The Straits Times, 12 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, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES, SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      259 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5151). POPULAR AERATED WATER WORKSI PHONE El7l FRESH NEW SK El" I Whitened TOKALON LTD. M T%il 'c)C^^Nl LONDON. fresh and delicately moist but not I I A^H|f^4^' -o3H greasy. Equally adapted to oily skin. >•'" ifl Creme TokaJon Sklnfood (white I Mw^Bl N^K.', colour)
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      269 1 KUJM.A LUMPfn: 26. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683>. jftfrjPj CREATIONS fflri II W^M THERE IS A PERFUME FROM fP5l I I 9 THE LENTHERIC RANGE 1&LJ^L_b-P TO SUIT EVERY TYPE. LOTUS DOR. fB| FOR THE BRUNETTE FOR THE BLONDE jfr^iKsll FORET VIERGE FORET VIERGE. LENTHERIC IS CHOSEN BY THE CONNOISSEUR PRICES
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      10 1 FOR FLOWERS PHONE 4097 1 5, Orchard Road, (Amber Mansion*)
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      614 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (incorporated In England') \IAIL. PASSENGER ANT CARGO BERVICBB PENINBULAR AND ORIENTAL B. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTYS GOVERNMENT LONDON AND PAH EAST MAIL BERVICB. OUT4JARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage. Spore BURDWAN 6,070 Nov. 18 CORFU 15.000 Nov.
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      665 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. O-NEKAI. PASSENCER AGENTS FOR CUNAKD LINL. imcorporaiea m Japanj TO LONDON. Naples. MwacJDea, Lmmiim. Aa4»er* Rotterdam and Mlddlnbronfh Vessels Tonnage Due San. HARUNA MARU 10.5W Not. 14 IS t KATORI MARU 10.000 NOT. 29 30 KASHIMA MARO 10.000 Dee. 13 14 t YASUK-UNI MARU 12.000 Dec. 2S 38
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      672 2 THE EAST ASIATIC (XL LIMITED. (incorporated In Deumart) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN From Pi jiii From From B'por* Malacca Port Penang UA Scam ERBIA 37/11 27/11 38/11 SO'll FIONIA 18/13 1811 19/12 31/12 LALANDIA 8/1 B>l 9/1 11 1 JUTLANDIA 39/1 39/1 30/1
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      205 2 PRESIDENT LINERS Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA. GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms; Swimming poolDelicious meal* Hot and cold runnli^ water In each stateroom. Cabins for two or more passengers with real bed*— Modern ventilation throughout Weekly service from Manila and Hongkong. See
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      1286 2 THE BLUB rUNHIL LINE lOeean THE HVA KHIOW STEAMSHIP COu^ Steaia Skip Co, Ltd-, aad Chins Mwtaal (1981 LTD. Steam Navigation Co.. i-td. THE CTJNARD WHITE STAR LTD THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTW. THB SARAWAK STEAMSHIP TO LTD. Tdß CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. The AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE Lid. The Slam
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    PIRATES' RANSOM DEMAND.
    169 3 Captives Held For Over Seven Months. Held by pirates for seven months r.nd ten days, Mr. LI Shl-tlng, Shanghai broker, who was among those caDtured when pirates boarded the earner Yl Sen, of the Jardlne Mathet::i Co. has been released. Li is excreted to return to Shanghai
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    TILBURY BLAZE.
    78 3 Shipping was held up and warehouses packed with valuable goods were threatened when the largest and one of the mest recently constructed warehouse sheds caught lire in Tilbury Docks i Essex > Fiaines mi re than 30 ft. high leaped fri-m the thousands of bales of w.\ste paper
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    FRENCH RIVAL TO THE QUEEN MARY.
    617 3 The Normandie. CLAIMED TO BE WORLD'S LARGEST SHIP. SalnfNazalre (Brittany). Oct. 28. Thi? world's most extraordinary ship If not the largest will be ready on lime. The Normandie. streamlined leviathan of the French line, launched In the estuary of the Loire Oct. 29, 1932.
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    BHUTAN.
    31 3 The Bhutan has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at this Port at 8 a.m. on Wednesday. She will proceed alongside the S. H. Boards wharf on arrival.
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    CHENONCEAUX.
    33 3 The Chenonceaux Is due here from Saigon on Tuesday at 8 a.m. and will sail on the same day at 2 p.m. lor Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles, Berth S.H.B. wharves.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    124 3 Monday, November 12. Ships alunpkle the Wkinet or expected I* anire. UTftL HARBOUR Main Wharl Sri Tunda. Lcn. "Crow." Lch. "Lady Evelyn." Lch. "Sir Theodore Praser," Batak, Lch. "Alert," Aquarius, Thedens. Oil Wharf H M.S. Herald. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DSX DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. -Albert Dock
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    139 3 op rttN NOORT. Dut 3,566 tons, from Sourataya 13-11. for Belawan Dell 12-11. CRANFISLD Brit.. 3.213 tons, from Bangkok 13-11, for Colombo 12-11. PROTESILAUS. Brit.. 6.110 tons, from Blrkenhead 12-11, for Manila 14-11. SHYOOEN MARU. Jap., 3.388 tons, from Sal.lto 12-11, for Kaniainan via P. Bukom 16 11.
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    CORFU.
    529 3 The rOflowlng passengers are booked to Straits ports by the Corfu which left Marseilles on Nov. 2 and is due at Singapore on Nov. 23: Mr. N. Bach, Mr. J. Buntln, Miss M. Bunttn. Mr. W. J. Caldwell. Mrs. Caldwell. Miss JVI. E. Chldgey, Mr. D. A. Dunn. Miss
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      520 3 I For everything appertaining to travel, Banking and freight, >M'PLY Ml WAGONS-LITS LWOPtO ypAV^jT'sERVICEI j tm, ROBINSON ROAD. TELEPHONE 5903. NO BOOKING FEES: AUCTION NOTICE. AUCTION SALE of valuable ireehold Singapore propertiesAt the sa'.troom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Co., Ltd.. No. 30, Chulla Street, on Wednesday. Nov. 14. 1934. at
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      8 3 American Lwh> Agency In /e^^BSEtV-iAili' tt> Menu*, nn
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      640 3 BOUSTEAD CO,, LTD. (Incorporated In r M S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS. F.M S. RI.TS. ANU SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. T&LEPBONEi Freight S4J3—Passage lISI CANADIAN PACIFIC. STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated In England). STEAMSHIPS—RAILWAYS HOTELS—EXPRESS. (Incorporated ji England). HOME VIA CANADA. Hong Kong to England 2« days. Hong Kong to Vancouver IS days.
