Singapore Daily News, 17 December 1932

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    12 1 The SINGAPORE Daily News NO. 6G. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1932. S CENTS.
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    Our Ideas
    576 1 I 11l :> i any \..ty m <-' opinion, C!hinn m aY( -i Rxuli propto Lo m hal would ■>».*!t ion of diploma! ic hiiu and Ihe i iv to be expected, but the I'm tin eommcntfl on other, and pnificant, lines m statin;' •yi ;(1 the rebel
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    RECOVERY OF MANCHURIA
    231 1 NANKING CALL. kuomii^n SESSION. BOYCOTT DECISION. A resolution unrin£ t h o re cjvery of lost territory m Mancjwrla Iwis beea submitted to the I lenary Session of the Kuominlang now assembled at Nanking. Cut eminent direction of the antiJapMCM boycott is also vr K ed Ifu-
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    211 1 Committee of Secrecy eneva, Friday. The recrecy surrounding the proceeding: is shown by the fac-t lhat all copies of the resolution adopted yesterday by th<- Committee of Nineteen were counted and locked up after the meeting. It is understood that the Committee proposes that it should act as a conciliation
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    SOUND TRAVEL.
    96 1 Experiments To Measure Speed. Berlin, Wednesday. The German scientist', Scholy, is proceeding to the island of Nowaia m the Arctic Zone to experiment m measuring the quickness of sound travelling through the atmosphere. One hundred kilos of explosives will create a volume of sound whose waves will be
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    POLICE LIBELLED.
    48 1 Communist Newspaper Editor Sentenced* London, Tufrity. Clarence Ernest Mawu, editor of the Communist newspaper the Daily Worker was -mte ■<i'd today at Leeds to six months' imprisonment m the MCOIId division on a ch«r«« of publishing a criminal defamatory libd <»n the Torksbirt police.- Reuter Wireless
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    M. C. C CAREFREE AND BRIGHT.
    147 1 IN TASMANIA. CENTURIES FOR NAWAB AND SUTCLIFFE. Launeeston, Tasmania, Friday. Following a week's rest after their test match victory the M.C.C began a three-day n atch against I asmania here today. The weather was fine and the! wicket good and H. K. S. Wyatt,
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    STIGMATIC GRIL.
    79 1 Refuses A Medical Examination. Munich, Wednesday. According to newspaper reports Thercse Neumann, of Connergreuth, the stigmatic girl who s visited by biblical visions and for. over five years has subsisted on DO thing but sacred wafers, has refused the Bugsjestioa of the Bishop of Regensburg that she should
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    JUNK FOUNDERS.
    68 1 Adventurous Voyage (Quickly Ended. Saigon, Tuesday. It is learned from Shanghai that the 40-ton junk named Toupo. which was built to the order of Captain de Bischop and m which he intended to explore the Southern Pacific and then return to France by wav of Panama, has foundered
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    SPAIN ON VERGE OF REVOLT.
    318 1 MADRID FEARS. COMMUNIST ACTIVITIES. GENERAL UNREST. Martial law is stated to be contemplated m Spain as a last desperate resort for coping with the Red menace. Persistent rumours are m circulation that enemies of the Republic are preparing for a struggle, and the spectre of
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    THE INTRUDER AT DOORN CASTLE.
    356 1 SUSPECTED LUNATIC. SUFFERING FROM MEGALOMANIA. Berlin, Wednesday. The intrude;- at Doom castle who lis believed to have planned to assassinate the ex-Kaiser yesterday afternoon has been handed over by the Dutch authorities to the German frontier police and is detained pending further investigation which will
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    SHIP ON FIRE.
    21 1 Bogota, Wednesday. A Columbian ship, Atrato, is on fire ofr Cartagena. The number of victims is unknown. Aneta-Havas
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    WORK SOON IN FULL SWING.
    431 1 CIVIL AERODROME. WAY LED BY EXCAVATORS. READY IN 1934. Early m the New Year, the Daily News .learns, work on Singapore's new civil aerodrome should be m full swing, and trains will convey 9,000 cubic yards ot earth from Pays Lebar daily. This is of
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    PHILIPPINES.
