The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 December 1931

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    Masthead
    16 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,507. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S,S. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1931. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    359 1 The Emperor of Japan has issued an order for the withdrawal of troops m Manchuria Page 9. A British airman has looped the loop m a glider Page 9. The claim brought by Tan Hong Tee and Co. against the P. and O. Banking Corporation has failed
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    ON BEING ALONE
    1095 1 Nearly all of us hate being alottc \V« inherit. I suppose, ttie herding instinct from our forebears, who preferred the company of the communal campihe to the unknown dangers of a lonely bivouac. Somehow this herding instinct, common to man. is more noticable m the European living
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      304 1 i BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. RAFFLES HQISt Malaya's Premier Hotel I'nrivalled for Cuisine, Comfort and Service TO-NIGHT DINNER and DANCE Monia Litter's Orchestra SATURDAY. DECEMBER sth. TIFFIN DANCE 1 to 2.30 p.m. 2)11/1 RIJSTTAFEL IN THE (IRILL ROOM. ADELPHI
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      290 1 EUROPE CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES. CHRISTMAS EVE NIGHT.—THURSDAY, December 24th, SPECIAL DINNER AND CINDERELLA DANCE. CRACKERS AND CHRISTMAS TREE DECORATIONS.— Tickets $3.00. CHRISTMAS NIGHT.— FRIDAY, December 25th, YULETIDE DINNER.— DISTRIBUTION OF CRACKERS CHRISTMAS TREE NOVELTIES. After Dinner Music Dancing. Tickets $3. BOXING NIGHT.— SATURDAY, December 26th, SPECIAL DINNER AND
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      75 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS The drink of health Page 16. The Cu:icura shrmpoo Page 6. Whiteaways Christmas bazarr Page 6. M.P.H. for books for ths kiddies— Pat;e 1(5. Singapore Manufacturers' Exhibition Page 2 Haw you ordered your Christmas cards? Pan*.' 1 amvsLßtl EABY HANDLING THAT At SURE YOU CMP SUCCESS AJi.lw>CJ. OLW
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      11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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    THE WEEK
    263 2 Tuesday. Dec. 1. High Water 02.30. 7.8 ft.. 13.23. 9.1 ft. Football: Scotland vs. The Rest at S.CC. Rugby: S.CC. vs. Gloucester CXV at S.CC. Golf: Garrison G.C.. Postlelhwaite Cup opens <to Dec 15th). Wednesday. 2nd. High Water 03.25. 7.6 ft.. 14.24. 8.6 ft. Rotary tttfo Adelphi Hotel
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    245 2 The following Novels wore added to Rallies Library during the past fortnight. Atkry (Bertram* Tin Mystery oi the Glass Bullet. 2 eopSM Beadle John Other People. Bower iBJf.) Dark Horse Bradley iMivry Hastings) Murder m Room T(Ki Brown (Richard Bfokei Yellow Bnmstvne BUL-k (Pearls) East Wind Wet Wind
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    WORLD'S LARGEST GIRDER
    271 2 Ticklish Journey Across London Tin- largest steel gitdei In the world enjoyed tour-hour VOyafjt through the streets of London fioni M-.irylebone Station to its destination at Marble Arch. And second m command of its crew of twelve was woman. The Kteder, which is destined for the new
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      439 2 BUSINESS CARDS. RF PHOTOGRAPHED BY B. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work—Lowest Rates. i LAIBLAW BUILDING— 'Phone 7898. c < MARBLE MERCHANTS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. Nos. 1 3, Penhas Road, off Lavender Street Phone 6075. I MARBLE CHIRPINGS, ROAD METAL LIME FOR SALE PtHmj ex Railway Siding Alongside Quarry. Marble Tombstones
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      526 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services md that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room, Municipal Dfflces Supply of Anhydrous Ammonia and Calcium Chloride during 1932. Date of Closing 4 p.m. December
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      540 2 Prevent Colds dl<l no f lasl y -hi m it down to F0,, lll|iiit When I v ;i( o|||^ have cold. ■Formamint Mt(> Miss K.|; v FORMAMINT protects %«>u lls Influenza, Diphtheria and other i nf« t >v Obtainable at all t anei Store RHEUMATISM 15 Convent sisters say there's
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    AMMUNITION FIND
    828 3 F.M.S.R. Policeman Acquitted The *%M m which Pal Singh. Sikh i-mployL'd n the F.M S. Railway Polic: was charged with being ff>und m pomamkm of 12 rounds of ammunition, without permit, at the railway quarters at Sentul. occupied by him was concluded fcefcr Mi. A. F. Coope. at
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    kUALA LUMPUR AERODROME
    74 3 Inspection of Probable Site HE. tits High Commissioner, who m accompanied by the Hon. the British Resident. Selangor. the State Engineer and other Government officials inspected t.he site for ;lic Kujila Lumpur aerodrome m Rifle Range road. The site is a very large area of flat Stato
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    PREMIER'S SHADOW
    240 3 He li a man wuli a millicn secrets. He is the Prime Minister's shadow. "Mr. MacDcnald will leave on the 5.20 for Scotland." says a secretary at No. 10 Downing■treci. "Yet, sir." and the shadow is there. T th beetle rush of Mr. Mac Donald's daily round, whether
