Malaya Tribune, 8 December 1931

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune vol m. No 289 SINGAPORE TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Tuesday. Dec. S. 1931. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE rUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1931.
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    Literary Notes.
    1059 2 THE RUSSIA OF TO-DAY. An Account Of The Revolution. The importance of "Bolshevism in Perspccfive" by J de V. Loder, published by George Allen and Unwin. Ltd.. is in the soberness .it rt- writing. It is a level-headed accoun: o: th Russian Revolut on that rings true because
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    NEW BRITISH CABINET.
    490 2 A STUDY IN AGES OF MINISTERS. London. Nov. 6. Mr. Mac Donald's fourth Cabinet—he has headed two Labour and now two National Governments—contains at least one surprise, namely. Sir J. Simon's appointment as Foreign Secretary. Evidently this is because the Premier wanted a Minister of concentrative oowers
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    BABY'S DEATH.
    293 2 INFANTICIDE CHARGE AGAINST AMAH. Startling allegations of infanticide, with kj venge its Tiotive. hav« b*'Ln made by tlK parents of a two-months' old Chinese infant in the First Special District Court at Shanghai against an amah. The latter, who was held on a suspicion of murder, was released
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    BANK OF FRANCE'S STERLING LOSSES.
    62 2 Reuter. Paris, Dec. 5. An agreement has been reached between the Government and the Bank of France for making good the loss in the bank's sterling balances in London. a"ggpreg»ting £80 millions, none of which has yet been withdrawn. The Government is temporarily making it
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    COST OF LIVING IN GERMANY.
    66 2 Reuter. Berlin, Dec. 6. A persistent rumour that Germany will shortly abandon the Gold S andard is emphatiea'ly denied again in official quarters. An emergency decree Is being issued, probably on Tuesday, to reduce the cost of living and after thai salaries and wages. It
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    U.S. DIPLOMAT DEAD.
    22 2 Reuter. Santa Barbara (California). Dec. 5. The death has occurred of Charles Maeveagh. ex-United States Ambassador to Japan Reuter.
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    MALACCA SEASON CLOSES.
    715 2 CENTENARY CUP FINAL. CHINESE ACHIEVE DUAL HONOUR. ASSN FOOTBALL. (From Our Own Co-respondent. Malacca. Dec. 6. The Malacca Amateur Football Association wound up a very successful season on Saturday last with the Centenary Cup Final. Br ght weather marked the commencement of the match but towards the
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    HELEN NOT VISITING HONG KONG.
    138 2 REMAINING AT SHANGHAI. Mrs. Helen Wills Moody, the present lady tennis champion of the world, will not visit Hong Kong durrhg her visit to the Orient, writes 'Netcord." According to the latest information. Mrs. Wills Moody, and her husband will disembark at Shanghai, and will
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    BELGIAN RAFFLES.
    204 2 ALLEGBDTHIEF WHO KOBBED HIS HOST. Brussels. Nov. 18. A man said to b the perfect counterpart of the famous "Raffles" of fiction was arrested to-day at a hotel here on suspicion of being concerned with a recent theft of jewellery and money from a villa at Disppe. He
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      436 2 THE FUTURE OF THE EMPIRE ties in the arm cf every nursing mother \s%J*£&yy nPHERE arc occasions when, do what you -V J 1 will, the Mother's milk remains scanty, NA-riSSj^^/— weak and unsuitable. In these cases Sunshine Glaxo has proved helpful to the Mother, remedying the difficulty and allowing
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    87 3 [Our readers are invited to write to us on •ubiecti of public interest. It must be understood "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse* opinions expressed by correspondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF 'S POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double on one side of the paper only. Pen names may be used,
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    S. H. B.'s Wharf System.
    174 3 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune Sir, —I shall be much obliged if you will aj'ow little space to express my opinions re the above subject through the medium of your independent and progressive journal, the "People's Paper." v If a person is going to take
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    Retrenchment.
    931 3 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune") Sir. —The "Malayan Daily Express" has drawn public attention on more occasions than one to the injustice that is being perpetrated in pitch-forking and summarily getting rid of a large number of Indian and Ceyloneee junior hands employed in the several Departments of the
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    "Unmarriageable Girls/*
    366 3 (To the Editor. "Malaya Tribune") Sir.—It is a surprise to me that most letters n the abouve topic are contradictory to Mr Hu Chong's. Though most of them have pointed out good reasons in support of their eontradlction. I still believe what Mr. Hu Cheng stated to be
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    Camera Men's Complaint.
    48 3 We have received an >ther c Mnplaint about delay in announcing the results of a photographic competition at the New World. It needs to be repeated that the New World management had nothing to do with this competition. They merely lent the accommodation foj it.
