The Straits Times, 9 October 1930

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  • 39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] NX THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9. 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 153 1 SINGAPORE! 78, CECIL ST. CPHONE 5101). fi.l.-, TONIGHT 9.13 HERE DANIELS in "LOVE COMES ALONG." I A Radio Picture. /o\ j^\ WHAT DOES THE DOCTOR SAY? .J yj Why, of course, give him BEAR y^l Vj[V^ .J\ BRAND' Milk. No other milk is %T~k L 3 so easily digested, so
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    • 138 1 As. KUALA LUMPUR 27. JAVA ST. CPHONC 3663). C llPT^Yr^^^ Specially packed in airtight tins. Chocolates can be sent to V— -111 lvJJ.4^/ all parts with the assurance of their being fresh. Beautifully Jfe chocolate with an boxed and ribboned. These Chocolates are the finest and unconditional guarantee most exclusive
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    • 13 1 6.13 TONIGHT Ml M UAMEI.S in I "LOVE k COMES ALONG." Radio Mm <
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 556 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. Macedonia ikm g* 1 AHORK r 011
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    • 604 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HAKONE MARU 10,500 Oct. 22 23 i SUWA MARU 10,000 Nov. 6 7 j FUSHIMI MARU 10,900 Nov. 20 21 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,000 Dec. 8 4 TERUKUNI MARU 11,800 Dec. 17 18
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    • 467 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tona) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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    • 585 2 .&L NORDDEUTSCBER 1 LLOYD liAkViv (Incorporated la \J^^/ Germany) The undcrnoted are the Company's intended fixtures. OUTWARDS S TRAVE for Saigon, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka, Moji and Vladivostock Oct. 12 COBLENZ for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Oct. 13 SALSTER for Hong Kong, Shanghai. Kobe, Osaka, Moji, Dalny
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    • 586 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM 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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    • 590 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam). BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE for Krttay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAYA Oct. 11l Oct. 15 MAI.IM Oct. 20 Oct. 22 BUDDHADIB Oet 17 Oct The steamers are fitted throughout with
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 460 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. m— I Mil Maatschappij Ncrfertand RBsj N.V. KolU-rdamsche Lloyd EEKLY MAIL anrl PASSENGER SERVICE TO ■Him Amsterdam Southampton arseillea Rotterdam Tonnage i Btasaat H.OM R.L. Oct. 10 i Ji.han d* Witt 10.H54 S.M.N. Oct. 17 tria IO.OOti R.L. Oct. 24 C. Hooft 14,941 S.M.N. Oct. 81 rt.ii'O
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    • 1451 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE dhd AMERICAN _MAH, LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE Prom SINGAPORE and PBNANO via COLOMBO, SyEZ. PORT SAID, AI.HXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and M \RSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penar.g PRES. JOHNSON Oct. II Oct. 1R Oct. IK PRES. FII.LMORE Oct. J7 Oct.
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    • 374 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. Dttcripthe bnakltli and lull information Iron L Imlit, Gtnrral Aftnt. Hong Ko*t Hani Cbembtn, Singapore. CANADIAN NATIONAL Tbe Largest Railway System
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    • 558 3 An Appeal to Briton* in Singapore. THE SHAFTESBURY HOMES AND 'ARETHUSA' TRAINING SHIP Over 28,000 poor boys and girls have been given a chance in life, an i l.uvc bevn trained to become good and useful tai and daughters of tie Empire, l,lot Children are al»ayi heine mainltlned. FUNDS URGENTLY
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES!
    • 92 4 UK Mr Lea I'.mi; Kok died at his rcsi■lenco, Mo. Stanley Street, on October 7. ISSO, ul a a.m.. aped l.;tvinjr hi-hin.l one widow, I rods, Lea Sicw Kow, si. Paa, l'uan 'tiiiL'. Slew Tnk, liauirhtcr. H In-lmw, one Bon-in-Uw, i win' t» mourn hK ineral Baaday, October l'J.
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    • 68 4 ANNOUNCEMENTS Hi Snewin and family bag to return k'ratcful ihanka for kind rnqairiei and kindncti during th. hacbaad'i illiu-s. rho < ngagemcnt li iintiouncnl aad th« marriarc "ill nhartly t;ik<- pliicc in SingaElamere Hun.<. eldest son »f Mr. lira. W. P. Halliltv. late of Ccirlon a' t" Itixhill-im-scu, Sjsscx. and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 602 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manugea> Straita Ttssjaa, Cecil StreeL Pleas* Insert the following small advertisement for days Tbsr* »r» approximately seven words to a Una and there la a Bat rate charge ef 26 cents per line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per insertion. The
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    • 628 4 MOTOR VEHICLES FOR BALE, Austin Six, recently overhauled add In good running order. $Ur>o cash. Apply Mb, Straits Times. MISCELLANEOUS Madame Barge, manicurist, (W, Princep St. MARBLES, white Italian. 1. Telegraph St. EDBOPEAM MASSEUSE, No. 7, Priasep Street. "CAMEL" Cigarettes have arrived, Backed in vacuum l.n> of SB's. BEAUTIFUL COLOURED
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    • 846 4 HOUSEa_FLATS, ETC. TO LET, No. 87, Meyer Road. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, Monaco Villa, Holland Road. Furnished, electric light, sanitary installation. Apply Rodyk b Davidson. FULLY LKNISHED HOVBE TO LET. fcrthwith, rent 5150, Tanglin district. Apply Scigant, Ardath Tobacco Company. TO LET, bungalow No. 3, Ramsgatc Road, off Grove
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    • 310 4 JOHN DONALDSON p.pc. s.s. Yorkshire. 3, TANGLIN Hill Board, Residence, Excellent Cuisine, Personal Supervision, Garages, Tennis. Phone 3798. Mrs. A. H. MATTHEWS. 10TH GRAND ANNIVERSARY CHEAP SALE or THE CHINESE DRAWN-THREAD WORK CO. «0. lIICH STREET, SINGAPORE. FROM OCT. 1 TO OCT. 31 Great reduction in prices of sll lines
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    • 896 4 Ordinance No. 1-1 (BankrHptcy). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF MALA( In Rsnkruptcy Ma'accn. \:>. It nf 1553. Re KOH CIIWI i;|\X siUa BOH T «C KOI!. Bxparle GufinTß co.. LTD. To KOH IIWI tssMM alms KOH TK.\(i KOH. of No. 74, Second Cross Hlreet, Malaci
