Singapore Daily News, 12 January 1933

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    Masthead
    12 1 The Singapore Daily News No. 86. THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 1933. S CENTS.
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    Our Ideas.
    666 1 |i i- not an easy matter to remain optimistic when- international mal and economic conferences „'-< concerned, but it is to he hoped thai m large measure of the faith .shwii \iH> been so -orcly tried m pcenf years will survive until \j»iil when the World Economic an<l
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    WORLD HOSTILITY TO JAPAN GROWING.
    583 1 WORLD HOSTILITY TO JAPAN GROWING. SUDDEN FRENCH CHANGE. AMERICA SOON TO RECOGNISE SOVIET „,,,r i (l T ln 5 "»*M hostility Jam's unrelentinu ST'tSJ" Nort h S'h ma *"5 revealed m nS •iKes received yesterday from many capitals. a.-- chan e of attitude from friendly to condemnatory is reported from
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    'BRITAIN HOLDS KEY.'
    146 1 Lord Cecil On Far East Perils. London, Wednesday. Cireat Britain holds the key to the Maruhurian and Disarmament questions, according to a letter written by Lord Cecil which is given prominence m The Times. He declares that events m Shanhaikwan show the perils of the policy of
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    KINGSFORD SMITH
    83 1 BIG WELCOME AFTER 12,000 MILE TRIP. New Plymouth, Wednesday. The 12,000-mile flighi from Australia to New Zealand was com-' pleted today by Kingston] Smith and his four companions m their plane the Southern Cross, which left Sydney at 2.">0 a.m. yesterday and landed at 7 p.m., 16 'a
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    ATLANTIQUE.
    70 1  -  An eta Havas Paiis, Monday. According to the Matin, 'the machinery m the Atlantique is m, tad and m good order. It was protected by cube* of carbonic acid KM which explode automatically at degreea of heal, ami the gas (stopped t»u« fore. One of the n\irineß will ho
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    OIL DISPUTE FOR LEAGUE
    214 1 PEKSIAIN AIM;KK. A MATTER FOR COMPANY." BUT FIRM SAYS "NO." i London, Wednesday. There is every indication that the Anglo-Persian dispute will take its course before the Leaginof Nations, notwithstanding the intimations of the Persian (lovernment that it is most anxiou^ to ''settle out of court.''
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    IRISH ELECTION ISSUES.
    117 1 IRISH ELECTION ISSUES. AIHIY AVAILABLE." DIVISION ON BRITAIN. AH WAtfT PEACE. Dublin, Tuesday. All big partita are united on one important point m the elec tion campaigns, namely a determination to maintain order. l)« alera. m a meech at Navan, appealed to his Supporters to give their opponents an undisturbed
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    TROTSKY, WORSE.
    80 1 TROTSKY WORSE. AND DAUGHTER FOUND GASSED. Berlin. Wednesday. I* ran V r olkow, nee Bronstein, who is .-aid to be Trotsky's daughter, was found dead from gas poisoning here today. She had been worried over a threat of eviction from Germany where she was undergoing treatment Ear lung trouble. A
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    PACIFIC TRIUMPH.
    34 1  -  Aneta Havas San Pedro. California Monday. A young Australian, Fred Rebelle, has ■uecmfad m crossing the Pacific from Sydney to San Pedro a distance of 'sOOO miles, m a 5yJ —metro boat.
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    SPAIN DECLARES MARTIAL LAW.
    126 1 REVOLT GOES ON. MASS ATTACKS ON ARSENALS. Madrid. Wednesday. Notwithstanding the convictio that the rebellion has been checked, the Government has proclaimed martial law m the disturbed areas and announces its intention drastically to suppress incipient disturbances. It will amend the law m order to enable
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    AIR VISITORS.
    41 1 Four K.A.F. Machines From India. Kour K. A.F. Wapiti aeroplanes of 2S Squadron. Ambala. I unjah. under the command of Might-Lieut. V. E. (iroom. arrived at Selctiir yesterday evening. The machines take off on the return flight on Sunday.
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    RIVIERA CLOUD-BURST.
