The Straits Times, 24 September 1930

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST, AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 24, 1930 PRICE 10 CENT The Straits Times 20 PAGES, SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 24, 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      48 1 SINGAPORf 78. CtCIU IT. i»PHONE BWT. Tonight I NANCY CARROLL |i and I CHARLES (Buddy) ROGERS in "ILLUSION." hii .^^■■a. .^Baakw iwiu I xi. I 1— htok'^ CI6ARETTES r i rt mill ■.■[■■IHMMMM FOR ALL TIMES IN ALL CLIMES r*' Bristol Londot^^^ J 1 ii It I ii
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      23 1 KUALA LUMPUR I 2T. JAVA ST, CPHONE 3683). *l jk B v Tonigh: NANCY CARJMU L and CHARLES (Mir) I ROGERS in "ILLUSION."
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      546 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Ini-orpornted in F.nglsnd) MAIL, PABBENGEB AM) CARGO SKRVK'FS. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK K. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due S'pcre. MOREA 11,000 Oct. 1 BEN ALL A
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      682 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail 5 KAKIIIMA MARU 10,000 Sept. 25 2« YASUKUNI MARU 11,800 Oct. 8 S HAKONE MAKU 10,600 Oct. 22 28 .'.A MARU 10,000 Nov. 6 1 I IISIIIMI .MARU 10,900 Nov. 20 21
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      440 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Kngland) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JA VA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well known steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) anc the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4.61S tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of th< largest and finest steamers trading t<
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      715 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, with nob-connection to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marim Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Strait Settlements of the Travellers Official Infor mation Bureau. Booking Office Royal Dutch Indian
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      626 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. ■HIE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Kngland) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM ANTWERP, HAMBURG, AND BREMEN ..GENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG
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      531 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siain). IiANGKOK COASTING SERVICE for Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Uangnara, Ttlupin, l'atiiiii, Singora, Lacon, Siehon. Fandon, Kohsnmui, Langsnan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VAI.AYA In port Sept. 24 MALINI s<-pt. H Oct. 1 SUUDHADIB Oct. 6 Oct. 8 The steamers are fitted throughout
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      467 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvanrl Maatschappij Ncderland ;md N.V. Rotlordamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton tUt 'He* Rotterdam Tcnnace Tjcrimr.i MM tVU Sept. 26 m.v. J. V. Oldcnbarnevelt 19,000 S.M.N. Oct. .1 „nat 12,000 K.U Oct. 10 E JohTndeWltl IOSM UUI. Oct." lri;l 10,000 ILL. Oct.
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      1470 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive Leave H?ave Spore Spore Penang PRES. HARRISON Sept. 29 Oct. 2 Oct. 4 PREH. JOHNSON Oct. 13 Oct. 16 Oct. 18 PUB. FII.LMORE
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      418 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. Sun Kranrioro and Lo* Angelea S S. GOLDEN WALL sails from lions Kong Sept. 27 San Francisco and Portland
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      273 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. Deicribiite bookltli and lull Mormiion /torn L. L. Lulrr. Otntrtl tent, llcng Kotit B*nlt Chambers, 'jiHgr.fctt. CANADIAN NATIONAL The Largest Railway
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      698 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To Thr Advertising Manager -iraifn Time*. Cecil Strest. Please insert the following snail advertisement for days 1— Here arc approximately seven words to a line and there It c flat rata charge of 25 cents pfr line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per insertion.
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      703 4 MISCELLANEOUS PLANTEB w;vhes correspond firm Estate Iganta interested in celling Indian Tea Seed. \upl> 437, Straits Times. PFUMANENT WAVE, special offer for one "until only, begininsr Sept. 1, ll'llO, for $15 -mly. Maison Nittu, lit, Stamford Road. FRASER NEAVE'S Malay Hand Book it •till the best guide for the beginner.
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      841 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, No. 87, Meyer Road. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, 90, Meyer Road. Immediate •■tryApply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, 111, Meyer Road. Entry Sept. 1. Apply Meyer Brothers. BUNGALOW, No. 18, An*nllia Park, to Ut. Apply M. S. E. Antullia ft Co. TO LET, 4 and
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      455 4 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET. two storied godown. Road and R:ver frontage. Area 10,000 sq. ft. Apply 421, Straits Times. TO LET, 132 and 134. Haveloek Road, twostoreyed riverside godowns, suitable for rubber. Apply Stephens, Paul ft Co. TO LET, ground floor, 73, Cecil Street, also offices in Stanley Street.
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      761 4 SINGAPORE POLICE NOTICE REGISTRATION OF DOGS IN RURAL AREAS. The public are reminded of the necessitj for registering their doir* for the 12 month! commencing June 1, 192' J. Badpres are obtainable at the followinj Police Stations ALEXANDIIA ItOAl) STATION, KEDOH STATION BUKIT PANJANG STAj'ION, BUKIT TIMAH STATION, CHAN CHU
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      864 4 AUCTiON SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD And IJEABEHOLD SINGAPORt: I'KOI'KKTIKS. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Sen"- A Co.'s saleroom, No. 30, Chulin Street, nn WedneHday, Oct. I, 1930. at 2.30 n.m. Lot 1. Valuable so »<-:ir: laaaatMU land situate at I'ulnu Toko,, Singapore, area 8 acres, 13 poles dated March 1. 1921.
