The Straits Times, 13 January 1931

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    38 1 The Straits Times The Straits Times THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA PAGES sin(;ai»ore. tu»day. jam ary is, 1931 PRICE 1" CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAdF.S SINT.APORE. TI'ESDAY. JANUARY 13. 1931 l'liici: i<» i m-
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      156 1 Singapore: 78. Cecil st. cphone 5151) IS TONIGHT *M H M.F SHOT VI SI NRISK with BFKT Itllll I I i: 1 ■won wooi s t Pho«« 6MI-SMI. I MONSOL- fj^ GUARD I YOUR TEETH MONSOL Dontal Cream cleans and brightens the teeth, firms the Kums and cools the mouth
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      303 1 KJALA LUMPUR 2J: JAVA ST /Jt'<m<M«E *^-lfH Sports Prizes -W An artistic example of Briti. h Craftsmanship, in what is known as the Tazza shap«-. The prim are f M K jti.i. tr nr m lor a »r«-ath «f laur. I 11,.- v wi,lv.,l ladrd »»rn for this (up in
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      21 1 R3SSSSS k y i.h Misiufr'. •ii i -ll\il Hul' i 7 ATSI'NRISE" 1! lit 1(1 HKH FR, I ROBERT W<»'| >M <,
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      477 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES Incorporated in England) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO -VM VICES. :.AR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. IKA. I WITH HIS MAJESTY'S NT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL BttTKaX FR'>M LONDON FOB CHINA AM) JATAN. Tonnaga due Spore. < 10S1 „100 Jan. 18 11.100 Jan. 24
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      595 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles. London, Aatwarb, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HARUNA MARU 10.000 Jan. 14 18 i KATURI MARU 10.000 Jan. 2» 80 KASHIMA MARU 10.000 Fab. 12 IS YASt'KUNI MARU ll.«00 Feb. 28 26 HAKONK MARU 10.000 Mar. 11 12 SCWA
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      443 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated la Australia) FOR BRISBANE, BTDNKT AND MELBOURNE, VU JAVA. DARWIN* AMD THURSDAY IdLAND. Regular monthly sailing! bT tbe Wellknown stesmar MARELLA '7 888 tons; and tha naw motor Tassel. MALABAR (4.512 toas). Tka a.a. MARELLA la one «t the Isrgest and finest steamers trading to Australia,
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      610 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LIMITED (laaarporatad ia Denmark) Tslaphaas USB. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE Ta GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. BAM BtTBG AND COPENHAGEN. LaaTa S'pora Peaaag ai.s. MEONIA Jan. 21 Jan. 23 ■j. BORINGIA Feb. II Fab. IS ■j. ALSIA Mar. 25 Mar. 27 *m s SELANDU Apr. 8 Apr. 10
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      585 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STBAMBHIP CO, UMITKD. THE CHINA MX TIAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (laaarporatad in Englaa4) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES. LONDON AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP. HALMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA. HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW- BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEI'KI.Y SERVICE— LONDON AXD NORTH COKIINENI. LONDON. ROTTERDAM AND
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      524 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (laecrpoiated ia Siasa) BANGKOK COASTING BERVICB for Kratay, Trenggana, Kelantan, Bangna-a. Telupin, Patani. Sin«ura. Lacon, E Pandon, Kohsamui, l.aogsuan, Chumpoa and Bangkok. ArriTal Departure MAI. INI I T, M liDHAUIB Jan. 19 Jar. II VALAYA Jan. L'fi .1 Tke steamers ara fitted throughout with
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      272 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., PR INCI9CO, AL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOM ASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORT! \M>. <>XX. IniN I M lirilllK Railing f-.- IbM mil .in i<! i I'nints from ll(.n Kaag. S.in I raawlw i' I \nc> lea. Jan. 17 till fr«.m Feb. 12
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      495 3 DOLLAJI tTTAMfIOP LINB c^WAJaCnuCAW HAIL LOU ROl N D-TH E- WORLD SERVICE SINUArOBB, PBNAN6, < OI.OMBO. SIEZ. PORT SAID. tLEXANDKIA, NAPUEB, (.KSOA. M \K>KII.I.KS. NEW \<tHK AND BOSTON Arrive Leave Leave S pore Spore Penan* PBES. HARRISON Jan. 19 Jan. Z2 Jaa. 14 PBES. HATES Fob. 2 Feb. 6 Ftb.
