The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 December 1931

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    16 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,512. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, &S. MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1931. 10 CENTS
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    309 1 The Dutch mail 'plane overturned while taking off at Don Muang for Rangoon, five people being killed and others injured Page 9. The week-end has brought sensational developments m connection with the Paris negotiations Page 7. Dr. Sze has tendered his resignation to Narking as he finds
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    THE MALAY THEATRE
    1286 1 ln this country the earliest forms of drama were three m number, and all of these are <11l Jn hail if. They are the Mayong." the •Menora." and the "Wayang Kulit." "Mayong" was introduced by the Chinese during the period when the Chinese Empire was supposed t<-
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      352 1 KELVINATOR THE FINEST ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR EVER BUILT A. CLOUET CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. Sales- Service 2-1 Raffles Oust RAFFLES HQTEL EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION TO-NIGHT TEA DANCE INFORiMAL DANCE 6.30—8.15 p.m. and 9.3O— MIDNIGHT MONIA LITTERS ORCHESTRA s.s. PRES. ADAMS ORCHESTRA MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS NOW FOR I. MAI EVE (THURSDAY,
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      265 1 SUPPORT EMPIRE PRODUCTS? 1 THE BEST LIQUORS I NOW OBTAINABLE AT WORLD FAMED RAFFLES HOTEL I BULLOCH LADE'S 1 "OLD RARITY" WHISKY Guaranteed 15 years old "GOLD LABEL" WHISKY Pedigree Scotch j AUD TOLLEY 9 S j I Pure Grape Australian BRANDY EUROPE #HOTEL CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES. CHRISTMAS
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      129 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS School notices Page 2. Be alive to the future Page 14. Santa Claus is at WTntenways— Pace 6. Zram-Buk OOrce skin irritaticn— Page 14. Christmas puddings at Robinson's— Page 9. Little's ;ue agents for Meccano sets— Paye 7. They cest more ai:d are woith m re Paae 3.
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      17 1 KELVINATOR THE FINEST ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR EVER BUILT A. CLOUET CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. Sales- Service 2-1 Raffles Quay
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    DR. SZE TENDERS HIS RESIGNATION
    434 2 I Cont hmed (Tom Page 7 ol evacuation, with regard to which Japan stands by the resolution of Sept. 30. W 7 ith reference to the preamble he suggested a slight modification m the wording of the passage dealing with "the right to undertake police
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    SIAMESE RAILWAY
    55 2 Penang-Bangkok Service Resuming We ere informed by the F.M.S. Railways authorities that the« Siamese Railway authorities advise that trains between Prai and Bangkok can now resume running. The through express train leaving Prai for Bangkok on Monday will l run as advertised. f (Traffic had been beta up
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      488 2 GRAFTON BRAND i»i:koxii»*: Stabilised. Non-poisonous. 10 vols. Useful for Mouth Wash, Dentifrice, Singapore Ear, Insect Bites and Stings. Bleaching and Removing Stains. 4 oz. bottle 60 cents. 1 lb. bottle $1.50 INSIST ON GRAFTON BRAND. Obtainable at Chemists and Stores, or from MEDICAL HALL LTD., 3. Battery Road. DOLLAR ACADEMY
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      591 2 TENDERS. I SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. MOTICJ-3 is Hereby given that tenders are now nvlted for the following materials or services md that particulars of such tenders may be >btained m the Tender Room, Municipal _4Bcee ilrection and Completion of an Electric Sub-Station at Pasir Panjang Road 6th milestone. Date
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      431 2 SITUATIONS VACANT. It is requested that where all things are equal imployers give preference to applications foi jmployment to ex-service men. WANTED. Qualified lady teacher to supervise children's education attending school Applicants must send copy of qualifications ana state salary required to Box No. 961, care ol Singapore Free Press.
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      1013 2 NOTICE. SIN CHEW JIT POH, LTD This premier Chinese daily newspaper has offered and is offering the- r* VH Users desiring of covering Malaya's high-class market, because' its lieeaenilnu, over 13.000 reaches practically every leading plaoe m the e •ountry. On the the more the circulation increases, the greater the
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      176 2 THE WEEK Monday. 7th. High Water. 08.02. 8.7 ft.. 21.16. 8.9 ft. Legislative Council 10.30 a.m. Hollywood Hl-Llghta Revue. Victoria Theatre. 9.30 p.m. Hockey: S.C.C. vs R.A. at S.C.C. SRC vs. M.C.U at S.R.C Tuesday, Bth. High Water. 08.45. 9.2 tt.. 22.14. 9.1 ft. Singapore Psychological Assn.. Adelphi. 5.15 p.m.
