Malaya Tribune, 5 December 1933

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    36 1 The Malaya Tribune rHE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. W No. 278 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1933 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Tuesday, Dec. 5, 1933. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1933.
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      113 1 Head The) Tribune Dominant In Malay a j wan Brand j l > I The milk that is j r quality ana 1 economy combined j j ,7* Sole Importers jtai .rMitg, The Fast Asiatic Co., Ltd. I SINGAFORE KUALA LUMPUR FENANG j jIMOfIPORES UP-TO-DATE H/QIEISIC STORE iSMMfi Joints of
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      323 1 A. FLINTER 6, Raffles Place. Singapore. Importing Diamonds ami Pearl Necklaces of every size and quality. Setting at latest and lowest market prices. Also buying gold coins and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paving highest prices according to daily exchange rates. It s Worth Reaching Fori! m I
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    Pro-Malay Policy.
    1513 2 FAIRPLAY FOR "MALAYANS". K.L. Paper's Comments. LOCAL-BORN MUST BE CONSIDERED. fiSE of the greatest blessings enjoyed by the Colony of the Straits Settlements within living memory and by the Malay States since they came under British Protection has been the entire absence of any racial ill feeling, says
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      126 2 I A SPECIAL DISCOUNT OF 20" i will be granted if you buy an ODEON PORTABLE GRAMOPHONE between 1st and 15th December, lt33. t From NANG HENG CO., or M. E. NATHAN, Selegie Road. 96, North Bridge Road. Soe lmporters:-G. H. SLOT CO., LTD., Singapore. M |lallBIIVMStlwttv 1BMBMB ll B
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      557 2 Hop Ale $400 I I LION 2. R T 3. PIG i 5. KETTLE. 6. BIRD 7. CgJtNOM 13. WATCH 14 BABY I5.L0C0MOTIVE The ANSWERS are to be found amongst these WORDS:— B4NGS BARKS BAYS BUZZES CHIMES CHIRPS CI V* CRACKS CRAWLS DRONES GRUNTS HISSKS HOOTS HUMS LAUGHS RINGS ROARS
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      1076 3 TO LET. 1 SIANG LIM PARK further Reductions of Rents from l«t August, 1933. $16.06 and $18.00 sic I \M SAWMILL CO., I K S, Syed Alwi Road, irlephone No. 6852. Arab St.; M. G2. 64. 67, Aliwal 21. 23. Bain St.: 125, 278. 423. 441, 561. 563. L?ach Rd.;
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      444 3 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTELWMagazine Di;tributor.~for whole of Malaya on contract. Box 24«. co Malava Tribune. TO LET. TO LET—Bungalow. No. 1. Ramsgate Rd.. off Grove Rd., and close to Katong Park. Key to inspect frcm Kebun No 3. Ramsgate Rd. Further particulars from Tel. No. 3170. STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY, < Established
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      391 3 EDUCATIONAL. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, Established 1928. (A Government Registered School) (For Boys and Girls). I-A, Kirk Terrace. Dhoby Ghaut. Singapore. ilnrol for a Sound Musical EducationSystematic Training both in Technique and Theory. Complete Courses leading to TCL Certificate. Diploma, etc. Booklet free. M ANCIANO. Principal RAJAH'S COLLEGE OF COMMERCE
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      639 3 SCIENTIFIC GOLD JEWELLERY. Highly appreciated by High Court Judge*. Ministers to Government and other emhiei public men. FULL CATALOCTJE FREE. The Scientific Gold Bangles Co, LtC. I*4. China Bazar Road. Post Box Na. 2*3. Madraa. GERMA N-PIAMONO vfK /mm 1 1 compete with real V>*r,as^; I ~T,on,i» cnttin»;. I.rillinncy.an.: {nn.inesn/
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    Shipping News & Notices. THE U.S. SHIPPING CODE.
    553 4 Shipping News Notices. THE U.S. SHIPPING CODE. Owners' Proposal To Be Examined. "The Journal of Commerce" PUBLIC hearings of the general shipping code of fair competition takes place to-day in Washington The cede was registered several weeks age by the American Steamship Owners' Association, claiming to represent 50 per cent,
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    TONNAGE FOR SOVIET.
    186 4 Agents Survey South Wales Ships. "The Journal of Commerce" Agents of the Soviet authorities have recently surveyed a number of South Wales ships with the object of transferring suitable tonnage to the Russian flag. The Soviet surveyors insist that all deals should be made direct with shipowners,
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    THE "DORIC."
