The Straits Times, 3 December 1933

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    36 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No> 103. Sunday, December 3rd., 1933. Price 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 103, Sunday, December 3rd., 1933. Price 10 cents.
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    SERIOUS TROUBLE ON BRITISH DESTROYER
    846 1 Discontented Sailors Cut Ship Adrift "THE UNHAPPY FLOTILLA" LEAVES SINGAPORE Amazing Insubordination At Gibraltar THE vessel was cut adrift and lifebuoys and other movable articles from the deck were thrown overboard when discontented naval ratings on H.M.A.S. Stuart mutinied while the ship was lying at
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    TRADE COMMISSION MYSTERY
    413 1 t WHEN WILL A REPORT BE ISSUED? WHEN is the Trade Commission d! the Colony going to issue its report 1 That is the question now being asked not only r»y commercial men of Singapore but al: i In other parts of the Colony. It was hoped
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    TWENTY FIVE SHARE OUR $100
    267 1 In the Sunday Times Football Competition No. 17 (matches played on Nov. 25) no one succeeded in predicting more than eight results correctly. This however, was achieved by 25 entrants and they share between them the $100 prize. The names and addresses of the winners
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    CHANG HSUEH LIANG IN PARIS.
    37 1 Paris, Saturday. Chang Hsueh-liang is visiting Paris purely privately. It Is not thought that he will visit the provinces. The date of his return to China haj not ye i been fixed. >
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    U.S. COTTON TEXTILE CODE.
    36 1 New York, Saturday. The Cotton Textile Institute has announced that Gen. Johnson has approved a 25 per cent, reduction in textile production in December to apply to all textile code units. Reuter.
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    2 1 H.M.A.S. Stuart.
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    KWANGTUING MAY SECEDE.
    287 1 FUKIEN REBELS GAIN SUPPORT. Shanghai, Saturday. Kwangtung is said to be determined to secede from the Central Government and follow the lead of the Fukien group by declaring independence if Marshal Chiang Kaishek does not resign. MARTIAL law was proclaimed in Cheklang on Dec. 1. The combined
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER.
    61 1 Noon, Saturday. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers Sellers Spot (loose) U~* 14. (F. 0.8.) 14 »4 14*». Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyers Sellers December 14 It's. Jan.-Mar. MM 14?». April-June 14 i 14%. Tone of Market Very dull. Latest Cable per Ib. London Spot Sheet 4 11
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    FIRST TENNIS TEST AUSTRALIA DEFEATS BRITAIN.
    89 1 FIRST TENNIS TEST AUSTRALIA DEFEATS BRITAIN. Sydney, Saturday. In the first lawn tennis list Australia beat England by nine wins to three. Crawford beat Perry 2—6. 6— 4. 6—3. Perry was brilliant at the start and swept Crawford off his feet with most accurate deep and sideline driving, but fell
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    FRANCE AND GOLD STANDARD
    61 1 London, Saturday. A premium of 60 guineas per cent, was recently paid to Lloyds to cover the risk of France still being on the gold standard in February. In other words underwriters estimate the chance against France leaving the gold standard within three months to be
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    NAZIS TO BECOME A CORPORATION.
    63 1 Berlin, Saturday. The Nazi Party will become a statutory corporation by a law promulgated making the party an integral part of the new state with special laws and courts to deal with Nazi offenders The laws will be strictly enforced and the special courts will
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    LONDON RUBBER & TIN.
