The Straits Times, 15 September 1930

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    40 1 The Straits Times [ISTABUSHID HIAELT A CIHTDBT.] \k w THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL TSEWSPAPER IN MA%$yH 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      79 1 SINGAPORE: 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5161). Tonight RICHABO I>l\ in "NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH" I'iiramounfs l.aiiKh Kiut. STALDEN IN THE BERNESE ALPS, THE FAMOUS HOME OF "BEAR BRAND" STERILIZED NATURAL SWISS MILK. "SLEDGE BRAND" SWEETENED CONDENSED SWISS MILK. L v J^^^^^^^^^^''^»V~ m-^^^^^ l^^^^^ j^^^**^^^^ s^f^^^^^^^^^^. fcfc* *0 BRITISH C<^^ If
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      116 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 27, JAVA ST. (PHONE 3683). B DON'T FORGET and OONT DELAY SAIE Finishes on WEDNESDAY. Special Lines in First Class Condition ENGLISH CAPONS 4-7 lbs. DUCKLINGS 4-7 PIGEONS, QUAIL. Singapore COLD STORAGE V/.^^^V^^^^ NOriUN'G ADDED TO HIE PURE GRAPE BUT TIAIE St^B*l 9, 'T'HOUGII seasoned for man/ years
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      570 2 Pc 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL. PABBBNCER AND CAKGO SER VICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. •NAGPORB WK O gapt U KHYHER 9,100
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      681 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naplca, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Sept. 26 26 YASUKUNI MARU 11,800 Oct. 8 9 lIAKONE MARU 10,500 Oct. 22 28 JSUWA MARU 10.000 Nov. C 7 RFUBHIMI MARU 10,900 Nov. 20 21 IHAKOZAKJ MARU
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      452 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (laeerpotated la Engtaad) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNET AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailinga by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tona) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 ions). The s.s. MARELLA la one of the largest and finest ateamera trading to Australia, cabins
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      714 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN CiOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, with snb-connections to Paiwage, Freight, Transhipment, Marina Drpta. and Manairer'a Desk. ReprmentatiTe for Singapore aad Straits Settlements of the Travellers Offlcial lafermation Bareaa. Booking Office Royal Dntch Indian Airways.
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      630 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMBHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL BTKAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE 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. (Route
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      532 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. C0 M LTD. (Incorporated in Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICB fot Kretay, Trenggana, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sicbon, Bnndon, Kohsamni, Langsuan, Cbumpon and Bangkok. Arrivsl Pep art ore SUDDFIADIH In port Sept. 17 VALAYA Sept. 22 Sept. 24 MALINI Sept. 29 Oct. I The ateamers
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      478 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart MaatschmppiJ Nederland and N.V. Rotter damsche LJoy* WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Ataatortam Southampton Martt-iiles Rettereaai Tonnage m.v. Chr. Buygena 15,040 S.M.N. Sept. 18 s.s. rjarteal 8,000 R.L. Sept. 2« tu.v. J. V. UMcnbarm-vclt 19,000 Oct. 3 sr Blaaut li.ouo R.L. Oct. 10 s.s.
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      1524 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DOLLAJI STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG Tia COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW TORK and BOSTON. Arrire Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang IKES. ADAMS In port Sept. 18 Sept. 20 PKES. HARRISON Sept. 29 Oet 2 Oct. 4 PRES. JOHNSON
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      390 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE Sailings for United States and Canada Points from Hong Kong. Ban Francisco and Loe Angclee S.S. GOLDEN WALL sails from Hong Kon S Sept. 27 S.S. GOLDEN TIDE sails
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      238 3 Cross Canada the Scenic Way Take the route of scenic beauty providing through fast daily train service, without change, from Vancouver to Montreal, connecting with trans-Pacific and trans-Atlantic steamers Dnctiptirt bonklett and Imll info, motion from L. L. Uulcr. Central Afetit, Haas Kong Dank Cbantberi, Sinnapart. CANADIAN NATIONAL The Largest
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
      56 4 >O .^W! ill. I I. h and familiei Im-u to thutik Mr ICob 0, Mr. V. R, BttXton, Straits j:.v; and <tMr-. mama sad I'rien-r fi i and f unoral und reaths, sent; lays, letters of cond<- erolls an<l those who (tv.vp lean and motor c:.r.- for thiir -a.!
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      645 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manager Straits Times. Cecil Street. Plras» insert the following imsll advertisement for days Tbert are approximately seven words to s line and there Is a flat rat* charge of CS cents per line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per insertion. The
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      667 4 MISCELLANEOUS PERMANENT WAVE, special offer for one ncnth only, begining Sept. 1, IK3O, for $10 >nly. Maison Nitty, IU. Stamford Road. WANTED, to purchase moderately sized icuse saltable for European occupation, Taniong Katons and Serungoon districts except•ii. Box 405, Straits Times. NFW BOOKS. Tiny Carteret, by "Sapper." Autoc:.icy of Mr.
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      762 4 HOUSES, FLATS. ETC. TO LET, dwelling house No. 124, Emerald Hill Road. Rent $50 per month, apply personally Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Ltd TO LET furnished bungalow facing sea, at Ihb. mile, East Coast Road. Electric lights. Apply tbe Union Trading Co., 72, Robinson Road. TO LET, dwelling houses No.
