The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 December 1934

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,439 ESTD. 1835 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1934 10 CENTS
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    3 1 SAVING HIS BEACON
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    DUTCH RUBBER PLAN WELCOMED
    129 1 DUTCH RUBBER PLAN WELCOMED Doing Their Utmost To Make Control Effective London. Dec. 3. stud Amsterdam rubber 4 |ps welcome the Batavia regulation^ 'see >esterday's Free Press) H showing: the determination of the DuUh fully to implement the provisions of the regulation scheme r,\ preventing hoarding with its heritable disturbing
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    JAPAN DECIDES
    70 1 Abrogation Of Washington Treaty Shanghai. Dec. 3. A report from Tokio states that the Japanese Cabinet has approved ot the proposal to abolish the Washington Itoeatj disregarding what other signatories of the Treaty think about and that the higher authorities of the Japanese Government are sure •o ratify
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    A FRANCO-GERMAN AGREEMENT
    41 1 Home. Dec. 3 A Fraiuo-German agreement on questions was signed this morninp b> the respective delegates. Germany has agreed to pay francs for the Saar ounes and various credits they lake over if the plebiscite favours them Reuter
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    AUSTRALIAN FLOODS
    80 1 14 Dead And 6,000 Rendered Homeless Melbourne. Dei*. 3. Fourteen are dead and 6.000 homeless m consequence of the floods Seventeen are missing from me steamer Coramba The township of Kooweerup. where six are dead and 2.000 homeless, nas been evacuated, and relief trains are carrying away people
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    NAVAL TALKS
    36 1 T London, Dec. 3. next move m the naval talks is >>c a meeting between Mr. wanley -us.) and Admiral Yamamoto the latter will explain the 1. 1^ 1 plan for quantitative limita- Reuter
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    Momentous Day For Conservatives
    238 1 Indian Reforms Meeting DIEHARDS IN OPPOSITION London, Dec. 3. Tomorrow's conference at the Queen's Hall between Mr. Stanley Baldwin and the Conservative Central Council which is likely finally to decide the Tory attitude to Indian policy, overshadows all political interests. Lord Salisbury moves the Diehards' amendment
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    FAVOURABLE TIN STATISTICS
    88 1 America Takes Large Deliveries London, Dec. 3. ARGE American tin deliveries m October which were rather unexpected as her tin consuming industry did not show any expansion of activity is partly responsible for favourable monthly statistics. Moreover, hall the Malayan October production is ear-marked lor buffer stock
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    23 1 Moscow, Dec. 3. Kirov's assassin has been identified as Leonid Nicoalev, a former employee of the Workers' and Peasants' Inspec- tion Bureau- Reuter
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    BRITISH DENIAL
    49 1 London, Dec. 3. Nothing is known at the British Legion headquarters of any conversations with Von Ribbentrop and British ex-service men. Sir lan Hamilton declared tonight he had had no conversations with Von Ribbentrop and that he did not know of any ex-servicemen's leader who had. Reuter
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    MYSTERIOUS PRONOUNCEMENT BY GERMAN LEADER
    586 1 "Most Audacious Experiment In History" To Be Undertaken Tension Among Troops PUROPE is perplexed by a mysterious pronouncement made yester- day by Dr. Goebbels. one of the most prominent German leaders. regarding "tasks about which the time to speak is not yet arrived." He declared
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    GREAT GERMAN PLAN FOR PEACE
    192 1 Visits To London And Paris Berlin, Dec. 3. A GREAT German plan to bring about a new understanding between Britain. France, and Germany through ex-soldiers is behind Von Ribbentrops visits to London and Paris. The moving spirit is neither the Foreign Office nor the Nazi
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      72 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness an rj fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TONIGHT SATURDAY, DECEMBER Bth SPECIAL MNNFR special dinner dance urtuiHL UIMICK 930 pm to M i d night miIPFRT CABARET uUHUCnI FIRST APPEARANCE Or B is to 9.is pm. 808 CALLOWAY DANCE FORMAL) LEG
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      81 1 On Other Pages Diary of the week 2 Letter to the editor 2 Law notices 2 Radio programmes 2 Legislative Council 3 London Letter 4 The Governor's speech 6 Chinese on murder charge 6 European motorist fined 6 Leading article and notes 8 Latest Chinese news 9 Latest market prices
