The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 January 1936

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,751. ESTD. 1835. TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1936. 10 CENTS. I
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    TALK OF FRESH PEACE PLAN AT GENEVA
    463 1 Looming Shadow Of Oil Sanctions ANOTHER THREAT FROM SIGNOR GAYDA Difficulties In Way Of A League Mandate London, Jan. 13. U/ ITU the question of oil sanctions likely to come up at Geneva within a week, rumours are again circulating European capitals of
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    STOP PRESS
    41 1 London. Jan 14. A FAMILY comprising a mother and eight children were burned to dtath at Tyldesley. Lancashire. The father jumped from a window and escaped. Reuter London, Jan. 14. The condition of Rudyard Kipling is very grave. Reuter
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    16 1 Hollywood. Jan. 13. The death has taken place here o the famous actor. John Gilbert.- Reuter
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    Fictitious Business Loss To Escape U. S. Income Tax
    205 1 JOHN RASKOB INVOLVED i Washington, Jan 13. NCOME-TAX claims amour ting to $617,000 have been filed against ir. Pierre Duoont, president of the )upont cfe Nemours Co.. the >losives manufacturers. The claim is based on stock transacions seven years ago between
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    PIERRE DUPONT
    85 1 London. Jan. la. MR. RUDYARD KIPLING was j taken seriously ill last night and removed to the MiddlesexHospital, where he was operated on this morning. 1 i It is understood he is sullering from c serious gastric trouble. The operation was performed within an hour of his 1
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    DOLLAR DEVALUATION RUMOURS
    112 1 DOLLAR DEVALUATION RUMOURS TWO CROSS-CURRENTS OF OPINION President Roosevelt And His Powers London, Jan. 13. TTHE girations m the dollar rite provided the principal feature jin the foreign exchange market. where two cross-currents of opinion prevail. The Continent still 1 1|l II I an curly dollar devaluation while London believes
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    Critical Stage Reached In Naval Conference
    309 1 London, Jan. 13. A CRITICAL stage has been reached m the London Naval l Conference and much importance 1 attaches to the decision taken at t the next meet'ng of the confer- ence, which will be held tomorrow, morning. The conference, at the last
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    34 DROWNED WHEN GALE SINKS STEAMER
    162 1 34 DROWNED WHEN GALE SINKS STEAMER STORMS FLOODS IN MANY LANDS Hundreds Homeless Germany Portland (Oregon), Jan. 13. HTHE gale KlOOfe the North Pacific coast has caused havoc to sh'pping m the mouth of the Colurrl *a River Two ships are feared to have founderer: and many vessels have sent
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    DISPUTE OVER THE QUEEN MARY
    53 1 London, Jan. 13. T*l!K liner Queen Mary has been classed by the Atlantic Shipping Conference not as a first -class vessel but as a cabin ship and )»er owners, the Cunard-White Star Co, are reported to have ci\» n notice of resignation from the conference.
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    33 1 where lour persons wen killed and o(J M-riously injured m the collapse of two factories There was terrific dam ip« nt N' uss. when many wen* hurt anc ;<JSO people won' rendered homelojis
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      64 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness md fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. I TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT entire change OF 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. PROGRAMME BY SPECIAL DINNER DUO DANCE (formal ROSSILIANOS 9.30 to Midnight. CONTINENTAL DANCE TEAM NON -DINERS Si. oo RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA. I when m
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    Law Notices For The Day.
    91 2 Before the Chief Justice m the Ist Court at 11 a.m. 5.259/34— R M. S. Ramasamy Chettiar vs. Tan Seang Chua Neo and 2 others, followed by:— S.64 35 Baboo Atnon Singh vs. Rampal Singh. Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell m the 2nd Court at
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    BRITISH HOSPITALS
    91 2 Commission To Consider Position London, Jan. 13. The Council of British Hospitals Association has set up a commission over which Lord Sankey. lately Lorri Chancellor, has consented to preside f o consider the position of voluntary hospitals and recommend any desirable measures to be taken m view of
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    HAY WITHOUT SUN
    104 2 The old idea of making hay while the sun shines is outmoded by an invention at present being demonstrated by a Newcastle firm. It is claimed that the invention is capable of drying wet grass m ten minutes and turning It out fresh, green and still retaining
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    "A SOLDIER'S Lot..."
    985 2 Letters To The Editor ARMY KILLS INITIATIVE— ADVICE TO "SOLDIER"— DON'T SNARL OR BROOD— MAKE THE BEST OF IT— A GOOD SOLDIER IS TO BE ADMIRED— CAN AN EDUCATED MAN BE A GOOD SOLDIER 7—MCRE ABOUT THE SERANGOON BUS SERVICE To the Editor. Sir. "Soldier" has a
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    CABLE TIMES
    45 2 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. nrnouncps that the transit time on full rate telegrami from Singapore to London yesterday were as follows: Telegrams handed m up to 5 p.m. 7 minutes: 5.30 p.m. 9 minutes: 6 p.m 7 minutes: 6.30 p.m. 4 minutes.
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    57 2 Ipoh has the chance of obtaining a public library as the Rotary Club have expressed a desire to hand over their i library to the public. A public meeting has been called with a view to apI rotating a committ?? to take over the library. The Hon. Mr. G. E.