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    AGA KHAN—WORLD DICTATOR.
    223 3 MOSLEM LEADER S SCHEME FOR BETTER WORLD. London. Nov. 6. "A fixed, unvarying exchange, whereby bom gold and silver tokens and paper money (based upon the guarantees of the Dictatorship) would balance goods", is one of the things which the Aga Khan would arrange if he were
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    EXCITING RESCUE BY RIVER POLICE.
    231 3 HOLE CUT THROUGH HULL. An exciting discovery was made when the River Police at the We.more Road hulk. Shanghai, heard shouting in the River. A party immediately went out in a launch and discovered a cargo-boat had capsized. Five Chinese were clinging to her upturned
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    "LOOKING FOR DANGER."
    269 3 INDIAN MILLIONAIRE'S HOBBY. Londm, Nov. c. "Locking for danger" is the hobby o; Sir Jehangir Kothari. millionaire traveler, wht in an interview in L ndon. claimed he had seen "practk illy all the world has shewn." having been round it ten timss. Asked why he keeps on
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      317 3 Derives wonderful** Staging Power f mm PHOSFERINE i lIH Mr JACK COWLEY dical student, I have felt wonderind tit. I have tried several other tonics, but none of them staying power as Phosferine. I would like to recommend c requiring a real, beneficial tonic, and to all athletes and crgping
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    INDIAN AFFAIRS REVIEWED.
    1464 4 AN UNFAIR LABOUR "TAX." MR. AHPOOLCADER'S SUGGESTION TURNED DOWN. (By Our Indian Correspondent.) The lot of an Indian labourer in these days is. indeed, difficult In addition, to being a .Htim Ofl the prevailing bad business conditions winch have necessitated the introduc- ion ol nidi drastic measures
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    FOREIGN VIEWS ON NEW CABINET.
    472 4 INDIAN SATISFACTION. TIMES TOO SERIOUS FOR PARTY POLITICS. Delhi, Nov. 7. All shades of opinion agree in regarding the new British Cabinet as a strong one. The Anglo-Indian Press generally expresses satisfaction that it retains its national character, probably therein reflecting the view of '.he
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    CASH SWEEPS.
    175 4 DANZIG ARRANGING BIGGEST OF ALL. Danzig. Nov. 14. An international lottery in aid of the warblind of all nations has been organised here by an int?rnational syndicate with the approval of the jove-nment of the free city, whose precarious nnancia' situation apparently induced It to provide a legal
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    First Defeat Of Straits Government. DEFENCE BILL TO BE REFERRED HOME.
    9730 5 ONE OFFICIAL SUPPORTS UNOFFICIAL BLOC. BRNOB REFUSES TO CONTINUE THE DIVISION. no PROPOSALS FOR INCOME TAX UNDER CONSIDERATION. T.h 10 G^ rn r !> rulin th div **>» was not completed but there u.n that h, HI! was actually
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    STRAITS CHINESE DRAMATISTS PERFORMANCE.
    419 5 IN AH) OF MISSION HOSPITAL. The members of the Straits Chinese Amateur Dramatic and Musical Soci ty. under the distinguished patronage cf H.E. the Governor, successfully put up a var ety programme, in aid cf the BL Andrew's Mission Hospital Fund, on Saturday n ght hi
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    UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY.
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    SHIPPING NEWS
    227 7 The M.M. "Chantilly" is due here from Madras to-morrow at 6 a.m. and will probably fail on the same day at noon for Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong. She will berth at the S H.B. wharves. ARRIVALS. Van Lansberge." Dutch. 1.084 tons. Capt. Verbeek, from Belawan-Deli. 7-12; for Batavia,
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    RETURN BETWEEN NASH -4ND RIVERS.
    294 7 AT THE GARDEN ARENA ON FRIDAY. BOXING. The return contest between Syd Nash and Al Rivers has b:>e n fixed for Friday, Dec. 11. the venue being the New Garden Arena. Bukit Timah Road. At first arrangements were being made to match Rivers with Terry
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    SOUTH AFRICANS AT SYDNEY.
    49 7 BRADMAN GETS ANOTHER DOUBLE CENTURY. CRICKET. Reuter. Sydney. Dec 7. New South Waits compiled 446 runs ior 8 wickets against the South Africans u-aav. Bradman. in a characteristic free scoring innings, made 219. including 15 fours, in 234 Borates. Hurd made 76 not out —Reuter
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    SELWYN-CLARKE CUP.
    386 7 WON BY MEDICAL COLLEGE. RAFFLES COLLEGE FIGHT HARD IN LOSING BATTLE HOCKEY. Though the heavy condition of the SRC ground interfered considerably with the spe d n1 the game. »he annual fixure for Uw SojwynClarke cup between the Medical College and Raffles College on Saturday was a very
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    DEVONSHIRES v. MAXWELLS.
