Malaya Tribune, 3 January 1934

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. XXI. No. 2 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Wednesday, Jan. 3, 1934. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1934. FIVE CENTS.
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      43 1 A. FLINTER 6, Raffles Place, Singapore. Importing Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling at latest and lowest market prices. Also buying gold coins and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchange rates.
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    Demand For Council Reform
    1252 2 "SPOON-FEEDING" IN MALAYA. H.E.s Policy Criticised. EDUCATED ASIATICS' ASPIRATIONS. 'BY CHE AH KEE EE.) gMPEROK Charles V. in his old days used to say:—"Quantula sapientir mundus regitur." How true that is: The most formidable problem be- fore the world to day is the awakening of the
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    HER GOLDEN TRESSES.
    149 2 Damages For Girl Who Was forcibly Boohed. Reuter. Belgrade. A judge at Novi Sad has valued the hair of a beautiful Russian girl at £10 an inch. Her blonde tresses so infatuated a wealthy young farmer that he left his wife and home for her. After a
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    A COMEDY OF LANGUAGES.
    59 2 Reuter. A "Tower of Babel" comedy reported by Reuter o Nairobi correspondent: A Russian visitor from the Belgian Congo entered a Nairobi shop with a French-speaking German as his interpreter. The shop-keeper could not speak French—and an Englishman who spoke Russian had to solve the difficulty.
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    GERMANY'S POPULATION.
    178 2 Statistical Expert's Gloomy Picture. Reuter. Berlin, Although the population of ci« ro;ony uiirraacd by 2 "<OO,OOO in tile la«t r-ighi yosc. it ts still two and a lM*tl millions «bort the 07,800,000 of the pre-war German Empire, to Uu* census taken la Juno this r <-ar. This U
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    A CANINE PEACEMAKER.
    121 2 Will Not Let Other Dogs Fisht. Tokyo. A canine peace-maker named Haichiko has been the star turn at a Tokyo doc show. Whenever Haichi-ko, who is 11 year: old, sees two other dogs fighting in the street he tries to stop them by pushing them apart. If
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      695 2 TO-DAY S PROGRAMME. GMT. 8.0 a.m. Time Signal from Bis Ben. News Bulletin. 8.15 a m. Famous British Dance Bands <gr?mophcne records). 9 0-10.0 i:.m. Time Signal from Greenwich. The Western Studio Orchestra (leader Frank Thomas); Frank Powell (baritone). 12 0 noon Time Signal from Big Ben. Quentin Macltan at
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    CHINESE IN MALAYA.
    570 3 Review Of 1933. DAWN OF POLITICAL CONSCIOUSNESS. (By Our Chinese Correspondent) THE year 1933 has been a very hard one for the Chinese in Malaya, although there were certain heartening signs that better times would soon arrive. During the eleven months of the year ending November, the
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    NEW YORK SHIVERS.
    83 3 Steamer Icebound In Hudson River. Reuter Wireless. New York, Dec. 29. The City is shivering with the most intense cold since 1920. The thermometer stands at five degrees below zero. The Hudson River is frozen over hard and the British steamer Ousebridge" is icebound at Poughkeepsie. Boston
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    STRANDED VESSEL.
    81 3 Abandonment Of American Steamer. Reuter Wireless. London. Dec 27. After spending ovrr a week aboard tile branded vessel, the crew has been forced to abandon the American steamer ••Exarch." A Lloyds message from Fumatnista reports thai heavy *ea* are breaking over the vessel, which Is hard apround and
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    WORLD RECOVERY.
    344 3 Important International Developments. Reuter Wireless. Washington. Jan. L IMPORTANT financial developments are believed to be portended by an announcement by the Recovery Finance Corporation offering the banks which sold preferred stock to the R.F.C. the opportunity to purchase R.F.C. debentures, maturing on Dec. 15, 1935, and bearing interest
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    REICHWEHR HEAD.
    130 3 Unable To Agree With The Nazis. Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Dec. 27. Gen. Curt Yon Hammersteine has resigned the command of the Reichwehr which he has held since Nov. 30. 1930. This development is not unexpected Mnce General Hammersteine regarded Hitler's conception of state with considerable apprehension and. though
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    REICHSTAG FIRE.
    86 3 Dutch Request For Milder Punishment. Reuter Wireless. Berlin. Dec. 27. Clemency on behalf of Van der Lubbe has been sought by the Dutch Minister from the Foreign Minister and a request made for commutation of the sentence of death to some "milder punishment." It is understood that the
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    FATAL LIGHTNING.
    64 3 Men And Animals Killed By Huge Flash. Reuter Wireless. Johannesburg. Dec 23. Four natives were killed and five rendered unconscious and five animal» kilted by a huge flash of lightning which forked In all directions over a number of adjoining farina In Western Transvaal. One native ii not
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    "LET'S BE FRIENDS."
    242 3 Relations Of Britain And Soviet. Reuter Wireless. Moscow, Dec. 29. "1 ET'S be friends'" was the burden of the speech of M. Litvirtoff. at the Central Executive Committee of the Soviets, at which he stressed the absence of stability and constancy of Anglo-Soviet relations and attributed this
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    UNREST IN MALTA.
    56 3 Newspaper Suspended For Two Months. Reuter Wireless. Malta, Dec. 29. Enrico Mizzi, late Minister for Education, has been fined £10 arid the "Malta" has been suspended for two months. The "Malta," however, is unaffected by the verdict, as it has since reappeared under a new name. Mizzi
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    TORRENTIAL RAINS.
    31 3 Reuter Wireless. Rio de Janeiro. Dec. 27. Two thousand are homeless and many others dead, injured and missing in vast floods following torrential lams in the Catageuzes district.—Reuter Wireless.
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    FRENCH RAILWAY PERILS.
    260 3 The Public Are Much Perturbed. Reuter Wireless. Paris, Dec. 28. PUBLIC opinion has been profoundly J disturbed by the Lagny disaster, the death-roll in which is now 230. A demand has been made for immediate steps to be taken to prevent any repetition, including substitution of steel
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    BIBLE MANUSCRIPT.
    108 3 Crowds Flock To The British Museum. Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 27. A lone; queue, eager to be among the first to view the Codex Sinaiticus, assembled on the steps of the British Museum to see the valuable manuscript handed over to the authorities this morning. It was brought
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      386 3 wcuninq SPOILS CHILDREN'S HAIR WUM you wash children's hair he < .ireful what you use. Many soaps an<l prepared shampoos contain too much free alkali, which is very injurious, as it dries the scalp and makes the hair, brittle. The best thing to use is Mulsified NCNMI oil shampoo, for
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      195 3 i Buy British Made CBOMPTON Lamps because i( lamps are British made and up to the highest standard of workmanship available. lamps have long life and lasting brilliance. lamps do not waste current but continue to give you your moneys worth throughout their entire life. They are real money savers
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      575 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 address or 'Phone 3411. TO LET. TO LET Bungalow, No. 1, Ramsgate Rd., off Grove Rd., and close to Katong
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      748 4 PtJBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. SINGAPORE. Notices served under Section 191 of OrdinanrNo. 135 (Municipal) for draining- two Reserve roads off Aljunied Road along the north and south sides of Lot 266 7 pt. In connection with the above notices, owners are notified that, in pursuance of the provisions cf sub-section (4)
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      285 4 I SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED —Ladles 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. WANTED—lmmediately a Teacher. Salary $25 p.m. Only those with Senior Cambridge Qualification. Apply personally Yio Chu Kang I English School,
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      251 4 SITUATIONS WANTED. An experienced M.A., L.L.8., S.T.C., Educationist. Lawyer and Journalist, travelled extensivfly both in India and Malaya, 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 serve
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      395 4 EDUCATIONAL. Tne V.M.C.A. School of Commerce MORNING CLASSES COMMENCING JANUARY 15th. COMMERCIAL—CAMBRIDGE JUNIOR AND SENIOR AND STANDARDS VI VII EVENING GRADED ENGLISH CLASSES JANUARY 3rd. APPLY NOW FOR ADMISSION. The City High School 116, Bencoolen Street. Estd. 1931. RE-OPENS JANUARY Bth, 1934. Principal—M. N. Samadar, B.A. (Hons.). Asst. Teachers—S. Singh
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      201 4 WHAT COULD BE A MORE ACCEPTABLE OR BETTER GIFT THAN A WATCH Delightful Gifts of the Very Latest Models m Wrist and Pocket Watches can be viewed at our Showrooms. YICK WOH HI NO «29, North Bridge Road, (NEAR MIDDLE ROAD) A.J.G.P. BEST FRENCH MADE EBONY CLARINETS. GOOD TONE AND
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    SINO-JAPANESE RELATIONS.
