The Straits Times, 11 December 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, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times M PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER U, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      432 1 SINGAPORE! 140. CECIL ST. (PHONE 6181). fft 379 A»ATip wath wom^ Men Notice rfoT^\ UGLY HAIR E 4 More Than You Think if ig m^^^ «<^rl ill i ti I Beauty Cream Removes Hair ■;>■ SWEET SCENTED -SAFE SPEEDY I R iSt^«BB The Ute«t dUcovery of science. A and dangerous
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      182 1 KUALA LUMPUCi: 26. JAVA ST. (PHONE 3683). i 'ARM FULLER S D£LICIOUS CONFECTIONS MAKE MOST ACCEPTABLE X'MAS GIFTS BKOOKI.YN ASSORTMENT. Price -v^ 1% lbs «XT* -^^^d 7>^ 2 ib.. «**s. 4 ib». w«M *\Z&9yi /^^s^^^-^-f''Mf'^> 5 lbs 114.56 >fc4sj, r '^"'^> :<r REGENT ASSORTMENT. |^*V '^^jT*' S"^ RICHMOND CANDIES. \J
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      13 1 9 FOR I FLOWERS -Pf ONE 4097 1 5. Orchard Road. (Amber Mansions)
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      606 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR UNES. (Incorporated in England MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY 8 GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EABT MAIL SERVICEOUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Tonnage B'pore. SOMALI 6.810 Dec. 19 NALDERA 16.000 Dec
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      634 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE, (Incorporated m Japan) TO LONDONNaples. Marseilles. Lindsa- Antwerp Rotterdam and MkMlesbrMgh. Vessels Tonnage Due SalL I KASHIMA MARC 10.000 Dee. 13 14 t YABUKUNI MARU 13.000 Dec 34 39 HAKONB MARU 10.500 Jan- 9 10 BUWA MARU 10.670 Jan. 35 36 FUBHTMI
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      688 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom Prom From Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang M.B. B'ham tPIONIA 18/13 18/11 19/12 31/13 LALANDIA 8/1 8/1 9/1 11/1 JUTLANDIA 39/1 39/1 30/1 .1/3 MEONIA 19/3 19/3 30/3 33/3 ALSIA
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      201 2 Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA. GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful publiu rooms; Swimming poolDelicious meals— Hot and cold running water in each stateroom. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds Modern ventilation throughout. V7eekly service from M*""« and Hongkong. See your agent.
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      1297 2 I aßaA^^ f 7*^^dl THE BLUE FCOTTaX LINE (Ocean THE HCA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steaa Ship Co.. LML, aad China Mutual (19J1) LTD. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. THE CUNABD WHITE STAR LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. The AUSTBALIAN ORIENTAL
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    LENINGRAD PORT.
    60 3 In the first nine months of this year MIS steamers called at the Leningrad commercial port, or 387 more than In the same period of 1933. During the summer 50 to 60 steamers were being loaded daily In the port During the past navigation season Soviet motor ships
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    IMPERIAL AIRWAYS.
    48 3 Mrs. A. E. Morgan left Singapore for London on Sunday on board the Imperial Airways Athena. The following arrived in Singapore on Sunday by the Imperial Airways Astraea Mr. J. R. Hobhouse, from London; Mr. D. S. EL Vines from Karachi, and Mr. King from Delhi.
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    THE SOUDAN.
    27 3 The P. and O. Soudan is expected to arrive in Singapore from Hong Kong at 10 a.m. tomorrow. She will proceed alongside the S.H.B. Wharf,
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    142 3 TINOMBO. N.-th 525 tecs, from Selat Pandjang 11-12. (or P. Baroe 13-12. RENO AT. Neth 257 tans, from Belawan 11-12. tor Penang 11-11. MILAN MARU. Jap 3.409 tons, from Nagova 11-12. for Batu Pahat 17-12. KARACHI MARU Jap.. 4.259 tons, from Assab 11-12. for Yokohama 11-12. ATHO6 11.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    141 3 Tuesday. December 11. Ships alanciide the Wharves or expected te arrlvo. Caaawn Gate KEPPEL HAKBOCR Main Wharf Sri Tiinda. Lch. "Crow," M. Lch. "Sir Hasting Anderson, Tldore. Dredger "Tembakul." Tug "Belangkaa," Kedah. Bertha. Oil Wharf H.M.3. "Fastnet." Coal Wharf NU. VESSELS Df DRY DOCK*, ranjoag Pagar. Albert
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    BUMP GAVE HIM SIGHT.
    138 3 Amazing Cure After Operation Failure. By what seems to be almost a miracle. Mr. JameF Hosie. of Feme Park Mansions. Hornsey, has recovered the sight of his left eye, in which he had been completely blind. When he was serving in the War Mr Hcsie was
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    NOTICE TO MARINERS.
    34 3 ■MM Bank Light Bouy is remaining Lat 5 O7. Long 114 56 owing to failure of attempts to remove It at rresent. toiothsr attempt will be made on Wednesday weather permitting.
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    PRIEST DIES AT PRAYER.
