The Straits Times, 11 December 1930

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    41 1 The Straits Times. [.ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] *SSw ffi MJ& M THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN if^ATA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1930. tS^eTio cents. The Straits Times. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      169 1 SINGAPORE. 78. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 61B1). 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 NANCY CARROLL in THE DEVIL'S 1 HOLIDAY." j Phone 5261-5262. I WARNING The world famous "BEAR BRAND" Sterilized Natural Swiss Milk is prepared by the Bernese Alps Milk Co., of Stalden, Emmenthal, Switzerland. No other Brand of Sterilized Natural Milk is
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      107 1 KUALA LUMPUR 27. JAVA ST CPHONE 3883). J 6.13 TONIGHT 9.13 1 NANCY CARROLL THE DEVIL'S j HOLIDAY." Phone 5261-5268. SINGAPORE ROBINSONS KIALA Ll}lPlR ROYAL BAKERY CHRISTMAS CUKES AND MINCE PIES. We are now booking orders at Singapore COLD STORAGE ™„ltd. ORCHARD ROAD AND SUB DEPOTS. Please Place Your Order
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      551 2 l\ 0., BRITISH INDIA I AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In England) MAIL I'ASSENUKR AND CARGO ICBB. II i VB AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. CONTRACT Wi'lll HIS MAJESTY'S MiNiiiiN AND FAR EAST MAIL BERVICX. D PROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. HMIR MM Dec. 13 cnipißlN 15,100 Dec.
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      698 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and 'Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail TERUKI'NI MARU 11,800 Dec. 17 IK HAKUSA.N MARU 10,400 Dec. 81 Jan. 1 IIARUNA MARU 10,000 Jan. 14 15 S KATORI MARU 10,000 Jan. 29 30 S KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Feb. 12
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      472 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly eailinga by the we'! known steamer MARELLA (7,866 tons) and the- new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 tons). The a.s. MARELLA ia one of the largest and finest steamers trading to I
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      541 2 norddeutscher! LLOYD ■I la k*i iT (Incorporated la T^^^J' fJennany.The undermentioned are the Company's intended fixtures. 1 OUTWARDS. LIPPE for Saigon, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka and Moji Dee. 10 LAHN for Hong Kong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka, Dalny and Tsingtau Dec. 21 HOMEWARDS FULBA for Genoa, Barcelona, AmstcrJai'!, Rotterdam, Hamburg and
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      549 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (laeorporated in England) KEGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, I LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SFRVICE -LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND
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      524 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam). BANGKOK COASTING SERVICH for Krctay, Trenggojiu, Kelantnn, Baagnara, Telupin, Patani, Sin^ora, Larnn, Bicaon, Randon. Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chuinpon mi.l Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAYA Dec. 15 Dee. 17 MAt.IM Dec. L'L' Dee. L' l STJDDHADIB Dee. t> D The steamers are fitted throughout
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      508 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and ROTTERDAM LLOYD WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton Marseille Rotterdam Tcmr-.ne M J P. Coen ll.uno S.M.N. Dec 12 mv. l>. .loerKn 17,000 R.U Dec 19 r, Ctar. U.iygena K>.ooo S.M.N. Dec. 2B imai I! L. Jan. II d«t Ned.
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      1452 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE jJnd AMERICAN .MAIL LIWB &fegH ,^J B^H .JBslslft^is^ fe r isstr ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE. SINGAPORE, PENANO, COLOMBO, SUEZ. PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON Arrive Leave Leave S'pvre Spore Penancr I PRES. POLK Hoc. 22 Dec. 2» Dec. 27PRES. ADAMS Jaa, Jan.
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      266 3 RICKMEKS LINE OUTWARDS. s.s. DEIKE RICKMKKS Hoc 22 WATTS CO.. LTD., M (7. MkM Koad. Agrnls. >MMMMIMHMMMIMMHI j FOUKMKIt'S HYGENIQUE MIXTURE TONIC EUXIK World A idf RtpuUtion. 2«foi* Hubiiitu: Bold ly all Ovmiati Stor»« iuJ TlaiMt MAPS 48AKT. K*d)t>* Square, tiinr*por« STEARNS' HEADACHE WAFERS (SHAC) For prompt r.-lic/ use SHAC"
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      388 3 EARTHENWARE SUBSOIL PIPES FOR ANTI-MAURIAL WORKS AH Siz«'9 Stocked. ENQUIRIES SOLICITEL. THE ELKAYES POTTERIES, OFFICE 111, DC! STREET, SINGAPORE. Have A Look Sale Now On NEW STOCK CHRISTMAS AND NEfV YEAR CARDS. LETTS ANI) COLLINS DIARIES FOR 193 L PICTURE ANNUAL FOR IJOYS ANI) (JIRLS of all ages. PiM< i:s
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      732 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. Ti> The Mvcrtttf*! M*MfM« Strain Times, Cecil Street. Tlease insert the following small advertisement for dayi < l 1 1 j' There in approximately seven words to a line anj there is a Bat rat* charge cf J Sj cents per line per iinertion with i A
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      745 4 MISCELLANEOUS Constipation Regular habita restored by eating VKASTON TABLETS better than purgatives. Ask yttr local chemist. I ROAST PIGEON and rod <j(fji rant jell; is j tasty dish. You will get n_ny -mil at No. S, Lloyd Road. Vacancy now^fCn<|uirc S p.m. I G-NT-KHAM long Eastern experience is open to
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      1225 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, 111, Meyer Road. Entry Dec. T o LET, two storied godown. Road and 1. Apply Meyer Brothers. Riyer frontaKe Ar«a 10,000 *q. ft. Apply TO LET, No. 83, Meyer Road, immediate str iu T'«n«B. ?ntry. Apply Meyer Brothers. T0 LET> No Ui
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      944 4 PERAK TURF CLUB DECEMBER AMATEUR MEETING, 1930. First Day, Friday, Dec. 12. 1930. Second Day, Saturday, Dec. 13, 1930. TWO Runa for Horses Claas 3, 4 and 5 Combined. TWO Runs for Poitten Class t and 3 Combined. If entries permit two runs for Polo Ponies —-ill he given. Owners
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      1207 4 SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST The Mtowiag extract from the Singapore Improvement Ordinance Nn. 10 of IMT at I'liie nited b" Ordinance of the public No. II of ltSo\ is published for the information of the public. Section 55A.— 1 Every person who intends to make or lay out any new stn
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      799 5 IN THK SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SKTTLEMKNTS SK.TTI.KMKNT Ol SINGAPORE. Suit No. %S of 19.J0. llcfTrcen i HABHAH MNTE N.\(. ash: All. 1 MOIIWIKK ZAIN BIN lIAJI AI.I and .1 Ml SMI I BIN HAJI MUHXMKIi NOOK. Plaintiffs, md 1. lIAJI MOHAMCH AMIN ItlN lix.ll \ni)i i.i. xil and
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      884 5 STATE OF JOHORE IN THE COIRT OF THE JUDGK AT JOHORE BAHRU. l.ard Application No. .17 of I*M. In the Matt.r of Section S2 (ii) of the Land Knartim-nt 1910. And In tin matter of I Charge and further Uiarcf dal-d April 8, IVJU and Srp:. I. H33 rtspectivel) i.-glotered
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      1256 5 Ringworms On Scalp The Great Had to Shave Head BrestheaA/e Tablets "We hnd to shave o;w little boy'r hair J£t ,*aj S UA off on account of tingwo-ms ll.al broke B Sol out on his scalp. H.-had; nysl'.rpksr. I ""i^^ H HE^aV li :i. 1 hau to ba.'.dagc his h.ud
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      231 5 *^Tar™^ awamßk <l^^v»* Wmm> FOR HOUSE WIRING Use HEJSLEY C.T.S. Cables— the cables which will give a reliable installation. When run on the surface of walls they are ifeat and unobtrusive and if the finished wiring is coloured to match the surrounding walls it is less noticeable still. HENLEY CTS
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    "BIOMECHANICS" OF THE STAGE.