    72 1 LONDON RUBBER TIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. RUBBER. (Quotations as supplied by Symington and Wilson.) Spot (Buyers) 4 11/32. (Sellers) 4 13 32. October -December 4 7/16. January-March 4'_-April-June 4 9/16. Market tone Quiet. SILVER. Spot 18 9/16 d. Two months 18 sd. CROSS RATE. London-New York, 5.10
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    ULTIMATUM TO IRELAND EXPECTED THIS WEEK
    102 1 London, Saturday. rriHE "Daily Express" and the "Daily Herald" expect Mr. J. H. Thomas, Secretary for the Dominions, to issue an ultimatum to Mr. de Valera when replying to a question in the House of Commons on Tuesday. It is believed that if the
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    DULEEPSINHJI RETIRES
    71 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Saturday. '"THE officials controlling cricket make me sick." declared Duleepsinhji in an interview with the Dally Express, and I have finished with international cricket. Six months hence I will return o India and settle down to administrative life in mi brother's government at
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    "U.S. Naval Strength Is Impaired"
    229 1 Washington. Saturday. AN emphatic demand for a stronger. U.S. Navy is made by Senator Swanson, the Secretary for the Navy, In his annual report. He declares that the time has come when the United States can no longer afford to lead in disarmament. The other
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    Behind The FRONT PAGE
    1464 2 WHEN Dr. A. L. Hoops, formerly t P.C.M.0., Stnits Settlements. 1 decided to retire in this country, many i wondered. I Here was a British civil servant who, I having spent most of his working life In a troriral Colony, refused to leave it when he
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    The Man Who MALIGNS MALAYA
    745 2 MAINLY ABOUT MALAYANS rthe drawbacks of life In Malaya, sighed a harassed soul the other day, must now be added the literary activities of V- Eric Hazelton, exM.C.S. Alas, it's true. And the confounded fellow won't stop. No sooner had we got over the irritation
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    The—"Wanderer's" -Log
    221 2 who knew more, or as much, about the country as he did— and Mr. Bilainkia was annoyed with me for saying so. But he need not have been, for his book, looked at from the viewpoint of the book market at Home, was a distinctly readablt and Informative
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      54 2 £WHAT HAS PHOE6E. f* WILL $HL BEL IN f\ f\ TH ATS WHAT GONE. OUT AFTER j4 F v SHELLS OONE AFT&R AJL^ LUNCH JjJ yf OUT j-^j,— $h P£i NO? ~fe after! r4^Y LUNCH. Yf/l v 717? i >->k r/ fly fA 1 I (Copyright, 1931, by Th» Btll
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    The WORLD of BRIDGE
    1224 3  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst AS a usual thing a suit of nine cards from which the queen Ls missing should be played for the drop. In other words, the ace-king should be l.i out in the hope that the adverse
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    Five Hundred Dollars For Ten Results—
    574 3 Five Hundred Dollars For Ten Results OR $100 FOR BEST FORECAST. Home Football Competition With No Entrance Fee. In this weeks Sunday Times football competition Five Hundred Dollars is offered for ten correct results. In the event of two or more entries predicting correctly the results of all the matches,
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      546 3 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance in forre over $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ia the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great faatern LU« Building, Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry. B.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the
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    AROUND the CLUBS
    880 4 AROUND the CLUBS Sinw Darby dmb, I THE Sime Darby Sports Club tennis tournament was concluded last Sunday when an "At Home" was held at "Balaclava," "Nasslm Road, the residence of Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Anderson Pole, and the single and doubles finals were played off. Mr. R. Johnstone
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    Local Feeding Problems
    798 4 Poultry Notes T>ADI feeding has been discussed for aome years and some experts are of the opinion that It Is no good for poultry, and that It is the cause of sickness. An analytical examination of padl will give the following results: Water 12.4, ash 0.4. fibre
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    Weight Lifting.
    207 4 Weight Lifting. THE elimination contests ot the forthcoming championships were held at the premises of the Young Muslim Physical and Literary Union on Sunday, Nov. 26 before a large crowd of enthusiastic spectators. The following lifters have qualified for the finals Paperweight class Khoo Eng Wang <JA.W.L.P.>, Choo Teck Him
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    SCOTLAND YARD "AIR FORCE"?
    203 4 TRACKING CRIMIMALS BY PLANE. Veiy considerable interest was aroused by a strong rumour in R.A.F circles, recently, that the appointment of a flight-lieutenant to a chief inspectership in the Metropolitan Police heralds the eventual employment ol aeroplanes by Scotland Yard for police purposes, writes a special
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    39 4 Several pear trees are reported to have blossomed just recently, very much out of season, on the hillside in Song Chwang, Shantung Province. Large numbers of the curious are also reported to have gone to gape at this ->^der.
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    A Brilliant Chinese Player.
