The Straits Times, 3 November 1934

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER S, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      13 1 j "patsi/" FOR I FLOWERS I— PHONE 4097 IS. Orchard Road. (Amber Mansion*)
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      595 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. rrneorDorated ta Rutland) UAIL. PABBENOER AND CAROO SIR VICES. PENINSULAR AMD ORBNTAL B. H. 00. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJSSTTTB GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR KABI MAIL BERVICK OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHInA AND JAPAN DM Tonnage B'pore RANPURA MOW NOT. 9 BURDWAN 8,070
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      407 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSBNGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. WINTER HOLIDAYS IN JAPAN Bpeeial Inclusive arrangements for the CHRISTMAS NEW TEAR HOLIDAYS Leaving by s.s. rI'SHIMI MARU Dee. IT Dae aaek by s-s. SUWA MARC Jan. 34 RATES FROM $382 in a party of four or more. Including
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      677 2 THE EAST ASUTtC CO. LIMITED. Oncorporated in Pmmart) T PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN From Fi jus From Front ffDora Marvxa Fort Penang MS BTham JORINOIA 8/11 6/11 7/11 9/11 DUUA S7/11 37/11 38/11 30/11 j fIONIA 18/13 U/U 19/12 31/13 [ATjmniA 8/1 81
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      213 2 aVaawß9Jar«sswswß9M|^ 'RESIDF.NT UNF.RS Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA, GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beaattfai pabUe rooms; Swimming POODendoos meals— Hot and cold runnig water ss each stateroom. Cabin tor two or more ii im with real beds— Modern TentllaUon ihiotsghoat. Weekly service from Manila and
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      1312 2 TUB BLCS FUNNEL LINK (Orcaa THk Sl'A KHIOt> aTEAMSHU CO. Stcaat Shla Os, Ud-, aad Chins Mutual (1931) LTD. Steass Mslbjaltsa Oa. Ltd. THE CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. THB "TRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTU. THB SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD. The AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE Ltd. The Stosa
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    A YACHT WITHOUT SAILS.
    296 3 Windmill Autogiro Vessel Invented. An ordinary sailing yacht cannot sail straight Into the wind. Lleut.-Col. Moore-Brabazon. British M.P., polneer air pilot, wanted one that would. Re had an Idea and Invented and built a yacht without a sail, propelled by an autogiro aeroplane windmill. She is
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    MORE SHIPPING.
    118 3 Lloyds Statistics Show Big Revival. New York, Oct. 18. Statistics released by Lloyds today reveal that an almost unprecedented revival in sMpbulldlng has taken place during the p;st 12 months. Shipbuilding throughout the world at the present date amounts to no less than 1,311,387 gross tons. This represents
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    HAKUSAN MARU.
    224 3 'me following passengers left by the Hakusan Maru which sailed yesterday for Penang, Colombo and Europe Mr. Tokuji Amagl, Mr. Tadataka Egawa, Mr. Tomekichi Imal, Mrs. Masaru Imal, Mast. Sadaakl Imal, Mrs. M. Mohony, Miss R. Ornsteln. Mr. W. lE. Ross, Mr. G. Welton, Mrs. 8. W. Dresler,
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    YASUKUNI MARU.
    69 3 The following passengers arrived from Europe by the Yasukuni Mara: i Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Cornwell, Mrs. 6. Cornwell, and child, Mr. J. A. De WUn, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Pooks, Sir D. X Galloway, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Grosjean, Master R. Grosjean, Mr. L.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    137 3 ■iUARADJA. Dut., 2*9 tons, from SeJa; Pandjang 3-11. for Belawan 5-11. KUDAT, Brit., J. 021 tons, from Bangkok 2-n. for Bangkok 6-11. FLEVO, Brit.. 124 tons, from Lstong. Anamba 2-11, for Anamba 6-11. ANBT, Sarawak, 319 tow, from Kuchlng I-U, for Kuchlng 4-11. RATJB, Brtt.. 673 tons, from
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    108 3 Saturday, November 3. Shins alongside the Wharraa or expected to arrlTe. assm Gate •Mmm KEPPF.L HARBOUR. Main Wharf Sri Tunda, Lea. *-CrowV Lcb. "Lady Brelyn," Lch. "Mars," Boelongan, Aquarius. OU Wharf NIL Coal Wharf Nil. I VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Albert Dock Nil Victoria Dock
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      535 3 CHINA TRAVEL SERVICE Head Office 4t«, Oaeeaaf Bead Pbooc 134 M Cable Address "TKAVXLBANK" "BRANCH OFFICES: SHANGHAI: Cr. BaaMlnc Well aad Tatoa Baada, 111, Boatrrard de Meatlcay. Cr. Narth Sseehoea aad Boone Roads. Wine On Ballon*. Cr. Ta Taea and Bubbllnc Well Beads, Cr. Tleaaeac and North Sseehaea Boada. NAN
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      120 3 AMERICAN LLOYD AGENCY Lift *3*^r~ ♦iC BOCKINC Iff* j JWI% StatBt (iv 1 Steamship Company FAST AMD REGULAR TRANSPACIFIC PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. Through Bills of Lading issued to principal Sooth American and West Indian ports. s.s. GENERAL SHERMAN doe to saO Hongkong Not. IT sue to arrive San Francisco
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      694 3 BOUSTEAD CO,, LTD. (Incorporates In r M S LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS, WMA BLYB. AND SUM BTATE» RAILWAYSTELEPHONE: Pnagat »43I— Passage (lit CANADIAN PACIFIC. STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated In England). REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE First Class From £106.4.6 Up Connecting wttk Canadian Paotfle AtUntle lisiaan Second Class Prom £70.6.1 REDUCED
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      410 3 EIIERMAN BUCKNALL' STEAMSm? CO. LTD. (Incorporated la England.! ELLERMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG VU Ports and Sues Canal. DIM 8afl« Steamer B'pore B'pora CITY OP BAGDAD Not. SO Dae. 3 FOB HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN Dim Sails. Steamer E*pore Spore CITY O? EASTBOURNE NOT. IS NOT. IS "AMERICAN
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      162 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *P Ak>r Btar 86 0.78 4.1 75 Mersing 90 0.01 10.5 72 Kota Bharu 84 1.19 1.1 73 Bukit Jeram 87 0.40 8.3 73 Malacca 84 Nil. 6.7 76 Singapore (KaUang Aerodrome) 87