    111 4 Report Of Scrapping Entirely Without Foundation. "The Journal of Commerce" The White Star Line announce that the statement which appeared in a London newspaper yesterday morning .to the effect that the "Doric" was to be scrapped is entirely without foundation. The "Doric," which was built in 1923. ls
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    BEHRING SEA.
    255 4 Institute Warranty To Be Amended. THE Institute of London Underwriters announces ,hat the Joint Hull Committee, on which both Lloyd's underwriters and the marine companies are represented, recommends that the "Behring Sea Warranty" of the Institute Warranties be amended, as from Jan. 1 next, to read:— Warranted no
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    THE "ACADIA."
    199 4 Cunard Liner Became A Man-Of-War. On Nov. 4. 1848. the Cunard liner "Acadia," which had been one cf the original quartette to start the service In 1840. tock her thirtyninth and last sailing under the Cunard flag, for by that time the standard of the company had improved
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    THE "SHARON."
    226 4 Third Mate's Gallantry During Mutiny. On Nov. 6. 1842. there occurred the historicmutiny in the American whaler "Sharon," which was long used as an object lesson of the dangers of shipping native seamen in these vessels. She was one of the famous New Bedford fleet, and had made
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    SHIPPING SUBSIDY.
    322 4 Italian Boat's Lower Figure. "The Journal of Commerce" THE working of the subsidy system for cargo shipping is clearly illustrated in a transaction which took place in the freight markets recently states "The Times." The Dutch steamer "Parklaan." of 5.400 tons gross, which was built in 1928. has
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    P. AND O. "KASHGAR."
    225 4 Ship That Beat Off A Submarine. On Nov. 3. 1914. the P. and O. liner "Kashgar" was launched by Caird and Company, of Greenock, the second of the name to fly the quartered house flag and a unit of a -?lass designed especially for the Far
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    ATLANTIC TRAFFIC.
    104 4 Decline In Sailings At Close Of Season. Now that the North Atlantic season has drawn to a close a big decline in the numbei of sailings to and from New York is noticeable The November list shows that fthere will be 22 departures from Southampton for New York
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    SHIPPING DUES IN ARGENTINA.
    441 4 Test Action On Foreign Currency Demand. THE Swedish Lega ion in Buenos Ayres has forwarded to the Government in Stockholm a report concerning foreign shipping at Argentine ports and lbs Argentine Currency Control Commission. As Quoted by 'Goteborgs Handels och Sjofartstidning." the Currency Commission had recently
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    NETHERLANDS PORTS.
    72 4 Early Reduction Of Pilotage Dues Promised. In the official reply to the general discussion of next year's Government Budget in the Netherlands Parliament, the introduction of a Bill for the reduction cf pilotags dues at Ne therlands ports has been promised, while it is further stated that the
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      562 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P 0. BRITISH INDIA APCAR LINES. 4 (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. otam PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. KCmUO* AND FOR EAST MAIL SERVICE fCnder Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARD FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. r Due Tonnage. Singapore 1933. WAT TIF" A
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      192 4 tfjUOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated ln Italy). EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. Calling at Penang, Colombo, Bombay, SINGAPORE TO ITALY AND CHINA Karachi, Aden, Massowah, Suez, Port Said, Brindisi, Venice and Trieste. Calling at Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port m .v. TERGESTEA Dec. 15 Dec. 15 Said, Bdndisi, Venice and Tiieste. m .v. MONCALIERE
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      224 4 Deutsch Ha«jf) Australlsche Dampfschifls Qcfellschaft. (Companiea incorporated In Germany). OUTWARDS. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore. t m.s KULMERLAND. wa Manila Dec. 11 t m.s. RAMSES, via Manila Dec 26 1934. i m.s. DUISBURG. via Manila Jan. 9 m.s. RHEINLAND, via Manila Jan. 23 t m.s. SAUERLAND,
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      550 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, ;t Er The undernoted are the Oosspaay'a tattntje fixtures:— OUTWARDS. "COBLENZ" for Cebu. Manila, Hk S'hai, North China and Japs S "SAALE," for Manila. Hoi Shanghai, Dairen. TsingUui. V Nagoya, Kobe and Osaka HOMEWARDS. 18» S "ISAR," for Gen:a. Marseilles 0 Amsterdam Rotterdam, Han and Bremen -SAARBRUCKKN lena.
