The Straits Times, 20 December 1935

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    41 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY J THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 21 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1935. PRICE 1U CKN I" The Straits Times I I'M. I H «i nui.vv HK(KMHKM 20, |»Sft M.I I
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      116 1 SINGAPORE 140, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471). 9 REPUTATION The first monitor top with tealed-in- 1935 machines us* 40% lest current, steel mechanism, revolutionized house- and have doable the cold producing hold refrigeration costs. Now the capacity of the 1930 models. Domestic efficiency of this amazing mechanism refrigeration is sound household
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      170 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 25. JAVA ST. "PHONE 3683). Special X'mas Offer AN jm^ij^ SURE IDEAL ?WM[k^\t T0 GIFT PLEASE "RADIAC- WOVEN POPLIN SHIRTS AND COLLARS IN AN EXCLUSIVE RANGE OF THE m NEWEST DESIGNS AND COLOURS. TWO W\\ COLLARS TO MATCH EACH SHIRT. f A PRICES $4.50 $5.50 AND $6.50 EACH
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      21 1 Daisy j Wls. OBJ MAKI) KO»ll I loom i n BASKETS m I ItMIM Khooc W. I I lAnbrt Mansion* i
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      489 2 ADVERTISEMENT RATES Thr rhJtt« and Uwlrorttaßa I *^l IMMHBRI aa > per Un« pr tnaertton with mlrt II per insertion Thrre rrt» to line l>c»th». Arknotrledfeti «nd PPC cards > I tt thr rat* i »3 r»rh per r. h Cm r oce inch 25 tinu i The rale prr
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      786 2 BOARD RESIDENCE Vacas) ttm 1 Lteyw c." t LUN WHITS HEATHER «c»ntj now TO. 44M EUROPEAN Board Rm. Quiet. Tel. 7751 U. Bt. ThnsMl Wlfc. WHITEHALL, 32. Calrnhlll Rd. Suite or room Ail M.<l convenience*. Bump. P 4747. MmorOLE HOTEL. Bras Bush Road Mod San service Roon» from Mi full
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      849 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE THE NEW WOBLD LTD. An complimentary ticket* to the Par* Mid Cabaret mivt be arnt In to this office on or Jefore Dec 24. IMS tor renewal. By Order ONO PBtO HOCK. NOTICE The Exchange Banks will be closed on Wednesday. Dec. 35. Clirlslmas Day (Public Holiday).
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      830 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs MARU snd MM* MAMA 60. WATERLOO STHCCT. Telephone 7467. CLOTHES FOR XMAS AT RAFFLES HOTEL ROOM Ro. 152. Mfau Pasley Invites yowr Inspection of her lovely collection of inexpensive day and evening dr eases. SINGAPORE PATROL. ALEC DIXON. Hastrstea 14.23 The
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      708 2 "Don't put off for tomorrow what you can do today*' OUR REDUCTION SALE ENDING HEAVY REDUCTIONS IN ALL LINES AN OPPORTUNITY NEVER TO BE LOST LARGE SELECTIONS LATEST NOVELTIES K. M. OLI MOHAMED, JEWELLER. THE STRAITS TBMES The BtralU Times. The Sunday Tunes snd the Strait* Budget are available f-v
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      35 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Sincaport Within Ojtuld* Wllhoui Kuoaya M»i«y» Pmtarc Month). t I— t *M 1J.,,1,,1, < R M <It.n I'M n.ii r«art> KIM tt*.» Yr.rl. M«.«f »«H N»t» (Hil.l.tton rbrqwß mh.oM lartad* Ihr u«u»' bank divnuni
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      39 3 SIIIIMMNC; ANNOUNCI.MIN IS I i, rwuilu^Bli m It. k t' tlflf 1 b^Mt jh# H&*« „g l-AMja*^ 'if nil wß' BEN LINI 'l»Mrt« lIMMIIAAitI t. E. A. LINI i lffi|4N llMfll A Of (II OAITLI UNE HUH* lIMANIAIidMH al\a
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      89 3 tAttMtNJ.tM ANII M«H< 111 |uai 1 1 i*|" I HANNIIHII \mtm\ UNIX H|l J.I- 1,1 ill ll t \f'J m F ,t 'Wl)'" 111 ki fl j iai li} ift L i^^^^^^^^^^l mmni truvirr MXII l( i II 1 I Ml vi N lINI „11 vHI^AUu I 1 1 I
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      42 3 H I. 8. N. CO., iin fINOHANA .Sarawak rriAMiNif 1 ...MM... MM) a*i m» ji ti i i it PtWM »>•■»■* w Noiiiiinii'imi! IMIVH l( II rv/i*.. Ji-r.'i, i .wi',7^t I •'■< 4 1 §^hij» ink m *m I II M4*-|* i t" »>r
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      34 3 IMF HIDE FUNNEL LINF SMffH .fc m.i i-i i •IAM tirAM NAViaATION I 'NINA NAY« I IN I'» IMri' I in OANfA« imu m i HI UK PUNNRI I INK WIIT AUIIRAMAN t. n
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      PORT HEALTH.
      265 4 League Bulletin For Week Ended Dec. 14. Two ports In the eastern arena, Basse in and Colombo, have notified the presence of human plague during Lhe week. Colombo has also notified rodent plague Cholera has been reported fr?m Calcutta <29 cases > and Madras (5 cases) in British
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      118 4 Friday. December M tblo» mtm*»t*» Ik* Wfcar»M ar M arrtva, ■MM Eul Wh»rf Ophtr 23 I Main Wharf Rajputana II 3 Kistna 18 3 Krponf 14 3 Yu»nsanr 3 Soudan 1 3 Bnpirr Dork Bllwr«alnut 31 3 Zulko Maru 4* 4 Section 10 Malarra Maru JO ■crrtx
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      Malayan Meteorological Service. Daily Weather Report.
      133 4 Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm temp ins Sunshine temp F hrs. F West Coast. AJor Star 86 001 2 6 72 Butterworth (P. W I 86 Nil 7 7 73 Sitiawan 87 0 10 7 0 73 Bukit Jeram 88 Nil
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      TELUK ANSON TIDE TABLE.
      104 4 Not* Hlrti water at Drnuoo U«ht v. *poruximatrljr 5« miiiutn earlier at Port Weld tnd Kuala Lanit are aooro*lirat*ly. 2 Hour* and «S mlnuiet eaxlrr at Lumut U. approilmatetT 1 hour and 30 mtnutn earlier and Kuala Kurau v apprnxlmater* 3 noun and I) minute* earlier
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      CLEARANCES.