    477 5 Conflicting Statements. CHINESE OPINION SUPPRESSED. "WHEN Mr. Sugimura returned to Japan from China, he made a statement to the press that the anti Japanese boycott movement in China has gradually died down and that a new epoch in Sino-Japanese relations Was in the making. "In another interview, the
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    "ETERNAL MATCH."
    134 5 Bought By Hungarian Monopoly. Budapest, Nov. IS. rpHE "Magyar Kozdasag" reports that the A Hungarian eternal match has been bought by the Hungarian match trust from the chemical factory of Chinoin for the sum of one million Swiss francs. The eternal match, which may be lighted at least
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    WHAT OUR CONTEMPORARIES ARE SAYING— English Or Malay?
    359 5 m*ALAYA is essentially an agricultural country and the indiscriminate spread of English education, it is felt, would result Jn wholesale migration to the towns, where these English-educated boys will swell the ranks of those who daily trek from office to office in
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    F.M.S. Law Revision.
    341 5 AT the meeting of the Federal Council held on) Oct. 31 last a Select Committee (consisting of the Legal Adviser the Hon. Mr. E. D. Shearn and the Hou. Mr. S. N. Veerasamy) was appointed to consider the Revised Edition of theTavT, (Repeals and Minor Amendments) Bill,
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      420 5 Zjk) ESCO INDEXED DIARY, 1934. Price $2.50 each. (Postage 30 cts.). COLLINS POCKET AND OFFICE DIARIES, 1934 Prices from 60 cts. upwards. CHARLES LETTS POCKET AND OFFICE DL4RIES, 1934. I Prices from 60 cts upwards. TH* BUSINESS DESK MEMO CALENDAR Price $1.50 each. Refill 90 cts. LETTS QUICKREF DESK PAD
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      81 5 OCEDAR POLISH I MAKES THAT CLEAN DUSTINESS HOME FRIENDS ADMIRE BEAUTIFUL FLOORS BEAUTIFUL FLOORS Wool* Tile Floors Wood TUe Floors I "Cleans As It Polishes O-Cedar is the safest and best of all polishes for fine furniture, pianos and woodwork. It quickly "cleans and polishes" all kinds of surfacesremoves spots
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    Shipping News & Notices. THE LIFE OF WARSHIPS.
    687 6 Shipping News Notices. THE LIFE OF WARSHIPS. Naval Strategist Versus Constructor. THE report that the Australian Commonwealth Government is negotiating for the building of a cruiser to replace the "Brisbane," draws attention once more to the comparatively brief life that a modern warship enjoys, even in times of peace. The
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    BRITISH STEAMER FINED.
    227 6 Alleged Breach Of Customs Regulations. In the House of Commons recently, Mr. R. Rankin usked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he would state what had been the results of his representations in connection with the appeal of the British steamer "Datchet" against the fine
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    DANISH SHIPPING.
    274 6 Concern At British Campaign. Denmark. CONSIDREABLE interest is being taken in shipping circles in this country, in the campaign that appears to be gathering force in Great Britain for the assistance of British shipping, whether by the grant of subsidies or by measures to secure the carriage of
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    BOATMAN KILLED.
    168 6 Sand Junk's Mast Falls After Collision. In a river accident at Shanghai a Chinese boatman was killed instan'ly and a sand junk was badly damaged by collision with the Glen Line's s.s. "Gleniffer," inbound from London via ports. The collision occurred at 5.50 a.m. when I*. was still
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    BELGIAN REGULATIONS.
    133 6 At the monthly meeting of the committee of management of the North of England Shipowners' Association in Newcastle, the secretary reported the receipt of new regulations from the Consul for Belgium, wherein it was disclosed that the entry into Belgium of officers and seamen, even those in possession
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    THE WAY OF OLD SHIPS.
    78 6 During December, three Kwangtung registered ships, the "Talsho Maru," the "Ryusno Maru" and the "Yojin Maru," totalling 13,622 tons, gross are on the list doomed to be scrapped in Japan in accordance with the law governing the improvement of ships. The vessels on the registry
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    REUNION DINNER.
    291 6 "Killarney" Cruising Club Formed. AN interesting and unusual function took place in London recently. It was a reunion dinner of passengers who had met on board the Coast Lines' cruising steamer "Killarney" during the past season, and was arranged by a committee, consisting of passengers who were on
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    U.S. SHIP ON FIRE.
    60 6 Arrives In Thames After Burning 24 Hours. London, Dec. 19. The American steamship Topatopa" (5,356 tons) carrying cotton and timber :rom Florida to London arrived In the Thames to-day with a fire aboard, which had raged for 24 hours. By the time the vessel reached Greenwich,
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    "AGAMEMNON" AND THE "ELPENOR."
    862 6 £1,500 Claim For Salvage Services. IN the Admiralty Division recently, before Mr. Justice Langton, sitting with Captain H. C. Blmie, an Elder Brother of Trinity House, the owners (the Ocean Steamship Co.), master and crew of the motorship "Agamemnon" claimed against the owners of the steamer
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      532 6 STEAMER SAILINGS. v 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. i (incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., lO«UOff AND POH EAST MAIL SERVICE fOnder Contract with HU Majesty's Government). OUTWARD PROM LONDON. Por China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore i 1934 BIHAR no Jan
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      175 6 BJLLOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated in Italy). I EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. Calling at Penang. Colombo, Bombay. SINGAPORE TO ITALY AND CHINA Karachi, Aden. Massowah. Sues, Port Calling at Colombo, Bombay. Sues, Port Sald Brlndtal Venlc ««d Trieste. Bald, Brlndlsl, Venice and Trieste. Due Leave Due m v MONCALLERE Peb. 5 Peb.
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      221 6 Dcutscb Australlsche DampfschlfTs If) GJ Gesellschaft. (Companies incorporated in Germany). OUTWARDS. HONGKONG. SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore. 1934. t ms. DUISBURG, via Manila Jan. 9 m.s. RHEINLAND, via Manila Jan. 23 t ms. SAUERLAND, via Manila Feb. 6 s.s. NORDMARK. via Manila Feb. 19 t m£. LEVERKUSEN,
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      600 6 STEAMER SAILINGS. Jj£ NORD'JEUTSCHER ESjQI LLOYD, (incorporated In mm kw Germany). The under noted are the Company's Intends* fixture*:— OUTWARDS. 1934. S "TRAVE." for Manila. H'kong, S'hai, North China and Japan Jan. IT HOMEWARDS. 1934. S "MAIN," for Genoa. M'seilles, A dam, R'dam. H'burg and Bremen Jan. 8 t "GOSLAR,"
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    467 7 Mining Shares. Singapore. Wednesday, 11 a.m. The following tin share quotations are Issued by Fraser und Co., exchange and stock brokers: Issue .V 5 1 Value Buyers. Sellers. £1 Asam Kumbang Tin 34 6 35 6 £1 Austral Malay 36 9 37)9 ss. Ayer Hitam Tin 14J9
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    DEBEBTURES AND LOANS.
    120 7 ISSUED BY FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Buyers. Sellers. Singapore Municipal (1001) 5 per cent. 106 108 norn Singapore Municipal (1907) 4' 2 per cent. 105 107 norn Singapore Municipal (1909) 4V? per cent. 106 108 norn Singapore Municipal (1913) 4 per cent. 102 104 norn
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    154 7 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. LOCAL RUBBER EASIER. Firm Tone In New York. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Wednesday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 13% cts., down 1 1 ct. Market Tone: Slightly easier. Tin (Singapore), $114 cbwn Yesterday's Prices:— Load n Rubber 4 9 32d M down 1
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    EASTERN TRIP.
