The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 December 1934

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,43T ESTD. 1835 SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1934 10 CENTS
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  • 130 1 PEACE FRENZY AT PUTNEY BYE-ELECTION A DISAPPOINTMENT FOR WINNERS LOSERS Stafford Cripps The Bogey Man London. Nov. 30. Nis pleased with the < bye-election. Though ed the Conservative compared with 1929. they predicted victory and candidate was weiphby his membership oi the t 1 Whose leader. Sir Cripps, terrifies the
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  • 50 1 runent Determined To Maintain Franc Brussels. Nov. 2:. rminatton to maintain the the iranc and balance the expressed by the new GovernI ci< duration of policy. there is no danger c irorn the technical poini and Government's programme the rebirth ol confidence general recovery of stocks Reuter Wireless
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  • 413 1 JAPAN'S FOREIGN POLICY Seeks To Abolish The Naval Ratios Tokio. Nov. 30. THE Japanese Government is endeavouring m the London naval alks 'to establish firmly the prin:iple of non-menace and non-ag-gression," declared Mr. Hirota, the Foreign Minister, m a speech to the Diet this morning, m which he reviewed current
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  • 396 1 DETAILS OF POSTING TIMES AND CHARGES Starts On Dec. 17 pOMMENCING on Monday, Dec. 17. Ihe General Post Office, Singapore, will close air mails for despatch every week by the aircraft oi (be new BingaporeHAtu»£raiia < which will operate m connection with the Imperial
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  • 144 1 FAVOURABLE GENERAL IMPRESSION'S inspection Of The New Cunanler London. Nov. 30. |\,|R. Yu Fei-peng. the Chinese Vice-Minister of Communications, has completed his tour of the northern shipyards. Including an inspection ol the new Cunarder. the Ou«er? Mary fie i cornn rices au Inspection or posts, k-^iaph:
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  • 86 1 MILITARY TRIBUNAL TO TRY PRESIDENT ARRESTED ON GRAN CHACO VISIT Santiago cie Chile, Nov. 30. 'THE mystery surrounding the fate of the Bolivian President, Dr. Salamanca, has been solved by the official disclosure that he has definitely resigned. It is stated unofficially that resignation was wrested from Dr. Salamanca by
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  • 173 1 BRITISH SHIPPING SUBSIDY To Be Withdrawn If Conditions Alter London, Nov. 30. A WHITE Paper has been issued containing a memorandum on the financial resolutions for assistance to shipping. The tramp subsidy li not to exceed £2,000,000 and is to be reduced below this figure if the average level of
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  • 269 1 CHEAP POUND HELPS OUR EXPORT TRADE CO-OPERATING WITH THE UNITED "A Short-Sighted pl* London, Nov. 30. THE British and American attitude towards devaluation by the gold bloc is the subject of articles m the Financial News m which it is stated that when
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    37 1 IN HONOUR OF Champagne. Seven air liners left Croydon aerodrome with a large party of well known people for Rheims where they attended the celebrations of the 250 th anniversary of the discovery of Champagne. (Planet News).
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  • 44 1 Windhoek, Nov. tl The legislature has adopted by 12 votes to six b motion requesting that SontlXrWest Africa should b ;>drjiiiist nd b.B a KfVl Pi evince oJ the Onion ol Sfouth Afrttf^, subj U the DTbTisioiui oJ t;i League mandate Reuter
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 53 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS RIJSTAFFEL 12.30 to 3 P .m SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. DANCE (formal) 9.30 to Midnight E Farewell Performance of The Versatile Sister Team MARYA MARTA SONGS, DANCING A_MUSICAL_WUMBERS__ RAFFLES CELEBRATED
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    • 75 1 On Other Pages Church services 2 Radio programmes 2 Municipal Convmissioners 3 Harbour Board rates dispute 4 Oh Kay Bzng shot dead 4 Page of pictures 5 Lord Baden-Powell interviewed 6 As I was Saying Topics o; the week 8 St. Andrew's ball 9 Latest China cables g Tin and
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    • 121 1 Thei\ f is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA b^e& m!3«p#^B TONIGHT 3l# < lr^H SPECIAL DiNNER DANCE CABARET I WITH I^^H^^^^^^Hl PRiMA BALLERINA j^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^H J HE LATE IMPERIAL THEATRE. MOSCOW BIBIBBBBBBIBBBBBI} A DANCER Or UNUSUAL MERITS SEA_VIEW HOTEL SUNDAY OWING TO THE PRESENT INCLEMENT WEATHER THE
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  • 586 2 SCHOOLMASTER DEPLORES CLINGING TO "CLERICAL LINE" A STRONG plea for boys to take a keener interest m the trade schools was made by Mr. C. Ambler, headmaster of Outram School, m a prize day speech yesterday. Mr. Ambler said the persistent clinging to
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  • 471 2 BANKRUPT BARGAINS WITH JUDGE DEBTOR WHO NEITHER SMOKES NOR DRINKS "T^HE novel spectacle of a bankrupt "bargaining" with a judge was seen m the Singapore Bankruptcy Court yesterday. Chew En? Hong, a clerk employed by the Asiatio Petroleum Company with liabilities of $6,888. first ottered to pay ,$lO a month
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  • 32 2 Law Notices For The Day Before Mr. Justice Prichard and Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell m 2nd Court at 11 a.m. District Court Appeal 8 34— M. B Kadir Meera vs. M. Zainullabdin.
