The Straits Times, 26 November 1935

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABUSHSD NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PACJES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER, 26, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER, 26, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      222 1 Singapore: 140. Cecil st. r phone 5471). MERCEDES BENZ DIESEL TRUCKS BRiNKMANN&CO g/oe c&eccfa&tj 4<*Aag€ $uLtu*£ C6*b~> I3cft 3lctt f?4f>CUStA Ut' icLytOK-. 16 stJuu£aJt (fatotacfiutMh ,3 M M•+ \lGSakPcJjut JotaßcoskakcuArfSuakM HZ dr t 35ci* anjudL A l SOLE AGENTS THE BORNEO CO, LTD. British throughout jj^y In 1857 the Vauxhall
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      178 1 Kuala LUMPuh zs, JAVA ST. CPhune r»R««^) llffilPt AXMINSTER L/(l^V^?^^^^^^^ IN PLE ASING MODERN iljljsZgP^^^r DESIGNS AND PLAIN COLOURS WITH BAND <^^^g^^^^^^^ BORDERS. BEST QUALITY DYED ALL WOOL PILE. \mXt^^ ROBS E L r6"x9* o" $no.oo W^g^^^^^^' RUGS. 2' 3" x 4* 6" $10.00 SIWEL. 7\6"x 90" $39.50 NEWTON. 76"x
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      15 1 Daisy IS. OKCHAKII KOAII i< BOUQUETS J BASKETS A W WRRATHS fhone «U»7 Amber Mansions.)
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      ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
      36 2 Inrhe Okniun bin Buung wUhtv to thank all those relatlvei Mid friend* who attended thr (unrrnl of 1.1 la'r »ifi- liuhe Dara linu- Awaiit; and aUo tv thoar who lent trlrgrarru and Irttrrii of MMM
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      395 2 SITUATIONS VACANT Ul.r,, iin-uuw for any pmHiult u.lvn IIM-d In the* caimans send eepk* ef teetl nxuiUU. Do not trnd origlnalr OKFICE (UHk Box No 696 Povttlon filled Apiiii.Hiiik thankad WANTED an experienced rompounder Apply peraonally. SlralU Clinic. 339. Middle Mllili At Ml "European. »snir<i Immediately for two montha locum.
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      811 2 BOARD RESIDENCE SERVICE FLAT! M -IXOTD BOUSE" Soaro optional, rboat MM, WHITE HEATHER, IM Mm VaUtf lid. Vacancies now. Tele 4413. HOUSE FOEMA. I mln. towu Slncst «r 'I'M" lirlT. bUR, fW. ■POfU. Ttl 7110. muxkviluc. u. sootu ito«d PttoM «rr« larire A airy roomi. Prlv. Verandah, mod. aan. iii»
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      923 2 AUCTION NOTICES ORAND AUCTION BALE OF PERMIAN CARPETH inu RUO.S AT Ne. 11l Orchard Bead. Oppo.lL Pavlttaa Theatre, On Wed ■eatay. Dae. 4. at 19.39 a. as. N li This la an opportunity you should not miss to purehaee at exceptionally low pricea, choice collections of rarpeU and run. All
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      492 2 PUBLIC NOTICES ULU KLANG TIN LIMITED. (Incorporated In Urn F.M.S.) NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that an Interim Dividend of 6 per cent, on account of the FlnancU! Year ending March St. 1936, has been declared by the Directors payable lo the shareholder's on the Registers of Members at Kuala Lumpur
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      628 2 BUSINESS < RUBBER STAMPS of every description made to order. Prices from 75 cents upwards Cash with all orders. THE STRATI'S TIMES, Jobbing Dept., 140, Cecil Street, Singapore. EDUCATIONAL PRIVATE SCHOOL alao Creche for youne. children. Long London experience. English leaaona (Expcrkineed Teacher). Bos 906, BtralU Times. THE STRAITS TIMES
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      539 2 IARDS. Etc MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mra. MARK and Miaa HANA 60. WATERLOO BTRCCT, Telephone 7467. OItKETINQS FROM MALAYA. Special Malayan Christmas Cards rach of which ha* mi Inlereitlnß loral Mew. an.l him r., piint.lv worded. They are in i the cards to send to thoae ouUlde Malaya. Prices
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      197 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. ■BJBMBI Within OuUlde Without Malaya Malaya IVittaue Monii.i, I 3.99 I 4.9* I I.M Quarterly I I.M 111.99 I 7.M Halt Yearly 117*9 114.9* 116.M Yearly 114.99 1199* 13*99 New— Otilila lion eheauea Uiould Inelade Ihr Mual bank divuunt ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Ihr efcarfoa mid Inatrurllon. for CLABHIAinillllMMtNTlt are
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      670 3 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 SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Tonnage Spore. BHUTAN 6.100 In port BEHAR 6,000 Dec.
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      423 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. SHORT TRIPS TO CHINA AND JAPAN. Suitable Sailings from SINGAPORE FOR CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR VACATIONS. S.S. KATORI MARU Dec I ss. KASHIMA MARU Dec. 16 s.s. GINYO MARU Dec. 29 m.s. YASUKUNI MARU Dec. 27 Returning,
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      628 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorshlps. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham BORINOIA 10/12 10/12 11/12 13/12 ERRIA 31/12 31/12 1/1 3/1 LALANDIA 21/1 21/1 22/1 24/1
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      235 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) APCAR LINE FOR BONG KONG. AMOT, SHANGHAI. MOJI. KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. SANTHIA MM December 5. Excellent modern accommodation for first and second class passengers. Special ho Iday return tickets Interchangeable with P. 8. N. CO., issued at cheap rates. HARPER,
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      1180 3 s^^^^ SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINK (Ocean The Haa Khiow Steamship Co. (1*32) LM. Steam Shis Co. LM.. and China Mutual The Canard White Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co., Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Aostraltan Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co., Ltd.
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    CHENONCEAUX.
    34 4 a.ll vessel s.s. Chenonceaux from Bftlgoo is expected to arriyo on Tuesday 26th lnst. at 11 am. ard sail on c day at 4 p.m. for Colombo, Port Said and Marseilles. siib vfaarn
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURE.
    25 4 The ss Atlantic Maru lor East Africa. Malls previously announced hs closing at 4 p.m. today will now close at 4 p.m. tomorrow.
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    AIR MAIL TO AUSTRALIA.
    36 4 Owing to the late arrival of the outward Imperial aeroplane the air malls for Australia. Java etc.. previously announced as closing at 7 p.m. yesterday will new close at 7 p.m. today.
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      SEA TRAGEDY.
      82 4 Cannery Ship Sinks With Entire Crew Of 38. The Japan Amalgamated Cannery Company's cargo ship Eltoku Maru (2,951 tons), which has been missing since October 26, was declared "sunk" 180 miles off Noto, Ishlkawa prefecture. The entire crew of 38 are believed to have been drowned. According to
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      TENSION EASED.
      53 4 Japanese Firms Reduce War-Risk Rates. Toklo, Nov. 7. In view of the slackening tension In the Italo-Abyssinian situation, the Japanese Marine Insurance Underwriters have reduced war-risk rates on valuables consigned to Europe by one half. The new rates via Suez are 10 sen per Y.lOO.and 2.5 sen per
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      SARPEDON.
      377 4 The following passengers are travelling aboard the Sarpedon which Is due from Europe on Nov. 30. Major G. K. Dlbb, R.A., Mrs. Dlbb Infant, Mr. Mrs. W. Frechevllle. Miss T. Sander, Mr. A. Crosbie-Hill, Miss E. K. Morton, Miss B. C. Bailey, Mr. Mrs. E. G. Collier. Mr. E.
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      PASSENGERS BY AIR.
      166 4 Arrived from N.E.I, by KNILM-plane PK-AFL Nov. 19. Miss Mona Bell Hill, Mr. it Mrs. Harm a, Mr. Berts, Mrs de Graaf. Left for N.E.I, by KLM-plane Machlegaal Nov. 20. Mr. Ekels, Mr J v/d Poel, Mr. Berts, Mrs. de Graaf. Left for N.E.I. by KNILM-plane PKAFL
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      HECTOR.