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      521 5 If You Require, CONCRETE PIPES 1 CONCRETE BLOCKS CONCRETE CHANNELS CONCRETE DRAIN SLABS CONCRETE FENCE POSTS CONCRETE FLOORING TILES CONCRETE GARDENFURNITURE. ENQUIRE, THE Elkaves Concrete Works. Office 40, HIGH STREET. NOTICE OF REMOVAL Patrons are hereby notified that the Central Motor Hiring Co. has removed li». 31 5. Orchard Road,
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      588 5 Baby will sleep peacefully again if you anoint the burning, inflamed parts and humors with PUROL Tins 30 and 55 cts. Tubes 75 ct». VALET Safety Razor Sharpens its own blade. »>M«HM>IMMMIHMMM>«t THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following plaeaa in Singapore Money Chnnger, Adtlphi Hotal. Money Changer,
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      518 5 Jt:ST OFF HOME I NOW ON SALE I THE MODERN BOY'S ANNUAL FOR 1931. New in every way. For all )o vs between n ,t» I and nixtec.i. It I maRiTImR/IYC R deals in ch-'ery, I II pleasant faI Acruploncs iflßF!^* tf, I Locomotive*. BfiWiXQlPSttia I Railways, 3aß&£3t^BtV< l i
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      179 5 ANNOUNCEMENT We have been appointed agents throughout Malaya for ELECTROLUX REFRIGERATORS (BRITISH MADE) AND HALL'S (BRITISH MADK) REFRIGERATING MACHINES. Our Refrigeration Department is thus able to deal with any size refrigeration requirements from 3 cub. ft. to 3,000 cub. ft. IrENTRAI" [ENGINE WORK > l t D| IPOH SINGAPORE KUALA
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    PUZZLING FILM CUTS.
    1694 6 CINFMA NOTES Deleting A Dancer Mystified Audiences Murder Scenes That Pass Aiming At European Standards The Passing Of «/<»<»</ And Thunder Norm a Shearer in The Divorcee Speed Of The Screen R.I. P. Success. (By Our Film Correspondent.) rr.iIKRK wen two rather mystifying j actions of the
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    EXECUTIONS AT HANKOW.
    223 6 Reds Who Shout Their Slogans To the Last. Hankow, Aug. '!'>. Following the executions by beheading which took place recently in the streets of Hankow, the authorities now seem to have adopted the new riverside road in the neighbourhood of the Customs House as the s^-ene for
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    HOLVHEAD TO EUSTON
    105 6 New Non-Stop Royal Mail Train. A non-s'.op royal mail train from Holy hcud to Euston. scheduled to leave at V2.Z\ was rcrently put on the service at Ho!..' head. Th" train left prompt to time Uiuinc '"m naaangen. The new fain, whi.i was made up of eleven
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    21 YEARS OF TOWN PLANNING.
    433 6 Institute Comes Of Age. This is the coming-of-a^e year of townplanning. It was in 1909 that towns were first authorised by statute to plan the lines of their future development, and since then 543 townships in England and Wales have availed themselves of the powers
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    CRUELTY TO CHILDREN
    86 6 Larger Number of Cases In Britain A lar^r number of cases of cruelty ti children in Great Britain were reported I the N.S.P.C.C. during the year ended March 81. Altogether ttjMS cases were investirated, and all save 777 were found to be truo. The overwhelming majority were
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    NATIVE FOLK-SONGS.
    288 6 Gramophone Record Of Primitive Chants. A choir of nine natives from the neigh- 1 bourhood of Zimbabwe ruins. Southern Rhodesa, have recently completed a series of records of their primitive chants for a gramophone-recording company in Johannesburg. The natives were absolutely raw. None of them had ever seen
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    WORLD FRIENDSHIP.
    160 6 Teach Your Children the Truth About War. Dr. Hus;h l>;iiton. l.'ndt r-Swretary oi I State for Foreign Affairs, recently told i teachers that international friendship was an important part of education. Speaking to the students of the London Vacation Course, he said: "There I will never he another
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    THE ANDREE REMAINS.
    58 6 Norwegian Crew Claim A Reward. The crew of the Norwegian whaler, Brutvaa.'?. have lodrred a claim for a re- ward for having discovered the remains of the Andree expedition. The crew (lemsnds 10 per cent, salvage in the value of the recovered documents. It is believed that
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    THE ROUND TABLE DELEGATES.
    497 6 Facts and Figures Analysed. i KIIUIJ V \1 The list of delegates to attend the forthcoming Round Table Conference in London ha;: been published and the impression left ii that His Kxcellency Lord Irwin. whose evident desire to plan India on the high road to self-government
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    REDS AROUND HANKOW.
    362 6 Children's Army For Training The Young. Hankow. Aug. ~">. The MHrwiN of Communist activities in Hankow itself setms to be wm Lhnn balanced by the operations of the Communist-brigands in the country districts. Appeals for help ;irc constantly twin;.' made and two of those published thw iveck-end
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      54 6 WHI TE Ifr TEETH f^ with almost no brushing. M9fe§s&^ ,JF. mouth &4r' />» '*3sf i9j^Bg7 jHb^' By theinstanf you buy jBjF '^gStY I'' stcr ne > tnc sa fe antiseptic, J^'* 'iis'L a pleasant precaution against ■J^^gjß mm colds and sore throat. Gargle S"fBH WE with it daily, night
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      98 6 RENE ULLMANN S special 3 PROPOSALS only for the month of September, 11*30. 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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      267 7 6-15 Tonight 9-15 Direct from its London Success FOX CORPORATION Pimm* An all Talking Musical Drama of New York's Glamorous night life "MAN TROUBLE" with MILTON SILLS, DOROTHY MACKAILL, SHARON LYNN KENNETH MACKENNA Introducing 4 New Song Hits By the writers of "HIGH SOCIETY BLUES BOOKING AT ROBINSON S. M&RIB«OUGH
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      364 7 I\i/M )dU MyDdW H W MM mM^MM U- U UM V s»L\6 H war aui& nr ~m Bo< II IHriS ®i M r lo< IB**-" *-«H!ii 6.15 LAST NIGHT 9.15 Final Screening of Par a mounts' All-Talking, Singing, Dancing and Revue Romance ILLUSION From The Famous Novel by Arthur Train
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      228 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Saturday Next September 27 At 9/3O P.M. In licspon.se lo Numerous Requests OUTWARD BOUND A Singapore Repcrtorv i'tayers' Production will be repeated for ore performance only. Hcokinji ;:t IJTTLE'S $3, 2 and 1. COMING! Victoria memorial (concert) hall. DAME CLARA BUTT. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. GAS CONSUMERS ARE REQUESTED
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    RISE OF JAPAN'S SHIPPING.
