Singapore Daily News, 11 January 1933

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    Masthead
    12 1 the SINGAPORE Daily News No. 85. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1933. S CENTS.
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    Our Ideas.
    557 1 II w read iii<- sirens aright, iH'lated activity on the part ol Xations hi connection !at Eastern crisis is im i ere hiui been no annomi < liiis effect, officially inn yesterday*! cabi< prominence to renewed mi the part of Mr. Matsuok v the League, and to ein
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    JAPANESE TROOPS OCCUPY CHIUMENKOW.
    3500 1 IMPORTANT GATEWAY TAKEN. AEROPLANES BOMB. FLEEING CHINESE SOLDIERS. Japanese troops have occupied Chiumenkow after a battle with Chinese forces, according to a communique issued from the Japanese headquarters last ni^ht, and aeroplanes are bombing the fleeing Chinese. Japan, through her delegate at Geneva, has issued a
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    OIL DISPUTE.
    87 1 PERSIAN MINISTER'S DECLARATION. Teheran. Sunday. Before leaving for Europe witji the Persian delegates- to study tho Anglo-Persian dispute, Ali Akbar, he Persian .Minister of Justice, declared that the delegation would *;->>t permit any discussion deuiin^ exclusively witn the annulling ot the D'Arcy concession as they con?ider then> ia
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    ROGUE ELEPHANT.
    42 1 Delhi, Saturday. Ii i* reported that an elephant «i.ich had heen lent to the Head <>; Ltie Police at Cawnpore for Bltooting party went M must amp, and escaped into the jungle. having ki'lcil people and injured ?i eraJ others.— Aneta-Trans-Ocean
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    PRISON RIOT.
    36 1 iv-nawa), Muuniuy. A riot broke out m the liera i.-ii.ail Kiian prison between prison ■is from the Peshawar and Banni tistricts. .Six prisoners were kilk: id •> wounded before the (iaphtinc ulci b stopped.- Aneta-Trans-Ocean
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    HINKLER STILL MISSING.
    271 1 THREE DAYS. FORCED DOWN OR—? WIFE CONFIDENT. London, Monday. No news has yet been received of Mr. Bert Hinkler, the AHstralian airman who started from Teltham, Middlesex, last Saturday morning to attempt to breik the England-Australia record, of fight days. 20 hours and 19 minutes which was
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    GUN-RUNNING SCARE.
    51 1 Vienna, Moupay. A gun running -an hal '•"<;■!., .a. Li«a on 'Me arrr al hi v n\ iuwy i>)' i*i wagpna loaded »j> and machine-gun s. i revealed mai they are A matei tals eon igned to ti Eiirtenberger Shell factory, where l»i y were manufactured, for repairs.
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    TROOPS RUSHED TO ALWAR.
    259 1 NEW DISORDER. BRITISH AID AGAINST REBELS. A I war. Monday. Further details of the fighting between State troops and Mco rebels at (iovindyaih reveal that the Meos looted shops and -mashed idols m the temples. They tied the Mahat ma (a Hindu divine) upside down to
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    MISS WANG IN FRANCE
    56 1 Marseilles, Sunuay. The Arainia baa arrived at Mar eilles on the conclusion of its f i round trip having on board Mis (Yang who was secretary to Pai tou, President of th< Yuan Executive. Miss Wang is proceeding to Pans where she will give lectures on
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    MR. LLOYD GEORGE ILL
    31 1 London, Monday. Mr. Lloyd < reorge is ill m be i with a chill and v temperature. He has cancelled Ins emnMrenieir«fl Ifot a tevt days. Reuter Wireless
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    STILL ANOTHER SHIP FIRE,
    487 1 FWIOI S BOAT. CARGO BLOWS UP. .MANY LNJLKEU. Still another devastating ship I t Hre was reported yesterday, this lime a boa in a veil-known Svsedish vessel, the Forest Dream, at (roteborg. I In addition to utterly destroy ing the ship, the flames, hiown ashore by
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    DIVE TO HAPPINESS.
    105 1 Danube Ceremony Scenes. Bucharest Friday. The King of Rumania, .-landing on the bank of the Danube m the middle of the city, performed today the annual ceremony of throwing wooden cross .studdcl witii precioua stones into the icy dirty water for the people from the poorer quarta*
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    Others' Ideas.
