The Straits Times, 1 November 1934

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    38 1 The Straits Times (ESTABLISHED MBARLT A CENTURY.] THE LARGESI AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times ?0 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1954. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      282 1 Singapore: 140. Cecil st. cphone sisd. piiok POPULAR 6 379. *t»ATtD WAT«» WOtKi TO SHORTEN CONVALESCENCE Iq^ *V^CA Brand's Essence of Chicken reffiPWag moves the two chief obstacles to i"£ "^tXHtWfc speedy recovery. The indifferent SD Co.'« ESSENCE OF CHK^K^^^E appetite is tempted and stimulated Kfej^^TT^X l "i!?^r?W^ h >
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      453 1 KUALA LUMPUR: St/jAVA ST. f^#ft 3693>. Two cyelax powder bases— specially prepared to lighten the difficulty of make-up in tropical climates. If your skin is dry use Cyclax Sunburn Lotion rc«|ity trf»tmfmt BEAUTY TREATMENT and dUutc it with Cyclax Sunburn Liquid. hiith rye MM WITH THE FAMOUS WITH THE FAMOUS
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      13 1 FOR j FLOWERS j I— PHONE 4097 15. Orchard Road. (Ambc.- Mansion*) J
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      588 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA I AND APCAR UNES. 1 (lneorporated In KajtoDd)^ MAIL. PASSKNOER AND CARGO SERVICES. PB3IINBULAR AND OBDErTTAL a N-CO; UNDRR COirnUOT WITH HIS MAJESTTHB OOVTOrfMENT, LOKDON AND FAR BAffl HAIL SKRVICK i OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA I AND JAPAN J Dm Tonnage B'pore RANPURA n.OOO HOY.
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      628 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENCER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. HI ißPwall) TO LONDON. Naples, ManeOtoa. I leans, Aatwu* Rotterdam and Mlddletbreogb. Vaseala Tonnaan Dae SJaR. HARUNA UARO 10.800 Nov. U 16 I KATORI MARU 10.000 Nov. 39 SO I KASHMA UARO 10,000 Dee. IS 14 t TASUKUNi MARU 12.000 Dee. 36
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      668 2 THE EAST ASIATIC GO. LIMITED. I (Incorporated to Denmark.) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND Pi'Jßi Protß sProsM B'pore MaKcea Port Penang itS. B'ham KHUIiaiA 6/11 8/11 T/ll 6/11 OUUA 37/11 37/11 ***** 60/11 i lONIA 18/13 18/12 18/11 31/1J JkLANDIA 8/1 8/1 6/1 11 1
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      232 2 .Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE t £71.12.- SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA. I GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beauunu public looms; Swimming pool— DtlMw tsaato— Hot and coU runni^ water in each stateroom. Cabin* tor two or more passengers with real beds— Modern ventilation throughout. Weekly service from Manila and
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      1315 2 J^^^^^3^ssw7^^[^^^T^^Tr^^T"™^Bli^^^^w*HP^sw^^S'^^^ THR BatOß rUNMBL UNE (Oeeaa THk BVA KHIOW STEAMKHIr CO. ■teasa Skto Co, Ltd-, aad Chlaa MataaJ (1831) LTD. rr— HeitoallM Oa, Lei, THE CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTO. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO LTD. THK CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. Tbe AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE Ud. The
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    TYNE'S BID FOR NEW CUNARDER.
    421 3 Joint Tender. VICKERS-ARMSTRONGS AND SWAN HUNTER. Newcastle, Oct. 14. Commander Sir Charles Craven, managing director uf Vlckers-Arm-strongs. speaking at an engineers' dinner here last night sail that last, February he suggested to Mr. Denham Christie, chairman of Swan Hunter and Wlgham Richardson, that the two
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    LINER'S SECRET SPEED TRIALS.
    218 3 New Engines To Beat Foreign Rivals. The greatest secrecy is being maintained regarding the new speed of the Royal Mall Lines ilner Asturlas, which has returned to Southampton from Belfast, where Messrs. Harland and and Wolff, Ltd., substituted single reduction geared turbines for the Diesel engines
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    141 3 HAPTHOR, Norw.. 761 tons, from Bangkok 1-11, for Bangkok 2-11. GIANQ ANN. Brit., 545 tons, from Semaxang 31-10. for Batavla 2-11. MAGNffT, Brit., 207 tons, from Sungel Lait 31-10. for Sungel Lait 2-11. DOGGERSBANK, Neth., 129 tons, from Sourabaya 31-10, for Sourabaya 1-11. KEYSON, Brit.. 2.873 tons, from
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    NEW ISLANDS.
    29 3 Toklo, Oct. 23 As 3 result of the violent volcanic eruptions of the past month, three new islands have appeared off the coast of the Kagoshima Prefecture.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD,
    136 3 Thursday, November 1. Ship* aloigiHfc the Wharves or expected to arrive. Godoun Gate Entrance East Wharf Van Heutaz 23 1 Annul. Hong Peng, Clara Jeoaen 20 1 Main Wharf Santhla 18 I City of Khartoum 16 3 Ermland 13 3 Katong 11 3 Klang 9 3 Yasukuni
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    29 3 According to telegraphic advice from the Chief Inspector of Navigation at Batavla. the west light bouy of Rokan 2° 28, O' N— loo° 48, O E Is not burning.
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    CAPTAIN WHO CANNOT RETIRE.
    767 3 Romance Of The Sea. HONG KONG YACHT TO SAIL ROUND THE WORLD. Hong Kong, Oct. 19. Forty-four years, at sea have not dimmed the ardour of Captain E. P. Green, former commander of the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Asia. The well known mariner, whose association
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    FLOATING TREES.
    43 3 The master of the Suddhadib which arrived on Tuesday from Siamese east coast ports reported that he passed a number of large trees, estimated at 60' In. length awash off Pulau Varella and drifting southwards in the direction of Slbu Channel.
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      276 3 8.1.5. N. CO., LTD. Incorporated in England) APCAR LINE Kit HONGKONG. AMOY. SHANGHAI. MOJI. KOBE AND OSAKA S.S. TAKADA t.Mt Taaa Arr. Nov. 6 Sails Not. 8 Excellent modern acr rnmodiuon (or first and second class passengers. Special holiday teturn tickets Interchangeable wltn P O s N CO.. issued at
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      692 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (incorporated m r.M.s.) LLOYDS AGENTS BOOKING AGENTS. FJLS. RLTS. AND SLAM STATES RAILWAYS TELEPHONE: Freight Hit— Pasute Hit CANADIAN PACIFIC. STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated to England). REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE First Class >om £1064.6 Up Connecting with Canadian Paeiflc Atlantic Expresses. Cecond Class Prom £70.6.1 REDUCED AROUND
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      410 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALi, STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. (Incorporaie* I" EnfUwL) ELLERMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM A HAMBURG Via Ports and Sue* Canal. Due Sal* Steamer B'pore S'pora CITY OP KHARTOUM In port Nov. CITY OP BAGDAD Nov. 30 Dec. 3 FOR HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN Due Sails. Steamer e»re Spore CITY
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      152 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Yesterday Last night Mas. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp. Ins. Sunshine temp. 'V tux *F Alot Star 83 048 2.1 73 Mersing 80 0.12 12 73 Kota Bharu 77 4.00 0.2 74 Bukit Jeram 82 0.56 Nil 72 Malacca 83 1.86 1.1 73 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 83 2.19
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      490 4 S ITUATIONS VACANT vYhrn applying leg any positiir advertised in these column* en- copies ol testii:>ru2l» Da not fend original*. It MFD t>pist for Me csntile firm. Ual but an .dvsntag?. fc-.ilary S75 SlOO according to qua.ificatior.s. j.pp!y 327, Straits Tiiues. SITUATIONS WANTED. JI'MOB CLERK, Eurasian, seeks clerical rost Typewrite.
