The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 December 1935

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS I NO. 14,740. B*TD. 1835. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1935 10 C'KNTS.
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    CHIANG KAI SHEK'S NEW JAPAN POLICY
    272 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Negotiation Colm~cil Pra nn^rl ALL OUTSTANDING QUESTIONS TO BE OPENED "Most Practicable Proposal Made In Last Seven Years" If URTHER details of the nev J ai( S*'' DeC 30 1 Marshal Chiane- Lift* jjSPf P J cy su^ e st€d
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    EVEN ITALY REJECTS PEACE PLAN
    114 1 Circurn ven ting Sanctions SCIENTISTS SEARCH FOR SUBSTITUTES I Home. Dec 30 CHJXOR MUSSOLINI informed the Italian Cabinet this morning that the Hoare-Lava! peace proposals uere far from satisfying Italy's minimum requirements, above all from the viewpoint of the security of the Italian frontiers and
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    HBIMWEHR LEADER SHOT
    55 1 HBIMWEHR LEADER SHOT Vienna, l>e<- Extensive police raids with many arrests followed an aitemot to murder the well-known Helmwehr district ieader. Mix Walchar. who was shot irom ambush and critically injured when entering his house last night The assailants who are believed to be Communists, escaped. Prince von Starhember* hurried
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    RENT REDUCTION
    59 1 Police Fire On Demonstrating Chinese Farmers Shanghai, Dec. 30. More than I.OOC iarmers demons- > trating in favour of rent reductions stormed and wrecked the police headquarters at Weiting. near Soochow. on the Shanghai -Nanking Railway The police fired on the demonstra tors, wounding one Farmers also demonstrated
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    Lord Reading's Condition Grave
    39 1 Lord Reading's Condition Grave London, Dec. 30 The health of tiie Marquess of heading, a former Viceroy of India Who caught a cflfli last week is causing anxiety. A bulletin issued today states his cojidttion is grave British Radio
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    RUDYARD KIPLING
    117 1 Special Celebrations In US For 70th Birthday London, Dec. 30. Kin nc, SeVemietl birthd *y ol Rudyarcl Kipling was celebrated here today Long memoirs appear in the newspapers, paying tribute to the poet The occasion is also being celebrated throughout the United States. Special nation wide broadcast programmes
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    38 1 Hong Kong, Dec. 30. Lieutenant -Colonel A. B Hearle commandant of the Royal Artillery in Hong Kong, was found dead in his apartment at Peak Mansions this morning. Death is believed to be due to heart failure. Reuter
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    CHINESE AS CURATE
    90 1 First To Act In English Parish Church London, Dec. 2!l. A large congregation at Christ hurch. Folkstone. heard the first >rmon ever preached by o Chinese lergyman as curate of an English arish church. The vicar with the consent of the Archbishop of Canterbury invited the Rev.
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    FROM CRLSIS TO CRISIS?
    171 1 Financial Difficulties Now Loom Ahead Of M. Laval London, Dec. 30. THE foreign exchanges soon told the i tale of the financial world's opinion |of M. Laval's brilliant it narrow aversion of the threatened defeat. Francs, which closed on Saturday at 74.94, appreciated to 74.54. while
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    NAZI PERSECUTION OF JEWS
    187 1 NAZI PERSECUTION OF JEWS League Urged To Intercede London. I)., 311 THE newspapers tfve prominence to a letter from Mr. j. q Macdonald to the Secretary-Gener-al of the Lea K uo O f Nations in which resins his office as League Hi K h Commissioner lor Refugees from Germany. Mr
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    FATAL END TO AIR RECORD ATTEMPT
    45 1 Paris, Dec. 30. JHE Air Ministry states that two airmen named Pharabod and Vein, attempting the air record from Paris to Madagascar, crashed <rhilc taking off at Wadi Haifa. Pharabod was killed and Klein had both legs broken -Renter
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    THE GNEISENAU
    27 1 [Leaves On Maiden Veyage To Far East On Friday Tii,. r-., Berlin. !>«•. 30. ton Wh T'" aU thlrd fast '8000--«K^r«T h an Lloyd ■^•'•'"'.v Reuter
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    JAPANESE TROOPS MASSING NEAR VLADIVOSTOK
    203 1  - JAPANESE TROOPS MASSING NEAR VLADIVOSTOK Sin chew Jit Poh Rebel Forces Approaching TV j. Jientsin HEAVY s han K hai, Dec. 30. BAVI matting of troops at the northtrnniOi; Pwt of Manchuria, along toe region* bordering the Heiho RiJS? a l :1 :ii n< Trie-' several divisions 01 Japanese troons
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    SOVIET MINISTER REBUKED
    20 1 -r, Montevideo. l>c«- »x rne Soviet Minister. M Minkin turned the note to m. Minkin witu Reuter
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      63 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the fre.hne.s and fragrance of th~ Malayan gardens direct to your home TONIGHT v NEW YEAR'S EVE GALA DINNER FANCY DRESS BALL TANCY DRESS PRIZES. BEAUTIFUL GIFT FOR EACH LADY MIDNIGHT SURPRISE DINERS (only) $7.00 EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. BOOKINGS CLOSED RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA O JSTSS^%, TOMORROW
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      144 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA SEA VIEW HOTEL TONIGHT DINNER MASKED HVLL E .nIFo NS ON TO 2 A.M. DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY KELLER'S BAND Crackers. Streamers. Hats. Balloons Noiseniakers. PRIZES lor the best and most original ladles' and retatlemen'i nutwmm Dinner 55.00. Non-Diners
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    DOUBLE TRAGEDY
    60 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.' Kuala Lumpur. Dec 30. double tragedy took place at Semenyih. near Kajang. during tlv week-end. An old Chinese Hakka wo man and her nine -year-old child wen lound stabbed to death in their hir cose to the police station. A neijshboui made the discovery
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    35 2 When be returns trom leave next month Mr C S Kinder. A C P will probably resume his former appontment at Perak Headquarters relieving Mr Gardiner who may proceed to Kampar as O S PC
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    Berlin—DJA, DMB and DJN
    79 2 Berlin— DJA, DMB and DJN Wavelengths— 3l.3B. 1974 and 31.45 metres C2O Opening announcement 835 Yes. ii only one didn't like them so much! A cabaret programme about those dear, dear husbands. 9.05 News in English and in Duteh. P. 20 Sylvester concert. 950 Short musical intermezzo 10.50 To be
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    WOMAN HANGED AT 1 a.m.
