Malaya Tribune, 8 December 1933

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. XX, No. 28) SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1933 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Friday, Dec. 8, 1933. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY DECEMBER 8, 1933 FIVE CENTS.
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      83 1 Tribune In Malay a J^SJ FOR EVERY i USE IN THE WMpI »5 HOUSEHOLD 1 The excellent keeping: properties of the v|f famous Milkmaid Sweetened Condensed Milk make it most desirable for use in the tropics. I>Ure who,esomc and ,nade only from tne e Produces, it is ideally suited for
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      42 1 A. FUNTER 6, Raffles Place, Singapore. Importing Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling at latest arid"l<sW?*t market prices. Also buying gold coins and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchange rates.
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    Found lying In Pool Of Blood. WOMAN STABBED TO DEATH.
    637 2 Labourer Charged. WANTED RETURN OF JEWELLERY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Dec. 6. a QUARREL between a Tamil coolie named Appachee and a woman named Thevani over the return of jewellery which he alleged he had presented to her, resulted,
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    CENTRAL TROOPS DIG IN.
    597 2 More Men To Be Sent Against Fukien. Shanghai, Dec. 6. THE Customs Department in Fukien has promised to supply the People's Government the sum of $400,000 from the surtax revenue. The department is functioning as usual. The military and civil authorities held an emergency conference at
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      184 2 THE IMPERIAL "GOOD COMPANION/ The only All-British Portable Typewriter built on the standard 4-bank principle, embracing all the facilities attached to a Standard Typewriter. THE VERY LATEST IN PORTABLES ON THE MARKET. b'/rv.rj mail Sole Agents: Duncan Roberts, Ltd. 112 114 A. Robinson Road, Singapore. •Phone: "040. A SMALL SIM
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      279 2 LINORA HAIR CREAM LINOBA HAIR CREAM keeps the j Hair in "any position desired Checks falling hair. DUST PROOF, j j Obtainable everywhere (A BRITISH EMPIRE PRODUCT.) THE BEST TONIC FOR WOMEN. Relieves and regulates all ailments and disorders. Reliable and effective. KNOWN THE WORLD OVER FOR A QUARTER CENTURY.
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    The Case For Council Reform NO CONTINUITY OF POLICY.
    2598 3 "Ordered Advance." COLONY HAS GROWN UP. THHE President of the Singapore branch of the S.C.B.A. brought up at the last meeting of the association, among other things, the important question of Council Reform. This is a matter of vital importance to
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      188 3 >hi should send MALAYAN CHRISTMAS CARDS 01 DISTINCTION. This yesrs productions surpass those of previous years J YOUR INSPECTION' INVITED. CHBISTMAS CARDS Ot Mulavnn Subjects and Views at 13, 20, 23, 30, tS 40 eta. eack I i-fcgrlitr- tt loured X'maa Cards, 8 different IWa'ayan VSVWS $3.00. t li 4„.
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      214 3 1 7Ud think" H C v *nc VrU S Ar\^ a^,ore sony> G This letter could quite easily I ft C have been written by you. On I ft c ive itl tne B t0 1200. the 31st December of each. I A hte d to &nL and every year,
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      539 4 ML HASSAN. I ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. 3*47, Hras Hasan Road, SINGAPORE. jj II you are in need of electric i i' \ghts, fans, motors etc., and water lervice,I ervice, please write to the above iddress or 'Phone 8411. TO LET. SUNG LEVI PARK Further Reductions of Rents from Ist
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      764 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. j ESTATE OF D. M. MARTIA, DECEASED. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable freehold sea-side residential proxies situate at and known as "Belinda No. 138-B. East Coast Road and "Juanita Na K4-B East Coast Road and also building sites idjoinlng (near Telck Kurau Road), Singapore, areas 14,114 sq. ft. to
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      395 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED —Experienced Asst. Manager. with $2,000, to join in business and take charge of office p rmanent job and salary to right man. Apply Box No. 254, c,o Malaya Tribune. TO LET. < TO LET—Bungalow. No. 1. Ramsgate Rd.. ofl Grove Rd.. and clo3e to Katong Park. Key
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      265 4 EDUCATIONAL, FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, Established 1928. (A Government Registered School). (For Boys and Girls). 1 A Kirk Terrace, Dboby Ghaut. Singapore. Enrol for a Sound Musical EducationSystematic Training both in Technique and rneory. Complete Courses leading to T.C.L. Certificate. Diploma, dt etc. Booklet tree. M. ANCIANO. Principal ~LrT]Vir^C^^ 61,
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      322 4 FOR SALE. FOR SALE—Three D.C. Linotype motors *A H.P., apply to the Manager, Malaya Tribune. 56 60, Anson Road. FOR SALE-TO EE CLEARED BELOW MANUFACTURERS' COSTS large asscrtrrent of Fancy Goods IcclU— M Ladi s' Hats. Silk Scaifs. Ladirs" H»ndl—gl, Necklace-.. Powder Compacts. Spravcrs. Leather Belts. Perfumes. Carpets, Curhlcn Cover-,
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      144 4 ■Ba*UaflßSMPlßn*U«Ui<Sa«B*j^^^^ BE ALWAYS IN| TIME Take all Clocks or W go wrong to VICK WOH HI 429, North J Near lUddk Contractors fur the Clocks Watches to 1 Army in Mala;... LION B^TaNdH DELICIOUS n Round and S< DAINTY COLOUR PEARLS makes COOK REFRESH I S for HOT LIMA I
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    A Weekly Causerie On Indian Affairs. PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE ON INDIA.
    799 5 FURTHER DISCUSSION. WORK OF INDIAN DELEGATES AS CONSULTANTS IS ENDED of the Joint Select (\>mn the White Taper, recalls Committee consulted 27 gates, To meetings were 12" witnesses examined. Pave evidence 19 times the witness box over 75 report concludes
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    ILLICIT CHANDU.
    75 5 Heavy Penalty On A Chinese. mpt by a Chinese to defeat Odeeen failed and the culprit before the District Judge. Mr. a Wednesday and charged with be Of 20 tahils of non-Govern-'hat the accused. Koh Mei. by the M.V. Van Heustz" 1 n 3 East Wharf, his luggage
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    NEW CARDINALS.
    29 5 Vatican City, Dec. 6. 'hat the Pope will create new Cardinals before the 1 of the Holy Year. 1 probably include Consignor recently Apostolic Delegate ;a Reter.
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    GREGG SHORTHAND.
    39 5 Gregg Sh.rtland are particularly 'tr.municate with Mr. E. Albu11 adquartccs, S.S.V.F who is an upportrr of the systen» and Is lorm a Gregg Association in Singa- ho l»'i3 that all available "Gregg m S| n«apore will respond.
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    LOCAL CONCERT.
    109 5 In Aid Of Paya Lebar Building Fund. The Methodist Preparatory English School in Pay a Lebar is organising a concert at Wesley Hall to-day. at 8.45 p.m. Madames Dietz. Kinlock and Pedlow. and Messrs. McMelsh, Tryner and Starkey and others will contribute items to the programme. The object
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    Y.M.C.A. SCHOOL.
    63 5 New Session Will Open To-day. The new session of the V.M.C.A. School of Commerce (evening classes) will open today. A meeting of all the students who have enrolled will be held in the large hall at 5.45 p.m. The Hon. Dr. Lim Han Hoe will deliver an address.
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    SIR JOHN ALLEYNE.
    50 5 Sir John Alleyne, D.5.0., EVS.C, Comdr., R.N., return?d to *|Singapore on Wednesday morning by the "Chitral" from Hongkong. Sir .John navigated H.M.S. 'Vindictive" which was sunk in May. 1918. to block Oitend Harbour in daring move by the Allies to bottle up the German U-boats in Zeebrugge.
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    "WHITE PAPER HOLDS THE FIELD."
    420 5 "Times" Review Of London talks. STATES AND FEDERAL LEGISLATURE. New Delhi, Nov. 21. Excepting one of the big South Indian Siates and some of the smaller States, it is now stated that a large majority of the Indian States have accepted the Government's scheme for
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    37 5 Mr. B. G. Hornimal. Editor of the "Bombay Chronicle filed an application before the Chi f Presidency Magistrate, on Nov. 22. declaring himself as printer and publisher of a new English evening newspaper called the "Bombay Sentinel."
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    54 5 It is understood that Mr. Jinnah is arriving v.\th the Aga Khan on Dec. 14 to settle the plan regarding amalgamation of the Muslim Lta&ue and the Muslim Conference organisations and to explore the question of a ilinduMushm settlement. It is considered that there will be a Muslim Leaders' Conference
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    22 5 Mr. Dovadas Gandhi, who is now in Multan gaol, was visited by Pandit Govind Malaviya. who describes him as in excellent health.
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    21 5 A proposal has been mooted for establishing a woman hospital in Madras as an All-India Memorial for the late Dr. Besant.