    68 1 Ill<!< |H ll(!riM r Hill Stiil Umh'r Dt'liutr. Washington, Friday. The Senate has not yet dispose! of the Philippines issue as was erroneously reported earlier. It is debating a measure on similar lines to the Hare Bill, hut K'antin^ independence after eighteen years and the House carried an amendment
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    KAILWAY DISASTER
    49 1 Express In Tunnel Collision Lucerne, Tuesday. Six people were kill*-*! and fifteen injured when a collision took place between the Zurich express and a local train m the (Juetsch tunnel this afternoon. Both drivers were killed. The lines to Lucerne were Mocked with ithe wreckage.- Reuter Wireless
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    Others' Ideas
    1121 1 11 l« not onl> on (he u ;ir t-W* vstl( th; »«a.i,«- do,, no, st t „w to eye with America, as iv sh.mn b] J?^ i,; ollow i ■rticle b) M. Lo,,h K»llm. lormrr French Minister Commerce. M. R o ||in view! mmi imrasnuss n u increatiinij
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    91 2 LOCAL SHARE AND COMMODITY f MARKETS REVIEWED. j I" i Mm Our Own CorrPFpomlont-.) London, Friday. I)\<- rinsing pricei today wore; 49,900 tons, and stockl 378,000 tons. The COBSUmption, altnouph poor, is slightly better than was anticipated. Arrivuls me on the small side an<l afloat-- did not
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    TIN.
    18 2 >i»"i Cl lO ISa. m!. Up 10s. i Months Vl">0 17s.«d. I p s<. \i<\. Market SloaH>.
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    SILVER.
    16 2 SpOfl 17 Down 1 K« I Month 17 Down 1 S CROSS RATE. i(» Tfcarndaj %£§*<
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    Local Markets.
    128 2 Share*. There was little better tone In tl>< market today. Rubbers were still neglected Imt little more into I*6Bl was shown m tins, and buyers of Raubi are reported it s .">.•»»). Industrials were Inclined to be firmer but n<> detail- of any bu.-inc.-s are to band. Tin.
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    SHARE PRICES.
    689 2 Mifl<II«» Quolations On Friday. MININC. Middle price? of local issues were a.- followi m Sinijapore on Friday, neeordtac io Fra»»r Ce/s li«t Asam Kumbang 21 t< i.. Austral Malay 19 Aver HiUUKI Tin 11 t. Rangrin Tin IS Batang Padang (i.ht:_., B«tn Caves ojn\k, Bukit Arang 0.44 (nom.)
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    76 2 Gilt-Edged Securities Again Strong London, Wednesday. Sterling exchanges have continual steady, the New York rate finally jumping to *J.27?h. On the Stock Exchange the sentiment was more cheerful, and, with more interest displayed, the tone is better all round. (Jilt-edged .securities were again strong and jalso Indians. Elsewhere
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    THE WEEK'S ENGAGEMENTS.
    414 2 Tottay. DMtaktl 17. Tnipiiitf Amateur Kaces. Second Day. hristmas Carnival ai Memorial Hall. << p.m. to 12 p.m. Wednesday December 21. Vaudeville Entertainment, Rafltei Hotel. IUO PJM. Rotary Tiffin. Adelphi Hotel, l p.m. General mtg". of Straits Trading <<>„ Ltd., Ocean Hldgr* noon. Police Ham! :'.t Waterloo
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    WEARNE BROTHERS.
    29 2 Dividend Of 4 Per Cent, Recommended. At a meetin* of the directors of \\earru. Brothers yesterday it was decided to recommend a dividend of 4 jxm- c<'nt.
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    SHIPPING LIST.
    558 2 PENDING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. The following passenger sailings ar« pending: For Europe* P. and O. S. X. C'o.'s Kanpura (Dec. 2:1). N.Y.K. Katori lf«m (Dec. :1O). Hamburg Am.-rika Line: Duisberg ftboat Dec. 21 i. Er.st Asiatic Co., Ltd. Lalandia (Jan. Klue Funnel: Si -litor (Dec. 20 1 Neleus
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    TEA CONTROL.
