The Straits Times, 20 February 1930

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST 'AND MOST INFLVENTIAL NEWSPAPER 1/V MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1930 PRICE 10 CENT The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1930 PKICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 171 1 Ny Carlsberg Beer In bottlra and on draught. Bole Importer! EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Inc. In Denmark) SINGAPORE. REAL SWISS CREAM If you have ever been to Switzerland, you undoubtedly retain a vivid impression of the abundance of fresh cream v. hich was always available cream which for exquisite flavour
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    • 116 1 JUST RECEIVED £r\_ New Spring Consignment of |U LADIES' MORNING AND Ijf m AFTERNOON SHOES "^jf/^^^O- COURT BAR MODELS '/rJilL^ Y^\^^ Th> s vaiieil and extensive f uTlh Zl^Jfi^ V\ selection features many *«J|y{M^? o f t|- lC latest and original £>^ ideas. ROBINSON Co., Ltd. i Incorporate! in Urn
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    • 14 1 Prime Portland "OK" CEMENT EAST ASIATK CO., I.TP. (lif. in O< nrnnrW) •mm; wrwtr.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 553 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. RAWALPINDI 16,600 Feb. 22 MALWA 11.100 Mar.
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    • 648 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail KITANO HARU 8,000 Feb. 27 28 HAKUNA MARU 10,500 Mar. 13 14 t KAMI) HARU 8,000 Mar. 27 28 KATORI MARU 10,000 Apl. 10 11 f ATSITA MARU 8,000 Apl. 24 25 KASHIMA
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    • 518 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in England) FOB BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELUULKAK, VIA JAVA, UAKVYIM AMI) THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7866 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4612 tons). The s.s. MABELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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    • 594 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telcphon* No. 8640, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Re rescntative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourists Bureau of Java. MAKASSAR— Februnry 21, Poeloe-Kidjang,
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    • 569 2 TOffi BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICES TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMENGENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. (Root*
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    • 520 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAV. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Si»m) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, Trengjjanu, Kclantan, Bangnare, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Siofaon, Bundon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure PRACHATIPOK Feb. 24 Feb. 2rt MALINI Mar. 3 Mar. 6 SUDDHADIB .Mar. ID M:ir. 12 The (teamen are fitted throughout
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 489 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Sloomv;tart MaatschapplJ NVderland and N.V. Ki>lnrdamsche Uo.r4 WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO 8 a A—UrtM. .S..uiSainptoa ManrUUe Roturdaai TW^ng. sa ITin. der Med. 9,200 S.M.N. F.b. 81 is Tieriniai 8,000 R.L. >eb. 28 0, C'lfr. Hujgen. 16.000 S.UH. Mar. 7 a PatriM 10,000 R.L. Mar. 14
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    • 1501 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) M.LKRMAN LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SEKVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai aad Japan Dua Spore M. Cm OF ITKIN Mar. II CITY OP SHANGHAI Apl. >.s. CITY Hi' COKINTU Apl. HOMEWARDS as.
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    • 510 3 BLUE FUNNEL LiNE T.S.S. PROrESILAUS Loads at Singapore f..i VICTORIA XC, VANCOUVER and SEATTLE. lUinj direct delivery at thene ports witln-ut! transhipment. Takes cargo on tlirough bills of lading I for all OVERLAND POINTS in CANADA and the UNITED STATES of AMERICA also for MONTREAL (with transhipment at VANCOUVER and
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    • 208 3 MODERN SANITATION AND SANITARY EQUIPMENT for DOMESTIC AND PUBUC BUILDINGS. Apply to tag Hin G. H. Watts Co.. 61. WALLICH STREET. SINGAPORE. Phone 7582. For MOULDY ROT IiLACK STRIFE WOUNDS and ANY OTHER DISEASE OK AFFECTION OV THE BAKK USE BRUNOUNUM PLANTARIUM OKDUVAKY MB KBD. The prnted tree Disinfectant. Sub-A(ent
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    • 776 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. 1 1' Ad' prtl ia| '.loriafrr, ti»it.i Tliaea, Cecil Street PlaaM insert the following fmnil advittiiemrnt f'.r 4afa I i 1 i Then are approximately seven words to a line and there is a flat rate charge of ?j cents per line per insertion with A minimum
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    • 642 4 MOTOR VEHICLES FIAT 9 H.P. MODEL 509, two-.-.atir car for sale. 1(5,000 miles. Owner driven, iCOO. Mr. Millan, c/o United En^ineem, 1-td., Malacca. KHODE 10 H.P. TOURER, only ttn months old. In first-class order. $7Mi. Federated jlotors, Limited, 48-50, Orchard Koad Singapore. FOR SALE, 1 Hui.-k car, ahselalelj) la rfood
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    • 913 4 BOARD AND JUDGING TWIN ROOMS (furn.) Very cheap. Board optional. Suit business girls. 2. Lloyd Rd. THE BRANCHES, 319. River Valley Hoad. Comfortable rooms. Terms moderate. Phone 4104. WARWICK HOUSE, U, Cavanagh Road, Select English Boarding establishment. Phone 7593VERY comfortable accommodation for married couple or two friends available immediately. Apply
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    • 693 4 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, RIVERSIDE GODOWN, No. 11, Ho Puah Quay. Apply to Lim Kian Lam A Co., Ist floor, No. 2, Synagogue Street. FINE GODOWN, 13, Clarke Quay, Read Street approachable high or low tide, area 11,000 cq. ft.; frontage, Singapore river. Apply to P. O. Box «47.
