The Straits Times, 11 January 1932

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    39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY C.:>» T TnRY.J THE LARGEST. 'AND MOST, INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1932, PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      215 1 SINGAPORE: 70, CECIL BT< ('PHONE 61H)V* 6. 1f, Tonight 9.15 I GENE GERHARD MURIEL ANGEMS in MY WIFE'S FAMILY. Phone 5261-2. j 1 A 8 AF E MILK I I I DUE TO THE PROCESS OF STERILISATION TO WHICH IT IS SUBJECTED AND THE HYGIENIC METHOD OF PREPARATION I BEAR
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      183 1 Ruala ttiiMM 27, ;>Avfc ii, :H*oNE^e*»7 LENTHERIC The Most Fashionable and Exclusive Parisian Perfumes. IF YOU ARE BLONDE. fe IF YOU ARE BRU ITF: AUFIL DE L'EAU, ASPHODELE, g 4 LOTOS DO R, MIRACLE, Prices from $3.50 to $16.50. FACE POWDER LENTHERIC FACE POWDER (\a| OBTAINABLE IN ALL IS A
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      17 1 6.15 Tonight 9.15 GENE GERRARD VIUIKI. ANG ELLS in J MY WIFE'S FAMILY. Phone 5261-2. j •l_
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      467 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incerporatad in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULA! AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDFR rONTHAC'T WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Du* S'por*. 1932. KAI.YAN '.'.OOO Jan. 12 SOfPAN 6,600 Jan.
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      566 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. t (NTPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Nrplcn, Maraeilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesborough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. tdFUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Jan. 14 IB HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Jan. 27 28 1 TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Feb. 10 11 HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Feb. 24 25 HARUNA MARU 10,500 Mar. 9 10
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      452 2 BURNS PfflLP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE VIA JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellkngwn steamer MARELLA (7.865 tons) and the s.i. MANGOLA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      595 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave. Spore. Penang. m s. MEONIA Jan. 80 Jan. 22 mis. BORINGIA Feb. 8 Feb. 6 m s. FIONIA Feb. 24 Feb. 26 m.s. ERRIA Mar. 16 Mar. 18
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      570 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated In England). V^ilO: REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG and BREMEN, GENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL aad GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK and BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON and NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM and
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      482 2 SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam.) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kelantan, Tnbai, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Slchon, Bandon, Kuhsamui, Langsuan, Taku, Chumpon and Bangkok. PRACHATIPOK In port Jan. H SUDDHADIB Jan. 17 Jan. M VALAYA Jan. 24 Jan. 27 These vessels are fitted throughout with electric lights,
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      303 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE Sailings for United States and Canada Points from Hong Konp. San Franciuro and Portland. 1A RNTUCKT sails from Boa« K Jan 1S San FMstetaea ami U>s Angelca. B.R. GOLDEN TIDE saili from Hoag Koag Jan.
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      407 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE c^mf AMERICAN MAIL LINE WHY TRAVEL THE DOLLAR WAY? BECAUSE 1 Fresh California fruits and vegetables are served at every meal. 2 Every stateroom is an outside cabin. 3 Outdoor salt-water swimming pool on Deck. 4 Orchestra music for Tea-Dancintr-Dinner and entertainments. 5 First Run Motion Pictures.
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      645 3 ELLERMAN BUCimSir STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England.) ELLERMAN LINB. Paisengsr and Freight Seniesa to I— UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Tla Porti and Sum CagaL OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Steamer Duo S pore. s.s. CITY OF WORCESTER Jan. 12 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY. OF LILLE for Havre London
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      1399 3 BANKING ANNOUNCEMENTS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY, N.V. Netherlands Trading Society. (Established at Amsterdam 1824). PAID UP CAPITAL Fl 80,080,000 STATUTORY RESERVE Fl. 40,015,000 HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE UAGUH. HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES: 'Bandoeng Hong Kong Rangoon Bandjermasin Kobe 'Semarang Bombay 'Wcltevreden Shanghai Calcutta Medan
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      718 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. There arc approximately seven word* to line am] there is a flat rat« char** of l>. r > cents per line per insertion with: A minimum of one dollar per insertion. Advertisement* will be accepted up to 10 a.m. on the day of issue. A fee of 25
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      770 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET UUNGALOW No. C, Angullia Park. Modern Sanitation. Apply Angullia Co. HOUSE on Institution Hill, high elevation. Kent $80.00 United Engineers Limited. BUNGALOW, 26, Newton Road, Rest $90. Entry January 1. Apply tyc 287, Orchard Eo«d. TO LKT, No. 9, Sophia Rd., No. 4-6, East Const Rd.
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      974 4 BUSINESS PREMISES PUBLIC NOTICE* TO LET TO LET, shop* at Grosvenor Hotel Bid*. NUHCfc OFFICES TO LET, 24-B, Battery Koatl 2nd floor. Apply Gurthie Co., l.til. Wo, the undersigned, be* to inform the OFFICK 3,700 square feet, available pu bllc that ye are licensed dealers in variFobruary 1. Robinson Road.
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      732 4 AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALE of valuable Singapore and Johore properties. At Messrs. Cheontr Koong Seng Co's saleroom, No. :<O, Chulia Street, on Weducaday. January 13, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable land situate at Ulu Scdili n the District of Kota Tinggi, Johore, area 966 acres, quit rent $2,41. r
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    U.S. NOTE TO JAPAN AND CHINA.
    1012 5 British Foreign Office Statement. London, Jan. 'J. The Britisli Foreign oflicc lias issued a itatement that, in view of the declaraions made by the Japanese delegate at he League Council meeting in Geneva on )ct. 13, and by the Japanese Prime Minister on Dec.
