The Straits Times, 28 October 1930

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    36 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A UJWHTUBY.i THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA, 21 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28. IMO. jf"jf>RICE>^CENTS. The Straits Times 24 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY OCTOBER 28, 1930, PRICE It CENTS.
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      100 1 6.15 TONKiIIT 9.15 KING OF JAZZ Featuring PAUL WWTBMAN. Take a Bottle of the New Light WORTHINGTON. Pour it with care by tilting the bottle slightly and allowing the liquid to run down the side of the glass, thus retaining in the bottle the sediment necessarily arising from a naturally
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      149 1 Gentlemen's All Wool Felt Hats Price $5.75. IX THREE SHAPES AS ILLUSTRATED. SHADES OF GREY, FAWN, BEAVER. A fine quality Hat, stylish and well made, at a moderate price. ROBINSONS (Incorporated in S.S.) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. A'Er SHIPMEJVT OFGrouse, Pheasants, Partridges, Ducklings, Pigeons, Chickens, and Quail. smcAPORE COLD STORAGE <"
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      12 1 I 6.15 IONKiIIT »15 KING OF JAZZ I1I 1 Featuring PAUL WHITEMAN.
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      557 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND .lAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. RAWALPINDI In.WKI Nov. 1 JEYPORE MM N" v
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      616 2 SHIPPINC ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON .Viplvs Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail SSUWA MARU 10,000 Nov. 6 7 FUSHIMI MARU 10,900 Nov. 20 21 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,000 Dec. 3 4 TERUKUNI MARU 11,800 Dec. 17 18 HAKUSAN MARU 10,400 Dec. 31 Jan. 1 HARUNA
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      478 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly callings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4.012 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      557 2 jBL norddeutscher iHAVjIr (Incorporated in \"^^^JL^ Germany). The understood are the Company's intended fixtures. OUTWARDS FULDA for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Nov. 9 §SCHLESIEN for Saigon. Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka and Moji Nov. 15 3 MOSEL for Hong Kong, Shanghai, Dalny, Tsingtau, Kobe, Osaka and Moji Nov.
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      642 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL BTEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLE?, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG.
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      542 2 THE SIAM STE4M NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam). BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE for Kretay, Trenggunu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Tt lupin, Patani, Singora, I aeon, Sichon, Bundon, Kohsamui, I.angsuan, Chumpon and Ilangkok. Arrival Departure SUIIDHADIB In port Oct. 29 VALAYA Nov. 3 Nov. I MALINI Nov. 10 Nov. 12 The steamers are
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      501 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschapplj Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd MEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa AaaaUrdaam Soatbamptoa Marseilles Rottsrdaa Tonaaga R P. C. Hoofi 1 I. l. I'J S.M.N. Oct. .'SI m.v. Sibaja* 111.000 R.L. Not. 7 v Koningin dor Nederlandea 8.20& S.M.N. Nov. 14 m.v. Indrapoera 12,000
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      1446 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP UNB <JndAMBUCAM MAML UNB ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PBNANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES. GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrivs Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang PRES. I'II.I.MOKK In port Oct. 30 Nov. 1 PRES. WILSON Not. 10 Not. IS Nor.
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      310 3 JASPER NATIONAL PARK Canada's Rocky Mountain playground For booklet* and information, write, yhene or call. L. L. I.AWLER, General Aeenf, Hong Knnc Bank Chambers, Singapore. CANADIAN NATIONAL Tie Largest Railway Spttm in Antrteo (Incorporated la Norway) Direct Fast Monthly Service from BELAWAN DELI, PENANG AM) SINGAPORE to LOS ANGELES, S.
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      354 3 BRUNOLINUM For the Preset* ition of all kinds of imber. BRUNOLINUM PLANTARIUM For the cure of all Hark 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 J.t.r.o Pack Annual fUi The Playtime Annual
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    BELGIAN STATESMAN IN CHINA.
    1142 4 Revolutions Take Time. ANOTHER EUROPEAN WAR UNLIKELY. Shanghai, Oct. 1. M. Emile Vaaderveldc, former Foreign Minister of Belgium, leader of the Social-i.-.l Party in thai country, and president of the Second Internationale, was the goest of hoLour ai :i reception to roartnontatives of tlie Shanghai Press
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    GAOL FOR BOARDER.
    191 4 One Rill Paid by Sister Another Not Met. fY.pr. c. Craig wax brought up on remand at the Colombo Polite Court on Oit. 16 i.'i connection with the two cases in which he MM charged under the Hotel !>>• pen' Ordinance. In regard to the case by
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    CHINA DICTATORSHIP MUST END.
    518 4 Northerners State Their Demands. Shanghai, Oct. 13. Emphasising the need for the creation of a popular representative Government, and stating that the days when one Kuomintang faction, or one individual, can dictate the dertiny of China are over Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang, Marshal Yen Shi-shan, and Mr.
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    NO PESSIMISTIC MOOD.
    130 4 Sir C. P. Ramaswami Iyer On Indian Conference. Madras. Oct. lii. Sir C. P. RamaFwsmi Iyer left for, Bombay this morning on his way to England. Interviewed by the Associated Press, he said Notwithstanding the atmosphere in I India and many obstacles in front of us. I
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    ENERGETIC ACTION.
    112 4 "Will Win Goodwill of Indian People." London, Oct. Ifc The Daily Telegraph, in an editorial, expresses satisfaction at the vigorous action taken by the Government of Bombay against subversive associations. j The paper says There is clearly good reason to believe that the energetic assertion of the determination
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    BLACKMAIL AND THE BLACK ART.
    387 4 Charlatans Who Live On Superstitions. Superstition and credulity continue to make fortunes for many charlatans. From a Jersey police court eonHM the case of a farmer who said he had called in a native of Demerara, West Indies, to change his luck by driving out
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      2 4 W>P iHs9HEnflt!
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      102 4 MMIMIIMIIIIimiIMIHIII IF IT IS WORTH ADVERTISING m YOU WILL FIND IT IN jM THE STRAITS TIMES/ EL \A K\V- > 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
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      260 5 I Heauhj at Your Finger Tips fejLENDER, graceful fingers with nails perfectly shaped, 1 v snowy lipped and sot in beautiful half moons. Such loveliness tomes only with the proper care of the cuticle. Never cut tlio cuticle. Keep it always smooth and shapely with this eaiiy Cutex manicure. riltVT
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      362 5 y s P^ w o ,U m Mcep like a top the m w nholc night through "CNJOY sound, peaceful sleep tonight, and every night, and ri^e refreshed and invigorated in the morning. The most certain 1 way to ensure this is to drink a cup of delicious "Ovaltine" regularly
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      115 5 MOTOR LAUNCHES OF MERIT on view at Our Showrooms in Tank Road. Locally built to Thornycroft design to suit individual requirements. MARINE MOTORS from 7!/ 2 H.P. upwards. i (SINGAPORE) LIMITED. THORNYCROFT HOUSE, SINGAPORE. t fffffifil^^ /^EREBOS JELLIES y JMwm&tiffi:;'- V^are easy to make, [qJmißßjah&V delicious to the taste. I^^Wfß
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      767 6 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To Thi Advertising Manages* Straits Tim**. Cecil Str«»L Plesi* Insert the following smaI)_adVertltement for days t— r— a— l There «r» «pproxim»ttly hii word* to tin* «ad thsra b (U> nta akmiy* aJ 26 etati per line per inaertioo with A minimum of one dollar per Insertion.
