The Straits Times, 21 September 1929

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  • 25 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NKABLT A CENTURY THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLVENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 21, 1929 PRICE 10 CENT
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 124 1 j! TROPICAL SUITING !"FLORODOR" V (RDJL) WING LOONG, HIGH ST.. SINGAPORE. SWEETENED CONDENSED SWISS MILK FROM THE FAMOUS ALPINE VALLEYS. /^^^^^^^^^^^^W SLEDGE Pil BRAND i Pi^Mli by THE BERNESE ALPS MILK CO., OF "BEAR BRAND" FAME Sledge Brand Sweetened Condensed Milk has come to be recognized as a product of
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    • 190 1 Just Received A small consignment of the very latest t FELT HATS ifx\ similar to illus- (p^V7 trations Price $8.50 JZ^A The range embraces all the newest pastel shades, and every model has a charming individuality of its own. ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Inco-por*u4 I. tk* Stralti B«ttUm*nU) SINGAPORE AND KUALA
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    • 7 1 M FLORODOR (B.DJU WING LOONG TROPICAL WEAR.
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    • 1479 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. P. &0. BRITISH INDIA rmW^JflUmM BURNS PHUP LINE AND APCAR LINES JJ^^Qlg^JiMll (Incorporated In Au.tr.lU) (Incorporated in England) /MTUPniSI VlTaii'V CATanA\ MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO A«"'i'UN lUSLW HAIHtIA; FOR BmuBANB> BTONET AND MHV SERVICES 80UBNE, VIA JAVA. DARWIN AND PKNTNPf LAB AND ORIENTAL BJ». CO. TO LONDON
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    • 1647 2 K. P. E THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE HE SIAM STEAM NAY. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. CO^ LTD. OF BATAVIA) cSTISI"™ 4 nam»ndj. si«j (Ineorporatedjn HolUn« -B Uncorporated in E»glM«l BANQKOK COABTINQ reBVICB Under contract with tha I*?** 7 *»«»il«»'". K.lantan, Bangnara, NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. m^,, Tt o Telupin, Patani, Slngora,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1939 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL „*****> un. DUTCH MAILS OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP, CO., LTD. N V St "an d a tschappiJ WATION dncorporat^ m E n«l.n4) f£_f^_2fl_Bl__i____llt] NY Rotterdimsche Lloyd Tkt^T^nrmkl -Sk__MßkCS- WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGEK IAHIiYIA UKIMIAL SERVICE TO f« "FIIFBMAN- LTOB ROUND-THE-WORLD Ge-o. Amaterdam ai^miHir LvJ., ELLERMAN LINK
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    • 359 3 HEJNLJEY Trouble Free Accessories th- de»-n nl I lrn''y I r n.t A!m«.| every Ttr-nin .1 Bet D;-I.ibu;ion PSHan has he» requirement cr.n be mrl Sy proved in -er-ce «mc- ITl'i A H'nhry pattern. Every box it %erv wiH- ranie of eq.iipnv nl it d.-si-ned lo tirnplify the joinler't avail
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 915 4 PHASEOLUS LUNATUS By Prof. Dr. Hellrigel was discovered in 1888 that the plant-family of Leguminoceous can grow on ground in which no nitrogen occurs, which is not the case with other plants. This discovery was accomplished afterwards by Professor Dr. Beyerinck of Delft, who found out that the Leguminoceous in
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    • 741 4 NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that Ihc Partnership Business of Chop "BINO HUAT" carrying on business as Piccc-Goods and Cloth Merchants at No. 31, Circular Road, Singapore, (which also joined in partnership with (hop KOW HONG," of No. 18. New Bridge Read, Singapore and (hop EU SIM CHNG," of No.
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    • 1805 4 IhlconTchye ™T SAFETY LAMPS S******^ UNICORN TEA "^"B^UBt 1 Md BUni 0H <nOt B€nZi e) m PROTECT anil A choice brand of Ceyk. Tea SOUTH SINGAPORE Q Abaolptely ST R F N P T HF N M i'e* Electro depositing of Gold, Silver, Government. M M S^ ckel, Copper and
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  • 1046 5 JAPAN LETTER Increase in Australian Duties. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tokio, Sept. 3 One rather amusing result of the SinoUtiHsian tangle in Manchuria has been the pecuniary embarrassment of Chang Tso-hsiang and Chang Hsueh-liang, two war lords largely I'—pwuibh fo« the embroglio. It is not often in
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  • 213 5 The Trials of a Theatrical Manager Of all the various types which the harrassed theatrical manager is called upon to select when forming a company for the East the funny woman is, perhaps, the most difficult of all to locate. The really funny women of our time can
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  • 71 5 Chinese Workman's Death A terrible accident occurred at Tanjong Rhu in the shipbuilding yards of the United Engineers on Thursday afternoon, the victim being a Chinese workman. It is said that the deceased was engaged in repairing a ship when he fell a distance of over 12
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  • 372 5 Big Price for Young Artist's Pictures. When the doors of the Royal Academ> of Arts wore closed to the public in mail week the curtain rnr.g down on another London season. In striking contrast to th* fashinable throng who passed and i"«passed on this bror.d red
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  • 67 5 Programme of drills up to and for week ending Sept. 22 Saturday, Sept. 21, 2 p.m., Bukit Tiinah Range. "F" (Malay) Co., Classification: 2 p.m., Farrer Range (Seletar), "D" (Eurasian) Co.. Classification 3 p.m., Sielap "E" (Chinese) Co., Camp. Sunday. Sept. 22, 7.50 a.m., Bukit Timah Range. "F"
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  • 289 5 Imprisonment For Magnate's Son. London, Aug. 3 Remarkable tributes to the speed, impartiality, and dignity of British justice have been evoked in the American Press in consequence of the trial of an American, Joshua Reynolds, the tobacco magnate's son, who was 1 sentenced at the Old
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  • 142 5 Trade and Travel From London To Yokohama Mr. H. F. Knapp, F.R.G.S., a well-known journalist and publicity expert, who has arrived in Singapore from London, via India and Burma, is dr.e of the successful propagandists of the day. He has a series of publications to his credit,
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  • 1220 5 PENANG LETTER. Is Penang a Prosperous Place (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 16. Our distinguished Siamese visitor, H.R.H. Prince Damrong, has left us. I was privileged to hear a good deal about the Prince from an important Siamese official, and was interested to hear hew
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  • 376 5 Famous Actor at Service Of Dedication Many who knew Ellen Terry when she was young, and many who remembered her in the plays in which she last performed, made a pilgrimage of homage 10 the Church of St. Paul's, Covent Garden, the actors' church, where the great
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 96 5 pliofomotou The Only Genuine Automatic Photography 6 Photographs for 60 cts. 20 Seconds to Operate. 7 Minutes to Deliver. CAN YOU BEAT IT? In addition artistic Studio Cabinet or tinted enlargements are obtainable. Studios at 348, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD (next to Tivoli), 09, NEW BRIDGE ROAD (opposite Southern Hotel), JOHN
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    • 129 5 VLEK'S KINAWIJN (Quinawine) fiffl VLEK'S KINAWIJN has been prenflfff pared from pure grape juice and ft^jjj quinquina of first quality. 11l Due to its fine composition this PawS beverage is much in demand as a STJRM real TONIC, invigorating and antijjM«yM febrile. It gives a good appetite, ifo^b dispels the
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    • 327 6 I i i i r i n i The best light is a light for a A I CORK-TIPPED CIGARETTE '^^^7 ARRIVING SHORTLY /lie //it"/ k~w— ><| I/ V/ And a cabinet which adds beauty tc any home all machinery com- C-*-O vSSkSbjßm pletely enclosed built of steel 1 with
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    • 129 6 The De Soto Six PRODUCT OF CHRYSLER CORP. Tourer $2,120 With Wire Wheels MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlement*). Sole Agents. i vewels with one outtigeer /of w&ii __[*x I ,»bX3 BB^g^^S^* L^ l ftW^ HTO see a Catamaran off the H l^^^i^^^KSmßSXKJ^^ Ceylon coast is almost as
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    • 1132 7 a masked ff^/^ja beware! mil I nil nnriTi t&»n /irmrirr PA VI I lON D AS D Nl^ PORTL&nD GEMEBI T Phone 6903. /T^^^TM WhoBe Sword was <% CtW£>> A THROBBING ffi kept bright in From Monday. September Xi to Sunday, September 22, LO\LMOK\ %^V> Ji^^i Wl the Oppressed k^
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 48 8 CHOA.— Mr». Choa JOOll Hean (nee Cheong S vat Lth) at 4 a.m. 0:1 September IS, l'J2:<. Peeply mourned by her husband, two sons and two duughters. Cortege leaves 11'.), Nail Road, at 10 a.m. on Mondey, Sept. 23, to Bukit lirov/n. 1- M.S. papers please copy.