    1538 1 The horror of an electric chair execution, which is allowed to l>< "viewed" by outsiders and the Tress m America is gFaphftcallj described m the article below by Mr. Alan .1. Kidinow. the wellknown I.S. writer. 1 oace received mi oAcial iavita .ion to witness an elect recuikwt
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    90 2 LOCAL SHARE AND COMMODITY MARKETS REVIEWED. 0 (From Our Own Correspondent) I 1 Die fact that continental eonimpt 'ii i- showing an improve London. Tuesday. ri> Th« Hofiinß pricei today ware: Shares. There was <jui»t but steady demand for dividend-paying imJustrialii, rlanunert and Travden m 1 "ti<
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    RUBBER.
    46 2 Spot 2 13 :i2 llohm i 32 Kefcrnarj 1 7 1 1> Dawn 1 :vi Apr. -June 2 17 32 I nchaaged Jul>-S« pt. 2 19 32 Dow 1 hi Oct.- Dec. I 11 l< Down I Jan. Mar. 2 2". .T2 \larket nn raker.
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    SHARE PRICES.
    669 2 Middle Ouotation^ On Tuesday. MIMNC. Middle prices of local issues were follow* i .> S ir. [ku '>n Tuesday, iceordiag to Fras.»r Co.'s list A am Kuml>an<r 21 0 xd.. Austral Wai ay Hi Ayer K-tam Tin 11/4 H. :i -rin Tin M I'> tang Padang B ay««
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    TIN.
    21 2 SH 11 M Ba. M. Ip 21-. Id. Months CI It I 8«. !»d. Up !Hs. 3d. Market I inner.
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    CROSS RATE.
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    SILVER.
    12 2 Kpol l«i D'.nn 1 1« Montlw 16 1.1 Down i lft
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    Loral Markets.
    280 2 Tin. The !<■;'.! ice h< >\\ <) n rise <-f 1 to V 7'>- but ■.<> explanation *he Mi 1 t The ton tca<ly. Rabber. '< American rice was -l.a<io hikl lln refit i u-<i m thi ;il martcei value oming ofl aim it ct. Thi moi t.ii::
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    FAR EAST CRUISE.
    91 2 \M*i Ht duction In Fare A n no v need. Tb(e special fare for the Far Baatern CmiM hy Blue Funnel Line "A" class v< :->-Hs ha> been reduced from $.JBG to $280 from Singapore and ltturn to Singapore. This fare applies to any 'A" class VI
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    44 2 ostiM day's (xchange r»tea m 'luoiml the following: SEfJJNG. [jondon, i months* night 2/8 31/32 xhmloii, .'J months' sijrht 2/.*> 1-^/16 .ondon, 60 days' sig-ht 2/'A 29/32 .ondon, HO days' si^ht 2/.°, 7/8 .ondon, demand 2/3 27/32 «ndott, T.T. 2/8 13/1 G
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    SHIPPING LIST.
    625 2 PENDING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. The following passenger sailings ar« For Europe. p. and O. S. M. Co.'a Ranchl 'Jan. go >. N.Y.K.: Kashima Mam (Jan. 18), Yasukuni Mam (.Jan. 2">;. Ch&rgeurs R mi <m»- Tourane 'J;.n. IS). Hamburg Amerika Lino: Sauerland 'Jan. 20), Uckerraaak (Jan. 2S). Bast Asiatic
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    THE WEEK'S ENGAGEMENTS.
    105 2 Tuciay, January 11. Rotary Club lun.heon, 1 p.m. Nativity T'lay, St. Andrew 1 Cathedral, 6.80 p m. Tfcutsday, Jaamary 12. Extraordinary mtir. United Bugineer River Valley Road, 18.18 p.m. Penang Races, fourth day. Fiida>, J;nuar> 1:. Police Band, Telofc Aver. 9 p.m. Sat urda\ .lanua v 1
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    SPORTING.
    300 2 Today, Jnnuary 11 Hockey: European* vs. Rest, Padang; S.C.RC. vs. Chinese Nontnemberr, S.C.R.C. grd. Thursday, January 12. Football: Wiltshire Refft. vs. Ck! v. -•>>>. .la la n Bost-r. Rugby: Medical College va. Wiltshires. IC.C. y.ro. Penang Races, fourth day. Friday, January 13. Hockey: S.C.C. vs. Spore Khalsa Assn., Padang;'
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    HON. W. S. GIBSON GOING HOME.
    434 2 TWO RETIREMENTS. SLUMP ENDS CAREER OF 26 YEARS. From Oui- Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. Malaya has been losing an unusual number of senior Government o/Hcera by retirement recently, and thp latent to ioin the list is the hon. Mr. W.S. Gibaon, Legal Adviser
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    TIME SIGNALS.
    92 2 Not Effected by Daylight Saving. The attention of shipmasters is drawn t<> th< fact thai the recent introduction of the Straits Settlement Daylight Saving Ordinance, whereby local tirm was advanced by 20 minutes, does not affect the day and night time signals which' will continue to le shown
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    CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE PRICES.
