The Straits Times, 26 October 1932

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    39 1 The Straits Times >f [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURT] THE t'ARGEST giVD MOST INFLUENTIAL nwarArn* in m^^M^. fO PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times II PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTSB
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      96 1 Jfvß-a Lujjufi: atf, java st, iphonc jqpb). j j I I" 1 ~i 6.1.' Tonight Ml j MAKE ME A STAR with STUAKT KKWI.N. J rin.ui- 52G1-2. I I ?^!!?.!!?A.!?. I CKCIL mT PHON|: f ■Jl Tonight 9.15 MAKE ME 1 A STAR with STI ART KRWIN. I'hune 5261 -2.
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      538 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. ONDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S COVERNMBNT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnag*. Du. S'por*. 1982. COMOIUN 16,280 Oct. 28 RANPURA 17,000 Not.
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      655 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Mldllesborough. Vessels. Tonnage. Du*. Sail. HAKOZAKI MARU 10,600 Not. 2 I I TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Nov. 15 1* HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Nov. 80 Dec. 1 HARUNA MARU 10.400 Dec. 14 16 KATORI MARU 10,000 Dee. 29 SO
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      452 2 BURNS PHBLPtINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE Tin JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing, by th* w*Uknown .learner MARELLA (7,865 tona) and th* s.s. MANGOLIA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). Th. s.s. MARELLA is on* of ths largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins de
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      655 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO. IIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave S'por*. Penang. ms. FIONIA Nov. 1 Nov. 4 m s. ERRIA Nov. 23 Nov. 25 m s. ALSIA Dec. 14 Dec. 16 ms. LALANDIA Jan. 4 Jan. 6
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      1069 2 THF BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSUIP CO. •V- gkj. c<L, Ltd-, and China (1932), LTD. atual SUam Navigation Co., Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THF STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, ITD. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. HI C™Ni NAVKJATION CO.? LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, Ltd. The SIAM
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    A RIGHT OF WAY CLAIM.
    710 3 Further Evidence In Changi Suit. The hearing was continued yesterday before the Clue! Justice (Sir William Murison) "i the claim for $3,000 dam- •KM l,v Mr. H. Wolskel against Mr. A. i Y. Abraham for trespass ;m<l obstruction of the right of way to the
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    UNEMPLOYED MARCH.
    237 3 Incited by Communist Organisations. Rugby, Oct. 24. Parties of unemployed from several parts of the country,' who are expected ;ci reach London on foot within the next few days, were the subject of questions in the House of Commons today. The Minister of Health, Sir E. Hilton Young,
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    SIR ERIC DRUMMOND.
    120 3 Round of Farewell Calls At Capitals. Berlin, Oct. 22. The Secretary-General of the League of Nations, Sir Eric Drummond, who on the occasion of his forthcoming retirement is making farewell calls at the European capitals, is expected in Berlin in the near future. According to the Lokal
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    R.T.C. CONFERENCE.
    131 3 To Meet in London in A Few Weeks. London, Oct. 22. Another stape in the efforts of Briti. '.i and Indian statesmen to settle the Indian constitutional question has been reached by the announcement of the names of three-quarters of the Indian deputation to the Conference which will
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    WEDDING TRAGEDY.
    61 3 Fourteen Killed When Floor Collapses. Cairo; Oct. 24. Wedding celebrations were in full swing near (iirga, in Upper Egypt, when the second floor packed with women collapsed on the festive gathering of men below. Fourteen people, including the bride, were killed, and many were injured. The men and
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    ARGENTINE MAFIA.
    63 3 Minister's Son Held For Ransom. Buenos Aires, Oct. 23. Kidnapping outrages have reached th< Argentine, where the Mafia secret societj has spirited away Abel Ayerzo and thi son of Alberto Hueyo, Minister for Fin ance. The victims were held up at the pom of the revolver when motoring
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    LADY MAYORESS.
    54 3 j Burglars Steal £700 Worth Of Jewels. London Oct. 23. Burglars effected an entrance into the house of the newly-elected Lord Mayor, Sir Percy Grcenaway, while the family were in the dining room and entered the room of Lady Greenaway from which they stole jewellery and other valuables
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    Shipping News. VESSELS ARRIVED.
    132 3 Shipping News. VESSELS ARRIVED. BULAN* Brit., 441 tons, from Malacca 26-10, for Penang via Ports 30-10. BORNEO MARU, Jap. 4,261 tons, from Yokohama 25-10, for B. Deli 2U-10. HERO. Norw., 823 tons, from Bangkok 26-m, for Bangkok 27-10. KHANDALLA. Brit., 3,289 tons, from Calcutta 26-10, for Penang:, Rangoon and Calcutta
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    105 3 Wednesday, October 26Shlpa alonghlde Ihe Whanes or expected to arrive. Entrance Godown Gate. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch "Dawn." War Krishna. RengaV W. Bt. "AM I. Lch. "Mary Rose," Lcn. "Kittiwake." Oil Wharf KB. 0o«l Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjonc Pajar. Albert Dock Singaradja. Victoria
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    SHIPS BY WIRELESS.
