The Straits Times, 14 October 1930

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    36 1 The Straits Times ESTABLISHED NKARLY *«j|SNTUKY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENT!* NEWSPAPER JV MALlftl^ _5 21 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 14, 19.50. I'RirwiO CENTS. The Straits Times 21 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      119 1 SINGAPORE! 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5151). :|JI JL |J|lB I.IS TONK.III lIS j Ih. Wunili-r I ilm J «if Urn 4c« WITH BY HI) at mi SOUTH POLE. IT While golden moments flit: Unheeded by: And as they fly, I, Being dry, Sit, idly sipping here My beer. ueorge Arnold
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      133 1 KUALA LUMPUR I 27, JAVA ST. (PHONE 3683) *^Ps T Agents ROBINSON Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE InC rPOratP<i SS> KUALA LUMPUR. KRAFT CHEESE NO WASTE NO RIND A Flavour that you will appreciate m*mm COLD STORAGE «> m I MORRIS MARINE ENGINES THE "NAVIGATOR" 4 cylinder 12/24 8.H.1, with reverse fear
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      16 1 B.ir, TONH2HT 1.1 The W«Mfer lil no of the Arc WITH BYRD AT INK teUTH POLE.
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      559 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PF.NINSULAR 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 S'p° r MACEDONIA 11.100 Oct. 17 LAHORE 6.300 Oct.
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      618 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam snd Middlesbrough. Wssels Tonnage Due Sail HAKONE MAItU 10,500 Oct. H II I SI.WA MARU 10,000 Not. 6 7 FI/SHIMI MARU 10,900 Not. 20 21 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,000 Dec. 3 4 TF.RUKUNI MARU 11,800 Dec. 17 18 lIAKUSAN
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      476 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated la Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY ASaf^W BOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown stesmer MARELLA (7,866 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      546 2 4NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated ia Germany) The nndernoted are the Company's intend ed fixtures. OUTWARDS RALSTER for Hong Kong, Shanghai. Kobe, Osaka, Moji, Dalny and Tsingtan Oct. 24 {SFRANKEN for Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka and Moji Oct. 26 HOMEWARDS t DESSAU for Bilboa, Dunkirk, Rotterdam, H'burg ft Bremen Oct. 17 tREMSCHEID for
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      593 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, AMSTKRDAM, 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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      568 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Siam). BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE for Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Slchon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VAI-AYA In poit Oct. IB MALINI Oct. 20 Oct. 22 SUODHADIB Oct. 27 Oct. 21» The steamers are fitted throughout
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      466 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Sloonivaarl Aluntschappij Nedtrland and N.V. Kotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO noa Amsterdam Southampton Marseilles Rotterdam Tonnage U Jnhan de Witt 1ft.314 S.MH. Oct. 17 ,tria I'.O'iO R.I- Oct. 24 T C. Ilooft 14,042 S.M.N. Oct. 31 m.v. Sibajak i:i,uuu R.L. Nov. 7 ).<.niiigin. der
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      1457 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. HOLLAR STEAMSHIP UNE asssssss^^s^l^aH alasg^^BasissßUßm >C3^' 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 Leave Spore Spore Penar.g I'KBS. JOHNSON In port Oct. lfi Oct. In PRES. F/LLMORE Oct. 27 Oct. SO Nov.
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      347 3 Cross Canada the St*enie Way Take die route of scenic beauty providing through fast ilji'y train service, without change, from V.uicouvct to Montreal, con■jctiat, wnh trans-Pacific and trans-Atlantic steamers. Dm liptU t booklet! and lull ir.'/nr.m/j'e* from I. J. Itmtm, Gnu*! A!€nt.Ho>.ttKc-gUdmk i Clutmbert, Singapore. CANADIAN NATIONAL The Ltneff Railway
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      381 3 If You Require, CONCRETE PIPES CONCRETE IJT Odß CONCRETE (LANNELS CONCRETE DRAIN SLABS CONCRETE FENCE POSTS CONCRETE FLOORING TILES CONCRETE GARDEN FURNITURE. BNQUIKB. TH£ Elkayes Concrete Works. Oflc« 46, HIGH 81KBET. GET CHEAP EDITION! NOW ON SALE "ALL QUDfr ON THE WESTERN FRONT." This is a current film story. The
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    NATIVE POLICY IN EAST AFRICA.
    438 4 Government's Views Not Welcomed. I Cape Town, Sept. 30. Even (renter attention is l>ein« given 5n South Africa at present to the s!tua- I tkm which has arisen through the Bri- 1,-h Government's White Paper on nat.vcpolicy in Kast Africa than matters con- I Bected
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    IMPRESSIONS OF A MALAYAN ON LEAVE.
    1308 4 The Press Barons Umpire Free Trade Protection in Great Britain? Increase Of Unemployment A Revolt Against Mrs. Gmndy. (Froßl a Correspondent.) r piIIS summer was an interesting tim? i to be in England, and some memories j j jolted down at random may b?
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    TRAIN-WRECKERS IN INDIA.
    336 4 Attempt to Derail Express Foiled. Train-wreckers were f"ilc-«l in their attempt to demH the Delhi-Calcutta express between Karchana and Bheeiapur sti tions, in the Allahabad district, recently, but imccodnrl in wrecking a k»<»l* train. Two :J6-feet-length rails were un coupled, the fish plates and bolts remove and
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    TENDERS REVERSED.
    101 4 Two Companies to Share Bi?> Contract. Calcutta. Sept. 2i>. The decision of the Works Standing Committee to accept the tender of Jalan (acting for the Burma {Shell Co.) for the supply and delivery of 2.:!0(i tons of asphaltum, was reversed this evenling by the Calcutta Corporation which decided
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      99 4 SINGAPORE AND MALAYAN DIRECTORY 1931 EDITION. To be included in the next edition of the above, it is necessary that your entry should be in the hands of the publishers by the 10th of October. If you have not received the necessary form, will you kindly apply to Messrs. PRINTERS,
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      86 4 ■^mfc^antV. JJ^gtT^"l 1 SINGER Motorists are choosing the SINGER JUNIOR for these obvious reasons The Singer "JUNIOR" offers so many advantages over the usual "BABY" Cars that it is becoming increasingly popular as a reliable all-purpose light car. The half-yearly tax is only $18 and petrol consumption averages about 45
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    CHASED WITH A SWORD.
    243 5 Man Who Acted Under Effects of Illness. The I'oiice Mau-islratr of Colombo had lwf"ro him the oaso in which K. P. b. Fraser, of the Crimp Police, dKTftd 'lork named C E. S. <lc Soysa, resiiiiiij; in Beruwela, with havinc: on Sept. 15 in Church Street,
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    LATIN VERSE COMPETITION.
    560 5 Conducted by Tityrus." RFSUf/T OF COMPETITION No. 8. The piece for translation was as fol I<'W:< WRITTEX TIIK KI6HT BEFORE HE WAS! 1:KI!1:A1)KD, 1536. My prime of you'.h is but a frost of c«res My feast of joys in but a dish of pain My oroji of
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      194 5 <Bj *Hll* l^lil'^lll»)'^^ w Hi r i«i^ i|| l ||W:i^;i^ |i!lll%,||Mi«li( Dont speculate in sparking plugs Invest at once in a new set of for highest yield as well as best security. Stockists Eastern Aulo Co. Cuan Hoe Co. Guan Hoe Hin Co. Hock Hoc Co. and all Ihe loading
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      332 5 Ifobiloil. I M f^S //cT uuill make you When we Id people that we have exchange, SERVICE to soHety and Tor sale an oil which will benefit mankind to. a.. ,cr> well, s,1ou us. pieceg jjj ra(her hafd |(j set, may in their turn be ext-hanjieH That is because both
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES \< kNOWI.KnCMENT
    48 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGEMENT U« Siew Kow and family of the late Mr. l-ec Pans Kok lieg to tender their sincere thanks to all for their kind attendance at then- residence and at the funeral of the l.ilr Mr. Lee Pang Kok and also to those who sent wreaths.