    82 3 Father William Lea Baines, aged 73, a retired Roman Catholic priest, knelt down to pray every night at his bedside in the Roman Catholic Convalescent Home in Upper Rock Oardens, Brighton, where he had been living lor several months. One night he knelt down as usual
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      312 3 HEAP ENG MOH S.S. CO., LIMITED. (RED FUNNEL LINE) (Incorporated In Etraits Settlements) REGI'LAR PASSKNGKB aad Cargo Servteaa treat Slagaaan to Java, Borneo. Bank, aad Bffittea Fer BATAVIA, CHEBIBON AND SEMABANG (Every Taeaiay aad Friday) SJ. NAM YONO Tusa. 11th Dee. n BAN HONO LIONQ Pri. 14th DecFee SOUBABAYA AND
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      714 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In F.M 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS BOOKING AGENTS, W.M.S. BLTB. AND 81AM STATES BAIL WATS. TO— TBONE: rt«l|M MJS— Passage SI 3I. CANADIAN PACIFIC. STEAMSHIPS UMTTED. (Incorporated in England). REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE First Class From £106.4.6 Up Ceaaccti-c wRk Caaadiaa PaelAe AtUntle Expreaaea, Second Class
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      417 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (toearveralei n KndaMM ELLERMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM A HAMBURG Via Parts ana Saet Canal. Dun Sattt. Steamer B'pore B'pore •CITY OF FLORENCE Der 14 Dec. 1« CITY OP EABTBOURNE Dec. 30 Jan S CITY OP EVANSVILLE Jan. 14 Jan. 16 CITY OP DUNKIRK
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      227 3 Today's Crossword Puzzle SFJ~ 29 5O 31 P32 (CLUES.) ACROSS. 21 Tune 22. Thinking subject 23. Pastoral 1. prank 25. Remark 5. Lay down M Everlasting 5* 29. Coronet 10. Notice ao Fvo 11. Pithy saying fJbV-t. 12. Article of furniture 13. Defective 16. Pious won-.an 17. Act In opposition
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      170 3 TIDE TABLES. Taesdav, Deo. 11. H. W. I.ST a.m., ft. 6 In., 1.5 p.m.. 10 ft. L. W. 7.5 a.m.. 4 ft. 7 In., 7.57 p.m.. 7 In. Wednesday, Dee. It. H. W. 2.43 a.m., 8 ft. S in., 1 p.m., ft. 5 In. L. W. 7. 86 a.m., 4
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      457 4 P*RTER^WEIR.— At Muar on Dec 8. Alexfender William elder son of Mr. and Mrs S J- Porter. Aberdeen to Janet BirabetM tider daughter of Mr. and Mrs H L. Weir. Muar. SITUATIONS VACANT When appoint let nesltiet ad»etIhrd la Ihes* columns «n espies el testimtrnals Do not »»nd originals BILL
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      762 4 BOARD-RESIDENCE SURE, priv verandah, entrance, bathroom Europ. Mad. Also stogie room. Phone <74T. HOUSES. FLATS TO LET Bungaxj- IS3-A, Orchard Road AngulUa Co BOUSE TO LET. Institution HJH. Dnttee Engineers Limited FI'R>PEAN going on leave would let his I fuUy furnished flat. Boa: Wo. 48>. 8. Tunes. NO. 1 NAPIEB
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      628 4 FOR SALE. 1 D.B. It B4MU Shot Gun and 1 33 Winchester rripastfg Rifle Please apply Boa 493. Strattt Tbaes FOB SAO.: Twin Screw Seagoing matta cruMrt 4J k rt" Tbamycroft designea ensjtMw bjm Butlt prrrect condition. (4 750 M Fnll narttennm Tei 1001 f TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders are
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      766 4 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc RUBBER STAMPS oi every description made to order. Prices from ?E cents upwards— Cash with all orders. THE STRAITS TIMES. Jobbing Depl., 140, Cecil Street, Singapore. public notice;TAIPING TURF CLUB DECEMBER AMATEUR MEEIING IST DAT— FRIDAY. DEC. 14. 1934. 2ND DAT— SATCBDAT, DEC. 15. 19M A fl—
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      461 4 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc FIGARO lialti Baarwrcaawa, PERMANENT WAVING B» En laisa axpota $8. $10, $15 only BAFFLES HOTEI (Beam IM) asd al »3 Bras Baaah Bead. In eommemeratioD of Our Grand Opening a SPECIAL DISC: of 10 per cent, off our price list will be granted for 3 weeks from
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      615 4 MASSAGE HALL MANICURE ANO MASSAGE Mr*. WU and Mlas HAN« 60. WATERLOO STUCCr. Telephone 7467. THE STRAITS TIMES The Strait Times. The Sunday Times and The Straits Budget ma.- be obtained at the following agencies:— Pertnayagasamy, 3U-F, Chanel Read. R. t Mohamed Kasslm ft Co. 14 milestone, Seletar. R.A.P Base,
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      176 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES^ within Jutsld? vithout Malaya Malaya Pasta** MMttkly IM »U» oWterly I 8.5e SUM Sftar* HTM B4M Yearly 9UM ***M tJMS Mete-Owtssatss. ehesjaes sfce«M toelade the aaaal has* swo t ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges ai* l-atraetlea. let CLASSIFIED ADVs«TISEJiB»rrs are as 75 cents per one per Insertion with a
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      411 5 HOTELS TONIGHT TOMORROW SPECIAL DINNER C°C"™!; P ANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. roNPFPT DINNER DANCE VVRVt" (INFORMAL) 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. 93Q pm to Mjdnlght DANCE (formal) CABARET 9.30 to Midnight leg mania novelty tap dancer XMAS NEW YEAR ATTRACTIONS FESTIVITY FROLIC FUN XMAS ~EVE~~ DINNER DANCE DECEMBER, 24th CRACKERS
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      163 5 SERVICE from a Radio Company Is not confined to serving good* over the counter,— or doing a few odd repair Jobs to Radio Set.*, Ampllnt rs. etc., etc. REAL SERVICE Is deeper than that. It embraces considerable experimental work with numerous types of components, various seta and equipment, different circuit!
