The Straits Times, 14 November 1936

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURV.J 77/E LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA] 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times o i»Ar;Ks SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14. 1936 PRICE Id CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 363 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 547t). i rm HUDSON'S Patent "RUGGA" I SIDE-TIP WAGONS DOUBLE SIDED -^^gjM^^~^jM STRONGEST POSSIBLE FITTED WITH TOUGH Bk CAST STEEL WHEELS wifeP mS- CATCHES AND COUPUNGS. Stocked in two sizes— lB &27 The 'Ruzta' Side-Tip W«m. cubic feet > with varying rail Patented latest improved
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    • 198 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 25. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3633) Scots (DhLsky 19 1 findlater s I ijjjl FINE SHERRIES .T^SSNm OLD MORENO BROWN. FULL OF 0\ ft] FLAVOUR. A DELIGHTFUL APPETISER. q $2.00 i* «l i PALE MEDIUM DRY. VERY wB M SUITABLE FOR CLUB SHERRY AND BITTERS. 9 $2.05 HI I
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    • 545 2 SITUATIONS_VACANT i.ra apr«yui« IK. .1 Ihcs* colum;:» ;<-r d copies of tettlrvii Do not «;id ori.iiela I i:iro- 1 MM BATHES lamiilar with j state all ~li. uro < ol Refs.. deUUa ef experience, qiwil- l s. salary rci| ilred. etc. to Box Times. WAWnCO, 3rd Grade Lines Drcser for
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    • 858 2 BOARD RESIDENCE "-SANS SOUCI- 30, Oxley Rd. Room* ivith full bofd from $68.— Ph. 2858. ~SEABBEEZE 9, Amber Rd. Kat^ng (nr. Sea v\n Bathing, ten., gar.. Euro., Terms mod. .ASI ANUMA. e. Oxlej Rtse. 8 Blm to own high level garages, dally ot monthly rftt* Urge grounds, excellent cuisine, tenntt.
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    • 1082 2 AUCTION NOTICES STATE OF JOHORE SUPREME COURT OF JOHORE AT JOHORE BAHRU. Land Application No. 58 of 1938. tetwecn The Mercantile Bank el India Ltd. Thai-gees and Urn Nee Soon Charger and Am I hone Kuo (added by Order of Coart dated May 21. 1916). AUCTION SALE I valuable Rubber
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    • 787 2 PUBLIC NOTICES ORIENTAL TELEPHONE AND ELECTRIC CO., LTD, rlncorporated In the United Kingdom). Notice to THeplMM Subscriber*. A new Telephone Directory Is now In couwe of preparation, and Telephone Subscribers are requested to advise the company, by letter to the Manager, before Not. 15, of any alterations desired to the
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    • 1207 2 BUSINESS CARDS Etc A//T.*3i3./T.CrC/ 1~1/\LiLj 2NU A m) 3R i, I LOOKS MANICURE AND MASSAGE BATTERY BUILDING Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA cxccrt onallv me Ooors EU i UDIe lor 60, WATERLOO STRtET. office or professional gmM Atta I approx 1.200 sq. ft each New b sioicy Telephone 7^O#. buildm?;,
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    • 714 3 i». 0. BIUTISH INIMA AND WAR UNES. (Inronx-rau-o tin MMI HASSENUER AND CARGO *-.i. XUBNIAI j N CC ONDEO CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY! GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EASI M.'.1l "JKRVICF OOTWAiiO Fl IM iONDON FOR CHINi AND JAPAN DM lonnagt Spore 1936 BOMAI 1 6.810 Nov 1 COMORJN 15.000 Nov
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    • 357 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YL'SEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENT! FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. I N. V. K. I INK in co-operation with I Thos. Cook Son, Ltd. J an INCLI'SIVE INDEPENDENT TOUD via China, Japan America 3 arriving in England in time for The Coronation. j Singapore dep. March 22nd
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    • 572 3 I ■^^r^i h*4j PASSENGER AND FKEIGIII SERVICE. SPECIAL CORONATION SAILING i MARSEILLES or LONDON AND BACK at l| SINGLE FARE by the new and modern M/S "ERR IA" 14.700 Tons Displacement from SINGAPORE 30/3/37 i due MARSEILLES 23/4/3? due LONDON 1/3/37 from SOUTHAMPTON 15/6/37 I from MARSEILLES 22/6/37 i due
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    • 175 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Lncoruoruted in .-.i.ui.inci) AI'CAK LINE. FOR DONG KONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. SANTHIA mm 19th Nov. 3 p.m. Excellent modern accomn.udai. n tor first and second class Dassengers Special holiday return ticket; interchangeable with P. O S N CO -ssued at clipbd
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    • 1099 3 SHIPPING Till BLUB FUNNKL LINK (Oeran The Hoa Khlcra Steamsnln no (193?) L(& Stesm Ship Cfc LM. and Chln» Motaal The Canard IVhlt* tar Ltd. Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.) The Sarawak Ste. rnnHlp Co. Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co.. I. to The Australian Orienvil Llw Lid. The China Navigation \AA
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
    • 120 4 Saturday, November 14. Ship* a!onc*lde the Wharves or expected to arrive Entrance God own G»!i East Wharf Rajula 22 Main Wharf Centaur 15 Menelaus 13 Benvenue 7 Empire Dock Sllvermaple 30 Asosan Maru 32 Stentor 34 3 Greystokc Castle 36 3 Stacen 47 4 Jhelum 49
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    • 94 4 Blown On Mud At Gravesend. London. Nov. 13. The steamship Belparell of Oslo (7,203 tons) dragged her anchors In the Thames off Gravesend during the night and was blown on to the mud off Gravesend Pier. The ship has a bad list and all the crew
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    • 317 4 Today. Burma (Birdhana* P- m Hong Kong, China and Canada (Parcels only) (Ajax) 3 pm. East. North. South and West India (Kulsang) 3 p.m. Bkgan and Bengkalls (Toboali) 4 P«n. DJambl (Toba) 4 P m Java. South-west Sumatra, S.-East Borneo. Celebes. Moluccas Timor Diliy (Poelau Laut) ..4
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    • 74 4 INWARD Qantms From Australia: Arrives this afternoon. Dutch Kr >m Netherlands India: Arrives this afternoon. Imperial: From Europe: Due Sunday night. X.L.M. From Europe: Due Monday nteht. OUTWARD X.L.M.: To Europe: Mails close 12.45 p.m. today. Dutch: To Java and Southern Sumatra: Mails clo3e 4 p.m. Monday. Qantas:
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    • 26 4 The latest dates for posting parcels in time for 'clivrry before Christmas are: Canada. Today. E. and S. Australia Nov. 17. Europe Nov. 19.
