The Straits Times, 5 November 1934

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NXARLT A CENTURY.) THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      282 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6151). POPULAR 'AERATED WATER WORKS PHONE 6379" Vigorous when others i^» ar e t i red _fi, -ft if f -because HOB LICKS 9i»«»9 i»«» /TJ^, v F'JK^ «n •/3rd extra /'lml If YOUR store of energy depends very directly /Wi /L Mil^JKb^bW^" W/ W^^
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      366 1 _J*U! KUALA LUMPUR: *3. J*ftaaiTV CPHONE 36«3>. pMB^MHaW^ I. HAS HE ENTERED I YOUR NAME? KIDDIES! KIDDIES! NOW OPEN. ROBINSON'S MAMMOTH TOY BAZAAR A SUPER COLLECTION J9s| SURPASSING ALL PREVIOUS DISPLAYS. r- ra»a»a»— bbbii Ja^af KllHil _sBLw I a^Hl 1 1 1 1 1 _^^i_| I I If f ___L_____j
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      12 1 I FOR I FLOWERS I— PHONE 4097 IS. Orchard Road. (Amber Mansion*)
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      625 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR UNES. OnceraraUd to Baglandi^ MAIL. PABBENQER AND CAROO SERVICES PENINSULAR AKD OBIKNTAL B. f^QO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LOHDON AND FAit BAST MAO. SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AKD JAPAN DM jTonnage B*por* RANPTJRA 17J0OO No*. 9 BURDWAN 6.070
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      671 2 GENERAL PASSENCER ACENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. <inco*Dora(ao m iapan» TO LONDON. Naples, Marsecßes, I lalia. Aatwcra Rotterdam aad MMdlesaraagl>Veaajtj Tnlinsai On* Saß HARUNA MARU 10.500 No* 14 15 I KATORI MARU 10.000 NOT. 39 30 srawHTMA KARU 10JOO Dec 13 14 g t TABTJKUNI MARU 13.000 Dee. 38 38 HAKONE
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      626 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO.. LIMITED. C^porate^r*-^ PASSENGER AND FREIGHT BERYICB. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COFKNHAGKN From From From From 8 dot* MaHrra Port Penang jljs. B'tam (ORINGIA 8/11 8/11 1/11 9/11 RRIA 27/11 27/11 38/11 30/11 lONIA 18/13 18/13 M/ll U/13 ALANDIA 8/1 8/1 3/1 ll'l UTLANDIA 39/1
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      235 2 —f^—.^^—Jl II !|9 LINF!<S *-B Y*^ T/MIWfT On CC i OUVtST KjIIUSS A B\atl FD I 1^ A II MM IWI aT*. it? I *L« M W% IWB Baa Bm at*>aefa%#l CTV| aF 4k? I I Bbblbb C"I4 4O 6 t#X-l^« a»«a*aBBB T r,ipnpc SINGAPORE TO EOBUrt VIA AMERICA. 6»"T"T
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      1273 2 TaTE BLOB FTJNNEX UNB (Ocean TBk' Hl'A KWOW BTEAMSBTP CO. Steam Nria Oa, LM-. aad China Motaal (1(11) LTD. Staaal Wavsgallaa Oa, Ltd. THE CUNABD WHITE BTAR LTD. THE STRAITS STKAMSHTF CO, LTD. TBS SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO LTDTUB CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. The AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE Ltd. The Slant Steam
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    5999 3 A Royal Duke Goes House-Hunting Hail And Farewell To Sir Shenton Thomas The Prince's "Escape" An Air Race Romance When Duchesses Might Have Kissed Ramsay Whitehall Means To Mend Marriages And Save Gaol Costs Mr. Cedric Belfrage Looks At Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent). Straits Tnuts Orrici,
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      34 3 For everything appertaining to /'ravel. Banking and freight, APPLY IO CO sk '9 WACJ^S-LITS fWOOtO ypAV£ISEPVIc¥I 39. ROBINSON ROAO. TELEPHONE 5903. NO BOOKING FEES. MBBBBBB»BB»*BV»ag*Bsßßaaaaaaaaaa*aaaßW AMERICAN LLCDD AGENC* LiU M i I MM lilt
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      9 3 Shipping News will be found on I Page Five.
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      778 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. OncctpontM in MLS.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS. TMA. RLTS. AND SUM STATES RAILWAYS. TaXEFHONE: rralgal MM- fa—ge till CANADIAN PACIFIC. STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Inoarporatao In England). BTEAMSHIFS— RAILWAYS HOTELS— EXPRESS. (Incorporated in England). i HOME VIA CANADA. Hong Kong to Fnglaod M days. Hocg Kong to Vancouver II
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      415 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (loowporated to England.! ELLERMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM A HAMBURG VU Parts aad Sow CaaaL Due Salki Steamer 8-pore B*pon CITY OP BAGDAD Nov. 30 Dec. 1 ?OK HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN Due Sail*. Bteamer E-pore Spore ;mr or Eastbourne Nov. 13 Nov. 13
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      493 4 SITUATIONS VACANT Whin applying Ist an« po&ilioi advertised in these columns en copier el testi■uniaW Do not 'end originals KESPEC TABLE Youn« Wom-.n Companion, able to sew. Apply Box No. 342. S. T. CANVASSEBS either sex, whole or spure time. Apply 26. Chulia Street. 9 to 11 a.m CLERK CONDITTOR
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      692 4 BOARD-RESIDENCE SERVICE FLATS at "Lloyd House" Board »■> BELLEVILLE. 15, ScoUs Rd. Phone 4374. Large airy rooms. Prlv. verandah, mod. isa. HOUSES. FLATS TO LET Bungalow 361 A. Orchard Road AngulUa Co. HOUSE TO LET, Institution HID. Unite* Engineers Limited. SHOP FLAT. Amber Marions. Apply Singapore Building Corp. 96-A. Market
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      739 4 FOR SALE. GESTETNER Machine (automatic) excellent condition. Apply 36, Chulia Street. EB ALTO SAXOPHONE (Conn) in good tone and condition, complete with case, $150 or near. Apply 330. Straits Times. CHEAP BORIBBUNQ PADS— FOR WORK SHOPS. SCHOOLS AND OFFICES— BKB ADVKRTTSEMEKT— IN THIS D3BUB OLD MANILA rope 3" to 7"
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      749 4 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc FIGARO ~lr Ladles Hairdressers. PERMANENT WAVING By Eanaisa Experts. $8, $10, $15 only RAFFLES HOTEL. (Rases 110) sad st S3, Bra. Basab Mm*. MASSAGE. MRS. as* MR. ARAJL E fc GRADUATE OP THB TOKIO MABSAOE nl BCHOOL. Ist fisar. No. 111. HMsSs Baaa. SINGAPORE. PUBLIC NOTICES BROGA
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      965 4 BUSINESS CARDS. Ere J "BV^TY™««LR,au-c k ,n>. I j MASSAGE HALL By Sha Chmng (Mrs. Wi Lien-Uh.) V^«-» M.4 s x^x^ A very Interesting book beautifully MAMiriiDr tun HiQQiRP written If yon are interested in Chin- MANICURE AND MASSAGE ese History and things Chinese, you will Mrs. H«ru and Miss
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      184 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outald? Vithout Malay. Malaya Psstsge Monthly 3.50 4.M S 2.5* Qaarterly 8.50 HIM S 7M Halt Yearly 317.60 SS4.M ,15.00 Yearly $34.00 $48.0J $30.06 Note.— Ootstation cheaaea should laelude Die osral bank diseor t. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and tr nraetioas far CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as
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    BOOKS SEIZED BY POLICE.
