Malaya Tribune, 30 December 1933

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. XX. No. 289© SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1933 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Saturday, Dec. 30, 1933. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1933. FIVE CENl||
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      101 1 i T..~ W8 "ir a——l———% ftiffl The Sunday Tribune />omirtanf In Malaya' )aocssooocrsaojaocrrz! aoaOßaarocs 9E=xos===aoi=aoE=ssoi^o^^=io MILK AT ITS BEST I Singapore's Favourite Brand o i There fs no better Milk than Blue Cross J UID 8 jj The price fits your purse Sate and Good for Baby s U n
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      44 1 A\ FLINT EH 6, Raffles Place, Singapore. Importing Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling at latest and lowest market prices. Also buying gold coin? and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchange rates
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    AUNTIE LIZZIE'S LETTER.
    228 2 Comments On The Mail. My dear Nieces, No fewer than 36 now members have been enrolled and the membership of the "Girls' Circle" to-da> is 361. Well done, my dears Two or three years ago we had a meagre 15 or 20 and the wenderful progress the
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    Coming To School.
    254 2 {By "Happy Neo.") It's apt to be a tiresome thir.g when we happen to be astir ai 6.30 or even 6.45. A mad stampede ensues. A younger memoer oi the family has the irritating habit of ringing a bell attached to his bed by numerous intricate wires.
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    The Sky Lark.
    209 2 {By "Nightmare") Onp day we were sitting in the open air and although there were no trees near us to shelter any birds, yet we heard a song, certainty a happy, joyous scng The air seemed quite full of it Where can the singer be? It Was
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    The Girls'' Circle.
    73 2 The following have been admitted and enrolled as members of the "Girls' Circle"- H"" «Johore Bahru), "Holly "Myr--SS-" "Mappy Neo." -Janet Gaynor," X Ma." 'Lady P.owena." Bookworm, Adorable, "LUzte Katv Cheong, "WenS," Madge".'"" ''-Flower r£ ai y P ell Smiling Colbert," -arela °v "Smiling Lass," "Sweet Dream
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    Fun On The Farm.
    491 2 (By Constance."/ Miss Chwee, sister Dolly, was sitting wearily rocking on her side porch, fanning herself with a copy of Peg's Paper. She had turned on the radU hoping to dim the racket of her nephew. Jim, and all the neighbours' children who were making uncouth
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    A Street Lamp.
    246 2 (Bi "Lady Rowena.") Hello, comrades, I hope you arc enjoyins your holidays very much I liv; in a peculiar house, standing high and dry above you on a pillar. I am not always at home but am generally found there cn a dark night; perhapa I am
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    An Evening Walk.
    166 2 (By "Nightmare") Last Saturday Ah Lian and I went to ftiy friend's house near the sea-side, and later we went to the sea-side to refresh our minds. The presence of the ocean seemed to have a peculiarly tranquilling influence upon our minds. Every sight and sound inspired
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    Christmas.
    434 2 {By Khoo Kim Cheong.) "Christmas comes but once a year," and it is nearly here again. Indeed It will actually be.over. I fear before these lines vdll be read by some cf my cousins. What is Christmas? Well, Christmas is an annual festival, originally a mass, in of the
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    Earning A Living.
    291 2 (By L. K. Kew.) When we are young boys in our teens we have to depend on our parents for food, education and our allowance. Although we rely on their support and apend lavishly the earnings of our fathers, we must always bear in mind that one
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    Buccaneers.
    129 2 (By "Y. K. Neo.") The word Buccaneer means a sea-robber Buccaneering was a kind of gentlemanly piracy on the high was in the relgtls of Queen Elizabeth and James I. The Buccaneers made war upon the richly laden treasure ".hips of Spain, and even dared to oack the cities
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    WHAT OUR CONTEMPORARIES ARE SAYING Decentralisation.
    103 3 [SATION has got to come I)' Diehards. It has got us, there must be unity i unci such unity can- with centralisation at iid add that the Federal tiled not as a system, but thing very near to dictapin Kuala Lumpur. Why I'ed States
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    Patience.
    91 3 i from the Amsterdam correthe Financial Times" i nther information can be exregard to Rubber Restricthe middle of January will at pend the festive season in pence many who would have liked vied In the New Year, which going to see the world in Malaya in particular enter m
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    English v. Malay.
    318 3 jyiALAYA is a country where two languages are more frequents heard than any other—Malay and English Out of courtesy we have put Malay first though we are convinced that English will gradually take the place of all other languages hitherto spoken in this Peninsula. We have many
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    THE THEATRE IN GERMANY.
    605 3 The New Ideas. EVERY ACTOR A NAZI. Berlin. Nov. 16. r jpilE "Gleichschaltung," or political co-ordination, of the German actor began in earnest this week. So far, owing to the demands of political affairs, the theatre has been allowed to go its own way. Effort 3
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    BRITISH COUPLE'S VENTURE.
    213 3 Across The Sahara By Car. Tangier. I AYORKSHIREMAN and his wife. Mr. and Mrs. Huddle, of Roundhay. Leeds, arrived here from Spain and hope to achieve the first crossing of the Sahara desert in a motor-car and trailer caravan. Both their car and trailer are ol standard
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      105 3 1 Why continue using S( ap in your kitchen, Bar S Soap and Soap Flakes for washing your clothes H when "Clensel" will do everything for you at a Hg lower cost with marvellous results. OH Try a bottle and judge yourself. {""J Sole Importers:— *J G H. SLOT CO
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      570 4 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 jiddre^s^r^^ TO LET^ SIANG LIM PARK Further Reductions of Rents fr«m Ist August, 1933. $115.00 and $18.00 SIfWG LIM SAWMILL
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      499 4 EDUCATIONAL. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, I V Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaut. NOTICE IS rfEREBY 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 Jan.