    66 1  -  Aneta Havas Toulon, ""SSftiii'cJST^**" will be recalled that the i French Riviera was devastated by a violent storm and dond-bursi iii September, particularly m the vicinity of St. Maxima. A terrible storm broke over the same district yesterday. The newly constructed oiid^es have been sujept. away and rhs
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    MR. GANDHI.
    59 1  -  Aneta Havas Bombay, Sunday. The liberation of Gandhi is. no '<':i::< i expected, as the Government does not ir.t. nd to set polit i. vm\ prisonera free until the Mahatma abandons passive resistance, ;m(i (Sandhi refuses (<> jive m <>n tli is point. This news caused great cotuno
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    Others' Ideas.
    1359 1 Att«»r talkie: what? VII lln werM weavers what win be th«n«'\t «rcat step m film production. In this article, M. Jean Painlevr son of the famous I- renrh state* man who is an SXBeti on the cinema gives >ou some idea of what to expect from Hollyumxl lU'\t.
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  • FINANCE AND COMMERCE
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      LOCAL SHARE AND COMMODITY MARKETS REVIEWED.
      17 2 (From Our Own Ganwapawlea' London, Wedaaaday. Th«- rloniag pric«s today a*a*a:
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      SILVER.
      12 2 Spot 16 7 a Up 1 Months 16 l."> 16 Up
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      CROSS RATE.
      5 2 SJStt Tuesday, IM,
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        Rubber.
        54 2 The local rubber market wai Mtain oaiifir yi'.-terday, all poaitioilt losing th«- turn m sympathy with New York advio 's. Mid-day quotations were as fol lows Buyers. Sellers. Spot 7 7 1/16 (Std.-crepe) s' v x->k Peb.-M»r. 7 3/l<; 7 6 16 Apr.-JiUM 7 s< TH July-Sept. 7 r>
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        Tin.
        11 2 Tin remained steady afU*r the previous day's i both London
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      RUBBER.
      35 2 Spot 2 7/16 I p 1 :<2 Apr. -June 2 17 U Unchanged July -Sept. 2 19 32 Unchanged Oct.-Dec. 2 23 32 Ipi 32 Market Steady. and New York cl« «n«- fractionally higher.
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      TIN.
      17 2 Spot £147 6k. 3d. Up 17s. 6d. 3 Months £147 18s. 9d. Up 2(K. Market Firm.
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      SHAKE PRICES.
      685 2 Middle Quotations On Wednesday* MIXING. Middle prices »f local issues wert follows \r Siniriipcre on Wednesday, iccordinjr to Fras^r A Co.'s list Artun Kumbang 24/6 xd., Austral ItrJay I*/-, Ayrr 11-tam Tin 11/4 H-int'rin Tin 11 H..tant* Padanjr /iT 1 H.itu Cav-. 0.27 Vfe, Bukit Aran* 0.40 inor.i.)
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    SPORTING.
    304 2 Today, January- 12. Football: Wiltshire Rcgt. va. CXi nt*se, Jalan Besai. Rugby: Medical College vs. Wiltshires, M.C. gra. Penang Races, fourth day. Fiiday, January IS. Hockey: S.C.C. vs. Spore Khalsa Assn,, Padang: S.R.C. "A/ vs. Chinese "A," S.R.C. grd.; Raffles College vs. V.M.C.A., R.C. grd. R.A.F. vs. A.P.C., Seletar.
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    STRANDED TANKER.
    107 2 Master Exonerated At Inquiry. A Marine Inquiry has been held at Bombay into the stranding* of the British tank steamer Tacoma owned by the Standard Transportation Company, Ltd., near Cape Guardafui on Aug. 4 last. Advices have just been received, by the Imperial Merchant Servicei Guild from their
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    NEW MATSON LINER.
    105 2 Malolo Master As Commander. The Matson Navigation Co., San Francisco, have announced that Captain Charles A. Berrntson, former master of the company s steamer Malolo, has been appointed commander of the new steamer Lurline, which is now being completed at the Fore River Yard ot the Bethlehem
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    HONG KONG BANK.