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    • 939 4 TENDERS^INVITED PAWNBROKERS' LICENCES, NEGRI SBMBILAN. With reference to federated Malay States Govornmenl Gaaett* Notification No. 7181 of Sept :X IMO, in which Negri SemMlan, under fit, on f The Pawnbrokers Enactment, 1M4," fixed fi>r ;i period of three years eommoneins from th'Jan. i. 1911, the naml granted u-.der tl ictmont,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 909 5 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Companies Winding I p No. 2 of 19*0. IN THK MATTKR OK ORDINANCE NO. IW (COMPANIES) AND IN THE MATTER OF THE llKill STREET PROVISION STORE. LIMITED. XoTICF. is h»reby given that a petition for the urindinj up Ly
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    • 504 5 The Great Brcat/ieaA/e Tablets COUGHS, COLDS. CHILLS, SORE THROAT etc :>f (ill n'td'ein: t'ltih > DERMAS KOTICE is herd)'- "ivpn that the Trade Mark "DERMAS" l*« the pramrtjr of THK ASIATIC I'KTROI.KLM COMPANY (STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) I.I.MITKH and THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM COMPANY (FKDKRATKD MALAY BTATBBJ I.I.MITKD l.oth of St. Helens Court,
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    • 402 5 Doubles the Beauty of Your Hair The simple hair styles of to-day makbeautiful hair a necessity. Luckily, beautiful hair is now easily obtained. It is simply a matter of shampooing. Proper shampooing makes the hair soft and silky. It brings out all the real life and lustre, all the natural
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    • 636 5 Cu.iieiir3t Taleiam JPowdc 1!*1 the Toilet and Nursery It is ccoiing and it is soothing. Pure anil delicately medicated, Cuticura Talcum is ideal for every member of the family. It is iinti.-i -|iiii', absorbs perspiration and Icavea the skin re1 freshed. OinUn. Nt |MB 111 Mullcr v: I'liij', I Union
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    • 160 5 M HENLEY TAPE Sticks and Stays Stuck. HENLEY TAPE will do everything lhat a "Sticky" Tape is expected to do and il will do most of those things better than many Sticky Tapes being sold. Write for a sample and test it for yourself. SOLE ACJENTS IN MALAYA TENTRAI [ENGINE
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  • 848 6 PENANG LETTER. Victoria Statue. TO BE ILLUMINATED AT NIGHT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 7. In view of the condition of trade, it is surprising, though encouraging, to find that total tonnage dealt with by the I'enung Harbour Board during the year ended June 30
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  • 86 6 Th« Imperial Shipping Committe.', in ii report on the harbour of the Port of Spain. Trinidad, favour the baikttag of a Jeepwater quay. It was estimated that the cost wimi.i be about ti.uoii.ooo. The Committee expren the view that unle.-.- the Island authoiiliaa have grounds far
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  • 270 6 Constables Who Fleeced Hawkers. Two young Malay constables attached to the Central Division who were convicted on three charges of extortion from Chinese Iwwkers in Singapore's Chinatown were sentenced to eighteen months' rigorous imprisonment each by Mr. C. WllSMl, the Singapore Criminal District Jucge. Ti lather with
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  • 108 6 Alleged Raids on C.E.R. Station. Harbin. Sept. 14. Pailimu, .1 siniill station along the Man-<huli-Harbin section of the Chinese Eastern Railway, was suddenly attacked by Red Russian bandits on the night of Sept. 12. aecordtet an urgent mejsage received by the Railway Administration. A regiment from Bakatu was
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  • 95 6 Submarine Dives Under Sinking Seaplane. An extraordinary feat of salvage has lit red near Toulon. A naval seaplane was forced down to the s"a by ingino failure and was about I to sink, i;> crew having been rescued by i ri shine: boat?. The submarine Roir.azotti. \.hich
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  • 568 6 How the Ancient Quill Was Ousted. In days begone, when each yum cut his quill With little Perryian skill, What horrid, aivkwaixi, bungling tools of trade Appeared the writing instrument homemade This is the centenary year of the steel pen, for, according to Henry Bore's
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  • 299 6 Dr. Graham Little's Warning. The medical profession is now at the parting of the ways, declared Dr. Graham Little, M.P. for London University, in an' address to the Paddington Medical Society en September 9. A State medical service scheme is actually in preparation under very influential
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  • 192 6 Being Secretly Built on Long Island. The secrets of a new mysterious aircraft, without wings and operated on the rotor idea, are being jealously guarded by three inventors whi are developing the craft on a barge on Long Island Sound, says a New York message. Messrs. Walter P.
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  • 395 6 Returning to Singapore Without Passport. I have been a soldier and gone through hell and I am man enough to* go to gaol, but please think of my four poor children and for their sake I plead for leniency," said John Aksman, described as p. Hungarian, who was
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  • 74 6 Knocks Out Bandits' Guns On Yangtse. Shanghai, Sept. 1:\. H.M.S. Cricket has again come into conflict with the Communist-bandits on the Yanfftse. On Sunday morning the gunboat was fired on by two guns near Split Hil! Beacon, and returned the fire. Direct hit.? on the guns are
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  • 516 6 Menace to 5- Year Plan. WORKERS DESERT IN THE COAL BASIN. Moscow, Kwg, ,'!0. The shortage of skilled and semi-skilled labour is becoming increasingly acute as Soviet industry proceed.'; with its feverish grow tli. Dispite the fact that over half a million new worker-; have
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  • 79 6 For keeping an unlicensed pawnshop, two of four Chinese, who were chr.rged at the instance of Inspector Spinks of the Central Division, wore convicted by Mr. C. H. Whitton, the Singapore Third Police Magistrate, and lined '5O or three months and $20 or one minth respectively. It was
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 44 6 ELECTRICITY t^ ECONOMY AND SERVICE i fol- r Js))On Duty YvoV y^JJ round i^p^ dock Your Llectric Power Supply is available 24 hours a day To Light, Heat, Cook, and Clean. MUNICIPAL ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. ISBJBP^^ INSIST ON IT WHEN M m^^ dining out fmSoj
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    • 91 6 IF IT IS WORTH ADVERTISING YOU WILL FIND IT IN THE STRAITS TIMES. CYMA NOTICE I The New Patterns of CYMA WRIST POCKET WATCHES for 1931 have just arrived. Prices from $10 to $250. For Sale at first-class Watch makers and at RENE ULLMANN AGENT Capitol Building Stamford Road. SINGAPORE.
