Malaya Tribune, 6 November 1933

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    36 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Si XX. No 265 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1933 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Monday, Nov. 6, 1933. Malaya Tribune. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1933.
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      59 1 Ktii" The Simday Tribune Malaya] HE4 LT H an d STRENGTH IN EVERY TIN T IT MUST BE CROSSE BLACK WELL'S. Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. TUESDAY NEXT The JVeui 1934 I AUSTINS SEVENS TI N I OI KS TWELVE-FOURS —TWELVE-SIXES WILL BE ON DISPLAY AT Borneo Motors Ltd. Singapore. j.
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      184 1 A. FLINTER c, Itaitiei Place, Singapore Importing Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling at latest and lowest market prices. Also buying gold coins and gold ornaments oi every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchange rates. J ■aaaaa^^^^^^^^Baß mm M If your milk
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    WHAT OUR CONTEMPORARIES ARE SAYING— Japanese Goods.
    216 2 rpHE problem of Japanese competition 1 with not only British manufactures but with other European and American manufactures is a very grave one, and what to do about it is not easy to see as the standard of living in Japan is so
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    Customs Union.
    151 2 A MAINLAND Customs Union will ohviate all the c'ifficuMcs in the operation of the rice tax. which will then ted at the main points of entry at F'.u and Johore Bnhru and at the chief ports. In the case of rice transhipped liom Penan?; or Singapore direct to
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    English Education.
    245 2 WITH all due respect to His Excellency, perhaps he is not entirely correct on the point that Malay is the lingua franca of the country. In the Unfederated States, and in lesser degree, in the Federated States, it is not disputed that it enjoys that distinction, but it
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    MORE TIN BEING USED.
    380 2 LARGER DEMAND BY MOTOR TRADE. Monthly Increase. Consumption In The United States. (From Our Ow-n Correspondent.) London, Oct. 24 (By Air Mail.) of moment having emerged to affect the tin market since my last despatch, conditions remain quiescent with a cheerful undertone. Pending the I.T.C. meeting
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    PRINCE OF WALES.
    233 2 A "Strong And Independent" Man. Parb. The Prince of Wales. "strorg. nulepnndent and sure of himself.' is wannly eij)0RU.ed in the new Paris dally paper. "L? Jour." "The Prince, with the physical resistance of an athlete, endowed with extremely keen Intellectual faculties and possessing an unshakeable moral
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    TIME OF GLADIATORS.
    74 2 Roman Amphitheatre Found At Lyons. Par In A iTWgninrom Roman nmphllhcatre fc, b»>hjn iinw-ered by rxouvaiiorts now in piotsrciut nt Lv or. it m tJifMiglu thin ihL, will rank tunoiy thr mnul utlenMve Roman roraulns of lit. kind There was once a Roman City on the hill
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    "NICEST" FOREIGNERS.
    263 2 Germans Preferred To Irish AS Spouses. Chicago. AMERICAN college students like Englishmen better than any other foreigners. Their choice of preference of nationalities is: Americans Englishmen Canadians Scotsmen Irishmen Germans Frenchmen Norwegians Swedes Belgians. One thousand students of native Christian parentage provided this answer when they were asked
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    BABY PRINCESS.
    245 2 Sweets All Round, But None For Her. Trieste. Little Princess Margherita cf Aosta. the three year-old great niece of the King of Italy, has gene to her first school—a kindergarten for poor children at Barcola founded by her grandmother, the Dowager Duchess of Aosta. When tr.e children at
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    NEW "GRANARY."
    167 2 Heavy Yield From Pontine Marshes. Rome. The creation or a whole new grain supply at the very gates of Rome is revealed by the figures of agricultural production in the reclaimed Pontine marshes in 1933. Till the advent of Fascism nothing but thousands of acres of desolate, mosquito-ridden
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    RIVER DANUBE MOVED.
    61 2 Berlin. Tuttlinden is an important railway junction on the Berlin-Zurich and Munich-Freiberg railway lines. Thousands of workmen have been employed to make what is now considered to be one of the finest railway stations in Wurttemberg. The bed of the river Danube has been moved eeveral miles
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      173 2 J USE HUDSON TIPPING WAGONS I Fitted with FARO HIGH-CLASS BALL BEARING Wheels Axles, j AND CUT VOIR TRANSPORT COSTS BY SO°o j A WAN S j YC.r CANNOT AFFORD TO WASTE—JUST GIVE IT A TRIAL. j THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. j VPhy one should use a medicated soaft daily.
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      495 2 f WHITEAWAYS j|H|~| CHRISTMAS j j MILLINERY j 1 would not get smarter, I fashion—right Hats j ffik 11 tit***** an d you would j I /^^^< J certainly not have :t wider THE VERY LATEST choice an( the > ran S* I CORDUROY CAR in price from $1.95 up
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    LIVES THROWN AWAY FOR LUCK.
    359 3 Doctors 9 Fight Against "Kosrey" Beliefs. Tokyo. DORS have to wage continual war- old superstitions and frpan Often these beliefs to act In a most disastrous I Ida has just made this 1 tpanese newspaper. He -wives were guilty of ip rstitious conduct which nee
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    RENEE ADOREE.
    44 3 Ljs Angeles, Oct. 11. i the tittle French-born film itar, aha died here last Thursday of lung I irlj A Lf 35, left 2.425 dollars 'about £480 at par). I tcod that the money will go to i. resides in England. j
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    ALL-COLOUR FILM.
    256 3 Revolution In Soviet Cinema. Moscow. pREAT preparations are being iaade for the exhibition of the Orat allcolour, oil-talking Soviet film, which is now being made by Mr. H. Ekk, the producer of "The Road to Lite.* The first colour picture for Red audiences will be entitled "Nightingale." It
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    MAN HUNT.
    137 3 Camels And Horses In Sun-Scorched Wastes. Windhoek. Pa.rols mounted on horses and camels scoured the Nameb desert for several days when a man escaped from the Swakopmund gaol, where he was awaiting .trial. Darkness and mist gave the prisoner a 24--hour start of ;he pursuing police. Then his
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    DESPICABLE THEFT.
    52 3 Johannesburg. A retired local doctor who declares that he is "worth £16,G00'' has been found guilty of the theft of ihree pounds cf butter. The magistrate sentenced him to pay a fine oi £10 or 14 days' impiisonment for a "most despicable petty theft." Notice of appeal has
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    FINLAND'S "SPIRIT KING."
    324 3 Liquor Smuggled Under British Flag. J I Hehlugfors. A QUIET, unassuming young man who was once a Hclsintrfor* tax'cab driver has been placed on trial here asi head of the biggest bootlegging trust in the country. Known as Finland's "Spirit King," he is alleged to have made
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    ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDS.
    164 3 Statues Of Horses That Look Like Dogs. Mexico City. Quaint little horses oi baked clay have been discovered among broken pottery unearthed he*e by Government archaeologists. The equine figures are among the earliest efforts of American natives to represent in art the strange animals white men beought from
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    HUMAN PILLAR BOX
    101 3 Surgeon Receives Letter From Patient's Stomach. Lisbon. r*t«k»ra da Ca. viiha siiwtcd a hunger «tmc* in Culm urn Gnol. Eventually he broke hU fust—on nail', "rews. plus a ad scrap Iran. A surgeon at lie University Hospital rtrat.Vsd them 3?L Teoduro nmdu n tor id wot! of
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    FRENCH IN CANADA.
    121 3 One Person In Every Three. Ottawa. French Canadians now number more than 3,000.000, nearly a third of the country's population, according to the latest census statistics. At the time of the British conquest of 1763, the French colony numbered 75,000. Statistics also show that there are in
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    ABSENT M.P.'s FINED.
    51 3 Santiago de Chile. Fines r>{ £1 have been imposed on 116 Chilean Deputies for absence from Parliament. A special session could not be held fcr laok of a quorum. The imposition of this fine is legally In order, but it is the first time it has been
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      114 3 DID YOU NUGGET m YOUR SHOES THIS > "NUGGKT" not only gives brilliant lastpreserves the leather. /■Vaftw N »tV WAUGH A J S.S.APM.S. A.P.8.5F. [$SCLOO MUST BE WON CLOSING DATE 30th NOVEMBER, 1933. j jsn.n now. rjrrg fee .v>.^ <y^vto:- .-'»-vd I S£ -^^^^^W 1 10 Dozens EAGLE PAIN BALM.
