The Straits Times, 5 January 1935

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    38 1 The Straits Times rESTABLISHED NEARLY A CXMTDR7.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES, SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      376 1 SINGAPORE: 140, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5151). I People IBw II (trance KM (Tl«et I Brand) for Ha J p«r«y I1I 1 Abnndaoce of rtia- mint!.... Why not pint 6379 for a S-doi J t MT Daughter llll" TRY THIS NEW FRENCH j JVJ Complexion Recipe -How It Helped This Girl
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      202 1 KUALA Lbr^PU* 2B.^A j I Peter >^^^^9 H^Mmlm^l^ IB —^^S^Tv—- j|? 1 bbbbbHbHPbVH I Lm 1 vß^h I Ml I $3.35 PER BOTTLE I j SOLE AGENTS INCLUDING DUTY DADIHCAII 9 f» I* J SINGAPORE r nUPmoUH tt UP., Ltd. Kuala lumpur 7ZII 1 SPECIALLY CURED GAMMONS HHHH| Whole Boneless
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      11 1 FOR FLOWERS PHONE 4097 1 F. Orchard Road. (Amber Mansions) i
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      588 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL PABBEWOER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJa»TrS GOVERNMENT. LONDON A"D FAR BAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LOWDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Doe. Tonnage Spore. 1835. RAWALPINDI 11.000 Jan. 4 P BANGALORE
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      408 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. Regular fortalghtty Mali Service to Naples, Marsefaes aad Lsalia. Next sailings U. HAKONE MARU Jan. 16 ii. SUWA MARU Jim. SS U. FUSHIMI MARU Feb. 8 14. HAKOZAKI MARU Feb. 21 Minimum fares
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      896 2 fnl IF A 1 [DENT LINERS pU^^Mal I avl Tourist Class I PASSENUKR AND FREIGHT SERVICE. smasl mm gasa. A aVI TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM A M b Imf If* A M HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. |Tf| K. J% From From From From ffpora Malacca Port Penang TV I C lt&
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      1243 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co., Ltd, and China Mutual (1931) LTD. Steam Navigation Co, IM. THE CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. The AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL Une Ltd. The Slam
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    COMPLICATIONS FEARED OVER SUBSIDY.
    824 3 "Scrap And Build" Policy Unpopular. When Mr. Runciman was asking the House of Commons jto' approve the British Government's shipping plans he phowed no signs of enthusiasm. It is rather curious that a Government which has been so generous with its assistance to other industries shou
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    DECK PASSENGERS
    97 3 Changes In China Navigation Company's Schedule. The China Navigation Co. Ltd., has chartered the twin-screw motor vessel •Muinam" to supplement their present service in the Straits China deck passenger trade. "Muinam" will maintain a three weekly service .'rom Singapore to Hong Kong via Hoihow, occasionally] extending from Hong
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    PASSENGERS.
    62 3 Passengers list by the Royal Netherlands Air lines. From N.E.I, to Singapore on Jan. 2, Mr. Wallis. Mr. v. Sltteren. From Singapore to Medan, India and Europe on Jan. 3, Mr. Haas. From Europe to N.E.I, on Jan. 4, Miss Berrety, Mr. de Vrles. From Singapore to N.E.I. Dr.
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    31 3 The Union Castle Mail Steamship Co. Ltd., has placed an order with Harland and Wolff Ltd., Belfast, for two motor vessels of about 15,000 tons for their intermediate "Round Africa" service.
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    44 3 The Finnish Bteel Shipping Company (Finska Aagfartygo-Aktlebola-get) has placed an order for the supply of 1,500 tons of steel plates, required for the construction of a cargo steamer intended for service between Finland and the United Kingdom, with Brown and Tawse Limited, of Dundee.
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    34 3 Mcllwraith McEacharn, Limited, the Australian shipowners, have placed with Harland and Wolff, Limited, an order Tor the construction at Belfast of a new twin-screw passenger and cargo motor vessel for their Australian coastal service.
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    30 3 The Zegluga Polska Shipbuilding Company of Gdynia has ordered two cargo steamers of 1,500 tons each from Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Limited, for the Company's Antwerp and Rotterdam line*.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    134 3 KINTA. Brit., 509 tons, from Penang 5-1, for Penang 7-1. JOHUSHIMA MARU, Jap., 3,702 tons, from Yokohama 5-1, for Calcutta 6-1. SAIWATT, Dut., 4,086 tons, from New York 5-1, for Batavia 5-1. RAWALPINDI, Brit., 9.459 tons, from London 4-1, for Yokohama 5-1. HAI HINO, Nor., 1.775 tons, from
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    142 3 Saturday, January 5. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. Godown Gate Intranet m EXPPEL HARBOUR. I Main Wharf £rl Timda, Lch. "Crow," PWD Hoppers 1. 2, 3, 4, 5 6. Pacific. H.M.S. "Fastnet," Giang Ann, Lch. "Alert," Tug "Belangkas." ■'WOil Wharf H.M.S. "Hindustan.* Coal Wharf
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      257 3 HEAP ENG MOH S.S. CO., LIMITED. (RED FUNNEL LINE) (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) REGULAR PASSENGER and Cargo Services from Singapore to Java, Borneo, Bank* and Billlton. For BATAVIA, CHERIBON AND SEMARANG (Every Tuesday and Friday) sj. GIANG SENG Tues. Bth Jan. S.S. NAM YONG Ftt 11th Jan. Far SOURABAYA AND
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      717 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in TM .8.) LLOYDS AGENTS:BOOKING AGENTS. F.M S. RLYS. AND SUM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE; Freight s«3— Passage IISL CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE First Class From £106.4.6 Up CONNECTING WITH CANADIAN PACIFIC ATLANTIC EXPRESSES. I Second Class From £70.6.1
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      429 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England -ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via Ports and Sues CanaL Due. Bails. Steamer Spore Spore. CITY OP EVANSVII.LE Jan. 14 Jan 18 CITY OF DUNKIRK Jan. 30 Psb. S CITY OP ORAN Feb. 14 Feb. It CITY OP NEWCASTLE Feb.
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      96 3 SINGAPOKL WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. °F hrs. *F Alor Star 89 0.06 5.7 73 Sitiawar. 90 345 4.4 73 Kota Bharu 82 0 76 1.5 74 Buklt Jeram 85 103 2 0 72 Malacca 84 Nil 0.8 73 Singapore (Kallaag
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      50 3 TIDE TABLE. Saturday, Jan. 5. H. W. 10.14 a.m., 9 ft. 8 in., 12.10 a.m., 8 ft. 8 In. L. W. 4.24 a.m., SIS in., 5.19 p.m., S in. Sunday. Jan. 6. H. W. 11.1 a.m.. 10 ft. a in. la. W. 5.10 a.m., 5 ft. 1 in., 6 p.m..