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      391 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying lor am positiot advertised la these column* en copies ol UstimMtala. Do aot fead «rlgiaals. JAVANESE or Chinese boy. Only those having good references need apply. 38. Gllstead Road. SITUATIONS WANTED. YOUNG ENGLISHMAN. Home Education: good business experience Malaya seeks billet Box 328. Straits Tunes. JUNIOR
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      766 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET Bungalow 361 A. Orchard Road Angutna Co HOUSE TO LET, Institution Hin. United Engineers Limited. TO LET, 36. Calrnhlll Road, modem sanitation. Apply 98A. Market Street SHOP FLAT, Amber Mkrrions. Apply Btngapore Building Corp. 96-A. Market St NO. 7 NAPIER ROAD. Modern sanitation, garage A; tennis
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      722 4 MISCELLANEOUS I TOO CAM BAYS TMB SUNDAY TIMES deliver*!} to you every wee* tat tbrae nwsuhi I for si 80 Mixatcr Sunday Tiroes. HAVE you joined the CATHOLIC TRUTH SOC.T If not. lorn NOW. Help to sell 2.600,000 pamphlets. Non-Catholics also welcome. Particulars from Bom 338. Straits Tim— PUBLIC NOTICES
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      770 4 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc FIGARO I r n tin BaMrtsaara, PERMANENT WAVING *By twnptia Experts. $8, $10, A $15 only BAFFLES HOTEL, tßawas 1M) am* at 93. Bra* Bajaak hai SINGAPORE ENGINEERING MECHANICS ASSOCIATION. M. Ctab Stress. Supplies UllfUl ARTISANS Engineers and Factory Owners are reqiiented to employ Loyal kxd Reliable
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      834 4 BUSINESS CARC3, Er^ SELETAR GRANGE European seaside restoentiai hotel. Excellent Aj/4 «So/i (jilt tIALL food and aceommodatloa. Peaceful and > at^tlve^surro^ing^ealth^ breejje.^ MANICURE AND MASSAGE the place tc recuperate tor long stay or weak- Mr* H#RU ana Mia* HANA etds. Sunday curry tiffins a speciality •«■<»«... Charges moderate Under New
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      185 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside vithout Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly I 3.M S 4Jt t tM Qoaxterly t 59 M&M 756 Half Yearly 117.9* SM.M SISM Yearly S34M H«W $3«.OO Neie.— Oatstation ehe*.oea sheaM lßclude the osval bank dtocot t ADVERTISEMENT RATES Tbe charges and Instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    685 5 BT. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL— 231* Sunday after Trinity, Nov. 4. 650 a.m.. Holy Comn.; 7.30 a.m. Matins; 8 a.m.. Holy Comn. (choral) 10 a.m.. Children's Service; 5.30 p.m.. Evensong (choral) and Sermon: H.M. Naval Base: Service at 10.30 am Johore: Service at 6.30 p.m.; Bethel Church of England School:
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      202 5 HOTELS TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT 8.15 p.m. to 9.15 p.m. DANCE for "*> 9.45 p.m. to Midnight RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. TODAY (INFORMAL) t DINNER DANCE CONCERT DURING DINNER SUNDAY: CONCERT 1 1 a.m. *o 1 p.m. SPECIAL CURRY TIFFIN DINNER SERVED ON THE LAWN SEA VIEW NO place
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      181 5 PHILOO THE RADIO WITHOUT A RIVAL FOR NATURAL REPROPUrn-|ON= ABSOLUTE SIMPLICITY OF OPERATION DISTANCE RECEPTION MAINS OR BATTERY OPERATED. ALL-WAVE (from 12 meters upwards) ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED BY SOLE AGENTS. RADIO SERVICE CO. OF MALAYA LTD. (Owners Operators of station "Z. 11. 1." 49.9 Meters). BROADCAST HOUSE. 2 Orchard Road, SINGAPORE.
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      72 5 INSURANCE FIRE-ACCIDENT MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE-WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. THE LONDON ASSURANCE HONG KONQ PIRK INSOB. CO. LTD. PHOENIX ASSURANCE CO. WESTERN ASBURANCE CO. ONION INSCK. 3OCHTY OF CAHTON LTD KAOLS STAR Sc BRIT. DOM INSCK. CO. LTD. GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated to 8 S COAL TAR Muiv ecuiiumictu man painu easy to
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      395 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. The BBC 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 08E 35. 29 OSB 31.55
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      418 5 SINGAPORE Z.HJ. Wave Length 46.9 metres (owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd., Broadcast House, Singapore). SUNDAY. NOV. 4. 11 ajn.— 1 30 pjn. Recorded Music. MONDAY. NOV. f. 6.0 pjn. Recorded Music. 6.30 Relay of Dance Music from Raffles Hotel Dance Orchestra under direction of Dan
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      681 5 PHOHI-HOLLAND. Following are the irogrammes to be broadcast by Phohl -Holland station: SATURDAY. NOV. 3. 7.60 pjn. Dutch National Anthem and ipening announcement. 8.0 Records. 8.10 Modern song declamation by Marietta Serle. 8.30 News talk by Mr. L. Aletrtno. 8.40 Marietta Serle continues. 8.50 Records. 9.0 Broadcast by the R.
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      32 5 8.15 Light Music. 8.30 Topical Talk. 8.4S News In English. 9.0 Relayed from Konljsberi;: A Reichswehr Concert. 10.15 News In German. 10.30 Dance Music. 11.15 News In English. 11.30 Clow down DJA.
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    INSPECTING MALAYAN AERODROMES.
    261 6 Air Commodore Fletcher In Singapore. Air Commodore A. Fletcher, C.M.0., C.8.E., M.C. R.A.F. (ret.), who Is in charge of ground organisation for Imperial Airways, Is making a special study of the aerodromes In Malaya, the Straits Times understands. Air Commodore Fletcher arrived by air on Monday. He
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    NEW STATE COUNCILLORS
    46 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Seremban, Nov. 1. The following are new members of the Negri Sembllan State Council: j The Inspector of Schools, Negri 'sembJlan (Major C. A. Scott) Mr. W. |j. Howse and Inche Abdul Aziz bin I Ahmad Malaka IS.M. (un-offlcial).
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    MILLS DENIES TAKING A BRIBE.
    1069 6 "Not Searched." ARRESTED WHILE PLAYING SKITTLES. Before opening the defence yesterday in the case in which H. C. Mills, a Eurasian Vehicles' Inspector, Is charg|ed with receiving a bribe before Mr. Norman Grlce, the second magistrate, Mr. A. J. Braga said he wished to make
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    EUROPEAN MOTORIST CONVICTED.
    185 6 Sequel To Seletar Road Collision. Mr. Vincent Edward Bull, warrant engineer in KUJS. Terror, at present stationed at the Naval Base, Seletar. was this morning convicted by Mr C. H. Whitton in the police court on a chance of rash and negligent driving. Delivering judgment after r
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    AIR RACE PASSES.
