The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 December 1933

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. X<>. 14.140 ESTD. 1835 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1933 It CENTS
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    SIR JOHN SIMON IS TAKING A BUSMAN'S HOLIDAY
    404 1 SIR JOHN SIMON IS TAKING A BUSMAN'S HOLIDAY Spending Christmas Recess Talking About Disarmament \< TIUTY AiMONG EUROPEAN DIPLOMATS Although the Disarmament Conference is out of tion until next month conversations are m force through diplomatic channels. London. I ai is. iJerlm and Rome are the centres concerned m the
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    TOPSY-TURVY WEATHER IN ENGLAND
    145 1 Arctic-like Gales -And Drought! London, Dec. 14. Britain is at present afflicted with an unusual combination of Arctic con- ditions and drought. An icy north-easterly gale, unequalled for six years, stopped cross-Chan-nel steamer services and made heavy demands on lifeboat crews all round the coast. There
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    Continent Suffers As Well
    65 1 Vienna, Dec. 12. Intense cold has been experienced throughout Austria and Hungary' these past ten days, during which the lowest temperature recorded was '3 degrees of frost. Five people have died on Hungarian roads. Paris. Dec. 12. Ice is flowing down the Seine and 20 degrees
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    BRITISH AIR MAIL
    315 1 35 Cents Fee For Home Letters Commencing with the plane leaving Singapore on Sunday. Dec. 31. there i will be a weekly air maii despatch to London via Imperial Airways. The first outward tv ropiane from London by the new service is scheduled j to arrive at
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    " Or Go To Hell"
    111 1 Or Go To Hell" Washington. Dec. 13. The lormation of a new political party pledged to support the Rooseveltian policy is foreshadowed by the Republican Senator Johnson. declaring that party lines have been li osent* d owing to the present economic and social revolution he said a realignment of political
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    What Reconstruction Is Costing
    73 1 Washington. Dec. 14. The cost of reconstruction was partly revealed m an announcement that the administration is preparing an appropriation demand for a minimum of six milliard dollars. $2,600,000,000 of which will go to the ordinary budget and the remainder to extraordinary emergency expenditure involving disbursements
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    U.S. MUST MODIFY HER TARIFF POLICY
    146 1 Country Has Its Financial Psychology All Wrong MINISTER GIVES ADVICE Washington, Dec. 14. The United States must modify her tariff policy or accept a considerable permanent loss m foreign markets, says Mr. Wallace (Secretary for Agriculture) m his annual report to President Roosevelt. The
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    GOODWILL BY AIR
    77 1 Australian Call On .hi pan Rumoured Melbourne. Dec. 14. Questioned by Reuter m regard to the Melbourne Herald report that Sir Charles Kingslorc Smith is to pilot an aeroplane carrying Mr. Latham. Minister oi External Affairs, to Tokyo m February on a goodwill mission to Japan. Mr.
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    NO FIGHTING YET IN CHINA FRACAS
    281 1 Plans Of Cantonese Are Undefined THREATENED hostilities have again failed to break out between the Fukien revolutionary forces and the Nanking troops allegedly moving on the separatist province from the north. Meanwhile conflicting reports are to hand regarding the intention of Canton either to
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      170 1 OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES SATURDAY 16th DEC. RIJSTTAFEL Served 12.30 to 3. p.m. I SPECIAL DINNER DANCE also THE WORLD FAMOUS SPANISH ARTISTS ESCANDEL AND ROSITA IN THEIR ORIGINAL CREATION RUMBA CUBANA X MAS EVE SPECIAL X MAS EVE a tom* tvt DINNER DANCE DECEMBER 24th trackers. Special
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      165 1 On Other Pages The Sultan of .lohore ha» declared 1!*34 a closo season for *N«m^ m his State I'ase Marches** Man-onr arrives at Singapore on Monday rage 3. Malayan Scout on woild cycle tour relates encounters with bandits and a tiger Pajre 6. Of interest to women Page 4. Body
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      170 1 CHRYSLER RIDING EASE SEA VIEW HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE J^ FESTIVE SEASON PROGRAMME""": •*sasmmmmmm mm m m m m m mi W I SPECIAL XMAS DINNER DECEMBER SERVED ON THE LAWN WHICH WILL HK TRANSIORMKI) INTO EXTE^toN 1 FAIRYLAND Tri CRACKERS BALLOONS STREAMERS. I«J 4i a.m. DINNER S3.— NON-DINERS
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    COOLIE FALLS INTO HARBOUR
    245 2 But Dies Of Scalds The death of a Harbour Board coal ?oolie who fell between a ship and the vharl was inquired into by the Singapore Coroner. Mr. F. G. Bourne, yesterday. Eye-witnesses of the tragedy related that on the morning of Dec. 5, Lee Oh
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    MUSICAL SOCIETY
    146 2 The members of the Orchestra are advised that the next orchestral practice will be on Monday. Jan. 8 next, at 5 15 p.m. at the Victoria Memorial Hall when the "Elijah" music will be rehearsed. The following promotions m the Johore Volunteer Forces, are gazetted: Lieutenant Md. Top
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    ALLEGED COLLUSION BETWEEN LAWYERS
    517 2 CURIOUS CASE IN JOHORE COURT (Frotr Our Own Correspondent.) Johorc Bahru, Dec. 14. At one stage of the final hearing o.' the case m which Inche Hussein bir Abdullah, managing clerk of the loca firm of S. C. Goho charged one Baw: Maidin with using insulting
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    MERCHANT SERVICE GUILD
    898 2 PRESENTATION TO MR. HARRIES Members of the Straits Merchant Service Guild paid a warm tribute to their retiring Hon. Treasurer. Mr. J. W. Harries, whom they entertained at their club house yesterday. Mr. Harries, who has been connected with their Guild for the past seven years, and
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      170 2 ~^^^^^^^^^^^^f\ Bl _^^B| BBw The MONACO SALOON This model, which by Its individualistic features, outstanding reliability and brilliant performance has earned a world wide reputation, is hi its newest form still further improved. It Is a car complete In all details *nich may enhance the comfort and convenience of passengers
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      211 2 AUCTION SALE. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of VALUABLE ORIENTAL PERSIAN CARPETS AND RUGS Comprising a handsome assortment of handwoven. Shirazi. Yamudi. Arabi. jKhorasan, Mashadi, Birjandi. Yazdi. Bukhara. Mowri, Iraq. Kashan. Isphan. ttrman. Sarogh. Parda Jewal, also 2 pairs Silk Kashan Carpets. To be held at No. 21. Raffles Chambers (Ground Floor).