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    LOCAL GRAMOPHONE SOCIETY
    108 2 f i I Sequel To Correspondence In Free Press To The Editor. Sir. As a result of recent correspondence m your paper a gramophone society has noic been formerly inaugurated m Singapore The first recital will be given at 9 p.m. on Monday. Jan. 27 by kind
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    British Naval Visit To Bangkok
    311 2 (From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok, Jan. 11 •THE British destroyers Duncan and Daring the former is a flotilla leader are expected off the Bar ol Bangkok river on the morning of Thursday next. Jan. 16, and to stay m Bangkok until early m the morning
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    SLUM CLEARANCE
    97 2 Excellent Progress Of The Five- Year Plan London. Jan. 13. Excellent progress continues to be Made with the Government's five-year! slum clearance campaign. Figures issued by the Ministry of Health show a total of 4.260 replacement houses were completed during last November, compared with 3.784 In October the
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    42 2 Friday, Jan. 10. H.H. The Sultan of Brunei. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. F Pretty had luncheon at Government House. Saturday, Jan. 11. Captain C. G. B. Coltart. R.N.. and Captain R. S. Btnson. R.N.. had luncheon at Government House
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    General Goering Throws Opera House Party
    222 2 General Goering Throws Opera House Party Berlin, Jan. 12. •"THE grandest party since the depar- ture of the Kaiser marked the celejbration of Gen. Goering's 43rd birthday m the shape of a ball m the State Opera House* the splendour of which i recalled the days of Imperial Germany. There
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    60 2 Mr. J. Green. Superintendent, Posts and Telegraphs Department. Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States, has been appointed to act as Controller, Posts and Telegraphs Department. Perak. i The following M.S.V.R. promotions have been approved:— Captain H. A Stokes Hughes, M.C., to Major; Lieutenant R. E. Wilson to Captain, Second Lieutenant
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      525 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. KITANO. OINTMENT. FOR SINGAPORE FOOT AND ALL TROPICAL SKIN DISEASES, Obtainable from all ChemiEts Stores. Agents GRAFTON LABORATORIES 20b, Collyer Quay. BOAR»~t7K>SIfiKNrK. KATONG GRANGE Excellent position on Sea front Board Residence. Mod. Sanitation 77 Meyer Road— Phone 5758 THE MANSION Oxley Rise Singapore. RESIDENTIAL HOTEL (non -licensed.) Phone
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      302 2 Diary Of The Week TUESDAY, JAN. 14 High water. 2.23 a.m. 8.9 It.. 2.5 p.m 1.1 ft. Rugby: S.C.C. seven-a-side tournament. Cornwall vs. S.V.C. "A" and Terror vs S.C.C. "A" Meeting: SRC. Annual Meeting. Club Pavilion, at 5.30 p.m WEDNESDAY, JAN. II High wat r, 2.49 a.m. 8.8 ft., 2.45
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    CHEATED BY THE MAN SHE TRUSTED
    751 3 Chinese Who "Befriended" Widow Sent To Prison A LLEGING that he was about to inherit a fortune of $60,000 a young Chinese who cheated a lonely widow was convicted by Mr. Norman Grice, second Singapore police magistrate, yesterday, on charges of cheating and criminal
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    Siam's Paper Company
    258 3 GOVERNMENT MOVE TO BUY ALL SHARES i Prom Our Own Correspondent.* Bangkok. Jan. 5. TSiam Paper Co.. Ltd.. was tloated as lon£ ago as April, 1934, with a capital of one million In ten thousand shares of The Government order to keep control subscribed 5.100 shares, and
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    150TH ANNIVERSARY
    81 3 Sydney Starts Preparations Fur Event In 1938 etic preparations are being befor the elaborate celebration of 150 th anniversary m 1938. brin« made by the Premier. ■lon. h. S. B. Stevens, and are likely to ed at the fust State Cabinet ting m the New Year. Indications a
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    ROTARY CLUB UNEMPLOYMENT FUND
    34 3 Subscription* already icknowtedged. .$1,434.00 per month., Donations "eady acknowledged. $6,991-99 Municipal Commissioners Singapore 1.200.00 Great World Cabaret Unemployment Dance 20.00 Contributor 1.00 Henna Stibbe 5.24 Police Financial Dept.. 4.75 $8,222.98
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    31 3 Itridse m Danger. Henley Council •onsidering what action can be taken rrnair the parapet on the north the bridge over the Thames at nicy, which shows signs of rocking and crumbling.
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    AUSTRALIA'S THREE-YEAR DEFENCE PLAN
    263 3 AUSTRALIA'S THREE-YEAR DEFENCE PLAN An Epoch-making Event In Her History IN a comprehensive review of Australia's defence measures {.he Hon. Archdale Parkhill, Minister for Defence, indicated that at the end of the Three Year Plan" which is m progress Australia will possess a 'greater degree of selfsufficiency than ever before.
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    RUBBER SMUGGLING
    151 3 Allegation Against Four Chinese From Our Own Correspondent* Johore Rahru. Jan. 11. Another case of attempted rubber smuggling was brought before Shaikh Abu Baker bin Yahya. second magistrate. Johore Bahru. this morning, when Tan Kirn Nam. Lim Thye Cheong. Lee BeOßg Sum .md Tan York were charged with
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    22 3 THIS ABYSSINIAN woman's style of hah dressing will arouse th« envy of those Western women who have never successfully achieved a "roll."
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    DIVORCE AT 82
    82 3 Sydney, Dec. 21. Because his 75-year-old wife had deserted him after 57 years of marriage, Friedrich Paul Kaden, 82 applied for divorce m the Sydney Supreme Court Proceedings were hampered by the husband's deafness. "He will not get his divorce this year if he doesn't hurry," the
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    FORGERY ALLEGED
    184 3 FORGERY ALLEGED Malay Clerk For Trial (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Jan. 12 /^HE preliminary inquiry into al- legations of forgery on four counts against Abdullah bin Omar, a clerk m the Treasury, ended this' morning before Mr. J. B. Weis^. first magistrate Johore Bahru. The alleged forgeries were
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    Diamonds, Gold And Brilliants
    171 3 Diamonds, Gold And Brilliants WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY TO BREACH OF TRUST I IM AH KOK. a Straits-born Chinese nonya acted as a sub-broker for the disposal of jewellery. Yesterday m the third court, Singapore, before Mr. M. H. Blacker, she was produced on a charge of criminal breach of trust
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    MISSING WATCH
    107 3 Did 13- Year-Old Hoy Ad As Decoy? Low Ah Chat Hilrtnnn jrwr oM Chinese boy went to Anii Keng's IMMM at Baaf Siat Road and ""thirl him m conversation outside When Ang KtH| weni back into his room be found his EOld wrist lot watch mlftlni So Low
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    FELL FROM TOP OF STAIRS.
    191 3 Accident That Brought On Neuritis. This old lady survived :i tail down .stairs trom top to bottom, only to r* come a victim of neuritis and rheu matLsm. But m Knuchcn sti« tound the right remedy lor that, as srw» writes m Iht lollowinn letter
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    SCHOOLBOY AVIATORS
    89 3 >lay Be Part Of Curriculum In Australia The NSW schoolboy will b< made highly air- minded if plans bnnu con sidered by the Education DipMUMBt bear fruit Methods ol introducing lessons m aeronautics Into tli( ordinary hmh school curriculum arc being discussed by the Minister, lion. D H.
