The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 December 1933

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    Masthead
    14 1 The Singapore Free Press No. 14,142. ESTD. 1835. MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1933! 10 CENTS.
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    GERMANY WANTS ARMY OF 300,000
    584 1 Hitler's Proposals Reach FRANCE TO BE VERY FIRM I G'Xi?! ?f S to incr<?ase the Reischwehr of 100,000 men to a militia of 900,000, according to Ihe disarmament" l proposals formulated^ bv Chan rellor Hitler, which are now being considered h, >."h.n and Pans, a
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    GOVERNOR RETURNS TO THE ATTACK
    473 1 Newspapers And Racial Discord (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 17. one ol the most eloquent speeches made by Sir Cecil Clementi since he came to Malaya was uttered this morning in closing the Rotary Convention. Sir Cecil spoke with great leeling and emphasis
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    LOCH NESS MONSTER
    173 1 Thrusts World Crises Into Background London, Dec. 17. Talcs of marine monsters which normally end with the summer holidays arc enduring this year until Christmas thanks to the extraordinarily persistent and graphic accounts of the playful antics of the creature in the waters of Loch Ness. Judging
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    DEPRESSION BEATING
    489 1 Mr. ROOSEVELT Sharp Declines In Production REPORTS from America yesterday indicate that Mr. Roosevelt s recovery policy is having little lvl„tHi f r t K hC r decHnes in P r «d«ction and em! ployment distribution are reported which are greater than is usual at this season of
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    MIRI DOCTOR'S TRIPLE CRIME
    123 1 MIRI DOCTOR 'S TRIPLE CRIME Killed Mother And Daughter 'From Our Own Correspondent i London. Dec. 17 A Dutch doctor named G. Bakkti. who is alleged to have committed suicide after murdering Mrs. WUaofl the proprietress of a private horn H Farnham. Surrey, and her daufhb i fris. last night,
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    ODUFFY CAPTURED
    35 1 After Pitched Baltic With Police Dublin. Dec. i: General O'Duify. wearing a Bin. Shirt, was taken into custody at West port. County Mayo, after a pitched b.ittlc between the Blue Shirts police. Reuter
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    F.M.S. PLANTER DIVORCED
    41 1 Decree For Mrs. Doroth> Malim •From Our Own CorrespondentI inn. Dec. 17 A decree nisi has been granted I.> Mrs Dorothy Malim on the ground <>i the misconduct of Edward John Malim recently a planter In the FM.S
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      137 1 A I tmT* y^^ll TO-DAVS ATTRACTIONS COCKTAIL DANCE MAKAN KETCHIL 6.30 p.m. 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL DINNER DANCE 9 30- Mid- night CONTINUOUS UANCK MI'SIC S. S. PRES. VAN BUREN RAFFLES ORCHESTRAS TUESDAY, DEC. l»th SPECIAL DINNER DANCE THE WORLD FAMOUS* SPANISH ARTISTS ESCANDEI, AND BOSITA ORIGINAI, CREATION RUMBA CUBANA X'MAS
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      154 1 On Other Pages Reds in Kiangsi have been heavily defeated after three days fighting Page 15. During violent weather round the English roast there have been several shipping casualties— Page 15. A conference of naval commanders is to be held here next month Page 15. Britain has paid £1.500.000 to
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      172 1 SPECIAL 7|t CHRISTMAS (X NUMBER U 28 PAGE sJu CHRYSLER LOW INITIAL (OST ADELPHI HOTEL ROOF GARDEN TO-NIGHT ENTERTAINMENT EXTRAORDINARY BY THE WORLD FAMOUS TELEPATHIST ASTROLOGER KITTY PETRY ADMISSION $1 DANCING A SPECIAL DMllimU BE SERVED IN THE DINING ROOM I LASSICAL ML SIC DURING DINNER. V SPECIAL XMAS DINNER
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    "THE BEST LAUGH IN YEARS "
    875 2 "THE BEST LAUGH IN YEARS "Lost In The Lallang" Must Not Be Missed VOLUNTEERS' SUCCESSFUL PANTOMIME A thousand residents oi Singapore left the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night feeling well pleased with themselves and the evening they had spent. They had been to see the opening performance of the SVC.
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    FELL INTO DRAIN
    35 2 Chinese Boy Killed In Beach Road A two-year-old Chinese boy fell into a deep drain running alongside a house in Beach Road yesterday afternoon and died before the arrival of the ambulance.
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    26 2 The Japanese Treasury returns show an Increase in revenue of Yen 120 000 000. the major portion of which is said to have come from Manchukuo
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    THE ALL BRITISH ELECTROLUX
    131 2 A Cold Drink Whenever You Want It The old Ice-chest Is now a thing of the past. It ia Inconvenient and troublesome. True, In the past it has served its purpose admirably, but now you can be up-to-date and overcome all your difficulties by installing the
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    27 2 The population of Peiping has been increased to 1.510.000 as a result of the exodus to the old capital from the Eastern districts, says a Chinese report.
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      358 2 TboM distressing skin complaints •re sura outward signs of lmpurttJee In via Mood; surface troaunaiH cannot bring lasting nsftof so rsenore the cause of the trooMa from the Mood by taking Oarta's Mood Hlxtvra. •n-dbrfee. m UQUID m TABLET firm PILES CAN BE CURED. A Treatment That Is Different If
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      310 2 TO LET. orrtuw to Si pn Jnd mi 4th Floors Ocean Building Apply Mansfield Co.. Ltd UNION BUILDING. Large and small office to let. Foi particulars apply to the Brand. Manager. Union Insurance Society of Canton. Ltd. EXCELLENT OFFICE AND GODOWN ACCOMMODATION i, lo lei In splendid ferroconcrete hnildin* (3
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      474 2 CLASSITPBED ADVERTISEMENTS GIFTS for XMAS and NEW YEAR You are invited to call and inspect our excellent selection of Gifts for Ladies and r Gentketnen. i•• All at reasonable prices. MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Chemists, 3, Battery Road. BUSINESS CARDS SEES TYPEWRITER AGKNCT ■TATIONERB A HEPAIBfcKS 14A Cmmoff* Aitoj. ito«Ai««. Th*
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      421 2 TENDERB SINGAPORE MINiT^IT NOTICK. wm Tenders. NOTICE is hereby fiven tuat una, are now invited for the J2Sj materials or services and t hit culars of such tendon may t»L!?* to the Tender Roo^JSJ?* Supply ol 2.500 ViT r u* Coal for Wat lt tijft Closing 4 pin Tue^dav j!^"
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      176 2 Diary Of The Week Monday, 18th. High Water 10.15 10 .1 ft, Christmas Party at Y.W.C.A., Raffles < Quay, 5.30 p.m. Hockey: S.C.C. vs. R.A.. Padang; S.R.C. "A" vs. S.C.R.C. "A,' i S.R.C. ground; Ceylon S.C vs. Pcfljce "A," C.S.C. gr6\md: Wiltshires vs. 1.A., Tanglln. Tuesday, 19th. High Water 0.09
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    WIRELESS PIONEERS vktt SINGAPORE.