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      595 4 MALAYAN COLLIERIES, LTD Notice of Declaration of Dividend No. 39 and Closure of SHARE REGISTERS. NOTICE is hereby given that the Directors here declared a Second Interim Dividend of 7 1 per cent. (Seven and a half per cent.) in respect of the year ending December 31, 1930. p; vable
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      946 4 MALACCA TO BE LE*T TWO GODOWNS ON THE NORTH RECLAMATION FOR A PERIOD OF 5 YEARS FROM JANUARY 1, 1931. 1. To he let by public tender two godowns built of steel with corrugated roof and sides and concerete floor with rond and river frontage. No. 1 godown has a
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      979 4 TENDERS INVITED PAWNBROKERS' LICENCES, SELANGOR. t Tenders will be received at the office of tin- Secretary to Resident. Selnnifor, Kuala Lumpur, up to noon on September HO, 1930, for the righl lo n-n-iv i n Licence to act as pawnbroker under "The Pawnbrokers Knnicment, 1914." in each of the under-men-tioned
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      531 5 NOTICE IN THK KSTATK OF CHIA AH THIA, DECEASED Pursuant to the Trnateas Ordinance IMS Section 2:' Notice hereby fiven th:it all eredHon snd other persons having any eltlms i i1..: di :iinst the Estate ef fhi.-, Al. Thia doeeutd !:.te of No. f>S. Ituffale Koad. Slnnpere, who died on
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      1579 5 BRITISH THOIVISON.HOUSTON CO., LTD. (Manufacturers of Electric Lamps with a world-wide reputation). Q J^ RUGBY, ENGLAND. \Tv H/ PEARL MAZDA LAMP Eljj All the most important incandescent electric lamp inventions of U I 'tekj the last sixteen years were D.T.11. MAZDA INVENTIONS and |j 1;: 1; W modern electric lighting
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      163 5 Have an up-to-date Bathroom by installing DOULTON'S SANITARY FITTINGS jfoYALjjQULTC^I I Prices and particulars from Sole Agents in Malaya IrENTRAI I IENGINEWORKSLTDIL SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. DON'T BURN MONEY SAVE IT LET THE i "BOSTITCH' HELP YOU. Price A frice $10.00. \A^ IOM Complete with 5,M0 staples. FRANKEL BROTHERS. SINGAPORE
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      RUBBER.
      3568 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Mr. Rer.nie's very Interesting letter i-f Sept. Id, contains much matter for thought, principally because Mr. Kennie dam not see eye to eye with many people. up country, who are now considering howto come down to bedrock, at last, in the
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      A PROMISING PLAN.
      154 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The scheme reviewed in the leading 1 article of your issue of Sept. '1 under the hradiriK A Promising Plan require* small holders or rubber land to cut out the rubber trees and re-plant with ''some other crop.' 1
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      AIDED VOLUNTARY RESTRICTION.
      366 6 AIDED VOLUNTARY RESTRICTION. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It seems to be generally accepted that the price of rubber cannot materially improve until the surplus stocks have vei y much decreased or, in other words, unti' consumption has been greater than production for a considerable period. It
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      NATIVE RUBBER.
      259 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I thought the following particulars, culled from Dr. H. N. Whitford's statistical figures, might be of interest to those of your readers who do not happen to have seen them. They are enlightenin jr. but most disheartening. Malaya's present predominence
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      SANITATION.
      1109 6 To the Editor of the Str:iiU Tim.-.. ?ir, In one of your issues a Ira months ;i^r> it wa staled that the waterborne lfWMl|| system would not lxr complete I in Singapore for another 20 years. Don this mran that in the meantime the present antedihiviar. method si nirhUoil
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      183 6 RENE ULLMANN S special 3 PROPOSALS only for the month of September, 1930. JEWELLERY: Old jewellery taken in part payment when buying new jewellery WATCHES: Old watches taken in part payment when buying new ones. REPAIRS: Old watches repaired free of charge when buying new watches. Come and consult the
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      231 7 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 All Comedy Programme! LAUREL and HARDY In their Latest Mirthquake "MEN 0' WAR" and POLLY MORAN AND MARIE DRESSLER IN "CAUGHT SHORT" A Riotous Stock Market Comedy COMING SOON The Sensation of the Year! NORMA SHEARER In Ker Greatest Role "THE DIVORCEE" WATCH FOR SCREENING DATE i
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      360 7 -^O «^> nf) O c> 6O6 O Q t j~O t) OQO O OQ 05O0OQ0K nJi^l^ia^l mam aJT 18 B ~W\ WKB h| JkHHH j jM 8-15 TONIGHT 9-15 V One of the Greatest Ccricdics M tkc StaK* Now on the screen presentin-r RICHARD DIX IN HIS FIRST ALL-TALKING LAUGH
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      112 7 VICTORIA THEATRE BOOKING NOW OPEN FOR The Most Thrilling Piay Ever Presented. OUTWARD BOUND SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS' PRODUCTION. Sept. 17th 18th 19th 20th at 9-30 p.m. Booking at Little's $3, 2 1. Raffles Hotel Today and Wednesday 1 7th September. During Tea Dance 6.15 p.m. BALALAIKA ORCHESTRA COSSACK CHOIR Admission
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    SOUTH AFRICAN TRADE.
    980 8 SHIPPING NOTES Conference Shipping Rates Thought Too Low. A suggestion which possibly may be found embarrassing in some quarters has lately been advanced that shipping rates of freight may be held by local manufacturers to be too low. It ha* been rmmU in South Africa, where the
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      254 8 EXCHANGE. PRODUCE. Singapore, Sept. 15. Bin|rapo r <\ Sept. IS, Jn London Lank 4 m/s 2/3 29 32 Cambirr 10.00 DVmand g>sf t (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 11.50 Private 3m. credit 2 I 1 8 Cl)|)r MS On New York, demand MX K^s.wwrt KM PrivtU M d/i 67% VvUtc Pepper
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      ANTARCTIC'S FUTURE.
