The Straits Times, 1 December 1936

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    38 1 The Straits Times rnSTABLISHED NEARLY A CXNTUBT.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA: 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. DECEMBER 1, 1936 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      219 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CECIL ST. ("PHONE 5471), /^M^^w I HUDSON'S Patent "RUGGA" SIDE-TIP WAGONS DOUBLE SIDED gg m^gM STRONGEST POSSIBLE W CONSTRUCTION FITTED WITH TOUGH CAST STEEL WHEELS IB p^ EASY and SAFE BODYCATCHES AND COUPLINGS. Stocked in two sizes— lB 27 The 'Rugga' Side-Tip Wagon. feet > with trying rail
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      145 1 KUALA LUMPUR SB. JAVA ST. f'PHONC "W)t GIVE "HIM" SOME- CITVV PTW9VHI LVSW9I THING TO WEAR THIS w3 CHRISTMAS. SELECT IT FROM OUR SPLEN- Jf\JT l <J DID RANGE. EVERY /WW QX TA^fU >—^ HELP IS GIVEN TO YOU TO PICK A PLEASING N .T)/ Jf GIFT. CHOOSE EARLY THIS
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      309 2 SHARPE.— At the Maternity Hospttnl. Singapore, on Nov. 29, 1936, to Mr. and Mrs. W. Sharpo, a son. CARTWRIGHT— GALLAGHER.— On Nov. 28. at the Church of St. John the Evangelist, Kuala Lumpur. William N. Cartwright son of the late W. N. Sc Mrs. Cartwright of Sao Paulo, Brazil, to
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      767 2 Agent wanteS DISTRIBUTOR— PARTNERSHIP Respectable European Local Manulacturcr wants Sole Distributor lor Malaya. Very Prosperous and Superior Article, Subsequent Partnership possible. First Class References given and desired. Apply Box IS? S. Times. "wanted WANTED, for a few months, small furnished house with modern sanitatlcn. Box 403, Strait* Times. WANTED. Second
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      613 2 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET CODOWNS. Read- Btreet ofl River Vauey Road. 4.000 to 30.000 square feet. United entrfneers Limned OFFICES at 1 and 4-A. Prince St. and 2S. Raflles Place. Apply. Koc Chew Kee 129. Kuilney Road. OODOWNS at Trafalgar Btrect. conveniently situated (or Wharf and Railway Moderate Rent Apply
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      588 2 BUSINESS CARDS E.c KIAT'S SI'KPRISE PACKETS. They come out once a year only and are 71// yd A fll? T-T ATT RICHER and BETTER than ever. Every XW/IOU/1 \JJ2j Xlfi LjJj CkCt b y^mo^ys^orm^ dOUWe MANICURE AND MASSAGE Giant Packet: $2.80. Baby Packet: $1 00. Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA
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      566 2 SHIPPING NOTICE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LIB. BORNEO SAILINGS. Commencing on Nov. 28, 1936 and until further notice, m.v. Marudu and ss. Darvel will sail for Sarawak and British North Borneo at 5 p.m. and ss. Kajang at 12.3r p.m. on successive Saturdays. TENDERS TENDERS TENDERS are invited from approved Contractors
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      110 2 London Office: 43 Fleet Street London E.C.4 hone Central SMS— 3609 Tel: "Leadmalaya" London. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Maltva Mauva Postage MiTthw i in i 4 or s z.se OnmrterlT S HM 112.0* t 7.M I.i ir Yearly S17AO 00 S1S.00 YnrlT «34.00 (48 (10 fSt.OO Note. Outsfation
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      94 2 insertion up to jne Inch. Orer one Inch. 39 cents per line. The rate nor inch, (or clattifled advertUemenu Is as under: 1 $225 a m •370 > BB *5> 5 4 M r. »6«0 6 $3.00 6 $9 05 Above 6 Insertions at $1.50 per Inch per Insertion. There
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      1155 3 SHIPHPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. P. &0. BRITISH INIMA H IKfl [fl ■P N AND APf AR LINES. ihfiMHnikH Corporate* England (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) MAa PASSEN^ErTAND CARGO GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS services POR CUNARD WHITE STAR PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8 N_CO_ ONDKR CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S LTD. OOVERNMENT. LONDON AND PAR BAST MAa SERVICE
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      960 3 UJIJK^^S B s N co LTD V' «l ■wk (lncomorated in England) |L||Kij|JgfJwA^W APCAR LINE. Ikl FOR HONG KONG. SHANGHAt MOJI. HWISJi "_^flg«lM I savM KOBK AND OSAKA PASSENGER AND FREIGHT 8 8 TALAMBA SERVICE. MM BANGKOK UNB Luxurious One Class Motorshtps. Most Ca- 3rd Dec 3 pan. bins have
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      1081 3 THE BLUS FUNNEL LINE (Or sn The floa Khlow Steamship Ca (I)3t) I Steam Skip Co Ltd.. and Chin. Mnti-«J The Cunard White Ur Lid Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Ste. mshlp to i.td. The Strarts Steamship (A, l.t*. The Australian Oriental I li» i.td. The China Navigation Co.
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      TRIAL RUNS OF THE KELANA AT KUANTAN.
      418 4 The naming ceremony and trial runs of the new diesel-engined seagoing motor vessel, built and owned by Mr. C. J. Windsor were held at Kuantan on Nov. 22. On the return to the wharf Mr. and Mrs. Windsor entertained the party of friends
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      CHRISTIAAN HUYGENS
      74 4 The Christiaan Huygens on her homeward voyage, will not come alongside the Singapore Harbour Board Wharves, but will anchor in the Roads on Friday morning, at 8 a.m. and sail the same morning at 9 a.m. Two launches, for embarking passengers enly, will leave Clifford Pier at 8
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      THE D'ARTAGNAN.
      41 4 The s.s. D'Artasnan is expected to arrive in Singapore from Colombo on Friday at 8 a.m. and will sail on the same day at noon for Saigon, Hong Kong. Shanghai and Kobe, She will berth at the S.H.B. Wharves.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      268 4 ToOa?. Bapan Selat Pandjcng (Kong Thong) 3 n.m. Bengkalls Laboean BUik (Rokan) 3 p.m. Port de Kock, Padang, Pakan Baroe Siak (Hong Kwong) 3 pjn. Rengat Tembllahan (Flevo) 3 p.m. Slam (Parcels only) (Kudat) 4 p.m. Penang. Siam. Burma, India. Iraq, Palestine. Egypt. E Ac 8. Africa,
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      82 4 Mails from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. expected today. Dec- 1, by air (Qantas) will be delivered to boxholders at 3 p.m. General delivery of letters at 4 05 p.m. Mails from Netherlands Indies ex- pected today, Dec. 1, by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 3
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      FROM MALACCA.