    51 3 The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Station at Singapore Adrastus, Anastasia, Angelina, Aug. Kessler J.B., Augustina, Baloeran. Cap Padaran, City of Kobe, Deneb, Garoet. G. G. Merlin, Glemrt»iel, Htiehanfr, Hawaii Maru, Kaga Maru, Kamuninir, Kangaroo, Karafuto Maru, Khandalla, Myrmidon, Naldera, Narbada, Tabin, Tho Cable,
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      128 3 THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE EXECUTOR COMPANY, LIMITED. (Registered under the Trust Companies Ordinance i'Jli) Capital callrd up $152,06" Keserve Liability of Shareholders $162,06' DIRECTORS: Sir David Galloway, Kt.B. (Chairman) W. E. Raynir, A.C.A. O. R. S. Ba.cman, C.A at M. Meyer L. C. Mary li.-uth R. J. Farr.r, CM.G. Ow
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      530 3 &NOiiI)DEIJTS(IER LLOYD (laeerporated 'a Oensaar.) The undermentioned assj ta« aonpeay'i latanded fiiturei OUTWARDS. M.s. TRAVE for Manila, Honjr KonK Shanghai, Tsingtac. Taku, Dalny and Japan Nov. 12 s.». ALLER for Manila Hong Kong, Shanghai, Kobe, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtro Nov. 21 HOMEWARDS. GOSLAR for R'dam. H'burg and Bremen Oct. 30
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      431 3 mUAR 9TEAMBBMW UHU dtmi AMERICAN MAIL LIMB The CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION JUNE— NOVEMBER 193S 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
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      459 3 ELLERMAN BUCRNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (la**t*oratad In Id gland.) ELLERMAN- LIMK. Frslfbt Betwiet to i UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. TU Ports and flue* CsbsL OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. gB.VNGHAI JAPAN. Steamer I'u« S'pora. us. CITY OF SINCArORE Nov. 5 s.s. CITY Off itANUOON l>«c. HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF KOBK for
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      182 3 TIDE TABLES. Wednenday. October 26. H. W. 8.09 a.m., 7 ft. 6 in., 7.40 p.m., 8 It. ThurwJay, October 27. H. W. 8.39 a.m., 8 ft. 1 in., 8.40 p.m., 8 ft. 7 in. Friday, October 28. K. W. 9.07 a.m., 8 ft. 5 in., 9,30 p.m., 9 ft. 2
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      517 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. When applying for any position advertised. In these columns send copies of testimonial*. Do not send original*. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Applications are invited for the post of Municipal Bath Superintendent. The appointment is for i years on a salary of $2C!i for the Ist yt-ar, $280 for the
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      837 4 BOARD-RESIDENCE FRONT room facing sea. private verandhh. The Grove, 103, Meyir Road Katun*. 2, St. Thomas' Walk. Double and single e rooms. Tennis, garagea, nJodern sanitation. GROSVENOR Hotel. Service room* fur- r tlshed, modern sanitation, from $50 monthly, i ROGERVILLE, 308, Orchard Rd. Single ft double room vacant. Good table
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      552 4 HOUSES, FLATS WANTED. WANTED to rent, small bungalow, furnishsd or unfurnished. State rental to 64», S. T. WANTED, fully furnished house, three bedrooms, from end November. 646, Straits rimes. WANTED, compound house or "bungalow, unfurnished, three bedrooms, monthly beginning December. 647, Straits Times. WANTED. WANTED, Dutch Lessons (2 persons) by
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      450 4 FOR SALE FOR SALE. 3 good almeirahs. Will sell at your offer. Apply 16, Adis Bd. off .Sophia Rd. FOR SALE or rent, good surgery and dispensary. Excellent opportunity for practice. 640. Straits Times. FOR SALE, one large size stuffed tiger. Neatly sewn. With glass case. $200 or nearest offer.
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      812 4 MISCELLANEOUS .BUSINESS CARDS. THE SINGAPORE MASSAGE HALL LUGGABE CARRIER Co. manicure and massage. announces HAWJ '"< Ml HANA CHEAPEST and most convenient PAPER BOXES LUGGAGE TRANSPORT For medicine, toilet, packing and for any QpO\/lf*P other purposes, are <>btuin:ibl<- ut mode- BilCTl t rat.- pric. from in town. KURAZONO CO.. VW'VM
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      538 5 RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYANS PREMIER HOTEL. Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. "~|SINGAPORE f SPECIAL DAFLY REPERTORY GRILL-SPECIAL DISH DOLLAR LUNCH j PLAYERS Rest Fillet of Beef ALA SIMPSON I' will present Moderne, Sugar Peas. Served in the IT'S A BOY j French Style, Croquette GRIT I
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      817 5 HARRY. 6- £LIAS, m. i. o, QUALIFIED OPTICIAN CAPITOL BUILDING. PHONE 2751. Consulting Hours 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. RAFFLES HOTEL Excellent Rooms At Special Rates MM Monthly Residents THE EASTERN HOTEL, t 50, AMPANG ROAD, KUALA LUMPUR, (formerly known as the Great Eastern Hotel) Rooms with private baths, comfortable
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      950 5 AUCTION SALE OF MINING I-AMJB STATE OT PERAK. (Under Section 143 of "The I and Code 19M") LAWRENCE NOEL LEEFE and JOHN KEOHGC HAY. Cfcameo* and TEJA MALAYA TIN DREDGING CO., LTD., (har k :.r». The irndeiiiieutionsd pie«n of mining lend will be cold by public aaction on Tnesday, .Soverabcr
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      549 5 Paskoe brown AND CO. Fwature Manufacturer! 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. sMaTg fully equipped with most up-to-date machinery, we are in a
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    A TRIUMPH FOR A BRITISH DIRECTOR
    2207 6 One day last week I saw the rouch-looked-forward to M.-G.-M. film. "Grand ttlotel," and thoroughly enjoyed every one of its ten reels M.-G.-M. have turned out Mime brilliant picture!" in the last two years, but 'hey have Mm done anything better or as good
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      360 6 Jook out, EUROPE, here Hi HHflf s^ e comes aJMfe, rf|v*4W* V Th' s lb Helen i>n her way to Europe— attracjßrßtj^^^Mh?: tivc, charming— but with one unforgivable W%&*' il| social fault. k%K V On the ship there will be nice men who will *^^P^P» dance with her again and
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      35 6 THE BRILLIANCE OF GRAN D HOTEL "—ONE OF THE FINEST PICTURES KVEK BROUGHT TO SINGAi PORE SPECIAL STAGE ATTRACTION COMING TO iTHE CAPITOL—"THE CAPITOL FOLLIES"—"BILL THE CONQUEROR TO FOLLOW "JACK'S THE BOY" AT THE PAVILION.
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      97 6 IQ I Quality! There is no mistaking it— when eS^m^^^_//f( Vy you see ii expressed in material Yfl n an(l cut u is the result of ex V^^r A k Perience and is ever apparent Yv^V a we ma(le suit Smartly J^\ designed and well finished H > clothes are
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      170 7 Genevieve Tobin PAT O'BRIEN IN HOLLYWOOD SPEAKS HAVE YOU BOOKED FOR i .'v L'jM psb^H (^JbbW I Ji^B V s-sj J_. jjfiffi H ff^ i Br >^H^^Ll $BT l ~^~l j/^^>i 3. 2tßi P" V CV I 'jm^B «M i Abv sVi B^Bv .^i7A. .^K I OPENS FRIDAY! P/ans Fasf
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      282 7 CAPIf 6L I Matinee Today 3.15 SCHOOL CHILDREN HALF PRICE. 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 SEE YOIU KAVOI KITKS KAUKIOI (HEVAMKR. (LIVE BIIOOK. FREDKIC MARCH. CLAUDBTTB COLHEKT etc, at work and play! Learn nb:it li|flfmi l>cliiml the- Glory of the "Make-up"! St«p insido Uio (iatow nf llolly«oo<l anil follow the Trials and
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      86 7 RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903SEASON AGAIN EXTENDED! THE FINEST PICTURE OF r^^^^^^^^^—. THE YEAR |l|! A Gainsborough Picture. A SHOW YOU CAN REALLY ENJOY seeing twice .^^^^rwm^^^mmmm^m NEXT CHANGE HENRY KENDALL MID HEATHER ANGEL IN "MR. BILL THE CONQUEROR' 1 A BRITISH INTERNATIONAL PICTURE ANOTHER BRITISH SCREEN TREAT! F or LINE HALF-TONE
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    183 8 nchez ln t seasor letanc to seci be no postseason for a 6-pc asketball team this year, half mi to defend the ECAC outscc ip it won a year ago. It v\ cc because the Red Calhoi ned the season 11-13 clocki 00 record or better was by
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCN.