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      693 6 MISCELLANEOUS WANTED, PORTABLE TYPEWRITER, must be in first class condition. Royal M Underwood preferred. Price, aze, and full particulars to Box 636, Straits Times. OUR COSY CORNER, Entertainment at Eurasian Volunteer Club. Matinee commence* at 6 p.m. on Thursday, the 30th instant and not at 5 p.m. as previously notified.
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      718 6 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. r+~* t-u-- '»>• *-»tf TO LET, 2, Cluny Rd. Opposite Botanical Garden. Apply 41, Nassim Road. TO LET, Nov. 1, bungalow partly fur. $13n. ■7, Cairnhill Rd. Apply A, High Street. WANTED NOW, SMALL FURNISHED BUNGALOW or furnished fiat. Apply 640, Straits Times. TO LET, vacancies at
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      494 6 Bffi€Hffl6ToN BOUSE bikchim;ton-on-ska, Wnt. Preparatory for the Public Schools and Royal Navy. Principal C. A. SEYMOUR SKWELL, M.A.. Cantab. Situated in own grounds overlooking sea. Close personal attention to health, work, and games large gymnasium. Entire charge while parents abroad. Eastern experience. Moderate fees. Boys received from 6Vi to 14
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      859 6 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Originating Petition No. 5 of 193*. IN THE MATTER OF ASSOCIATED TIN (MALAYA) LTD. AND IN THE MATTEU OF ORDINANCE NO. 155 (COMPANIES). NOTICE is hereby given that a Petition was on October 13, I'.'itO, presented to the Supreme
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      936 6 (Vide Gazette No. 63 of October 17, l»30.) TENDERS TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP LICENCES FOR SINGAPORE, 1931. NOTICE is hereby rivi.i 'hat Tenders, to be forwarded in sealed covers and marked on the outside "Toddy Shop Tendon," will 1»received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until noon on Oct. 31, 19S0,
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      786 7 NOTICE IN TIIK KSTATK OF CAN HONG KEAT, DECEASED. I'urvuftnt to the Tmitees Ordinance "No. 14 of 1929. NOTICK is hereby niven that all creditor* and other persons having any claims ot demands kgajikat the rotate of Can Hour Krut who died nt No. fl, Chin Chew Street, Singapore, on
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      454 7 MUKfc. SHABBY WW FLOORS JUST ONE COAT o> DARKALINE. only coaling $1.10 will give your floor a lovely lustrous finish that won't chip, •cratch or set ababby. DARKALINE ia greatly superior to any thing yet used, and always looks nice. Simply brushed on. dries quickly: and il only takes a
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      1642 7 Cuticura Healed Awful Disfigurement On Girl and Boy My daughter had watery pimplea on her face and when they broke it caused the trouble to spread. The pimples were inflamed and sore and later scaled over and were very painful. The disfigurement was awful. She could not go out unless
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      146 7 IrENTRAI 1 W I£NbINEWQRKSLTD|L STRUCTURAL MECHANICAL AND MARINE ENGINEERS SINGAPORE iroil KUALA LUMPUK. V-— »j DID YOU i FORGET ANYBODY f£gfa LAST CHRISTMAS? LuP^ Give a "KODAK" and be jk\ II iKS^i c can arran^ e h;» v <" IJHrlv I 1 1 llaHr one d°^ vere( l t() any
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    66 8 The Strait! Times in not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents. Correspondrata should bear in mind that letters must be ihort and to the point. Lone epistles arc liable to be rejected or cut down. Correspondents must enclose their i;.-ii!irs and addresses, not necessarily for publication but ns
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    TRAVELLER'S COMPLAINT.
    113 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, At Newt on Railway Station, whenever a mail train is expected, rickshas crowd the entrance blocking access to the station and when the train arrives the puilers ru«h on to the platform quite close to the coaches to snatch away
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    DAME CLARA BUTT.
    226 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. It is reported that this accomplished lady's present mission is to make records in Japan for a gramophone company. Mi^ht 1 ask if the Board of Control of the Victoria Theatre is also aiming at making a record The
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    RICE OR RUBBER?
    856 8 lv the Editor of the Straits Times. Btr, A perusal of the letters which have appeared from time to time in the newsPjapen gives the Impreasion that the European! in .Malaya visa the native rubber producer to disappear. It is suggested that the native should cut out
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    MARRIAGE.
    900 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Your leading article on "Mania :e" supporting the married man's claims to a 1(1 per cent, allowance in view of his many responsibilities is only too convincing. One is only led to wonder why a similar allowance is not given to
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    CO-OPERATION IN PRODUCTION.
    1453 8 CO-OPERATION IN PRODUCTION. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, There are two important items of news this morning. One is the very definite statement regarding the Chandbourne sugar agreement in Cuba and the other is the R.G.A. tapping circular. Both these are highly important in their way, being
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    PNEUMATIC TYRES.
    250 8 Regulations for Motor Vehicles In Great Britain. A test, for drivers and the prohibition of the use of steel tyres are among the new motoring regulations introduced in Great Britain. Two disabilities that will bo an absolute bar to anyone obtaining a driver's HeSßoe will be (1) extremely
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    LATIN VERSE COMPETITION.
    262 8 Conducted by Tityrus." COMPETITION No. 4. A competition in the translation of a set English piece into Hexameters, Elegiacs, or Alcaics (as may be smn 'unced beforehand) will be held every month. Versions should Lo typed or at any rate very clearly written. They should he addressed
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      142 8 DON'T UNDERVALUE SELF I WHY does a man insure his property for its full replacement value yet feel satisfied with a few thousand life insurance ofttn representing ait most two or three years' income V The fire policy may become a claim, the life policy must, either by death or
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      155 8 I CYMA NOTICE The New Patterns of CYMA WRIST POCKET WATCHKS for 1931 have just arrived. Prices from $10 to $250. For Sale at first-class Watch makers and at RENE ULLMANN AGENT Capitol Building Stamford Road. SINGAPORE. VAN HIN FURNITURE COMPANY. Tel. No. 4144. (Established 190::). ML No. 4144. 112-34.
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      277 9 6.13 TONIGHT 9.13 THE CARE-FREE ALL COMEDY SHOW YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR EL BRENDEL MARJORIE WHITE, WM. COLLIER, NOEL FRANCIS, MIRIAM SEEGAR and FRANK RICHARDSON IN THE NEW MOVIETONE FOLLIES OF 1930 THE LAST WORD IN GETTING GAY! KICK THE LID OFF GLOOM HERE'S A FUN RIOT TO KEEP YOU
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      249 9 w y, y, \lu\im v w uu v m uw.\iuuy.y.\/.uyM AO QOO DO OO OO Ot)OQOeOQOQOOf)Q OIC HH— bWHBrBWMBH SI mWB J SSi I I I° J °m H LHji I• j 9 %ss■' "^H 6.15 NIGHTLY! 0.15 LAST NIGHT'S TREMENDOUS CROWDS AMAZED AT Beauty of Universal's All-Colour Supreme Spectacle
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      101 9 VICTORIA THEATRE Coming Nov. 22 23 TWO RECITALS ONLY Dame Clara Butt AND Mr. Kennerley Rumford Raffles Hotel Excellent Accommodation Available with Modern Sanitary Arrangements. Tonight Dinner and Dance MONIA LITTER'S CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA GRILL ROOM SPECIAL DISH TONIGHT GRILLED POBTBRHOVSE STEAK IMBRICAN rRCNCB BBAIW FRIED POTATOM. $1.75. Sea View Hotel
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      OUTPUT DOUBLED.