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      495 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED —A Teacher, for English lessons, salary $35 p.m. Apply to the Committee, Pol Wah School, Kota Tinggi. WANTED—Ladi:s or Gents (any nationality) with good social connections to sell Jewellery. Good Commission. Apply between 11.30 a.m. and 12.30 p.m. at No. 65, Victoria Street. Tao Eurasian Wardreeses for
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      257 4 SITUATIONS WANTED. An experienced M.A., L.L.8., S.T.C., Educationist, Lawyer and Journalist, travelled extensively both in India and Malaya, with High University qualifications and credentials, requires a suitable position, in schools, legal firms, Newspapers, the Rtpreeentative of a l ading Firm or private secretary to a distinguished public man. Willing to
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      855 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. LOST—On D:c. 26, small dog, grey cocker Spaniel, long black ears. Finder rewarded. Return Trumble. 2, Fort Canning Read. TENDERS. Government Notification. TENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of Wednesday, the 17th January, 1934. for the following work: Erection and completion of
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      662 4 WHAT COULD BE A MORE ACCEPTABLE OR BETTER GIFT THAN A WATCH Delightful Gifts of the Very Latent v jin Wrist and Pocket Watches can be w ma at our Showrooms. YICK WOH HING 429, North Bridge Road. (NEAR MIDDLE ROAD). I A.J Q p L PUBLIC NOTICES. THE SINGAPORE
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    LYNCH FEVER GRIPS AMERICA.
    305 5 hole Country Discussing Fresh Outbreak. New York, Nov. 29. I fevei haa gripped America to-night. L Banner headlines on to-day's fresh od gruesome photographs are inthe papers. Some of the pictures nude body of the alleged kidnapper ing Ir m a rope at San Jose, dhile
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    LATEST NAZI LAW.
    224 5 Two Years For Cruelty To Animals. Berlin. A NEW law for the protection of dumb promulgated recently, threatens with two years' imprisonment to anyone in Germany who "unnecessarily torture or cruelly ill-treats an animal." J£L anima i may Kn >pelled t0 do work which exceeds its strength
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    PEACE DISCUSSIONS AT ROME.
    461 5 "Seven-Power" Pact Denied. Reuter. Rome, Nov. 29. THE leading part which Rome is now playing in the European drama was emphasised by these further developments to-day: Current suggestions that Signor Mussolini was contemplating the formation of a Seven-Power Group for world peace were authoritatively denied. It
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      86 5 O-CEDAR POLISH MAKES -THAT CLEAN DUSTLESS HOME FRIENDS ADMIRE BEAUTIFUL FLOORS BEAUTIFUL FLOORS O^M<>P IDEAL IOR IDEAL FOR Wool S Tile Floors JHHP, Wood Tile Floors "Cleans As It Polishes O-Cedar is the safest and best of all polishes for fine furniture, pianos and woodwork. It quickly Means and polishes"
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      212 5 Look at his smiling health A < |i^Si^&' > A liH>k at his well-boned and I >mw 1 firmly fleshed little body! Vfffllß P Sffi»rg* He is a Coy» c< Gate baby— »uanrai/v formed —without JttĔ&*\ S the useless t.,c and the weak- g|» nesse* of ilit* ordinary < -v.
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    Shipping News & Notices. U.S. SHIPPING CODE DANGER.
    648 6 Shipping News Notices. U.S. SHIPPING CODE DANGER. Baltic Conference Utters A Warning. A SPECIAL circular has been issued by the Baltic and International Maritime Conference analysing the proposed new United States shipping code, and warning owners of the grave danger with which international shipping is faced, especially tramp shipping. The
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    IDLE TONNAGE.
    94 6 Sweden Has Many Ships Laid Up. The following table, issued by the Swedish Shipowners' Association, shows the amount of Swedish tonnage laid up on Nov. 1: Tonnage Gross D.W. Groups. Vessels tons. tons. 100-1,000 50 21,307 25,635 1.000-2.000 39 52.411 73,061 2,000-3.000 4 9,244 13.271 3.000-4,000 1 3.718
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    68 6 The ship's bell of H.M.S. "Canterbury," which is being broken up at Chatham, is being presented to Canterbury Cahedral. The bell will be hung in the nave, and it is possible that every day at 11 a.m. six bells will be struck by a sailor. This Is the hour at
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    GERMANY'S POLICY.
    293 6 Shipping, A National Work. THE chairman of the ooard of the HamburgAmerika Line, Herr M Oboussier, speaking at a meeting of German business men. held In Brunswick, said shipping was national work In the international arena. It derived its strength in the homeland, and developed It abroad, and
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    GERMAN HEROISM.
    86 6 Three Drowned In Attempt To Rescue Trawler. London, Dec 13. Three German sailors lost their lives in an attempt to rescue the crew of the British trawler "Margaret Clerk" which had foundered off the coast of Ireland, according to press telegrams from Reikyavik. The German trawler had come
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    CAPTAIN SUMMONED.
    90 6 Sequel To Wreck Of The "Yashima Maru." Mr. Toranosuke Hiro of Takasagocho N:shlku. Osaka, who lost his wife and had a daughter injured in the "Yashima Maru" wreck brought an action against her captain in the Kobe Dstrict Court on Dec. 8 on a charge of accidental homicide
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    THREE NEW SHIPS.
    101 6 To Be Built For China Merchants S.N. Co. An order for construction of three river steamers has been placed by the China Merchants' Steam Navigation Company with thKiangnan Dock. The new vessels will be launched on the National Day. Oct. io 1934 The vessels will be of
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    BUSY TIMES AHEAD.
    206 6 Revival Of British Tramp Shipping. TWO of the biggest flour milling firms in England—Messrs. Spillers, Ltd., and Josepft Rank. Ltd.—have Just made a gesture that should mean busier times for British shipping. They have issued a circular in almost Identical terms to shippers over-seas stating that it
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    RUSSIAN STOWAWAY.
    109 6 Expulsion Order To Follow Imprisonment. Hongkong. Dec. 20. A young Russian. Lev Nicolaevitch Pasco. 18. was charged, before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday with stowing away on the French mail liner "Felix Roussel" from Shanghai to Hongkong. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 14 days'
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    JUNK JOURNEY.
    128 6 Capt. Kingdom's Craft Reported. Hongkong. Dee. 20. Captain L. Kingdom, who left Hongkong some weeks ago aboard the "Teine China," a 40-foot European style vessel. Chinese rigged, bound for the Fiji Islands, is now well started on his 7.000-mile trip. He is accompanied by two Samoan women, who
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    SHIPS FOR INDIAN TRADE.