    46 6 We are Informed that from today onwards all yellow passes, car passes, etc.. which were issued in connection with the Air Race are now cancelled, and that these permits will no longer hold good If permission is desired to enter Seletar Air Base.
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      241 6 See the NEW Marbelite Case for Williams Shaving Stick You will be sure to like it its convenience its attractiveness its cleanliness. Inside you will find the Williams Shaving Stick, with its wealth of heavy, neverdrying, softening lather. Reload sticks of soap can be purchased at less cost. Ask to
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      19 6 tf im-t ctavu aren't FUL-VX'E thcy'rr nol i lk taint «tyfc Can at Hanuraeturtol OpUelan, US, North BrMf* Raad.
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      314 6 Just a Reminder! MALAYAN HAMPERS X'MAS 1934 A CASE CONTAINING 14 VARIETIES of SPECIAL MALAYAN DELICACIES Ms** for GREAT BRITAIN k WALES $14.50 IRELAND $3.00 Extra Delivery FREE to any address. ORDERS maat jesompany mane; ordr.s and reach us not later than. NOVEMBER 15th Detailed List gladly sent on application.
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    NEW INDUSTRIES IN LACCADIVES.
    629 7 Sea Captain To Exploit Coral Limestone. Calicut. Oct. 11. Captain Ternel of Bombay, who Is on his way to the Lace. dives with a vessel of his own, has an ambitious scheme of industrialising the -lands. Capt. Ternel had been to the Laccadlves last year and
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    NO "LOST DOMINION."
    127 7 Sir T. B. Sapru's Tribute To An Englishman. Allahabad. Oct. 10. I 't Presiding over a farewell dinner. Riven to Major HUlborn, the retiring Secretary of the 3aden-Fowell Boy Scouts" Association, the Rt. Hon. Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru said that the success of scouting In the U.
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      42 7 Walking "r^ Pleasure Whrn you walk in shots which wn in tvmpathy with jtmt feet. We Mo**— Such shoes for style here Is not sacrificed ta eamfort. GIVE US A TRIAL ORDER TODAY STAR SHOE STORE Mi. North Bridfe Rd near "Sorina."
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    266 8 AROUND THE MARKETS. Effect Of Quota Announcement. From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Nov. 3. The rubber quota announcement (which appears on page 11) had a surprising effect on the Singapore market at first when there was a tendency for prices to weaken. But by noon prices had rallied. Provided world
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    PRODUCE.
    202 8 Singapore, Nov. 3, 12 noon. Buyer Seller Gambler 6 50 Java Cube 8.50 Hamburg Cube 9.50 White Muntok Pepper 63.00 White Pepper 62.00 Black Pepper 21.00 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 2.55 Copra, mixed 2.'.0 Small Flake Tapioca 3.60 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.50 Mea Pearl Tapioca 5.25 Small Pearl
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    IMPERIAL AIR MAIL.
    57 8 The local agenu of the Imperial Airway* notify that the outward aeroplane Is expected to arrive at Singapore at about 7 p.m. tomorrow. The malls will be available to boxholders and wmdow delivery ticket holders lm-mt-diatrly. Corre&pondeucc for non- boxholders will be sent out by the 8.26
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        453 8 Issue VaL Pd. 4/- 4/- Anipat Tin Buyers 4/4«/ i Sellers. 4/9 £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 6/- 5/- 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/-
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        GENERAL.
        299 8 Issue ?a,l. Pd. Buyer* Sellers. 2 I A. Brick 7% Prei. 2.00 2.10 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.60 1.70 0 10 Atlas Ice. 10.00 10.75 ;i £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.18.0 6.2.0 0 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.75 6.00 51 £1 Con. T. 57% Prefs. 23/9 24/6 ■1
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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 4 '/a p.c of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfc p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 105
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        365 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 2.36 2.55 A. Malay ($2) 3.50 3.65 3.40 3.50 A. Molek (|1) 1.05 1.15 1.05 1.15
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      214 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 I London, 3 months' sight 2/4 3/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 30 days' sight I1I 1
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      EXCHANGES.
      86 8 Rugby, Nov. 1. Foreign exchanges today were: Amsterdam 7.36^ Athens 517 sellers. Belgrade 219 Berlin 12.39 Bombay 1/6 1/16. Brussels 21.37 Bucharest 500 Buenos Aires 36' '■> sellers official. Copenhagen 22.40 Geneva 15.30 1 Helsingfors 226 2 Hong Kong 1/7 7/16 Lisbon llOVa Madrid 36 15/32 Milan 58 5/32
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    74 8 Daily Prices Current For R.M A No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Noon, Oct. 3. Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 21.. 21 r 'i; (F. 0.8.) Current month 21% 21% Jan.-March 23-i« 2SJ* April- June 25 «4 26% July-Sept. 26V4 26 ;8; 8 Tone of Market:
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    281 8 r«u» 1 DJambi (Toba) 3 pm. Borneo (North), Brunei and Labuan (Marudu) 3 30 pm. j Sara«ak (generally) Mlrl and Sibu 1 (Marudu) 330 p.m. I Netherlands Indies (The) Bagan and Bengkalls (Toboall) 4 p.m. BandJerciMln (Belawan) ..4 p.m. Luboean Bllik and Tandjong Balel (Rantau) 4 p.m.
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURE.
    26 8 The s.s. Patroclus for Hong Kong etc.. Malls previously announced as closing at 7 p.m. today will now close at 10 am on Monday.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    61 8 From China and Japan by Mayebashl Maru due at Singapore this evening. From China and Japan by Tottori Maru due at Singapore tomorrow evening. From China and Japan by Morioka Maru due at Singapore on Monday evening. From China by Chaksang due at Singapore 1 p.m. on Monday.
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      57 8 LONDON to SINGAPORE in 4 DAYS Why not fly Home for your local leave? Squadron Leader Malcolm Macgregor Mr. Henry Walker In a Colonial "Miles Hawk" with an 120 H.P. Gypsy 111 Engine did the journey from Rangoon to Singapore at speed of 160 M.P.H. The all-in fuel cost from
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
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      KEMPAS LTD HOPES FOR INTERIM DIVIDEND.
      891 9 Mr. Anderson Pole's Speech. The twenty-fourth annual general meeting of Kempas Ltd. was held at Malacca, on Oct. 27. The Chairman. (Mr. T. F. Anderson Pole), said:— We meet today under rau-h happier circumstances than those existing on the four previous occasions. When we
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      SINGAPORE MARKETS.