    88 7 Mining Engineer Coming To Malaya. (From Our Oun Correspondent London. Dec 23 <By Air Mail). Mr A W. Jennings, a partner in the firm of F. W. Payne and Son. Consulting and Mining Engineers is liavi.ig London in a few days to pay a visit to Malaya and
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    RUBBER AUCTION REPORT.
    122 7 The weekly rubber auction report, submitted by the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, states: Catalogued 1.809.175 lb.-807.67 tons. Offered 1,794,825 lb-801.26 tens. Sold ..453 033 1b.=648.70 tons. London —Spot 4 1 d. New York.—B.l3 16 cents. PRICES REALISED. RIBBED SMOKED SHEET: Cents per lb Standard quality
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    TIN OUTPUT.
    21 7 The output m Katu Tin "JJJ December was 460 pikuls. and that Consolidated Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., 400 pikuls.
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    Trade Conditions Steadily Improving.
    908 7 Interesting Review Tly Fraser £5 Co. MESSRS. Fraser and Co., in their weekly market report dated Jan. 2. sate: Business in the local share market during the past week has been on a small scale only, the seasonal disloca'ion of activities being In ividehcc owing to
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    WAKE UP LANCASHIRE !
    144 7 WAKE UP LANCASHIRE Japan Passes Britain In Cotton Textile Exports. Reuter. Tokyo. Japan is new the largest exporter of cotton textiles in the world and has displaced Great Britain in this position, according to comparative trade figures compiled by the British Board of Trade and the Japanese Ministry of Finance.
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    BERNAM-PERAK RUBBER.
    112 7 Reconstruction Scheme To (io To Shareholders. Brrniun-PiTttk Rubber Plantations announce th*t mcel»n#s *111 bt' held r.o J«n to approve iht sctv m" of arr*ngeiTie*H wUh ahar. 1 holdcrs. The eliemr provide* that the capital t»> reduced frcm ItIOOOO tu f{»3.3T5, divided Into 550.000 Participating Preference and 227,500 Ordinary
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    AMPAT TIN DREDGING.
    34 7 The nominal capital of Ampat Tin Dredging mm been increased by the addition of £249.900 beyond the registered capital of £100. The additional capital is divided into 1,249.500 -hares of 4:
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    STOCK EXCHANGE BRIGHT.
    360 7 Demand For Gold Minings. Reuter Wireless London, Dec. 27. ON the Stock Exchange to-day brightness prevailed bl most sections, with gold minings especially meeting with a good demand on the improved labour cutlook and the better French political conditions. Imperial Airways jumped nearly five shillings to 435.
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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 $119 Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial gallon $0.82 Shell Motor Spirit in 4-gallon druma per British Imperial
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    372 7 Rubber Shares. Singapore, Wednesday, 11 a.m. The following rubber snare quotations are issued by Fraser and Co. and Lyall md Evatt: Issue wJ Value. Fraser Lyall Shares. Co. Evatt. 1 Allenby $0.90 $1.00 $0.80 $0.90 1 Alor Gajah 0.60 070 0.60 0.70 1 A. Hitam 0.93 0.98
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    GENERAL.
    280 7 FRASER CO.'S QUOTATIONS. "i o5 a oj CLOSING QUOTATIONS JJ 3 3 Bl 3 Buyers. Sellers 9> t > $2 $2 Alex. Brick Ords. $100 $2 $2 Alex. Brick Pref. 1.40 1.50 £1 £1 B. Ameri. Tobacco 112 6 117 6 $10 $5 B. Malaya Trustee 5.2b 5.5U £1
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    SINGAPORE PARA.
    99 7 Accounts for year ended June 30. 1933. state that, after providing £1.661 for maintenance of Pf-ihentian Tinggi estate (which was closec* throughout year), loss fcr year amounted to £1.426 (£l.lOO in 1931-32). Balance brought forward is £6.513. and. deducting loss for year, leave? £5.088, which directors recommend he
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      53 7 THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (incorporated in Neva Zealand.) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L. C. MAROOLIOUTH, Manager. OFFICE: f, FINLAYSON GREEN. I U THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. RAD OFFICE: 4. Cm* S****t. t. O. JQHK??N.
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      90 7 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and Subscribed t2 00 0.000 Capital £1,000,000 Paid-up-Capital 500,000 Reserve Fund and "est HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. BRANCHES I Bombay. Calcutta, Colombo, Amarrßaghdad, Bahrein, Basra, Kirkuk. Mosul an c\fß n ESS 0 T e ACCOUNTS opened and money
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      67 7 WHEN YOU HAVE A SAVINGS ACCOUNT. No doubt you have some unrealised dream heretofore made impossible by inadequate funds. A Savings Account will soon enable you to make these desires a reality. Sufficient ready money for your next holiday—perhaps some article you want to buy—any wish you have can be
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      172 7 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited. (Incorporated tn Straits Settlement..) --wro^«^ NG BANE Authorised WJ^^^l^VS^ BOARD OP DIRECTORS: Oh Slan Guan, Esq., Chee Swee Cheng, Esq.. Chairman. Parkcane c Hwang. Esq, Lee Kong Chlan, Esq., Vice-Chalrman. g Q W()ng Tan Ean Kiam, Esq.. Gan Say Hong, Esq.. L c Choon Seng, Esq..
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      1169 8 Amusements <- Jj-j THRILLS Of Living In A Great Commercial AIR PORT such as Singapore will be! CAPITOL ul7MIAir TftnAY The Famous Star of "DAWN PATROL" now presented in a sEE n. crash «m. »m **m»* n. OPENING 10-UAX. aiic WTATTOM II dlvl 5 ,or C md o r al5
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    89 9 V ESSELS IN PORT. "lliKunU; DutcH f»25 lons from B Deli, 3-1; f» r si.\k. 4-1. "l.WUfc." Brit 4«4 Sou from Malacca, 2-1; for Mutnccu. 2M TIWli Brit- 6,74 f> tojis, from Blir.nl 2-1 Tor Mjjuiii 3-1 Brit 1033 toxi> from B?l«w&i)
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    118 9 SHIPS ALONGSIDE TOT WHARVBS OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore, Jan 3. Bui Wharf (Entrance Oat* 1). Rohna 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Carthage 13; Bulan 16; Behar 14; Takcda 11; Siamese Prince 8; Gorgon 6. fcr.Dire Docx (Rnsranre u»<* Forresbank 30; Orestes 32: Clytoneus 35; Karapara 37.
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    COTTON EXPORTS.
    122 9 Reduced Allotments To Great Britain. Reuter Wireless. London, Jan. 2. The exports of cotton piece goods and yarns to France are seriously affected, says the Manchester Chamber of Commerce by an official announcement made in Paris on Dec. 31. the effect of which is to reduce the allotments
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    U.S. WHEAT.
    33 9 Shanghai, Jan. 2. The second consignment .of U.S. wheat shipped to China under Mie 550.000.000 cotton and wheat loan arrived at Shanghai yesterday. The consignment comprises 17,245 tons.—"Sin Chew Jit Poh."
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    AIR BASE RIOT.
    56 9 Five Chinese Charged This Morning. Five Chinese were this morning charged before the Acting District Judge. Mr. N. A. WVrley. with rioting with deadly weapons at !li Air Bass on Dec. 23 las:. It was alleged that about 20 persons took part m a free fight. His
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    SOVIET PROGRAMME.
    118 9 Seven Thousand Miles Of New Railways. Reuter Wireless. Moscow. Dec. 30. The programme for the second FiveYear Plan to make the Soviet Union a rival of her most powerful neighbours has been published and provides that the volume of production at the end of 1937, compared with 1932,
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    FRENCH GUIANA.