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  • 101 8 (Incorporated in the r.M.ti.) NOTICE is hereby given that the Ninth Arnual General Meeting of Shareholders will tj held at the Company's Office, No. I—3, 01.l Market Square. Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. October 5, 1929, at 11 a.m. to receive th. Directors' Reports an^ Accounts for the
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  • 554 8 ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.— I7th Sunday after Trinity Sept. BL 7 a.m. Holy Comn. 1 7.4 C am., fChonl) Holy Comn. and Sermon I 3.10 a.m.. Matins and Litj.iy 10 a.m., Sunday School ut St. Andrew's School 5.30 p.m., '•(O.crelj Kvensoni; ana Sermon Holy Comn. i:i Mon. Wed. and
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  • 30 8 Mr. "Hi^hs Kitchie. of Watercroft. Perm, Buck.-;, a director and chairman of s -veral rubi-cr plantation companies, who di*-d on July M ajwl 70, left £33,261 wjth iut personalty 126,062.
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  • 279 8 SHIPPING NOTES. Reception for Business People On Board A reception held at Hong Kong, aboard the s.s. Tai Yin, of the Barber-WilhelmiMn line, was attended by representatives of leading Hong Kong shipping firms, and other business people. Captain Erik Bjoness, commander of the Tai Yin, acted as
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  • 451 8 Arrivals from Home by The Kalyan Pasieng:r3 booked from London for the Straits by the I\ rr.d O. steamrr Kalyuy which arrived la Singapore this Btavaiata laelude Mr. E. Ainsworth, Mr. R. V. haylis Mr. G. 3urfre*s, Mrs. Bolton, Miss K. at Bumside, Mrs. L» Burton, Mr. J. Berber
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  • 161 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd Singapore, ?«pt. 21. London.— Rubber 10 C-16d., unchanged. Noon pric* Spot 34 4 cent*. London. 1209 2s. 6d., up 20s. Mining.— Steady. Sungei Ways 3.55-J.fA Kuchais 1.56-1.58, KinU Dredg* 1.73-1 7» Klang Rivers 2.60-2.70 xd.. Hong Ff.U 7j-7y cents, Malaya Consols. 53-54 cents,
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  • 63 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable ■In i-j Sept. 20, their quotations being in cold dollar cents closing bid price* Rubber Exchange bales to-day 500 tons. SoplcmhiT 19.80, October 20.30, November 20.70, December 21.10, January 21.20, February 21.50, March 21.70, April 21
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  • 38 8 MAILS KOR EI'KOI'K. I-oft Arrd. Spore U.ndon yb Aug. Sept. S Aug. 15 Sept. 9 Tierimal A uir. 16 Sept. 9 C. Huygens Aug. 23 Sept. 12 M Iw Aug. 22 Sept. 16 ChemmcoM Auj^ g? >pt. J*
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  • 277 8 KereaaM Oil -Per unit of 8 Imp. gl,. shell C.50, Fish E. 35, Dragon CJ6, Crown 8 in tins) 5.20, Crown (8 gin. in drums) 4.90, Cross (8 gls. in tim) 6.60. Cro.i bulk, 8 "allo.nto 1 11 Bri iant 2 tiM C Co> S>lvan Arr W 6JW(
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  • 62 8 Tone of Market Quiet. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 10 5-16 d. per Ib. New York Spot Sheet C. cents 20} i per lb. 12 o'cl. 1...Kt noon, S»p«. 21 1. U mal to Standnrd Q.CJ". Standard R.S.S. on Tender n it Spot Spot
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 433 8 V L M Buycn Sellers £1 £1 Amra Ku-nbanf 38/6 39/0 Hit-- Ti- 13/9 14/f fl t. .'..ii-.-v.,. I 4 9 36 9 I idtag 0.33 1 1.50 3no £1 fl Bu il £1 <] Eaab S-,:n £1 £1 Hi j I 1 iiv. Jia ii '*vr -3 £1
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    • 216 8 Vtl Pd > Buyers Sailer* 2 2 Alex. Brick Prcfc, 2.15 2.20 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.!<0 8.00 *1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.2.6 6.6.0 1 1 Central Unitine 0.50 0.68 I 1 Cycle and CarrUf* 0.60 t/.00 10s. 10s. Duff Development 8/6 t»'6 6-td. Dunlop Pubber 17/6
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    • 87 8 101 101 ci. of UWJ ml. par. iji yii.m. Binj oi K t«r. Him p.e. o. r«U. Uif „ouu i .00 Si par. Sine:.: ore Municipal 4 p.c of lit] red. 1963 $2,000,000 00 05 Sir.^-ipore Municipal 6 p.c of K'^o red. 1956-Cd $22,000,000 107 107 \ci
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    • 399 8 Fraser^and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Allenby (tl) Alor Uajah ($1) A. UiUi ((1) A. Kunioc (tl) Am. Malay ($2) A. Holek (tl) A. I'una* ($1 i lialgownit ($1) Basse tt (tl) Hrogas (tl) Brunei (*5) B. J'-lutunjr (tl) B. Katil ()1) Buk t K B. (tl)
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  • 274 8 S»t»H«y, September 21 H. W 11.51 a.m., IA Hurt ril 0 pm. The Law«on-Sydney English \.m*.ly (V, "Twin li.-j£," I'ht-atre, M 0 J.in. Sunday, Septt-mber 22 H. W. 0.1 11. <r.., y.B, 0.15 pm., H.l. Sun ri.-.es t.i.i a.m., iits 0.0 p in. Monday, September 23
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  • 268 8 Batarday, Bapta_bar tl. Ship* uloncsidi- the U'liarvrs or expected to arrive. Entrance Ka::t Vhitii Ma«t(Dijekar Km Baata I Xuroran Hara 2 1 1 Mum Whorf 1 on IK < ni Nnmutla 18 ;i ilvi rballa 1.: do .1 |S Dvi l.n.j II Prntk :> n Eir.pire Dink