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    • 850 4 GOVERNMENT NOTICE TENDERS will be received at the Resident Councillor's Office, up to noon of Feb. 28, 1930, for the following works Construction of one Class II and two Class III Quarters for Government Officers on Prinffgit Hill Estate. Every person upplying for a form of Tender will be required
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    • 892 4 AUCTION SALE of vulualilr Singapore l'«ii and country properties ;it Messrs. (heong Koon Senj; it Co'l sale-room, No. 30, ("hulia Street, o.i Wednesday. Feb. 2H, MM ;il Ml p.m. Lot 1. Valuable rubber plimtntinn situate nt Morai ami I.im Chu Knng (Hi milestone', Singapore, total area l:;i) atraa, 3 ronl*.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 457 5 "TAPOS" ESTATE HALTE DEI'OK, JAVA. nrnwoon and buddings. TJIRANM 1. T>l HOT CLONE OF JAW Will. production of s.i grtami d'y rui.bfi I I i\(.. j"-r tree per year. number of 5« iNtt pel mm Would lfi^> 1 ,7(>(J )b. dry rubber. BUDWOOD pur M. 1 lOfl f 7.00 101-500
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    • 286 5 3-in-one Ytaxtij.*i>AOllS-Geans&Polisha There is a vast difference between 3-in-One and ordinary light oils. 3-in-One is scientifically compounded of wren] hij?h quality oils. Their blended properties give the fr.niov.:; 3- in -One qualities not found in ordinary oils. That's why this wonderful suricr-oil does the woi'k of three. Do you need
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    • 611 5 RUBBER^ SEED THE PAMANOEKAN TJIASEM LANDS SOEBANG, JAVA. (THE ANGLO DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF J*VA. LTD, LONDON) offer for aale A. Hsvea Seed from the Company's isolated budded S.-.-.i Gardens at Wangoenredjs ("Tjiksdoe Seed") pimicular* of which will be found in the November 1927 iasus of The Planter." PRICK. 25 Guilder
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    • 384 5 ECZEMA ON I SCALP LPMS IrrKation Unbearable. Healed by Ciiticora. "Eczema broke out on my scalp in small, red pimples. After a while th* pimples broke and left a dry scale. The irritation at times was unbearable, and I could not slc-p. My hair became dull and lifeless. "I tried
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    • 288 5 HENLEY C.M.A. Wires are not just vulcanized india-rubber wires. They are much more than that. They are the wires with the long life the wires that will do their job and do it well. An installation with HENLEY C.M.A. wires properly installed wiil last as long as the building itself,
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  • 1427 6 OMINOUS WARNINGS. Country-Wide Up-Risings Intended. HfOMB STORE FOUND AND PLOT FRUSTRATED. .Much fresh light is thrown upon the remit trouble in Preach Indo-China— where rciiiius mutiny of native t-.-oops, supported by tl'.c civilian population, occurred a work afro by the Saigon and Hong Kong papers to
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  • 260 6 Police Supervisee Sent To Prison. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 18. A Malay potttS supervisee named A'>-. mat bin Yusop, dressed in khaki with j buttons to his coat resembling some sort lof uniform, was produced before Mr. G. H. Naan in Urn Kuala Lumpur
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  • 93 6 Ik p!aee of the New Year outing the j .Straits Chinese Amateur Dramatic and Musical Society will stage the comedy Ah Katt. the I'ork Seller," supported by j Hindustani and Malay songs. Classical and Egyptian dances, etc., at the Moonlight Hall, New World, on Thursday of next week.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 82 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I rcßrct to state that the passage, lately a highly, in office, religious local Kent'eman slaughtered twe fewls. in my letter of the lijth. instant appearing in your issue of even date, was altered to cive n misleading meaning.
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    • 263 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— ln the Straits Budget ot Dee. 12, 1929, under the heading Rubber Vet Another Scheme a correspondent signing himself Malacca," suggested that no tapping should be dci>e during the months of March and April, when the trees are sheddincr
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    • 502 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I read with interest your leader ;<f Friday last in which you s ay yon see no reason to depart frcm the view that the lubber Industry must seek salvation on the Unes of cheap rubber and plenty of it".
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    • 707 6 To the Editor of the StraiU Times. Sir, Very many thanks for your tim?ly and sympathetic leader in Fridays Essac of your paper. I wonder bow many of your planter readert benofitied by tho days of "fantastic prcftts" in the rabbet mdaatry. Not many, I assure you.
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  • 240 6 General Meeting of New Societv. (From Our Own Correspondent-) Malacca, Feb. 15. Wednesday la;', at the billiard room of th? Residency, «as h<> general meetline of the .Malacca Historical Society. which came into xistence on Jan. M The Hon. Mr. I!. W. Biles presided and In addition to
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  • 190 6 C.arnival of the Malacca Hotspurs. (From Our Own Correspondent-) Malacca, Fob. 16. The annual fancy dress <ainiv;il of tinMalacca Hotspurs wu held mi Satu ril.i when 50 members and friends of tlv Hotspur Association took part in whal li.i been termed the bast fancy dress carnival over
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 82 6 y TRUTH IN ADVERTISING REFLECTS THIS COMPANY'S UNDERTAKING. O EAT /S MORE FISH N^/^ A large variety to choose from FRESH AND TASTY INTLL'DIXG KILTIE KIPPERS and new shipment of Australian CRAY FISH Try a Lobster Mayonnaise EXCELLENT I JUST ARRIVED. REFRIGERATING Co LTD Branches ORCHARD ROAD— 3M.KCIE ROAJV-KErPEL ROAD
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    • 293 6 p&oerful gjiduves Ht re is the glorious news that every I*H one can enjoy the EXHILARATING JxZc-T tH HCALTII benefits of YEAST-VITE— yfm^ 9 that wonder substance of pure Medici- (JM sV vO >tfcr nal Yeast (Saccharomycctis Cerevisiac) ii^^Tfc sIS^wT Vitamins ard other energising and •^'J'rm' it B Tonic Ingredients.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 389 7 Victoria Theatre TO-NIGHT and NICHTLY at 6.JS and 9.30, excepting FRIDAY (To-morrow 21st) WILLIAM POX Presents Love, Live and Laugh An ALL TALKING and BINGIJfG MOVIETONE DRAMA with GEORGE .IKSSEL. One of the created arlors <>f sympathetic roles. The Star of the stapc plays "JAZ/. SINCKK" "THE WAR SONG." GAY
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    • 269 7 Raffles Hotel Mura Smirnova THE WELL-KNOWN SHANGHAI DANCER APPEARS DURING TEA DANCES I DINNER DANCES Monday, Wednesday Friday J Tuesday, Thursday Saturday (Admission to Ball Room, Non-Diners $1.) SUNDAY, 9.30 P.M. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT Sea View Hotel All Rooms fitted with Modern Conveniences. CINEMA (WET M FINE) THE TELEPHONE GIRL niWWTO
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    • 340 7 ARE YOU GIVING A DINNER PARTY TO-MORROW P Then, After Dinner, bring your guests along to the VICTORIA THEATRE OVERSEAS LEAGUE ENTERTAINMENT at 9.30 p.m. sharp. Booking at LITTLE'S. VICTORIA THEATRE TO NIGHT and KHSHTLI at 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. (To-morrow, Friday 21. Excepted). WILLIAM FOX presents GEORGE JESSEL in
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  • SHIPPING NOTES.
