The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 December 1932

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    16 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,831. KSTABUSHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    343 1 Ir sentencing a Chinese to six months imprisonment for breach <:f tru.st in ISB7, the Criminal District Judge s;»id the man had had a "hell of Hfc for the last five years' Page 7. Tanglin Preparatory School prize distribution took place yesterday Page 7. H is anticipated
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    DELECTABLE DURBAN
    916 1 1 potato i tO Di.i oaii. I bCOOBd trip to this city lias piet.u reversed my opinion, and i endorse ail the pleaean< things thai en aild aoout it by Meada who knew l waa ihnner bound w. apt to think of thai mboj spot m being subtropical
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      121 1 ?Z7^ <f^M m%m^ T"w^^^^^^Bl OBTAINADLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL TO-NIGHT HOOKING SINGAPORE REPERTORY /VOW PLATERS ore* wi? "VAUDKVILI.E" A'MAS EVE A tendon Music HaU BOXING NIGHT Programme *v^«* 14 "THINS" 14 SINGAPORE'S LEADING NEW YEAK> EVE ARTISTES M8 P.m. Prompt. (10 Lines) RAFFLES CELEBRATED
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      266 1 ADELPHI HOTEL BOOK YOUR CHRISTMAS PARTIES EARLY BOOKING at SEA VIEW ADELPHI NOW OPEN FOR DECEMBER 24— 26— 31 SEA VIEW HOTEL SP E CIAL DINNER DANCE f EVENLNQ DRESS I ESSENTIAL, Hear PAUL STRAUSS ORCHESTRA LATEST DANCE NUMBERS AJP.B. COLUMBIA X'MAS RECORDS OHGA^i MEDLEY OF XMAS HYMNS XMAB CAROLS
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      78 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS One little word— Page 8. is who suffer— Page :i. Li\r in a brighter home— Page 3. Wines :<>r tht- ccnnoi a No party complete nrlthoul them- p.ice 6 CHRYSLER EASY HANDLING GO TO CHURCH? Inspiring Uplifting EVERY NIGIIT THIS WEEK at 7.30. Sunday 5.15 p.m. to all
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      6 1 OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    272 2 Ti 1 1 tollowing Nc\els were added to Raffles library during the past fortnight Armstrong (M t Lover's Leap. Bate.- <H. E. > The Fallen Land Beresfnrd <J. D.» The Middle Generation. 2 coouMggfia <Earl Dem Keeper of the Keys. Bunetl < Elizabeth To the North. Byrne fDonnt
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    Y.W.C A. CHRISTMAS PARTIES
    108 2 IfMuten oi the ywe a. ire reminded of Um Htnmai Chrl tmu party to be lu-id at the T.W.C A., Raffles Quay, on Saturday at 6 30 p m The programme will Include Christmas play given by th« >t a n oi st. Andrews Mission RnplUl.
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    SOVIET HATRED OF GOD
    1141 2 Lesson to be Learned By Britain WARNING BY ARCHBISHOP OF BIRMINGHAM London. Nov. 11. In his past ral letter for Advent, which was lead yesterday In all the churches of tIM Archdiocese of Birmingham, the Archbishop (Dr. T. L. Williams i made souie trenchant ertUdHM concerning
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    "CURED" BY NEW DRESS
    121 2 "Miracle" Recovery of Bedridden Girl A girl who had been bedridden for four years vaa some time ago taken to St. Thomas' Hospital Albert-embankment. S.E. She failed to respond to treatment and was home. Before she left, however. St. Thomas' Ladies' Guild provided her with some
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      25 2 SI L F FOR SUMMIKG. 3 sizes now available. o5 cents. $1.50 $2.50 OBTAINABLE AT ALL CHEMISTS. Importers GRAFTON LABORATORIES. > l". Collyer Quay. Tele. t»688.
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      311 2 BUSINESS CARDS. STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGEMCk STATIONERS A REPAIRERS. 14A Chance Alley. Singapore The Cheapest House for your Stationary. Typewriters. Ribbons and Carbons also for Pencil and Pen writing. REPAIRS Send for cur mechanics whenever your typewriter Is out of MK-< order Telephone 7770. 7532 and 7534. Monthly cleaning of typewriters
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      757 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders art now invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room. Municipal Offices Supply of Sluice Valves for period Ist May 1933 to 30th April 1934. Date of
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      599 2 TENDERS. TENDERS. Tenders we invttad for the purchase of a 3f> foot half deqfead Motor Boat wttb a beam o' 7" 0" and draft Of I' i," teak bull and niahogny. deda Bajutpped with 65 h.p. six cylinder Brooke' CBfine. Canopy over rear cockpit. Hull is COPPOT hetithid and water
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      407 2 k >HSK3i nro*»t [).>it jBB overthf wnin I iTiena tnem ki'Owinv 1 the rfliciri t to*) which ihr v I Cole*. Cotight c« > frr inflamed and »ep throats. to f'.nnulft 1* ti i». po>l Tbrv«t UutynK. EVANS* ANTISf»TIC TN«O*I Pastilles Sore Throat? "We are never without FORMAMINT, a little
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      411 2 THK WKKK I rid.iy. llith. i" 4u H it.. 11.35 9.7 ft Entertainment Ram— Hotel «-30 p.m. Amateur Races. First D.<<. SCRC IS. A PC -Boustead SCRC SVC. vs. Ist Bn WtttahtTC Regt.. Tanulin iturdav. 17th. H Water 01.12. 84 ft. 12.11. 9.6 ft Talplng Amateur Races. Second Day I
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    DOCTORS WHO SUFFER FROM DYSPEPSIA
    121 3 DOCTORS WHO SUFFER FROM DYSPEPSIA Doctors know that .iu. t roCC Of (UgestiVt rilsturt»nc< aie due to acidity, and n vtaen they themselves irt -.r. an.. oMch pain. they obtain Instftnt relief by tnktac simpu harmless antacid prepaxmtion^' Bisurated Ma-n. da ii you suffer niter iatin if food lies like
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    "MOSLEMS ALOOF FROM TERRORISM"
    272 3 Bengal Governor Explains District Fines Calcutta. De<\ 1. No fair-minced man in Bengal should wish fo shut his eyes the tact that the Moslem community, as a whole stood aloof from the terrorist movement, and that memben ol that community, therefore, should rightly b, exempted from
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    124 3 War Office approval has been received for the award of the Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, as under:— Without Gratuity: *****45 WO. Cl. I (C. of W.» L. C. Smith. Royal Efcginrers. With Gratuity: *****68 U.O. Cl. II 3 Cl. Gnr. H. Holmes. Royal Artillery: *****95 C.S.M. V. Hodgson.