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      351 3 In tubes for the Hand-bag or Pocket "HAZELINE' SNOW" < T rudr Vor/i/ This delicately perfumed preparation is quickly absorbed by the skin and vanishes without leaving a trace of greasiness. Throughout the day, always keep a tube with you ready for immediate use Buy ii pot for home use
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      119 3 I THE (2 mr^SKK'M made m sizes if to 132 iif I Runs on low grade K^^H^H||^^P^^fW fuel oil and starts iHMBKII ■_l-- iii) i <i 1^ irom cold There are "RUSTON" Engines for all purposes economical prime movers I these, they are unrivalled for reliability I under the severest
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      241 3 she used GERMOLENE T >^¥ M\ JflW Read what Mrs. Denham. 41 Newlyn Hou»« L.C.C. Eitatc, J Jl For 1 3 >rars I had a Jrcad/uU^ painful had Irj? and /»<>r it nai 1 B ft 'au ami pitteJ from ankU to kne e. SeirTut Tcrrwciifs, ami spft iat J»
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    British Aircraft Constructors Export Drive
    2410 4  - British Aircraft Constructors Export Drive T. STANHOPE SPRIGG By World-Wide Fame of Produc^: Demand for Military Machines: New Trophy for Civil Airman. QRITISH aircraft constructors just now are preparing for the biggest export drive the industry has ever known. By winning the Schneider Trophy and establishing a new world's speed
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    WIDE SCREEN DEVICE
    368 4 Experts m the science of optics know of the great advances that have been made since the war m the manufacture of English lenses. But non-expert persons ore rarely acquainted with this progress, or with the fact that the best lenses used m the cinema studios of
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    The Flutter-Plane
    805 4  -  CAPT. IRA C. EAKER By Landing and Take off A/ a( c on a Road 11CW wr generally accorded the di MILITARY assignments have carried me up outstanding airmen and down the airways of twenty-two crowns its heroes to-day v states m the last few weeks. Along these
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    JUST A GIGOLO
    342 4 to right or left. Last, it showed its acrobatic possibilities, that it is almost as manoeuvreable as other flying machines not burdened by the whirligig. General Pechet said that m its present state of development the autogiro had possibilities; and certainly it has to a high degree
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    INVITATION FROM THE SKY
    78 4 An unemployed Swedish salesman, walking the streets m Stockholm, wondering how and where he was to get his next meal received unexpected answer from the clear sky. A tiny parachute fell down m front of him. In It he found an invitation for two to dinner
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    SCHOEDSACK IN INDIA
    42 4 Ernest B. ■rtlliW* I -Chang" and itfMff **•»> has arrived m thrilling Bengal lifM I a Bengal Laiurr CU Holmes have btM >« rc-les m this adaptat Brown. Mr. j. h. met oe« m* I Mlneo. Ltd.. Klnta I home. I
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      228 5 «rpooD VICTORIA THEATRE Commencing •R£VUE MONDAY. Dec. 7th A TALENTED COMPANY W MUS/CAL CCW£OT FOR ONE WEEK ONLY Booking opens To-day \l at John Little Co. *r\. VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL~~~ NEXT ORGAN RECITAL Friday, December 11th, it 5.30 p.m. Organist Mr. A. E. Thornley-Jones. Admission Cts. 20. BOOKING PHONE 6903.
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      146 5 THE HOME OF H 1 IMI I Ifl INTERNATIONAL \^J TO-WGHT \9js\ UFA'S BRILLIANT PRODUCTION Setting a new standard of Motion Picture Perfection ■KJLJli^AJßJi_J!^^^p A Magnificent Diamatic Romance of the IMPERIAL RUSSIAN COURT Adapted from the Inspiring Story "mail MURAr LEO TOLSTOI WITH THREE INTERNATIONAL STARS IVAN MOSJOUKIN Russia's Most
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      252 5 e Yitf^ THERE'S NEVER gs? BEEN A LAUGH fl 'CY^ J$ SHOW LIKE IT! ;A# >^ and there'll never be another BANG GOES EVERY RECORD 1 IN A TYPHOON I OF HILARITY P ALHAMBRA setting the pace again with LAUREL 1 AND HARDY I IN THEIR FIRST FULL LENGTH SCKEAMIE
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      FINISHED WITH BOXING
      577 6 j •tolly Schwartz Disgusted with Jiusiness London. Nov. 3. Solly Schwartz, the London boxer who was 1 Hatched to fight at The Ring. Blackfriars. istounded the management at the last moment jy telegraphing that he was "finished with box- j ing." A substitute had to be hurriedly
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      OLYMPIC GAMES
      142 6 French Athletes Need Wine Pa?K Nov. 11. J The French Amateur Athletic Attoctatlm supported by influential deputies, is starting a b'P i move to try and soften the dry heart of the Californian State authorities to allow Wt nch competitors at the Olympic Games at Los Angeles next
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      HELEN WILLS MOODY
      222 6 Hong Kong Not Included m Tour Mrs. Helen Wills Moody, the pretext latfy tennis champion of the world. ill not visit Hong Kent; during her visit to the Oiii-nr. rrttca "Netcord." According to the latest tofcimftfton Mrs. Wills Mcrdy, and her husband will c'iscmbiuk at Shanghai, and
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      LALL SINGH
      1029 6 Young Sikh's Record m Malayan Cricket Lall Singh, who is expected to pi to India !or the trial matches, was bom on Dec. l(j 1909. and will therefore not be 22 years of ajje jntil next month. It is a curious fact that the young Sikh's birthday «Dec.