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    AIR SERVICES IN INDIA.
    402 5 The Calcutta-Rangoon Line. rpWO De Haviliand Dragon aeroplanes in- T the Ualt *Hta-Rangoon and Calcutta-Dacca services, which left London on £»r'Jt ianded at the Drigh Road Aerodrome Karachi, on Nov. 16. l£* V****** s °n. Lord Ratendon. who arrived by one of the "planes, interviewed by
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    38 5 Trade depression is stated to be the cause for a notice put up by two more Bombay mills declaring that they would close down on Dec 15 The clcsuie of these mills will render four thousand workers idle
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    61 5 When Sir Samuel Hoare finished his evidence before the Joint Select Committee on Indian Reform, he completed what is believed to be a record task for a Minister of the Crown. During th* nineteen days in the witness-chair, he answh7,t T^l ons on 4 50 speciflc int the White Paper
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    RICE TAX IN THE F.M.S.
    518 5 4 India's Opposition. WHY IT SHOULD BE CANCELLED. COMMENTING editorially on the rice tax in the F.M.S., the "Hindu" of Madras thinks that this is one of the subjects that should be raised at the discussions now in progress between the delegation from Malawi and
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      234 5 rnr-MWBM^», H Hi 1111 IIfIDDIQ TEN Fot,R I imunnio saloon (SLIDING HEAD). I SETS NEW STAND ARDS OF BEAUTY, I PERFORMANCE AND DRIVING EASE. I For 1934 Morris offer the motorist more than even I Morns has offered before. A wider range than ever I —fine cars precisely suited to
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    Shipping News & Notices. DECAY OF BRITISH SHIPPING.
    634 6 Shipping News Notices. DECAY OF BRITISH SHIPPING. One-Sided Competition. GOVT. EXTENDS NO HELP. MUCH has been done to rescue our long-neglected livelihood from decay. A thorough change of policy has given industry and agriculture a chance unknown to them for generations. But the National Government has put forth no hand
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    BRITAIN'S LATEST.
    117 6 Record Speed Achieved By New Cruiser. London, Nov. 27. The Admiralty state that the average speed maintained by the new cruiser, "Achilles," en her thirty-nine hour voyage from Gibraltar to Portland last week works out to 28.1 knots. The "Archilles'' is a 7,000-ton cruiser of the "Leander" class,
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    Singapore Harbour Board Annual Report
    1004 6 Smaller Deficit; Slight Reduction Of Trade. rpHE report of the Singapore Harbour Board for the year ended June 30, 1933, states that, after providing" for interest and sinking Fund contributions in the sum of $2,622,050.92, and crediting $268,370.14 interest earned on investments, $100,000.00 in respect
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    SURPLUS SHIPS REDUCED.
    372 6 Lloyd's Report. OTHER SIGNS OF REVIVAL. are signs of a revival in shipbuilding, though not as yet in the shipping industry as a whole. Among the interesting facts mentioned in the annual report of Lloyd's Register of Shipping, which is now published are:— A huge reduction in
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    "CITY OF PARIS."
    60 6 The Ellerman City liner "City of Par L.' bound from the Clyde. Liverpool and Swansea fas India, made an unfortunate start to her v\ yage. After developing engine trouble on the first day, she had a slight collision, and later she went ashore off Faraman, near Marseilles,
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      554 6 STEAMER SAILINGS. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. j (incorporated in m **f m f* m n MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. IQ«LJU« AND FOR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty s Government). OUTWARD FROM LONDON, Fot China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore
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      195 6 Wlloyd triestino (Incorporated In Italy). EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. I Calling at Penang. Colombo, Bombay, Karachi, Aden, Massowah, Suez, Port Said, Brindist, Venice and Trieste. uauing ai i/ui«mw, ouuiuoj, ouc«, ir«»» m.v. TERGESTEA Dec. 15 Dec. 15 i Said, Brindisl, Venice and Trieste. m v MONCALJERE Jan. 15 Jan. 15
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      220 6 Deutsch IH mi Q J Australische Dampfschlfls Cj Gesellschaft. (Companies incorporated In Germany). OUTWARDS. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore. t m.s KULMERLAND. via Manila Dec. 11 t m.s. RAMSES, via Manila Dec. 26 1934. t m.s. DUISBURG. via Manila Jan. 9 m.s. RHEINLAND, via Manila Jan.
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      596 6 STEAMER SAILINGS. J£ NORDDEUTSCHER LLovn (Incorpor&t'J Uj The undernoted are the Company s »ena*4 fixtures:— OUTWARDS. mi. "COBLENZ" for Cebu. Manila. H k S'hai. North China and Japan 9 i "SAALE." for Manila, Hongb Shanghai. Dairen. Tsingtau, Y'hanu Nagoya, Kobe and Osaka D c 19 HOMEWARDS. 163». S "ISAR," for
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    494 7 Mining Shares. mpote, Friday, 11 a.m ire quotations are nd Co exchange and Issued ov itock bio Kerb. Issue Buyers. Sellers. am Tin 32 6 33 cd Malag 36 9 37,9 i trn Tin 15 15 9 „c 1-321 0 1.371:, x Tin 36 9 37 9
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    124 7 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. MODERATE LOCAL BUSINESS. Rubber Price Slightly Higher. fßf Oiir Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Friday. Noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 13% eta., up 1 16 ct. Market Tone: Dull. Tin (Singapore), $114%, up j.. Yesterday's Prices London Rubber, 4' |d.. down 1 iGd. .Market Tom- Steady.
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    AMERICAN DEBTS.
    86 7 Issue Of 950 Million Certificates. Reuter. Washington. Dec. 7. The Treasury has announced the issue o: jr,u million certificates of indebtedness, dated Dec 15 bearing interest of 2 1 per cent, and maturing on Dec. 15. 1934. to meet obligations falling due on Dec. 15. namely $473,328,000 bearing
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    RUBBER AUCTION REPORT.
    125 7 The following weekly rubber auction report, feted Dec 6, a, ,übmut i by the Singapore Clamber of Comnv.rce Rubber Action. leacs: Catalogued US*MI 1b.=784.02 Urns. Oflerfd 1 671.041 lb-746.00 tens. So (1 1.366 001 1b.=609.82 tons. London. Spot. 4>>d. Sew Ycrk. BTs8 T s cents. PRICES REALISED.
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    BUKIT TAMBUN ESTATES.
    31 7 Net profit to June 30. £1.031 (against £106)_ Jin bought in and directors' fees waived 2 f miking £3.424. written off admmistratl,n deveScnt c.ccouiu H. 240. forward £2.184.
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    Cotton Imports Of Malaya.
    425 7 Japan Captures United Kingdom s Trade. IJEMARKABLE revelations relating to the advance by Japan in the market for printed cottons in Malaya are contained in the following tables, supplied to us from a private source, which compares the imports of such goods from Great Britain with
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    SIR B. BLACKETT'S MISSION.
    435 7 States' Claim. "TIMES" ON MALAYAN CURRENCY. JJISCUSSIXG Sir Basil Blackett's mission to Malaya to inquire on behalf of the Secretary of State for the Colonies into certain questions affecting the currency of Mala\a, the "Times" says:— The notes which circulate through out Malaya and are legal
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    RUBBER CONTROL.
    38 7 D.E.I. Council Discusses Quota System. Reuter. Batavia, Dec. I. The Supreme Council of the D.E.1.. the Governor-General presiding, discussed for three hours the suggested quota system for curtailment of rubber cultivation in the 'Dutch East Indies.—Reuter.
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    LARUT TIN
    35 7 Larut Tin Fitld:- announces an interim oi 1 per cent, in respect' of th? current year, payable m Dec. 16. This ti the first payment since 1929. •MB 5 per cent. v.as forthcoming.
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    629 7 Rubber Shares. Singapore. Friday. 11 a.m. The following rubber share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co. and Lyail and Evatt: Issue w i Value. Fraser Lyall Shares. Co. Evatt. l Allenby so.oo si .00 $0.80 $0.90 1 Alor Gajah 0.60 0.70 0.60 0.70 IA. Hitam 0.90
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    SIAM CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    43 7 (From Our Own Correspond?* l v Bangkok. Dec. I. Mr Haffendin. Chairman of the Chamber of C mmere, for five v ars. has l 0 hib firm. Byme and Co. CJostaf dmui. He has been -ted an honaary member.
