The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 January 1930

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 1930. 20^~PAGES DAILY. NO. 12.914
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  • 272 1 Ke-establMinunt of ratetlMM v >lh Kussia havr been markrd 1-v the appearUN of .1 neu < ummtfiiist paper m 1,:».i--don said to be financed trmn *i- Page 11. The new I:idi:t!i Vatieaa!!sl but Kerry j complete Home Ru.< There are hoM»«r many indication^ til the rxisUivc el
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  • 1002 1 Few names are co closely aeaodated with cricket as that of Lillywhitc. In youthful memory the word is Man than the name of an individual. It was a book ir rather two books, the ureen :irul the ltd Llllvwhiti Those two cricket annual 1 .<■ -.illrd ami with their
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 271 1 FOR YOIFR FOOTWEAR. BLANCONA KEEPS NEW SHOES NEW. |Raffles_Hotelj FIRST CLASS ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION. l 1 TEA m. AF TER 1 t dances r i|J D A Am DINNER 1 1 wZ=& Urill KOOm DANCES AND TUESDAY, g ls s .5 Pm Unrivalled m the SATIRDAY j• i poof
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    • 221 1 ■TIME [capstan i europe 35) hotel f "Renai^itG Hy .^B«commendation" I DANCING.— After Dinner every Monday, Wednesday I j and Saturday. j MUSIC— On the VERANDAH every Saturday from 12 noon to 1.30 p.m. and every Monday, Wed- I nesday and Saturday from 7.30 to 8.30 p.m. I I GRILL.
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    • 115 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Little's foi the best m coffee Page 10. Try an Underwood typewriter Page LO. The Ocean Corporation for burv/i-jry Page 20. Robinson and Co. .stock the "No headache beer Page 1 Weill and Montor for quality tan fountain pens Page 3. Dunlop's have reduced the., price of tennis
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    • 7 1 MAKES BRASSWARE BRIGHTSHINE SHINE LIKE THE SUN.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 182 1 THE WEEK. I- riday, 3rd. High Water, 1.3 a.m.. 8.4. 11.57 p.m., 9.5. Malacca: H. W.. 900 a.m., 5.10. 9.20 p.m., 5.07. Malaya Methodist Conference. Sunday School Tableaux Cathedral 6 p.m. Hockey: S.C.C. vs Welch Regt., Padang. Vyner Gomez Revue. Theatre. 9.30. Saturday. 4th. High Water, 1.32 a.m., 8.3. 0.34
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  • 472 2 Singapore. Drr. 2X. The prites quoted are generally those current .1 Civd. Terrace Market At the other markets nv»y I*' smu 11 variations MEAT. 11. vt steak Round Katl 47 Bni stew or curry do 38 Pork. Iran do 64 Porl: hau and fat (Ist quality* do
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  • 215 2 Flying Squads of Gas Experts. Capetown. Nov. '1~. Tear y;t.s will shortly form one of the normal WMpoui r>f the South African pottec force. Thi- Tact, v.hith \i'?. nut m ycl 'ot en iii;aipublic, but which h;»s been vernied lrom the holiest aurhority. will
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  • 84 2 FUKEN SALVATION MOVEMENT. At tlic Eo Ho Hean Club, Buitit Pasoh Road. <»n Sunday evening a general conference of repiesentutivrs of Hokien bodies m the Straits SettknuMUs and the Federated Malay States was held m connection with Xho Fukien salvation movement. representatives attended from Penang. Kuala Lumpur. Perak and elsewhere
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 313 2 LEICHNER'S GREASE PAINTS ETC. FRESH STOCKS JUST RECEIVED MEDICAL HALL, LTD., SINGAPORE. KELVEY S School of DANCING CHARACTER. CLASSICAL, CLOG. EXHIBITION. BALLET, TOE and latest BALL ROOM DANCING. Madame KELVEY 8 Meyer Mansions. JALHAMBRA Commencing I JANUARY 6. I DON JUAN WHAT IS DON JUAN The Wind and the Rain.
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    • 302 2 VICTORIA X HEATRE ONE RECITAL ONLY, SUNDAY, JANUARY 12th., AT 9.30 P.M. A. STROK presents: MIGUEL FLETA'I Phenomenal Spanish Tenor. The Sensation of All Capitals. AT THE PIANO JOSE ANGLADA. BOOKING NOW OPEN AT LITTLE'S. Stalls $5 and $2, Circle S4, Gallery $1. COMING SHORTLY. The Great Talking and Singing
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    • 463 2 fALHAMBRAr] X Tan Cheng Kee, Sole Proprietor. y X Programme ♦i> Commencing Tuesday, Dec. 31st., 1929, and ending Sunday. January sth, 1930. X A In the Second Show at 9 p.m. t V THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS f METRO— GOLDWYN— MEYER Present *f JOHN GILBERT jfc m the finest romance
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  • 920 3 THE NEW YEAR SPORTS. An Exciting Day m the Harbour. I The Malays arc wonderful people for entering into the spirit of things. It is their inborn sense of humour that is responsible. The morning of New Years Day was dull on the water which, however,
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  • 505 3 nteresting Programme at Stadium. A fine, bright afternoon and a record crowd rombined with some excellent sport, were features which made this New Years Day land sports an even more enjoyable meeting than it has been m previous years. Several team events made the programme a particularly
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  • 202 3 THE EMPIRE WILL NOT BREAK UP. GEN. SMUTS EMPHATIC. Not a League of Nations Propagandist. IKeuter's Service. J Xew York, Jan. 1. The quietude of the Woodrow Wilson librar was disturbed by the arrival of General Smut followed by batteries of talkie machines and battalion of reporters bombaring the Genera
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  • 90 3 SENSATIONAL FINDS IN PALESTINE. Ruins of Sodom Inearthed (Reuters Serviced Jeru-alem. Jan. 1. What are believed to be the ruins of the biblical city "of Sodom have been discovered m the centre of the eastern plain of the Jordan as a result of five weeks excavating by the Pontificial Biblical
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  • 56 3 Over 300,000 Years Old. [Reuters Service.] Casablanca. Jan. 1. The skeleton of a dinosaur 30 feet long and 6 broad has been discovered near Tetuan. It is apparently over 300.000 years old which seems to dispose of existing theories regarding the geological origin of North Africa. A
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 130 3 have pleasure m announcing a REDUCTION IN THE PRICE p/TENNIS BALLS If FROM l|^ JANUARY Ist, 1930 W^Tte^ RETAIL PRICE _j\ P er ozen m j 5- PAr N 23 *92^2 auk The DUNLOP TENNIS BALL I was chosen by the FRENCH TEAM matches throughout MALAYA. I BWufl B B
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    • 224 3 I Estate Trust Agencies i (1927) Limited. i I BRANCHES 21, First Cross Street MALACCA 11, Light Street PENANG. I Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected. Probate or Letters of Administration applied for
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    • 782 4 Study Your Guests. THE New Year is a season when we usually t Apcci to haw friends sia\ m^ with us. Uu-ntert' few words on guest -tending m not aniiw Freedom and comfort of hvr RUMI is the first thing a hostess whould am; Rt: do we not all appreciate
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    • 367 4 QUITE a number of new pieces of china are part of the every day crockery. For early morning, a special tea tray consists of a china dish little larger than a dinner plate, octangular m shape, with grooves to hold the cup. milk jug and sugar basin.