    1479 6 New Art of the Theatre. DRAMATIC TECHNIQUE REVOLUTIONISED. (M\ Vm-vHocI Meyerhdld. director of the S«\ict Stair Theatre at Moscow.) Whn motion pfctWM established theii popularity, llwtrif 1 ntaaaaan ail over the world were assailed with anxiety a* to the future. Tiiey. and also the leadinj; playwrights,
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    CHINA'S "WAR-LORD" GAME.
    652 6 How It Is Played Today In Szechwan. The situation in Szechwan still shows I the existence of six different generals in command of six different armies of varying strength, writes the North China I Daily News special correspondent from j Chengtu. In normal circumstances the people should
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    EINSTEIN FOR U.S.
    129 6 Three Months' Research At Observatory. Professor Albert Einstein, of rehf>ivity fanic.. has accepted an invitation to go to the United States for special research work at the end of this month. He has taken care to guard the secret of the date of his departure and the
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    KISS AT SEA LEADS TO BOYCOTT.
    565 6 Strange Amoy Affair. OFFICERS REMOVED FROM SHIP. Hong Kong, Nov. 25. A boycott agairst ships of the Java-China-Japan Line, made effective in Amoy for some few days recent'y, has been lifted, states the Hong Kong Telegraph. The Hong Kong agents for the line declared
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    WEIGHT BEATS LAW.
    274 6 Woman's Telephone Tricks. A remarkable instance of nature conspiring to defeat the ends of justice is reported in the Berlin Press. A county court is impatiently waiting to try Frau Hedwig on charges of fraud, the first of which has been outstanding for several years, while the
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      42 6 I ELECTRICITY I 9^ ECONOMY AND SERVICE 1 the cobwebs of/ i^ I V USE AN ELECTRIC TAN —WORK IN GENTLY MOVING AIR— AND BANISH WEARI- NESS. 7 /A (able fan costs '■/ill 'ft n more run MUNICIPAL ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. 1 I
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      300 6 I i I CHRISTMAS at the ADELPHI MONDAY, DEC. is Madame Kelrej's Xmas Children's Party Admission Children li.oo Adults $2.00 (Christmas Tree full of Beautiful I MONDAY, DEC. J2) at 0.00 p.m. 'M 5 l><». Pantomime TUESDAY, DEC 23 1 "Aladdin," fa the first time in Singapore. Admission: Adults v
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      118 7 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 M-G-M'S SUPERB ROMANCE OF THE AIR. RAMON NOVARRO ANITA PAGE in an allsynchronised thrill-picture of love and adventure ipjp. Last Two ikj Performances FLEET The sensation comedy that rocked Broadway, TOMORROW -astoundedNIGHT LONDON A skyrocket of MERRIMENT Douglas Fairbanks Junr. and Anita Page in The LITTLE ACCIDENT
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      359 7 \ttdUM MM MM MM MM UH .tete.WM U U Jbt V- UxLU yke^o© oeoeoo eeoeo© o-aoe c© oooic ■■■■HHHHrHHHHIRLBIK'- "WHERE EVERYONE GOES." 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 AGAIN THE OUTSTANDING ATTRACTION IN TOWN Paramount's Fiery Human Dramatic production "The DEVIL'S HOLIDAY" ■'resenting NANCY CARROLL in her first great dramatic role. The Picture
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      313 7 H 6.15 D.m. Matinee. Sat. and 9J£ pm i jun., J.I a p.m. m I i W You Simply Must See R ANN HARDING in W H HOLIDAY H STRAITS TIMES "Fine acting which Ijjjtt brings out all the best points of a human fd story raises "Holiday," above the
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    GERMANY'S MARITIME PROGRESS.
    437 8 GER MANY'S MARITIME PROGRESS. •■///W//VG NOTES. Increase of 315,500 Tons In a Year. Thi- rem.-irkablc progress of the Germaa II ui'ie durinir the last det-adr J i.d> add;'.!, na] interest lo lh<; report by ■cmul Secretary to the. BriUafa Berlin, which is published the title "Economic Cmnlltwwii in Uormany,' 1
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    MARITIME LABOUR.
    426 8 Owners' Demand For Special Conference. Th« Council of the Inturnationul Labour Office which net in mail week to atsewi Lhc agenda of the general conference ol (•mined maritime question;, a l>roblcrn arising a^ to whether the f.uction» roiuidered at the first diaeuttkri .>f the Maritime C'onfereiu-e in October.
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      COAL EXPORT MARKETS.
      442 8 Standard Method Of Sampling. It i» highly gratifying to sec that already tangible recults of the recent visit of the British Coal Delegation to Scandinavia arc observable, .«ay.t the Financial Times of Nov. 6. The report of the delogation was only ir.sjed last week, but thu pn
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      PASSENGERS.
      600 8 The following paaatapttl are leaving by U>c P. ami O. Rawalpindi, which will sail freni Singapore at 9 a.m. tomorrow Mr. .1. (1. Anderson, Mr. A. W. Nightingale. Mr. and Mrs. P. P. StoKM, Mrs. W. S. Reevo lucker, Mr. P. Goldsbrough. Comd.-Kngr. Ji. I'.ennett, Comdr.-Cnjrr. S. Wynne, Mr.
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      269 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Dec. 11. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2 3\ Demand 2/3 23 Private S m. credit f/4 8/32 On N.vr York, demand M 1/16 Private 90 d.'i r< On Krance, Bank T.T. 1427 On India, Bank T.T. 150% On Ilonir Kong, Bank T.T. 4S V* disc. On Shanghai.
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        MINING.
        451 8 Issue Val. I'd. BD7«rt Seller* £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 23/- 26--6/- 6/- Aycr Hitam Tin 11/8 32 6 £1 £1 Hanurin Tin 13/- 15/1 1 Batang Padang 0.10 0.16 1 1 Batu Caves (MO 0.46 1 1 Bukit Arang 035 0.40 £1 <1 Burraah Mnl«y 10/- 12/- nom. £1
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        GENERAL.