      449 10 Industrial Outlook Greatly Improved. Aftor ft conference with Mr. Robert H. Lucas, executive director of the Re- publican National Committee, Messrs. H. I G. Smith and H. C. Hunter, president and counsel, respectively, of the National Council o^f American Shipbuilder*, in a joint statement, say "United States shipbuilding
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      HEALTH IN EASTERN PORTS.
      132 10 Hullctin of the L. of N. Eastern Bureau. Hc-.»!!h Bulletin of Hih League of Nations Eastern Itureau for week ending Oct. ID Alexandria 3 lagv.c cases and 1 <Wth. Bombay 1 plague ca.s? and 1 death Jl cholera c-a.-es and 8 deaths. Calcutta 9 cholera casts
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      OIL FOR SHIPS.
      436 10 International Complications Might Render Use Prohibitive. The presidential addioss of Sir August ("ay/.cr, before, the Institute of Marirw Kngineers in London, was, generally i |>nll lllH. not of the usual technical r.Htuio which is common and, indeed, mainly unavoidable at such gatherinKi. i'ay» the Journal of Commerce.
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      AIR AND SEA.
      12182 10 Sir S. Hoare's Advice To British Lines. British railways nnd shipping companies were counselled by Sir Samuel Hoare, M.l', (former Minister for Air), to make the fullest possible use of air transport, speaking at the Bonar I-av.-College at Ashbridjre upon the revolution which had been created by
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      The President Fillmore.
      104 10 A miniature srolf course is n feature for the rntertainment of passenjrers on hoard the President Killmore. which is row in port. Courses vi!l be installed on the other vessels of the Dollar Line Tnlkinjr picture! are aniontr other niNmerits on rutaril which help to p;i~:> th'
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    PASSENGERS.
    172 10 Thr follow in™ niwseiufcrs arrived by the )p Te.i Snort Kroir Sourabß' -Ml I K. Clemenc. Misa M. V. Jliynev. Miss H. A. Fox, Miss M. C, T>or«hur. Mi.^. Swrw, Mr. and Mr.-. I!. ..s-ki. Mr. C. M. Noll. Yrom Imm;, Mr. Th. Govcbadc, Mr. •n<i Mr. (i. PretT".
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      272 10 EXCHANGE. PRODUCE. Singapore, Oct. £S. On London, Bonk 4 ra *3 15. 10 Demand 2/3 25,32 I'rivate 3 m. credit 2 1 7 ai! On New York, demand 5C 3/16 Private DO dr. 67\ On France, Bank T.T. 1431 On India, Hank T.T. 155 V Or. Hone Kong, Bank T.T.
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        MINING.
        461 10 Imm Val. i"i|. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Amiii Kumban*; 20 25'- Ayer Hitam Tin 9. 'l'/j 9/9 11 £1 Bangrin Tin U I II I 1 1 Batun* Tadanf 0.10 0.15 1 1 Batu Caves 0.35 0.40 1 1 Knkit Aranc nj)D 0.40 £1 fl Burmah Malay 10- 12/-
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        GENERAL.
        250 10 Val. IM. Buyers Seller* 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2JJ0 2.60 I 2 Alex. Brick Prefi. 2.00 2.10 £1 XI Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.18.6 5.3.6 1 1 Central Engine 0.39 0.43 nom. 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 102.00 JM.00 £1 il (on. T. S. 1% Tref. 15/3 11 6
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        112 10 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.e. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 101 1M el. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of !»01 red. 1U30 $1,878,000 rar. 6Tr prcm. Singapore Municipal 4V4 p.e. <-* 1907 red. 1947 Kl.GOO.COO 96 r»r Singapore Municipal ,4V» p.c. of 1K09 red. 1956 $1,000,000 05 par
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        378 10 Frasor and Co. and Lyali and Evatt's quotations. frewr Lyall A Co. E-utt Aiicnly ($1) 080 0.85 0.75 0.8J Alar (.ajiih (fl) 0.10 0.80 0.70 0.K0 A. Hitam ($1) 0.00 1.00 1.00 1.10 A. Kuniog (ID 0.20 li.au 0.20 0.30 A. Malay (f2) 0.80 1.10 0 jn 1.10
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      CROPS AFFECTED BY DROUGHT.
      1172 10 Kalidjeroek Rubber Co., Ltd. Thi- twentieth nnnuil itener.-il ■BttlM 91 the Kalidjeroek Rubber Co., Ltd.. w;-.s held on Sept. 2U at 4 and I Rw.d Lane. X.C.. Mr. Vcrnon Wethered, the chairman, presidi.itr. A representatives- of the »ecretarie» (Messrs. Burt, Taylor and Co., Ltd.) read the
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      EXCHANGES.
      77 10 Rugby, Oct. L"7. Korcij;n exchanges are Amsterdam IB.OtiVi, Athens U75, Hombay Is Ilerlin 20.'!9, Brussels 34.815, Bucharest Hlf, I'.io 44 7 s, liuenoi Aires :IK 1-1(1, Copenhagen 15.16, Geneva 25.03, Helsingfors I!W'., Holla Kong Ik. 34d.. Lisbon 105.25, Madrid 14.75, Milan "J2.805, Monte Video Mtfc, New York Hi 27-32,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    177 10 Tnd«y. Hcngkalis, Lakeeaa Bilik and Taudjon>r llalei (Sinckep) p.m. Sclat PandJang, Blak, I'nkan Baroe and Pajakombo (Hong KweejgJ :i p.m. Biican Si-Api-Api (Euaeralda) :i p.m. Pnntiaiiak i Khocn lldcai p.m. I h:l p Maadi iCitjf »f Agra) -I pja. Java, South-West Sumatra. SouthRaet Borneo, Celebes, Molucca!) ami
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    41 10 uil «rFi. By S'por* 1-ondon Edavana Sept. 11 Oct. 4 Christiaan liuygem Sept. 19 Oct. 9 Mantua Se]>t. It Oct. II Shirala Sept. 25 Oct. 18 Johan v OMenbarncvclt Oot. <;ct. 2 i Kash.'ar Oil. I Oct. 2."j
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    36 10 From China aiul Japan, by Khyber, due Siagapore 1 p.m. tomorrow. From Holland, by Indrapoera, due at Singapore on Thursday morning. From China and Japan, by Tilawa duo at Singapore S) a.m. on Thursday.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    191 10 KEPPEL HARBOUR. M;::n Wharf l.ch. Itimaii. Uh Man, Patrol, W. in. Berth*. On Wharf Nil. Co«l Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRT DOCKS. Tcnjong Pagar. Albert Do.!; Lefc. "Kly." Victoria licck Haliata*. Ktppcl Harboar. K.i.l-'s Dock BiWra. No. 1 Ooek Nil. N'u. '1 Duel. s "I'osridcn." Vessels Arrived.
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    VOLUNTEER DRILLS.
    101 10 Programme of drills up to ami for Week ending Not. Tuesday, <>,i H, p.m.. Prill Hall, (Ma!::yi i M Yards Ranp" (ompetiWodncsday. Oet ■"> p.m.. Drill Mull. -O' (Eurasian Cm. S. K.irtress C*. it.X., MO Vaids Ranjrv mipctitiun US p.m., «0«, Si-ranitoon Road, S.V.K.A.. Squad unit Stretcher Drill.