    605 5 Defence That They Are Classics. The question whether books alleged by the police to be obscene were in reality well-known classics was raised at Westminster Police Court. Fortune Press Ltd., of Buckingham Palace Road, S.W., were summoned to show cause why certain papers, books, writings, prints,
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    RANCHER EARL'S SON.
    150 5 To Take Seat In House Of Lords. Preparations are being made at Avon Castle, the Earl of Egmont's seat in Hampshire, for the early return of the earl, aged 20, and his Canadian wife and infant son, who are at present living on a ranch at Calgary,
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    CANTON POLICE.
    45 5 In order to have more competent police officers and policemen for the preservation of peace in the various counties of Kwangtung, the provincial department for civil affairs has decided to establish a police officer's academy and a training school for policemen In Canton.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    165 5 VKRSPYCK, Dut. 640 tons, from Letong 8-11. for Letong 8-11. KHOEN HCEA. Dut., 611 tons, from Pontianak 8-11, (or Pontianak 7-11. REDANO. Siamese, 298 tons, from Lacsn 8-11, for Bangkok 5-11. LIPIS. Brit., 460 tons, from Kuantan 5-11, for Kuan tar. 7-11. PLANCIUL. Dut.. 3.830 tons, from Muntok
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    99 5 Monday, November 5. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected t« arrive. Godown Gate t nil .in o KEPPEL HASBOLR. Mam Wharf Sri Tunda. Lch. "Crow." Lch. "Lady Evelyn," Lch. "Mars," Boelongan, Aquarius. Oil Wharf Nil Coal Wharf Nil. VFSSELB IN DEY DOCKS. Tanjong Pacar. Albert Dock NIL
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      292 5 HOTELS COCKTAIL DANCE TICE DIMER MLL 6.30 to sis pm. EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. ADMISSION $1.00 DINNER DANCE proceeds to be given to 9.30 p.m. to Midnight POPPY DAY FUND. RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. fl TODAY (INFORMAL) DINNER DANCE CONCERT DURING DINNER WEIIESDAY SPECIAL mWiM WNHER DANCE SEA VIEW
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      142 5 JUST UNPACKED NEW SHIPMENT OF "PIFCO" ROTAMETER There's no doubt about a PIFCO Rotameter. It traces faults in no time any kind ot radio fault. There are 9 distinct meters In one handy-sized, polished bakellte case. The new De-Luxe model moving-coil ROTAMETER has a resistance of 200,000 ohms, ensuring absolute
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      228 5 RCA RADIO TUBES LEAD THE WORLD IN SALES BECAUSE OF WOBLD-YVIDE "LEADERSHIP" IN I RESI MM ll ENGINEERING M\\ I FACTURING Jl RCA-bullt radio tube* I i r/#Vl\ are the standard ot I fv% f-t I comparison wherever J i V"^^^r radio tubes are used. J J y The quality
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      525 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. The 8.8.C. announces that, owing to the chance of propagation conditions due to the approaching winter, It has become necessary to make certain charges In the wavelengths used in Tra emission 3. In future the following wavelengths will be used:— metre. metre. 9.35p.m.-11.5 G5E 25.29 OSB 31.88 11.8-11.20
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      539 5 PHOHI-HOLLAND. Pollowlng are the jrofrmmmes to be broadcast by Phohi -Holland station: MONDAY. NOT. I. 7.50 p.m. Dutcn National An them and opening announcement. S.O Records. B. is Talk on sports by Mr. a. KiJUnd. 8.55 Records. 8.45 Meeting of the Phohi Club. (Announcer answers listeners' reports.) 9.8 Records. •.IS
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      191 5 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F Alor Star 87 Nil 3.9 74 Mersing 83 0.04 0.8 73 Kotaßharu 85 1.41 5.7 73 Bukit Jeram 85 0.19 2.6 70 Malacca 84 1.38 15 72 Singapore (Kailang Aerodrome) 86 0.19
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      241 6 For Office Appliances: Noiseless Typewriters Steel Stationery Cabinets Sleel Filing Cabinets Ami*Remington Rand Inc., PHONE: UNION BUILDING 2426. SINGAPORE. CI Wt NEEDS NO JR DRAPERY Wf are proud to present the stark naked truth < IFaooi.t our beautiful SHANGHAI UNDIES. *J All" all, our business is to sell the best,
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      164 6 STRIKING BARGAINS! FOR TEN DAYS ONLY (ANNUAL SALE) NOW ON Silks of every description and all kinds of ready-made articles, prices of which have been reduced from 20 per cent to 50 per cent. SINGAPORE SILK STORE, SINGAPORE. B R I T A I N DEPENDABLE C A R M
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      33 6 II m < ,^b^b^H A Complete Service I LOW PRICES I ATTRACTIVE TERMS I MONTHLY RENTALS REPURCHASE CONTRACTS I SUM KEE FLOWERSHOP SPECIALIST IN FLORAL DECORATIONS. BOUQUETS AND WREATHS Orders promptly executed PHONE 6711.
