The Straits Times, 14 September 1932

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER "IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times CO PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      88 1 SINGAPORE: 78. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 616 DV 6.15 Tonisht 9.15 !A HONEYMOONI ADVENTURE i ith HAROLD HUTH I BENITA HUME. I I'hone 5261-2. nmrnmßuwnrnmrai B-'-J* i^f*-*' s XBL^^ ft N Jtc-^* ©fjs I 1 Jll%>> o (D i B i I I 1/ m SCOTCH WHIbKY GUARANTEED THAT ALL BLENDS
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      25 1 KUALA LUMPUR I 28, JAVA ST.. <PHQNE-36«afr I i 6.15 Tyniitht 9 'A HONEYMOON' with HAROLD HITH BENITA HI' ME. I i 1 Phone 5281-2.
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      500 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 fab east mail servicb. outward from london pok china and japan. Tonnage. Doe Spore. 1982. NAGOYA C.rso Sept. lfi NALDERA 16,000 Sept.
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      672 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Mlddlesborough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. HAKONE MARU 10,500 Sept. 21 22 8 SUWA MARU 10,700 Oct. 6 7 FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Oct. 20 21 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Nov. t 8 J TERUKUNI MARU l£,ooo Nov. 11 16
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      526 2 BURtiS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the w«llknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLIA (3,362 tons) (Cargo enly). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the lsrgcst snd finest steamers trading- to Australia, cabins
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      655 2 tHE EASrASIATK CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penang. M.s. LALANDIA Sept. 16 m.s. MEONIA Sept. 21 Sept. 23 m.s. BORINGIA Oct. 12 Oct. 14 m.s. FIONIA Nov. 2 Nov. 4 m.s. ERRIA Nov. 23 Nov.
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      1122 2 THP BLITF PI'NNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd, and China (1932), LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. TITE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, Ltd. THE SIAM
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      SON OF THE "GRAND OLD MAN."
      911 3 SON OF THE "GRAND OLD MAN." R. Stanley Dollar. HEAD OF THREE BIG SHIPPING FIRMS. A kindly eye, twinkling with humour 1 an all but limitless capacity for work; i leadership such as is seldom found utsm uniformed ranks in war days, l>i-ough ■boat through realisation l>y his employee^ that
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      SEAMEN'S STRIKE.
      42 3 Yi'i'iidam to Divert To Southampton. B rdam, Sept. 10. oel to 'he mmtii'i strike, :li" RoUlTid-Amerika liner V-tndam, in route from Neu York, has decided to divert '.<> Sruthampton as the termtaal port aftei calling at Plymouth and Boulogne.— Keuier WirelcMk
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      A FOREIGN VESSEL UNDER FIRE.
      343 3 Yangtse Steamer Runs A Double Gauntlet. A shooting incident involving a foreign vessel and communists at the Matachi •illage near Shasi was reported recently n Shanghai at the office of the Yangt3.{apid Steamship Co. The motor-vessel 'hi-ta, while steaming approximately 20 niles below Shasi was
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      THE ANTARCTIC.
      125 3 Captain Larsen Taking Up Shackleton's Task. Oslo, Sept. 1. An attempt to complete the charting of the Atlantic sector of the Antarctic mainland will be made in February next by Captain Riiser Larsen, who is leading v Norwegian exnerlition. The task will be largely a continuation "I the
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      FUKIENESE CHARGED.
      147 3 Sequel to Fight on Dutch Steamer. Hong Kong, Sept. 2. Previously charged with causing grievous bodily harm to a fellow-passen-rer named Ho Gin-shuen on the Dutch steamer Tjisadane, on Aug. 24, three Pukienese faced a more serious indictment when they were brought before Mr. Fraser. at the Kowloon
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      ROTHESAY DOCK.
      59 3 Glasgow Pleased with Decision To Resume. London, Sept. 2. Keen satisfaction i.s felt in Glasgow at the decision of the Clyde Navigation Trust to re-open tomorrow the Rothesay Dock at Clydebank. Since the dock closed a fortnight ago there has been a steady improvement in trade in Glasgow
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      145 3 BULAN, Brit., 441 tons, from Penang 14-f», for lVnang via P. Bukom 18-9. f'REMKR. Dut.. 2,784 tons, from Amoy 13-9, for Henang lf.-ii. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE. Brit., 4,. r r >B tons, from Dunkirk 14-U. for Hon* Kong ir>-9. HIMALAYA MARU, J»p., :{.IH7 tons, from Calcutta 14-U, for
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      124 3 Wc.lnosilay. SeptcmlKr 14. '.hips alongside the Wharves or expected tc arrive. KEPPEI. HARBOUR. Main Wharf Ix-h. '•Spartan," W. Bt. •S.viit." Trivia, Auicustinu. l>«- W.ert. Tug •I'rinci'," Asiento. Oii Wharf Hong Kheng. oal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. i'anjong Pagar. Albert Dock Asdang. Victoria Dock (remer. Kepn^l
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      SHIPS BY WIRELESS.
      107 3 The following ships are in communica- tion with the wlreMM Stations at Singapore Ama::on Muru, Anshun, Angelina, Clan Mackay. G. G. Paul < Doumer, Goidshell, Himalaya Maru, Ho >t't Inspecteur Zeeman, Hosanj?, Iris, Karachi Mam, Kutsantr, Malwa. MTunsterland, Nagoya Maru, Falpitpont, Paula, Quiloa, I Saint Andrew, Thalatla,
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      PASSENGERS.
      97 3 The following are passengers by the East Asiatic m.l. Lalandia: Mr. ami Mrs. F. Billineton. Master A. H. Billinirton. Mr. L. Hlichfel<K, Mrs. E. M. Corbet-Sinjrleton. Master J. M. fnrbelSinirleton, Mr. John M. Dunlop, Mr. and Mrs. E. Klajser. Miss Elisa Klcsser, Master Ale* Klassor. Mrs. K. S. I.im,
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      621 3 *tf NORDDEUTSCHER JSI LLOYD L\J|*Jji\*j (Incorporated in flVivi'n Germany.) The undermentioned are the company's Intended fixtures OUTWARDS. COBLENZ for Jloilo, Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Kobe, Nagoya, Yokohama, Taku, Dalny and Tsintrtau Sept. 16 SAALE for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Nagoya Kobe, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Sept. 30 HOMEWARDS. ALSTER
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      391 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP UN* caW AMERICAN IMAIL LDXB The CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION JUNE— NOVEMBER 1933 Should be included in your itinerary when you go home next year via America. FROM SINGAPORE TO EUROPE via America and/or Canada £107/10 Ist Class Pacific Ist Class Rail Cabin Class Atlantic. Lower fares on application.
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      462 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Freight Si-rvice to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Porta and Suez Canal. OUTWARDS. TO BONG KONG, SHANGHAI A JAPAN. Steamer Due Spore. us. CITY OF CAMBIHX3E In port HOMEWARDS. a.s. CITY OF MELBOURNE for Marseilles, llavrr, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg
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      49 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. •lay's max. tem>>. 88" F. '.Ast nijrht's mm. teas*. 74° F. Vts-terday's rainfall 0.26 in. sunshine 3.3 hours 1 p.m. relative hum. 85 per cent. 1 p.m. wind S. W. 5 m.p.h. 1 p.m. weather overcast C. D. STEWART, Superintendent Meteorological Office, Singapore, Sept. 14, 1J32.