    720 4 A Brilliant Chinese Player. IN THE SPORTING LIMELIGHT. |>ESIDES being one of the best athletes In the country, and champion athlete at a Malayan Chinese sports meeting. John Then Is one of the best exponents of the football code locally. He Is only 22 yoars of age. His rise to
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    CHINESE FOOTBALL
    66 4 To the Editor of the Sunday Times. Sir,— l believe that some time oa^k you referred o Mr. Tay Lian Tevk, as "the Father of the S.C.F.A.' lam sure all those, like myself, who remember the beginnings of the S.C.F.A.. entirely disagree with that remark. We consider Mr.
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      24 4 FOR j RIVER OR SEA for BUSINESS OR PLEASURE use an ELTO OUTBOARD MOTOR Particulars Prices from SOLE AGENTS: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. SINGAPORE. BRANCHES.
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      92 4 #MARGO or MEEM is one of the niO6t popular W herbal plant medically used every part of 1t from its root plant removed of its bad retaining its medicinal properties Is eom-Tierciali cd with various products of household requirements. One CAU ITTA OmmCto. CO.. LTD- of the well-known products is
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    INVALID who BRAVED the RIGOURS of the ANTARCTIC
    698 5 Edward Wilson of the Antarctic. Naturalist and Friend. By George Stayer. Murray. 10s. 6d. THE literature on the subject of LapUiin Scott's Antarctic Expedition is considerable, but It would have remained incomplete without Edward Wilson of the Antarctic by Seaver. Here we
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    HUMOUR FROM INDIA
    196 5 Indian File. By E. P. White. Allen and I'nwin. 3s. 6d. 111 R. E. P. White served a an officer in the Indian Police for a i um\>ci of years and fo* nearly JO years he has contributed prose and verse to I Punch and other English
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    An Epic of the Early Mormons
    496 5 An Epic of the Early Mormons The Proselyte. By Susan Erti. Hodder and Stourhton. 7s. 6d. CO Much that Is untrue or ill informed has been written about that strange and zealous sect, the Mormons, that Miss Susan Ertz's magnificent epic of the early days ->t Salt Lake City and
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    BOOKS FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
    485 5 Velvet Paws And Shiny Eyes. By Carol Cassidy Cole. Hodder and Stoughton. ss. The Incredible Adventures of Profesor Branestawm. By Norman Hunter; illustrated by Heath Robinson. The Bodley Head. 6s. Robinson Crusoe. Told in Pictures by Frank C. Pape. The Bodlev Head. 2s. 6d. Lorna Doone.
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    A Literary Triumph.
    364 5 Three Cities. By Sholem Asch. Gollancz. Bs. 6d. TT is difficult to give any adequate description of this really great book, which was originally written In Yiddish, has been translated into Russian, Polish. French and German, and now appears in English on both sides of the Atlantic.
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    Vignettes Of Malaya Of Yesterday.
    474 5 Vignettes Of Malaya Of Yesterday. M.isings— Mainly >1 llaya..— Of J....M.K. Malaya Publishing: House It I 32. PV3R many years the "turnov r" column in our contemporary, the Singapore Free Press, carried occasional articles over the initials J. S. M. R. Lest there should be one ardent newspaper reader in
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    Singapore's Mannequins on Parade.
    1540 6 SEEN in and ABOUT —TOWN— BY OUR WOMAN CORRESPONDENT j I •■■■■•■■■■■■■•aaaaaaaaaaaaaa' rkRGANDIE is to be the craze during 1934 according to the acknowledged! fashion leaders of Paris, London and New York and the women of Singapore should be grateful to the management of the Adelnhi
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    OUR SERIAL HEAVY WEATHER
    3548 7 OUR SERIAL HEAVY WEATHER P. G. Wodehouse at his Funniest. SYNOPSIS. Monty Bodkin, who has been dismissed from the Mammoth Publishing Co., by the proprietor, Lord Tilbury, gets a job at Blandings Castle as the Earl of Emsworth's secretary. Sue Brown, a chorus girl, Monty's former fiancee, who is now
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    TOTIDEM VERBIS.
    305 8 Is the cyclist fairly treated by officialdom, to say nothing of the motoring public, in Malaya? There are times when we are inclined to think, sc.rry though we are to say so, that the answer is in the negative. It must t>evfr be forgotten that the psychololu;.,l attitude
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    204 8 There are those who question the necessity of the recent F.M.S. legislation which prevented the Malay peasant from using his land as security for borrowing money, except in transactions between one Malay and another. The (/aly way to .save the Malay countryman from himself seems to be to create a
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    Where Crocodiles Confes
    2091 8  -  A.J. MOOREBENNETT FVESPITE the curse on Langkawi, *J which has yet another 80 years to run, the island- are blest in a thousand ways, not perhaps apparent to the Malays, who ask much more of Nature than we northerners. True, no one can make a fortune there
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    STOP PRESS.