        248 8 liSDt Val. I'd. Buycri Seller! 2 2 Alex. Brick Ordi. 2.30 2.60 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. MM 2.1!0 £1 Hrit. Am. Tobacco 4.17.6 6_'.6 1 1 Central Engine 036 0.40 nom. 100 CO CkIMH Com. Bank 102.00 104.00 £1 II Con. T. S. V, Yrtt. 16 16 6
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        123 8 Singapore Cold Storag* 7 p.c deb. of 1926 red. 1931-86 101 10i ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.e. j of 1901 red. 1830 $1378,000 par. 1% prim. Singapore Municipal 4Vi p.e. I of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 M par Singapore Municipal 4H p.c. j of 1809 r»d. 1966
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        391 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Today's Prires Jraser Lyall A A Co. Kvatt Allenby ($n I.nn 1.10 MO 1.30 Al«r Gajah ($1) U-90 1.10 0.30 1.00 A. Hitam (II) 1.20 1.30 1.25 IJK A. Kuning ill) 0.20 0.30 0.20 0.30 A. Malay (*2) 1.35 1.45
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      WIRELESS LINKS OF EMPIRE.
      558 8 Rate Reductions British Lead Maintained. 9 A number of delegates to the Imperial Conference, accompanied by Mr. J. H. Ttiumas, Secretary for the Dominions, visited g the Imperial Beam wireless stations at Dorchester and Bridgwatcr on Nov. K. and watched the reception and transmission of messages
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      EUROPEAN BANKING.
      552 8 Satisfactory Progress Last Year. The fourth annual ordinary pcneral meeti lag of the British and Continental Banking Company. Ltd.. was held on Tuesday, Oct 28. at the office; of the Bank. 54. New Broad Street. E.C. 2. Monsieur H. dc Peyerimhoff de Fontenelle, who presided said that the
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    203 8 T«*ay. PkilippiM bl*adl (Silvrrhazrlt !i f.m. Upper Burma, North and East India (Tairca) f-i". Southern and Weitcm India (Rohna) 3 fin. Siam I except Loner Siain) (Prachatipok) 1 r'»-Selot-i'aiidjan(r, Bengalis Btak, Pakan-Baroo and Pajakombo (Tidorc) 4 fi"-Imlo-China anil Bokow (Bangkok* 1 ».m. Socngci Liat (Magnet) ..4 ffn.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    39 8 By Khyber V. C. Hooft SibaJHk TaUHra Macoilon.a K. der NedcrlamJen B'pore London Oft. T.l Nov. 22 Oct. 31 Not. 2t Nov. 7 Nov. 'J7 Nov. Nov. 2!i Nov. It Dec. fi Nov. II l>cc. 8
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    334 8 Thursday, lx.ct.mbor 11. 1 Ships alonftidc the Wharrei or riprrtrd to arrive. Kntranca KK1TKI. HABBOUB. 1 Main Wharf N.-.iira, Gun Banre, Lrh. Moonstone, Tiiif I'rntowrr, Lea. Shark. K.M.S. Lizht?r K'J. IVninpU. Oil Wharf' Nil. Coal WUrf 1'alrol. I VESSELS IN DBT DOCE& 1 an Jong Pagan Albert
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      72 8 RONEO, LTD. NOTICE is h-rcl.y civ.n Ihnt Mr. R. T. Hi m! i* no loager employed by Koliro, Ltd., and is in tit> way couno-trd with the said firm. RONEO, LIMITED. iSd.1 A. V. GOO DALE. Maaucr. Piled, Decci.ibiT II, IMI NOTICE The Public an- hereby informed that the road
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      259 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Temperature Rain- Sun- Kelativc Direc- Speed Weather Max. Mm. fall, bhino. Humidity tion. F- P. ins. hours. <; ui.p.h. Alor Star »i 74 O.OS 0.4 M Calm Cloudy Kota Hhnru No rpport. K. Trcnccanu TU 72 0.05 fit Calm Overcast Kroh
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      226 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. riiumday, December 11. H. W. 2.16 a.m., 8 ft. 3 in., 1.14 p.m., 9 ft. 6 in. S.A.D.C. Production. Yeomen of th« Guard, Victoria Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Friday. December 12. H. W. 3.10 a.m., 8 ft. 1 in., 2.15 p.m., i) ft. 1 in. Rotary Lunch,
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    239 9 November Malayan Rubber Statistics. TOTAL INCREASE OF 1,687 TONS. (II) Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday, lo a.m. 'I i. day' Prieea Kuiilxr. IS tcata, per H>. Tin, I Mi tons at IS7 per picul. i <terday's Prices Itubher, London Hid. unchanged. \<» York. '!>, it-., dow.i it.
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    U.S. CASINGS.
    118 9 Further Reduction Of Stocks. Inventories of pneumatic ii' on ham! c.iiinu'' ihi'ir downward trend according to I by the Rubber Manufacture rialion. Thi.- or ■'ani.-aiion n ports hand Sept. a dciroase t.f ii. r. |ier ,i-ir. under Auit :!l tisrure of: Hi.M7.7n:. rasing Production of pneumatic ra«ini i
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    THE SINGAPORE AUCTION.
    112 9 'II..- Singapore rh;iml>er of Comm«rc« RuIiIm r a (oeiatiun held IU OT7th auction on In. lo. wh*n there »a- catalogued I,786,9M li, or T:iT.::-.' tonm ..tf. I l.:u.\!:iT ll>. «r t;i i lorn old 777,786 Ib. or I47J3 torn. Spot. l...nd., n JU-lGd. N*« V. il: I
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    ORIENTAL GAS COMPANY.
    91 9 Tin- report li..- Orifnt::l (l:i- OB BaB) t..r Ihe yi ..i ended .luiu- :t(> suites that revenue from ih<- .il< of and rental! d i.-. a "■>. ad the rec< iota from ,,i i..i l>j tl,610, compared with the ihi.ii i year. Prott on Fzehaage was loss
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    TIN RETURNS.
    31 9 GlioNHI Tin. Stttt hour*. ***** >:...!-. IU^^.'i uii >i». Mambau Tj n !10 picalt, KM boon, II, y.i.i 1,294 pkoli. Ipoh Tin: B18 picaU. Bon^ i Knit:. Tin .".LT. i.i.uls.
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    PERAK RIVER RUBBER.
    47 9 The bo*N Of th.' l'.T:.k Rim Valley Rubber t'o., 1 .1 I turn contracted fur ihe i..ui l..n^ No. 1 >imik.'ii shri-t monthly. j,i 11; eenti ptr ll>. f<M- one year. January 1.. I'.,. iii..i. lull. Tin rcpmenti ipproximatt itni.i of tht wtk»«Ud '-I'M'-
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    24 9 I'rf. li I.V.KII Iti. Ku.tj i Kvrnan 181.401 H>. I ...l. Kawi. t"..(iii(i lb. \l.,!:,l.i IM.il.i. tMJMO lb. .Sink ,.Sutn:iir:ii. N#M lb.
