Malaya Tribune, 28 December 1933

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    36 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol XX, No. 297 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1933 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, Dec. 28, 1933. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1933.
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      89 1 Read The Sunday Tribune Dominant In Malay al STORE SUPPLIES OF THE Ifflo FINEST BUTTER ANCHOR," NEW ZEALAND'S BEST S.C.S." BUTTER, AUSTRALIA'S FINEST "HERDESS" BRAND, FINEST DANISH JMWOm COLD STORAGE Co..Ltd. ROM? TELEPHONE 5378 1. W.J.W. 4 j Job, I gem I NICE \^>-^^lZ^] marie x A COMBINATION U NUTTY
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      225 1 A. FLINTER 6, Rallies Place. Singapore. Importing Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling at latest and lowest market prices. Also buying gold coins and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchange rat€B. I I immmsss WHY DOES EVERYONE a
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    ALLEGED THEFT OF $1,150.
    82 2 House Of Chinese Trader Burgled. THE house of a Chinese trader, living in Telok Blanga Road, was burgled on Saturday night and $1,150 in cash was stolen. On receipt of the victim's report, the police gave the matter their attention, with the result that the alleged
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    VIVEKANANDA SCHOOL.
    293 2 Pupils Give End-Of-Term Concert. Under the auspices of the Ramkrishna Mission, Singapore, the Vivekananda School celebrated the close of the educational year on Saturday at the Mission premises. 9, Norris Road, i:i a simple yet fitting style. An ambitious programme, the first of its kind since tht inception
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    "LOVE THEFT" CASE.
    179 2 Stole Eleven Dollars From Claire Windsor. Los Angeles. MR. Alfred C Rend, the Californian broker, whose ex-wife was awarded $75,000 against Claire Windsor for alienation of affection., has been convicted by jury of stealing $11 from Miss Windsor. Miss Claire Windsor was ordered in September last to
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    LOCAL BUDDHISTS.
    139 2 Public Lecture By Bhikkhu Narada. Under the au pices of the Intei national Buddhist Union, th" Singapore Buddhist Association and the Chine c Buddhist Association. Bhikkhu Narada of Ceylcn. will deliver in English a public lecture en Buddhi-sm on Friday, at 8 p.m.. at the Association Hall. GO.
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    TURTLE UNEARTHED.
    50 2 Oklahoma City. Oklahoma. A large live turtle has been uncovered by workmen digging six feet beneath the cement floor of the main building at Lincoln Park. The building was erected in 1925. The zoo superintendent was at a loss to explain how the turtle could have got there.
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    ROUND THE WORLD ON FOOT.
    345 2 Adventures Of A Shanghai Youth. London. Dec. 2. A rTER wearing out I wenty-two pairs of J\ shoes, a Chinese, named Mr. T. M. Pan. has arrived in London from Shanghai, having walked or cycled 26,000 miles. Mr. Pan was only eighteen, when he started
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    A "STATE BOARD."
    48 2 Madrid. The Spanish Foreign Secretary has announced the establishment of a permanent State Board in the Foreign Office, to "ensure consistency in international policy." Changes of Ministry, which have been frequent, have always been accompanied by an entire change in the heads of important departments.
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      357 2 ~> mm The Physician says The problem of the peroral treatment of DIABETES MELLITUS Las been solved. In slight and* medium severe Vlkv cases the peroial AntidiabBtlcum T \f '4 PANCRESALETS 1 {K is employed. Pancresalets is a Pancreas v f Vjffiy Hormone Preparation which is activated by the addition
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      442 2 WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING ONE YEAR FROM TO DAY? Will you still be struggling on a 1 same old job and possibly r even less pay—worried about future—never quite able to both ends meet. There is no greater tragedy in world than that of a man who in a
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    WHAT OUR CONTEMPORARIES ARE SAYING – Padi And The Dindings.
    189 3 WHAT OUR CONTEMPORARIES ARE SAYING Padi And The Dindings. written by Mr. F. G. Finch, j Drainage and Irrigation, Iviser, Drainge and Irrigation, i 5, mention is made of a large ntial padi land that exists Perak near Teluk Anson on rth side of the railway line. i ttimates the
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    Malayas Language.
    176 3 VH winding up the Rotary Convention His Excellency once again laid stress on the importance of the Malay language. While we do agree that a working knowledge of the language is desirable m this country, we cannot over-race its intrinsic importance. It Government expects to back th a
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    NANKING NAVY IN CONTROL.
    526 3 Coastal Districts Of Fukien. Shanghai, Dec. 26. A CCORDING to a Shanghai report. Gen. -aChen Ming Shu has refused to admit ex-Marshal Li Chai Sum and Mr. Hsu Chien into the "Production Society" and the latter Fukien leaders arc organising a new party. Admiral Chen Shao
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    "A LITTLE LIAR"
    177 3 Woman Dismissed On CtargC Of Kidnapping. •You are a rotten littie liar." said Mr. Wynne-Jones angrily at the Kowloon Magistracy recently to a 14 year-old gi«"l who charged a woman named Yeung King with kidnapping iier on Dec. 14. The case was dismissed. The girl. Kwok Yau-ho.
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    LINKED BY AIR.
    83 3 Canadian Posts That Were Cut Oflf In Winter. Ottawa Posts in the Far North of Canada which previously have been cut off for months during the winter will be linked with civilisation through the opening of two air mail extensions in the North West Territories. Coppermine, on
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    Shipping News & Notices. THE PORT OF AALBORG.
    482 4 Shipping News Notices. THE PORT OF AALBORG. Modernisation Of Danish Harbour. ONE or Denmark's mojt progressive ports is the port of Aalborg. The tcwn of Aalborg is situated on the fjord a short distance from the open port, as a result of which there is a calm and well-pro-tected anchoring
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    MORE CRUISERS NEEDED.
    164 4 Lesson Of Recent Naval Exercises. The result of the recent exercises carried out by the Mediterranean Fleet, regarding the protection of trade routes, have now been analysed in detail. A "Blue" raiding squadron destroyed five "merchantmen" In 36 hours, and an aircraft carrier and two 6-inch gun
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    MORE TORPEDO BOATS.
    96 4 Japan Building Up To London Naval Treaty Limit. Tokio. Plans for the creation of flotillas of new torpedo boats instead of heavier, more costly destroyers are being jmshed ahead by the Japanese naval authorities. They believe that is the best way to use the tonnage allowed to
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    NETHERLANDS PORTS.
    78 4 New Waterway arrivals in the week ending Nov. 8 numbered 237 of 372,259 net register tons, as compared with 227 of 370,527 tons in the corresponding week of last year, and included 55 British, 48 Netherlands and 59 German ships; 10 (last year 1) steamers called for bunkers
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    THE ST. LAWRENCE.
    398 4 Navigation Declared Closed. SO far as Montreal is concerned, the St. Lawrence navigation season is over, and it is, of course, Montreal that counts for most from the trading and shipping point of view. Navigation between Quebec and Montreal was officially declared closed on Nov. 21, a
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    DEEP-SEA DIVING.
    94 4 "ArtiglioV* Men To Attempt Record. A Gen'a (Reuter) message states that the divers of the "Artiglio II.," famous for their work in recovering the "Egypt's" gold, propose, early next year, to go down 1.312 ft. (nearly a quarter-of-a-mile) below the sea. The attempt will be made in the
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    THE "ULYSSES."
