Malaya Tribune, 29 December 1933

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. XX. -No. 298 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1933 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Friday, Dec. !29, 1933. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1933. FIVE CENTS.
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      86 1 Bead The Sunday Tribune Dominant In Malayol m > Tested by f®J W Experts DECLARED to be perfectly pure and a Milk of only the very n^^^BH^^^^w]/' highest standard, cmi« I nently suited for Mothers > I and Children. j MILKMAID SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK A product of years of experience,
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      43 1 A. REENTER, 6, Raffles PJacc, Singapore. Importing Diamonds and Pearl Nec-daces 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 rates.
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    AN ABDUCTION CHARGE.
    661 2 Abetment Alleged. MORE DEFENDANTS ADDED. Hongkong, Dec. 13. was a sensational development in the case in which Thomas Lee, young Australian-born Chinese, is charged with abduction to Shanghai ol' Miss Alma To, daughter of Dr. Herbert To, of Hongkong, when Ho Kwong, well known local financier, and
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    JAPANESE SCOUTS.
    46 2 Japanese Boy Scouts are "going miUtary" now. Starting with the 3,000 lads of Osaka, they a«e to adopt a military cap. instead of the Baden Powell hat, a khaki jacket instead of the open shirt, and they wili do away with tne customary p*ckerch<ef.
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    A LOST BROOCH.
    161 2 Finder's "Second Thojigfat" Best. London. AH emerald and diamond brooch, 3- valued at £2,000, has been returned to its owner, Mrs. Gerakl Guiness, in strange circumstances. The .brooch disappeared at a wedding reception in Northamptonshire. A reward of £100 was offered for- its return. A few days
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    SOLD FOR A SONG.
    149 2 Depression Prices At Munich Sale. Cologne. •Old Masters' have sold for remarkable depression prices at the dispersal of the collection of the late Herr Marcel v.en Nemes in Munich. Dealers and collectors from France, Austria, Switzerland and North America saw the hammer fall for many celebrated
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    LIFEBELT OF THE AIR.
    119 2 Three More Lives Saved By Parachute. London, Nov. 24. Three more lives were saved yesterday ay means of the parachute, which since 1926 has figured in 120 air escapes in this country alone. The total for all parts of the world since the war is more
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    THE MANCHUKUO.
    74 2 Japanese To Tighten Control. "Sin Chew Jit Poh." Shanghai, Dec. 28. The Manchukuo is adopting the centralisation system of administration in order to tighten Japanese control of the Three Provinces. Nanking Las received a wire from Sze Lun, now in control of Tibet, to the effect that since
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    HIS SOCKS SYSTEM.
    68 2 Reuter. Cairo. An ingenious system of stealing socks has come to light here with the arrest of a storekeeper who is charged with stealing £1,200 worth of socks from his employer. When arrested the man had several pairs of socks tied round his body and legs and
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      209 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. Enipments by every mail. Sole Agent*: Duncan Roberts, Ltd. 112 114 A, Robinson Road, Singapore. 'Phone: 7040. THE
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      335 2 ESCO INDEXED DIARY, 1934. Price ».50 each. (Postage 30 ets.). COLLINS POCKET AND OFFICE DIARIES. 1934. Prices from CO cts. upward' CHARLES LETTS POCKET AND OFFICE DIARIES, 1934. .Prices from 60 cts. upwards. THE BUSINESS DESK MEMO CALENDAR Price $1.50 each Refill mok LETTS QUICKREF DESK PAD AND DIARY. 1934
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    HUB OF WORLD SERVICES.
    293 3 New Church "Parliament" For London. London. k FTER lorty-three years of waiting four years of negotiation, the oi England authorities have iivangements for building a iment House" for the Church bly and Convodation at Westter, London. ISC will cost about £600,000 to and is to be
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    JAPAN'S POLICE DOGS.
    62 3 Prize-Winners Bought From Germany. Cologne. rTHE Japanese Government is negotiating with A Germany for the purchase of pedigree Alsatians for use as polic? degs. Two prize-winneis. "Odin vom Stolzenfels" Ml "Orpal vom Stolzenfels:; have already been twught and other purchases are expected The first is the champion
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    BRITISH FRIENDSHIP WITH JAPAN.
    292 3 Mutual Consideration In Trade Relations. SIR John Sinion attended a dinner at Clandge's recently, given by the Japan Society ir honour of Prince lesato Toku°awa, the former president of the Japanese Hcuse of Piers, who is in London on a private visit. The Japanese Ambassador was
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    MARKET LIST.
    459 3 Details Of Current Prices. Singapore, Dec. 22. MEAT. Beef, steak (round), caii 28 Beei, stew or cuiry, kati 22 Pork, lean, kati 40 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality), kati 30 MuttoAustralian, lb. 30 Fowl, kati 38 Hens (locally reared), kati 40 Ducks. Java, each 48 Pigeons, domestic
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    SHOT CHILD FOR DEER.
    185 3 Confession Reveals Old Tragedy. Bolzano. (Italy). mysterious disappearance of a little boy 35 years ago from the village of Burgusic, near the Swiss frontier, has at last been cleared up by the 6>ath-bed of an old sportsman. As he lav dying the sportsman called his lawyer
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    GERMAN CHURCH SPLIT.
    117 3 Leaders Wish To Keep Out Politics. Berlin. The resignation of the entire ministry of tne German Evangelical Churches, which took place recently, follows a bitter conflict between tne "German Christians" or violently Nazi grcup, and the more orthodox clerics who have not followed Birhop Hossenfelder and his
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    BRAVERY REWARDED.
    137 3 Highest Award For Egyptian Scout. London. LORD Baden-Powell, the Chief Scout, has bestowed the Bronze Cross—the highest decoration for gallantry in the Boy Scout movement—on Isa Ali, a patrol leader of Khartoum (Egypt). Isa Ali won this honour by his bravery in rescuing a boy named Khidr from
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    P. C MUSSOLINI.
    140 3 Duco's Action Against Fighting Marquis. Catanzaro (Italy). Sigrjor Mussolini has won a suit against an Italian nobleman in a case which is unique in Italian legal history. In the hearing of a case in the Catanzaro court the Marquis Bernardo Tranfo considered that Signor Giuseppe Rizzo. Counsel
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    WORKS OF ANCIENT ART.
    348 3 Tablets Unearthed At Persepolis. .FOLLOWING the recent discovery of 20.000 -T clay tablets and other amazing works of ancient art by the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago comes the news of further historic finds at Persepolis. the ancient capital of Persia. These tab'ets. which
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      133 3 Fountain try "THE LATEST PILOT" j/w 1934 MODEL 'Mf Pilo"' is made of "Laccanltc" mm mm ■d material whirh unbreak- mlmmm > p rice:-$2.00 upwards. yS^^HP^ THE PILOT PEN Co., No. 2, The Arcade, Singapore* J IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT Concerning De Reszke Coupons. f The recent decision of cigarette manufacturers to
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      245 3 ***-x. v.. THE 1934 MORRIS MINOR The MORRIS MINOR has long been famous for its "big car" construction and performance at minimum running cost, and this year sees still more 14 big car" features. Powerful hydraulic four-wheel brakes give perfect security with, the minimum of effort. A self-synchronising four-speed gearbox
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      559 4 M. HASSAN ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. 36-37, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE, Tf you are in need of electric lights, fans, motors, etc., and water service, please write to the above addr^ssj^JP^ TO LET. <T\NG LEW PARK Furth-r Reductions of Rents fr»ro Ist August, 1933. $16.00 and $18.00 SJONT. LIM SAWMILL
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      598 4 PUBLIC NOTICESLOST—On D;c. 26. smsm dog, grey cocker Spaniei. lcng black ears. Finder rewarded. Return Trumble, 2, Fort Canning Road. 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
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      229 4 SITUATIONS WANTED. Ajj experienced M-A-, LL3, S TC .Educationist, Lawyer and Journalist, travelled extensively both in India and Maiaya. with High University qualifications and credentials, requires a suitable position, in schools, legal firms, Newspapers, the Representative of a leading Firm or private secretary to a distinguished public man. Willing to
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      290 4 EDUCATIONAL. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, l-A, Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaut. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that this school will be closed lor 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 Jan. 4,
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    A Weekly Causerie On Indian Affairs. PROGRESS OF INDIA.