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      TAXATION A BRAKE ON PRODUCTION.
      1298 9 Review by the Bankers' President. 1 Wealth lunnol lit redistributed by taxat.uii," said Mr. Holland-Martin, C.B., president of the Institute of Hanker-, in hiinuutrunil addma to that body, di livircd on Nov. in the (Joldsmiths' Hall. Than UI be t«o much money in the hands
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      63 9 Tone of Market Slightly easier. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 4%d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 9^ per lb. >»MMMHIMI«»MlllimtM»IM«»«»IHM»t R.S.S. equal to London Standard Standard R.S.S. on Tender Spot December January February Jan. -Mai. Apiil-June Buyers 15 16% I.'.'. M* tttf
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      STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
      690 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES NOV. 12. Abaco (fl) H; Allajrar (I 1 Amherst i 1 Anglo-Malay (£1)1 lfi; Ayer Kuniiii' i'l 1: liuKan Serai f! p Bantu iStl.) (2 i 3 Hant.r.r nil Batann 1 ur.-iilidatPil It/) 'J: Batu Caves ill' 21 32: Batu Tiga (£1 23
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      SHARE MARKET.
      600 9 Renewed Activity in All Sections. Fraser and f o.'s report of Pec. !1 llatM i Renewed activity has t.ikiyi place in all sections of the local market, and since our :st report a substantial liusinKs has been put through with the majority of bargains it advanced quotations. Especial
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      GLEN MUAR ESTATES.
      117 9 The Glen Muar Estates harvested 415,647 Ib. of rubber during the year to July 31 (ajrainst 381,223 for 1928-29), which was secured at an all-in cost of 7.57 d. per lb. (air«in»t 7.13d. an<J (realised an average Itross price of 7.9Cd. per lb. dirainst 9^24d.). The accounts
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      SHARE MARKET REPORT.
      108 9 Macphail and Co., Limited. Sing-api re, IV. 11. Tin.— Dull. Ayor BttSSSS Us. :!d.-125., Johang 27-30 cent*. Kintav 99 cints-1.02. Kuchftis 7^.7G cents. Suiutei Luan 1.03-1.06, l'cnawuts 4:i-4C cents. Malay ConsoU. I7HIP 1 cents. I'animfnt Rivers 35.-3s. od.. Petalintcs 4.10-4. 17-, CUn Klanir- 7:i-S0 cents, Honir Kontrs
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      83 9 Kagay, Dee. io. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12, m;. Athens 376, Bombay Is. .Vid.. Berlin 2w/6, Bru».-ci« 54.76H, Burhnrest 818. Rio i Bjieii"s Aires :;h lie, Copenhagen 18.15 W. Geneva -25.06';. Ilelsinitiors 193, Montr ki.My Is. 2-, d. Lisbon 108.2. r >. Madrid 4 1.7(1. Mi>»n PS.7SH. Monte Video
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    HOME TRADE REVIEW.
    1746 9 France Again Buying Gold. DISCOUNT RATK PROBLEMS. (By A. W. Still). London, Nov. 12. France has had a sharp reminder thai the accumulation r>f gold in the strong rooms of the Stan- Bank if no) a »-uar:iii tee against every kind .if financial emoarrassment. Two hanks, the
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DEC. 11, 1930. THE CESSPOOL LEGEND.
    1074 10 It is now several years since a British Member of Parliament spoke of Singa- pore as "the cesspool of the Far East," and patriotic citizens of this city have perhaps been lulled into the belief that the world has
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    SECRETS THE POLES STILL HOLD.
    1190 10 Why Exploration Is Well Worth While. (By Dr. Jean Charcot. the French Antarctic Explorer.) What Amundsen was to Nor- J i«i//, what Shacklrtcn and Scott I were to Great IJriluin, and hot Richard E. Byrd is to the i United States, Dr. Jean Char- cot,
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    17 10 Mr. E. R. Davies, assistant engineer I P.W.D., Kuala Lumpur, is going on leavo early in January.
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    18 10 Mr. A. V. Goodale returned from leave yesterday, and has taken over the managership of Roneo, Ltd., Singapore.
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    21 10 Capt. G. S. Harnand, master of the s.s. Yuet On (West River Service) Hong Kong, has left the Colony on retirement.
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    24 10 Dr. C. F. Ashby, has returned from Europe, where he went last year on medical leave, and is again attached to the Seremban Hospital.
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    27 10 Mr. C. P. Smith, who prior to going on leave was District Officer, the Dindinps, arrives in Singapore this week and will go to Labuan as Resident.
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    30 10 Mr. R. K. Auten, of the Government Monopolies Department, Penang, is coming to Singapore on transfer on Dec. 18. Mr. A. H. L. Wheeler, of Singapore, will take his place.
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    38 10 3y special licence, at St. Andrew's Manse, Kuala Lumpur, by the Rev. D. Fergus Ferguson, Mr. Archibald Campbell, Sunjcei Rawang Estate, Sepang, married Miss Phyllis Knox, daughter of Captain and Mrs. P. K. Barnet, 17, Carlton Place, Aberdeen.
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    48 10 Mrs. George Bryce, wife of Dr. Bryce, formerly Director of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya, is now in Adelaide, South Australia. She is leaving for Nigeria, where Dr. Bryce now is, by the Naldera on Feb. 12. It will take her eight weeks to arrive in Lagos.
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    61 10 Mr. Theodore Hubback, Commissioner for the Preservation of Wild Life in Malaya, has left for Ulu Tembeling, near Gunong Tahan, in I'ahanjj, to examine the proposed great game sanctuary in that area the sanctuary which Mr. Hubback considers should be an area reserved for wild life forever. Mr. Hubback will
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    743 10 A FLYING TRAGEDY. After over two and a half years of activity, the Singapore Flying: Clsb has ..uttered a fatal accident in the death today >f Mr. F. H. Willes Johnson. Unfortunately, such occurrences are a serious blow to flying and are bound to have an
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    FLYING CLUB 'PLANE CRASHES INTO SEA—PILOT KILLED. FATAL FLYING ACCIDENT.
    773 11 FLYING CLUB 'PLANE CRASHES INTO SEA— PILOT KILLED. FATAL FLYING ACCIDENT. Spinning Nose-Dive Into Sea. SEAPLANE WRECKED. Mr. F. H. Willes Johnson Killed. Shortly after 7 o'clock this morning watchers from the ships in the roads witMMad a flying tragedy, in which Mr. H. Willes Johnson, a popular member of
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    "ALL QUIET" LEADS TO RIOTS.
    85 11 Demonstration Against Film in Berlin. Berlin, Dec. 10. A demonstration against the film All Quiet on the Western front" last night led to repeated collisions with the police, who were obliged to charge with rubber truncheons and fire warning shots. Two constables were injured by
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    DISARMAMENT.