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      256 7 BACK AGAIN TO THRILL YOU! j !As he tracks down a TW IN ON^ finds a vanished victim's body in J MURDER SET TO MUSICI his most hair-raising story! <f& jrApt'Utt A Bi *y COIWDHIOtiOrt* vlctlm'i°body '1& lL^^Ll M i^&C f It V^VkßßßV^Tm^^ B I it^v fM- mbbl/ Jflfl bHQbb9l>bbbH
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      502 7 ALL RECORDS SMASHED TO PIECES! THOUSANDS TURNED AWAY NIGHTLY 1 SEEN BY 25.000 PEOPLE ALREADY I HUNDREDS HAVF SEEN IT TWICE! CAiI Ol THE CRLMEST JUNGLE PIQURE EVER MADE MATINEE TODAY AT 3-15 NIGHTLY AT 6.15 9.15 Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O'Sullivan Wfv "*(s £sS^v IN M.-G.-M.S GREATEST AN D
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    167 8 Rubber Down All Round. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Nov. 5. The local rubber market remains Irregular owing to the nervousness of sellers. The prices fell about half a cent and there was a certain amount of support being given at these levels. It is likely that
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    PRODUCE.
    217 8 Singapore, Nov. 5, 12 noon. Buyer Seller Gambler 6.75 Java Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 9.75 White Muntok Pepper 63.00 White Pepper 62.00 Black Pepper 21.00 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 295 2.95 Copra, mixed 2.70 2.70 Small Flake Tapioca 3.60 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.50 Mcd Pearl Tapioca 5.25 Small
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    37 8 From China and Japan by Morloka Maru de at Singapore this evening. AIR MAIL FROM JAVA. Mails from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office, Singapore at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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    NEW GERMAN PLANE.
    60 8 A new type of commercial plane, capable ol attaining a great speeJ, has been perfected In Germany. A single -motored monoplane, the craft Js fitted out with collapsible landing gear, and can carry two pilots, six passengers and 400 kilogrammes of freight. Test flights have shown that
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      STOCKS AND SHARES.
      15 8 Issued By Fraser Co., Exchange Stock Brokers. Singapore, November 5, 10 a.m.
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      MINING.
      454 8 issue VaL PA 4/- 4/- Ampat Tin Buyer* 4/4V4 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/- Hong
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      GENERAL.
      292 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 A. Brick 7% Pref. 2.00 2.10 2 2 AJex. 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.
      125 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 108 112 nom. Singapore Municipal 4V4 PC of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 110 115 nom. j Singapore Municipal 4ȣ p.c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 110 116 nom. j Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      362 8 Eraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Allenby ($1) 190 '2.00 1.90 2.00 Alor Gajah (|1) 1.60 1.60 1.50 1.60 A. Hitam ($1) 2.40 2.55 2.35 2.55 A. Malay ($2) 3.50 3.65 3.40 3.50 A. Molek ($1) 1.05 1.15 1.05 1.15 A.
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      216 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. London. 4 months' sight 2/4 7/32 London, 3 months* sight 2/4 3/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 30 days' sight I 1 London,
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      EXCHANGES.
      86 8 Rugby, Nov. 2. Foreign exchanges today were: Amsterdam 7.36' -j Athens 520 sellers. Belgrade 219 Berlin 12.39 Bombay 1/6 1/16. Brussels 21.37 Bucharest 500 Buenos Aires 36' -> sellers official. Copenhagen 22.40 Geneva 15.31 Helsinjrfors 226 Vs Hong Kong 1/7 Vi Lisbon 110 V& Madrid 36Vfe Milan 58 3/16
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    79 8 Daily Prices Current For R.M.A, No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Nuon, Nov. 5. Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 20 1^ 2O'« 8 (F. 0.8.) Current month 20 <4 21 November 20i/ 2 20" <: December 20' I 20"/« Jan.-March 22 22 1« April-June 24 24
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    273 8 Netherlands Indies iThei Bagan. Bengkalis Selat Pandjang (Slngaracttai 1 Dm. Denmark (Parcels only) (Borlngla) 6 pm. Tomorrow. Karlmon (Merging) ..0 a.m. Singkep (Pontlanak) 9 am Tandjong Pining (Bee Tong) 9 am Tarempa (Flevo> ..9 am Pengtrsng (San Soon Lee) 9 a.m. U.S.A. (Parcels only) (President Monroe) 10
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    MONEY ORDERS.
    128 8 The rate of issue is Rs. 155 -$lOO. The rate of payment ;s Rs. 157 $100. The rate of payment ,s the ra'e current on the day 01 receipt 01 Ute Money Order Advice by tlie Straits Settlements Post Office. The rates of issue of Mcney Oraprs drawn
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      51 8 7 rJ TOLLEY SCOTT TOLLEY LTD. Jjm fk ESTABLISHED 1858. /fS&ttyMh FIRST PRIZE BORDEAUX EXHIBITION 1895 HlJHllfllß GOLD MEDAL LONDON 1908 lH w I FIRST PRIZE ADELAIDE 1934 Bfe^te^^] INCREASING SALES UNVARYING QUALITY B ONLY 2 75 PER QUART g^^^^j INCLUDING DUTY ITIIJ McALISTER CO., LTD. S^^mk^^ SOLE AGENTS FOR
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
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      TIN CONSUMPTION AND EUROPEAN OUTLOOK.
      920 9 Germany's Search For Substitutes. (From A Special Correspondent). London, October 22. At the moment of writing, there is no news as to what has been transpiring at the Brussels meeting of the International Tin Committee, but it is believed that the question of quotas for
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      SINGAPORE MARKETS.
      440 9 C Tidal List of Approximate Prices. The following are the prices cents per catty, where not otherwise stated, prevailing at the Singapore markets on Nov. 3 as furnished by the Market Inspector: Meat.— Beef steak (round) 33 per catty, beef stew or curry 38, pork, lean 40, pork,
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      TREASURY BILLS.
