The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 December 1937

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    17 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS AND DAILY NEWS MO ***** ESTD. 1835 SATURDAY. DECEMBER 18. 1937 10 CENTS
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    31 1 picture. hippy fancy dress group at the children's Chfhtmt party held m .>i ..I the Child Welfare Society m Singapore yesterday. Report on pair 9; other pictures un pati- Free Press
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    CHINA LOOKS TO SOVIET FOR MORE HELP
    295 1 IMPORTANT MEETING OF U. S. S. R. CENTRAL POLITICAL COUNCIL TODAY General Bluecher Summoned I To Moscow "CHANGE IN RUiSiA'3 FAR j EASTERN POLICY^ JJOPE is expressed m Chinese Government circles m Hankow, state Chinese agency reports, that Soviet Russia will grant more
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    'Mutual Friend' As Co-respondent
    86 1 'Mutual Friend' As Co-respondent Singapore Man Granted Divorce HH Our Own Corre.spondent London, lire. 17. MH JUSTICE MERRIMAN. m thDlwiw Court today, granied v to Mr. Wraymond Charle> I Singapore, on the ground the adultery of his wife. Mrs Marguerite Marie Freeman, with Mr Francis Handley. also of Sin^aporp 'ated
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    KWANGTUNG PREPARES FOR WAR
    28 1 Hankow. Dec. 17. w of the anticipated invasion v Chiang Kai Shek has rvd the military of Kwangtung v nr.- to prepare for war
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    Japan Admits Panay Was Sailing Alone
    195 1 Japan Admits Panay Was Sailing Alone Tokio Comment On Gunboat Sinking Tokio. Dec. 17. THAT the Panay was sailing alone with no other ships m the neighbourhood was among the surprising statements made by the Japanese Foreign Office spokesman at a press conference today. He subsequently qualified the state- i
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    Civil Lord Of Admiralty To Visit Singapore
    118 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 17. I UNDERSTAND that Lt. Col. J. J. Llewellin, Civil Lord of the Admiralty, will visit Singapore early next year to make an inspection of the naval base and other Admiralty establishments m the Far East. He
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    Roosevelt Criticises War Referendum Proposal
    111 1 Washington, Dec. 17. DRESIDENT ROOSEVELT told journ- alists attending his Press Conference today that the proposal to amend the U.S. Constitution to require a referendum before the United States cculd declare war was "not consistent with a representative form of Government." The proposal which is
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    "My Bride Will Drive On Honeymoon, "Says Prince Bira
    233 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) IViung. Dec. 17. DRINCE Birabongse of Siam ("Prince Bira," the racing motorist) arrived m Penang tonight on his way to London for his marriage to Miss Ceril Heycock, a London art student. He told me that the
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    Big U.S. Shipbuilding Project
    111 1 Big U.S. Shipbuilding Project Washington, Dec. 17. THE United States Maritime Commission has invited bids for the immediate construction of 12 fast, single-screw, steel cargo vessels for operation m foreign commerce. This represents the largest individual peacetime order placed m America The construction will initiate the programme of rehabilitation of
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    New Boom Across The Yangtse
    62 1 New Boom Across The Yangtse Stronger Defences For Hankow Hankow. Dec. If. WORKING night and day for tour months, m imj DC 400.000 labourers have now completed a .strong boom across the YfcngtK at Kiukiang. S?vera! other booms bavt been buil f further up th» run The object is to
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      186 1 BIGIA TEA Mr-ings the f reshness iml fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. Tonight Orchestral Concert 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. Dinner and Dance (formal) 9.45 to midnight and KARKWELI. •.KKniOIAM X HUGO JACQUELINE the POll UK AMKKK DAMKRS m an KNTOUELY NKW PKfKUIAMMi •M* Your TabJ*. Non-diners
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      145 1 Tea Hmiq BIOIA TEA UKOWN IN MALAYA. SEA VIEW W HOTEL TONMHf SPECIAL DINNER ON THE LAWN CONCERT DI'KINCi DINNKR DANCE (FORMAL) IN HIE BALI. ROOM DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY RELLERS 'ELF.RKATED HI NCARIAN BAND DINNER $3— ADMISSION TO BALL ROOM IK EL OF < JIAIU.L SUNDAY 1 1 a.m.
