The Straits Times, 25 October 1930

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    38 1 The Straits Times ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1930. PRICE 10 CEHtS? The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1930, rtuuH iv unms.
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      60 1 SINGAPORE I 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6101). 6.15 TONIGHT t.l! (LIVE BKOOK in THE RETUR* OF SHERLOCK HOLMES." SWISS CONDENSED MILK ji iimi ,jii-.......— SLEDGE BRAND FULL i^^^jl CREAM ALWAYS UNIFORM QUALITY See the Words "Prepared in Switzerland" upon every label. CHATWQOD SAFES AND STRONG ROOM DOORS SOLE AGENTS m.
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      329 1 KUALA LUMPUR .27. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). AN INTRODUCTION. We have pleasure in placing before our customers the new BENGER underwear for gentleman. This is an entirely new departure in the manufacture of underwear and is the result of a long and exhaustive study of tropical requirements. m "BENGER" all
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      16 1 1 LUJJ»— li.m 1%4J1 %4J TONIGHT t.M C^VE BPOOK in "TH^ETURN HOLME^; w jjr»rf y*»<y*..-.iir»-i < "«^k
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      550 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SJ*. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR BAST MAIL SERVICB. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOB CHIHA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due 8 pore. LAHORE MOO Oct. tt RAWALPINDI 16,600 Not.
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      614 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naple* Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail SUWA MARU 10,000 Not. 6 7 FUSUIMI MARU 10,900 Nov. 20 21 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,000 Dec. 8 4 TERUKUNI MARU 11,800 Dec. 17 18 HAKUSAN MARU 10,400 Dec. SI Jan. 1 HARTJNA
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      466 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNBT AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer 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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      591 2 *NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated in Germany). The understood are the Company's intended fixtures. OUTWARDS S ALSTER for Hong Kong, .Shun K hai, Kobe, Osaka, Moji, Dalny and Tsingtau Oct. 2C 5 FRAN KEN for Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka and Moji Oct. 27 FULDA for Manila, Hong Kong, Shunirnai, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau
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      629 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAK NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in BnglaaS) REGULAR SERVICB TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, AND BREMENGENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WIBKLY SERVICE— LONDON AHD NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. (Route
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      532 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Slam). BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE for Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Potani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohsamul, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure SUDDHADIB Oct. 27 Oct. 29 VALAYA Nov. 3 Nov. fi MALINI H«T, Hi Nuv. 11 The steamers are fitted throughout
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      478 3 -SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart MaatschapplJ Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa AsssUrdam Southampton Martelllee Rotterdam Tonaage ■J. P. C. Im(I 14J41 S.M.N. Oct. 31 ii. llfcajsj> i;.,uco K.L. Not. 7 Koningln der NVdi-rlandcn UN S.M.N. Not. 14 m.v. Indrnpoers 12.000 R.L. Not.
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      487 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINB iW AMERICAN MAIL LINB r-adSfe—T^isssslgW J£^T~ ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE Pram SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO. SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive Leave Leave S'por* S'por* Penang PRES. FILLMORE Oct. 27 Oct. 80 Not. 1 PRES. WILSON Not. 10 Not. II
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      471 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated 1b England) -ELLERMAN" UNI PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SKKVICE T< THE UMITKD KINGDOM AMD CONTINENT. KHEILMT SBBVICI OUTWARDS Ta Bang Kong, Shanghai aad Japta Due h'porc s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Nov. 7 KAZEMBE Dec. 6 HOMEWARDS S.S. CITY OF M AND* LAY for Havre, London,
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      481 3 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED (Incorporated In Denmark) Telephone 5321. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE To GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAM BURG AND COPENHAGEN. L*av* S'por* Penang m.s. JUTLANDIA Nov. 4 Not. 7 m.s. ALSIA Nov. 26 Nov. 28 m.s. FIONIA Dee. 17 Dec. It m.s. LALANDIA Jan. 7 Jaa. 9 m.s.
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      216 3 JASPER NATIONAL PARK Canada's Rocky Mountain playground For hookbts and information, write, 'ihone or call. L. L LAWLER, Ccnoral Agent, Hone Konc Bank Chambers, CANADIAN NATIONAL Tke Largest Railway System ia dmnitm (Incorporated la Norway) Direct Fast Monthly Service from BELAWAN DELI, PENANG AND SINGAPORE to LOS ANGELES, S. FRANCISCO.
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      405 3 BRUNOLINUM For the Preservation oi all kinds of Timber. BRUNOLINUM PLANTARIUM For the cure of all Bark Diseases in Rubber Trees. LEE KIM SOO 40, HIGH STREET. Just Unpacked Sale Now On CHOOSE YOUR GIFT BOOKS FROM THIS LIST. Picture Show Annual $S.CO Puck Annual fj.so The Plavtinu- Annnal $3.50
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      DEATH
      81 4 LI.E.-At 15, Cairnhill Circle, Singapore, on Oct U, 1930, at 10 a.m. Mr. Lee ("hcow Lim, at the age of 69. He leaves behind two sons, Messrs. Lee Kin Poon and Lee Hah t hye, 4 daughters, 2 daughters-in-law, 8 Mins-in-law, and several grandchildren to mourn his loss. Funeral
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      746 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To Thr Advertising Manages* Straits Times, Cecil Street. Please Insert the following *stnal)_ advertisement for days i There are spproximstaly ssvan words to a Una and tnare la a tat rmt» ahacge ci 26 cents per line per Insertion with A minimum of one dollar per Insertion.