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      45 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA VALENTINA VLADIMIROVA PRIMA BALLERINA OF THE LATE IMPERIAL THEATRE, MOSCOW DANCING AT THE ADELPHI HOTEL SEA VIEW HOTEL TONIGHT WEDNESDAY "special dinner dance dine at the adelphi BEFORE SEEING CARTER THE GREAT GRILL ROOM
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    Law Notices For The Day
    74 2 Law Notices For The Day Before the Chief Justice F.M.S.. Mr. Justice Prichard and Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell m 2nd Court Al 10.30 a.m. Court of Appeal:— No. 9— N. N. Sockalingam Chettiar etc. vs. A.R.S.P. Palaniappa Chettiar. B—S.8 S. V. S. Muthuraman Chettiar and I anor vs. E. Kong
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    CHRISTMAS PARTIES
    76 2 Principals cf schools wishing to| obtain tickets for poor children, from six to 12 years of age. for the Christmas parties to be given by the Singapore i Rotary Club should apply by messenger to Dr. Lim Eng Hae, 9 Hill Street. Letters of application should be accompanied
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    81 2 The management of the Pavilion Theatre announce that they have acquired the services of Chef Pragnell who was recently the proprietor and chef of Frascati's, Shanghai. Previously he was with the Canadian Pacific Railways and Steamships and was chef on board the Empress of Japan and other Empress boats. He
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    "DAMES"
    83 2 Most Elaborate Musical Ever Screened Attention is drawn to the ohange m the opening showing ot "Dames." the Warner Brothers musical, which will be screened tonight at the Capitol. This is declared to be one ot the best musicals ever presented by Warner Brothers and the ensembles are the
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    Letters To The Editor
    921 2 ABOLISH THE OPIUM EVIL IN MALAYAPOPPY CULTIVATION IN CHINA— THE SIX- YEAR PLAN— "HAS MALAYA BEGUN TO DO ANYTHING? A DEFINITE MORAL OBLIGATION To the Editor. Sir, In opposing the policy of total abolition of opium m Malaya it was remarked m your editorial of Nov.
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    CAUGHT IN ACT
    87 2 Chinese Fined $25 For Stealing Rubber Muar, Nov. 27. A Teochew Chinese, who was caught m the act of stealing scrap rubber on Gan Tian Estate, pleaded guilty, when produced before Ungku Hassan, this morning. He told the court that he picked up the rubber from the
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    A BRILLIANT FILM
    314 2 Debut Of "Nell Gwyn" At The Pavilion After the lighthearted treatment of British history m -Henry the Eighth," outstanding entertainment as that film undoubtedly was. "Nell Gwyn" whiah opened at the Pavilion last night strikes a much truer note, and. since Charles II was a deservedly beloved
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    TRYPANOSOMIASIS
    55 2 Trypanosomiasis is occurring m Pahang among horses and their importation into Selangor. Negri Sembilan and Perak has been prohibited. Owing to a misprint it was stated the other day that the disease had appeared m Penang. The Settlement, however, is quite free from it and there are no restrictions
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    69 2 Mr. H. Weisberg. of the Malayan Civil Service, and Mrs. Weisberg are due from Europe on Dec. 12. Bishop Edwin F. Lee arrived m Kuala Lumpur yesterday by the mail train He preached at Wesley Church m the morning and m Klang at 3p m He left by the Sunday
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      68 2 1 LOST Grey and tan terrier five months' old puppy. Return to 28. Balmoral Road. EDUCATIONAL. Entire Charge of children having parents abroad. Home life with attendance at good day school. Miss Ellis StTO^' 2 Ch€ssi SITUATIONS WANTEdT" sJS^S t™* P ossessi ng Bond .Street Diploma, now m Singapore desires
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      488 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS^ NOXZEMA For SHAVING. A medicated cream which gives you a quicker, smoother, painless shave. Can be used ao a Lather less Shave, or as a base for your favourite soap or cream. PRICE:- 70 cents PER TUBE. MEDICAL HALL, LIMITED. Chemists. BOARD RESIDENCE^ "EAST ANGLIA." 6, OXLEY RISE,
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      455 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders Tenders are mm mvit.-ri i following materials or particulars, see Municipal L£ Room. l n den Supply of 15 tons of Closing. 4 pn Dec. 27th. 1934 Supply of Sluie- V, r w for period 1535 to <',*** -oj--.. i Pm aa*s c- b oousa Mum,;,),]
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      371 2 Diary Of The Week TUESDAY, Dec. 4. High Water. 8.15 a.m. 8.5 ft., 9.32 p.m.. 7.9 ft. Rugby United Services Officer vs. Etceteras Tournament S.C.C. padang; United Services Officers vs. M.C. Officers. Hockey: Police vs. S.C.R.C, Depot; Colts vs. Raffles Institution, R.I. ground; Sikh Police vs. Indian Association. Balestier Road.