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    • 387 4  -  by— Betty Dawes II7OMEN have now been so long m Parliament that one would think there could be nothing :ovel or undiscovered m the situation. And ret there is one trait common to women poliicians which has lately become more and more apparent. When two men are
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    • 155 4 An American vogue which threatens to g< much farther than the grape fruit habit is th« custom of taking a glass of orange juice firstthing every morning. In the United State; the practice is as common as the early morn ing cup of tea is m England.
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    • 992 4 Our Singers are not Overpaid. I From Our Own Correspondent] Paris. Dec. 3. A French musical journal has informed its readers that singers of world-wide distinction are no longer invited to appear at the Opera and at the Opera Comique because they demand exorbitant tees." The Editor, who. presumably
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    • 865 4 A Londoner's Jottings. THE King has been a wireless "fan" ever since the beginning of broadcasting as an entertainment, and now his enthusiasm seems to have spread to his children. The Prince of Wales has just purchased a five-valve port- able set for his personal Royal Wireless use at York
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    • 945 4 BOUDOIR BOULEVARD. TIES are rarely seen nowadays, but. whenever they are worn, some unusual touches mark them as being this season's. When the neck of a cloth frock is high, and finished with a narrow turn-over collar, then the tie maybe quite small, consisting of broad 'ears' and a knot,
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  • 425 5 BRITISH POLICY. Gradual Abolition Agreed To. (Reuter's Service. 1 London, Dec. Si. The text is issued of aide memoires recently exchanged by Mr. Henderson, Foreign Minister and Mr. Tye, Chinese Minister m London, on the subject of the proposed abolition of extraterritoriality m China. Mr.
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  • 121 5 STUDENT'S BID FOR FLYING PRIZE. Lone Flight to India. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Jan. 1. A young Indian student at Bristol University, named Man Mohan Singh, is beginning on Saturday, a solo flight from England to India m an attempt to win the £500 prize offered by the Aga
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  • 82 5 Successful Broadcast. [Reuters Service.] New York, Jan. 1. The celebration of the new year really started when the tones of Big Ben from Westminster were heard throughout North America, being for the first time broadcast successfully. The revelry however reached its height when the theatres
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  • 202 5 KING'S SPEECH AT NAVAL CONFERENCE. [Reuter's Service.] Rugby, Jan. 1. The King's speech at the opening of the International conference on Naval disarmament m the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords on January 21st which will be broadcast by wireless from all stations to British listeners, will also be
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 283 5 b^b^^^^^b^b! Hb^Hb^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^l^^^^b^bW j^BH^I 5-^ffiMPtl7€ H>OD «^B^B^B^B^^^l^B» mT bß^E^b^bl yß||^L^j,^,^J£^fPWßß I S'leei^k 7 erC Ith?1 th way to en i°V Peaceful sleep v\\ I J from which you will wake refreshed V\\ /^m and invigorated. k\\ ]mn Drink a cup of delicious OvaltiT-t; W Wll regularly before retiring. There is nothmg
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    • 240 5 W NESTLE AND ANGLO-SWISS CONDfcNSLD MILK CO J w A New Product of which J y \A/e are justifiably proud. 4 |L are invited to lest this 1 i I wonderful ne vv brand of Naturai Milk ai our expense M E Send for a free tin of NESTLE S
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  • 571 6 NOVELIST "AMAZED.* Prisoners With Comfortable Apartments. Southutr.plon. •'Convicts and warders m a treat V.uenean prison are boys together. The prisoners come out m the exercise yard smosing cigars, and doing much as they like. They lead Isf« which is entirely different from the Ufa Pf
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  • 403 6 YAWNS, SNORES— AND BILLIARDS. Monotony of Deadly Cannons. Mr Walter Lindrum has passed the thousand mark, but I don't mind, writes a tired Daily Express Representative. It is three o'clock on Tuesday. November 2<i. 1^29. and Mr. Willie Smith is biting his nails. He is wearing no coat and a
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 609 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. Tin- Premier Mamfcaj Daily m Malaya, a livt ■news" papat 30-40 columns of news daily Also the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Baal each morning. Latest Telegrams, Latent HMTI and Latest Announcements. Special Daily News Cables, Rubber and Tin Prue OaMM together with
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    • 247 6 Don't It^f brush the \m[ oerms in-Ml \^Ufoiy Brushing the teeth is not enough, for no toothbrush can reach the many far corners of the mouth where food particles may have lodged. Indeed, brushing will eften press these tiny particles further m between the teeth, where they must eventually decompose
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    • 165 6 m% £ou cannot send them Home During the hot season— keep up the vitality m their little bodies and build up their strength by giving them regularly three times a day Waterbury's Compound. For over 25 years Waterbury's Compound has been recommended by leading physicians the world over. It contains