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      350 3 beware </ imitations of Em** r Why lWs su P reme toni c- J ood cannot be equalled. frO*''"- Proof of "Ovaltine's" superior quality and -7..»•>-■--rSr/ffM value as a food-beverage is found in the ir.crr.v number of Imitations on the market. All these imitators |L «*»V V > have to
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    Shipping News & Notices. ADMIRALTY COURT NEW TERM.
    1722 4 Shipping News Notices. ADMIRALTY COURT NEW TERM. List Of Appeals Down For Hearing. ITIOR the first time in history, that sanctified legal custom, the Long Vacation, has been cut down by a fortnight, and there seems something odd in "coming back" at the end of September. At the beginning of
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    SHIP AGROUND.
    82 4 Wrecked Off The Coast Of Scotland. London. Oct. 24. THE Nor\vep»an steamer Gianero ran aground on the Kincardineshire Rocks late last uight, and was badly damaged. The vessel now lies in a precarious position, and it is thought that she may become a total wreck. The crew and
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    PANAMANIAN FLAG.
    262 4 Republic Buys British Ships. A CURIOUS development in shipping during the last year, cr two has been the large number ci British and other cargo vessels which have been sold and transferred to the Panamanian fag. The rise of Panama as a maritime State claiming t substantial mercantile
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    WARSHIP COLLISON.
    68 4 Claim Against Admiralty ByJunk Owner. Arising out of a collision some time ago between H M.S. Wishart and a junk outside the Hongkong harbour limits, a claim for damages has been made against the Admiralty. It is understood that the matter is in the hands of the Admiralty's
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    SEAMEN'S STRIKE.
    94 4 In order to assist the Canton Seamen's Union to continue their strike against the China Navigation Company, the Municpal Chamber of Commerce is reported to have resolved that forty-cents per ton on import cargo w»M be collected m aid of the Seamen's Union, according to the "Canton Gazette."
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    GERMANY'S SHIPPING POLICY.
    643 4 Close Association Of Interests. NOT Bremen, not Hamburg, but Germany," is the slogan describing the future policy of the Hamburg-Ameri-ka and Norddeutscher Lloyd Lines, according to a statement made by Herr Ma Oboussier. the chairman of the former company's board. The close association of interests already achieved
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      495 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA s l l AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., *rv«i«j« AND FOR EAST MAIL SERVICE. fCnder Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARD FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore 1933. RANCHI 17
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      164 4 j tfjUOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated In Italy). EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. SINGAPORE TO ITALY AND CHINA 2^ Calling at Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said Brindisi, Venice and Trieste 1 Said. Brindisi Venice and Trieste. mv HILDA Nov 15 Nov' 15 Due Leave Due m TvwrvaTVA V» Spore. Spore. Venice. TERGESTEA Dec.
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      202 4 Deutach JHpQI Australische Dampfschifla ,CJ Oesellschaft. (Companies incorporated in Germany). OUTWARDS. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. 1933. t m.s. BURGENLAND, via Manila Nov. 14 t sjs. OLDENBURG, via Manila Nov. 29 t m.s. KULMERLAND, via Manila Dec. 12 t ms. RAMSES, via Manila Dec. 26 1934. 1 m.s.
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      578 4 1 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER j Germany*. Ju h r«-- Crnoted C mmmrt lr OUTWARDS "SAARBRUCKEN" for Hollo, Manila Hongkong, Shanghai. Koto- and O "MAIN" for Manila, BongJkSt W M Shanghai. North China and Jawm v "COBLENZ" for Manila, Hontftoof S'hal. North China and Jaoan rw i*r. 7 HOMEWARDS. 5 "DONAU"
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    354 5 Mining Shares. lore, Monday, 11 a.n.. 1 a ions arc Issued exchange and stock m Huvers Stllera. in 32j- 33,--36 37 6 15 6 16 6 1.35 1.40 30 3 31 3 0.21 025 0 98 1 02 46 5 6 0.42 0.46 B «l) I i
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    150 5 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. LONDON RUBBER VERY STEADY. Sellers Reserved In Singapore. /P.u Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday, Noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 12% cts., down l£ ct. Market Tone: Steady. Tin (Singapore) $113. down $<£. Saturday's Prices:— London Rubber, 3 31 32d., unchanged. Market Tone: Very steady.
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    PETROL PRICES.
    159 5 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd. Prices for Shell Motor Bplrlt and various orands of Kerosene are as follows: Shell Aviation Spirit in 4-gallon drums per British Imperial gallon 11.10 Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial gallon 10.82 Shell Motor Spirit in 4-gallon drums per British Imperial
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    TIN OUTPUT.
    15 5 The output of Jelebu Tin Dredging, Ltd., for October amounted to 275 piculs.
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    RUBBER INDUSTRY OVER THE WORST.
    262 5 Anglo-Java Company's Chairman Optimistic. MR. R. P. McNair Scott, presiding at the annual meeting of the Anglo-Java Rubber and Produce Company, remarked that the accounts related to what would be known as the worst period ever experienced by the rubber industry, lor at one time
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    SWIZZLE STICKS.
    73 5 Unusual Cargo From Trinidad To Canada. One of the most unusual shipments from Trinidad to Canada recently consisted of thousands of swizzle sticks! Mace from orange tree twigs, one end being forked, they are used throughout Caribbean countries as rum swiz zles." Rubbed between the handi they act
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    GRAIN EXPORTS.
    59 5 Record Shipments From I'ort 01 Vancouver. iicv rwJ in tbt rxjvrt- oi khuu from »hf P'jf of llliutr 111 tlu- crop >«s»r 1932-.<3 fthtoti if»mlnalcd July 31, when 9*1.972.771 buehds Wfl'r «.hipped 'HUf prcrouE ttcotd vi«s in 19-6-2!« when 05.407 639 buritel* pwh u*.f«oiM d Thi tiwv refotd
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    CANADIAN OATS.
    50 5 Or.ts constitute Canada's oe'ond largest cereal crop and hi 1932 over thirteen million acres were sown tc it. Consumption of cats in Canada has been decreasing sceadily in the past few years, mainly due to the maehanisation of farms and the automobile replacing the horse in urban centres.
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    NARAGUTA (NIGERIA) TIN MINES.
    309 5 Statistical Position Improves. rpHE twenty-third ordinary general meeting of the Naraguta (Nigeria) Tin Mines. Ltd ".as held at Winchester House, E.C. Sir Edwin A. Speed (the chairman) said that as from July I, 1932, quota productions and exports were restricted to approximately 24 per cent, cf
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    THE COMMODITIES.
    42 5 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London Spot: 3 3132 d. New fork: 7 T s cents. Singapore: 32 13 16—12 15 16 cents. TIN. Lcndon Spot: £224 17s. 6d. London 3 months: £124 10s. Od. Singapore: $113.00. COPRA. Sundried $2.70 Mixed $2.70
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    NEWSPRINTS IN CANADA.
    57 5 Newsprint production in Canada during the month Df August totalled 194.262 tons, an in."easy of 36.543 or 23 per cent. over, last August. Canacian newsprint is now shipped to 31 countries. The United States is the largest purchaser 3f Canadian newsprint with the United Kingdom. Australia. Argentina,
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    LEAD SHIPMENTS.
    44 5 Shipments of lead to Hongkong fiom Canada werq value at $14.094 during the first six months of 1933 compared with $6.665 in the ;ame period of 1932. Canada was the main source of supply for this commodity, followed by Australia and Burma.
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    FLOUR EXPORTS.
    25 5 Exports of Canadian wheat flcur to the United Kingdom in August amounted to 219.595 barrels as compared with 152.310 barrels a year ago.
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    PRODUCE.
    188 5 Singapore, Nov. 6. R. <Siam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $118 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $108 Rice. B. Siam N. 1 $86 Rice, >?. Siam N. 2 $82 Siam, No. l "Sinhway $170 Slam, No. 2 "Sinhway" $157 Siam, No. 3 "Sinhway" $138 Rice,
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    RUBBER TALKS IN D.E.I.
