Singapore Daily News, 6 December 1932

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    14 1 The SINGAPORE Daily News NO. 56. t TUESDAY, DEC. 6TH, 1932. 5 CENTS. J
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    Our Ideas
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    IN HEAVY SEAS.
    55 1 J;i|kuh*s<» Destroyer Disabled* Tokio. Monday. Tl»e Navy Office reports that the destroyer Sawarabi ha^ been disabled during a storm off Formosa. Three other destroyers have hastened to the scene and so far fourteen of the crew have been rescued. The rescue work is continuing but is hampered
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    SUTCLIFFE ONLY SIX SHORT OF DOUBLE CENTURY.
    961 1 A RECORD PARTNERSHIP. THREE GOOD WICKETS LOST IN SUDDEN COLLAPSE. There was a dramatic change m the fortunes of he fcnghsh team yesterday during the third day of the test match with Australia at Sydney. When play began m the morning England's total
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    MINE DISASTER.
    72 1 40 MEN TRAPPED BY EXPLOSION. Belgrade, Thursday. A terrible mine <li.-a -i r occurred last ni^ht at Krastnis^r, near Ljbjana, where 40 miners we trapped m s tunnel by the explo sion of a motor engine which s,' 1 fire to a large stoic of coal and al
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    HARBIN DANGERS.
    80 1 Japanese Promise 1 o Use Flieir lnfluenee« London* Monday. Capt. R. A. Eden, Poreipi UnderStectetary, questioned by Mr. W. M. Kirkpatiu-k (Con., Preston,) m the House of Commons described the state of insecurity at Harbin acid the precautionary mea-l sures taken by the British Consul-; General owing to
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    PASSPORT MILL UNEARTHED.
    167 1 lIKKLIN DISCOVERY. M SPURIOUS SEALS. TWO ARRESTS. Over 2,000 spurious seals and l stamps of nearly all (he consulates throughout the world as well as of the offices of chiefs of police of the leading capitals, speci- men signatures and blank passports have been unearthed by Mm
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    CHOKED BY PAPER.
    74 1 Prisoner's Extraordinary Suicide* Cnburg, Thursday. Johann Bchere, an inmate of the local gaol, who shot and severely wounded hi.j employer, committed suicide m a most extraordinary fashion* As he hu<f*lhivateru»d to take his life, the prison authorities had everything taken out of his cell which might serve
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    RAID ON CONSULATE.
    26 1 Budapest, Wednesday. A mob of Rumanians stormed the Hungarian Consulate at Cluj and hoisted the Rumanian fla:4;. Hungary is demanding satisfaction. Reuter Wireless
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    WORLD MARITIME CONFERENCE.
    167 1 SHIPOWNERS MEET. INTERCHANGE OF GOODS ESSENTIAL. Paris, Fii'iay. Without the interchange of good iki services m the world market, iv.lisation cannot live, declares a evolution unanimously adopted by he Conference of shipowners, representing all the maiitime nations of he world. The resolution deprecates the? Attempts of many
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    PRINCE OF WALES.
    66 1 Goveraor-Getienl Of Australia? IfeHMkiirne, W<jnt': day. Tlu v appointment of-the Prides of Wales as the next Gavernor-Crsnsral i»C Australia has been suggested by the Billposters' Trade Union. Proposing that the Labour Party should urge the appointment the Billposters 1 Union states that the Prince is a buna
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    ITALY'S NAVY.
    45 1 30,000-Ton Building Programme. Rome, Friday. Signor Mussolini has ordered the construction of two cruisers of the Condittiers class of 7,000 tons and two torpedo boats. This is part of the 'JO,OOO >ons building- programme for 1982-33 approved m the sum- mer- Reuter Wireless
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    JAPANESE GOODS FOR CEYLON.
    216 1 COMMONS QUESTIONS TREMENDOUS IMPORTS." PREFERENCE HIT. Following the abnormal fall m the value of the yen many countries have been flooded with cheap Japanese goods and m the Commons yesterday reference was made to the tremendous importations into Ceylon and the undt-rmining of the Imperial preference.