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  • 1676 7 The Raffles Commemoration. MR. B. KLOSS PRESENTS THE BUST. (From Our Own Correspondent. I Batavia. Deo. 28. On Monday evening last, a large and select gathering met m the historical hall of the Museum of the Royal Batavia Society of Arts and Sciences to witness
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  • 216 7 CHINESE CABLE NEWS. (Nanyang Siang Pau Press Service). Shanghai. Dec. M. Chiang Kai-shek"s New Year declaration emphasizes chastity and purity as the foundation for the establishment of the party and nation. The Central Executives has adopted the recommendation that Sung Tse-yuan. Lv Chunnhin and others be deprived of nmnb< i>lnp
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  • 236 7 Removal to Soutli Africa. t A scheme which will involve the remov. i of the Raddiffe Observatory from Oxford to South Africa has been announced. The pvuject has been made possible by the generosity of Sir William Morris, the motor-car manufacturer, who has given £100.000 to the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 277 7 THfcO/VT THE CNCMy B,ttaL!; Pastilles NOW HE'S H APPY f S^Sg nC thing U alwa ys on the move when jSr c f *mily dines that's the Yorkshire :"^>fc RelUh. It's "Pa.s the Yorkshire Reli.h, \j *^^'£P please" "After you with the I,^^ Yorkshire Relish everybody v f^^y^ Miff lkeS
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    • 294 7 w jEßL^ s§^*Y -^^^f^^*^*"* 4-OOOR StX>A w j Jil^i JC/VJbN JrINER iteiT' than the name implies J Thousands of motorists are buying the new I Dodge Brothers Six on the sole recommen--JI^JSL dation of its name. To them, the new Dodge Brothers Six means far more than any de» <
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  • 1048 8 HONG KONG FLYING CLUB. FAR EAST DEVELOPMENT. Sir C. dementi's Opening Speech. Speaking at the inaugural meeting of the I Hong Kong Flying Club on December 20th His I Excellency the Governor (Sir C. Clementi) said J the Government was determined to leave no- I thing undone to assist Hong
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 119 8 V*\linder Trucks In the price range of the four Vf odern transport conditions demand six*cylinder 171 performance with its greater flexibility, greater reserve power, higher speed and swifter acceleration. And now for the first time m commercial car history this desirable six-cylinder performance has been made available with the economy
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    • 364 8 Make ***<- your teeth stronger, 'whiter, healthier with KALZANA I Dr. H F.B.W. writes m the "S. A. Medical Record I I "Whenever there U evidence of distuncti -.n m 0M body calcium lime) Sefiacncy is probably a contributing I factor." Lack ol caktum (tow) not only causes a gencr;.)
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  • 1122 9 PAISLEY CATASTROPHE. Frantic Crowd Jam Exits. JReuter's Service. 1 London, Dec. 31. Over 60, probably nearer 80, children, havt been incinerated or have died from Injuries m a tell Ida tire which broke out at the Glen Cinema. Paisley, during a matinee. Later. Sixtyninr
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  • 105 9 THE FUTURE OF INDIA. Liberal Leader's Stirring Speech. [Renter's Service. 1 Madras. Jan. 1. I The Liberal Conference ended with a stirring I speech by the President. Sir Phorize Sethna. "We may" he said "have had m the past cau.se to doubt British sincerity, but
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  • 317 9 THE MAN WHO CREATED THE AIR FORCE. Barony for "Boom" Trenchard. I neuter's Service I.onc!'>n. Jan. 1. The baronj conferred m the New fear's honours on Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Trenchard, w] kts I Marshal of the Royal Air Force, il. applauded. Sir Hugh who < a i Army
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  • 664 9 THE HONOURS LIST. Barony for Sir Charles Wakefield. I Reuters Servve London. Jan. 1. Amongst the NYu fear's honours list of pMrMPM arc. Major Dudley Lei^harvin. Bir Willoughby Dickinson. Sir William Josi ih Noble. Sir Hugh Trenchant sir Charles Wakefield. Mr. Arthur Pon.sonby. Viscount Goschen. H
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  • 193 9 £30,000 VANDYK PICTURE LOST. Mysterious Disappearance of iMasterpiece. RcuterV. Ft rvice. I Loi tlon, f.tn. 1. The Vanclyck masterpiece "Concert des Anges" valued at about 130,000 has disappeared enicvte to London from Brussels, 'i p Wi'si em' art dealer to whom it was .unsigned for ml* was amazed, on opening
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 473 9 BUSINESS CARDS. TO BUSINESS MEN. BEGIN THE NEW YEAR WELL by sending your typewriting work to this Bureau. Prompt Service— Charges Moderate. THE STRAITS TYPEWRITING BUREAU. 28-E. Chulia Street, Singapore You can imitate the shape but not the quality. Ask for genuine i:\CKLENTKS ALHAMBRA. KEPAIRS TO BINOCULARS, FIELDGLASSES TELESCOPES. N.
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    • 788 9 TENDERS. a> ■■■■■■■■■■a»n^Ba»nßnna»nna«nßnn»»»a««a>j > j > a»«aeßJi MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Jjg?? h"^y"given that tenders are now n trd for he following materials or services, and hat particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the lender Room, Municipal Offices r 7 d r Date of Closing. Sal- and removal from
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    • 616 9 HAVE YOU AN ACID STOMACH Wlien wind. j)ain and di:.tie:s (oHM I BOad meal, it is a sure sign of Uw much M :<« m your stomach. Get rid of it now. lor it is dangarooa. Acid is the cause of ulcers No matter how much acid there may be
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  • 42 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS HAWKESWOOD —At "Nithsdale." Cluny Hill. Singapore, on January Ist. to JUNE, wife of H. W. Hawkeswood. a daughter <Jaia arii Sumatra papers please copy HUGGINS At Seremban. on December 30. 1929. to Mr. and Mrs. J. Huggins. a daughter.