    132 9 Assyrian Christian's Future Home? Trinidad. The possibility of the settlement of the Assyrian Christians in the hinterland oi French Guiana, is being semi-officially discussed here. It is learrted that Governor Bouge, former Governor of French Guiana and Devils' Island, before leaving for Paris recently, had a conversation on
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    FARMER'S UNLUCKY SHOT.
    79 9 Blinded A Boy He Had Saved From Death. Cologne. A young farmer near Bingen has accidentally shot an 11-year old boy whose life he saved only two months previously. The farmer fired at a hare, but aimed to>i high. At that moment other members of the shooting
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    MONEY MARKET
    203 9 BELLING. Singapore, Jan. 3. London 4 months' sight Jj J|JJ London 3 months' sight 2 4 J \i* London 60 days' sight 2 4 London 30 days' sight |J* London demand 2 S 63 64 London IT. 2 1 3 31 Lyons and Paris demand 5 Hamburg demand
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    PRODUCE.
    198 9 Singapore, Jan. 3. R. fSiam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $108 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $101 Rice. B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $80 Rice, B. Slam N. 2 per Koyan $78 Siam, No. 1 $153 Siam, No. 2 $138 Siam. No 3 $123
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    ROME'S AIRPORT.
    51 9 £245,0(H) To Protect It From Coast Erosion. Rome Thi? Council of Ministers has voted 1260,000 for protective works at Bocae's airport at Oitla. which is In Imminent danger. Recent storm* have 6a aggravated live procefe of coastal erosion that the buildings of the dlrpon may fall at any
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    AMUSEMENTS
    96 9 ALHAMBRA.—StanIey Lupino and Thelma Todd in "You Made Me Love You." CAPlTOL—Richard Barthelmess and Sally *Eilers in "Central Airport." EMPlRE.—Richard Talmadge in "Speed Madness" and "Talk of Hollywood." GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Malay and Chinese Wuyangs. cinemas, Talkies: Sky—"While Paris Sleeps" and "Soup to Nuts." Star: The Mad Genius."
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    MALAYALEES MEET.
    140 9 Gathering To Celebrate The New Year. (From Our Otwi Correspondent.) Johorc. J*n. 2. A le* party was held yesterday evening at jje pfcmuu of tho Joliorc Bahru Malayalce Association Us cclcbratc ih* New* Yea»r. and LhJs »ts followed by a nicetin# attended by orer 130 Malayalro. presided by
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    MINISTER TO HOLLAND.
    20 9 Reuter Wireless. Washington, Dec. 30. Mr. Grenville Emmet has been appointed Minister to the Netherlands.— Reuter Wireless.
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    THE FUKIEN REGIME.
    556 9 Federalism As Opposed To Centralisation. Foochow, Dec. 20. Interviewed by the special correspondent of a foreign news agency who mentioned that questions had recently been asked in the British House of Commons about the new Government in Fukien, Mr. Eugene Chen. Minister for Foreign Affairs, said thai
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    TAMILS CHARGED.
    193 9 Allegation Of Dishonest Retention. The Second Magistrate, Mr. N. Grice, reserved judgment till Jan. 6 this morning In the case in which two Tamils, Kaliappan and Athimulam, are charged in connection with alleged dishonest retention. De receive Inspector A. R. McEwan prosecuted, and Mr. M. Mitter was for
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    EURASIAN ASSOCIATION.
    148 9 Fourteenth Annual Meeting Fixed For Jan. 9. The annual general meeting of th\ Eurasian Association of Singapore win be held at the S.R.C. at 5.15 p.m. on Jan. 9. The fourteenth annual report and statement of accounts to be presented at the meeting states that there was an
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    "SPEAKEASIES" DOOMED.
    87 9 Licences Refused To Mere "Bars" In U.S.A. New York. New York's thousands of "speakeasies" are facing their Waterloo. The new State Alcoholic Beverages Board is refusing to grant licences for the sale of liquor in any establishments which during Prohibition have been operated purely as bars—as distinct from
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    DEAD BODY FLOATING.
    34 9 The dead body of an unknown Chinese Was found floating in the sea off the Esplanade yesterday afternoon. It was brought ashore and removed to the mortuary for the Coroner's inspection.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH.
    56 10 CHEW LENG CHOO, aged 81 years, beloved mother of Chia Soon Kim and grandmother of Chia Choo Seah. at her residenca. No. 29. Ex.ter Road, eff Killiney Road. Relatives and friends are requested not to send scrolls. Funeral on Saturday. 6th January, 1934. at 2.30 p.m. to
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    THE MISSING EAGLE.
    767 10 JT is several years since the public of Malaya were first exhorted to be air-minded—by Sir Hugh Clifford. Since then Sir Cecil Clementi has made one or two felicitous public utterances to the same effect. Mr. Andrew Caldecott, from the lesser eminence of his newly assumed Colonial
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    445 10 The appointment is announced of Mr. Q. H. Goodrick to be a Traffic Assistant. F.M.S. Railways. Mr. and Mrs. Au-Yong Su Fung, of Kuala Lumpur, sailed from Singapore on Tuesday for a tour of China. Mr. G. F. Morice has been appointed a Senior Engineer, Posts and Telegraphs Department, S.S.
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    Topics Of The Day. Outlook For Rubber.
    138 10 AN important step towards Rubber Control was the appointment in Batavia, during the week-end, by a conference of officials and producers, of a working committee to plan a partition scheme for the D.E.1., ready to be used immediately control is decided upon. There
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    The Menu.
    143 10 YTOW often have not we in Malaya muttered unprintable things about the man who invented menus which apparently, in order to suggest superior quality in the viands, have to be printed in a foreign language! It has just been revealed that the culprit was a German —Duke Henry
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    Malayan Economics.
    140 10 A COMPACT little volume, just pubA lished by the Department of Agriculture, contains a fund of inform- ation compiled by the Economics Branch, and incorporating data collected by the Survey, Customs, Veterinary, Meteorological and Statistics Departments of the Government. Neatly compiled rows of tables provide statistical data relating
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    The Overseas Chinese.
    192 10 rrHE young overseas Chinese are be- ginning to realise the increasing necessity of knowing their own literature, as is shown by the fact that there are at present more than a thousand of them studying in their homeland as compared with a mere handful a generation ago.
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    Passing Thoughts
    427 10 By "Looker-On" JANUARY pay-day is the worst of the year. The bills just come rolling in. Why can anything get lost except chits? A A full pocket-book becomes a New Year Sieve. A The United States are now having a cold standard. A The U. S. Secretary of
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    ON OTHER PAGES.
    65 10 DEMAND POR COUNCIL REFORM, on p. 2. RADIO PROGRAMME, on page 2. CHINESE IN MALAYA, on page 3. EARLIER CABLES, on pages 3 and 16 SINO-JAPANESE RELATIONS, on page S. SPORTS NEWS, on pages 14 and 15. CLUB DIARY, on page 15. THE MONGOLIAN QUESTION, on page
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    "The Threshold Of A Trade Revival."
    111 11 AN OPTIMISTIC OUTLOOK IN AMERICA. A YEAR OF GREAT ECONOMIC ACCOMPLISHMENT, Prices Still Too Low. Fierce Gold War Between Government And Banks. official report states that the United States is on the threshold of a gradual trade revival, having accomplished much during the past
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    BIMETALLISM IN THE FOREFRONT.
    512 11 Reuter Wireless. Reuter. New York, Jan. 2. 'pHE United States is on the threshold of a gradual trade revival, according to the Secretary of Commerce, who in a statement declares that 1933 was a year of great economic accomplishment, notably in the improvement of the position
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    BRITISH POSITION.
    173 11 Substantial Budget Surplus Expected. Reuter Wireless. Los Angeles, Jan. L More cheerful figures of growing employment due to the recovery in trade are contained in the Ministry of Labour's returns published to-night. Over 10,000,000 insured persons between the ages of 16 and 64 were employed on Dec. 18
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    ITALIAN AIR ACE.