      204 8 Will Possibly Become World's Mining Centre. Important Antarctic expeditions arc be lag planned in Great Britain and on the Continent, while a number of scientists such as those attached to the research *hip Discover); II. have yet to complete investigations already started, cays the lournal of Commerce. The
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      N.Y.K. APPOINTMENTS.
      168 8 I Europeans in London Succeedrd By Japanese. Hr. T. Saito. th" newly-appointed rubtfJt of the N.Y.K. London branch, cnterainrd .'he senior members <I the staff and their \vive« to dinner at the Trocadero Restaurant. I.K>nt!on. in mail week. Amrnv the jTJests Wan Mr. J*MM Blair, former EMMgWa w^o
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      KARA SEA EXPEDITION.
      198 8 Larj?e?t Flotilla Ever Organised For Hazardous Trip. Several Cardiff vessels hav beer, rhartered for the expedition to the Kara Sea anrl the Yenis-i and Obi rivers, which •s stated u> bo tii« largvst ye'- organised ■n the history of these particular quarters. ilr. Fivueiick Jones, the well-known
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        465 8 Val. I'd. Buyers Seller* Cl £1 Aiim Kumbanr 23.'- 27,--3 Aycr Hitam Tin 10 11 k'l Bangrin Tin 1I 15, 1 1 Bating I'adang 0.10 0.15 1 1 lintu Caves 0.45 O.SO 1 1 Kukit Aranc 0.35 0.40 £1 £1 Burmah Malay 13-- i:> -num. 11 1 nenderians li
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        GENERAL.
        219 8 Isaac Val. I'd. Buyors Scllcri 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.40 2.G0 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefa. 2.0') 2.15 II £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.."i.0 6.10.0 1 1 Central Enifino 0.40 0.45 nom. 1 1 Cycle and Carriages 0.J0 0-{*nom. Ids. 10s. Imtf Development 4 1 a Dunlop Rubber
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        111 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1»26 red. 1931-36 102 10S ci. jingupore Municipal 6 p.c. uf :jOl red. 1930 fI,BTB,OUO par. 6% prem. Singapore Municipal 4'-i p.e. of 1S»O7 red. 1V47 $1,600,000 96 par ■Singapore Municipal 4Vs p.c. of 1909 red. UM $1,000,000 95 par
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        383 8 _Fn*«er tnd Co. and Ly a 11 and Evatt's quotations._ Today't Pricei Fraier Lyall k Co. Evatt VllenHy isl) O.JO 1.00 O.?j 1.03 Alur dajuh [fit O.TO MM O.sO :>" V. Hium (sl> 1.10 i£i 1.10 1...'"i Kilning <*i) 0.20 0..!0 0.25 0.3". V. Mnlny (s2> 1.00 1.50
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      152 8 Teday. Ccylun, Southern Weatara India Rhexer.ori a p.m. Java, Souih-West Sumatra, SouthEast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas ami Timor DUly (Helchior Trcabl I p.m. Sccnffci Liat (Magnet) I p.m. Ceylon, Southern ami Western InJii (Raai i pja. Tooierrow. Ccst Africa, South-Africa and SouthKast of Sevth-Aaeriea (Kawuchi Maru) 10 a.i:i
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      MAILS FOR EUROPE.
      38 8 By B'por* London KarroaU July 11 Aue Porthon July 'J Aug. 4 Joh«n da Witt July 11 Aug. 4 Rrinpura July 17 Aug. 11 Pfttria July 18 Aug. 11 Ethiopia July 31 Aug. 26 ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦•♦♦♦♦♦•4..«.........
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    ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK.
    169 8 Monday. September 13. H. \V. L',l7 a.m., S ft., l.r.f. p.m.. 8 ft. f. in. licAlistcr <V t Ltd., ami. mit:-, Cirushara noon. Tuesday, September Ifi. 11. W. 8.11 a.m., 7 ft 1 in., !i."l p.m., 8 ft 4 in. Singapore Asslxei lio/in. Wiilmviiny, Scpicmryr 17.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    351 8 UTPBL II UtBOUB. Mkln V. l.:i: f i!ic Cable, Splrlla, Jane, N«fa, iv;: Pi .net. (•I Wk Ccal Wharf hairol. EBBSU f.N DRY DOCKS. ::'iii.-.n-. Pagar. Alien Dock Wrsy Castle. letoria Dock Tug Mitra, Mai user. Uippcl II ir'.. iur. Rohna. Nu. 1 D.ck Mu. No. 2
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      99 8 MORTGAGEE'S SALE i valnaMe rwaaela l;>nii and Bareseaa eeea |k unil dwalliag hnujt- known as N"o. S, h;metry Hill I'.oail. Siniraporr, area 41,230 ft.. of Grant J.'o. 15. Te be 1-«1.1 at Messrs. rheonjr Koon S^rs; Ce's ale-room. No. .MO. Chulia Street, on Wcdnrsday, Scptembrr 21, at 2.30 p.m. full
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      269 8 JOHORE GOVERNMENT Tender* are Invited tor t!:r riirat to mn duet Toddv-sbop* the jroar lU3I i.i ta« 1( lie wine dtatlict* COVCRNJIBKT Kio<-;, Ptaggaraai. BENGGASAXU. SRI OADINU. PARIT SI YOXG PENG. TcnHei--: sheuU be icalcd and addrc -1 to 'he Caairman Lie n^ing Board, It;, 1 Pahat, and taeuld reach
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      273 8 ♦»«»«»♦«♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦«♦»♦♦♦»♦♦♦»»«>»»♦«»«♦»♦» •»>♦•♦ MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. i Bright VM. Station. Temperature R.-.in- Sun- Relative Direc- Speed Weather. Mas. Mr.. fall, thine. Humidity tion. I F. F. In*, bouri. m ph. Alor Star 86 73 Nil 6.7 85 Calm Vine Kotu Bhani US 7:: Nil 2.7 8S Calm Kine
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    298 9 Rubber and Tin Slightly Steadier. MORE ESTATES CLOSING DOWN. I!\ Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday, 10 a.m. Today'* Prices Rubber. 12 tents per lb. Tin. :>0 tons at per picui. Saturday's Prices Kubber, London Id. per lb., unchanged. New York. 8 cents, per lb., unchanged. Market Tone
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    WHEAL KITTY TIN.