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    CHINESE FLEEING.
    99 1 Rapid Advance Of The Japanese. Tsitaihar, Monday. With his army disintegrated and ieeing before the rapid advance of the Japanese. General Su Ping-wen, commander tf the National Salvation Army, is reported to have Hed west ward by train and escaped into Soviet territory last night Renter. llailar Entered.
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    ANGLO-PERSIAN OIL.
    178 1 Teheran Jubilant Over Annulment. Teheran, Friday. The National Assembly ha> approved the Persian Government'*annulment of the D'Arcy concss Bion to the Antflo-Persian Oil Co.. and the City is still celebrating- the annulment. The illumination of shops has increased, festive parties m motorcars are driving through tin* streets singing
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    Others' Ideas
    784 1 Sni Art »>«'a»Hiful. and m the following article LmmN <owley, the Hfll-knoH,, critic discusses H»C (Jrancl (iui^.ui painters and pictures which are so revolt m- ihat Spectators have tainted on beholding them. The moods of uenius must have outlet, he says. The interpretations of their leelings. given through
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    93 2 LOCAL SHARE AND COMMODITY MARKETS REVIEWED. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London, Monday. The dosing pricei today vtere: RUBBER. Spot 2 If/SI InchanjjeH DcccmlK r 2 i:? :\2 Jan.-Mar. 2 Down 1 :Vl \pr.-Jun«* 2 11 Hi Down 1 16 Jill\-S<M>t. 2 II t€ I luhanm-d Ot-t.-IM\ 2
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    Local Markets.
    54 2 Local ifuhini Market. Th( i«»<'«'ii robber market wsit very qtiiut yesterday v.iih n«. bnsineiw passingT. The mo-.m quotations irere as follows: Buyers. Sellers. Sp<u 7 7 s 7 16 U"» (SUL-erepe) 9 9\k Dec. 7 15/16 8 Jsn.-lffar. 8 1 \*'< B !fl Apr.-June B% The local tin
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    SHARE PRICES.
    666 2 iMfcMfe Quotations On >lon<lay. minim;. Middle pricci »f \orvA is?uos vrere as follows m dtaftapOTe on Monday.! according U» Fras»r f: Co.*i lift Atam Kombang 24 6, A««tral Malay 1 r. Ayer Hitam Tin 11 't. liantrriti Tin 13/«, BatangE Pada«aT <t.o7'-. M.-.tu cave-- (t/'.T 1 Bakii Airaaf
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    MONEY TURNOVER.
    132 2 Government Financial Operation^, London, Thursday. Diflbursemntte today accounted for £.*W1, 000,000 of which £105,000,000 was for the repayment of holders of 5 per cent. War Loan who had refused to convert, thu? completing the huge conversion scheme. A further £153,000,000 were for the repayment of the 4% per
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    HEARTS OF OAK.
    203 2 Well-Known Co. To Be Wound Up. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. The Hearts of Oak Assurance Co., Ltd., if winding as a result of ithe alleged misappropriation of 570,000 by a director, George Prieur. The company was registered inj 1903 as the Hearts of Oak Life
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    DAHAN RUBBER.
    33 2 Reconstruction Proposals, (From Our Own Correspondent London, Monday. The Dahan Rubber Estates is reconstructing: the basis of the assessment of Id. for every 2s. there, and the creation of TJO.OOO debentures.
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    CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE PRICES.