    772 5 MR. GANDHI'S INFLUENCE. Official Review. Survey Of Other Developments. rrHE annual official publication containing the report of the moral and material progress of India in 1931 32, as usual, repeats the remark though the publication is issuer! the authority and with
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    PUBLIC SERVICES.
    140 5 Muslims Want Statutory; Provision. New Delhi, Dec. 9. rpWENTY-ONE members of the Central Legislature have cabled to the Secretary of State as follows: "Referring to our Memorandum of December last embodying Muslim demands In the Ser+Members of Central Legislature lenera c those demands and emphasise the necessity for
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    48 5 The Government of India are now considering what steps they could take regarding the phenomenal fall in the prices of rice and paddy m India, especially in the southern parts of the country. An informal conference of interested parties has already been held to discuss the possible steps
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    20 5 It is understood that Moulana Abdul Majld s±2£.°! Turkey 15 to reach Hyderabad i„ the first week of January next
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    SINGAPORE-LONDON AIR SERVICE.
    411 5 Changes In Schedule Both Ways. THE Indian Trans-Continental Airways, which operate in conjunction with Imperial Airways, hive now extended their air mall service from Rangoon to Singapore. The first westbound m roplane will leave Singapore on Sunday next *nd a plane will in future leave here with
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    27 5 With Immediate effect, it has been decided to eliminate Sandaoway as a post of call of the Indian National Airways' Calcutta-Ran-goon Air Mail Service, in both directions.
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    OAKS FOR EMPIRE PORTS.
    86 5 Anniversary Of Grace Darling's Birthday. London. "The Grace Darling League" is collecting funds to plant an oak tree in every port of the Empire andat or near every town or village on waterways with direct access to the sea on Nov. 24, 1934, the anniversary of
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    CARNERA'S CHICKEN.
    90 5 How Distinguished Briton "Got The Bird." Capri (Italy). A distinguished British surgeon in Capri has had striking proof of the hero-worship of Primo Camera in Italy Camera, who has been staying at a leading Capri hotel, gave a little dinner to a few friends. Half way through the
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    BETTING ON DOLE.
    73 5 Unemployed Arrested In Raid On Bookmakers. Cologne. Twelve hundred persons have been arrested by Storm Troopers in a raid on 21 bookmakers' offices in Essen. Large numbers of the arrested were found to be receiving unemployment re- lief. lit one office 95 per cent, of the men
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    INDIAN MEDICAL COUNCIL.
    139 5 Sir Norman Walker's Assurances. London, Nov. 28. A DECLARATION that he was supported by th? Executive Committee when he said that no effort on their part would be lacking to make the Medical Council of India a success was rrBde by Sir Norman Walker .in his Presidential
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    INDIAN FIELD ARTILLERY.
    90 5 New Brigade To Be Formed. New Delhi. The first Field Brigade of Indian Artillery is to be formed by January, 1935. This development is in accordance with the Government's policy of building up an efficient Indian Army, as part of the general policy of •■lndianisation." Ever since
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    112 5 There is considerable speculation here, says a Delhi report, about the successors of Sir B. L. Mittar and Sir George Schuster. In the former case, Sir C. P. Ramaswami's chances are discounted on the ground that there cannot be appointed three men from Madras, Sir Joseph Bhore and Sir Prank
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    34 5 A unique spectacle was witnessed in Calcutta Streets on the nv-rning of Dec. 11, when as a sequel to the sweepers' strike, the College tmd school boys took to cleaning streets, and removing Lweepings.
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    BURMA'S FUTURE.
    154 5 "No Ulterior Motive," Says Sir Samuel. London. Dec. 8. THE Select Committee 'a«-t evening concluded the two days' gerleial discussion on the Separation issue. The case for and against was fully submitted by the Burma delegate* and the debate was wound up by Sir Samuel Hoare who emphasised
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    CHILD MARRIAGE ACT.
    83 5 Protest Against Move For Modification. A public meeting of the women of Bombay was held under the auspices of the Bombay Presidency Women's Council on Dec. 7. Mrs. Naidu presided. Resolutions were passed disapproving of the move to repeal legislative measures intended to discourage child marriages, expressing
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    74 5 "The Leader" understands that Mr. C. F. Andrews has changed his original plans, which included a visit to South Africa, and has decided to stay in England as long as possible and endeavour to move Church circles to a keener realisation of the danger surrounding the present strained relations between
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    34 5 It is understood that Rao Bahadur S. Vaeadachartur will be appointed Judge of the Madras High Court vice Rao Bahadur C. V. Anantakrishna Aiyar who will go on leave in January preparatory to retirement.
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    37 5 At a special meeting of the Malabar District Board on Dec. 6. at Calicut, it was resolved to make elementary education compulsory f;r all children in Wynaad between the ages of 6 and 12, irrespective of sex.
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    GOVT.'S ATTITUDE TO A.I.C.C.
    391 5 Statement In The Assembly. DURING question time in the Assembly, on Dee. 11, asked whether the All-India Congress Commit'ee had not been declared unlawful and what the attitude of the Government was regarding the Committee iiux'ting. Sir Harry Haig (Home Member* replied that they had seen
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    INDIAN LABOUR IN CEYLON.
    54 5 A statement issued by the Controller of Labour. Ceylon, shews that the total number of labourers who. returned to India between January and November 1933, was 86,455, while the number of estate labourers wb/> entered Ceylon was 27.272. Corresponding figures for the same period last year,
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    Shipping News & Notices. BRITISH SHIPPING MENACED.
    900 6 Shipping News Notices. BRITISH SHIPPING MENACED. Defensive Measures Urged. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London (By Air Mail). Dec. 19. A GRAVE warning of the menace to British shipping of subsidised foreign lines was given by the Hon. Alexander Shaw, when ho presided at the annual meeting of the PeninS and
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    BELGIUM TO SUBSIDISE.
    51 6 According to a Belgian report, the Cabinet has decided in favour of aid being given to the mercantile marine, and a plan Is to be worked out for the establishment of a shipping fund. It is stated that the amount of the fund -will not exceed 30.000.000
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    RATS IN SHIPS.
    317 6 Proofing The Best Remedy. SOME new ideas for attacking the rat problem in ships were indicated by Dr. C. F. White, medical officer of health to the Port of London, in a lecture last month to the Association of Port Sanitary Authorities of the British Isles on
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    NEW LOW RECORD.
    187 6 British Shipbuilding Still Declining. London, Nov. 26 The number of ships built in British dockyards has steadily dropped for the past three years, although there has been an improvement in recent months. During last year only 302 mercantile vessels with a tonnage of 113.071 were launched m
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    GUARDING "YU CHI."
    43 6 Chinese Cruiser Takes Off Passengers. Shanghai. Dec. 19. All the passengers on the "Yu Chi" which struck a submerged rock yesterday, are now safely on board a Chinese cruiser. A Chinese gunboat is sanding by. Pirate junks are hovering round.
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    CAPT. A. D. TURTON.
    458 6 Hero Of "FrangestarT Fire Retires. A SHIPMASTER who has sailed for many years off and on out of the Mersey has recently retired from active service, in the person of Captain A. D. Turton, of the. Clan Line. Captain Turton has commanded a number of ships
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    FOR ANNUAL SURVEY.
    48 6 Owing to the annual survey the "Matang"' will be withdrawn on hec arrival at Penang on Thursday. Mar. L Her sailings on Mar. 3 and 10 will be taken by the "Kuala." The "Matang" will prcbably resume her service, leaving Penang on Thursday, March 17.
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    COASTAL SHIPPING'S UPHILL FIGHT.