    84 5 Anti-Control Move. PASSIVE RESISTANCE OF NATIVES Reuter. London, Nov. 6. "Financial Times' Amsterdam correspondent says the "Algemeen Handelsblad" reports that a campaign to influence native rubber growers' against restriction is apparently proceeding in the Dutch Indies, probably based on political motives, and if restriction is adopted,
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    162 5 Rubber Market Rallies After Weakening. Reuter Wireless. London. Nov. I. The Stock Exchange was closed to-day for ihe customary Nov, l holiday. The rubber market at first weakened on th? heavy Malayan October shipments but la.er rallied slightly. Other commodities were featureless, whil? business in Liverpool and American
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    TRADE PROGRESS.
    69 5 Britain Outstripping Her Competitors. Reuter Wireless. london. Nov. I. BrV.ain hiic never hurt j better opportiinll" lor Industrial pruiaoefc and expansion since 1900 according to Lord Melchet in an *-o the Cast-Iron As^ccliiiion. lit nMtucd tha. B. llaUi'5 otUi!f competitor' were In nothing Ilk. such a relatively stron?
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    CHINESE SILVER.
    80 5 Official Prohibition Of Exports In Fukien. Hongkong, Nov. 6. The Fu':ien Financial Department has hibited .he expert cf silver from Ann v exceeding $100. This measure is aimed v tide the city over the financial crisis. Two mo*e members have been audrd to 'he National E« onomic Council.
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    SUGAR CONTROL.
    49 5 Reuter Wireless. Manila. NCv. 2. The Senate has approved of a measure limiting ;ugar production on the island to a total of 1.400,000 short tons for raw sugar and of 80.000 tons for refined sugar. The measure will be enforced for the next three years.— Reuter Wireless.
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    640 5 Rubber Shares. Singapore, Monday. 11 a.m. The following rubber share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co. and Lyuil and Kvatt. Issue Value. Vtaae* Ur%D I t Bbarea Oo SnJa. 1 Allenby $0.82 $0.87 $0.75 $0 86 1 Alor Gajah 0.60 0.70 0.6« 0.70 IA. Hitain 0.90
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    MANCHESTER LOAN.
    51 5 Attracts Only Moderate Public Support. Reuter Wireless. London, Nov. 2. The Manchester Corporation issue of £3,000,000 at 95, bearing three per cent, only attracted moderate public support, the underwriters being left with approximately 50 per cent, of the issue. The loan opened at one-half per cent, discount. —1-teuter
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      53 5 THK SOUTH BRITISH IN>I RAXCE COMPANY, LTD., fa New Zealand.j 11! M IRINE, MOTOR AND *ORkMI s COMPENSATION. L C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. I IM.AYSON GHDf. I i THE EASTERN UNITED \\< I < .)KI'OR \TION. LTD. MRE, MARINE, Pl MOTOR CAR. ACCIDENT AND Vs COMPENSATION INSURANCE. Ixai Omul Manager. 1
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      91 5 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated In England). SINGAPORE BRANCH; 4, D'Almelda Street. Authorised and Subscribed Capital 12.000.000 Paid-up-Capital £1,000,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 500.000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. BRANCHES: Bombay. Calcutta. Colombo. KararLi. Madras, Amara. Baghdad, Bahrein. Basra, Klrkuk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed Deposit
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      47 5 WATCH IT GROW! Yearly Interest' Paid to You Quarterly Put a few dollars away regularly and watch your bank balance grow. As an incentive to your thrift THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK pfeys interest quarterly, Begin your saving now. Head Office: 55, Wall Street, N.Y.
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      213 5 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited. (Incorporated in Straits Settlement*.) Successors to THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD., THE HO HONG BANK. LTD. AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LTD. CAPITAL Authorised $40,000,000.00. Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING CHULIA STREET, LOCAL BRANCH: 458, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chet Swee Cheng, Esq.,
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      194 6 POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT TO-NIGHT, 6.15—9.15. i fffl Max Miller's sensational best selling novel new becomes the years outstanding picture "I COVER THE WATERFRONT" With CLAUDETTE COLBERT SEE MEN SMUGGLED INTO THE U.S. IN THE BELLIES OF GIANT I BEN LYON and I SHARKS! I ERNEST TORRENCE. g Opening To-Morroir Night!
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      345 6 Amusements I Yesterday's 3 Packed Houses were wild with Enthusiasm at this grand, glorious STAGE ENTERTAINMENT combined with a riotously j funny MUSICAL Comedy Picture! j TREMENDOUS SUCCESS I j WEST'S VAUDEVILLE THE MACKEY k^^^^^ TWINS .AT j J You've NEVER Seen anything DIRECT FROM THEIR SENSATIONAL TRIUMPH IN U.S.,
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      665 6 I SPICY ROMANCE LAUGHABLE Iff One Grand Show j IfHMHijia; Last Night FRANCIS; jßfflSpr with j Jjjy "Zrwfr ,MĔ GEORGE BR] NT I Keyhole M j B. jfT Warner Bros. t OPENING TO-MORROW AT 9.15 P.M. i SHORT RETURN SEASON I NORMA SHEARER. MARIE DRESSLER j in M.-G.-M.'s Prize Production
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW — TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    106 7 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING VESSELS IN PORT. I! a," Dutch, 611 tons, from 1-11 Pontianak 8-11. Vt: pyt k." Dutch, 640 tons, from Ist Natoena Islands 9-11. Dutch, 3.530 tons, from Batavia E I tw in Deli 6-11. British, 982 tons, from Sandakan h North Borneo
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    80 7 r Singapore. Nov. 6. SHIPS ALONGSIDE TH! WHARVES. Wharf Qate 1). Tilawa 20. B Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). X dat 16: Cingalese Prince 14; i Hayes 11; Marudu 8. Ercr'.re Dock (Entrance Gate 1). M; Ipoh 37. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). Maru 48. •Tan Wharf (Entrance Oate
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    SHARK 6½ YARDS LONG.
    28 7 rards leng is being shown in a hop al Kiel. Th? fish weighs off Cuxhaven, a very rar? Bah arc seldom seen off the
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    53 7 Mails from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at General Post Office, Singapore, at 2.30 p.m. to-morrow. From China by the "Van Heutsz," due at Singapore at daylight to-morrow. From Holland by the 'Dempo," due at Singapore to-morrow. From China and Japan by the "Himalaya Maru," due
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    MAILS DELIVERED.
    18 7 Left Arrd. By Spore London "Corfu" Oct. 13 Nov. 4 "Conte Rosso" Oct. 16 Nov. 4
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    POPULATION INCREASES.
    67 7 Migration Adds Twenty-Three Per Cent. Melbourne. An increase of 1,139,000 is shown in the census report at the population ol Aus.ralia taken a,i the end of 1932. The previous census was taken i n 1921. Figures jusi irsutd show that the total population of the commonwealth is 6.575.253.
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    MONEY MARKET
    187 7 SELLING. Singapore, Nov. 6. London 4 months' sight 2[4 532 London 3 months' sight 2\A% London 60 days' sight 2|4 7164 London 30 days' sight 2|4 332 London demand 2|4 ljl6 London T.T. j 2|4 1|32 Lyons and Paris demand 920 Hamburg demand 150 New York demand 56
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    STAMP FORGERIES.
    23 7 Buenos Aires. A widespread conspiracy involving the forgery of postage stamps amounting to 20.000 pesos has been discovered by the police.
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    STRATOSPHERE BALLOON.
    52 7 Moscow. The Soviet has abandoned all idea cf making further flights into the stratosphere this year on account of unfavourable weather conditions. The Osoavlakhim." a slightly smaller balloon than the record-breaking "U S.S R.." was have made an attempt but now i s flight 6b been poa*poned until
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    AMUSEMENTS
    89 7 ALHAMBRA.—Claudette Colbert in "I Cover the Waterfront." CAPITAL.—Stanley Lupino in King of the Ritz" and stage attraction. EMPIRE.—Robert Montgomery and Jimmy Durante in Hell Below." GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing sideshows, Malay and Chinese Wayangs, cinemas, Talkies: Sky—"Thark," Star. "Movie Crazy." MARLBOROUGH.—"Rambha Ranee," an Indian talkie. NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Malay
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    OBSERVER BANNED IN GERMANY.
