The Straits Times, 11 September 1933

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    37 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] SM WARMEST »W> MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER M MALAYA. iOi»AGES Sir.T/. !> OKE, M^ND.VY-Jt-:^CPTEMBER 11, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times BO PAGES, SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      441 1 SINGAPORE: TB, CECIL ST. CPHOMC 5151-K r^^V^l SWEETENED CONDENSED >«s==^ J^C&fe* MIIK J^gpfji! Amid the cold, crisp surroundings of .*IPWftB the famed Bernese Alps thousands of v W, health seekers find new vigour every JltfAi^ year. After the snows have melted v> -"V- tHBSB' the ALPINE VALLEYS OF THE "-~i
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      151 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 25. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683) ROBINofON'i" SALE AN ADVANTAGE THAT SHOULD NOT BE MISSED! TENNIS RACKETS Remarkable Value Every Racket a Genuine Bargain jt(?m n or der to make room for New Season's Rackets we are clearing a jffl o ml (I i H^ Limited Number of Tennis
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      532 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND OBICTTAL 81J CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Doe Tonnage B'pore. MANTUA 11,000 Sept 15 XBURDWAN 6,070 Sept ?8
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      664 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. lEIMIHIEI3 i (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp Rotterdam and MMdlesbroagb, Vessels. Tonnage Doe SaJ. HARUNA MARU 10,400 Sept 30 21 i KATORI MARU 10,000 Oct 6 6 KASHIMA MARU 10.000 Oct. 19 30 t YESUKUNI MARU 12,000 Oct. 31 Nov. 1 HAKONE MARU 10,400
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      483 2 VISIT AUSTRALIA Cool off in tfo* </> WONDERLAND J{2 of the SOUTH. Countless extractions await Us the tourist in this Southern playground. Q Wonderful scenes great 111 cities glorious beaches O and the best climate in the 3 World. Q Take advantage of the 111 greatly reduced fares fig which
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      519 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LIMITED. (Incorporated In Denmark.) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang Swett MEONIA 13/8 12/9 13/9 15/9 ALSIA 3/10 3/10 4/10 8/19 BORINGIA 24/10 24/10 25/10 27/10 FIONIA 14/11 14/11 16/11 17/11 ERRIA 6/12
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      1257 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Oeeaa THE HVA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO., Steam Ship Co., Ltd. and China Mntoal *****1 LTD. Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE BTRAITB BTBAMBHIP CO, LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE It* THE SIAM
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    "BOTH TO BLAME" COLLISION.
    464 3 gason Clause And Liability Of Cargo. An important decision on the Jason plause was recently given by the United SUtes District Court. According to "American Maritime Cases," the &ctlon arose out of a collision which occurred between the steamerr Toluma and Sucarseco, both vessels being to
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    FACING REALITIES.
    288 3 British Navy A Vital Necessity. There will be few indeed who will dispute the statement of the First Lord of the Admiralty that the Navy Is a vital necessity, and that even though It costs the country £50 millions a year, the money so spent is a small
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    FLOATING DOCK FOR OSLO
    71 3 According to the "Norges Handels og Sjofartstldende." Aken mek. Verksted, Oslo, has asked several Norwegian shipyards for provisional quotations for the construction of a floating dock of 12.000 tons lifting capacity. It to stated that foreign yards have not yet been invited to tender. The proposed
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    CONTRACT FOR NE DOCK AT DOVER.
    385 3 Providing Accommodation For Tram-Ferries. It Is announced that a contract has been awarded by the Southern Railway to Messrs. Edmund Nuttall. Sons and Co., and John Mowlem and Co. (Joint), of Westminster, for the construction of i a new train-ferry dock at Dover. The
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    PASSENGERS.
    246 3 The following passengers arrived in Singapore by the Dollar Line President Garneld Mr. Jan de Vries, Mr. Irwln Halpern. Mr. Woodman Hill, Mr. F. A. Hulme. Mr. A. P. Lazarus, Mrs A. P. Lazarus, Mr. E. W. Miller, Mr. Emil Stuhlmacher. Hakusan Maru. The following passengers left Slngaoore by
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    CAPTAIN M. O. LEYNE,
    165 3 Captain M. O. Leyne. of the Heap Eng Moh Steamship Co., died at the General Hospital yesterday. The funeral, which took place at the Bldadaxi Cemetery, preceded by a choral service at The Cathedral of The Good Shepherd, was attended by members of the seafaring community.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    207 3 PLANCIUS, Dut, 3.530 tons, from Batavia 11-9, for Belawan Deli 11-9. KUDAT. Brit, I.OJI tan*, from Sandakan 11-9. for Ptadlng, Miri, Labuan, B N.B. 18-9. SUDDHADIB. Slam. 803 tons, from Bangkok 10-9, for Bangkok 13-9. SINQKEL. Brit, 385 tons, from DJambi 11-9, for DJambi 13-9. BOTH. Dut, 1.483
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    134 3 Monday, September 11. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Whaif C.S. "The Cable." Gun Barge "Chang," as. Singapore." Oil Wharf H.M.S. "Suffolk." Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Taajang Fagar. Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Lelf. Keppel Harbour.
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      473 3 jig NORDDEUTSCHER] rm\ LLOYD. J (Incorporated la 9j|9 Germany.) The undermentioned are the company's Intended fixtures OUTWARD TRIER for Manila. Hong Kong. B'ghal, N. China Japan Sept. 26 i DONAU for Manila, Hong Kong. B'ghal, N. China Japan Sept. 14 HOMEWARD I CBEMNTTZ for Genoa. M'seiilea. Havre. Dunkirk. Antwerp. Rotterdam.
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      428 3 1 1 __i PRESTOENT LINERS! Reduced Fares £67.3.11. MANILA /HONG KONG TO EUROPE. VIA AMERICA Toorfct class aens. the Paciflo Ist class Ball tn Anenra Toorkrt class Atlantic sa the famous and new aj» Manhattan jr %s. Washington. (It passage throofh the Panama Canal hi desired approximately 17 <t.% extra).