    858 3 Marchese Marconi A rrives Today a IRCHESE MARCONI, the 'anions Italian inventor and scientist, pioneer in the development of uireless telegraph} arrives in Singapore on board the Conte Rosso tori .i> In the course of a world tow with the Marchesa. lese Ouglielino Marconi, world Irish-Italian
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    LITTLES CHRISTMAS BAZAAR
    275 3 Attractive Displays In All Departments It :s a long step from Singapore to the Burlington Arcade, but John Little's brings within reach of Singapore's shoppers everything that it Is possible to get in London's famous shopping centre. There are things ivnich readily suggest themselves as acceptable gifts
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    CARNIVAL NIGHTS
    165 3 Music, Dancing, And Fun At Great World Commencing from December 22 the Great World Cabaret will be the centre Df much merriment. A special programme has been arranged for each night and those who visit this popular amusement park can be assured of a real good time. On
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      89 3 SUGGEST/ONS FOR X'MAS BOOK ENDS •^BBmwBBBBBBmW* Enchanting Christmas Gifts II V MORTON S~" R y the Authors IN SCOTLAND AGAIN AND ALL THAT m__ s^ond edition HORSE NONSENSE Iliustrated $4.50 net Illustrated $3.00 net. who have read and enjoyed Mr. ___i f,,« Barch' books haste to your SELLAR and YEATMAN
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    MOUTRIE'S FOR PIANOS AND GRAMOPHONES
    253 4 Largest Stock Of H.M.V. Records Whether it is a piano, a gramophone, or just a record that you require, make your choice at Moutrie's. They are H.M.V. specialists and have the largest stocks of all types of H.M.V. gramophones and records in the whole of
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    The World's Oaths
    937 4 THE age of hustle which has made I -soeed" the watchword of modern industry has rlso affected eveiy phase of our lives, so that even In our most solemn moments WC arc urgeo o *Make it snappy!" Thus does the averse policeman to-day take a most SSSS
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    THE COLD STORAGE FEEDS MALAYA
    53 4 Everything For Tin < h Dinner Storage Co. Christmas Pita turku muis partr d| Amen i What the able to pr< worl •••k Batter Zealand, bom mm snd eh plantation^ arc iiTaltabb hfllMhOS and ice-cream mac boar ractoi dnead at the Blngsp i speelalltles I
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      110 4 ■I^HX_H__^_E;'' HftmS BX&ti&Z&y.-:-::-: -Jmrn S_T om___ '"^lr^ __t_H Hfcjj<»x xx :x-X _BnnnmE^"™ 1 r SB~S_I _j__wCOOOC.X.X"Yes! my husband has given me the TELEPHONE for a Christmas Present. I don't know how I have Friend: "Oh you feel so out of things without a telephone and it does give the home
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      121 4 THE SIMPLEST WAY TO MAKE PERFECT TOAST! No modern breakfast table is complete without a Premier Electric Toaster. It provides a continuous supply of crisp delicious toast just "done to I turn" at a cost of approximately one fifth of a unit of electricity for a twenty minutes' meal. jjfc^
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      104 6 t, Js?*_. \JUJf always a source of joy to the ftN?L^^Kvl& jLn^AJ^ kiddies and Mummy too, and iT 'TV W^B-T _ft h^'^J^T^ the world-famous "Milkmaid" _KJllEl»r '^ft Jw Wm^^^m^,] Milk will not fail to meet with W^N|SgW >^/ -A__ftft tIH J^^_J tHe thanks k merits A if of ft rc^>l
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    The Romance Of Red Haired Women
    811 7 PASSINGHAM alist al writer. Author Aldgate", ~7iic Romance Underground", eta ]Y ret and latent power d women- those flery reatures who have Good and Evil with a zest hat is their greatest asset? recent months yet another flame, Katherine H -hted the firmament red
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    REVOLT AFTERMATH
    209 7 First Trial Of SianVs Insurrectionists •From Our Owr Correspondent* Bangkok. Dec. 6. The first sentences have been delivered In the charges brought against those who took part in tne recent Siam uprising— on the wrong side. First of i they lost their rank and position oy Royal decree,
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    MONGOLIA DETERMINED TO BE FREE
    832 7 MONGOLIA DETERMINED TO BE FREE Prince Teh Discusses Autonomy Fiince Teh, leading figure in thMongolian autonomy movement explained in an Interview recently why the Mongols began their movement -Vrt7hTou g d l, their d nation J l*T£n in tne middle thirties, is v>Ul-built and a commanding figure ri^ eakeS C
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      186 7 ELECTRICAL CHRISTMAS GIFTS. j -iNllllii SMITH'S 10 I JpH| ELECTRIC CLOCKS. j\ mmW^^^^^^m A Clock that will run from this Christmas /WP-^~~yl^^^| till Christmas twenty or fifty years hence... i'^i^ll 4 rrF^^^P with never a single winding-up or regu--I Tjß^il^-" ^'Mm lating. Such can be your gift to your !j*_3v^
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    BRITISH ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
    197 8 BRITISH ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES Stocked By United Engineers Ltd. This is the age of electricity so let your Christmas gift be up-to-date. Electrical appliances for the house make excellent presents. United Engineers Ltd., have a wide range of these and among the most interesting exhibits at their show room in Battery
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    BRITISH OF LIFE
    89 8 So Blew Himself Up T €alumet, Mich. John Korr. tired of life at fifty-five put a stick of dynamite in his trousers pocket and lighted a fuse attached to JFSLi^J^i ,nto Lne room whew his landlady. Mrs. Mary Chopp and her daughter were seated. Terrified the women
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    Pharaoh Used Rod Diviners
    879 8  -  GERTRUDE GLEESON By THE news that a man has been assisting the police by divining the presence under water oi dead bodies of missing people, surprising as it may appear, is merely a modern application of one of the oldest of the magical arts. Rhabdomancy divining