    409 11 Draft Convention Completed. Rugby, Dec. 10. The Preparatory Commission on Disarmament, after over four years' intermittent labour, last night completed its Draft Convention. Into this framework, the World Disarmament Conference, when it me- ts, will be invited to insert effective proposals for disarmament. The Commis- sion also approved a
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    SUGAR RESTRICTION.
    152 11 Java's Agreement to Reduce Exports. Brussels, Dec. 10. Addressing the sugar conference, Mr. Chadbourne pointed out that Javanese producers had provisionally agreed to reduce exports. He appealed to the other delegations to apply restrictive measures and suggested that each delegation should appoint two members to reach an understanding
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    STRIKE IN SWATOW.
    28 11 Telephone Employees Want Higher Wages. Swatow, Dec. 10. The telephone company employees here have gone on strike for an increase of wages. —Sin Kuo Mm.
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    P.AND O. COMPANY MEETING.
    161 11 Lord Inchcape's Speech. SERIOUS CONDITIONS OF RECENT MONTHS. l t London, Dec. 10. Lord Inchcape, presiding at the annual r meeting of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co., said that never had he known trade so bad as it had been t during the past
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    RUBBER RESEARCH.
    91 11 Levy on Manufacturers In Britain London, Dec. 10. The text has been issued of a Rubber Industry Bill, which provides that all rubber manufacturers in the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland shall contribute a sum not exceeding one-twenty-fifth of a penny per pound in respect of all the
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    INDIAN CONFERENCE.
    164 11 Draft Reports Prepared By Committees. Rugby, Dee. 10. The committee work of the Indian Round-Table Conference will be resumed on Friday. The results of the exchanges of views during the past few days I are being summarised in the form of I draft reports by the chairman of
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    WORLD BROTHERHOOD.
    105 11 Mr. F. Kellogg and Rumours Of War. Oslo, Dec. 10. The establishment of world-wide brotherhood was the keynote of the speeches made at a distinguished gathering, which included the King of Norway, the Crown Prince and members of the Diplomatic Corps on the occasion of the presentation of
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    EGYPTIAN COTTON.
    103 11 Temporary Closing of Futures Market. Cairo, Dec. 10. The rumours that the Egyptian Government intended temporarily to close the cotton futures market arose, apparently, from the Government's belief that the fall in cotton prices was due to beat operations. But the experts attribute the fall in the price
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    THE WORLD COURT.
    45 11 Mr. Hoover Submits Protocol To the Senate. Washington, Dec. 10. President Hoover has submitted to the SenaU> the protocol, worked cut by Senator Elihu Root and his colleagues last year, for United States adherence to the Permanent Court of International Justice. —Reuter.
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    TACKLING THE "RED" MENACE.
    471 11 TACKLING THE "RED MENACE. Marshal Chiang's Plans. PREPARING FOR THE BIG SWEEP. Shanghai, Dec. 10. As a result of a military conference held at Nanchang, the capital of the province of Kiangsi, President Chiang Kai-shek has ordered a redistribution of the Nationalist forces in the province with a view to
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    MINERS' HOURS.
    183 11 Proposed International Convention. Rugby, Dec. 10. I A considerable measure of agreement has been reached in the discussions of the last two days between the Secretary for Mines, Mr. E. Shinwell, and the representatives of the Polish Government on the proposed International Convention on working hours in coal
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    REVOLVER FIRED.
    52 11 Communists Make Scene In Danish Chamber. Copenhagen, Dec. 10. A Communist in the gallery of the Chamber attempted to make a speech while the Minister Mr. Steincke was outlining social reform plans. The police intirvened. Another Communist fired a revolver, but no damage was done. Four arrests were
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    REDS IN KWANGTUNG.
    36 11 Citizens of Namhung Repulse An Attack. Hong Kong, Dec. 10. News has reached here that the Communists attacked Namhunc (probably Namyung in north Kwangtung) but were repulsed by the citizens. Sin Kuo Mm.
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    CEYLON DODGES AN INCOME-TAX.
    311 11 Amendment to Postpone Measure Carried. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. 10. The Colombo correspondent of the Pinang Gazette cables that, at a meeting of the Ceylon Legislative Council at which the Income-Tax Bill was brought forward for third reading, an amendment moved from the unofficial
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    BART KENNEDY.
    253 11 Death Ends A Life Full Of Adventure. London, Dec. 10. The death has occurred, at a mental hospital at Haywards Heath, of the author and lecturer, Mr. Bart Kennedy. Mr. Kennedy, who had been most de pressed since the death of his wife three years ago, was taken
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    AIR SERVICES.
    135 11 Development in the West Indies. Rugby, Dec. 10. The Under-Secretary for the Colonies Dr. D. Shiels, announced in the House of Commons that a proposal for air services in the British West Indies had been put forward by Atlantic Airways, Ltd. The initial operation, it is understood, would
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    GOLD IN AUSTRALIA.
    95 11 The Solution for Economic Dilemma. Canberra, Dec. 10. Moving in the House of Representatives the second reading of the Gold Bounty j Bill, providing for a bonus of £1 per ounce for all gold produced in Australia in excess of the average yield for the years 1929-30
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    £1,000,000 BY FRAUD.
    215 11 Portuguese Bank's Claim In London. CASE FOR DEFENCE. Plaintiffs' "Highly Coloured Picture." London, Dec. 10. The case arising from a swindler's bold coup by which he obtained over £1,000,000 worth of bank notes direct from the printer was continued in the King's Bench Division today. The Bank
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    97 11 Question as to Position In Malaya. London, Dec. 10. In the House of Commons, questioned I as to whether provision had been made to repatriate Indian Labourers who were unemployed in Ceylon and Malaya through the rubber depression, Dr. I). Shiels, the Under-Secretary for the Colonies, said he
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    LINER ON FIRE.
    90 11 Hope of Saving Ship Abandoned. Rugby, Dec. 10. The liner Empress of Scotland, 25,000 tons, which was recently sold for £42,000 for dismantlement at Blythe, Northumberland, caujrht fire early this morning. When built in 1905 she was the world's biggest boat. j The fire spread rapidly in
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    WIRELESS TELEPHONES.
    103 11 Service Between Britain And Argentina. Rugby, Dec. 10. The PoEtmaster-General announces that from Dec. 12 direct radio telephone communication will be available between Great Britain and Argentina, with an extension by landline in South America to Uruguay and Chile. The service will be available to all parts of
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    PIERRE LAVAL FAILS.
    29 11 Abandons Task of Forming A Government. Paris, Dec. 10. M. Pierre Laval, the former Minister nf Labour, has abandoned the task of forming a Government. Keuter.
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    MERCHANT SAILORS IN SINGAPORE.
    1927 12 New Clubhouse Opened. MASTER ATTENDANTS TRIBUTE. This little- masterpiece of architect's an was how Captain Geoffrey Prey burg aptly described the beautiful new home of the v ti iita Merchant Service Guild, in declaring ;t; t open yesterday before a large gathering that included Captain A.