    • 417 8 Value of an Inland g* Port. The fart tli.it the I "it of Client is situatcil in the heart of Belgium, and that it has mml ambition! I an inland port. nt the and of a ravai. manly Interested in cotton, make* it a fair analogy
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    • 155 8 Investigation by Hoard Of Trade. In :i Icitcr recently addressed to the Mercantile Marim Department of the Board of frodc, the Imperial Merchant i, I that ;hiy hr.'x- noticed i!i concern th;- number of eir.es hich have been reported during the ni ;i bad weather of shipi
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    • 144 8 Irregularities Alleged At Manila. on; r r of the President Polk, when lli'-y return t.p Manila, will be railed to explain why t l (y lowered the quarantine f\<Z while quarantine nfliccrs were stil: ■broad, and wfcy they entered Manila without t!io consulate bill of health from the
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    • 113 8 Kllcrman Hall Liner's K(|uipnu-r.t. A remarkable development in .ship prol>ul iiin has been rignafieed bjr the concluun i the voyage to India and back of h<- Ijncr City of Hong Kong. She arrived !.,%< rpool "ti Jan. liv She is the Hi ship to be eqaipped with the
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    • 81 8 The Port "f Baltimore i. give* aaeoad ranking mi the Atlantic Coast, tad fourth position among all United State! ixirts in Ihc total volume <<f foreign trade handled, according to ih" annual report of the U.S. Shipping Board. Out of tot tl U.S. fiii-riim trade "f
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    • 34 8 1 Ik I" .i,,i (p. K i.l.f.T|».r.- bai I i !l..nKunic i.n.l la expected .irr.v, :.l ibis port :i .m. on Tuesday. She will proceed ■lonoide thi- Sinsaporp Harbour B»ar<i'« ui hi arrival,
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 497 8 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report. Mum Fruiter and Co. report as follows under date of Feb. 18 I— The price of tin shows a small decline on bahmce during the im.it week but London advices continue to indicate a Rood undertone to the market. The number
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    • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
      • 121 8 Singapore, Feb. JO. Bakbcr. Firm. Nc*- Scudais 2-2.03, Ulu Bonuti JVl'l'i cents. United Malaccas I.j7':-I 1.65, Uontakabs -1.'.-46'j cents, Malaka i'indas 172 4-1.86, Bukit Jclotongs 60-63 cents. BrogSS UH-I.M, Lun;.s 1.95-2. li). I'tan Simpani I.IS-IM, I'ajams 1.55-2. Tapani ■Z Sjngei Tukangs 97 1-.- cents-1.05, Kempns 2.13-2JJO
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      • 152 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Sinzaporc. •■el), n, >• |..n. Hull!. c i v,,1.. up "sd. Noon price London Standard Spot, '^'i cents. London. Tin M7l u;i l">s. Mining. Steady. .Suiikci Ways 3.35-3.45, Kuchais IM-IM, Kinta Dredge l.:j~-1.40, 1 KISBf River, MO-MO, Hong Katts 65-70 Malaya Contois. :i:i-:'."> cents, Johans M-40
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    • 254 8 America Alarmed About Restriction. The Saturday Evening Post, under the heading Rubber Control Again," expresses anxiety at the prospect of renewed restriction of rubber output. After the collapse of the Stevenson Plan for the control of the price of rubber it was expected that that trade would remain
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    • 266 8 EXCHANGES. Singapore, Feb. 20. On London, Bank 4 a/% 2 2 18/14 Demand 2/3% Private 3 m. credit On New York, demand 56% Private 90 d/t §7fc f'n France, Bank T.T. 1432 On India, Bank T.T. On Honif Kong. Bank T.T. 31 p c On Shanghai, Bank T.T. 115 On
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 486 8 Emm Vml. i>d. Buyrrs Selleri £1 £1 Asam Kumhanj; 36 6 38/ cd. 5/- 6/- Ayer Hitam Tin 13/6 14/3 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 22/- 23/1 1 llatiiiiK l"»uang 0.22 MM 1 1 Batu laves 0.95 1.00 1 1 Bukit Aranf 0.90 1.00 £1 £1 Burmah Malar 3B 6
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      • 228 8 Val. i'J. Buyers Sellers > 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 2.10 2.15 i 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.75 2.90 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.10.0 5.16.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.40 U...U 1 1 Cycle and CarrUc* 0.46 0.55 10>. 10s. Duff Development 6,'- 146 Bd. Dunlop Rubber 13/ C
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      • 104 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. dob. of 1»26 nd. 1931-86 10S 1M ci. Sinfraporj Municipal 6 p.c oi ltfOl red. 1030 $1378,000 par. 5% pram. Singapore Municipal 4ft p.e. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,800,000 M par. Singapore Municipal 4^4 p.e. •f 1909 rod. 196S $1,000,000 95 par.
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      • 401 8 Eraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Today s rrices Fraser Lyull Sl Co. £vatt MKn'.y ($1) \lor Ci.ijun i -*111 1 ft, llitMiu ill; V. Kuning «.U> L Malay ($2) V Molck (fl i I'an.i. ISI I Ba.isett $1 I Iragaa i Brunei (»5i bi. Jciutong
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    • 253 8 London Market Reported Easier. Messrs. Guthric nnd Co., Ltd., report as follows under date of Keb. 20 The rubber market during the past week has been quietly steady, awaiting with interest the outcome of the discussion at the meeting of European rubber growers, which was held in
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    • 60 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated February 19, their quotations bi-injr in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber Exchanges sales today 1,600 tons. February 16.20, March 16.D0, April lti.oO May IG.BO, June 17, July 17.20, August 17.30, September 17.50, October
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    • 95 8 Two substitutes for gasolene to be used as a motor fuel are being studied- one in Switzerland and one by the U. S. Bureau of Mines in co-operation with the University of Colorado. This Swiss fuel is called pasogene and is manufactured from wood charcoal. This is used
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    • 425 8 The following Basseageri tre proceeding bj tfc M. Karmala mailing at tf a.m. on Friday fei Penanir. Colombo and Europe. Mrs, I). R. Kinloch. Bister H. Constance Mis. Kinloch's childien and nurse (Miss A Crmichavli, Dr. and Mrs. I). Bridges. Mlsi F Campbell. Mr. F. A. Walker, Mr. J.
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    • 38 8 From Holland, by Patria, due at Singapore noon today. From China and Japan, by Malacca Maru, due at Singapore tomorrow. From Europe (London mails despatched on 1.-n. ::0) by Rawalpindi, due at Penan? C p.m. today.