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  • 26 2 The beauty competition which was to have been held at Sea View Hotel tomorrow morning m connection with the picture "Dames" has been cancelled
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  • 389 2 Harmston's, A Show That Is Different Harmston's Circus, which, after a night's delay owing to the late arrival of the vessel carrying many of the I company's effects, opened at Tank Road last night, is different. There are all the familiar acts of the sawdust
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 17 2 ANNA MAY WONG, GEORCL ROBEY and 500 others CttU Citif) GttOW» The Screen's most Glomorous Musical Show
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    • 213 2 CLASSIFIED AD VER TISEMEisi J** NOXZEMA For SHAVING. A medicated cream which gives you a quicker, smoother, painless shave. Can be used as a Latherless Shave, or as a base for your favourite soap or cream. PRICE:- 70 cents PER TUBE. MEDICAL HALL, LIMITED. Chemists. i BOARD RESIDENCE 7 "EAST
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    • 441 2 TENDER& 1 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders Tenders are now m. following materials or ■particulars, see Muni 5 Room. "J Supply of Am U during 1935. Dat<- plttl Wednesday D c H Oa Municipal SITUATIONS WAV! i,^ YOUNG LADY Street Diploma desires engafl ladies hair dressing salary etc. to B ix 4:
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 830 2 Diary Of The Week SATURDAY, Dec. 1. High Water 5.55 a.m. 7.6 ft. 6.03 p.m. 7 It. Rugby Scotland vs. The Rest S.C.C. padang; Wiltshires vs. R.A.F. South Johore R.F.C. vs Medical College. Johore. Hockey: Colts vs. Indian Association, Balestier Road: Police U vs. R.A., Changi: O.R.A. vs H.K.S.. R.I.
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    • 379 2 Week-end Wireless Programmes B. B. C. Transmission HI p.m. 9.35 Big Ben. The Belfast Wireless Orchestra. 9.50 "Die Fledermaus," Act 1 (Strauss*. Relayed from Sadler's Wells Theatre. London. 10.50 Reginald King and his orchestra. Frances Morris (soprano). Greenwich time signall at 11.20 p.m. 11.50 The news. 12.05 Students' songs. The
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  • 3516 3 $12,000 Subsidy May Be Given To New ESTIMATE OF 10,000 LICENSES a SUM of $12,000 for the assistance of broadcasting m Singapore is A to be set aside by the Singapore Municipality, to be paid m monthly imenta of $1,000 to the new company which
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 275 3 I YOUU'VEATtREDFEELING liiis m your back Mid across the loins.- nek whi never you attempt to at) or rlieumaiic pains about your nee uiKisu.il thirst, drowsiness ng, etc, it i a sure sign of liver trouble— often weak kidne y s and '—and m most cases a few dees of
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    • 598 3 L4DIBI, If ivm ara abort jmm aaa ta areaaa roar aatcat ana. at oaa aa* ik. •ama Dm- -vtrl.-i, ui»i r r» »f i wtltuwf 0« r»i ia •<. tod'i. a4aalrr<i t; adopting the Bom 9/« lan-IT NBVKB *AIIJl! So dtaofanfort or aangar lo bcalth X#»*^.J\ «li»U>?ar ta .r.. ..j
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  • 574 4 Tributes To Miss Tjong See Yin 'FHERE were enthusiastic scenes at the Victoria Memorial Hall, on Wednesday. when Miss Tjong See Yin, a Chinese musician (graduate of the Geneva Conservatoire oi Music), gave an interesting recital of organ and pianoforte works. This was Miss Tjong's first appearance
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  • 23 4 Trypanos i I Ls occurring m i Penai an horses md their imnor- i Jtation Selangor, Negrl Sembilan and Perak has been prohibited.