      440 9 Official List of Approximate Prices. The following are tne prices cents per catty, where not otherwise stated, prevailing at the Singapore markets on Oct. 2C as furnished by the Market Inspector: Meat. Beef steak (round) 38 per catty, beef stew or curry 24, pork, lean 42, pork, lean
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      MANDAI TEKONG RUBBER.
      121 9 The annual meeting of the Mandal Tekong (Singapore) Rubber Estates Ltd., will be held In Singapore next Friday. The report shows that the year was worked with a loss of $4,293 which amount after beta* deducted trom the balance of profit brought forward from last year and
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      EFFECT OF QUOTA DELAY.
      131 9 Messrs Guthrie And Co.'s Report Since our last report aU markets remained quiet and steady until news was received yesterday that the International Rubber Restriction Committee had failed to arrive at anv decision regarding he quota for neu year, states Guthrie ar.d Cos report dated Nov.
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      MALACCA RUBBER.
      215 9 Repaying 7 p.c. Debenture Stock. Tbe Malacca Kuooer Plantations' Issue Is of 120.000 ordinary shares of £1 each at 22s. 6d. per share, payable Ss per share on application. 7s. 6d. on allotment, and 10s. on Nor. 30. 1934. The object of the issue is the provision of
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      RUBBER QUOTAS.
      246 9 Effect Of Delay On Market Messrs Lewis and Peat (S.) Ltd.. write: The failure of the International Regulation Committee to reach agreement on the quota allowance for 1935 at their meeting held on Oct. 30 his caused much uneasiness and prices have suffered a sharp decline. Apart from
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      STANDARD PRODUCTION.
      26 9 Parit Perak Rubber Company, Ltd. property has been awse— nrl (or standard production at 582.033 lb.. which flKure is considered satisfactory by the Directors.
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      OUTPUT FIGURES.
      53 9 The following crop figures at* Xor the month of Sept. 19M: MtV. Ankola— 2.63B Ib. s Bajoe Kldoel 116.967 lb. DJaslnga 163.005 ID. Tjlkaalntoe.— 56.740 lb. Imogen.— 23,270 lb. Donowarle 43.863 lb. Balomblssle 24,800 lb. tas Ank01a.— 20.173 hka. Pasir Madang. -28,946 hit. Coffee. Bajoe K1d0e1— 2,504 pelt.
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      KULIM RUBBER PLANTATIONS.
      689 9 Sound Position. MR. H. L. COGHLAN'S ADDRESS. The annual general meeting ot Kullm Rubber Plantations. Ltd.. wan held In London en Oct. 15. Mr. H. L. Coghlan (the chairman said: The profit for the year was £7.827. of which £1.939 has been utilised In making allocations to
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      TIN OUTPUTS.
      78 9 The following outputs are for October Rahman Hydraulic— so 7 pels. Takuapa Dredge No. I— €9o hrs., 170.000 en. yds., I.X4S pels. Takuapa Dredge No. a.— 164 hrs.. (0.000 (übio yards, 8* pels. Estimated value of output *****0—Miniworking costs $22,700. Rambun Mines, Tanjong R&mbutan 222 pels. Tongkah Compound
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      RUBBER DIVIDEND.
      42 9 Unites Temiang (T. U.S.) Rubber Estates Ltd.. have recommended payment on Dec. 1 of a final dividend of Id. per share In resixtct of last financial year, leaving £10.310 to be carried forward subject to audit and the usual adjustments.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. NOV. 3. 1934. 1,000,000,000.
    974 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. NOV. 3. 1934. 1,000,000,000. We dealt yesterday with the general subject of trade recovery and reviewed come of the obstacles, notably the un certainty of the position in the United States, which threaten to impede continued progress toward world prosperity. Today we turn from the
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    BACK IN ENGLAND.
    37 10 London, Nov. 2. Cathcart Jones and Waller arrived at Lympne at 1.15 p.m. today. j They took 13 days, six hours and 4b mln. for the flight from England to Australia and back. Reuter.
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    554 10 ADVERTISING MALAYA. Two further coloured posters have been designed for the F.M.S. Railways by a local artist, Mr. H. M. Le Fleming. One gives an Impression of mountain scenery and the other of village 11 c The object of the posters Is to Induce tourists to
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    836 10  -  Sir Robert Hadfield. (By INVENTION AND THE INVENTOR. The value of inventors to the I community is obvious. They rej present the striving towards the new which is the life-blood of pro- gress. Why then, asks Sir Robert, I are they so inconsiderately treati ed? In this
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    AMUSEMENTS
    101 10 SINGAPORE. A i ii am:!;: Thank Your Stars with Jack Oakie. 6.15— 9.15. CAPITOL Torzan His Mate. 6.15— 9.-*. GREAT WORLD Cabaret Jack's Ahoy The Way to Love. MARLBOROUGH Actress. 6.15—915. NEW WORLD Side Shows. Cabaret, Dancing, Talkies. Theatres Cinemas PAVILION Blossom Time with Richard Tauber Jane Baxter. 6
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    JAPAN UNWILLING TO MAKE ANY NAVAL CONCESSIONS.
    527 11 ADM. YAMAMOTaS STATEMENT. Fundamental Principle Unalterable." NO ALTERNATIVE. Objection To Technical j Details. London, Nov. 2. Rear-Adm. Yamamoto, chief Japanese delegate to the naval discussions, in an Jnterview, declared that the Japanese hone their proposals will be better understood by the British and
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    Typhoon Havoc In Indo-China.
    49 11 Saigon, Nov. 2. It is now revealed that 250 persons were killed, 5,000 houses were wrecked, and cattle and crops in a wide area were destroyed by the typhoon which last week swept a district 186 miles in length between Vinh and Bonga, IndoChina. Reuter.
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    CUSTOMS RECEIPTS.
    42 11 S:ia.:ghal, Nov. 3. Customs returns shev that receipts for the first ten months of this year were $216,000,000, compared wit!' $217,000 000 for the same period la'-t 3-car. Smuggling of Japanese go^dsis blamed for this decline— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    CRITICAL HOURS IN THE SAAR.
    432 11 Crop Of Rumours. GERMANY MAY APPEAL TO LEAGUE. London, Nov. 2. j The maintenance of order for the i Saar plebiscite and the French threat ito move troops are having the" close j attention of the British Government. 1 It is learned that as signatories
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    FREER TRADE.
    254 11 U.S. Willing To Lead The Way. New York, Nov. 2. The United States is willing to atone for Its past high tariff policy by leading the way to freer international trade, according to an address to the Foreign Trade Association read on behalf of Mr. Cordell Hull, Secretary
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    BOMBING" OF SHANGHAI.