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    • 142 8 Programme of drills up to and for week ending Feb. 23 Thursday, Feb. 20, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, "C" (Scottish) Co., 30 Yards Range (Platoon 12). Friday, Feb. 21, 5.13 p.m., Drill Hall. "A" iM.d.i Co., Instructors Course and Recruits Training fi.ls p.m.. Drill Hall, "E" (Chinese) Co.,
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  • 216 8 Todaj. MkllippiM Islaadi (Dardaana) 2 p.m. Seurahayd. i elcboa, MnlllflSS. Timor Dill) himl Boatß-East Borneo (Ran H.j (luani 3 p.ia. Upper Burma, North and Kast India iShirula) I p.m. Si-uthi-rn and Western India (Rajula) p.m. Jepaa ami Korea [Canada Man I bjm. lapaa and Korea (Msigea Marui
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  • 41 8 B7 r. c Hooft .Sibajak ■na Antt'-'-s Khiv.i K. dcr Ncli'rlp.n.lin Left Arrd. fl'porc London Jan. Ill K.I,. I J»n. 17 Fob. Jan. ll> Feb. x Jan. a Keh. 17 Jan. -Jl IVI,. 13 Jan. :M 1-cli. 15
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  • 227 8 Thin. -day. 1-Vl.riiiiry \i». Ship* alonctidc I hi- Wharrei or expected to arrive. M ITU. HARBOUR. Main Wharf Drcilircr Tcml.akul. Tug BflangiuM, P.W.D. Hopperi 7 aad x. Tnr Cable, Tot Prince, Puraara, w. lit. Supply. Oil Wharf Nil. dal Whiirf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY POCKS. Tmiong I'acar.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 40 8 ST. DAVID'S SOCIETY ANNUAL DINNER— March I. RAFFLES HOTEL, 8 p.m. All Welshmen and their Guests are invited— dancing till 1.45 a.m. Tickets $5 each, exclusive of all drinks, on application with cash to Hon. Secretary, c/o Singapore Harbour Board.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 251 8 »»»♦♦»♦♦♦«»««♦♦>»««»>>»»»«♦»»»»♦»♦♦♦»«♦♦♦«« MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. SUtion. Temperature. Rain- Sun- Relative Direc- Sp»»d. Weather. Max. Mi.i. fall, shine. Humidity. tion. T. F. Im. honn. m.p.h. Alor Stnr .95 69 Nil 10.8 65 ENE It Kinc Kotu Bhuru 85 69 Nil 9.7 U SSW 2 Kinc K. Trcnftganu
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    • 348 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Thurpday. 1-Vbruary 20 II. W. 2.J7 ML, 8 ft. 5 in., 3.30 pjn.. 7 ft. ft in. Love, Lire ami I~iu:rh," Talking I'i.-iun Vir. Theatre. Ml p.m. and K.UO p.m. Friday. February 21 H. \V. a.m., 8 ft. 3 in., 1.46 p.m., 6 ft. X in.
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  • 627 9 Feeling of Optimism Spreading. SHARES FOR MOST PART INACTIVE. (lly Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday, 11 a.m. Today's Prim Ituhliet. MM cents, per lb. Tin, HO tons ;U SS<)'» per picul. Yaata rriajr'a I'ricts Ffuliher, London H\' A d. ptr lb.. up '«d. N<» York Ki'i cts.,
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  • 121 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Amtociatlon Wold it:. Moth auction un <'ii. It, when then estaloinwd S.2MJ53 Ib. or l.i- ..llVrod 1.8a7.1L>2 lb. or >•:<:'.<:• torn told i,.™.-.,::** in. or "iit.ti tons Spot. London u',,l. New Y<nk 16'» els. PKICES REALISED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Ccnti per
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 2713 9 Proceedings at Annual General Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 17. The ninth annual general meeting of the ihareholders of Petaling Tin, Ltd., wns held at the registered office" of the company here, >n Saturday last. Mr. F. K. dc Paula nrcfeiaed and said In the
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    • 67 9 Buyers R.S.S. equal to London Standard Spot 26V4 ■JUiidard B.S.S. on Tender February 26*4 Jt-rch 27>,i April 28 April-June 28-\ >. July-Sept. 30 Tone of Market Quiet and easier. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet S 1 d. per )b. New York:— Spot Sheet G. cents
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    • 262 9 Oriental Development Co. To Make Loans. The Oriental Development Company's plan to make loans at a low interest rate to the business men and industrialists in the S»utb Seas will materialise In Ma-rch, reports the Osaka Mainichi. The plan has been adopted ;ft( r cnrefnl deliberation by
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    • 600 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES JAN. 23. Al-aco (£1) 2; Allagar (2/) 1/7*4; Anglorttlay (£1; 16/; Ayer Kuning (£1) 11/16; Sahru (Sel.) (2/) 4/6; Bakap U'l > M Bantenir il> 14; iiatang Consolidated (2/) 1/3; 3atu laves (£li Batu Tiga (£1) dekoh (1/1 1/3; Beranang (2/) 1/9; Beroni
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  • 1662 9 An Anxious Outlook For Lancashire. DARK CLOUDS IN INDIA AND CHINA. (By A. W. Still.) I/>ndon, .Tan. 22, The tin indu-try baa b6M in ?ider*ble prominence recently, am tion beinij the order of the day. I ittHftd recently to the proposed mraHen <■ bine, and now we
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  • 976 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20. THE FIGHT FOR PEACE— II Guns figured largely in the final stages of the Coo'.idge Conference, the UWiWd States representatives insisting that sice r.d-class cruisers should be permitted to carry 8-inch guns while the British delegation insisted upon a limitation to G-iiu-h guns.
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  • 647 10 The Infinite Variety of Its Moods. Engli h po.ts. voicing the feelings of an slar.d rare which owes to the sea it> weal'h. power and Empire, sin? contimial'y of the priory »f the oc?an. To them !t s a svmpathi-tio listener in whatever ■Had they
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  • 419 10 Mr. A. S. Haynes, M.C.S., has been President of the Kuala Lumpui V.M.C.A. Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Scott, who have been staying a few days at the E. and O. Penang, have returned to Singapore. Chief Detective Inspector E. V. Fowler, f the Police Fcrce, Penang,
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  • 817 10 'A.P." AND "P.M." On Tuesday we ga\e the credit <»r the noneylending inquiry which the Strait- overnment is now conducting to Mr. A. P. Hobinson, wheri-as it was P.M." who brought up the mutter in tho Council •.om.- months ago and ajruin Mttatif. However, A. P."