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      111 2 Today's Radio Programmes B. B. C. Transmission 111 9.35 Big Ben. The 8.8.C. Dance Orchestra. 9.20 Cecil Madden presents Finegan's Night Club. With Tommy Kinsman and his band. 11.05 The Torquay Municipal Orchestra. William Heseltine (tenor). Relayed from the Pavilion, Torquay.. Greenwich time signal at 11.20 p.m. 11.50 The news.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL PASS RUBBER AMENDMENT BILL
    2674 3 Preventing Accumulation Of Stocks STRENUOUS OPPOSITION BY MR. TAN CHENG LOCK "Yearly Adjustment Would j Be Ample" A mportant amendment to the Rubber Regulation Ordinance, which rendered necessary to clarify a clause of the substantive orwas passed by the Legislative Council at its session
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    WORKED ONLY ONE WEEK IN TWO.
    173 3 Sciatica Kept Him At Home. It is the wife who sends us this Information about her husbands troubles. She writes -"For some time past, my husband has boen able to work only one week m two. on account of sciatica. He suffered so much
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      33 3 S PAVILION THEATRE^ g 1 Ith DEC 9. 1 5 O'CLOCK B j THE BARREnS OF ;I^-^ I WIMPOLE s^&Z&^SS. STREET" norma shearer, i S LAUGHTON, j I fre dric MARCH l i
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      156 3 l^v future OIWTVIKNT •li.Jfd |iy tlumpooe %vitb Catlrara Soap, vill kcrp thr ki j!ii hralthy and |irr\«nt il.iii.lr nff and itching scalp irritation* nhich caun« falling hair and l».il«lnrh Sample each Soup. Ointment and Talcum fret upon mwti from Mull«r 4k Phipps V»|jty., Limited, Union Building, Singapore. B»e New Chrysler
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    AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON
    3768 4 AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON I/i I GlfMi Darkly I 7f/i Century Vog .4 2()f/i Century Princess London Welcomes Marina "Tin Older The Fiddle The Sneeter The Tune" 500 People Head The India Report An Arms Inquiry At Last And. IT c Hope. A Divorce Hill Into The Stratospiiere? "God
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      69 4 1 r^o^VvVX I IL o vc^r I IRRESISTIBLY DELICIOUS HB I AND "rail m various 1 HIGHLY NOURISHING FLAVOURS ALMOND The onl] pro* ess required m cherry 3 preparing t»iis Dainty Dessert if'mov I^*' c is to pour straight into mould ORANGE IS and sot on ice until firm. PEACH
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      65 4 THE sure means of I relief from coughing jj is EVANS' Pastilles. In the process of dissolving they^^^J^/^^. send penetrating antiseptic vapours into every crevice, relieving congestion and soothing inflammation. Carry them with you against colds and sore throats, m the P neat little flat pocket tin provided m each
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      141 5 or^/nc QlDITni R/5 a/5 jy,^.. I/5 |HH -'<;.v n grand Sleep!" fc^r «^S 7/ V/ rest and they are m^m assured °f lhis when they sleep on I SIMMONS" H BEIDSPRINGS! s FRANKELS A Wh. ahvays sel. The BEST. O 1, Victoria Street, TT^< JOAN BLONDELL AND ALL FILMLANDS LEADING
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      168 5 7fiflY ml* "3 "wS| i *%i±Wf YOU LL DICK powell 4BHpa^ c: .4 v S^^ Miss n!re'' "DAMES j^^B 1* fl «4 V*m^ Mr hat to fit Tnart if you'll let fl B y vv Personality is blcKk VolJ: ii:it \^l^ otwHilfc 'Oh. how chi( We block hat.« While U
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    GOVERNOR DEFINES HIS ATTITUDE TO PUBLIC OPINION
    2898 6 "Will Only Work For The Good Of Malaya" PROCEDURE IN EVENT OF SOLID j UNOFFICIAL VOTE OEPLTkING to speeches of welcome at yesterday's meeting ol the Legislative Council His Excellency the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, gave an indication of his attitude towards public
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    9 6 H.E. the Governor at the Scouts Rally on Saturday.