      122 4 The following passengers sail by the Hector which leaves on Nov. 27 for Colombo, Port Said and Europe: Prof, and Mrs. D. B. Blacklock, Mr E. C. Crosse. Mr. G. G. C. Wilson, Mr. J Inglls, Miss P. Graham, Mr. D Murchie, Mrs. F. Ashdown. Rev. D. A. L
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      298 4 Today. Ceylon (Chenonceaux) .3 pjn. South India (Ohenonceaux) ..3 pm. Bagan Selat Pandjang (Bong Thong) I pjn Benckalis. Laboean Biluc Tandjong Balel (M. S. Kampar) ..3 p.m. Fort de Kock. Padang. Pakan Baroe, Sc 81ak (Hong Kwong) 3 pm Java. South West-Sumatra. S.-East Borneo. Celebes. Moluccas T.
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      129 4 Mails from Europe etc. (London) dispatched Nov. 16 by air (Imperial) time of arrival uncertain. Malls from Europe (Amsterdam) dispatched Nov. 20 by air (Netherlands) time of arrival uncertain. Mails from Netherlands Indies expected today by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 1 p.m. General delivery
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      164 4 IPOH, Brit., 52S tons, from Penang 25, (or Penang 27. MAHIDOL, Brit., 474 tons, from Tumpat 25, for Tumpat via ports 27. TOBELO. Dut., 684 tons, from Toenglcal 25. for Djambi 27. ISLANDER, Brit., 784 tons, from Christmas Isl. 26. for Christmas Isl. Dec. 7. HUA TONG. Brit.,
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    MONEY ORDERS.
    95 4 The current rate of exchange for the Issue and payment of Money Orders Is as follows:— India' and Ceylon $10(k-Rs. 154 Issue, payment 156. USA. $100 _r U.S.A. currency 56 Issue, payment 59. N.E.I. SI 00=Guilders 83 Issue. Indo-Chlna $100=Francs 855 Issue, payment 885. Australia $1 —Australian currency
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    127 4 Tuesday, November 26. tbiw aloacsMe the Whanret or expected to arrlTa. Knfrancr KEPPEL HAKBOUB. Main Wharf Lch. Alert, Lch. Uunut. Lighter Arrang. Lch. Klttiwake. Asahan, Toba, W. Bt. Agnes I. Oil Wharf Toussoum. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DBS DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock
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    CLEARANCES
    42 4 Nov. 24: Silveray (Brit.); Ngow Hock (Nor.) Java (Dan.) Moncalleri (Ital.) Josefina, Kepah, Tasman, Meerkerk (Dut.). Nov. 25: Paula, Juno, Milo. Planclus (Dut.); Havel (Oer.); G.G. Merlin (Fch.) Chattanooga City (Am.) Benalder, Klnta, Sin Kheng Seng, Ban Slong Bee, Jerantut (Brit.).
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    GREATER TRAFFIC VIA SUEZ CANAL.
    195 4 All Other Records Surpassed. All records for monthly transits r,f the Suez Canal have been beaten by October, which numbered 604 veMi*. The previous high figure was created in April. 1929. when 570 vessels passed through. Receipts for October amounted *o Frs. 85.670.000 (£1.140 000
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      608 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated to V.M.8.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AOKNTS M.S. KLYS. AND BIAM 6TATEB RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE; Freliht Mil— PaMagf Hft CAN ADIAN PACI Fl C STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE First class from £106-4-6 Second class from 70-6-1 REDUCED AROUND THE WORLD FARES BYC.P.R. Interchange with
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      440 4 HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE ROMAN ROADS OUTWARD. Regular Freight Service to MANILA, HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS Due Spore s.s. SEROOSKERK Dec. 28 s-s. ZUTDERKERK Jan. 2 HOMEWARD. TO JAFFA. HAIFA. GENOA. MARSEILLES ROTTERDAM. AMSTERDAM. HAMBI RG AND BREMEN. Leave Tonnage Spore S.S. GAASTERKERK Dec. 19 SJ. MEERKERK 10,000 T.
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      20 4 TIDE TABLE. Ti<«Ut. Not. M. 1U.28 am, 9 fl. 3 in., 11. SO p.m., in. 3 In., S.lO p.m., in.
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      210 4 FROM MALACCA. Tomorrow. Kenya, Uganda. Tanganyika. Northern and Southern Rhodesia and South Africa (via Singapore) by air (Imperial) 9.45 a.m. 31am. Burma, India, Iraq, Palestine, Egypt, Sudan, Belgian Congo, Great Britain, Europe, North and South America (Tia Singapore) by air (Imperial) 9.45 am 81am. Burma, India, Iraq, Palestine, Egypt, Sudan,
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      122 4 Malayan Meteorological Service. Daily Weather Report. Stations Yesterday Last nignt Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. Ins Sunshine temp. •P hrs. *P West Coast. Alor Star 87 Nil 4.5 74 Butterworth (P. W.) 87 0.62 6.3 T Sitlawan 87 0.32 3.1 73 Bukit Jeram 88 0.04 4.5 72 Malacca 83 2.39
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      59 4 PORT SWEITENHAM TIDE TABLE. 1935 rime o! Hlßh Wttff November a. in o m. 26 4.44 17.23 27 5.18 18 01 28 5.54 18 44 20 A. 30 19 24 30 7.05 20.1)5 It is to be noted that the times In the;e tables are true times and that local
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    JAPANESE POETRY.
    265 5 Mr. Noguchi's Lecture In Calcutta. Professor Yone Noguchl, the celebrated Japanese poet, who is now on a visit to Calcutta after staying for a while in Malaya, delivered his first lecture on Japanese poetry In the University Senate House. Dwelling on the differences between the poetry of the
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    CAREERS OF FILM CHORUS GIRLS.
    87 5 Quick Changes At Hollywood. According to Reuter, a Hollywood statistician has been tracing the careers of the chorus girls in the "Gold Diggers of 1933" film. He finds that 24 of the girls put on weight and arc no longer employable as chorus girls. 20
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    26 5 The Turkish Minister of Public Works opened last week the railway between Irmak and Fllias, which connects the Black Sea coalfields near Zunguldak with Central Anatolia.
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    POLITICAL OFFICER ILL AT LHASA.
    249 5 Suggestion To Send Plane Ruled Out. New Delhi. Nov. 13. Mr. E. Williamson. 1.C.5.. Political officer in Sikkim, now at Lhasa has been S3riously ill for some time. Tha last report received here from th.-» Agency surgeon suggested that it would be better to remove
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      329 5 This Important fact Is often overlooked Leltz Binocu'ars are optically unsurpassed, and .he metal us3d for the prism bodies has oeen specially tested for humid heat. Leitz Binoculars of the extremely light Electron- metal are In favour at Home, but it is not advisable to have them in the Tropics,
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      75 5 X'MAS CHEER! AT FRANKELS THE STORE BEAUTIFUL THE ONE STORE SO DIFFERENT TO ALL OTHERS. NOW SHOWING THE LATEST CREATIONS IN BRITAIN'S BEST HALL MARKED SILVER A E.P.N.S. GOODS 1001 DELIGHTFUL TABLE ORNAMENTS GENUINE FRENCH and BELGIUM ROCK CUT CRYSTAL CHROMIUM PLATED ELECTRIC TABLE LAMPS BRINGING MEMORIES OF VENICE BY
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      246 5 CHARLIE KUNZ M New, Ww i records It;' ■^■jf *jJ his famous Myg piano BjH^K Fxc/usn'e/y an BflE' REX Records 8589 CHARLIE KIN/ PIANO MEDLEY No. R. 8 Part 1. 'Rehearsing a Lullaby' "There's a Lovely Lake in London' 'Chasing Shadows' Part 2. 'Lovely to lool: at" 'Red Sails in
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      295 6 Dull, But Undertone Firm. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Nov. 26. On the whole prices for tin shares were well maintained yesterday and there was no further fall to record this morning. The market, however, is no longer one of active dealings, and in most cases there
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      PRODUCE.