    655 6 Tariff On Small Foreign Vessels Suggested. THE imposition of a tariff on *he gross earnings of foreign vessels trading in the British coasting trade is a measure advocated by Mr. G. T. Gillie, of Messrs. Gillie and Blair, Newcastle. Unless something is done quickly, Mr Gillie
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    490 7 Mining Shares. Singapore. Friday, 11 a.m. v following tin share quotations are iser and Co., exchange and itoek brokers: Buyers. Sellers. tCumbang Tin 33 6 35 -xd tral Malay 36j9 S7|9 Hitam Tin 14 6 15 6 Weng 1.80 1.90 Bangrin Tin 36 6 37 8 Padang
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    153 7 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. Good Demand For Spot Delivery. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Friday. Noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 14 cts., up 5.16 ct. Market Tone: Steady. Tin (Singapore). 1114%, lip $1,.. Yesterday's Prices:— London Ptubber, 4i t .d., up 1 32d. Market Tone: Steady, quiet. New
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    PETROL PRICES.
    161 7 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 $1.19 Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial gallon $0.82 Shell Motor Spirit in 4-gallon drums per British Imperial
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    PALM OIL PRICES.
    68 7 Mtssrs Guthrie and Co., Ltd. reported the following latest buyeis' prices for Malayan Palm °PA a LM OIL INBULK: c.i.f. landed weight, New York Philadelphia $2.65 «U S. currency) U landed .eights U.S.A. Pacific Ports $2.60 "STlSff weigMs Liverpool Holland HambUFAS oS SORREL: c, f. landed weight,
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    B. I. REPORT.
    433 7 Slight Fall In Company's Profits. THE report of the Bri'i&h India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd.. for the year ended Sept. 30, 1933, shows that the profi' available for distribution, af'er providing for depreciation and including the balance brought forward from last year, Is £191.929 (£195,430 in 1932).
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    "DUMPING DUTY" AMENDED.
    88 7 Ottawa. A ruling of the Department of Notional BeveniM say t'aat a "dumping duty" against (tatted States' imports will net be Imposed unless the United States dollar is at a discount of five per cent, or over compared with Canadian currency. This amends the regulation issued en
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    SOVIET & BRITAIN.
    182 7 SOVIET BRITAIN. Exports More But Imports Less. Reuter. Helsingfors. DURING the first month, of this year Soviet Russia export d £8.380.900 worth of gocds to Great Britain and only imported £3,387,000 worth cf goods from Great Britain, according to figures issued by the Soviet Government. There is thus a balance
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    MALAYA TIN STATISTICS.
    279 7 Foreign imports of tin-ore during the month of November, 1933. Country of Origin Tons. 1. Alaska Nil. 2. Burma 312 3. Netherlands India: Banka and Billiton 11 Singkep 13 Other Places 6 4. French Indo-China 184 5. Japan 83 6. Siam 1,423 7. Tanganyika 17 8. Union
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    CRITICAL STAGE OVER.
    381 7 Swiss Trade On The Up-Grade. MANY are the encouraging symptoms which tend to confirm the fact that Switzerland has passed beyond the most critical stage of economic d» press ion. The money market is characterised by Its stability, by the increase of the gold cover and gold
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    MALACCA PINDA.
    109 7 Producers' Hope For Rubber Control. DPEAKINQ as chairman at the anO nual general meeting: of .Malacca Pinda Rubber Estates, Ltd., at noon to-day, the Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock said that important negotiations were now taking place between representatives of the industry and the Governments of rubber producing
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    U.S. FOREIGN TRADE.
    81 7 Twenly-One Per Cent. Rise In Exports. Reuter. United States exports in October sho* an increase of 21 p:r cent, over the total in the pieccding month and there was v lavourab!" balance of trade last month of 543.000.0W) j (£8 600.000). The value of th- exports, according
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    640 7 Rubber Shares. Singapore, Friday, 11 a m The following rubber share quotation! are issued by Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt: Issue Value. Fraser Lyall Shares. Co. Evatt. 1 Allenby $0.30 $1.00 $0.80 $0.90 1 Alor Oajah 060 070 0.60 0.70 1 A. Hitam 0.93 0.93
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    TINNED PINEAPPLES.
    64 7 During 'he week ending Dec. 23, exports or tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 50.628 cases, of which 21,087 cases were to the Uni'ed Kingdom, 650 cases to the Continent of Europe. »25 cases to Canada and 27,966 cases elsewhere. Total exports for the period, Jan. 1
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      64 7 LEE YV AH BANK, Ltd. (Incorporated In the 5.3.). No. 18, SOUTH CANAL RD. Foreign exchange business transacted at favourable rates. Correspondents at the principal centres in China and other parts of the world. Current and Savings Accounts opened; deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be ascertained on
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      212 7 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited. (Incorporated In Straits Settlement*.) SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD., THE HO HONG BANK, I I D 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 OF DIRECTORS: Chee
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      288 8 STUPENDOUS, COLOSSAL, MAGNIFICENT, TERRIFIC, SUPERB, ETC." 3 T THAT IS HOW THE LONDON CORRESPONDENT OP "The STRAITS TIMES" describes C^^^^^^^D M.G.M*s Banquet of the Stars H DINNER "EIGHT IB [els] OPENING TO-NIGHT at THE CAPITOL \&as\ M nr Ĕ 1 I BILLIE EDMUND KAREN j MAY LEE HARLOW MB J
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      201 8 j HO Oil A I'M GOING TO SEE j "HEADS[ IWE GO" j j Starring j CONSTANCE Ct MMINGS. j FRANK LAWTON. j BINNIE BARNES, CLAUDE HULBERT. J 1 LAUGH ABOUT l! NEXT CHANGE! PAVILION ij i DOUBLE FEXTVRE DTTT t TALKIE Kll/l kbmJjh I'M < TO NIGHT A TO
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    342 9 "HAKOZAKI MARU." The following passengers are leaving by the mwr for Penang. Colombo, Port Said d Europe, to-day:— Mr. Y. Akaba, Mr. H. Fujikawa, Mr S Mr J Kageyama. Mr. R. Kawarfl Mr. M. Ogasawara. Mr. M. Beki Mr Tsujibe, Mr. A.
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    100 9 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore, Dec. 29. East Wharf (Entrance Oat* 1). Ophir 22. .Vain Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). It; City of Evansville 16: Gleniffer 13. Siamese Prince 6 Empire Dock (Entrance Gate t). k 30; Rhesus 32: City of Winnipeg 37 Empire Dock
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    CYCLIST INJURED.
    75 9 f-i'K Krokcn In Collision With A Car. a n:istv accident occurred in Cantonment i ft yesterday afternoon when a cyclist and n;' tor-car driven by a Malay came into <**»Uision i hr vc list, a young Bengali, sustained a '■"p'H.ind fracture of the right leg and severe abia&tons.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    148 9 The outward European mail by the Rohna" will arrive In Singapore by train at 6.05 p.m. to-day. The bags of mail containing small letters only will be op.ned this evening and will be sorted into the private boxes immediately. The remainder, of the mail will be sorted tc-morrow
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    MAILS DELIVERED.
    13 9 Lsft Arrd. By Spore Lcndon "Johan de Witt" Dec Dec. 28
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    ACCUSED ABSENT.
    580 9 Alleged Quarrel Over Changkol. r (Fivm Our Own Corrc3itondevl.) Johore Bahru, Dec. 28. ON Dec. 23, a case was called before Sheikh Abu Bakar. in which the names of two Chinese were mentioned as accused, but neither was present in OMM Inche Elaki Baksh (0.C.P.D., Plentong> explained that
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    MONEY MARKET
    188 9 BELLING. Singapore, Dec. 29. London 4 months' sigh?, 2 4 364 London 3 months' sight 2|4 I|S2 London 60 days' sight 2|4 164 London 30 days' sight 2j4 London demand 2 3 63 {64 London rT. 2|3 3132 Lyons and Paris demand 96iS Hamburg demand 155 New York
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    PRODUCE.
    199 9 Singapore, Dec. 29. R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $108 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $101 Rice, B Siam N. 1 per Koyan $90 Rice. B Siam N 2 per Koyan $83 Siam. No. 1 $156 Slam. No. 2 $140 Siam, No 3 $122
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    WOMEN CHARGED.
    70 9 I Alleged Possession Of I Chandu. I I Charged with possession of 400 tahito of nonGovernment chandu, two Chinese women and a man appeared before (he Acting District Judge (Mr. A. H. Worley) this morning. They claimed trial and the case was postnoned for further enquiries, bail being
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT'S ON?