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    CIVIL WAR ECHO.
    118 5 Shantung Guerillr. rest Rounded Up. Nanking, Dec. 19. More than 5,000 irregular troops, who have been terrorising western Shantung since the collapse of the Shih Yu-san revolt a few months ago, have now been completely rounded up, state takglMM from Tsinan. Shantung troops have been pressing these
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    SWEEP WINNER'S WOES.
    80 5 Italian Forced to Go Into Hiding. London, Due. -*v The troubles of sudden riches art' Mng experienced by Scala (the Italian winning sweep-ticket owner), who has been deluged by queues of callers at his newlyacquired baronial hall in South London, and has now resolved u> j?o into
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    19 5 The body of a Chinese has hat* I'muix! floating iii thf iiw-i :.i KMBpong Hulii. ;wyt our Mmlmcch cuiic«i'oaUtnt.
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      225 5 H OTELS RAFFLESHOTEL I Excellent Accom modation with Mo den Sanitation. THIS EVENING TONIGHT TEA DANCE and INFORMAL DANCE 6.30—8.30 9.3O— MIDNIGHT MONIA LITTER'S ORCHESTRA TUESDAY 12th DINNER DANCE, SEA VIEW HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER INFORMAL DANCING "The Melody Makers" THE EUROPE HOTEL SPECIAL NOTICE SATURDAY, JANUARY 23. GRAND GALA
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      378 5 RESTAURANT AND BAR f BAFFLES CAFE 10 OPEN FROM JANUARY 1, 1932. CUNrtCTIUNtnT Drinks, Refreshments, Breakfasts, Tiffins, Dinners, Teas, etc. Tables for Tiffins and Dinners EXCELLENT MEALS A LA can be booked. CARTE AT MODERATE COST. Chargeeliodenite. Don't Forget! CAKES OUR BEST delicious cakes are made daily, Our (fnwn fiifc
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      53 5 f f HOLLANDERS! f jMk IN SINGAPORE |^^Sk Harry. S. Elias. illpjji^ GEDIPLOMEERD OPTICIEN. Vertegenw. van DE JAVA OPTICAL te BANDOENG, heeft zich na een 8 jarige praktijk in gehcel Ned. Oost INDIE, IN SINGAPORE GEVESTIGD. Te Consultecren bij H. LAZARUS CO. Tel. 2751. CAPITOL BUILDING. SI'REEKUREN VAN 8.30 U.V.M
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    HOME SPORTREVIEWED
    4905 6 Durham's Bid For County Rugby Championship. SCIENCE GIVES CORBETT BANTAM-WEIGHT TITLE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office, Fleet Street, Dec. 22. Though frost and fog have done their worst this week, no sporting fixtures of real importance have been interfered with. Hard-frozen grounds and the impossibility of
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    ENGLAND'S GAME WITH SPAIN.
    39 6 England met Spain in an international football match on the Arsenal's ground at Highbury. The two captains, Blenkinsop and Zamora, are here tossing the coin before play. The referee was Dr. I*. Bauens, of Germany.
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      143 6 The Crowning Value In the Ultra Light Car Field. THE 1932 MINOR The introduction of this now 10-12 MORRIS -MINOR brings luxurious yet extremefy economical motoring within the reach of virtually anjrcae of moderats means. In style and individuality, in performance and comfort, this new creation represents the crowning value
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      81 6 MALAYA HALF-A-CENTURY AGO An old resident's reminiscences of life in WIDEST KUALA LUMPUR! LUXURY TRAVEL BULLOCK-CART Don't Grumble at the Conditions of Today. Read what "THE EXILES" had to put up with In 1878 See next Sunday's SUNDAY TIMES. THE NEW WORLD SHOW. WHERE YOU FIND ENDLESS FUN THE NEW
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      175 7 Hfc't^ TELEPHONf 6909 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 ffsfeßßATl| Yes It's another "Fox 1932 Release And you know what that means i ENTERTAINMENT ILlS t Here's the sort of story you love (Jay Fresh Sparkling Different i Slic E els under your M* skin Creeps into >"'I r !;farl If s^ you're
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      164 7 "One of the most uproariously Funny Pictures I have seen" That's how "THE DAILY MAIL" sums up its opinion of BRITISH INTERNATIONALS Side-splitting Farce- A 1932 Release! Adapted from the ph that has been running for o\er a y ar in London, "MY WIFE'S FAMILY" WITH The Celebrated West-End Favourites
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      156 7 PA VILION 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 In response to numerous requests we have made special arrangements to extend this picture FOR TONIGHT— THE SIXTH NIGHT THE ALL-BRITISH PRODUCTION "DEADLOCK" STARRING 1 Ba Si STEWART ROME This is absolutely the final screeirng cf this magnificent All-British Dramatic Sensation. Don't miss it it's
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    CAPT. A. GOODALL.
    652 8 SHIPPING NOTES. Death of Man Well Known In Queensland. The dciith of Captain Alexander (ioo liill, which o.-cuiTt'd on Nov. 17, removes a well-known identity in shipping und sailing circles throughout Queensland. Hum »t Kirkcaldy, Scotland, in IMC, tin.' 'ate Captain Goodall was the .von of Captain
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    PASSENGERS.