    64 2 Probable Final Dividend Of £3. The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Singapore jffice, has received the following wire from its head office m HongKong: "Subject to audit Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation final Irvidend for the year will probably De £3 (subject to deduction of
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    CHINESE. PRODUCE EXCHANGE PRICES.
    70 2 12 noon. Jan. 11. 1088. Buyers Sellers Gamlm-v 4.75 Java Cube 7.50 Hamburg Cube 8.50 Vluntok White Pepper 20.50 White Pepper 19.50 Black Pepper 17.00 Mixed Black Pepper 12.00 Sundried Copra 5.30 Mixed Copra 1.85 4.85 Small Flake Tap :'».sr> Fair 3.75 Mod: Pearl 1.00 >mall
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    42 2 Yesterday's exchange rates incluaed the foi lowing: SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/3. 31/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 IR/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 29/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/8 7/8 London, demand 2/8 27/32 London, T.T. 2/3 13/16
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      182 2 NOTICE The KIJ ANG.MERSING KOAI) i> iin|>assuhl< k at Mir 2(Mli Mile owiag to floods. State Enginrrr. Johorr. Jan. 11. 1933. M. EZEKIEL SONS, Qualified Ophthalmic Opticians Raffles Chambers, Singapore. Branch Noordwijk, 35, Batavia, Java. HAVE YOU SEEN IT yet and noticed its graceful modern lines and its handsome appearance,
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      433 2 THE SINGAPOftt Paily News. Head Offiw: 78, Ceil s tff#4 Singapore. Ph,,^ 5151-5152. Tel: "Time*" Singapore Kuala Lumpur. Office: 25, Jam Str««.| Phone: ;{fik» SUBSCRIPTION RATKs. I'ayahle m advance Local delivery Monthly $l.V> Quarterly $4.5 i. Half-yearly *9.00 $k»?>o Single Copy. 5 eenth. All communications relative ness matters, viz advertising
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      407 2 INDIAN LABOUR. Departures Still Exceed Arrivals. Following are the numbers of arrivals and departures to Madras Presidency for the month of December, 1932. Arrivals (State aided) (figures supplied by travelling inspectors) adults 2, minors 1. Arrivals (others) (figures supplied t>y travelling inspectors) adults 1 2.07'/, minors 126, infants 72. Departures
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      586 2 SHIPPING LIST. FENDING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. The following passenger sailings art I", and O. S. X. Co.'s Ranchi (Jan. iO). N.V.K.: Kashiu;» Maru (Jan. 13), Tasukuni Maru (Jan. 25j. (harjr?urs Kcunis: Cap. Touranc (Jan. l. r >). Hamburg Am^rika Line: Sauerland :Jan. 20 1, Uokermark (Jan. 23). East A iatic
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      215 2 THE WEEK'S ENGAGEMENTS. Today, January 12. Extraordinary nt*. United Engineers, River Valley Road, 12.15 p.m. Penang Races, fourth day. Fiida>. January 1). Police Band, Telok Ayer, 9 p.m. Saturday, January 14. Ponanp Races, fifrh day. Monday, January 16. Legislative Council Meeting. Pcnang. Tuesday, January 17. Musical Society Concert. Memorial Hall.
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      182 2 MAILS EXPECTED. From Europe (London mails dis> patched on Dec. 22), by Rajula, due at Penang 6 a.m. today. From China and Japan, by Kashima Maru, due at Singapore daylight today. From China and Japan, by Oridono Maru, due at Singapore at 8 a.m. tomorrow. From China and Japan, by
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    EUROPEANS DRAW WITH THE REST.
    1342 3 GREAT PADANG HOCKEY. OUTSTRETCHED HAND MAKES GAME A DRAW. Kuropeans 1; The {ost "A great pamc" was the verdict of the larpe crowd that left th«- S.C.C. Parian*; yesterday at th«- conclusion af the annual hiM-Key match between th»- Europeans an<j the Rest. In keeping
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    PENANG NEW YEAR MEETING.
