Singapore Daily News, 17 January 1933

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    12 1 The SINGAPORE Daily News No 90. TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1933. S CENTS.
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    Oar Ideas.
    674 1 iivcr the wreck-end local new lijiv <lc\ «<t«-(| ,i aii\ column ;i < as much a- a thiftl tal space available for read Lo i < port! «u -poi tin. uei The Malaya <,uji dal K uala I input i »nang, <»ot hall and Singapore ai*d elsewherv, Match
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    ENGLAND'S USEFUL LEAD ON FIRST INNINGS.
    108 1 ENGLAND' S USEFUL LEAD ON FIRST INNINGS. AND DOING WELL IN SECOND. OLDFMJ) KNOCKED INSENSIBLE BY BALL FROM LARWOOD. In reply to Kn«land's total of 341, Australia were dismissed just before tea yesterday in the third Test at Adelaide for 222. Larwood was a^ain boapfog the ball and he received
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    VOCE WITH BANDAGED ANKLE.
    686 1 Adelaide, Monday. Ther« was a crowd of 20,<MMl -i'- l i( > i hen Ponsford < 15) ami lichardson (21), Saturday's no 111 resum <i Australia b first in rungs this morning iii the third rest match. The wukel ua again playing perfectly and the weath<
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    MIGHT START WAR.
    89 1 MR. HOOVER AND THE PHILIPPINE BILL. Washington, Monday. President Hoover, through Col. Stimson and Mr. Hurley, the Secretary for War, has launched another Lroadside against the Philippine independence as likely to provoke war.' He asserts that Bill ai being "economically unsound and the ruedom provided in the
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    TRAIN CRASH: 8 KILLED.
    63 1 Bucharest Tuesday. Ki^ht people were killed and 2u injured w ln'ii' an express crashed into a local train on entering Bucharest Station. Five carriages of the local train were telescoped. A blizzard is hampering the re>CUe work. Ttie line is covered with two feet of snow
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    MEERUT TRIAL ENDS.
    93 1 COST* £20,000. THREE BRITONS SENTENCED. RED CONSPIRACY. New Delhi. Monday. The three-year, Meerut conspiracy trial which has cost 120.000, has ended in the conviction of thr%e Englishmen and twenty -four* Indians for conspiring to deprive the Kinu: of his Sovereignty in India. S;>r;»tt and Bradley, who wen
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    NAZI TRIUMPH.
    61 1 VOTES INCREASE BY 5,000. Berlin. Monday. The '*bai*omt*lciy vote in the I>iet (.lection at Lippe has resulted in substantial jraina for the Nazis, whose vote oxct*»d§ that at the last elections l»y 5,0004 The Nazis get nine seats and the'. Socialists seven. The result \vUVpi'<»'»al)ly mean Nazi support
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    4 DEAD IN AIR CRASH
    31 1 Tunis, Wednesday. Pour people wer« killed when an aeroplane from the Karoiiha mill tary airport fell into hike near I'Yrryville, thirty miles from here. Reuter Wireless
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    OIL WORKS BLAZE.
    24 1 Hamburg* TuesUa3\ Copra amounting to 1,000 lons has been destroyoil by fire at tlu i Thoerl Oil Works here.- Reuter Wireless
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    FAMOUS FLYER DEAD.
    45 1 MISS SPOONER. REMARKABLE CAREER ENDS. London, Friday. The death i« announced <>f the uirwoman, Misa Winifred Spooner. Renter Wirel( ss. Miss Spooner was one of the be»l pilots of either :-e\ in the world and was the. only woman ever to win
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    CHENG KWOK-YAU.
    48 1 Hong Kong, Monday. The execution of Cheng KwoSv-yau has been postponed ynd it i.> understood that a new petition is r* in^ prepared h> CkCßg*fl tamily. it was announced last week that hone's petition for reprieve hac! failed and that he would be executed yesterday. Reuter
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    110 1 the King's Cup air race round Britain. Slu> was also the only Woman entrant in last years roundItaly race in which, against the world**) finest men pilots, she was placed fourth. ller achievement in such di.^tii(pushed company and on a snan-;* cour.se aroused great mftniratiori m [t&ly where slu became
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    TOM MANN.
    40 1 London, Jan. The Home Secretary has sent a letter to Mr. Lansbury stating that there are no grounds for justifying him in recommending interference in the decision <>f the Court in the case of Tom .Mann. Reuter Wireless
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    FIVE PERISH IN FIRE.
    35 1 Ball imore, Tuesday. Five people were burnt to drat!) today in a fire which destroyed ;i fashionable residence. One woman was severely injured by jumping from a window.— Reuter W ireless
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    GENEVA MORE OPTIMISTIC.