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    THE STRUGGLE OF STEAM
    635 3 POWER RIVALRY New Type Rail Engines A great struggle is taking place between rival forms of power for the transport of the world's railways. For one hundred and six years the steam locomotive of the type developed by George Stephenson has held the field, but spurred
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    HOMES OFFERED
    187 3 A Horse With Hundreds of Friends Three hundred letters have been received .from members of the public by the Bow-street police expressing concern for a police horse .which was gravely injured m a demonstration of unemployed on Victoria -embankment- on October 6. Most of the writers have offered
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    FROM BREACH CASE TO WEDDING
    141 3 Girl's Motor-Car Dash to be a Bridesmaid London, Nov. A breach of promise case was settled out of court at Leicester Assizes on Saturday, and the girl rushed off by car to attend the wedding of her sister. The girl was Miss Lily Frisby. of
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    MR. T. CARR RAMSEY
    459 3 Recent Dearth of a Swatow Merchant The death of Mr. T. Carr Ramsey at Swatow OB November 12 marks the passing of a wellknown old China hand, writes a Swatow correspondent. Attended by a large party of friends and sympathisers, the funeral took place at the
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    72 3 I Ng Kok Seng, a teacher of St. Xavier's. Penang. was seriously injured m the course of a Rugger match b?twe-n the Free School and St. Xavier's. Towards the end of the game Ng Kok Seng leceiv.-d a kick on the head and fell down unconscious. He was removed to
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    THE NEW DUTIES
    188 3 How They Affect Beer [By Dutch Air Mail i fFrom Our Own Correspondent) London. Nov. 17. I understand that publicans and brewers m all parts of the country are seriously alarmed at the falling off m the consumption of beer since the price was raised. The extra
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    51 3 A football match has been arranged Lo take place at the Anson Road Stadium next Wednesday between the Malays and the Chinese. The proceeds will be given to Mr Kwang Hung, a well-known member of the S.CF.A. and al former inter-state pUyer. vho Ll at prcotnt sick and unable to
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      72 3 i Estate Trust Agencies (1927) LttSri. BRANCHES V li, First Cross Street MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENANG. 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. 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
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    THE AVENGING LOVER
    3283 4  - THE AVENGING LOVE R MOYRA E. HAYWOOD e>x CHAPTER XI Rosamund Receives a Shock The -first night" of David':, play arrived and Rosamund was as excited as a school child. Good heavens!" Anyone would think you'd written the wretched play instead of typing a .sheet off two Of corrections!" laughed
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    IN BATH TOWELS
    94 4 Tourists Surprise P. **4 Colombo OHlce SUI. Clad m sleeveless undi bath towels wrapped rottn men wearum hats but BO im into the P and O iv Colombo The unabashed vi.simi -vli friend, had just alight.-d fl explained that they OW p< and O. Corlu and iMMI
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      380 4 Jhrift household budget is made feS2JE§r up of pennies, thrift with the C pennies means saving pounds. \\Yy\lu 1 Wise housewives choose Cerebos t^]A) Salt because less is used. It &*msfs*fy pours freely and remains dry to K_wTTO the last grain. P^§s_B^ yr 2^ I --< Vereoos) In 2 lb.
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      371 5 VICTORIA THEATRE •f'— TO-NIGHT J i TALENTED COMfMAfY IN UUS/CAL COA/EOT AY -^^^O NIGHTLY C>^S AT— 9.3O p.m. I Booking opens To-day XV af John Little Co. V $3, $2 Rk $1 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL NEXT ORGAN RECITAL Llridny, December llth, it 5.30 ip.m. Organist Mr. A. E. Thornley-Jones. ASSISTED
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      176 5 GEORGE ARLISS DOES IT AGAIN t Have you heard about Saturday's amazing scenes at the CAPITOL The management desire to apologise to the hundreds who were unable to gain admission •"6.15-1 NIGHTLY i~9jSl Imiwmbbim' a a a a a a The Screen's greatest artiste now presented m fhis first Modern
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      HOME FOOTBALL
      913 6 Dean's Fine Scoring Feat < From Our Own Correspondent I IBy Dutch Air Mailj London, Nov. 17. There was another goal feat this week-end. although W. G. Richardson was not the hero on this occasion and perhaps it was not so startling. The man m question was Dixie
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      THE SECOND DIVISION
      419 6 In the Second Division. Leeds United lead the way. Superior speed was responsible for their Preston North End win. Though Leeds United scored four times, the Preston forwards shot the better—when they had the chance. v The game at Plymouth was worthy of the 'high place of
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      HOME RUGBY
      148 6 County Championship Results Kent, who had already gained rfctorfea i»t )u expense of Eastern Counties aud Burn*)', received a setback m their prospects of a. rirtinf the South Eastern Division of ihe L'mintv Ruyby championship when at Riehmon 1 i n Nov. 25 they lost to Middlesex tr
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      RUGBY CLUB RECORDS
      337 6 (Up to md including November 14" Aberavun 11 I 0 I 124 91 Ab<'it:llerv 11 I 1 4 118 81 ■trkenhead Park 4 0 1 tf6 31 Bi.-rmnghum 10 I 0 10 41 217 Blackheith 14 7 1 6 117 130 Bristol 9 4 0 5 108
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      BROMHEAD MATTHEWS SHIELD
      120 6 The M.V.l.'s Sel. Bn. have won the Brotnhead Matthews Shield with the excellent score ol 442. Full scores are as follow: Distances 200 400 500 Tt)ttL MAM. Cajr.. Sol. Bn. IM 149 137 442 "A Coy.. Sol. Bn. 152 155 128 435 -D" Coy.. M.S.V.R 155 145
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      550 6 SANTA CLAUS If-i AT WHnEAWAYS HE IS THE JOLLIEST AND BEST FATHER XMAS THAT EVER VISITED SINGAPORE V v)ob± m\ T mvr^m '*-*M fli bS¥ t W\mf W TRAIN SET MODEL M 4J M Trucks can be used separately required. Linked to»5* nether by Chain and Hook. Wooden trucks and
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      196 6 AGONISING PILES. hen it no need to tMRm th„ afliotion One tube of I>|< V\>, M»| LAS MA wdl relieve you of X 5 •celling and infl.immat,on R, t, fl,a sosssint. It succeeds ,n mos t ob« /J? simple to use and certain m .ts cara Try it to-day Stocked
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    EVERTON CHECKED AT LAST
    1091 7 E VERTON CHECKED AT LAST tWEST HAM WIN [wo Division Leaders Deposed gpi KS HOME FAILURE vV .1 Ham produced the big surprise of i j- iime football programme on Satur by defeating Everton by four a l s la two at West Ham. Everton came y London with a
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    SELANGOR TURF CLUB
    569 7 I AMATEUR MEETING Mr. Kirwan Rides Four Winners (From Our Own Correspondent I Kuala Lumpur, l»e< 5. The second day of the amateur meet was held m glorious weather, and the going was good. Rain fell after the second nice and during the third, but then stopped.