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      706 4 1 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET Bungalow MIA. Orchavd Road Angullla Co. NO. 7 NAPIER ROAD. Modern sanitation, garage unnis court. Apply Meyer Brothers. No. 81. MEYER ROAD. Seaside Bungalow Tennis Court and garage. Immediate entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. FURNISHED Flit. Institution Hill Mansions, Modern sanitation. Gas, Water and Electricity. United
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      672 4 PUBLIC NOTICES MINICOY LIMITED. WOTTCB is hereby given that the Transf»: Books will be closed on Saturday, Nov. 3 1134, for the preparation of Dividend War- 'ants in respect of a First Interim Dividend 1 of 5 per cent, on account of the financial year ending June 30, 1939. By
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      723 4 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc FIGARO Ladies Hakrdresaera, PERMANENT WAVING By European Experts. $8, and $10 only d RAFFLES HOTEL, (Reeca 120) aad at 11 M. Bras Baaah Bead. Jo»t Received. WEAR-WELL SHOES. Fine Quality All-Leather Shoes made in England. Good shapes, good flt and really good VALUE. WUlnw Calf or Box
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      946 4 BUSINESS CARDS. Ere. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mn M»r.U and Miss HAN* SO WATERLOO STRCE T. Telephone 7467. MASSAGE. MRS. and MR AKAJI GRADUATE OF THE TOKIO MASSAOE SCHOOL Ist Ftoat, No 117. w.dlc Beat,. SINGAPORE. ATTENTION ESTATE MANAGERS. FOR SALE: Live SLeep and Ooats for Deepavali" Bool: your
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      181 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within JuUlde V.ithout Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly 3.M 4.M f 2.50 Quarterly t S.M $12.»# f 7M Half Yearly 117.M titM $15.8© Yearly $34.00 $48.W $30.M Note.— OoUUUen cheques should Include the anal hank dlsee* t. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charge* and Instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as
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    SINGAPORE Z.H.I.
    200 5 Wive Length 49.9 metres (own?J and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd., Broadcast House, Singapore). THURSDAY. NOV. 1. 6.0 p.m. Recorded music. 6 45 News Bulletin supplied by Straits Times. I S.O Relay of dinner music by Raffles Hotel. Orchestra under direction cf Dan Hopkins. 8.30
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    NIGHT THRILLS AT THE ZOO.
    361 5 Escaped Fox" That Was Merely A Cat. •^ondon. An electrician working on night duty In the Zoo saw a brownish yellow shape dash past him. and promptly roused the resident keeper;, with the news that a fox had broken loose and was at large in
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      349 5 HOTELS TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT 8.15 p.m. to 9.15 p.m. DANCE (FORMAL) 9.30 p.m. to Midnight RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381 ADELPHI HOTEL HVOIRITE DOWN TOWN HOTEL FACING ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL EVERY BOOM WITH BATH AND MODERN SANITATION NEW GRILL ROOM COCKTAIL LOUNGE TEA ROOM ROOF GARDEN tonight SPECIAL DINNER
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      147 5 PUBLIC NOTICES ON Page IV. PHILOO THE RADIO WITHOUT A RIVAL FOR NATURAL PFPPnnnmnM= fiFt F<-!TIVITY QUA! |TY^^=Vni lIMF= ABSOIUTF SIMPLICITY OF OPERATION =1 ONfl DISTANCE RgCgPTION MAINS OR BATTERY OPERATED. ALL-WAVE (from 12 meters upwards) ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED BY SOLE AGENTS. RADIO SERVICE CO. OF MALAYA LTD. (Owners Operators of
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      27 5 SELANGOR CLUB Fraser's Hill 4300 ft. above Sea Level OPEN TO NON-MEMBERS EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION AND CUISINE Tariff on Application to Lady Secretary, Fraser's Hill Phone F.H. 2b.
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      491 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. The 8.8.C: announces that, owing to the change of propagation conditions due to the approaching winter, it has become necessary to make certain changes in the wavelengths used In Transmission 3. In future the following wavelengths will be used: metre. metre. 9.35p.m.-11.5 GSE 25.29 OSB 31.95 11.5-11.20 OSB
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      503 5 PHOHI-HOLLAND. following are the irogrammes to be broadcast by Phohi- Holland station: THURSDAY, NOV. 1. 7. SO p m. Dutch National Anthem and opening announcement. 8.0 The orchestra of th» Civil Guard of Amsterdam, conducted by Frad. van Zanten. 8.25 Talk b> Dr. O. van Hoorn. 8.45 The orchestra of
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      269 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle (CLUES.) ACROSS. KuirSe" 25. Put before HW| 26. Offer •I' SfT 6 31. Part of church 10. Exclaim 3a D i p i oma cy «<* 33. Industrioua U. Rewound M a^t. 18. Foreign 19. Lissom. 20. Bird g- ££i° rtior ti0 Solution Of Yesterday's II Liable
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    Aga Khan Made An Hon. Member Of Jockey Club.
    464 6 Aga Khan Made An Hon. Member Of Jockey Club. London. Oct. 19. The Aga Khan, one of the most influential owners and breeders of racehorses in the world, whose horses have won £80.000 In stake money in England this season, has been elected an honorary member of the Jockey Club.
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    SINGAPORE BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    63 6 The following are the fixtures for the week-end: Saturday 2 p.m. Men's Sincles Semi-finals: E. J. Vass vs. See Gim Hock: Scan Eng Hee vs. Chan Chlm Bock. Sunday 10 a.m. Women Singles Final: Miss Wang Slew Eng vs. Mrs. L, M. Pennefather. Men's Doubles Semi-final: E.
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    NOVEMBER RACES.
    52 6 Course Open For Training On Saturday. The Singapore Turf Club announce that the racecourse at Bukit Timah will be officially open for training at 5.45 a.m. on Saturday, when the usual arrangements will be In force. There will be 27 locally trained horses on view on the first
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    RUGBY AT THE SHOP, R. M. C. AND CRANWELL.
    1621 6 Future Irish International Forward At Sandhurst. London, Oct. 17. The Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, team generally, and more particularly the pack, is at the moment very much In the experimental stage. Of last year's team, W. M. Inglls (P.ugby) remains to
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    F. Perry Wavers In Face Of Tempting Offers.
