Singapore Daily News, 5 November 1932

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    12 1 The SINGAPORE Daily News NO. 30. SATURDAY, NOV. STH, 1932. 5 CENTS.
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    Oar Ideas
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    WOMAN OF 124 KILLED.
    140 1 NAIL IN BODY. SHORT RECOVERY FROM TRANCE. Belgrade, Tuesday. Jugoslavia must hold the record for the longevity of its inhabitants. A man of 113 was lately rescued unharmed from the ruins of his house, and now it is learned that .a woman of 124 years has
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    RUBBER CONTROL
    68 1 EAST INDIES AGAIN APPROACHED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. The council of the Malayan Estate Owners' Association nas unanimously agreed to take steps to K^t into touch with proprietary rubber interests m the Dutch East Indies with a viewto ascertaining- whether they would be prepared to
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    AN IRISH RUMOUR.
    76 1 Ammunition Slolm From Barrarks. Dublin, Friday. Following a rumour, whien is officially denied, that ten thousand rounds of ammunition hud been stolen from barracks at Dublin, a report was freely circulated that troops had been ordered to stand by at Curra^h and other military centres. No action
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    SUTCLIFFE AND LEYLAND.
    308 1 M.CCS FINK START- BOTH TOP THE CENTURY. 341 FOR FIVE. Again the M.C.G have piled up a big score m Australia. On the opening day of their match with South Australia they totalled .'HI for five having been given an excellent start by SutclifTe and Ley land
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    OTTAWA BILL.
    124 1 Nml for Continuity Of Policy. London, Friday. Tsy 416 to 68 the House <>f Commons passed the third read" injj of the Ottawa Agreement Bill. The debate followed the lines of hackneye 1 arguments for snd against protection. Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the chancellor of the Exchequer, stressed the
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    IRAQ'S FUTURE.
    58 1 New York, Friday The United States has riotiti"<! Britain thjit she considers herself entitled to he heard respecting th_ conditions under which Iraq i^ ad ministered when Britain's mandate ends, according to the Wahin.rtoii correspondent of t'm New York Times. Copiei of corresp.'.noence between the State Dcc_rtment and
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    NIOBE CAPTAIN.
    48 1 Kiel, Taeed ly. The captain of the (it nnan naval training bhip Niobe, which went down with the loss of 68 lives, will be tried for losing his ship before court martial on a etuurgc of nefflifencc m the performance of his duties, Aneta Trans -Ocean
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    SOVIET DIRECTION BEHIND BRITISH RIOTS.
    611 1 CHAIRMAN OF UNEMPLOYED MOVEMENT I'ROSMITEI). STARTLING REVELATIONS. J. Vi ?iV f 'I'V 1 1 faction^ of recent happenings m Bnguarhrs of the National I nemployed Workers' Movement. In sSETTS „S -fae r___ lhe thair the Movement" llmmn/ c p \esterday with inciting Wal unm-ton. the
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    UNEMPLOYMENT.
    111 1 Plan io Deal With Whole Problem. Londofi, Friday. In speech Rl the Constitutional Club, London. Mr. Stanley Baldwin foreshadowed a Government sthenic to deal with the whole problem of able-bodied unemployed. It was hoped to aiac* it by next summer. He Rdd*d t_at the plans had not vet been
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    CAPTAIN BERTRAM.
    74 1 Intended Flight From Sydney lo London. Heil in, Tuesday. Advices from Sydney indicate that the German pilot Capt. Hans Bertram, who some months ftgo came to tfiief m the Australian bush has recovered sufficiently to plan a flight from Sydney to London. Capt. Bertram will be accompanied i>y
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    BIG CHINESE BANKRUPT.
    328 1 LIM CHIN <;UA!N. DEBTS OF HALF A MILLION. NOT OPPOSED. Lim Chin Guan, formerly one of the richest Chinese m Peaang, whose palatial mansion with its extensive Italian gardens m Northam Road is one of the landmarks of the town, has been made bankrupt. It was stated
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    Others' Ideas
    718 1 Ihe very remarkable change that has so ,iiirkl> taken place m interest rales sK S|l|||i reflections on ah< the present trend ma> 1,. relied upon to continue, and what its economic effect- are KkeJ) to l»e states the Ivonomist. s t,| the first question, it is clear (hat
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      17 1 RUBBER |o London as mulit J* f 2 9/16 (Spot) .!,,ui: HardciiiMg. ro ss rate: »i 'nil
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      22 1 TIN (losed m London last night at E1 52 ss. .(Spot) _*1 c_ E153 MONTHS) Silver: 18 :{/lf> 18 5/16 (2 months)
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    629 2 LOCAL SHARE AND COMMODITY MARKETS REVIEWED. Spot rubber, according to a cable from our correspondent, closed m London last, night '.'> '\2 up on the- previoUfl day's cbrsing price 0t 2 9/16. Th<* market is harden IO g and tire forward prices are December 2 i:» 32
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    SHARE PRICES.