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  • 141 8 Bank:i lalaad, Pladjo* aad Pakmbaac (Scnaii;:) 8 a Kelaatau i Krian i g p. m Selat Pandjang, i.: ngknli Bogaa Si Api A|.: i<;. Da«ml«U) :t p.ir: Indo-China (Tai 1, uk Sieg) I p.m North, North-Cast and Nurth-We:t Sumatra (All Urn I j..rn Miri, I.abuan, No:-th llornco
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  • 78 8 Kandung Kerbau Station. (By courtesy of Government Health Offier.) Kor the 24 Hour- ending at Midnight oa Sipti-mbir 20. Peg. Max. shadi- ti-mprratntv H'J.l F. Mm. shade Ump«ntDrs 71 V. Mi-nn :haiii> temperature £0.4 K. Max. sun radiation IM V. MtM. Krass rail ation 70J1 K. Sea tempt-iatiiif
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 928 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Clasnifled Advu. tee page M. WANTS. FOR SALE, ETC. TO LKT business premises, 31, I'hillip Mint. A;>i<ly 6-8, Maiaci-a Street. BOARD IlKHinrA'CE, nho ]>p r day $S- f.'.. il. St. Nlcolai Plata. M«data Kunitr.tion. OFFICE TO l.r.T, i.art oi" 1st floor, French Ht.Dk Building. Apply to BKtiuuu
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    • 57 8 DRYSftALE.— At the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, on Sept. 20, IM9, to Mr. ntu 1 Mm. A. M. Dry*Uale, a son. Hoth Will. Pennng paper* plmw copy. EEER.— On Sept. 20, l'JL'9, at 30, O.vanajrli Uoud, to Mr. and Mrs. O. N. Ebcr, a ion. UNICORN STOUT Specially bottled for G.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 57 8 DAILY WEATHER REPORT. The following: is the daily weather report of the Meteorological Branch. Su* vey Lrtpt., Malaya Yeiterday. 9 m To-d«y. Tfmperature. Rainfall. Bright? Mean M Min. Sunshine. Humidity. Wind Weather 1 1 No -;r s i "Te^^fiT S B I I j i- Kuala Lipi, 83 W v
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  • 286 9 Upcountry Demand For Johans. ULU KLANGS AND AVER HITAMS WANTED. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday, 11 a.m. To-dty's Prices Rubber. 34 4 cents. Tin. 175 torus $106 ft. ■Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London 10 .VI fid. unchanged New York 20'/, cts., down ct. Tone Dull. Tin, London
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  • 332 9 Share Allotment Return Not Filed An application was made hy Mr. Hin Shing Lo. instructed by Messrs. Lyson atid Hall, before the Chief Justice (Mr Ucny Oollan) at the Hong Kong Supreme Court last week for an extension of time in which to file an allotment of
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  • 180 9 1 Messrs. Lean and Co.'s Weekly Report. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'cnang, Sept. 21. Ml rs. Lean and Co.'s weekly share report stales that tin developed a firmer tendency earlier in the week spot advancing in price to £205 12s. 6d. and for three months £209 12s.
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  • 66 9 Kugby, Sept. 20. exchanges arc Amutcrdain 17.98 i, Athena 876, I'.ombay Is. b 27-334., Berlin 20.3« Bru I Buchsrc.t s!6> I Copenhagen 15.20 1 Geneva 25.15, Hckingfora 192 7 Hong Kong It. 10*td.. Lisbon 108.25, Madrid 32.841*. Milnn 92.fifi4. New York 4.841 i, Oslo 18.20%, Paris 123.86 Vi, Prague
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. NEWS.
    • 1246 9 Additional Area Being Opened Up. The twelfth annual general meeting of the Kluang Rubber Company, Ltd., was held at the company's registered office, Hong Kong Bank Chambers, Singapore, at noon yesterday. Those present were Messrs. S. Q. Wong (chairman), W. E. Rayner and J. A. Eliae. Mr.
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    • 921 9 Larger Quantities, But Poorer Quality. The past three months, lays the Rubber and Tea quarterly issued in London on Aug. 15, by Messrs. W. J. and H. Thompson, have been a period of not a little difficulty in the tea trade, the outward and visible evidence
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    • 274 9 Mesrrs. Guthrie and Cc. report Singapore, Sept. 20. The market this week has been very dull, sellers showing considerable reserve and the overturn of business has been small. Manufacturers are showing little interest, but the market is quite steady at the close. United States Rubber statistics for
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    • 659 9 Shell and Royal Dutch In U.S.A. The controversy between the Standard Oil Company of New York and the Royal Dutch Petroleum orgenisation has entered a new phase, states a New York wire of Aug. 8. The Dutch-British interests have entered the New York City retail
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    • 321 9 Dividend Payment Being Recommended The profit for the year of the Cheng Rubber Estates, Ltd.. was Tls. 32,637 for. the past year's working and the directors have announced the payment of a dividend of 10 candareens per share to shareholders. The annual report is as follows The
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    • 60 9 London, Sept. 11. Our df. the 'fciggettt contracts ever placed fpr motor* transport has been iciven by <hu Government of India to the Scotstoun. Company. It consists of 190 six-wheeled machines of a special type, with a carrying capacity of three tons. The driver's seat is placed
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    • 29 9 London, Sept. 11. Imperial Airways, Ltd., announce a net profit of £78,661 during the year ended March 31. A dividend Of iieyen and a pw p«jt.
