m. Tarempa (Flevo) 9 a.m. Pengerang (Hock Keng) 9 a.m. Siam (Parrels only)
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    KAMUNTING TIN LTD.
    126 8 The report and accounts of Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd. fcr the year ended June 30. give the followinß details: Balance t:r the year as per profit and loss account £105,651. to which must be added the net balance brought forward from last accounts .£44,304, making £149,955. Less
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      49 8 |H TOLLEY SCOTT TOLLEY LTD. flm A"V ESTABLISHED 1858. /to&izWML FIRST PRIZE BORDEAUX EXHIBITION 1895 jlfjmm R GOLD MEDAL LONDON 1908 fJRST PRIZE ADELAIDE 1934 INCREASING SALES A -7f*'.». UNVARYING QUALITY ONLY $2.75 PER QUART g=jg gjjgj INCLUDING DUTY i|7j3 McALISTER CO., LTD >^^ y^ SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAY A
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      GALANG BESAR RUBBER COMPANY.
      854 9 Annual Meeting In London. The general meeting of Qalang Besar Rubber Plantations, Limited was held on Nov. 6, In London. Mr. Charles Emerson, Chairman, presiding, said: The accounts are presented In their usual somewhat complicated form, the reason being that the operations of two distinct companies
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      LESS BUSINESS IN GOLD.
      647 9 Weekly Bullion Letter. London, Oct. 31. The Bank of England gold reserve against notes amounted to £192,001.187 on Oct. 24 as compared with' £191,938,546 on the previous Wednes- j day. write Samuel Montagu and Co. In the open market business has been on a smaller scale,
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      JELEBU TIN DREDGING LIMITED.
      92 9 The report of the directors of Jelubu Tin Dredging Ltd. states: The profit for the year amounted to $67,355, the amount brought in from the previous year was $66,297, from which has to be deducted: dividend 1932-33 $18,358.50, transferred to reserve $10,000, and directors fees *****933
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      TIN OUTPUTS.
      79 9 The following outputs are for November: Takuapa Dredge No. 1—545 hrs., 160,000 cv. yds., 302 pels. Takuapa Dredge No. 2—520 hrs., 121,000 cv. yds., 361 pels. Estimated value of output $43,000. Mine working costs $27,000. Ratrut Dredge No. 1.— 77 bra., 9,000 cv. yds., 16 pels. Ratrut Dredge
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      FINANCIAL WISDOM OF THE WEEK.
      268 9 General Smuts: "The future policy and association of the great British Commonwealth lie more with the USA. than with any other group in the world." Sir Robert Barn* (Chairman of the Imperial Smelting Corporation, Ltd.): "Currency changes in the gold bloc countries, unless the British
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      BROOME RUBBER PLANTATIONS.
      349 9 Acquisition Of Balau Estate. The general meeting of Broo.ne Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held in London recently. .Sir Lionel Smith-Gore l in, Bart, (the chairman). In moving ihe adoption of the report, said that the net profit from July 15, 1933— the date of Incorporation to June
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      STATISTICS OFFICE LIBRARY.
      350 9 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. and P. M.S., during the period Nov. 24 to Nov. 30. 1934, inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building. Singapore. Application may be made by members of the
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      659 9 BANKING HONG KONG .SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated la Hona Kong) The liability ot members is limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No 6 of 1920 of the Colony HEAD OFFICE: BONO KONOAutnorlsed Capital *5n,0n0.000 Issued and Tilly paid up t20.000.0uu Reserve Funds: Sterling 6300.000 Sliver »10.000.000
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      66 9 Your CHRISTMAS PRESENTS will be even more APPRECIA TED if purchased at RENE ULLMANN The FIRM WHERE QUALITY Is TRADITIONAL and WHERE DESIGNS ARE EXCLUSIVE. JEWELLERY WATCHES The beat choice ef LONDON PAKII The BEST OF ALL SWIM MADE maaafaetarcra, Binca, Bracelet* CYMA, MOVADO, BBEL Jeweller? Broochea, Earring* etc watches—
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      443 9 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OP INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1893) Paid Op Capital la 800.000 •tat? cj( O eacb o.000.oo« iteeerve Fund O 000. 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor.. ttiooo.ool HEAD OFFICE: U, Bbhepsfate. London E.C. t. Afenta and Branches, Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amrltsar
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    AMUSEMENTS
    98 10 SINGAPORE. ALHAMBRA Hollywood Party with Laurel Hardy 6 15 9.15 CANTOL Paris Interlude with Madge Evans ft Robert Young. 8.15—9.15. GREAT WORLD Cabaret This Bide of Heaven 3c The Secret of The Blue Room. MARLBOKOUGH Prem— Parlksha. 6.15—9.15. NEW WORLD Bide Shows, Cabaret, Dancing. Talkies, Theatres At Cinemas. PAVILION
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DEC. 3, 1934. WHOSE " PIDGIN " ?
