The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 December 1933

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. KO. 14,146. ESTD. 1835. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1933. It CENTS.
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    LORDS HAVE THE WIND-UP
    455 1 SOCIALIST MENACE Rush To Reform House ELECTION FEARS Peers Accused Of Hypocrisy A political imposture was Lord Ponsonby's description of a bill for the reform of the House of Lords which was admittedly an attempt to hinder the Socialists from carrying out their declared policy if
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    BRITAIN DICTATING U.S. POLICY?
    229 1 BRITAIN DICTATING U.S. POLICY? Startling Outburst By Speaker Of Congress A strong indication that membS J r DeCm 2L H the Government prefer the »l a m Congress and lo inflation, favouring a P nf t y per cent f dollar, was given by Mi RahU h, de P, reciatl
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    HITLER'S FIAT
    34 1 Paris, Dec. 19 It is learnt that the Government will not decide on its reply to Hitler's Disarmament proposals and the question of the Saar for at least another week.- Reuter Wireless
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    LINDBERGHS AT HOME
    27 1 New York, Dec. 19. onel and Mrs. Lindbergh have -rrr.vd at Long Island on the conclut their trans-Atlantic and con- nnental flights.- Reuter Wireless
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    KOREANS TO DIE
    58 1 Drastic Sentences Follow Communist Rioting Seoul, Korea, Dec. 21. Twenty- two of the accused were sentenced to death, twenty to a life sentence, and 203 to sentences of from i one to fifteen years at the conclusion of the prolonged trial of the Koreans involved m Communist
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    THE RUM FLEET
    52 1 Washington. Dec. 19. Mr. Morgenthau has announced that he is personally directing the activities of the coastguard fleet operating against the rum fleet. He stated that out of 173 vessels o: the rum fleet off the United States coast, all. except eight, are flying the British flag.—
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    FOR SINGAPORE
    69 1 Latest Torpedo Bombing Planes London, Dec. 21. The forthcoming air estimates are expected to provide four new Squadrons, one of which will replace No. 100 Squadron, which is on its way to Singapore. The personnel of this Squadron will travel by the steamer Ranpura, but the aircraft and
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    SPY NETWORK OVER FRANCE
    150 1 WIDESPREAD GANG Unnamed Power's Emissaries POLICE ROUNDUP AMBUCAUIt Frenchmen, Russians and Poles are among the members of a large espionage gang which has been rounded-up by the Paris police. They are said to be emissaries of an unnamed power. Paris, Dec. 21. An alleged widespread spying
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    CHI ANG MOBILISING ARMY OF 100,000
    350 1 Nanking Protests Japanese Blockade-Running JT U now confirmed that fierce Hghullg'is^'pro^res. paratory to advancing southwards along the Fukien coast. General Chen Ming-shu has secretly arrived at Yenping to direct the operations of the Fukien forces pressing northwards. Reports received by Nanking headquarters state that
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    HOLDING O'DUFFY
    101 1 No Charge Yet Framed Dublin, Dec. 19. No instructions have yet been received by the Police at West p^rt with regard to General O Duffy although at he end of forty-eight hours' arrest, he is entitled to demand his release unless a charge is formulated against him. This,
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    U.S. Wants To Know
    30 1 Washington, Dec. 21. The State Department has cabled the American Embassy In Parts for •complete information* with regard to the arrest of the alleged spi-- Reuter
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    EXPLORER DIES
    34 1 Copenhagen. l>ec. 21. Th<- death occurod to-day of the* famous Danish explorer. Doctor Knud Rasmussen. after a long illness as the result of food poi.soninK contracted during his last Greenland expedition Reuter
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    Journal Seized
    72 1 Dublin. Dec. 21 Detectives, acting with the authorisation ot the Military Tribunal seized all copies of this weeks "United Ireland the weekly official opposition journal containing the full text 01 the speech which General O'Duir.v was unable to deliver at Westport on Sunday, when he was arrested. The
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION
    79 1 "Amsterdam Correspondent" Still Optimistic London, Dec. 21. The Financial Times Amsterdam, correspondent says that after the rerent rubber meetings m Batavia the Dutch Indies Government has again, rei erred dralt schemes with fresh tug- I nestions to the Government at The Hague for farther, and perhaps final settlement.
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      132 1 OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES I To-day's Attractions COCKTAIL DANCE MAKAN KETCHIL E6.30 pm to 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL DINNER DANCE 9.30 p.m. to Midnight THE WORLD FAMOUS SPANISH ARTISTS ESCANDEL AND ROSITA IN THEIR ORIGINAL CREATION RUMBA CUBANA x mac fvit SPECIAL X'MAS EVE XMAS EVL DINNER DANCE DECEMBER
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      146 1 On Other Pages Hou Fenang newspaper motor-rar prize was won— Pagr 3. Japan's new air and navy building plan Page ft. Shipping conditions on China coast Page 12. Singapore footballer's bankruptcy rage 11. Bomba> bombing 1 seguel Page 11. Wiltshire's celebrate famous a nni versa ry Pa*re 9. Strange stories
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      101 1 V BK CHRYSLER POWER FUNCTIONS ARRANGED TO TAKE PLACE AT THE SEA VIEW ADELPHI HOTELS r DECEMBER SPECIAL X'MAS DINNER 24 "ALL EXTENSION W TH EVERYTHING TO MAKE A JOLLY PARTY DECEMBER 25 SPECIAL X'MAS TIFFIN DECEMBER BOXING DAY rvrr-cn^xno SPECIAL Dl ™»CV DRESS BALL EXTENSION TO 2 a.m. I
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    DIARY OF THE WEEK
    274 2 Friday, 22nd. High Water 02.17 8.7 ft.. 13.34 9.7 ft. Boxing: Guillermo vs. Graham. New World. Rugby: Public Services A. vs. Wiltshire Rcgc. Dunearn Road. Hockey: S.R.C. I vs. Police, S.R.C. ground; Khalsa Assocn. vs. S.C.C. XI, Khalsa ground.; S.C.R.C. "B" vs. A.P.C, S.C.R.C. ground. Saturday,
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    POLICE WANT BAIL OF $50,000
    203 2 POLICE WANT BAIL OF $50,000 Singapore Partner Arrested In India Kavena Nagutha Mohamed Naini Maricar. formerly a partner of an Indian business firm m Market Street who was arrested m India some months ago, surrendered at Kandang Kerbau police station yesterday on a charge of criminal breach of trust m
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    RIKISHA PULLERS STRIKE
    50 2 Bangkok Traffic Control Too Severe From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Dec. 20. Bangkok streets are wonderfuly free from their usual chaos of fast and slow traffic m consequent of a general strike of rikisha pullers on the grounds that the police are too severe with their regulations.