      43 4 CLEARANCES J18: Suddhadib <Slam>: Milan Jap i; Duisburg (Ocr >: Tabinta i (Dut Rusa. Rahman < Brit >. 19: Oemas. Jerantui. Sin Kheng Silver Gull Stent.ir Rajula. Olenloott Harlry. Phaslanella. Talma. Pent. Karagola i Brit. > Tomohon. ibo. Both. Elout (Dut.i: Oukat. ling. Hero (Nor); Bhlnkyo Maru
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      291 4 But. North and South India lYuensangi 3 pm Befevan Medan (TMorc) 3 Pm. FVme'jiHa. P de Kock. Piaant Pafean Baroe Stak S Pinrtjar.f Hong Kcat S P m Aden <Bt Train) 7 pm North America eicept Weatern Canada and Western States of USA (By Train) 7pm Eastern.
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      101 4 If Alls from Europe etc 'Amsterdam* dispatched on Dec 14 by air (Netherlands* Time of arrtTsJ uncertain i Malls from Australia. Netherlands Indies etc expected tomorrow by air iQantas) will be de'Uered to bo*- holders at 330 p m Oeneral delivery cf letters at 4OS pm. I Malls
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      FROM KUALA LUMPUR.
      79 4 Tomcrrow Great Britain an..* place* »e:ved via Oreat Britain. Euro**. ;Supp»ei mentary Mallt Ranch] :30am Kenya. Cganda Taa«anylk2> Northfra and Southern Rhodesia and South Africa by au Imperial i il5»O! Stem. Burma. India. Iraq. Palestine. Btypt. Sudan. Belclao Congo. Ureat Britain. Europe. Nor.h and South Am. Rica
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      FROM MALACCA.
      89 4 Tomorrow Java 4 Southern Sumatra 'Sings-pore-Batavla) by air iNcthrrlar.dtt P 31 K>nya. Cfanda. Tanganyika. Northern ai.d Southtn. RhodeMa and South Africi. 'vu Singapore by air i lmperial) »4i a m Slam. Burma. India. Iraq. Palestine. ■Bypc. Sudan B*l«i%n Congo Great Britain. Eurorte North and South America <\U Slniapore)
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      PASSENGERS BY AIR.
      113 4 Arrived by KIM -plane Nach'ccaV. from Europe and India Dec. 16 Mrr.< ia Contesse de Ganav Left for N .E.I. by KLM-plane Nachtcgaal Der 17 Mme. la Co:.' i Ganay. Arrived from Nil. by KNILM plane Dec. 17.— Mr. and Mrs. Alan Reed. Mr. Kershaw and Mr.
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    THE QUEEN MARY'S SECRET TRIALS.
    348 4 THE QUEEN MARY'S SECRET TRI ALS. 25 Times Across The Measured Mile. The speed trials of the gur-u-ill be carried out beyond the heads of Arran in tr* Firth of Clyde The reason Is that if the liner sped over the measured mile at SkelmorWe. off the Ayrshire coast, or
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    RE-LOCATING ISLES.
    221 4 Testing: Accuracy Of Two Dots On The Map. Two lonely little Islands in the SoutiAtlantic ar» awaiting a chany address. The accuracy of their location on the map. which they have occupied for about 100 yean. U challenged So the British Admiralty haa asked il passing these outposts-
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    MALACCA TIDE TABLE.
    17 4 MALACCA TIDE TABLE. DECEMBER. 1935 HM I riday v ■i A 3 M 4 A 4 c
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    TIDE TABLE.
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    SANDAKAN LIGHT AND POWER.
    220 4 SANDAKAN LIGHT AND POWER. Kxrhanjrt* Powtioil Causes l.<>- A nett loss nl 546 20 past year tors of th I Company < 1922 I.'Tiit.d :ith ordinary vmr'.y shareholders hrn: I Mr. A. L. 81 Th chairman *.ud Th account aftei and Ki-neral rrwi.i $1,551 year. I neon up by $2
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      458 4 OOUSTEAD CO., LTD. crated In P. MS.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— |-.iHiKIN<. JkGESTS. M.S KLTS. »\l> SUM ITAIU RULWAYS. TCLITIIOM. rrrlehl MM hM|i MIL CAN ADI A N PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. lncorporaieo id Btiauuxl) REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE First class from £106-4-6 Second class from 70-6-1 REDUCED AROUND THE WORIFf ARES BY CP.R.
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      186 4 For everything appertaining to Travel, Banking and Freight, CO6K9 WAGONSLITS L WOO tO T^TvcP'stßVtCCl I 39. ROBINSON ROAD. TCLEPHONE 5900. NO BOOKING FEES EI.LERMAN IHJCKNALL ISTHMIW STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. COMPANY. A > >ra:r<i to England) BOCfOM mw lftRK a buiimhue Via Ml hi i.imii lion ■UUIHAN" LINK. Du* SlUt
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      563 5 Kr M BIIMM. IKI M gmgm WiWfc 15 ROI'NDS KOK Till: HEAVY- Wt^^^r^^^^^^^WM HKK.HT HY lIU (HAMPION Z^V^/ <>l THK WORLD! BRADDOCK vs BAER KIIIOWKP BY FIRST NATIONALS MAMMOTH MISK AL SPE<TACLK! :oo (.iokiois HHOaKI IMB i»an( IN(. BKAI'TIES! s HIT MHMWI GOLD DIGGERS wth dick o loos POWELL OT
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      434 5 'Harlene-Hair-DrJN' For Healthy Hair! 2 Minutes A Day Banishes jfi^i^^^^ BALDNESS, DANDRUFF, £jiM^i\ UFELESS^FALLINGHAIRiI^p tk HARLENE-HAIR-DRILL restorej I^l^^ \J. growth, lustre and luxuriance to impov- CTLjT -^VV i^& El erished hair, and revives the weakened yS-t Ij tresses. To men it restores the Well- mf Groomed Appearance so essential in
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      130 5 Opposite Clifford Pier FERROCRETE THE RAPID-HARDENING PORTLAND CEMENT I Became ol its < i u i i- k luirdeninu. whra it lr^l-=^Vx L*^-" I^l/ powlhle when usinji V®?l y£~Fs/MJ/ "Ferrocrete" It iv^vsy dries liard and within \S^'^m* l TrrtJ^^^ 24 hours, (mint tinu- -^y' in hour-., not da vs. FFRROCRETE
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      101 5 REDUCED PRICES 15 to 31st DEC. X'MAS CHEER! FRANKELS THI STORE BEAUTIFUL THE ONE MUKI SO IHMIKIM TO All IHHIK> NOW VHIIMIM, THf I *Tfs T l;l \Tlovs IN XXII UN'S BKSI HAI.I MARKID Ml VKK E P N S OOOaM MM Dtl K.IITM I Mil t IMaßjni «.»M l\»
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    MALAYANS IN BRITAIN ENGAGED.