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      132 3 TIDE TABLES. Today, September 14. H. W. 10.43 a.m., 8 ft. 8 in., 10.22 p.m., 0 ft. 8 in. Thursday, September IS. H. W. 11.8 a.m.. 9 ft., 11 p.m., 10 ft. Friday. September IS. H. W. 11.28 a.m., 9 ft. 11.34 p.m., 9 ft. 9 in. Saturday. September 17.
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      527 4 SITUATION VACANT When applying for any position advertise*. la tbcie columns send copies of testimonial*. Da sot send original*. WANTED, a private lady tutor to take I I two younjr children in the kinderi>~ In rwpactobla Straits Chinese family near Newton. Apply statin* hours available and tees required to Ml,
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      624 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET I TO LET, bungalow 9 and 18, Ridout Road, S bedroom*, modern nnltatlon, gang*. Rent $80. Apply K.P.M. Phone 6461. TO LET BUNGALOW 4, Angullia Park. Complete oil mill factory Sungei Road. Godown 92, Robinson Rd. Apply Angullia Co.|i SOT, EAST COAST ROAD, spacious com- i
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      642 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET. offices No. 13. Collyer Quay. Ipply Sime, Darby A Co., Ltd. OFFICE, Robinson Road, 8,700 sq. faet, [rat el—* proprty. United Engin— r». TO LET, Riverside Godowni»«nd Sbooi at Jrosvenor HoUl, Apply Stephen* Panl Co. OFFICES TO LET, on 2nd and 4th Floors, )cean
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      299 4 MISCELLANEOUS GOING ON LEAVE LET US TAKE YOUR LUGGAGE TO THE STEAMER. 'PHONE 2428. SINGAPORE LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. Union Building. PUBLIC NOTICEsT" TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. This is to notify that Mr. Yeo Gek Song of our Gambicr Department having left our service as from July 31, 1932, he
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      530 4 PUBLIC NOTICE 1 KEPPELJJOLF aUB. NOTICE The Thirtieth Annual General Meeting of! le Members of tht Koppel Golf Club will be >ld in the Club House on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 132, at 6.30 p.m. BUSINESS. 1. To receive th« Committee's Report and idited Balance Sheet and Income and Exenditure Account
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      418 4 BUSINESS CARDS. Get our prices of Goodyear Tyres and Tubes and make a saving. Distributor* CHIN HUAT HIN OIL TRADING CO. 246. Sooth Bridge Road or Rint op 6437. NANG HENG FURNITURE Co. Desig neri and Maken of "Modern" furniture for home «nd office. Sbow-Rooa:— lM, SELEGIE BOAD. Factory:— 7t.
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      70 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside without Malaya. Malaya. 1'ontajre. Nontblf 3.00 4.00 2.50 Uuarti ply 8.. r .0 $12.00 7.50 Half Yearly $17.00 $24.00 $15.00 Yearly $34.00 $48.00 $30.00 ADVERTISEMENT RATES 1 he chants and iimtroctioiiB for CXASSIKIKH ADVKKTISKMKNTS appear on the liinn at the bottom of this pane. Contract
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    HITLER'S FIERCE ATTACK.
    333 5 Promises To Become President. Berlin. Sept. 8. Adolph Hitler, leader of the National Socialist Party, definitely banged the door against the von Papen Governnunt when he hurled the fiercest attack ever made on the present Cabinet and also on President von Hindtnburg, who returned to the capital
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    IMPROVING TRADE.
    131 5 Sir Robert Home's Hope For the Future. London, Sept. 10. Testimony to improving trade conditions was given by an ex-Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Robert Home, in a speech today at Dunblane. "Our noses are round the corner and we are past the worst stages of the depression,"
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    ANNIVERSARY OF THE MARNE.
    278 5 French Premier Unveils Memorial. Paris, Sept. 11. Today is the 18th rnniversary of the Battle of the Marne and one word Remember is the key-note to French feeling and it incpircd the speech made today by M. Herriot at the unveiling of the Gareddes War Memorial,
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    GERMAN CLAIMS.
    352 5 Attitude of Britain And U.S.A. Paris, Sept. 10. The delay in sending the French reply to Germany's equality claims is attributed to the lukewarm attitude of Great Britain, which it is now frankly admitted has proved a deep disappointment to the French Government especially as the United States
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    HEROISM AT SEA.
    121 5 Bravery Of English Ship's Officer. Sydney, Nova Scotia, Sept. 12. The heroism of a Londoner, Mr. H. Mant, saved the lives of 37 of his shipmates when the British collier Watford was wrecked in a terrific gale off the Cape Breton coast. The first officer and one
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    RUBBER NEWS FROM THE D.E.I.
    261 5 Activity Reported In West Java. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Sept. 12. The Nieuws van den Dag, Batavia, reports that rubber estates near Garoet, West Java, are again becoming active. Many coolies are returning to the estates. The Deli papers report that the Handcl.t Vereeniging
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    128 5 By Lieut.-Col. M. J. T. Reilly, M.C., commanding the S.S.V.F. Singapore, Sept 14. The Commandant deeply regrets to announce the death of Pte. J. E. Boswell. The T (Malay) Co. will be in camp at Siglap from Sept. 16 to 30. Oroquois Cup. The following is the .csult
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      267 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL SATURDAY, SEPT. 17th. SPECIAL DINNER and RACE BALL EXTENSION TILL 2 A.M. BOOK NOW. TONIGHT TEA DANCE— 6.3O to 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL DINNER DANCE 9.30 p.m. to MID-NIGHT GRILL-SI fciCIAL cdetiai t»aiiv ni o H fctlAL DAILY TOMORROW H..ii.d Ckfcken DOLLAR LUNCK 2gSJ EE
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      290 5 aM.lf.qifiU4l |j£lfil£ui2j|JLS9 (Penan, Hui. wso ft. .bove Bern 1.t.1.) SPECIAL TIFFIN ON SUNDAYS. Cool and Commodious Dininc Room with lounees newly completed. Tennis. Billiards and Excellent Walks. MODERN SANITATION (throug-hout). From September 1. Board and l-odping one person per Saturday 4 pjn. to Monday 10 a.m! $10 50 Inclusive. Reduced
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      449 5 AUCTION NOTICES. MORTGAGEE'S SALE of valuable freehold and leasehold Sineapor* Properties. At Messrs. Cheong; Koon Senc Co.'s saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday. Sept. 21. 1932, at 2.30 pjn. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land situate at Lorone 108 oft 1 Chantri Road. Singapore, area 1 rood and 31.27 poles.
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    Film Fame That Wrecked An Idyll.
    2331 6 MANY people must have wondered what arc the feeling* of a man of character ami intelligence when his wife becomes a world-famous tiguri\ In the opinion of li tall ami handsome American actor wh'i is now in Lonclon these feelings arc such ■that mairiaire
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      10 6 TOOHEYS PILSENER BEE R TOOHEYS SClf AOENTSTHE EASTERN LTD §INGAPCLRE.
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      140 6 a^a^a^Hi IB^^^y <^a> <^|H I i^^ S*^ IsF^ j^^^^^^^&'^^^^Br IWBfr JT i&l itt^Ma^ar I .;;-M I iaV Jal Xk^^tl I I v>^^H 1 a^* Idß^alawr^ Jjßj S .^a^9 a^Bavfl'^^^^l J ttaVr ■^a^a^a^a^a^as?aia&:^^ i^^a^^ Ja^^aß l^i> A scene from the Briti»h production. "II oney moon Adwntun-." openinx at the Capitol tonight.