    886 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DEC. 3, 1934. WHOSE PIDGIN That Malaya lags sadly behind neighbouring countries In the matter of broadcasting admits of no dispute. It must also be accepted that broadcasting is to some extent a public service, that it has come to stay and that its introduction
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    Cameron Highlands.
    173 10 Mr. H. Gordon Graham's vision of the future of Cameron Highlands as a hill station— perhaps the greatest In the world"— ls a pleasing one. Particularly must it appeal to those who have Invested in property there, and see possibilities of a marked enhancement of values. It need
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    A POST-WAR BRIDE LOOKS BACK.
    1087 10  -  Vera Brit tain.) (By The Orange Blossom Type Of Wedding. When I got married nearly nine years ago my wedding was an odd combination of conventional customs and unorthodox decisions. Date, time and place were announced beforehand In the usual column of The Times, and
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    NOTES Of The DAY
    742 10 /\NE evening last' week I was sur- prised to hear whtt I thought was a wah-wth exercising its lungs in the vicinity ol my bungalow. Then the sounds changed. From a not unpleaslng crescendo they switched over to appalling howls, shrieks, roars, buzzes and bellows. Yes,
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    PEACE & DISARMAMENT: NEW DEVELOPMENTS.
    1043 11 PEACE DISARMAMENT: NEW DEVELOPMENTS. ACTIVITY IN EUROPEAN CAPITALS. THE PROBLEM OF GERMANY. An Attitude Of "Passive Resistance." J^EW developments are afoot which it is hoped may lead to a stabilisation of peace in Europe. Germany is an important factor in the situation. She is urged to re-enter the League of
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    FRONTIER OUTRAGE.
    91 11 Police Patrol Ambushed Near Sukkur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Nov. 24. A notorious frontier outlaw named Chamani is believed to have been responsible for an outrage which is reported from Peshawar. A police patrol was ambushed near Sukkur police station by a gang who fired at point
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    ARMS TRAFFIC INQUIRY.
    137 11 Further Sensational Disclosures. Washington, Dec. 2. International reverberations are likely to follow fresh and sensational evidence to be made public on the resumption of the Senate special munitions investigating committee on Dec. 4. According to a well-informed source, it is stated that evidence will b_> called showing
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    DE VALERA AGAIN.
    74 11 Free State Citizens Not British. London, Nov. 28. After the Citizenship Bill becomes law, nobody in the Irish Free state will be a British subject, declared Mr. de Valera in the Dail today. Otherwise, all the principles agreed upon by the previous Imperial Conference would go by
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    KING ALFONSO'S SON.
    122 11 Wife Seeks Annulment Of Marriage. Paris, Nov. 28. 1 Count Covadonga, ex-Prince of the Asturias and eldest son of ex- King Alfonso, and his Cuban wife are reported to have agreed on a separa1 tion. The Countess Is leaving this morning for New York with several members
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    RUBBER CONTROL.
    97 11 N.I. Export Regulations Revised. Batavia, Dec. 2. The Netherlands Indies Governiment has changed the export regulations for both estate and native rubber. From Dec 1C only officially recognised estate owners and dealers will be entitled to hold stocks of over 100 kilograms and native owners will I only
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    Terrible Toll Of Flood And Typhoon.
    207 11 Melbourne, Dec. 2. Five are dead and 1,500 are homeless in the Melbourne area alone as a result of the worst floods jin Melbourne's history, following 80 {hours of torrential rain and gales. In many places the centenary decoi rations were torn to shreds.
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    AMERICA AND BRITAIN.
    247 11 Co-operation Essential. WOULD END WORLD PANICS. London, Dec. 2. There is a greater chance now than ever for understanding and co-operation between the English-speaking people." So averred, Mr. R. W. Bingham, U.S. Ambassador, in an interview with the Observer published today. He declared that the old epigram,
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    MANCHUKUO OIL.
    89 11 American Representations To Japan. Washington, Dec. 2. Disregarding Japan's contention that the subject should be taken up with Man-hukuo direct, the United States has made new representations to Tokio against the creation of an oil monopoly in Manchukuo. The contents of the new note are not disclosed, but
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    "PUBLIC ENEMY ISO. 1."
