Singapore Daily News, 10 December 1932

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    Masthead
    12 1 The SINGAPORE Daily News NO. 60. SATURDAY, DEC. 10TH, 1932. 5 CENTS.
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    Our Ideas
    606 1 It would appear from the lone of tli reply of the United States Gov- to Great Britain*! second the question of War debt-; c i« not a Bupsrmbandance nfider.c m Washington as to doni of the policy of Insiston prompt and lull payment. X,. probability is that Great
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    AMERICA REPLIES TO BRITAIN.
    336 1 FRIENDLY TONE. OFFER OF A SURVEY. NO CANCELLATION. British opinion generally "WWW the friendly tone of the I nited States' reply to the lintish Note, though it is recognised that unless Mr. Roosevelt agrees to co-operate with Mr. Hoover, little effective work is possible before March
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    No "United Front."
    75 1 No United Front." London, Wednesday. Parliamentary opinion is surprised by the Paris Meeting arranged for tomorrow as London has' been favoured by the British side as the venue for Ihe A npto- French conversations. It is emphasised that there is no united front intention on the part of Great Britain
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    Reply to France.
    26 1 Washington, Friday. The reply of the United States Government to the French Note on War Debts has b-icn handed to the Ambassador.- Reuter
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    French Opinion Veering.
    169 1 Lordon, Friday. French opinion is seemingly veering towards payment of the U. S. War Debt aiso, but a decision is dependent on Monday's debate m the Assembly. British opinion generally welcome- the friendly tone of the IT.l T 8. reply, though' it is recognised that unless Mr.
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    CRISIS FAILS TO MATERIALISE.
    274 1 LEAGUES GENIUS. 91 CRITICAL RESOLUTION SIDETRACKED. Geneva, Friday. Without further development 'the Assembly has referred the Ma Ichukuo dispute t'» the Commission of Nineteen. Reuter. 'Genius and Diplomacy. Geneva Thursday. The League's genius and diplomacy were e<jual 4 o the resolution proposed by Ireland, Spain and
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    Belgium's Reply.
    36 1 Brussels. Wednesday. A reply to the American Note was cabled yesterday, recalling: the situation of Belgium regarding War Debts, and the conditions arising from the Hoover niorato* rium and the insolvency of Germany. Ancta-Havas
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    M.P,'S SON FOUND NOT GUILTY.
    281 1 AMAZING CASE. BARN-FIRING CHARGE. AT FATHERS HOME.! I London. Friday. John de IVrigault Vlayhew. the 2.">-year-(,ld son of Lieut .-Co!. I. I). Uyhew, Conservative M.P. for East Ham. North, who was accused of attempting to fire a barn at his father's home at Burges* Hill.
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    BELGIAN SENATE.
    49 1 Final Position Of The Parties. Brussels, Wednesday. The new Belgian senate will Iv composed as follows To Clericals, 66 Social Democrats, T8 Liberals, 1 Flemish Nationalist. The Clericals win four seats, and the social Democrats 10 while the Liberals lose four and the Flemish Nationalists three. Aneta-Trane-Ocean
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    £40,800 REVENUE DECREASE.
    103 1 £40,800 REVENUE DECREASE. PERAK HYDRO. ECONOMIES RESULT IN £25,000 SAVING. (From Our Ow.i Correspondent.) London, Friday. The PeraJc Etiv?r Hydro-Elect-, rfc rVsmr Co., Ltd., for the year tnding July 31, reports a revenue of f1154,2«4, which i, a decrease of .£'lo,Boo compared with the previous 1 year. Economies m the
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    INCIDENT OVER FEZ.
    127 1 Turco-Egyptian Relations Impaired. Cairo, Tuesday. Ihe harmonious relations between Egypt and Turkey seem to have been seriously impaired by an incident which occurred recently m Angora and m which the fez worn by the Egyptian envoy played a prominent part. It will be recalled that wearing the
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    NO MORE "ALLAH."