    60 8 (Ananias News Factory). Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. I understand that the virus placed before Sir Basil Blackett in support of the F.M.S. claim for a share in the profits or the Straits Settlements Currency Commission are that, while there has always been an adequate supply of Currency outside the
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      88 8 ENTERTAINMENTS DECEMBER 3, 1933. AIJIAMBRA Tugboat Annie with Marie Dressier and Wallace Beery. 6.1»— 9.15 p.m. CAPITOL I Was A Spy with Herbert Marshall and Sir Gerald Du Maarv?r. 6.15 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH I*nka Dahan 6 15— 9.15 p.m. PAVILION Up To The Neck with Ralph Lynn. 6.15—0.15 p.m. ftlTZ.
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    "CREDULOUS COOLIES KILLED BY QUACKS."
    865 9 POLICE INACTION DENOUNCED BY CITY DOCTOR UNSKILLED SURGERY IS A GRAVE MENACE TO THE PUBLIC I1UNDREDS of people have died and thousands been maim ed for life, through the Government's neglect to clean up the quack doctors of the Straits Settlements," declared a well-known medical
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    Attempt To Recruit Labour Fails
    237 9 Attempt To Recruit Labour Fails NO MORE INDIANS FOR MALA YA YET (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. MALAYAN planters' hopes of securing an early resumption of non- recruited emigration of Indian labourers to this country are shattered by information received in Kuala Lumpur th's morning by air mail
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    SOLDIER HURT.
    88 9 At 4 o'clock yesterday evening Pte. S. Lay. of the Wiltshire Regiment, met with an accident as the result o r his motor cycle skidding at the Junction of Grove and Fort Roads. He was thrown clear of his machine on to the grass by the roadside and
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    3 9 K. M. Rajoo.
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    K.L. ADVENTURER IS REFUSED PASSPORT
    172 9 K.L. ADVENTURER IS REFUSED PASSPORT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. A YOUNG man walked ir'o m; orrice yesterday whom I had last seen two and a half years ago pedalling cheerfully off in the general direction of London. This wa: Mr. R. M. Rajoo, whose proposal t- travel
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION
    34 9 Batavia. Saturday. The extraordinary meeting of the Dutch Indies Supreme Council has been called for Tuesday to discuss the Government's view on rubber restriction has been postponed for a few days.— Reuter.
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    SHOPPERS' XMAS BAZAAR.
    322 9 Many Attractive Stalls Held under the patronage of Lady dementi, the Shoppers' X'mas Bazaar at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday proved an unqualified success. Commercial firms of repute vied with private individuals to secure the custom of the crowds of people that visited the bazaar during the
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    MALAY CHOIR.
    136 9 "A "SUNDAY TIMES" corresDond•**ent describes the success of unique Chinese choir singing in English in Singapore," writes Mrs. B. Lumsdcsn Milne of the Government English School at Muar, in a letter to trie Editor, "so you n.ay bo interested to know that we have an all-Malay choir singing
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    Ipoh 's Public Petting Parties
    229 9 LOVE AT THE LOCAL COFFEE SHOP (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. pETTING parties in some of Ipoh't coffee stalls is the ■atest scandal from up-country. It is the result of allowing waitresses to serve in roffeestal!s within amusement parks. In the ordinary coffee-shops girl
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    POPULAR MASTER ENTERTAINED BY PUPILS
    191 9 POPULAR MASTER ENTERTAINED BY PUPILS /\N June 30 last, St. Andrews School bade an affectionate farewell to Mr. J. R. Cockburn, who retired after 34 years' continuous service as a teacher. Yesterday, he was the guest of honour at an At Home given by the Old Boys of the School,
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    GIRL FALLS FROM BALCONY.
    50 9 Last evening a Chinese girl, about 20 years of age, fell 15 feet from the balcony of her house at No. 33. Clyde Terrace into the backyard. MM was found in a semi-conscious condition with a head injury and was ru; shed to hospital by ambulance.
