The Straits Times, 30 December 1932

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    38 1 The Straits Times [TCTABUSHBD BIARLT A CBNTUBTJ PHE VARGEST £SV MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER I/V WLUATA. po pages 'SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times EO PAGES, SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 36, 1932 PEICK It .CENTS.
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      347 1 Singapore: 78. cccil st. .('phone •m)". I 1 1,*****51; J 6.15 Tonight 9.15. J jamks cAcmn i Hie CROWD ROARS', I J'hone 5261-2. J IPIHOJTIFIEIRIINIE ®n IHiEAILiriHJI^JLir [I ZJ^^=A' TONIC 1 ■<^X^y EFFERVESCENT FRUIT SALINE TONES AS IT ,/y /l\ CLEANSES X U>' combining the laxative and refreshing properties KJ
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      127 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 28, JAVA ST. ('PHONE 36CpV. 3T TWO esJ^fe. WELL CUT IOR well fiisished YEAR ENGLAND. r-A^Tv. SPECIAL QUALITY LIGHT-WEIGHT > \H/ PLAIN WHITE FHSfE COTTON r^fT &m jS» I A POPLIN TENNIS SHIRTS, WITH THE -4L l fl _]h± V NEW POLO COLLAR, SINGLE CUFFS, VsL I// \/f\
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      18 1 1 ftV.f UW/aT^ 6.1. r Tonight 9.15. JAMKS A(iNKY The CROWD ROARS I Phone 5261-2. I I ..J
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      528 2 P. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. i liK'urporated in England.) ■AIL, PABSBNGBB AM) CARGO BEBVICXB. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO, UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJKSTY'3 GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR KAST MAIL SKKVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due Spore. 1933. NALDF.RA lfi.ooo Jan. fi XSOMAI.I i;.->(i) Jan.
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      662 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. m m, t i,* «y i yt > (NIPPON YIISEN KAI9HA.) TO LONDON. naplec Marseilles, l/indoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam and MidlesborouKh. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Ball. KASHIMA MARU 10.00 C Jan. 11 II t YASUKUNI MARD 12,000 Jan. 24 16 HAKONE MARU 10.400 Feb. 8 9 SUWA MARU 10,700 Feb.
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      448 2 BURNS PfflLP LINH (Incorporated la Aoitfalia.) FOB BRISBANB. SYDRaT A»D ■BLBOUBHiC via JAVA, DARWIB AJR} THURSDAY ISLAND. Begalar Monthly sailings by the w.ll known steamer BARILLA (7,M» teas) aid th* s.s. BANGOLIA (MB! tons) (Cargo only). The Mb M A RBI .I. a Is ana of the largest and finest
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      627 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO^ LIMITED. (Incorporated in DenmazfJ Telephone PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG -AND COPENHAGEN. Leave rpor*. Penang. M.s. LALANDIA Jan. 3 Jan. m.s. MEONIA Jan. 24 Jan. 27 m.s. BORINGIA Feb. 14 Fch. 17 m.s. FTONIA Mar. 7 Mar. 10 m.s. ERRIA Mar. 28
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      1033 2 I Ml \«t f THE BLUB FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co, Ltd., and China (Ittt). LTD. Mataal Bteaai Navigation Co., Lti.) TBB SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL
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  • Shipping News.
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      ECHO OF REINDEER I RESCUE.
      304 3 Awards to Montcalm Officers. The story of a gallant rescue during a heavy gale in the Atlantic off Nova Scotia in March by the Canadian Pacific liner Montcalm is recalled by the awards by the Canadian Government of a piece of silver plate to Captain
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      Award To Danish Officer.
      106 3 The silver medal of the Royal Humane Society has been awarded to Ernst M. Olsen, second mate of the Danish steamer Rota, for rescuing a member of the crew of H.M.S. Harebell at Newcastle Quay on Oct. 9. The name of the rescued man is not
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      THE CARONIA.
      67 3 Cunarder Sold To Scrappers. The sale of the former Cunarri liner Cavonia to Japanese shipbreakers is r imported. Built in 1905 by Messrs. John Hn.wn and Co., Ltd., the Caronia was bought early this year, with delayed delivery, for breaking up by the Hughes, Bolckow Shipbreaking Co., Ltd.,
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      SHIPBUILDING ORDER.
      93 3 Lady ('arson's Hint At Belfast Meeting. An order for a new chip that is to be placed with a Belfast y&H was revealed l>y I-ady Caison at a lueetinjj of Women Unionists in the Duncairn Division of Belfr.st, which her husband formerly represented. Lady Carson said ihs] had
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      LLOYD MAIL.
      85 3 The November issue of the Lloyd Mail, which ix published monthly by the I>a -sender department of the Rotterdam Lloyd, contains interesting matter and illustrations. "The Seaway to Sunny Lands" takes the reader aboard a Lloyd liner for a, voyage from Europe to Java. Frank C. Riiwii contributes
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      "CATCHY !"
      70 3 CATCHY A circular issued by the baggage depnrtiiui it of the French Line is calculatH by reason of its "catchy" wording, to altia.t attention and interest* It runs as follows:— "You (annot take your house with you— but, if it should be a <iuosti( i of your automobile, aeroplane, yacht,
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      A REMINDER!
      51 3 An unusual shipping reminder of the inti nlipt'nilcnco of trano was given at the Kuiii'y Coinmerrial Docks. Stretching across tin- bridge of the steamer Havnia, whkh has arrived to discharge a cargo of Swedish timU-r, appeared the appeal "Buy MM Swulish wood and wo will buy more JJritish
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      SIGNALS OF DISTRESS AT SEA.
      191 3 Details of the Revised Instructions. Revised instructions for signals of distress and urgency signals, drafted under Section 25 of the Merchant Shipping Safety and Load Line Convention* Act of this year, were published under ar Order in Council in the "London Gazette" recently. The following
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      THE AQUITANIA.
      243 3 Bigger Staterooms And Cinema Theatre. The Cunard Line are to spend many thousands of pounds in modernising the Aquitania, which commenced her annual overhaul when sfae arrived at Southampton from New York recently. The week-end was occupied by stripping considerable portions of .A. B. and C decks, where
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      MISSION SHIP.
      124 3 Wrecked Steamer to Be Replaced. The following statement, signed by the Bishop of Stepney, has been issued by the Melanesian Mission from Church House, Westminster "The Committee of the Melanesian Mission met on Wednesday, and took steps for the immediate replacement of the Southern Cross (their mission ship,
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      TIBETAN QUARREL.
      164 3 Panchan Lama And Dalai Lama. Nanking, Dec. 19. While the Central Authorities are making serious efforts to bring about a settlement of the dispute between the Dalai Lama and the Panchan Lama, the Tibet situation remains uncertain. It is feared that unless the two leaders come to terms,
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    175 3 AKITA MARU, Jap., 2,315 tons, from Calcutta 90.12 for Yokohama 30.12. ACHILLES, Brit., 7,201 tons, from Yokohama 30.12. for London unc. BAN HO GUAN, Dutch, d6S ton*, from Sourabaya 29.12, for Sourabaya and B'masin 31.12. BLINJOE, Dutch, 715 tons, from B'masin 30.12 for Koemai-B'masin 1.1.33. GENOA MARU, Jap.,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    106 3 Friday, Dec. .10. Ships alongHlde the Wharves or expected tw arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Centaur, Edendale. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Nil. Keppel Harbour. King's Dock Soli. No. 1 Dock W. Ht. Spring. Hygeia.
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    PASSENGERS.
    70 3 The following passengers for the Strait* arc arriving by the Antenor: Mr. P. O'Keefc, Mr. C. P. Knight, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. S. Mayor, Mr. S. Webb, Mr. K. I. Evan*. Miss A. Henniker Hughan, Mi*s J. MacEwren. Mr. G. A. Smith, Capt. T. H. Findlay, Miss G.
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    BUOY DISAPPEARS.
    24 3 ltw.ording to a cublegram from the Chief Inspector of Navigation at BaUvia the black Conic Buoy at 2°lt, O'N-101*29, O'E has disappeared.