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      899 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. STOOMVAART MAAT9CHAPPU "NEDERLAND" N.V. ROTTERDAM LLOYD. WEEKLY MAIL AM) I'ASSKMii!: SKJtVIC'B TO GENOA AMSTERDAM SOUTHAMPTON MAKSEJLLES KOTTKKD\M S.M.N. R.L. M.V. JOII. V. I'I.DKNHARNK- BJ. BLAMAT 12.000 Jan. 1« VKLT lit.ooo Jan. ?1 > J.m. So S.S. JOH. PK WITT 10,000 Ftb. 6 H.\ IBA \K F«b. 13
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      354 3 (fit NORDDEUTSCUER Tha anUermentionad ara tka CoaipaßT's mtrniie.J flstures. OUTWARDS. l!.\v» I I i Ra*i Km* I I I'airen i ptau HOMEWAKDS. f, r Ctnni, Earcilona. I .Warn, B'llam, Hl-urg and Bremen J«» W -.i!lc«. -m Jan 1?. i LAHN for Jlarj»:ll»«, Oran. K. ilterdaat. Haasburg an! 12rt3ien Chin an,l
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      273 3 COAL TAR SHTI.IKI) IN VARIOUS GRADES TO SI IT ALL PURPOSES. LEE KIM SOO 10. UK ill STKKKT. HNGAPORE. DYEING AND DRY CLEANING I'KOMIT BUI M IKANZAKI COMPANY HNGAPOKE. Phone 351 G. No. 33. ORCHARD iOAO. WING YIK (.ill I SMI MI "THE CHINA JADE" Nu 4»: man brum.f. boa*.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      380 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To Tr M.inaEiT, M Th M, Bum. rica'e in-ert the following iinill •jTeTfijunrnt for dajrt anpro*'ma*ely M«aaj worj: to a lint »nd tocrs Is flat rat* charge of ti cents per line per in ert.on with I insertion. lnUiatawti will not be ch.irgej ta future. ».:i be
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      548 4 ♦■»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦••>♦•••• MOTOR VEHICI >ES c HRYSLER "To" Ti>ur.n». esasllsat connearsst app»i:it:uent. HalaßS l.til. MISCELLANEOUS I ,-l furniture, 11, The Arcade. B, White Italian. 1. Telegraph St. RAFFLKS CAFE' Meals a' la 1 Carte, r.e &»*l. NoTetUss, han.J-iiade underwear (Jift Shop. U. Arcade Raffl.-s Tlace. GOLF < Ll'BS, »ant tnininit at
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      778 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET. 4 and 4-A. Raffle* Place. Immediate entry'- Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, No. 7»-A, Meyer Road. Entry frf.m February I. Apply Meyer Bros. TO LET. No. 2. Amber Road. Immedia'.* entry Dec. 1. Apply Meyer Brother*. MARRIED COUPLE require small furnish rd bungalow or house.
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      497 4 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TU LKT. he. M, Juime* flaea. for kmm* dints sntry. Also 14-C, Collyer Quay. Entry from February 1. IMI. Apply Meyer tro*. TO LET, (round floor, Tt. Cacti Street. Mso office* la Stanley Street. Modern sanitation. Apply J. S. Nathan, t, do Souta Str»*t. LAKOE OFFICES to
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      432 4 NOTICE REPATRIATION OF SOUTH INDIAN LAEOI KKHS. The repatriation of labs for work ha2. Early Infonnatl .n should be the nearest L-il...ur Oi charges of lafcaai front which tacl aaald al ways be supi' S. EmpN'yers de«iring m enrairr should natlfl stating thr villac »in India i «Kich tht> ■avail!
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      122 4 AUCTION SALE 1\ THE SI PREME < <>! Rl Ol THi: I .MA M SI REMB IN. SE4.RI MUI I \N -umnn ii. S« IN IHr MATTKR IM I •■> I r \M' ill \N i.N^ i T W MnfM. M.| I I. TA? Mill \i, |i\ I\\ Mot Si.
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    "NOT ALONE IN OUR TROUBLES."
    864 5 Mr. Scullin Interviewed. FIN AM lAL POSITION IN AUSTRALIA. Mi J. H. Siullin, the Prime Mini-tir returning by th.' tlinn.mlr. Blfftnl bjr Mrs. Scullin ami Urn Attornry-Ctni-ral. Mr. Frank Brirnan. intn vtrwed in Coloitw Mr. Siullin uid: i "I haw b»i>n wry pleased to learn
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    ARCHBISHOP OF RHEIMS.
    48 5 M^r. Fmanurl Stihard. who has bwn Bnhop of LWn and Mayeux since July, Km been translated to the Archbishopric of Rhrim*. vacant through th" death of CanHnal !«con. who ha<) nrcn l'i«fl the iwe for H yrars. The Anh- bishon-desirmte ii in his 57th vtar.
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      309 5 Raffles Hotel TONIGHT Dinner and Dance Monia Litter's Celebrated Raffles Orchestra GRILL ROOM si«K( i vi dish TONWflrr. iin\«i BADDLI mi Tins Cam l»'\/iu w w rin roi 11.75. TOMORROW TEA DANCE 6.15 p.m. Sea View Hotel All Rooms with Modern Sanitation. l.cht FVFRY WED dSDAV LfLIII FRIDAY SUPPtKb Sp
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      188 5 tOLEMAN "INSTANT-LITE" IRONS. ■*C There ore elrvrn dixtinct odTaalagea with !hr New uleaian Iroo. lat No geaaratioa 2nd— No alcohol eipenae 3rd No torches t iih-Nn tiow loot la a*ae<attaw slh— No amoky balf-geswraU. Iraao I MS— No flooding I 7tfc— Self cleaning lull; I •Ih Special hot point c.iaatroetlsMi
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      402 5 NO _MORE WW FLOORS JUST ONE COAT of DARKALINE. only costing SI. II will give your floor a lovely lustrous finish that won't chip. scratch or c«~t shabby. )ARRALINI is greatly superior to any thing yet used, and always looks nice. Simply brushed on. dries quickly; nnd it only takes
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      185 5 O*l H >H-T> No. 11 No. II" is the finest hearing metal ohtainaliltand contains H2 per cent pure tin. MAY WE SEND YOU FILL I'ARTKI I \KS OF THIS AM) THE OTHER HOYT BRANDS -«tl«- AflHoll in M;il.in.i CENTRAI >IN(. VI'MRK IPMI Xl VI V I IMI'I R The COTY
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    HOUSE NUMBERING SYSTEM.
    314 6 PENANG LETTER. Remedy Uepun. NAMES TO BE POUND FOR SHORT ROADS. •n Our Own nt.) On a '""'I num)>< ring wh* the past tl irclude neighbouring ka.-iii road with the k ti in lei! permitted, for nothing Uag a name for a I I lur for thi-
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    FACTORY LIFE IN JAPAN.