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    TWO SHAKESPEARES
    79 3 Sxdncy. l>r« On lii.s last working <i iv before u»« Christmas holidays, Tom Shakespt -an <62» was killed this afternoon by a fan ol coal In I OMHMMk colliery. New South Wa lrOn hi.s last 'vorkiiv,- clay beton- th, Christmas holiday- last year. Joo Shakespeare was killed by
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      20 3 THE NEW DISINFECTANT U\lltPMAl WITH THE pr agrant HTbtNII pINE ODOUR mm Keeps Germs. Insects and Mosquitoes from your home
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      170 3 "■'^""'•*lKsWßWmWß#6Ofr* vjaj jape. "'^o >"■"!!■ MM ■00$ ";>.>■;> Ei I lIM and out with ease SIT DOWN with comfort Austin designers have always realised that to b<* abh- to sir upright In mmtort and enter and leave the car with ease must be the Mist consideratm. tn body design. Note
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  • WOMEN'S INTERESTS
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      NEW TRENDS IN HOME DECORATION
      872 4 NEW TRENDS IN HOME DECORA TION Period Furniture Vogue i i NEW trends m architecture md furniture are launched by motion pictures just as frequently and definitely as feminine fashions are introduced by the same medium, according to Van Nest Polglase. the well-known decorator. Motion pictui- settings have one primary
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      Headdresses In Fashion Again
      247 4 Headdresses In Fashion Again HEADDRESSES Bit tashionable again foe evenings, wrrcs our London woman correspondent Lady Wcymouth was sen recently wearing a coronet of pah- blue ostrich leather tips, glycerined so that tliey curled over into what looked iISMMrt like loops Lady Stavortiale had i couple 04 ar r itteial
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      THE QUEST FOR YOUTH
      526 4 Women Are Learning To Stay Young Gracefully A FRIEND of mine had taken her small daughter to the swimming baths to meet another child who was to be there with her grandmother, writes Jean Cleland in the Evening Standard. As they arrived. the grandmother executed a
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      THE ROYAL DUCHESSES SET NEW FASHIONS
      251 4 An Elusive Shade THE three Royal Duchesses have 1 all set new fashions for the winter. The Duchess of York is deserting blues for browns. One of her recent ensembles, m brown and silver, con- listed of a frock and three-quarter coat of smoke-brown
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    96 5 M\N^ OF BOTH SIDES trew kill -I IrHnwi when loyal troops and rebels engaged m fierce battles m the streets of Rio de Janeiro. One of torsi conflicts occurred at Praia Vermelha, where loyalists engaged a strong force of insurgents belonging to the Third Regiment. Captain Ribeiro Pinheiro being rushed
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      75 5 JjOtV'S A Ml/A J, PARTY f&X. MS MOBMIS 0^ i^ iV^^UN^ 5 Peace Jus^cc.C^lgaiibn ana \AWw**oT U\\\\ lU .V^ #l :!:iJ:* ">•!•? ?i 6 MrsFanTail.Low».schaHaidy f J •"X \\\\\V }„t < **i^>i«^"^ %V- ii Upanupanup and Onanonwiorr. IV I V yX v\\\\!™ B /)Jv/ >%0^ II Oy€hs€3U. Japanese corr CS
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    REVENUE OFFICERS CHASE SAMPAN
    425 6 REVENUE OFFICERS CHASE SAMPAN Bpe Capsizes lis Boat i Penaii^, Jan. 11. THE story of an exciting chase at sea was told In the police court yesterday when the case was heard m which a Chinese fisherman. Ong Song, figured as the r.ccused. Ong Song was arraigned before Mr H.
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    20 YEARS OF INDIGESTION CURED AT ONCE.
    218 6 Just imagine twenty years ol painful indigestion: twenty years of sleepless- 3 ness; of lrequent sickness and semi- starvation. Imagine the misery of it and imagine the relief of being completely cured by a short course ot Maclean Brand Sto- mach Powder. Yet
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    MURDER OF BANDIT WITH MANY ENEMIES
    1701 6 Five Rope Coils Round Neck HOW 'CROOKED MOUTH' 1 KHING MET HIS END A CROWDED Assize Court m Singapore yesterday heard the Deputy Public Prosecutor unfold before Mr Justice a'Beckett Terrell and a special jury the dramatic story of how a bandit-butcher-farmer of China
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    LARGEST AIRSHIP IN THE WORLD
    374 6 Dance Floors And Cocktail Bars In New Zeppelin THE largest aircraft ever built waits m a long, high buildm at Friedrichshafen. on the shores of Lake Constance. <„, many, for its first journey across the world It is still knom as the Zeppelin LZI29 but
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    OWNER OF CHOP CHARGED
    336 6 Under Rubber Control Legislation I I IM PUN the proprietor oi Chop JJ-* Bian Teck. Cecil Street, was charged yesterday before Mr. J H. Cunymgham-Brown m the fourth court. Singapore with having 'm|ported on Nov. 12. 1935. 15.49 pickuls otf rubber into the Colony which were
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    THE POPE KISSES HIS NEW CARDINALS
    347 6 Gorgeous Ceremonial At St Peter's Consistory. ji W Rome, Dec. 19. ITH the gorgeous traditional ceremonial of a public Consistory the Pope today bestowed the Red Hat on 16 3f the newly created cardinals. St. Peter's was crowded to its utmost limit, the vivid
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    WOMAN'S THROAT CUT
    76 6 Husband Charged With Causing Death Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 11. Cheah Foh the husband ol the woman who was found dead with her throat cut. was produced before Mr. J. Calder m the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, charged with causing the death of his wife and also
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    32 6 Major R. H. Dor man- Smith. M.P lor Pctersllold, Hampshire, a member of an Irish farming family, who lives at Parnham. Surrey, has been nominated as president of the National Farmers' Union.