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    TERRORISM.
    139 3 Big Organisation Unearthed. Bombay, Nov. 24. A widespread conspiracy to extend the terrorist campaign in Bombay is believed to have been discovered by the police here, following the detention of a young man in the possession of a number of large bore revolvers and ammunition hidden in a roll
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      546 3 §NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. pMorporaUa in ■einisnj.) The undermentioned an the company's latended fixtures: OUTWARDS. SAARBRUCKEN for Hollo, Manila, Hongkong, ?'ghai, Japan and North China Jan. 5 S s.s. FRANKEN for Manila, Kong Kong, Shanghai, Japan and North China Jan. 16 HOMEWARDS. ALLER for Genoa, M'seillei, Casablanca, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Bremen
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      419 3 DCMAA* STTRAMffInF LIMB <JM AMERICAN MAIL LJNZ LOWEST THROUGH FARES To England via America are now being quoted. Take advantage of them NOW Include the CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION JUNE— NOVEMBER 193J And the INTERNATIONAL ROTARY CONVENTION AT BOSTON Id roar Itinerary. A trip via the Panama Canal with stops at
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      508 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Ingland.) "ILLERMAN" LLNB. Freight S.rviee to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Tla Ports anal Snea Carnal OUTWARDS, TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI A JAPAN, Steamer i Dae S"por» HOMEWARDS. *j. CITY OF SINGAPORE for Havre, L'don, R'dam H'burtr In port Sails Jan. 2 "AMERICAN MANCHURIAN"
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      41 3 TIDE TABLES. Today, December 30. H. W. 12.45 a.m., 9 ft. 1 in., 11.40 a.m., 10 ft. 3 in. Saturday, December 31. H. W. 1.24 a.m., 9 ft., 12.27 pjn, 10 ft 2 in. For Arrangement! for the Week p«g« I
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      64 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Station Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Min. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F A'.or Star 86 Xi! SJ 72 Kota Bharu 84. Nil 1.1 73 K. Trengganu 84 0.015 0.4 70 Bukit .It- ram 87 Nil 9.3 74 Mersinjr 84 Nil 5.8 73 Singapore 88
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      450 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. When applying for any position advertised, In these column* send copies o." testimonials. Do not send originals. Wanted teachers (male and female and a I: ■!>■ .liik. Apply H7, Straits Times. I.ADV shorthand-typist required by English Firm. Writ.-, stating qualifications and >; liiry required to 188, Straits Times.
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      719 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET I TO LIT, No. 2, Dal»ey Road, medern European residence with tennis and servants' quarters. Apply S. M#nasseh Co., 6-2, Malacca Street. I TO LET, "Sentosa" 61, Sterens Road, Compound bouse, f-.rnlsh«sd, suitable- for boarding house. Apply personally to Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Ltd. BOSCOMBR 40,
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      557 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET, spacious medern office accommodation with godown on Raffles Place. For further particulars apply to 788, Straits Times. No. 4, BATTERY ROAD, f rmerly occupied by Bank of Taiwan, Ltd., to let by floors and to suit tenant's requirements Apply Cu.hfJe Co., LUL TO LET,
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      449 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. The Exchange Banks will be closed on: MONDAY, JANUARY 2, 1933, PUBLIC HOLIDAY. THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. WHARF DEPARTMENT. Holiday New Year's Day. NOTIf'K is hereby (fiven that on \c» Year's l)ay no vessels will be worked at the Wharves excepting on payment of additional charges us
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      523 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 6% DEBENTURE STOCK 1928. Interest due January 20, 1933. Notice is hereby given that the Transfer Register of the iil.ove Stock will be cloned from January 7 to 20, 1933, both dnys inclusive. W. MARSH, Municipal Secretary. NOTICE. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD. I Incorporated
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      530 4 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. In. HAKU and Mlm HANA. «0, WATERLOO 8TRKET. Telephone 7467. MASSAGE Mr. Mrs. AKAJI, ffradnate of the Tokyo Mait'Ofte School. lit door. No. 117. Middle Koad, SINGAI'OKK. TENDER GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received ot the Colonial Secietary's Office,, up to noon of
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      71 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within dutHide without Malaya. Malaya. Poatage. «orthly t 3.00 t 4.0(1 2.50 W.-artcrly LM $12.00 7.60 Bal.' Yearly $17.00 $24.00 $16.00 f early.. $34.00 $48.00 $30.00 ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and instruction* for CLASSIFIED AltVKKTISfiMENTh appear on Ue form at the bottom of this pagr. Contract rate*
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    DIVED IN POOL.
    278 5 Attempt to Escape Revenue Men. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Dec. 29. When the court resumed work after the Christmas vacation there was one appeal by Chye Phooi, in person, against the conviction and fine of $400 or six months' rigorous imprisonment imposed on hjm by Tungku
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    JAPANESE ROUT.
    161 5 Chinese Report Success In Manchuria. Piping, Dec. 28. A radio mes.sag«? received here from Gen. Tintr Cflao, Chairman of the Kirin Provincial Government, states that Gen. Porbaski, of the Japanese forces in Kirin and Gen. Porhaha, Chief of Staff of the Artillery Division, have been seriously wounded n.ul
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    MUST BE SENTENCED.
    62 5 With reference to the remarks made by Mr. J. H. Pedlow, the acting Criminal Judge, yesterday, about an accused being cautioned and discharged the report was liable to misconstruction. What Mr. PaaV low miam was that wht-n a man had been convicted of an offence he could
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    NEW YORK FIRES.
    157 5 more frequent, ho added, was cleaning articles with petrol. The Home Office intended to issue another warning about this danger. Seven Times AS Many As In London. Some interesting facts relating to the unpleasant subject of fires were given by Lieutenant-Colonel Guy Symonds, fire adviser to the
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    KOREAN PLOT.
    78 5 A plot to establish k rovi.ional Korean Independent (ioverpni.-ni hi Shanghai has been uncovered brf rhi' Ko <■ ponoe as a result of the ">0 <l»ys exam ination of Cho Yo-ka (">l> who was itMßted aboard the Presitlt it Hoover <>n October 10. His ex amination, claim the
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      297 5 MOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL THIS EVENING TEA DANCE— 6.3O to 8.15 p.m. Informal Dinner Dance 9.30-Midnight TOMORROW NEW YEAR'S EVE Special Dinner and Fancy Dress Carnival PRIZES FOR FANCY DRESS. DANCING TILL 2.a.m. PHONE 5381. i •___j SEA VIEW HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE Paul Strauss and his
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      553 5 Raffles Cafe Confectionery NEW YEAR CAKES. Fancy Assortments of CHOCOLATES, SWEETS, ETC, ETC. PHONE 5381. AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALE of Mahogany stained and black polished teak household furniture, etc. I To be held at No. G9, tairnhill Road (off Orchard Road) on Saturday, December 31 at 2.30 p.m. Comprising well-made
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      103 5 JLEGAL NOTICE. CHIN WAH HENG COMPANY 189. BEACH ROAD. SINGAPORE. NOTICE is hereby given that the partnership business of Chin Wah Heng A Co.. of No. 18!), Beach' Road. Singapore, General Merchants, together with the goodwill, bookdebts due to and by the Company and stock-in-trade and effects were this day
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      1128 5 THE STRAITS TJM^ THE SINGAPORE DAILY NEWS, Tiffi SUfflMf TflteS THE STRAITS BUDGET. Head office, CECIL AND STANLEY STREETS, SINGAPORE Brmnch OOfe, 27, JAVA BTHEET. KUALA LUMPUR. CaftWfc: TIMES. SINGAPORE. Telephones: SINGAPORE 5161. KUALA LUMPUR MBI 5152. Sole Advertising Representatives In Great Britain, RfeUT feRS, LTD., Adrt. Dept. 24, OTd
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    MALAYAN PLANTING TOPICS.