    10 8 The ashes will Services listed <
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    PRODUCE.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        436 8 Bradley in the paint, Samar lit two free throws for a NJCU lead. MSU's Matt Ravioli off the bench and missed a er that would have tied the vith nine seconds left, final game of the season against a team that resemie wrecked ship of the Red TCNJ started
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        GENERAL.
        39 8 2001 AIND Service Mass ring each of th r ie three tbKUAKY KIPU/ UCADT kicu/ 2:1 5 noon S< :15 p.m. B :15 p.m. E> c blessed and imp< new criptui lessin venin^ osed c r ii i
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        137 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1981-36 10J 10S d. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 1400,000 Singapore Municipal AVi p.e. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 103 107 nom. 104 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Singapore
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        10 8 Fraser and Co. and LyaM and Evatt's Quotations.
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      206 8 Singapore, Oct. 26. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 31/32 London, 3 montns' sight 2/3 15/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 29/82 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 ft London, demand 2/3 27/32 London, T.T. 2/3 13/16 Lyons and Paris, demand 960 Hamburg, demand 156 New York, demand 37
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    EXCHANGES.
    84 8 Rugby, Oct. 24. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 8.26 Athens 575 Berlin 13.99 >/j Belgrade 257^ Bombay 1/6 11/64 Brussels 23 29/32 Bucharest 570 Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 19.22 \'-> Geneva 17.20Vo Helsingfors 229 1/ 2 Hong Kong Is. 4'/od. Lisbon 110 Madrid 40VMilan 65 Montevideo 30 nominal Montreal 3.60%
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    45 8 Piograme of Drills up to end for Oct. 30, 1932:— Wednesday, Oct. 26, 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, S.R.A. (V), Promotion Examination. Friday, Oct. 28, Public Holiday. Sunday, Oct. 30, Bukit Timah Range, S.R.A. (V), Annual Rifla Meeting; Farrer Range, "D" Eurasian > Coy., Murray Cup.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    35 8 From China and Japan by Naldera due Singapore 1 p.m. today. From Western Australia by Kangaroo due Singapore this afternoon. From Europe (London mails dispatched October 6.) by Come-in due Penang (> a.m. tomorrow.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    243 8 To«ay. Southern and Western India (Rujula) 8 p.m. Djambi (Sinckcli p.m. Djambi (Tobelol 3 pjn. Banka Island, Pladjoc and Palcmbang (ThedenK) 3 p.m. North, N.-East N.-Wcst Sumatra, (Van H<-ut.-/.i 4 P-.'i. Samarans, Sourabt>ya, Celebes, Moluccat, Timor Hilly and South-East Borneo (Van der Lyn) 4 p.m. Indo-China and
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    44 8 Banpura Indrapoers Porthos Karagola Gange Poeluu Roebiah Malwa Dempo Sept. 2 Sept. 24 Sept. 9 Sept. 80 Sept. 7 Oct. 8 Sept. 8 Oct. 1 Sept. 12 Oct. 1 Sept. 15 Oct. 10 Sept. 16 Oct. H Sept. 30 Cct. 20
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      220 8 AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALE (if valuable frwfcoU ami leasehold Singapore iniipcrlirs. M NaMis. Ctosag K....n Mumg I r<ioni. Ni". M, Chuliii Street, on Wednesday, November 2 lit 2.M p.m. Lota 1 to I". Valuable freehold land un>t Terraca dwelling hoiiaci kaova N<>». 8X !MI. '.IJ. !M. Ill',, '.Irt, lun, iul',
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      107 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOB THE WEEK. Wednesday. October Z(. lr>-h Prif I Races. Second limy. "Three Wise Kools." Vic. Theatre. ».3O p.m. Thuraday. October 27. St. Andrew's Society practice dance, Adelphi Hotel. Mi p.m. Inlcrport Rowing Re(tnt1». II". p.m. Annual Inspection of 1st Singapore Co., H..y>' Brigade, Uufflvs lust. Hull, D.30 p.m.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      HOME FINANCIAL MATTERS.
      882 9 Stock Market Optimism Stifled. THE BRITISH FILM POSITION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 29. Political factors abroad and the lack of encouragement from industry at home stilled stock market optimism at the beginning of the past week. The volume of dealings, however, was tolerably well maintained,
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      AUSTRALIAN GOLD BOUNTY.
      644 9 Terms of the New Agreement. .vs there has been .ome uncertainty regard; lg the terms ot" the suspension of the Australian gold bounty, the following psiticulars of the se'-Heinont that has now Uen eflf«cted with the Commonwealth Govt-rnment have be:- 1 issued by Mr. H Hamilton, chairman
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      322 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 25. Closing quotations today -of the prln-a-pal British and American stocks are fW«n below The rise or fall is in relation to tba price of Oct. 19. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan 5%
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      TIN RETURNS.
      83 9 Asam Kumbang Hours run 296, cv. yds. treated CO.OOO, total picnU 427.01, net value 520.043.00. Pungah Tin Dredging. Hours run 288, cv. yds. treated yO,OOO, total picals 565, net value <26,45y.00 'Taiping Tin Dredging- 90 pels, 313 hours, 50,000 cv. yds. i I North Taiping.— 6B ncls, 117
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      ENGLISH COTTON TRADE.
      415 9 Piece Goods Business At A^tandstillv Of ffff (From Our Own Correspondent.) Manchester, Sept. 28. The event of importance in the Lancashire cotton industry during the past week has been the agreement reached in the manufacturing section regarding; wages. The peace pact was signed on Tuesday, September 21th,
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      RAFFLES LIBRARY.