    116 2 Led 1 lirough now To Gallows Woodstock (Ontario). Dec. 18. 1 Assarts =^«S rx Woodstock Jail for the murder of her third husband. Mrs Tiltorci collapsed when office: s went into her ceil at midnight. It took |the prison matrons nearly an hour tOI 1
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    302 2 Saturday. Dec. 21. Mi's Wiseman. Lieut. T. Tlbbits. R.N.. Lieut I. Sarel. R.N. and Sub-Lieut. A R. E. Evans. R.N. arrived to stay at Government House. Sunday. Dec. 22. Mr A W. D. Brooke and Lieut. S. A. Cuthbert. R.N. arrived to stay at Government House. Monday. Dec.
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    MERCHANTS ATTACKED
    180 2 Put To Flight By Italian Band Of Irregulars Asmara, Dec. 28. A caravan oi 150 Abyssinian salt merchants heading for the great salt depression at Asale. where natives cut blocks ot greyish salt from deposits lef» on the surface by evaporation after the rains, came into conflict with
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    CHROMIUM ORE
    77 2 Italian Orders Refused In Philippines Manila. Dec. 30. Italy's reported large orders tor chromium ore from the Philippines will not be fulfilled, as the result Oi the Washington State Department "s reply on the subject to a query from the High Commissioner The reply is interpreted to mean
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      117 2 Hi Afeu; Year Gr eetings H nlH9 I#^ Right Spirit i ÜBS i^b^^P v4 \r #C I V #V 1 l^P^ l1 M7 I_j 1 i\ if i i j ■H If/ '^^^^^^m'^vW^^' C T 1 U \\7 1-4 I Q kT V VmSk WOOOQQQC *^B I WiCSSSjipoppQQPPQ vyy ///vs/VYs//*
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      224 2 FOR SALE. FOR SALE. 1931 MORRIS OXFORD six cylinder sunshine saloon in good condition. $650 or nearest otTer Box 522 care of Singapore Free Press. STAMPS especially Malayan on approval sale. Apply Stamp' Lanka Hotel Singapore "notices. FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED. As from the Jan. 1. 1936. the Deposi Rates
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      346 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. use SKETOLENE and prevent MOSQUITO BITES of all Chemists and Stores J p GRAFTON LABORATORIES SINGAPORE. BOARD KESIDENCK. KATONG GRANGE ExetllMt position Sot front Boord Rotidoico. Mod. Sooitition 77 Meyer Road— Phono 5753 THE MANSION Oxley Rise Singapore. RESIDENTIAL HOTEL (non -licensed.) Phone 3798 3 M bates from
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      464 2 Tlbc S>inoapore Jfrcc l^vcse lead Oflice. Cecil Street. Sincapun Phone 54*1 (S Unn wUa exiecsitnii to all drpaittnr u Tel: "Time* Mnc»p»r» Huala Lumpur OlEce: 15. Java Street Phone: 3683 London Odire: 40. 4J Kleet Street. London EC 4 Phone. Central 360«— 3.,«^ Tel: I/Mulmalaya Lond... SUBSCRIPTION RATE Sla«apor»Within Outside
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      244 2 Today 9 s Radio Programmes 8.1U I.—GSG1 GSG and GSF Wavelengths l(i.8« and I9JS metre* C.20 Big Ben. Sidney Torch, at the, organ of the Regal, Edmonton. 6.50 "High Spots"— No. 11: Grosvenor House. London. A descriptive, commentary from the roof ofi Grosvenor House, giving a view over Park Lane,
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      87 2 Diary Of The Weekl i TUESDAY, DEC. 31. High Water, 2.44 a.m. 8.8 ft., 2.24 8 p.m. 9 7 ft. Riiabv S C.C. tournament. Merchants y vs. PS. and I. at aC.C. WEDNESDAY, JAN. L New Year. Land and Sea Sports. Penang Races. THURSDAY, JAN. 2. No Issue of S'pore
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    8th DESTROYER FLOTILLA's SIGNALLING
    174 3 8th DEST ROYER FLOTILLA's SIGNALLING Takes First Place BRITISH TAN^T^o. LEADS ON MERCANTILE SIDE Orders from the quartlrW Ptur l pubU h 30. 1935 for the Period ended June pHE destroyers Duncan. Daring Duchess and Diamond all of Which have made Singapore a port OI call this month, are members
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    EXIT "LUNATIC"
    319 3 Word Banned In All L.C.C. Mental Hospitals London. Dee. 18. The word "lunatic- is to disappear rom all London County Council mental institutions. This is stated in the -^ouncil's report for 1934 on Mental ospitals and Mental Deficiencv which says "The Mental Treatment Act 1930 erected that the
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    Real Success For Emperor
    238 3 ITALIANS DEMORALISED BY NIGHT ATTACK London, Dee. 19 PURTHER detail, have now been received of the serious fighting In Northern Abyssinia. The long line of the Takkaze River covering the Italian right flank was crossed by large Abyssinian forces in two Places and they penetrated several
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    EMPEROR PLANS NEW ATTACK
    133 3 EMPEROR PLANS NEW ATTACK Reply To Peace Terms' Addis Ababa. A courier who has come from the Emperor at Dessie left recently with confidential verbal instructions for Gen Nasibu It is believed that the Emperor has ordered an offensive on the southern lront to coincide with the activity on the
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    MAY BE A "STRAD"
    173 3 Old Violin Treasured By A Railwayman A railwayman of Betzdorf. near Bonn. Germany, has treasured an old violin for years. It was handed down to him by his father. Until recently it was not thought to be of any particular value. Now it is believed to
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    More Houses Needed In Singapore
    284 3 FOLLOWING the continuous increase in the personnel of married officers as well as the improved economic conditions in Malaya there appears to he a shortage of houses in Singapore, this despite a period of much building activity. The depression period Which followed a boom in
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    15 3 TWO LONDON BUSINESS GIRLS fading with interest the weather forecast of a picture postcard Christmas.