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      THE SINGAPORE REE PRESS
      419 6 THE SINGAPORE REE PRESS Tap Planter Morning i> live "news" paper 30-40 coti Also the best Mrdum. Delivered with the Chot.t Latest Teleuiams I.ati si Announcements. Special l> Rubber and Tin Prio r exclusive speci.il leatuiv.s Week" Wirelcj-s and l.a<i:- > Articles. Bridge and Cha N Telephone No. 605r, Cable
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      521 6 CHRISTMAS BAZAAR r p^... V PYRAMID CUBES. j A '1 l^^^fl V Attractive coloured cubes with i \y 1 1 pictures fl T^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Ptkc 55 cents, $1.00, U L £Z;. Q THE IV¥ BOYS TOOL SET $1.50 and $1.75 Box. BLACKBOARD AND EASEL. TT rl lli>mltU r Stout hardwood easel,
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      56 6 > j A line of $75 was imposed on the keeper of I the PenaiiK Zoological Gardens when summoned before tlv- Police Magistrate. Mr. J. P. Biddulph. at the instance of the S.P.C.A. en a charge of cruelty to a tiger by confining it m a wooden cage too small
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      45 6 Shampoo I tmrwetf f ill ifii r» Sojip Anoint the m al,, VMtl,< „,i,. lir 4Hnlm«»iii. 11,, n with a mul* of i vii, lr and quite mm *at< M ihorou^liK. Sample each Su.ip. Ointi rum tree ii[>ori r«nn m,,,', Kutldintt. Sin»tapor« mm ywmi criwist
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    CONFERENCE HAS NOT FAILED
    1374 7 INDIA'S FUTURE H. Carr Slates Hritish Delegation's Views THE FINAL SESSION :n K4i«ii«»— Official Servicel Kuffby. Nov. 28. mg (1m- speeches delivered m the latter \»si« hk.v s plenary sitting of the Roundi Conference, th. text of which was issued particular interest attaches to that of
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    HAIR CUTS AND SHAVES FREE OF CHARGE !
    199 7 HAIR CUTS AND SHAVES FREE OF CHARGE CHINESE BARBERS' "WAR" Amusing Situation m Havelock Road An Intmilrti story which is not without its amusim*. side, comes from Hay -lock Road where, for some time past Chinese street barbers ha\,- been waging a price cutting war. Customers have been difficult to
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    £50,000 DAMAGE BY FIRE
    304 7 Mr. Arthur Young's Scottish Mansion Destroyed London, Nov. 2. The Kirkcudbrightshire mansion of Garroch. near Dairy, was completely destroyed by fire m the early hours of Saturday morning, and the damage may amount to over £50.000. All the beautiful furnishings were destroyed, but after desperate efforts
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    CLAIM AGAINST P. AND 0. BANK FAILS
    448 7 PENMAN CASE ECHO "Matter Not Free From Difficulty" Mr. Justk-e Sproule delivered a written judgI ment m the Supreme Court yesterday m the I action brought by Tan Hong Tee and Co.. j against the P. and O. Banking Corporation. Singapore, claiming the
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    NO LARGE SUBSIDY
    260 7 Air Mail to Britain M Canberra. Federal Ministers entertain no hope for' the ?arly establishment of a regular air mail scivice between Britain and Australia. Proposals have been submitted to the Government by Imperial Airways. Limited, and by the Dutch Air Service. In view of the general
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    PRIZE OR GIFT ?
    148 7 PRIZE OR GIFT Lindrum's Billiard Table Melbourne. Another cf the vagaries of the Customs Department is illustrated m the story of Walter Lindrum's billiard table, upon which the champion billiard player was compelled to pay £87 17s. duty, although he imported it as a gift to his mother. When the
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    GERMANY'S SOLVENCY
    79 7 The World Bank Committee Basle. Nov. 23. The list of members of the International Bank's special committee, whose task it will be to re-examine the question of Germany's solvency is now complete. The following delegates have been appointed: United States, Mr Walter Stewart; France, Professor Rist; England, Sir
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    THE LEAGUE AND OPIUM CONTROL
    794 7 BANGKOK CONFERENCE Policy of Registration Discussed The question ol the registration of opium smokers was among the matters discussed during the League of Nations Opium Conference last week. M. van Wettum outlined the systems m the N.E.I, and S.S. and pointed out the differences between
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    MALACCA NEWS
    200 7 [Prom Our Own Correspondent J Malacca, Nov. 27. The death took place rather suddenly this morning of Mr. F. E. N. Minjoot. Municipal Auditor, Malacca. The late Mr. Minjoot was tor several years officer m charge of the Government Audit Office, Malacca. On hu, retirement he was made
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    DARING ATTEMPTED ROBBERY
    161 7 AKMEJD CHINESE CAUGHT Detective Circumvents Gang of Four A daring r.bbery is alleged to hau been il tempted m h sundry goods shop. No. 614. Loroui. 29, Geylany. Four men. one of whom til armed with a pistol, entered the shop but fortunately a detective had forestalled
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    MAN-EATERS IN JOHORE
    331 7 4Z Victims m One Area Alone Johore has its own method of reducing unemployment by creating vacancies m the ranks of the unemployed through the agency of the tigers' toll which has now reached the alarming figure of 32 victims m the Sedenak-Reng-gam area alone, says the
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    THANKSGIVING DAY
    299 7 President Hoover's Proclamation Tlv- American Consul-General lorwards copy of the proclamation by the President of the United States of America, on the occasion of Thanksgiving Day <Nov 261: "We approach the season when, according to custom dating from the garnering of the first harvest by our forefathers m
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    SEA VIEW HOTEL
    141 7 Rex and Peggy m Two Piano Duets A novel entertainment is promised on Wednesday night during the usual Dinner Dance at Sea View Hotel when Rex and Peggy will make their debut with jay/, selections, wonderfully played as tv. o-piano duets. We believe we art- right m
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    MONEYLENDERS RELIEVED
    765 7 APPEAL COURT FINDING IMPORTANT DECISION M English Acts Do Not Apply The moneylendlng fraternity ol Market Kticer. Singapore, may breathe again m view oi tindecision of the Appeal Court yesterday upholding Mr. Justice Sproulcs view that the English Moneylenders Ac U of 1900 :»nd 1927 do i*>t Pom
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    HEART STOPS FOR 15 MINUTES
    154 7 Woman's Astonishing Recovery A woman s beat .stopped beating lor a quarter of an bour. Then it unit oa uKuin- ii(ul she lived. It stoptM(J hwflni tthcn she tell into UH Ml at Thorp.- Bay. Southend. It beaan beating again after a policeman had continued
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    SULTAN OF JOHORE
    36 7 Official Call at Government House H.H. Urn sultan of Johct- vtalt«-d HE Sir Clementi at Government House yesterday morning. This mornir,g at 11 o'clock HE will return the visit to the fetana Besar
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH
    21 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH BEITH. At Kepong Estate. Kepong. on November 28th to Cecily, wife of A. V. Beith. a son (Robin).