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    • 229 6 ft? lite Ms CAN'T YOU GET DOWN TO IT? It's hot and humid You have no heait for your job. Tired nil the time, even first thing in a morning when you oupht to be at your best. Flop yourself up how you will, you can't get down to il.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 234 7 LAST TWO PERFORMANCES 6-15 Tonight 9-15 MARION DAVIES IN HER GREATEST COMEDY HIT IKOM Broadway's Greatest Stage Farce "Dulcy" NOT SO DUMB As a play "Dulcy" had New York shrieking for months. Now brought to the talking screen as Marion Davies' happiest picture Directed by King Vidor, it presents A
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    • 320 7 WA.Z VM ,VU\d\d U \U MM \\fM U U .W U U U Si \L \>/M U~ eo@Q€> Ofioo oQOQQe oQoe o© oooc IHHLiHHHifIHi^SVaiHBHBLiHHHI^I r I flu^v V J 91 HI I B° 208 w h I I B l L^^a^a^a^Bß^^^'^^'Bal^U^U^U^al^^B® 6.15 TONIGHT 0.15 The Sensational Star of "RIO RITA
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    • 177 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Coming Nov. 22 &23 TWO RECITALS ONLY Dame Clara Butt AND Mr. Kennerley Rumford Raffles Hotel TONIGHT Dinner Dance GRILL ROOM. SPECIAL DISH TONIGHT I'lu.is.mt in ussrruli' (irand-Mm-r.rvrn I'raß. PanMMter' I'otnliirK. $1.75 FRIDAY. OCTOBER 10. SPECIAL CABARET TEA DANCE GLORY ALFORD, VYNER GOMEZ AND SYBIL GRIFFITH JAMES. HUGH
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  • 833 8 SHIPPING NOTES, [Committee's Rejection Of £50,000,000 Scheme. The Ministry of Transport Committee ■pj)r,int"d to £O into the question of a jiiid-Scotland canal huvc ropoi*ed against .th* project. The conclusion they have urrived at is that thore is no prospect ofi a development of the canal area which ■would
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  • 728 8 London Market Views: Shares Recede. The price of spot sheet rubber reached Us lowest point in London yesterday, business being done at 3' Hd., a decline of lid. i-ei pound on Saturday's closing quotation, ays the Financial Times of Sept. 9. In 1025, during the operation
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  • 145 8 PrdfjraßHM of drills up to nnd for wick sndlag Oet U Thursday, Oct. 9. p.m., Drill liall, •C- rSeotUahl 0., I'ructice— 3o Yards Kaage (omptaiiion. Friday, Oet 10, UC p.m.. Drill Hall, 2nd Bn. Signal Section, Signal Traininp 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Asiatic Units, S.V.C., Weapon Trnining 5.1.1
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 263 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Oct. U. On London Bank 4 m/i 1/4 1/S2 Demand 2/3 H Private 3 m. credit 2/4 932 On New York, demand iC 0.16 Private 90 d/a (7 13/10 On France, Bank T.T. 1435 On India, Bank T.T. 165»4 On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 42% Oft Shanghai, Bank
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 455 8 Va). I'd. Buyers Sellers i'l £1 Asam Kumbang 20.'* 25 r> -i'-Aytr HiUm Tin S a £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 13 14 1 1 Batang I'idaiig 0.10 0.15 1 1 Batu Cavrs <>.:;."» O.JO 1 1 Bukit Arung 0.36 0.40 £1 £1 Butmah Malay 10,'- 12/- nom. 11 1
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      • 255 8 Emm VU. IM. Buyers Seller! 2 2 Alox. Brick Onls. 2.25 2.r>o Z 2 Alex, brick lTefa. L' 00 2.10 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco UJ .'..CO 1 1 Central Engine 0.38 0.42 nom. 100 60 Chinese Com. Bank 102.00 104.0U II fl Con. T. S. r c Pref.
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      • 112 8 Singapore Cold Storage T p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1031-36 102 106 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 $1,678,000 fir. V,'c prem. Singapore Municipal 4V4 p.c. rf 1907 red. 1947 *1,C00,000 95 par Singapore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 OS par
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      • 392 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Today's Price! Fruer Lyall Co. Evatt AUcnby ($1) 0.70 0.80 0.1>5 1.05 Alor t.ajah ((I) 0.70 0.80 0.70 U.hn A. Hitam (»1) 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.10 A. Kilning i J[,i U. 20 0.30 0.20 o..:0 >.. Malay ($2) o.sw l.io
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  • 663 8 Further Fluctuations Expected. The improved trend in sterling of Monday and Tuesday, was not maintained yesterday the quotation on New York moving erratically, say* the Financial Times of Sept. 10. Early the rate did improve to $4.86 II 32, but during the course of the day a
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  • 66 8 New Scudai.—C2.6oo Ib. Nordanal (Johore).—so,ooo li>. Pujam.—l64.6oo lb. Penan* Rubber.—37l,ooo lb. Tort Dickson-Lukut (K.M.S.i.- IUJUt Ik. l'ort Swettenham.—lo,4so lb. Pusing R. and T.—19,376 Ib. Rembau Je1ei.—233,42-J Ib. Rim (Malacca).-C4.300 lb. Roebourne Kinanee und [Brest. 2K.007 lb Rubana.—l3s,ooo lb. Sabrang.-126,000 lb. Sepang Valley.-42,200 lb. Sembilan Kstates. 07,1 Iti Ib.
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  • 201 8 Today. Upper Burma, North ami Kast India, kffypl. Earepe, t'anada uml K.S.A. (TaJtliwa) :i p.m. .-'iiuraliaya. iVleties, Moluccas, Timor Hilly and South-Kant Borneo (Baa II" Qaaa] 4 p.m. Stlai I'uridjiiii).', Beackalis. siak, Pakaa MM and I'ajakoinl.o (Tiiioi. i 4 ;..r:i. Übmi Burma, North pnd East India Epypt,
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  • 38 8 MAILS FOR EUROPE. it-it /urn. B7 8'pore London Talamha Auk- 28 Sept. 22 Kashmir Sept. i Sept. 27 Hrins der Nedcrlauden Sept. .'"ept. 27 Anircrs Sept. .J Sept. 2!) Baloeran Sept. 12 Oct. Kdavana Sept. 11 Oct. 4
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  • 310 8 Thursday, October f. Skips alongside the Whsrrcs or expected to irmr. SccUm 10 Nil. KEIM'KI. HARBOUR. Maia Wharf Havre, Town—, iviandok. i;i> Caatle. Otl Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf J'atrol. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tin join; l*»K»r. Albert Dock s.s. Rlinjoc. Victoria Dock W«MUv Lighter, s.s. I'erak. Ktppel
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 35 8 A UNIQUE OPPORTUNTV To acquire a hi«h gradf British Car at greatly reduced price. 4 CYLINDER SINGER SENIOR Tourer $1,800 Only a limited number in store. CYCLE CARRIAGE CO., (1926) LTD. ORCHARD ROAD. Phone 5944.
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    • 283 8 STATE OF JOHORE IN THE COURT OF THE JUDGE AT JOHORE BAHRI. Land Application No. 23 of I no. In the matter of Section 62 (ii) of the land Enactment 1910" as amended by Knartment 5 of 1913, and in the matter of a Charge dated Sept. 15, 1925, Frexentatlon
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 277 8 Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Stution. Temperature Ruin- Sun- Relative Direc- Speed Weather. Mux. Min. fall, shine. Humidity tion. I F. F. ins. hours. r r in.p.h. Alor Stnr .86 74 0j>6 8J H N 2 Fine Kotu Uhuru No report. K.Trunif{r«nu »7 R 0 02 10.3 75 SW 2
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    • 208 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Thumday, October 9. H. W. 11.05 a.m., ft., 11.30 p.m., 0 ft. i in. Societv "I Yorkshirempn's annual dinner. Europe Hotel, H p.m. Iriday, October 10. H. \V. 11.25 a.m., P ft. 2 in. St. Andrew's Practice Dance, Europe Hotel, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, October 11. H.