      67 4 Correspondence for transmission by air "via Netherlunds" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By X.L.M." Mails will close at Malacca as follows: Tomorrow. Medan by air (Netherlands) 1.15 p.m. Iran. r Amsterdam and {London by air (Netherlands) 1.15pm. Ceylon tProtesilaus) ..1.15p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3. Australasia. Java and Timor
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      THE NALDERA.
      30 4 The P. and O. liner Naldera Is expected to arrive In Singapore tomorrow at 10 a.m., from Hong Kong. She will proceed alongside the S.H.B. Wharf on arrival.
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      PASSENGERS FOR SINGAPORE.
      43 4 Passengers from Europe disembarking from the s.s. D'Artapnan, due here on Friday, are: Mr. and Mrs. Gastcn Rueff. Mr.. Pierre Bculle, Mr. T. G. Layer, Mr. Vladimir Ivvintza. Mr. and Mrs. Mogcs Fuhrman, Mr. Isldor Puhrmann and Mr. Abraham Dauber.
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      DEFERRED DEPARTURE.
      29 4 The Kudat for Slam (parcels only). Mails previously announced as closing on Dec. 1 at 11 a.m. will now close on the same day at 4 p.m.
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      TEA QUOTA REMAINS UNCHANGED.
      125 4 82^ Per Cent. Standard ■C, i r^xport. London, Nov. 30. The International Tea Committee announce that the Governments ol (India, Ceylon and the Netherlands Indies have accepted the recommendation of the Committee that the regulation figure for the period Apr. 1, 1937, to Mar. 31, 1938,
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      BASE METALS.
      126 4 Copper Still Cheapest Comparatively. The existing relationship between the leading base metals is interestingly criticised by Brandeis Goldschmldt. prominent metal brokers, in a circular issued today. In 1913, which is considered "the last full year of normal trade." copper was £68, Un £201, spelter £22 an.d lead £18
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      THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      121 4 Tuesday, December 1. Ships .long,lde the^arvc* or expected W Section 10 Gorgon 52 reppel iiakroi h Main t/harf W. Bt. Agnes I, Lch. Plover. §caI W Wnar. N» vessels in dry docss Tanjon; Para? hUn victoria Doc* Nil Keppel Harbour King's Dock Barrgrove. NaaS^k SSl*" East
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      CLEARANCES
      35 4 Nov. 29: A:v-o;ir.a, Kulit <Dut); Tricolor (Nor.): Calcutta Maru (Jap.). Nov. 30: Hakozak: Maru <Jap.); John Knudsen (Nor); Hector. Kinta. Kllas, Sin Kheng Sens. Tandjong Balel, Rasa (Brit.); Op ten Noort. Van Outhoorn (Dut).
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      IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE—LONDON.
      21 4 IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— LONDON. The air mail dispatched rrom Singapore on Nov. 22 was delivered in London on Nov. 30.
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      RECORD YEAR FOR THE CLYDE.
      97 4 92 VeSSeIS Launched. Lcndcn. ?'nv. 23. Clyde shipbuilding is experiencing lts best year sJnce i9JO mth tne month still to run 1936 has already exceeded the tonnage output of any y£ar SInCC the bOom Period of 1927-30. The best year of the past flve. 10M,
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      SIAM'S EXPORTS OF TIN.
      92 4 Restriction Benelits. (Fron oxr own Correspondent) Bangkok Nov 30. T" E B"""llJ TCP°rt "SUCd bY Siamese Customs of the trade of Siain for the year endin 1 March. 1936, gives the figures of '*c Hn apart during those tttxlt* months. The benefits of rcxiru: <..i are.
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      579 4 BOUSTEAD C 0. 9 LTD. (Incorporated to PJ4.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AGENTS. X.M.S. BLTS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Prd(bt S43S— Passage MSI. TtlLf^ /^^^\^^l Oo vla Canada t0 Nortn America sVaß^nf ■L <^^l Euiope. Fast, tlirough trains direct Bustt MfMsfllPn from ship's side at Vancouver In J^Cttß^' dl Canada's
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      390 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STCATMIIP STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. COMPANY. <lncon>orat«d Id toglaud). .Incorporated v, 0 S A BOETON NEW VORR RVT'MOHI 'ELLERMAN* LINK. Vl* CAre Of GOOD HOPt L>Ut dilUf FOR HAVRE. LONDON STEFT, SCIENTIST De 23 Jan. 3 ROTTERDAM A nAMBURG 5153 TRAVp,FR lan J? l»n •>■ STEEL MARINER Feb.
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      248 4 TIDE TABLE. SINGAPORE. Today H \v. 00.28 a.m. 9.2 ft.; 11.34 a.m. 10.2 ft. L. W. 5.44 a.m. 4.5 ft.; 6.29 p.m. 0.1 ft. Wednesday, December 2. H. W. 1.11 a.m. 9 ft.; 12.18 p.m. 10 ft. L. W. 6.24 a.m. 4.5 ft.; 7.10 p.m. 0.4 ft. Thursday, December 3.
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      141 4 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Stations Stesterday Last night max. rain- bright min temp, fall s'shine temp *F Ins. hrs. *P West Coas*. Al>r Star 85 Nil 3.2 73 Bayan Lepas (Penang) 88 Nil 10.2 72 Sitiawan 89 Nil 10.1 73 Bukit Jeram 90 Nil 9.8 74 Malacca 86
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    CHANG SENG LONG CUP.
    124 5 Lawn Tennis. Chinese Beat Japarose At Seremban. (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Nov. 28. The Negri Sembilan Chinese Recreation Club retained the Chang Sent* Long Cup ior inter-club lawn tennis by defeating the Negri Sembilan Japanese Association by three games to one on the Sungel UJong
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    THE INDIAN INQUIRY.
    183 5 Cricket. Committees Findings On Amarnath Incident. Following the previous report that j the committee on the Amarnath lnci- I dent had decided that the action taken by the captain and manager in sending Amarnath home was too drastic, the Times of Ceylon states that it Is understood
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    "OVER FORTIES " BEATEN AT KEPPEL.
    222 5 "OVER FORTIES BEATEN AT KEPPEL. Golf. The 40 and Under vs. Over 40 match played on Sunday resulted in a win for the former by s.i to A\\, as under (winners mentioned first): D. W. Dale and L. W. Byrde 11,,I 1,, J. M. Harper and H. Gray 0. E.
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    SELECTED TEAMS.
    243 5 Hockey. S.CR.C. acainst R.A.M.C. on WeUnesday 0% Chinese ground: Tan Hak Wan, K. T. 001, T. S. On;. Chua Boon Aim, Gan Kee Tian, Ong Swce Law, Scan Keng Slew, Cheong Poon;; Seong. Llni Chin Khcan, Ong Swce Keng, John Llm. S.R.C. against Raffles College on Wednesday on
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    JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP.
    35 5 Billiard*. Further results in the SB. A. Junior championship tournament were: Tay Yew Teck, S.CR.C beat Loh Koon Hock. U.C.S.A., 200—179. Khoo Kirn Swee. Aston AC. be^t Teo Kirn Llm. Aston A.C., 200—139.