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    • 756 9 New Records for First Quarter. Traffic through the Suez Canal in January, February and March of this year was a record for any quarter, 8,533,000 tons. There was, however, a slight decrease in the second quarter, which had a total of 8,321,000 tons, but nevertheless, the tonnage
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    • 197 9 Consumption and Stocks In America. Consumption of crude rubber of all classes by manufacturers in the United States in the month of July is estimated at 41,520 long tons, according to statistics compiled by the Rubber Manufacturers Association of America. This compares with an estimated consumption of 43,228
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  • 822 9 Siamese Engineer on The Project. Luang Prakob Ynntrakieh, acting Superintendent of the Technical Bureau of tho Royal State Railways, Sinm, lectured on Sept. 13 on the subject of the Memorial Bridge and, in tho course of his remarks, mentioned the following facts in connection with the
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  • 157 9 Shipping Companies' Concession. Amsterdam, Sept. 13. In yiqv of the suggestions made by tho Association for Tea Cultivation in the .Dutch East Indies, the shipping lines have reduced tea freight prices from 37% to 30 guilder* per cubic metre, from Java to Kuropc. Freights will
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  • 43 9 Enterprise of Multiple Shop Combines. London, Slept. 9. Two multiple fchop combwes arc retailing tea at one shilling per pound a record for cheapness. The immediate result has been a nUpht hardininf of the price of thir. commodity!
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  • 968 10 The noise of the cotton trade dispute has been 'Jrowned recently by the thur.drr.* or applause that have acclaimed Mr Ruovdoa'l vigorous doings at The Hagu'". hut it r'.U3t not be thought that wo havr hoard the last of the difficulties which arc
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  • 566 10 The Prevention Of Small-Pox. (By a Medical Correspondent.) There is little doubt that small-pox was known to the Egyptians many hundreds of years ago. Mummies dated as far back as the 20th dynasty— l2oo to 1100 B.C. have been discovered which show pockmarks on their mummified
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  • 510 10 Mr. A. B. Cobden- Ramsay, M.C.S., and Mr. K. G. A. Dohoo, M.C.S., are appointed Police Magistrates for the Settlement of Singapore. An effigy of Chiang-Kai-shek was burnod at a Communist protect meeting on Tower Hill on Aug. 22. Mr. Saklatvala, former M.P. for Battersca, was on«
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  • 834 10 CLEANING UP THE CITY In these days of forjjctfulness and tidapathy it is just as well to fjlvc prominence to a conscrvr;.icy by-law published in the Government Gazette which will shortly come before the Governor-in-Council for confirmation. It will tiirhlcn up a slackness that is far
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 256 10 1929-30 RUGGER SEASON RUGGER BOOTS SHIRTS, SHORTS, HOSE, RUGGER BALLS, SCRUM CAPS, etc. Now in Stock. "ALL BLACK" RUGGER <^ BOOTS. Box calf uppers, conical studs. Jfc^ Si7.es 5 to 11 /JaOfe Price 512.50 per pair. M fcgi RUGGER SHIRTS. jH K y In black and amber hoops, plain white
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    • 134 10 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 JEAN DE MERLY SUPER PRODUCTION IMPERIAL VIOLETS Featuring RAQUEL MELLER. Along with Latest Empire News. First Show at 7.30 p.m. A Western Drama A RIDIN' GENT Featuring JACK TERRIN. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD.. Proprietors. Wonderful Money Saving Bargains RELIABLE SECOND-HAND PIANOS
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  • JAPANESE CARGO STEAMER PIRATED IN BIAS BAY.
    • 352 11 Big Financial Group In Difficulties. DEALINGS STOPPED. Directors Interview The Police. London, Sept. 21 Th<- crisis in connection with the Hatry group of companies is the sole topic of the moment. Conflicting reports are current with regard to dramatic action, but the latest. positive statement is Hatry
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    • 189 11 Former H. K. S. Bank Chairman's Appointment. London, Sept. 20. The Governor of the Bank of England has appointed Sir < h:trle? Addis and M r. \V. T. Layton as the British members of ■!i- organisation committee of the Bank of j Internationa] Settlements. Reuter. Sir Charles Addis,
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    • 92 11 Two International Trains Weekly. The international train service conneei.rir Europe ami the Far East which ll now <>|>< rated only once a week with Vladivostok a* the starting point will be increased to twice week, with a view to relieving the congestion of passenger irafti and
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    • 73 11 Exciting Scenes in Regent Street. London, Sept. 10. Exciting MNM were witnessed outside cinema in Resent Street last night when the famous film actress, (Jloria Kwanson, paid visit to see The World's I' .in r," her Bn< talkinj* film. A r fora of police, reinforced by mounted officers,
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    • 255 11 Boer War Incident Recalled. London, Sept. 20 The death has occurred of Admiral of th-> Fleet Sir ll.lworth Meux, G.C.8., X.C.8., C.8., X.C.V.0., C.V.0., at the age of 73.— Reuter. A British Official Wireless message states that Sir Hedworth Meux was associated with one of the
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    • 191 11 New York Barber Taken Tc London. London, Sept. 13. Mr. William Kenny, an American millionaire who is now in London, whose portraits show him to be very bald, distressed because he has been unable to get a satisfactory haircut in Europe during the past two months, wirelessed his
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    • 81 11 Baltoro and Punmah Glaciers Explored. London, Sept. 12. The Milan correspondent of The Timesstates that the Duke of Spoleto, leader of the Italian expedition to the Himclayas, has telegraphed from Askole. Baltistan, to the Podesta (Chief Magi* trate) of Milan, which city financed the expedition, that the work
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    • 106 11 More Pacific Regime In Lithuania Kovno, Sept. 20 The sudden resignation of the Lithuanian Premier, Voldemaras, who wielded dictatorial powers, is expected to have far reaching repercussions, both in Lithuania's domestic affairs and in her relations with her neighbours, notably Poland. Denunciations of Poiand by Voldomaras have been
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    • 80 11 C.S.P. will be Known As Inspector General. It is indicated in official papers issue*! in connection wttk the Budget that changes arc to be made in the titles of the principal police officers of Hong Kong. The Captain Superintendent of Police will in future be known as
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    • 202 11 THE FIRST POWER IN THE PACIFIC" American Expansion. (iERMAN INDUSTRIALIST'S STATEMENT. Dusscldorf, Sept. 20. Presiding at the tenth annual meeting of the Association of German Industrialists, Dr. Duisberg, describing his recent world tour, expressed the opinion that the economic centre of the world was slowly but surely shifting from the
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    • 155 11 Increase in Tariffs Opposed. Geneva, Sept. 20 The first committee of the League Assembly decided to appoint a committee of eleven members to meet during the first quarter of 1930 to report on the proposed amendments to the League Covenant in order to bring it into harmony with
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    • 122 11 Vcn Veltheim to Be Deported. Pretoria, Sent. 10, Carl Ludwig von Veltheim, who was i.equitted of the charge of shooting dead a millionaire, Mr. Woolf Joel, of the firm of Barnato Brothers, in tne latter's office at Jonannesburg in 1898, has now been sentenced to a month's
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    • 53 11 Exemption for British, U.S. And Danish Ships. Tokio, Sept. 20 It is stated officially that starting fiom to-morrow vessels registered in Britain will be exempted from both shipping duties and business profits duties while those registered in the Ur.ited States and Denmark will be exempted from business profits
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    • 115 11 Military Funeral at Hinaidi Cemetery. Baghdad, Sept. 12. The entire British community and many thousands of Arabs, Jews and Christians witnessed th« funeral of the late Sir Gilbert Clayton this evening at the Hinaidi military cemetery, seven miles from Baghdad a remarkable demonstration of the prestige of
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    • 41 11 Geneva, Sept. 21 Mr. Dandurand, of Canada, and Sir G. de L. Ryrie, of Australia, have signed the optional clause of the Hague Court statute on conditions practically identical with those laid down by the United Kingdom. Reuter.