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    • 120 4 Mails from Europe etc. (London) expected tomorrow, Nov. 15, by air (Imperial) will be delivered to boxhe ciers at 6 p.m. General delivery of !*.?rs on Nov. 16. at 8.25 a.m. Mails from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. expected today, Nov. 14, 1 by air (Qantas) will be delivered
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    • 26 4 IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— LONDON. I The air mail dispatched from Slnga- j nore on Nov. 4 was delivered in London on Nov. 13 (9 days)
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    • 24 4 NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— AMSTERD A M The air mail dispatched from 5ingatime on Nov. 7 was delivered In Wmdon on Nov. 13 days).
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    • 97 4 The following are passengers Tor Malaya on the East Asiatic Boringla, which is due at Penang on Nov. 24 and at Singapore on Nov. 27 Mr. and Mrs. M. Adamson and j infant. Miss M. Adamson, Mr. G. A. Murphy. Mr. J. L. Ross. Mrs. L. Shannon. Mr. and
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  • 555 4 PRICES SLIGHTLY EASIER GOOD DEMAND AT AUCTION. STANTON NELSON AND CO., LID.. in their weekly report on the rubber market issued on Thursday, write The recent unexpected increase in the tin quota caused considerable consternation in the London Tin market. Operators in the rubber market appear to
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 528 4 iOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (incorporated Id FJi.S LLOYDS AGENTS:BC' BOOKING AGENTS. F.M.& RLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Paatage 4431 Er^Ct? It f /r 1 nn ur \\ik0^*A KING EDWARD Pf|B* MAY, 1957 EARLY BOOKING IS jU f^ll& Information and tickets Jim* "^"^^slBk /Vom your ouin agent? S 1H
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    • 721 4 ULERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. COMPANY. (Incorporated in D.8.A.) (Incorporated to Eneliud). I BOBTON NKW YORK BAI.TMOM 'ELLERMAIT- LIN*. VIA CAPE OF GOOD nOPE FOR BAVR*. LONDON. STEEJj SEAFARER tj^, N ROTTERDAM A iIAMBURCk PITTEL PCrENTIST iJec. 23 Dvc J» STKKI. TRAVEI^R .Tan 23 .lan. 2S Via Port*
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 459 4 Malayan Meteorological Service Daily Weather Report. Stations Yooeraay Last night max. rain- bright mln temp, fall s'shlne temp •F Ins. hrs. *F West Ciast. Alor Star 90 0.09 92 72 Bayan Lepas (Pcnang) 89 Nil 9.1 75 Sitiawan 90 Nil 10.9 73 Buklt Jcram 89 Nil 10.9 72 Malacca 88
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    • 355 5 OPENING TONIGHT ___> \(HH LITTLE l^i-—~9^tifißts^_^_W^ DARLING OF THE SCREEN V ~A. V AS^U RETURNS IN A GREAT I A __Wm STORY HER !KM_^ Jk^LZ^^H B*l greatest picture! $ilEwmmmmummmgmqgE£___ SHIRLEY TEMPLE In a real h«art-to-beart, human story^ Surrounded by stars! singing: happy new songs! Tapping new dances! Bringing che«ry new
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    • 285 5 VOCALION HALF WAT TO CORNERING SWING!! Says— 'The Melody Maker" I IT IS QUITE TRUE— From now on, the World's greatest Swing Artistes, such as Duke FJlintton. Teddy Wilson. Frankie Trumbaocr, Cab Galioway. Louis Prim i, Henry Allen, Art ■h«W, Hal Kerap. Leo Reisman, Red Norvo. Mildred Bailey snd an
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    • 16 5 VIYELLA in plain colours, checks, and in T. TT. and Tropical weights. GIAN SINGH CO. Singapore.
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    • 562 5 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALIIT. r rai t:-.e Mpnljr or Anti-Ma.arial Mixture durina !9.K. tka «c rompl:-ti.-n of Internal Pi! la Theatre, in r.ir.> ft Tintenanca of Ch-i?t:;>n Omrteriei „t Butit T.rrah Ro.-.J f'nrin^ 1937. Fjr particulars ks Municipal Irnder Room. c. h. rv GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Tfeaden mm r.r>pro\el r,v.'r.i-'or>; r.n\r will
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 175 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE Straits Times is publishing this daily feature to give readers a comprehensive summary of entertainments, meetings, sports events, social functions and other outstanding happenings. Organisers of meetings etc. are t invited tc submit diary dates. HOTELS. RAFFLES HOTEL: Orchestral con- cert, 8.15 9.15 p.m. Formal
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    • 146 5 RITZ, GEYLANG: The Singing Kid. And The Man who Reclaimed His Head 7.45—11 p.m. REGAL: Star of Egypt. 6.15. 9 15. ROXY, KATONG: Captain Janiary 6.15, 9.15. MARLBOROL'GH: The Magic Wand. 6.15. 9.15. SUN THEATRE (New World): Last of the Moluc: ns. 7.30. 9.30. TIVOL1: A Chinese picture 7 15
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 364 6 Tin Shares Becoming Scarce. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Nov. 14. The London Metal market's anticipation that the fall in the price of tin would be followed by a quick recovery has been justified by a rise in London yesterday of 95s. and a rise in New
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    • 224 6 Singapore. November 14, 12 noon. Huycr Sellci Java Cube 50 White Muntok Pepper 16 50 White Pepper 16.00 Black Pepper 8.78 Mixed Copra 6.40 •Sundried Copra 6.80 Small Flake Tapioca 5.25 Fair Flake Tapioca 4.75 Mcd Pearl Tapioca 5.25 Small Pearl i'aploca 5.30 No. 1 Sago Flour Lingga Sago
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 549 6 All shares quoted abcve are full? paid i»ue Val. Fraser b C>. Lyall Eralt Buyers Sellers Buyers tviler* Ampat Tin 5/- 5/6 5/6 6/£1 Asam Kumbang 31/- 33/- 30/- 32/6 £1 Austral Malay 54/6 57/6 55/- 58/5/- Ayer Hitam 18/- 19/- 19/- 20/1 Ayer Weng 1.95 2.02ft 2.00 2.10
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      • 399 6 t. nicj xs.icb uru. i.iu I.SU 1.15 1.25 2 2 do 7y'27o Prefs 1.82> 2 1.87"> 170 180 10 10 Atlas Ice 8.00 lO.OOn. 8.00 lO.OOn. £1 £1 BAT 6.12.6 6.17.6 6.10.0 6.15.0 1 1 B. M. Broadcasting 0.90 1.00 0.90 1.00 10 5 B. M. Trustee 6.25 7.00
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      • 202 6 SINGAPOI^E MUNICIPAL. SC'r 1901 red 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar 31 Sept. 30 108 110 nom 4>£% 19CT reel. 1947 f 1,600.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 111 113 nom 4>b'.'<. l£09 rea. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Rept. 30 120 122 nom 4',i 1S13 red. 1963 $2,000,000
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      • 356 6 (.Shares are unless otherwise stated) Today's Prices Fraser C;>. Lyall (u Evati Allenby 1.70 1.80cd 1.70 1.80 Alor Gajah 1.30 1.40 1.30 1.40 Amal. Malay 1.80 1.90 180 190 Ayer Hitam 1.55 1.65 1.55 1.65 Aver Molck 1.12'.'. 1.20 1.17 1.25 Ayer Panas 1.70 1.80 1.70 180 Bassett