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    PREMIERS' "TERRIBLE STRAIN"
    444 3 LOSE FACULTY OF DECISION "Fantastic" Methods of Our Rulers I lord Cecil Who delivered ihe Sicin. v Ball L( t ture at Oxford on -The machinery of yoveminent." oedared that there was urgent need I for the setting un of new constitutional machinery to reMeve the present
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    USEFUL GLASSES
    138 3 Marked Cards At Monte Carlo Park. n«M <». An |em foi beating; the bank at Mont;- Cari is alleged to have been riiscovered by band of ten International crooks. Italian-?. Spanish. Chileans and Frenchmen, who appeared before a Nice magistrate. The continuous success of several p".;u tra who
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    £50 BRIBE OFFER ALLEGED
    147 3 Officer Says He Found Opium in' Stockings Tv a Chinese, King Gong, of Wrexham, and ScO Rio Tuntr. of Liverpool, wcr^ charged at Wrexham with being in po«se<sion of opium and Stnoktng utensils. A police inspector said Tung was arrested at Wrexham railway station, and when
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    223 3 Kxpertmentl are bt>inp o:irnpd our with the I biec-t of making bowls a winter and indoor pastime. Experts are experiment Jna with an India rubber indoor bowling "green" and it is hop.d that the preens will be a-\ailable shortly. It mii stated th^ week that they will consist of strips
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      412 3 IT COSTS NO MORE TO IVE "N A BRIGHTER HOME TOO to expe^Tpp^ to a t c h °l°» rfl at little HUOIR n TIIK U* .«e out by ourselves y w°th HALL'S IS Sole Agents: SISSON BROTHERB AND i. m WILLIAM JACKS Co., (Malaya) Ltd SINGAPORE. KIALA >,P. K
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      362 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited BRANCHES ll' iXfctS 088 81 I**1 MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENANG 4, Klyne Street s KLALA 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 BEST SHAMPOO
    296 4 (liven Soap TiiK i). .tii shampoo... apart fnan »i><;.v_! special on ili.il rontain some such extra ramomilc t:>r. <i lunim i.s that which i■iwn bv inst-< In: h;tiii 'ssers needless to Brat-clan pur. Yd tti wiun-dii nt.s arc not cxpt ii i\r .md tht HUM llMwafJOO niav
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    Turning Your Back To Beauty
    344 4  -  Madeleine Carroll I'.x ■J- ttaCN ls one place In the world where a woman can look hef best it is in the ballroom. Light: clothes, and surroundings are all tn her favcur. yet there are some girls who seem to lose, instead of add to
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    83 4 ihth W a^ iord p uts »n a word for fashion— by her own design of frock anv mmW S i 1 522? mte l.K^n of black velvet with which she wears bVtisJp i JaC^ et i e! r hl h wai sted blouses. One is an open-work do th
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    MAKE THE WOMAN
    985 4 Make-Lip May Not By Our Woman Correspondent j But— WHAT i.s the truth about a really beautiful woman How much of her beauty depends on sheer physical perfection and how much on make-up and a clever knowledge of how to make the best ol herself. Despite modern
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    Tiny Hats
    153 4 M 19;VJ deoutantc. Miss Thilippa Nash. u> rej joicint that tur season "> gaieties are over. and now she ha? returned t<- her chosen work ol creating the smartest berets, capi, turbans. ;*nd tiny hats that suit so well the youthful and piquant fefttUTW of her friend>. In
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    Jumper Sleeves
    252 4 *¥*HE newtfll jumpers have a sleeve that puff.< either hi-h on th<* arm in which ca-e the puff almost takes the place oi the fashionable epaulet or half-way between the elbow and shoulder, or at the elbow itself, or half-way between elbow and wrist, or even just above
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    48 4 IN THE NEWS A large number of people assembled at th« Pal de la Mediterranee. Nice's super-casino for the Fete ath. h which some of the beauty queens of Nice paraded in MttaUH ingeniously contrived from newspapers. Here are two ot Mm remarkable costumes made entirely of newspapers
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    A PEEP AT 1933 FASHIONS
    836 4  -  Mollie Merrick By WHETHER you know it or not. thr sleeves you are wearIng. the necklines you affect this season, the gallant ana gay air of your garments and the delicious insanities of your hats are not of Paris. Adrian of Hollywood is responsible for
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    SANDWICHES
    212 4 Hot and < old OANDWICHES oagkfl U> b impression of dryiu and they ccnwv Thi-. is ■>t In tl, and depends in part upon th. t, but also upon HtißcteUC] >■• tn is to form the inside A ;>art\ I mcdest kind may well stait v and friz/linq. pnd