    2136 6 The Planter In The Slump Medic<d Wfirnings Vs. Cash Reserves Dr. Dixon's Views That Third-Year Feeling Mountains Out Of Molehills— The Value Of Hobbies. (By Our Planting CorreapondanU) A TOPIC of con.sideraUe iiiU-n -t to planters this month has been provided by the :nt.<l.s and letters whirh
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    F. M. S. RAILWAYS.
    41 6 Cheap Return Tickets, all classes, for New Year, 1933 Holidays, at single fare and a half for double joiimey, are being issued up to 2nd January, available for return journey any day up to 4th January 1933.
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      195 6 PRANG BESAR CLONE 186 TEST TAPPING FOR PERIOD isl Ocioer. 1931, it 3011 scM«*r. 1931. TAPPING SYSTEMS Group A CMtiiitis alleriile iiil| cronp I Alleriile liny Alt (Reslrt \prii to sepltßter. 1931) Group A. Group B. Ay. girth of Xrvv in cms. AuUusl 1932 90.3 99.9 Actuul nuinln-r of tluys
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      407 6 TIE OILY ALL BRITISH CHEST 01 THIS MARKET E^OmiCa" RACKING AND THE BEST. A PRODUCT OF MALAYA MALAYAN COLLIERIES, LTD. Tel 4265. KUALA LUMPUR. Telegrams "ARANG." IVA P^Tl SMARTEST WOMEN ARE WL^mLJ wearing tobralco V^fl^Biv w^M Tobralco designs are so lovely fk an(^ varied. The colours :ire e 1t 11
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      228 7 A brilliant drama of our times with the screen's grcate.it dramatic actor in his tine-t role. LIONEL BARRYMORE KAREN MORLEY. NILS ASTHER WAS H I N GTO N MASQUERADE The melting pot of ideals and dreams the polilicnl v. hi.. pool of a nations capital the career tl n genius
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      232 7 Here's the Year's most Amazing Picture rcTpTT~QLJ TONIGHT! Screenland's newest Sensational Star JAMES CAGNEY In Warner Bros, thrilling epic of the most dangerous sport in the world "THE CROWD ROARS" With JOAN BLONDELL NEVER have «uch »cene» been filmed Crashes! Smashes! Breath-taking exploits of the dare-devil drivers who constantly face
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      186 7 "BACK STREET" NEXT -QHANGE RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903. 'ThT*tpnS"";x7Hlent'"entc-rtainnienl" ik Ii i. r> ,,d ..nfrla.nrm-nt nnri run b.thormiKhly J«'«lfi.-d by the Bnti.h and UMtMgklj r.-cm mended. Dominions film l^-sp Vi-ar. TODAYS FHEE PRESS. TODAYS DAII NKWS TOM WALLS IN HIS GREATEST AND MOST AMUSING ROLE.... A SAUCY, STARTLING, DARING COMEDY WHICH
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    186 8 Poor Demand At The Auction. RUBBER PRICES. LOWER. (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore) Friday. Today's Prices: Rubber, 7 i tents per lb. Tin, Singapore price $76.12' 2 per pk-ul. Yesterday's Prices: Kuhber. London, 2 7/l«d., un changed. New York. ."'./IK »ts.. un changed. Market Tune: Dull. Tin,
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    76 8 Noon, Dee. 80. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers. Sellers Spot (loose) 7' 7 B II (F.O.li.) ..7 9 16 7% Standard R.S.S. on Tender: ISuyers. Sellers .Jan. 7 7 1 j Feb. IVi Jan.-Mar. 7' 7 Apr. -June .7 11 1G 7 18 LI
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    PRODUCE.
    169 8 Singapore, Dec. '■'<". Gambier 51!,5 1 (Oube No. l unpicked) 11.0<i Copra mixed ;,.o Savt" flour, Sarawak 1:1' White Pepper 2'! 1 Black Pepper 18.oi Pearl Sago 4.0< small 5.1 M) medium 6.0< Rice Siam si:; i 20 Saigon |128 to ISO Rangoon $130 to 150 No. I I
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        456 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5 5 Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt
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        GENERAL.
        283 8 Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Imperial Tobacco 4.13.9 4.18.9 l l Kinta Electric 1 1 Malacca Electric Old. 1 l .Malacca Electric Prc-f. 10 10 Maynard Co. 1 > Malayan Briberies 50 50 McAluUr Co. 100 50 Oversea Ch. Bank 10 10 Robinson Ord. 100 100 Robinson Prefs.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        138 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 103 ci Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 105 110 Mm. Singapore Municipal 4 /2 P-c-of 1009 red. l'J.")5 $1,000,000 104 103 nom. Singapore Municipal 4*/j» p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 104
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        369 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day s Price Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby (Jl) 0.46 0.55 0.46 0.60 Aloi (iajah ($1) 025 0.35 0.30 0.10 A. Hitam ($1) 050 0.65 0.50 0.60 A. Kuning ($1) 0.05 0.16 0.05 015 A. Malay ($2) 0.75 1.00 0.75
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      203 8 SELLING. Singapore, Dec. 30. London, 4 months' sight 2 '3 31/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 15/16 London, 60 days' sight 2 3 29/82 London, 30 days sight 2/3 7/8 London, demand 2/3 27/32 London, T.T. 2/3 13/16 Lyons and Paris, demand 975 Hamburg, demand 156 New York,
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      EXCHANGES.
      98 8 Rugby, Dec. 28. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 8.28" t Athens 625 Berlin 13.17' -j Belgrade 245 Bombay 16 3 8 Brussels 23.97' Bucharest 565 Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 19.29 '|> Geneva 17.30 Helsingfors 229 Hong Kong 13 18 Lisbon 109' > Madrid 40 13 16 Milan 65 Montevideo 30
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      CHINESE REFUGEES.
      101 8 Plight of Thousands In Russia. Moscow, Dec. 21. The. newspaper Izvestia reports thu Mr. Karakhan and Mr. Wanjf Chan-hs l-nlav diacowd the position as regard Ihe 2,8'JO military and 1,200 civilians, in .-iuding :>47 women and 306 children whi hasp entered Russia from Manchuria. Mr. Karakhan declared that
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      STRUCK OFF.
      96 8 Nanking, Dec. 19. The Government has decided to strike off from the Honours list the name of A. H. F. Edwards, ex-Inspector General of the Chinese Maritime Customs, who recently accepted the appointment of Ad vi.ser to the Maichukin delegation at Geneva. Permission to near Ohinese orders cdnferred
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    207 8 Today. Stlat Pandjani?. B:»nffl<ali<. Siak. P«knn lianx-, Fort de Kock l'adanj; (Ampansr) 3 P- m > North. N.-Kast nnd N.-West Sumatra (Tinombo) a V.m. Siam (except Lower Siami iHuflhor) I! p.m. Hpnekok Dukatt »)>•'». Batavia (Siaoi" a P-" 1 Sourahayn and Hnndji-rmusin Ban Ho C.van 4 p.m.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    34 8 By Ttlimbi TVArt»7ii»n Christiaan Huyccns Corfu Indrupocra Left And. 8por« London Oct. 20 Not. 1» Oct. 10 Not. 14 Nov. 25 Dec. 16 Nov. 25 Dec. 17 Dec. 2 Dec. 22
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    AIR MAIL.
    54 8 Mai's by the Outward Dutch Aeroplane fiv.ni Amsterdam arc expected to arrive at Singapore by the evening express on Sunday, the 1st proximo. CurrwpcmdewM ■ddwrad to boxnolders ,niy will ba read; lor d.-iiM'iy at 7.:iO p m. AppUcitiow fiom non l>oxholder.< for (hliveiy Bt the Cer.eial I'ost Offico
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    OUTWARD MAIL.
    39 8 Mail, from Europe (Londoa maih patched on D«c B), ea B. L Umm which anchored al Penang Ml a.m. iixlay will arrive ly train tomorrow morning. Correspondence will l>c r««d» for dattwry to boxhoMen at X.45 a.m.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    13 8 From China ami Manila by PlMilllllt Monioo <luf Stafapon daylight tomorrow.
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    "PASSENGER ROCKET."