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    Dr. SZE TENDERS HIS RESIGNATION
    1522 7 SENSATIONAL PARIS DEVELOPMENT DR. WELLINGTON KOO TO VACATE FOREIGN OFFICE CHINESE EXTREMISM AT HOME AND ABROAD The week-end has brought sensational developments m connection with the Paris negotiations. Dr. Sze, following representations from the Chinese Colony m Europe demanding, inter alia, China's resignation from the
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    A LOSS TO MALAYAN JOURNALISM
    971 7 DEATH OF MR. A. W. STILL A Notable Career Reviewed The community oi old Malayans has lost one of its most notable figures by the death at the Hampltead Hospital on Friday, at tlie aye ol 72, of Mr Alexander William Still, who for eighteen
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    KALLANG AERODROME
    73 7 Big Order for British Firm We understand from Messrs The Borneo Co. Ltd. that Messrs Robert Hudson Ltd. of Leeds, the leading British manufacturers of Light Railway Material, whom they represent m this part of the world, have recently secured an order from the Crown Agents for the
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    SPRINGBOKS BEAT WALES
    455 7 SWANSEA QUAGMIRE Welshmen Lose* First Half Lead TERRIBLE CONDITIONS (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT) London. Drr. 5. S. Africa X pts: Wales 3 pl* The third Springboks followed the example of the two previous South African sides m England by defeating Wales to-day at Swansea by 8 points
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    INTERNATIONAL SOCCER
    214 7 Wales Take the Wooden Spoon I Reuter's Service I I>ondiou. I>w. In the international soccer tournament at Belfast this afternoon Ireland defeated Wales 4— nil. The ground was sonny owinn to rain. TOM* wrre 8.000 spectators. I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT I London. Dec. 6. There were 10.000
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    HOME RUGBY
    53 7 Leicester's Close aMatch With Harlequins I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPY RIG HTI London. !)«■< K. The principal Rugby games on Saturday resulted as follows Army 3: l^ondon Scottish 19. Blackheath 10: Gloucester 3. 11 Harlequins 10. London Welsh 8: London Irish X Richmond 3. Guys Hospital 14. St
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    S. A. CRICKETERS
    34 7 No Play m Kvdnev Match (Renter's Service iSydne\. I>ec. 5. No play was possible to-day m the match I between New South Wai. s and the South Africans owme to rain.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1931. MORE OBSTACLES TO PARIS AGREEMENT
    733 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1931. MORE OBSTACLES TO PARIS AGREEMENT The week-end has brought sensational developments m connection with the Manchurian negotiations m Paris, which, although not difficult to understand, come as an unexpected threat to the early solution of the Sino-Japanese dispute. A Nanking message, dated yesterday,
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    368 8 Mrs. W. P. Millar of Kulai, Johore. arrived from home by the Jutlandia on Friday. Rota rian Montor will be the speaker, on the Vienna Convention, at the Rotary tiffin, at the Adelphi Hotel on Wednesday. HH. Lady Helen Ibrahim, Sultanah of Johore presented the prizes at the Nge Heng
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    ENGINEERING FEAT
    134 8 Bridge to be Erected m a Day [Reuter's Service J Rugby, Dec. 4. Early to-morrow morning at Southgate station on the London and North Eastern Railway an army of workman, aided by all latest mechanical devices, will begin work on the task of fixing a new bridge which
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    BOXING
    147 8 Rivers' Two Fights In One Night Something sensational m the way of boxing contests has been arranged to take place at the New World Arena on Friday, December 11, when Al Rivers takes on two opponents each over ten rounds. This is Rivers' answer to those who have been
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    THE NEW POWER IN GERMANY
    166 8 NAZIS' MISSION Herr Hitler Condemns Political Extortion [Reuter's Service] London, Deo. 5. In view of the forthcoming international discussions upon Germany's debts and the possibility of an early change of Government m Germany the newspapers are giving prominence to a statement by Herr Hitler, the
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    THE SCREEN
    329 8 George Arliss m The Millionaire We have seen George Arliss twice recently m character^ tions which gave us little clue as to what this fine acto:* looked like m real life. Now m The Millicnr. ire. which opened to packed audiences at the Capitol during the week-end. (when
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    PAVILION
    179 8 A Story of a Country Town The Pavilion Theatre opened its new season last night when "Bad Sister" was presented. The story concerns a small country town family, of whom one of the daughters has a knack of attracting lovers but quickly drops them for another she deems better
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    CHRISTMAS PARTY
    184 8 Members of the committee and staff of St. Mary's Home received a large gathering of guests on Saturday afternon when the Annual Christmas party of the home was held. Amongst those present were the Bishop of Singapore (the Rt. Rev. B. C. Roberts). Lady Murison. Mr. Justice P.