    268 2 Middle (.hiotalions on Friday. Middle prices of local iesuei were M follows iri Si' iraporc on Friday, becosding to Fra i I I list: MINING. A. am Kumlian? 27 Austral Malay 19 Ayer Hit.m Tin 11 Bangrin Tin li Batang Padang 0.07 >_, Batu Cavos 0.4f», Rukit Aranj;
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    CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE PRICES.
    73 2 12 noon Nov. 4, *****. Buyers Sellers Gfu&bior 6.00 Java Cube 10.00 Hamburg Cube 10.50 Muntok White Pepper 23.00 White Popper 22.00 Black Pepper 17.7.") Mixed Black Pepper 15.00 Sundried Copra 5.76 Mixed Copra r>.2o 5.20 Small Flake Tap 3% Fair q 9% Smail n No.
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    THE FAR EAST.
    130 2 BUSINESS CONDITIONS SUMMARISED. Japanese business conditions during the month of September registered improvement m demand with higher prices for cement, coal, and iron arrd steel. Automobile sales were better and the balance of trade was favourable. The wholesale commodity prices index m Tokio was up over seven
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    44 2 Friday's exchange rates included the following: SKLLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/8 31/32 London 3 months' sight 2 15 I<> London, 60 days' sight 2329 32 London, :>0 days' sight 23 7 8 London, demand 23 27 "A> London, T.T. a/fr ags
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    RUBBER LOSSES.
    176 2 RUBANA AND TALI AVER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Lonon, Nov. 4. The report of Rubana RubberEstates Ltd. for the year ended June 30, shows a loss of £8,660 as against a profit for the previous 12 months of £166, leaving a carry forward of £46,585t Tali Ayer Rubber
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    GENERAL ACCIDENT.
    68 2 Dividends To B<* Taid. The local branch of the General Accident Fire Life Assurance Corp. Ltd., has been notified by the head office that the directors have resolve i to recommend payment of the following dividends, subject to income tax an interim dividend of 2% per cent. on
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    U. S. STOCKS.
    189 2 New York, Oct. 21. Today's closing prices: Bar Silver 27 Demand Sterling 339% Centrifugal Sugar .'».L"> (Asked) Spot (\>tton 6.30 Call Money l Spot Rubber 3.41 Cottonseed Oil Spot 4.00 STOCKS. American Can Common... 40 1 2 American Smelter 13% American Sugar 22 American Tel. Tel. lOl's
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    ANGKOR.
    29 2 The -fessageries Maritimea Angkor is dv i here from Penang at about 6 a.m. today and will probably sail m the afternoon for Saigon, Hong Kong and Shanghai
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    B. de ST. PIERRE.
    44 2 The Messagei es Maritimea Bernardin do St. Pierre is due here from Saigon tomorrow at 7 i m. and will probably sail on Monday at .1 m. for Madras, Pondicherry, Colombo, Djibouti, Suta Port Said and Marseilles. Lei ilr, Uouds.