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      360 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated tat Enw'.and.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Sac* .anal OUTWARDS. TO BONO KONO. SHANGHAI JAPAN. ■MM Due S'pora. sj CITY OF CORINTH Sept. 30 HOMEWARDS. Due S'Dore Satis S'por* SJ. CITY OF PnTSBORO for Havre, L'don, R'dam
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      204 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations. Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •P hrs. *F Alor Stai- 88 Nil 4.3 75 Sitiawan 92 Nil 6.9 73 K. Trengganu 88 J«l 6.3 73 Bukit Jeram 90 Nil 5.1 73 Malacca 86 Nil 7.2 74 Singapore 88 Nil 3.7
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      398 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for any position advertised in these columns send copies of testimonials. Do not send original*. WANTED, immediately Supercargo (Chinchew) and Stevedore with cash security. Attractive terms offered. Apply Box No. 837, C o Straits 1 imes. WANTED, Teacher (Woman-non R.C.) for elder girls. Apply C.E.Z.M.S. Girls
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      690 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET Small compound house, 15, Brankaomc Rd., Oct 1. Apply 358. Joo Chlat Road. TO LIT Mo. 8, Mt Btaabeth, tennh court and modern sanitation. Apply If. Reuben. 7, De Bouaa St TO LET, 2, St Thomas 1 Walk. 14 bedrooms, bathrooms, attached, mod. San $150 p.m.
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      613 4 FOR SALE Gentleman's BURBERRY WEATHERPROOF, lined. 38" chest. Practically new Ideal Autumn Home wear. 855. TELEPHONE "Walter." 2231. FOR THE RACES GET A KNAPP-FELT HAT AND LOOK YOUR BEST. It la excellent In quality, style and finish, and is THE HAT for the occasion. Price* greatly reduced. Inspection cordially Invited.
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      712 4 TENDERS SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. TENDERS are invited for demolition work and reconstruction of 20 houses In the area bounded by Cross Street. China Street, Amov Street and Pekin Street plans, Specification and form of tender may be obtained at the Municipal Architect's Office. A deposit of $50 is required and
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      991 4 SHIPPING NOTICE AUSTRALIAN PORTS FKEMANTLE. ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY. S.S. "SHIR ALA" ■ailing hence daylight SEPTEMBER 13 has spare for cargo and ample first and second claaa accommodation. FABES. Ist Class 2nd Class FKEMANTLE $3M $200 ADELAIDE $315 $K0 MELBOURNE $JJO $225 SYDNEY S3M tttt For further Information apply to
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      58 4 BUSINESS CARDS_ "f^Fg'a r o EUROPEAN LADIES' HAIRDRESSERS. Rallies Hotel fRoon and at tS, Braa Basah RmUL Usual Hours S.M a.m. to 5 p m. Mondays t Jt ajn. to p.m. Saturdays 8 -M am. to t p.m. Appointments not necessary. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. ■rs. HARU and MIm
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      181 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Ooteide without Malaya. Malaya. Postace. Monthly 3.N S 4.M $1.59 Quarterly 8.5* SI2.M 8 7.56 Half Yearly $17.00 St*.— $15.M Yearly $34.98 $48.06 $30.00 Note. OutsUtion cheques should Include the asoal bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and Instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as under 25
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    EXPLOSION IN STAR.
    129 5 Cataclysm Witnessed 10,000 Years Later! 1 Astronomers at Cambridge (Massachusetts) witnessed on the night of Aug. 17, an explosion that happened 1 10.000 years ago. The star known as Nova Ophluchus I 111, was the scene of this remarkable I phenomenon of the universe. I It has
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    U.S. TO BE "WET" BY CHRISTMAS.
    465 5 Boon In London Liquor Stocks. Returns from individual States confirm the prediction that two-thirds of the country will have voted Wet before the end of November, and that the Prohibition law will be repealed before Christmas, and very possibly by Dec. 7. Anticipating the
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    DOCTOR'S PROTEST.
    206 5 "Deplorable Conditions" In Mortuary. A mortuary at Aintree. Liverpool, was described as a Ollbertian dream of a pathologlst's Hell by Dr. W. E. Cooke, the Lancashire pathologist, at an Inquest. In a letter to Mr. S. Brighouse, the South-West Lancashire Coroner, he stated I must protest In the
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    KING CAROL AND PRINCE.
    49 5 Seized Suddenly By High Fever. While attending the naval manoeuvres at Constanza. in Rumania, both King Carol and Crown Prince Michael were stricken with a high fever, prol>ably paratyphoid, according to a Transatlantic radio report. They have been transferred to the royal residence at Slnala.
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    REGROUPING THE WEST INDIES.
    613 5 Proposed New Colony. WINDWARD LEEWARD ISLANDS UNION. Proposals for the union of the Leeward and Windward Islands as one Colony, to be known as the British Caribbean Islands, with headquarters it St. Lucia, one of the Windward rroup, are made in the report of the closer
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    REPRIEVED WOMAN.
    110 5 Freed From Gaol After 15 Years. A woman who was sentenced to deatn 15 years ago at Leeds Assizes, and whose sentence was afterwards respited, has now been released from gaol. Bhe Is Edith Rose Proctor, formerly of Maltby, near Rotherham. She was charged with Walter Olbblna, a
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      251 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL, LTD. MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. TO-DAY'S ATTRACTIONS COCKTAIL DANCE mmmm 6.30 p.m. to 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL DINNER DANCE 9.30 to Mid-Night CONTINUOUS DANCE MUSIC By S.S. "PRES. GARFIELD 1 and RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRAS PHONE 5381. SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 16th. SPECIAL RACE DINNER AND DANCE EXTENSION TO 2 a.m. SEA
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      73 5 THE MOST POPULAR S.W. RADIO RECEIVER GUARANTEED fm M. GUARANTEED DESIGNED BUILT FOB 081 IN THE TRONCS. 7 Valve Snperbet. All Mains (AX.) Jaat plnf-ln. One dial tuning. No rcacuou knob No shrieks and bowl*. No coll changing. IS to 550 meters. sum selective— sura sENsnrvr. RADIO SERVICE CO. OF
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      521 5 MALAYAN ARS, KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday, September 12. j 7 p.m. l Columbia. t 9908 Selection— Flight of the Bumble Bee— Khovanchtchlna— Halle' Orches- tra. 9484 Violin I—Bouree'—lndian1 Bouree'— Indian Lament —Albert Sammons. 9478 Pianoforte— lmpromptus Nos. 2 i and 4. Ethel Leglnska. H.M.V. B 2920 Violin and Organ— Cavatlna —Parted—
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  • Correspondence.
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      THE NOISE NUISANCE.