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    • 224 10 4 NlEflb YOUR m WxWYAi /JA Jnß^ftf9l|M£lj^t> aJQi v^^ak^ Ibb% MMitlttujHM BfflP'lL. SSfcBBBHRBBBBr^^^BBfIB^BBT^SaB^^BBI painted eanrai on ENGLISH T.W LEATHER HIDE sverwear foundation, lurcc- leather SUIT CASES. capped corners, strong COTtred fra.no, Panm-H mmm leather hing! at back reinforced with tapped coiners. ri'-tul itayi two bnui caet hasp locks Sizes 24,
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    • 102 10 ALHAMBRA ANNOUNCEMENT Owing to final preparations in installing the Famous Western Electric Talking System, the Alhambra Theatre will be closed from tonight until further notice. WATCH THIS SPACE for OUR GALA OPENING NIGHT. COLUMBIA Lecture Records BT TUB INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY, LONDON. The lectures are given by scholars of all
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  • 960 11 FRENZIED PREPARATIONS FOR WAR IN CHINA. CAN WAR IN CHINA BE AVERTED? Frenzied Activities All Over Country. ASSASSINS AT WORK. Yen-Chiang Telegrams Kxehanged. Nanking, Feb. 10. i:.|.l>;u-c farther t<> Marshal Yen Rhi.•.Iiun's telegram, mentioned in mm«i (torn Peking dated F.i> li and to subsequent te'eprams on the same subject, Piesi
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  • 274 11 Work of the Singapore Bureau. (Aneta's Service.) Weltevreden. Feb. 1! The Advisory Council of the Eastern Bureau of the League of Nations for epidemiological intelligence opened this merning at the Pasteur Institute at Baadooag. An introductory address was delivered by the President-General. Major Grahurn, the
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  • 216 11 Forty-Three Men Taken Off Ice-Belt. New York. Feb. 19. Rear-Adaural Byrd and his 42 companions have been MOCMOji An curlier message? stated that the City oi New York has wirelessed the*, she is in right of the llay of Whales, where Rear-Admiral Byrd and his 42 companions are
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  • 80 11 Disagreement at Geneva Tariff Truce Conference. Gcnrva. Feb. 19. A discordant note wj-..s struck at the Tariff Truce Conference, Signor Boltai, Italy, expressing the opinion that multilateral economic agreements, and an i'KTt: .iicnt ti.i a tariff tiuce. were at present premature end advocating that each country should
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  • 237 11 No Tapping During May 1 LONDON PRICE JUMPS A FARTHING. Amsterdam, Feb. 19. A Ti.tcring of Dutch, French, Belgian, Swiss and German rubber producers, held today to discuss ways and means of carrying out the decisions reached by the Anglo-Dutch Rubber Growers' Committee in London
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  • 160 11 Turkey and Persia Urged To Co-Operate. Rugby, Feb. 19. Mr. Arthur Henderson, the Foreign Secretary, was asked in the House of Commons whether the Foreign Office had taken, or would take, steps to induce Turkey and Persia to ratify the Opium Conventions, seeing how far the success
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  • 68 11 Singapore-Batavia Service To Start on March 4. (Aneta's Service.) Weltcvredon, Feb. 19. The Royal Netherland-Indies Air Lino is opening, on March 4, a weekly service between Batavia and Singapore. The provisional schedule is Departure from Batavia every Tuesday morning at 7 o'clock. Arrival Singapore 2.10 p.m. Departure
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  • 151 11 Hong; Kong Government's Action Explained. London, Fib. U>. Replying, in the House of Commons, to a question asked by Mr. P. J. H. Hannon, thi I'nionist member for Moseley, with regard to the notice- given by the Government of Hong Kong that Chinese nationals would be permitted
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  • 91 11 Karachi, Feb. 19. Flying officers 11. L. Piper and C. Kay, whi are attempting to beat Bert Hinkler'.s record of UM day.s fur the- flight tram England to Au.-lralia, riade a forced laming five mil s fioiii Jusk aerodrome. Reutc-. The two nil men. Loth New Zea
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  • 358 11 Conservatives Damn It. LABOUR'S DISDAIN AND HOSTILITY. London, Feb. 19. In the course of ,a further announcement with regard to the United Empire Party Lord Beaverbrock says it is intended, firstly, to proceed with the work of organisation by local centres, secondly, to raise a
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  • 137 11 One Day 750 Miles Air Race This Year. Rugby, Feb. 19. The Royal Aero Club announces that the race for the King's Cup on Saturday, July 5, will be confined to one day and the course will be approximately 750 miles. British Wireless. Last year the King's
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  • 88 11 Who Will Be the Next Prime Minister Paris, Feb. 19. M. Tardieu spent an hour with the President, M. Dc.umergue. It is believed that he intimated that ".he isxt Prime Minister should be chosen fiom the majority which asserted itself in the Chamber on Monday last. On
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  • 97 11 Minseito Confident Of Victory. Tokio, Feb. 18. Cabinet Ministers summarise the probable results of the elections as follows: Minr.eHo, or Government Party, from 205 to 240 seats. Seiyukai. or main Opposition Party. 201) seats. Mr. Inukai, President of the Seiyuk-ii (main Opposition Party), in view of the desperate
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  • 42 11 London, Feb. 1!». It. is leaned that 15,000,000 in Shell 7 per cent, second preference .shares is being underwritten. It is understood that the issue will be mad next week at a price yielding about -5.12.-:. per cent.— K.ut-i
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  • 337 11 Coming Visits to the F.M.S. And Johore. Sir Cicil Clementi will pay his first official visit to the Federated Malay States, n his capacity as High Commissioner, next month. The detailed arrangements are not yet complete, but it is stated at Government House that His
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  • 142 11 Twenty Men Permanently Blinded. Elizabeth (New Jersey) Feb. 10. The death roll in the explosion and fire at the alcohol department of the Standard Oil works at Linden bar. now reached ten. Nine ethers are not expected to live. It is feared that a score more will
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  • 81 11 House to Discuss Extrality Before Ratification. Loidon. Feb. 19. Mr. Arthur Henderson, the Foreign j Secretary, replying to a question in the HOMO of Commons regretted his inability to disclose the nature of the instructions given to Sir Miles Lampson regarding the abolition of extrality, while the negotiations
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  • 123 11 Committee of Business Men Appointed. Rugby, Feb. 19b The President of the Board of Trade, .Mr. Wi.liani Giaham, has set By a committee of prominent business men to examine the present situation as regards the British Industries Fair, and to consider what nuans can be adopted to