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    The TORTURES that lie in wait for STOMACH SUFFERERS
    176 3 The TORTURES that lie in wait for STOMACH SUFFERERS ;rct indigestion— even if it i occasionally with a tburn. For neglected to worse troubles— a kniie -sckne«s k*«trms— sometime* evsa or duodenal ulcers <>ble m tune Get bottle of v- n Brand l..kc a dose *fter every notice how sooo
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    Ships, Shoes, Sealingwax 15 TONS OF CHRISTMAS MAIL
    203 3 Ships, Shoes, Sealingwax 15 TONS OF CHRISTMAS MAIL i ilrnHirs .ire the most popular i hrislnns sifts from hmlmH this yr.w In yesterday's 15 tons of Christmas mail the biggest yet brought by the I* and O. Corfu from England. large nortion of •hr I. true-sized envelopes held calendars depicting
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    DEATH BY MISADVENTURE IN ANAESTHESIA CASE I
    1784 3 i Coroner Says Ether Not I Improperly Given PATIENT SUFFERED FROM HEART DISEASE A VERDICT of death by misadventure was returned by the Singapore Coroner. Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday at the conclusion of the inquiry into the death of Mils. Lucy Amy
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    Government House
    52 3 Thursday Dei. 16 Sir Robert Dalton and Mr. Mrs F. R. Jemmett had luncheon at Gov--1 ernment House. In the evening Sir Shenton and Lady Thomas gave a Services dance at 1 Government House Friday. Dec. 17. Sir Hughe Lady Knatchbull Hugessen and the Misses Knatchbulli Hugessen left
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    CHRISTMAS AIR SERVICES
    114 3 For the convenience of people who wish to visit Fraser's Hill and Cameron Highlands at Christmas but cannot leave Singapore by the usual morning plane on Christmas Eve. Wearae's I Air Service have arranged to put on a special machine which will leavo Singapore Airport at 2.30
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    CLUB PROPRIETOR CHARGED
    116 3 CLUB PROPRIETOR CHARGED C. Weinberg. the proprietor ol the Oyster Club. Middle Road, was charged, m the Third Singapore Court yesterday, with tailing to have closed his premises between Che hours ol two and tour a m on Nov 2 Mr. G E N Oclilers appeared lor the accused, who
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    WHISKY MADE HIM MARRY?
    82 3 D\SIL still love> mr and there is •'no suecrslion of aJi annulment suit." said '.'1 ->rai -old Martha Barkle) after she had seen her husband, vim.jhmi.oimi heir to a copper fortune last week. Basil Rvari ifcd 28. the husband, i* m hospital m Hickory. North Carolina,
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    EQUAL PAY FOR SEXES
    85 3 New Shop Award In N. S. W. ■oval pay for th< mm ls pi<*vide«j by th :ieA iota ward m New South Wales Aithouuh MM Hair >\m\\ .c^tslnnt vbo have tjcin replaced by women m recent yea vill eventualK br absorbed, little or no riepLicerm-ut ol
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    23 3 Dr Kwan Pah Chien ophthalmic MVfBOO Mid [thvsHian has joined Dr Hu Tsai Kaen, <»i Singapore Dr Kwan has just arrival irom China
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      25 3 f~\Count fiure APB 3 When looking for GIFTS i hnn 5 R an everlasting one From U. S. de SUVA Manufacturing Jeweller io6. Orchard Road.