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  • 196 6 Noon, Nov. 12. The following uri the exchange rates, this morning according tc the dally circular issued by the Hone Kong and Shanphal Banking Corporation:- VEILING London demand 2/4 1/16 London IT 2/4 1/16 London 4 months' sight 2/4 V 8 Lyons, demand 1230 Hamburg demand 141 New York
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  • 73 6 Closing Prices, Thursday. No. IX.R.S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Nov. 30 30% Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Nov. 29 15/16 30 No. IX.R.S.S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 30 30 November 30 30 Vfe Nov.-Dec. 30 30»/ R Jan.-March 30Vb 30% ApriWune
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  • 343 6 London, Nov. 13. The following are today's closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: Yester- Rise dfy. or Fall Conversion Loan's p.c. 1944-64 117^ Funding Loan 4 p.c. 1960-90 118 War Loan 34 p.c 106% StraiU 6 p.c. 1936-51 102%
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  • 89 6 London. Nov. 13. The following were closing mean rates: Paris 105 9C4 Albcni 545 sellers New York 4.83: s Bucharest 067,4 Montreal 4.87' v sellers Brussels 28.1W Bio 4>i Geneva :i.22"-j sellers official Amsterdam 9.055* Belgrade 213 Milan 92 11/16 Buenos Aires unquoted Berlin 12.12U Montevideo ZO'i Madrid nominal
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  • 38 6 The directors of Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd., have declared an interim dividend of sixpence per share on account of the year ending March next, payable on Dec. 12 to shareholders registered Dec. 11.
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  • 426 6 The following are the har.iiioaps for the first day (Not. 21) and for four races on the seconj day (Mot 13): FIRST DAY. 3 Y.O. Free li i::-.li-.ai> o furs.:— Where Am I 9.7. M.irie Antoinette 9.2, Pure Gold 9.0. Dangerous Lover I! 10, Princess Toi 8.7. Reform
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  • 157 6 Horses Class 3 Dfv. X— About 7 furs: -Jack Druco 9.0, Russian Gown 8.13. Littlehurst 8.9, Rotarian 8.8. Salad 8.7. The Cretan Girl 8 6. Lsmbden 8.6, Hard Up 8.5. Silver Jubilee 8.4. Regiment 8.4. Heart's Content 8.3. Stormy Night 8.2. Monaveen 7.12. Horses Class 3 Div. 3—
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 1541 7 Stock Position Warrants Some Anxiety. In their monthly review of the metal market Issued on Nov. 2, A. Strauss and Co. Ltd., London, write: The increase of 1,858 tons In the visible stocks of tin this month came as a welcome surprise to a rather oversold
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    • 1107 7 MEAGRE SPECULATIVE BUYING. ALL NEAR OFFERINGS READILY ABSORBED. In their weekly rubber market report issued on Nov. 4. Messrs. Symington and Wilson, London, write: Since our last report the Market has 1 been firm and prices have made a 1 substantial advance. Business was 1 done In
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    • 69 7 STEEL PRODUCTION: BRITISH RECORD London, Nov. 12. BRITAIN'S production of steel last month reached the new high level of 1,060,500 tons, the output of ingots and casting exceeding September's record figure by 33,500 tons. The activity in this industry is so great that it is almost certain the output of
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    • 35 7 t Exports of dry rubber, uncorrected f figures from Malaya, Brunei and Labuan for the month of October were Tons Mainland 34.956 Straits Settlements Islands 124 Brunei 152 Labuan 16 Total 35.248
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    • 41 7 Sales of coal by Malayan Collieries Ltd. for the month of September totalled 42,667 tons compared with 47,949 tons during the preceding month. The total sales for the n.ne montus ended September were 363,285 tons. t
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 611 7 3ANKING HONG KONG SIIANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated ii tnr Colon; 31 Hong Kcng.) The liability iicmbe'-s Is limited to tht extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No 6 of 1929 at the Coli ny Authorised Capita $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Pald-Up t30.W0.000 i Funds Sterllm 6.500.000 Hnug Kong Cunency
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    • 157 7 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated tn China b t Sveciiu Charter.) 12, Cecil S'rret, Singapore. Telephone*: Manager's Office 6444 Exchange Depk t>»ll General Oflice 5188-9 with 11 extensions. Cable Address: -CUL'NGKUO" Paid- Up Capital Ch. M 0 OOU.Uuu 00 R«*erve Fur Cli. .3.4;3.nH1.« Total Resources Ch. $1,342,242. Kib.35 HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI
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    • 491 7 BANKING CHARTERED BANK O£ INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England oy Roral Charter lgoSt Paid Up Capital id 000.000 snares i Of £5 each £3 000 900 Reserve Fund reoooooo Reserve Liability of Proprietors 13.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: S3, Clsbopccale. London. E C S. Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon Amrltsar
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  • 100 8 a enormous crowd of 250,000 people heard Signor Mussolini make his important speech on foreign affairs at Milan. In the speech he urged a rapid understanding between Britain and Italy in the Mediterranean. "He do not intend to threaten Britain's route to her Empire, but we
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  • 566 8 People In The News. \XfTTHIN a few hours of publication in England of the statement that the 8.8.C. is looking for an eye-witness of the Krakatoa volcanic eruptions, near Java, in 1883, one was found. He is Mr. Robert James Dalby, of Ipswich Road, Colchester,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 161 8 RADIO 6ATT€RI€S KEE HUAT RADIO COMPANY Latest in Quality Radios EVERY MODEL A CHALLENGER Sole Agents "H.M.V." American Radios: KEE HUAT RADIO COMPANY. 122/124, Orchard Road. Phone: 4566 Singapore. ABR|TiSHRAD| M ol latest design 3imI t W p^B Die and reliable in aj J IJm operation. Quality ol 1 kpfl
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    • 67 8 SOLIDIFIED BEILLIANTINE Prevents the forma- I j—^. I j tion ot Dandruff anc I /2jRK c Falling Hair. Ker:» I W^kWh the hair neat, glossy II ft i i tidy and wavy. UJS^*} T*/ I Lasts (our times longei [|l\.j!l(K. i than other Bril- l^^3Mjb llantines. REDUCED PRICE: 55 CENTS.