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    Salvaged Air Mails In Singapore
    338 6 Salvaged Air Mails In Singapore MALAYAN Irtlm })l which MR o) QIC l!\. City of Khartoum when >h. wrecked m the Mediterr t New Year's Eve arrived U1 pore on Sunday night Only one bag m in.vi Singapore was m the wn boat. and. despi- nvv du> only about two
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    JAPANESE PINED
    55 6 I pulled him lor t\\ hours" .said a rffUM pvtti Wahara. a Japane*- w;j.» the third court. Sin^.ipi rtefOft Mr M H being drunk and in* «i>.bl« The ricksha pulln uri t!.., were 52 ct.s. an hour so Mr BL« dered Wahara who pleaded pay $1 to the
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    AUTOBIOGRAPHY
    335 7  -  MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person BY PRODUCERS Turning to Genuine GIE autobiography is the thing to reach the screen. producers have mulled idea of filming the story B\KIV\K\ STANWYCK -ing the famous r of realism scoring the romance of fictional ilways deterthem. Ai J ake "The b the tale
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    MOLESTED GIRL
    150 7 Tamil Sent To Prison (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 11. "It is essential that women should bo able to go about without being molested m this manner, remarked Mr. J. Calcier m the Kuala Lumpur Police Court toda\ when he convicted a Tamil, named Shanmugani for
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    21 7 Mr. A. Bunch, a British merchant, has arrived m Ipoh from Penang m the course of a business tour of Malaya.
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    RATION DOUBLED
    187 7 Poilux To Get Half Litre Of Wine Daily "ms. l>e< Hi. The French Army on Christmas Bvi r,ot an unexpected Chrittma present when the Chamber Army Commission approved the proposition 10 Increase the soldiers* daily wine ration from quarter of a litre to -all a litre This thirst
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    Winning Contract
    410 7 Winning Contract David Burnatbie. Michael Gottlieb. Csua'c! Jacoby and Howard Sc hen ken icorld's ieadina team-of-jonr and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system m existence. FIRE THE HRST SIKH tl/HiLb spectacular hands which produce slams or enormou.s pemalles ure naturally tho most interesting opics oi Bridge
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    SUED BY GIRL WHO INSPIRED HIM
    245 7 Search For Millionaire BEAUTIFUL MODEL'S £100 A MONTH FOR POSING New York, Dec. 21. PROCESS servers today began a vMlspread search to serve a writ on Preseott Van Wyck, millionaire sculptor, for a £333 judgment obtained against him by a beautiful model who used
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      116 7 OPENING TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 lalhambral OUT OF THE GREEN HELL OF SOUTH AMERICA comes the first drama of that continent's bloodiest human conflict JACK HOLT m your MOST THRILLING THRILL STORM fR ANDES with MONA BARRIE AND S T AR CAST. A UNIVERSAL HIT! FRIDAY KARLOFF and LUGOSI m TDGAR
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      450 7 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Batavia-NIROM »;.i0— 7.05 a.m. YI>A 98.68 m.. and YDB 31.2 m. 10.50 a.m.— 1.50 p.m. YDA 49.G7 m. and YDB 25.3 m. 5.50 p.m. to closing YDA 98.68 m and YDB 31 2 m a.m. 6.20 Gymnastics. 6.35 Light gramophone music. 6.50 Time signal, close down.
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      324 7 19 82 m GBB 88 29 m or (iSH 31 55 m. p.m. 9.20 Big Ben. West Country Gjzetteer. a periodical issued m county editions: Second number Wiltshire. 10.05 Talk: "Foreign Affairs." Sir Frederick Whyte. X.C.S.I LL.D. 10.20 The Torquay Municipal Orchestra. George Armitage (tenor). Relayed from the Pavilion U
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    51 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGMENT The Toh Brothers, and Mrs. Tori Gim Seng and family wish to express their sincere thanks to their kinsmen, iliiends. and their relatives for their wreaths, scrolls and letters of condolence at the funeral of the late Mr. Toh 'Gim Seng S.M.J. on Friday the 10 inst.
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1936. Russia, China and Japan
    892 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1936. Russia, China and Japan TN the whole history of modern diplomacy not one country has j ever admitted to a war of pure .aggression. There have always b^er "incidents." however trivial, to precipitate them. Equally, military preparations during peace time have never
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    DAY TO DAY
    212 8 Mr. P. P. Laidlaw has been appointed to the Sultan Hamid College. Alor Star. Mr. D. J. Todman, who arrived m Malacca last week, has taken over the duties of Municipal Engineer vice Major G. R. Percy. Acting Secretary to the Municipality. Malacca. Miss Elizabeth Saravanamuuu, B.A.
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    As I Was Saying
    566 8 RiUhy Among Asiatics ONE oi the greatest blessings which Western ruk« has brought to the millions of people m the East and elsewhere, is sport. Not only has sport brought them health and recreation but it has. m almost tvery case, helped to bring the rulers
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    The Pioneers
    867 8 I had intended catching the 8 32. But Margaret, who was takinu charge of the Silk Stall at the forthcoming Sale of Work, had been outlining her plan of campaign. Also another factor had contributed to my delay. I fancy I must be unduly susceptible to suggestion. If
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      237 8 No fh i c i <P> 'JtWW 4 I ar o> 4 j ,l'~~£gE*L.s/' .//*jC/4Mi/'/// i f BY SPECIAI. JL &4 TO B.M. THE APPOINTMENI KING OF SIA>I NEW YEAR GIFTS Si^to tSSS Ml'VA'a ARE ALWAYS EXCITING DISTINCTIVt. BIT VEVEE HAVE THEY BEEN SO EXQUISITE AND UNUSUAL, NOR SO VERY.
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      67 8 MODERN MUSIC MANIA The writers of popular rhythm Create for the public and ghythm The "Boop-a-doop". "Hotcha". And then "Cucaracha". One wonders their public stays whythm. But no wonder the travelling public stays with the "GAFLAC ALL RISKS WORLD WIDE POLICY. It has served and is serving them well. GENERAL
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    LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES.