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      478 4 SITUATIONS VACANT V.h n applying for any position advertl i in these columns tend copies of testimony Iv Do not send originals. WANTED A SMART experien-ed European LrJy a« j..ana ,-ercss for "Maison Charnette' 10 Hiea Street, S-ngapore. Security required. MOB bootheeper with knowledge of 84 and ti.voi-?ing. Aprly in
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      765 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET BOUSE TO LET. Institution BUI. United Engineers Limited. TO LET, 26. CalmhlU Road, modem »«iiltatlon. Apply 90A. Market Street SHOP FLAT, Amber Mhtrtoas. Apply Singapore Building Corp. 96-A. Market 8t TO LET, furnished, 23 Port Road, near Swimming Club, Katong. Apply. Wallace, 15, Battery Road. TO
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      631 4 FOR SALE. 1 ROBINSON PIANO CO., Piano for sale $150 or nearest offer, excellent condition. Write Lindon, Malacca. MODEL "A" CINE PROJECTOR, 2 and 5 Inch lenses value 1500. Complete with case 1150. No. 16, Barker Road. TWO VALUABLE freehold shop houses together or separately 1 mile from 0.P.0. Principals
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      710 4 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. Our offices will be closed on Monday and Tuesday. January 7 and 8, 1935, respectively for HARI RAYA PTJASA. R. B. MOHAMKD KASSIM to CO., LTD. GAMMON (MALAYA) LIMITED. (Incorporated In Singapore.) NOTICE OF REMOVAL. On and after Jan. 1, 1935 the Registered Offices of this Company
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      1315 4 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc W I2J£JL° MASSAGE HALL PERMANENT WAVING MANICURE AND MASSAGE By European Experts Mr* HARU and Miss HAN* $8. $10, $15 only co Waterloo street. BAi^s^TEL^Boo^n,, >„„ Telephone 7467. MAKE THE NEW YEAB BBIGHT BY SINGAPORE ENGINEERING STARTING IT BIGHT. MECHANIC? ASSOCIATION Have your requirements In BOOKS. C1
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      180 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore W.lhln Outside Without Malaya Malay. Postage Monthly 3 00 $4.00 t ZM .Quarterly 8 50 $12.00 7.50 (Half Yearly $17.00 524.M $15.00 'pearly 534.M UB.«> $30.00 Note.—Oatstation cheques ehoald include (he usual bank discount. .ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and Infraction* fur CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are a* under:— 25
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    714 5 ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL —Epiphany Sunday, Jan. 6, 6.80 a.m.. Holy Comn 7.30 am.. Matins; 8 a.m., Holy Comn. (choral); 5.30 p.m.. Evensong (choral) and Sermon; Weekdays: Holy Comn. on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m Tuetday, Thursday and Saturday at 7 a.m.: Inet-uctlon and Service on Wednesday
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      372 5 HOTELS '^y MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. J TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. DANCE (FORMAL) 9.30 p.m. to Midnight CABARET FIRST APPEARANCE OF PATRICIA NELSON THE WELL KNOWN SPECIALITY DANCER LATE OF FOLIES BERGERE, CASINO DE PARIS ETC. RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. SEA VIEW f? H 0 T
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      162 5 SERVICE from a Radio Company Is not confined to serving goodi over the counter,— or doing a few odd repair Jobs to Radio Set?. Amplifiers, etc., etc. REAL SERVICE Is deeper than that. It embraces considerable experimental work with numerous types of components, various sets and equipment, different circuits etc..
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      40 5 BKASTAGI. 4800 FEET A.S., NEAR MEDAN, HEALTH RESORT. opened most modern and comfortable diet sanatorium (r. water, electr., fireplace) for internal sickness and reconvalence (not infectious cases) Dr. G. KBAVSE, specialist Iniern. sickness. Terms fl5 all mcL (mcd. treatment also).
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      487 5 B.B.C. PROGRAMMES. Tbe B.B.C. announces that, owing to the change of propagation conditions due to tbe approaching winter, it haa become necessary to make certain changes In the wavelengths used In Transmission 3. In future the following wavelengths will be used:— metre. metre. 9. 35 p.m.-ll.J OBE 26.29 GSB 31.59
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      542 5 PHOHI HOLLAND. TODAY. p.m. 8.30 Dutch National Anthem ana opening Announcement. 8.30 Children's half -hour. 9.00 The Hodlars. 9.30 Record*. 9.35 News talk by L. Aletrtno. 9.8S The Hcdlars. 10.15 Records. 10.35 The Hodlars. 10.45 Dutch National Anthem. TOMORROW. prn. 8.30 Dutch National Anthem and opening announcement. 8.35 Violin recital
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      318 5 SINGAPORE. Broadcast Programme. Station "ZHI" Singapore, wave length 49.9 metres. (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya 1934 Limited, Broadcast House, 2 Orchard Road, Singapore.) SUNDAY, JAN. 11 a.m. -1.30 p.m. Recorded music. 5.30-7 p.m. Relay of Church Service from Presbyterian Church, Singapore. MONDAY, JAN. 7. 6 p.m.
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    CONGRESS "REJECTION" OF REPORT STRONGLY DENOUNCED.
    1693 6 OUR INDIA PAGE. Muslims Warned Against Trap Laid For Them. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Dec. 29. A MONTH has elapsed since the Report of the Joint Select Committee was published, and it certainly cannot be said that it has been received with enthusiasm
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    25 6 The hurr pole which is carried throagh the street* Olrutta- during the Js.n fesUraL Telegraph »iti hive to be cot to enable II to put,
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    THE SINO-BURMA DISPUTE.
    127 6 Boundary Commission May Be Appointed. Calcutta. Reports received from Nanking afford hope of favourable developments in the conversations between representatives of the British and i Chinese Central Governments on the settlement of the Sino-Burma frontier dispute in the Wa States area. The Chinese Government is said| to
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    MR. K. D. GUHA.
    99 6 Ceylon Appointment For Bengal Officer. Mr. K. D. Guha, M.Sc., A.M., Ch. E., of the Department of Industries, Bengal, has been appointed Technical Adviser on Industries to the Ceylon Government. After receiving his training at the Jadavpur EngineerIng College, In Chemical Engineering, Mr. Guha went to
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    NEW SPEAKER OF CEYLON STATE COUNCIL.
    560 6 Mr. F. A. Obeyesekere Wins By Single Vote. Either to win or lose by just one vote in not a happy experience and this could have been seen even in the case of the winner, Mr. Forrester A. Obeyesekere, the newly-elected Speaker of the
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      32 6 1935 WE START THE NEW YEAR STRONGER THAN EVER TO CORRECTLY SERVE THtSR MAJESTIES THE PUBLIC CORRECT:— SERVICE RANGE QUALITY PRICE REIGN SUPREME AT YOURS SINCERELY FRANKELS THE STORE BEAUTIFUL (ESTABLISHED 1884.)
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      205 6 BABY DEPENDS ON IT >^|fiß^y Nourishment U M> precious (tllmw\^. lobatylCiTebiathenuMiby Jjyjß Lsk terring Genuine 3-MIMJTE #MF*!LW*Ki OAT FLAKES. Vitamin., pro(JBfc**f fc-7 fin "d carbohydnle* *ro fig *^*~>^ ttir fib there to build health Exclu- mi uwe prorcw, "Firele— Cook- m^C^y^M ing-«ttheMill-forl2boW f|HJW \A l -T\ -SEALS IN nonruhment, M^AtW^S
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    HOCKEY PLAYERS DINE TOGETHER.
    911 7 How Game Came To Be Started In Macao. •rHE Macao hockey team's vi*it to Malaya was wound up yesterday with an enjoyable dinner party at the Adelphi Hotel, at »hich a large number of hockey enthusiasts were present. The visitors, who won one match and lost
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    PERRY EXPLAINS HIS POSITION.