    94 7 BADMINTON. Devonshire BP. and the Maxwell B.P. at the former s C C C Chan U T? ay 25?**" nrst). Chan Tiang Choon lost to Yeo Jo-> Seng 7-15, 3-15; Koh Chek Tuan beat Chon K Kirn Chock 15-2, 15-6; Mohd. Said lost Z Yeo Lye Hoo
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    F.M.S. BEAT COLONY.
    170 7 SUNDAY'S MATCH AT TAIPING. RIFLE-SHOOTING. (Prom Our Own Correspondent./ Ipoh. Dec. 7 The first annual shoot between teams renresenang the FMs Colony mdci ordinary Bisley conditions took place a Under ideal condition, a ng shot? fr the keenest "ten* as the leadLumou? J?" 1 Smga P° re
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    INTERPORT PRACTICE FOR 1932.
    72 7 ..J 1 18 ,OT "32 Interport Shoot »111 times r Ban e 011 'if lollowliw Dee 13 and 27. T an. 10. 17 and 31. Feb. 14 and 28. Marrh 13 and 20. sttcZ P f r Ct fi te n March 20 16 ««en will
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    37 7 Mr. Lim Boon Ann. the hon gen English secretary of the Tao Nan School Old Boys 2S2ft? dCSIreS that aU communications tl 2 m Sc o t0 him care of the school or to 21. Blair Road.
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    ALLEGED SAVAGE ATTACK ON WIFE.
    45 7 An Indian Mohameddan living in Kampong Bharu is said to have savagely attacked his wife with a vegetable knif? yesterday afternoon. The ambulance dresser found her Needing profusely from wounds in the chest and arm. She was removed to hospital.
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    119 7 BHIPB ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES Singapore, Dec. 8. ■Mt Wharf (Entrant* Gate li Chr. Huygens 22. Rohna 20. Main Wharf (Entrant* Gale l< Hector 18; Kepong 16; Yasukuni Maru 13 Pres. Adams 11; Neleus 9; Oanfa 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate St Kidderpore 30; Silverash 32: Binnendiik 35 Malta
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    "AN AWFUL MUDDLE."
    260 7 ADEUPHI HOTEL CASE. DEBENTURE HOLDERS ACTION. 'i„ IT* aßalnst the Ade lPh* Hotel Co. Ltd in which Mr. Isaac Manasseh Meyer seeks an £2L J 5O 1 certif y in 8 that the debenture fhe c 3 charge on the of 2L22rSL."S asking for payment of debentures
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    GERMANY'S CAPACITY TO PAY.
    76 7 FRESH DISCUSSIONS AT BASLE. Reuter. Basle, Dec. 8. The first day s meeting of the Young Plan Advisory Committee, to discuss Germany's capacity to pay reparations, was merely formal The Italian Bene Duca was elected president, after the American delegate. Mr Stewart, had declined. Simultaneously the
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    SECRET MEETINGS IN LONDON.
    82 7 DISCUSSION ON RUBBER RESTRICTION. Reuter. Xt v- London. Dec. 7 Nc hing is known at the Netherlands Leeauon. the Colonial Office or the Rubber GrowL Association about the reported visit of Dutch übber experts. Nevertheless. Reuter learns that secret negotiations aie possibly taking place in london.
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    "HOLLYWOOD HI-LIGHTS."
    299 7 REVUE AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE. The opportunity of seeing a review comes to Singapore only too seldom, and the Victona Theatre is to be congratulated on securing the engagement of the "Hollywood Hi-Lights" a company which began a season *t the Theatre last night. Miss Rose Lee. the
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    KEDAH RETRENCHMENT COMMITTEE.
    61 7 It is notified that the Kedah State Council has appointed a Retrenchment Committee consisting of the following members STS EE? i 22?2 CarefUl,y into expend! ure of all public departments and recommend tag measures to be adopted with a Tw to reducing such expenditure -Mr. A. C
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    THE QUEEN RECOVERS.
    16 7 British Official. The King and Queen returSfto ham Palace to-day and the CoVn^nrlmlt
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    THE SHAKE MARKET.
    319 7 LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. B. ETLIN AMI i.o s KKI'OKI COMMERCIAL NEWS. j Dee. 8. 11 a .m RCBBEfc. London: 3d., unchanged New York. i\ cU. G down I/If cent JS ar Steady enDVS 60-70 cents. A yiMoleks 40—50 cents. Ayer Panas 50-80 cent, Bassetts 35-40 cents.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    39 7 Singapore. Dec. 8 Standard Spot 9 M December fat T* January o.' Z Februar y 10 Z Ji-nuary/March 10 April/June JJ, }J* Tone of Market: Quiet York. Spot Sheet G. cts. 4\ per lb
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    TIN AND RUBBER PRICES.