    99 4 Special Visit To Four Continents. Owing to the success of her recent voyages and also to the number of bookings for ber next voyage en Feb. 24 next, Messrs. Alfred Holt and Co. have again decided to send the "Ulysses" on a similar voyage next September. The vessel
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    GERMAN SHIPPING.
    313 4 Two Leading Companies' Gloomy Forecast. THE two leading German shipping lines, on the occasion of the re-list-ing of their shares on the German Stock Exchanges, made a rather pessimistic forecast of their financial results for the yer ending Dec. 31, 1933, writes the Berlin corresponadent of the "Financial
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    WHITE HULLS.
    125 4 Ideal For Cruising In Tropical Waters. In January, the Cunard liner "Carinthia" is proceeding to New York, to make from that port a series of cruises to the West Indies and South America. Accordingly, before she leaves the Mersey, where she is at present docked, her hull is
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    NAVAL PROTECTION.
    94 4 Sequel To Arrest Of British Trawler. Hull trawler owners have despatched a telegram to the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries requesting naval protection for British trawlers fishing off the Norwegian coast. This action has been taken as a result of the arrest of the trawler "St. Just," the
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    LLOYD'S SHIPPING REPORT.
    342 4 Bottom Reached In The Depression. LLOYD'S Register at Shipping issues its report on ihe Society's operations During the Year 1932-1933 The report is, as usual, full cf interesting data and statistics of benefit to insurance and shipping circles in particular. Special mention cf the large amount of
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    WIDOW'S COMPLAINT.
    171 4 Compensation For Husband's Death Embezzled. The sinking of the C.M.iS.N. Co.'s s.s. "Hsinkong" off the Shantung coast in 1929, caused by her collision with a Japanese steamship, had a sequel in the Second Special District Court at Shanghai when Dong Ho-sze, widow of cne of the "Hsinkong's" cabin
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      521 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. f 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. r (incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. VOVIUff AND FOR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty s Government). OUTWARD PROM LONDON. Por China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore 1933. BEHAR *J 34
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      178 4 LffLLOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated In Italy)'. EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. erNOAPORir to rriTv **m Calling at Penang, Colombo, Bombay. BINGAPORE TO ITALY AND CHINA Karachi, Aden, Massowah, Sue*, Port Calling at Colombo, Bombay, Sues, Port Bald Brtl "lW. Venice and Trieste. Bald. Brtndlsl, Venice and Trieste. Due Leave Due mv MONCALIERE
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      249 4 Deutsch iHavQl Australische Dampfschiffs [H Cl Gesellschaft. (Companies incorporated in Germany). OUTWARDS. HONGKONG. SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore. t m s. RAMSES, via Iloilo, Manila Dec. 29 1934. t ms. DUISBURG, via Manila Jan. 9 m.s. RHEINLAND, via Manila Jan. 23 t m.s. SAUERLAND, via Manila Feb.
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      600 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. Jj? NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, 'Incorporated m Germany). The underacted are the Company Mau fixtures:— OUTWARDS. 9 "LAHN." for Manila. Hongkong S'hai, N. China and Japan S "TRAVE." for Manila, H'kong. 81... North China and Japan HOMEWARDS. "MAIN," for Genoa. M'seilles. Adam R'dam, H'burg and Bremen t "GOSLAR," for M'seilles,
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    356 5 Mining Shares. >re, Thursday, 11 a.m. owing tin hare quotations arc uui o exchange and Issue 0 Buyers. Sellers. bang Tin 33 G 35 xd 1 Malay 36|9 37(9 fin 14 6 15 3 1.75 1.80 V mi 36 G 37 6 z Padang 0.31 0.33 j
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
    119 5 ISSUED BY FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Buyers Sellers. gggtperc Municipal 1901 5 per cent 106 108 norn gggjgpore Municipal 1901 4 ".percent. 105 107 norn ■ngapore Municipal ***** 4' per cent. 106 108 norn Singapore Municipal 1913 4 per cent. 102 104 norn BnpuiMi Municipal
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    134 5 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. Tone Remains Steady But Quiet. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday, Noon. To-day's Trices:— Rubber (Singapore), 13 11 16 cts.. up 1 1 ct. Market Tone: Steady, quiet. Tin (Singapore), $114»2» unchanged. Yesterday's Prices:— London Rubber, 4 7 32d., up 1 16d. Market Tone:
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    PETROL PRICES.
    159 5 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd. Prices for Shell Motor Spirit and various brands cf Kerosene are as follows: Shell Aviation Spirit in 4-gallon drums per British Imperial gallon $119 Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial gallon 0 82 Shell Motor Spirit in 4-gallon drums per British
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    ESTATES OF MALAYA.
    97 5 The accounts of the Rubber Estates of Malaya for the year ended Sept 30 show profit (including £5,124 gain on sales of invest tLfhas been deducted for depreciation cf building, fta, IM* errca to year of £4.143 brcught leaving f. balance of £dB. which is 10 oe
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    DUTCH FORD CO.
    76 5 Decrease In Capital Proposed. Reuter. Amsterdam, Nov. 29. AT n meeting of the boatd of directors oi the Dutch Ford Co., it was decided to propose an extraordinary general meeting it shareholueis of the ccmpany to authorise the repayment of 40 per cent, of the capital of
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    U.S. SILVER POLICY.
    123 5 May Lead To Over-Production Of The Metal. Reuter. Ottawa. Dec. 27. Mr. Roosevelt's silver policy and the expectation of the Canadian Parliament in the coming session to ratify the London silver agreement are likely to lead to renewed activity in the Canadian mines, the output of which,
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    CHASE BANK.
    99 5 Issue Of New Preferred Stock. Reuter. New York. De:. 27. The directors of the Chase National Bank have approved the issue of 50 million dollars rive per cent, preferred stock and have decided to reduce the common stock from $148 million to $100.027.000. The new preferred stock will
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    KUALA LUMPUR RUBBER.
    116 5 Loss for year ended June 30. last (af'.er providing for all upkeep and management charges."deprecation and cost of replanting a further 100 acres* amounts to £481. compar:d with £6.196 in previous year. Deducting £20.460 brought in. there remains £19 980 at credit of profit and loss, wlutn
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    GAMBLING PROFITS.
    138 5 Decision Of The High Court. London. Dec. 2. THE High Cout decision that flutters in cotton options are liable for tax has given revenue ruthoritics a new task. Hehceiorth inspectors of taxes throughout •he country will do all tlvv can to raise assessments. ;-i respect of casual profits
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    108 5 Announcement Of New Regulations. New York. Dee. 28. Dra:tte changes In the listing .requirements of the new New York Stock Exchange are announced. They are designed to prevent corporations from influencing the marke t value of their own shares. The provisions include, firstly, that all companies must, after
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    A RUBBER MERGER.
    108 5 Shareholders of Bikam Rubber Estate, Ltd.. Sungkai-Chumor Estates. Ud.. and North Laoi; (Johore* Rubber and Produce Company are circularised with proposals for the merging of the three undertakings. The Bikam Rubber Ei; f ate is to take over the undertakings of the other two companies, for which
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    MERU TIN CAPITAL.