    32 11 Shanghai, Nov. 3. A m:ck air attack will be carried out on Greater Shanghai tonight and Gen. Wu Te-chen, the Mayor, will personally direct defence measures.— Sin Kuo Mm.
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    52 11 Following the victory of C. W. A. Scott and T. Campbell Black in the London to Melbourne air race, scores of congratulatory messages have poured on Mr. Scott's family in London. Mrs. C. W. A. Scott (left) and Mrs. Leslie Stewart-Brown, Mr. Scott's sister, reading a telegram from Scott after
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    THE OIL MONOPOLY DISPUTE.
    252 11 Evasive Tactics By Japan. Washington, Nov. 2. An Incomplete summary of Japan's views on the American objections to the new Japanese oil legislation was received today by the State Department, according to the acting Secretary of State. Mr. Phillips, who said the Japanese memo about the
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    PIRATES CAPTURED.
    152 11 By English Captain Of China Cruiser. Shanghai. Nov. 2. The Chinese cruiser Yuen Hslng, commanded by George Skinner, a Londoner, encountered a big pirate Junk of the Chekiang coast, about 100 miles to the south of Shanghai yesterday. Suspecting that the junk was carrying contraband. Skinner's subordinate, an
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    SWEEPING LABOUR GAINS.
    222 11 Tables Turned On The Reform Party. London, Nov. 2. Sweeping Labour gains, especially .in the industrial areas, have resulted so iar In the municipal elections held all over England and Wales yesterday, including London where 28 borough i councils are elected en bloc every 'three years. Consequently
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    DINDINGS BILL.
    97 11 [Government Intolerant Of Criticism. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 2. I In the course of the debate on the j second reading of the Dindlngs Bill Capt. A. 8. Cunningham-Reid (Con Ma ryle bourne) asserted that the pro- i posal was a retrograde step because the I
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    "NOW ON FIRM BASIS."
    61 11 Future Of Franco-Soviet Relations. Moscow, Nov. 2. Striking utterances dwelling on the Franco-Soviet rapprochement were made today by M. Edouard Herriot, president of the French Radical-So-cialist Party, in an interview with the Paris correspondent of the Pravda. M. Herriot declared that the future of Franco-Soviet relations
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    PROMISE OF UNTOLD WEALTH.
    87 11 Szechuan Mining Scheme.' SHANGHAI POLICE ARE CURIOUS. Shanghai, Nov. 3. Vast mining lands, described as the richest in the world, have been found in Western Szechuan, according to a Chinese booklet promising untold wealth to Investors. The sponsors of the scheme Include two former Minis- ters.
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    EMPIRE AIR MAILS.
    146 11 Importance Of Safety And Regularity. Rugby, Nov. I The Under-Secretarj for Air, Sir Philip Sassoon, in reply to questions, stated that proposals for curtailing the times taken by the existing Empire air services had been under consideration for severs., months. He cculd not make a statement at
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    DUKE'S TRIBUTE.
    197 11 Retirement Of General Higgins. Rugby, Not. 1. The Duke of York paid a warm tribute to the Salvation Army at <• huge meeting in the Albert Hall. London, today when the Army said farewell to its retiring head. General Higgins. Cabinet Ministers, Ambassadors and many other distinguished people,
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    SMELTING ACTIVITY.
    124 11 Metal For The Buffer Pool? (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 2. The Anglo Metal Company statec jthat world visible supplies of tin on Oct. 31 were 20,174 as compared with 18,590 on Sept. 30, and attention is drawn to the unexpectedly heavy tonnage of 5,171 smelted last
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    TIENTSIN DISPUTE.
    61 11 American And Japanese Troops Involved. Shanghai, Nov. 3. An American-Japanese Incident was narrowly averted at Tientsin yesterday when a party of 80 American troops, engaged in exercises, were prevented by Japanese sentries from passing the Japanese lines. Angry words were exchanged and, it is understood the matter will
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    DUTCH INSIST ON SMALL CUT.
    271 11 Committee Agree On 25 Per Cent. PRICES MAY FALL. I Another Meeting Later This Month. 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 2. The Rubber Committee have decided on restriction of the export quota for the first three months of 1935 at 75 per cent.,
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    CHINESE DOLLAR.
    235 11 Now Definitely Linked To Sterling. London. Nov. 2. Financiers, In an Interview today after three weeks' experience of tho Chinese sil/er embargo were of uie opinion that the situation was caliiur than at first seemed likely. Foreign bankers suggest If the duty is definitely fixed. Instead of varying
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    DISCRIMINATION SEEN.
    79 11 UJ3. To Protest Against AngloGerman Agreement. Washington. Nov. 2. It is indicated here thai the new Anglo-German debt agreement will form the basis of another protest by the U.S. State Department to the German Government against discrimination against American bondholders. It is evident, however, that the terms do
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    ROYAL WEDDING.
    30 11 Rugby, Nov. L A holiday will be observed in schcwli throughout the country on Nov. 29. tkm wedding day of the Duke of Kent Princess Marina.— British Wireless.
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    SINGAPORE CONSTABLE IN THRILLING CHASE.
    502 12 Grim Struggle With Man In Moving Car. A desperate struggle between a constable, who was standing on the footboard of a moving motor-car, and a man inside the motor-ear, ended in the car landing in a drain in High Street. Yesterday one of the occupants
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    26 12 Christine van der Leeuw, who will contribute p aaforte solos to the concert at the Victoria Memorial Hall tomorrow in aid of the Poppy Day Fund.
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    WHAT SCOTS THINK.
    191 12 About Themselves And Others. What Scottish people think of themselves and of each other, both favourably and critically. Is well and amply expressed in the current issue of The Scots Year Book. 1934-35, which is produced annually by Mr. A. Bain Irvine, J P. F.S A. (Scot.)
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    JUMPED FROM WINDOW.
    98 12 Court To Consult Youth's Parents. A young English-speaking clerk, Koh Yew Cheng, who threw himself out of window of his house in Katong last w«eli. appeared lv the police court before Mr J. M. Brander on a charge o.' attempted suicide yesterday. His left arm was In
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    $30,000 LOST IN LAND DEAL.
    247 12 Chinese Pays Heavily For Lack Of Experience. Although on his own admission he was "utterly inexperienced," Lta Vow Seng admitted In his public examination yesterday in the bankruptcy court that he left the employment of a local firm In order to do business an his
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    NON EUROPEAN FUND.
