The Straits Times, 25 October 1932

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    30 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] pO PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times ■t PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAjF, OCTOBER 25. 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      263 1 ■IHOAFOBIJTa. ClCIt «T. .CPHONI i%M>~l f" I i T— j «.15 Tonight 9.15 MAKE ME A STAR with 8TIART ERWIN. Phone 5261-2. mtlj M f iflW^SSSg^-^^^W LESS COST jB I^^^iPH Aylmer Soupi are made felfiL < (f /ii Mi""""" from freth Canadian 1^' v^ffjfl L rf Vfuetablei and only the
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      132 1 ,yT__\^ CUN^SWB-L "WEAK EYES? BE WISE EZEKIELISE" CONSULT M. EZEKIEL SONS, OptometrUU and Opli.lam. 8lnK*Porr and Katavia Tel. No. 3949. The New and Im- ROLLEIFLEX j len» and Thmi Ukintc lens, its focus^infr magnifier and «cr*en <,v pietatm right w«y up and actual size t: would M-em li»fltll to expert
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      14 1 ___J__JU_ti3 6.15 Tonight 9.15 MAKE ME i A STAR with STI'AKT EKWIN. l'hone 5261-2.
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      532 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PFVINWLAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDKR CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S OfiVPIINMBNT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnag*. Du* Spore. 1982. COMORIN 16,280 Oct. 28 KANVURA 17,000 Nor.
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      607 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHAv) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Midllesboroagk. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. HAKOZAKI MARU 10.500 Nov. 2 8 t TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 Nov. 15 16 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Nov. 30 Dee. 1 HARUNA MARU 10,400 Dec. 14 15 i KATORI MARU 10,000 Dec. 29
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      454 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Austr«Ua.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN ANB THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing* by th. wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,W1 tons) and th* MANGOLIA (5,302 tons) (Cargo only). Th* s.s. MARELLA is on* of th* largest and finest steamer* trading to Australia, cabin, de
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      636 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated A Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAK, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave T»«r*. Penan*;. ms. FIONIA Nov. 1 Nov. 4 m.s. ERRIA Kov. 23 Nov. 25 m.s. ALSIA Dec. 14 Dec. 16 m s LALANDIA Jnn. 4 Jan. 6 m
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      1027 2 B^^^^ SHIP PING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co., Ltd, and < Ina (1932), LTD. MotujJ Steam Navrgation Co.. Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. TflE CtTNARD STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL
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  • Shipping News.
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      RELIEF FUND FOR OFFICERS.
      484 3 Success of Sir Bertram Hayes Appeal. Interviewed recently by a representative of The Journal of Commerce and Shipping Telegraph, Commodore Sir Bertram Hayes, K.C.M.G., D.L., D.5.0., R.1?., K. N. R., said that the response by the public to the appeal which he broadcast on Aug. 28,
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      INDUSTRIAL CHAOS.
      293 3 DMnfcr of Spreading To Sea And Air Travel. A l ;i recssai sitting of the Trades L'nior Coaarma at Newcastle, Mr. Ben Tillett, M hrlialf «.f the Trw»p«rl an<l General Workers' l'ni«n. moved a resolution directing attention to the ilia^s that ha« developed ta the Maritime; badaatrisja, to
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      OLDEST U.S. VESSEL.
      118 3 The oldest documented U.S. vessel in i'l'ciiition today is the 110-year-old oil ■craw Saltesea i>f :J4 gross tons according to information made public by Mr. Arthur J. Trycr, assistant director r>f the Commerce Department's Bureau of Navigation and Steamboat Inspection. The craft was built in 1822 at
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      INDIAN COASTAL TRAFFIC.
      314 3 New Phase of An Old Controversy. The Indian Government was defeated by 50 votes to 44 in the Legislative Assembly at Simla, when the House approved a resolution recommending fixed minimum fares for passengers using the coastal steamship routes. The resolution marks a new phase of the
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      OCKLINGE STRANDING.
      349 3 Charge of Perjury Against Master. There was a sequel to the recent Board •f Trade inquiry into the stranding and loss of the steamer Ocklinge, at Cardiff, recently, when Michael Driseoll, of Heathwood Road, Cardiff, the former captain of the Ocklinge, appeared in the Stipendiary Magistrate's Court, before
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      LLOYD TRIESTINO.
      53 3 Arrival of The Conte Verde. The Lloyd Triestino liner Conte VerJi will arrive at Singapore from Europe at 3 p.m. today and sail for Hong Kong and Shanghai at 4 p.m. tomorrow. The Conte Verdi is a sister ship of the well-known Conte Rosso. This is her first
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      PASSENGERS.
      34 3 The following passengers for Singapore arrived by the President Polk:— Mr. W. P. Bradles. Mr. R. Carter. Mr. M. S. Chang. Mr. C. Cheonir, Mr. H. Lombard and Mr. and Mrs. A. TarkalMß.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    125 3 GI,E>TSHIEL. Brit., 5.803 tons, from London 24-10. for China and Far East 25-10. HUA TON'G, Brit., 109 tons, from Muar 25-10. for Muar 26-10. JCURANDA. Brie.. 553 tons, from Sibu 25-10 for Sibu 29-10. RAG A MARI', Jap.. r.Bl") tons, from Bombay 24-10, for Kobe 25-10. PRES. POLK,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    118 3 Tuesday. October 23. Ships along-side the Wharves or expected to arrtre. h I. ITU. HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch "Dawn." War Krishna. R..-mrat. Leh. "Mary Kose," W. lit. "Agnes I." Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjonf Pafrar. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Nil.
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      284 3 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA. T.S.M.V. "KANGAROO" having accommodation for saloon passengers, is expected to sail from SINGAPORE OCT. 26. PORT SWETTENHAM OCT. 28. PENANG OCT. 29. for FREMANTLE. W.A. Single Fare Aust. £19.0.0. Return Fare Aust. £30.0.0. For further particulars apply:— McALISTER CO., LTD., Singapore and Penang. PLANTERS
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      251 3 §NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Ueerpernted 'n Qeraaar.) The undermentioned a*s tkc company'* 1 Intended fixtures OUTWARDS. HOMEWARDS. GOSLAR for R'dam. H'burg and Bremen Oct. 30 Sails Nov. 1 COBLENZ for Genoa, Barcelona, l-i :>"ii. Amsterdam, R'dam, Hamburg and Bremen Nov. 2 Passenger stearoer« with cabin sod intermediate class accommodation. I Cargo steamers
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      439 3 OOULAM. STCAMSfIIP LINB The CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION JUNE— NOVEMBER 1933 Should be included in your itinerary when you go home next year via America. FROM HONG KONG TO EUROPE via America and/or Canada £102 Ist Class Pacific Ist Class Rail Cabin Class Atlantic. Lower fares on application. Book now for
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      470 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. flMSOafafl la ftngleod.) -ELLERMAN" LINE. Freight Service to I UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Tla Ports and Sacs CaaaL OUTWARDS. TO BONO KONG, SHANGHAI A JAPAN. Steamer Due Spore. ».s. CITY OF SINGAPORE Nov. 6 e.s. CITY OF RANGOON Dec. I HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF KOBE
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      47 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER. REPORT. Yesterday's max. temp. 87 F. Last night's mm. temp. 76* F. Yesterday's rainfall nil sunshine 8.3 hours 1 p.m. relative hum. 65 per cent. 1 p.m. wind W. 15 m.p.h. 1 p.m. weather overcast. C. D. STEWART. Superintendent. Meteorological Office, Singapore, Oct. 25, 1932.