    80 1 JEi<OL INVASIOP CHINESE AWAIT BATTLE. THE M IRONSIDES." (iciu-Na, Monda> I rte atmosphere surrounding the Mancluman iian is somewhat improved as a result of a compromise upon the Committee of Nineteen"* draft resolution. The new formula is appar enlly not entirely CCfptlMf :md the Jap^nevse reply is
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    337 1 London, Monday. The demands by the "sentimentalists for drastic- League aetion against .Japan arc vigorously denounced this morning l».\ the Daily Mail which asscrta that it is the greatest |K>ssjble mistake to prejudge the issue and threaten a it iendly power. It. is pointed <>ut that no European power is
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    PEACE TERMS.
    116 1  -  Sin Kuo Min Sin Chew jit Poh ;hml Ckinwangtao Danger Averted. Shanghai, Monday. The danger oi a Japanese bombardment of ChinwangtajD because i.i tin- disappearance of Manchukuo spy has been averted for the moment, the mattei having been settled <»n the spot through the good offices of the
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    THE VOLUNTEERS.
    130 1  -  Sin Kuo Min Sin Chew Jit Poh and (300,000 to Bring Them Back From Russia. I Shanghai, Monday. There aro now four of the (In Inese Volunteers leaden interned in Russia, having been driven across the Soviet border by the Japanese in their campaign to clean up M
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    Other' Ideas.
    1281 1 Other Ideas. In this article, Mr. I*. J. "lanr*. the well-known Australian writer and traveller reveals how Um Australian doMTiimcnl trapped copra sU'altis \s Iki were getting swaj with ISi tons a month. "Two hundred and fifty Loni in month!" whistled the I 1 s trict Superintendent, Expropriation Board, of
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    101 2 LOCAL SHARE AND COMMODITY MARKETS REVIEWED. mgiectedj Keintf easier in pa thy with the lower price of -onimfxlity. (From Our Own Corros]M)n«ien t London, Monday. 'I Im cloatef prices to«iay were: RUBBER. Sp« I U'i ruarv 2• 1 Apr.-.lun*- 2 S 1<» \htmm U Ji>ly-Sept. I s
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    Local Markets.
    154 2 Rubber. The market was inclined easier at the oinninff but steadied towards the close, when the following prices were quoted The American <,ue-iionaire iw«yils sumption at the low figure ttf L 7,000 tons. Other statistics were: imports 28.600 tons; stocks, 388,200 tons; Arrivals, :;s,-l()(> tons; reclaimed consumption! 4,000
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    SHARK PRICES.
    670 2 Middle Quotations On Monday. MINING. Middle prices of local iieues were follow- in Singapore on Monday, <cording to Fraser Co.'f list Asam Kumbanjr 24/6 Austral tlay I'.t"-, Ay»?r Hitam Tin 11/-. Bangrin Tin 11'-, B. tang Padan^ >7'j, Batu Caves 0.27V;:, Bukit Arang iO (nom.) Burmah Malay 6/-
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    THE WEEK'S ENGAGEMENTS.
    185 2 Musical Society Concert, Memorial Hall, 'J.M p m. Wednesday, January 18. P<,i;< r.:.n<l, r?(t:./.i<- Gf <• 'I'S, 5.1 "> p.m. Friday, January 20. Police Hand, Kat< ntf Park, .".16 p.m. Saturday January It, "Foolish Virgins." Victoria Theatre. ;t :{0 p.m. SPORTING. Today, Januan !7. Rugby: Public Servicei
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    239 2 Saturday's exchange rates inclucied the following: SELLING. Ix>ndon, 4 months' sight 2/3 31 '32 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 IS/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 29/82 London, 30 da>V sight 2/3 7/8 London, demand 2/3 27/32 London, T.T. 2/3 13/16 The following vessels are expected: From Europe. P.
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    RANCHI.
    18 2 Tho p. and Raruhi has loft Honj* Kon^ and is duo here at 11 a.m. tomorrow. I
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    CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE PRICES.
    73 2 CHI NESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE PRICES. 12 noon, Jan. 16, 1933 m Buyers S«ll«ra Gambier 5.00 Java Cube 7.50 Hamburg Cube 8.50 Muntok White Pepper 21.00 White Pepper 20.00 Black Pepper 17.00 Mixed Black Pepper 12.00 Sundried Copra 5.15 5.15 Mixed Copra 4.70 Small Flake Tap 4.00 Fair 3.90 Med: Pearl
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    TURKISH LOAN.