    83 12 Donations for October, 1934: Mr. C. A. Rodrigues $1, Mr. R. Hendricks $2. The Asiatic Petroleum Co. iSJS.) L&L. $100. The Municipal Junior Service Staff $213.55. Mr. Scan Kwang Joo $1, The Malacca Hotspur Association $19 L 4, Per the Clerical Union:— Johannes and Samy $3.55. Nestles
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    SIAM AIR FORCE TO VISIT MALAYA.
    128 12 Guests Of R.A.F. At Seletar Base. The Straits Times understands that Slam Air Force mission is being sent to Singapore next month. The mission will be here one week as the guests of the Royal Air Force, whose training and organisation they win study.
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    BANGKOK NEWS.
    310 12 King Not Expected To Return. The first authentic news to reach Singapore about, the situation In Bangkok consequent on the King of Slam's decision to abdicate Is brought; by a Col. Jouett who arrived on the' International Express last evening. Bangkok, he states, firmly believes that the King
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    39 12 Additions to the strength of the Malayan Command arrived by the Dorsetshire today. New R. A. K details are arrivinr by the Somersetshire on Nov. 16. These pictures were taken in Singapore m ln« men marched from the trooper.
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    WAR BUND.
    195 12 St Dunstan's Has A Successful Year. The nineteenth annual report of St Dunstan's for war-blinded soldiers, sailors, and airmen. Just issued, states that during the year 19 new cases of war-blindness were admitted. Including five gas cases, the pernicious effect of which has been delayed for over 15
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    21 12 Mrs. A. M. McPhalL wife of the wellknown Selangor planter, has left Malaya for a short holiday at the Nilgirls. India.
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    INSPECTOR'S DEATH.
    286 12 Funeral Of Mr. J. Judge. The funeral of Mr. J. Judge of ths Straits Settlements Police took plac yesterday afternoon according to Slkn rites at the Bldadari Cemetery. Mr. Judge was found shot In his office yesterday and died soon after admission to hospital. The cortege was met
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    MR. S. IYER.
    127 12 Death Of Indian Landed Proprietor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 29. The death occurred at the General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday I morning, of THr. Seetharama Iyer. I after an Illness of about one week. The deceased was 70 years of age and was
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    The Raja Muda Of Selangor.
    54 12 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 2. The public, especially Malays, were keenly awaiting the Gazette which, it was stated, would be published today. It will, however, be issued tomorrow, but h is understood from a reliable source that it makes no reference to
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    Town and Country In Malaya,
    542 12 k.l. can learn from Singapore. Some of our correspondents have drawn comparisons between traffic control In Singapore and In Kuan Lumpur which are very much In favour of the former. They are comparison > which will be supported by anyone win has spent even a
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    13 12 The Hon. Mr. O. E. London has been appointed Colonial Secretary, Gold Coast.
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    MUNICIPALITY TO RESTORE HALF PAY CUTS.
    4714 13 Made Possible By Big Estimated Surplus. When a budget showing a surplus of $215,000 was considered by Singapore Municipal Commissioners yesterday it was decided on the suggestion of Mr. J. Laycock to restore half of the ten per cent, salary cuts imposed in 1932.
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      254 13 "SHRVICB AFTER PURCHASE" aSSiSi THE OFFICE EQUIPMENT SPECIALISTS 3. MALACCA STREET, SINGAPORE. MTABLISHtO aS YEARS IN MALAYA. THE CONSEQUENCES OF NEGLECTED HEALTH MH DEBILITY AND DISEASE The wonderful fiscavtry ot Dr. I. Buarfi, Profmor ot Mfdicint at Born* Unirtmty, proOueo. MW Hood, r»rnw» the tntirt human or-anrim aM rttt»ro» MM
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      89 13 BUDGET ESTIMATES AT A GLANCE. STATEMENT OF PROBABLE BALANCES, JAN. 1, 1935. CONSOLIDATED RATE FUND. Revenue: t Surplus on Jan. 1, 1934 2.630.800 Estimated as per Budget 1934 11.963.345 Estimated Excess of Revenue over Budget 500.000 15.094.145 Expenditure Estimated as per Budget 1934 12,757.005 Less— Estimated Savings on Budget 1934
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      386 13 r FORSKIN-| COMFORT CaVffoara Soap contain* the game medication that 11.1made ('Dtlrnra Uln(m«'ni the first thought in the treat- nji'iii of pimple*, eczema and other skin troulilrs healing cases that seemed almost hoprless. Count on <ui»rori to keep your skin at iv best always. Sampto each Soap. Ointment and I
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  • Twenty-one Horses Scratched On Last Day Of Perak Autumn Meeting.
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      21 14 I ulliam met Hull City in a Second Division match at Craven Cottage. Tammond, seen on right scores Fnlh&tn's third goal.
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      Joe Diamond Earns A Points Verdict Over Guillermo.
      586 14 The boxing last night at the Great. World was spoilt by sharp shower, j which started during the second round of the fight bttween Little Lewis and L. S. Fond and lasted until the seventh round. The majority of spectators stayed on
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      THE INTER-NATIONS CUP.
      84 14 Boston, Nov. 2. The America's cup referred to yesterday is the old 12 metre cup offered j three years ago, which has not been i sailed for this year. Mr. T. O. M. Sopwith and others have j until Nov. 15 to challenge for the T Class
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      FIRST MALAYA CUP MATCH TODAY.
      1137 14 Six States Playing Hockey This Week-End. The first Malaya Cup match of the season will be played at Renga.n. Johore, this afternoon between Johore and Singapore. I-ast year Singapore accounted for Johore very easily In the cup competition winning by 38 points to nil. but
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      19 14 Miss Berry comes oat of coal and clears. An incident n the women's hockey trial on the padang yesterday.
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      1 Kuala Queen And Parmint Not To Run At Ipoh.
      301 14 1 Kuala Queen And Parmint Not To Run At Ipoh. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Nov. 2. The following are the scratching: for tomorrow's races Gunga Din, Brown Lady. Dear Moon, Republican Canute, Kissing Time. Walla Walla Winneld. Lord Logy, Veracity. Desmon dette Diamond Dust. Arrow Girl Kuala Queen, Parmint.
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      Sunderland To Visit Stoke City.
      389 14 Sunderland To Visit Stoke City. i Stoke City, the present leaacrs In i the First Division, are at home today to Sunderland, who last Saturday t>o>: i, both points from the Arsenal. Last. year Stoke beat Sunderland at home by 3—o3 0 but lost the return encounter by 1-- 4.