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    Ideas For The Menu
    224 4 I IGHYLY I'ry two rashi col up. Add tour kftdn skinned tomato ninutei Adi i i ami steu gently f>»r ball n h unMi f--.: arrnr, of an h Pour m centre and nrve very hoi SCILLOMOS !.<■«. v loin- hard boUtd I h. u lengtliwftyi
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    WALLS AND CEILINGS
    100 4 MODERN furnishing schemes Include walls covered with patterned papers instead of plain colours. Seme of the new wallpapers, for instance, are printed with Uttle figures In bright costumes, and there are dozens of sprawling patterns showing large and small gold leaves. With an ivory ceiling, walls patterned
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    LACE CURTAINS
    142 4 Fragile lace curtains should never be rubbed or the threads will soon break and the curtains wear out quickly to consequence. The best method is to fill a large milk or wine bottle with soapy lukewarm water. Push the curtain through the neck of the bottle, and, with
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      416 5 MARRY ME" IS COMING RENATE MULLER GEORGE ROBEY 6.15 PAVILION 9.15 RESERVATIONS PHONF «903 LAST M(;ilT! GEORGE ARLISS in THE MILLIONAIRE M Warner Bros. Production m^^^^^*^^^^^^^^^^ TO-MORROW (Matinee at 3.15) I "THE STRANGE I CASE OF I CLARA DEANE" A xn K v and wonderful story that will hold you
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      307 5 CAPITOL 6.15 NIGHTLY I 9.15 The Picture The whole Town's Flocking to See JACK HULBERT Fresh from his Triumphs in ;^~~^MW* w :^^r w "^W m. 3 u^M Hst B* 'A WHEELS ll^E^^Hi OainsborouglVs Brightest and Best Musical Danpine -md Singing Operetta. with and GORDON LEONORA HARKER CORBETT COMING >J"
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      549 5 MATINEES: TO-MORROW SUNDAY AT .5 IVM. nnit c* i a c MHMMii^M \v B^Bwltt^PHß^BTjASß^ BmI^BB SBBBBjp'^^K "^^s y •J f ;.vW S^T^B^Br BBBBBB^^BBSBHBk'^d^ 1 I f^^ /Bbl JBbV^ .JT\_. -JBk Sf i&aKy JHfeHm*^ f Cl n i ted W^l^&gM %j^H i^ll^^^vV^ Artists irirS BOOK FOR THE WEEK END AT ROBINSON'S
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    SPORT OF THE DAY.
    1962 6 THK MAN WHO MAT IHE VILLA EXPERIMENTAL CENTRE'S FOTR GOALS West Ham Stages a Revival (From our Own Correspondent Lewdest Nov. I*. feature «f Saturday's fool u dafeaf VIU bv af wheat ff City at Man,.j H; t.! The directors of the Cltj bold experimnit They
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    RID WALLEY'S WIN
    185 6 Singapore Boxers Good Fight in London (fTOm Our Own Correspondent, i London. Nov. '{9. Bud Wallty or Singapore won on poinus in i fifteen round contest at the Drill Hall. Waltham.stow. last ni»ht ayainst Bandsman Gay of Trim.-. It was a keen free hitting bout According to
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    SONJA HEINE
    80 6 To Retire From Competitive Skating MIM Sonja Hine is to retire from competitive ice figure skating- after this winter This iNo.w.gu.n Urt, who is in her twentieth year hM bceo worlds champion for six years ha^ twice won the Olympic Games figure skating championship, and mm) times has
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      122 6 COX KINGS (AGENTS) LIMITED P?VSL O J? C V 13 Re^nt Street, LONDON, S.W.I. TAKE CHARGE OF EASTERN KIT AT THEIR PORT SAID BRANCH HAVE IT LAUNDERED AND READY FOR YOV ON THE RETURN JOURNEY Representatives board all homeward bound steamers at PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON AND LIVERPOOL to arrange
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    SOVIET'S SECOND 5-YEAR PLAN
    718 7 SOVIET'S SECOND 5YEAR PLAN Attention on Eastern Siberia VLADIVOSTOK FORGES AHEAD Habarovsk. Dec. 10. j.ijtfvtance of East Siberia m th.> economy n! the USSR, is being „;tion :n the projects slated for cxedurtng the period of th. leeoai Fi,eD whi- h will be inaugurated on Januu.-.- thi v. PnUM Italy
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    A CHANCE FOR THE HARBOUR BOARD
    192 7 Extensive Damage to Oil Tanker 1,200 TONS OF BENZINE JETTISONED Over 1.200 tons of benzine had to be pumped overboard from the tanker Soli in order to float her off the Jaring Reef, on which she grounded during the week-end. The vessel Which armed
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    LATE MR. G. W. STRUYS
    742 7 Burial of Former Harbour Board Official Mi Oert Waldin Struyi ot tin Singap r« Harbour Board, died at the General Hospital In his list >„... \u Btruyu \\a~ admitted into Hospital about tlirtr weeks ag i and underwent an operation. He retired Iran the Singapore
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    50 7 I>. \u v of the serious fin ncinl rituation. thfi Ra.iah of Sarawak has instructed the Treasurer to inak? a 20 per cent, reduction in the amount Of hi r Privy Purse for the year 1933. and a similar reduction will apply to the Privy Purse of the Tunn Muda.