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  • 373 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THE NEW YEAR HONOURS. I FRIDAY. JANUARY 3, 1930. No Honours List, it may be sup- 1 posed, whether they be of Birthday or New Year or of any other general occasion, ever satisfies any particular community or section of that community, but whilst there will doubtless
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  • 637 10 The Discharged Prisoner's Aid Society has held a meeting at which it was proposed and carried that the name of the organization be changed, and m consequence it will be known In future as the AfterCare Association. It was found m practice that the former name militated
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  • 568 10 MALAYA IN THE HONOUR LIST. t.B.E. FOR RAJA DI HILIR. Hr. R. .1. Farrer's Public Work Recognised. The Secretary of State for the Colonies remits that His Majesty the King ha.s been graciously pleased to approve of the following «Je\v Year's Honours. C.MG. Mr. R. J. Farrer. M C.S. K.B.E.
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  • 175 10 The Childhood of Christ. Exceedingly beautiful tableaux of the Birth of Christ were produced at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday evening. A large congregation, mostly composed of children, was obviously enthralled by the event, the first of its kind ever to be held within the Cathedral. Twentytwo boys and
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  • 184 10 The Johore Bahru Assizes begin on Saturday before Mr. Justice McCabe Reay. the list including the following: Three charges of returning from banishment; Three of voluntarily causing grievous hurt; Six criminal appeals; An application for revision of a ca.se m which accused was sentenced to 18 months
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  • 175 10 PENANG RECORD BROKEN Raffles Institution Boy'fl Success. Congratulations, wf understand nn I are due to Tan Thoon Lip. the nmet, old son of Mr. Tan Kwee Swee of Sin upon breaking the record which has w to the annual competition for the (,> Scholarships, v hereby success
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  • 400 10 SINGAPORE AFTER-CARE ASSOCIATION. The Change of Name. The following are the minutes oj general meeting held m the Chambers of the Hon'ble the Chief Justice on December 18th at 5 15 p m. Present: Sir -William Murison <Chau: Messrs. Lim Bock Kw Seah Ens Toim Y.i Ngan Pan. Ng Sing
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  • 169 10 COMMODITY MARKET. LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. IFREE PRIM PKRVICE.— COPYRIGHT] London, Jan. 2, 5.10 p.m Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £178 12 16. Forward £182 416 The market is easier. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices II
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 223 10 I FINEST QUALITY I ENGLISH STREAKY ■BACON 9 5 cts per lb. j Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. A*A. A^A. A^A. A^A. A^A. A^A. a^a a*!a. A^A. A.^a. a.^. a^A. A^A. A.^A. A^A.^^ k-^TA-A^ A- A ViT* W+~W++ A» A A A A A A A A A A A
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    • 216 10 {THE UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER A guaranteed Machine with a |> I guaranteed service. I PATERSON. SIMONS CO., f I LIMITED. 4 Prince Street, Singapore. *> PHONE 2700. I 1 634 North Bridge Road. I TENG SENG GUAN V Established 1905 Tele. No: 2415. T.K.K's Tyres j32 x 3'a further reduced from
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  • 18 11 "COMPLETE HOME BULB." Dri Political Position I ncerlain. Router's Service] .r- r rTSi^J: Ulan
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  • 278 11 Organised Outlook on Realities. Service. I-ond<in. .Lan 2 newapapen durtni the P „t u,,k'h\ tadli Tins morn- I i kMppZnn !,,t •mpvt, -n d th, All-India Con-'-i "1 Dominion .status, "an acade Ul* involving no immedmt,. mmmv but appeali to Mr omndhl to oo 2* th
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  • 276 11 DELEGATES WALK OUT. (JandhTs Resolution Adopted. Lahore. Dec. 31. All-India National Congress has adopted M..iiatma Gandhi's resolution by an overknf majority. It summarily rejected the tanentl of Pandit Malaviya for a postOf action and of Subash Bose for complete severance of the British connection MMI tstablLshment of a parallel government.
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  • 83 11 WHAT MR. PATEL THINKS ABOUT IT. Lahore. Jan. 1. Jn« attitude of Mr. Patel. President of the ribl.v. towards the Congress resolution '•"'••'ttinK the legislatures, was indicated at unveiling of a statue to Lala Lajpat Rai «ow the Umnhall. Addressing a crowd of °<'.000 he said the child Marriage Prevention
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  • 44 11 RARE AND REFRESHING FRUIT! RECOGNITION OF SOVIET Brian Nevrr^7 vn i st Paper to London. PRESS SKHVICE COPYBKiHTI. London. Jan. 2. brtm ftnanod man Moscow 11 ll Internationale violently the Übour Ont» WU mm OJ M 0 5, 0 ,-.s goodfaith and Propaganda promises
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  • 169 11 British Delegates Leave. (British Radio— Oflu-ial Service] t, Rugby. Jan. 2. The OhtneeOor of the Exchequer. Mr P ™!g~: rr ""l'"''l' by Mrs Snowden, and hr P,esuirnt of the Board of Trade. Mr WilJ^Oraham leave London r.,-,n K ht to attend •< rPlliaid Reparations Conferenre
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  • 71 11 Warship Departure Denied. (Keuter s Service.] Auckland. .\>u Zealand. Jan. >. Cabinet on Tuesday discussed the samoan trouble* It b announced that hrn Si. Veronica and Laburnum will leave to-morrow for "an unknown destination." w nineto.,. Later. It is officially denied that H M.Ss. W-onica and Laburnum
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  • 67 11 Woman's Body m a Shop. FREE PRESS SERVICE -COPYRIGHT]. London. Jan. 1. The discovery of the body of a woman m a greengrocer shop m Wakefield Road. Bradord. brought to light a gruesome crime committed during the last few days. A number of terrible injuries had been
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  • 112 11 Rugby. Jan. 2. The Chief of the Japanese delegation to the Naval Conference. Mr. Wakatsuki, will, m all probability, have informal conversations m a few days with the Premier and Foreign Secretary. He states that as a result of such talks m Washington he has now
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  • 297 11 Motor-cyclist Severely Injured. Several street accidents occurred during the holidays, one of the most serious being a fall from a motor-cycle resulting m Mr. K. Wylie. a young Eurasian, being conveyed to the General Hospital on New Years Day at about 5 p.m. m a critical
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  • 109 11 NO ABATEMENT THIS YEAR Government Ready to do Its Part. fßeutor's Service.] Washington. Jan. 2. Mr. Mellon predicts steady business prospects m th<> United States during 1930. The Secretary for Commerce, forecasts the continuance of prosperity and progress. The American Federation of Labour is also optimistic though
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  • 71 11 Explosives Dump m Paris. [Reuters Service.] Paris, Jan. 2. The arrest of three Italian ant i -Fascists— Sardelli. a former Deputy, Tarchiani ex-editor the Oorrtere della Sera, and Cianca. a prominent journalist, following the discovery lof a huge quantity of high explosive at their home, has caused
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  • 61 11 I Millionaire's Yacht to be Used. Reuter'.s Service j Washington. Jan. 2. Mr J. P. Morgan has given his famous yacht Corsair to Government after many years cruising on the high seas. The yacht will be employed on geodetic survey work off the United States coast and
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  • 56 11 A HONG KONG TRAGEDY. Husband and Wife Shot. [Reuter's Sen ice. Hong |M|, Jan. 2. The opening of the New Year was marred by a terrible double tragedy last night at the residence of Mr. Burnett, the popular manag-ing-editor of the China Mail. Mr. Burnett committed suicide after shooting and
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  • 43 11 London-Berlin Plans. i Reuters Service.) London. Jan. 2. The Post Office announces that pictures, drawings and photographs will be telegraphed direct between London and Berlin from January 7 at a charge of 2'jd. per square centimetre with a minimum of £1.