    139 5 Presiding at the fifth annual general meeting o. r Kara Tin, Ltd.. Mr. F. N. Sandersn said that he thought he could say that the result cl tha year s workin; wai satisfactory, for they v tre again able to show not only a mining pioht. but
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    TIN RESEARCH ACTIVITY.
    507 5 Comprehensive Service For Consumers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Dec. 16. AN outline of the research programme that is b tag conducted by the International Tin Re carch and Development Council to provide a comprehensiv, service for tin consumers and to expand tin consumption, has been given
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    MERU TIN.
    146 5 Ktport for year ended June 30. 1933, states total quantity cf tin concentiatcs produced was 1 r.44.45 pieu's (97.8 tons*., whole of which was scid for 574.239.05 (£8,672). Sundry revenue amounted to $2,026.65 <£236>. making total revenue of £8.908. Profit and loss account shows sal s of tin
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    644 5 Rubber Shares. Singapore Thursday, 11 a.m. The following rubber share quotationa are issued by Fraser and Co. and LyaJl and Evatt: Issue Value. Fraser Lyall Shares. Co. Evatt. j 1 Ailenby $0.90 $1.00 $0.80 $0.90 1 Alor Gajah 0.60 070 0.60 0.70 IA. Hitam 0.87% 0.92' 085
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    SOUTH AFRICAN REVENUE.
    73 5 Reuter. Pretoria. gouth African revenue returns were again very satisfactory last month, the Union Treasury reporting increased receipts under all heads Total ccllections amounted to £2,204.b00. A.i increase oi £119,230 compared with the correspond* ng month last "ear. Revenue for the first, seven montns «1 fiscal year
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      50 5 THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., fftcorporatod in New Zealand.) PIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L C. MARGOLIOUTH. Manager. 0»FIC1; 2. FINLAYSON GREEN. THE EASTERN UNITED A> I RANGE CORPORATION, LTD. I IRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR. PERSONAL ACCIDENT ,J and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. BtA»OVncS: N«. 4. cam «teee*. Slagag***
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      48 5 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. (incorporated SINGAPORE 4, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and* Subscribed £2t0 00,000 Capital £1,000,000 Paid-up-Capital 50 0,000 EMerVer HEVDOmCE: LONDON. and Singapore. d and money interest allowed at Jl4P er c description EXCHANGE importtransacted on a" towna in SS? throughout the world. W STEBU Acting Van*g»f
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      126 5 I j AN ANNUAL I j »ID QUARTERLY^/: I Stamps a rea;suring seal 5 or. a sound proposition. I No other *q aJ Savlngs AccoU nt with a sound bank. I Interest accrumg at f ■Z" SS^present y rate of >tt% per annum and credited quarterly provides In actuality. I
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      206 5 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) SUCCESSORS TO 11» CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK. LTD., THE HO HONG HANK, LTD. AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK LTD. CAPITAL Authorised $40,000,000.00. Paid Up $10,000,000.00 HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. LOCAL BRANCH: 458. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OP DIRECTORS: Chec Swee Cheng.
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      281 6 rrrrrr S G JML 61it S < =====iCj POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT 1 Sl^^, PORE 18 LKING ABOIT THIS AMAZ,NG PICT URE j i I XIVERSAL'S Awe-inspiring Dramatic Speci acle of the Arctic— j "S. O.S. ICEBERG H I QpLT 11 te.iiuc hand-te-claw battle Cl?!? thp airplane, piloted by Major I
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      443 6 !LAST NIGHT of this Unusual, Original Comedy Show j g\ a n I I Imagine a chap in 1933 who finds II I U lii I himself back with the folk of 1910 QfII II I His 1933 love-technique is 80 advanc- j wWI I I ed that the girls
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      302 6 I She Had Her Choice(Quit Her Job And STAY Good j ...Say Yes And MAKE Good!! I Wu've never see:, a picture j I so frank—so intimate—and j I embarrassing to certain j I DON'T MISS IT I TO-NIGHT j New World Cabaret I MALAYA'S PREMIER DANCE HALL. NEW YEAR'S
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW- TO DAY'S SHIPPING
    108 7 HARBOUR BOARD. 0i,-rs ALONOSIDE THE WHARVES OK EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore, Dec. 28. East Wharf (Entranc® Oat* 1). lalrr.a 22. Cremer 20. .Vain Wharf «Entrance Gate 3). EvansvJle 16; Oleniffer 13; Siamese Prince 6 Umpire Dock (Entrant* *> it ;«0: Rhesus
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    KILLED INSTANTLY.
    117 7 tragedy In Malay Village. \i .v: J :t. t idcnt occurred in a Malay .a I 27A, Geylang, yesterday moriung that a landowner wished to have u f-e felled, a.; it was too close to his house. Hr e: j tiir services of tree-cutter, who, tht i Ijse
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    MALACCA NEWS.
    138 7 F Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Dec. 27. was solemnised at the St. esterday, when Mr. Arthur ..-".ngapore, stationed at the D h at Taiping. led to the altar Miss :dc. was given away by her brother Mr R W. F. Aeria. Henry de Souza. the bridegroom's Mdtoted as
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    62 7 The Band of the S.S. Police, under the (Ction of Mr. F. E. Minns, will play the following programme, weather permitting, at Katong Park to-morrow at 9 pm.: Overture, "Plymouth Hoe." AnSuite. "In a Lover's Garden," Ketelby; Cornet Solo, "The Lost Chord,'' Sullivan: Oriental Scene. "A Dervisn Chorus." Sebek; Selection.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    44 7 From Europe (London mails despatched on Dec. 7), by the "Rohna" due at Penang at 6 p.m to-day. From Fastern Australia by the "Mangola," due at Singapore to-monow morning. From Philippine Islands by the "President Garfield." due at Singapore daylight on Saturday.
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    17 7 The S.S. and F.M.S. Pro Forma Time Table for the first quarter of 1934 is now available.
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    DRIVER FINED.
    117 7 Oovindaaamy, the Tamil motor diiver who was the other day convicted of assaulting a public servant in the execution ol his duties was this morning fined $75 by the Third Magistrate. Mr. It J. F. Curtis, or three months iJ. in default. It was stated that accused had
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    102 7 A former employee of the Harbour Board, Mr. James Dugg PoweJ, **ho left here in 1909 t 0 join the P.WD. in Sarawak, died in the Namanula Hosoital Rabaul. New Guinea, on Nov. 9, at the age of 53 years. He was born at Nenagh Co. Tipperary, and as a
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    MONEY MARKET
    183 7 HELLING, Singapore, Dec. 28. London 4 months' sight; 2|4 3|64 London 3 months' sight 2|4 1|32 London 60 days' sight 2|4 1|64 London St days' sight 2|4 London aemand 2|3 63|64 London £T. 2|3 31|32 Lyons and Paris demand 960 Hamburg demand 155 New York demand 58% Batavia
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    PRODUCE.
    202 7 Singapore, Dec. 27. R. (Slam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $111 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $104 Rice. 3 Siam N. 1 per Koyan $95 Rice. B. Siain N. I per Koyan $88 Siam. No. 1 $170 Siam, No. 2 $147 Siam. No. 3 $129
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    DIARY Of T*tf DAY[ WHAT'S ON?