      490 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— May I add my voice to that of your correspondent "MB." to call attention to the noise nuisance in Singapore residential districts? I can endorse every word "M.8." says about the barking of dogs at night, having been kept
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      52 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Although I am not very fond ol dogs, I think the best reply to P.B.H.'s letter on this subject Is to quote from Wordsworth "O cuckoo shall I call thee bird, or but a wandering voice." Yours etc., C. C. J. Singapore,
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      MARRIAGE REGISTRATION
      264 6 To the Editor ot the Straits Times. Sir,— Because in debates there Is the time limit applied to speakers, it Is not possible to rebut all the points of one's opponents. In the recent debate for compulsory registration of Chinese marriages some speakers sought to parallel this compulsion
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      A STRANGE CHANGE.
      229 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Recent changes in the Land Office, Kuala Lumpur, were published in the Gazette and they were initiated with the object of effecting a saving In public funds. In effect, the change meant that the Kuala Lumpur Land Office would
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      THE DOG NUISANCE.
      135 6 To the Editor of the Strait* Times. Sir, Although I am otherwise very busy, I feel it a duty to support MB s protest against the barking of dogs at nigh*,. Frequently night is made hideous and sleep impossible, with the most damaging results to the nerves—
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    SUIT AGAINST MR. NOEL COWARD.
    230 6 Man Who Objects To Use Of Photograph. Indignantly claiming that Mr. Noel Coward had used a photograph of him taken years ago as a portrait of a "typical modern poet" In his recent book, "Spangled Unicorn," Mr. Sargei Theodore Gunln, a motor-truck driver, appealed to
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    VOLSTEAD SACKED.
    261 6 Economy Plan Sweeps "Dry" Leader Out. A slight, greyed man received an official letter here informing him that due to the government's economy programme he could no longer be retained as a regional adviser to the Federal Prohibition Administration. The letter was addressed to Mr. Andrew Volstead. Only
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    "WAR TO THE KNIFE."
    241 6 Communists Angry With The T.U.C. The British Communist Party are more angry than usual with the Trades Union Congress. The General Council of the Trades Union Congress recently Issued a statement to their memben Indicating the underhand ways In which the Communists work, and warning them
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      62 6 j^ffWioftl psnws/j I* FOR ATTENTION OFi Up -Country Visitors SINGAPORE'S MOST BEAUTIFUL SHOPPING EMPORIUM EXTENDS YOU AN INVITATION. WE WELCOME YOU. j NO OBLIGATION TO BUY. A WALK ROUND j WILL REVEAL THE FINEST DISPLAY I i UP TO THE MINUTE THINGS BEAUTIFUL I EVERYTHING SO DIFFERENT, j EVEN SERVICE.
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      103 6 m§%^" M^ttktS. (miJer fa (MMThe proud position held by W.D.&H.O. Wills v the result of the expert knowledge and unremitting care given to every detail in the production of their cigarettes. Will* 9*9 GOLD FLAKE Cigarettes have the advantage of the same experience and consistent care in every stage of
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    C.E.R. ACCOUNTS IN GOOD ORDER.
    440 7 Manchu Allegations "Groundless." Moscow, Sept. 8. Allegations by the Manchukuo representatives on the board of the Chinese Eastern Railway and their Japanese advisers, who several times declared in the Harbin press that there were Irregularities in the cash and bank accounts handled by the railway
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    "SECRET MESSENGER" OF KAISER.
    256 7 Berlin Sensation. HOW NOTORIOUS CROOK VICTIMISED GIRLS. Berlin, Sept. 5. Styling himself the "secret messenger" of Kaiser Wilhelm, at Doom, and the illegitimate son of the Kaiser and Kaiserln Hermlone, a notorious crook, named Karl Hartung, appeared before a Berlin court on charges of fraud. This
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      385 7 What a Thrill! GIRL WIFE VANISHES FROM BRIDAL BED! Who was the third person who went on the Honeymoon?—-— COME AND SOLVE THIS Who kidnapped this Beautiful m Bride from under the very M eyes of her husband? l— «jSee Warner's Thrilling tS_T Jr Comedy Sensation IS___y^ GIRL MISSING with
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    229 8 Rubber Steadier But Still Quiet TIN ADVANCES IN NEW YORK. (Prom Oar Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday. Today's Prices: Rubber, 11 cts. op 3/16 ct. per lb. Tin, Singapore price $110, down 12 Vz cts. per picuL Gold, £6 9s. 2'/, d., down Is. 8'/ 2 d. Saturday's
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    PRODUCE.
    296 8 Singapore, Sept. 11. Buyers. Sellers •Copra (sun dried) 3.40 3.4 C (mixed) 2.85 2.SE Gambier 5.0( (Cube) No. 2 8.0( Sago flour, Sarawak 1.7E White Pepper 22.7£ Black Pepper 13.0 C Pearl Sago 5.7( small 4.61 medium 6.W ho. 1 125 catties gross 3.8: No. 2 125 catties gross
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      211 8 The following are the exchange ites this morning, according to le daily circular issued by the long Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. ondon, 4 months' sight 2/4 3/32 .ondon, 3 months' sight 2/4 1/16 iondon, 60 days' sight 2/4 63/64 .ondon, 30 days' sight 2/4 1/32 ■ondon,
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      CHAMBER OF COMMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      64 8 CHAM BER OF COMMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. Noon, Sept. 11. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Tone of market: Quiet steady. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 3 7/16 d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet Gets. 6V£ per lb. Spot (loose) F.O.B.) 11% H% 11V4 11% Jept. )ct.
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      MERLIMAU PEGOH.
      288 8 "111-Starred Permatang Estate." The accounts or Merllmau Pegoh have become a little complicated owing to acquisitions of Interests In other undertakings, says an Investor's Chronicle review. As Merllmau Pegoh holds all the Issued capital of Consolidated Eastern Plantations, owning 8,781 acres of rubber, this subsidiary might well be
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        420 8 Val. Fd. Buyers Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 28/6 30/- cd. £1 £1 Austral Malay 80/- 35/5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam Tin 14/- 14/9 1 1 Ayer Weng 0.96 1.00 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 18/6 19/6 1 1 Batang Padang 0.16 0.18 1 1 Batu Caves 0.64 0.59 £1 £1
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        GENERAL.