    107 8 Parachute Descent After Being Fired. Iterlin, Nov. 27. An ociawr naawd Nabd has received from the rity of Magdeburg financial support in CMIIHf thw with the firing of a rocket with a man inside it. The local aerodrome %UI lit' tfce mmm of the experiment. The Prussian Ministry
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      81 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOB THE WEEK. Today. December ML Municipal Commissioners' meeting, 2U p.m. Police Bnnd. Telok Ayer, 5.15 p.m. Saturday. December 31. New Year Eve. Sunday! Janunry 1, 1933. New Year Day. Monday. January No J-isue of Imtta Times. Wednesday. January I. Rotary Tiffin. A(Wtphi Hotel, 1 p.m. S.A.K.A. annual ♦neetinir.
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      CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK.
      1158 9 Amalgamation Scheme. INCREASE IN TOTAL DEPOSITS. Th» twentieth annual general meeting of tbe Chinese Commercial Bank, Ltd., was held at the Bank's premises, China Building, Chulia Stieet, yesterday with Mi. Cheok Cheng Kee in the Chair. The other Shareholders present wore Messis. Lam Sem Thong, Kwa Slew
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      DUNLOP ALLIANCE WITH U.S. RUBBER.
      422 9 Fusing Elastic Thread Interests in Europe. The formation of the Dunloo-Uevere Thread Co., Ltd., to carry on the business of manufacturers of and dealers in rubber thread covered with textile Kbres or other substances, elastic yarn, and like commodities, was announced in the Financial News
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      GETTING BRITAIN ORDERS
      193 9 Steel Trade Talks In Denmark. The members of the iron and steel trade delegation, the first of several British trade delegations which are to visit Scandinavian countries to confer with Danish, Swedish and Norwegian importers, are now in Copenhagen. Their chairman, Mr. F. C. Faiiholme. yice-pre-sidsnt of
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      TALI AYER RUBBER ESTATES, LTD.
      982 9 A Strong Financial Position. The twenty-first annual general meeting of the Tali Aver Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on Nov. 11, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, X.C.2, Mr. E. L. Hamilton, the chairman of the company, presiding. The chairman said: We have before us
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      298 9 Closing Quotations In London. (Fwm Our Chm Correspondent.) London. Dec. 29. Closing quotations today of the principal British and American stocks are given below: The rise or fall is in relation to the price of Dec. M. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rlia or Fall Conversion Lonn M
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      SECRECY CONDEMNED.
      125 9 Co-Operation Needed In Industry. Sir Francis goodenough, speaking on .Nov. IK, at a Dinner at the Dorchester Hotel to celebrate the twenty-first anniversary of the National Federation of Associated Paint, Colour and Varnish Manufacturers, urged, greater co-operation in industry. "lv a world which becomes more competitive and scientific
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      STOCK MARKET.
      52 9 Good Tone After The Holidays. Rugby Doc. M. After four days holiday the sUx-k market opened good in tone. The lead -ng British stocks are quoted 1 16 to U higher with War Loan 3S per oent. a; 98 18/16. The dollar sterling rate open ed at S.3B4.—
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      PALM OIL PRICES.
      80 9 A cable to Guthrie and Co., Ltd., gives prices lor Malayan palm oil and palm kernels as follows c.\J. landed weights New York-Phi'adel-phia, U.S.A.* cts. 2.25 per lb. c.i.f. landed weights Pacific Ports, U.S,A.S cts. 2.2P per lb. c-.j.f. landed weigh** Liverpool-HoW^nd-Hamjjurg, 15s. 9d. per cwt. C.fcf.
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    105 10 Singapore. ALHAMBRA. Lionel Barrymore in Washington Masquerade. 6.15 9.15. Phone 6909. CAPITOL. -James Cagney and Joan Blondell in Iflie Cr\>wd Koars. 6.15 9.16. Phone 6261-2. GREAT WORLD.— Those Three French Girls. Pasar Malam. Gate 10 cts. Ladies Free. MARLBOROUGH.- Sam Pek, Eng Tay. c.ir— y.io. NEW WORLD.— Side Shows,
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    44 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENT Mi~ Nm Ewe Kiantt and fnmily heg to tender their grateful thanks to relatives vi.l friend* for th.-ir attendum-es at nit^hwsits and funeral of the late Mr. Ne.. h«iKiantt and (Jm to those who sent WNfttka, letters and telegrams of condolence.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, DEC. 30. 1932. A SURPLUS OF YOUTH.
    885 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, DEC. 30. 1932. A SURPLUS OF YOUTH. In spite of its rudimentary form of civic government Kuala Lumpur has shown in its method of dealing with Ll I ill 111 unemployment that it is at least as social-minded as any other Malayan town, and it
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    358 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. F. A. Morrell has returned to •Singapore after home leave. Dr. F. W. Foxworthy, formerly of th* Forest Department, Selangor, "is now living in Florida. Mrs. Thompson, of the Advertising: and Publicity Bureau, has returned to Singa pore from Hong Kong. H.H. the Tungku Mahkota of Johoie
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    BRITAIN'S DEBT DILEMMA.
    930 10  -  Sir Walter I.ayton) (H> What Our Decision To Pay Will Mean. Would Britain pay? Could Britain pay! These were the questions which agitated the whole world two months ago when the £30,000,000 instalment of our debt to America mot allowed for in the budget fell due and
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    738 10 THE CON LAY SYSTEM. H Next Sunday's is*ue of the Sunday Times will contain an article by "Sagttorius" in which he Hi:c>if>ses personal it ie.-i in three Malayan armed units that have passed into the liinlx> of history the Perak Armed Police, the Perak Sikhs and
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    AUSTRALIA BATTING FIRST IN MELBOURNE TEST.
    612 11 SENSATIONAL CRICKET. Bradman Out First Ball. 67 FOR THREE. English Bowlers Do Well. Australia hatted first in the Test match which began today at Melbourne, and fared badly, losing three wickets for 67 runs. Wood) nil was out for 10. and then Bradman was
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    POLITICS AT PORT SWETTENHAM ?
    192 11 POLITICS AT PORT SWETTENHAM Sir Samuel Wilson Holds Luncheon Party. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. SO. There is sonic speculation as to whether political significance attaches to the stay of Sir Samuel Wilson at Port Swettenham today. The Sarpedon, on which Sir Samuel is travelling to Ceylon, arrived
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    S. AFRICA CRISIS.
    370 11 Millions Flowing From Country. IV toria, Dec. 29. South Africa if definitely and irrevocably off the gold .standard, but. the pound is not linked to .sterling. Mr. N. C. Havenga, the Minister of Finance, interviewed by Reuter's Agency, declared that the banks were free to fi< the
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    CHARGE WITHDRAWN.
    80 11 Alleged Throwing Of Corrosive Acid. In the Seremban Police Court on Wednesday before Mr. R. P. Clegg, Mr. Davis, Officer-in-Charge-of-Detectives, stated that he had been instructed by the D. P.P. to withdraw the charge against (■an Kirn Hee, who, some two months ago, was charged with voluntarily causing
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    EXPRESS BOMBED.
    72 11 Wreckers Failed By Inches. Athens, Dec. 27. An attempt to blow up the Simplon express was made last night near the Bulgarian border, but failed as. the bomb laced near the track exploded prematurely so that the engine driver succeeded in hnuing the train in rime. UM of
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    " JAPAN PREPARING TO SEIZE PEKING."
    635 11 JAPAN PREPARING TO SEIZE PEKING." Pu Vi As Emperor. ARMED RESISTANCE AND A "REAL WAR." London, Dec. 30. The Daily Herald diplomatic correspondent, under a banner heading on the front page, "Japan Prepares to Seize Peking," says the Japanese warlords are concentrating troops in South Manchuria for an invasion of
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    MUNICIPAL BANK.
    202 11 Terms for Loans To Merchants. Canton, Dec. 19. To relieve the financial stringency of the merchants during the end of the year when settlements of accounts have to be made, the Municipal Bank is ready to loan money to needy traders who can offer their foods for security
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    RUSSIAN BARTER STORM.