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      66 3 SPF H T A T H k S k IVI A S TOURS to BRA.STA.GiI PRAPAT 8 day tour $150.00 10 dny tour $165.00 including steumvv, hotels, tips ami sigh I spring. K,«P«ra* LINE ■INCORPORATED IN HOLLAND' aw .aw ■Ha^^^^^ Jr*^** OPEN SATURDAY UNTIL 5.00 P.M. AND DAILY THROUGHOUT X'MAS
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    R.G.A. TRIBUTES TO RUBBER NOTABILITIES
    541 5 R.G.A. TRIBUTES TO RUBBER NOTABILITIES Str F. Swettenham And Mr. J. G. Hay MEDALS FOR SERVICE (From Our Own Correspondent) I/mm London, Dei. 10. Y ULK correspondent has been unable to obtain from the Rubber Growers' Association any gSft f the Plantation of its Honorary C-oW Medals to Sir Frank
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    EUROPEAN AND CARTRIDGES IN DUST BIN
    185 5 EUROPEAN AND CARTRIDGES IN DUST BIN Might Have Endangered Lives On Aug a live cartridges wore found m a dust bin outside a house In Cable Street Singapore Yesterday Samuel Donald Taylor, a European 01 Wearne Bros.. Malacca appeared before Mr. Barrett, m the Fourth Police Court, charged with having
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    Rams And Roos On New Coins
    70 5 f To imnrtur and modernise Ausf trafia's shillins. thre«*-penn\ piece and penn>. the three coins hit\e btzn re-desi^ned. The reverse side of the shilling %iM tarry the head of the tele I fcrated Merino ram. the penny, a Kangaroo m flight, and the threepenny
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    DANCED AND SANG IN DOCK
    51 5 A young Chinese caused excitement m the Segaknat police court recently when he began dancing and singing m the dock Charged with vagrancy, iie told the magistrate that the prose:uting officer was his brother He was ordered to be removed for observation at the District
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    19 5 Two of the characters at Thursday nights dramatic and musical presentation at the Victoria Theatre by the Singapore Teachers'
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    APPEAL UPHELD
    448 5 Obligation Never Undertaken t Holding that the plaintiff had pur- i sued the wrong remedy and had ob- tamed a judgment for the failure by the appellant to perform an obligation I which he never undertook the Court of Appeal yesterday allowed t'.ie ap- peal of Chua Chiaw
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    50 5 Pulurei. Mr. Charles 11. Ker Cooner. of Eater won. Simons and (o. Ltd.. Singapore, son of Commander and Mrs VV. 11. Cooper, of Fowey. Cornwall, and Miss Laura S. Mowatt. daughter of (apt and Mrs Mowatt, of Vancouver, 8.C., who were married at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Singapore, yesterday Free Press
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    Radio For Fires – Planes
    143 5 Radio For Fires Planes DADIO has beer, installed m the fire 100k -out tower recertify opened oa Mt. Benarige. Maryborough, Queensland, and is part of the Forestry Department}* campaign to prevent a recurrenre of last summer's disastrous Ares. Servite trucks, continually ni<h ing about m th«» largest district, will carry
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    PAHANG REWARDS FOR DEAD TIGERS
    151 5 At a recent meeting o: the SU'te Council o." Pahang held at Peka'u many item;: of business were transacted The rule& under the Rubber Supervision Enactment. 1937. the Muh.imrrudan Offences.' Enactment. 1938. and the Pahang Supply Bill. 1938. for the total sum. of $4,750,997 were
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    NEW AIR ROUTES
    79 5 To Link China A*nd Malaya Air services bclfdl and Bangkok Car. H Kong. Canton and M be started. Recording t Mr. Chun« 1/. BR Mi western Air Bh arrived n MmUl] Motor and ra'l communications Jink ing un ail th ithern provti Including Yunnaii ?nd Kwmngtai ooantrtei
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    LEFT BY RAJPUTANA
    42 5 Am cc who l< n morning b\ the P and C) Rajputana for Penjmf were Mrs. Mary O wife of Dr II B On mment Patboli Klst. 6 her Wrt-yev o'd son I returning from visil to Hoii« X-