    139 7 Outspoken Criticism Disliked. Berlin, Oct. 10. THE "Observer" has been banned in *-G*nnany from Oct. 5 to 20. r J eaaon is given for the de- M la presumed to be due to spoken criticisms of the Nazi reby Mr. J. L. Garvin during weeks, Last
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    CANCER RESEARCH.
    162 7 New Weapon To Fight Disease. Moscow. X H l )noL ogastrograph has arrived "i appliance which should a 1st medical men in the fight :aneer and other gastric diseases. V -peaking, this appliance is a which ha<; a tiny camera on the The photographs taken by it abnormality,
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    AMBITIOUS RUSSIA
    211 7 Harnessing Warm Gulf Stream. Helsingfors. A vast scheme to transform the uninhabited and barren wildernesses of ice-bound Siberia into a fertile garden by diverting a warm ocean stream, has been evolved by a Russian engineer. According to reports from Russia, the authorities are seriously considering the project. Under
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    HE QUITE FORGOT.
    140 7 Surprise For Surgeons And :>• Nurses; Belgrade. A glorious tenor voice rendering the beautiful Dalmatian song "Adio, Mare" surprised the nurses and surgeons in the operating theatre of a Belgrade sanatorium. Milan Timotitch. the brilliant young tenor of the Belgrade Opera House, was to have sung that
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    COMMUNISM IN GERMANY.
    306 7 Meetings During Nazi Parade. Beilin. rriHE remarkable fact that Communists took 4 advantage of the rally of storm troopers on the Tempelhof r eld to organise demonstrations in the open streets in varicus parts of Berlin was revoaled by the secret police. In one place twenty-five people
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    BRITISH POLICY.
    340 7 "Wait And See" Attitude Criticised. Reuter. GREAT Britain'? "Walt /4Dd Sc a»U'ude with nrsard to wrtiit i» Chirm v'«' erjlioisrd by Dr Alfred S:v wtjo u; Ir-avlns London tu-inumjw fjr Wfl:.hln#Vm iu lukc up hU n-u appointment thrte, as minuter in an imrrvtcw nth. —Rcuti'r. H,' w»5 tvicc
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    "OMINOUS BOX."
    93 7 Military Exports Have Their Legs Pulled! Belgrade. Military experts were urgently summoned by telephone when the police found an "ominous box" near the police station at Urshatz. Rushed to the spot from Military headquarters, the experts examined the object—and at once suspected an infernal machine. It was a
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    SEQUEL TO BEER QUARREL.
    231 7 How Berlin Became Prominent. Tangermunde. Brandenburg. FOUR hundred and fifty years ago the inhabitants of Tangermunde on the Elbe refused to pay a trifling beer tax. Had they paid it their city and not Berlin might now be capital of Germany. In 1480 Electee Albrecht of
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    MOTORING RULES.
    113 7 Chinese City Fights Careless Driving. Canton. Motoring in underwear, in slippers o: barefoot, and smoking in cars arc strictly banned by the Canton Municipality. These are some of the City's new reI gulations: I Drivers must not take their hands off the steering wheel while the car is
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    QUEER "COCKTAIL."
    56 7 An Aftermath Of Prohibition. Helsingfors. Methylated spirits well-shaken with black coffee or tea is still the favourite drink of many Finns. TbJj curious taste is an aftermath of prohibition. The Finnish authorities have been so disturbed by it that they are again issuing permits for those who require
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    DRESS OR POISON?
    48 7 Youiik dirt's Dramatic Choice. v Baltimore. Catherine is only 14 years old but she has taken poison because her two sisters were given new dresses. "Life is not worth living without a new dress," she sobbed as hospital doctors were pulling her out of danger.
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    BOYCOTT OF GERMAN GOODS.
    265 7 Congress In Aggressive Mood. t Brussels. npilE sixth International Trade Union Con- gress ended in, an aggressive mood Unanimously the delegates adopted the proposition of Mr. Conley for an immediate and general boycott of German goods, and vehemently condemned acts of terrorism in G.rmany againn Socialist
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    RADIO
    244 7 A WOMAN'S INFLUENCE. How John Morel Became A "Star." An employee in a shipping office, John Morel had c.: earns of cne day becoming a pianist and compo.:cr. Peon.- an early age he had shewn a marked predilection for music and. by the time he was t°n years old,
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    A LOOK AROUND.
    628 8 Labour's sweeping victories in the Municipal elections may be, as some people think, the "writing on the wall," but it should not be too easily assumed that the Conservative debacle will be repeated in the next General Election, even if the majority of the half-dozen by-elections now
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    NOTES ON CURRENT EVENTS.
    257 8 Comments By The Way. AN opportunity to study agriculture along scientific lines is being offered to a limited number of Singapore young men by the Danish V.M.C.A. National Committee through an arrangement with the World's Committee of the V.M.C.A. The course, which begins in April, 1934,
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    Y.W.C.A. Exhibition.
    191 8 THE exhibition of articles from many countries at the Y.W.C.A. Hostel, now open, is an outstanding example of the spirit of willing co-operation which exists between the ladies who are in- terested in the movement in Singapore. J The value of the exhibition runs into j many thousands
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    Debts Talk Fails.
    161 8 AFTER several weeks of negotiation America and Britain have failed to reach an agreement on the* ticklish question of war debts. They have r.Dt even been able to agree on the instalment to be paid on Dec. 15 and it is expected that Britain will make a
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    ROUND MALAYA IN FIVE MINUTES. Penang.
    182 8 The introduction of the Budget lor 1934 at the Special Meeting ol the Municipal Commissioners was the occasion for the "annual oratorical outburst of members. The President said that while there was need for caution, there was no need to be beggarly, a sentiment
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    Sungei Siput.
    40 8 Recently at Sungei Siput Theatre Hall, the propaganda public meeting of the Kuala Kangsar Tamils Reform Society was held at 5.45 p.m. Lecturers who came from various parts of Perak were accorded a welcome by Mr. K. Thambyah.
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    Ipoh.
    213 8 Entertainments at the Kinta Club Batu Gajah, are always very jolly and the Poppy Day entertainment there on the 7th inst. from 4.30 p.m. onwards promises to be very jolly. A good many Ipoh folk will, therefore, be there A very enjoyable evening was spent at the View Mem
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    TOPICS OF TO-DAY
    507 8 li m Ja >J ?0^ R 'i QN I "Legislative Council newcomer's impressions." The 0» cials trying to browbeat the l' n officials. A "Average man a poor specimen That is why he is called the mere male. In this country many men's t ro bles are
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    On Other Pages.
    33 8 MORE TIN USED, on page FINLAND'S "SPIRIT KING OO P SPORTS NEWS, on pages 12 and U PLEA TO DISSOLVE lIARRIAOI CLUB DIARY, on page H SCOUTS AS EMPIRE BUILDER?
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    Japanese 'Planes Flying Over Siberia? SHARP PROTEST FROM MOSCOW EXPECTED.
    96 9 "JAPAN MUST EXPECT WAR WITH SOVIET AND. U.S." A Denial From Tokyo. Myth Of Nippon's Invincibility Exploded." licting reports are again coming from the Soviet border. There is silence on the Japanese side but report says that ten Japanese military
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    IN< REASE OF TROOPS ON THE FRONTIER.
    500 9 IN&lt; REASE OF TROOPS ON THE FRONTIER. Reuter. Riga, Nov. 5. n nese military planes Hew nto Soviet territory on Friday, nfi to a Yladivostock arp Soviet protest is ex Paris. Nov. 5. expect war against Soviet ai d the United States." M. Trotski (former Soviet War M ister) in
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    CONSTITUTION OF BURMA.
    108 9 Problem Of Separation From India. London. Nov. 1. A doctor is among the yes of various interests will visit London in i ult on the iuture conBurma. as to whether Burma ited from India is not committee on Indian heard the yews of Indian »is question and
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    FAILURE OF DEBTS TALK.
    155 9 Britain To Make A Token Payment. Reuter. Washington. Nov. 4. IT is oelieved that Britain will make another token payment on Dec. 15 and that the whole debts issue will oe postponed until the national monetary problem is settled.—Reuter. Washington, Nov. 5. The British Embassy has
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    CHAOS IN THE MIDDLE-WEST.