    266 9 Public Functions And 'I Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY, DEO. 29 High Tides.—8.27 a.m., 10.24 p.m. Meeting, Malaka Pinda Rubber, 64-GS, Market Street, noon. Municipal Commissioners' Meeting, 2.15 p.m. Hockey: A.P.C. v. Police "A," Depot; "A" v. R.A., S.R.C.: R.A.F. v. Wiltshire, R.A.F.; S.C.C. v. M.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    79 9 ALHAMBRA.—StanIey Lupino and Thelma Todd in "You Made Me Love You." CAPITOL.—"Dinner at Eight." EMPlRE.—Warner and Vitaphone shorts., GREAT WORLD.-Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Malay and Chinese Wayanga, cinemas. Talkies: Sky—"Fresh;" star "The Big Broadcast." MARLBOROUGH—"Hoor-E-Harem." NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, cinemas, etc. PAVILION.—"She Had To Say Yes,"
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    "MAISON MADGE."
    116 9 Judgment Obtained For $40. THE Assistant Civil District Judge, Mr. Earl, delivered judgment yesterday in the case in 1 which Mrs. B. Bogaars. trading as "Mai&on Madge," sued Mr. A. Perry, proprie'.for of "Maison Vogue," for $65, the value at a dress wrongfully detained by the defendant. I
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    ALLEGED CHEATING.
    105 9 Preliminary Inquiry Next Month. i K. Nagntha, formerly a well-known Market Street merchant, was again before the Second Magistrate, Mr. N. Orice, yesterday. < The two alternative charges of criminal breach of trust In respcct'of $34,000 odd, U)c property of HajJ M. Manjoor Sahib Marion. J.F., and the
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      250 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. Notice Re Closing Of Roads. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all road.-, paths, and unenclosed land, the property of th: Singapore Harbour Board, m Tanjong Paga. District, will be closed to the Public on Mcndav January Ist. M3i. Iron: b a.m. r 6 p.m..
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      68 9 DAILY WEATHER REPORT. .Malayan Meteorological Service. Last Yesterday. Night. Max. Bright Mm. Temp. Rainfall. Sunshine. Temp. Dcs. F. Inches. Hours. Deg. F. 87 Nil 4.4 73 Btartl 85 Nil 3.3 72 Trengganu No report. J nun 83 0.05 2.9 .70 82 Nil 7.5 69 ■pott: -It. Faberi 85 Nil W
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      200 9 j [KMAL INrciLIGtHCt SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. Philippine- Inlands, China and Japan (Ramses) 3 p.m. SSf* l p.m. North. N.-East and N.-West Sumatra Q 'Tinombo) 3 p.m. Selat Pandjans, Bengkalis. Siak, Pakan Baroe. Port de Kock and Padang (Ampang> 3 p.m. Blinjoc, p a ngkal Pinang. Billiton and Batavia (Edendale)
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    JAPAN AND COMMERCIAL ETHICS.
    709 10 yyORLD opinion has been aroused against Japan on two counts her aggression against China and her trade-at-any-price campaign. In the first instance resentment is largely sentimental, being based upon natural sympathy for a militarily weak country suffering humiliation at the hands of a powerful neighbour—and upon
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    422 10 Mr W. S. Reeve-Tucker, of Sungel Wav estate, was in hospital over the Christmas holiday. Mr L W. Tiw. of Katoyang estate. Tanjong Malim, has been proposed b> several branches as the next chairman of the I.S.P. Mr. Chung Piang Khoon. an old boy of St, Michael's Institution. Ipoh. is
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    Topics Of The Day. New Year Sports.
    182 10 IT is recorded that the first regatta held in the Singapore harbour toolplace on Jan. I, 1834, so that Monday's sea sports, the institution of which as a regular annual feature must have been inspired by that event of a hundred years ago,
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    China's Year Of Sorrow.-I.
    245 10 THE year 1933 has been another eventful and sorrowful one in the history of China—twelve hectic months of wars, floods, political quarrels and other misfortunes with which the name of "China" itself almost seems synonymous. Not an inch of Manchuria has been regained, although the resolve
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    The "Young Marshal."
    242 10 mHE Japanese appear to be perturbed by the report that Ex-Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang, former ruler of Manchuria, is returning to China from his trip to Europe. It will be recalled that during the latter part of the "Young Marshal's" regime he was, besides being ruler of
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    Passing Thoughts
    399 10 By "Looker-On" ""DING out the Old Year," as Tenny•"'son exhorted. Many people would like, metaphorically, to wring its neck. An excellent method of reforming the House of Lords would be to let all the Ladies in. Both sides are glad the body-line controversy is over. Front and back
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    ON OTHER PAGES.
    62 10 AN ABDUCTION CHARGE, on page 2 BRITISH FRIENDSHIP WITH JAPAN, on p 3. INDIAN AFFAIRS, on page 5. SPORTS NEWS, on pages 14 and 15. CLUB DIARY, on page 15. OVER POPULATION IN FAR-EAST, on p H5. CINEMA NEWS, on page 17. RADIO PROGRAMME, on page 18
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      358 10 I Worths Corsetry=j fThe Name Of j "WORTHS" I Has long been a synonym for excel- lence in corsetry. And the graceful figures of wearers of their choice creations are invariably conspicuous j in every fashionable assembly. g WORTH'S CORSET. A FULL RANGE OF MODELS I Step-in, with elastic obtainable
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    NAVAL BOMBARDMENT OF FUKIEN PORTS ORDERED. CENTRAL TROOPS' DRIVE ON FOOCHOW.
    795 11 I AND, SEA, AND AIR ATTACK IMMINENT. Powers' Deep Concern. Mediators Submit Their Report To l Nanking. "Sin Chew Jit Poh." qr BR3 have been issued by the Nanking Naval Departfor the bombardment of the Fukien ports and this
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    CHARHAR TROOPS MUTINY.
    141 11 Mr. Liv Chung Chieh, the new Chinese Minister to Germany and Austria. CHARHAR TROOPS MUTINY. Looting And Slaughter At Chihcheng. Shanghai, Dec. 29. rpHE Japanese authorities in Charhar have appointed Gen. Liv Kwei Tang Commander of the Second Route Asia Peace Army. Before their departure from Chihcheng, his troops looted
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    THE "YOUNG MARSHAL."
    100 11 Rents A Number Of Houses In Shanghai. "Sin Chew Jit Poh." Shanghai, Dec. 29. Messrs. Tsou Tso Kwan, Wing Tsun and Pow Man Yueh arrived in Shanghai from Peiping to welcome Ex-Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang, who is returning from Europe shortly. Mr. Wing Tsun stated that 16
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    JAPAN'S ROYAL HEIR.
    114 11 Monster Celebrations In Tokyo. Reuter. Tokyo. Dec. 29. Time honoured customs and elaborate ritual, dating from very remote antiquity, marked this morning's ceremony at which the Crown Prince, born on Dec. 23. was named Tsugunomiva Akihito. meaning literally "Princely heir of enlightened benevolence." While the ancient Shinti
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    ADMIRAL TU HSI KUEI.
    114 11 Death Of Former Chinese Naval Chief. Shanghai. Dec. 29. The death occurred here on Wednesday of Admiral Tv Hsi Kuei. from pneumonia at the age of 60.—"Mm Kuo Jih Pao." Admiral Tv was a native of Foochow and a graduate of the Nanking Naval College. He
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    GEN. LI TSUNG JEN.
    93 11 Discussions With Annam Authorities. "Sin Chew Jit Poh." Hongkong. Dec. 28. Gen. Li Tsung Jen. Commander-in-Chief of the Kwangsi forces, discussed with the Annam Government, while he was in Hanoi on Christmas Day to attend the athletic sports, questions of co-operation between Kwangsi and Indo-China in
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    FROZEN TO DEATH.
    57 11 Reuter. Arctic Conditions In The United States. New York. Dec. 29. Arctic conditions are taking a severe toll of life from Maine to Montana. Bodies have been found frozen to death in the streets in at least a dozen cities. Three workmen were killed on Lake Superior
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    DELHI AGREEMENT BROKEN?