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      57 7 THE SOUTH BRITISH INS! RANGE COMPANY, LTD., in New Zealand.) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND HI WKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. OrriCl: 2, FIN LAY SON GREEN. THE EASTERN UNITED tSSVEAICCi CORPORATION. LTD. I IKE. MARINE, MOTOR CAR. PERSONAL ACCIDENT and *I»H KM EN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. L. G. JOHNSON. General
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      73 7 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. flnoorpocated to^aggftSINGAPORE BRANCH. 4, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and Subscribed £2 0 00,000 Capital £1,000.000 Paid-up-Capital 500,000 LONDON. BRANCHES! h..v Calcutta Colombo. Karachi. Madras JSgSgg^ B Kirkuk Mosul i an ?iTRST re ACCOUNTS opened and money rcSwed -Fixed Deposit on terms to ACCOUNTS opened and J£2 allowed
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      128 7 BRITISH UNEMPLOYED. Ixmdon. Dec 4. For the first time in many years except in J931. when there was a bit; fall owing to the abandonment of the no!d standard and the settlement of the big cotton, dispute" unemployment fell in November to 2.230.000. which is 18.736 less than the number
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      247 7 PRODUCE. Singapore. Dec 7. R. fSlurtJ* W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $111 R. <S:am> W Coast N. 2 per Koyan $104 Rice. B. Siam I*. 1 per Koyan $93 Rice. B Siam N. 2 per Koyan $85 Siam. No. 1 $167 Siam. No. 2 *150 Siam, No. 3 $132
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      195 7 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited. (Incorporated in Straits Settlement*.) <-«■ srar£&feJ?as nr 1 CAPITAL: ill ■m a ni raid Up 5i0.000.000.00. Authorised MO.OOO.uiju.uu. 1 1U 1 «treet singapork. •i».*r» ornrr CHINA BUILDING CHLLIA MKfcfci, ummvmm*— LOC \L BRANCH: 458 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: r,, L M ii Oh Sian
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      347 8 I WHEN FUNNIER THINGS ARE DONE RIMPLEGARS WILL DO THEM THREE-CORNERED MOON' I The screwiest comedy of the year j CLAUDETTE COLBERT M/Sm^ RICHARD ARLEN MM I MARY ROLAND W I A LAUGH SHOW THAT IS AS J^t. NUTTY AS FRUIT-CAKE •jmry ALSO SHOWING <^^__^- "SCREEN w souvenirs." vtMM i
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    Change In The Local Education Policy. SCHOOL FEES PETITION.
    343 9 Pert Reminders. OMMITTEE'S REPLY TO GOVT. r loud that the effect of of the School Fees Peti [tee of Singapore to the reply to the petition k Government whether >. inch is being pursued now negative to the policy Sir Arthur
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    VICTIMISATION OF COOLIES?
    315 9 Kinta Sanitary Board Startled. (Froff. Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 7. SERIOUS allegations of bribery and corruption were made at yesterday's Sanitary Board meeting, Mr. L. Y. Hands referring to the deep-rooted and widespread evil. Me. Hands said that three months ago he held a private
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    AT THE CINEMAS. "The Mind Reader" At The Alhambra.
    193 9 Warren William gave c dynamic performance as Chandra the Great in "The Mind Reader." the Firrt National picture which began a season last evening at the Alhambra. It is a role far different from any he- has hitherto played and ab
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    "Three-Cornered Moon" At The Pavilion.
    101 9 Three-Cornered Moon" At The Pavilion. The antics and eccentricities of an irresponsible family form the bpsis of ♦the Paramount picture "Three-Cornered Moo«" introduced at the Pavilion theatre yeS.erday. The name of the film is token from that of a mine in which ';he mother (played by Mary Boland) has sunk
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    SIR BASIL BLACKETT.
    49 9 fFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Dec. 7. Sir Basil Blackett. who is flying "to London, was ;net tt Don Muarg to-day by the Briti?,; Mi lister's representative. Sir Basil Blackett. who has been inquiring into economy problems in Malaya, left Singapore by air on Wednesday evening.
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    DYING TARIFF TRUCE.
    19 9 Reuter Wireless. Riga. Dec. 5. The Latvian Government has decided to denounce the tariff truce.—Reuter Wireless.
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    MALAYAN PICTURES.
    158 9 Big Demand Exists In England. London, Oct. 25. IT is gratifying at a time when the Malayan authorities in London are compelled by financial stringency to curtail extensively their expenditure on press advertising, that applications from lecturers for Malayan lantern slides are actually increasing. These slides, consisting of
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    ANCIENT BIBLICAL CITY.
    107 9 Flourished Fifteen Centuries Before Christ. Jerusalem. The remains of an ancient biblical city have been discovered by a Government archeological expedition working near Haifa. The old name of the city was Misheal, mentioned in Joshua (Chapter 18.26» as being in the portion of .Asher. Egyptian inscriptions and
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    LATE FRANCIS AYSCOUGH.
    46 9 Reuter. London. Dec. 7. The death occurred to-day of Mr. Francis Aysccugh. the husband of Florence Ayscough. D. Li t. writer and translator of Chinese 1! erature. and lecturer en Chinese art. literature and ociology in Paris. Loi.don. New York and Berl.n. —Reuter.
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW – TO-DAY'S SHIPPING VESSELS IN PORT.
    125 9 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING VESSELS IN PORT. K tuning." British. 1.275 tons, from H:i; r- k ti-12. for Malacca 7-12. D; Norwegian. 761 tons, from B k k 7-12. for Bangkok 8-12. Dutch. 1.181 tons, from St ,i i "-12. for Java 9-12. Duich. 715 tons.
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    83 9 SHIPS ALONGBIDE TOT WHARVM XPCC-TBI TO ARRIVE. Singapore. Dec. 8. Bast Wharf (Entrance Qt* 1). art 'Entrance Gate 3). Hi: Sumatra Maru 14; Empire Dock (Entrance Gate S). tie :i0: Theseus 32; Malayan c Ui ck (Bntrmnca Oats 4). Wharf (Entrance Qa*« •>. section 10 (Entrance Qmt* 7).
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    39 9 From China and Japan by the Sumatra Maru" due at Singapore to-day. From Prance by the "Porthos" due at Singapore at 6 p.m. to-morrow. From China and Japan by the "Argun Maru" due at Singapore on Sunday.
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    HEALTH OF THE TOWN.
    97 9 The Municipal health statement for the week ended Dec. 2, gives the total number of deaths as 181. The death rate was 19.71 per mille compared with 20 48 in the preceding week and 19 79 in the corresponding weeK of last year. The chief causes
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    MONEY MARKET
    186 9 SELLING. Singapore, Dec. 8. London 4 months" sight 2}4 764 London o months' sight 24 332 London 60 days' sight 2 4 564 London 30 days' sight 2,4 1,16 London cemand 2)4 3;64 Lcndon T.T. 2|4 I|3' Lyons and Paris demand Hamburg demand 50 New York demand Balavia
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    A GIRL'S REQUEST.
    65 9 Wants To Join Sweetheart In Prison. Madrid. Her face stained with tears, a young girl entered the police headquarters at Barcelona and begged to be put in prison. The sergeant-in-charge asked what crime she had committed. '•None,'" said the girl, "but my fiancee is in prison, and
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT'S ON?
    130 9 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY, DEC. 8>\ I !jh Tide' --2.2y u.m., 1.44 p.m. Hotkey: S.C.R.C A" v. M.C.U. "A," S.C.R.C; A.P.C v. S.R.C. "A," S.R.C.; Poli.-e "A 1 v H K.S., Depot; C.SC. v. S.C.C.. C.S C. Rusby: SC.C. v. Na.y. S.C.C.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    70 9 ALHAMBRA.--Warren William in "The Mind Reader" and "Adventures in Africa." CAPITOL—"The Gold Diggers of 1933." EMPIRE —"Kiss Me Again." GREAT WORLD--Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Malay and Chinese Wayangs, cinemas. Talkies: Sky—"Behind that Curtain": Star— Let's Love and Laugh." MARLBOROUGH.—"Once in a LifeTime.". NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows. Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs.
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    MR. THOMAS ON CO-OPERATION.
    559 9 The Empire's Example To The World. London, Oct. 26. A NEW experiment in history," was the description applied to the British Empire by Mr. J. H. Thomas, the Dominions Secretary, when discussing "The Empire in World Politics," In the third broadcast talk of the series. "The
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    CANCER PROBLEM.
    84 9 Ultra-Modern Institute Opening In Paris. Paris. An ultra-modern institution for the study and cure of cancer is to be opened in Paris shortly. It is to be called the French Cancer Institute and will be equipped with the most up-to-date* scientific apparatus. The opinions of the world's leading
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    CHANG IN FRANCE.
    36 9 Reuter. Paris, Dec. 2. Ex-Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang is visiting Paris purely privately with no thought of a visit to the provinces. The date of his return <to China is not yet fixed—Reuter.
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    PENANG CONVENT'S SAD LOSS.
    774 9 Saintly Lives Of Two Sisters. the past two weeks tsays the MJ "Straits Echo") the Penang Convent has sustained two great losses in the person of Sr. St Eugenic and Sr. St. Genevieve. Sr. St. Eugenic, a French Sister, left bet native France in 1889 for
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    AMERICAN STILLS.