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    Preventive Officers Make Chandu Hauls Worth $179,800
    442 10 UNREMITTING VIGILANCE OF LOCAL SERVICE. VrrmilN the past four weeks, the Preventive Service of the Govrrnmrnt Monopolies has reaped thfl ;l of vlgflMM in the shape of Si::t,SOO worth of illicit rhandu «-ei7cd in slap-, from C'hi/ia ports. Four large hauls were made,
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    City's Bus Services.
    377 10 City's Bus Services. FAILURE OF S. O. S. SOUTHERN Omnibus Services, the half-million dollars company which was formed some few months ago for *he puipose of taking over the "mosquito" buses with the ultimate object >l building up a modern and thorough--1 ly organised transport system for apore, has gone
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    ILLICIT STILL.
    155 10 UNEMPLOYED CHINESE CONVICTED. Convicted *2pt. Chelt Caps. Denying that he had fermented Intoxicating liquor in his house, an English-speaking Chinese named Lim j Guan Hock admitted that he was un- employed and had received $5 and 19 katis of rice from the Asiatic Unemployment Fund, when he defended
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    CLERICAL UNION DINNER.
    46 10 The Clerical Union held a dinner at their club house, Rangoon Road, last night, on the occasion of the thirteenth anniversary. Mr. Lim Kee Cheok, the president, presided, and among those present were Dr. Lim Han Hoe, and Mr. W. A. L. Schaub.
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    TOBACCO SEIZURE.
    125 10 On duty in a motor-sampan off Ponggol on the afternoon of No<\ 10, revenue officers speeded to a sampan with two occupants coming from the Johore Coast. As they reached the boat, one of the occupants threw a sack overboard. This was recovered and found to contain 100
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    Policeman Charged With Selling Stolen Property
    306 10 Policeman Charged With Selling Stolen Property SERIOUS ALLEGATION AGAINST SENTRY The amazing behaviour of a Chinese police constable while M sentry dutv at the Central ■tatloa re; caled at the polite courts yesterday, when he was charged with theft of 68 toy balloons valued at $3.10 and <!: disposing of
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    STRAITS GOODS AND F.M.S. CUSTOMS
    435 10 How Empire Preferential Rate Operates (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. DECENT comments in the Colony newspapers suggest that the exceedingly wide legal powers that exist in the F.M.S. in relation to goods imported from the Colony are not generally known. Actually the decision
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    5 10 Visions of Christinas! Norfolk Turkeys
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    Sailing To England.
    309 10 Sailing To England. LOCAL MAN'S VENTURE. «yACHTSMAN desirous free passage to England in return for service on voyage, please apply This announcement In a Singapore newspaper a few weeks ago led to a Singapore man undertaking one of the most adventurous and romantic homo Journeys that could well be imagined.
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    CHINESE INJURED.
    34 10 Working on the demolition of the Europe Hotel building yesterday afternoon a Chinese labourer was struck by a falling stone. He was taken to hospital with a deep cut in the head.
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  • MALAYAN MALACCA GIVES K.L. A SHOCK. SPORTING S.AU. VISIT TO PENANG. CHATTER
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      FAST FORWARDS OUTWIT SELANGOR.
      925 11 When A Goalkeeper Was Badly Missed. SELANGOR Hockey supporters, who had prided themselves on the unbeaten record of their team during tie earlier part of the season, are now in downcast mood, allowing the check administered by Singapore and the unexpected defeat by Malacca last Saturday.
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      PENANG. IS S.A.U. AN AFFILIATED ASSOCIATION.
      512 11 PENANG. IS S.A.U. AN AFFILIATED ASSOCIATION. I PENANG are to be congratulated on j their narrow, though splendid j victory over Perak in the "Malaya"! Cup rugger match last Saturday, j Although the margin of victory was but one point, I understand that Penang showed a marked superiority in all
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      MALACCA. HOCKEY TEAM'S FIRST VICTORY.
      464 11 MALACCA. HOCKEY TEAM'S FIRST VICTORY. IMALACCA confounded the hockey critics by their victory over the until-then unbeatable Selangor side last Saturday. Strange as it may seem, it was the first time this season that Malacca was the winning side, after having secured a single point in their four outings. They
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      NEGRI-SEMBILAN.