      168 9 The following novels were added to Raffles Library during the past fortnight: Murder Intended, 3 copies, Francis Beeding; The Cypresses Grow Dark, 2 copies, Ursula Kloom; West Highland Spirits. C. J. Cutcliff-Hync: The Prison Wall, 3 copies, M. Ethel Dail; "Gaapat" Kairy Silver, 3 copies; Aria r.ad h:nale,
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      RUBBER RETURNS.
      17 9 Haytor Rubber Estates.— l 4..".24 II) Djasinga.— 2s,674 lb. Tjikasintoe 52,082 lb. Donowarie.— 2l,392 lt>.
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      607 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH [NDISCHE HANDELSBANKi N.V. Established 1863 at Anikterdam. luthorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 'aid up Capital Glds. 65,000,000 leserves Clds. 24,190^24 BHD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES Botavia Head office for Dutch East ndirs. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST INDIES Ampcnan, Ban- < nbon. Gorontulo. Mukansar, Melan,
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      127 9 YOUR DRINKING WATER It it cooled to the Right Temperature general||| electric W A T E R^^ COOLER BOTTLE PATTERN Manufactured by GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. of America. LOW OPERATING COSTS. 9L^B?^H| FREEDOM FROM SERVICE. Few ixopic drink ENOUGH WATER. This WATKR COOLER wh.ch "Consequently health ami efficiency Mala)! sasK* automatically
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      363 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY N.V. Netherlands Trading Society. (Katabliahed at Amsterdam 1824.) PAID UP CAPITAL PI. 80,030,000 STATUTORY REBERVE Fl. 20,016,000 HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE, HEAD AUENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCBES 'Bandoeng Hong Kong Rangoon Bandjcimasin Kobe "Simnrang Bombay 'Weltevreden Calcutta Medan Solo Cheribon
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    127 10 Singapore. AI.HAMBRA. Hollywood Speaki with Gtnevieve Tobin and Pat O'Brien 6.15— 9.15. Phone 6909. I CAPITOL. Make Me A Star with Stuart Ktwin and Joan Blondell. 6.15 9 15 Phono 6MI-1 GREAT WORLD. The Seas Beneath with Ueonre O'Brien. Pasar Malam. Gate 10 eta. Ladies Free. MARLBOROUGH.—The Devil's Lottery
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 26, 1932. UNTAPPED RUBBER.
    938 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 26, 1932. UNTAPPED RUBBER. The statistics of rubber out of tapping j in Malaya published monthly only cover esttte rubber, and therr are apparently no comprehensive statistics relating to native holdings, but an indication of what is happening is found in this month's number
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    425 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. F. O. Blagg has resumed his duties Legal Adviser, Sarawak. Mr. F. J. Bryant is expected in Malaya on a visit about the end of the year. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Wang sail today by the Conte Verde for Shanghai where they expect to remain permanently.
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    THE PRINCE OF WALES' £50,000 WARDROBE.
    1180 10 Royal Art of Wearing The Right Clothes. (By the Hon. Mrs. Francis Laacellts. aunt of H. R. H. Princess Mary, Countess of Harewood, the Princess Royal.) i This article deals with King* and MwM—what they wear and why they wear it. Incidentally it is
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    827 10 STRANGE VISITOR. The unexpected is constantly happening; in newspaper offices. Any moment may brine some new caller, such as I man walking round the world, an inventor <>r an entirely MW material for making rubber roads— or even Trebitsch-Lineoln. One of our stranci-st visits was rmrad
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    ECONOMIC CONFERENCE: BRITISH MEMBER RESIGNS.
    598 11 TARIFF POLICY CRITICISED. Sir Walter Layton's Letter. BRITISH POSITION. Might be Decisive Factor. Criticism i>( the (ie vernment's policy regarding the Ottawa agreements and the tariff issue is expressed in a letter to the I'rime Minister in wMeh Sir Walter Laylon resigns his mrmherMhip of
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    NAVAL REDUCTION.
    72 11 New Proposals Submitted By Japan. Tokio, f t. 25. U is learned from an official source that the (inverninent has sanctioned a new set <>f proposals fcr naval reduction, the natuio of which has not been re■veale 1. Neither rejecting nor accepting the Hoover and Baldwin proposals, it
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    COLONIAL SECRETARY.
    52 11 Mr. A. S. Paynes To Act For Sir John Scott. The Straits Times understands, although official continuation is unobtain■Me, that when Bit -lohn Scott goes on 1.-.ivf early sKI year, prior to retireirrnt. Mr. A. S. Havnes will become actir.L' ColomJoJ Secretary. Mr. Haynes is at |ne-ent British
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    £600,000,000 A YEAR FOR UNEMPLOYED !
    388 11 £600,000,000 A YEAR FOR UNEMPLOYED What Demands Of Marchers Would Cost. I,ondon, Oct. "4. The County Hall at the Westminster headquarters of the London County Council was like a heavily guarded fortress today to prevent an outbreak of the unemployed in view of last week's happenings. The General Purposes Committee
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    HASHISH RAID.
    94 11 Patronised by Upper-Class Egyptians. Alexandria, Oct. 24. Wild scenes occurred at an open-an hashish den in a date-grove patronised by upper-class Egyptians. Smokers fired shots at Genera! Ugosabetta, the Italian Consul, and the Chief of the Criminal Investigation Department, who were directing a raid by 45 police. Both
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    LONDON TO CAPE.
    77 11 Amy to Try and Beat Husbands Time. London, Oct. 23. The Royal Air Force will attempt to wrest the non-stop distance record from the United States in a flight from London to Cape Town early next month. About the same time Amy Johnson is reported to be
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    NO VIOLATION.
    79 11 Germani President's Action Upheld. Berlin, Oct. 25. The action ft President von Hindcnborn appoirtinf. Herr yen Papen State Commission-."- of Prussia and authoriv- T\x him temporarily to depose the Prussian Ministers was held to be iio violation of the constitution by the Supreme Cou: t .>f lei[i;.ig. Simultaneously
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    MR. LANSBURY.
    67 11 Elected To Lead Labour Party. London, Oct. 23. Mr. George Lansbury has been elected leader of the Labour Party in succession to Mr. Arthur Henderson. Reuter. Mr. Henderson resigned the chairmanship in order to he. able to devote himself to the secretarial work of the party. Mr. Lansbury.
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    MAIL ROBBERY AT EUSTON.