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    32 8 The Annual Prize Distribution and Exhibition of Handwork of the Serangoon English School will take place on Tuesday at 9.45 a.m Mrs. C. G. Coleman has kuidly consented to present the jrizes.
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    BRITAIN REBUFFS FRANCE
    628 8 I THK NEW TARIFFS Internal Interest H„ l--onsiderahon WHEAT QUOTA EXTKXsi 0N I Reuter, St.: The Frencli desire t o justment of tariff difficult:. have received a rebuff, the Bl little hope at proems! of a fa Therefore. France Ik h project to send negotiatoi Monday. I
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    30 8 At gseatraJ ■•sitog Scouts Association U** as to how much should is during the WITS* P l pressed that th, O—•nccurage InsaWriw j the Oaisrnsasrrt gnu* curtailed thi> jraar PO
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      36 8 DOXA FOR ACCURACY RELIABILITY THE LATEST AND SMARTEST DESIGNS IN WRIST WATCHES POCKET WATCHES ALARM CLAOCKS TRAVELLING CLOCKS CAN BE HAD FROM The Sole Agents Distributors For S.S. F.M.S. I). S. De SUVA BROS. Jewellers Singapore
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    GANDHI'S FAREWELL MESSAGE
    185 9 I HAVE TO FIGHT" Determined to Make Every Kflfort to Co-operate IReuter's Service] London. Dec. 5. Usual loincloth and enigmatic dhi waved his farewell to England m the d'ck of the cross-Channel route for the Continent, whence he ■j to India. rowd >f English Indians, many of
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    MANCHURIA PROBLEM
    210 9 Meetiag of League Committee Reuter's Serv.ce I Paris. Deo. (j. Illr Committee meets this afternoon it.» will be consulted with retard to sted changes m tin- resolution whereof landing points were very near settleterday evening My. Ito mw Lord u-uested a slight change m the of Paragraph Five
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    RESTRICTION
    86 9 Dutch Committee m London NEGOTIATIONS WITH j j COLONIAL OFFICE [Reuter's Servieei I Amsterdam. Dec. 5. HDBtttat of Dutch rubber experts. i eluding a representative of the Gov- I i 'ment, is reported to have gone to don to conduct negotiations with the I t Britlih producers and the
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    THE SILVER PROBLEM
    70 9 Projected Export Sales Agreement With India IReuter's Service] Spokane Washington. Dec. 5. d out by an experts committee of sttonal Chamber of Commerce for an agreement between the United r producers and the Government of the object ol increasing the price ill be submitted to the Council
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    ITALIAN PLOT
    61 9 t Slovene Conspirators Sentenced IReuter's Service] Rome. Dec. 6. of thirty Slovenes on a charge of sn insurrection at Julian Venetia "> Italy from Austria as a result of for th«- purpose of merging it with "a 2 <'intry has ended m the ringleader. "< i(, receiving twenty
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    FIVE KILLED IN DUTCH MAIL PLANE
    94 9 MACHINE OVERTURNS WHEN LEAVING DON MUANG COLONEL BRINSMEAD AMONG THE INJURED News of another serious mishap to an air mail bound for Europe, this time with tragic consequences, is contained m a brief telegram from our Bangkok correspondent received last night. In attempting to
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    FAILED TO LEAVE GROUND
    553 9 Owing to the wording of the telegram the description ot the injuries to those,, who escaped death is confused but it appears that the mechanic was seriously injured m the head. the chief pilot broki- his left leg. and the wireless operator was slightly injured. It
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    SPEED VICTIM
    118 9 U.S. Air Record Chaser Killed IReuter's Servieei Detroit. Dec. 5. The airman Lowell Bayles was killed to-day when hi.s plane crashed while he was attempting to break the world's land speed record. Earlier Detroit messages stated: Averaging 284.72 miles an hour over threekilometre course. Mr. Lowell Bayles. of
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    BANK OF FRANCE
    59 9 Sterling Balances m ■London 'Reuter's Service] Paris, Dec. 5. Agreement has been reached between the Government and the Bank of France for making good the loss on the Bank's sterling balances m London aggregating £80.000.000 none of which has yet been withdrawn the Government temporarily making good
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    THE QUEEN
    33 9 Almost Recovered from Her Chill l ßritish Radio Official Service] Rugrby, Dec. 5. The Queen has practically recovered from her chill and expects to return to London from Sandringhrm on Monday.
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    RUMANIAN AVIATOR KILLED
    50 9 Recent Flight from Bucharest to London Bucharest, Nov. 25. One of the best Rumanian aviators. Lieut. Oculdano, who flew from Bucharest to London m September, was killed at the Military aerodrome at Pipera, when his machine fell from a height of 450 feet and was completely destroyed.