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      251 2 MAILS. Mails close m Singapore Today. Rhio, I'illiton, Jara, BoathWTest Sumatra. South-East Borneo, Celebes, molaeeaa, Timor Dilly, Mauritius ami South Africa fGeneraJ \au Geea 1 B a.m. Sibl Aagby I 9 a.nr. Sarawak. Sibu, Miri, Labaan, North lioni" > and Jolo < Kadat 10 a.m. Singkawaag, Peraangkat ami Bam baa
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      558 2 SHIPPING LIST. PENDING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. The following passenger sailings are pending For Europe. P. and O. 5. N. Oo.*a Ri'jputana (Nov. 11). N.V.K. Hakuaaa Maru (Dee. 1). Hamburg Amerika Line: Mainland (Nov. 18). East Asiatic Ltd.: Asia (Dec. 10), Krria Nov. 22 O.S.K. London Maru (Nov. 5). Blue Funnel:
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      466 2 THE WEEK'S ENGAGEMENTS. Today, November B. •'Three Wise Fools." Victoria Theatre, »Jt p.m. Monday, November 7. Annual mttf. St. George's Society, BJC.C, 5.15 p.m. Annual meotiag of Singapore Golf Club, 6.30 fan. Wednesday, November 9. Rotary Tiffin, Adelphi Hotel, 1 p.m. Municipal Budget meeting, 2.15 p.m. Tanjrlin Tit-bits at Victoria
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      551 2 CHURCH SERVICES. "BETHKSDA" Eras Basah Road. Sunday. 0 a.m. 8100-ting of Bread 4 p.m. Bible Classes and Sunday School. S p.m. Gospel Service. Speaker: Mr. W. J. P. Grenier of Kuala Lumpur. Subject: Coward, Cynic or Christian. Tuesday. p.m. Prayer Meeting. Wednesday. 9 p.m. Gospel Meeting m Malay. Eriday. 6.30
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      105 2 VESSELS ARRIVED. SCOTT HARLEY, Brit., 193 tons, from Si.-iiitan l-11, f r Ansnibs and Natun.i [sl. I 1!. HONG PENG, Brit., 2,525 tons, from Rangoon 4-11, lor Hong Kong;, Swatow and Amoy 5- 1 1 HUA TONG, Brit., 109 tons, from Muar 1-11. for buar 5-11. WILL O'TIIK WISP, Brit.,
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    S.C.C. BEAT COMMAND OFFICERS.
    780 3 INTERESTING HOCKEY GAME ON PADANG. TODAY'S INTER-STATE MATCH. lean, and -Mould win, but the Malacca te^.m t'" K. t-class players and the, ma 5 surprise tmYLSTST are uiwn helou m ,ocal S.( team net th<- Malaya Command na^ —w«- b, ,h„,. KC *tt J^TStS^t. iher local
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    FOR FIRST TIME.
    76 3 V* omen Play Hockey Sfi Penang. c* om Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Friday. I first time m the Penang Recrea- tec n women, m nse '.•> an invitation, turne<l oi I today to play hoc-key. iv.<> mixed elevens look the I, Miss Sheila Pestana I ading one
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    263 3 ARSENAL TO VISIT THE WOLVES The following mutches will be [wayed today m the* English and Scottish Leagues: Jirst Division. Astos V. v-. laekpool. Bolton rs. Blackburn R. Chelsea rs. Birmingham. H'sAsld T. v Sunderland. Leicester C. vs. Sh«-f. W Ln erpool C. /j Lead i MidUlesbro' ri
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    UNION SPORTING.
    121 3 Office Bearers Tor The Year. Ai the sixth annua] general meeting of the Union Sporting Association held on Thursday at Mr. Quek Ah Bee's reside ici Rangoon Road, the following wer< ejected office-bearers for the year 1932-23:— President, Mr. Chee Koon Chiang (re-elected); vice-presi-dent, Mr. Kwek Noy Chia
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    SINGAPORE G. C.
    158 3 The genera] meeting of the Singapore Golf Club will be held on Monday, Nov. 7. at 6.30 p.m. porters can entertain I Lop- for the learn i one ;>f the sti*ongest lhat can be turned out m the country. A great absentee from the Malacca side is
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    LACK OF DASH.
    74 3 Kajpng High School Visils Seremban. (Fnun Our- Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Friday. The Kajang High School visited Seremban today and played the Kin*c George V School at hockey. The game was evenly-contested and the King George V School won by four goals to two. The local side should
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    REVIVAL OF GOLD STANDARD.
    168 3 PROS AM) CONS. OPINION DIVIDED AT GENEVA. Geneva, Wednesday. The experts commission for preparation of the agenda of the Wo.ld Economic Conference, which split into two Bub-commissions, one financial and the other economic, dealt on Tuesday with the proposed revival of the gold standard, which will
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    BERLIN WALKS.
    309 3 TRANSPORT WORKERS ON STRIKE. Berlin, Thursday. So far as the capital is concerned, the strike of busmen, tratnwaymen and underground employees >s completely eclipsed the (.kit ion. Ancient horse cabs and rattlin v bicycles have been resuscitated. The remainder of the populace goes on U Dt m pouring
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    VON GRONAU.
    67 3 German Airman At Cyprus. Berlin, Tuesday. The German aviator von Gronau who is returning home, ha< established wireless communication with his base at Kiel. On Tuesday morning a message was received which stated he was just about to land at Cyprus. A later message stated that he had
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    TENNIS IN FRANCE.