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    Four Young Chinese Charged With Murder
    672 6 Four Young Chinese Charged With Murder HOKIEN STABBED TO DEATH Believed Outcome Of Gang Fight j FOUR Chinese all of them m the early twenties— stood before Mr. Norman Grice. the second magistrate, yesterday listening to the evidence led against them by Court Inspector McLennan at a preliminary inquiry. The
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    European Motorist Fined
    206 6 AND $25 COMPENSATION FOR RICKSHA PULLER "I quite agree that the fact that it was raining was partly responsible for the accident." declared Mr. C. H. Whitton m the police court yesterday, when a European motorist. K. C. Gillet, was summoned before him on a charge of
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    TAIPING WEDDING
    116 6 Mr. Xr Say Tee And Miss Lim Kooi Eng (From Our Own Correspondent Taiping. Nov. 26. The wedding took place m the reformed style at the Hokkien Hoey Kuan. Taiping. yesterday, ot Mr Ng Say Tee, son of Mr. and Mrs. N« Ann Thye. and Miss Lim Kcoi
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    DEATH BY MISADVENTURE
    611 6 Verdict On Four Chinese Killed In Explosion On Oil Tanker NO NEGLIGENCE I VERDICTS of death by misadventu W. G. Porter, after a detailed I Shanghai Chinese. Han Ah Kwai. Si Vior Farr. which occurred as the i the oil tanker Eclipse In delivering his verdict Mr.
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      130 6 BERTAM-PANEL, Think as well of beautifying your HOMES during XMAS and NEW YEAR. BERT AM PANEL around your VERANDAH would look SMART and add more life during Festive Season. ATTRACTIVE, WATER -PROOF, CHEAP and DEPENDABILITY. It is movable. Remove wherever you may go. LARGE STOCKS JUST ARRIVED. ABDUL RAHMAN. (Successor
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      248 6 [TONIiGHf I TANK ROAD MATINEES "SS Only at 4.30 p.m i For matinee only hildrrn under i VI years Half Price extepiiin r Gallery M m > SPECIAL REDUCED PRICES OF ADMISSION Full Box to Hold Six $12>0 1 $2.Sit t 1.50 1.00. 50 cts. A 30 cv Booking at
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    POLICE COURTS
    94 7 Improvements To Amenities To Follow Repairs The district judge and first magistrate. Singapore has submitted a re- quisition lor additions and alterations j to the magistrates' courts. New Bridge i Road. Singapore. The Finance Committee of the Le- gislative Council, m approving a vote of $9,300 tor the
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    BANKRUPTCY LAW
    67 7 I The following rule has been made by the judges of the Supreme Court with the approval of the Governor m Council •'ln all Bankruptcy proceedings there j shall be added to the costs authorised by the scale m Part II of the Appendix to the Bankruptcy Rules,
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    31 7 Mr. F. Blackwell, Director, Posts and I Tel< graphs S.S. and F.M.S., visited Sitiawan and the Dindings on Wednes- j day on inspection and returned to j Kuala Lumpur on Thursday.
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    DISMISSED WITHOUT NOTICE
    380 7 J Clerk's Claim Against Solicitor I (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 1. Can an employee be dismissed ?\vithout notice or payment of salary lin lieu of notice? This question will be answered by a Kuala Lumpur magistrate shortly. The plaintiff m the suit is Mr.