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    HOCKEY
    228 9 S.C.C. Defeated at Kuala Lumpur l From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 6. Selangor Club asserted a distinct superiority over Singapore Cricket Club at hockey on the padang on Saturday although they won by a single goal scored m the first half. Selangor attacked incessantly, but 'poor finishing
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    29 9 Dr. G. H. Harrower, MB., D.Sc. (Edin.),| P.R.S.E.. Professor of Anatomy, Singapore Medical College, who has obtained his Scottish fellowship m Surgery, will be returning to Malaya next? month.
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    A LABOUR SPLIT
    104 9 Record Election Nominations m f ßeuter's Servieei Melbourne, Dec. 5. Only four unopposed candidates have been nominated out of a record number of 229 for the 72 seats m the House of Representatives at the Federal Parliamentary election to be held on Dec. 19. A feature of
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    URGENCY OF BALANCING TRADE
    318 9 MR. BALDWIN'S SPEECH Every Political Party Must Co-operate I British Radio— Official Service] m Ruffby, Dec. 5. The Conservative leader. Mr. Stanley Baldwin, m a speech at Aberdeen, emphasised the urgency of effecting the trade balance, without whteh, he said, there could be no stabilisation of
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    STERLING DEPRECIATION
    121 9 Mr. Chamberlain Discuss the Position I British Radio Official Service] Rug-by, Deo. 5. The various causes which have led to the recent depreciation m the external value of the pound were discussed last night by Mr. Neville Chamberlain, who said one of the chief was. perhaps, the general
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    SOVIET VANDALISM
    107 9 Famous Moscow Cathedral Destroyed f Reuter's Service] Moscow. Dec. 6. While a cordon ol po.'k? and trccps cleared the streets for miles around, the famous landmark, the Cathedral of the Redeemer, com- menced m 1838 and completed m 1881 at a cost of £1.600.000 to commemorate the defeat
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    34 9 SATURDAY'S RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Dec. 5. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as follows Spot 3d. (3d). Forward 3V4d. (3 3 16d.). The market is steady.
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    MR. CHARLES MCVEAGH
    31 9 Death of Former U.S. Ambassador to Japan [Reuter's Service] Santa Barbara, California, Dec. 5. The death is announced of Mr. Charles MacVeagh. former United States Ambassador to Japan.
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      212 9 I Place your order now for ROBINSON'S RENOWNED HOME MADE X'MAS PUDDINGS W\W Ha L/A I Ingredients of the very finest quality obtainable. Can be supplied vith silver pudding charms if desired. ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements* SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. (^§_^^_^-f CAMELS odd to your L^ Ji
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      1011 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. rORTNIOHTLY EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON 4b N. CONTINENT WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Thrice Monthly Service Liverpool, Havre and Olngow Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due. Salla PHRONTIfi Por Marseilles, Holland, London and Hamburg In
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      592 10 EUeraran Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ln England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. ste JBer Due Spore Sails Spore. ss. CITY OF PERTH For London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Dec. 16 Dec. 16 s^. CITY OF ATHENS For Havre, L'don, R'dam
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      412 10 P. €r» O. British India and Apcar Lines. »,P' mm (Incorporated m England) a NLASL. PaASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N en UNDEB ?S_?___t_p^™^ v OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN mDat oanage. Singapore. Tonnage U^j 9,000 Dec. 12 RAJPUTANA ***** 15.000 Dec. 26 CORFU 150 00
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      806 11 0. S. Line. fOV UROPE. AFRICA. NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. g¥ ~M M%«< l.()S AVGELES and NEW YORK l>Ue Sa,U Exprvss Freight Service, m,.., X**- Der 28 ,4> v:1 iOMJON. Roterdam Haasburf and Antwerp ria P< rt Swettenham. Oolomb Aden, surz and Port Said .ajrtMFVMHJI IMRBAN. P Ehzabeth.
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      618 11 IN»L_A_ MMMMIIP UW&. LTD. (<f Hff SAILING NOTICE \l| 11 I OF FAMOUS JU m\\ PRESIDENT LINERS f/M Mi j TO MARSEILLES. NEW YORK AND BOS lON \\l Hf FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG via COLOMBO 11l HI I SUEZ. PORI SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES IH m\\ AND GENOA. I JAM -Wm)
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      889 11 K. P. M. KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ I ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA! 'Incorporated m Holland. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 5451. with sub-connections to— Passage. Freight Transhipment. Marine Departments and Manager's desk. I Representatives In list Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penangj 1 Of the TRAVELLERS
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    FIRE ON STEAMER
    746 12 Long Fight with Burning Cotton A fire which broke out m the after hold of the steamer Silver Walnut caused the Shanghai Fire Brigade about as much concern as any m recent months. In spite of other handicaps, the fireman had the advantage of being able to
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    CLEARANCES
    43 12 Dec. s— Scott Harley. Circe. Mahidol. Ipoh. Karuah. Lipis. Marudu. Petaling, Rompin, Edendale Brit Dalny Fch Angby < Sar > BtirV' Ho 'Guan. 1 fltifo. 1 Togidri: T6mdhon\ Singkara. Senang. Sibolga, Toba (Dut). Dec. 6.— Blinjoe. G. Van Ge*su,, .Rokan (DuO; Manila Maru (Jap).