    57 1 Arabic Forbidden For Services In Turkey. Angora, Wednesday. By a governmental decree the use of Arabic for religious services is forbidden. Services must be conducted m Turkish. This implies that the timehonoured call of the Muezzins must no longer include the word "Allah," which is replaced by
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    NO HOPE FOR CREDITORS.
    434 1 PENANG BANKRUPT. PAPER ASSET OF $465,000. MR. I). MORDECAL In (he Penang Supreme Court yesterday. examination of Mr l>avid Mordecai, until recently a well-known business man and racehorse owner, was concluded. I. auk ru pi stated that he was unable to offer any composition as there
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    WHEAT FOR CHINA.
    67 1 Finance For U.S. Consignment* Washington, Friday. The Reconstruction Finance Corporation has agreed to the terms on which to entertain the application from the North Pacific Grain Growers' Association for a loan to finance the sale of 6,000,000 bushels of wheat to China. No formal application for such
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    EINSTEIN'S THEORY.
    66 1 Mi-la Urn For Bolshevism Berlin, Wednesday. According to Vorwaerts, the United States Consol-General Imgranted Professor Einstein a vis<B for a journey to the United States, which had been imperilled by a petition of the women's Patriotic I Association m the United States. .They apparently took the distinguished scientist
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    Others' Ideas
    1439 1 *s*Ti£rg* s- tlM> it has rendoro t s a ;j >nVtnin ;r d h s? £2 m h ■<- hat h» I COr i>aish lhln^ Iha haJ ,i assembled a early months of last year, i dis* n.Kht not only have prevented the breakdown of the Creditmany w.th
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    44 2 Yesterday's exefeaage rates in-, -luded the following: '-""•'on, 1 months' .si^ht 2 81/«2 >ondon, months' si K ht 2 8 15 16 1 Undon, 60 days' si^ht 2/3 29/32 |x>ndon, 30 days' si-ht 2/3 7/8 i-ondon, demand »,>* 27/09 Und^ tt. a/e i5/rj
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      RUBBER.
      32 2 Spot 2IS 32 Down 116 January 218 32 Down 116 \pr -June 2 H 16 Down 3 32 July-Sept. 221 32 Ip 9 32 Oct.-Dec. 223 32 Down 18 Market: Weaker.
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      TIN.
      16 2 Spot IISI Hs. 3d. Down 325. (>d Months £151 B*. 9d. Down 255. Market: Easier.
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      SILVER.
      11 2 Spot 17 S H I'nchanjjtfd 2 Months 17 11 16
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      CROSS RATE.
      7 2 .{.22 Thursday 3.22 V t
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      Tin.
      42 2 There was a very uncertain undertone m the niarket yesterday, with the local price dropping to $77 a s. Business was slack throughout, and there is not expected to be a chanpi' until matters m America become a little more settled.
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      Shares.
      38 2 Once more there \v?s lit lie busiress doing 1 Rubbers and tins wen neglected yesterday, and although there was a demand for Industrials it was only m wry small quantities. Loans are still very tirni hut unobtainable.
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      Rubber.
      36 2 The market Wins quiet hut steady throughout the day, with little ov id business passing. Closing price* were: Buyers. Sellers. Spot 7 11/16 7-"\» Jan. -Mar. 1% 7 7^ Apr.-Junu *t!% 8 Crepe 8?i 8
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    SHARE PRICES.
    703 2 Middle Quotations On Friday. minim;. Middle prices of local issues were as followi m Sir<ffcpoi3 on Friday, according to Frasjr A Co.'- list Asam Kunlbaitfc 21 c l Aastral Malay li< Ayer Uitau Tin 1 1 «>. l.anjTin Tin 12, Batang Padang 0.07 1 U;.tu Caves 0.37 1
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    CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE PRICES.