    183 9 Strikes And Bombing. TWO MILLION MEN INVOLVED, Reuter. Dos Moines (Iowa), Nov. C. million farmers in more than half the States of the Union are involved in the renewed farm strike in the Middle West for prices showing a fair profit, following President Roosevelt's opposition to
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    TROUBLE IN DANZIG.
    194 9 League Of Nations Commissioner Ignored. Reuter. Warsaw. Nov. 5. The High Commissioner to the League of Nations in Danzig, If. Hosting, has requested a meeting of the Council of the League to discuss the constitutionality of the action of Danzig police in suspending two Danzig newspapers for
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    PLANE HITS HOUSE.
    45 9 Seven Killed In U.S. Disaster. Reuter. Shrewsbury (New Jersey), Nov. 6. NATIONAL Guard aeroplane crashed on a house here and the house was set on fire. The pilot and passenger were killed and a man, two women and two children were incinerated.—Reuter.
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    SHIPPING CONFERENCE.
    56 9 Only Solution To The Present Crisis. Reuter. London, Nov. 4. It is learned in the most authoritative shipping circles that it is too early to say that the shipping conference will definitely meet, but there is a strong feeling in many quarters that such a conference is the
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    MANY CHILDREN.
    29 9 Alexander Radovanov ,ich. of Machtdontzi, has nine children. He Is aged 27 and his wife is 20. Alexander has been exempted from all Sta.e and local taxation.
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    SIX MILES UP IN ROCKET.
    265 9 PASSENGER'S SAFE RETURN. lost Consciousness. Tremendous Speed At The Start. Reuter. JN the film "Just Imagine" people were supposed to be fired up to Mars in a rocket. A few days ago, ta real life, a man was fired up to "the heavens" in a
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    "SPEEDY FUNERAL."
    94 9 Death Of New York's Night Club Queen. Reuter. Vancouver (Washington), Nov. 5. "A speedy funeral" was the last request of Texas Guinan. New York's night club queen, before her death in hospital after an operation. She said she wanted a "motor police escort and a bunch of college
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    ITALIAN SURPRISE.
    80 9 Gallant Air Minister To Resign. Reuter. Rome, Nov. 5. So far there is no confirmation of the rumours that the King to-morrow will accept the resignation of Gen. Balbj (Air Minister) and that Signor Mussolini will create a Ministry of National Defence, combining the Army, Navy and Air
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    JAPANESE "RED."
    46 9 Veteran Leader Dies In Moscow. Reuter. Moscow, Nov. 5. Mr. Senkatayama. initiator of the proletarian movement in Japan, organiser and leader of the Communist Party of Japan and a member of the Presidium Commintern (Third International), died to-day at the age of 74 Reuter.
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    ANNAM TYPHOON.
    31 9 Thirty Deaths: Considerable Damage. Reuter. Paris, Nov. 5. A meuave from Hanoi states that a violent typhoon struck the or Annam. Thirty deaths and considerable damage were caused.— Reuter.
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    Well-known Johore Towkay Arrested.
    611 10 SMUGGLING OF TOBACCO. BIG GANG BROKEN UP? Sensation In Cells. Alleged Attempt At Suicide. DOUBLE sensation was caused in Johore over the week-end by the arrest of a well-known towkay for alleged tobacco smuggling and by an allegation that he had attempteJ suicide in his cell.
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    PETER THE GREAT.
    69 10 Unknown Documents To Be Published. Helsingfors. Important, and hitherto unknown documente c incoming the home and forrlpn policy ot Riu.sia during the reign oi Peter the rtrcal arc boon to he published! in a book with explanatory They were recently discovered in the MenshikolT archives in Leningrad
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    BENGALI'S MAD ACT.
    108 10 Cut Throat Of Chinese Girl. A STARTLING complaint was made by a young Chinese girl on Saturday morning. It appears that she was a passengßi in a motor lorry together with a Bengali, when the latter suddenly seized her, drew a large knife and cut her across
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    KIDNAPPED BY FRIENDS.
    132 10 To Save Him While Divorce Proceeded. Tokyo. Mrs. Kin Kaburagi rushed into the police station and told an inspector that a gang of bandits had just kidnaoped her husband. Several rough men, she said, had broken into the house, bundled him out and stolen some of his
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    THE PASSION PLAY.
    97 10 Oberammerarau's 300 th Birthday Celebration. The 300 th birthday of the famous Play of Oberammergau will be celebrated next summer, and active preoarations for the first performance have beerun. Following a vow made by the inhabitants of the little Bavarian village, the play of the life of
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    CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY.
    61 10 Various references made in the "Malaya Tribune" and the "Sunday Tribune" to the movie ball held at the Raffles Hotel a little over a week ago have inadvertently referred to the function being in aid of the Children's Aid Society. Actually the ball was successfully organised for
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    OCTOBER DONATIONS.
    244 10 Non-European Unemployment Fund. The donation* for tile Non-European Unemployment Fund for Uie month ot October are as follows: els. S»Dpap.irc Municipal Subordinate Staff 258 nn I Mr. G. O. Wilson, g"jj Singapore Bunwlan A.*«wiation 16.50 Mo&firv Wm Svtr Tuuar and Co 8.00 Mr c A. Rodriguez 1 00
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    MALTA MINISTERS DISMISSED.
    175 10 Island's Finances Gravely Prejudiced. Reuter Wireless. London, Nov. 2. AN official statement with regard to the dismissal of the Malta Government says for some time the British Government has viewed with increasing concern the policy pursued by the Malta Ministers. The restoration of a responsible Government in
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    MANCHURIAN RAILWAY.
    230 10 Secret Japanese Documents Published. Moscow, Oct. 9. One more illustration of the strained relations between Japan and the Soviet Union is provided by the action of the authorities here in publishing what professes to be the text of secret Japanese documents concerning the latest developments in Northern Manchuria.
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    DIMITROFF AGAIN
    94 10 Stern Rebuke By Trial President. Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Nov. l. MUTTERING "monstrous" and other words of abuse, Dimitroff was again excluded from the Court to-day, after a furious rebuke by the President, for insinuating that the Court was acting en instructions of the Nazi newspaper "Volkische Beokachter."—Reuter Wireless."
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    THE "EGYPT'S" GOLD.
    85 10 Nine-Tenths Of Treasure Recovered. Reuter Wireless. London, Nov. 2. The Italian salvage steamer "Artiglio" docked-at Plymouth to-day with the two bars of gold and 21 bars of silver, the clean-up of operations for the present season on the wreck of the P. and O. "Egypt," which sank
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    REPEAL OF PROHIBITION.
    54 10 First Bill For Next Session Of Congress. Reuter Wireless. Washington, Nov. 2. Senator Rainey has announced that he has placed the Bill for the repeal of the Volstead Act and the revision of liquor taxes and tariffs at the head of the legislative calendar for the January
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    TYPHOON DEATHS.
    42 10 Destruction In The Southern Philippines. Reuter Wireless. Manila. Nov. 2. Six people were killed and nine injured in a typhoon which has spread destruction over the southern Philippines. All the victms are natives of the province of Visayas Island—Reuter Wireless.
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    SPINSTERS' CLUB.
    37 10 Madrid. A bachelor girls' club, to which no men are admitted, has been formed here. This is a retort to the recently started men's Bachelor Club, in Madrid, from which all female visitors are banned.
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    U.S. DROPS TREATY WITH GREECE.
    80 10 Refusal To Hand Over Insult. »{J I Washington, Nov. fl. A UNITED STATES not© to Greece, notifying denunciation of the extradition treaty, has been Issued by thr State Deparment. It expresses astonishment at th« Greek refusal to extradite Samuel Insull which it declares is moat
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    ARISTOCRATS OF SOIL.
    92 10 Peasants Trace Lineage To 14th. Century. Munich. Bavarian peasants who can trace their lineage back to the 14th century, were specially honoured at the famous October Festival at Munich. The Ibler family, the oldest of them all, has documents of its history from 1385 onwards. The family
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    SIR GEORGE MAKINS.
    138 10 Death Of Famous War-Time Surgeon. London, Nov. 2. The death is announced of Sir Georg* I Makins, the eminent war-time surgeon.— 1 Reuter Wireless. Sir George Henry Makins, G.C.M.G.. LL.D. F.R.C.S., was born on Nov. 3, 1853, was consulting Surgeon to St. Thomas's Hospital and to Evelina
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    BIRDS RELEASED.