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      282 8 BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT T0 HM THE KING 0F S,AM ESTD. .jljijfe 1872. OUR CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PRESENTS OF EXQUISITE JEWELLERY, STERLING SILVERWARE HAVE NEVER BEEN SO WELL SELECTED OR SO FULL OF VALUE FOR MONEY AS THEY ARE THIS YEAR. J|m3sS?^P^ f LATEST PLATINUM SET JEWELLERIES. WBBBBBBBBJmm\ mmmmmßßßmmml c!fQr\m
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      56 8 it* search the world for good th inns t>, cat... BUN XMAS SUPPLIES! We have I* TURKEYS HAMS ASSORTED NUTS I CRACKERS CHOCOLATES FANCY BOXES > CHAMPAGNES PLUM PUDDING CAVIAR PATE DE FOIE GRAS FRESH IMPORTED FRUITS VEGETADLES FRESH XMAS CAKES J etc. etc. etc. Shop at BUN BEE Co.,
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    Your Christmas Parcel May Have Been Here
    95 11 Mo daily ride hi Sj 3s d 0/° 1"" "S lnfo <" reigning monarchs When he takes un rturbed a-sr -sls hh h «7 0ll h^ nw ?^K3 2«2S?SL£^tX£!i! r,,sh f fhoasaiUh of tons of chalk crashed Into the sea near Dover, the
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      97 11 EDDY STONE "1 RADIO PRODUCTS (MANUFACTURED IN G. BRITAIN) j ARE THE BEST FOR SHORT WAVE WORK. CONSULT US FOR EVERYTHING CONCERNING RADIO. I CONDENSERS DFPFIVERS CELESTION LOUD SPEAKERS j CO LS QgO-Vfcl TWmW*9 OR||OND CHOKES -ALL WAVE FOUR" $220,00. EKCO POWER UNITS j TRANSFORMERS KILODYNE BATTERY 1 10.00. SIEMENS
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      97 11 Hi Jmmm^*^^ "^^o— -Bt--~~" Hv y j .^^Bgß\ _P_p. s^B\. WBB\*4^mW W^ Vh_ t ll»^^_f 7^__: V _fl s<, s^^^-^smmW^ —HO A remarkable photograph of a young bird enjoying his first big worm I 1 !^_^»"f a^^^rM*-***^ "*"T-^i^V^flß^fi\" 1 _K__^MV a^V7P9^^^B_J^ l _^B(^ \^J___ 4»J**f*<^- »^_silL -^fri J Hj^s^^^^^O /*M^+yu*^^^~*^
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    CONVENTION MEETING
    660 12 lul) .ctiviiii Ret i<«w j F:< r I Kuala I iinipu The loill tn .»nnu Retail was roorloml ot Sclav < morning Heart) i mov. were r< convey ing oi eluding Siam The Saltai m\ tin coi. "Rotar. 1 ior internet. < nal and matu.i! en where so
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    CHIEF SECRETARY'S TRIBUTE TO ROTARY
    822 12 j! Knitting The Bonds Of Harmony KUALA LUMPUR CONVENTION ONE hundred and forty Rotarians from Malaya and Siam attending the annual convention, and their friends sat down to dinner on Friday night at the Hotel Majestic Kuala Lumpur when the Rotary clubs of kuala Lumpur
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      194 12 wommmmmm XMAS mUU GIFTS FANCY STATIONERY HIGH GRADE NOTEPAPER ATTRACTIVELY BOXED in BEAUTIFUL PRESENTATION CASKETS. CHILDREN'S STATIONERY DAINTY LITTLE NOTEPAPER IN NOVELTY BOXES, TOY TOWN" NOTE, "SCARLET ELVES", "NOAHS ARK". "MY OWN" PICTURE and STORY BOOKS FOR CHILDREN OF ALL AGES. BUMPER BOOKS. ANNUALS. POPULAR STORIES. CLASSICS FAVOURITE FAIRY STORIES
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    A FEW GOOD HINTS FROM! NESTLE'S
    236 13 A FEW GOOD HINTS FROM NESTLE'S Try A "Brandy-susu" The demand for Nestle's products pril J n^- S t0 increase and is especially great this season. j Nestle i chocolates in attractive lancy boxes may be obtained from all the good-class provision stores in Malaya. They make very suitable pre-
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    LATEST LOCAL "TRADE"
    221 13 Photos Of Other Men's Wives There is apparently a new -trade" in Singapore— that of selling the photographs, obtained from studios probably illegally, of pretty wives of Chinese. This was the exposure made in the Fourth Police Court on Saturday when 0 Tamil Mohammedan named M. S.
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    SAIGON JEWEL THEFT
    128 13 Another Singapore Arreot In connection with the theft of a large quantity of jewellery from a French firm in Saigon. Grand Magasin Charner. Detective Inspector A. R. MeEwan succeeded in arresting another man on Friday morning for dishonestly retaining some oi the stolen articles. These include three
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    SIKH WITH GANJA
    81 13 Drops Bundle When He Sees Detective iFrom Our Own Correspondent. I Johore Bahru, Dec. 17. Walking out of a coffee shop in Jalan Duke on Nov. 29, a Sikh named Dasrat Singh, saw a detective approaching him and dropped a bundle which was > found to contain
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    86 13 Chan Ah Moon who had pleaded (guilty at a previous hearing before Mr. Norman Grice. the second magistrate. to the theft of three chandu smoking ipipes was sentenced to one day's 'simple imprisonment and to a fine of '$50 in default one month's rigorous imprisonment. The pipes were valued lat
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    CONSTABLE KNIFED
    164 13 Set-To With Armed Suspects A police constable was attacked by n'lht T, en in Ge^ n g on Thursday n^ght. It appears that the constable was thr£ U nh- 5 near u Loron 8 when he saw three Chinese behaving in a suspicious manner. Believing that he recognised
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    DROWNED AT WORK
    152 13 Japanese Fisherman's Death A verdict of death by misadventure was returned yesterday by the Singapore Coroner. Mr. F. G. Bourne at the inquest on a Japanese fisherman <28) who was drowned while fishing in the Johore Straits last Monday. The body was recovered on Tuesday night. Jiro
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    86 13 Goh Ah Keow. a 30-year-old Chinese woman, was produced again before Mr. Norman Grice. the second magistrate, on Saturday on the serious charge of murdering her ten-day-old infant by sutlocating it. The allegation is that she had stuffed the infant's mouth with sand and. putting it in a sack, deposited
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      275 13 PA VII IA Kl r" S,N 'GAPORE-GEfs A __M VI LIU W NEW KIND OF THRILL I £31 UORK,N( GIRLS BY DA\ r\'^ :> working men by night IpviL BBmßmmmßßm _H__. Wmm\ m **^j __^_^j t^3 w**t s y -v A ■tea_- MADGE EVANS 11 1 alice BRADY riM^^M-M I
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      BIRTH
      20 14 STABLES.— At General Hospital, i Singapore, on 17th inst.. to Mr. and Mrs. i J. F. Stables a son.