    182 8 I h<- folio* ag p:. --.'tigers for Malaya are •board th. P. and 0. NaMera. which left London 1 f and is due in Singapore on Jan. 2*l Mr. W. AHchixoa, Mr. K. T. Boyd. Mr. R. K:,nk Mr. and \l, n v. Butterfield, Mr. 1. K Ifrou,,. Mr.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    60 8 By Majak Slamat Balooran P. r. Hooft Aadra I.i-bon Karapara T. Cocn I CMh Bmsml Spore London Nov. 6 Nov. 25 Nov. 20 Dee. 9 Dec. 4 Dec. 23 No». 13 Dec. 3 Dec. 3 Dec. 27 Dec. 3 Dec. 27 Dec. 11 Jan. i D«C IX
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    23 8 I'rcni Ch:na ami Japan, by Mirzupore, due a Sinuapore noon tomorrow. China and Japan, by Kumsan;, <lue at Sintrapore tomorrow afternoon.
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      205 8 Singapore, Jan. 11. SELLING. I. Ti.li.ii. 4 months' sight 2'4'i London, :i months' sight 1 :> :t2 Loiulon, 60 days' sight 2 I 3/32 London. 1(0 days' sight 2 4 1 '16 London, demand 2. 4 London. T.T. 2/3 111 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 951 Hamburg, demand
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        MINING.
        436 8 Issue Vai. Pd. Buyari. SalUra. 1 I Pcnawat 053 Ml 6/- 6/- Pengkalen Ord. 9/6 10/6 1 1 Petaling Tin 8.30 8.40 £1 £1 Puchong 7/6 8/6 £1 £1 Punkah 9/9 10 X5 1 1 Puteh 04* 0.86 1 Rahman Hyd. 0.40 0.45 1 Rajah Perak 0.10 O.lSnom. £1
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        GENERAL.
        267 8 an Vai. i Bayers. Seller*. Alex. Brick Ordi. 1.7S 2.2,-inom. i. 2 Alex. Brick Preft. 1.95 2.05 D £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 3.12.6 3.15.0 1 1 Central Engint 0.25 0-SOnom. 100 CO Chinese Com. Bank 70.00 76.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. V< Prefi. 14 6 15/8 £1 Con.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        135 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 100 101 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 5 .00.000 99 101 Sirigapora Municipal A% p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 95 98 Singapara Municipal 4V4 p.c of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 95 98
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        393 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. At the present time the majority of iboT* rubber ihart quotations are nominaly only. Today'i Price Fruer Lyall Co. Evatt A'l-nby ($1) 0.65 0.70 0.05 0.70 Aior Gmjah ($1) 0.40 0.45 0.40 0.46 R. Hitam ($1) 0.75 0.80 0.70 0.80
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    PRODUCE.
    164 8 Singapore. Jan. 11. (iambier i:mii (Cube Xo. 1 unpicked) Il'I 1 Copra mixed !"..«< Sago flour. Sarawak 2.*0 White Pepper 82.50 Black Pepper 24.00 Pearl Sago g.oo small 6.00 medium pearl 6.00 Rice, Siam $IR2 to 2 <fi Saigon »168 to 172 Rangoon $158 to 170 No. 1 of
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    Vessels Arrived.
    216 8 KIIoKN HOKA. Dut.. 611 tons, from Ponti.tnak 11-1, for Pontianak 13-1. MAPIA. Dut.. 312 tons, from Asahan 11-1, for Paneh 12-1. THKDENS, Dut.. 1.181 tons, from Palcmbantr 111. for Palembanir 13-1. PLANCH'S. Dut.. 3,5<>6 tons, from BelawaDeli 11-1, for Ratavia via Muntok 11-1. KI.ANC. Brit 723 tons, from
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    201 8 Today. PfckM Uaruo. Slak. Bengalis Silat Pamlianir 1 Ban Sionfr Bee) 3 p.m. Bengkal'«. Labnean Bilik and Tanion? Hulri < Sinsrkcp) ..3 p.m. Pladjoe n ml I'nlcmbang (Soerabaya) 3 p.m. I'ontianak (Raub) i p.m. Tomorrow. Ceylon. Southern and Western India, Kast Africa. Sooth-Africa SouthKast of South America
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      20 8 FOR YOUR EYES The beat in just rood enough. Wear Zeiu Spectacle Len.es. JOHN BUKE, OPTICIAN, tl. Battery Road. SING4PQR&
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      65 8 FOR ALL THINGS RADIO WSITK. PHONE OB CALL OftCHARO ROAD SINGAPORE Corner OpposlU Amaar Mauiaet lala Afrnts and ReprrsentatlrM •< «k« La«4lax Ksdlo Maaafaetarw*. BHOBT WAVB RECEIVERS WIRELESS COMPONENTS B»-O«»trr Orders Eza«aU< \w Katan Past. f HONB 7Sf9c PRODUCTS OF BRITISH MANUFACTURE ESTATE CHEMICALS FORMIC ACID 90% ACETIC ACID (Glacial
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      294 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. YKSTERDAY. i I'M. YKSTKKDAY. Bripht Wind. Stations. Temperature R.iin- Sun- Relative DirecMax. Mm. fall. shine. Hiinidity. tion. Force. Weather. K(-(Uh F hours. <", n .p.h. k£\^ w 6r> io 9 45 ene Kotaßharu ..82 66 Nil 8.5 65 ENE 15 FFile, lc I rrngganu
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      418 8 MALAYAN WIRELESS PROGRAMMES. New Transmissions From G5SW. (By Our Wireless Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday. The Secretary of State for Che Colonies has today sent the following cable to the Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi In anticipation of the erection of the permanent short-wave wireless broadcasting station which cannot be completed for about
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      677 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Sunday. January It. H. W. 12.32 a.m., 8 ft. 9 in.. 11 25 p.m., 10 ft. Monday, January If. H. W. 1.4 a.m., 8 ft. 7 in., 12.S p.m. 9 ft. 9 in. Tuesday. January 12. H. W. 1.31 a.m., 8 ft. 6 in., 12.45 p.m.,
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    295 9 Big Increase in Colony Stocks. LOW SHIPMENTS TO AMERICA. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday. Today's Prices Ituhber, <•'« cents per Hi. Tin. 100 tons at $71.50 per picul. Saturday's Prices Kubbrr, London. 3 'id., unchanged. New York. ■ii i 4 cts.. up 1-16 ct. Market Tone
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      SOUTHERN MALAYAN TIN DREDGING.