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    PINEAPPLE INDUSTRY
    197 7 AH Factories Must Be Registered Regulations made by the Governor m Council relating to the Pineapple Industry Ordinance, appear m a paper set out. Regulation 3 of the Principal Regu- I lations is amended by adding the fol- I lowing sub-regulation:— I (2) The owner of every factory
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      222 7 Pim^ She telfe^f HER UT F L VE W °MAN TO~mTn"^X~S^^n7nT toTZT «Fr-^.^«, lite s tory She never dared confess to any Man! 15 a 91S j M v Qj-i 1 E .t TWELVETREES f«-. T. i jl orit WAS A LADY" donald woods _2^F A Oolightful k RALPH MOR
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      278 7 Are you paying Rates an Taxes to provide a Home for Rats In these difficult times of nerc competition every cent of unproducth expenditure must be ruthlessly elimlr. ated. If you own or lease a Godown tha is not 100% full, 100'; of the time, yo are incurring unnecessary charges
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    The Sinagpore Free Press TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1934 Council Topics
    915 8 The Sinagpore Free Press TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1934 Council Topics T'HE speech of H.E. the Governor at yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Council consolidates the favourable impression he has already made on the Colony and bids fair to start a new era m j the relations between officials and unofficial
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    DAY TO DAY
    282 8 Mr. J. R. Sta Maria. 01 the Seremban Secretariat, is indisposed and confined to the house. Mrs. A. Mustard, wife of the manager of Bukit Jalil Estate. Selangor. sailed for Europe by the Erria. Mr. E. T. I. Wilkie, manager. EagleHurst Estate, Pondok Tanjong. who had been
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    As I was Saying
    531 8 *I*HE latest periodical report issued by the High Commissioner appointed by the League of Nations to supervise the settlement of Jewish and other refugees from Germany, gives a not unhopeful account of the work hitherto accomplished. About 60.000 persons m all have fled from Germany, about
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    Farewell To Summer
    1055 8 THHE little booths on the road to the headland are all closed. No longer does Professor Ottoman read the stars, clad m Eastern garb, with a gilt turban wound round his head: Madame Clair? has packed her crystal m her suitcase and gone overseas. The coconut shies,
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      48 8 A DOCTOR SUGGESTS that tired housewives should solve puzzles for relaxation. An interesting hour can be spent each week battling with the household kira. To eliminate further home worries take out a G AFLAC FIRE POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 648t.
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    NANKING'S HAND STRENGTHENED
    100 9 Generals Pledge Their Support >i.»im Kong. Dec. 3. news m six years was lve d by the Central GovernNanUng today. telegram signed by Gen. tong, Commander-in-Chief 9e forces, and Gen. Li Commander-in-Chlef of i army, was sent this mornthelr co-operation and the Central authorities durent crisis. arrived
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    BRITAIN PREPARED FOR ANY EMERGENCY
    1448 9 Full Report Of The Arms Debate In Commons A SLT 1 Mr Stanle y Bal^^ m the House of which ™TJ™L WCCk n the SUbJect of armaments, excerpts from wmch have already appeared m the Free Press, is given below Th» a v. London, Nov.
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    MARSHAL CHIANG BUSY
    223 9 Reconstruction Work m Two Provinces Shanghai, Dec. 3. Jlf ARSHAL Chiang Kai-shek has W* introduced a system of reconstruction by the people (volunteers) throughout the provinces m the Yangtze and Pearl valleys involving 17 provinces. Under the system a certain percentage of the people are obliged to
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    TYPHOON VICTIMS
    70 9 18 Dead And 15,000 Homeless On Visayan Island Manila. Dec. 2. Eighteen persons are dead. 70 missing and 15.000 homeless as a result of a typhoon which struck Visayan island on Nov. 29. The Governor General has signed the million peso Relief Bill which was passed by the
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    INDIAN REPRIEVED
    59 9 Attempted Assassination Of Governor Recalled Calcutta. Dec. 3. The High Court has reduced the sentence of death passed on Monoranjan Bannerje? for his attempt to j murder Sir John Anderson, to life transportation, while the sentence on the girl accomplice Amiya Majumdar. has been reduced to 14 years'
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    114 9 COMMO DITY MARKET Latest Rubber And Tin Prices (From Our Own Correspondent.) RUBBER London, Dec. 3. Spot (Sellers" 6 716 d. (6 9;16d/> (Buyers) 6 5 16d. <6 7il6d. > Apr- June 6*8(1. (6 9;16d.> July-Sept. 6 13|16d. (6%d.) Oct. -Dec 6 15*16(1 <6 7 ,gd.) Market:— Quiet. New York.
