The Straits Times, 17 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, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times *0 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      319 1 SINGAPORE: 78, CECIL ST. .('PHONE •1»1)V J 6.15 Tonight 9.15 !a honeymoon! adventure with HAROI.I) lII'TH j BENITA HUME. I Phone 5261-2. DRINK MORE COOD MILK! Ay "BEAR BRAND" Milk because of its ft^k-Blf. f u^ creamy richness, and entire lack 6^L_ of preservatives is highly appreciated jjip^yp^, for home
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      98 1 KUALA LUMPUR i 20. JAVA ST. (PHONE 3883). CotITON-OXfORID IFOOTISML BOOTS SOLE AGENTS: ROBINSON CCLTD. SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR. SHOP IN THE EVENING. ORCHARD ROAD SUB-DEPOT IS OPEN EVERY WEEKDAY UNTIL 7.30 P.M. FOR SALE OF COLD STORAGE ROYAL BAKERY PRODUCTS. Singapore COLD STORAGE co., ltd. USE BRITISH CEMENTS AND GET
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      24 1 i j B3ZEZ33; J 6.15 Tonight 9.15 j I A HONEYMOON I ADVENTURE with i HAROLD 111 TM BENITA HUME. S Phone 5261-2. I
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      503 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B.W. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR BAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Doe Spore. 1931. NALDF.RA 16.000 Sept. 16 H\v.;.U.ORl 6,000 Sept.
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      619 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples. Maraellle., London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Mlddle.borough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. HAKONE MARU IOJOO Sept. 21 22 5 SUWA MARU 10,700 Oct. 6 7 FUSHIMI MARU 11.000 Oct. 20 tl HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Nov. 2 8 J TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Nov. 15 16
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      506 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Austialia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE Tia JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly .ailing* by the wellknown .teamer MARELLA (7366 ton.) and the MANGOLIA (8,362 ton.) (Cargo only). The MARELLA ia one of the largc.t and finest .teamer. trading to Australia, cabin, de luxe
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      469 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAM* BURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penang. M.s. MEONIA Sept. 21 Sept. 23 m.s. BORINGIA Oct. 12 Oct. 14 m.«. FIONIA Not. 2 Nov. 4 m.s. ERRIA Not. 23 Not. 25 m.s.
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      1145 2 rr r^^^^^. t ■>■** i THB BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam ShiD Co. Ltd.. and China (1932), LTD. MutV.l Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    740 3 ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL.- 17th Sunday after Trinity, S.pt. Ik, G.f.O a.m., Holy 'omn. 7.:i0 a.m.. Matins; 8 a.m.. Holy omn. (Choral); 8.1 I a.m.. Holy f*ran. :<:■'! p.m., B*»S)IISOIII (Choiml) and Sermon; Holy (omn. mi Mon.. Wed. and Friday at X a.m., Tuex., Thurs. and Saturday at 7
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  • Shipping News.
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      ECHO OF TROUBLE ON HATCHING.
      485 3 Men Charged In Court And Fined. No fewer than 41 men, comprising Can-, tor.ese, Fukienese, and others, speaking a'together 14 dialects, were brought before Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon Magistracy recently on the c'.iarge of traveling fnim Swatow without paying their passage. 'Mr. R. A.
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      SOVIET SALVAGE.
      347 3 Raising of Steamers Sunk During the War. It is interesting to note that the salvage j department of th«. Soviet Government,! which has admittedly pulled off a number of very creditable jobs recently, ar.d which possesses a fine fleet, if planning to raisj a number of ,-uamers sunk
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      12 3 Ths V. ami O. Soudan reached London a.m. on the 15th inst.
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      108 3 COBLENZ, C.er., 5,395 tons, from HambuiK 17-9, for Kobe 17-U. KAGA MARC, Jap., 3,615 tons, from Nagoya 17-.i, for Bombay 18-9. KINTA, Brit., 509 tons, from Penang 17-y, for Penan* 19-7. MABELLA, Norw., 840 tons, from Bangkok 17-9, for Bangkok 17.9. MEDUSA, Brit., 323 tons, from Lumut 17-9,
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      99 3 Saturday, Sept. It ihips alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf I.eh. "Spartun." Trivia. Tiiif "I'riiu'i-," The Csfclst Oil Wharf ii. M.s. HcraU. <ial Wkarf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. fanjong Pagar. Albert Dock Ste-1 LMstST K." Viet r.a Dock V Kup-Khp." Honß
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      KANGAROOS & EMUS.
      248 3 KANGAROOS EMUS. Soviet Begins Farms Of Australian Fauna. The Central Zoological Department in Moscow, which a few months ago was ordered to introduce Australian fauna into Russia on a large scale, has reported that the first kangaroo farm is jrivinp promising results. This farm is situated near Maikop, in South
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      152 3 Bargains appear daily in the Small Advertisement columns on Page 4. BREAKING OUT CAUSED PAIN Had to Put Gloves on Child's Hands. Cuiicura Healed. "The trouble started when rr.y child was two years old. He bad .i breckmg out of sore eruptions on his ii;? which caused hirr. rr.iich pu:n
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      494 3 SNORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated in Germany.) The undermentioned are the company'! Intended fixtures OUTWARDS. COBLENZ for Iloilo, Manila, Honf Kong. Shanghai, Kobe, Nsgoya, Yokohama, Taku, Dalny and T»in»rtau Sept. 17 SAALE for Manila. Hong Kong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Nagoya Kobe, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Sept. SO HOMEWARDS. i ALSTER for Genoa, M'seillei,
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      385 3 <Jnd AMERICAN MAIL LINB 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. Book now for
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      420 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Saet Canal. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONC. Sll VNUHAI JAPAN. Matßsat Dm Spore. s.s. CITY Ol' DKHIIY Oct. 1M HOMEWARDS. s.s CITY OP MKI.'miIRNE for Marseilles, llnvrc, I^'inlnn, Kotterdam and Hamburg
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      47 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Vi-.-teniay's max. temp. 81' F. l,rst nig-ht's mm temp. 74° F. Yesterday's rainfall 0.60 in. runshine nil 1 p.m. rajattat hois. S« par cent. 1 p.m. win<! S.W. 15 m.p.h. 1 p.m. weather overcast C. O. STEWART, Superintendent. Meteorological Office, Singapore. Sept. 17. Ittt
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      137 3 TIDE TABLES. Today, September IT. H. W. 1 1.46 a.m., 9 ft. 1 in. Sunday, September 18. H. W. 12.r. a.m., ft. 6 in., 12.6 p.m., 9 ft. 2 in. Monday, September 19. H. W. 12.35 a.m., 9 ft. 2 in., 12.29 p.m., 9 ft. 2 in. Tuesday, September 20.