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    THE QUEEN OF SIAM
    44 2 Elaborate Birthday Celebrations 'From Our Own Correspondent. Bangkok, Dec. 20. The Queen is celebrating her 29th. birthday with elaborate palace ceremonies and to-morrow Their Majesties give a garden party to friends and officials within the grounds of the Grand Palace.
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    BROADCAST STATION "Z.H.I." Singapore.
    73 2 Holiday Programme There will be no broadcast trom station "Z.H.1." Singapore on the morning of Sunday. Dee. 24, 1933. Owing to the special 8.8.C. programme being broadcasted on the evening of Christmas Day, »sth instant, station "Z.H.1." will not broadcast on the evening of the 25th
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    MURDERED INDIAN Three Cattle Company Employees Charged
    73 2 MURDERED INDIAN Three Cattle Company Employees Charged Two Indian Mohammedans. Mahawali Khan and Gulham Hader. were chared before the second magistrate yesterday, with abetment of the murder of another Indian. Fazal Shah. The case is connected with another m which a fourth Indian. Gulzaman. has been arraigned on a charge
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    ROAD INFORMATION
    236 2 The Automobile Association of Malaya issues the following road infor- mation: Singapore Municipal*. Changi. Joo ,Chiat. Tanjong Katong and Grove Rds. i level crossings caution. Newton Circus, at Jn. Newton. Kg. Jawa, Bukit Timah and Scotts Roads. Trafi fie from approach roads must turn L I and proceed
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      218 2 NOTICE. UNAS RUBBER ESTATES LIMITED. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the Annual General Meeting of the {Company to be held on Tuesday. January 9th. 1934. the Directors will recommend that a dividend of 4 per cent., for the year ended October 31st. 1933. ibe
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      468 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS X'MAS HOLIDAYS. For the convenience of Customers our Retail Dept. will remain open over the Holidays as follows: Saturday, Dec. 23rd until 6 p.m. Sunday Dec. 24th 9 a.m. to noon. Xmas Day. Dec. 25th 9 a.m. to noon Boxing Day, Dec. 26th 8.30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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      447 2 TENDEB> SINGAPORE MUMciPii NOTICK Tenders NOTICE is hereby given tntt are now invited materials or service v •h* t culars of such tenders may c In the Tender Room. MunlciniiS? Supply oi 2.500 tons ol Coal for Wai Supply of SI vi period Ist May 1■• 1935 Dat.- ol C!
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    JAPAN'S STRENGTH ON AIR AND SEA
    280 3 Huge New War Building Plan Tokyo, Dee. 14. ough the Japanese Navy Departippropriations of Y670.000 000 en curtailed to Y449.000.000 a ian of the department conflrmR.uiter representative that it d the amount would be suffi rry out fully second replenprogramme m accordance with plant.
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    NEGLIGENT CYCLIST
    132 3 To Compensate Injured Malay Girl Murugiyah. young Tamil cyclist. 1 his trial yesterday before Mr. N. the acting Criminal District n charge of causing grievous rash and negligent act. He tended by Mr. B. H. Chia. "rding to the prosecution story was cycling along Seletar Road he attempted
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    PENANG NEWSPAPER'S MOTOR CAR PRIZE
    1788 3 Interesting Sidelight On How It Was Won STRAITS PARTIES IN K ANDY CASE shares, were made by Mr c f S Distr?ct a r Kandy adVWate District Court, where he was sued by I Dr. John S. Lee. of the F.M.S lor the recovery of
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    83 3 The Bishop oi Singapore arrived m Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday and left for Singapore on Wednesday evening. He was to administer Confirmation m St. Mary's Church and unveil j a tablet to the memory of the late Miss Gage-Brown on Tuesday at 6.30 p.m. Miss Gage-Brown, it will be remembered,
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    ACID THROWING CHARGE
    134 3 Indian Baker Committed To The Assizes okhala Chand. the Indian Mohamlan baker, was yesterday committed trial at the forthcoming Assizes on rue ol voluntarily causing grievous by dangerous means, to wit. •owing corrosive acid. reserved his defence. he story of the prosecution was that. )arently bearing a
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    45 3 Merton Park Golf Club's course at Wimbledon has been sold for bu ld g purposes. The club have secured tne lease of more than a hundred acres of land immediately adjoining the course. It is hoped to have the new course ready by next spring.
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      396 3 SOME GOOD NOVELS FOR THE HOLIDAYS Price $3.00 Each Wonder Malady f\ Watson Jade Lotus D. CuiiynKhame Good Earth p. s. Ruck Snows of Helicon H. M. Tomlinson Delicate Fire N. Mitchison Spider M. Steen Green Pack E. Wallace Progress of Julius P. dv Maurier Action and Passion P. C.
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    A WOMAN LOOKS AT THE XMAS FESTIVAL
    1043 4 A WOMAN LOOKS AT THE XMAS FESTIVAL WHAT HAS TO BE DONE ABOUT THE HOME 'Preparing For The Big "Feast" Of The Year fFrom Our Woman Correspondent > The word "feast" conveys, ot course, two different ideas. But they have been associated for so long that only formality of expression
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    MY DESIGN FOR LIVING
    586 4  -  MARLENE DIETRICH PA Holl> wood, Calif, Nov. 13. All my life and there is every assurance thai the scheme of things will continue I have never planned a move. Chance, luck, circumstance, predestination call it what you \\ill has been the governing factor of my life.