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      DEATH
      41 14 LEE KIM SOO— At 8 a,.m. in his residence. 34, Newton Road. Aged 46. Cortege will leave for Bukit Brown 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 and Daily News and Daily News MONDAY. DECEMBER 18. 1933. Week-end Comments
    443 14 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY. DECEMBER 18. 1933. Week-end Comments IfT has been decided that a conI" ference of British naval chiefs jin the Far East will be held at, Singapore in January. This decision follows a line of policy which has operated for a number of years .past, under
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    as I was Saying
    901 14 Port Development THE return from leave of Mr. G. W. A. 1 Trimmer. Chairman of the Slnga- 1 pore Harbour Board, directs attention 1 again to the proposals for extending the wharf accommodation of the port, l The recently published report of the Board indicated that
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    FROM DAY TO DAY
    466 14 Mr. A. J. Bostock-Hll has arrived in Kuala Lumpur from home leave. Mr. V. E. H. Rhodes, the well-known planter and sportsman, has returned to Negri Sembilan from Australia. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. de Lile. oi Kuala Lumpur, have left by the "Andre Lebon" for
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    Illumination
    824 14 Ev. Old Bill soothed Ther. »a he and 1 a. r together a llttl< reliet. and permit crossed Vim T "v d our kit ind open riK had itai :> baek of the 1 Over came RMUT ot a:. Vtttl a met ahead ol u ed his train dropped
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      178 14 EXSHAW LIQUEUR Brandy go years old. CAILDBIECIK'S j CHRISTMAS FOOD NEWS j DAIRY FED PORK I Fresh supplies of finest quality new season's Pork now available. We have an excellent range of roasting j Joints, Chops. Cutlets. Etc. j SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. 1. W.J.W. 7 —zzz j^B^^S MANILA
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    "FOR VESTED INTERESTS "
    284 15 FOR VESTED INTERESTS Proposed Buffer Tin Pool London. Dec. 16 associated with the present titrol have prepared a memorim tor submission to the six tin I Governments advocating the a -baHer" pool by a special production quota of about five per cent ordlng to the Financial News rs would be
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    EMPRESS OF BRITAIN
    98 15 Third Round-the- World Voyage London. Dec. 15. Canadian Pacific liner Empress oi Britain, which sailed from Southampton for New York to-day after her annual overhaul, will after her cruise from New York to the West Indies proceed on a 30.000 miles trip round the world taking 124
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    23 HOURS SITTING
    74 15 Who Would be a Member Of Parliament London, Dec. 15. House of Commons rose early t rnoon after sitting continuously lor nearly 23 hours. After complet(ommittee itJge of the Bill to ►fleet to the recommendations of Royal Commission on Newfoundland the House proceeded with the dis- of
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    33 15 Latest Rubber Prices I London. Dec. 16. 4 732d .4. -id.) Buyers) 4 5j32d. (4 3|16d.) March 4 7'32d. <4V_d.) A Pri-June => lGd. <4 s|l6d.> Ptamber 413 32d <4 27'64d.> Quiet
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    SHIPS WRECKED ON BRITISH COAST
    364 15 Violent Gale In North Sea LIFEBOATS' EXCITING RESCUES t-ondon. Dec. 15. Several shipping casualties are reported as a result of the high seas which were raging in the English Channel and the North Sea yesterday when a fierce north-westerly gale swept over the British Isles.
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    NAVAL CONFERENCE
    115 15 To be Held Here Next Month London. Dec. lb. The Admiralty announce that thr next periodical conference of Far Eastern British naval commanders has j 1 been arranged for Singapore in January. Ret:. London. Dec. lb. The Mottling Post emphasises the importance of the Far Eastern naval con-
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    FOR SERVICES TO FLYING!
    51 15 FOR SERVICES TO FLYING Australian Government Gives £1,000 To Ulm London. Dec. 15. The Australian Commonwealth Governm nt la mating a gift of £1.000 to Mr. Charles Ulm for services to aviaMl Ulm with two companions holds England to Australia flight record 01 6 days 17 hours 56 minutes British
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    A BELGIAN BOND
    127 15 i House Of Lords Ruling On Gold Payment London. Dec. 16. The House of Lords unanimously upj held the validity of the gold clause by reversing the Court of Appeal's judgment against the British holder of a bearer bond of the Societe Intercommunale Beige D'Electricite of Brussels
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    BUT NOT TO MALAYA
    63 15 'Phone Service From Britain To Rhodesia London, Dec. 15. The Postmaster-General announces that from Dec. 18 a telephone service will be available with certain places in Northern and Southern Rhodesia including Livingstone. Broken Hill. Salisbury and Bulawayo. The charge for a three minutes call to Northern
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    NEW JAPANESE AMBASSADOR TO U.S.
    57 15 Tokio, Dec. 16. It is authoritatively learned that Mr. Toshihiko Taketomi, Counsellor of the Embassy at Washington, will succeed Mr. Saito. Minister at The Hague.— Reuter. Tokio, Dec. 16. Imperial sanction has been sought tor Mr. Hiroshi Saito. Minister at the Haeue, to succeed Mr.
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    CHANG LEAVES FOR HOME
    34 15 Rome, Dee. 15. Chang Hsueh-liang left for Shanghai this evening from Venice aboard the r-onte Verdi, which met with heavy seas in the Adriatic, where a gale is raging Reuter
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    BRITAIN PAYS HER WAR DEBTS
    158 15 But France Keeps Silent London, Dec. 14. In accordance with the terms of the note from the British Ambassador at Washington to the United States Secretary of State dated Nov. 6 last the payment of seven and a half million dollars in United States currency
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    PRINCE IN YORKSHIRE
    132 15 Interest in Unemployed's Welfare London, Dee. 15. The Prince oi Wales concluded his three days tour of Yorkshire this evening. As in the earlier tours of industrial areas the Prince displayed chief interest in the works of clubs and occupational and training centres established for the unemployed.
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    Britain Can Hit And Hit Hard
    502 15 Britain Can Hit And Hit Hard RESOLVE TO AID SHIPPING London, Dec. 14. The Government's determination to defend British shipping against subsidised foreign competition was announced at the close of the Bill in the House of Commons last night by the President of the Board of Trade. Mr. Walter Runciman.