      1031 9 Advantage Of Restriction. The fifth annual general meeting: of Sou'Jiern Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd., was held on Dec. 15 at the Institute of Chartered Accountants. E.C. Mr. C. V. Stevens, the chairman, in the course of his speech, said It is my duty to place before
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      CHAMBER OP COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      67 9 12 o'clock noon, Jan. 11. Tone of Market I— J cry dull. Latest Cable Lonjdon Spot Sheet 3Vid. per Ib. New York Spot Sheet C. cts. 4 11-16 per Ib. I.S.S. equal to London Standard Itnndard R.S.S. on Tender Spot January February March April-June July-Sept.
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      BAKAP PLANTATIONS.
      120 9 Receiver and Manager Appointed. In the debenture holders' action of Paradise v. Bakap Rubber Plantations, Mr. Justice Maugham, in the Chancery Division on Dec. 18, appointed a receiver and manager of the undertaking of the company. Mr. Heckscher, for the plaintiff, stated that the principal money secured by
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      GADJAH RUBBER.
      41 9 Gadjah Rubber recorts loss for eleven months to Mar. 01, £390, plus £300 for taxation, reducing credit brought in to i 20,110. Owing to uncertain position of the industry and necessity of conserving finance directors do not recommend div.
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      METAL MARKET.
      373 9 William Jacks and Co.'s metal market report, dated London, Dec. 16, states: A quick recovery in exchange brought about some realisation of metals, but considering the pre-holiday dullness prices were wonderfully steady. American reports are more depressing than those from this country and Europe, 8 > is shown
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      FINANCIAL WISDOM.
      377 9 Creation of An Imperial Monetary Unit. H. H. the Prince of Wales. There is undoubtedly a great deal more that we in this country can do in the way of advertising, but our publicity must be rational." Sir Josiah Stamp. "In the last three ye:irs our production has
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    EXCHANGES.
    85 9 Ru(tby, Jan. 9. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 8.48%, Athens 260. Bombay Is. 6.d.. Berlin j 14^, Brussels 2lVt, Bucharest 575, Rio 45s4 5 s Buenos Aires 40U, Copenhagen 18'x, Geneva 17 15-32, Helsingfcrs 230. Hong Konc Is. 3*»d., Lisbon 109*4, Madrid MU, Milnr. 67, Monte Video 31 .a nom.,
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    PANGNGA RIVER TIN.
    48 9 Accounts of Pangnga River Tin Conces- i sions to Aug. 31 show effect of agreement with Kamunting Tin Dredging dated Oct. 24, 1930. Kamunting Board has declare! interim of 8 p.c, enabling Par.gnga to pay interim of 2'j p.c. for year to Aug. "1 1932.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    105 9 Monday. January 11. Ships aloagaidc the Wharre* or expected to arrive Entrance Godown Gate. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf W. Bt. Splendour. Singkep. tfteaw Holland. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. r«iiiiing I'ißar. Albert Dock Togian. Victoria Dock Kelantan. tv.piM-1 Harbour. Kings Dock Altai
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    RUBBER REPORT.
    165 9 Guthrie and Co.'s weekly rubber report, dated Jan. 7 states I 'rices in all markets have fallen sinre our last report, due, no doubt, to the lack o" any further news regarding restriction. The arrival in port yesterday of another non-Copferencc steamer chartered by a local shipper has
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    KAMUNTING TIN.
    104 9 Profit of Kamunting Tin Dredging to June 30 was £32,694 (agst. net profit of £22,774, after £24,648 to deprecn.). To redemption of debs. £6,667, to int. on debts. £5,111, forwd. 4-58,857, £37,942). Output was 1,228 tons of tin ore of value of £86,563 (average of £70 9s. lOd.
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    LONDON TIN MARKET.
    787 9 More Hopeful View Of Price Prospects. t WELSH TINPLATE MILLS PICKING UP. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Deo. l(i. Although in some well-inform. vl quarters scepticism il still express, d v to whether the latei.t re.triction meunre* will enable world surplus supplies to b. reduced in the
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      43 9 r 1 "ELff Ll 1 PAT.N°*****7/2f fj g*J MADEH N ENGLAND DUNLOP TENNIS BALL. Selected for the CHALLENGE ROUND AND THE FINAL ROUND OF DAVIS CUP. 1928 1929 1930 1931. Pressure Packing Ensures Even better uniformity than hitherto. Obtainable from all dealers. I
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      34 9 BANK MANAGER (RETIRED) Has propositions calling for INVESTMENTS with DIRECTORSHIPS, Active or NonActive, in new or established PRIVATE COMPANIES. Of Special interest to those settling or retiring in England. Write Box 379, Straits Times.