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      729 6 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Usnugam Strait* Times, Cecil Street. Plra.i* Insert th* following small advertisement for days i— ih»r» «r« approximately seven words to a Una and than Is a flat raxa ehazgo ef 26 cents per line per Insertion with A minimum of one dollar per Insertion.
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      647 6 MISCELLANEOUS MARBLES, white Italian. 1, Telegraph St. EUROPEAN MASSEUSE, No. 7, Prinscp street. WANTED, car for hire, evening only fur drivts round the island. Box No. ,'i79, Strait. Times. WANTED, i.eker. Spaniel Pup, Hitch. Reply stutiny; ngc and price. &7fi, Straits Times. TENNIS POSTS, net and markcv, also Badminton set
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      1233 6 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, No. 304, Orchard Road, furnished. Apply Mtyer Brothers. TO LET, No. 83, Meyer Road, immediate entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, Monaco Villa, Holland Road. Furnished, electric light, sanitary installation. Apply Rodyk Davidson. TO LET, from Oct. 1, one Shop Grosvenor Hotel Building facing Stamford
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      699 6 LEAVE IN SWITZERLAND Former resilient in Malsya wishes to take paying guests in very comfortable Swiss Chalet Lovely spot for winter sports or for summe: holiday. Terms $-10 a week. Appl&gt; Proprietor Le Chalet de la Collinc. Rossiniere, M.0.U.. Switzerland. BIRCHINGTON HOUSE HUM II1N(;; ON-ON-SEA, KENT. Preparatory for the Public
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      757 6 TENDERS INVITED FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS CONSTRUCTION DEPARTMENT. Proposed New Quarters. Sinvaporc. TENDERS are Invited for the c of the following Malt Quarters at Kampong liahru Koad l. Poliajt Barrack X, Ranatitaj li■ r galow, Om Bloat Clasa VI Quarters nnita, •I. One Itl&lt; ck Ctaaa VII Qunrl 8 units.
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      627 7 A k REGISTERED TRfcDtMARK NnTK X ii h.i.l.y vivta that thi- Trade Mark d«fiet*d abrirD is the exclusive property kf l.oKi: CHKE CHKQNO Ji^ rarryins on bu ineai under the name of the Urns Che &lt;;..k :irm r,f No. IU, Ling Sing Victoria in ta« Caloay ..f B««w KoI r
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      359 7 I Put Beauty as well as Efficiency on 1 Your Desk It'a doubly useful, this handsome Parker Desk Set, at your desk or outdoors, an efficient time saver. The smooth writing Parker Duofold desk pen is quickly converted for pocket use. A cap with clip is supplied 1 free of
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      525 7 Tal jyTjT Jw il I fm Leaves Hair Twice as Beautiful The simple hair styles of to-day make beautiful hair a necessity. Luckily, beautiful hair is nuw easily obtained. It is simply a matter of shampooing. Proper shampooing makes the hair soft and silky. It bring* out all the real
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      641 7 !eT \^s Derived from daily use of the Cutieura I'KI IMK I lONTun Soap, pure and fragrant, to cleanse the skin; the Ointment, antiseptic and healing, to remove pimples, rashes and irritations; and final!}' the Talcum, smooth and pure, to impart a pleasing fragrance to the skin. Sample tach Soap,
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      164 7 rENTRAI lENGIVE.-vC^.KSLTnlL. SINGAPORE tl'OH Kl ALA LUMPUR. SANITARY ENGINEERS AND DRAINAGE CONTRACTORS Sole Ajjents for Royal &gt;- J3oulton 1 y London 1 NgX I Slump and Liquidation Sale CONTINTES INDEFINITELY. ,1 1 HUNDREDS I j] (.KMINK BARGAINS. JLJJ "HHJCnONS. E.F.N.S.. 1 Pint Tankard*. Prices from $3.50. BEFORE DECIDING ELSEWHERE, call
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    HOME SPORT REVIEWED.
    4123 8 Edinburgh Racing Sensation: Drugged Horses. RHODES' FINAL MATCH. (From Our Own Correspondent.) l,on&lt;!on. Sept. 19. Those of your reader- -and I trust they were many who backed Singapore far the St. Lager will be MmmM to learn that, in the opinion of a wry good judge, while
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    AIR PROGRESS IN RUSSIA.
    570 8 Ambitious Plans Of Expansion. Flying as a means of communication i.s making steady and rapid progress in the Soviet Union. On August 1 the new air line, MoscowTashkent, was initiated, anil it is now possible t&gt;&gt; tly the wliole distance frnni MaaCOTJ to K;ibul. the capital
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    45 8 The Cambridge University authorities have divided that Malayalam may now be taktn as a subject in the School Certificate and Junior Lo.al Examinations with tinapproval of the local secretary at the centre, provided application is made nine montas beforehand and the special fee is ].aicl.
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      197 8 CYMA NOTICE The New Patterns of CYMA WRIST POCKET WATCHES for 1931 have just arrived. Prices from $10 to $250. For Sale at first-class W r atch makers and at RENE ULLMANN AGENT Capitol Building Stamford Road. SINGAPORE. VAN HIN FURNITURE COMPANY. T*l. No. 4144. (EatabliMicd 1903). T*l. No. 4144.
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      236 9 OWING TO EXTRAORDINARY SUCCESS, SEASON EXTENDED FOR TWO MORE NIGHTS. 6-15 Tonight 9-15 RAMON NOVARRO THE GREATEST ROMANTIC FIGURE OF THE TALKING SCREEN IN HIS FINE8T ALL MUSICAL PERFORMANCE "IN GAY MADRID" WITH DOROTHY JORDAN LOTTICE HOWELL Hear Spanish Melodies by the Greatest Male Chorus ever Assembled IN A Talking
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      529 9 °l l H m «B J i I a 2o| m v 3 8 1 H 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 MATINEES: Today Tomorrow at 3.15 p.m. ALL SCHOOL CHILDREN ADMITTED AT HALF PRICE Capitol Theatres and Paramount Publix Corporation, take pride in presenting The Authentic FiJm record of one of the
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      289 9 VICTORIA THEATRE Coming Nov. 22 23 TWO RECITALS ONLY Dame Clara Butt AND Mr. Kennerley Rumford ssss vE MB w This Simple Way THE charm of lovely hard:; of perfect woll f liwwwfl nails. So little care la needed to ket:p nails flawless, too, yet how ugly they become under
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    WHITE STAR BIRTHDAY.
    1013 10 SHIPPING NOTES. Tlie Company's Progressive Policy. Ropt B was the Cist birthday of the St;ir I,ine, which, und r the official title of Oceanic Steam Navigation Company, was registered on that clay in 1801*. Mr. Thomas Henry Ismay, the founder, had set himself no light task, Or
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      PREMIUM RATES.