    179 11 Interviewed Yesterday In Singapore. (X)L Mario de Barnardi, the famous J Italian airman and winner of the Schneider Cup race in 1926 at Hampton Roads, was a passenger on board the Conte Verde," which passed through Singapore last night. Interviewed by a representative of the Malaya Tribune,
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    RUBBER CONTROL.
    83 11 Differences Of Opinion At The Hague. Reuter. The Hague, Jan. 3. S~ EVERAL prominent rubber producers are sceptical of the prospect of a solution of the restriction problem, despite reports that the conferences in Holland and the Dutch East Indies are progressing. They declare that the European producers
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    SIAMESE MAJESTIES.
    61 11 Full Programme Before Going To Europe. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Jan. 2. Their Majesties the King and Queen of Slam have very luU programmes every day prior to their departure for Europe. They wUI attend the Turf Club races ar.d witness the Slam "Derby" for Siamese bred
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    HEROIC STAND OF "NINETEENTH"
    536 11 Decisive Battle. SEVERE FIGHTING IN FUKIEN. Reuter. Shanghai, Jan. 3. SEVERE fighting is in progress near 0 Pingyang, south of Wenchovv, the Central base in south-east Chekiang, between Central troops and units of the 19th Route Army. The 19th Route Army is making a heroic stand
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    "EMDEN'S" BELL.
    87 11 Discovered In A Park Near Melbourne. Reuter Wireless. Sydney, Jan. 1. The bell of the famous German cruiser "Emden," which was stolen from the war museum here in April and believed to have been taken to Germany, has been found in a park on the outskirts of Melbourne
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    FATE OF MANCHURIA.
    35 11 Important Announcement Shortly. Reuter. Tokyo, Jan. 2. It is understood that an important announcement will be made by the Manchukuo Government on Jan. 15 but nothing will be revealed before that date.—Reuter.
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    CRICKETER'S DEATH.
    12 11 r THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1934 Reuter Wireless. Reuter Wireless.
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    CLOUD-BURST IN CALIFORNIA.
    261 11 TERRIBLE SCENES OF HAVOC. Many People Killed. Hospital Without Light Or Heat. Reuter. Los Angeles, Jan. 2. rpHIRTY-ONE people were killed and 19 are missing, while many are injured and thousands homeless in floods in California, following a cloud-burst. The floods are the worst for 56 years
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    KING EMPEROR.
    91 11 Troops Controlled By Radio Messages. Reuter Wireless. Poona, Jan. 1. A unique parade by wireless was carried out by 3.000 troops at the annual proclamation of King George as King Emperor here to-day. The entire front moved as one man in response to invisible commands. Tha commanding officer,
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    BISHOP'S DEATH.
    64 11 Loss Of Son In The Alps Was A Great Shock. Reuter Wireless. London, Jan. 1. One of England's most revered, clerics, the Bishop of Ely, has, died at the age of 70. He never recovered from the shock oi the death of his son, White Thompson, one of
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    CHINA AND PORTUGAL.
    66 11 Reuter. Lisbon, Jan. 2. Mr. Chang Hsin Hai, the Chinese Minister, presenting his credentials to the President, dwelt on the long cultural and commercial contact between the Chinese and the Portuguese and emphasied that the Portuguese were among the earliest foreigners to open relations with China during
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    NOVELISTS DEATH.
    18 11 Vienna. Jan, The death i* announced nf t.he wellknown novelist, Jacob Washerman. ReuU:r Wireless. CRICKETER'S DEATH.
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    HISTORIAN'S DEATH.
    50 11 London, Dec. 30. The death is announced of the surgeon and cricketer, Sir Montague CotterllL—Reuter Wireless. HISTORIAN'S DEATH. Paris, Jan. 3. The death is announced of a famous historian, the 88-year-old Pierre de la Oorce, author of the history of the second Republic, the second Empire and the French revolution.—Reuter.
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    Chang Hsueh Liang In Singapore.
    835 12 RETURNING TO CHINA. No Army Now. MESSAGE TO LOCAL CHINESE. gX-MARSHAL Chang Hsueh Liang, former ruler of Manchuria, who is arousing so much speculation as to the purport of his return to China, after eight months' stay in Europe, gave some interesting sidelights of his
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    PEIPING COMMENT.
    778 12 Chang's Return Due To Fukien Situation. The "Peiping World Daily News" ol Dec. 14 states According to telegraphic advices Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang, wh 0 left for Europe last spring to take a rest after the Jehol debacle, will sail for home from Italy on Dec. 16. arriving
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    ASSASSINATION OF MAGISTRATE.
    111 12 Trial Of The Alleged Murderers. Reuter. Midnapore, Jan. 2. THE trial was opened before a special tribunal of the 13 prisoners, mostly students, charged with conspiracy in connection with the assassination on Sept. 2 of Mr. Burge, District Magistrate of Midnapore. One of the prisoners, a student
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    ALLEGED FEUD.
    431 12 fsee (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore, Jan. 2. SITTING with oil lights burning until 8.3 C p.m. in th? Pengerang Court on New Year s eve, the Second Magistrate, Kota Tinggi, Incne Ismail bin Abdullah, recorded the evidence ol 15 witnesses in connection with the continued preliminary enquiry
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    WINNERS OF QUEEN'S SCHOLARSHIPS.
    225 12 Success For Raffles Institution* <<rpHE following have been awarded L scholarships on the result ol the competitive examination held in October last and will proceed to {Jniversi'ies in the United Kingdom during 1934: Kecng Siew Teng, St. Xavier's Institute, Penang. Bernard H. Y. Meggs, Raffles Institution,
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    WOMEN'S AIR RECORD.
    34 12 Reuter Wireless. Miami, Dec. 30. Two American airwomen. Mrs. Frances Marsalis and Miss Helen Reichey, have landed after establishing a women's air endurance record of 237 hours and 42 minutes.—Reuter Wireless.
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    CONCEALED CHANDU.
    189 12 Rubber Tubes Strapped On Women's Legs. AN ingenious method of concealing non-Government chandu was employed by two Chinese women named Chin Jwee and Kho Ah Moi, but a Revenue Officer proved equal to the occasion and on searching the women he discovered 50 tahils of chandu on each
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    CHARGE WITHDRAWN.
    150 12 Indian Shop Assistant Acquitted. When Abdul Hamid, an Indian Mohammedan and shop-assistant of 76, High Street, appeared before Mr. N. A. Worley, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday, on a charge of being in possession of ganja. Court Inspector L. Bostock informed his honour that he had been Instructed
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    CANTON'S MOVES.
    281 12 Proposals For The Nanking Government. Hongkong, Jan. 2. The members of the South-West Executive Committee met yesterday at the residence of Gen. Chen Tsi Tang, the Commander-in-Chief of the Canton forces, and decided to issue a circulatory telegram sympathising with the recent declaration «of Mr. Hu Han Mm,
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    POLICEMAN CHARGED.
    82 12 Alleged To Have Taken Bribe. Charged with accepting an illegal gratification from a Chinese hawker, a Malay police constable appeared before the Second Magistrate (Mr. N. Grice» yesterday. The accused denied that he asked for the money. The case was postponed until Jan. 5, and bail was fixed
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    35 12 Mr. Teo Mong Joo and Mr. R. Rodrigues, of the Government Treasury and External Audit respectively, have each qualified for the Government bonus of $200 for the book-keeping and accountancy examination held on Oct. 24.
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    52 12 The report and statement of accounts of the Eurasian Association, Singapore, have been sent to the members at their last addresses. The addresses of some of the members are unknown and those members are asked to communicate with the hon. secretary, cjo Raffles Dispensary, or of the Asiatic Petroleum Co.
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    SIKH CONSTABLE'S COMPLAINT.
    479 12 Alleged Assault. "BOILING WATER USED." "gOILING water was thrown on me and when I blew my whistlv about eighty or ninety coolies rushed out and assaulted me," said a Sikh police constable before the Second Magistrate (Mr. N. Grice) yesterday. He was one of two complainants in
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    15 12 The Universal Sports Co., of the untitled bankment, Kuala Lumpur, send an attractive little calendar.