    159 9 Operations at Cornish Mine To Be Suspended. A circular t.. the -hai ■i-hnMei > tho Wheal Kitty Tin itatei that, notwithstanding the low price obtaining, ;t ha* been i m Ibk, by exercising rigid economies tad at the- ,-ame til r. itricting development work to a miniIceep
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT.
    101 9 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, Sept. 15. Tin.— Qui^t. Hi iic Futts 42-46 cents, 1'rnawat) tt-46 cents, Sunnei Luas 90-95 cents Job«ns J6-'JH cents, Malay Consuls. 17-is'-j cents Souths '10-22 cants Sunirei Ways -.'■lUO. Ola KlanK- ''.'.'-74 cei.ts, Kuchais G670 cents, Kintas S6-99 cent-, Talams 49-53 cer.t*
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    EXCHANGES.
    77 9 Rugby, Sept. 14. Foreign exchanges arc Amsterdam l-.<>7< 4 Athens 375, Bombay Is. 5%d.. Hvrlin 20.4(12. Brussels 34.865, Bucharest 814, I: 1 1 Bui-nti» Aires 41, Copenhagen 18.10, Cin.'va UJOU, Helsinirfors 193, Honu Kimir Is. Sd., Lisbon 10H.2"., Madrid 44.45, M Ian S.L'.TH... Monte Vidoo 41 H. New York
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    U.S. THREAD PROFITS.
    83 9 The profits of the American Thread Co., in wl.ich the English Scwin.- Cotton Co., is largely intensted, for the year to Mar. 31, l!)3(i, amounted to $1.300,u00, against $1,700,000 in the pnecdin, year. The dividend on the common it<ck is 7 H per cent., against 10 per
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      U.S.A. AS LONG-TERM LENDER.
      1093 9 Assisting London to Meet The World's Needs. (Ily W. T. Hart, B. Com., formerly lecturer in banking and exchange at the City of London College.) One of the most striking differences between pre-War and post^War financial conditions is the emergence of the United States as an
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      62 9 12 o'clock noon, Sept. 15. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard Spot \2\ 12V, Standard R.S.S. on Tender September 12V& 12% October 12 ti \2\ November 12K 13 Oct. Dec. 12\ 13 Jan.-Mar. ViU 13V& Tone of Market Pull. Later Cables London Spot Sheet
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      CARMELITE TRUST.
      366 9 A Debit Balance Of £388,632. The second annual report of the Carmelite Trust to Apr. 30 last shows a net profit of £19,556. To this is added £88,669 brought forward and £152,803 transferred from general reserve account, making a total of £261,027. Of the amount available, £33,335 has
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      LONDON METAL MARKET.
      286 9 London, Anjr. 19. All markets have again been extremely luiet, with only hand to mouth buying by •onsumers. Prices of all commodities, nowfver, are low, and are now at such a level hat no further appreciable fall would appear likely. Copper. A cut in the price of
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      SALESMANSHIP.
      467 9 The Crying Need Of British Trade. A paper on salesmanship was presented to the Drapers' Chamber of Trade Summer School at Cambridge en Aug. 11, by Sir Francis Goodenough, C.B E., president of the Incorporated Sales Managers' Association, and chairman of the Government Committee en Education for Salesmanship. In
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      FUNCTION OF T.P.A.
      364 9 Output Control And Supplies. Mr. E. E. Spittle writes as follows to the Financial Times Mr. Gordon's letter in The Financial Times of Auk- 18 asks a number of questions which no one with a knowledge of the present position of the tin industry could possibly answer.
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      YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
      110 9 The Singapore branch of the Yokohama Specie Bank, Ltd. is in receipt of a telepram from their head office stating that at the 101 st half-yearly guncral meeting, held on Sept. 10, the following resolutions were passed That the net profit for the half-year ended June 30,
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      POOR DEMAND FOR COAL.
      641 9 Owners Not Selling Forward. The general conditions of the coal trade remain unchanged and unimproved. The demand continues at zero alike in the home and export trades, and the collieries, notwithstanding short-time working, find great difficulty in disposing of their outputs and preventing further accumulation of
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      MOTOR-CAR QUOTA.
      198 9 Manufacturer and Value To Trade. Six Continental countries France, Germany, Belgium, Italy, Austria and Czechoslovakia recently imposed a quota on motor-car imports from the U.S.A. as an alternative to higher protective duties. British motor manufacturers have not so far been concerned in the scheme, but the possibilities of
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      IRAQ OILFIELDS.
      144 9 Negotiations are taking place in London, it is understood, says The Financial News of Aug. 8, between representatives of the Iraq Government and the Iraq Petroleum Co., regarding the development of the oilfields in that country. General Nuri Pasha, the Iraq Prime Minister, is taking part in the
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      GERMAN DEPRESSION.
      94 9 Berlin, Aug. 7. The dismissal of workers continues in German industry. The Henschel and Son Co., of Cassel, has received permission from the Reich Government to dismiss 800 workers and employees. The Unterhauren Cotton Spinning Mill Co., belonging to i' e Kolbermoor concern, has announced the dismissal of
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    LONDON TIN MARKET.
    807 9 Daily Sales Continue To Fall. RESTRICTION A VERY COSTLY PROCESS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 20. Prices have for weeks rimaincd pretty steady, and, of course, at the present level there is no room for a big fall. Anybody proceeding to gamble in tin today would
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    U.S. TRUNK LINES.