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    FATING SHOPS RAIDED
    90 7 Police Clean-l'p of Kelantan From Our Own Correspondent. > Kuantan, Dec. 15. Local police have been rounding up women of a questionable type \.ho havt recently flocked to Kuantan irom various parts of Kelantan and Trencganu and make the: rendezvous the local eettog shops. A number of
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    BOOKMAKING ON SINGAPORE RACECOURSE
    1845 7 Important Decision in the District Court $6,929 BUSINESS IN AN AFTERNOON Members of the Singapore Turf Club may not lawfully bet among themselves at the race meetings, if a decision of the Singapore District .lud*e. Mr. C. Wilson, yesterday, is upheld by the Supreme Court. His
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    TANGLIN PREPARATORY SCHOOL
    622 7 Annual Presentation of Prizes PUPILS' ENTERTAINMENT YESTERDAY The lighter side of preparatory school life was demonstrated to a large gathering of parents of the pupils when the annual entertainment and prize giving of the Tanglin Preparatory School was held yesterday morning at the Tan^lin Club. Before the
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    COUNTERFEIT COINS
    328 7 Sequel to MePherson Road Raid a raid ov Inroector Bar.ard. ol tin Kandani K rbau Pohci Station, on a \v use In a lam off sfePtoerron Road resulted In the discovery ut various paraphernalia tor manufacturU counterfeit five cents coins Yesterday t« Chinese, who v.rr- arrested In tin
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    "HELL OF A LIFE" FOR FIVE YEARS
    258 7 Chinese Surrenders to Police MISAPPROPRIATED $5,206 FROM LAWYERS Remarking that the man 'had had a hell of a life for the last five y«ais Mr C Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District Jtldff cnknced Low Gah Yean, a Straits-born Chinese cltTk to six months
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    THE "BULAN PUASA"
    287 7 THE BULAN PUASA" Imams and Kathis Meet E;. Our Muslin; C« ni Thi Imam! and Kathi* I Singapore have already. a.s usual, held th» ir meeting under the chairmanship of Tuan Imam Haji IfohaaMi bir. Haji Ifohamed Bald, J.P.. C.H.. Chi I Katni, in connection with the fixing of the
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    STABBING AFFAIR
    62 7 Sikh and His Wife in Serious Condition A 811 and hll v i!e. li\in^ In !':n;i Lehar ren admitted Into th. Oeneral HoapHaJ jreaterdaj I ajn Buffering from lertoui knife wound- Tiuii deposition' were taken bf the Third te, Ifr. J. F. F. G a Bikn named M:ikhan
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    HOSPITAL PROJECT
    269 7 Cheung Chau Island's Crßent Need It is und rsto id hat Mr Aw Boon-hai th well-known Singapore Chines. philanthi<>pi« and wtalthy merchant, will donate a bin sui I for Um conatructlon of i hospital on Chew Chau Island, aiui u ill purchaai a piece <>t lan ecvermi -'11.0:0
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      61 7 LAW NOTICE B-fore the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice .Whitlev in the Ist. Court at 11 a.m. j R? Application by Penang Bar Committee to '•Strike Mr I. A. De Zoysa Siriwardhena off the Rolls of the Court. J Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell in the 2nd. Court at 11
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH.
    36 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. tan On December 15th. 1932 at No. 28 Sandy Lano. Katong. Mara. Tan Teck Neo. 39 years. Funeral cortege will leave the residence at 2 p.m to-day for Buktt Brown Cemetery for Interment,
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY. DECFMBER 16, 1932. BRITAIN BEFORE THE LEAGUE
    1041 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY. DECFMBER 16, 1932. BRITAIN BEFORE THE LEAGUE Izvestia. the semi-official organ of the Soviet Government, which has just had to apologise to the British Government for an article alleging that British officials had forged anti-Soviet documents, sees In the operations of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company -a
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    123 8 QUESTIONABLE BENEFITS OF EDUCATION To the Editor Sir. It is time the Government of this country ceased trying to make silk purses out of sow's ears by attempting to educate all and sundry far above "that state of life unto which it shall please God to
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    RUGBY IN THE SCHOOLS
    223 8 To the Editor Sir. I Mi a delighted spectator of the Ruyby exhibition by our colleges yesterday cvenaig to mark the official opening of the fine 3-a~re playing field for the King Edward VII Cullilc Of Medicine by H.E. the Governor. It gave the lit' to
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    THE KUOMINTANG
    222 8  -  Sin Chow Jit Poh Third Plenary Congress Opened Shanghai. Dec. 15. The Third Plenary Congress of the Kuomintang opened its aaaatOM this mrrnin 1: with Mr. Yu Yiu-len. President of the Examination YUan, as chairman. An informal meeting wis held yesterday to prepare lor the business of the
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    CHENG'S APPEAL FAILS
    86 8 Hong Konz Pillion to Governor Shanghai. Dec. 15. The Privy Council his rofurcd the appe I Cheng Kwok-yau. a member of a rich I famiiv who Tva-s convuncd of procur ng the murder of George f-;«v< in K Sir William Jowitt too:^ chvfa o r hi the
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    103 8 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES TFREE PRESS SFRVICF— COPYPIOTTTI Rubber and Tin prices and the sterling rate in New York and rari specially cabled to the Free VrLs are as follow o6f TIN QvW London, Dec. 15. Spot £149^ (£llB* 4 Forward £isi £1493;S Tone
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    BRITISH AIR SERVK TO SINGAPORE
    171 8 Available At Fnd of \V\t Year INTERVIEW WITH MR, BARNARD In m Interview wfth M < Traffic Superintendent i v'.ho DM commei rial mrwf ol the all Burma. Siam and M la] I I learned that plans rapidly fur the trttlfwli r Air Rou*<» from
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    JAPANESE MARKETS
    91 8  -  Sin Chow Jit Poh Further Detachments For China llwffa i. i rday a:u; lan •out! that the mo\t- l- the fir I m N< rth M Ch«O and General Li To Three regirr.- Koua wore Intercepted b\ the i the command ol I b• V has al>*> sent
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    PHILIPPIINES
    12 8 T.S. Senate Ji a Hare Anril. to -ivr Phi'spinrs within U
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    GERMANY'S UNEMPLOYED
    22 8 Emergency IVcree For Relief Berlin. IV« II An 1 of reUot tor t! !nTolTln| an expenditure Oi i.s:n marks Reuter
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    DR. EWEN MACPHEE
    76 8 Death of Popular Kstatc Doctor fl'rcm Our Own Corrr.si>..M nt) Prn'nc I>t. 15. Thf» (If\-Uh occurred yesterdav mf-Mir* after I brief Illness at the General RorpJ an* of DT Ewrn S MicPh-e, Medico 1 Officer for MM S^r- I fin«; C,-n.n Hocpsta', BftaUl Eld h Dl MftcPhcf!