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      617 4 MOTOR VEHICLES KRSKINE CLUB SALOON, in fine condition. *.■>•». .626, Straits Time.-. FOR SALE, Model "A" Ford. Excellent condition. *600. Owner eoing on leave. A aatsjaia. fi»2. Stra.ts Tisaaa. CURRENT MODEL RUGBY. New Hood, elacquered, cushion covers, guaranteed in Irst class order, and quite cheap. Can be •aen at Federated
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      726 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, 2. Cluny Kd. Opposite Botanical Garden. Apply 41, Nassim Road. TO LET. vacancies at the Crescent and Meyer Flats, Katong. Modern sanitation. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, sea side bungalows, near Katong Park. Apply, personally, Estate and Trust Agencies (1957), Limited. TO LET, furnished bungalow
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      479 4 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, godowa No. 16t, Oecil Street from Oct 1. 1930. Rent $!M. Alao 47, Upper Hotien Street. Rent $160. Apply pejsonally Estate k Trust Agencies (1927), Limited. SHORTLY VACANT a conveniently situated godown with river frontage and approachable at all states of tide. Suitable for all
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      828 4 (Vide Gaxette No. 61 of October 10, 1930.) TENDERS STRAITS SETTLEMENTS VOLUNTEER FORCE. SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER FORCE. TENDERS will be received up to noon of Friday, Nov. 7, 1930, at. the Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, from persons desirous of contracting for (a) the 'making vi of Flannel or Cotton Shirts ami
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      806 4 KUYOH TIN DREDGING, LTD. (In Liquidation) NOTICE is hereby Riven that the Creditors Of the above-named Company are required, nn or before December 31, Ittt, lo m ml thtir fames and addrersc* and the particulars of their debts or claims and the name* anil addresses of their Solicitor? i if
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      759 5 PERAK TURF CLUB WINTER MEKTINf; 19.J0. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. November 11. |J and 15, 19^0. Ihict- run. sack for Horse Claß.t I, 2 and 3 and Pc.ni.-- (Ukh I. ll rnlrics .irrmit tv.u rum for Clans 2 Tunics will ht> g\\rn. Ov.ners will he adviscil iiiiiiu-diatcly after the opening
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      413 5 RUBBER SEED THE I'AMAN.OEKAN TJIASEM LANDS, SOEBANG, JAVA. (THE ANGLO DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF JAVA, LTD, LONDON) offer for »ale A. Hevea Seed from the Company's isolated budded Si-f) Gardens ot Wanpoenrcdja ("Tjikadoe Seed") particulars of which will ■>c found in the November 1927 issue of The Planter." I'ltKK. 25 Guilder
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      247 5 Raffles Hotel Saturday, October 25 SPECIAL RACE DINNER BALL. DANCING TILL 1.43 AJrt. Saturday, Nov. 8 SPECIAL COLOUR BALL IN AID OF EARL HAIG'S POPPY DAY FUND DRESS IN BLUE and "DANCE AWAY in YOUR BLUES" (For particulars and reservations, apply to Raffles Hotel). Sea View Hotel All Rooms with
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      130 5 rENTRAI 1 W IENGINEWORKSLTDIL STRUCTURAL MECHANICAL AND MARINE ENGINEERS SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. DID YOU FORGET ANYBODY j£^k LAST CHRISTMAS? |3P^ Give a "KODAK" and ho J I lKm?w c can arran^ e to nave [fllk! I I itlaßsy one delivered to anj [Bn«y«'x^iS^la address in the United PSS^^^^^ifK^aßte Kingdom
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  • FEATURES OF THE WEEKS NEWS FROM CHINA.
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      HONG KNOG LETTER. THE VEXED QUESTION OF "SWEEPS."
      1390 6 HONG KNOG LETTER. THE VEXED QUESTION OF "SWEEPS." Anti-Gambling Ordinance. SIR WILLIAM PEEL QUOTES MALAYA. (From Our Owb Correspondent) Hong Kong, Oct. 17. The Hong Keog Government's Ml nnti-gambling Ordinance met with strong opposition from Chinese and other sources when the second reading of the measure came up in tbc
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      TIENTSIN CUSTOMS CONTROL.
      396 6 Alleged Letter From Mr. Lenox Simpson. Nanking Oct. 10. The Kuo Mm New? Agency publishes a letter dated Sept. 21, "secured from an authoritative charter," which, it is alleged, Mr. I.cnox Simpson wrote to Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang requesting the Marshal to retain him as Commissioner of Customs
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      CHINA'S FINANCES.
      127 6 Mr. T. V. Soong Threatens To Resign. Shanghai, Oct. 15. The Evening Post and Mercury this afternoon states that the Finance Minister, Mr. T. V. Soong, has submitted his resignation to the State Council, which, will only be withdrawn if his terms arc accented in full. Mr. Soong,
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      CHINA'S POPULATION.
      126 6 Total Likely to be Nearer The 500,000,000 Mark. Niinfcinjr. Oct. That the total population of China has increased in recent years and has far exceeded the 400 million mark is likcl..* to be borne out by the statistics which are being compiled by the Ministry of Interior. According
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      SHANGHAI KIDNAPPERS.
      158 6 Young Man Carried Off In Broad Daylight. Shanghai, Oct. 1. A extremely daring kidnapping affair occurred in broad daylight when, shortly aft?r r.oon, Mr. Zau Tiehtsoong, safe of Mr. S. L. Zau, the wellknown local merchant who was formerly a member cf the Shanghai Municipal Council and who
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      RANSOM OF $300,000.
      64 6 Bandits' Price for Release Of VS. Missionary. Peking. Oct. IC. A ransom of $300,000 has been demanded for the release of Mr. Nelson, of the American Lutheran United Mission at Kwangshan, South Honan, who was: carried off by the bandits who captured that tnwn on' the night
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      SILVER PROBLEM.