    297 3 HANDICAPS. WEIGHTS FOR TODAY'S RACES. Handicap* for the fourth day. Jan. 12, at the Penan# Turf Club art as follows: kaco 1. Ponies. Clan 6 furs. Tiaibaag 0.6, Balmiw B.l*, Yellow River H.O. Shorty 7.1,'J, Land's End 7.8, Vitality 7.7. Chaldoyle 7.0. Minoiu '*>.12, The Armenian
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    LOCAL GOLF.
    148 3 MRS. HUGGARD'S PRIZr COMPETITION. Mre. Kuggard'i Prise for the Singapore (Jo'i < !ub wronten men* r iraa played ever the Reliel Course at Hukit Timati on Tncsdaj and resulted as io!lows. •A' DIVISION. The tic m B Division between Miss Brookfl and Mrs. McMullen is to tip plmyed
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    Keppel G.C.
    29 3 The following competitions at the Vvpy.'-l (> lf (;i ub have beeß arranged for the Chinese Xew Year: Thursday. Jan. 26: Shanghai foursome. Friday, Jan. :>7: Mixed fourmne.
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    YACHT CLUB.
    75 3 On, Sunday, Jan. 15, the A Clan of the R.S.Y.C. will sail the first race of the series of three for the Dodo Challenge Cup presented by Mr. D. D. MeDiaimid. Start I*o a.m. Kathleen 111 won the Upton Cup after the final race last Sunday. The B
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    Match Cancelled.
    23 3 The hockey match between the S.C.R.r. and the ChhMM now m—ibors, which was to have been played yesterday afternoon, wn» cancollod.
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    LIPTON CUP AT R. S. Y. C.
    1218 3 FINAL RACE. GOOD WIN FOR KATHLEEN 111. CHINTA CUP. On Sunday morning the Royal u Singapore Yacht Club yachtsmen r were in their element, at last having a steady blow from N.N.E. in which the- six metres were able to revel i and
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    S. AFRICAN CALM.
    94 3  -  Aneta Havas Roos Ready To Work With Smuts. Ca'H' Town, Monday. The political atmosphere appears calmer. Mr. RoOfl declares ihat if he COQld oh:ain the backing 1 of GftMMral Smuts he could force the indignation of the present (Joy. ernment. A farmers' delegation which askt>d for the
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    ALWAR RISING.
    98 3 Alwar, Sunday. The Maharajah's public dec'aia* tiOB of his willingness to aMicate it? taken as a i#n of the Government's policy. It ?s qvite possible :hat th<> GonernmcaA will frustrate his ultimate plan* l»y interning him. The rebe<l are led by a AlohammedaJi who vrved m the cav*llj
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    GERMAN HONOURED.
    73 3 First In Diplomatic Academy. Paris. Tuesday. Baron Werner von Rheinbabexi former Gorman Secretary of Ktat< inder Dr. Stresemann, ha- becowii the first German member of the nternaiional Diplomatic Aeadenr m Paris. His admission was unanimously voted at a special meeting sf the Academy presided over b\ Senator Rerenger,
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    LOST AIRSHIP.
    89 3 HeUmgfors. Tuesday. Further details of the destruction of the Russian diri^ih'c show that a three, engined airship left Moscow shortly before Cfcristmai m order to j.ai lieipatr n liianoeuvres over Leningrad, and was forced by engine trouble to make a landing. After repairs had been rallied out the
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    MIRACLE PLAY SCENES
    91 3 Berlin, Tuesday. An interest m i\r\<\ colourful sitrht was witnessed by Berliner* yesterday morning. when 1,000 Ditch g-irls m \Y Mnarl uniform of a Catholic 1 organisation marched i through the stroels of the capita l I with an equal number »f (I< rman ii^irls to the
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    'QUAKE TERROR.
    59 3  -  Anrta Havas Sofia, Monday. A violent earthquake shork was felt yesterday m the Theirpan fa/.*ion and tho terrified people "vacuated their houses. Show having la k i n lat<> m the season, the newly sown grain ha> -;uffcr(*fj from the frost and a bad harvest is feared. The
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    TO BEAT AMY.