    618 6 Former Guides Officers Son Married. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I..»nilon. ■niREE eagagMßaati of traal intcto Malayans have 1,. no u lie ed in London. Dr. <"<•<. il Wil.son. of the H Mcriical Service, and om> of your i atarry Miss H dau^litcr of tl,. Meat k.
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    INFLUENCE OF LYAUTEY.
    173 6 Death-Bed Message. Paris. Dec f. It U learned that the influence of Frances hero. Marshal Lyautey. played a big part in today s drama in the Ch amber. Whilr on his death-bed he «ent a message to Col de la Rocque. Itadir ot the CroSx de Feu.
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    NEW N. CHINA REGIME INAUGURATED.
    123 6 Pciping Students Kept Indoors. Peiping. Dec 19 Stringent precautions were taken in Peiplng and Tientsin yesterday when the Hopel and Charhar Council wai formally Inaugurated under the chair- 1 manshlp of Oneral Sung Che yuan Armed police were stationed at the entrances to all schools
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    SALMON TANKS AT THE ZOO
    171 6 MAINTAINING THK TEMPERATURE. Extensive works an- I '«•<• out at the Aquarium with the object of providing better than hat hitherto be«n p the Z'>o\s r<-: family Not rnly will irged. but friKi-raring plant v. temperature vital salm<<: iwriu-s the Z>»Membrs of Ihi subject known
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    14 6 New Zealand through conductor wlr 'Auckland' hjrdro-rlectrtcal li tion The nrd<r is £10 000
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      154 6 oo moo mSf/A WjML aWI iIR mmSmSStM a^Bv 4bb I L. I ~aV m, A m A t** USB) (^j|^ (^t^j^j^ria^B^a^aHgßi BY APPOIMTMPfciT Tnis ntW model the Wolseley Wasp gives you niritrn more roominess, better springing sturdier roadworthiness, preater safety and easier controllability than has hitherto been possible in a
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      218 6 maintained X^ y/ great many women, while they are not >T" actually ill, are only half-fit. In I Wincarnis is also a popular tonic sequence, their looks suffer. Their com- T l_, |,V,_ plexions are pale, their eyes lustreless, and in WeLTclJnZJtaruL taut addition they' have so little vitality that
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      134 8 I n perturbed By Politics. :.Jent I Siii(r:i|" 1 >!•»■. '<J0. little affected by the othrr centre*, and Ij there til no ■j In Europe all sections .chanced. There is. however, nation to d Trad >■ II o'clock. Miner*. Sellers. a 2' i. iv. <|iiiet. 1OOAT*S I'KK
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      PRODUCE.
      158 8 Vinraporr Kfcfmber IJ a oon. Bayer. Seller 6 50 JSVS Cube 9 25 Hamburg 10 00 <c Pepper 17 00 t. Pepp«r 9 00 FUk«- Tapioca 4 15 M»>d Pearl Tapioca 5 30 Small iv.^r Tapioca 520 Llngga Sago Flour Sarawak Saro Flour bang J« lotting 10 25 •ong
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      SIAM'S EFFORT FOR POPPY DAY FIND.
      28 8 Bangkok. LVr 19. throughout Slam. the K 1; s puuhaae. realisU3OO ThU sllghUy ISM irs but a creditable the nduced British rommu-
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      SHARES REPORT.
      66 8 I rrport dalrd Dee m A •.•am Kumbang 13 b inline 12 J 11 KlUuifhall 1J rr 1 U 1 00 1 d Mural it »li»i.» Can 14 14. t. Panfnf* R t 10 Krnou« Cun* 20 21 i. Tckka I 1 Kint I TS I M KIAI.S
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        638 8 »ue Val. Praaer k Co. I.yall ft Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4- Am pat Tin 51 6/-xd 5/9 6/3 fl Aram Kumbang 33 6 349 336 348 il Austral Malay 59/- 60/- 59/- 605 Ayer Hltam 15-18 -cdcb 15 16 cd 1 Ayer Went 185 1.95 180 190
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        GENERAL.
        490 8 J. 1 Alex Hnck Ord. 120 1 JO 125 135 in do <-',,% Prefs. 150 70n 165 175 1°. 1°. Atlas Ice 1**5 1275 12» 12 75 2 wJ M50 fl0 M:t0 518 1 00 B M Broadcasting 0 05 tin, pi: r? M^ Trust e 80 ••*> 900
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        172 8 BD*GAfORE ML'NICIPAL. 5% 1901 red. 1940 5400.000 Int Mar ai R»nr vi im ™&£3Hr! i3Z Z atat. 31 sept 30 112 114 norn 41-.'"*4 1 1908 red ISSS xiimnnnr int Mar ii Snf "W Mar 31 Bept. 30 ..lit 120 norn "a 1!" m •2.UUU.OOU Int. Mar
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        363 8 Today's Pricw Fra«er Co. LyalJ Bratl Ai.enDy 1.60 170 160 170 Alor Oajah 100 l lOcd .00 1 lOcd Amal. Malay (S3) 310 325 3 12', 325 Ayer Hitam 145 1.55 145 155 Ayrr Molet 080 090 080 090 Ayer Panas 140 150 140 150 Bawett OS2Vt 0
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        EXCHANGES.
        255 8 The following are tne exchange rau-* ■r.:s rnornina aecurdiriß to me daiiv -lrcular Issued oj the (long Kong aru snangnai Banking Corporation: SEI-I IN(. London. 4 momns sight 2 4 3 :2 London, 3 month., sight 2 4 1 I. London. 60 days sight 2 4 1 SI London.
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        CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
        82 8 Noon, Dec. 20. Buyers. Sellers. No 1 K. R. S. S. in caetm (F. 0.8.) Dec. 22 Vi 22 3 16 Good F. A. Q. in canes (FOB.) Dec. 21 v'g 21 15 It I No. IX.R.S.S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 21% tZ January March
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    415 8 Reaction Continues Rut No Heavy Fall. London. Dec 19 The reaction in prices continued to Jay particularly In the gilt-edge* tection. but in no direction was there heavy fall, operators viewing the various unfavourable events with equ.anamity. Oreat Western Railways were a weak feature at 49 1? Shells
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    EXCHANGES.
    97 8 Fall In Gilders. London. Dec 19 Pwa 14 4» M AU«t IJO af l-r» New York 4 n Bucharest MJ noaa Mantrral 4 t7 S Rio Bruueis 29 ?S tellcri official Ocnrva IS 21', Belgrade HI I Anuurdjun 7 3t'« Bites'* Aim uoq.otM Milan unquoted Montevideo 3» Berlin 12
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    COTTON PRICES AGAIN HIGHER
    301 8 But Offers For (loth Restated. James F Hutton It Co.. Ltd In th-lr report dated Manchester. D state Cotton prices havr continued their upward movement during Uh week, and both cloth and yarn rates have been higher Trading I decidedly restricted, and uftv erally have been
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    PAYING RAIL FARES BY INSTALMENTS.
