The Straits Times, 23 November 1934

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1 20 The Straits Times
  • 38 1 The Straits Times ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 120 1 SINGAPORE! 140, CECIL ST. ('PHONE BlSl>7 wont POPULAR. 6 579"A<»ATtp wat«r woms' ■Hi VHi VNA REPRESENTATIVE IN THE EAST -H. M.HODGES -37, ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPORE jf^***ft^ >^^^^^w *^BHi sv 2i*wt jl Builds Bonnie Babies vJTLAXO is treasured by mothers for the heart -felt relief it brings— for the almost immediate
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    • 169 1 KUALA LUMPUR 26. JAVA ST. (PHONE 3683). DRESS CLOTHES WITH AN ELEGANT AIR girW THE FESTIVE SEASON IS M/Ifc APPROACHING WHEN YOU HI WILL WISH TO LOOK YOUR a ifcZg SMARTEST. LET ROBINSONS K HELP YOU. ...THEIR EUROPEAN CUTTER WILL GIVE YOU HIS %B Ij'l PERSONAL SUPERVISION M to I
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    • 13 1 T> ,fOR I FLOWERS I- PHONE 4097 ■AS. Orchard Road. j Mansion*) J
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 641 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL a N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HlB MAJESTVB GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL BERVICE OUTWARD PROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due. Tonnags B'pore. BURDWAN 6.070 N0v.22 CORFU ***** Nov. 23
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    • 666 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. (Incorporated in Japan) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, Lsnnon, Antwerp Rotterdam and MMAeakreagh. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail I KATORI MARU 10.000 Nov. 39 30 I KABHIMA MARU 10,000 Dec. 13 14 J YASUKUNI MARU 12.000 Dee. 25 26 HAKONE MARU 10.500 Jan- 9
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    • 696 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LIMITED. (Incorporated In Denmark.) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From Ftocu From Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang UA Sham ERRIA 27/11 27 11 28 11 30 11 FIONIA 18/12 18/12 19/12 21/13 LALANDIA 8/1 8/1 »/l 11/1 JUTLANDIA 29/1 29/1
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    • 199 2 pßE^rmSnr liners Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA. GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms; Swimming pool Delicious meals Hot and cold running water in each stateroom. Cabins far two or more passengers with real beds Modern ventilation throughout. Weekly service from Manila and Hongkong.
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    • 1265 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China Mutual (1931) LTD. Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd. THE CI'NARD WHITE STAR LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. The AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE Itd The Slam
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  • 333 3 Clydebank Confident Of New Contract The report that two big shipbuilding firms on Tyneside may pool their resources to secure the contract to build the sister ship to the new Cunard-White Star liner Queen Mary is not seriously worrying Clydebank. The men of Clydebank
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  • 565 3 Th^following passengers left by the P. and O. Chitral this morning for Penang, Colombo and Europe:— Mr. W. H. Wallace Little, Mr. Mansell, Mr H F. P. Albrecht, Surg.-Lt. J. Oliver, Mr. W. B. Foy. Mr. W. F. Fletcher. Mr. G. H. Carey, Capt. Thomson. Miss C. M. Hardy,
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  • 290 3 Bulletin of the L. of N. Eastern Bureau. Health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau, for week ended Nov. 17. Plague appeared during the week in 3 ports as compared with two in the previous week ended Nov. 10, Colombo being the additional port.
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  • 152 3 PLANCIUS. Dut., 3.530 tons, from Belawan Deli 23-11. for Batavia 23-11. HUA TONO, Brit., 110 tons, from P. Dickson 22-11. for Muar 23-11. ARAMIS. French, 9.990 tons, from Marseilles 23-11 for Kob» via Salmon 23-11. KLANG, Brit.. 723 tons, from Penang 22-11 lor Penang 24-11. DENPARK, Brit.. 2.153
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  • 141 3 Friday, November 23. Ship, alon^idc the Wharves sr expected to' arrive. KtPPrL lIABBOLK Main Wharf Sri Tunda. Lch. "Crow." Lch. "Lady Evelyn," Clam, Aquarius, Lch. "Sir Theodore Praser." Lch. "Curlew," The Cable. Sergo Ordjunokidze, Reljnst. Mapia. Oil Wharf NIL Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 633 3 For everything appertaining to f ravel, Banking and freight, I APPLY TO. cock's 39, ROBINSON ROAD. TELEPHONE 5903 NO BOOKING FEES: T.S.S. "KEDAH" Owing to annual survey, the sailings of this vessel to l'rnang and Belawan on Thursday Nov. 29 and Dec- 8. 1934 will be cancelled Kii.' will resume
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    • 783 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in P.M. 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS, F.M.S. RLYS. AND SIAM 3TATES RADLWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 54 J3— Passage 5131. CANADIAN PACIFIC. STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). STEAMSHIPS— RAILWAYS HOTELS— EXPRESS. (Incorporated in England). HOME VIA CANADA Hong Kong to England 26 days. Honf Kong to Vancouver
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    • 442 3 E?r,ERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated la England.) 1 ELLERMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM A HAMBURG Via Parts and Soes CaaaL Due SslH. Steamer Spore Spore CITY OF BAODAD Nov. 30 Dec 2 CITY OF FLORENCE Dec. 14 Dec. 19 CITY OF EASTBOURNE Dec 30 Jan. 1 FOB HONGKONG,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 161 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. *F hrs. *P Alor Star 79 0.18 Nil 73 Mersing 85 Nil 6.9 71 Kota BUM. 76 5.74 Nil 72 Bukit Jeram 87 Nil 5.1 72 Malacca 84 0.21 6.3 74 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 87
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  • 30 4 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH A', trie Oencral Hospital. Siii^ac Nove:nb:r 22. Edward Jonathan. eld&K son ol me la'e Eugene Hogan and Mr- Bonn, aged 39 y:ars. Funeral at iari't p.m today
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    • 438 4 SITUATIONS VACANT tVbrn applying lor an* pasMloi adverti rd in these columns en copies ol testl■Mhk Do nal 'end orlxinab I ADY canvasser to canvas advertising rcntracU for a leading Journal. Apply 391 ratti Times. CHINESE Accountant 80-jkeeper capable tuperrlsi entire set books. Apply Box Ni> < 19. Straits Times.