    41 3  -  Aneta Havas l/on<lon, Monday. I.a-ly Bailey, v/ho intended to leave Lympue at 4 a.m. m an attempt to beat MTrs. Amy IfoiJison'i ree&rd flight t'> the Capei was oMiged to posteooe her depe^rtura owin«r to had v. eather
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    OPIUM FIND.
    27 3 Paris, Tut'.sday. Eighteen hundredweight of opium was discovered m thi« hunkers of the steai'ic Ptwi'i Loti on arrival from the Par Knst. Aneta Trans Ocean
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    HARBOUR BOARD'S CONTRACT.
    512 3 s. s. sou. KEEN TENDER COMPETITION. In the face oi the keenest com petiton from Hatavia, ilon^ Kong, Sourahayu and Japan, Singapore Harbour Board ha< -e»un-i» ih< contract to repair the Norwegian oil tanker, s.s. Soli, which \va Dadly damaged when it ran aground on the Jatfag
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    POOR PEOPLE ROBBED.
    391 4 MANY THEFTS. POLICE ARREST A JAVANESE. A series of thefts m the Seletar district from poor Chinese and Tamil has occupied the attention of the- police for some time. They have now arrested a Javanese, named Kamson bin Karsan, who was produced before Mr. H. A. Forrer,
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    AGA KHAN'S SON.
    172 4 AJTivefl By riane At Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent.; Penang, Wednesday. Much excitement was caused yesterday at Butterworth when a Puss Moth plane landed, carrying a Royal passenger m the person of Prince Ali Khan, son of H.H. the Aga Khan. The Prince was accompanied by Mr.
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    ILLEGAL LANDING.
    69 4 Six Hylams were produced before Mr. A. W. Hay, the second magistrate yesterday, at the instance of the hmese Protectorate, and charged with illegally landing m the Colony from China. H was stated that the men had come m a junk and had landed somewhere near Katong with
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    JOHORE WEDDING.
    229 4 MR. G. A. C. FIELD AND MISS E. M. MURRAY. On Tuesday afternoon, at St. Christopher's Church, Johore Bahru, the wedding took place of Mr. George j A. C. Field of Sarawak Civil Serijvice, and Miss Elsie M. Murray, daughter of the late Rev. D. S. Murray and
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    THE GOVERNOR.
    77 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Wednesday. Sir Cecil and Lady dementi's party, who went to Langkawi Islands m the s.y. Sea Belle, returned yesterday. The Governor attended the weekly tiffin meeting of the Rotary Club at which the Hon. Mr Lim Cheng Ean delivered an later- 1 estinjr
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    LAWYER'S HALF HOUR!
    51 4 In mentioning a case before Mr HA. Forrer, the Criminal District thX'roTn a member of more than half an hour. I His honour: When counsel say I hah to three-quarters of an hour I they usually mean 2'^ hours i The case was heard m about two
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    RAFFLES HOTEL TO BE A PUBLIC COMPANY.
    3211 4 THREE MILLION CAPITAL. LONG DISCUSSION ON CLAIM OF MRS. V. SARKIES: A meeting of creditors of the Sarkies Bros, bankruptcy m the Exhange Room, Fullerton Building, yesterday, approved a scheme to form the business of the Raffles Hotel, Singapore, into a public company
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    EUROPEAN WORKLESS
    159 4 Donations Received Last Month. The list of donations received l>v the European Unemployment Committee last month was ai follows. Government contribution *7,217.2:» Ex-Services Association of Malaya $868.60, Incorporated Society of planters $193.34, Clubs $1,949 Dr (Mrs.) E. If. Ri x $10, Anonymou* $10, Mr. P, Simpson $100, Malayan
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    CUSTOMS FRAUD.
    119 4 Johorr Court Sentences. (From Our Own Corretpondtnt.) I Johore Bahru, Tuesday. An h.dian named Taya Bai was fined X2O, m default 20 days' Irigroroua imprisomnent today, on charge of attempting to smuggle Mfong cloth through the customs. |I he cloth was found concealed m blanket?. Accused paid the
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    REPERTORY PLAYERS.