    1351 8 SHIPPING NOTES. 35 Years' Progress. PART PLAYED BY LONDON BRANCH Although Mr. James B.air, London manager of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, has just retired he is to be retained by the company as adviser. Thus a very well known ;'nd papular London shipping personality will cir.tinuo
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      SHARE MARKET REPORT
      106 8 M«icphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore. S<-],t. 24 .in. Steady, Ku.hais 69-7.1 cent?. Kin'as ■J-S& rent?. Pennwats 41-I!'.. cents. Mv Klan^ »H-74ft c«*ut,s. Malay Consols. 18-17 eenU, Bata Cave* 45-.V< cents. Sunnei Ways J.lO-UO, Klar.ir Rivers 1.57--J-1.95. Sunirei .'V-, cents. Souths 20-1 M centT».ipinirs 30-:, r, rente. Norths
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      VOLUNTEER DRILLS.
      184 8 I'rosramme of drills up tv and for wti k ending Bent. 2b Wednesday, Sept. 21. 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall Rurcpean Members, B.V.C Weapon Training m M fardi Kmgi 5.15 pjn. Drill xin.ll. Bile. Siornal Section, Signal Traininc SJO .•.in.. Dr. 1 Hall. Officer*. 2nd Bn.. Ceafereoee Thurrday. S«pt.
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      265 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Sept. 21. On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1 :«J Demand 2 3"* Private 3 m. credit 2/4 9 22 On New York, demand 5G 0. 16 Private 90 d s 67 3 10 On France, Hank T.T. MM On India, Bank T.T. IM On Hong Kong, Bank
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        MINING.
        485 8 Val. l'.i. Bayer* Scllen n £1 Asnni Kumbanp 2',i M/< 3, -5 Aycr Hitam Tin 9 9 10 3 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin tl 6 14 6 1 1 Bauntc Padang 0.10 0.15 1 1 Batu Caves 0.45 0.50 1 1 Bukit Arang Ml 0.40 £1 £1 Burmah Malay
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        GENERAL.
        253 8 val. t'd. Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick Ordi. 2.40 2.C0 2 I Alex. Ilrick I'rtfs. 2.00 il £1 Brit. Air. Tobacco 5-'"> o.T.C 1 1 Central Engine 0.40 V.ti> nom. iOO 0" Chine-o Coin. Bank H'2.00 104.W il £1 Con. T. S. 7 <i Prefs. 7^o (>.OO cd.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        112 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 101 105 ci. Singapore Municipal a p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 $1378,000 par. 67c preni. Singapore Municipal 4V*» p.e. ct 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 »5 par Singapore Municipal 4ft p.e. of l»0» red. 1966 $1,000,000 93 par
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        381 8 _Fnser t nd Co. and Ly a 11 and Evatt's quotations. Today I Fnees Ira»er Lyali A Co. Kvalt Allenl-y i»l) 0.55 C.l's 0.55 0.95 Alur Crkjafe Csl) O.TO 0.80 0.7.". Mi V. Hit.-.ri (?l 1.00 1.10 1.00 l.ii A. Kunin;? (*1) OJM 0.30 0.20 0.30 Malay i?
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      SIAM'S IMPROVED FINANCES.
      670 8 Sir Edward Cook's Good Work. Sir Edward Cook, who recently rcliri'd from the post of financial adviser to the Government of Siam, has occupied that position with distinction and success for the lost five and a-half years, says a writer in the Financial Times of Aug. 25.
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      EXCHANGES.
      77 8 Rugby, Sept. 23. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.00, Athens 37.', Bombay Is. 6%d. Iterlin 20.416, Brussels 34.80. Burharest Rio G 1-lli, Buenos Aires #9*k, '•iprnhaj.-rr lUt, Geneva 25.05, Helsinsrfor.i IM 3-1G llonir Konic Is. 3\d.. Lisbon 108^5. Madrid 15.10, Milan 92.79, Monte Video Ne» York 4.^1 31-32, Oslo 1N.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    234 8 Todi-y. Jay.i. South-West Sumatra, SouthKast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas ami Timor Dilly (Bantam I 3 p.m. Banka Island, Pladjoe and Palembang iThvdens) ..I p.m. Puntianak (Knubj i p.m. North, N.-Eait and N.-West .Sumatra (TasaMw) .4 p.m. Blinjor, i'angkal-rinang and Billitoo (Kdendalc) .4 p.m. Philippine Islands (City of Chester)
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    MAILS For EUROPE
    13 8 I.i-ft Arrd. By Spore London Taiamba Aug. 2S Sept. Ti
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    257 8 KKPPKI. HARBOUR. Main Waaif The Cable, Tug Prince. Wharf Nil. :<al Wharf Tatrol. VESSKLS IN DRY DOCK 9. l>nion- Pagar. Albert I>i.<k 1.-mnch No. 8, o.s. Gemaa. Victoria Dock Nil. Ivtpprl Harbour. Kind's Dork NIL J No. 1 Dock Nil. No. I Deck Havre. Ti.u.-oum. Vessels Arrived.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    37 8 From Holland and Germany, by Julian de Witt, due at Singapore noun tomorrow. From China and Japan, by Hamburg Man, due at Singapore tomorrow. From China and Japan, by Kashima Maru, due at Singapore tomorrow.