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1931. MUNICIPAL RETRENCHMENT
    1171 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1931. MUNICIPAL RETRENCHMENT After a very exhaustive discussion of the matter there was complete unanimity among the Municipal Commissioners at their meeting last Friday as to the desirability of the committee already appointed to go into the question of wages and salaries being enlarged
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    FRASER STREET PREMISES
    609 8 SEQUEL TO POLICE RAID Manager of Company Acquitted The manager of Messrs. AlkafT and Co., Mr. Shaikh Yahya bin Ahmad Aftfi. appeared before the District Judge. Mr. G. C. Dodd. yesterday to answer to a charge of letting out premises to be used as a brothel. Accused,
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    A CONVENT EXHIBITION
    213 8 Excellent Work by Young Pupils Work which displayed care m its prepiratioii and its artistic nature was to be seen at the Convent of the Holy Infant Je.sus yesterday at the pupils" annual exhibition and sale of work. The exhibition was opened by Lady Clementi who deservedly
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    LAW NOTICE
    146 8 For Tuesday, December Ist Before the Chief Justice. Mr. Justice Sprouk and Mr. Justice Thorne m the Ist. Court al 11 a.m. Court of Appeal 1. J. Dickinson and Company, vs. Lam Yong Press 2. K. Sultan Maricar Bros. vs. The Asiatic Cattle Co.. Mask and Co-Claimants. 3.
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    $3,000,000 IN STAMP DUTIES
    352 8 WRONGLY PAID Government's H a Rejected PRIVY COUNCIL T.,i, K(l|)F A judgment of Mr. Jr. T August this year requiring I pay back roughly HjM Mi wrongly taken was upheld \r yesterday Mr. J. V. G. Mills (Soli. U ed on behr.lf of the G<>\. against
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    ATTEMPTED EXTORTION
    167 8 Four Chinese Kemandod N Hail Four Chinese were produced District Judge. Mr. G C D<Kid charged with attempted rafcOtUon ;f $30. Chief Court DHpadOC D Km the offence was very amount m rather btffC Th Metlwdi ed with regard to the ftlk| I •lements of a secret Mdtty
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    CANADIAN LOAN
    40 8 Overwhelming Demand PrU Public fßeuter's Sorvur 1 OHM* Vl All expectations Mil MipM** with the Domestic Ntftanftl $150,000,000 at approximate]-. interest. The list* optlttd until Dec. 12. but an- i subscriptions already :.ppi<«" excluding IIM banks and houses.
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    77 8 LONDON AND Wg AND RIBBFK tt*& fFREE PRESS SERVICI OO^J London, m Messrs. Lewis. Ua Au|o»s 1 notify to-day's tin price M Spot £137 7 16 (£136 516) 1 £140 3 16 (£l3B 15 16) The market ll itroni wh Messrs. Symington i:( j notify to-day's rubbei follows
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      225 8 WINES FOR THE CONNOISSEUR'S TABLE. SOLE AGENTS: PCALDBECK MACGREGOR CO.. LTD., Uncirpnrated under the Companies' Ordinances o* Hong Korg>. (Incorporated m Shanghai). CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 5372. IBV SPECIAL HM E KISG APPOIXTMEM TO s^^^ X A SUITABLE CHRISTMAS PRESENT NEW WATCHES AT OLD PRICES. LADIES' WRIST-WATCHES IN MANY VARIETIES,
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      57 8 T t v t I c ft < I I J 1 MISTAKEN FOR BURGLARS two chimney sweeps working m a bank found the premises surrounded by police when they emerged. Not unnaturally, some very black looks were exchanged. What about a GAFLAC w BURGLARY POLICY GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE
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    LOOPED THE LOOP IN A GLIDER!
    108 9 IRITISH AIRMAN'S FEAT Dn!> 100 Feet Above Ground h Radio Official Service I Rujfby, Nov. 30. fcoptni the loop m a Britisr rmed by Mr Lon^more al hton yrMriday at a heigh*, oj thus constituting a world record aircraft. MISS PBGOY IALAMAM Rugby, Nov.