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  • 1591 4 Mr. Bartley's Full Statement On Assessment Difficulties ALONG statement on the nego- j tiations which have been going j on between the Municipality and the Government m regard to the assessment payable to the commis- 1 sioners by the Harbour Board m lieu of rates
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  • 212 4 MR. OH KAY BENG DISCOVERED LYING IN OFFICE (From Our Own Correspondent.' Ipoh, Nov. 30. Mr. Oh Kay Beng. whose name came into prominence m connection with the Ban Hin Gold Mines case recently, was found shot dead m his office at
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  • 92 4 To Be Taken Back To Hasan For Trial S. Doraisamy Iyer, a teacher of the Tamil Government School m Bagan Serai. Parit Buntar. Perak. who was arrested m Singapore a few days ago by the Detective Branch on a warrant for alleged cheating m respect of lewellery
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 60 4 f VISIT CAIRO DURING YOUR HOMEWARD JOURNEY When time permits Cox Kings arrange short trips by car from Suez connecting with the steamer at Port Said. For further particulars apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD or at any of the Branches of COX AND KINGS (AGENTS) LTD Hea« Office 13.
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    • 430 4 fvK^X a^^; munching without a howlfui /a two of Sweets about /^>r the house! Our colon, IT IT m l tasty tit-bits mak. 1 i Py v v z big hit with ever) V 'J/ |R one, and do full justice /j v\ Vi2l to the occasion. V W 1«,
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    151 5 jsm :ak:,;. m. A MILLION march past Stalin. Women students of the Military Chemical Academy m Red Square during the parade. I v -< ~..< r a ar n).)roush took up residence m Blenheim Castle, and were welcomed back f °K THE I IKS! TIME m many years a Duke
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 46 5 The World's most famous stage success now a masterpiece of the screen CAPITOL Presenting Shortly CttU GUM CHOW maanw Sfer .">-»■ -^fjg^tSi^y JBK R'jyal Rni:i r tbnw>rri Orders a. nl i £^^fe* r? icoo c/i i ''Unas r B] Cftr;' SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE C 2 LT? PROPRIETORS
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  • 850 6 THE TECHNICAL WORK IS EXTREMELY GOOD" /hy The Girl Guide Section i Is Backward FREE PRESS INTERVIEW THE Chief Scout of all the norld. Lord Baden-Powell, will read two Royal messages to scouts and girl guides attending the Singapore rally at Jalan Besar Stadium this
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  • 122 6 Victory For Chinese Women ADULTERY LAW DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN TO BE REVISED Nanking. 'THE women of China have won their war to .secure revision of the new provision m the criminal code whereby married members** of their sex are liable to imprisonment for twelve months it
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  • 103 6 "Uncle" Only Wants Goods Which Need No Upkeep Kobe. A public pawn-shop having been opened m the village of Okudani to assist the villagers to tide over the winter, the impoverished inhabitants rushed to the place to raise funds on any and every kind of domestic utility
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 221 6 ENSURE BETTER VISION Our specialised opticians are at your service. Free sight -testing and advice given. Our glasses give clear vision from edge to edge and our charges are Moderate. Conserve your vision with modern lenses. NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO., 96, HIGH STREET SINGAPORE. i s r it t I
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    • 172 6 TONIGHT TANK ROAD MATIMEES^ti Sunday at 4.30 p.m. For matinee only Children under 11 years Half Price exreptinc on (.allerr 20 cts. SPLGiAL REDUCED PRICES Of ADMISSION: Full Box to Hold Six $12.50 $2.50. 1.50, 1.00, 50 cts. 30 cti Booking at ROBINSON PIANO Co. Menanerir Open Daily from 8
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  • 73 7 Driver And Fireman Of Express Killed London, Nov. 2". The driver and fireman of the express from Cambridge to London were killed and several persons injured When the train, travelling at 45 miles per hour this morning, crashed into a motor lorry at a level crossing In