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      117 3 TIDE TABLES. Tuesday, October 25. H. \V. 1M a.m., 7 ft. 1 in., 6.21 p.m., 7 ft. 4 in. Wrrfii.-xl.-i>. October 26. H. W. 8.09 a.m., 7 ft. 6 in 7.40 p.m.. 8 ft. Thursday. October 27. H. W. a.m., 8 ft. 1 in.. 8.(0 p.m., 8 ft. 7 in.
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      501 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. When applying for any position advertised la these columns send copies of testimonials Do not send originals. 3 or 4 FAST and RELIABLE LINOTYPE OPERATORS WANTED Apply P. Co, STRAITS TIMES. MOTOR VEHICLES FOR SALE, Whippet Tourer, cheap. 641. Straits Times. AUSTIN Seven coupe for sale, perfect condition,
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      819 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET TO LET 107, Jervois Boad, vacant Dec. 1, compound residence, partly furnished, three bedrooms, garage, tennis conrt. Apply Wakeford A Lowndes, 98, Rvbinson Boad. TO LET, No. 2, Dalvey Road. Modem dwelling house with tennis court, garage, etc., also offices A godown, Robinson Road. Apply S.
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      494 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICE, Robinson Road, 3,700 sq. feet, flrst class property. United Engineers. TO LET, Riverside Godowns and Shops at Grosvenor Hotel, Apply Stephens Paul Co. TO LET, OFFICES at 4 and 4-A, Prince St., top floor and No. 22, Raffles Place. Apply Koh Chew Kee, 129, Killincy
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      462 4 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE The Exchange Banks will be closed on: Friday, October 28, Deepavali (Public Holiday;. THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. Notice is hereby given that the Rubber Markot will be closed officially nn Friday, the 28th instant, being a Public Holiday. By Order of the Committee, GATTiSY
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      655 4 TENDERS JOHORE GOVERNMENT. TENDERS INVITED. Tenders will be received at the office ot the Chinese Protectorate, Johore Bahru, up to noon on November 15, 1932, for the right to receive a licence to act as pawnbroker under "The Pawnbrokers Enactment, 1917." in each of the undermentioned areas "rom January 1,
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      638 4 BUSINESS CARDS. yick WAH hing Ml, North Bridge Rd. nr. Theatre Royal. Consnlt us and enjoy economical charges for Repairs of Clock*. Watches and Gramophones, ett. Si-.tisfactioii and workmanship guaranteed. Also in stock latest H.M.V. Malay Records and Powerful Elrctro Loudspeaker Soundbox. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. HARI and
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      69 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Blag*por> Within Outside without Malaya. Malaya. Pottage. Monthly 8.00 4.00 2.0( Quarterly f 8.50 $12.00 7.6( Half Yearly $17.00 $24.00 »16.0( Yearly 134.00 $48.00 $30.0ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and Instruction* for CLASS! FIID ADVERTISEMENTS appear on th, form at the bottom of this page. Contracl rates may be
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      330 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. 1 SINGAPORE SPECIAL DAILY REPERTORY GRILL-SPECIAL DISH DOLLAR LUNCH PLAYERS R 0M t Turkey, Cheitnuti A LA SIMPSON wiU P resent Stuffing Cranberry Served in the ITS A BOY Br iled Cefcry rpiH I
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      206 5 RAFFLES TT-T^kmT^X II 1 1•■ _U II I I I _P_ I j •.•■•••V-r M. M-iM^t 11 ____«> R_k_kßMM excellent Kooms Wl NIIO^IO! ROTOC OUGwllll nulK/O W Pfip «ii at _L_. Monthly Residents _^___—__JL GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL. Phone 64»«, Telegrams GOODWOOD." Bltumted in the coolest part of the residential district
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      206 5 TENDER ~__TrTOTICI Is hereby firen that tenders aw aow invited for the following materials oi terrices, an* 1 that particulars of such tenderg mg be obt _in,d ln th. Tender «oom, Municipal Offices. Construction, with materials supplied by the M.Cs., of an 800 feet length of 16inch semi-permanent drain at
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      647 5 AUCTIW NOTrC€». IN THE COURT OF THE JUDGE AT'fcAtlf' PAHAT. Land Application No. 9 of 1932. In the matter of Swtfon (I (II) of the 1.an.l Knactrvnt 1910 and, In the nuttier of a I Charge dated November ft, 1931, Registered' Presentation No. ***** Charge Voluire XLIII! folio 162 on
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      574 5 PASKOE BROWN 1 AND CO. Fnrmtnre Mtmrfactnren and General Woodworkers. Phone 5660 NOTICE OF REMOVAL As from October 25, 1932, our Joinery Workshops and Offices will be removed to our new Factory, at BROADRICK ROAD off GROVE ROAD, TANJONG KATONG. Being fully equipped with most up-to-date machinery, we are in
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  • FEATURES OF THE WEEK'S NEWS FROM CHINA.
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      NOTES FROM SHANGHAI.
      1503 6 The v Double Tenth Passes Without Incident The Christian General And His Visit To Marshal Yen Shi-shan The China National Aviation Corporation Trouble In The Inner And Higher Circles Revised Code Of Ritual For Weddings, i unerals. Etc. Plan To Standardise Etiquette The War In Shanghai And
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      REIGN OF TERROR IN HARBIN.
      882 6 Audacious Bandits. KIDNAPPING IN BROAD DAYLIGHT. Harbin, Sept. 25. Harbin is living at present in a state of nervous tension, -he constant kidnapping of Chinese and Russian residents, the dangers of travelling on the railway lines, the fear of bandits entering houses at any hour
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      STRANGE SHANGHAI INCIDENT.
      831 6 Amazing: Treatment of A Foreigner. Shanghai, Oct. 8. Marched through the streets with a policeman's pistol pointing at him, forced tr pay a fine of $50, and not allowed to use a police station telephone, were the 1 (experiences of Mr. F. G. Livingstone at the hands
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      DISPUTE AMONG CONCUBINES.
      177 6 Division of Property Of Chang: Tsung-chang. Peking. Oct. fi. Athough more than a month has passe: l since the assassination at Tsinan of Marshal Chang Tsung-chang, the former Governor of Shantung, the local Chinese PreRS continues to give prominence to reports of trouble in his household. In
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      THE YOUNG MARSHAL.
      217 6 Alleged Feng-Han Plot To Overthrow Him. Tientsin. Oct. K. Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang's unexpected departure from Shantung for Kalgan and Shansi is giving rise to much speculation here. In some quarters it is hinted that it is part of a move against Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang, of which the
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      RUSSIAN OIL.
      123 6 Second Large Consignment For Manchuria. Mukden, Oct. 8. With the avowed intention of competing with American interests, the Soviet commercial asrent at Mukden has imported 150,000 cases of Russian oil through the port of Dairen and distributed it widely throughout Man.huJfuo, it was learned today. The shipment is
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      QUEER TSINGTAO STORY.
      121 6 Americans Taking Part In Shantung Civil War. Tsingtao, Shantung, Oct. 1. Reports that Americans were commanding some units of General Liv Chennien's forces near Laichow caused something of a sensation here today and it was reported that an American investigator was en route to Laichow from Peking.
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      HONAN'S GIFT.