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    FOG-BOUND BRITAIN
    74 9 FOG- BOUND BRITAIN Shipping Delayed m Thames R;hli<> Official Service] Kuj?by. Nov. .50. widespread over London and :.-K;i stern England yesterday p rI was loss dense except m th? when shippinu was ■gain at a ;iv time tables were to some used particularly m Kent and .slowed down generally eVr
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    INDIAN CONFERENCE
    69 9 lovernmeni Statement To-day I Radio Official Service- 1 Rugby. No.. :;o ssion of the Indian Round ice was continued this morning reed discussion win be concluded In the lijiht of tins discussion ill make a further examination late tO-night and the Prime make a statemi nt on bohah
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    FRENCH MINISTER
    59 9 Guesl of Sir John Simon i Radio Official Service I Rugby, Nov. 30. id Informal visit to Enyland of Minister concluded this morniaß ldnn left London for ParLs. Last ihe vier.t cf the Fonign Secretary. al dinner. The Chancellor of Mr Neville rhamb'vbm. a»-d tni (it the Board
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    TRANDED ON SANDBANK
    46 9 ft?s Rush to Assistance >1 American Liner Hi liter's Service London, Nov. 30. States liner American Trader. stranded on an even keel on ■art Bay Dungennessj. A ngers is believed to be aboard. <it rushing to her assistance. Later. Trader has been refloated.
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    DUTCH STRIKE
    28 9 2400 Textile Workers 'd»e Renter's Service I Amsterdam. Nov. JO. textile workers are striking. tdvised a fortnight's postponertrike is threatened m connec- Ore cent wage reduction.
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    £2,000,000 CLAIM
    95 9 lo^ of the Liner Bermuda Renter*! Service! London, Nov. 30. <laim for £2.000.000 for to the lijier Bermuda, which fire, hag been lodged with tl( "i on behalf o f Furness Withy 1 Bermuda. West Indies .steam- I place on Thursday aftereWl Church. Penang. of Mr. Aver Tawah
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    EMPEROR ORDERS WITHDRAWAL OF TROOPS
    1494 9 EMPEROR ORDERS WITHDRAWAL OF TROOPS CURBING THE ACTIONS OF THE JAPANESE MILITARISTS SHIDEHARA'S APPEAL NANKING OPTIMISTIC FAVOURABLE REPORTS FROM MANCHURIA I Reuters Far Eastern Service 1 Shanghai, Nov. 30. The Chinese Minister at Tokyo telegraphs that the Japanese withdrawal order has been issued by the Emperor as a result of
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    SENSATIONAL DRUG TRIAL
    93 9 BASLE SENTENCES Dr. Mueller to Spend 9 Months m Prison Reuter's Service I Basle, Nov. :*O. Dr. Mueller, the central figure m the sensational drug trial, has been sentenced to nine months imprisonment and fined 20.000 Swiss francs. Others were sentenced, including tttt Italia 1 Ballinar to
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    1932 SUGAR CROP
    96 9 Mr. Chadbourne's Proposal For Curtailment fßeuter's Service New York, Nov. 30. A reduction m 1932 of the international sugar crop by the amount of its over production m 1931 will be urged by Mr. T. L. Chadbourne a. the meeting of the International Sugar Council m Paris
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    NETHERLANDS BANK
    84 9 Heavy Losses m Sterling Transactions Reuter's Service] Amsterdam, Nov. 30. A heavy deficit is anticipated m the Netherlands Bank for the current year owing to losses resulting from sterling transactions. An official announcement states that- negotiations with the Bank of England designed to spare the Dutch bank serious
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    BANDITS' VICTIMS
    79 9 Italian Bishop's Death m China (Reuter's Service! Hankow, Nov. 30. Bishop Ricci. who was released by bandits on Sept 10. has died at Laohokow as a result of his sufferings m captivity. Mr. Lazzeri arrived at Hankow on Nov. 26 a gaunt spectre after six months captivity during
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    HUNGER MARCH
    72 9 Tear Gas to Rout AmerictrJ Demonstrators [Reuter's Service] Washington. Nov. 29. A fleet of 1.400 motor cars and lorries was engaged for a concerted hunger march on Washington from various centres m the Northern States. The Secret Services got wind of .he plan and frustrated it with tear
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    TONG WAR IN U.S.A.
    93 9 Two Chinese Killed; Another Wounded fßeuter's Service) Chicago. Nov. 30. Two Chinese were shot dead last night and another seriously wound :d m an outbreak of rioting. Disturbances among Chinese have occurred m many cities m the United States recently. The police believe the fighting was
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      159 9 withdrawal have not yet been given. Char Hsueh-liang is awaiting orders from Nanking. JAPANESE WITHDRAWAL PROCEEDING Mukden, Nov. JO The withdrawal of the Japanese brigack f«om the Peking Mukden railway area was practically completed to-day, about 200 railway cars loaded with troops and equipment returning here, also a considerable number
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      123 9 I Convey Your Wishes With I "CASTLE" CRYSTAL I THE CUT CwLASS DE LUXE H j^k 5?? *t^ Hfc-^B We are now showing a very attractive display of 9jj cut glass m cases, butter dishes, liqueur sets, decanters, Jl powder bowls, cocktail sets, etc., etc. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements)
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      1030 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. rO&TNIGHTLY EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON A N. CONTINENT WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Thrice Monthly Service Liverpool, Havre mod Glaagow. Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Dae. Sail* PATBOCLUS For Mseilles, L'don, R'dam, H'burg 6t Glasgow
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      591 10 Ellerman Buck nail Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer Due Spore Sails Spore. ■A CITY OF ROUBAIX For Havre, fcondon, Rotterdam and Hamburg Nov. 29 Dec 2 s.s. CITY OF PERTH For London, Rotterdam
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      377 10 P. 6 s O British India and Apcar U e (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARr* SERVICES. Rjo PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S isi r UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S (;mi i,v. M LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SKIUu 1 OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA jifi, Tnnna^e. SiiT^apore. i» KARMALA
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      757 11 M MAKSFIM I.IEKr P ROTTERDAM AND M MAHU T 12.000 Der. 8 9 HAKOZAKI MARU TlO 500 Jan 27 28 MAM T. 10.500 Dec. 16 17 J TERUKUNI MARU T 20S Feb 10 U •Mill T 10.700 Dec. 31 Jan. 1 HAKUSAN MARU T IoSE Feb 24 25 MAHU IXfIfLXJiL
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      598 11 Ml SAILING NOTICE Aim U OF FAMOUS j II m\V PRESIDENT UNERS. IMM MM I TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON \l_m ■I i KKOM S»^NG AFORE AND PENANG vu COLOMBO 11m ml I SW.'A. PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES '11 Ml) Arrive Leave Leave Arrive (C^aa Mf I a>'pore. Spore.