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  • 219 9 Unchecked Decline Of Tin. i i ANOTHER DROP OF 455. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday, 10 a.m. Today's Prices Kubher, 12 cents, per Ib. Tin, 175 tons at $61% per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber. London 3'jd. per Ib., up 'id. New York, 7y 4 cts., per
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  • 76 9 Macphail and Co., Ltd. iMntfapore, October 'J. Tin. Weak. Kuchais 49-54 cents, IVnalatl ■!<; cents, Malay Consols, l.i-lfi eentl, Kintus 74-77. cents. Klang Rivers 1.70-1.82*. Pctalings 3.50-3.70, Lukuts lU-70 -n' North- 2.".-: in cents. Hong Fatts 40- Jl ..its. Pangabl 10s.-10s. fid.. Aver Hitams Puchongs 13».-M-., HunnkoiiKs
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  • 113 9 Domestic production of tin and tin-in-ore at 12 per cent., during the month of September. 1930 Tons. Tons. Federated Malay States 4,048 Unfederated Malay St:. Johore .34 K.'duh M Pcrlis 25 Kelantan Trengganu .46 117 Straits Settlements nil Malaya 4,165 J. I. MILI.KR. M.C.S., Ag. Registrar-General of
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  • 133 9 Thn Mm th;it a tru»t company could be proAtabb formed now to take nn interest in iiilil.er sh»re«. nnd at the current depressed ;niccs. appears to have aroused unexpected intercut, says the Financial Times ..f Sept. It is agreed that the purchase of any kvui] class rubber
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  • 114 9 Capital reduction proposals were approved at an extraordinary meeting of the Gopeng ll'oraki Rubber Kstate* by which the £1 shares are to be reduced to Bs. shares, while tkaaa trill l>e subdivided into four 2s. shuns, says the Financial Times of Sept. 19. This will reduce the
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 957 9 The Powers of Banks To Ccntrol Prices. (By Gilbert C. Layton, manager of The Economist.) In recent years increasing attention has been given to the functions and powers of cer.ti-al banks not only by bankers aril economists, but by politicians and industrialists. To a very great
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    • 63 9 12 o'clock noon, Oct. 9. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard Spot 12 Standard R.S.S. on Tender October 12V4 November 12% l'teember 12 T Nov.- Dec. 12% Jan.-Mar. 13Vi Tone of Market Steady, Quiet. Latest Cable London Spot- Sheet 3v»d. per lb. New York
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    • 654 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICE SEPT. 10. Abaco (£1) Allagar (2/) II 1 Amherst (L I 1 3; Anglo-Malay (£1) 7 10; Ayer Kuning (£1) 15 10; Bagan Serai (£1) 7/16; Bahru (Scl.) (2)3; Banteng (£li lii/ 16; Rataug Consolidated (2/) V; Batu Caves (£ll 15 32; Batu
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    • 586 9 Price of Tin Continues To Decline. Fraser and Co.'s report of Oct. 7 states: The price of tin continues to decline during the week and at £125 for the three months' position is £4 10s. down on balance. Heavier shipments for the coming months are forecasted and although
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    • 65 9 Teja Malaya Tin (second half).— No. 1 dredge, SI piculs No. 2 dredge, 167 piculs making a total of 388 piculs for the whole month. Rawang Tip Fields. 942 hours, 207,000 yards, 806.40 piculs. Malim Nawar Tin.— 697 hours, 112,000 yards, 504 piculs. Kuala Knmp»r Tin.— s2B hours,
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    • 246 9 Soviet Negotiations With Clydeside Firms. The Soviet Government is negotiating for the placing of shipbuilding and machinery contracts on the Clyde: ide valued at i'">.(MKt.OOO. This statement was msdo on Sept. 10, by Mr. R. J. Kroumowiu, viicchairman of Metalloimport, Moscow, who ■vith Mr. S. G. Moreyno, mining
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  • 116 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 988 th auction on Oct. 8, when there was catalogued 2,174,197 Ib. or 970.62 tons; offered 1,822,610 Ib. or 8i0.66 tons sold 1,575,928 Ib. or MJM tons. Spot. London 3 13 16d. New York 7-X cts. PRICE REALISED.
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  • 192 9 The undernoted non-fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday, at 9 a.m. A Dream in the Luxembourg, 1930 (Poetry), (Richard Aldington) Undertones of War, iKdmund Blunden), 1930; Great Navigators and Discoverers, (j. A. Bre.ndon), 1929, illus. The Palace of Minos at Knossoa. Vol. 3, (Sir Arthur
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  • 470 9 Room for First -(lass Men. Addressing the Education Section of the British Association at Bristol on Sept. 9, Sir Francis Uoodenough said it was worth notice that thera was congestion in most of the professions today, whereas in industry and commerce there was always room in
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  • 1501 9 France Again Collecting Gold. REVOLUTION OF COAL INDUSTRY. (By A. W. Still.) London, Sept. 10. A good deal of interest is beim r taken in the question of whether or not the Soviet Government of Russia will recognise the award, carrying damages of £13,000,000 against it, in
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  • 1016 10 The straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCT. 9, 1930. THESE CHANGING TIMES. According to information received yesterday by air mail, the revolt against the fiscal system of Great Britain is growing rapidly. We do not refer to the wild screeching of those exalted megalomaniacs, Lords Bcaverbrook and Rothermcre. Theirs is a
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  • 911 10 Her Economic Foreign Policy Outlined. (By Dr. Schober, the Austrian Chancellor, in an interview.) I Austria's policy at the present time is I inseparably interlocked with economic considerations. The Peace Treaties I separated Austria from many of the I sources upon which she had formerly
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  • 326 10 Mr. E. H. Williams and Mr. H. R. Butters have been appointed Police Magistrates in Hong Kong. Mr. W. Marsh, Secretary of the Singapore Municipality, returned from- Home leave today by the Yasukuni Maru. The well-known German author, Emil Ludwig, announces that he is working on a
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  • 766 10 PINKERTON'S AGENCY. The death of Mr. Allan Pinkcrton recalls the romantic history of Pinkerton'.s National Detective Agency, probably the most famous organisation of its kind in the world. It will probably come as news to many readers that the original Allan I'inkerton, the founder of the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 99 10 U.S. DE SUVA BROS. JEWELLERS A DIAMOND MERCHANTS New Goodi In Strrllnf Silver and < I! E.P. Ware SO yean' experience Tel: 61. niGH ST., 'Phone Silrabroi." SINGAPORE. 4540. MMMMM >♦ COLUMBIA Lecture Records BY THE INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY, LONDON. The lectures are given by scholars of all nations, including
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  • LABOUR GOVERNMENT'S UNEMPLOYMENT PLANS.