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      74 14 ON TO-NIGHT D *Wl the big fight tfr** D ■J H at the NEW WORLD ARENA. JJ J* f 1 LEYTE (MANILA'S CONTENDER.) \J X I 1 vs 1 X I* JOHNSON BLACK PAITHER.) LEVTE JOHNSON NPLUS 3 OTHER SPLENDID BOUTS. JOIN THE CROWD THOUSANDS WILL BE THERE. N GATES
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  • Ireland's Fighting Finish—Arsenal Much Too Clever For The Spurs.
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      SCOTLAND BEATEN IN DRAMATIC FASHION. ,
      1859 15 SCOTLAND BEATEN IN DRAMATIC FASHION. Ground Record Broken At Highbury. (From Our London Correspondent.) London, Oct. 23. Scotland's football reputation Is In very low water. Last season they lost every one of their International matches, and on Saturday they opened the new season by allowing a depleted Irish team to
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      18 15 H. S. Hewett and F. V. Duckworth in action in the open men's doubles at th? S.C.R.C. yesterday.
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      Swansea At The Rectory Field.
      178 15 Swansea At The Rectory Field. Of the four county matches due to be played today the hardest will b" that at Blundellsands where Lancashire entertain Cheshire. Blackheath. who beat Cardiff list week and whose other victims this season hive been Rosslyn Park, Portsmouth Services. Blrkenhead Park. Ply- mouth Albion, Newport,
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      S.C.R.C. TENNIS.
      98 15 Bong Soo And Choon Leong Win. The following games In the Straits Chinese Recreation Club's open tennis tournament were decided yesterday:— Open Men's Doubles. Duckworth and Hewett beat Chow Tat and Chee Tong 6—4, 3—6. 6—2. Bong Soo and Choon Leong beat Duckworth and Hewett 6—3, 6—2. Handicap
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      Few Horses On The Track This Morning.
      231 15 Few Horses On The Track This Morning. Training was officially opened at Buklt Timah this morning In connection with the Singapore Turf Club November meeting, which commences on Nov. 17. In this part of the year there Is ample light before six o'clock and as such it was not surprising
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      ISLAND CLUB.
      124 15 November Mixed Foursomes Competition. The following cards were returned In the November Mixed Foursomes played yesterday over the second nine holes: Mrs. Ralns'ord Dr. H. Llm 45— 10» 4=34^ Commr. Si Mrs. P.. W. Moore 47— 10^4 36" 4 i Mrs. Marshall S. O. Wong 52— 14»A 37>/
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      21 15 The Anglo-Irish Agency of London has purchased Bucaneering brewn colt, 2 years, by BuAian-Banniere to go to the Federated Malay States
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      VOLUNTEERS RUGBY.
      135 15 S.S.V.F. vs. F.MJ8.V.R. At! K. L. Next Week. The followin: will represent tbe Straits Settlements Volunteer Force against the F.M.j.V.R. at Koala Lumpur on Saturday, Nov. It: A. P. Craigie: G. Dodds, R. C. R Land, H L. Davies, A. H. West: H. L. Price ((apt.) and A.
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      25 15 Arsenal and Clapton Orient met In the first round of the London Challenre Cap at Hirhbury. A melee in front of the Clapton Orient coal.
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      Women's Hockey Trial—Weak Forward Play.
      335 15 Women's Hockey Trial Weak Forward Play. Reds 1; Whites nil. The last European women's hockey trial In preparation for the annual Poppy Day match against the Rest on i Nov. 7, was played at the S.C.C. yesterday afternoon and eight men were included to make up the necessary 22 players.
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      SPORTING FIXTURES.
      127 15 iafaay. Not. I. Rugby: Singapore vs. Johon (Malaya Cup). Rengam; B.C.C. 2nd XV vs. Combined Services 2nd XV, S.C.C. padang; Sclangor vs. United Services at K.L. Hockey: Singapore vs. Selangor. Kuala i Lumpur; Negrl Srabilan vs. Malacca at Malacca; Perak vs. Penang at Ipoh; Colts to. RAP. Seletar.
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  • TOPICS FOR WOMEN
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      A "Boom" In Weddings.
      646 16 A "Boom" In Weddings. IDEAS FOR PRESENTS. •■pHAT one wedding leads to another is proverbial knowledge, and the approaching marriage of Prince George and Princess Marina is almost certain to herald a "boom" in weddings! Present-choosing, therefore, Is likely to become one of the foremost winter pastimes, and a few
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      "CORSETIERE" SHOES NOW IN VOGUE.
      664 16 HISTOR V SEARCHED FOR NEW FASHIONS. Lower Heels For Sportswomen. By OUR LONDON FASHION CORRESPONDENT. C— .rrs TLats Office, Fleet Street, Oct. 24. STRAPPED, court and lace-up footwear styles in all their various manifestations we have seen and worn them. And having rung all the
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      BRIGHTER BRIDEGROOMS ?
      333 16 BRIGHTER BRIDEGROOMS The incongruity of a picturesque bride standing beside an ordinary bridegroom has always worried me. (Of v urse. tr>e adjective as applied to the bridegroom is used in a strictly sartorial sense). Nobody will deny, writes a Morning Pi«t correspondent, that bridegroom*, unless they happen to be In
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      IMMORTAL.
      73 16 "Marvellous, too, it is to see A rosebud dipped in deity! Nearby a spider has begun Upon a fence to thread the suit The street is hushed, though off steals The powdery, crumbling sound of wheels Till Time, who loiters by to scrawl A warning on a garden wall,
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      TAKES PLACE OF JAM.
      144 16 Pineapple fudge is a nourishing sweet for children as well as a delicious one. A good way of serving It Is between slices of bread-and-butter for tea. It can take the place of jam and cake. Put into an enamel saucepan a teacupful of granulated sugar,
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      ART OF the OMELETTE.
      325 16 ART OF the OMELETTE. CAREFULNESS AND SPEED. (By Our Cookery Expert.) WHEN a light luncheon or supper dish is required in a hurry, there is nothing to beat an omelette—provided it is an omelette and not a flaccid leathery mass of Inedibility. Omelette-making is proverbially difficult, and yet once the
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    Borotra's Fine Win Over H. W. Austin At Queen's.
    233 17 (From Our London Correspondent.) London, Oct. 15. Prance won the annual contest between the International Lawn Tennis Clubs of Oreat Britain and France or. covered courts, at Queen's Club, on Saturday, by 8 matches to 7. The French victory was largely
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    POOR REFEREEING.
    211 17 Clubs Concerned At Big: Increase In Rough Play. London. Oct. 19. Referees of League football matches have become al.rmed by the amount of criticism levelled at them since the present season opened During the past few weeks there has been an abnormal amour', of rough and dangerous play,
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    SCHOOL FOOTBALL.