    79 2 Export Quotas For First Year. London, Friday. The Financial Times Amsterdam correspondent says that subject to the conclusion of full agreement on the proposed tea restriction scheme, export quotas for the first year ot operation will hz (all metric tens) India 152,405, Ceylon 96,900, and the Dutch Bast
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    442 2 BETHESDA Dras Hasah Itoad. Sunday. i) a.m. Breaking of Mi d 4 pun. Bible Classes and Sundaj Sc&ool. 8 p.m. Gospel Service. Speak er: Mi. L. J. Donaldson. Tuesday.- r>.:*o pjfi. Prayer Meeting*. Wednesday.-—x i-.m. Gospel Meet ing" m Malay. Fiiday. :> MO p.m. Bible Address. ST. ANDREW'S
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    TEN DEAD IN TOKIO FIRE.
    124 2 DEPARTMENT STORE. OVER ONE HUNDRED PEOPLE INJURED. Tokio, Friday. Six people are known to be dead and nearly a hundred were injured as the result of a fire which is still raging m a biu- department store m Tokio. The store is Shirokiya's, and it
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    AMBER LIGHTS
    240 2 TO DISAPPEAR TEMPORARILY. The amber ("caution") li^ht is, as an experiment, temporarily to disappear from automatic traffic signals at certain points m the West End of London. The value of this amber light has been a vexed question for some time, and the .Minister of Transport, Mr. i\
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    CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE PRICES.
    78 2 CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE PRICES. 12 noo i, Dec-. l<;. 1932. Buyers Sellers Gambier 5.26 Java Cube 9.00 1 Hamburg Cube 10.00 1 Muntok White Pepper 22.25 White Pepper 21.25 Black Pepper 17.50 Mixed Black Pepper 12.00 Sundried Copra 5.75 Mixed Copra 6.25 Small Flake Tap 3% I P*« n n
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    42 2 Yesterday's exchange rates included the following: SELLING. London, 1 months' si^ht 2/3 15/16 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 29/32 London, 60 days' siprht 2/3 7/8 London, :;0 days' Sight 2/3 27/32 London, demand 2/3 18/ \Q London, T.T. 2/3 25/32
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      58 2 As good as Whisky can be. "CORONET" Brand Scotch Whisky. Pure Pot Still The ideal Whisky and Soda. M. EZEKIEL SONS, Qualified Ophthalmic Opticians Raffles rJiamhrrs, Singapore. Ftram-li Noordwijk, .'*.">, Bala\ia. Java. Found at Last! THE MASTER TAILOR. SUITS |^x »'t»'ect m tut. WlvA '-itctt Style and jnf",f I ill
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      496 2 THE SINGAPORE Paily News Bead OfPce: 78, O ci! q, Singapore, 1111-BIS2. Mi •Hivea" 5i,,».;,p l(r Kuala Lumpm Office: IS, Java Street Phone jrx.j ■ÜBSCRIPTtON RATES Payable m advan.,-. Local By delivery Monthly i.r 0 Quarterly $j.-,. Half-yearly |9 >0 q j Single Copy, eenta. All toaimiinieationi relative business matters,
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      156 2 MAILS. Today. Rhio. Billiton, Java, SouthWest Sumatra, ISouth Ka-t Borneo, Celebes, Molucc&s and Timor Dilly (General Van Geen) g a m Sinfkawaag Pemanjrkat Palopo l g m Sibu (Angby) M1 Sarawak, Sibu, Miii, Labuan, North Borneo and .1010 (Kudat) jo a.m. Semarany, Sourabaya Celebes, Moluccas, 1 irjior Dilly and Western
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      78 2 VESSELS ARRIVED. I ECAGA MAIM. Jap., &»615 tons, from Nagoya 16-12, for Bombay via l\' nans and Coioml o 17-12. Brit., 1.766 tons. from I Liverpool 16-12, for Hong Kong 17-12. XATONG, Brit., 863 tons, from Bang"A k«^ 16 12, for Bai gkok 20-12. HI" A TONG, Brit., 109 tons,
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    CARRYING ONE STONE UNDER WEIGHT
    391 3 LAST RACE SENSATION AT TAIPING MEETING. WINNER DISQUALIFIED. (From Our Own Corespondent.) Tfciplag, Friday. (..m;<l ireataer favoured the first dav\ rac— m th t I.m! lub amateur imetinif The iroin* u a<t m tlu MM na. poor, and there was no Si Ud 5^ atl4'ndd..ub...