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      937 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDER. SINGAPORE NOTICK M NOTICE is he^Tlh-en r» are now invited for the 1 l material* or services w J :Un culars of such tenders n m the Tender Roo£ffi**^ Execution oi earth* Clemencc;m t( Torn Cuppußr Circus Date Saturday. I). -r. Supply of 2.500 Coal for Wa
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      162 2 Diary Of The Week Friday, 15th. High Water, 07.55, 8.7 ft., 21.40. 8.1 ft. Rugby: Wiltshire Regt. I vs. Public Services I, Tanglin. Hockey: S.C.C. vs. R.A., Padang; Wiltshires vs. Khalsa Assn., Tanglin, A.P.C. vs. Police, I- ay a Lcbar; V.M.C.A. vs. Par:'pv s V.M.C.A.' S.R.C. vs. Indo-Ceylon, SRC. Football
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      60 2 Law Notices For The Day Before the Chief Justice at 11 a.m. Summonses- inChambers. Originating Summonses and Motion. Before Mr. Justice Mills at 11 a.m. Malacca S. 36 25 S. V. S. Muthuraman Chettiar etc. vs: E. Kong Guan 'further consideration* for mention. In the 2nd. Court followed by: Bankruptcy.
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    PAID $8 INTEREST ON $5 LOAN
    744 3 PAID $8 INTEREST ON $5 LOAN I leged Forgery Of Promissory B 1" before the "6" a Hindu money-lender named lore Rai is alleged to have liously raised the value of a sory note and used it as I m a case before the Civil DisFudge, lent to the conclusion
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    PRIEST ACQUITTED
    185 3 Buddhist Who Wore Western Dress Kandy. Dec. 5. The Sangha Sabha have determined 1 the case of Dehigaspe Pannasara. the Buddhist monk, who during a visit to England, exchanged his robes for Western dress. The Sangha finds that the complainant, Mr. J. de Lanerolle, had not 1 established
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    CHINESE IN TAHITI
    142 3 L Forbidden To Acquire French Nationality Paris. Dec. 3. Commenting on the activity of the Chinese In Tahiti, Le Mativ writes m I its to-days issue as follows: Follow- i ing the inquiries published by us rela- j tive to Tahiti, m which we have point- ed
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    PROTECTION OF JOHORE'S WILD LIFE
    125 3 Whole of 1934 to be a Close Season In VttW ol the exre3siv< <i. structi .1. »>i bi« punt, dear and §ame And eon mon bun- m Urn H itt <>: Jobor*, »m Hlfhnett m.- BulUn m Council haa declared the vholi oi i;<;<4 to
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    WHO CARES FOR MALAYA ?
    250 3 WHO CARES FOR MALAYA Mr. H. G. Sarwar Answers the Question Who cares for Malaya? asks Mr. H. O. Sarwar. formerly of the Malayan i Civil Service, m an article m the Straits Echo. The Civilian comes here to work l hard and earn his pension; the merI chant wishes
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    ROYAL VISITORS
    117 3 Denmark's King And Queen I In London London, Dec. 11. The King and Queen of Denmark reached London last night on a private visit. They were met at Liverpool Street station by the Prince of Wales on behalf ol the King and Queen as well as by the
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    CONDITIONS UNSETTLED
    52 3 Sugar Council Postpones Meeting The Hague. Dec. 13. The regular quarterly meeting ot the International Sugar Council which was planned for December has been postponed and will probably be held m January when there will be more certainty with regard to conditions m Cuba and the Washington quota
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    UNILEVER'S IN D.E.I.