    64 9 New York. Nearly 200 brands of aged whisky will soon be placed on the market by the National Distillers Produces Corporation, according to a statement made by the President of the Conc?m. The annual rapantv of the corporation-; seven plants is abcu. 32 000.000 gallons of rye and
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
    62 10 Mrs. Choa Kah Chwee and family beg to tender th?ir heartfelt thanks lo the many relatives and friends, members cf the Goh Loo Club and Pch Hean Knk Association, who paid night-visits and attended the funeral of the late Mr. Choa Kah Chwee and also to those
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    COUNCIL REFORM.
    740 10 Recent events have made Council Reform in the Straits Settlements more imperative than ever. They have provided strong justification for the Progressive policy in the advocacy of which it has been this paper's privilege and responsibility to give a lead. We have no misgivings as to the soundness
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    402 10 In view of Mr. Abdul Cader's term of office in the Legislative Council expiring shortly, great interest and to a certain extent agitation have been evoked among the Indians in Malaya as to his probable successor. All Indians seem to agree that Mr. Abdul Cader has not done anything spectacular
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    Topics Of The Day. The Currency Inquiry.
    94 10 we adhere to the resolve to refrain from comment on the subject of Sir Basil Blackett's inquiry into the Malayan currency question, during its progress, but the Times review of the issues appearing on our Financial Page to-day will be read with interest.
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    A Poor Argument.
    119 10 THE official reply to the public petition against the increase of school fees can hardly but re-open the controversy intensively. For the moment we will refer only to one point. There is a strange persistency in protesting that the increase does not affect children already enrolled. (This
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    The Base.
    127 10 BACK IN 1926 or 1927, when the question of building the Singapore Naval Base was first mooted, the British people were vigorously opposed to it, deeming it a mad extravagance. Those were the halcyon days of international concord, when the horrors of war were still fresh in mind
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    British Shipping.
    105 10 Tlfß. Alexander Shaw's speech P. and O. meeting, on the mem British shipping of heavily kudm foreign lines, commands atter. is no doubt receiving it in the right quarters. First the Safeguarding D and now outright Protection shown that the British Govern:! determined to shield British mar. Turing
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    A Haynes Misfire.
    192 10 11TAS the acting Colonial Sec: furthering his case much in the Legislative Council on Monday when Le quoted two cases, one of a Malay who was not given a chance of learning any by the other members of the stall in a certain Government Department, and the
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    Passing Thoughts
    478 10 By "Looker-On" JIM and Eamon are having another little argument. My moneys on Jim. The official reply to the schools fees petition may be deemed "as expected." One is reminded of the old tag about the "irresistible force" and the "immovable object." In this instance one adjective is
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    ON OTHER PAGES.
    45 10 WOMAN STABBED lO DEATH THE CASE FOR COUNCIL EUD INDIAN AFFAIRS, on PN S.H.B. ANNUAL REPORT. I SPORTS NEWS, on u?fv< 14 CLUB DIARY, on page RADIO PROGRAMME, on P CINEMA NEWS, on pa?c 17 OUR READERS' VIEWS. < I QUARREL WITH LAWYERS
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    INTERNAL STRIFE IN AMERICAN ADMINISTRATION. ULTIMATUM TO SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE.
    670 11 OBJECTION TO MEMBERS OF THE BRAIN TRUST." Attack On Monetary Policy. -Repudiation Of Most Solemn Govt. Obligations: 9 Reuter Wireless. I- rHER and more serious differences have arisen in the t volt camp, necessitat ing a conference at the White
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    LAND OF THE JEWS.
    121 11 American C ommittee And British Restrictions. Reuter. New York. Dec. 5. venUon of the National Palestine Committee of nded by 800 delegates, a membership of 250,000. solution strongly pro- immigration restrictions and calling on the British to remove all obstacles in wish settlements, reports fell ,iaph
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    FRENCH BUDGET.
    149 11 Government May Get A Small Majority. Reuter. Paris, Dec. 7. The Budget debate opened in the Chamber in an atmosphere of unrest and indecision, although the impression is growing that the Government will obtain a small majority. The debate will continue until Saturday night and perhaps Sunday. The
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    R.A.F. PLANE CRASHES.
    30 11 Reuter. Hongkong, Dec. 7. An R.A.F. seaplane crashed near the Chinese border to-day. Corporal A. E. V. Winter was slightly injured and was sent to hospital —Reuter.
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    MOVE FOR FRESH ARMS TALK.
    366 11 British Approach To Germany. Reuter. Berlin. Dec. 5. THE British Ambassador had an hour's talk on the question of disarmament to-day with Herr Hitler, who reiterated his desire to come to an understanding with France as quickly as possible. The Ambassador emphasised the anxiety of
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    "LYNCHING IS MURDER."
    72 11 Strong Condemnation By Mr. Roosevelt. Reuter. Washington, Dec. 7. A strong condemnation of lynching was made by Mr. Roosevelt in a broadcast address to the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America today. He described the recent lynching in the United States as a vile
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    HOUSE OF LORDS.
    47 11 To Discuss Bill To Reform Itself. Reuter. London, Dec. 8. In the House of Lords, Lord Salisbury gave notice that he would introduce a Bill on Dec. 19 to reform the constitution of the House of Lords and amend the Parliament Act of 1911.—Reuter.
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    AUSTRALIAN LOAN.
    79 11 London, Dec. 7. Cash applications for the Australian lean issue closed two and a half hours after the opening of the list and the loan is reported to be a great success.— Reuter. [Thq Commonwealth of Australia issued a loan of £16,647,000 sterling at i 3 3 4
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    DARING BURGLARY IN TOWN.
    209 11 Two Arrests. SMART WORK BY POLICE. A DARING burglary, resulting in the loss of $1,300 worth of gold watches and other jewellery occurred in the premises of a large Chinese firm at 88, North Bridge Road on Wednesday night. It appears that when the manager opened
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    DE VALERA WINS.
    86 11 Will Disputed In Probate Court. Reuter. London, Dec. 7. President De Valera has won the action in the Probate Court in which he sought to establish a will in, his favour made by a 72-year-old recluse. Miss Polly Fitzpatrick, who bequeathed her estate, about £3.000, to Mr.
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    COMMONS QUESTION.
    70 11 Execution After Stay Had Been Granted. Reuter. London, Dec. 7. Two members. Mr. R. H. Bernays (Lib. N.. Bristol* and Mr. C. H. Summersoy N. Lab., Shoreditch > will ask Sir Samuel Hoare (Secretary for India) in the House of Commons on Dec. 11 for particulars of the
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    SHIPPING WAR ENDS.
    68 11 Complete Agreement At Conference. Reuter. London, Dec. 7. The international shipping war over passenger transport in the north Atlantic has ended. Complete agreement has been reached at the conference in London of British, American, French, German, Italian and Dutch delegate» in regard to the classification of ships
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    REICHSTAG FIRE.
    116 11 DimitrofTs Suggestions Against Witnesses. I Reuter Wireless. Leipzig, Dec. 5. Dimitroff again held the stage at today's proceedings in connection with the burning of the Reichstag, when Communists under arrest on charges of treason gave evidence of fears of a Nazi march on Berlin in March last. Dimitroff
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    FREE STATE REPLY TO BRITAIN.
    140 11 Not Submitting To Any Dictation. Reuter. Dublin, Dec. 8. THE Free State Senate has approved the recommendations of the Imperial Committee of Economic Consultation and Co-operation. President De Valera. replying to the taunt that the Free State could not walk into the Commonwealth with one
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    WORKMAN SHOT.
    52 11 Reuter Wireless. Munich, Dec. 5. The police has issued a statement to the effect that a workman, who was insulting Storm Troopers in Munich on Saturday night, was arrested by Storm Troopers and the police. The man attacked them and was shot and has since died in hospital
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    UNFAIR WAYS OF TRADE.
    132 11 BRITISH GOVT. WILL ACT. Commons Statement. Imitation Of Trade Marks. Reuter. London, Dec. 7. JAPANESE competition with British manufacturers in the Dominion markets was again discussed in the House of Commons. Dr. E. Leslie Burgin (Parliamentary Secretary for Trade), replying to the allegation that British tradj
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    Human Bones Found In Plantation. TWO MEN CHARGED WITH MURDER.
    215 12 Committed To Assizes. FOUR SAID TO BE INVOLVED. A FT Kit a protracted heal ing lasting several days, the preliminary inquiry into charges of murder against two Sikhs, Arjan Singh and Lab Singh, was concluded before the Second Magistrate (Mr.
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    CIGARETTE STUBS.
    158 12 Men Who Make Profit From Them. This is a most*unhygienic practice." said a Municipal Sanitary Inspector, of the practice of selling cigarettes made out of discarded cigarette stubs. The statement was made in the course of the hearing of a case in which a Chinese was charged in
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    MUI-TSAI IN HONGKONG.