    1875 6 What Work-Girls Have To Kndure. SENSATIONAL REPORT POOR FOOD, LONG HOURS AND PRISON REGIME. The conditions of living of women factory workers in this country is described .|iallii:g" in a report just issued, the Tokio (Jtpan) 'correspondent '.f the North China Daily News. The investigation was
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    TRAFFIC RECEIPTS.
    51 6 London, Dec. 29. Imperial and International Communications, Ltd., announce that their estimated traffic receipts for November, 1930, amount 'to £402,886, compared with £512.163 for November. 1929. The aggregate for the eleven month* January to November 1930, is £4,929.154 compared with £5,628,629 for the corresponding eleven months of last
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    NO NEW YEAR HONOUR SURPRISES.
    776 6 CEYLON LETTER. Knighthood for Ceylon's Chief of Police. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, Jan. 3. There are no surprise* in the Ceylon names in the New Year's Honour* List. Herbert Layanl Itowbignin. who becomes a Knight Bachelor, has been InspectorGeneral of Police since IfU and
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    MISS ELLEN WILKINSON.
    110 6 Studying Unemployment In America. Mils Ellen Wilkinson, Labour M.P. for Middlesbrough East has gone to the L'nited States to tell America what she thinks about the British Parliament; ami. in return to learn how America handles its unemployment problem. Miss Wilkinson sailed on the s.s. Matiretania on
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      296 6 <^ \n \di.rt. .m<nl h\ *>i I'll in /S/ S tk ANAlll'Nt IV. K< Thr opening of a ro\rr^ii\ plant [Q for \(.V\ < INK HI M.v I YOU TAKE THE PICTURES! Wl nnd si— km lml> .1.'.-ir ml ..nd In. ijti :h.^ arr if ><hj use an V.I V
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      93 7 Last Performances 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 I ftCIOtJU) I WILLIAM HAINES WITH Marie Dressier IN THE COMEDY THAT HAS SET ALL SINGAPORE LAUGHING "THE GIRL SAID NO" TOMORROW BUSTER KEATON IN Metro Goldwyn Mayer's Musical Mirthquake FREE EASY A FLOCK OF STARS— A MILLION LAUGHS. Plans now open at Robinsons. 6.15
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      223 7 C M^^ M^^a^^L^Mnaia^jM^^^a^M^aB C^ I tmmW V J 1° I 1 2«M^fK^^^^^^^^^^^^B-r < 6.15 POSITIVELY 9.15 LAST NIGHT of The Great Comedy that has convulsed Thousands in Singapore BERT WHEELER AND ROBERT WOOLSEY THE FAMOUS "CUCKOOS" in "HALF SHOT AT SUNRISE" RADIO'S Record-Breaking Riot Don't miss this last chance of
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      399 7 Don't Miss this wonderful Drama. I n The Duncan Sisters P LJ IN Lm JIT'S A GREAT LIFEL fl THE FINEST PRODUCTION OF THE WORLD'S BEST "SISTER" ACT. M Tomorrow: WORDS ft* MUSIC. MaJ On Friday THE FOUR FEATHERS. W Coming LOVE LIVE and LAUGH. THE RETURN OF SHLRW LOCK
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    NEW VESSELS FOR BRITISH NAVY.
    1114 8 SHIPPING NOTES. 1 onstruction list 10,000 EXPBNDtTUBI INVOLVED. tnunced in mail week ive been given n«w o.n-truct'.or. j a:i.> in pare:>- ard where tv Nej.tune i PorU|i. I \.hill.-« hatham iMamond, D.-l-.ght. oy i all Kalß.outk, M:l- ■> rjiirne will I ihree ><ars. The crui•A..n
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    LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    269 8 EXCHANGE. S:nr*P»r*. Jan. 13. On London, Bank 4 mi 2 3', Demand I/a *3 SI I'rivaU 3 m. credit I 4 3 32 On New York, demand M 1 16 PrivaU M d 67 On Franc*, Bank T.T. U27 On India, Bank T.T. ISSS O*
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      MINING.
      438 8 MM Vul. I'd. Buyers Sellers £1 fl A»«m Kumbmnr 11/- 23 0 Ay. r HiUm Tin 11 9 12 9 1111 H*ngnn Tin 1.1 14 1 1 liut..i:,: I'adanc 0 10 O.IS 1 1 Hatu Cave* O.SO 0..',.', 1 1 Hukit Arung Ml 0.40 fl fl Bur.n.h Malay 10
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      GENERAL.
      256 8 r«L Vi. Buyen Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick Ordi. 2.30 2.50 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefi. 2 10 2.20 (1 fl Hnt. Am. Tobacco 4.18.6 6.3.6 1 1 Central Engine 0.35 0.40 Bom. 100 60 Chines* Com. Bank 65.00 75 00 (I fl Con. T. S 7 Fref. 16
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      112 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 106 ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of l'JOl red. 1930 $1,878,000 par. s'', prcm. Singapore Municipal 4V» p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 95 par Singapore Municipal 4 'a p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 95
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      389 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyali and Evatt's quotations Frtser Lyall A Co. Evatt Aiirr.by .(I) 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.10 Aior Uajth (fl) O.K 1.10 0.86 OJt A HiUM 'Hi LM 1.2 b IM l.ao A. Kuninf (|1) »M OJM QM 0J»0 V. Malay (jf) 1.20 140 1.20 1.35
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      LANGKAPOERA IN A STRONG POSITION.
      537 8 Only Best Yielding Trees To be Tapped. The ordiniry general meeting of Langknpoora Sunutni Rubber K«tatr. Ltil.. wa< h.ld on \..v. .U at 21* l>a«hwood H..U-.-. Old Broad Street. London. Viscount St. hairman of the company who pMfJtM, «id: Centlemen, a year ago w» n
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      NO CHILD—NO HOME.