      120 6 Three Fighting Planes For Nanking. Nanking, Oct. 7. Honan has decided to do its bit to ftrengthen China's air force, which the wealthy residents of the province consider inadequate to meet modern requirements. This province has just presented three fighting aeroplanes to the National Government. The machines were
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      IN THE MANCHUKUO CAPITAL.
      907 6 Feverish Activity. JUST LIKE A BOOM TOWN. The traveller in Manchuria today is 'confronted by a mass of conflicting ram- lions anil impressions difficult to rival in any other part of the world. The vast undulating plains of immensely rich agri- cultural land, yielding two crops
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      46 6 HAVE YOU SEEN IT? you have not yet teen the Singapore Daily Newt, write in for o specimen copy. You will be supplied with one willingly, because when you have teen what a morning newtpaper should be, you will not hetitate to become a regular subteriber.
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      116 7 HOLLYWOOD FILMS— HOLLYWOOD! The truth is put at last Here is the film colony as it really is with its happiness and sndness good luck aqd bad luck For the First Time a producer has DARED to BRING REAL HOLLYWOOD TO THE SCREEN GENEVIEVE TOBIN the gorgeous Siren of "ONE
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      150 7 Step inside the Gates .of Hollywood CAPITOL 6.15 TOfcliiGHl 9.15 SPECIAL MATINfcE TOMORROW 3.15 SEE YOUR FAVOURITES MAURICE CHEVALIER, CLIVE BROOK, FREDRIC MARCH, CLAUDETTE COLBERT etc, at work and play! Learn what happens behind the Glory oi the "Make- Up"! STUART ERWIN AND JOAN BLONDELL in Paramount's Latest Success "MAKE
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      47 7 RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903 SPECIAL MATINEE TOMORROW AT 3.15 ALL SCHOOL CHILDREN HALF PRICE. SEASON EXTENDED! A Gainsborough Picture. A SHOW YOU CAN REALLY ENJOY SEEING T WICE NEXT CHANGE HENRY KENDALL AND HEATHER ANGEL IN "MR. BILL THE CONQUEROR" A BRITISH INTERNATIONAL PICTURE ANOTHER BRITISH SCREEN TREAT!
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      242 7 Today's Crossword Puzzle 1 i 5 ~\pT~ C 7 gl ij -i io in HI mm^ 2) Wk Wk W% Pi Wk— __i±L' tf bo 6| f oi. I J fej U%^ (CLUES J ACROSS. «g rf| v Bizarre 27. Raoflnc jacket 8. Oil vessel .J» J I^. Spectacular theatrical
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    212 8 London Rubber Stocks Down 819 Tons. LOCAL POSITION STEADIER. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday. Today's Prices: Rubber. 7\ cents per lb. Tin. Singapore price $78 per picul Yesterday's Prices: Rubber. London. 2 7/lfid.. down 1 Kid. New York, 33 J H cts., unchanged Market Tone: —Steady.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCN.
    70 8 Noon, Oct. ii."). I. equal l<> London Standard: Slightly firmer—sellers reserved. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 2 7 16d. per lb. York Spot Sheet G. cts. per lb. Liu^cra. otriici a Spot (lOOM) 7 7 (F.o.i; i 7% 8 Standard K.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers
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    PRODUCE.
    169 8 Singapore, Oct. 2. r Gambler 6.25 (Ci'be No. 1 unpicked) 11.00 Copra 5.65 mixed 5.10 Hour, Sarawak 2..'{. r W'liuc Pepper 24.00 Blqck Pepper 18.00 P-;H Sago 4.00 small 6.0 C medium 6.00 Rice Siam $149 to 188 Saigon $141 to 152 Rangoon $1:58 to 146 No 1 1:'">
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        414 8 V»L Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- I/- Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padaof 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burtnah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong F'att 5/- 5/- Hong
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        GENERAL.
        279 8 Vu\. Pd. Buyerr Sellers. I Al«x. Brick Ord. 0.60 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.00 0.80 nom. 1.05 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.1.3 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 4.75 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 61.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7* Prefs. 20 9 £1 £1 Con. T.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        140 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 101 101 d. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 104 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfe pc. of 1909 red. 1955 f 1,000,000 103 104 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfe pc. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        370 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Price Fraser Lyall ft Evatt ft Co. Allerby ($1) 0.45 0.55 0.45 060 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.30 0.40 0.30 0.40 A. Hitam ($1) 0.50 0.65 0.50 0.60 A. Kuning ($1) 0.05 0.15 0.05 0.15 A. Malay ($2) 0.75 1.00
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      197 8 Singapore, Oct. 25. 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 13/10 Lyons and Paris, demand 960 Hamburg, demand 156 New York, demand 37 nom.
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      EXCHANGES.
      90 8 Rugby, Oct. 22. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 8.4 U/i Athens 575 Berlin 14.24 >/* Bombay 1/6 11/64 Brussels 24.34 1/ 2 Bucharest 575 Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 19.261/2 Geneva 17.52 2 Helsingfors 230>/> Hong Kong Is. 4'/frd. Lisbon 110 Madrid 41 5 16 Milan 66^4 Montevideo 30 nominal Montreal
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      68 8 From China and Japan by Naldera due Singapore 1 p.m. tomorrow. From China and Japan by Havana Maru due Singapore tomorrow. From Europe (London mails despatched Oct. 0) by Comorin due Penang 6 a.m. on Thursday, the 27th instant. From Western Australia by Kangaroo ilue Singapore tomorrow afternoon.
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      S.V.C. ORDERS.
      45 8 Wednesday, Oct. 26, 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, S.R.A. (V), Promotion Examination. Friday, Oct. 28, Public Holiday. Sunday, Oct. 30, Bukit Timah Ranfre, S.R.A. (V), Annual Rifle Meeting; Fairer Range, "D" (Eurasian) Coy., Murray Cup. Projrrame of Drills up to end for Oct. 30, 1932:—
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    177 8 Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak, Pakan Baroe, Fort de Kock A. Padang (Hong Kwong) 3 p.m« Java, South-West Sumntra, SouthKast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Hilly (Ban Hong Liong) 4 p.m. Tomorrow. Java, Southern Sumatra, South-Fail Borneo, Celebes, Molucca! and Timor Dillv By Aeroplane) < ia I'ontiunak (Singkawang)
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    50 8 By Ranpura Indrapoera Porthua Karagola Gangs Poelau Rm-liiah Malwa li'ii Laft ArrC S pore Londoa Sept. 2 Sept. 24 Sept. 9 Sept. 30 Sept. 7 Oct. S .Sept. 8 Oct. 1 Sept. 12 Oct. 1 Sept. U Oct. 10 Sept. 16 Oct. 8 Sept. :<U Oct. 20
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    AIR MAIL.
    31 8 The air mail Alor Star Amsterdam despatched from Singapore on Oct. 13, arrived in Amsterdam on Oct. 23 and was delivered in London on Oct. 24. l'.t'M (11 days).
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      290 8 AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALE of beautifully carved wax polished teak household furnituie. crockery, glassware, etc. Also a 4-cylinder Morris Cowley Car No. S. 3420, in good working order. To he held at tf« 1-1. Hevonshire Road, on Saturday, October 29 at 2.30 p.m. On view on Friday. Express catalogues issued.
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      112 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOH THE WEEK. Wednesday. October 2«. United Engineers arm. mtg.. noon. Rotary Tiffin, Adelphi Hotel, 1 p.m. Ipoh Professional Races, Second Day. Thursday, October 27. St. Andrew's Society practice dance, Adelphi Hotel, Mi p.m. Interport Rowing Regatta, 4.45 p.m. Annual Inspection of Ist Singapore Co., Boys' Brigade, Raffles Inst.