    61 2 Istanbul, Friday. Parliament has ratified the international loan of £12,000,000 (Turkish), chiefly for the construction of a railway from Diarbekr in Kurdistan to Arghana, where the copper mines have not Keen exploited owing to the lack of communications. The loan will be issued in three series at interest
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    HEALTH IN EAST.
    242 2 LEAGUE OF NATIONS BULLETIN. The Health Bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau for the week ended Jan. 7, 1933: Alexandria: 219 smallpox cases and 33 deaths as against 154 cases and 47 deaths during the preceding week. Baghdad: 2 smallpox cases and 2 deaths. Basrah:
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    CONVERSION LOAN.
    358 2 Chancellor Withdraws Request. London, Friday. A statement issued by the T; ury announces: "Now that 014 series of operations directly a^s-» ated with the conversion ta I the G per cent. War Loan are about 'to completed by the repay m*»rt on i "b. 1 of 5 per
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    LONDON MARKET.
    67 2 London, Friday. On the Stock Exchange today U'ilt-edged secutities and Brazilian bonds were firm. Otherwise tho markets were devoid of interest mainly owing to the absence of fresh business. The commodity markets were quiet, apart from sugar, which weakened in sympathy with New York, but good business was
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    GOLD STANDARD.
    58 2 New York, Tuesday. To re-establish a stable relationship between the dollar and foreign currencies is of vital im portanee to the country's recovery, declared the chairman of the National City Bank of New York, at the annual meeting of shareholders. He urged co-operation with other countries to obtain
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      418 2 THE SINQAPOftt Paily News. Jead Office: 78 (>-l| SinsrnjK.r,. rhf^ 1111*1111, Tel: "Timoß" MafaMu, Kuala Lumpur. Office: 2."i. Ja\ fr )t Ph<»mSUMCEIPTIOM mn* Payable »n arfvarxc (lcln-.r Monthly |LR Quarterly $1 "<. Half-yearly l&.0<) Single Copy, S tei All communieat ioti r. ness matters, vi/ nd si': iptions, accounts, should
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      139 2 TIDE TABLES. Poday. Januar) 17. H. W. 2.10 a.m.. 8 ft. 1) in., 1 ..".0 p.m., i> ft. 6 in. IVodnonday, January 18. H. W. 2.41 a.m., S ft. S in.. 2.10 p.m.. 0 ft. 1 in. Vhursda>, January 1!*. H. \V. 1.19 a.m. E ft. 7 in., 3.3i p.m.,
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      410 2 SHIPPING LIST. m PENDING ARRIVALS AND i DEPARTURES. The following passenger sailings ar« pending; For Europe. p. and 6. S. M. Co.'s Ranchi (J««. L N.Y.K.: Yasukuni M.-ru (Jan. 25), g] HakoM Maru (Feb. D). Hamburg Amcrika Line: Sauerland B -Jan. r.'\ Uclwrmark (Jan. 22). Kast Asiatic Co, Ltd. Meonia
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      477 2 VESSELS ARRIVED. CINGALESE PRINCE, Brit 6,624 tons, from New York 16-1. for It. Swettenham 2'J-l. LYONS MARU, Jap., 4,340 tons, from Glasgow 1»>-1, for Yokohama via Shanghai 17-1. T\NCO MARU, Jap, 4,238 tons, from M|agoza 16-1, for Bombay via Pen'.njr 17-1. LIPIS, Brit., 460 tons, from Kuantan Is.] for Kuantan
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    FIRST RACE OF DODS CUP.
    686 3 THE YACHT CLUB. KILATS EASY WIN. CHINTA CUP. htrary t<> expectation and the l,roiniM of last week th<- breesc on jiiiig, when the R.S.Y.C. I Is ailed the lirst race of hofl- Cup. was light and after fitful changes blew from the i; with the
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    S.C.C. RUGBY.
    59 3 following have b< en i)\ U I 'i l»lay rujrby !.-.tball for S.C.C. A K. -A" on Friday. .lan. lid, R. Craaford; H. 1.. i>. s Robertson, i». J Leach; H. <;. Shaw, II Cooper; U. C. All.-n. J. C. 1 «ood, .1. c. GraniMfcn, (i. K. <>.
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    MEDICOS DRAW WITH RAFFLES.
    767 3 HOCKKY. LUCKY GOAL FROM A RICOCHET. RanVs (oil. 2. Medical (oil. 2. A lucky goal when the ball licoehetted off one of the defenders into the net and a goal scored almost on the stroke of time enabled the Medical College to make a draw of
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    S. C. C. FOOTBALL SECTION.