        275 8 Issue fal. Pd. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.00 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.47V4 1.62V4 il £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.11.3 6.16.3 .0 6 Britsh Malaya Trustee 5.30 6.40 51 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 23/6 24/6 'I .21 Con. T. S. Ord. 19/9 20/9
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        138 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 105 110 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfc p.c of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4% p.c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 100 103
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        370 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fras«r Lyall ft Evatt ft Co. Ulenby ($1) 0.65 0.75 0.60 0.75 Uor Gajah ($1) 0.50 0.60 0.50 0.60 L Hitam (|1) 0.70 0.80 0.90 1.10 L Kuning ($1) 0.15 0.20 0.16 0.20 L Malay (|2) 1.20 1.20
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    253 8 Tt«ay. Selat Pandjang. BengkaUs Bagan 81 Apt Apt (Makassar) Sp m. Bengkalls, Laboean Blllk Tandjong Balel (Dajak) Sim. Egypt and Europe (Ramses) 3 p.m. Ceylon. «rypt. Europe and Great Britain (Meonla) 4 p.m. Denmark (Parcel!) (Meonla) 3.30 p.m. Selat Pandjang (Ponttanak) ..4 p.m. Ceylon, Egypt to Europe
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    33 8 By lota Baroe ramis lanpura ndrapoera onte Rosso Spore London July 27 Aug. 21 July 29 Aug. 23 Aug. 4 Aug. 28 Aug. 11 Aug. 31 Aug. 16 Sept 4
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    EXCHANGES.
    90 8 Rugby, Sept. 8. Foreign exchanges today were: Amsterdam 7.84 Athens 565 Belgrade 232 i/ 2 Berlin 13.29 Brussels 22.72 Bombay 1/6 1/16. Bucharest 535 Buenos Aires 44 14 official. Copenhagen 22.40 Geneva 16.40 Hong Kong 1/4 15/16 Helsingfors 226 U> Lisbon 104* Madrid 37 29/32 Milan 60 1/16 Montreal
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    AIR MAILS.
    21 8 Malls from Batavla and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office, Singapore at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    11 8 From China by Van Heutsz due Sinjapore tomorrow morning.
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    28 8 The M.M. General Metzlnger la due here from Madras on Wednesday at 0 a.m. and will probably sail the same day at noon for Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong.
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      71 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Toeaday. September It. Annual mtc of McAUster Co., Ltd Battery Road. noon. Wednesday. September 13. Rotary Tiffin. Adelphl Hotel 1 p m. Singapore Races, Forrth Day. Friday. September 15. Annual mtg. Sungel Bagan Rubber Co, Ltd., Chartered Bank Chambers, noon. Saturday, Em* amber J*. Singapore Races,
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      PREFERENCE FOR SHALE OIL.
      1035 9 Government's Support. NEW BRITISH INDUSTRY WILL BE CREATED. The Government have decided to give active support, by means of a guaranteed preference of f ourpence a gallon, to the manufacture of petrol from British coal, shale or peat. This decision, announced by the Prime Minister recently
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      RUBBER REPORT.
      136 9 Lewis and Peat's rubber report ciated Sept. 8, states: Throughout the week the market remained quiet with little doing and prices showed only minor fluctuations. Today, however, a decided change has taken place, and with buyers anticipating lower prices It Is difficult to place any quantity of rubber
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      RUBBER RETURNS.
      91 9 Port Swettenham 11,850 !b. Tambalak.— l7,7oo lb. Teluk Anson 50.860 lb. Ulu Benut. 46.900 lb. Alor P00g5u.— 122,333 lb Bedong (Malaya). 51,391 lb. Temex10h.— 24,245 lb. Ayer Kunlng.— ls,97l »b. Ayer Kunlng (F.M.8.)— 80.000 It* 8adek.— 32.600 lb. Bradwall (F.MS —31 800 lb. Chersonese (P.M B.)— 96,000 lb.
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      TIN RETURNS.
      98 9 Rahman Hydraulic. 120 pels. Ayer Wtng (Rahman). 170 pels. Jclebu. 3.5 pels. Ki'^la I.umpur Tin No Liability. No. 1 Dredge hrs. run 446. yds. treated 70 16, output 328 pels. Tons'tiah Compound No Liability. Hrs. run 417 hrs.. yds. treated 113.700 cv. yds. output 428 pels. Hltam— s3.9B
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      RUBBER REPORT.
      731 9 Markets Quiet And Featureless. Symington and Wilson's weekly report dated Aug. 16 states: Since our last report the market has been quiet and rather featureless. Without any very great volume of selling, prices have gradually sagged resulting In a loss of nearly yy 4 d. per lb. on
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      LONDON MONEY MARKET.
      718 9 Fluctuations. CURRENCY POLICY AS NEW PROBLEM. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Aug. 24. The movements of foreign exchange rates In the past few weeks have been Indecisive. The dollar has not yet resumed the downward course prophesied for it and still expected. In fact. the markets have
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    AMUSEMENTS
    111 10 Singapore. ALHAMrWA King of The Jungle. With Busiei Crabbe Frances Pec. 6.1S 9.1 5 CAPITOL Olrl Mining. With Qtenda Purrell Ben Lyon. 6.15— 9 15. GREAT WORLD Cabaret Surrender. Abo A Holy Terror Reaching For the Mood. MAKLBOKOUGH The Beggar Student. 6. 15— 9.15. NEW WORLD Bide Show*, Cabaret,
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. MONDAY, SEPT. 11, 1933. THE BRITISH EXAMPLE.
    838 10 Among the revolutionary changes i Introduced Into the United States by President Roosevelt as part of the national recovery campaign is one which has received very little attention in other countries for two reasons. The first reason Is that
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    F.M.S. APPOINTMENTS.
    254 10 The High Commissioner haa appointed Rajp. Haji Shahar Shah bin Raja Harun al-Rashid to be an honarary extra aide-de-camp to His Excellency, In the place of Lieut. Raja Aman Shah bin Raja Harun alRashid resign, with effect from Sept. 1, 1933. The promotion of Mr. R. B. Black,
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    NOTES OF THE DAY
    779 10 BLANK PROMISSORY NOTES. The amazing story published In a recent issue of The Sunday Times, concerning the latest ramp of a certain class of moneylender, whereby illiterate coolies and semi-educated clerks are Induced to sign blank promissory notes in order to get loans, emphasises the urgency
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    1281 10 ARISTIDE BRIAND. Not only the French nation, but the w?iole toorld mourned the death of Aristide Briand, one of the greatest post-War statesmen. In this interview, It. Felix Gaborit tells some interesting incidents in the early life of this remarkable Frenchman. I was born at Saint Nazalre,
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    JAPAN'S AIM TO BE MOST POWERFUL NATION.