    663 6 Three Completed In One Year. THE Bombay Steam Navigation Co. mamtains 10 different services lrom Bombay. The fleet comprises 19 steamers, 10 of ferry type and nine cargo ships. All the newest uni*s of the fleet have been built and engined by Messrs. Harland and Wolff
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      504 6 STEAMER SAILINGS. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND "1 APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL BTBAM NAVIGATION CO.. \XWMjm AND TOU EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty'! Government). OUTWARD PROM LONDOH. Por China and Japan. I j Due Tonnage. Singapore f i 1934 BEITAR-
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      151 6 TfrLLOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated In Italy). EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. SINGAPORE TO ITALY AND CHINA Calling at Colombo. Bombay. Suez, Port B idt Venice and Trieste. Bald, Brindisl. Venice and Trieste, Due Leave Due mv MONCALIERE Feb. 5 Feb. 5 Bpore. B'pore. Venice. FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI 1934 AND JAPAN I SS.
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      242 6 Deufcch flOp] Australlsche Dampfschlffs (R Cj 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 m.s. DUISBURG. via Manila Jan. 9 m.s. RHEINLANI3. via Manila Jan. 23 t mj. SAUERLAND, via Manila Feb. 6
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      618 6 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, (Incorporated :n Germany). The under noted are the Company Intenasdj fixtures:— OUTWARDS. 1111. 8 "LAHN," for Manila, Hongkong, S'hai, N. China, lloilo, Japan Dc< ji 1934 S "TRAVE," for Manila. H'kong, Shai, North China and Japan Jan 18 HOMEWARDB. 1934. "MAIN," for Genoa, M'sr-illes, Adam. R'dam,
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    392 7 Mining Shares. ipore, Saturday, 11 a.m. tin .hare quotations are Kvar ancl Co., exchange and Lssue S l Value Buyers. Sellers. b vng Tin 33 6 35 Malay 36|9 37|9 Hitam Tin 14 6 15 6 1.87' 2 192»/ 2 R cril Tin 37 38--0.31 1 2
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    debentures and loans.
    119 7 ISSUED BY FRASER CO., EXCHANGE D STOCK BROKERS. Buyers Sellers. Bmr-pnre Municipal pr rent 106 108 norn pore Municipal 1 l r -07< 4'o per cent. 105 107 norn E Municipal 1909) 4% per cent. 106 108 norn re Municipal .3 4 per cent. 102 104 norn
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    123 7 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. LOCAL RUBBER UNCHANGED. Decrease Of Home Stocks (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday, 11 a.m. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 14 cts., nominal. Market Tone: Steady. Yesterday's Prices:— London Rubber 4 5 16d., up 1 16d. Market Tone: Easier after firm. New York, 8 15
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    PETROL PRICES.
    163 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 $119 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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    LUMUT RUBBER.
    112 7 Report for year ended Sept. 30. 1953. gjj crop harvested 1.310 560 lb. .against 1.314,892 lb in 1931-32). Average net sale price, including estimated value of unsold porion. 2.29 d. per £und (equivalent to 2 85d.. U>ndon landed ttrou). compared with 2.08 d. per pound, equivalent U> pound
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    COLONIAL STOCK.
    48 7 The Treasury have given notice in thr current issue of the Gazette that Jarraica Government three-and-a-half per cent, inscribed IT 1958-68. has been added to the list o ocks in respect of which the provisions of the cclor-ial Stock Act. 1900. have been com plied with.
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    Rubber Control Or Ruin Of Industry.
    986 7 Annual Meeting Of Malaka Pinda Estate. THE 23rd annual general meeting of the Malaka Pinda Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held y.sterday at the registered offices of the company at 64, 65 and 66, Market Street. Singapore. The Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock. C.8.E., was
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    DURIAN SEBATANG.
    96 7 No tapping operations MR carried out Of Durian Sebatang Rubber Estates <1931; Limited, during the year ended March 31. the only .evrnues being therefore minor sums totalling €54. There was i loss of £JB4. against a loss ot £310 for 1931-32 The debit balance carried forward is thus
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    JAPANESE DUMPING MENACE.
    421 7 Action By London Merchants. THE severity of Japan's trade competition has led to the formation by London merchants of the British Trade League. One of the secretaries of the League, Mr. W. P. Sadler, a City mrchant with a lifelong experience in Eastern trade, told a 'Morning
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    KAMUNTING TIN.
    176 7 Accouns for year ended June 30, 1933. show balance brought forward £60,779. and profit for year £77,418 (against, ££0.645), making £138.197. Deduct interim of 5 per cent, paid, £23,437, Debenture invest £4,248, and provision for redemption of Debentures £*****. leaving £91,179. Director; recommend final dividend of 10 per
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    401 7 Rubber Shares. Singapore, Saturday, 11 a.m. The following rubber share quotation* are Issued by Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt: Issue value. Fraser Lyall Si Shares. Co. Evatt. 1 Allenoy $0.90 $1.00 $0 80 $0.90 1 Alor Gajah 0.60 0 70 0.00 0.70 1 A. Hitam
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    GENERAL.
    274 7 FRASER CO.'S QUOTATIONS. <6 a 6 CLOSING QUOTATIONS 3 J Buyers. Seller* 52 $2 Alex. Brick Ords. $2 $2 Alex. Brick Pref. 140 1_50 £1 £1 B. Ameri. Tobacco 111- 115$10 $5 B. Malaya Trustee 5.25 5^50 £1 £1 C. Tin Pref. 7 p.c. 24 3 25 3 £1
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    PANGNGA RIVER TIN.
    85 7 Net profit for year ended Aug. 31. 1933. including proposed final dividend (10 per cent.. against 2 per cent.) to be received from Kamunting Tin Dredging. Ltd., and after charpin* interest, tax &c, amounted to £27.198 (£8.398): add brought forward £1.254. making £28.452 Deduct intecim of 4
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      56 7 THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated in New Zealand.) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L <J. MARGOLIOUTH. Manager. OFFICE: 2. FINLAYSON GREEN. THE EASTERN UNITED I I I |Nd COEPOEATION, LTD. I IRE, MARINE, MOTOR C£R, PERSONAL ACCIDENT and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE ■lAD OFFICE: Sm. 4. Coal tmntt.