      245 6 Capt. Dollar on Bankers* Attitude. Shanghai, Oct. 12. Captain Robert Dollar, head of the Dollar shipping interests and for more than 30 years intimately connected with the Sino-American trade, declared in an address here tonight that China was suffering from two chief maladies too much civil war and
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      A PISTOL BATTLE.
      144 6 British ex-Officer Drives Off Two Bandits. Peking, Oct. 13. Attacks on foreigners in North China are very rare, but a case occurred on Saturday about 20 miles to the west of Peking, the intended victim, who got the better of the encounter, being Mr. W. Lewisohn. a
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      YANGTSE SHIPPING.
      75 6 More Gunboats and Steamers Fired On. Peking, Oct. 16. The continual tiring on Chinese and foreign shipping in the Yangtse River is still increasing. The latest vessels to be fired on include the Japanese gunboat Kataka, which returned the fire with good effect, and the American steamers Tatun;.',
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      CHINA'S CREDIT ON THE MEND.
      579 6 I Effect of Mr. T. V. Soong's Policy. Manchuria's intervention in the civil war has had the effect of stiffening the price of Chinese Bonds on the London Stock Exchange. Marshal Chang Hsueh-lianyj's acti.n was taken with the avowed object of securing peace and as
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      SIDELIGHTS ON THE SITUATION.
      1045 6 Varied Items of Interest. BIG ANTI-COMMUNIST CAMPAIGN i'LANNEI). The newspapers to hand from Hung Konj* this week contain much Information of interest in supplementation of the cable:- publishc I in the Strait < Time* during the past fin (Might concerning rccjiii political and military devetopmeat^ in
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      412 7 615 TONIGHT 9.15 MATINEES TODAY TOMORROW at 3 p.m. CHILDREN HALF PRICE. I JOAN CRAWFORD IN A BRILLIANT ALL MUSICAL COMEDY ROMANCE WITH BENNY RUBIN, CLIFF EDWARDS AND KARL DANE DOROTHY SEBASTIAN IN "MONTANA MOON" Lilting song hits by the "Broadway Melody" composers also LAUREL HARDY In a Riot of
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      205 7 eoQ oe o o oT) qqo q~s 6 o eooo o ~o oic ia UL Mr mi B I fl^V Wt J I i H Matinees: Today Tomorrow at 3 15 Last Two Nights of Paramount's splendid adaptation of the late SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE'S World- known story, "THE RETURN
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      318 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Coming Nov. 22 23 TWO RECITALS ONLY Dame Tiara Butt AND Mr. Kennerley Rumford GET OUT OF THE RUT. FOItGET THE CARES OF THE DAT 60 FOR A lIOI.IDW TO ROMANTIC I VND. THAT IS WHAT KOI! DO WHEN \M SKI. A PARA' MOUNT PKTURE. TODAY, ROMANt E,
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    SHIPPING NOTES. HUMBER BRIDGE.
    502 8 SHIPPING NOTES. HUMBER BRIDGE. "Full of Dangerous Possibilities." i The Huinber Conservancy Hoard, which < is tho governing boily over tlic affairs ofi* the River Humber Estuary, ll in opposi- tion to the proposed constnn ticn o( a, 1 bridge over the River Humber by tho Hull i Corporation, says
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      CHURCH SERVICES.
      616 8 S. ANDREWS CATIILDRAL. 19th Sunt';.y after Trinity, Oct. 20, VMO, 7 a.m.. Holy 'until. T.;!0 am., Matins n a.m., Holy Comn. (Choral); 10 a.m., Banday fc'rhool at S. Andrew's School i.30 p.m., Kvcnso:i|{ I Choral J and Sermon Duly Comn. on Mon., \Ved. and Friday at 8 a.m.,
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      264 8 EXCHANGE. PRODUCE. Singapore, Oct. 2.'>. On Lcndon, Bank 4 m '3 2 '3 SI ,'32 Demand 1! "3 13/16 Private 3 m. credit 2/4% On New York, demand of> i Private 90 d/» »7 in'l« On France, Bank T.T. 14:;.; On India, BanU T.T. 138.i (»r. Huiik Kons, Bank T.T.
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        456 8 Issue Val. 1M. Buyers Sclltri £1 f 1 Man Kumbnnjt -'0.'- H 5 '-5 Aver HiUm Tin HO 9 6 £1 £1 Unnsrin Tin VJ 0 13 'J 1 1 BatuiiK Tadane 0.10 0.1 1 1 H.ifj ClMI H.J5 0.40 1 1 Bukit Aranc tji 0.40 £1 £1 Burmah
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        GENERAL.
        254 8 :>rue Val. IM. Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Erick Ords. Z.29 2..'0 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefi. 2.00 2.10 £1 XI Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.18.6 Ji.3.8 I 1 Central Engine 0.3!) O.4.; nom. !'!'i ;o Chinese Com. Bank 102.00 101.00 il XI Con. T. S. 7Ci I'rcf. 15. a
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        110 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 101 10» ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.e. of !901 red. 1930 $1,878,000 |t» 67c prem. Singapore Municipal 4'/» p.e. <■' 1907 red. 1947 f1,600,CC0 85 par Singapore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1808 red. IS*56 $1,000,000 BS par
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        383 8 Fraser and Co. and Ly a 11 and Evatt's quotations. Todaj'i Pnre» 1 rusor Lyall 4 Co. Jtttt Alitabf ($1) OM 0.85 0.75 0.R5 Alnr (iajah (fl) 0.70 O.xO 0.70 0.80 A. Ilit^m ($1) 0.00 1.00 l.OU 1.10 A. Kunirtf ($1) 0.20 0.30 0.20 0.30 i. Malay (12)
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      PASSENGERS.
      110 8 The following pssefafTTl for M..i y.i lift London on Sept. 20 by th- N.V.K. San Maru, due la Singapore today Mr. M. I*. Anderson, Mrs. K. Barn, Mr Bud Mis. W. J. i:u:;le, Miss A. Bogle, I Biaun, Mr. O. brix, Dr. C. Dcuntzer, Mr. T. Drury, Mr. R.