    48 3 Company With 2,000,000 Florins Capital Amsterdam, Dec. 9. The Unilever Company has established the East Indian Sucsde Ray Company with a capital of 2.000,000 florins of which 75 per cent, is paid up. to manufacture soaD and possibly mar- j I garine lat^r Reuter Wireless
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    INVENTOR DEAD
    39 3 Saved Shipowners Millions Of Pounds London, Dec. 12. The death is announced to-day of Mr. Elliott Cumberland, at the age of 61. He discovered the electrolytic system of preventing corrosion which saved shipowners millions of pounds. Reuter
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    SENATOR MARCONI
    50 3 Due In Singapore On Monday Senator Marconi (the famous) inventor* is a passenger by the Conte Rosso, which arrives m Singapore on Monday about 8 a.m. and will sail the same day at 5 p.m. Senator Marconi is returning tv Italy alter making an extensive tour m Cnina
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    20 AERODROMES
    62 3 Soviet Preparations In Siberia Shanghai. Dec. 13. To outflank the Manchukuo air force the Soviet has built twenty up-to-date aerodromes m various parts l>l Siberia and has sent another batch of 150 bombing planes to East Siberia! and Vladivostok. Seventy Soviet submarines have been launched at Vladivostock and
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    OBJECTS TO CHANG
    60 3 LTokios Protest To Nanking Shanghai. Dec. 13. A report from Tokyo states that the Japanese War Office has lodged a protest with the Chinese Government against placing Marshal Chang Hsuehliang at the head of the Chinese army In North China. The young Marshal is leaving Italy an
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    FAMOUS "VICTOREE"
    53 3 Claimed By Both Sides In South American War La Paz. Deo. 13. Countering Paraguayan chums of a dazzling victory the Bolivian War Minister announces that Colonel Panaranda, with 3.000 troops has succeeded m rejoining the main Bovilkm army, and the President has promoted Colotiel Panaranda to the rank
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    MISSED AERODROME
    51 3 Far East Flier's Forced Landing Athens. Dec. 13. Count de Mailly. who is flying to Japan, made a forced landing near Athens and is suffering from slight shock. His machine was damaged. He was unable to locate the Tatoi aerodrome m ar-by owing to the absence of lights.
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    NAVAL TRAGEDY
    142 3 American Officer Falls Overboard Washington, Dec. 'I. The Navy Department to-day announced that Lieutenant Robert S. Hall, Jr., was lost from the U.S.S. Isabel while the Admiral's yacht was en route from Hong Kong to Manila, last night. Lieutenant Hall fell overboard, it is reported, but no details
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    BUDDHIST SCHOLAR DUE
    108 3 i Bhikkhu Narada Arriving To-morrow I Cable intimation has bet n received I jby the Singapore Buddhist Association that Bhikkhu Narada of Vajira r.inu> j. Ceylon, has sailed by Ibi N Y.K. ;Haruna Maru and is expected to arrivi'in Singapore to-morrow < Saturday 'The Bhikkhu is a
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    BRITON MISSING
    175 3 Disappears From lion*: Kong Hotel Hong Koiik, l»< Mr. H A Wright, ot room 224. BoQf Konp Hotel, has been missing sinet Frldaj last. Mi. Wright is ;ui Englishman .ge, 5 feet 6 ineh< s in (Might Uld medium build When last seen he was drvs>ed m t
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      155 3 SUGGESTIONS FOR X'MAS j^ftjlL^^ book ends Enchanting Christmas Gifts H. V. MORTON'S By thr \uthor .if IN SCOTLAND AGAIN IMI and all iuai iv ?T d H E cTSr HORSE NONSENSE Illustrated 54.50 net You who have real and enjoy ri Mr Illustrated $3.00 nrt. Morton's Search* books ha c
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    Christmas Shopping In Paris
    850 4 From On: Woman Correspondent) Paris. Not. 3t. The big department stores In Pari.s are not Indulging this year In anything like their usual electric lighted displays m their windows. Other and moiv prosperous Chrlstmases produced scintillating tableaux, when incidents m fairy tales Hashed out. sparklngly. outlined
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    Fabric Gloves
    169 4 Fa b ric Gloves Fabric gloves have stolen all the fashion shows. In all the parades practical, stunning, washable affairs etc grand things for street costumes, sports outfits and even evening gowns were prominently displayed. X)t only can you purchase gloves of the same material or contrasting' colour to your
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    Exercises
    816 4 THE RETURN TO SUPPLENESS Everywhere, women of all e.ges and conditions are joining the new classes that are springing up wherever there are twenty or more women willing to spend an hour a week learning how to keep fit. Even women so fat that they have not seen their
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    Salvation Army To Spend £10,000 On Christmas Dinners
    70 4 Salvation Army To Spend £10,000 On Christmas Dinners In connection with a reli-ious revival campaign m rural England General Higgins. Commander-lr.-Chiei of the Army m England, has set aside a sum of more than £10.000. accumulated from special donations, to provide Christmas dinners for poor people. Officers of the Arm-
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    MUST SMILE WITH HER VOICE
    235 4 MUST SMILE WITH HER VOICE Postal Department Quest Melbourne. Dec. 4. In search of the perfect telepl voice the Postal Department Ij to conduct a State wide education camp among telephone girls and op. r and it is hoped that the lesson will be passed on by example to the
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    STAIRS MADE HER PANT.
    31 4 IVnallj Oi her i briii v ill H ..:id my been Knatchen > mjf diet N Uld < f< el Ugl •rhk i Km Mood function pi i normal
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      22 4 BEAUTIFUL BABIES OF SINGAPORE 11l I I w N *^feg^^^ They ti;i(t be ivhat yon ivant them to be on Cow Gate
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    Hey, That's Enough, You Big Fish !
    150 5 Hey, That's Enough, You Big Fish See Kissing Gourami Below In the ilistrirl „.;<, the Mornini ",'rvi.o lh nm-bei at Pablic I fc^SEf KEJ" '-'"I""' 1 iS I***** mu<h »«*nil.m a. a West End store ■Uk.be. and mm from Naples. Italy. Netonsini to the pumpkin faniilv Recognition of the Soviet
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      17 5 CONDENSED MILK Economical and Satisfactory Sole Distributors: 0. RAMASAMY NADAR CO., MARKET STREET. SINGAPORE- TEL. 7692. M.S.K
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      156 5 j GUARD yOUR THROAT j j AGAINST WINTER ILLS i EVANS* i I 4 i Made to formula of tht i Liverpool Throat HospittL j I m CIIIEITE BLADES I KEENER I eHI T* 1 tlot m the new Gillette blade* enable* the Gillette I I M engineers to give
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    EIGHT APPEALS THROWN OUT AT JOHORE
    440 6 Final Court Of The Year Is Concluded (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Kahru, Dec. 11. The last Court ol Appeal lor the year was held this morning m the Supreme Court before Sir Walter Hu^'-urd (Colony Chiel Justice* and Mr Justice J. V G.