      226 10 Manufacturers' Life's New Policy. A wry liberal increase in the amoaat c life insurance which may now bo boughi f&lt; 1 iriven premium was announced 0' Sept. M, by the Manufacturers' Life [aaaraaca &lt;o. of Canada. This compaay*i business, loth in anedu and in Croat B:i f ain,
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      262 10 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Oct. 14. On London B«ok 4 m/t I, 4 i,P2 Demand 2'3 7 Private 3 m. credit 2/4 9/32 Oil Mew York, demand r.tj 16 Private d/s J7 IS/11 On France, Bank T.T. 1435 On India, Bank T.T. VU% On Honj: Konc, Bnnk T.T. 42' i disc. Oil
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      SHARE MARKET REPORT
      94 10 Macphail and Co., Lid. Singapore. Oct. 1 i. Tin. -Steady. Kirit;-.* 7.".-7.i cents, Knchaii cents, I'enawats 14-S8 cents, I'lu Klan»;: iL'-ati tents, LukutB C 5-71) cents, Taipings t» .13 ci-nts, SuiiKoi Luas 71 7li' L cents. Petalingl J.2.'i-H.40, Talam-s it-H cents. Suntrei Way* tEO-i .:&gt;&lt;&gt;, Ayer Hitaais
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        MINING.
        453 10 KM VaL N. Buyers SolUn 0 £1 imm Kumban* 20/- 25. j C Ayur liitam Tin 7. '6 DO £1 Bangrin Tin li 14 1 1 Batanc Podang O.'O 0.16 1 1 Batu Caves Mi 0.40 1 1 Bukit Araoc 0.36 0.40 a £1 Ilurmah Malay 10 IL'-i.om. niln
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        GENERAL.
        246 10 tIX M Buyers Sellers 1 -J Altx. Erick Ordg. 2.25 LH 2 1! Alex. Hriclc Prefi. L'.OO 2.10 il fl Brit. Am. Tobacco 1.14 MJ 1 1 Ce:itrHl Eagint OJU 0.43 norn 00 50 Chinese Com. Bank 102.00 104.00 v n (ou. t. s. Prcf. it ie a 1
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        109 10 sir.K.iP'ire CoM Storage 7 p.c. d.b. of 1J26 red. Mtt«M 102 106 «i. 31ngap«rt Municipal p.c of :M1 ted. 19.10 JI.S7S.OOU rar. W% prem. •!ir;a[&gt;ore Munliipal 4H p.c. &lt;-' :9U7 red. 1047 &gt;1,600,Cr0 96 par Sirirujiore Municipal 4',i p.c. of lWrj red. till (1,000,000 65 par Singapore
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        388 10 Eraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatfs quotations. I Today'! Prices Frustr Lyull A ft Co. Evatt Ailoi.hy ($1) 0.75 0.80 0.7.". 0.85 Aior i.*j..n ($1) 0.70 0.»0 0.'.0 li.su A. Hititin isl 1.00 1.10 I.UO MO A. Kuning ($1) \&lt;UO 0.30 0.20 0.10 A. Malay is 2.
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    ATLANTIC RECORD.
    137 10 Canadian Pacific Liner Puts Up New Time. The Canadian Pacific Liner Duchess of of Bedford has broken the Atlantic vecord between Liverpool and Montreal. She arrived at Montreal in mail week 1 hour IS minutes faster than any previous run. In Auj-Tst, 1928, the Duchess of Bei ford
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    VOLUNTEER DRILLS.
    247 10 PragraajaM of drilh up to :,nd for ve«V •ndirnf Oct. 19 Tu. &lt;iay, Oet. 11, B.Ki p.m.. Drill Ball, 2nd Ha, Section, P.':,'.iul Trsiaiag o.iri &gt;.n., Drill Ball. "I (Malay) Co. Practice i' yuid- Uani;&lt;? &lt; '..o.'ii-tition '..15 p.m.. \ial..y Driil lla.l. "F" i M:ilay &gt; Co.. Drill
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    WELIMADA TEA CO. OF CEYLON.
    968 10 Chairman on Future Prospects. The twentieth annual general BMeting of the WVlimadii Tea Company of Ceylon, Ltd., was held at the aSea of Messrs Sh:iv:. Wallace and Co., on Sept. -4. There w r.present Mr. \V. B. Keell. director in the chair, Messrs. 11. G.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    50 10 From Holland, by Sibajak, due at Singapore tomorrow mominp. I'Tom China and Japan, by Mahvu, dm at Singapore 11 a.m. tomorrow. From China and Japan, by Muioran Maru, due at Singapore tomorrow. From Kurope (London mails daSMteaed on Sept. 25) by Macedonia, due at Pcming 9 a.m. tomorrow.
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    ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK.
    152 10 Tueaday. October 14. 11. Vi. Lit p.m., 7 ft. 5 in., 1.20 p m ft. in. of Wild Life Commission. Johore liahru. o-operativc T. Society, 1 til V.M.i .A. Down-Town Wodnemlay, Octohrr IS. 11. W. ::.2.". a. n., U ft. 9 in., 2.0 p.m., h ft
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    198 10 Today. Ceylon, Southern Western India i Vi :u'iia 1.1 BUM. Sumi (except I,nu. i Kamanlng) 3 p.m. Brngkalla, Laboeaa Bilik and Tandjonir Bain (SlngkepJ p.m. Si-Api-Api &lt; Kmim rsildai p.m. Sd.it PandJang, Sink, Pakan Pnraa :&gt;nd Pajakombo (Hong KwongJ :i p.m. Hoihow tSolvieken I :i i&gt;.m. Pcntianak
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    MAILS FOR nWMHL
    42 10 MAILS FOR EUROPE. Left Arrd l'&gt; S'porr London Prins dcr N-Nlcrlendtn Sett. B :&lt;|r. J7 Angers Se| Bapt. 19 Baloeran Sept U Oct. 3 Kduvana Sept. 1 1 Oct. 4 ChrUtiaan Huygtoi Sept. 10 Oct 8 .Mantua S.-p! I'.i d. c. I
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    PASSENGERS.
    168 10 The f'llloninjr iia'scm.er? trrhraa 1 l&gt; lh&lt; Op ton Noort Sourabaya.— Mr. K. P. Btolting, Miti Btolting, Mr. 3. L. Kelly. Miss H. Mr. and Mra. 1:. H. Graeme, Mr. I. M. Papat, Mr. A. Bonnet, Mr. A. 11. Tall, Mr. Manual M. i". vena Bapa*. Fiow Senarang. Mr.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    239 10 J'lu -da.. (K'.uhi-I 1 Ships alongside thr \V harvrn or expected to arrive. KKI'f'KL HARBOUR. Mala Wharf Pctaadak, Lch. Rims*. Lea. Diana 1. W, Ht. Afnes I. i.:rt Kapah, Leb. Maaota. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Whsif Patrol. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjone l'»;:ar. Albert Dacfc Lch. alistalr,
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      78 10 YOU'LL RE AGREEABLY SURPRISED as oilnTK are, wad have hrard it, ill Urn dear Difltbtd Reproduction of Sound at Singapore's Latest Suburban Theatre THE WEMBLEY CINEMA. ORUUNL laaa to lhe Gaytaal l'olice Station) BEE AND HEAR. TONIGHT LORD BYRON of BROADWAY METItO-GOLDWVN-MAYER-S Ml. TALKING, SINGING AND DANCING PICTURE uilh a
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      269 10 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative Direc- Speed Weather. Mux. Min. full, shine. Humidity tion. I F. F. in». hours. I m p.h. Alar Siar 88 73 0.18 0.6 U:i Cabs Overcast Kut.i llharu No report. K. Tronjii-anu 83 73 0.03 1.5 !&gt;S
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    217 11 The Metal Recovers A Little. EFFECT OF THE T.P.A CIRCULAR. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday, 10 a.m. Today's Trices Kiiiiix-r. 117, cents, per lb. Tin. 12."i tuns at $.~&gt;6 7 a per picul. Yotrrday's I'riccs MaY, London 3 13-16 d. per lb.. unchanged. New York, holiday.