    441 6 F. Perry Wavers In Face Of Tempting Offers. London, Oct. 11. Fred Perry, the champion tennis player, had a telephone birthday yesterday. His be)! began to ring in his Los Angeles hotel soon after three o'clock in the morning, but all the Inquirers from London wanted to know was whether
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    STATE HOCKEY.
    81 6 Penang XI To Meet Perak And Singapore. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Pcnang, Nov. 1. The following have been selected to represent Penang at hockey this week-end. On Saturday they will play Perak at Ipoh and on Sunday Singapore at Kuala Lumpur. Teik Lee; C. E. Brook and Cheng
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      141 6 IT'S NOT SUCH A BAD IDEA to spend your honeymoon in the depth of an African jungle provided, of OJ course, that 111! you armed /?jLkk yourselves /l/afM^ w an amo e [Jj£««[ supply of |p3§ POPULAR ipl^S aerated waters on a King Cooler for Ojglj Villian Thirst basis. POPULAR
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      313 6 Wl law I TOBACCO STAINS REMOVED FROM TEETH If your teeth are spoiled by dark brown tobacco stains that everything else has failed to remove, get this peroxide dentifrice from your chemist to-day. It is specially made to remove stains from the teeth, and it contains two sets of ingredients
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    EGGS THROWN AT MINISTER.
    488 7 Mr. Elliot "Ragged" At Glasgow. Mr. Walter Elliot, Minister of Agriculture, had a wild reception at Glasgow University Students' Union recently when he arrived to address the Tory Club. As he walked on to the platform, accompanied by Mrs. Elliot, eggs and tomatoes were hurled at
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    JUDGE'S HOUSE BURGLED
    41 7 A thief who enteied the residence ot Mr. a'Beckett Terrell, the Singapore Supreme Court judge, at Mount Pleasant Road last week, stol? a gold bracelet set with pearls and valued at £3. The bracelet belonged to Mrs. Terrell.
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      353 7 jb.ij bi.o The Him Tkat Packed A Wes •a AVI 10 W E d Ciß M Fv Se?e Week a triumphal British film mafnlfieent a beautiful ramance" (air race nlm a remarkable feat of local enterprise) «ayg FREE PRESS. Wednesday. ■"sfToViw"^" to" fhe"-DAILV THE* 'sUNDAY picfoßlAl"'l MAIL" say* S«T» "One
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      109 7 It's a DEAL! scd no matter what you call for Xl dsw in your favour when you arrange to run as ad. in the classified columns of tile paper that gets most results because tt gets read tbe most.... IHE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS PAGE 4. 6"15 TONIGHT 9.15 the
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      411 7 ■IJJJj^iJJJ^i^Hi^B^BJ ALL SHOWS PACKED OUT YESTERDAY! NEVER HAS SINGAPO RE SEEN SUCH ENTHUSIASM/ E*J r^DETAI I 3 SHOWS DAILY. Psjfl Vftrl lUL 3.15 6.15 9.15. w'- raf Ih^ < iJMf/ amaz nXn K t-pje cf Adventure and Daring that _J^» mmlm appeal to everybody Irrespective of Age, Creed or I
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    AROUND THE MARKETS
    285 8 Rubber's Big Fall In London. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Nov. 1. New,s of a big fall in the price of rubber yesterday in London and New York surprised Singapore dealers this morning, and locally rubber opened weaker, although all offerings were quickly taken up. By noon
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    PRODUCE.
    203 8 Singapore, Nov. 1, 12 noon. Buyer Seller Gambler 6 50 Java Cube 8.50 Hamburg CuDt 9.50 White Muntok Pepper 64.00 White Pepper 63.00 Black Pepper 21.00 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 2.95 Copra, mixed 2.65 Small Flake Tapioca 3.75 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.25 Mcd Pearl Tapioca 5.25 Small Pearl
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    NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL.
    47 8 The agents notify that the outward Netherlands air mall has been delayed at Allahabad owing to engine trouble. The probable date and time of deilver> of Mie mall will be announced In the Post Office Dally List as soon as Information Is a~ allable.
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    TELEGRAPHS.
    11 8 Communication with Penang, Kedah e.i;d Bangkok etc. ha-s been restored.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        444 8 Vai. Pd. 4/- 4A Ampat Tin £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5A 6/- Ayer Hitam 1 1 Ayer Weng £1 £1 Bangrin Tin £1 £1 Changkat Tin £1 £1 Chenderiang 50 50 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 5/- 5/- Hong Kong Tin 6A 5A Idris
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        GENERAL,
        299 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyer* Sellers. 2 2 A. Brick 1% Pret 2.00 2.10 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.60 1.70 10 10 Atlas Ice. 10.00 10.75 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.18.0 6.2.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.75 6.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 23/9 24/6
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        126 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 108 112 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfc p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfe p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 110 115notn. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 105 110 nom.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        359 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby (|1) 1-90 2.00 1.90 2.00 Alor Gajah (|1) 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.60 A. Hitam ($1) 2.40 2.55 2.35 2.55 A Malay (|2) 3.45 3.65 3.40 3.50 A. Molek ($1) 1.05 1.15 1.10 1.20
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      213 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 7/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 3/16 1 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/414 London,
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      EXCHANGES.
      92 8 Rugby, Oct. 30. Foreign exchanges today were:— Amsterdam 7.37 Athens 515 sellers. Belgrade 217 Berlin 12.381/2 Bombay 1/6 1/16. Brussels 21.38 Bucharest 495 Buenos Aires 36'/^ sellers official. Copenhagen 22.39 1/ 2 Geneva 15.31 Helsinpfors 226 i.o Hong Kong \/I\'* Lisbon HOYs Madrid 36 7/16 Milan 58 3/16 Montevideo
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      RUBBER CONSUMPTION FIGURES.
      132 8 Shipments of pneumatic casings for 1 the month of July amounted to 4,157,411 casings, a decrease of 20.5 per cent, below June, this year and 24.4 per cent, below July (1933). ac- 1 cording to statistics published by the Rubber Manufacturers Association. This organisation reports production of
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      THE SINGAPORE AUCTION.
      139 8 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association auction was held I yesterday: Catalogued 1,616,518 lb. or 721.6* tons; offered 1,426,794 lb. or 636.96 tons; sold 982,735 lb. or 438.72 tons. Spot London 6%A. New York 13 11/16 ct*. PRICES REALISED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents per Ik. St&ndard
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    76 8 Daily Prices Current For R.M A No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Noon, Nov. 1. Buyers. Sellers Spot (loose) 21% 22 (F. 0.8.) CuTent. month 22 22^ Jan.-Mar. 24>/ 4 24% April-June li-V < 26 July-Sept. 26% 27 Tone of Market: Erratic. Latest Cable; London
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    224 8 Taday. j Aden (Karapara) 3 p.m. East Africa (Karapara) ..3 p.m. > America (North) Except Western Canada and Western States ot USA (Karapara) 3 p m. America (South) (Karapara) 3 p.m. Burma (Karapara) 3 p.m. Egypt (Karapara) 3 p.m. Kurope: Great Britain and Europe generally (Karapara) 3
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    OUTWARD MAIL
    42 8 Mails from Europe. (London mails dispatched Oct. 11). ex B. I. Rohna will arrive by train tomorrow mornin;;. Correspond* nee will be ready To delivery to boxholders at 8.45 am and delivery by postmen will commence a' the same time.