      395 8 NO C HILD— NO HOME. Unique Housing Estate In Alsace. A housing estate, where the tenants aro f. ii-u-<1 if no children are born, has just i»« seventh year. It was start el as an experiment at Strasbourg in Alsace. .ir. the capital was provided out of the W:ir pr.
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      RUBBER STOCKS.
      33 8 A cable to Lewis and Paat, Ltd.. dated Jan 1.1. tates that the rtoeki of rubber in London and Liverpool are 120.684 tons, an increase on the week of 1,014 torn.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    108 8 Ceylon. Southern and Western India I i Mm.i H. nick., I Jong Hal' Si lat I'amljang. 1 lak, I'akan Bare* and 1.. Ikm k*. Bugan Si A' North Java, South U uth h»-t Beraaa, < Timor 4 I Java, Southern Kast Born.o. Calaaaa, Mol i and Timor
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    21 8 m [mulind* Rawalpindi I 9. lorn Balovran [I'Artak E^armnl B>or. Uft I. Ibltdul Att4. Jan. I a r.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    124 8 Shlpa •longtidr Ih* Mhsrtra or np*ct«4 tu arriTr. Main 'Vharf Thr l; Lch f Oil Wharf Nil. Co«l Whmrf I'a-rol. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. ran Jong Tatar. Albert Dud Victoria lioik 1 Krpp*l Harimar. Km* No. 1 Dock luif HH.r.icka* 1 W No. 2 Deck Nil. k
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    STRAITS RUBBER CO.
    117 8 The following circular n< «h»rrholHfr« by thiand allied oomparut--. r>n I>• The Din I Ltd. and Allii potential annu have derided on tn. >y*tem of t»: be reduced b) policy will result in the eaaserratloa f I. ark. the sacrifice i.f wk ten present market rendition". h
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      24 8 BEFORE STOCK-TAKING SPECIAL REDUCED PRICES SALE LIBERAL DISCOUIVTS during the month of January. RENE ULLMANN WATCHMAKER JEWELLER. Capitol Building. Stamford Road, SINGAPORE. I j
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      273 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Brifht Wind. Stmtion. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative Dir*c- Speed" Weather. Mai. Min. fmll. shine. Humidity. tion. F. F. int. boon. P Alor Star .87 74 0.47 42 93 NE 6 < loudy Kota Bharu No report. K Trengganu 83 74 Ut 2.3 98 ESE
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      138 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Ta«aday. January 11. h tt 4 M a m I ft I .n p m., 7 ft Wrdnrtdat. J»nu..r\ II. H. W. kit a.m., I ft. 4 la 7 ft. h in. Siaaaawn Rural Board inert ing. 11 am. lVlicc liar..!. J.»l.. i M Tkaraday. Jinun
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    243 9 Tin Price Continues To Fall. RUBBER STEADY WITH SMALL Bl VKRS. (P> Our Financial Correspondent.) ■ajvire. Tuesday. 10 a.m. T««da»'s Prices IJ.iMwr. IT rent-, prr lh. I in. IM ton- at $>', per pirul. Vi terda\ I'm s UuMx-r. l.ondun I 'id. unrhanced. New >i.rk |l/j rta,
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    METAL MARKET.
    136 9 Trade Affected by Wall Street And Paris. Ihe further »n<l the 11 fre-h rhleb make» any the New Year < have rnlucfd their that price witl »oTer at I I eemaat her- ii 1 ef Kanka tin ,v not in th. lent intrrrnlcd been a inion in Hutch
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    BURMA CORPORATION.
    52 9 Reduction in Interim I'a.Mnent. ncr* an ol I unna pel n.lmr Junr ;0. as, hi. h total la share1 i >har»II reea hre parof Is. 14. |.er »h;.re a big |.r...lucr of matte, paid an ef 1 anna, be final paymrnt for 1 .f 2 annav .red ith
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    INDRAGIRI RUBBER.
    12 9 Lid- on Sati rteace, that t-. utt and s i ■>.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      NOTES ON BRITISH "INVESTMENTS."
      940 9 NOTES ON BRITISH INVESTMENTS." Kaffir Companies Worth Watching. FINANCIAL POSITION OF MORRIS MOTORS. (Fr. m Our Own Correspondent. London, Dec. 18. In 'he present state of trade depression and falling- prices investors are naturally nrlinrd to consider the attractiveness of mining shares. A fall in the general level c( commodity
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      67 9 IS o clock noun. Singapore Jaa. IJ. Buyen Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard 1 1 Standard K.S.S. on Tender r y aar» 1 a March 11 U a Jan. -March M a> Juik- is li Tone of Market m ■djy, quiet. Latest Cable :-Loi.
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      SAGGA RUBBER CO., LIMITED.
      1582 9 All-in Costs Reduced. ISSUE OF 7 PER CENT. DEBENTURES. The twenty«ixth ordinary annual irencral meetirir of the Sanra Rabbet •>.. l.t.t Brat held on Nov. 20, at Luuren.e I'ountney LmW, London. Mr. R. V Itin^!. > [tbe preMilmir. The jfrn-Ury Mr. A l>. 1 1 I
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      BITING RUBBER ESTATES.
      302 9 Emergency Costs Of Production. The t 'nth annual (tem-ral meeting of h. Ditinc Rubber I liro;i -li. ct. London tiwilliam* MX, itho chairman A> u«ual. I BfeaaaM I may take the report and account- a the I>utch company you II 01 after pr I tion. there n
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      SHARE MARKET REPORT.