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      526 4 SITUATIONS WANTED BOOKKEEPER, Commercial, estates and mines expeiienc.', secretarial pract U mII recommended, available whuletime or patt 187, Straits Times. Kuala Lumpur. PLANTER 14 years' experience, last year ss HanagM (one company I FLUENT Tamil. Returning Singapore about January. Will lake any planting billet ottered. Salary anything from $3. r
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      764 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET 81, Wilkie Road. Apply 6, Malacca Street. NEW FLATS, at Middle Soad, to let. Electricity and sanitation. Apply N. Baaben, 7, De Souxa Street. TO LET, small bungalow, No. 5, Grange Rd. Apply to The British Malaya Trustee Executor Co., Ltd., Tel. 8969. TO LET, bungalow
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      552 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LE^T TO LET, offices No. 13, Collyer Quay. Apply Sime, Darby A Co., Ltd. OFFICES to let on 2nd and 4th: Floors Ocean Building. Apply Mansfield Co., Ltd. TO LET, Riverside Godown* and Shoo* at Groavanor Hotel, Apply Stephen* Paul ft Co. GODOWN, River Valley Road, suitable
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      447 4 SHIPPING NOTICE. M.V C.LENOGLE, ARRIVED ON SBPT. IS, Mat Consignees of cargo per the above vessel from London are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held at Godown 48/9, on Monday, Sept. 19, 1932 at 2.15 p.m. No further Survey
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      698 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. GOVERNMENT OF PERAK. The Bridge Tolls Enactment. 1932 The following notice is being published in a Supplement to the Federated Malay States Government Gazette: GOVERNMENT OF PERAK The Bridge Tolls Enactment, 1932 In exercise of the powers vested in him by Section 2 of "The Bridge Tolls Enactment,
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      361 4 BUSINESS CARDS. NANG H£NG FURNITURE Co. Designers and Makers of "Modern" frrnitur* for home and office. Show-Room:— 103, HF'.ECIE ROAD. Factory:— 7o. SOPHIA ROAD. P" I A "H"«T! TUNING— REPAIRS. REMOVALS— HIKE. j E. CHARLES, J Phone 2902. 284, Orchard Koad. Only $8.00 for PERMANENT WAVING on FIGARO'S NEW MACHINE
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      68 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside without Malaya. Malaya. Postage. Monthly :i.OO 4.00 2.f.0 Uuart.ily H.bO $12.01) 7.50 Hall Yiarly $17.00 $24.00 $15.00 Yearly $34.00 $48.00 $30.00 ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charg*-!! and in»tructionH for CLASSIFIED VKVKKTISEMKNTS appear on the form at the bottom ol this pace. Contract rules may be hnd
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      247 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL SPECIAL RACE BALL DINNER AND DANCE Extension to 2 a.m. ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTEL HOTEL Are You a Music-Lover JQ 'mmmm^r VI ome l 0 Pa View /Qk V WmT li listen to the I W W mh* II mm Ami I tunes and see m Si
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      244 5 THE EUROPE HOTEL LTD. TONIGHT SPECIAL RACE DINNER AND DANCE Extension till a.m. 1. HORS d'OEUVRE VARIES. Ufrumcs I'clits Poi.s au Bcurre 2. TORTUE CLAIRE. I'ommes Bananes. 3. LANGOUSTINE THERMIDOR. 6. ASI'ERGES. SAUCE YIN U4. TOURNEDO. MADELEINE. GRETTE. 5. FAISAN EN CASSEROLE. 7. COUPE NICOISE FRIANDISES I. CAFE. Dinner and
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      229 5 RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL TONIGHT 12.30 to 3 p.m. SPECIAL DINNER AND RACE DALL Extension Till 2 a.m. BOOK NOW. GRILL-SPECIAL DISH Roast Fillet of Beef Victoria, French Beans, Dauplima Potatoes $1.75. SPECIAL DAILY DOLLAR LUNCH A LA SIMPSON Served in the GRItL Tomorrow NO ORCHESTRAL CONCERT (Penans Hills
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      865 5 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particular* of such tend*rs mny be obtained in the Tender Room, Municipal Offices. Annual Supplies for 19H3. Date of closing. See list in Muni. Tender Room. Lensin* of
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    ATLANTIC AIRWAY.
    176 6 Liner to be Used As Station. Berlin, Sept. 9. A pi-rinaiK-nt air-station in the middle of Urn Atlantic will shortly be an accomplished fact. Important interests have decided to e(|uip the liner Westphalen for this purpose. She will be anchored between West Africa and South America and will
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO.
    474 6 Contractors' Troubles With Commissioners. The following is taken from the Straits Times of Sept. 16, 1882 Yesterday about noon, a collision took place alongside the Borneo Co.'s wharf, when the French transport Tonquin wa» leaving the port. Owing to the force of the wind and tide, the
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    COUNSEL REPROVED.
    152 6 Judge's Disapproval Of His Action. You might tell Mr. Thuraisingharn that I don't approve of a petitioner asking for a receiving order through debtor's counsel," said Mr. Justice Whitley to Mr. S. Fung (appearing on behalf of a debtor) in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday morning when Mr. S.