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      262 8 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD Saturday, Octolier to. Shlpi aloDftldt the Wharvc* or ,-iprc d to arrive. KEPI-EL DARBOL'K. .Main Whurf J.ch. Rimaj, UAttt Ki-pali, l.ih. Mar.;, c.s. l'utrol. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VKSSrXS IN DKV DOCKS. T«n]ong Tagar. All.ert Dock Lch. "Fly." Victoria Dock Nil. Ktppel Hiirboar. King's hock
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      VOLUNTEER DRILLS.
      23 8 Pngrsausa o-f drills up to and lot nding Oct. 2« i Sat;ir.l::y. Oct. IS, GJOjC.'l Insaectiaa. Sunday, Oct. tt, ti.U.C.'i lasfoctiea.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    177 8 Today. i 1.., t Bornee I Belawaa pja, Kcniaman, UunKun and liengc^nu i Rodaai i :i p.m. Upper burir.a, North and East India (Seattle atari I pjm, Miri, Labuan, Morth Borneo arid Jolo i.Marudui I pjß. V estern Australia (Caseeyae) 1 p.m. khio. Hill) ton. Java, .South-West
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    42 8 By Ki'avaiiH <'lirisliimn Kuyponi Mintua Shirala .Ii.haii v Oldenbarnere J.ell Arrrt. pori> I-ondon Sept. U Oat 3 S- >t. tl Oct. 4 Sept. 19 Oct. it Sept. 1j Oct. 11 Sept L'". Oct. IK :-lt Oct. a Oct. 13
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      97 8 CRAG HOTEL (PKNANG HILL) 2.250 feet above sea level. PERFECT HEALTH RESORT. IDEAL FOR HOLIDAYS AND WEEK ENDS One Calendar |Vi Pay r'ortnicht Month WVrd Ends Old Barracks $BJO $7.00 $170.00 $12.00 Dmfalowf and Double Rooms $&M $&M $180.00 $14.00 Cool and Commodious DINING ROOM with LOUNGES Newly Completed. Modern
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      82 8 Never ask your dealer for a 'film' ASK FOR AN ■^Wtr! ias^^ii II C ON A good Hh| If you're 'on' N.J. Club you've I picked a winner. Here's a good I I 'J|l mm I clubbable whisky with all of flic 1 Jlv^iw qualities of a real pick-me-up, 1|1"
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      264 8 maiayajT^teorological service. Daily Weather Report. Rrifrht Wind. Station. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative Pircc- Speed Weather. Max. Min. fall, shine. Humidity tion. F. F. in?, hours. ''< m.p.h. Alnr Slur 83 76 0.2« 8.3 85 HI 5 Fine Kot.i Bharu No report. K.Trcngcunu *6 73 0.10 5.8 *■'> BW Drizzle K-nh
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      201 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOK THE WEEK. Saturday. October 2.V 1 II. W. 12.1'J a.m., I ft. I in., 11.1.'. Bin., SI U. I in. Tclok Ayrr l-'pworlli League Concert, W.-sloy Chares Hall, I Sunday. Ocloli-r M. 11. \V. 1 n.ni., S ft. 8 in., 12.11 p.m., 9 ft. 4 in. .Monday, October
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    349 9 Rubber Position Infinitely Brighter. CONFIDENCE GAINING GROUND. <lly Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday, 10 a.m. Tiday's Prices Ituhher, 13'^ cents, per lb. Tin. 71 tons at $61% per pkul. Y'sterday's Prices Ituhhcr, i..indon. 4 I- 1 fid. per lb.. up Nil. NOT York. «>.. cts., up J
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      CHEAPER PETROL.
      230 9 Reduction of Twopence Per Gallon. A reduction of 2d. per gallon in the price of motor spirit was announced in London on Sept. 22, The official intimation was conveyed in the following statement issued by the National Petroleum Distributing Companies "Following weaker prices for petrol and kerosene in
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      COPRA MARKET.
      36 9 Barlow and Co.'s report an the copra nwirkft itatM There hits been a steady niit in the price of the commodity during the past week. Closing quotations are as follows Sundried $fi.3O, mixed $6.15.
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      59 9 Tone of Market Steady. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 4 3-lSd. per lb. New York :—Spot Sheet G. cents Btt per lb. I«MM»«»MOIMM >>»>♦»♦«♦ »>»><»♦>»>♦ ♦-»-*■♦♦>-». t.S.S. equal to London Standard itandard E.S.S. on Tender Spot November December No».-Dee. Jan. -Mar. Buyen 13% 13 14*
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      LONDON TIN DIVIDENDS.
      988 9 Hoard's Decision. PREFERENCE INTEREST POSTPONED. The director! of the London Tin Corporation, which has an issued capital of £2,405,900 and is one of the largest allurial tin-producing enterprises in the Empire, have decided to defer consideration of the payment of any further interim distribution on the ordinary
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      ANGLO-DUTCH (JAVA) PLANTATIONS.
      234 9 Production to Cease On Some Estates. In view of the uneconomic price of rubber, the' directors of Arglo-Dutch Plantations of Java have given instructions to cease production on the estates outside the original P. and T. Lands, says the Financial Times of Sept. 25. The crop from
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      RUBBER MARKET.
      557 9 Remarkable Steadiness In Singapore. Lewis and Peat's report strtes In spite of minor fluctuations in the home markets this market remains remarkably steady and prices) are slowly appreciating. Consamption in America is not likely to increase to any extent during the remainder of this year, but with the
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      HEARST ACQUISITION.