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    • 69 8 §The Newest in Ladies Handbags. DOULATRAMS 48— HIGH STREET. Jlf) Everyone Loves "^-jliSiJ for Kellogg's Corn Flakes arc nlicayscrißp— kept oven-fresh and ilrlicious by the patented innersealed WAXTII'E bag. Young and old alike prefer krllogg**. Ready to serve with cold milk or cream. Rich in nourishment, easy to digest. A
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 168 8 Week-End Broadcasting. EMPIRE STATION. TODAY TRANSMISSION 2. The following frequencies will be used: CSH 21.47 Mc's (13.97 Oj> GSG 17.79 Me s (16.86 m.) t.20 p m Bit; Ben. Around the Counties. 6. '"Vrkshirr thr "Royal County." Written by John \V. Coaller and produced by John Pudif.v. S.a p in
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    • 341 8 10.20 p.m To be announced. 1 10.50 p.m. The BBC. Theatre organ. 11.20 p.m Greenwich time signal. Peter Yorke and bfa Orchestra,* in a programme of dance music. i 11.50 p.m. The news and announcements. 12 10 am The Hulbert Brothers. t 1 12.20 a.m.— Close down. TOMORROW TRANSMISSION 4.
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    • 662 8 10.20 p.m.— "Sea Power— 6: The British Empire and the Sea.'* A talk by the Rt. Hon. Sir Samuel Hoare, CCS. I.. G.B.E., Ml'. First Lord of the Admiralty. 10.40 p.m.— A Chopin recital. Irene Kohler (pianoforte). LI. 00 p.m.— Bells, and an Empire Service,* from St. Paul's Cathedral. London.
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    • 475 8 and periodicals by M. Francois de Teramond. 9.30 The week's programme by M. P. C. Brlve. 9.40 Colonial market prices. 9. SO Relay. 11-20 Close down. HONG KONG. Station Z.B.W. 49 o m.. tUt» 19.75m. or 16.90 m. TODAY 3.20 p.m. -6. 20 p.m. Chinese prornunmc 6.20 p.m. -11 .20
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  • 231 9 Heated Exchanges At London Meeting. London, Nov. 13. A heated exchange between the Italian and Soviet representatives is revealed in the communique issued by the non-intervention committee on Spain, which was issued after the 51/2-hour meeting at 9.30 p.m. yesterday. Signor Grand!, the Italian Ambassador, alleging Soviet
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  • 184 9 Hunan-Kweichow Line To Cost $15,000,000 Changsha (Hunan). Hoadwork on the longest and one of the most difficult railway projects ever undertaken in China, the HunanKwelchow line, has been started. Linking Chuchow, the crossing point of the Canton-Hankow and ChekiangKlangsl railways, and Kweiyang, the capital city of
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  • 98 9 Boiler Works Adapted For Tube Manufacture. London. Nov. 13. Britain's leading distressed area on the North-East coast is to have a third new and Important Industry, an agreement having been signed by which Tube Investment, Ltd.. and Messrs. Stewart and Lloyds will cooperate in the
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  • Article, Illustration
    69 9 Hikraet Suleiman, a former Minister who is of Turkish extraction, is now head of the Government of Iraq following a military coup which forced the resignation of General Tasin Pasha and his administration. Hikmet Suleiman is reported to have strong views on the independen«e of Iran and has looked without
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  • 286 9 MR. KIRKPATRICK INTERVIEWED. London. Nov. 13. "The interest with which I look forward to my work in China has been more than doubled by the approval of my appointment shown to me everywhere" said Mr. W. M. Kirkpatrick, who is to supervise the new British credits
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  • 138 9 279 Million Gallons Every Day! during the year ended March 31 the Metropolitan Water Board supplied 102,340.9 million gallons, a dally average of 279.6 million gallons, says the Board's 33rd annual report. The dally average supply was 17.9 I million gallons more than in the preI
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  • 244 9 Bombing Attempt Discovered. Shanghai, Nov. 13. Reports from various sources in North China all indicate that the situation in North Sulyuan Is growing from bad to wirse. Gen. Fu Tso-yl. Governor of the province, who held an all-night conference with his subordinates, confirms the news that
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  • 79 9 One Recruit From Each Family. CONSCRIPTION in Shans! has startcd. Because of the special conditions attending the production and reconstruction activities, the provincial authorities have promulgated temporary regulations based on the conscription law recently passed by the Central Government, to suit the situation, says a Peiping report.