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      175 6 j^~ Newcomers become* 4^^^H B^Prvy Newcomers. many of them guided i;^B^^^^^^^'^ifhl|S^W/ '•>' tnt" l«''sonal recommendation of '^BsMfes^r' J \O[ sati.sfii'd clients invariably tKg I \P* come staunch customers of 11. 1!. ff^m 'n\ <Jul' scivilt' distinctive cuttim: U S fitting and use *4 U fim.st qimlity materials only has Im
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      403 7 Thousands have read this exciting Novel! Now it comes to you /»s a Brilliant British Picture CAPITOL Commencing TONIGHT 6.15, 9.15. Associated British Radio Productions Present tM^m^^^^^ HAROLD m HUTH W~'£\\ The Popular English II *££|5 Star of "The Outsider" > 'ilfe^ J "Aren't we All a and "First Mrs.
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    305 8 Further Falls in Tin s And Rubber. FEARS FOR AUGUST STATISTICS. (By Onr Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Wednesday. Today's Prices Rubber, 7*/4 cents per Ib. Tin, Singapore price $77.62 Vi per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber. London, 2' 2 d., down '/sd. New York. :i% cts., down ct. Market
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCN.
    75 8 Nooa, Sept. 14. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers. Sellers Spot 7 :t 77/ a Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyers. Seller* Sept. 7% 7';; Oct. ..7 13. 16 7 15 lfi Nov. 7"« 8 Oct.-Dec. 7 7 8 Jan.-Mar. 8 B/« Apr.-June ..83 16 85
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    PRODUCE.
    66 8 Singapore, Sept. 14. Gambier 6.25 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 12.00 Copra 5.80 mixed 5.30 Sago Hour, Sarawak 2.25 White Pepper 26.00 Black Pepper 19.25 Pearl Sago 4.25 small 5.00 medium 6.00 Rice Siam $155 to 192 Saigon $148 to 157 Rangoon $144 to 161 No. 1 125 catties gross
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        431 8 Issue i Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5 5 Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong
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        GENERAL.
        279 8 Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers, issue 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 0.80 noi 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.00 1.05 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.10.0 4.14.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 4.75 5.50 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 63.00 66.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefa. 18
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        139 8 BiBf»por« Cold Storaf 7 p.e. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 108 d. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 104 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4>/ 2 p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 100 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfe p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        370 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Price Fraser Lyall Evatt ft Co. Allenby ($1) 0.45 0.55 0.40 0.50 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.30 0.40 0.30 0.40 A. Hitam (51) 0.50 0.65 0.50 0.70 A. Kuning ($1) 0.05 0.15 0.05 0.15 A. Malay ($2) 0.65 0.75 0.65
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      202 8 Singapore, Sept. 14. BELLING. iondon, 4 months' sight 2 3 31 32 London, 3 months' sight 2 3 15/16 .ondon, 60 days' sight 2 3 29 32 ..ondon, 30 days' sight 2 3 demand 2/3 27/32 .ondon, T.T. 2/3 13/16 and Paris, demand 1,020 lamburg, demand 165 York,
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      EXCHANGES.
      93 8 Rugby, Sept. 13. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 8.67 1/2 Athens 562 1/3 Belgrade 230 Berlin 14.64 Bombay Is. 6 5/32 Brussels 25.14 Vt Bucharest 587 Vt Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 19 9/32 Geneva 18.06 Helsingfors 232»/4 Hong Kong Is. 4Vid. Lisbon 110 Madrid 43 5 16 Milan 67 15
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      30 8 From China and Japan by Kami Maru due Singapore daylight on Saturday, the 17th instant. From Europe (London mails dispatched 25th August) by Naldera due Penang a.m. tomorrow.
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      S.V.C. ORDERS.
      57 8 Wednesday, Sept. 14, 5.15, Headquarters, S.R.A. (V), Battery Parade; 5.15, Headquarters, M. G. PI. (Eur.), Immediate Action; 5.15, Headquarters, "E" (Chinesei Coy., 3 PI. 30 yards Range; 5.15, Bukit Timah, "D" (Eurasians Coy., Practice Competition. Thursday, Sept. 16, 5.15, Headquarters, 2nd Bn. Signal Section, Section Parade; 5.15, Headquarters,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    230 8 Today. Kelantan, PaUni, Singora, Bandon and Bangkok (Suddhadibi 2 p.m. Southern and Western India (Rohna) 3 p.m. Djamhi iSinjrkclj S p.m. Djambi (Tobelo) 3 p.m. Banka Island, Pladjoe and Pale nbang (Thcdens) 3 p.ta. Samarang, Sourab«ya, Celebes, Moluccas, Timor Dilly and South-Eait Borneo (Both) 4 p.m. Tomorrow.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    56 8 left Arrd. By Spore London Puelau I.aut Auk. 4 Aug. 88 Mantua Aug. 6 Aug. 20 Conte Rosso Aug. 11 Aug. 81 M. van St. Aldegnndc Aug. 12 Sept. 1 General Mctzingcr Aug. 10 Sept. 6 Karupara Aug. 11 Sept. I K« 100 ran Aug. 11l Sept.
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    REVIVAL SIGNS.
    276 8 World Regaining Confidence. J It is now clear that the international money cycle has entered a new phase, state Robert Benson and Co., merchant, bankers, a phase of improving confidence and upward price movements in Recur it iot and commodities, and it is even posvlilc to fix with
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      188 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Today. Si-ptrmbcr 14. Singapore Race*. Fourth Imy Mrs. Alford'j ReTue. "Up She Goei" Victoria Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Ann), gen. mtjt. of Govt. Servants' Cooperative Thr.ft Loan Scy., Legislative Council Chamber, 6 p.m. Thursday. September IS. La Boheme by Italian Grand Opera Co., Victoria Theatre, 9.30 p.m.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      HOME FINANCIAL MATTERS.
      843 9 Reduced Profits For Breweries. ACTIVITY IN RUBBER SHARES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 18. The Stock Exchange was active last week despite the holiday season and the heat. A few weeks ago attention was uneasily directed towards trouble in Europe, the Far East and South America,
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      CHINESE BANK AMALGAMATION.
      1452 9 ktersea C. B. Meeting. HEME UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED. An extraordinary general meeting of th« Oversea Chinese Bank, Ltd., was held yesterday for the purpose of considering the question of amalgamating with the Ho Hong Bank, Ltd., and the Commercial Bank, Ltd. Mr. Chua Kah Cheong presided, and the
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      259 9 (losing- Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Sept. 13. •Closing quotations today of the principal British and American stocks are given below The rise or fajl is in relation to the price of Sept. 8. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. HRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan 5r5
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      AMERICAN SHARES.
      56 9 General Motors U\ Stamiai.l Oil Ex. [..I. H i l'.s. umi >,\t National City H:.i,k G«nera! Electric 17 Union Pacilic Rail Onl. 72.. American TobHccu B. T'i 1\ American Can M L.S. Rubber 7. Woolworth 37 Kjltis Corporation The London-New York cross-r.ite at the time these lipure> were
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      ENGLISH COTTON TRADE
      639 9 ENGLISH COTTON TRADE In the Shadow of A General Strike. CONTINUED RISE IN PRICES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Manchester, Aujr. 17. The Manchester market continues to be overshadowed by the threat of a general strike of operatives in the manufacturing section of the Lancashire cotton industry, but owing to a
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      202 9 Loss of $7,219 on The Year. The annual report and statement of accounts of the Tambalak Rubber Estates, Ltd., for the year ended June 30, 1932, reads as follows The accounts show a loss of $7,219.18 for the year which falls to be deducted from the balance of
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    MANY KILLED IN BANDIT RAIDS IN MANCHURIA. LULL BEFORE THE STORM.