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      57 9 RENE ULLMANN'S SALE NOW ON ENORMOUS REDUCTIONS ON PRICES OF WATCHES and JEWELLERY INCLUDING LADIES' JEWELLERY WRIST WATCHES SET WITH DIAMONDS AND PRECIOUS STONES. ALL WATCHES ABSOL UTEL V GUARANTEED. 1 SILVERWARE, SMOKER REQUISITE, Etc.7 ONLY FIRST CLASS GOODS ARE SOLD AT LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES: RENE ULLMANN CAPITOL BUILDING BRANCH
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    120 10 Singapore. APrLPHI HOTEL.— lnformal After Dinner Hanco. ALIIAMBRA.— SaIIy O'Neil in The" Brat. H.l.i 0.15. Phone C 909. CAPITOL.— Gene C.errard and Muri?t Ansrclua in My Wife's Family. 6.15--U.1.".. Phone 5261-2. GREAT WORLD.— Wayangs, Cinemas, Zoo Joycar.i and Donkey Rides. Gate 10 cts. except Sat., Sun. and Holiday Nights.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH
    86 10 CHIA.-On Saturday. January 9, 1932, at 9.:!0 p.m. at her residence No. 12 Kirn Yam Road. I'hia Hye Neo. ngi- 42 years, beloved wiie of On? Hood Hi., „f Messrs. One Ewe H«.i Co. She leaves In-hind her husband, one son, On? Cheng Bee of the Municipality,
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1932. NEW CONDITIONS.
    1140 10 i You have in Singapore a city of 200,000 inhabitants, which will one day I be a million, and a port reckoned by the tonnage of its shipping as the seventi largest in the world. That is something f to
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    146 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Dr. and Mrs. Harley Clarke have returned to Singapore from a trip to Hong Kong by the Diomed. Mr. H. C. Willan, formerly D.P.P., Perak, has arrived in Malacca where he is now District Judge and Registrar. Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, Resident Councillor, Malacca, and Mrs. Clarke,
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    HAS GERMANY BEEN EXTRAVAGANT?
    1195 10  -  (By Dr. Wilh.-lm Marx. I former Chancellor of the German Reich.) A Refutation of French Charges. In view of the sensational news to hand today that the German Chancellor (Dr. Hem?- U Hniening) has announced that the continuation of poli- tical payments (i.e. reparnttiiu.<) by Germany
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    822 10 ELEPHANTS AND A CAR.* A number of motorists in Malaya have had the exciting experience of meeting wild elephants on the road, but nono, so far as we know, has been actually stopped by a herd, as befell Mr. Steenkamp, a former secretary of A.V.RO.S While
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      9 10 BRAND'S ESSENCE OF CHICKEN IN FEVERS DYSENTERY DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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    GERMANY REFUSES TO PAY ANY MORE REPARATIONS.
    1666 11 ■>» Private Debts May Be Honoured. DR. BRUENING THROWS A BOMBSHELL. Attempts To Maintain Such Payments Must Lead To Disaster." On Saturday the German Chancellor (Dr. Heinrich Bruening) made a statement to the effect that the continuation of political payments (i.e. reparations) is
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    INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC IN BRITAIN.
    136 11 500 Deaths in a Week. WILL 1918 SCOURGE BE REPEATED (From Our Own Correspondent.) Lcrtdon, Jan. 10. There were 500 deaths from influenza in Great Britain last week and 240 in the previous week. Doctors are working night and day, and the hospitals are filled to
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    RECORD FLIGHT.
    155 11 New Time from Karachi To Calcutta. Bombay, Jan. 9. A record non-stop flight of 10% hours from Karachi to Calcutta has been made by the airmen Capt. Codos and M. Robida. —Reuter. Capt. Codos and M. Robida are attempting to make a fast flight from Marseilles to Hanoi
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    A " BRIDGE BATTLE."
    136 11 A BRIDGE BATTLE." End of Lenz-Culbertson Match. New York, Jan. 9. Mx. and Mrs. Ely Culbertson won the bridge tournament in which they were opposed by Mr. Sydney Lenz and Mr. Oswald Jacoby by 8,980 points. Reuter. The tournament, which began on Dec. 7. was called "the battle of the
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    INVASION OF CHINA.
    55 11 Japan Determined To Enter Jehol. Shanghai, Jan. 11. The Japanese have built a large aerodrome at Chinchow. Two aeroplanes appeared over Chaoyang, in Jehol, 50 miles north-west of Chinchow yesterday. General Honjo, the Japanese com-mander-in-chiof in Manchuria, is stateJ to be determined to invade jehol on a
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    HELP FOR WORKLESS.
    158 11 Mr. Henry Waugh's $1,000 Contribution. Fuither details of the announcemeit by Henry Waugh and Co., th? well-known egents, that one cent, on every tin of De Reszke cigarettes sold in the S.S. and F.M.S. during 1932 will be given to the European Unemployment Fvnd, are now revealed.
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    25 11 A Chinese alleged to have been stealing firewood was shot in the legs by an I odian watchman at Chen Chu Kang on rotuvday night.
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    PASTOR DROPS DEAD IN PULPIT.
    209 11 Defied His Parents And Became a Christian. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Jan. 10. The Rev. S. W. Arumugam, the Tamil pastor at the Klang Methodist Chur:h collapsed and died of heart failure in the pulpit whil? leading prayer this morning, The funeral will take
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    MR. W. GRAHAM.
    205 11 Tributes Paid by All Parties. Rugby, Jan. 9. The death of Mr. William Graham, the President of the Board of Trade in the last Labour Government, is a great loss to the Labour Party. He was only 44 years of age and the youngest member of the
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    CHINA'S REPLY TO U.S.
    139 11 Completed But Contents Not Yet Known. Nanking, Jan. 10. The Nanking Foreign Minister (Mr. Kugene Chen) has now completed the drafting of the reply to the United States Note on the subject of Manchuria. The contents of China's reply have not yet been revealedThe American Consul-General
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    TOKIO OUTRAGE.
    98 11 1 Cabinet Decides to Remain In Office. Tokio, Jan. 10. i The Japanese Cabinet has agreed to temain in office. Reute:-. It will be recalled that, holding itself responsible for the attempt made on the life of the Emperor of Japan on Friday last, the Cabinet tendered its
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    WOMEN BARRED.