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    NEGRI WEDDINGS
    175 3 •From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Dec. 29 The wedding took place at the Wesley Church, Serembi.n, of Mr. Han Chiok Yuan, a local Chinese schoolmaster, and Miss Ng Yeok Ying, daughter of Mr. Ng fee Siong The Revs. H. F. Kuhen and Wong Dung Sing officiated, while Mr.
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    54 3 "I claim trial, the bottles were sold to me by the jaga," said a Chinese before the third police magistrate Singapore, yesterday in answer to a Charge of theft of 56 bottles of aerated waters 3 belonging to the Singapore Cricket Club. The case was postponed for a week, bail
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    K.L. FLYERS ESCAPE UNHURT WHEN PLANE OVERTURNS ON BEACH
    241 3 K.L. FLYERS ESCAPE UNHURT WHEN PLANE OVERTURNS ON BEACH Wheels Strike Water (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Dec. 29. A KUALA LUMPUR Flying Club plane overturned in the sea when attempting to land on the beach near Kelso Cottage, about eight miles from Port Dickson, yesterday afternoon. The marhine wa.s
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    AIR MAILS
    75 3 K.L.M. Plane Due This Evening The K.L.M. plane which was due fc> arrive at Se)< tar yesterday is 24 hours behind x'hojule. and is expected to land here n .ibL>ut tf p.m. today. rhe imperial Airways machine armed on time on Sunday night and its mail cargo was
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    WOMAN CHARCED
    53 3 WOMAN CH ARCED In answer to the name of Lim Ah I Koo. a middle-aged Chinese woman appeared before the third police ma- I kistrate. Singapore, yesterday charged With criminal breach of trust of jewellery valued at $625. The case was postponed until Jan I bail in 5650 in two
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    31 3 SIR SAMUEL lIOARE, with Sir George Clerk. British Ambassador in Paris, at the Quai d'Orsay, Paris w h pro Sir Samuel discussed the fateful peace proposals which led to his resignation.
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    Woman Recluse's Death In Fire
    312 3 INQUEST TO BE HELD ON SKELETON AHrincham, Dec 18 U7HILE a skeleton believed to be that of her sister remained under police guard in a house iv Princess Road. Broadheath. Altnnjcham, Cheshire an inquest was '^eld yesterday on Miss Marie Er.mp Salisbury 57. who died
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    FIAT CARS
    106 3 Xot Affected By Sanctions Eleven big eMM ol auto span' parts and accessories have been unloaded at Singapore lor the Fiat motor linn, who are now confident ol "outlasting" the sanctions The cam were railed from Italy to ICarseUlea and thtpped just before the fateful Nov. 18 and,
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    Vicar Dies Unseen By Congregation
    156 3 London, Dec. 16 MAYING announced the hymn before the sermon the Rev. Albert Ernest Thompson, vicar of St. Giles's, Northampton, turned in his pulpit yesterday morning and knelt in prayer. The front oi the pulpit hid him irom the congregation, among whom was his wife.