    59 11 The End Of Baby Face Nelson. Chicago, Nov. 28. America's greatest man-hunt since the days of Dillinger has been ended by the Attorney General's dramatic announcement that Quarry "Baby Face" Nelson, Public Enemy No. I, was found dead yesterday his body, riddled with bullets, being discovered
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    K.L.M.'s CHRISTMAS FLIGHT.
    170 11 Amsterdam One Day Singapore The Next This year the X.L.M. propose to repeat the special flight with Christmas mails from Holland to Netherlands India. The Douglas D. C. 2, which was second in the Melbourne Air Race, when piloted by Parmentier and Moll, will leave Amsterdam on
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    MOSCOW MURDER.
    157 11 "The Enemies Of The Workers." Moscow, Dec. 2. It is officially announced that M. Kirov, a member of the Presidium of the Central Executive of the U. S. S. R., was assassinated in Leningrad yesterday "by a murderer sent by the enemies of the working class." The alleged
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    STAVISKY ECHO.
    100 11 Detective Arrested After Libel Claim Fails. Paris. Dec. 2 Detective Inspector Bony was arrested after the conclusion of the case in which he unsuccessfully ued a newspaper for libel arising out of allegations of his connecticn with Stavisky.— Reuter. [Bony sued the weekly journal Gringoire for damages of
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    SAAR ANTI-NAZIS.
    80 11 Religious Bodies Form New Party. Saarbrucken, Dec. 2. A new anti-Nazi party called the Saar Christian Front, composed of Catholics and Protestants, has been launched In the Saar. Seventy Catholic and Protestant priests and former presidents of the Saar Centre Party, attended a meetIng at which *he new
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    66 11 Dr. Harry A. Garfleld. son of James C. Garfleld, a former President of the United States, and his wife arrived In Singapore on Saturday for a fortnight's stay in the coarse of a world tour. Mrs. E. O. Lewln and Mrs. S. W. Smith left by the Blue Funnel steamer
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    TODAYS COUNCIL MEETING.
    1299 11 Welcome To New Governor. H. E. AND UNOFFICIALS Important Statement Of Policy. His Excellency the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, was warmly welcomed when he presided at a meeting of the Legislative Council for the first time today. Mr. E. Newbold, senior unofficial member, and Mr. A. (aldecott.
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    CHIEF SCOUT LEAVES FOR AUSTRALIA.
    971 12 SINGAPORE RALLY. End Of Successful Malayan Tour. LORD and Lady Baden-Powell, the Chief Scout and Chief Guide, left Singapore yesterday by the Marella en route for Australia. The Chief Scout was in happy mood and expressed his great pleasure at what he has seen during
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    NEW BILLIARD ROOM.
    137 12 $7,000 Vote For Colonial Secretary's House. The billiard table now housed in the downstairs lounee In the Colonial Secretary's House is to be removed to the vacant ground floor of the annexe which is a large and lofty open spa.-v and very suitable tor the purpose This
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    "A PUBLIC DANGER,"
    106 12 Twenty-Seven Months For K.L. Burglar. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 1. A total of 27 months' rigorous Imprisonment was Imposed on Cheng Nam, a member of a housebreaking gang, who was convicted on four burglary charges. Finger-prints on a sliver fruit tray, dropped by thieves
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    21 12 The wedding took place at Penang of Mr. William Neville Curtis Steele of the F.M.S. Railways and Miss Iris Violet Lamb.
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    CLOSE OF A SLUMP CHAPTER.
    287 12 European Fund Wound Up In The F.M.S. The improved conditions now prevailing in Malaya are reflected in the decision to wind up the F.M.S. Distressed European Fund. The committee has come to the conclusion that the main objects for which the original fund was inaugurated
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    $2,000 DAMAGES FOR VICOMTE de BONDY.
    153 12 F.M.S. And S.S. To Share. The proceedings of the Finance Committee of the Legislative Council record a vote of $1,000 as compensation to Vlccmte de Bondy, with the following explanation: I In consequence of the arrest In the Colon 7 of Vlcomte de Bondy
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    TRAVANCORE MUSLIMS IN SINGAPORE.
    169 12 Over Three Hundred Present At Inauguration. The Inaugural meeting of the Travancore Muslim Association was held at the Straits Union English School. Singapore. At the request of Mr. K. P. Mohame.l Yusotf, president of the association, Mr. M. A. K. Caaslm, a South Indian Muslim barrister,
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    COMBINED MANOEUVRES OFF SINGAPORE.