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      420 5 •THE YEARS FINEST .«==> Ssss/sMst S^» \< TKXSS TOPS EVEN 111 l_ ZMTM rilK IKM Ml'llWl PERFORMANCE |KM J \~A. M THAT WON HER THE J I BBBfe'T FAMOUS ACADEMY KjH Ik. a. JA. wI&X AWARD FOR 1935! 'tJ^^HPl*^*** l 3s^ wmj^mn davis A.'r.c. n r>r *^i C»W>'O(«/ Muharl 4'trn;
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      252 5 tfS^^} THE TUFTED END JL FOR THE BACK TEETH =a£ THE REST OF THE BRUSH la^^Z BB FOR THE REST OF THE TEETH l^y > 9 Tho Pro-phy-lac-tic Perma-Grip is really two loolli 1 brushe* in one. The lofted end to reach anJ thoroughly I I clean the otherwise hard-to-get-al
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      144 5 May ti« demonstrate CARLO The latest American Round Game on revised Roulette Lines This Is an Ideal game for Xmas— It will make your party go with a swing Call and see the game demonstrated ROBINSONS Spore Kuala Lumpur, THANK YOU, JEEVES, I have had my "MEIRICH" MOTOR TABLETS ALL
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      262 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. HOTELS. ROXY, KATONG: The Golden ArRAFFLES HOTEL: Orchestral con- r0W 6 15> 9 15 MARYBOROUGH: Sultana Chand cert, 8.15 9.15 p m. Formal dinner and dance. 9.45 to midnight. Cabaret, < Hlndu tanl >- Edith and BtUy Hersoy. SUN THE ATRE (New World): ADELPHI HOTEL: Dinner
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      271 6 U.K. Rubber Stocks Down 2.340 Tons. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Dec. 1. The London tin share market is firmer and good buying orders are being received. Local tins are fully steady and there are inquiries for the popular stocks. In the Australian section there are buyers
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      PRODUCE.
      228 6 Eingaporc, I>e.ember 1, 12 noon. D Rangoon "Small Mill" per koyan No. 2 Sl"3 Biam Rice Siam Parboiled Rice No. 1 S4 10 Slam No. 2 S3 95 v A-.'iiT Gasoline ex pump $0 £2 per British Imp Gal. oline 1 4 drums $3 52 per drum S r
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        MINING.
        571 6 All sha.i.s quot-ed above are fully paid. [ssue val. Frascr Co. Lyall Evstt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampa., Tin 5/6 5/3 5/9 £1 Asam Kumbang 32,'- 34/-cd 32/- 34/-cd £1 Austra: Malay 56/- 60/-cd 57/- 60/-cd 5 Ayer Hiiam 20/- 21/6cd 21/6 22 6cd 1 Ayer Wcng 1.85
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        GENERAL.
        445 6 2 2 Atex Brick Orel. 1.23 1.40 12 2 do 7' 2 Pief;. 2.30 2 35 120 1.30 2.25 2.35 10 10 Atias Ic3 8.00 lO.OOn. 8.00 lO.OOn. 75. AT 6 12.6 6.17.3 I 1 B. II. Bvo.vlcas ing 0 90 1.00 10 5 K If. Trustee 6 23
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        198 6 SING OS E MUNICIPAL. 'J i i::Ci red. 1SJ3 C400.000 Int. Mar ol Sept. ?0 108 110 n:rr>. n C7 rod. rAl St. 600,000 51 let. ?0 Ill 113 noiii C'j'' ICC3 red. 1.33 51,000,000 tot. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 120 122 nom 4'/' l'J13 rod. 19C*
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        370 6 itnar rro si uniess oincrwise stated) Toaay s Pr.cos Vt&ssr L Co. Lyall it Evatt AUeilby 1.93 2.10 105 2.05 Ale:- C-ajah 1.70 1.85 1.65 l.35cd Amal. Malay 2.15 2.30 2.23 2 30 Ayer Hiiam 1.70 1.90 1.70 1.80 /Vyer Molek 1.25 1.40 1.25 1.40 Ajwr Pumm 195
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      EXCHANGES.
      201 6 rue toii.*:i. 8 -ii u.t ewnaaaw ta«a. Uui minum according U tne daily c;r. ujr .ssued oy the Hon* Kont ?n.i lt2 Oaroon: -r. lIUNU rtrmand 2--.. I/ib London ii l/< 1/16 Lond.n moiiujs sight 2/4>. B Lyons demand :230:230 Hamnurf <i- ii.ro .41 New York ci'mand 57 3^
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      102 6 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. Noon, Dec. 1. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in ca*es (F. 0.8.) Nov. 3114 3P,'; Good F. A. Q.'in cases (F. 0.8.) Nov. U 3/16 31 5,16 Tone of Market: Dull. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 8 13/16 d. New York Spot Sheet Gets
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      STOCK EXCHANGE.
      377 6 London. Nov 30. lhe following are todays Closing middle prices on the London Stock Ex.-tianee Shares ot fl denomination uruess otherwise stated: •New VTork prices quoted In O.S currency The above are dealers' mlddU prices; jobbers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty arc not Included. ■NT. or FaU Cod
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      EXCHANGES.
      88 6 London, Nov. 30. The following were closing mean rates: Paris 105 5 32 Athpns 5524 New York 4. 90 .4 Bucharest 887 'A Montreal 4.89.> sellers Brussels 29.05 Wo 414 Geneva SI .3b sellers official Amsterdam 9.01 Belgrade 213 Milan 93H Buenos Aires unquoted Berlin 12.19 Montevideo 29% Madrid
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      WEARNE BROS.' GOOD YEAR.
      245 6 $505,391 PROFIT. DIVIDEND BONUS RECOMMENDED. A FINAL dividend of 5 pir cent. and a bonus of 5 per cent, vill be recommended at the annual general meeting of Wearne Bros. Ltd., to be held on Thursday, Doc. 10, at noon. This will absorb a sum of
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      RUBBER QUOTA RUMOURS.
      95 6 PESSIMISTIC VIEW I>] AMSTERDAM. London, Kov. 30 Rumours said to emana from Amsterdam to the effect that th« International Rubber Regulation Committee ie not likely to Increase the production quota on Drc. 15. sine* licences for tho Netherlands IndJ being sent out on Dcv. 17 ore nol
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      KWANGSI CURRENCY REFORMS.
      60 6 Hong Kong. Nov ;>(). Mr. T. V. Soong, head of the National Economic Council, now touring Kwangtung and Kwangsi, has teen given lull power to reorganise lbs currency system In Kwangsi. Mr. Soon^ will scon proceed to the territory at the invitation of the Kwangsi leaders. Gen.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      PAHANG CONSOLIDATED PAYS 40 PER CENT. DIVIDENED.