      238 11 T^O important sporting fixtures toci ■I* place here during the week under review. It seems strange that the various controlling bodies over local sport cannot get together and uranca fixtures so that dates do not clash. This will, while enabling the public, to watch both rugger and hockey, give
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      9 11 i i.ria Institution tKiia.i I ■::n.:u."i I t-liey Lleien
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    COMMERCIALISING LOCAL FOOTBALL.
    1141 12 Is Singapore The Eldorado Of Touring Teams? THE Selangor Malays are to visit Singapore next week and engage in games against the local Malays and Chinese. Though one admits that there is friendly -.'valry between the Selangor and Singapore sides, and that it Is only to be
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    SELANGOR'S HOCKEY VICTORY
    500 12 PEK \W BEATEN U\ I HRKE GOALS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. After having their colours lowered last week by Malacca Selangor today got on level terms with Perak in the matter of defeats beating the northerners by three clear goals. Due to heavy rain
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    KILAT CLUB.
    114 12 yHE Serembar. Kilat Club of the Electrical Department have J-:;t completed a Badminton Tournament. Results: Ist Rou d: Anthony beat Osman 15 9. :>— l2. Ujang beat Lim Mio Mien 15—10. 15—12. Roy Frugtneit beat Bujang 15—12, 15—9. Letchman Singh beat Sta Maria '5 13, 15 9. Danker
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    HOME FOOTBALL TABLES
    1049 12 Positions Before Yesterday's Matches. rWHE following were the positions of teams in the English and Scottish League tables before yesterday's matches Arsenal (1) 16 Tottenham H. (P) 16 Huddersnelri (6) 16 Derby Co. (7) 15 Portsmouth (9> 16 M'chester C. »16) 16 Blackburn K. (15) 16 Sunderland
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    HEAVY GOING AT SELANGOR AMATEUR RACE MEETING.
    817 13 FAVOURITES FAIL ON THE DAY. Tote Heavily Patronised (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. THE second and concluding day of the Selangor Turf Club Hccember amateur meeting was a greater soccess than was anticipated and the programme of nine events was gone
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    SOUTH JOHORE BEAT RA.F.
    590 13 WINNERS' ADVANTAGE IN WEIGHT S. J. R.F.C. 11 pU.; R.A.F. 3 pta. Even though they turned out i weak fifteen yesterday, the South Johore RFC. scored a well merited home victory over their visitors, the R.A.F. of Singapore. Several good men were missing in the their
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    65 13 The following have been invited to play rugby football for S.C.C. vs. RAF. (B) on Wed. Dec. 6. at S.CC.: J N. Walnwright, S. A. Wykes, R. V. Welch. R. J. A. Davies. N. Fyfe. H. L. Davles, C. E. Tatham, P. M. Aldred. H C. Allen. 8. Webb. J
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    NEGRI TROUNCE SELANGOR
    257 13 UEAk TEAM LOSES BY LARGE MAKUN (From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. Selangor were trour.ced at Rugby bj Negri Sembilan this afiernoon when the latter won by 21 points (three goals and two tries) to 3 points (one try.. After days of i in at
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    R.A. DEFEATS S.R.C.MA"
    49 13 R.A. DEFEATS S.R.C. M A" The RA defeated the SRC. "A by four clear goals when they met in a hockey match o the latter's ground, yesterday. The match between the first springs of the Wiltshire Regiment and the S.C.R.C. to have been payed at Tangi ypsterday. ws carolled.
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    TAN BOO TECK
    520 14 FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE S.B.A. Tllß. Tan 800 Tcck, the first president of the Singapore Badminton Asso- elation, retired in 1932 after having put the Association on a sound footing. I A good badminton player himself In his younger days, he Is well known to the majority
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    INTER CLUB SEMIFINALS.
    133 14 IN the local inter-club 'em!-flna! yesterday tne Roseray Badminton Party beat the United Chinese Amateurs by three games to two. The results were as follow (Roseray names mentioned first) Singles Yeoh Kian Ann lost to Koh Keng Siang Charlie Chua lost to Tan Swee Wah Llm Hee
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    THE World of BADMINTON
    1308 14 THE World of BADMINTON The Semi-Final Fixtures Suitable Courts Available Committee's Inaction Criticised The All Malayan Chinese Inter-State Tournament S.C.A.A, \eams Will State Champions Meet?^ History of the Game In Selangor. ri>HE committee of the Singapore Association, being now fully convinced that the Drill Hall Is no longer available, have
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    SEREMBAN NOTES.