    276 12 COMBINED MAN OEU VRES OFF SINGAPORE. To Test Defences. 21 WARSHIPS. (COMBINED manoeuvres, to test the defences of Singapore will begin on Thursday week. The army, the navy and the air force will take part and the Singapore Volunteer Force will also co-operate. R.A.F. Exercises. The Navy will be the
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    BETTER B.B.C. RECEPTION
    90 12 The British Broadcasting Corporation yesterday changed the wavelength of their Empire Transmission No. 2 with a view to improving reception in all parts of British Malaya. The announcement was conveyed in a statement issued by the Postmaster-General at Kuala Lumpur. The' change, is the substitution of the
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    ASSAULT SEQUEL.
    138 12 Two Hokkiens Fined At Muar. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. Nov. 28. There was a sequel to a fight In a lodging house at Jalaa Sayang on Nov. 12. when two Hokkien Chinese appeared before Ungku Hassan this morning with having caused hurt to Khoo Phlak Hong. The
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    MALAY HANDICRAFTS.
    29 12 The Singapore Malay Volunteer Schools Needlecraft and Handicraft Exhibition, for 1934, will be held at Kota Raja Malay School (old Victoria Bridge School) on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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    37 12 The Governor In Council has prescribed a fee of $1 for the issue of a passenger steamer's certificate to any passenger steamer belonging to the F.M.S. Railways and trading within the limits of the Port of Penang.
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    KAMPONG MALAYU.
    332 12 New School For Children From Kallang. A vote of $7,310 for the erection oi a ndw Malay School at Kampon^ Malayu. together with quarters (of th-j semi-detached type) for two teact.r: Including the levelling of the site. t\is been approved by the Legislative Council on the recommendation of
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    POLICE BAND
    57 12 The band of the S3 Police under the direction of Mr. F E. Minns will play the following programme weather permitting at Botanic Gardens today commencing at 515 p.m.: March, Namur, (Richards); Overture, Romantique (Bela); Selection, Tom Jones (German); Polonaise in A (Chopin); Selection, Tonl <Hlrsch>; Romanza, Notte
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    19 13 A panoramic view of the new Singapore airport which will be one of the finest in the Far East.
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    MORE MALARIA IN F.M.S: SLUMP RESULT.
    595 13 MORE MALARIA IN F.M.S SLUMP RESULT. PLANTERS WARNED. How Experts View Economies, JHEPE has been an increase in Malaria in the Federated Malay States during the depression. One cause is believed to have been economy measures on estates, and the Malaria Advisory Board has issued a warning in this connection.
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    WHEN POSTS ARE ABOLISHED.
    639 13 Government Pension Regulations. The Governor In Council, with the sanction of the Secretary of State, has amended with effect from Jan. 1. 1931, the Pension Regulations by deleting Regulation 18 and substituting therefor the following, with the subtitle "Abolition of Office.": 18. (1) If an officer
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    COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL.
    89 13 In a Legislative Council Paper are given Rules, made with the approval of :he Governor in Council under the powers conferred by section 20 (1) of the Court of Criminal Appeal Ordinance, 1931, by Sir Walter Huggaro X.C.. Chief Justice, Mr. H. W. Prichard' and Mr.
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    TEN YEARS IN THE COUNCIL,
    336 13 Mr. Tan Cheng Lock. HIS LAST MEETING TODAY (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Dec. 2. The Hon. Mr. Tan cneng Lock's retirement from the Legislative Council is drawing near.. Tomorrow's meeting will perhaps be the last he will attend, for he will >c definitely retiring,
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    CHINESE MISSION TO VISIT MALAYA.
    49 13 Effort To Improve Trade. Shanghai, Dec. 2. Chinese manufacturers and merchants of Shanghai are sending an investigation mission to the Philippine Islands, Indo-China, and Malaya early next year. The object of the mission Is to popularise Chinese manufactured goods In these countries. Union Times.
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    THE POLICE COURTS.
    88 13 Vote Yo. Much-Needed Improvements. The District Judge and First Magistrate, Singapore has submitted a requisition for additions and alterations to the Magistrates' Courts, New Brldre Road. Singapore. The Finance Committee of the Legislative Council, In approving a vote of $9,300 for the purpose, offer the following comment:
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    PINEAPPLE CANNING.
    187 13 Regulations For Colony Industry. In a paper la<d on the table of the! Legislative Council appear regulations! made by the Governor in Council re- 1 latlng to the Pineapple Industry Ordinance. Regulation 3 of the Principal Regu- 1 lationj is amended by adding the fol- 1 lowing sub-regulation:
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    BANKRUPTCY COSTS.