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 409 7 j MUST FINISH 10«l0M0w'^Clii"GWYl«" MONDAY)! k "OnAY "Lilies of the Field" is one of the most i AY J ls 6.15 9.15 refreshing films of the year and] C 3 /V I •"V it has been a good year for films," says f FREE PRESS THURSDAY. 1 1 WkHA LILIES
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    • 294 7 „PpSITiyELY^LAST__pAY! DON'T MISS THIS BRILLIANT EPIC! j C A P I T 0 Li TODAY 3.15 6.15 9.15 MmIuENI DIEIPICIi h "^^p f:^,^W^ w\\h John Lodge, Sam Jaffe, Louise M^&T '^^^ttm^^f^ Dresser... soo Hell- riding Cossacks... Thous- Jm '^jj^y^ an<^ s extras m an awe -inspiring wed! i «> :-<r>'**^^^^H
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  • 804 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1. 1934 Behind The Smoke-Screen '"pHii eagerly awaited speech m the Japanese Diet on Thursday m which Mr. Hirota reviewed foreign policy tells us nothing new and is a mere reiteration of the now familiar Japanese attitude at the naval London talks. He makes
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  • 202 8 Che Mohamad Salleh, formerly Assistant District Officer Tapah and now of Selangor. will be leaving for Australia next month Mr. J. R. c Denny, ol the FMS Police, is due back irom home furlough today. Mr. D. A. Dunn. Sungei Ma tan- Estate. Taiping. has returned Irom
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  • 160 8 Why It Was Necessary To Cut Export Quota x London, Nov. 29. The International Tea Committee has fixed the regulated figure for tea exports from India. Ceylon and the Dutch East Indies for a year, beginning April l. 1935. at 82V 2 per cent of standard export. The
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  • 350 8 Driving h\ The Rain Dismissed Without A Stain IN the midst of the heavy rains that Singapore experiences at this time of the year it is worthy of note that although the sportsman is frequently denied his recreation on account of a sodden padang. there is
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  • 931 8 HPHE Topicist wishes to thank tne local firm which sent him the eas Ol beer m appreciation 01 his humble attempts at versification last week concerning; th t-laims made by their brand that it would "cure* 1 a thirst. The Topicisfs thirst, ol course, is incurable
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 264 8 Enjoy the Pleasure of Giving Your Friends the Ideal Christmas Present. You run pay your friends the highest «vj^^|M«A«»Hp romplimenl bj .sending ihrrn gift case i|^J| 181 X ol this famous old Scotch Whisks *%9 tllmß S^M Johnnie U.ilker is parked m specially W^^kW 0^ V WM* d«i <>r.»t«*d hristmas
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    • 44 8 COSMETICS CLOG THE SKIN says a doctor, and cause shortness of breath, whilst accidents cW* your car and cause shortness of cash unless you happen to have a GAFLAC h MOTOR POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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    • 27 8 B S^ at >v >^ H I I low >^_| F 111 l 7-mi -mmW/c ■mT V^^^^aMMmf ■I I -fll -MmMmMa^^ rraOrant XI I /'^^^■lmMmMmMi^^^V v^\, l^^^Ss9oabottl ars -^B
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  • 2158 9 POKING FUN AT <PUIR AULD Sparkling Speeches At St. Andrew's Dinner annual St. Andrew's Day gathering of the clansmen S been graced with so distinguished a party of guests ;h\ at the Victoria Memorial Hail. H. E. the lenton Thomas, was the
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  • 63 9 London, Nov. 27. The Secretary for Mines. Mr. Ernest Brown, stated that during the disoussions recently held m Warsaw very great progress was made towards the conclusion of an agreement between British and Polish coal owners. British coal owners had now invited representatives of Polish owners to
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  • 124 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 30. Spot (Sellers) 6 9 16d. <6 9 16d.» (Buyers) 6 7 16d. <6 7 16d.> January-March 6 9 16d. (6 5 8 d. I April- June 6^ 4 d. (6%dJ July-September 6 7 „d. <6 15