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    ANSON ROAD MYSTERY
    178 6 Woman's Body Still Unidentified A possibility that a witness could be obtained to identity the deceased, was mentioned before the Coroner yesterday, at the continued inquiry into the death of a 50-years-old Cantonese wo- man whose body was found lying m the waste land oil Alison Road
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    VICTIM DIES
    134 6 Sequel To Attack on Little Boy 'From Our Own Correspondent.' Medan, Dec. X. The little boy. Jantje de Graai. from Xuta Radja. who was budly wounded by an Achenese while he was playing with two other children, has died despitt' blood transfusion from the father. The tragedy has
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    REBEL MOVEMENT
    93 6 To Overthrow Java Government From Our Owr Correspondent.) Medan. Dec. 8. In connection with the recent discovery of a rebel movement m the I neighbourhood of Cheribon it is learned that the movement was started many years a:»o with the sole purpose of overthrowing the administration. The organisation
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    BACK TO LONDON
    37 6 King And Queen Return From Sandringham i London, Dee. 11. The King and Quern with the Duifle and Duchoss ol York returned to London on Saturday after a week's stay at Sandringham. British Radio
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    $150 Must Be Won
    561 6 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION Six Free Chances Every Week i BELOW will be found particular of the Free Press Football; Competition No. 17 m which you are asked to forecast results of, ten matches to be played m the English and Scottish Football Leagues on Dec.
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    FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 17.
    133 6 I agree to abide by the conditions governing this competi- j j tion as set out above and to accept as final the decision of the I Competition Editor of the Singapore Free Press m all matters appertaining thereto. My forecast of the results
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    FREE PRESS
    69 6 FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 17. Sheffield Wed. vs. Tottenham West Brom. vs. Aston Villa Blackpool vs. Grimsby Lincoln vs. Brentford Millwall vs. Bolton Swansea vs. Manchester Newport vs. Bristol Rovers Rotherham vs. Hartlepools Hamilton vs. Rangers Queen's Park vs. Aberdeen This duplicate list is for the convenience of competitors
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    TWO YEARS TO GET TO COLOMBO
    452 6 Seremban Scout Who Went By "Bike" Over two alter leaving Mahaa. Troop Leader E Kandiuh ol Seremb.m. has returned to thtat ihOßf After complating the BrM itagc ol 7.*>.s.i mllei his bicycle tour around the world H< has betn M tar M Colombo. He
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    SIX BARRELS OF FERMENTED RICE
    70 6 SIX BARRELS OF FERMENTED RICE TWOIU.K n DIBCO\ A Mlccrsslul "'j mile, Jui r evt' 4 .ut ofl nesday Pnx-.M'diim In I surprised two n 'large, illicit Uqu i n Six 1., i 'Whir;. ioi ".sanisu j still, but the twoc to thnr In miruundlni ambush* Aetn and unu.srci di
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    AFTER THE SHOW
    18 6 Suppors To Be Scntf Tt, The S.( Tbc sec v;.. (•<•nv.ni i.. „i n sup;
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      147 6 I IF YOUR BATTERY COULD SPEAK, IT WOULD SAY CHANGE TO -jf r J m They spark when lth< *nd make starting sicr^ OISTRIBFTORS FOR BORNEO MOTORS Remember 1 ASK FOX THK ENGLISH A.( I I I "MUSINGS OF J.S.M.R., (Mostly Malayan by J.S.M. RENNIi Wilh Foreword by His Highness
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    LIKE GINGER BEER
    117 7 V N Rains Discolour Water Supply Seremban, l>ec. 14. Ktf'ung ot the Beremban Board lor this year, which the chairman. Inche rring to the recent water that it resembled ginger i the heavy rain and subselides. cutive Engineer Inlormed the purification tanks would at the end oi
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    IRISH LOAN FAILURE
    162 7 Disappointment For Mr. de Valera Dublin. Dec. 12. The fourth Irish Free State National Loan of £6.000.000 at 3»i» per cent., the subscription lists f which were closed this afternoon, was undersubscribed and the underwriters are taking up the balance, the amount cf which is not stated.
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    HANDS TIED BY ROPE TO A NAIL IN THE WALL
    411 7 CRUEL STEPMOTHER CONVICTED 3v T nr S T% PdVl Ol tho given »y Di. 8. Gunatellika before the Cri m n ii th m > u ™s she found mi a 12-years-old Chinese girl whose iss»duit and 111-treatment The child
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    FOUR CARS SKID ON WOODLANDS Rd.