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      LONDON MONEY MARKET.
      1073 9 Persistent Easing Of Discount Rates. STOCK EXCHANGES FAIRLY STRONG. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. ft, With money no more usuable last week the rate for few loans and renewals was still generally Va per cent, but business was sometimes done at per fcent the decline in
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      SOLVING RUBBER'S PROBLEM.
      642 9 Cushions, tyres And Pneumatic Springs. In The Financial Times of Oct. 4, a letter was printed giving details of four new uses for rubber. The writer, Mr. E. B. Rillen, contended that these new uses would eventually absorb not only all the material grown, but 60 per
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      BULLION REPORT.
      564 9 Samuel Montagu Co.'s Weekly Letter. London, S«pt 28. The Bank of England gold reserve against notes amounted to £189,441,813 on Sept. 21, as compared with £1304^2,183 on the previous Wednesday. Moderate supplies came on offer in the open market and included about £40,000 salved from the s.s. Egypt.
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      UNITED ENGINEERS.
      23 9 The annual meeting of United Engi- neers, Ltd., will be. held at the head offices of the company at noon tomorrow,
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      WHAT IS A FAIR TIN PRICE?
      799 9 Relationship of Supply And Demand. The recent advance in the price of raw materials invites the question M to what constitutes a fair price to the roducers of primary commodities. In attempting to answer this question we must first ascertain, in each instance, the
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      SINGAPORE MARKET.
      457 9 i Official List of Approximate Prices. The following are tlie priies. cents per catty, where not otherwije stuted. prevailing at the Singapore uiari-cU on Oct. 21, as furnished by the Food and Market Inspector: Meat. Beef steak i round) 30 per catty, bee* .«t«w or curry 25, pork,
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    113 10 Singapore. ALIIAMBRA.— Hollywood Speaks with Genevieve Tobin and Pat O'Brien 6.18—9.16. Phone 6909. CAPITOL- Make Me A Star with Stuart Krwin and Juan Blondell. 6.16 9 15 Phone 6261-2. GRBAT WORLD.— Trader Horn with Harry Carey. Pasar Malam. Gate 10 cts. Ladies Free. MARLBOROUGH.— The Devil's LoUery with Elissa
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
    86 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOW LE DGMEN TS Mr. and Mr*. Oh Gim Koey and family beg to thank all relatives and friends and members of Th'imr Nirhee Kok. Thong Wan Kok and Thoong Nvien Association for their attendance- at nivht visits and funeral of the late Mrs. Oh Yeow Chiang (nee
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCT. 25, 1932. HOW TO MAKE MONEY !
    1206 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCT. 25, 1932. HOW TO MAKE MONEY There is in Singapore a firm which is displaying almost pathetic anxiety to ensure that the local populace shall not long remain in that state of abject poverty which has become so fashionable. According to the note heading
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    THE LONELIEST SPOT ON EARTH.
    1411 10  -  Philip Lindsay Tristan da Cunha My Island Home. (IU a missionary who spent three years on this bleak inland in the wastes of the Southern Atlantic.) Fancy an island where you are lucky if you receive more than one mail a year; which in 1,800
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    151 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. E. W. Morrell has been appoint? I to act as Resident, Sandakan. Mr. J. Holland is expected back on Nov. 3 by the Sarpedon. Mr. Justice Mudie i.-s going on home leave next month. Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Bradney are staying at St. Leonards. M. Francois,
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    756 10 'NOT BEGGARS!" Two young Dutchmen from Kcmarnnpr ibvc undertaken an arduous and possibly jcrilous method of returning to their lomes in Holland. Ardent motor:yclists, they left Singipore today in an attempt to vary the usual steamer route istride a high-powered German machine. Hieir journey will undoubtedly
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    GROWING SINO-JAPANESE TENSION IN SHANGHAI.
    1529 11 GROWING SINO- JAPANESE TENSION IN SHANGHAI. QUESTIONS IN THE HOUSE. Grave Statement by Sir John Simon. ANXIOUS MEMBERS. Dangers of Japanese Defence Corps. London, Oct. 2J. Anxious members questioned Sir John Simon, the Foreign Secretary, in the House of Commons, with regard to the situation in Shanghai. Sir John Simon
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    M. HERRIOT LIFTS THE VEIL.
    275 11 Remarkable Statements In Chambers Debate. Paris, Oct. 22. Advices from London indicate that the project of an arms conference is now practically shelved and that the British Government at present is considering two alternatives, firstly a Franco-Italian-British conference which is to consider Germany's claim for
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    LURED TO DEATH.
    183 11 Husband Nurses Grudge For 20 Years. Vienna, Oct. 20. Investigations into '.he recent mysterious murder of a high Bulgarian official named Dimitroff. who while on holiday in Austria, was killed in a motor-car and then thrown out on the road, have produced the sensational revelation that Dimitroff
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    SOVIET JAZZ.
    85 11 Change in Wireless Policy. Moscow, Oct. 21. Yielding at last to the public clamour for less "highbrow" programmes the Moscow broadcasting authorities have decided to introduce dance music. The decision is- in line with the change in the Government's attitude towards the lighter and particularly jazz music, which,
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    NEW CHILEAN REGIME.
    82 11 Government Recognised By Great Britain. Rugby, Oct. 22. Sir H. Chilton, the British Ambassador at Santiago, yesterday handed notes to the Chilean Foreign Minister seating that the Government in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and Canada were happy to enter into official relations with the Chilean
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    SIR ERNEST BENNETT.
    54 11 New Assistant PostmasterGeneral. Rugby, Oct. 22. Sir Ernest Bennett has been appointed Assistant Postmaster-General in succession to Mr. H. Graham White resigned. Mr. Bennett is a member of the National Labour group. Mr. Graham White was one of the Liberal Ministers i who resigned on the Ottawa
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    BRITISH MOTOR TRADE BOOMING.
    135 11 Austin's Success. EXPORT SALES NEARLY DOUBLE. Rugby, Oct. 23. Sir Herbert Austn, head of the Austin motor firm, speaking at the Production Engineers' Institute la^t night, taid: "If the conditions in the motor trade arc any criterion as .to what is happening I can assure you
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    SIR GEORGE PENNY.
    24 11 Sir George Penny. M.P. for Kingston-on-1 'names and formerly of Malaya, whjo was rwtnt'y appointed (<>mi, troller of His Majesty's Household.
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    DISARMAMENT.
    221 11 Great Britain and Hoover Plan. Rugny, Of.. 22. The Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, speaking on the disarmament question last night, said he was constant- ly receiving communications urging that Great Britain should welcome the Hoover plan and take it ast- the basis of discussion. He recalled that he.
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    CHANNEL GALE.
    157 11 Feared Loss of Three Naval Officers. Rugby, Oct. 22. Great anxiety is felt for the safety of three young naval officers who were caught in a severe Channel gale while returning to Portsmouth from Havre in a sixteen foot sloop, Little Owl. The officers are Lieutenant* Collin McMullen,
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    NEED FOR ECONOMY CONTINUES.
    139 11 Police Pay. SECOND CUT MUST BE ENFORCED. London, Oct. 24. The representations of the police councils against a second cut in the pay of the British police, due on Nov. 1 under the Government's economy programme, has failed. Following last year's financial crisis cuts were introduced
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    PERFIDIOUS ALBION !