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      154 5 Let us solve your Gift problems with our stock of DAINTY UNDIES NIGHTIES BEAUTIFUL HANDBAGS LOVELY KIMONOS BOUDOIR SLIPPERS KAYSER STOCKINGS NECK TIES. ETC stretch your Gift Dollars at TAJMAHAL STORE HIGH STREET. the most delicious Jvefrcsher is OVALTINE COLD —to keep your dog m first-claw condition, full of vitality
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      203 5 XJO m.; how sc\.ic aE| y°'Jr tomachtroubk, I Bisurated Magnesia 1 will always give you quick relief by m I the cause. Try it novv H Don't suffer another dr. Aiutatrd Macnrsta r ,'VOW IK', -J <■„,->>;, c C atways t,ee tut oval hi the ptuha^e~f k \r>%tt guarantor quickest
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    NEW PALESTINE CHIEF A BORN DIPLOMAT
    490 7 NEW PALESTINE CHIEF A BORN DIPLOMAT Career Of Sir Harold Mac Michael (From Our Owji Correspondent) London, Dee. 10. THE High Commissioner designate of Palestine. Sir Haroid Alfred iMacMichael. X .C.M.G.. C.M.G.. D.5.0.. has nci had any previous experience cf the Holy Land, which is all to ihe good as
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    BETTER HEALTH CONDITIONS
    204 7 Improvements In Segamat District Extensive measures are being taken to improve the health of Segamat district, especially the kampongs, an Assistant Health Officer regularly visiting the various surrounding kampongs to see how conditions of the Malays can be improved. Great improvements m anti-mala-rial work are being carried
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      157 7 n| with f «c f > rut f ,TTIUt» TO I P^Vec. 2 e,H PRVIUOH of the screen' vj£S*^^M*^ :r.ost beloved rifth Symphony tr\ il Hungarian Rhupsodv HE* .v. iiKinv ->tl.- '-^M '^S^ v*^.. >: «Bl^ '9____k wlw DEANNA OURBIN '^HV In New Universal s Record -Breaking Triumph -100 MEN
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      120 7 ALHAMBRA Positively Last Night 3 Shows Today S.I 5-C. 15-9. 1S SDSFENSK DRAMA ROMANCE RICHRRD DIX I DOLORES DEL RIO IDORRIS Mini's nmwam Directed by Erie C. Kenton A COLUMBIA PICTURE j FIGARO f\^ Eu r opean Ladies Hay Dressers with experts m attendance. 93. llras Basah Kd. and Katfles
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      234 7 Positively LAST DAY GOOD ENTERTAINMENT ANGEL A Don't miss this Laughable melody-Ailed SUCCESS" Free Press. PAVILION 3.15 6.15 9.15 CAPITOL 3.15-6.15 Sl5 f l^HH|| l*=n iW i^ PARWioi'M i>K mil !>i:;mi»:» DOES"OD? WIFE SIT AW£KE AT NIGHTS TO HEAR YOU TALK IN YOUR SLEEP? ARE YOU SUFFERING FROM SLEEPLESS NIGHTS?
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1937. War Of Attrition
    655 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1937. War Of Attrition lUOW that Peiping, the northern capital. Nanking, the central capital, and Shanghai, the great port, of China are m the hands of the Japanese forces, some people may still be thinking that the prophecy of the Japanese elders, that
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    Health Services In Britain Since 1837.
    780 8  -  Joseph Martin Novelists Help Reforms. By rE results 01 a comprehensive survey ol National health conditions m Great Britain are given m the annual report of the Chief Medical Officer of the Ministry of Health, and this report is naturally regarded as one of
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    From The European Capitals
    680 8  -  Rose Patterson By r I^RAFFTC congestion is a common complaint with European capitals and Paris has it badly. But no 3: eat city could be more busily ensuged m combatting this difficulty than Paris is at this moment. The sweeping away of the old tramways has
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    As I was Saying
    372 8 - I HAVE received a copy of a poem by a Singapore Chinese. Mr. Francis P. Ng. which is published m book form m London by Arthur H. Stock well <2s 6d. The poem is entitled F.M.S.R and is inspired by a journey on the PM S.