    220 17 Final To Be Played On Tuesday. The final of the Singapore Mala' Inter-School Football Competition for the Syed Mohamed Alkaff Cup will oe played on Tuesday, Nov. 6, at Jalan i Besar Stadium between Siglap Malay School and Geylang Malay School. Che' Mahmud bin N. M. Hashlm has
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    FEATURES OF HOME HOCKEY.
    163 17 (From Our London Correspondent.) London, Oct. 16. Outstanding among the results of home hockey matches played on Saturday was the fine victory of Aldershot Command over Beckenham, on the Kent club's ground, by two goals to one. The Command made a great recovery after being led
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    FRIENDLY SPORTING ASSOCIATION.
    107 17 At the sixth annual general meeting of the Friendly Sporting Association the following were elected officebearers for the ensuing year: president Mr. A. M Tan, vice-presidents Mr. Chan Kok Seng and Ang Cheng Chwee, hon. secretary Mr. Khoo Koon Liat. lion, assistant secretary Mr. Tan Seng Kiat,
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    S.C.C. RUGBY.
    65 17 The following have been Invited to play rugby for the B.C.C. against H.M.S. Terror on Wednesday, Nov. 7, on the Padang: K C. Olllett; O J. Merrlneld, R F Heath, E. A. Matthews, N. Poynts-Ro-berts; F. P. H. Pearse, J. McKlntosh: J. A. Allen, J. A. Evans, F.
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    SINGAPORE G. C.
    271 17 Mrs. Craik Beaten In Autumn Cup. i Tbe following is the draw tor tbe first round for the cup presented by Si. Arnold Robinson:— Mrs. C. N. Bennet and Mrs. Nettlefold Bye. Mrs. Cannell and Mrs. McNalr vs. Mrs. Holmes and Mrs. Gigging. Mrs. Phillip and Mrs.
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    64 17 The following will represent tbe V.M.C.A. Ist XI against tbe Medical College Ist XI on the Medical College ground on Monday, at 5 p.m. J. Bleha H. M. Ci.atterjee and P. C. Sands T. P. F. McNeice. Lee Fong Llm and O. Day; C. Reshty. W. R Willis, A. N.
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    69 17 The following have been invited to! play rugby for the S.C.C. vs. the Wiltshire Regiment 1st XV on Saturday. Nov. 10, on the Padang: P. Bartram. F. O. Minns. A. L Hill. Lt. H. A. Orr, G. J. Merrifleld: W. H. McNeill, F. L. Lane; F. Sharpe, J. A Evans.
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    SOVIET DEMANDS GUARANTEES.
    240 19 Payment For C.EJL AGREEMENT EXPECTED IN NEAR FUTURE. Moscow, Oct. 31. It Is expected here that a complete agreement for the transfer of the Chinese Eastern Railway by Russia to Japanese and Manchukuo control will be reached shortly. While the purchase price Is fixed at 140.000.000 yen,
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    CHILDREN'S CONCERT.
    164 19 Excellent Music At Memorial Hall. Mr. E. A. Brown, who has always taken great interest In children's concerts which are held at the Memorial Hall, was a proud man yesterday when another concert was held. The children provided th r programme by themselves and they gave an excellent
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    MISS THOMPSON.
    147 19 I Young: Aviatrix On Way To Australia. The young Australian aviatrix. Miss Freda Thompson, who set off from Lys.ipne, Kent, In September In a small Gipsy Moth plane in an attempt i to beat the 15 days record from England to Australia set up by Miss Jean Batten,
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    HELPED BY RELATIVE.
    125 19 Unsuccessful Cutlery Shop Venture. O. K. Moh .med Ail, at present unemployed, examined In the Bankruptcy Court yesterday during bis public examination, said formerly be was the mafl&ger of a shop dealing in cutlery and crockery. He was manage/ of that shop for about four and a
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    NO DICTATORSHIP FOR CHINA.
    313 19 Why Marshal Chiang Is Opposed To It Shanghai, Not. 3. "Marshal Chiang Kai-shek has no desire to follow the example of Herr Hitler and Slgnor Mussolini as he Is of the opinion that Fascism Is unsuitable to China," declared Madame Chiang Kai-shek In an interview with
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    LOCAL BARGLARIES.
    71 19 R.A.F. Officer's House Entered. A burglar who entered the house of Mr. H. T. Oalvin, of the R JLF., in East Coast Road on the night of Oct. 31. I got away with goods to the value of $50. Another burglary was reported by a Hokkien named Tan
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    AUSTRALIAN JAMBOREE.
    172 19 Donations To Kelantan Association. The following donations to the Australian Jamboree Fond (Kelantan Association) are acknowledged: Previously acknowledged <349; Staff of Di trtct Office, Ulu Kelantan. $50.05; A. Q. Shaik, 125: A. C. Boyd, $30; Ong Teng Kee, I $20; The Japanese Association of Kelantan, I »15; Malay
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    RATHER QUEER FIT..
    101 19 And Chinese Gets Four Months Imprisonment. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 1. Requiring proof positive, Mr. J. P. Billdulph. during the hearing of a case of theft of a white suit, ordered the Chinese delinquent to wear the apparel. The latter went into an adjoining
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    BABY BORN ON TRAIN.
    75 19 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 1. Travelling from Batang Berjuntal to Kuala Lumpur last night, a Chinese woman gave birth to a baby while the train was at the Sungel Buloh station The station master was Informed. Two women passengers gave what help they
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    $20,000 DEBTS.
    151 19 Man Who 'Sold Goods Below Cost Heng Keok Karri, on being examined la the bankruptcy court yesterday In connection with the bankruptcy ol Chop Chin Buan Seng, said that be was the sole proprietor of the chop. His chop was In difficulties in January. 1933, and he called
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    HELPED RELATIVES.
    143 19 Why Chinese Clerk Went Bankrupt The affairs of Tay Nam Kiang were discussed In the bankruptcy court yesterday when he was taken through his public examination. A clerk in Government service drawing a salary of $80, he was married and had two children. His liabilities amounted to $3,091
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    FRENCH CRISIS.
    60 19 Her riot Reserves Decision On Reform Bill. Para. Not. 2. The threatened political criaU owing to the Radical-Socialist opposition to M. Doumergue's constitutional reform proposals seems to hare been averted. The Cabinet today unanimously adopted M. Doumergue's Reform Bill. but M. Harriot, the Radical-Socialist leader, reserved his final
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    Pony As Passenger
    234 20 Mr. C. A. Woods, a London street-Musician, has constructed a remarkable playing model of a cinema organ. The instrument has cymbals, drums and similar effects incorporated, as well as the pipes. (Planet News.) The pony mascot of the Life Guards has a lift when the Guards past
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