      46 9 Rugby, Nor. 3. The total amount applied for in tenders for the £35/100,000 Treasury Bills was £56,810,000. The amount allotted in bills at three months was £35,000.000. The average tate per cent, was 6/7.66 d. as compared with 9/7.42 d. last week.— British Wireless
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      STATISTICS LIBRARY.
      402 9 The following publications were Issued or received by the Department of Statistics. 8.8. and P.M.8., during the period Oct. 37 to Nov. 2, Inclusive, and are available for public use In the Reference Library, Pullerton Building, Singapore. Application may be made by members of the publis resident In
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      RAHMAN TIN REPORT.
      75 9 Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited., general meeting will be held at Penang. on Nov. 10. The Directors report states that after writing off for depreciation the sum of $100,514 the nett profit for the year amounted to $48,129 which, added to the balance brought forward, shows a balance
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      RUBBER OUTPUTS.
      119 9 The following outputs are for October:— Alor Pongsu.— lo4,o39 lb. 8ed0ng.— 48,783 lb. Temerloh 29.200 lb. Wellesley.— l6,ss3 lb. Patani Para.— 75,153 lb. South Malay.— 22.000 lb. Batu Ma tang— 34.000 lb. Arras.— 2l.ooo lb. Baling— Bo.soo lb. Kuala Dlngin.— 43.3oo lb. Subur. 40,400 lb. South Johore.— 3o.ooo
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      622 9 BANKING. J HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In Hong Kong). lb* liability ol member* I* limited to she extent and In prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1920 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE: HONO KONG. Authorised Capital »50.000,000 Issued and fully paid up t50.000.000 Reserve Funds: Sterling 6.500.000 811ver
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      28 9 RENE ULLMANN FOR WEDDING PRESENTS Engagement Wedding rings JEWELLERY if every description Clocks. Lamps Crystalware Silverware WATCHES ate. CAPITOL BUILDI4G, BRANCH r Stwtord Bead. 30A, Raffles Place SINGAPORE.
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      764 9 The Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd. •INCORPORATED IN QUCINtLANDi RAUB. Pahang. October 26. 1934. MINING REPORT NO: 486. Ihe CWnun k Directors. .he Ranb Auitwlia. Gold Mining Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. S.S. Gentlemen, The following to the Operation Report (or the period ending October 9, 1934. MINING DEVELOPMENT. Sinking 117.
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      434 9 BANKING. CII *^TSRED BANK OE 1 INDIA, AUSTRALIA /ND CHINA. {Incorporated In Knplana or Royal Charter 1853) Paid Dp Capital in 8004)00 shares ot CS each 13. 000.003 Reserve Pune «3.000*00 Reserve Liability ol Praprtetjr* C 3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: U. Blskopagate. Leadon KCZ. Agents actf Branches. Alor Star notlo Ralgoo
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    AMUSEMENTS
    106 10 SINGAPORE. ALHAMBKA Have A 9e*rt with Jean Parker at Jimmy Dunn. 6.15 9.15. CAPITOL Tartan His Mate. 6 .15— 9.:^. GREAT WORLD Cabaret Christopher Ban The Way to Love. MARLBOROLGH Actress «~18— 4.16. NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret, Dancing. Talkies. Theatre* Cinemas. FAVILION Evergreen. 6.15. Blossom Time with Richard
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENT
      77 10 The Funeral of the late Mr. Ong Tiang Soon of Messrs. Ong Ewe Hal Co.. beloved father of Messrs. Ong Leng Hoon, Ong Hood Hln. Ong Chip Hee, Ong Beow Sim, Ong Chip Tan. Ong Chip Hong, Ong Chip Joo, Ong Joo Chin and Ong Soo Keng, will
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      120 10 Messrs. Wee Kirn Leong, Kirn Hock, Kirn Chocn and Kirn Wee beg to express their slncerest thanks to the many friends and relatives, members of the Useful Badminton Party, Harbour-view Badminton Party, Broadway Musical Party and The Anglo Malayan International Correspondence Club, staff ol the Straits Times Press. Singapore
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOV.5, 1934 UNTRAINED OFFICERS.
    852 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOV.5, 1934 UNTRAINED OFFICERS. With the Impending arrival of a new Governor and High Commissioner, and an Improvement In governmental finances, It is natural that people with I pet schemes of one kind and another should be In a hopeful mood. They cannot all be.
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    F.M.S. GAZETTE.
    116 10 Mr. R. W. Jones, Assistant Electrical Engineer, Grade I, Electrical Department, F.M.S. has been granted six months and eleven days' leave on full pay. Mr. A, W. Perry, Superintendent, Posts and Telegraphs Department, SB. and F.M.S, has been granted seven months and nineteen days' leave on full pay.
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    SIR JOSIAH STAMP— THE MAN.
    877 10  - SIR JOSIAH STAMP— THE MAN. J. H Wood. <B> An Economic Leader Of The Century. Some people say that more than half our troubles are due to the dearth of great men. They may be right. If so. economic leaders like Sir Josiah Stamp are all the more vaiu- able
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    NOTES Of The DAY
    719 10 TODAY the "Notes Of The Day" appear in a new form, and an explanation of this change is called for, the more so because many readers have been kind enough to say that they liked this department of the Straits Times and never missed It. no
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    PULAU KAMIRI DIRECTORS OFFER AN EXPLANATION.
    1658 11 SHARE TRANSACTIONS ANALYSED. BOARD RECONSTITUTED. Resolution For Investigation Defeated. "To speak plainly, the directors are on their trial." a shareholder of Pulau Kamiri Ltd. said today when, at the beginning of the extraordinary general meeting held at Kuala Lumpur a protest was registered against
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    13 11 Raffles surveys the silence of Empress Place In tbe quiet hours before dawn.
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    FRENCH CABINET TO RESIGN.
    306 11 Premier's Threat REFORMS DISPUTE IN NEW PHASE. I Paris, Nov. 4. M In a broadcast speech to the nation, |M. Doumergue, the Prime Minister, de- clared that if necessary he would ap- peal to the country by a fresh election 1 on the question of constitutional
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    SAAR PLEBISCITE.