    132 11 PERFIDIOUS ALBION Said to be Plotting In Tibet. Moscow, Oct. 22. The press publishes reports charging Great Britain with a plot for an extension of the Dalai Lama's sphere of influence and the eventual establishment of a great Tibet at the expense of China, thus emulating Japan's example in Manchuria.
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    NEW CABINET.
    109 11 Vague About Pact With Russia. Bucharest, Oct. 21. The new Cabinet, headed by the Agrarian leader M. Maniu, with M. Titulescu as Foreign Minister, formally assumed office on Thursday, having previously taken oath before King Carol. M. Maniu stated that his policy would be calculated to promote the
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    OTTO VON PORAT.
    81 11 Victory Over German Champion. Berlin. Oct. 22. The ten-round match between the German heavyweight champion Hein Mueller and Otto von Porat, at one time world amateur champion and now Norway's pro- fettsional heavyweight champion ended with a knock-out victory for the Norwegian, who knocked out the German
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    DRACONIC !
    78 11 DRACONIC Death Sentences for Shoe Stealing. Leningrad, Oct. '11 Six employees of the Shoe Truist were sentenced to death after being found guilty of the theft of thousands of pairs cf shoes extending over several years. In passing judgment the court voiced the hope that the Draconic punishment vould demonstrate
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    CANADIAN LOAN.
    57 11 Issue of $80,000,000 This Month. Ottawa, Oct. 25. The Dominion internal loan et $80,000,000 is to be floated at the end of the month. According to unofficial but reliable advices it will consist of $25,000,000 worth of three-year four per cent, bonds at 99.20 and 20-year tour per
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    PRINCE SIXTUS OR PILSUDSKI ?
    388 11 PRINCE SIXTUS OR PILSUDSKI Poland's Chances of A Monarchy. Waisaw, Oct. 21. Attention has been roused hn-e by an article in the Paris ;>ap9r, La Vc'onte, in which it wes averred that Marshal Pilsudski contemplate! transforming Poland into a kingdom, aid after an unsuccessful firtation with Prince Nicolas of Rumania,
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    FOR REVENGE ?
    56 11 FOR REVENGE Congress Ex-President Assassinated. Bombay, Oct. 20. The former president of the all-Indian Congress. Dr. Datta, has been ass* vsinated by unknown persons near Khulna. Dr. Datta has been frequently accused of being in the pay of the British police, and \t is believed that the assassins were prompted
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    FURTHER PROTECTION
    70 11 U.S. Trade and Foreign Currencies. Washington, Oct. 25. Pre.-'Ment Hoover has instructed the Tariff Commission to investigate 18 forr.er najoi industries to determine whether they £'c sufficiently protected'.^ He points out that the currencies of 30 oeuiIries have now depreciated from five\to II per cent., which has reduced
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    GRAF ZEPPELIN.
    56 11 Leaving on Ninth Trip To Rio de Janeiro. Friedrichshafen, Oi-t. 21. On its return from the eighth South American flight on Wednesday night the dirigible Graf Zeppe'in had covered its 500,000 kilometres in the air. The airship will leave <.n Monday on its ninth and la.-.t flight to
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    F.M.S. DEFICIT OF $14,000,000.
    230 11 How Next Year's Budget Will Be Balanced. 1934 PROSPECTS. k Only $2,000,000 on The Wrong Side. A total deficit of SH.COO.OOO is the gloomy prospect faring the X.M.S. in next year's budget for the Supply Mill makes provision for an expenditure of $54,65 1,933 while revenue
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    WILLY FRITSCH.
    79 11 Loses in Objection To Caricature. Berlin, Oct. -JL\ The German film star. Willy Kritsdi. who is the idol of thousands of feminine fans, suffered a sensational le^al defeat at the hands of the Dresden court, which rejected his appeal for an injunction restraining a publishing house from circulating
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    DANISH DEADLOCK.
    58 11 General Election Now Expected. Copenhagen. Oct. 21. The d'nolution of the Danish Parliament is predicted. It iis stated thut the Covcrnment is convinced of the necessity of new elections in view of the parliamentary deadlock regarding the <NMni contemplated by the Government for the regulation of imports and
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    FACTORY DISASTER.
    64 11 Eighty Women Killed In Switzerland. Bane, Oct. 11. The sheds of a relngvratinc plant at Sankt Margarathen, near the Austrian frontier, collapsed suddenly while nm 80 women and girls were working on the first storey. Fifteen were killed and 42 injured. Great indignation h.i- l>een mMd '■> the
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    CAPT. VON GRONAU.
    39 11 Round The World Flyer In Colombo. Colombo, Oct. L'l. Capt. vo:i (ironau, tM airmai. wfcoM machine «us forced down off the eoa-t of Kurniu. hat reached Colombo, ami MM piven an enthusiastic reception.- A. ietaTi -ans-Ocean.
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    MAIDEN VOYAGE.
    21 11 M u-mUIw, Oct. 21. The new ship Aramis has left on it: nujdc.i trip to the r:n rJa--t. AncUi
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    MASTER WINS HIS APPEAL.
    566 12 Waited Six Weeks. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT CRITICISED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 24. Lye Soo Eng, a Chinese schoolmaster, xuccessfully appealed today against his conviction and fine of $10 recently passed on him bjf the l'olice Magistrate on a charge of acting as supervisor and teacher
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    THE ALHAMBRA.
    202 12 "Hollywood Speaks Witlj Genevieve Tobin. A new fashion of "tell the truth about Hollywood" pictures imilH to have arisen, ar.d one of t'.ie?e. a < olumbia production. b now Iwing shown at the Alliambra. "Hollywood Speak is a well acted Ftory, made particularly interesting because Genevieve Tobin plays
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    ATTEMPTED EXTORTION.
    119 12 Chinese Falls Into Police Trap. Woiik Ah Toh wu.< sentenced to pay a fine of $100, or in default three months' rijforous imprNonmrnt, by Mr. J. F. F. Oe»TK. the Singapore Third Magistrate, yesterday on a charge of attempted extortion from Boon ('heonit. The complainant said that the
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    RETRENCHMENT IN F.M.S. RAILWAYS.
    534 12 Has the Safety Limit Been Reached That portion of the F.M.S. Retrenchment Commission.* report which deals with the F.M.S. Railways has not yet been published in the Straits Times, and is accordingly given below. We have not found it possible (the Commission states) to investigate the
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    BACK TO HOLLAND.
    125 12 Young Dutchmen Leave On Motor Cycle. Equipped with a powerful B.N.W (Junkers) 25 h.p. (Continental rating) machine, Messrs. A. G Aukes, assistant -secretary of the Java Motor and MotorCycle Club, and B. A. Herweyer, a young chemist in the D.E.I, sugar refinery industry, left Singapore today on
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    BAIL DISPUTE.
    142 12 Two Chinese who had stood bail for two compatriots who had been charged with cheating and abetment of cheating appeared before Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday, to show cause why their bail should not be forfeited. M Mr. W. B. O'Connor argued for the bailors
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    VIENNA UNIVERSITY.
    36 12 Vienna, Oct. 21. Fresh riots occurred in the Vienna Unl-.vr'-.ity nuadr.mir'e when the University opened o* T'uumday n'ter several drys' .Insure. Tin' aoliee tevvened. The authorities ehwl t> library for :in inf- ,enod. Aifctn-Traws-Ou'ttit.
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    BANGKOK ROTARY CONVENTION.