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    SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    289 5 Mining Shares. >re Tuesday, 11 a.m. J re quotations are exchange and Buyers. Sellers. Tin 32 6 331- 1 :t6 9 37,9 15- 15,9 1.32% 137» 2 3GO 37 6 0.30 0.34 1.03 106 41* 45 Tin 5- 5 6 0 40 0.43 $1 Besi) 0.41 050 15-
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    201 5 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. Mi(sH LEVEL OF STOCKS. Decrease In London And Liverpool. (By Out Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday, Noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 13% cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Quiet. Tin (Singapore), $114%, up Yesterday's Prices London Rubber. 4 5 16 d.. down 1 :>>2d. Market Tone: Dull.
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    DORMAN LONG & CO.
    79 5 DORMAN LONG CO. Chancery Judge Orders Receivership. Reuter Wireless. London. Nov. 30. Fresh meetings of Messrs. Dor man Long an* Co. and the Bouth Durham Steel and Iron Co were crde.ed. after considerable opposition to the pioposed financial scheme in the Chancery Division. Later in the day. the Chancery Judsre
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    FRENCH REFINING OIL.
    77 5 Reuter Wireless. Paris, Dec. 1. Strong opposition was displayed against the State monopoly for the sale of refining oil at the meeting of a commission presided ever by M. Marconbes. Under-Set:ctaiy of State The Prime Minister is now engaged on studying the question oi the reorganisation cf
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    AUSTRALIAN LOAN.
    47 5 Reuter. London. Dec. 5. The Comm.-.nwcalth of Australia is issuing a loan of £16 047.000. 3 per cent. a. 33. maturing in 1919. The Australian Government has the opuon .o •edeem in 1946 for t he purpose of refunding ii:,- five Si ate locau. —Renter.
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    RUBBER CROP.
    29 5 The output of Bukit Jelotong Rubber Estates Ltd for November amounts to 18.800 lb the total for the six months of the financial year being 105.900 lb.
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    Protection Of Local Industries Sought.
    1505 5 Manufacturers Association Opposes Dumping. The second annual general meeting of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association, which was postponed on Nov. 27, owing to the lack of quorum, was held yesterday afternoon al the re;tistered office cf the Association in China Building, Chulia Street. Singapore. Mr. R.
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    COTTON TALKS END.
    128 5 Reply To Japan. FIRM ATTITUDE OF INDIA. Reuter. New Delhi, Dec. 4. Indo-Japanese negotiations have reached a final stage, and today the Indian delegation gave i detailed reply to Japan. It is understood that the Government of India made slight concessions but took a firm attitude, declaring
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    640 5 Rubber Shares. Singapore. Tuesday. 11 a.m. The following rubber share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt: Issue Value. Fraser Lyall Shares. Co. Evatt. l ADenby $0.89 $0.90 $0 80 $0 90 l Alor Oajah 0.60 0.70 0.00 0.70 IA. Hitam 0.90 1.00
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      53 5 THK SOUTH BRITISH CE COMPANY, LTD., i hi New Zoaland.) LRINE, motor AND S C OMPENSATION. I L C MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. 1 INI. \Y SON GREEN. 1 BE EASTERN UNITED 1 OBTOa \TION, LTD. MARINE, MOTOR CAR, 'SONAL ACCIDENT and 1 VS COMPENSATION INSURANCE. •ON General Manager. 1 N«» I.