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    BANISHMENT.
    68 6 Immunity Problem to Be Argued. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 16. An unusual case comes up in the Supreme Court here on Sept. 30 when Mr. E. C. Watson will argue whether 'a native of Perak is immune from banishment. NeKat Ibrahim was arrested at Kuala Kangsar on
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    MUNICIPAL SAVINGS.
    26 6 The adjourned special meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners to consider the report of the Estimates Committee will be held on Monday at 2.15.
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    CHURCH FINANCE.
    336 6 Appeal fpr Monthly Levy Of 50 Cents. In the course of a pastoral letter concerning the finances of the Church in Malaya the Bishop of Singapore makes an appeal for more systematic and liberal almsgiving to enable i'.s work to be carried on. Dealing with the serious position
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    WATER TANK TENDER.
    85 6 Awarded to Messrs. S..E. Ets. Brossard Mopin! The tender fo^ $7,500 of Messrs. S. E. EU. Brossard Mopih has b.tn accepted for the construction of a reinforced concrete water tank and tower for s°.i \.aui at Urn quarantine station, St. John's Island. Other tenders were Kwong Hine
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      222 6 CAPITOL "THE SIGN OF FOUR" Sherlock Holmes Detective story Y.W.C.A. BENEFIT SHOW MONDAY, 26th 6.15 P.M. New British Film. A FUN, ROMANCE, THRILLER OF THE AIR. Their last kiss? with her clinging SHOW I NG caress she sends h, m on SKILL •^V his "way. To glory, or destruction? TOMORROW
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      136 6 TONIGHT THE COHENS and KELLYS in HOLLYWOOD A UNIVERSAL MIRTHQUAKE. VICTORIA THEATRE Last Night To-Night at 9.30 p.m. THE ITALIAN OPERA Co. Tonight 9.31) p.m. CARMEN tfoqkinjr at Little's $3. $2 and $1. SINGAPORE Ml SICAL SOCIETY'S ORCHESTRAL ONCKRT Monday, Sept. IS at 9.30 p.m. TueKdav. S.-pt. 20. VtO p.m.
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      386 7 THE SHOW TV SEE TONIGHT IS OBVIOUSL V— RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903. THE ALL-LAUGHTER DOUBLE-SHOW A ___^_^g The finest Comedy /f M^B Programme ever! /r mm NOT so Wm quiet on/ THE WESTERN FJBJM FRONT in A side splitting burlesque Jy Starring Jy LESLIE /"STRICTLY F b UL p LE Z
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    239 8 No Pressure to Sell Rubber. TIN PRICE RECOVERS SLIGHTLY. w (By Oar Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Saturday. Today's Prices Rubber, 7 9 16 cents per lb. Tin, Singapore price $77% per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London, 2 Kid., up 1 Kid. New York, 3'/j cts., down 1 16
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    PRODUCE.
    172 8 Singapore, Sept. 17. Gambier 6.25 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 12.00 Copra 5.75 mixed ,r).2, r ).2. r Sago flour, Sarawak 2.25 White Pepper 26.00 Black Pepper 19.2' Pearl Sago 4.25 m small 5.0 C medium 6.00 Rice Siam $155 to 192 Saigon $149 to 158 Rangoon $146 to 160
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    AIR MAIL.
    49 8 Mails In the outward Dutch aeroplane from Amsterdam are now cxpi-rtrd U arrivr at Bingapon l<y the evening oxiiiurrow Sunday. Correspondenci d to boxholderx only will be read.v tat delivery at 7. i() p.m. Applications from non-l>oxholdei> for delivery at thf (ii-neral Pool Office cannot l>e entertained.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        418 8 tan Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padanf 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 HongFatt 5 5/- Hong
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        GENERAL.
        279 8 Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers, issue 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 0.80 nom. 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 475 5.50 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 63.00 66.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7'- Prefs. 19
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        137 8 SißffapoTC Cold Storage 7 p.e. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 108 ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 104 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vi PC. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 100 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Va P-c-of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 100 IOS
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        367 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Price Fraser Lyall Ev»tt Co. ABeaby ($1) 0.45 0.55 0.40 0.50 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.30 0.40 0.30 0.40 A. Ilitam ($1) 0.50 0.65 0.50 0.70 A. Kuning ($1) 0.05 0.15 0.05 015 A. Malay ($2) 0.65 0.75 0.65 0.75
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      194 8 Singapore, Sept. 17. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 31/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 15/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 29/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 London, demand 2/3 27/32 London, T.T. 2/3 13/16 Lyons and Paris, demand 1,020 Hamburg, demand 165 New York, demand 40 1/16
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      EXCHANGES.
      91 8 Rugby, Sept. 16. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 8.65 Athens 562 1/ 3 Belgrade 225 Berlin 14.57 t Bombay Is. 6 5/32 Brussels 25.051/2 Bucharest 587'^ Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 19 9/32 Geneva 18.01 VHelsingfors 232 Vi Hong Kong Is. 4 3 32d. Lisbon 110 Madrid 43 Vs Milan 67%
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCN.
      67 8 Noon, Sept. 17. K.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers. Sellers. Spot .7 9/16 75/ 8 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyers. Sellers. Sept. 7% 7% Oct. ..7 11/16 7% Nov. 7% Business done. Oct.-Dec. 7-% 7% Jan.-Mar. V/ 8 Tone of Market Quiet Steady. Latest Cable
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    285 8 Today. Cemaman, Kemasek, Kretay, Dungun, Trcngganu and Bout (Hong Ho) 2 p.m. Banks. Island, Pladjoe Palembang (Senang I S P-m-tlo 110. Philippine Islands, China and Japan (Coblenz) I'"'-South-Kast Borneo (Toradja) 4 p.m. Rhio. Pangkal Pinang, Billiton, Java, South-West Sumatra, South-East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (General
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    SINGAPORE MARKETS.