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      444 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., ITD, (Incorporated in England.) I v ELLERMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMIUIRG VU Parts and Smn Canal. Due Itflt Steamer Spore Wpan CITY OP BAODAO Nov. 29 D«v 3 CITY OP FLORENCE Dec. 14 Dec. IS CITY OF EASTBOURNK Dec. 30 Jan. FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI
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      71 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday L* Big II Max. Rainfall Bright Mi 1 temp. Ins. Sunshine temp. "P hrs. *F Alor Star 80 0.23 0.1 72 Mersing 83 0.71 1.0 72 Kota Bharu 87 Nil 5.1 73 Buklt Jeram 88 0.50 4.8 71 Malacca 84 Nil 3.1 73 Singapore (Kallang
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      71 3 TIDE TABLES. Monday. Nov. 13. H. W. 2.1 a.m., 8 ft. 1 in., 1.3 p.m., ft- 5 in. L. W. 7.2 a.m., 4 ft. 8 In., 8.3 p.m., 8 In. Tuesday, Nov. IS. H. W. 2.58 a.m., 7 ft. 7 In., 1.57 p.m. ftL. W. 7.53 a.m., 5 ft., 9.3
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      94 3 L. W. 8 59 a.m., 5 ft. 2 in., 10.15 p.m.. 3 ft. 1 In. Ttiortdsy. Not IS. H. W. 5.33 a.m., 7 ft. 5 In., 4.38 p.m.. 8 ft. L. W. 10.32 a.m., 5 ft. 1 In., 11.42 p.m., 2 ft. 6 in. Friday, Not. 1«. H. W. 6.33
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      493 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying lor an» positwr advertised in these column? en copies «e»tln mi is Do net *end »rle<nals WANTED a Chinese Compound-r Apply I* rsonaily Straits Pharmacy ENTRGETIC Young Clerk-Typist with r of Insurance essential State <«?'- h;i(! 'nlary required. Box No. 362 Stra!! 1; Time' EUROPEAN ASSISTANT
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      754 4 BOARD-RESIDENCE BKI 1.EV11.1.F.. 15. ScotU Rd. Phone 4274. Large tc airy rooms. Prlv. verandah, mod. sin. HOUSES. FLATS TO LET Bungalow J6IA. Orchard Road Angullta Co HOUSE TO LET. Institution RilL Unlteo Engineers Umited. SHOP FLAT. Amber Mirricns. Apply Singapore Building Corp. 96-A Market Bt NO. 7 NAPIER ROAD. Modern
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      772 4 WANTED. .WANTED large unfurnished house. Suitable for Boarding establishment. Box 3SI. Straits Times. EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN PLANTER often take up rubber estates on lease, or on contract at minimum f.o.b. terms. Apply Box No. 321, Straits Times. SHIPPING NOTICE~ MANGOLA ARRIVED, ON NOV. 1. 1934. Consignees of cargo p*X the above
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      686 4 B USINESS CARDS. Etc. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr*. M/>r.u and Mist hana 80. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. PUBLIC NOTICES" THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Queensland). NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF THIRD INTERIM DIVIDEND. NOTICE is hereby given that a Third Interim Dividend of Six Pence
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      519 4 I BUSINESS CARDS. Etc MASSAGE. MRS. and MR AKAJI. GRADUATE OF THK TOKJO MASEAGI SCHOOL. Ist Floor No 117. NtaMta Booa. SINGAPORE. Fre»b Stock. DENNISON CREPE PAPER. All the popular colours. For making toys, flowers, fancy dresses, et?., and for decorating purposes. Dennlson Crepe Paper Is better as it stretches
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      334 4 FIGARO Ladles Hairdressers. PERMANENT WAVING By European Experta $8. $10, $15 only RAFFLES HOTEL (Room 129) and at 91. Bras Basah Read. SELETAR GRANGE European seaside residential hotel. Excellent food and accommodation Peaceful and attractive surroundings Healthy sea breezes. Good bathing (Large Pagar). Just the place tc recuperate for long
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      156 4 BUBSCRIP^N RATES' Within Jutsld? Vithout Malaya Malaya Postal Note —Ootstatlon ene^aes ahonld Include (he inval bank dt««' t. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The cbarces and instructions CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as Bnder:25 cents per llr.e per los'-tlon »lth a mininum charge of M per insertion There are apnroximately six words to a line
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      282 5 HOTELS TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 TO 8.15 P.M. DINNER DANCE (INFORMAL) 9.30 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. §THIS WEEK: WEDJESOAY S p ECIAL SATURDAY DINNER DANCE ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY THE ROYAL HAWAIIAN ENTERTAINS SEA VIEW TAU MOE KING OF THE STEEL GUITAR PRINCESS ROSELANI IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT
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      140 5 JUST UNPACKED NEW SHIPMENT OF "PIFCO" ROTAMETER There's no doubt about a PIFCO Rctameter. 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 model moving-coil ROTAMETER has a resistance of 200,000 ohms, ensuring absolute
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      472 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle 1 I 5 I J3 A I I I [*~1 F^~~] p I I I Z I 15- sir m a> ip ST~ 111 52" (CLUES.) ACROSS. 18. Beats 23. Devastates I. Fruits 22. Encircled 4. Consideration ?3. Woody plant 8. Drilled 54. Pertaining to si. 9.
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      588 5 B.B.C. PROGRAMMES. i The BBC. announces that, owing to the change of propagation conditions due to the approaching winter. It has become necessary to make certain changes In the wavelengths used In Transmission 3. In future the following wavelengths will be used: TOD AT. Transmission 2 p.m. 6. JO Big
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      573 5 PHOHI-HOLLAND. MONDAY. NOV. U. 7.50 p.m. Dutch National Anthem and opening announcement. 8.0 Station orchestra conducted by Loe Cohen. 8.15 Meeting of the Phohl Club, (Announcer answers listeners' reports.) 8.35 Records. 8.50 Station orchestra. 9.05 Talk on sports by Mr. C. J. Oroothoff 9.25 Dance music by Juan de Casas.