    1073 11 BID FOR WORLD SUPREMACY. To Expand Army, Naval And Air Forces. HUGE BARRACKS. $20,000,000 Building Near Shanghai. Shanghai, Sept. 11. Japan has decided to expand her land, air and naval forces to such an extent as to make her the most powerful military
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    NEW NAVAL TREATIES.
    76 11 United States And Japan To Approach Britain. The Daily Express reports that Japan and the United States have decided to ask Great Britain to participate in a new three-power conference to revise the Washington and London naval treaties. The newspaper says the decision is a sequel to
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    CRUISER LAUNCHED.
    28 11 Philadelphia, Sept. 9. The cruiser Minneapolis, which is costing $11,000,000, the 13th of the 18 10,000 cruisers allowed under the London treaty, was launched here today.
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    VISCOUNT GREY TO BE CREMATED.
    406 11 The King's Message To His Sister. London, Sept. 7. In conformity with the dead statesman's request Vlacount Grey's body will be cremated on Saturday at Darlington, which Is the nearest crematorium to Fallodon. A memorial service has been arranged In Westminster Abbey on Monday. His
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    SIR GILBERT VYLE.
    191 11 Death Of Well-known British Businessman. London, Sept. 7. Sir Gilbert Vyle died In Birmingham today.— Reuter Wireless. Sir Gilbert Christopher Vyle, the well-known businessman, was born at Hereford in 1870. He was the son of Mr. Samuel Vyle of Haverford West, who organised the first public electricity
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    PLAGUE SCARE.
    82 11 Europeans In Poona Rush For lnnoculation. Poona, Sept. 7. The alarming discovery of a plaguestricken rat In the motor-car of the General Officer Commanding. Sir George Jeffreys, while he and his wife were visaing the military hospital and of another dead infected rat In the European club, has
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    DE VALERA'S THREE NEW BILLS.
    99 11 PowN-s Of Veto. ABOLISHING APPEAL TO PRIVY COUNCIL. Dublin, Sept 9. Mr. de Valera will Introduce three bills amending the Constitution upon the reassembly of the Dail on Sept. 27. The first will abolish the GovernorGeneral's right to veto certain bills relating to the appropriation
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    NEW OPPOSITION.
    234 11 Desire To Terminate Trade War. Dublin, Sept. 8. The United Ireland Party came Into existence today when the three opposl- tion parties, the Cosgravltes, Centreites and National Guard unanimously decided to merge as the United Ireland Party under the presidency of General O'Dufry. Mr. Cosgrave, Mr. McDermot and
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    U.S. PRISON RIOT.
    57 11 Three Men KiUed When Prisoners Escape. New Orleans, Sept. 11. Three men were killed in a desperate riot in Angola prison from which 13 long-term prisoners escaped, frustrating pursuit with a hail of revolver bullets. The men stole a motor-car belonging to a visitor and made off
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    TOKIO OUTRAGES.
    101 11 Heavy Sentences Asked For Naval Cadets. Toklo, Sept 11. The Procurators have demanded death sentences for three naval subalterns, Koga, Mlkami and Kuroiwa, and life Imprisonment for three others and six to three years and the other four years' imprisonment. These naval officers were concerned In the outrages
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    ROYAL WEDDING.
    62 11 Communists Destroy Decorations. Copenhagen. Sept. 8. Workmen rushed from Redensbork have obliterated mischievous damage to the decorations hung in celebration of the wedding being held there tonight of the 33-year-old Prince Knud, second son of King Christian and of his 23-year-old cousin. Princess Carolina Mathilde. During the night,
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    NAZI "PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT."
    140 11 Terms To Austria. AIMING AT UNITY WITH GERMANY. Munich, Sept. 10. Nazi terms for a "peaceful settlement" with the Austrian Government were outlined by Dr. Habicht, the famous "Inspector for Austria," broadcasting at Munich. Dr. Habicht declared that the conditions w-|e: Firstly, the re-establishment of Nazi rights
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    DR. DOLLFUSS.
    240 11 Reports That He Is To Resign Denied. Vienna, Sept. 6. Reports that Dr. Dollfuss, the Austrian Chancellor, is Intending to resign shortly are officially denied. The Chancellor's difficulties are admittedly heavy nowadays owing to internal divergencies in the Cabinet, while the Provinces are tired of the political turmoil
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    THE MOLLISONS.
    49 11 Plans For Their Next Air Adventure. London, Sept. 6. The Mollisons have decided to start their next flying adventure from Canada and a new plane is being shipped from Liverpool, for Quebec on Sept. 8. Their goal is still undivulged, but is assumed to be Baghdad. Reuter.
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    "EXACTLY RIGHT."
    142 11 New British Minister To China. London, Sept. 10. The appointment of the Hon. Alexander Cadogan as Minister to China is warmly welcomed by the Sunday Times, vhose columnist "Atticus" describes it v "exactly right," calling attention to Mr. Cadogan s work for the League of Nations. "Atticus" points
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    TRIBUTES TO KING FEISAL.
    434 11 "He Sacrificed Himself To His Country." London, Sept. 8. The news of the sudden death of King Feisal of Iraq, which occurred from heart failure early this morning it Berne, came as a great shock to his numerous friends in Great Britain. Although he had been
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    PRINCESS JULIANA.
    35 11 Believed Engaged To Englishman. The Hague, Sept. 9. It is believed that the engagement of Princess Juliana to an Englishman will shortly be announced. The Princess visited London in July last. Reuter Wireless.
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    U.S. NAVAL ADVISER.
    23 11 Washington, Sept. 10. President Roosevelt has appointed Rear- Admiral Leigh to be naval adviser the American delegation at Geneva Reuter.
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    U.S. WARNED BY ARGENTINE.
    610 11 Strong Advice Not To Intervene In Cuba. NAVAL ARRAY. Thirty Warships In Havana Harbour. Cuba is still struggling for a stable government and the continued disturbances are causing the United States much anxiety. More than 30 U.S. warships are in Havana harbour and others are standing
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    "KEEP THE PLANTERS IN SUBJECTION"
    1488 12 Remarkable Appeal. ANTI-RESTRICTIONIST'S OUTBURST. "The conditions of employ ment, both of Europeans and Asiatics, in Malaya and elsewhere have been repugnant to all lovers of liberty and fair play, but there are signs that the conscience both of the public and those responsible for determining
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    ASSAULTED CONSTABLE.