    73 2 CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE PRICES. 12 no >n. Dec. \\'.\j. Bayers Sellers Gambier ,->.,">(• Java Lube 9.50 Hamburg Cube 10.00 iMuntok White Pepper 22.25 White Pepper 21.251 Black Pepper 17.50 Mixed Black Pepi*r 12.00 Sundrie.l Copra 5.70 Mixed Copra 5.20 Small Flake Tap ;j" s Fair 3.50 Mcd Pearl ;;.sf; Small
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    HAMMER'S CAPITAL REDUCTION.
    189 2 CiOURT CONFIRMS. $60 SHARES TO BE SPLIT. By a special resolution passed and confirmed at an extraordinar; general meeting of \V. Hammer and Co., Ltd., on Autf. 2»3, 1932, and Sept. 12, H)B2, it was resolved that as the company possessed fund considerably m excess of its
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      528 2 THE WEEK'S TIDE TABLES. ENGAGEMENTS. I«k!.i>. Dt'ccmhtr Id. Today, December 10. 1L w SH B 't. T in. i'.Jl p.m. 8 ft. 2 m. Perak Amateur Races, >i-*.-r.: Day. St. Andrews HospiUl Carnival Kail,' Sunda > < IK-ccmber n. Raffles Hotel. H. 8.49 a.ti. 9 ft. 10.18 a.m. 8 ft.
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      175 2 MAILS. Today Rhio, Billiton. Java, SouthWest Sumatra, South Bast Borneo, Celeb"-. Moluccai and Timor Uilly General van tier Heyd-n 1 s a.m.! Sil»u Kuranda ;i a.m.' China. Hainan, p.. n. Korea. Formosa. East Siberia, Western Canada ;<nt! Western States of V.BJL (Kanchi) v a#m Pontianak (Tog-lan) ll a.m. Sourabaya (Pahud
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      591 2 SHIPPING LIST. I PENDING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. The following passenger .^r.ilinprs are j pending: For Europe. ror curupc. P. and O. S. N. Co.'i lianpura (Dee. BI). N'.V.K. Haruna Maru (Dec. *©)f|j Katori Maru Dec. "JOt. Hamburg Ajncrika Line Kurmark < (DJLD.G.) (about Dec 15), Duisberg 1 (about Dec. 22
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      522 2 CHURCH SER VICES. PRESBYTERIAN CHUBCH, Orchard Road. Sunday, December 11. Rev. Stephen Hand. H.A. B a.m. Morning Service. S..">o a.m. Sunday School and Study Circle. 10 aa.1..: 1 Parade Service lat Tanglin. 5.3 C >.■< Evening Service. Tucsda>, December 11.— B p.m. Leetnre "Oliver Cromwc>ll M by Mr. Osborne Jones.
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    ONLY ONE UPSET AT PERAK MEETING.
    484 3 WINDGARDE WINS WE! I TO PAY $66. MR. KIRWAN PROMINENT. From r CorreapaMeat.) •mis a large crowd present v ti,, a ll V ih Vri <ln\. I lub'fl amateur meetins \\L 1 1 d^ y of the and his partj iras present.' Th<' n
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    THE NEXT TEST.
    59 3 Vii*traha Thirteen Probables. Melbourne, I 1 ida> ilia's team for lhe i match to he i»la> ed 'N >i> w ill i) t chosen w odfull, INmsford, Brad- < H < Pin^leteti, im,,< nicer. Wall. Uicharriaon, Oxen--1 Krien, OMfield. Renter. pax and Nagrel, who hi the fir<t
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    52 3 IN VICTORIA STATE FINAL. me, Ii i<!a\'. of the Victoria 1 1 ftmpionship today. fir ante Ellsworth ber of the Ann rican n v toui inir An ;trali the final by beathard tussle which 5 -7. 6—7, 7—5, d i ford after five sets, 0 6, G 2,
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    YACHTING.