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    • 753 4 1 MOTOR VEHICLES FOB ..ale. VauxhaU ('Jfht Six) Saloon. Recent model. Excellent mechanical :onditton, $950. Owner going on leave. Box No. 414. Straits Times. USED CARS: Austins. Flat*. Singer Juniors, Morris, Triumph. Nash. Hlllmar etc. Eastern Auto Co., Ltd, 69/79 Orchard Road. Singapore. FOR SALE, Plat 1939 3 str. 8.9
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    • 813 4 WANTED. GREAT DANE mal? dor 4 to 8 months. Parts and price to 411, Straits Times. OFFICE CAS, River Valley Road district. 8.15 a.m. A 4.45 p.m. Box 413, 8. Times. BACHLOR (European) requires bedroom St board. Details to Box No. 405, S. Times SMALL FTJRN. bungalow with sea frontage
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    • 567 4 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS. Artistic artificial flowers made In England. They are beautiful and natural like. They are made of cloth and they outlast those made of paper. Hops 10e.. Popple- 10c.. Sweet Peas 15c Roses 25c Hyacinths 50c etc. G. H Xl AT CO., LTD.. SONIA LADIES' HAIR
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    • 666 4 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc FIGARO LasUes aasrdreawra. PERMANENT WAVING By European Experts (8. $10, $15 only RAFFLES HOTKL iKoom 120) and al 93. aras Basrh stead Singapore Luggage Carrier Co. (Managt rs- O Waddell A Co i grvea ihr cheapest baggage transport: Trunks 60 ets.. fultcam* 25 cent* minimum charge I
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    • 382 4 MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr-. M/'U and Mist HAN* 6C WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. X.MAS NEW YEAR SALE Specially Imported from China large assortment of Greeting Cards and Caj lendars. Beautiful. Artistic St Inexpensive. Come early to avoid disappointment CHINESE DRAWN-THREAD WORK CO 25. High Street. SINGAPORE. TXCELLENT MODERN
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 183 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Jutsid? mthout Malaya Malaya Fsstage Monthly f 3.00 4.M I IM Quarterly S B.SO HIM t 7M Half Yearly SI7.M 524.M fIS.M Yearly 534.M MM S3*oo Note.— Owtstatton efaeqaea aboald tactade the asval bank dlseoi ADVERTISEMENT RATES The rhargM and Instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as
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  • 73 5 The Singapore station announce for the benefit of upcountry lUtener* that they will be broadcasting excerpt* from "Merrie England" from Tomluuon Hail on Monday December 10, from 7 to 8 p.m.:— Mrs. Ida Kinloch (Soprano) Mr: Eva Clark (Contralto); Mr. Harold Haines (Tenor); Mr. J. McNeiah (Baritone); Accompanist
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 234 5 HOTEL'S TOMORROW TONIGHT SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24th COCKTAIL DANCE SPECIAL RACE DIMER BALL UMngt EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. CABARET DINNER DANCE THE VERSATILE SISTER TEAM iINFOPUAI ITIr\l» ■r\ OC Iwlsr^BC Iw\ HARMONY SONGS, DANCING 9.30 p.m. to Midnight MUSICAL NUMBERS RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. TONIGHT SPECIAL
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    • 72 5 PHILGO THE RADIO WITHOUT A RIVAL FOR NATURAL PFPPnnur/nnN= r =SELECTIVITY^^QUALITY^^EEVOLUME= ABSOLUTE SIMPLICITY OF OPERATION =LONG DISTANCE RECEPTION MAINS OR BATTFBY OPERATED. ALL- WAVE (from 12 meten upwards) ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED BY SOLE AGENTS. RADIO SERVICE CO. OF MALAYA LTD. (Owner* Operator* of sUtlon "Z.H.1." 49.9 Meten). BROADCAST HODSE. 2 Orchard
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    • 342 5 PILES can be Cured There are thousands ot men and women who suffer awful agony day and lught because of pile trouble, who do not know that every chemist stocks a special remedy that does most surely and quickly banish the misery of thij wretched trouble. Make a confidant of
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 562 5 BAG. PROGRAMMES. The 8.8.C. announce* that, owing to the :hange of propagation conditions due to tne approaching winter, it has become necessary to make certain changes ln the wavelengths used ln Transmission 3. In future the following wavelengths will be used:— metre. metre. 9.35 p.m. -11.5 OSS 25.29 GSB 31.55
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    • 458 5 wL-L SINGAPORE. "Z.H.I." Singapore 4»8 metres- '(Ownad and operated by Radio Service Co.. of Malaya Ltd., Broadcast House, Singapore.) SUNDAY. NOT. M. 11 am. -1.30 p.m. Recorded Music, p.m. 5.30 Relay of Church Service from Presbyterian Church, Singapore. MONDAY, NOV. M. p.m. 6.0 Recorded Music. 30 Relay of Dance Music
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    • 480 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle (CLUES.) ACROSS. 20. Employ 31. Tree 23 Vase 1' Of hlp Composition 4. Enquire 2a rm ln 10. Puma 27 p,,. away \i EiL sa Add spbor a £cr,e 33. Knocked senselam 25. Speak to 28. Bites suddenly XT Solution Of Yesterday^ 36. Seem Pi.»»l« 37. Dale
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  • 244 6 Employers Conciliatory' BETTER OUTLOOK IN SOUTH WALES. Rugby, Nov. 19. Prospects of continued Industrial peace have been advanced by negotiations during the week-end. As a result the South Wales coal miners have decided to withdraw strike notices In the Taff-Merthyr union dispute and to end the strike
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  • 75 6 Rugby, I>ov 19. London and a greater part of Southern England were today enveloped la fog which, according to forecasts. Is likely to persist umil noon tomorrow. The movement of vessek in the Thames estuary was suspended and on road and rail the pace of traffic was slowed
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  • 92 6 Abolition Of Special Fees Proposed. Paris. Nov. 20. The question of the abolition of special Air Mail fees and the automatic transportation of all letters by air, wherever possible, was discussed at a meeting of the Air Transport Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce, at which
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  • 65 6 Saar Mayor Sentenced But Escapes. Saarbrucken, Nov. 10. The Saar Supreme Court has sentenced Herr Ruppersberg. Mayor of Homburg, to imprisonment for 46 days and a fine of 2.000 francs for various violations of neutrality ln the exercise of his duties. Directly Herr Ruppersberg heard of the sentence
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  • 97 6 Red Cavalry Leader's Prediction. Moscow, Nov. 19. The Inspector-General of Red cavaltry. Budjenny, wired cavalry regiments ln the Mongol Republic on the occasion of the Mongol Republic's tenth anniversary. The enemy is menacing the Soviet Union, he declared. One must face forthcoming political events ready to Ore.