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  • 57 11 [Reuters Service.] New York. Jan. 2. The Times understands that Scott Nearing <f whose political opinions were responsible for loss of his professorships m Pennsylvania and Toledo Universities, has now been expelled from the Communist Party. Nearing recently antagonised his fellow Communists by criticising the way the
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  • 122 11 Special Courts for Foreigners' Cases. (Nanyang Siang Pau Press Service). Shanghai. Jan. 2. Bandits are causing disturbance north of Hsuchow m Shangtung and troops are engaging m their suppression. Diplomatic offices are to be established at Hsinkiang. taMMUJ. Kirin and Liaoning. Chang Shi-yi succeeds as Chairman at
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  • 169 11 420 Traffic Accidents m Singapore. During 1929, the Ambulance Depot at the Fire Station dealt with 1.129 cases, of which 420 were motor and trolley bus accidents. Of the 420 cases 322 were motor car and motor buses accidents and 98 were trolley bus accidents. The
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  • 556 11 THE PASIR PANJANG Oil LEASE. To the Editor. Sir.-One reads with aston, hment the Memorandum of the Acting Colonial Sev-tar purporting to be m explanation of the action of Government m granting an exclusive lea of the foreshore to the Asiatic Petroleum Company If it is
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  • 360 11 REVUE DE LUXE. New Local Talent Revealed. A wealth of local dancing talent which compares favourably, and m some respects more than merely favourably, with any that has yet been displayed m local productions, was revealed yesterday when a dress rehearsal was held of Revue de Luxe which Mr. Vyner
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  • 122 11 A Gazette Extraordinary yesterday records the following names as having been added to the list of Justices of the Peace for the Colony: Singapore: Messrs J I. Dawson, R. Jumabhoy, L. C. L. Margouliouth, and H. C. Reilly. Penan* Dr. A. J. C. Eland, Dr. K.
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    • 146 11 l^^**^%*^^^^^Mi**l« ♦!••>•>••• «V*"#«W» NEW GOODSf I Just Received I >• <♦ J r No» 9477. V e.p.n.s. Crystal Ula« ICKD rBUlt stanh. 4 D (Si j r^v E.P.N.S. and Cut Crystal Glass. J|£ ICE TAIL with Tongs CMMM OR FRI IT BASKET *t* ji. No. 9012. J y hop.:, u
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  • 1873 13 POPULAR INDIAN CLERIC. Social Work of Coloured Men's Institute. Throughout British Methodism there is a warm affection ami admiration for Pastor Chunchie. the story of whose conversion from Muhammadanism to Christianity is widely known, and whose picturesque personality wins for him a host of friends
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    • 173 13 < a iT fr l* m\ A 111 w^ j 1 m ml m. J*^* .aimless such hlong way Manufactured by RONUtf i KUNUK, L,m,t>d.^ PomUde. ENGLAND. L m^ m^^»mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm I BUY BRITISH GOODS I 7 FmY I 1 imml i ir* Mill ir* LC >^B JMmT^mmW L I Ay
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    • 324 13 y i REASONS FOR t #3* MM 111 Chrv^ler V SUPERIORITY I COMFORT. i v There is ease and support m the Plymouth girn by y the extr emely roomy yet heavily upholstered seats. The cushions fhe ful| -<iuilted and leather, of course, is the wverfng used The seatin a
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    • 799 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. ADRASTUS For London, Rotterdam, and Hamburg In Port
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    • 500 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF HEREFORD Jan. 9 8.8. CITY OF TOKIO Feb. 6 s.s. CITY OF
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    • 418 14 P. O. British India and Apcar Lines 4 (Incorporated In England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO J SERVICES. 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTR.tCI WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN 1 Due Do, Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. Sinjap^.
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    • 637 15 v. s. JK. Line. Destination*. London. Rotterdam. Hamburg. Bremen and Antwerp via Colombo. Aden 6uez and Port Said. A Durban. Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro. Santos Montevideo and Buenos Aires [Round the -World passage £190.1 Mombasa. Zanzibar. Dar-es-e^. fc Jan 2 2 Lourenco Marques. Durban and Beira via Colombo. M
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    • 544 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE <Jnd AMERICAN MAIL, LINE TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. Firm SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES and GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. Penang. New York. PRES GARFIELD Jan. 6 Jan. 9 j an 11 Feb 18 PRES. POLK Jan. 20
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    • 696 15 K. P. M~ KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO.. OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland.) LNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640. with sub-connections to— Passage/ Freight. Transhipment. Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan*) of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF
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    • 760 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 39 16 WATERPROOF CANVAS. Beautiful Green and White Blinds and Tarpaulins of First-class British manufacture, including stitching with eyelets and rope complete. Durable white canvas stocked. PRICES VERY MODERATE. Write for quotations. MOHD. BIN HOOSAINSAH, 66, ROBINSON ROAD. Phone No. 2454.