    136 7 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY. DEC. 28. High Tides—7.3B a.m., 930 p.m. TO-MORROW, DEC. 29. High Tides.—B 27.a.m., 10.24 p.m. Meeting, Malaka Pinda Hubber, 64-G6, Maffcet Street, noon. Municipal Commissioners' Meeting, 2.15 p.m. Hockey: A.P.C. v. Police "A," Depot; S.R.C. "A" v R.A.,
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    AMUSEMENTS
    74 7 ALHAMBRA.—"SOS. Iceberg." CAPITOL.—Lee Tracy in "Turn Back The Clock." GREAT WORLD. —Cabaret Dancing, sideshows. Malay and Chinese Wayangs, cinemas. Talkies: Sky—"Flesh;" Star —"The Mississippi Gambler." MARLBOROUGH.— "Zahri-Sanp." NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, cinemas, etc. PAVILION—"She Had To Say Yes," featuring Loretta Young. RlTZ.—Double talkie: "Air Hostess,"
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    PUBLIC HORRIFIED.
    119 7 Murder Of Archbishop On Altar Steps. Reuter Wireless. New York, Dec. 25. The murder of Archbishop Tourain on the steps of his altar has horrified the PU Four men, who are now detained in connection with the crime, sprang out of their pews as the handsome prelate, clad
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    BREACH OF TRUST.
    73 7 Eurasian Bill-Collector Pleads Guilty. Pleading guilty to a charge of criminal breach ef trust as a servant in respect of $17, the i property of the Christian Funeral Society, en Pee, 22, G;orge Vincent Ess, an -mployee of that Society was thi- morning allcwed bail in ties
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      300 7 SINGAPORE MOTHS 1 j GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL 2 Phone 6400. Telegram GOODWWD. j Booking Now Open For I NEW YEAR'S EVE I EXTENSIONS 2 A.M. AN EXCELLENT ORCHESTRA HAS BEEN ENGAGED TO PLAY ON THESE NIGHTS BOTH DURING DINNER AND FOR DANCDiO. A SPECIAL DINNER— SELECT CABARET TURNS 1 BY
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      180 7 IJP^yNgLLIGtHtt SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. North, N.-Eu.,t and N.-West Sumatra (Both) 3 p.m Calcutta (Suisang) 3 p.m. Calcutta (Talma) 3 p.m. Rangoon and Calcutta (Hamburg Maru) 3 p.m. Rangoon (Hong Peng) 3 p.m. •Upper Burma. Northern, Western and Eastern India. Aden, Egypt, Europe, Great Britain, Ireland, Canada and U.S.A. (Karagola)
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    "ON THE WAY."
    883 8 pREQUENTLY during the past year it has been contended in these columns that rubber control was "on the way." The hope was entertained that an agreed plan would be announced as a Christmas or New Year gift to the principal producing countries but no opinion was expressed
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    284 8 The Rev. Father A. Devals. Bishop designate of Malacca, visited Alor Star last Thursday in connection with the opening of a Convent School there next year. The engagement is announced of Miss Bella Isabel Fredericks, of the Nursmg Staff, General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, to Mr. Richard Fallon, of the F.M.S.R.,
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    Topics Of The Day. Wanderers.
    170 8 YESTERDAY we received a call from two Canadian young men of tho "round the world on nothing" brigade. They were able to work their passage on an outward-bound ship during the later part of their journey here, and as they had the opportunity of going
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    The War Spirit.
    169 8 A LL those who have read "All Quiet on the Western Front" or seen the film version of it will agree that it is a grim revelation of all the horror and sordidness of modern warfare. It is significant that the film has been banned both in
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    Holiday Accidents.
    177 8 TN this column on Tuesday we called attention to the surprising freedom from holiday accidents in Singapore, tha only serious one being the case of a man who fell from a coconut palm on Christmas Eve. Kuala Lumpur, however, v, not nearly so fortunate. Apart from smaller accidents,
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    Malayan Town Maps.
    205 8 lyj APS—especially survey maps—are 1 x not usually interesting to the layman but the map production department of the Survey Department, FM S. and S.S., does its best to make them so It will be remembered that not so ago the department was engaged in the production
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    Passing Thoughts
    440 8 By "Looker-On" rpHE C.E.R. seems to be run on comic opera lines—with a danger of a change of plot to melodrama and tragedy. Now do the powers the giftie gie us to gie our frien's what ithers gie us. You can get a divorce by mail-order in Mexico.
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    ON OTHER PAGES.
    45 8 ROUND THE WORLD ON FOOT, on page t EARLIER CHINA NEWS, on pace 3 SPORTS NEWS, on pages 12 and 13 CLUB DIARY, on page 13. HAIRY MEN OF HIMALAYAS, on page 14. OUR READERS' VIEWS. OB page 15. F:.--DIO 9*9* 1*
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    FUKIEN CAPITAL THREATENED WITH DESTRUCTION.
    115 9 BOMBARDMENT BY AIR AND BY SEA. NAVY MOBILISED AGAINST THE REBELS. Blockade Of The Ports. lukiens Reply: Ten Regiments Sent To The Front. CHINA'S major civil war is developing swiftly. It is said that Foochow, the capital of the rebel province of Fukien, ng already
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    (IIiNERAL OFFENSIVE BY NANKING.
    461 9 Shanghai, Dec. 23. PKAUS an* spreading that Foochow, the capital of the Fukien People'? i iovornnu'nt. is doomed to a horrible fate. Tht Ministry of War at Nank:..r however, has given instructions t, the Air Department to be careful in future aerial raids on the city
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    "TO AND FRO."
    321 9 Latest News From The Front. Shanghai, Dec. 28. The 19th Route Army units have evacuated Pingwo, Wanchiu and Chiaoan. Fighting on a small scale is in progress In North Fukien but it is developing in intensity rapidly. According to reports received from the«pilots of Nanking scouting 'plfines
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    SIAMESE ROYALTY.
    66 9 Invitation To The White House. Om Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Dec. 27. officially announced that Their ties are leaving) by sea direct to on Jan. 12 and will there embark East Asiatic steamer for Europe i the European capitals, England "nd America. They will return to Bangkok in the
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    GOVT.'S BIG VICTORY.
    54 9 Final Results Of Election In Roumania. Reuter Wireless. Bucharest, Dec. 26. The final results in the recent Roumanian Chamber elections show the Liberal (Government) Party has been returned with an overwhelming majority. They secured 300 seats. ThP remaining 87 seats are divided L number of parties and
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    FRANCE AND SPAIN IN MOURNING.
    435 9 Train Wreck Worse Than War Scenes. Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 24. GRIEF has overshadowed the Christ- I mas Festival in two European countries. Frartee is in national mourning for the victims of the Lagny disaster, while Spain mourns the death of Co'onel Macia, the Grand
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    FATAL AIR CRASH.
    39 9 Kwangsi Plane Bursts Into Flames. Hongkong, Dec. 28. AN aeroplane .belonging to the Kwangsi. Air Force burst in flames during a practice flight over Luichow yesterday. The instructor and the cadets were killed.—"Sin Chew Jib Poh."
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    CHINA WIRELESS.
