The Straits Times, 8 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, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1934. PRICE 10 CENT! The Straits Times 0 I'.MifcS. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      187 1 Singapore: 140. Cecil st. ('phone sisi>< Wilt POPULAR, 6 379 At KATCD WOTM WWUU ■YAar*. REPRESENTATIVE IN THE EAST -H. M.HOOGES -37. ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE QmM^^D^B h n y comparison of the New Chrysler- Plymouth with ;3p»3r^^^^^Bjfcv* other cars in the same price class makes it stand out in ~^^Sm
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      430 1 KUALA LUMPUR 26. JAVA ST. <f>HONE 3683). f J H CENT UR i Jt^" ■ft' W IV mI l affjfix t*^Sßt\ i^Bfe 111 JaSSS^ \m r^S&iwy 1 mawv nn iruTrin 1 Vj2seS?^ 1 UtLlliHlrUL fe for alKSparts -OffcuK** -j| |M OTAr'IT K^and <scc^atkHis^JM 111 MUtIS. AS ILLUSTRATION AS ILLUSTRATION No.
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      10 1 FOR I FLOWERS PHONE 4097 IS. Orchard Road. (Amber Mansion*)
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      619 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA I AND APCAR LINES. I rincarnorated in England) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO BKRVICBB PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8 H. 00. UNDER CONTRACT WTTH HIS MAJRUTY'6 GOVERNMENT LONDON AND PAR BASI MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD PROM LONDON POR CHINA AND JAPANDue Tonnage B"pore. RANPUKA 17.000 Nov. BURDWAN 6.070 NOV.
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      636 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE, <incorporaßM> ■> Japanj TO LONDON. Naples, ManeiUea, London. Aatwera Rirtari*** and HHliati mil Vessels Tonnaai Due Bail HARUNA MARU 10.500 Nov. 14 IS I KATORI MARU 10.000 Nov. 38 30 I KASHIMA KARU 10.000 Dec. 13 14 yasukun: maru 12.000 Dec v
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      901 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO.. ■P^M.MH.HM LiliTll 1 Ijl li *bwPV^Mßb| BaaaW^^S^^^^^^^^^^^^MMll ffneorporated a Denmart.) PRESIDENT LINRRS PASSENGER AND FREIGHT S SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. 'Pr%MM*>Je>+ /^/JOff HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN I OUVISt KjUISS From Pmn Prom Profc Spor* Malacca Port Penang MS. B'tam ERRIA 37/11 2711 28/11 3011 A H
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      1288 2 l %J^'^ 'flj^^tv^ mm in ~iir* i\g~j THR BLUB FUNNSL LINE lOeeaa THk HI A KIIIOW STEAMSBW CO. Steam fthla Co, Ltd-, and China Motial (1931) LTD. Steam Navigation Ca.. Ltd. THR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD TUB STRAITS BTKAMRHIP CO., LTIt. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO LTD. Tdß CHINA NAVIGATION CO.
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    THE RAJPUTANA.
    547 3 The following; passengers are leaving by the Raj pu tana sailing at 9.30 a.m. tomorrow for Penang, Colombo, Bombay and Europe. Mr. A. Inglls. Mr. J. Marshall. Miss I. D. Brown, Mr. O. N. Burnham, Mr. C. O. Adams. Mr. W. J. Walsh, Miss M. A. Geddes, Miss
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    118 3 Thursday, November 8. i Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. Codown Gate Entrance East Wharf Rohna 20 1 KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharl Sri Tunda. Lch. "Crow." Lch. "Lady Evelyn," Lch. "Mars." Sir Theodore Fraser, The Cable Hero. Oil Wharf NIL Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    130 3 SENANG, Dut.. 794 tons, from Palenrbang 8-11. for Palembang 10-11. toboalj, Dut., 673 tons, from Bagan 8-11, for Bagan via Ports 16-11. KLANO, Brit., 733 tons, from Penang 8-11, for Penang 10-11. ERRI.i, Danish. 5,480 tons, from Copenhagen 8-1.. for Bangkok 9-11. OLENBEO. Brit., 5,788 Urns, from Dalren
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    ATHOS II.
    1121 3 The Athos n Is due here from Colombo on Saturday at 8 a.m. and will sail on the same day at 1 p.m. for Saigon, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Kobe. also deal with outstanding loan, participating debentures, preference and ordinary shares, to the fullest possible extent In order
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      530 3 CHINA TRAVEL SERVICE Head Office 420. Saechnen Road Phone ***** Cable Address "TRAVELBANK" BRANCH OFFICES: SHANGHAI: Cr. Bubbling Well and Tatea Roads. 121, Boulevard de Montlgny. Cr. North Ssechocn and Boone Roads. Wing On Bonding. Ct. Yo Yuen and Babbling Wed Roads. Cr. Tiendong and North Ssechuen Roads. NANKING: I
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      700 3 AUCTION NOTICES. REMINDER IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of about 200 pieces valuable Oriental Persian Carpets and Rugs. To be held at Room No. 40, Raffles Chambers, (2nd floor) Raffles Place. Singapore on Wednesday. Nov. 14. W34 at 19.30 ajn. Comprising, a handsome assortment nl handy.-oven Shlrazl, Yamudi. Arabl. Khorasan, Mashadi, Birjandi,
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      691 3 BOUSTEAD CO,, LTD. ancorporattd in r m a> LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS. F.M.B. ELYS. AND 81AM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight MJ3-Paau e (111 CANADIAN PACIFIC. STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated In England). REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE First Class From £106.4.6 Up Connecting with Canadian Pacific Atlantic Expresses. Zocond Class From £70.6.1
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      384 3 EIIERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Ineorverated in Engtand.) ELLERMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Vis Ports and Sues CanaL Due BalU Steamer B'pore S'pora CITY OF BAGDAD Nov. 30 Dec. 1 CITY OF FLORENCE Dec. 14 Dec. IS CITY OF EASTBOURNE Dec. 30 Jan. I FOE HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AND
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      68 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. "F hrs. "F Alor Star 88 Nil 6.3 74 Mersing 85 0.78 4.0 71 Kota Bharu 87 Nil 8.3 75 Buklt Jeram 89 0.10 7.7 72 Malacca 85 0.90 4.7 73 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 86
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      83 3 TIDE TABLES. Thursday, Nov. 8. H. W. 10.35 a.m., 8 ft. 5 In., 11.47 p.m., 8 ft. 9 in. L. W. 4.38 a.m., 3 ft. 7 In., 5.10 p.m.. 6 in. Friday. Nov. 9. H. W. 11.6 a.m.. 9 ft. 7 in. L. W. 5.8 a.m., 3 ft. 9 in.,
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      465 4 SITU ATIONS VACANT VYbcß applying Iw an* positioi adver-liv-u to tbese columns en copies ol testimonials. Da not fend Tijiiub HANTHD a Chinese Compounti j r Apply pt-.-scnally Straits Pharmacy svnsMAN preferably Indian for a well established Jewellery shop. Must be neat ana intelligent. Knowledge of salesmanship a recommendation. Box
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      665 4 BOARD-RESIDENCE THE MANSION. Oxley Rite, Singapore, tint minutes irom town, high elevation. arge airy rooms. M 8. Tel. 3798. METROPOLE HOTEL. Bru Basan Read Una San service. Room* from MO full Board nom $85 sgie Prom JIM) dole Phone 79M KA8T ANGLIA. 3 mint to town, high IWl nod. san..