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    PERAK'S POPPY DAY.
    57 12 Collection Amounts To $15,029. (From Our Own Correspondent.) 'ipoh, Dec. 10. dfliiijil Agora* show that Perak's Poppy I>:iv collection amounted to 116,029. Although this total is 25 per cent, below Perak's record, it is generally agreed that the figure is very creditable iii present trade conditions, K'nta
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    MURDERED FAMILY OF FOUR.
    546 12 Death Sentence on Two Tamils. Sentence of death was passed at the Singapore assizes by Mr. Justice Whitley yesterday afternoon on both the Tamils, v cngaaasalam and Jaganathan, who were charged with the murder of an entire Tamil family, father, mo. her and two daughters, in
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    BANKA TIN.
    58 12 Three Thousand Tons to Be Stored in Amsterdam. Batavia, Dec. 11. j Owing to lack of storage accommodation in Batavia, the Dutch Indies Government is this month shipping to Amsterdass unsold stock of Banka Tin amounting to 3,000 tons. It will be stored in Government ware- houres. but
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    "NO BUSINESS TO INTERFERE."
    509 12 Government Department Criticised. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Dec. 10. During the hearing of a criminal appeal in the Supreme Court here, Mr. Junes I'richard criticised the action of a Government department interfering in tne private affairs of an employee. The appellant was a Chinese Outdoor
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    66 12 From China and Japan, by Takada, due :-t Singapore 2 p.m. today. From Holland, by Tjerimai, due at Singapore noon tomorrow. j From China and Japan, by Canad.i I Maru, due at Singapore tomorrow. From France, by General Metzinger, due at Sing lpore 7 a.m. on Saturday. From
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    RAILWAY WAGES.
    233 12 Companies Unable to Meet Demands. London, Dec. 10. I The managers of the four railway groups, whi-h recently submitted to the three railway unions proposals for the reduction of the railwaymcn's wages by tix shillings a week, met representatives of the executive committees of the railway unions in
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    BRITISH TRADE.
    54 12 Further Decline Shown In November. Rugby. Dec. 10. Thp Board of Trade Journal publishes the preliminary figures of last month-; irade, which show that imports into tile United Kingdom for November totalled i'7!),400,O0O as against £y0,!)00,000 in October. Exports for November totalled ii i 44,iu0,000, compared with 144*00,000
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    MUI-TSAI PROBLEM.
    69 12 Position in Hong Kong Not Unsatisfactory." London, Dec. 10. A letter from the Governor of Hong Kong dated June 25 is published as i White Paper. It outlines the j the existing law relating to Mui-tsai and H the opinion t".at the present position mny be regarded as
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    MOSCOW CONFERENCE.
    56 12 I Mr. Mo Teh-hui to Return To! China. Shanghai, Dec. 10. The Foreiirn Ministry has granted Mr. Mo Teh-hui, the leader of the Chinese delegation to the. Sino-Soviet Couferenee at .Moscow, permission to return to China on Dec. Hi. The other members of the C delegation will, however,
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    UNEMPLOYED.
    26 12 Police Fire on Demonstration In Hamburg. Hamburg, Dec. 10. Tho pclfee fired en demonstration, oj I unemployed. One man was killed nnd another wounded. Reuter.
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    SINGAPORE'S HEALTH.
    147 12 The Singapore Municipal health statement for the week ended Nov. 1">. ghral the totel number of deaths as male 192 and female 89. This represents a deatn i ate of 2D.47 per mille, per annum, compared with 33.24 in the preceding week and 27.80 in the corresponding week
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    THE STRAITS BUDGET.
    51 12 Competitors and spectators at the recent V.M C.A. swimming carnival, a British Consul entertained by Malay footballers in Singapore, Dame Clara Butt and .Mr. Kennerley Kumford at a tea party given by a Chinese hostess in Singapore, are some of the inten pictures in this week's Straits
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    18 12 A copy of the Diary *****, published by the Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Condensed .Milk Co., has been received.
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    21 12 An interesting guide book has been issued by the Cameron's Highlands Development Committee, giving full information to intending applicants for sites.
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    20 12 The senior and junior Catechism will be in St. Andrew's Cathedral on Sunday next instead of at St. Andrew's School.
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    26 12 On and from Jan. 1 daily letter telegrams will be accepted at all telegraph offices in the S.S. and F..V.S. for transits- I Mon '.a Tangier.
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    FOUND SHOT IN BEDROOM.
    630 12 Malay's Death. WIDOW'S STORY AT INQUEST. While boiling water in the kitchen for making a cup of Ua for her husband at about 5.80 in the morning she heard a i loud explosion but paid no attention to it as she thought it was a Chinese
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    AT THE CAPITOL.
    232 12 Nancy Carroll Fills Dramatic Role. (Ry Our Film Correspondent.) Nancy Carroll steps I'l'iin the rankl >l musical come<ly and vaudeville parts to a diamatic roll 'in "The Devil'i Holiday," which was Kreened at the Capitol last nMt, I'hyically she is very well cast as the i hard-builed
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    YOUNG CHILD SCALDED.
    70 12 Charges Against Chinese Man And Woman. (From Our Own Correspondent.) IVnang, I '••<■• Five hundred dollar) bail each m allowed in the police < oort here today in the case in which Chinese woman is charged by ihe Protector of Chinese with cruelty to an eleven-year-old child
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    OUTWARD MAIL.
    36 12 The I. ami O. Kashmir with London mails dispatched Not. -0, was iM a! Penang at noon today. The mails arc to be forwarded by spe- ial train and should icach Singapore tomorrovi atoralng.
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      SOUTH JOHORE'S EASY WIN.
      674 13 Padang Rugby. OMMAND OFFICERS BAD TACKLING. B Jiilmri- '.'0. .•innia-i;! OBttfi Nil. Thougl >"•<• '1: ««^«»t them, the Malay < ommand Officers did better than was generally anticipated 5oulh Johoro yesterday on the l'mi:n>i tt-hi n visitors by (four triea, a penalty goal ar.d a goal),
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      HOCKEY.
      264 13 Riff-Raffa and S.C.C Draw In Fast Game. The Uff-Raffi a»d the S.( played a drawn Eamc— I-'Z— on a rather rougli "round da the Padang yesterday. Borne excellent hockey wu play l>o:n$r fan throufjhi.ut the pame. The S C.C. hi!(l a strunK dcft-v.ee end the KinRativ forwards were slightly
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    McCONACHY EXPLAINS LOST FORM.
    272 13 Due to Course of Physical Exercises. Tin: amazing dacllaa in the ■coring ability «f Clark MeCoaacLy, the New Zealand billiard" player, has Ixvn mm <>f the mo t wwrttw"" features of the In- icrnational Tournament. I So far ha Las lost two matches to Joe Davis,
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    SADDLE CLOTH NUMBERS.