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      227 8 Wines for the Connoisseur's Table I CAILDIBIECIK'S ORDERS ARE SOW BEING BOOKED FOR P ROY\L BAKERY f Christmas Cakes and I Mince Pies I Singapore COLD STORAGE C Ltd I ORCHARD ROAD SUB-DEPOTS. I NEEDLER'S I are the right Chocolates for a gift I i that will win you the
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      109 8 SPORTING OFFER. REDUCTION For Christinas and New Year Festivities only. Available up to December 31st, 1932. O. V. H. Whisky 12 yia.\s old per bottle $3.25 "Man" Brand Britir.h Lrger Beer per pint 0.28 "Man" Brand British Lager Beer pc r quart 0.46 1865 'Flag" Brand Fr^n^h Brandy per quart
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    ARREST OF KOH ENG HOE
    108 9 Sumatra (Vs Former storekeeper SING COPRA S Which Involved $500,000 >|. thr lot m. i slmckicp,., ol iin i.ix.i Bsanasra Cnmp,nu ..v Him fli-.'ppc.m-d #*:<rl> <» i- ttM '>-. ih.,t thrre tli. ropra st«K ks i- tir.si»«l on \V<dncsd.i> mi bressjM t<» Tinga pm shortage
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    MANCHUKUO REGENTS SISTER
    72 9 Mr ind Mrs. Cheng in London London. I»rt i Cl •'ur-in-I Of M.iiidiukuo. i I ndoD. to the Msit to M stud.:.> the main object liinuiiii ft and study locte] ImpoMlMt to My how lorm D as it depended on several ■r.nected with China Mr. and the
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    FRENCH PREMIERSHIP
    36 9 Prominent Radiodi Mentioned I'.irls. Oec. 11, ■.ul Bon•nnod ;n I h of a new Premli < b^ but will probnbiy T itiurs hate M UNI 9 T.iris. I>e«. 15. t lined to form a Cabinet
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    SUGAR QUOTA
    40 9 nntries Unable to f Pull Amount The ll;iirur. I>e<\ I.V producing countries will their full quota IntfMintu n il B I nr'nv after only id of a ho- ..70.817; Po'r.nd BIS, Hungary 40.100 toon imup.) Inrtrad of 1
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    W. SOKOLNIKOFF
    46 9 "ted Arrest By O^pu London, Dec. 15. Express Warsaw correspondent nkoIT ex-Soviet Ambassador arrested i n Moscow by i charfe of participating in a 1 Stain He is faced with h lutnr. Moscow, Dec. 15. ln| under arrest Sokolnikoff holiday in the country— Reuter.
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    MEXICO RESIGNS
    28 9 Vears Notice to the League Genera, Dee. 15. s Piven the necessary two years < u mne membership of the League g» M the country's financial sttuation.-
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    HOW BRITAIN WILL PAY AMERICA
    1986 9 HOW BRITAIN WILL PAY AMERICA BANK OF KNGLANI) RESERVES NO INCREASE IN NOTE ISSUE AT PRESENT Washington Agreement Criticised I. nntii. i t>«v. 15. Utlu OH War Debts in H last night. Mr for the ibe i« lhp BMk ad an- tould bi raid for b\ the Oovi n „.-„.t
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    BID FOR CAPE RECORD
    365 9 Victor Smith'i? Return Flight "CRUSOE" EPISODE Airman Who Was Saved I By Savages London, Dec. 15. Mr. Victor Smith, the South African airman, departed at 1 p.m. on an attemnt to break the England to Capetown flight record —Reuter. Mr. Smith last month flew from the
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    MISS AMY JOHNSON
    553 9 Oran. Der. IS. IDm Amy Johnson wa> forced to land at Benl Ounif. 450 kilometres south of Oran. this afternoon owing to bad weather. She will leave as soon as the storm clears. Reuter. Frtnch West Africa. The man went an r. with my note and I
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      966 10 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd., Steam Ship Co.. Ltd.. and China THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP Co.. 1932) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. THE
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      552 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated tn England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Due Satin Steamer B*pore. Spore. «j. CITY OF SINGAPORE For Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Dec. 28 Jan. 2 s.s. CITY OP ATHENS For London, Rotterdam and
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      350 10 British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N C 0 UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERN Mttti LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SEKVK OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA L\p« Doc ronnare. Sincaporc 1,, BURDWAN 6,070 Dec. 22 COMORIN CARTHAGE 15.000
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      653 11 W svnrS. MAI{SKILL^ F »ON ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM AND ft May .mil Rotterdam, f Calk at llamburc TO LIVERPOOI »ang. Suez. Port Said. Beyrouth Istambul. P lr aeus Gfnoa. Marseilles. Valencia and Liverpool I)Pf o n 9 TO HAMBURG \RV Colombo. Suez. Port Said. Havre.' Dunkirk Loodn R«'tt»rdam and Hamburg TO
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      329 11 EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIA YOSEMITE PARK HOLLYWOOD GRAND CANYON NEW YORK "«vai\a AND LOW THROI Gil RATES HONG KONG TO El ROPE VIA AMERICA EUROPE via SUEZ Tm" S srL™»? Y OT ER TLESDAV ««ntainei, bt IHK PRESIDENT HARRISON_HAYES-PIER( K MO.VKOK-VAN BLREN-GAKFIELD-POI K-Al>A>ls FARES FROM SINGAPORE TO BOMBAY
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      962 11 K. P. M. KOMNKLIJKF PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ MABOS—Friday, Dec. IH. Prtsl-Radja, Sapat. Tembilahan. Ftu-i...-." R N. ZEELAND— Friday. Dec 16, Br.tavia. Semarar.g. Sourabaya. Brisbane. Sydney MelboUHM and Adelaide. OPHlK— Friday. Dec. IS, Muntok (passengers mails only). Baiavia. Ben .:a--baya. with transhipment at Batavia to Koemai and Bandjermassin TINOMBO— Friday Dec. 16.