    87 9 Employees In Two Stations Strike. Shanghai, Dec. 28. The employees in the wireless station ot the Chinese Ministry of Communications and the international wireless station in Shanghai have gone on strike They demand "better treatment" from their employers. The China Aviation Company is organising services between Hankow, Changsha.
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    "FAITHFUL CITY" HOME.
    86 9 Longest "Special Charter" Flight On Record. London, Dec. 26. The longest "Special charter" flight on record ended to-day when the "Faithful City" landed at Clacton-on-Sea. Essex, after completing a flight of about 32 000 miles to Australia and back since she left Worcester on Oct. 9. The
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    THE MARVEL OF RADIO.
    332 9 King's Broadcast. HEARD ALL OVER THE WORLD. Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 25. PHBIBTMAS Day was ushered in by dry and not too cold weather, which gave way to fog in the evening. A greater spirit of cheerfulness was apparent than has been experienced in recent years,
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    FRANCE'S POLICY.
    140 9 Building A Solid Bloc Around Her. Reuter Wireless. Paris, Dec. 26. The Government is actively pursuing Its policy of drawing closer the ties of friendship with her allies at this critical juncture of European affairs. The Belgian Foreign Minister has arrived here and will confer with M. Paul
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    CHARHAR INVASION.
    84 9 Japanese Occupy Neutral Zone. Shanghai. Dec. 27. The Japanese and Manchukuo forces invading Charhar have further advanced, ousting Gen. Lin Kwei Tang's troops from the demilitarised zone. Gen. Sung Che Yuen (Chairman of Charhar) has transferred Gen. Lin's limits to Yangyuan from Chihcheng. The Peace Preservation Corps at
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    NANKING VICTORY.
    96 9 Six Hundred "Reds" Killed By Mines. Shanghai, Dec. 27. A Nanchang communique states that the Central troops have re-occupied Pingnam. A thousand "Reds" attacked Hingyuan but were repulsed; 600 of them were killed by mines which exploded. A battle has been started at Yenping and Kienan between Central
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    NAVAL VOLUNTEER OFFICERS.
    206 9 Many Interviewed Last Night. NEARLY 30 Europeans were interviewed by Lieut -Commander L. A.W. Johnson at the S.V.C. Headquarters, Beach Road, last nierht. with a view tj the appointment of officers in the branch of the R.N.V.R. which is to be established here. The final choice of
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    THE SINGAPORE G.C.
    34 9 The Singapore G. C. January bogey competition will be played on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 6 and 7. The S.G.C. January ladies' bogey competition will be played on Monday, Jan. 8.
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    MANY HOLIDAY TRAGEDIES.
    523 9 CHRISTMAS EVE DISASTER. i\ "Trampled To Death." Girl Shoots Herself At Party. Reuter. London, Dec. 26. pHRISTMASTIDE this year brought an inordinate number of disasters throughout the world. Seven people were trampled to death at the Christmas Eve service in the village of Tunauan, in the Philippines,
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    Waylaid And Robbed In Daylight.
    1106 10 STRUGGLE NEAR FOUNTAIN. Chinchew's Story. SIKH POLICEMAN'S GOOD WORK. npHE graphic story of how a Chinese chinchew is alleged to have been waylaid by a ga.ig of compatriots as he was carrying 2,000 odd guilders in a ricksha in broad daylight opposite the fountain on
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    ALLEGED ASSAULT.
    152 10 Chine c Labourer In Court. AN alleged assault that occurred at Boat Quay on the night of 9, had a sequel before th 3 Acting District Judge (Mr. A. H. Worley» yesterday A Chinese of the labouring class Tco Liang Choon, was charged with voluntar:]; causing grievous hurl
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    MONEYLENDER FREED.
    153 10 Failure Of Charge Under Forgery Law. "Accused discharged." was the verdict yesterday by the Third Magistrate. Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, in the case in which a Bengali moneylender. Raj Kishore Rai. was alleged to have used a forged document as genuine. Mr. Claude da Siiva appeared for
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    TRAGIC MISTAKE.
    125 10 Chinese Troops Fire On Loyal Colleagues. Shanghai. Dec. 28. A misunderstanding between Chinese forces resulted In a clash on Tuesday in which several soldiers were killed. The Charhar troops of Gen. Liv Kwei Tang retreated in the face of the Japanese und Manchukuo advance in east Charhar to
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    DEATH IN CEYLON.
    62 10 Bereavement Of Seremban Family. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Dec. 27. Cabled news was received In Seremban yesterday of the death, which toot place on Christmas Day at Gangodavela, Nugegoda. Ceylon, of Mrs. Jane Eleanor Seneviratne, wife cf Mr. D. B. Seneviratne, late of the F.M.S. Railways,
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    LOCAL ACCIDENTS.
    210 10 Pedestrians Injured By Motor-Lorries. MOTOR -LORRIES figured in two out of three accidents that occurred yesterday, pedestrians being the victims. Fortunately, none of the victims was seriously injured. An ambulance was quickly in attendance in tach case. In Kallang Road, at about 11 o'clock a "mosquito" bus ran
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    BOUND OVER.
    143 10 Activities Of The Seamen's Union. Alleged to be an active member of the seamen's union, Tai Wong, alias Yip Wong, was yesterday bound over to be of good behaviour in $100 for four months, by the Third Magistrate, Mr R J. F. Curtis. A. S. P. Wiltshire gave
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    GIRL SEVERELY BITTEN.
    52 10 As the result of a severe dog bite, ft 12-year-old Chinese girl had to be conveyed to hospital by ambulance last night. It appears she was walking along Joo Chiat Road at about 10 o'clock when the animal attacked her, biting her in the leg. The wound
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    ARMED ROBBERY CHARGE.
    402 10 Chinese Sent For Trial. rH Kong Wai, a young Chinese was committed to stand his trial on a charge of armed robbery, at the forthcoming Assizes, by the Second Magisj trate Mr. N. Grice, yesterday. He is alleged to have been one of three Chinese who were
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    "SNATCH AND RUN."
    122 10 Sentence On A Chinese Postponed. A theft of the grab and run variety occurred at Neil Road in broad daylight on Boxing Day. A young Chinese woman. Lok Kik Ling, was taken by surprise as she was walking along Neil Road when a Cantonese named Tang Lan
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    PADI GROWING CONTEST.
    551 10 Awards At Malayan Exhibition. IN connection with next year's eleventh Malayan Exhibition, which, as already announced, will be held in Kuala Lumpur on June 2, 3 and 4, a special feature wUI be the .ill-Malayan Path Competition, which is being Jiganised by the Malayan Agri-Hortioultural Association in
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    JOHORE WEDDING.
    168 10 Miss Samuel And Mr. G. J. Chelliah. (From Our Own Correspondent,) Johore, Dec. 26. The marriage was solemnized at the Methodist Episcopal Church, Johore Bahru, yesterday afternoon, of Mr. G. Jesudas Chelli&h, -,on of Mr. S. Gnanasigamony, retired 3 at ion Master, F.M.S. Railway, and Miss Gnanambal Samuel,
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    BEFORE THE PHAROAHS.
    118 10 Rock Carvings Found By Explorer. Reuter Wireless. Berlin. Dec. 28. Dr. Leo Frobenius, the well-known African explorer and director of ihe African Research Institute of Frankfurt I University, has returned from a motorcar expedition in the Lybian desert. The expedition has done very valuable ,work in the
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    FOUND SHOT NEAR HOME.