      47 9 Macphail and Co., Ltd. r the following •|uotation> of BHtstaadiDC interest in a more t;.irnant BUU Tin I *s. M \< r.i) Hitaa Ju-2i reata, Johaeenti Pel centa. Kuch cints. flu KUti»r 4 10, Sunirei Law 1■" New Srudam 0, Sunre. i Pi lai at*.
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      EXCHANGES.
      33 9 Jin. IJ. Furrifn ex Am»terdam Berlin J" tl'.. Bl I 11-16, Bueno, II nr Kontr II 1 OS. Milan HL' Irt'i. Par;. >hanrh.ii I^. JM- Btoekbolm 1« U'i. Vienna > kphama 2* ■.■5l.
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    376 9 Profit Making b Bml Business. IHE NBCESSm I <>K RATIONALISATION. (By A. W. Still > Then- has l-pi n I fall .r: the past »r< h ■KM in the fart that it haican c»n*uni|>ti >n it yen than expected. It n ns, an.! the anil with th
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JAN. 13, 1931. SQUANDERMANIA.
    1123 10 One of the most ludicrous features of the present Socialist administration in Great Britain is the degree to which doles bre thrust upon people on the slightest pretext while the national finances take < n a more and more gloomy appearance
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    THE NEXT TEN YEARS IN THE AIR.
    1180 10 Some Probabilities And Possibilities. (By the Rt. Hon. Sir Samaal Hoare. late British Secretary of State for Air. in an interview.) It is interesting to think of what is going to happen in the air in the nex*. ten or twenty years. We
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    291 10 Dr. W H. Hart. Senior Medical Officer. Perak. will leave for Home furlough on Ktb. f., accompanied by Mr*. Hart. KM H»n. Dr. A. L Hoops will address the Singapore Rotary Club on Friday on the subject of "Reminiscences ami Ann cipations." Mr R. P. S Walker. Inspector of Schools,
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    724 10 TODAY'S FAIRY TALE— Yes. I admit I am making enough to k.op Uh »»l'.' away from the door," »a..l th»- broker. xmiiin.: chcrrfully to a frurnd in th- Arcade. —AND TODAYS TRUE ONE. lays apo a member of thi* staff had occasion to visit a local
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    15 10 Mr. H. Alder P«trr». of St. Leonard's Estate, Port Dickson, going on eight months' leave.
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    GRAVE RIOTING OVER WIDE AREA IN INDIA.
    1335 11 FEDERATION IN INDIA. Sub-Committee's Report Presented. EZBCimVE POWER. Following Dominion Precedent. The Round-Table Conf led lo en<l its task th has i nally arrange i to hold full Meet inir of tho conference in Thursday and Friday and ••n thr latti-! will make
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    VIOLENT CLASHES WITH POLICE.
    502 11 Sequel to the Sholapur Murders. MANY INJIRED. Tnrest in Various Centres. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta. Jan. .n. Th<- B mhay disorders are more serious than was indicated yesterday and it is atod that 150 people have been •hem seriously, in clashes and hostile native In
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    THE TWO "KWANGS."
    207 11 Crated to Aid in Bandit Suppression. H..ng K r.g, Jan. 11. The d •rs Yingsui and Hoi(hau am ed <t Hong K..ng today and I .si immediately for Canton. -times office as Urn Cwiral Staff (Canton) The two \< > powerful and well-trained 1 Cantonese divisions, formerly
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    ANOTHER STEAMER PIRATED.
    55 11 Three Passengers Taken Prisoner. (From Our Own Correspondent) Hong Kong, Jan. 13. The steamer Hsinming, belonging to the China Merchants Steam Navigation Co., has been pirated and taken to Honghai Bay. The pirates took off three Chinese passengers and a compradore. It is reported that the vessel
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    SLAVERY CHARGES.
    300 11 Liberia Accepts League's Report Genera, Jan. 12. The Secretariat of the League of Nations has issued a copy of a letter received from the Liberian Charge d 'Affaires at Geneva, stating that the Liberian Government accepts, in principle, the recommendations of the International Commission of Inquiry and undertakes
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    SWINDLER'S COUP.
    211 11 Damages in Portuguese Bank Claim. London, Jan. 12. Damages, agreed at £669,421, were entered for the plaintiffs in the bank note case, the damages being payable subject to the result of a possible appeal. Reuter. A previous message, dated Dec. 22, read Mr. Justice Wright gave judgnunt i.n
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    TROOPS BY AIR.
    56 11 British R.A.F. Flight Leaves Cairo. Cairo. Jan. 12. Three Royal Air Force Victoria troop-carriers, each capable of carrying 23 fully armed infantrymen, left at 6.45 this morning to fly to Cape Town and back. They will carry out troop-carrying exercises in various parts of Africa en route.
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    DRUG TRAFFIC.
    73 11 British Scheme to Limit Manufacture. Geneva, Jan. 1The Advisory Opium Committee began its discussion o the British draft scheme to limit the manufacture of narcotics to the amount annually needed for the world's legitimate requirements for medical and scientific purposes and .hvided t<> ap|«int a sub-committee to draw
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    TYRE PRICES REDUCED IN U.S.A.
    98 11 Sweeping Cuts. TWELVE PER CENT IN SOME CASES. New York, Jan. 12. Sweeping cuts in the retail prices of tyres by the largest companies are reported from Akron, Ohio, America's great rubber-manufacturing centre. The General Tyre and Rubber Company announces a reduction of from 74
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    MR. N. STRAUS DEAD.