    72 2 12 noon, D?c. 5, 1932. Buyers Sellers Oambier 5 r,n Hamburg Cube 10 00 Muntok White Topper 22.20 White Pepper 21.25 Black Pepper 17.25 Mixed Black, Pepper 14!oo Sundried Copra 5.80 5.80 Mixed Copra 5.30 5.30 Small Flake Tap 3% ai r 3.25 Mcd: Ptarl 3«k
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    HOME TO ENGLAND BY JUNK,
    1071 2 HOME TO ENGLAND BY JUNK, THREE MEN'S PLAN. LEAVING SINGAPORE IN FEBRUARY. Three young Kuropoans m Singapore are going home to England m a Chinese junk. This idea originated about two years ago, and IX months were spent m seeking the ideal vessel. They finally succeeded and the last six
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    49 2 Yesterday's exchange ratal included the following: SELLING. London, 4 months' right 2 :)1 32 London, 8 months' si^ht 2 3 15 16 j London, 60 days' siprht 'J :i 2«> H2 London, VA) days' si/rnt 2 7 8 LomForn, domand 2 27 .'52 London, T.T. 2/53 13/ljl
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      128 2 Found at Last! THE MASTER TAILOR. FOR 31 suits tm4\ Perfect m Cut. Latest Style and First Class Mate- jk mm rials .it Wry *A WM Moderate Prices 1 CALL AT TUNG CHOY 231],OOLEMANST. SINGAPORE. HERE IS THE TOURER I I Ihe embodiment <>l everything that goes to f make
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      355 2 THE SINGAPORE Paily News. Head Offir*: 7H f( Sip '.'it|"»r.- i., *****1% Ml "Tin-,,- Kuala Lumpur °a*e: tt, j t%a S(r t SUBSCRIPTION V| S Payable \m advance. 1 By Monthly U0 Quarterly Half y.-^rly |<j Stack Copy, All eommunicfttii business matter*, i ■nbscribtions, eeeount r etc.. should be addn
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      293 2 THE WEEK'S ENGAGEMENTS. Wednesday, December 7. Rotary Tiffin, AdelpM Hotel. 1 p.nij Mrs. Lee Choon Guan*a "At Hoiae* m ai<i <>f Htttd Welfare Society,! t.l"> p.m. Police Band. Telok Ayer, R. 15 p.m. Friday. December 9. Perak Amateur Races, Plrat Day. Police Bund. Kato!i^ Park, 0 p.m. SPORTING. j Today,
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      464 2 SHIPPING LIST. PENDING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. The following passenger tailing* arc For Europe. P. r\nd O, S. N. Co.'s Comorin (Dec. 9). N'.Y.K. Haruna Maru (Dec. 15). Hamburg Amerika Line Ramses (about Dec. 6). East Asiatic Co., Ltd.: Alste (Dec. IS). Blue Funnel: Diomed (Dec. 6), Xorddeutre'ner Lloyd: Lahn (Dec.
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      456 2 VESSELS ARRIVED. Tin: CABLE, lit it.. 868 tons, from (able Ground 5-12, for Cable Ground East H-12. MUNCASTEB CASTLE. Brit.. 8,625 1 tons, from Now York •*>-!:_'. for' Nen York 11-12. PALOPO. Dutc-h. 628 tons, from Pomangkat ."-12. for Sinjrkawan^r Porti S-12. TAIKAI MARU, Jap., 2.1162 toes, from Miike 4-12,
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    COLUMBINE'S HOPE OF A GALLANT RESCUE.
    1174 3 WOULD HEROINE BE THROWN OVERBOARD STRANGE SEA MEETING. the Royal Singapore Yacht rwk i more ways than one. r h( three J2 S Mula > was .ailed the inal of the Puiau Jon" rare and °L tlu> A i, cImMS tackled th t course
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    DINNER GIVEN TO LALL SINGH.
    842 3 -80 PRESENT. KUALA LUMPUR i SPORTSMEN. i CRICKET TOUR. (From on,- Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. AUm eighty people, most of them associated with local sport, attended a dinner arranged m L honour of Mr. Lai] Singh, Malaya's representative m the all-India cricket team, at
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    U.S. SHIPPING.
    73 3 GoverataeHf To Retire From Operations. Washington, Sunday. The annual report of the Shipping Board i«>r tcasta the Governmelt's early retirement from the Ik Id of shipping operad ,>ns. Out of 2,. r >io v'essols previously owned by the Board, all but '.>•> bt.ve beMI sold, i-ii>i)-ml, h. id
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    MURDEROUS FIGHT.