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      99 8 PB M 111 Ht Mf r JfiaCr »m aVL^' VttH &^VbLbS m m H THE ROYAL EXCHANGE LONDON Head Office of the ROW EXCHANGE ASSURANCE .INCORPORATE O Vo- 17 2Ck The Corporation was loundrd orrr tit yean a(o and to the oldest composite insurance Offlce la the World. The Head
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
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      WORLD REACTION TO HIGHER U.S. PRICES.
      843 9 INVESTMENTS LETTER President Roosevelt's Speech Analysed. (From A Special Correspondent.) London, Oct. IS. The stock markets were not long under the influence of the murders at Marseilles. Before the end of last week Ymerican monetary policy or rather anticipations of that policy> had become
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      CHUNGLOON RUBBER ESTATE.
      333 9 Improved Outlook For Commodity. The second general meeting of the] Chungloon Rubber Estate (1932), Ltd.. 1 was held in London recently. Mr E. B. Ridsdel. who presided, said j that during the year they had har- 1 I vested a crop of 257.061 lb. of rubber which,
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      43 9 A plastic rubber material, hailing rom the U.S.A.. is being used is a cavity nUer for trees. Ttoe .■•bber readily adheres to the cavities >r scars of damaged trees and prolongs their lives Indefinitely. A rubber paint for minor cuts U also available.
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      TONGHURST RUBBER ESTATES.
      307 9 Company's Dividend Prospects. The second general meeting of the Tonghurst Rubber Estates (1932), Ltd., was held in London recently. Mr. Stanlake Lee, who presided, said that they had harvested a crop of 378.147 lb. of rubber, which compared with an estimate for the year of 360.000 ib.
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      292 9 Last Night's London Quotations. CJroin Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 31. Closing quotations today ot the principal British stock* are given below. The rise or fall Is In relation to the price of Oct. 30. I GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. I EUM Of Coarersfcn Loan 5% 119*
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      JABI RUBBER PLANTATIONS.
      309 9 Sound Financial Position. Tne second ordinary general meet- j ing of the Jabl Rubber Plantations (1932). Ltd., was held recently tn London. Mr. B. B. Ridsdel, who presided, said 1 that during the year they had harvested a crop of 563,410 lb. of rubber, which, compared with
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      PURCHASE OF ESTATE
      56 9 Share Issue By Central Perak Rubber Expected (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 31 It is understood that the Central Perak: Rubber Co. has purchased an estate of 1,892 acres, of which 702 acres are planted. An early issue of 620,000 2s. shares at par, with preferential
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      TINNED PINEAPPLES.
      88 9 During the week ending Oct. 27 exports from Malayan ports amounted to 18.253 cases, of which 12.375 (68 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom, 610 (3 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe, 3,050 (17 per cent) cases to Canada, and 2.218 (12 per cent.)
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
    46 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Mr Toh Cheng Kiat and family big to thank all relatives, friends, and members of Associations who attended the night visit ami funeral of their moth:r^the late Madim Tan Cheng Chwee and also to those "who sent wreaths, casket* and letters of condolences.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOV. 1, 1934. RUBBER: NEW USES AND SUBSTITUTES.
    1068 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOV. 1, 1934. RUBBER: NEW USES AND SUBSTITUTES. About two months ago we were able to publish in a leading article authoritative information regarding the progress made in the search for .'synthetic rubber and statistics showIng the rubber growing areas which I remain outside the
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    756 10 THE SELANGOR THRONE. Deep sympathy will be felt throughout Malaya with Sultan Suleiman, of Selangor, in the difficult but Inevitable position which has arisen in his State. His Highness himself, now in his seventy-third year, has been a most admirable ruler. Not only among the general
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    1015 10 GARBOS FIRST FILM. By Oscar Norberg. (The man who photographed the picture.) Film history was made early on a certain July morning in 1922, when three girls waited for an amateur film producer to take them to an unknown destination. One girl carried a handbag containing her
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    AMUSEMENTS
    102 10 SINGAPORE ADELPHI HOTEL Special Dinner Dance Cabaret. ALHAMBJtA Thank Your Stars with Jack Oakle. 615— 9.15. CAPITOL Tarzan His Mate. 6.15—9.:*. GREAT WORLD Cabaret Jack's Ahoy Woman From Monte Carlo. MARLBOBOUUH Actress. 6.15 9.15. NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret. Dancing. Talkies. Theatres Cinemas. PAVILION Blossom Time with Richard Tauber
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    SELANGOR THRONE : CROWN PRINCE LOSES TITLE.
    2037 11 SELANGOR THRONE CROWN PRINCE LOSES TITLE. MALAY PRINCE WHO HAS LOST A THRONE. HIS DIGNIFIED FAREWELL. Moving Scene In Astana At Klang. A statement has been issued by the Colonial Office denying that the Raja Muda of Selangor has been deposed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies. The
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    TITLE RENOUNCED.
    35 11 A telegram received from our Kuala Lumpur correspondent at noon today announces that the Raja Muda of Selangor has renounced his rank and title. Fuller particulars will be found elsewhere on this page.
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    RUBBER COMMITTEE DISAGREEMENT.
    474 11 Size Of Quota. DUTCH INSISTENCE ON SMALL CUT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Oct. 31. It is understood on good authority that at yesterday's Rubber Regulation Committee meeting the British delegates insisted on 35 per cent, restriction for the first quarter of 1935, but the Dutch advocated
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    ATLANTIC GALE.
    105 11 Loss Of Life Off Coast Of Canada. Quebec, Oct. 31. Six members of the crew and five passengers are believed to have been drowned in the foundering of the motorship Roy David in heavy seas in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, while two of the crew of an
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    PRIMATE'S OPPONENTS.
    63 11 Being Restored To Their Offices. Berlin, Oct. 31. Wild cheering by 4,000 Protestants gathered in the Marble Hall Zoo, Berlin's biggest ballroom, greeted an announcement by Dr. Niemoeller, "the fighting parson of Dahlem" and one of the leaden of the fight against Reichsbishop Mueller, that the opposition South
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    PRINCESS SYBILLA
    23 11 Stockholm, Oct. 31 Princess Sybilla, wife of the eldest son of the Crown Prince, gave birth to a daughter taday. Reuter.
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    NAVAL TALKS REACH CRITICAL STAGE.
    162 11 Powers Opposed To Japan's Parity Demand. London, Oct. 31. The naval discussions have reached a critical stage. It had been hoped that today's meeting of the Japanese and the Americans might break the deadlock and become the turning point towards a compromise. (The meeting, however,
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    HOME MARKETS.