    347 11 Indian Tariffs. THE JAPANESE MAY WITHDRAW. Reuter. Kobe, Dec. 28. rjHE Kobe Chamber of Commerce has passed a resolution urging Government to break off the Delhi Conference and withdraw its delegates, owing to the prohibitive nature of the new Indian tariff. Kobe and Osaka merchants have drawn
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    T.P.A. SENSATION.
    57 11 Dramatic Resignation Of Chairman. (From Our Own Correspondent, t London, Dec. Mi I LEARN that Sir George Maxwell is resigning the chairmanship of the Tin Producers' Association owing to his dissatisfaction with recent developments, culminating in a meeting of the Association, of which he was not informed, which
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    ALL GOLD MUST BE SURRENDERED.
    112 11 Drastic Order By U.S. Treasury. Reuter. Washington, Dec. 28. SUPPLEMENTING President Roosevelt's gold order of Aug. 28, Mr. Morganthau, Acting Secretary of the Treasuiy. has ordered the surrender of all gold lo the Treasury except gold bullion held by Federal licence and rare coins not
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    PRINCE PURACHATRA.
    51 11 To Join The Rotary Club Of Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Dec. 28. Due to the fact that business is l.kely to detain him indefinitely in Singapore, Prince Purachatra has resigned the presidentship ol the Bangkok Rotary Club and will probably join the Ro ary Club of
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    SOVIET AND LEAGUE.
    303 11 READY TO GIVE SUPPORT. mi Premier s Statement. Germany And Japan In Warlike Mood. Reuter. New York, Dec. 28. THE Soviet may support the League if it is against war and for peace, declared If. Stalin. Premier, in an interview with a "New York Times'' correspondent. There
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    Retracing Of Steps Proved Fatal. PETITION WRITER KILLED.
    892 12 R.A.F. Lorry. PUT HIS HANDS TO HIS FACE. OAID to Have had an English education and to be a professional petition writer, an aged Indian named Rengasamy was knocked down and fatally injured by an R.A.F. Dennis van on Dec. 18, at
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    THEFT NEAR LOCAL POLICE STATION.
    283 12 Twelve Months' Gaol For Dr.ring Act. A CHINESE named Woon Kan. who is alleged to have been one of a party who committed an audacious act o*. housebreaking and theft in the vicinity of the Central Police Station, wat sentenced yesterday to 12 months' r.i.
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    COOK SENT TO PRISON.
    302 12 No Excuse For Breaking Into House. That he committed theft because his employer had failed to pay him his wages in spite of repeated demands, was the peculiar plea put forward by a substitute cook of a European in Grove Road when the former was charged
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    JAPAN'S PLANS.
    79 12 Taking A Deep Interest In Hopei. Shanghai, Dec. 29. Admiral Yoshizawa, Count Araki (War Minister and Mr. Hirota (Foreign Minister* and a number of Japanese industrialists have formed what is known as the "Hopei Society" for the purpose of studying economic conditions in Hopei, in which Japan is
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    LOCH NESS MONSTER.
    119 12 Probably A Species Of Lizard. Reuter. London. Dec. 28 THE Loch Ness monster is acquiring an international reputation. Prof. Gruvel. of the Paris Museum, identifies it with the Megophias. specimens of which. 75-feet long, were thrice been sighted by the French gunboat "Avalanche." off Indo-China in 1898.
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    H.M.S. "ADVENTURE."
    42 12 Reuter. London. Dee. 28. H.M.S. 'Adventure" is the only cruiser minelayer in the Royal Navy recommissions to-day at Devonport far the China station. She is due in Singapore on Feb. 25. The ship Is commanded by Capt. W. H. Gell—Reuter.
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    AT THE CINEMAS. Loretta Young At The Pavilion.
    124 12 iVie First National picture "She Had To Say Yes," with Loretta Young in the main role. < :mmenced a season at the Pavilion theatre yesterday. Supported by Lyie Talbot. Regis Toomey and Winnie Lightner. Miss Young sives a clever portrayal of an
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    Jack Hulbert At The Roxy.
    73 12 Another enjoyable programme for the festive season opened at the Roxy last night when Jack Hulbert and Cicely Courtneidge appeared in that delightful Gainsborough musical comedy. "'Falling For You." The picture is full of the uproarious type of humour. Jack Hulbtrt and Cicely Courtneidge. supported
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    ALLEGED ARMED ROBBERY.
    260 12 Young Man Before The Court. a NOTHER preliminary inquiry into a A case of alleged armed robbery was '■ommen/ied by the Second Magistrate. Mr N. Grice. "yesterday, when a young Chinese named Low Wai was charged. Lim Kiat. the first witness called, stated that at about 8
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    ENDURANCE RECORD.
    38 12 Reuter. Miami. Dec. 29. The world's refuehing endurance flight record is claimed to have been broken by the Misses Helen. Rickey and Frances Marsalls. who are still aloft after eight days, four hours and five minutes.—Reuter.
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    DISEASE A MENTAL STATE.
    1052 12 Local Lecture. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CAN HELP. VERY instructive ad Christian Science waby Mr. Peter V. Ross. C.S.i: of the Board of Lectures! First Church of Christ, at Hotel yesterday. Mr. Cuthbert G. Wilkins Christian Science Com Publication for the Strai ments, presided and there rag fairly
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    TURNED KING'S EVIDENCE.
    625 13 Vnd Then Retracted! HARGES OF ARMED ROBBEEY. 4N aci d who had turned King's and had had the charge withdrawn was not of tnce to the prosecution in ary inqury which was yesterday. 'hinese are alleged to tted armed robbery of a 2,000 odd guilders as tho
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    Poh Kirn Seng (Selangor), winner of the 200; 400 and 800 yards flat races at the All-Malayan Chinese Sports at Kuala Lumpur.
    22 13 Poh Kirn Seng (Selangor), winner of the 200 400 and 800 yards flat races at the All-Malayan Chinese Sports at Kuala Lumpur.
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    HONGKONG 'VARSITY.
    220 13 Successful Candidates In Final Tests. .u Th T f nal year examination results of tS e hand erSlty f Hongkon e *or WW are Amongst the successful- medical candidates who have been awarded the degrees of MB.. 8.5.. are Mr. Wong Siong Hing of Singapore and Loke Kam
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    CANTON COURTS.
    43 13 "Min Kuo Jih Pao." Hongkong, Dec. 29. i An administrative judicial committe? has been established by the South-West Political Council at Canton whose duties are to supervise the conduct of lawsuits in the courts of the South-West provinces.—"Mm Kuo Jih Pao."
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    SKUDAI AERODROME.
    89 13 Johore Government Issues A Declaration. The Johore Government desires to call the attention of airmen to the fact that the aerodrome at the sth mile between Johore Bahru and Skudai is rot a public landing ground but an emergency landing ground under the control of the State Secretary,
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    FRACTURED SKULL.
    86 13 Japanese Falls From Second Floor. j Wh-n the ambulanc; 12s ca'Ird to a hou;;e ii: Malacca Street in the early hours cf tlrs nicrnirp th: dress r founrf a Japanese in u i criou conditicn. He was unc3mci3iis and was blerding from the ncse. A fracture cf th
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    ALLEGED MURDER.
    84 13 North Indian On Capital Charge. Jan 24. 25 and 26. have been set aisde for the hearing cf tfu preliminary irQiiirv into th? cileged murd.r of an Indian named Fazul Shan. Gulzman. a North Indian, is on a charge of murder, whflc Mawali Khan and Ghulam Halc'er ar?
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    ROUND MALAYA IN FIVE MINUTES. Negri Sembilan.
    43 13 The marriage will take place on Jan. 6. at 48b. Aboo Sittee lane, Penang. of Mr. Chug Bock Seong to Miss Yeoh Leng Bee, daughter of the late Yeoh Guan Swee, of the Chartered Bank. Seremban.
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    Pahang.
    45 13 Collections made in Pahang this yeat in aid of the Poppy Day Fund amounted $3,160.01. The various Districts contributed as follows: Kuala Lipl> $750.23, Raub $3365.77, Fraser's Hill $357.50, Cameron Highlands $150. Kuantan and Sungei Lembing $607.47, Bentong $323 54, Temerloh $200.50. Pekan $315
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    Penang.