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      82 7 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Almelda Street. Authorised and Subscribed £2 000i 000 Capital £1,000.000 Paid-up-Capital 000 Reserve Fund and Rest 9 Reserve OFFICE LONDON. BRANCHES: Bombay. Calcutta Colombo, KmrachiMjdms. Amara. Baghdad. Bahrein, Basra, Klrkuk, Mosul rSoSSSTACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed Deposit on
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      203 7 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited. (Incorporated In Straits Settlement*.) SUCCESSORS TO mAmam THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD., THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. AND THE OVERSEA-CJIINESE BANK LTD. CAPITAL Authorised $40,000,000.00. Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING CHULIA STREET. SINGArORK. LOCAL BRANCH: 458, NORTH BRIDGE BOAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Chec Swee
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      608 8 Amusements < Wv.j,- j' lr- You've Never Seen A Picture j So Frank-So Intimate-And So Daring-lv Amusing I MATINEE: 3.15. TO-DAY and SUNDAY. —I IITf y M __fl «VH^^'iVWfl Em k_^3____F__K > rm ISP I 11-C~~__Be B IW \__B SHE HAD HER CHOICE QUIT HER JOB AND STAY GOOD J
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      290 8 t mmtmmmmm mm m mm m m-mmmtmmmmm m m m m mmm m m m i i t* LAST NIGHT'S GREAT Opening will long be Beraembered M\ 4 W?§ Matinees TO-DAY and J TO-MORROW 3.15. IR 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.3.1 I j Mightiest I Entertainment far^^ i i ™v j TRULY
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      446 8 j TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.15 I MATINEES: TO-DA'i. |If 7 ft X j IT'^ X l 1^ 11 L V V 7X lj TO-MORROW MONDAY. j j 8.1.1Ws Rollicking riotous musical I art c "YOU MADE ME LOVE YOl 1 with STANLEY LUPINO the popular comedian of "Sleepless Nights" and THELMA
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAYS SHIPPING
    51 9 (ONTE VERDE." Ill- sttamer is due here in the mornlui; 2 from Trieste, Venice. Brindisi, j :-t Said Suez. Bombay, Colombo and j She will berth at a S.H.B. wharf, ;»:1 on the Fame day at 5 p.m. for K ngkoi ..nd
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    GOVT. SUES BANKS.
    420 9 Suit Without Precedent In America. Reuter. New York, Dec. 29. IT without precedent in the United States has been filed in the Supreme which, the Federal Governbrought a claim to compel banks, members of the New York House, to pay to 11,000 deof the defunct Harriman Naak
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    "A HAPPY NEW YEAR."
    116 9 Greetings Acknowledged And Reciprocated. C. tin from the following readers are aIi and heartily reciprocated: Mr. K h F Num ihon. secretary) and members of l :u Soon Kck Association, the Kangaroo t P> udtnce and Exchange Club (Mr. Tan H »g), the August B.P., the
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    "DINNER AT EIGHT."
    175 9 Stars Galore At The Capitol. DINNER at Eight," which opened to packed houses at the Capitol last evening, is certainly a striking picture, in itself and in the galaxy of stars forming the cast. With Marie Dressier, John and Lionel Barrymore, Wallace Beery. Jean Harlow, Edmund Lowe.
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    MONEY MARKET
    190 9 BELLING. Singapore, Dec. 29. London 4 months' sight 2 4 364 London 3 months' sight 2 4 132 London 60 days' sight 2 4 164 London 20 days* sight 2J4 London demand 2|3 83|64 London rT. 2 |3 3H32 Lyons and Paris demand 965 Hamburg demand 155 New
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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 Siam, No. 2 $140 Siam, No 3 $122
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT'S ON?
    83 9 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY. DEC. 30. High Tides.—9.ls am., }'.06 p.m. Golf: Island Club December Bogey Competition. Rugby: S.S.V.F. v. F.M.S., S.C.C.: M.C.U, V. Islands "A," M.C. r J.; R.A.F. v. P.S., Selctar; S. Johore v. Wiltshire, Johort Bahru. Hockey: S.R.C. "B"
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    AMUSEMENTS
    78 9 ALHAMBRA.—StanIey Lupino and Thelma Todd In "You Made Me Love You." CAPITOL.—"Dinner at Eight." EMPIRE —Chinese talkie. GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Malay and Chinese Wayangs cinemas. Talkies: Sky—"Flesh;" 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," featuring
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    59 9 In accordance with Article XVII of the Letters Patent passed under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom on Feb. 17, 1911. the Oath of Allegiance and the Oath for the due execution of the Office of the Officer Administering the Government were administered to Mr. Andrew Caldecott, C.M.G., C.8.E.,
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      48 9 '"'"iini ii i i i iniiiinininiiiiniiiiiiiiw Children's Classes j Starting Jan. Ist I Every type of dancing taught by Experienced j Professional Teachers. Terms very moderate i Angela Di Martinis, I *lat 11, Capitol Building. 4»J I J I I I I I i i i,«ll«,r. l i..niuinii»ii.u«nlinm»lllln
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      338 9 CHURCH SERVICES. Details For This Week-End. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL 6:50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7:30 a.m. Matins. 8 a.m. Holy Communion cChoral). 5:30 p.m. Evensong (Cnoral) and Sermon. 11:30 p.m. Watch Night Service. Air Base Parade Service 10:30 a.m. Naval Base 6:30 p.m. Evensong. Mondays. Wednesdays and Fridays at 8 a.m.
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      227 9 10 a.ra. Service of Worship. Preacher: Mr. Chew Hock Hin. Wednesday: 5:30 p.m. Prayer Meeting. Preacher: Mr. "baniel E. Sundram. Friday 8 p.m. Epworth League. Saturday. Ladies' Aid Meeting. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY. Bonham Building, Raffles Square. (Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, In Boston U.8.A.)
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      179 9 mmummitaMmu9tmuumm^2£ m E££ mvm TO-DAY, DEC. 30:— MATINEE—TO-DAY. Chares Farrell and Janet Gaynor in "FIRST YEAR.** TO-MORROW MONDAY: Dec. 31 Jan. 1: "A FAREWELL TO ARMS" with Helen Hayes, Gary Cooper, Adolph Menjou LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICIS. Notice la hereby given that tenders art now invited for the
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      523 9 SIHGAPOItE HOTELS METROPOLE HOTEL TEL. 7986. BRAS BASAH ROAD. New Year's Eve: 31st December, SPECIAL DINNER \ZZt (Usual Prices). RING OUT THE OLD, BRING IN THE NEW. MAY 1934 BE A BRIGHTER AN D MORE PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR FOR ALL OUR KIND CLJENTS; IS THE SINCERE WISH OF THE METROPO
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      128 9 I [POSTAL IHTtLLtOtrKE SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. Banka Island, Pladjoe and Palembang (Senang) 2 p.m. Kemaman, Kemasek, Kretay, Dungun, Trengganu and Besut (Tung Song) 2 p.m. Djambi (Toradja) 3 p.m. Tandjong Balei and Laboean Bilik (Jarak) 4 p.m. Rhio and South-East Borneo (Belawan) 4 p.m. 'Ceylon, Egypt and Europe (Oldekerk)
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
    38 10 Mr. and J. A Schclkis beg to thank th? many friends and r latives who attended the funeral of their late daughter. Charlotte, and also those who sent wreaths. l:ttcrs and te egrams of condolence.