    97 11 Gilt-edged Securities In Demand. London, Oct. 30. On the Stock Exchange today giltedged securities maintained their prominence, most prices, especially amors conversion issues, further advancing substantially. Gold minings rallied especially In the afternoon, on the news the French Government propose to resume minting of gold coin. Other sections,
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    ASSASSINATION ECHO.
    126 11 Croat Emigrant Leader Detained. Vienna. Oct. 29. There has been an unexpected development here in connection with the Europe-wide hunt for an accomplice in the plot to murder the late King of Yugoslavia. The French Government have requested the Austrian authorities to hi id in custody Col. Ivan
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    JEWS IN AUSTRIA.
    107 11 Their Part In Nations Commerce. Vienna, Oct. 25. The part taken by Jews in certain branches of commerce is set forth In a report of the meeting of the "Union of Austrian Jews" published in the Wiener Neueste Naehrlchten. In the clothing trade, for instance, no less
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    THE DRUG EVIL.
    48 11 Hundreds Of Victims In North China. Shanghai, Oct. 31, The Tangshan police report that more than 530 persons in the mining areas of the Luantung have died from overdoses of drugs. Meanwhile, Japanese and Koreans are everywhere opening up firms for the sale of drugs.
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    TWO PLANES CRASH.
    59 11 Paria. Oct. 25. On Tuesday a French military plane crashed Into a high tension wire and burst into flames, both inmates being killed. The next day a naval hydroplane crashed into a vineyard near Montpelller. Three of five occupants were killed outright, while the other two were
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    SIR PHILIP SASSOON RETURNS TO LONDON.
    459 11 Malaya A Link Of Ever Increasing Importance. Rugby, Oct. 31. Sir Philip Sassoon, who has ju.st returned from his visit to the Far East, is satisfied that the aerodromes from India to Singapore and landing grounds are proceeding* on the right lines. The civil
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    CLASH WITH POLICE.
    90 11 Unemployed Converge On Albany. Albany (New York). Oct. 31 Twenty unemployed were beaten, two into unconsciousness, and 40 were arrested when hunger marchers from New York to Albany clashed with the police on the Hudson River bridge. Twelve combatants were sent to hospital. Some of the marchers
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    CHICAGO FAIR.
    49 11 What 38,000,000 Visitors Spent. Chicago, Oct. 31 The Century of Progress Exhibition closed at midnight last night amidst a blaze of fireworks. The exhibition was an outstanding financial success Despite depression conditions the attendance totalled 38.000.000 spending about $900,000,000 during the two years of its existence. Reuter.
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    NEARING HOME.
    43 11 Jones And Waller Reach Athens. Athens, Oct. 31. Cathcart Jones and Waller arrived here from Baghdad at 126 p.m. (Q.M.T.). They will continue their flight to England tomorrow. Reuter. The two flyers are after three records. England-Australia-England, Port Darwin-London, and Melbourne-Lon-don.
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    LIEUT. HANSEN.
    11 11 Melbourne, Nov. l. Lieut. Hansen has arrived here.— Reuter.
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    OIL MONOPOLY.
    99 11 The First Of Others In Manchukuo London, Oct. 31 The Manchukuo oil monopoly statement has been unfavourably received in the City which opints out that the cast-iron nature of the monopoly is in no way mitigated by it. It is also expected that oil will be the precedert
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    U.S. PAY CUTS.
    81 11 Roosevelt To Recommend Full Restoration. Washington, Oct. 31. President Roosevelt today announced his Intention to recommend the full restoration on July 1 next of all Gov- ernment salaries to the 1932 level in expectation of Increases in value and prices to warrant It. Salaries were reduced by
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    13-YEAR-OLD BOY KILLED IN CAR SMASH.
    574 12 Injured Man Tells Of Police Warning. A 13-year-old boy, Ramanathan Chettiar, was killed in. a motor accident at the 6Ji mile Bukit Timah Road while his father, Chettiappa Chettiar and another man Kumarappan Chettiar were injured. The tragedy was the result of a collision
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    43 YEARS IN THE SERVICE.
    180 12 Che Asar bin Basir Honoured. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Oct. 30. More than a hundred were present at the presentation of the Imperial Long Service Medal to Che Asar bin Basir. ex-Demang and Penghulu of Pegoh at the District Office, Alor Gaja today. The
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    MAGISTRATE QUOTES.
    110 12 Malay Proverb As Warning To Delinquent. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 31 The Malay proverb, "Do not let a banana tree bear fruit twice,' was' used by Mr. F. K. Wilson, he magistrate, today, when he warned a Malay railway porter whom he had found guilty
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    A TAIPING NUISANCE.
    113 12 Motor-Car Touts Who Are Too Energetic. iFrom Gur Own Corrt-3: ondent > Tailing, Oct. 30. Darus bin Bidln. a car conductor, was fined $5 or 7 days' rigorous imprisonment by the Talplng magistrate, for soliciting passengers for his vehicle, in a persistent manner. Mr. A. Pearce of
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    DEATH SENTENCE ON BANJARESE.
    157 12 Unanimous Finding. INSANITY PLEA FAILS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Oct. 31 The last session of the Perak Assizes I for this year closed today when Bahat Bin Samat, a middie-aged Banjarest. I was convicted of the murder of a Chinese shopkeeper at Sungel Manlk. near
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    7 12 If wishes were horses pullers would ride.
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    He Asked For More !
    53 12 He Asked For More An octogenarian Chinese created some surprise in the criminal district court yesterday when he begged for an enhancement of his sentence. The man, who was given six months for possession of fermenting rice and a still, asked for another four months. The judge, however, was not
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    MADE FALSE REPORT.
    63 12 "Wanted To Die," Sobs Tamil Woman. "I Inflicted these injuries myself because I did not wish to live. My report to the police was baseless," sobbed a Tamil woman yesterday in the criminal district court in a case In which she had complained of housebreaklng by four
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    COCONUT FALLS ON GIRL
    49 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Oct. 30. A 3-year-old girl while playing In the compound of th; Military Barracks a. Tanjong. Muar, was rendered unconscious by a coconut falling on her I head. She was removed Immediately to the Muar Hospital In a critical condition.
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    Lottery Gang In Singapore.
    244 12 "Two Members In Court. Is there a large gang in Singapore operating In Chap Jee Kee lottery tickets? According to the police, there is such a ganc, and Adam, a Malay, and John Jacob, a Sinhalese, who were recently arrested by detectives' in New Bridge Road
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    COURT SEQUEL TO SHOOTING.
    85 12 Two Men Charged In Singapore. The two men alleged to have been concerned in the shooting of Mr. D. K Broadhurst, Assistant Superintendent of Police, in Singapore yesterday were taken before Mr. Norman Grice, the second magistrate, in the afternoon. Chian Sung was first charged with
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    STOLEN WATCH.
    165 12 Malabari Gaoled For Retention. (From Our Own Correspondent Muar, Oct. 30. The story of a pocket watch which was stolen and then passed through four different hands was told in the second magistrate's court today, when a Malabari Tamil. Mohamed, was charged with retaining stolen property. About two
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    55 12 Mr. Francis Thomas, Cambridge Graduate 2nd class, (English Tripos Part I) has been appointed an Assistant Master of St. Andrew's Church of England Boys School to nil the vacancy caused by the retirement of Mr. Joseph Lee, the Rev. R. K. S. Adams having become the new Principal. Mr. Thomas
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    A DOCTOR LOOKS AT MODERN CHINA.