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    CLERGYMAN'S FRANK LETTER
    189 3 How He Reduced His Waistline l*v P 2 Inches. Then is a delightful franknosN about this letter from a clergyman: "For some time." the letter nad* "I have been inundinß to write to tell you how much I haw benefited by taking that excellent remedy Krusehm Salts
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    MURDER CHARGE
    80 3 Accused In Mental Hospital THE rase in which N« Tom; Sam stands charged with murder was mentioned yesterday in the third police court Singapore. The court was informed that th cused was sent to th< Mental Hospital where he was certified mint to plead Later Km was MttttM
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    STABBED CREDITOR
    138 3 be Water Seller Fined Mohamed bin Ibrahim, an n. watei seller, was convicted yesterday by Mr M. H. Blacker, third magistrate. Sinßapore. of stabbing Doraisamy and was fined $10 with the alternative of thrcr weeks' imprisonment. It appears that Doraisamy Mohamed's ice water cart in execution of a
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    CHRISTMAS DANCE
    58 3 A very successful Christmas n dance was held by the Singapore Catholk club last nlfcht at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Prior to the dance there was a dist'ibutfon of toys for children up to 10 years of aRC followed by games and a talkie show. A lun?e number
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    LICENCE SUSPENDED FOR LIFE
    193 3 LICENCE SUSPENDED FOR LIFE Magistrate (Grants Hercaved Father's Wish a rather*i wlah UmM 1 2 i t ma«i>t tak a\v;r h;i son's driving licence was fulfilled at Hiuhgatc rtilkn Cottlt when John Oliver Dal ton. aged 21. an engineer, of Marine Parade, Brighton, pleaded guilty to being under •he InlmoM
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    52 3 The case in which Tay Ah Huck stood charged with attempted suicide was struck oil in third police comSingapore, yesterday when it was re ported that he had died In hospl* il A similar charge against Tan Tenß Kl was postponed until Jan 6. as th" accused Is undergoing treatment
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      42 3 LOCAL FLIGHTS OVER SINGAPORE NEW YEAR'S DAY IN A QANTAS 4 ENGINED AIR LINER. SEATS *5.00 CHILDREN UNDER 7 YEARS tf FARE CHILDREN UNDER 3 YEARS FREE SEATS CAN ONLY BE OBTAINED BY ADVANCED BOOKING with MANSFIELD Co., TEL. 5159. OCEAN BUILDING.
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  • WOMENS INTERESTS
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      EVERY WOMAN WEARS A MASK AT TIMES
      587 4 Few Dare Be Themselves QHAKESPEARF said: "To tfclli'- own self be true, thou canst not then be false to any man." Well, isn't that simple enough Look at all tl-e difficult things in life. .earning money, bringing up children, dealing with relations, tackling
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      GREEN POWDER
      66 4 A powder shade that is specially love,iy for evening is Rose Chair— a blend of cream and pink that gives a glow to the skin, writes a Beauty Expert. Strange as it may sound, green is a ;good evening powder The one lam thinking of is the palest
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      PARIS PREFERS PURPLE
      577 4 But To Wear It Requires Sophisticated Make -Up Paris. Dec. 20. PURPLE, in different shades and materials, is a colout which has caught the imagination of tne Parisienne this winter. There is a high-necked dinner dress in deep violet suavity satin designed by Schiaparelli which has a
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      Jet!
      81 4 JET has returned, and not only in j** modern type of ornaments, for those who want quaint old-fashioned trinkets to suit their frocks. Paris is showing oval brooches of jet set with tiny seed petTtl Combined with rhinestones this black is very becoming either in brooches, bracelets or necklets.
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      THE PERFECT HAT
      81 4 IN other words a picture hat— with a softly curving brim which gives flattering shadows to the face. It you are a small woman, of course you will avoid a picture hat, it will be apt to make you look top heavy, but for anyone who is
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      YOUR FACE DEPENDS UPON YOUR FEET
      648 4 answer in a nappy medium. Many women who are used to a fairly high heel find it far more comfortable than one that is low. The great thing is to keep to a heel height that varies very little in all your shoes, and
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      268 4 HI TO STOMACt^UFFERERS THE amazing cures effected by Maclean Brand Stomach Powder, even in cases where all else has failed, have brought on to the market so many imitations of its name and its appearance, that you must be very careful to insist on the original product, bearing the signature
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    106 5 starhemberg. I1 ,»re s ho, S W l» t-Mn,t r S "fwif j'f a ri Vlce-Chancellor Prime that hr could report. of trouble. JOSEPH STALIN, the Soviet dictator, fixes his *a*e ahead and Maps absently as smilin* K. E. Vorahllov. Defence < ommisar. make,* comment at a workers* conference held
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    Two Women Killed In Singapore Lorry-Car Collision
    222 6 VEHICLE DOWN EMBANKMENT AFTER IMPACT A COLLISION between a motor-lorry and a motor-car on Bukit Timah Road, resulting in the death of two women, had a sequel in the Coroner's Court yesterday when the usual inquiry was held, the hearing being adjourned until
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    FRIDAY THE 13TH.
    176 6 England's Oldest Woman Dies At Age Of 110 "I think I will gel up today." said Mrs. Caroline Merriott, -oldest woman in England on Dec. 13. Nurses and fellow-patients in Mayday Hospital. Thornton Heath, laughed at 110-year-old Mrs. Merriott '3 little .ioke. They knew— and she knew
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    39 6 norther™ ™"'Y;\e,X aid f UbUsh^ the Italian Army on the tors have to do much „f the »n,li WOU d d Abyssinian soldiers. The doc•a* Pith helmets with their wWte^r^.K* 3 5 the flerce sun wear .e« iniury'la^^Tt'a^docto I^^"'*"
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    BRITISH QUADRUPLETS
    176 6 More Money Needed To Bring Them Up Properly Mr. and Mrs. Miles, the parents of the St. Neots quadruplets, will have to have a new home if they are to live with their children during their babyhood. Dr. Harrison, their doctor, said that it would be impossible to
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    Secret Society Documents Found
    180 6 Secret Society Documents Found CHINESE CHARGED WITH POSSESSION Ipoh. Dec 28 rE Teluk Anson police produced a Hockchew Chinese, named Ong Chian. before the first magistrate and charged him with being in possession of triad society documents. He claimed trial and the case was postponed lor some time next month.