    612 3 YEAR REVIEWED. BIG CROP OF INJURIES. LONELY ELMER. At the annual meeting of the football section of the S.C.C. last night it was decided that only one team should be entered for the S.A.F.A. League this season, that being in the First Division. Mr. O.
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    SIE SIN SIA.
    140 3 Sivih Anniversary (i<'l<»l>ralons. Members of the Staff Sin Sia are reminded that the Association's sixth anniversary will be celebrated >>n Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 21 f 2'J. at Mr. Aw boon Haw's bungalow (kindly lent for the occasion) at b\k milestone Pasir I'anjanjf. The u.-ual annual (Bpincr
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    LOCAL GOLF.
    311 3 GARRISON GOLD MEDAL WINNER. The men's monthly medal at the Garrison Golf Club was played on Jan. 14 and 15, the following* being the best returns: Ft/Lieut. W. S. Allen 74— B— 6o W. A. Foster 89—18^-71 C. B. Maxwell 76 4—72 P. T. K. Hobbcs 82—10—72 P.
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    F. A. CUP.
    105 3 DRAW FOR FOURTH ROUND. London, Monday. The draw for the fourth round of the Football Association Cup, to he played on Jan. 28, is as follow*: Barnsley or Luton vs. Spurs. Tranmere R. vs. Leeds Utd. Bradford C. or Aston V. vs. Sunderlmod. Evcrton vs. Bury or
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    GRAND NATIONAL.
    52 3 Big Foreign Entry This Year. Rugby, Jan. .">. The Grand \a«.ior>al Steeplechase tO be run at Aintlte on Mar. 21. promises this year to !>e more of an international evt-nt than usual. Entries, which number 66, mpdude not only English steeplechasers bat representatives also of German, Preach, American
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    HORLICKS B.P.
    109 3 At the fifth annual g<fieral meet" ing of the HorMcks Badminton Party the following were elected office-bearers for iW.I: President, Mr. Wan Chin Inn; vice-presidents, Messrs. He.nry Cheong and Chan Seng- Thong 1 hon. secretary, Mr. E. Cheng I.eong; hon. treasurer, Mr. Xe<> Kim Poh (reflected); hon. auditor,
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    A.A.A. VS. WILTSHIRES.
    63 3 The following will represent Amicable Athletic Association against the Wiltshires today at the J.C.S.A. ground: Tan Pen<r Hock; Tan Gek Son, (;oh Ah Chew; Cheng Yong Nghee, Wong Quck Boon, Koh Hor Koon; Yeo Lip Chee, Tan Eng Tee, Ha Khoi San, Chan Teck Kim, and Chua
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    CHINESE VS. R.A.F.
    41 3 The Chine.se (S.C.F.A.) meet the R.A.F. on Saturday, Jan. 21, at football at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Soldiers in uniform half price to 50 cent s<a f s only. Admission charges are 50 cents, 20 centjand 10 centa.
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    "FIVE YEAR PLAN HAS FAILED."
    178 3 BY SIX MONTHS. CONFESSION OF STALIN. Moscow, Tuesday. "We have failed in the general programme for the Five Year Plan jOy six months," said .Stalin in j speech to the Central Communist Committee, "due to the refusal of certain neighbouring countries to sign non-aggression pacts
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    DEBT SECRETS.
    110 3 Franco- American Talk. Now York, Friday. 'Hie secrets of the Hoover-Laval War Debt conversations have bcjn revealed by a reliable BOUrce to tlr Washington Correspondent of th New York Times, who understands that the President, while making no pledges, is (irmly Bet against downward revision of the French
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    EX-KAISER ANGRY.
    105 3 No Hope Oi Dynasty Being Restored. Berlin, Friday. It is reported that the ex-Kaiser, disappointed in Hitler, from whom !he hoped for the restoration of the Hohenzollern Dynasty, has ordere 1 j his Nazi son, Prince August Wilhelm, to leave the Hitler Party and go to Italy. The
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    WEDDING.
    247 3 MR. J. E. HENRY AND MISS E. LAMMERT. A wedding of considerable interest in Jion^ Kong took place on Jan. ~i in tru- Chapel of St. John's Cathedral, when Miss Igileen Joyce Lamracrt, youngest daughter of Mr. beorge r. Lammert, a well-known resident d Hong Kong, became the bride
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    SYRIAN PROBLEM.
    144 3 Solution W it li i 11 Two Years? Beirut, Tuesday. A solul i"ti in two y«'iu ot I* i a.i ce Syrian problem similar in om respectn to the mandatoi*y problem Britain faced in Irak ia envisaged in the understanding reached by 11. Henri Ponsot, the French Hi^n
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    TOTE CLUBS TO GO?