      179 6 Singapore. November 26, 12 noon. Bayet. seiiet Gambier 6.50 Java Cube 9.50 Hamburg 10.00 White Montok Pepper 17.75 Black Pepper 9.50 Fair Flake Tapioca 4.45 Mcd Pearl Tapioca 5.30 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.30 Lingga Sago Four Sarawak Sago Flour Palembang Jelotong 10.00 Banja Jelotong 9.75 Sarawak Sago Flour Bmall
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        MINING.
        571 6 All Shares quoted above are fully paid. .ssue Val. Fraser It Co Lyall Evatt Buyers Seller.? Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 6/- 6/6 cd 6/- 6/6xd £1 Asam Kumbang 34/6 36/6 cd 34/8 36/6 cd £1 Austral Malay 60/- 61, -cd 60/- 61/ cd 6/- Ayer Hltam 15/3 16/-
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        GENERAL.
        405 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ora. 12$ 1.55 1.25 1.35 2 2 do 7V2% Profs. 1.75 1.85 1.70 1.80 10 10 Atlas Ice 12.25 12.75 12.25 12.75 £1 £1 B. a. T 5.11.0 5.15 0 5.10.0 5.15.0 1 60 B. M. Broadcasting 0.02 >/ 2 dis 0.02 Viprr, 10 5
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        165 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 nora 4%% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 112 114 norn 4%% 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4% 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Int.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        337 6 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Today's Prtctj Fraser ft Co. Lyali Evatt Allenb- 1.60 1.70 1.60 1.70 Alor uajah 0.90 1.10 1.00 1.10 Amal. Malay ($2) 3.10 3.20 2.90 3.10 Ayer Hitam 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.60 Ayer Molek 085 0.95 OS* 0.95 Ayer Panas 1.45 1.55 1.45
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      EXCHANGES.
      224 6 The following are the exchange ."ates this morning according to the daily circular issued oy "ie Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SKMJNO. London. 4 months sight 2/4 Vfe London. 3 months sight 2/4 3/32 London. 00 days slum 2/4 1/16 London. 30 days' sight 2/4 1/32 London, demand
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      79 6 Noon, Nov. 26. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases j (F. 0.8.) Nov 21 13/16 21 15/16 Good F. A. (J. in cases (F. 0.8.) Nov. 21 7/16 21 No. IX.H.S.S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 21% 21% December 21% 22 January-March
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    360 6 War Loan A Feature Of Strength. London, Nov. 25. The Stock Exchange was quiet out steady. War Loan opened firm at 105' 2 and went 105 11/16. closing strong at 105%. Industrials vere again irregular,*and rubbers and mines lifeless. The following are closing middle prices on the London
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    EXCHANGES.
    82 6 Hong Kong Below Is. 6d. London. Nov. 25. Paris 74 61 64 Athens 518 sellers New York 4.93 9/16 Bucharest 629 sellers Montreal 4.984 Rio 4Vk Brussels 29.20 sellers official Geneva 15.284 Belgrade Jl6 Amsterdam 7.30Vt Buenos Aires unquoted Milan unquoted Montevideo 394 Berlin 12.26 sellers official Prague 119%
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    CANADA'S PEATINUM PRODUCTION.
    396 6 Steadily Increasing Demand. Canada Is the world's largest producer ot platinum metals. The demand for these products while of comparative recent origin is steadily increasing. World consumption of new platinum In 1934 was estimated at 200 000 ounces of which Canada supplied mors than 116 000 ounces.
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    CABLE TRANSIT TIMES.
    55 6 The transit time on full rate telegrams fr>m Singapore to London, yesterday was as follows: Telegrams handed In up to 5.00 p.m. 5 mm. Telegrams handed in up to 5.30 p.m. 4 mm. Telegrams handed in up to 6.00 p m. 4 mm. Telegrams handed In up
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    SHARES REPORT.
    109 6 Lyall Evatts report dated Nov. 2G, shows MINING. Ampat 6/- 6/6 x.d., Ayer Weng 1.90 2.00 c.d., Hong Patt 77 80 c.d., K. Kamunting 6/3 II- x.d.. K. Lanjut 19/3 20/- c.d.. Klang River 1.95 2.05 c.d., Kramat 52/- 53/6 Lukut 1.20 1.25. Mambau 71 V4 74, North
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      43 6 loot everything that* old -old fritndt, old timet, old manners, old boohs" And need one s&y. the magnificent Whisky called "Old Rarity" GUARANHID 15 YEARS OLD $3.75. P«r6o///« ii\thidmadut) M C A LISTER*- CO, L TD So/c Agtnt far S..S. F MS. f
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      THE STEADINESS OF LOCAL TIN
      1257 7 Malayan Investment Notes. Dividends Fail To Rouse The Market— Pahang ConsolsActive Shells— A Johore Recovery. (Straits Times Special.) With attention concentrated (with the aid of newspaper headlines) on the gymnastics of the price of spot tin in London and the famine in supplies in that
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      N.I. GROWERS' 3/4 d. A POUND.
      973 7 N.I. GROWERS' 3 /4 d. A POUND. DUTCH DETERMINATION TO ENFORCE CONTROL. HOW A 29 CENTS TAX OPERATES. Messrs. Symington and Wilson in their weekly market report dated London, Nov. IS state On Thursday and Friday of last week the market was firm, business being done on both days in
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      TIN CONSUMPTION ANALYSIS.
      526 7 SPURT IN ITALIAN CONSUMPTION. I According to the October Issue of the 1 Bulletin of the International Tin Re- j j search and Development Council, published by the Hague Statistical Office. I the world's apparent consumption of tin during the first eight months of the current year
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      THREAT OF OCEAN FREIGHT WAR.
      263 7 "Teaching: Germans A Lesson." New York, Nov. 8. One of the worst freight wars in the history of North Atlantic shipping 1 is threatened as a result of the resignation, effective from next Wednesday, of the remaining 12 members of the North Atlantic and Continental
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      634 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Incorporated In the Colcny of Hong Kuog) The liability of members is limited to the und In manner prescribed by Ordii:uiire No 6 of 1829 of tbe Colony II!.AI> OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital »50.000,000 and fully paid up 520.000.000 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 8.50U.00C
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      384 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853) Paid Up Capital in CO.OOO .-harra of £5 each £3.000,000 Reserve Fund £3 000.000 Reserve Liability ol Proprietors €3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 13. Rishopnitate. London. EC. 2. Agencies and Bruirhn. Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon Atrritsar
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    7 8 Polling Omj cheers for Mr. Winston Churchill.
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    TERRORIST ACT.
    57 8 Temporary Suspension In Darjeeling. Darjeeling, Nov. 11. The Deputy Commissioner of DarJeelinR has issued a communique to the effect tHat the operation of his orders of May 20, 1934, under the Bengal Suppression of Terrorist Outrages Act, 1932, and the Bengal Suppression of Terrorist Outrages Rules, 1934, is
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    WOMEN'S CONFERENCE FOR CALCUTTA.
    44 8 For the first time an International conference of women will meet in Calcutta from Jan. 30 to Feb. 5, 1936. Delegates of the International Council of Women will meet at the invitation of the National Council of Women In India.
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    NEW DELHI WEDDING.
    50 8 New Delhi, Nov. 14. The Viceroy and Lady Willlngdon attended the wedding of Mr. Osborne and Miss Primrose Salt, daughter of Major-General H. F. Salt. Deputy Ad-jutant-General, at the Church of the Redemption. The others who attended Included Sir Phi'ip Chetwode and Air Marshal Sir Dudlow Hewitt.
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    PROBLEM OF SHANGHAI.