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      178 10 KUALA LUMPUR. OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO_LET OUiccs and fiodowns will be available in Eastern Bateltins Co.'s New Building In November. Reinforced Concrete 4 Stonyol biiililirr. Centre of Town. Excellent corner site. High and Cecil Strcots with entrances on three sides. Sq. ft. CROI'ND FLOOR OFFICES GODOWNS 4,«C»0 FIRST FLOOR OFFICES
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      271 10 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL (SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Hri,cht Wind. Station. Trtn pc rat u ro Rain- Sun- I RclaLivc Dircc- Speed Weather. Max. Min. full, thine. I Humidity tion. F. F. ins. hours, r /o m.p.h. Alor Slur 87 7« (>.0U 7.1 85 K 2 Kino Kota Bhara No report. K.Trcncpinu
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      205 10 ARRANGEMENTS LOR THE WEEK. Ti'eulay. October JC. II. W. L'.r.2 a.m., 7 ft. 4 in., 1.20 p.m., 8 ft. 6 in. Wcdnmday. Ortober 29. H.W. 3.37 a.m., C ft. I in.. 2.0 p.m.. 8 ft. Amateur Boxintr Association, meeting, Victoria Memorial Hall, a p.m. S 11.11. Co-operative Soriety, meeting. Club
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    211 11 Tin and Rubber Slightly Down. LONDON— LIVERPOOL STOCKS UP. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday, 10 a.m. Today's Prices HuMht. 13 1,4 rents, per Ib. Tin, ".0 tons at $61 7 per picul. Yesterday's Prices Kuhbt-r, lx>ndon, 4>4d. per II).. down 1-1 lid. New York, hi,, cts..
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    THE BORNEO CO.
    289 11 Good Profits In Spite Of Depression. af sad trading conditions, the Pornee Company earned net profits for tin ll' months 'ended Mar. 31 last equal to over II )>i r cent, on its ordinary capital, after mr.king provision for the piefervncc dividend, states The Times of yi
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    SHARE MARKET RERORT.
    96 11 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, Oct. 28. Tin.— Ka. ier. Kuchais SO-Sii cents, Kinta> Sd-b4 cent:. Penawats 40-42 cents. Malaj Ci riM'ls. I 1 cents. Sungei Luas 7.V--79 centi, PeUilinirs MS-SjM, Sungei Way* 85-2, Sou, I.s 17-21) cents, Lukuts 60-65 cents I lv KlangS ■',y-iU cents, Honir
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    174 11 The following novel.- were r.dded to Raffles Library, during the past fortnight: The Masted Stranger, (Luke Allan) The Hoim of Strange Victims, (Bertram Atkey) Medal Without Bar, (Richard Blaker) Four Faultless Felons. <i. K. Chesterton), tw. copies; Earth-Battle, i Dorothy Cottrell) The Treasure of Big Waters. I Ridirwel
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    NOTES ON BRITISH INVESTMENTS.
    1043 11 Coal and Iron Profits Increased. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 2. The success of the General E'ectric Company's issue of £3,600,000 of debenture stock has encouraged other borrowers to test the investing public's appetite for new capital offers. The Ceylon Government and Grosvenor House (Park
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    58 11 Tone of Market Quiet, steady. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 4Md. per Ib. New York Spet Sheet G. cents K'a per 1b. J.S.S. equal to London Standard Standard R.S.S. on Tender Spot November December N< v.-Dec. Jan.-Mar. Buyers 13% 18% 13% 14* Seller. i:c-i 10
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    FRANCE AND GOLD IMPORTS.
    686 11 British Banking Policy Criticised. The explanation of the continued imports of gold into France by the statutory inability of the Banque de France to undertake open market operations, which has been put forward in distinguished banking quarters here, has met with rather violent contradiction in the
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    28 11 Jeram Kuantan. 47,600 Ib. I Kapala.--9.240 Ib. Mentakab.-^14,500 Ib. Pulau 8u1ang.— 32,454 Ib. Sandycroft.— 2l,o69 Ib. .Sun K oi Bafran.-- 64,000 Ib. Tun* M0h.— 16,566 Ib.
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    TIN RETURNS.
    24 11 North Taipine Tin (first half).— l 93 piculs, 307 hours. 41,000 yards. Klang River Tin.— l 67 piculs, 297 hours, 40,000 yards.
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    ANNUAL MEETING OF MAMBAU TIN, LTD.
    858 11 Mr. D. H. Hampshire Reviews the Year. The tenth ordinary general meeting of Mambau Tin, Ltd., was held at fi-H. Java Street, Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday, Oct. 22. The meeting was attended by Mcscrs. D. H. Hampshire (chairman), J. L. Simc, 11. A. Wootton,
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    GENERAL ELECTRIC.
    333 11 Debenture Issue Heavily Oversubscribed. The subscription lists for cash applications for the issue of £3,600,000 6 per cent mortgage debenture stock of the Genera] Electric Company were closed at noon od Sept. 22. the whole issue having beer heavily oversubscribed. In accordance with the terms of tfc* prospectus,
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    967 11 Left to the Mercy Of Economic Laws. SUSPEND OR REDUCE PRODUCTION. (By A. W. Still.) London, Oct. 1. The fall in price to below fourpence on Sept. 8 created an impressing that bottom had been touched and that it would be prudent for consumers of rubber to
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1930. SO NEAR & YET SO FAR.
    1240 12 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1930. SO NEAR YET SO FAR. Some months have elapsed since we were privileged to examine, in draft form, the scheme devised by Mr. J. Lovett, Inspector of Mineral Ores in the F.M.S. Mines Department, for controlling ihe output of tin. In their
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    IS A WORLD-WIDE GOLD FAMINE COMING?
    1075 12 A Pessimistic League Of Nations Report. (By W. T. Hart. B. Com.) The Jeremiahs of our times have been enjoying themselves in recent months. The dhmalness of the current position of world trade is only equalled by the obscurity and gloom surrounding the outlook
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    14 12 Mr. W. Munro, of Messrs. Allen and Gledhill, has returned to Malacca fr»m leave.
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    16 12 Mr. Mohamed Ghouse bin. Mohamed Hussain has been granted a commission as Second-Lieutenant in the S.S.V.F.
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    30 12 M. Marchal, the Conservator at Angkor, will give an address on Angkor, la Capitale des Khmers," at the Adelphi Hotel on Friday at 9 p.m. The address will be illustrated.
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    35 12 Sir George Penny, who had hoped to shoot in Scotland, has been to Droitwich Spa to take a cure for an acute attack of fibro-myositis, accentuated by his having strained his back while playing tennis.
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    35 12 A list of the Assistant Superintendents for the 1930 census is published in the Gazette. The Deputy Health Officer is appointed for Singapore Municipality and Mr. A. J. Newby for Singapore Island outside Municipal limits.
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    39 12 Mr. Smith, of the F.M.S. police, was married at the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, by the Rev. Stephen Band, to Miss Barbara Nicol, of Larkhall, near Glasgow, who came out in the Macedonia. The honeymoon is being spent in Borneo.
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    44 12 Mr. T. G. Wiggins is due to return from leave by the Gleniffer on Oct. 28 and will resume his appointment as Administrator, Central Health Board, as from Nov. 1. Mr. L. E. Oldridge has filled the appointment during Mr. Wiggins' absence on leave.
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    43 12 Mr. P. W. Ward, Superintendent of Agencies, Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada, from Montreal via London, was one of the passengers on the Anchises for Singapore. Mr. Ward will tour the Sc uth-Eastern Asia branch with the manager, Mr. W. Allan Eley.