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    MILCH COWS ON HIREPURCHASE SYSTEM
    218 6 Method Causing Anxiety In Dairy Industry London. Considerable anxiety is felt in. the dairy farming industry at the growth ot hire-purchase dealing in dairy cattle. Month by month more and more cattle are disposed of in this way. The system grew up as the depression
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    £950 AWARD IN GROUSE SUIT
    703 6 £950 AWARD IN GROUSE SUIT JUDGMENT FOR CAPT. FLETCHER London, Dec 20 I ORD MACKAY. in the Edinburgh Court of Session yesterday. save judgment with costs tor Capt A. M. Talbot Fletcher, of Saltoun Hall. i East Lothian, in the suit concerning the Clime grouse moor. Ehim- ages were messed
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    Singapore Ship Runs Aground
    65 6 APPROACHING Singapore from Indragiri. in the south, on Saturday morning, the local Ho Hong steamer Hong Lam (lot tons gross) grounded on a shoal near Goendap and was fast from 4 15 am to 8 10 a m She refloated under her own power and entered
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    37 6 THE UNITED STATES delegation to the London Naval Conference photographed m board the Aquitania during the voyage from New York to Southampton. They are the Hon. Norman H. Davis. Hon. William Phillips. and Admiral William Stand ley.
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    LORD LONSDALE
    200 6 Decision To Leave Lowther Castle Penrith. Dec. 18. •THE Earl and Countess of Lonsdale have decided to leave Lowther Castle, their Westmorland residence, near Penrith. and will, it is understood, take up their permanent home at Barleythorpe. Rutlandshire, where Lord Lonsdale has had a house built. He at
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    NEGRI GUIDES
    88 6 Entertained By Rotary Club (From Our Own Correspondent.! Seretnban, Dec. 29. The Seremban Rotary Club enter- j tained the Negri Semoilan Girl Guides and Brownies to tea as part of Christ mas festivities. The Guides were under Mrs. W. L. Braddon M.8.E.. the District Commissioner. The Hon. Mr.
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    JAPAN'S PLANS IN FAR EAST ARE LIMITLESS
    230 6 CHINA'S SALVATION LIES IN HER OWN UNITY A VISITOR to Singapore at the present time is Mr Ku\ Howard, chairman of directors of the Scripps-lloward chain of newspapers in America jyiß ROY HOWARD i> on, m best known Mmires m wor!< alism He
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    Police Chief Sued By Scientist
    400 6 ANTI-WAR PAMPHLETS AT R. A. F. REVIEW London, Dec. 15 THAT i woman threw a paper which hit the Kind's car during Their Majesties' review of the R.A.F. at MilI denhall last July WM mentioned in a case at Cambridge County Court The case was
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    QUEER HOBBY
    194 6 QUEER HOBBY .Man Who Saves Summons For Income Ta\ A man\s queer hobby income-tax .summon>»> u when at Wimbledon P- C A P. Beatty. a City busir Raynes Park. Wlmbledn R.H summoned for income- \i\ The clerk road a 1. 'r sent t Beatty to hl< collector ol I road
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    NEW POSTINGS DIRECTOR
    110 6 The Air Ministry announces the following appointment: Group Capt. Philip Babington. M.C.. ARC. to be Director of Postings at the Air Ministry, with eiTect from Jan. 1, vice Air Vice-Marshal Reginald Percy Mills. C.B M.C. AFC Group Capt. Babington served in the Royal Flying Corps during the
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    MR. ABEKHAKT
    86 6 Mr Aberhart. the Social Credit Pr< mier of Alberta, announces that bt probably visit the United Kinßdor after the session ol the Provincial L>gislature which opens on F« The object ol his visit, he would be to reassure Briti !of the financial stability til vince of Alberta and
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    TALK SIGNS LIKE DRUM BEATS
    361 7 Used In West Africa London, Dec. 19. A NEWLY discovered and mysterious form of "si?n language." i form of talking with the hands, by the natives of the Cameroons, has been found by Mr. Ivan Sanderson, a youns English scientist. He believes that this -sign
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    111 7 Death Of Head Of Poland's Richest Family Prince Albert Radziwill, head of the richest family in Poland, has died in Warsaw at the age of 50. His estate is estimated at £10.000.000. and is one of the finest in Europe. It includes a vast palace in Nieswiez. containing
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    16 7 Napoleonic Relics. Napoleons telescope used when a captive at St Helena, fetched £31 at Sotheby's l
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    1017 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31. 1935 "Don't Trust Laval" M LAVAL has secured his vote ol confidence irom the Chamber and it la difficult to decide whether this is a good thing or not from the point of view of the peace of the world. One's first Instinct
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    242 8 Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Spall, of the Malayan Collieries, have returned from leave. I Mr Graham Hay has returned to ■Singapore after a fortnight's holiday spent at Frasers Hill. Miss H. Flint. Senior Health Sister of the Municipality. Penang. returned from home leave by the Rajputana
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    484 8 ANDREW Carnegie disliked carrying loose money about with him and trusted to his secretary being always about to attend to payments, but that disregard lor small change proved rather embarrassing once when, travelling alone on a London bus. he A Penniless had Ignominlously MUlkmairt to et
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    999 8 lyiY Maori friend .did I had been pig-shooting oa the mountain, when we came upc:i it suddenly that day five years ago. a tiny cottage built of shiimles and corrugated iron, set upon a neglected cL'aring. The masses of flowers caught m> Wf% Vttb such a shock <>i
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    LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES.