    196 11 Two Men Arrested. POUND NOTES FOUND IN CHIMNEY. London, Oct. -••">■ Two men )>ve booM charged In conKvtion with the mail bag I'OhtlfV at hi.: ten Station, involving £6.000 worth of legistered packages. The police combe! London las: wtek, and numerous pound notes from t h
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    FEWER TOURISTS.
    109 11 Switzerland Faces Huge Budget Deficit. Berne, Oct. 2". Like France, Switzerland has been hadlv hit l>v the continued decrease m tourist traffic resulting from the international depression which thus affects the little country both directly and indirectly. Chiefly as a result of this state of affairs, it is
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    RUBBER ROADS.
    66 11 Question to be Asked In The House. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 2.">. Sir Philip Dawson. the Unionist rmmber for West Lcwisham. is to I ask the Minister of Transport, Mr. P. J. PjrfcojO, in the House of Commons tomorrow whether hp will a'l\ise the Westminster City
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    F.M.S. BUDGET.
    155 11 The Capital Cost Of Retrenchment. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 26. Yesterday's message about the F.M.S. Supply Bill for 1933 was mistaken in stating that the budget is in accordance with the recommendations of the Retrenchment Commission. The budget only includes $2,000,000 or $2,500,0C0 for the
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    MAJOR JACK COATS.
    123 11 Lost £100,000 in One Evening. London, Oct. 24. A life full of thrills, gaming tables and jungle is recalled by the publication today of the will of Major Jack Coats, the famous gambler and big game hunter, who was found dead in London last June. His personal
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    TEA RESTRICTION SCHEME.
    199 11 Agpeement Expected. BRITISH AND DUTCH PRODUCERS. l.omion. Oct. 26. Detail* of the tea restriction scheme drafted by the Netherlands Indies Association sre puHished by the Financ'al Times. They reveal that the ■eboost, which has been approve! by practically all the I Dutch growers, proposes that the Netherlands-.
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    TOM MIX INJURED.
    101 11 "Tony" Stumbles And Throws Him. Hollywood, Oct. 22. The famous cowboy film star, Tom Mix. is lying in bed suffering from concussion sustained during the filming of a typically dare-devil episode. After a hand-to-hand fight on horseback with the villain in a border land battle, Tom Mix
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    EMPIRE RADIO.
    75 11 Service to Start On Dec. 19. Rugby, Oct. 24. The British Broadcasting Corporation's new Empire broadcasting station at Coventry will begin operations on Dec. 19. The Postmaster-General stated in the House of Commons that it wa:( hope! it would eerve til the Dominions and Colonies. Tre precise capabilities
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    RIOT IN PRISON.
    84 11 Bad Blood Between Irish And Italians. Washington, Oct. 22. Rioting has broken out among prisoners on Welfare Island, on the East River, and all available police have been rushed to the scene. One prisoner was stabbed to death and many were injured, but the riot has now
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    SAMUEL INSULL.
    66 11 Sanctuary Coming To An End. 0: Athens, Oct. 22. The instruments of ratification of the extradition treaty between Greece and the United States have been forwarded to Washington, meaning that Samuel Insult's period of peaceful sanctuary is Hearing an end. Insult's lawyer professes little 1 concern, however, as
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    BRITAIN AND DENMARK.
    64 11 Excellent Results of Recent Exhibition. Rugby, Oct. 24. Colonel Colville, Parliamentary Secretary to the Overseas Trade Department, stated in the House of Commons that he had been informed by the organisers that the business actually transacted at the British (Exhibition at Copenhagen was lin the neighbourhood of
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    OPERA SINGER SHOT BY HUSBAND.
    238 11 Sensational Attack At Stage Door. Berlin, Oak M. Gcrtrud Bindevnagel, the German open star of world fame, v.x shot down late lust night by her husl.a vi in fr.it of the stage door of the Oharlottenburj; Opera House, and is lying ir. hospital in a
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    PRINCESS HELEN.
    160 11 Whispers of Royal Reconciliation. Bnehareat, Oct. 2!. Following her son. tv>e Crown Prince Michael, who was recently forced to leave Fngland prematurely moor peremptory orders from King Carol, Princess Helen h^s arrived at the Romanian capital, breaking her vow never tc return to her ex-husband's domain. Her return
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    COTTON SETTLEMENT.
    144 11 Restoration of the 48-Hour Week. Rugby. Oct. 21. The term? of settlement in th-> dispute in the spinning section of the totton industry provide for a wage.'reduction of Is. 6'jd. in the pound and the reitoration of the 18-hour week. Further negotiations a: e being undertaken on the
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    HUGE BALLOON.
    112 11 Holds Up Traffic In Berlin. Berlin, Oct. 24. Traffic in the southern district of the capital was paralysed by a hufce balloon filled with nothing but hot air aft^r the fashion of the first balloon which settled on one of the chief thoroughfares and could be removed only
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    RUBBER RESULTS.
    59 11 Losses For Kenny And Mambau Estates. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. (Jet. -'>. Kmny (Selangor) Rubber Co., Ltd.. announces a loss of £H7O for the year ended Juno 30. The forward credit is. 413,153. Mambau (F.M.S.) R'lhber Co., Ltd., has lost tijtil, again .t a lorn bf in
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    MARTIAL LAW IN PEKING.
    1276 11 Plot to Overthrow Young Marshal Feared. OMINOUS RUMOURS. Shantung Civil War The First Step. Ominous rumours ars current (hat lh»r>> is a plot afoot among certain »nrlords in North China including Mur-lials Feng Yu-hsiang and Yen Shi-shan and (General Han Fu-rhii to overthrow Marshal Chant; liMith-liang.
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    "THE BAD MEN OF THE ARCADE."
    1971 12 And What Happened to A "Country Cousin" INSURANCE FRAUD. SIX MONTHS IN GAOL FOR BELL. The mysterious sinking of a lichler in Sinuaporc waters between Tanjonjt Hhu an</ I«ach Koad on the night of Auc ">-f>. and a subsequent claim against the in urcrs,
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    OFFICERS RESCUED.
    184 12 Two Days of Terrific Storms. Rugby, Oct. 24. Three naval officers, Lieutenants Colin McMullen, Keyes and Claxland, who, as reported on Saturday, were mis^ng in the Channel in the 16ft. yacht Little Owl, were rescued by the Romanby, a Hartlepool steamer bound for Antwerp, where they were landed
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    NO MONARCHY.