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  • 114 6 Sweep Polls At Country Ejections. Danzig, Nov. 19. The National-Socialists claim to have scored an overwhelming victory ln the Municipal and county elections on Sunday ln two large country divisions, namely. Danzig— Nlederung and Danzig— and— Werder. Opposition expectations were seriously disappointed. The National-Socialists were able to improve
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  • 109 6 Castaways' Story Of Callous Captain. Cherbourg. Nov. 17. Four French sailors, part of the crew of a shipwrecked sailing vessel, were landed here on Friday by the German steamer Spezia which picked them up off the Portuguese coast where their vessel sank In the recent rtorm. The sailors
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  • 106 6 Youth Shoots Girl And Then Himself. Berlin, Nov. 19. A young Chinese student, Ku Chain Jau, 3hot a German girl friend and committed suicide by shooting himself through the head. The girl was barely IS years old. She is in hospital in a critical condition. Jealousy is said
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  • 97 6 Vital Statistics For Last Year. Berlin, Nov. 19. Interesting vital statistics are contained in the Statistical Year Book tor 1934. Births during 1933 numbered 050,915. The heaviest birth-rate was in March, and the lowest ln November. For every 100 girls, 106 boys were born there were 3,885
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  • 62 6 Rugby, Nov. 17. Six London electricity supply companies with a total capital of £10,000,000 have set up a committee to co-ordinate the distribution of Central London's electricity. By closer co-operation It is hoped ultimately to reduce charges to the consumer and make them uniform. All the companies will
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  • 121 6 Large Business Done In Sugar, London, Nov. 20. Business on the Stock Exchange today was decidedly smaller and, with a certain amount of lightening of commitments, the general tone, especially at the close, was comparatively dull. I Gilt-edged securities opened with a fresh burst of strength which,
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  • 113 6 Demands Equality In Armaments. London, Nov. 21. A further complication in tne disarmament situation was introduced today by Austria, whose delegate to the Disarmament Bureau, Herr Pfiuegel, declared that, as Austria had been deprived of all security Li the face of growing armaments, she would be unable to
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  • 89 6 Disappointed Speculators Liquidate. London, Nov. 21. Selling by producers, especially' American, today caused a sharp fall in the price of copper, which was accentuated by liquidations by disappointed bulls," who recently pur- chased in the hope of some form of restriction imminently materialising. I It is generally admitted
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  • 116 6 Vanderbilt Child's Queer Life. New York, Nov. 21. The custody of Gloria Vanderbilt, the £800.000 heiress, has been awarded to Mrs. Whitney, her aunt. The Cryptic Judge Carew has thus caused a second commotion among correspondents, though this is not a new decision. Gloria goes to Mrs.
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  • 66 6 Sequel To Arbitrary Act Of Manchukuo. Shanghai, Nov. 21. Chinese merchants of Chinchow have been forced to surrender large tracts of land at a nominal price to to the Manchukuo Government. This area will be used as the site of the future Provincial Government buildings and aerodromes. A
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  • 134 6 Mr. G. S. King Fong, manager for Sue Yee, exporter and Importer, of Brisbane, recently visited Stanthorpe to confer with Messrs. J. B. Ferris and R. G. Wells concerning the export of Granny Smith apples and grapes to the East, where, he stated, there was
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 398 6 HOW ONE MAN LOST 19 lbs. FAT And Now Feels Absolutely Fit. A fat man to commonly supposed to be g> ><1 humoured, easy-going. But there is many a (at man who finds the I coi^s far from easy. The following letter describes one typical instance:— "I began to put
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    • 198 6 Psoriasis 22 1 2 Years Suffered with Burning Healed by Cuticura For two and a ball yesis i tufloed I with psoriasis 1 noticed tome pimples appearing on my bands, knees aad el* bows. In a day or two tbey spread over the greater part ol these locations. It was
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    • 225 6 1 [^f IF '/•^5* < > \^BB ya^Br£} V 3& (/fjf^ r> Mb laSßaAb J I ST^Il mn" i "IDEAL" MILK and fruit fresh or canned makes a delightful combination. Try it once and convince yourself. "IDEAL" MILK is produced in England. fna^^flH*!^** It iiWvtef ssbbbbsSl' A The Latest Cut-Glass
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    • 292 7 1 mi 1 1 inn/ H Duunuod set watches t». Jf fik» |Tk sUltless m.UI Irom $60.60 1 I 1 VWA in Dl»tlnum from ttOC.M J ww W ■^n<is>lc ihr i.p» P'fr. 71 11 1 11 1 111 1 M U 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
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    • 381 7 Acclaimed by crowds at one of the mott Brilliant British ■BHBjHIBJB|m i CAPITOL WfiHTLY 6.15-9.15 j«rg* f|S^ l_ lin Malaya! R!^bbb^bbbb3 Gaumont-British present with prMe their amazingly SK**^^*^'" realistic adaptation of CLAUDE FARRERE'S great novel— SL.% LL T 111" MafiUftcent in f on- B^bF\ I Ib ▼<▼« BbW. 111 888
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    • 72 7 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL Wednesday Nov. 28th 1934 at 9.30 p.m. ORGAN PIANOFORTE RECITAL BY Miss TJONG SCE YIN Graduate of the Geneva Conservatoire of Matte This recital is of special interest to all communities BACH, BEETHOVEN, CHOPIN. BOOKING NOW OPEN AT LITTLES PRICES $2.00 and $1.00. ■■JiißiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiHPiiaiiiiiiiiiiiiniiHnc,, "AN EXCELLENT FILM
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  • 196 8 Tin Shares Steady. (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Nov. 23. T.ie tin share market was quiet steady this morning. The news of there being no further cut in the quota in the first quarter of 1935 has had the effect of steadying the market but the upward
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  • 220 8 TIN IRK K November 23, Singapore tin price (per plcul) $:i3.87'/ 2 Singapore, Nov. 23, II noon. Buyei. Sellet Gambler 6.75 Java Cube 9.00 Hamburgh Cube 10.00 White Muntok Pepper 64.00 White Pepper 63.00 Black Pepper 21.50 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 2.95 Copra, mixed 2.70 2.70 Small Flake
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  • 56 8 The local agents of the Netherlands Air Mall Service notify that the outward aeroplane Is expected to arrive at Singapore at about 8 a.m. today. The mail will be available to boxholders and window delivery ticket holders at 9 a.m. Correspondence for non-boxholders will be sent out
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 460 8 Issue Val. Pd. 4/- 4/- Ampat Tin £1 £1 Asam Kumbang it £1 Austral Malay 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam 1 1 Ayer Weng £1 £1 Kan grin Tin £1 £1 Changkat Tin £1 £1 Chenderiang 50 50 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 5/- 5/- Hong Kong Tin 5/-
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      • 306 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers 2 2A. Brick ll r .c Pref. 1.80 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.30 10 10 Atlas Ice. 10.00 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.7.6 10 6 British Malaya Trustee 5.75 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 23/9 £1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord.