    83 2 CH I NESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE PRICES. 12 noon, Jtin. 10, 1988, Buyers Sellers Gambier 475 lava Cube 7 50 1 Hamburg Cube k]so Muntok White Popper 21.00 White Pepper 20 00 2!?* PePPer 17.00 Mixed Black Pepper 12.00 Sundried Copra 5.35 Mixed Copra 4. 90 4 90 Small Flake Tap
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    NEW LIGHT.
    36 2 On or about Jan. 11 the lurht vessel on the western side of the Kra flats, nine miles south-south-wtst of Pulo Rh nau lighthouse. Malacca Strait, will be replaced temporarily by a litfht buoy.
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    36 2 v t, Mt ssa Keries Maritimei Athoa II is due here from Saigon t,o<my at G p.m. and will probably sail on the same day at M.p.m for Penan*. Colombo, Djibouti. Suez, Port Said and Marseilles
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    THE SINGAPORE Daily News.
    99 2 THE SINGAPORE Daily News. Head (Mat: 78, f« -il si r t HingnpoH'. |»u n mi-silt. Tel: "Times*' Sin^;:p«, r Ku.il.i Lumpur. l)ffic«*: 2.1, Java Stcv«t. Phone: ;s♦,<■ Sl BS( KIPTION RATER. Payable *n advance. Lotal i delivery Monthly Si.w Quarterly $4 r» Half-yearly K9.OQ Single Copy, 5 cent All
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      348 2 VESSELS ARRIVED. KEDAH, Brit., 1,039 tons, from Panang 10-1, for l'< i.anp 12-1. ALSTKR. (,< r., :.,:;27 tons, from Dai ren 0-;, for It. Scid 11-1. AN'GBY, Sai-., 417 tons, from Sibu B 1 for Bibn and Potts 14-1. lIKRMOD, Norw., 840 tons, frcm H;.ntf k«»k 'j-\, for Bai-^kok II
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      143 2 TIDE TABLES. T day, January 10. 11. W. 9.15 a.m.. {> ft. 11.16 p.m.. S ft. m. WYdncMJiiy, January 11. H. W '.♦.:>»•, :i 9 ft. m..i n n 4H p.ui 8 ft. "> m. Ihur-day, January 1-. H. W. in:;r, i....,;, f t i,,., 12.17 P.m., H ft. 7
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    SUMATRA HOCKEY.
    38 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Mc-dan, Thursday. I understand that the committee of the Sumatra Hotkey League is considering a visit to FYnang next •June or July. It has been proposed to make the trip by aeroplane.
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    SINGAPORE'S MALAYA CUP TEAM.
    1333 3 ENCOURAGING FORM. YESTERDAY'S TRIAL GAME WITH THE COMMAND. Wost -ncouraL'inu form Va« shewn by the Singapore ru«bv |.am IM-at,n X he Malaya Command on ,he I'adanu yesterday l»\ <» |»oinls to .J points. "ua- oniicl.nce m the team was expressed by the selection com mitte* m
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    PENANG NEW YEAR
    1693 3 DAY FOR FAVOURITES. COMPRADOR WINS BIG RACE In contrast with Saturday s racing at the Penang New Year nun-ting, yesterday was a day for favourites, only the last three runs prov ding upsets and paying more than $30 on the tote. Brcns Velvet and Iseult's Daughter repeated
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    TOBA LAKE.
    201 3 GOLFER'S PARADISE IN SUMATRA. (From One Own Correspondent.) Medan, Thursday. In the neighbourhood of Lake, near Prapat, the well-known hill resort m Sumatra, a new goli course has lx.».m laid out, which has already been christened the Golfers' Paradise. The surroundings are beautiful, the course is m tine-
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    MEDAN FOOTBALL.
    71 3 Kn<J;iml Wrsus Holland. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Thursday. Ii ifl announced that a football match lias been Axed for -lan. 29, between an English team and a Dutch seniors t*am. The Kn^lish team will be chosen from the following players Mills, Muir, Boyce, Barker, Bno, Bulloch, Kerr,
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    U.S.A. FOOTBALL.
    55 3 Thirty-seven Killrcl Last Srason. New York, l>< 14. v 'Ii the close of the /tmertcan Football on total of demtht recorded, compared with the re of during the \\v\'i season.! pite th" new safriffuardintc which were instituted and irh were strictly obfleirved, thi on'a death-roll is tb second
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    NO WINTER SPORTS.