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    • 176 11 Evidence at Inquiry. SHIPBUILDERS' INTEREST IN CONFERENCE. Washington, Sept. 21. Mr. Clinton L. Bardo, vice-president of the New York Shipbuilding Corporation, was the first witness to appear before the Senatorial investigation into the alleged activities of Mr. William B. Shearer at the 1927 Naval Conference, at
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    • 134 11 Labour Effort to Relieve Unemployment. Rugby, Sept. 20, One of the first measures which will be introduced on the reassembling of Parliament is the Coast Protection Bill. The President of the Board of Trade has this in hand. The Bill is fcunded on the report of
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    • 197 11 Up to the Axles in Mud At Don Muang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Sept. 20, The Dutch air ir.2il arrived at Don Muang this afternoon after a fine flight from Akyab. At the aerodrome the ground was soft from the recent rain and in landing one
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    • 70 11 S. S. BOTNIA REFLOATED Chief Officer Only Remaining Prisoner Shanghai, Sept. 21 The Norwegian steamer Botnia, which went aground in the. Yarrsste River near Haichow on Sept. 12 and was ransacked by pirates, was refloated yesterday. It transpires thrt the pintes released a!! their captives except the captain and chief
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    • 71 11 Sacristy Scheme Postponed For Three Months. London, Sept. 12, The Dean of Westminster, in a letter to The Times, intimates that the Chapter has agreed to hold up the Sacristy scheme for three months, in response to the appeal made by The Times in an editorial published on
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    • 49 11 MOSQUITO INVASION." Swarm Infests London Districts. London, Sept. 3. Swarms of mosquitoes, believed to have been blown from the Essex marshes, have invaded East London, causing serious discomfort in many districts. Doctors and chemists are being kept busy, selling lotions to soothe the stings left by the unwelcome visitors.
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    • 120 11 Japanese Cargo Steamer Captured. The Japanese cargo steamer Deli Mam has been pirated and taken to Bias Bay. .-.tatcs a cable from our Hong Kong correspondent this morning. No furthc: details are yet available. Th? Deli Maru is owned by the Osakr Shor.en Kaisha and is
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    • 69 11 Fire Causes Stampede In Detroit Cabaret. Detroit, Sept. 20. Guests in the dining room on the second floor of the Study Club Cabaret were un aware that fire had broken out in the basement until clouds of smoke invaded the room and the diners stampeded, jamming together in
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    • 155 11 Statuette Stolen And Returned. London, Aug. 24 The mysterious return of a statuette stolen under equally strange circumstances from the New Burlington Galleries, Burlington Street, W., has baffled the authorities. The statuette, a nude figure in bronze, known as The Spirit of the Road," was included in an
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    • 229 11 Magisterial Inquiry At Jamshedpur. Jamshedpur, Sept. 11 The magisterial inquiry in the case against O. W. Harrison, an Anglo-Indian and a former employee of the East Indian Railway, on charges of murder and robbery in respect of the death of Mr. W. P. Elder began this morning
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    • 149 11 Married at 77 to Bride Of 30 That Sir Lewis Coward, K.C., of Evelyn Gardens, South Kensington, S.W., the former Recorder of Folkestone, was married on Aug. 10 to Miss Dorothy Irene Frost at Christ Church Hampstead, N.W. The Vicar-General's licence, for which personal application was made
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    • 47 11 Tokio, Sept. 19 The inactive trade in August is stated to be responsible for a big decrease in the amount of current deposits ii all the bank-;. The figure at the end of August shows a decrease of Y. 100.000,000 as compared- with July. Nichi-Nichi.
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    • 404 11 Preliminary Talk On Disarmament. ,J CRUISER QUESTION. Undue Inferiority To U.S.A. Fleet. Tokio, Sept. 20. Although official confirmation tl not ohtainablc, it is learned from a usually reliable source that the Foreiftn Office ha^ received a formal invitation from the British Goverrment through Mr. Mat i<la>i;t, the
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    • 109 11 Scandinavia and Canada Support Lord Cecil. Geneva, Sept. 20. On the resumption of the debate on LoH Cecil's disarmament resolution the S<*anHi','vian delegates supported Lord Cecil' 4 view that tne disai;uanii-iii. pi mi be dealt with without delay. Tho Polish delegate onnosed the resolution, while Sir George Foster
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    • 40 11 Record Established by lion Mrs. V. Bruce. London, Sept. 14. The Hon. Mrs. Victor Bruce has completed a 24 hours' record endurance test for British speed bouts. She covered 691 nautical miles, averaging 28.79 miles per hour.
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    • 79 11 Ringleader Sentenced to Seven Years. Tht Chinese and his youthful companions of the same nationality who were '.harged at the Singapore Assizes with robbing the driver of a taxi, which -hoy had engaged, were found guilty, the first accused of armed robbery and the two youths
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    • 33 11 It is reported in Moscow that the Pacific Trade Union Conference at Vladivostok has closed after electing a new permanent secretariat to organise the revolutionary movement in States bordering on the Pacific Ocean.
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  • 865 12 Atrocious Murder. MYSTERY OF SIKH WATCHMAN. Murder among Sikhs in Singapore is infrequent and comparatively few when compared to such crimes among other local Asiatic communities, but whenever a cose occurs it is accompanied by the most ferocious brutality. Not long ago there was a murder
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  • 108 12 Hack in Singapore From Homo (Iroiip Captain H. M. Cave-Brown-Cave, D..5.0., D.F.C., who led the wonderful flight of flying boats to Australia and back to Singapore, arrived this morning by the Kulyan on return from leave in England. He broke the journey i<t Colombo and I'enang. Three flying
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  • 511 12 Concrete Floors for Pigs To Lie On (By Onr Chinese Correspondent.) Speaking from experience as a Municipal Commissioner and a member of the Rural Board for Malacca, the Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock said at the last meeting of the Legislative Council that vegetable gardeners in this
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  • 278 12 Finished Performance Of Milne Play. The Lawson-Sidney Players, after experiencing Singapore's apathy in the matter of theatrical entertainment for several days, had an audience more worthy of their quality last night, when they gave a very excellent performance of A.A. Milne's thriller, "The Fourth Wall." As a
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  • 151 12 The Ministering: Angel Of Hampshire. There is a crossing here, officially known as Hill Farm crossroads, which the local people are coming to term Hell-Fire Corner," writes a Barton Stecey, Hampshire correspondent of the Daily Mail. It is where tho main Winchester-Andovcr road crosses the road from Sutton
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  • 585 12 Money Lent to All Friends. Mary Bristow adjudged bankrupt in December, 1928, arid entitled to a share from an estate, appeared yesterday as a witness in the appeal of her brother, L. E. Vass, against the decision of the Official Assignee rejecting 20 1.0.U.'s totalling $800 odd
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  • 209 12 Interference in Others' Squabbles. A Chinese who was charged at the Singapore Assizes yesterday with abetment of the offence of attempted murder was discharged without being called- upon for his defence. After evidence for the prosecution had been called, the Deputy Public Prosecttor (Mr. N. H. P.