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    • 627 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. Inc. I 44. BEAVEB STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL, AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO f BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE. (via Suez). MS. SILVERBEECH due Jan 12 MS SILVERBELLE due Jan. 31 sails Feb. 6 M S SILVERMAPLE due Feb. 16 sails Feb. 22
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 707 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuan tan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
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    • 731 16 B. Pahat 3. Hong Ho, Chin. 95, from Trengganu 2, for Trengganu 3. Bengkalis, Dut. 570, from Pontianak 2, for Pontianak 4. Petaling, Brit. 59, from Muar 2, for Kota Tinggi 4. Glenamoy, Brit. 4650, from London 2, for Hong Kong 4. Circe, Brit. 314, from P. Dickson 2. for
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  • I Port and Shipping News. \
    • 238 17 SENIOR SERVICE PROMOTIONS. The Half-Yearly List. I following half-yearly promotions m the •■'< Rofml Marines are notified < umiii. uiricr to Captain item. W t! C.ll D.5.0.; J. Powell. D.S.O A R Eton 0 r nisei. DSO R J R A M I B C Dicken. OBE DSC AttWOOd; I
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    • 60 17 BRAVE HATCHING OFFICERS REWARDED. (a pain Receives 0.8.X. .Reuters Service] London Dae. 31. ooal bravery, m frustrating the at»ted pira.-y of the Iff mrr Haichmu t-iuiy Mr Osmonde Hedworth I Matter of the Haichmt:. anc liny, Chul Officer, are granted the I mlaeci 1 Mr. Diana and Second I Johnaot)
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    • 205 17 C ROCODILE CAPTURED NEAR PENANG RIVER. UttkMl was caused on the Government I IVnang. last week-end when members of t .f the Kunla. which was alongside 1 ;> a five foot crocodile from the sea. I wai standing by the rails of the ship v i tMM the creature swimming
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    • 238 17 SIGNALLING PRACTICE. from the returns of signalling prac- HJI ships and merchant vessels. quarter ended June 30. which were on Nov. 27 by the Admiralty, show that tcceasful ext rcises were earned" out. as with 1.507 for the previous quarter. only five failures to establish comThe two sloops stationed m
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    • 281 17 KAPOK LIFEBELTS BETTER THAN CORK. Need for Periodical Inspection A very satisfactory report has been issue" > the Departmental Committee appointed bj the Board of Trade to famine statements and n-c-omrnendations on tlv, subject of the use ol Sanok, mule ai the result of the Rye lifeboat inquiry a year
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    • 449 17 THE SUPPLY OF OIL TO SHIPPING. oil industry celebrated its 70th annivermne tan ago, foe on August 25th. 1859. rat oil well wsa completed m TitUsville Pennsylvania, by William B. Smith The United States production m 1928 was 68.2 per cent. Ol the whole, though the output had risen to
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    • 189 17 The paawnget liner P. C. Hooft. owned by the Netherland Steamship Co.. built m 1926. has a speed of about 15 knots. The owners have decided to increase the speed, presumably to bring it into line with the two new 18-knot liners now being
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    • 68 17 According to reports received, the Mitsu Bussan Kaisha. which owns eight motor shipi and nearly 40 steann-rs. proposes to replace th< i steamers by motor ships within the next 11 years The programme, which is at presen 1 tentative, involves the construction of severa oily-engined vessels
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  • 1039 17 How it has Met the Challenge of Oil. While I am not among those who belittle invention and its revolutionary changes m tiie shipping world— bringing as it does the motor ship and the all -electric ship— l am most certainly optimistic for the successful future
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  • 48 17 10.000-TON SHIPS FOR THE SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO. For their Eastern service the Swedish East Asiatic Co.. of Gothenburg, have placed a contract with Gotaverken for two cargo ves--1 sels of 10,000 tons d.w.c. 1 1 I el The Vestris inquiry cost the Board of Trade 1£7115.I £7115.
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    • 734 17 MEN! YOU NEED THIS VITALISING TONIC! WOMEN. TOO. FIND IT A WELCOME HELP. Living m a hoi climax mean, thai yoa nee, <ome tonic no.; an,J tWn to co -.,bat the ill effects it ha« on your body. You cannot (Q or expending phys.cal energy without taking step to replenish
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    • 900 17 SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION OF HARES IN LOCAL BANKS UNDER ARBITRATION AGREEMENT DATED JUNE sth.. 1929. CHOP HUP LEONG. The undersigned had been instructed to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION the following shares at their Sale-rouni. RAFFLES CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE, On Monday, January 6th., at 2.30 p.m. I.— Chinese Commercial
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  • 624 18 A STORY OF OLD CEYLON. The Cobra that Chased a Car How an ancient jungle kingdom was able to preserve its independence from European invaders for 300 years largely through the protection afforded it by vast armies of tiny leeches is described by Casey A. Wood,
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  • 385 18 MAHJONG SCENE. Committed Suicide Over Loss of Face. At an inquest conducted over the body of a Chines m the Public Mortuary' at Shanghai, a curious story was told of how the deceased considered that he had lost a great deal of face because a woman slapped him. with the
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    • 260 18 CHRISTMAS 1 IS OVER ♦i» BUT < V I DELCO-REMY f IS STILL HERE >♦ V <% and will see you through the coming year with just the «*> same perfection of soft smooth running as it has done J%. J through past years. V V BORNEO MOTORS, Ltd. SIN
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    • 857 18 BANKING. BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB 1BBBB^ BBB^B^B^s^s^sls^s^s^s^s^s^sWa^s^Bs*BB^s\. i MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. Incorporated m England > Capital £2,000.000 Subscribed 1.830,030 Paid-up 1.053.00Q Reserve Fund and Rest 1 C 12.046 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ri'iie. Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers Esq. Charles J. Hambro Esq J. O. Robinson. Esq. W. H Shelford.