    83 3 Japanese Player Rcafft De Buaelet. Paris, Wednesday. Yamalgishi (Japap) beat de Buaelet (Fran.-' 6 -li, <'► i>. m the first round of the All Saints Tennis Tournament at Paris. The Japanese is the only player from the eliminating rounds who has survived the first round m the
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    BLOW AIMED AT MONEY-LENDER.
    356 3 NEW SCHEME. EMPLOYEES "VERY MUCH HAPPIER." If an experiment being can ied out by one of the largest commercial houses m Singapore proves successful, the money-lending jaga may find his activities considerably cur-tailed so far as the clerical community is concerned, says the Straits Times. The
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    STRONG LANGUAGE.
    306 3 BAVARIAN PREMIER AND HERR HUGENBERG. Stuttgart, Tuesday. The Bavarian Premier, Herr Held* used surprisingly strong language regarding the present political situation, and after referring to the German national leader, Hugenberg, as an evil spirit of the German people, altered a warning that he who fights against Parliament lights
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    ESTHONIAN CABINET.
    44 3 R rval, Wednesday. After a four weeks' Cabinet crisis, the doyen of Bsthonian politicians, |l. Pact has succeeded m forming a National Concentration Cabinet, m which Socialists are represented. The former Premier, Rei, representative of the Agrarian party, is appointed Foreign Minister.
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    MR. MACDONALD.
    76 3 Not to Attend Mayoral Banquet. London, 1 hur day. Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald will not attend the Lord Mayors' banquet on Nov. 11 oin his doctor' advice and owing to daily pressure of work which h■, t■■ for functions whii h artificial light and .-,.<■. harm hi sight
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    OPIUM IN LUGGAGE.
    92 3 OPIUM IN L UGGAGE. Young Chinese Woman G«*rs i<» Gaol. The case m w! in| I neae woman w» to be m 1 possession of opi m when her log- gage was examined n her arnvi I from Chi is hi< had I* n n<> i poned m ord< rto
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    THE INSULLS.
    74 3 I .S. Ref|ue»l Io Greek Government Granted. The United ive at Athei i insti ucted to ask i Grei itl tit to i t Samuel J tradit igs. I ida The t ruior hi preventive arrest < ill, and he i l< a d. Otl rhui (day. i
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    FEARED TRAGEDY.
    70 3 Boat Carrj ing US Men Disappears. iy 1 eared 1 I oung men between he v of :."> and 'J.".. who left Urn i i the i land of (Jutland m it it |n ny v eat I i Rusoff iho c< hav< been drowned hej have not
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    INDIANS WHO MAKE FOOLS OF THEMSELVES.
    2576 4 CHINESE BOATMAN ADVISED TO LEAVE MALAYA. BUSY DAY IN LOCAL COURTS Yesterday was a busy clay m the lower courts, a number af ram s of assault and petty theft being dealt with. After hearing a case of aliened voluntarily causing hurt m which
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    SIX MONTHS FOR MONEY-LENDER.
    209 4 FORGERY CHARGES. FIGURE ADDED TO I. O. U. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Friday. Xatha Singh. a jaga moneylender, was today convicted 'n the District Court on three charges cf forgery and sentenced to six months' gaol. The case was heard before Mr. R. Moore, who
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    PENANG WEDDING.
    60 4 Mr. M. A. Brooke Ami Miss H. M. Marshall. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Friday. The wedding took place -t noon today at St. George's Church, the Rev. Keppel Gamier taking the service, of Mr. M. A. Brooke, of Kamunting Ti:l Dredging. Taiping. and Miss H. M. Marshall,
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    GANGSTERS IN TURKEY.
    41 4 I&ambul, Tuesday. The first hold-Up m a bank m Turkey occurred «.t Brusa tod ly, when armed ndit.s wearing ma ks entered the Ottoman Hank and r> timidated the atanT and decamned with £600 m cash Reuter Wireless
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    SWIMMING CLUB AT HOME.