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  • 157 9 Few Representatives Likely In National Assembly Nanking. Sept. 27. feminist movement seems likely to receive a serious setback, as the campaign led by the National Women's Association to elect candidates to the National People's Assembly in November is heading for a great I failure. For some time the
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  • 256 9 Berlin, Nov. 13. /"VVER 100 arrests have now been made yinv in Moscow in connection with the j alleged plot to build up a Fascist orga- •Msation in the Soviet Union according! •o reports reaching Warsaw. It Is learned from official
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 294 9 HOTELS TONIGHT! ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 pjn. SPECIAL DINNER DANCE (formal) AND OUTSTANDING CABARET ATTRACTION EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. BOOK YOUR TABLE Non-Diners $100 RAFFLES CHOMTD ORC HF.S- I WHEN IN PENANG STAY AT TRA directed by Dan Hopkins. THE E. O. HOTEL. SEA VIEW pk HOTEL FORMAL TONIGHT
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    • 18 9 THE WORLDS LARGEST RADIO MANUFACTURERS Ycu can Lrutt I II PHILCO U J implici.! LUU 2 APB 14
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    • 283 9 1 Coiffure that re- /^P^C^i^lk sonallty. We give ,S,J Jw\ more than Just a mjm&h&' permanent. Our artist* will also T j^ create a new Coll- V fore that will be L*Jbtinctly yours— at modest price*. A bitcer staff 6 Europeans including 1 Manirnre Specialist— 4 assbUnt* A 8 up-to-date
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  • 776 10 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, NOV. 14, 1936. Keeping The Plums. Excellent systems can outlive their usefulness and reach the stage where they need scrapping or adjusting to meet new requirements. Such a system, many quite intelligent people think, is that under which, in Malaya, essentially specialist appointments are held by members of
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  • 334 10 London, Nov. 14. The Colonial Office announces thai the King approved the appointment of Air Chief Marshal Sir Henry BrookePopham, principal aide de camp to the King, as Governor and Comrr.ander-in-Chief of the Colony and Protectorate ol Ke.nya, in succession to BrigadierGeneral Sir Joseph Byrne,
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  • 91 10 SINGAPORE. GLOBE THEATRE Way Down East. 7.15—9.30. GRKAT WORLD—TUB SKY TALKU In C alien tc. NEW WORLD Bide Shows. Cabaret. Dancing. Talkies Theatres Ctrpma*. KITZ. GKVLANQ The Slnelng Kid The Man Who Reclaimed His Head. 7.45 —11 p.m. BAFFLES HOTEL Orchestral Concert 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. Special Dinner Dance
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  • 1912 10 II. Early Navigators' Notes. By Dr. Joaquim de Campos. (Consul for Portugal in Bangkok.) Ths Javanese must have been experts in gun foundry. De Barros, describing the attack of a Javanese expedition in Malacca after its capture by the Portuguese, says that it was
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  • 747 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. BLUM LAGl! DY a curious mischance the following letter has strayed Into my mailI bag instead of that of the Sin^apo^s > department firm n whom i' was t written: Dear Sin. I tM amazid and atuunded, indeed I could hard'y brlieve my res. when
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    • 143 10 ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, S. S. LIMITED, Winchester House, Colly^r Quay? SINGAPORE and PENANG. NEW COLUMBIA PORTABLES From $14.50 to $50. May we send you one on approval. THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. (S.S.) LIMITED. SINGAPORE: PENANG. IPOII. KUALA LUMPUR and BANGKOK. A *V% This is the Nurse who saysXiood Lighf Keeps
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    • 23 10 HENDRY'S for JEWELLERY and DIAMOND SET platinum WATCHES. P. H. REN DRY, JEWELLER 78, North Bridge Road, SINGAPORE. 2/4, Batu Road. KUALA LUMPL'R.
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  • 721 11 War Ministry Communique On Yesterday's Fighting. FOUR REBEL AEROPLANES BROUGHT DOWN. Largo Caballero Visits The Madrid Fortifications. k WAR Ministry communique issued m Madrid refers to the Government counter-attack and says that on the right flank all their objectives were occupied, despite enemy resistance. It
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  • 232 11 Joint Conference To Be Held Soon. Shanghai, Nov. 14. Japanese planes bombed two Sulyuan towns yesterday, Plngtichuan and Szetsewangfu. following which a Joint force of Mongol and Manchukuo troops strengthened with Japanese occupied the latter town, according to Chinese reports. It has been confirmed that three
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  • 36 11 The memory of the later Sir Harry Preston is to be perpetuated by building a new wing for paying patients at [the Royal Sussex County Hospital,at Brighton and naming it the Sir Harry Preston Memorial Wing.
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    58 11 MMMBS 01 i!.. iv.MO UNIVERSITY HIMALAYAN Mffllitffrt. who arrived at Singapore by the O.S.K. vessel Himalaya Maru this morning on their way back to Japan after conquering Nanda Kot, a ***** ft. peak in the Himalayas. The leader of the expedition, Mr. Yaiohi Hotta, who is only 21 rears old.
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  • 214 11 Six Mothers Tie In "Baby Race. The fantastic "Maternity Marathon" has ended in Toronto, and it appears that six mothers tie for the $500,000 prize set aside by Charles Vance Millar, rich unmarried Canadian lawyer, silver mine owner and race track gambler, in his will, for the Toronto mother who
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  • 432 11 Congratulations After Portland Visit. London, Nov. 13. The King concluded his visit to the Home Fleet at Portland today with the flashing of two signals from the royal yacht, Victoria and Albert. The first was to splice the main brace which authorised an extra ration
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  • 172 11 TEXTILES QUOTAS ORDINANCE. Important Decision. It is notified for general information that Government has had under consideration the question of calling for tenders for the issue of licences under the Textile Quotas Ordinance. It has been decided, subject to the approval of the Secretary of State, to call
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  • 83 11 Roosevelt On Possible New Legislation. New York, Nov. 14. "The Federal Reserve Board is studying the question of the possible need I for legislation to control foreign buyIng of American securities," President Roosevelt said at a Press conference today. He declared that foreign invest- I
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  • 98 11 Arab Leader Escapes To Baghdad. London, Nov. 14. A Cairo message published in The Times reveals that Fauzi. the leader of the Arab campaign during the recent troubles in Palestine, has succeeded in escaping across the border into Iraq. He has now arrived in Bagdad, adds The Times correspondent, and
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  • 40 11 Gen( Wang Chun, a commander engaged in anti-Red operations in Shensi, was killed in an air crash on Monday, according to belated newy t reaching his family in Shanghai yes- a terday.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. <
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  • 255 11 Repression Must Be Fought. M.P.'s COMMENT ON SENSATIONALISM. lyiR. Samuel Storey. M.P., speaking a« a meeting of the Newspaper Society in London said that they must fight any attempt to shnckle or supprers the Press. He added. However, that it they believed a free Press
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  • 19 11 Mr. P. W. South, the Agricultural •dvlser, has resigned his commission s lieutenant in the M.S.V.R. Reserve f Officers.
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  • 204 12 ABBOTT $50: GLOVER $25. Contractor Also Sentenced. rHE end of the Selangor Club building collapse case m Kuala Lumpur was reached this morning when Mr. J. R. Neave, District Officer, Klang who has been trying it m his capacity as additional First Magistrate fined
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  • 70 12 DocUNBfti Last Iionger. (From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 12. Air-conditioning machinery is to be In 1 in the proposed new strong looms for Treasuries in Kuala Lumour. not ouc of any special conslfor those v/ha work in 'he ■trong room but because in the
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    12 12 The destroyer H.N.M.S. Witte de With at anchor m Singapore this morning.