    • 171 11 Government's Plans. DR. ADDISON OUTLINES SCHEME. London, Oct. 8. Dr. Christopher Addison, the Minister of Agriculture, speaking at the Labout Conference at Llandudno, amplified the statement made by Mr. Ramsay MacDcnald yesterday. He said the Government proposed to take powers to acquire land, and
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  • 1193 11 Canadian Premier's Views At Conference. A COMMON POOL. Mr. Thomas States Great Britain's Position. London, Oct. 8. Tlii' plenary session of the. Imperial Ce.ifeirmr tola;.- discussed Imperial economies. Besides the delegates and their staffs there wan present Sir Mniiurhai Mchta tad Sir lini.ri B irdra. MY.
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  • 284 11 15th Destroyer Squadron Arrives. The 15th Destroyer Squadron accompanied by the tender of the U.S. Navy, ttlnck Hawk, arrived at Singapore this morning from Manila, anchoring in the Rrails at 10 o'clock. The total complement of the vessels is about 75 officers and 1,000 men.
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  • 76 11 Operations Against Afridis Announced. Simla, Oct. 8. Am official statement is expected shortly notifying that military operations are Liijtinnin; against the Afridis. It if understood that the expedition will t>o made under the command of General Sir Robert Casscls and Major-General J. F. Coleridge. Several hundred Afridi pensioners
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  • 47 11 PINKERTON'S." Death of Head of Famous Agency. Xew York, Oct. 8. Mr. Allan Pinkerton, the head of the famous detective agency, has died as a result of War-time gas:.ing and wounds. K«> served on General Pcrshing'a staff in France as head of the C.1.D., Provost-Marshal-Ceneral's Department. Reuter.
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  • 37 11 Year's Imprisonment On Sedition Charges. Cawnpore, Oct. 8. the two Pandits, father and son, Kri-hna Kant Malaviya and Madan Mohan Malaviya, have been each sentenced to a year's rigorous imprisonment on charges of sedition. Reuter.
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  • 94 11 Protection Favoured By Madras Government. Madras, Sept. 17. With regard to the preservation of wild animals and game in this Presidency, the (lovcinment is reported to consider that, where conditions are favourable, the fiumation of game associations, such as those existing in the Nilgiris and plains,
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  • 254 11 Gives Advice to The "Young Marshal." Shanghai, Sept. 23. P.eplying to Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang's circular telegram of Sept. 20 urging the immediate cessation of military operations and requesting the \arious military leaders to await the decisions of the Central Government with regard to national rehabilitation measures, the Shanghai
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  • 112 11 South America Takes Hand In The Game. A new phase has been reached in the Kosher meat war. which goes on from year to year. Jewish communities in England have been dissatisfied for years at the monopoly prices they have had to pay for meat and poultry.
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  • 97 11 BID FOR ROYAL STONE." VS. Wants Buckingham Palace Paving. Rich Americans are negotiating for the purchase of the old paving stones in the main courtyard of Buckingham Palace. The stones are being replaced by modern artificial stone. Mr. A. C. Ruddock, a member of the firm of contractors doing the
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  • 26 11 Examinations in Tamil will be held b\ the Incorporated Society of Planters at the Labour Office, Kuala Lumpur on Oct. 29 and :!0. Particulars are advertised.
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  • 52 11 Thi- er i;a>reincnt i: announced antl th" marrir.p'c will stu'-tly take place in Sinjja- pore of Klsmere Hans, eliut Eon of Mr. and Mrs. V.'. P. Hiilliley, late of Ceylon it ml nf Bexhill-un-st-a, Sussex, and Kilecn, i second dauKhter of the late Major Doyle 1 nnd ?*frs. Doyle of
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  • 588 11 "Victory Now Assured." MUKDEN RAISING MORE REGIMENTS. Shanghai, Oct. 8. President Chiang Kai-shek arrived at Chengchow at nine o'clock yesterday evenin/r, but is staying in his train. Generals Liu Chi and Ho Kou-Kwang have transferred their headquarters to Chengchow. Considerable interest attaches to the announcement that
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  • 109 11 One Cause of Unemployment In Britain Girl shorthand writers and typists are to displace the youths hitherto employed in the Town Clerk's department of the Hull Corporation. The Town Clerk (Mr. J. R. Howard Raberts), in a report to the Property Committee, stated that difficulties arose
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  • 57 11 Berlin Society to Foster Its Study. A Society for the Study of Eastern Music has been founded at Berlin under the presidency of Professor Johannes Wolf. It will specialise in the study of old music of the countries of the Orient before the i,ld ait loses its character
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  • 126 11 Pernambuco Captured From Federals. New York, Oct. 8. A message from Buenos Aires states that the rebels have captured Pernambucj after a struggle which lasted 24 hours. Later. A stern struggle is developing in Brazil between the Federal forces and the rebels. There were 150 casualties
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  • 382 11 Pre-Payment of Customs Duties. The Acting Secretary for Postal Affairs announces that the following notification with regard to the pre-payment of customs duties on parcels sent from the Straits or the F.M.S. to Great Britain or Northern Ireland is shortly to be published in the Post Office
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  • 86 11 Shocks Felt in Germany And Switzerland. Berlin, Oct. 8. Widespread earthquake shocks were felt in South Germany, the Tyrol and East Switzerland shortly after midnight Three shocks, each of from five ts ten seconds duration, occurred in the course of ten minutes. In some districts people were thrown from
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  • 61 11 Reductions Under the London Treaty. Washington. Oct. In accordance with the London Treaty, Admiral Pratt, the chief of naval operations, has announced a reduction in naval personnel by 4,800, thus saving over $8,C00.000 in the present fiscal year. Destroyers will be reduced from 10!) to 92. and submarines
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  • 61 11 Another Survivor Dies From Injuries. London, Oct. 8. The inquest on the airship victims was formally opened at Westminster. No evidence of identification was called, and the coroner adjourned the proceedings until ...:o completion of the statutory tribunal's report. Beauvais, Oct. 8. Rigger Ciuirch, one of the survivors
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  • 592 11 Opposition to Women And Girls Bill. FEDERAL COUNCIL. Estimates Reduced By $1,500,000. The debate on the recently imposed ta\cs in the F.M.S. was resumed at the Federal Council meeting and Sir Cecil dementi proposed a via media by which the taxes on liquid fuel and lubricating
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  • 362 11 Opposition to Further Amendments. Introducing the Women and Girls Protection Bill, Mr. CwM said it would consolidate and amend the law relating to the protection of women and girls and make provision for the suppression of brothels. The present law, the Women and Girl.; Protection Enactment, 191
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    • 63 11 TODAY'S FEATURES. Psge Austria's I'lans for the Future.— By Dr. Schober 10 Home Trade Reviewed. By A. W. Still 9 Klectriral Aid to Agriculture 17 Today's Crossword Puzzle It Singapore Kughy 13 j Polo Final at Johore Bahru 13 j Around the Markets. By the Financial Correspondent 9 j Malayan
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  • 535 12 MATTER FOR PUBLIC REGRET." Unlawful Detention In Criminal Prison An unusual case came before Mr. Sproule in the Supreme Court whin Angkapa, a Tamil lorrydriver, sued Mr. p. 11. Hope-Falkner, the of Prisons for |800 damage: awful detention in the Criminal i il. Wither j Payne appeared for the plaii
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  • 132 12 Cood Work of College Of Medicine. 'I lie annual report of the Kinir Edward Medicine for 1929 has bee.i i",rt of the committee inr,uiring into medical research in Malaya bed most of the recommendabeen adopted and a eonaideri Iliciency has been effectn Milt, sayi the report. B augmented
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  • 58 12 To be Introduced in Singapore On July 1. Mting of committee \\>. of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners il was decided to inform biro car owners :ti!il drivers that fiom .!ul\ 1 next the Mowing stands will be reserved for iars Pier, r.it rsun Bridge, Coleman Street, Rafßci !l<
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  • 21 12 In honour of China'l National Day Uu> I i .inks will 1.1 .1 Im ween (Xc "hours" oTT" Will I 11.111.