      1839 7 Growing Demand For Tin: Views On Restriction. The thirtieth ordinary general meeting of the Pahang Consolidated Co., Ltd., was held on Nov. 17 in London. The Chairman said: Gentlemen, you have all had the report and accounts in your hands for the usual
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      LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
      1347 7 STRONG DEMAND FOR NEAR POSITIONS. THE BULL ACCOUNT BEING REDUCED. In their weekly report on the London l rubber market, Symington and Wilson I on Nov. 18, write: i After turning easier towards the end of last week with prices showing a i decline of '/Bd./ 8d.
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      619 7 BANKING HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony at Hong Kong.) The liability ji members la limited to tne extent and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No 6 of 1928 ol th* Colony. Authorised Capita: $50.000 000 Issued and Fully Paid- Op $30,000,000 p Funds Sterling C 8.500.000
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      167 7 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated hi China b\ Special Charter. 12, Cecil S'reet, Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office 6144 Exchange DepL 6441 General Office 5188-9 with 11 extensions. Cable Addrm: "CHUNGKUO" Paid-Dp Capital Ch. $40,000,000 0i Reserve Far Cli. ..3.453.591.4 Total Resources Ch. 51.342.242.166.1 HEAD OFFICB: SHANGHAI Tse-Vung Soong, Chairman ol Board
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      517 7 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Krval Charter 1653) Paid Up Capital v 600.000 scares 0 ot £5 each C3.00C.000 3 Reserve Fund 0. 000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors C3.CC0.000 BEAD OFFICB: 38, BUhopacate. London. EC. t Alor Star Hong Kong Balgon Amrltsar IloUo
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    "An Honour To Be Abused By L1 G."
    924 8 People In The News. jyjAJOR GENERAL W. G. S. Dobbie's recent Singapore attack on Mr. Lloyd George's war memoirs gives a Malayan interest to comments which are published prominently in The Statesman of Calcutta. In the last volume of his war memoirs,
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    EXPLOSIVES WAGON MISSING. Found Empty Near Spanish Border.
    152 8 EXPLOSIVES WAGON MISSING. Found Empty Near Spanish Border. Paris. Nov. 28. A goods train wagon laden with explosives despatched from th? state powder factory at Toulouse destined for Alsace disappeared on the way. reports "Le Matin." It is assumed vhat the missing: wagon became uncoupled near the Pyrenees frontier and
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    Why Stronger Navy Is Needed By Japan.
    45 8 Commenting on the increased naval estimates. Adm. Nagano. Japanese Navy Minister, said that Japan needs a stronger navy t o safeguard herself as the country would enter 1937 without any treaty with the Powers.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    MALAY STUDY IN LONDON.
    228 9 Sir R. Winstedt On His New Work. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, by air mail. JN three years' time the School of Oriental Studies will be housed in the new wing of London University which is being built at Bloomsbury. Sir Richard Winstedt, who since he
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    11 9 Aim ikiii^ v.o-.ing farm workers' houses during his South Wales tour.
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    NEW PRESS BILL IN FRANCE.
    206 9 SHAREHOLDERS* NAMES MUST BE PUBLIC. Paris, Nov. 30. The new French Press Bill, which was drafted as a result of the Press campaign conducted against the late Minister of the Interior. M. Salengro, was submitted to the French Chamber by the Government. It will come
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    WORLD'S FASTEST DESTROYER.
    160 9 FRANCE'S NEW SHIP LAUNCHED. Paris, Nov. 30. 'THE new French destroyer Volta which Is expected to establish a new world's speed record for this type of ship was launched at Nantes. The new ship Is built on the same lines as the Terrible which at present holds
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    Spanish Steamer Chased By Rebel Ships.
    35 9 Gibraltar, Nov. 30. The Spanish steamer Arnebalmedl. put in here for shelter yesterday alter a pursuit by three Insurgent armed trawlers, which fired on her In the Straits Reutcr.
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    New Plan To Attack Spain's Capital.
    201 9 New Plan To Attack Spain's Capital. lalavera, Nov. 30. Insurgent activity in the west of Madrid seems to indicate that the rebels are preparing to shift the main attack to this Bector, in view of the growing threats by the Government columns to disrupt their communications. The insurgents claim to
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    31 9 Albania has recognised the Spanish rebels junta, this action according, to informed circles, being the natural consequence the antl-Communlst policy which the Albanian Government has been pursuing for some time. —Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    ONLY A SCREEN FOR AGGRESSION.
    294 9 MORE SOVIET COMMENT ON NEW PACT. Moscow, Nov. 30. An allegation that the Japano-Gcr-man agreement was "only a screen for secret annexatlonist and particularly anti-Soviet plans" was made by M. Molotoft In a speech at the All-Union congress today. He said that evidently the German
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    Siamese Minister In Tokio Returns.
    51 9 Toklo. Nov. 30. j It is announced that the Siamese i Minister to Tokio, Mr. Raksha, has left Toklo for Bangkok for a holiday in Siam. Before leaving he visited Mr. K. Hlrota, the Japanese Prime Minister, and discussed the relations of Slam and Japan.
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    CRAWLED UPSTAIRS LIKE A CRAB
    203 9 Owing to Rheumatism in Her Knees It was not a very dignified way of going upstairs, but she had rheumatism in heo knees, and it was the best she could do, al the time. Since then, she has been taking Kruschen Gaits, and no t
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    102 10 aiNGATORK. ADELPHI HOTEL Special Dinner Dance. GLOBE TIIKAIK* Pog Over Frisco. 7.15—9.30. CREAT WORLD— THL SKI IALAXI Fighting Pilot. NEW WORLD Side Shows. CaDaret, Dancing. Talkies Theatres It C!n?mu. BITZ. GEVLANG I Live My Life. With Joan Crawford. Also Charlie Chan's Secret. 7.45—11 p.m. RAFFLES HOTEL Orchestral Concert 8.15
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    The Strait Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DEC. 1, 1936. HUMAN SALVAGE IN SINGAPORE.
    870 10 The Strait Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DEC. 1, 1936. HUMAN SALVAGE IN SINGAPORE. in the underworld of Singapore was forthcoming last week, when within the space of five days two institutions of a type entirely new to Singapore were formally opened. True, the Women's Industrial Home is not new in a
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    F.M.S. APPOINTMENTS.
    297 10 The following appointments are announced in the F.M.S. Government Gazette: Dr. W. J. Molr to be an official member of the Mejlis Meshuarat Keraja'an iState Council) of Negrl Sembilan for a further period of two years. Mr. W. G. Howse and Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ahmad to be
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    AH LUM: BARBER.
    980 10 A Malayan Artist Of The Five-Foot- Way. PVERY Malayan town has in its more shady corner its street of barbers. They are always busy with that silent efficiency with which we do not usually associate barbers. This is perhaps because Ah Lum differs from his Western cousin
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    SEVENTEEN YEARS OF THE AIR MAIL.