    42 3 Nazis And Republicans <:h,sh. Cologne. Sunday. Parties of 200 uniformed Nazis and Republicans marching to exercise became involved m a real battle when th'jy clashed near Duisburg and fought murderously with revolvers and iticks. Thirteen men were naoiy woun«ie<l.— Reuter
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    ONLY ONE GAME.
    98 3 RAIN MARS FIXTURES FOR YESTERDAY. The Medical College Union defeated the Doctors at hockey by two t;«,als to nil yesterday on the M.C.U. ground. Alphonso and Yzelman were the scorers. One uoal wt<3 obtained m the first half. Owing to the rain that fell throughout the afternoon
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    NEXT OLYMPICS.
    41 3 German Slaclium To Be Enlargeil. Berlin, Friday. The Reich commission for athletic sports has decided to enlarge th<» Gruenwald Stadium near Berlin, where the Olympic (James of 11»"W> will take place, to a capacity <»f! X5,(>00 spectators. Aneta-Tran^-; i
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    F.A. CUP.
    32 3 Torquay Wins Second Replay. London, Monday. In the P. A. Cup second replay m the ftrflt round proper Torquay beat Bournemouth by three goals to two on Bristol City's ground.
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    U.S. DISARMAMENT PRINCIPLES.
    657 3 MR. NORMAN DAVIS. DESIRE FOR SIGNATURE BEFORE DEC. 15. Geneva, Monday. A thiccPov/er meeting held this nommg discussed the American noposal concerning disarmament 1 or 00 minutes and adjourned until j hi. 1 afternoon. The discussion centred on the piestion of the German equality of' tatus compromise.
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    WAR DEBTS.
    315 3 Bankers Advise A Moratorium. New York, Sunday. The administration is considering the possibility of facilitating the British War Debt payment, cither by the establishment of, "customs credit" or borrowing money m Wall Street, according ito Washington diplomatic correspondents. They declare that bankers hivo advised the Government to con-
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    KWONG YIK CASE.
    119 4 SENTENCES PASSED ON JOSEPH AND BEEDLE. i Bg El bj Sasson a .iun^t: to society, Mr. 1 n, the Criminal District n 1 four years' sonment, to be follow- .cc -uperv sion, v ase m which he a.id Philip Beedle found guilty heating m respect ol $5,720.
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    SIR SAMUEL WILSON.
    123 4 Meeting With Inofficial^. Samuel Wilsott, Fffri— i 111 -Secretary of State for the •me>. will leave Malaya for Hi»ng Konjr by -.he Ranohi on Satur:ay. Sir Samuel'- e-g-aeements tail k will :nclude a conference with I the Associated Chinese ("hamper? of ComiiMiue of Malaya on Friday. Today
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    MR. HENRY FORD.
    41 4 > Detroit. Thursday. Henry Ford's recovery continue^ to imui the doc-tors owing to the mrity of the disease which the peratmir surgeon describes a« a fanffrenoui appendix which had become strangulated m th* h*™, Q i ■tt.— Reuter Wireless
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    LAW NOTICE.
    63 4 Before the Chief Justice m the >u'-* u »l*y at 11 a.m. S., N.Mlerlandsche Handel Maatftcnappij vs. M. Allapitchay (>tr- »nd another. .V" 1 Ml- -lu>tice a Beckett Ter-' rHI m the Jnd. Court at 11 a.m.i 7 .12 4nm'e Owwn vs. :in pbmob. S. 540 32—Siew, •M-...
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    CHINESE STABBED.
    36 4 Dur.nir a quarrel between Chinese at the junction of Q Street an<l Rochore Bosd last ni^hi one of them brought out a knife stabbed xht- othtfr who \va> taken hospital m a critical condition.
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    69 4 A yr.untf Tarn:] [clam named rajah bin Eusope, •he [9 alletwl to have comm.tttni criminal tinaili of trust as a servant m reaped of ?ir,.«o, th,> prop,.,iy „f Phoenix Aerated Water Co.. tm August n v^as arrcste<! on Dec. outside the Telok AyiT police slatw.n. The accused was produced before
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    CHILD ABANDONED.