    199 12 Well-Known Taiping Haji Fined. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Sept. 8. A well-known Taiping Malay, Haji Abu Bakar, was yesterday fined $20 or hi default 10 days' rigorous imprisonment by the magistrate, Che Albakrl, for assaulting a Malay police constab'e in the execution of his duty as a
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    KILLED BY TRAIN.
    35 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Llpls, Sept 8. An unknown Chinese, while walking on the railway line near Kuala Llpls bridge, was knocked down and killed by a train coming into Lipis.
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    First Aerial Picnic.
    161 12 An aerial picnic was organised by the Royal Singapore Flying Club on Sept. 3, at Pulau Nongsa, a small island south east of Singapore. Sixteen visitors, many of whom had never been hi the ah- before, took part. Two Moths and the Cutty Sark flying-boat started their
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    SMALL HOLDINGS.
    103 12 Mr. Justice Mudie's Important Decision. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 0. An Important decision was made hi Chambers by the hon. Mr. Justice Mudie affecting the validity of the continuance of the Orders of the State Council under the Small Holders i Restriction of Sales Enactment
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    CAUSTIC SODA.
    47 12 Woman's Lips And Tongue Burned. A Chinese woman was reported to have attempted tc take her life by drinking caustic soda-in a house hi Kampong Soo Poo early yesterday morning. Her lips ana tongue were badly burnt and she was semi-conclous when taken to hospital.
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    FIRE OUTBREAK.
    34 12 Early yesterday morning the Fire Brigade was called to Frankell Brothers' establishment hi Victoria Street. It is believed that it was caused by the fusion of the electric wires in the switch-box.
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    BRASTAGI AERODROME.
    109 12 Week-End Trips For Malayans Foreshadowed. If a scheme proposed by the K.N.I.L.M. comes to fruition, weekend trips to Brastagi and back may become popular with Malayans. The proposal is to construct an aerodrome at Brastagi so that Malayan residents will be able to board the Alor Star-Medan plane
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    CEYLON FAMILY.
    116 12 Numerous Malayans Mourn A Bereavement. Cable news has been received of the death of Madam Ampiavager, the mother of Mrs. S. Eliathamby of 84, Maxwell :oad, Ipoh, at the ripe age of 97 at her residence ii Chaiganal, Ceylon. The deceased who came from a wellknown family, leaves
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    TAIPING WEDDING.
    109 12 Mr. Emile Augustin And Miss W. Estrop. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Talplng, Sept. 5. The marriage took place at Talplng on Saturday of Mr. Emile Augustin, a teacher of the St. George's Institution, Talplng. and Miss Wlnefrlde Teresa Estrop, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Estrop,
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    SIR C. KINGSFORD SMITH.
    57 12 To Fly From India To Malaya Non-Stop. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Sept. 8. Sir Charles Kingsf ord Smith left here this morning on the Dutch mail plane on his way to London. He said he hopes to fly from Calcutta to Alor Star nonstop in
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    A ROWDY DAY.
    42 12 Seven Separate Cases Of Assault, The ambulance were summoned to deal with seven separate cases of assault yesterday and early this morning. Both men and women were among the casualties and the Injured included Chinese, Malays. Hlndm and Mohamedans.
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    19 12 The body of a Chinese was found noatlug In the harbour yesterday and was removed t>y the marine police.
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    812 12 HOME OF A PIONEER PLANTER. Tbe August number of British Malaya reproduces a photograph of Olenwoods, the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Baxendale, which is situated on the Hog's Back, within easy reach of Guildford and overlooks some of the most beautiful Surrey scener>The
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    HOW ZONING WORKS IN KUALA LUMPUR.
    1020 13 Points Which Builders Dp Not Understand. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Koala Lumpur, Sept. 9. Kuala Lumpur is divided into Industrial, commercial and residential zones for building purposes, and the last-named aone is sub-divided into fret- class, second-class and thirdclass districts. Tne strict enforcement of
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    MAINLY ABOUT PEOPLE.
    293 13 Patroclus And Aeneas Arrival* Dr. Webb Returns A Malayan Hotel Keeper Eastern Smelting Change* A Notable Chin— Funeral. Mr. J. Rowley of Cumberbatch and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, returned from leave by the Patroclus. Mr. B. W. Adams, of Banopdane Estate, Bldor. arrived at Penang from Liverpool
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    CLUB CHARGED WITH GAMBLING.
    355 13 Appeal Court Argument TUPF CLUB CASE CITED. Mr. Justice Gerahty on Saturday reserved Judgment In the appeal of the British Malay Football Club against their conviction in the district court for running their club a* a gaming house. The prosecution alleged that tne title of the
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    SULTAN OF SELANGOR.
    163 13 70th Birthday Celebrations At Klang. The 70th birthday celebrations of H.H. the Sultan of Selangor are being held at Klang today. The programme of celebrations will begin at 9 a.m. when there will be a parade of volunteers and scouts on Klang padang. About 1,300 school children
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    MILK THAT WAS NOT MERCHANTABLE.
    381 13 Defendants Awarded Counter-Claim. Remarking that the goods were not of merchantable quality within the meaning of the law. Mr. Justice Gerahty on Saturday dismissed the claim of Stephens Paul and Co. against chop Then Chlan In connection with contracts for the sale of condensed milk,
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    34 13 Mr. James McPherson Beander. who took his oaths on Thursday, assumed duties as fourth police magistrate yesterday. Mr. M. H. Blacker, who was officiating in this capacity, has been appointed assistant civil district Judge.
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    ECONOMIC RECOVERY IN AUSTRALIA.
    434 13 £10,000,000 Increase In This Year's Wool Clip. Australia anticipates an increase in the value of her wool dip this year £10,000,000, better prices for her wheat another Federal Government budget surplus, and consequently the distinction of being the first country in the world to reduce taxation
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    ATTEMPTED MURDER.
    53 13 Constable Sentenced For Shooting Comrade. Sentence of five years' rigorous imprisonment was passed by Mr. Justice Gerahty this morning at the assizes on Rasmal bin Haji Hussaln when he was unanimously found guilty by a common Jury of the attempted murder of a fellow constable at New Bridge
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    NOT SAFE TO CONVICT.