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    21 8 Captain Alcock, brother of Sir John Alcock, recently flew from Basra to Karachi in 21 hours a distance of 1,450 miles.
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      270 8 Ordinance No. 155 (Companies) STATEMENT BY THE SZE HAI TONG BANKING AND INSURANCE CO., LTD., as at JUNE 30, 1930. The share capital of the Company is £2,000,000 divided into 20,000 shares of $100 each. The number of shares issued is 20,000. Calls to the amount of $100 per share
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      271 8 ♦♦»eeeee»»e«»«teeeee»«»es MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative Ilirec- Speed Weather. Max. Min. fall, thine. Humidity tion. r. F. ins. hours. m.p.h. Alar KUr Py 7G Nil 8.7 M SF. 2 Kinc KoU Hhnru .91 7U Nil ».G xr, Calm Kine K. Trcnjnrunu V\
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      186 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. W rdnmday. September 24. M. W. 11.30 a.m., U ft. .'< in., 11.46 p.m., 10 ft. :< in. Thursday. September 23. H. W. ll.ofi a.m., 9 ft. 6 in. PoliN .Sand :it Knturg Tark, h.V, p.m. Annual meeting of the Ki'pp>) Golf Club, club house, C.'IO
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    426 9 The Tale of London Quotations. LITTLE CONFIDENCE IN RUBBER. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore. Wednesday, 10 a.m Today's Prices Rubber. IH cents, per lb. Tin, ]".'> tons at S6S 1 per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, I.i-udon 3"sd. per Ib., unchanged. New York, 7f« cts., per lb., down
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    AUSTRALIAN MINES.
    435 9 Midland Bank And Wiluna. Shortly before he resigned from lii? position as Federal Treasurer. Mr. Theodore Introduced into the Boose of Representative-; a Hill ratifying an agreement between the ominonwc.-ilth and Western Australian r.t> relating to a loan of £300,000 from the Midland Bank to the Wiluna Gold
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    RAUB GOLD co.
    20 9 Thi i.u'put of the Saab Au-lralinn Mining ■.Hiil Sept. 11, 1930,| amounted v UUM ounces of gold.
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      TAVOY TIN DREDGING CORPORATION.
      2458 9 Increase of Capital. AMALGAMATION SCHEME APPROVED. The annual general meeting of Tavoy Tin Dredging Corporation, Ltd., was held un Aug. 26 at the Cannon Street Hotel, E.C., Mr. '.mii-i Hardy presiding. The representative jf the secretaries (The Anglo-Oriental and Jeneral Investment Trust, Ltd.) read the loti'ce
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      55 9 12 o'clock noon, Sept. 24 Tone of Market Quiet. Latest Cables London Spot Sheet 3%d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet C. cents 7% per lb. Buyers Seller i.S.S. equal to London Standard Itanduxd R.S.S. on Tender Spot October November Oct.-Dec. Jan.-March 11% 12 12H
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      END OF DEPRESSION.
      679 9 Optimistic U.S. Trade Outlook. The Stock Market on Saturday was quiet but firm, with Rails recovering from their ecent weakness, though trading was highly orofessional. The average closing price of 2<) leading Rails was 125.70. up 1.24, and of 0 representative Industrials 2114.20. up 1.57. •ays the
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      RAMBUTAN RUBBER.
      244 9 Formation of a New Company. It is announced that the Rambutun Rubber Instates proposes to go into voluntary liquilation and a new company formed, to be mown as Rambutan Rubber Estate* (1930). The directors state, in a circular to sharenolders, says Financial Times of Aug. 25 hat this
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      COAL CRISIS IN THE RUHR.
      578 9 Large Decline in Daily Sales. During the current year the production of the Ruhr coal mines has experienced an almost continuous decline, says the Financial Times of Aug. 25. The total coal output for the first six months' amounted to 55.9 million tons, as against
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      ITALY'S EXPORT TRADE
      547 9 New Agreement With Russia. For the second time within a few day he Italian Ambassador has nrotested a Madrid against the recent rise in Span V ''ustoms duties, which affect substantial^ Italian export trade to that country- Ta ilomc Government has been specially con erned at the
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    ENGLISH COTTON TRADE.
    827 9 More Favourable Reports From India. HOME SECTION STILL DEPRESSED. (From Our Own Correspondent) Manchester, Aug. 27 Raw cotton prices have been steadier with the result that buyers of yarn and cloth have displayed more interest in quotations. It is ht-in/r suggested that if conditions abroad were more
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    180 9 The undernotcd n.ti fiction works will be eady for issue on Saturday, at 9 a.m. A Generation Hissing, 1630, (Great Wnrl Jarroll Carstairs That Worthless Fellow i'latonov— a play. (Anton Chekhov), 11)30 Fun-Sketching, (W.R.M. Ko.st.r i. m:;ti. illus.; Scandinavian Summer, (Harry A. Kroii'-k), I'j3o, illus. -Anil the Greeks,
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 24. 1930. PLAYING THE GAME.
    1041 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 24. 1930. PLAYING THE GAME. 1 For various reasons, that most popular of games, Association football, appears to ie peculiarly productive of incidents." Other sports produce differences of opinion, arguments ar.d outbursts of bad feeling, but it is reserved for soccer always, of course,
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    A THREAT TO EMPIRE UNITY.