    40 4 Owing to diActtlUtt having arisen with aegard to Uli use of Rattles Hotel ball-room for stage perform-! a noes, the Singapore Repertory' ESSH* unaWe to present Pool.sh VitiiM" there nexi week. A luither announcement will be made later.
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    PENANG ASSIZE OPENS.
    238 4 -J THREE CASES. 1 COUNTERFEITING AM' MURDER. From Our )un (if I I Penang, W* The first session of thi 1 A.-sizes opened yesterdaj eluded today. After the ct i r< opening, the short ca three cases was deall with. A Chinese, Teo Hah X I charged
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    JOHORE FLOODS
    20 4 Owing to «i.'a v > bounces tlu- Slate Johore, thy K'n Merging is impassible at the nu-nW--I milestone. I
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      106 4 LAW NOTICE. Before the Chief Justice m the jlst. Court today at 10 a.m. Judgement: Wing Tai Loong Co. vs. Uttanu-am Co. Re Will of Scow Im Swev, deceased. Followed by: S. 483/25 S. Solomon vs. M. Ponniah Nadar (Summons-in- Chamber x\o. 1111/32 adjourned into Court). Before Mr. Justice Whitley
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    KNIFE ATTACK ON PLANTATION.
    403 5 THEFT SEQUEL. CONVICT COMES TO COURT. PROSECUTOR GAOLED. Ihe sequel t< an alleged incident plantation <»n Thomson Koad ame before Mr. H. A. boner, the ininai District Judge, yesterday, ihen a Chinese Eng Moh, wdb harged with voluntarily causing v "us hurt to a compatriot, Tan
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    SOUTH AMERICA.
    76 5 AND COLOMBIA TO FIGHT? l!u< Aires, Tue -'Jay. 1(1 >• < n Peruvian Mid "an .'ones is imminent, aenewspaper reports. Ramos, commander of the at I<juitos, notified ">a General Vasques Cobo olombian advance on the '••■ti«i;«, which irai seized constitutes cmsuj x;t 'in.:'. Cobo replied that he know
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    FIGURE IN DARK AT 4 A.M.
    510 5 WOMAN CHARGED. STORY OF BEDROOM INCIDENT. When a Malay woman Noorslin binti Mohamed, was charged before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday, with housebreaking with intent to commit theft, a Eurasian woman related how she had been awakened m the early
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    BERLIN BATTLE.
    78 5 I NAZIS RAID 2,000 COMMUNISTS. Berlin, Tuesday. There was a furious street battlv this evening between Nazis ami Communists, following an attempt \,y 100 uniformed Nazis to gain admission to a meeting of 2,0(>0 Communists. The Nazis threw stink bombs, and the battle shifted to a nearby park,
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    BISHOP ROBERTS CALLS FOR NEW ORDER.
    1874 5 RECONSTRUCTION. "NO USE FOLDING HANDS AND WAITING." Ihe Bishop of Singapore, the Ri^ht Rev. B. C Roberts was a speaker at the Malaya Methodist Conference, and said all the churches were borne down by di fficulties at the present time Conditions, he declared demanded
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    CHINESE GIRL'S SUICIDE.
    406 5 v DRIVEN TO IT." HER STEP-MOTHER CONVICTED. v-i 1 V^" 01 that holding the child by the hair and thrashing it is the reasonable way of doing things. I shall convict the accused for using criminal force. I should like very much to deal with her more
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    FRENCH BUDGET.
    69 5 CABINET FINALLY AGREE. I Paris, Wednesday. rhe French Cabinet unanimously, accepted, M. Cheron'a budget proposal* today but there is to be no oori owing. The (foverninent will not, therefore, fall through internal dissensions as was rumoured. The proposals will be submitted to Parliament next Tuesday. Uut the Government
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    GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY
    32 5 The inaugural meeting of the Singapore Geographical Society will U' held at katfie-s College tonight at s.:;o p. m A paper on Malayan Fisheries will be reaH by Mr. liirt\vistl«.
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    RAFFLES HOTEL.