    55 3 Berlin, Friday. I nusually mild weather ia reign njr throu^Siout. norther n Europe from Paris to Leningrad and as fai lOUth as Switzerland, wh vn lack of now is preventing winter ■ports. In (Jet-many also there is little skatDg and no skiing which is without trecedent at
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    CRICKET CLUB.
    38 3 The annual football m toting of the S. will he hold m the lomge at (;.;>'U p.n». on Monday, .lan. !>:. The picket meeting wfll he held at the same time and place the next day. I
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    LOCAL GOLF.
    237 3 SINGAPORE G.C. LADIES' BOGEY COMPETITION. The Singapore Golf club ladies' lanuary boge) competition wat d on Monday ai d rei lilted m •.vin m A Division for Mrs. M. M. •> o] Patterson tied with the competition being over the first six hole B i was won by
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    MEDAN GOLF.
    90 3 Kchiilts Of December !oni|Mtitions. (From >u» Own Coi 1 mpoßdc pi Mi'ilan, Thursday. The results «>J tlx- Decembff com petitions of the Medan (iolf Club are as To I lowing: Ladiefl IPOOB: Winner, Mrs. Hland 60 12:-: i«. Men's medal: Wiiiiht, Mr. \V. X S. lluir (all square)-
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    DAVIS CUP.
    54 3 Tokw, Tuoriay lour plajpm have heen leltettd for thi > year's Davis (up fftmes, Kyosm <• Nunoi, Kikichi Ito, Jiro Sato and Kyuki Miki. Nunoi was recently tanked first .'i th< national < hatnpior.ship. Ita usually partners Nunoi m th« doublet. Sato, last year's Davis Cup player, and
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    NATIVITY PLAY.
    215 4 FINE PERFORMANCE AT CATHEDRAL. The Nativity Play, or the Story of Christmas, wmi produced at St. Aindrew'i Cathedral yesterday evening before a large lathering. type of |/lay is a survival <i the old mystery plays so common iv mediaeval tiraea when the object of the playwrightfl was to
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    LAW NOTICE.
    100 4 Before the Chief Justice m the Ist. Court today at 11 a.m. S. 509/32— R.M.N. Sathappa Chettiar v-: K.I'.K. Menon and 4 others. Before Mr Justice VVhitley m the 3rd Court at 11 a.m. Part heard:— S. 1327/28— Re Kstate of Hadji Ali bin Ha«lji Mohamed Noor, deceased
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    SULTAN OF JOHORE.
    56 4 (From O-jr Own Correspondent I Bangkok, Tuesday. 1 Im- Sultan and Sultana of .lohor. arrived here this afternoon by train They were received by the British Consul-Genera], Phya Pradibadha, the former Siamese Consul-General m Singapore and a lar^.. number of the I«siam community. They will ♦nv two
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    THE CAPITOL.
    129 4 AT THE CINEMA. The Maid of The Mountains egan tt! the Capitol Theatre last night. The larger scope of the camera frives t':e opportunity to present this well-known musical comedy In a niarncr which the stage could never achieve, md Frederick L:>nsdale'i best effort proves almost more enjoyable
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    HEADHUNTER MURDER.
    83 4 (From Old- Own Correspondent.) Medan, Thursday, m- IJatavia.isch Xieuwsnlad, [states from Sarawak ilv« twelve 1 Kantu-OaJaks, amongst whom was a baby of three months, have beer. murdered by eight headhunting Iban Da.jaks Xine heads have been taken away. A patrol of soldiers found ftne of the perpetrators, who
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    EUROPEANS ARRESTED.
    48 4 (ProM Our O.vn Correspondent.) n Medan, Friday. Ino Java papers state, that two K'Ji-opean toachen have been arrest«d m connection with inciting luuapre used at a teacher's meet.Uir m Hatavia The meeting was held to protest against the recaat cuts of salaries n the state of*cials.
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    CAPTAIN'S DEATH.
    42 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Thursday. A ruble has been received from the 4 'Saarl>ruck«n" of the Norddeuticne Lloyd, tha; the ship's commanI < aptain Meyer died aboard hefor<« arm-ing m Colombo. Thf omcer m charge ,G. Sio-ers tooJ; th»» command.
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    SIKH MARRIAGE.
    84 4 Registry After Rites Were Performed. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. What is said to he the first initamce of a Sikh wedding m Kuala Lumpur being .cgistered hy tne Registrar after the usual Sikh rites v ad been performed occurred m Kuala Lumpur a few days
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    SHIP ARREST.
    277 4 CHINESE CAUGHT WITH BAD COINS. On the morning of Dec. 11 last a Mala revenue officer on duty at the gangway of the s.s. Ho Sang Stopped a Chinese, ('how ftf&ng, who was m company with two other men. Chow~lfang was Marched and m two lower pockets were
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    MEN CRUSHED.