    521 13 Invitations have been issued by Mr. and Mrs. Sam Toh Kun to dinner at 1. Rope Walk, on Jan. 1 on the occasion of the marriage of their nephew, Mr. Sam Weng Kuan, to Miss Hooi Poh Pheng. The marriage ceremony takes place at the Chinese Town Hall at
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    MOLESTED WHILE BATHING.
    409 13 Woman's Complaint. POLICE COURT CASE IN JOHORE. (Fiom Our Oir-n Correspondent.) Johore. Dec. 28. a result of his so called \vif> leaviijr him, a Tamil namid Angamuttu, employed on an estate in Flentong, was produced before Saeikh Abu Bakar, the Second Magistral?. Johore Bahru, and charged with
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    CORNER TURNED.
    151 13 China Offers Good Field For Investment. Reuter. London. 28. Oveafsas Department's report on -I- Chinese trr.de is the subject of com*.ent in the "Finanacial Times" and rh"Financia! Nc\ The bitter observes that there are signs that China lias turned the corner. The debt arrears problem certainly remains the
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    HAD FITS OF DEPRESSION.
    160 13 Charged Of Attempted Suicide. A CHINESE named Yoo Kirn Bui, who was charged with attempted suicide before the Third Magistrate, Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, yesterday, became very violent as he was being led to the dock. When the Charge m ilained to him. he replied
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    Hollandia Scratched From Monday's Big Race. The Penang Gold Cup Race Meeting.
    670 14 GoU Tiece Tays DivUend Of $2JO. (From Our Oirn Correspondent.! Penang, D Q c. 28. THERE was a large attendance for the third day of the Penang Turf Club s five-day professional race meeting today and the betting
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    GOLD CUP RACE.
    77 14 Handicaps for the race for the Blue Riband of the Penang Turf are as follows STH DAY—I MILE. Refill J** Punkawaila 9° 3 Short Suit J-J-Belle Edna 8 Senlac fg Star Player J-JJ SUver Monk JJJ Nahgoo fS Anticur 2"H Fiesole JJJ Greenoak Nonya Bukit Timah J*J
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    WALKING CONTEST.
    191 14 Chinese Wins International Event. Shanghai, Dec. 13. T N Tsai, a reserve walker for the Chinese teams, won the IntendUional Walking Competition yesterday mornmt in excellent style, with J. Manett France I S Avarino (Italy*, ana A. Seaborn < England >. in the second, third and fourth places
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    JAPANESE TENNIS.
    166 14 Recent Singapore Visitor In Finals. Nishimura. the Japanese University player who visited Singapore and played exhibition matches here, early last year, has developed into a player of the first flight in Japan, as will be seen from the results shown below of the AllJapan tournament recently concluded at
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    ISLANDERS BEAT THE POLICE.
    332 14 Yesterday's Rugger At The Depot. PLAYING at Thompson Road yesterday, the Police went down to the Islands by three tries (9 points* to a try (3 points) when these sides met at rugger. The Police had the worst of the arguments in the scrum where they
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    RAFFLESIANS ROUTED.
    220 14 Yesterday's Rugger At Dunearn Road Ground. An R.A.F. "A" XV met the Raffles Institution rugger team at the .P.S.R.F.C. ground in Dunearn Road yesterday an won by two goals, a drop-goal and three tries <23 pts.) to a try <3 pts.). The school team, although beaten by a
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    MAYFLOWER TOURNAMENT.
    136 14 Ties in the Mayflower B .P. open doubles championship tournament will oe played at the Party's court this week end as follows To-morrow Kirn Cheong and Samuel Lconp v Jouv Scan and Leng Seah; Eng Hee and Chim Bok v. Choy Kian and Miano jian; Pau Seng and
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    PADANG HOCKEY.
    58 14 S.C.C team v. the S.R.C. at the S.C.C. en Wednesday. Jan. 3: F. J L. Mayger; K. C. Johnson Hill. Lt. W. S i\ Douglas; D. H. Tudor, Lt. N. C. Phillips, T W. Mcrray; L. N. Davies, E. V. Smith, Lt. CM. Keble, M. C. Elliott, A.
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    CHINESE v. S.R.C.
    89 14 Soccer At Jalan Besar. THE Chinese and the S.R.C. mcci in a soccer friendly at the Jalan Besar Stadium, tomorrow, when the proceeds of the gate will be for the Non-European Unemployed Relief Fund. Admission charges will be 50, 20 and 10 cents. Mrs R. Tessensohn has
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    ENGLISH SOCCER.
    89 14 Arsenal Visiting Birmingham To-morrow. Among the principal games in the First Division of the English League this week-end, the Arsenal will be visitors at Birmingham to-morrow. and Huddersfield Town will have a difficult hurdle t 0 clear at Roker Park, against Sunderland. Neither of these sides have matches
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    "BEST FOOTBALLER."
    96 14 Henry Sailing By The "Naldera." A provisional booking by the "Naldera." which is due t 0 sail on Jan. 19, has been made for A. L. Henry, the winner of the Malayan Breweries' -Best Footballer" competition. It is understood that the committees of the S.C.F.A. and the M.F.A.
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    SEPOY LINES G.C.
    92 14 President's Beat Captain's Team. The match between the President s team and Captains team at the Sepoy Lines G.C. on Sunday resulted in a win for the former "by 4U to I*4. Stores '.President's team mentioned first): Lawscn and McConigky I 1 English and Brooke 0 Frew
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    ROVERS B.P.
    107 14 The final committee meeting of the Rovers' B.P. for 1933 will be held at Mr. Tan Quee Leng's residence, on Sunday, at 11.30 a.m. No other notice is being issued. The attendance of all Committee members is compulsory. Members who have not signed the anniversary subscription list should
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    60 14 S.C.C. XV. v. P.S.R.F.C. 'B" on Wednesday, Jan. 3. at the S.C.C: A. P. Craigie; H. L. Vincent, R. N. Jack. R. J. S. Davies, P. H. Harrison; S A. Wykes, P. J. R. Butler; R. C Beavis. H. C Allen, J. R. McDougall, W. T. Matheson.' N.
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    22 14 In publishing the photograph of Poh Kim Seng yesterday, it wa# stated that he was from Singapore. He is a Selangor man.
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    THE NOULENS COUPLE.
    76 14 Refuse Food And Demand Their Release. Shanghai. Dec. 29. The Noulens, the European 4 couple who were sentenced to penal servitude for conducting Communist c activities in China, refuse to take food. They demand their unconditional release immediately.—"Mm Kuo Jih Pao." Shanghai, Dec. 29. Mr. Noulen. who
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    PAYMENT DEFERRED.
    55 14 Budapest. Such a moving plea was made by Stefan Fejo on behalf of his- friend who was charged at a local police court with stabbing him that the magistrate decided to set the accused man free. The two "friends" met outside. Stefan drew a knife and killed the
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    THAJUDEEN RETURNS TO SINGAPORE.
    138 14 Could Get No Fights In Saigon. THAJUDEEN. fly and bantamweight champion of Ceylon, and his manager, Mr. Charles Alwis, returned to Singapcre from Saigon yesterday. The Ceylon boxer was unfortunate m that he was unable to obtain any fights in Saigon. He went in the hope
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    M.C.C. IN INDIA.
    35 14 Eight Wickets Win At Calcutta. Reuter. Calcutta. Dec. 28. In the or.e-day mate:! played here to-day the M.C.C. won by eight wickets. Scores: INDIANS AND ANGLO-INDIANS: 123. M.C.C 125 for 2 wickets—Reuter.
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    SELANGOR v. N.S.-MALACCA.
    50 14 The rugby match between Selangor and the Negri—Malacca XV fixed for to-morrow at Kuala Lumpur has been postponed. The following Selangor team will travel down to Seremban to meet the All Blues: Gibb; Temple. Ager. Turner. Hurst. Smailes. Warner; Thomas. Deane. Macdonald. Riches. Miller. Taylor. MacLennan. Parnall.
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    HOCKEY FRIENDLY.