    1267 10 Tariff Walls Which May Outweigh Sentiment. (By Lord Melchett, the British Industrial Magnate.) In this article Lord Melckett in view of the near approach of the hitperia! Conference, dixrusnes Great Britain's two tariff alternatives Imperial Preference or membership of some European economic unit. There have
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    272 10 Captain V. L. Relster, master of the Bintang for several years left Bangkok on Sept. 19 en route to Denmark. Miss Helen Strachan Lloyd Thomes, late of Yama-no Cottage, Willingdon Road, Eastbourne, Sussex, left estate in Hong Kong valued at $124,400. Lieut-Col. Frederick Eaves, D.5.0., has been
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    691 10 A WELCOME LYRIC A correspondent who lives in one of Singapore's quiet suburban roads writes to say that the secluded peace of his district was disturbed one evening this week by a largely attended Chinese wedding. At sundown the crashing of cymbals and harsh notes of
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    37 10 The marriage of Mr. William Johnston Sutherland of the. Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank, Peking, and Miss Jean Harper Mitchel of Aberdeen, will take place at the British Legation Chapel (Peking) at noon on Wednesday, Sept. 24.
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    WARRANT AGAINST BROKER.
    414 11 Application for Arrest Of Mr. W. B. Penman. SHARE TRANSACTIONS Criminal Breach of Trust Alleged. A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Mr. \V. H. I'enman, a partner in the firm of Rose Macphail and I'enman, Ltd., stock and share brokers, of Singapore. The charge
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    MANDATE COMMISSION
    111 11 Improved Situation In Palestine. Geneva, Sept. 2-1 The Sixth Committee has satisfactorily disposed of the work of the Permanent Mandates Commission, after speeches by the representatives of Australia, Great "Britain, New Zealand and South Africa dwelling on tho difficulties of administering their mandates. Mr. Noel Buxton. Great Britain,
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    DRUG TRAFFIC
    138 11 Poppy Cultivation Decreasing In India Geneva, Sept. 24. The committee disciising the drug traffic was Mfabeeeed l>y the Indian delegate who staU.d that the cultivation of the poppy, and the consumption of opium in India, had decreased consi ieiv.bly. He urged that measures should be< adopted by ni.ini
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    HIGH TREASON CHARGES.
    422 11 Sensational Trial In Germany. Leipzig, Sept. 23 In view of the success achieved by the National Socialists (styled tho Nazis) at the recent Reichstag elections, unusual interest attaches to the trial, which opened today in the Supreme Court, of three young Reichswehr officers, Lieutenants Schelinger and Ludin,
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    GOLD PRODUCTION.
    193 11 Report by Financial Committee. Geneva, Sept. 24 The effect of the probable decrease of the world's gold production upon the commodity price levels is the subject of an interim report by the gold delegation of the League financial committee. It estimates that the gold production in 1930 will
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    DOCK LABOUR.
    134 11 Federation Demands Inquiry At Chief Ports. London, Sept. 23 The dockers' section of the International Transport Workers Federation Congress has carried a resolution, submitted by the Dutch Transport Workers' Union, calling upon the Secretariat to inquire into the regulation of dock labour in the chief ports of the
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    BETTER OUTLOOK IN INDIA. INDIAN EXTREMISTS LOSING PUBLIC SYMPATHY.
    704 11 BETTER OUTLOOK IN INDIA. INDIAN EXTREMISTS LOSING PUBLIC SYMPATHY. Congress Condemned. MIDDLE-CLASS OPINION ALIENATED. Rugby, Sept. 23 The GoTernment of India's appreciation of the situation up to Sept. 20 states that there is little to report from the North-West Frontier Province and so far as specific incidents are concerned the
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    CANADIAN PARLIAMENT.
    112 11 Good Wishes for Success Of Empire Conference. Ottawa, Sept. 23. Parliament has been prorogued The opposition leaders in the House of Commons, wishing Mr. Bennett, the Prime Minister, bon voyage, hoped the deliberations of the Imperial Conference would be to the advantage of the whole Empire. Mr. Bennett,
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    MUKDEN'S PROMISES IN PEKING.
    553 11 Will Pay for Everything. EXCESSIVE TAXATION TO BE ABOLISHED. Peking, Sept. 23. Manchurian and Shansi soldiers are everywhere fraternising. The Manchurians, in their proclamations, declare that they have come to maintain order and eventually to bring peace to the whole of China. They promise not to
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    BRIAND PLAN.
    85 11 Association with the League Of Nations. Geneva, Sept. 23 A meeting of the representatives of 27 European nations has elected M. Briand chairman of a Committee of Investigation to examine the replies to M. Briands proposal for a Federated Europe. The Committee will consist of two representatives of
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    HAIFA-BAGHDAD LINE.
    62 11 British Financial Assistance In Survey Work. Rugby, Sept. 23. Upon the recommendation of the Colonial Development Advisory Committee the Government have approved a grant of financial assistance from the Colonial Development Fund towards the cost of a detailed, survey to be undertaken forthwith In connection with the project
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    D.E.I. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.
    132 11 Trade Figures for First Seven Months. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Sept. 24 The Netherlands East Indies trade figures for the first seven months of this year, compared with the same period of 1929, show a reduction in imports of 109,000 tons valued at Fl.l 10,800,000
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    LEAGUE INQUIRY.
    138 11 Agricultural Industrial Depression. Geneva, Sept. 23 Objections to the proposal for preferential treatment for European-grown cereals in the European markets was voiced in the Second Committee of the League during the course of a discussion on tho "most favoured nation clause" by Mr. Riddel], Canada, and Miss Susan
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    SOVIET WHEAT.