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      400 5 BERLIN. MONDAT. NOV. IZ. p.m. 8.0 Opening Announce nl DJA. Ce~Tian Folk Pons. Programme-Forecast (German. English). 8.15 "Go uv heart and Joyful be". German Folk Songs for Soprano and Bariton. .vith TAite. Fid lie and Plu'e Accompaniment Toni Jaeckcl (Soprano) Kees Veenlng (Baritcn). 8.45 News in Kn-llsh. 9.0 Popular Hnsie.
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    5460 6 About Town— The Trunk Murderer Will \ot Hang London Singapore In Four Days? A Wireless Film Miracle The Poison Gas Outlook. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Stmits Tmts Office, 40/43, Fleet Street, Oct. 30. For trie first time in four long years I propose to begin my letter
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      262 6 Just a Reminder! MALAYAN HAMPERS X'MAS 1934 A CASE CONTAINING 14 VARIETIES of SPECIAL MALAYAN DELICACIES GREAT BRITAIN WALES 914.50 IRELAND $3.00 Extra Delivery FREE to any address. ORDERS most accompany remittances and reach u* not later than. NOVEMBER ISth Detailed List gladly tent on application. BUN BEE CO., 111-113,
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      434 6 SCIENGE PUTS AN END TO STOMACH PAINS. Stomach Gas and Acids Removed by Absorption. At last medical science has done something (or those who suffer from Indigestion. It has Just produced a new drugless remedy that gives Instant relief from the torture of heartburn, acidity, stomach gas, etc. The name
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      201 7 FMfce4 how »T*r Ube mck-cttd af^totw Al LJA lUI QDA tbU ChmrUe CtiM-i create* ul MX MLUMiVIDKA b.ain,,nur7: "POSIT IVElVla'st" Nl GHT 6.15 and 9.15 BACK AOAINTO THKItt YO "',-*^J It I"*"*™-* WARNER f \m\ SmuSon I DONALD WOODS L GRAND UNIVERSAL SUPER DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAMME t SLIM SUMMERVILLE and
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      378 7 Mr. Frank Hemmant. of the Cameron I Highlands, left for home by the' Rajputana. Mr. O. W Clemetson arrived from Home to Join the staff of the Kinta Electrical Distribution Co., Ltd., Ipoh, as assistant engineer. Mr. E. M. O'D Burke Oaffney. Senior Executive Engineer, Taiping, accompanied by Mrs. Gaffney
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      60 7 A RECORD UNPRECEDENTED IN MALAYA'S HISTORY OF ENTERTAINMENT ~l\th DflV* I I PADITAI I I SEEN bTMORYTHAN ***** j I* A f I TULJ 44,000 PEOPLE Positively LAST NIGHT of amazingly successful season! M. G. M's Wonder Jungle Thriller "TARZAN MATE" wan JOHNNY WEISSMULLER -I Maureen O'Sullivan PONT MISS THIS
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      179 7 TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 PAVILION 1"^ oV) O>. wi i— ir- Vin rr f ~aaaJl%:i JgTlb "T™ f^W EffrrTpß STIIISI.I *K^lii to elope tciih another T^^^lfltvjfl 19i911 9i 91 W^ i man* tcifr, and then run right inlo the wife j A* left behind clop1 i*g with another man! There* never
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      167 8 Rubber More Or Less Nominal (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Nov. 12. The Singapore rubber market closed at 1 p.m. today, and very little business was done this morning. Prices were more or less nominal. Up-country today is being observed as Armistice holiday. The general feeling was
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      PRODUCE.
      314 8 Singapore. Nov. 12 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Gambier 6.75 Java Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 9.75 White Muntok Pepper 66.00 White Pepper 65.00 Black Pepper 22.00 Mixed BlacK Pepper Copra, sundrled 290 2.90 Copra, mixed 2.65 2.65 Small Flake Tapioca 3.60 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.50 Mcd Pearl Tapioca 5.25 Small
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      38 8 F'om Indo-Chlr.a by Chenonceaux due at Singapore tomorrow morning. From Holland and Germany by Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt due at Singapore noon tomorrow. From China by Bhutan due at Singapore 8 am on Wednesday, MM 14th Instant
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        MINING.
        445 8 Issue VaL Pd. 4/- 4/- Ampat Tin Buyers 4/4V4 Sellera 4/9 £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 35/£1 £1 Austral Malay. 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam 1 1 Ayer Weng £1 £1 Bangrin Tin £1 £1 Changkat Tip £1 £1 Chendenang 50 50 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 5/- 5/- Hong
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        GENERAL.
        308 8 Issue /al. Pd. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 A. Brick 7% Pref. 2.00 2.10 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.55 1.65 0 10 Atlas Ice. 10.00 10.75 !1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.2.6 6.6.0 0 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.75 6.00 II £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 23/9 24/6
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        143 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 55 r o 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Interest Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 112nom. 4>a% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Interest Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 115nom. 414% 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Interest Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 115nom. ArcA r 'c 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        368 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. \llenby ($1) J.B7>/ 2 1.92«/ 2 1.90 2.00 Wor Gajah (fl) 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.60 Hitam ($1) 2.40 2.55 2.35 2.55 K. Malay ($2) 3.50 3.60 3.40 3.50 Molek ($1) 105 1.15 1.05 1.15
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      214 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 7/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 3/16 London, 60 days' sijrht 2/4 5/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/41/* London, demand
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      MONEY ORDERS.
      128 8 The rate of Issue Is Rs. 155=5100 The rate of payment Is Rs. 157 =5100. The rate of payment is the rate current on the day of receipt of the Money Order Advice by the Straits Sf ttlenents Post Office. The rates of Issue of Money Orders drawn
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      TELEGRAPHS.
      56 8 Kuching radio Is observing Sunday hours today viz: 8.30 to 8.50 a.m., 9.40 to 9.50 a.m., 10.35 to 10.50 a.m., 2.35 to 2.50 p.m. and 4.20 to. 4.50 p.m. Communication with Penang, Kedah and Slam etc., la Interrupted. All telegrams are being forwarded via Kuala Lumpur Wireless Station to
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    64 8 Daily Prices Current For R.MA No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Noon, Nov. 12. Tone of Market: Very Dull. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 6 7/16 d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cts. 13 3/16 per lb. Buyers. Spot (loose) 2114 (F.O.B.) Current
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    331 8 Today. Netherlands Indie* (The) Bagan. Benglcalls Selat Pandjang (Singaradja) 3 D.R. Trtngganu (except Kretay) (Hong Ho) 3 p.m. Tomorrow. Karlmon (Hang Yon) ..9 am. Tandjong Pinang (Bee Tor.g) 9 am. Pengerang (S. Soon Heng) ..9 a.m. Siam (Parcels only) (Kuala) 10.30 x.m. Pamangkat. Sambas and Slnglcawang (Tomohon)
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    AIR MAIL FROM JAVA.