    315 10 Mr. Ho I NEPHEW OF SIR R HO TUNG. shocking discovery of the ieath of Mr. Ho Leung, well kn tW Hongkong figure in business ;tll( j sport, and nephew ol' Sir Rol> n ij, .Tung, was made by school boySt. Stephen's College yesterday nit, r
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    SEREMBAN WEDDING.
    138 10 Miss M. Williams And Mr. Tan Van Tuong. (Fiom Cur Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Dec 27. A pretty wedding was solemnised recently at the Church of the Visitation. Seremban, the contracting parties being Miss Mathilda W.!liams. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. V I. Williams, of Seremban. and Mr
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    FRENCH FINANCE.
    73 10 Position Serious But Not Alarming. Reuter Wireless. Paris. Dec. 23 A Bill authorising an Issue of ten milliards of francs in Treasury Loans for 1934 has been passed by the Chamber by 381 votes to 170 votes Renter Wireless. Paris, Dec. 23. M. Chautemp.- declared to-diy that the
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    Tragedy In A Remote Johore Village.
    744 11 TWO MALABARIS MURDERED. »m patriots Charged. LT OF TRADE FEtrO? ,m Our Own Correspondent.) Johore, Dec. 2G. (AL silting of the Court v'held at Pengerang o.i !Eve, the S2cond Magir, K'( a Tinggi, Inche Ismail bin l.•'i, making the journey by m to hold
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    ROUND MALAYA IN FIVE MINUTES. Penang.
    269 11 The wedding will take place at the Seventh Day Adventist Chapel. Penang, to-morrow of Mr. Lam Tin Yen. principal of the Sunny Hill School, Kuching, Sarawak, and Miss Phuah Guay Eng, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Phuah Cheng Sang, of the Hua Lum Teng
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    Perak.
    318 11 nnre aeain PeraK nas upnciu nutoSon tor generosity. The result of C Poppy Day cotectlons rezhy Earl Haig Fund. on the eve of his departure to Ceylon holiday Mr. E. N. Welch, of the Sftoriil staff of the Anglo-Chinese ScbcS iSoh. and a well-known wireless enthusiast, was entertained by
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    Selangor.
    246 11 Madam Lee Kee Jin, mother of Messrs. Lee Chin Siew and Lee Chin Cheng, a very old and respected resident of Kuala Lumpur, passed away at her residence, 503. Batu Road, on Dec. 22. l|C 5jC 3fS 3§C The engagement is announced of Mr. Lee Kai Ming, fourth son
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    ALLEGED THEFT OF PURSE.
    165 11 Local Woman To Appeal. CONVICTED" on a charge of criminal misappropriation of $20 80 and a straw purse, a Eurasian woman named Mrs. Misso was yesterday fined $30 and ordered to pay compensation of $30. by the Fourth Magistrate. Mr. J. M. Brander. Accused and -a
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    SOCONY-VACUUM
    208 11 Far Eastern Facilities Involved. New York, Dec. 14. STOCKHOLDERS of the Socony-Va-i? cuum Corporation met here to-day ~r2l aonroved the merger of the Far marketing properties of the Comoanv with the producing and reflnire facilities of the Standard Oil Co.. o' New Jersey in the same area. Consummation of
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    THE PROBLEM OF DUMPING.
    176 11 British Discussion With Dutch. The Hague. THE question of Anglo-Dutch co-opcra*.lcn against Japanese competition in the Indian and European markets Ii to be discussed here at a coherence between a delegation representing the Federation Of British Industries, and th Board ol the Dutch Employers' Federa*k>n. The
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    27 11 A public Reture on One "Differen t Stage in Life" wiil be' delivered at the Theos tphu al Society. 428, Race Cour:,e Road, to-day at 6.30 p.m.
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    Command Officers Well Beaten.
    914 12 Merchants' Ttynaway Victory In c ßugger Tournament. IN their second encounter in the S.C.C. rugger tournament yesterday, the Merchants inflicted a crushing defeat on the Malaya Command Officers, the result being three goals and three tries 124 points) to a try (3 points). This defeat of
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    O.R.A. TENNIS.
    156 12 Prize Distribution Fixed For Jan. 6. Ties played fan the Old Rafflesians lawn tennis tournament 'resulted as followsG. T. Peall Cup (semi-final): Dr. S L Oehlers beat Dr. P. L. Loh, 6—4, 6—l. Doubles Handicap (semi-final)' Dr 5. ,L. Oehlers and N. A. Mallal owe 15 beat H.
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    NOT PLAYED.
    45 12 Ihe hockey match between the IndoCeykmeee ;md the M.C.U., which was to hnvp bpf-n plnved vrsierday at Balestier was cancelled as the latter were unable to held a team. The hockey match arranged for yesterday between the S.R.C. and the R.A.F. was cancelled.
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    ENGLISH RUGGER.
    33 12 Reuter. London, Dec. 27 To-day's principal rugby football fixtures remit cd a-, follows: Bristol 7, London Welch 4. Leicester 21, Barbarians 10 Cardiff 17. Watsonians 8. Newport 8, Abecavon 6. —Reutrr.
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    M.C.C. IN CALCUTTA.
    85 12 Close Approach Of Seiond Test Match. CalcuUa, Dec. 27. Tha M.C.C. team tmm arrived in Calcutta, where th: sc-ond Test against All-India will c on Jan. 5. in a tnc-day match against the British in Bengal, which had to be left drawn, the scores were; M.C.C: 187
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    127 12 A special general meeting of the Garrison Golf Club will be held in the club house to-morrow at 6.30 p.m. to confirm amendments to rules 10 and 18. A meeting of the lady playing members of the Club will be held in the club house on Tuesday,
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    SOCCER FRIENDLY
    20 12 The Havelock Road "XI defeated the Balestier Friendly Athletic Party 4—l on Sunday at the J.C S.A. ground.
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    POLICE BEAT THE CLUB.
    409 12 Yesterday's Hockey At The S.C.C. SUPERIOR combination in the Police forward line gave them a 3—l victory over the S.C.C. at the Padanp yesterday. The Club were triers, however and gave the impression that they' wergoing to win when Elliott opened the scoring for them. But
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    S.C.C. HOCKEY.
    47 12 S C.C. team v. the Medical College tomorrow at the S.C.C: D J. M. A. Lov/son: j. r. MacDougall, Dr. W. G. Evans: Y. W. Brand. P. H. Harrison. C Fittock: E. MacCreanor, L. S. F'eer. Rey. N. Williams. C. A. Carey, J. N. Wainwright.
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    S.C.C. RUGGER.
    59 12 S.C.C. X v. the Wiltshire Regiment on Friday. Jan. 5. at the S.C.C P. Bartram; G. Dodds. W. H. McNeill, A. L. Hill, R. Land; H. J. M. Hesketh, J. H. J. Dredge; W. G. Skey. A. T. Priest, E. O. Barton. R. S. Mac Tier, W. G.
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    ENGLISH SOCCER.
    29 12 Reuter. London. Dec. 27. One match in the First Division o ihe English League, played to-day, resulted as follows West Brcmwich A. 1, Sheffield W. 1. —Reuter.