    472 9 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London, 6 p.m. Jan. 13 I v;i denomination unless otherwise stated Provirmoiv v«^ *~reviousi\ Yesterday Rise or Fall teni O Loan. 5 p.c. 1944-64 1205k 1205 Funding Loan, 4 px.. IBM M H7s /8 1173 8 War Loan. 3', p.c l 06 /8
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    83 9 Jan 13. Buyers Sellers 6.25 Java Cubr 9.25 Hamburg Cube 10.25 White Muntok Pepper 17.50 k Pepper 9.25 Copra, Sundried 5.85 Copra, mixed 5.30 Small Flake Tapioca 4.25 b. 81am No. l koyan 99 Banja Jelotong 9.25 Sarawak Jelotong 9.00 Slam) W.C. No. 1 per koyan 110
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    MORE ELECTRICITY
    81 9 London, Jan. 13. Uial returns to the Electricity umissioners show the total amount •I* (tricky generated m the year by authorised undertakings m Great Britain was 17.565.000.000 units ompated with 1 5.462.000.000 units m an increase ot 13 6 per cent ••rltish Radio. Borneo Company Limited, as igenta
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    PASSING OF TRADE ADVANTAGES
    231 9 Britain Must Make Her Goods; Known Abroad London. Jan. 12. The President of the Board of Education, the Rt. Hon. Oliver Stanley, m a speech at the prizegiving at a technical institute m Lancashire, yesterday, spoke of the passing of many advantages which British industry had
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS
    237 9 The 4 ollcwing rubber outputs tor the month of December 1936. are r.otLfled: Pelepah Valley Estate 43.000 Ib.. Kota Tinggi Estate 43,0001 b.; Siginting Estate 21.300 Ib.; Clovelly Estate 14.100 lb.: Kuala Kepis Estate 26.000 lb Tangkok Estate 16.500 Ib. Tanjong' !Labu Estate 13.200 1b The following crop
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    TREASURY BILLS
    36 9 London. Jan. 1J The titnl amount applied for In Itndftfi for 1:35.000.000 Treasury blll> was i:C7.970.000 The avi-r^c' per cent tof bills :,t thr< n 10s. 6 68(1 aK.iin.st 10s 10.7*1 atfo British Radio
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    LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS
    206 9 By arrangement with (he Exchange Telegraph Company. Ltd.. the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its readers this complete and reliable service of commercial news from London, New York and other centres. This is the first occasion on which a newspaper published m Malaya has
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    THE COMMODITY MARKETS. From London 5.30 p. m. Jan. 13
    181 9 RUBBER: Firmer. Buyers Srllers Buvers SellerLondon Spot: 6^d 6< 8 d Previously 6-',d 6 13 16d April-June: 6'„d 7d. Previously gSV 6 15 16d July-Sept. 7d 7 116:1 Previously 7d 7 16d Oet.-Dec V,± 7 3 16d Previously 7 1
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    THE METAL MARKETS
    73 9 I From London 5. 30 p. m. Jan. 13 London Tin: Firm. Cash: .€212 17s. 6d. Previously: Steady at €210 12s 6d Three months: €202 12s 6d Previously: €202 2s 6d New York Tin: 48.00 Previously 47 12 Copper: Settlement: .€34 10s Previously €34 12s 6d Gold:
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    Foreign Exchange Rates.
    78 9 London Closing Quotations Jan. 13 Method ol Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Francs to 141.21 74 7 K 74* New York to 4.88 2 9 496 7 K 4.96 1 H Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 7.27 1 7M% Hong Kong... Per dollar Is.
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    LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
    206 9 I Saturday's Singapore Quotations Jan. 13. SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2 4 18 London. 3 months' sight 2 4 332 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 1 16 London, 30 days' sight 24 132 London, demand 2,4 London. T.T. 24 Lyons and Paris, demand 865 Hamburg,
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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
    1201 9 Fraser and Co.'s List I MONDAY. JAN. 13, 1936 MINING 1 Buyers Seller* Ampat Tin (4s 5> 9d 6s Hid. Asam Kumbang (i> 33s 6ci 34s 9d Austral Malay (£> 59s 60s Ayer Hitam Tin to) 15s 6d 16s 6d Ayer Weng ($1> 1 82».
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    Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
    70 9 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Jan I.' I! o'clock noon Buyers Seller* N IX.RSB.iI F.OB January* M' Good FAQ m <\i.v 'FOB iMMMffJTI 7 If, 2V, NO IX HSS 'spat Itn'i ,v. ;i!(labl<SinKapcjr'-' 23- rt N.i.IX.RSS F<b-Mar 23*. April-Juu. 24' 24=Si July-Sr,)! M« L»4 Ton- o| Mark« t <jun t
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    Mr. Hu Han Min Not To Set Foot In Singapore
    553 10 MEETINGS TO BE HELD ON BOARD LINER "Favours A Strong Policy Towards Japan" A LTHOUGH ten delegates from Canton arrived at Singapore by the Perseus yesterday to await the arrival of Mr. Hu Han Mm, the Kuomintang leader, who is
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    HEAVY CASUALTIES ON BOTH SIDES
    369 10 HEAVY CASUALTIES ON BOTH SIDES SEVERE FIGHTING IN THE SOUTH Will Italians Withdraw In The North? Addis Ababa, Jan. 13. JJEAVY rains are reported through- out Abyssinia and. according to a Dessie message, the little rainy season, which usually lasts three weeks, has begun. Low clouds and bad visibility will
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    ITALIANS BOMBS AMULANCE
    74 10 Cairo, Jan. 13. In addition to attacking an Egyptian ambulance at Daggahbur. eight Italim: aeroplanes bombed and machine-gun-ned an Egyptian ambulance unit at Bolally. 7' 2 hours distant from Daggahbur. according to a telegram from Prince Ismail Daoud. which says the attack lasted a quarter of an
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    LORD DE CLIFFORD AGAIN "NOT GUILTY"
    55 10 London, Jan. 13. 1 When Lord de Clifford appeared at i he Old Bailey on a charge of danger- t ous driving, the prosecution offered no i f vidence against him. Thereupon, on the judge's direction, the jury passed a 1 verdict of "Not
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    YOUNG MARSHAL WANTS TO FIGHT INVADERS
    200 10 YOUNG MARSHAL WANTS TO FIGHT INVADERS Dramatic Appeal For Sacrifice TERRITORY NOT TO BE YIELDED Shanghai. Jan pEN. CHANG HSUEH LUMQ former ruler of Man.-hur. .1 a flying visit to the town v; tichuan. m Central Charhar an emergency mt^timr was yesterday. At the BMttlng. which by G?n. Li Tut
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    NEW RAILWAY IN EGYPT
    48 10 P Cairo. Jan 13 The Cabinet ha* decided U propnate \194.U0n Jar buildi'iu mi'e railway from Fomk* samatruh. m Western r which has been prominent ii news sincr the prcca: again*! the potjfblg nuasion from Italian Libuu tain is contributing £20.000 project.- Reuter Wireless
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    108 10 ec< orders not to yield tnjr i without instruction.* iron. China Government The Chinese garr •.-..>;. tl eel In Tientsin and Mplllf iff I ed to have received Ofden further ifffOMton eithei Japanese forces or ih troops or the rebel tOTMi trooi chow Canton Students V\w Following u>c assault >t.