    123 12 Statement In The House Of Commons. Reuter. London, Dec. 7. Replying to Mr. G. Le M. Mander (Lib., East Wolverhampton* in regard to the progress of carrying out the Mui-tsai Ordinance in Hongkong. Mr. R. S. Hudson (Parliamentary Secretary for Labour), on behalf of Sir P. Cunliffe
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    GENERAL STRIKE.
    70 12 Serious Trouble Expected In Barcelona. Reuter Wireless. Madrid, Dec. 5. A revolutionary general strike has been declared in Coria Province of Caceres. 200 miles from Madrid. Telephone and telegraph lines have been cut and shock police are being lushed to the scene. Serious trouble is expected this evening
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    COUNTERFEIT NOTES.
    55 12 Huge Haul In A Chicago Cottage. Reuter. Chicago, Dec. 7. Half a million dollars in counterfeit money and a complete counterfeiting plant have been seized in a raid on a (ottage after the arrest of two men, onalleged to be a henchman of Al Caponc who were carrying
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    WAR IN OUTER MONGOLIA.
    176 12 Red Army Forced To Retreat. "Sin Chew Jit Poh." Shanghai, Dec. 8. ACCORDING to Jtptnese reports, war has broken out in Outer Mongolia between the Mongolians and the Soviet forces. The area of hostilities is said to be expanding. In face of a severe Mongolian offensive,
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    SIR MILES LAMPSON.
    130 12 Farewell Message To The Chinese. "Sin Chew Jit Poh." Shanghai. Dec. 7. T am happy to see that Sino-British friendship has now been stronger since I assumed office. I believe China will eventually put her house in order, although it is difficult to predict future developments. China
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    SEREMBAN NEWS.
    126 12 Estate Manager Going Home On Sick Leave. j rfrom Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Dec. 7 Mr. J. S. Beldam, manager. Mambau Estate, who has been an inmate of the General Hospital. Seremban, will shortly be proceeding home on medical edvice. He will be accompanied by Mrs. Beldam. Major
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    CHARGE WITHDRAWN.
    49 12 Alleged Attempt To Commit Suicide. (Ircm Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Dec. 7. The case against a Tamil named Perumal. who was charged with attempting to commit ruicide by drinking formic acid was this morning withdrawn by Inspector Che Wan. Accordingly the magistrate. Raja Kamaralzaman. discharged the accused.
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    CHINA AND JAPAN.
    46 12 Settlement Of Outstanding Problems. "Sin Chew Jit Poh." Shanghai, Dec. 8. Mr. Koki Hirota. the Japanese Foreign Minister, intends to come to China to take charge cf the negotiations with the Chinese Government for the settlement of outstanding Sino-Japanese problems.—"Sino Chew Jit Poh
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    WOMAN SENTENCED.
    70 12 Prison For Possession Of Hemp. Pronouncing sentence this morning in a case in which Chamby, a Tamil Muslim woman, had pleaded guilty to possession of 40 oz.. of ganga, valued at $100. at 280-C, Serangoon Read, „he District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer. inflicted two months' r.i. in
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    A SCOT MANUSCRIPT.
    48 12 Found In A Museum In Moscow. Reuter. Moscow. Dec. 7. The manuscript of Scott's novel, "The Talisman," bought by the Russian Ambassador to London at an auction in 1868 for £1.000 and subsequently lost, has been found in the archives of the historical museum here.—Reuter.
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    FALSE DUTCH COINS.
    219 12 Man Who Absconded. RE-ARRESTED AND CONVICTED. A CHINESE, Quek Cheng Liang, w ho absconded whilst on bail on Sept. 14 last, was re-arrested a few days ago and tried before the District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forrer) yesterday on a charge of abetting another Chinese named Lim
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    PALM OIL PRICES.
    90 12 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. Ltd. report the following lasteit buyers' prices for Malayan Palm Oil and Palm Kernels. PALM OIL IN BULK: c.i.f. landed weights New York Philadelphia 2.75 cents <U.S. currency* per lb. c.i.f. landed weights U.S.A. Pacific Ports 2.70 cents tU.S. currency; per lb. c.i.f.
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    TIN OUTPUT.
    15 12 The output of Hong Fatt iSungc' Besii Ltd fcr November was 599 plculs
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    25 12 A meeting of the Singapore Psychological Association will be held at the Adelphi Hotel at 5.15 p.m. on Monday. Mr. Muthia will give an address.
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    ESTATE CLERK CHARGED.
    294 12 Alleged Criminal Breach Of Trust. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Dec. 7. CHARGED with cheating the firm of Hatcha Batcha ana Co., Ipoh, by inducing them to deliver to him 15 bags of rice. R. P. Nair, an estate clerk, was acquitted and discharged by the Police
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    PAHANG STATE COUNCIL.
    96 12 Agricultural Cess: Opinion Divided. The 142nd meeting of the State Council of Pahang v.as held at the Astana Seri Terentang. Fekan. on Nov. 27. At this meeting the Council, among other matters: (a» Discussed the question of the desirability of imposing a cess on all agricultural land
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    TOWKAY DISAPPEARS.
    68 12 rF.'Ojr Our Om Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Dec. 7. Considerable excitement has been caused in Johore by a rumour that Towkay Kum Cheng Chua. the well known proprietor of the Malaya Pineapp.'e Factory, situated at the 6th mile Jalan Scudai. has disappeared. For the first time diving ;he past
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    THEFT FROM A GARAGE.
    297 12 Young Indian's Eighth Conviction. A YOUNG Indian named Abdul Wahab, was produced before the Third Magistrate, Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, yesterday on a charge of theft. After hearing the evidence against the accused his worship convicted him. It was then revealed that the accused had
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    COURT OF APPEAL.
    231 12 Conviction And Sentence Affirmed. The case in which a man named Ramasamy was convicted of criminal breach of trust in respect of some jewellery and sentenced to undergo a month's rigorous imprisonment, was argued in appeal 'to-day, before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Huggard. Mr. S. Shanmugam
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    THREAT OF ASSAULT.
    221 12 Complaint Of Coffee-Stall Holder. Three Chinese, named Ho Ah Fong. Fung Ah Soo and Ow Ah Sun, were convicted of the offence of extortion of SI from a coffee-stall holder, by the Second Magistrate. Mr. N. Grice, yesterday. They were each fined $10 (14 days' rigorous imprisonment
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    FRENCH SURTAX.
    70 12 Na British Retaliation At Present. Reuter. London, Dec. 7. In reference to the French surtax on imported British goods it is ascertained that the British Government does not intend to impose retaliatory duties for the present. They are satisfied with the progress of the negotations and see no
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    DOOR STILL OPEN FOR IRISH.
    476 12 The British Reply. FINAL SETTLEMENT WANTED. London De JJEUTER'S lobby co, understands that if Pi Valera makes another the British Government, told that the door toafina is still open but he will be exp aim at a really final net; le The attitude of the
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    COLD WEATHER AT HOME.
    40 12 London, J While slightly warmer yea phesied in Britain after he g over the week-end. dunn reported eight degrees of ft heit. France is expenencin cedented cold snap Pan Lille 30 degrees ol frost W less.
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    F. M. S. Railways Closing Branch Line. CANNOT COMPETE WITH ROADS.
    116 13 To Be Removed. THROWN OUT OF WORK. (Ma Correspondent.) Ipoh, Dec. 7. j tood that the F.M.S. Departineiit has definiteabsßdoo the branch Connaught Bridge Kuala Selangor. which suspended on Nov. 1, of this decision work will in hand to
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    GERMAN REFUGEES.
    81 13 International Co-operation The Only Solution. Reuter Wireless. Vienna, Dec. 5. cil was elected president of ..iI committee dealing with Ger- "fugees at the meeting to-day. r r countries are represented on ttee which, although instlthe League of Nations, funcadependentUr. Mac Donald. the High Cornestimates that the number of
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    JAPAN'S CRISIS.
    75 13 De mand For End Of Party System. Reuter. Tokyo, Dec. 8. manifest* has been issued by Mr. asuke Matsuoka. Japan's elo%m mi spokesman in Geneva at the the Manchurian dispute was t 'moderation, demanding the i political parties on the round that they stand in the way ittonal
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    POSSESSION OF ARMS.
    67 13 re the District Judge. Mr. H. A. Chinese, Kweh Poh Teh and Goli ■ere yesterday charged with pdssesatitomatk pistol and possession of nimunition respectively without Inspector J. Jeans stated in Court two had been stopped in a Wednesdsj morning at 8.20 at the S Kith Bridge Read
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    LECTURE IN MALACCA.
    51 13 Om Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Dec. 3. aese Chamber of Commerce before a fairly large and audience, Mr. A McKenzie, the Malacca Planters' Asintroduced Mr. R. P. Maffer of H I Maffer, in a long lecture, discus>lem of "Root Diseases." his lecture by a demonstration c array of
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    SURTAX SUPPRESSION.