    102 7 London. Dec. 7 *JST2 2 s and Sons notify todays tin prices as follows516 (£137 116) Forward £141-, dav^hJ*™^ 0 and Wils °n notify todays rubber prices as follows INCREASE IN STOCKS London, Dec. 7 thJ^tesfnrtpf^? 6 f 45 h' tton rfSf P dUe to re
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    PRODUCE
    137 7 Singapore, Dae. s Rice, Siam 3 tf2l Rice, Siam 4 SIB 7 Rioe. Saigon A 2 $115 Rice. Saigon JJJ Rice. Saigon 2 Rice. Saigon 3 !J2 Rice. Rangoon 1 JJJJ Rice. Rangoon 2 I, Rice, par Boiled No 1 147 R,ce No 2 W wo $4.70 Gambier Bu?erß
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    MOTOR-BUS RUNS INTO DRAIN.
    44 7 EUROPEAN I.ADY HURT. were° U^r::nefr m L a drain in h r bUS ran a this morning 'rt" JE* at about ™c o'clcvi; and LdianT S 2*** ladjr sustaining a a^fe It appears that the bu* tcwn th Naval Ba!e
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      321 7 METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. MALAYAN DAILY WEATHER REPORT. r>mper»- Bright STATIONS. Rainfall. M MJn. galm Alor Star 90 72 NU Kota Bharu 85 72 Nil 97 X Trengganu 85 74 0 .15 |j 22* 86 68 0.02 6.7 Sitiawan 8 7 73 0 81 7 1 25 91 73 050 8 7
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE.
    41 8 Births, Marriages And Deaths. MARRIAGE. LIM—PIDDUCK. At St. Andrews Cathedral. Singapore, on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 1931. Alic? Victoria only child of Mr. and Mrs F. O. Pidduck of London to C. O. Lim. Penanu and London papers plea&? copy
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    THE CHALLENGE.
    741 8 Now it is up to Downing Street! The Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements has rejected the Bill to extort rive million dollars a year from the Colony for military expenditure, and the Secretary of State must consider what shall be done next. The best thing to do,
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    340 8 There will be a dance at Government House on the evening of Wednesday, the 23rd inst., to which about 500 guests are being invited. Capt. J. C. MaeLeoa. Sen o: Boarding Officer, with Mrs. Mac Leo I, CXt ved here on Su idav morning after a six months furlough m
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    STARS APPRECIATE "FAN" MAIL.
    836 8 Mr. Joe Fisher's Message To Malaya. Well-known Hoi ywood da ma f-'ais may risit Singapore and appear personally in the near future. Dorothy Lee is continually getting jffers of marriage from men in the wilds whom i,he has never se.m; contrary to general belief, stars are
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    BURIAL OF "A.W.S."
    125 8 ARCHDEACON SWINDELL OFFICIATES. "S.F.P." Service. London. Dec. 7. The late Mr. Alexander William Still was buried n Hampsteacl Cemetery this morning. The Ver.. Archdeacon Swindell conducted the service. Among those who attended the ceremony were the following: William and Colin Still. Mr. Oliver Marks (Secretary, ABM). Sir
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    34 8 From Europe (London mails despatched oi Nov. 19). by the "Kaimala" due at Penang mid nigh 4 on Thursday. From China and Japan by the "Ra.jputana' due at Singapore 10 a.m. to-morrow
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    111 8 Under the auspices of the Catholic Young Men's Association. Singapore, Mr. M. I. Fernandez will deliver a lecture in the Association Hall, 50, Ophir Road, to-morrow at 6.30 p.m., on "St. Franc s Xavier and Modern Society.' The speaker was a pilgrim to Goa in 1921. In place of Mr.
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    TOPICS OF TO-DAY.
    419 8 Br "LOOKER-ON "> Next it will be called the I). Contribution. H. E. must be reflecting th.. words butter no parsnips—wh price is too high. And every single nicely phrase of his could just as eff< be used against him. Suggested: That Honourml official Members have a
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    To-Day's Features.
    41 8 LITERARY NOTES, on pan CORRESPONDENCE, on page INDIAN AFFAIRS, on pau< 1 TOPICS OF TO-DAY, on p WHAT TO LISTEN FOR 01 DIARY OF EVENTS, on pa CLUB DIARY, on page 11 NEW CALENDAR REFORM WAITING FOR DUTCH PROl
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    31 8 LATEST QUOTATION SCRBEB London. 3d New York: 1% <G.». OCBts Singapore: 9«<—9 rents TIN London Spot: £138. 2s. 6d Three Months. £141. 0s Od Singapore: $70.00 <75 tons
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    Atlantic Flyer's Great Reception. HOPES OF EARLY SETTLEMENT.