    301 11 Free Traders' Wrath. CANADA ACCUSED OF TREACHERY. London, Dec. 29. British Freo Traders are furious at the Canada-Soviet barter proposals. They complain bitterly that while Mr. R. B. Bennett, the Canadian Prime Minister, was insisting at the Ottawa Conference on Great Britain denouncing the trade treaty with
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    MORE REVENUE.
    246 11 Good Outlook For Budget. Rugby. Dec. 28. Revenue returns of last night show that with one week still to run to complete the first nine months of the financial year tfie expenditure, exc'n.lini: self-balancing items, is £9,928,971 less and the revenue £13,946,000 more than for the corresponding period
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    PRISON FOR LIBEL.
    132 11 Severe Sentence For Canadian Publisher. Montreal, Dec. 27. A sentence of thre-i months' imprisonnw it has been passed on 3.1 Harpell, a Canadian publisher who was found guilty of a defamatory libel against Mr. T. B. Macaulay, President of the San Life Assurance C<x of Canada. In
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    TIN RUMOUR EXPLODED.
    64 11 Quota Reduction Story False. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 29. The Amsterdam correspondent of the Financial Times is informed that the rumours of a further reduction in the tin production quota are without foundation. "It is added, however, that "an increased restriction export quota might come
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    INSULL IN TEARS.
    118 11 Extradition Proceeding's In Athens. Athens, Dec. 27. There was a sensation at the opening of the Samuc' Insull extradition proceedings. Insu'i's counsel, M. I^adas. alleged that it wa.- two months after the warrant for his arrest had been issued that depositions accusing Insull of fraud were taken.
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    BOMB OUTRAGES.
    72 11 "To Discredit the Egyptian Police." Cairo. Dec. 27. The recent series of mystifying bomb outrages appears to be an effort to discredit the police. It is reported that the Director of the Political Bureau has received a 'etter purporting to emanate from the authors of the outrages declaring
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    BATHING TRAGEDY.
    66 11 British Marines Drowned At Malta. Malta, Dec. 27. Two British marines were drowned on Boxing Day while bathing ailtlHl the harbour at Valetta. At first one of them got into difficulties and a sergeant plunged to his rescue but they were both washed away. A third marine with
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    INFLUENZA AT SEA.
    65 11 Four Hundred Cases On Liner. London, Dec. 27. An tinpleasant experiuToe befell the liner Cameronia on her last trip across the Atlantic. The vessel had hardly left New York when an epidemic of influenza Iroke out on board, no less than 400 out of total of the
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    FLYING DISPLAY.
    75 11 Race For "Ultra-Light" Machines. London, Dec. 27. The Bank Holiday crowd watched a novel flying display at Feltham when the first pylon racing meeting for ultra-light aeroplanes was held. Four of the newest types of light aircraft two-seater monoplane*, with engines of only six horse-power were engaged in
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    THE EX-KAISER.
    29 11 Health Showing Marked Improvement. Amsterdam, Dec. 28. The household of the ex-Kaiser issues a stateim.it to the effect that his health now shows marked improvement.- -AnetaTrans- Ocean.
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    CHENDERIANG TIN.
    44 11 Loss Reduced From £4,311 To £1,842. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 29. Chenderiang Tin announces a loss of £1,842 for the year ended Mar. 31, against a loss of £4,311 in the previous year. A debit of £9,236 is caned forward.
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    NATIONAL IRISH GOVERNMENT.
    308 11 Vincent Plan Grips Free State. MASS MEETING. Business Men Call For Support. Senator Vincent's proposal for a national Free State Government is increasing in popularity every day in Ireland. A mass meeting of influential bu*ineHH men passed a resolution yesterday calling upon everyone with the country's welfare
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    HOTEL FIRE.
    113 11 > Big Building in Bucharest Gutted. Bucharest Dec. 2R. The Hotel Britannia, .--i-ven-storeyed: building, has been gutted by fire, which f-tarted on the top floor and spread rapidly downwards, in spite of the efforts of all the capital's fire brigades. By 11 p.m. the lour top storeys had
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    RELIEF UNION.
    103 11 To Help Victims of Trade Depression. Rugby. Dec. 2«. Twenty-seven countries have so far acceded to the convention creating an* International Relief Union. Its object ir: to provide relief in money and kind and to co-ordinate relief works in respect of public misfortunes due to force majeure, the
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    ITALIAN FINANCES.
    73 11 Still Higher Expenditure Next Year. Rome, Dec. 27. A deficit amounting to 3,088,000,0000 Lire in provided for in the official estimates of the Italian Budget for the year tttS-M. In spite of the discouraging figures, Government is boldly budgeting for higher expenditure next year. The total expenditure will
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    SERBIAN BANKS.
    45 11 Limiting Payments To Depositors. Belgrade, Dec. 26. A decree has been gazetted authorising for one year banks wHch show v credit balance but are experii. icing a difficult time to limit payments from the savings' bank and current accou.its department*.— Reuter WireJee*. iJ
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    THE FUTURE OF SELANGOR.
    973 12 Confidence in Kuala Lumpur. NEW BUILDING. BUSINESS RELATIONS WITH INDIA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lr.inpur, Pec. 29. There wh an ironic UMch to the openirg of tht Federal Capital's highest buildinn, the MM IpMM of th* Oriental Gov eminent Security Life A: surance Co., Ltd.
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    ASIATIC LEADER.
    399 12 Services of Mr. I. Barnabas. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 29. The long and honourable career of Mr. I Barnabas, L.R.1.8.A., A. I. Struct, E., in the Pub>ic Works Department of the F.M.S. Governmept, and later in pcivate business and his many services m the interests
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    SHOOTING STALLS.
    306 12 Arrests for Gaming At New World. Two CMC of interest to frequenters of the New World and the Great World ware heard in the Second and Third Courts yesterday when th'j proprietors, assis'an'.s and participants at shooting stalls were convicted and fined. In the Brat case two Chinese
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    HOSPITAL CONCERT.
    60 12 HOSPITAL CON CERT. Once egaii Mnie. Dietz, the wcll-knoun pianir-l. us arrangiM a conceit to l«v given at the General Hospital to|nut'iH>w. H will start at ."> p.m., and those taking part will k' Mini I lift z. Mm*. Paula Woods, Miss MaiMi- ls.iai, Mr. Paul Vcrdayne, Mr. Harold Etaines,
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    PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
    40 12 The Annual Christmas Party for the children -oi the Presbyterian (nurch will be beld at the Manx. 45, Cavanagn Road, tomorrow at 1 p.m. AH ctuUvea o«Mhe«t«m1 with tn* church iinctaiiac Mbiea) aiui their parents are corcbaJly Tavited.
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    COMPELLED TO LEAD IMMORAL LIFE.
    264 12 Girl Who Said She Was m Sold For $525. THe allegation that she had been brought from China in company with several others and sokl for >526 after which she led an immoral life was made by a pretty Chinese girl, yesterday. before Mr. J.
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    THE CATHEDRAL.
    136 12 The senior and junior Sunday Schools in connection with St. Andrew's Cathedral will not meet again until Sunday and there will be no Children's Eucharist as announced on Christmas Day. On Tuesday, Jan. 10 and. Wednesday, Jan. 11 members of the Sunday School and others will present the
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    EX-SERVICE MAGAZINE.
    67 12 We have received a copy of the December issue of the Ex-Service Association of Malaya's magazine which is published today. It is in much lighter vein than usual, but its contents should have an appeal not only to ex-service men but all Britishers. Secretaries of ex-service clubs are
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    HOW DOES OTTAWA AFFECT US?
    460 12 S.S.(S.)A. Wants a Full* Explanation. At a committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association on Wednesday, a decision by circular to write to Government requesting that a lull authoritative statement getting out hew the Colony, the Fedei»ted and the Unfederated Malay States are affected]
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    18 12 Mr. W. J. C. Sharp, Superintendent, Posts and Telegraphs, Malacca, has been appointed a Justice of the Peace.
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    CHRISTMAS EVE ARREST.