    828 8 JAPAN AND THE SETTLEMENT. The following leading article Is from The Times (London) The chorus of Japanese disapproval which greeted the first announcement, of the Chinese currency reforms has diminished In volume now that their purpose the financial rehabilitation of the most populous and potentially the richest
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    DIRECT AIR ROUTE TO SINGAPORE.
    148 8 Favourable Position Of Madras. Madras. Nov. 12. Sir Frank Noyce, Industries Member of the Government of India, who arrived in Madras by air. was given a civic welcome by tte Madras Corporation at Ripon Buildings here yesterday evening. Sir Frank Noyce said it was In
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      422 8 TODAY'S RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA. 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. TransmijKion 2 CSG 17.7 M kc s (16.86 m.), GSF 15 140 fce/s (19.82 m.) 6 20 p.m. Big Ben. Sidney Torch, at tht Organ of the Regal, Edmonton. Ylshma El (God has Heard) (Jalowlcz) Mv Heart is Hrunted (Egan) Two Eyes of
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      396 8 11. SO Greenwich Time Signal. 12.05 a.m. The News. 12.20 Close down. TOMORROW. Transmission 4 Part 1. Two or three of the foOowiaf rrequrnrtoi will be used: GSI 15.260 ke/s 11.\66 ml. GSD 11,750 kc/s (25.53 m.), GSB 9.510 kes 131.55 m.l GSL 6.110 ko/s (49.10 mi Part 2. Two
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      592 8 Studio Orchestra. Overture, Sylvana (Weber). Bal masque (Fletcher). Oriental Tone Poem (Gyldmark) Murmuring Breeaa (Jensen) Danse rustlque (Godard). Suite, Open Windows: (1) Country Air (2) Butterflies (3) Song of the Sinhalese (4) Dancelng Sunlight (Geoffrey Henman). Berceuse (Gnnnar Ek). Intermezzo, The First Flower In the Garden (Heykens) Tango Serenade (Rosentftal)
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    U.S.-CANADIAN PACT.
    456 9 STABILITY AND RECIPROCITY. Washington, (By air mail.) The American Administration is confident that the tariff negotiating powers granted to the President under which the Canadian and other I reciprocity agreements have been negotiated are perfectly constitutional, Mr. Hull stated. American concerns which feel that they will be harmed
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    HUSBAND-ANDWIFE LAW.
    108 9 HUSBAND-AND-WIFE LAW. "IMPORTANT CHANGE SOON." Lord Chancellor. An Important change in the law affecting husbands and wives was forecast by the Lord Chancellor (Lord Hailsham) at a Guildhall dinner. He said: "I am glad to believe that another report is due to reach me from the Law Revision Committee. "I
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    U.S. LABOUR LEADER RESIGNS.
    69 9 Sequel To Defeat Of His Policy. Washington, Nov. 24. Mr. John Lewis, president of the United Mineworkers' Union, has resigned the vice-presidency of the American Federation of Labour. No reason is given, but it is believed it is connected with the defeat of his policy of
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    FIFTH PARTY CONGRESS CLOSES.
    52 9 Nankng, Nov. 25. The Fifth National Congress of the Kuomlntang closed here yesterday. Features of the Central Executive Committee elections were the high number of votes cast for General Chiang Kai-shek, and the failure of many followers of Mr. Wang Chingwel to be re-elected.— Sin Chew
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    54 9 Large portraits of Mussolini wearing his most determined expression have been liberally distributed in Italy's newly-conquered territory in northern Abyssinia, and the natives have been taught to salute their "Great White Father" in the approved maner. This photo Just received shows Abyssinians saluting a picture of Mussolini erected in the
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    WOMAN'S ORDEAL ON RAFT.
    684 9 54 Marooned On Rock Silverhazel Wreck- Manila (P.1.), Nov. 15. MRS. WINIFRED BISSINGER, one of the 54 survivors of the wrecked British cargo ship Silverhazel off the coast of the Philippine Islands, told an amazing story of hysteria, heroism and tragedy as she and other passengers
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    GOLFER'S £250 FOR CADDIE.
    235 9 GOLFER'S £250 FOR CADDIE. K.C. AND GOLF COURSE RISKS. A settlement was reached in Dublin High Court in an action which followed an Injury a boy received while he was I acting as a golf caddie. j John Curran. a minor, suing i through his father, John Curran, of I
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    ROOSEVELT PROGRAMME ATTACKED.
    88 9 Gross Attack On Private Fortunes. New York, Nov. 24. Un:ess taxes and Government expenditure are reduced private fortunes will be wiped out in 30 years, declared Mr. J. Pierpont Morgan launching an attack on the Roosevelt taxation programme at the week-end. He added that even now anyone
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      279 9 NURSE LOSES 19 lbs. Kruschen Fills Her With Energj and Vigour. "Seven weeks ago," writes a nurse, "I commenced a course of Kruschen Salts In order to try and reduce my weight, which was then IS stone 7 lbs. lam delighted to be able to report that my weight Is
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    AMUSEMENTS
    126 10 ALBAMBRA The Clock Strikes 8. With Wendy Borrle. 6.15—9.15. CAPITOL Ruggles of Red Gap. 6.1S 9.15. GLOBE THtATKfc ÜBEA'I WOBLO The Forbidden Territory. GRF.AT WOBLU Wild Gold. HOLLYWOOD V. SERANGOON BOAD Ang LJan Sze or Burning Temple Chinese Talkie. Supported by Shorts. 8 p.m. MARYBOROUGH Murder In The Vanities.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOV. 26, 1935. "PRACTICALLY DEFENCELESS."
    707 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOV. 26, 1935. "PRACTICALLY DEFENCELESS." In May of this year Parliament decided that the Royal Air Force needed considerable expansion and the plans announced by Mr. Baldwin provided that the Home defence air arm should be nearly trebled, exclusive of the Home Fleet air arm,
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    Rubber Malaise.
    200 10 Difficulties, not altogether unexpected, in connection with the wonting ui restriction in Netherlands India agitated the rubber market last week, and resulted in depression in quotations. Such depression ignores entirely favourable consumption indications, but traders are naturally willing to adopt a waiting policy while the uncertainty exists. For
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    Social and Personal
    180 10 Dr. C. T. Miles of Penang Is proceeding on leave by the s.s. Potsdam. The Bishop of Singapore has arrived In Ipoh and is staying with Captain H. Dane In Gopeng Road. Dr. (Mrs.) Smallwood has been transferred from Ipoh to Kuala Kangsar as Lady Medical Officer.
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    THANKSGIVING DAY.
    43 10 Thursday. Nov. 28. being an American national holiday (Thanksgiving Day), the U.S. Consulate-General in Singapore will be closed to business on that day. A public service will also be held at the Wesley Methodist Church, Fort Canning Road, at 6 p.m.
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    BRITAIN AND JAPAN.
    1119 10  -  ll.— "Great Asia" And The Kuomintang. BY BARON MATSUI. Anglo-Japanese relations In East Asia centre about Chinese problems. China has long been the object of numerous International treaties and agreements between occidental powers on territorial Integrity, equal opportunity, and the Open Door, and what not. The powers
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    Listening-In Through The Telephone.
    322 10 THE radio Is about to acquire a competitor In the United States, and one that may have a serious effect upon its business. Several years ago, a device was perfected through which it is possible to bring into the home by means of telephone or electric
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    649 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. A startling reminder of the profits to be made by smuggling rubber from Johore to Singapore was afforded by the case heard !n a Singapore police court last Friday. Two saloon cars were stopped by customs officers on the Causeway and found tD be carrying
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    SECRET ITALIAN ADVANCE ON RAS SEYOUM.
    569 11 ABYSSINIAN GENERAL WHO CLAIMS VICTORY. Stern Measures Against Powerful Chieftain. THREAT TO LAY SEIGE. Report On Tour Of Emperor. A SURPRISE frontal push towards Tembien where the elusive Ras Seyoum is still believed to be hiding with a force variously estimated at from 500
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    NEW THREAT TO ITALY.