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  • 130 19 YESTERDAY'S RUBBER AUCTION. LOOre Chamber of Commerce Rubber held its 948 th. auction yesterday. was catalogued 2.880.482 lbs 93 tons; Offered 2.396.092 lbs' M Sold 2.01<;.457 lbs.; 900.20 tons spot. London 7 15 16 d N v Y<lk 15^ cents I'KH KS Ki:\MZKI>. I <i Smoked Shert Cents IVr Lb
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  • 66 19 I Reuters Service] New York. Jan. 2. rtvuw „f tin N ,.\s York I Bank, says the country's net gold vi December was $90,800,000,000 rey»ar.s mt prin from 5228. 100.000, the end of October to SI 15.000.000 at the .'•"i:. lnr. tlir loa m November
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  • 19 19 EXCHEQUER DEFICIT. !Reuter's Service! London. Jan. 1. '-^uer return for nine months end- -how a deficit of nearly .:i70.000.
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  • 192 19 ROSE MAC PHAIL AND PENMAN LTD'S REPORT. Singapore. Jan. 2. ndOtt 8d 116 d. up 4 p.m. PlitM i S.S. R.S.S on Tender PetJf ■!'>'>. Jan. -Mar. 27 Apr.- I 28 Sh^hlly easi.r. «ni l<nndon. cit3 ss. £3 Us 3d. up. Hinl«». BI Buncel Wajn -40 3.50. f 128 1.30.
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  • 142 19 FRASER'S SHARE LIST. V«-i«-rd.i>s Alterations. Buyers Sillers. 1.30 1.40 H 8 41) 8 B 2.">.s 2tis \.d c; l.L'7 1 I.3f> 7s M I Bi 9d 23s l)d 2.40 265 2.07.. 2.15 Bd> 14s I=>, S"h;i: I?anpinn (H. X $125) £115 MM Ir.-fs <E. i;is (,d Ills (id I .action
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  • 630 19 LYALL AND EVATT'S WEEKLY REPORT. Activity m Tin Restriction Scheme. Singapore. Dec. 31. Th«- prtot of Tin during the coming months will b,- largely drpondant on the eventual out>>mr „i the TPA proposals. There appears 0 !;<• a fiiiil; general unanimity amongst pro-ducer.v-both Eurou,,.n and Chinese-in favour of restriction. M
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  • 137 19 The fullovinu taluks m Madras Presidency iv m>u dosed u> recruiting on account of i!>'< uou.s disease In the area served by the Port of Madras: anjam. taluks of Chicacole. Chatrapur, Koa\:\. It hapurnm and Sompeta; Vi/agapatam. iluk oi Yi/ianauaram: Bellary. taluks of Hara;mlialli and Hadafallee, Anantapur, taluk
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  • 78 19 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. January 2nd.. 1? o'clock noon. F F Buyers Sellers S SS equal to London Standard. Spot 26'a 26 3 4 g andard R.S.S on Tender Jan 27 27>-, February 27 1 27 3 Murch 28 28' S Jan-M.ir 2V *t% S April-June 29 29' g
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  • 439 19 To-Day 's Price Changes. EXCHANGE RATES. 1 I PRODUCE. January 2. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2'S 15 16 London 3 months' sight 2(3 7|B London 60 days' sight 23 13|1« London 30 da\V tlfjM 23 25 32 London demand 213 3 4 London T T. 2 3 11 16
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  • 843 19 Jan. »rid.. Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Aver WeOf 1.00 1.25 Batang Padaiie 21 24 Bukit Aran-> 97' 1 0 01 Hitams 45 Hone Fatt.s g4 6 *j Johan Tin 32 34 Kmta Tin Dred 142 145 Klanß River 230 240 Kuchai 1.27' 130 Malayan Con 341 36
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  • 656 19 HAAD YAI TIN. Annual Meeting. The fourth annual general meeting of Haaci Yai Tin Dredging Limited, was held at the Penan*? Office of the Company Tho Chair was taken by Mr. A. J. KinManaging Director of the Company. *nd then were present Mr. Ong Rock Boon, Director; Mr. E. J.
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  • 177 19 An Inventor m British Mahiya bag been nertmenllng with a new process for prepai beet rubber Iron liquid latex, •coordii •port srnt to the DcpeJtmenl Cunv.u-. In this process, a special eoogulent I add:i to the diluted latex which la then ipn id i a thin
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  • 668 19 WORKS OF TRICKSTERS. Funny Things on "British" Labels. Stranpe tricks m trade gsaikl may .soon necessitate our having an additional army of officials to detect them, writes Michael Compton to a Home Journal Those who wta to make us believe that things we purchase are of British or Empire origin
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  • 199 19 Cancellation of Agreement Urged. Agitation la pirn n minuet drcfc re•r.k:. Bhanghal contemporary, over thi ireemenl entered Into between Mr Bun to rmer president of the National Mat! n Co (ration, and Aviation E\;,:..i.,;..... inerfcan company, became thki document l> id to b<> unfavourable to China and
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    • 86 19 -A^r-M. 510,000,000 THC roc.T n*o^ ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $.]5,000,000 IHt GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED HEAD OFFICE W (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). The Company has £2 W*' depot 2 l\ wHh^h n L ND N FFICE: 27 01(i J^' E.C. •epos.ted w ,th the Supreme Court of England,
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    • 42 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter AD. 1720.) FIRE r,r n MOTOR CAR MARINE, fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW ft CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 419 20 PENANCJ JANUARY RACES. Weights for First Day. The following are the weights for the first day's (January 9th > races at Penang: Race 1. Horses (Mass 3 3rd. Div. (5 furlongs): Devolution 9. Bla( kkar 8 11. Hushedon 8.11. Lucky Mistake 89. Karickar 81. Lady Wire 8.1.