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      91 5 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. «Incorp rated in England). SINGAPORE BRANC H 4, D'Almeida Street Authorised and Subscribed £2 000 00 o Capital £1.000,000 Paid-up-Capital Reserve Fund and Rest *****0 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. BRANCHES: Bombav. Calcutta. Colombo. Karachi. Madras AmaS. Baghdad, Bahrein, Basra, Kirkuk. Mosul *"cURMWT ACCOUNTS opened and money received
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      152 5 a i i i i i i i i i i i i i i in i ii t i eaesi i sm isms i i ..<. AN ANNUAL j INTEREST j PAID QUARTERLY^/ I Stamps a reassuring seal I I or. a sound preposition. mm > I No other
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      222 5 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited. (incorporated in Strait Settlements.) SUCCESSORS TO rm rtiINFSF COMMERCIAL HANK. LTD.. THE HO HONd BANK, LTO ME OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK LTD. J CAPITAL Authorised .540.000.000.00. I'aid Up 510.000.000.00. HFAD OFFICE. CHINA BUILDING CHI Ll A STREET. StNGAFOMt LOCAL BRANCH: 45K NORTH BUDGE ROAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: rhee
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      338 6 I A POPULAR STAR COMES BACK IN HIS BEST COMEDY ROLE! j ONE NIGHT ONLY RONALD j j I COLMAN I Public Request. j in Ihe lovable comedy by FREDERICK LONSDALE— The Devil To Pay" With LORETTA YOUNG —ALSO— i GLIMPSES ol the WANGKANG FESTIVAL, Malacca and "Santa's Workshop," Coloured
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      172 6 I'VE JUST SEEN RALPH Li Y N N in "UP TO THE NECK" 1 with WINIFRED SHOTTER I B. D Picture: United Artists Release, j PAVILION TO-NIGHT 'i.M 9.15. NEXT GRANGE Another Big Laughter Show "Threa Cornered Moon" CLAlDETTE COLBERT. RICHARD ARLEN, MARY BOLAND, I and a great cast, in
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      114 6 THE NEW WORLD SUPREME ORIGINAL DIVING RINGENS THEY HAVE NO EQUALS THE GREATEST DIVING ACTS EVER PRODUCED KNOWN THE WORLD OVER COME AND SEE THE DEATH-DEFYING, NERVE-RACKING CURDLING DIVES DARTING THROUGH SPACE INTO SUA TANK OF WATER. FOR SIX NIGHTS ONLY NIGHTLY AT 10 P.M. 1 ON 7TH, 8TH, 9TH,
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      84 6 WATCH j The Great World I I FREE COUPON SKILL GAM!:: I A WELCO NOVEL' J 9 r■ ci 6 X) I ENJOYMENI REM J IT ol XH <l j YOUNG WI) 1 I I VALUED AT OVER j $10,000.00 Offered! I IT IS SO SIMPLE! And IT IS I
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW — TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    147 7 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING \ROUND THE WORLD. \iulhcr American Yacht Arrives. i around-the-world yacht, the >team vts-sel of 300 net tonnage. morning from Cowes. Five tourists urd. t»vo Americans, a Britisher and < hmon. including the owner, Mr F Singer. She leaves on Thursday 1 r
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    THE NEW WORLD.
    252 7 Remarkable High Diving Act. v agement of the New World congratulated in securing Rij ;ens known as the world's direr together with his wife Ringens, to perform the highest oerilous dive ever attempted man being. They will appear World nightly from Dec. 7 12 both days inclusive.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    21 7 Mails horn Batavia ar.d Pa!embang by aercptauw aiv expected at the General Post Office. S'nsapcrc. at 2.30 p.m. to-day.
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    MAILS DELIVERED.
    13 7 Left Arrd. 8 Spore London -Kota Barce' Nov. 10 Dec. 4
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    28 7 Members of the Ceylon Tamils' Association. Singapore, are reminded of the annual general meeting to be held at their premises. 11. Dhoby Ghaut, on Thursday at 6 p.m.
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    MONEY MARKET
    170 7 SELLING. Singapore. Deo. 4. London 4 months- sight 2J4 764 London 3 months' sight JJ JW London 60 days' sight London 30 days' sight «P JjtJ. London atmand JJ JJ London T.T. 2 4 Jg Lyons and Paris demand Hamburg demand New York demand JTJ Batavia and Sourabaya
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    DIARY OF THE DAY
    148 7 WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY. DEC. 5. High Tides—0.55 a.m., 11.51 a.m. Rugby: S.C.C. II v. Wiltshire. S.C.C.; R.A.P. "A" R.C., Seletar. Chinese League Football, Coleman v. Mackenzie. S.C.F.A. P.O. Malays v. F. Bahar, Jalan Besar. TO-MORROW. DEC. 6. High Tidts —1.28 a.m..