    88 8 PAYING RAIL FARES BY INSTALMENTS. New Schfim- In Britain. London Dec 19 At. .ngen;ous scheme lor for r...lway tarts by Instalments Is announced by two of the r ways Booking offices will sell shilling 'Save to Travel stamps A card of yen such stamps ran ft* exchanged tor a 10a
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      28 8 SINGAPORE CITY A BLAZE OF LIGHT AND OVER A MILLION LAMPS LIT BY ELECTRICITY GENERATED BY TURBO GENERATORS. ELECTRIFY AND SPECIFY METROVICK EQUIPMENT. McALISTER CO., LTD. ELECTRICAL DEPT.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      DURIAN SEBATANG'S FUTURE.
      683 9 Possible Amalgamation To Reduce Costs. SINGEI TAMI ;;l BBKR (O LTD. Ihe report for June 30. 1935. state* that th>- output was 2M.700 tb.. of which 101.711 Ib was sold In the F M S and 89 655 lb in London. The aver- age gro&s price realised
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      PRANG BESAR RUBBER. Issued Capital To Be Cut
      170 9 PRANG BESAR RUBBER. Issued Capital To Be Cut 50 Per Cent. An extraordinary meeting of Prang j Besar Rubber Estate will be held In London on Dec 31. to pass resolutions reducing the capital from £200.000 to £115.500 divided Into 169.000 shares of 10s each and 31.000 shares of £1
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      NATIONAL DEBT CONVERSIONS.
      628 9 The appended li»t of Brltlah Gowniuat loan con Tertian operations which have been carried out snows the extent to which British credit hat rlaen In the peat :ew »war* !*ont Amount converted Converted Mo Amount created C C Cuoaon aJI9 4M74S «v«% War Loan 1MJ54.479 Hii AnnulUai
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      MAMBAU TIN LIMITED.
      574 9 A SATISFACTORY OUTLOOK. Tlie fifteenth annual general meeting of Mambait Tin Limited was he!d lat Kuala Lumpur, on Dec 11 Mr W H Martin presided The chairman said I regret the lateness of this meeting, but some of your directors were on leave and it was thought
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      147 9 IKUh Auction. December 11. IUS Iba loiu Catalogued Sl7 J39 364 U Offered Sl7 239 364 M Sold 745 10; 331 M •art Undon I6d New Ywrk J3 I 16 cU ***** BSAI.IMD »»aia Seaofcea Sheet Ontfa r« lb Standard Quality 21% to 21 Oood
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      NOVEMBER CROPS.
      55 9 Crop figure* for the month or November IMS. are ftabfcer. Estate* Bajoe Kldoel Co -41.1U 3 kga. Djarfnaa -NM kga TJUtartntoe n.lOfc k*» Ijmtrn -30.531 kgs Donowarte 13.4*4 k«a Tern. Aakote M.114 hki Pat* lladant 44 144 ha*. Obßhl ■Kalet Bajoe Kldoel Oo -144 peb. CMiWlBn OB Ettatc*
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      KUNDONG RUBBER ESTATE.
      706 9 RKPLANTIN(; SIXTY ACRES. The lourteenlh ordinary R«neral meeting of the Kundone Rubber Estate. Limited, was held at Kuala Lumpur on Dec 18. Mr F O Souter was In ti.r chair and there were present Mr C Shelton Agar and Mr W E WallU 'directors and Mr R
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      UNITED MALACCA RUBBER.
      46 9 Rubber crop for the month of Monmbar. I»3S wa« 4S.MO tb Total for T months UJtM fb_ AVER MOLEK RUBBER. Rubber crop of Ayer llotek ftUU for the month of November. IMa waa 1J417 n> To a I far 1 moath 13.417 B
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      TAKUAPA VALLEY TIN DREDGING N.L.
      29 9 The following telegram has bran received from the mine —first half of December Dredie Takuapa No. I TJi tin 51.000 eu yd* I*l pcto
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      615 9 BANKING. I HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. j'rd m the Counj of Hont Kusiu) Tl r iiabuif. Nt mrmbrrs I* llmltrd to :he extrnt and in manner nrctcribed by Ordlu6 Bl in* ot th* Colony HEAD OPPICE: nONG RONO. Autliurised Caoitsi »iOOOO.OW 1 lu'lv uaid up t30.000.HK Rcerve Pund ater'.lna
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    FRANCE'S 35.000-TON BATTLESHIP.
    212 10 Building In Sections. Paris. Dec 10 Details of the first French 35.000-ton battleship, which has Just been laid down, are published this evening According to the 'Paris- Solr* she will be 794- ft long and will draw 26' 2 -ft of water. Work was begun on 656-ft
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    PROGRESS OF SLUM CLEARANCE.
    355 10 Ministry's Return. The housing return for the halfyear ended September 30 lart was Issued by the British Ministry of Health last week as a White Paper. The total number of new houses j provided In England and Wales during i the half-year— lM.MS— ls lower than
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    800 NEW 'PLANES A YEAR.
    131 10 America's Arms Plan. Washington. Dee 11 Plans for strengthening America's Army and greatly Increasing her Air Force are outlined by the Secretary for War. Mr. George Dem. In his annual report to the President, published today. The strength of the Army on June 30 last
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    57 10 A decree r-as been Issued Tor the compulsory lowering of coal and coke prices In Poland by an average oi about IS per cent because the Coal Cane! refused further to reduce prices voluntarily The leaders of the Cartel are quoted as stating that the reduction would bring about the
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    MORE U.S. SALARY REVELATIONS.
    196 10 Steel Chiefs £50,000. Washington. Dec. 8. More revelations are made today a! the huge saUrles received by the chlei» of big American Industrial companl-M They are contained In a report being published by the Securities and Exchange Commission Mr. Charles Schwab, chairman of the Bethlehem Steel
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    PRISON WITHOIT BARS EXPERIMENT.
    203 10 Huts For Men Working On Land. An experiment In English prison administration Is shortly to be made. The authorities at Wakefleld Prison have for some time been carrying out land reclamation work by prisoners at a spot some eight miles from the gaol The men go
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    NAZI RELIEF KIND'S &250,000.
    143 10 (locrins As Collector. Berlin Dec 10 Germany's Day of National Soildarity was celebrated yesterday with a nationwide rollertlon In aid of the Nazi Winter Relief Fund. It is believed that more than £250 000 was rt.i Used Members of the Cabinet were proml- r.ent among the
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    59 10 Thirty members of "Oomoto." a Japanese reliKlous sect which ad- 1 cates the assimilation cf Christianity Buddhism, and Shintolsm have be n arrested as a sequel to polio* raids on the aect's headquarters In Toklo and' I Kyoto. It Is alleg -d that t:.c police difecvered proofs tlu* the sect
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    ROME TAKES FOOD INVENTORY.