    367 11 Big Oil Suppliers May Ban Sales. The League Secretariat issued last I night the replies of Soviet Russia and I Roumania on the extension of mea- 1 sures against Italy to induce an embargo on exports of petrol, coal, iron and steel. Both governments intimate their
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    42 11 The English Steel Corpora tion c.inounced yesterday the expenditure of three-quarters of a million pounds on the modernisation of its plant at Vickers works at Sheffield brins- lnc the total amount spent on the works In recent years to £2,UU0,000 —British Wireless
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    SINO-JAPANESE DEADLOCK PERSISTS.
    351 11 Japanese To Apply Pressure. NANKING STILL ADAMANT. Shanghai, Nov. 26. THE Sino-Japanese deadlock on the North China question persists. Latest reports state that Nanking remains adamant on the question of territorial integrity, threatening armed action against the East Hopei rebels, while the Japanese military in the North
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    BIG RECEPTION CANCELLED.
    297 11 LORD LONDONDERRY MR. BALDWIN. The new British Parliament reassembles today for the election of a Speaker of the House of Commons. A POLITICAL sensation has been caused in London by the cancellation of Lady Londonderry's customary reception on the eve of the reassembly of Parliament. It was
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    DEATH OF FORMER M.C.S. OFFICER.
    114 11 Mr. W. D. Scott Dies In France. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 25. It is announced in London today that the death occurred at Cap Dall, France, last week of Mr. Walter Dare Scott, an M.C.S., officer who retired in 1923. Mr. Scott, who
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    FIRST PACIFIC MAIL FLIGHT.
    43 11 Midway Island. Nov. 25. The huge air mall liner Chine Clipper arrived here from Honolulu at 9 p.m. yesterday. The China Clipper left San Francisco last Friday to Inaugurate a regular air mail and passenger service to Manila.— Reuter.
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    IN TIENTSIN.
    102 11 DEMONSTRATION FAILS. Tientsin. Nov. 25. The self-government movement in Tientsin has collapsed, demonstrators dispersing as the result of peaceful persuasion, many discarding their uniforms. Most trouble has been caused by the crowds, who threatened to wreck the buildings occupied by the demonstrators and were held back with difficulty
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    KING GEORGE RESTORED.
    127 11 PLEA TO FORGET THE PAST. Athens, Nov. 25. RESTORED to the monarchy after 12 years, King George of Greece triumphantly entered Athena today. He was saluted by guns, church bells and aeroplanes, while the crowd bore Mm shoulder high. An official of the Ministry of Agriculture presented
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    EX-KAISER AND EARL JELLICOE.
    569 11 EX-KAISER AND EARL JELLICOE. Wreath Sent To Admiral's Funeral, IMPRESSIVE SCENE AT ST. PAUL'S It is revealed today that a wreath from the ex-Kaiser was placed on the tomb of Earl Jellicoe yesterday by Prince Frederick of Prussia, the youngest son of the ex-Crown Prince and a friend of Earl
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    TWO FLIERS FOUND IN JUNGLE.
    436 12 Report Received From Siamese Villager. ONE WITH BROKEN LEG, ONE UNHURT. INFORMATION has been received from a Siamese villager that two fliers have been found in the jungle near Laikpur, 85 miles south of Victoria Point, according to a Reuter message from New Delhi. The
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    24 12 Commissions as acting sub-lieuten-anta in th e Straits Settlements Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve have been granted to Messrs. Kenneth Raymond Tolmie and Jack Wood.
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    MELROSE'S FILM OF SEARCH.
    299 12 LEAVES TODAY: BACK IN MARCH. After having undergone many privations in the long search for Air-Commodore Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and Capt. Pethybridge, C. J. Melrose, the young Australian flier, is leaving Singapore today for Adelaide. Melrose will fly jy way of Batavia and Sourabaya to
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    FOOD POISONING SUSPECTED.
    84 12 FOOD POISONING SUSPECTED. Family Taken 111. A Chinese family living in Jalan Ampas, off Balestier Koad, Singapore, had a meal of mushrooms last night. Shortly afterwards three women and a child were taken to the Tan Tock Seng Hospital suspected of having been poisoned by the food. They were semi-conscious.
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    WRECK SURVIVORS REACH SINGAPORE.
    83 12 12 Members Of Crew Of Silverhazel. Twelve members of the crew of the wrecked ship SUverhazel were landed at Singapore >y the Indo S.N. vessel Ho Sang this morning. They are a!l lascars rigned on at Singapore. The men were taken from Manila, near which the
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    32 12 This lorry ran backwards into the Singapore river next to Whiteaway I. a id law Co.'s building; yesterday. The photograph was taken while the lorry was being towed ont Straits Times Photograph.
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    SINGAPORE MAGISTRATE TRANSFERRED.
    223 12 The Straits Times understands that Mr. C. H. Whltton. the Third Police Magistrate, Singapore, has been appointed Deputy Public Prosecutor, of Selangor. Negri Sembilan and Pahang. He will assume duties in December when the present D.P.P., Tungku Ismail, goes on leave. Mr. Whitton. by becoming D.P.P. at
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    NO FLAG RAISING.
    150 12 EAST HOPEI AUTONOMY. Peiping. Nov. 25. The East Hopei autonomous government was inaugurated this morning at the Confucian temple at Tungchow (about 12 miles east of Peiping and situated in the neutral zone). There were no flag-raising or other ceremonies as the new government has no flag,
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    X-RAY EXAMINATION FOR SIAMESE PREMIER.
    60 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Nov. 25, The Premier, Phya Bahol. after a week's residence in the capital, Is stated to be much improved in health. He has been medically examined and will probably undergo an X-ray examination within the next few days to decide
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    APING 'VARSITY "RAGS."
    176 12 Chinese Youths And Railway Guard. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 25. Two Chinese youths, Lee Sin Woon and Liew Foolc. pleaded guilty before Mr. F. K. Wilson, in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, when charged with assaulting an Indian guard employed by the F.M.S.
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    NEW G.S.O.1 FOR MALAYA.
    154 12 Lt.-Col. Percival's Appointment Lieut-Colonel Arthur Ernest Perclval has been appointed G. 5.0.1 to the Malaya Command from some time in February next. Nominally, this officer commands the 2nd Battalion, the Cheshire Regiment at Catterick; actually he is studying at the Imperial Defence College In London. As
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    RICKSHA PASSENGER FOR OBSERVATION.
    172 12 Court Attempt To Find His Friends. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 25. Loke Wan Wen, who was again produced before Mr. F. K. Wilson, in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, on j a charge of refusing to pay a ricksha puller his fare,
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    WILTSHIRE'S CONCERT PARTY AIDS CHARITY.
    49 12 As a result of the charity entertainment given by the Wiltshire Regiment Concert Party at the Victoria Memorial Hall, Singapore, on Nov. 16, the sum of $140.91. representing the total profits, l.as been given to the Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association, Singapore Branch.
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    DELAYED AIR MAILS EXPECTED TODAY.
    138 12 Although according to information received by tr.e General Post Office the east-bound Imperial mail plane had not left Hua Hin in Siam. wher« It was bogged over the week-end, by 9 a.m. this morning. Imperial Airways expect it to arrive in Singapore this afternoon. They
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    BIGGER WATER SUPPLY IN RIVERINE KAMPONGS.
    725 12 Perak Resident's Statement To Council. (From Oar Own Correspondent) Kualm Kangsar, Nov. 25. His Highness the Sultan of Perak presided at the last meeting for the year of the State Council when the Fir. a I Supply BUI passed its last readin*. Speaking on
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    UNAUTHORISED COLLECTOR.
    368 13 \oung Chinese Sentenced. SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR SCHOOLS. TPELL the accused that he was found out while defrauding one man and I don't know how many others he had defrauded. Conduct such as this makes people very afraid of contributing to education in the Colony. People would be afraid to
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    RUSSIAN SINGER'S CONCERT IN SINGAPORE.
    37 13 The Straits Times learns that Feodor Challapin, the Russian singer, will give a concert In the Victoria Memorial Hall when he passes through on his way to Shanghai and Japan next January.