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    DEATH.
    67 10 Mrs. Cheong Swee Teck (nee Ong Thiam N;o» passed away pacefully, at her residence. No. 126, Killiney Road, on Friday, Dec. 29. Age 52 years. She leaves behind her beloved husband, a daughter, a son-in-law. Mr. Lee Ah Bah. two grand-children and a nephew. Mr. Cheong Choon Loke to
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    THE OLD YEAR—AND THE NEW.
    995 10 yyiTH more confidence than for several years past, we extend to our readers greetings and cordial good wishes for the New Year which begins on Monday. At last it really seems that the worst of the Great Slump is past. There has already been a
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    Topics Of The Day. Looking Back.
    152 10 IN our leading article to-day is given our annual review of rubber and tin and share prices, etc. The facts which it reveals are definitely encouraging, and the chances are that the coming year will see the better trend of prices continued. But there
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    Dangerous Dogs.
    166 10 npHE report of a Chinese girl being so badly bitten by a dog that she had to be taken to hospital brings under discussion once again the necessity for a stricter control of these animals. It is not only the stray dogs who are dangerous, but in many
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    China's Year Of Sorrow.-II.
    290 10 The "Malaya Tribune" Wishes its Many Readers A Happy Prosperous New Year. INURING the past year, China s relations with foreign Powers, with the exception of Japan, have improved. Although the League did not assist China materially in her disput.- Wlltl her neighbour, its decision not
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    Passing Thoughts
    410 10 By "Looker-OrT j ALL the best for 1934, folks! And here's my word that it is going to be lots better than 1933. When we all Took back on the past year or two, it is difficult not to pa!, ourselves on the back for enduring them so
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    ON OTHER PAGES.
    59 10 GIRLS' CORNER, or. page THE THEATRE IN GERMANY, on page "3 PEACE DISCUSSIONS AT ROME, on page 5. CHURCH SERVICES on page 9. MUNICIPAL MEETING, on page 12 SPORTS NEWS, on pages 14 and 15. RADIO NEWS, on page 17. CLUB DIARY, on pace 17 OUR READERS'
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    FOREIGN CONSULS ASK FOR NEUTRAL ZONE IN FUKIEN.
    95 11 SIGNIFICANT MOVE BY POWERS. TERRIFIED INHABITANTS LEAVING THE CITY. Heavy Fighting Continues. Central Planes Bomb The Foochow Area. A important move ha, been made by the foreign Powers in the Nankmg-Fukien civil war. The foreign Consuls have made a request to the
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    GEN. TSAI TING KAI AT THE FRONT.
    501 11 Shanghai, Dec. 30. FIGHTING which is described as "serious" has broken out at Tsingwo and Pingnam, on the Chekiang-Fukkm bonier, between the Centra] troops under (]en. Chiao Kun Tao and the 10th Route Army units under Gen. Tarn Kai Shou. An important move
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    CHARHAR REBELS.
    146 11 Japanese Ultimatum Lodged. Shanghai, Dec. 30. Gen. Liv Kwei Tang's troops have occupied, the area where the borders of Charhar, Jehol and Hopei meet. They are behaving like bandits. Officers of the Japanese Legat on at Peiping have informed Gen. Ho Ying. the Nanking nominee in. control of
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    PREMIER KILLED.
    50 11 Terrorist Outrage In Rumania. Reuter. THE Prim< M ier of Rumar-la. M. naadnated, according telegram m Bucharest—Reuter. Bucharest, Dec. 30. i'.ime Minister, was sho" ;r by a student at Sinaia He received three bul- in the brain. :st been given an audience by the King. s been arrested.—Rev-
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    ARM CRUSHED.
    50 11 Vast} Accident At Pulau Samboe. 1 ideni occurred at Pulau Samboe p "Kepak" was nu: wharf the Malay quarters rl «bt was caught between the Zurich and the v narf and crushed. After receiving medical attention at Pulau wrought to Singapore and Pfl tn h<v; i] fry arnhulanee
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    SIX STAB WOUNDS.
    92 11 Alleged Attack By Husband. AS (he result cf an knife attack alleged to have been made by her husband a Chinese woman, is lying in hospital with six stab wounds in the arms and body. The woman alleged that she was attacked by her husband in her
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    NORDWOLLE COLLAPSE.
    51 11 Smart Punishment For Two Brothers. Reuter. Bremen, Dec. 29. Gustav Lahusen has been sentenced to five years' imprisonment and fined 50,000 marks and his brother, Heinz, has been sentenced to two years and nine months' imprisonment and fined 20,000 marks in connection with the collapse of the Nordwolle
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    WAR PANIC AT FOOCHOW.
    438 11 Seat Of Govt. To Be Removed. Shanghai, Dec. 29. IT is reported that fearing the recur- rence of aerial raids on the city by Nanking 'planes, the Fukien leaders arc jemoving the seat of government from foochow to Changchow, north-west of Amoy but the People's Government
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    The Chinese delegation to the World Postal Congress " snapped " on their arrival at Singapore this morning. On the extreme left is Mr. Cuaderno, the Philippines delegate, and on his left is Mr Huang Nai Shu, the leader of the Chinese delegation.
    41 11 The Chinese delegation to the World Postal Congress snapped on their arrival at Singapore this morning. On the extreme left is Mr. Cuaderno, the Philippines delegate, and on his left is Mr Huang Nai Shu, the leader of the Chinese delegation.
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    FURTHER PROGRESS.
    59 11 Dutch Rubber Control Meeting. Reuter. Bat a via, Dec. 29. 'pHREE Government representatives and also the President and four members of the Board of the General Rubber Growers' Association of the East Coast of Sumatra were present at to-day's conference of European rubber growers in the Dutch East
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    THREAT TO WORLD PEACE.
    214 11 Territorial Ambitions. WHAT AMERICA IS DOING. Reuter. Washington, Dec. 29. JT is but an extension of President Wilson's challenge for us to propose that from now onwards war by Governments shall be changed to peace by the peoples controlling their governments," said President Roosevelt, speaking at
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    VISITORS TO SIAM.