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      91 5 GARDEN X&&^ FURNITURE JgKp E* our showroom. LEE KIM SOO LTD. 89. HIGH STREET. PHONE 2*63. MAAS-a. SELANGOR CLUB Fraser's Hill 4300 ft above Sea Level OPEN TO NON-MEMBKRS EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION AND CUISINE Tariff on Application to Lady Secretary, Fraser's Hill Phone F.H. 26. INSURANCE {IRE-ACCIDENT MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE-WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION.
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      550 5 EMPIRE BROADCASTS. The B.B.C. announces that, owing to the change of propagation conditions due to the approaching winter. It has become necessary to make certain changes In the wavelengths used In Transmission 3. In future the following wavelengths will be used: metre. metre. 9. SB p.m. -11. 5 OSE 25.29
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      570 5 6.55 Talk: Nightmare Series No. 4— "Not Long for this World." A Story by Idm Holden. Told by the Author. 7.10 The Rutland Square and New Victoria Orchestra, directed by Norman Austin. Relayed from the New Victoria Cinema. Edinburgh. 7.40 The Belfast Wireless Orchestra. Conductor, E. Godfrey Brown. 1.40 An
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      724 5 SINGAPORE. TOMORROW. p.m. 8 00 Recorded Music. 6.30 Relay of Dance Music by Raffles Hotel Dance Orchestra under direction ol Dan Hopkins. 6.46 News Bulletin supplied by Straits Times Stoc!. A Share Report supplied by Hopkins. THURSDAY. DEC. IS. pjn.' 8.00 Recorded Music. 6.4S News Bulletin supplied by Straits Times.
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      357 5 PHOHI-HOLLAND. THURSDAY, DEC. IS. p.m. 8.20 Dutch National Anthem and oprnlnt announcement. 8.25 The orchestra of the Amsterdam Civil Guard conducted by Lt. Fred, ran Zanton. 8.50 Talk by Prof. W. Martin 9.20 The orchestra of the Amsterdam CM Ouard. 9.30 Talk by Old colonial. 9.50 The orchestra of the
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      NAVAL TALKS FAIL?
      471 6 Japan's Demands. UNACCEPTABLE TO US. AND BRITAIN. Washington, Dec. 6. While Mr. Cordell Hull has declined to comment on Mr. Norman Davis's statement, official sources clearly indicate that, if Japan formally denounces the Washington Treaty, the United States will consider the Three Party discussions in London ended.
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      LEAGUE COUNCIL'S PROBLEM.
      761 6 Hungary And Yugoslavia HEATED SPEECHES AT GENEVA. Geneva, Dec. 8. I The Yugoslavian-Hungarian dispute came for the first time before the League of Nations Council on Friday afternoon, under the chairmanship of the Portuguese, Senor Vasconcelles. The atmosphere w%s exceedingly taut, with political antagonism bristling sharply. The
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    GERMANY'S ECONOMIC EXPERIMENTS.
    587 6 Three New Laws. RADIO EXPLANATION BY HERR SCHACHT. Berlin, Dec. 8. Such far-reaching financial economic changes are foreshadowed by three laws passed by the German Cabinet on Tuesday night that Herr Schacht, to whom as Reichsbank President and German Economic Ministers is due most of the credit
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      431 6 SAFE WAY TO REDUCE tSlbs. Off— and Sbc Feeto Better. A woman who baa found a sure ■afe way to low i'at— without freak dieting or dangerous drugs write*: "A year ago I #aa eaten up with rheumatism, and was far too fat. I weighed 11 stone, and. as my
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      74 6 1 You will get an economical and eomfotiol'le shave with f Cuticura SHAVING STICK emolhent and j medicinal it soothes protects and invigorates YAH GEE LADIES TAILOR IM, Orchard BaatV GRAND CHEAP SALS Frea Nor. IT to Dee. tl. ISS4. Here's opportunity to Boy Cheaply Marnlag K racks from |5
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      9 6 See FOR SALE and WANT ads on Page IV.
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      117 6 "IDEAL" MILK wme concrete suggestions for its use; 'ideal" and Cocoa. Nestles Cocoa and "Kltul" is v nutritious and delicious beverage highly recommended for children. "Ideal" and Soda. For a palatable and refreshing drink mix one small tin of "Ideal" with a large bottle of soda. "Ideal" in Puddings. "Ideal"
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      188 7 Also a special British Paramount News showing the WEDDING OF PRINCESS MARINA AND THE DUKE OF KENT. I TONIGHT 11 ALHAm BRA I I TONIGHT I TO ACCOMMODATE THE FLEET! I SPECIAL MATINEES EVERYDAY FROM WEMESDAY TO SATURDAY 'EfOiMt nail U kamrn wtart "Ska tanH abMit BaOan"—F«z'* fTtnnyint. i B—eft,
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      335 7 Positively LAST NIGHT thu Outstanding Entertainment I I CAPITOL 1 XFE B Everybody's talking about this delightful new Star JEAN MUIR F j in Warner's gripping modern _^ftk i romance ..^—l with George Brent and if I^^^v 41 Verree Tea .dale jg^ Are men tired of modern [m^ll Girls? r
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      234 7 TONIGHT I DA VII IAM I STARTING «.15 ONLY I r^^l"VWl TOMORROW POSITIVELY LAST "I ~T ]i PERFORMANCE OF "NELL Wm i jUiVVTN BRiTISH AND DOMINIONS |TWI M^^^l MASTERPIECE, WITH Iy f *J j ANNA NEAGLE rJm^iWTH SIR CEDRIC HARDWiCKE nf^-ftUM j I Ake MICKEY MOUSE CAMPINS ]j U^lC^^S OUi
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    175 8 A Little Business In Wearnes At Drop. (from Our Financial Correspondent.) London, Dec. 11. The sagging tendency in the local rubber market still continued this morning, little interest being shown by the trade even at this low level. The local share market continued quiet] and steady this
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    68 8 Daily Prices Current For R.M.A No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Noon, Dec. 11. Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 20*8 2QX'I (F. 0.8.) Current month 20% 21 Jan.-March 21V 2 21% April-June 23»/ 8 231,4 July-Sept. 24l/ 8 2414 Tone of Market:— Dull. Latest Cable: London
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    PRODUCE.