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  • 189 20 SECOND DAY'S WEIGHTS. Horses Class I—lst.1 1st. Div. <B'j furlongs*: Cafe Royal 9.10. Ettington 8.13. Soldier Boy 8.6. Long 'Un 8.6. Corvus 7 12. Wallace Bower 7.11, Veracity 79. Ginger iMedan* 7.8. Mr. Polly 7.7, Hazel Boy 7.6. Loch Hume 7. Horses Class I—2nd.1 2nd. Div. (8 1 furlongs*. Lady
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  • 284 20 Cheque from Singapore Branch. At a public meeting of the creditors of the Chetty firm of T. S. N Penang. m the Supreme Court on Friday the scheme submitted by the Assistant Official Assignee at a previous meeting was confirmed by the requisite majority. The effect
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  • 92 20 INTER -STATE HOCKEY. Selangor vs. Penang. The teams m the inter-State match on the Penang Esplanade to-morrow (Saturday) are as follows: Selangor: J. A. E. Machain; R. Cox, J. L. Greig; R. Reeve, L. A. Carlappa, J. G. DavLs: T. G. Winch, R. L. Bennett, Capt. Allwright. J. Martin and
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  • 113 20 M.C.C. AND THE CLUBS. Cricket Conference Gives Support. (FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHTI. London, Jan. 1. There is a likelihood of the larger wicket »to be adopted m S.CC. matches m the coming season) being widely used m club matches at home this year. The M.C.C.
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  • 98 20 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIOHT]. London, Jan. 1. Mr. F. J. Wall. who. as Secretary of the English Football Association over a long period of years, has had much to do with the control of the game and also m arranging matches which
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  • 65 20 A Camera Crow From New York. FREE FKESS SERVICE -COPYRIGHT]. London, Jan. 1. Primo Camera, the Italian giant, who m recent months has beaten and lost to Young Stnb'ing on a foul, knocked out Jack Stanley, and thrashed the German champion. Franz Diener. has arrived m
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  • 60 20 One Test Match m England. FREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT]. London, Jan. 1. The Board ol Control of Cricket m India is insisting upon the arrangement of one Test match against England during the visit of ar. Indian iide to this country m 1932. It is pointed out
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  • 41 20 Stott's Fall at Malvern. IHFE PRESS SER VICE -COPYRIGHT]. London. Jan. 1. W Stott. the champion National Hunt jockey, received severe nb injuries when he fell and was kicked bj bia Mount during a Malvern hurdle race.
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  • 33 20 TOTE AT CHELTENHAM. Ready for March Meeting. FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT]. London, Jan. 1. The authorities of the Cheltenham racecourse are making arrangements to install the to'alisator m readiness for the March meeting.
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  • 44 20 iFREE PRESS SERVICE -COPYRIGHT! London, Jan. 1. The combined Ktttesian-Lorretonian XV. which defeated Richmond on Saturday by 29 points to 3. had a match against Rosslyn Park on Monday and were beaten after an interesting game by 18 points 'to 13.
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  • 36 20 TYNE SCULLING HANDICAP. FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT J. London, Jan. 1. In the annual £100 Tyne Sculling Handicap al Newcastle victory went to Ramshaw. his opponent, Bewley. falling out of his boat shortly after the start.
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  • 27 20 A Victory for Middlesex. London, Jan. 1. In inter-county hockey championship matches to-day Middlesex defeated Cheshire 2 l and Lancashire and Surrey drew 3 3.
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  • 38 20 (FREE PRESS SERVICE -COPYRIGHT!. London, Jan. 1. The Rules of Golf Committee of St. Andrews has issued an announcement to the effect that all makes of steel shafts for golf clubs are leeal.
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  • 41 20 KEPPEL GOLF CLUB. The Approaching and Putting Competition held on New Year's Day was won by J. Strachan with a score of 25. Other cards returned were: J. Hodgins 27 A. Barron 27 W. P. Douglas 27 H. M. Bright 27
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  • 27 20 The Men's Monthly Medal for December of the Sepoy Lines Golf Club and the Ball Sweep, were won by Dr. R. D. Gross.
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  • 20 20 W. Hay won the replayed tie for the monthly medal, defeating C. H. Kent 4 and 2.
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  • 241 20 FIRST BLOOD TO FRANCE. Scotland Fail m Game at Paris. Reuter 's Service.] Paris, Jan. 1. France 7 pts: Scotland 3 pts. Thirty thousand spectators were present on the Colombes ground to-day to see the first match of the international Rugby season, m which France beat Scotland
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  • 471 20 Soldiers Win a Scrappy Game. "B" Co. Welch. 5 pts.: S.C.C. "A". nil. The game between the S.C.C. "A" and "B" Co. of the Welch Regiment on the Padang yesterday evening was a very scrappy affair. The Soldiers won by 5 clear points (one goal) which was scored
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  • 96 20 The following will represent the S.C.C. against the 2nd. Regiment on the Padang tomorrow: A. N. Macaulay; R. Lands, J. Haxworth, H. Price and F. G. Minns; F. H. Collier and A. L. B. Perkins; F. A. Merry, G. A. Cessford, jA. H. L. Wheeler,
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  • 169 20 It is proposed to play a match Ireland vs. The Rest on January- 21st. on the Padang. Players eligible for the Ireland team are asked to communicate with Mr. O. W. Gilmour as early as possible. The match between Negri Sembilan and Perak for the Farleigh
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  • 425 20 8 GOALS AT DARLINGTON. The Wednesday Draw at Manchester. The holiday spirit seems to have been abroad with a vengeance on New Year's Day, favourably affecting the play of some of the forwards or militating against effective work m defence, for m two first Division
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  • 311 20 Mr. Montague Cyril Metcalfe < Monty > Chill. Arts Master of the Bukit Zaharah School, Johore Bahru. only son of the late Mr. John Metcalfe Chill and Mrs. Chill, of Penang. whose death occurred with tragic suddenness at midnight on December 28th. at 3.
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  • 167 20 The first tennis tournament open to Tamils living m any part of Malaya is to be held during the Hari Raia Puasa Holidays, March Ist— 3rd, at Kuala Lumpur by the Tamilians' Physical Culture Association. There will be two events, the open singles and the open
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    • 169 20 MOUTRIE j Jthe SYMBOL j all that is best m j II PIANO i 1 CONSTRUCTION I m I "I I r > j) w Pay as you Play" Terms Arranged. I S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Hong Kong) j RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE. j) PROTECT YOURSELF jj t H
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