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
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      "DUTCH WILL CARRY OUT CONTROL SCHEME"
      978 10 London Anti-Regulation Article Deplored CYMINGTON and Wilson's weekly market report, dated v London, Nov. 21, states A FTER being fully steady with prices fractionally higher rx on Thursday our market eased off a little on Friday and Saturday and on Monday morning, for reasons
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      Exchange Rates
      204 10 Dec. 3. SELLING London 4 months' sight 2j4 7 32 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 3 16 London, 60 days' sight 2i4 5 32 London. 30 days' sight 24^8 London, demand 2 4 332 London. T.T. 2|4 3|32 Lyons, Paris, demand 874 Hamburg, demand 143 New York,
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      BRITISH TRADE
      76 10 London, Nov. 27. Negotiations for the conclusion of trade agreements with Great Britain are proceeding with Poland. Uruguay and Turkey, stated Colonel Colville m the House of Ccmmons today. He added that discussions about protective duties are taking place with India and possibilities of an arrangement of limited
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      74 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT FOR R.M.A. No. 1. X RIBBED SMOKED SHEET Dec. 3, 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Selleis Spot (loose) 20 7 8 < 21 (F. 0.8.) Current month 21»/ 8 21 »4 Jan./ Mar. 22 22*8 April/ June 23 Y 2 23% July/Sept. 24V
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      Petrol And Kerosene Prices
      101 10 Dec. 3. Shell and Fish Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins $4.86 Crown. Dragon Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins 4.46 Cross Kerosene per Unit of 2 x-gallon tins 4.31 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin (of 4 Gallons) 2.43 Sylvan Arrow
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      Singapore Produce Prices
      108 10 Dec. 3. Gambler 6.00 Java Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 1100 Muntok White Pepper 64.00 White Pepper 63.00 Copra, Sundried 3.10 Copra, mixed 2.85 Fair Sago, Flour 2.25 Small flake Tapioca 3.60 Blanja Jelotong 6.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.50 R. tSiam) W.C. No. 1 per koyan $120 R. B.
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      ANGLO-SOVIET TRADE
      96 10 Moscow. An exchange of notes has taken place between the Ministry of Foreign Ariairs of Great Britain and the Soviet Embassy m London, establishing that, m accordance with article 8 of the trade agreement between the USSR, rmd Great Britain, concluded on Feb. 15, the regime of the
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      HEAVY INDUSTRY
      124 10 Soviet's Higher Output In October Moscow. The month of October, has brought a iurther increase m the output of the Soviet heavy industry. In a number of its imptorant branches (pig-iron, steel rolled metal, and others) the output for the ten months of 1934 surpassed tne total output
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      Fraser's Share List
      1003 10 j MONDAY, DEC. 5, 1934. Ampat Tin (4s) 43 3d 4s 7V»d Asam Kumbang 33s 9d 35s Austral Malay 59s 61s c.d. Ayer HiUm Tin (sa) 14s 3d 153 3d Ayer Weng ($1) 2.12 2.17 V* Bangrin Tin 25s 3d 26s Changkat Tin 46s 47s Chenderiang 8s
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      Quiet Rubber Market Until Early 1935?