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 138 9 TODAY TIFFIN $1.00 ■m ot Tomatoes Poissoa .i la Normande Read Saddle ot Lamb X Jelly. and Baked Potatoes < "Id Meal and Salad \.millu •<«■ (ream beese, Fruit. Coffee. CHOCOLATES Special Presentation Boxes 111 from HOME just unpacked Limited stock) !;I > l »"»i :;.v. to s:).oi). A A
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    • 165 9 Aol^ I °rx $3.35 Per Bottle I Ifr*"*^ I Dawsom I JAWSON I I J^r :f -i'* •■'•■.'i\'-^LI CARRIESTHISSEAL OLD SCOTCH WHISKIES WBl W A SOL E AGh N ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR. "A GARDEN BOOK FOR MALAYA" BY KATHLEEN GOUGH This gardening book may be described as
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  • 497 10 Interim Dividend Promised For Current Year A PROMISE that an interim dividend will be declared for the current year at the earliest possible date was given by Mr. J. M. Sime yesterday, presiding at the annual general meeting of the Lingui Tin, Ltd., at the registered
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  • 211 10 Nov. 30. SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2,4 7 32 London 3 months' sight 2|4 3; 16 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 5132 London 30 days' sight 2|4Vs London demand 24 332 London! T.T. 2|4 3,32 Lyons, Paris, demand 875 Hamburg, demand 143 New York, demand 58
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  • 230 10 Malaya Unable To Produce This Year's Rubber Quota. Messrs. Guthrie and Co.. Ltd.. m their weekly rubber report dated Nov. 29. 10 a.m.. state: Heavy liquidations have been made by weak holders since our last report, as a result ol which there is mu^h firmer undertone m the
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  • 63 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT FOR R.M.A. No. 1. X RIBBED SMOKED SHEET Nov. 30, 12 o'clock noon Tone of market Very dull. Latest cable: London spot sheet 6 7|l6d. per lb. New York Market closed. Buyers Sellcis Spot (loose) 21% 21V_ (F. 0.8) December 21% 21%
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  • 103 10 Abroad London, Nov. 28. Exchanges today were: Paris 75 11 132 New York 4.98%. Montreal 4.86*/ B Brussels 21.38. Geneva 15.40. Amsterdam 7.38Milan 58 7; 16. Berlin 12.41. Stockholm 19.39 VzCopenhagen 22.39 V?. Oslo 19.90y 2 Vienna 27. Helsingfors 226%. Prague 119 5[16. Madrid 36 v 2. Athens 523 sellers.
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  • 108 10 Nov. 30. Gam bier Java Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube H-OO Muntok White Pepper 63.00 White Pepper 6200 Copra, Sundried 3.05 Copra, mixed 2.80 Fair Sago, Flour- 2.25 Small flake Tapioca 3.60 Blanja Jelotong 6.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.50 R. Siam W.C. No. 1 per koyan $120 R. B.
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  • 89 10 Good Rally In Gilt-Edged Securities London, Nov. 27. The Stock Exchange today opened rather brighter, mainly due to a fairly good rally m gilt-edged securities, but with business failing to expand, prices subsequently m practically all sections were barely supported. Commodities have been uninteresting and quiet but wheat
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  • 147 10 Trade And Speculative Bra Of Ribber m« isn B at In their rubb» r week-endiiu I state The sudden ciiv; 1 end of last 1 trade inter- s! sneeulative current period i nearly thn recently record The semi-official m Batavia reporting capable of COOtn has i;iven more markets
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  • 74 10 Domestic Quota For The F. Fixed At 28J Per I Mr. H. G. Harris. < the Tin and Tin I Enactment Ml* communique from tli B of Minos "PoOowlng the d national Tin C unmltt that the perceni name to be exported for Jan. 1. 1935. to Marc
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  • 21 10 London N Mem Tin report a profit Kuala Belangor R v r an interim dh; I payable Dec. 12.
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  • 19 10 The Sungei Bagai Ru j Limited. :ulvice I directors have ace production for 1934 the properties under tIK ;ompany.