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    3 DAYS TERRIFIC FIGHTING
    86 15 3 DAYS TERRIFIC FIGHTING Reds' Heavy Defeat In Kiangsi j Shanghai, Dec. 16. Terrific fighting for three days in which the Government forces inflicted decisive defeats on the Communists in Kiangsi is recorded in an official communique stating that Ngokungyu. the headquarters of the so-called Soviet provisional administration, has been
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    TO HELP RECOVERY
    82 15 Bankers' Scheme to Finance) Small Traders London, Dec. 16. The city is discussing an important banking scheme mooted to aid the recovery of industry through a new loan corporation with the object of financing traders whose requirements are too small to justify the public issue of capital,
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    TRADE HAS TAKEN TURN FOR THE BETTER
    1003 16 Malayan Car Imports Indications WEARNE BROTHERS' MEETING The 21st annual general meeting oi Messrs. Wearne Bros., Ltd., was held at the registered offices on Friday, Mr. C. F. F. Wearne. the chairman, presiding. Those present were the Hon. Dato S. Q. Wong. Mr.
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    131 16 Fraser's Share List Saturday's Alterations Ayer Hit am Tin > ss 14s 6d 15s cd. Idris (ss) 7s 7s 6d x.d Kinta Dredge <$1> 2.08 2.12 Klang River <$1» 1.50 160 Lukut 'SI 77 80 Malaya Cons. <$1» 42»-_. 44 N. Taiping <$1 > 39 42 Penawats '50' 1.27 1
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    NEW DARVEL HAY TOBACCO
    204 16 NEW DARVEL HAY TOBACCO The report of the New Darvcl Bay 'Borneo* Tobacco Plantations states that the syndicate to which the company's lands were leased have informed the directors that they cannot cultivate and sell tobacco from the estate profitably, and therefore they are unwilling to continue operations in Borneo,
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    GOPENG TIN
    19 16 London, Dec. 16. Gopeng Consolidated announce the intention to pay an interim dividend of 3d. a share.
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    Chamber Of Commerce
    82 16 Rubber Association Singapore, December 16, 12 noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot tloose) 13 3 8 13 7 16 R.S.S. equal to London Standard. «F.0.8.) 13 13 16 13 15 16 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Dec. 13% 13 916 Jan-Mar. 13» 8 13 1116
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    223 16 Dec. 13. 14. 16. AnnricanCan.Com. 98 7 8 98' 8 94 American Telephone and Telegraph 120 115^ 111 1 2 Atcheson Railroad 55 7 8 55 3 8 54 Dupont 89> 2 91 3 8 89 Firestone. Common 20 1 4 20» 4 18 3 4 General Electric
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    HENRIETTA RUBBER
    228 16 Details Of Reconstruction Scheme From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Nov. 27. Details have just been announced oi a reconstruction scheme which was foreshadowed by the Chairman of Henrietta Rubber Estates 'situated in Kedah I at the annual meeting on June 8. It is proposed that the company should
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    LAWAS (SARAWAK)
    104 16 During the year ended June 30 the Lawas (Sarawak) Rubber Estates harvested a crop of 1.342.6081b. (against 1.387.902 lb. during 1931-32). The "allin'' cost of production was 2.45d. per lb. (against 2.88d>, and the average gross price realized was 2.49d. per lb. Hhe same). A profit of £215
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    SUNGEI WAY DREDGING'
    324 16 Profit of $85,371 for the Year The report of the directors to the [shareholders of Sungei Way Dredging, i I Ltd.. with the audited accounts for the j year ended June 30. 1933. states j During the year under review 6,553.43 piculs (390.09 tons» of ore were
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    Petrol And Kerosene Prices
    122 16 December 16 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin I of 4 Imp. galls.) 170 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per tin 1.50 Secony Motor Gasoline ex pump per British Imperial Gallon 82 Socony Motor Gasoline in 4- gal drums per British Imp. Gal. 85 Socony Motor Gasoline per
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    SUNGEI LUAS TIN
    199 16 Profit Of $21,442 Reported The report ef the direetons to be presented at the fifth annual meeting of the shareholders of Sungei Luas Tin Dredging. Ltd.. to be held at Ipoh on Dec. 20 at 10.45 am., states The property remained on a care and maintenance basis
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    NEW PIT TO EMPLOY 800 MINERS
    64 16 The sinking of a new pit has just been completed at Blyth. Northumberland, which will provide work for 800 extra miners. The first coal will be drawn in December. The surface plant represents the last word in modern mining equipment and the machinery Is
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    Singapore Produce Prices
    190 16 THE TIN PRICE December 16. Singapore tin price per picul $114.87'-. Singapore. December lti, 12 noon Buyers Sellers Gambler 4 00 Java Cube 6 50 Hamburg Cudc 6.50 Muntok White Pepper 21.50 White Pepper 21 00 Black Pepper 1300 Copra, sundried 3.15 Copra, mixed I 45 Small
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    Exchange Rates
    272 16 The estates of the Jong-Landor Rubber Estates were on l care-and-maintenance" basis during the year ended June 30. and the accounts show I loss of £4.503. which reduces the credit balance to go forward on profit and loss account from £9.814 to £5.311 Liquid assets £21.047: current liabilities
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    MARKET PRICE LIST
    180 16 MARKET PRICE LIST 111 Mutton, An w\ tteni i a EHMfei un.'.< .1. PIL I| i F.-v. i L Durk I Bawal Put, Bui Ml) Chencl \i< a. Par. a ib i Terubok Pimwni Kurau Aruan dr. Parang, dr. T< ..ggiri. q: Sotong. dra Jap. i a til Ist quality
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    FEWER IDLE SHIPS
    84 16 Tvne Port ReveM* The number oi *M» the River Tyne tee* the depths of t!. were 170 ships OUt That number and it is computed tankers, relnp r.i:< d tugs and other sin. ill i main only 65 idl< tonnage ol 140 000 Some 40 ship> l
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    TAKUAPA VALLEY
    21 16 The following telegi celved from th half December 653 bl yards. 672 piculs. Dredin mostly tailings and low gr.ul
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    Late Shipping News
    42 17 I rA SSENGERS ARRIVED jident van Buren: Mr. and! Anderson, Mr. F. A. Bond. Mr. J. S. Hummel tit, Mr Kian Tek Lie, Mr! Lie, Mr. Niels Nyborg. Col. Bi en and Mrs. O'Brien, Mr. Phoa. Norma E. Schmitt.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    164 17 But. 4.921. from Manila f or fi Havre 22.12. Brit 509, from Penang 16.12, ig IS 12 j Buren. Amer. 6,195. from for Penang. Colombo Br: 573, from Pontianak 16.12, 18.12. Out 673. from Djambi 16.12. 17 12 t. Dut 4 120, from Calcutta 18.2. Pad 4.891. from
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    WIRELESS FOR ALL
    199 17 Eddystone Means Radio At Its Best. n a long time to make mblic 01 S ::gapore reallv "radio but there is no mis- that not only has' been achieved but the seeds planted here by a few i its have grown and are be- j blossom. Radio
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    ALLEGED CHEATING
    124 17 Eurasian Woman Discharged With Warning ireful oi what you do in Vou may not be so lucky is the warning given by F. Curtis, the Third Magisrday. to Mrs. Iris Anthony. lan, whom he discharged from j ol having cheated Mr. A.! proprietor of Maison Vogue, ln H
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    44 17 Mr r Seremk P Noakes manager of the Co i t an branc h of Sime Darby and a re Mr s Noakes and two children, Lalar Ceedin on home leave by the '"r« U sallin B f rom Port Swetten--14 or. Dec. 27.