    715 12 "Much Has Been Done In Every Direction." Dr. A. L. Hoops, former Principal Civil Medical Officer in Singapore has just returned from China as an unofficial delegate to the ninth congress of the Far Eastern Association of Tropical Medicine, which was held in Nanking.
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    GANG FIGHT.
    90 12 Murder Charge Explained To Four Men. Four more Chinese have been arrested In connection with the gang fight In Larut Road on Oct. 4 which resulted In the death of Tan Han. The men, Neo Ah Tong, Ng Tlong Kang, Sng Ah Teck and Tan Lee Teng, were
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    Town and Country In Malaya,
    582 12 THE DESERVING SAKAIS. Before Malaya thinks of spending huge sums on wild life protection schemes, wild life being in no danger of extinction, there is a far more deserving case. Malaya owes a very great duty to the Sakai, who, gradual. y driven back towards
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    WOMAN THIEF.
    144 12 Stole Coke From Harbour Piard. The Unsuccessful ruse of a fraillooking 60-year-old woman named Tan Kow Boh who was caught stealIng coke at the Singapore Harbour Board docks, led her to the police court before Mr. J. M. Brander yesterday. She pleaded guilty to theft. Inspector Kessler, of
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    VITAL STATISTICS.
    48 12 There were 348 births as against ZO9 deaths within the Municipality of Singapore during the week ended Oct. 20. The chief cause of mortality w*s pneumonia with 23 deaths. There were seven cases of chicken-pox, one ras* 1 1 enteric fever and one case of dlpth^»a
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    4 13 An Indian Knife Grinder.
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    BLUE TRIANGLE.
    130 13 The "Pioneer" Movement In Singapore. The Blue Triangle Pioneers are clubs of younger girls organised within the membership of the Young Women's Christian Association throughout Malaya, similar to ether teen-age girls' movements in the Y.W.C.A. of many countries. The True Light Club of the Y.W.C.A. In Singapore was
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    NEW NEGRI STATE COUNCILLOR.
    62 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Oct. 31. Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ahmad Malaka, ISM. a retired officer of the; Forest Department has been appoint- ed a member of the Negrl Sembilanl State Council. The Seremban Hire Motor Union, of i which body Inche Abdul Aziz is
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    JUROR ILL.
    157 13 Assize Case Again Adjourned. There was a further development in the case In which Koh Soon Poh 1 stands charged with the abetment of forgery when the case was taken up this morning at the Singapore Assizes. This case commenced yesterday but after the morning session the hearing
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    LABOUR INFLUX.
    40 13 Information has been received by telegraph that 2,624 state-aided labourers will arrive today by. s.s. Rohna. It is expected that 799 will be sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance will proceed to Port Swettenham (or quarantine there.
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    FORGED LETTERS SENT TO GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS. I
    795 13 Three Charges Against Educated Chinese. Koh Soon Poh, an BngUsh speaking Chinese, was on trial yesterday at the Singapore Assizes, before Mr. Justice Prichard and a common Jury, on an Indictment of three counts charging him with abetment of forgeryMr. Adrian Clark, the
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    POLICE SPOIL COOKS' " FLUTTER."
    361 13 POLICE SPOIL COOKS' FLUTTER." Cloth Garments Used As Stakes. The remarkable story of a gambling raid In which an inspector and a detective cornered 29 men in a house was told in the police court this morning. The 29 captives paraded befpre Mr. J. M. Brander, each carrying an identification
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      124 14 Lucky Win For The English League At Stamford Bridge, London, Oct. 31. At Stamford Bridge today the English league defeated the Scottish League by two goals to one. Weather conditions were bad there being a bitterly cold wind and rain. The attendance was small, only 16.000 being present. The English
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    21 14 Although much smnllrt and lighter than the S.C.C. forwards the Medical Collece pack held their own well on the padanc rentersa?.
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    Two Splendid Programmer For Boxing Fans.
    635 14 (By Our Boxing Correspondent.) Battling Gulllermo and Joe Diamond, the Batu Pahat Negro, will be the principals in' the boxing programme arranged for the Great World tomorrow night. There can be no question as to Gull- j lermo's abilities as a fighter but his
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    JOCKEY CLUB TO TAKE IMPORTANT ACTION.
    1070 14 RACING REFORMS. New Type Of Starting Gate Being Tried Out. (By Our London Staff.) London. Oct. 19. The Jockey Club have taken most important action towards strengthening the general stewardship of racing unaer their rules. Providing that the Racecourse Betting Control Board can find
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    TODAY'S HOCKEY.
    244 14 Cricket Club To Meet The S.R.C. One of the season* most interesting hockey matches is scheduled to take place on the B.C.C. padanc this afternoon, when the S.C.C. meet the Singapore Recreation Club The S.K.C. have done fairly well this season, and can be depended on to five
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    21 14 K H. Cowan roes down to it well and stop* r. A. 8. Caldwell, the Nerri-Malacca stand-off, half from saining (round.
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    Medical College Beaten By S.C.C. "B" XV.
    281 14 Medical College Beaten By S.C.C. "B" XV. S.C.C. "B" 17 points Medical Col. niL Conditions on the padang yesterday afternoon were ail against the Medical College when they met the B.C.C. "B" team and it was not surprising, therefore, that .they were beaten by 17 points (1 goal, 4 tries)
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    SELANGOR SOCCER.
    204 14 31 Referees Avai'ab'e For Next Season. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kua'a Lumpur. Oct. 31. Selangor football will be well served by referees next season as 18 local residents have, as a result of the recent referees' examination, been certified competent to control first division matches, seven second division
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    41 14 The following will represent the SC.RC. at hockey against the R.A. iChangl) on Friday Yew Teck; Tiang Seng. Kee Slang: Boon Glm, Fong Llm. Choo Beng: Tuck Soon. Kit Soon ,R. Eu. Yoon Fong. Chin Khean. Reserves:— Geo Lee, Kee Pow.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    79 14 Thursday, Not. 1. Hockey: S.C.C. vs. S.R.C.. B. CO. padang, S.C.C. II vs. sue. 11., S.R C. padang. Girls Sports Club vs. Y.W.C.A., Srrangoon Road. Rugby: B.C.C. Training and Scrum Practice. Boxing: Inter-School flnals. Friday, Nor. 2. Hockey: S.C.R.C. vs. Police "A," Hong Ll-n Green; Wiltshlres II vs.
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    Novices Luck At Newmarket—Both Owner And Trainer New To Racing. Second Day Of Perak Races Spoilt By Rain.