    37 4 CAUGHT BY QUARRY EARTH FALL. Two Chinese working at the Kregson Quarry, 5* mile, Bukit Pintail Toad. wei i taken to hospital yesterday with several injuries received when they were caught under an earth fall.
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    PASSAGE REDUCTIONS.
    72 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) fttedan, Thursday. The Dutch shipping companies Nederland and Rotterdamsche Lloyd announced substantial reductions m the passage tariffs to and from F nope. The Royal Packet oteam Navigation Co. had already led the way. In v statement it was said that the dep.eciaiion ol the
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    IMPEACHMENT DROPPED
    46 4 Berlin, Saturday. Proceedings instituted last April l>y the Public Prosecutor against the National Socialist leader, Capt. Goebbels, for hi^h treason, allegedly committed by publishing inflammatory articles urging the overthrow of the constitution, have been quashed as a result of the amnesty recently promulgated.— Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    TRAVEL TALK.
    69 4 A travel talk will t>e given at the Y.W.C.A., Raffle Quay, o-> Thursday at 5.30 p.m. when Mrs. Bert Birt'es will tell of her experiences .m the crab* with a party on the cutter Gull mam from Sydney tc Singapore, through the Groat Rar irier Reef. This is
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    MR. LOWINGER.
    202 4 APPOINTMENT NOW CONFIRMED. (F-.oni Our Own Correspondent.) London, Monday. It is now confirmed that Mr. V. A. Lowinger, C.8.E., has been ap pointed head of the Malayan Agency n London. Mr. Lowinger retired last month from the post of Surveyor-General, •5.5. and F.M.S., his departure being iccelerated owing
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    PLANS FOR SHOW OF BRITISH GOODS.
    796 4 GREAT WORLD CHOSEN. FAMOUS BILLIARDS PLAYERS MAY GIVE EXHIBITION. At ;i Meeting held m H. N. Trade Commissioner's office, Fu'lerton Ruildinir. yesterday it was decided to hold an exhibition of British jroo'ls at the Great World from May 1M to 30. The Commissioner (Mr.
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    BROTHERS HURT.
    16 4 i John and William Snodgrass, brother., worn injured m an assault at Dedok yesterday.
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    743 4 UNKNOWN DELIBERATE." AN ENGINEER CONVICTED. Remarking that the accused seemed to have deliberately omitted to notify the Water Department of the Singapore Municipality, Mr. A. C. Boyd, the Fourth Police Magistrate, yesterday convicted Mr. Hill, oi Messrs. W. Hill and Company, sanitary engineers, of charges under the Municipal by-laws with
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    A STEP-MOTHER CHARGED.
    692 4 GIRL'S DEAiEH WITNESS TALE OF BEATING GRAVE ALLEGATIONS Allegations of pern tent to her step-children wet. tore Mi". J- P. I*. Gregg, i o\\:v Magistrate, y< he heard a case m which woman, Ko (Jeok K< with voluntarily ca her daughter, Kwc-k S< Shortly after an &U<
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    PRINCE APPEALS FOR WORKLESS.
    195 5 PRINCE APPEALS FOR WORKLESS. XX TOUR. "THIS IS A NATIONAL EMERGENCY." llugby, Saturday. talk la.-t night the i- «f Wall renewed his earlier Rupport cm behalf of i! Council <»f Social Ser- :ra rising voluntary 1 •> useful occupations creation for the first I unemployed. The Prince recalled that during:
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    LUCKNOW ECHO.
    230 5 LAST SURVIVOR DEAD. Mrs. A. Shaw, who is believed tc have Ix-en the oldest survivor of the i«'ijro of Lucknow m 1557, has died at her home m Southsea, m her 96th year. She went to India at the age of 16 with her father, and ihortlj after
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    GENEROUS GIFTS.
    157 5 SELANGOR SOCIETIES FUNDS SWELLED. Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. An exceptionally encouraging retort for December is presented by Vl r. John Hands, hon. secretary of hv Selaagor Asiatic Unemploynent Fund. The tot a 1 amount ot money ret»ive<l durinc December was which includes $500 from >«•
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    SUNDAY PARADES.
    153 5 M.S.V.R. TRAINING ARRANGEMENT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. A new arrangement is announce! the Selangor Battalion, I'.M.S.V.K., Orders for January. Training this season is divided nto two periods, (1) Individual, (2) Collective and will as far as pos Bible be caried out at company centres, on-
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    COUNTERFEITER SENTENCED.