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  • 97 11 Accepted by the British Government. Rujtby. Feb. It. Mi. <;. M. Gillctt, the Secrelaiy to the Overseas Trade Di'pai tmi'iit, slated in the House of Commons that the (Jovtrn:ntnt hod n<ilili«:| the Kjcyptian (iovcrnnwni U'at it ampuil the new Custom* tariff, but hud drawn the attention of the
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  • 595 11 French Crisis Leads To Week's Holiday. ITALY'S MEMORANDUM Parity with France Still Insisted Upon. Ku-jby, Feb. 10. A Naval C— fare Me eoniinuni<|uc, issued tonight, states thai, as a result of consultation between the heads of all the delegations now in London, it has been decided that
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  • 92 11 Still to be Available For Merchantmen. London. Feb. 19. In the House of Commons, in reply to questions, Mr. A. V. Alexander, the First Lord of the Admiralty, pointed out that Indian guards, and former members of the BoMC Kon/r police force, from which the guards who rendered
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    • 69 11 TODAY'S FEATURES. Pace Eniclish Ports and the S.-.i 10 I Light on Trouble in liulo'4 (hina t I midoii l.eltrr l.*> Lavender St. Smoke Nuisance A Test ase 17 Letters to the Kditor 0 Home Trade Reviewed by A. \V. Still !t English and Scottish Cup Replay Results 1.1 I'.nsets
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  • 475 12 "General Post" in The Directory. What is the matter with Ihe Singapore telephone system? Lots of things, of emiise, but probably our grumbles are no louder than those of users of telephone -ystems all over the world. Hut recently our local company has developed
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  • 152 12 Accountant Ignores Traffic Officer. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Pcnang, Feb. 19. Mi. Wilson, Police Magistrate, Inspector C!ir;.m charged C.T.C. de Haas, an accountant with the Nederlancis trading Co., wi'h failing to stop his car when signalled by a police officer. Ho was also rhai'ged with diivhig without light.
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  • 114 12 Annual General Meeting Elects Officers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Feb. IS. The annual general meeting of the Malatva library was held en Monday at 7 p.m. with the Hon. Mr. B. \Y. Klles in the chair. There was a better attendance than in the previous years. The
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  • 34 12 Hunger-Strikers Refuse To (Jo to Court." Lahore, Fob. f>. All the acCMed in the conspiracy case are hunger-atrikit ami rafnaed to go to Court today. The magistrate adjourned the hearing till Saturday.
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  • 16 12 The Sinnpore Catholic Club danea il to bo hi- Id at the Club on Friday, at
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  • 39 12 Owing to a printer's error Mr. C II. G. larkr WM describH in Monday's bMM ;is Criminal Dutch Judge," inntead of Criminal District Judge." We regret any annoyance that may have been caused u. u result of tb« rniiukt.
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  • 106 12 Millers and Canadian Pool Seeking Agreement. Rugby, Feb. 19. A meeting was held yesterday between representatives of the Canadian Wheat Pool and the Association of Millers of Great Britain to continue discussions on the development of wheat shipments from Canada which would facilitate the shipment of coal
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  • 62 12 But "Queen of Beauty" Escapes. Tampico, Mexico, Feb. 7. The incoming and outgoing Mayors of Villa Mtainira, noar here, were assassinated dui'injr the celebration in connection with the installation of the new Municipal (iovt-rnnicnl. Both Mayor.- WWM l>ein;r entertained with the Queen of Beauty, who was elected
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  • 114 12 Greatest Air Route In The World." London, Feb. 11. The BCW CroydnR-Cape Town air roctt should bo one oi the greatest in the world, .iccordin;? to Sir Alan C'obham. Interviewed by Reuter on his return from Cape Town, he said he was impressed by the possibilities of
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  • 84 12 150 Persons and 31 Companies Indicted. Chicago, Feb. 11. The most cokwsal boot-leggin.e 1 conspiracy ever hatched in the United States wa> imuM when l">0 persons and 31 companies were indicted on a charge vi I plotting to violate the Prohibition laws. It il alleged that they obtained
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  • 164 12 Sir George Schuster on Why They Fell. New Delhi, Feb. 11. Sir Gaorfe Schuster, Finance Member, replying to questions in the Legislative Assembly today, said that the amount of discount on Treasury bills issued between April 1, 1929, and Jan. 28 last was Us. 1 :t,100,000. It was
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  • 66 12 Karachi-Bombay Extension Offer. Bombay, Feb. 11. Imperial Airways, Ltd., have circularised the local business houses statin? that, if adequate support is assured, Imperial Airways, Ltd., will consider extending the present air service to Bombay without any additional surcharge above the present postal rates. Firms are asked
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  • 58 12 Sentenced to Death by Persian Court. Teheran, Feb. 7. A Russian who killed an old Greek couple with an axe at Kazvin, 100 milos from Teheran, has been sentenced to death. This is the first case in Persia, in which a foreigner tried on a criminal charg" by
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  • 27 12 A new measure about to be introduced in the Legislative Council gives the Controller of Labour authority to adjudicate in a.l disputes between employers and Chinese labourers.
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  • 764 12 Love, Live and Laugh At Victoria Theatre. Love, Live, and Laugh," which was presented privately at the Victoria Theatre last night, is something out of the ordinary as a film story. Originally written as a novel entitled The HurdyGurdy Man by Le Roy Clemens and J.
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  • 72 12 Kuala Lumpur from an aeroplane is the subject of some interesting views published in this week's Straits Budget of the Federal capital from the skies. Other pictures are of the Japanese Davis Cup players in Singapore, the Dutch air mail in Singapore, and personalia include the two new
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  • 64 12 With reference to our article under this heading stating that the Eu Ton* Sen theatre had temporarily closed and that there was a prospect of the Southern Hotel re-opening, we are asked to make it clear that only the premises in each case belong to Mr.
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  • 22 12 There will be no performance at the Tivoli tonight owing to the installation of Western Electric equipment for talking pictures.
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  • 25 12 The Kcdah Government is closing Kulim gaol, which will be occupied by the staff of the P.W.D. The prisoners will be transferred to Alor Star.