    22 5 iwo American ballroom dancers, Mugo and .Josephine, will app«'a» at the dinner dances at Kafflos Hotel I row this Gveniiiflf.
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    BOX FOR RUBBER RESEARCH.
    98 5 TEXT ISSUED. LEVY OF 1/25 OF PENNY/ £15,000 LIMIT. London, Wednesday. Ihe text is issued of a bill U ensure the continuance and development of scientific and m dustnal rubber research and place the research activities of th« Association of British Rubber Manufacturers, formerly supported voluntarily,
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    CABINET'S PERIL.
    94 5 GUN-RUNNING SCANDAL UPROAR. Vienna, Wednesday. The alleged gun-running scandal nearly brought down the Government during a discussion by the Parliamentary Finance Commission relating to the arrival m Austria last week of forty wagon-loads of rifles and machine-guns from Italy. The Chancellor lengthily explained that the weapons had oeen
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    CUT PHONE WIRE.
    176 5 Stolen Properly Charge. A second-hand dealer was eharg •d before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Second Police Magistrate, yesterday with dishonestly retaining stolen property, namely, four lengths of copper wire weighing four pounds each. The accused warrepresented by Mr. P. Y. Tan. A Malay employed m the
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    SCISSORS STABBING.
    30 5 An 1 1-year-old Chinese hoy way taken t<> hospital yesterday from the kariilantf KerbaU 'iistrirt after being stabbed m iho H ck w th n pair of scissors.
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    LLOYD TRIESTINO.
    42 5 I Cay. L. B. lirunelli, the agent for I lie Uoyd TriedtllM) 1 i ric m Singa pore, is Kvinx home on ihort N-atp by the font** Verde en Monday. i<apt. A. Tarabocchia will \h- m [charge liming bin abwenco.
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      129 5 The most widely prescribed food beverage \^K^P^S^J^^ m t le wor id \^m/^ W (^K^^^l^^tff {^m/ A" mir tIK uorltl Europe, America, Africa, Asia, Australasia, and Y^^tfjMy I >/r iK> 7-^y^ throughout Chum and Malaya Ovaltine is widely and regularl> \Wr> I r/JrW/ prescribed by doctors for their patients. This
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    70 P.C. DIVIDEND.
    63 6 Woolworths' Do It Again. (From Our Own Conespondent.) f w w i Tuesdayi W. Woolworth announce a net profit of £4,477,885, against a profit last year of £4,211,356. They are ajrain payin? a dividend of 70 per cent. 1 Seremban Rubber Estates Ltd ha%o lost £803 for
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    CHILDREN'S OPERA.
    55 6 Leningrad, Tuesday. The first opera house for children was opened here to-day at 'the "Peony's House," where a large hall ha^ neen reserved for the purpose of giving opera- performances for young people. Performances take plac<» daily between 6 and 10 p.m., grown-ups admtited only if s»r»nAr«'_' panied
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    BROADCASTING IN MALAYA.
    1485 6 j"IT CAN BE DONE." AN EXPERTS ADVICE. ROTARY ADDRESS. I may say at the very start that there is no major difficulty whatever }m the way of broadcasting m this country." Such was the beginning |of the address given by FlightLieut. Allen of the Seletar Air Base
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    WORLD CONFERENCE.
    126 6 I Preparatory Commission Meets. The Preparatory commission for the forthcoming: World Economic i Conference reassembled yesterday for a second meeting to effect an agreement on the draft agenda for the conference, the draft to be latei submitted to the organising committee. The commission is composed of (experts from
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    REDS EXPELLED.
    45 6 Moscow, Tuesday. Over 30 per c»nt. of the mem bers of the Communist party m the northern Cawmnm hav<» been j expelled from the ranks as undesirable elements as a result of the campaign inaucrurated by tho Cmt ral Executive. Aneta Trans Ocean
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    CHILE PANIC.
    27 6  -  Aneta Havas Santiago. Tuesday. Several volcanoes m Southern i Chile have become active. The eruptions are accompanied by subterranean rumblings, causing panic among the population.
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    TOWER CONSTABLE.