    23 8 Malls from Batavla and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at tiie General Post Office, Singapore at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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      50 8 p9g TOLLEY SCOTT TOLLEY LTD. /jg^L ESTABLISHED 1858. y^Vg&Sjk FIRST PRIZE BORDEAUX EXHIBITION 1895 fflßllHffil GOLD MEDAL LONDON 1908 lit m I FIRST PRIZE ADELAIDE 1934 l|feg^fettg£|j3Jfl INCREASING SALES t jf^f IV UNVARYING QUALITY ONLY $2.75 PER QUART ggHHIIgj INCLUDING DUTY Wwm McALISTER CO., LTD. V^^^|^[r SOLE AGENTS FOR MAPJVVA
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      BRIGHT OUTLOOK FOR RUBBER AND TIN.
      1125 9 Kamuning (Perak) Co. Meeting. i The annual meeting of the Katnui nlng (Perak) Rubber and Tin Co., Ltd.. was held In London, on Oct. 8, Mr. 1 Charles Emerson (the Chairman) presiding. The Chalrmin said: The output for the year amounted to 1,351; £34
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      SINGAPORE MARKETS.
      443 9 O Tidal List of Approximate Prices. The following are the prices cents per catty, where not otherwise slated prevailing at the Singapore markets, on Nov. a. as furnished by vie Market Inspector: Meat.— Bee: steak (round) 32 per catty, beef stew or curry 28. pork, lean 42, pork.
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      54 9 Karmen Rubber Ltd., report for the year ended May 31st, shows that the I profit for the year amounted to £2.527 add balance brought forward from 1932/33 £12.730. making a total of| £15.257. The Directors recommend a dividend of 3 per cent, (less tax) which will absorb £3.000, leaving £12.257
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      HEAVY RUBBER LIQUIDATION.
      437 9 Available Tonnage Bought Up. Stanton Nelson Co., Ltd., write During the early part of the period under review prices fluctuated wildly owing to conflicting rumours regardIng the cut In quota to be decided upon by the International Rubber Regulation Committee. The news that a cut of only
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      COMPANY RESULTS.
      41 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Nov. 10. Singapore United Rubber Plantations. Profit for year ended June 30. €4,575. A dividend of 2 per cent, is recommended. carrying forward £3.524. Petallng Rubber.— -Interim dividend 212 per cent., payable Nov. 28.
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      BANTENG RUBBER ESTATES.
      383 9 BANTENG RUBBER ESTATES. Mr- R. F. McNair Scott's Speech. At the annual meeting of Banteng (Selangor) Rubber Estates. Ltd. held in London recently, Mr. R. F. McNair Scott, who presided said: We meet under very different circumstances from those ruing last year, thanks to the prolonged and assiduous labours of
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      TIN OUTPUT.
      27 9 Renong Tin Dredging output for No. 3 Dredge was 435 Plculs. The output for the month of October 1933 was: No. 3 Dredge— 4s3 Plculs.
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      RAFFLES LIBRARY.
      566 9 The undernoted fion-flction w>rksl have been added to the library. The Native's Return An America Imml- grant visits Yugoslavia, illustrated. Louis Adamlc: The Face of Scotland. Illustrated, Harry Batsford and Charles Pry; Cromwell. Maps. (Biography). Hilaire Belloc; The Mind's Eye. (Essay), Edmund Blunden: Mary Queen of Scots. Daughter
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      29 10 Miss Wilhelmina Baumgarten begs to tender her sincere thanks to those who have attended her sister's, Mrs. van B?nnince:i. funeral and sent wreaths etc. and letter? of condolences.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOV. 12, 1934. PLANTERS' SALARIES.
    1217 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOV. 12, 1934. PLANTERS' SALARIES. Several columns of Saturday's issue of the Straits Times were devoted to reproduction of the greater part of a statement upon questions relating to the salaries, emoluments and the gene r A conditions and terms of service of planters on
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    MAGIC ISLANDS OFF JOHORE.
    940 10 Beaches And Coral Beds Of Tioman. (A visit to Tioman, an is. and off the east coast of Johore, is described by a writer in the current issue of the Malayan Police Magazine. Since fete people have seen this out-of-the-way spot, extracts from the article are
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    509 10 IT was difficult to resist a feeling in Singapore yesterday that already. 1 16 years after the War ended, a subilt! change was perceptible in the anno- sphere of Armistice Day. As an ex-service man remarked bitterly in Saturday's Straits Times. Deepavali is thought worthy oi
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    THREAT OF "WORKERS' DICTATORSHIP" IN AUSTRIA. FRESH REVOLT FEARED.
    176 11 THREAT OF "WORKERS' DICTATORSHIP" IN AUSTRIA. FRESH REVOLT FEARED. Elaborate Precautions Taken. CONCERN IN VIENNA. The Chancellor's Lift? Endangered. Vienna, Nov. 11. A death threat against the Chancellor. Dr. Sehuschnigg, was found posted up on the walls in the workers' quarter last night, and circulars were found elsewhere threatening a
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    SEDITION CHARGE.
    91 11 Against Papal Legate To Mexico. Mexico, Nov. 12. President Rodriguez has decreed that the Papal Legate Archbishop Flores, and the Bishop of Juejutla must be arrested and brought before the criminal courts on a charge of sedition should they cross the frontier from the United States, where they
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    THE KING.
    189 11 Planning Visit To South Coast. London. Nov. 10. It is understood that His Majesty the King is contemplating a visit to tlie South Coast of England early next year prior to the Jubilee celebrations which begin in May. His Majesty will then face a heavy list of engagements.
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    TWO-YEAR MORATORIUM.
    39 11 May Be Declared Jn Louisiana. Baton Rouge, Nov. 11. The Governor of Louisiana, Mr. Oscar K. Allen, and Senator Huey Long are planning legislation for the declaration of a two-year moratorium on all debts in Louisiana. Reuter.
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    ARCHBISHOP OF WALES.
    36 11 London, Nov. 8. The Bl:l. op of Bangor, Dr. Green, was today elected Archbishop of Wales at a meeting ol the Electoral College in succession to Dr. Edwards,, who has resigned.— Reuter Wireless.
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    THE KING AT THE CENOTAPH.