    119 13 Not to be Worn by Horses In Training. (From O\ir Our. Csiiuipandust Penang, Dec. 10. Horaes In training for the Penang January meeting will wA wear saddle cloth numbers as hitherto. This decision was arrived at at rastermiittee -.noting of the Turf Club, ipoh did away v.-ith
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    HORSES FOR ABROAD.
    44 13 The thrcc-yc;i:-ulds, I'inaniier. Smcked I Salmon, ud Puefcte have l)ccn bought BaUey'i Bloodstock Agmty, and win l>o HBt U> Imiia. The thrvi-yeir-.>ld colt, Pitched Battle, i winner <>f tkm nem this teaion, ha^ btin ;-old. and has left Ireland fov France.
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    ENGLISH TURF TOPICS.
    1460 13 Tamasha's Bad Luck. AN UNJUST RACING RULE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Nor. 10. The last fortnight, of the Jockey CWb se;i*on will be begun at Leicester this afternoon. By the next Dutch Air M»» I hope to send you a review of the flat racing of
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    P. G. H. FENDER AS AUTHOR.
    593 13 A New Book on the Test Matches. The result of the Tc?t matches thisunur.er came to most followers of cricket in Great Britain as a shock, and to many as a (Treat surprise. In Australia, even. they found it hard to believe Oat M
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    BRADMAN'S WRITING.
    177 13 Unlikely That Control Board Will Recommend Action. It is considered unlikely that the cricket board of control will reconir.onrl any action ajrainst Biadman for breaches of agreement, states On- hxchangc correspondent at Melbourne. It is expected thai Mr. K- lly, thi manager of the Test team, will ue.-cvi!
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    AMBITIOUS SCHEME.
    144 13 IN AC. to Have New Quarters In London. j Speaking in mail week of tin- National l Sporting Club's ai'tivities in the promotion of belt contests, Mr. Lionel F. Bet tinson, manager of tha N.S.C.. said th Club had an ambitious Khema for futun promotions of championship matches
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    THE ARSENAL IN PARIS.
    606 13 Runaway Victory. RACING CLUB DE FRANCE OUTCLASSED. Paris, N"v. 11. Id an exhibition of brilliant football at the Colomlies Stadium this afternoon the IneaaJ icoiad a runaway victory over the Racing Clot da Prance by seven goals ta two. The natch had b« n eagerly awaited
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    149 13 Tliur«....>. ll.ccmlitr II. K-i^.y: BXJC. Ill vs. Welch III. S.C.C. l'rida>. Dtetafcet S*mi-Fil Anialiur Basin i hampiunship, Lion itj I-' 1 S.A.K.A.. »-\tr;iurdinary kiiicthI pc^Tk TuVclub P a?uaUuf inoci^ nt I|,.,l, Hockey: B.R.< bKA v.lunl.1'. l»<iimh»T I'!. Vmateut BoxinR Cta«f»o«»fclP I. :l i It) Kim:. U !'.ni. iv-raklW
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      1128 14 To the Editor of the Straits limes. Sir, Mr. Hilaire Belloc'i A Companii.n to Mr. Wells' Outline "f Histoiy" immended by AntiDarwinian" in his letter of Dec. 9. I I'm glad to say that I have read it and <lo not think much of it. I will refer
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    MOTORIST'S DELIGHT.
    203 14 Australian's Im^essions Of Singapore. which are a motorist's delight Bad a port which is a sigh^e .behold are described by "CT." in an article on Singapore in the Perth Sunday Times. rites further: "Municipal administration .is somewhat similar to what would be termed a Commission in Australia. The
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    DR. G. H. K. MACALISTER.
    292 14 Funeral of Former Principal Of Medical College. Following a memorial service at St. Columbia P terian Church, the funeral, i Dr. George Hugh Kidd Maca!i"Hr, late Principal Emeritus of King Edward 11. Medical College, Singapore, took plai c at St. (liles Cemetery, Camin idge, un
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    AIR MAH.
    183 14 T* ft. r.xtcnsion of Faciljjf^& to South America. ing with tin 1 homeward mail Penang on .lain oi» correspondence foi Brazil, Uruguay, Argentine Republic. Bolivia, Chile, Falkland Islands, Paraguay and Peru will be accepted for -transmisBkn bj ii.l nary nail to Marseilles and tluiici by air mail. Such
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    ANGLO-PERSIAN OIL.
    19 14 London, N«V. -■">. The Aii(do-lVr>.inn Oil Company has declared an interim dividend of Cue per cent, less tax.
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    BARONET GIVEN DECREE.
    466 14 Explorer Cited As Co-respendent. Mr. Justice Bates in, in the Divorr-o Court recently granted a decree nisi t i Sir Mi-Mile Richmond Brown, Bart., who petitioned for a divorce from his wife, I.ilinn Mabel Alice, on the ground of hi1 misconduct with Mr. F. A. Mitchell Hedges,
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    MILLIONAIRE SUED.
    423 14 Echo of Runaway Marriage. Thi- famous Hone Diamond is credited by the superstitious with adding mother tragedy to the long list associated with its p.issLvssion. The romantic runaway marriage of Mr. K'lw.ipd Bcalc Mi I,<mii anil Miss Evelyn Walsh Iwrnly-two years ag« has ended in the I«iw Courts.
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    THE GREAT SILENCE AT SEA.
    1031 15 Sailor's Memories of Kast And West. Nowhere has the keeping <>f the Great Silence appeared to me mere solemn and impressive than upon the high seas, where yui can have conditions thai lend themselves to ;:s nearly a complete silence as it is possible to
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    SOVIET TRADING.
    419 15 Last Year's Purchases Ir Great Britain. The Soviet Trade Delegation in Grea! Britain has issued a statement that dur ing the year ending September 'M, 1030 its purchases in Great Britain amountec to £15,395.000, as compared with <9,912^8{ for the year ending September -iv. IS>2!» The Board of
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    DIANA'S BABY.
    358 15 New Pygmy Hippo At The Zoo. l.'nti! recently the London Zoi wa« (lightly disconsolate because it h.n never 1 ':cor) al)!e t? breed a py:my hippopotamus. I Mow, however, the menagerie can boast of having had tv.-o of theie crcatorei Svn.i within a few months, for another little
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    THE CHAOS IN SHANSI.
    201 15 Troop Concentration Leads To Food Shortage. Canton, Nov. 80, A a result of the meeting between President Chiang Kai-shek and Marsha 1 Chans Hsueh-liang. it was decided to enLruat the rehabilitation of Shansi to General Shang Chen; to reorganise the Shansi troops into Border Defence Corps;
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    WAR ON RACKETEERS IN U.S.A.
    431 15 Merchants Rebel And Take Action. i New York. Nov. 23. > War against "'racketeers" was declared in the United States today. The committee of public safety announc1 ed the completion of an organisation to tHrcct hostilities ajrainst the "racket" loaders who are estimated to take
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    SOCIETY'S LOSS.