    84 3 London, Jab. A recommendation that tote betting in duh.-- and on greyhound tracks be ended as iOOfl a* po--i hie, is made by a unanimous interim report by the Royal Commission on lotteries and betting. The report also recommends thai such conduct in any place of
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    THE HOLY YEAR PROCLAIMED.
    317 3 THE PAPAL BULL REMISSION OF DEBTS URGED. Koine, StllUMj The i apal Bull promulgating llm Holy \<ai was nad to huge crowd from thr portico ot SI. Peter's this morning. The Bull givea detail.- of the celebrations to be held and an nounces that indulgence* in
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    PRINCE ALI KHAN.
    95 3  -  Ali Khan l»<»\.i! Visitor K<*u<*h<'* Rangoon. J'iir.(( All Khan, the "ii of thn Aga Khan, who neatr*! a Malayan aviation I6oord by flying from Penang t<> Singapore hihl back in one «lay during; a vihit to this coun try '»n I'riday, loft Ptnanjf foi Rangoon on Saturday
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    WILTSHIRE'S BAND.
    46 3 ThoM who ha vi« heart! the bari.l Bl the Ist batt. the Wiltshire EUfft. which recently arrived in Singapore ;\re enthusiastic in it« praise. This BYtnfajf the public will be given an opportunity of hearing it at a »pe:ial concert at the Memorial Hall.
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    SEA HUNT FOR SUSPECTS.
    317 4 "ILLEGAL ENTRY." i TEN MORE HYLAMS SEIZED. The Daily News learns (hat since th" aired ef six IK lams last week and their subsequent conviction under the Aliens Ordinance on charges of attempted illegal entry into the Colony the Marine Police have been scouring the seas
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    ROTARY CLUB.
    22 4 rMr. W. Birtwistle will address the Sinjfapore Rotary Cluh at the Adel phj on Wednesdny on "Fishinß MctiKHlH of Today."
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    DAGGER FINE.
    179 4 USED TO PROTECT HIMSELF. An Indian was fined .S5 l»y Mr. H. A. Forrer, on a charge im-j porting a dagger into the Colony. He stated that he had bought the dagger four years ago in Kuala Lumpur from a Chinese shop. Detective Inspector Wray stated the accused
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    AT THE CINEMA.
    150 4 THE CAPITOL. Ruth Chatterton** ptaren ai an a<t ress are well demonstrated in ''The Magnificent Lie," a Paramount production now being shown at the Capitol. Tl is a story which begins with the War, a wounded old i being tremendously impicne •'I I V a famous Trench
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    HIT BY TRAIN.
    25 4 \n old ChiMCM WOfMMI w:>..s taken to ho-pital terdny with u crackkull, hiring been knocked df»w-n by railway engine near Alexandra Halt.
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    WRONGFUL GAOL.
    201 4 Son Oi' Former CJ. Loses Action. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. In the Supreme Court here this morning before the Hon. Mr. Justice Burton the action was continued in which Ungku Abdullah bin Omar, a son of a former Chief Justice of Johore, brought an action
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    MR. A. R. DORAY DEAD.
    91 4 The death occurred of Mr. A. R. Doray, at the General Hospital yesterday after a short illness. Mr. Doray was a well-known figure in the Indian Catholic community and had been connected with the Raffles Institution for the past 14 years, prior to which he
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    LAW NOTICE.
    73 4 Before the Chief Justice in the ll* Court today at 11 a.m. S. 340/ TO— V. Saiproml vs. Soena KuppuBamy. Before Mr. Jnttiee Whitley in tho ivd Court at 11 a.m. S. 619/32— -Seah En? him v». The P. and O. Bank mjr Corporation L*d Before Mr. Justice
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    COUNCIL OPPOSITION TO COSTLY NEW GAOL.
    721 4 COMFORTS FOR CONVICTS. PLEA FOR CLEANING-UP OF MALACCA GANGSTERS. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held in Penang yesterday. Mr. Ba^nali, supported by other unofficials, very much doubted the wisdom of spending $2,000,000 on a new gaol for Singapore. A gloomy picture of
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    REVENUE OFFICER CHARGED.
    635 4 COURT STORY. ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST. A Malay acting senior revenue officer, Eusope bin Din, stood his trial before Mr. H. A. Forrcr, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday, on a charge of criminal breach of trust as a revenue officer in respect of 72 tahils of tobacco.
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    MR. J. S. CODNER.
    37 4 It is understood that Mr. J. S. Codner is returning to Malaya i the spring, and will take over the management of Connemara "Estate' from Mr. R. M. Thrupp who Ii mtiring. i
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    RIDDLE OF WOMAN.