    832 15 Novices Luck At Newmarket Both Owner And Trainer New To Racing. Second Day Of Perak Races Spoilt By Rain. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 31. Heavy rain, which commanced after the first race of the second day in the Perak Turf Club's autumn meeting today, continued steadily and completely
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    33 15 Three Siamese Boxers who will be seen In action in Singapore shortly. Lett to Bight:— Tim Meeboon 7 st 8 18. Nid Phoopinyo 9 st 10 and Lek SaraJUen 8 st 6 Ib.
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    Kent's Fine County Championship Win Over Hampshire
    54 15 Kent's Fine County Championship Win Over Hampshire London, Oct. 31. Hampshire, county champions in 1933 and in the semi-final last season, were defeated at Southampton today by Kent by 15 points to 8. Eastern Counties and Middlesex had a great fight for supremacy at Southend, the former winning by 18
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    WOMEN'S HOCKEY.
    90 15 Rest Team Chosen For Poppy Day Match. The following will represent the 1 Rest against the Europeans in the an- nual women's Poppy Day match at the S.C.C. on Nov. 7:— Miss R. Alvis (Me Nair): Mi&« M. da Sllva (Me Nair) and Mrs. L. M. Pennefather (Capt.)
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    MALAYA CUP RUGBY.
    209 15 Two Changes Necessary In {Singapore XV. Owing to the fact that F. Tremlett has not recovered from an injury to his shoulder and that H. B. Sytn is still troubled with the injury to his hip received in the S.C.C. vs. S.B.V.F. match, it has been necessary
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    THE CORINTHIANS.
    1572 15 THE WORLD OF SPORT. Studying Physique. Another Nepia Found. Racehorse By Chance. E. R. T, Holmes. Women At The Oval. —When A Boxer Is Out. NOW that they are back in the Cup competition, the Corinthians are busy searching for players of the old standard. In the past
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    18 15 Brrm«hif la the mmt oa the padar>c in yesterday* match between toe Medical Collet c and 8.C.0 "B".
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    Perryman Rides His First Cambridgeshire Winner.
    341 15 London. Oct. 31 The Cambridgeshire Stakes, whlcn was run at Newmarket this afternoon over a distance of 1 mile and 1 furlong resulted as follows: 1. Mr. O. V. Watneys WYCHWOOD ABBOT (Perryman.) 2. Mr. A. K. Macomber s COMMANDER 111 (H. Beasley). 3.
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    GARRISON G.C
    24 15 The Garrison Golf Club's monthly mixed foursomes competition and band nigftt has been postponed to Tuesday Nov. S, owing to wet weather.
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      Demand For Second-Hand Cars Is Steady.
      966 16 HERE, THERE AND EVERYWHERE. A summary of notes, news and views from many parts of the world, collected by our motoring correspondent, appears in this column once a month. QECOND-HAND cars are in steady i demand. This applies most to small models. Two-seaters in
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    39 16 A fine example of modern British hichclass coachwork. The new Hooper 4-seater Sedanca coupe on a 20/25 h.p. Rolls-Royce chassis. It Is painted in two shades of green and trimmed with green leather. The Interior woodwork is burr walnut.
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    SPEED—FACING THE FACTS.
    1198 16 SPEED— FACING THE FACTS. A COMMON view Is that the rroard r traffic problem is a speed problem. r f for evidence see any discussion of that topic in any daily newspaper; speed is the root of the trouble, say the correspondents, and motor vehicles (as the fastest) have the
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    Rattles.
    379 16 After years of constant use it Is only natural that certain rattles thould develop In a car. Every one of these, however, can be eliminated. On my Morrls-Cowley saloon a source of rattle was the hand brake gear. Whenever the engine was pickln; u-j. the wire connecting the release
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    ABOUT MOTOR CYCLES.
    150 16 THE days have passed when every car user has graduated from a motorcycle. Instead of affectionate familiarity with this form of vehicle the modern driver often has a deep contempt for It and a much more profound Ignorance of it. Consequently, when he sees one on the
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      162 16 Brilliant performance and full saloon comfort COSTS LESS IN A You may well pay half as much again without getting such an enjoyable car as this Singer "9." Its lively, eager engine can show a clean pair of heels to many a higherpowered car. Its roomy, luxurious body can put
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    INDEBTEDNESS OF EMPLOYEES.
    124 17 Mercantile Firms Might Follow Government Action <From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 31 An Intimation that mercantile firms might follow the exarr.uje of the Malayan Governments in calling on their employees to declare the extent of their indebtedness, was given by Mr. T. D. Ensor, president
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    WHIPPING NO GOOD.
    105 17 Trade To Be Taught To Habitual Criminal. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 31 Twenty-two previous convictions were admitted by a Tamil named Muniandy who pleaded guilty today to theft of a bicycle, and failing to report while still a police supervisee. In passing sentence of
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    TANGKAH OFFICIAL'S FAREWELL.
    108 17 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Oct. 30 Mr. M. Sinnathamby Telegraph Insp< 'tor. Tangkah. was last night entertained to a farewell dinner at the residence of Mr. K. K. Pillay of the Town Board, Muar. Afttr dinner speeches were made {■-.lionising the qualities of Mr. Sinnathamby and
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    SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL CO-OPERATORS.
    65 17 The following have been appointed as office bearers for the Singapore Municipal Employees' Co-operaiive Thrift and Loan Society Ltd., for the ensuing year: Chairman of committee Mr. Tan Sim Hong hon. secretary Mr. R. Rethnasamy; hon. treasurer Mr. Lim Keng Poh; committee members: Messrs. D. M. Davis,
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    IMPFRIAL SERVICE MEDAL.
    41 17 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Oct. 31 Naraln Singh, late Overseer of Mines. Taiping. will receive the Imperial Service Medal on Nov. 3 from the British Resident. Perak. The presentation will take place at the Council Chamber, Yaiping.
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    CHAIR SWUNG AT REVENUE MAN.
    194 17 Incident In Alleged Mob Attack. Ng Chwee Kla, the cigarette stall I holder of Pickering Street who is alleged to have called a mob of Chinese to assault two Revenue Officers when he was arrested for Illicitly selling chandu, was fined $30 by Mr. J.
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    NEW AIR ARMADA.
    56 17 The Italian air force will make another epochal flight when two squadrons, specially equipped, will fly through the stratosphere from Rome to Buenos Aires, says a Rome report. The attempt will be made next spring and will be the forerunner of regular Rome-Buenos Aires servic-. The distance
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    ALIENS IN FRANCE.
    85 17 Warned To Refrain From Politics. Paris, Oct. 27. That foreigners enjoying French hospitality have to refrain from not only criminal but also every kind or political activity, under pain of expulsion, is the feature of the latest decree just issued by the Ministry of the Interior. This
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    MONGOL MISSION.
    57 17 High Officials Visit Russia. Moscow. Oct. 31. A Mongolian Government deputation, headed by the Mongol Prime Minister and accompanied by high Mongol military officers, unong whom Is the acting War Minister, arrived today at Charkow. The delegates were received with great pomp by the Soviet. They will stay
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    CHECK ON REFUGEES.
    47 17 Prague, Oct. 25. The Home Ministry announces that it is drafting a new liw providing for the supervision of immigrant refugees The newspaper Venkow states that no fewer than 16.000 Germans and 200 Aastrians, besides Russians, Poles and Yugoslavs are living In Czechoslovakia. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    GOLF MATCH.