    222 7 FOUR CARS SKID ON WOODLANDS Rd. And Two End !In Ditch I From Our Own Correspondent.! Johore Rahru, Dec. l.i. An amazing series of skidding ac- Icidenta occurred within the space of i about 10 minutes on the Woodlands road this morning at the bend near the junction of the
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    BULLION ROBBERY
    144 7 Train Attendant I'ndcr Arrest rhr straits Echo learni from reliable source that following vigorous investigation by the Siairu se police into [the recent bullion robbery on the International Express iroin Bantskuk to Penang, a Siamese restaurant car attendant has been detained suspected to have been implicated m the
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    LEAPT RAILS AT 50 MILES AN HOUR
    377 7 Briton On Train Attacked By Bandits Further details of the wrecking oy bandits the trans-Siberian express recently shows to have been one of the most daring train outrages In Manchuria. At 9.40 at night a large force of bandits wrecked the express, with
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    RAMASAMY HIMSELF
    93 7 Steals Copies Of A Sunday Paper A Tamil Hindu, named RnmWf iwy. arrested on Wednesday afternoon, pleaded guilty to two charge ol cheating and criminal breach of trust when he was produced before the Second Magistrate, yesterday. The accused was alleged to have taken 20 copies ol the
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    FOUND WITH GUN
    64 7 Gaol Term For A Chinese Severe sentences were inflicted on two Chinese. Kwek Pui Teh and Goh Ah Chui. who pleaded guilty to possession of arms and possession of ammunition respectively. The former was sentenced to nine months' rigorous imprisonment. He was arrested with a revolver m
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    BOOK REVIEWS
    242 7 The Caliph's Emerald By Wallace Carr. 'Chambers Ltd: S/€ net! A stirring story set around the mina- 1 rets of Baghdad, Caliphs, Viziers, and Princes playing the principal part. A crocodile and a black panther introduced with skilful sleekness J one beautiful girl character with a host of
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH
    43 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH LEE KIM SOO. At 8 a.m. m his residence. 34. Newton Road. Aged 46. Cortege will leave lor Bukit Bmwn on Sunday. Dec. 17. at 10 a.m. Friends and relatives are kindly requested not to send any banners and scrolls.
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1933 Newfoundland
    424 8 The S i n gapore Free Press FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1933 Newfoundland •VIALAYA. depressing as the out- look at present is. is not likely tc be m the unfortunate position In which its older and larger sister colony. Newfoundland, at present iinds itself. Should, however, Lhe spectre of bankruptcy loom
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    1129 8 - Mmrcheu Ma rcani's Visit £40 Fur Air Mail Letter Back To His Old lave JiipiUWSi. I thit'r SflU Cnmpctitum "Party Snnfi" As Xatio7iiil Anthem THIRTYFOUR years ago the first wireless message passed between England and France, three years later England wirelessed to Canada. Now it is
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    FROM DAY TO DAY
    333 8 H. E. Major-General L. C. L. Oldfleld. Officer Commanding. Malaya, visited Taiping on Wednesday. Mr. F. J. Bryant, the doyen of the F.M.S. Bar. is due from home on Saturday by the Haruna Maru. Miss R. Sands. who arrived from England by the Carthage, is on
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    463 8 coruscating halls, and. there beln( matinee, he had Attended a r football in., (eh. The mend win with him told the eorooei that .sin Ulustratlng some poAnf m the f ,i >. ttepped sufideniy m the road rod vi. 'bu.s wa.s on him m no tim<-. Accident U
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    BRITISH EXPORTS RISE
    200 9 BRITISH EXPORTS RISE Aid For Inter Imperial Trade London, Dec. 12 fin Parliamentary Secretary ird of Trade, stated yesterexport of British manula m November. 1933 had r cent, from November total value was £34.000 000 k .'28.000.000 m January then there had b^cn a rd of Trade returns tor show
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    LEAVING HARROW
    111 9 )r. Cyril Norwood For An Oxford College London. Dec. 14. Norwood relinquishes the Marrow next summer to thi sidencj <>i St. John's Colrd. to which he was elected rt-uter. X rwood wu educated at Old Taylors and St. John's Ox- re he took a Ist Class In tions
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    FORMER PRESIDENT
    36 9 ith Of C'zecho-Slovakian Leader Prague. Dec. 12. the former minister ol Czecbo Slovakia, one iiitionary leaders against the Aus-r regime, died toi Leader ol the Agrarian and a prospective future Presl- Slovakia. Reuter Wireless
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    BETTY COMPSON MARRIES MANAGER
    81 9 Albuquerque, New Meskw. Dec. U me him star. Betty Compson has £T e ßeu; r or mCmaBer Mr IrJ Wwe\n?i Betty Compson who will be remembered by Singapore nlmgoers as star of The Street Girl and other successful lilms which have been shown here married m
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    IN OPERA HOUSE
    147 9 First Meeting Of New Reichstag: Berlin, Dec. 12. The Reichstag session, which opened this afternoon at the Kroll Opera House, was the shortest on record, lasting eight minutes General Goering was appointed President with acclamation. Three vice-presidents were similarly appointed. The Reichstag then authorised the President to
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    IRISH BLUE SHIRTS
    130 9 Discussion In The Senate Dublin. Dec. 13. On the motion for the adjournment the Senate to-day discussed the banning of the Blue Shirts. Mr. Milroy challenged the Governl ment to produce evidence to justify its action, declaring that the Blue Shirts stood for the end ot the
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    CHRISTMAS APPEAL
    89 9 For Refugees From Nazis In England London, Dec. 12. The Archbishops of Conterbury, York and Wales and heads of the Free Churches i:i England and Wales have issued a Christmas appeal on behali oi 60.000 political and religious refugees of all classes and creeds from Germany, the majority