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    33 12 Eighteen cards were taken out for the Keppel G. C. Christmas competition which, .resulted in a win for Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Thamsen (18 inches from the 9th hole).
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    PENANG GOLD CUP MEETING.
    383 12 Handicaps For To-day's Races. HANDICAPS for the third day of the Penang Turf Club's race meeting, tc be run at Penang to-day. are as follows:— RACE I.—Poaifs, Class 2, Div 1. 6 furlongs. 2 45 p.m. Diamond Dust 9.2 Tom Thumb 7.7 Top Ho c 8.9
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    MOONFLOWER B.P.
    98 12 Owing to the unfavourable weather the match between the Moon flower B. P. and the Medical B. P. <B. Teami was postponed last Saturday and will be played this Saturday. Members and supporters are requested to assemble at the home court not later than 3 p.m. Moonflower team:
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    BADMINTON MATCHES.
    293 12 Klang Team Visits Seremban. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Dec. 27. THE Yale Badminton Party of Klang. visited Seremban during the holidays and beat the Moonlight Badminton Party on the latter's courts by six games to one. Scores (Moonlight B.P. names first): SINGLES:—S. Veerapan lost to Lee Sim
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    THE BOYS' BRIGADE.
    207 12 Badminton Tournament Results. The Boys' Brigade (2nd Singapore Company) Badminton "knock-out .ystem» tournament played last Friday and Saturday resulted as follows: Singles: Heng Chin Hock beat Khoo Bee Chuan iw.o.); Tan Chin Took beat Chong Poh Wah iw.o.i; Seah Yak Thai beat Lav Chew Seng 15—4. 15—11:
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    Attractive Programme For New Year Carnival.
    474 12 LAND AND SEA SPORTS. Annual Feature. B PROGRAMME FOR MONDAY. i annual land and sou sport > which "have been a regularfeature of the New Year's Day pro gramme of festivities in Singapore. t will take place as usual on Monday. The sports are
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    THE FAR EAST OLYMPIAD.
    86 13 Forthcoming Games In Manila. tern Olympic Games are to Manila, in the Philippine while the first European are being decided in British Empire Games are i in London. tired athletes from E rench Indo-China. and are expected to compete riming pool has already deted, a concrete
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    SEREMBAN BADMINTON.
    104 13 v ri( Of Wins For Morning Star. r Own Correspondent.) Seremban, De?. 23. Star Badminton Party r A B Party and beat them played. Results: Sit 1 beat Othman 15—1, b t Tahar 15—0. 15—0; Che Bujong 15—9. 15—2. ..id Ramasamy beat Ahmad 8, 21-6; Pany and K.i
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    CARNERA'S AMBITION.
    97 13 ants To Win Italian Motor Race. ion of Primo Car- champion of the speed king. tag fame in this that he would •34 Mille Miglia. lost gruelling, and erotu road races in this he would compete i rack drivers of the world. ist disappointed when he hat this
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    AMATEUR GOLFERS.
    964 13 Can New Definitions Be Enforced? (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 6. AFTER lengthy consideration of the r-r P r blern Royal and Ancient Golf Club has issued the new definitions of the status of the professional and amateur golfer. These definitions have been drawn up S£^ r
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    NEGRI SEMBILAN CHINESE.
    236 13 Men's Organisation Elects Its Officers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Dec. 23. AT a meeting of the Negri Sembilan Chinese Young Men's Association, the following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year: President, Mr. Lee Chin Hua; Vice-Presi-dents, Messrs. Wong See Chiok and Ng Vat Seng; treasurer,
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    ARCHBISHOP KILLED.
    26 13 New York, Dec. 26. Archbishop Tourain. head of the m u nian Church of North America, was stabbed to death during a church service.—Reuter.
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    CANCER CAMPAIGN.
    245 13 The Duke Of York's Scheme Adopted. The proposal of the Duke of York that an ap.>eal for funds to fight the cancer scourge should be madee on Empire Day has been adopted. The decision was announced in a letter from the British Empire Cancer Campaign, which was read
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    THE ISLAND CLUB.
    22 13 The Island Club ladies' December monthly medal competition will be played to-day and the men's on Saturday and Sunday.
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    39 13 Sincere Lads' Badminton Party team for a return friendly match with the S.H.B.J.S.C. on Sunday at the latter's court at 3.30 p.m.: Charlie Chan, Wan Chin Inn. Robert Chia, John Gann, Lee Kirn Teck, Noble Tan and Francis Tan.
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      461 13 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-dats and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in the
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    TIGER ESCAPES IN THEATRE.
    423 14 Thrilling Moments. JUMPS ON MAN'S BACK. Sheffield. JJAJAH, an untamed Bengal tiger, after escaping from its cage and mauling a man in the Sheffield Empire held attendants, firemen and police at bay for three hours before being recaptured. Johnny Dekok, the chief trainer of the circus
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    FELL OFF MOTOR-CAR.
    71 14 Youth's Harrow FrAape From Serious Injury. A Chinese youth Kaa a narr. escape from :f !Xu: injury on Monday aft'-r.icon when he lell off a motor-car. The car •> as proceeding along Thompson Road and contained several passengers including the boy. who was standing on '-he running
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    JAPANESE CHARGED.
    64 14 Alleged Counterfeit Trade Marks. Alleged to have been in possession of a quantity of fountain pen bearing a trade mark which is said to be counterfeit, the managing proprietor of a piecegoods shops in North Bridge Road, a Japanese appeared before the Acting District Judge (Mr. A. H.
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    WEARING OF WIGS.
    374 14 No Novelty In Malayan Courts. THE wearing Of wigs by members of the Bench of the Straits SeLtlements and the Federated Malay States is not unusual, and (says the "Malay Mail") no precedent will be made if ihe practice is officially adopted in the Colony. Firom time
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    SIGHT RESTORED.
    181 14 Claims He Was Cured By Spiritualism. Sheffield. A Sheffield man who awakened on Christmas Day five years ago and found he had gone blind, cJaims that his sight has been partly restored by Spiritualism. He is Mr. Henry .Axelby. aged 45. of The Circle. Manor Estate. Sheffield, and
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    DRINKS IN SHANGHAI.
    174 14 "Don't Have To Buy Them" Says Vagrant. "I never bought any drinks—you don't have to buy 'em in Shanghai." vagrant Walter Willis told the judge in the U.S. Court for China. He pleaded guilty to the charge of vagrancy and made an eloquent pica to the court
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    QUEER FEES.
    60 14 Prague. A doctor who has just died here has left his relatives three curious boxes, two containing nothing but revolvers and pistols and the third filled with 200 cigarette cases. The firearms represent the payment in kind of a gunsmith whom the doctor had treated over a long
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    JURY OR ASSESSORS?
    251 14 "Antique Method" In The F.M.S. MANY, like myself, writes the "Egoist" in the "Times of Malaya," may have wondered why it is that criminal cases in the Supreme Court of the Colony are tried by a Judge and jury and in the F.M.S. by a judge and
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    QUEEN MARY'S GIFT.
    168 14 Cot-Cover Given To Smallest Baby. Reuter. London. A while wool cot-cover crotchcted by the Queen has been sent to Jean Patricia Taylo;, UH* cf the smallest babies ever known, and crtainlv the smallest in London. Jean .veighed only l pounds when born a: her parents' home in
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    BANDITS SURRENDER.