    383 11 New York's Octogenarian Philanthropist. New York, Jan. 12. The death has occurred of Mr. Nathan Straus. Reuter. Mr. Nathan Straus, who was a wellknown New York merchant and philanthropist, was in his B:<rd year. He went! to America from Rhenish Bavaria (where he was born), with
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    STRAIGHT LINE FLIGHT.
    151 11 Another Light Aeroplane Record Broken. Villa Cisnero, Jan. 12. The airmen Captain Lalouette and Lieutenant Permoufle landed here today, having covered 1,800 miles in 22 hours. The distance is a record for a straight line flight in a touring aeroplane weighing under 400 kilograms (about 880 pound.s
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    GERMAN COAL.
    64 11 Arbitrator's Award Declared Compulsory. Cologne, Jan. 1:2. i Despite the fact that the Ruhr coalowners and miners have both rejected the arbitrator's award of a fi per cent, wage cut. the labour Minister has declared it compulsory. The Communist threat to organise another strike has not materialised. The
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    PRINCES' TOUR.
    74 11 Bid Farewell to King And Queen. Rugby. Jan. 12. The Prince of Wales and Prince George paid a formal visit to Buckingham Palace today to bid farewell to the King and I Queen, who are returning to Sandringham this afternoon and will not see the Princes again before
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    TWO R.A.F. CRASHES IN ONE DAY.
    133 11 Four Killed. DEATH ROLL FOR YEAR NOW SEVEN. London, Jan. 13. Two officers and a flight sergeant belonging to the Royal Air Force traini ing school wore killed when a VickersJ Vimy bomber crashed in the darkness on the borders of Lincolnshire and Notting-
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    SILVER IN CHINA.
    222 11 Finance Minister Objects To Loan. Tientsin, Jan. 12. The Finance Minister, Mr. T. V. Some in an interview, declared that he was well aware that the fall in silver seriously affected China's financial condition, making the payments of foreign debts much harder and placing obstacles in the
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    "FIVE DAYS FEVER."
    95 11 Mosquito Carriers Said To Have Been Found. Batavia, Jan. 13. Dr. W. K. Mertenv of the Government Health Service, Dutch Kast Indies, is credited with having identified the two principal carriers of five-days fever as belonging to the culicines group. One is the stegomyia fasciata, which has
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    FORMOSA MASSACRES.
    41 11 Governor-General Sends in His Resignation. Tokio, Jan. 12. Taking upon himself the responsibility for the recent outbreak in Formosa, when savage tribes attacked certain towns looting and murdering, Mr. Ishitsuka, Gov-ernor-General of Formosa, has sent in his resignation. Nichi-Nichi.
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    TO LEAVE HOSPITAL.
    45 11 Tokio, Jan. 12. Mr. Hamaguchi, the Premier upon whom an attempt at assassination was made, has been given permission by his doctors to leave hospital next Friday. It is expected that he will attend the Diet about the middle of February. Nichi-Nichi.
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    BRITISH TRADE.
    150 11 Great Reductions During Year. London, Jan. 12. British imports in 1930 had a value of £1,045,000,000, this being a reduction of {£176.000,000 on l'J2".<. British exports totalled in value £57*,500,000. or< a reduction af C1V.' .000.000. The largest individual decreases in the rase of imports were: Raw eattaa
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    ATLANTIC FLIGHT.
    198 11 Grave Fears for Safety Of Monoplane. New York. Jan. IJ. The jrravest fears are entertained as to the fate of the monoplane Trailc Wm-I. which is now L'h hours overdue at the I Axoreft. Half-a-dozen ships it sea have reported by wireless that they have not seaplane. Mountainous
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    WAR DEBTS.
    105 11 Cancellation to Knd World Depression New York. Jan \l. The question of the cancellation of War I debts as a means of ending thr pmnl world depression has again come to the I fore. Mr. Albert Wiggin, the chairman of the Chase National Bank, in his annual report
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    FRENCH FINANCES.
    96 11 Steps to Limit Influx Of Cold. Paris. Jan. 1:1. The Finance Minister. M. Bienvenu Martin, in an interview, defends Krance'monetary policy and declares that Government is taking steps to limit trtinflux <»f gold. He further declares that tomorrow. in order that the Government's desire nrrt |to adopt a
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    GANG SHOOTS WAY TO SAFETY.
    165 11 One Man Killed Another Wounded. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pcnang. Jan. 13. One man was killed and another wound ed when a gang of eleven Chinese shot its way out of a shophouse in Jalan Raya Kulim here late last night to escape with cash
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    UNION JACK CLUB'S YEAR.
    479 12 The \nnual Meeting. ■AJ.-GBN. I'RIT( HARD'S SPBBCH. sal meeting of th. 1 i vii wai held yesterday. i U.K. Major-General I 1! c M <. Il torn K. I O. Thorn :i U.S.u., K.N i Mi'i. r f MX i Dennis [lei I1I 1 Pateraon and
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    MISAPPROPRIATION.
    67 12 Prospective Partners Who Fell Out. Polii M.i. I trat« (Mr. rday bjapeaad a mm n >nth> rigorous impri- i| m a Indian named in appropriation. nant, I'uraiswamy, entrusti with a certain sum of i-e rent, and re••t tn-aring his to the Chinese Tiveipt as reaaeated be landlord to sub.
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    "BLACK LIST" OF TOBACCONISTS.