    86 11 Lady Chetwode Arrives By Air. (From Our Own Comspondmt J i Bangkok, Dec. 29. The wife of the Commander-in-Chief. India, Lady Chetwode,- with Captain Codrington and Capt. Cazakt, examateur British squash champion and an M.P.. arrived by the Dutch plane from Calcutta to-day. They spent the night
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    SOVIET WANTS PEACE.
    168 11 Japanese Policy Must Be Watched. Reuter. Moscow, Dec 29. MMOLOTOV, speaking to the Central Executive Committee, cited the Soviet's peaceful attitude, the Soviet offer of a non-aggression pact with Japan, the consent to the -sale of the C.ER. and the Soviet's attentive attitude to all business questions,
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    18 11 Rules made by the Governor in Council under the Aliens Ordinance, 1932. are published in the Government Gazette.
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    EXHIBITION IN SINGAPORE.
    277 11 China Products. BACKED BY LEADING MERCHANTS. COMMERCIAL exhibition on; n big scale will Ik* held in Singapore early in the New Year by the China Products Sales, Co., Ltd., who have completed the necessary arrangements. A branch company is to be established in Singapore and it is
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      227 11 C. J. SCOTT I AM NOW DECLARES \JI QUITE FIT IN LESS THAN A WEEK INFLUENZA WEAKNESS was removed by PHOSFERINE v I had a very bad attack of Influenza which lasted three week*.' When I was able to get about again, I was very weak, and no matter what
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    Another Municipal Economy Measure.
    118 12 RETRENCHMENT OF MAINTENANCE OFFICER. OPPOSITION BY NR. G. PARBURY. COMMISSIONERS HOLD THEIR LAST MEETING OF THE YEAR. THERE was a small attendance at yesterday's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, when the only matter of importance which arose was the question of the proposed retrenchment of a
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    STANDS FOR YELLOW TAXI CABS.
    410 12 WHE Municipal Commissioners heki their last meeting of the year yesterday, when, in the absence of the President (Mr. W. Bartley), Mr. K. A. Brown was voted to the chair. References to the deaths of Mr. Ii i Kirn Son and Inche Eunos bin Abdullah
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    STANDING COMMITTEES.
    653 12 New Members To Be Appointed. The chairman suggested that the question of the standing committees be left over till the vacancies caused by the resignations of Mr. J. W. Harries and Mr Griffith-Jones had been filled. The chairman pointed out that the Chinese Chamber of Commerce was represented
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    POST ABOLISHED. *
    590 12 POST ABOLISHED. Why The Decision Was Arrived At. Committee No. 4 recommended the abolition of the post of Maintenance Officer. Arcmtect's Department, and retrenchment of the holder on the usual terms. Mr. Parbury asked if this was duo to economy or to inefficiency, incapacity cr misbehaviour on the part of
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    LONG CONSIDERATION.
    630 12 Reference Back Vigorously Opposed. Every one of the arguments that had been brought forward that day had been put before the Programme Committee in more particular detail. Mr. Parbury had referred to the bac* lane scheme but the Programme Committee had the actual plans before them and they
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    A PRECEDENT?
    660 12 Municipal Servants And Private Work. Mr. Parbury said that if allowed this he was afraid there would be requests for the services of the Municipal Assessor in connection with estates of all sizes. In reply to Mr. Dunman, the chairman said that Municipal servants could not accept private
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    THE WORLD POSTAL CONGRESS.
    313 12 Chinese Delegation In Singapore^ THE Chinese delegation to the World Postal Congress which is to be held at Cftiro in February, arrived this morning by the "President Garfield," en route to Egypt. The delegation is headed by Mr. Huang Nal Shu (Director-General of the Chinese Postal
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    ALLEGED THEFT.
    60 12 P. Cavalo. a young Eurasian, pleaded guilty yesterday before the Second Magistrate, Mr. N. Gr:ce, to a charge of theft of three coats, three pairs of trousers, a shirt and a blazer, and of criminal breach of trus* of a ukelele. He claimed trial on another charge of
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    BANKRUPTCY OF A LAWYER.
    1081 12 Serious Allegations. EXAMINATION OF If* GARTSIDE. gERIOUS aflegatioei) that a had taken more money than he was entitled to was mao\ Bankruptcy Court yesterday, Mr Justice Mills, m thecour* puuu examination of Mr. G. H 5f? de who is "n advoca ■olicitor. The examination was condu
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    ALLEGED ARMED ROBBERY.
    633 13 Chinchew Waylaid. PEPPER THROWN \T MIS FACE. ■pURTHER evidence was given behe Third Magistrate (Mr. R. I Curtia) yesterday i n eonneche alleged armed robbery >,000 guilders belonging to a ship's ew famed Tang Yong Kiat. Ac di IS to the prosecution, conducted by Detective-Inspector Jeans. I'
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    ASSOCIATED WITH "REDS."
    996 13 English-Speaking: Tamil Sentenced. DROVED to have been associated with known Communists* at different times, and having lived in Singapore and travelled by boat under a g false name Sammathan Amalu. an Englishspeaking Tamil youth, was yesterday hound over to be of good behaviour in the sum of
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    NOT GUILTY OF SEDITION.
    87 13 Commandant Cronin Sentenced. Reuter. Dublin, Dec. 30. A FTER a trial lasting several days, the military tribunal has concluded the hearing of charges against Commandant Cronin, secretary of the Young Ireland Association. Cronin was found not guilty on the charge of .sedition but guilty on two
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    FIFTY LECTURES.
    118 13 Mr. T. Z. Koo's Tour Of Britain. Reuter. London, Dec. 29. ivlr. T. Z. Koo, who was engaged by the Universities' China Committee, has completed a most successful tour of Britain. He spoke 50 times in London, Liverpool. Manchester. Edinburgh, Abeideen, Glasgow, Cambridge and Oxford and addressed altogether
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    HEALTH OF THE TOWN.
    102 13 The Municipal health statement for 1 the week ended D;c v* gIV3S tne total j number > f deaths a 133. Ttw» deat-1 I te wa. per mille compared with a in the preceding wt-.ek and 17.25 In thi corresponding weak cf last year. I The
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    17 13 A large type wall calendar comes from Messrs. A. Rajagopal Naidu and Co of 89. Market Street.