    486 10 (From A Correspondent.) THE flying mail has reached, and passed, another milestone In Its history. This was the seventeenth anniversary of the first official consignment by the Post Office of mallloads by air on the pioneer air route between London and Paris It was
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    769 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. I WHITE DOMICILE. A READER has written to ask v.-hat lawyers mean by domicile tha question having arisen in tl-.e case of a woman of pure European descent who was born in Ceylon r.nd is now living in Singapore. Can she claim a domicile in
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    CRYSTAL PALACE IN RUINS AFTER NIGHT BLAZE.
    1052 11 j Flames Visible For Many Miles Around London. 1 CENTRE TRANSEPT ROOF CRASHES IN. Television Apparatus In Tower Destroyed By Fire. 'THE Crystal Palace, the massive exhibition hall 1 of iron girders and glass in south-east suburban London at Sydenham, is in ruins
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    NANKING MAY SEND MORE TROOPS.
    467 11 NANKING MAY SEND MORE TROOPS. GEN. CHIANG'S DELEGATE ON SUIYUAN. LULL IN N. CHINA CONTINUES. Shanghai. Dec. 1. ftttamtati clcs3 en the heels of reporls that 15.000 Japanese and Maiicliu regular troops have entered Chahar from Manchukuo, Gen. Chen Cheng, representative of Gen. Chiang Kai-shek, to'.d pressmen al Kweihua, capital
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    21 11 Two CrKi li "I.P.s. Wine-Commander A. IF. Jamrs (Conservative) and Certain J. R. J. Maenamara (Conservative) at Croydon enroute for Madrid.
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    Germany Denies Secret Clauses In Pact.
    39 11 Assurances have been received in London from Berlin that there are no secret clauses In the Germano-Japan-tae pact —Reuter. Herr Hitler celebrated the new Japano-German agreement with a big reception -\t the Chancellery.
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    ANOTHER £2,000,000 GIVEN AWAY.
    127 11 Lord Nuffield's Donation To His Workpeople. London, Dec. 1. Lord Nuffield announces today a scheme by which he will part with £2.125,000 of his interest in his nine motor manufacturing companies at Oxford. Coventry, and Birmingham of which he has control, to create a fund under
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    Britain's Job In China In Next Decade.
    392 11 Britain's Job In China In Next Decade. The effect of the nevyly-intro- duced income tax en foreigners in j China was referred to by Sir Frederick Leith Ross, the economic adviser to the British Government, I speaking on his recent visit to China and Japan to the Chinese Association in
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    AUSTRIA REJECTS ANTI-RED PACT.
    119 11 Vienna, Dec. 1. The refusal of Austria to Join the! Japano-German pact was expressed by Chancellor Schuschnigg in the course of conversations with the Hungarian Premier and Foreign Minister, M. Daranyi and M. Kanya. Dr. Schuschniggs refusal is due, firstly to the fact that Austria has
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    MolHson's Progress.
    31 11 Mr. Jim Mollison, who is flying from London to the Cape, has arrived at Khartoum and hope to reach Kisumu (Kenya Colony) at 6 ajn. today G.M.T. Reuter. i
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    SIR E. DELLER DEAD.
    127 11 LONDON UNIVERSITY PRINCIPAL. London, Dec. 1. CIK Edwin Deller, Principal of the University of London, died yesterday as a result of injuries sustained on FriJay in an accident, while inspecting the constructional work in progress on the new university buildings. He was 53. He was head
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    RUSSIANS IN SPAIN.
    200 11 100 Officers Ai Malaga New Plants. Gibraltor, Dec. 1. A RUSSIAN general an( j a hundred Russian officers are reliably; reported to have arrived ;it Malaga and to have taken over full command of the militia there. It is reported 23 triple-englncd aeroplanes, believed to be Russian,
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    Dowager Ranee 02 Sarawak III
    19 11 The Dcv.acsr Ranej of Carp wot is seriously ill at her Lcnclon I Neuter.
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    8,000 MUNICIPAL COOLIES STOP WORK IN SINGAPORE TODAY.
    530 12 SWIFT ORGANISATION AT LABOUR CENTRES. Emergency Meeting Of Commissioners. THE 2,500 Tamil coolies of the Municipal Sewerage Department went on strike once again this morning, and downing tools in sympathy with them were the whole of the Municipal Tamil labour force and
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    MALAY STATES "GIVING THEIR UTMOST."
    338 12 Interests Of The Empire. fFrom Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 23. The following is the text of H.H. the Sultan of Johare's speech In reply to the toast of his health and that of H.H. the Sultan of Selangor, proposed by Mr. W. A. Ormsby-Gore,
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    DEATH OF MR. S. R. ROBINSON.
    259 12 Son Of Firm's Founder. News has been received in Singapore from Edinburgh of the death of Mr. Stamford Raffles Robinson, one of the leading figures in the mercantile history of Singapore, and for more than 40 years proprietor and partner in the well-known trading
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    CHRISTMAS CRUISE
    188 12 A delightful Christmas excursion Is promised this year in the cruise of the Kedah which will leave Singapore at 11.30 a.m. on Dec. 24 for the Langkawl Islands, off the coast of Perils. These islands, reputed to be the most beautiful part of Malaya, with their picturesque forest
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    SELANGOR STRIKE ENDS.
    222 12 NORMAL CONDITIONS AT SUNGEI BESI. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala I.umpur, Dec. 1. The strike at Sungel Besi Tin Mines, Ltd., Selanijor, is over. The entire 800 workers late last night declared their willingness to return to work and this morning everything is back to normal. The
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    Ratepayers To Nominate Commissioner.
    174 12 Ratepayers To Nominate Commissioner. After months of negotiating with Government, the Singapore Ratepayers' Association has been granted the privilege of submitting the name of a nominee to the Singapore Municipal Commission. The president of the Association the Hon. Mr. Tay Lian Teck, received a notification from the Colonial Secretary a
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    IMPROVEMENT TRUST CRITICISED.
    410 12 Sale Of Land. Strong disapproval is expressed by the Singapore Ratepayers' Association of the action of the Singapore Improvement Trust In selling land privately and not by public auction. Early last month, the committee of the Association addressed a letter to the chairman of the Trust requesting
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    NINE MINESWEEPERS FOR SINGAPORE
    120 12 Coming From Malta. Nine minesweepers are to be stationed at Singapore, and are due to arrive shortly. The Straits Times understands that they will be tied up in the Straits of Johore, but they will be kept In commission, and will be ready to enter on
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    MALNUTRITION IN TROPICS.
    174 12 Thorough Empire Inquiry. London, Nov. 30. r[E British Government will givo its support to enquiries proposed by the Health Organisation of the League of Nations into problems of malnutrition in tropical countries, according to an answer given by the Foreign Secretary, Mr. A. Eden, in the House
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    S. S. A. Nominees May Declare Their Own Views.