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      829 11 K. P. M. I KOMNKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ TROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA.] (Incorporated m Holland.) ONDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN OOVXRIfMMIO Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to.— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. K-uriwentatives In the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan* of the rR.WhLLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION
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    H.M.S. PETERSFIELD
    127 12 Current Possibly to Blame for Stranding A correspondent writes to the N.C.D. News.: I happen to be a survivor of the Sobraon which was wrecked on Tung Yung Island on April 26. 1901. The cause of the accident was entirely due to abnormal currents which set us ever
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    246 12 Per Kktng from Poit Swettenhar.i: Mr. and Mrs. H. E. D. Hancock. Mrs. A. E. If. Mitchell. Mrs. E. C. H. Charlewood. Dr. Cramer. Mr. I. Davidson. Mr. Mager. Mr. Cherry. From Penang. Mr. B. C. Van Buren, Mr. V. G Nielsen. Mr. Abdullaman. Per Autolwus from Liverpool:
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    183 12 Sphinx. French 6724. from Marseilles 30. for Saigon 30. Irisbank. Brit. 3437. from Hong Kong 30, for Baltimore 3. Autolycus. Brit. 4859. from Liverpool 30. for Hong Kong. Shanghai and Japan 2. Klang, Brit. 723. from Penang 30, for Penang o Marudu, Brit. 982, from Sandakan 30, for
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    CLEARANCES
    19 12 Nov.— 3o. Plancius, Poseidon, Singkep <Dut); Minister Wedel <Non: Carignano (1U1); Hervar (Nor): Karuah, Kinta. Silvercypress, Pelandok «Brit).
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      632 12 Burns Pbilp Line. (Incorporated m 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 S.S. MANGOLA (3.352 tons). [Cargo only.] &.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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      315 12 NOTICES TO MARINERS Keppel Harbour To be closed during Combined Exercises Between about the hours of 6.30 p.m. and J.00 p.m. on the evening December 5th, at Tan(ong Berlayer, Keppel Harbour. Lat. 1 deg 16 f N, long. 103 deg. 48'E (approx) during the cornDined Naval and Military exercises vessels
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      266 12 KERR STEAMSHIP (W (Incorporated m U.S.A.) "v GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. I Regular Freight Service to Boston, (w v Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suc z) D Sails M.S. SILVERWALNUT Dec. 8 Dec v N w T«* M.S. SILVERPALM Dec. 29 Jan I M.S. SILVERTEAK Jan. 19 Jfe 2 h
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      74 12 SILVER JAVA I'ACIFK U 1 1 Joint M PACIFIC JAVA KNOAI l' s j SILVER I INt. Lfl. I tC r Sao Francisco. I «»s laplM I Pacific l'"rt k I/U rp~ < ms. HLVBUBH x ■s. silverha/k: m.s HLVBUfAPI J x via II via Java I vessels Iran Had!
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      688 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Monday Thiusday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 6 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut; 6 pjn. Kelantan every Sunday 4 p.m. Tuesday and Friday 7.30 ajn. Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 a.m. F.M.S., Batu Anam, Batu Pahat, Kluang,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    1210 13 SURPLUS OF $392,957 BECOMES DEFICIT OF $393,497 I REPORT ON THE YEAR'S WORKING *<**« a total ,dv,rse dlßerence of nearlyi^ oW^coZ"**?" trade the dlo. year. Si n.c la place of a surplus of *392 957 24 ta mo h reSUlt i this year shows a deficit of
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    THE GERMAN STRIKES
    499 13 Officer an< Sailors Sentenced i Berlin, Oct. 23. Five firemen of the German stsamer Asta have been sentenced by a summary court at Kiel to two months' imprisonment and costs for mutinous conduct m connexion with the recent unauthorized strikes on board German ships m Leningrad harbour.
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    FEWER SAILING SHIPS
    347 13 Further Reduction m Tonnage London, Not. 12. The annual report of the British Sailing Ship Owners* Association, just published, shows a reduction m tonnage for the year of 38 ships and 4,361 net tons. The r^urns published by the RegLstr&rGeneral of Shipping and Seamen record that 82
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    A FATAL MASCOT
    344 13 Pet Puppy Causes Death on i U.S. Destroyer i Manila, Nov. 16. A seagoing puppy-dog, picked up on shore i leave m Chefoo by a sailor on the U.S.S. John 1 D. Edwards, navy destroyer, has brought tragedy to the ranks of the U.S. Navy now m
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      229 13 AUSTIN— I CREATORS OF I MOTORS AND MOTORISTS. I Once a mottc. this saying has now become a proverb amongst Austin I I owners. Pride of ownership is inseparable from owning an Austin car. It I implies the blending of attractive appearance, mechanical excellence. I economy, absolute reliability and quality.