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    SWEDISH TRADE.
    347 11 Unfavourable Balance Probable. Export figures for July show that Swcdi.-h industry i- now involved in the trade depression, sayt a message from Stockholm. Their publication on Tuesday, Aug. li», caused a bout of selling on the Stockholm Boaraa and comparatively large blocks of share- were liquidated by banks
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    RUBBER IN U.S.
    211 11 Results of the August Questionnaire. The questionnaire (inures for Au»tu-t. received from America or Mcs«rs. Symington ■nd Sinclair, on Sept. !■"&gt; lfcow th:it consumption Increa cd slightly by f.SI tons, to 30.ft7". t"tis. this figure being in ac-ordance with expectations. The correspoodiog totul lust \»,ir, us will
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      NEW YORK STOCKS.
      178 11 1 losing prices of New York stocks on Oct. I were American Can Common 1204 American Smelter 55H American Sugar 43 American Tel. Tel. 203% American Tobacco Common 117 Anaconda 374 Associated Gas and Electric Blank Atchison 204' 1 Baltimore and Ohio 90 Jti-thlehem Steel 78% California
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      59 11 Tons of Market :—Very dull. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 3 13-16 d. per lb. New York :—Heliday. 12 o'clock t noon, Oct. 14. R.S.S. equal to LonJon Standard Standard R.S.S. on Tender Spot Uctober November December Nov.-Dec. Jan.-Mar. Buyers 11% 12'* 12% 12 v*
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      BULLION REPORT.
      637 11 Messrs. Samuel Montagu And Co.'s Weekly Letter. London-, Sept. 17. Gold. The Bank of England gold reserve against notes amounted to £155,545,822 on Sept. 10 las compared with £154,*****0 on the previoua Wednesday), and represents an increase of £9,585,738 since Jan. 1 last. Gold from South Africa to
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      EXCHANGES.
      77 11 Rugl.y, Oct. 13. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam J2.055, Athens 3T5, Bombay Is I „i linlin 20.445, Brussels 34.845, Bucharest 817, Rio i%, Buenos Aires 37 T Copenhagen is. 16, Geneva 25.00, Holsingfors l'J3. Kf.ng Kong Is. 3 9-16, Lisbon 108.26, Madrid 49.45, Milan 92.795, Monte Video 38 &gt;,j. New
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      THE RUBBER DECISION
      702 11 Pros and Cons of The Situation. Nearly a week has elapsed since the Govvernment of the Straits Settlements created a mild panic in the rubber commodity and share markets by the announcement that economic laws would be allowed ~to take their course. If the decision which followed
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    NOTES ON BRITISH INVESTMENTS.
    671 11 High Reputation Of Corporation Stock. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 18. The announcement that twenty-four Argentine and foreign banks have come forward with offers of financial assistance for the new Government formed under General Uriburu has done much to alleviate the feeling of uneasiness caused
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    TAPPING TO CONTINUE
    319 11 Kepong Gordon Boards' Decisions. The directors of Keponc (Mt.lay) Rubber Estates in a circular intimate that they have decided that it is in the interest of th&lt; shareholders that they should continue the working of the estates, making all possible economies, says the Financial Times on Sept.
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    UNIVERSAL RUBBER PAVIORS.
    1080 11 Success of the Gaisman Block. The second ordinary general meeting of Universal Rubber Paviors, Limited, wan ht'ld on Sept. 18, in the Chartered Accountants' Hall, Manchester. Mr. W. M. Kirkpiitrick (the chairman of the company I 1'iesided. The chairman, in moving the adoption of the report and
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    1061 11 The Dunlop Company's Memorandum. &lt;• INDEPENDENT OF WORLD STOCKS. (By A. W. Still.) London. Sept. 17. In many respects the thief event of the past week has been the issue of "a comprehensive memorandum by the Unetors of the Dunlop Rubber Company ta its shareholders, and to
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCT. 14. 1930. LET WELL ALONE.
    1025 12 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCT. 14, 1930. LET WELL ALONE. By its refusal to withdraw the proposals contained in a dispatch which was described at the time of its publication as a piece of blatant dishonesty, the Colonial Office is strengthening the hands of those whose activities, if carried
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    WHAT BRITAIN OWES TO SHIPPING.
    1550 12 Economic Value of Our Maritime Transport. (By the Earl of Inchcape.) At the time, early in the nineteenth century, when the introduction of machinery began the transformation of the British from a people engaged in agricultural production for local markets to an industrial society with
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    254 12 Mr. and Mrs. Stamford Raffles, &lt;,( Kuala Lumpur, arc leaving for Home next week. Mr. R. B. M. Catee, U.S. Consul in Bradford, has been appointed Consul in London. Mr. and Mrs. V. X. B. Were and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Stanton are visitors to Eraser's
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    807 12 THE KINDLY CRITIC. Well, well Praise consistently for years on end and nobody bothers. Thu !cast hint of criticism and they are all r.ittinp; up and taking notice. When thu last issue of Strnits Prod me appeared wo hinted that we had MM WtU-r. In thenumber
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    25 12 Mr. A. E. Grocott, superintendent HfIMV of the Bangkok Posts and Telegraphs Department for the last ten years, has ri-tirpd and If ft for Home
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      CAUSE OF AIRSHIP DISASTER?
      294 13 German Expert Tells Of Low Air Pressure. Rugby, Oct. 13. Dr. Eckener, Commander of the Graf Zeppelin, who attended the funeral of the victims of the RlOl on Saturday a3 the official representative of the German Reich, left Croydon for Germany by aeroplane this afternoon. Before
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    INDIA REACHED IN 4½ DAYS.
    790 13 Kingsford Smith Beats "Johnnies" Record. HILL AT RANGOON. Lead of 2V 2 Days on Bert Hinkler. Major King-ford Sr.iit!« who, a few days ago. was reported to have abandoned his flight t:&gt; Australia because he had "leal ii- ncrw." has reached Karachi from Holland, flying
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    SEQUEL TO ATTACK ON GANGSTER.
    238 13 Ziegfeld Follies Chorus Girl Arrested. i New York, Oct. 13. Police activities in connection with the murderous attack on Jack Diamond, whose condition has improved, have led to the arrest of Marion Straswick, a young redhaired Ziegfcld Follies chorus beauty, who I was on intimate
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    RIOT IN BERLIN.
    285 13 Much Tumult Outside Reichstag. Berlin, Oct. 13. Ink-pots and all other possible ammunition was removed from the Reichstag in expectation of a possible dash between the National Socialists and the Communists at the opening session of the new Parliament. A strong force cf police was stationid both
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    CHINA'S WAR.
    125 13 Heavy Sacrifice for Sake Of Unity." Nanking, Oct 13. Bpeektag ai the National Government oflct this morning President Chiang Kaishek stated that 400,000 Kuominchun and 200,000 Shansiites had participated in the recent revolt Among these 000,000 troops '.he.-? had be! n approximately 150,000 ca.*ualtk&gt;s, while the Nationalists had
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    BRAZIL REVOLT.