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  • 1056 10 FRIDAY, NOV. 30, 1934. Ampat Tin (,4s) 4s 3d 4s T^d Asam Kumbang 33s 35s Austral Malay 59s 61s c.d. Ayer Hitam Tin(5s) 14s 3d 15s 3d Aver Weng iSl> 2.10 2.15 lEangrin Tin 25s 3d 26s Changkat Tin 46s 47s Chenderiang 8s 6d 9s 6d Kitam
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  • 177 10 The following information has been received from the Rubber Growers* Association, through the Malayan Information Agency. London. Net Exnorts "Tons'* are long tons. n e xP r^ ous return was published as Straits Settlements Government So Z p catlon No 2476 dated Oct 26 1934 and the Federated
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  • 971 10 Annual Meeting Of K.Ms Plantations rHE 24th annual general meeting ol the members of X.M.S. (Malay 1 States) Rubber Plantations. Limited, i vas held at the registered office. 52 54. I 3race-church Street. London. Mr. I Fames Davenport (the chairman) pre- i >ided. The representative of
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  • 882 11 B. B. C. EMPIRE SERVICE Second Birthday B BBC Empire Broadcasting Hf ,v, know it today, will! ond anniversary on m eds ol the present were sewn many B 1927, largely as the B lests from many hunB rs throughout the B the 8.8.C. inaugu-, daily transmissions.! m rimental short-wave
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  • 151 11 8.8.C. Open Largest m Great Britain The largest broadcasting studio In Great Britain, which has recently been opened by the 8.8.C. at Maida Vale. London, has a floor area of 110 feet by 72 feet and a volume of 220,000 cubic feet. The premises were originally a roller
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  • 71 11 To Assist Shipping: In The Arctic Leningrad. The radio beacons for Arctic wireless stations have been sent to the Arctic for trials. These beacons, built by the Moscow Academy of Communications, will be erected on the Belyi White) and Dickson islands, to assist the shipping m the Arctic.
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  • 19 11 Alexandrovsk. The construction of a 2-kilowatt broadcasting station m Alexandrovsk has been completed. The station commenced function last month.
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  • 135 11 SOVIET PROGRAMMES Broadcasts From Moscow Opera House And Art Theatre Moscow. ■yHE All-Union Broadcasting Committee. under whose auspices all broadcasting is done m the U.S.S.R.. has worked out an extensive 'programme of transmissions for the winter. One of the main Soviet stations, the Comintern station, will transmit literary and musical
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 17 11 WEEK-END PROGRAMMES I m.i. /HI. BBC. and PHOHI > programme* for the weekwill be found on page 2.
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    • 283 11 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Aswance t* force over $35.000.<M>« The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the
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    • 451 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Pairt up capital In 600,000 share* of £5 each £3,000,004 Reserve Fund £3,00 M* Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,00t HEAD OFFICE: 38. Blshopsgate, London EC. 2. Atencles and Branches. Alor Star i Hollo Saigon Amrltsar Ipoh Semarang
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 318 11 THE EMPIRE PROGRAMME Notes On Next Week's Best Items ONE of the first detectives to ap- North West Territory 400 miles pear m modern fiction-Trent, of north of Edmonton. Alberta. Before "Trent's Last Case" -will be present- 1 coming to England to study with e<i to Empire listeners by his
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    • 114 11 copated piano playing, as practised by star artists such as Duke Ellington. LAUNCHING OF THE ORION Orion, the new 24,000- ton Orient liner, will be launched by H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester on Friday, Dec. 7. The Duke will press a button m Brisbane providing a radio impulse sufficient to
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  • 460 12 Minnewaska And Minnetonka Go To Early Grave TWO modern twin-screw British Transatlantic liners— the Minnewaska and Minnetonka, of about 22.000 tons gross— each have been sold for breaking up. The vessels burn oil and are driven by turbines. The Minnewaska was built by Harland
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  • 131 12 i STORAGE IN NEW YORK It is notified for information that paragraph 1 under this heading on page 15 of the tariff has been amended to read as follows: "All shipments of rubber, whether forwarded by direct sailings or with transhipment, which