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      163 13 mmi^ tfff T^ is advertisement m rorrv %09*^ mo± M&QjnJ* posed of extracts from a m Af fSifflr**^^ tm °f 'k* numeroMS tribute* fg J MtMfJ^A/^^ Genasprin received from di± lAnfif^ tnguished men and wmen i» (flf Z^IENASPRIN is an abMADGB t VTsolutcly pure and TTTHERAD6E reliable preparation, 1 by
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    ART BURGLARY
    77 14 Missing Masterpieces Found m House Moscow, Not. If*. The mystery of one of the most sensation.W burglaries of modern tim?s, was solved when < five masterpieces of incalculable value, stolen from the Moscow art gallery m April 1927. I discovered m a private house her? md a num-
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    RIFLE SHOOTING
    79 14 Shanghai Team for Interport Match < The following were selected to shoot for l Shanghai m the Par East Interport riflle match 3 B. E. Caulton. A. M. Collaco, C. W Glover L s Guillarmod, P. C. Ho. J. R. Main, W. O. Lan- caster, W. Read, Capt.
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    SOME OLD FRIENDS
    634 14 Election oratory throws wide the doors through which some dear old figurative expressions may come trooping out to enjoy t place m the sun. Now more frequently thar ever may clouds began to appear on the horizon avenues bt> explored, the ship of State neec steering by
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      252 14 fg** v> A FRUIT jelly is alII fif'ft? xVv\ ays a welcome T^"w I Sc r t^* delicacy. Cere b os K^'/fHi :^>-^ Jelly Crystals are irp* .">:?. y made from the purest m^ 53 *j ---~-s^, m ;redients— the juice \ms^ V\ r M^ e fruit and the finest
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      405 14 BANKS AND INSURANCE H CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 share* of £5 each €3.000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. Bishopsgate, London, E.O. 3 Agencies and Branches: Aior Star Harbin Penang Amritsar
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      328 14 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. Incorporated m Engl*n<l Capiirti tj.ooo.uuo SuDscrU^o 800,000 Paid-up 1.050.000 Reserve Fund and Kesi 1.666.845 BOARD OF Dlkbl IUKS: J. M. Ryrle, Esq., Chairman P. R. Chalmers, Esq Charles J. Hambro. ts,q J O Robinson, Esq., W. H. Shelf ord Erg.. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart Sir.
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      273 14 SOUTH BRITISH FIRE. MARINE! iltu.,. AND MOTOR AX INSURANCE A(( |p iKb LOWEST CUKEENI KAI» LC. MARGOIir, Office: 2. Flnla;. G-^ t TIIK EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORI'OKATION FIRE, MARINE MOTOR CAB AND PKKSONAL ACCIDfcM INBURANCB. L. G. JOHNSON: C.rnrr.l M «u M HEAD OFFICE 3-c Malarr. lrw Sincaporr THE QCEAty
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      654 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations i Tiie following is a list of stations which can be received In Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call alter records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok. 21 metres
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    LBS. PER COACH
    1533 15 .inn* of Rubber on ish Railway Cars t highway transportation has demand for Improved travel railway engineers have greatly i\ ol the ride." They are ;ilte' neater travelling com:r. vertical shocks, horizon- J udden change of speed and rrttating noises. Finality, howbi en reached. While and mean*
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    To-Day's Price Changes
    356 15 To- Day's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES November 30 SELLING London, 4 months' .sight 2 4 3 16 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 18 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 1 16 London, 30 days* sight 2 4 1 32 London, demand 2 4 London. T.T. 2 3 3132 Lyons.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    62 15 November 30th.. 12 o'clock noon Bayers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 8V 9 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Dec 9 9V Jan 9 1 9 V Jan-Mar 9 VI 9% Apr-June 9Vs 9> Tone of Market:— Dull Steady. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 2
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST
    961 15 I MONDAY. NOV. 30TH. 1931 CLOSING QUOTATIONS LOANS Spore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1926 red. 1956 66 $22,000,000 104 105 c.l. Spore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1928 red. 1948-68 $21,000,006" 105 106 c.i. Spore Municipal 4Vfe p.c. of 1930. red. 1970-80, $2,000,000 99 99.. c.i. S.S. P.M.S.
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    TIN EXPORTS AND QUOTAS
    69 15 We have received the following Statement from Harrisons. Barker Co.. Ltd.. tlw focal Secretaries of The Tin Producers' Association (Incorporated! Malaya N.E.I. Bolivia Nigeria Siam Total Quotas Sept. Nov. 11.342 6.291 7.707 1 .683 2.500 29.523 Previously over-exported 4.779 79 4.536 Previously underexported 256 66 Exportable
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    NORTH BORNEO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    426 15 Minutes of a Committed Meeting held m fhr Offices of Messrs Harrisons and Crosheld (.Borneo). Ltd. at 11 a.m. on Saturday. Nov. 7th, 1931. Present: The Honble Mr. J. K. S. M.ileulm (m the Chain. Mr. A. D. Henne. Mr. A. E. Phillipps. Dr. V.