    272 11 France Denounced By Germany. Berlin, Nov. 3. i It is officially stated that the Ger- man Government has no intention of I appealing to The Hague Court in con- nection with the French army manoej uvres outside the Saar territory. 1 It is claimed that the order of
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    TWO GIRLS SHOT BY THE NAZIS.
    372 11 Sold Military Plans To Foreign Power. Berlin. Oct. 31. It is revealed that a number of ali leged spies on behalf of foreign powers have recently been tried by the People's Court. Several have been sentenced to death and others to hard labour up
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    THE AIR RACE.
    100 11 Ninth Plane Arrives At Melbourne. Hewett and Kay, who entered for the handicap as well as the speed race, arrived at Melbourne on Saturday at 1.33 a.m. G.M.T., says Reuter. Out of the 20 machines which started from Mildenhall on Oct. 30 nine, therefore, have completed the
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    EIGHT NEW RECORDS!
    67 11 Established By Jones And Waller. London, Nov. 2. Cathcart Jones and Waller established eight new speed records In the between stages on their return journey of which five were between Melbourne and Singapore alone. They were accorded an enthusiastic welcome by a large crowd assembled at Lympne
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    ARTILLERY FOR SINGAPORE.
    311 11 Personnel Arrives. STEADY GROWTH OF GARRISON. Men for the additional battery of the Royal Artillery, which Is expect ed In Singapore during th'.s trooping season, arrived by the Dorsetshire on Saturday. The draft consisted of 7 aflcers and 131 men. Six officers and a few more men.
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    Dutch Airmen On Return Flight
    55 11 Port Darwin, Nov. 4. Parmentier and Moll, the winners of the second prize in the Mildenhall-Melbourne speed race, took off at 8.25 p.m. for home. Reuter. The Dutch airmen are on a leisurely return flight carrying a full complement of 14 passengers. They expect to
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    King Leopold On Belgium's Defences.
    260 11 Brussels. Oct. 28. An address by King Leopold to ex Service men. In which His Majesty urged a speedy termination of the controversy now raging about Belgium's defences, has caused a stir In political circles. This Is the first time since his accession that King
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    REDS TO MARCH ON CANTON?
    442 11 Kiangsi Outlaws Enter North Kwangtung. RAILWAY STOPPED. Fukien Forces Advance Toward Border. Despite the elaborate Kwangtung preparations, the Kiangsi Reds have succeeded in penetrating into the northern section of the province. Shanghai. Nov. 5. Yanhua. North Kwangtung, has been occupied by the Kiangsi Reds, and
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    WELCOMING THE GOVERNOR.
    467 12 Friday's Events. CIVILIANS, SERVICES AND CONSULS. The new Governor of the Straits Settlements and High Commissitmtr for the Malay States, H. E. Sir Shenton Thomas, X.C.M.C 0.8.X., will arrive tn Singapore next Friday afternoon. There will be a ceremonial landing at the new pier, after which Sir
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    FALLING TO PIECES!
    99 12 Why Singapore Needs New Supreme Court. One of the strongest arguments for the speeding up of the work on the new Supreme Court building in Singapore was provided by the collapse cf a portion of the roof during tht heavy rain yesterday. It is particularly fortunate that
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    FALL IN THE DARK.
    72 12 Wo an Found With Fractured Skull. A 55-year-old Chinese woman fell from a height of 38 feet hi a house in Banda Street at 4.30 this morning, while she was making her way through the darkness. She was found unconscious, and bleeding from a head wound,
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    BAND PROGRAMME.
    66 12 The band of the S.S. Police under the direction of Mr. F. E. Minns will play the following weather permitting at Botanic Gardens today at 5.15. March Light Cavalry, Starke; Selec-] tion of Popular Songs, Phillips; Two numbers lrom Les Millions D'Arlequln. Driggu: Waltz Immortellen, Qunq'l; Selection. La
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    THREE SQUADRONS IN THE AIR.
    116 12 Escorting The Ranpura Next Friday. All three squadrons of the R.A.F. in Singapore will be in the air on Friday morning to perform an aerial salute of welcome to the new Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas. The flying boats of No. 205 Squadron will fly up
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    TRADE CONVENTION.
    115 12 Recommends Fixed Gold Dollar. New York, Nov. 3. A lesolutlon recommending to Government, inter alia, the permanent return of a fixed gold dollar, preferably in conjunction with Oreat Britain and other countries, has been passeJ by the National Foreign Trade Convention delegates, among whom are many prominent business
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    FAMOUS SCULPTOR.
    130 12 Death Of Sir Alfred (iilhert. London, Nov. 4. The death occurred today of Sir Alfred Gilbert, sculptor of the Eros statue In Piccadilly.— Reuter. Sir Alfred, who was 80 years of age, was a gifted artist. He was professor of sculpture In the Royal Academy from 1900-1909. He
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    LIFT OPERATORS WIN.
    61 12 Strike Paralyses Work In 250 Skyscrapers. New York, Nov. 3. A strike of lift operators which paralysed work in 250 buildings today ended in a victory for the claims of unionists. The union threatened to extend the strike to all hotels, flats, and office buildings all over
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    FUKIEN TOWN SACKED.
    81 12 Bandits Liberate Ail Prisoners. Hong Kong, Nov. 4. Two hundred Chinese bandits made a surprise attack on Halting District South Fuklen, on Friday and succeeded in disarming the small garrison there. The magistrate, who was taken prisoner while the miscreants ransacked the town, was, released this morning.
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    23 12 Mr. H. L. Ward, Assistant Superintendent Survey Department, F.MS. and S.S., has been granted eight months and nine days' leave on full pay.
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    32 12 Orang Kay a Kay a Stla Bijaya dlRaja Mohamed Noordin bin Abdul Shukor, an officer of Class n of the Malayan Administrative Service, has been granted 81 days' leave on full pay.
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    63 12 The engagement is announced of Mr. Wong Chan Leng, of the Seremban Medical Department, the Negri Sembllan Malaya Cup footballer and former champion athlete at St. 'John's Institution, Kuala Lumpur, and Miss Au Me Fong. of the nursing staff of the Seremban Hospital, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Au
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    6 12 Funeral of Mr. Ong Tint; Soon.