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      13 4 KgJSOtfS AT ALL For cakes stores ,V Cflßfl it -mi M^ffTfTfTTTw^^p A.P.B.— 4
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      252 4 "Lots ot tun m latent .lark SS Buchanan film. Had the sort of reception whi. h kepp* a film earnmc for week*. It f.*e« Mr Kucha- t nan brttrr nnportnnitw to mSSS and dame and exercise hta comi* S fifts than any talkie m which I sr ha\r neen him.
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      69 4 "Bsaatffid SOFT SIIIO I|%| R Mobi 'inabl,. by ordincHN u.ishin Si»\i« »li«iul.l \OU M.lllt 111 kffli |m--I. Mjii\ M M conUin .In. lit.- ,l|. .uml ruin- it The ilni Mill-itl»<l <m iMllllt ml i* mre jii.l 1.-- .11. .1111. ..l i: \>>u «an u«« I Hoi.r tlir» i l< i
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    167 5 The Kmpress of Britain m floating drydork at Southampton for overhaul Virginia Cherrill, who played the part of the blind «rirl m Charlie us film "City Lights", is m London. This is her first visit to England. R-fore the State opening of Parliament by the King I the customary "■spection
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      25 5 AIRSHIP BRAND FINEST CONDENSED MILK TRY A TIN AND BE CONVINCED Sole Distributors: S. A. ALLAPITCHAY CO. 147-149, BEACH ROAD, SINGAPORE. Tel 2882. MSK 3
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    POLICE DASH— FOR SHELTER!
    338 6 POLICE DASH FOR SHELTER! .4s Bandits Shoot Harbin Notary Harbin, Dec. 12. Armed Manchukuo robbers have carried out several successful raids on offices and exchange shops situated or Kitaiskaya Street, the main thoroughla re here. The latest outrage was perpetratec by three armed robbers, who enterec the premises of Mr.
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    "OUTRAGEOUS"
    103 6 L Judge's Comment On Appeal Case Seremban. Dec. 18. Before Mr. Justice Hereford m the Seremban Supreme Court today, a Chinese. Tan Kway. successfully appealed against a fine of $100, m default two months' rigorous imprisonment, imposed by the Seremban magistrate on a charge of being found m possession
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    450 6 The undernoted non-fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday, Dec. 23. 1933, at 9 a.m. Harry Batsford and C. Fry. The Face of Scotland. Illus. Horace Bleackley. a Tour m Southern Asia ando-China. Malaya. Java, Sumatra and Ceylon. 1925-6 >. Illus. Edmund Blunden, Votive Tablets: Studies
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    BONUS FOR BUSMEN
    72 6 Share m Recently Accrued Profits Forty thousand London busmen have received an increase m weekly wages and have been promised a bonus and i longer annual holidays with pay m 1 lulfllm-nt of an undertaking by the London Passenger Transport Board that men should share m financial
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    $150 Must Be Won
    554 6 $1 50 Must Be Won FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION Six Free Chances Every Week BELOW will be found particulars of the Free Press Football Competition No. 18 m which you are asked to forecast results of ten matches to be played m *,he English and Scottish Football Leagues on Dec.
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    FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION No.18.
    142 6 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 18. agree to abide by the conditions governing this competij tion as set out above and to accept as final the decision of the Competition Editor of the Singapore Free Press m all matters appertaining thereto. My forecast of the results of the follow- I
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    FREE PRESS
    71 6 FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 18. Chelsea vs. Leeds Sunderland vs. Derby Wolverhampton vs. Manchester C. Notts Forest vs. Port Vale Bristol Rovers vs. Norwich Gillingham vs. Queens P.R. Rochdale vs. Halifax Partick vs. Hamilton St. Mirren vs. Hearts Third Lanark vs. Falkirk This duplicate list is for the convenience
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    FISH POACHING
    236 6 Alleged Nißht Raid On Private Pond Three Chinese named Lim Teng Kai.< Sim Tiam Eng and Teo Cheng Chuan. were produced before Mr. N. A Worley. the acting Criminal District Judge, on a charge of robbery of $4.50 worth of flsh. They were originally arraigned m the second
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    KING AT PADDINGTON
    96 6 Opens New Medical School London. Dec. 12. The new medical school at St Marys Hospital. Paddinßton. costing netrly 250.000 and claimed to be the B modern and best equipped school oi ttl kind m the country, was opened t« by His Majesty the King, who v. companied
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    GERMANY'S FOOD
    77 6 (Government Monopoly Of Farm Products Berlin. Dec*. 15. The Cabinet has issued a decree giving the Government a monopoly m eggs, butter, cheese and other milk products Sellers of these products, whether domestic or imported, must first offer them to the Government office. If the Government declines to
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    HAPPY TO BE 136lbs
    97 6 Lost MJfc I R T I Must womm their weigh! ih this one. You she has fo«Ml disfiguring oven my weight i take Krusch. i down lo LMUm down I h;iv, n all. and I <M of Kruschen :i; i mry morning i very good for
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    TRACES OF LOST CONTINENT
    225 7 SEA FLOOR ONCE LARGE 1 LAND AREA Deep Valley Perhaps i River Bed Calcutta, Dec. 12 Traces of "Lemuria." the supposed; S C A t n JS inent Wnf between the Indian *nd Atrican coasts of the Arabian Sea and north-west of the Indian Ocean appear
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    IGNAZ FRIEDMAN
    150 7 To Give Chopin Recital Next Week Another delightful treat is in store fat Singapore music lovers next week. when Ignaz Friedman, whose tine recital at the Victoria Hall a little; while ago is still fresh in their memory, will give a further recital confined entirely to the work
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    Letters To The Editor