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      • 141 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5% 1901 red. 1010 $400,000 Interest Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 112nom. j 41/2% 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. 4% 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Interest Mar. 31
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      • 364 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) -175 1-85 1.75 1.85 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.60 A. Hitam ($1) 2.40 2.55 2.35 2.45 A. Malay (*2) 3.40 3.50 3.40 3.50 A. Molek ($1) 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.10
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    • 217 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 7/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 3/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/4' >, London,
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    • 97 8 Rugby, Nov. 21. Foreign exchanges today were:— Amsterdam 7.37' ■•> Athens 523 sellers. Belgrade 220 Berlin 12.41 1 i Bombay 1/6 1/16 Brussels 21.41»/ a Bucharest 497 Buenos Aires 36i /2 sellers official Copenhagen 22.40 Geneva 15.38 Vi Helsingfors 226-% Hong Kong 1/77/8 Madrid 36 9/16 Milan 58 7/16
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    • 21 8 The Air Mall dispatched from Singapore on 15th Nevember was delivered in London on 22nd November (7 days).
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  • 68 8 Daily Prices Current For R.M.A, No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Noon, Nov. 23. Tone of Market:— Quiet Steady. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 6 l/16d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cts. 12 11,16 per lb. Buyers. Spot (loose) 20 Vi (F.O.B.) Current
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  • 292 8 Today Belawan and Medan (Tinombo) 3 pm. Benglcalis, Port de Kock. Padang, I Pakan Baroe. SlaL and Selat Pan 'Jang (Ampang) 3 pm. 'Aden (By Train) ..7 p.m. 1 America North 1 I Except Western Canada and 1 Western Stales of USA 1 (By Train) 7p m.
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  • 127 8 The rate of issue is Rs 155=5100. The rate of payment ts Rs. 157 $100. The rate of payment is the nu current on the day ot receipt ot the Money Order Advice by the Straits Settlements Post Offlce. The rates of Issue of Money Orders drawn on
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 1026 9 Significance Of Abandonment Of Silver Standard. f HINA'S recent decision to impose what is virtually an embargo on the export of silver can mean only one thing, that she has abandoned the silver standard, and that she has entered on a new economic phase, both internally and
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    • 485 9 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S., during the period Nov. 10 to Nov. 16, 1934, Inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Pullerton Building, Singapore. Application may be made by membra of the public
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    • 61 9 The following outputs are for the month of October:— Mentakab. —40,000 lb. Jeram Kuantan. 34,300 lb. Sun gel Bagan. 54,300 lb. Batu Village.— l,2lo lb. Kapala.— l4,BB6 lb. Brunei.— 29,ooo lb. Bukit Timah.— 9,s69 lb Changkat— 24,soo lb. Hay t0r.— 15,084 lb. Indragiri— B4.9s3 lb. Lunas.— 44,sso lb.
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    • 574 9 London, Oct. 10. The Bank of England gold reserve against notes amounted to £191.909. 743 on Oct. 3 as compared with £191.886.073 on the previous Wednesday (write Samuel Montagu and Co.). During the week the Bank announced the purchase of £28,803 la bar gold. With a further
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    • 277 9 Last Night's London Quotations. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Nov. 22. Closing quotations today ot the principal British stock, are given below. The rise or (all is In relation to the price of Nov. 21. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. RW ot Ml Conversion Loan 5% 123% Funding
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    • 447 9 Official List of Approximate Prices. The following are the prices cents per catty, where not otherwise stated prevailing at the Singapore markets on Nov. 16, as furnished by the Market Inspector: Meat. Beef steak (round) 32 per catty, beef stew or curry 28, pork, lean 42, pork, lean
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    • 91 9 Pahang Consolidated, Is to pay a final dividend of 10 per cent., less tax, making 15 per cent., less tax, for the year to July 31. 1934, against nothing for the preceding three years and 12'/ 2 per cent, for 1929-30. The 7 per cent. Preference shares are
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    • 620 9 BANKING 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: BONO KONG. Authorised Capita) 150*00,000 Issued and fully paid up »20.000,00u Reserve Funds:— Sterling 6,500,000 Silver
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    • 434 9 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF! INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter 1833) Paid Dp capital to 6004)00 shares of fi each £3.!)O0.0M Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietora £3,000 000 HEAD OFFICE SS. Bfchopsc»<e. London E.C. Z. Afentt and Branches. Alor Star u 3algon Amrltsar !P°
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  • 751 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOV. 23. 1934. THE INDIA REPORT. Opinion on the report of the Select Committee on Indian Reforms is, on the whole, unfavourable. In India the report is condemned because it does not go far enough in the direction of self-government. At Home Conservative opinion considers
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  • 254 10 While the founder of Singapore commemorated In innumerable ways, the founder of Penang has given his name only to a street and an elementary school. There is no adequate memorial to him in his own Settlement. A correspondent of the Straits Times has called attention to this
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  • 22 10 Paris, Nov. 22. The death has occurred of M. Philippe Berthelot, former secretary-general oi the Foreign Ministry. Reuter.