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  • 363 12 Largest All-Welded Merchant Vessel In U.S. With the recent launching of the new motor tanker "PoughkeepsieSocony" at the Staten Island Plant ol United Dry Docks. Inc.. the American merchant marine witnessed perhaps the most significant event of half t century m modren ship design. This vessel, one
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  • 58 12 The Dutch steamship Nieuwkerk o! the Ver^emgde Nederlandsehe Scheepvaari Maatschappij of the Hague ana been sent to Rotterdam where it Ifl Ito be provided with Maierform bows, I After the alteration this vessel will be 1 re-named the Boschfontetn and I will be placed on the quick South AfMca service
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 646 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Booking Agents for Federated Malay States Railways. Royal State Railways of Siam. ■fsK" .^¥iiAM3Miy# HAILWAVO K^ QSgwai hottl# iwnmn J^^Sir v i (Incorporated m England). I HOME VIA CfflNA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA. FOUR MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES;' COMPRISING THE
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    • 70 12 I. S- K. LINE. IBHIHARA SANGYO-KAIUN KAISIIA, LTD. Incorporated m Japan* REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE HAVRE MARU In Port Dec. 6 ERIE MARU Dec. 10 Dec. 10 MILAN MARU Dec. 11 Dec. 15 FOR KOBE. OSAKA. MOJI YAWATA, NAGOYA AND YOKOHAMA ERIE MARU Dec. 16 Dec. 16 For rates
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    • 69 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE l of Western Australia FREMANTLE Via Fort Swet»«nham, Pena^x t*»lemban>j. Bnnjoevvan^i and Nor'Western Ports T.B.m.v. Koolinda Jan. 11 Jan. 14 T.B.m.v. Kangaroo Jan. 28 Jan. 29 T.s jr. v Kangaroo Mar. 16 Mar. 11 Fares Single £19.0.0. Australian Return £30.0.0. Currency For particulars of Freight tnt Pas***
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    • 203 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADDRESS: 22, PALL MALL, LONDON. S.W.I) of fast twin-screw Oil Driven Mall Passenger Vessels between RANGOON, COLOMBO. PORT 81DAH MARSEILLES. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON with through connection from Singapore and Penang HOMEWARD SAILLNGS Leave P»niw« MM STAFFORDSHIRE L)ec. 1935 GLOUCESTERSHIRE WORCESTERSHIRE Jan. 1 CHESHIRE Jin 3 YORKSHIRE SHROPSHIRE
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 564 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 .p.m. Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7.30 a.m.
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    • 287 12 SINGAPORE I HARBOR I Ships alongside the whar,. I expected to urrivr East Wharf (Eatrmaei („te I Rohna 22: Anhui p£* I Toyohiko Maru n>:i 2» I Main Wharf (Kntrame Gate i I O* Of Bagdad IK Fr ll( I 14; Kamunin X 13; Pr,, Mr Kr Antenor 9: Havro
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 424 13 P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS Tnage Spore. T' n fi P"* RANCHI 17.000 Dec. 7 BHUTAN I*o Pe^i SOMALI 6.810 Dec. 19 CARTHAGE 15 000 Feb \X 16.000 Dec 21 BEHAR gZ Feb \l 1935 *S- ***** Mar 1 BAWALPINDI K.OOO Jan 4 CORFU 15 b OO mZ
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    • 456 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. < Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" UNE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL steamer City ot Bagdad Due Sails City ot Florence In Port 2 City ot Eastbourne Dec 14 Dec 16 City ol Evansville Dec 30 Ja n. 2 Jan.
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    • 628 13 y^^ 1 m mSH 3™"^. Ltd^and'SSSS H °,*td KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO.. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD wwttt- D T >* m pSMK£t i^^e^a INSURANCE. cS. iSf" d The J^Ttd nd Mannr Ins irMWi RAILWAYS. The Federated Malay States Railways The Royal BUte Railway, o( Siam AIRWAYS. Qantas Empire
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    • 791 14 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKEIVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ TOBOALI Saturday. Dec. 1, Koedap. Tampoctih. Tampat-Tinggi, Bengkalis, Batoe-Pandjang. Seneboei and Bagan Si-Api-Api. PATRAS— Saturday, Dec 1. Rhio. Bawean, Padang-Bay. Boeleleng and Sourabaya. TOGlAN— Saturday. Dec. 1. Pontianak. TOMOHON Saturday. Dec. 1, Singkawang, Pemangkat and Sambas. TOBA- -Saturday. Dec. 1. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. BELAWAN—
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    • 359 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE o4&m/AMERICAN MAIL LINE EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIA YOSEMITE PARK HOLLYWOOD GRAND CANYON NEW LOW THROUGH RATES HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA WEEKLY SAILINGS FROM MANILA AND|OR HONG KONG TO SEATTLE DIRECT OR VIA HONOLULU TO SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES AND VIA PANAMA CANAL TO