    253 10 More Electricity For Farmers. Rome. An Inventory of national resource! shows that there will be enough wheat and other foods for the ml Itary in East Africa, the civil population here, and those Abysslnlans who have gons over to Italy. There Is a serious shortage of
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    SHANGHAI BANKER GIVES IP SMOKING.
    125 10 I MiM Make Amende. Mr Lin Kang-hou. wt In Chinese Shanghai bulking cirrlos. recently ceW-bratexi his sixtieth b;rthday anniversary and '.ias now to cease smoking He explained to I ent. says a ChtaMM report th not for reasons my nr health but mrrely tx hed
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  • THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF LONDON.
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      'PANTO' SPIRIT ABROAD.
      193 11 CHRISTMAS shopping is inj full swing, and, according to the large stores, business is, better than for many years' past. Jewellery, silver, fur, and dress departments, are doing a roaring business, and it seems that at last Britain has taken to heart the annual national appeal to
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      FILMS WE HAVE SEEN.
      1032 11 FILMS WE HAVE SEEN. She Married her Bees < Claude tte Colbert). Tries to prove that dialogue Is not the essence of screen entertainment. SUU. a bright show which you wiil pro- bably enjoy. GO. Accent on Toatk (Sylvia Sidney and Herbert Marshall). One fo'lows the principals from one chair
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      L.M.S. BUYS A SEAM OF COAL.
      331 11 Train Working Speed Up. The LMfl. Railway has completed an Important coal purchase In Staffordshire but the coal will never be mln- cd. A section of one of the coal seams under the main line from Buston to the North at Polesworth (Staffs i.
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      LANSDOWNE SCHOOL,
      68 11 SCHOOL CLOSE, HIGH WYCOMBE BUCKS. Ban' Prep. Bet: School High and tvaltln tr ful lurroundlnjs. Built 1935 in o» field '10 irrrsi. Planned a* boardtii;■rhoaJ wlUi every h<-«lih precaution. Properly qualified matr-r. Complete rhirii* taken of Bni»h Boys from abroad rharfe during holiday* car. Praspertui from H'-admaMrr W
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      AMUSEMENTS
      136 12 41HAMBK4 Redhrad* on Pared*. With John Bole* Dixta Lee. •15— «.1J. CAriTOI Curly Top. With Shirlry TMnple. a. IS— a. It. GLOM TIIKATML. OBEAT WOBLO POUes Brrfert. GOODWOOD PAKK HOTEL Book Now for Special Boxing Iflfht Oala Dinner Dance. GBFAT AUU.U Chained. HOLLYWOOD f SEBANGOON BOAD The Ixwt City—
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    TORE. FRIDAY. DEC 20. 1935 Malaria.
    988 12 TORE. FRIDAY. DEC 20. 1935 Malaria. Something must be done at once to meet the danger of a considerable spread of malaria on Singapore island The first thing that the layman must do Is to try and see the problem in its true perspective and ignore some of the more
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    23 12 Mr. W. Allan Bey. manager (or Southeastern Asia of the Sun Life Assurance Co of Canada, has returned to Singapore from Home leave
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    49 12 i The engagement Is announced and the marriage will take place shortly {between Mr Frederick Robert 8.-nn Eames. only son of Mrs. J. D King '(formerly Mrs Presslee- Eames) of 'Southampton. Har.ts. England, and Miss WUhelmlna van der Straaten. daughter of Mr and Mrs P. E. van ocr ftraaten.
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    HONG KONG POLITICS.
    799 12 Sir Andrew Caldecott At The Helm. /^OMPLEX problems of finance, politics, social reform and relations with Canton are mentioned by the South China Morning Post in a review of the task awaiting Sir Andrew Caldecott, the new Governor of Hong Kong. A flattering comparison is also made
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    A Gardens Calendar.
    737 12 The Tiger's Betel Congo Smell Camoens' Flower A Giant Aroid Ylang yiang. Sireh Rtmau the tiger's betelleaf. Rather a Jolly name for a Jungle plant, don't you think? Many Malay plant names are dull, or else they are improper— positively rabelaisian. I gathered from an embarrassed preface
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    748 12 A NYONE Interested In thr of Malayan exploration should make a point of looking up a p.tp r read to the St tails branch of the Royal Asiatic Society by Mr A M. Skinner in 1878 This paper, which is a classic in ttJ own sphere,
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  • ROUSING DEBATE IN HOUSE OF COMMONS.
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      Premier Reiterates British Foreign Policy.
      1648 13 COLLECTIVE ACTION FOR COLLECTIVE SECURITY. Britain Is Ready To Apply Oil Sanctions. r FHK eye> of the whole world were f mussed on London yesterday when the House of Commons and the House of Ix>rds simultaneously debated the (Government's foreign policy consequent on the resignation
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      SILVER CRISIS EASIER.
      338 13 LONDON TO CLOSE ON SATURDAYS. London, Dec. 19. As a result of the recent difficulties London brokers have decided that the silver market will be closed on Saturdays until further notice. The silver tension In London appears 1 to be relaxed somewhat today, mainly i owing to
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      WITHDRAWAL OF P. & O. SERVICES.
      118 13 WITHDRAWAL OF P. O. SERVICES. "Matter For Governments Of Dominions.** London. Dec. 19. The President of the Board of Trade Mr. Walter Runclman. was questioned n the House of Commons regarding he decision of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co to' withdraw its service of ships between Australia. New
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      THE E.S.A.M.
      125 13 Branch secretaries of the Ex-Ser- 1 1 'Ices Association of Malaya are notl- I led that the final edition of the ES I i M will be published tomorrow. 1 SIGNIFICANT R. A. F. APPOINTMENT. A distinguished R.A.F. officer. Group-Captain Arthur Hicks Peck, D.5.0., M.C.. is arriving at
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      46 13 nankim; forkkjn POLICY I'NCHAMJED. Nanking. Dec 20 Mr Ariyoshl. Japanese Ambassador, interviewed General Chiang Kai-shek at the Military College yesterday, as regards the foreign policy of the new Executive Yuan General Chiang Is stated to have replied that no departure was Intended from the old policy
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      JAPANESE ATTACK.
      226 13 Charge By Outer Mongols. FRESH BORDI- R INCIDENT. Moscow, Dec. 1!'. ANK Outer Mongolian officer V and two soldiers are stated to have been kiiled in a clash with the Japanese military on the Outer Mongolian frontier, according to a report from llan Bator (I rga. the Mtugol
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  • UNCONTROLLED SWAMPS A DISCREDIT TO SINGAPORE.
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      PRICE OF PREVENTING MALARIA NOT TOO HIGH.