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  • 995 10 (By An Old Resident.) Crinolines And Peg-Tops In Penang. fOne of the oldest living residents of the Straits Settlements has been prompted by the Straits Times articles on Joanna King's journal, written in Penang in 1866-67, to record some of his own memories of Penang
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  • 748 10 TV is surprising to see how much rub- ber is still out of tapping in this country, in spite of the profitable prices which have been ruling for over a year. Agricultural experts estimate that 56,50 C acres of small holders' rubber were not being tapped
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  • 529 11 "DEMANDS CAREFUL INVESTIGATION." BUFFER POOL PERIL. "Ar Unnecessary Dangerous Economic Experiment." nUR London Correspondent cables a summary of the speech delivered by Mr. F. E. Mair at the Tekka meeting in which he again severely criticised the Tin Control Scheme. Mr. Mair
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  • 38 11 Washington. Nov. 22. "Please remit" notices have been dispatched by the U.S. State Department to the Embassies and Legations ol 12 debtor nations, from whom Instalments on War Debts are due on I">jc. s.—Reuter.. —Reuter.
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  • 94 11 Defence Counsels Denial Of Charges. Chicago, Nov. 22. In the cosing stages of the trial of Samuel and Martin Instill and IS co-defendants on charges of embezzlement, counsel for the defence emphatically denied that Samuel Insull had unloaded his own stock before the crash of the
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  • 141 11 Sentences On Japanese Assassins. Tokio. Nov. 22. In the "Blood Brotherhood" trial, the court today sentenced Nissho Inouye, iTadashi Konuma and Goro Hishlnuma !to life imprisonment, Eijl Furuuchl, lYoshltaka and Yotsumoto 15 years; 1 Shohachiro and Ikebukuro to eight years; Tarosuda, Sukehiro Kukida, Kunio Tanaka and Toshiyuki Tagura
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    17 11 Lord Baden -Powell inspecting the Boy Scouts Guard at Tilbury prior to embarking upon his world tour.
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  • 58 11 From now on a permit from the Ministry of Finance will be required before silver dollars can be shipped from Shanghai and other points of China. It is pointed out that this in no way Interferes with tht normal movements of trade. It is aimed solely to
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  • 511 11 Eloquent Tributes At Geneva. Geneva, Nov. 21. The public and press gal'eries were crowded on Tuesday when Dr. Benes. officiating President of the League of Nations Council, opened the extraordinary session convened to dispose of the Chaco conflict. The delegates' seats were all occupied. M. Laval
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  • 145 11 $25,000,00 Credit Story "Absolutely Unfounded." A Reuter telegram dated Nov. 18 read as follows: "According to the New York Times, the Federal Reserve Bank his extended to Belgium credit of $25,000,000 In an effort to prevent the gold bloc countries from being forced to abandon the
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  • 181 11 Engaged To Daughter Of Sir Aldo Caste- la ni. London. Nov. 22. The engagement is announced of Sir Miles Lampson to Jacqueline, only daughter of Sir Aldo and Lady Castellanl. Reuter. Sir Miles Lampson, K.C.M.G.. C.8., M.V.0., is the famous British Minister to China, an important post
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  • 121 11 Paris, Nov. 22. PROTEST against panic rumours to the effect that Germany possesses thousands of military aeroplanes was uttered by the Air Minister, Gen. Denain, today. Explaining the air credits to the Chamber Aeronautical Commission, he said that actually Germany would possess between 1,000
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  • 192 11 I NAVAL TALKS HAVE NOT FAILED. Sir J. Simon's Statement. FOLLY OF ARMAMENTS RIVALRY. London, Nov. 22. In the House of Commons tonight, Sir John Simon, Foreign Minister, denied that the naval conversations had broken down. He stressed the evils which would result from a renewed armaments race. Security, he
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  • 83 11 Ruined Cotton Crops In Russia. Moscow, Nov. 22. Of SS persons charged in the Supreme Court of Uzbekistan with being kulaks and sabotageurs, 12 were sentenced to death. Seven have already been shot. Some of the accused were charged with destroying 200 acres of cotton by discharging "shock
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  • 146 11 Admiral And A Ghost Writer. Toklr, Nov. 22. With reference to the Christian Science Monitor interview, in which he was reported as making a vigorous attack on the jingoists in Japan anc! other countries, the former Prime Minister, Adm. M. Saito, declares: "I have seen no representative
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  • 117 11 Powers 'Must Co-operate With China. Geneva, Nov. 22. Dr. Victor Hoo. Chinese Minister ,o Switzerland, in a statement to the League Opium Committee, drew attention to the new series of measures recently enforced by China to combit the traffic. The problem In China, he said, had become
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  • 280 11 Newspaper Controversy Begins. TIMES' VIEWS. Condemnation By The v Diehards." London, Nov. 22. The report of the Select Committee on Indian Reforms achieves the distinction of leading articles in practically every morning: newspaper throughout Great Britain. Apart from the right wing Conservatives and the Daily Herald, which
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  • 259 11 Ancient Play's Premiere In London. London, Nov. 22. The 1.000-year-old Chinese comedy. "Lady Precious Stream." the Engiis*i version of which by Mr. Si Hsiung hui been universally praised, will be produced next week at the Little Theatre. Miss Nancy Price will direct the pr >- ductlon. In
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  • 61 11 U.S. THANKSGIVING DAY. Thursday next, Nov. 29. being an American national holiday. (Thanksgiving Day), the U.S. Consulate General In Singapore will be closed to business on that day. A public service will be held at the Wesley Methodist Church, Fort Canping Road, at e3O p.m. Bishop Edwin F. Lee will
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  • 297 12 EAST COAST DISASTER. News Brought To Pekan By Police Runners. From A Special Correspondent. Pekan, Nov. 21. A DEVASTATING fire, which completely destroyed the fisning village of Pontian, in the Pekan district on the East Coast, broke out on Monday. The news reached here yesterday
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  • 244 12 Unable To Find $21)0,000 Bai\ The assistant manage; of a local bank and insurance company appeared on a charge of embezzlement of ever $100,000 in the poiice court Ui-iore Mr. J. M. Brander, yesterday morning. The accused was Tan 800 Kiah, a Teachew. He said
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  • 189 12 Former Raffles College Student The death occurred at the General Hospital last night of Mr. Edward Jonathan Hogan, aged 39 years, eldest MM of the late Mr. Eugene H:gan of the P.W.D. in Singapore and Mrs. Ho'jan. of Upper Wllkie Road. Mr. Hojran was
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  • 70 12 A four-year-old boy-named Dlas was v knocked c*uwn by a motor bu- in Lo- rung 27, Goylang. today and taken to J i hospital with a severe bruises on the lace and forehead. An English-speaking Indian was I tl-rown into a drain and Injured when i run Into
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  • 193 12 Cross-Summons Against Mr. Braga's Syce. Mrs. Yolande Gates, of Nassim Road, was found guilty j by Mr. C. H. Whitton in thej police court yesterday on the charge of causing hurt in a motor accident. The magistrate said he had come to j the conclusion
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  • 130 12 When The Opera Was In The Village. From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. 21. A rather unusual defence was madt. by a Malay in the magistrate's court today In answer to a charge of ay saultlng a Malay woman named Samsiah. Samslah said she went to see
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  • 100 12 Two Hundred Leaving For K.L. Rally. <From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. 31. A contingent of 200 boy scouts from Negrt Sambllan will leave for Kuala Lumpur on Nov. 27, to attend the I grand rally to be held In honour of the visit of the Chief
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    8 12 A Chinese woman workinr beside the concrete mixer.