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      154 8 eyeiy I time j I C a 1 d b c ak Ls j E U/ute TtUXckcatU Sin^e 18 6b BY SPECIAL %3t;JkW T HM E APPO.NTMEN. IMNU F CHRISTMAS PRESENTS IN LOVELY JEWELLERY cjut could be more appropriate or acceptable than JEWELLERY of B. P d Silva. Ltd priced
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      26 8 For ALL RISKS INSURANCE APPLY TO THE GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V UFf ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated In Great Britain) HONG KONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. 'PHONE: 6480
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  • FREE PRESS SPECIAL COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES
      39 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 5.3 0 p. m. Dec. 17 New York prices quoted lii U.S. The above are dealers' middle prices; Jobbers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not Included. asfds
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS
      11 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Dec. 17 asffdasadsczxzxqw*****252
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      THE METAL MARKETS
      75 10 From London: Latest Quotations i TIN: Dull Spot: £189 17s. 6d Previously: £192 12s. 6d Three mon>s: £188 17s 6d Previously: £191 17s. 6d NEW YORK TIN: 43.00 i Opening Price) Previously: 43.37. COPPER: Settlement: £39 17s 6d Previously £40 2s 6d GOLD: Yesterday: €6 19s 9d
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      Foreign Exchange Rates
      75 10 London Closing Quotations Dec. 17 Method of Parity before Latest Pre:?€ntre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate vlously Paris Franc to 122.1 147 1 147 516 New York to 4.88 4.99* 8 4.99 3 4 Amsterdam Guilders to 8.97 3 4 9.88 5 16 9.88» 2 Hong Kong Per dollar
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      LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
      202 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Dec. 17. SELLING London T.T. 2i4 1,32 London, demand 2|4 T,32 London. 4 months' sight 2,4 116 Lyons, demand 1720 Switzerland, demand 251 Hamburg, demand 142 New York, demano. 58 7 16 Montreal, demand 58 516 Batavia. demand 104 3 4 Samarang. demand \&4
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
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      Wall Street Cable
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      96 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Dec. 17, 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases FOB. Dec.) 241 4 24 716 Good FAQ m bales iF.0.8. Deo 23' -> 23 5 8 No. I.X.R.S.S. 'Spotloose.) lawardable Singapore! 24 4 24 3 8 December 24* 2 24% Jan.-Mar. 24 3
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      SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
      62 10 Det 17 Gambier T.T. 8 .00 White Cube 15.50 Hamburg Cube 15.50 White Muntok Pepper 13.75 Black Pepper 8.50 Copra, mixed $4.65 Copra, sundried $4.90 Small Flake Tapioca 3.75 Rice. Saigon Al 5163 Rice, Siam. W.C. No. 1 $158 Rice. Siam. W.C. No 2 $153 Rice. Slam.
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      Daily Share Report
      213 10 ISSUED BY PRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Kin at midday was $93',, down Sl-V Although stock markets m London and New York both improved yesterday, there was very little change m the tin market, and with London showing no interest, prices moved
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      71 10 S. E. Levy Co. Shanghai. Hongkong. Manila. Slngap Investment Bankers and Broken m Securities and Com an >d it it* oatiy Foreign Market Cables and Quotation Set i MEMBERS. NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK
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    AMERICA'S LATEST SHIP FOR THE ATLANTIC
    723 12 Methods Of Financing The Building Of A Liner SOME interesting figures have been published m the United States of the method of financing the construe lion of tinnew liner for the United States Lines. i Should Blackboard Be Yellow? I IF the old blackboard
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    90 12 THE AIRPLANE that may mjoii become as niinmiin us ihe car. shown cruising over New York City, with Lieut. -Commander Frank Hawks at at the controls. The "Aircar" as it is called, was designed by J. W. Gwinn. Jr., uoHd war flier and noted aeronautical engineer Ihe plane has a
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    89 12 Mesrkus. Dutch. s<X> tons, irom Letong, 17 W Letong. 23. Belongan. Dutch. 578 loni, from Singkawang. 17 to Smgkawang. 21 Bingfieid. Br 3.170 tons Irom Calcutta, 17 tv Hong Kong 17 Flevo. Br.. 124 tons, irom Indragiri. 17 to Indragiri. 18. Kelantan Br.. 580 tons, tnm Muar. 17
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    T.S.S.R. FIRST ELECTION RESULT
    39 12 Mom'OW, I>e« t& Except m a few remote wards. J counting m the elections for tiie first Soviet parliament ls completed. Communist deputies number 855 non-party members 288 About 184 women were elected. j Rcut-er.