    421 12 Interesting Programme For Delegates. The following is the provisional programme for the Rotary Convention to be held in Bangkok in December:— Saturday, Dec. 17. Arriving at Hualampong Station. Afternoon: Registration of visitors at the headquarters of the Bangkok Rotary Club at the Oriental Hotel, sight-seeing or shopping
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    LIFE SENTENCE FOR INNOCENT MAN.
    148 12 Chief Witness Commits Perjury. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Oct. 21. A murder case on the island of Banka in 1930 is now causing a sensation in Java, because it has been proved that an innocent man has been sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment. In
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    RUBBER IN D.E.I.
    241 12 Big Lteclffle irt Native Production. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Oct. 21. According to the figures of the Central Office for Statistics, 460 estates had stepped tapping at the end of August, or a total acreage of 104,459 hectares. Furthermore Mere are estates which have partly stopped
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    "HUNGER MARCHERS."
    37 12 Stafford, Oct. 22. Two hundred and fiky "hunger marchers" demonstrated last evening and this j morning. The police had to caii out reinforceI ments and fight took place in which one policeman vas injured. Aneta-Havas.
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    "MERELY A BUSINESS LIE."
    936 12 Bond Substituted For Imprisonment Saul Hugii ZfJtoo uniuccessfully appealed against his conviction of one month's rigorous imprironmeit for using as genuine a forged document, before Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell, in the Supreme Court yesterday, but his Lordship decided that the accused might be deslt with
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    LONGEST OIL PIPE-LINE.
    46 12 Moscow, Oct. 2. The longest oil pipe-line in the world, which will stretch for a distance of 681 kilometres, is now under construction across the waterless Caspian steppe, between Guriev and Orsk. One section, 100 kilometres in length, has already been completed. Taas.
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    26 12 Mr. I. H. Alsop, of the Traflfc Depuitniont, X.M.S. Railways, who was formerly stationed in Ipoh, hn I left tor home with Mrs. Alsop on le&ve,
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    SCHOOL FEES TO BE RAISED.
    871 12 But Not During 1933. EDUCATIONAL POLICY IN THE COLONY. I The following paper on educational policy was laid on the table at the lasl meeting of the Legislative Council. In view of the rumours that have reI cently gained currency regarding educational matters it is
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      BRADMAN TO PLAY IN TESTS.
      118 13 Under Express Wishes Of Employers. Perth, Oct. 24. Don Bradman, the timous Australian batsman, has arrived in readiness to play for the Combined XI apainst the M.C.C. tourists. It is stated that he will be playing in the first Test, and that he is not
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      M.C.C. TOURISTS DO WELL.
      150 13 Western Australia In Arrears. Perth, Oct. 24. The match betwen the M.C.C. tourists and Western Australia which finished today ended in a draw. On the opening day the tourists MOred 334 for eight wickets (Leyland 15, Sutcliffe 54 and the Nawab of Pataudi 166 1. No
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    KATHLEEN WINS MILNE CUP.
    1024 13 R.S.Y.C. EVENTS. CLOSE FINISHES IN BOTH CLASSES. The final race for the Milne Challenge Cup for A class took place at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club on Sunday last. A fresh breeze from the south-west and a smooth sea made ideal conditions for the keel boats
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    R.A.F. BEATEN IN CLOSE GAME.
    488 13 Public Services Win At Dunearn Road. Public Services 6 ptx. R.A.F. 3 pts. A close game was witnessed at Dunearn Road yesterday when the R.A.F. lost to the Public Services by six points (two trios) to three points (a try). Both teams were fairly evenly
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    PERAK RACES.
    339 13 Handicaps for Second Day. The handicaps for the second day of the Perak Turf Club meeting (tomorrow) are as follows Race I.— Ponies, Class HI (five furlongs). Timbang 9.7, Abbot 9.4, Prime Minister 9.2, S 6 B 8.7, Kinta River 8.5, Yellow River 7.9, Arjuna II 7.9, Barima
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    RIVAL "B" COMPANIES SHOOT.
    602 13 Gloucesters' Tribute To Volunteers. "B" Company of »h? 1st Bn. S.S.V.F. iiUeitaiied "B" (Company of the 1st Gloucester^ i'.c Regiment to a farewell shoot at tb* Farrer Range on Sunday, and although the Volunteers shot extremeK veil in the second match they had to admit defeat
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    SINGAPORE GOLF.
    483 13 Competition at Island G.C. The Island Club October medal (bogey) was played during the week-end and was won by Dr. H. L. H. Lim with a net score 1 up. The following were the best cards returned Dr. H. L. H. Lim (8) 1 Up C. A. R.
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    INTER-PORT ROWING REGATTA.
    243 13 Miri Favourites For Thursday's Events. The "four" and "sculler" from the Miri Boat Club who are competing against the Royal Singapore Yacht Club in the interport regatta on Thursday arrived in Singapore yesterday. All the crews will be practising along the course <nside the breakwater today and
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    TENNIS.
    69 13 S.R.C. Tournament Results. The following was the result of the tie played in the S.R.C. tournament yest.-r-day: .Veterans' Doubles: Final. I N. E. Ess and Dr. W. F. Carncgy owe 15 beat T. Leijssius and R. Peaise sir., 6—4. 6—3. Today's Tie. i The following tie will be played
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    BADMINTON.
    131 13 The following are the result^ of badininton tournaments held by the Ainaleur Athletic Union, Singapore Open Singles Champion, Chew KeOW Chi-i; runner-up, Lim Tail Wan; << -ri soletion, Koh Yew Keg. B Singles Winner, Tan Heof Oaf; runner-up, Chong Kirn Chock; eoaaawtion, Yeo Joo Seng. C Singles Winner, Yeo
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      49 13 Others ftporting news appears on page 16. OF I SPECIAL NOTE- Malayan Breweries Limited I have decided to replace their present label by one which maintains the existing characteristics but which has a brighter colour scheme. 3 3 3 3 I FRASER L NEAVE LTD. Jf fm DISTRIBUTORS. /NY
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    RADIO SAIGON MAY BROADCAST AGAIN.
    1340 14 France Considering Radio Developments. NEW SHORT-WAVE STATIONS. Local Wireless Dealers Preparing For A Boom. (By Our Wireless Correspondent.) THE French State Posts and Telegraphs are considering a further development of their short-wave broadcasting service with a view to bringing their overseas colonies into closer touch
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    SHANGHAI'S UP-TO- DATE SHORT-WAVER.
    42 14 The latest step in modernising <?hina— the up-to-date short-wave station at Shanghai that is used for communicating with all corners of the world. It uses one of the new anti-fading aerial systems, hence the unusual type of mast.
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      175 14 THE BEST IS NOT TOO GOOD FOR YOUR BABY! f > r-p<HE future health and happiness of your 4 t J[^ baby is decided to-day and it depends 4 upon the food he has m the first months < > of his iife. It is then that the foundation of
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      438 14 MALAYAN WIRELESS PROGRAMMES. Revised List BROADCASTS FOR THE WEEK. The wireless programmes have been revised as follows MONDAY. KHABAROVSK, (70.2 metres), 5 to 9 BANDOENG, PMY., (50 metres), 6.4" £.10 p.m. Chinese music; 8.10 p.m. to 9.40 European music. CHICAGO, W9XE., (49.83 metres), 2.30 to 5 a.m. and from 7
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      632 14 PONTOISE, (19.68 metres), 7—lo p.m. BANDOENG, TOKIO, RADIO ROMA, MANILA and BANGKOK as on Monday. THURSDAY. KHABAROVSK, (70.2 metres), 4 to 9 p.m. BANDOENG, PMY., (68.3 metres), 12.40 to 2.40 p.m. 6.25 to 9.40 p.m. MOSCOW, RFN., (50 metres), 11 pjn. CHICAGO, W9XF., (49.83 metres), 2.30 to 5 a.m. JOHANNESBURG,
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    "MAGISTRATE DOES NOT UNDERSTAND."