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    233 3 ARSENAL TO VISIT HUDDERSFIELD TODAY. The followi.i^: matches will be lyed today m the English and ttish Leagues; Kind Division. Villa > l.lackl.urn R. ►Iton Wand^. v.-. gkestold Wed. Chelsea vs. Manchester C« Huddersfield T. r*. Arsenal. Leicester C. v Birmingham. Liverpool vs. Wott Hroni. A. Middlesbro irs.
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    LOCAL GOLF.
    126 3 POSTLETHWAITE CUP AT GARRISON. The following were the best turns at the Garrison (Jolf Club, m the Postlethwaite Cup Mrs. s. P. HolmesSmith (16) 65 and 75 -140 Mis. P. Power (14) 74 and 72—1 H Mrs. D. D. Humphreys (22) 74 and 7.V- 149 i .Mrs. J>.
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    BIG FIGHT FIXED.
    67 3 Marcel Thil To MbH Kid Tunero. Paris, Wednesday. Joir DiLJriOTI. the taring promot•PL has arranged a twclye-rou-.id f%\\t between Marcel Tmi, cm wo;id mid<Hewei«fct champion and Kid Turn-re, middleweight chim- Dion cf CuU. Thi- fttht is to take i place m Tans on Jan. fc Tfce Mine
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    AMICABLE A. A.
    215 3 At the special general meeting of the Amicable Athletic Association held on Thursday it was unanimously decided to hold an at home for the presentation of honorarium to Mr. On Chan Sen*, the pas, j honorary general secretary tor ©W Hoop* and Wratten did g«od work m
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    TODAY'S SPORTING EVENTS.
    596 3 TODAY'S SPORTING EVENTS. BIG MATCHES. RUGBY, HOCKEY AND BOXING. Sportj enthusiasts m Singapore are weltered for this week->«d. jne outstanding events art- the «*J*ya Cup southern section deciding rugby match at the Anson Koad stadium between the Malaya < ommand and the Negri-Malacca wbination, and the hockey match on the
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    WILTSHIRE IN GOOD FORM.
    515 3 HOCKEY WIN. THEIR DEFENCE A FEATURE. VOLUNTEERS BEATEN. Wilt shires S S.V.C. 1. Displaying excellent form, the Wiltshire Regiment defeated the S.V.C. at hockey yesterday at Tannin by three goals to one. T'v. Regiment fully deserved their victory, having much the better oi matters and as
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    CHINESE WIN.
    189 3 Five Goals Againsl A.P.C-Boustead. Chinese ..5 A.P.C.-B. 2. The Chinese easily defeated A.P.C-Boustead m a hockey match an their own ground yesterday hy five jroals to two. The play waa ••ather scrappy, >»ut the Chinese showed definitely that they were the better team. The forwards had more combination
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    SAVED BY BIG TAX PAYMENTS.
    278 3 NEW YORK SOLVENT. NEW SCHEME OF RETRENCHMENT. London, Nov. 25. Mr. Charles Berry, the Finance Controller of New York City, says chat the city has weathered its ■inane ial storm and that if a scheme )f retrenchment he has made public today is adopted clear
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    NOTE STOPS SERVICE.
    78 3 Hunt For Beadle Under Caslle Ruins. London, Nov. 2S. When yen read this, God forid, I will be under the old Castle lose.' lead a note signed by Dav d Slyth Auehter!onie, aged l> »8, beadle if Dairsie }'ai ish Church. Fife.hire. found <>n the vestry tabl"
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    WOOL SALES.
    67 3 Japan A Buyer A I Sydney And Melbourne. Sydney, Wednesday. Eleven thousand niie hundiei and forty bales of wool we it offered of which H, -V.Vr, were sold. Com petition was very keen, especial} ujx^n the part of. Japan, and price* v\\ re satisfactoiv. At Melbourne 23,500 bales
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    SHIPPING CRISIS.
    66 3 British Owner Suggests Tonnage Regulation. London, Tuesday. The impossible position to which the world's shipping industry was drifting was the text of an address to the Koyal Kmpire Society by the .-hippinjr magnate Lord Es^endon. He pleaded for an international agreement to regulate the supply of tonnage to
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    PIT FIRE.