    149 10 "Trees In Song" At Unique Ceremony. Rome. A unique ceremony took place in the Bcrghese Gardens here when 1,000 birds were released from captivity as part of Signor Muscoitni's campaign for restoring bird life in Italy. They bad been confiscated frcm poachers who had trapped them to sell
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    NICOLAS YUDENITCH.
    112 10 Funeral Of Famous Russian General. Cannes, Oct. 8. The beautiful Russian Cathedral here presented to-day a picture of Imperial Russia when General Nicolas Yudenitch. Commander-in-Chief cf the Russian Army in Cathedral where already lie the Grand Dukes Nicolas and Alexander, and Prince Oldenburg. Practically the whole of the
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    NEW VOLUNTEER FORCE.
    92 10 Free State Strengthening Its Defterices. Reuter Wireless. London, Nov. 2. Recruitment for a 'irw Volunteer P"rce of 15,00n m.-'n for tlir purpc*M of BtramrthMing the existing defence Jorce* in the Lk,h Free &t3t*. ts txpestedl to Jai t shortly. It la believed that the first line wUL
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    CYCLIST KILLED IN KATONG.
    225 10 Week-End Accidents, i GIRL FALLS FROM WINDOW. I A SERIES of accidents occurred in Singapore daring the w &gt;- end. There was at least one fatal*. that of a Chinese cyclisl A young girl fell Fr m i windo and was badly hurt. In Have'.ock Road,
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    AT THE CINEMAS
    161 10 Full Programme Ax Tht Capitol. I A double attraction is provided t£ tbe Cap::*, where in addition to th.? comedy King vi The. Ri z," with Stanley Lupine. Bettj Stoctfeld, Gina Malo and Bugb W*kt tk Id a vat. deviate renae is staged. This consist-; of items
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    Double Talkies Ai The Ritz.
    52 10 The Ritz cinema at Orvlang pal on double .alkie attraction la-, night. At the first hour* tt 7.45 p.m "Th Ci Kentucky." featuring Lots Moran and J WagstafT. was shown and hi. aae followed by '•Li* Me Explain. Dear.- starring Gerrard. The supporting programme of
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    MALACCA LECTURE.
    77 10 (From Our Oven Correspondent I Malacca. No. 5 Under the muspices of ihe Malacra H Socie.y, Mr. Trcvor Hughes. A afetant Prd*A rA Chinese. Negri Sembilan. read I tercsting and informative pan* "n "Vasco Oama" before an apprccuviv ..iHirn-r. at ,rt High School on ftid&gt; The Rev. Pa
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    Invitation To A Local Millionaire.
    400 11 CHANGES IN GOVT. PERSONNEL. ahinet Reshuffled. B XDiTS ROUTED IN FOONING. Shanghai, Nov. 6. il SPOKESMAN of the Nanking rnment states that the Hongkong that Mr. Lin President of the National t, who is now in Fukien, that he has deserted his post, ridiculous. Mi
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    "LEST WE FORGET."
    35 11 Reuter Wireless. Brussels, Nov, l. uurtrod German pilgrims, tnn.uiiv widow-» and cripples Iron Crosse, attended a Voce;; Cathedral In celebration "Ml n;iy. 1 olony and British Legion vvirij the Belgian aulhorlci'iehrdilons.—Renter Wire-
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    STRANDING OF SHIP.
    44 11 Commndaig Officer Severely Kcprimanded. Reuter Wireless. London, Nov. 3. quel to the stranding of nner "Courageous" was X ing of Capt. Brian Egerton, inding Officer, to be severely ri ded for '"negligently or by trending or hazarding the Xt ulor Wireless.
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    MR. PANTER DEPARTS.
    32 11 Reuter Wireless. Berlin. Nov. 2. ter did not avail himself of the to remain in Germany for after his release to settle his '•uirs. but left Munich immeReuter Wireless.
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    TOURISM IN N.E.I.
    52 11 thr d. E. L to tourist are •'th n the JogiAarU jium- 1 i-i" in Netherlands In4ia." a by the GAernmcnt controlled '"nation Bureau in Batavia. Is provided with a striking red 'usual design and it is profusely n»e publishers hope that It will In attractins more
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    PALESTINE RIOTS CONTINUE.
    76 11 Arabs Carry On General Strike. Reuter Wireless. Jerusalem, Ncv. 2. A' RENEWAL of dis urbane?:; was portended tc-day on the occasion of ,the anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, when hundreds of Acabs from Wadihawareth moved awards Tulkaram. ,to participate i n a large demonstration btu they were
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    A CHANCE FOR POETS.
    102 11 The King Offers Gold And Silver Medals. Reuter Wireless. London, Nov. 1. The King has his inter/ion of efforing gold and. silver medals annually for poetry in English published in volum- "form within .he Empire by Britons. A committee of judges has been appointed with the
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    KISSING MARATHON.
    65 11 Mayor Bans American Competition. A "Kissing Maratbcn." in which couples were to have eompe'cd publicly here for an endurance record for kissing, has been prevented by the local Mayor. He threatened to have the promoter arrested fcr disturbing the peace and the ccmpetotors for public misciondut. "A kiss
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    VATICAN DEATH SCENE.
    69 11 Aged Father CoMapses By Pope's Throne. Vatican City. Afew minutes before the Pope was carried into the hall of the'benediction? in his gestatorial chair to receive 500 pilgrims, a man fell dead at the foot cf the throne. He was father Eugenio Caput., agect 73, who had
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    HORST WESSEL FILM.
    81 11 Berlin. Oct. 8. The first performance of the film depicting the life of Horst Wessel, th? Nazi pioneer Hero, which was to have taken place to-morrow, is to be cancelled by the Ministry of Propaganda according to the Essen paper "Nationalzeitung." The Ministry, it is understood, is
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    WOMEN'S ATHLETICS.
    67 11 Warsaw, Oct. 8. Twc new world records in women's athletics were created to-day at Katowicz by Mile. Walasiewicz, who is already holder of the records for 60 and 100 metres. Mile. Walasiewicz covered the kilometre in 3 minutes 2-5 10 seconds, and the 80 metres in 9-8 10
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    SPELLING MISTAKES.
    62 11 Lisbon. Fines will be imposed upon anyone who fails to spell the names of streets and districts according to the new f rules. These new rules are embodied in an agreement between the Government o: Portugal and Brazil standardising tha spelling of the Portuguese language. The Municipal Council
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    PRUSSIAN BAN.
    43 11 Berlin, Oct. Non-Arayan jockeys and amateur riders are, in future, to be excluded from ull races, according to an order Ji" issued by the Prussian Ministry of the Interior. Non-Aryan racehorse owners, on the other hand, must not be interfered with.
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    73 11 About six months aco country dancing was parted in the girls' Physical TralnIncr Class at thf Government. English School.- Kuala Pilah..by Mr. J. W. Jefferson Chief Superintendent of Physical Education, SJS. and F.M.S., who has been stationed in Negri Sembilan, and on Oct. 26, the ladies of Kuala Pllah were
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    CYCLONE DISASTER.
    86 11 Hundreds Of Fishermen Endangered. Lisbon, Oct. 10. TTfNDREDS of fishermen narrowly escaped death to-day when a cyclone struck the northern coast of Portugal, driving their craft before it. All available tugs were rushed to their rescue, but even so it is reported that many of the vessels are
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    GIANT BALLOON.
    121 11 Workers Decide To Start Construction. Moscow, Oct. 7. The construction of a new giant balloon even nvcue powerful than the "U.S. S.R." which broke the world's altitude record tyy ascending nearly 12 miles last week-end, is already being planned, says the Tass Agency. The workers and engineers of
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    BAG SNATCHERS.
    97 11 Swiss Lady Victimised At Cannes. Cannes, Oct. 8. Bag snatchers have appeared in Cannes and already several cases have been reported to the police. Last night while walking on La C'roisette promenade a Swiss lady lost her bag containing nine hundred franco and her passport. The attack took
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    THE UNEMPLOYED.
    80 11 French .Municipality's Novel Scheme. I Paris. Paris, Oct. 8. The Municipal Council of Chalon Sui Saone has found a new way of dealing with the unemployed. All unemployed under 60 years of age who have drawn Municapal relief for more than 365 days are asked to glVe their
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    DUST IN MINES.