    648 15 v Convicted on Wrong Charge. The Chief Justice <. S i William Murison) quashed the con vivton and sentence imposed on Lee Hong Pu*ng, by the First Magistrate for extort im, when he appealed in the Supreme Court yesterday. Mr. A. V. U Davies uppeand for
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    SURETY'S APPEAL.
    502 15 District Judge's Finding Confirmed. An ■MKCNIM appeal MM mai'c by F; Ucthinam against the conviction and senteiui' imposed upon him by the Disti ict Jadffs in the Supreme Court yesterday btfon the Chief Justice (Sir William Muriaon). The ajipellant was represented by Mr. ■C. da Suva an.l Mr.
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    COMMUNISTS IN SINGAPORE.
    615 15 Young Girl Found Guilty. Three young Chinese, one of them a „'irl of 18 years of age, were convicted >y Mr. C. Wilson, the Singapore Criminal district Judge, yesterday of assisting in the management of an unlawful =ocicty. The first and third accused were -entenced to 12
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    52,000 FINE.
    122 15 Possession of Illicit Chandu. A sentence of a fine of $2,000 (or in default one year) and two years imprisonment was imposed by Mr. C. Wilson, riminal District Judge this morning on a Chinese named Teo Kee Chuan, who ua? temanded for sentence recently in onnection with the
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    CHESS CLUB.
    38 15 In the Singapore Chess Club championship tournament the match in the ninth round between M. Maschoieff and Chin Enir was won by the latter. In the tenth round Chin Eng beat Tan Luang Kia w. o.
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    FREE FIGHT.
    127 15 Monopolies Party And Samsu Sellers. The story of a free fight between a raiding Monopolies party and a number of Chinese selling dutiable liquor was related ye-terday before Mr. C. Wilson, th» Singapore Criminal District Judge. Aft-.-r the formal evidence of Mr. M:Louglin, Assistant Controller of Monopolies, an
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    MARSHAL CHIANG ANGRY.
    102 15 Nanking, Oct. 9. A Hankow message received here tolay says that Marshal Chiang Kai-shek is very indignant over the circulation of Japanese reports alleging that a Chinese 'blue cloth" society of a Fascist nature is urging the renunciation of all Chinese rights in Manchuria. Like other Chinese
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    MALAYAN KENNEL ASSOCIATION.
    331 15 Increase of Membership And Registration. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 24. Presiding at the seventh annual meeting of the Malayan. Kennel Association on Saturday, Mr. C. R. Thurstan said that during the year 25 BOW lumbers had beer enrolled and their membership at the end
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    DINING CHEAPLY.
    163 15 Box and Cox Trick At Leading Restaurant. How to dine in a fashionable lasUMI Int at small cost has been discovered by two men at Scheveiingen, the bathing resort near The Hague. In one of the be?t restaurants therp a a visitor ordered a luncheon. When h" had
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      17 15 "IT'S A VERY GOOD NEWSPAPER." That is the ronsfnsiis of local opinion on the Singapore Daily Newt.
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      S.C.C. HOCKEY XI WELL BEATEN.
      1261 16 Big Win for Raffles Institution. S.CC. 0; R.I. 6. An S.C.O. eleven were overwhelmed when they visited Raffles Institution yesterday in a hockey fixture and were beaten by six clear goals. Scoring three times early on through Jarvis, J. Loveday and G. Vatberg, Raffles Institution
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      CHARITY MATCHES.
      90 16 Proceeds of S.A.F.A. Games. As a result of the three charity matches played at the Anson. Road Stadium under the auspices of the Singapore Amateur Football Association, tbe two unemployrrent funds have benefitted in all, to the extent of $400 each, and the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital has
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      BUD WALLEY.
      40 16 Loses on Foul to Tucker WiSch. (By Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 24. In a fifteen round cMttmt at The Ring, Blackfriars, yesterday afternoon, Tulker Winch beat Bud Wailey of Singapore, in the eleventh round on a foul.
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      LOCAL FOOTBALL.
      71 16 Singapore Malays To Meet Malayan Postals XI. The following will represent the Malayan Postals XI aga^nat the Singapore Malays in a soccer mutch to t'e played on Saturday at Jal&n Besar: H. S. Rogers (Negri); Sta Maria (Selangor) and Noordin (Penang); Koh Swee Chiang (S.C.F.A.), Tan Joo Kiat
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      NEW YEAR SPORTS.
      46 16 Land And Sea Events To Be Held This Year. At a meeting nc'd at the Singapore Cricket Club last night it was decided to hold the usual land and sea* sports- en New Year's Day. Committees were appointed to make the necessary arrangements.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    119 16 Today. October H Rugtrj* 9t«.r.toornament, A. P.O. and I. vs. Etcetera., Padang. Golf: Garrison G.C. Mix«d Foursomes comI petition. Football: Chinese League, Sionir 800 A.S. vs. Amicable A.A., Jalan Bmar. Wednesday. October Ruifby: "A" (M.G.) Co.. S.V.C. vs. Gloucester Reft., Padang. Hockey: S.<\C. Ist vs. S.R.C. Ist, S.C.C.
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    JUDGMENT RESERVED.
    488 17 Unauthorised Burial Of Child. The charge ajminst throe Chine of depositing the <le:id I i,ly of u cijild Without conforming to legal refftil.i' ■< •.•> van continued yesterday hefoif- K. W. Hay, the Singapore Second and judgment wat eventually i i-vri. It will be recalled that thv body
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    JAVA HARD HIT.
    166 17 Plight of European Unemployed. From Our Own .v ,-espondent Medan, Oct. 21. Mr. Van Lonkhuvzen, president of the Federation of European Employees in the D.E.I, and member of t!u People's Council, has put the following question to Government: I "In connection with the alarming increase of unemployment
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    RADIO IN SUMATRA.
    111 17 Formation of Broadcasting Association. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Oct. 21. A broadens ussociation has been formed in M rith a membership of 1200. I It was origin :y intended to use the j.Governmert .nsmitt'T for 20 hours each month, out during the experimental stage it was
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    IN FRENCH HANDS.
    85 17 Italian Alarm Over Shipyards. Rome, Oct. 21. Uneasiness b expressed in the press over the change of ownership of the Yugo-Slavian Spalato shipyards which have been transferred to French management. The fear is expressed that, under French management and with the help of French capital, the yards
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    U.S. NAVY.
    48 17 Construction of 10,000-Ton i Cruiser. Washington. Oct. 24. It is announced that the United States Government intends to begin next year the construction of another 10,000-ton cruiser carrying eight-inch guns. The new vessel will be one of the ten allowable under tie London Naval Treaty. Renter.
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    WILD ELEPHANTS
    46 17 Damage to Estates In Negri Sembilan. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Oct. 25. Considerable damage by elephants has recently been reported in Negri Sembilan. Information has been received today that six or seven elephants raid<-d Middleton Estate, Rompin, and destroyI ed 190 budded trees.
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    RUBBER NEXT TO THE SKIN !