    465 9 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. I rum b p. m Dec. 30 Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall Conversion Loan, 5 p.c. 1944-64 ngs. 8 lf Funding Loan. 4 p.e.. 1960-90 XM l War Loan. p.c J?* Straits 6 p.c. 1936-51 Com. Union
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    81 9 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association i B i Deo. 30, VI o'clock noon Bayers Sellers No. IX R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. December* 22 516 22 3 P Good F.A.Q. in cases (F.0.8. .December) 22 22 316 No. I.X. R.S.S. (spotloose) (awardable Singapore) 22»« 22» 4 No. IX. R.S.S Jan.-Mar. 22»
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    EXPORTS OF TINNED PINEAPPLES
    101 9 During the week ending Dec. 21. exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 50.169 cases, of which 43,875 (87 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom. 1,630 (3 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe, oy O Ha 2,925 (6 per cent.)
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    92 9 Dec. 30 Buyers Sellers Gambier 6.50 Java Cube 9-s*) Hamburg Cube 10.00 White Muntok Pepper 17.00 Black Pepper 900 Copra, Sundried 5.70 Copra, mixed 5- 10 Small Flake Tapioca 4.25 R. B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 101 Banja Jelotong 9.25 Sarawak Jelotong 9.00 R. (Siam) W.C.
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    59 9 Mrs. M. Thomas is returning to Fenang from home leave by the Glenapp. due to arrive early in January. She was for 4»/ 2 years junior mistress and teacher of music, elocution, and dramatic art at the Highlands School, Kaban Djahe, Sumatra, and, hopes to take up educational worx again
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    19 9 TfH r nsemeni wit the Exchange Telegraph Company fif"* Telegraph C the iiiiSitasti I dnHi»BßKni i
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    THE COMMODITY MARKETS
    180 9 PALM OIL: Softs. Spot, per ton. ci.f. U2O. 2s 6d. Previously: *J2O 7s. 6d COTTON: Latest quotation: 6.43ri Previously «.40d From London 5.30 p.m. Dec. 30 j RI'BBER: Firm Buyers Sellers London Spot 6 7 16d. 6Ud. Previously EST* SK** Apr.-June 6^ d 6 n 16d gj
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    THE METAL MARKETS
    62 9 From London 5.30 p.m. Dec. 30 London Tin: Steady. Cash: £217 17s. 6d Previously: Firm at €217 Ifl Three months: £208 2s 6d Previously: £208 5s New York Tin: 4862 Previously: 48.50 Copper: Settlement: £35s Previously: £35 2s. 6d Gold: Yesterday: £7 Is. 3d Previously: £7 0s
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    78 9 London Closing Quotations Dec. 30 Method ot Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Franca to 141.21 74 9 16 74 15 16 New York to 4.88 2 3 4.92 7 4.93 5 16 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 7.25 3 i 7.27 1 Hong Kong
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    220 9 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations i SELLING I Dec. 30 London, 4 months' sight 2 4 3|32 London, 3 months' sight 24 ljl6 London, 60 days' sight 2 4 1|32 London, 30 days' sight 2 4 London, demand 2,3 ***** London, T.T. 2 3 31 j 32 Lyons. Paris,
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    1203 9 Fraser and Co.'s List I Pajam <$li 1.60 l 80 c 4 Parlt Perak ($l» |ff 240 Perak R. Valley (fi, .80 1.00 PungKor (81 > .14 .18 Radclla <$5> 2.9:, 425 Sasdycroft ($2) 100 1 lo Sungei Bagan (s2> 204 240 Sunset Ramal (tl»
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    357 9 And Consumption Is Increasing Lewis and Peat. Ltd in tlnir weekly rubber market report dated London. E.C. 3. Dec 17. state PLANTATION The market, although quiet, ha.s been very steady during tin w»»k and values show a slight improvement A feature in the market has been the good
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    45 9 Poli«-*nian\ V3.0G3 Ihimucrs a lor mer Gla.^ow poNceman. J mi > H.idrieii who was injmd wtitn Km fvnpti <>n a HMMOr-CU 1 :>!U'>i«'cl t > hav«- b tii stolrn WM awarded i::UK>;i damascs at Stock ton against the driwr Uavln Forrest privaU: in the Royal Scots Fasll
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    1055 10 JAPAN'S UNSATED APPETITE FOR EASTERN TERRITORIES U. S. Press Czar Reads Lesson To Western Nations WISDOM OF BRITAIN'S POLICY QUESTIONED Singapore Interview With Mr. Roy Howard iN GIVING his views on Japanese Imperialist designs and the future of the Philippines to the Froe Press yesterday. Mr. Roy Howird. iamous war
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    26 10 Earth tremors of a lew seconds duration were reported to have been experienced in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. The tremors were felt' shortly after 10 am.
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    CO-OPERATIVE CONFERENCE
    139 10 HELD AT IPOH AT WEEK-END Declared Open By British Resident i From Our Own Correspondent > Ipoh. Dec. 30. THE sixth All-Malaya Urban Cooperative Conference was held here at the week-end. Captain H. Dane, i who presided, welcomed Mr. Cator. the British Resident, and invited him to declare
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    PRIMATE'S APPEAL
    115 10 Stands At The Cross-Roads" i The Archbishop ot Canterbury, in a wireless broadcast address last night, stated he had invited the authorities of Christian communions in Europe to issue simultaneously to their people a solemn reminder of their responsibility in these days of international anxiety. •The answers I
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    STEAMER MISSING
    105 10 But Towed Tanker Weathers Storm Melbourne. I>ec. 28. Mystery surrounds the whereabouts of the steamer Paringa which sailed on Etec 23 towing the tanker Vineas for breaking up in Japan In a fierce storm the ships parted and the Vineas drifted disabled but finally anchored safely There is.