    469 8 Official List of Approximate Prices. The fo'lowinj: arc the prices, tents per catty where not otherwise stated, prevailing at the SiiiK»jn>r<- markets on Sept. 16. h» furnished by the Kood unil Market iMpae* t*>r: Vent. He. f steak (rouml) SI per cnt»v. beef stew or runy J.*>, pork,
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      168 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. > Today. September 17. Singapore Races, Fifth Day. Annual Conference of Incorporated Society of Planters, Port Dickson. Carmen by Italian Grand Opera Co., Victoria Theatre. 9.30 p.m. R.A.0.8. Dinner, Capitol Restaurant, 8 p.m. Sunday, September 18. Annual Confce. of Incorporated Scy. ol Planters, Port Dickson. Monday,
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      MARTIAL LAW FOR THE CITY.
      1013 9 Government Embargo. CONVERSIONS WILL NOT REVIVE TRADE. A report has got abroad and it i.-. clearly no idle rumour that the Treasury's embargo on new issues is to be continued, and that it will only be lifted gradually when and in so far as the
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      MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S QUOTAS.
      791 9 Avoiding The "Food Tax" Bogey. In these days we never have any ointment without a fly in it. We may have cause to believe that Ottawa is concluding with agreements reached which may really do a little to let trade flow more easily within the Empire, But,
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      COTTON EMPLOYERS' TACTICS.
      423 9 Strong Comments By Financial News. The one bright star in the cloudy sky of British overseas trade, during the past seven months of the present year, has been the cotton trade, states a recent leading article in the Financial News. As was shown in an analysis of
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      THE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS.
      508 9 The following publications were issued or received by the Departm?nt of Statistics, S.S. and F MS during the period Sept. 4 to 9, bsctaltve, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, I'ullcrton Building. Singapore. Application may be made by members of the public
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      WORLD MONETARY PROBLEMS.
      866 9 Conditions For Solution. BANKERS UNFAIRLY MALIGNED. The world money problem is discussed in the Ausrust issue of the Quarterly Review" of Messrs. J. Henry Schroder and Co. The labours of the forthcoming Monetary Conference may be materially assisted, the article maintains, if its members have previously pondered
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    SERDANG CENTRAL.
    153 9 Altered Rubber Market Conditions. At an pxtra-nnlin.tr general of the Scrdantr Central Plantations, held on Auir. SO, a idmu of involving the exehang in the existing company for shai 17s. |d! paid my was carried by the requisite majority. Mr. F. EL Copeman, wh< plained that, the new
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      617 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. Established 1863 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital C'.ds. 100,000,000 Paid up Capital Glds. 65,000,000 Reserves Glds. 24,190,324 HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BKANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE. ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES Batavia Head offica for Dutch Bast fndies. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST INDIES Ampenan, Bandoeng, Choribon, Gorontalo, Makassar, Me- dan,
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      31 9 Wire Nails OF Local Manufacture PRODUCED FROM THE BEST QUALITY STEEL. All Standard Sizes Stocked And Special Sizes Made To Order. The Elkayes Nail Factory, Office No. 89, High Street, SLNGAPORE.
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      317 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY N. V. Netherlands Trading Soeletr. (Eatabliihed at Amsterdam 1824.) PAID UP CAPITAL Fl. 80,030.000 STATUTORY IMEBVI Fl. 20.01 C.000 HEAD OFFICK IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAOUI. HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES 'Bandoeng Hong Hung ffa.lg—l Bandjermasin mng Bombay 'V, plfvrrilcn Shanghai Calcutta
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • Obituary
      DEATH
      17 10 WILSON. -At (ieneral Hospital. Singapore John Wallace Wilson, Kedah Estate, 8a..dar Bahru on September 16, 1932.
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      35 10 ir. J. J. Judgr and family most gratefully thank all those kind friends who attended the funeral of his beloved wife and those who Mat wreaths, telegrams and letters of condolence in his bereavement.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPT. 17, 1932. SIR RONALD ROSS.
    1139 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPT 17, 1932. SIR RONALD ROSS. Full of years, receiving at last in his old age some of the recognition which was hi-s due, Sir Ronald Ross, one of Britain's ITWtMt sons, has died. He lived long enough to hear himsolf described as "'probably the
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    WHAT LABOUR THINKS OF OTTAWA.
    1140 10 D d Britain get the wortl if the latgaxn at Ottawa? The author of this article thinks so "t.d expresses the utLxef th<i' i ''at urns done ther" ivill tr>.A l.(ri!irr to deproz nnd not to .■>'» f.ilate world trmu The Conference has dove nothing"
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    210 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. F. S. Sole, manager for Ma'aya if the Vacuum Oil Co., returned from leave yesterday by the NaUiaia. Mr. C. A. Perry, manager of Messrs. C. C. Wakefield and Co., returned to Singapore from lea*:" yesterday with Mrs. Perry. Mr. Chan Teck Chye has been appoihti<i a
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    699 10 NEW LIGHT ON THE LIDO. Two months ago we published a cable which declared that restrictions were to be imposed on bathing at the Lido, that bathers would have to wear more costume and even that the sexes would not be allowed to mingle. It seemed
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    138 10 Singapore. ADELPHI HOTEL. Fancy Dress Bali ami Cakuvt AI.HAMBKA. Robert Montgomery and Joan Crawford in Letty Lynton. C.15 9M, PhMM MM. CAPITOL.— HaroId Huth and Benita Hume in a Honeymoon Adventure. 6.16— 9.16. Phone 5261-2. GREAT WORLD. Broadway with Glenn Tryon. I'asar Mulam. Gate 10 cts. HAKLBOROUGH. The Cohens
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    PASSING OF MALAYA'S GREATEST BENEFACTOR.
    2113 11 SIR RONALD ROSS DEAD. Scientist Who Conquered Malaria. NOTABLE CAREER. Distinguished Services To Humanity. 1.i.m10-i. Sept. 16. Bir Ronald Ross died this evening.— Reuter. Director of the Ross Inßtitute and Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Sir Ronald had been lying ill at his own hospital for
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    STOCK EXCHANGE AND POLITICIANS.