    214 8 Singapore, Dec. 11, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Gambler 6.25 Java Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 11.00 White Muntok Pepper 68.00 White Pepper 67.00 Black Pepper 21.50 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 3.15 Copra, mixed 2.90 2.90 Small Flake Tapioca 3.60 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.50 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.25 Small Pearl
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      RUBANA RUBBER ESTATES, LTD.
      481 8 Marked Improvements In Results. The annual meeting of the Rubana Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held in London on Nov. 8. Mr. F. E. Magulre (chairman) said the board has done me the honour of electing me chairman, and It will be my constant aim to maintain
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
      261 8 Tadaj. Netherlands Indies (The) Bei-an and Selat Pandjang (Hong Thong) 3p m. Bcngkalls, I-übo:an BUlk Tandjong Balei (Rokan) 3 pm. Fort de Kock, Padang. Pakan Baroe. and flak (Hong Kwong) 3 pjn Java. South West-Sumatra, S.-East Borneo. Celebes. Moluccas Timor Dili? < Indrapoera) 4 p m Tomorrow.
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      IMPERIAL AIR MAIL.
      21 8 The Air Mall dispatched from Singapore on Dec. 2 was delivered in London on Dec. 10 (8 days).
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        405 8 All shares quoted above are fully paid. 7al. Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4/3 4/7^4 £1 Asam Kumbang 35/- 38 cdxd. £1 Austral Malay 59/- 61/- xd. 6/- Ayer Hltam 13/0 14/6 1 Ayer Weng 2.15 2.20 £1 Bangrln Tin 25/2 26/£1 Changkat Tin 49/- 47/£Chenderlang 8/6 0/3 50
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        GENERAL.
        303 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.30 1.40 do 7% Prefs. 1.80 1.85 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 10.75 £1 £1 B.A.T. 6.6.0 6.11.0 10 British Malaya Trustee 5.75 6.00 £1 £1 Con. T. 8. 7% Prefs. 24/- 25/£1 £1 Con. T.S.Ord. 19. C 20/3
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        153 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5% 1901 red 1940 $400.J00 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 109>/ 2 H3' a norn 4»/ 2 tf> 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 114 norn 4>/ 2 1909 red. 1965 $1,000,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 114 nom. 4>/
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        358 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations, (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated.) JlflL.JiSt* Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby 1.90 1.95 1.80 1.00 Alor Oajah 1.60 1.65 cd. 1.55 1.65 cd. A Hitam 2.40 2.55 2.45 2.50 cd A. Molek 1.07 2 1.12>/ 2 1.05
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      221 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation CELLING. 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 Vn London,
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      POLICE SEARCH FOR BURGLAR.
      80 8 Police activities have been Increased In the Stevens Road area, where several burglaries were reported by European residents who last week lost watches and cigarette cases to a total value of about $300. The number of policemen has been increased, but it is believed that no
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      Lanka Plantations.
      112 8 Accounts of LanLa plantations Co. (tea and rubber) to June 30 show net proceeds from tea M 1.588 (apt. £64.100), and from rubber (£49,142). London exrend. £2,095 (£2.020), leaving profit £11,884 (agst. £13,308), plus interest etc., £1,756, includinß ***** refund of mc. -tax and £1,609 brought In. total
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    HEVEA JOHORE RESULTS.
    217 8 Rubber Dividends. Lumut To Pay Seven BIG REDEMPTION OPERATION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 10. Last year's loss has been turned into a small profit by Hevea (Johore) Rubber Plantations Ltd. For the year ending June 30, 1934, this company shows a net profit of £345,
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    MONEY ORDERS.
    125 8 The 1 ate of issue is Rs. IMsfloS. The rate of payment is Rs 157 *****. The rate of payment is the rate current on the day ot receipt of the Money Order Advice by the Straits Settlements Office. The rates of issue of Money Order? drawn on
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    37 8 From Europe (London mails dispatched Nov. 22) by Rajula due at Penang dayllgh* on fhursoay. From Holland by Indrapoera due i Singapore 4 p.m. today. From China by Soudan dus at Singapore 10 am. tomorrow.
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      45 8 TOLLEY SCOTT TOLLEY LTDIjm&k ESTABLISHED 1858. /fe^jj3!k FIRST PRIZE BORDEAUX EXHIBITION 1895 liljmn B GOLD MEDAL LONDGN 1908 I'll FIRST PRIZE ADELAIDE m >«4 INCREASING SALES PROVE UNVARYING QUALITY ONLY $2.75 PER QUART INCLUDING DUTY Cf§9 McALISTER CO., LTD Xy|y| WgpT SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA
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  • FINANCIAL' AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      DUTCH WILL SUCCEED WITH RESTRICTION.