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      802 4 MISCELLANEOUS PIANO LESSONS are given by Mrs. 0. P d. Leeuw 107. Pasir Panjang Road, ingapore fOO CAN BAVE THE BUMDAV TIMES eiiverec to you every week tor three month; 81 M M_ager Sunday Times MISS TUN (Ladle* Dressmaker) will study our figure and make you charming dresses lth your
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      1051 4 PUBLIC NOTICES Police Begwlallons au4e nnder Scetiea 4 (1) of Urn Traffle Regulation OnUnaaee No. 19 of 1933 far the regalation of tram* on the 1 1 1 III" of the aervtee a* st. Andrew 1 Cathedral -mm An—tico nay. Nor. 11, MM Prom 10 a.m. until fifteen mln'ite. after
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      736 4 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc MACQArr FIGARO ORADUATB OF TH» TOK1O MASSAOI RMANENT SCHOOL. By European Expert*. ut new. no in. MMdit $8, $10, $15 only 6INGAPORK RAFFLES HOTEL (Room 12t) and at M. Bras BaaUi Road. VA WA (IF HA I I I STOURCLIFF HOUSE' lV*SlaO/AKJlLi rmUL. a IANGLIN HILL. UAkiimoc
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      186 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outsld: Vithout Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly 8 3.06 4.66 8 2-56 Quarterly 8 8.56 811.06 756 Half Yearly 817.66 $84-66 115.66 Yearly 834.86 848.6* 836.66 Note— OutKtatlnn rh ques should Include the usual bank discoi t. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The rharges and instructions lor CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are
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      312 5 HOTELS TONIGHT SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10th SPECIAL DINNER SPECIAL DINNER BALL CONCERT ID 0F s.is to 9.15 p.m. POPPY DAY FUND DANCE M~) EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. 9.30 p.m. to Midnight ADMISSION $1.00 RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. TONIGHT (FORMAL) FRIDAY (FORMAL) SATURDAY (informal) SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CFA VIEW ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED
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      140 5 JUST UNPACKED NEW SHIPMENT OF "PIFCO" ROTAMETER There's no doubt about a PIFCO Rotameter. It traces faults In no time— any kind of radio fault There are 9 distinct meters in one handy-sized, polished bakelite case. The new De-Luxe mode) moving-coil ROTAMETER has a resistance of 200.000 ohms, ensuring absolute
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      465 5 SHE FELT STOMACH GAS GO Woman's Test of New Treatment for Indigestion A new treatment for the relief of digestive disorders is now being used In England, with amazingly successful results. The remedy M known as Chardox, and one woman writ?* about It as follows: "I have been a great
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      468 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. The 8.8.C. announces that, owing to the change of propagation conditions due to the approaching winter. It has become necessary to make certain changes in the wavelengths used in Transmission 3. In future the following wavelengths will be used:—* metre. metre. 9.35p.m.-ll.> G5E25. 29 GSB 31.55 11.5-11.20 GSB
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      403 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle (CLUES.) ACROSS. g; gjchta. R"" 1. Premier 34 smooth 4. Soft mud jg. change direction 10. Step lightly j2. pliant 11. Earlier 34. Advantage 12. Sharp 3 6 senior 13. Stretch across 37 j o u 16. Prodigal 3 8 Rent 20. Article of food 40 Self-satisfied
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      332 5 PHOHI-HOLLAND. Following ar.- the ircgramines to be broadcast by Phohl-Holland station: THURSDAY. NOV. 8. 7.50 pm Outcn National Anthem and opening ai.noun- tmen; 8.0 Station orchestra conducted U Loe Cohen. 8.30 Talk by Old colonial. 8.50 Station orchestra. 9.10 Records. 9.20 Station orchestra 9.45 Dutch National Anthem. FRIDAY. NOV 9.
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    CHOPPER ATTACK ON TWO CHINESE.
    597 6 Assailant Arrested After Year's Absence. How a trivial Incident on the roof garden of a hotel led to a chopper attack on two Shanghai Chinese ny several compatriots about a year ago was told in the third magistrate's court yesterday. One of the men who
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    MIDNIGHT SHOOTING AFFRAY.
    81 6 Two Chinese Again Remanded. Cheng Seng and Lee Kirn Pong who are alleged to have been implicated in a midnight shooting affray n Malabcr Street were produced on remand before Mr. Norman Grlce, the second magistrate, yesterday. The charges against Cheng Seng are: possession of arms (a
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    CONTRACTOR CHARGED.
    93 6 Alleged Breach Of Trust Of $310. Tan Tiong Whan. building eon- tractor or Tanjong Pagar, was eharg1 ed in the police court before Mr. J. M. ißrander. yesterday, with criminal j breach of trust in respsct of 5310 I cash, belonging to Tamby bin A!; Tiong Whan, claiming
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      249 6 BOSTITGH THE MODERN METHOD OF FASTENING EASY TO OPERATE EASY TO LOAD GJVE US THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEMONSTRATE THIS OUTFIT AT ANY TIME A NYWHERE— WITHOUT ANY OBLIGATION ON YOUR PART OR LET US SEND YOU AN OUTFIT FOR A WEEK'S FREE TRIAL. NOW SELLING AT-— $6.00 FOR MACHINE $2.40
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      48 6 i -"<£ i IBS I P Old Maiured SeVTCH WHISKY W FULL STRENGTH i MELLOW BY AGE j ij /7 yC j ff A^i vfr Aw wS .^m WAT WAf Sohr Agents for Malaya: The Anglo-S'i a m Corporation^ Ltd., Singapore and Penang. I 11. Wmrtn Stmttal t. mm
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      706 7 J""to"night" THE OME and ONLY I-^^GIVL *V CHARLIE CHAN back again ONE «o<i ALL afittfM ywtwAiy *l all ikwr.-«*atkelailfewf«ttrf*ett»! j j WISE and WITTY i«</ie FACE o; DEATH! CHAN, hero of Earl Dorr Biggore 1 famous n0v.1.. now facet hi» g.-eatot adventure t and his most baffling mystery! /y^B^B^B^BV\ I
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    AROUND THE MARKETS
    181 8 Good Rubber Buying. EFFECT OF US. ELECTION NEWS. fTtom Our Financial Correspondent) All sections of the rubber market have steadied up chiefly on account of the political news from the United States of America. Good buying is going on throughout the market. The spot price was up
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    PRODUCE.