      131 9 Newfoundland Paper Mills. Mr. Frank W. Clarke, vice-president of Canada Power and Paper Corporation and Anglo-Canadian Palp Paper Mills, announced on Sept. 18 that the Hearst newspaper interests in the United States are acquiring a stock Interest in the Corporation, which acquires a substantial interest in the Dominion
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      ANGLO-SIAM RESULTS.
      390 9 Trading Company's Setback. The Anglo-Siam Corporation, timber and produce merchants, reports a net profit of £62,136 for the year to Mar. 31 last. This compares with £117,358 for the previous twelve months. The distribution on the £200,000 of ordinary capital is reduced to tlhi per cent, from 35
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      RAUB GOLD MINING
      18 9 The output for the four weeks ended Oct. 9, lSttii, amounted to 1,828.90 ozs. gold.
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    HOME FINANCIAL MATTERS.
    798 9 Dull and Uninteresting Week. EXTREME EASE IN MONEY MARKET. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 25. There can seldom have been a more dull and uninteresting week in the financial markets than the one that has just closed. Extreme ease continued in the mone<market, while almost universal
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    EXCHANGES.
    75 9 Rugby, Oct. 24. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.06%, Athens 375, ltombny 1 Berlin 20.395, Brussels 34.84-1, Bucharest 818, Rio (nominal), Buenos Aires W hagen 18.16, Geneva 25.025. Helsiniffors lail I*.1 Hong Kong Is. 3 27-*tL'd., Lisbon 10* Madrid 45.25, Milan 92.505, Monte Video SK^i, New York 4.85 29-32, Oslo
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      280 9 Raffles Hotel TO PLANTERS. MINERS AN!) RESIDENTS OF JOHORE, MALACCA, THE NECHI AND SELANGOR. WEEK-END VISITS AT SPECIAL RATES. Dw.ne to Steamers' schedules of arrivals and departures it is found that during the »voraKe week-end there is vacant bedroom accommodation at Raffles Hotel, ;n 1 tb* Management is prepared until
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      211 9 CUTICURA HEALS SKINJOUBLE Eruptions on Child's Face, Arms and Limbs. Lasted Three Months. My little girl was troubled -with spots on her face, arms and limbs. 1 hey turned to sore eruption* that scaled over, and ahe was very restless at night on account of the irritation. She-got so bad
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCT. 25, 1930. MARRIAGE.
    1049 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCT. 25, 1930. MARRIAGE. Unexpectedly, the disous3ion on the temporary allowances for members of the Malayan Civil Service has revived the ancient debate as to whether married men should be paid more money than those who have no family obligations. A correspondent under the name
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    A SUBMARINE EPIC OF THE WAR.
    1283 10 Under the Mine-Fields In The Dardanelles. (An interview with Commander H. O. Stoker, D.5.0., R.N., who, commanded the first submarine to penetrate the Dardanelles during the Great War.) The Dardanelles, with their tortuous curves and the strong current which perpetually sweeps down from the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    220 10 Mr. G. F. Jackson, has been appointed to act as Treasurer, S.S. Mr. S. Middlebrook, M.C.S., has been appointed Assistant Protector of Chinese Penang. Brigadier-General Albert Edward Om manney, C.8., died at Bath on Sept. 26. at the age of 80. He served in the Perak Expedition.
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    NOTES OF THE DAY
    691 10 JADE AND DIAMONDS. With reference to the note which ap peared on Thursday last on the abovi subject a correspondent writes to poin out that Amsterdam does not monopoliii the cutting of diamonds. We should, course, have said Antwerp and Amstetdam. Our correspondent states tha". while
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    PALESTINE CRISIS—ATTACKS ON LABOUR GOVERNMENT. MR. HARRY GOSLING.
    238 11 PALESTINE CRISIS— ATTACKS ON LABOUR GOVERNMENT. MR. HARRY GOSLING. Death of Well-known Labour Leader. London, Oct. 24. The death has occurred of Mr. Harry Gosling, the Labour member for Whitechapel and St. George's. Reuter. Mr. Gosling had represented Whitechapel in the Labour interest since 1923. He was President of the
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    BRITISH FOREIGN POLICY.
    1133 11 Foreign Secretary Reviews Achievements. DISARMAMENT. Work of Former Ministries Praised. London, Oct. 24. Receiving the freedom of the city of Newcastle, Mr. Arthur Henderson, the Foreign Secretary, reviewed the strongly pacific trend of British foreign policy during past year !l> referred, inter hliu, to the British Empire's
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    LATEST TIN FIGURES FOR F.M.S.
    836 11 How Restriction Affected Output. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 24. During September the price of tin, after remaining compa^tively steady for the first three weeks, exhibited a downward tendency towards the close of the month, states the F.M.S. Monthly Bulletin of Statistics Relating
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    'DEEP CONCERN' OVER PALESTINE.
    223 11 DEEP CONCERN OVER PALESTINE. Conservative Party Views. INCREASING OPPOSITION TO DECISION. London, Oct. 24. Increasing opposition to the Government's decision regarding Palestine is being manifested at home and abroad. Mr. Baldwin, Sir Austen Chamberlain and Mr. Amery yesterday sent a joint letter to The Times expressing deep concern at the
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    GRANDIOSE PROMISES.
    95 11 Bitter Fight in N.S.W. Elections. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sydney, Oct. 24 The elections in New South Wales, which take place tomorrow, will probably show a swing towards Labour. There is a bitter political fight solely on the Nationalists' proposal to economise, reduce wages, abolish awards and accelerate
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    HOLLAND'S NAVY.
    68 11 New Cruiser for Dutch Indies Service. The Hague, Oct. 24. The Second Chamber, by 61 to 33, adopted the bill authorising the construction of a cruiser and two sloops for use principally in the Dutch Indies. A lively debate resulted in the temporary suspension of a Communist member.