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    TRAIN WRECKERS
    71 9 Sentences In Big Indian Trial Lahore. Dec. 13. The trial of 21 men accused of an attempt to blow up the viceregal train four years ago and also of the organisation of bomb explosions m the Fun jab m 1930. and other conspiratorial activities, has concluded. Two brothers
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    UNION WITH CANADA
    384 9 ALTERNATIVE TO MONEY' AID Helping Newfoundland Out I Of Difficulty Thn XT London, Dec. 12 Srsraaa R r J£ reading m the House of Commons this aiternoon by Mr. j. H Thomas Secretary for the Dominions. The Bm was passed by 252 to 40 of T t
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    SHANGHAI DEFENCES
    146 9 International Force Not Called For London. Dec. 14. The efficacy of the Shanghai Defence Force, composed of seven nationalities, was one of the arguments as to the practicability of an international police force adduced by the Liberal M.P.. Mr. G. le M. Mander. moving m j the House
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    MUTINEERS GAOLED
    53 9 Echo Of Trouble On Dutch Vessel Sourabaya. Dec. 14. Five European corporals involved m the Zeven Provincien mutiny of last year have been sentenced by court martial to 16. 12. 10. eight and one years' imprisonment respectively and three Europenn sailors to eight, lour and one-and a half
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    111 9 Latest Rubber and Tin Prices And Sterling Rates RUBBER London. Dec. 14. ■iSpot (Sellers) 4 1 4 d. <4 7 32d.> (Buyers* 4 3 16 d. <4 5 32d.» January-March 4» 4 d. <4 7 32d> I April- June 4 11 32 d. «4 9 32d. I July-September
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    PENANG JUNK IS PIRATED
    235 9 PENANG JUNK IS PIRA TED Raiders Take All The Cargo (From Our Own Correspondent i Penans. Dee. 14. A daring and well-engineered piracy "i 3l a Chinese junk is reported to have occurred on the coast of Pangkor Island when the taikong and his assistant were overtaken by another junk
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    LOCAL "BABES"
    530 9 Volunteers Stajre Bright Pantomime The Singapore Volunteer Corps and all those who have combined their jftorts to give Singapore a reallyenjoyabk Christmas pantomime are to be congratulated on having achieved a measure o! succ m which baa .seldom been equalled by any amateur pertcrmance here. The finul dress
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    AMERICA FIRST
    50 9 Shanghai, Dec. 14. Statistics issued by the Chinese, (Maritime Customs authorities show 'that October trade returns were: imports 595.445.937: exports $47.974.963., America takes first place m the importt, with Japan a good second. The i majority of China's exports went to J J \pan. Sin Chew Jit Poh
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      A PENANG RESTRICTION VIEW
      1204 10 A PENANG RESTRICTION VIE W "Dutch Have Many Difficulties" j BATU LINTANG h ANNUAL MEETING "Although no official statement has been published as to the outcome the Batavia Conference, we must not become impatient, as our friends m the D.E.I, have to surmount many difficulties before they can evolve a
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      BUKIT PALONG
      374 10 BUKIT PA LONG Dividend Of 1' 2 Per Cent. To Be Paid The report of the board of directors of the Bukit Palong Syndicate. Ltd.. to be presented to the shareholders at the fifteenth ordinary general meeting of the company to be held at the registered office. 50-51. Birch Road.
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      Chamber Of Commerce
      88 10 Rubber Association Singapore, December 14. 12 noon Tone of Market Dull Steady. Latest Cable:— London Spot Sheet 4 5 32d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G.ets. 8 :J X per lb. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot (loose) 13 3 8 13 716 R.S.S.
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      Singapore Produce Prices
      189 10 THE TIN PRICE Singapore. Dei-ember 14. 12 noon December 14. Singapore tin price •per picub SI 15.37 1 2. Singapore. December 14, 12 noon Buyers Sellers Gambler 4.00 Java Cube 6.50 Hamburg Cube 6.50 Muntok White Pepper 21.50 White Pepper 21.00 Black Pepper 13.00 Copra, sundried 3.15
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      Exchange Rates
      224 10 December 14 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 4 3 64 L indou, :3 months' sight 2 4 1 32 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 1 64 London. 30 days' sight 2 4 London, demand 2 3 63 64 London. T.T. 2 3 31 32 Lyons and
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      £60,000,000 TO THE GOOD
      95 10 British Treasury Returns London, Dec. 12. The latest Treasury returns show that the ordinary revenue for the current financial year up to Dec. I amounted to £385,189,086. At the cori responding date of last year the amount stood at £375,137,801. The I ordinary expenditure to date
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      TIN MINING IN SIAM
      1074 10 TIN MINING IN SI AM THE BURMA MALAY GROUP Informative Circular To Shareholders The directors have issued to share- holders a circular giving the following niormation concerning Burma Malay Tin Ltd. and its subsidiaries Katu Tin Dredging Lid. and Renong Consolidated Tin Dredging Co. Ltd. for which Burma- Malay Tin
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      MINCING LANE REPORTS A STEADY MARKET
      498 10 Record Of Consumption And World Stocks AlthoiH'. business has not bd'i active prices haw remained steady U) r>rm since our last report :>id at \i\i Mmc of writing show a slight gain on the week, state Messrs Symington aftd Wilson m their rubber report
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      MALAYAN PALM OIL
      105 10 Latest Buyers' Prices Latest buyers' prices, received by ca- ble by Messrs. Guthrie and Co. yester- day morning, lor Malayan Palm Oil and Palm Kernels are: Palm Oil m Bulk: c.i.l. lar.ded weights New York Philadelphia 2.75 J cents «U.S. currency per lb. e.i.t". landed weight! U.S.A.