    147 3 London, Tuesday. A violent fin- destroyed the surroundings of a shaft of a mine near Orinskirk, Lancashire. It was ftared that some minors had tw^.« k\r ikfi AanAAJk. but: I believe my wife's lap < will mean a now life Cor both ol us. I'niversity Kc'ih at ion.
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    GRETA GARBO.
    134 3 Contract For £61,000 A Picture. Miss Greta r !a;i,o has renewed S her contract with the Metro-Gold wymMeypr Company a a -alary <-i' jl'G 1,000 a picture, th< !ii|rhe I cvei paid to a film star. It is imderslDod that 221 ini!'--poident prod.irctioa '< npany crffered Miss Gftribo
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    AFTER TEN YEARS' DIVORCE.
    260 3 HI SB AM) AIDS WIFE. COURT CASE LEADS TO REUNION. i.<>nd».;<. Nov. ■'•<•. "When ;i man marrie woman then whatever may happ n m the divorce court, it i- th<- hu*band' place i" be hy the wife*i side when she !■< m trouble." 'Hi v.;i t
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      121 3 OmMPA€ME The Wine of Kings The King of Wines 1 THE SUPREME EXPRESSION OF SEASONABLE HOSPITALITY SEE THAT YOU GET YOUR COPY OF LITTLES XMAS PRICE LIST SOLE AGENTS. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG and II OH THE OVERSEAS ASSURANCE j CORPORATION, LTD. i
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    ADVOCATE ASKED TO SHOW CAUSE.
    2552 4 RESPONDENT'S "RAMBLING, UTTER NONSENSE." COMMENT BY CHIEF JUSTICE. A letter likening the f'enang I!ar Committee to a Ixa constrictor anxiously awaiting its prey was referred to before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) and Mr. Justice Whitley m the Supreme Court yesterday daring the hearing
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    REVENUE HAUL.
    93 4 46 INuukls Of Indian Hemp. "This is one of the biggest hauls of Indian hemp we have made for some time," remarked Mr. P. H. Klkins, Controller of the Government Monopolies, when a Chinese was yesterday produced' before Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal 1 District Judge, on a
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    CLOCKS ON.
    50 4 Daylight Saving In Force On Jan. 1. The Daylight Saving Ordinance, 1932, comes into force on Jan. 1, 19. W. Officially the alteration m: time will take effect •everywhere in' th<* Straits Settlements (except, Labuan and Christmas Island) at 1 midnight on the night of Dec. 31Jan. 1.
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    LAW NOTICE.
    120 4 Before Mr. Justice Whitlev m the 2nd. Court Xcx\uy at 10.15 a.m. Bankruptcy. At 11 a.m. Criminal Appeals l. Rex vs. Appavoo. 2. Rex. vs. Tanti Kour. 3. Rex. vs. Anjr Sin Poh. Monday. Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Whitley and Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell m
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    TYERSALL FIRE.
    27 4 A slight outbreak of fire occurred yesterday afternoon m a tower of the house of the Sultan of Johore iiL T^ersail— Road^imt it was nuiok-l
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    REPERTORY PLAYERS.
    200 4 VAUDEVILLE. To Anyone who wishes I entertained for a coupli i I "Vaudeville," the latest producti at the Rattles Hotel of the S pore Repertory Player.-, is mended. It is a remarkabl effort, and \\e\\ worth M'-in*:. Carl Lawson, of com leading light, and it is n personality
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    ALLEGED THEFT
    65 4 Jappar bin All, a tamby i ed at Messrs. Robinsons claimed trial when he wasbefore Mr. A. W. Hay. magistrate, irith th« dozen packets oi plate valued at $16. The accused *afl ai detective shortly after noon 15 m Chul.a Straet. Oa the cation of Mr. S. Fui«,
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    ROBBERY CHARGE.
    33 4 A Tamil named Vearar" >{ was charred *Hh tllt> ii •i promissory noU t >" 1 Newton Road on Dec. presented by Mr. S. FI»S whei wma produce)] »"-t<»v Hay, the ieoond »ku^<
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      377 4 GIVE CHOCOLATES THIS CHRISTMAS. r /^P\ During the Festive Season ■F'^B 3^-^§ Herewith are mentioned we carr>- a comprehensive g:| on y fl few of our Ex (.n it "Tl U^,' h^ r!j tensive Selection and we nnd Pascalls best assort- B^'P IfflF^ cordially invite your early ments. Shop early
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    MONEY CHANGER'S CLERK CONVICTED.