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    A REMEDY FOR RUBBER.
    1025 11 Must Produce Less. VIEWS OF SIR FRANK SWETTENHAM. London, Oct. 2. Speaking at the annual meeting of Seaport (Selangor) Rubber Estate, Ltd., Sir Frank A. Swettenham urged the production of less rubber as the means of reducing the competition of rubber growers against their own interests.
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    BANDIT MENACE IN CHINA.
    423 11 More Missionaries Captured. Hankow, Oct. 25. Bandits captured Loshan, South Honan. One Catholic Father, who escaped reports that the Rev. K. N. Tvedt and Miss Evenson, of the Norwegian Lutheran Church of America, did not e3capn and were presumably taken prisoner. The Sack of Kianfu. Shanghai,
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    AEROPLANE DISASTER.
    63 11 Machine Crashes and House Catches Fire. Le Bourget, Oct. 24. The aviators Gilbert Lane and Pierre Nicholas Silverbaum, attempting a flight to Addis Ababa, crashed after leaving the aerodrome at Le Bourget. The aeroplane fell on a house and burst into flames. Both men were incinerated and the
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    UNEMPLOYMENT.
    57 11 £90,000,000 for Public Works In U.S.A. New York, Oct. 24. It is announced that public works costing £90,000,000 will be approved in November as a stimulus to industry and tho relief of unemployment. President Hoover announced that' it was unnecessary to summon a special ?rssion of Congress to deal
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    MINE DISASTER.
    60 11 Day of Mourning Throughout Germany. Cologne, Oct. 25. Today will be a May of mourning throughout Germany on the occasion of the burial of 258 of the Alsdorf mine victims, the majority of whom will be laid in a common grave. It is estimated that 10,000 mourners will
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    BRAZIL REVOLT SUCCEEDS.
    689 11 Military Junta Takes Control. RIOTOUS SCENES. Mob Sets Fire to Buildings In Rio de Janeiro. Rio dc Janeiro, Oa. 14. The Brazilian Government has been overthrown. The Governmental Junta dissolved Congress and the Supreme Court. President Luis will be kept a prisoner in Guanabara Pa'acc. The Minister
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    JAWAHARLAL NEHRU.
    36 11 Refusal to Plead When Charged. Allahabad, Oct. 21. Jawahurlal Nehru has been charged with sedition, abetting infringement of the salt law and, instigating non-payment of taxes. He refused to ploud. Judgment was reserved. Reuter.
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      48 11 TODAY'S FEATURES. Page A Submarine Epic of the W«r 10 A Page for Women Readers 15 Week's China News 6 $400,000 Pawnshop Failure .12 Singapore Races Today's Selections 13 Today's Home Football Fixtures 13 i Around the Markets.— By the Financial Correspondent 9 Home Financial Matters 9 j
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    BUILDING ON CITY SWAMPS.
    1805 12 Architects' Problems. MR. A. CORDON'S ADDRESS TO ROTARIANS. An interesting address on the architecture of Singapore was delivered yesterday by Mr. A. Gordon, the Municipal Architect, to the Singapore Rotary Club :>.t Raffles Hotel. H.E. the Oflcct Administering the Government. (Mr. John Scott) was among those
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    MAKING PESHAWAR SAFE.
    90 12 Concerted British Action Likely. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Oct. 24. Political correspondents here are of the opinion that the discussions now proceeding at Jam rud between the Af rid i leaders and the Khyber political agent are not I'kely to do more than delay the threatened
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    HONG KONG SMUGGLERS.
    68 12 Chinese Custom House to Be Established. Hong Kong, Oct. M The Hong Kong authorities have agreed to permit the Canton Government to establish a Chinese Custom House branch office in- the Colony, with the object of frustrating smugglers who, it is alleged, make use of Hong Kong
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    THOSE CANTONESE DIVISIONS.
    516 12 General Choi Ting-kai To Resign Shanghai, Oct. 24. The trouble with regard to the future use to be made of the Cantonese 60th -and 61st Divisions is not yet over. These two divisions, under Generals Chang Kwang-ngai and Choi Ting-kai, rendered valuable services on the Chengchow and
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    A WEEK-END "WAR."
    422 12 A WEEK-END WAR." Volunteers in Extensive Military Exercise. The Royal Navy, the Army, the Royal Air Force and the Singapore Volunt«er (Corps will combine in operations over the Week-end. This will be the* first exercise of its kind to be held in Malaya, the visit of II. M.S. Cornwall being
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    EUROPEANS ATTACKED.
    163 12 Attempted Murder Charge Against Coolie. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 25. At one o'clock this morning a murderous attack is alleged to have been made by a Chinese coolie upon two Europeans Mr. R. R. Archer and Mr. R. H. Baxter, of Robinson and Co. They
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    MALACCA CASE JUDGMENT.
    348 12 Shares That Were Left With Another. Judgment was delivered by Mr. Justice G. V. C. Mills this morning in the Supreme Court at Singapore in a Malacca case which his Lordship was specially commissioned to try. The plaintiff was S. V. S. Singanathan Pillay, administrator of S.
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    FOOTBALL REFEREE.
    476 12 Mr. Tan Lee Wan Publicly Examined. Mr. Tan Lee Wan, the well-known football referee, was publicly examined before Mr. Justice Palgrave Simpson yesterday afternoon. He said he was 32 years of age, married and had four children, the eldest five years of age. He was employed as a
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    SOVIET CONFERENCE.
    53 12 Mr. Mo Teh-hui to Remain In Moscow. Shanghai, Oct. 24. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. C. T. Wang, stated today that, althoueh the Sino-Soviet Conference at Moscow has been suspended, Mr. Mo Teh-hui, tho leader of the Chinese delegation, will remain in Moscow to await possible developments.