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    AMUSEMENTS
    89 7 ALHAMBRA. —"Murder on the Second Floor." "A Letter of Warning and Adventures in Africa." CAPITOL.—RonaId Colman in Tne Devil To Pay." EMPIRE,-Richard Talmadge BO "Dancing Dynamite." GREAT WORLD—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Malay and Chinese Wayangs. cinemas. Talkies: Sky-"The Midshipmaid.' Star— "Hollywood Speaks. MARLBOROUGH —"Lanka Dahan. I NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing. Magic
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      22 7 WYpTTftClTYLOiE *R» VA K> i\f\k %W /W 1 BaQL«i^*aaBBallaia^^ K -1 ■11 g Y*l a» O i iTl 3. a sfciaVtaU%iVriTT1*T^aM*ilTllli *»R»^RRRa^kBa^Ba«a»BBBBB»B»»*-
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      491 7 LATMT_ADVERTKEMKJTO. HOME TUITION—Students coached London and Cambridge Examinations— Arithmetic. Algibra Geometrv. Statics. Dynamics. Comes. French, etc. by late Raffles teacher. Apply Lex No. 251. c o Malaya Tribune. FRIVATE MANDARIN LESSONS by P:iping University Graduate. Apply Tung. 113. Shrewsbury Road WANTED —Salesgirl., and Salesm.n. good opportunity fcr right person. Apply
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      35 7 T( DAY TO-MORROW I AL JOLSON I j -Halleluiah I'm A Tramp. j THURSDAY:— i Dciblc Feature: I JOE E BROWN 1 in I "The Tenderfoot" j and 1 KAY FRANCIS in "Man Wanted" j
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      653 7 I SINGAPORE HOTH.S 1 GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL 1 Phone 6490. Telegram GOODWOOD. Admirably located—sufficiently distant from city noise to ensure an atmosphere of peace and quietness. LARGE GARDEN—14 TENNIS COURTS. EVERY COMFORT High-class restaurant under expert European supervision. Lock-up garages: Moderate Rates: Terms, Apply:—Manager. METROPOLE HOTEL. TEL 7986 BRAS BASAH
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      179 7 POSTAL I NTCLLICtHCg SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. Bengkalis, Labooan Bilik and Tandjong Balei (Rokan) 3 p.m Selat Pandjang. Bengkalis and Bagan (Hong Thong) 3 p.m. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak, Pakan Baroe. Fort de Kock -and Padang (Heng Kwong) 3 p.m. Tarempa (Plevo) 4 p.m Java. South-West Sumatra. South-East Borneo Celebes.
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    THE PRO-MALAY POLICY.
    724 8 AN astonishing official attack on the Press was delivered in the Legislative Council Chamber yesterday. We shall have something to say about that to-morrow. The meeting did not produce the expected assault upon His Excellency's education policy. The Unofficials are taking time to consider their attitude, and
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    508 8 Mr. Dick Van Tooren. of Port Swettenham. has sailed for Japan on a holiday. All available accommodation at Cameron Highlands has been booked for the Christmas holidays. Leave prior to retirement has been granted to Mr. V. R. Greenstreet. assistant Chemist. Agricultural Department Mr. H. L. Barnett has taken over
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    Topics Of The Day. Clerks Or Craftsmen?
    129 8 AT the Clerical Union dinner the Hon. Dr. Lim Han Hoe put in a timely word of defence of clerks against a too common reflection on a very useful and honourable occupation. What most offices would do without their experienced clerks it is
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    "Fire!"
    103 8 TN this connection the Singapore Municipal Commissioners are to be commended on their policy of providing more and more worth-while appointments for local-born youths. We would call attention to an advertisement now appearing. Two Probationary Junior Sub-officers are required for the Fire Brigade—Singapore-born, age 19-21, single, and possessing the
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    The Lure Of Penang.
    139 8 TT has been announced that His Excellency, with Lady and Miss Clementi. will spend the Christmas and New Year holidays at "Bel Retiro." Penang Hill. The Pinang Gazette is tremendously pleased at this gubernatorial preference for the Senior Settlement as a place of sadly needed relaxation,
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    Local Radio.
    129 8 the Empire radio station commenced broadcasting at the end of last year the results were very couraging, but for months Usu have complained that rece P u 0:! been of an uneven quality generally poor. There has some improvement lately and said that the bad period was largely
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    Education Policy.
    151 8 HPHE announcement made by the Hon. Mr. John Bagnall at yesterday's Legislative Council meeting on the rafo- ject of His Excellency's education policy may be regarded as re-assuring. The Unofficial Members are carefully considering the matter, and a pronouncement from them may be expected in due course. They
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    Passing Thoughts
    441 8 By "Looker-On" C*EE Whizzikins, —we newspaper fellows are important! Of course, being sportsmen, we don't nind H. E. hitting back. Nor. equally of course, the diverting Mr. Haynes having a go." But it's a first-class case of "asking for it." And "it," I guess, will surely materialise. '"All's
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    ON OTHER PAGES.