    58 14 The fallowing will represent the G.H R.C. at hockey against the Clerical Union to-day at 5.15 pm. on the Clerical Union ground: G. KnK Siang: S. Rasiah. R. V. S. Sundram: M. David, Kiang Ngiap, C. Karthigesan; Ismail. Ow Foo'c Choon, Chua Kong Yong, T. Soo Vong, and
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    PREPARING FOR CUP FINAL.
    272 14 Penang v. Singapore. BOTH TEAMS IN HARD TRAINING. GOTH fifteens which are to meet m the. first All-Colony Malaya Cup rugby football final at Kuala Lun ptc on Saturday, Jan. 13, are in *erion4 training for the encounter. The S.C.C. have cancelled their match with the
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    MARCELLE B.P.
    28 14 The Mnrcelle B.P. meet the Paya Lebar BT. to-morrow at 382. Jx> Chiat Road, at 24S p.m. Player in kir.dly requested to assemble «1 2.30 p.m.
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    ANOTHER WIN FOR WEBBER.
    324 15 Tuesday's Boxing In Penang. F-vj the forme r St. Andrew's lb proved too much for Battling nfchl al *he Fun and Frolic Arena tot <mcc since many months the hampton failed to win the verdict, Pokik in Wednesday's 'TS raits furious bat le from beginning to
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    58 15 i iv three games were possible Week-lad B P and the Moonlight .Sunday at the formers' court, iWeek-End BP. names first): C B. N'air and Soh Boon Tee beat on and T C. Tann. 21—9. 19—19. Robert Lee Ah Kwee beat C iJ I—IS, 15—8. 15—5: Lee Yang
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    MARIGOLD v. UNIVERSAL.
    47 15 B.P. •B" team v. the Universal BP it the formers court, commencing at 3 pm 8 Q Quek. C. H. Chung. Tan Kirn Dg Liat. Chua Leng Kuan. Bvce Thong and Heng Kirn mm arlll be played on Sunday and :day as previously arranged.
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    N.S. ALL BLUES.
    197 15 Return Match With The Selangor "A" XV. (From Our Oven Correspondent.) Seremban, Dec. 27. rpHE Negri Sembilan "All Blues" will meet the Selangor "A" XV in their return fiture at Seremban on Saturday. The "All Blues" gave a good display when these sides met on Nov. 4.
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    SINGAPORE G.C.
    76 15 Result Of President's Prize Competition. The Singapore G C. President's prize competition, which attracted a large entry, was played over the holidays and resulted to a win for W. W. Paterson t6> and A. W. B Gill (19). They beat H W. Shook (It) and W. S. Allen
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    JOHORE BADMINTON.
    125 15 The Social Badminton Party lost to the Mau Yuen Badminton Pany at the latters* coikt during the holidays by B—o. Scores (Mau Yuen players menticned first): SINGLES: —Wee Hyc Teck beat Sfah long Kang 14—14, 3—o. 15—3; Ng Ngoh Tee beat Kong Lim 15—2. 15—3; Wong Peng Yee
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    ANSON B.P. TOURNAMENT.
    118 15 Ties in the Anson Badminton Party's tournament, played over the week-end, resulted as follows: Open Singles: Wee Hong Hal beat Sng Beng Teck 15—3. 15—3: Chiang Tiong War. beat Lee Kirn Choo 14—14 (3—l), 13—13 (5—2). "B" Singles: Lim Hoe Swee beat Lee Chwee Cheng 15—5. 15—3:
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    MALAY BOATSWAIN ACQUITTED.
    370 15 Alleged Assault In Shanghai. rE case against Hassan Bin Ali, Malay boatswain on the m.v. "Silverteak," on charges of assault, was dismissed by Mr. C. H. Haines, Regis'rar. in the Shanghai Police Court, for lack of strong evidence. According to the complainant, Sheng Yuan-tsing, a tidewaiter of
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    PORCELAIN TREASURES.
    349 15 American Collection On Sale At Christie's. London. A remarkable collection of Chinese porcelain has been sent from America to be auctioned at Christie's—the famous London sale-rooms. The collection is the property of Mr Edson Bradley of Newport. Rhode Island, and New York. It will be sold in two
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    ASKING FOR TROUBLE.
    35 15 A Sydney man, tired of being without work, decided to get locked up in gaol. He blew a whistle to attract a policeman's attention, then threw a brick through a shop window.
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      479 15 CLUB DIARY. (There are numerous Clubs and Societies In Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diarj 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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    OLD TRAGEDIES OF THE SEAS.
    441 16 Last Act Of Forgotten Drama? London (November 23». A MYSTERIOUS letter signed "R.X.," and addressed from Chicago, which has been received by the Royal Alfred Seamen's Institution, has added another strange page to the files of that body's headquarters In the City of London. This
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    NAPOLEON MUSEUM.
    100 16 Opened In The House Of An Exile. Bt Helena THE Nape! en Museum, boused at Longwood, the KWm ;.ce in which the French Emperor lived during ..is exile on St. Kellena, is now open. The inauguiation ceremony, arranged by "Les Amis de Sainte Helene," took place in the
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    BEWARE THE WOMBAT.
    73 16 Australian Farmers Attacked By Ravenous Hordes. Melbourne. Hordes of wombats are devouring the crops in Eastern Gippslanri. Victoria, and making it almost impossible for the farmers to grow anything. The wombats tear large holes in strong wire mesh and tunnel 18 inches under lences to get at
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    SIGN OF HARD TIMES.
    137 16 Egyptian Peasants Sell their Goi3. London. THE Fellaheen (labourers) ol Egypt are answering the world demand for gold by bringing out their jewellery and hoarded coin. The Department of Overseas Trade reveals this in a report »on economic conditions in Egypt. Only the hard times through
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    CHINA'S DEVELOPMENT.
    207 16 Construction Of Blast Furnace In Canton. Cleveland, Ohio. Plans for the construction in Canton of a complete blast furnace and steel mill at a cost estimated between £1.000.000 and £2,000,000 by the Government of Kwangtung Province have been announced by Mr. William A. Haven, President of the Arthur
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    MISS HELEN JACOBS.
    134 16 Tennis Champion Receives Threatening Letters. Eoston, Nov. 29. Mi>s Hflen Jacob, who'e dramatic victory over Mr:-. Helen Willi Moody at Forest Hills this year won for her the American wem n lawn tennis singles championship, has appealed to the Federal authorities for help, following the receipt of
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    WRONG MAN GAOLED.
    71 16 A witnt:-s who bore the same name as Urn accused in a Cairo court has served three days in prison—by mistake. "Mohamed Abdel Latit!" called the clerk and tht witness, not understanding the circumstances, went into the hex. The real culpr.t was not in court. Vainly he
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    POUR BABIES A MINUTE.
    875 16 Over-Population In The Far East. London. ALARM at the stupendous Increase of the population in Asiatic countries and 2Is effect, principally in an economic sense, on the whole world was expressed at the conference on birth control in Asia which opened at the London School of
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    PEOPLE LIVE LONGER.
    108 16 Great Improvement In Modern Conditions. Helsingfors. The average span of life is now 20 years longer than it was a hundred years ago, in the opinion of a noted Swedish Hygienist, Professor Holmgren. The Professor consider that this is due to the general improvement of living conditions
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    Startling Theme For New Production. POLYANDRY AMONG MODERNS.
    185 17 Ancient System. L PRACTISED IN TIBET. >RY, the system under a woman is mated re nun at the same time, harmingiy diverted into nels at the Paramount Hollywood, where a picture that interesting theme produced. is "Design For Living," Lubitsch is directing.
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    87 17 Unusual Shots For A New Film. be a lot of odd going-on with the Cecil B. DeMille Four Frightened People" lor Paramount. departure for the Ls'ands VCille ordered his diving bell n off his yacht and shipp d not only use it for private exploring the bottom
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    STAR RETURNS.
    48 17 Seena Owen Become Screen Writer. fifteen years ago one o morons stars of the screen, to blaze her own tran wood's wilderness of at>me backs." er career as an actress I with Paramount as a first assignment is on "Often a story by Lady Mary Cameron.
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    ALICE BRADY.
    31 17 lo Co-Star With Dorothea Wieck. former Broadway star nued her dramatic career lures, has been signed co-star with Dorothea en Ladies Meet," Stage idway To Hollywood and ir Tree."