    204 8 Singapore, Nov. 8, 12 noon. TIN PRICE. November 8, Singapore tin price (per plcul) $113.37'/ 2. Duyei. ociit jambier 6.75 Java Cube 8 75 Hamburg Cube 9-75 White Muntok Pepper 63.00 White Pepper 62.00 Black Pepper 21.00 Mixeo Black Pepper Copra, sundried 2.85 Cjpra, mixed 2.65 Small Flake Tapioca
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    OUTWARD MAIL.
    41 8 Mails from Europe. (London malls dispatched Oct. 18), ex P. O. Ranpura will arrive by train tomorrow morning. Correspondence will be ready (or delivery to boxholders at 8.45 a.m. and delivery by postmen will commence at the same time.
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    COMPANY RESULTS.
    31 8 I.edang Bahru.— Final dividend, 6d. per £1 share for year ending July 31, payable Dec. 6; forward, £4.803. Caledonian (Selangor) Rubber.— Interim dividend, 2Vi per cent., payable Not. 8.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        448 8 Issue VaL Pd. 4/- 4/- Ampat Tin £1 £1 Asatn Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- 6/- Ayer Hitam 1 1 Ayer Weng £1 £1 Bangrin Tin £1 £1 Changkat Tin £1 £1 Chendenang 50 50 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 5/- 5/- Hong Kong Tin 6/- 5/-
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        GENERAL.
        294 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 A. Brick 7% Prei. 2.00 2.10 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.55 1.65 10 10 Atlas Ice. 10.00 10.75 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.2.6 6.6.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.76 6.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 23/9 24/6
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        124 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 108 112 nom. Singapore Municipal 4% p.c of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 105 110
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        365 8 Eraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) J.B7^ 1.92»/ 2 1.90 2.00 Alor Gajah (fl) 1.50 1.60 1.60 1.60 A. Hi tarn ($1) 2.40 2.55 2.35 2.65 A. Malay ($2) 3.50 3.60 8.40 3.50 A. Molek (|1) 1.05 1.15
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      211 8 The following are the exchange I rates this morning, according to I the daily circular issued by the I Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking I Corporation SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 7/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 3/16 London, 60 days 4 sight 2/4 5/32 London, 30
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      64 8 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. I Daily Prices Current For R.M.A No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Noon, Nov. 8. Tone of Market: Quiet Steady. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 6%d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cts. 1314 per lb. Buyers. Spot (loose) 21% (F.O.B.) Current month 213/t
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      28 8 i From Holland and Germany by Poclau Laut due at Singapore 5 p.m. today. From China and Japan by Manila Maru due at Singapore on Saturday.
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    EXCHANGES.
    93 8 Rugby, Nov. 7. i Foreign exchanges today were:— Amsterdam 7.38«/ i Athens 520 .sellers. Belgrade 219 Berlin 20.41 Bombay 1/6 1/16. Brussels 21.38 Bucharest 500 Buenos Aires 36Vi sellers official. Copenhagen 22.40 Geneva 15.34 Helsingfors 226 Vi Hong Kong 1/7 Vi Lisbon HOVa Madrid 36 19/32 Milan 58 7/16
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    236 8 Today. Burma (K&roa) 3 p.m. North and But India (Karoa) 3 p.m. South India (Rohna) ..3 p m. Bengkalia, Port de Kock, Padang, Falun Bar or. Siak ft Selat Pandjang (TKtorp) 4 p.m. Blinjoe A Paogkal Plnang (de Weert) 4 p.m. Java. Kouth West-Sumatra S.-EaM Borneo. Celebes.
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    AIR MAIL AMSTERDAM.
    55 8 The local agenu of the Netherlands air Mails service notify that the outward aeroplane is expected X.c, arrive at Singapore at about 8 a.m. to morrow. The mall will be available^ to boxholders and window delivery ticket holders at 9 a.m. Correspondence for non-Doxholders will be sent
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      96 8 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE INCORPORATED A.D. 1720 THE WORDS OF A FAMOUS AUTHOR:(Q For a Corporation tc live for two hundred years > it very well in itse but to live at the end of that time amidst the increasing confidence and goodwill of those who have entrusted their interests to
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      A CHAIRMAN'S FORECASTS MORE THAN FULFILLED.
      1905 9 Perak River Hydro-Electric Power Company Meeting. The annuai mec i; ng of the Perak River HydroElectric Power Company, Limited, was held in London on Oct. 25. Mr. George Balfour, (chairman) said the report and accounts submitted for your approval today justify the somewhat bold
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      277 9 Last Night's London Quotations. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 7. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below The rise or fall is in relation to the price of New. 6. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRJTISR RIM or Faß Conversion Loan 6% 130% Funding
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      TINNED PINEAPPLES EXPORTS.
      119 9 The export* of tinned Malayan pineapples for the first ten months of the year were 1.909,323 cases, which exceeds the figure for the whole o* last year, 1,875,287 cases. During the week ending Nov. 3, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 25.300 cases, of which 18,860 (75
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      RUBBER OUTPUTS.
      71 9 The following outputs are for the month of October, and figures in brackets denote the figures of corresponding period of last year. Pelepah Valley (47,000 Ib 59,000 Ib. Kota Tinggl.— (so.ooo lb.), 44,000 lb. Sigin ting.— (2B,3oo lb), 34,000 lb. Clovelly.— (21,000 lb.). 20,200 lb. Kuala Kepis.— (27,6oo
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      OUTPUT FIGURES.
      44 9 The following output is for October: Kuchai— Actual running time 610 hrs. OS mln., time lo*t 60 hrs., 25 mln* Government tin restriction stoppage 67 hrs., 30 mln., average digging depth 51.8 feet, ore won 1,004.10 pels., yardage treated 163,100 cv. yds.