    886 5 SEVEN YEARS. MOULDS FOR BUTTONS. FINDS IN HOUSE. 1 h«- First Singapore Allilfl wa: SOttttftUed before Mr. Justice a Be'a«*U Terrell yesterday. The hearing was concluded of tht charges of possession of instru mentx and materials for counter feiting and also possession o counterfeit coins against Ngol Lam
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    NEXT COUNCIL MEETING.
    332 5 ORDERS OF THE DAY. DIVORCE AND TRAFFIC The following are the orders foi the day at the Legislative Counc i meeting to be neld at Penang, or Monday, Jan. 16. 1. Motion by the Colonial Secretary:-- That this Council adopts the Re ports of the Finance Committee
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    "BACHI" DEAD.
    144 5 KUALA LUMPUR'S LOSS. (From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, Monday. The death of Mr. Yap Hon Chin, one of the sons of the late Yap Ah Loy, Capitan China m Kuala Lumpur before British administration began, occurred last Thursday. The late Mr. Yap Hon Chin, known to his
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    RUSSIA AND SPAIN.
    72 5 Trade Agreement Shortly? Madrid, Sunday. K\ Socialist reports that a comnission of Russian experts will ihortly arrive m Spain with a view o establishing commercial relations >etween the two countries. It is said that the Soviets intend o place a large order for ships with he Spanish
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    CASE AGAINST PERSIA.
    975 5 CASE AGAINST PERSIA. "SERIOUS MATTER." PRESENTATION TO LEAGUE. TEHERAN DELEGATE. London. Dec. 20. Tho Anglo-Persian dispute has suddenly become the League's first 1 interest, says the Geneva correspondent of the Morning Post. At the request of the Persian Government the Council today decided to postpone examination of the ques♦ion for
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    SPANISH REVOLT DEATH-ROLL.
    218 5 WOMEN SHOT. NEW OUTBREAK AFTER NIGHT OF TERROR. Madrid. Monday. Early warning of the revolutionary plot was received by the Police, and it helped to (,ueil th.disturbances after Barcelona hal emerged from a night of terror. Police headquarters m the <ity were surrounded by machine gnr..and l.arfic
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    12,000 VOLT SHOCK.
    165 5 WOMAN PICKS UP LIVE WIRE. Mrs. J. H. Gough, who assists i er husband. manage! 1 of Neon Light Ltd., m the ortice at Lavender Street, had a narrow escape from lectrocution on Monday morning when she was found lying unconscious on the floor of the battery
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    BERLIN BOURSE.
    98 5 Brisk Recovery At lVac«» Hope. < i Berlin, Tuesday. A growing conviction that the domestic |K>litical situation holds promise of further pacification favourably influenced the Bourse which opened today strong and steady with brisk trading. The speculating public was m buying mo-od, 1 i<ut from which stocks as
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    NEW WIRELESS TREATY.
    657 5 .MADRID PLAN. FIVE-LETTER CODE. RUSSIA'S CLAIM. A now **radto ti«nty," known iht Madrid Convention has bew signed as a retuli of the Inu.iat o;ia TJele^iaph :in I Radi-. Telegraph Conference which hiu just concluded at Madrid. The Convention will be known ihe Convention f Tele ommunit i
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    ROTARY IN EAST.
    116 5 Nth Kranrli Secretary To Visit Malaya. Mr. I>«*ujfla> C« Howlhmo. .1 "-faiy of Rotary Fr.ternaluMtal expactod srrtvc m India m the aarly paiL of thin month, «nH will travel on through India. y !»i and Malaya 'o Honk Koila 1 f > J < lurrt. Aftc»r remaininic
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    INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
    127 6 GALWAY PLAN. SUPPORT FROM DUTCH AND GERMANS. Dublin, Monday. A plan to establish an international airport m Galway was discussed m an interview between the Free State Minister of Commerce and Industry and a deputation representing" parties interested m the matter. The spokesmen of the deputation stated that
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    N. Z. CORN POOL.
    84 6 Fixed Price Level Ruling. Wellington, Sunday. An official ruling has been published establishing a corn pool to maintain the price at a fixed level. A department will be created which will control transactions all over Now Zealand. Ten thousand bales of wool were offered at Lanceston
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    DEAD R.A.s SHOW.
    86 6 Unusual Academy Exhibition. Rugby. Saturday. Great interest is beinir shown i r i the commemorative exhibition at Burlington House of the paintings, drawing! and sculpture by fourteen members of the Royal Academy v ho have died during the last decade. Some very beautiful works are en \iew,
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    FOR CAPE.