    73 11 Electricity To Purify The Air. Reuter Wireless. Toronto, Nov. 1. Dootur Banting, the discoverer of Insulin, is now turning his attention to the prevetitlou of silicosis action. His latest discovery will shortly be applied In an Ontario mine. While the research wo::k is .still In tilt experimental
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    GRAN CHACO WAR.
    48 11 Paraguay Claims Bolivian Defeat. Reuter Wireless. Asuncion, Nov. 1. In the Gran Chaco fighting again blazed up to-day. according to a Paraguayan communique, claiming that there is a general Bolivian retreat, with the abandoning of the dead and wounded and much valuable war material.—Reuter Wireless.
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    AMBASSADOR RECALLED.
    41 11 Reuter Wireless. Moscow, kov. 2. Herr Herbert yon Dirksen, the German Ambassador in Moscow, handed to the Soviet authorities to-day his letters of recall. IHe will be succeeded by Baron Nadolny, who formerly repfesentcl Germany at Geneva.— Reuter Dirclet.3.
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    LINDBERGS IN PARIS.
    21 11 Reuter Wireless. Amsterdam. Nov. 'Z. Colonel and Mi's. Undberg have arI rlvcd here by air from Paris—Router Wireless,
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    BURIED ALIVE BY A BEAR.
    258 11 Experience Of Anatolian Peasant. Istanbul. \M AULED by a b:ar, which put hts paw on ■t»l his heart when he shammed death, .hen dragged by it to a scooped grave and covered with earth—this is the exU-aordinary tale related by an Anatolian peasant, whose wounds
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    THE SERBS REMEMBER.
    186 11 Englishwoman Who Nursed The Wounded. Sarajevo, Bosnia. Great celebrations ar e being held here to commemorate the centenary of the birth of an Englishwoman, who was regarded as a national heroine by the Serbians. She is Miss Adelir.a Irby, grand-daughter of Frederick Irby. second B?ron Boston. Her
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    THE PERFECT SECRETARY.
    79 11 English Girl Second In Paris Contest. Paris. An English girl. Miss L. Mitchell, was second in the international typist contest just held at Paris. The winner of .this contest, which alms to find "the"Perfect Secretary.'' was Mme. Chanber., who has now won it s'veral times in succession.
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    FINLAND FIRST.
    95 11 England The Fourth Athletic Nation In Europe. HeKngfors England is ranker only fourth athletically among European nations by a Finnisn statistician He ranks his own country first w'th 241 If) point-;. Germany seconc with 2io 7 r &gt; points. Sweden third with 176.00 points anc' after a considerable
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    AFRICAN M.P. DIES.
    66 11 Only One Labour Member Left In Parliament. Durban. The death has occured of Lieutenant-Colonel R. I. McArthur, Labour Member for Umbilo in the Union Parliament Colonel McArthur died after a serious operation. His death seriously weakens the official Labour representation in Parliament. Mr. Walter Madeley, former Minister
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    NESTS LIKE HAYSTACKS.
    73 11 Colony Of Storks Found In Kenya. Nairobi. A colony of hammer-headed storks, an uncommon and curious bird which builds a re»t like a small haystack, has ju&t been discovered in Kenya, not far from here. The nest is about four feet long and four feet wide, and
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    BANDITS ROUTED.
    139 11 Cashier's Heroic Revolver Duel With Gunmen. Madrid. Rjndltv *U" clUmoUct' dB&gt;llU! (luylltfl" hcld-np ai Ottnada were MM \s&gt; I!&gt;• of r bank ejtthlir. He was loKiiij U.OOO to Ilia tonic, aeccmpanlvd by tho UisDfUinlr,. when three gunmen appeared utid demanded thr mtmey The cashier Fmnfllv* VUiucffi. lmm&lt;vU»;e)v drr.H
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    TORTURE CHARGES.
    135 11 Peasants' Allegations Against Spanish Police. Sevilfc. Serious allegations oj wmplmcf anc torture ars mado against the police following ihe r-ct'on of the Seville court in ordering the release cf 129 peasants accused ot taking part in terrorist outrages. They had been in prison for the past 18 months.
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    Inter-Port Cricket: Heavy Rain In Hongkong. Singapore Win Hockey And Rugger.
    1366 12 Thrilling Series Of IVeek-end Engagements. (From Our (hem Oxrcxpondent l Malacca, Nov. 5. IN Saturday's encounter on the Malacca Club Padang. the local side were unlucky to lose by the only goal scored, lor In addition to extending the
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    THE MALAYA CUP.
    64 12 Singapore Beat Johore At The I sec. Pincanore registered a big victory ove- Johore in the first match in this year's Malaya Cup rugby football competition. Johore's line was crossed ten time;. I but as many as six attempts at conI version failed. Singapore won by 38
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    TOURISTS ROUT INDIANS.
    69 12 Home Team Collapses For 53 And 58. Reuter. London, Nov. 5. THE M.C.C. beat Northern India by an innings and 135 runs. Scores. NORTHERN INDIA* 53 Clark 4 for 7, Marriott 4 for 26) and 58 (Marriott 3 for 29 Langridge 3 for 12. Haman 2 for
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    ENGLISH "RUGGER."
    102 12 Blackheath Beat Guy's Hospital. Reuter. London. Nov. 5. The principal games of rugby football played to-day resulted as follows: Cheshire 3; Lancashire 23 (at Birkenhead). Durham 17; Yorkshire 0 (at Hartlepool Northumberland 5; Cumberland 3 (at Newcastle). Leicestershre 17; East Midlands 23 (at Leicester I. Notts. Lines, and
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    MALAYA v. HONGKONG.
    38 12 Rain Interrupts Inter-Port Cricket. Reuter. Hongkong, No. 6. Heavy rain this morning, and which is still continuing precludes all possibility of a start being made to-day in the inter-port cricket match between Malaya and Hongkong.—Reuter.
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    WEEK-END SPORT.
    109 12 Penanp Hockey Team In Kuala Lumpur. fFmm Our Own Corropondcul t Kuala Lumpur, Nov 6 Yesterday, on the Chines? ground at Pudu. Penang met and defeated Mftlacci at hockey by 4-2 Rain delayed the start, the p.round oeing flooded C. A de Vrie&lt; opened the scoring for Malacca.
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    WILTS BEAT R.A.F.
    67 12 The b?r,t the Royal Atr Force at 'rugger" on Saturday by a ros •nd a try ifl pts »o one try (3 pts. 'n an interesting game at u Barracks. A Wiltshire*' tram visited Sepoy Liner»nd played a drawn game against the Medical College Union on Saturda
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    SATURDAY'S SOCCER.
    83 12 The Malays narrowly defeated the Padane (Sumatra» S A. team at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The final score was 3-2, the local champions scoring the winning point late in the second half. This was the visitors* third game. They were beaten by the Command 5-2
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    SELANGOR BEAT PERAK.
    73 12 Selangor beat Perak at Ipoh by a single point, scoring two tries &lt;fl pts.» to a goal (5 pts.l. when these aides I met in an inter-State friendly at on Saturday. Perak had been twice beaten In friendlies by Penang. who were In turn beaten by Selangor,
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    HOCKEY AT K.L.
    34 12 Selangor beat Penang In their InterState engagement at Kuala Lumpur o i Saturday by 3*0. Martin scored twice for Selangor In the first period and Daly added the third after half-Ume.
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    "DEST FOOTBALLER" CONTEST.
    222 12 Keen Interest. WHO WILL BE THE LUCKY ONE? £ONJECTURE is rife as to who will ultimately be selected to go to England In connection with the sporting offer of Messrs. Malayan Breweries, Ltd., manufacturers of "Tiger" beer, to send the player who receives the largest number of
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    INTERNATIONAL SOCCER.
    69 12 Ireland Holds Wales To A Draw. Reuter. Belfast. Nov. 4. Twenty thousand persons saw the International soccer match between Ireland and Wales here to-day. Wales were slightly superior and were robbed of victory by weak finishing after splendidly combined forward movements. It was a fast keen game in
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    GORDON RICHARDS.
    34 12 Fred Archer's Racing Record Equalled. Reuter. London, Nov. 4. Gordon Richards rode one winner at Hurst Park to-day and has thus equalled Fred Archer's record of 246 winners established in 1885 —Reuter.