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  • 196 12 Chef liar Who Married A Widow. i (From Our Own Correspondent) Scremban, Nov. 21. TODAY the local chettiar community entertainer 1 Sithambaram Chettiar oi Malacca, and his bride, 1 Rengammal, on their return from India. The function was unique in that n was the second occasion
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  • 195 12 I No Loans On Property. I STARTLING SEQUEL TO A JUDGMENT. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh. Nov. tL Action taken by the banks In Ipoh has created a unique situation lnthL town. The banks are refusing to lend money on the security of property so
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  • 197 12 S. S. Inspector Who Studied In China. Inspector Hugh Gray, of the S.S. 'Police, was called as a finger prints 1 expert In the police court before Mr. J. M. Brander yesterday. The case was one in which Chan Ah See, a middle-aged Chinese woman,
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  • 734 12 "DEPRESSED FOR 12 MONTHS." As briefly reported yesterday, Mr. H. j. C. Heytman, a retired official of the Dutch immigration Office, was found dead at his home. 37, Wilkinson Road, Katong, at 9.45 a.m. A shot was heard and the deceased man was found sitting in
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  • 75 12 A few days ago we printed a paragraph reporting a case of attempted suicide which was heard at Seremban. The accused, a Chinese, stated that as he could not find a job he had tried to end his life. Sentence of one day's imprisonment was Imposed. This morning we
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  • 119 12 The wedding was solemnised in the reformed style at 103. Macallster Road, Penang, on Monday, of Mr. Lee Seng Eang, third son of Mr. Lee Chin Lye and the late Madam Teng Geok Khuan, and Miss Ong Choo Lm, daughter of Mr. Ong Huah Hoon and the late Madam Yap
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  • 543 12 Malayan Chain. WORK TO BEGIN NEXT I YEAR. Great air liners and bombers descending on one of the sleepiest little towns in the rubber and coconut country of western Malaya Such is the vision conjured up by the news that a landing ground is about to
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  • 103 12 SINGAPORE. ALHAMBRA Here Comes The Navy wilh James Cagncy Pat O'Brifn. 6.15—9.15 CAriTOL The Battle with John Loder Merle Oteron. 8.1S 9.15. GREAT WORLD Cabaret— The Cai The Piddle Her Majesty's Love. MARLBOBOUGH > Satiavan SavltrL 6.15—9.15. NEW WORLD Side Snows, Cabaret. Dancing, Talkies, Theatres Sc Cinemas. PAVILION Grand
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    • 108 12 I Points of Protection! HftLJ VALVES t^M Not only requlr* periodical care, but an e*O pert knowledge to make tn* fine adtustments J necessary *^£+d IGNITION much trouble and bother can be saveJ by htaVinß our exDert attention and advice. *^*j carburettor; WKrWfk Attenttoa to the carburettor w'.U tave petrol
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  • 737 13 REPLACING "MOSQUITO" TYPE. Important Transport Development. IMPORTANT transport developments in Singapore will occur on January 1 next, when a fleet of 55 new S.T.C. buses 'will be put on the roads, replacing the mosquito buses. The Singapore Traction Company promises an adequate service on the
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  • 395 13 Decree Nisi Granted At Hong Kon g. The first petition to come before the Hong Kong Divorce Court was heard on Nov. 16 by the Chief Justice A. D. A. MacGregor, at the Supreme Court, when Dorothea Florence Soares, an Englishwoman, now living ln Singapore obtained
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  • 62 13 Seremban Dance Hall Summons Withdrawn. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Nov. 21. Today, before the acting Seremban magistrate. Inspector Pin bin Jusoh, of the Seremban Police, mentioned the summons case against the proprietor of the Negrl Sembllan Dance Hall for alleged dancing after midnight, and stated that he
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    • 31 13 MARVEL Ov FILM MARVELS Wonders never cease in the screen's musical comedy masterpiece of all time! ALH AM BRA #x Opening with a J 2?..^ Special matinee «rWW 3.15 on Tuesday
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  • 1135 14 UNEXPECTED REVERSE FOR PADDY. Marevi Wins Lemberger Cup On Time. The week-end yachting at the R.S.Y.C. saw Ramona gain another very easy win in the second race for the Black Swan Trophy, while the B Class race, which at one time looked
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  • 1824 14 RUGBY TOPICS. A Rugger Poem. That Swing Inwards. Malays Good Display. Changes In Singapore XV. Negri-Malacca 's Good Chance. fay OC/K FOOTBALL CORRESPONDENT.) RUGGER has yet to find its rugged laureate. The only song about the game I know of comes from an ancient grammar school in
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  • 333 14 Four Brothers Play For The Winning Team. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 22. The hockey match between the Selangor Colts and the Klang Combined eleven, played on the local V.M.C A. padang this evening ended in a win for the former by four
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  • 211 14 SELANGOR BADMINTON. fhe managing committee of the Selangor Badminton Association entertained Mr. H. R. Carey, president of the Selangor Badminton Association and headmaster of the Victoria Institution to a farewell dinner at the Station Hotel on Tuesday. Mr. Carey is leaving shortly on transfer to
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  • 31 14 Melbourne. Nov. 22. In the Centenary amateur golf championship final over 36 holes Jack McLean, the Scottish champion, defeated Attersley. a former Australian amateur champion by 11 and S.