    1363 5 STORY OF SLIT POCKFT DISBELIEVED. TWO YEARS' IMPRISONMENT. rbir.isy story the Hoiail if l kt-d out," was the submisaioa of Mr v n ™i hvv <!< arl > I ior the prosecution, j M his u IHrVs ?"2 ir| *S l oru of rh mnai District
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    YOUNG BOY'S SPEECH.
    44 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Thursday. A cloving speech by a ten-year-old boy. Master Lin Chot.i Hock, was an interesting feature of the exhibition of handwork and prize distribution at the Tranqueiah English School, ;».!alacca, held v<*terday. The Resident Councillor and^lns^la^e^wen^Jnonj^hei
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    CRUSHED BY HALF TON BALE.
    415 5 HAWKER'S FATE. CORONER'S WARNING TO TAIKONGS. Taikongi of twakowa m general were riven a severe warning b> wr. Bourne, the Singapon Loroiier, yesterday that if any more deaths resulted through their not taking precautions to safeguard 'he lives of coolies working on the'. '">:»; s
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    SIKH CHARGED.
    106 5 Alleged Assault On Married Couple. A Sikh named San Loch Sinjjh who was arrested on Thursday m connection with i<n assault 01 a married couple named Jemma! Singh and Taj Kour on Dec. 15 m ;Kim Chua.i Roiul was remanded ;for a week by Mr, A. W. Hay,
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    MEAN THEFT.
    96 5 Small Boy KoMm <l Of $2. A mean theft was perpetrated on a small Chinese vendor of cuttlefish near Anson Road yesterday when he was decoyed into a secluded spot by two Chinese and lobbed of $2. The two men represented that some European ir-embers of the living
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    HIS LAST RIDE.
    64 5 Chinese Collapses In Ricksha. After seeing a friend off on hoard the s.s. Suiftftßg at the East Wharf on Thursday evening, a Chinese mounted a ricksha and toU the puller to take him to Sumbawu Road. After proceeding forty or fifty yards the puller looked round anil
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    EMPLOYMENT IN SHIPS.
    353 5 NEW BILL HELM ORDER CHANGE. IN FORCE ON JAN. 1. A Ml 1 is to be introduced to the Legislative Cc Ulci] shortly to an fn I the unit Shipping Ordina 1 The objects pnd reasons :tat<': Clause 2 of :hc bill mak< pro vision to implement
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    A RENUDER.
    289 5 Change In iirlm Orders. The Government Gazette also rontafna r reminder that under the .Merchant Shipping Ait, 1932, which comes into force on Jan. 1. L 933, the present indirect system of helm or steering orders will no longer be permissible, and all helm or steering orders are
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    TANGLIN SCHOOL.
    42 5 (ihristmas Free Cifts For Children. Following- the pnseffiyillff at the Tanprlin Preparatory School o-i Thursday an exhibition of dancing and gymnastics w;is rrivon by the pupils at Goodwood Hall yesterday eveainff. Many parents tJid friends were present. Much excit'-ment was
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    KOH ENG HOE CHARGED.
    762 5 LOOKING ILL. BAIL ALLOWED IN $25,000. With the ftrrrM of a h»ies? K«!i Bag Hoc. who was cited a.« "I he missing storekeeper m thi Copra Fraud Case," long criirina pioec i dirrj» trill be opened anew m (he police <x'irK m th« ne\ two weeks.
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    NORTH BORNEO.
    32 5 Ratifying Philippines Boundary. Washington, Tuesday. The treaty fixing a new boundary line Ix'tween British North Borneo and the Philippines has been ratified, and Colonel Stimson and the British Ambassador, Sir
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    CHILD DROWNED.
    158 5 BODY OF CHINESR GIRL FOUND IN MUD. An inquiry into the d< al h of little Chinese who w« round lyinK m th<- Ro rho»*< <'a nal i I was held l»y Mr. V. (i. Bourn the- Singapore < uncr, irhen a verdict of <!• al h ■dventure
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    FUNG MURDER.