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    RAIL SHAREHOLDERS' "DIREST POVERTY"
    474 12 COMPANIES' CASE FOR WAGE REDUCTION Threat of Paralysed Industry A statement that unless the stockholders* .share in railway revenues were increased the industry would be slowly pi' x ;->•] was made by Sir Ralph Wedgwood, geneial .1 nager of the L.N.E.R.. when he outlined the companies'
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    HE IS A GOAT OF HIGH DEGREE
    221 12 But They Won't Let Him Land In Canada Yet Sandy of Weal,, pedigree goat uf Scottish birth, caused a great stir when he arrived at Montreal in the freighter Manchester Regiment. Officers, new and passengers 67 in all were obliged to remain on
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    U.S. BEAUTY NOT TO MARRY PEER
    95 12 Duke of Leinster Only a Friend Mrs Raffaele van Neck, a beautiful American of New York, denies a report that iha is tn marry the Duke of Leinster. "The Duke of Leinster is a friend." she said. "He and I wish to deny most
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      654 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Reiailar monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the So MANOOLA (3.352 tons). [Cargo only] f 5 MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins
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      470 12 NEXT TIME YOU GO E JMWjU ro«l itiacrurr Rocki«^-Mt. Rotwm. tall«» oi tktm all— y V-. Kufl fron !tu»ry tniat a^vippad lor i y --fll ratucontiaental tnim Iros Vikmth i Fhroagh Hooking* tnr SteaLiiihip Lin* i^^^ For '*##i, littrmtur* mmd mform*Um fflj if HONCKON'n RAVK' CHAMRFRS mF /AtM T w»tm»ct
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      681 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN j Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 ajn. I Saturdays 7 pjn. Kuantan (via Jerantut; Monday to I Friday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday 7 pni Kelantan (via Gemas) every
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      103 12 Sirdhana. Brit. 4835. from Osaka 15. for Calcutta via Penan« 16. Larut. Brit. 464. from Malacca 15. for Malacca 16. Cont«> Rosso, Ital. 9865. from Shanghai 15. for Co loin lx > 15. Ipoh, Brit. 528. from Penang 15, for Penang 17. Toba, Dut. 684. from Djainbi 15. for D
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      COLLISION WRIT
      340 13 Motion By East Asiatic Company Succeeds In thr Admiralty DivLsion In London last month. Mr. Justice Lanpt x n delivered judgment on the motion on behalf of the East Asiatic Co.. of Copenhagen, owners of the motorship Lalandia. to set aside a writ issued by the owners of
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    PASSENGERS HOMEWARD
    180 13 Per s.s. Contx* Ro^so yesterday: Mr and] Mrs. A. L. Gilmore. Mr. Ph. W. de Konlng. Mrv I S. Santilli. Mr. A W.u^nrhenck. Mr. S. W. Cay wood. Mr. H. W. Webb. Mrs. and Mrs Schmid and Children. Mr. A. D. Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Falsari and Child.
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    LIGHTERS ADRIFT
    81 13 A Danger to Navigation Tlie Commander in Chief. China Station, has informed the Master Attendant. Singapore, that two 100 tons lighters, one of them belonging to the Admiralty, are adrift and dangerous tO| navigation in the following approximate positions (a. Admiralty lighten: Lat. 9 degr. 10 mins. North—
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    42 13 The following passengers arrived by the s.s. Ipoh yesterday Frcm Penang Mr. G. M. Clarke. Mr. P. J. W. Regeste. Mr. R. D. Hume. Mr. S. E. Williams. Mr. Haromal Rasjid and Mrs. Haromal Rasjid. From Port Swettenhanr Miss Jackson.
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    SEAFARERS CLOSE UP RANKS
    212 13 Uniting to Ward Oft Attacks on Pay Attempts are bi in<4 made, (says the Daily) Herald). In MIIIJ c k ltries to prepare the "atmosphere" for a pnsd attack on seafarers' wages and conditions at the clo^e of i year or early in the New Year.
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    33 13 City of Bedford, EUerman liner, has been given Bauer- Wach exhaust turbines to increase her sneed. American seamen have increased their proportion in American ships to 67.7 per cent, against 64.3 last year.
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    BRITISH VESSEL CONDEMNED
    332 13 BU Claims Made By The Dollar Line The Dollar Steamship Line, under a mortgage dated September 22, 1928, claimed against I the Capilano. a British-owned vessel, the following amounts due to them for principal and interest and expenses, in a case at the Hong Kong Supreme Court
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    U.S. SAILOR PICKED UP AT SEA
    312 13 Fell Overboard From Warship When your ship pulls up its gang-plank just as you are skidding around the corner in a taxicab. that's bad enough. But it's worse when the ship goes on without you leaving you floundering in the water 20 miles out
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    s.s. NIEUW ZEELAND.
    73 13 The K.P.M steamer Ni?uw Zeeland will sail for Batavia en route to Australia on Friday. 16th instant, at 5 pm. Passengers have the option of leaving Singapore by the Nieuw Zeeland on the 16th oi by the van Lansberge sailing on Monday. 19th instant, at 2 p.m.
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    NORTH ATLANTIC FARES TO BE INCREASED
    187 13 "Complete Harmony" At London Conference. Representatives of steamship lines constituting the North Atlantic conference, meeting in London issued a statement that they had decided not to restore in full the heavy cuts in rates made in the early part of the year, but had
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      532 13 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. me 6056. Cable, Address. ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. I The premier morning daily in Malaya. Delivered with the Chota Ilazri each morning. Latest news, latest telegrams and latest an- nouncements. London rubber and < tin cables appear daily. Special features include
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      250 13 CHRISTMAS EXCURSION Singapore— Kelawan— Singapore $80.00. Passengers have the option of leaving Singapore by T.S.S. KEDAH 22 12 32 or S.S. TINOMBO 23 12 32. The return voyage will be made in T.S.S. KEDAH from Belawan 25 12 32 arriving in Singapore at 1.0 p.m. 27 12 32. For further
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    POLICE AND THE PUBLIC
    533 14 POL ICE AND THE PUBLIC An Odinary Citizen's Duties Chartrrs Biron h the ttt< :y ctUWQ to the dutv oi assisting ihi Li I SIBD (.ireurr.stanr s. write- Al- in the Observer. .i. may conceivably place anyone call- p n In comicierabk danger of bodily \\w\\. in extl DM i;im
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    MARSHAL CHIANG FETED
    99 14 Shanghai. Dec. 14. I The citizens of Nanking are holding a special taecttm to-day as a mark of their appreciation' f the services of Marshal Chiang Kai-shek in the campaimi against the Communistic bandits In Central China. The marshal has accepted the invitation to the meeting which
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    MANCHURIAN THRONE
    67 14 Shanghai. Dec. 14. I-iftv leprcsentativcs from the nrloa distnct. In Manchuria are reported to have h id i mpetin* at Changchun, the Manchukuo capitrl pJrS? th L. qUestion of requestliiß Henrv uSLtoZ —EmPeror of Chin,, to ascend the thrcne Thp v also considered the for !h "conomic co-operation
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    DEFECTS OF THE OVERSEAS CHINESE
    1065 14 VIEWS OF COMMANDER OF 19TH ROUTE ARMY Impressions of a Visit To Singapore IBy Our Chinese Correspondent 1 General Chen Ming-Shu. Minister of Comn.unications and former Commander of the 19th. Route Army, who passed through Singapore early last month on hij- way to Europe, wrote
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    39 14 Th«> Bi hop of Stepney, who is a great walk- states that when experimenting with a pedoneter, his wif, made the interesting discovery t .at hor walks e^ch day in shopping and about t e house average seven miles.