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  • 202 12 Dining Car Window Splintered. Calcutta, Sept. 25. On the arrival of the Indian Imperial Mail at Howrah Station on Sunday, it a i rnraalad that when the train was only ten minutes out of Ballard Pier, Bombay, a shot was fired at it by an unknown
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  • 314 12 Laureat," and How It Is Played. A r.'irei! scho-lmaster of Bratislava (Pressbarg), in Slovakia, Bedrlch Kratky, ha- diac vered a new game which, it !.< churned, will rival chess. It is called Laurent." and is played on a field larger than that of the modern chess-board. It
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  • 120 12 To Find Permanent Home In Northumberland The coble in which Grace Darling, with the help of he>- father, saved nine lives from the wreck of the Forfarshire < n September !">i s h to be moved to Barnborough, Northumberland, where it will kava permanent home. The coble
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  • 97 12 Clue to Lives Lost in Sea Disaster. A codfish with a toothbrush inside it has been brought into Boston (Mass.) :n the catch of the trawler Wild Goose from George's Banks. The brush was inscribed with the name of William Whalen, of Long Bay, Placentia. Newfoundland. Whalen
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  • 91 12 Man Fined for Having Out-of-Date Licence. When Leon Starfield, a tailor, was summoned at Leicester for driving a motor-car without a licence it was stated that he volunteered to drive a constable and aa injured dog to the R.S.I.C.A. headquarters, and afterwards drove the constable back to
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  • 16 12 I I.uvc Comes Alonj; featuring Bebe Oani. iirii.-i at lIh- lapi'd toniicht anil po^es The Trespasser,"
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  • 66 12 Activities of White Russians. Moscow, Oct. 8. The Soviet Government has sent a Note to Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang, the Manchurian war lord, protesting against the urcea^ ing anti-Soviet activity among the White Russians of Mr.nchuria and insisting on the immediate disarming and deportation of White bands
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  • 218 12 Alleged Theft from the Capitol Restaurant. Arrested on board a steamer which war bound for France, a Frenchman named P. Lrndiche, employed as pastry took at the Capitol Restaurant, faced a charge of theft before Mr. Wilson, the Singapcie Criminal Diatlict Judge, yesterday afternoon. The allegations against Londiche
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  • 83 12 Puzzle for Visitors to Santa Barbara. The humming birds *in Santa Barbara, California, this year have their double.'. great brown and tan sphinx moths, in large numbers, jus; abovt their si/e. and with all their tricks and gay mann They can be seen hovering over a f!o\ve»
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  • 58 12 Estimates for Next Year To Be Considered. A meeting of the Legislative Council,' adjourned from Sent. 21), will be held in Singapore on Monday next, when the i Cclonial Secretary will move that the Council approves the draft estimates of revenue and expenditure for next )rear. The Pensions
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  • 1060 12 Broad Principle of Empire Protection. The Canadian Prime Minister, Mr. Bennett, put forward a definite plan, frunded on the broad principle of Empire protection, based on common advantage and guided in its application by the need i ensure th? welfare of the Home produ He offered the
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  • 78 12 HOW HARD THEY WORK Birmingham City Fathers On The Continent. Members of the Birmingham Town Council have been visiting Vienna under the leadership of the Lord Mayor of Birmingham, who told representatives of the Vienna Press that the party wen studying the housing question. Birmingham through its rapid development, he
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  • 473 12 Bad Tempered Deer And Gentle Cheetahs. Philadelphia, hug. 25. Lions, tigers and other carnivorous species may be the terror of the jangle* and "rule the n.ost in their native habitat, but when they an placed in captivity they rapidly become easily han lied (jur They frequently
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  • 60 12 At a meeting of the Governing Boily of Queen's Coltag*, Oxford, th<- Kiv. B4w«rd Mewburn Walker. 1'io-I'iovost of the College, was ■Miiiinnmly tlactad l'rovost in succession to the l:i;i' Dr. I. R. Magrath. In I'.'l'l' Mr. Walker mi t ed Pro-ProTost unit undertook the administrative duties of the
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    • 22 12 "KVGARLSBERG'BEER IN BOTTLES AND ON DRAUGHT llhycarlsbergl Sole Importers The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. i (Incorporated in Dtnmtrk) SINGAPORE I'KNANG KUAI.A LUMPUR,
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  • Singapore Lose to Army Team in K.O.R. Polo Cup Final-Local Rugby.
    • 420 13 Singapore Beaten By Better Tactics. The Army made a splendid rally after being three goals in arrears against the Singapore Civilians and came out winners by 8 goals to r > in the final of the K-O.R. Cup tournament at Johore Baton > anawaaj. Among
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  • 125 13 Police Win Return Match With Club. A return revolver match between the Singapore Miniature Ritle and Revolrer Club und the Pjlice resulted in a win for the latter by 'J points. The seorei were as f..llnws 10 yds. Police 78, C!ub !'J. 20 yds. Police 85, Club '<'.
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  • 59 13 Philadelphia Win World Series. New York, Oct. Philadelphia athlefici retained ihc W'. rld's baseball championship l>> defeating St. Louis 7—l7 1 in the .-ixth gajne, Ihoa wearing four wins.— Renter. Philadelphia won the first two jame*. St. l^>ui~ were successful in the third and fourth, but lost the fifth.