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  • 34 12 At a meeting held at the General Post Office, Malacca, on Monday, Feb. 10, it was decided to form a Post and Telegraph Co-Operative Thrift and Loan Society for Malacca. There was good attendance.
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  • 365 12 Ceylon Association And "Slavery" Charges. When Lady Simon's speech on slavery" in Ceylon was published in the Home press, the Ceylon Association in London immediately took steps to have her statements, including that in which her charge of slavery appeared to be associated with conditions
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  • 225 12 Constructive Answer to UltraPessimists. The latest addition to the long series of books depicting the grim horrors of war comes frcm the pen of Mr. R. Gurner, M.C., headmaster of the Whitgift Grammar School, Croydon. who joined up from Mnrlborough and was present at Ypres and Arras
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  • 112 12 Man Who Restored Lincoln Cathedral. London, Feb. 10. Within a few days of reaching Lincoln from Chile, the patriarchal Dean Fry, Dean of Lincoln, died. The Dean's one aim in life was to raise funds to clear the Lincoln Cathedral of the debt incurred in the
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  • 30 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Feb. 20. The Crown Prince of Denmark and party dined with the Danish Minister last night on their return from Prae.
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  • 28 12 Havana, Feb. 19. The Department of Agriculture estimates that the total Cuban sugar production in the present season will not exceed 4,300,000 long tons. Reuter.
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  • 23 12 Mr. Lim Ho's tender of $20,000 for the construction of the clubhouse for the Malay Company of the Malacca Volunteers has been accepted.
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  • 30 12 Two Manila tramcars racing: fnl switch came togrether with a crash on the night o£ Feb. 5, shaking up the sixty passengers badly, but no one was seri« ously injured.
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  • 28 12 During: last week the CJ.D. at Malacca was busy rounding up Chinese Communists and was successful in making three arrests which resulted in convictions, ths accused being fined.
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  • 281 12 Ambassador at Moscow Making Inquiries. Rugby, Feb. lit. Replying to questions in the House of Commons regarding the alleged persecution of Christians in Russia Mr. Arthur Henderson, the Foreign Secretary, stated that the British Ambassador at Moscow was doing his best to inform himself of the facts,
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  • 206 12 Extortion Charge Made By Madame Hunan. Paris, Feb. 7. Two 'prisoners awaiting the conclusion of the investigation in connection with the notorious Gazette dv Franc affair figured in the roles of prosecutor and defendant, respectively, in the correctional court, when Madame Hanau charged M. Anquetil with extorting
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  • 16 12 A battalion dance will be held at the Malacca Drill Hall at 9.30 -pm- on Saturday.
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  • 401 12 President Admonishes Public Officials. The following is a translation of a striking address delivered by President Chiang Kai-shek at one of the recent weekly memorial services in Nanking. The original appeared in the China Times. President Chiang said I made a tour of the different
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  • 66 12 £500,000.000 Railway And Road Plan. New York, Feb. 19. One ef the most important Soviet Missions which ha.- ever visited the United Statrs has arrived. It includes M. Suniiloff, the assistant Commissar of Communications, and 70 technical expert.--. It is understood that it is connected with a
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  • 24 12 Inasmuch as Feb. 21 is an American National heliday. the U. S. ConsulateGeneral will be closed to business all day on Saturday.
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    • 27 12 "NYGARLSBERG'BEER IN BOTTLES AS WELL AS ON DRAUGHT Tnmmr;? ■."•"•^r v-~~-•v .1 l i l ""fT."t"T7Cy Sole Importers The East Asiatic Go. Ltd., (Incorporated in Otamark) SINGAPORE.
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  • Cup-Tie Replays.—The Boat Race Squabble.—Racing at Taiping.
    • 588 13 Trouble at Oxford. PRESIDENT COACHES DISAGREE. Trouble at Oxford University in connection with the preparations for the boat race was briefly referred to in the Straits Times a few days ago. Further particulars are now available. On Feb. 5, it will be recalled, the Oxford rowing
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    • 372 13 Fraser Neave Too Good For Ho Hong Bank. The recent BMtrhll i:i the Intcr-Com-DMTcM Cup competition have shown a better standard of football when compared to the poor quality displayed in the opening gaJBCS, and this was borne out yesterday afternoon at the Stadium, Anson Koad, when Fraser
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    • 1198 13 True Blue Pays $288. RED-HOT FAVOURITE NOT PLACED. (From Our Own Correspondent. Ipoh, Feb. 20. The hmI day of the Taiping races was again favoured with fine weather an<i »ood going. The attendance, being weekday, was less than on the opening day. The Sultan of Perak and
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  • 33 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Feb. I. UM. the Kins presented the prises yesterday afternoon to td<- winners in the Tranii Araociation of Siam tournnrn which ha been highly successful.
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  • 224 13 Monthly Medal Result^: Teams For Sunday's Match. The Raceesana Golf Club PebrMrg medal bogey competition was played on Saturday and Sunday last, and the* following are the best results P. I'y. ki i i 2 dov.n. Ti. Martens 4 J, W, Moore 5 S. I. M. Il.iahim
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  • 54 13 London, Feb. S. The followiag have been scratched from the Lincolnshire Handicap: King's Oven, i Kt.irht of thy Grail, Rarrabas, Yosemite, tToomanctown, C,;:y Day, I.odeon, Six Wheeler, The Mohawk, Break of Day, Sites Major, Fenimorr Cooper, Capture Him, Sundown 111, Roi Grey, Grand Flight, Monsiour Ncuf, Donpat, Phlcgethon.