    97 12 European Accountant On Serious Charge* (From" Our Own Corr«ftpo»d*>nt.) Ipoh, Dec. 29. A European named Younger, aa accountant employed by Penawat Tin Ltd., who was arrested in Batu Gajah on Christmas Eve, has been released on bail pending tria.l on one charge of falsification of accounts in
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    THE CAPITOL.
    194 12 Thrills Of Motor-Racing In "The Ciwwd Roars." For pure spectaoularism and thrills The Crowd Roars," the latest Wart.tr Bros.' production, which started a wmill at the Capitol last niirht, will tyke none beating. The- stoiy deaLs wiili nn^ioi- nt this highly dangerous sport gi producer plenty of scope
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    THE PAVILION.
    179 12 Tom Walls The Lead In L«ap Year." Tom Walls both takes the lead and directs the British and Dominions production "Leap Year," which opened at the Pavilion last niifht. I It is excellent entertainment, and the photography leaves- nothing to be desired. Mr. Walls, like several others of
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    SUCCESSFUL PLEA OF DRUNKENNESS.
    1359 12 Story of Assault. SIKHS "LUCKY TO GET OFF Mr. C. Wil.sou returned to tho Criminal Dis rict Court bench yesterday to complete the hvarinx of the rase in which ft v SikhM Omar Din. Katan Singh, L'ftaftgar Sin*h. Sarthu Sinitli and Sarjan Singh Her;- charged with
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      EXCITING CHINESE LEAGUE MATCH.
      421 13 Equaliser Scored In Last Second. C.C.A.A. l| A.A.A. 3. In a fast and interesting football match in the Chinese league the Chinese Companions Athletic Association shared honours with the Amicable Athletic Association, each side scoring three times at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday afternoon. The A.A.A.
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    WILTSHIRES LOSE TO POLICE.
    497 13 Poor Finishing Robs Them of Victory. Pt>lice XI 2 Wiltshire Regt. 1. Two elevens from the Police and the ■Wiltshire Regiment BMt in a hockey match at the Depot yesterday, the home team winning by the odd goal in three. The Regiment had only themselves to
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    RIVERS VS. BRADY.
    61 13 laterestiag Promotion At New World. The M^'lii between A I Riven, the «<-lljtMwa American bozsr, and Bergt Jim Brady, welterweight champion of tin R.A.K.. will lake place at the New World A i rim on I-: jday rj art, Jan. <>. Aircraftsman Graham, another proMimnt performer iu.-t
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    MAGIC NEW IRONS FOR GOLF.
    283 13 Even a Novice Can Play Weil. A motor-car engineer working with expert golfers has produced a new type -it golf club, which, it is claimed, will make the game pounds cheaper to the newcomer buying sets, and greatly improve the j play of every class
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    TOMORROW'S RUGBY.
    85 13 A. D. Anderson to Captain Singapore Team. Two changes are announced in the Singapore and Perak Rugby fifteens that will meet on the Singapore padang to- morrow. Miick-od. Peiak's right wing threei quarter, is unable to play, and his dace j will be taken by Clancy, an American
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    RUGBY TEAMS.
    211 13 The following will represent the Ma- chine-Gun Co., S.V.C. against the Public Services on Tuesday next at Dunearn JRoad: Pte. Horsley; Pte. T. Watson, Pte. Smailes. Pte. Bonnar (capt.) and Cpl. Dodds. Pte. Davies and Pte. Owen; Sgt. Sturgess, C. S. M. Burke, Pte. Howgill, Pte. Skey, Pte.
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    DOG RACING AND TOTE PROFITS.
    758 13 £10,000 a Week. REMARKABLE POOL FIGURES. What amount of revenue do the grey- hound-raring tiwki receive from their i Totalizator? With the subject of Tote betting pro- j (its so prominently before the public at the present time this question is often 'asked, and the
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    275 13 Today. December :l«. Hockey: S.R.C. "A" v«. V.M.C.A., S.R.O, grd. Chinese vs. R.A., S.C.R.C. grd. Saturday, December .11. Rugby: Singapore V*. Perak. Singapore; South Johorp vs. R.A.K.. Johore Bnhru. Hockey: Old RutnYsiHiis vs. Police. Raffle* Inst. grd. Sunday. January 1, IMS. Golf: Keppel (i.e. New Year competitions. New
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      95 13 MELBOURNE TEST. The cables giving the latest score in the second Test match al Melbourne, which Ik mhi\ today, appear on pace 11. HAVE YOU SEEN IT? you httve not yet teen the Singapore Daily Newt, write in for a specimen copy. You will he mijiplted with one willingly, because
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      57 13 [The co-operation of club secretariat to requested in keeping this diary of ipctinf venta accurate and up to data.) |p After Hj I Comparison i .g I simply had rj ■gi.^r^KHa'. r?M 7 c —^/*vwr^"*-«« tec A J Q hPaaaa^a^^,. \j f —~-~~^^^^^^Er 1 ri flilliilmmlSWif 1 1 I L^lL'
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      NOTES FROM SHANGHAI.
      1776 14 "Counter- Attractions"- To Christmas Bui ~,ol Pleasant (hu-s Japanese Bombard Toicns in Jehol Flamboyant Declaration At The PI :.ary Conference And 'An Official Repv uion Chinese Domestic Bonds Rumo'> More Friendly Feeling At Nankin^ Dr. Sun Fo As Head Of The Ijefiislo'- t mm Rnsso-Chinese Reunion i/iace
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      TOO MANY ARMIES IN CHINA.
      685 14 2,000,000 Under Arms. BUT CANNOT MEET INVADERS. Nanking, Dec. 19. Mr. Sun Fo has agreed to take up the post of President of the Legislative Yuan to which he was appointed early this year, according to Dr. Chu Min-i, Chief Secretary of the Executive Yuan.
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      31 14 The Ministries of Foivign Affairs and of the Interior in Nanking are now drafting regulations jjovi'rninjr the foreign PlCM in China, which will be promulgated after the approval of the Government.
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      HOW REDS WERE ROUTED.
      532 14 Chiang's Report. GRAPHIC ACCOUNT OF FIGHTING. Nanking, Dec. 19. The once formidable Communist bandit hordes which for a long period ravaged Central and Eastern Hupeh, Southern Honan and Western Anhwei had been crushed in the short space of four months. This fact is borne out by
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      MONARCHY PLOT.
      115 14 Dragon Robes Sceptres Seized. Shanghai, De;. 20. According to a Chinese message from Tsinanfu. Gen. Han fu-cho, Governor of Shantung, personally interrogated three persons, one a woman, who were recently arrested in connection with an alleged monarchical rettoratum plot in Shantung. The accused were U Lou-chuan, Fu Pao-chi.
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      CHAPEI WAR HAVOC.
      80 14 Foreign Insurance Firms Deny Agreement. Shanghai, Dec. 23. A belated denial oi" tht China Pre-s ivport of some ten days aaro. that the foreign insurance fimis in Shanghai had agreed to devise means of compensating Chapei wardamage sufferers, has occasioned sipprise. •*s^""~""~ A spokesman^o^f hf.i T,,^!^ insurance
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      MR. & MRS. NOULENS.
      246 14 MR. MRS. NOULENS. Allowed to Meet Each Day in Prison. Nanking, Dec. I'-'. Noulens, alias Ruegg, and his vi; since their commitment by the Kiangstt High Court to life imprisonment, h.uv been confined (in accordance with the sentence from which they did not appeal) in the First Kiangsu Gaol at
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      A CANTON LETTER.
      1053 14 Diary Kept By Mission Father In Kiangsi Many Trials And Tribulations Refugees From Red-Infested Areas Fields Confiscated And Belongings Pillaged 100,000 Re fumes Within Kanchou's City H alls Gate And Halls Destroyed By Reds Labour Conscripted To Rebuild Them And Dig Moat Thousands Of Square Miles Sovietised
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      PLENARY SESSION.