    329 11 An Empire Remembers. NEW NATIONAL SHRINE AT MELBOURNE. London, Not. 11. A mild day enabled His Majesty the King, accompanied by the Prince of Wales and the Duke of York, to participate In the Armistice Day service at I the Cenotaph, attended by an enormous
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    40 11 K. F. H. Waller, Mr. Bernard Rubin, owner of the machine, Cathcart Jones, and Miss Audrey Simpson, fiancee of Mr. Rubin, chatting together after the arrival of the airmen at Lympne at the conclusion of their return flight to Australia.
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    HIGHER GOLD PRICE.
    197 11 Aid To World Trade Recovery. London, Nov. 10. International trade recovery should be greatly assisted by the higher price of gold which, apart from stimulating production in West Africa and elsewhere and eliminating fears of scarcity of the metal, will increase the buying power of certain countries,
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    TEA QUOTA CUT.
    81 11 Plan To Increase Exports To Russia. London, Nov. 12. The Amsterdam correspondent of the Financial Times reports that the Dutch tea growers are reported to be in favour of a quota cut to 80 per cent, but it is now anticipated that the International Committee will probably
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    DUKES TOWN HOUSE.
    26 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 10. The Daily Express states that the Duke of Kent will live at No. 3, Belgrave Square.
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    GERMANY AND THE LEAGUE.
    265 11 Rumoured Desire To Rejoin. London, Nov. 11. Interest has been aroused here by the visit of Herr von Ribbentrop. adviser to the German Government on j disarmament. He is ostensibly going ,o Scotland for a holiday but he has arranged to see the Lord Privy Seal,
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    GERMAN EXPEDITION.
    52 11 Preparing To Explore North- West China. Berlin, Nov. 10. The explorer, Dr. Wllhelm Filchner, is negotiating with the Chinese Government concerning preparations for exploration of the north-western regions. The negotiations will continue in Shanghai during the coming week when the question of possible Chinese participation will be mainly
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    GYROSCOPE INVENTOR.
    57 11 Death Of Professor James Gordon Gray. London, Nov. 7. Prof. James Gordon Gray, of Glasgow University, is dead. He Invented the gyroscope for aerial and marine purposes and Col. Lindbergh used his inductor compass on his Atlantic flight. Prof. Gray was one of the most brilliant workers of
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    GIANT FRENCH PLANE.
    57 11 Pans, Nov. 8. A giant aeroplane, carrying ten firstclass and 42 second-class passengers with a cruising range of 3,000 miles, is nearlng completion at Toulouse. The seaplane is Intended for the South Atlantic service and is designed to carry a load of 37 tons with cruising speed
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    AIR MINISTER DEFIED BY DAUGHTER.
    94 11 1 Lady Margaret Stewart To Elope By Plane. j London, Nov. 7. In defiance of her father. Lord Londonderry, Lady Margaret Stewart, aged 24, is determined to marry the airman. Alan Muntz, aged 36, the managing director of an aircraft firm. The engagement was announced
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    CUBAN UPRISING.
    133 11 Armed Peasants Refuse To Surrender Land. Havana, Nov. 10. A number of strategic points have been seized by groups of armed insurgents in Santiago Province. A general strike has been declared j throughout the province in sympathy with a number of peasants whom i local courts ordered v
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    ROAD SAFETY.
    111 11 Efficacy Of Crossings Questioned. Rugby, Nov. 0. The efficacy of pedestrian crossings, of which 6,000 have been laid down in London streets, as a means of reducing the number of accidents is called in question by a committee representing all classes of road users which was set up
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    100,000 UNEMPLOYED.
    81 11 Should Be Transferred From Derelict Areas. London, Nov. 7. The commissioners appointed by the Government to investigate four poverty-stricken and derelict areas In West Cumberland, Tyneside, South Wales and Scotland, have presented their report. The committee found in the area more than 100,000 surplus unemployed, whom they urge
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    SIGNOR PIRANDELLO.
    21 11 Stockholm, Nov. 8. The Nobel Prize for Literature has been awarded to the Italian playwright, Slgnor Pirandello.— Reuter. Wireless.
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    CHIANG LEAVES FOR HANKOW.
    536 11 ■ongois Loyal. NESE ARRESTED IN VS. Shanghai, Nov. 12 After personally meeting the leading officials in North-West China. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek yesterday left Talyuan (Shansl) for Hankow by plane. A message from Peilingmiao, Inner Mongolia, states that the Mongol leader., after receiving reports from Princes Teh
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    AIR RACE ARREST.
    69 11 Formal VS. Protest To Persia. Washington. Nov. 9. The United States has formally protested to Persia against the treatment given to Wright and Polando who made a forced landing in Persia while competing in the London-Melbourne air race. The note refers "to the lack of consideration" by
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    ITALIAN AMNESTY.
    42 11 Rome, Nov. 9. More than 10,000 criminals and 94 political offenders have been released following the recent amnesty In honour of the birth of a daughter to the Princess of Piedmont. Political prisoners remaining in custody number 203 Reuter Wireless.
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    DEATH OF DR. E. A. O. TRAVERS.
    760 11 A Popular Selangor Personality. WORK FOR LEPERS. I Pioneer In Anti-Opium Treatment. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 10. The death took place nt Saffron Walden yesterday, at the age of 70 years, of Dr. Ernest Aston Otho Travers. Dr. Travers who retired
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    ARMISTICE DAY OBSERVED IN MALAYA.
    1599 12 New Governor At The Singapore Cenotaph. TWO MINUTES SILENCE. ARMISTICE DAY was observed throughout Malaya yesterday. In Singapore there was a service at the Cenotaph in the morning, attended by the Governor (Sir Shenton Thomas) and representatives of many phases of Singapore officialdom, as well
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    AMUSEMENTS
    100 12 SINGAPORE. ALHAMBSA Charlie Chan's Courage with Warner Oland. 6JS 9.15. CAPITOL Tarzan HU Mate. 6.15—9.—. GBEAT MiiKl.li Cabaret The Good Companions Central Airport. MABLBOROVGH Arabian Nights. 6.15— 9.15. NEW WORLD Side Shows. Cabaret, Dancing, Talkies. Theatws Cinemas. PAVILION Where Slnn?rs Meet with CUve Brook Ac Diana Wynyard. 6.15 9.15.
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    IN KUALA LUMPUR.