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    48 12 "My brother hit me and gave me this black eye, and then he said, 'I'm sorry. Hit me back.' I did, and the policeman arrested me," said a girl at Tower Bridge Court. A fine of Is. and 10s. fid. costs was imposed. The brother paid the fine.
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    WAR MEMORIES.
    194 12 Indignation at New Proposals. Brussels, (HI. 14. The Nation Beige is v?ry indijrnant at. the British Government's proposal! I cease laying wreaths on the Uiml>s of Unknown Soldiers. It says: "Even if the Labour Government has no memory others have. It. may please Mr. MacDonald to deny oar
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    SHERLOCK HOLMES FILM.
    279 12 Clive Brook in Detective Role At the Capitol. (By Our Film Correspondent.) "The Return of Sherlock Holmes,' which opened last night at the Capitol, is a very good adaptation of Conan Doyle's work. The great point about the picture is that it manages to capture the atmosphere
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    MINISTER SHOT.
    38 12 Manages to Kill His Assailant. Asuncion, Pa.n^ury, Oct. L'l. The Minister of Financtt, Senhor Ayala has been shot and died later from his injuries. He manaped to draw his own revolver and shoot his assailant dead.iReuter.
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  • Selections for Last Day of Professional Meeting.—Barnes Cups Polo.
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      SINGAPORE RACE MEETING.
      179 13 Selections for Today. END OF PROFESSIONAL MEETING. The Singapore Turf Club professional meeting will conclude today with a progtMßac nf eight racel beginning at 2.15. Selections !>•■ M.F..1." and those based m form are given below. Selections by M.F.J." Umv I.—l)UN()i:.\ HI.I'M TAU BLACK AUSTER. Race B.—VALEDINO
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      SINGAPORE POLO.
      200 13 Result of Barnes Cups Competition. Tin- result of the final round for the Karnes Cups ;it the Singapore PoJo Club yesterday was win for B team, with ev.n tjnals. C team was Meood with four jjoals, while A scored three. The learns were A Lt-CoL D. P. Dickinson.
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    260 13 Aston Villa's Task At Leicester. The following are the matches to be played in the F.nirlish and Scottish Leagues today: First Division. Ar-cnnl vs. West Ham Utd. Birmingham vs. Chrism. Hlackburn R. vs. Unit -n Wand. Blackpool vs. Liverpool. Derby County vs. Sheffield Wed. Leedl ltd. vs. Middlesbrouifh.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    126 13 Profit of £58,745 During The Past Year. (Frm Our Own Correspondent.) Fenang, Oct. 24. After writing off Sl'l.SOl for depreciation, the Penang Turf (!ub made a profit if 958,74! daring tho pnst year. The club bought i'lT.noo 5 per cent. War Loan and in addition has $100,000
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    YACHTING.
    114 13 Final Race for Somorville Challenge Bowl. ToßwrtVW the A class of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club will .sail the second and last race of a .-tries for the Somerville Challenge Howl. The start will be at 10 a.m. and tho coarse will l>e posted in the usuol position. The
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    HOW AMERICA MAKES WORLD-BEATERS.
    649 13 Britain Has Material But No Method. Spectators who watched the United States v. English Universities athletic match at Stamford Bridge have been asking why a body of young Americans should compare so favourably in style and technique with a group of English youths of similar ages
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    193 13 Saturday, October 25. Singapore Races. Rugby: P.S.R.F.C. "A" vs. S. Johorc "A," Johore Bahru. Hockey: U.S. Trial, Tanglin. Sunday, October 26. Racing at Yacht Club--Somcrville Challenge Bowl. Monday, October 27. Hockey: S.R.C. y». S.C.C., S.R.C. Rugby S.C.C. 2nd XV Police Thomson Road Depot "A" Co. Welch vs. R.A.F.,
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    'VARSITY RUGBY OPENS.
    211 13 Cambridge Easily Beat Old Leysians. London. O<t. 11. The University rugger season opened today with Cambridge engaged against Old Leysians whom they beat o2 —0. Smeddle scored an early try and Senior and Collison got three more. A'kew, England's full-back, placed four goals. Blackheath, including the South
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    MATCH FOR STRIBLING.
    110 13 To Fight Paolino In England In January. Paolino I'zcuJin, the Spanish heavyweight, will fight Young Stribling in England this winter, says Mr. Bernstein, the former's manager. Uzcudin is expected to have three matches during his stay in Europe. The first will be against Maurice Griselle in Paris
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    TODAY'S RUGBY.
    160 13 South Johore vs. Public Services. The Public Services meet South Johore today at Johore Bahru. "Their team will be as follows R. C. Wiltshire F. G. Minns, F. C. Ball. C. M. J. Kirke and G. I. Merrifield W. R. M. Haxworth and C. T. Owen M. C.
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    FOUR-DAY TESTS.
    198 13 Proposal In Australia Meets With Strong Opposition. The news that the Australian 11 li hat team which has just concluded its tour of England is impressed with tho idea of limiting all Tests to four days has evoked strong opposition from leading olayers in Australia, and it does
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    MISS GLORIA LEE IN SINGAPORE.
    259 13 Well-Known Chinese Tennis Player. China has good reason to be prm.d of some of her people who have taken up. and excelled, at tennis, billiards, cricket, football (Association), and many other branches of sport. The rudiments they learned from European settlers, who have turned out
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    BILLIARDS.
    78 13 S.C.C. Tournament. The following were th" remits of ties played in the S.C.C. billiards tournament veste; day A Class Handicap. J. Lee scr., beat H. Bnllen owe 1M by ('.i;.I". Class Handicap. H. M. Bright owe 25 beat R. S. Wilson owe 28 hy "it!. H. E. Howe scr..
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    WOMAN KILLED BY GANG ROBBERS.