    67 13 The following rule has been made by the judges of the Supreme Court, with the approval of the Governor in Comic i 1 "In all Bankruptcy proceedings there shall be added to the Costs authorised by the Scale In Part II of the Appendix to the Bankruptcy Rules,
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    21 13 Since the retrocession of the Dindings to Perak was announced, land values at Lumut have appreciated considerably, states the Ipoh paper.
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    PERAK'S CONVINCING CUP VICTORY OVER SELANGOR.
    675 14 IN FINAL FOR THE NINTH TIME. Selangor Handicapped By Absence Of Symington. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Dec. 1. IN the Malaya Cup match today Perak beat Selangor by 21 points (3 goals, 1 penalty goal and 1 try) to 5 points (1 goal.)
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    18 14 Tbe Medical College Rug-by Team which defeated the Raffles Collect In the Inter College Match on Sa turday
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    SELANGOR STILL UNBEATEN.
    629 14 HOCKEY. NEGRI TROUNCED AT K.L. Halves And Forwards Play Well. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 1. Selangor 3. Negrl Semhllan 8. The return encounter between Selangor and Negri Sembilan today prided as expected in a win for the former by 5-r-O. The weather was Ideal
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    POSSIBLES BEAT ENGLAND XV.
    249 14 HOME RUGBY. Sandhurst Too Good For The Shop. The steadiness of the Possibles pack combined with the brilliance of the Lancashire threequarters. Melkle, Leyland and Heaten had a lot to do with the Possibles beating the probable England side by 25 points to 13 at Leeds
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    MISSING LETTERS.
    237 14 An Explanation By The Sunday Times. We are asked by The Sunday Times to explain that the results of the Missinr Letter Competition were omitted from the 5 a.m. edition of yesterday's Issue by an oversight. The following appeared in the earlier editions and should have appeared In
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    SCOTLAND DEFEATED.
    1721 14 RUGBY FOOTBALL. Pace Outside Tells. Hannay's Good Display. Forwards Well Matched. Medicos Win Galloway Cap. The Rest 11 Pts. Scotland 3 Pts. The fact that they were a yard or two faster outside the scrum enabled the Rest to beat Scotland on the S.C.C. padang on Saturday by
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    12 14 Rattles College who were defeated by the Medical XV on Saturday. Saturday.
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    SUCCESSFUL DAY FOR HOME TEAMS IN FIRST DIVISION.
    1695 15 ARSENAL ON TOP AGAIN. Chelsea Fake A Point From Portsmouth. (From Our Own Corespondent.) London, Dec. 2. The Arsenal displayed the best form they have ever done against Wolverhampton at Highbury and would undoubtedly have netted ten goals had it not been
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    16 15 The Combined Services hockey tea m which held the S.R.C. to a draw, I—l, on Friday.
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    DECEMBER MEDAL RESULTS.
    475 15 GOLF. Campbell's Easy Win In Vade Cup. The December medal competition of the Singapore Golf Club was played at Buklt Tlmah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted In a tie in "A" division between F. S. GJbson, W. Eldred. A. W. Bourne, E. M. F. Ferguson and
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    12 15 Nicky Sullivan the Singapore and S.R.C. hockey player and well known boxer.
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    CHANGES IN THE SINGAPORE XV.
    146 15 THF MALAYA CUP. Han nay And Lane To Play Against Services. Following the Scotland vs. The Rest match on Saturday the following 17 players were selected to represent Singapore in the Malaya Cup match against the United Services on Saturday at the S.CC. A. N.
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    CRAWFORD'S REVENGE
    62 15 Sydney. Dec. 1. In the men's final of the New South Wales tennis championships J. H. Crawford beat F. J. Perry (Great Britain) 7—5. 2— 3, 1— 7—5, and thus avenged himself for one of his several recent defeats at the hands of Perry. Great Britain took a
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    59 15 Manday. Dae. I. Rugby: 8.0. C. "A" vi. R.A., padaoc. Hockey: B.C.C. vs. Khalaa Association. padang: Combined Service* vs. 8.V.C.. Tangos; 8.P..C. vs 8.X.8., S.R.C. ground; WllUhlre* H vs. S.C.R.C. n. Hong Urn Oxcen. Golf: Sepoy Una Club. Women'i Monthly Medal (stroke); Singapore OoK Club, Women's Monthly Medal.