    141 7 To Discuss Matter With Eng'ish L.T.A. Melbourne. Jan. 4. Perry told Reuter here that lie had not heard of the reported offer from New York. I should not consider signing a contract. he said." at any rate not until my return to England to discuss the
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    HAMMOND IN FORM.
    57 7 M.C.C. Score 601 Runs At Barbados. Barbados, Jan. 4. In a match against Barbados today the M.C.C. scored 601 of which Hammond contributed 281 not out and Smith 83. The pair added 122 In 45 minutes for the last wicket, of which Smith got 83. Barbados in
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    PENANG CHAMPION BEATEN.
    204 7 Peter George Outpoints Battling 1 Khoo. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 5. Peter George who made his debut in the Penang ring last night, fully deserved his points victory over the local featherweight champion. Battling Khoo. in a ten round bout at the Wembley arena. The
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    UNDERGRADUATES AND GRADUATES.
    564 7 Opportunity For Closer Co-operation. Number 11 of Raffles College Magazine makes its appearance, and, as usual, contains a wealth of information and articles making a particular appeal to these connected at present or by past association with the College. Union Noles occupy a prominent position. Under this
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    P. AND O. PASSENGERS.
    739 7 Arrivals By Rawalpindi From Europe. Following are passengers for Malaya and In transit by the P. and O. Rawalpindi, which reached Singapore yesterday from Europe Penang: Mr. S. Donnan, Mr. Wm. P. Forman. Mr. C. F. Fyfe. Mr. C. Henly, Mrs. L. M. Lewis. Miss E.
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    209 8 Rise In Rubber Shares Slightly Checked. (From Our Flnancal Correspondent.) Singapore, Jan. 6. The local rubber market remained firm throughout yesterday, but London and New York failing to respond to the further rise, prices locally this morning were slightly below yesterday's best. U.K. rubber stocks are expected
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    PRODUCE.
    307 8 Singapore, Jan. 5, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Gambler 5.75 Jara Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 11.00 White Muntok Pepper 66 00 White Pepper 65.00 Black Pepper 20.50 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundrled 3.40 Copra, mixed 3.10 Email Flake Tapioca 3.50 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.40 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.25 Small Pearl
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      211 8 The following are the exchanger 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' Bight 2/4 6/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 Vfc London,
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      CHAMBER OP COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      66 8 Daily Prices Current For R.M.A. No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Noon, Jan. 4. Bayers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 21% 22 (F. 0.8.) Current month 22»/8 22^4 Jan.-IHarch 23^ 23*4 April-June 24% 24+ I July-Sept. 253/ 4 257/ 8 Tone of Market:— Firm. Latest Cable: London
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      220 8 D.iambi (Toba) 3 p.m Borneo (North), Brunei and i^t»»«n (Marudu) 3.30 p.m. Sarawak (generally) MJrl, Sarikel A Sibu (Marudu) 3.30 p.m. Indo-Chlna (Jetn Laborde) 4 p.m Netherlands Indies (The) Bagan and Bengkali* (Toboall) 4 p.m. Bandjrrmasln (Bllnjoe) ..4 p.m Laboean BUlk and Tandjong Bald (Ranuu) 4 pm
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      AIR MAIL FROM AUSTRALIA.
      60 8 The local /V^ents of the Qantas Air Mall Service notify that the aeroplane from Australia via Java *s expected to arrive at Singapore at about 5 p.m. today. The mall will be available to boxholders and window delivery ticket holders immediately. Correspondence for non- boxholders will
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        393 8 Val. Bayers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4/3 4/7& £1 Asam Kumbang 33/- 35 £1 Austral Malay 61/- 62/5/- Ayer Hitam 13/- 14/- zd. 1 Ayer Weng 2.20 2.25 £1 Bangrln Tin 24/3 25/£1 Chenderiang 8/6 9/3 50 Hltam Tin 0.49 0.53 1 Hong Fatt 0.48 0.51 5/- Hong Kong
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        GENERAL.
        291 8 Val. Pd. Buyers. 8oUers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord 1.30 1.40 2 2 do 7% Prefs. 1.75 1.85 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 10.75 £1£1B.AT. 6.5.0 6.10.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 575 6.00 £1 £lCon. T. 8. 7% Prels. 24/9 25/6 Cl£lCon. TS.Ord. 19/9 20/6 1 1 Dunlop
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        147 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5% 1901 red 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 112 norn 4%% 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 114' 2 116% norn 4%% 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 120 122% norn ft* 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        340 8 Eraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser LyalJ Evatt Co. Allenby 1.90 200 1.90 2.00 Alor Gajah 1.55 1.65 1.55 1.65 A. Hitam 2.40 250 240 2.50 A. Molek 1.15 1.30 1.15 1.30 Amal. Malay ($2) 3.45 3.55 3.50 3.60 A. Panas 1.85 1.95
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      HEAVY FALL IN PRICE OF PALM OIL.
      399 8 Distinct Signs Of Pending Improvement. Tbe eleventh annual ordinary meeting of the Tennamaram Palm Oil Company, Ltd., was held at the offices of the company, 10, Old Jewry, E.C., Mr. C. R. Gilliat (the chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman reminded shareholders
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      IMPERIAL AIR MAIL.
      54 8 The local agents of the Imperial Airways notify that the outward aeroplane to expected to arrive at Singapore at about 6 p.m. tomorrow. The mall will be available to 1 oxholderc and window delivery ticket holders immediately. Correspondence for non-boxholders will be sent out by the 9
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      DEFERRED DEPARTURE.
      24 8 The s.s. Jean Laborle for Saigon. Malls previously announced as closing at 1 p.m. today will now close at 4 p.m. today
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    CORRESPONDENCE CLUB MEETING.
    128 8 Visitors Front Ipoh And Sarawak. The Anglo-Malayan International Correspondence Club held their New Year dinner last night at the Chinese Swimming Club Singapore. The hon. director In addressing the gathering said: The club Is honoured by the presence of Miss Dora Blaze of Ipoh and Mr. Teo
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO.
    242 8 Piracy And Murder In The Harbour. From the Straits Times ol 'an. 9, 1885: Piracy Is still cxktent In the Straits. A tongkang with five Chinese on board was beset outside New Harbour by a boat's cre\ of Malays who murdered and threw overboard (our of them
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    UNIFYING CHINA.
    79 8 International Jurist's Mediation. Shanghai. Jan 5. The differences between the Central and South-West Governments have been smoothed over through the efforts of Dr. Wang Chung-hui," stated Dr. H. H. Kung. the Finance Minister, in an interview with pressmen here yesterday. Dr. Wang will make another eiTort to bring
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    38 8 After being assaulted in by a compatriot a street fight In Kandang Kerbau last night, a Chinese was pushed into a drain and s>aked to the skin. He sustained cuts over the face and \v;«.s taken to hospital.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      FOREIGN IMPORTS OF TIN ORE.
      271 9 Malayan Statistics For December. Foreign imports of un ore during the month of December. 1934. Country of Origin. Tons. 1. Alaska 2. Burma 288 3. The Netherlands Indies: Banka and Bllliton Slngkep Other Places 4 4. French Indo-Chlna 214 5. Japan 80 6. Slam 1.097
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      66 9 An extraordinary meeting of Selayang Tin Dredging is to be held to consider resolutions that the capital bs reduced from £175,000 to £43,750 in 175.000 5s. shares by writing oft 15s. on each £1 share. The capital will then be Increased to £175,000 by the creation of 525.000 5s. shares.