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      660 9 BANKING I HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hong Kong). The liability of members Is limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1920 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital 150,000.000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds: Sterling I
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      91 9 RENE U LLMANN EXPEBT WATCHMAKER AND JEWKIXER PRESENTS BOMB OF HIS VERT RELIABLE WHIST WATCHES. IWRIVALUD IN QCALITT AND raicEs. ALL THESE WATCUE3 ARE SWISS HADE. ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED. CHROMIUM UU. ~4jji HI ASSORTED "«^™^^w BHOCKPBOOF SHAPES. FO B GENTS. WATERPROOF LEVEB**. C™^** rwm V. CTMA BRAND d,,,,,,,,,,,, .ww. «T bII
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      426 9 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OP INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter 1853) Paid Up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3.000.090 Reserve Liability of Proprietori £3.000.00» HEAD OFFICE 38, Bbbopsfate, London E.C. 2. Acents and Branches. Alor Star Hollo Salgoti Amrltsar Ipoh Scmarang
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATH
      24 10 OZHLERS. Killed In a motor accident In England on Nov. S, Harry, fourth son of Mr. and Mrs. G- R. Oehlers of Singapore.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOV. 8. 1934. SELF-HELP AT LAST.
    850 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOV. 8. 1934. SELF-HELP AT LAST. A concrete scheme has at 'ast been put forward for the reorganisation of the Lancashire textile Industries Nowhere is the plan regarded as a perfect solution of the problem, but it is hailed as an honest effort which has
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    SPITHEAD REVIEW.
    87 10 King To Lead Fleet To Sea. London, Nov. 7. In the House of Commons today the First Lord of the Admiralty, Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell, stated that the King hopes to review the fleet at Spithead on July 16 In connection with his sliver jubilee.. In addition to the
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    ADM. FOURNIER DEAD.
    24 10 Paris, Nov. 7. The death Is announced of VlceAdm. Fournier. who played a distinctive part In the annexation of CochinChina. Reuter
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    A BRIDE IN PENANG IN THE SIXTIES.—II
    1032 10 A BRIDE IN PENANG IN THE SIXTIES.— II Incidents Of A Hill Honeymoon. (From A Correspondent.) (Below is the second of a series of. four articles baaed on a journal written by a girl in Penang between April, 1566, and August, 1867. She was Joanna King (nee Smith), wife of
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    NOTES Of The DAY
    759 10 NO citizen of Singapore can con* template without a feeling of pride the municipal position set out by Mr. Bartley hi his budget speech last week. A surplus of $400,000 this year, an estimated surplus of $215,000 next year, a balance of $3 millions In reserve,
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      191 10 "RANGEFINDER RAPIER" STEEL SHAFTED GOLF CLUBS THE WORLDS DE LUXE IN EFFICIENCY AND BEAUTY y*^^v Made in the Following Models: /sVv^ rustless irons n/.-VvA V. Jtashie —S" Cleek PntUr 11" V'- y »U»hle (Deep faced) S5" k \>/ •Bud;" P»Her V/ No. 3 Ir«n S7" Made in the Following Ma^ie
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    GOVERNOR'S MESSAGE THROUGH THE STRAITS TIMES.
    452 11 PROUD TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH MALAYA. "A HAPPY COUNTRY." Will Give Full Weight To Unofficial Opinion. (From Our Own Correspondent on board the Ranpura.) Good nature, open-mindedness and approachability. Those are the principal impressions made by anyone who comes into personal touch with Sir
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    DUKE OF KENT.
    58 11 Takes His Scat In House Of Lords London, Nov. 7 The Duke of Kent, who was introduced by the Prince of Wales and the Duke of York, took his seat in the House of Lords this afternoon amid the historic ceremonial. The House was crowded for the
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    RENEWED FRENCH RIOTS FEARED.
    271 11 M. Doumergue Expected To Resign Today. Paris, Nov. 7. M. Doumergue, the Prime Minister today stated definitely that he would resign tomorrow if the Radical Socialist ministers resigned from the Cabinet. London, Nov. 7. The virtual doom of M. Doumergue's Cabinet is responsible for the renewed
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    REDS ADVANCING.
    106 11 Kwangtung Defenders' Desperate Stand. Hong Kong, Nov. 8. The Kiangsl Reds, numbering tens of thousands strong, have succeeded In pushing back the North Kwangtung defenders and are now advancing In three columns. There is widespread panic ai Lokchong and Yanfa. and a wholesale exodus southward Is under way.
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    SHIPPING ISSUE
    39 11 London. Nov. 6. The 2\' 2 per cent. Issue of the Bank Line. Limited, amounting to £1.165.200 at a half point below par was sub-) scribed Immediately. This Issue was| backed by the Government. Reuter Wlreltss. i
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    MACHADO DYING.
    34 11 New York, N6v. 7. According to the New York Mirror, ex-President Machado of Cuba is dying in a cottage In the neighbourhood of Santo Domingo, suffering from the eilects of poison. Reuter.
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    ROOSEVELT'S "MIDDLE ROAD" POLICIES.
    589 11 Expected To Continue. LANDSLIDE IN FAVOUR OF NEW DEAL. New York, Nov. 7 The disaster to the Republican Party appears to be overwhelming. The latest returns show the state j of the parties in the Senate (including those uncontested in this election) to I be: Democrats
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    NO COMMON FRONT AGAINST JAPAN.
    320 11 But Naval Competition Should Cease. London, Nov. 7. The meeting in the House of Commons between the complete Japanese and British naval delegations, which will begin at 4 o'clock today, is considered to be a critical one In the j naval talks. Sir John Simon
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    ARMS TRAFFIC.
    128 11 British Government Has Nothing To Conceal. London, Nov. 8. It is understood that when the subject of arms traffic is debated in the House of Commons tomori row, the Government will offer an inquiry into the whole question oj the manufacture and sale of arms. It is stated
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    EARL OF BIRKENHEAD.
    29 11 London, Nov. 6. The engagement Is announced of the Earl of Birkenhead and the Hon. Sheila Berry, second daughter of Lord and Lady Camrose.— Reuter Wireless.
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    MISSION TO THE KING OF SIAM.
    84 11 Birthday Celebrations. CABLE FROM THE PRINCE PATRIARCH. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Nov. 8. The deputation which left (or Europe to visit the King was seen off at the terminus by the Prime Minister, the Minister of Defence and Luang Pradlt. The capital Is
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    COMPLETE SNEAK.