      1100 14 Breeding Places Must Be Filled In And Drained. CAREY ISLAND EXAMPLE. THAI malaria on Singapore island can and must be controlled is Urn contention of Dr. A. L Hoops, C.8.E., a noted authority on anti-malarial measures, in the letter published below. Dr. Hoops
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      RECORD SEA MAIL RUSHED TO READERS.
      140 14 RECORD SEA MAIL RUSHED TO READERS. ARRIVED TODAY. A> a r.'sult of rapid work, splendid i- ion and the simultaneous i nip. >vment of the whole staff, a record Chrisisaal sea mail was sorted at the (IPO this mornii s and was on Its way to ucldr.-.vi»s by nine o'clock.
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      CHRISTMAS DAY MAILS.
      136 14 There will be no aelwery of mails from the Singapore Post Office on Christmas dot/. The mail counter will open from 5 pm to 7 pm. to deal wtth mails for the outward Imperial plane. Mads posted before noon on Christmas day and correctly tuperscrthed will ~atch
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      WOMEN HURT IN ACCIDENT.
      123 14 Bank Official On Trial On Jan 3. Jan 3 has been Ixed as the date for hearing charges of causing grievous hurt to Mrs A. O A Moseley by a rash and negligent act and causing hurt to Miss K. Good, preferred against L M Wylle
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      " DUST OF THE ROAD."
      46 14 DUST OF THE ROAD." The drama "Dust Of The Road", by Guodman. will be presented by adult members of Wesley Church congrega tlon. Singapore, today at p.m. as part iof the church Christmas programme i The production Is under the direction of Mrs H B Amstutt
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      FISH FOR JAPAN IN SINGAPORE.
      151 14 TRAWLERS MAKE TRANSHIPMENTS. OPERATE 4,000 MILES FROM HOME. Japanese Ashing vessel* are now regularly using Singapore as a transhipment centre for catches made off Western Australia. The 480 tons motor trawler Shlnkyo Maru i Captain Sanadai paid her third 1 visit to Singapore yesterday carrying
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      METHODIST MISSION HAS PUT $2,200,000 INTO ITS SCHOOLS.
      275 14 Bishop Lee's Reply To Criticism. An important speech was made by Bishop Edwin F Lee. head of the Methodist Episcopal Mission hi Malaya and the Philippine*, at an Anglo-Chinese School dinner In Singapore thai week Btahop Lee pointed o«t that his organisation
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      Godowns Tumble Dawn.
      230 14 catch to Japan. Then her radios was extended to 4 000 miles, and for the first tine a trawler starting out from Japan operated off Western Australia Siagapor* Chosen. Hong Kong proved to be too farlytng for the transhipment of the new catch, and Singapore was chosen
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      HIGHEST EXPORTS. SINCE JANUARY.
      217 14 Malaya's experts last month totalled Ut.SM.Mt— the highest since last January Fell details are hi pag* tl. overshadow the Asiatics hi Its edoca I tional work here was errotteows. An appeal to Malayans leaving school not to be discouraged by difficulty In obtaining employment, but to
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      MORE SHIPS AND TRADE AT THE WHARVES.
      455 14 Singapore Harbou r Bon rd Turns Deficit Into Large Surplus. Trade handled at the Singapore wharves during Uh y.ar June 30. 1935, totalled 2.830,055 tons, which was If per rent, more than the previous 12 months' figures. Thi« fact is given la the
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  • LABOUR LEADER DESCRIBES PEACE PLAN AS A BETRAYAL.
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      MAJOR ATTLEE MOVES VOTE OF CENSURE.
      762 15 Peace Plan Was "Not British Justice." Moving the vote of censure Major Attlee. the Labour leader, expressed j sympathy with Sir Samuel Hoare. "If it Is right for Sir Samuel Hoare to resign it is right for the Government to resign." He described the
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      PREMIER'S SPEECH ATTACKED.
      71 15 Mr. Hugh Dalton, winding up for the Labourites, asked Mr. Neville Chamberlain (who is to reply for the Government) whether he was able to announce the new Foreign Secretary. Mr. Chamberlain shook his head decisively. Mr. Dalton asked If the Government Intended to continue with oil sane-
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      THE GOVERNMENTS REPLY.
      360 15 Mr Neville Chamberlain replying. said a tragedy had deprived the Oovernment of Sir Samuel Hoare s services The only consolation was that 81r Samuel would have an opportunity of restoring his broken health. Mr. Chamberlain hoped at no long distance of time he would be able to
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      DEBATE IN HOUSE OF LORDS.
      497 15 London. Dec 19 Peeresses mustered in strength In their special trailer? Ir. th<» House ol Lords tonight to listen to the foreign affairs debate which proee-ded at the same time as the debate in the Commons The discussion was initiated by the Lib-ral ex M
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      GOVERNMENT HOI
      44 15 Wednesday. Dec 18 Sir A D A M MacG.-egor had lunche* m»»nt House In the evening His E\ Lady Thomas gave a "i danci at Government H'>uso His Excellency and I.:itiv ThOOKM were prevnt at the perf'rrr MidiummfT Nights Dream Pavilion Theatre
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      10 15 Mr 8t«o ("han-ylnc w» M. »»um«l hit post yrst*rd»\ Poh
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    WILTS HIRES SECOND VISIT TO S. C. C. ENDS IN A DRAW.
    111 16 DEFENCES AGAIN SHOW TO ADVANTAGE. Read, Hughes-Hallett And Douglass In Form. S.C.C. 1; Wiltahires 1. ■TOE Wiltshire Regiment, who lost to the S.C.C. by the odd goal in three in October, paid their second visit to the Padang
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    SURPRISE FOR MRS. BOLAND.
    290 16 Xl \TKN BY SCOTS (iIRL CHAMPION. H«*dges Kquals Record Of Shimidzu fir Okamoto. IffMasj <>«r Own CarTaspai w— t.) (aieatU. Dec 1C TTHI Bengal lawn tennat rham pioii.«hipa ronel»ded yesterday and Douglas llodgta. wbo a few years ago was on th« fringe of selection f.r England
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    U.S.A. DECIDE TO TAKE PART AT BERLIN.
    729 16 London. Dec 9 The United Stale* AAU decided on Saturday to participate In th* Olympic Oames to be r.eld In Berlin next jrear Racing. RECORD ENTRIES AT PENANG. 230 Candidates For Gold Cup Meeting. From Our Own Correspondent Penang. Dec 19 HOLLOWING are
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    MALACCA ACCEPTS.
    54 16 .prom O«r Own Correspondent > Johore Bahru. Dec I I understand that Malacca have accepted the Johore Bahru District Badminton Association challenge and that a match of three men^s singles two men's doubles, two women's singles and one women's doubles, will be payed at the Johore Badminton Assocla
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    N.S. HOCKEY XI.