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    IMPROVING PENANG FOR SEAPLANES
    150 12 IMPROVING PENANG FOR SEAPLANES I Amendments to the Penang Por' Rules, providing for greater safety m Penang Harbour, better control ol j sailing craft and better facilities tor I Imperial Airways' seaplanes when they anchor at Penang. were approved at a meeting of the Legislative Council on Wednesday on a
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      514 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. < tnenrpat ated to FMB> IFJI r RON F FreJffht Stl3— Pa«aa<« 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKOm AOBNTH FOR FBDKHATED MALAT BTATIS BAILWATf SOTAL HTATK RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN PACIf 1C UIUVEL iYSTHi Incorporated In BngJandt THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to
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      23 12 For everything appertain" 1 to Ocean Passages. Foreign W Exchange and Freight apply CORK'S WACOrsjS-LITS J9, ROBINSON ROAD, No Booking becb Telephone 5906.
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      599 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m Thursday 7.45 a jn. Swetteuham, Talping and Telois. Anson; Weekdays* 7 p.m Kota Bahru, Kuala Krai Thursday and Friday* 7.45 a.m. Sundays 7 p.m. Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Weekd.ivs* 7.41 a.m. and Sundays 7 p.m Mal?«cca.
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      214 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Thi vharvet or ex Mala Uli;nt In v 1 j kor i 5 l.nipiM liin li I i. Enipirr I>«m I .nit aim i irt Hack Bbl C m 5 I whari I atram i Uaai Host Wharl I nti.tm < Sis ki rrn n\i;uoii{ Mtin Wrui Norsi
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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      650 14 K. P. M. I TNCORPORATBID IN HOLLAND > VAN RIEBEEC'K Saturday, Dec 18. Rhio. 'passengers and mails only* Padang-Bay ipasseneera and mails only*. Ampenan < passengers and malls only*. Boeleleng 'passengers and mails only) and Soerabaia TOBA Saturday. Dec 18. Moeara-Saba and DJambi TOBOALI -Saturday. Dec 18. Selat-Pandj3ng. Koedap. Tampoetih.
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      632 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE AMERICAN MAIL LINE TO EUROPE. FBOM SINGAPO&E AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY. SUBZ, POET SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES. GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW TORK. Arrives Loaves leaves ArrlTea S'porft S*pore. v< ■<> < >\g New Torfc. Pres. Pierce rvr 26 Dec. 2B Dec 3n Feb 8 Prea Van Buren
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      479 14 O.S.K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOFTH AMERICA Belgluc? Maru Cape Towti. via Mombasa Zaii7 Dares- Salaam. Belra. lonifr ques. Durban. L:ist London anri r EJlizabeth Medwu Mani Cape T«wti via. Mombasa Is' ztbar. I Maaoi Btln Marque.s. I>urban. Bar.t liondou ii Port dizab^ih Shunko Maru Dakar via UMPMM9 Marque Dill
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    BIG DIVIDENDS AT OPENING DAY OF TAIPING RACES
    780 16 Etona, Happy Boy And Unity Upset NO BACKERS ON WINNING PAIR IN LAST DOUBLE BIG dividends were paid m thi- majority of tin* events, today, the opening day of the Taiping Turf Club's Skye meeting. A fair crowd, including His Highness the
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    23 16 Picture. nil MNGAPOM IMKK-roiii < X EW who will compete against Miri on Dee. 24. out on a practice rou this week. Free Press
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    MALAYAN HOCKEY ASSOCIATION QUESTION TO BE DEBATED
    691 16 Singapore Favours The Formation From a general point of view, the latter subject is of greater importance as it affects several aspects of the game m the country. Dissension has been prevalent m the past regarding representation and representatives, and agreement has only
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    ARMY XV FOR TODAY'S CUP MATCH
    196 16 ARMY XV FOR TOD A Y'S CUP MATCH WITH two o! their best outsides. Lt. Ftndlay Bbirras, stand off half, and Lt. Wilberforce, the fast winger unavailable on account of injuries, the Army are unable to field their best rugby XV for their most important game today with Singapore, m
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    Battling Sima Outpoints Ignacio Fernandez
    558 16 PINGAPORE lightweight champion, Ignacio Fernandez (9.9), was disappointing last night at the Happy World Stadium. Certainly he was not the man who knocked out Nai Boon Mah m their title fight three months ago, for he was comfortably outpointed by Battling Sima (9.3> over 10
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