    158 11 Wall Street Comment On "Red Bogey." Washington, Sept. 23 Owing to the further decline in the wheat market, the Department of Agriculture, the House of Representatives' special committee on Soviet propaganda and the Chicago Board of Trade are preparing for an intensive investigation of the alleged Soviet bear
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    JACK DIAMOND.
    219 11 Arrested in Philadelphia And Ordered to Leave. Philadelphia, Sept. 23. Jack Diamond has arrived here on the freighter Hannover and was arrested as a suspicious character, but was released en giving a promise to appear in court. Later: Diamond has been released and ordered to quit Philadelphia immediately.
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    BULLION SHIPMENTS.
    60 11 Yen 30,000,000 to be Sent To New York. Tokio, Sept. 23. The Yokohama Specie Bank is shipping Yen 6,000,000 of bullion by the Asama Maru to the United States on Sept. 26. Other shipments will probably follow until a total of Yen 30,000,000 has been sent for the
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    HALL LINER ASHORE.
    286 11 City of Osaka Strikes Submerged Reef. DESTROYER'S AID. Rescues by Lifesaving Corps. Rugby, Sept. 23 Early this morning, in a dense fog, the 6,000-ton liner City of Osaka struck a submerged reef about 15 miles north of Aberdeen, one of the most treacherous parts of the Scottish
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    BOXER INDEMNITY.
    216 11 Britain China Exchange Agreements. Nanking, Sept. 23. Sir Miles Lampson, the British Ambassador in China, and Mr. C. T. Wan,', the Foreign Minister, signed the Boxer indemnity agreement yesterday evening. Sir Miles Lampson is leaving for Shanghai at noon today. No date has been yet fixed for the
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    WOMEN GANGSTERS.
    166 11 Carry and Distribute Arms In Shanghai. Shanghai, Sept. 13. Three women, a coolie and an unemployed Chinese, were brought before Judge Feng in the Shanghai Special District Court yesterday for judgment in connection with a number of crimes which they are alleged to have committed. Charges preferred against
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    BANKRUPTCY LOSSES
    42 11 Considerable Increase in United States this Year. Chicago, Sept. 23. The President of the National Association of Creditmen forecasts that America* loss in 1930, through bankruptcy, will probably amount to $1,000,000,000. It has been $760,000,000 for several years past. Reuter.
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    CHINESE IDENTITY CASE.
    1716 12 CHINESE IDENTITY CASE. Closing Addresses. NATURAL OR ADOPTED SON The concluding stages of what has become known as the Wong Identity Case were reached before Mr. .Justice Stevens yesterday. The case Is one in which a Chinese. Vong Man Nun, who is also known as Vong Chooa Wok, is seeking
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    THE HIGH COMMISSIONER
    232 12 The following communique is issued from King's House. Kuala Lumpur Tuesday, Sept. 16. Capt. and Mrs. R. W. Blair, Lieut. Raja (Jda an 1 Te;igku Badr.riah lunched :it King's House. V'ednesday, Sept. 17. The Hon. Dr. R. O. Winstedt arrived and stayed at 1 King's House. The
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    TO BE WOUND UP
    45 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 23. The Nanyang Times, which recently lost the libel action in which they were sued by the managers of a Chinese society they had criticised, is to be voluntarily wound up. Liquidators have been appointed.
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    FILM "AN INSULT TO CHINESE.",
    293 12 Protest Against Another American Talkie. Shanghai, Sept. 14 Claiming that the talking picture, Paramount On Parade is an insult to the Chinese people, a group of Chinese re-idents of this city have protested to the National government against exhibition of the film in the cinemas
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    "MAN TROUBLE."
    253 12 Crook Drama Being Shown At the Alhambra. (By Our Film Correspondent.) Man Trouble," which was screened at the Alhambra last night, is a very skilfully portrayed crock drama. Interspersed throughout the movement of the story are various vaudeville acts which take place in a cabaret. The sons? in
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    POISONED SWEETS MYSTERY.
    329 12 Arsenic Used in Factory By Mistake. London, Sept. in, The discovery of a box of 56 pounds of arsenic sufficient to poison 200,000 people has given a dramatic turn in what is known as the poison sweets mystery of a Stoke-On-Trent factory. Eighteen school children and some
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    ATTACKED EUROPEAN.
    146 12 Tamil Estate Coolie Fined $50. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Sept. 23 The heeriag was concluded in the Klam rfisu-ict court yesterday before the Tungku Syed A.l v Bakar of the case in which a Tamil tapper named Mutusamy was chr.rged v.ith voluntarily causing hurt to I Eurrpean
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    PASSENGERS KILLED.
    279 12 Taxi-Driver Charged At Assizes. That the driver, a taxi man, had approached the turn so fast that he lost control of the car, was the opinion expressed by Insp. E. V. Smith as the cause of an accident in Seletar Road in consequence of which Krh Kow was
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    BONES INDICATE AGE
    195 12 Doctor's Evidence in High Court Case (From Our Own Correspondent.) l'enang, Sept. 23 An unusual case came up in the Sup reme Court this morning when it wa sought to set aside c rtain statutor. mortgage on the ground that one of the parties to it was
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    HOWLING CHINESE
    98 12 Tries to Make Complaint To Magistrate. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 23. During a case in the second police cour. this morning an o!d Chinese rushed ir and tried to make a complaint to th magistrate, howiing excitedly. He was ordered away, but sat still am groaned
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    Tcs. 2 TOTE ABOLISHED
    51 12 Regulations Under New Gaming Laws. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Sept. 24. Regulations have been issued under thi new gaining lawi which abolish the Tcs. 2 tote, which is greatly patronised at thi races. Its prohibition will be a serioublow to the finances of tho racing
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    IPOH WEDDING
    172 12 Mr. R. S. C. Herring and Miss Joyce Brooke. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 23. The wedding took place yesterday at St. Andrew's Church, the Rev. J. B. Walker taking thi.' service, between Mr. R. S. C. Heiring, of Malayan American Plantati< .i>, Renjjam, and Miss Joyce
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    OUTWARD MAIL.