    1767 9 NEUTRAL ZONE IDEA DROPPED. ST PUBLIC MEETING ON WEDNESDAY? MWNKSE RIGHTS AGAINST BANDITS i here was much activity in League ,■!*■> yrstevday nd hopes of an early ment are brighter. The League derided to drop the idea of a ir.il tone and
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    WONDERFUL FLIGHT OF HINKLER.
    319 9 A Great Reception In London. Reuter. Rugby. Dec. 7. c„ B Hinkler who c Oct. 27 made a great solo flight of 1.850 miles across the south Atlantic on a British s'andard Puss Moth ma- 120 horse -P™er. this afternoon reached Hanworth aerodrome at the end
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    BURMA SITUATION IMPROVING.
    166 9 SHAN STATES WISH TO BE SEPARATE. British Official. Tn ,h Rugby. Dec. 8. Table rnnf C mmittee f thC Burma ««"«d Table Conference to-day the Sawbwa of Hsipaw. on behalf of the Rulers of the Shan States, advocated their maintenance as a separate entity and. after discussion*
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    "EXTRALITY" DRAFT TREATY.
    121 9 PARLIAMENT TO DISCUSS BEFORE RATIFICATION. Reuter. London. Dec. 7. In the House of Commons to-day. Sir John Simon (Foreign matter) announced thftt no agreement on "extrality" had be~n initialled by Sir Miles Lampson (British Minister in China*, though a draft of the treaty had been completed and
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    PRETENDED TO BE A SOLICITOR?
    90 9 INTERESTING CASE AT PENANG. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. 7. "A case of some importance," was the description which Mr. E. W. Gibson gave to the case in which he was prosecuting, on behalf of the Bar Cimmittee. an Indian named Michael Pillai on
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    ULTIMATUM TO DUTCH SUGAR GROWERS.
    47 9 Reuter. New York, Dec. 8. Mr. T. L. Chadbrurne, who sailed yesterday for Pari* to attend the Int-ernaMonal Sugar Council, is undestcod to bt taking an ultimatum t( Dutch sugar growe~s in Java, demanding the segregation of an increased quantity of sugar.—Reuter.
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    COL. BRINSMEAD RECOVERING.
    267 9 British Regrets To Dutch Air Chiefs. Reuter. Bangkok. Dec. 6. Five were killed and two injured when the Dutch Air Mail crashed in taking off this morning. The injured included Colonel Brinsmead. the Australian Comptroller of Civil Aviation, who was slightly injured in the crash of the
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    FRANCE CONSIDERING REPARATIONS.
    143 9 WHAT WmfcHAPPEN TO PRIVATE DEBTS? Reuter. Paris. Dec 7 Long and difficult discus?ions are anticipate j at a meeting of the committee of experts to-day to consid r reparations. Fiery.- i f Goi» rntr.ent crcles point out that the German memorandum which led to th > summoning
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    NO MODIFICATION YET.
    453 9 FRANCE AND BRITISH TARIFFS. British Official. Rugby. Dec. 7. As was anticipated, the postponement of the v.sit ol the French trade delegat on to London was announced yesterday m Parrs. The announcement stated tha.. the Britrsh Government, while accepting the pr nciple of fr endly convtrsatk, l
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    GOVERNOR AND DEFENCE IMPOST.
    181 9 GARRISON WILL BE INCREASED. MALAYA HAS GREAT FUTURE. ADVANTAGES OF FIXED DEFENCE FUND. All the speeches at yesterday's meeting- of the Legislative Council were reported, some at I ngth and some briefly. j n yesterday's issue of the "Malaya Tribune" Mr. J. Bagnall's speech (as Senior
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      230 9 1 PAVILION 6.15 LAST NIGHT O.IS j 1 l,e Dflwnatic Story ~f ;l Grid who couldn't be good wjth j| Conrad Nagel, Sidney Fox, Zasu Pitts* To-Morrow CL4R4 BOW in "NO LIMIT** A REVELATION A new Clam in a new tind ~t picture A PARAMOUNT SHOW. IMPENETRABLE VARNISH PAINT. I
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    KWANG BUNG BENEFIT MATCH.
    201 10 CHINESE v. MALAYS AT ANSON ROAD. ASSN. FOOTBALL. Arrangements* are complete for the match bete ten the Chinese and Malays at the Anson Road Stadium to-morrow, the game has been arranged as a "benefit" for Chia Kwang Hung, the former S.C.P A. and Malaya- Cup player,
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    GARRISON HEAT SEPOY LINES.