    222 16 (From Our Own Correspondent > Seremban. Dec. 19 The Negrl SembUan hockey team to meet Perak at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday ha* been chosen as follows I A Manuel: Dr Van Oeysel and Fowler Moharned AU. Turner and Byed Hamld: Edmonds. Bhelk Mustai pha Wllaon. O'Hara and
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    PUBLIC SERVICE "A" WIN BY ONE POINT.
    230 16 Wiltshireman Helps To Beat His Own Regiment. P.S.R-F.C. "A" 5 pto Wilts -A" S pis yHANKS to the very able help of a Wiltshireman. McCarragher. the Public Services "A" team defeated the Wiltshire Regiment "A 1 by a penalty goal and two tries
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    BOXING REVIVAL AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    121 16 (.uillermo To Meet Joe Diamond Next Week. i Prom Our Own Correspondent ■> Kuala Lumpur Dec 19 After a longlah Interval, boxing will be revived In Kuala Lumpur on Saturday Dec 28. when a programme will be staged at the Hollywood Park arena The two
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    IPOH BOXING.
    68 16 (From Oar Own Correspondent' Ipoh. Dec. 30. The following were the resulU «»f boxing contests at Ipoh last night. Kid Ahmat beat Panther Ho on a foul. The latter was dMquallflxi m the nfth rawnd Tsxa Singh beat Arjunan on points ovrr 10 round* Buddy Daaon beat Battling
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    TODAY'S RUGBY.
    17 16 HMS Cornwall will meet HUB j Terror at Rugby on the BCC Padang this afternoon
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    200 16 r KID AT DEC W. j "^W C f"a7Tc .<f TlDdta IL Z. A M.) at Hslran Matl cal eiaminatloo will not be allowed to compete. Attempts on existing British aUeorws la the Olrwipic" and other lifts will be made during the (ham pionshlps and it to generally
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    FIRST OF INDIAN CLASSICS.
    6 16 Weight Lifting.
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    MALAYAN TOURNEY ON DEC. 25 & 26.
    491 16 MALAYAN TOURNEY ON DEC. 25 26. Attempts To Be Made On British Records. I*HK ftrsi Malayan Weight Lifting hampionshipa. under BAWL. A." Laws will be iiUred at the New World Arena oa Dec 25 and 26 under the aosptres <rf Uie .Singapore Ami teur Weight Lifting Federation, the Governing Body
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    OXFORD LOSE AGAIN.
    36 16 London Dec 19 Beaten on Monday by Edinburgh Academical* the Oxford University XV suffered another defeat today at the hands of Edinburgh University The Scottish side woo by 14 potnU to i Renter
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  • INTERESTING NATIONAL HUNT RACING IN THE NEW YEAR.
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      CHRYSLER II MAY BE THE IDEAL HURDLER.
      798 17 Moderate Flat -Race Horses Come To The Front. (By Our London Staff.) A MOST suitable engacrmrnt was it -introduced last wee He ran against the recent winner. Free Fare, and the fact score occasioned no surprise, purpose indeed, and if it did not
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      INTER-CLUB GOLF.
      147 17 Garrison Team To Visit Bukit Timah On Sunday. The following an the teams and starting Umes for the representative Singapore O.C. vs. Garrison O C maUh to be played at Buklt Timah in Sunday morning Garrison players ar* mentioned first ■45 U C T O Bond <]i vi.
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      KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
      64 17 The following competitions have >een arranged Xor the Christmas and Jew Year holidays Christmas Day Morning > Flag Competition usual conditions. Boxing Day: Ball Sweep on Stroke .lay. New Year's Day < Morning) Ap Toaching and Putting Competition No entries will be accepted after 10 mi and
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      THE MALCOLM (IP.
      42 17 The final of the Malcolm Cup w.»s layed at the Garrison Oolf Club on tonday and resulted In a win for (ajor Buchanan and Captain Hamlond I VasofT who plays inside far the PoHee Hockey Team Straits Timet Photograph
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      LEAGUE FIXTURES FOR TOMORROW.
      351 17 Home Football. Arsenal Would Like To See Derby Win. TH» two lop teams in the First Di- vision come to crip*, at Raker Park tomorrow bat one cannot Me Derby Coanty. fine side though they obvioukly are. being the flnt side to triumph on Sunderland's (round
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      F.A. CUP REPLAY.
      54 17 London Dec 19 The second round FA. cup replay, between Walsall and Chesterfield to day resulted In a win for Walsall by 2 1 They now meet Newcastle at home— Reuter. Mr A J Bostock Hill the well known VMS and Selangor crk-Veter returned sn Monday after
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      THE CLUB VERANDAH
      551 17 A. B. Sutton Gone Home Boxing Programmes— Australia vs. South Africa Test Cricket. Conducted by TJUGHTON." THAT Negrl Malacca should drop O Pinto, the All Blues player who gained a South rap last |W, did not surprise me In the least for in the two games I
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    THE CHURCH CONFLICT IN GERMANY.
    1421 18 FROM LUTHER TO HITLER. Scholarly Thesis By A Singapore Minister. 1 hints Thai Are Cae«»rV Tbe Genesis of the German C'harch onAict By Paal R Means, i Round Table Treat. New York. S3 To read this book Is to appreciate among other things, what the
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    APPEAL BY A PRINCESS.
    122 18 The Prinreas Kliiabeth QH BooJl Hodder and SUmghton. s*. Prtncess Elizabeth has now a hospital of her own. ana many authors and artists and other well-known people nave contributed to this book to help collect funds for the many needs of her children. could a mere
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    FLIGHT IN THE CHINA CLIPPER.
    859 20 First Round Trip Across Pacific Described. Coming back from the other side of tho world yesterday, I was imfor the first time by the treinendoui distance we covered in the China Clipper. We landed 17 hours 1 minute out of Hi nolulu. 62 hours 55
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    FURTHER FIGHTING NEAR TANGKU.
    99 20 Fresh Attack By Ka>t Hopei Rebel Forces. Shanghai. Dec 18. A brigade of rebel troops led by rh.n Lvi attacked the Ciovernmcnt troops at Chunlianßchen. near Taneku. in Ea.st Hopei. yesterday and occupied the northern suburbs of the town after one hour's nehtine General Shane Shens
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    GEN. CHIANG MAY LEAVE FOR SZECHUAN.
    81 20 Fenjj As Vice-Chairman Of .Military Council. Nanking. Dec 19. The departure of General CMang Kal-sh«k from Nanking to resume direction of the anti-Red campaign In the north-west Is foreshowed by the appointment yesterday of Generals Frng Yu-hslang and Ten Us: shun ad-vice-chairmen of the
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    REDS BEHIND STUDENT TROUBLE ?