    120 11 Significant Warning In New York. New York, Sept. 16. The business conduct committee of the Stock Exchange has directed all New York City members to submit to the committee for examination copies of all telegraphic communications sent over their private wires between Sept. 12 and 15
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    GERMAN CLAIMS.
    206 11 Will Not Attend Geneva Conference. Geneva, Sept. 16. The tixt of the letter from Heir TN Nuerath to the president of the Disarmament Commission, confirming Germany's inability to participate in the conference until the claim to equality is recognised, '.ias been published. The German Govern-ment-will, however, follow the
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    BRITISH IN CEYLON.
    76 11 Criticism by A Ceylonese Doctor. Colombo, Sept. 0. 'They have added a new caste to the social scheme the British ruling caste They have tended to emphasise their separateness. "This is the most vital criticism I have to make of the history of British rule in Ceylon."
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    FELL, NOT JUMPED.
    55 11 Pretty Chinese Girl on Suicide Charge. (From Our Own Correspondent.) VfsJacca. Sept. 16. A pretty 19-year-old Chinese girl named Ah Soon, who was charged in the police court here today before Mr. W. G. Reeves with attempted suicide by jumping in the sea, but said she fell
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    NAPOLEON ZUZARTEE.
    59 11 $1 Fine for Failing To Register Birth. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. If. Napoleon Zuzartee was fined one dollar here today by Mr. W. G. Reeves for failing to report the birth of a child. Zuzartee said that he had gone to Singapore and the man he
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    THE GIANT PINEAPPLE.
    159 11 According to the London Daily Telegraph," Ceylon has won the silly season prize of the largest fruit. It is not a big gooseberry, but a pineapple which weighs just a fraction under 10 Ik the largest and heaviest pineapple ever seen at Covent Garden. It was sold
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    FRENCH CONVERSION LOAN.
    150 11 85,000,000,000 Francs. FOLLOWING BRITISH MODEL. Paris, Sept. 16. A huge French conversion loan has been launched. It will bear interest at 4% per cent, and affects a capital of 85,000,000,000 francs, comprising five per cent. Rences of 1915-16 and 1928. six per cent. Rentes of 1920 and
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    TWICKENHAM.
    329 11 Government Poll Drops Heavily. London, Sept. Ifi. The result of the Twickenham by-elec-tion. due to the death of Sir John Ferguson, was as follows Mr. Murray-Philipson (Nat. Cons.) 21.888. Mr. Percy Holman (Lab) 16,881.— Reuter. At the 1-st election Sir John Ferguson polled ***** votes and his Labour opponent,
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    I.S.P. CONFERENCE.
    25 11 A full report of yesterday's proceedings at the Conference of the Incorporated Society of Planters will be found on pages 12 and 17.
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    GOODS FROM RUSSIA.
    112 11 Supplies for Canadian Company. New York. Sept. 16. The New York Times learns that the Aluminium Company of Canada, Ltd., which is controlled by Mr- Mellon, the Ambassador to Great Britain, has contracted with Soviet Russia for the exchange of about $1,000,000 worth of aluminium wire at
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    DR. JOAN MACDONALD.
    64 11 Wedding of Prime Minister's Daughter. Rugby, Sept. 16. T'.io Prime Minister's second, daughter. Dr. Joan Ma .Donald, will be married to Dr. Alistair Maclcinnon on Tuesday. Mr. Mac Donald, who is spending the wet k -end at Chequers, will remain there until after the wedding, which will
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    LAW AND LOTTERIES IN BRITAIN.
    186 11 Royal Commission. HOSPITAL PRESIDENT'S VIEWS. Rugby, Sept 16. Sir Arthur Stanley, president of the British Hospitals Association, giving evidence before the Royal Commission on lotteries and betting, said that the voluntary hospitals did, not wish that their needs shojld be made a pretence for the
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    EARTHQUAKE.
    114 11 Extensive Damage In New Zealand. Wellington, Sept. 16. Extensive damage was done at Gisborne and Wairoa by an earthquake shock at 1.30 a.m. This is in the Hawk, s Bay district, w<hich was devastated by the shock of February, 1931. The tremor, which was felt over a wide area
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    A NAVAL VISIT.
    111 11 Bulgaria to Entertain British Squadron. Rugby, Sept. 16. The third cruiser squadron from the British Mediterranean Fleet, comprising the cruisers Curacoa, Calypso, Ceres and Curfew, with the submarine Rover, under the command of Admiral F. L. Tottenham, will pay a visit from Sept. 17 to II to
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    ELECTRICITY SCHEME.
    51 11 Wires Across the Thames Estuary. Rugby, Sept. 16. Six high presure transmission wires, which, together with an earthed conductor for protecting others against lightning, are now to be put in position across the Thames Estuary, mark an important stage in the development of the national electricity scheme. British
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    MR. KAYE DON.
    49 11 Engaged to American Girl. New York, Sept. 16. The land and water bulltt Mr. Kaye Don has obtained a licence to wed the 21-year-old American society girl Miss Eileen Marten, of Greenwich, Connecticutt. Mr. Don obtained the licence a fe.v hours before sailing for England. Reuter.
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    BRITISH AIR ENGINES.
    62 11 R.A.F. Testimony to Their Reliability. Rugby, Sept. 16. The aeronautical inspection director having made experimental tests which have proved satisfactory, the Air Minister has extended the time between overhauls tor Rolls-Royce Kestrel engines fitted to Royal Air Force aircraft by 100 hours and the time in future
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    75 11 Mr. A. W. Duggan, of the Prison Service, Singapore, was presented with a gold watch by his colleagues at the Prison Officers' Club on Wednesday, on the occasion of his ritiroirent from the service. Mr. A. Adcoek made the presentation, and Mr. J. Morrison spoke on behalf of the iur.ior
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    BRIDGE TOLLS OVER PERAK RIVER.