    484 12 Ardath Win Case Against Cut Price Retailers. The existence of a ';black list" of cutbacceaiata was disclosed during Ike hearing of an action, in which the Aidath Tobacco Co.. of Wor-hip Street, rwo retail toaaeca•hur Ocker, High Street. Putney, and Marl rTeet Street, X.C.. •:::T. the
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    OFFICIALS CRITICISED
    106 12 Too Fond of Pleasures Of Shanghai. Shanghai, Jan. 12. Speaking at the weekly Government Memorial Service (at Nanking) Mr. Hu Hun-min. the ihairman af Uka legislative van of the Nationalist (lovi-rnment. said ihat only the paopsl had liberty not the < tticals. Some (iovemnient oiTicials have purloperty in
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    FIGHT FOR LIFE.
    138 12 Would-be Rescuer Drowns With Victim. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 10. While out with a picnic party on Sun day two young men in the Government clerical service were drownc<l. The two young men, Mark Rozells and Hock Sun. left Taiping for Hukit Herapit where they
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    FORGED COUPONS.
    107 12 Three Months' Rigorous For Chinese. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Jan. 12. Au Yung Yeng was today sentenced to three month-" ru'or.us imprisonment for v ing us genuine forged cigarette coupons. It u.i talid ihat thin a regular trade in certain cigarette couiMin tach tin of MM particular
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    METHODIST MISSION CONFERENCE.
    411 12 Reports on Educational Work in Malaya. Dr. Chen Chang Lclc, the Chinese Con-sul-General in Singapore. I .it ye.-terdny's IsmmM of th<(onfirencc which is I>eing hell Church, Sinirapore. Dr. Chen as first Chine Strait^ Chinese Church, was r< for the conversion it the Rev. Goh Ho I Ken*"
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    JUDGMENT RESERVED.
    84 12 Judirmcnt »»s reservu<i by Mr. Justice Mills in a case in the Saprea yesterday in which M. A. Bfcl j Marican c!ainu-<J ownership if a -hop it HM Arab Street at the time execution 1 was levied on In-half of Kdgar Bro.-. in respect of a debt due
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    WOODSVILLE ESTATE CASE.
    342 12 Application for Security For Appeal Costs. The case in which I'ana \b.\ vinsucressfully nued th. riantcra' I*n.\ident Fund Board for' an of the terms o. a mort(aca N the ground that he hail under- 1460,060 an Wood instead ol in thi mortgage. the Chief Justice (Sir Wili
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    A CANTON TAX.
    58 12 Merchants Plead for Its Abolition. Hong Kong. Jan. IJ. T!.. Chinese General Chamber m rce has de ided to petition the National Governn in<? the abolition of UlAchow (fu) lax— Sin Kuo .Mm. Kwangchow (fu) is another name for < anted. I'ersumably the tax referred to is
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    FALL FROM TROLLEY BUS.
    32 12 A Chinese was taken to the Cenera! Hospital in a critical condition yaatatmur, having sustained serious injuries by falling from a moving trolley "bus in South BrMff Road.
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    CARRIER' CONTRACTS IN COURT CASE.
    802 12 CARRIER' CONTRACTS IN COU RT CASE. Baker, Morgan and Co. Shares. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. I.'. The affairs if Ba and Co.. tn m of stock aiid sharv brafeen uh.c'i went into liqvj... •me ago. erne mut again yes»iun the bearing of four the liquidator was i.mmer
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    RICKSHA PULLER HURT.
    43 12 A collision occurred yesterday in Bukit Timah Road between a motor-ear and a rick -ha. as a result of which the ricksha puller was taken to hospital. There was no one in the ricksha at the time of the accident.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    44 12 Krcm China and Japan, by Haruna Maru, due at >ingaj>ore tomorrow Krcm Europe London mails dispatched on Dec. 26), by Rajula, due at Penant ti a.m. on Friday. From Holland and Germany, by Johan de Witt, due at :-intf»p' r«. on Thursday.
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES OPEN.
    277 12 Five Chinese (Jet Life Sentenc The first Sineat r by the Chief Ju- 1 Tr.r o|w n:njr w: at the Cathedral, by ed by the Rev. T. R There wen Ml The entry in' <'on. The B the i-hoir. I < ruble. arnl the> m Supreme Court.
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    BIG RUBBER FIRE.
    71 12 21 Hours Maze in LtadM Factor} rubber factoi .rtnann •.ham'. Lood n. l hourIt was {car.-.i ihj -tack would ful. on f ..r Incurables, which u«ij< but U assuran. wa Il (M t; with ntiiwiil joining i which quickly i Three tirem. hops in it.. to hospital.
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    SINGAPORE TRAFFIC.
    15 12 i meeting i I :> «i unan annual Associat: number of 7-seatr- the town.
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    S.C.C. Association Football Meeting.—Fourth Round Ties in F.A. Cup.
    913 13 S.C.C. Association Football Meeting. Fourth Round Ties in F. A. Cup. S.C.C. FOOTBALL MEETING. Mr. A. J. Donald Captain. PREPARATIONS FOR THE SEASON. .ianc<- at i -:.iy. Mr. C Wai n the Mr. I re|H.rt of :hat from a i n was not amp! >n hip and irds matehei played.
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    GOLF IN BANGKOK.
    75 13 (Krom Our Own Correspondent.) Uangknk, Jan. 12. 'tion in which Siam. Knpla;. and took part m Bfaia w.n by Kngiand. who defeated Siaaa :it the Sports < lut> la.. »rek and defeated Scotland yesterday. In the afternoon the Kins and Queer attended tne Cluli uh.re On- King
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    SINGAPORE HOCKEY TRIAL.
    615 13 Swaine Scores Four Goals For Colours. Colours .7. White* i. Owing to the heavy rain yesterday ■fternoMl ihe conditions under which tho Singapore hockey trial was played at the lhoMimn lt.«ad deput were far from go>«l, ami consequently the players suffereo a i on-i.ieiaMe handicap. As in
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    LOCAL GOLF.