    71 13 Fighting: on 200-Mile Front. i Montevideo, Oct. 13. Fighting near Sao Paulo, Brazil, is proceeding on a 200-mile front. The inhur- I gents captured the important trading (■&lt; ntre and federal base of Florianopolis in the State of Santa Catharina. In the meantime immense enthusiasm is reported at
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    GOVERNMENT HELP FOR WORKLESS.
    466 13 Initial Contribution. COMMITTEE APPEAL FOR FUNDS. (From Our Own Correspondent. j&gt; Kuala Lumpur, Oct 13. The following letter has been issued '&gt;y Mr. D. H. Hampshire, chairman of the European Unemployed Committee, F.M.S.: In accordance with the previous announcement my Committee desire to inform the public
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    CHINA STATION.
    210 13 Vice-Admiral Kelly to Assume Command. London, Oct. 13. Vice-Admiral William Archibald Howard Kelly will sail from London on January 23 by the P. and O. Rawalpindi to assume command on the China Station. Reuter. Vice-Admiral Kelly. C.8., C.M.G. M.V.0., has been Vice-Admiral commanding the First Battle Squadron and
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    RECORD FLIGHT.
    51 13 London to Cape Town in Puss Moth. Rugby, Oct. 13. A younf,' South African airman, R. F. Casrarcuthes, today completed a recordbmUag flight to Cape Town. He left Lympnc on Oct. 5 in a Puss Moth aeroplane and landed at Cape Town at 5.40 p.m. this afternoon.— British
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    GIRL DROWNED IN RIVER.
    44 13 (From Ou. Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 13. A Chinese girl bathing with her two little sisters in the river at Ayer ltam yesterday got out of her depth and was drowned, despite the efforts of two men to rescue her.
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    PRESIDENT CHIANG'S OLIVE BRANCH.
    530 13 Many Reforms Promised. VIEWS OF HIS ENEMIES INVITED. Shanghai, Oct. 13. President Chiang Kai-shek, in the course of a speech which he delivered in Nanking today, said that, hereafter, the National Government's policy will be one of wide political tolerance but of firmness as regards military
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    INDIAN UNREST.
    131 13 "Second Stage of Great Struggle." Allahabad, Oct. 13. The first pha.=&lt;? in the great struggle has ended the second stage is now beginning," declared Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, who has been released from gaol after serving a sentence of six months imprisonment for abetting the manufacture of contraband salt.
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    FRENCHMEN ABROAD.
    36 13 Meeting of Congress In Paris. Paris, Oct. 13. The fourth Congress of Frenchmen twMfauC in foreign countries has opened. M. Frcydet, the secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, Shanghai, is arnon^r those attending. Havas.
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    22 13 Tho statements that Dr. T. S. Maeaulav of Stremban, and Mr. O'Hara of Batang Malaka are jjoinp Home on leave are incorrect.
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    MURDERED WOMEN.
    159 13 Chinese Steps to Suppress Outlaws. Nanking, Oct. VI. Interviewed regarding the murder of Mifses Harrison and Xettleton by Communist bandit* in Fukien, the Foreign Minister, Dr. C. T. Wang, expressed the most profound regret and promised that immediate steps would be taken to ensure the complete suppression of
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    GERMAN FINANCES.
    112 13 International Banking Group's Offer. Berlin, Oct. U, As already announced, credits amounting to $125,000,000 have been placed at the disposal of the German Government by a group of American, Swedish, Dutch and German banks, including the Rcichsbank and the Prussian State Bank. The credit would be at 4%
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    AIRMAN KILLED.
    54 13 Preparing to Welcome Fliers To Australia. Townsville, Oct. 13. Mr. Pied Hancock, a former member of the Australian Air Force, who was representing the Biisbane Courier. \\:is struck by the propeller and killed while gettin? out of an aeroplane in hich he was flying to welcome the airmen
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    DRIVER DEAD AT WHEEL.
    61 13 Car Smashes Four Rickshas And Hits Wall. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 1". A motor-car with the driver dead at the wheel knocked down a cyclist, smashed four ricksha/; and piled itself up against a wall in Farquhar Street yesterday evening. It is thought that
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    CAPT. F. R. MATTHEWS.
    35 13 Capt F. R. Matthews, who arrived in Singapore on Saturday, left Seletar this; morning at 7 a.m. for Batavia, on another stage of his England Australia flight in a Pu«« Moth.
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    EMPIRE TRADE PROBLEMS
    259 13 . Canada's Offer to Great Britain. PREFERENCES. Effect on Existing Arrangements. Rugby. Oct. 13. The- heads of the delegation; to the Imperial Conference continued the exchange of views on the suggestions for improving inter-Imperial Trade. The President of the Board of Trade, Mr. William Graham opened the proceedings
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    IN BOLSHEVIK HANDS.
    225 13 British Youth's Ordeal In Siberia. Peking, Oct. 13. Anxiety continues to increase regarding Mr. Christopher Jowett, the IS-yeai old nephew of the former British Cabinet Minister, Mr. Frederick Jowett. While travelling to Peking across Siberia, on a visit to his parents, his passport was stolen between Chita
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    GERMAN STEEL TRUST.
    88 13 Big Decline in Production During Year. Berlin. Oct. V,. The report of the German SU'el Trust for tlu- year ended Sept. M shows a turnover (.f 1,251.000,000 marks. Tlic decline in production anil sales continued all the yrar and Mtlvi in hand at the end &lt;&gt; r
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    ROTARY'S WELCOME TO U.S. NAVY.
    1049 14 Mr. R. Braddell's Speech. AMERICAN HUMOUR TO THE FORE. Amity, good fellowship and cordiality were the features of the Singapore Kotary Club's welcome to Captain Isaac I. Doitch, the Captain Commanding, and 1 the l.")th Destroyer Squadron M the I.S. Navy .isiting Singapore, at a
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    HALF HOUR WAIT.
    299 14 Hospital and Woman Hurt In Street. (Frcm Ou r Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 13. How a Chinese woman injured in I motor accident had to wait for half an boar before she could receive medical attention at the District Hospital was d&lt; r riked to the
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    WAGE CUT SEQUEL.
    226 14 Chinese Rowdies In Police Court. Further evidence was recorded by Mr. E. N. Taylor, the Singapore Second Police Magistrate, yesterday afternoon, when the ease against 69 Chinese who were charged with unlawful assembly at the Huat Hin pineapple factory in Grove Road was conchuk d. Owing to
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    LITERATURE & DEBATE.
    136 14 LITERATURE DEBATE. New Session of Presbyterian 1 Church Society. The Singapore Presbyterian Church Literary and Debating Society is to embark upon a six months programme of lectures and debates upon literary, political and social subjects. The subjects have been chosen with a view to interesting Europeans. The session will begin
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    POPPY DAY.
    82 14 Thirty Per Cent, for Malayan Association. A cable has been received from the British Legion authorising the handing over a minimum of 30 per cent, of the total Poppy Day collections to the benevolent committee of the Ex-Sea-vices Association of Malaya for the relief of distress among members
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    PULAU BULANG RUBBER.