    67 6 Nem Astronomer From Greenwich. Rugby, Saturday. The Admiralty announces that Mr. J. Jackson has been appointed Astronomer at the Observatory of Cape of Good Hope from March 1 to succeed Mr. Spencer Jones who was recently selected for appointment M Astronomer Royal m succession to Sir Frank Dyson.
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    U. S. EXPORTS DOWN.
    63 6 New York, Saturday. A drop of over $30,000,000 m tho value of United States exports to Europe is disclosed m the returns for November, showing: exports at $70,000,000 compared with $101,000,000 m November, 1981. Imports from Europe are valued at $35,(00.000, compared with $4!>,0()0.000 m November,
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    BIG STATE ISSUE.
    61 6 Cairo, Monday. The Government'! first appeal for the Ktfyptian market for M) years is contained m a Royal decree authorising the Ministry of Finance to issue Egyptian £1,000,000 Treasury Ronds i per cent., redeemable m five years and also Egyptian £2,500,000 Tieasury Bonds, 4H per cent., redeemable
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    CONSUL.
    35 6 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Friday. I baa been reported thai thi Japanese Consul-Genera] m Batavi;. Mi-. T. Miyake, will be transferred to Calcutta. It means promotion to Mr. liiymke vho becomes an P^xcellency.
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    HUGE DRUG HAUL.
    44 6 Marseilles, Sunday. rwenty-two trunks, containing nearly a ton of opium, were found today by the Polic* hidden under the coal m a steamer which arrived iron Eastern portw. This is the largest single haul of drugs ever seized here. Reuter Wireless
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    LEGION ESCAPES.
    111 6 Two Britons Home After Thrilling Adventure. Gibraltar, Monday. Two Britons who separately esitaped from the Foreign Legion are leaving for England tomorrow. Stanley Frederick Hall, a youngLondoner, escaped at Sidib el Abbes after a quarrel with a German corporal. He walked 200 miles an 1, assisted by friendly
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    LONDON MONEY.
    188 6 EASY CREDIT TERMS AVAILABLE. London, Saturday. On the Money Market, m spite of heavy repayments to the Bank of England of loans borrowed to meet end-of-the-year requirements, no difficulty was experienced m obtaining credit on easy terms. This week's £45,000,000 Treasury Bills were allotted at 16s. lOd. per
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    NEW 5-YEAR PLAIN.
    96 6 Less Ambitious Than First. Moscow, Monday. The second Five-Year Plan is less ambitious than the first, according to the aims outlined by If. Stalin m a speech before the central committee of the Communist party.' For example, the annual increase 1 m industrial output will he 18
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    U.S. SILVER.
    67 6 Certificate Issue Of $250,000,000. Washington, Monday. A Bill Authorising the United States Treasury to buy $250,000,000 worth of silver bullion by the issue of silver certificates has been introduced by Senator Dill, of Washington. It is provided that the certificate* would be legal tender for all debts. Silver
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    BERLIN'S WORKLESS.
    59 6 Berlin, Saturday. The Government has published the regulations for the relief work scheme for which 500,000,000 marks has been appropriated. The work must be of publicutility and must be finished by 193<t. Credits will only be granted to municipalities or responsible public corporations, and regions with the greatest
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    BUENOS AIRES REVOLT.
    49 6 Buenos, Aires, Tuesday. A series of insurgent outbreaks have occurred m several parts of the province of Buenos Aires. Revolutionaries are attempting to capture telegraph offices and other public buildings. The Government claim that the uprisings are being suppressed without the use of armed forces.- Reuter
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    BOOK TREASURE.
    46 6 Hong Kong, Tuesday. London has been robbed of a unique collection of 3,000 books about China by Hong Kong University's purchase of the Hankow Clubs lamous library, These veritable treasures for collectors were being sent to a London auctioneer \vh«*n the University intervened. Reuter
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    S. AFRICAN CABINET.
    74 6 Cape Town, Saturday. It is learned m nationalist quarters that the Government will not resign before Parliament meets on Jan. 20, but it is understood that the Nationalist Party organisers have been instructed to prepare for an .•lection if the government is defeatid m Parliament, m which
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    3 RIOT DEATHS.
    61 6 Salerno, Italy, Saturday. I Mice people were killed and four seriously wounded m a riot by 300 demonstrators who met m the village hall at Monte San Giacomo to call attention to heal irnevanees. Afterwards they attacked the police post m the village 01 San Sano with
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    GERMAN CABINET.
    219 6 WILL HITLER SUPPORT CABINET? Berlin, Monday. A conference lasting several hours took place yesterday between Chancellor von Schleicher and hipredecessor, von Papen, who had come to Berlin for the express purpose of reporting to the Chancellor on his recent interview with Hitler and to refute the excited allegations
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    RUMANIAN CRISIS.