    150 13 Medal Competition At (iarrison G.C. The Garrison <Jolf Club's men's monthly la! wa.< i-layed on Saturday and Twenty cards were taken out, ami the i>c.->t. returns were: K. T. K. Hobbes 86—11 II I. nut J.C.Alexander 93—18 =75 11. K. S. Law 83— 7= 76 (..plain F. IH-arden
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    MEDAL FOR BOBBY JONES
    103 13 lie>t Amateur of the Year By Big .Majority. By a big majority of the Selection Com•i New York, Bobby Jones, the holder of every golf championship of note, has been awarded the Sullivan Memorial Prize as the outstanding amiit n athletic performer of the year. His
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    INDIAN REFUSES TO PLAY OLLIFF.
    106 13 Austin Or No One Else, He Says. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Jan. 1.1. ation concerning the Uiili'h lawn ttnr.i.-. team now visiting India »acau.vd in Delhi when the young Indian Ahad Hiswin, who has already beaten J S. Olliff and G. P. Hughes in
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    RICHMOND SPRING A SURPRISE.
    172 13 Away Victory Against Blackheath. London, Dec. 27. Richmond, playing on a water-logged gn.und. sprang a surprise today on Blackheath. whone solitary try wa» scored by the South African. Alexander. Richmond won 11 3. K<-»alU. If, Harlrquin* (at Portsmouth i -I. i:..in Nraih 0. ..th S, Ruhmond
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    RUGBY.
    213 13 S.C.C vs. 2nd Welch. Th# following have U-en invited to play for the S.C.C against th«- 2ml XV WeUh tomorrow on the Fadang W. J. Pearce; R. I-«nd. .1. L. Bonnar. K. A. Hrodie, K. A. Matth« W. R. King, i, I':i: -M-. 0. Beilinifham Sniiih, J. Hosgood. W.
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    SINGAPORE CHESS CLUB.
    181 13 riilim for Friday. Adi* Lo Kam Woon. AUagoff vi. Kiong Chin Eng. Bird vi. Jumabhoy, Gou.viky ra. Parbury. Colman ra. Marshall. Matt vs. Vaux. Peck vs. Ramnath Singh. Lady (ohm Hussey vi. Tan Luang X.a. Wilmot bye. ia-<. r. w. n. i. n> I K. K. Colman
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    81 13 Ta**day. Jtnu>r> IJ. Penanc Racci Hockry: Medical Collcr* Union ra. S.R.C.. Bukit Timah. W>dnr*4a>. January HHockry S.C.C. SRC. lit XI. S' < RA. and RE. vi. Police. Blakan Mali. Tharaday. Jaaaary IS. Pcnang Racti. I r,d«. Janaary lHocijey SRC. M. R:ff Raffs. B.RC. Satartfay, Januao 17. Penanc Racn
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    TO LAY OUT NEW GOLF COURSE.
    85 13 Mr. Peter Robertson. SCOTTISH !'KO" ARRIVES IN SINGAPORE. Amour the fcan>.Saturiiu;. I the hoi? Ir. I'etqr i: ion for IMI Md i a I :iir I ami h>- ied tin clulu of »hnl) hihis hotel, grip] i ax he earefu!: I l !i I
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    ENGLISH F.A. CUP.
    18 13 Draw for Fourth Round. Th* dray. L 24, t.«>k i al folle I B r
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    3190 14 Labour's Chronicle of Errors: The Times' View. THE WATERLOW CASE. ipondtßt l.on>i<'n. Q i. n, with Princess .-v/.u.-i of r«t%, r Sandrintfham. The 1-xim-i ted gha .i i and join as. The I mm p Km ta his recent the bad weather tor, to travel down to
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    HOMAGE TO HANGMAN.
    106 14 6,000 Proposals Of Marriage. Some time ago Hrou.r.arsky, the hangman of Prague, had to execute a murderer named Kllinger. at the Moravian town of Znaim for having killel two persons. On the following ilay the small hotel at which Broumarsky was staying was besieged by a crowd
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    TWO MILLION SCOUTS.
    84 14 Movement That Makes For Peace. There are now something like 2,000,000 Scouts in forty-five different count lies, sai.l Sn Percy Kverett. a member of the Executive CommitUe of the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides' Association, speaking recently at Slough. The Scout movement, said Sir Percy, was. going
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    THE LIGHTER SIDE OF LIFE IN LONDON.
    1465 15 in si in Mcl ford's /V#fC Fan-p His Talent For Making People Laugh Hoiv Aldnych Plays Are "Made To Measure" IVo iVVic Material And Th e Fit n Traditional Not Spitntaneous. (By Our London Critic. J. Jefferson Farjeon.) 1.0n.1.n. I. IL'll" i i
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    RED PROPAGANDA
    240 15 ProfinteriTs Programme In (>reat Britain. received in Ritfa recently referred to the new programme of Use I'rotinU-rn I Ke<l Tra.le Vnu.tx International) for inciting British and other to mutiny. The aboil vewion published in Izvestia, „f thi- Soviet (Jovernment bMtrweta the I'ri.fintern's tativei abroa'l to unmask the ,•.1
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    IMPORTS FROM BRITAIN.
    119 15 v Danish Agriculturist's Plea. •g at the annual meeting in ..n of the so-called "Twelve •n.>n" (an organisation of leading M Kr.ni,- Neertraard, a prowiswt Jutland agriculturist, made a Ivnmark iihoulii import n ore frow Great Britain. Thi< reciprocity n repeatedly urged by the "Twelve Mmi UaiMs."
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    M.C.S. WITNESS IN JELAI CASE.
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