      238 14 I Touching Appeal for Unity Of Nation. Nanking. Dec. '_"2. Marking the closing ceremony Of one j of the n >>st important gatherings in the Chinese capital and one of the succsaaful Kuomintang conferences dtiiing l'.t:>2, the Third Plenary Bossion < f the C.X.C. held its final meeting
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    GOLD FLOW.
    136 16 Stream Turns Away From France. Paris, Dec. The stream of gold, after flowing for several years towards France, has nov; set in the opposite direction, but in the opinion of qualified observers this is no cause for alarm. France is still brimful of gold. The tide turned when,
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    NEW DUTIES.
    85 16 India and Ottawa Agreement. London, Dec. 22. Following the passage by the Indian Legislature of the Ottawa agreement, the Treasury has issued an order bringing those parts of the Ottawa Agreements Act into operation which implement the ■SMUMBt on behalf of the United Kingdom. The etfec of this
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    LONDON-BRIGHTON.
    67 16 New Electric Services Opened Today. Rugby, Dec. 28. The Lord Mayor of London and Lady Hayorou "ill open the Southern Railway new elect ritii-d line from London to Brighton on Friday. The new service, Ik which luxuriously equipped eoacbei have baaa l.uilt. will operate from Sunday. The M trains,
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    "MUST PAY FIRST."
    42 16 Colonel Stimson's Warning To France. iiington. Dec. 27. Col. Stimson, in ai interview, indicated that the United States v.-ould insist that France pay the War DcM instalment due on Dec. 15 before any .-new negotiations an opened. Reuter Wireless.
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    PHILIPPINES BILL.
    36 16 Washington. Dec. -'.>■ The House (if Representatives has passed the Bill granting independence to the Philippines in ten years. The Bill will now go to the President, as both Houses have agreed to it. Reuter.
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    REAL AND FALSE ECONOMY.
    725 16 The Problem of Private Spending. The following letter to the Times on the subject of private spending and the reed for productive investment will be read with interest by all traders. The signatories were Mr. D. H. Macgregor (Professor of Political Economy at Oxford), Mr. A.
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    VILLAGE TERRORISED.
    88 16 Seven Shops Held Up By Armed Gang. About twenty Chinese armed with firearms, parangs and other weapons terrorised the little village of Salak, near Sepang, Selangor, at about 6.30 p.m. or Wednesday when they held up seven shops and got away with S6OO (reports the Mblay Mail.) Several
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    CHENG KWOK-YAU.
    51 16 No Action By Hong Kong Executive Council. Hd*ig Kong, Dec. 29. No action was taken at the Executive Council meeting this mnorning on the matter of the Cheng Kwok-yau petition. It is anticipated that the Governor will not reach a decision on the petition till the New Year.—
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    SOVIET AND CHINA.
    144 16 South-West Critical Of Relations. Canton, Dec. 20. While there is no opposition against the resumption of diplomatic relations with Soviet Russia, leaders of the South West have* not made known their official view on this question. It is recognised here that blind reliance on the League of
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    OFFICE ABOLISHED.
    151 16 Inspector of Foreign Affairs. Canton, Dec. 20. The office of Inspector of Foreign Affairs for Five Provinces located in this city has been liquidated, and all documents are transferred to the city government for safe keeping and reference according to the vernacular press today The Central Press learns
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    CANTON'S AID.
    124 16 Monthly Remittances For Volunteers. Canton, Pec. It. For the support of the Volunteers in the North-East, landlords and tenants in Canton will contribute $20,000 every month which is based on 5 per cent, of the police tax. The amount is to be borne equally between landlord and the
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    "GALLANT FIGHT."
    157 16 South- West Praises Gen. Su Ping-wen. Canton, Dec. 20. A telegram consoling Gen. Su Ping-won was dispatched yesterday by the executive md supervisory committees of the Kwrngtung Provincial Kuomintang. The general was highly extolled for his gallant fight »gainst the Japanese invaders and was urged to continue to
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    HAINAN REDS.
    176 16 Natives Assist Canton Troops. Canton, Dec. 20. In a telegram to the commander-in-chief, (Jen. Chan Chai-tong, Brigadier Chen Han-kwang, commander of brigade guards, reports that the Miao tribe, in Hainan Island have co-operated with his troops in the capture of Communists. The Miao natives know the topography of
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    NEW RURAL BOARD MEMBER.
    561 16 Mohammedan Community Represented. A meeting of the Rural Board of Singapore wis held at the Land Office this morning, Mr. W. S. Ebden (the Commissioner of Lands, S.S.) presiding. Others present were Dr. F. R. Sayers (the Chief Health Officer), Mr. J. O. Plunkett (the Senior
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    FIND OF RADIUM.
    184 16 Canadian Area As Rich As That of Congo. The discovery in Canada of a new and rich source of radium and a mineral area producing gold and silver was described >>y Major Bernard Day to the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Major Day predicted that this area
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    CHINA AND RUSSIA.
    104 16 Friendship Association In Shanghai. Shanghai, Dec. 22. An association for the promotion of friendly relations between the Chinese and the Soviet has been organised here. The new organisation is supported by the various public bodies in Shanghai which have issued a joint manifesto declaring that the Soviets
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    CIVIL AVIATION.
    261 16 London to Cape A Great Success. Rugby, Dec. 28. Sir Eric Geddes, chairman of Imperial Airways, left London yesterday on a fly ing visit to stations on the London-Cape Town air route. He wfli visit Romi in route to discuss with the Italian authorities questions arising out of
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    AUSTRIAN LOAN.
    67 16 Paris, Dec. 2.). The Government making it a matter of confidence, the Chamber rejected by 387 to 189 the Opposition amendment to the Austrian Loan Bill, under which France guarantees a portion of the 300,000,000 schilling loan to Austria. The Senate approved the monthly vote account, and the
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    U.S. DEBT PLAN.
    132 16 "Britain Could Pa* In Silver." iVushington. D«C. The proposal that, the Un tcd State* u'ow Great Britain to pay $100,000,090 ef Um debt with 100,000,000 oun-es < f ■UWT was made by the Democrat Senator, Mr. Hayden, in a broadcast ipwcfc. Tho Simit'c r added the proviso
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    DOUBLE FLIGHT.
    124 16 Proposed Atlantic Attempt Next Year. An attempt to fly across the Atlantic and hack will be made early next year by Mr. Gerald Patrick Devaney, a former R.A.F. pilot, and Mr. Charles Gordon Wodehouse-Temple, who was Conservative candidate for Stratford at the last General Election. Mr. Wodehouse-Templt- will
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    ATTEMPT ON THE WORLD RECORD.
    342 17 A New American Contender. It is reported from America that one i.r the bin IGcvlinder MlUer emnn**. with a huge cylinder capacity of .'>l.oo(> r.c, has been installed in a speciallyconstructed chassis with a view to attacking Sir Mnlci-loi ('■•iiidlvll's reco'l <:f 2">.1.!t m.p.h. at
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    NEW CARBURETTOR.
    350 17 Oil and Petrol Used Successful Tests. ONE of the loading carburettor manufacturers of Kurope is now marketing a carburettor that enables any automobile engine to run on a mixture of i! 0 per cent, fuel oil and 40 per ct-nt. petrol. li is riaimed that the instrument is
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    CAPABLE OF 400 MILES AN HOUR.
    90 17 Sir Malcolm Campbell's reconditioned and rebuilt Bluebird car. which has been undergoing engine tests at ookland-. md with which Sir Malcolm is to try and exceed his own world speed record at Daylona. Florida, early next year, has arrived at Che Isea, London for
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    CAR ENGINES.
    700 17 Importance of the First Thousand Miles. l'"on the manner in which a new car I is driven, durinjr the initial period of its service, depends in a marked degree the quality of its engine's performance throughout its life. Properly consider- ate treatment af an engine, while it is
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    118 17 DIRT TKAOi RACING IN THE AIR: -Experiments were carried out at Eanworth Aerodrome, Middlesex, to test the possibility of light aeroplane racing around pylons. Two pecial rcroplane* have been designed and built for the purpose by Mr. Lowe Wylde, of Ma ids tone. Kent, one of Britain's gliding pioneers, in
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    IS STREAMLINING NECESSARY ?