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    WINNER FROM CONVENT.
    39 17 '^autinil £outh African Goes To Hollywood. Idu Toit, British South African Paramount* "The Search lor lias spent nearly half her life and her 10,000 mile journey od is her first trip of m6re .Hum 5Q milo
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    Stars Are Easy To Direct.
    801 17 Strong Cast In "Dinner At Eight. QF five first rank stars, Marie Dressier w a iiv£ n arr y mor e. Lionel Barrymore, TroiM Beery and Lee Tr acy, one rracy has never before played with any companions in "Dinner at Eight" which George Cukor
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    THE CENSOR.
    159 17 The British Public Still Suffers! rE British public is still having trouble with the censor. This is a comment by a writer in one of the Home papers: British Film Censors last week: Banned: The word "the" in the title, and the singing of "Onward, Christian Soldiers" by
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    RUMOUR DENIED.
    77 17 Cooper Not The Marrying Kind. "I'm not the marrying kind. With these words, Gary Cooper denied rumours of his pending marriage to Sandra Shaw, Hollywood film actress, and daughter of a socially prominent Eastern family. '•I am not engaged to be married and have no thought of marriage
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    LEEDS EXPERIMENT.
    157 17 Screening Films For The Blind. A FILM programme for the blind, said to be the first in the country, was presented at the Majestic Cinema, Leeds, recently. The audience was almost composed of blind people, who had come from all parts of Yorkshire for the experiment. The intention
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    LUCREZIA BORI.
    46 17 Studio Visit To Marlene Dietrich. Matiame Lucrezia Bori, grand opera star, received her first sight of motion pictures in the making when she visited Marlene Dietrich at the Paramount studios and saw Josef yon Sternberg direct the star in scenes for "Catherine the Great."
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    Local Screen Fare.
    647 17 IN "Looking Forward," Lionel Barrymore's new starring vehicle, which opens soon at the Capitol Theatre, Cosmopolitan Productions and Metro-Gold-wyn-Mayer, who produced 'Gabriel Over the White House." are said again to have reflected the problems of millions of people in a motion picture timed to the second. AFTER
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    CHINA'S INDUSTRY RETARDED.
    505 18 Illegal Taxes. WILL PROVINCES CO-OPERATE? "£JHINA has been known as a land of many illegal taxes. A situa tion has been created in this country which results that, at many places, the amount of revenue collected under various kinds of illegal taxation far surpasses that collected as
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    NO LONGER RECOGNISED.
    85 18 Reuter. Cairo. An old man of 80 with a flowing while beard wander.-, abom a native village near Cairo looking for somebody to .recognise him. He is Younes Tolba—a modem Rip Van Winkle. At the age of 45 he was sentenced to life imprisonment en a murder
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    BIRTH CONTROL PROBLEMS.
    804 18 An Organiser To yisit India. London, Nov. 25. AS a result of the conference on birth control in the East, held at the London School, of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine this week-end, it has been arranged to send a woman organiser to India, and later to China
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    SERVICES SUSPENDED.
    54 18 Shanghai, Nov. 24. As a precaution against possible detention by the Fukien authorities, the various Chinese shipping ccmpanies who maintain regular services between Shanghai and Foochow have decided to suspend their service to the latter port. The only service between Shanghai and Poochow will be maintained by foreign
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    A MAN OF PARTS.
    281 18 What London's Future P.C.s Would Be. Reuter. I 11 t London. THE London policeman of the future will be an impressive person, with a knowledge of science and foreign languages, and a private wardrobe that many would envy. Lord Trenchard, the Police Commissioner, has just issued
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    PARIS NIGHT CLUBS.
    139 18 No Need For "Anglo-Saxon Institutions." Reuter. Paris. Parts boasts of 170,602 clubs, with not a single night club among them. "Night clubs are an Angr>-Saxon institution which arose in New York through prohibition and in London through drink restrictions," declared a famous "night club" pr:prietor of Monimartre.
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    MONGOLIAN AUTONOMY.
    105 18 Complete Understanding Reached. Peiping. Nov. 20. A comple'e understanding has been reached between General Huang Shao-hsiung and the Mongolian princes regarding the autonomy of Inner Mongolia. It is understood that an autonomous organ will be formed to exercise con'rol over the d'stricts which are now governed by the
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    MEETING POSTPONED.
    68 18 Mr. Soong's Absence Delayed Matters. Shun Pao. Nanking, Nov. 9. The second general meeting of the National Economic Commission has been indefinitely postpom.-d owing to the absence of Mr. T. V. Soong :n Shanghai. The work of the Commission is now at a con.plete standstill. The report that
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    CHINA'S SILK TRADE.
    64 18 All Factories May Close Down Shortly. "Min Kuo Jih Pao." Shanghai, Dec. 26. All the silk factories in Chekiang are expected to close down before the lunar new year unless business improved, it is reported. The industry has been going on from bad to worse in the
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    ENGLISH CIDER.
    70 18 But Made From Italian Apples. Brussels. Belgium is making a bid for the transit trade of Italian exports to England. The Government has already put into effect a scale of exceptionally low tariff duties on consignments of cider apples shipped by way of Belgium to England from any
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      747 18 TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME. G.M.T. 8.0 a.m. Time Signal from Big Ben. News Bulletin. Fruit Market Notes supplied by the Intelligence Branch of the Imperial Economic Committee. 8.15 a.m. Pagliacci (Leoncavallo), act 1, (gramophone records). (Time Signal from Greenwich at 9.0 a.m.). 9.10 a m A Talk. 9.30-10.0 a m. Colin Wark
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    Chief Causes Of Road Casualties.
    535 19 Pedestrians Are Principally To \,in ayondent.) London. Dec. 7. i t ol road accidents the first six months In White paper by official enquiry into and in a word vindication of the British pedestrian control is most opportunely at a widespread campaign legislation against the
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    JAPAN AND AIR RECORD.
    58 19 luil Machines Being Bulk. Tokyo. I an aeroplane claimed ol beating the present air record of 5,657 miles :hmen, Codos and aring completion in Japan. ar lias been spent in sign, and it is expected tion will start shortly. Government has granted for the present and
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    GOURMETS' PARADISE.
    28 19 Oysters At A Shilling A Thousand. i.arente-Infepieure). oysters are Royan at prices ranging per 1.000 to four shilis due to a glut on the exceptionally rich <
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    KITCHENER'S FRIEND.
    151 19 Memories Of Childhood Days In Ireland. Sydney. A childhood friend of the late Earl Kitchener has just died in Sydney. She was Mrs. Mary Callachor, who went to school with Lord Kitchener in Ireland. Although she was 99 years old and had lived in Australia since the age
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    CANADIAN INDIANS.
    150 19 "More Prosperous" Than White Neighbours. I fNDIANS in the prairie provinces of Canada, who were made practically herds failed, are now remarkably prosperous, according to the annual report of the Department of Indian Affairs. The report states that the Indians are undoubtedly in a better position economically than
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    AMERICANS & DIAMONDS.
    107 19 AMERICANS DIAMONDS. Forty Per Cent. More Stones Imported This Year. Washington. The United States of America bought more diamonds in September than in any month since November. *****. Department of Commerce figures Issued here show that exports from Amsterdam to the American market aggregated 7.170 carats, valued at 376,000 dollars
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    WOMEN BANNED.
    70 19 New Employment Restrictions In Italy. Rome. Orders have been issued restricting the employment of women in Italian Government offices. Each department is given the right to decide the number of women it shall allow to compete in public examinations for admission to the service, and how many women
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    HELL'S FURY.
    39 19 Reuter. Two ycung women of Adelaide, South Australia, furious at what they considered the deception of a local young man, waylaid him and flung caustic soda in his face. He has lost the sight of cne eye.—Reuter.
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    THE VOCATIONAL WEEK.
    804 19 The First Address. FUNG XI CHEUK ON AGRICULTURE. Hongkong, Dec. 12. QBSERVANCE of the vocational guidance week was marked by a speech on "agriculture," by Mr. Fung Ki-cheuk last night at the V.M.C.A. The meeting was well attended. The speaker was introduced by Mr. J. D. Bush,
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