    17 8 PRO-MALAY POLICY, on page 2 LEG COUNCIL, on p 10. It, 13. M ml
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      180 8 T" 1 J <*S THAT A DELIGHT Glows, Scarves, Hosiery, s|yt jjlf' X* v Handkerchiefs And A f \JW Host Of Other harm- 'J/M i/ «k I ingly Apt Yuletide Gifts K y^^^^mmX^^^' To Delight The Feminine BRING YOUR GIFT LIST TO US, AND LET YOUR SEARCH FOR "JUST THE
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      72 8 l iiiiiiii l M l !l n in ii i:, l lll iaHi iUi i)IJH J RECORDS I From m m "GOLD DIGGERS 1 1 OF /1933 f j I Shadow Waltz I 1 1 Remember My Forgotten I Man I jrv€ Got To Sing a! j Torch Song I
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    CHINA PLUNGED INTO DISASTROUS CIVIL WARFARE.
    559 9 0 CLASH BETWEEN NANKING AND FUKIEN. SEVERE THE CHEKIANG General Attack To-day. Eleven Foochow Cadets Killed By Mistake Id The Fog. ii is reported on the Chekiang-Fukien border [vance units of the Nanking forces and the 19th ing engaged m severe conflicts. Fukien is
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    PERIL TO FOREIGNERS.
    60 9 Nanking Advises Early Evacuation. Reuter. Nanking. Dec. 5. s Office has approachin si ntativea .»f the Powers. Ij «valuation of their from the danger zones in including Foochow and i number oi British U rior of Fukien there Britons and other foreigners, except misMonaries. =il he particularly
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    FIRE RAGING.
    84 9 Si,,i «n Pounds Damage n Istanbul. Reuter. Istanbul, Dec. 4. I began in the ancient till raging and all the tiie city are ufiable to Thp and archives have h wind fanning the igh lies of St. Sophia. stored to the famous Mosque, arc also threatLater. a million
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    13 9 untitled has exempted lof the exDort duty all rubber goods to the f.m.s
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    THE HADDON CASE.
    192 9 Alleged Menace To The King. Reuter. London. Dec. 4. ON the resumption of the case against C. G. G. Haddon. who is charged with demanding money by menaces from the King. Mr. G. D. Roberts, opening on behalf of the Director of Public Prosecutions, said that the
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    SOVIET-ITALIAN PACT.
    413 9 Commercial Menace Of Japan. Reuter. Rome, Dec. 4. 'THE King received M. Litvinoff this morning and had a conversation with him for 15 minutes. Though not officially confirmed, it is believed that Japan was discussed with Sig. Mussolini yesterday. M. Litvinoff referred to Russia's fears of Japanese imperialism
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    HEADLESS BODY.
    66 9 Believed To Be That Of Missing Professor. Reuter. Hongkong, Dec. 5. A headless and armless body, believed to be that of Prof. Fletcher, has been found on a local beach.— Keuter. I Mr. W. J. B. Fletcher, Professor of English at Canton University, and formerly in the British
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    RUBBER CONTROL.
    33 9 N.E.I. Council Meets On Thursday. Reuter. Batavia, Dec. 4. The extraordinary meeting of the Nederlands Indies Supreme Council to discuss rubber restriction meets on Dec. 7. No communication will be supplied.—Reuter.
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    PRETTY GIRL CHARGED.
    118 9 Alleged Attempt To Kill Herself. Joo Kow, a young Chinese girl of comely appearance, war produced before Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, the Third Magistrate, yesterday on a charge cf attempted suicide. The attempt was made, it was alleged, some time in October. The i>irl was found
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    FOODSTUFFS' WAR.
    39 9 Reuter Wireless. Datiz*:. Dec. 1 A foodstuffs' war has hefc.ui, between Danzig and Poland. Danzig has imposed restrictions on the import of Polish milk and Poland Is retaliating by an embargo of all Danzig edibles manufactures.—Reuter Wireless".
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    U.S. EXPORTS TO RUSSIA.
    112 9 Provision Of Credit. CREATION OF SPECIAL BANK. Reuter. New York, Dec. 4. JJEPRESENTATIONS have been made to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation in connection with the creation of a bank to finance American exports to Russia. According to the "Journal of Commerce" the scheme contemplates the creation
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    ATTEMPTS TO BRIBE.