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    724 12 REMEMBRANCE DAY. "To prevent misapprehension," the Government has found it necessary to issue an explanation of its attitude regarding the laying of wreaths on the tomb of the Unknown Warrior by official envoys and missions. It is stated that there is not the (slightest wish to
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    MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL CONVERTED AGAIN EMPIRE TARIFFS QUESTION.
    477 13 MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL CONVERTED AGAIN EMPIRE TARIFFS QUESTION. poES^SSSed Drifting and Not Getting Anywhere." MR. CHURCHILL. Changed Views With Changing Times. London, Oct. 27. The Prime Minister <.f Xew Zealand, Mr. (i. W. Forbes, interviewed during the week-end with regard to the Imperial Conference, declared: "We seem to be drifting
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    OPIUM CONFERENCE.
    144 13 Eleven Countries Represented In London. London, Oct. 27. The United Kingdom, the United State;.. India and Kirsir are among 11 countries concerned in the manufacture of opium anil other drag! represented at the preliminary Opium Conference at Whitehall Place. Mr. Arthur nailer ann. the Foreign Secretary, welcomed the
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    LONDON'S LORD MAYOR.
    135 13 Mr. William Phene Neal Elected. Mr. William Phene Neal, "Alderman and Homer," a solicitor, has been elected Lord Mayor of Londoa tat the ensuing civic year. All the picturesque ceremony which for centuries lias characterised such an occa- ion w;»s oh'iivcd with meticulous accuracy at the Guildhall.
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    MILLIONAIRE HELD TO RANSOM.
    65 13 Captured by Chicago Gangsters. Galva, Illinois, Oct. 27. The wife of Mr. Karl Yocujn has received a letter demanding a ransom for the release of her husband, who is a millionaire bank president. He has been missing since Saturday and is believed to have been kidnapped
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    POSITION IN INDIA.
    231 13 Boycott of Foreign Cloth Unpopular. Rugby, Oct. 27. The Government of India's appreciation of the situation up to Oct. 24 states that the provincial reports for the first half of October show that the previously noted improvement in the situation was maintained. The position regarding the boycott
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    SIR OTTO NIEMEYER.
    232 13 Replies to Attacks in New South Wales. Sydney, Oct. 27. Replying to attacks made on him in connection with the New South Wales elections, Sir Otto Niemeyer emphasises that he came to Australia at the invitation of the Federal Government and gave advice at the request of
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    MRS. KEITH MILLER.
    89 13 Another Record for Flight To New York from Los Angeles. New York, Oct. 27. Mrs. Keith Miller has flown here from Los Angeles in 21 hours 47 minutes, which is a new women's trans-continental record. Reuter. Mrs. Keith Miller was the first woman to fly from England
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    JUTE SITUATION.
    121 13 Meeting of Interests In Calcutta. Calcutta, Oct. 12. A conference of representative landholders, moneylenders, and Indian traders, held this evening at the house of Maharaja Sir Prodyot Kumar Tagore, who presided, to discuss the jute situation in the province, passed resolutions urging the Government to direct all banks
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    MUTINY QUELLED IN BRAZIL.
    425 13 A "Bastille" Incident. DAMAGES FOR FIRING A STEAMER. Rio de Janeiro, Oct. 27. A sudden terrific din of rifle fire and machine-guns was thought to betoken a counter-revolution and sent the population scurrying indoors. The trouble was due to the mutiny of a regiment and of
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    MR. PAYNE WHITNEY.
    59 13 One of America's Leading Polo Players. New York, Oct. 27. Mr. Harry Payne Whitney, the American millionaire banker and racehorse owner, whose death has been announced here, inherited about £40,000,000 from hia father. He was one of about a dozen American polo players to hold the maximum
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    ANOTHER PLOT.
    85 13 Soviet Staging Spectacular Trial. Riga, Oct. 27. The Ogpu announces the discovery of another plot by technical experts to wreck the Soviet economic structure and overthrow the Communist regime. The chief conspirators are alleged to include Professor Ramzin, director of one of the most important technical institutes in
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    YEN & FENG PREPARE TO FIGHT.
    811 13 YEN FENG PREPARE TO FIGHT. Troops Massed in Shansi. MUKDEN'S NOMINEES FOR MINISTERIAL POSTS. Shanghai, Oct. 27. Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang has announced that he is recommending the following appointments: (1) His chief -of -staff, General Yun Ching, as War Vice-Minister. (2) Chang Shih-y as Minister of the Interior. (3) Kuo
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    "FASCIST ITALY WILL ARM."
    152 13 Mussolini's Warning To Other Nations. Rome, Oct. 27. Signor Mussolini, in the course of a speech, declared that the world today is divided into two camps the Fascist and the anti-Fascist. "A moral war is being waged against Italy and side by side with it preparations
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    ARMISTICE DAY.
    155 13 Government Issues Further Explanation. Rugby, Oct. 27. To prevent any misapprehension as to the scope and intention of the suggestion made by the British Government to the] other nations that official envoys and missions should no longer feel it encumbent upon them to lay wreaths upon the tomb
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    UNEMPLOYED.
    137 13 Growing Anxiety in New York. New York, Oct. 27. The plight of the unemployed here i 3 so serious that all police are subscribing from 50 cents to $5 from their monthly pay to assist in purchasing relief rations. The Mayor, Mr. Walker, has ordered bailiffs to meet in.
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    EMPIRE CONFERENCE.
    105 13 Good Progress with Committee Work. Rugby, Oct. 27. Committee work will engage the attention of the delegates to the Imperial Conference for the greater part of the current week. Good progress has been made by the committees, and several of them are now engaged in drafting reports on
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    CAPT. MATTHEWS.
    45 13 Enthusiastic Reception In Sydney. Sydney, Oct. 27. Capt. F. R. Matthews, who crashed at Lismore while en route to Sydney, arrived in another aeroplane. He was given an enthusiastic reception by the crowd in recognition of his flight from England to Australia. —Reuter.
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    NAVAL TREATY RATIFIED.
    948 13 Ceremony at Foreign Office in London. MUTUAL GOODWILL. International Broadcast Of Speeches. Rugby, Oct. 27. The ceremony of depositing the ratifications of the London Treaty for the Limitation and Reduction of Naval Armament, took place in the Locarno Room at the Foreign Office today. The Prime Minister,
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    "FIVE-YEAR PLAN IN FOUR YEARS."
    526 14 Soviet's Loan-Raising Slogan. The Russian Press is very frank in cxpoaing failures or deficiencies in carrying out the programmes of production imposed upon each factory within the general framework of the Five-Year Plan. For example, the Moscow Pravda writes that it is very doubtful whether
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    DEVICES FOR TRAINS.
    204 14 Invention From Manila Bought in London. Manila. Oct. 17. K. Ycasiano. assistant chief of the Mechanical department of the Manila Railroad Company, recently invented two device* for train windows that were purehaaad liy J. StOM and Co.. Ltd., of Lond >n, it was leaned yesterday, says the
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    SUED FOR $3,679.
    77 14 Judgment Entered For Plaintiffs. (Frum Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 25. Judgment u;i.- entered for plaintiffs as i gainst Urn first and second accused in in which the Stutioners Hal) ut !.<■( Teons Kin an, Tan Teng Phuan ami Oh Kwec Kent,' as former publishers the I.
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    JELAI CONCESSION.