    224 12 Emphatic Denial By Herr Von Papen. Berlin. Oct. H. In a speech today the Chancellor, Herr von l'apen, took the opportunity to deal with the recently current rumours retrardinK plans for the re-establishment of the monarchy in Germany "The foreign Press," he said, "has picked up this tennis
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    AROUND THE LOCAL COURTS.
    789 12 Result of Unauthorised Burial Case. A Hindu lad, aged 12, was convicted by Mr. A. W. Hay, the Singapo.e Second J Magistrate, yesterday of theft from a iwelling. According to the story of a Malay woman, who was the chief witness for the prosecution, she asked
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    TRADE RECOVERY.
    235 12 Signs That It Is On The Way. London, Oet 22. National economy was the theme of Mr.. Neville Chamberlain's address when laying the foundation stone of the Birmngham Muncipal Bank. He advised all who could afford it to save something against times which might be more trying than
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    KIDNAPPED TOWKAY.
    143 12 Six Chinese Committed To Assizes, (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 25. At the conclusion of the preliminary inquiry into th 2 case relating to the kidnapping of Mr. Loh Yoon Tin on Sept. 10 while he was going to hi.s mine at Menglembu, six Chinese who reserved
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    FOUR EX-PREMIERS.
    85 12 Ministry of All the Talents In Belgium. Brussels, Oct. 22. A Ministry of "All the Talents," including four ex-Premiers and eight Ministers of State, was formed today by Count de Broqueville as a sequel to the break up of the P.enkin Liberal-Catholic Coalition Cabinet owing to the Liberals'
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    UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED.
    157 12 Today's Meeting QUESTIONS AS TO LOSS ON YEAR. At the annual meeting of United Engineers, Ltd., held this morning it was revealed that Mr. J. A. P. Strai-han. the •managing director and chairman of the board of directors, would he retiring aftm Mr. B. I. Chambers, the
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    TRADE WITH SOVIET.
    168 12 Britain Still Anxious To Continue. Moscow, Oct. '14. The Foreign Commissariat has publisher! -he full text of the British Note, dated Oct. UL signed by Sir John Simon, denouncing the Anglo-Russian coi.inicri.ial reaty. The Note ends with an hat .Great Britain is desirous of continuing economic relations
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    THEFT OF RUBBER.
    124 12 Charge Against Dealer In Sitiawan. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oet 26. The discovery of the loss of 200 tons of rubber from the Sitiawan branch of A. Bcndixen and Co. and the disappearance on Sunday of the storekeeper, Chenm Sam Hock, has had a sequel in
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    THE CAPITOL.
    181 12 Stuart Erwin in Make Me A Star." "Make Me a Star," the Paramount picture now bein^ shown at the Capitol, is another of those stories of the dim struck ami Hollywood, but instead of the usual girl the chief character ii Whoop ityder, alias Mcrton Gill, who is
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    K.L. TO PENANG FLIGHT.
    66 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur; Oct. 25. The first fliRf.t made by a member of the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club to Pensng and back was ma'ie on Sunday. Mr. Loke W&n Yat, with the club's instructor Mr. Newark as pilot, leaving Kuala Lumpur at 7.10
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    SLUMP VICTIM.
    47 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. When a Chinese mtlbOT dealer in Kualu I.u.tpui told his mUtnsa that he -ould not afford to keep her uny IflDfU the woman immediately s\vallo\v<xl sumf caustic sodii. She was reourved to hoaf. pital, wheic she ia'nwUag progress.
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    Today's Big Race—Cambridgeshire Starters And Betting. PROBABLE STARTERS AND JOCKEYS.
    457 13 To day's Big Race Cambridgeshire Starters And Betting. PROBABLE STARTERS AND JOCKEYS. Cambridgeshire Stakes Today. London, Oct. 25. The probable starters and jockeys for the Cambridgeshire Stakes, to be run at Newmarket tomorrow, are as follows: j Sir A. Butt's SLIPPER 0 (Pcrryman) Lieut.-Col. Kewley's ST. OSWALD 8.13 (C. Kay)
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    ETCETERAS' WEAK BACK PLAY.
    725 13 A.P.C. and I. Win. IALF TIME LEAD DRIVEN HOME. .P.( and I. II pts. Etceteras nil. 'I he A.P.C. and I. beat the Etceteras (two to>"l* MM one uy) to nil i the S.C.I', tournament on the I'adang :st evening By the interval the Itccteras were
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    P. & T. FOOTBALLERS.
    193 13 P. T. FOOTBALLERS. Colony vs. F.M.S. Fixture At Singapore. mast match of considerable intere.l «U1 take place in Singapore on Fn (iiiv leiwern a Federated Malay VnN> Posts and Telegraphs team and a Colony I'n^i i and T eli-graphs team, for a silver bowl prevented by Mr. Conrad Clarki, of
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    CARNERA LOSES.
    71 13 Schmeling Wins Legal Contest." Berlin, Oct. 24. According to advices from New York the district court has raised the restraint on Max Schmeling's share of the purse I for his bout with Mickey Walker which had been attached by Primo Camera, wlio claimed $300,000 damages from the ex-champion
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    JOHORE YACHTING.
    66 13 To Be Revived New Boats Ordered. With the placing .»f «n order for six international class yachts with Messrs. Thornycroft and Co., a revival has taken place in the Johore Yacht Club and racing is expected to begin in the middle of December. The boat* are 14-foot centre-board
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    239 13 Revision of Ladies' Handicaps. The Singapore Golf Club's usual i.Kii.thly medal (bogey) competition will be played on Saturday and Sunday, I Nov. 5 and 6. The ladies' medal will be played on Monday Nov. 7. The ladies' club handicaps have now )>l:ti readjusted to 18 holes and
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    MALAYAN RACING.
    167 13 Penang T.C. to Import Ponies. Provided sufficient support is received the committee of the Penang Turf Club will import a batch of 24 ponies to race at the extra meeting to be held on Apr. 29 and May 3 and 6. Of this number 12 have already been
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    S.C.C. BILLIARDS.
    214 13 Finals Arranged For Next Week. Rapid progress has l>een made with th» billiards tournament at the Singapore Cricket Club, and some interesting matches have been seen in the championship. Well-known players like A. D. Bakar and P. Carmichael are going as strong as ever, and several newcomers have
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    "ITS A VERY GOOD NEWSPAPER."
    17 13 That it the couieniu of local opinion on the Singapore Daily Newt.
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    S.R.C. TENNIS.