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      597 12 Burns Philp line. (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly mailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the S.S. MANGOLA (3.352 tons). [Cargo only.] ss. MARELLA ls one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabin.- de
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      482 12 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. in c (Incorporated m USA > GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston. New y or Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Sue/ >, Due Sails i> M.S. SILVERWALNUT Dec. 8 Dec. 14 m M.S. SILVERPALM Dec. 29 Jan. 4 M.S. SILVERTEAK Jan. 19 Jrn. 25
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      664 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Monday Ac Thuisday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 6 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) 6 p.m. Kelantan every Sunday 4 p.m. Tuesday and Friday 7.30 a.m. Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 a.m. F.M.S., Batu Anam, Batu Pahat,
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      168 12 Vyner Brooke 1 Sarawak 713. from Kuching 5, for Kuching 9. Hua Tong, British 109. from Muar 5. for Muar 7. Singkep. Dutch 614, from Tadjong Bali 5, for Tandjong Bali 7. Takada. Brit. 4223. from Osaka 6. for Calcutta 8. Lyee Mcon. Brit. 1734, from Swatow 6. for Penang
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      AMERICAN SHIPPING
      111 13 A M E RICAN SHIPPING Sale of U.S. Line Vessels Reuter's Service *rh« tt < Washington. Dec. 4. __l f u it6d w States Shi PP^B Board has approved the cffer of the United States Lines Company (consisting of a merger of East and West Coast shipping interests) for the
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      PORT HEALTH
      157 13 The following is the Health Bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau for the week ended November 28th. Alexandria: 1 plague case and 1 death Rashdad: l smallpox case and 1 death (imported*. Basrah: 1 smallpox case. Brmbay: 1 plague case and 1 death: 3 cholera cases
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      PASSENGERS ARRIVED
      137 13 Per Jutland** from La Pallice:— Con.sul General C. Lunn and Mrs. Lunn (Danish*. From Antwerp: Miss L. Anderson. From Southampton: Mrs. L. Liang. Mrs. A. C. Price. Mr. and Mrs F Riley. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Dawne. Mr. and Mrs C Duncan. Master P. Duncan. Mrs D
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      STEAMER AND JUNK COLLIDE
      73 13 On her way into the Harbour at about 9 o'clock on Saturday night, the British motor vessel Silverash collided with a Chinese junk m the vicinity of Raffles Lighthouse. The Junk wis sunk but the crew of six were picked up and brought to Singapore, one
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      DUTCH AND U.S. FREIGHTS
      307 13 Point of View of Shipping Companies "We are informed that the question of contracts of the Deli-New York Freight Conference, about which we made mention a short time ago rather elaborately, has not yet been entirely fixed, but. within a short time, an agreement will be
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      102 13 When the Mauretania left Southampton for New York and a subsequent cruise to the West Indies and the Mediterranean she carried on board what is believed to be a record amount of stores taken m by a vessel m any one port. Her provisions included 45 tons of meat, 11
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      THE "SEA SERPENT"
      901 13 RThe Evidence of Four People c evidence of the four witnesses of the sercoincided roughly with respect to the main points surrounding its appearance, though descriptions of the reptile varied widely. The facta are as follows: At 10 p.m. on July 14, 1931. when the R.M.S. Medusa
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      HOME VIA AUSTRALIA
      117 13 The Giant Bridge" over Sydney Harbour. New South Wales, is to be officially opened on March 19. 1932. and a Carnival Week is being arranged which will last until Easter Week Brief details of the bridge are as follows Length of span. 1,650 feet. Total length of
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      PASSENGERS LEFT
      26 13 Per K.N.I.L.M. from Singapore to Medan on Dec. 2nd. Mr. Valk. Prom Singapore to Batavia on Dec. 4th. Mr. Heylman, Mr. Lutter, Mr. Valk.