    1265 11 MANY KILLED IN BANDIT RAIDS IN MANCHURIA. LULL BEFORE THE STORM. Will It Break Tomorrow Or On Sunday? SHANGHAI ANXIOUS. Separatist Movement Developing. II is feared there may be trouble in Shanghai and elsewhere in China tomorrow when Jipan formally recognises Manchukuo. Even greater anxiety is felt concerning Sunday next,
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    'MYSTERY DISCUSSION' IN LONDON.
    124 11 American Ambassador At Downing Street. London, Sept. 14. A mystery discussion," which included references to Great Britain's debt to the United States, was held yesterday at 10, Downing Street, according to the Daily Herald. The paper says it was held at the invitation of the Prime
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    GANDHI'S THREAT.
    252 11 Condemned as a Political Stunt" Bombay, Sept. 13. "Gandhi's threat to starve himself to leath is not a moral fight but a political Hunt," declared Dr. Amledkar, the leader )f the depressed classes. Simla, Sept. 13. The Legislative Assembly will discuss the Gandhi-MacDonald correspondence this afternoon. London Press
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    LAWYER CHARGED.
    217 11 Embezzlement of Church Funds Alleged. Winnipeg, Sept. 14. Remaikable revelations have been made as to huge losses sustained by the trust funds of Manitoba University and the Anglican church in the diocese of Rupert* Land, and a charge has been brougnt against a lawyer named "John Machray, aged
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    FLOODS IN JAPAN.
    79 11 Yen 60,000,000 of Damage Reported. Shanghai, Sept. 13. Telegrams from Japan state that heavy rain has caused disastrous floods in that country. The railways in many parts have been submerged and much damage has been done to the permament way. In several parts traffic has "been suspened.
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    " ACCORDING TO LAW."
    60 11 ACCORDING TO LAW." Nanking and the Tsinan Murderers. Shanghai, Sept. 13. At a meeting of the Central Government held in Nanking yesterday it was decided that the alleged murderers of General Chang Chung-chang (the former Governor of Shantung Province), who was shot dead in Tsinan railway station on Sept. :i,
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    POLICE OFFICER'S WIFE SHOT.
    485 11 Mrs. "Shuki" Judge. WELL-KNOWN FIGURE IN SINGAPORE. Mrs. Judge, the wife of Mr. J. J. >udge, an Indian Inspector in the StraitPolice, is alleged to have shot herself in her husband's presence at their house at Tanjong Katon?, yesterday evening. It appears that Inspector Judge returned
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    LORD WAKEFIELD.
    86 11 Not to Back Any More Speed Contests. London, Sept. 12. Lord Wakefield, for personal reasons, has decided to take no further part in motorboat speed contests. This announcement has disappointed British sporting circles in view of the forthcoming determined elfort by the American, Comdr. Gar Wood, to wrest
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    BOTH CELEBRATE.
    84 11 Paraguay And Bolivia Claim Victories. Buenos Aires, Sept. 10. Both Paraguay and Bolivia are celebrating victory in yesterday's battle. The Paraguayan communique claims that they re -captured Fort Boqueron and routed the fourth Bolivian Division. The troops have been congratulated by the War Minister. Simultaneously the population of
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    MR. CHURCHILL.
    35 11 Material Improvement Reported. Rugby, Sep. 14. A material improvement is reported from Salzburg, Austria, in the condition of Mr. Winston Churchill, who is in bed with a mild attack of paratyphoid. British wireless.
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    RAILWAY TRAFFIC DISORGANISED.
    208 11 Wholesale Kidnapping. RUSSIAN AMONG THOSE CAPTURED. Peking, Sept. 13. Uandit attacks have entirely di --organised railway traffic in North Manchuria. Nine Chinese were killed: in the bandit attack on a train previously reported from Changchun and the wounded include ten Russians. Mr. Henry Villard, an American, who
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    NEWCHWANG OUTRAGE.
    65 11 Still No News of The Captives. Newchwang, Sept. 13. There is still no news of the whereabouts of Mrs. Muriel Pawley and Mr. Charles Corkran and nothing is known as to their fate. Reuter. Mr. Corkran, of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., and Mrs. Pawley, who is a bride
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    "HOUR HAS ARRIVED."
    96 11 Catalonia Celebrates New Freedom. Barcelona, Sept. 10. "The hour has arrived for which we have worked for centuries". These words in a broadcast address given by Colonel Macia, President of Catalonia, re-echoed throughout the province arr.«d rejoicings and flag-flying to welcome the final passage through the Cortes
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    CHINA'S LOANS.
    109 11 Service Maintained Under Difficulties. London, Sept. 13. Commenting on Mr. T. V. Soong's denial that China will default over the Salt Loans, The Times pays a tribute to China's efforts, during a period of especial difficulty, to maintain the service of external secured loans, which has created a
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    CHANNEL SWIM.
    103 11 Zimmy Foiled by Change In Weather. London, Sept. 10. A strong south-westerly wind and a choppy sea with a strong flood tide not only frustrated Zimmy's hopes of a soothing smoke but also forced him to abandon his attempt to swim the Channel. The legless swimmer struck out
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    HURRICANE DAMAGE.
    68 11 Devastation in Bahamas Island. Nassau, Sept. 10. Aerial prospectors have just brought the news of a disastrous hurricane in North Abado Island, Bahamas, which occurred on Sept. 5. Six settlements were devastated by the storm and a tidal wave which wrecked practically every building. Eleven people were killed
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    GERMAN ELECTION PREPARATIONS.
    493 11 Britain and the "Equality" Claims. Berlin, Sept. 13. The Government has resolved to retain office in spite of the disapproval of the Reichstag. Herr von Papen enjoys the full confidence of President von Hindenburg, as is shown by the fact that the President signed the decree of
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    THE FUNG CASE.
    156 11 Death Sentence on Cheng Kwok-Yau. Hong Kong, Sept. 13. Cheng Kwok-yau has been sentenced to death. Reuter. Cheng Kwok-Yau's crime was that he procured the death of George Fung, ■vho was shot on the evening of Mar. 24 this year as he was walking along Village Road
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    TIN RESULTS.
    50 11 Renong and Changkat Pay Dividends. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 13. Renong Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., is to pay a dividend of 2»,4 per cent., against 5 per cent, in the previous year. Changkat Tin Dredging, Ltd., is paying 6d. per share, the same. as last year.
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    RUSSIAN OIL.
    52 11 Big Contract with French Importers. Moscow, Sept. 11. A group of French importers, headed by the "Petrofina Francaise," is understood to have signed a contract with the Union Oil Export Co. for the supply of 2,000,000 tons of oil products during \hs five years ending Au*. .".1, 1937.
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    "FLYING FAMILY" SAVED.
    478 11 Fine Work by British Trawler. PLANE WRECKED. Tribute to Resourceful Captain. Copenhagen, Sept. 13. A wireless message from Greenland states that the "Flying Family." es I ing of Col. George Hutchinson and his wife and two daughters, were picked up by the British trawler Lord Talbot at
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    FREE STATE TARIFFS.
    276 11 Irish Labour Party's Attitude. Dublin, Sept. 1 1. Any doubts as to the Irish Labour Party's attitude in the Anglo-Irish thrift war have been solved by a pronouncement made after a meeting of the party. It says the action of the British Government in levying a tax
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    MR. E. SHINWELL.
    59 11 To Oppose Mr. Mac Donald At Next Election. London, Sept. 10. Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald is u.-sured of bitter opposition from one of his old Cain net colleagues at the next election by tho decision of the Seaham Labour Party to pdopt Mr. Shinwell, the ex-Secretary for
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    Malaya Uneasy About Bolivian Tin.