    96 5 Public Petitions \skitig Tor Pardoi Shanghai I i The Ju<lieial Con .I, Privy Coutu il Kavii <•■ rcfi •tl k»av< I*. Che ng Kwok \uu lo y »peu! against the conviction ail nntene of deal h «»n ;i char] <>■ pnu'uri i (ho murder of Georjro Kon^-. t
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    SEVEN KILLED.
    72 5 Chicago Retorl To Mayor's Clean-1 j>. Chicago, Wednc day. Seven persons were killed m a renewed outburst of shooting, lieved to be the underworld 1 retorl to Mayor Cermark'B ultima im to the police to clean u;> tb<> cii The victims were three po c< en, a bandit
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    SULTAN OF JOHORE.
    75 5 Intended Viail To Indo-China. (From Our Own Corrc pon<U«nl Johore, Thursday. The Sultan and Sultanah Johore intend to leave on a vi t i Indo-China on Jan. 8, and will away for two to three months. A son was born to the fe <>'.' Tun^ku Abu Jlakar,
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    BREWERY RAID.
    55 5 British Air Poured Down Gutter. Dublin, Tv«! i IJriti.-h ties were ;>ili««l m th gutten by Armed laidci iho Im- 1 i up the enployeei ;u brewery m Cork. They locked them m a table while eajlu valued ai C1 w< broken OJM it ami tlu OVI n
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    BELGIAN CABINET.
    30 5 BELGIAN CABIN ET. I!ru 'I The Debroqueville Habin< resigned. It entered «>fV: sec the general elfd on thi i nn< intended to resign iipm<-diatcl) ■O-£i^g_bj-LJ— JXJXIJ KMIHI lIU-.I Uiltll Itvi
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    ROAD ACCIDENT.
    168 5 nvr people iNJum-ii) YESTERDAY. \v mi five i nn* wore < i down hy m< > r ehiclofl m !t Wll h t tl<' titn v !hin< woman, f 'i. victim: i ii,' Tin fi to which ih< ambulann \va «lli«d was m Uukit Kuari, al)oul Mn- sixth
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    PAHANG APPEAL.
    130 5 loiiiirii. i Our ii f 'orrespondenl London, Thurc day. The Privy Council hag dismi appeal by tin- Pahang Con~<»!:»lat,.<j < «>., Ltd., rase brought 1 c State <>\ Pahansr. The claimed exemption from I islai ion pro\ idiru 1 I'm- curtail iv xporl of tin pasxed by t
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    BY RAIL TO ASIA.
    101 5 i rain I Vrr\ Acronn RonphortiK. I Lanbul, Tuesday. A train fei l< the Bo 01 ii- enabling pa lenifer t .r el from < !alai ><• Asia 'v\ it houf their < arriage will !)<• built <■• the result an ainreemcnf m the Turkii h
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    COVENT GARDEN
    72 5 Faraoiift Theatre May Is«* Demolished London, Tii6i day. 1 len ►pert Howie, at 1 all the famou ingen <<r tli* ince it \v:is •'I m 1 !<ss, i threatened with m ion. Th« propo ,il t.» i»u!l <l(»w ii ihc» huiltlini I.. i been on t" t for
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    FIRST STAGE OF PRISON TRIAL.
    772 6 CONVICT MURDERED. ALLEGED ASSAILANT'S BRUTAL ATTACK. Tin preliminary inquiry into the charge of murder on Nov. 90 01' a prisoner, En Toan, m tho Singapore Criminal Prison, against thres other convicts named Sam Kam \V; k h, Lim Seng Tiam and Ten** Peng was begun
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    "THANK YOU."
    22 6 Gentlemen of the jury, I thank you." Witli this polite remark M. Paul Bit, ic. a French lawyer, received a
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    POSTPONEMENT OF ARMS TALKS.
    317 6 U.S. SUGGESTION. INTERVAL OF SEVERAL YEARS DESIRED. Geneva, Wednesday. The United States plan of postponing the Disarmament Conference for several years and meanwhile Appointing a permanent disarmament commission to coa\ with the situation was revived on Tuesday night by the United States delegate, Mr. Norman Davis,
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    RUSSIA AND THE FAR EAST.
    319 6  -  Sin Kuo Min Sin chew Jit Poh and NEW OUTLOOK. APPOINTMENT OF MINISTERS. CHINA AND SOVIET. Shanghai, Friday. M. Litvinoff. the Soviet Commissar for Foreign Atlairs, says that a yea* ago Russia would have refused to participate m the Committee o Nineteen, but she might
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    PLENARY SESSION.