    137 11 Bill To Abolish Right Of An Informer. London, Nov. 6. Sir Gerald Hurst (Con), obtained leave this afternoon to introduce a bill to abolish the ri t ht cf the so-called Informer to take legal i.ctlon for 'he purpose of recovering penalties. He declared that a common Informer
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    YEHIA PASHA RESIGNS
    82 11 Britain's "Unwarrantable Interference." Alexandria, Nov. 6. j King Fuad has accepted the re slgnatlon of the Cabinet. It Is understood the Prime Minister. Yehla Pasha, intimated to the King that he felt compelled to resign in the Interests of the country, owing to the I "unwarrantable Interference
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    MISS THOMPSON.
    63 11 Girl Flyer Arrives At Port Darwin. Rugby, Nov. 16 Mias Freda Thompson, the young Australian airwoman, who startea a solo fight in a Gipsy Major Moth aeroplane to Australia from Lympne on Sept. 28, arrived In Darwin today. During the Journey she was delived owing to a foroed
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    Sultan Of Selangor Singapore.
    283 11 A denial that there is any truth in current rumours relating to the Sultan of Selangor was given to the Straits Times this morning. H.H. the Sultan of Selangor and Tengku Musa Eddin, the late Raja Muda, are staying together at thej residence of the Sultan
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    BRITAIN'S LONG SUMMER.
    382 11 Has Meant A Boom For Malayan Pineapples. BIGGER EXPORTS. Promising Future For Industry. Great Britain's long fine summer is one reason for a steady improvement in* the pineapple industry of Malaya during the present year which is emphasised by the latest statistics revealing that the exports from
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    MISSION TO CHINA.
    86 11 League Technical Advisers. Geneva. Nov. 7 The League of Nations announces trie departure of a mission of experts tr China to study water conservancy and road communications under the plan <>: i technical co-operation between the {League and China. The members o' the misr-lon are Mr. Coode,
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    A POTENTIAL DANGER TO THE PUBLIC.
    2611 12 Food Problems In Singapore And Kuala Lumpur. A statement by the police that there were conflicts between them and the Municipality regarding the: proper control of eating houses was read at a meeting of the Singapore Rural Board yesterday, when the question of amending
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    MRS. IDA KINLOCH'S JEWELS STOLEN.
    111 12 Two Burglaries In Singapore. Iw. residence In Goodman Road of Mr. W. L. Klnloch, of Henry Waugh and Co.. Ltd.. was burgled on the night of Nov. 4 and a large assortment of jewallery. valued at $1,093, was stolen. The missing articles comprise a number
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    S. S. ASSOCIATION AND BANKRUPTCY.
    168 12 Non-Official Trustees Undesirable. At the Strait* Settlements (Singapore) Association meeting on Oct. 29 a letter was read from the hon. secretary to the chairman 'of the Bankruptcy Legislation Committee stating that the Association considers that It Is not desirable In this country to have non-official
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    NO MONEY, NO FRIENDS.
    83 12 Indian Stowaway To Be Deported. I have no friends, no money and iio home," walled K&ohamed, an Indian Muslim who made his way to Singapore as a stowaway in the French steamship Bernardlan St. Pierre from Pondlcherry and was arrested on his arrival at Tanjong Pagar
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    17 12 Dr. R. T. B. Green, Malaria Research Officer, has been gazetted Bacteriologist, Institute for Medical Research, WMM.
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    PENANG'S NEW HEAD OF MUNICIPALITY.
    209 12 Mr. J. A. Black's Career. The new president of the Penang Municipal Commissioner Mr. J. A. Black, has only once been stationed in Penang and that for a short time at the Chinese Protectorate in 1928. The rest of hia 19 years' career in the
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    $100 BAIL.
    81 12 Chinese Charged With House Breaking And Theft. Alleged co have broken Into the bathing shed at the Tiger Swimmin; Pool. Paslr Panjang, at noon on Monday, Hwee Kum Teong appeared before Mr. J. M. Brander. the third magistrate, yesterday charged with house breaking and theft of a wristlet
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    20 12 The Anglo-Chinese girls' school, Buklt Mertajam. Is staging a concert in aid of the scholarship fund on Nov. 17th 1934.
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    TRAFFIC POLICE CRITIC.
    461 12 Unmitigated Nuisance. K.L. PROBLEM. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 7. Two contrary views of local traffic control were expressed, when the subject was raised at today's meeting of the Sanitary Board. Mr. John Hands said that his complaint was not against the traffic controllers but
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    EDUCATION RATE.
    118 12 Resident Refuses Reduction In Selangor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 7, The British Resident of Selangor (Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams) hat refuted to accept the Sanitary Board** recommendation that the Kuala Lumpur education rate should be reduced in 1935. His reasons are that "the education
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    AFTER THE FIGHT.
    101 12 Man And Woman Taken To Hospital. After a fight In Joo Chlat yesterday' a man and a woman, both Chinese, were taken to hospital with injuries. The man had a cut four inches long over 'the head, while the woman sustained bruises over the head and' arms.
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    NO EVIDENCE OFFERED.
    81 12 Seditious Literature Charge Against Two Withdrawn. Ong Ah Cheng. Jong Kong Kons and Ong Ah Lai. appeared before Mr. N. Grice. the second magistrate, yesterday on a charge of possessing seditious literature. Court Inspector Maclennan told the court tl~at he had received Instructions from the Deputy Public
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    MAINLY ABOUT PEOPLE.
    367 12 Mrs.^Davld Waite arrived In Singapore yesterday from Home on the Glengarry. Lieut. -Col. W. J. F. Hume, former British Resident at Perak, l> cne of the members of th-; newly-formed AltonPetersfleld Area Executive Committee of the Union of Great Britain and India. Mr. A. W. Hamilton, manager
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    BOYS' BRIGADE INSPECTION.
    70 12 The annual inspection of ihe ist Singapore company ot the Boys' Bngac c will take place In Ruffles Insututlon Hall on Friday at 8.30 p.m. The time of commencement has been altered owing to the reception of the new Governor. The inspecting officer will De Mr. John
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    SINGAPORE AMBULANCE
    41 12 The number of calls attended by the Singapore ambulance during October was 200 and of these 17 were to cases outside Municipal Limits. There were 25 motor car accidents, ten lorry accidents, nine bus accidents and 23 collapse cases.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    97 12 SINGAPORE. ALHAMBKA Charlie Chan's Courage with Warner Oland. 6.15—9.15. CAPITOL Tarzan His Mate. 6.15—0... GREAT WORLD Cabaret Hoopla I am No Ang?L MARLBOROI till Veer Brabuvahan. 6.15—9.15. NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret, Dancing. Talkies. Theatres Cinemas. PAVILION Wild Boy with Soonie Hale 4. Ow-'neth Lloyd. 9.15. kAFFLES HOTEL Spec.al
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    SINGAPORE'S LOSS: PERAK'S GAIN.