    38 6 Rug Th<> Kin- has apj i Marshal Sir Geori be appo^ted I i Tower m place of th< Marsha] Lord Methi i In the N«w Vear*a hon« was announced i Mil no ha.i been British Wireless
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    GOLD FOR U.S
    44 6  -  Aneta Havas Bo The Chitral tefl two consignment of One of 2,fi98,00') rupees York and the other, 01 rujxxjs, is cons'K r ni>l I with a Now York option. p ~f The Tarantia, which lef' day, Carrie RB.UOO rttP« 1 pool.—
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      155 6 Something to be thankful for— Life would be very drab if we did nothing but criticise. Usually we can find many things to be thankful for and therein lies our salvation. All the bud things might be worse and many of the good things better, but nothing can be better
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    FRANCE AND SPAIN
    188 7  -  Aneta Trans Ocean SECRET NAVAL BASE SCHEME? Madrid, Saturday. Recent Italian press reports concerning alleged secret negotiations between France and Spain to establish a French naval base m the astern Mediterranean anpear to be borne out by disclosures m the French press which are greatly, agitating Spanish
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    WOLVES LEAVE RUSSIA.
    75 7 A gigantic wolf drive is to be organised as soon as possible all along the 500 miles of frontier dividing Poland from the Soviet Union. Large packs of wolves, moving westward into Poland, are proving a serious menace. They devour horses, cattle and sheep and are attacking
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    LEAGUE PASSIVITY.
    447 7  -  Sin Kuo Min Sin Chew Jit Poh and New World War Is Approaching. Berlin, Tuesday. Commenting on the Socialists' miterpellation m the Reichstag on the Far East crisis, Voerwarts says there can be no further doubt that a new world war is approaching unless Japanese militarism can soon
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    GEN. MA CHAN-SHAN.
    230 7  -  Sin Kuo Min Sin Chew Jit Poh and Troops For Defence Of Jehol. Shanghai, Wednesday. Gen. Tang Yu-lin, the Governor of Jehol, has wired to Nanking thai 4,000 of Gen. Ma Chan-shan'i j troops, comprising both infant rv and cavalry, have arrived m Jehol j via Mongolia
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    RUBBER PROPAGANDA TO BE INCREASED.
    1244 7 NEW PUBLICITY SCHEME. CLOSER CONTACT WITH MANUFACTURERS. A very full agenda covering a wide ranee of subjects again come up for discussion at the monthly meeting of the Rubber Growers' < Association propaganda committee. As most of the subjects which are reviewed by the committee
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    OUT OF SWAMP.
    209 7 ITALIANS CREATE A TOWN. Signor Mussolini recently inaugurated the new town of Littoria. This stands m the midst of the Pon-| tine marshes, close to Rome. Until Mussolini's determined effort the marshes had defied all efforts, from the time of th" Romans, to irake them fit for
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    PETROL BLAZE OVER
    63 7  -  Aneta Havas Liverpool, Saturday. After 21 hours of elfort, on the part of firemen from all neighbouring towns to confine the fire which broke out yesterday m the petrol depot at Ellosmere, the fire burnt lUelf out during the day. Nothing, but some twisted steel plates, remains
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    GREEK 'QUAKE.
    37 7  -  Aneta Havas Athens, Saturday. Two fresh earthquake shock-, >,{ which the first was very violent and lasted 5 seconds have l>een felt In Thessalia. Only material damage is reported, but the terror-stricken population i camping out.
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    PRINCE ALPHONSO.
    38 7 Munich, Monday. Prince Alphonso of Bavaria ha^ died hero, aged 71. He fell dead 3s he changed his clothes, after return injr from mass. lie was mairied to Princess Louise of Orleans and haves tour children.
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    GENERAL FENG.
    343 7  -  Sin Chew jit Poh Sin Kilo Min ami Commanding Chinese In Jrhol. Shanghai, Wednesday. A Union Tiirea message states that Marshal Gen. Fenjr Yu-siam' (the "Christian General has been appointed commander of the Chinese forces m Jehol and the (Jen. T;:n,-Yu-lin (the Governor of the Pro vince) is
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