    7 4 Karly yesterday morning a Malay
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    20 4 I An Indian hawker was knocked Mown by a moU> r -bus m (^vlang jttoad yestrnlay and luui hi* ankle
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    17 4 A Bengali was knocked down by m0i,,,-rar m Rochore Road laM ni^ht and had a rib broken
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    "BETTER CONDITIONS NEXT YEAR."
    1089 4 "BETTER CONDITIONS NEXT YEAR." SIR CECIL CLEMENTFS OPTIMISM. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING. "I think that perhaps next year u<- m.v see better trade conditions. I helie\ c m>^elf thai ire haw reached the (roach <»f the wavr of depression, and that ire m.i> ne\t ear hope for better times." This optimistic
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    CYCLE TRANSFERS.
    54 4 SHOPKEEPER GIVES AN UNDERTAKING. a A tinal Disi tig uiage em f selling [raped Ifclni said thai I be sal t the v pra iB< md he mtioned and ntent ecutioi was thai these nd-hand es m 1 being Japan* Mi ing argued that 1 insi t t
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    ALLEGED CHEATING.
    131 4 Elderly Eurasian I iharged. E na i m. A. W. H nd Magistrate, a Ch net namtni P"h Sium on Nov -.1. lie latter Ieee <"han^. B ;ni. H i 1 n R is al ent m h ninjr from banishment. >^>n s allef et i there named
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    SHORT MEASURE
    29 4 FALSE Dl- I COTTON I ality 1 X X I fl H H fl I fl fl fl H fl Mr. F fl fl fl va- 1
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    CHANDU PC
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    NON SCHLEICHER'S PLANS.
    521 5 NON SCHLEICHER'S PLANS. > i>m rvnov M VON PAPEN COULD ORM CABINET. IWlin, Saturday. 'he (':i'.in«t crisis B I at m l.) day I with a igh ot |B public. :<! VOn Xclileii hei B ix.t pvok mv < n n: opinion seems B '>'• a much bet tea |n
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    CANNING INDUSTRY.
    76 5 Three Factories To Be UjM'IH (I. London, Friday. The rapid advances made m the development of the new British I canning industry are indicated m the decision to open two new factor- 1 ies at Kind's Lynn, Norfolk, while a French firm h. taking over a closed factory
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    TRADE WITH SWEDEN.
    37 5 London, FridayConversations were begun today at the Hoard of Trade with Bevsn representative! comprising Swedish Twute Delegation for tha purpose of patting Ang Jo-Swedij-h trade on a new basi. the Ottawa Conlei-eiict'.- Reuter Wireless
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    CHINESE WHO DIED AFTER THRASHING.
    1887 5 CAUSING HURT VERDICT AGAINST WATCHMEN. ARREST ORDERED. Sen,, Wnl ..ll -ii llm>< 4t l A K*k, «Mn,iloy^d al (hiIt;;;;!:,:-;.;-;.,:- -feS-.^ U i SAW-MILL COOUE'S PATE. Mr. y«o Chiang Bipn wma repre--"'•-I by Mr. Gale at the Inquiry yesterday, Inspector Jean* conducted the inquiry for the
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    400 GUESTS ENTERTAINED.
    71 5 Mr. Ong Boon Tat and Mr. Ong |»cnir Hock with their mother, Mrs. Ong Sam Leong, m honour of whose 69th birthday 404) guests of all nationalities were entertained at Uukit Rose, Bukit Tim ah Koad, on Sunday night. The health of Mrs. Ong was proposed by
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    DIVERGENT VIEWS ON OTTAWA.
    242 5 TWO LUNCHEONS. "EMPIRE AS A WHOLE/ "TRAGIC FAILURE." London, Thur&d -y. Supporters and opponents of ihe Ottawa Affieemeni* attended today I vociferous city luncheons. Speak ing at tin- Empire Industrie*' lunch, to celebrate the Ottawa eon ference, Lord tfailftham dprtered Ithai the result; could not I*-
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    FABRICATING EVIDENCE.