    169 4 Beaten To Death In Lonely House. The decomposed body of a young Chinese woman, who had turned Mohammedan, was found in a house in Lorong Stangee, off East Coast Road, on Sunday. There were marks of violence on the body, and the subsequent post mortem examination, proved
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    HOUSE-BREAKER GAOLED.
    55 4 The Malay, Kamsen bin Karson who was alleged to have? been the thief in a number of house-breaking cases in the Seletar district, and was produced before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge, on charges of house-breaking or alternatively dishonestly retaining stolen property, was yesterday sentenced
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    MRS. HARMSTON.
    53 4 The death has occurred in Calcutta of Mrs. Harmston, wife of Mr William Harmston, the circus proprietor. Formerly Miss Mary Bell Mrs. Harmston 'first came to th< East in 1008 with her parents a< a member of Warren's Circus. Sb<was an accomplished rider, and was seen on many
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    REV. ISAAC PAUL.
    54 4 The death occurred yesterday at Uduvil, Ceylon, of the Rev. Isaac Paul, father of Mr. Charles 13. Paul of the Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore. The lat- Mr. Paul, who was 70 years old and had served th<.> American Congregational Mission for over 46 years, was one <>f the
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    INDIAN I. C.
    16 4 Mr. D. Farquharson has boon appointed a member of the Indian immigration Committee.
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    EXPLOSIVES IN HARBOUR.
    162 4 PATROL HI M "NO CAUSE FOR ANY ALARM." A strong patrol of Mi and other launches combed pore Harbour until la'-, la for 170 small wooden explosives. On Sunday afternoon (aca to an official notificat lighten were wrecked i Powder Magazine in th< off the south-eastern side
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    RECORD RUN.
    70 4 RECORD RUN Hong Kong To Sin^K In 3 Days. The Italian line, LI claims the "M"' 1 nun-. Seas. Th»- claim ifl made 14. *****.- Verde read on h<-r homeward run Saturday, exactlj leaving Hong K"?ttr. c tance of 1,600 miles in The Conte Verfo tamed a s?>eed of just
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    IRISH ELECTION NOMINATIONS.
    231 5 LAND DIES. VALERA ACCUSES COSGRAVE. I Dublin, Wednesday. for the I~>- .-eats in l>ail well! made today and are •I. aa follows: Govern Valeraite* 108, Labour M i'i"> it i« .ll Cosgraveites xr>, and Elate Payers. Centre Independent!! 11, Inde!"Fi<i<ii( Labour J. Ki*ank Pahy, Speaker of the
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    SIR ROBERT JONES.
    154 5 DEATH OF FAMOUS SURGEON. London. Monday. Ti>e death hat occurred of Sir Robert Jones. Hart., tlie well-known surgeon. -Reu*,.v. Sir Robert .ioj:e<. who was regarded as the. leading authority on' orthopaedic surgery in Great Britain, was born in 1858 and created a Baronet in 1996. From lx*ing
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    SEA TRAGEDY.
    98 5 Drowned Chinese Boy. As l riefly reported in yesterday's Daily News, a drowning tragedy occurred at North Boat Quay oiv Sunday. It appears that 12-year-old, Chinese and his younger brother were swimming in the river, when I the former got into difficult iev The younger boy shouted for
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    ION DON FROST-BOUND
    73 5 LONDON FROST -BOUND London, Tuesday. let ha» returned to Britain Springlike ChristmastMt V<nr with several fro-t idon Th<- city was enveloped n f<>^ an<l traffic and *l riving B1 th«- termini were 'I up. tog nrc«-\ extends as fai west (Mam and s<»uth to lh »mpto« and brought all ship
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    GREEK CABINET FALLS.
    87 5 Athens, Thursday. The (iovt'iiimcnt was defeated hv KM* votes to 91 in the Chamber following the announcemenl by If. Veniseloa that the I il.eral Party Would withdraw its support of Government in consequence of the attitude adopted by th< Mini tew nf War, Marine and Interior. It
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    COURT STORY OF GAOL AFFRAY.
    3182 5 COURT STORY OF GAOL AFFRAY. IRON BAR ATTACK IN GRILL. CHINESE DIES AFTER A "BATTERING." \n affray between prisoners in the Singapore Prison had its M'<|uel in the Assize court yesterday when, before Mr. Justice Terrell and a special jury, three Chinese Sam Kam Wah, Lim Seng Tiam, and Teng
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    POLICE IN THE DOCK.
    379 5 CHINESE CHARGED.! EXTORTION STORY. SHOE-MAKER'S EVIDENCE Two Chinese detectives in company with two other Chinese stood before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday, on a charge of attempted extortion. The accused were Leong Ah Kow, Lim Yong Heng, Chong Choon Song and Ly
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    ROYAL BABY.