    21 12 Mails from Europe, (London mails dispatched on Sept. 4) by Rajula, is expected at I'enang G a.m. on Friday.
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    NEED FOR PULLING TOGETHER.
    849 12 Municipal Employees Thrift and Loan. The fifth rnnual general meeting of 1 1 1* Singapore Municipal Employees Co-opc-ative Thrift and Loan Society was held yesterday at the Municipal oA The president, Mr. R. J. Farrer, presidd, and the chairman of committee, Mr. E. Galistan, addressing the
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    NEWSPAPER'S LIBEL
    57 12 Another Case Arising From Siamese Flight. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Sept. 24. The editor and MUMCH another Siamese newspaper were each fated Tea. 200 for criminally libelling the aeronautical department of the army. They had commented on the Bight of two Siamese airmen to India, which ended
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    ENTICING AWAY CHARGE
    39 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'cnang, Sept. 2.'i. Mustaffa, a Malay motor-cur driver, who was charged several weeks ago with enticing away a married Eurasian woman named Baptist, was acquitted and discharged by the police magistrate today.
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      GOLF
      61 13 October Fixtures at Garrison Club. The following are the fixture- f"-.- OetOlor at the Garrison Golf Club Saturday and Sunday, 4th an i ."&gt;th Governor's Cup. Saturday and Sunday. 11th and 32th: Men's monthly medal (bogey). Wednesday Thursday, lMh ar.d 15th ladies' medal 'bo™ey). Tuesday, 28th Mixed foursomes competition.
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      TENNIS.
      352 13 S.C.C. Tournament The following were the results of ties in the S.C.C. tournament yesterday A Clans Sin B lf»— Kinal. J. A. Dean beat I,ieut. Armitagc. 7 6—4. 11 Qm SinnlrH-Kin.il. 3, 3-6, H. 11. Bullcn boit V. G. Savi, 7 6—3. B Class Doubles— Final. J. S. Barker
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    JONES EQUALS OWN RECORD.
    163 13 Von Elm Retiring From Amateur Ranks. Ardmore, Pennsylvania, Sept. 2;! Bobby Jones with 142 (C&gt;o and 7^), equalled the record for qualifying rounds in the American amateur championship set up by D. C. Corkran in 1321 and equalled by Jones in 1027. But let mining a
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    BASEBALL.
    178 13 Latest Results in National League New York, Sept. 23 No maUlu-s were played in the American Irague today. The results in the Niitienal I i*O g 111 were a* follows Brooklyn lost to New York 2—B.2 8. Philadelphia bet to St. Loota 1«— 18. Pittsburgh lost to Cincinnati o—B0
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    BRA DM AN 22.
    106 13 Sydney Radio Listeners' Birthday Gift. The radio station JUW is cabling I). G. l'.radman informing him that its listeners have contributed £180 to be prcs-nU-il to him as a birthday gift. Bradman is 2i on Aug. 27. The returns at the moment arc incomplete, and the
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    AMATEUR RACES.
    115 13 Singapore Polo Club Meeting. In conjunction with the Singapore Turf Club, the Singapore Polo Club will hold an amateur race meeting on Oct. :il and Nov. 1. Two-furlong races will be provided for polo ponies at catchweights of list. 71b. nnd over. Two runs will be given for
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    LOCAL GOLF.
    118 13 Competitions at Race Course G.C. The September Monthly Medal at the Race Course Golf Club was won by S. Kimura who returned a net score of 70. The following were the best scores S. Kirn lira 86 16 =70 T. Nakajima 8'J 18=71 B. M. Abdulla 70— 3=
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    HOME RUGBY.
    219 13 Wasps Beat a Weak 'Quins Side. lx&gt;ndon, Sept. IJ. The following arc the results of the principal matches played under Rugby Union rules today Harlequins 0 Waape 8 Cardiff 14 Bristol 28 Newport C Cross-Keys G The Harlequins' defeat at the hands of th.' Wasps is explained by
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    CHAPMAN'S TWO WORDS.
    68 13 What He Thought of Bradman's Batting. After the AtUttmliUM 1 inning.-; in the Test ma.:!: at Leeds an Australian journalist thought that A. P. F. Chapi.ian's opinion* about Bnidman would make interesting reading in Australia. Following up the idea, he approached the Knirlish captain, vho expressed h
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    ETON vs. HARROW AT CRICKET.
    840 13 The Feats of Famous Players Recalled. The earliest match between Eton and Harrow took place in 1805 at Thomas Lord's first Marylebone ground, which stood on the site now occupied by Dorset Square; and probably it is of more historical interest than any of its
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    75 13 Thursday, September 25. Kcppil Golf Club, annual meeting, 6.30 p.m. S.A.F.A. Cup Kinal Malays vs. Welch, Anson Koad Stadium, 5 p.m. I'ridajr, September 26. Diocesan Cup Final: Europeans vs. Rest, Jalan Bcsar. Saturday, September 27. S.-lanjfor Races. Singapore Badminton Doubles Championship Final. 2nd Butt. Welch Regt. Gymkl&na. Thursday,
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    POSTPONEMENT OF CUP FINAL,
    279 13 S.A.F.A. to Hold Full Inquiry. The one topic of conversation in the Singapore football world today is the lastminute postponement of the S.A.F.A. Cup. final between the 2nd Welch Regt. and the Malays, which should have taken place at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday. The announcement
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    LEN JOHNSON.