    140 6 GOVERNMENT MAY RESIGN. Bucharest, Tuesday. The political crisis caused by the Kings'* siding with the Bucharest police prefect, Colonel Marineseu when the latter refused to vacate office at the order of the Honu Minister, will probab y be brought .o a head tomorrow when the p:e mier. M.
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    ELECTION WAR.
    73 6 Free Fights In Free State. Dublin, Monday. The electoral campaign is being "arried on to the accompaniment <> considerable disorder. Following free h>ht at a Cosgravite meeting m Dublin, m which 30 people w injured and several arre&ied, violent scenes were enacted \i Pallintrillick, Sligo. Shots were tired
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    31 6 Dublin, Sunday. Six separate parties will contes, me Irish Election, the Cosgravite [be De Valeraites, t n- Independent^ the Centre party, the Labour party snd the independent Labour party Reuter Wireless
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    ORDERED ASHORE.
    77 6 Brazil Upsets Plan 01 Colombia. Rio de Janeiro, Friday. Brazilian scruples over the maintenance of neutrality have upsei the ambitious scheme of Colombia to regain the town of Leticia which was seized by a band bf Peruvians but, when one of the principal units, namely the gunboat Cordoba
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    KREUGER FRAUD REVELATION.
    109 6 £24,000,000. FOURTEEN YEARS OF SWINDLING. Stockholm, Honda The disclosure that Ivor X spent about £24,000,000 fourteen years of fraudu- in^s is made m the faa] n the auditors on the affa Kreuger and Toll. The report siai. thai t|.. sifications began m 1917 which the balance sheet
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    NEW ALPHABET.
    136 6 MONGOL-RUSSIAN LATINISED. Moscow, I>ct A latinised Mon^olian-Rus-un alphabet, devised and compiled the best experts m the Mongo lan^ua^e, ha? l>ecn handed printeri for publication, and tl institute for the Study of the Ea and the Institute of Language Thought, both m Leningrad, havt com me need publication of
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    BRITAIN AND GOLD.
    83 6 w We Are Ready Tv Co-Operate." Geneva, Ifondaiy. "Great Britain is ready to operate towards an Internatio -Cold stundaul.*' declared Si I FeeAerick Leith-Rosa at a meeting experts preparing the agenda the World Economic Conference. Hv s-iid exchange controls be ftbolished. inflation of cur. or pi ices
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    "GOLD-MAKER" GAOLED
    83 6 Paris, Salt. Sentence of two years 1 impri ment an<! a tine <»f LOO franc •en passed on I>unik<>v Polish en^im-er who claimed able to produce large quantit gold from auriferous ore. I?) addition, the various plaii have hern awarded a t<>' 37,922,000 franci ai dan i C'ouvt
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    FRENCH TAXES.
    71 6 Paris, M< All outstanding taxes noi |>ai«l the end of t h*- current moni '->« subjected to an increa poy cent., according t<> an am ment made by M. Cheron, ai Ministry of i* inane. it is understood thai submitted to M. Cheron b) mission of experts \vli<.
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    TORPEDOING A WHAL.
    47 6 < open hag* n, I >a, lit tisln.'. i vii have m ;|l the Government to send '>*> thy.' Xa 1 tegat >••;» ■lark and Sweden wlhh. Lime past, a nixty-foo( ha> been ob«tnioting I hinjfharassed fishermen BUgg li; warship mt|T r ll shool the whale.- Aneta-Trans-Ocean
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    FRAUD CHARGES.
    105 6 P«ri», Saturday. TWO Senator.,. AI. \Sehrai.u-ck and M. Viellard, and Deputy Pechin haw be n formally charged by the examining magistrate m connection With the fiscal fraud case m which a considerable number of French "tizena are alleged to haw dodged the tax on foreign securities through accounts
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    REPLACES POSEIDON.
    43 6 London, M< The iu'\s submarine X which will replace the Posei«l< left Portsmouth for Hong Konu is due <»m .Mai-. ir>. Reutei The Poseidon, it will be recall was .-vi.k in a collision with '''i'- 1 nese steamer m June, VJ'JI-
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    THREE INQUESTS.
    105 7 Air And Naval Base Tragedies* Thv> inquest -n .h»hn Black Robertsi n. whOM body was fouml floating ir the <i'U f>ff the sea-wall at the Xaval Ha«! 0, will bo held by Mr. F Bourne, the Singapore Coroner, on Thursday afternoon. The inquest on Pilot Officer F<>> inun.
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