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      WORLD CURRENCY PROBLEMS.
      1086 9 Instability Due To Economic Ills. London, Dec. 17. The world is not allowed to forget its currency troubles for long. Signor Mussolini's latest step (it must also be his last, for the mobilisation of foreign assets represents the end of Italy's currency tetter) to bolster up the
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      Financial Wisdom Of The Week.
      270 9 "The maintenance of cheap money continues to form an essential part of the policy of the Government." The Chancellor of the Exchequer. "The practical economic problem ol running a fast train goes much further than the co&ts of the physical performance, and involves commercial considerations
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      TIN RETURNS.
      80 9 The following tin returns arc lor December: Katu Hrs run 123, cu. yds. treat el 35.000. pels. 185, cost $9,200. 37 cents per cu. yd. Kuala Lumpur. Nj 2 dredge hrs. run 573, yds. *****, output 438 pels. KamunUng— Output (Pols.) 3.326. hrs. run 1.894. yardage 383.000, estimated
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      95 9 Jltra Rubber Plantations. Report to Sept. 30 last, first financial period since reconstruction of company, states that opportunity occurred of acquiring on favourable terms a further block of rubber extending to 162 acres adjoining Jitra estate, thereby increasing company's planted area to 2,732 acres, all of which is mature rubber.
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      U.S. MUST MODIFY SILVER POLICY.
      278 9 China Affected By Heavy Buying. The rumour that the Chinese Government is negotiating with Washington for exchanging Chinese silver with U.S. gold has been emphatically denied by a government spokesman, interviewed in Shanghai. He admitted that China has been much affected by the continued drain
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      SINGAPORE MARKETS
      445 9 Official List of Approximate Prices. Th* following are the prices cents per catty, where net otherwise stated, prevailing at th: Singapore markets on Dec. 28. as furnished by tb; Market Inspector. Meat.— Beef steak (round) 32 per catty, beef stew or curry 25. pork, leanr/40, po:U. lean and
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      RUBBER RETURNS
      52 9 The Straits Rubber Co. Ltd.. advise estimated rubber crop* for December in respect of the uodernotad: Penang.— 49B.ooo lb. Sabrang 141,000 lb. Straits— 349.ooo lb. Rubana— l39.ooo lb. Bagan Serai —47,800 lb. Tall Ayer *****0 lb Batak Rablt —4o,ooo lb. Merchiston 50,500 lb. Mount Joy— l2B,ooo lb. K'trau—
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      52 9 Sungel Tamu Rubber. Report for year to June 30 last stales that credit balance brought forward from 1932-33 was £4,484. Profit on year's trading Is £792, Interest paid takes £116. leaving at credit of profit and loss to be carried forward £5,160. Meeting. 17 St. Helen's Place, E C.3. on
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, JAN. 5, 1935. FIVE GOVERNORS.
    862 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, JAN. 5, 1935. FIVE GOVERNORS. Comparisons may be definitely odious where Governors are concerned. And they may also be tremendously unfair, because of the widely differing conditions confronting the administrations of those Governors. One whose Colony memories go back some twentytwo years, however, cannot but
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    Volunteer Commissions.
    60 10 His Excellency the High Commls sioner has approved the promotion of Second Lieut. J. J. Sheehan, Malayan Volunteer Infantry, to the rank or Lieut; has granted a temporary Commission as Second Lieut. In the M.S.V.R. to Mr. James Mackie; and has accepted the resignation of his Commission in
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    Medical And Health Services.
    26 10 The title "Director -of Medical Services, Straits Settlements" has been substituted for the title "director of Medical and Health Services, Straits Settlements."
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    Mr. S. E. Travis.
    19 10 Mr. Samuel Eric Travis has been provisionally recognised as Consular Agent of Brazil at Singapore.
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    THE DILEMMA OF THE COLONIES.
    1656 10 'Trade Within The Empire Is Not Enough." (The fiscal and economic pro* blemt of the Crown Colonies was the subject of an address delivered at the British Empire Club, London, last month by Sir John Sandeman Allen, M.P. Extracts are published below.) In the old
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    NOTES Of The DAY
    789 10 HAPPENING to call at a house tn Monk's Hill Terrace last week. I encountered on the verandah a pet mynah bird. It was living In a state of complete freedom and was so tame and friendly that It had to be shooed away from the wheels
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    AMERICA TO MAKE WORK FOR UNEMPLOYED.
    522 11 PUBLIC SCHEMES TO REPLACE RELIEF. SPECULATORS WARNED. Danger Of Excessive Profits In Business. FOREIGN AFFAIRS HOPE. PRESIDENT Roosevelt delivered an important message to Congress yesterday. He outlined plans for A huge scheme of public work to absorb more than three million unemployed, and a
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    ANGLO—IRISH PACT HITCH.
    106 11 ANGLO— IRISH PACT HITCH. Dublin Surprised At Duty Free Coal. London, Jan. 4. Despite the fact that the information that British coal will be admitted duty free to the Irish Free State emanated from the office of the Free State High Commissioner in London, the position is now very confused.
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    STUDENTS "CHAIR" A KING.
    120 11 NEWS IN BRIEF. The Pope has given £l,00« to the Victorian (Australia) Flood Relief Fund King Boris was -haired through the streets of Sofia by students when he attended a university 1 unction. Three no vt lists were among the passengers in the liner 3erengaria. lrom
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    PLOT TO KIDNAP COL, LINDBERGH.
    278 11 Revelation At Baby Murder TriaL Flemington, Jan. 5. Mr. Edward Reilly, counsel for the defence in the Hauptmann trial for the murder of the Lindbergh baby, electrified the court room by the suggestion that Col. Lindbergh himself was to have been kidnapped and not the
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    20 11 Ninety million persons belonging to 185 nationalltier inhabiting the U.S.S. R. are taking part In the election of Soviets Tass.
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    LEAGUE DELEGATES ASK JAPAN.
    433 11 Mandate Islands. BIG PLANS FOR SMALL HARBOURS. An irivitation to Japan to give further details of the reasons for equipping ports in certain of the islands under mandate is contained in the Mandates Commission report issued yesterday in Geneva. The expenditure, the report comments, seems somewhat
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    CHINESE HERO'S SON ARRESTED.
    136 11 Detained By Japanese Military. Tientsin, Jan. S. Mr. Ma Kwui, the son of the famous Chinese Volunteer hero, Oen. Ma Chan-shan, has been arrested by the Japanese police in the Japanese Concession at Tientsin. Mr. Ma Kwui is being held incommunicado at the Japanese garrison head
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    CHINESE 9TATE LOTTERY.
    58 11 Shanghai, Jan. 4. The drawing of the ninth State aviation lottery was held in Shanghai yesterday. The first prize valued at $500,000 was drawn by No. *****9, two second prizes of $100,000 being drawn by Nos. *****5 and *****8, and four third prizes of $50,000 by Nos.
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    "MURDEROUS" ROADS IN ENGLAND.
    313 11 Grim Side Of Belisha Beacon Campaign. If you have been, in England lately or have read the Home papers you will realise that there is a lot of fun being mad* of "Belisha Beacons," the aids to safer pedest nanism, erected by Mr. Leslie Hore-Belisha, the
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    FRANK LAW TON WEDS.