    564 5 SIKH CONVICTED. CAR DRIVER TO BE REWARDED. The last of a series of cases arising out of the alleged kidnapping of a Sikh woman named Tami Kour was heard m the Criminal District Judge's Court hy Mr. C. Wilson yesterday when Banta Siinth was charged with fabricating evidence
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    M. DOUMERGUE.
    84 5 French Ex-Preaidenl Ai Buckingham Palace. London, Thursday. M. Doumergue, ex -president of r ranee, and Mine. Doumergue, were warmly received on their arrival m London today. The ex-president, speaking- at a dinner given by the United Associations of Britain and h ranee, emphasised the continuance of trustful friendship
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    EBBW VALE CO.
    82 5 Capital Reduced To £425,000. I London, Wednesday. The scheme for the reorganisation of the finances of tho Ebbw Vale Steel, Iron and Coal Co., Ltd., involving- a reduction of capital j from £.'{,700,000 to £425,000, has! been sanctioned by Mr. Justice Rer nett m the Chancery Division.
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    THE KING.
    57 5 In Close Touch With The Political Situation. London, Wednesday. The close touch which His Majesty is keeping with the political situation is further indicated by the) K ir»jr giving audience to Sir .John Simon at Buckingham Palace this evening after nveivinp Mr. Neville Chamhorlfl'n on Monday and Mr.
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    REDS EXPELLED.
    28 5 Berne, Friday. The Swiss Federal Council hasj issued an »,rder excluding from State service all civil servants who were members of the Communist! gfhgfhgfj Reuter Wireless
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    SHANGHAI COURT. QUESTIONS.
    213 5 BRITISH INTERESTS. FURTHER DISCUSSION IN THE COMMONS. London, Monday. Following series of questions m the Commons m regard to the District Court m Shanghai Capt. K. A. Eden, Under-Secretary, Foreign Office, m reply s;-hj the Foreign Secretary was aware Of complaints m regard to the working of
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    LEON TROTZKY.
    53 5 Not To Lecture In Sweden* Stockholm, Thursday. Trotsky has decided not to tuk»» advantage of the permission piveii to come to Sweden to deliver a ler tare at the Lund University m view <»f Urn possibly unfavourable reception he might be given as the outcome of the existing
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      85 5 "Boy pergi kedai mintn satu botol "Black and White" Whisky, Kelau dia mau kasi lain chop, jangan trima. Minta -Black and White" sehaja/' YICK WAH SING 81, North Bridge Road, Singapore. (Opposite Adelphi Building) A large Selection of Swiss Watches and handless watches to suit all pockets have just reed.
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    CHINESE OFFICERS CONFER.
    778 6 &MA AND SU. VDIGNATION AT OFFENSIVE. Shanghai, Sunday. Su Ping-wen is personallj ig the operations on the froni the Japanese general offer I give m Heilungkiang. Already since the end of November, 50 trair loads of .Japanese reinforcements have moved into the latter province from Taonan (about
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    U. S. MARCHERS ARRIVE.
    180 6 REALLY HUNGRY. MEN SLEEPING IN OPEN. <iv INTERNAL RIOTS. Washington, Monday. The first contingent of hungr-r marchers, numbering 1,000, arrived this afternoon m lorries. The m«*n were escorted by 150 policemen to an isolated piece of woodland nea»* the railway yard, which was roped off, and
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    FINDLANDS PROTEST.
    101 6 British Steamer* Carrying Alcohol. Helsingfors, Dec. 2. TJhe recent appearance m the Gulf >£ Finland of a vessel flying British colours alleged to be carrying a large cargo of alcohol, which led Finland to ask the British Government's permission to seize it has now been followed by the
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    PORTUGUESE NAVY.
    73 6 Entire Building Contract Placed In Britain. Lisbon, Monday. Nvith the exception of three Jestroyers being built m Portu-, ,'uese yards from British naterial with British plant, whole of Portugal's naval proi gramme has been Disced m Britain i°,. a l value of i;),L'50,000 most of which was ordered
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    M. KYRIAKIS.