    151 10 GOLF. The following are f he rwsults of th*e Shanghai foursomes match the Sepoy Cices G.C. ar.d ttk? Garrison G.C. played at Lines on Sunday, whirl*, rnded in a wia; to» the Garrism by 7 points to Details 'Sepoy LiT«s players me first»: Tarr *nd Johns
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    S.G.C. EVENTS.
    114 10 Ttte S.G.C. December ladies' bog»*y vnimpetition was pjaye-i yesterday afternoon- and resulted In a win for Mr*. K. D. Ftnbjr 1 tip» in "A." Division and in-a tie betweet-iMtSi. M. M. Paterson (11. 2 downi, Mrs. H. W. HawkesVTOod »12. 2 d>*m) ana Mrs, F/R.;Hfervm < 12 2
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    KEPI-EL EVENTS.
    26 10 The Kcypel G«Jf Club's l}pc«ttber irnnlhlv Hit da 1 (s»roke) competition v»il be play«L during next; week-end. and the ladies' spoon tbogey) ra Mon<S*y.
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    DATES & PLAYERS.
    105 10 DATES PLAYERS. Association Football. Th* J.C.S.A» meet tt* Chung WRe A.A. b>day. Malay Junior League fixtures: Saturday. Kampong Tiong v. Slaxwsbury Raad at Jalan Besar Stadr-am. Sunday: T. Rhn v.. Sri MacPherson aft Jalan Efasar Stadium. The Arcieahle A. A. will meet the British American Tobacco *{o.'s XI on, Friday
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      282 10 MAILS CLOSE 0UR CROS SWORD PUZZLES. to-morrow. OK.', Solution Of Number 21. North. North-East and North-West followin 8 is the solution of Crossword Sumatra tin Special Bo* at tntrance entr es f° r which closed at 12 noon toto Night Telegraph Office) day In Friday's issue of the "Malaya Tri(gy
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    ROUND THE WORLD.
    106 11 IT AU.W SEAPLANES IN H)KM \TION FLIGHT. t( being secretly completed 1 to Rome round-the-world fa planes under the perthe Air Minister, General 'Wr, ne m essage of Oct. 22). > machines, including pos'«..jji,. 1 types, will leave Orbetello, ant month. C',]-: Ine the squadron will make
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    49 11 From the Lim Trading Agency, of 15. Raffles Chambers, we have received bottles of Haematopan, lor which they are sole representatives of the manufacturers in Malaya. Hacmatopan was introduced in Europe several years ago and already ha.s an extensive sale, so that the factory has had to be enlarged.
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    33 11 The rate of Issue of Money Order for India and Ceylon to-day Is Rs. 153 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 for $100.
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      360 11 THE HEW WORLD THE HUB of WHOOPEE THE NEW WORLD TALKIE THEATRE 7 *5 P.M. TO-NIGHT 930 PM Lovable and Handsome CHARLES FARRELL in "BODY and SOUL" Supported by the Exotic and Enigmatic New Btar ELISSA LANDI A Dramatically Thrilling VAV Another Outstanding DuoLove Dram;, of Espionage Pone Sound ADMISSION
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      337 11 Delicious Cordials Handsome Glass Decanters I /#llfjl A imond Cherr y> Grenadin If IT\ °™nge, \ectar Cup, j 1 p e<*ch 9 Rose, Raspberry, j Strawberry Vanilla, hy all Catling Dealer? jyKSpj ancl aJso at our Works, j F-iMROZ 00. j J Tht SureSt and S*^ l Rejuvenation Pills containing
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      1293 11 I CLUB DIARY. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR a re .rr.erous Clubs and Societies in I '.nit■( v. °f the member of which are Malaya Tribune." This Diary dlOrt- fV UV€ Broadcast* I ied 'datty for them. Secretaries are crate in keeping it up-to-date For TJlP Wi>oh I rtrr Happenings of
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    Malayan Stocks & Shares.
    1535 12 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. I88UKD BT FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singapore, December 8, 10 a.m. Iaiue Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Value. Ends. Buyers. Sellers. £1.0.0 Asam Kumbang Tin Dec. 31 £1 4 0 E1 5 0 1.0.0 Austral Malay Dec. 31 0.18.» i. 0.0 0.5.0 Ayer Hltam Tin June
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      667 12 I Have You Tried Our Breakfast I and luncheon Sausage. SPECIALLY IMPORTED FROM ENGLAND. Singapore Cold Storage Company, Limited. Orchard Road, Selegie Road, Orange Road, Katong, Keppel Harbour. For all defects ot vision Consult M. EZEKIEL SONS Optometrists and Opticians Raffles Chambers. Raffles Place Singapore AM Eseklel. OD. (Phils). F.I
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      296 12 Marvellous Cure of Piles, j NO OPERATION. All kinds of Piles complaints are gu*i teed to be cured by me vvitbout operation, j Fees are very moderate and special cessions are shown to the poor. H. KAREEM BAKSH, INDIAN UNANIE DISPENSARY 75. ARAB STREET, SINGAPORE REGLYKOL la a great cure
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    NEW CALENDAR REFORM.