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    LAN FORBES-ROBERTSON DEAD
    126 10 LAN FORBES-ROBERTSON DEAD Younuor Dwthei Of Tin Famous Actor I i id < i i Tin death producer. Lan Jtottt I it of Sir Johnston F\.rl> *> Rob I Reuter Mr. Lan Forbv.s- p. >&..•■• n..:. younger btOtlHf U Sir Johnston Forbe.s HoOtrtMt) was hlm.sell an actor <>! created many
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    JAPANESE BANK NOTES IN SHANGHAI
    158 10 JAPANESE BANK NOTES IN SHANGHAI IPLOT TO DEFEAT REFORMS Warning By The Chinese Chamber Of Commerce Shanghai. Jan. 1:5. •THE Chinese Chamber of Com- merce of Shanghai has circularised a warning to its members urging them m: 4 to accept Japanese currency notes from the Japanese banks or Japanese-owned mills
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    GERMAN WORKLESS
    192 10 Berlin. Jan. 13. The number of unemployed m Germany tOUlled 2.500.000 at the .nd of December, an increase or over 500.000 compared with November Reuter Wireless described his tour. The most advanced country m Europe today from the physical cultural point of view was i Czechoslovakia, with Germany
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    "Hauptmann Not Guilty Of Murder"
    193 10 "Hauptmann Not Guilty Of Murder" Trenton, Jan. IS. I pOVERNOR HOFFMANN, of New U Jersey, ha^ received a sensa- 1 "ional letter aiming at absolving Flauptmann from the Lindbergh jaby murder. It is stated that the writer of the letter is the mysterious person Faulk- j ncr, whom the police
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      141 10 STOCKTAKING BARGAINS IN SPORTS GOODS JACK WHITE GOLF CLUBS BRASSIES AND NO. 1 IRONS ONLY STEEL SHAFTS $5.50 EACH GOLF BALLS BROMFORD "18 $7.00 PER DOZEN BROMFORD "20" $7.00 PER DOZEN RUGBY FOOTBALLS MATCH SIZE $5.00 EACH ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. REVISED HOURS OF BUSINESS 8.30 A.M. TO 5.15 P.M.
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    FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
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    BEER CANS INSTEAD OF BOTTLES
    659 11 Tin's Most Promising New Use NEW YEAR CUT IN EXPORT QUOTA? (From the Free Press Correspondent) London, Dec. 31. ON Christmas Eve, every worker employed at the Redbourn factory of Messrs. Rich ird Thomas and Co., Ltd., the Welsh tinplatc manufacturers, received a can of
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    LONDON MARKET SHOWS CHEERFUL TONE
    942 11 But Rubber Outlook Is Poor i London, Dec. 27. IN the past week business on the Stock Exchange, broken by the Christmas Holidays, has been hardly sufficient to test prices. The tone of the markets, however, has been quite cheerful, indicating that despite such reasons
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    70 11 In luture. all new rail oars put intc service by the San Paulo, the EntreRios and the Central Argentine Railways will be equipped with Girling brakes made by New Huds< n. Ltd ol Birmingham. The brakes are oi tht internal drum type, and lorm an innovation m railway braking They
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    RUBBER ESTATES OF MALAYA
    647 11 Heavy Burden Of Taxation TTHE sixth ordinary general meet- Ing of the Rubber Estates of Malaya. Ltd was held at 5 and 7. fiastcheap. Mr. Nicolas C. S. Bosanquet (Chairman of the Company) presiding. The chairman, m moving the adoption of the report and accounts, said:
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    "GOLD FACTORY"
    113 11 To Start Production This Month M. Dunikowsky. the Polish engineer v/hose experiments with his invention tor "cheaper gold production" led to his being imprisoned m France, is now living with his wife and four of his children m Brussels. He claims to have the financial backing of French.
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    SMALLEST BREWERY
    121 11 The smallest brewery m the world is to be opened m Birmingham. It covers! an area of only five square feet, is less than eight feet m height and consists of four complete brewing plants, each copable of producing one gallon of beer I per brew. This miniature
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    NETHERLANDS INDIES RUBBER STATISTICS
    112 11 Th«> following information has been received from th. Chief of the Central Bureau Of Satistlcs. Batavia. Production on estates converted to long tons of 2.240 lbs. dry weight. Territory Total 1934 Nov. 1935 J ava 77.429 Outer Provinces 104.695 6.284 Netherlands Indies 182.124 9.716 j Wataa:—
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    SHIPPING SHARES JUMP
    100 11 'CHANGE MYSTERY SOLVED Big Freight Increases Announced London. Jan 11 T^HIS week's phenomenal rise m shipping .shares, which stockbrokers so far have been at a loss to explain, finds a raison d'etre m today's announcement by the United Kingdom Chamber of Shipping. The December indox number of
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    MAD SNIPER
    125 11 Shoots Comrades At A Review The men of 22ncj Regtaont ot j Sharpshooters stationed at Tour were being reviewed by their colonel today I When a shot was heard Private Bouais fell dead with a bullet through his brain. A .second later Cap:. Remogel. Chevalier ol the Legion
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    MALACCA WEDDING
    171 11 Mr. Frank De Witt And Miss C. Thesiera From Our Own Correspondent Malacca, Jan. 12. The wedding took place at St. Francis' Church. Malacca, yesterday of Frank de Witt, son of Mr. F. A. de Witt, J.P., M.C., and Chri.stabel Linda, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs A. G.