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    Astonishing Success Of Bournvita
    247 17 Astonishing Success Of Bournvita Rn?^J XeW Weeks nave el *Psed since Bournyita was introduced into Malaya Metrs he Cad U h CeSS n of thiS ~t of pteTome C n^ bUry Ud has Medical men throughout Malava have been sent a sample of this pro duct giving full details of
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    PENALTY OF POVERTY
    313 17 Why Wife's Love Languished That when poverty came in by the door love flew out of the window was the allegation of a comely young Chinese wife who sued her husband an unemployed clerk, for maintenance before Mr. J. M. Brander. the fourth magistrate, on Saturday. Accused
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    RAILWAY GOLD ROBBERY
    62 17 Ornaments Picked Up On Permanent Way (From Our Own Coresrpondent. Bangkok, Dec. 16. In connection with the gold robbery railway coolies in the area where the cases of bullion disappeared are reported to be picking up gold ornaments etc. from the permanent way Presumably these form part
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    115 17 The death took place at Bexhill-on-Sea on Monday, of Mrs. Laura Halsey Pritchard. wife of Mr. George Henry Pritchard. founder of the firm of Pritchard and Co. Mrs. Pritchard will be remembered by many of the older residents of Penang. She last visited the country in 1929. She contracted bronchitis
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    31 17 Mr E C. Watson, Advocate and Solicitor; Ipoh. will be leaving on a holiday to China and Japan about the 20th instant. He will be away f or about eight weeks.
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    ANNIVERSARY DINNER
    155 17 I Chinese Friendly Association On the occasion of the 16th anniversary, the Chinese Friendly Association held a dinner on Saturday night at the Southern Hotel. Mr. Lee Wah Seong. the president oi the association, was in the chair. There was a large gathering of members. The toast of
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    69 17 Messrs. Too Joon Heng and Too Joon Ting, of Connolly Road. Ipoh. are leaving for Hong Kong to prosecute their studies at the University there. Mr. Too Joon Heng is taking up Medicine and his brother, Mr. Joon Ting, is going in for Engineering. Messrs. Too Joon Heng and Too
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    A NEW POINT IN QUIT RENT QUESTION
    1734 18 Johore State Council Discussion RECONSIDERATION PROMISED A plea to the Government of Johore to re-consider the decision in regard to the raising of quit rent from S2 to S3 per acre for 1934 was made by unofficial members at yesterday's meeting of the
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    Unparalleled Charm Of "4711" Products
    202 20 Unparalleled Charm Of "4711 Products Just over 140 years ago an Italian named Johann Paul Ferminis carried on a perfumery business in Cologne. He planted the seeds of a great industry for it was from that modest beginning that the house of -4711" was evolved, the name being derived from
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    LAPPS COMPLAIN
    116 20 Reindeer Charged For Crossing Border A delegation of Lapps recently visited the Swedish Premier. Mr. Per Albin Hansson. complaining that when am of their reindeer cross the frontier to graze on the Norwegian mountain slopes a charge of four cents n day H made by the Norwegian authorities
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    THE YEAR'S RECORDS
    415 20 Castrol Achievements Daring 1933 For C. C. Wakefield and Co.. manu- I facturers of the famous Castrol motor j oils. 1933 has been a year of greater achievement than ever before. Every f mail has brought news of new records set up on land and sea and
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    TIGER BEER HAS COME TO STAY
    256 20 All Doubts Have Been Overcome Just over a year ago Singaporeans sipped their first glass of Tiger Beer and nodded in approval To-day they demand Tiger Be^r and why Because it has continued to give that satisfaction which it did when it was first
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    MALAYA PUBLISHING HOUSE
    170 20 Books For Children And Adults When in doubt give a book is an old Christmas saying. Malaya Publishing House have a magnificent array of books, including a special very attractive edition of all the classics bound in leather and of a very handy size. These will make
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    432 20 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION Six Free Chances Every Week BELOW will be found particular- of Competition No. 18 in which you are asked to ten matches to be played in 'In 1 English Leagues on Dec. 23. the prize of $150 will be awarded for an
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    FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 18.
    133 20 I agree to abide by the co I tion as set out above and to ac Competition Editor of the Sin appertaining thereto. My for in ten League matches to be j Chelsea (6) j Sunderland (0) Wolverhampton (1) Notts Forest (1) j Bristol
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    65 20 FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 18. Chelsea v A Sllt,. Keecls Sunderland vs. Derby Wolverhampton vs. Manchester C. Notts Forest vs. Poti Vale* Bristol Rovers vs. Norwich GilHnghani vs. Queens P R Rochdale vy. Halifax *artick vs! HamiUon st. Mirren vs Hearts Phird Lanart H, Falkirk s This duplicate im
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    TROUSERED GIRL IN SENATE
    225 22 TROUSERED GIRL IN SENATE Speaker Over- rules Protest Accompanied by her mother and sister, Miss Dorothy Smart, a South African visitor, was in Kings Hall today, wearing black slacks, when Senator "Digger" Dunn drew the President's attention ti the fact. The President: What are slacks? Senator Dunn; Aw. you know,
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    69 22 Sangimt an English-speaking Indian who posed as a detective and tried .o use his "borrowed" authority on tht chief clerk of the District Office. Taiping. was sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment yesterday. Capt. J. h. whit worth. M.RCVS Director of Veterinary Research and veterinary Adviser for the Straits I
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    Merrie Kurusimasu!