    194 5 101 Cannons Herald Her Birth. Sofia, Friday. The filing of 101 cannon shot* heralded the birth of a daughter to Queen Joanna. According to Bulgarian custom, the Prime Minister is in attendance at the Palace, where crowds of charing student* greeted the King'< appearance on the balcony. After
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    'LAST GERMAN PRISONER'
    101 5 Freiburg, Thursday. Carl Hammel, the greatest German impostor of post-war Hays, who professed to be the last Gernoan war prisoner" returned after fifteen years' captivity in a French North African colonial prison, is low on trial. Hamn. 1 related, on his arrival in Germany from Italy as
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    DUTCH LOAN.
    45 5 The Hajfue, Thursday. The new 4 per cent. State Loan 296,C00,000 guilder* ofTered yes Lerday was over-subscribed. The Booty will he used partly for conversion of the 5 per cent. 1932 loan ind partly to consolidate the Ka.st [ndics floating debt. Reuter Wireless
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    "MEANT NO HARM."
    163 5 JUDGE ON MR. COMPTON MACKENZIE. London, Thursday. Mr. Compton Mackenzie was fined t!100 at the Old Bailey and a!so had Lo pay £100 costs. He pieaded guilty to charge under the Official Secrets' Act and the Court wa;» cleared during part of the hearing. After a three
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    SIR JOHN SIMON.
    141 5 Meeting With M. Boncour. Paris, Tuesday. Sir John Simon unexpectedly arrived hero today from Monv Carlo. He visited M. Paul Boncour in the Ely see where a critical Cabinet meeting was in the nrocess of discussing M. Cheron's Budget. Their brief meeting was very cordial. This is
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    ARGENTINE MISSION.
    53 5 Buenos Aires, Wednesday. Cheered by a crowd of several thousands of people, the Argentine Mission to Great Britain, under Dr. Julio Roca, the Vice President, -ailed for Europe today on the liner Arlanza. The Mission is to return the visit made by the I'rinr. of Wales to the
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    THE PHILIPPINES.
    41 5 Manila. Monday. The Philippine HoMe «>f Rapn»> (ntativos at !.n informal .session /ot"<I not to ftecepi the In<lop*pd*rvo Hill wen if it pma thte LTnitofl States Sejiato over H<n>vor's /eto. Tho local Senate i^ ♦•xpwt•H to vote similarly. Reuter
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    MORE SPANISH RIOTING.
    249 5  -  Aneta-trans-Ocean machine-guns. CHURCH FIRED BY REBELS. Madrid, Saturday The trouble at Casas Vicja.s, where 28 people wero killed on Thursday, is not at an end. Fur ther fighting ensued yesterday between the rebels and guards m well as civilians, who occupy the whole of the village which
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    DR. ALEKHINE.
    68 5 Dr. A. A. Alekhine, the world chess champion, is due to arrive in Hong Konj? on board the I*reKident Hoover on Jan. 28, on his tour Around the world. A number of exhibition matches have been arranged. Dr. Alekhine, who har been touring America, will remain iin Hong
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    LEAVES MALAYA.
    59 5 Mr. Ft. S. Carroll, Asm*-. M. Inst C.E.. Senior Executive Engineer in the Malayan Civil IBnyin— ring Service, and Mrs. Carroll nailed yesterday by the font* Verde. Mr Carroll goes on leave prior to retirement after 111 years in the F.M.S. Public Works Department He recently acted as
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    HEROISM AT SEA.
    114 6 Praise lor Crew Of Ford Castle. Cherbourg, Wednesday. The courage shown l>y the crew of inc bntisn steamer r ord Castle in the rescue work of the crew of the Atlantique when she was blazing in the Cnannel was especially mentioned as worthy or reward by Captain
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    SCOTSMAN SHOT.
    77 6 Baghdad Office Affray. Baghdad, Wednesday. Mr. James Strachan, a Scottish engineer employed by the Irrigation Department, was wounded and his head-clerk, an Iraqui, was shot dead in a shooting affray in their office. The assailant is alleged to be another Iraqui, a clerk, who had been refused leave.
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    CHINESE NEW YEAR.
    57 6 The Shipping and the Import and Export Offices will be closed on Thursday, Jan. 26, and open on Friday, Jan. 27, and Saturday, Jan. 28, for one hour only, from 10 to 11 a.m. Applications for Sunday labour permits should reach the Master Attendant's Office not later
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    CLUE TO FATE OF HINKLER.