    29 3 t! Singapore Yacht Club on Xnmkr,. the A i the n. race of the 1 '•'•>■ Lipton Challenfre lail a lean: 10 a.m., I) clasi at will posted ai
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    KING'S INTEREST.
    17 3 Hil Ma.j, ,tv h test match is ikm.i (1 L y him beinjs phoned at
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    WORLD RECORD.
    36 3 E?i«rlisli Girl Swimming Feat. Wallascy, Cheshire, Doc. 6. Mi-. Phyllia Harding today broke the world's 400 metred breast stroke record. Hw time was <> mm. 12 2 B sec., which ha- been confirmed.' Reuter Wireless
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    "WETS" SURPRISED
    107 3 Failure to Secure TwoThirds Majority Washington, -Monday. Xo the consternation of the Wets the House of Representatives narrowly failed to accord i!i requisite two-thirds majority to the Democratic prohibition resolution, the voting being 271 tor repeal and Mi against. The resolution was unprecedentiy submitted Immediately the House met
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    POOR PADANG RUGBY.
    758 3 P.S. JUST WIN. THREES UNABLE TO GET TOGETHER. S.C.C. "A" o; |'.s. -A" S. In a very poor and uninterestiiur tame a Public Services fifteen V-•<-at«-ri an S.C.C. B ide on the Padang yesterday by three points <<, n <- try) to nil. Throughout the cxchan^were very
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    GREAT DISPLAY IN GOAL.
    1305 3 SIDE SAVED. S.R.C BEAT THE COMMAND. PADANG HOCKEY. B.EjC. I; Malaya Command 1. Although fielding a weak side the S.K.C. managed to defeat the Malaya Command by the odd uoai m thret* m a hockey match on their own ground yesterday. The tables would have been
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    CAMBRIDGE BEATEN BY OXFORD.
    281 3 FINE RUGBY GAME. GREAT KICK FROM THE TOUCH LINE. London, Tuesday. The weather was sunny when the :mnual nighy match between Oxford an;l Cambridge was played at Twickenham today before a Ciowd of 40,000. After rive minutes an orthodox movement from a scrum left Pyffe with
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    HOME FOOBALL.
    262 3 SECOND xROUND OF F. A. CUP. ihe followiiip ma eh will i<• ■>■ ;i\ "(I todaj m the second round ■I !•■<• > f I aii Associal ion < >• Southend vs. Scarboro*. Hi i 'to] If. vs. Gillinghan F olke stone v>. Newport Co. No i vs.
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    A FURTHER PROTEST AGAINST ALIENS BILL.
    1761 4 MEMORANDUM TO SIR SAMUEL ASSOCIATED CHINESE CHAMBERS. lsrig.-(!en. Sir Samuel Wilson yesterday received a deputation from the Associated Chinese (ham hers of Commerce of liritish .Malaya and a memorandum was presented. The memorandum deals chiefly with the Aliens Hill, and it is asserted that
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    CHINESE GENERAL.
    67 4 ooeung Defender To Visit Straits. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Tuesday. It is reported that General Wung T.iaauw Yen, commander of the I Woosnng Forts during the SinoJapanese strife m Shanghai, will visit Sumatra m the course of next month. A few days ago he arrived m Manila
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    LAW NOTICE.
    173 4 In the Chief Justice's Chambers today at 11 a.m. Civil Procedure! Code Revision Committee. Monday. Before the Chief Justice m the Ist. Court on Monday at 11 a.m. O. S. 206/32— Re Chew Eng Leo, j deceased. At 11.15 a.m. Criminal Appeals: 1. Rex vs. Tan Kirn Whatt.
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    LUXURY TAX.
    63 4 (From Qar Own Correspondent.) Medan, Tuesday. The Government of the D.K.I. intends to enforce a luxury tax by an additional percentage on the import duties on luxury articles. The maximum duties are now VI ])k.-:, cent, the new maximum will be twenty per cent. It is estimated that
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    ROTAN FOR YOUTH.