    1214 12 Sultan Of Selangor Attends. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) KaaU l.umpur. Not. 11. The Two Minates Silence was very nearly complete during: the parade at the Cenotaph todayVictory Avenue and its precincts was crowded with a cosmopolitan population, but the chattering and movement of the major section of
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    MALACCA SERVICE
    284 12 Colonial Chaplain Officiates. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Nov. 11. Armistice Day was cermonlally and religiously observed today when special services were held at the Christ Church and St. Francis Church. At the Christ Church, the Resident Councillor, the HonWe Mr. J. 8. W. Arthur, and other high
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    KLANG VISITOR.
    39 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Not. 11. Miss Stephenson. a cousin of Mr. L. Forbes, District Officer, Klang, who is on a visit to Malaya arrived here on Friday and is staying with Mr. and Mrs. Forbes.
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    37 12 Mr. J. B. Maclachan. State Engineer, Kelantan. who was relieved by Mr. Burke Gailney from Upper Perak. accompanied by Mrs. Maclachan and their two little children, left Kota Bahru. Kelantan, on Thursday for home on long leave.
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    DEATH SENTENCE AT MUAR.
    381 12 Tamil Guilty Of Murdering Driver. (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. Not. 40. Sentence of death was passed today on Perumal the Tamil Kanganl who was charged with the murder of another Tamil named Retnam. a lorry driver employed on Sagll Estate at the Muar Assizes, before
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    58 12 The death occurred on Thursday In Kuala Lumpur of Mr. S?muel Kandiah, father of Mr. S. C. E. Singam. the Hon. Secretary of the Selangor Football Association. Mr. Kandlah was a very old resident and was wellknown to many. He leaves behind a widow, two daughters and three sons. The
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    A TOURIST WHO HATES RICKSHAS.
    653 12 A TOURIST WHO HATES RICKSHAS. (^estered By Pullers. SINGAPORE MENACE. The Straits Times received a call this morning from Mr. Herbert G. Slape, a tourist with a grievance. In fact, Mr. Slape had gone to the trouble of writing an open letter to our city fathers. He was armed with
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    BABY'S BODY FOUND.
    68 12 (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Klang, Nov. 11. A few yard* from the Klang bridge, near Harper Street, the body of a new born baby was discovered by a Malay on the bank* of the Klang River. The baby was wrapped in thick paper and tied with a
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    15 12 His Highness the Sultan of Selangor lying a wreath on the Cenotaph st Kuala Lumpur.
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    POPPY DAY AT KLANG.
    166 12 Several Charity Efforts. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang. Nov. 11. Poppy Day activities were organised by Mrs. L. Forbes, the wife of the District Officer. Klang. The management of Empire Theatre Klang, gave a charity show last weeic, and a golf competition was held at the
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    EUROPEAN WOMAN INJURED.
    136 12 Singapore Car Crash. Two cars collided at the junction Of Waterloo Street and Bras Basah Road last night, when a passenger, Mrs. W. O. Baker, wife of the 'divisional manager of the Eastern Extension Austral las: a and China Telegraph Co., Ltd., was taken to hospital with
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    WEEK OF PRAYER.
    127 12 Seven Addresses To Be Given In Singapore. The annual Week of Prayer, organised throughout the world by the y.M.C.A. and Y.W.C.A., begins toI*7. In Singapore a meeting lasting 30 minutes will be held every evening in the board room of the V.M.C.A. at 7 p.m. until next
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    58 12 The band of the "S Police, under the direction of Mr. F. fc. Minns, will perform the following prograii-.r'e, weather permitting, at Katong P.irlc today, commencing at 9 p.m.: Overturn "Haydee" Auber; Suite "Dwellers in the Western World" Sousa; Waits "Wine. Women, and Song" Strauss; Selection of W. H. Squire's
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    OIL TANKER EXPLOSION.
    1252 13 Singapore Inquest On Two Chinese Seamen. TWO MEN were killed and four others seriously injured when an explosion occurred aboard the oil tanker Eclipse on Friday. All the men were Chinese, members of the crew cleaning one of the tanks to which the explosion was confined. The
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    WEDDING OF MR. FRANK BICKERDIKE.
    317 13 Yorkshire Society's Secretary. The marriage was solemnised on Saturday at St. Andrew's Cathedral, of Singapore, of Miss Dorothy Agnes Berrett, the elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Berrett, of Malacca, and Mr. Frank A. Blckerdlke. son of Mr. and Mrs. Blckerdlke, of Dunnington,
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    EUROPEAN'S CAR OVERTURNS.
    206 13 Chinese Driver On Two Charges. Lee Ah Glm, the driver of a car which was in collision in Bras Basali Road with a car driven by Mr W. Q. Baker, divisional manager of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co., Ltd., was charged in the police court before Mr.
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    94 13 The wedding took place at St. Mary's Church, Kuala Lumpur, on Thursday, of Mr. Chin Tai Hee, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Chin Jut Chin and Miss Yap Mul Kwal, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Yap Too Talk and Mrs. Yap Too Talk, the Rev. J. O. Hall
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    36 13 The quarterly session of the Board of Licensing Justices for Singapore will be held in the court of the district judge and first magistrate In the police courts. South Bridge Road, Singapore on Monday, Dec. 10.
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    19 13 The Hon. Mr. V. Mackie, the Federal Councillor, of Kuala Lumpur, leaves for Home on leave on Nov. 16.
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    5 13 Dr. Oehlers and his bride.
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    HARMSTON'S COMING TO SINGAPORE.
    151 13 Return Visit Here After Four Years. Harmston's circus, which ha* been touring the Far East for as long as most people can remember, la coming to Singapore again. It will give a short season here beginning on Nov. 29. This will be its first appearance In
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    Scintillating Hockey Display By Singapore With Only Ten Men. CRUSHING HOCKEY DEFEAT FOR NEGRI SEMBILAN.
    1487 14 Scintillating Hockey Display By Singapore With Only Ten Men. CRUSHING HOCKEY DEFEAT FOR NEGRI SEMBILAN. Ashworth Hurt After 20 Minutes Play. Hay Gets Five Goals. Singapore 8. Negri Sembilan 2. In spite of the fact that they played for ten minutes before the interval and the whole of the second
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    WILTSHIRE REGIMENTS GOOD WIN OVER THE NEGRI.
    340 14 Stopher In A Brilliant Mood. Wiltshires 3. Negri Sembilan 1. Negri-Sembilan gave a much improved display when they met the WiKshires at hockey yesterday afternoon at Tanglin, but were beaten by three goals to one thanks largely to the brilliance of Stopher, who
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    JOHORE BADMINTON.