    1021 12 Malaya Uneasy About Bolivian Tin. IS \> OBSKRVKR REQUIRED? H. E/s Scathing Reply To F. M, S. Bar Committee. Bolivia-; nrodnrfjon f>f tin in excess of her (fuotii wnd^r thr rnfernatronnl srhome was criticised by the two Kirrop^an nrvyfnVinl rrtpmbor- for Perak in the Furrral f>wncH yesterday, hat the actintr
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    NEW NON-SKID ROAD TRIED.
    270 12 NEW NON-SKID ROAD TRIED. Concrete- Rirbber Surface Laid Dmnm Secretly. Torts aro being made hy the London County C onnoil mithoritier' wi4(v a new non-skid i-rwd surface material of conore^ and rubhor which may shortly lx* <ulimitted to the roa<J"b«ard for ai*roval. A ■strip of tho material wan secretly put
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    ASSIZE COURT.
    122 12 11..Urn1 1 ..Urn kin/ in Korf(«d Notes. For trnfTicking in forged notes a f'hinKe named Lim FJang How was sentenced by Mr .hiMit* Bm*»H Terrell to three rie^rn'.is imprisfmr ent ypstFrflsy in ihf. A»«ii!e Cmirt. He win representprt by li, R r»ne Lim T?f>w Ti«mr was «en- c
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    TROTSKY AGAIN.
    71 12 TROTSKY AG A IN. Refir eri ViMaR in Baltic State*. Istamlnil. Sept I" IKhtnwti rrataky ha« <mpcwHe.i in pm ci U ,,|if,n it- i »i. im-Slovßkian o**trMHCHl 1,, i-.riri' Mm "under "afeguat'l- „,i,., (hi ...unt.v for r two months cure the Balkan P f»t«-« have refused to grant MM t!B»--i»
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    MR. C. T. HANSEN.
    472 12 Funeral at Bidadari Cemetery. The funeral of Slr.C T. H*mm, of the East Axiatin Co., fctrt.. whose dVuth was reported yesterday, took place at Bidadari Cemetery yesterday &.f'.ernoon, the Rev. SteptMN Band officiating. There, *«w a ifrge attendance, iicludinpr Mr. O. S. .W.rsraani. acting: Ons-ii for
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    "NON-STOP TO ROME."
    56 12 And Parachute Jump Over Florence Now Y..rU. Sept. UL I Pi. I'M»kl<. I)i MacttU) Mini Miss Kdna Newcomer took o(T in iho monoplane "Amoiiisti \iiim'" at I ii.m. in an i»ttiiiM'l to i\\ MMtopto Konio. Mioß N' onvr pioi)OF<>.« to make a i'i4i«< hut<' :imii|< miT V.<i«»nre
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    MAN WHO KNEW A BUYER OF JEWELS.
    492 12 Caught and Gaoled After Disappearing. A Sinhalese named D K.. Albeit, employed for four years as a. uunby and motor-car driver at St. Joseph* liwtiti*I lion, appeared be.fm-e Mr. A. W. Hay. tibm Second Police Magistrate, yesterday on a iharga of. criminal breach
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    BOY KILLED BY CAR.
    255 12 On Way Back to School After Prayers. A verdict of death l>y mi--* -civenUire v;as ii tm nod by Urn Bintmpon uroner, Mr. f t'i. Bourne, yi'stei.lw, at '.he inquest oi. an «Mght-yoar-ol(l Ma'ay Iwy, Sheik Orrar bin Abdullah, who m knocked ilawn l>y :i motor-cur
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    WARNING DOCUMENT.
    143 12 (iaol for Two Members Of Secret Society. Two Chinnse. aft-or at>kinp to ><■ deportiv), mn rcoornmerhled for banishmfnt an 1 sentenced to fix months' rigorous imfiiisotiWNTit by Mi. d W l>i.n. the Sin»;jCvimin*] DifttrM .liidfrr. yeste rday when they pleaded frvrilty to being m<mtx an unlawful society A
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    AID FOR STRIKERS.
    31 12 London. Sept.. 10. The Ijtnciishire an<l Chcslure Miners' T ('(tt'iktion 1^ decided in contribute tin sum of ir..HO(l to the ussistimce of the Twctile strtkoTß. Rr liter WiJfilenK.
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    23 12 The wmqoHmm rftiUh kt Bm cent inti'v-Hc-hool lioxiiik unirnanunii MM uutertaineil to Uxt by Mr Aw Boon I'u at St. Andrew's School yotturduy..
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    GHASTLY MURDER IN CHINESE FLAT.
    872 12 Desperate Fight. FAMILY ATTACKED BY INTRUDER. FTonir Konir. >ept.. 7 A -ihorkinn -itabbinif atfair orrurred in a i aiLstwa; Bay Hat. the residence ot a well-known ("hmmi' business man. n the »ar!y hours of yesterday mormnir. result of a desperate flxht with an armed intruder,
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    OFF TO AUSTRALIA.
    26 12 M>. Richard iVIIen, win vSultitui vi) las: we I. mi In: wu\ to Au:;iruiiu trim I ,iu_liinc. Wffl fa Batoviu yeHterduj ut num.
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      FIRST CLASS CRICKET AVERAGES.
      181 13 1 Sutcliffe and Larwood Lead. r.ondon, Sept. 13. The following are the first ten in the first-class cricket avi'ia Inns. Runs. Age. Sutcliffe I Yorkshire I* r>2 MM 71.11! K. Tyldeslev I Ijincashire 4K 2120 5».02 Ames (Kent i' M 24K2 57.72 llobbn (Surrey) M 17(54
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      SINGAPORE RACE MEETING.
      146 13 Eight Events in Today's Programme. Today sees the fourth programme of the Singapors Turf Club meeting, and there are eight events to be decided. Our Racing Correspondent's selections are as follows I.— THE IMP Mickey Mouse and Salome 2.— PHOON TOK Irish Lady and Princess Richmond 3.—
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      M.C.C. TOURING XI COMPLETED.
      836 13 Bowes Selected. PHENOMENAL RISE OF YORKSHIRE BOWLER. Rugby, Sept. 13. William Bowes, the Yorkshire fast bowler, who has been exceptionally successful in the latter part of the cricket season has been chosen as the 17th member of the M.C.C. team which leaves for Australia on tour
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      HOME CRICKET.
      51 13 Yorkshire vs. Rest Of England. London, Sept. IS. In a four-day match at the Oval which began on Saturday the Champion County, Yorkshire, scored 376 of which 97 was from Mit?hell. and the Rest of Enpland 183 (Bowes seven for 65) and 109, for four in their follow-on.
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    SATURDAY'S BOXING.
    239 13 Rivers and Guillermo Meet for Fifth Time. A I Rivers, the American, and Battling Guillermo, the Filipino, will meet for the fifth time at the New World Arena on Saturday. The fight will be of 10 threeminute rounds and the longer duration should result in a conclusive decision.
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    Scratching.
    68 13 I.— Peerless Lady, Kilat. 2. Lady Remington. 3.— Balbarra. 4. Noble Moor, Varne. s.— Mariette, Desert Fox, Wallpaper, Le Souverain. 6. Navarino, Cannibal Jack, Panrilla, Jungle Lore, Klumpur, Prince's Gold. B.— High Crag. All engagements.— Mariette, Desert Fox. Double tote on races 7 and 8 big sweep on race
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    S.C.C. TOURNAMENT.