    47 13 Reuter Wireless. Paris, Dec. 12. British negotiations resuppression of the surtax g lire. Paris messages from indicate that Britain seems little r; to accept the French point of h is reported to make annulhe tax conditional on the negotiations for the conclueneral trade agreement.— Wireless.
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    FRANCE'S REVENUE.
    29 13 Paris. Oct. 26. receipts for the month of 1933 totalled 'about £23.000,000», .at par, an ol 347,000.000 francs (about •800.000 at par. compared with Sept--1 r 1932.
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    THE RETIRING S.V.C. COMMANDANT.
    174 13 Wilts Band Attends His Departure. 4 LARGE crowd, including many from the Volunteer ranks, was present at the wharf this morning to see Lt.-Col. ;v, T t illy the ret iring Commandant &£L£V C off for Ho by the Chitral." The band of the Wiltshire Regiment,
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    U.S.A. AND RUSSIA.
    42 13 London. Dec. 7. The American Ambassador to Russia Mr. BuPitt. has arirved at Plymouth en route to Moscow, accompanied by his nine-year-old daughter. He will reach Moscow on Saturday and is expected to return to Washington within a fortnight.
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    10 13 The December issue of "Scouting in Malaya" is on sale.
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    RELIGIOUS MEN ARE BALD.
    251 13 Phrenologist's New Theories. Nice. IJELIGIOUS men tend to be bald and ardent lovers to have a bulge in the back of the skull, according to the theories of a leading French phrenologist. Long and painstaking observation has convinced him that the most devout men are invariably
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    JAPANESE FLEET ON THE WAY.
    776 13 Fukien Situation. WILL CANTON FIGHT REBELS Hongkong, Dec. 8. •f HE situation in Fukien is generally quiet, although it is believed that it is only the lull before the storm. Calm prevails at YVenchow and Pingyang. Col. Shibayama, the Japanese miii tary attache at Peiping,
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    NANKING BLOCKADE.
    44 13 British Warships Make A Move. Reuter. Hongkong, Dec. 8. H.M.S. "Verity" has been ordered to Foochow. It is understood also that the "Whitehall* is moving out to the mouth of the Mm River and is watching British interests during the Nanking blockade.—Reuter.
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    ROUND MALAYA IN FIVE MINUTES. Penang.
    238 13 As a result of further raids on smoking dens five people were on Monday fined sums ranging from $10 to 50 cents by the Penang District Judge. The funeral of Mrs. Tan Theam Swee »nee Wee Siew Neoh» took place from her residence, "Highoury,"
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    Perak.
    145 13 The engagement is announced of Miss Ruth Gwendoleen Ponnama, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Foster Lee. well-known residents of Ipoh, to Mr. K. K. Navaratnam, eldest son of the late Mr. C. K. Ratnam, for many years chief clerk to the Principal Medical Officer, F.M.S., and at
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    Malacca.
    140 13 Fire broke out in a sundry shop, 57, Jasin Village, on the afternoon of Nov. 30, resulting in the shop and its contents being completely gutted in two hours. The shop was the middle one of a block of five, and the woodwork forming the front part of the
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    Selangor.
    300 13 "A" Company of the Selangor Battalion. F.M.S.V.F.. has won the Griffiths Cup" for 1933. This cup is presented to the team recording the highest score for the "Warren Shield" competition in the F.M.S.V.F An enjoyable evening was spent by the large gathering attending the Race Dance at the Great
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    Province Wellesley.
    74 13 In honour of Mr. Louis B. Balavendrum's retirement from the Government service as Chief Clerk and Assistant Registrar of Vehicles of the District Office. Province Wellesley, the staff ol the District Office, Butterworth. entertained him to dinner at Mr. Kee Tek Pang's bungalow at Butterworth oft Saturday night.
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    PACT WITH SOVIET.
    125 13 Sinkiang Enlists Help Against Mohammedans. "Sin Chew Jit Poh." Shanghai, Dec. 7. Japanese 'planes are daily scouting over the Rurso-Manchurian border on the pretext 0l spying on bandit activities. The Association of Mauchurians and Jeholites have issued a circulatory telegrem welcoming the return of ex-Marshal Chang Hsueh
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    GOLD FROM SAND.
    55 13 Reuter Wireless. Santiago de Chile. Dec 5. The exploitation of auriferous sand in Chile is reported to have yielded some 2,000.000 grammes of gold. It is stated that at present the yield Is just sufficient to defray working costs and plants but it is hoped shortly to
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    Outsider Pays Ticals 764 At Bangkok Races. YESTERDAY'S HOCKEY AT THE S.C.C.
    817 14 Colts Beat The Cricket Club Reserves. YOUTH prevailed from start to finish yesterday when the Colts beat the second string of the S.C.C. 4—o at hockey on the padang. The Colts had the more thrustful line of forwards,
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    SINGAPORE G.C.
    171 14 Extension Of Club Premises Approved. A special general meeting of the I Singpore Golf Club was held last night for the purpose of empowering the com- mittee to spend $15.000 on extensions and improvements to the club house. The Hon. Mr. A. P. Robinson presided, supported by the
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    ISLAND CLUB GOLF.
    111 14 Yesterday's Mixed Foursjmes Results. Thr I' land Club December mixed foursomes competition was played yesterday over ths second nine holes and resulted in a win for Mr-. C. A. R. Ba ernan and Yons Leon Chong with a net score of 32' j The following were the
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    AMATEUR S.A.
    38 14 IBS Amateur Sporting Association will celebrate i-.s fourteenth anniversary at the i a-side bungalow of their President, Mr. Urn Hock Seng, at the 7 1 mile. East Coast Road, on Saturday and Sur.dav. Dec. 30 and
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    INTER-STATE HOCKEY.
    134 14 Selangor Team Visiting Penang. Selangor and Penang meet in a return ill cr-State in Penang to.morrow. Selangor won when these sides met in Kuala Lumpur f-crlier in the season. The Selangor .earn will be: Low Cheng Nam. J. L. Greig. G. S. Labicoy. C. G. Akhurst. D. B.
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    COMMAND v. MALAYS.
    73 14 Socccr Mutch At Anson Road. The following have been selected to re peeu.nt the Command v. the Malays at the Anson Read Stadium on Tuesday. Dec. 12 in aid of th? Poppy Day Fund: Pte. Higgins. Wilts: Cpl. McKenzie. R.A.F., Cpl. Hall. P.A.F.; L. A. C. Oldfi-ld,
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    R.S.Y.C. EVENTS.
    60 14 On Sunday. Dec. 10. the International SbcMetr? Class will sail the second of the secies of three races fcr ,he Lipton Challenge Cup. j S'art 10 a.m. I The "B" Class will sail a Sweepstake Rate. Say. 10 a..n j Th- ••C"" Class will sail a Sweepstake Race.
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    INTER-STATE GOLF.
    34 14 IpOh, Dec. 7. The annua! inter-Club golf match between .he Ipoh Golf Club and the Selangor Golf Club will be played at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. Only four-ball matches arc being arranged
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    LOCAL BADMINTON MATCHES.
    161 14 Tournament Ties And Results. THE postponed ties in the Inter-team tournament of the Unison B.P. will De played off afl follows To-morrow: Yeo Chin Hock (."A" team» v. Foo Siak Chuan CB" team); Tan Kim Koon ("A" team) v. Lim Tat Tee CD" team); Koh Bsn? Swee
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    AT CAMBRIDGE.
    162 14 Malayan Chinese Players. TWO Malayan Chinese players. 11. S. Ong (Taiping and Caius) and L. C. Geh 'Penan? and Corpus), contributed to Cambridge's easy victory against Oxford in the interUniversity badminton match played at the Crystal Palace» on' Nov. 17. The Light Blue; won by U rubbers to
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    PLAYFAIR ATHLETIC UNION.
    56 14 Plavfair Athletic Union badminton .earn v. the Amicable A.A. en Sunday. D:c 17. at the Union-' Spores Court a. Tay Ccn Seng. Tco Koon Hoe. Lim Eng Kocn Yeo Guan Sen?. Abu Baker. Chan Ah Sol V o Yeo Kee, Chia Yew Cheomc. Chia P h Hock.
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    SOLAR A.U.
    64 14 BokV A.U. team v. the Anthenv B.P. on Sunday at 3.30 p.m. a* 3. Lorong 32. Geylang: SINGLES. Kwefc Ch:p Jian. J de Fon.am. Gch Soo Kher. Tan Kin Koon. DOUBLES: Tan Soo Aik and Tan Chwee Kong; Ching Ch ng Kiat and Lim Say Hin. Lee Chin
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    NOT PLAYED.
    18 14 The rugger match fixed fn- yeatctday between RtJBcS College aul the Public Services was not ptojetl.
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    THE MALAYA CUP.
    186 14 To-Morrow's Rugger Matches. SELANGOR and Perak meet at Kuala Lumpur in the Malaya Cup rugby football competition to-morrow. Selangor beat Perak by the margin of a single point when these sides met in a friendly at Ipoh earlier in the season, and Perak lost three times of
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    JOHORE XV.