    135 4 TAMIL WHO STABI COMPATRIOT. Sentence i rotmn was passed on a I lOf 17 years of Gregg, the third i esterday when I ■kam, was chargt I his elder brother R having voluntarily another Tamil. The incident ixr< fore midnighi on I' alleged thai the lii the
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    CHARGE FAILS.
    43 4 Mr. Tan Jiak I b"* Acquitted. The cum- m which ('hong, a member local Chinese family.. with being the mon faming house, m an acquittal. The charge w raid on tin- bee Road where it was of chap jee kee was
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    FLYING CLUB.
    11 4 The Royal Sii notifies mwnbj take place thi Sri
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    VOLUNTEERS TO REORGANISE.
    398 5  - VOLUNTEERS TO REORGANISE. Sin Kuo Jit Sin Chew Jit Poh ikjkjk NOT CAPTIVE. ■-hiwf.se take W' WUCHU. I, I >.; RAL SU'S FATE. B Tokio, Friday. B 11 the Soviet hjB <<>' Ping-wen '•<* B uuthoril ies is denied i\ 9 w hich indicate i hai B m the hands
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    Gen. Liu Siang Murdered?
    107 5  - Gen. Liu Siang Murdered Sin Chew jit nal report concerning civil war has been Hankow by a foreign '"••h states thai after the Id at Nuikiang <>n Dec. ■ni!.', while proceeding was shot by his own ;it a point about midway two towns. So far, not been possible Co >'
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    57 5 kuo .Mm message also Gen. Liv Slant's often- itself and that Gen. m holding Chengtu, 1 nit«,n Object*. ""Hk' K<.n^, Friday. hostility to the Chinese m Hong Kon^, whu-h 1 tablishcd only a week, thai Nanking ia i "t'- the cancellation of llr >tish aßreexnent YjriK-hsianK. who has 'eft for
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    PERSIAN CLAIMS DENIED.
    149 5 AGREEMENT BROKEN. TO SHAREHOLDERS. London, Tuesday. A strong denial of th« Penian Government assertion, are £Kff ed m a long address to the share holders by the Anglo-Persian OIC -vslKulovvin^ v dimcuhiea m p£S*% POUBd IN^iMn S^ tim<m tMepta th Ac Mn Government has neither L^wked^to nor^has
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    An Unassailable Case.
    269 5 ommenting on the action of the iTsia.i Government m annulling the d Arcy Concession of the AneloPers?an Oil Company. The Times says "In law and m equity the company s case is unassailable. The only power of cancellation contained m the dArcy Concession expired nearly thirty years
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    Serious Lawlessness.
    133 5 Baghdad, Tuesday. There has heen serious lawlessness m the area surrounding the AnuloI Persian Oil Co.*s enclave, according to reports from traveller* from South Persia. They state it is now not safe to travel across the mountains from Ispahan to Dizful, formerly one of the main routes from
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    87 5 Gilt-Edged Securities Lead Improvement. London, Tuesday. On the Stock Exchange today business generally continued small hut under the lead of gilt-edged securities, which were, mostly half a point higher, the general tone was rather brighter. The commodity markets were steady but trading all round was again limited. Sterling
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    GOLD IN LABRADOR.
    47 5 Prospectors To Leave St. John's, Tuesday. Applications have been received for prospecting privileges for -aver 500 square miles m Labradoi, where a new discovery of gold has been reported recently. The ni>t aeroplane carrying PW*f*°" said to be leaving here m Janua.y. Reuter Wireless
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    NEW REICHSTAG UPROAR.
    483 5 COMMUNIST JEERS. STORM TROOP I UNIFORMS. HINT FOB HITLER. .Farther details of the ipming <»l the nc« Reichstag rev t a (hat the ooasion was marked by several meMents. National Socialist members, arul tVM \a/i journalists m the press Gallery, arrived a storm troops uniform, and thrir
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    A Significant State Election.