    473 13 S. S. A. Nominees May Declare Their Own Views. MOMINEE3 of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association to the Municipal Commission are appointed by H.E. the Governor and no Commissioner can be regarded as a mere delegate of the body nominating him. It follows, therefore, that they have complete freedom to
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    STORED TIN WITHOUT LICENCE.
    117 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Nov. 30. A fine of $150, in default four months imprisonment, was Imposed by the Seremban magistrate, Mr. M. J. Hayward, on a Chinese. Wong Fatt, for storing mineral ore without a licence. Evidence given by an official of the Mines
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    Malayan Jockey Married.
    578 13 Mr. H. P. Kirwan Miss W.F.P. King. A large horseshoe in pink ruses placed at the front of the font ol St. j Andrew's Cathedral, and a smaller one of orange blossom dangling from the bride's left wrist, were features of the j wedding yesterday of Miss
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    GIRL ILL-TREATED BY WOMAN.
    191 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 30. "It's a pity that you cannot be caned" said Mr. C. H. Dakers In the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today in sentencing Yew Keng, a Chinese woman, to two months' rigorous imprisonment for ill-treating a little girl. Mr.
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    METHODIST BOYS' SCHOOL, KUALA LUMPUR
    85 13 At the annual prize giving of the Methodist Boys' School, Kuala Lumpur, on Dec. 4, at 630 p.m, the following musical-items will be rendered: Mrs. H. .H. Facor will sing "Bird sang at Eventide" and "Sign of Hope," and Mr. Mathew Taylor will sing "Sea
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    28 13 Mr. G. C. Thompson, of the Straits Trading Co., Ipoh, has left on temporary transfer to Singapore and his place has been taken by Mr. G. G. Maclennan.
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    DROWNED AT PASIR PANJANG.
    293 13 Employee Of Coconut Grove. The Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. MacQuarrle, was satisfied after an inquiry yesterday, that 25-year-old Walter Dias. an Eurasian who worked as checker at the Coconut Grove, was accidentally drowned in the sea at Pasir Panjang while swimming on the morning of Nov.
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    MR. A. E. COOPE.
    121 13 Leg Amputated After Accident. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 30. Mr. A. E. Coope, the Malayan Controller of Rubber, has had his right leg amputated in Bungsar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, where he has been lying since his shooting accident a fortnight ago. Two blood
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    14 13 A branch office of the Nederlandsch Indlsche Handelsbank N.V. has been opened in Djambi.
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    IS MICKEY LOSING HIS POPULARITY?
    73 13 IS MICKEY LOSING HIS POPULARITY? (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 30. Has the heroic little rodent of th? screen lost his popularity in Kuala Lumpur? A notification in the F.M.S. Gazette states that the Registrar of Societies has reason to believe that the "Selangor Mickey Mouse Union," Kuala
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    ST. PATRICK'S SOCIETY S.S. Chief Justice Re-elected President
    115 13 ST. PATRICK'S SOCIETY S.S. Chief Justice Re-elected President j The Chic: Jostle?. S.S.. the Hon. Mr. Justice P. A. McElwaine, was re-€lect-ed president of the St. Patrick's Society at the annual general meeting held at the Adelphi Hotel yesterday I evening. It was decided to hold a dinner and ball
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    K.L. MUSICAL SOCIETY.
    54 13 The next meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Musical Society will be held on Thursday (Dec. 3), at 7.30 p.m.. at the Yenning Road Masonic Hall. The programme will be: Mendelssohn—Violin Concerto in E Minor," Group of songj by Mrs. H. H. Facer, Boccherini—Minuet; Cyril Scott —Cherry Ripe;
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    22 13 Che 1 Osman bin Ujang has been appointed to act as Second Assistant District Officer, Ulu Selangor, Class I, Malay Administrative Serrice.
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    SELANGOR PREPARES FOR THE SULTAN.
    364 13 Klang Celebrations. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 30. OELANGOR is preparing to receive its Sultan, Sir Ala'idin Suleiman Shah, G.C.M.G., on his return from England on Dec. 16. A meeting has been held in the District Office at Klang, with the District Officer,
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    OXFORD XV TO MEET CAMBRIDGE.
    57 14 The Oxford XV to meet Cambridge on Dec. 8 is as follows: Freakes (Rhodes University); Renwick (Loretto), Walford (Rugby), Button (Trent College), Percy (Uppingham); Grieve (Ampleforth), Cooke (St. Edward's School); Brett (Durham School), McGrath (Stonyhurst), Roos Siellenbosch University), Reid (Uppingham), Marshall (Giggleswick), Cooper (Mastey Agricultural
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    FAMOUS PLAYERS ON CASUALTY LIST.
    91 14 "Obbles," Cliff Jones And Wooller. London, Nov. 30. Three of Britain's most famous Xugger players were injured in Saturday's games. Obp'.ensky, the Oxford and England r, tore a muscle of his back and thigh and is an unlikely starter in the y match on Dc.
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    FORT CANNING LOSE TO THE R.A.M.C.
    108 14 From A Correspondent.) The R A.M.C. beat Fort Canning by eight points (one goal and a try) tc nil at Tanglin on Saturday. Territorially Fort Canning had th€ advantage in the first 20 minutes, but the persistent eUcrts of the R.A.M.C threequarters kept them
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    22 14 Mr- .iffcry (left) advances to the tackle in yesterday's soccer match between Scotland and the Rest at the S.C.C. Straits Times Photograph
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    FIVE FOR MORSE.
    164 14 Hockey. Airmen Trounce S.C.C. At Seletar. Flt.-Lt. Morse scored five of the eight goals obtained by the R.A.F. in their hockey match with the S.C.C. (beaten 8—1) at Seletar on Sunday. The game was played under Ideal conditions and was fast and clean from start to finish.
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    Selangor Colts' Visit.
    52 14 Returning the compliment of the Singapore Colts' visit to Kuala Lumpur in January this year, the Selangor Colts will arrive in Singapore on Dec. 14 and will stay for three days. On Dec. 14 they will meet the Singapore Colts and on the following day will play
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    PERAK'S TEAM TO MEET SINGAPORE & MALACCA.
    67 14 PERAK'S TEAM TO MEET SINGAPORE MALACCA. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Not. 29. After a trial match today the Perak selectors chose the following team to meet Malacca and Singapore at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday and Sunday next: Swee Lin; Stuart Morelra, Abdul Rahman; Choo Choon, Major Byers, La BrDoy;
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    SELANGOR XI FOR PENANG.
    56 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 30. Selangor's hockey team to meet Penang at Penang will be the same as that which defeated Singapore a fortnight ago: Low Cheng Nam; G. Labrooy, L. B. M. Artffln; Turner, Peel. C. O. LaBrooy: H. Koelmeyer, Thajuddln, A.
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    THE SCOTS HUMBLED AT SOCCER.