    66 14 'From Oar Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Dec. 7. The Johore XV will be: J. B. Dudgeon. W. S Morgan. N. T. Bewicke, E. A. Matthews. A. McCombie, A. G. Robb. D. B. T. Scott. F. W. Saunders. A. M. Dick. A. M. Wallace. R. Mc Niven. T. McLean.
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    INTER-CLUB BILLIARDS.
    61 14 Members of the Amicable Athletic Association will entertain the Siong 800 A.A. at billiards, at the former's premises. 43-B. Upper Nankin Street, on Sunday, at 11 a.m. Teams Amicable A.A.: Yeo Koon Yam. Koh Cheng Moh. Tok Bang Wan and Ang Tee Kiah Btong 800 A.A.: Tan Kirn
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    ANTHONY B.P.
    64 14 An hcr.y B P. team v. the Solar Athletic Union a. die la*tt .-'s court at 3 p m. CB Sunday: JINGLES. Yarli. Tan Chong Liat, Or.g Teng Cheng, A. Rahman. DOUBLES: Y. S. Kang ancr Hass n MB Ahmad. S. G. Singh and George Lim. Y. L.
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    USEFUL B.P.
    55 14 Useful B.P. team v. the Anson B P. a', the formaV court* 522. Kamp:ng Bahru Road, on Sunday. I pm.: Chin Tham Swee. Gccrge Chen. Ec Hock Chiang. We >. Kirn Wee. Lim Jaik Kirn. Wet Jui liuai. Soh Hun Leng. Reserve J. C. Koru hu. Lee G
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    18 14 The Amicable A.A. v. Lunar Athletic and Musical Society match, arranged fot Tuesday, has been postponed to Wednesday.
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    MALAY RECREATION CLUB.
    215 14 General Meeting Held On Sunday. AT the Malay Recreation Clib's general meeting held at 8 Lorong K. Teiok Kurau. on Sunday, the following were appointed office bearers for the ensuing year. President. Tuan Hadjee Ismail bin H. Md. Talb (re-elected), Vice-President. Che Osman bin H. Ismail (re-elected),
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    A TOTE RECORD.
    54 14 Outsider Fays $764 At Bangkok. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Dec. 7. THE mid-week racing here produced two extremes. In he first race the tote backers received their stakes back and the Club, after paying the tax, lost money. In the last race the tote paid Ticals
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    JOHORE EVENTS.
    190 14 Civil Service Club Programme. {From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Dec. 7. On Friday, Saturday and Sunday the monthly golf competition «stroke) of the Johore Civil Service Club will be held in Johore Bahru and the 13th will be Club night, when there will be a "makan kechil."
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    20 14 In a soccer match played at the Geylang Stadium yesterday, the Ho Hons Soorts Club beat the Abattoirs F.C. 4—3
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    SINGAPORE TEAM DEFEATED.
    372 14 Soccer At A lor Star. ATHLETIC UNION'S TOUR. j Alor Star, on Tuesday, I pore Athletic Union losl tin Abdul Hamid Sports Club by one goal to nil. V l|| The visitors were not in and there was too much midfieki for the match to be interesting
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    ROVERS' B.P.
    100 14 Tics played in the Rovers BP town*" ment resulted as follows Low Poh San and Koh Teck BUn beat Tan Oh Sai and Chan Teck Sena 21-13. 17-21, 21-17; Wee Eng Sians and Paul beat Tan Huck Khons and Ong Boon Beng 21-13. 10-21. 21-15. Koh Yew Kens
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    WEIGHT-LIFTING. CONTEST.
    200 15 Championships To-Morrow. Singapore weight-lifting cham:iips will be held on Saturday at •lit Hall, New World, starting n m the previous championships ;.fcial contests resulted as folFLYWEIGHT class. T i, r of this title is Goh Ah established a total of 515 pedal contest held in April, Boey Chee
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    89 15 Johoiv P.W.D. Athletic \s>ociation. Oicn Covr* .pondtiri.) Johore Bahru, De?. 7. Bahru P. W. D. Athletic As- T finals will be played thi P. W. D. Courts. Onn bin Abdullah and b:r. Kerhot will meet Tengku Jalil a Syed Ibrahim. SINGLE FINAL. final-. will be played on Frlc
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    MR. VAN TOOREN'S STABLE.
    110 15 Horses From Weil-Known Doncaster Trainer. tr.r of horses brought out by Mr. V which were purchased from r v eil known Doncaster trainer er by Mr. A. Van Tooren. f p-Sv-Miham. the well-known racer d are now with his trainer, JiflC Duval. lud* s Prince Lochinvar,
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    ANSON v. USEFUL B.P.
    68 15 Useful B.P. on Sunday rt at 3 p.m.: Wee Hong Sng Bens Teck, Sng Hang Kiat, Soh Ah Loo and S> v V o" C. U P. N. Tang and Char Kan. tuen Badminton Party are the draw of men s open and open doubles will
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    SINTIT v WATER-MELONS.
    32 15 the Water-Melons B.P. King's Road, Bukit Thnah, IS 3 n m. Koh Pway Thow. Lee Bm c Guan. Ching Eng t'h;u: Ttow chuan. T<ck Seng, We? Cheng r Urn.
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    JOHORE TENNIS.
    32 15 correspondent reported on .Smmidzu. the ex-champion I Koon Boon ißatu PahaU and Osman i Johore Bahru I 6 -l hare been the other way Johore Bahru pfttt w»-re -1 6-1.
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    SINGAPORE G.C.
    102 15 President's Prize: Third Round. i THE third round of the President's Prize competition at Singapore Golf Club, resulted as follows:— Isherwood and Crichton beat Holmes-Smith and Stont, 3 and 2. Eldred and Hawkeswood beat French and Wlndle. 5 and 4. Leach and Beavis beat De Plro and Cralk
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    MALAYAN CHINESE SPORTS
    90 15 A Swimming Enthusiast's Grievance. H. S. T. (Singapore! writes: "Apropos the approaching Malayan Chinese Athletic meeting, I wish to know why the swimmers who are to represent Singapore were selected without any try-outs. "In all other sports, e.g. hockey and the track and field events, there were
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    SINTIT v. PROTECTORATE B.P.
    112 15 The Sintit B. P. drew 3—all with the Chinese Protectorate B. P. at the latter's court on Saturday. Scores (Sintit names first): Singles: Koh Pway Chim beat Low Liang Siang 15—12, B—ls, 14—14. 3—o; Lee Chwee Chin lost to Chua Leng Yong 12—15. 8—15; Koh Pway
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    OXYGEN v. HENDERSON.
    97 15 The Oxygen Badminton Party drew 3—all with Henderson A. P. on Sunday. Scores (Oxygen names first*: Singles: Tan Soo Choo beat Kum Kirn Leng 15—12. 13—13 (s—l>; N. R. Ponnusamy beat Chan Kee Lin 15—11. 13— 13 <3—5). 15—12; S. Muthuguru lost to Chan Teck Seng 6—15.
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    16 15 The rugger match between the Kota Raja Club and Raffles College arranged for yesterday was postponed.
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    NON-EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYED.
    172 15 Donations to Non-Eurcpean Unemployment Fund for November were as follows: Mr. C. A. Rodrigues $1, Tan Teck Seng Hospital $8.85. Asiatic Petroleum Co. $250. Messrs. Wee Swee Teow and Co. $3. Municipal Commissioners (Jalan Besar Stadium Cycling Carnival Receipts) $21. Municipal Water Dept. Staff $5,80, Singapore Municipal Subordinate
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    DISCOVERY OF GANJA.
    406 15 Eight Indians Charged With Possession. EIGHT Indians lined up before the Criminal District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, on Wednesday, on a charge of being in possession of a deleterious drug, to wit ganja. Mr. A. E. S. Talbot, Assistant Controller, Government Monopolies, who porsecuted, said he
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    EMERGENCY COUNCIL.
    60 15 Latest Move In U.S. Recovery Drive. Reuter. Washington, Dec. 7. President Roosevelt has created a National Emergency Council, charged with the task of centralising informa- tion and co-ordinating the activities OI various Governmental agencies. i The Council consists of the Secretaries of the Interior, Agriculture, Commerce and Labour,
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    THEFT OF STAMPS.
    74 15 Sentence On Chinese Postponed. A Chinese clerk employed in the Medical Hall was on Wednesday changer before the Third Magistrate, Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, with theft of postage stamps, valued at $7. Kok Chong Hock, aged 21, is alleged to have committed the theft at the
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    INDIAN TOBACCO.