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    AUSTRALIAN V.C. DIES
    87 11 AUSTRALIAN V. C. DIES I Svrm.ih. Martin O'Mrara. »m< of West Australia's VC 's. h;us died at the ago ol 50. after having born In 111 I health since the war He was born In f Ireland, and he enlisted m the Au> I tralian 16th Battalion m 1915 He
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      141 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. 'Incorporated m the Colony of Hong Kong The liability oi members is limited to the extent and m the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Coloi:y HEAD OFKHK: HONG KOXCi Authorised Capital 550.000 000 Issued and tully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve
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      491 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA \M> CHINA < Incorporated m England by Royal Charter > Paid up capital m oochtm shares of £5 ear h JOO.Ota Reserve Fund goo 00* Reserve Liability ot Proprietors j 000 00<k n».M» omci 38. Blshop.sgate L i::ri«*n EC I Agencies and Kranches. Alor Star
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    SEPTEMBER GALE
    186 12 Strange Deposits Found On Cornwall Windows Writing m the Meteorological Magazine on th»» September gales. Mr. L. F. Lewis says: An Interesting elTect of the gale of Sept. 16-17 was the deposit en windows m Cornwall. The deposit was very thick an-1 was tometimej d^s<'rib< d y and
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    TURBINES FOR TRAMPS
    80 12 An all-turbine unit, intended for use i on tramp steamers and similar vessels. I has been designed by a Tyneside firm. Hitherto, the turbine has been regarded as the preserve of the ocean liner. I Exhaustive tests m the company's yard have now been completed satisfactorily and
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      112 12 THE CARGO SHIP Edeiisidc, of Sunderland, was beached m the Thames after a thrilling race against time to save her from sinking. She came into collision with the Leith steamer Dryburgh. With her plates leaking badly along the starboard side and a huge hole m her bows, the engines of
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      COLLAPSED WHILE GOING ON DUTY
      410 12 DEATH OF CAPT. D. T. JAMES Shanghai. Dec. 25. SHANGHAI shipping circles learned with regret on Friday the news of the death early m the morning of Captain D. T. James, licensed pilot, as he was going on duty. A member of the Shanghai Licensed
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      CLEARANCES
      45 12 Jan. 12: Memnon. Tinhow. Magnet. Benalder. Hona: Keat. Rusa <Brit); Hokone Maru. Toyohashi Maru <Jap Albert Sarraut <Fch); Hero <Nor>; Kilat (Dut.». Jan. 13: Paula. Petronella. Milo. ODhir. Van Outhoorn. Sidajoe <Dut.>: Greystoke Castle. Mangola. Kinta. Sin Khcng Seng. Jerantut <Brit.>; Tria- non <Nor
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      THE CARTHAGE
      33 12 The s.s. Carthage has left Hong: Kong and !s expected to arrive at this port lat 9 a.m. on Wednesday. Jan. 15. She will proceed alongside the SHB. wharf on arrival.
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      NAVAL MOVEMENTS IN ADEN
      520 12 Hong Kong Resident's Impressions A WELL-KNOWN resident of Hong Kons' who recently spent three weeks m Aden, writes about the naval mo.ement> there. He tates Aden is singularly devoid ol any excitement, and little news m regard |n the hostilities peters through, but th^ official Italian
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR
      125 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the wharve* or exoectecl t.. .irri\e I ,sl Wharf (BBtnUMt i.a:»« 1) Rajula 22. Cl D Main Wharf (Entrance «.at« Larut 16: P irseus n i J Kudat 8. OtonAnlM 6. Empire Dock (Entrance <tate Karachi M): B ••uava M; rallm M k Empire l>«uk (Knlrancf
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      STRANDED STEAMER
      286 12 Hopes To Refloat Tht Volande H lion* Kuuk. Jan 1 A message rec-iw^ yoini. Messr. Wallem and Comp for the steamer Yola^de B. v wer.t aground n; ILi:n:t:: BtM I Boxing Day ites th.it is \p- I that th<* vessel will be refloated b« the end ol 'his
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      STEAMER REFLOATED
      152 12 1 1 To Canton Hone Kont: !>«•« The China KftVlfatton Kwang Tung, which a u\ a mud bank m thf Cfeni Friday morning. while- DO WSJ Canton from Honn K-.: a fully refloated at 4 m v> i bring towed otT by thf Wanchun It is oH:«*v»'d dMBMt
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      CAP TOURANE
      18 12 Thr > > C.tp is dii' Jan. 16 lrom Colombo. AOd the same day l«»r Saiw I Haiphong
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      486 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 and 7 p.m. Klang, Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* f p.m Kota
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      505 13 m I Ofc \hs/ and BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due Doe Tonnage S'poic. Tonnage Spore. 193 b. 6.070 Jan. 22 BHUTAN 6 100 Adi 9 CATHAY 15.000 Jan. 17 RAJPUTANA 17 000 Apr 0 RAWALPINDI 17.000 Jan. 31 BEHAR 6 000 Aor 19 SOMALI 6.810
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      583 13 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated m England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR CANADIAN AND AMERICAN PORTS VIA COLOMBO. Steamer Doe Sails CITY OF EASTBOURNE Havre, London, Rotterdam. Hamburg Jan. 14 Jan. 16 CITY OF PERTH Havre. London. Rotterdam. Hamburg
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      882 13 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hum Kh< Steam Ship Co., Ltd.. and China Mutual The Cw^d wV^^ U <ltM Steam Naviration Co, Ud.) The sSSIJfc^ 1 *l Ur U4 The Straita Steamahlp Co.. Ltd. The A^JITJ^ J>t**m*hJp Co.. Ltd The China Navifation Co!. Ltd. The St^^ 1 Ltoe
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      708 14 K. P. M. KAMPAR— Tuesday. Jan. 14. Bengkalis. Paneh. Berombang. TanjongMengeidar. Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. THEDENS Wednesday, Jan. 15, Muntok and Palembang. TOBA- Wednesday, Jan. 15. Toengkal. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. MA KASSER— Wednesday, Jan. 15. Prigi-Radja, Sapat. Tembilahan, Poeloe- Pallas, Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. TOMOHON Thursday, Jan. 16, Singkawang. Ptmangkat and Sambas.