      1124 9 lsondon Rubber Report. Confidence In Their Goodwill. London, Nov. 28. Messrs. Symington and Wilson's weekly market report states: Since our last report a marked change has come over the market. The decline which started three weeks ago lias been arrested and a gradual upward trend
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      ALOR GAJAH RUBBER REPORT.
      127 9 The directors' report and statement of account! for Alor Qajah Rubber Estate, Ltd., for the year ended September 30, 1934 states: The result for the year under re- i view was a profit of $16,957 to which falls to be added the balance of $2,018 I
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      PAJAM, LIMITED REPORT.
      157 9 The directors of Pajam Ltd., submit their report and statement of accounts for the year ended September 30. After providing for depreciation and directors' fees the profit for the year amounts to $104,149 which added to the balance of $114,705 brought forward from last year makes a
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      SOUTH TAIPING TIN CO.
      80 9 Directors' report of South Talplng Tin Dredging Company, (1922) Limited states: Batu Selanxor Tin Dredging Co., Ltd.— This company has continued to make satisfactory progress. Associated Prospecting Co. ot Maiavi Ltd. The Directors regret to report that this company has decided to go Into voluntary liquidation.
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      BATU SELANGOR TIN DREDGING CO.
      513 9 Annual Meeting: In Penang. At the Batu Selangor Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., General Meeting in Penarig Mr. DAM. Brown 'the Chairman) stated that the general financial position of the company was sound, and considered that the company had had a very satisfactory year under the
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      640 9 Irregularity Feature Of Ail Markets. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Lmdon, Nov. 26. Last week saw the rinancial markets again in the melting-pot after their recent firmness, irregularity being the feature of practically all sections. The uncertainty of operators following the realisation that price j of gilt-edged stocks
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      21 9 The following estimated outputs of rubber are for November: 8enU.— 56,500 lb. Sandycroft.— l7,ooo lb. Kuala Kangsar.— l7s,loo lb.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. DEC. 11. 1934. DEATH STALKS, ABROAD !
    723 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. DEC. 11. 1934. DEATH STALKS, ABROAD Death and disease make a depressing topic, but a vastly important one. And It Is partly by careful study of all aspects of the subject, with the cognate statistics, that authority is enabled to devise measures to lessen suffering
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    MR. L. D. GAMMANS.
    192 10 Secures An Interesting Appointment. (From Our Owr. Correspondent London, Dec. 10. Mr. L. D. Gammans, formerly of the Malayan Civil Service, has been appointed chief executive of the Land Settlement Association, which is working in association with the Depressed Areas Commissions recently appointed by the Government.
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    109 10 M. Thierry-Megg, managing director, and M. Ranc, general manager, of the big French tin mine at Kampar, are shortly leaving on a visit to the Dutch tin mines on Bllliton Island. The following engagements are announced In The Times of Nov. 24: Geoffrey William Husband, Rengam Estate, Johore, Malaya, younger
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    OUR CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS.
    811 10 New Forms For A New World. (By Reuben Davis.) Contemporary Art of Today must undoubtedly outlive the present generation, for we have not only our full share of genius, but this same genius is privileged to have been born to live in an era in which the
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    694 10 f|>HE slow wash of the sea in the outer darkness was a Jtrangely soothing accompaniment to the piano music which we heard at Sea View last night. In the ball-room was an assembly of over two hundred men and women of many races, and the latest
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    COMMONS DEBATE ON INDIAN REFORMS BEGINS.
    763 11 MOTION TO APPROVE THE REPORT. SIR SAMUEL HOARE'S SPEECH. A Constitution That Would Work. JNDIA is the subject of a momentous debate for which three days have been reserved in both Houses of Parliament. The Commons discussion began yesterday. Sir Samuel Hoare, Secretary of
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    IRAQ AMD PERSIA.
    75 11 i.omiAaint Made To The League. Geneva, Dec. S. The Iraq Government has complained to the League of Persian aggression* on the Persian-Iraq boundary, and ha* asked that the question be placed on the agenda for the next session of the Council under Article XI, paragraph 2, of
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    ORION LAUNCHED.
    71 11 For England-Australia Service. London. Dec. 7. At Barrow-ln-Furness today the 24.000 tons Orient liner. Orion, was successfully launched by wireless, the ceremony being performed by the Duke of Gloucester, who is In Australia. 11.000 miles distant. The Dukes speech could be clearly heard. The vessel, which Is being
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    ORDERS FOR BRITAIN
    49 11 Improvement Of China's Communications. London. Dec. 10 The Chinese Government Purchasing Commission have ordered from the Motherwell Bridge Company and from the Axletree Company miscellaneous equipment valued at £5.000. and three steel bridges costing £41.500 for the Canton-Hankow Railway. Further Interesting orders are expected shortly. Reuter.
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    26 11 New York. Dec. 10 The death has occurred of the American pathologist. Dr. Theobald Smith. Ac the age of 75 years.— Reuter. n-an
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    F.M.S. LOAN ISSUED IN LONDON.
    161 11 Over Four Millions At Three Per Cent (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 10. In this morning's financial newspapers the F.M.S. Government advertises an issue of three per cent, inscribed stock, redeemable in 1960-70. This loan will be offered by the Crown Agents in conversion
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    SIR JAMES O'GRADY.