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  • 114 13 Arsenal Beat League Champions. London, Oct. 8. The following were the results of Home football matches played today Intir-l.raKur Championship. Sc-utti*h LsafSS Irish League 0 F. A. Charity Shirld. Arsenal I Sheffield WY.I. 1 Third DivUion (Southern). ■riejMea 1 Swindon Town 0 Heater. Scotland won the inter-League competition
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  • 175 13 New Time for V/ 4 Miles. (From Our Own Correspondent) Sydney, Oct. 8. The Craven Plate was run at Randwick today, and Phar Lap won in record time. Details The Craven Plate (£2,187 to the winner and 4160 to the breeder, i'ooo to the noise and
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  • 49 13 Championship Meet to be Held In Berlin. The Internationa! Skating Federation lias requested the Berlin Skatinjr Club to undertake the organisation of next year's world-championship competitions in fancy skating. The tournammts will consequently take place at the Berlin Sport Palace on February 2S» and March 1 next.
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  • 60 13 Results of Malay Inter-School Competition. The following were the results of the first round of the Malay Inter-School Football Competition Rochoh I' T;inj;lin Ksckil 0 THok Saga T Taniflin lie,:.] 1 Tanjor.^- Katonc 2 Kumpmir Jui;oh 0 GcrlUU I'.iiiir I'anjanjj 0 T.-i..k Kama s Padaag TorWkar o g%U»
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  • 70 13 Ihumdajr, October 9. Hockey: laaill last vs. WeM nand, U.I. rrida>, Octnbrr 1». Becker: S.R.C. v«. Bornto-Rou!>ten<l. A.l'.f.. S.K.P. Raffles Collie v.i. Raffle* last, v.< Saturday. Oclobrr 11. Kajhy: I'.R.K.F.i vs. S.C.C, S.C.C; Welch tad XV vs. S. Johore. Monday. October 1:1. Reefcey: S.K.C. v*. Vehicles Dept., S.R.C.
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  • 448 13 Excellent Prospects For Season. Colours 3 Whites 3 The second S.C.C. hockey trial was played on the Padang (over the tennis courts) yesterday, and resulted in Whites and Colours drawing three-all. Although several of the players showed flashes of brilliance, there was little good combination. Still, the
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  • 234 13 S.R.C. 2 R.A-K. 7 The R.A.F. hockey team opened the season by beating the S.K.C. to the tune of seven goals to two in a match on the Padang yesterday. The S.R.C were weakly represented and were hardly ever in the picture. The R.A.F. forward line, well
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  • 194 13 How Spectators Behave In Montevideo. They take their football very seriously in South America. There has been a match in Montevideo between Uruguay and Argentina, which the home team won by four goals to two. A few lines from the "Buenos Aires Herald" shows the public interest taken
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  • 410 13 Public Services Lose To C Co. Welch. Greater speed and tlirust by the back division (cave victory to C Company, 2nd Welch XV at Thomson Road yesterday, when they beat a Public Services team by 14 points (a goal and three tries) to 8 points
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  • 114 13 Concluding Match in Tournament Today. The S.R.C. tournament will be concluded today with the final of the Championship Doubles, S. L. and R. C. Oehlers vs. C. A. Peterson and H. X. Balhetchet. Play will begin at 4.45. The Club will be At Home to members and friends
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  • 232 13 A Woman's View of The Timeless Test. The following letter to the editor of the Sunday Times from the Hon. Mrs. Robert Lyttleton contains apt and amusing comments from a woman's point if view' on the timeless Test mutch in which England bade farewell to the 'Ashes':— Sir,
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  • 111 13 "TICH FREEMAN. Completes Aggregate of 1,000 Wickets in Four Seasons. A little man and a giant now share one of the supreme feats of cricket that of taking 1000 wickets in four seasons. Tich Freemans's five for 78 against the Australians took his total for 1927-30 to lOOU— four ahead
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  • 174 13 Small Profit on Overseas Tours. The report by the Board of Control which was presented at the annual meeting of the South African Cricket Association on Sept. 28 stated that the Board had a credit surplus of £65, thanks to the generosity of Sir Harry McGowan, who
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  • 568 13 British Contender For World Title. London, Baft 29. The Albert Hail was Mad to Hi <•'!'"- city when Len Harvey. British middleweight champion, won the rigW to i" Mkkey Waste t* w ril ritl defeating the outstanding CwaKangW', Davy Shade (Afri.a) on point.; in a
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  • 511 15 Entirely Impracticable In This Country." The Han. Mr. 8. Veerasamy, eppesing the Kill, said This bill may be divided into two parts, the one dealing with the protection of women and girls and the other with Ux> suppressing of binthels. The part dealing with the protection of
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  • 506 15 Increase of Incidence In Disease. The Hon. Mr. H. B. Egmont Hake -said: Several of the unofficials, if not all, |uestion very seriously the wisdom of tho policy of suppressing brothels. I have myself consulted tho F.M.S. division of the British Medical Association and with your permission, sir,
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  • 484 15 Effect on Wives and Potential Mothers. Mi. A. G Gssaistsf said I ai.-i as anxious as anyone else to sup- > ress the hideous traffic in WOBBia and li> suppress vice. I considc"-, however, that this bill as it stands will only tend to make matters worse
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  • 2006 15 Council Faced With Two Evils. Sir Cecil dementi, replying, ?a\<l h< feared that in this matter the Federal Council was faced with nothing better than a choice of evils. If this legislation was passed they would have better control over the infamous traffic in the exploitation
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  • 534 15 Disallowance Debate Resumed. The debate, adjourned from Monday, on Mr. Hake's motion to disallow the whole of the new taxation was then resumed, the Acting Financial Adviser, the Hon. Mr. G. P. Bradney "replying on behalf of the Government. If the position was fully and fairly regarded,
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  • 899 15 But Rather by Reduction In Expenditure." Mi. 11. H. EfJUOUt Hake said I sh uld like to thank my hon. friend the r inamial Adviser for a very interest■h. \\V an' both looking nt the :"-ame problem from different ang!<>s. and I have heard nothing in select
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 179 15 Today's Crossword Puzzle. (CLUES.) ACRfl^ 19 Winning card ALKUS>. (;lusUr of trees 1 Moist l>ublish 4.' Kaat Indian deer Wade- throu C h 7 Quoits i t osd io! Unctuous liquid! g- iv inadvisedly 11. Season. rS J xclt 12. Whirled rapidly 2" k°n B i 14 R«nk 2 Dv
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  • 240 16 Public Works Based On Taxation. Mr. Alter said he would like to endorse what Mr Hake had said about Government having a side to their case. He would go further than that and say that Ihl ta\<- wire very carefully con'•i.lered and imposed in a manner which
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  • 419 16 Certain Fuel and Oil Taxes Withdrawn. Sir Cecil Clementi said he wished to thank the unofficial members for the admirable tone they had adopted during the ilebate an:l for the obviously very friendly fellings that had animated their |i( echo. The new taxes were imposed with r.