    216 13 i Rain Causes Postponement Of Yesterday's Ties. Owing to rain yesterday, no play was possible in the S.C.C. tennis tournament., The following ties will be played today A Class Siniflr..— Srmi-Hnal. R. V. Goodman scr. vs. Roy Smith owe 30. C Has. Singles.— Flml. A. S. Anderson owe
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    POLO.
    134 13 Three-a-Side Tournament At Balestier Road. The final of a three-a-side tournament was played on Singapore Polo Club's ground at Balestier Road on Monday. Teams were drawn according to individual handicaps and played on the American system, the team scoring the greatest aggregate of goals throughout the tournament being the
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    SWIMMING.
    23 13 The half-mile race for the May hew Cup will be swum off at the Chinese Swimming Club on Sunday, at 11.30 a.m.
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    27 13 Members of the V.M.C.A. are reminded that the entries for the annual billiards championship will close tomorrow and should be sent in to the General Secretary, V.M.C.A.
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    S.C.C. BILLIARDS.
    30 13 Entries are being requested for an S.C.C. Billiards tournament which will close on Oct. 1. There will be two handicap events, and the championship will also be held.,
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    S.C.C. SIX-ASIDE.
    303 13 Concluding Matches Today. The semi-final stage of the S.S.C. six-a-side competition was reached yesterday when the last of the two second round ties were played. The first match resulted, in E. Laid man's side (E. Laidman, H. B. Sym, W. N. Rothery, Lieut. H. J. billson, C. Polgla.se
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    OEHLERS TROPHY.
    115 13 Annual Match Between I.C.F.A. And South Johore. The annual match between the IndoCeylonese Football Association and South Johore for the Oehlers Trophy will take place on Friday at the Anson Road Stadium, when the proceeds will be devoted to charily. This competicion started in 1928 when Mr. G.
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    DISGRACEFUL SCENE IN KUALA LUMPUR.
    149 13 League Match Ends In Free Fight. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 13. A disgraceful scene was witnessed this afternoon on the Railway padang during a Selangor League (first division) match between the Tamilians' Physical Culture Association A and the Kuala Rovers A The
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    U.S.A. GOLF.
    84 13 Record Qualifying Score In Amateur Open. Baltimore, Sept. 14 In the American amateur golf championship, with the exception of Mcßuvie, all the British players T. A. Torruncc. C. Toll.-y, E. W. Ki.liim. the Hartley brothel's, and .1. (I. de Forest were eliminated in the second qualifying round, the
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    NET BALL.
    102 13 Girls' Sports Club ->| Results. The following are the results of th« Girls' Sports Club's final fixtures in the netball league (i.S.C. -V" lost to McNair Ist B— lt. G.S.C. "Z" beat Nurses :H>— l. G.S.C. Ist beat Nurses 1'J -1 G.S.C. Ist beat G.S.f. "Z" 22—10. G.S.C.
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    31 13 Queen's Park Well Beaten By Hearts. London, Sept. IS. In a Scottish League (Div. 1) mat h played today. Hearts l>eat Queen's Park by five goals to nil. —Reutcr.
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    21 13 The annual sports of the Teo Hoo Ly* Institution will be held at Jalan Bcsar Stadium on Friday at 2.30 p.m.
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      SELANGOR HOCKEY.
      773 14 I'rcparationM for InterState Match. (From Our (rwn f orre«nr.T»dent.) Kuala I,!irnpnr. Sept. 1.1. A »',al math la select t-he hork»y i I MaflffOf affain^t. N>f ri Menililan t.n October K will be played next Saturday »ff«rn'K.n on the gelangor lull C»dan(f Th» f'.llowinij have lieen to play 'v.
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      DAENG MAKKAH SHIELD.
      38 14 The following Mils of the Sincapore Mhl«\ utei-vchool football competittca iWost Division): Second Round. Kamponfr (ielani 4. Sepoy Line* 0 Tanrrlin Kechil 2. K»mpon(r Jagoh 1 s. mi liiihl Kiiinpoiu; (Ji'lain I, lanolin Kcvhil 1
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      U.S. BASEBALL.
      450 14 Results of ftame* in Two Major F/eagucH. Vcw York. Kept IT The New York Yankee* today won the Amnrk-an f^fue *n«rr>pionsnip with ♦hfir 0 3 trimming of the Cleveland Indians Kt Cleveland. Thi* season the Yankee* have won 100 linn n«sin«t 4.1 >l«-featii and also UMl Miyenth l,e»|rue
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      CRICKET IN BATAVIA.
      94 14 Sporls Chili's Success After Six Years. Iliom Oin Own Corn :pniiilent.) Hatavm. Sept. IS. 11,,- .n.krt maVhea between llw Brltlah "H,,x" nii.l the lUliiviii-.hr S|...H Cwfa f,,, th. Van 'I. r H.»mi Cup rtwtiKed in vli ton f" 1 "t 1"'1 1 l < The BwtekeS for
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      SPORTING FIXTURES.
      109 14 loiUt. Sipt.mhrr H. 8.R.( v i; i. s i: K r.i Foot bat 111 1 '■>' <" Si\ »td«> iourn«in*nt »otMi (lnsl 1 ni'.l finsU. <;..u aarritett <:•' Weswe 1 Monthlyv..,ui (attelMi Ilimm Him". l'.<urth Ds| Thwr.Hm. «<-»»<rwher l>. ii,.. u v V.U.CJk m x- leMbai Ipefta \l
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      KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
      908 14 Small Profit on Year's Working. The arfhaal report 4 the Keppel Golf Club, whif h li to ba presented to the annual meetin* on Sept. 20 at «^0 state*. inter alia. a* follow.*- TV aecountc for tne year show a small income over expenditure of The honorary
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    24 15 M. Pasquier, Governor-General of French Indo-China, has asked France for Frs. 20,000,000 to repair the damajfj caused in Southern Annani by the recent typhoon.
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    THE ADJOURNMENT.
    1540 16 Chief Justiceship and Fusion Of Courts. Speaking on the motion for the adjournment, Mr. Savatfi- Buh'y supported the rvient memorandum of the F.M.S. Bar Committee in the following speech It may lie confidently asserted that thefoundation of food rd;n;nistration is a Bound judicial s.vs'.om adapted to the Madi
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    CHINESE SQUATTERS.
    283 16 Perak Member Puts in Plea On Their Behalf. The Hon. Mr. Chrah Cheung Urn, of Perak, addressed the Council regarding the replies to his questions about squatters. He said I wish to put forward very briefly an tamest plea on behalf of squatters who in these days are
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    BOLIVIAN TIN.
    248 16 I Persistent Rumours of Quota Excess. The Hon. Colonel Cecil Rae said I wish to draw the attention of Government to the very persistent rumours that are current on the subject of overproduction on the part of one of the signatories to the international tin agreement. These rumours
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    MR. VEERASAMY.
    104 16 Entire Agreement With Other Legal Member. Mr. Veerasamy said T am in entire agreement with all that tm» fallen M vloquently from the lips oX my honourable friend Mr. Bailey. I for one view with very great apprehension the proposal to appoint one Chief Justice for the Straits
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    MR. WINDEATT'S SUPPORT
    382 16 Bolivian Excess Beyond Stage Of Rumour. The Hon. Mr. T. R. A. Windeatt associated himself with these remarks and continued I am afraid that the position has gone past the stage of rumour, for one can see from the Bulletin of Mining Statistics published under the auspices
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    MORE TALK ABOUT WEEKLY WAGE.
    566 17 Big Penang 1 Meeting. FAVOURED BY SMALL MAJORITY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan*, Sept. IS. A mm nicclinjc of Penang mercantile employees was held yesterday in the ChlUBMr of ComaMTM rooms in Downing Street to consider the question of weekly wages. The meeting was largely
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    DIS ASTRO IS FIRE.