    59 13 Mixed Doublet Handicap Final. In the final of the S.R.C. tournament nixed doubles handicap yesterday Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Hogan (owe 16.3) beat Dr. G. dc Souza and Miss M. Lewis (owe 15.3) in two straight seta, 10 8, 6 2. It was a keenly contested match
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    162 13 Poday. October 26. Rufby: "A" (M.G.) Co., S.V.C. vs. Gloucester Reirt.. Padanir. Hockey: S.C.C. Ist vs. S.U.C. Ist. S.C.C. Padnng; S.R.C. 2nd v». MX 2nd. S.R.C. jtrd. Chinese vs. Medical College Union, S.C.R.C. grd. Ipoh Profesiiional Races, Second Day. Football: M.X.A. League. Div. B: Coylan* Utd. vs. Kampong
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    RANGOON FOOTBALL TOURISTS.
    175 13 Representative Penang Team Outplayed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 26. Tre Rangoon Football A\ociati<m tourists, who arrived in Penang on Sunday played their first game today when they won by s—l5 1 against a fully representative Ptnanjr side. In spite of the very difficult condition of
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      TODAY'S HOCKEY.
      587 14 Two Matches Between S.C.C. and S.R.C. For the first time this season, the two I'udang Clubs will meet at hockey. Two mati'hi's have been arranged, the premier cte»W to play on the S.C.C. ground while the second teams will meet at the S.R.C. The S.C.C. have a good
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      OLYMPIC GAMES.
      80 14 Next Meeting in Germany In 1936. Berlin, Oct. 24. MM von Hindenburg on Saturd.iv afternoon received the membens jf Lhe Ciroian Olympic team who took part in the games ut Los Antreles. In a brief spaevh the President ex- -cil yiatifiiatinii of their successes :ni(l appealed to the
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      DON McCORKINDALE.
      55 14 Boxer Marries Manager's Daughter. London, Oct. 24. The South African boxer, Don Mef'orkindale, was married on Saturday ut noon to the 19-year-old daughter of his manager, Ted Broadribb. Mi. and Mrs. McCorkindale embark mi Nov. 4 for South Africa where the boxar intends to start training for his
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      GORDON RICHARDS.
      45 14 Eclipses Hi* Previous Record. London, Oct. 22. At the New bury races, which concluded today. Gordon Kiehards, th« champion jockmy, rode three winners, making hits in! a I for the season 166 and eclipsing his personal record of 164 in 1927. Renter \VireU>-
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    HAVE YOU SEEN IT?
    46 14 yuii liaif not yet seen the rt Daily .VrWB, write in for v tpetwteit ran. U'W bi ■'■•/•plied u-ith one wUtmcly, hecauae h.n i/oh have teen vhaf a morning .rti*iMi]>rr nhouhl hf, //oil will ■not h. tiftifr to bMM reffHtmr $tlbsci ibrr.
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    HITLER'S OPEN LETTER TO VON PAPEN.
    355 14 HITLER'S OPEN LETTER TO VON PAPEN. Makes "Entirely Untrue Assertions." Munich, Oct. 21. Chancellor von Papen's recent statement that in the negotiations regarding the National Socialists' co-operation with the Government last August Hitler demanded sole power for himself is vigorously denied by the National Socialist leader in an open letter
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    FRANCE AND SPAIN.
    137 14 Persistent Rumours Of An Alliance. Paris, Oct. 24. Despite denials of persistent rumours that M. Herriot's forthcoming visit of state to Madrid is designed to clear the path for a Franco-Spanish allisnc:\ these rumours continue to circulate, leaving an impression that the strenuous official denials are not
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    POLICE CORRUPTION.
    85 14 Greeks Take Offence At German Opera. Berlin, Oct. B. Insinuations that the Athens police •force is honeycombed with corruption made in a recently produced comic opeva "The Prince from the Mountains," has evoked great indignation in Greek circles. A protest has been received from Hja Greek Legation which
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    GOETHE MEDAL.
    59 14 Ad warded to Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald. Berlin, Oct. 21. President von Hindenburg has bestowed upon the British Prime Minister the Goethe Medal created by him in commemoration of the Goethe anniversary. The medal will be presented to Mr. Mscßonald by the new German envoy to London "Herr
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    INCENDIARISM.
    55 14 Famous Churches Gutted In Spain. Madrid, Oct. 22. The Church of Gerona, in Catalonia, one of the most interesting ecclesiastical montnnentH of northern Spain containin? works of art o? the Sicilian school which are quite irreplaceable, has been almost destroyed by fire. Incendiarism is suspected. The singularly graceful Moorish
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    BANKRUPT'S LAND PURCHASES.
    1023 14 In Mistress's Name. HUSBAND WHO CAME BACK. A husband who bad not lived with his trife since 1998, and returned to obtain letters of administration to her estate 4lve ye«TS after her death in 1926, yesterday unsuccessfully sued the man she lived with for about 18 yeaTS
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    19 14 H.H. the Tuan lluda of Sarawak has appointed Mr. J. C. Swayne as chairman •>i the Board of Visitors.
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    ATLANTIC RECORD.
    84 15 Gained by New Italian Liner. Gibraltar. Oct. 25. Thi> Italian liner Rex has established a new Atlantic record, arriving here from New York in 5 days 7 hours. Reuter. The record was previously held by the German liner Europa. Leaving Genoa on her maiden voyage on Sept. 27,
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    INDIAN REFORMS.
    344 15 Conference to Open About! Nov. 15. Rugby, Oct. 24. The thirl Hl'an Round Table •Conference will open on or about Nov. lo in .he rooms of the House of Lords. Iti will mark t*x' penultinute stage in the proecqi of consultation and co-operat on ..u uuwn in the
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    MEETING THE CRISIS.
    143 15 Mr. Mac Donald and The; Fall in Sterling. London, Oct. 25. Speaking in the House of Commons, Mi. Mac Donald «tated that the Government was striving its utmost to remedy the crisis hy nalanciusr the Budget, con- veit ng the national debt to a lower rate of
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    WITWATERSRAND.
    224 15 Possible Effects Of Discovery. Umdon. Oct. 22. The prospects of the dc-'elopment of the M South African Goldfield were eager- !y discussed today by Cily correspondent-; I of the London newspai and economists. News that a German geologist has discovered that the famous Witwatersrand reef s' retches 40 milos
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    P. O. ENGINEERS.
    101 15 Efforts to Keep Abreast Of Times. London. Oct. 20. Utilisation of shorter radio wavelength.; in connection with t:V?hone», was mentioned by the Postmaster-General, in a speech to the Cardiff Chamber of Commerce, as proof cf the untiring efforts of the Post Office engineers to keep fully abreast
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    PACIFIST SPEECH.