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    • 697 14 TO LONDON. VIA NAPLES, MARSEILLES. ANTWERP w,, MIDDLESBROUGH ITK RI>Am §KASHIMA MARU 10.000 Dec. 13 14 HAKOZAKI MARU 10 40(. YASUKUNI MARU 12.000 Dec. 24 25 JTERUKUNI MARU 1 y2O 21 HAKONE MARU 10.400 Jan. 910 HAKUSAN MARU 10 c 5 §SUWA MAKU 10,750 Jan. 24 2» HARUNA MARU r
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  • 4296 15  -  EDWIN A BROWN Fillip Given To Local Broadcasting ADVERTISING CITY ON THE AIR nmendatlon of the sub-committee appointed to go into ton of giving financial assistance for the operation of a service In Singapore, the Municipal Commissioners yesterthey would be willing to grant $1,000
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  • 230 15 SO HE WAS HIT WITH AN AXE AND HAMMER HEFUSAL to join a secret society was alleged to have been the motive for the assault on a Chinese, Na Liong Po, by a compatriot, Ong Peng Wah, early on the morning of Oct. 7. Ong
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  • 48 15 A Hong Kong report states that Andrew Macfarlane Simpson, late of No. 2. Waverley Terrace, Kowlook Docks, shipbuiler. who died on Nov. 27, 1933, at the age of 52, left local estate valued at $59,200. Letters of Administration have been granted to Michael Howard Turner, Attorney.
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  • 32 15 The Government received $12,057.50 m betting tax on the non-selling sweeps at the three days Singapore race meeting which ended on Saturday. The total amount invested m the three sweeps was $241,150
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  • 1242 16 Constant Attacks In Sparkling Game CLUB FORWARDS MISS THEIR CHANCES S.R.C 1 Combined Services 1. THE Combined Services and the S.R.C. drew one all m a sparkling game of hockey on the Padang yesterday. The match was a fine one m every respect.
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  • 350 16 SELANGOR CLUB OUTPLAYED AT HOCKEY Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 29. TTHE Victoria Institution today con- j tinued their successful hockey season with a great victory over the Selangor Club by six clear goals. The match was played on the Club padang and m spite of a wet
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  • 123 16 INTERPORT SHOOT Shanghai Beat Singapore By 11 Points 117 HEN earlier m the year local marksmen fired m the interport rifle shooting competition and put together the excellent score of 954 they not unreasonably hoped to win the event this year. These hopes were I strengthened when Hong Kong nred
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  • 96 16 Wins Australian National Championship Borneo Motors Ltd. announce that they received a cable on Wednesday trom the Riley Co. of Coventry, an extract from which is given below. At Maroubra Speedway. Sydney, under international rules, a Riley Imp. driven by Williamson, won the Australian National Championship, establishing a
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  • 111 16 The following have accepted invitations to play rugby football for Raffles College against the Medical College today at Bukit Timah at 5.15 p.m. Mohamed Taib: K. Shanmugam, Low Kee Pow. S. Stewart. T. Ram, P R. Lewis. Lim Swee Chin: Len Pens Weng. Teoh Khoon Inn. Koh Hock
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  • 210 16 AMATEURS WATCHED BY SMALL CROWD trnm Our Own Correspond* Kuala Lumpur. x THE going was heavy,,., 1 opening of the Club's Amateur meeting. Only a small crowd wa Results FIRST MCI: 1 Hi! Archer.; 2. The Imp Hillin« r"? Perfect Lady iChedtaK v lengths: three
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  • 108 16 Great Dissatisfaction At Selectors' Choice <From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. 2!>. The selection of the Negri Sembilan hockey team for today's State match at Kuala Lumpur against Selangor is giving the selectors a great deal to think about. At the time of writing the half-back line
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  • 102 16 Not Likely To Fight Again, Says Manager Reggie Meen, former heavyweight champion of Great Britain, is not likely to fight again. "As a result of the injuries he received m a motor accident, while on his way to fight Charlie Bundy at Swansea I do not
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  • 127 16 The following have accepted to play rugby lootball lor Scotland vs. The Rest today at B.C.C. at 5 p.m. A. N. Macaulay; A. H West W. Hannay. A. P. Craigie. L. D Elliott; W H. McNeill. F. L. Lane: J. R. McDougall. R. H. Cowan. C. T. Smith. L. C.
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  • 21 16 Dr R. H. B< Ox ford Triple B ball and goli i and M won the Austral;.. Clul pionship with I
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