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    IPOH DIVORCE.
    230 12 Decree Nisi For Mr. A. Selvadurai. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 1. In the Supreme Court today Alfred Selvadurai, otherwise known as John Alfred, petitioned for the dissolution oi his marriage with Rose Bq)vadural I whom he married at the Church ot 1 Our Lady of Lourdes
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    BULB, BURNS, BRUISES.
    60 12 Shock In A Singapore Street. While dismantling a bulb on a lamp standard at the junction of Orchard Road and Tank Road, last night, Choa j Kwee T.im, an electrician attached to the Armenian Street electric substation, received a severe shock and fell to the ground. He
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    MEMORIAL HALL CROWDED.
    533 12 Concert Success. SOPRANO, VIOLIN AND ORGAN. Singapore's attitude towards celebrity concerts has been mystifying not infrequently In the past, but give the public a popular concert at which the artistes are well-known local people and the best support, especially if the event is on behalf of a
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    AWAITING A PLANE AT SELETAR.
    246 12 The Master Of Sempitt: Where Is He? Where is the Master of Sempill. one of the leading British amateur aviators, who was to have left London on a night to Melbourne before the air race, was delayed, and was expected in Singapore yesterday? It Is
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    JUNGLE ABLAZE.
    101 12 Brigade Busy Between Golf I Club And Racecourse. At 5.47 p.m. on Saturday the Singapore Fire Brigade was summoned to 5' 2 miles. Dunearn Road, where a jungle fire had broken out. One engine was sent to the scene and it was found that a large area, I
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    THIRD SULTAN OF SELANGOR.
    341 12 His Family Today. ECHO OF PRE-BRITISH TIMES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. The grandchildren of the late Sultan Mohammed, who ruled Selangor from 1826 to 1856. haveaddressed a petition, through U.K. the High Commissioner, to the Secretary of State asking that they be granted
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    AN ACTRESS'S GOWNS ?
    168 12 AN ACTRESS'S GOWNS What A Detective Found In A Sack. Chinese theatrical costumes, brightly coloured silks, laces and bead-laden gowns were exhibited in the police court this morning, when Tan Yew Heng, a labourer, appeared before Mr. J. M. Brander on a charge of being in fraudulent possession of property.
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    THREE DOLLARS EACH.
    104 12 (For Playing Pai-kow In Chin an Street. Six Chinese, who were arrested tor gambling In a house In Chi nan Stree; on Saturday night, were produced in the police court before Mr. J M. Brander this morning. Inspector S. C. Ross said that he entered the house
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    MR. M. A. K. CASSIM.
    53 12 Mr. M. A. K. Casslm was admlrtrd and enrolled as an advocate and to'icitor of the Supreme Court this moving before the Chief Justice Sir W.ilter Huggard. Mr. C. H. Smith appei"ed In support of the application. Hts lordship wished the new lawyer tvery success
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    57 12 A two-year-old C.ilnese boy, Low An Chal, living In Oeylang, mistook a cur> containing a solution of caustic »cda for one containing water and dra \k It while his mother was In the kitchen yesterday morning. He suffered terr.We burns about the month and was la a semi-conscious state when
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    NO REFERENCE TO RAJA MUDA.
    204 13 But His Brother Joins State Council. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 2. Contrary to expectations today's i Government Gazette makes no reference to the Raja Muda's renunciation of his title. On the other hand, It reveals that JTengku Alam Shah, Tengku Laxamana of
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    NEW SINGAPORE STORE.
    289 13 Messrs Gian Singh And Co's Fresh Branch. Messrs. Gian Singh Co., who have a long-established store in Kuala Lumpur, opened a branch in Singapore on Saturday. It is the first Asiatic undertaking of its kind. The branch, really larger than the I original store in Kuala Lumpur,
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    KUALA KANGSAR TAMILS.
    99 13 The fourth All-Malaya Tamils Reform Conference, the third AllMalaya Tamils Reform Youths Conference, the first All-Malaya Tamils Reform Ladies Conference, the first anniversary of the Kuala Kangsar Tamil School, and the opening of the new building of the Kuala Kangsar Tamils Reform Association, will be held on
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    Air Crash In Johore Jungle.
    423 13 R.A.F. BOMBER BACK AT SELETAR. "Now We Know." GROUP-CAPTAIN SMITH'S COMMENTS. The R.A.F. bomber which crashed in the heart of the Johore juncfe on its way to Alor Star lor duly in connection with the Air Race last week is bark again at Setetar air
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    WESLEY CHURCH.
    197 13 Dedication Of Memorial Lamps. An impressive service in dedication of the new memorial lamps that have been installed in Wesley Church, Singapore, was held yesterday evening. There was a large congregation. The lamps are of a hexagonal, lantern type. Five were presented by relatives and friends in memory
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    SINGAPORE EUROPEAN FUND.
    101 13 The Committee of the Singapore Distressed European Fund acknowledges receipt of the following donations during October: Medical Hall Ltd. $10. W. W. Langdon Esq. $25, J. D. Plerrepont Esq. $10, Singapore Cold Storage $50, Hon. Mr. C. C. Brown $20, A. E. Baddeley Esq. $10. Kluang Club
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    ASHES CAST INTO THE SEA.
    296 13 The Late Mr. Judge. DEPRESSION SINCE HIS WIFE'S DEATH. Tragic revelations are expected at the inquest on Mr. J. Judge, Asiatic police Inspector, which has been provisionally fixed for next Friday. Mr. Judge died in hospital in Singapore on Friday morning, two hours after he
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    30 13 The number of calls attended during the month of October by the Singapore Fire Department accident ambulance service was 200 and o: these 17 were to caies outside Municipal Limits.
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      255 14 EASY VICTORY FOR E. J. VASS. Contrary to expectation Mrs. L. M. Pennefather defeated Miss Wang Slew Eng In the women's badminton final yesterday and thus recovered the Singapore title, which she held in 1931 and 1932. The first set was a very close affair.
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      SPORTING FIXTURES.