    886 13 LOSS OF A FACTORY. Too Many Barriers In The Peninsula. THE decision of a Singapore cigarette manufacturer to remove his factory to Ipoh (reported in the' Straits Times two days ago) is causing concern to those who up to now have had faith in Singapore's future
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    SON'S TOES CRUSHED BY FATHER'S CART.
    42 13 A 1 2-year-old Chinese boy mil injured by the wheels of a bullock cart running oomr hit t >e» in Keng Cheow Street yesterday. His toes were crushed. The cart was driven by the boy. tathmr.
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    YOUNG EUROPEAN BOUND OVER.
    54 13 Misappropriation Of Watch. T. G. O. Mitchell, the 19-year-old European, pleaded guilty to criminal misappropriation of a watch belonging to a resident of Amber Mansions when he appeared before Mr. J. M Brander in the third court. Mitchell was released on probation for one year In
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    OIL MONOPOLY DISPUTE.
    56 13 IS. Contemplating Further Representations. Washington, Nov. 7. Mr. Phillips, acting Secretary oi State, today refused to comment upon the contents of the Japanese Government's reply to the Ame<ican representations against the proposed Manchukuo oil monopoly. It is Indicated, however, that the United States contemplates continued diplomatic correspondence
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    NEW FIRESTONE TYRE.
    100 13 Every one ol the thirty-three can in this year's Indianapolis Speed Classic, were equipped with Firestone high-speed tyres. Every tyre was bought by the owner or driver of the car. With speeds approaching 150 miles per hour on the stralght-away and with every strain conceivable, working to
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    VITAL STATISTICS.
    47 13 There were 365 births as against 206 deaths within the Municipality of Singapore during the week ended Nov. 3. The chief cause of mortality was pneumonia with 29 deaths. There were no case of chicken-pox, one case of enteric fever and two cases of diptheria.
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    24 13 The second Qantas plane for the Imperial Service between Singapore and Australia is due at Seletar tomorrow afternoon on its way to the Commonwealth.
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    MALAY SETTLEMENT.
    196 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 7. The statement that the Sanitary Board should be given full powers to deal with the Malay Agricultural Settlement from the point of view of health, was made by Dr. R. D. Gross, the Health Officer, at the Board meetIng today.
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    Forged Rubber In Johore.
    163 13 (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Koala Lumpur, Nov. 7. It U understood that the Customs preventive service stationer) at Batu Pahat, on Monday seized forty forced one-picul rubber regulation coupons. It to believed that the forgeries were latied from Singapore. From the* brief information supplied here, the
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    Coupons Found
    128 13 BATU LINTANG REPORT. Batu Llntang Rubber Co., Ltd., directors' report for the year ended June 30. 1934 to be presented at the annual meeting of the company to be held in Penang, on Nov. 14 shows that the gross profit for the year wa3 $01,943, to which falls
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    ADULTERATED MILK
    33 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. For selling adulterated milk, a Sikh and a Tamil milk-seller were fined $75 and 50 respectively by the Snremban magistrate, today. The fines were paid.
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    F.M.S.V.F. Represented By 15 State Players In Annual Volunteers Match F.M.S. Choose Strong XV vs. The S.S. V.F
    272 14 F.M.S.V.F. Represented By 15 State Players In Annual Volunteers Match F.M.S. Choose Strong XV vs. The S.S. V.F (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 7. The annual 8.8. V.F. and F.M.B.V.P. Rugby match to be played here on Saturday, promises to be most Interesting. Incidentally, the proceeds will be
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    24 14 The Terror get possession in the loose. An incident in yesierius t some on the padang before the players got thoroughly eevered in mud.
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    Borotra Fails To Beat Two Records At Queen's.
    366 14 'From Our London Correspondent.) London. Get. 23. H. W. Austin added another laurel to the crown of the British lawn tent\s year or. Saturday, when he deprived Jean Borotra or the Covered Courts Singles Championship, a title the Frenchman has held for
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    TURF CLUB AUCTION.
    54 14 Griffins To Be Sold On November 23. The sale by auction of 13 thoroughbred 2-year old English and French geldings and fillies Imported recently, through the British Bloodstock Agency. London, will be held In the saddling paddeck or the Singapore Race Course Bukit Timah on Friday. Nov.
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    GARRISON G.C.
    41 14 The Monthly Mixed Foursomes Competition played on Tuesday at the Garrison Golf Club resulted as follows 1 Mrs. N F. V. Hamilton and Cap.. H. B. Rose. 2. Capt. and Mrs. Hammond. Mi&> Power and Lieut. Huelln, a tie.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    129 14 ThonuUy. N*v. S Rowing: R.S.T.C. vs. Mlrl over the breakwater course. Hocke7: Women's hockey match In aid of Poppy Day Fund. European vs. The Rest, at S.C.C.; S.C.C. I vs. Ceylon Sports Club Balestler Road; GlrkV Sport* Club vs. Y.W.C.A. 11, Seraogoon Road. Frida* Nov. 3. Hockey: Colts
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    McAVOY'S CHANCE.
    1373 14 ENGLISH BOXING NOTES. Match With Tunero. Corbett-King Fight. Watson After Mizler. Poor Bantam Display.— No-Foul Rule Not Recognised. Harvey And The 8.8.8.C. fßy Our London Btafl.) London. Oct. M. Jock McAvoy, middle-weight champion of Great Britain, and one ot our best fighters, may yet set his chance to
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    U.S. vs. PERAK.
    100 14 Services XV For Match At Ansoß Road On Sunday. The United Services will meet Prrak at Anson Road Stadium on Sunday. Their XV has been selected as follows: L/Bdr. (ivy (K.A.): Mr. Davies (R.A.). Lieut. hestnntt (R.A.), Flying Officer F. A. Snrtagall (E.A.K.) (Capt.) and L. A.
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    21 14 etc S. Morgan of the Wiltshire fUciment nearing the finish of the 10 miles cross country race. Be won very comfortably.