    344 14 Murderers Still At Large. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 23. Geong Sang, a Kheh, was charged with breaking into a dwelling at Kevling on the night of June 12-13 and stealing $30 from Yew Han. at the Selangor Assizes today l>"fore the Hon.
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    LACK OF EVIDENCE.
    432 14 Discharge in Stamford Road Robbery Case. The two Chinese who were charged with commit; ing gang robbery in Stamford Road were found not guilty by a common jury at the Singapore Assizes, and acquitted by Mr. Justice Mundell. The case for the crown was reported in the
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    WORKLESS IN PENANG
    166 14 Relief Methods Being Discussed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enanj-;, Oct. 21. An inciilrnt occumd in front of th? OMIMM Consulate hen yesterday when one abk bodied men wanting: work but 'oi repatriation called at the Consulate lifter being dirt tod there from the Chilese Protector ktc. The
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      FREE BOYS OF WOMEN'S INFLUENCE.
      1022 15 To Be Manly They Must Be Taught By f Men. By Anthony M. Ludovici. MMIKKK is great danger that the fltion whether hoys should be taught uv v .men will be settled not only by expert 1 but also by the ve\v pa i>l•i >
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      47 15 THIS intriguing little short coatee of gold and silver lame, collared in |M-h:iiiil>i. was seen at Baroque's recent show uf designs for the coming season. It can be worn at any time when one needs just that little bit of extra warmth for the shoulders.
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      MORE HOUSEHOLD HINTS.
      183 15 MORE HOUSEHOLD HINTS. (Iran cork table-mats by nibbing with! methylated spirit. Renew the rng ire quently. I When colouring walls that have been limewashed, first brush them over with cold water. j Turpentine will also remove tar stains Apply a paste of fuller's earth mixed with i turpentine, benzine, or
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      796 15  -  margaret carlton 4 elaborate afternoon and bridge frocks o chance for women ivith pretty shoulders cascades of lace. by fmthered. straight and slantinfc. Some- j times they form a spiral line about th«kirt or droop down the bark of it, aft:T the manner of a jabot. Tucks
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      EXERCISES TO HELP YOU TO KEEP FIT.
      188 15 Five Minutes A Day Well-Spent. THIS ix the first of a series of exercises recommended J>y Miss Jocclyn Yeo, principal dancer in the Hotel Splendide cabaret. London, for all those women who want to make and keep their bodies healthy, strong and supple
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      CAN YOU WALK GRACEFULLY?
      213 15 cut petal-fashion, that floated out at each movement. The wearer had a nei-klaee of amber beads and an orange net turban and the colour scheme wont well with her bronze make-up. Another effective dress, made of ivory lunasol (one of the season's new crepes) was completed
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      48 15 rIS magnificent wrap of bronze panne \elvet is actual!) collarIrss. ]t is worn over the coatw show in the other picture. The gown is of brown lace, and the chiffon flower is in two shades of brow n. Val St. Cyr was the designer.
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      DON'T BUY TIGHT STOCKINGS.
      192 15 DON'T BUY TIGHT STOCKINGS. QTOCKINGS worn too small cau.-e more corns than tight shoes. The correct siacs are 8 in. for a lfc-l size shoe. B'£ in. for a 2'™-.'! 1 size shoe. 9 in. for a IH-4H size shoe. 9Mi in. for a 5-fi size shoe. 10 in. for
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      Your Movements Are Just As Important As Your Face.
      800 15 Your Movements Are Just As Important As Your Face. i ~t: Andrea Mijinsha. jIT is a Hurprising fact that many bcsjn- tiful women are prepared to iiv^nrt I quite a lot of time and money upon tbeto hairdresser and beauty-parlour, but neglect almost entirely the matt t ef tht-i-peaM ai.l
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      228 16 INVESTIGATE BEFORE INVESTING In these days of low commodity prices the prudent investor carefully calculates the possibility of loss and examines the proposition thoroughly before writing his cheque. When investing in a motor car such care is amply repaid. Is the organisation selling the car prepared to honour cheerfully and
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      146 16 MYOU Ri||MBER Jlfl \<dOT> IR^'''v»RswMk \904 .4JB f HV^HLw /^ft^v\ 1905 jW L-fcTl 1908 M HUB m^^jy* l^^^ ii 0o 8 li^/^i^j D° you remember when you first fl(6Wj(C\ heard of CAPSTAN Cigarettes JJtc^/ i^l^rJ Increasing sales through /~|/*r\/*T\ many years are due to the kv) f\\ high standard of
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    THREAT TO KLANG TOWKAY.
    1016 17 Assizes Sequel to Attempt At Extortion. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 24. The last case to come before the Chief .liMtin-, the Hon. Mr. L. H. Elphinstone, K.C., at the present Assizes was one of alleged extortion in which a young Cantonese, Lee Tian
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    ASSUAN DAM
    49 17 Alexandria, Oct. 12. It is stated that the Government has decided to continue itself the heightening of Assusin Dam. It will be recalled that the head of the engineering firm which held the contract, Sir .Idhn Norton -Griffiths, recently committed suicide, following the stoppage of the work.
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    ASIATIC PLANTERS.
    104 17 Demand for Abolition Of Health Boards. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur Oct. 24. An extraordinary meeting of the Asia tic Planters' Association of Malaya »is to be held in the Hall of the Selangor Miners' Association, Birch Road, Kuala Lumpur, tomorrow when Mr. K. Arumupam will move
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    TO AID RECRUITING
    120 17 Dance at Headquarters Of Eurasian Volunteers. (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Oct. 24. A dance to aid recruiting was held at t>e headquarters of the Eurasian Company of the Malacca Volunteer Corps in Jonker Street, there being; well over a hundred people present. The club was gaily
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