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      329 13 B SMOOTH, SILKEN SKIN, THE IRRESISTIBLE •IS Sal till JyS M V_l mWl&mMmmr, Mmmml W^' ******i«llli ffi R I 1 lul a JOAN CRAWFORD, the Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer o#-a«*.J-»-a _^_u_ 1 star. "Never have I had anything like Lux Toilet Satlll-SlllOOtll Skill w Soap for keeping skm fresh and smooth." ww«_a
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    STATISTICS
    817 14 Latest Library .Additions The following publications were issued or recehed by the Department of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S.. during the period from November 7th. to November 17th. 1931. inclusive, and are available for public use m the Reference Library. Fulltrton Building. Singapore. Application may be made by members of
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    FOREIGN MISSIONS
    346 14 Roman Catholic Archbishop Tours Burma At lat year's Paris Conference of the 37 Roimn Catholic Bishops of the French Foreign Mission Society of Paris, it was decided that the virions Missions of the S3ciety m the East should be inspected by the Superior-General of the Society at least
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    ROUND YOUR DIAL
    345 14 Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received m Singapore: Java Stations: Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records '•Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok, 21 metres from
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    RADIO SAIGON
    225 14 The following programmer of music Hill be broadcast by the studio orchestra of Radio Saigon, under the direction of M. Andre Soyer. MONDAY The soloists will render chamber music. TUESDAY March of the French Guards. Wetge: Ballade »for piano. Alix Andre Soyer) Greig; Ten Sou-viens-tu Al de Taeye;
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    KUALA LUMPUR AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY
    66 14 KUALA LUMPUR AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY Kuala Lumpur regular broadcasts are until further notice: DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 am PETALING HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays.) FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIO 6.30 p.m. Krontchong Music. 7.00 English. 715 British Official Wireless News. 7-25 Recital of
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      256 14 finT* Neglect of any rough pate h ar persistent irritation may easily lead up to serious skin trouble. Applications of Zam-Buk every day will do you a lot of good. This refined herbal ointment soothes and purifies the underlying tissues. It •topa pain and irritation, and quickly eradicates dermatitis, eczema,
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      503 14 BANKS AND INSURAI\CF ""-^i CHARTERED RANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital ln 600.000 shares of £5 each €3,000,000 Reserve Fund C 4.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: SB, Bishopsgate, liondon, KO. Agencies mmm Branches: Alor Star Harbin Penang Amritsar
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      334 14 MERCANTILE BANK OF I I INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated tn England Capital 13.000,000 Suoscrlbeo 1.800,0001 Paid-up 1.050,000 Reaerve Fund ana Keat 1 666.845 BOARD OF !>IKM li»KfJ. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman P. R. Chalmers, Esq Charles J. Hambro. Esq., J O Robinson, Esq., W. H. Shelter, E*q.. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart
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      306 14 THE /k f9S, SOUTH f|||B| BRITISH fP INSURANCE COMPANY Li%i| lt FIRE. MARINE. TRan's,, AND MOTOR CAB INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATfa L C. MARGOUOI'iH I^nat,, Office: 2. Fin lay k, rj,^ eastern' UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LU FIRE, aMARINK MOTOR CAH AND PERSONAL ACCIhfAi INSURANCE L, G. JOHNSON: General
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    RUBBER RESEARCH
    432 15 X.C.A. Policy Criticised writes to the Malay Mail: I M J Kennaway that no one late lhe force of Mr. Grab-urn's balanced lvsearch. with iv ing consumption and producthc method Of bringing about it I disagree. calll on the Local Producers hi> new. small, and uninfluU with little
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    CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD.
    218 15 ..tenth annual report ol the Board Ita-rtora to the shareholders to bi presented onua] neeting to b held at the Bank, ruaj Dee. 19. st;it a: Directors have pleasure m submitting Bhareholdera the Balance Rbmt and I Prom Mid Loss Account for the 8 ptenber Nth
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    ACCIDENT AMBULANCE SERVICE
    53 15 A C CIDE NT AMBULANCE SERVICE number of calls attended during the| J°J 01 WoMniber «m 202. and of these 17 sea outside Municipal Limits. eaaea are classified as follows:— -Motor *j*toati 11; Motor Lorry 9; Motor Bus y^ 1 Citr Collapse Cases 11; Attempted, Shooting or Stabbing 9; Other
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    NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
    145 15 Changes m Representative Prices I United Press Association] :;<» Industrials 86.70 90.14 -v Rail 38.5!t 40.37 90 Utilities 35.46 36 66 HOW IOMII AVKRAGKS N*-* York, I>«h 4 5. Ameiican Can. Coin. 62 7 65', Cities Servict 6»- 6"v Colombia Ga.s and be 19 19), Curtis
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    EXCHANGES
    181 15 (British Radio Official Servieei Nov. 14 RMM. I 4. Aneterdam J < 8 1132 8 932 Athens 310 262 >■_• 235 Bombay Is. 6Ud Is. 6 3 32d Is. 6'xd. Berlin 15". 14 3 16 14 3 16 Brussels 27. 24', 24 Bucharest 030 570 560 Rio 3 15
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    SWEDISH MATCHES
    170 15 Capturing the South Chini Market Safety matches hive largely been import?d into. China from Japan or Sweden. In recent years, a number of native manufactories have sprung lip and they have been able to retain a share cf the market. Nevertheless, most of the materials used by the
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    THE HOLLYWOOD HI-LIGHTS
    207 15 International Revue for Theatre A snappy revue show with the funny Rex Story and Ln Mantell. will appear for a short engagement commencing at the Victoria Theatre tonight. Direct from Hollywood with clever dances, new songs and novel ideas, comedy skits and pretty girls, this aggregation is
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    24 15 tife as the Bank of England" has passed a proverb all over the world, and WB mean laintaln the truth of that saying. Mr.