    78 15 Fine For Importation Without Licence. A prosecution launched by the Monopolies Department on Tuesday, before the FourtU Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Brander, in conncction with the importation of Indian tobacco. Mr. H. R. Baker charged Ashgar Ali, a petty trader of 171. Sycd Alwi Road, with importing Indian
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    32 15 Mr. W. A. Ward. M.C., Class III, M.C.S., has been promoted to be an officer of Class II; Raja Salim bin Mohamed Yusuf. Class V. M.C.S., has been promoted to Class IV.
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    40 15 Mr. Jean Singh Chabra. an old boy of the Anglo-Chinese School. Ipoh. who went to England in 1931 to study for the Bar. has passed his final examination. He will be returning in February, and proposes to practise in Ipoh,
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      250 15 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance in force over $35,000,000. j The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. p (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27. Old Jewry, EC. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies
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      162 15 meeting, church hall, 8 p.m. Special programme. MONDAY. DEC. 11. Amicable Athletic Association: Usual monthly committee meeting, association premises 43-B: Upper Nankin Street, at 8 p.m Straits Chinese Epworth League: Badminton practice and other indoor games, 5 p.m. Library. 5 to 6 p.m. Mandarin class, ~30p.m. TUESDAY, DEC. 12. Straits
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      800 15 CLUB DIARY. (There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are. readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries art invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in Vie
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    18TH BIRTHDAY OF TOCH.
    288 16 Worldwide Ceremony On Dec. 11. This impressive and world-wide ceremony was first concived lour years ago and will now take place for the fifth time. This is how it actually works. At 9 p.m. (Belgian time; on Dec. 11 a group of Toe H members from
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    MISSING JEWELS.
    151 16 Alleged A*ent Who Could Not Be Found. A Ceylonese named James Williams was on Wednesday charged before the Third Magistrate, Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, with cheating a jeweller of 33 Siamese jewels, valued ,at $36. It was alleged that the accused took the articles from the complainant
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    SAILORS' OUTING.
    127 16 Visit To Johore Rubber Plantation. The naval ratings stationed at the Sailers' Institute and the Union Jack Club held i successful outing to Johore Wednesday. Leaving Singapore by bus at 10 a m., the party drove to Jchore Bahru and proceeded to the estate of Mr. Mervyn King
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    108 16 The "Times" of Nov. 6 gives a list of candidates selected in 1933 for various branches cf the Colonial Service. Of the five alloca cd for duty in Malaya, one was educated at Oxford, another a t Cambridge and a third at Aberdeen University. A fourth enters the Colonial Administrate
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    Value Of "Unsympathetic" Parts. untitled OF ROBERT MONTGOMERY.
    628 17 Sol Limited. •i;i) OF LIGHT ROLES. a comparatively un- ;mjr actor, named Robert appeared on the Broad in Edgar Selwyn's He made a hit in this r, and quite probably M' ome a leading star of a! firmament, had not allied the
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    Coming To The Local Cinemas.
    1152 17 Qlimpses Of Some Forthcoming Films. LILIAN Harvey, internationally known screen star, comes to the Alhambra Theatre next change in "My Lips Betray." her new production under the j Fox banner. MISS Harvey is no stranger to American motion picture audiences. Her performances in a ruimber
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    THE "HOUSE OF CONNELLY."
    112 17 Robert Young And ,Mona j Barrie Complete List. OAUL Green's play. "The House of ConI nelly." which is scheduled to be started at Movietone City in November will have a distinguished cast with the addition to-day of two new names. Robert Young, popular young screen olayer,
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    WARDROBE ATTENDANT.
    129 17 Given Role In Paramount Picture. Henry Armetta used to he the official oants presser for the actor members of the New York Lambs Club. It was Armetta who saw to it that the late Raymond Hitchock wa» well groomed. Armetta has kept in shape the wardrobe of almost
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      394 17 THE RESULT OF BOVRIL! YES! *Bovril makes a man want to exercise. Exercise, necessary in the tropics, makes heavy demands on one's energy reserves. Before starting off for golf, tennis, hockey, or cricket—drink a cup of Bovril! It con tains more concentrated body-building elements than any other beverage. You'll play
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    OUR READERS' VIEWS.
    90 18 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. [Our readers are invited to write to us on subject, of public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not vtcessarily endorse opinions tx*tmi 9* tmn+ podents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably Jf"JJ spacing), and on one
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    The Pro-Malay Policy.
    364 18 (To ihe Editor, "Malaya Tribune.".) Sir. —I should like to give my impression of Mr. Haynes"s speech a* the Legislative Council meeting, for 1 quite disagree with his opinion. His s:atement that Malaya is a happy land is undoubtedly right, but this Is not due to the
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    "Hylam" Or "Hainanese."
    120 18 >To the Eciitr, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir—May I crave enlightenment as to which is the appropriate name 'o apply to the people of Hair an an island in the extreme south of China I I are thai taking the geographical name <n the island th? wort "Baton se"
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    Concerning Chiang Kai Shek.
    236 18 (To the Editor, -'Malaya Tribune.") Sir —One cannot Irlp laughing at th? absurd accusaticn cf tne Nanking Government against the Fukien independence movement, reported in your widely r.ad jcurnal on the 22nd ult. In mv humble opinion. General Chen Ming Shu and others are cuing then
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    The Haynes' Outburst.
    1203 18 iTo ihe Editor. 'Malaya Tribune") Sir.—l am glad that you have shown someOM the philosophic and tonic value cf a newspaper by that blunt editorial of yesterday's date. Sc 1 bow to you in admiration. Like .he good quid? you are. when a new policy, is proposed
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    ALLEGED DANGEROUS WEAPONS.
    176 18 Two Brothers Charged In Local Court. TWO Malay youths who were brothers were produced before the Criminal District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, yesterday, and charged with being in possession of arms. The "arms" were two knives—one with a straight blade which belonged to the younger brother
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    TARIFF WAR.
    76 18 America's Use Of Liquor Weapon. Reuter Wireless. Washington, Nov. 29. The Government has notified liquor importers that it intends to use repeal as a lever to bring about the lowering of tariff barriers against American goods, as raised by foreign countries through the allocation of liquor imports. The
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    "HORROR" FILMS.
    71 18 Lynching Scenes Disliked In Britain. Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 4. In the House of Commons, with reference to the recent American news him depicting lynching scenes, Sir John Gilmour, Home Secretary, stated that he understood that the distributing company had taken steps to prevent its further exhibition. Sir
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    315 18 The undernoted non-fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday at 9 a.m. Brittain (Vera) Testament of Youth: an autobiographical Study of th* Years 1900— 1 B-*pckwav (Fenner) The Bloody Traffic. Coorvr (A R.) The Man who liked Bdl: rwelve Years irf the French Foreign Legion C1
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    LABOUR RETURNS.
    53 18 The following are the numbers of arrivals from and departures to the Madras Presidency for the month of November, 1933: Adulis Minors Infants Arrivals (Stateaided) (figures supplied by travelling inspectors) 5 5 3 Arrivals (Others) (figures supplied by* trvelling inspectors) 3508 252 118 Departures (figures Supplied by steamer
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    QUARREL WITH LAWYERS.
    977 19 Broker Charged. G \YE ADVICE TO. LITIGANTS. Oic-n Correspondent.) Johore, Dec. Q. s allegations, said to have v regarding the conduct lawyers, were brought out the course of the hear -urnmons case before the Third Magistrate, am bin Abdullah, the erk of the legal firm of Johore
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    BRITISH DEMAND.
    75 19 Withdrawal Of The French Surtax. Reuter Wireless. Paris. Dec. 2. The British demand for the withdrawal of the French surtax was discussed by the Cabinet this morning but no decree embodying suppression of the tax was submitted to the President for his signature. It is understood that negotiations
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    102 19 In honour of the formal opening of the Hoong Yue Club a dinner was held at 46, Trengganu Street, on Sunday, at which about 100 guests were present. Mr. Chong Siew Lam, the President, proposed the health of the guests, and Mr. Veong Fook Sang, the hon, secretary, made a
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    FOREIGNERS BEGIN TO LEAVE.
    686 19 Fighting-Anticipated In Fukien. "Sin Chew Jit Poh" and "Min Kuo Jih Pao." Foochow, Dec. 6. IN anticipation of fighting, the evacuation of foreigners from the interior of Fukien has commenced. The first group, comprising Catholic fathers and American methodists has arrived here from Yenping.—Reuter. London, Dec.
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    A GIRL'S FATAL BEAUTY.
    183 19 Kidnapped Four Times Iri Two Days. Belgrade. rpHE romantic days when knights were bold and carried off their ladies passed in Yugo-Slavia. In a village -near Belgrade the fatal beauty of a girl caused her to be stolen four times in two days in a battle
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    IN MANCHURIA.
    173 19 Japanese Impose Many Taxes. 7 ft "Min Kuo Jih Pao." Shanghai, Dec. 7. The Japanese are compressing" Manchuria. Taxes on horses and cattle arc imposed, at the rate of 60 cents on a horse and $1 on a donkey. A poll-tax L- being considered. A strict search is
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