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    OPHM IN MANCIURIA
    83 14  -  Nanyang Siang Pao Shanghai. !>«•<•. 14 Under the direction of the Japanese the jManchukuo has completed arrangements for the pubic sale ol opium m the important centres m Knin. Liaomng. H« ■ilun Bkianu and South Manchuria. Opium-smoking den. under the supervision ol the Mate will also be
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    MALAYAN ARTS AND CRAFTS
    72 14 The Malayan Arts and Crafts S, ,m\ wßfcM centre in the main corridor at Rafflei Hot.-! announces the arrival of tatmfen museum pieces such as model sail boats .prows, from TrenjjKanu and many other rare artic Us It is expected that these unique examples of Malay
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      126 14 Thc^Favourite jior Every Cup Throughout the World the best judges of quality and good value inIsist on having Lipton's Tea. They appreciate the fine flavour and perfect freshness which distinguish this famous tea from all others. On fit tvtrywhtr* In thm famous ytilow tin. I IPTOWLTD T«« PUoi»r» C«jrl"n. "ffioM
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      450 14 BANKS AND IJ\SURAK(X CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated in Enpland by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m «Jno.OOO sham of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund i3.000.(a>0 Reserve Liability of ProprieU>!s £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE 38. Eishiipsgate. London. EC 2. Agencies und Branches Alor Star Ilcilo Amritsar Ipoh Bena
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      334 14 THE YOKOHAMA SPEM BANK, LTD. I Established in Capua) Subscribed •Y,])\ up> Reserve Fund President K Kodamn M Vice-Pnsni. nt R Hrad Ollir* Vok«»! Sinrapore Branch 3l-a, m LONDON BANK! Ft WrttOUfMtOT Bank. The National Provincial I loyd "s Bank. Ltd BRANCHY Alexandria «E«>pti Batavin Calcutta, Canton. Chan*:.. Uen. Hamburg.
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      711 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The 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 after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjonf Priok, 21 metres from
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    RUBBER FROM POTATO SPIRIT
    323 15 Another Synthetic Factory in Russia \K\\ USE FOR VODKA DISTILLERIES MoM<m. lire. l.». i tor the production oi syntheabOUt to niiiiiiifiiii operating la II •COW province and a lourth OQStniCtlon in the Tartar Re..i'ter is due to open e:rrly next ;.i;thetn rubber far tales m the
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    COMPULSORY SCHEME
    187 15 Unilever Pension Plan For All Employees thousand factory workers engaged in mdustry. the oil and seed crushing «nd In margarine manufacture, are a new self-supporting pension! tatted on Januarv I* by UniUm Bras. Ltd. and their compuLsorlly. to all male of 21 years of age and over regular
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    SOVIET OIL FOR INDIA
    40 15 I Moscow, Dec. 15. «nt between representatives of the Jf 0,l Distributing Company and OB Export Company for the supply •■'t mi product, for a number M the delivery of more than •f.n .din:- k.-r.iM-n.. Tass
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    OYSTER SHELLS
    836 15 New Industry For Burma Craftsmen In those times I make no apology icr < ailing attention to ths posstbUtty of a new petty in-, dustry for Burma j The Burmes workman is an individualist I and us .it hu best when he ls working alone at something which
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    49 15 Kvutt and Coy, Secrrtarfcs: Katu Tin Dredging Ltd Dredge statistics for the first half of December; Hours run 266; cubic yards treated 82.000: tin ore won 211 pikuls. Renong Consolidated Tin Dredging Co.. Ltd hours run 158 cubic yards treated 47.000 ore won 322 pikuls.
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    56 15 A charge of two shillings will bi made for admission to the British Industries Fair next February, in order to make good the loss of the Government's publicny grant of £25.000. and limit the attendance during trade-buying hour*. In exchange for thr charges will be given a badge admitting tho
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    NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
    162 15 Changes in Representative Prices Dec. 12 13 14. American Can Com. 54 4 53 s 55 Am. Tphone and T{?raph 107^ 105 1 108'j Dupont 37 7 < 37', 38 7 i Fik stone. Common 13*i 14 14 Gen. Electric '15 v 15 16 v Gen.