    142 9 Toronto, Aug. 7. Mr. Hawkin, of London, chairman 01 the Perpetual Stockholder*' Committee, tKfU that British holders of first and second prepetual preference stocks of the 1 1 rand Trunk Railway arc entering :in notion in the United States Courts to have the title to the Canadian
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. MONDAY, SEPT. 15. 1930. ROAD vs. RAIL.
    1085 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. MONDAY, SEPT. 15. 1930. ROAD vs. RAIL. One of the most noteworthy features of post-War life in every civilised country has been the remarkable development of road transport in competition with the railways. After many years of having things very much their own way, the railway
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    18 10 Mr. David Fiankel, a partner in Frankel Brothers, has returned to Singapore after a tour round the world.
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    20 10 Mr. J. V. G. MiHs, M.C.C., has been appointed to act temporarily as a Judge of the Supreme Court, S.S.
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    20 10 Mrs. E. L. Talma writes from England tc thank all who attended the funeral of her husband or sent wreaths.
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    22 10 The engagement of Norman Stafford, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Stafford Fawcus, of Singapore and Birkdale, and Joan Wilde-Rice is announced.
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    37 10 Mr. I. H. M. Mecredy, a probationary ar.MM'ant superintendent of the S.S. police, at present learning Chinese in Hong Kong, is in charge of 14 Russians who arc acting as anti-pirate guards between Hong Kong and Shanghai.
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    48 10 H.R.H. Prince Chandaburi, uncle of the King of Siam, will leave Penang en Sept. 20 by the Dollar boat President Adams for Europe, where he will undergo an operation. He is accompanied by Princess Chandaburi, his private secretary anJ I'hyn Sanprakit, a former member of the diplomatic service.
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    57 10 The following appointments have been made to the Straits Settlements Mr. T. J. Owen, lecturer in chemistry, Raffles College Mr. C. H. Parnell, engineer. Posts and Telegraphs Mr. D. Smith, superintendent. Posts and Telegraphs Miss H. Killoran and Miss D. Williams, to be nursing sisters. Miss A. Matthews has been
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    86 10 A desire has been expressed by friends of the late Mr. Edward Salzmann that a suitable memorial should be placed in St. Andrew's Cathedral, which he served as organist for over 50 years. It has been decided to erect a mural tablet in the chancel of the Cathedral close to
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    THE POSSIBILITIES OF AIRSHIPS.
    820 10 Advantages Over The Aeroplane. The following article is by Mr. P. W Litrhfield. President of the Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation of America. The lighter-than-air ship, oldest of al! means of flying, has been slower of recognition than the heavier-than-air plane. The size of the units themselves necessitated
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    722 10 THE CHAPLAINCY. Are the affairs of the Church of England a matter of interest to all members of the Protestant faith? Surely there can be only one answer to that question and regular attendance at St. Andrew's Cathedral or membership of the Parochial Council are not
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    65 10 The engagement is announced of Mr. D. J. O Donovan, of Effingham estate, Selangor, third son of Mr. D. J. O'Donovan (the Mullan O'Donovan), of Jamesmount, Sunday's Well, County Cork, and Mabel Florence, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fitzp«|trick, of Nursery View, Cladheen Road, Cork. The marriage will
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    "WHOLESALE REDUCTION OF WAR DEBTS": CONFERENCE IN WASHINGTON.
    212 11 "WHOLESALE REDUCTION OF WAR DEBTS": CONFERENCE IN WASHINGTON. A Political Sensation Indicated. WAR DEBTS. "An Intensive Drive By Great Britain." Washington, Sept. 14. A political sensation has suddenly arisen owing to the fact that Sir Warren Fisher t.nd Mr. Thomas Jones, the deputy secretary to the British Cabinet, have been
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    FIRING AT AIRSHIP.
    103 11 Denials by Latvia And Russia. Berlin, Sept. 13. The Latvian Government have been requested to explain why and by whom shots were tired at the Graf Zeppelin when the airship passed over Latvia this week in the course of a flight to Moscow and back. Berlin, Sept.
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    ARCTIC TRAGEDY.
    139 11 Franklin Expedition's Fate Revealed. Fort McMiinay. Alberta, Sept. 13. The traffic fate of the Franklin Arctic Expedition on Kint; William Island 83 years ago can be reconstructed from the discoveries of relics made by Major Burwash, a Canadian Government explorer, who visited the island by aeroplane. There is
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    RIOT IN ANNAM.
    81 11 Sequel to Persistent Rebel Propaganda. Paris, Sept. 15. A detachment of the Foreign Legion has i.fin dispatched to the Thanh Chuoncr ;*eKion of Nora Annam in consequence of jiersistent rebel propaganda. It is officially reported that rioters attacked the naval militia, who fired, causing ton casualties. Reuter.
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    ARGENTINA REVOLT.
    48 11 Ex-President Not Allowed To Leave Country. New York, Sept. 13. It is offii ially announced from Buenos Ay res that ex-PresiderV Irijroyen has been arrested and will not be allowed to leave Argentina. He is still on board a cruiser lying just outside the harbour. Reuter.
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    WOMEN ATHLETES.
    59 11 London Girls' Team Successful In Berlin. Berlin, Sept. 13. A I.omlon team avenged Great Britain's di-ff.-it at PngUI in the Women's Athletic Olympiad by beating a Berlin Girls' team by 47 pts. to 46. The London representatives won all the track events except the hundred metres. Four Japanese
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    PACIFIC FLIGHT ATTEMPT.