    1152 22 THE spirit ol Christmas is fast catching on in Japan and every year sees this great Occidental festival being more and more celebrated and observed, in its social aspects, in this country. There is as yet no celebration of Christ•nas in Nippon such as one is familiar with
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    DIRECTIONAL WIRELESS INSTALLATIOS
    64 22 DIRECTIONAL WIRELESS INSTALLATIOS tor bingaj or Darwin Pla l ment sum In mal wire on the all and SlngapTlie M Pearce) said i the air mail Oovernrm ni tional win k l that tlnv th (lection ol points Bin tained that Bate this t \pTh. d« vi. sri I i
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    RICHER BRITAIN
    33 22 More .t |>it .l l Itap Siumjj ol th- N Nottlni s?id. mi-^ ar- una d th able s.dei. b. d» pr< ml '■Ju<- August n nt real il b-' pa
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    PARALYSIS THE DIVERS GREATEST DANGER
    405 23 ANESE WHO DIED IN SEARCH OF LIFE Darwin, Dee. 4. •day the full story dreaded diver's paralysis on ed Sh» tare Nishi, a Jan the rich pearlshell miles north-west of Bat- as' ffor i to save Klshi from the outset, because rtem examination revealdeath overtook
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    57 23 Henry VIII. epidemic has but > Emil Mannings for the stage. TV-? 18 apDea rance at the Josef stadt in Albrecht Josef's play of will not be his first in the the much-married monarch. s once played the part on the tne version attributed to un peare and once on
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    WHITE AWAY'S FOR USEFUL PRESENTS
    241 23 WHITE AWAY'S FOR USEFUL PRESENTS Father Christmas Shows You Round Whiteawa.Vs have an attract--* njnge of articles which will solve ?he problem of what to buy fo"c r^ nas. A viMt to their toy departing I*\ 1^ PU <^ B pTrem which thl 22?* alone is a denied. Should «<*
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    THINGS OF BEAUTY
    147 23 ft I\ De Silva's Sparkling Display No finer jewellery may be seen anywhere than that which is stocked by B. P. de Silva and Co. High Street. This is not an exaggeration. It is the I sincere opinion of every traveller who has visited the shop. De
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    25 23 Italian shipbreakers are using an I increasing proportion ot the plates o. scrapped ships for the tinplate trad< i in competition with South Wales. 1
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    DUNLOP'S LEAD THE WAY
    156 23 Buy British And Be Satisfied •Fit Dunlop and be satisfied" has become a oroverb among motorists. j Ever since Mr. J. B. Dunloo invented i the first Dracticable pneumatic tyre, i the name Dunloo has been associated with transport all over the world. The I motor
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    HENRY WAUGH'S SPECIAL OFFERS
    193 23 Wines, Cigarettes And Yardley's es A on l l^ i V ry moi,tio <* the wore PhH S OnS 01 go,;d tllin s to ™J !i ma:j om>s w^flnation switch and drtog Important and essentia though this aspect of the seasons' cele- brationj may be. there
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    ALL THE LATEST CAMERAS
    243 23 Stocked By Singapore Photo Co. Always the first to bring in something new. That is the elaim made by the management ot the Singapore Photo Co. oi High Street, carriers of the largest stock of cameras and accessories In the Far East. Everything, from the smallest
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    CHRISTMAS FAKE
    95 23 'Get It From Bun Ike's" Is A Household Phrase Singapore householders have known j and dealt with Bun Bee and Co. for the past quarter of a century. They still continue to do so because Bun Bee's have given them e^ery satisfaction. This Christmas the firm have unpacked
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    36 23 '~>^ mm mmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm I and commercial vehicle and aeroplane. On the Dunlop rubber estates in f Malaya there are approximately four million trees which produce much of < the rubber required for their factory i output. I
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      FOUGHT THE MOEWE
      298 24 Death Of Captain Of Clan Mactavish We regret to announce the death of 'Captain W. N. Oliver. D.S.C.. marine I superintendent of the Clan Line, who I was taken ill while travelling from the I North oi Scotland to Glasgow. It is understood that he had been
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      LONELY ISLE
      143 24 Bosun's Grave I* Only One There Sydney. Dec 10. The erew of the tramp steamer Ryhmnty will be pie tied when Um vessel reaches Cardiff in about two montlis' time. Since September last year the ship has been wandering around the worid. picking up cargoes One of the
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      N.Y.K. PROFITS
      140 24 f>,071,1_77 Yen Excess Last Year i The annual report of the Nippon lYussn Kaisha for the term ending Sept. 30. 1933. states: The surplus of earnings after deducting expenditure for the past halfvcar amounts to Ten 6 074.227.52. I The following provisions have been made: Depreciation of the
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      CARRIAGE OF FRUIT
      252 24 I Important Experiments in England The carriage of fruit in refri^ Holds is becoming such an important ousiness with the shipping industry. in very many cases being more important even than meat, that considerable interest attaches to the experiments now being made by th^ Department of Scitntific
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      FOR YANGTZE
      188 24 New "Robin" To FU Shipped The m w gin o si Ft bin ti be shipped L. i to Shan be re- d cim- naissi on lee. The Rot- which v. I OOWn OO April 8 last by Messrs Co. at their Scot Undo worl renth river c
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      DOCK FIRE
      95 24 Destructive Outbreak At Strasbourg Strasbourg. Nov. 30. A major POnflsgratiOC broke out at 6.30 o'clock this morning in the Strasbourg docks, The rire started in storage ol Strasbourg trans- port companies, built oi lumber and containlni 10 eoo_pJete sets of furniture i r.nd personal effects belonging to Gt
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      VESSELS ARRIVED
      23 24 Marh., h- 15.12 Klntfl Bi. for PPres n a Raub 16.12. fOC P Torsdjj 16 12 Csp I i phonp I
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      20 24 KubMdi,. iv« m i There ra ihlppl n from ai can O solutio:. tl th- rfmpl n I
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      268 24 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7 p.m. Kuantan <via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan <via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday. Wednesday.