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    Selangor Colts To Play Four
    131 14 Games In Singapore. I The Belangor Colb> will visit Singapore this week-end and play the following hockey matches. Saturday. Selangor Colts 2nd. XI vs. R.L Ist. XI at R.I. 4 p.m. Selangor Colts Ist. XI vs. S.C.R.C. Ist. XI at S C.R.C., 4 p.m. Monday.
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    SINGAPORE HORNETS.
    64 14 The following will represent the Singapore Hornets Ist XI against the P.W D. Sports Club today at hockey on the N.C.C. ground, commencing at 5 p.m. O. W. Wait: J. Jansen and G. Webber: E. W. Wood worth. H. Humphries and N. Pest ana: I. van Geyzel. N.
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    STATE HOCKEY.
    53 14 Singapore To Meet The Negri On Saturday. The following have been selected to represent Singapore at hockey against Negri-Sembilan o.i Saturday at the S.C.C: O. C. Aerla: R. A. Ashworth, Capt. Hammond: G. Ross. Lt. Reed, Lt. Douglass: L. N. Davis. Cpl. Stopher. N. Hay. G. Valberj, A.
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    JOHORE BADMINTON.
    76 14 The following badminton ties wera played off on Tuesday In the Johore Badminton Ass-vlatlon tournament Junior Singles. Y. C. Tan (Blues) lost to Ahmad b. Prang (Posto), 7—15, 10—15. Inter-Club. Pahang Rangers B.P. lost to Education Dept. by 1 game to 4. Men's Open Doubles. A. B. Tan
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    Smashing Victory For Light Blues—Oxford Fail Against Leicester. Guy's Beaten By 40 Points. Dark Blues Lose.
    85 15 Smashing Victory For Light Blues Oxford Fail Against Leicester. Guy's Beaten By 40 Points. Dark Blues Lose. London, Nov. 7. in a county match today Surrey defeated Middlesex by 13 points to 9. Guy's Hospital suffered a crushing defeat at the hands of the Light Blues, losing by 49 points
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    142 Entries For S.T.C. Nov. Meeting.
    571 15 142 Entries For S.T.C. Nov. Meeting. The Singapore Turf Club November meeting for classes 2 and 3 horses and class 2 ponies opens at Buklt Tiinah on Saturday Nov. 17 and will be continued on Wednesday Nov. il and Saturday Not. 24. The entries are as follows: HORSES CLASS 2
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    TODAY'S HOCKEY.
    177 15 European Women To Meet The Rest. lbe annual women's liockey match in aid of the Poppy Day Fund had to be postponed yesterday owing to tbe weather, but will be played on the S.C.C. padang this afternoon. This year the Europeans are playing the Best for the first
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    20 15 1. W. Muacey, the outstanding forward In the S.C.C. pack, kicks for toucfc after a good ran against thr Terror.
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    60 15 The Bendemeer Athletic Club to-im to meet the Amicable Athletic Association In a S.C.F.A. league match tomorrow, at Jalan Besor Stadium will be selected from the following Cheok Wah. Ho Puck. Siak Cheng. Ah Kong, Choon Whati. Hon Fal, Peck Kan. Ah Wing Ah Soo, Keng Swee, Yeow Slang. Ylng
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    GOLFING IGNORANCE.
    1326 15 THE WORLD OF SPORT. Chelsea's Capture. Kent's Rugby Hopes. Arthur Young Memorial Match. A Navy Heavyweight. Jockey Boxers. rttiE Ignorance of the Ru.es of Qoif A shown by many who have played for a number of ?ears seems to denote an Indifference that amounts almost to Immorality. It
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    Weight Tells—The Terror Defeat S.C.C."B" XV.
    501 15 Weight Tells The Terror Defeat S.C.C."B" XV. H.M.S. Terror S pts. S.C.C. "B" nil Weight won the day on the padang yesterday afternoon when II Mo Terror defeated an S C.C. "B" team by 6 points (2 tries) to nil. Owing to the conditions the game was almost entirely fought
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    "E" COMPANY SHOOT
    68 15 Members of the "E" Chinese Company and the Second Battalion Signal Section are reminded that th... Annual Rifle Meeting will takplace at Bukit Tlmah Range on Nov. 10 and 11. Buses will leave the Volunteer Club at 2.30 p.m. on Saturday and 8 m. on Sunday. The
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    STOLEN BELTS?
    50 16 Charged In the police court before Mr. J. M. Brander, yesterday with dishonestly receiving six leather belts which are alleged to be stolen. Leong Tons declared that *ie was arrested by a detective In People's Park just after he had bought the belts there. The case was postponed.
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    INSPECTOR JUDGE.
    24 16 The inquiry into the death of Inspector Judge of the Straits Settlements Police has been fixed for hearing at 10.30 a.m. tomorrow.
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    MAN WHO STABBED HIMSELF.
    309 16 In Order To Get Another Into Trouble. For deliberately making false reports to the police concerning a man named Lim Ah Sal, a Chinese. Bay Ah Ngoh, was fined $60 by the third magistrate, yesterday. j Court Inspector D. R. Cowie said that in one Instance
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    Singapore Roads—Are They Good Or Bad?
    888 17 Singapore Roads Are They Good Or Bad TWO SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT. (By The Motoring Correspondent.) THERE arc two schools of thought upon the quality of the roads in Singapore. One is that they are so good that they can hardly be improved upon; I belong to the school holding, if
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    22 17 Olympia was me scene ol feverish preparation in anticipation ot tne opening of the 1934 International Motor Show, on Thursday, Oct. 11.
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    AUDIBLE WARNINGS ARE NECESSARY.
    631 17 Silence Zone Problems Discussed. As is so often the case when a good idea, is evolved, there is in the matter of silence zones a grave risk that their benefit will be neutralised by attempts to carry the principle to extremes. There is, I see, a
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    RAIN WATER IN THE RADIATOR.
    415 17 Is Not Always The Best WHILE, broadly speaking, rain water is to be preferred to tap water for the radiator In that it Is usually minus the complement of lime which In the course of time tends to choke the fine tubes of the cooling
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    MOTORISTS AND POINT DUTY OFFICERS.
    252 17 MOTORISTS AND POINT DUTY OFFICERS. POLICEMEN'S CONFUSING SIGNALS. POM time to time motorists are summoned by the police for disobeying signals— not those given by mechanical controls, which, of course, are beyond dispute, but from those men of the law who still regulate traffic in a very large number of
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    ENGINE STARTING SIMPLIFIED.
    354 17 New Solex Carburetter Feature. There have been many Important developments recently in connection with carbi'ration, designed to improve starting from cold anc" to give the driver the Tnintnmim of trouble In keeping the engine running when once It has fired. One of the results Is the single-knob
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    SPY HONOURED.