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  • 22 14 The Sepoy Lines Golf Club mixed foursomes was won by Mrs. B. F. Home and Mr. A. TV. Burtt.
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    • 36 14 /^^B BW^^jfc^x A Product of j!l K^ A 3RITISH MALAYAN COFFEE la/^^ii n PLANTATIONS Mm&^gfk Wi\ Kuala Pilah> Negrl Sembilan FM s; J^ SOLE AGENTS HENRY WAUGH 6- Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE yr PENANG -IIPOH KUALA LUMPUh
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    • 83 14 (Encircle Six I Yet Fit One] Legs Easily- I L«9 Perfectly I EXTRA LONG STRETCH p/qßis GARTERS FOR GREATER COMFORT Happy legs are here again t A new deal la comfort. No binding —no (lipping— just a joy. Fit perfectly— weir longer. Made of extra long itreteh, long laitmf Steinweara
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  • 848 15 SUPERIOR ALL-ROUND COMBINATION. Outstanding Display By Mrs. L. M. Pennefather. The Rest 3. Europeans Favoured at long last by excellent weather the annual Poppy Day match between the European women and the Rest WM played off at Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon
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  • 77 15 Perak XV Chosen For Tomorrow's Match. (From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh. Nov. 23. Perak's team to meet the United Services tomorrow at Ipoh has been chosen as follows: Keay: Barr. McATthur, Williams and Clementson; Black and Rea: Lewis. Calderwood, Morgan, Chappell, Hallam, Littledyke. Tufnell and CrosbleHlll. Montgomery
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  • 42 15 ANOTHER CHANGE The Singapore Malaya Cup team has suffered yet another set back as H. B. Sym has reported that he will not be fit for tomorrow's match at Seremban against the Negrl-Malacca. His place will be taken by A. H. Williams.
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  • 46 15 Friday, Nov. 23. Hocke> S.R.C. vs. Medical College, College ground; S.C.R.C. vs. V.M.C.A. 11. Hong Lim Greci. Khalsa Association vs. Wiltshtres, Khalsa ground; AngloChinese School vs. A.P.C. n, Paya Lebar. Boxing: Riven vs. Santos Leyte vs. Johnson and Graham vs. Fetro at New World.
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  • 359 15 5. C. C. Pair o Great Fight In Veterans Event. The S.C.R.C. open lawn tennis tournament was brought to an end yester- day at Hong Llm Green when the I finals In the veterans' singles handicap and the veterans' doubles handicap were played. In the singles,
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  • 238 15 GOIf. The following are the results of the. I second round of the S.G.C. Sir i Arnold Robinson Cup Women's FourI somes competition I Mrs. Cannell and Mrs. McNair beat! Mrs. Bsnnett and Mrs. Nettlefold 1 up. j Mrs. Phillip and Mrs. Ferguson beat! Mrs.
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  • 195 15 Three Big Fights At The New World. Given fine weather th% New Wond Stadium Is likely to be filled to capacity this evening (or one of the most attractive boxing programmes ever staged In Singapore. The main attraction is, of course, the return fight between Al Rivers and
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  • 103 15 Successful Visit To Johore. On Friday, Nov. 18, a party of boys from Outram School accompanied by their Headmaster, Capt. Goodman Ambler, and four members of his staff visited Bukit Zahrah School. Johore Bahru A well-contested game of football on a wet ground ended in a draw, each
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  • 33 15 London, Nov. 22. Oxford University defeated Mr. R. V. Stanley's XV today by 12 points to 7. In a county championship match Monmouthshire beat Glamorgan by 16 points to 11. Reuter.
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  • 652 15 Veterans On Top.--Ipoh Dog Show. Penangs Soccer Troubles. Conducted by "LEIGHTOS" T WAS more than interested to read the Singapore Recreation Club annual report and to note that two veterans had finished on top of the! batting and bowling averages. These were Theo. Leljsslus, who totalled 570
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    • 102 15 BIT AINT GOING TO RAIN NO MOREI NO MORE!! The Whole Town will be There. 6 Main Eventers ail in One Night 6 RIVERS SANTOS JOHNSON LEYTE GRAHAM PETRO I (U.S.A.) (Filipino) i Mohnmedun *****) (Filipino) (English) (Filipino) The Most Sensational and Daring Card Ever Presented in Malaya. N tonight
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  • 1664 16 HOME FOOTBALL REVIEW. Everton The Best Side Seen At Highbury This Season. IFrom Our London Staff.) i Fleet Street, Nov. 6. Arsenal are again at the head of the First Division of the Football League. Whether they will still be in that position when this
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    • 140 16 WELTA Perfecta j attic Agrnts for Malaya I MALAYAN SERVICES. Kuala Lumpur. Distributors for Singapore WAH HENO CO., LTD., i i 95. North Bridge Rd., Singapore. S3. I =?w o^B3" IhPviES HEADACHES Neuralgia, Nerve Pains, etc. Hammer at your Brain? Why suffer those torturing pains? —take a course of Dr.