    260 11 Airmen Forced to Turn Back. Shanghai, Sept. 14. A message from the Kasumi Gaums Naval Base states that Mr. Harold Bromley, and his navigator Mr. Harold Gatty, started on their trans-Pacific flight at 5.08 this morning. The take-off was flawless and the big vermilion monoplane, City of
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    RAILWAY CENTENARY.
    157 11 Achievement of British Genius. Rugby, Sept. 14. Speaking at the opening, at Liverpool yesterday, of the National Railway Week, held to celebrate the centenary of the first passenger railway in the world, which ran between Liverpool and Manchester, General Dawes, the Am»rican Ambassador, said Great as have been
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    THE BELGIAN THRONE.
    47 11 Title Bestowed on Heir Presumptive. Brussels, Sept. 13. In connection with the birth of the Heir Presumptive, Prince Baudouin, a decree issued states that the eldest son of the Dukes of Brabant (the Crown Prince) will henceforth be known as Comte de Hainaut. Reuter.
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    GRENADE & REVOLVERS.
    70 11 GRENADE REVOLVERS. Outrage at Warsaw Political Meeting. Warsaw, Sept. 15. As a political meeting of about 1,500 adherents of the left and centre parties was leaving the gardens where the meeting had been held a hand grenade was thrown and revolvers were fired. Two were killed and eleven wounded, including
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    CHINA AND THE LEAGUE.
    76 11 Again Competing for Seat On Council. Geneva, Sept 13. China is again this year competing for a non-permanent seat on the Council 01 the League of Nations, the election for which will be held on Sept. 16. It is very doubtful, however, whether she will succeed,
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    WRECKED TRAWLER.
    73 11 Captain and Three of CrewRescued. Hong Kong, Sept. 14. A Japanese trawler has wirelessed that a boat has succeeded in getting alongside the Ibuki Maru and taking off the Captain and three members of the crew. The other fourteen members of the crew had previously cast off from
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    FIRST RACE GOES TO U.S.A.
    741 11 The America's Cup. SIR THOMAS UPTON'S POPULARITY. Newport, Rhode Island, Sept. 13. Tne Enterprise beat the Shamrock V in the first race for the America's cup. The official times were Enterprise, 4 hours 3 minutes 48 seconds. Shamrock, 4 hours 6 minutes 40 seconds. The
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    DUTCH NAVAL BILL.
    77 11 Protest Demonstrations By Socialist Party. Amsterdam, Sept. 14. Notwithstanding rain and thunder the Dutch Socialist Party held huge demonstrations in Amsterdam and Rotterdam, in which deputations from all parts of the country participated, as <a protest against the Government's Naval Bill which provides for a construction programme,
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    PROSPECTS OF TARIFF TRUCE.
    476 11 British Proposals. READY TO RATIFY CONVENTION. Geneva, Sept. 13. Speaking in the League Assembly, Mr. William Graham, the President of the Board of Trade, announced that Great Britain would ratify the tariff truce. Mr. Graham added that he hoped that by the autumn or at the
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    INDIAN PEACE EFFORT.
    122 11 Publication of Notes Regretted. Simla, Sept. 15. The Viceroy has addressed letters to Sir Tej Bahadur S&piu and Mr. Jayakar regretting references to confidential conversations and the publication of notes. His Excellency declared that he had .•either seen nor approved of the statement cabled on Sept. 6.
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    FRANCE'S NAVY.
    166 11 "Second Colonial Power In the World." Paris, Sept. 14. Regarding the naval conversations between France and Italy in continuation of the London Conference, it is noteworthy that M. Dumesnil, the Minister of Marine, in an interview, laid stress on France's position as the second colonial power in the
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    PLAN TO RECAPTURE TSINAN.
    680 11 60,000 Shansi Troops to Be Employed. Shanghai, Sept. 15. The military conference at Tehchow, on the Peking-Hankow Railway 65 miles north of Tainan, has at last concluded. It is understood that a decision has been reached to make a determined attempt to recapture Tsinan with 60,000
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    ARMOUR WINS.
    100 11 Close Fight with Sarazen In U.S. Championship. Freshmeadow, Sept. 14. T. P. Armour won the American professional golf championship, beating Gene Sarazen one up. The Scotsman and the New Yorker reached the final hole even, and it was a matter of inches in the distance to the cup.
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    EARTHQUAKE IN GREECE.
    22 11 Athens, Sept. 14. Several houses in the villages of Sophike and Almirc collapsed owing to an earthquake shock. Reuter.
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    EXTREMISTS WIN IN GERMANY.
    559 11 Fascists and Communists Sweep the Board. A DICTATORSHIP? "Down with Everything Republican." Berlin, Sept. 14. The extremists,— namely the National Socialists (Fascists) and Communists,— swept the board at the elections. Eighty-five per cent of the electors polled and every 60,000 votes polled means one seat in
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    A COAL MISSION.
    76 11 Britain's Effort to Recapture Markets. London, Sept. 14. The Minister of Mines, Mr. E. Shinwell, with representatives of the British coal trade, has gone to Scandinavia on a fortnight's visit in an effort to recapture markets there. This is the first time a Government venture of this
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    MONEY-LENDER WINS CASE.
    1727 12 Post-Dated Cheques. METHOD WHICH SHOULD BE DISCOURAGED." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 12. After occupying: the Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr. L. H. Elphinstone, for sevcr.il days, the case was concluded in the Supreme Court today in which S.T. John, a Tamil land-owner anil planter
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    PRIZES FOR PI-DOGS!
    245 12 A Much-Abused Friend Comes Into His Own. Every dog has his day Even the pi," or, to be more polite about it, the cross-bred dog of any type is to figure largely in a novel show to be held inSingapore on Sunday, Sept. 28. Several .ups and
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    PRINCE PURACHUTRA.