    42 11 Evelyn l.aye, the English actress, and Frank lawton, the English actor, who is well known in Singapore are spending their honfymoon at a desert resort near Palm Springs, California. They have just been married secretly at Yuma, Arizona.
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    EUROPE SITE AWARD SETTLED.
    428 11 Negotiations Concluded. NEW SUPREME COURT TO BE BUILT. After nearly twelve months of negotiations a settlement has at last been reached between the Portuguese Mission and the Government in the matter of the "Europe" siet. Government have accepted the terms asked by two owners, but the
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    INDEPENDENCE PLOT IN NORTH CHINA.
    77 11 Alleged Support From Japanese. Tientsin, Jan. 5. A raid was carried out yesterday on the headquarters of a reactionary organisation at Shlhchiachuang. North Hopei. nine men being arrested According to confessions extracted from the men, they were the loaders I of the illegal body and.
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    EXTENSION OF EMPIRE DEFENCE PLAN
    225 11 EXTENSION OF EMPIRE DEFENCE PLAN Australian Activity N. Zealand View k CTIVE steps are being taken to improve the defences of Australia and New Zealand, following Sir Maurice Hankey's visit. A Reuter message from Wellington, (New Zealand) States that in order to facilitate the Government's policy of strengthening New Zealand's
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    FOREIGN WARSHIPS AT SINGAPORE.
    257 11 No Going: Ashore Without Permission. The Governor in Council has amended, subject to approval by a resolution of the Legislative Council, the Singapore, Penang and Malacca Port Rules, 1929, by deleting Rule No. 36 and substituting therefor :he following: No soldier, sailor cr airman, in the
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    37 11 The Bofors Woris have demonstrated a new antl-iircraft gun mounted on a tractor with a speed of 40 m.p.h.. a range of 7.500 metres and can be sighted in few seconds and fired automatically by a pedal.
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      205 11 ESTATE PRODUCTION COSTS A COMPILATION, covering 79 Malayan sterling companies from 1920 A to 1929 inclusive, 85 in 1930 and 1931, 83 in 1932, and 79 in 1933 published in a special circular issued by the Department of Commerce Washington, indicates that the average annual total expenditure per pound of
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      14 11 MAZDA RADIO VALVES FOR BETTER RECEPTION E9DYSTONE RADIO ELECTRIC CO. 28-30. ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE.
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    "PENANG-THE GARDEN OF THE EAST."
    557 12 "PENANG -THE GARDEN OF THE EAST." GOVERNOR'S SPEECH. Racial Harmony: Island's Priceless Heritage. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 4. HIS EXCELLENCY the Governor, replying to an address of welcome, said I cannot imagine any more beautiful introduction to a country than that which is afforded by Penang and never
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    TELOK BLANGAH ROAD.
    70 12 More Land To Be Acquired For Widening. According to the Government Gazette, the piece of land situate in the Settlement of Singapore and Mukim of Telok Blangah and containing about 2.788 square feet, is needed for widening of Telok Blangah Road. A plan of the land may
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    A.B.M. ANNUAL AT HOME.
    517 12 Malayans Ex-Malayans Foregather. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 21. The Association of British Malaya held its annual Christmas At Home] at the Whitehall Rooms. Hotel Metropole, Whitehall Place S.W., on Friday Dec. 21. Proceedings opened at 4 p.m. with tea which was served in a
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      ASSESSMENTS.
      228 12 New Type Of Committee Suggested. Sir.— From time to time letters have j appeared In your valued paper critii clslng the assessments made by, and the dilatory proceedings of. assess- ment committees throughout Malaya. Recently "Planter" suggested that new committees should be appointed 1 for 1935. I agree with
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    AIRSHIPS FOR EMPIRE ROUTES.
    55 12 In a letter to The Times Mr. A. F. De Moleyns. editor of the Airship, advocates the use of the airship on the Empire air routes as being capable of effecting non-stop travel. He also advocates the reopening of the ground organisations for airships, which he
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    45 12 The wedding of Mr. Wee Enf Slant and Mis* Ec Choo Im took place yesterday, at Outram Road. Mr. Wee is a well-known badminton player. He represented Singapore against Selangor for two years he was also a doubles champion (partnering Urn Boon Guan) in 1931.
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    DEATH OF MRS. M. G. ARMSTRONG.
    521 12 Member Of Old Burgher Family. The death occurred at the General Hospital, Singapore, of Mrs. Mary Gertrude Armstrong, a senior member of one of the largest and best known families in Malaya. Sha was 83 years of age and leaves 34 grandchildren and 23
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    80 12 The following have been appointed to be members of the Committee of Appeal under section 15 (2) of the Cinematograph Films Ordinance for 1935: The Inspector-Oeneral of Police 'Chairman); The Hon. the Commissioner of Lands (Vice-Chairman) The Hon. the Secretary for Chinese Affairs; The Inspector of Schools. Singapore and Labuan;
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    CUP BATTLE AT. KUALA LUMPUR
    421 12 CUP BATTLE AT KUALA LUMPUR Northern State's Confidence. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 4. Perak will not make the mistake tomorrow of going to Kuala Lumpur with any doubt in their minds as to who is going to win the Malaya Cup. That is the right spirit, of course,
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    WEATHER DOUBTFUL.
    114 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 5. There was a certain amount of rain during the night which has obviated the necessity of watering the ground. The playing pitch appears to be in excellent condition and should be conducive to fast, open pla; At 11 o'clock the
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    "STRAITS PRODUCE."
    128 12 Singapore Struggles With Pahits And Tigers. "Straits Produce" still continues to produce a sound dollar's vorth of fun and humour. The latest Issue Is the flrst of volume thirteen. In a skit on Singapore one reads that, all the evening, in the wilds of Tanglin, the European men
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    DEVELOPMENTS IN HONG KONG.
    748 12 No More Water Shortage. FUTURE OF COLONY AS AIR PORT. In a few years Hong Kong will be free from the menace she experiences periodically due to the shortage of water, and it is expected that she will not again have occasion to appeal to Singapore,
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    19 12 The appointment of Sergeant Joseph Smith to be a Company Ser-geant-Major and Instructor, Volunteer Force, Malaya, has been approved.
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    19 12 There will be no broadcast by the Malayan Amateur Radio Society Station ZOE on Harl Raya Puasa Jan tt.
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    PLANTERS' MESSAGE OF LOYALTY
    1579 13 Decision At Johore Meeting AT yesterday's half-yearly meeting of the Johore Planters Association, held in the Kluang Club, Mr. C. T. Edwards moved a resolution that a message of devotion and loyalty be sent to His Majesty the King on May o from the British members
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    MR. WILLIAM SCOBIE SUCCUMBS.
    831 13 Fatal Fall Down Steps At Hotel. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 3. As reported in the Straits Times yesterday, Mr. William Scobie, an assistant with Pritchard and Co. Ltd., Ipoh, died in Batu Gajah Hospital yesterday evening. Mr. Scobie attended a Christmas carnival at the
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    23 13 What would the pioneers have said? Billiards room in the new police barracks at the corner of Hill Street and River Valley Road.
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    GUNMEN TERRORISE AGED SHOPKEEPER.
    164 13 GUNMEN TERRORISE AGED SHOPKEEPER. Singapore Village Outrage. Two robbers aimed with revolvers and accompanied by two more men terrorised and old Chinese medicine seller and his wife in their house in Chua Choo Kang Village on Thursday night ami made off with $660 in cash jewellery. It appears that at
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    HELP FOR STRICKEN CEYLON.