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S DAILY REPORT
    269 15 Singapore, Wv. :»0. Tins. All commodity prICM are unchanged to-day, but the share market baa a weaki v tendency and this is especially noticeable niWOTH tin shares. Penawnts are dov/n to 57 58'^. Kuchais 66 69. Sunpel Luas 92'^ 97. and Kinti Dredge IjOIVi 1.03
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    COMPANY REPORTS
    55 15 Djasinga's I^oss of £20,417 (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT J London, Nov. KilJinjihall Ruboer Development report a »\>fit of £738 ai.d it us proposed to tarry orward £7.199. Djasinya MpCTI slitas a loss of £20.417 mid here is dibit oi £8.036 to be carried forward Sunut'i Tamil show a
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    MARKET PRICE LIST
    476 15 Singapore. Nov. 21. The prices quoted are generally those current it Clyde Terrace Market. At the other market* here may be small variations. MIA I itef Steak (Round* Kati 40 3eef stew or curry do 32 J ork. lean do 50 3 ork. lean and tat (tat
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    RUBBER, TIN AND SILVER
    105 15 L4>n*m. Nov. !0 J In the first ten months of this year tiu* *.>-..» output Of rubber came to 651. Ml tons; and the world consumption m the some period w».i 555.622 tons. Native output is not bring reduced despite the low prices. Certain < Dutch*
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      76 15 exceed $12,000,000 Assurance In force over 835.000.000 »The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street. Singapore LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry. E.O n* Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compiles with frhe British
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    SCOTLAND DRAW WITH THE REST
    524 16 A MUDDY GAME Two Good Tries In Second Half Scotland 8 pts; The Rest .8 pts. The Rest, m whites, emerged nearly as black as Scotland after the annual St. Andrews Day struggle on the S.C.C. padang last evening which resulted m a well drawn
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    F. A. CUP
    115 16 IDraw for the Second Round IReuter's Service London, Nov. 30. The second round draw m the F.A. Cup competition was mace to-day. The matches will be played out Dec. 12. Scunthorpe vs. Queens Park Rangers. Lincoln vs. Luton. Crewe or Gainsborough vs. Thames or Watford. IDarwen or
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    NO PLAY AT BRISBANE
    49 16 Rain Prevents Resumption of Test Match fßeuter's Service] Brisbane, Nov. 30. No play w.is possible m the Test match today owing to rain. Australia 45. S. Africa 12G for 3 »Mitvhell 45*. Taylor 38*). The match is a five day one and ends on Wednesday.
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    MASTERS OF MILLIONS
    101 16 A Decreasing Class m America [Reuter's Service] Washington, Nov. 29. Heavy depletion m the ranks of the millionaires is revealed m the income tax statistics for 1930. The aggregate incomes have decreased by s yen milliard dollars and the number of incomes exceeding a million WM 149
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    THE MALAYAN TURF
    310 16 SELANGOR MEETING Handicaps For the First Day Handicaps for the opening day (Dec. 4) of the Selangor Turf Club Amateur Meeting are as follows: 1. Ponies: Class 1 and 2 (Combd.) Div. 4. 4' 2 furs. 3 p.m. Rcy's Best 12.7, Plas Hatan 12. Cinders 11.11. Romance
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    PERAK TURF CLUB
    167 16 The result of the Perak Turf Club draw m he Manchester November Handicap Sweep is \s follows: Advancer 1949. Lcmonition 5517. Rock Star '478. Argonaute II 4788. Lone Knight 3848. Salaam 1687. Blartearna 1969. Lord Bill 1869. I jansoltna 2674. Bower of Roses 2104. Lucelle '.347. Scardroy
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    MALAYA CUP RUGBY
    81 16 Perak's Strongest Side to Meet Penang I From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh. Nov. 30. The keenest interest is being shown m the foithcoming Malaya cup match at Ipoh between Perak and Penang. A series of practices twice a week culminated m a rousing trial on Saturday after
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    HOCKEY
    234 16 S.C.C. Team's Upcountry Tour The following have been invited to play for :he S.C.C. against Selangor Club at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday and against Sungei Ujong Club. Seremban on Sunday: Capt. D. V. Hill, R. A. Ashworth. Capt. P. R. Miers. D. H. Tudor. Lieut. N. C. Phillips. P.
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    UZCUDIN BEATEN
    107 16 New Ycrk, Nov. 11. Fighting In the Mndiscn Square Garden here tc-niyht. Tommy Lir.ighran. the retired undeI feared light heavyweight champion of the world, won decision m ten rounds of hard righting ever Paolino Uzcudun. the heavyweight champion of Spain. Loughran gay? ;»n impressive account of himself, for
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    DULEEP ON INDIAN TEAM'S CHANCES
    476 16 CALCUTTA SPEECH Must Not Expect Too Much Calcutta, Nov. 21. In an interesting speech at the Roshanara Cricket Club dinner, K. S. Duleepsinhji, after saying that everyone m England looked forward eagerly to the Indian team's visit next year, sounded a note of warning that
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    PERAK SCOTS
    104 16 Successful St. Andrew's Ball at Ipoh [From Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh, Nov. 30. The St. Andrews Ball on Saturday at the Town Hall was very happy a:id spectacular, though there were not so many people as m many former years. The chief guests were Raja and Lady Chulan.
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB
    137 16 Capt. J. B. Cowie Wins Duke's Bowl The Duke's Bowl was played for between November 26th. and 29th. The following were the best returns Capt. J. B. Ccwie, <12) 62 f 62 124 Mr. J. B. Carr, (7) 67 71 138 FtLt. J. D. Breakey, (12) 66
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    48 16 Mark of Respect to the Late vr. w. j. ttattray As a mark of respect to the late Dr. Rattray who was long a member of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club, and recently elected to the Committee; there was no yacht racing at the Clut on Sunday.
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    HONG KONG GOLFER
    115 16 The honour of being the first recognised goll champion of Hong Kong has fallen to A. B Stewart, who has been one of the leading exponents of the game for many years He led a field of about sixty competitors with a total score of 161 which
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    WITHDRAWAL
    873 16 (Continued from page 9) I area between the Japanese Concession and I che Chinese city. U.S. FAVOURS DIRECT I NEGOTIATIONS Washington, Nov. 3G. The State Department, encouraged by indications that the Manchurian situation is responding to conciliatory actions by both sides, it is authoritatively reiterated that the United State?
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