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    To-Day's Price Changes
    361 15 To-Day s Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES December 5 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 4 18 London. 3 months' sight 2 4 l 16 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 London. 30 days* sight 2 3 31 32 London, demand 2 3 15 16 London. T.T. 2 3 29 32
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    71 15 December sth., 12 o'clock noon Bayer* Sellers I R.S.S. equal to London Standard, I Tone of Market Quiet. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 3d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G.cts. 4 7 16 per lb. Spot 91.. 9% Standard R.S.S. on TVnder Dee. 9~\
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST
    943 15 SATIRDAY, DEC. 3TH Ittl CLOSING QUOTATIONS H. Hong Bank ($5O) 40.50 41.50 Henry Waugh and Co. ($10) 4.00 5.00 Kinta Electric ($1) 60 70 Malacca Electric Ord (sl> 115 120 Malacca Electric Prefs (sl> 1-60 170 Malayan Breweries (40 > par 10 prem. Maynard and Co. ($10)
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    THE LEAGUE POSITIONS
    931 15 League positions to date are a* follow: Goals. P. W L. D F. A. Ptx Everton 18 13 4 1 61 31 J7 West Bromwich A 19 10 5 4 39 22 24 Arsenal 18 9 4 5 43 24 23 Sheffield Wed 18 10 6 2
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    CLAIMS TO £88,000 SWEEP PRIZE
    141 15 VERDICT FOR SCALA v>0,00» Costs m Dublin Litigation IReuter's Service) London. Dee. 4. Sir, nor Em iii Sea la. the Ita IL n cafe keeper. who drew an Irish Sweep ticket on Grakle. winner of the Grand National last year, establiahed his claim as the
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    A PROHIBITION CASE
    126 15 Mr. Hoover's Brother-in-Law r Acquitted I Reuter's Service! Santa Monica. California. Dec. 4. Mr. Van Ness Leavitt has been acquitted on charges of offences against the Prohibition law A Santa Monica message on Nov. 10 stated: President Hoover's brother-in-law, Mr. C. Van Ness Leavitt. was arrested to-day
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    USELESS OFFICIALS
    79 15 IM. RevnaucKs Efficiency Proposal for Indo-China I Reuter's Servieei Paris. WMM. 5. M. Reynaud. Colonial MUiister. has returned from hs visit to the He said his general impression was that the problem m Asia was aggravated at present by the crisis. With regard to th? administration m IndisChina
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    ANTI-DUMPING BILL
    66 15 Commons Approve Board of Trade Orders IReuter's Servieei London. Dec. Th; Hon* al Commons by 234 votes to 37 approved the recent Orders Imposing dutu--intendrd to check tVe durrtping of foreign goods. Mr. Walter Ruiicinimi <Preaide*:t of the Board of Trade i referred to the manrer m which
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    SINGAPORE BOUND
    51 15 (Herman Airwoman's I Reuter's Service] Berita. Dt*. A long Hight is planned by the Oernien air woman Fraulain Ellib Einhorn. wlu> left to-day solo m a 100 h;>ry power Kleinni machine for Singapore via India. Sin- wiil Una proceed to the i-lc of Bali, m the Dutch East
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    POLICE CHANGES
    264 15 New Headquarters and Detective Station On Deceosbef toth. the office* of the Chief Police Officer. Singapore, will move from the preaent Central Police Offices m South Bndge Road to the new Chiet Police Office at Robinson Road. The Chief Police Officer, the Personal Assi>tant to the Chiel Polic?
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    28 15 Our whole trading positirn U the world depends on the world's belief In the ctabihty of British currency and m the wuodneaa of Battel, finance. Sir John Simon.
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      77 15 jggjw exceed $12,008.868 Assurance m force over 535.»0w.00i 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.C. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the
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    HIGH SCORING IN MALAYA CUP GAMES
    914 16 HIGH SCORING IN MALAYA CUP GAMES S.C.C. OBTAIN 32 POINTS MALAYA COMMAND AND PERAK WIN HANDSOMELY In Malaya Cup matches on Saturday S.C.C. defeated Negri Sembilan by 32 points to nil; the Malaya Command defeated Johore by 25 points tn 10 points and Perak won their game against Penang by
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    MALAYA COMMAND WIN
    1041 16 Johore Line Crossed Seven Times Mavlaya Command. 25pts.: Johore. lOpts. The Malaya Command defeated Johore by 2 goal., 5 tries (25 points* to 2 goals (10 points! m a Malaya Cup match at the Anson T?oad Stadium on Saturday. As a .<pcetacle the match was not inspiring,
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    PENANG OUTPLAYED
    942 16 Perak Score 18 Points m First Half [From Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh, Dec. 5. Perak 18pts. Penang Opts. An exceptionally large crowd was attracted to the Ipoh Recreation ground this afternoon to see the Perak Rugby fifteen play their first match m this season's Malaya Cup Competition. Having
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    S.C.C. BILLIARDS
    66 16 A. D. Baker's success m the SCC. billiardh championship on Friday evening was his tliird since the championship was inaugurated, but not his third m succession, as was stated on Saturday. Baker was the first winner' m 1927 and he retained the title m 1928, but m the
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    13 16 j In the Rugby League match on Nov. 2t Featherstone defeated Huddersfield 14,13.
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    WATER POLO AT KATONG
    479 16 S.S.C. WIN "At Home" to Gloucester Regiment Singapore Swimming Club were at home on Sunday mcrnmg to the Ist Battalion, the Gloucestershire Regiment at water polo and a team race. The team race was swum off first and resulted m a win for the Club by
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    344 16 December Medal Competition The December medal competition of the Singapore Golf Club was played on Saturday and Sunday, and resulted m a win for Dr. M. C. Bain m "A" Division and for Mr. H. E. Edmonds m "B" Division. Altogether ninety-two cards were taken out and
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    LADIES LAWN TENNIS CLUB
    70 16 MONDAY'S TIES Men's Open Singles R. Smith vs. Dr. de Souza. Men's Handicap Singles H. Haskins vs. W. Warden. Ladies' Open Doubles Mrs. Warden and Miss Griffith Jones vs. Miss Toby and Miss David. Mixed Open Doubles Mrs. Drew and T. L. Palmer vs. Miss Abed
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