      1033 10 LONDON DEALERS WELL SATiSFit WITH AMERICAN CONSUMPTION (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Nov. 19. SAVE for some very interesting statistics, there is little to report m connection with rubber this week. Both the share and commodity markets have been practically quiescent since I last
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    THEY ONLY WHISPER in HOLLYWOOD
    2187 11 THEY ONLY WHISPER in HOLLYWOOD h o tary Club Address ,ufi who converse m whispers with their guests so as not rXriL^tf&u'?™*---- The DC of the subjects Mr Julius S. Fisher m 'Intimate Glimpses of the Rotary Club the root garden of the .st.Tday. realed many of the aspects of
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    502 11  -  Ely Culbertson I *y J j World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst J WHEN NOTRUMP IS SAFEST Though it is a fundamental principle of the Culbertson system to approach with suit bids whenever possible, it does not follow that notrump is to be avoided as the
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      363 11 Assets exceed $12,060,000. Aman, nee force over $35.e0«.00« The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Stralta Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Je,wry EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with o^g^nd^d complies with the British LUe Assurance ATTRACTIVE PLANS
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      445 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600,000 •hares of £5 each 3.000.00k Reserve Fund 3,00 m*. Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000,0 M HEAD OFFICE: 31, Blshopsgate, London EC. 1. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hollo Saigon AmrlLsar Ipoh Semarang
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      New China Steamer Runs Aground
      349 12 New China Steamer Runs Aground HELP FROM HANKOW AND SHANGHAI I THE m.v. Yunnan, the 1 latest addition to the China Navigation Co.'s fleet, ran aground recently between Hankow and Shanghai. She was on her first visit to Shanghai with a consignment of coal from Hankow. She ran aground m
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      ROCKET MAIL
      148 12 Inaugurated In Lower Reaches Of River Hooghly The first ship-to-shore rocket mail m the world has been inaugurated m the lower reaches of the River Hooghly. A letter mail was safely rocketed 1.000 yards from a small steamer passing through the estuary, thus obviating the mail-boat being delayed
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      CANTON SHIPPING
      134 12 Canton- Wuchow Vessels Badly Affected Owing to the trade depression, shipping business m Canton with vessels running on the North. West and East Rivers has been much affected says the Canton Daily Sun. Particularly hard hit have been the shipping companies m Wuchow on the West River which
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      KENT IN THE NORTH
      143 12 Flagship's Arrival At Shanghai Flying a paying-off pennant 400 feet long. H.M.S. Cumberland left Shanghai lor Hong Kong on the first stage of a le'surely trip io England, which she is 10 rcaoh ir Jmuary. The Cumberland's place at the British Naval Buoy has been taken
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      288 12 UNDER CHARTER Dairen, Nov. 8. T^HE number of large European lrei- ghters under Japanese charter, loading here with beans or unloading Hour, is steadily mounting The presence of so many ships fly.ing foreign flags m the harbour does met m^an a propc rtionate amount of
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      637 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated m F.M.S.) TFXEPHONE Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Hooking Agents for Federated Malay States Railways. Royal State Railways of Slam. -553K31 «team*wi*#- railways RHK (Incorporated m England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA. FOUR MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES," COMPRISING THE ZJI.RGEST AND FASTEST STEAMERS ON THE PACIFIC
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      67 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE Via Port Swttunhim, Penaag Palcmbanjt Banjoewangl and Nor*> Western Ports l'ue Sail Sincapore Slnravnr* T.smv. Koolinda Jan. 11 Jan. 14 T.s.m.v. "Kangaroo Jan. 28 Jan. 29 T.s mv. Kangaroo Mar. 16 Mar. 17 Fares Single £19.0.0. Australian Return €30.0.0. Currency For particulars of
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      553 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. V p.m. Kelantan <via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7 30