    134 14 Results Of Last Week's Championship Ties. The ties played off In the Johore badminton championship on Thursday and Friday resulted as follows Junior Singles. Chee Ah Mon (Mau Yuen) beat Tan Meng Hlang (Blues) 15—16. 15—3. Men's Open Singles Semi-Final. A. B. Tan (Blues) lost to Wong Peng
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    LIM BONG SOO'S EASY WIN OVER C.K. PANG.
    323 14 LIM BONG SOO'S EASY WIN OVER C.K. PANG. i If the weather is kind several nn.ils 1 in the S.C.R.C. open tennis tournament will be played today. The results of the v celt-end ganus are as follows: SATURDAY. j Open Singles Semi-final. i Llm Bong Soo beat C. K Pang
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    Perak Show Poor Form Outside The Scrum At Anson Road Stadium. UNITED SERVICES WIN A GREAT GAME AGAINST PERAK.
    2437 15 Perak Show Poor Form Outside The Scrum At Anson Road Stadium. UNITED SERVICES WIN A GREAT GAME AGAINST PERAK. Superb Solo Effort By Grundy Five Minutes Before No-Side. (By Our Football Correspondent.) United Services 15 points. Perak 10 points. Yesterday afternoon at Anson Road Stadium the United Services put up
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    FIRST ROUND OF PRESIDENT'S PRIZE AT S.G.C.
    226 15 FIRST ROUND OF PRESIDENT'S PRIZE AT S.G.C. The following are the results of the first round for the President's prize Cameron and K. A. Robertson beat Holmes-Smith and M.'.nro 3 and 2 T. Biack and Maclachlan b.-at Moss and C. D. Miller 2 and 1 Atkinson and Brodie beat Albrecht
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    TODAY'S RUGBY.
    188 15 Murphy And Talbot Not 1 Able To Play. Singapore will meet Pcra'- this afternoon on the S.C.C. padang at 5 p.m. Unfortunately both Murphy and Talbot are sick and unable to turn out and their places will be taken by West and Ftend. who played a fine gamp
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    92 15 Monday. No*. It. Rugby: B.C.C. »s. Perak, padang. Jlcckey: S.C.R.C. I Tt. 8.V.C., Honj Urn Creen; ColU vs. 8.R.C.. SRC. ground; B.C.C. vs. R.1., R.I. ground; Ceylon Sports Club vs. A.P.C., Paya l*bar; Anglo-Chinese School vs. Bt. Andrew's School. Oldham Hall; Khatea Atan. vs. P.W D., Balestier Road;
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    17 15 H. I>. Uhkl and B, ft Wilson, two of the outstanding players of the Negri hockey XI.
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    F.M.S. VOLUNTEERS GET THEIR REVENGE.
    747 15 Parnell The Outstanding Forward. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 10. F.TW.S.V.F \4 points. SJS.V.F 6 points. The F.M.B. Volunteers avenged themselves for last year's overwhelming defeat, when they beat the S.S. Volunteers by 14 points (1 goal, 1 penalty goal and 2 tries)
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    HUDDERSFIELD TROUNCE LIVERPOOL—CHELSEA LOSE AT HOME.
    2115 16 HUDDERSFIELD TROUNCE LIVERPOOL— CHELSEA LOSE AT HOME. ARSENAL HELD AT GRIMSBY. Manchester United Continue Their Winning Sequence. (From Our London Correspondent). London, Nov. 11. Huddersfleld were a transformed team when they met Liverpool yesterday and played in something like the same form that made them runnersup to the Arsenal last
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    38 16 Oxford Un. 8. Blackheath 15. Richmond 13, Harlequins 3. Portsmouth Ser. 0, London Scots 6. Cardiff 9. Newport 8. Neath 11, Llanelly 3. Swansea 19, Aberavon 0. Stewartonlans 11, Heriotonlans 0. W. of Scotland 8, Edinburgh Ac. 27.
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    22 16 I.mi Bone Soo (Kit) defeated C. K. Pane very easily in the semifinal of the S.C.K Invitation Open Singles Championship on Saturday.
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    PERAK FOOTBALL.
    136 16 Old Edwardians Win Soccer Trophy. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 10. The Llm Seng Fook trophy, the Blue Riband of Perak soccer, changed hands today, the Old Edwardians of Talping wresting it fram the Ipoh Customs by three goals to on 3. The match was played on
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    GOLF TEST.
    64 16 Melbourne, Nov. 10. In the second Rolf test between Oreat Britain and Australia Scott and Qarnett (Great Britain) beat McKay and Williams 'Australia) by 3 up and 1 to play. Ryan and Ferrier (Australia) beat McLean and Bourn (Oreat Britain) by 6 up and 5 to play. Both
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    S.C.C. HOCKEY.
    161 16 The following have been Invited to I play hockey for the S.C.C. on the day 3 mentioned S.C.C. S.V.C: on Thursday at S.C.C: C. O. Van Houten; R. A. Ashworth, an.l Lt. W. S. T. Douglass; T. W. Murray, E. W. Reeve and H. Hughes Hallett; L. H.
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    S.C.C. BILLIARDS.
    101 16 This week's ties in the S.C.C. Hussian Pool singles handicap tournament, 250 up are as follows:— Tuesday: Dr. M. C. Bain —25 vs. R. N. Peall scr. Lt. M. T. L. W'lklnson 75 vs. F. S. Wood scr. Wednesday: E. B. Evans 100 vs. R. S. Wilson —50;
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    ISLAND CLUB GOLF.
    82 16 The Women's October Bogey Medal was played off on Friday, and the following three cards were returned Mrs. G. S. Marshall (34) 1 down tie. Mrs. T. Leljsslus (36) 1 down tie. Mrs. S. G. Rainsford (36) 4 down. The first round of the Siamese cup competition
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    PENANG RUGBY XV.
    68 16 The following have been selected to represent Penang In the Malaya Cup rugby match against Perak next Saturday. D. R. Harper, J. G. Brett, C. M. J." Klrke, R. P. Bingham. K. A. Hague, C. N. Reed, J. H. J. Dredge, R. Metherell, F. S. Rlckard. F.
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    26 16 The Anglo-Irish Agency of London has sent Singing Bird (2-year-old chestnut colt by Tremola Sippit) i winner last time out In England, to the Malay States.
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    SELANGOR COLTS SUCCESS.