    28 11 Action of Penang Chinese Swimming Club. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 11. The Chinese Swimming Club here ha: decided not \o admit women as members
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    NOT TO STAND FOR PRESIDENCY.
    452 11 General Dawes' Denial. WHO WILL SUCCEED HIM IN LONDON Washington, Jan. 9. "AH damned nonsense was the cryptic reply made by General Dawes v/hen questioned regarding the likei hood of his standing for the Presidency of the United States. Reuter. Earlier messages stated that General
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    REMARKABLE ESCAPE.
    87 11 Entombed Miners Rescued After Six Days. Berlin, Jan. 10. The miraculous "resurrection" of seven out of 14 miners after six days' entombcnt in the Carsten pit, near Beuthen, is a sequel to the disaster on Jan. 4, when 14 men were buried by collapses of underground galleries. Though
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    "THE BIG FIVE."
    114 11 Traditional Policy of British Bankers. Rugby, Jan. 0. All of the Big Five of the British banking system have now disclosed their net profits and dividend recommendations for last year. The results, in all cases, are in accordance with expectations and are mosc satisfactory. Profits showed a
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    TARIFF WALLS.
    67 11 Suggestion for International Conference. Washington, Jan. 10. The Democratic Tariff Bill has been passed, by 214 votes to 182, by the House of Representatives. Reuter. An earlier cable (dated Washington, Jan. 4) read The Democratic Tariff Committee has agreed to a Tariff Bill vhirh, it is understood, will
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    NANKING'S NEW PLIGHT.
    1357 11 Revenues Being Held Up In Provinces. CHAOS IN SIGHT. $30,000,000 a Month Drops To $6,000,000. Shanghai, Jan. 10. There appears to be every indication that, unless the efforts now being mad? to persuade Marshal Chiang Kai-shek to return to Nanking to assist the new National Government in
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    MALAYAN PLANTER DISAPPEARS.
    1108 12 v My Memory Crashed." LOST AFTER LANDING AT DOCKS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 29. j Malayans in London were astonished to read in their papers <m Wednesday evening of the "OHnwnM of Mr. Robert [■ail r Taylor, toe 46 yean-old manager (>i :i iug group
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    $5,000,000 DUTIES.
    192 12 Government and Appeal To Privy Council. In the Sunrpme Court on Saturday, before Sir William Murison (the Chief Justice), Mr. Justice Sproule and Mr. Justice Thorne, Mr. J. V. G. Mills, the acting Solicitor-General, applied unsuccessfully on behalf of the Crown, for leave to apiM;:l to the Privy
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    GIRL STRANGLED IN HER BED.
    132 12 Sweetheart Found Guilty Of Murder. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 10. Peter Queen, who was charged in Glasgow with the murder of his sweetheart, Christina Gall, who was founJ| strangled in her bed, was found guilty yerterday but recommended to mercy. During the hearing
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    21 12 We have received a copy of the January-March issue of the Malayan Traveller's Gazette, published by Thos. Cook and Son, Ltd.
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    MALAYA, HONG KONG AND BORNEO.
    342 12 Joint Exhibition in 1934 Suggested. An eochibiticn in which Hong Kong as well as Malaya and Borneo would be represented is one of the suggestions made as the result of the Singapore Manufacturers' Exhibition, which closed yesterday. It is thought that it would hardly ne
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    WILL ROGERS.
    131 12 Visit to Prince Svasdi In Bangkok. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Jan. 10. Mr. Will Rogers, the famous humorist, arrived by the Dutch air mail frem Alor Star on Saturday afternoon. He was met at Don Muang aerodrome by a representative of Prince Svasdi and proceeded to Bangkok
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    34 12 A Chinese had his skull fractured when several cases of cement fell on him at the S.M.C. store in River Valley Road on Saturday night. He was taken to hospital in a critical condition.
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    SPECIAL AIR MAIL.
    117 12 Plans for Return Flight To Australia. Information has been received that the aeroplane Southern Star, which left England on the return flight to Australia on Jan. 7, is expected to reach Singapore en or shout Jan. 15. Correspondence for Australia and New Zealand will be accepted for
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    ORIENTAL HOTEL
    109 12 Four Months' Arrears Of Rent. The Oriental Hotel in Bras Basah Road did not open its doors yesterday. On Jan. 5 a letter was received from Shaik Salim bin Mchamed Salim bin Tnlib that the hotel would be seized in five days The rent ha snet ben paid
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    MR. J. H. DENTON-MOIR.
    110 12 Death in Hospital of a WellKnown Planter. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 11. The death occurred in hospital here yesterday mcrning of Mr. J- 11. DentonMoir, manager of Renjok Estate, Bcntong, Pahang. The news will lie heard with great regret in planting circles as
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    DR. KIRKUP CASE REVELATIONS.
    907 12 Documents From Home. STORY OF PADDY, THE FARMER'S DAUGHTER. Sensational disc'osures regarding the alleged criminal activities of Dr. Xormnn Nelson Kirkup, a European who was mrestid in Singapore while on his wyy front London to BritUh North Borneo Lo take up mi appointment, as District Surgeon,
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    24 12 The wedding will take place on Jan. 21 in Seremban sf Mr. Clio Jolly, of the Health Department, and Hi« Wee Cheng Gay Neo.
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      156 12 yfOP THAT COID WITH Between the first and the second sneeze there is time to take precautions. You can either neglect the oncoming cold with all its unpleasant and po.-iaibly dangerous consequences, or you can stop the infection with "Vapex." "Vapex" is so pleasant that nobody who has ever used
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      GLOUCESTERS' SECOND DEFEAT.