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  • 131 12 Having conquered Nanda Kot, 2'J. 566 ft. Himalayan peak, a Japanese mountaineering party is, returning to Japan, appropriately enough, by the Himalaya Mam. which arrived at Singapore this morning. When they came ashore thay were welcomed unofficially by Mr. M. Senda. who has taken considerable Interest
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  • 84 12 Wing: Commander Cox Takes Over. Wing Commander C. R. Cox has taken up his cppolniment at Station Commander at Seletar in successixi to Winß-Commander C. L. Scott, who will return to England shortly by the transport Dilwara. With the forthcoming removal of. the Far East Command
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  • 57 12 (FtOM Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lurr.our. Nov. 12. The F.M.S Government Oawttfl that citizens of the Republic of China. Asiatic subjects of Her Majesty the Queen of the Netherlands. Asiatic subjects of the French Republic and •übjeets of the Kingdom of Siam are rot aliens for the
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  • 133 12 CIVIL LORD OF ADMIRALTY. An inspection of the Naval Base was made this morning by Mr. Kenneth Lindsay. M.P., the Civil Lord or the Admiralty, who is at present visiting Singapore on his way to Australia and New Zealand. Mr. Lindsay was entertained to lunch
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  • 82 12 f\N their way to attend the vaedding of Princess Juliana of the Netherlands and Prince Bernard zur Lippe-Biesterfeld, six Javanese of high birth passed through Singapore yesterday by the Marnix van Slnt Aldegor.dc. They were Mangkoe Nagoro VII of Solo. Java, his wife and daughter
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  • 210 12 Mrs. Dorothy CresswiT., 22, of Belmunt Avenue, Palmers Green, who was lined £5 at Marylebone. was said to have smacked a police Inspector's face. The case concerned a street scene that followed a Fascist meeting at Hatnpstead Town Hall. It was alleged that as the police!
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  • 968 12 Gold Idols, Paintings And 'Mint Operations. (From Our Own Correspondent) Calcutta, Nov. 9. Accounts of the reception accorded to the British Mission now visiting Lhasa give a vivid description of life In Tibet. Gold idols, exquisite paintings, mint operations, and paper currency printing appear In
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  • 450 12 NAHAS PASHA EXPLAINS TO PARLIAMENT. CLAIMS ON BRITAIN. At the Egyptian Parliament's extraordinary session for the ratification of the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty Nahas Pasha delivered a two- hour speech outlining the benefits to be gained from the Treaty (states the Cairo correspondent of the Morning Post). Nahas Pasha
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  • 48 12 From Ouc Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 12. Specifications of an Invention entitled "Improvements in and relating to electric cable hangers and theiike," filed by Mr. Walt Jackson, of 27, Klnta Gardens, Ipoh, proprietor of Jackson's Distillery Co.. Ipoh. have been accepted by the F.MJ3. Government.
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    22 12 Women students of King Edward VII Collar of Medicine at picnic held yesteTday at Namagle's bungalow* in Yio Chu Kane Rd. Singapore.
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  • 182 12 NEW LEGISLATION. New measures to counter-act the activities of rubber smugglers are contained in a bill to amend the Rubber Regulation Ordinance, which will be introduced shortly in the Legislative Council. An amending clause in the bill is directed at preventing the traffic in coupons between
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    44 12 Commodore C. E. L. Helfrich (right) was received by Squadron Leader F. Woolley. member of the Air Staff, R. F. Station. S«letar, when he came ashore this morning from H. N. M. S. Sumatra, flagship of the Netherlands India Naval Squadron, to visit Seletar.
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  • 184 12 Changes Tomorrow, (From Our Radio Correspondent.) I am informed that beginning tomorrow the following wavelengths and frequencies w.ll be used by the F..8.C. Empire transmitter at Davcntry. Transmission II <From 620 pjn. to 9.5 p.m. Malayan TimeU GSH '21.47 Mc/s. 13.97 metres) and GSG < 17.79 Mc/s
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  • 145 12 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 12. The FMS. Gazette announces the jpointment of the following as memers of the Chinese Advisory Board, Selangor. for the year 1937: Chairman: The Secretary for Chinese Affairs. Malaya. Vice-Chairman: The Protector of Chinese. Selangor and Pahang. The Assistant
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  • 40 12 London, Nov. 13. An earthquake shock, estimated to have occurred about 5,500 miles distant, was recorded on a seismograph In London today between 12.51 and 2 pm. G.M.T. The maximum swing of the ne?dle was nearly two inches. BriUsh Wireless.
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  • 926 13 Baldwin Again Clarifies Britain 's Aims. CHURCHILL ASKS FOR INQUIRY. LONDON, NOV. 13. •THE DEBATE ON THE ADDRESS TO THE THRONE I ENDED LAST NIGHT BY THE DEFEAT OF THE OPPOSITION AND LIBERAL AMENDMENT, WHICH HAD BEEN USED AS A TEXT FOR CRITICISM OF THE GOVERNMENT'S
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  • 60 13 London, Nov. 12. IN answer to a House of Commons question, the Home Secretary, Sir John Simon, said he could not make a detailed statement but information had reached him which went to show that both in the case of the Fascist and the Communist organisations
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  • 139 13 Governor At Po Leung Kuk. One of the biggest concentration of flying club planes seen in Malaya will make an impressive fly-past over the Po Leung Kuk today where the Governor will take the salute during his attendance at the annual sports and visitors' day of
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  • 56 13 Performances On December 16—19. As tj»ere is no Volunteer pantomime this year, the dates reserved have been taken up by the Singapore Amateur Dramatic Club for the presentation of Lady Precious Stream. The play will therefore be produced on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Dec. 16, 17,
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  • 45 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 12. Self respeel would appear to be on the wane in Selangor! The F.M.S. Government Gazette announces that both the "Sentul Indian Self Respect Association" and the "Self Respect Association," Kuala Lumpur, have ceased to exist.
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    23 13 This little Malay Girl helped to sell poppies in Kelantan. She is Tengku Azizah, daughter of Tengku Sri Maharaja, first magistrate, Kota Bahru.