    214 7 Letters To The Editor "Christmas At The Hotels" A Reply to Mr. Aubrey V. L. Davies. Dear Aubrey. -There you go again Are you really serious, this time Why on earth can't you allow your fellow mortals to enjoy themselves on a Sunday night For my part. I am very
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    No Sunday Whoopee
    205 7 To the Editor of the Free Press. Sir.- May I lake the opportunity of! supporting the protest made by Mr. A., V. L. Davies m your Wednesday's issue at the elaborate programmes that are I being advertised by the local hotels of I dances, dinners and parties
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    Stir In The Stalls
    181 7 To the Editor ot the Free Press. Sir. -One regrets to observe that the discourteous practice of coming late to theatrical pertormances seems to be spreading m Singapore. And among people who really ought to know better. The other night at the S.V.C. Pantomime at the
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    DROWNED IN DRAIN
    98 7 Young Tamil Girl's Death A verdict of found drowned with no j blame attachable to any person was! returned by the Taiping corner at the inquest held into the death of a Tamil girl aged 7. The girl was found drowned m a drain m Pondoland Estate
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    PIER MASTER CHARGED Alleged Bribes From Launch Owners
    384 7 PIER MASTER CHARGED Alleged Bribes From Launch Owners Further evidence was led yesterday before Mr. R. J. f. Curtis tne third magistrate m the case m which K. Arunachalam. pier master at the! new pier, is charged on three separatvcounts of receiving an illegal gratifl- cation. The first day's proceedings
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    GREAT FAST SIGNAL
    178 7 Interrupts Case In Johore Court From Our Own Correspondent.* Johore Kahru. Dec. 17. The booming of 17 guns m the Fort. signalising the commencement of the 1 Month ol Fasting, to-day broke up the i 'hearing m the Supreme Court ot the' case m which a Chinese
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    WED BY FATHER, DIVORCED BY SON
    66 7 Sydney. Dec. If. "I recognise one of the signatures on this document." remarked Mr. Justice Boyce as he perused an original marriage certificate m the divorce Court recently. The signature was that ot the judges lather, the late Archdeacon Boyce. and the marriage celebrated
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    44 7 Maiiene Dietrich brought back black patent leather pumps with high spiked red enameled heels as a European contribution to her Hollywood wardrobe. They accentuate the exquisite legs which have been La Dietrich's trade mark: With them she invariably wears simple dresses of unrelieved black.
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      115 7 Victoria Theatre MATINEE TO-DAY at 5.30 BABES WOOD LOST LALLANG You've only two more chances of seeing this riot of fun and laughter LAST NIGHT SATURDAY, 23rd Booking at John Little's Matinee Children $1.00 $2.50 $1.50 $1.00 not bookable) 50cts. ALL WHO HAVE SEEN THIS GRAND SHOW WILL RECOMMEND IT
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      93 7 f*> BOXING COMMENCE 9.15 PM jl^w Fri Dec. 22nd NEW WORLD ARENA ißjfif NO PROGRAMME TO EQUAL THIS. THE FIGHT ALL ft J SINGAPORE HAS BEEN WAITING TO SEE. ft GRAHAM I?— 3 Minute Rounds. GUILLERMO fl ft (RAF.) vs. (Filipino) m^^P\ SULLIVAN 8 Rounds. WARRAN |jv (Eurasian) vs. (Japanese)
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      182 7 A Grand ALL-STAR Cast m a brand new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Musical Surprise Show— CAPITOL] Opening TO-NIGHT! ALICE BRADY N»W Star Soi, S t j on of Whin Udies Mo ol •{> i k :lllt> for s lk f" -^W*' 1 JACKIE COOPER wJ®*oMi JIMMY DURANTE Lk_f^ FRANK MORGAN OTl£ 1 MADGE
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1933. Is Optimism Justified?
    452 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1933. Is Optimism Justified? ITTHERE is every excuse for those who have not had the opportunities of observing internal conj ditions m China hesitating to i share the optimism which Sir Miles Lampson expressed concerning China's future m his address to; Singapore Rotarians
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    As I Was Saying
    1262 8 "THERE is a gentleman m Frome 1 who is going to be disappointed when he receives a letter which is to je carried home by the first homeward plane on the regular British air mail service. He wrote to the editor as follows 'December 9 being
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    FROM DAY TO DAY
    349 8 Mr. P. H. M. Cooper. Assistant Superintendent of Customs. Parit Buntar, is shortly going on transfer to Ipoh. Mr. W. H. Leuthold has taken over the Argentine Consulate and the new address is 117 122 Market Street. Singapore. Dr. A. E. Bedell has arrived m Kuala
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    Two Hours On Iono
    768 8 T*HERE is islands rh.tt worst In human club Dtighbo trip to lona thi a boat and tlion shor« with a guld< cularly want to go t< gellne thought the good S'..« wasn't And that v lat man He VI lonkintr :.r man almost say I saw
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    WHEN WILTSHIRES MADE HISTORY
    926 9 HISTORIC ANNIVERSARY AT TANGLIN Celebrate Famous Victory Of Ferozeshah TRIBUTE TO HEROIC SERGEANTS A stirring page m English military history writ* A under the scorching skies of Indt neirK T was roUed back Tan lin ye^ shire Regiment celebrated the anniversary of Z ol Ih* achievements
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    PRAISE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
    662 9 PROGRESS THAT WASN'T DREAMT OF Tropical Diseases Research Next Year Reference to the forthcoming postgraduate courses m research work m connection with tropical diseases I especially malaria, was made by Dr g' i V. Allen, principal of the College of Medicine. Singapore, m reply to the
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    WINE AND WATER BOTH FROZEN
    250 9 WINE AND WATER BOTH FROZEN And Wolves Roam In Icebound Europe London. Dec. 19. m spite of the slight ns3 m temperature large portions of England are i j>till icebound. The Thames is frozen over from its •source to Oxford. The prolonged drought has reduced I the flow of the
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    ALHAMBRA'S IRISH HIT