    1828 13 LEAGUE OF NATIONS TAKES A HAND. MATTER DROPPED. 'Special to the 'Malaya Tribune." j Geneva (By Mail). QO Th K i^ SUQ 01 Nat »ns. which a year or so B ?f iewhat it upon itself to solve the problem of modernising the Gregorian Calendar and of
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    WIRELESS STATIONS IN BURMA.
    118 13 THEIR NUMBER, NATURE SITUATION, AND SIZE. In Burma there are the following Posts and Telegraphs wireless stations: Mingaladon Radio station. Rangoon (Monkey) Point), Victoria Point. Port Blair and Diamond Island, which are used for commercial and shipping purposes. The following are being constructed for aviation purposes—Mingaladcn,
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    KOWLOON POISONING.
    145 13 FOUR PEOPLE IN HOSI ITAL AND ONE DEAD. After partaking of a meal on Sunday morning, four residents of 91. Fuk Wah Street, Kowloon, contracted food poisoning and were taken to Hospital where one of their number, a boy aged seven, subsequently died, tays the "South China Morning
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      478 13 ck to hec^ thanks to'SCOTTS" meal '"T' SCOTT S Emulsion TtreZn t retUr t0 heal <h and strength. It ,s p ure nourishment in an Swh nd readil} di eStible form ana X S UeS enriches the Wood ,Aa" m H S erVeS h A*&? aga,„st dangerous after-effects. To I
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      294 13 Longest m\ Evereod y Uni'CeMs, thrJl!'o Ij. beam of H| M tance wp to 300, 400, 800 I /ill I° r 1/500 feet accordi "9 to fl °P on Eveready. Obtainable from first class dealer.. Factnri/ Representatives WLw^^r—- __"T«— 1 1 X r v Tracing Societj Singapore. made in s.
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    WAITING FOR DUTCH PROPOSALS.
    1416 14 Vicious Circle Of Rubber Production. London, Nov. 5. The Mincing Lane Tea and Rubber Share Brokers' Association, Ltd.. reports as follows: Fluctuations during the past month have been small, considering the momentous possibilities of the political situation. Business circles can feel some satisfaction that the gloomy
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    HITLER'S RISING STAR.
    424 14 POSSIBILITIES OF A COALITION. CONVERSION TO LEGAL METHODS. Berlin, Nov. 7. In spite of Dr. Brunlng's reassuring speech Germany's political situation is undergoing such changes behind the scenes that hopes and fears of a Hitler-Bruning coalition are openly expressed. President yon Hindenburg's influence in the matter is
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    SWEDIISH MATCHES.
    164 14 CAPTURING THE SOUTH CHINA MARKET. Safety matches have largely been Imported rrom Japan or Sweden. In recent years, a number of native manufactories have sprung up and they have been able to retain a share of the market. Nevertheless, most of the material-; used by the local factories
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    IN BATH TOWELS.
    181 14 TOURISTS SURPRISE P. AND 0. COLOMBO OFFICE STAFF. Clad in sleeveless undervests and with big bath towels wrapped round them two English- men wearing hats but no socks and shoes walked into the P. and O. Passage Department at Colombo. I The manager of the department, his
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    AIR SERVICES.
    160 14 LINKING UP THE TOWNS IN KWANGSI. Canton, Nov. 22. Active .steps are being taken in Kwangsi to develop aviation in the province and a company is in the process of formation to link up the principal cities, says the "South China Morning Post." A sum of 51.000.000 has
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    BRITISH DEPARTURE FROM GOLD.
    183 14 The Federation of British Industries comments on the tendency in ;ome circles to suggest that the depar ure of Great Britain from the gold standard offers such advantages tha'indus.try has nothing to fear. This view, the Federation considers, is both foolish and dangerous. Any advantage that
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      195 14 DO NT BANDY WORDS with the dealer should he try to offer you something of doubtful quality, when you want what is known to be of reliable quality INSIST ON HAVING none other than WINCHESTER Flashlights or BUtteries, when you want any. jfv. THEY ARE KNOWN BY -**f0 REPUTATION TO
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      191 14 I DALTON'' SCHOOL OF DANCING AND MUSIC. 4 Principals.—MAßlON DALTON and I E. D. BELL. I (Late Teacher McKemie School, Wash- A I ington Hotel, Curzon St., London.) Ballroom versions of the latest dance 1 creations. j The Rumba and Paso Doble, etc., etc. J TAP—ACROBATIC—EXHIBITION. I CABARET —CLASSIC —CHARACTER.