    240 14 Hearing of Important Case Fixed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 27. In the Supreme court this morning befcre the Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr. L. H. Elphinstoiie, the Jelai Concession case came up fok 1 hearing. It will be remembered that ihe case eonciins a concession
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    CAPTAIN W. H. SMITH.
    113 14 Dies Suddenly While On Way Home on Leave. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penaivr, Oct. 27. Captain W. H. Smith, captain of the Kuching of the Sarawak Steamship Company died in the General Hospital here yesterday evening. Captain and Mrs. Smith left Singapore on Friday in the
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    DILATORY AIR MAILS.
    187 14 Service via Karachi Criticised. London, Oct. 20. According to the Morning Post there is much dissatisfaction at present in regard to the air mail services to India and Australia. The paper says the uncertainty and unpunctuality of the Indian service is commented on, but the Australian service,
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    EUROPEAN ATTACKED.
    114 14 Six Months' Prison for Tamil Coolie. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. 27. A Tamil coolie named Muniandy was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment here today for attacking Mr. A. E. Mullah, estate manager of Devon estates, with a changkol. It was stated that Muniandy had been
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    REMEMBRANCE DAY.
    139 14 All business houses, clubs, institutes, or private individuals wishing to lay wreaths on the Cenotaph in Singapore at the Armistice Day service are requested tc. send in their orders for the wreaths to the secretary of the Poppy Day Committee, Mrs. R. Renton, 104, Jervois Road. It is
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    13 14 K. Ismail Sahib, of the General Lighterage Co., Ltd., has returned to Singapore.
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    A YOUTHFUL " RED " CHIEFTAIN.
    486 14 A YOUTHFUL RED CHIEFTAIN. Ex-Schoolboy Leader of A I Paoting Gang. Paotintj, Sept. 5. The recent Communist uprising at Wan Hsien, which the local papers.publishing official reports declare to have been entirely put down, may prove to have more far-reaching consequences. Wan Hsien is only sixty li (20 miles) from
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    DESTITUTES SENT BACK.
    28 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 27. Three hundred and sixty five Chinese destitutes left here today on board the j s.s. Talma for China.
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    19 14 Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald's speech at the' ratification of the Naval Treaty was picked up in Singapore last night. ♦♦♦»«♦«««♦««♦«♦«*««»•♦«*««««»<
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    DUM-DUM BULLETS.
    411 14 Police Find in House At Geylang. How the police raided a house and found a revolver loaded with dum-dum bullets and a dagger -was told before Mr. C. Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, yesterday, when three Cantonese were each sentenced to twelv* months' rigorous imprisonment. The story
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    OPIUM SMUGGLERS.
    122 14 Arrested on Steamer Arrived From Bangkok. Charged at the instance of Mr. W. Gordon, of the Singapore Preventive Service, two Chinese pleaded guilty to 'being in possession of nearly $5,000 worth of contraband opium before Mr. C. ;\VJfron.-' flie Singapore Criminal District t Judpe, this morning. On the
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    23 14 The 17th annual meeting of the Singapore Family Benefit Society will be held in the Memorial Hall on Nov. 5 at 5 p.m. >>»»«»♦♦♦«»««»»»»<«♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦
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    FLYING FROM INDIA TO SINGAPORE.
    164 14 Sir G. Salmond Due Here On Nov. 12. Air Marshal Sir Geoffrey Salmond, X.C.8., C.M.G., D.5.0., R.A.F., commanding R.A.F., India, will make a flight from India to Singapore shortly. He will be accompanied by two other aeroplanes ami will visit Rangoon and Bangkok en route.
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    INSURANCE CO. SUED.
    536 14 Sequel to Factory Fire At Muar. The Nippon Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., were the defendants in a suit that came before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murisnn) this morning. The plaintiff was Seah Oh Swee, proprietor of the Guan Hoc Rubber Works, five miles out of Muar.
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    POONA HOTEL TRAGEDY.
    148 14 V.M.C.A. Manager in Dying Condition. Bombay, Oct. 12. A European named C. Hobbs, manager of the V.M.C.A. at Delhi, was terribly injured and is in a dying condition as a result of burns from sulphuric acid. He was removed this morning to the hospital from the Hotel
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    OUTWARD MAIL.
    22 14 Mails from Europe by the Rawalpindi (London mails of Oct. 9) are due at Penang at 6 p.m. on Thursday.
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    PENANG WORKLESS.
    204 14 Public Subscription List Suggested. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 28. At a meeting convened by the Protertcr of Chinese to difcuss unemployment relief, Mr. Middlebrook suggested that a public subcription list be opened. He announced that Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe had offered to defray the expenses of
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    PUBLISHED IN SHANGHAI.
    383 14 What Constitutes Questionable Literature Several copies of a Chinese weekly pictorial published in Shanghai and containing pictures of modern Chinese bath ing girls were put in as exhibits in a case which was disposed of by Mr. Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, yesterday afternoon. The accused
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    "UNEQUAL TREATIES."
    74 14 Canton Merchants Welcome For British Trade Mission. Hong Kong, Oct. T,. The British Economic Mission to China, Japan and the Far East is expected to arrive in Canton from Japan very shortly. The Canton merchants are preparing a memorandum for presentation to the Mission calling upon it to
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    REVOLT IN FORMOSA.
    54 14 General Uprising Of Savage Tribes. Tokio, Oct. H, There has been a widespread uprising of the savage tribes in Central Formosa. The tribesmen are attacking isolated police posts, and in one case massacred the occupants. Troops are being mobilised to deal with the situation, and aircraft are
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    30 14 Old boys of the Penang Krce Bchoal now in Kelantan celebrated the 114 th anniversary of the school by a nun ion dinner at the Government rest house, Kota Bharu.
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    28 14 A party of Hong Kung merchants wi,l leave for the South Sea Islands early next month to investigate commercial conditions and to find new markets for Chinese products.
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    44 14 The overturning of an oil lamp was responsible for the gutting of more than 200 straw and bamboo hut.s at Jihuikong. Nantaa. The fire, which started about 10 p.m., was not out until midnight. Hundreds of poor Chinese were rendered homeless as a result.
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    MUNICIPALITY AND SPORT.
    886 15 MUNICIPALITY AND SPORT. Providing Playing Fields, IMPORTANT BRANCH OF PUBLIC HEALTH. It is only in comparatively recent yean; that local government boards have come lv realise the importance of sport ms one of the activities of public health. Before the war one had the usual park per town, probably two
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    MALAYAN RACING.
    100 15 Changes In Classification Announced. Following the Singapore Turf Club meeting, the Straits Racing Association t':-s issued the nppended list of changes in the classification of horses and ponies Transfer*. Air Defence from Class 2 :>> Class 1. Hatchet Lane from 2 to I. Loch Royal from 2 to
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    LOCAL HOCKEY.
    251 15 PadanK Clubs' Second Teams Close Match. S.U.C. 1 S.<'■.( n. The second teams of the S.C.C. and B.R.C. mot on the hitter's side of the Padanf yesterday, and after a keen and exciting tussle, the home club won by the only goal of the game. Though the standard
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    MALACCA POLICE SPORTS.
    127 15 (Fran Our Own Corrc«pond"nt.) Malacca, Oct. M. The unraal i»>-i ■porti (f the Malacca police force were held :«t th>? police depot Padang. For yean past the Malacca Parians was used and tor the first time thi-s year the sport* woe held on the depot padsng. At
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    CARNERA'S HUGE FORTUNE.