    185 20 REDS BEHIND STUDENT TROUBLE (JrowinK Opposition To New Regime In North. .tig. Dec 18 In spite of efforts by the education il authorities in Peiplng to persuade Urn students to retun. to their studies the antt -Japanese movement Initiated by them is developing rapidly into som--thlng more serious than the
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    JAPANESE IN SHANGHAI.
    78 20 Question In Houso Of Commons. London. Dec 18 Replying to an inquiry in the Hous«' of Commons as to whether any report had been received or. relations between the Japanese in Shanghai and the Municipal Council in Shanghai. Vl*>unt Cranborn- 1 'Parliamentary Under-Secretary of the Foreign Office
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    50 20 A memorandum establishing the bases of an agreement for suppU-ment-ing the principal mainline services of trn- British-owned Central Uruguay Railway and IU extensions by motor i-oaches provided by the State Rail ways has been Initiated in Montevideo by the Minister of Public Works and the general manager of the railway.
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    FELL FROM TOP OF STAIRS
    458 20 Accident 1 hat Brought on Neuritis. ThU old lady survived a fall downstair* from top to bottom, only to breoenr a victim of nrtuius and rhrumaUam But In Kruvhrn ■he foand thr right rrnwdy for that, a* ah* write* in thr following inter About thrrr-and
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      198 20 Today's Crossword Puzzle i /'to ♦>, x &yyyCsj&s'//s it 1 1 'X J NOTE —Figures in parrntheM* dtr.uic th: numbrr of letters in the »onU required. (CLUES.) ACROSS. cha^.. 1. Sea croasing 13/ 3t Klil <*< 10 Labouren >7i 79 Mediterranean MHM 1 1 Storir. 12 Portico <4> 14 At
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    FEDERAL CAPITAL
    1229 21 Infantile Paralysis— Outbreak In Selangor— Malay Mail's Story-Ten Editors-"Dog" Wags Its Tail-A Tax Disparity. Magazine for practical Yuletlde re- < membrance of the magnificent work < being done for girls at Pudu School. 1 under the direction of Miss J. Foss. < MB E There are now about
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    HIGHEST EXPORTS SINCE JANUARY.
    152 21 FIFTY MILLION NARK PASSED. M INUFACTURED AttnCUHL Preliminary ftjMi relating] to Malayan trade durinß November show a falling off in Imparts, but an expansion in exports The months total »t S H'M.Oa* U not only the hiehct sinir January. hul i» also the iirsC instanrr of
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    CHALIAPIN SAILS TODAY.
    125 21 Famous Rusxian Singer On Way To Singapore. i Fedor Ivanovlcth Cha!i..pin jrid famous baas slnfer lyric and drain ill" artist, will embark In tbc Hakone Mani at Marseilles today i W Singapore, where he Is to give a performance at the Victoria Theatre on about January II
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      139 21 i*Sat Ba ~^*^V gßk sm. gfl^ga gA iikV^H Bm '^B m^^^ **M g^r Bt Hgi^sm Sm^^s^BsJ g^L *^B sr^l gc. gfll gfl Iga 39k^H g^^^^^l Bay u No need [Jv to see the label 3. you can always tell White Horse" Judge by the colour: warm, clear as a topaz.
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    DEVELOPMENT OF JAPANESE MOTOR CAR INDUSTRY.
    1285 22 Commercial Vehicles Made Under British Patents. DEGARDEI) almost as a joke up to two or three years ago, Japan's automobile industry, aided by heavy government subsidies and having the full support of the army, shows every indication now of asauminj; formidable proportions within the
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    HERE, THERE, AND EVERYWHERE
    832 22 HERE, THERE, AND EVERYWHERE A summary of rote*, new and vieu-j from many partt of the world, collected by our motoring corretpondent, will appear under thit title once a month. Ir.iE following data indicates hrw the normal economy of a car capable of giving 30 miles per gallon i American
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    30 22 "Knowledge of how to drive ana care for a motor-car must bee mo <A v to the human I V to use a knife and f >rk Hon. Brian Lewis.
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      94 22 THE HUPMOBILE IS AS GOOD AS T LOOKS... (mm /jM -^M /^s^r o? Integrity T^XI'KUTS concede that the Hupmobile careful designing and manufacturing have presents the most highly finished and taught. «J These are the qualities that assure refined ap|K-:.r.ince of all the Genuine stream- fu and y^g,., And the
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      28 22 Use BOSCH Plugs A SMALL EXPENSE REJUVENATES YOUR ENGINE. SUPPLIED BY ALL LEADING DEALERS. r^TS Far East Motors Supply?— SERVICE STATION 57. ORCHARD RO. SINGArOKR, 1. I s
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    NOW'S THE TIME FOR ROAD-MAKING ON PLANTATIONS.
    1631 23 ONE of tlie interesting but long 1 i overdue measures now being estimated for on many of the older j .at of road and path cr.nM ruction. The need particularly, ti hilly fstatcs, on which/ when they were opened up in more js
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    14 YEARS' DYSPEPSIA, FLATULENCE AND AGUE
    194 23 Then Complete Relief. I Fancy 14 yraxi of mivrv and pain wit!i I DyaprprOa. thrn romplru and |xrm»iK-i,( llrf This wax thr actual r»p«rlrnc» r>( MMM th< i nrv.-r had a night'-. nut wind and dtattrraßirtf acur un:.: Mar Iran Brand Stomach Powdrr It
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    THE EARLY DAYS OF RUBBER.
    881 23 but what with the amalgamation of estates, reduced European supervision, manuring and replanting programmes the importance of rapid and cheap transport, for the manager, firewood for the smokehouse, latex to the factory, fertilisers, etc. roads have now become an essential factor In permanently lowering costs
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    261 23 ably due to the latter cause and not to any properties or the mixture "We do rot as a rule recommend scraping the trees, for reasons already given, but if the rubber is destined to be cut out on a certain date, it might be worth while to try the
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      157 23 The Cork Tip \^i^\\^ on a Craven A^fc x keeps the Cigaref^-end dry: The wafer-thin Tip of a Craven "A" keeps the Cigarette-end dry, the x^^Mß^k^ 'smoke cool, the flavour rich; and (m\^^^ teeth, lips and fingers less readily |fl Bflß mi become stained. 1H m^&^ m\ Moist Tobacco smokes
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      118 23 WEIGHING MACHINES. Ml >ISI. IMMi (N H> U IW rap* lit Aw» f»Jrh,r,k 400 lbR < opacity $47 so 139 «•< too it» ea Ml HI Artwnry l.unnUrd Every machine tcstrd and stamp -d by SK. OoTcrnmrnt th» <la\ Prire. for other Star Machine* and (ul particulars Irwm GEN»R*I »xl4Tls
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