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    MARRIED IN SINGAPORE.
    415 13 Lim Koon Hock Lee Meng Slew. The wedding in reformed Chinese style of Mr. Lim Koon Hock, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Boon Seng. j and Miss Lee Meng Slew, daughter of I Mrs. Lee Kirn Soo and the late Mr Lee Kirn ..00. took
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    DEATH OF PENANG & P. W. LAWYER.
    174 13 DEATH OF PENANG P. W. LAWYER. Career Of A St. Xavier's Student The death took place at Butterworth last week of Mr. P. Somasundram, the well-known Penang and Province Wellesley lawyer. Mr. Somasundram who was In his early thirties, wa born in Butterworth, where his father is a wealthy landed
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    BREACH OF TRUST WITH JAGA'S MONEY.
    71 13 Restitution Allowed Before Sentence. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 25. Wong Poh Seng, formerly manager of the Hollywood Amusement Park, who was found guilty of criminal breach of trust in respect of $300, being deposits made to him by watchmen of the
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    GAMBLING AT MARKET. 22 Men Caught At People's Park.
    228 13 GAMBLING AT MARKET. 22 Men Caught At People's Park. PRESCRIBING a {ambling raid he carried oat with a posse of detectives on Saturday last, Mr. J. C. Barry, ASP., told Mr. C. H. Whitton, third Singapore magistrate yesterday, that he had acted on information that the Chinese gambling game of
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    ALLEGED MURDERER AT LARGE.
    156 13 "No Prospect Of Immediate Arrest." (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Nov. 25. THHE preliminary inquiry Into the Penang Hill murder, in which a Chinese named Lim Ah Kai stands charged with the murder of Cheang Kok Thong, a young Cantonese clerk at the Crag Hotel, opened
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    SAMPAN SMUGGLER SAYS HE WAS GETTING A "LIFT"
    163 13 A Monopolies motor launch on patrol off Tanah Merah Besar at dusk was falling on Saturday night spied a sampan in the distance and gave chase. When the otlicers overhauled the slower craft they found two Chinese in it one a Chinese
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    49 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 25. "Suicide by drowning" was the verdict returned by Che Maarof, In tne Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, at an Inquiry Into the death of a Chinese named Hor Koon Choon whose body was found in the Klang River on Nov. 8.
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    K.L. CHINESE WEDDING
    101 13 Wong Kwok Mee Hooi Kam Yong. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 25. At the Chinese Assembly Hall on Saturday the marriage took place of Mr. Wong Kwok Mcc and Miss Hooi Kam Yong, who are both weil known j locally. Their fathers are prominent j
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    "MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM" IN SINGAPORE
    91 13 I Governor To Attend Premiere. H.E. the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, and party will attend the gala premiere of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at the Pavilion Theatre, Singapore, on Wednesday. Dec. 18. at 9.30 p.m. Max Reinhardt's production of Shakespeare's famous play made a great
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    CAR OUT OF CONTROL : MOTORISTS' ESCAPE.
    121 13 CAR OUT OF CONTROL MOTORISTS' ESCAPE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 25. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Kenneison, son and daughter-in-law of Mr. E. J. Kenneison, of Batu Caves, were involved in a motor accident near the General Post Office, Kuala Lumpur, early yesterday morning. They were returning
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    PENGAULU ACQUITTED.
    249 13 Charge Of Selling Elephant Tusks. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 25. Bldin bin Awang Sohor, penghulu of Bentong, was acquitted by Mr. F. K. Wilson in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court toda> on a charge of offering for sale a pi'r of tusks from &n elephant
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    DEBATE ON SUBSIDY FOR ORPHANED BOYS HOME.
    80 13 "Resolved that the annual subsidy of $10,000 by the Municipality towards the maintenance of the Police Band be discontinued In favour of a similar contribution to the proposed home for orphaned and destitute boys in Singapore," will form the subject of debate at
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    ALIBI DEFENCE FAILS
    110 13 Veerasamy's defence of an alibi to three charges cf cheating failed to convince Mr. Norman Grice, the Slngaipors Second Magistrate, and a total I sentence of six months' rigorous Imprisonment to be followed by a year's police supervision was Imposed. Veerasamy's record siiowed half-a-dozen convictions for various
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    K.L. DIVORCE. SUIT. (From Our Own Correspondent)
    75 13 K.L. DIVORCE. SUIT. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 25 The petition by Mrs. Theresa Ho (nee Chin) against her husband. Mr. Ho Kirn Hoi, for dissolution of their marriage and the custody of the four children, which was listed for hearing today before Mr. Justice Cussen in the
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    S.C.C GET THEIR REVENGE AGAINST POLICE HOCKEY XI
    789 14 EXLEY KEEPS GOAL IN FINE STYLE. Medical College Forwards Too Slow Aga inst Colts. A I.THOI (ill the S.C.C. fielded a weaker side yesterday than when they were beaten 3—o3 0 by the Police last month they got their revenge by the
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    CENTURY BY NOURSE.
    61 14 Durban, Nov. 23. The Australians declared at their overnight total of 522 for 5 wickets (Flngletcn 121. McCabe 85. V. Richardson 75 and Chlpperneld 60 not out: against Natal, who were all out for 2421 in reply (A.D. Nourse 124, Grlmmett 7j for 83 Natal followed on
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    M.C.C. LOSE.
    49 14 Sydney, Nov. 23. New South Wales defeated the M C.C. touring team today by ten wickets. The scores were as follows: M.C.C.: 260 (Hardstaff 77. Parks sb) and 160. N.S.W.: 385 (Marks 88. McGilvray 66 and Easton 77, Sims 6 for 125) and 38 for no wickets.—Reuter.
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    M. C. C. SECRETARY RESIGNS.
    190 14 W. FINDLAY WANTS MORE LEISURE. Ronald Aird Named As Probable Successor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 14. AJIR. W. Findlay, Secretary of Marylebone Cricket Club for the past nine years, has resigned. Explaining the reason r his action, j Mr. Findlay said yesterday:— "I
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    NORTH JOHORE LOSE AT MALACCA.
    318 14 Rugby Football. Matthews Responsible For Home XV's Tries. (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Nov. 24. MALACCA beat North Johore by a goal and a try (8 points) to a try (3 points) on the Malacca Club padang yesterday. Heavy rain early in the afternoon and
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    S.R.A. CLASSIFICATIONS
    220 14 LUt No. 14. Amendment Kfc 2. issued yesterday h« the Straits Racing Association gives the latest Classification of Horses and Ponies as follows: HORSES. Transfers. From Class 2 to Class I.—The I Roumoa. From Class 1 to Class 2—Combination. Ernst, Red Carp, Scrubbing Brush. From Class 3 to
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    INTER-CLUB BILLIARDS.
    83 14 Aston Athletic Club beat the Siong 800 Athletic Association by 600 to 343 in the semi-final of the Inter-club Knock-out Competition for the Singapore Billiards Association Challenge Cup yesterday. The scores were as follows: Teo Slew Sun 150 (Aston) beat Goh Bak Yong 116 (Siong Boo). Low Hock
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    Harper Nearly Knocked Out But Wins On Points.
    595 14 ATTRACTIVE AMATEUR DISPLAY. (From Our Boxing Correspondent.) COME really excellent boxing with plenty of speed and solid punching were seen at the New World Stadium last night when the Singapore Amateur championships were concluded. It was one of the best boxing programmes
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    LOUGHRAN'S CLEVER BOXING.
    432 14 PALMER'S SPEED BEATS WENSTOB. Baines Puts Up Good Show Against Lazer. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 23. 'TOMMY Loughran who retired un- j 1 defeated as the light heavyweight champion of the world, beat Maurice Strickland, heavyweight champion of New Zealand, on points over 19 rounds
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    RAMONA'S MISTAKE IN TACTICS.