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      543 14 I JOINT SERVICE PRINCE LINE— SILVER LINE* FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Doe Singapore Singapore New York. M.S. SILVERTEAK In Port Jan. 20 Mar. 4 M.S. CINGALESE PRINCE Jan. 27 Feb. 3 Mar. 19 M.S JAPANESE PRINCE Feb. 10 Feb.
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    WALTER LINDRUM TEACHES CANADA TO PLAY BILLIARDS
    301 15 Touring With McConachy WHILE NEPHEW HORACE SETS LONDON AGOG London, Jan. 2. lirilll.i: youns Horace Lindrum has been commanding the W billiards spotlight m England, his uncle Walter, the greatest of them all, is doing a little pioneering m Canada. Tho elder Lindrum's
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    KATHLEEN WINS RAMONA CUP
    192 15 Mr. H. Worham's Success f\N Sunday tho International CixJ Metre Class sailed a race for the Famona Trophy during which a very light variable breeze prevailed The sea was smooth and the tide flooding. Kathleen skippered by H Worham finished first. The finishing times were as
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    TAIPING HOCKEY
    205 15 Permk Colts Too Fas{ For Burmans > From Our Own Correspondent. Taiping. The 2 20th Burma Rifle- met a •^rious setback m their hockey matcti with the Perak Colts m Ipoh and wer^ beaten by nine goals to nil The soldiers, who were more or less at lull
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    F.M.S. HOCKEY XI CHOSEN
    225 15 For Match Against Colony Next Month i Our Own Correspondent) l i><»h. Jan 13 iollowing players have *ted to represent the F.M.S. the Colony at hockey on Feb Gorbex Singh and tahcian Peel (captain). L. de and Cyril Labrooy Dass. BahaOrenier Todd and Caleb. meeting of
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    LOUDSPEAKERS FOR EPSOM
    477 15 To Be Used At Spring And Derby Meetings BELTED HERO AFTER BIG PRIZE London, Dec 30 THIS morning's news is that IOQ«1- speaker equipment is to he installed m all enclosures on Ep?om racecourse tor the Spring meeting and the Derby meeting next year. Flattering, that is.
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    Harvey's New Plans
    567 15 CHANGES CAMP London. Der 'IS JACK PETERSEX'S training plans toi the big figlv with Len Harvey ii the New Year are now happily settler alter much uncertainty But he U not having it all hli uwi way Harvey has sprung a ntrprlM too. and It going to
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    DO THESE INTERNATIONAL SPORTS CAUSE BAD FEELING?
    766 15 DO THESE INTERNATIONAL SPORTS CAUSE BAD FEELING? Too Many Incidents NEARLY EVERY BIG GAME BREEDS A STORM Lonuon, Dec 2't. A LMOST every big sports occasion breeds a stonr Only a litUi while has DAsatd since the Government had to be called m to settle the vexed Question of whether
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB
    76 15 Monthly Me !a! And (ioU\ Medal Competitions The results o! ,ho monthly nu-dal and medal competitions at Garrison Golf Club m as fallow GOLD ftHMI Winner P M riltMf 83 15 <>H MONTHLY MRIML Capt X fl.miltr,., 82 !8 64 T M nihM IB 83 |f H
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    S.G.C. CAPTAIN'S PRIZE
    52 15 The play off of the tie for the s<i( Captains Pri/r between w Iftinro i F V. Board ma i. rWßdtttf it. F V. Boardmai jam \K\ MQSI Thfl play off of ||m Uf m A" Uivli^on tA tills competition r switod m i for Col R
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    KATONG GOLF CLUB
    24 15 Thr ODt flub MMnpfttttofl play* <\ uv« tho above dmnd 'hi worl vi won by D O Macdmalri with I of 80
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    AKUZAWA CUP
    122 15 K. UjnMh Wins M.mH Club Competition Tho matt of kht eovpttftttoa f« M i Akuzama Cup play» d at f) Club on Sunday. Jan 12 <36 hole> m. dal play> was as fol'ows WllllH I X Uyeda <17i 74 and 71 14. > R J. Isherwood If) 73
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    GOLFERS FROM DOMINIONS
    281 15 To Play In England London, |>«-t ;n. VflY recent relerence t«> Mrs. A Glenna Collett Van- lemnri.s me of three other outstanding perHMUOltltl m poll who will vi U I next year, write- Kan Field m MvDaily Telegraph They are two Australians James Ferrier and W J.
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    COMBINED SERVICES GAIN WELL-DESERVED VICTORY OVER S.C.C.
    610 16 Club Play With Ten Men MORRAY'S GOALKEEPING SAVES BIGGER DEFEAT (tin tn n<- tl Services 4; S.C.C 2. THE Combined Services gained a meritorious victory over the 1 1 Singapore Cricket Club at Tanglin yesterday. The margin of their defeat over the Clvb
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    I. A. HOCKEY XI LOSE
    302 16 By Five Goals I HAD luck dogged the Indian Association hockey at Balestier Road yesterday, when they were at home jto the Singapore Colts. Unable to field a full team, the Indians had the mortification of ceeing their pivotal man leaving the 'field within a
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    FOUR ROUND DRAW FOR F.A. CUP
    123 16 Arsenal To Play L Liverpool London, Jan. 13. The following is the draw for the fourth round m the F.A. Cup to be played on Jan. 25. Bradford City vs. Blackburn or Bolton Liverpool vs. Arsenal. Norwich or Chelsea vs. Plymouth. Derby vs. Notts
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    HUMAN BOWLS EIGHT WIDES
    81 16 And 16 Byes Dunedin, N.Z. Jan. 13. 'THE match between the Af.C.C. and New Zealand teas drawn. Rain delayed the start until 3 p.m. New Zealand scored 205 for 7 wickets, Vivian scoring 87 not out. Read took five wickets for 74. In order to get
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    ALL-INDIA XI WINS
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    17 16 THE CHINESE ■■Bent team which beat the Mala>s on Sunday at Jalan Besar Stadium. (Free Tress photo).
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    SEVEN-ASIDE TOURNEY OPENS ON PADANG
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    JANUARY MEDAL
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    HOCKEY "DERBY"
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