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    " The Good Companion* n At The Ritz..
    95 13 The Good Companion* n At The Ritz.. AT THE CINEMAS. The Hitz cinema at Geylang presents bti entertaining programme of a double talkie to un appreciative audience last night. At th/ 1 first house at 7.45 p.m. Loretto Youne and John Wayne were featured in "Three Girls Lost." and this
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    Excellent Comedy At The Alhambra.
    137 13 A picture that by reason of Stanley Lupino's drolleries defies all attempts at criticism can he seen by discriminating film-goers at the Alhambra Theatre for the next few days. Under the title of "You Made Me Love Ycu" Moiety Banks baa produced a modern version
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    24 13 The annual general meeting of the Malaya lee Hindu Samajam will be held to-morrow ut 4.30 p.m. at the Samajam premises. 8. Silat Road.
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    THREE MISSING BARONS.
    171 13 Frantic Search. WANTED FOR ESTATE CLAIM. Reuter. fJOUNT LEIVEN, a former chamberlain of the Russian imperial Court, is frantically travelling round Europe in search of three Baltic barons, former members of the Tsar's entourage. One of the Barons is stated to be ekeing out a living as
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      106 13 The i "MALAYA TRIBUNE" j I will not br- published on j Monday next, I NEW YEAR'S DAY. <fusiiiiiiii«:'ii c iiitimi:iiiriiiiii:iiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiii in i n > I A TRULY MAGNIFICENT ACHIEVEMENT j hk iumd approaches 1 S w|K titty /era stengaA IiINC CfCHCf jng After a strenu us da > 7
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    Sport Booms In Malaya Despite The Depression.
    3910 14 Review Of Sport During 1933. A Complete Record Of All Results. (By RIMAU.") r ERE was no in sport in Malaya in the year Just ccming to a close. On the contrary progress has to be noted in every branch of indoor and
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    S.R.C. BEAT THE GUNNERS.
    429 14 Interesting Hockey On The Padang. IN a fairly interesting game played on the Padang yesterday, the S. R. C. "A" dcfea'.ed the R. A. by the odd goal in three. The Gunners had more scoring chances than their opponents but there was little cohesion in their
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    YOUNGSTERS A.P.
    204 14 Inter-Team WeightLifting. THE first inter-team weight-lifting competition of the Youngsters Athletic Party, between the "A" and "C" teams, was held at Mr. Gan Hock Huafs residence, 4, Kirn Kiat Road on Sunday when the "A" team, under the captaincy of Mohd. Rippin, won with 2.82 to their credit
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    PENANG RACES.
    194 14 Additional Handicaps For To-day. The remaining handicaps for to-day's races z.l Penang art as follows: RACE 3—Horses, Clays 4. Div. 1. 6 furlongs, 3.30 p.m Jonathan 9.00, Star Lock 8.7. Tiffin 8.5, Gimr Medanl 8.4. Author 8.4. Lady Years 8.2. Westva'e 8.2. Miss Sardis 8.2. Zeeland 7.10. Eaton
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    O.P.P. SPORTS CLUB.
    121 14 Third Anniversary Celebrations Held. The third anniversary of the Opium Facking Plant Sports Club was held last night, with the Golden Bell Minstrels in attendance in fancy dress. There were about 200 guests present, including the O.P.P. girls. A cup was presented to the Minstrels and three
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    A.P.C. BEAT POLICE.
    22 14 The A.P.C. beat the Police 2—o in yesterday's hockey match at the Depot, the Police heldlng a weak side
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    GOALLESS GAME AT THE S.C.C.
    421 14 Yesterday's Hockej. MEDICAL COLLEGE HOLD THE CLUB. A*TKR a very even game the S.C.C. drew with the Medical College it hockey yeJterday on the Padang, side- failing to score. The game was keenly co itesteg and both sides had numerous chances of Bcoringi but weakness
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    S.B.A.A. BILLIARDS.
    90 14 Ties in the Sicng 800 A A. billiards murnament will be played as follows:— To-day 2 p m.: Khor Hoc Khoon —100» v. Chan Sen* Hin (—1001: 8 p m Lee t**t Soon (—ISO) v Tan Seek Kay To-morrow 2 p.m.: Tan Guan Chay <—9°> v. Lee Cbeng
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      42 15 Imitation is the sincerest j ff| J torm of flattery. I I If I 1 c l ea d> others follow. 11 Imitable. but not apour original; ORANGE SMASH Defies all drinks in jl flavour, aroma and after FRAMROZ CO. Phone 6354.
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      174 15 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance in force over $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street. Singapore The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court nf a LONDON OFFIC E 27 o ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE. ccmpiles
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      103 16 The Perfect I FOOD CADBURYS BOURN VITA //as &een recommended by OVER 400 LOCAL DOCTORS Since its introduction into Malaya 3 weeks ago. What better recommendation could you have? Bourn-Vita has already been recommended by more than 14,500 English Doctors and local medical men have been quick to follow this
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    Wireless Was Known Centuries Ago.
    138 17 LIFE IN THE LOST CONTINENT. 0 Years Ago. |{ADIO CONTROLLED [R RAIDS? Belgrade. i literate medium in a small c on the outskirts of Belgrade ed experts by drawing a ol remarkable sketches of one cities of Atlantis. These extremely good, with an ire for
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    KITE AERIALS.
    153 17 \i;,r« «II And L ltra Short Waves. H ago Benjamin Franklin rot electrical experiments, and n used on numerous occasions m»f century- for supporting wireused by Marconi at St. John's, S indland, on the famous occasion in 1901. picked up signals which had ttted from P-ldhu, Cornwall, across
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    BROADCASTING OF PRICES.
    77 17 Receiving-Sets For Villagers In Ceylon? Colombo, Dec. 1. T1 S'ate Council accepted the proposal for til- t n ration of a new Government departn.tnt i<■: improving the present methods of irarketing of local produce. Dur::he discussion. it was suggested that ru nts b made to broadcast local
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    "MUSICAL CABS."
    60 17 Broadcasts To Taximeter Rhythm. r:ft\ musical cabs" have been added to N York's fleet cf taxis. first 5,000 •"super-cie-luxe" v ii tn cruis tile streets equipped with which will tune in on any broads'"i) a. the taximeter starts ticking. 1 are hite with grey tops Their "fiMted with
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    VANNING STATION.