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    £ ABROAD
    163 15 ABROAD Fort'ign nßdMMgn are Par Dr.. 1! l:; Am toidam 12.07 8 10 8.15 Athene 375 595 592 >_ Belgrad. 25.22 242 Berlin 20.43 12 2132 1374 Bombay Is. 6d 1 6 3 16 1 6 3 16 23.54 _'3 64 Biuhau-.-t 813 567'.. 552 Biifiws Aim 47.58 nom. nom
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    BARLOW'S RUBBER REPORT
    152 15 Singapore, Dec. 19. The local markt-t has been dull and featureless throughout the period under review, with prices shewing a small decline on balance. Both London and New York have experienced BOBtber quiet week. with prices fluctuating within narrow lindUs. The former market closed last muht at
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    GUTHRIE'S WEEKLY RUBBER REPORT
    107 15 Singapore. Dec. 15. A moderate NldlUM has been transacted m forward positions throughout the week, but demand for 'Spot" delivery feu been extremely poor. Prices have declined in all markets, the latest quotations to hand being Spot 7'.. down London 2 7 16d 3 3 2d
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    HEVEA (JOHORE) RUBBER
    87 15 Report for year ended June 30, 1932, stace* that crop liarvested was 488,090 Ib. (against 489.788 lb). Gross average selling price was 3.23d. per pound, or 2d. less than previous year All-in cost, including depreciation, was 3.77d per pound. After allocating £767 to depreciation, loss was £858
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    SILVER FOXES ON SHOW
    301 15 Animals Worth Over £15,000 Over two hundred live silver foxes, exhibited oy some of the seventy British fox ranches, were on view recently at the Agricultural Hall. Islington, when the members of the Silver Fox Breeders" Association of Great Britain held their seventh annual shew. These
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    PALM OIL AND PALM KERNEL MARKET
    90 15 The latest bu.\er.>' prices, received by cabl yesterday, for Malay tn Palm Oil .tnci Palm Kernels aie as follow. In Bulk, c.i.f. landed weights New York Phi* ladelphia U.S.A. cts 2.40 per lb. c.i.f. landed weights Pacific Port^ U.S.A cts 2.35 per lb. c.i.f.
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    BRITISH REVENUE RETIRNS
    121 15 BRITISH REVENUE RETI RNS Income Tax £7.000.000 Less The nations reveOjUS from Annl 1 to Novem- SM 1 12 u;i:, £334.497.286 compared with £323.138.398 in the corresponding period last yar an increase of £5.358.888 The total inland seveSMM to date— £126.409.000 Ls down £7.413.0000. but CtBSCBM and eaetee —£179.561.000— are
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    PLANE OR VENEER
    59 15 Voiiiir Soviet Engineers' Invention Leningrad, Dec. 8. A 75 horse-power aeroplane, made of veneer. has been built by a sroup of young engineers at the Leningrad Aviation Research Institute. In tests it has carried three passengers, two pilots and 150 kilograms of mail. The Leningrad factorfes are
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    MODEL FOR MOSCOW
    81 15 Soviet to Copy London's Tube Trains Mostoh, Dec. 15. It has been decided that the cars to be used in the Moscow subway will be of the type employed on the London and Berlin underground railways, rather than tho type in use in the New York subways.
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    SOVIET HOME FOR ARMENIANS
    69 15 fcrivan. IVc. 15. A group of Armenians, numbering 1,200. has arrived in the U.S.S.R from Bulgaria, landing at the port of Batum on the Black Sea. This is the fifth group of Armenian immigrants to arrive in the U.S.S.R. with a view to making the latter
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    To-Day's Price Changes
    368 15 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES December 15 London. 4 months' sight 2|3 15 16 London, 3 months' sight 2|3 ***** London, 60 days' sight 2 3 7 8 London, 30 days' sight 2|3 27 32 London, demand 2{3 13J16 London, T.T 2|3 25|32 Lyons and Paris, demand 960 Hamburg,
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    80 15 I>r<-einb«r loth.. 1» o'clock noon Buyers Srllcfl*. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Spot < loose* 7 7. done R.S.S. equal to London Standard 'FOB.. 711 16 7 Standard R.S.S on Tender Dec 7'_. 7 January 7 S February 7-, 7 13 IS Jan -Mar 7
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST
    909 15 THIRSDAY. DECEMBER I.VTH. 193> CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers SeUu*. Asam Kumbang (£> 23s 6d 25s 6d c.d. Austral Malay 18s 20s nom. Ayer Hitam (ss> 11s 11s 9d naiiqilll Tin «.£> Us 6d 12s 6d Batang Padang <$1> 05 10 Batu Caves ($1) 35 40 3uki! Arang ($1-
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      74 15 Assets exceed $12,000,0Ca j—^ Assnfance in force over $35,000.000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Btrmits Settlement*) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern LUe Building, Cecil Street, Singapore T/>MnrtM me co m pan y nas £2 0,000 deputed wltn tne Supre.e Court o, England and co mpl ,e
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    "B" TEAMS PLAY KEEN RUGBY
    550 16 S.C.C. TRIUMPH OVER PUBLIC! -EO ICES Penalty Goal and a Trv M 4 "B". 6ptn. I' "M-rvices "It nil. An encounter between the "B ttftccne oi the SCC. .md the Public ■ervtOßl on the pad in da.) n soiled In a srsn lor the Club
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    MALAYA CUP
    111 16 IVrak Team to Meet Selan,°;or l i cm Oui Own Correspondent. I poll, Dec. is. The framing will represent Perak against Selangor ix: the deciding mut h in the northern section of the Malaya Cup competition on Saturday at Ipoh; Sort*; Barr. Cessford Caldwcll, Mirkham; Reed. Latimer; Bradley
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    COUNTY RUGBY
    117 16 Hampshire Defeats Surrey I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT J London. Dec. 15. In the County Rugby Ar. -no ion hip Hampshire ieteated Samp. The .cores S:rre >" 6. eampehtre u. S;<scx 8, Middlesex 8. Kupoy match«-b thr.> week resulted as follow Edinburgh Ac. 3, Cambridge Un 13 Trinity
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    HOCKEY
    63 16 S.C.C. Team to Meet Selangor The following have been Invited to play S^rT l BCC VS Belan^ ur Club on Sunday, .t Anson Road Stacium. F J L Mayger: R. A Ashworth. Lt. W. 8 T A O i° L C PcrdriaU M C MuSt. in^'utlnn oo^, m -*fc~*tween
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    FLOOD-LIGHT FOOTBALL EXPERIMENT
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