    250 11 Labour Leader Who Became A Governor. London. Dec. 10. The death has occurred of Sir James O'Grady, aged 68 years. Reuter. Sir James had been Governor of Falkland Islands since 1931. He was formerly secretary of the National Federation of General Workers. Born In Bristol, he was
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    BATTLE OF THE EXCHANGES.
    180 11 Defending The Lira. VIEWS ON ITALY'S POLICY. London, Dec. 10. Italy's intention to defend at all costs the present exchange parity by commandeering the foreign holdings of nationals has resulted in only a slight strengthening of the lira in terms of sterling and gold currencies. Forward
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    WHEN JAPAN WOULD FIGHT.
    164 11 Ambassador And The Interviewers. Philadelphia, Dec. 10. "Japan will commit national suicide. If necessary, to pursue her plan of establishing peace In the Far East." Ambassador Sal to Is reported to have declared In the course of an extraordinary Interview with the Evening Bulletin. "She will
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    DRUG TRAFFIC IN U.S.
    86 11 Clean-Up Reveals Shocking Conditions. Washington, Dec. 10. The clean-up of drug traffickers is revealing revolting condition*, according to Government agents whose arrests now total 765, most of those in custody being small dope dealers and owners of Chinese hopjoints. The agents complain that their moves to
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    LAVAL VISITING ROME.
    23 11 Geneva, Dec. 8. M. Laval, the French Foreign Minister, states that he expects to go to Rome shortly. Reuter Wireless.
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    Kaye Don Released From Prison.
    257 11 London, Dec. 10. Kaye Don, the famous racing motorist, has been released from prison in the Isle of Man a month before the normal expiration of his sentence in circumstances of remarkable secrecy. It is unofficially stated that ill-health is the reason. —Reuter. Mr. Kaye
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    AMERICA'S BANDIT PROBLEM.
    132 11 President Addresses Conference. New York, Dec. 10. There have been many instances of bandits being better equipped and organised than the officials supposed to keep them in check," declared President Roosevelt at a conference of 500 crime officials, busi- ness men and school teachers summoned by Mr.
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    ATLANTIC S.O.S.
    79 11 Japanese Vessel In Peril. New York. Dec. 10. The Japanese steamer Victoria Maru. from Amsterdam to Philadelphia, has sent out an SOS reporting that she is disabled In a storm In mid-Atlantic. The bridge has been carried away. The chief officer Is dead, the th>rd officer is missing,
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    THE SAAR FORCE.
    21 11 Rotherdam. Dec. 10. It is understood that 200 Dutch marines will leave for the Saar on Wednesday.- Reuter.
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    TRIUMPH FOR LEAGUE.
    747 11 The Hungary-Yugoslav Dispute. FIERY SPEECHES. Then The "Formula" Is Found. Geneva, Dec. 10. A violent attack on Hungary in reference to the Yugoslavian complaint concerning the nntm<sination of King Alexander was made by M. Titulescu. of Rumania, today at the meeting of the Council of the League
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    LEAGUE JUSTIFIES ITSELF.
    29 11 Geneva, Dec. 10. "The League has again justified itself," declared the President of the Council, M. Vasconcellos, summing up the result of the day's proceedings. Reuter.
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    TWENTY WARSHIPS IN SINGAPORE WATERS.
    685 12 MANOEUVRES PLANS. Submarines' Visit Early Next Year. TWENTY British warships are in Singapore waters today in readiness for the combined army, navy and air force manoeuvres which begin on Thursday. Seven more destroyers of the Bth Flotilla, China Squadron, arrived yesterday afternoon, bringing the number
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    AMUSEMENTS
    110 12 SINGAPORE. AIJIAKBKA 8h? Learned About Sailors with Lew Ayres Ac Alice Faye 6.15 9.15. UFIIUI lie with Jmn Muir George .Brent. 6.15—8.15. OUt A I WOKLD Cabaret— lf* A King 6t Kurd Humbro HOLLYWOOD THEATBE Fran Bu k'« Bring Em Back Alive. MAKLBOHOI GH Surya Kumarl «15— 9.15. NEW
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    SEA VIEW LICENCE TRANSFERRED.
    511 12 Justices Consider Applications. An application for the transfer of a first class licence at the Sea View Hotel lrom Mr. P. A. Rlby to Mr. H. O Waser was granted by the Board of Licensing Justices yesterday. A heavy end-of-the-year agenda was submitted for the consideration
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    PROMINENT CHINESE VISITOR.
    448 12 Mr. Tan Siew Beng. TRADE COMMISSIONER TO SIAM. (From Our Chinese Correspondent.) Mr. Tan Slew Beng, a leader of the Chinese community In Bangkok, accompanied by his wife and secretary, arrived in Singapore on Saturday last by the mall train from Penang. Thej are the guests of
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    Waiting Far The Hen To Lay.
    226 12 Policeman's 4-Hour Vigil. (From Our Own Correapondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 10. How a policeman waited beside a hen until the laid an egg wot described today during the hearing of a case against a Tamil, Peramal, who wot charged with the theft of the
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    CHARITY SHOW.
    105 12 Governor And G.O.C. At Pavilion Tonight. The proceeds of the opening performance of "The Barretts of Wlmpole Street" at the Pavilion Theatre tonight wUl be devoted to the Children's Aid Society. HE. the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, and party and H.E the General Officer Commanding. MaJ -Gen E
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    FRANCE AND RUSSIA.
    63 12 Geneva, Dec. 8. An agreement initialled by M. Laval and M. Lltvlnoff provides that neither France nor Russia shall sign nonaggression pacts without the knowledge of the other. In particular, neither Government during the course of the East Locarno negotiations will enter Into agreements of any kind
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    AIR MAIL FOR AUSTRALIA.