    130 9 That old stage favourite. "Paddy the Next Best Thing." is rather m the nature of a stranger m some respects m its new garb as a Fox film, but only In the way m which it has been adapted to achieve the best possible results. The story
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    500 GUESTS Birthday Party At The New World
    126 9 500 GUESTS Birthday Party At The New World Over 500 guests attended the tea party m the New World cabaret given by Mr. Ong Boon Tat. a prominent member of the local Chinese community, yesterday on the 72nd birthday ot his mother. Mrs. Ong Sam Leong. Among those present were
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    BETTER THAN DISRAELI
    107 9 Even better than Disraeli is George Arliss' performance In "The King's Vac at ion", the new film at the Pavilion. It is a magnificent theme— this role of a ruler who has a distaste for all the vanity, pomp and circumstance that are his existence. The character
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    109 9 Latest Rubber and Tin Prices And Sterling Rates London, Dec. 21. New York 5.8»/ 2 (5.11»/ 2 1 Parts 33 15' IS '83 11 16 London. Dee. XL Messrs. Malcolm Bowley and Son's closing prices to-day were Spot £227 < £227-15-0. > 3 Months £227 i £227-17-6d> Market
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      90 9 Christian Science Society, Singapore ANNOUNCES A FREE LECTURE ON CHRISTIAN SCIENCE BY PETER V. ROSS, C. S. 8., (afl San Francisco. California* ber of the "Board of Lectureship" "The Mother Church. The First r( :h of Christ. Scientist" m Boston Mass.. THURSDAY 28th DECEMBER 1933 at 6.30 p.m. at the
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      TIN RESTRICTION AND MINING COSTS
      1153 10 Startling Figures From Tekka From Our Own Correspondent. > London, Nov. 23. Mr. Frank E. Mair's views on the tin restriction scheme, and the treatment accorded to Malayan producers m i particular, are well known. Thus we wire not surprised when, at yesterday's thirteenth ordinary
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      BUFFER TIN POOL
      142 10 Insulting Governments' Intelligence i, From Our Own Correspondent.* London, Dec. 20. It is considered m the City that the scheme for a buffer tin pool, which I cabled yesterday, is a direct insult to the intelligence of the Malayan Governments, which only a month ago signed an
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      TIN OUTPUTS
      91 10 The output of tin ore from the Ngow Property of the Siamese Tin Syndicate Limited, for the month of November, 1933. was 1,191 piculs, P. S. only two <2) dredges were m operation. The output of Thabawleik; Tin Dredging Limited, for the month of November, 1933 was. Hours
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      FRASER'S SHARE LIST
      105 10 Yesterday's Alterations Ayer Weng «$1) 1.50 1 60 Batu Caves ($1) 1.01 1 04 Katu Tin > 22s 6d 23s 3d Kinta Dredge ($1) 2.37i /2 2 42V 2 Klang River ($1) 1.70 180 Kuchai Tin Dredge ($> 1.03 106 Lukut ($1) 87»/ 2 92»/ 2 xd
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      THE I.I.C.L.
      125 10 Monthly Traffic Receipts The following are the index numbers represening the estimated monthly traffic receipts ol the Imperial and International Communications Limited as related to comparable traffic m the year 1929. Monthly figures reduced to working day average. Working day average of comparable receipts, year 1929 100. 1930
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      MALAYAN PALM OIL
      98 10 Latest Buyers Prices Latest buyers* prices, received by Messrs. Guthrie and Co. by cable yesterday for Malayan Palm Oil and Palm Kernels, are as follow: Palm Oil m Bulk: c.i.f landed weights New York Philadelphia 2.75 cents (U.S. currency) per lb. c.i.f. landed weights USA Pacific Ports
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      73 10 Evatt and Co., Singapore: Brunei output for November, 1933, 35,000 lbs., Total to date of current financial year for 5 months 172,000 lbs., Output for ?o°J^ mb^ 1932 36 500 lbs Changkat 32,456, (10) 271,480 lbs., 27,451; Haytor l?'Ji2 (11) 193 577 19 259 indragiri *****. (2) 164.963, 74,872; Lunas
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      80 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Dinsaporc, December 21, 12 noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot (loose* 13 516 13 3 8 R.S.S. equal to London Standard. (F. 0.8.) 13 1116 13 3 4 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Jan.-March 13» 2 13 5 8 April-June 13 3 4
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      GUTHRIE'S WEEKLY RUBBER REPORT
      81 10 Singapore. Dec. 21, 10 a.m. With the approaching holidays and m the absence of further rumours I regarding restriction all markets reI main quiet but steady with little inj clination to trade. Latest quotations to hand are Spot 13.3 8 cts. up 1 8 cent. London
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      A FRESH TARIFF
      147 10 Stock Exchange Expects Anti- Dumping Move London. Dec. 19. On the Stock Exchange to-day, somewhat brighter conditions have prevailed, home industrials being esivcially good, with Courtaulds a strong feature at 43 on the beliei iresh tariff will be imposed m the New Year :on Japanese goods and
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      SUNGEI WAY CHAIRMAN ON RESTRICTION
      1705 10 Favours Cautious Release Of Quotas The ninth annual general meeting of the shareholders of Sungei Way Dredging Limited was held at No. 1 3 Old Market Square. Kuala Lumpur on Dec. 18. Mr. J. H. Rich, the chairman, addressing the meeting, said: -I think the
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      143 10 Dingapnrr. l>nrm»>«-, Gambler Java Cube Hamburg Cub< i Muntok W hftte V< pp. r White Pepper Black Pepptf Copra, sundi Copra. BllSCd Small flakf Tapla Med. Pearl TapAoea Small Pearl T.»pio< Llngga Sa^o Hour Fair Sago Flour Palembang J(lntong Banja Jel Sarawak J R. < Slam- w
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      102 10 New York London. 4 monthi London. London. 60 London, d'-m.ind London, t.t Lvv>ns .tticl Pari> d< Hamburg, demand N- v V :;d Bat.i\ S irubaj Bamarani demand P^-nang. demand > 4 Calcutta. Bomb. Rangoon. Madras. Colombo demand Hong Kong, d- a Saigon, demand amm.v. demand Foocnow demand Shanshai.