    75 14 Resolution for Winding-Up Lost. Strong protests were made by shareholders of the Pulau Bulang Rubber and Produce Co., Ltd., held today, regarding aresolution that the company should be wound-up. The resolution wrs lost, only one shareholder voting in favour. Mr. A. W. Brisk suggested that the estate
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    VALUABLE FIND IN DEVON.
    146 14 500 Autographs of U.S. British Celebrities. London, Sept. IG. A discovery of great historical value has been made in Devon, where a collection of more than 500 autographs has been found in an old eastie. The collection is important from a literary as well as an
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    A LOVE COMEDY.
    322 14 Sequel to Meeting With Wrong Women. An elderly woman with a sad face appeared in a Berlin, court recently to demand damages from a young man who had thrown her into the lake in the Tiergarten. Berlin's Hyde Park. The man admitted that he ha 1 dsne
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    "RED" ARMY BLACK LIST.
    46 14 A campaign for an improvement of the discipline in the Red Army was announced last week by the Red Army's organ Krasrr.aya Svesda. The campaign includes the introduction of black lists holding up to ignomy the names of refractory soldiers and sailors.
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    POLICE IN AMBUSH.
    200 14 Five Chinese Charged At Assizes. Five Chinese claimed trial at the Singapore assizes before Mr. Justice Mundell yesterday on a charge of assembling to commit gang robbery. lln case for the Crown, as disclosed in the opening of the Deputy Public Prosecutor (Mr. 3. H. Pedlow) and
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    $12,500 CHEATING CASE.
    171 14 Serious Charge Against Chinese Doctor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 13. A sequel to a case- heard recently in the Suptcme Court was mentioned in the Police Court on Saturday to Mr. G. A. de C. de Mrubray when an elderly Hakka, a Chinese doctor
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    PROPAGANDA IN INDIA.
    126 14 Madras Plan to Carry The Truth to the Villages. One oj* the complaint:; that is soraetinif.s heurd against the Government in India is that it does notj exert itself suffipier.'.ly in the way of counter-propaganda. I Agitators somethnes make the wildest (statements against British rile, and the
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    UNUSUAL LIBEL ACTION.
    1234 14 No Parallel Case. SEQUEL TO NOTICE OF DISTRESS SALE. The circumstances in which damages for alleged libel were claimed in the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon were so unusual as to draw from counsel for plaintiff the remark th^t he could find no parallel case. The plaintiff was
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    TEMPLE FIRE WALKING.
    286 14 Purification Ceremony By Hindus. The annual fire walking cemm.ny ol local Indian Hindus was witnessed by a large crowd yesterday afternoon al the Marianunan Temple when davotf ed across a bed of fire to the ai of European visitors, who mil modated on a special platform. The
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    BYRD'S GREAT FLIGHT.
    205 14 South Pole Expedition Film At Capitol. '•With Byrd at the South P01.." town at the Capitol last night, is an extraordinarily good film. It is doth interest ing and instructive and should appeal to the .rown-up as much as to the child. Several miles of film were
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    " ALLOWANCES."
    92 14 ALLOWANCES." Government Dovecotes In Penang Fluttered. (From Our Own Correspondent.) 1 Penan?, Oc&lt;. IS. The announcement that Government had appointed a committee to inquire into the question of temporary allowance and to recommend what percentage mig-ht be reduced immediately and how mvi if any, mei-jred into the suhstantive sal-i-risj has
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      KHOO HOOI HYE.
      136 15 Winning Form in Shanghai Championships. Khoo Hooi Hye, formerly the tennis champion of Malaya, who is now living in Shanghai, is still playing and his recent successes show that he has lost now of his form. With Gordon Lum he won the Rotary Cup, which is played
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      TODAY'S RUGBY.
      247 15 Etceteras V 3. The Malayan Command Officers. The Etceteras meet the Malayan Command Officers m a Rugby tournament Kiime today on the Padar.fr. The following will represent the Etceteras, who will play in white jersey* Gotch Goldman. Daw, Wake, Cork V'ykes, W. R. King; Bassett. Skey, Ca!haem, Leonard,
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    WORLD PROGRESS IN ATHLETICS.
    1319 15 Decline of Amateurism. NEED FOR ORGANISING SPORT. (B) 11. M. Abriliam-, the Krilish Olympic Champion.) It is in the participation of sports &lt;-V( n though one may not be detthsod for groat achievements and fame, that I should like to see a change. For sport, after
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    POLO.
    96 15 Competition for Chick Cups In Singapore. The foUowiag teams will compete for the Chick Caps at the Singapore Polo Club tomorrow and on Friday A.— Dr. J. s. Bbaer, Lt.-Col. \V. M. Hore, LtCiNndr. R. A. King-Harman. Mr. i. T. Forbes, By— Mr. l: H. de S. Oniaet, Lt.-Col.
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    GUILLEMARD CUP.
    230 15 An Excellent 73 by Mr. W. H. Elkins. (From Our Own Correspondents.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 13. The qualifying' round for the Guillemard Cup was played on the Seiangor Golf Course on Saturday afternoon and Attracted over 60 entries. Play was from the back tees and after the recent
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    SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.
    220 15 Ted Phelps Again Beats Barry. London, Oct. 12. Ted Phelps easily won a return contest for the world's professional sculling championship against Bert Barry, over the course from Putney to Mortlake. His time was 21 nwn. 48 sec. Renter. When the pair met on May 31 Phelpe wen
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    BILLIARDS.
    61 15 S.C.C. Tournament. Yesterday's results Championship (350 up). K. A. Hudson beat i\. T. Cherry ty 92. A Class Handicap (250 up). -P. Curmichacl •we 12,"&gt;, beat A. S. Anderson, owe 25, by 87. W. H. Palgrßve, owe 100, beat G. E. Mills, LT.. by 76. B Class Handicap (150
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    143 15 rwsday, October 1 4. Hockey: RaffleE lust. vs. Harbour Board, S.H.B. ground. rV.-diH-sday, October 15. Kujrby: P.S.R.K.C. vs. B English Co.. S.V.C., S.C.C. Hockey: S.C.C. vs. Welch Retf., Pada»&lt;r S.R.C. vs. Medical College Union, S.R.C. lUffles College vs. Welch Band. Polo: Chick Cups Competition, Singapore Polo Club. rhuraday,
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    NEGRI SEMBILAN WELL BEATEN.
    402 15 Perak's Big Hockey Win. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 13. On Saturday at Ipoh the Perak State heckey team convincingly defeated Negri Sembilan by the lar^e margin of seven goals to one. Perak owed its success tv excellent team work. The i'orwards were in good
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    SELANGOR CUP.
    136 15 Won by Kuala Rovers For First Time. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 13. As the result of a 3—o3 0 win the Seiangor Cup competition was won for the first time in its history by tho Kuala Rovers en Saturday, the T.I.C.A. supplying the opposition. There
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    TROPHY FINALS AT R.S.Y.C.
    960 15 Close Finish in B Class. SUCCESS OF TROMP AND CORRIB. Very light winds on Sunday for tho Royal Singapore Vac'ut Club events BMtdel slow racing, and the "A class boats I set off at 10 a.m. on their long journ.-y round the Two Sisters; hoping 1
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    COULD THE WAR HAVE ENDED IN 1917?
    1072 16 My Answer to W. Churchill THE TRUTH ABOUT TANNENBERG. (My licld-Marshal von Ludendorn".) The political and military world knows Mi. Winston Churchill as the head of the Rril -li Admiralty from hU ollu-bil activity be/fore anil during the World War. How nil recent
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    BIG DRUG HAUL.