    263 14 Rest Score Seven Goals On The Padang. MINE goals were scored in the annual, soccer match between Scotl^ land and the Rest at the S.C.C. yesterday. The Scots only got two of them. They were thoroughly beaten by a much sounder team. Not that the
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    32 14 The Johore (left) and R.N. and R.A. F. rugger teams, who met in a Malaya Cap match at Ren ram on Saturda-, Johore recording: a creditable victory by nine points to nil.
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    MIDDS. BEAT ST. ANDREW'S.
    172 14 At Farrer Park last evening the Middlesex Regiment "A" XV defeated St. Andrew's 2nd by 12 points (four tries) to nil In a scrappy game, In which the soldiers, with a marked advantage In weight, proved too good for their opponents, who nowever played with commendable
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    ISLAND CLUB MEDAL
    211 14 Golf. Arthur Lim Returns A Net 66. About 70 cards were taken out for the Island Club's November Medal over the week-end. The result was a win for G. O. G. Hoy In "A" Division with a net score of 69, and a win for Arthur Urn
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    OTHER SPORT ON PAGE 5.
    68 14 pleted by Dec. 13, the draw being as shown: G. O. .G. Hoy vs. F. R. Martens. S. Okamoto vs. Yong Loon Chong. C. Chikamoto vs. Chua Cheng Liat. H. Haxworth vs. N. A. Mallal. R. J. R. Stracey vs. S. Fujisakl. T. Uchlda vs.
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    NAI SMARN BEATS JOHNSON.
    171 14 Boxing. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. Dec. 1. Last night's boxing at Wembley Park provided mothing to enthus? about. Young Johnson, the F.M.S. Negro, was but a shadow of his former self against Nai Smarn in the main event, which Smarn won after a disappointing contest.
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    COLTS BEAT MEDICOS
    81 14 On the M.C.U. ground last evening the Colts defeated the Medical College by three goals to one. Five minutes from the start the Colts scored through J. Reutens. Although they became dangerous on many occasions they were much at fault In the circle. In the second half
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    BARNETT'S BRILLIANT BATTING AT BRISBANE.
    245 14 BARNETT'S BRILLIANT BATTING A T BRISBANE. Record Partnership Of 295 With Fagg. THE M.C.C. batted all day at Brisbane yesterday. Beginning with 19 for no wicket, when stumps were drawn they were 453 for tnree wickets, after being 18 in arrears on the first innings 215 agains* Queensland's 243. In
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    FOR THE BUDDING BABE RUTHS OF SINGAPORE.
    66 14 FOR THE BUDDING BABE RUTHS OF SINGAPORE. If you want to know all or nearly all about baseball, turn to Page 17, on which Mr. Sam Hakam, radio officer on the s.s. Steel Wayfarer, and in his more serious moment?, an ardent ball fan," enlightens you. He suugests that Singapore
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    ENTRIES FOR SELANGOR SKYE MEETING.
    186 14 The Turf. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 30. The entries for the Selangor Skye meeting which opens on Thursday as follows: Horses Class 4: Blue And White. Closing Time, Dig Up, George Robey, Harap, Justicia, Lighting. Little Mother. Mandal, Maggie Glrton, Meg, The
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    OPEN TOURNAMENT.
    221 14 Lawn Tennis. In the Doubles Handicap In the open tournament at the S.C.R.C. on Sunday. Woon Chow Tat and G. H. Kam 40 beat Ho Keen and Hong Bee 15, 7—5, 11—13. 6—2, and Gek Choo and Chiang Seng scr. beat J. Clifford and J. La Las Casas
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    TANGLIN CLUB TIES.
    109 14 Squash. The following are Tar.giin Club squash tournament ties for Thursday: Bateman Cup: Court 1. 5.30 T. V. N. Anderson vs. C. H. Withcrs-Paync; 6 00 W. H. Droogleever vs. R. S. MacTler. Court 2. 5.30 W. G. Skey vs. L. C. Beadnell. New Cup: Court 2.
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    32-MILES CYCLE RACE.
    403 15 It&m bin Mawi A Worthy Champion. C' .ing chrmpions from Singapore, Boh and Kuala Lumpur were among {the 42 competitors who lined up yesRerci.iv morning at Plnlayson Green for Ih3 i2-mlle cycle race from Slr.gapora Jto JDhora and back. i The riders were unfortunately hindered by rain,
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    JOHORE SINGAPORE WALKING RACE.
    178 15 Forty-Two Entries For Sunday. The annual Johore-Singapore walking race organised by the Sportsman magazine will be held on Sunday from a point opposite the Johore Bahru police station to the Clerical Union padang off Rangoon Road. A representative committee has been formed to supervise the event,
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    NEW TEAM AT KATONG.
    174 15 Hockey. Beat Clerical Union By Seven Goals. A newly formed hockey team, the I Katong Sports Club, defeated the Clerical Union on Sunday 7—0. The winners show promise of becoming a powerful side. They have a number of keen young players. The Katong attack, in which
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    11 15 Studying equine form at Bukit Timah on Saturday. Straits Times Photograph.
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    MALACCA VOLUNTEERS' COMPETITION.
    482 15 MALACCA VOLUNTEERS' COMPETITION. Rifle Shooting. Lieut. Minjoot's "Possible" At 500 Yards. (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Nov. 28. The annual shoot of the 4th Battalion. S.S.V.F. fM.V.C), held at Bukit Sebukor Range, revealed a distinct improvement. In the 500 yards deliberate event Lieut. A. J. Mlnjoot Second-in-Com-mand. "D" (Eurasian) Company,
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    Singapore Asiatics Beat The N.S. All Blues.
    382 15 SIXTEEN POINTS SCORED AND NONE YIELDED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. 28. IN the Malayan All-Blues Cup competition the Singapore Asiatics proved too good for the Negri Sembilan AH Blues here today, winning by 18 points (two goals, a try and a
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    549 15 M.C.C. Recovery Good Omen For The First Test?— Sydney Defeat— The Critics* Hints— "Model For Young Australia.' Conducted by "ECHO." WITH the first Test Match beginning on Friday one need not apologise for a certain preoccupation with cricket in these notes and Inde?d my space is monopolised
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    The Sports Diary.
    84 15 TODAY. Rrgliy: Scotland vs. Rest, S.C.C.: St. Andrew's Tourr.'mcnt, A. n. D., lnr.cr Parl: Horkey: State practice. prdan,-,; Muids. vs. S.C.R.C. Alexandra Rend: R.A.M.C. vs. ru'.aj Brani, Taii'.'lm: S.J.I, vs. Christian Brother 0.8.A., S.J.I, ground. Sorccr: Clerical Union vs. Wca:nos S.C., DalTOMORROW. Rugby: Pulau Brani vs. R.A.M.C
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    43 16 Lady Warwick, wife of the* Earl of Warwick, who has just embarked on a film career in Hollywood, arriving at Southampton on the Europa from America to spend Christmas with her small son, Lord Brooke. Afterwards she will rejoin her husband in America.