    119 12 First Plane's Arrival. GOVERNOR TO VISIT SELETAR H.E. Sir Shenton Thomas, the Governor, will attend an inaugural ceremony to mark Mm first through England to Australia air service on Sunday next at 5 p.m. About 300 invitations have been issued. The Governor is timed to arrive
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    CHINESE GIRL WEEPS IN COURT.
    321 12 On Being Fined. BREACH OF TRUST OF A $300 RING. Alleged to be working tor a gang oi confidence tricksters In Singapore, a Chinese girl. Ong Siak Slow. 21, was fined $40. with the alternative of one month's simple imprisonment, on a charge of criminal
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    52,000 LETTERS.
    61 12 Heavy Christmas Mail To England. Brisbane, Dec. 10. The Duke of Gloucester left for New Zealand this afternoon after Inaugurating the Au'trallan end of the new Imperial Airways mail service. He handed over n special mall Da; with personal Royal letters for England. Two aeroplanes have been engaged
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    ROYAL MESSAGES
    175 12 London, Dec. 8. Letters from the King and Queen, the Prince of Wales, the Prime Minister, the Dominions Secretary, the Air Minister and the Postmaster General, are Included In the two tons of mall placed aboard the Imperial Airways aircraft for despatch to Australia by the first direct
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    51 12 Mr. V. W. W. S. Purcell has been appointed to act as Immigration Officer, S.S., from Dec. 1. Mr. Marcus Dukes has been appointed Acting Commissioner for Malaya for Malay Vernacular Scouts Mr. H S Duncan and Mr. L. W. Arnold h?.ve been appointed District Commlslsoncrs for Selangor and Penang
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    NO FMS. BROADCASTING
    137 13 Government Turn Down Radio Firm's Proposal. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Koala Lumpur, Dec. 10. It is revealed today that the F.M.S. Government recently rejected an offer by a well-known firm of radio dealers in the country to establish a broadcasting station in Kuala Lumpur without any cost
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    CHARGE AGAINST TAN BOON KIAH.
    118 13 Prosecution Taken Over By Police. It was announced in the police court before Mr. J. M. Brander yesterday that Mr. V. D. Knowles had withdrawn from the prosecution in the charge of embezzlement of over »iOO.OOO against Tan Boon Kiah, the assistant manager and cashier
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    CHRISTMAS CABLES
    42 13 The Eastern Extension Austialasia and China Telegraph Co., Ltd. announces that a cheap service for Christmas and New Year greetings telegrams will be available from Dec. 14 to Jan. 6. Telegrams will be accepted at any telegraph oRV.e In Malaya.
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    MR. T. S. ADAMS
    23 13 The British Resident of Selangor (Hon Mr. T. S Adams) will be sailing on home leave on Jan. 5.
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    13 13 Haji Mohamed Arshad bin Hajl Omar has been appointed a Municipal Commissioner, Malacca.
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    30 13 HE. the Governor has nominated Dr. J. C. Tull to be a member of the Medical Council of the Straits Settlements and FMS, vice Dr. G. V. Allen on leave.
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    HEAVY SENTENCE ON A CHINESE.
    81 13 Possession Of 390 Tahils Of Illegal Chandu. Mr. H. A. Forrer, the criminal district judge, yesterday imposed sentence of one year's rigorous imprisonment and a fine of $10,000, in default ten months, on a Chinese, Chang Koon Foh. Accused pleaded guilty to a charge of
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    THE CEYLON TAMILS' ASSOCIATION.
    143 13 At the twenty-fourth annual generat meeting of the Ceylon Tamils' Association. Singapore, the following were elected to the Committee of Management Mr M. V. Pillay. President Rev. 8. M. Thevathasan. Vice-President Mr. A. S. Ponnambalam, Hon. Genera' Secretary (re-elected) Mr. A. Rajah, Hon. Treasurer Mr. T.
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    OFFICE BEARERS.
    86 13 At the annual general meeting of the Chinese Medical Students' Union, at the Chinese Swimming Club, Amber Road, on Dec. 9 the following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year. President Dr. Choo Teck Guan, vice-president Mr. Loh Guan Lye, hon. secretary Mr. Quah 800 Ghee, hon. treasurer
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    59 13 The marriage of Mr. Lee Eng Swee, of the Chartered Bank, Klang, and Miss Wee Kee Nyong. eldest daughter of Mr. Wee Chuan Sal. Klang, and the late Mrs. Wee Chan Sal. will take place on Dec. 15 at the Klang Wesley Church, Klang. A reception will be held at
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    20 NATIONS AT A ROTARY DINNER.
    631 13 Governor Chats With Japanese Women. jif ORE than twenty nations were ITI represented at last night's dinner meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club at which H. E. the Governor (Sir Shenton Thomas) was introduced to the movement. If Rotary means that people of different
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    DRAW FOR THE THIRD ROUND OF THE F. A. CUP.
    407 14 HOLDERS TO VISIT TOTTENHAM. Brentford And West Ham Also At Home. London, Dec. 10. The draw for the Third Round of the English Cup was made here today. These matches are to be played on Jan. 12. There are several
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    72 14 Tiftday, De~. 11. R'.ipby: Merchants and Bankers vs. United Services Officers, padang: Hockey: State Trial. S C.C padang: 3irls' Sports Club II vs. Y.W.C.A. 11. Serangoon Road. BUiiards: ti.C.C. Club Billiards Charrplonsh.p and Handicaps. Mrtlnrsday, Dec v Rugby: S.C.C. "A" vs. R.A., padang. Hockey: S.R C. vs. S.C.R.C.