    951 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. I^HE Negri Sembilan Badminton Asso- elation will hold its annual general meeting shortly. The first President of this Association. Capt. E. Howard Wilson, Is on home leave and probably one of the vice presidents will take the chair. Mr. Wilson has been
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    COMMAND WIN AT IPOH
    894 15 Perak Unfortunate. BRILLIANT TRY BY LISTON (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. In ideal weather and the presence of a large crowd, Perak were distinctly unfortunate to lose to the Malaya Command by 5 points to 9 after scoring the first and most brilliant try of
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    HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS
    331 15 'SPURS DEFEATED AWAY London, Saturday. The following matches in the different divisions of the English League and the first division of the Scottish League played this afternoon resulted: Arsenal Birmingham Blackburn R. Derby Co. Everton Leeds Utd. Manchester C. Middlesbrough Newcastle Utd. Sheffield Wed. West Brom. A
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    SCHOOL SPORTS.
    219 15 The Brickfields Road English School. Kualr. T umpur, held their annual athletic sports on Saturday last in ideal weather on the V.M.C.A. ground. There were 30 events on the programme. At the conclusion of the sports Lt.-Col. B. J. Eaton distributed the prizes. The following were the results
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    HIGH SCHOOL WINS CLARKE SHIELD
    165 15 ST. FRANCIS BEATEN TWO ONE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. By win ling again two-one the High School secured the Clarke hockey shield for the year. Contrary to expectations St. Francis School made a good show having more of the exchanges but weakness in
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    NAVY DEFEATED
    384 15 REGIMENT SHOWS MARKED SUPERIORITY. Wiltshire Regt. .6 pt?.; Navy aV. nil. A rugby fifteen drawn from the naval m?n en route home and also the detachment which is now on its way to the Chira Station having arrived by the Australian Flotilla Squadron, met a strong Wiltshire Regiment
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    SCOTLAND BEATS THE REST
    1180 15 Dull Game FORWARDS IN FINE FETTLE (By Our Rugby Correspondent.) Scotland 17 pte.; The Rest 9 pta. After a scrappy game, in which the Scottish forwards played a most prominent part, Scotland easily defeated The Rest at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon by 17 points
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    BADMINTON.
    601 15 HOW THE GAME WAS STARTED. THE following account gives briefly' the efforts made by the pioneers of badminton in Selangor to form a badminton association in the State. As early as 1923 a team was formed under the name of Sunlight Rovers Badminton Team, with the courts at No.
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    ARM NUMB WITH RHEUMATISM
    190 15 Woman's Thanks to Kruschen I have been suffering from rheumatism for years. At one time I could scarcely walk with pains in my teet. The thumb of my left hand was so stiff I could only bend it with the aid of the right hand. I
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    73 15 The following have been invited to play Rugby Football for an S.C.C. XV against a Malayan Command XV on Saturday, Dec. 10. at tl.e S.C.C. P Bartram; R. C. Land, D. G. M. Owen. R. N. Jack and H. L. Vincent; W. H. McNeill and J. H. J. Dredge; R.Davidson,
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    Aerial Views Of The Wangkang Procession
    31 16 Aerial Views Of The Wangkang Procession ANOTHER AERIAL GLIMPSE of the procession passing through the congested streets. THOUSAND S of spectators lining the streets to watch the Wangkang procession pass by.
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    7 16 BRITISH GOODS on show at the Bazaar.
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    9 16 I)NE of the stalls at the Shoppers Xmas Bazaar.
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    13 16 MAGICIANS and fortune-tellers at the Shoppers Xmas Bazaar at the Memorial Hall yesterday.
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    13 16 lOVVDS assembling at a vantage >M to await the approach of the procession.
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    15 16 THE KOTA RAJAH and Batu Pahat teams before the match at Jalan Besai on Friday.
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    11 16 NDERSON (Scotland) clearing the ball from a lineout during yesterday's came.
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