    295 11 $80 A Year For Private Motor-Cars. According to a supplement to the F.M.S. Government Gazette the following tolls will be imposed from Oct. 1 on vehicles using the Iskandar Bridge and the Blanja Pontoon Bridge over the Pcrak River (a) For every motor-car (including motor-cars
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    GIRL SHOT IN BANK.
    540 11 Pistol Accidentally Fired By Young Clerk. Surprised at finding a loaded automatic pistol in his cash drawer, a young bank clerk in the employ r. f the Koyal Bank of Scotland Gordon Fyfe Fairweather. 16, of Whitehill Avenue, Stepps, Glasgow, discharged the weapon, and accidentally wounded
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    CHINA'S NOTE TO GENEVA.
    3252 11 Vigorous Protest Sent To Tokio. SHANGHAI TENSION. Elaborate Precautions But All Still Quiet. The Nanking Foreign Oflire has instructed China's delegate at (ieneva Jo ad dress a Niile lo the League of Nalii.iK protesting againxl Japan's recognition of Manchukuo which, it is contended, i* tantamount <•>
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    I.S.P. Members Gather At Port Dickson.
    5784 12 RUBBER FORESTRY DISCUSSED. Other Crops Which Planters Are Considering. While it was admitted by the Director of Agriculture' at the I.S.P. Conference yesterday that rubber will always be the principal agricultural product of Malaya, which is "preeminently adapted" for the growth of this crop,
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    DEBTS TO SARKIES BROTHERS.
    322 12 Two Racehorse Trainers In Court. Two well-known racehorse trainers, Mr. R. N. Hobbs and Mr. C. 0. Campbell, were up before Mr. Justice Whitley yesterday in the Bankruptcy Court when they were examined by Mr. E. N. Taylor, assistant official assignee, regarding their debts to the
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    DAYLIGHT SAVING.
    209 12 Bill for Legislative Council. I A bill to provide for 20 minutes daylight saving from Jan. 1, 1933, is to be introduced ut the next meeting of the Legislative Council. It is stated that the bill provides for advancing the clock in the Colony by twenty minutes, rraking
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    MRS. JUDGE INQUEST.
    29 12 The Coroner's inquiry into the death of Mrs. Judge, wife of Mr. J. J. Judge, has been provisionally fixed for Tuesday, Sept. 20 at 10.30 a.m.
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      THE MALAY REGIMENT.
      418 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your leader of yeste'day referred to the proposed formation of a Malay regiment, presumably to replace one from outside, but while the world in the West is shouting about disarming, the Eastern side is apparently not quite so sure.
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      65 12 [The Straits Tiroes is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents. Correspondents should bear ill mind that letters must be short and to the point. Long epistles are liable to be rejected or cat down. Correspondents must enclose their names and addresses, not necessarily for publication but es guarantee
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    1940 OLYMPICS.
    153 12 America to Support Japan's Claim. New York, Aug. 27. The newspapers pay tribute to the Indian hockey team, referring to Dhyan Chand as the Babe Ruth of India's national same. Babe Kuth was introduced to the hockey team after Monday's baseball game between the Yankees and St. Louis,
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    MADAME BUTTERFLY.
    245 12 Mile. Garrotto's Fine Performance. The perennial appeal of Madame Butterfly drew another good audience to the Victoria Theatre last r.isht when the San Carlo Grand Opera Company presented Puccini's most famous work. In spite of the fact that she had played Mimi the previous evening Mile. Gr.rrotto took
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    FIVE YEARS' PRISON.
    261 12 Alleged Robber's Pursuer Stabbed To Death. A sentence of five years' rigorous 'imprisonment was imposed upon Leong Meng, a Chinese, when he pleaded guilty to an amended charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder at the Assize Court on Thursday before Mr. Justice a Beckett Terretl.
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    BOMBAY POLICE COUP.
    160 12 Raid on Grant Road Congress Headquarters. Bombay, Sept. 7. What the police claim to be one of the most successful raids since the revival of the Civil Disobedience Movement was carried out early this morning by Rau Bahadur M. K. Desai, inspector of police, special branch, C.1.D.,
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    FOURTEEN PERISH.
    115 12 Fireworks Tragedy Near Ahmedahad. Ahmedabad, Aug. 30. Thirteen women and one man wore burnt to death in a fireworks explosion following a fire in a house at Dairpur this evening. The deputy superintendent of poli.e, Khan Bahadur N'adirsha, and otli officers immediately rushed to the ■OHM and extricated
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    PIPE LINE TENDER.
    48 12 The tender for $9,900.72 of the Singapore Hume Pipe Co. has been accepted for the laying of reinforced concrete and cast iron salt water pipe lines, salt water valves, etc., at St. John's Island. Only one other firm tendered W. Hill and Co. for $14,542.
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    HEAVY FINES FOR SMUGGLING.
    313 12 Three More Men Caught By Revenue Officers. Ever since the arrival in Singapore of the k.h. Anvhua from China ports revenue officers have been busy arresting either passengers, or crew for attempting to smuggle opium and chandu into Singapore. Three more cases came up before Mr.
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    FALSE AFFIDAVIT.
    189 12 Becoming Stock Form Says District Judge. He did not want to throw a bomb in the midst of Singapore society but he would very much like it to be understood that an oath made before a magistrate in connection with the filing of an affidavit was supposed to
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    PO LEUNG KUK.
    262 12 Annual Function At Girls' Home. The Po Leung Kuk annual sports and visitors day took place yesterday at York Hill. A visit to the institution on such a day serves to dispel any ideas of it being a prison for girls. On the contrary the visitor is
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    MR. J. W. WILSON.
    101 12 Death of Manager Oi Kedah Rubber. The death took place in the Clenernl Hospital this morning of Mr. John Wallace Wilson, manager of tin- Kedah Rubber (Co., Began Satnak. Mr. Wilson, who was 4. r > years of age, had lx>en in Malayu since baton the
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      THE GOLD CUP RACE.