    214 16 £4,000 Worth Found in A Valise. An ingenious attempt to smuggle 1.4,000 worth of morphine into the United $tatet fr in the liner Europa was recently li.iled by the Treasury Department. Men on the pier disguised as baggage stevedores kept watch for an hour after the liner
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    THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES.
    166 16 Col. Murray Tells How It Came to be Published. j An interesting Itorf about the origin lof Caai.eg Darwin'i gnat work. The 'Ciiyi.- of Sr.ecics, was unfolded by Cclor.cl John ."inn-ay, of the noted publishing firm, in an address to the tudents at the City of
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    TRAFALGAR SQUARE.
    143 16 Mr. Lansbury and Plans To Brighten It. Mr. i.ai.sbury waxed enthusiastic recently concerning a schc-ir.e proposed to liii,, a First Commissioner of Works, for turning Trafalgar Square into a nitfltly fairyland. The scheme was proposed by two ice men and includes fairy lamps at nij,ht. banks of iior.crs,
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    LE BOURGET AIRPORT.
    105 16 Plans to Make It Europe's Air Junction. Th.- French Government is planning to ■pead £1, 100.000 on a scheme to make Le Boarget airport the main air junction in Europe, The project includes a new and nuch larger type of hangar new methods of metcoroloffiea] control improved
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    CRICKET.
    65 16 St. Joseph's Institution's Best All-Rounder. Following upon the close of the cricket srjtson, the cricketers of St. Joseph's Institution have voted by a majority for Chia King Hock as the best all rounder of the school during 1930. He, therefore, wins the coveted V. O. Charlesworth trophy, originally presented
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    HOME RUGBY CLUB PROSPECTS.
    1071 16 New Grounds and Many Recruits, It is a sign el the increasing popularity of Rugby football that several clubs have found it necessary, and at the same time have f~und the means, to provide n&lt;»w giound;, writes the Rugby correspondent of the Observer. Amon? these are
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    KLANG A vs. K. LUMPUR A.
    142 16 Visitors Beaten After Half Time Lead. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 13. Kuala Lumpur "A" beat Klang "A" on the Kuala Lumpur padtthg on Saturday liy U points to 8 on a \ery sticky pitch (Me to the heavy rain which prec«de:i
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    134 16 Handicaps for Second Day. The following handicaps for the second ('ay of the Singapore Turf Club meeting, Oct. 21, are announced tlfl 2. Horses. Classes IV and V (combined I, Division II (five und v half furlonics I.— Star of Athole V.U, Muimoon Mtrco RJ, Sully 9, Black
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    LOCAL GOLF.
    81 16 Ladies' Spoon Competition At Keppel. Twenty cards were taken out for the October ladies' spoon at Keppel, and th« following were returned Mrs. H. B. Knox Mis. VV. Marshall Miss Grieve Mrs. R. E. Earle Mrs. K. Niblock Mrs. J. G. Clemetson Mrs. E. A. Gibson Mrs. G
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    U.S. NAVY SPORTS.
    63 16 Baseball and Soccer Fixtures Arranged. I Today at Jalan Besar at 2.30 the U.S.S. Boric will meet the U.S.S. Whipple at baseball. The U.S.S. Simpson meet the K.E. at soccer at Pulo Brani at 5 p.m. Tomorrow's events are U.S.S. Bulmer vs. R.A. (soccer) at Blakan Mati
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    OPIUM DROSS.
    63 16 Tcs. 11,000,000 Worth to Be Dropped in Sea. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Oct. 13. The Opium Department here today loaded opium dross to the value of Tcs. 11 millions on a naval ten. ln. This load represents the dross collected during: the last three years under the
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      89 16 I ATLANTIC FLIGHT ON SHELL. i I The Canadian Airmen, Captain Errol Boyd and Lieut. Harry Connor, landed at Tresco, Stilly Isles, at 4.30 p.m. on October 10th, having- left Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, 24 hours before in the monoplane Columbia." A faulty tank prevented them from continuing their flight to
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      563 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—The rubber position suggests (1) The accumulation of so large a surplus that the product has become almost unsaleable. (2) An increasing over-production h certain if present rate, of supply continues. (:t) Anticipation of much greater production
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      RUBBER FACTORY POSSIBILITIES.
      987 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. sir, I was Interested in tho article appearing in your i.-su of th- 3rd instant, uruler ;he caption Rubber Factories for Singapore Why (be source of the raw material has been neglected as a manufacturing centre ail tbesa yean is
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    EUGENICS CREED.
    256 17 Ideal of a High BirthRate. Inspired by the recently published "Creed of a Biologist" by Prof. A. S. Warthin of the University of Michigan, the editors of the Eugenics Research Association have formulated a creed which would be acceptable, they believe, to modern students of heredity and eugenics.
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    BIRTH CONTROL.
    116 17 Discussion by Salvation Army. When the delegates to the "secret" conference of Salvation Army Commissioners meet in London in November they will probably devote some time to a discussion on birth control. Hitherto this subject has never been considered officially by the Army authorities, but it appears thit
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    VICTIMS OF THE SLUMP.
    2259 17 Can You Help These Men In accordance with the offer made in the Notes of the Day c;lumn we give publicity to the following appeals for work from men w'-.o are unemployed as a direct result of the slump. The Editor will be pleased to place
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    DEARER LIVING IN FRANCE.
    233 17 Increased Cost of Home Products. Paris, Sept. 11. The cost of living in France continue* to rise. But it is not now the imported iroods which are the factor chiefly respon-.-.ible for the increased cost of living. Home products stand considerably higher than goods from abroad.
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    ALLEGED FRAUD.
    114 17 All Three Accused Acquitted In Sydney. Sydney, Sept. 29. Tie ibwwlM director, the secretary ami MM of the accountants of th«.- Australian Federal Life and General Insurance Company have been acquitted of tho charge of conspiracy t) defraud. [A message dated July 2 stated Ore of the worst
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    RUSSIA'S AGRARIAN REVOLUTION.
    730 18 i Socialisation of All Agriculture. ,vr, Aug. 29. Russia's agrarian revolution, which held Urn limelijfht of world attention during I lie feverish and ruthless drive for colle.tivisation last whiter, is still in full Hwing. The temp &gt;rarv lull must not be isunderstood as in any way a
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    LEADING AGRICULTURIST.
    155 18 Mr. Madsen-Mygdal to Visit Singapore. Mr. Thomas Madsen-Mygdal. a Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture ii, the late Danish Government, will arrivin Singapore on Oct. U on board th motorship Danniark. .Mr. Madsen-Mygdal will probably sta&gt; in .Singapore three or four day.s." aftol which be will proceed to
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    THE LIGHTER SIDE OF LIFE IN LONDON.
    1448 18  -  J. Jefferwin Farjeon.) (Bj Oar London Critic, A Big Thing In Theatreland Unusual, Gripping Realism Of "Street Scene" Depressing, Yet Humorous And Stimulating Acting Magnificent, London, Sept. 17. TJUKKY now and again perhaps once a year, perhaps twn or three times, ac-j wording
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    AMPLE MONEY BUT NOTHING TO BUY.
    312 18 Russian Peasants Who Drink Champagne. Moscow, Aug. 27. Social life has been almost withered iiere by the lack of food, drink and cigarkttes. The crowded, smoky house-parties, typical of the Russia of former days, have almost ceased to be. Until a few months ago
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    PYTHON CAUGHT.