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  • 302 13 Notts Forest and Montrose Do Well. London, Feb. 19. The r- suits of the replays were as follows English Cup.— Fifth Round Replay. Notts. Forest 3 Sunderland 1 Notts. Forest will be at homo to Sheffield Wednesday in the next round. Scottish Cup. Third Round
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  • 85 13 Away Wins for Rangers And Stockport. London, Feb. 19. The following were the results of English and Scottish League games played today FlrKt Division. Derby County 1 Arsenal 1 Second Division. Ilradford City :i Swansea Town 3 Third Division (Southern). Fxeter City 1 Watford 0 Southern! Utd. I
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  • 83 13 Scotland's Narrow Win Over Wales. London, Feb. 9. There were 10,000 people at Hampden I'ark, which was heavily sanded, for tht- first match between the Scottish and Wi-l.li Amateurs, which ended in a single goal victory for the former. The initial sensation was when a linesman collapsed and
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  • 83 13 The following are the results of principal matches played under Rugby L'nion Rules on Feb. 8 Royal Navy The Army 11 Royal Air Force 16 London Scottish (At Chatham) 3 12 Itristol Cuabridga U. Gloucester (Juy's Hospital Newport 01.1 Klues Richmond Glasgow Aca. Stru;ii Ionian K'lmliurirh U. 3
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  • 161 13 April 21 to Sept. 15 Proposed Close Season. Meeting in London recently, the R.U. < hiiiiiiIU— decided to ask the International Board to allow Law 15, relating: to the scrummage, to remain as it is instead of reverting to that of 1926-27. The committee agreed to consider
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  • 625 13 Good Augury for The Coining Season. Judging by the polished display they gave yesterday on the Padang, when they defeated the R.A. by three goals, the S.C.C bid fair to repeat their last season's successes during the coming League and Cup campaigns. Throughout they played a
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  • 56 13 The S.C.F.A. have chosen the following ~idc to meet the S.C.C. in a friendly game at the Jalan Besnr Stadium Ah Jiow Gim Seek and Yeo'.v Soon Chpng Hoe. Chee I.im and Ah Hui Ken-,' Paly, Khik Ho, Yong Liang, Chan Hee and Khun Onn. Reserves, Tian
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  • 45 13 Among the passerjrers who arrived this morning from Saigon by the French mail steamer General Metzingcr, were Mrs F. H. Jcrrnrd, Miss Molly Jerrard and Miss Raman David. The latter, during her sojourn in Saiiron, played brilliant tennis and won many prizes.
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  • 130 13 Thursday, Feb. 20 Football: S.C.C. Trial game S.C.F.A. League nr^-h, S.C.F.A. ground. Friday, Feb. I S.A.F.A. an- I ceting, Stadium, m. Saturday, F< .1 Opening oi the Polo Season —Show of Ponies and Ladies' Hscks at Polo Ground, Balestier Road Taiping Races, Third Day. Football S.C.C. vs. S.C.F.A.,
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  • 119 13 Increased Overdraft, Uut Subscriptions Record. The annual report, and statement i>f accounts to he presented t<> the annual meeting of the Hampshire County Cricket Club shows that the overdraft at the bank has increased from i'J,2sl to il'.-tn, despite tho donation from tfcs M.C.C. of £500, share of
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    • 114 14 < I I The Public Decides ON There are more Fri^idaires gffI^SHBSIHH HB| Sold throughout the World than i '^Im money that is wh> Frijji- v!^ J V' **jM| daire is the mns{ popular f» Automatic Refrigerator in the i X-3 i FRIGIDAIRE iraa the first to give "Cold Control."
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    • 386 14 The Car You're Been Looking For We know what the used car buyer demands and we have it. All our used cars are— CAREFULLY SELECTED We buy only the best in order to offer the best. THOROUGHLY INSPECTED Our used cars are carefully inspected and checked. We know their exact
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  • 3203 15 Mr. Mac Donald a Perfect Host: An Overcrowded Function. RUMOURS FROM INDIA. From Our <>■.. i, < ndent). i London, Jan. 23. The Ki:)k' was looking remarks at the opening of the Naval Conference i-n Tuesday and, akh lujrh i little thinner In the face than before
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  • 331 15 Expelled and Sent to Remote Regions. London, Feb. 18. The fate of the Kulaks, or rich peasants of Russia, under M. Stalin's 5-year industrial plnn, which he is enforcing in place of M. Lenin's new economic poli.-y, is described in a message from Moscow. This message states
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  • 17 15 A performance will bo given by the Malacca Club Amateurs at, the Club on Saturday, March 1.
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  • 356 15 A Tong On Scandal' Echo PILOT AND COXSWAIN AFFAIR. Ibe < urtain has rung down on th« regrettable affair which h »l eosat to bo known as the Tong On ;in<lal," on which questions were a ked in the House i Commons recently, state! the China Mail
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  • 59 15 166 Congress Members Out Of 233 Resign. London, Feb. ">. i: ng to qu— ti< n> in Uk- House i;' Cwninons today, Mr. Wwlgwood Bonn, the Secretary of State for India, supplied Mr. W. Wellocl;, I.ubouv member for Stourbridtfe. with figures sh<p\\i:<u- that, ol I S3] ngn
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    • 95 15 What Kind of Cows? WS^^^ '^^mWmT^BH \JC?"* every mr.tht.-i knows so .'"V^.^HeSK^BB a *'1 %vo t lat regular milk fftMmr ''f TstavWP^PS iH^t v: 3 l nstant v > n nourjvjH* A, 'ffiL \sraeKV9C isw^ :::i n anc I >OOI V PjaMfif jf |RK tguKTrS^Bta^Bß^ai r: t t> niay look
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    • 109 15 PHILIPS "ARUTA" Jm_ J Do you realise the najjical fgj softness that "INSIDE FROSTING means PKtt m PHILIPS "ARUTA" Inside frosted lamps are soft to the eyes and arc ideal for the Home or Mice. Specify "PHILIPS" When Men* lamps. Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements)
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    • 100 16 "LONG JOHN" SPECIAL RESERVE SCOTCH WHISKY Sole Distributors ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. Cox Kings (AGENTS). LIMITED Arrange SHORT TRIPS TO CAIRO for homeward bound passengers. Apply for particular* to PATERSON, SIMONS CO. LTD or to any of COX and Kings Offices PORT SAID, CAIRO, LONDON, etc. THE 1930 SINGER JUNIOR
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  • 2451 17 COURT TEST CASE. Municipal President Gives Evidence. ALLEGED HANGER TO PUBLIC HEALTH. A case of considerable importance to owners of Industrial plants in Singapore was commenced before Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, the !>is.tricl Judge, yesterday morn sag. The ease is of a teat nature and
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  • 286 17 Lower Court Reversed In Important Cases. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Feb. 19. The hcai ing of the appeal in the trade mark case was concluded yesterday when the Court of Appeal, consisting of the hief Justice (Sir Wm. Murison) and fissile. Justices Thome and Whitl-y. allowed
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  • 163 17 Khaw Keng Chuan Case. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 18. The young Chinese named Khaw Keng Chuan, who was recently convicted in the local Police Court on a charge of criminal breach of trust in his capacity of employee of Mr. Tan Seng Khim, executor of
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  • 33 17 The next meeting of -the Federal Council will be held *t Kuala Lumpur on Thursday, March 13, at 10 a.m. There will be a c-ererronial opening and uniform will be Worn.
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