    163 13 Committee Formed In Selangor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 4. There is a large Ceylone&e community in Malaya, and they are ever ready to respond to calls for assistance from their native island. The present terrible outbreak of malaria there has aroused their keen
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    WATCHMAN CHARGED
    246 13 Indian's Death At Mining Kongsi. From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 4. The preliminary inquiry .into the case in which a Patharf named Gulzameer Khan, a watchman employed at the Yin Tong Mining Kongsi Sungel Puteh. Ampang. is alleged to have caused the death of one Nakib
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    MORNING NEWS PRESS.
    88 13 First And Final Dividend On Preferential Claims. 'From Our Own Correspondent. Ipoh, Jan. 3. A notification Issued by the liquidator of the Morning News Press Limited, which Issued a morning dally paper for a few days in 1932, and then went into voluntary liquidation, states a first
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    SIR WILLIAM PEEL.
    78 13 Reference to the retirement in the near future of Sir William Peel. Governor of Hong Kong and former Chief Secretary, F.MS, was made recently when His Excellency, as Chancellor of the University of Hong Kong, formally opened he University's engineerIng laboratory, which has been named after him.
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    NEW MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS.
    56 13 His Excellency the (Jovernor has appointed the following to be Municipal Ccmmisj sioners for Singapore, from Jan. I 1935 Mr. W. Hartley, M.B.E. (President) Mr. S. H. Moss; Mr. C. D. Miller; Mr. S. B. Tan; i Mr. S. C. De Suuza; Mr. A. E. Thornrey-Jones, Dr.
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    TORN PRO-NOTE.
    146 13 Case For Selangor Assizes. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 4. Destruction of a promissory note was the offence alleged against Abdul Manan in the police court a. j today, when he was committed by Mr F. K. Wilson. First Magistrate, tor mal at the Assizes. The
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    AMUSEMENTS
    117 13 SINGAPORE. ALHAMBKA Happiness Ahead with Dick Powell 6.15—9.15 CAPITOL Stamboul Quest with Myrna Loy George Brent 6.15—9.15. GLOBE THEATRE, GBEAT WOBLU The Queen's Affairs CKt'.VI WOBLU Cabaret —As You Desire It Jk Trail Drive with Ken Maynard. HOLLYWOOD V. SEHANGOON Eskimo 8 15. MAKLBOROUGH Seetha Kalyanam 6—9.15. NEW WOBLU
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    TODAY'S MALAYA CUP FI NAL AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    238 14 R.A.F. HALVES MAY BE THE MATCH WINNERS Nothing To Choose Between Two Fine Packs. Today's Malaya Cup final is the fourteenth since the Cup was presented by H.M.S. Malaya. Perak will be making their ninth appearance at Kuala Lumpur, where the final
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    The Rival Captains.
    138 14 19? f Perak beat Negrl Sembilan 14—3. 1923 f ingapore beat Perak 11—6. 1929 United Services beat Perak s—o. 1930 Perak beat United Services 5-0. 1931 Perak beat Singapore 5—3. lit. I Singapore beat Perak 5—3.5 3. 193:j Selangcr beat Singapore B—3. 1934 Singapore beat Penang 19—5.
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    GOLD CUP DAY AT PENANG.
    204 14 ORDER OF RUNNING AND SCRATCHINGS. Six Horses Taken Out Of The Last Race. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 5. The following Is the order of racing and scratchings for today, the fifth and last day of the Penang Gold Cup meeting Race 1. Horses.
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    TOURNEY MATCH ON TUESDAY.
    356 14 Sport In Brief. Squash Rackets At The Tanglin Club. The following have been Invited to play Rugby Football In the S.C.C. Rugby tournament on Tuesday, Jan. 8. at the S.C.C. Merchants and Bankers G. Carr A. H. West, R. C. Land. A. H. Matthews and G.
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    DERBY OUTPLAY ARSENAL.
    1257 14 HOME SOCCER REVIEW. Wolves Surprise Manchester City. Chelsea Worthy Winners. SUNDERLAND AGAIN FAIL AT HOME. (From Our London Stall.) Fleet Street. Dec. 23. ay directly opposite methods Sundcrland and Arsenal succeed in remaining in control of the first and second places In the First Division of the
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    NOTTS DROP A. W. CARR
    208 14 TWO NEW JOINT CAPTAINS. Echo Of The Leg Theory Controversy. London. Dec. 22. Mr. A. W. Carr. captain of the Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club since 1919. will no longer lead the county side. Yesterday the General Commutes o! the club adopted a recommendation, made by
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    30 14 Loon Keek 800 of the Methodist Boys School (K.L.), who is a very promising young footballer. He played for the Selangor State XI in the Malaya Cup competition last season.
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    CHELSEA AWAY AT LEICESTER.
    429 14 Association Football. Brentford At Home To Newcastle United. I There are no "ery attractive fixtures down for decision In either the First or Second Division at home this afternoon. Leicester City, who are bottom of the First Division, are at home to Chelsea. The Pensioners have
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      418 14 DOCTOR'S AMAZING EXPERIENCE WITH INDIGESTION Who wojld expsct a well-known doctor to be a victim of persistent stomach triuble? His own medicine did him no good! Than at last he found the way to conquer obstinate stomach discrder. Here are his own words: find fiat 'Bisurated' Magnesia taken after my
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    MACAO TOURISTS LOSE FINAL HOCKEY ENCOUNTER.
    1238 15 SINGAPORE DOMINANT AFTER INTERVAL. Thrilling Game Witnessed By A Large Crowd. Singapore 1. Macao 0. IN one of the fastest and mos interesting hockey games seen locally Macao were beaten ye terday afternoon on the padang in the last match of the r tour
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    IPOH CLUB AND PERAK CRICKET.
    148 15 Members And Committee's Action. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipob, Jan. 3. A meeting of members of the Ipoh Club Interested in Cricket has been convened for Jan. 9 to consider ar rangemenU for fixtures for the current season. At this meeting a discussion will take
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    11 15 The Singapore goalkeeper in action arainst the Macao hockey visitors yesterday.
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    FINAL ENGLAND TRIAL.
    737 15 RUGBY FOOTBALL. Gerrard To Play At Full Back. Surprise Selection Of H. P. Dinwiddy. LEYLAND TO PARTNER HEATON. The Rugby Union Selection Committee yesterday chose the following teams to take part in the Final Trial match at Twickenham today. ENGLAND. THE REST. R. A. Gerrard (Bath); J.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    102 15 Saturday. Jfca. I. Rugby: Malaya Cup Final. United Services vi. Perak: at Kuala Lumpur; S.C.O. "A" vs. Police, 6.C.C. padang. Races: Penan* Meeting Last Day. Footha.l: Methodist Boys Srhool (K.L.) ts. Raffles Institution, R.I. ground. Plng-Poog. Methodist Boys School ts. Raffles Institution, R.I. Golf: Keppel o.C. Monthly Medal
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    548 15 A Penang XV Visited Bangkok In 1927. Hockey Goalkeepers Must Not Obstruct. Conducted by "LEIGHTOS" ¥>EFERRING to the paragraph on C. Prosper-Liston's rugger prowess In these notes yesterday I am grateful to a correspondent for pointing out that 1923 was not the last occasion a civilian rugger
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    VICEREGAL TRAVELS WITH SPEED AND ECONOMY.