    48 12 Prince Purachutra, of Kambaeng Bejra. with Princess Purachutra, is now in Singapore staying at the Europe Hotel. He will leave Singapore at the end of :hc week for an extended tour of IndoChina, the Philippines, China and Japan with a view to extending Siam's export trade.
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    19 12 The first anniversary of ith« Singai Muruthuvar Sangam will be held tomorrow at the Association's premises, Bras Basah Road.
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    18 12 Since the recruiting campaign began a few days ago, eighteen recruits have joined the Malacca Volunteers Eurasian Company.
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    29 12 The monthly United Prayer Meeting will be held at the C.E.Z.M. School, Sophia Koad, on Wednesday, art. 5.30 p.in. The speaker will be the Rev. W. E. ttoriey, M.B.E.
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    CASE OF EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYED.
    786 12 Mr, C. Ward-Jackson Expects An Increase. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Ijtfmpur, Sept. 18. The following is the text of the letter addressed by Mr. C. Ward-Jackson, secretary of the Planters' Association of Malaya, to Mr. E. 0. Bishop, M.B.E., chairman of the Kuala Lumpur branch
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    FAMILY KILLED.
    147 12 Another Terrible Crime In Singapore. Two young Indians who are alleged to have been responsible for the murder of a family of four with butcher's knives early yesterday morning at Havelock Reid, Singapore. The scene of the crime was 115 Havelock Road, wrere an Indian, his wife and
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    TAMPENIS ROAD TRAGEDY
    67 12 Another Girl Dies In Hospital. A girl, one of the three remaining' members of the Chinese family who were attacked by the father at Tampenis Road, before he took his own life by catting his throat, died at the General Hospital on Saturday. A boy, aged 14
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    FORCED LANDING IN SWAMP.
    230 12 i Captain Cunningham's Mishap at Ponggol. Residents in the Ponggol district were startled yesterday in the early afternoon to see an aeroplane dip down towards the beach suddenly and land in a mangrove swamp. It was Capt. Cunningham's machine a Genairco byplane in which he is
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    INTER-PORT YACHTING.
    399 12 R.S.Y.C. Party Leave For Batavia. A Royal Singapore Yacht Club team left today on the Melchior Treub for Batavia, where they will race three international six-metie yachts against similar craft representing the Royal Batavia Yacht Club. Mr. F. G. Lundon s Kathleen III and Mr. R. van Sitteren's
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    SINGAPORE TURF CLUB.
    104 12 To Hold Three-Day Meeting In October. The Singapore Turf Club will hold a three-day meeting 1 next month, starting on Saturday Oct. 18, and continuing on Tuesday, Oct. 21 (Deepavali) and on Saturday, Oct. 25. Three runs will be provided for each division of class 1, horses,
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    71 12 Noting But The Truth/' featuring the popular star Richard Dix, will be shown at the Capitol from tonight. The Balalaika Orchestra and Cossack Choir gave another successful concert before a large audience at Raffles Hotel last night. This afternoon they will appear again at .the tea dance at
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    POST OFFICE CHANGE.
    34 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. 15. The new post office here was epen to business this morning. The change over from the old to the new was made on Sunday.
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    BRITAIN'S FOREIGN SECRETARY.
    1073 12 Mr. Henderson's Career. THE ROMANClToF "UNCLE ARTHUR." Mr. Arthur Henderson, the British Foreign Secretary, affectionately known to his colleagues as "Uncle Arthur." celebrated his 67th birthday on S.iturday. The following sk trh ml his career is contributed by Mr. John Nairn Arthur Henderson, the British Foreign Secretary,
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    Big Score by Free Foresters.—Singapore Rowing Regatta.—Home Football. SUCCESS OF AWAY TEAMS.
    1036 13 Big Score by Free Foresters.— Singapore Rowing Regatta.— Home Football. SUCCESS OF AWAY TEAMS. Home Football Results. ARSENAL'S FINE WIN AT SUNDERLAND. London, Srpi- M, The foUowiag im ti\;- resulti (if KiikItoh sad SrottUh League gamci played t.»<!sy I i -i Mi Birmingham Manchester City 2 Blackpool Middlesbrough i! Kolton
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    A YOUG CHAMPION.
    170 13 Docjf Wins American Singles Title. Hi".-. St| 11. I. li. Uocir beat F. X. Shields in the ;;nal the AnericU Men's liagtM I championship here, 10—8. 1—0. 6—1. Ri-utcr. I>. y. who was bom in Mexico, is only of ajfc. Hi- came Into prominence in 1928 when
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    NEW RECORD.
    101 13 (Jroen's Splendid Time In London to Krighton Walk. London, Sept. U. T. Green (bolder), of the Bdgrav? I, won ihi I. il.doni 1 don to Brijjh'nn walk in the record tune <.f B bonn 2 mins. 53 >y. I .i«l!riw (Derby) was lecond s 2»> mins. SS sec-,
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    NO GOALS AT JALAN BESAR.
    403 13 Local Chinese Hold Loh Wah Forwards. Loh Wah 0 S.C.F.A Although maintaining their superiority practically throughout the game, the Ix)h Wah team of Chinese footballers failed in their efforts against the local Chinese in a friendly match played at the Jalan Bcsar Stadium on .Saturday
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    SIX-ASIDE SOCCER.
    401 13 Twelve Teams in S.C.C. Competition. > '-inp tor lack of support it has been decided to cancel the S.C.C. sports, but •.he si>:-a-side MCCCt tournament will be held. Then- arc 72 entries, and 12 team.-:, therefore, have been selected as follows:— A K. H. McTul«M (c:ipt.>. K. A.
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    LOCAL GOLF.