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    U.S. FREEZES
    87 10 Damage Estimated At .Millions Of Dollars New York Dec. St. Millions of dollars of damage is estimated to hare been done in the southern states by the worst "freeze" lor nineteen years Crops were withered and lines of communication crippled over a huge cebound area North and South
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    ANGLOPHOBIA IN ITALY
    74 10 Rome, Dec. 29. Foreign names at present used for Italian products of the State tobacco monopoly will be changed to Italian after Jan. 1. Cigars previously called Londres will ,be renamed Firenze. Britaica cigars become Fiume. while the brand hitherto named Trabucos will be altered to Makale.
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    99 10 A 50 per cent, reduction in deposit rates on bottles, as from Jan. 1, is announced by Messrs Fraser and Neave Ltd. this morning. Hitherto customers have been charged an amount of 10 cents per botte as deposit and any such bottles collected after Jan. 1 will
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    16 10 By order of the Kedah State Council the Estates Staffs' Association has been exempted from registration.
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    FLOODS IN ENGLAND
    116 10 MANY IMPORTANT ROADS IMPASSABLE Section Of Southern Railway Temporarily Closed London. IW :{o CURTHER heavy rains occmnd dur- ing the week-end Extensive big H reported in various pait> England and many importas.' are temporarily impassable The flooding so far is noi WKk tne situation has been aggr.i\..
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    70 10 Felt At Cameron HighhimN For First Time From Our Own Correspond* Ipoh. Ita Residents in the Jameron Rlgl leport that th« i y fttl th»* Saturday This is the BfM quake has been recorded in ttu lands No damage is reported QVAKES IN SIMATRA Batavia. IVi Earthquakes were
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    FREE TRADE PLEA
    86 10 Armies Will Move Across Frontiers If Trade D*i Not" Philadelphia. l>«, !s Tbt demand for i men:" on the ground move across frontiers i: I Wll made today by Fr.» 1 Ustani Secretary Ofl Btat Id] a meeting of WMMfI Democratic Party Bi urged completr ms in
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    14 10 The Archdeacon BtO| Ven. Graham WhttC a..; Watih Night Service r > Cathedral tonight, beg.
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    CHINA'S CURRENCY REFORMS
    79 10  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Attempted Evasion By Japanese Finns Shanghai. Dec 30 A.V attempt to flffcl the enforcement of the currency reforms adopted by the Chinese Government is beina made by the Japan-ese-owned co' ton v.ills in Shanghai, ichich arc urginc t*:ur Chinese employees to accept Jupw.wc
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    RAIL DISASTER
    50 10 Impressive Funeral Fur Victims Berlin. IVt While divers trc ittll I seven missing persons mas Eve railway disu^ Stale funeral for tl was held at Apolda. Thur:: It was attended by sect: Storm Tfioops. Hitler Y tuttl Black Guards /ind in iddmj delivered by the head Railways Reuter
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      68 10 NEW YEAR'S EWE Dec. 31st. DINNER OANCE $2.75. Grape Fruit Au Marasch Clear Turtle Soup Grilled Fresh Salmon Mid Tartare Sauce Roast Saddle of Lanu> Mint Sauce Roast Pheasant and Bicon Brussel Sprouts and Chips Iced Asparagus Tyro'ie^ne Sauce Mince Pies Plum Pudding Brandy Gauce Glace Marquis Fancy Dessert. Cafe
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    737 11  - PROFIT FROM Becky Sharp is spur to Colour Films MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person BY lOCK WHITNEY'S modest asserJ tion that •'Becky Sharp' la now out ci the red; we have paid! all expense? and from now on it will be pure profit" is giving Hollywood something to think about
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    90 11 Rides To Hounds, Dances And Judges Cattle A blind man at Redcar. Yorkshire, rides to hounds, judges cattle, manages a poultry farm and holiday camp, and dances. He is Mr. L. Barker, jun.. of Coatham Mr. Barker fell during a hunt in 1925 and injured his
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    348 11 Winning CONTRACT ip David Burnstine. Michael Gottlieb. Osicald Jacoby and Howard Schenken worlds leadino team-of-four, and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence. PARTNER VERSUS PARTNER IN THE final session of play in the, j recent Masters Individual Champion- Ships, Oswnld Jaccfby and David Burns-'
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    Decree Granted To Lord Leverhuime
    242 11 £125.000 GIFT For Treatment Of Crippled Children London. Dei*. 10 It was announced at Oxford yesterday that Lord NufYield had given j €125.000 to provide on a large scale for! the early discovery and efficient or- j jthopre-ciie treatment oi children threat- j encd with
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    MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS
    315 11 N.B. Figures for end January 1935 include 74 tons held by dealers in the Dindings. Stocks in railway godowns on. mainland H. NORTH HUNT. Singapore. Dec. 11. 1935. Registrar-General of Statistics. S.S. and F.MS. Monthly return of dealers' and port stocks. Straits Settlements, at close of business,
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    Raffles Library
    224 11 I T*HE undernoteci newly added nonrietion and fiction works are now available to members Henry V J. D Griilith Davn-.s. Malayan Symphony. Illustrated. W. Robert Form; The Man Who Fooled A Continent, F. W. Harland-Edgecumbe; Gliding and Soaring. Illustrated. C H Latimer-Needham; Circuit Dust. Illustrated. Barre Lyndon; The