    79 13 Lim Ah Hiok successfully appealed against a conviction by the district Judge on charges of voluntarily causing hurt to another Chinese, on Saturday before Mr. Justice Gerahty. Appellant was found guilty of having taken part in an attack by four men on a Chinese. He was
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    CRIMINAL FORCE.
    144 13 Four Indians Convicted And Sentenced. Mr. H. A. Forrer, the criminal district Judge, this morning convicted four Indians, John, Anthony, Slnappa and Muthu, in th? case in which they were charged with using criminal torce in attempting wrongfully to detain an attractive-looking Indian woman, Maniama. John, Sinappa and
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    Favourite Throws Rider Twice And Then Wins.—Selangor Soccer. SENLAC BREAKS MALAYAN RECORD.
    2531 14 Favourite Throws Rider Twice And Then Wins. Selangor Soccer. SENLAC BREAKS MALAYAN RECORD. Day Of Upsets At Saturday's Races. A large crowd attended the third day ol the Singapore Turf Club Autumn (Gold Cup) meeting and were treated to some of the most Interesting racing yet seen at this meeting.
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    TAMILS MAKE NEW HISTORY.
    347 14 Win Firgt Division In Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 9. Thousands weie disappointed when the TP.C.A. made history In local football winning first division honours by defeating the Malays, last year's champions, by six clear goals. It was surprising to see a
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    SMALLEST PROFIT FOR 17 YEARS.
    354 14 Royal Turf Club Of Siam's Balance Sheet. Bangkok, Sept. 9. Some seventeen years ago there was formed In Bangkok the Royal Turf Club of Slam, the object being the encouragement of racing and the improvement of breeding horses In Slam. Racing has certainly prospered in
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    M.P.H. ENTER COMMERCIAL CUP FINAL.
    459 14 Easy Victory Over Post Office. M.P.H. 4: Post Office By beating the Post Office by four clear goals in the second semi-final of the Commercial Cup competition at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday afternoon the Malaya Publishing House qualified to meet Fraser and Neave's
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    THE WRONG BALL.
    69 14 Remarkable Incident In Golf Tournament London, Sept. 6. Two international golfers, Abe Mitchell and A. J. Lacey, were concerned in a remarkable incident in the qualifying competition for the £1,000 tournament played at Pinner Hill today. At the sixth hole it was discovered that both were playing
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    SWIMMING CLUB
    36 14 The B. Class handicap, 2 lengths, (100 metres) was swum off at the Swimming Club yesterday and resulted as follows: 1, Menzies (rec. 15); 2, Coombes (scr.); 3, Riches (scr.). Time 1, 28 4/5.
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    43 14 The following w 1 play for S.C.C. vs. Malaya Publishing House to-day: A. Vrm Bachove; J. L. Elmer, C. J. Bernbroke; T. Robertson, J. W. Muncey, R. N. Walling; A. C. C. Perdrlau, S. Kirk, H E. Orr, N. Fyfe, J. E. King.
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      PERRY WINS U.S. MEN'S TITLE.
      309 15 Out Plays Crawford In I Final. New York. Sept. 10. F. J. Perry (Great Britain) won the American men's singles championship today by defeating J. B. Crawford (Australia), the Wimbledon champion, 6—3, 11- -13, 4—6, 6—o, 6—l. to the final at Forest Hills today. Perry's
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      TOTTENHAM LEAD FIRST DIVISION.
      1746 15 Everton Lose Their Goalkeeper And Two Points. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 9. By securing an excellent victory over Leicester by three goals to one, Tottenham took the lead In the First Division today. The Spurs displayed superiority although Leicester were unfortunate not to score
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    ETCETERAS PROVE THEIR SUPREMACY.
    589 15 Noon Scores His Third Century Of Season. Etceteras and the Me: chants, who tied for the S.C.C. Tournament this season, met in a friendly encounter on the padang during the week-end and it resulted in a decisive win for the Etceteras by 124 runs. Chief credit
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    TENNIS.
    211 15 S.C.C. Tournament. The following ties have been arranged in the S.C.C. Tournament: TODAY'S TIES. Profession Pairs. D. E. L. and C. E. Winter vs. F. T. K. Hobbes and Dr. L. Demeny. B. Class Singles Handicap. W. D. Charlton —2 vs. J. P. de C. Hamilton 3. TOMORROWS TIES.
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    STONOR SHIELD FINAL.
    230 15 Lall Singh's Splendid Innings. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. Brilliant batting by Lall Singh was a feature of today's Stonor Shield I Cricket Final. I The match will be continued tomorrow and on Monday. Lall Singh made 76 out of Selangor Indians' Associations' total of
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    JOCKEY'S PLUCK.
    54 15 Wadsworth Wins With Broken Rib. The Straits Times understands that Wadsworth broke a rib when he was thrown by Rangoon prior to the second race on Saturday. He was in great pain but pluckily remounted, after being unseated a second time, and won a great race. He is
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    132 15 Today. September 11. Bowls: S.C.C. tournament. Football: B.A.F.A. DJv. I: RA vs. &R.C, Anson Road: Friendly: B.C.C. vs. M.P.H., PsuUng; S.C.F.A. Cup semi-final: C.C.A.A. VS. A A.A., Jalan Besar. Oolf: Keppel O.C. Women's spoon (stroke) competition. Tennis: B.C.C. tournament. Tuesday, September It. Bowls: B.C.C. tournament. Tennis: S.C.C. tournament.
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    SINGAPORE BISLEY MEETING.
    790 15 I Standard Of Shooting Maintained. After four days' shooting during the past two week-ends, the Singapore Bisley meeting, organised by the Singapore Rifle Association, concluded yesterday afternoon with the presentation of prizes. Entries were poor, although members of the Imperial, Police and Johore forces and of the
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      JOHORE CHALLENGE CUP.
      404 16 R.S.Y.C. Well Beaten In Final Round. Ole man Kranjl river certainly played havoc with the talent the R.S.Y.C. sent to Johore Bahru on Saturday afternoon to race in the 14 foot dinghies against Johore Yacht Club for the final round of the Johore Challenge Cup. Light winds
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      MITCHELL'S FEAT.
      55 16 Two Unfinished Centuries At Scarborough. London, Sept. 9. Mitchell scored 100 not out In both Innings for Mr. H. D. G. LewsonGowers XI against the M.C.C. Australian tourists at Scarborough festival The game ended In a draw yesterday. Hendren played for the tourists because of the inability of
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      BADMINTON.