    170 9 Tamil Convicted Of Abetting The Offence. Transferred from th? Seccnd Magistrate's Court fcr sentence, Than&avelu, a sturdy-look-ing Tarn;:, Ms yesterday sentenced to pay fines of $20 (or one month) and $50 (or ten weeks) by the District Judge. Mr. H. A. Forrer Accused had had two previous
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    CHANDU BY POST.
    96 9 Well Dressed Woman Accused. A younj well-dressed Cantonese woman was amongst three Chinese whs appeared before the District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forrer), this morning. They were charged with importing 500 tahils of non-Govern-ment chandu by parcel post. The value of the drug is $2,000. Pleading guilty,
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    MUI-TSAI CASE RESULT.
    183 9 Fines And Compensation Ordered. THE case was concluded before the District Judge. Mr. H. A. Forrer, this morning, in which Mrs. Chua Choon Seng (Madam Ec Chye Neot stood charged with <1> ill-treatment of a muitsai, aged six, and <2» having custody of an unregistered mui-tsai. After
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    U.S. THANKSGIVING DAY.
    43 9 Reuter Wireless. Washington. Nov. 30. With turkeys at their lowest prices for many years and Prohibition doomed, the United States was able to celebrate Thanksgiving Day in bumper fashion. President Roosevelt was presented with a giant 35 lb. bird.—Reuter Wireless.
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    ANGLO-IRISH TENSION.
    323 9 A MOST CRITICAL MOMENT. Severed Relations? Vital Statement To-day In Commons. Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 4. QUE AT importance is attached bboth Britain and the Irish Fne State to the statement which Mr. J. H. Thomas (Dominions Minister) will make to-morrow as regards the future relations of the
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    Acting Colonial Secretary's Attack On The Press
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    SINGAPORE SLUMS.
    89 10 Money For The Improvement Trust. In the final report of the Finance Committer presented at vestrrday's meeting of the Legislative Council a sum of 5104.324.49 is ear-marked as a -special contribution to the Singapore Improvement Trust, for which no provision was made in the Estimates. The money is
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    Mr. John Laycock Has His Say.
    556 11 "The Basic Language Of The Colony Must Be English." w,. h-,vp to-clav received the following letter (Km Mr. John on whatlna.v be describe,, as The Topic of the Moment. S IR __The basic language of this Colonv must be English. t not always seen
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      156 11 TURK HAM SANDWICH PASTE used as a filling for ehort-wtallc celery hearts, ia a great treat! Genuine. True to label. Made by the makers of Al Sava to Independence TOURING the past few years most men have learned some bitter lessons in economics. Speculation is not Thrift. Of all your
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    English League Champions Defeat Austrians.
    326 12 Rugger Players' Tickets Stolen. Command Team's Experiences In Ipoh. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Dec. 4. MEMBERS of the Malaya Command rugby fifteen met with a slice of misfortune during the course of their week-end visit to Ipoh. The majority of the fifteen were accommodated
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    THE HANDLING CODE.
    415 12 New Iiook By Commander Davits. ?rcm Our Own Correspondent. London, Nov. 21. 'How to play Rugby Football" (Constable 5-i by W. J. A. Davies is a new book of instruction that nas Just appeared at the rich! seascn. Comm»nckr Davies is an instructor of the kindly it
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    ENGLISH RUGGER.
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
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    160 12 I SINGAPORE and the Malaya Comtnand meet in the Malaya Cup competition at the Anson Road Stadium on Saturday. The Singapore XV will be: D. R. Harper; J. E. King, D. G. M Owen. G. D. A. Lundon. F. G. Minns H Price. J. L. Bonnar: A. E. S. Talbot.
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    UNION v. LEAGUE.
    499 12 Keeping Money Out Oi' Came. <FrcmOO r Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 23. The Rugby Union which controls the amateur side of th? game Ls engaged in a fight for its life and governing bodies of Other tames ars experiencing a similar chiliy I Has: from professional quarters.
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    SIAM TURF.
    80 12 Steps Takm To Clean Up Raeing. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Dec. 3. ort to make racin K cleaner, the orLp ?oTfn t* SOCiot J on has instituted fo? noint/ JOCkey S nd,nfT for b °th clubs. durin the whole d a v h a o t^f" f
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    LAWN TENNIS RANKING.