    430 15 Makes £96,000 Out of 23 Figrhts. London, Oct. 27. With a fortune of £96,000, made in ten months oift of 23 fights in America, Primo Camera, the giant Italian boxer, arrived in Europe today. On Saturday Kid Berg arrived at Southampton with £1,1,000, made out of nine
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    SINGAPORE CHESS CLUB.
    114 15 Handicap Tourney. The Club meets every Friday evening at the Adclphi Hotel and entries are now called for a new Handicap Competition for which all members of the Club are eligible. The results of the Club Championship p to-Uate arc as follows P. W. D. L. Pts.
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    BADMINTON.
    60 15 The closing date for en.ries for the Singapore ladies' open singles tournament has been extended to Saturday, Nov. 1. Those who have not yet sent in their entries are requested to do so without delay. Entries should be sent to the hon. secretary. Singapore Badminton Association, Mercantile Bank Building,
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    172 15 Tucudaj, Ortoher 2S. Ruirby: S.C.C. vs. H.M.S. Cornwall, S.C.C llorki-y: Chinese XI vn. Vehicles Inspectors S.C.C. XI vs. H.M.S. Cornwall, I'adang. Wcdnci-day, Oetobrr 23. Hockey S.C.C. vs. United Services S.C.C, S.R.C. Welch. S.R.C., Anglo Chineso School (Chinese Hockey XI) VS. Medicil College I'nion, V.M.C.A. ground. Ruirby: S.C.C. Tournament:
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    AMATEUR RACES.
    155 15 Entries for the Singapore Meeting. The Singapore Polo Club, in conjunction with the Singapore Turf Club, is holdin: an amateur race meeting on Friday and Saturday this week. The entries are as follow Horses, Classes IV and V (ftt and 6 furs.) Apple Royal, Black Moon, Taiplng 11,
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    LOCAL GOLF.
    176 15 November Competitions At The S. 6. C. Singapore Golf Club bogey competition will be played on Saturday and Sunday. Nov. 1 and 2. The November ladies' medal competition will be played on Monday. Nov. Navy Challenge Cup Won By Volunteers. The Navy Challenge Css was competed for at
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    CRICKET TOURISTS IN CEYLON.
    425 15 Retirement Rumours Sheer Nonsense." When the Australian nkktUl'S passed through Ceylon, homeward bound, they corded an oftVini wtlcoine by tin Million, snd arrange'nuiits were made for thm entertainment while the liner, Oronsay. on which they are travelling, was in port st Colombo. An Interesting ceremony occurred
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    ASIATIC PLANTERS & HEALTH BOARDS
    2883 16 ASIATIC PLANTERS HEALTH BOARDS MORE OPPOSITION. Malacca Ordinance As A Model. "SOUND ADVICE" FROM THE R. G. A. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 25. The following ■I'-oluticns were passed ;l t a meeting <>f the Asiatic Planters' tton of Malaya, holt! today: "Thai this Association is of the
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    JOINT ASSOCIATION.
    275 16 Combination With European Planters. Introducing the subject of liaison with European planting interests the chairman said the committee appointed to go into the question had co-opted certain European gentlemen and held a number of meetings, embodying their findings in the following brief report: That a new association be
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    RUBBER POSITION.
    392 16 Circular From The R. G. A. Considered. Arising out of the question as to what further steps, if any, should be taken to deal with the rubber position the circular signed by Mr. J. G. Hay, chairman of the R.G.A., wa-. read by the secretary. The chairman said
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    ANOTHER GAMAGE'S.
    379 16 Marble Arch Store To Attract Women. Carnage's new store at Marble Arch is already immensely popular. The very first day it was opened there were over a hundred thousand visitors, and the days that have followed have been equally crowded. One of the novelties is to see crowds
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    SINKING OF TREVESSA.
    63 16 Will of Captain Who Tool; Crew to Safety. The will of Capt. Cecil Patrick Thomas Foster, of Kemnay, 1, Eaatview Terrace, Barry, Glamorgan, formerly master of the s.s. Trevessa, which foundered in the Indian Ocean in January, 1923, and whose crew he piloted in open boats for
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    SINGAPORE'S BABY SHOW.
    704 16 Arrangements for Annual Event on Nov. 25. A meeting of the Child Welfare Society Baby Show committee was held at FlafjtafT House by permission of Mrs. Prit"hard, the president of the Baby Show. Those present were Dr. J. W. Schar.T (in :h" chair). Mrs. Pritchard, Mm. Vlieland,
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    THEFT FROM GARAGE.
    198 16 Man Recently Out of Gaol Arrested. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Oct. 25. As a result of a report made at the Klang police station oi a theft committc.l at the garage of Mr. Hides, principal of the Hi^ii School, Klang, on Oct. 21, two Malays named
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    ONCE THE LAIR OF PIRATES.
    1442 17 Labuan Today. INTERESTING ROTARY ADDRESS. (From Our Own Corresimnilcnt.) Malacca, Oct. L"». An interesting address on l.iitiuan wns j'ivm :il the weekly Rotary titlin brie on Friday by Mr. A. Gilmour. After describing 1-nbuan geographically Mr. Gilmour said It is very obvious that Labuan derives
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    Y.M.C.A. HOSTEL.
    335 17 Contract Signed and Work To Begin. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 2.">. A double purpose wa I served by last night's function at the V.M.C.A.. which was organised to bid farewell to Mr. W. E. Pepys. Under Secretary to Government, and also to sign the contract
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    CHINESE FINED $150.
    100 17 Three Charges Concerning Chandu. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Oct. 20. At the instance of Mr. E. S. Sichel, Superintendent of Chandu Monopoly, Selangor, a Chinese named JChor Seong w.-.s charged in Klang police court yesterday with selling chandu without a licence, providing facilities for the smoking'
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    VICTIMS OF THE SLUMP.
    2290 17 Can You Help These Men In accordance with the offer msde in the Notes of the Day column 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 plsce
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    SHOOTING OUTRAGE.
    216 17 Vendetta Against Police In Bombay. Bombay. Oct. 10. Startling developments are expected in •onnection with the shooting incident in hich Police Sergeant Taylor aril his -.vil>< ere wounded while alighting from a err ppo^ite the police quarters. The driver of the assailants' car, who s one. of the
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    THROUGHOUT THE AGES.
    169 17 A Novel Exhibition Of Footwear. London, Oct. C. The recent promise of Sir William •'iii-se, Director-General of the Imperial nstitute, to help arrange an Industrial •xhibiiion, hu ha<l .i 3e<iuel in the cxlibition at the Institute, arranged by he United Tanners' Federation, whirl) iot only faces the
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    TRAGEDY IN LODGING HOUSE.
    505 18 Suicide Pact of Young Chinese Couple. A suicide nnct enacted in a Singapore lodging boo c involving the death of a voting Chinese couple was inquired into iiy Mr. J. CI. Barrett, the Singapore Coroner, yesterday. Both the deceased were new arrivals from China, and after
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    SIR H. GOLLANCZ.
    204 18 Distinguished Scholar Dies at Age of 77. London, Oct. 16. Ral>l>i Professor Sir Hermann Gollancz. M I it the .ii^tineuished scholar and social worker, has died at his London home aged 77. Froi i an early age Sir Hermann studied Hebrew and Rabbinics and became an M
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    MOVIETONE FOLLIES.