    163 6 TOURIST'S STORY. AEROPLANE SEARCHING SWISS ALPS. Basle, Monday. A clue as to Mr. Bert Hinkler's whereabouts has been received, and Capt. Hope on arrival hero will begin a search for the missing airman. A British tourist states that he saw a machine probably Hinkler's flying
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    R.A.F. Disaster.
    95 6 London, Thursday. It was owing to the tip of a wing colliding with a Naval Dockyard launch that the huge R.A.F. flying-boat crashed into the sea at Plymouth Sound today. The mishap was seen by hundreds of people on the shore and immediately speed boats from the Air
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    LADY BAILEY.
    86 6 Flight to (lape in Spilt' Ol' Influenza. London. Sunday. Lady Bailey left Croydon at 2.40 a.m. in a Pnsfl Moth machine in an Attempt to heat Mrs. Bfollison** record for a flight to the Cape. She landed at Oran at 3.30 p.m.. however, and it was at first
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    'FLU CLOSES STUDIO.
    68 6 London. Tuesday. The Klstree film studios an closed owing: to the wave of influenza thinning the ranks of prominent artists and technicians. The scare is spreading through OUt the country, most London business and public services* staffs ait depleted and the telephone and post office are the
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    HOTEL COUPONS PLAN.
    77 6 Nice, Tuesday. Stabilisation <>f prices in Europlan hotels and the creation of h system for the international exchange of coupons available in any hotel in European country a'* 1 the main objects to be discussed a' the European tourist conference which opened today in the Casino. The
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    KREUGERVS BROTHER.
    75 6 Stockholm, Friday. When convicted of fraud iit December last, Torsten Kreuger, brother of the dead financier Ivan Kreuger, was ordered to repay the losses suffered by the original buyers of Hogbrofor's lw>nds. It is now reported that the Swedish authorities are unable to raibo sufficient money to repurchase
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    DUTCH COTTON TARIFF.
    68 6 I»ndon, Monday. According to Die Financial Times, a Hague Bill providing for the kntroduction of a fifty ]>er cent, import quota on cotton goods entering Holland is to be introduced in the Dutch Parliament. The Minister for Economic Affairs states that the industrialisation of Bast Asia has
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      154 6 Something to be thankful for— Life would be very drab if we did nothing but criticise. Usually we can find many things to be thankful for and therein lies our salvation. All the ba'd things might be worse and many of the good things better, but nothing can be better
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    FINDING EMPLOYMENT FOR PLANTERS.
    1852 7 STARTLING VIEW URGED. LAW NEEDED TO COPE WITH SITUATION." lh« .rism through which the rubImt industry has passed ha* tiruuuht about a new situation with regard to European un- mplo>ment which can onl> b«- altered by law.** i.-irtling opinion was voiced in the cowrie of a
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    ENGLAND.— Ist Innings. 341
    164 7 Al STKAIJA— Ist Innings. W. M. Woodfull b Allen 22 J. H. l-'inuh-ton b Allen 0 I). Q. Rradman c Allen b I arwood S S. J. McCabe e Jardine b LarHOOd H W. 11. Ponsford b Voce 81 V. Y. Richardson b Allen 28 W.
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    THE "IRONSIDES."
    132 7  -  Sin Kuo Min Sin Chew Jit Poh and To Be Sent North To Fight Japanese. Shanghai, Monday. Delegates representing Generals Chan Chai-tong, Li Tsung-yan and Tsai Ting-kai have had a conference with Gen. Chiu Yat-kin, the chief of staff of the 19th Routh Army, as a result of
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    AFTER CHUIMENKOW
    323 7 Battle For Jehol Has Commenced. Shanghai, Sunday. Having captured Chiumenkow the Japanese are now advancing on Shihmunchai, Kutsekuk and Railing with the intention of cutting olf communication between Jehol and Hupeh. Fighting was continued on Saturday morning and Chinese troops are "being (joncenjtmted at Shihmunchai. Japanese reinforcements have
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    CHANG HAI-PANG.
    402 7 Japanese Promise To Make Him Governor. Shanghai, Monday. The Japanese Command has transferred Gen. Chang Hai-pang\s Manchukuo troops for the attack on Jehol through the Great Wall and two of his brigades have arrived in Chinohow f-n route to Chiumenkow. If Jehol is occupied the Japanese have promised
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    POETRY OF OLD CIVILISATION.
    903 7 "VISIONS OF ASIA." CHINESE ART AND CULTURE. In a review of "Visions of Asia' by L. Cranmer-Byng (John Murray, (15s), lan Colvin writes in the "Morning Post": Mr. Cranmer-Byng calls his book "an interpretation of Chinese art and culture." In reality it is something more and
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