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    30 12 Messrs. G. E. Turner and D. A. Somerville, cadets. Malayan Civil Service, having passed the prescribed examinations in law and language, become passed cadets, with effect from Nov 9 last.
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    61 12 The Band of the S.S. Police, under the direction of Mr. F. E. Minns, will perform the following programme, weather permitting, at the Botanic Gardens to-day, commencing at 5.15 p.m.: March. "Cavalry of the Clouds," Alford Overture, "Masanielo Auber; Humoresque, "A Musical Jigsaw," Aston: Waltz, "Wein, Weih und Gesang," Strauss;
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    NEW SPURT TO THE LEAGUE.
    365 13 Co-Operation Coming. FRANCE'S CORDIAL MEMOIRE. Reuter Wireless. Paris, Dec. 30. FRANCE hopes to bring Germany hack to the League or to reach agn emenl <>n disarmament at Geneva next week. M. Bono ur, interviewed by Reuter to-day, said he sincerely hoped the communication will convince
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    SINGAPORE BUDDHISTS.
    208 13 \ridrtst* By The Bhikkhu Narada Of Ceylon. I,'r.rs of UK Singapore BuUilhJ 1 t<i:crnuttoital Buddhist DulOx». Uuilduiv. A!-»:el*tton BhJkkhu c«yl>/ri tiultvvred u very iniu-tsun* iiK .iv. mkkrvtu- on Buddhism 10 a Urge iip.Jti'ivii on Oec. 25' th at tilt ml u H*lt. I ».n, Mi Kaltsh*. the O3tiaul-Geiw.oil
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    ACCUSED COMMITTED.
    91 13 Alleged Robbery Of 2,000 Guilders. The three Chinese, Wee Tian Chong Ong Chai Kan and Swee Pan, who are alleged to have waylaid a ship's "chinW" in Cannaught Drive on the afternoon of Jan. 2, and robbed him of 2.000 guilders, have been committed to the Assizes by
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    " MY DUTY TO KILL HIM."
    362 13 MY DUTY TO KILL HIM." Premier's Assassin Not Repentant. Reuter Wireless. Bucharest, Dec. 30. MDUCA'S assassin, Nichola Constan- tinescu, posed proudly for the photographers, quite unrepentant. He declares, "It wa3 my duty to kill him and others remain to be assassinatea." He charged the late Premier with selling himself to
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    FORTUNE TELLER
    144 13 Offer To Judge To Prove His Ability. A WELL-DRESSED English-speaking North Indian, named R. A. Gill, appeared before the Fourth Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Brander. ihis mornlhg. charged with '1) falsley using th? title of "Doctor," thereby implying that he was qualified to practise medicine and 3urg(.ry and
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    LYSOL POISONING?
    166 13 Letter Found On Straits-Born Chinese. An English-speaking Straits-born Chinese Is believed to have taken lysol in AlkatT Gardens yesterday morning. When the ambulance arrived the dresser found the man in a state of collapse. His tongue and lip; were swollen and burnt, and he was unable to speak.
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    GEN. O'DUFFY.
    66 13 Reuter Wireless. Dublin. Jan. 1 The High Court has granted a conditional order of prohibition witn a view to preventing the Military Tribunal from determining the charges against General O'Duffy on the ground that the charges are outside the jurisdiction of the Tribunal.—Reuter Wireless. IThe High Court recently
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    ROUND MALAYA IN FIVE MINUTES. Selangor.
    303 13 News has been received from England that Messrs. K. Ramanath and Palayil Gopi both of the staff of the K. K. M. School of Commerce. Kuala Lumpur, were successful in the Pitman's Shorthand Teacher s Certificate examination held recently and that they are awarded
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    Perak.
    83 13 Dr. Portelli succeeds Dr. F. V. Jacques at Taiping as Deputy State and Medical Oftlcer, Perak. Mr. Brian Miles, who has recently arrived in Malaya from Australia, is at present staying with his brother, Mr. Stanley Miles, of Southern Kampar Tin Dredging. A Christmas party for Eurasian children was
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    Penang.
    397 13 At the New Springtide Hotel. Tanjong Tokong, on Friday. Mri A. C. O Farrell. Executive Engineer, P.W.D., Penang. of the Country Districts and Penanz Hills, and also Principal of the Trade School, was entertained to a tea given in his honour on the eve of his retirement by members
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    NEW WORLD.
    235 13 SDE LARGE r.umbero of people attended the New World on New Years Eve. whfre a specially a'tractive evening had been arlanged. An txten icn had been secured until 2 a.m. for the cabaret, which was attended by exceptionally brge crowds, extra tables having to bo brought in. Many
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    DEATH OF DR. WU.
    343 13 One Of China's Leading Diplomats. ITiiWHfJitR U'X' 2 iJr Wn r fHlfti"»' Fni'uigl» < Awlri a<fo> to Washingr,,i li t til' i d'rrbr.ii I'muohMU o l i»r <• <* w.i v.i i hoiii .it in l' 1 1 'aj. <iu »»1 the lute Dr Vh Toig
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    IN MONGOLIA.
    127 13 Mann Japanese Agents Active. Shanghai. Jan. 2. Numerous Japanese liaison officers are being seen in Mongolia, but the majority of the Mongolian princes have refused' to be misled by them as the result of Nanking's pacification efforts. The Peiping. Government has approached the Japanese authorities for co-operation in
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    PHILANTHROPIC MANIA?
    95 13 Reuter Wireless. Rome. Dec. 30. The Courts have refused to put a rein cn Madame Tetrazzini, alleged "to have a morbid mania for prodigality." The complainant was her husband. Vernatti, who is 29 years her junior and who is anxious to prevent her dissipating the remainder of her
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    THE NEW YEAR HONOURS.
    243 13 Medal For Driver Of "Royal Scot." Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 31. APART from the usual recognition of political and public work, the New Year Honours List distributes favours over a wide field of literature, art. science, hospital, social and local government work. Many women are also
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    S. C. C. Rugby Football Tournament.
    789 14 Command Officers Concede A Walk-Over. fWING to the inability of the R.A.F. Officers to get away for yesterday's game, the Command Officers had to concede a walk-over to the P.S. in the tournament fixture which was to have been played. Four other Command players,
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    PERAK SOCCER.
    335 14 Barman Want To Compete In Malaya Cup. (From Our Orr.n Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 1. Presiding at the annual general meeting of the Perak Football Association Capt. A. C. Godding, in the course of his review of the past soccer season said that one of its most satisfactory features
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    AUSTRIANS DISAPPOINT.
    181 14 They Must Learn How To Shoot. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 19. How to shoot is the chief lesson to be learnt by the Austrians. That is evident from the matches they have played in England, and particularly in the match between Austria F. C. and Manchester
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    CONTINENTAL RUGGER.
    31 14 Reuter Wireless. Paris, Jan. 1. About 20.000 spectators saw France beat Germany by 12 points to three in a rugby football match at the Colombes Stadium here to-day.—Reuter Wireless.
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    A.S.A. ANNIVERSARY SPORTS.
    844 14 Celebrations At WeekEnd Function. THE fourteenth anniversary of the Amateur Sporting Association was successfully celebrated on Saturday and Sunday last at the spacious sea-side bungalow of the President, Mr. Lim Hock Seng, 323, East Coast Road, 7y 2 milestone. On Saturday night about eighty members and their
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    137 14 Singapore v. Malaya Command. THE teams for Saturday's match between Singapore and the Malaya Command will be SINGAPORE— D. R. Harper, G. D. A. Lundon, D. G. M. Owen, J. C. Cooke, F G Minns, H. Price, J. L. Bonnar, L V Taylor, A. E. S. Talbot, A.
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    S.C.C. RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    114 14 S.C.C. XV v. the P.S.R.F.C. "B" to-day at the S.C.C: A P. Craigie; D. Alexander, R. N Jack. R. J. S. Davies, P. H. Harrison; H. Mills, H. L. Davies; J. R. MacDougall, W N Rothery, J. E. C. Mitchell, B. H. Carson. S. Webb, P. D.