    480 12 British Lists For Men And Women. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) T u London, Nov. 23. HE Lawn Tennis Association has issue! the official ranking of players for 1933 based on singles performances. The figures in parenthesis denote the position of the players in last year's list: MEN.
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    GOLFING SISTERS.
    340 12 "Non-Step" Final Over 38 Holes. ferom Our Our. Correspondent./ London, Nov. 23. A rerr.arkabl- golf match was played at Molesey Hurst courts, Hampton Ccun, Surrey, when Mrs. Benson and Miss V. Hunger, sisters of Willie Hunter. Amateur Champion in 1921 and a SeottLh in ernational. contested the thirty-six
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    M.C.C. IN INDIA.
    212 12 Approach Of First Test Match. London, Dec. 4. rr-HE M.C.C. drew with Jamnagar in a 1 two-day match with that State. Scores JAMNAGAR 50 (Langridge 5 for 18» and 45 for 6 wkts. M.C.C. 151 for 8 wkts. decl. (Walters 60. Amar Singh 6 for 73).—Reutcr. The
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    ARSENAL WIN.
    132 12 Aus-rians Defeated At Highbury. Lcndon. Dec. 4. Thirty-thousand spectators, in co'id weather. «-a\v the Arsenal beat an Austrian XI at Highbury to-day by 4—2. The League champions' performance in beating the Viennese team, which contained eight of the pla\crr. who forced a draw against Scotland en \'ov. 29.
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    SINGAPORE G.C.
    136 12 Men's Monthly Medal Competition. The December men's modal competition of the Singapore Golf Club was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and yesterday and resulted as follows: "A" DIVISION F. S. Gibson 77 8 71» W. McMullan 81 10 71* C. E Winter PI 8 73* H. O.
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    S.C.C. HOCKEY.
    91 12 S.C.C. hockey XI v. the S.V.C. tomorrow at the S.C.C: J. R. McDougall; Dr. W. G. Evans. K. C. Johnston Hill; T. W. Morray. Lt N. C. Phillips. D. H. Tudor; L. S. Freer C. N. Reed. H. S. Hewett, M. C. Elliott, A. C. C. Perdriau S.C.C.
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    BATU PAHAT LAWN TENNIS.
    189 12 Visit Of Johore Hah Players. (From Our Own Conespondent.) Johore Bahru, Dec 4 *f EMBERS of the Dato Mentri Besar's I tennis party visited Batu Pahat during the week-end and were the guests of Inche Ahmad bin Abbas, the Batu Pahat Magistrate. The Johore Bahru players
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    CHINESE HOCKEY.
    120 12 Team Selected For All-Malayan (James. The trial match to select the Chinese hockey team to so to Kuala Lumpur at Christmas to represent Singapore at the All-Malayan Chinese games was played yesterday at the S.C.R.C. ground at Hong Lim Green. The ground, owing to the rainy weather of
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    YESTERDAY'S HOCKEY.
    69 12 The S.C.C. beat the Command Officers at hockey at the Padang yesterday by 7—2. COLTS BEAT M.CU. The Singapore Colts beat, a Medical College side by at the College ground yesterday. S.R.C. "A** HEAT KHALSA. The S.R.C. A" beat the Khalsa Association by 3 0 on the Padang
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    THE REST BEAT SCOTLAND.
    371 12 Yesterday's Soccer. REVERSE AT Rl (Jf.FR AVENGED. THE annual soccer mate) t», bcotland and the Rest played on the Padang yesterday aai rather disappointing. For one thing, the field v ;un soaked and slushy, making it imp, Bible for the players to control thĕ slippery ball
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    S.G.C. LADIES' MEDAL.
    47 12 The S.G.C. ladies' December medal competition was played at Bukit Timah on Sunday and lesulted in a win for Mrs. S. Richardson in "A" division: for Mrs. E. C. Mlligan «50-11--301 in 'B" division: and for Mrs S N. Kelly (55-17-38) in "C" division.
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    A NAZI YACHT.
    87 15 Touring The World For Film Propaganda. Reuter Wireless. Rotterdam. Nov. 29. The arrival here of the yacht, "Deutschland," en route of a 30-month world tour in the interests of Nazi propaganda, has given rise to anti-Fascist agitation The yacht, on which there are travelling Nazi Storm Troopers,
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    "GOLD DIGGERS OF 1933 " BY WARNER BROS
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