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    EAST COAST FLOODS.
    207 16 NO LOSS OF LIFE. (From Our East Coast Correspondent) Heavy and continuous rains along the East Coast over the past few days have been responsible for extensive floods in the Trengganu area. News to hand from villages near Kuala Trengganu states that the overflow from the Trengganu
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    DEMANDED $4 FROM MEDICINE DEALER.
    298 16 "Customary To Pay Respects." (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Nov. 29. Sentence of two months' rigorous Imprisonment, with the option of a $40 fine, was passed by Ungku Ismail bin Abdul Rahman, the Segamat magistrate, on Saturday, when Chlng Klnx Beng, a local Chinese, was
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    N.S. DANCE HALL
    38 16 Mr. Kid Knowlayne's arrival at tha N.S. Dance Hall, Seremban. has revived the popularity of this rendezvous. Large crowds are in attendance every night and the tea dance on Saturday was also very well attended
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    PICKED UP SCRAP RUBBER.
    125 16 Old Man Fined At Panchor. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Nov. 28 "I picked up the rubber from an estate without the permission of thi owner." was the answer given by Tin Ah Kuang, alias Chew Ah Kuan, an aged Hylam, to the charge of possession
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    STIA TEKONG CLUB
    139 16 At the last annual meeting of the Stia Tckong Club. Pulau Tekong, the following were elected office bearers •or the year 1936-1937: President: Mr. A. M. Birchall; vicepresident: Mr. J. Fernandez; hon. secretary: Mr. M. Uddin; hon. Treasurer: Mr. D. A. N. Gnanapragasam; hon. sport secretary: Mr.
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    18 16 Mr. W. F. N. Bridges, D.5.0., Deputy Surveyor-General, F.M.S. and SB., has been seconded for service In Sarawak
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    23 16 Or. I. Mackintosh has been appointed a member of the Malaria Advisory Board for a perod of absence of Dr. I. O. Cameron.
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    FOUR KINGS IN LONDON FOR CORONATION
    242 16 Soldiers To Guard Hotels. P»ROM Tibet, from the White House. r Washington; from India, China and Chili— from all the world, kings and princes, Ministers, envoys and missions will come to London for the Coronation next May. Among them will be 150 ruling princes
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    60 16 A pair of elks from Moscow have moved in at the London Zoo after their period in quarantine. The elks have the distinction of being the largest deer at the Zoo. The male has only one antler. The female knocked oft the other in a domestic brawl. Photo shows the
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    BASEBALL: WHAT IT'S ALL ABOUT.
    1933 17 Game Cannot Be Compared With Cricket i SHOULD SINGAPORE HAVE A BALL PARK? article comes to the Straits Times from Mr. Sam Hakam, radio officer on the steamer Steel Seafarer, the "special correspondent" who wrote the reports of the baseball matches recently played in Singapore
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    ANOTHER ROYAL DISTINCTION!
    150 18 It Is announced that the Royal Warrant of Appointment has been granted by the Court of Jugoslavia to Messrs. Cow and Gate Ltd.. manufacturers of the well-known Infants Food This warrant has been granted In respect of the successful use of the Food for Princess Elizabeth, daughter
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    The King Goes To See-While Parliament Talks.
    2512 18 Our London Letter. From Our Own Correspondent Ijondon, Nov. 19. WHILE the King was speed- ing through the darkness, in the small hours of yesterday morning, on his way to visit the distressed areas in South Wales, his Parliament was debating the problem
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    Appeal To Overseas For Defence Contributions.
    62 19 I Nanking, Nov. 29. Overseas Chinese delegates in Nanking, including Messrs. Chow Chl-kang and Shleh Tso-min, at a meeting today resolved to organise a group to "comfort" the troops at the Sulyuan fronts. It was also decided to appeal to various Chinese communities abroad
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    Gen. Chiang On Capture Of Peilingmiao.
    47 19 Shanghai, Not. 30. "The recapture of Pelllngmlao, North Suiyuan. from the Chahar bandits Is the preliminary stage to Chinese racial reformation," declared Gen. Chiang Kai-shek at Loyang. Honan, yesterday. "With national co-operation. Chinese territories cannot be lost." Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    AIR RAID PLANS
    191 19 NEW DETAILS OF BRITISH DEFENCE. London, Ncv. 29. A new Air Defence Division with headquarters in York has been formed according to an announcement made by the War Office. The division is formed from units of Artillery, Engineering Corps Regular Army and territorial Infantry. Interesting details of
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    Austria And Hungary To Recognise Gen. Franco.
    53 19 Vienna, Nov. 30. Joint Austro-Hungarian recognition of Gen. Franco when the capture of Madrid is completed is reported to have been decided upon at a conference attended by Chancellor Schuschnlsg and Foreign Minister Schmidt of Austria and Premier Daranyl and Foreign Minister Kamja
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    Spanish Premier's Son Shot?
    63 19 w Fr?.ncisco Largo, the 22-year-old son of the Spanish Prime Minister, Senor Caballero, was shot at dawn today by an insurgent firing party at Segovia where he was sentenced to death on Friday after being held as a hostage, says a Valencia message. General Dellano, in
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    Malayan "Pineapple Miracles" At British Fruit Show.
    136 19 Malayan "Pineapple Miracles At British Fruit Show. <From Our London Staff.) London, Nov. 12. JALAYA in general and the pine- apple trade in particular gained much valuable publicity from an excellent exhibition at the Imperial Fiuit Show which was held last week at Liverpool. In addition to a display of
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    New Diesel-Engined Craft At Kuantan.
    158 20 New Diesel-Engined Craft At Kuantan. 1 1 3 naming ceremony and trial runs of a new diesel-englned sea going motor cruiser, built and owned by Mr. C v Vindsor were held at Kuantah on Nov. 22. In the presence of a number of friends the vessel was named by Mrs
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    Blind Marcners From The Midlands.
    54 20 Blind Marcners From The Midlands. Blind men who recently concluded their long march on London from the provinces held a mass meeting, together with depu Jtlons from all London associations, to press for hftMM conditions for the blind. Photo shows Mr. Hannen Swaffer. Fleet Street Journalist, addressing the blind marchers
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    41 20 Group taken after the wedding last mo nth at Jesselton. 8.N.8.. ol Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Atkinson. Seated (left to right): Miss Peggy Houston, the brideBroom and bride, and Mr. C. D. Round -Turner, and (standing) Mr. W. F. Hill.
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    21 20 ■ngur and Pcrak Slate rugger teams who m_>t at Ipoh on Saturday. Selangor by winning qualified for thj Malaya Cup final.
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    64 20 Undeterred- by rain. Guy Fawkes efflgies of every shape and form were exhibited by boys and girls of send. Kent, at the annual competition. Tha Mayor of Oravesend. Councillor G R. Croft. J.P., and Mrs. Croft acted as Judges, and boxes of fireworks were given as prizes. Photo shows "Guys"
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