    192 5 Berlin, Monday. Final returns of tin- Sunday communal elections m Thuringia show losses for all parties owing to .1 marked decrease m the total poll which was only a little over sixty pel- cent, of the electorates ajrain eighty per cent, m the November Reichstag elections.
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    Radek's Opinion.
    60 5 Moscow, Wednesday* According to the Tass agency, Radeki writing In Isvestia and commenting on the failure of the von Fapen Government, declares its exterior policy was as great a failure as its economic policy. The nomination of von Schleicher will perhaps prevent the dissolution of the Reichstag and
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    EXPORT CESS FOR UNEMPLOYED.
    190 5 EXPORT CESS FOR UNEMPLOYED. SUGAR INDUSTRY. SUGGESTION OF D.E.I. GOVERNOR-GENERAL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Mtdan, Monday. Widespread satisfaction has been treated by the Governor-Generul*-utntude m the sugjir negotiations, which now the topic of the day m the D.E I. The object of these negot'a« tions iv to regulate sugar' production
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    EXTORTION.
    279 5 TWO CHINESE SENT TO PRISON. Li Kirn Chui and Kwek Lim Chi, charged yesterday before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Second Magistrate, with extorting money from Gan Hoh Beng at North Bridge Road, were sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment each. The complainant stated that^ he used to belong
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    Earlier Danger.
    158 5 The situation leading up to \r. Commimist and Social-Democrat motion? is described by a Renter wireles* message as follows Berlin, Monday. An unexpectedly disturbing el ment has been introduced into 1 1 1 situation by the decision of the Social Democrats to submit a motion of no-conftdence immediately
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    General's Accusation.
    65 5 Berlin, Wednesday. General Leitzmann declared that von Hindenburg's refusal to give Hitler power was all arranged be- 1 forehand and the present regime was bound to lead to chaos and Isolation abroad. The speech was continually interrupted by the Com-, munists with jeers and cat-calls. The business of
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    MAINTENANCE CASE ENDED.
    900 5 COUNSEL SUM UP. JUDGMENT RESERVED. "A HAPPY MEDIUM." Judgment was reserved by Mr. V. C. Boyd, the fourth police magi.--! rate, yesterday m the cat c ii vhich Mr. Lim Peng Siang. tlu I veil-known Chinese, and director of i teveral local companies, is being ued by
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    CONSTABLES SENT TO PRISON.
    641 6 ACCEPTED BIJiBE. CHINESE CONVICTED OF ABETMENT. Afier a protracted hearing tin* case auain^i two Malay constables A!i bin Abu and IbrahlM l)in Adam and a Chinese Lee Ah Cheng, a sundr> jr^ods shopkeeper, wras concluded yesterday before Mr. Wilson, the liminal District Jndi^e. All tin* accused
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    OMNIBUS CURRENCY.
    113 6 British Banker* Novel Suggestion. London, f uesday. The suggestion thai gold, silver and wheat should be linked together ar- a basis of currency was made by Mr. A. Darling, a director of the Midland Bonk, m speech at Cleckheftton today. He suggested that the Pound should be represented
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    UNEMPLOYED IN QUEENSLAND.
    1037 6 SMALL FARMS. SETTLEMENT FLAN. WILLING WORKERS. i 14 The settlement of our on- M employed people must continue un.il o:r lands, including the j boundless resources of the mdewloped areas of North Queens- 1' land, are being used to their full- esl capacity by willing workers," slates
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    NEGLECT TO USE GEOGRAPHY.
    511 6 VALUABLE MAPS. HISTORY A KINDRED SUBJECT. Major Kenneth Mason, the first Professor of Geography m the Unireraity of Oxford, delivered his inlugural lecture recently on The Geography of Current Affairs. 91 The oi" the Royal Geographical Society (Admiral Sir W. E. Goodenough) and Sir H. Mackinder
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    U. S. COTTON CROP.