      1448 13 A Hard Struggle. EARLY TRY GIVES CLUB VICTORY. S.C.C. 5 pts. Gloucester Regt. 0. Following their defeat by Selangor at Kuala Lumpur, the Gloucester Regiment had again to acknowledge defeat on tho Padang on Saturday when they lost <o the S.C.C. by 5 points (a goal) to
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      ANOTHER WIN FOR SPRINGBOKS.
      235 13 Prelude to Saturday's International. London, Jan. 9. At Aberdeen, the South African Rugby tourists beat North Scotland by 9 points to nil. Reuter. Our London correspondent adds that he intense coW made the Springboks fumble their passes and this saved North Scotland from heavier defeat The
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      SINGAPORE GOLF.
      200 13 Mrs. Campbell Wins Autumn Cup. The Ladies' Autumn Cup (1931) of the Singapore Golf Club was won by Mrs. J. L. Campbell who beat Mrs. W. L. Stevens 2 and 1. Detiiled results of the competition arej as follows First Round Miss P. Salmond (18) beat Mrs. C.
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      LOCAL GOLF.
      77 13 Monthly Medal Competition At Keppel. The January monthly medal (bogey) competition of the Keppel G.C. was played during the week-end and resulted in a win for H. Fancott (16) 3 down. The Ball Sweeps (A Class) were won on Saturday by A. J. Donald (3 down), and on
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      SPORT IN ITALY.
      119 13 New Cycling Track for World Meeting. Faced with the problem of finding a suitable track for the world's cycling championships next year, the U.V.1., who govern the sport in Italy, have persuaded Signor Mussolini, the Premier, to provide a new track in Rome. The president took a
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      14 13 It is notified that the S.C.R.C. tennis court., will be available for practice tomorrow.
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      WELLS TOO HEAVY FOR NASH.
      790 13 Kuala Lumpur Fights. THAJUDEEN'S EASY WIN AGAINST FOND. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 8. Nearly all the accommodation in the Town Hall was taken up for the boxing show last night, and the local sporting public is grateful to the organisers, particularly Mr.
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      SPORTING FIXTURES.
      136 13 Monday, January 11. Hockey: S.R.C. "A" XI vs. C.S.C., S.R.C. ground Medical College vs. H. Q. Wing (Gloucesters), Stadium. Women's Hockey: Mr. Joy's 2nd XI vs. Girls' Sports Club, A.P.C. ground, Paya Lebar. Tuesday, January 12. Rugby: Gloucester Regt. 2nd XV vs. S.C.C, Tanglin. S.A.F.A. Extraordinary Meeting, 5
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      19 13 [The co-operation of club secretaries ii requested in keeping this diary of sporting :vtnts accurate and up to date.]
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      LOCAL HOCKEY.
      153 13 S.C.C. Beat Chinese By Only Goal. S.C.C. 1 Chinese 0. In a hockey match in which both teams played two men short, the S.C.C. defeated the Chinese by the only goal scored on the V.M..C.A. ground on Saturday. Coltart was responsible for the club goal which was obtained
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      SWIMMING CLUB.
      93 13 Ten Lengths Race And Diving Championship. The ten lengths (500 metres) handicap race at the Singapore Swimming Club yesterday had a thrilling finish, P. Druiding (who went three minutes after the first man away) beating D. Dodds by a touch only. C. Meggs was third. The result certainly
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      A £30,000 OFFER.
      66 13 Attempts to Match Schaaf With Schmeling. An offer of £30.000 has been madi to Mrx Schmeling, the heavyweight champion of the world, to fight Ernie Schaaf, the German-French-American boxer, in Boston next June. At a meeting of the cricket section of the S.C.R.C. on Saturday, Mr. Tay
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      HOCKEY CHAMPIONS OF THE NORTH.
      381 13 How Selangor Beat Perak. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 9. Selangor proved themselves the champion hockey side of northern Malaya this afternoon when they defeated Perak by seven goals to three. These teams drew ore-all earlier in the season and as both have
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      PENANG RACES BEGIN.
      1424 14 $119 Double Tote. BRILLIANT SUNSHINE FOR FIRST DAY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pcnanff, Jan. 9. Brilliant sunshine favoured the opening today of the Penang races and there vas a larjre attendance among those pre-si-nt beinjr the Sultan of Perak and Tunjrku Amiroedin. Tin.' winning combination on the
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      ELEVEN DEAWS IN THIRD ROUND.
      1401 14 Cup Tie Results. HOLDERS BEATEN BY ASTON VILLA. There will be 11 replays in the third round of the F. A. Cup competition after the results of Saturday's matches. A notable feature was th« low scoring in most of the fcame.s and the victories were,
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      BADMINTON.
      184 14 Selangor Association Semi-finals. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Koala Lumpur, Jan. 9. The Selangor Badminton Association of the singles championship were played off at the Victoria Institution Hall this afternoon. Two matches ware played. In the first Leow Kirn Fatt met Lee Mun Ho and in th« otter A. S.
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      SELANGOR C.R.C.