    363 6 Appeal For Internal Ce-Qperation, Shanghai, Friday. The Third Plenary Conference opened m Nanking yesterday m the presence of 7t'» members of the Centra] Executive Committee and 21 members of the Central Supervisory Committee, including Mr, Lin Sen. (Chairman of the National Government), Marshal Chiang Kaishek, Mr. Tai Chi-tao,
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    WAR AREAS.
    388 6 Volunteers Active Near Mukden. Shanghai, Friday. Four Japanese destroyers have landed marines on Changshan Island to deal with the Volunteers who *ail«ra\ line, whu i runs betweeti Aiiiun.u' m S i LaiK'huruL and Mukdvn. GtHi. ;i is vonlinuing to haras I m West Li&oning >.. number of surprise
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    THAMES BED.
    330 6 PREHISTORIC ARMOURY DISCLOSED. The painted savages of King-, 1 ■ton Of! Thames of S,OOO years ago j were a careless set when they went on the River. Spears and other dangerous weapons were always falling m, and sometimes they threw ci*ch other's swords after them as an Early
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    PRICKED THUMB.
    75 6 -Medical Student's Death. How a medical student died two flays before he was due to qualify as a doctor as the result of a pricked thumb was related at an inquest at Hastings. He was Geoffrey Charles Post, used 23. Evidence was given that the injury was caused
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    26 6 Geneva, Monday. "Take a strong line on the adoption of the Lytton Report and nonrecognition of Manchukuo and hang i tin- consemiAn(^« n»n n<lA iuJ ii
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    PARIS AERO SHOW.
    520 6 PARIS AERO SHOW. MILITARY MACHINfa BOMB RACKS IN F Rr^ CIVIL AIRCRAFT^ While Con.va'r 1 aeroplanes designed i, pla v '<; is taking place her* (w n Ut Pemberton, Pari* l! the Daily Rxpreis.) (P|l The Paris Aero 5i an international aiTui, L almost unnoticed by world, But inrelatio question
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    A FAILURE.
    118 6 TESTING INTELLIGENCE OF LONDON PUBLIC A London General Om" 'RJ pany experiment with »c li M vme of the public with the withdraw* l!l< omnibus that display** l number only, instead hoards bearing the t»n places on rOttte. „.^-mr^ The theory was that pay no attention to I
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    189 7 El PLAN. ASH FIRMS JOIN [NATIONAL PACT. ,iish firms plan i" if- development m j w <>f Europe. ■;,;ii hi scope the big con-' i «-at Britain, Ait»r lon^r of these Arms un international .i-lnua; I era m devise means of •—.•try scheme* »»f capital development. Among the firti
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    DELAY IN WORLD CONFERENCE.
    546 7 GENEVA FORECAST. P |NDING DEBTS SETTLEMENT. CALL FOR MEETING. (Jcn.^u, We.dne.day. informed circles la: t rii-i,t forested an indefinite postponement of M»e economic world conference pend- M l u< <l J t of international aebi problem. It i, pointed out that 'v. tl.o,,. such Mrttlemelit, stabilisation
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    SPENT IN US.
    1473 7 Loan Entirely Unproductive. Rugby, Wednesday. Tin- debate on the American War \h\>\ payment m the House of Com-i mom opened with an impressive statement by th*- Chancellor <»r the Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain. I Ho said that only l»y examining the whole history of tiii^ affair was
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    GAPS IN ARCTIC
    225 7 WARM CURRENT AT GREAT DEPTH. Le ningrad. m the early morning of Sept. U't the icebreaker Malygin, whwh participated m the rescue of thr-ill-fated Mobile polar expedition m 1928, entered the rocky inlets of Kolsky Gulf, where m a turn of j the fiords lies Murmansk. The
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    104 8 I ntMiipluved members of the Ib.^phain Tenant*' Defence Lea cue battled with police and bailiffs *h« ih t > attempted to sain aowtrfioa ..< house on the L.C.C. estate at Becontree Bricks and st«!iie> and boiling water were used Sheep an' frequent cargoes to L n«ro> > ><r" from Ao«tra'ia.
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