      207 13 Today's Programme At The Turf Club. The Singapore Turf Club meeting concludes today with h progi-Hmmc of eight rates, bagiaatag at 2.15. The Gold Cup ••vent, over one and a half miles, is timed /or 4.45. Our Raring CotT—poadteafl .selections follows I.—TRAWKU.TON The Crisis 1 SINMAII)
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      BILLIARDS.
      40 13 The tinal of Junior Civil Serri cicUoa Mlliardi <hai.-.pionship will l>e played between Abdul Ghani and Low ll«>ck Kiat this evening at 7-:)0 p.m. The (fame will hv ">OO up. The highest break to date.' mailc by Abdul ohani,
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      SPORTING FIXTURES.
      142 13 Ti.da>. Si-pU-mlu-r 17. Annual Union English ir Stadium. Singapore Kaci*. Fifth Day. Cricket: SIM' vs. R.K. and R.A., S.R.C. k-r.l. VMX A LMfOC. Badminton: Singapore championships at Drill Hall. Yachting: Wo il ILS.T.C, LBO p hi. Rugby: Singapore <<hj t h Jnhnrr, Johorc i i»il s. iv,,.. Club,
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      BRIGHTER WRESTLING
      497 13 Malayan Champion Does Well. Not since nearly a year ago when two .Bengalis leaned against each other for half an hour without a throw had there been any ring staged wrestling in Singapore until last night, when the champion of Malaya met the champion of Java at the
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      THE GOLD CUP.
      18 13 A full report and pictures of today's race meeting will appear in tomorrow's SUNDAY TIMES.
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      TONIGHT'S BOXING.
      183 13 Rivers vs. Guillermo For Fifth Time. At the New World Arena tonight the question a~ to whether Al livers oi Ratilinc (iuillermo is the better man of tli.- two RhoaM I*, linally decided. The MM have met four times prcvi'>u:-l> Rivets has wea twice (once on a foul)
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      SELANGOR MALAYS WIN.
      434 13 Chinese Goalkeeper's Protest (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 10. The postponed the SeUngor Football I.rague (Div. 1> match between the S.C.R.C. "B" and the Malays "A" attracted a crawd of well over 5,000 enthusiasts the Chinese padang today and the spectators were rewarded by witnessing
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      M. W. TATE.
      74 13 Suffering From Complete Nervous Breakdown. London, Sept. 10. Maurice Tate, the Sussex bowler, is suffering from a complete nervous breakdown and will be unable to leave for Australia to-morrow with the rest of the M.C.C tourists. He may leave on Sept. 22, by the overland route. Reuter.
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      U.S. BASEBALL.
      93 13 Results of Games in Two Major Leagues. New York. Sept. !C. Today's baseball results were National League. Runs Hits Krrors Philadelphia I !t '1 Chicago 7 1 Gabby Hartnett notched a homer for the Cubs. There was no other play in the National League, all the games being
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      SOUTH JOHORE BEAT INDO-CEYLONESE.
      459 13 Contest for Oehlers Trophy. South Johore 4 Indo-Ce> 11..«.•m 1. The annual match for the Oehlers Cup, presented by Mr. G. R. Oehlers, between the Indo-Ceylonese and South Johore ended for the second time in succession in a win for the visitors by 4—l.4 1. There
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      AMERICAN GOLF.
      58 13 Goodman and Somerville In Final. Baltimore, Sept. 10. In the semi-final of the American amateur open golf championship Goodman (Nebraska) beat Ouimet. 4 and 2 after, the match had been all square at the IMfc. In the other semi-final Somerville (Canada) beat Guilford seven and six. I Somerville
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      SINGAPORE GOLF.
      232 13 Ladies' Medal at (Jarrison i\. C. The following were the !>est returns in thf ladies' monthly ineiial eompcti'ion at the Garrison Golf flub: Mrs. J. Wallis. 47-11 MUs Brewer, Iti— I Mr^ .1. D. Breaki-y, 48— 7 38 Mrs. P. Power. 4<i- 7 M Mrs. D. D. Humphreys.
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      MATCH CANCELLED.
      24 13 The cricket match between the S.R.C. and the R.K. and R.A.. to be played today on the former's ground, has been cancelled.
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      264 13 Today's English Scottish League Matches. The following matches will be played today in the English and ScoUish Leagues: First Division. < Arsenal vs. Bolton Wands. Aston Villa vs. Leicester City. Blackburn R. vs. West Brom. A. Blackpool vs. Sunderland. Derby County vs. Birmingham. Everton vs. Manchester City. Leeds
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      S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      419 13 Hard Fight in Singles Final. The A Singles final at the B.C.C. yc-s-lenlay between R. F. GodOMMI (aCT.) and N. S. Wise (owe .'!<>) provcil a gl'aat .truggle. The handicap is a t>iir one. hut nevertheless fair, as the run of play ievealed. Against the other hack
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    What They Say And Do In London.
    837 14 By OUR WOMAN CORRESPONDENT. London, Aug. 17. A|.\ Knglish woman is far more in- d' |>< ndint than a French woman, and far more ready to create a world of her own in which men have only an incidental part. That is as
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    Tailored Details.
    18 14 TIIK shirt»mM styling of this drcs is irterestin,-;. uith the batteae and pockets offering tailored details.
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    Ensembles For The Larger Woman.
    524 14 havi- to return ban for mon treatment. "Then, the luavciy of women patients -liouecl itself a good 'U'lil <luiitlK the War. We had experience here of somet'hintc like N air raids and were l-wice| liil liy I ilis; and while the winien were I very
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    Organdie Frock.
    404 14 strings of emerald beads are also to be popular. Cinderella Shoes. TRANSPARENT shoes are bcinK used in West End ithope fur customers to "try on as indicators of the right sire shoes they should wear. By putting on a "Cimlerlla" shoe of a certain size a customer can
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    A DOUBLE TIE.