    685 14 Yachting. Kathleen Wins Second Leg For Jean II Cup. A MISTAKE in tactics at a vital stage of the race led to Ramona finishing last in the second or the six-metre races for Hie Jean II i challenge cup on Sunday She i actually finished 23
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    TOM SAYERS' MEDAL.
    104 14 Worth at least £50, an old medal of Tom Saycrs' was picked up in a Surrey tavern by Syd Hulls, Wembley matchmaker, for £17 10s.. and will be treasured by Arthur Elvln In his Stadium office. It is a magnificent thing of gold with a ribbon of
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    UNITED SERVICES HELD TO ANOTHER POINTLESS DRAW.
    616 15 SUPERIOR FITNESS OF NORTHERN TEAMS. Penang Had Slightly More Of Game Territorially. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 25. PENANG nil; UNITED SERVICES nJL IT is not often that a rugger side Pky 8 matches in succession without any points being scored by
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    CLUB WIN BY A SINGLE POINT.
    322 15 Rugby Football. Seven Asiatics Included In Police XV. SCI. "B" 6 pts.; Police "A" 5 pta. piELUING only 14 men in the first half of their "A" team match against the S.C.C. "B" on the Padang yesterday, the Police led by a goal (5
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    64 15 TL'ESDAV, NOV. 26. Ku t>>: H.M.S. Hermes vs. HM 8 Cornwall at 8.C.C.: Singapore Astatic v<. 9th Heavy Brigade at Medical College. Ilorke.v: stale Trial at 8.C.C.: Ceylon S.C. vs. Wiltshire* at Bale t:er; GUls' Sports Club vs. McNair XI at 0.8.C.; Colts II M. V.M.C.A. Juniors at
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    R.M. HOOPS OUT OF RUGGER.
    97 15 Rugger players all over Malaya will learn with regret that In all probability Mr. R. M. Hoops may never play rugger again. His knee gave way In the last match against Selangor and he has been ad vised, to give up rugbv. This Is a
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    SEGAMAT HOCKEY.
    54 15 'From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Nov. 24. Ideal weather favoured the first inter-school hockey match to be played on Saturday, when King George V School visited Segamat and beat the English School by two goals to nil in a fast and keenly contested game. Sheik Mustapha scored both
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    SELANGOR MEDAL.
    80 15 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 25. In showery weather and on a heavy course, the Class "A" medal competition took place at the Selangor Golf Club on Saturday afternoon. The following cards were returned: J. L. Ross (7) 7« L K. Jones (14) 79 F. G.
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    K.L. GARDENS CLUB.
    102 15 irrom uur uwn i/orresponaenw Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 25. In the qualifying round of the President's Cup competition at the Oardens Golf Club yesterday, the following qualified: Chua Boon Guan 66 Khoo Hong Chow 67 Goh Keng Kwee 69 Che Lamln 70 W. C. Gee 73 H. Holland
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    KEPPEL G. C. SCOTS DEFEATED.
    735 15 Local Golf. Pannett 6? Mrs. Crawley Win Mixed Event. THE Scotland vs. The Rest match j played at Keppel Golf Club on Sunday resulted in a win for "The Rest" by points to 5*4 points. The results, Scote players mentioned first, were as follows: F.
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    496 15  -  Southampton's Jubilee When They Broke All Records Hagen's Valuable Advice. Conducted by 'LEIGHTON." I*HE visit of Tottenham Hotspur toi Southampton on Saturday was a big day for the Hampshire professional club, who celebrated their jubilee. One of the table decorations at a dinner after the match was
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    24 15 George Green, the former Sheffield United captain. Is still playing well. He is now centre-half and captain of Leamington Town, the Birmingham Combination Uub.
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    NEW CAPTURE BY ASTON VILLA.
    64 16 NEW CAPTURE BY ASTON VILLA. i Sdillisli Inlci Mnliitnal llacli. I 1111 l lit) II lllllHplllllll 111 I A IKS Mil t i I Im. Ii in I Nil. inn Ilii Id II 1111 l |ll| I 111 HI! I I Mllll hint I nun >< Ii i illmi I
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    Y.M.C.A. NOTICE.
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    K. L. ROTARIANS VISIT MALACCA.
    299 17 K. L. ROTARIANS VISIT MALACCA. Inter-Town Visits Bring Benefit. INTERESTING LECTURE GIVEN. (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Nov. 24. On Saturday night at the Masonic Hall, the Malacca Rotary Club held their inter-town meeting when visiting Kuala Lumpur Rotarians were guests of the Malacca Rotary Club. In addition to the
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    CONCEALED GOODS ROUND WAIST.
    122 17 Woman Smuggler Fined. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Nov. 23. Chung Keung, an old Chinese woman, pleaded guilty in the police courts here to a charge of attempting to evade payment of Customs duty on five packets of matches and 52 bottles of perfume and
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    14 17 IX) YOU KNOW THIS HOUSE?:— Unusual architecture in a Singapore suburb. Straits Times Photograph.
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    LABIS RESIDENT HONOURED.
    209 17 Towkay Tan Peng Entertained. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Nov. 24. Towkay Tan Peng was entertained to a tea-party at the Pie Chick School, Labis, by the Chinese public of the town in honour of the award of the Justice of the Peace by H.H. the Sultan
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    MARSHAL GIARDINO.
    80 17 Death Of Famous Italian Soldier. Rome, Nov. 22. Marshal Gaetano Ettore Giardino, one of the most distinguished Italian army leaders during the world war. died at Turin on Thursday aged 71. Mar- 1 shal Giardino will at his own request be buried in a huge mausoleum on sumi
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    MYSTERY COLLISION.
    74 17 Italian Tanker Holed By Turkish Submarine. .Istanbu 1 Nov. 21. Turkey's largest and most nodern submarine Inonu, was Involved In serious collision with Italian oil tanker Roma in the Bosphorus near Istanbul. The tanker's hull was holed below the water-line so that she was obliged to return to
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    WOMEN MAGISTRATES.
    58 17 New Appointments By U.P. Government. Allahabad The United Provinces Government have appointed three women, Mrs M. D. Sinha. Mrs Radhapyarl Mathur and Mrs. Mawood. as honor any magistrates of Gorakhpur. who will ordinarily exercise the powers of a third class magistrate, but will exercise the powers of a
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    GUESTS POISONED AT WEDDING.
    85 17 Alleged Retaliation By Former Wife. (From Our Own Correspondent.) lUUvia. Nov. 23. At a native wedding party at Fort de Kock, 70 guests fell Ul. according to an Aneta telegram from Padang. Four children died, and the rest of the guests are now seriously ill. A
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    JOHORE BAHRU SCOUTS INSPECTED.
    132 17 Commissioner For Malaya Present (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Nov. 24. The annual Inspection by Mr. F. C Sands, Commissioner for Malaya, of the First (English College) Troop, the Second (Bukit Zahrah School) Troop and the Wolf Cub Pack took place yesterday at the English
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    CURRENCY REFORMS. "Detrimental To Japan's Interests."
    274 17 CURRENCY REFORMS. "Detrimental To Japan's Interests." Shanghai, Nov. 25. Mr. Ariyoshi, Japanese Ambassador to China, has received instructions from Mr. Hirota defining the Japanese position vls-a-vls North China, particularly in connection with the currency reforms, which are held to be detrimental to Japanese interests. The Japanese Government has officially instructed
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    61 17 Reports from Lhasa state that Mr F Williamson, 1.C.5.. Political Officer in Sikkim, is lying Ul. Mr. Williamson went to Lhasa in July to await the return of the Tashi Lama. The report adds that efforts are being m'de to find an aeroplane capable of bringing him back to India,
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    ROTARY CLUB FUND FOR UNEMPLOYED.
    72 17 Latest Subscriptions And Donations. The latest donations and subscriptions to the Rotary Club Unemployment Fund are: Monthly subscriptions for a year: Already acknowledged $1,302.55 Messrs. Island Golf Clud 84.50 $1,387.05 Donations. Already acknowledged $6,042.56 Anonymous ll.OOi Dr. Chen Su Lan 25.00 Gungt 5.00 E. Ho
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    NEW LEVER PLANT IN JAVA.