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      110 10 United Press Association American American T« U phon< and Nagnph AtChetOO Railroad Dupont Firestone. C-«inmon Qtotral Hmtih General Mot,,^ Goodrich Goodyear Inter-Telephon« and Telegraph National City Bank 18 New York Ontral Railroad Pennsylvania Railr Co. <Com Radio Corporation Socony- Vacuum i 15 1 Standard Oil M J 44
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    SPEED BOAT DASH UP BANGKOK RIVER
    717 11 King Of Siam 9 s Dramatic Return Liner Hired For Trip To Europe From Our Own Correspondent.' Bangkok, Dec. 13. Majesty staged a dramatic return ngkok. There had been talk of coming by train and the royal were sent down the line m sa
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    FOOTBALLER BANKRUPT
    174 11 Borrowed To Meet Expense of Brother's Fatal Illness Noel Hay. the Singapore hockey and football player, appeared m the Bankrupt ey Court before Mr. Justice Mills for his public examination. Mr A Williams, assistant Official Assignee conducted the examination. Hay said that he was at present employed as
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    GERMANY'S WORKERS
    85 11 Back To The Land Policy Berlin. Dec. 18. Work lor 500.000 young men and girls for twenty years is assured by the programmes of "labour and service" according to Captain Tholens. one of its leaders, who declared that productivity of the soil will be increased by 200.000.--000 murks
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    BOMBS IN BOMBAY
    82 11 Poona. Dec. 18. As a sequel to the outrage on Dec. 11 when a police station was bombed, the entire detective police force m the City made lightning raids to-night m the course of which they arrested twenty six suspects, mostly students. Incriminating literature suggesting the existence
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    87 11 Song Chiat Kirn. 45 years old and with a wife and two children to support, examined m the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, said that he was at present employed as a clerk m the Malaya Tribune where he had worked for 16 years. In 1929 he earned $115 which included commission.
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    PAY OR WORK !
    245 11 PAY OR WORK Poll Tax Collection Is Difficult In Siam •From Our Own Correspondent > Bangkok. Dec. 13. The Government has found it necessary to again postpone the time in which the poll tax must be paid. This tax was due on April l. 1933. A good many people pay
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    $8 A MONTH COOLIE
    145 11 Started $56,000 Business Examined m the Bankruptcy Court Yioh Che. Cheng, aged 61. said that he was born m China and had been In Malaya for 42 years. He first came here as a coolie on a salary of from $8 to $10 a month. He
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    AERIAL DERBY
    79 11 Sixty Planes For Oasis Trophy Cairo. Dec. 18. Coincident with the 33rd Annual Conference of the Federation Aeronaut ique Internationale opening here on Dee. 20. one of the biggest aerial derbys is beginning to-day m which sixty planes will compete at a five-day meeting for the "Oases Trophy."
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    POLICE CHIEF ARRESTED
    73 11 Brussels. Dec. 18. Anger Hausen. Chief of Police m the Capital, has been arrested with four important police officials on a charge of corruption. Anger Hausen. according to the authorities, has admitted complicity with Camille Pauwels. a petrol merchant arrested last week on a charge of fraud.
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    JAPAN'S NAVY
    72 11 1 Construction Features Criticised London. Dec. 19. Japan's naval construction is featured m a foreword to "Jane's Flghtins Ships" published to-day. It instances the Mogami class of cruisers, nominally of 3.500 tons, to carry fifteen 6.1 inch guns and comments that it is difficult to see how such
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    WHEN WAR STARTED
    60 11 General Who Was At Sarajevo Vienna. Dec. 19. The death is announced of General Potlorek. who was Governor of Bosnia m 1914 and advised Archduke Franz Ferdinand to visit Sarajevo m July 1914 and was with the Archduke m a car when the Archduke was shot. General
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    BRITISH FASCISTS
    92 11 London, Dec. 18. Sir John Simon m a speech declared that Britain was one of the few great countries of the world able to honestly claim they had parliamentary and democratic institutions, which were not doing too well m some parts of the world. Forced cheerfulness ill-befitted the
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    MALAYA TRADE STATISTICS
    97 11 For the month of November 1933. (In thousands of dollars) IMPORTS GROSS EX PORTS GROSS TRADE Cumulative Total Monthly Cumulative Total Monthly Cumulative Total M h f? r 5 %r a? "?> a? S^ HSS t gj^g iSS SjjS SS iSS SSS r ss i i s-
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      567 11 Aaaeti exceed tl2.iii.iii A—nrance m force ever tSi.ff ,ttt The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated m the Strmltß Settlement*) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern life Building. Cecil Street, Singapore. LO,^ OFFIC The Company h as £20.000 depos.ted wit* the Supreme Curt or England and compile. £^™£ZZZ Companies Act In
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      416 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA 'Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600.000 shares of £5 each £3 000 00t Reserve Fund £3 000 00* Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.009 HEAD OFFICE: 38. Bishopsgate. London. E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches Alor Star Hollo Semarang Amritsar
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    ROTTERDAM PREPARES
    156 12 Huge Area For Future Developments Amsterdam, Dec. 20. The Netherlands Government has m- > troduced a Bill m Parliament for thei official sanction of the transfer of I nearly 10 square miles, or 6,300 acres of land, at present forming part of a number of small villages to
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      CONDITIONS BAD ON THE CHINA COAST
      320 12 Hong Kong Assistance Fund The Government of Hong Kong has taken steps to establish a Mercantile Marine Assistance Fund to be administered by a committee financed by the revenues of the colony. The harbour master will be the chairman of the committee, and other
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      HOTTLE'S LONG VOYAGE