    139 13 Garrison G.C. Medal Competition. The Garrison Golf Club men's monthly i-iifl.-i! was played on Sept. 13 and 14. f^i.fhtcpn cards were taken out. The best returns were Captain J. B. Cowie 83 15 08 Lieut. J. C. Alexander 87 18 GO Major J. M. MacKinnon 88 18 70
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    BOOTH'S FAREWELL WIN.
    455 13 Fine Finish to Rowing Trophy Race. After a thrilling race in which two of the best crews the Club has ever turned out, competed, the Chiengmai Cup (Club Championship Four3) was won by J. C. H. Booth's crew at the R.S.Y.C. Regatta on Saturday. The race was
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    BASEBALL.
    106 13 American Major League Results. New York. Sept. 11. liaibai! results to date National League. Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 4 .1. Boston lost to S f Louis 2 8. Philadelphia bcal Chicago 7 3. New York lost to Pittsburgh 6 8 and 7. Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 8 3. Boston lost to
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    43 13 Moadajr, Srpimibcr It, Malaya Cub Trial, Anaon Kond. Hockey: Polie* v>. U.A.F.. Taomeea R.l. Totes' ay, atoateaatof X s >.-a-.- Soccer, s.< .r. Wednesday, Sci>ti"nbor n. Sea Spoil- at .'chore. S..turda>, September 20. Malaya Cap Final, Singapore vs. Selangi Aaeea Roaa.
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    FINE CENTURY BY HAMILTON.
    1488 13 Free Foresters' Win. EUROPEAN MALAYAN XI BEATEN ON PADANG. One of the most interesting matches of Ihc season was played on the S.f'.C Padang on Saturday and yesterday, when a team of Free Foresters easily defeated a side termed a European Malayan XI." The latter title
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    ABBOT'S GIFT WINS GOLD CUP.
    3083 14 Last Day of Races. 3 SUCCESSES FOR SULTAN OF PERAK. The ji.'tuiun meeting of the Singapore Turf Club conc'uded on Sa'urday. and it was another day when f< I lowers of the favourites had a soniewliat lean time, only Baddy Brack justifying the tremendous support
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    SATURDAY'S RACING : RESULTS AT A GLANCE.
    237 14 SATURDAY'S RACING RESULTS AT A GLANCE. I IM owner Trainer Jockey Tote paid Win Plac-p ■t I Ch« BUI H] Pi H.H. Sultan of Parak P. Lugue Wh.l.n Dr. .1. S. Sloper W. Kadfvarn McPherson Ho Kirn T.-ik I* Chmb Christie 225 3K 20 I Kalaw Hatchet Lane Cyltaroa H.II.
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    RACING STATISTICS.
    561 14 Success of P. Logue And Davies. Below will be found the statistics ot* the Singapore Turf Club autumn meetinK. with P. Lofrue leading the list of trainers. and Davies bein<r the most succep.-ful jockey. H.H. the Sultan of Perak, by virtue of his "hat-trick" yer.terday, heads the lilt
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    PRISON FOR SCHOOL CLERK.
    1055 14 $1,475 Missing From Sale Of Books. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 12. At the Perak Criminal Assizes on Wednesday, the Hon. Mr. Justice W. Burton sentenced E. J. Wilkinson, a Eurasian, until recently employed as a clerk and teacher at the Anglo-Chinese School, Teluk Anaon,
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    AUSTRALIA & EMPIRE FREE TRADE.
    364 15 AUSTRALIA EMPIRE FREE TRADE. Mr. Scullin Seeks New Markets. Mr. BrulHa, the Ci.mmonwealth Prime Mtaister, left Caabom for Melb(inne r.n the first stage of his jouvMey to London on Aug. IS. In farewrll luncheon, Mr. Seullin said that Australia h;nl been makiivr the pace perhaps faster than was warranted, and
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    CORPORAL PUNISHMENT.
    56 15 Steadily Declining in British Schools. Captain A. Z. ArmitAfe, president Ifovernor, itatcd .it speech day at the Royal Merchant Seamen's Orpha.na.ie. Bear Wood, Berkshire, that (lui-irs 1 the past year only four per cent, of Urn rhildren received corporal punishment, compared with ::i pr-v cir.t. eight years ago.
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    POLITICAL DIARY OF THE WEEK.
    1770 15 Rumours That Mr, MacDonald May Resign Premiership His Health A Cause Of Anxiety Free Trade Makes Headway Among The Socialists Inquiry Reveals Great Britain Is Unable To Meet World Competitive Prices. (By Oar Parliamentary Correspondent.) London, Aug. 10. U7HEN I'.oiiticinns separated for their holidays there
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    WIFE NEED NOT OBEY
    164 15 Only Conscience That Can Make Her. Among a number "I women who sought •>c ml vice of Mr. Clark* Hall, Ihe OH itrcel Magistrate, recently, was yun™ vile v.io ei nplained that her husband to her iwmglin i'> buslnws i'i.I ;i a protest aRaiiwt her sr"inir
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      147 15 HaVOW HOLLA.YD. ARRIVED SEPT. 3» MaH 1 Conaignoes of cargo per the above steamer from Australia are hereby notified th.tt n Ccnerul surrey of all cargo landed in damaged condition will be held at godown No. 4 and 5. on Thursday, Sept. 18, 1930 0 v.m. No further survey will
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      146 15 Today's Crossword Puzzle. hft?JWf I kt^ssmsM sKLtf!j smTslß? rt"" "P*"™™ l^^^l (CLUES.) ALKU&JS. Sni J in hr Km l-.'ih r• '-"I-" 0 bir<l y,. gSi« leknowledce W. kld 11.I 1 v x;:;: l n l 8: r^t J iiohLmcdun priest ai 41. Niitivc waitine irutnan I, k .',','V r i,iv
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