    1648 16 Important Autogiro Trials. Rotating L Vanes. Low M initnum Flying Specd Shor t's RochesterSouthend Ferry Service. (By Our Aviation Correspondent.) HPHE "Star of India," a new fourenglned monoplane built to the order of the Viceroy of India for his personal use, has arrived In
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    PILOT BURNED TO DEATH.
    49 16 One of the great hangars at the fcvere Aerodrome, Brussels, was destroyed when it was set alight by a Belgian military plane which crashed Into the roof during fog. The pilot, Adjutant Rambout, was burned to death, and several machines Inside the hangar were destroyed.
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    PALACE TREASURES FOR LONDON.
    175 16 Exhibition Of Chinese Art Planned. Peiping, Dec. 23. A part of the palace museum treasures, representing the best specimens of the art of ancient China, will be sent to London for display at the Inernational Art Exhibition to be held next July, according to Prof. Ma
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    CANAL ZONE CAN BE DEFENDED.
    183 16 American Forces Ready For Emergencies. Washington, Dec. 20. Officials of the Navy and Army Departments said today that the miliary and naval forces in the Canal Zone can defend the Panama Canal in any emergency. They expressed deep Interest In the statements of Mr. Nelson
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    CINEMA BILL.
    183 16 Alterations In Rules Of Censorship. An Ordinance to consolidate and amend the law relating to the exhibition of cinematograph films is about to be Introduced Into the Legislative Council. The purpose of this Bill is to consolidate Ordinances No. 5 of 1928, 23 of 1929, and 13 of
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT MATTERS.
    320 16 Order Against A Tungku Rescinded. In the Bankruptcy Court yesterday before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell, on the application of Mr. C. 0. Lim, assistant Official Assignee, the receiving order made against Tungku Zainab bintel Sultan Ali was rescinded. Why was the receiving order j not rescinded at
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    BELGIUM NOT BOUND TO FRANCE.
    177 16 I Important Statement In Brussels. Brussels, Dec. 20. In a speech, described in military circles as indiscretion bordering on high treason, the State Minister, M. Poillet, reviewed the provisions of the Franco-Belgian military agreement and declared that it bound Belgium to France in no manner
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    UNLUCKY RIFLE SHOT.
    203 16 Incident At Close Of Boer War Recalled. (By Air Mail.) .London, Dec. 22. The man responsible for the last British casualty In the South African war retired from Southampton Police Force today. He is P.C. Walter John Taylor, who served for 14 years in the 20th Hussars
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    S.V.C. CHILDREN'S PARTY.
    214 16 Annual Entertainment MAJOR LEE AS FATHER CHRISTMAS. The S.V.C. held their annual party to the children of the Regular Garrison on Thursday last. Some 280 children with 150 [mothers and a few fathers were jentertained at Volunteer Headquarters from 4.30 to about 7 by means of slides,
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    SIR JOHN SIMON IN FRANCE.
    103 16 All knowledge of any ;>roposcd meeting betwe i Sir John Simon and Mussolini s I'isclaimed by Italian ofTlcial circles, according to reports received in Paris (states Aneta). When Sir John Simon was asked for confirmation by the special correspondent of Le Matin he evaded the
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      235 16 HAD PSORIASIS FOR J6JVEEKS In Shiny, Dry, Scaly Patches. Healed by Cuticura. "My complaint started with thirty, dry. rrd and acaly patches on my forearms and rapidly spread all over me. The irritation at times was intense and the least rubbing of my clothing would start a terrible itchinK so
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    STRANGEST REQUEST EVER MADE.
    438 17 THEIR MASTER'S ASHES. (By Air Mail.) London, Dec. 22. The strangest request ever made by a factory's workpeople has been planted to the 5,000 employed at Rolls-Royce works at Derby. They asked that the ashes of the firm's founder and guiding genius, Sir ilenry Royce, be
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    BRITISH CARS RACE IN RICA.
    232 17 Crack U.S. Drives Flies To East London. (By Air Mail.) London. Dec. 24. South Africa's first Grand Prix 1 r race is to be held on Thursday -an important event which has attracted three entries from Great Britain. Mr. Whitney Straight, the young American who
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    PAGE-BOY HERO OF LIFT DRAMA.
    351 17 Welter Of Pain, But He Would Not Cry. (By Air Mail.) London, Dec. 23. Trapped in a lift-well for over an hour, while firemen, ambulance men, policemen, and club servants fought desperately to save him, a page-boy of 15 showed amazing stoicism in a rescue
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    15 17 Carrying out the ancient custom of taking home the Christmas nelly in the modern style.
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    CROWD HOSED AT FATAL FIRE.
    221 17 C ROWD HOSED AT FATAL FIRE. Brigade Hampered At Weymouth Outbreak. Strong public feeling exists in Weymouth as a result of the action taken by the Weymouth flre brigade at a fire in St. Mary Street, when an aged widow, Mrs. Cull, was burnt to death. The crowd which gathered
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    DREDGING CLYDE FOR THE QUEEN MARY.
    91 17 It Is expected that a further two months' dredging of the Clyde will be required before the Cunard-Whltc Star liner Queen Mary can sail. Dredging began last June, and up to the time of the launch 148.098 cubic yards had bees removed. A bill
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    CLARKSON'S LOST WILL ROMANCE.
    442 17 Surprise Find After Long Search. IBy Air Mail.) London, Dec. 23. One of the most amazing lost will stories of modern times was yesterday revealed to "The People" by one of the executors of the late Mr. JVillie Clarkson, the famous theatrical wig-maker. i For some
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    ANIMALS AND THE SPEED LIMIT.
    938 17 ANIMALS AND THE SPEED LIMIT. I How Fast Can They Move? (By Air Mai!) London, Dec. 23. The means of progression employed by animals is obviously of the greatest importance to our designers of air, road, and water craft and many of the engineer's problems I have in the past
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    29 17 The staff of the Ministry of Transport has been snowed under by applications for positions as examiners following the announcement that tests for car drivers are to be introduced.
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    HE LANDED IN A FIELD.
    119 17 And Found Jungle Beasts All Around. (By Air Mail.) London, Dec. 23. There Is a private zoo near Brooklands aerodrome in Surrey. Until last week few of the airmen knew. Then one pilot, making for Brooklands in mist, decided to land on a first surface
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    SIR J. SIMON ISSUES A WRIT.
    46 17 Alleged Libel Concerni.:~ Armaments. A writ has been issued or. behalf of Sir John Simon, Secretary for Foreign Affairs. In respect of statements that he is Interested In armament firms and that his conduct of foreign p'Tairs is aflcclcd thereby.
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    GARAGE DEATH.
    45 17 Stephen W. Smith, of Sheffield, whose wife won £15,000 in the Irish Sweepstake en the Grand National last year, was found dead in the garage at his home with a r»g wrapped round him and partly coving the exhaust pipe of the car.
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    LADY NUTTALL INJURED.
    22 17 Lady Niittall. wife of Sir Keith Nuttall, WSJ thrown and broke a leg while i/Ut with the Belvoir hounds.
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    414 18 DUPLICATED INDIA-LONDON AIR SERVICES. BI-WEEKLY FLIGHT BEGINS TODAY Great Value Of Quick Correspondence Three Days Saved. THE first auxiliary twice- weekly Air Service from Calcutta to London leaves today. The auxiliary service on the South Africa-Johannesberg route also begins today. It is hoped eventually to make
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    NEW OIL FROM COAL PROCESS.