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  • 119 13 Inspecting Far East Aerodromes. An inspection of new R.A.F. airfields In Sarawak was carried out this week by Squadron -Leader L. Darvall, who returned to Singapore yesterday in a Singapore 111 flying-boat of No. 205 Squadron commanded by Flt,-Lieut. W. G. Abrams. Squadron-Leader Darvall, who is a member of the
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  • 122 13 SAVINGS BANK CHANGE. Age Of Majority. Any person over the age of 18 will cease to be a minor in the eyes of the Post Office Savings Bank, according to legislation contained in a bill to be introduced shortly into the Legislative Council. At present anyone below the age of
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  • 54 13 Hong Kong, Nov. 13. OABIES' stomachaches are the cause of a parents' panic since five British children have died of dysentery within the past 48 hours and scores of sufferers are being taken to hospital. Dr. G. W. Pope, Medical Health Officer, states "the epidemic
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  • 109 13 At The Cinema. "Sing Baby Sin*." With Alice Faye, Adolphe Menjou, Gregory Ratoff. Twentieth Century Fox. At the Alhamhra. The pleasure~-of hearing A.ice Faye's tuneful and delightful voice crooning new numbers outwelght any weaknesses which "Sing Baby Sing" may. have. The story, of a singer's hardships] in
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    43 13 A Hindu Young Men's Literary Union gala was held at the Railway Institute g.ound, Singapore, yesterday, and a fancy dress soccer match between teams of married and single men was part of the programme The photo shows the married team —Straits Times Photograph.
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  • Correspondence,
    • 747 13 "Insects Are Wonderfully Adaptable. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, Under the caption "Experts Wrong you publish some startling statements by Major C. 8. Jarvls, which permit of simple explanation without contradiction of known facts. Mosquitoes are known to breed in brackish water in Singapore, and
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  • 843 14 JACK BEATS FRISCO AT CALCUTTA. But The Crowd Thought He Was The Loser. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Not. 10. THREE boxers well known to Singapore, Gunboat Jack, Young I risio and Young Tarley, and Al Ross, who has also visited Malaya, took
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    23 14 A group of competitors in the Junior singles championship event in the open lawn tennis tournament at »t the S.C.R.C.— Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 281 14 MALAYA CUP RUGGER MATCH. Splendid rugger should be witnessed in the Malaya Cup match between the Army and Johore to be played at the Jalan Besar Stadium this afternoon (not at Tanglin, as previously announced). With Chestnutt, standoff half, and Knight, centre threequarter,
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  • 68 14 Association Football. Matches At Farrer Park And Jalan Besar. A soccer team representing the Dutch Indies naval squadron now in Singapore will play two matches, today and tomorrow. This afternoon they meet an eleven representing the Royal Navy at Fairer Park. Tomorrow, at Jalan Besar Stadium,
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  • 341 14 By "Captain Dash." /■y\ LV slow and half pace work was done this morning, and it is early to arrive at definite conclurorus concerning the merits of the horses. When fast work is done the training will be of more definite interest. Ti.e
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  • 73 14 YOUNG ENGLAND WINS THE LIVERPOOL AUTUMN CUP. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Nov. 13. The Liverpool Autumn Cup race, run today over 1!4 miles and 170 yards, at Liverpool, resulted as follows: YOUNG ENGLAND 8.2 (W. N. Evett) I PAPYRETTE 7.2 (D. Smith) 2 INCHKEITH 7.12 (S. O'Donoghue) 3 Won
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  • 184 14 OPEN TOURNAMENT. Yesterday's Results At The S.C.R.C. Lawn Tennis. The open lawn tennis tournament of the S.C.R.C. began yesterday morning and in spite of intermittent rain the day's fixtures were played off as far as possible. The following were the results: JUNIOR OPEN SINGLES. Lim Chin Han beat H. Van
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  • 30 14 Hockey. The R.A.M.C. had an easy victory over the Excise Department at Tanglln yesterday, winning 7—o.7—0. The goal scorers were Saward (3), Allan (3) and Cruwys (1).
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  • 231 14 SWIMMING CLUB GALA. Children's Events. A holiday carnival, specially for children, was he'd at the Singapore Swimming Club yesterday and was largely attended. Boys and girls under 15 years competed with great zeal and included some surprisingly good performers. Prizes were handed by Mrs. Bain to the winners of yesterday's
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  • 265 14 SYDNEY. N.S.W. OUT FOR 273. They Were Over 200 For 3 Wickets. Sydney, Nov. 13. A FINE bowling pcrformanca "by Hammond was the feature of the M.C.C. match here today. He took five wickets for 39 runs in 17.4 overs when New South Wales seemed set for a big score,
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    18 14 Miss H. Marpherson, winner of the Hacker Cup for the women's championship at the S.S.C. Straits Times Photograph.
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    • 103 14 -mA\\ AS LIVELY AS A PUPbrcause be gets bis regular dose of Sherley's Tome ft Condition Powders. And that keeps his blood cool, his appetite kern, his spirits bubbling and makes him the happy, contented pal he should be Ovrr-hi-.itrd blood means continual s< r.ili lung, loss of appetite, depressed
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    • 27 14 The handicaps for the first day (Nov. 21) of the S.T.C. winter meeting were issued today and will be found in the last column on Page 6.
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    • 79 14 Iff *2s^^±\ *L~ HNk^ I I It was simply a question of Mr. So-and-so says "The suits he wore well, they looked all right; but that was all you could say for them. Ant l instead of wearing suits that "happen to fit," he wears suits that are tailored to
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  • 287 15 Match With Inniskillings At Tanglin. ALTHOUGH it was a firvt eleven match, poor hockey was witnessed when the Chinese met the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers at Tangtia The visitors lost by the only goal, scored early in the half. 'second The Chinsse began the game Nvith
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  • 166 15 S.C.C. Defence Yields Four Goals. Excellent tactics by their tw> backs, P. F. Kinsey and G. E. C. Ash, prevented a Singapore Cricket Club eleven being defeated by the Anglo-Chinese Bchool by a greater margin than 4-2. on the padang yesterday. The School forwards were
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    15 15 An ACS. attack in progress in their match yesterday with the S.C.C. Straits Times Photograph
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  • 285 15 DRAW AT BALESTIER. Goal Each For Indians And Y.M.C.A. Plenty of keenness in spite of bad ground conditions marked the match which ended in a I—l draw, between the Indian Association and the V.M.C.A. at Balestier yesterday. The V.M.C.A. started with ten men but Lyne filled the breach after ten
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    28 15 Two hrothers— C. and M Restaty— met in the first round of the handicap •ingles in the open lawn tennis tournament at the SCR. C. Strait* Times Photograph.
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  • 354 15 Foord-Neusel Fight Prelude Next Wednesday. CYD HULLS, the promoter of the heavy-weight fight between Ben Foord and Walter Neusel at Harringay Arena next Wednesday, has hit on a brilliant idea. For some time he has thought that immediately before a big contest something of more
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  • 73 15 TODAY. Rugby: Arm; vs. Johore (Malaya Cup), Jalan Baser; S.B. Police vs. R.A.F., padang: St. Andrew's vs. Koto Raja, Farrer Park. Soccer: R.N. vs. N.I. Naval XI, at Farrer Park. Hockey: Inter-College match, Raffles College ground; R.A.O.C. vs. Cotta Ist. at P. Brani; R.A. (Changi) vs. B.C.RXT.