    122 18 Germany's Tribute To Karl Lody. Berlin, Nov. 6. Flags flew at half-mast while church nells tolled throughout Luebeck in honour of Karl Lody. the German naval officer, shot as a spy In the Tower of London In 1914. A memorial *o Lody built Into the famous Holsteln Archway
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    SAAR PLEBISCITE.
    102 18 Cryptic Calendars Circulated. Throughout the Saar territory Nazi propagandists au circulating a plebiscite calendar." At the top is a tag. in the national 0010 irs. which is changed dally to snow the number of days before the plebiscite. At the bottom is this cryptic sentence On Jan. 10.
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    AIRMEN HONOURED
    25 18 London, Nov. 5. The Hoyal Aeronautical Society announces that Scott and Black have been awarded the British Sliver Medal for Aeronautics.— Reuter Wireless.
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    28 18 Miss Marjorie Mann, arrived by the m.s. Errl. on Monday on a visit to her brother, Mr. C. E. T. Mann, of the Rubber Research Institute. Kuala Lumpur.
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    23 18 The Hon. Mr. O. E. Cator. British Resident of Perak. will be staying at The Residency. Ipoh, from Nov. 10 to Dec. 2.
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    BRITISH LEGION'S PROGRESS.
    573 18 Solving Unemployment Problem. The annual report of the British Legion for 1932-33 states that the out- standing event In the year under revlf w t was the call made by The Prince of t Wales to ail branches and members of the Legion to offer themselves and
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    POPPY DAY IN JOHORE.
    266 18 Many Ways Of Raising Funds. The organisation of the Poppy Day collection In Johore has been undertaken by Mrs. L. A. Allen. Each district Is planning a special programme of attractions details of which will be published later. In Johore Bahru the Poppy Day committee consists
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    NO HIGHER RUBBER QUOTA.
    185 18 Tyondon View. SOUTH INDIAN CLAIM DEPLORED. Madras. Oct. 29. The Rubber Growers' Association, London, dlsr x-lates Itself from the South Indian Rubber Licensing Committee's move for an increased rubber quota. The Association has cabled to the committee:, "Regarding a fixation of quotas our opinion Is that
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    STUDENTS' STRIKE.
    106 18 Demand For Longer Puja Holiday. Lahore, Oct. 13. As a protest against the decision of the authorities to grwt only one day as Dusserah holiday, Instead of the usual four days, the students of the Forman Christian College, went on strike this morning. The striken picketed the college
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    THE NEW AUSTRIAN CONSTITUTION.
    227 19 Consultative Chambers. REPLACING DEFUNCT PARLIAMENT. Vienna, Not. 1 An analysis of the new Austrian Corporative Constitution, which comes into force today, was given by the Chancellor. Dr. Schuschnlgg in a broadcast speech on Wednesday evening, when he announced the names of the members of the various
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    FRANCE'S REDS.
    52 19 Paris. Nov. 5 The French Reds will from now on be known as the "Social Front" instead of the Common Front, a name adopted after the events of Feb. 6 as a result of the Communist and Socialist merger. The Social Front are now holding their first congress
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    POLITICAL LIBEL.
    120 19 £5,000 Damages Awarded To Sir O. Mosley. London, Nov. 6. Sir Oswald Mosley, head of the British Union of Fascists, has been awarded £5.000 damages in the High Court In a political libel suit against the Dally News, Ltd.. proprietors of the Star. Sir Oswald complained that the
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    F. B. I. MISSION TO MANCHUKUO.
    317 19 Non-Political Aspect Reiterated. London, Nov. 7. Replying to a question in the House of Lords, Earl Stanhope, Parliamentary Under-Secretary (or the Foreign Office, emphasised that the Federation of British Industries trade mission to Japan was purely of an unofficial commercial nature and had no
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    BRITISH WORKLESS.
    81 19 Statistics For Month Of October. London, Not. 5. The Ministry of La Dour announces that unemployed in October totalled 2,119.635. an Increase of 37.848 compared with September, bat 179.118 fewer than in October, 1933. Seasonal decines ocourred in employment In the building, transport and hotel trades while numbers
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    AUSTRIAN REVOLT ECHO.
    94 19 Vienna, Nov. 1 Four death sentences as well as sentences of hard labour totalling 710 years were pronounced between Aug. 20 and Oct. 30 by the military court at Leoben which, after liquidating all trials resulting from the July rising, has now been abolished together with the
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    MALAYAN AILS. KUALA LUMPUR.
    149 19 Programme For Friday, November 9, 1934. Broadcast from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. local time. Wavelength, 75 metre*. 7-7 30 Tamil records. Parts 9-16 of the Play "Kovalan." 7.30-9. H.M.V. records Overture Era Diavalo- London Philharmonic Orchestra. Rakoczy March, Bacchanale—Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. All! Moon of my
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    STODARTS AIR RACE PROTEST.
    288 19 Alor Star Mud. CLAIMS RIGHT TO HANDICAP PRIZE. Melbourne, Nov. T. "Twenty-three minutes will mean £1,000 to me," said Squadron -Leader Stodart In lodging a protest against the award of the third prise hi the handicap to C. J. Melrose, who beat him by 14 minutes.
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    300 MARXISTS ARRESTED.
    54 19 Orders To Workers For Nov. 12. Vienna. Nor. 1. The police nave arrested 300 Marxists suspected of having drafted and broadcast a manifesto signed by the "Social Revolutionary Committee," which contains ciders to workers on the line of action to be followed on Mot. IX which Is
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    20 20 A general view of Molyneux's work-room in London showing the girls who will mak: Princess Marina's wedding dress. (Planet N:ws.)
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    30 20 Tottenham Hotspur and Brentford met hi the first round or the London Challenge Cup at the White Hart Lane ground, London. Play in front of the Brentford goal. (Planet News.)
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    24 20 Arsenal and Clapton Orient met in the first round of the London Challenge Cup at Highbury. Hillam, the Clapton goalkeeper, punching out. (Planet News.)
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    63 20 Fulhani Register Office has united its la at pair of loving hearts and, after forty years in the service of Cupid, kei closed its doors. The staff leaving the office for the last time left to right Mr. H. Davies, Miss D. W. Golby, Superintendent Registrar's Clerk, who has been
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    15 20 fienai village in Johore. Many such villages as this extended greatly during the 1925 boom.
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    8 20 Not only toddy tappers climb trees in Malaya.
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