    49 17 350 Houses Destroyed In D.E.I. Blaze. (From Our Pwa CortmpmimA). Batavia. Sept. 12. njf to an Aneta message from Macassar (Caleb**), 350 boWM were i hy lire in Lan.oe ookoeng. One blind woman was kil r rd. The damage is expected to cw. ■>•.! Kl. mO.Qg".
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    OFFICES IN THE F.M.S. ?
    131 17 OFFICES IN THE F.M.S. Money Lost Through Registration at Home. The Hon. Mr. A. S. Lilburne, of Pahaiv pointed out thai there was a iv.fre number of F.Jf.S. mining companies incorporated in England, and these companies took not only their profixs to England but twenty-five ,per cent, of their dividerJs.
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    OFFICIAL REPLIES.
    249 17 Resident of Perak Speaks On Squatters. The Hon. the acting British Resident of I'erak, Mr. G. E. Cator, replying to Mr. Iheah Cheang Lim, said that prosecution? did not take place because a man had not paid his rent but becauße he would n#i vacate his land. In
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    CHIEF SECRETARY.
    528 17 Throwing Stones in a Glass House. Answering Colonel Rae and Mr. Windeatt, the Hon. the acting Chief Secretary. Mr. A. Caldeeoft, said that Mr. V.'indeatt had remind™! them that only last August they themselves were in this ut, happy position of havirg produced more than their quota under
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    SIR CECIL CLEMENTI.
    564 17 Reply to Criticisms of Bar Committee. The High Commissioner replied to Mr. Bailey as follows I am somewhat surprised that Mir. Bailey should have addressed the Council Bt length concerning the propo»ed reorganisation of the judiciary without taking the ordinary precaution of informing himself beforehand as to
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    DISARMAMENT.
    158 17 Likely Postponement Of Conference. Geneva, Sept. 8. Indications are accumulating that several Powers are working for the further postponement of the disarmament negotiations. It is understood that France is the prime mover in this cam paign which finds support in \a (juarters where it is pointed out th»t tht
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    RUBBER IN SIAM.
    131 17 Tcs. 2,000,000 Wasted On Its Cultivation. A writer in the Sri Krung, Bangkok, discusses the failure of the cultivation «t rubber on Siamese soil and the financial loss to the cultivators. From Tcs. 200 per picul at the beginning the price has dropped to Tcs. 10 at
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    MISS A. M. KENDRICK.
    128 17 Death in England of S.P.G. Missionary. It is with very real regret, says he British North Borneo Herald, that we learn of the death, on July 3 at Malvern, Worcestershire, of Miss A. M. Kendrick. Misi KenJrick spent sixteen years in the service of the S.
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    ELUSIVE MR. NORMANJ.
    148 17 Dodges Reporters On Return To England. London, Sept. 10. Double exits and two motor-cars wer-j employed by Mr. Montagu Norman, th< Governor of the Bank of England, in order to elude publicity when he landed at Liverpool today after a visit to the United States lasting six
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    HUSBAND'S REVENGE.
    162 17 Kills Two Men on Release From Prison. .Berlin, Sept. 12. A case of revenge unique in the annals of modern crime is reported from Halle, where, a 35-year-old clerk named Henrich Becker shot and killed a prominent physician, and, skilfully evading arrest, travelled to Duisburg, where he meted
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    KEEP CLEAN WITHIN
    96 17 To Avoid ''Warm Weather Trouble. In warm weather you never know when you are noinjr to eat <>r drink something which may set up stomach or Int— llllj trouble. But the occasional precautionary dose of Pinkettes wi!l take cai of that. Pinkettes immediately clear away any harmful
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    GENERAL MA.
    321 18 [Takes Personal Command Of His Army. Shanghai, Sept. 14. General Ma Ohan-sh^n (the Governor of Heilungkiang Province and Commander-in-<hief in North Manchuria) has sent a telegram to Peking announcing that he left for the front on Monday last personally to direct the operations of his army and of
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    FIGHTING CONTINUES.
    241 18 Japanese Counter- Attack Near Mukden. Shanghai, Sept. IS. The JspMCM military authorities in Manchuria have offmd a reward of Mod o< ii i i, i ;1,, esptllM of General Chu (hi-ehing, a member of the Central Executive Committee of the Koumintang lit Nanking, who is at present one
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    HUPEH "REDS."
    53 18 Nanking's Victory Now Confirmed. Shanghai, Sept. 14. The Bandit Suppression Campaign Headquarters at Hankow has officially announced that the Communist-bandits have been at last completely cleared out of the Eastern half of Hupeh Province. General Wu Ki-wai reports that the 2nd "Red" Division, under Kuo Pingshang, has surrendered.
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    BATTLE OF THE BEANS
    135 18 Agreement Reached At Canton. Hong Kong, Sept. 13. The South-West Provinces Political Committee, in a further reply to the Canton National Salvation Association yesterday, urged that Association to adopt a conciliatory attitude and to release the cargoes of soya beans detained in Canton on suspicion of
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    ROADS FOR ANHUI.
    47 18 Loan of $5,000,000 Approved. Shanghai, Sept. 13. The Executive Yuan has sanctioned the raising of a $5,000X00 loan for the construction of roads in Anhui Province. The regulations governing the raising of the loan have been referred to the Legislatire Yuan.— The Union Times.
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    COTTON DISPUTE.
    109 18 Government's Efforts To Effect Settlement. Rugby, Sept. 13. At a conference of employers end employees of the Lancashire cotton industry today Mr. F. W. Leggett, the Conciliation Officer of the Ministry of Labour, who presided, gave a detailed explanation of the letter addressed to both sides several days
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    LONDON STOCKS.
    183 18 Loans Obtainable at Low Rates. London, Sept. 10. With supplies of money coming foiward more freely, loans were readily obtainable during the week at low rate;. Heavy applications for this week's Treasury Billitsulted in a further reduction of the rat.to a shade under 135.. thus again favouring Government.
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    22 18 Mrs. K. A. Suppiah, wife of the State Treasurer, Nejrri Sembilan, has returned after a holiday in Ceylon, says our Serembun correspondent.
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    ASSASSIN DIES.
    168 18 Gorguloff Guillotined In Paris. Paris, Sept. i 3. Gorguloff, the assassin of President Dcumer, will be executed at dawn tomorrow. President Lebrun refuaeJ a reprieve. Gorguloff will not be informed of the decision until half an hour before the execution, when he will be awakened by a visit
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    STOCKS DECLINE.
    112 18 Sharp Setbacks in London And New York. Rugby, Sept. 13. Less favourable advices from abroad and other factors, including a sharp setback in commodities, resulted in substantial declines in share values on the London Stock Exchange. The tendency at the close, however, was steadier at lower values. Leading
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    COUP IN CHILE.
    103 18 President Resigns Under Threats. Santiago, Sept. 14. Chile has undergone another revolution. Armed forces under the leadership of Ai- Commandant Merino have sent an ultimatum to President Davila threatening to bomb the palace if he has not resigned by 4 p.m. It is declared that the President
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    " BAROMETER STATE."
    75 18 BAROMETER STATE." Democratic Governor For Maine New York, Sept. 13. Maine, the barometer State of the Confederation, which traditionally votes Republican at elections has apparently gone Democratic by a narrow majority both for the Governorship and for two out cf three candidates for Congress. For the Governorship the Democrat Mr.
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    BOLIVIA'S WAR.