    277 15 Two Young Girls Die Jn, One Week. One "t' the tallest and mo--t in UayfaJr, the Hon. Dim* Skef-j ;inj;u.n. ditrl in n-.a!l weak at her BOOM In Rutland «.atv, I ondoa, S. W. She was the daughter of Viscount and! ounteM Ma .■fit'fni' ;ip.'l Ferrard, :>w>' been
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    OPIUM SMUGGLING.
    152 15 Vice-Consul Kao Ying to Be Retried in San Francisco. Hong Kong, Dec. 4. The re-trial of Kao Yinr, former Chinese Vice-Consul at San Francisco, who VU sentenced recently to a term of imprisonment by the Kiangsu Higher Provincial Court iii Scochow for bcinc concerned in a plot to
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    SEQUEL TO PIRACY OF THE HIRUNDO.
    968 16 Captain Fined $25. FAILURE TO HAVE SHIP SEARCHED. IIon;r Kon^r, Doe. L There was a sequel to tho piracy on the Noi peaiaa ttoojner Hirundo at the Marine Court this nioriiing when Capt. John A. Podersen, master of that vessel, was summoned for an
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    BIG DRUG RAID.
    215 16 New York Police At Birthday Party. One of the most successful r*und-ups of drug-sellers in the history of the Narcotic Bureau was accomplished in New York when a larjre squad of Federal agents made a number of raids and altogether arrested 30 persons, including the alleged leader
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    THE CHIVALRY OF WAR.
    524 16 German General a Guest At London Dinner. General Freihcrr Kress von Kressenstein, commander of the Turco-German forces in Sinai and Palestine during the War was recently the chief guest in London of the 53rd (Welch) Division, which was part of the army that opposed General von
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    THE UNITED STATES AND RUSSIA.
    366 16 Talk of "Diplomatic Recognition." i Washington, Nov. :T>. Virtually on the eve of the c livening of the "lame duck" or short session of Congress great interest was concentrated iiciT today on the belief, which prevails in many quarters that the Senate will debate proposals
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    BRITISH MUSEUM ADDITIONS.
    607 16 Gifts from Mexico. NOTABLE EGYPTIAN HEAD IN GRANITE. Among the addition; made to the British Museum collections recently is a greyish granite head of the twelfth Egyptian dynasty (B. C. 2000-1800), which is impressive sculpturally and archseoloKically unique. The high cheekbones (the left one slightly damaged), the
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    OUTWITS MERCHANT.
    202 16 Artist's Ruse to Secure Payment. A novel but effective method of securing payment for a portrait has been adopted by a Budapest artist. The business man decided that it would be agreeable that his descendants should have a reminder of him, and gave sittings to the young artist.
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      21 16 House-Hunters should study the small advertisements on Page Four of today's STRAITS TIMES your new home may be advertised there I
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      442 16 i i Bearings and cylinder bores of AUSTIN Seven untouched AFTER 45,000 MILES ON CASTROL XL! i Here is yet another unsolicited tribute to the worth of CASTROL. The Austin Motor Company approve Castrol XL for use in the engine and gearbox of all models. Walton. Hertford, August, it. 1930.
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    GOODS IN GREAT BRITAIN'S SHOP WINDOW.
    1737 17 FEATURES OF THE BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR. (Fran :i i. "in CoireaBoodont.) Britain n ad to be known as "the workshop of the worM" and the is still entitled to thai description (or in 1029 iln- pxpoited manufactured good* to Uw \ulm- of abovi £570,000,000,
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    CEDED TO CANADA.
    189 17 islands' Controversy Ended Tlu" action of tho Norwagin GovernmiMi in arlcnttwladfftaf Canadian sovereignty over the Sverdrap (Jroup of Arctic Inland! in regarded l>v Ottawa a> timilly ii 111. iv!,. all room for controversy over i a- I'li.i'i riirhta to territorial north of ili- mainland batwwn ntarkHani 60
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    VICTIMS OF THE SLUMP.
    1940 17 Can You Help These Men In accordance with the offer made in the Notes of the Day column we give publicity to the following appeals for work from men who are unemployed as a direct result of the slump. The Editor will be pleased to place
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    WOMEN MEDICAL STUDENTS.
    308 17 Removal of Han f Welcomed. Dr. E. Graham l.ii p. fat Lm4m Univ. r-iiy, expressed the approval of many Boston ami other authoritiaa m War. wfcea he welcomed the decision of the- c mi in it tee or management of Kinj;'.Collage Hospital, Denmark Hill, s. X., t.i
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    MORE JELAI CONCESSION EVIDENCE.
    2375 18 A "Practical Miner" Gives i: His Views. DAM NOT NECESSARY. HELD UP FOR WANT OF, PROPER TITLE. (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 10. The healing of the Jelai Concession in the Supreme Court before the Chief Justice was continued this morning when the evider.ee
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    ALLEGED PIRATES.
    388 18 Fishing Fleet Men Terrorised. (l-'rom Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Dec. 9. The ciicumr.tances leading to the arrest ;r Teochews who are alleged to be I and whose recent activities in the wal srs tight miles west of Port SwettenI :i:n had struck terror among the peaceuil fishermen who
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    PRESIDENT HOOVER.
    209 18 Swiss Ancestry Definitely Established. Professor Macao, of Berlin, is once more at Unterkulm in order to finish his investiigations into the family tree of the Pre- Bident of the United States. After studying the church registers the archives Of the Canton of Argau and the Swiss and I'alatine
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    S. TAIPING DREDGING.
    52 18 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. 10. The report of the South Tniping Tin Dredging Co., (1922) shows a balance of $4,175 to which is added »nd brought forv.ard $50,822, making 54,997, which sum it is recommended, should bo carried forward. The comr.any's dredge stopped work on
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    HYLAM PARTNERS.
    862 18 Remarkable Discrepancy In Evidence. An alleged partnership business which ivas begun three years ago for the suppl> )f labour to a Singapore rubber factory was the subject of a rather unu.-ual case ivhieh came up for hearin 1 btf N Mr. C. Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District Judge,
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    50 18 The 15th Associated Conference of the Chinese Chambers of Commerce in British Malaya will be held at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce 1, Malacca, on Jan. 11, IML The Selangor Chamber will be represented by Mr. Low Leong Can, J.P., M.S.C., its president, and Mr. S. C. Young, vice- president.
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    54 18 Battling Mayo, the local Filipino boxer, was fined $10, in default 11 days rigorous imprisonment, by Mr. G. E. Clayton, the Singapore Second Police Magistrate yesterday on a charge of criminal breach of trust. It was stated that Mayo borrowed a bicycle from a Chinese fric-nd and sold it for
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    34 18 i An appeal is issued by Dr. Barnardo's Homes, which for (M years !mc ben ear.r.g for orphan and destitute children. The i homes ears for a family of 82i)l boys, tills and Labici.
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      154 20 OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES There is no doubt that the EFFICIENCY OF THE THORNYCROFT PROPELLER. is the result of experience gained all over the world on all kinds of craft. Consult us if you are in any difficulty as regards the smooth running and speed of your boat. We also carry
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