    144 15 Norwegian Captain Suspended. Oslo, Oct. 21. A first-class political squabble is likely t<i arise over the action of the Norwegian Minister for National Defeiee in temporarily suspending a Norwegian naval officer, Captain Kulhnan, for making speeches at the Anti-Wn Congress in Amsterdam last month, alleged to be directed
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    JAVA SUGAR.
    80 15 New Way to Meet British Competition. London, Oct. "Jo. The Financia. Times Amsterdam, cor- j respondent reports that the united J*\ a sugar produce!? have announce! Uwil willingness to reduce the price limit for I suptKor sugais intended for the west I coast of British India in competition
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    SILVER AS CURRENCY.
    80 15 M. Caillaux Appeals For Restoration. Vienna. Oct. J > The restoration of silver as currency was urged by M. Caillaux, the former French Finance Ministei, in an addres< on the world crisis before the Austrian League of Culture. Millions in India and China lacked arold, he declared,
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    PARACHUTE RECORD.
    77 15 Russian Claims Jump From 20,150 Feet. Moscow. Oct. 24. A world record for a parachute jump of 20,150 feet is claimed by the Russian airman Zabelin. Contrary to usual practice, the jump was made without oxygen apparatus. Zabelin says it was twelve dcsrrees below zero when he jumped.
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    ALL-METAL AIRSHIP.
    43 15 Moscow, Oct. 21. i The Soviet Department of Aviation has commissioned a leaciinn expert to i build an all-metal airship for exploration i of the stratosphere according to plans I drawn up by a committee of 20 leading Soviet engineers. Aneta-Trafaa-Ooean.
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    6960 16 New Uses For Rubber Trees: Another Suggestion. MORE ABOUT A HIGH WIND IN JAMAICA. (From Our Own Correspondent) Straits Times Ofiice, Fleet Stnct, Oct. 11. Winter has come and London seems a different city. Once aga:n the lights of Piccadilly Circus anc Trafalgar Squat c glare and
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    MOTOR GYMKHANA.
    387 18 Rain Interferes With Ipoh Meeting. A heavy shower of rain aft;.-: 1 th>' tiffin interval MCMtdteted the KraptiiltjC 'i a number of events on the programing of the Motor Gymkhana convem.-d by Mr. H. A. Johnson and held MoVf the auspices of the rVrak brunch of the A.
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    ECONOMY CUTS.
    64 18 Drastic Proposals In Czecho-Slovakia. Prague, Oct. 24. A 10 per cent, economy cw on the £••{0,000,000 budget will be effected hy •Ira-tic measures if Dr. Trapl l>ecomcs the new Minister of Finance of Czechoslovakia, m tenu likely. lie proposes to disband two cavalry regiments and abolish tnree Ministries,
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    144 18 A dinner followed by a dindang was held at Penamnang, British North Borneo, recently in honour of Panpiran (Lilian, the Deputy Assistant District (Mfear, who is shortly to be transferred to Tuaran, Mr. CsMdfai S. Yapp spokof I'atu-iiuii Osman's popularity among the inhabitants of Ponampanfr and how much his tenure
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      OTTAWA SECRETS.
      1612 19 Canada Is Vastly OverCapitalised." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Without wishing in ;..:> way tv join issue with "Luminifei on the economic- or political questions in his letter which appeared in your paper on Friday, there is one point where, I sujfgWt, he has gone astray.
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      WHAT IS CHINA ?
      1054 19 WHAT IS CHINA To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Despite my frank advice to Puzzled to go to the right and proper source to get a precise answer to his query What is China he still cries in the correspondence columns of your newspaper for assistance to enlighten his
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      141 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—For the information of your corespondent who is bewildered, puzzled," and afflicted with regrettable ignorance of what China is today." and inspired by your leading article of Oct. 15 headed Back to Sun Vat Sen," may I urge that world's greatest market and
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      SIR S. WILSON'S VISIT.
      1264 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Referring to London comments on Sir Samuel Wilson's visit to Malaya, you state in your leader of Saturday last "While all this appears to indicate that major constitutional changes will be sanctioned only if Sir Samuel Wilson finds himself
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      POPPY DAY.
      354 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. May I crave the ourtesy of you>ei lumns to Vcply to the tier signed "I B employed" which appeared v r"ir of Oct. 22? Your corn s;> indent U riKh' fouvt^n years is a very long t""1' 1{l" a*t ho
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      A CROWDED LANE.
      72 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. .Si.l,-1 ku in Kami::/ Kerbau Market every morning. On i I notice 1 C'ainuUiil I.itiu. narrow thoroughlave. tEJr»Rged by vegeUblc hawkers t>n j btth sides leaving no rcom for tialV I understand ;lnt th's nfcate of aiTairs continues till eleven
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      66 19 {Tfc« StMits Timei is not responsible for |-ta« opinion* of iti correspondents. Corre- ■pcndlDti should bear in mind that letters mait be skort and to the point. Long aptsUem- .*fe li»We to be rejected or cut dowi. Correspondent* roust enclose their unia •ddM»»«», not necessarily for publio*Uoa but as guaiaoie*
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    H.N. OFFICER GUILTY.
    397 19 Six Months on Charge Of Manslaughter. At the end of a trial that lasted manv .iaye and was invested with much dra matic evidence. Comdr. J. C,. Stiti.ni. of H. 4J. Repair Ship Resource, wax found guilty »t Limasol. in Cyprus, of the nianlaughter of a local
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    Pahang Malay Teachers' Association Sports.
    71 20 Pahang Malay Teachers Association Sports. AT RAUR The annual athletic sports of the l'ahang Malay Teachers' Assoc. were held at Raub on Oct. 20, The photo shows the blindfold race in progress. A hairdresxing demonstration by schoolboys. (Photos by Loh Yoong Kirn.) The start of the 220-yard race. FINALISTS. Miss
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    42 20 COMMI'NISTS MOT. Nbahag the opening of the Dutch Parliament by Queen Wilhelmina at The Hague. Communists who had entered Iho city from Amsterdam tried to march' in procession through the streets. Police attempted to dispel them and rioting broke out. (Planet News.)
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    43 20 MAN EXPLORES OCEAN DEPTHS.— Dr. William Beebe. a noted scientist and his staff are conducting undersea explorations off Nonsuch Island, Bermuda, in a sphere, which they call the Bathysphere, which has withstood enormous water pressure at a depth of 1,426 feet. (Planet News.)
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