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    • 44 16 GRAND CHARITY PREMIERE IN AID OF THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY under the distinguished patronage of H.E. The Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas and Lady Thomas. PAVILION THEATRE~.ua December. .9.ls p.m. M.G.Ms great triumph THE BARRETTS OF WIMPOLE STREET" with Norma Shearer Chnrk's Lauuhton Fredric March
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    • 257 16 After illness flfePs wl] *carnis y<2©t?s» y\ E., ~~~t" MMM MM M r^^gik Jfc- c taken! Doctors, Nurses, all know the value of the wonderful health restorer— WINCARNIS. After any illness WINCARNIS quickly brings you back your strength. Start taking WINCARNIS to-day, and you'will immediately feel the health-giving qualities of
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  • 478 17 Two Months' Holiday. Lord and Lady Baden-Powell, who are now making a tour of Malaya, are on their way to Australia to attend is the southern hemisphere's first Jamboree of international scope which Is being held In connection with the Melbourne Cetenary Celebrations. The Jamboree will
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  • 20 17 The new road leading from Holland Road into Tanglin Barracks will in future be known as Wiltshire Road.
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  • 361 17 RED VANGUARD IN KWANGSI. Threat To Kweichow. WESTWARD MARCH OF OUTLAWS. Canton, Nov. 23-— North Kwangsi has been Invaded by the Red hordes fleeing from KiangsJ. After penetrating through Southern Hunan, the Red vanguard occupied Chuanchow yesterday. Owing to the powerful Kwangsi forces concentrated In the Xv
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  • 79 17 The committee of the Singapore Recreation Club for the year ending June 30 has presented Its report. The number of active members at the close of the year was 14ft ordinary I and 81 junior members, as against 140 and 64 last year. There was a profit
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  • 111 17 Heavy Scratching For The Last Day. The scratchings for tomorrow, the third mad last day of the Singapore Turf Club November Meeting, are fairly heavy. They ar j as follows: Race 1. Great Joy, Valkyrie, Miss Woo and Leonie. Race 2. Paldoree, Eaton Crop, Angelas and
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  • 71 17 An inaugural general meeting of the Travangore Muslim Association will be held, under the presidentship of Mr. M. A. K. Cassim Sahib, on Sunday at 4 p.m. in the hall of the Straits Union English School, Cecil Street, Singapore. The following will be among the speakers: Mr.
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  • 53 17 Mr. R. Buckley, the Hon. Mr. A. M. Goodman, Mr. W. L. Morgan, Mr. A. V. Aston, Dr. R. W. C. Kelly, Mr. V. del Tufo, Dr. O. V. Allen, Mr. N. P. H. Mather and Mr. F. Cherry were among those who left today by the Chltral for Penang,
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  • 1449 18 The Coconut Industry Its History In Malaya Days Of Depression What Ceylon Is DoingCan Malaya Co-operate? (By Our Planting Correspondent.) y/E have more than once seen the market price of tin and rubber ■lump below production cost, only to rise again to a market value that gives
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    617 18 Manufacture Without Milling. In the early days of the rubber plantation Industry, many ways of I producing sheet rubber without any I milling or rolling were tried but most of them relied on the use of shallow coagulating pans. Consequently, owing to the enormous superficial area required and
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    • 154 18 Tf-FF* SUNDAY TIMES On Dec. 16 Will Consist of 60 PAGES WITH THE APPROACH OF CHRISTMAS THE DEMANDS FOR ADVERTISING SPACE IN THE SUNDAY TIMES HAVE INCREASED FAR BEYOND A NYTHING PRE VIOUSL V EXPERIENCED. IN ORDER TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF ADVERTISERS, ARRANGEMENTS ARE BEING MADE FOR THE ISSUE
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    • 116 18 THE CONTAINER YOU CAN COUNT ON. irrii PACK YOUR I RUBBER IN IT. NL— (ALL SIZES) A Product of Malaya by Malayan Collieries Limited Telephone P.O. Box 48, Telegrams 4265. KUALA LUMPUR. ARANG. BRITISH CONCENTRATED FERTILIZERS.. They ENPEKAY A series 01 concentrated comSQVe yOUr plete fertilizers with the three main
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  • 1014 19 THE CHINA PAGE. Sweeping Reforms For The Civil Service. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai, Nov. 12. IF Dr. Sun Vat-Sen were alive, he would be 68 today, and the anniversary is being observed, as usual, as a national holiday, with special excursions to Nanking for those
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  • 63 19 Foochow, capital of Fukien, is a treaty port and stands on the Mm River 34 miles from its mouth. Steamers are unable to navigate the Mm River as far as the city Itself but have to anchor at Pagoda Island, some ten miles downstream. All cargo is transferred
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  • 142 19 $10,000,000 Loan. CANTON POWER CO. AS SECURITY. Canton. Nov. 16. It is learned In official circles that the Canton Provincial Government has reached an arrangement with three leading foreign oil companies, including the Standard Oil Co. and the Asiatic Petroleum Oil Co., for a. loan
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  • 113 19 Suiyuan Outrage. MONGOL ARRESTED BY THE GUARDS. Tientsin. Two military guards travelling with Marshal Chiang Kai-shek were killed and four others seriously injured when a bomb was thrown at the carriage In which they were riding. The Generalissimo escaped unscathed. The outrage occurred as Marshal
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  • 29 19 According to a Nanking report, there are 194 power and light plants in 17 provinces in China. Cheklang leads with 66, Klangau second with 66 and Anhwei has 11.
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  • 471 19 30,000 Casualties Suffered In Recent Battles. Canton, Nov. 16. many defeats, the Communist armies which made a thrust into the south with the object of seeking a passage to Szechuan, are now about to collapse. According to a Red military surgeon captured by the
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  • 17 19 Miss Lillian Lee who is leaving Shanghai shortly for Europe to continue her musical education.
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    40 20 Mr. Ramsay Mac- Donald, the Prime Minister, and Mr. J. 11. Thomas, the Dominions Secretary, attended an Exhibition of Australian Products in connection with the Centenary of Melbourne at Australia Hou«e. London. The Premier cutting the Centenary Cake. (Planet News.)
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    28 20 M. Corbin, the French Ambassador (left) shaking hands with the Earl of Granard, who represented the King, after the Requiem for M. Poincare at Westminster Cathedral. (Planet News.)
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    23 20 Mr. Samuel I.owry Porter arriving at the House of Lords to be sworn in as a judge of the King's Dencii. (Planet N.)
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    33 20 Fifteen English girls, members of the team selected by the English Women's Cricket Association to play for the list time the finest women cricketers in Australia, leaving St. Pancras for Australia. (Planet News.)
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    18 20 "A nick in the calf of the leg from a honeybear" was the recent experience of Frank Buck.
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