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    RUNNING RECORD.
    26 12 On* Thousand Yards In 130 Seconds. Reuter. Milan. Nov. 5. Luigi Beccali ran a thousand yards in 130 seconds, creating a world's record.— Reuter.
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    TO-DAY'S HOCKEY.
    23 12 A hockey match will be played this afternoon on the Raffles Institution ground between the school and the Raffles College Union.
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    SINGAPORE RACE MEETING.
    178 12 Weights For Second And Third Days. THE November professional race meeting of the Singapore Turf Club, which will be followed by a two-day amateur meeting, commences on Saturday. Nov. 11. The handicaps for the first day's events were published on Saturday. Weights for some ,of the events
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    SCHOOL SPORTS.
    74 12 Rain Interrupts Seremban Meeting. (From Out Own Corresponds.) Seremban. Nov. 4. The Emmanuel English School. Seremban, held their first annual sports meet on the Government grounds at Lemon Street, to-day, but unfortunately rain marred the events being completed and several items had to be held over until Tuesday.
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    N.S. ALL BLUES.
    32 12 A Selangor "A" XV defeated the Negri Sembilan All Blues R.F.C. XV. by two tries (6 pts.) to nil nil in the match played at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday.
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    WEATHERING THE STORM.
    284 12 N.SXYs "Come BOXING STEWARDS In FIGHT ON. 4 IF'OVI Our Oln.n I l.riiid in. II i i), r |MIIO fii 11.. r i, j Board ol Out ml A ,n rt weather th»• «torr ii j,i i |(1 at the rpcwit annual m.. Board. Immediately nil i
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    The English And Scottish Leagues.
    1492 13 Spurs Tlay Like Champions At IVest liromwich. rial l«»st their chance of lead in the First the English League on t inl;i when they failed to do I are points with Ports llU th at Highbury. Hotspur, who were against West Bromwich. i expected to
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    U.S. JAPANESE PACT.
    41 13 Washington Regrets The Proposal. Shanghai, Nov. 4. reported that Washington has the Japanese proposal for an Japanese understanding. A noyoshi, the Japanese Minister 1 hina, is returning to Japan in the JWdk of this month.—"Mm Kuo Jih run
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    CENTENARIAN'S HIKE.
    79 13 Five-Day Walk To Police Court. Budapest. Mrs Michael Bara of Korosladany (Hungary), who is 103 years old, was knocked down by a motor-car. She had dusted herself down and was hoping to get away without any more trouble, when a policeman asked her to give evidence at the
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    BOROTRA'S COMEBACK.
    538 13 Austin Beaten. JEAN NOT A SPENT FORCE. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 10. JEAN Borotra who retired from singles play and competed only in the doubles in the challenge round of the Davis Cup is again in the limelight as a very serious singles player. He played
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    AMAZING SWIMMERS.
    278 13 Four New World's Records Established. (From Our Ow-n Correspondent.) London, Oct. 26. Unquestionably, the finest nation of swimmers in the world at the present day, are the Japanese, whose progress in this sport during the last few years has been remarkable. Almost daily new records are established by
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    MARKET PRICE.
    456 13 Details Of Current Prices. Singapore, Nov. 3. MEAT. Beef, steak (round), kati 28 Beef, stew or curry, kati 22 Pork, lean, kati 42 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality), kati 33 Mutton, Australian, lb 35 Fowl, kati 35 Hens (locally reared), kati 40 Ducks, Saigon, each 70 Pigeons,
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    PLEA TO DISSOLVE MARRIAGE.
    243 14 Domiciled In Malaya? INTERESTING CASE IN IPOH. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 4. interesting point was raised in the Supreme Court to day, when a petition was presented by Mrs. Florence Mary Humphrys for dissolution of her marriage with Capt. Humphrys, a horse trainer. The
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    WHAT DOES BAN LAK MEAN?
    195 14 Malayan Lessons For Law Lords. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 24. A distinct tang of rubber and pineapple plantation hung in the austere air of the Privy Council when I called in this week to hear some of the arguments in a Straits Settlements
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    DAMSELS IN DISTRESS.
    111 14 Buddhist Priests As Peace .Makers. Osaka (Japani. Buddhist priests living In the solitary monastery of Mount Koya here, were amazed recently to see a group of chorus girls arriving at the gales. A century a»jo no woman would have dared to approach Mount Koya monastery on pain
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      581 14 CLUB DIARY. (There are numerous Clubs and Societies *n Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary it provided specially for them. Secretaries are inrited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in the
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    SCOUTS AS EMPIRE BUILDERS.
    532 15 Preparing For World Recovery. London. rpHE Boy Scouts Association of Great Britain A has an enterprising Migration and Empire Settlement section which arranges the stHierr.ent of Boy Scouts in the Dominions. It vas founded in 1323 and by the end if 1S32 had arranged for the
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    81 15 It is understood that Mr. J. C. Innes, the chairman of the Planters" Association of Malaya, will sail frcm Penang for India in the &lt; course of the next few days. The Controller of Labour, the Hen. Mr. C. D. Ahearne, has already left for India, and it is understood
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    THE MALARIA GERM.
    130 15 Two Million Acres Cleared. Moscow. THE elimination of malaria in the U.S.S.R. by the end of the second Five-Year Plan is the objective of a network of 300 malaria and tropical stations throughout the country. This year from £8,000.000 to £10,000,000 will be spent on drying swampy
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    SEAPLANE v. SMUGGLER.
    294 15 Bootlegger Shot Dead: Boats Escape. Helsingfors. A s.ream cf bullets fcom the machine-guns of a Finnish coastguard seaplane killed a bootlegg-:r when the aircraft engaged in a hard-fought sjuggle with two liquor-smuggling motor-boa.ts. The seaplane pilot was patrolling off the shores of the Gulf of Finland when
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    £6,000 PICTURE HUNT.
    141 15 Buried Treasure Revealed By Murder Suspect. Montreal. Stolen pictures valued at £6.000 have been recovered after a search reminiscent of pirate treasure hunts. Tbe pictures were taken from the Montreal Art Gallery a few months ago. Later, a young man named Thouin was arrested or a charge
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    NEW COINS FOR FRANCE.
    98 15 "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity" Embossed. Pari.* Parisians, who already have to carry about with them large silver ten and twenty franc pieces, will see the first five-franc nickel pieces, which are to replace the five-franc notes. These coins will bear the traditional head of the Republic, in
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    AN INVENTOR'S CLAIM.
    203 15 %bot Stenographers Coming? v Berlin. J&gt;ERFECTION of a robot stenographer to take down and type out wireless messages is announced by Dr. Rudclf Hell, a wellknown German Radio technician. He claims that his instrument is particularly suited to transmission cf news or market reports, which has hithevto
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    "BRITISH IRRESOLUTION."
    96 15 Dr. Rosenberg On The "Key To The Future." Berln. "The key to the future development of the international situation lies in the hands of England, but its attitude towards the problem is Irresolute. "This irresolute attitude," said Dr. Alfred Rosenberg, the Foreign Political Adviser of Adolf Hitler, at
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    HOLY YEAR EXCURSION.
    160 15 Pope Performs Pilgrimage Rites At A Church. Rome. Contrary to Ti\$ usual practice, the Pope bad thii blinds up and the windows of his motorcar kxulf open when he drove with hU&gt; suite of seven cars to the Church of Santa Mat la Motulore on hi» last
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    UPSIDE DOWN.
    73 15 Itinerant Egg-Seller Enjoys Perfect Health. Sofia. A comlete situs inversus of a man's internal organs was discovered by the Military Medical Board when examining a man at Lovetch prior to his enlistment. The man was an itinerant egg-seller of Turkish origin named Ysen Mehmedoff from the village of
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    TELEPHONE EXCHANGES.
    81 15 Lithuanian Contract For London Company. Kovno. The Lithuanian Government has decided to place with a British company a contract for the installaticn of two automatic telephone exchanges at Kovno and Memel. It is understood that the contract, which is of the value of £170,000. will be given to
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      695 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that as from Ist. of November, 1933, Mr. H. W. Chung will carry on the usual business of Messrs. Chung and Wong, Architects, at Union Building Singapore. Mr. P. S. Wong having retired from the partnership as from that date. CHUNG WONG. Architects
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