    196 4 WOMEN'S RACE. WON BY MISS NANCY MACKERRACHLR As is usual when ,!i are announced the I h Singapore Swimnrng Club v day eve ning wa a gr» ;i! The club was paily illun with coloured It«»h1 aid tractive progi amme i events was provided. Many hundred;
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      337 4 X'MAS CARDS THIS YEAR WE ARK ABLi: TO OFFER A VERY ATTRACTIVE SELECTION OF OUR OWN EXCLUSIVE X'MAS CARDS. OUR MALAYAN SERIES, INCLUDES SIX ENTIRELY NEW ASSORTED DESIGNS. .ai an n At [l>7 aV. 'U^f^L <S?rti- j n m^i^\rt «no ■n^rsw i v >^ 'm^L\ HAPPiNts* 4 x -o^S I
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    PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION NEARING CLOSE.
    833 5 DEMOCRATS CONFIDENT OF VICTORY. ■KOiUBiIION CONSIDERS) DOOMKI) 11l, ,1,.i. I toy* "< P<-»i»- m lII.' Halted Slal.-s i n. li.m.»rals arc ronlid.nt „f victor*, „|iil, lh,. v r M U a las.-,,,,,.,,,,. A-sp.-rau- Xnu, is uatrhmg events m America with keen im,.. lieved that "hkhever side
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  • BIG DISARMAMENT GESTURE.
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      PRESS FORECAST.
      162 5 limitation of af;roplanls. London, Friday. A big British disarmament gesture having a far-reaching oiled on the world's air forces is/ forecast by the Daily Mail which says that the foundations of the proposal ire understood t<> be total abolition or severe curtailment of world-wide bombing and fighting aeroplanes,
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      Trades Union Deputation.
      80 5 London, Thursday. "The British and American Governments m a friendly spirit are negotiating a disarmament settlement which it is hoped will ultimately be made general," declared Mr. Ma. Donald, receiving a deputation of the Trades Union longress. The deputation expressed disquiet at the slowness cd' the disarmament
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      Japan's Attitude.
      67 5 Tokio, Friday. Admiral Nagano, the delegate to the arms conference, is leaving for Geneva this evening via Siberia. It is expected that Japan's new proposals will be published after his arrival. The indications are. inter alia, that Japan is prepared to accept thj Tardieu proposals as a basis
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      Truce Prolonged.
      41 5 Tuesday. The armaments truce expired today, but 46 n.itions have intimated their intention to prolong the truce for a further period of four months. tlermainy is not among them owing to her withdrawal from the Disarmament Conference. Reuter Wireless
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      No French Plan.
      119 5 Geneva, Friday. The new French disarmament plan was explained to a crowded conference by M. Paul BottCOUr. Based on the Kellogg Pact, and the Covenant of the League it is a more limited and precise pact between Continental nations for mutual assistance and compri.Vjs gradual disarmament on
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      Anglo-American Entente?
      145 5 A nglo- A merican Entente? Rome. Wednesday. The Anglo-American naval conversations have greatly interested the whole of the Italian Press. La Voro Fascist* considers that an entente between Great Britain and the U.S.A. is possible and adds that "this would perhaps be the first step towards a general entente." By
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    DRAWS HORSE IN CESAREWIT CH.
    29 5 Mrs. Jessie Merritt, a waitress m an Oxford Street. London, teasho p. .ho drew R. Bennett m the Irish Hospitals Sweepstake on tht esarcwitch.
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    ISLANDS NEAR BORNEO.
    232 5 PRINCESS'S CLAIM. U. S. CONTROL OR BRITISH? GRANDMOTHERS GIFT. Washington, 0,1 Government geographers thus Tar have- been able to locate only seven of the fourteen islets claimed by Princess Dayang Dayang, nice.' of the Sultan of Sulu. Known as the Turtle Islands, thy lie reai' the north-east
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    AMERICAN SENTENCED.
    40 5 London. Wednesday. Henry Lewis, an American citizen who was recently arrested for being m illegal possession of raw opium, appeared today before the Clerkenwell police court. He was sentenced to four months' imprisonment and recommended for deportation. Aneta-Havas
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    FRENCH PRESS SCEPTICAL.
    240 5 THE SPANISH VISIT. REPORTED AGREEMENT ON BALEARIC ISLANDS. Madrid, Friday. Fiance an I Spain how shaken I. nds m open daylight." This was the laconic remark made by a Minister of State m alluding to M. Herriot's visit, the objects of which are still m the realm
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    Press Views.
    123 5 Paris. Wednesday. While the majority of French newspapers continue to comment on If. Herriot's journey with, the greatest poeUible appearance of detachment, Le Matin anel L'Kxcelsior sheel some light on the truth or otherwise of strenuous official endeavours to depict the visit as a harmless sffair. Le Matin
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    Three Minor Agreements.