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  • 1167 16 *2.000,000 Reduction in Final Form. The Chief Secretary then moved the pasring of the Supply Bill, seconded by Mr. Bradney, and after passing through I lie committee sta.?e this was finally api oyad. In its final form this gives the estimatee for l!»:il at the figure of
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  • 601 16 Dismissal of Malay Boys From A School. The Undang of Rembau said 1 should like to refer to the replies to my questions laid oil the table at this meeting of Council, regarding the dismissal of certain Malay boys in the Junior Cambridge class at the King
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  • 212 16 Deep Debt of Malaya's Young Men. The Hon. Mr. Cheah Cheang Lim said: I should like to take this opportunity of congratulating Your Excellency and the Government on the steps taken to restore the Queen's Scholarships in the Federated Malay States. I feel that I can say with
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  • 232 16 Government Committing A Grave Blunder." The Hon. Mr. S. Veerasamy said While the statement made by the Chief Secretary to Government on Monday last n>ay, for all practical purposes, be considered the last word on the subject of the hospital scheme for Kuala Lumpur I feel I
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  • 500 16 Revenue Depending on Their Recovery. The Hon. Mr. J. S. Arter said The Estimates for 1931 are passed, but not with any conviction that they have attained to the last word in economy which the present conditions demand, nor because it is thought that the estimated revenue
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  • 1103 16 Urgent Need for Finding New Uses. The Hon. Mr. Glenister said: We have at this meeting passed an enectment which it is to be hoped will enable Government to fulfil its very definite obligations to the world in the matter of the provision of accurate data. During the
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  • 177 16 Hardship and Anxiety To Proprietors. Die Hon. Mr. San Ah Wing said he had been asked to draw the attention of Government to the fact that the new cinema .ax imposed was causing a hardship and was a great anxiety to the proprietors. The increase at one
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  • 232 16 Suggestion of Quarterly Instalments. The Hon. Mr. Williams said he would like to mention two things in connection with the rubber industry where Government might be able to assist them to some extent. The matter might have already been considered by Government, but in two months' time quit
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  • 263 16 Works of Remunerative Character. Col. Rae •-•oniji atuUited the Government en withdrawing the oil taxes, which, he said, were very unfair to the mining industry. It would increase public confidence, to realist that when matters were put before the Government in a fuir and logical way they
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  • 1074 16 Official Reply to Raja Sir Chilian. The first official member to reply to the adjournment speeches was Mr. J. Strachan, genei'al manager of the Railways who replied to Raja Sir Chilian regarding the employment of Malays. He stated that all appointments, transfers and promotions were considered by
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  • 896 17 Still Active At 100. HER LIFE A SERIES OF ADVENTURES. The sunlight Streamed in at the big \\ii:il(,\v. Sitting within the window was on old lady, dresjs. <' in a white coot ar.H engaged in doing physic*! ji I murmured that it seemi icrgetic occupation for
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  • 1102 17 Seme Secrets of Swiss Prosperity. (By M. Jean Hennessy. French Minister of Agriculture.) When in November, 1928, I was recalled from Switzerland where I wu< representing nty country as Ambassador. t i take up the duties of Minister of AtfriculU're in the F'io.caie Cabinet, the journey
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  • 2185 17 Can You Help These Men r In accordance with the offer made in the Notes of the Day column we give publicity to the following appeals for work from men who are unemployed as a direct result of the slump. The Editor will be nleascd to
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  • 48 17 KjmjMN Worth of Briti^li Antiques in i It is estimated that In 1929 18,000,000 wortli of antiques, furniture, silver and old masters were shipped \m rice from Great Britain a deaen Engiish housi lor tran f ar xreatcr number h sJdeneei of Vi Some of
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  • 44 17 . On the ai see consisting i ■es of the Association and a the Fon Ass., iation of Bi H ih Cha the sixth M I I ler lii Service Scholarship Scl John Wyatt-Sm'ih the son of M Wyatt-S,.iilh, r, China. Master Wvai;
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  • 1595 18 Why Quality Is Superior. DIFFERENCE IN SMOKING PROCESSES. A report on recent explorations in the iioM.s out the hope for Brazil that the Amazon Basin is destined to become the world.; mo*l important source <>f rubber, and spcii;>! ttresi is laid upon Qh possibilities for
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  • 160 18 Johannesburg's Bright Idea. The new railway station of Johannes\>v.v;, which is expected to cost £200,000, is to have a room in which the walls will he doc-orated with hand-painted tiles portraying the spirit of South Africa. The history of the country is to be illustrated by 1,500
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  • 101 18 Legal Experts Say There Is No Copyright. Stockholm, Sept. 18. That there is no copyright in the documents recovered from the ill-fated Andree North Pole expedition was declared today by legal experts here, who were askM by the Government to give their opinion in view of the fact
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  • 482 18 Russia Not to Sell Out To America. Shanghai, Sept. 10. An interesting report appeared in yesterday's Shunpao regarding the recent rumour that the Soviet Government intended to sell its interests in the Chinese Eastern Railway to American capitalists. According to the latest report, the Soviet authorities never
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  • 155 18 "Gate Crashing" at Farm! Sales. A ir.ow f> stop (.'utc-crashin? at I sales of farm -v :ck— at which by lontrstantiinir custmi th. farmer niu.«t provide luncheon for all who attend— is bcinjr made by the Cumberland and Westmorland National Farmer's Union. Ai many as 000 people gather
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  • 173 18 Second Oldest Company In Liquidation. It was amid central regret that the announcement was received in mail week that it had ban definitely decided to let the Royal Chartered Marine Insurance Company of Copenhagen go into liquidation. This company was not only the oldest marine insurance company in
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  • 42 18 Mr. Ltslie Georjre Mainland, F.R.Z.S., of St. James's Avenue. Ik'ckenham, Kent, widely known as Uncle Leslie," of the Children's Hour of the British Broadcasting Corporation, lift estnte of the gross value of i'2.12t;7 \->*. 9d. with net pprsonaltv 12,509 lCs. Cd.
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  • 271 18 Mr. Churchill Heads The List. Mr. Churchill's speeches in the House of Commons during the last Session of Parliament occupy more space in the Official Report than those of any other member. In a statistical record of the number of columns spoken by front benches an i
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  • 126 18 Scots Dutch Flajf For Amsterdam. A replica of one of the two flags of the Beat* Dutch Brigade, which served in the Ljw Countries from 1572 to 1782, has been sent from Edinburgh to the Royal United Services Institution Museum, Whitehall. The flag is being presented by
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  • 357 18 When Manager's Eye Was Blacked. Madeline Infante has committed th" unpardonable fin of tho show world that of walking out on a Siamese twin act at Atlantic City. The right half of the Siamoe twinr vexed ov.r a 100 pat cent, discrepancy between the salary promised to
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  • 48 18 Aviators have bean warned by the ilii Traffic Minister against flying low ov the Zoological Gardens in Berlin becau the noise of the engines unsettles tl animals. Instances have been reported of animi becoming so disturbed that they ha attackcci and wounded their keel
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