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      111 10 IW 11 II II American c An> roltphoi and Telegraph Atcheson Railr 56\ Dnponl 91 s b 91 3 i Firestone OOOUI General Electric General M Goodrich \V\ Goodyear Inter-Teleph. I and Telegraph 14 National City Bank New York Central Railroad Raido Corpora: S. Calilornian Edx n Company
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      GUTHRIE'S WEEKLY RUBBER REPORT
      93 10 GUTHRIE'S WEEKLY RUBBER REP ORT Sin- The local m.irk. iintcirmim rtnce out The undertone sellers continu* to be I V i> boptd that i ing thf nfUfflWHl <>t th< I hold m H.it.iv I w!U cd. a^ QWlm to the pn the mark. I I nervous Latest qootatiooi to 1
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    MADRAS GOVERNMENT AND RICE TAX
    1366 11 OPPOSITION TO RECRUITING imposition of the rice tax m MS is one of the factors that ndinc to strengthen the opposisouth India to the resumpvoluntary recruitment of labour until the Malayan have made certain >|M(ili< guarantees. meeting ol the Malayan representatives. the Emigration Committee and
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    Fraser's Share List
    54 11 Yesterday's Closing Quotation* i Batang Padang ($1) 29 32 Kinta Dredge <$1> 2.00 2.05 Kucha! Tin Dredge 94 96 Malaya Cons. ($1) 43j/ 2 45 N. Taiping ($1) 37 V 2 40 Penawats <50) 126 l.^y Raub Aust. (ss> 7.65 7.85 Renong Con. 30s 30s 9dx.d. Takuapa
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    TARIFF DUTIES
    54 11 Big Increase In Britain's Receipts London, Dec. 9. An increase of million upon the proceeding year occurred m Great Britain's revenue from Customs and Excise during the twelve months end[n\ 'reporiTust issued shows that the ffSSwSS Together these three sets of tariff luues Produced an increase m revenue
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    Statistics Office Libary Notice
    446 11 The following publication- were issued oi received by the Department of statistic*, 't,; r. o durill S lnriod Dec. 2 uee. h i93j. uuliusive. and are available lor public use m the Reference Library Fullerton Building. Singapore. Application ma\ ix made by members oi the public
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    BENZOL FROM COAL
    172 11 Steady Growth Of Production In Lancashire A new industry is being developed m Lancashire as the result of the great progress which has been made m recent months m the production of pure benzol from coal gas. It is estimated that the total annual output from the
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    EQUIPPING CHINESE COTTON MILLS
    111 11 Orders amounting to many thousands of pounds have been placed by the Canton Government with Lancashire and Midland engineering firms for the equipping of a number of cotton mills which are being erected m the south of China. The mills will include spinning, weaving, and doubling
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    BY CUTTING COSTS
    265 11 La was Ixiss Turned Into Profit London, Nov. 22. In 1931-32 the Lawas Sarawak' Rubber Estates suffered a loss of £2.212. In 1932-33 a profit ol .€214 was made. And. according to Mr. A. Parker Smith, chairman of the Company, who presided at its annual meeting yesterday.
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    TRADE RETURNS
    111 11 Improvement In Heavy Industries London, Dec. 9. A further improvement m British heavy industries will be shown when trade returns for November are published m a few days. Furnaces m blast have increased from 60 at the beginning of the year to 77. Production of piglron which last
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    ANTIMONY PRICES
    184 11 Hunan Marketing Cartel To Be Revived? Washington, Dec. 12. The recent strengthening m the price I of antimony is due chiefly to the belief of speculators m New York and Shang- hai that the Hunan Government is I contemplating reviving the marketing cartel. It is also bettered partly
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      CHINA MERCHANTS CO.
      86 12 Loan For Repayment Of Debt To Hank The Nanking Economic Commission has been ordered by the National Govi rr.ment to appropriate $15,000,000 for the foundation funda ol the China Merchants' Btemn Naviuation Company. The commission has promised the shipping firm to secure the money with the least
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      PORT HEALTH
      167 12 The health bulletin Of the League ol Nations Eastern Bureau lor the week ended Doe. 9 is as follows: Baghdad: 1 plague case: 1 smallpox case. Bassein: 1 plague case. Bombay: 2 smallpox cases and 2 •deaths. Calcutta. 13 cholera cases and 1 death as compared with 10
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      PASSENGERS LEFT
      68 12 The following passengers sailed by the Arabia Maru lor East and South .African and South American ports yesterday morning:— Dr. S. M. Bernard I < Lady Doctor*. Dr. and Mrs. C. J. Wilson. Mr. T. Morishima. Mrs. M. Morijshima. Mrs C. O. L'Estrange Humphreys. Miss R. C. Dunn.
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      DUTCH ENGINEER
      121 12 Man Who liuilt Macao's New Harbour The Hong Koni oOei of th» Netherlands Harbour World Companj received a telegraphic me«aag< from Amsteidam that Tin Mana| •heir works m L.\ Portugal, Mr H. Volker. CE. 1« m Dt\i by drowning. The deceased wriU menbtr* ed by many friendl Ho
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      GOOD SALVAGE WORK
      187 12 S.S. Tin Tinjf Raised And Towed To Dock ■«M Konj;. I>ec. 5. It is teamed that Iht salvage oi the Portuguese s.s. Tin Ting is now an accomplished fact, alter one oj the smartest pieces o: salvage work m trying conditions. The Tin Ting struck the breakwater
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      SHIPBUILDiNG ACTIVITIES IN BRITAIN
      719 12 SHIPBUILDiNG ACTIVITIES IN BRITAIN New Type Of "Hush Hush" Engine Is Now In Use The launch of the new "Arciorm efficiency" ship Arcwear from Messrs. Bhort Bros, yard at Sunderland last week is one of the three or four new developments which have recently emanated from that area. In the
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      THE NEW FATSHAN
      61 12 Make- Maiden N To '.mlon I Ick ami \arht. the n- B •mi rid Cantoi tIOM OB M Cantor* 1 8u I usually t th. 1::; I od. Bta urrs lroin H loadrd with <.» is riplnrlm Il( r poi Ihe HUM QMWt river run lor r
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      62 12 I. S. K. LINE. ISHIHARA IMHSIKIM TRANSPORT CO (Incorporated KEGILAR IRFK.HI X v PASSENGER SF.RVH From Japan l»««SHYOJIN MARU HAVRE MARU ERIE MARU NAGOYA MARU FOR KOBE. OS-tKV MOM JJ NAGOYA AND t nholl Oi Dm nagoya maru ERIE MARU Marked ship pr cdl For rates and please apply ISHIHARA
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      565 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday .30 a.m. Saturday p m Kuantan (via Jerar.tu:> Monday to Friday ...30 a.m. Kuantan ivia Jerantut) Saturdays P m Kelantan (via Padang Besan Monday and Friday P m Kelantan <via Oemas) every Monday. Wednesday.