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      391 15 ffgAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND A PCAR LINES. d ba England*. vsSENGER CARGO MAi' KR VICES. .\U ORIENTAL STEAM Ftrl m CO LONDON AND NAV'i' MAIL SERVICE. with His Majesty's I nd' I riimenti i ROM LONDON. ,md Japan. Due Pannage Singapore 1931 9000 Dec. 12 1* 15.000
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      652 15 JTEAjMER_SAU£NGS. LINE 'Japan Mail) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Dec. 8 9 HAKONE MARU 10,500 Dec. 16 17 I SUWA MARU 10,700 Dec. 31 Jan. 1 PUSHIMI MARU 11.000 Jan. 14 15 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Jan 27 28 t
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      388 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. flncorporated in England.) Direct Service to Japan via Hong Kent, Amey and Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow. Amoy, Chefo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Tangtse porta, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA.
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      268 15 INSURANCE. THE ifkw% SOUTS vmf BRmsH COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR n»HURAJfOR ACCEPTED AT LOWRBT OTJRRRNT RATIO L. O. MAROOLIOUTM. Manager. Offlc*: I. PisUayaon Oreen THE SZE HAI TONG BANKING AND INSURANCE CO., LTD. i Incorporated In Singapore.) HEAD OFFICE: 58, Chulla Street, Singapore. Capital fully paid
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      479 15 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. LIMITED. i Registered in London under the Companies Acts of 1862 io 1890 on 2nd December, 1892./ Authorised Capital £3.000,000 Subscribed Capital £1.800,000 Pi.id-up Capital £1,050v000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,666,845 HEAD OFFICE: 15. Grace Church Street. London. E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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      594 15 BANKS. NORTH BRANCH OF THE HO HONG BANK. LIMITED. 5 458. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD j Telephone No. 5994. The North Branch of this Bank whlcn is a*s> opened for business win provide th* foUowtaa facilities to customers:— BANKING DEPARTMENT (Commercial Banking/) We transact a general commercial banfttsst business. ACCEPTANCES. We
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      348 16 This Paper has tha*,. Largest Sale Among the People who Spend Most in British Malaya. I THE PEOPLE'S PAPER: INDEPENDENT AND PROGRESSIVE TO LET. TO LET —185, Tank Road. Immediate entry apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET—Bungalow No. 15. Jalan Rajah. 3 bedrooms, with bathroom attached, garage. t;as and water, rent
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      445 16 67. SELEGIE ROAD, SINGAPORE. 'Phone 4227. J LATEST ARRIVAL BY THE S.S. "RAWALPINDI A Large Selection of Models, Ready -to Wear, and Untrimmed Hats for j Ladies and Maids. Also Hats for Children. j EDUCATIONAL. BOOK-KEEPING AND ACCOUNTANCY. COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENCE AND BUSINESS METHODS, COMMERCIAL ARITHMETIC, ETC., ETC. Private tuition given
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      228 16 EDUCATIONAL. MERCANTILE INSTITUTE. 21, Sophia Road, and 3, Victoria Street, A Primary, Middle and Higher School. Pupils for all classes will be registered for admission from now on. Afternoon and Evening Classes: New Session (Commercial) commences December 14th. —Shorthand (Pitman and Gregg). Book-Keeping. Typewriting and other Commercial Subjects taught. Languages:
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      421 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. H. HONG~CHIANG Late Foreman of A Well-known Local Motor Engineering Firm. begs to inform the Public that he has started a Motor and Electrical Engineering Shop AT NO. 14. KRAMAT ROAD off Orchard Road Duco-ing. Painting. Battery Charging. Hood Making and Upholstrring work* carried out under expert
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      555 16 "Tribune" Small Bring Results Because They Reach the Permanent Popula on. FOR SALE. RADIO CHART of Bhort-Wave Transmissions. Printed on white card with eyelets tor banging over your receiver. Ten cents per copy Outstatlons 15 cents Send cash with order to Manager. Malaya Tribune." THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. On sale at
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      425 16 MASSAGE AND M .i( r Rf MASSAGE ML»s Matsuye. Miss Ml ftriH Mlsako. No. 20, Beneoolen Si MALAYA TRIBUNE PHONE 6171. SUBSCRIPTIONPAYABLE IN MMMCI Delivery 1 at, office Pu-tage PqZ? or close (Local or lo Foreresidence. PJLS i Couar*" Yearly $15.00 $2] M $27 Of Half Yearly 7.50 $10.50 m'£
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