    73 17 Municipality To Visit Johore On Tuesday. The Singapore Municipality will meet Johore on Tuesday Nov. 6 at Johore in a foursomes golf match over the Istana Golf Course. The Municipal team and starting times are as follows: 9.00 Staunton and GUI. 9.05 Mong Heng and Eusope. 9.10 Laycock
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    S.C.C. TOURNAMENT.
    143 17 Etceteras And Merchants Clash On Tuesday. The Etceteras and Insurance will meet the Merchants and Bankers In the S.C.C. Tournament on Tuesday. Both these teams have been beaten twice. The teams will be as follows: Etc. and I: W. N. Rothery; R. V. Welch. A. L. Hill. W.
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    BENDEMEER A.C
    66 17 A team will be selected from the following to represent the Bendemeer Athletic Club against the St. Mathewr, Young People's Guild tomorrow, a' Jalan Besar Stadium at 5 p.m.: Ho Puck, Slak Cheng, Ah Kong, Choor Whatt. Keng Swee, Ah Wing. Hon Fai. Ah Soo. Peck Kan, Yeow
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    JERVOIS A.P.
    56 17 The following will represent the Jervois Athletic Party against the Fort Canning Sports Club in a friendly soccer match on Sunday at 5.15 p.m Kay Eng. Ah Chew, Ah Tim, Kok Keun, Teck Chye, Koon Chye. Hong Cheng, James Goh, Kemat, Kee Chuan, Ah Kow. Kirn Tong, Ah
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    MALACCA HOCKEY.
    153 17 Four Changes In Team To Meet Negri Sembilan. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. 31. Four changes have been made In the Malacca side to meet Negri SembUan at Malacca on Saturday. M. Toledo returns to left-back In place of Tarn Kong Yen. O. Carvalho, makes his debut
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    HUNGARY'S BUDGET.
    113 18 Subsidies For Aviation Increased. Prague. Oct. 25. The Government has submitted to Parliament the budget for 1935, showing expenditure at 7,983,000.000 crowns and revenue at 7,985,000,000 crowns. Both estimates are about 350,000.000 crowns more than last year. This Is partly accounted for by the development of aviation. Subventions
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    HERRING TRADE.
    87 18 Big Soviet Order For Holland. London, Oct. 27. The Dutch herring trade has suddenly experienced a stimulus owing to a Soviet order for 25,000 tons placed with a Schevenlngen firm, this being the first time fur many years that Rus- sla has bought herrings from Holland The transaction
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    THEFT OF CEREALS.
    63 18 Soviet Officials Given Death Sentence. Moscow, Oct. 26. The Supreme Court of Smolensk has condemned six officials to death by i shooting and 45 others to Imprison- j ment terms varying from one to ten i years for having stolen, In the course j of the last
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    CHIANG'S TRANSFER TO SZECHUAN.
    401 18 Demanded By Canton. REDS NOW FLEEING TO HUNAN, Shanghai. Not. 1. Two fresh proposals will be submitted by the South-West Government to the National Congress, which will probably be convened early next year, stated Mr. Hsiao Fat-cheng to press representatives yesterday. Mr. Hsiao Fat-cheng revealed that
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    GEN. GOERING.
    45 18 Berlin. Oct. 2V Gen. Goering, the Prussian Premier, today sent a cordlil telegram to the Polish Minister. M. Upskl, on the occasion of his promotion to the rank of Ambassador, and also his congratulations to President Zaiml, of Greece, on his re-election— Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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      367 18 XMAS UTILITY GIFTS You cannot think of Ceylon except synonymously with Tea. XTtae Growers of PEKAK TEA aspire to and aim at r■ makinc our ProcMct a Malayan M, Household necessity. sH> Try It A THINK MALAYAN: DRINK lIEK BEST. None Fresher: None Better: None Cheaper: .if^L SEND A CADDY
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    PILGRIMAGE TO BURMA.
    192 19 Chinese Ladies. JOIN SHIP ON MAIDEN VOYAGE. Rangoon, Oct. 24. The "Hal Lee," which U making Its maiden voyage, arrived in Rangoon Harbour on Saturday from Penang. She brought several passengers Including a group of fourteen Chinese ladles from Penang who have come here on a pilgrimage.
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    POLICE ORPHANS.
    119 19 Home life Preferred To Institution. The City of London Police have decided, by 985 votes to 72. to withdraw their support from the Metropolitan and City Police Orphanage. This breakaway on the part of the City Police win force the management to close the orphanage. The City Police
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      PUBLIC TRANSPORT.
      96 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— From your save of Saturday it appears that the Municipal Commissioners of Singapore are going to prevent taxi-drivers on the Serangoon Road route dropping or picking up passengers. If I am not mistaken, all the Commissioners posses* motor can. I
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      AIR RACE NEWS BROADCASTS.
      182 19 To the Editor of the Straits Tlinn, Sir.—We have become so hardened to man-made wonders that surround us day by day that we no longer pay much attention to them —so perhaps the greater the wonder this month of sitting beside the Radio hour by hour
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      89 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—l shall be very grateful If you will kindly give me space ln which to express my thanks to the Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd., who from their broadcasting station. ZHI Singapore, supplied us with the recent England -Australia Air Race news.
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      FOR GREATER UNITY.
      1052 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— The greatest need of mankind today Is unity. No one will deny that This is a crucial moment, not only among nations and religions, but in ear everyday life. In this world success does not depend so much upon
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    20,000 "FAGINS."
    96 19 Drug-Trafficking By Children. Bombay, Oct. 18. There are no fewer than 20.000 marvalis (bad characters) in Bombay city who train boys either as expert pickpockets or as agile climbeis. to force an entry into private premises. This startling rtVwlmiaTC Is made in the report. Just published, of a
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    CONQUEST OF DESERTS.
    43 19 Under the instructions of the Lenin Agricultural Academy, an extensive publication is being prepared by a. group of prominent experts on deserts, entitled "Deserts and their Conquest" The book sums up the world experience In exploration and conquest of deserts.
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    BRITISH AIR MAILS.
    261 19 Longest Route In The World. Brigadier-General Sir Frederic Williamson, Director of Postal Services, speakmg on the development ot the air mail at the Guildhouse. Eccleston Square, said that when some fight has been made in record time by a light machine, carrying almost nothing but crew and
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    Prince George Leaves For Belgrade
    38 20 The Duke of Kent and Prince- Marina wavin, from their e»rrta«e window at the Gare de Lyon a. they left for Belgrade to be present at the funeral of King Alexander. (Planet New*.)
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    21 20 Mr Norman H DavU (rifht) with Bsar Admiral SUndley at Paddington on arrival in London lor the naval talks. (Planet New*.)
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    9 20 Good-bye, Malaya Homeward bound for a holiday in China.
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    26 20 Mr Samuel Insull and his son, Samuel Insull. junior, in the Federal Court at Chicago as the jury wta aeinj picked for their trial. (Planet News.)
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