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  • 112 12 Secondary Wife's Claim. There was an unsuccessful issue on Thursday to the Supreme Court motion of Tan Mvi Neo, secondary wife of a deceased Chinese, for a declaration that a house in Geylang and a rubber property in Triang belonged to the estate, and not
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  • 37 12 A good programme is billed ai the Alhambrs -with Imperial Violets, a French production, with magnificent Mttings. The court of Napoleon 111 is well reproduced, and Rayncl Miller, the star, is wm at b« fa{,
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  • 409 12 Outspoken Comments By Health Office*. How long do we intend to allow food to be prepared in filthy hovel* and hawked under the most abominable con- ditions indiscriminately in our streets?" This question is asked by Dr P. S. Hunter, the Health Officer of the
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  • 259 12 Coagulation of Hevea Latex Investigated. An interesting booklet has just been published by the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya. It is entitled "The Natural Coagulation of Hevea Later. by A. S. Corbet, Ph. D., B. Sc., (Lond.), and will prove of considerable interest to planters. The cost of
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  • 97 12 Work at Penang General Hospital. Tenders accepted, as notified in the Government Gazette, include the following: Erection of two semi-detached quarters at Leith Street Ghaut, Penang, Lee Ghee Seok, $17,000; bath and latrine, etc., Pulau Jerejak, Leong Lim, $11,360; eight double-fronted quarters at Chow Thye Road, Penang, Wong
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  • 52 12 After ten-days excavating workmen have discovered at a depth of 9ft. the barrack walls and defences of another Roman fortress at Caerleon, Monmouthshire. A splendid metalled road has also been founds at the same depth. The excavations are being conducted by Mr. Christopher Hawkes, of the British
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  • 54 12 Britud lirnic io Shanghai wt in negotiation with the Chinese Government for the building of gunboats at a cost of several million pounds. The negotiations are not yet concluded, but it has been arranged that eight Chinese cadets shall leave the local shipbuilding yard and prorood to Britain to receive
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  • 366 12 Holidays Drawing to A Close. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 29. Climatically London is like Sunny Singapore at present, and Malayan* home on leave are having a splendid holiday. The season, however, is drawing to a close, and there is a noticeable falling off in the
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  • 44 12 It is notified in the Government Gazette that invention privileges have been granted to Mr. F. V. Boardman, assistant manager, Oriental Telephone and Electric Co., Ltd., Singapore, for a system of controlling traffic by means of a multi-contact switch and reflex indicator.
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  • 24 12 Sentence of one year's rigorous imprisonment was passed at the Singapore Assizes yesterday afternoon on a Chinese who pleaded guilty to an indecent offence.
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  • 66 12 (Th« Strait! Timtl Is not rcipomiblt for tha opinion* of iU corraipondsnti. Comipondentt should, bear in mind that letters milt b« ihort and to the point. Long tpntlei aro liable to be rejected or eat down. Correspondent* mast encloie their name* and uddretiei, not necenarily for publication bat a*
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  • 315 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, At a public meeting held at the Adelphi Hotel in August the proposal to form a Kennel Club in Singapore was well supported, and the majority of thosu present immediately enrolled as members. A committee was elected the same evening,
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  • 62 12 Over $3,100 from Perak Chinese (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 21 The result of the theatrical performances given by the Perak Chinese Amateur Dramatic Association was that $3.1X7 were realised and handed over to the treasurers of the Clifford Fund for Raffles College. The association recently
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    • 58 12 CEMENT "MAN AND LION" BRAND Tests higher than British Standard Specification Supplied for three years against the SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL CONTRACT Some large "MAN LION" jobs are MUNICIPAL OFFICES, MERCANTILE BANK, B.A.T. FACTORY, ALEXANDRA ROAD UNITED ENGINEERS SEWAGE WORKS. NEW BUILDING Sole Agents ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) ft
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  • Amateur Racing—'M.F.J's.' Selections for To-day.—Temper at the Stadium.
    • 60 13 M.F.J/s Selections." YOUNG RIDER'S HATTRRK YESTERDAY. M.F.J." jrives tin following selections for this afternoon's racinp, which comHKMMI at 2.15 Kur. l. SAHARA. WHIPPET. U.K. 2. MAIMOON. CORNUCOPIA. ANNA. Kare 3.— RINTKK. GINGER. fARI E. THE COEF. j... CIPSX GIRL. TRUSTY. LADY NOGO& Rr.ce >*..- CKISf. J-AMMI
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    • 826 13 With good weather, and the turf in good i-i ivlitlon, the Singapore Polo Club Amateur Meetinir, iun in tonjuction with tha luif I'iub, opened yesterday. The band of the Welch Regt. played throughout the mec-ting. A larger attendance miclit li;iv«- been expected in vitw of the good weather,
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    • 188 13 PoaiM (hiss 111 six furlongs >.— iM.'i p.m. Sahara I2.i:s, Harry Boy 11.7, Whippet 10.2. Why Shy H. 7. llui-scs^..<.'l4M:ilfe'tmvi-ii furlonps).— 2.4l p.m. Maimoon 12.6, Cherrykar 12.5, Kmdenkar 11.9, Rebus 11.1, Cornucopia 11, Lum Reek 10.0, Raja 10.1, Anna 9.7. Polo Ponies, Division C (about two furlongs).—3.ls p.m.