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  • SELANGOR CHINESE SOCCER VISIT
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      OUTCLASSED BY THE MALAYS
      348 27 VISITORS UNLUCKY x 5; Sel. Chinese 1. two distinct phases, a 'drawn from the Malay Football the Selangor Cheng r; tssodaUoo of Kuala goals to one at the idium on Saturcfay af- that 101l earlier in nd a thin drizzle which ned to develop into heavy
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      KINGS TURF SUCCESSES
      48 27 hristmafl Souvenirs For Trainer And .Jockey london, Dec. 15. H-moration of his very on the turf the King _tcd to his trainer Mr. W. R. 1,1(1 l" iockey J. Childs silver i arc inscribed the names icei won by his horses jSJ" fiat racing season.-
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      MATCH AGAINST S.C.RA.
      349 27 SIX~GOALS SHARED Visitors Should Have Won I Stadium. th Jalan B^ar in?t?^V° nditions were b*d Allowing the afternoons rain but the visitor seemed to adapt themselves to difflcS? circumstances more reodiiv «_S? *u Play fo? lr e he 6 Play for the major part of the _a___s
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      GARRISON GOLF CLUB
      74 27 Tostlethwaito Cup Won By Mrs. Morris Thr Post let hwaitc Cup competition over 36 holes was played irom Dec. I to 15 at the Garrison Golf Club and resulted in a win for Mrs. R. E. Morris. Scores: Mrs R. E. aforrfe, 72 80 152 Mrs. P.
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      MRS. MOODY SECOND
      102 27 U.S. Lawn Tennis Rankings New York, Dee. 16. The official rankings by the United States Lawn Tennis Association show that Shields heads the men and Miss Jacobs heads the women. Mrs. Moody being second. In the doubles Lott and Stoeffen are placed first. Reuter The following will
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      ARSENAL FURTHER AHEAD
      348 27 first and Second Divisions Positions To Date 1 'KM DIVISION P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. 19 11 3 5 35 19 27 18 10 3 5 37 20 25 P 19 10 5 4 33 19 24 C ,|(1 19 ***** 33 24 SundeHw <4,
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      BAD KICKING ON THE PADANG
      761 27 BAD KICKING ON THE PADANG COMMAND DEFEAT S.C.C. "A" A Game Of Missed Chances M. Command II I pts.; S.C.C. "A" 3 pts win^whiM' °f l0 °Se markin on the wing, which gave the military backs a C ,dva n n?*° f WhiCh thcy Promptly to^k Advantage to open the
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      SCOTTISH LEAGUE DIV. I POSITIONS
      185 27 P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Motherwell (2) 22 19 0 3 56 18 41 Rangers (1) 20 16 2 2 64 20 34 Ay? U (16) 22 10 *****0 27 Aberdeen (5) ***** 4 52 30 26 St. J'stone (6) 21 10 6
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  • PENANG IN MALAYA CUP FINAL
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      LAST CUP MATCH IN SOUTH
      417 27 COMMAND BEAT NEGRIMALACCA Weakened State Side Outclassed (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Dec. 16. Playing here today, the Malaya Command beat Negri-Malacca in the Malaya Cup by .6 pts. (two goals and two tries) to 5 pts. (one goal). Although the result had no bearing
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      MALACCA'S HOCKEY VISIT
      684 27 DRAWN GAME WITH SINGAPORE Hay Outstanding In Local Attack Singapore 2 Malacca 2 The weather was not kind on Saturday when the Malacca-Singapore hockey match was played at the S.C.C padang. but play was possible. On the neavy ground Malacca showed great form and actually had slightly
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      3rd Division League Positions To Date
      492 27 f?.F. L N. Davies fB.CC). M C. Elliott S.C.C. N. Hay < S.R.C G B. Armstrong I S.R.C. > and J. L »vday iS.R.O. Malacca M. A'-.antara (MM >, EL M. de Souza leapt! (S.F.A.). M. Toledo 'S.F.A.>; R. P. Leon 'S.F.A.), AbbaJ b.
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      SELANGOR LOSE FOR FIRST TIME
      681 27 THRKK PENALTY (JOAIX (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang 'Opts. Selangor II pts Penang. Dec. Hi. Penang made hist or/ today wh*-* for the first time in a Malaya Cud match they defeated Selangor by a goal. 3 penalty goals and 2 tries (20 pts. Ito
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      KENG HOCK LEADS
      76 27 Malaya's Barf Footballer In the competition Mug run by tin Malayan Breweries Ltd.. lo lind the "best footballer in Malaya Rang Him-. straits Chln«se fa, Singapore i Dolfattah (Malaya FA. B-Bgapun I in 298 votes, and Henry 'Kuala Uunpun \m 'Mm votes behind, thiru In the case
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      20 27 The Rugby match between h Medical College and the Wilts.r.n Regiment, arranged for Saturdav oa the College ground, was cancelled
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    CAPTAINS' DAY AT BOMBAY
    613 28 Jardine, Valentine And Walters Shine ENGLAND'S STRONG POSITION II was captains' day at Bombay on Saturday for the three English county captains who are members of the M.C.C. touring team were the outstanding figures when England batted against India's total of 219 in the first Test
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    Centuries By Valentine And Amarnath
    548 28 Bombay. Dec. 17. There were 50.000 spectators inside the ground when Jardine and Valentine came out to continue the English innings This was not nearly as many as there would have been had all who desired admission been able to get in. Thousands were disappointed
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    MALACCA BEAT WITLSHIRES
    365 28 INTERESTING HOCKEY AT TANGLIN Sparkling Forward Play Wiltshires 0: Malacca 1. The Wiltshire Regiment hockey eleven gave an excellent display at Tanglln yesterday but lost by the only goal of the match against the Malacca side, which had only one change from the team that drew with
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    LOCAL MALAYS AT RUGBY
    288 28 DEFEATED BY SOUTH JOHORE Good Tackling Keeps Score Down South Johore 9 pts. Kota Ka.i.i 3 pts. But for some determined tackling by their backs, the Singapore Malay Rugby team. Kota Raja. might have suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of the South Johore R.F.C.
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    HOME RUGBY
    62 28 Scotland Beat The Rest London. Dec. Ki. Results of principal Rugby matches to-day were: International Trial Scotland 24: The Rest 8 Birkenhead P 16: Liverpool 9. ißlackheath 17: Richmond 15 jDevonport Ser. 11: Bath 13. I Gloucester 17: Cheltenham o. Harlequins 14: Cardiff 0. I Leicester 10: Bristol
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    DERBY'S SEVENTH WIN IN SUCCESSION
    424 28 DERBY'S SEVENTH WIN IN SUCCESSION Arsenal Only Just l., a( Chelsea I -on don JHK Arsenal and Derby County, both strong ning for the League championship. won ii ln to-day. Derby administered a most slashm, Sheffield Tnited. This was their seventh succew.v and they are now more strongly fancied for
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