      130 12 Sea Delivers Message After Seventeen Years Sydney. Dec. 18. In April. 1916. Seaman Olason, of H.MAS. Pioneer, then 150 miles from Zanzibar, pencilled a message to Australia on a scrap of paper, put it m a bottle, and consigned it to the waves. James Murphy found the
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      SHENG AN PIRACY Trial Of Europeans Opens
      114 12 SHENG AN PIRACY Trial Of Europeans Opens Dairen. Dec. 18. The trial of the tour Germans and one Swiss, charged with murder and piracy on the Sheng "An last June, opened here to-day m the District Court. The session opened m the morning but was adjourned m the afternoon until
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      SHIPS IN DISTRESS
      89 12 Crews Rescued From Small Steamers London. Dec. 19. With the light of motor car lamps focussed on the small Belgian steamer, Charles Jose, which had drifted ashore on the South Devon coast, the captain's wife and nine members of the crew were rescued early yesterday morning. The
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      NOT WORTH HOLDING FOR RANSOM
      235 12 Pirate Chief Sends Victims Home Hong Kong. Dec. 15. It is learned that three of the four victims of the piracy committed on the French steamer. Commandant Henri Riviere, on Nov. 26 h^ve been released. After three days of climbing hills mostly at night m
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      DEATH AT SEA
      277 12 Chinese Sailors' Fears <M "Spirit" Sydney, Dec. IH. A strange story 01 sea superstition lies behind the landing of a sick Chinese quarter- master from the tanker Plume, when she arrived ht r»yesterday from San Francisco. Eight months ago. a Chinese deck hand died on board He
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      $500,000 BLAZE
      39 12 Huge Hong Konu (MfM Destro.wcl 11 Propn-ty worth was dt stroyed h\ down kht bVfl MftflTtnrtf and Company The OOQfli n wai most extrns brtcmdei b. n recent months, and vmi controlled after Agl ;wo hour* Reuter
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      NEW ORIENT LINER
      100 12 Sister Ship To "Ortato" Being Built London. Dec. 19. At a meeting of the Orient Steam Navigation Company m London to-day the chairman announced that an order was being placed for another ship. In plan it would be a slightly larger and improved sister of the Orontes.
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      COTTON SHIP ON FIRE
      67 12 Two Hours Blaze In The Thames London, t>rc. 19. The American steamship Topatopa 5.356 tons carrying cotton and timber from Florida to, London arrived m the Thames to-day with a fire on board which had raged for 24 hours. By the time the vessel reached Greenwich
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      STRAITS/NEW YORK FREIGHT TARIFF No. 11
      32 12 STRAITS/NEW YORK FREIGHT TARIFF No. 11 China Cla> m B;ik*.— lt foe Information that an .>::> i- 50 ptr ton (»1 20 CWi I ttxed nn this 00OUB >dity from Ktan to S,nfc:aporr
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      634 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE vim JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) ana the s.s. MANGOLA (3,352 tons): [Cargo only] as MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading Pto Australia. Cabins de
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      79 12 I. S. K. LINE. ISUIHARA INDUSTRIAL AMTRANSPORT 00 Incorporated In Japan) REGULAR FREIGHT VM> PASSENGER SERVICE From Japan Due Sail HAVRE MARU ERIE MARU Jin 1 J.m NAOOYA MAKU Jin 1 FOR KOBE. OSAKA. MOJI. VAWATA. NAGOYA AND YOKOHAMA. Due Sails NAGOYA MARY J m 1 3*" ERIE MARU Jin
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      448 12 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. iKuantan cvia Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 p.m. Kelantan <via Gemas) every Monday.
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      343 12 SINGAPORE HARBOVR Ships Alongside thr Wh m>«« mi io Arri\»Last Wharl (Entranrr Ciatr I Plancius 22. Main Wharf (Entranct <>it< Ranchi- Ifanoeran 18 1 11. Kmpirc Hot k r.ntrantr I,aW .1) steel teaiam 30 Riwaui oank 35: Cltv ol Winnip< Empire Dork (Fntrancr (i.itr Silverwainut 4»i Ku.il.t West Wharf (Entrance
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      456 13 British India and Apcar lines. (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N m OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Dae Tonnage. Singapore. Taww ci Dne Tonnage. Singapore slf s RANPURA 17.000 Jan'S SSEro** ™g» "H" •SEES™ tKS JSS SEES™ 5 S» CHITRAL 15.000 Feb.
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      513 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM 4ND HAMBURG. Steam PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL City of SSSme rJ^ j^ 2 City of Norwich is J^' l? City of Bath FOR H NG K BHANGHA *ND >**™ T "AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN" LINE. FOR HALIFAX,
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      1135 13 THM j^°* _yyww«u LDf (Ooean TBM BUA KHIOW WTMAMSHir rxi (lHli •team Btalp 00, Ltd, and Obtoa Ltd. 1 T INSURANCE. imSiL o£ lS! 100 Olobe The c^lS v*u n f RAIL) WATS IT* Faderated Malay SUte. Railways The Royal State Railway, of t Imperial Airway. Lid. W^2* Motherland Indian
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      726 14 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ MAPIA Friday. Dec. 22. Poeloe-Kidjang. Sapat, Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas and Rengat. PLANCH'S -Friday. Dec. 22. Muntok < passengers and mails only/, B,atavia. Semarang and Sourabaya. DE WEERT -Friday. Dec. 22, Rhio. Blinjoe, Djeboes, Pangkal-Pinang. Koba. Tandjong-Pandan and Batavia. TINOMBO— Friday, Dec. 22. Belawan-Deli. VAN XECK-^Saturday,
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      471 14 i 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. Penang. N.York. Pres. Oarfield Dec 30 Jan. 2 Jan. 4 Feb. 13 Pres. Polk Jan. 13 Jan. 16 Jan. 18 Feb. 27 Pres. Adams
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      683 14 TO NAPLES, MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM AM MIDDLESBROUGH. HAKOZAKIMARU 10.900 J>r 21 281 KASHIMA MARD 10 000 M»* JTERUKUNI MARU 12.000 Jan. 9 10* YASUKINI MARU 12 000 HAKUSAN MARU 10,300 Jan. 24 2t> HAKONE MARU 10.400 Api HARUNA MARU 10,400 Feb. 7 IS SUWA MARU lc.ooo Ap; KATORI MARU
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    982 15 HARVEY'S KINGCRAFT BEATS PE TERSEN'S CELTIC FIRE. Bui That Cut Eye Was The Decisive Factor. London, Dec. 1. tinu this letter reaches will have known for a fortthat Len Harvey became British heavy-weight boxing iting Jack Petersen. the •its m 15 rounds of magtig at the Albert Hall las! lbly.