    235 17 S.C.R.C Beaten By A Single Goal. KrlAMEor Colts 1 Chinese nil. Playing their first match In Singpi re at Hong Llm Green on Saturday the Selangor Colts defeated the Straits Chinese Recreation Club by a goal to nil Had it not been for tne superlative gualkeeping of
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    ALL BLUES BEATEN.
    256 17 Negri-Malacca Superior In The Scrum. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. 12. err; -Malacca 20 points. All Blues 11 points. The combined Negri-Malacca XV dcleated the AH Blues at Serembm today by 20 points (1 goal. 2 penalty fn.ils and 3 tries) to 11 points (1 goal
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    S.C.C. RUGBY.
    70 17 The following have been Invited to play Rugby football for S.CC. vs. PS.R.F.C. "A" on Wednesday. Nov. 14 a: S.C.C. K. C. Gillett; J. E. King. E. A. Matthews. R C. Land and G. Dodds: H. J. M Hesketh and F. L. Lane; R. David son. J. E.
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    BIG BEN DEATH FALL.
    97 18 Mason Killed In Sight Of Crowd. A stonemason working on the scaffolding round the Westminster clocktower fell 130 ft. to his death recently In full view of the passing crowds. He was William Chatterton, aged about 50, of Hayter Road, Brixton, S.W. He fell to the
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    MEDICINE IN MALAYA.
    980 18 One Doctor For Every 7,000 People. JJOW quackery influences adversely affect medical practice in this country was referred to by the Hon. Dr. R. D. Fitzgerald, Director of Medical and Health Services, S.S., and President of the College Council, at the second annual reunion dinner at the
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    15,000 B. C.
    98 19 Stone Age Find Yh Germany. Hamburg, Nov. 3. A prehistoric find of great importance was made when 700 stone tools were unearthed In the course of excavations near here on Friday. Archaeologists recognised these relics. which are the first early Stone Age remains discovered in the north
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    A JAPANESE LOAN.
    90 19 Would Be Considered On Its Merits. London, Nov. 8. In the House of Commons today Mr. J. C. Wllmot (Lab., Fulham) requested an assurance from the Treasury that sanction would be withheld from any loan to Japan or Manchukuo in view of the non-performance of Japan's obligations
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    "TOO SLOW."
    86 19 Jones On His Record Flight. London, Not. S. When Cathcart Jones and Kenneth Waller, who flew to Australia and back to England in 13 days, were entertained at the City Club today, Jones expressed the view that 13 days was a slow time. "We should be able to
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    SHIPPING DISASTER.
    69 19 Search For Vessel Abandoned. Nilgata, Nov. 0. Vessels scouring the Sea of Japan for the 1,253-ton freighter Ranan Maru have abandoned the search. It Is believed that the Ranan Maru. which sent out S.O.S. calls yesterday morning, stating that she was badly on fire off Sado Island, has
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    ELEVATOR FIRE.
    38 19 Newport News (Virginia), ,Nov. 8. A huge grain elevator, owned by the Chesapeake Ohio Railway, ha> been destroyed by fire, the loss amounting to $2,000,000. It Is believed the gang foremen were burned to death. Reuter.
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    CRISIS IN WALES.
    134 19 Move To Terminate Coal Contracts. London, Nov. 6. Another crisis has arisen In the South Wales coalfield. The Exective Council of the South Wales Miners' Federation at Cardiff today decided to recommend to the delegates of the Coal Fields Conference In Cardiff temorrow to tender 14 days'
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    BINDINGS BILL.
    67 19 No Questions In The House Of Commons. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 10. When the Dlndings Bill came up for the third reading 81r Philip CunliffeLlster spread a large map of Malaya on the table and was evidently prepared for a crossfire of questions, but only one,
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    REDS ADVANCE.
    107 19 Fighting Along Wide Front In North Kwangtung. Hong Kong, Nov. 8. The Cantonese forces at Lokchong, north of the railway terminus at Shaokwan, suffered heavily yesterday when the Red forces launched a largescale offensive with Talyu, the gate of North Kwangtung, as their objective. Heavy fighting continues around
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    "BEETHOVEN'S FEES."
    85 19 Ingenuity Of Russian Officials. Moscow, Nov. 6. When the accounts of the Dnepropetrowsker broadcasting station were audited this week the supervisors found bookkeeping entries showing that composers' fees had been demanded by many great masters such as Beethoven, Mozart and Chopin and were even more surprised to discover
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    KOWLOON CUSTOMS.
    38 19 Plan Abandoned By Central Government. Shanghai, Nov. 8. As urged by the merchants In South China, the Maritime Customs Department of Shanghai has abandoned the plan to open a customs office at Kowloon. Sin Kuo Mm.
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    NO STATE LOTTERY.
    57 19 Rugby, Nov. 7. In the House of Commons debate on the Betting Bill, the Home Sec retary, Sir John Gllmour, again emphasised last night that Government would have nothing to do with any scheme for a State lottery. He argued that they had proved vicious In their
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    AIR SUBSIDIES.
    52 19 Rugby, Nov. 7. The Under-Secretary for Air. Sir Philip Sassoon, In the House of Commons said that the amount paid In subsidies. Including those from the Dominions and Colonies, in respect of all air services was £560.000. He was satisfied that the results hal amply lustlfled the subsidies.—
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    TWO LEADERS MEET.
    36 19 Rome, Nov. 5. Gen. Goemboes, Hungarian Prime Minister, arrived today from Virma md was greeted by Mussolini. They vill discuss the political situation in Surope, with special reference to [talo-Hungarian '-''ons. Reuter Wireless.
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    THE ASTURIAS.
    238 19 Stern Measures By The Government. Madrid, Nov. 6. The appointment of a governorgeneral for the entire revolutionary district of the Asturias has been decided upon by the Cabinet Council". The governor- general will be equipped with far-reaching powers and will be given the special task of weeding out
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    THE WEAKEST LINK.
    67 19 Limitation Factor In Restriction. 'From Our Own Correspondent London, Nov. 10. Commenting on the rubber quota decision, the Economist declares that unless and until the Dutch solve the enforcement of restriction in nati"<> areas, schemes of practical working will be governed not by what the majority members
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    SCORES INJURED.
    76 19 Strikers Armed With Rocks And Golf Balls. Ludlow < Massachusetts), Nov. 8. A lactory and the homes of a number of factory and town officials were bombarded wth rocks and golf balls by striking factory workers, scores of people b^ing injured in hand-to-hanJ fighting this afternoon before State
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