    79 6 Office For Former Would. Be Assassin. Athens;, Thursday. Ihe Government proposal to'appoint M Kyriakis as Prefect of fcubea has caused strong feeling •>wing to the fact he and another urreek m 1920 made an attempt or. M. Yenizelos' life m Paris. M. venizelos was twice wounded Tli vould-be
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    FOR THE SEA-SICK.
    84 6 Luxury Liner That Will Not Roll, Genoa, Friday. Italy s latest luxury liner, the Ccnte di Savoia of 48,000 tons, is he largest and fastest liner yet '.reduced by Italy. She will accomnodate 3,000 passengers and is quipped with a gyro-stabiliser an>aratus which it is claimed wml
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    CARDINAL BOURNE.
    59 6 Better But Ndt Yet Out Of Danger* Rome, Friday. a i-ardinal Bourne wW was laid low with illness during the necessary ive-yearly official visit to the Vatican and is m the hospital of the Blue Nuns is. better today though le ik by no means out of danger.
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    U.S. DEFICIT.
    42 6 New York. Friday. The Budget del'rit for the first five months of the financial yeta is $751,311,000 and the gross public debi on Nov. 30 was $20,806,000,000 which ia an increase of over $3,000,000.000 since No 30. 1931 Reuter Wireless
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
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    DUKE OF ALBA.
    130 7 VOLUNTARY RETURN TO SPAIN, j Maifrid, Thursday. The Duke e?f Afbn, who \vf.^ foreign Minister at the time of the of the Spanish inonirchy has voluntarily returned to Madrid m order to defend himsfcif against the charge of having he?n involved m the monarchist plot. On arrival
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    64 7 Gfmye Anti* Jewish Outbreaks. Warsaw, Wednesday. Anti-Semitic rioting has spread from Lwow to (rafow, Viina and Csentokhow, where scores of people were gravely injured. Besides [-losing; the universities m all four cities, the authorities took extensive precautions to guard against a rev outbreak and are reported to be
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    ATHENS STRIKE.
    45 7 Tramway Service Paralysed. Athens, Friday. The tr.-nrnvuv ftdrtwe has been paralysed by a strike under Communist leadership which resulted m 0 scries of minor clashes. Motor- 1 buses are running, however, and tho' authorities are taking exters'.\ precautions to maintain order.— Aneta -Trans-Ocean
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    41 7 Rome. Thursday. Canlinal Andro Fiuehwirth, Dean of the Sacred College and Chancellor of the Church of Rome, has cele--I.rated.rated the 2. r >th anniversary of his' 1 consecration as Bishop. He was tho, first non-iialian Nuncio m Munich.! Aneta-Trans-Ocean
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    68 7 Moscow, Thursday. The campaign against ''lazy sluggards" recently inaugurated among industrial workers is vigorously cairied on by the newspapers, which m glaring headlines invoke against loafers who shirking are working at the slightest provocation," branding them as the worst enemies of the working classes. The Press publishes lengthy
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    RADIO CONGRESS.
    48 7 Berlin, Thursday. An international radio congress will be hold m the first half of nevt year to redistribute wave lengths! among the various European countries. Conversations which have recently been held with a view to cleai ma: the ground have, however, not resulted m airreemont. Aneta-Trans-Ocean
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    53 7 Sydney, Monday. The specialists' report on Don Bi adman's blood test is entirely satisfactory, there bein# nothing organically .wrong. The test was made on behalf of th< New South Wales Association. Bradman is now merely subject to the- Board of Control's customaiv examination before the second test on
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    53 7 Rome, Wednesday. For using phrases m private letters, afterwards made public, which are inadmissible from a m;m who has held a high office m th«* Fascist Party, Signoi Turasi, the former Secretary General ami ex- iitor of La Stamna, has betV in-, rlefinitoly suspended froac IBjeillber- ship of the
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