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    EVE OF THE SECOND TEST.
    109 14 New Men In All-India Side. Calcutta, Jan. 2. THE following will represent All India in the Second Test against England commencing at Calcutta on Friday:— C. K. Naidu. > Wazir Ah. Amar Singh. Mohammed Nissar. Amar Nath. Naoomal Jeoomal. Merchant. .Gopalan. Mushtaq AIL C. S.
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    DON BRADMAN.
    94 14 In Brilliant Form This Season. Reuter. Sydney, Jan. 2. Don Bradman scored a sparkling 253 against Queensland in a Sheffield Shield match and also aggregated his 1 000 runs for the sixth successive season. This feat is unprecedented in He played a characteristic innings, with daring driving and
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    M.C.C. v. INDIAN XI:
    58 14 Calcutta Match Ends In A Draw. Reuter. Calcutta, Jan. 2. The match played here between the M.C.C. and an India XI was left drawn. Scores: INDIA XI: 168 (Nichols 4 for 34) and 152 for 1 wkt. (Johnstone 69, Ward 77 both not out). MC.C: 279
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    LALL SINGH.
    64 14 Scores 43 Runs Against The M.C.C. Reuter. Calcutta. Jan. 2. Lall Singh scored an attractive 43 fan 110 minutes when he played against the MC.C. He gave a sound and attractive display and hit five fours. He was topscorer for his side. As usual he was brilliant in
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    CHINESE v. R.C.
    88 14 The following have been invited to play rugger foi the Chinese against the Raffles College at the College ground to-morrow: Tan Lye Whatt, Chan Ah Kow. Tai Swee Ke?. Robert Eu, Boon Gin, Ong Kee Yearn. Lim Swee Ann, Choo Beng. Toh Mah Chow. Chang Kalt Saik,
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    Motherwell's Great Bid For League Honours.
    343 14 RANGERS DROP A POINT. Scottish Soccer. TWO ENGLISH LEAGUE GAMES. k Reuter. London, Jan. 2. QLASGOW Rangers, who were held to a draw by Celtic on Monday, dropped another point yesterday when entertaining Partick Thistle. Motherwell are seven points ahead but they have played
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    40 14 Australia Wins Test Rubber. Reuter. Melbourne, Jan. 2. Australia beat England by nine matches to three in the third lawn tennis Test played between the two countries. Having also won the two previous Tests, Australia won the rubber.—Reuter.
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    S.C.C. FOOTBALL.
    30 14 The annual soccer meeting of the S.C.C. will be held in the Club lounge on Tuesday, Jan. 9, at 6.45 p.m. All members interested are requested to attend.
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    S.C.C. CRICKET.
    30 14 The annual cricket meeting of the S.C.C. will be held in the Club lounge on Tuesday, Jan. 16. at 6.45 p.m. All members interested are requested to attend.
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    EYE ON CUP AND LEAGUE DOUBLE.
    1125 15 'Derby County s Challenge To Arsenal, (From Our Own Correspondent.) I London, Dec. 12. j rpillS is the time of the year when Nature I 1 intervene-- to upset the football pro- i „:ammes. This week fog in the North and Host in the
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    LIST OF BAND MUNICIPAL ENGAGEMENTS FOR JANUARY, 1934.
    75 15 Dak Day Time. Mace. 3-1.34 WKDMEBDAY S OO p.m. BOTANIC GARDENS. i FRIDAY BJt p.m. KATONG PARK. Ifl 1-34 WEDNESDAY 500 p.m TELOK AVER. 12-1-34 FRIDAY 5.00 p.m KATONG PARK. 16-1-34 TUESDAY 8.15 p.m. WATERLOO ST. I t-1-34 FRIDAY 5.00 p.m. BOTANIC
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    MARKET LIST.
    461 15 Details Of Current Prices. Singapore, Dec 29. MEAT. Beef, bteak (round), kati 28 Beef, stew or curry, kati 22 Pork, lean, kati 41 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality), kati 33 Mutton, Australian, lb. 30 Fowl, kati 30 Hens (locally reared), kati 40 Ducks, Java, each 40 Pigeons,
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      287 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. LONDON OFFICE: 27. Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the
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      580 15 CLUB DIARY. (There are numerous Clubs and Societies In Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diarf is provided specially for them. Secretaries art invited to co-operate in keeping U up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest uHll still be included in the
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    THE MONGOLIAN QUESTION.
    776 16 NO SETTLEMENT REACHED. Advice To Students. Aggressive Neighbours On The Alert. *ffOE question of autonomy in Inner Mongolia has been attracting widespread attention since the Government decided to send General Huang Shao-shiung, the Minister of the Interior, on a mission of goodwill and inquiry. "After his arrival
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    ARMS TALK.
    692 16 France Rejects Hitler's Proposals. Paris, Dec. 27. AN impc.tant Ministerial Council is being held this afternoon to consider the reply to Hitler's recent move for direct Franco-German disarmament negotiations. It is certain that Government, while prepared to continue explanatory negotiations through diplomatic channels, will reject direci negotiations.—Reuter Wireless.
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    BARON'S HEIR WEDS.
    72 16 Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 28. Victor Rothschild, heir of the Rothschild Barony held by his bachelor uncle, was married to-day to Barbara, only daughter of Mr. John Hutchinson, K.C. The bride was previously received Into the Jewish faith and the wedding was held at the family seat
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    INVASION DENIED.
    26 16 Nanking, Nov. 27. The Nanking office of the Dalai Lama today issued a formal denial to the reported Tibetan invasion of Sikung.— China Times.
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    GOVERNOR'S NEW YEAR GREETING.
    155 16 1933 "An 111-Tempered And Vicious Lout." Sir Cecil Clementi sent the following as his contribution to a series of New Year greetings published by the "Malay Mail": There is a well-known Japanese "haiku" which I would translate thus: "Kicking and stamping and ramping about, With ne'er
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    NEW ICE RINK.
    120 16 Used For Tennis In The Summer. Berlin. Berlin's first open-air skating rink has just been opened in the Priedrichshain, in the eastern part of the city. It is artificially iced and. with an area of 130 x 200 feet, is nearly d-üble the size of the ordinary
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    A STEPPING-STONE.
    111 16 Japanese Convert Dolonor Into An Autonomous District. Peiping Dec. 3. It is reliably ltarned that the Japanes? military authorities have decided tc convert Dolonor. a city in Northern Chahar. into a Mongolian autonomous district to b? placed under the direct ccntrol of th? Japanese military headquarters at Chcngteh.
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    THE NEW YEAR.
    87 16 Chinese In Festive Mood. The Chinese in Singapore and Johore were in holiday mood during the weekend, all the amusement parks and houses being packed. Most of the Chinese shops closed their doors, as the National Government has adopted the Georgian New Year. As a matter of
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    KWANGTUNG IN DANGER?
    68 16 19th Route Army's Alliance With Communists. Hongkong. Nov. 27. According to a special message from Foochow, Gen.ral Chen Ming-shu has extended full co-operaticn to the Communists. It is said that General Chen has recently placed a part of the 19th Route A: my under the command of
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    A BOLD THIEF.
    55 16 Belgrade, Nov. 16. A Belgrade thief adopted a curiously bold method in his operation* the other day. He entered the State Hospital, claiming to be one of the doctors, and then examined a number of patients, managing eventually to steal the wrist watch of one of them
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    DEVELOPMENT OF MAN
    60 16 Stettin. To show the development of man from earliest times to the present day in an easily understood manner, the Stettin Museum of Natural Science is holding a special exhibition. Exhibits, composed of bones and skulls, are arranged in historical order and include a cast of the
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    THE "COL DI LANA."
    49 16 The above vessel is expected to arrive here to-day from Trieste, Venice, Brindisi, Port Said Suez, Massowah, Aden, Karachi, Bombay, Colombo, and Penang. She will berth alongside a S.H.B. wharf and will sail at daylight on Jan. 5 for Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama.