    93 5 Madrid, Wednesday. The official programme of the French Premier's visit to the Spanish capital culminated on Tuesday afternoon with the initialling of three FrancoSpaniffl agreements regulating technical questions regarding employment and unemployment and immigration by the Spanish Minister of Labour, Senor Caballero, and the French Minister of
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    PLEA OF PROVOCATION SUCCESSFUL.
    1290 5 PLEA OF PROVOCATION SUCCESSFUL. MURDER CHARGE REDUCED TO MANSLAUG! ITER. COOUE KILLED IN QUARRY. n i ProwM-alion was successful before r |(J Whitley m the Singapore Assizes >esterda> when honir hinl ''aianed trial on a charge of murdering Koh lion at the aff Milestone Flukit Timah Read on Aug. 2.1.
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    IS A GRATUITY A LEGAL ASSET?
    1821 6 IS A GRATUITY A LEGAL ASSET? INTERESTING POINT IN BANKRUPTCY LAW. GOVERNMENT PENSIONER'S CASE, In the Bankruptcy Court yesterday before Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell a receiving order was made against Hamnath Sinjrh, a (fovernment servant, but an adjudicating order was refused. Mr. S. I>. Tan appeared for the petitioning
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    THE ONE-HORNED RHINOCEROS.
    418 6 SPECIMEN WANTED. HUNTER COMING TO MALAYA. London, Friday. Major A. S. Vernay has arrived from New York to try to secure a permit to hunt the rhinoceros sondaicus m Malaya. He has been specially commissioned by the American Museum of Natural .History to secure a full grown
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    SIR S. WILSON.
    104 6 HIS MEETING -WITH UNOFFICIALS. IV were informed yesterday morning that the unofficial member of tin- Legislative Council will discuss numerous subjects, of winch a list has been nrepa c!, v.iiii Sir Samuel Wilson at Government House aftei the Council Meeting on IK 5. It i not likely
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    VICTIM OF SHARE BITE
    392 6 DIVERS FATE. TWO TERRIBLE INJURIES. CORONER'S INQUEST Details of the wounds received by a 50-year-old Malay diver. Mat bin LongKang, who was bitten b.\ a shark m Pulau Hrani waters while divine; for coins thrown from the Rotterdam Lloyd Baloeran on the afternoon of Oct. 25,
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      EMPIRE MILK.
      98 6 To the Editor, Singapore Daily News. Sir. At a meeting of the Johore state Council the Hon. Mr. B. J. K. Barton is reported :i- saying that bo far a- he is aware there is no milk of British origin obtainable m the State of Johore. We take
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    WOMAN BURNED.
    65 6 Accident While Having Hair Treated. An accident occurred at Maison Osaki, hairdressers, Stamford Road, yesterday morning, as the result of which Mrs. Dale, wife of Inspector l). \v. Dale, S.S. Police, was taken to thr- General Hospital m an ambulance where she received attention for burns on her
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    JAPANESE IN FULL RETREAT.
    368 6 JAPANESE IN FULL RETREAT. CHINES! t|j TSITSIHAR LlNt BROKE! Gen. Li T of the N< Forces) ha his troop Gen. T« Political I vince) and my on R wdl join I troops m Kirin from th«Gen. Ma I that the enemy' sihar to Ke* ban l that the rein to
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    CONVICT KILLED.
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    BANGKOK BAR.
    19 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Friday. It is unofficially reported that a Commission has been appointed to
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    PROHIBITION.
    181 7 German Hopes Of Repeal. Berlin, Tuesday. German breweries are making extensive preparations to capture the American market for imported beers, which it is firmly believed will l>e thrown wide open after the Presidential elections, no matter whether Hoovev or Roosevelt snierges as victor. State breweries nave engaged special staff
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    PRINCESS HELEN.
    98 7 Misunderstandings EliininaU'fl. Bucharest, Wednesday. The I'remier, M. Ilaniu, made a statement confirming tha infonuation already published on the subject of Princess Helen. He -aid that the Government had profited by the visit of Princess Helen to her son to eliuiinat all possibilities of misunderstandinj£.- now or m '.he
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    114 7 Oslo, Wedm lav. Th" Soviet Ship T i eri! Stalin, pro< ceding from Troni o to the Soviet mines m Spitzbergei with Il'*> men and women >•■ boa and a load <>f coal valued :.t 1,500,000 German marks, stmck si reef at the entrance tf» th" Fiord on
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