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    26 15 Ruddinr lawn tennis champion*: William Tan (left) and Parada Baranauri, whom he beat at the S.C B.C. yesterday in the Junior championship event Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 472 15 Badminton. Ng Ngoh Tee Again Wins Men's Singles. (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Nov. 11. Ng Ngoh Tee, of the Companion Badminton Party, won the Chew Kla Bock Brothers challenge shield for the second year in succession when he beat Seah Tong Kang (Blues B.P.)
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  • 649 15 Rugby "Shamateurs"—They Exist Better Than The Dole —Japan To Spend Five Millions On The Games. Conducted by "ECHO." BREEZES are blowing up in Rugby Union football that may eventually cause investigating committees to be appointed. There is nothing new in the allegations, most of which ale scarcely
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  • 60 15 The following will represent St /ndrew's today against the Kota Raja Club at Farrer Park: J. Baker; W. Ferguson. J. Rit<!.'>, D. Ross, J. Taylor; R Eu (captain), S. Ross; J. Ferguson, F. Thomas. Ho Seng Ann. P. Moss, F. Pullen. V
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  • 255 16 Big Concert On Nov. 29. Following soon after the performance of "Carmen." there is to be anothei concert of Interest in the Victoria Memorial Hall on Sunday. Nov. 29. given by the largest orchestra that has < played in Singapore within the memory of present
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  • 74 16 (Frnm Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Nov. 12. Kunji Raman bin Nambiar was this morning produced before the Second Magistrate. Sheikh Abu Baker bin Yahya and charged with the murder of Cheah Saw Gim, a Chinese "Nonya" of 19 years of age at Linden Estate,
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  • 98 16 Thirty-one years after, ex-Inspector Jar vis of the Metropolitan Police, who arrested nearly all the leading women in the suffrage movement and became known as the "gentleman inspector from Cannon Row," met many of the women he arrested at a commemorative dinner in a London restaurant.
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  • 530 16 They Pay No Rent And Have No Postal Address. BRITAIN'S Robinson Crusoes, the D Chandlers, are preparing to face the rigour of winter in their home on the seashore near Folkestone. Mr. George F. Chandler, his wife, and heir six children (three boys and
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  • 178 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Nov. 12. The death tool: place early on Wednesday morning at her residence at Tanjong, Muar. of Datin Mohamed Shah, a well-known resident of Muar and Johore. at the age of over 80 years. The deceased was ailing for about
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  • 553 16 Pahang Letter. MONSOON WEATHER CONTINUES. MAILS DELAYED SIX MONTHS! (From Our East Coast Correspondent) F[E wet weather along the East Coast of the Peninsula is continuing unrelenting in its severity and yery heavy rainfall is being recorded in the coastal districts. Close upon the
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  • 191 16 Gen. Chiang Continuing Defence Works. Shanghai, Nov. 12. The Japanese Press is attacking Oen. Chiang Kai-shek, the Prime Minister and commander-ln-chlef, for taking steps for the defence of the provinces in North China, and for backing Nanking's so-called anti-Jp.panes-3 policy with elaborate defence measures in all the
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  • 319 16 Annual Function Largely Attended. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Nov. 12. There were sounds of revelry on the eve of the battle of Waterloo and this traditional form of rejoicing by fighting men was the keynote of the annual dinner and dance of the Ex-Services Association
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  • 69 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Nov. 12. The burial of Mrs. Tay Boon Piah. nee Soh Slan Neo. whose death occurred last Saturday, took place yesterday morning. She is survived by her husband Mr. Tay Boon Piah. a member of the Muar Town Board,
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  • 49 16 Wesley Church, Malacca, will hold a special "Peace" Service on Sunday a; C p.m. when Mr. Ho Seng Ong, MA will speak on the theme. "The Unfinished Task." The Anglo-Chinese School Scouts will attend this service as their annual Church Parade. Scouters and friends will be welcome.
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  • 1793 17 Trinity XXlll— Conflicting Claims Caesar And Christ. ¥T Is generally recognised that the year 312 A.D., when the Emperor Constar.tlne signed the Edict of Milan. Is a year of the first Importance In the history or religion, and whoever was responsible lor its actual terms, this Edict is
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  • 103 17 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 12. Water supply in the F.M.S. Is at present being paid for by annual fee. A Bill which will be introduced in the Federal Council seeks to enable a charge on actual consumption or output to be Imposed in
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    29 17 Jimmy's Pet. ridden by Miss Tbrelc (above), won the Newmarket Town Plate, the only race in which women jockeys may take part, over a four miles course at Newmarket.
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  • 193 17 London, Nov. 1. A YOUNG man lies smiling at visitors through celluloid windows of on oxygen tent in the Royal Chest Hospital. City Road, E.C. He is William Harley, aged twenty-eight, of Kettering, Northants, and he has just come successfully through one of the rarest
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    • 249 17 THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE AND EXECUTOR COMPANY LIMITED. The Company was formed in the year 1924 and was registered subsequently under the Trust Companies Ordinance 1926 In view oi the progress it has made and of the experience It has gained, it Is not likely v> be wound-up or to
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    • 621 17 DEPRESSION -IS NATURE'S WARNING TO YOU! DEPRESSION -LOW SPIRITS fe!ij m FATIGUE-ALL ARE WARNINGS km P TO YOU THAT YOU A??E EXPENDi^MftfrnLL^% ING YOUR VIT ALITY QUICKER Qi/l^JAittrZZ^ THAN YOU ARE REPLACING IT. *^4fe£SSi "SERRAVALLO'S TONIC" mUMO^ A i -CINCHONA AND IKON WINEIMMEDIATELY BANISHES THAT ft^^^S DEPRESSED FEELING BY GIVING
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    • 110 18 The Terrcr Rap. By John Creasey. Mrlrose. 7s. Cd. Dcpartm nt Z is once more the storm centre ol ?.Ir Creasey's latest thriller. Jim Purke is again the chief antagonist of the foreign miscreants who would corner the munition market, although Cragle, the
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  • 49 19 Mahatma Gandlii performed '.he opening ceremony of the "Mother of India" temple at Bombay on Oct. '.5. He said that he wished the temple would be a place where all Indians could go to show respect to Mother India and forged their religious differences.
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