    30 6 Wv. York, Friday. The United StiiU>s cotton crov is estimated at 12,727.000 bales The average yield per acre is ex pectec] u» be 162.1 pounds.— Renter
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    TEN YEARS OF WIRELESS.
    928 6 BIG CHANGE. ACHIEVEMENTS OF 8.8.C PROBLEMS SOLVED. On November 14, \V22, the fi I regular service of wireless broad cast programmes began from the London, Birmingham, and Manchester stations. On that day winhad previously been regarded as ar .experiment was formally admitted to the status of
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    AIR LINER FOR THE PRINCE.
    40 6 AIR LINER FOR THE PRINCE. I FAST I 01 The? h 1 Th, its eon l- pa surfi >• covered j the been m s< 5 reg i accomn hour I air. ft longer undv Dv Moth 1 hi na I
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    RADE ON BARTER BASIS.
    399 7 RADE ON BARTER BASIS. RTH I r DETAILS. N po CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. rsion t<> Lcmwith the '■>■> i h have im ti i>n 1 l.'ii t h >< >' m a -v h« me i hamber ol c with > I res i.l- did not suyr- oposal* were m
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    ARCTIC HEROES.
    339 7 POLAR MEDAL FOR FXPLORERS. It was announced m th.- London Expedition, IOSoUf rbe medal i! to be provided with a< r Incn> "Arctic, 1930.3J tionth^ membeM "< the Bx^di- comes posthumous l! v r who m£ at v U Greenland tast August. He went m alone on seal-hunting
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    STRANGE MEDICINE.
    183 7 [nqtiesfl On Man Who Drunk Acetic Acid. That .<■ acid, which is use 1 m rubber factories for the coagu* lat n of l&tex, has medicinal pre pertiea wr« a statement made n th*. Coi ner's Court yesterday when My. F. <; Bourne inquired into the death of
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    TEA CONTROL.
    107 7 Difficulties In Dutrli East Indies, (Fi*om Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Tuesday. The BataviaiaHch Nieuwsblad writing on the situation of the "<;i restriction m the D.E.1., points 1 the fact that having a planted arc. of nearly 200,000 hectares m this Colony, the t-xtensions m the next five years
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    APPEAL TO LEAGUE.
    61 7 1 Paraguayan Against Bolivia. Geneva, Tuesday. lntere.<l haK been arouied m I Lewie circles by a „t-v. Note fmrn Paraguay making a series of pfrav< lallegiticns atfain*! Bolivia, Uiciud imr the bombing of a R field hosnil il al 1 i:'!>< v The Bolivian d< legate munju.aK
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    U. S. AND SOVIET.
    74 7 DE JURE RECOGNITION ANTICIPATED. Moscow, Monday. L)«. jure recognition of the Soviet by tin United Smu- is confident* ly expected m the political quarters here immediately after the inaugu tatio.i <>f President Roosevelt, according to press reports. Recognition will probably be proceded by a visit of
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    GIRL FLYER KILLED.
    72 7 Crash Whilt* on W ay To India Cairo. Monday. A well-known Italian girl flyer Gabi Angelinif who was flying from Italy to India, crashed and was killed at Cyrenaica, Mile. Angelini was only sixteen. she left Benghazi yesterday, accompanied by an Italian military aeroplane but lost touch
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    STRAINED RELATIONS
    70 7 Brtwmi Yugoslavia Anil Bulgaria. Sofia, Monday. Relations between Bulgaria ami Yugoslav ia have become badly strained by the latest phase m the frontier dispute. Yugoslavia hn< informed Bulgaria of her intention; to withdraw from the next commission for B peaceful settlement of the frontier incidents. This is described
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    ROYAL COMRADE.