      143 14 Monday. Not. 5. Rugby: Wlltshlres II vs. Police. Tanglln. Hockej: S.C.R.C. vs. H.M.S. Terror. Hong Lim Green: Colts vs. S.C.C, padang; Anglo-Chinese School vs. SRC. 11. SRC; Khalsa vs. Raffles Inst.. R.I. ground: Girls' Sports Club vs. Europeans, Serangoon Road; V.M.C.A. vs. Medical College. College ground. Football: S'.CF.A.
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      VICTORIA DERBY.
      94 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Sydney. Nov. 4. The Victoria Derby was won by Theo (S. 10) with Sylvan Dale (8.10) second and Hyperion (8.10) third. Half a length separated the first two horses and a head the second and third. Time 2 mln. 35% sec. Eleven ran. The
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      LOCAL HOCKEY.
      56 14 The Old Rafflestans gained a 4 0 hockey vktory over Fort Canning on Saturday, R. Armstrong (3) and Sohan Singh being the scorers. At the Air Base, Seletar, the Singapore Colts beat the R.A.F. by three 6 oals to one on Saturday. The Wlltshlres drew 1—1 with the
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      SINGAPORE SUCCESSFUL IN FIRST MALAYA CUP MATCH.
      1972 14 Johore's Thr ee Musketeers Mackenzie Kicks A Great Penalty Goal, Singapore. .13 pte. Johore. .3 pts. At Rengam on Saturday Singapore successfully negotiated the first hurdle in the Malaya Cup competition by defeating Johore by 13 points (2 goals, 1 try) to 3
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      Raffles College Win Kay-Mouat Cup
      430 14 Raffles College Win Kay-Mouat Cup The Inter-College Athletic meeting on Saturday at the Medical College ground resulted in a great victory tor Raffles College who scored 48 points 10 their opponent's 38. They thus won the Kay-Mouat challenge cup for the second year in succession. B. R. O. Willis set
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      SINGAPORE G. C.
      362 14 S. N. Kelly Wins Nov. Bcgey Competition. The November Bogey Competition of the Singapore Golf Club was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted In a win lor S. N. Kelly in "A" division witii a score of 4 up. in a win lor
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  • Exciting Hockey Match At Malacca—Negri Sembilan's Last Minute Win.
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      Short Suit Wins By Six Lengths.
      698 15 Short Suit Wins By Six Lengths. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 3. Although the going was heavier than on the previous two days, the last day of the Perak Turf Club autumn meeting was fortunately not marred by rain and there was a good attendance. H.H. the Sultan of
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      26 15 The competitors lined up for the ten miles cross country rmce yesterday. Pte. Morgan (It) repeated his last year's success and won with plenty in hand.
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      CREDITABLE PERFORMANCES BY SINGAPORE HOCKEY TEAM.
      1366 15 Selangor And Penang Both Held To A Draw At Kuala Lumpur. Hockey came into Its own over the week-end, four Intf r-FUte matches being played. Singapore did really well to draw both her games the scores being 2—22 2 In the Selangor match on
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      MALACCA BEATEN.
      451 15 Negri Sembilan Score The Winning Goal On Time. (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Nor. 3. In fine weather Negri Sembilan beat Malacca by lour goals to three. The Negri side underwent two changes. All taking the place of Theophilus at back and Theophllus taking the place of McGregor
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      Leyte-johnson Fight At The New World.
      623 15 Leyte-johnson Fight At The New World. V AN AMAZING VERDICT. Kid Leyfe^Bfcrcame from Manila with Speed Petro and Max Santos, was seen In action at the flew World arena on Saturday night against Young Johnson, the F.M.S. champion. At the end of ten rounds the judges disagreed and the referee,
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      CROSS COUNTRY RUN.
      83 15 28 Competitors Complete The Course. The third annual cross country run over a distance of 10 miles, organised by the Clerical Union, resulted in a win for Pte. Morgan. Wiltshire Regiment, who completed the course In 1 hour, 3 mln., 5 sec. Pte Stanley was second, a
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    STOKE CITY'S LAPSE—THE ONLY FIRST DIVISION CLUB TO LOSE AT HOME.
    1796 16 STOKE CITY'S LAPSE— THE ONLY FIRST DIVISION CLUB TO LOSE AT HOME. Surprise Results In The Scottish League Motherwell Fall To Airdrieonians. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 4. Last year Everton was the only team In the First Division to take four points from Arsenal and It was thought
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    HOME RUGBY.
    142 16 Swansea Hold Blackheath To A Pointless Draw. County Championship. Cumberland 0, Yorkshire 15, (at Carlisle). East Midlands 23. Leicestershire 15, (at Bedford). Lancashire 19, Cheshire 8, (at Blundellsands). North Midlands 22. Notts. Lines, and Derby 11, (at Birmingham). Club Matches. Blackheath 0. Swansea 0. Bradford 13. Ed'burgh Acad
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS.
    166 16 Week-End Results And Ties For Today. The following are the results of the ties played over the week-end in the S.C.R.C. open tennis championship: SATURDAY Veteran's Singles Semi-Final Seoh Poh Leng beat Khoo Kim Swee 9—7, 6—4. Handicap Doubles Semi-Final Ting and Yong beat Singham and Verghese 6
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      298 16 r-SOr -SO I GAVE DP I BREAKFASTS^^^I Yes, I used »oeota big breakfast «very fc morning thought I n.eded plenty of food to keep wall nourished „-i i.i. A friend told me abouf Orope-Nuti. But IMW f elt q uite fit li ke most of I found if light, delicious
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      481 17 MOTHERS-TO-BE WHO HAVE HEARTBURN Should Read this Nurse's Letter. Here is •omethlng ol real Interest to those mothers-to-be who are suffering during the months preceding the happy event with indlcestlon In one or another of Its various formi flatulence, heartburn, gfc-kneas or acidity. Today It U no longer necessary to
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    THE UNITED SERVICES GO ON TOUR TO K. L. AND SEREMBAN.
    1563 18 Beaten By Selangor But Defeat The Combined Negri-Malacca XV. (By Our Special Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 4. Selangor 11 points; U.S. nIL In a game In which the standard of rugger seldom rose above mediocre, Selangor beat the United
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    PERSONAL TOUCH.