    408 17 RUBBER NEXT TO THE SKIN Hew to Shm. SINGAPORE COMMENT ON NEW INVENTION. From inquiries made in Sfaajapon today, the Straits Ti.nes gathers that the idea of rubber clothes is by no means new but that the iluciuutinjr p'-ico of the commodity i'l t!ic pa.«t lm ci r ectuall: held
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    FINED $650.
    105 17 Contravened Passenger Regulations. A fine of $650 was inflicted by Mr. C. Wilson, Criminal District Judfrc on a Chinese named Nf* Han Sum this morning, when the man pleaded guilty to a charge of having permitted the s.s. Lyemoon to bring to Singapore from China ports 13 immigrant
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    SETTLERS ALARMED.
    88 17 Epidemic of Rabies In Kenya. Nairobi, Oct. SI. Settlers are alarmed at the prospect of an epidemic of rabies. Twelve Europeans have been bitten by a bid dogs and Bra undergoing precautionary treatment. A Kuropean child has been infected by a bite from a rabid jackal which jumped
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    CHINESE BONDS.
    165 17 Peculiar Position On London Market. London, Oct. 24. The Times' City editor says the revival of interest in defaulted Chinese bonds has again raised the point regarding market dealings in such bonds. The volume of those which have been drawn but remain unpaid increases yearly. It is recalled
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    MISSIONS PILLAGED.
    35 17 French Protest To Marshal Han Fu-chu. Peking, Oct. 21. The Krench authorities have protested against the pillaging of the French missions at Shantung. Marshal Han Fu-chu has promised to protect the communities. Aneta.-Hav»t\
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    HIGHLY IMPROBABLE STORY.
    743 17 Report of Robbery Disbelieved. ..iiue! to tlie conviction of K*-'k Wm H*i, who was sentenced to two 1 MM ricoroai .itii>v".nmeiit for hreiu-n •f u-us. in retpact of W.OOO, and *ho raporUd to the pofr* v allw:' atta 1. upon him by rotten who took him to
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    Notes From Bengal.
    1243 18 Tibrt The Land Of Mystery Trouble On The Border Interferes It it It Trade With India New Plans To Wage Wm On Terrorism A Gloomy Review Of India's Trade The Cricketers Return After Their Ttmr Two Missed Catches Which Deprived Them Of Victory At Lords. 1 (Kioin
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    FLYING 8½ MILES HIGH.
    489 18 Inner Story of New British Feat Mr. C Uwins' successful attack on the world's altitude record was the outcome of a keen rivalry that has been going on for a long time behind the scenes between the advocates of watercooled and of air-cooled aero-engines, writes the
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    THE NEW ALARM.
    96 18 Burglar Rings Up The Police. Burglar Bill had just sli<> back the window-catch with his penknife wtMsV A rubber finger automatically dialled the local telephone exchange and a gramophone record in a sound-proof box bct»an to revolve Burglars have broken into this house. Its a fair cop
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    MANCHULI REVOLT.
    464 18 Russian Boy's Vivid Description. Tokio, Oct. 7. A Russian boy, who reached Harbin by the international train, brought to that city the first graphic details of the outbreak of the railway guards at Manchuli at the end of September. The boy, says the Japanese Consul, Mr. lamazaki, and
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    HUSSAR CAPTAIN SHOT
    96 18 Cairo, Sept. 20. (apt. K. S. Stephens, of the 14th/20th Hussars, has died here as the result of a bullet wound. He was found shot and badly injured in his bed-room at the barracks still dressed in his evening clothes and with a revolver beside him. An
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    BRITAIN GAINS WORLD'S HEIGHT RECORD.
    2360 19 FLYING NOTES Strmm§€ Aimosplnr'r i.ofiditions At Over 43,000 Feet I aluable tyf»om Learned From The Flight \fn Machines For The Royal Air Force Air Taxi Services At Nominal Fares The Prince (if U ales Flies to Dfnmark BV2 Hours Through i.ale In Airliner Flying Training
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    NEW FOREST PYLONS.
    245 19 "Essential Part of Who?, Scheme." The section of the main trans}' system which passes through the N'<" Forest forms an essential part of t'i wnole scheme of the Central Electrici: Board for South-West England and c.v, jot ho omitted. This, it is understood, is the reply of
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    BURMA'S GOVERNOR.
    208 19 Conflicting Views on The Selection. Perhaps there is some slight irony in j the probability of Burma's freedom fronij India being initiated as a Constitution by! an Indian Civil servant. Sir Hugh Lans-j down Stephenson is to succeed Sir Charles I Innes as Governor of Burma. There is
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      CRUMB RUBBER.
      557 19 Earlier Experiments Recalled. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. With reference to my previous ettei on the subject of "Powd.-red which appeared in the Straits fir.ios, and your foot-note to it that the R.R.i. had experimented with a similar product some eif?hte»n months ago and published
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      THE JAFFNA COMMUNITY.
      1278 19 To the Editor of the Straits Tiroes. Sir, May I have the hospitality of your columns to discuss a few points re1 garding the Jaffna community as one I within the fold, in spite of the fact that I am known to be engaged in illustrating the
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      ALIENS' REGISTRATION.
      744 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. sir It is inconceivable that th° Chinese members of the I-egislative Council, in their speeches at the recent meeting, should have been blind to the fact that they made a faux pas by adopting an attitude of opposition to the Aliens
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      IN JUSTICE TO JAVA.
      231 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It is a saii commentary < n the lack of knowledge which sti'l seems prevalent in Singapore regaidinn ictual conditions in this country tha s ich a long article as that which app sarod in vour Issue of
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      MALARIA IN MALAYA.
      128 19 To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir— Last waek'i Federal Journal took ire buck to llu> old days, particularly in the nineties, before the mosquito theory came to lijrlit. 1 don't know who tho "veteran planter" mentioned in the 'ast three pau'vraphs i*i llUt ;:11 confirm
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      UNITED ENGINEERS.
      110 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —What a delightful 1 nlance sheet U.E.s have issued And so expensively cot up. Store stocks have beta reduced, by sales presumably, to the extent of $705,000 odd and no doubt certain contracts have been comple'ed. :iut profits, if any,
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    The Life Guards Return To London.
    48 20 AT KMGHTSHKIDGE BARRACKS. For the first time for years the Household Cavalry will be stationed at Knightsbridge Barracks, with the return of the Life Guards to London from Salisbury Plain. The photo shows the Life Guards passing through Hyde Park. (Planet News.)
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    20 20 FAMOUS ACTOR LEAVES FOR C.S.— George Arli*s. the famous actor has returned to Hollywood aboard the liner Mauretania. (Planet News.)
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    32 20 ENGLISH WOMKN'S f;OI.F CHAMPIONSHIP.— Miss Diana Fishwick won the English Women's Golf Championship on the Itoval Ashdown golf course, at Forest Row, Sussex, defeating Miss Beryl Brown, of Formby, Lanrs. (Planet News.)
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    20 20 H\ROLD LLOYD IN LONDON.— Harold Lloytd, the famous film comedian, together with his wife, has arrived in London. (Planet News.)
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    30 20 RECOVERING Mr. Winston Churchill who has been ill in a West End nursing home, being taken to his London residence. Later he will be moved to the country. (Planet News.)
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    29 20 AT FIREWORKS DISPLAY.— The Prime Minister and Mr. J. H. Thomas, chatting together at the fireworks display at the Crystal Palace, London. Several Cabinet members were present. (Planet News.)
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