    61 7 Former Kussiaii Princ-t* Joins Bolshevists* Moscow, Monday. Prince Dmitri Mirsky, formerly a bitter foe of the Bolshevist*, from whom he IU-<1 m 1917, has returne I to Russia ami taken Soviet citizen* ship as Comrade Mirsky. He is a member of an older family than that r!' the
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    BEKUFN BOURSE.
    41 7 Berlin, Wednesday. The nun ket showed a bettei tendency though •movement* an til! erratic owing to the uncer taintief connected with the Rru-h slap proceedings. Some value ■improved slightly on balance. Call money is 1 5-8 and leys. Aneta-Trans-Ocean
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    MR. WILLIAM BROCK
    434 7 I ATTEMPT TO FLY ROUNDJ THE WORLD. •Vr. William Crock, who.se death is] announced m v telegram from Chicago, came into prominence mainly as the chief pilot and navigator m one of the most casually planned attempts to fly round the world from America. In August, 11*27.
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    TEST SUCCESS.
    153 7 Creosote Substitute For Petrol. T!ie new creosote oil substitute f< petrol has been Found under test t>> I<. so successful that the Belfast Omnibus Company has decided to convert an additional s omnibuses to the use «.f the fuel, making 10 m all. r l be new fuel
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    SYRIA'S FUTURE.
    113 7 FrancM' Rrliiujuishiii^ Her Mandate. Paris, Monday. The French project of abandon in*; the Mil idate over Syria and entering into Treaty with Syria on th« lints of the Anglo-Iran pact is confirmed m a Geneva dispatch to Le Journal which emphasises, however, that Fiance's position m Syiia is
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    BREMEN LATE.
    40 7 •roprllrr I)isul»I<Ml. In Allantir. herbonrgi Wednesday. The Bremen l^as arrived fro»r \.'\v York, 'M hours l>L*hini hit* Rchedule, following j;n accident which forced her to n t\ ip-ate with only three out of her four pro- ptllers.— Aneta-Havas
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    PILSUDSKI.
    31 7 Warsaw, Wednesday. According to the newspaper Polonia, Marshal Pilsudhki pontemplats^ a visit to Home m the near future The news sujrprests a number of interesting political sp* ulai ioii.^ Aneta-Trans-Ocean
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    EUGENE BRIEUX.
    71 7 DEATH OF WELL-KNOWN FRENCH WRITER. i Nice, Wednesday. Eugene Brieux, the well-knows playwright and men I>«t1 >«t of the 1 French Academy, died yesterday a« the am* of 74. His play which had [a rtronjjp socialist tendency, made srn.-atioji before the War. -AneUtl' His works included the "Lea
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    FIONEER'S DEATH.
    321 7 MR. POWELL ROBINSON. A well-known resident of Singapore died m the General Hospital, Singapore, early yesterday morning m Mr. Powell Robinson, the manacriiiK director and secretary of the Jelai Concession, Ltd. He returned from Kuala Lipi.s on business connected with the company only three days aj4 o, nutl
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    PHONE CONCESSION.
    148 7 (lonflii'l Rctwrn Spain And U.S. Madrid, Tuesday. Conflict Has arisen between Spain and the United States over thj proposed annulment of the telephone concession panted daring the dictatorship i<» a Spanish subsidiary of the American International Telephone an«l Telvgraph Co. It will enter on a. crucial stage on
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    JUDGE'S SUICIDE.
    129 7 Worked For Many War* In IMiili|>|»in<'s. Detroit, Nov. 2s. John I. Weissenhagen, 62, attorney, and former judge m the Philippine islands, wa- found dead i last night m the corridor outside j his offices. Physician* Raid that he j committed suicide by taking poison. I His associates declared
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    M. HERRIOT'S DENIAL.
    112 7 Germans Ami Attempted IViiin Outrage. Berlin, 'I ue»d»j On tli" occaa on <>f the recent railway outrage near Nantes, when an attempt was made to derail th< train m which M Herriol w»» travelling, certain Preach newspapers published reports allegin thai M. Herriot him-rlt a- nix tho
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