    138 18 Oxford Society's Successful Conference. The Oxford Society arranged a conference in Oxford of representatives of local branches for the week-end of Oct. 6-7. Delegates attended from all I parts of Great Britain, and the chairman of the New South Wales branch and a member of the branch In
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    £20 FOR A WIFE.
    56 18 Brides can be bought in Cyprus at prices ranging from £20 to £100. The girls are the daughters of Turj kish parents, who sell them to the [highest bidders. The buyers are mainly Arabs from Palestine, who, attracted by the tame of the girls' beauty, come
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    MANAGEMENT.
    144 18 International Meeting In July. It is announced that the Sixth International Congress for Scientific Management is to be held in London in July. The object of the conference is to publish papers and to arrange discussions on practical applications of management in all Its phases. It Is hoped to
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    28 18 Col. Joseph Reichl, Dr. R. A. Thompson, Dr. V. S. Villars, Mrs. D. S. Villars, Miss Dorothy Villars, and Mr. S. K. Sen arrived by the President Monroe.
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    ST. ANDREWS SOCIETY.
    52 18 The celebration of the festival of St. Andrew Is to take the form of a dinner and ball In the Victoria Memorial Hall on Friday, Nov. 30. Practice dances will be held ir. the Victoria Memorial Hall on Thursday, Nov. 8, and Fridays, Nov. 16 and 23,
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    54 18 A public meeting of Old Boys of St. John's College, Jaffna, and her branch schools, resident In Singapore, will be held at S on Wednesday in the Ceylon Tamils' Association Hall to pass a vote of condolence on the death of Dr. John Gnanapragasam (the oldest old boy of the
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      231 18 What YOU need to regain your energy is Bourn -vita Once you allow the East to drain you of your energy, you might It will help you to sleep the sound, refreshing sleep without which as well go home. You can't stand up to the life unless you take your
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    KINGSFORD-SMITH'S PACIFIC FLIGHT.
    180 19 To Cross Atlantic BID TO BREAK SCOTT'S RECORD. Oakland iCaluonti»>. Rn, 4. Sir C.iaKes Kingslord-Sml.h has »rnved here on the completion of his Pacific flight Honolulu was his last •topping place en route from Australia. Los Angeles. Nov. 4. When Sir Charles arrived here in continuation of
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    QUOTA DECISION.
    259 19 Mixed Reception n Amsterdam. London. The Amsterdam correspondent of th" Financial Times states that the rubber quota compromise has met with a mixed reception. While some quarters believe that the Issuing ol increased export* will lower prices, it is admitted that this compromise was the only way of
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    NAVAL DISCUSSIONS.
    148 19 Private Anglo-Japanese Meeting Today. London, Nov. 3. The next step In the naval talks will be a private meeting betwen Sir John Simon and Baron Matsudalra, the Japanese Minister in London, probably en Monday. 1 tie talks are at present confined to such private meetings between the heads
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    CHINESE HIKER.
    101 19 Visited 29 Countries In Four Years. Pan Teh-ming. a young Chinese, is reported by the Shunpao to have passed tnrougn nc fewer than 39 countries on a walking tour which started from Shanghai tour years ago. Pan was at first accompanied by severa> companions, but the latter abandoned
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    LORD BEATTY AND THE MARINES.
    466 19 Why Sir R. Keyes Entered Parliament. Admirals of the Fleet, Lord Beatty aad Sir Roger Keyes. M.P., were guests at the annual dinner of the Royal Marines' Old Comrades' Association at the Artists Rifles drill nalL Kuton. Lit ut -Col. W. P. Drury. who presided,
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    MOTOR TRAFFIC.
    151 19 £3,000,000 More From Licences. Taxation of road vehicles in Great Britain in the nine months ended I Aug. 31 produced over £3.000.000 more j than in the corresponding of period of last year. Ihe Ministry of Transport an- ncu^ccd in a return issued recently "f" f th«u the
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    KWANGTUNG SILK.
    109 19 Raw Silk Export Shows Improvement According to the statistics issued by the Kwangtung Raw Silk Testing Bureau for the fortnight ending Oct. 16. a total of 155 bales of raw silk were exported to Europe, 303 bales to India. 1.040 bales to other countries, the total number of
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    40 19 Covering Passengers On Chinese Machines. Shanghai. Oct. 21. The administration of the Chinese i National Aviation Corp. has Introduced an air insurance service in order to i insure the life o> passengers travelling on board itt planes. I
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    U.S. ELECTIONS.
    205 19 Democrats Certain Of Victory. New York, Nov. 4. With only a few hours left before the New Deal faces tests at the polls. politicians throughout the nation, concede that It is the most Important off-year election since the Civil War and that It will return decisive Democratic majorities
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    103 19 Princess Marina And A Petitioner. Paris, Oct. 31. A slight incident occurred as Prln:ess Marina was alighting from a car it her parents' house. A woman of Greek nationality lumped on the running board branrtIshmg a letter. Two plain clothes policemen Immediately seized the' woman, who was taken
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    GERMAN BONDS.
    99 19 Berlin, Nov. 3. Inability owing to an unfavourable exchange position to make cash payments to holders of coupons maturing between July 1, 1934. and June 30. 1935, was announced today, the Reichsbank thereby exercising its right, reserved at the transfer conference at the end of last May, to
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    WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    139 19 Petition For Separation From Commonwealth. London, Nov. 1. The petition to His Majesty the King by the people of Western Australia for separation from the Commonwealth of Australia was presented today by the delegation specially appointed by the Western Australian Government to Mr. J. H. Thomas at the
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    LENA GOLDFIELDS.
    53 19 Moscow. Nov. 4 I The long Anglo-Soviet dispute over the Lena Goktfields concessions has been settled. An agreement was sign- j •d today by representatives of the Soviet Government and the British company whereby. It Is understood, the I Soviet agrees to pay between £2.000,000 to £3.000,000 sterling
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    BRITISH DENIAL.
    224 19 Arms Inquiry Allegation. London. Oct. 31. An echo of the American arms' Inquiry was heard In the House of Commons when the First Lord of the Admiralty. Sir Bolton Eyres-Monyell, repUed to an allegation that the managing director of Vlckers and Armstrong wrote a letter saying he bad
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