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    • 177 13 The following ties in the S.C.C. tournament will be played on Monday A Double*. V.'. M. Hansel! and R. B. Gotch vs. N. S. Wise and Hoy Smith. K. Macdonald and J. R. Strachan vs. J. R Bennett and R. E. Prentis. li Doubles. Capt. liarlcw and
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    • 142 13 The results of ties in the S.R.C. tournar.mt yesterday were as follows Doubles Handicap. Noel Hay and G. A. Marshall beat W. A. Aeria and "H. G. Stack, 6—2, B—6. E. Carnegy and N. S. Hogan beat T. Leijssius and V. de Souza, 7—5,7 5, 6—l.6 1. "A"
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    • 226 13 September Mixed Foursomes At Buklt Timah. i Th» Singapore Golf Club September mixed foursomes competition was played yesterday afternoon, and resulted in a win lor Mr. and Mrs. J. S. .Miller. Fifty-two cards were taken out, and the following were returned Mr. antl Mrs. J. S. Miller 39 6V
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    • 159 13 Arranging Final Again At Wembley. The appointment by the Rugby League of a deputation to confer with the Wembley Stadium authorities regarding the arrangements for this season's Cup Kinal means that a conference will take place concerning percentages of the gate receipts. Last season the Stadium officials deemed
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    • 1002 13 R. A. Spectators and The Referee. The S.C.C. defeated the R.A. by two clear goals yesterday in their second round tie of the S.A.F.A. Cup, but their victory must have teft a somewhat unpleasant impression, because of certain unfortunate incidents in the closing stages. Throughout
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    • 1188 13 Bereavement Causes Abandonment. The heartfelt sympathy of every sportsman went out to Walter Lindrum on Aug. 24, when it was learnt that his young wife had died early that morning at Omrah a private hospital, in Sydney, after a brief illness. Walter had played his greatest
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    • 155 13 Events in R.S.Y.C. Regatta To-day. In connection with the Royal Singapore Yacht Club a rowing regatta will be held to-day. The first event is for the Chiengmai Challenge Cup, starting at 5 p.m. It is for club championship fours over a course of one mile. The crews are as
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    • 137 13 Saturday, September 21 Singapore Amateur Races. > Rowing Kvents al K.S.Y.C. Cricket V.M.C.A. vs. 1.A., I.A. ground. Entries close for S.C.C. Sports Gymkhana. Golf: Third Roun-I of Singapore Island Golf Championship, B. Timah. Sunday, September 22 Swimming 200 Metres Medley Kace anJ Water Polo at C.S.C., 1146 a.m.
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    • 39 13 The annual athletic sports meeting -it the St. Joseph's Old Boys Associate:., which was scheduled to be held al the Stadium this afternoon, has been postponed until Oct. 12.
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    • 93 13 Saigon Fifteen lo Play At Bangkok. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Sept. 20. The Saigon Rugby team ii to arrive here cr, Sept. 26, and a match hi\s been arranged with the Bangkok XV for two days later. The following will represent the Indian Association at cricket
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    • 130 13 Raffles Hotel MONIA LITTER AND THE RAFFLES HOTEL ORCHESTRA. Sunday, September 22, at 11.30 a.m. OVERTURE Scmiiamide Roaatal OPERA FANTASIE Ak.a Venli INTERVAL VALSE ROMANTIQUE Debussy DANCE OF THE AMAZONS Liadow ROMANCE d'Ambrosio FANTASIE OVERTURE A Summer Night in Madrid Glinka INTERVAL ENTRACTE 4 BALLET MUSIC Rosamunde Schubert GOD SAVE
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    • 327 14 Vauxhall ao-Qo H A n chyme that pours forth its eagw wl in/ J J^' I *poi*ei to take you along the open vll I ilv y\ rOdt^ ~or d°' es l out economically vMj .W /^r to edge you through traffic in top' "\||f/ ()edr THE VAUXHALL ENGINE. Jjfay/x
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    • 232 14 REASONS FOR ■Gil At Chry*l<r A (Eg P I ii in ii nth SUPERIORITY SUSPENSION. The suspension of the Plymouth contains among other fine features one which is absolutely Unique in design and is a Plymouth feature entirely this is that the spring shackles are ADJUSTABLE. The advantage of this
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  • 381 15 Incautious Letter. THE IDEAL OF A YOUNG COMMUNIST The old proverb that money is the root of all evil would probably command wider lip service in Russia than in most other countries. But that Mammon still has its allurements, even for professing young Communist*, is evident
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  • 23 15 The Hanoi Fair will be held from Dec. 1 to 16. Full particulars may b-' had from the headquarters, Chamber t£ Commerce, Hanoi.
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  • 226 15 London Expert's Address In Berlin. A public session of the International Advertising Congress in Berlin was presided over by Sir Ernest Benn in place of Lord Rieldell, who has been compelled by illner.s to n»turn to England. Dr. Brandes, president of tho German Agricultural Council, referred to the
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  • 164 15 To Arctic Seas in a Trading Ship. Sir Richard Terry, the composer and musician, is shortly leaving England to timl peace and quiet in which to finish some harmonising. Ha will sail to the Arctic seas in an ironoic trading vessel. Officially he will act
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  • 317 15 n Time to Take Up New Interests. That it should be made compulsory to retire at the age of sixty-five was pressed by Mr. Lewis C. Ord, vice-chairman of Messrs. William Reardmore and Company, Ltd., of Glasgow, when r.peaking at the conference on co-partnership in
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  • 25 15 A ea W of rabies has occurr:d in a ilopr at l'antui in the Sriernbiin district and muzzling regulations have beta notified for the mukim.
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  • 372 15 Excavations Begin at Peel Castle. Tourist* probably have brought more gold to the Isle of Man in the Irish Sea than ever was hidden there by pirates, I but it is pirate gold that to firing the imagination of Inhibitants and tourists alike
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  • 277 15 Surprise Visit from The Queen. The Queen paid a surprise visit to tho Ross Institute and Hospital for Tropical Diseases at Putney and spent more than on hour among the patients and v i.it inj-: the research departments. The Queen was accompanied by Lady Ampthill, and was
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  • 144 15 The Siupsporn municipal lir.jl!li statement for tho week ciidi-d !;<;•■(. il [vet the total number of <kat!i:-. a^ rusk 1 17, and !'< male SO. This rcprtsi its a dc-alli rate of 24.61 per niille, per annum, earn\>H\?d with 26.34 in the pnrcding ••< atwl H!i..'iB in the
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  • 27 15 Mr. J. Barurh will commence a series of lectures on Public Health and Duty st the Indian Asset iatLn Night Sclmol, Kowell Road, to-dr.y nt 7 a.m.
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  • 338 15 IS TEA AS BAD AS BEER Neurotic Nations PROFESSOR DIXON'S COMMENT. To me it seems not unlikely that the substitution of tea for beer is not wholly unconnected with the tendency of high'y < ivili:;id iiatii,ns to become superstnsitive and neurotic, for this is the grouudwojU upon which drug addiction
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  • 42 15 T'.ie Elkrton Gab, Kuala Kungsar, en fete on Monday when the P.W.D. ptati of the districts of Kuala Kiingaar, Uppei Perak and Sitiawun entertained theii chief. Mr. A. V. fiibbings. Senior Execu tive Engineer, who is goinjr Home oi I leave to-day.