    286 18 Government's Subsidy An Incentive. There are now many methods of splitting up raw coal into oil and 1>\ -products, and scientists are busy devising still more in the hope of finding the perfect process. In many cases they have been successful in small experimental plants,
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    FORMER DEAN DEAD ON RAILWAY.
    116 18 Relieved To Have Fallen From Bridge. 1 h Rev. diaries Frederick Askew, of -aerami. Chllton Hills Road, Beaconsfleld. was found dead on the railway line near Beaconsfleld. His skull was fractured, and it is believed thit he fell from a bridge. The discovery was made
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    CIRCUS MIDGETS MARRY.
    153 18 "Colonel" And Young "Princess." (By Air Mail.) Bradford. Five hundred people visited Bradford Cathedral to see a colonel who has never been In the Army wed a princess who has never known a I court. Bride and groom were two midgets who are to appear In a
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    TRUSTED THREE IN CHINA.
    215 18 Plea For Unity. MR. HU HAN-MIN HOLDS OUT OLIVE BRANCH. Nanking. The road to genuine national peace and unity lies in the sincere and close co-operation of all members of the Party and, particularly, those few entrusted with the highest responsibilities and who have been earliest
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    21 18 Fifteen thousand people heard Dr. Goebbels, the German Propaganda .Minister, attempt to justify the resignation of Dr. Furtwangler, the famous musician.
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    IRAQ PIPELINE OPENING ON JANUARY 15.
    126 18 King Ghazi To Perform Ceremony. Preparations are being made for the opening on Jan. 15 of the great Iraq j Trans-Desert Pipe Linj. The ceremony will be performed by King Ohazi of Iraq (the son of the late King Feisal), and the Governments of
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    PRESIDENT LEBRUN'S HOPE.
    61 18 Paris, Jan. 3 Speaking at a New York reception to the Diplomatic Corps, President Lebrun stated that tragic events during the past year had aught the lesson that only by a policy of conciliation and pease between nations in both political and economic fields was there any
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    THE SAILING SHIP IS VANISHING.
    943 18 Triumphs Of The Old Clippers Recalled. In the brief shipping report that the Alaska Packers' last four sailing ships have been sold to Japan for breaking up is a note in the last swan song of sail which will echo round every port in the
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    HOW TO LIVE TO BE 140.
    202 18 Dr. Voronoff Tells His Secret. "The natural span of life Is 140 years, and I have every hope that one day we may prolong It to this period," declared Dr. Serge Voror.off, the famous exponent of rejuvenation, on his arrival in Calcutta. "Everybody who
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    L.M.S. RAILWAY.
    74 18 To Spend £9,300,000 On Improvements. The London, Midland and Scottish Railways works and rolling stock programme for 1935 involves the expenditure of £9,300,000 on major replacements and Improvements. The programme Includes the provision of 175 locomotive boilers, 607 passenger coaches, 20 sleeping cars, 10.050 freight wagons, and two
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    20 18 The appointment of QuartermasterSergeant B. Frith to be Battery Sergeant Major and Instructor, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, has been approved.
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    THE VICEROY'S NEW AEROPLANE.
    168 18 Lady Willingdon's Colour Scheme. Lord Wllllngdon, the Viceroy of India has bought a new aeroplane. It will be piloted by Mr. Neville Vincent, Manager of Indian State Ail Service and Deputy-Director of Civil Aviation, India. The aeroplane, which is named Star of India, is a four-englned
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    NAVY INCREASE?
    36 18 Hector C. Bywater, naval correspondent, of the Daily Telegraph state* that it is understood that a substantial increase in the personnel of tha Royal Navy will be ashed for in the next Navy Estimates.
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    PLANES 12,000 YEARS AGO!
    103 18 Pictures of flying-machines 12,000 years old have been found in India, according to Mr. V. R. Ramachandra Dikshidhar, of Madiras University, when lecturing at Chidambaram in Madras Presidency. "There Is evidence of aerial warfare in ancient Tndia," he declared. "The flying-Liathines, shapped like 'elephants, horses, monkeys,
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    U.S. MISSION TO STUDY BUSINESS PROSPECTS IN CHINA.
    697 19 Nanking Leaders Refute Silver Rumours. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai, Dec. 24. f HRISTMAS EVE, with snow to be seen only in shop-windows and the only ice that which tinkles in a cocktail glass. It will be a green Christmas by the
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    17 19 The "Java," a Ckteeac-avafe •Tiered by Owim CktaaeM la Jara. which m iMiaflai I* the Chinese Government.
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    Giant's Skeleton Unearthed.
    62 19 A giant» skeleton, measuring well over ten fe*t high, was found about 7 mil** to the touthwest of Kungho District, Chinghai Province, by natives engaged in land reclamation work. The belief was expressed that the skeleton was that of one of the soldiers under Gen. Chao Tsungkuo
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    328 19 than any of the many difficult prob- 1 lems facing the Government. More- ■fcer, It is a regrettable fact that there 1 Ire not enough lamp-posts In the i International Settlement on which to I hang the "crooks" and "twisters" In t this city who live on their wits and
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    Mongolia To Industry.
    260 19 FOREIGN CAPITAL FOR SCHEME. Further details are now available concerning the Mongolian Industrial Co., which is being financed jointly as the result of Chinese and foreign capital and enterprise, and which is to be established early in the coming spring: General regulations are now officially sanctioned by
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    OUR CHINA PAGE.
    213 19 The American-Chinese Trade Council In New York Is assisting the National Foreign Trade Council In making preliminary arrangements In connection with the coming trip, and on this side a number of Chinese officials, bankers, and businessmen are. with their local American colleagues, planning arrangements to facilitate the
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    HYDRO-ELECTRIC PLANT.
    59 19 Kiangsi Project To Cost $3,000,000. The new hydro-electric plant, which win be erected just outside Nanchang, will cost some $3,000,000, according to estimates made by Mr. T. L. Soong, head of the China Development Finance Corporation. Mr. Soong. who Is in Hankow, completed a survey of the site
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    Have Canning
    87 19 A section of the Charhar provincial border will be given over to the exclusive development by this company and the term of the contract la for 13 years. For Export Purposes. The chief Idea behind the project is the development of a canning Industry for export purposes of
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    AN AUDACIOUS SWINDLE IN SHANGHAI.
    152 19 AN AUDACIOUS SWINDLE IN SHANGHAI. Shanghai. The most audacious swindle in the history of Shanghai, involving a sum of $1,000,000, was exposed recently by the French police. Based on the purported possibility of obtaining permission from the French authorities, 07 the impending departure on furlough of M. Veyrier, the French
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    Reduction Of Customs And Salt Expenses Urged.
    347 19 Nanking, Dec. 22. REDUCTION of the expenses for the Customs and Salt Administrations formed the main topic of debate in the consideration of the general budget of the National Government for tlic twenty-third fecal year (July 1, 1934-June 30, 1935) at the eighty-sixth
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    72 20 The Association of British Malaya annual Christmas At Home at the Hotel Metropole, London. Name* of the guests present are in the news colonmns. T-venty-seven lives were lost when the cargo steamer Poppe was driven aground twelve milei from Fhaleron, Greece, and capsized. The disaster occurred j suddenly that practically
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