    248 13 Manchester Boxer and The "Colour" Bar. Following .hard on the heels of the announced decision of Len Johnson, the Northern coloured boxer, in mail week, to retire forthwith from boxing, came a telegram to the management of The Ring asking them to cancel his engagement to box at
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    TOTNES 'CHASES.
    110 13 Race Void Owing to Error In Conditions. Owing to the omission of a word from the conditions of the Bourton Handicap Steeplechase at the forthcoming Totnes and Bridgetown Meeting, the race has been declared vojd. With altered condition, it has been re-opened. Original entries had to be repeated
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    EMPIRE FEDERATION.
    129 13 Headquarters of New Body In London. The Empire Sports Federation was founded fit Hamilton with a council of three from each country- Mr. J. Wadmore, of the A. A. A., wa3 appointed secretary, and the headquarters of the Federation will be in London. The Federation at their first
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    NAVAL POLO SUCCESS
    101 13 A large crowd saw one of the be&gt;t matches of the polo season at Deauville when the Royal Navy team, captained by Commander Lord Louis Mountbatten. '.von an exciting match by fi goals to 5 against a French team representing the Bagatelle Club. The Royal Navy team
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    TABLOID GOLF IN U.S.A.
    667 13 New Game and Its Fascination. Not since the advent of Use cross-word puzzle has there been nnyth'mr in America to compare with the craze for tabloid golf, facilities for which ai now to be found in every city, great or small, in the United States from
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    ASKED TO SHOW CAUSE.
    3328 14 Isegg in Court. ANOTHER LENGTHY HEARING The ease of Norman (aimiehael Begg was continued before Mr. T. Peall, the actinic Btafftpon Criminal District Judge, yesterday, when the defendant was sub jecU'il to a saarrhing i ion tis»lnatVn by Mr. K. Tongue, head of the Singapore Detective
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    OFFER TO AN M.P.
    238 14 Firm Suggests £10,000 A Year to Leave the Bar. Mr." Clement Davies, X.d, M.P. for Montgomeryshire, has heen offered a salary of £10,000 a year, with substantial provisions of anrther nature, if he will leave 1 c Bar and join the board of directors of Lever
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    TEASED TOO FAR.
    142 14 18 Months for Killing Practical Joker. Johnny Jeremiah, the Siamese youth who was charged at the Singapore Assizes on Monday afternoon with culpable homicide not amounting to murder, was found guilty yesterday afternoon by a special jury of voluntarily causing grievous hurt, and sentenced by Mr. Justice
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    SIR WYNDHAM CHILDS
    76 14 Major-General Sir Wyndham Childs, late chief of the Criminal Investigation Department, is to be the Conservative candidate for South-East Cornwall, the Bodmin Division, st the next election. Mr. G. J. C. Harrison, who was unsuc-ce-st'ul at the last election, will not stand again. The division is at
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    THE OLDEST MAN IN THE WORLD.
    870 14 Visit to New York. NOT IMPRESSED BY SKYSCRAPER? Zaro Agha, of Istanbul, who claims t&gt; have lived 15C years and to be the oldest person in the world, explored New York recently for the first time ar.d sagely pronounced his mature judgment on thai
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    67 14 The Saxon Government has resolved to institute at Leipzig university a chair and seminary far African languages under the iir&lt;: tion of Prof. KHngenbeben, Prmerh of Hamburg, the noted authority on African languages and connected pmbIsow, Monsigno* Belotti, Bishop of the Province of Honan. arrived at Lourdes recently and was
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    HOME SPORT REVIEWED.
    4836 15 Financial Success of the Tests: Gross Receipts £65,000. THE ARSENAL'S AMBITION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aujf. 2S. J What was intended to be a Rood old- j, fa hiooed North Country "coup came U&gt; h meght at York yesterday. The filly f Canfe had beea nmd
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    UNBEARABLE RUSSIA
    80 15 What a Socialist M.P Saw Mr. Jeaafh Toole, Socialist M.P. tor Salford South (Lancashire), who has bevn on a visit to Soviet Russia, arrived at Warsaw on Aug. 27. Mr. Toole's comments on his Russian jxperiences were as follows The regime and the conditions in Russia are unbearable.
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    RED ARMY DISCIPLINE.
    83 15 Strong Criticism by Military Organ The steady lowering of the standard of discipline in the Red Army forms the subject of a long and critical article in the Red Army's central organ Krusnaya Svesda which greatly deplores the widening gulf between political and military discipline. The latter,
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      147 15 Today's Crossword Puzzle. (CLUES.) 20. Fat ACROSS. Rep"«» 23. t-.arncst I. Stripped of feathers -'5' ff 1 1 7. Cautious l&gt;uiy_ It! Crippled Acquires U Imaifc Denominate It Ship builders sk 10. Injury to persona or proverty '•'rearms If,. Hot weather ttc d "nprecat.oi.s 17. Le R al claim Butcher-bird
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    CRIMINAL CASE.
    1326 17 The Story of the Bandits Of Bordeaux. MaHre Torn---, llu- tmmam French criminal barrister, tells the restoring KtM7 of li&lt;&gt;» lie -raped l\ nchiuu :ili&lt;r hi i;rr;ilos( case." Labori, the jrreat French advocate, known all over the World U the defender of Itreyfu-. oner said: "It 13 our
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