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      328 12 SINGAPORE I HARBOUR I Ships alonKside ulll I exited nm ,'^l I EaM Wharf «Kni, a rM, tU I Rohna 22: Anhm I Main Wharf I Na K ato Maru I 15; Achilles H I thia 11; TOldwa V I Empire Dock (Bfttran (lll( I Ipoh. Chines.- I Maru 37:
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      822 14 K. P. Ml. KONINKLUKE PAKEIVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ MAiwSSEß— Tuesday. Dec. 4. Bengkalis, Paneh, Borombang, Tandjong Mengeidar, Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. MA JANG— Wednesday, Dec. 5, Prigi-Radja. Sapat. Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas, Pengallan-Estate and Rengat. CREMER— Wednesday, Dec. 5, Belawan-Deli and Penang. THKDENS Wednesday. Dec. 5. Muntok and Palembang. TOHlTl— Wednesday. Dec. 5, Toengkal. Moeara-Saba
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      498 14 TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND FfcNAMO VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, StEZ, POBT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GKNOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Spore Spore Penang N. York. Pres. Oarfleld Dec. 1 Dec. 4 Dec. 6 Jan. 15 Pres. Polk Dec. 15 Dec. 18 Dec. 20 Jan. 29 Pres. Adams Dec. 29 Jan. 1
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      552 14 TO LONDON. VIA NAPLES, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP^ti^^^^ MIDDLESBROUGH wirE ßl>lM §KASHIMA MARU 10.000 Dec. 13 14 HAKOZAKI MARU 10 < YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Dec. 24 25 JTERUKUNI MARU ,V D HAKONE MARU 10,400 Jan. 910 HAKUSAN MARU 10% > 5 I §SUWA MARU 10,750 Jan. 24 2? HARUNA MARU ***** ,r2O
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    HOW CHELSEA AND ASTON VILLA CONFOUNDED THE CRITICS
    2265 15 Arsenal's First .Defeat i Since March BRILLIANT HALF BACK PLAY Huddersfield Getting Away From The Bottom Of The Table (From Our London Staff) Fleet Street, Nov. 19. TWO of the three successful visiting teams m the First Division of the Football League
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    CAN YOUNG ALDE DEPOSE AL RIVERS?
    700 16 CAN YOUNG ALDE DEPOSE AL RIVERS? To Meet Next Friday FILIPINO'S IMPRESSIVE RECORD OVER 10 YEARS (BY RINGSIDE) /^VNE half ol Singapore's boxing public attends a fight m which Al Rivers figures m the hope of seeing him make fresh conquests. The other half comes on the chance of seeing
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    20 16 THE NOVICES B.P. which defeated the Roseray B.P. m the Singapore Open lnter-Club Badminton Championship by 4 games to 1.
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    S.C.C. WIN HOCKEY MATCH WITH KHALSA ASSN
    540 16 Losers Field Scratch Team i j SMITH GETS ALL FIVE GOALS FOR CRICKET CLUB > S.C.C 5; Khalsa Assn. SpORING all live goals for his side, E. V. Smith had factory match when the S.C.C. met the KhaK> hockey yesterday afternoon on the
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    321 16 THOUGH CRICKET CLUB FIELD EIGHT STA TE PL A YERS ALTHOUGH he SC.C. fielded a very i^ .strong "A" side on the padang yesterday against the RA a side which included no fewer than eight State [plays— thes were not strong enough to
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    62 16 i WITH parts of the ground under water, it was found necessary to cancel the game which was to have been played yesterday at Tanglin between Combined Services and s.v.c. The match between the second string of the S.R.C. and the H.K.S. and R.A. arranged for yesterday
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    210 16 Result Of Ladies' December Medal The Ladies' December Medil com- petition was played at Bukit Timah on Monday and resulted m a win for Mis <S. N. Kelly m "A" division with a net i score of 36 V 2 m a win for Mrs. J. Stone
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    240 16 S.C.C. RUGBY TOURNAMENT Etceteras Unlikely To L Spoil Officers Record HPODAYS match m the S.C.C rugby tournament between the United Services Officers and the Etceteras and Insurance is not very likely to ailect the result oi the tournament, as the Officers virtually have it m the bag. li. however, by
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    51 16 The following: will represent the V.M.C.A. at hockey against the Young Indians tomorrow at 5.15 p.m.: M S Menon: E. K. Yzelman. E. Brown: S. S. Gill. W. Pullen, S. Pakianathan: J. Baker. G. A. Namazie. B. R. Mistri. Tok Kirn Choon. Ong Piah Watt. ResentsC. W. Maddox. and F.
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    118 16 PERAK AMATEUR RACES List Of Entries irrom -pa Happin. pri( p n v Jungle Urn Duke Meriin Hi Green Irk s< ShWeleagh La Lady Dian Maid. Lighting Silver Bla B() b the c, r| mibal J, city. Windgarde s Lady. Lover's I Ponies Class ri divisions: Taj Mahal X Dewi.
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