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    SENT FOR TRIP Alec James Did Not Like The Boat
    202 15 SENT FOR TRIP Alec James Did Not Like The Boat r *k James tn world's greatest footballer set sail on Nov. 22-most unwillingly— on a short sea cruise, to rest his damaged ankle and restore his health. He went on the orders of the Arsenal club. James left St. Katherines
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    35 15 Mr. E. J. Holt selected a team which proved too strong tor the Cambridge University Hare and Hounds who were defeated over a seven-mile course at Cambridge by 26 points to 52. on Nov 25.
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    THE AMATEUR GOLFER—BY THE R. AND A.
    567 15 THE AMATEUR GOLFER— BY THE R. AND A. A Drastic "Clean Up" (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 1. The Royal and Ancient Club of St Andrew's issued yesterday an announcement which has created a sensation m the world of British golf. For some time, it was stated, the Championship
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    49 15 Mr. Alec Lawson Cottrill. ol S«v< m Barrows. Lambourn. the well known jockey, who died M the result ol a fall :if Urn Lewes nep meeting on Aug. 10 last, son of Henry Lawson Cottril. hone- trainer, left estate ol tn«- gross Value ol t: 1.048 (nd personalty nil*
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    800 ATHLETES INVADING KUALA LUMPUR
    967 16 THE ALL-MALAYA CHINESE MEETING Kuala Lumpur will be invaded during Christmas by Chinese from all over Malaya when there will be a carnival of sports. The Chinese ar± gathering here tor the second All-Malaya Chinese Olympic meeting and for the first time Kuala Lumpur sports
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    COUNTY RUGBY
    34 16 Hampshire's Win Over Sussex London. Dec. 20. Hampshire defeated Sussex m the Rugby county championship at Hastings to-day by 16 points to 7. Guy's Hospital defeated United Services. Portsmouth 26 nil.- Reuter
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    59 16 Frank Soo. English-born Chinese, holds the distinction of being the first of his race to play m English League association football. He is a member of the Stoke City side. His father is a laundry owner m Liverpool and Frank, who is 19, was born at Buxton. He stands 5
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    SCHOOL SPORTS
    404 16 Royal English Pupils Hold Meeting The ninth annual athletic sports meeting of the Royal English School, Tank Road, was held yesterday afternoon at the Jalan Besar Stadium. There was a good gathering of the pupils and their friends. Results: 100 yards A division: 1. Abu Bakar 2. Wong
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    THE S.C.R.C.
    98 16 New Office Bearers Elected At the annual general meeting 01 the Straits Chinese Recreation Club held at the Club yesterday the following were elected office bearers for the ensuing year President— The Hon'ble Dr. Lim Han Hoe. M.L.C., VicePresident— Mr. Chua Choon Leong. Hon. Secretary— Mr. Chong Thutt
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    13 16 ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB There will be no racing over the Christmas Holidays.
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    35 16 The Negri Sembilan All Blues Rugby Football Association 01 Asiatic players, who will meet Selangor "A" XV here on Dec. 30. are to visit Singapore early m January when they will play the Singapore Chinese.
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    Golf KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    62 16 Golf KEPPEL GOLF CLUB Ladies* Foursome Result Seven cards were taken out for the December Ladies' Foursome and the following were the scores returned Mrs. J. D. Mair and Mrs. A. M. Low 47—13 --34 Miss S. Lucas and Miss M. M. Hadley 51— 15» 2 35 I 2 Mrs.
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    Sepoy Lines Team Match
    72 16 A match between the President's team and the Captain's team will be played at Sepoy Lines on Sunday. Players (President's team mentioned first > are as follow Lowson and English McConigley vs. and Brooke. Frew and Haxworth vs. Barry and Johns. Spink and Elkins vs. Murrell
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    OVERSEAS GOLF
    97 16 Members of Singapore Golf Clubs are notified that the British Empire (Overseast Golf Meeting organised by the Lucifer Golfing Society of London will be played at Walton Heath on Wednesday July 11 and Thursday July 12. 1934. A qualifying round will be played on Monday July 9 on
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB
    36 16 "Band Night" at the Garrison Golf Club has been changed from Tuesday. Dec. 26. to Tuesday. Jan. 2. 1934. There will be the usual mixed foursomes Flag competition on Tuesday. Jan. 2. 1934.
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    S.G.C. MIXED FOURSOMES
    21 16 Members of the Singapore Golf Club are reminded that the mixed foursomes competition will take place this afternoon.
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    175 16 Joe Diamond Wins At Malacca Thtre was plenty of excitement m last nights boxing at the City Park when two of five bouts ended m sensational manner. Joe Diamond 9.12 won In convincing fashion on points over Kay Yong <9.6>. the featherweight Champion of Perak. Diamond punished his lighter
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    109 16 Stewards Vindicate Owner's Grievance London, Dec. 19. When Shikari, owned, trained and ridden by Mr. Ransom, finished second to the even-money favourite m the Belper Handicap Chase at Derby it was generally expected that he would object to the winner on the grounds of interference, but Mr. Ransom
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    ROXY XI BEATEN
    54 16 In their nrst match against a local club yesterday, the newly formed Roxy hockey eleven were beaten by five goals to nil. Their opponents were the '*B" team of the SRC. who played on their own ground. Yesterday's hockey fixture between the Wiltshire Regiment and the Ceylon
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      WATFORD'S BIG WIN
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