    108 14 Desperate Owing To Shortage Of Food. Reuter. Kirin. Manchukuo. Two thousand bandits, cornered in the hill districts ol Manchukuo by punitive expeditions, are bagging for surrender and asking for favourable terms. They are thought to be desperate through shortage ol food and ammunition. The sioup is made up
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    HONOLULU ROMANCE.
    106 14 China Airman Engaged To Wealthy Widow. Honol"«u, Dec. 7. Mrs. R.ith Schuman. wealthy widow of Mr. Gus Scnuman, leading Honolulu nnancier. today Lvmfinned repot ii of he' enraecment to M Perrf G. Huttor.. Oklahoma City aviator, who until regent f was persoral pilot tor Marshal Chang H The
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    AN ANCIENT BOOK.
    99 14 Loudon. One of the earliest books printed in India —it is dated 1563 —is to lit- auctioned at Sotheby's this month. It is a medical book by the Portuguese physician, Garcia da Orta, who was born at the end of the 15th century" and who lived in
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    "HAIRY MEN OF THE HIMALAYAS."
    453 14 Missing Links. PEOPLE DARWIN SOUGHT. Basingstoke. "JJAIRY Men of the Himalaya Even to-day I am haim di, these real Tarzans of the j half-human, half-monkey, tht s est people in the world. "They are the Missinir Link D ai win believed in, but had nevei
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    WILD WITH JOY.
    159 14 Happy Tears Greet I'ronmt Of Canal. El Cniti California Desert in Southern C.*lilornia will become green with crop:, and 11 >wer :«s >e result dI ohe Federal Government pi>r"|iria•ion of £1,200.000 to brgii ihe of a giant irrigation caiuil in rut. i- ion the Boulder Dam project.
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    PETER PAN DEAD.
    33 14 A fisherman who made his livelihood filty yeacs from the Sparling Lak< n* ;n I Latvia, has been drowned by the sirikii» his boat. His name was Peter Pan. —Reuter.
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    OUR READERS' VIEWS.
    87 15 letters To The Editor. arc invited to write to us on subjects of public interest. It must be under} Malaya Tribune" does not vecessarily endorse opinions expressed bv cones11 fh RS SHO Z If B f A POSSlBLe Mcrably Spewmtrn S ,,n one side of the paper
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    Wants Water.
    107 15 'or, "Malaya Tribune.") t ,c courtesy of your columns crying need of Pontiaif .i commanding knowledge of lv :e to enable me to state <• the needs of the residents But this does no* prevent ;jiis letter in order to state ih.it is—water, more water! yc, far, depended
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    Bad Road In J.B.
    147 15 I ..tor, "Mal'ya Tribune.") ill be grateful if you will >i your valuable column for I he subject is one of little mt is of great interest to the ;uburb of Kampong V: Johcre Bahru. in the Kampong are very ;te to have any European Governiv
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    Preference."
    184 15 Kddor, "Malaya Tribune Sir— R -wtiing the comments of your cormponc- n s "An Observer" and "Political Sciem on the above subject, the former ruh in his opinion and the latter is absotaitiy wrong. Jul from my own views and knowledge, wha *;.e former means is that (a) converts
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    "Hylam" Or "Hainanese"?
    345 15 To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") le of the Province of Hokien ar K >kiens, and those from Teochew aw i i as Teochews. The people from Ham .<T the Province of Kiungchew, er -d itculd he called Kiungchews. Oe if t.i 'if the Island of Hainan is
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    The Indian Member.
    667 15 (To the Editor, "Malaya \Tribune.") Sir, —I have watched the controversy on the above subject with a great deal ol interest While healthy criticism or puoiic men is all for the good, a tirade of the kind which appeared cn the 22nd inst. in the columns of
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    A Johore Salary.
    28 15 A Johore correspondent thinks that a crrtain salary should be reduced-suggest-g that he doesn't earn his pay anyway. Th, letter is too invidious for publication.
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    ROCKEFELLER CENTRE.
    66 15 New Yor'<. ii>li<- of China, through Its Cons- ral in New York, has joined the rver1 ng number of foreign organisations have taken quarters in the Rockefellci Centre. Consulate-General has leased offices on J 4th floor of the 7C-story Radio CorporaAmerica building in the Centre and mow in
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    ALL FOR A BET.
    82 15 Reuter. Five men staggered Into a railway station not far from Prague, bearing a heavy packingcase and put it on the train. The police were waiting for it at Pragu*. They broke open the case—and inside it was R SSder* The coffin was opened. Outstepped a
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    HEAVY CASUALTIES.
    126 15 Twelve Policemen Arrest One Negro. Brooklyn, New York. Twelve policemen to arrest one man. Such is the record set up by John Newby, a Brooklyn Negro, .who stands six feet high and weighs -over 14 stone. An officer asked him to show his driving license after a motor
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    PARIS PAWNSHOP.
    131 15 Will Lend On Anything But Balloons. Reuter. Paris. The State Pawnshop of Paris will lend money on anything but balloons. A man has just been successful in pawning an aeroplane. An official u>W him that it was lucky he was not trying to pawn a balloon because the
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    HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
    41 15 Melbourne. His Majesty's Theatre here, which was destroyed by fire four years ago, is to be rebuilt at a cost of about £60,000. The first production at the new theatre will be about the middle of next year.
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    COUPLE KILLED.
    31 15 Lisbon. A man and his wife at Ponta Delgada were killed instantly when their house collapsed. Their six small children, who were lr ihe next room, escaped without injury.
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      353 15 TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME. G.M.T. 8.0 a.m. Tim- Signal from Big Ben. News Bulletin. 8.15 a.m. An Orchestral Concert (gramophone records). (Time Signal from Greenwich at 9.0 am.). 9.15 a.m A pianoforte recital .by Arthui Rubinstein (gramophone record*> 9 30-10.0 a.m. The Mcnkey's Paw. a story fen three scenes by W. W.
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      560 16 M. HASSAN. ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. 36-37, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. If you are in need of electric lights, fans, motors, etc., and water service, please write to the above address or 'Phone 3411. TO LET. Further Reductions of Rents from Ist Augnst, 1935. $1100 and $18.00 Apply: SIONG LIM
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      442 16 THE PEOPLE'S PAPER: INDEPENDENT PROGRESSIVE PUBLIC NOTICES. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF Valuable freehold land and premises known as No. 151, Heeren Street, Malacca, area 2,497 sq. ft. To be held at No. 3, First Cross Street, Malacca. By Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co„ ON FRIDAY, JAN. 5, 1934, AT 11 A.M.
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      441 16 EDUCATIONAL. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, l-A, Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaut. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that this school will be closed for Xmas and New Year's Holidays on Monday, Dec. 25, 1933. The new semester will commence on Monday, Jan. Bth. and pupils will be received on and after JBn. 4,
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      273 16 WHAT "1 COULD BE A MORE ACCEPTABLE OR BETTER GIFT THAN A WATCH Delightful Gifts of the v.-ry Lati I in Wrist and Pocket Watches am at our Showrooms. YICK WOH HING 429, North Bridge Roafl, (NEAR MTDDI.E ROAD) Three men, aZe. a/zc/ same horses REPAIRED AND CLEANED ELLISON S.
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