    50 15 Unusual Result in Club Cricket Match. A club cricket match between the Seven Seas Club and Mr. McAliece's XI resulted in an extraordinary finish recently. After the sides had tied on the first innings at 165, both batted again, and I ealh scored 143 a double tie.
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    DACOITIES IN BENGAL.
    69 17 Big Increase in Number During 1931. Calcutta, Aug. 29. Replying to a <;ue*tion by Rai Bahadur Krshal. Chandra Bancrji in the Bengal Legislative Council, the Hon. Mr. R. N. Keid said 1,920 dacoities were committed in the province in 1931, as compared with l,l(i:< and fist.j in
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    A JOURNAL IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.
    3113 18 Planting Topics Old And Netv The First Forestry Experiment A Kuala Selangor Scheme When Policemen Chased Coolies A Story Of The Province Ho iv Crimpers Were Dealt With— The Ceylon MenLegacies We Don't Like Modern Estate Life "A Deadening Routine" (By Our Kuala Lumpur
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    DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS.
    46 18 Arrival in Tokio Reported. Tokio, Sept. 0. One of the most popular visitors to Japan recently has been Douglas Fairbanks, the famous screen star, who arrived yesterday and intends to stay for two months. Afterwards he proposes to go to Mongolia for big-game hunting.
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    FILM PROPAGANDA IN MALAYA.
    2421 19 The Rural Lecture And Cinema Caravan. TOURING THi: F M.S. EXCELLENT RESULTS ON THE POPULATION. r The following article by J. Corrie, formerly of the 00-operatrve Uepartment, F.M.S., on film propaganda in Malaya appears in the September issue of the Crown Colonist. In the general article
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    HAZARDOUS VOYAGE.
    131 19 American Students Sail Across Atlantic. Paris, Aug. 23. Five American students of Princeton University, who had left Massachusetts on July 5 in a 50 feet long sailing boat with the intention to cross the Atlantic, safely arrived at Tangier today after an adventurous trip lasting 48 days. The
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    SINGAPORE'S HEALTH.
    148 19 The Singapire Municipal Health statement for the week ended Sept. 10 gives the total number of deaths as male 110 and female 59. This represents a deathrate of 18.69 per mille per annum, compared with 18.24 in the preceding week and 19.48 in the corresponding week of last
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    NAVAL OFFICERS AND R.A.F.
    302 19 Dual Allegiance In Training. Responsibility for the training and efficiency of naval and marine pilots attached to the R.A.F. is again the subject of instructions in Admiralty FleVt orders, writes the naval correspondent of the Morning Post. These orders reveal clearly the ditluul ties inherent in
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    RED ARMY.
    209 19 Steady Increase Each Year. j Freeh enrolment to the Red Ami sM begun. The Pravda in this connection, poims cut that from year to yeur the Red Army is steadily increasing ar.t 1 that the percentage of labourers and farmerr atliong the soldiers also rises vith each succeeding
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    ROUND THE WORLD.
    169 19 Woman's 10 Year Journey By Horse and Camel. On a leisurely ride round the world, Betty Starek, an Austrian woman, has arrived in Kobe. She is accompanied by her husband. Betty and John left Vienna in 1!>26, and they don't expect to get back until 1936, for
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    VILLAGE SHELLED.
    131 19 Mistake Made at French Manoeuvres. For the second tim" in three years the inhabitants of Feissit, a French village near La Oourtine, have been shelled out of their houses by artillery undergoing training. Fortunately, although twelve Gin. shells landed in the streets, casualties were confined to a low
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    MILLIONS THAT LIE FORGOTTEN.
    730 19 Unclaimed Funds In Chancery. Surprising information relating to funds held in ChunriTy ia contained in a report that has heat) issued l>y a committee presided over by Lord Tomlin. The lommittiT was appointed to inquire into the arrangement concerning dormant fumls in the lliirh Court, unclaimed
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    69 19 •Saturday, Sept. 17, 2 p m., Bukit Timiih, "V." (Chinese) Coy., Table "A" an<l "P" Casuals; 2 p.m., Farrer Range Eur. M. G. PI. Sunday, Sept: 18, 8 a.ii., Farrer Rani;" 1 "A" (M.G.) ('oy., Casua s and Command Practice; 7.1 5 a.m., Bukit Timah, "E" (Chinese) Coy.,
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      166 19 Today's Crossword Puzzle 1 r r h* r r v r r w° r r 1 m -^t _H_ _ii ■.II I? 11l 11- I *p ST" ST^ SSg |g H?g i£| ||5 K&ij l£Kl (CLUES.) ACROSS. g g£ JJ} 11 i». U-Atn cleaning j? j'-^l "rrian &o coins Decreed
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    Famous Troopship To Be Sold.
    35 20 AWAITING A BUYER. The strange appearance of the troopship Nevasa as she lay in the dock at Southampton for inspection by prospective buyers. It is to be sold. (Planet News.)
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    22 20 WORLD'S LARGEST FLOWER SHOW.— Among the blooms at the Pouthport flower show— the largest summer flower show in the world. (Planet News.)
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    26 20 BEACH PYJAMA PARADE AT MARGATE.— A beach pyjama parade was held at Margate, and prizes were given for the prettiest and most original designs. (Planet News.)
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    26 20 STEA'Vi NERVE NEEDED.— Fine horsemanship and a steady nerv» disnlayed hv a trick ii>' i galloping upside down during a K.vm'ihana at New York. (Planet News.)
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    24 20 I HHUHIM, THE HAMMER— G«orge Mitcheil, of Glasgow, in fine action throwing the hammer at the l.ochabtr Highland Games at Fort William. (Planet News.)
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    31 20 TWICE ACROSS ATLANTIC.— After a double journey across the Atlantic with her crew of three Estonians this tiny ship sailed up the Thames and moored ne ar BillingHgate Market, (Planet News.)
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