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    BOXING AT WEMBLEY.
    57 14 Nel Tarleton Retains His Featherweight Title. London. Dec. 10. A 15- round contest for the British featherweight boxing championship was staged at the Wembley Sports Arena this evening. Nel Tarleton i Liverpool), the holder of the title, gained a points verdict over Dave Crowley (London) and this
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    S. S. P. TAKE THEIR CHANCES.
    296 14 STRONG S.C.C. "A" XV BEATEN. Minns 6? Oehlers Prove Too Fast. Police 11 pts S.C.C. "A" 6 pts. The Police did well to defeat a strong S.C.C. "A" XV on the- padang yesterday afternoon by 11 points (a goal and two tries) to 6
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    A MEMORABLE MATCH.
    1228 14 CLUB RUGBY REVIEW. The Harlequins Win. Cranmer In Form, Bath's Superiority. Surprise For Bristol. J. A. Bassett Playing Again. (By Our London Staff). Fleet Street, Nov. 26. The Harlequins achieved an improbable, but by no means Impossible, thing when they beat Blackheath, greatest and most ancient of
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    17 14 1 police player tries to break through at a line out In yesterday's game o the oadaug.
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    MACAO TEAM TO STAY LONGER.
    159 14 Hockey. Four Matches Will Probably Be Played. Mr. J. S. de Souza, hon. secretary of the Singapore Hockey Association, advised us that he has received word from Macao thl- morning that they now propose to leave Hong Kong on the s.s. Tilawa arriving here on
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    HOCKEY VICTORIES FOR O.R.A. AND MEDICAL COLLEGE.
    635 15 THREE BROTHERS IN GOOD FORM. Foon Seong's Hat-Trick For Medicos. The Old Rafflesians prove tco strong for a scratch S.C.C. hotkey side on the padang yes erday afternoon and won by three goals to nil. The Med Cil Cohere inflicted a defeat on
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    44 15 The Negrl Customs who are the champions in the Inter Departmental Soccer competition for a second time. Seated in the centre is Mr. D. B. Palmer and on his left is Mr. H. R. Baker who -used to be the Monopolies goalkeeper in Singapore.
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    S.C.C. BILLIARDS.
    176 15 A start will be made today in the S.CC billiards tournament when the following ties, to commence at 830 p.m., will be played off in the A and B class handicaps. A Class Handicap. I A. S. Banks (owe 50) vs. Lt Wilkinson (owe 25). E H. Colman
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    THE VARSITY MATCH.
    60 15 1 Cambridge XV Chosen To Meet Oxford. i The Cambridge University XV to meet Oxford at Twickenham today has been selected aa follows: Parker (Bstarya); MnW«n (Clam. Chandler OtaHbrote); Woofer <ChrMl>: Fyfe (Cfciua): Jama, Browning and W. Laatkw (Captain > (Ctarv); Bowman (Trtnlly Bal); Lord (ChrWi); Raat
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    INDIAN CRICKET TOURNAMENT.
    307 15 HINDUS BEATEN IN FINAL. Major C. K. Naidu Bats Brilliantly. Bombay. Dec. 3. I The Mohammedans won the Quadrangular tournament at Bombay today j when they defeated the Hindu's in the final by 91 runs. Winning the toss the Mohammedans batted first and before a crowd of
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    PERAK ASIATICS TROUNCED.
    300 15 Rugby Football. Strong Penang 4 A; f XV Wins Very Easily. (From Out Own Correspondent.) Talptng. Dec. Penang "A", which Included several of the State XV. severely trounced Perak Asiatics by 28 points (2 goals and 6 tries) to 9 pts. <1 goal and 1 drop goal)
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    TODAY'S RUGBY.
    162 15 Merchants To Meet The UJS. Officers. The Merchants and Bankers meet the United Services officers for the second time Is the S.C.C. tournament this afternoon. The last time these teams met the U.S. officers had a hard fight to win br 3 The Merchants' team Is as follows:
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    MISSING LETTERS.
    153 15 We are asked to draw att*ntu n to errors which appeared In the lift of solutions to Picture Puzzle Competition No. 9. which Hat was printed In The Sunday Times on Sunday last. The word "Book" was glren as the solution to the fourth of the 12 pictures
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    607 15 Australian Touring Team. Do We Want Them?— Military Sportsmen Depart. Conducted by "LEItiHTOS" V NOTICE that It has been suggested that an Australian cricket team in- eluding W. M. WoodfuU, Arthur Malley W. H. Ponsford, Don Bradman and a number of other stalwarts is willing to visit
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    1319 16 WHY MALAYS FAST. From Ramathan To Shawal. Mohammedans in Malaya are observing the fasting month, which began on Saturday. This yearly ordeal places a great strain on those who have to do their daily work while observing the fast, and special consideration is called for on
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    THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF LONDON
    1694 18 We'll All Drink Till Two Royal Wedding Week R esolutions Latecomers At The Theatre— No Words Are Bad Enough For Them But The Greeks Knew A Word!— tf The Glory Is In Living--- The Ethics Of War. (From the Straits Times correspondent.) Straits Timxs Office.
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    40 20 Some of Europe's most famous writers are attending the Exhibition organised In Prague, Csechoalovakia, by the Prague Modern Publishers' Association. Karel Capek (left), the famous author, and M. Rezval (right), the modernistic poet, autographing copies of their works. (Planet News.)
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