    69 17 Extension Of Factory For Glycerine. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Nov.* 23. Lever Brothers intend to add to their soap factory in Java an installation for the manufacture of glycerine. The installation will be ready within a short time, says the Batavia- 1 asch Nieuwsblad.
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    OVALTINE HERD'S SUCCESS AT DAIRY SHOW.
    84 17 At the Dairy Show at the Agrl cultural Hall, London, the Ovaltin** Jersey Herd won the first prize in all three classes. In addition the Herd secured the Inspection Prize for ths animal giving the greatest quantity of milk, and also the Reserve award—
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    MALAYAN ITEMS.
    556 17 Enche Ahmad bin Haji Hussain, who recently arrived back from long leave and is temporarily attached 'o the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, will shortly proceed to Kuala LI pis io officiate as Assistant District Officer. Lipls, in place of Enche Ahamad bin Mohmosd, AJ3.0.. Llpis, who is goins
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    INFANTILE MORTALITY.
    59 17 According to the report of the Public Health Department of Burma, the infantile mortality rat; which was fourth in India In 1933 has now reached the unenviable position of being second, being exceeded only by the figure from the Central Provinces. An appeal is made to the public
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    ACCIDENT-PRONE DRIVERS.
    396 18 PROPOSED SORTING OF RECORDS. A Government-supported inquiry tc determine, from insurance companies' records, which motorists are "accidentprone," was suggested before the Insurance Institute of London by Mr. Eric Farmer, Reader in Industrial Psychology at Cambridge University and expert Investigator to the Medical Research Council. Accident-proneness. he stated, was
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    STOLEN STATUE FROM JAVA.
    233 18 TOURIST WANTS TO SELL IT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Nov. 23. Historical monuments in Java have suffered considerably In the last few years in the hands cf tourists. Many valuable pieces of art and statues have j been carried away unnoticed as "sou-j venirs." A
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    UNEMPLOYED IN N.I.
    42 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia. Nov. 23. j j The Soerabaiasch Handeistlad states! that 377 unemployed of whom 266 Eu- ropeans, 89 natives, eight Ambonese J and Manadonese, and 14 Chinese, are receiving a monthly dole of 11,344 pu-lders.
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    109 18 The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, who are spending their honeymoon at the Duke of Buccleuch's seat at Boughton Hall, Ketterinr, went hunting with the Woodland Pytchley Hounds, at East Carlton, Northamptonshire. This photograph shows them riding along a country lane betwen runs. The Duchess rode a high spirited grey,
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    A NEW FILM BOOM.
    371 18 240 PICTURES IN PRODUCTION. The greatest film production "push" since the depression in 1931 is now taking place in Hollywood. It Is estimated that 240 pictures are in production for the major companies; the "independents" probably bring the total near the 300 mark. The number of
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    BRITISH WAR PLANES OF 300 M.P.H.
    319 18 MEW air fighters with a speed of 300 miles an hour, mentioned by the British Secretary of State for Air in this year's air estimates debate, are about to undergo official flight tests. The first of them is a single-seater monoplane designed by the
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    MOSLEMS AND THE NEW CONSTITUTION.
    799 19 NEED FOR STRONG PARTY. Their Responsibility In Minority Provinces. IUIOSLEM policy with regard to the working of the new Constitution in the provinces and the need for the formation of a strong Moslem party were defined and stressed by Sir Sultan Admad at Patna recently.
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    Training Bengal Detenus.
    132 19 GOVERNMENT PLAN POPULAR. Many Youths Submit Applications. MORE than 200 applications have been received by the Bengal Government In connection with the scheme which they are about to Introduce for training detenus in agricultural and Industrial pursuits. The applications are now being considered by the Government and
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    COMPULSORY EDUCATION IN UNITED PROVINCES.
    27 19 AHahabad, Nov. 6. The United Provinces Government has sanctioned the introduction of compulsory primary education for girls hi the Muttra municipal area.
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    MILITARY ACADEMY.
    55 19 Married Men Barred From Cadetships. New Delhi, Nov. 8. It Is announced that from the spring term of 1938, no married men will be selected for a cadetshlp in the Indian Military Academy, Dehra Dun, and that, with Immediate effect, any Indian Army cadet who marries while at
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    MR. SUBHAS BOSE'S PASSPORT. A Clerical Error.
    100 19 MR. SUBHAS BOSE'S PASSPORT. A Clerical Error. London, Nov. 13. Mr. Subhas Bose, the Bengali nationalist and ex -Mayor of Calcutta, who Is at present in Vienna, may not be allowed to visit England after all. It appears that his original passpor* excepted England from th- a-allablr I countries, but
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    WORKING OF THE OTTAWA PACT.
    227 19 DR. MA THAI'S REPORT TO BE EXAMINED. India Government's Intentions. New Delhi, •THE Government of India, it ia understood, will shortly appoint an officer on special duty in the Commerce Department in order to examine the report of Dr. J. Mathai, Director-General of Commercial Intelligence,
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    BOMBAY CORPORATION'S BUDGET.
    28 19 The budget estimates presented by the Municipal Commissioner of Bombay to the Standing Committee of the Corporation for 1936-37 shows a surplus of Rs. 383,000.
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    MADRAS MAYORAL CONVENTION REVISION URGED.
    384 19 Informal Conference May Be Held. Madras. A LTHOUGH following an agreement reached at an informal meeting of the councillors, the new Mayor, Mr. Abdul Hamid Khan, was elected unopposed, acrimonious discussion broke out during congratulatory speeches at the open meeting which followed the election. Following
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    REFORMS IN ORISSA AND BIHAR.
    481 19 Preparation Of Electoral Rolls Begun. Patna. Nov. 5. THE Government of Bihar and, Orissa have already undertaken the preparation of the electoral rolls under the new Constitution. Under the new Constitution the bulk of the electors for the provincial Legislative Assembly will come from the
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    New Governor For Burma.
    137 19 Sir Hugh Stephenson's Term To End Soon. New Delhi. Nov. 14. A Government of India communique says: It is stated by the India Office that Sir Hugh Stephenson, the present Governor of Burma, will vacate his office about the end of March next. Notwithstanding the advantages
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    OIL DISCOVERY AT KOLHAPUR.
    158 19 Belgaum, Nov. 9. The discovery of a rock-oil mine is reported to have been made at Kolhapw. While digging in front of a cinema at Kolhapur. labourers came across liquid at a depth ot IS feet which smelt like rock-oil The Maharaja of Kolhapur, with his
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    Mohmand Region Peaceful.
    176 19 British Forces Leave Gandab Valley. New Delhi, Nov. 6. The situation in the Mohamand aroa Ir considered to be peaceful and th; British forces have been withdrawn from the Gandab Valley to their ordinary peace situations. The Indications are that the Hajl of Turangzal is himself thankful
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    Tram-Train Collision.
    36 20 The tram driver and passengers had remarkable escapes when their vehicle disputed the right of way with a giant locomotive at a crossing at Jackson, Tennessee. All were injured but there were no fatalities.
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    44 20 Mrs. Vio'.et van der Elst, the leader of the movement against capital punishment, at Wandsworth Gaol when Raymond Henry Bousquet, the thirty-year-old- French- Canadian boxer who fought under the name of Del Fontaine, was executed for the murder of Hilda Meek, a Kennlgton girl.
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    34 20 Pnncess Louis?. Duchess of Argyll, the King's aunt, opened a "model" elementary school at Hendon. This was one of the few occaslors when a member of the Royal Family has opened an elementary school.
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    23 20 A heavily-laden barge, almost down to the water-line, battling her way up the Thames Estuary off Southend, in the teeth of a gale.
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    55 20 Three people are bellevocl to have lost their lives when a car plunged Into Bristol Harbour after taking a wrong turning In the mist Three cars took the turning, the first stopped In time, and so did the third, but the second went on and plunged over the harbour wall
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