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    SELANGOR AMA TEUR RACES.
    1109 15 Evensong Scores Again At Kuala Lumpur. (Frcm Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 1. The total value of the big sweep was $45,880, the draw resulting as follows: 51.301 (first prize). 39.773 (second). 22,078 (third). The numbers! of the starters were 30.520, 10,132 and; 50.075. The
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    TANKER EXPLOSION INQUEST.
    645 17 Accident Verdict. NO NEGLIGENCE OF OFFICERS. Verdicts of death by misadventure were returned today by Mr. W. O. I'orter after a detailed Inquiry into the deaths of lour Shanghai Chinese, Han Ah Kwai, Sing Fong, Wong Pah Seng and Mor Fair, which occurred as the result of
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    MUST NOTICE BE GIVEN?
    379 17 K. L. Lawyer Sued. INSOLENCE BY CLERK ALLEGED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 1. Can an employee be dismissed without notice or payment of salary in lieu of notice? This question will be answered by a Kuala Lumpur magistrate shortly. The plaintiff in the
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    88 17 Mrs. R. E. Holttum has been appointed a member of the Committee of Ladies under the Women and Girls Protection Ordinance, 1930. Mr G. C. Beaumont, of Colombo, has been admitted as a partner in the firm of Messrs. Cumberbatch and Co., of Ceylon and Kuala Lumpur. His Excellency the
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    43 17 Lieut. S. C. Strong left for London, by the Imperial Airways plane Aurora yesterday. Passengers by the outward Arethusa, which arrived yesterday, »*re Mr. E. Saudberg from Bangkok 'I Mr. and Mrs. T. Corm&ck from j Rangoon, and Mrs. D. Wilkwk from London.
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    WHERE FOOD AND LAND ARE CHEAP.
    521 17 More Money In Kedah. AND ALSO MORE MALARIA. An improvement in social conditions, but a deterioration in health, are noted by the British Adviser in Kedah, the Hon. Mr. J. D. Hall, in his annual report. The birth rates during the last three years,
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    WEDDING AT TAIPING.
    125 17 Tennis Player's Honeymoon On Maxwell's Hill. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiplng, Nov. 26. A pretty Chinese wedding in the reformed style, took place at the Hokklen Hoey Kuan, Taiplng, yesterday, the contracting parties being between Mr. Ng Say Tee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ng Ann Thye,
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    REDS COLLAPSE IN NORTH KWANGSI.
    410 17 Today's China ISetcs. Outlaws' Heavy Losses. SILVER FEARS IN CHINA SUBSIDE. Kwellin (Kwangsi), Dec. 3.— A com aiunlque from Gen. Pel Chung-hsl's headquarters reports a smashing victory over the Communist-bandits in North Kwangsi. The Reds have suffered more than 10,000 casualties, resulting in the collapse
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    BRITAIN'S DERELICT AREAS.
    290 17 Special Commissioners' Wide Powers. (Prom Our Own Correspondent London, Nov. 21. An Important Government announce ment made In the House of Com mons Just before the Session ended was to the effect that two unpaid Commissioners Mr. Percy Malcolm Stewart, for England and Wales, and Sir Arthur
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      142 18 THE CHRISTMAS ISSUE. HERE ARE A FEW MORE OF THE FEATURES WHICH WILL APPEAR IN THE 72-PAGE CHRISTMAS ISSUE OF THE SUNDAY TIMES, TO BE PRINTED ON DEC. 16. H.E. THE GOVERNOR, SIR SHENTON THOMAS, HAS VERY KINDLY WRITTEN A CHRISTMAS MESSAGE TO READERS OF THE SUNDAY TIMES. MARY JOHNSTON'S
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    A Red-Letter Day For Singapore Scouts And Guides
    20 20 A slimp.se of the Governor and Chief Scout at an exciting moment.
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    13 20 Mot quite as hefty as an Australian or Canadian logger, but determined, nevertheless
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    17 20 An inspiring sight The seaior officers and colour bearers marching np the stadium to rreet their chief.
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    31 20 Colours proudly borne aloft by Malayan Scouts of many races Sailing through the air in a breeches Iwoj. Lord Baden-Powell, Sir Shenton Thomas and Mr. Frank Sands watching a blow-pipe display.
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    14 20 A:i enthralled assembly of Malayan boys, fathered around the Chief Scoot of the World.
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    12 20 Despite his advanced age. Lord BadenPowell's voice was remarkably clear and vigorous.
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    11 20 Smiling members or the sister movement watching a particularly amusing Item.
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