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      DISTRESS SIGNALS PROBLEM AT SEA
      422 12 DISTRESS SIGNALS PROBLEM AT SEA Flying Ensign Upside Down Is Uncon ventional KTEWSPAFER accounts nowadays frequently contain reports 1^ that vessels in distress have signified their condition by hoisting the red ensign upside down, writes (omdr. H. P. Head in The Journal of Shipping. As a matter of fact, the
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      BRIGHTER OUTLOOK FOR SHIPPING
      246 12 Uoyd 9 i Report Strikes An Optimistic Note There ls I special interest in the Report of Lloyd's Reflate! «)i Shipping :or the year 1934-35. since last October marked the Centenary ol the Register under 111 present constitution, though it was tounded in 1760 The Report,
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      A SEVERE CURE
      135 12 t Sailors Set Ship Afire In 3 Saving Their Lives A choice between drowning or bttaf burned to death :aeed the crew of the German motor-freighter Resulus when i KT h \J a on< IVOt otT thr German i North Sea coast. When she struck, the captain
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      137 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships aloncside the wharve. or exxx-iled to arrive Kast Wharf (Kr.traiuc (..4t«» |j Rohna 22: An.shun M Main Wharl (Kntramr i{v tr Kedah 18; Bulan 17. R. lus 14; Pre.s Hay i' von 9; Malayan Prinr Empire Dock (Entrance <..n, Kofuku Maru 30. I of Dundee M; Ben
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      144 12 Launching At Hong hon« Shippinu Yard The motor vent I for Messrs N\.\ igai s Co Ltd lUeao i the yard >: M- >r* K Cheung ir. Tl.ursdiy tbi christening formed by Mm B A: daught» r H Cap- A: ol port w.nr a of th* 1
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      80 12 Radiotele^rams To WanMpi To Be 7d. Per Word The Postman Britain unnou:.--i now mi in i radl Majesty's ihlpi cept the lledtttmu Portishead Radlfrom England Ml 7.: For radi. teitfl ships in home Radio the InrhMlfl r v r'hanged at 3d rates of 6d. and M Radio and
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      138 12 The foUowlni wtr f.YJC, Hakusai: IUI Europe on Doc. '26 For Penan* Mr S c- l For Colombo Mr M Ol lia C. H. Tyau For Aden Mr. M M I For Port Said Mr V v^ I. Seno. For Marseilles Mr i; I L Baggio. Miss M
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      424 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in P.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKINGS AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN PACINC g&Mnn (Incorporated in England) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAIN without
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      77 12 PASSENGERS ARRIVED Miss Dora Pondei. Mrs. H A Quade J^T B 9 m dlSemb^ Reve O r n e n n d lly i M g r arrvT V S Pres 'dent Hayes which Mr h J Green. Mrs. J. F Green M f' arnyed in Singapore on Saturday. S^?
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      630 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Alor Star: Mon. to Fri.* 7.45 a.m. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Ipo: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m y and 7 p.m. Klang. Kuala Llpis, Port s Swettenham. Taiping and 1 Telok Anson: Weekdays*
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      125 12 AIR PASSENGERS j Arrived from N.E.I. by KNILM K-AFK on Dec. 24:— Mr. Keller and r. Nio Pen Jan. Left for N E.I. by KNILM PK-AFK on ec. 25: -Mr. Huele. Mr. Lee, Corporal eeks and Mr McKee. Arrived from N.E.I, by KLM "Nachtc>ar on Dec. 25.— Mr. Nio Teik
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      54 12 t T CLEARANCES Q Dec. 29: Mata Hari. Mahidol Kam)ar. Maron. Silverash. Scott Harley M feratO (Brit); Proteus (Nor.); Kiris- M lima Maru. Celebes Maru «Jap.M Aaros, Belawan. Kilat (Dut I Dec. 30: Aletta. Ophir. Van Out- M loom, Augustina «Dut.>; Nowshera C Sinta $in Kheng Seng, Ban Slong M
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      690 14 K. P. M. VAN OUTHOORN— Tiusday. Dec 31. Muntok. Batavia and Cheribon. PALOPO— Tuesday. Dec. 31. Penang and Bagan Si-Api-Api. KAMPAR -Wednesday, Jan. 1. Bengkalis. Paneh, Berombang. TanjongMengeidar. Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. THEDENS— Wednesday, Jan. 1. Muntok and Palembang. TOBA— Wednesday. Jan. 1. Tbengkal Moeara-Saba and Djambi. MAKASSER— Wednesday. Jan. 1.
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      553 14 JOINT SERVICE PRINCE LINE— SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Due Singapore Singapore New York. M.S. MALAYAN PRINCE Dec. 31 Jan 6 Feb. 20 M.S. SILVERTEAK Jan. 13 Jan. 20 Mar. 4 M.S. CINGALESE PRINCE Jan. 27 Feb. 3
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      58 14 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE (Via Port Swettenham, Penang Palembang, Banjoewangi and North Western Ports) Doe Sail Spore. Spore T.s.m.v Koolinda Jan. 18 Jan. 25 Fares Single £19.0.0, Australian Return £30.0.0, Currency For particulars of Freight and Passage please apply to:— McALISTER CO., LTD. SIM6APORE PERAN6 Planters Stores
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    79 15 His Fourth Victory SNELL BEATEN IN FINAL OF BATH CLUB CONTEST London, Dec. 17. HTHE fourteenth competition for the Amateur Squash Rackets Championship was concluded at the Bath Club yesterday, when F D Amr Bey won the title for the fourth time, beating: E.
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    112 15 One of the cheeriest of the Christmas Eve festivities was the Katong Private Golt Club party held at the Sea View] 1 Hotel. The captain. Mr. A. J. Newby, in a i few remarks thanked the Sea View! Hotel management for giving facilities lor the holding of
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