    53 18 "Powerless to Stop The Fighting." La Paz, Sept. 14. In consequence of the continuance of fighting in Grand Chaco, Bolivia has called out the 1927-8-9 reserves. The Government, however, has informed the League of Nations that she is still on the defensive and is powerless to stop the
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    FERRY-BOAT DISASTER.
    54 18 Twenty-four Lives Lost In Japan. Tokio, Sept. 13. Twenty-four workers at the Kure Naval Arsenal were drowned when a ferry boat conveying a hundred people capsized. The accident was due to women passengers rushing to one side when the ferry boat started swaying violently after being struck by
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    SEAMEN'S STRIKE.
    34 18 Agreement Expected In Rotterdam. Rotterdam, Sept. 14. It 's understood that agreement is likely to be reached almost immediately between the striking seamen and the representatives of the Dutch shipping companies. Reuter.
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    WOMAN POSES AS HUSBAND.
    283 18 20- Year Masquerade For A Girl's Sake. A women's 20-years' ir.csquerade as a married man, so that she m\ght earn enough to support a girl friend a. id her child has been ended by her death. Before she died, at the age of 46, at her
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    QUEEN SALOTE.
    228 18 Planning Seaplane Trip To London. Queen Salote Toubou, ruler of the Friendly Isles, and th» most picturesque queen in the world, is planning to fly to London. This remarkable woman, who is well over ■fal feet in height and of majestic appearance, has instructed an «gent in Java
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    3,000 RAIL PROBLEMS.
    199 18 How U.S. Lines Are Cutting Costs. United States railways, driven to cut costs by the fall in their receipts, are turning to science for aid, and have solved over 3,000 problems on scientific principles. The invention of a plan for chemically treating water used in locomotive boiler*
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    SOLDIER ON TRAMP.
    149 18 To Earn Money For His Mother. A young soldier wandered round the country for three weeks in a starving condition, when seeking work, in order to help his mother, and on abandoning his search was arrested by the Middlesbrough police and court-martialled at Aldershot. Private Raymond Morapan,
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    "ONE-ARMED SUTTON" RETURNS.
    931 19 A Romantic Figure. A LINK WITH DAYS OF CHANG TSO-LIN. Shanghai, Aug. 24. Kntirely unheralded, and himself by no •'•wans communicative when he arrived. Vi-ank Sutton, one of the most romantic foreigners ever to he connected with China, and the holder of a multitude of "nicturesnue titles
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    POLISH ACCORD.
    298 19 End Of Dantzig Boycott Promised. Berlin, Aug. 14. Count Gravina, the young Italian League High Commissioner for the Free City of Dantzig, has induced the Polish Government and the Dantzig Senate to sien three protocols, which, it is hoDed, will mark a real improvement in their strained relations.
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    SOCIALIST DREAMS.
    196 19 False Hope Of Reform By Revolution. Mr. C. E. M. Joad, speaking at an Independent Labour Party Summer School at Glossop on the recent decision of the I.L.P. to disafflliate from the Labour Party, said that this course was only justifiable if one believed in revolution as the
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    BOMB THROWER.
    166 19 Youthful "Patriot" to Stand Trial at Peking. Peking, Sept. 1. The first incident since the local branch of the "Bloody Group for the Extermination of Traitors" made its appearance in Peking occurred today when a young Chinese dressed in foreign clothes threw a bomb into a paper store
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    MAKING AMENDS.
    93 19 Aiding Farmers in Bandit Devastated Districts. Hankow, Sept. 4. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek has announced a new jurisdiction, extending privileges to the districts recently recaptured by Chinese troops from Communists, by exempting them fromi payments of taxation to the district government for three year*.. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek is conferring
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      JAPAN'S CHALLENGE.
      148 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Non-Japanese," in his letter in your issue of Sept. 8, quotes certain Japanese claims that they will rule this world cephalic tumescence! By present biological records, the white population of this globe is increasing annually by 20 per mille. All
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      OUR DULL STATIONS.
      117 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The new station at Tanjong Pagar is a terminus worthy of the great city of Singapore, and of the magnificent railway rystem which it serves, but do the suburban stations reach the same high standard of efficiency and comfort
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    69 19 [The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents. Corre- spondenti should hear in mind that letters mast be short and to the point. Long epistles are liable to be rejected or cut down. Correspondents mutt enclose their names and addressee, not necessarily for I publication but
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    WOMAN'S 255 M.P.H.
    188 19 Shatters Record at Air Races In US. Cleveland, 0., Sept. 5. In the same plane in which her husband last week set a new trans-continental record, Mrs. Mac Haizlip today shattered the women's land plane record with an average of 255.513 miles an hour. Her time, made
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    ENGLAND'S MEAT.
    305 19 Empire's Small Share Of Supplies. The small share of the total imnorts of meat into the United Kingdom at present enioyed by Empire countries is hroueht out in the latest Survey of the Empire Marketing Board. The Emnire contains more 'lhan onethird of the world's sheen and 4(1
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    PROHIBITION DRIVE.
    213 19 "No Drinks During Crisis" Move in Japan. Tokio, Sept. 1. One of the biggest prohibition campaigns ever launched in Japan was held throughout the country today, the tenth anniversary of the earthquake. The entire dry forces, led by the Japan People's Prohibition Federation, are mobilised to drive home
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    TIENTSIN INCIDENT.
    107 19 Chinese Reply to Protest By The Japanese. Tientsin, Aug. 30. Mayor Chou Lung-kuang has replied to the protest of the Japanese Consul-General against the bombing of the Nakahara Company, a firm in the Japanese Concession, but the Japanese authorities today expressed dissatisfaction. In his reply to the protest,
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    AFTER SEVEN MONTHS.
    128 19 Captured Lifht-Keepers Still Alive. Swatow, Sept. 2. It is reported that the two light-house-keepers who were kidnapped by Communists from the Breaker Point Station in February of this year, and who were later reported killed, have recently been seen alive. The story is that an Italian priest
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    150 SUN-BATHERS ARRESTED.
    227 19 Costumes Inadequate For Paris. Paris, Augr. 15. One hundred and fiftv men :inil women sun-bathers, who were disporting themselves on the sandy hc:n li of the Spine at Choisy-le-Roi, near Paria, were r< Hided un bv the police in' five Mt&OT lorries and taken to the police
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    CHOLERA IN CHINA.
    275 19 Bodies Thrown Into Streets And Rivers. Sl.anghni. Auir. 2">. The number of cholera raaei recorded {during the week end >d August 20 is :U7. as compared with the ril.'t for the previous week, according to th«" report of I>i *Vu Lien teh (chairman r the Centra! Cholera
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    JAPANESE MISSING.
    174 19 Tokio Denies Charge That He Was a Spy. Peking, Auk. J'.i. The Japanese Legation has tuned an official statement, denying that the Japanese sobject, Koizumi, one of the three foreigners believed to have been Sliensi, was a secret a<.<nt. as has been stated in Chinese reports from Sianfu,
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    JAPANESE CRUISER.
    70 19 First to Visit Swatow lor A Long Time. Swatow, Sept. A Japanese cruiser arrived in Swatow this forenoon. It is now mm consider abk) time since any Japanese warship: vi-iU'd th« port, and it is rare for §hip< largeT than the destroyer class in tho navy of that
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    Palaces In Seville Fired By Mob.
    158 20 MONARCHIST REVOLT.— The palace of the Marqus de Luca de Tena (left) where General Sanjurjo, the Monarchist leader, established his headquarters in Seville, fired by the anti-Republican mob after the flight of Sanjurjo. The beautiful building was wrecked, looted and then burnt. On the
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