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    • 371 15 Wt*jk\ for s ASPIRIN teAVEm J* ,> v^^ to give help here! W Sjlk- j&t^ indulgence in <k 1 MoStt>\ alcohol or tobacco, i* IMk .^^r take «oyc*s Original I ASPlRlNTablets.Speedily "^BJPs.^---'' and certainly as if blown away by a cool breeze all Wy/ J headache disappears. '^sjt^ v Ci
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    • 193 15 GOOD tea used to mean expensive tea. To-day it means Brooke Bond Tea packed in the patent tin. Though it costs no more than ordinary tea, it tastes a great deal better. I I\\t<-nl I cover cut open I by user Cfor dajy use J The tea with garden fresbneu*
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    • 127 15 TASTE REAL ENGLISH ORCHARD JAM You get the pick of English orchard frait when you get Crosse and BiackwelFs Jams. And it is preserved with nothing but pure white sugar, by men who know just how to make the fullestflavoured jam. Crosse AG SPARK PLUGS Over 2,2J0,000 cars equipped with
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    • 321 16 M SIS Now and for all Time jk gg£j&ir^/ Few people realise the part which "4711" \e|||ll|§3 FW*^*j\m -s Eau de Colopne plays in every condition of #||K»JI§S3 "T" T our daily life. Its use in the morning toilet :^jE^Hg^3 H^ leaves one with tha* refreshing sense of |ga If\
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    • 257 16 ASSOKTEd\ Not too plain, not too sweet, are the world Jfir xW famous kinds of biscuits which compose J|y Carr's Standard Assorted Biscuits. £y They include K'ice. Petit Beurre. jjy Marie which are the good old _^W standard kinds of which one 4^/ never grows tired. Ask for X^S^ CARR'S
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  • 2848 17 THE BRIGHTER SIDE. "Unfavourable Unfair Remarks." DR. HUNTER CORRECTS A WRONG IMPRESSION. Singapore is probably a very much healthier place than is generally supi re-marks Dr. P. S. Hunter, Health Officer fbl the Singapore Municipality in his report for the year IMS. Extracts from his report
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  • 151 17 Retiring Temporarily From Social Life. Lady Diana Cooper's house in Cower Street, Bloomsbury, is being specially altered and decorated in preparation for an interesting event which is expected shortly. L3dy Diana, who is Lady Diana Manners, was famous as one of the Manners girls," is at present
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  • 362 17 BRUTO Like A Lunatic Asylum Let Loose." The Buenos Aires Herald a Briti-jh paper publishes a bitter attack on South American Football. The writer I'- would be interesting to learn the rcn :cason for the visit of Chelsea to this country. It WOOld have been far better to arrange for
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  • 119 17 (Continued from page 10) the small campaigns of years ago it often war. of greater danger than the enemy. Hoy.' long does vaccination last Everyone coming to the tropics should be vaccirated before leaving home. Some authorities advise repetition of vaccination every nine years, others reduce
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  • 227 17 Ministry of Health Order. Important chafes regarding the method of public vaccination in Britain are to come into operation immediately. A new Order was issued at Home on Au^-. 21 by the Ministry of Heaiih giving effect to the iccommendatiuns of the Medical Committee recently appointed, unde
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  • 184 17 > Progress of Improvement Scheme (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. VJ The scheme for the now village at Alar Gajah has been commenced and is progressing rapidly. On one side of the village there will he a row of about 24 shophouses, others at the far end,
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  • 36 17 At a meeting on Tuesday night of Kuala Lumpur Toe H. arrangements were made for parties of members to meet seafarers on incoming vessels at Port Swettenham and arrange for their entertainment during their periods ashore.
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    • 42 17 I 4 iZjrl'r /QSSM I j y I JiiL. CRAVEN "A" COBK-TIPPED VIRGINIA GGARETTES PVRF. TOBACCO— PURE RtCE PAPER-A CORK TIP. Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats. MADE IN LONDON •CENTS -HUTTENBACH LAZARHS ft SONS. LTD ilNc: \r:);u;. r:..\\NC, >POH. KUALA LUMPUR
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    • 20 17 SUPERIOJ QUALITY ASBESTOS CEMENT SHEETS 4 ft. by l4t in stock. A. CLOUET k CO., LTD. 2-1, Raffles day, Singapore.
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    • 322 17 Extract from STRAITS TIMES of August 17, 1929. "A REMARKABLE RELIABILITY W7* TEST of the Gypsy aircraft engine, made Jt-J by the De Havillaryl Aircraft Company, mj was made recently. £^j PA STANDARD GIPSY ENGINE taken g~l at random from the flow of production .vas installed in a standard Moth
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    • 258 19 WORTH!NGTON-SIMPSON, LIMITED. "NEWARK SPECIAL" Centrifugal Pumps. High-clays iVvfilw <.'*^" pif Workmanship flfl l^> 3T3U^>, Suilal)lc with .■J—"L, ii for First-class MM P Efficiency |iJ3i| B-* m BBJ t^^^^^^^ aBB f(\f t and moderate' V K««b^H^lß price 3Wb»^fc llritis!i i combimd. ..m M Manufacture PUMPS WITH FAST AND LOOSE PULLEYS AVAILABLE
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    • 389 19 Br.arh.aHe Cure f COUCHS/fT^, dissolve a\ Of oheml tB fJB JtS Jg9^Wh M l/l are breathed into the\ IJi R&M Wtf fo S f\Jt throat and bronchialsX lAAmSL Tf straight to the lungs. The\ I SSSISM^KIttii I II Peps medicine thus directly\/\i IBtHUf'TfUh? at t\.l reaches vital parts and heals
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    • 347 19 < dum*? 3463 IB B 3 I mos t important TttaafaaTTV Hi 1 THE RELIABLE KELVINATOR Distributors GETZ BROS. CO. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) SALKS-SERVICE ROOM, 55. ROBINSON ROM), SIM. M'tißF;. AUCTION SALE Ol' VALUABLE PUEIIOLD LAND AND HOUSES NOS. U AND 17 I IDI M ROAr. AND 576, 6i'7, 57S
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    • 2021 20 Assets exceed $10,000,000. Aasurance in force over $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporate in tha Strait. B.tUeae.fc} HEAD OmCH Wlaehtitat H5«I«. llngapore. LONDON OFFICE f 17, OU JewTy. B.C, Xk* Company baa 120,000 depo.lted with tba Supreme Court of England and compile, with tha Brltlah Life Aa.nraaea
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    • 587 20 lITCHY ERUPTIONS 1 HOUS T0 m (IVFR FAfIF SIAN G UM PARK IftUL (Lorong 40, Geylang) i Had to Stay Home From Three rooms and four rooms at Work. Healed by Cuticura. 30 and $35 respectively. "My fiTcefirat broke out with some ELECTRICITY, GAS and wet eruptiona which spread rapidly
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    • 518 21 A BRITISH WATCH GENUINE AT LAST! STOCKHOLM WEARING TAD WINDS IT IAK F?«sm SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED c LEE KIM SOO B> if-, ni i2 'iWk _i HIGH STREET. ft_ B'r>i flU—fc *fl I 3 ,^%yM 5 634 < V-. X^?^W O T. K. K.'S TYRES. Q *fl 26 2>/ 7
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    • 1914 21 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. PREPAYABUE CHABOM for WANTS, for Sale, To Ut, at*-. In ordinary elosa set typ. (averace six words to Has) are i— Par line Oca insertion Z8 cants, two tns. 48 c«nu, throe ma. M eanta, /our Ins. 8t eaata, five ma. $1.00, aiz in.. 11.18, ton lna. $1.40,
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