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      230 12 SINGAI'OKJ. HARBOUR ships Itoagiii bp ltd i E.isl Whai i Imi Sircih.u. Anhui 10 I! tin HTfa irl nti i :i; Island Rmpta i» I i.ipirr l)i»< k T ikuahftma Mj i Wrst hail I Yuki M JardiXM Sei ti»m m Bati i Denied! 50 hHTIi II \i:u< Mam Wharf:
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      534 13 RP. O British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N CO INDF.R CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMFVT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERWCT ENT OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Tonnage. Singapore. Tonna^ 6.100 Dec. 21 RANCHI 17 000 Mar
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      518 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) n^ n "ELLERMAN' LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ***xliii>uekkj. Steamer City of Evansvllle n u< L T S ll City of Norwich Dec Jan. 2 City of R». F R H NG KOliG ■■^GHAI AND
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      581 14 I _i^__B^_BWß I /^fc. MM W r^"~~^"^V J_-4 B^ B B B I W m J C^___l__— b_> TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Spore. Spore. Penan*. N.York. Pres. Van Buren Dec. 16
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      591 14 TO NAPLES. MARSEILLES. LONDON. Wl\Vli;i» k< MIDDLES RR(>r(;H hKl> HAKOZArtI MARU 10.9C0 Dec. 27 2M KASHIMA MARU irrw JTERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Jan. 9 10* YASUKINI Ma; V i HAKUSAN MARU 10.300 Jan. 24 25 HAKONK HARUNA MAKU 10.4U0 I-eO. 7 9 SUWA IfARI KATORI MARU IO.UUt F-o i. >. M*y
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    HOME RUGBY MATCHES REVIEWED
    739 15 Lancashire win Northern I Mr Own Correspondents London, Nov. 26. eek's best Rugby football; been those m which Lan- Durham by a single point m Group honours m the i hamplonahlp again: Cam-! -ity beat Edinburgh UniCambridge by 17—8; the were mastered by Black Rectory Field;
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    FOR MAIMED BOXER
    81 15 A boxing audience at The Ring. Blackiriars. S.E.. had a whip round for a cne-time popuar boxer, and m a few minutes had subscribed over The collection was for Johnny Chislett. of Ealing. W.. who once won The Ring bantam-weight gold belt. He appeared with only one
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    DROPPED GOALS AT SELETAR
    534 15 R.A.F. Defeat The Islands ♦H Th r c R>A F R "Sb7~XV entertained and a t^ 8 at On Wednesday and after a very hard game won by £me wasTh tO S2£ A "eatS^tg Seances Thf"? Ue 2 t dlsplay of both f "f! im Thls
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    215 15 Malay R.C. Tennis Tournament The "A" singles handicap final was played on Saturday last between Che Ahmad bin Hudjee Kassim (Club champion) and Che Ibrahim bin Daud. the latter winning m two straight sets. 7—5. 7—5. A fairly large crowd was present to witness the match, which
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    HOME SOCCER
    438 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 26. Unoh Ve I?K, 01 W€re h StS tO WC5t Br °mwich Albion and after each side had netted a goal m the first half, there was no score after the interval. The struggle for a decider was positively titanic, and the
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    481 15 MORE SERIOUS THINGS THAN SPORT WHY DULEEP IS GIVING UP CRICKET Duleepsinghji is definitely retiring from international cricket, according to a Sussex official who. interviewed by Reuter. said, on Duleep's behalf. "He has been ill a long time but has been making wonderful recovery and gradually regaining strength. He comes
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    BOXING IN PENANG
    269 15 (lUillermo Heats For Urn llrst time since |M came to Penang. Battling Guillermo impressed nght fans with his speed and ringcraft. and really earned the verdict which was awarded to him. says the Straits Echo m regard to the nght on Saturday with Boy Nairn. Nara seemed
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    BODYLINE DISPUTE IS AT AN END
    428 16 BODYLINE DISPUTE IS AT AN END Australian Team Sailing For England On March 9 I S.C.C. RUGBY The following have been invited to play Rugby football for S.C.C. "B" vs. PS. RFC. Ex A on Wednesday. Dec. 27. at Dunearn Road: S. A. Wykes: R. 'V. Welch.. R. J. S.
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    250 16 CORDIAL MESSAGES EXCHANGED Adelaide. Dec. 14. The Australian Board of Control has abled to the M.C.C. to the effect that the Board regarded the bodyline dispute as ended and added that the Australian tram will leave on March 9 next. Reuter. Later. Following is the text of the Board's cable:
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    216 16 Good Entry Of D.E.I. Candidates From Our Own Correspondent.* Penang. Dec. 14. In addition to the lour horses sent. Hollandia Kon^si. Java and Old Frient. Trainer Marland has also brought two irom Java. Ernst and Missardis. Neither of these two is eligible lor the Gold Cup. Of
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