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      121 16 THE MECHANICAL GUARANTEE. CHE You may have noticed or heard comment on the palnsA taking care with which our optometrists make examina--9m V tL. y -TWM If. tions ever 2 case on which their judgment Is demands' **»*i*JH?l*L cd They probe each case t0 the limit kn owing that no
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      414 17 Ltm WW LWm WW I' II I I mm HHI I I 1 r T prize 1 HH Ali you have to do to win one of our big cash prizes is to place in their order of Hi importance the reason* v\h> the consumption of Bournville Cocoa is steadil)
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    OUR READERS9 VIEWS.
    94 18 OUR READERS 9 VIEWS. Letters )To The Editor tour reader, are invited to write to us on subjects of public interest. It must be underthat tt "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed Tdents LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double ESS and on one side
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    Hindu Marriage Registration.
    495 18 (To the Fditor. "MalMta Tribune") Sir.—At Im: a BUI has for the registration In Ihc Colony ot Hindu Marn- ogeir, «net the Indian Association Singapore. is circulating dr»ft-«opy to all tm? important Hindu institirtloiw ol tho Coiuoy fur th< ir respective Vk'Ws. In thi 8.6.. th re
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    The Indian Member
    472 18 •Tc the Editor, Mditty U "t Su B tore I VWJturr U> 'tply «o Mr. SbarowA ircaurki» or. dry Mter r *uuJd in outil him to rod Uic prtu?lf U: the "InaoManmn Pc*:»-»" or this >UDJiCI I do not lilce ronMnu* Qit- dLcuaokin of subject in\oir.M p
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    English Or Malay?
    564 18 (To the Editor, "Malaya 'Tribune."} Sir. —It was very unfortunate that His Exce lency thought cf ventilating his opinions as to Malay being the lingua fianca of the whole of Malaya at the Rotary Convention. No doubt Rotary stands for goodfellowship among men, but th Rotary Convention
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    PERTINACIOUS THIEVES.
    170 18 Curious History Of The Emden's Bell. Sydney, Nov. 18. A prohibiten alien named Kalmoel was today charged here with stealing property of the Commonwealth Government to the value of £5, to wit the ship's bell of the German crui.scr Emdrn. which v.as destroyed by the Australian cruiser Sydr.ey
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    A DRASTIC CHANGE.
    174 18 Hitler's New Penal Code. Berlin, Nov. 16. CASES of alcoholism which end in a mild travesty of the law, such as driving a car to the public danger or provoking a quarrel in a public place, will be dealt with drastically under Germany's new penal code. Offenders
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    "IT'S AN ILL WIND...
    85 18 Falling Coach Stopped By Mulberry Tree. Belgrade. Twenty persons in a motor coach bound for Zagreb have been saved from death or serious injury by a mulberry tree. The coach swerved to avoid a collision with a motor-car. and the front wheels went over the edge
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    CRIMINALS BEWARE!
    63 18 Finger Print Identification IVfade Easy. Tokyo. An invention which helps detectives to compare finger-prints by enlarging Ihem to 12 times their normal size has just been perfected. The enlargement is simply achieved by placing the original prints in the slit of an ingeniously constructed box-camera. The inventor is
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    STAINED GLASS STOLEN.
    193 18 JVoman Window Expert's Confessioin. Paris, Nov. 23. SEVERAL the famous stained glass windows of the ancient Abbey of I Fecamp have baen removed and fake j have been put up In their place. Mile. Hure, the glass expert entrusted with their restoration, made this confession to-day to
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    SOVIET PROTEST TO MANCHUKUO.
    124 19 Planned Persecution Of Citizens. Moscow, Nov. 25. A charge of "planned persecution" of Soviet citizens by the Manchukuo authorities has been made by the Soviet Consul at Harbin CM. Slovutsky) to the Manchukuo diplomatic agent (M. Shiliuben). according to the official Tass Agency. M. Slovutsky's mission
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    CANTON RECRUITING.
    178 19 Partial Conscription Imposed. Canton, Dec. 13. GENERAL Chen Chi-tang of Canton is now finding his troops insufficient to meet the situation and has decided to recruit another division in Southern Kwang-.ung. General Chen is apparently worried over the attitude of Generals Pal Chung-hsi and Li Tsung-jen, of Kwangsi,
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    NAVAL PROMOTIONS.
    328 19 Half-Yearly List Issued By The Admiralty. The following are the half-yearly promotions issued by the Admiralty for the period ending Dec. 31. 1933: NEW CAPTAINS. Rom Commander to Captain: E. C. Thornton, DSC. A. W. S. Agar. V.C D.5.0.. H. E. Morse. D.5.0.. L. V. Morgan. M.V.0.. D.
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    LYNCHING CONDEMNED.
    86 19 Ex-President Hoover Signs Statement. Reuter. San Francisco. Mr. Hoover, former President of the United States, is cne of those who signed a statement issued by the Chamber oi Commerce here condemning the lynching at San Jose, when a crowd burst into the gaol and, dragging out two alleged
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    FLOATING MINES.
    120 19 Sea Peril 15 Years After The Great War. Reuter. Stockholm. Two Swedish submarines have just been dispatched to find and destroy a floating mine reported off thi coast cf Gotland by a Finnish vessel. According to the Swedish Admiralty there are still many such mines stUl drifting about,
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    ZULU WAR HERO.
    78 19 Lancashire Man Dies In Mexico. M-*xico City, Nov. 26 The death, is. announced here of Mr Sebbon D. Baker, aged seventy-eight, a native of Bolton, I anc%, and one of the most prominent ajnd popular residents in Mexico. Mr. Baker, who died from perltionltls In the British
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    GEN. CHEN CHI TANG INTERVIEWED.
    379 19 Still Cherishes Faith In Kuomintang. Canton, Dec. 8. INTERVIEWED by a special representative of the China Times," General Chen Chitang remained reticent regarding the military movements cf the Kwangtung troops although he dealth at length on the three-year plan for Kwangtung. When asked what was
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    BARBER LOSES MILLION.
    123 19 Unlucky Thirteenth In French Lottery. Reuter. Paris. The results of the second draw of the French State lottery have revealed the usual stories of bad luck and fortunes Just missed. M Pierre, a Paris hairdresser, bought seven tickets recently and sold six of. them io c customer
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    HIS LOST MEMORY.
    88 19 But Police Restored It To Him. Lisbon. A man who "forgot all about" a bat; containing £4,000 in gold bars has been reminded—by the police. He showed great surprise when they mentioned the matter, and declared that he had forgotten all about the bag. which had been
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    GIRL COMMUNIST.
    109 19 Alleged Instigator Of Labour Troubles. Shanghai, Dec. 12. Miss Wang Keng-yin, a native 28-year-old girl, was arrested yesterday by the Chinese police authorities at Chapei on a charge of being an important figure in the local Commuis's organisation. Miss Wang is director of the Women's Department ol the
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    GERMAN UNEMPLOYED.
    84 19 Success Of Hitler's Appeal For Voluntary Fund. Reuter. Cologne. Seventy-five million Reich marks (about £3.750,00p at, par) have been raised by voluntary contribution for thn relief of "unemployment in Germany in response to Herr Hitler s recent appeal. The Ministc' of Finance estimates that by the end of
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    SEARCH FOR FATHER.
    206 19 Boy Scouts Journey To China. Budapest, Nov. 15 JOSEPH Kercsztesi Kiss, a twenty-year-old Boy Scout, has set out on a journey to China to search for his father, who disappeared there in the spring of last year. Joseph Kiss starts with no money, but with a free
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    DR. H. H. KUNG.
    56 19 Shanghai, Dec. 12. The report that Dr. H. H. Kung, the Finance Minister, has decided to resign from his office is absolutely without foundation. The rumour fs said to have been circulated by those' who want to profit in speculation. It is learned that Dr. Kung
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    ELLAMS SELF-FEEDING DUPLICATOR.
    111 19 100 copies a minute. Speedy and silent in action, this Duplicator is capable of turning out hundred copies a minute. The machine is of a particularly solid construction. By means of the variable pressure lever fitted to the machine, the density of copies can be varied and
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