    37 18 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. 12. Fishermen on the beach at Limbongan. 2nd mile on the Klebang Road, found a python ten feet in length, which they captured and sold in the local market.
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    OFFICERS INVITED TO RETIRE.
    349 18 Too Many With War Service in India. The Indian Army at present contains an excessive pr portion of officers whose first commi-&lt;sions, caused by abnormal recruitment d.inni; the War, date from between 1!)1 4 and 1920, and unless some special step- are taken the normal flow
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    TRIBUTES TO LORD BIRKENHEAD.
    299 18 "Loyal and Warm-Hearted Friend." London, Oct. 1. While great lawyers and the statesmen and politicians of all parties unite in paying tributes to the late Lord Birkenhead's ability and remarkable intellectual qualities, they are equally united in hailing him as a loyal and warm-hearted friend. Mr.
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    FAMOUS STUD.
    229 18 Lady Wentworth's Arabs To be Sold. London, Sept. 19. The famous stud of pure-bred Arab horses at C rabbet Park, Sussex, owned by Lady Wentworth, is for sale. This stud, which now numbers 11. r &gt; hoises reputed to be worth a quarter of a million sterling, was
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    POISONED BY SWEETS.
    203 18 A Death Averted By Generosity. The generosity of a little school-girl of Congleton, Cheshire, probably saved her life, it was leported at a meeting of the Congleton Sanitary Committee She bought two ounces of "cough drops," and shared them with twelve of her school companions. Soon afterwards
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    MERCANTILE THRIFT.
    88 18 Annual Report Shows More Members on Register. The fourth annual gemral meeting of the Singapore Mercantile Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society Lid. will be held at the V.M.C.A. down town branch this afternoon. During the year, states the report, 55 members were admitted aid L'(l resigned leaving 326
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      158 18 Today's Crossword Puzzle. (CLUES.) ACROSS. 8«. R""k tt, Burn I. Snatch tX Tumults 4. Cognizant 24. Fountains 8. Hood 26. Argue in support of a claim 11. Rigid 27. Kore-arm 12. Ahn joint -&lt;*• Populace 13. Molecule 30. Debt 15. Bird M- i&gt;art °l •"&gt; circle 10. Small lake 'u-
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    COLONY'S UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEM.
    433 19 Government Considering Ways and Means. OPIUM REVENUE. RELIEF TO RUBBER LAND OWNERS. The opposition to toe Military Defence but'on was shelved at the meeting of the Legislative Council yesterday owing to an announcement hy U.K. the Governor (Sir Cecil dementi), that he intended to interview Lord Passt'ield,
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    SURPLUS BALANCE.
    602 19 Near Exhaustion Point At End of 1433. The Colonial Secretary, before the the Kudgct began, said: I think lion, member* would like a small explanation of the substitution "f page three in the estimate-. Page three is a statement of Hi. assets and liabilities of the Colony i.i
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    OPIUM REVENUE.
    1199 19 Estiir te for 1931 Described As Optimistic." Opening the debate on the Budget, Mr. I.im Cheng Kan said he wished to speak on the question of the opium revenue. According to the revised estimates whi( h had just been framed, they were assessed this year at $9,000,000. That
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    MR. H. E. NIXON.
    793 19 Government Success With Unemployment. Mr. H. E. Nixon said there was a good deal of anxiety in the Colony at the prospect of having to pay the lull quit rents on rubber lands for next year. He understood that a depute ti &gt;n which waited upon
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    MALAY EDUCATION.
    547 19 Suggestion for Limiting Of Vernacular Teaching. The Hon. Mohamed Inche Eunos bin Abdullah said I do not wish to say anything about the estimates in general, except to remark that it is satisfactory to see that at least a beginning has been made with the policy of special
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    A WISE POLICY.
    1560 19 Necessity for Cutting Down Expenditure. Commenting on the Budget, Mr. Tan Cheng Lock said: The estimated deficit of $15.1 million, though eilbimous. need not cause undue aluim, because it largely represents money to lie .-pent, not on the ordinary or recurrent requirements of the Colony, hut on
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    CARE NECESSARY.
    383 19 Money Not to be Spent on Non-i Productive Works. Mr. P. M. Robinson said that as one of those who had frequently urged that pub- j lie works should be carried cut in tinuof depression he congratulated Govern- j nient and thanked them on the policy they j
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    GOVERNMENT REPLIED.
    416 19 Superintendent of Monopolies And Opium Shortage. The Superintendent of Government: Mow pi lies Hid that two hoi memlx-i bad raided (Im- question of opium The hon. Chinese member from Penang ■aid 'he estimate for next year was too optimistic and the hon. member f r Malacca said that
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    ANTI-MALARIAL WORK.
    402 19 No Interruption on Closed Estates. The Principal Civil Medical &lt;&lt;; ;'n h in. bomber for Malacca rr tdc certain suggc Mora in connection \&gt;ith ilw Medic;. l l&gt;&lt; partment, the most ir of which, in his (the speaker's) opinion, was the suggestion thai lh« i mould be no
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    DR. WINSTEDT.
    245 20 Trade School for Malacca In Near Future. The Director of Education said the n. Malay member ha 1 advanced no argument why the trade school in Singaveil for Mali i:i prai ti.- could he see sny nee&lt; ition, Actually, at the pre- re than three-quarters of tlif students
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    COLONIAL SECRETARY.
    1545 20 Government's Attitude To Quit Rents. The Colonial Secretary said the Budget motion would be formally adjourned at the conclusion of the debate in order that the three parts of the Select Committee, who had examined the Budget, could meet tomorrow raesdajr) and come to definite conclusions so as
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    "10th GRADE COLONY."
    602 20 Request for Reform Of Constitution. Speaking on the motion for the adjournment. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock, referring to the Military Defence Contribution, said hat Mr. P. M. Robinson mentioned in the ourse of his remarks that he thoroughly disagreed with the iden of reform of the Council.
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    H.E. THE GOVERNOR.
    117 20 Reply to Mr. Tan Cheng: Lock. Replying to Mr. Tan Cheng Lock. the Governor said I do not propose to be drawn into any discussion on the constitution of the Strait- Settlements. I will only s;;y that in my opinion the speech made by the hon. unofficial
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    COUNSEL EXPLAINS.
    263 20 t An Incident Happily Closed." When Mr. Justice Sproule look his scat in thu Supreme Court, Singapore, yesterday afternoon. Mr. A. V. L. Davies asked leave to refer to a complaint which Mi. Withers Payne had made against him in connection with hi-; opaline statement of the case
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    43 20 German postal authorities have contemplated the introduction of new apparatu i permitting tejephonc conversations to be automatically recorded when the receiving person is nm present. The apparatus is described as "write telephone and its use would not entail additional cost to the customer.
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    THE THEFT OF THE AUSTRIAN CROWN JEWELS.
    2770 22 AND AN EX-EMPERORS BID FOR A THRONE. &lt;i:&gt; Nwfa I. Wondhall. late of the Special Branch at Scotland Yard.) 1 was sitting in the famous tea-room in the crypt of the Law Courts chatting \.ith a counsel whose advocacy in criminal ases is
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    GERMAN MINERS.
    172 22 Introduction into Russia Leads To Riots. Moscow. Sept 11. Rioting has broken out .iiuorij'st lli&lt;miners in I hi- Donetz region on account of i he preferential tru tnwni accorded t» the 600 German miners who were housed al barrack- and r vrived better food ami puy than the
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