    40 17 O rernßWnjt wireless station In hi pnation next month. An ai is now bushy engaged hinerj and completing the "on ol th( plant. i L i s expected that shost v and that the station will in Malaya
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    SWEDISH SHIPPING.
    76 17 ramp Steamers Hit By Depression. Stockholm. fi. S riisil merchant marine has :e last year by 50 vessels tonnage is now less by IMvd ordin S to figures just pubca. T°.u lc! depression is given as the cajfe of this slump. i mostly among tramp steamers M ing
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    FOUR MEN GASSED.
    98 17 Tragedy In Hotel Boiler House. Leslie Macßrayne, forty, of Hadleigh Road. Edmonton; N.; lost his life, and three other men are in hospital as the result of an accident at a West End hotel recently. They were cleaning the flues of the furnace of the York Hotel,
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    SCORE TO LOW.
    66 17 Prisoner Claims Ninety More Murders. Sofia. A prisoner here awaiting trial on ten charges of murder complains indignantly that the "score" credited to him is much too low. He claims to have murdered at least a hundred persons in the course of his career. He declares, however,
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    GIRL WHO BARKED LIKE A DOG.
    127 17 Blames Devil For Strange Actions. Lwow Poland). A STRANGE case of a young woman's superna.ural teivor—that caused her to bark like a dog—is reported from a village near here. A fa.:m labourer of Przemvslany was awakened in the middle of the night by mysterious
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      771 17 I EMPIRE RADIO. TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME. G.M.T. 8.0 a.m. Tim? Signal from Big Ben. News Bulletin and Announcements. 8.20 a.m. Music from Films and Revues (gramophone record:). 9.00 a.m. Time Signal from Greenwich. Music and the Ordinary Listener, a talk by Sir Walford Davies. 9 20-10.00 a.m. Dance music (gramophone records).
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      582 17 2 0 p.m. Time Signal from Big Ben News Built tin. 2.15 p.m. Prom the Pilms of 1933, (gramophone records.). 3.0 pm. Time Signal from Greenwich. Anywhere for a News Story. Jornalism in my day, a talk by Mr. Ralph D Blumenfeld. I 3 20 p.m. The Northern Studio Orchestra,
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      456 17 CLUB DIARY. (There are numerous Clubs and Societies in j Singapore, most of the members of which are j readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries ar» 1 inxnted to co-operate in keeping it up-to-dats and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be
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    OUR HEADERS VIEWS.
    82 18 To The Editor. [Our readers are invited to write to us on subjects of public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double spacing), and on one side
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    Indian Labour In Malaya.
    437 18 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—The question of Indian labour' in Malaya is not one concerned with wages alone, though superficially it appears to be so. The Indian authorities have to consider certain other problems connected with the immigration of Indian labourers. Tney feel very reluctant
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    "Hylam" Or "Hainanesr"?
    217 18 (To ff'c Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir Messrs. X T. Ho and K. P. Goh say that Hainan la the gegraphical name ol Hainan Island, so the people of the island should be called "Hainanese." As a matter ol fact "Hylani" b exacily the geographical name of Hylam
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    The "Tenth Question."
    159 18 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir.—Ycur learned correspondent, Mr. Lim Clieng Law, by his "tenth" question, desires to know the language which a Malay parent uses when he communicates with his son who is in a college in England. Please permit me to say a few lines
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    POSTAL MUDDLE.
    428 18 Despairing; Letters Of Complaint. Moscow, Nov. 18. THE Moscow post office has recently been under a bare-age of criticism. The aggrieved Soviet citizen has one unfailing cutlet for his feelings—to write a letter of complaint. And, whereas the number of complaints which poured in on the Moscow post
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    WHAT IS SPORT?
    38 18 Bilbao. Spain. "Persecuting Little Birds" is the title of a photograph ot Englishmen at a shoot which is published In the Spanish newspaper "Excelsius." This paper is well knokn for its racy aescriptions of bull-fights.
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    LIQUOR CONSPIRACY TRIAL.
    178 18 Lighthouse Used As A Still. Philadelphia. A WIDESPREAD conspiracy of police protection for bootleggers in which a State Senator was implicated, was revealed in the Federal Court recently, when Senator John J. McClure and 86 other defendants were found guilty and sentenced, McClure was sentenced to 18
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    MURDERERS' COURAGE.
    114 18 Father And Son Die Together On Scaffold. Edmonton «Alber* a). Good-bye, father." Good-bye. son. We've travelled many a rough trail together and we will travel this one too." With these final words two men, Kenneth and William McLean, who were sentenced to death for the murder of a
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    MERCHANT'S LUCK.
    80 18 Coin Sold For Two Hundred Pounds. Belgrade. A coin bought for Is. Bd. has been sold here for £200. It is a quarter dollar gold coin stamped on one side with 1 4 and the words California Gold" over the figure of a fat sow. On the other
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    BOYS CORNER UNCLE BOB'S CHAT.
    119 19 Look At This Week's] Post-Bag. £k 1> ar N< pl ws lC i t has sent me a card of r t oi the Chums, and asks Corner." I am sorry v It very good, as original n. it is in black and dark rt.
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    Week-end At Samboe.
    195 19 L Lynton") erybedy! I'm gouag to give a certain experience which raying the week-end with i :d who lues on a small island— I i. S.i it- whetting my lips in anti- time I was going to r.vt WiUi.ii day I was disillusioned. r fit> with motor-cars
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    225 19 New Year Message. (By Raymcn Hay, Klang.) I suppose many of you are now fed up cither with the stomach-ache, due /to the Christmas feast, or else fed up with pudding and roast turkey and mince-pies. Anyhow, everyone has looked forward to his event; we now look back regretfully. To-morrow,
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    Modern Travel.
    177 19 'By 'S. K. S."i Then aie many DSOdes of travelling at the present day such as omnibuses, motor-care, bicycles and aeroplanes. In olden days people did not have theoe things to travaj by. They only had sailuigihips. wheel-barrows and animals such as horses, mules and camel; At the
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    A Period Of Fun.
    450 19 (By 'Treb.'V "Now, boys, I have some good news to break to you. I advise you to sit tight." The words ware spoken by our English master, as he entered the class, his faca beaming with smiles. He is a small, comic, bespectacled figure and he
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    The Mischievous Boy.
    381 19 i By "Charles Farrell.") One very cold morning Micky was wakened by his mother. She waned htm to go to the market to buy some potatoes. He started off to perform the task his mother had given him. without even washing his face. He returned home with
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