    283 18 El Hrendel and Marjorie White At the Alhambra. Memories of Sunnyside Up" are brought to mind by this new Movietone FolliM nf 19M concocted by the Fox Corporal OH and now being shown at the Alhambra. Xl Brendel is in it, in fact he is the bright particular
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    THE LIGHTER SIDE OF LIFE IN LONDON.
    1465 18  -  Oar London Critic, J. Jefferson Farjeon LAn Epic Of Victorian Parental Tyranny "The Barretts Of Wimpole Street"— Sexton Blake On The StageCrime Corpses And A Snaky Villainess, (By London, Sept. 30. ¥F I kept strictly to the letter of my title, I should
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    SUNDAY'S EVENTS AT R.S.Y.C.
    509 18 Wins for Tromp And Punai. The A class boats were engHged in the '■econd and final race for the Somerville B&wl, at the R.S.Y.C. on Sunday morn- ng. Seasonal weather graced the event starting off with a flat calm, and developing later into a smart but
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    "THE KING OF JAZZ."
    249 18 Music, Comedy and Beauty In Natural Colour Film. (By Our Film Correspondent.) The King of Jazz," which opened nt the Capitol last night, is a sequence of beautiful colour scenes which mnKc an ideal background for the music supplied by Paul Whiteman's fam >us band. Natural
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    TAX ON RUBBER.
    90 18 North Borneo Government Unable To Postpone It. At a meeting- of the committee of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce the secretary read the Government's reply to the Chamber's inquiry on the subject of the rubber royalty to the effect that Government was unable at present to
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    JAPAN'S 1931 BUDGET.
    29 18 Tokio, Oct. 21. The Government Budget for next year is now preliminarily fixed at V 1,128,00(1. 000, which is the lowest figure for twolw /ears. Nk-hi-Nichi.
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    MALAYA'S AGRICULTURAL PROBLEMS
    3369 19 Annual Conference Of Officers. EXCHANGING IDEAS. CO-OPERATION AMONG DEPARTMENTS. (Fro 31 Our Own Correspondent) Ku:ila Lmnt>ur, Oct. 27. Thf We and annual con'erence of airieultuial officers opened in the Yenning jj>u." Masonic Hail fciis morning under the chairmiinship of Dr. H. A. Tempany, Director or Agriculture, S.S.
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    NAMING A ROAD.
    343 19 Tan Soo Hock Suggested To Malacca. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. 24. The postponed meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held on Frklay. A letter was read from the Straits Chinese British Association suggesting that a new road be named afi*r Mr. Tan Soo Hock. It
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    KEDAH TO BE DOCKED.
    81 19 Brunei Sails on Maiden Voyage. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 27. When the s.s. Kedah arrives here on Oct. 31, the boat will be docked at Sungei Nyok for survey. The s.s. Kuala will take the Kedah's place on the next run to Belawan. The
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    YEOMEN OF THE GUARD.
    111 19 Tho first public performance of The Yeomen of the Guard," to be produced by the Singapore Amateur Dramatic Committee, will take place on Thursday, Dec. 4 at 9.15 p.m. and thereafter on Saturdays, Tuesdays and Thursdays at the same time. It is desired to emphasise the
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    41 19 An order has been issued by the administrative Yuan, saying that the various district and provincial governments must hereafter order their machinery and vessels from native firms instead of from foreign countries so as to prevent China's money from flowing abroad.
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    SHARES LEFT WITH A PARTNER.
    3009 19 Malacca Case. TRUSTS AND TRUSTEES' OBLIGATIONS. The following is the full text af the judgment in the case from Malacca in which S. V. S. Chockalingam Pillay claimed the return of certain share scrip, and of shares in a partnership business, left with E. Rons
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    SELANGOR GARDENS.
    426 20 Excellent Support For New Society. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 25. At a well attended meeting held in the Sdangor Club yesterday evening the Selangor Gardening Society was in- uuKuratcd. Dr. H. A. Tempany, Director of Agriculture, who presided, explained j the objects of the
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    The Novel, Past, Present and Future.
    3542 21 PRESENT-DAY TENDENCIES DISCUSSED BY ARNOLD BENNETT. A SERIOUS novelist may write either exavely or humorously, or both. Some of the least serious novelists have had no humour; and some of the most serious novelists have laughed all the time. The rhief mark of the
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    GERMAN WAR PLOTS.
    847 22 GERMAN WAR PLOTS. United States' Claim For Damages. The Hague, Sept. 18. At the meeting of the Mixed Claims Commission, consisting of three representatives appointed by the German and United States Governments to decide the claims brought '*>' citizens of the United States and Germany for losses ■offered during the
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    DOMINIONS' TARIFF PLAN.
    52 22 Prepared to Exclude United Kingdom London, Oct. 17. The Daily Mail understands that the Canadian, Australian and South African delegations i 0i 0 the Imperial Conference considering a scheme of Protection among themselves, which they will put into operation if the British Government refuse their proposals for
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    BRITISH GRAVES IN ROME.
    429 22 Protestant Cemetery Excavations. Rome, Sept. 23. Fifteen representatives of foreign countries in Rome Embassies and Legations have been convened in committee by the Italian Government and the civicauthorities in order that they may be kept in touch with excavations which are now being extensively carried out
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    A DAY IN A RUBBER FACTORY.
    538 22 Various Uses for The Commodity. The variety of processes through which crude rubber goes and the different chemicals which are added before the material is manufactured into articles for general use were illustrated to a Straits Times representative at the Singapore Rubber Works, Pasir
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    UNWISE PARENTHOOD.
    296 22 The Problem of Mental Defectives. The increasing importance and difficulty of preventing the marriage of defectives are emphasised in the annual report of the Board of Control, the body lespon; ible for the treatment of lunatics and mental defecthes. Tho need for legislation to prohibit the maniagc of
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    21 22 Bubonic plague has broken out in Oran, French Morocco. The port and hunkeisiati .n of Oran have been closed to shiping.
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    MAN REARED BY BABOONS.
    162 22 A "Tarzan" of Real Life. A story of a native Tarzan of the Apes," who as a child was seized by baboons while his mother was hoping mealie and was reared by them until he was rescued from the bush when he was 14, is told
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    DEPRESSION IN JAPAN.
    89 22 Further 750 Miners arc Gives Notice. Fukuuka, Sipt. .10. The Mitsui Mining Company, one of th; 1 biggest mining companies in Japan, yesterday gave notice of the dismissal of I me 7">o miners in the mining area near I-'ukuoka. This is the second occasion on which workers
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    SOUTH BORNEO RUBBER.
    73 22 Reported Abandonment Of Many Estates. Melbourne, Oct. 2. Mr. A. N. CampbelL, ex-District Magistrate in Biitish North Borneo, who has arrived here en route for Home, states that owing to the low prices rubber was fetching in London 75 per cent, of the rubber estates in South
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      1993 23 Assets exceed $11,000,000. Assurance in force over $38,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements.) HKAU OKFICF. Winchester Bouse, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, F..C. Th* Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      301 24 OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES NOTICE. I HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF tafc 'S vS As from October 1, 1930, our clients are asked to note that the Engineering Department of Paterson, o pn Simons Co., Ltd. and the FRIGIDAIRE SHOW II II 1 I" ROOM, will be at No. I, AMBER MANSIONS.
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      189 24 HEATSTROKE! To reduce the high temperature, and to avoid the disastrous complications which may follow an attack of Heatstroke, Genasprin should be given at once. A well-known doctor advises that in all cases of Heatstroke the patient should be kept cool by every means that can be applied. Give two
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