      64 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 9. At a mooting of members interested in cricket at the Selangor Chinene Recreation Club this afternoon the following were elected office bearers 'Secretary, Cheah Wing Konp; captain A team, Nr BowPoo* vice-captain, Kwok Kin Kcng; captain B team. Sin Sen*
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      383 14 "PURE AIR"— EFFICIENT WORK IS IMPOSSIBLE IN AN ESTABLISHMENT WHERE CLEAN FILTERED AIR IS DENIED THE EMPLOYEES— AND IN A LIKE MANNER HEALTHY RELAXATION IN THE THEATRE OR PUBLIC HALL DEMANDS A CLEAN AIR SUPPLY. PUTRID AIR IS A REAL AND PRESENT MENACE TO HEALTH. WE ARE SPECIALISTS IN MECHANICAL
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    Delicate Daughters. The Critical Years,
    287 15 At no period of her life is your daughter in greater need of sympathy nnd watchful •care than ilurin™ those years when she is passing into womanhood. Many cirls suffer greatly at this time. Often too, they suffer in silonce. The dawning consciousness of sex
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    OXFORD WIN CROSS-COUNTRY.
    50 15 Oxford won the ",7th annual cross-ccuntry race between Oxford and CamI ridge Universities over a 7' 2 mile course at Hcrton Kirby. Kent Ihe picture shows (left to rieht) J. F. Comes (Oxford) who was first: t. W. Benson (Cambridge) second; and C. J. Mabey (Oxford) third.
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    A POLITICAL DIARY OF THE WEEK.
    2708 16 RECESS RIISGS DOWN THE CURTAIN— FIRST ACT, FIRST-AID BUDGET BALANCED, TRADE RESCUED— MR. RUNCIMAN CALMS THE STEEL STORM— 'BLACK TAXMAS" LOOMS AHEAD WAR DEBTS AND REPARATIONS: THE ROOT OF THE TROUBLE "11. G." LANSBURY'S LATEST LAMB? "I MUST HAVE JOWITT t n (From Our
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    CALMED THE FIRST SERIOUS STORM.
    73 16 The Rt. Hon. V> alter Kunciman. I'rei drnt of (he Board of Trade, whose tactful handling of the Conservative Protectionists' demand for an immediate protective tariff on steel and iron imports into Great Britain calmed the first serious storm in t!'c camp of the new
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      13 16 SHE SOU) HER SOUL FOR A TASTE OF LIFE S CONSTANCE BENNETT BOUGHT!
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    METHODIST CHURCHES UNITE.
    602 17 Last Night's Service In Victoria Theatre. An overling service in which all the Methodist churches 1 1 .-inuanore united MM held on Sunday <V(.iin'i in the Victoria Memorial Mall. Mr. R. L Bridges, k'uest organist, in a recital preceding the service, clayed Handel's Largo an.l Sullivan* Lost
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    A MACAO BOMB.
    82 17 Unexplained Explosion in A Local Hotel. BO* Die. 122. due ts the Grand Central Hotel wer; Mrprised this morning by the ex| I a small bomb in one of the rooms on ii: second floor. ha the room i baai ci ;t a little t. > same
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    MR. A. W. STILL.
    365 17 Tribute from a Fellow Journalist. The following appreciation of the late Mr. A. W. Still by W.M." no^ared in the December ibsue of British Malays." If we are not mistaken the initials arc those of Mr. Walter Makepeace, who for many yean v.-.-ts editor of the-
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    TO REPAY $2,000.
    331 17 Young Chinese Cashier Bound Over. On UIU I undertaking to do his best to repay the Si\o(o which he had embezzled from ;he Seventh Day Adventist Mission in Sin?a> ore, a young Chinese cashier. v. hn v.v- arrested at Hong Kong, was this motninjt bound over by
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    INDIAN ROYALISTS.
    220 17 Movement Started in Lahore And Delhi. I-ahore, Dec. 18. In view of the gravity of the situation created by tho repetition of terrorist crime*, seme young Indian men of Lahore ha~i decided to form a party on the lines the lioyali*-'. movement of Cajcutta. The:- aim will be
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    MESSAGE ON LIVE BOMB.
    77 17 Patna, Dec. 18. In connection with the bomb explosion recently in the bungalow of Mr. A R Toplis, District Magistrate of Bhagalpur it is learnt that, on the live bomb which was found in the compound, was nailed a piece of paper on which was written
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    Governor Of The Philippines.
    1994 18 RESIGNATION OF MR. DWIGHT F. DAVIS. For Family Reasons. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S SON APPOINTED. Wa :hington, .lan. U. j Mr. Dwight I". Davis lias resigned the. Governor (ieneialship of the Philippine, Islands for lur.ii'y rtSIOSsI. he will be su.-casded by Mr. Theoi, Roosivelt. who is at present
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      MANCHURIA.
      260 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your leader in the Straits Times of Jan. 7 displays such a bias in favour of China that I am tempted to remark that there are two sides to every question. In common with the vast majority of other Europeans who
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    204 18 Mr. D. C. Kruysmuldor Miss M. Bacon. The wedding of Mr. D. C. Kraysmu!d.'i\ of L. E. Tels and Co., Singapore, eld.-r son of Mrs. W. C. Kruysmulder, of The Hague, and Miss Mary "E. Bacon, second daughter of Mrs. M. Bacon ami the !a:,' Mr. G. Bacon,
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    ACCOUNTANTS AND KYLSANT CASE.
    976 19 Counsel's Views. NO INSTRUCTIONS TO FOLLOW. London, Dec. 12. Fnl'.iwiiiK u l"> n the trial of Lord Kylsant :u tIM Old lluiley, in wliii-ti questions corvemin!.: the duties "f chartered KliWniMtl m tt rai---<l. the Council of tlie In HI iv- of Chartcnd Aernutitants con.l tmllUttl—
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    COSTLY INQUIRIES.
    403 19 Bills Which the Taxpayer Has to Meet (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 15. We British are an inquisitive race or, as least, we have been ruled in recent years by Governments- who have found it convenient to shelve inconvenient questions by making them the subjects of inquiries
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    FRUITLESS SEARCH.
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    Women's Tennis Championship in Singapore.
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