    674 17 IS STREAMLINING NECESSARY Doubts of American Expert Will streamline development radically change design in motor car.-t? This topic has been debated throughout the automobile industry durinc the last few years of inUnttive study of air I resistance problems. \i ftrtt' thvre was a definite trend towards the extreme model designed
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    DRIVER EXONERATED.
    87 17 Child Responsible For Her Own Death. A Malay inctor car ilrivcr was exonerated of nMhBOM by Mr. F. G. Bourne, i lie Singapore Coroner, yesterday, at the inquiry into the death of ihe Chinese jfirl who wat fatally injured in an accident in Victoria Street <n Dec. 12.
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    HEAVY DAMAGES FOR MOTOR-CYCLIST.
    548 18 Judge's Strong Words. SIX MONTHS IF DOCTOR HAD APPEALED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Dec. 28. am of opinion that in this country general damages err on the side of heing too low," said Mr. Justice Thome today in awarding $5,000 as damages to Mr. Baghwan
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    MUNICIPALITY AND WEEKLY WAGES.
    796 18 "No Further Action" At The Moment Committee No. 7 of the Singapore Municipal Commission has examined the returns relating to the proposal to pay weekly advances of monthly salaries to the permanent staff (subordinate) and decided to take no further action Another interesting decision is that
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    147 18 We beg to acknowledge receipt o f (Calendars from the following firms: P. and O. British India Steam Navigation Companies, Joseph Travers and Sons Ltd., Straits Steamship Co., Ltd., and Mansfield Co., Ltd., Powell and Co., Ltd., Universal Cars Ltd., Chin Huat Hin Oil Trading Co., Messageries Maritime.*, Cheong Koon
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    " WOULD YOU FIGHT AGAIN ? "
    331 18 WOULD YOU FIGHT AGAIN Typical Bitterness. EX-SOLDIERS REPLY TO STRAIGHT QUESTION. A question which has been asked again and vain of the men who served in the Great War was recently asked publicly by a London paper. It was, "Would you fight again?" Here are some of the replies received
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    JAPANESE ENVOY.
    178 18 Presents Credentials To Manchukuo. Changchun, Dec. 23. The Japanese Ambassador, Mr. Muto, has presented his credentials to Mr. Henry Pu Yi. In presenting his credentials to Mr. Pu Vi, Mr. Muto paid a tribute to the "steady development of Manchukuo since its declaration of independence" and expressed "pleasure
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      RUBBER CONTROL.
      1106 19 Another Reply To Mr. Rijk. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Si I, —The criticism of your paragon (and my antipathy) Mr. Rijk, seems to have born only scotched and r.ot killed by the protests of Chukup." In his last expiring breath in your issue of 121
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      RUBBER FORESTRY.
      1300 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Pending the plai Iftal. and "therefore final exposure V.ml disproof, by experiment, of the propho-jy which, when it was first reproduced in your valuable columns, T characterised as being in the nature of a "hoax," it occurs to me now,
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      WHY I-DONT TRAVEL BRITISH.
      223 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. On foreign lines I am treated as of more importance than cargo even though I'm not. I am allowed to sleep c.i deck without 1« inn washed into the s^ uppers at 4 a.m. my bed is even
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      AIDED SCHOOLS.
      252 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Students of li.cal politics have from time to time remarked on the amazing fact that vhenever the retrenchrrtent axe is to be applied it is always wielded at the b-jttom of the tree instead of at the top. This may
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    SLAVERY HORRORS.
    158 19 Viscouirt Cecil's Call For Abolition. "AH the old horrors of slave-raiding and slave-trading still go on. Boys and girls are captured and hurried away from their homes never to see them again," said Viscount Cecil of Chelwood. speaking, in London, at a luncheon given in his honour by
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    BY TRAIN TO FRANCE.
    444 19 0 Service to be Ready In 18 Months. A train ferry service, to work between England and France, is shortly to be introduced by the Southern Railway Company. The ferry, which will probably run between Dover and Dunkirk, will be. principally fol* merchandise traffic, but the
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    OIL FROM COAL BY HYDROGENATION.
    398 19 Government and The Scheme. Considerable interest has been aroused at Westminster by the announcement that the Government is negotiating with industrialists for the development of a process of extraction of petrol from coal by hydrogenation. The negotiations are being carried out l>y a Cabinet sub-committee
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    RESERVOIR PERIL OF MUSK RAT.
    392 19 Able'to Burrow 60 ft. In a Night. Musk Ntte, which threaten the safety of river banks, reservoir?, and embankment* of all kinds that enclose w.ater, through there burrowing have penetrated to with in a mile or two of Lake Vyrnwy, the great mountain tesatvt.iT in
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    FREE STATE PAUPERS.
    205 19 L.C.C. Alarmed at Cost To the Rates. There is one class of imports from the Irish Free State which is increasing. paupers. What looks iike a concerted movement to dump unemployed Irishmen on theseshores is giving Public Assistance Committees, especially in London, cause for anxiety. These men
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    ARMY ECONOMY.
    92 19 Mileage of Tanks Restricted. Restriction of mileage of tracked vehicles is the subject of an Army Instruction. In order to extend the life of tracked vehicles the number of miles run each year, with certain exceptions, is to be limited. Apart from divisional training and manoeuvres and journeys
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    EVENING TRAGEDY.
    114 19 Man of 95 Killed in Saving His Dog. How a 95-year-old man lost, his life through going into the road to save his dog was revealed at the inquest at £§atbourne on Alexander Bali Criaajp^ -Jl Jevington Gardens, Kastbourne^sfl^b «^J Evidence was given tha an active man, u-ed
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    THE SECOND FOLIO OF BERNARD SHAW.
    612 19 A Biographical Dossier. COMPLETE BOOK OF THE WORDS. It is the metier of Mr. Bernard Sh:'.>\ ti> oM'itlirow omvi'iitions. a n u certainly shattered completely the conventional dictum that the world knows noth inir of its greatest nen, states a writ in the Morning
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    EXPERTS AND MILK.
    271 19 EXPERTS AND MI LK. The Toll of Preventable Tuberculosis. "Before doctors can advocate extended use of cow's milk they must feel confident that it is safe. Ai however, there it overwhelming evidence tnat milk cannot be trusted." These remarks were made by S Thomas Holder when, with Lord M"\i han,
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    Harold Lloyd Visits Home Of His Ancestors.
    44 20 HAROLD LLOYD AT HOME Harold l.lowl mobbed by enthusiastic cr <>«ds as he left the Town Hall at Itl.Mh. where he was oilirially »t>lcunied by ilu Mayor of the town which was his ancestors' home. (Planet -News.)
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    42 20 PREMIER LEAVING FOR GENEVA: The Prime Minister accompanied bj Sir John Simon, leaving Y-'-ia Station, London, for Geneva, to confer with representatives of France, Italy, and the United States wHh the. object of bringing back Germany into the Disarmament Conference. (Planet News.)
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    35 20 THIRD CLASS LUXURY An innovation in third class travel has been made by the L-M.S. who have introduced luxury coaches on their Anglo-Scottish service. Each passenger is provided with a luxurious arm-chair seat. (Planet News.)
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    46 20 AIR SPEED RID These five Frenchmen are to attempt to fly from Paris tn Algiers and back in thr MM day. They are (L. to R.) MM. Jouase radiotelegraph ist); Mario (mechanic): Mcrmoz (pilot); Cousinet (constructor); and Cartieff (pilot) in front of their aeroplane. (Planet News.)
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    36 20 BANDITS DRIVE CAR AT P.C.:— A police constable was seriously injured by motor-car bandit* whom he attempted to stop in Bond Street, London, W., after this gunsmith's shop m Conduit Street had been raided. (Planet Newr.>
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    32 20 SWKDISH PRINCE RETURNS Will: mciDK l'rince CuxtavuN Adolphus of Sweden with his bride. J'rince** »Sib>lle of Saxe-CuburK. received a great welcome when they a>r rivedj at Stockholm after their honeymoon. (Planet News.)
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