      118 16 M>oal Championship Tournament. The following were the results of i ties played yesterday in the Singapore badminton championship at the S.V.C. Drill Hall: Open Singles (quarter-finals). Yeo Klan Ann beat Yeo Joo Llm, 15—7, 6—15, 15—2. Llm Boon Guan beat Koh Yew Keng, 15— 8, 15—2. Junior Singles (semi-finals.)
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      LOCAL HOCKEY.
      134 16 S.C.R.C. Preparing For Coining Season. The following practice games will be played at the S.C.R.C: Today, Oim Lock's team vs. Yew Hock's team. Wednesday, Oim Lock's team vs. Fong LJm's team. Friday, Yew Hock's team vs. Fong Urn's team. Gun Lock's Team: Kee Slang, Chlm Bock, Cheok Wan,
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      PRESS WIN TODD CUP.
      466 16 Jockeys Beaten By Three Lengths. Yesterday was another good day for outsiders at Jalan Besar, when the Jockeys, who were obviously the popular favourites, were beaten by three lengths by the Press team which opposed them In the inaugural match for the challenge cup presented for
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      ISLAND CLUB.
      113 16 First Round Of Golf Championship. The Island Club championship for the Meyer Cup was continued over the week-end, second round results being as follow: i i F. R. Martens beat O. R. Edge 5 and 4. K. C. Eu beat Commander C. Usher 4 and 3. I J.
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      LOCAL GOLF.
      60 16 Keppel G.C. September Medal. i Forty-two cards were taken out for the Keppel Golf Club September Medal which resulted in a tie between W. L. Kltserow and G. G. Wilson (2 down). The results of the ball sweeps held in connection with the September Medal were: Saturday, G.
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      'VARSITY GAMES.
      47 16 Italian Equals 1,500 Metres Record. Turin, Sept. 9. The world's running record for 1,500 metres was equalled in the International universities games, when the Olympic champion, Beccall (Italy) beat Lovelock (Oxford) by five yards to win the final In 3 mini. 40 2/lOth sees.— Reuter.
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      SINGAPORE G.C.
      230 7 Club Championship Draw. The following Is the draw for Singapore Golf Club championship, the first round to be completed on or before the 24th: A. E. Barr-Sim bye R. Craig vs. M. C. Bain. V. P. F. WaLsh vs. D. Sturrock. W. McMullan vs. C. E. Winter. J.
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      AUSTRALIAN RACING.
      180 7 Favourite Beaten In Chelmsford Stakes. Sydney, Sept. 10. Topical, favourite for the Metropolitan, was very narrowly beaten by the second favourite Rogilla in the Chelmsford Stakes today: Details. ROGILLA 9.8 1 TOPICAL 9.1 2 SILVER SCORN 9.2 3 Won by naif a neck, third neck away. Time 1
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      LOCAL CRICKET.
      170 7 Another Win For St Joseph's. St. Joseph's Institution beat Mr. Child's XI at Paya Lebar on Saturday. Scores: St. Josephs: H. Boon b Child 18, T. Cordelro b Carpenter 12, E. Le Mercler b Carpenter 0, I. Leijssius not out 45, F. Chopard b Carpenter 0, A. Philemon
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      SENIOR GRAND PRIX.
      49 7 Daniell Wins Fastest Motor-Cycling Race. Isle of Man. Sept. 7. H. Daniell today won the Senior Manx Grand Prix, the fastest amateur motor cycling race In the world, on a Norton, his time for the 226 mile course being two hours. 56 mln, 29 sec.—Reuter Wireless.
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      TENNIS.
      258 7 Annual Tee Valli Tournament (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Sept. 10. The annual Tee Valli Tournament of the Kampong Kuantar Club, Kuala Selangor, started yesterday morning before a large crowd. The weather kept fine throughout the day. Results: Men's Open Singles. -First Round. Bingley beat Macintosh, 6—3,6 3, 6—o.6
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      ARAB PERANAKAN.
      101 7 Successful Tour In Palembang. The Singapore Arab Peranakan Association's football team, which left Singapore on Saturday, Sept. 2, for Palembang, were engaged in their first match against the Asiatics on Friday last. The home team were leading by two goals to one Just after the Interval, when rain
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      HOCKEY
      196 7 The following will play In the V.M.C.A. trial match Whites vs. Colours on Monday, on the V.M.C.A. ground. Whites P. O'Dwyer (Capt.), C. C. Meredith. L. M. Pennefather. R. J. R. Stracey, Lee Kit Soon. Lee Fong Llm, JC M. H. Shirazee, J. Lovick, Voo Fook Kun, Llm Fook
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      S.R.C. TOURNAMENT
      95 7 Ties for today, in the Singapore Recreation Club lawn tennis tournament, are as follows "A" Singles F. Norria ts. Q. E. N. Oehlers. "B" Singles C. R. Eber VS. O. O. Struys; E. Ryan vs. L. A. Marcus; J. B. Quays vs. J. L. da Sllva; H. C.
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    BEE STINGS CURE RHEUMATISM.
    477 17 Hives For Patients. THE CONSTITUENTS OF NORMAL POISON. Tryptophan, choline, phosphoric acid, palmitic add, and a "cyclic acid anhydride"— these are some of the constituents of normal bee venom, according to Mr. F. Thompson, M.R.C.S., formerly Demonstrator of Physiology at the London Hospital Medical School. It
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    MOTHER'S TRAGIC SUSPENSE.
    383 17 Cable Too Late To Save Son. "I shall get off the boat between Gibraltar and Marseilles. I have a particularly bad type of consumption, with a time limit, so I am getting It over in advance." After receiving a letter from her son containing this passage a
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    176 17 GANGSTER WIFE SH Escaped Convicts Surprised. A squad of police accidentally encountered several members of the convict gang, who escaped from Kansas penitentiary some two months ago in woods near Bentonville, Arkansas. When they realised that they were seen, the convicts opened fire. The police were prepared, and in the
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    THE DOWAGER LADY SACKVILLE.
    571 17 Garden Night Vigil. SUED FOR £3 10s. BY EX-POLICEMAN. The Dowager Lady Sackville, White Lodge, The Cliffs, Roedean, Brighton, was sued at Brighton county court by Mr. Thomas Seller, an ex-Metropolitan policeman, who Is living at Brighton, for £3 10s. Judgment was given for plaintiff for
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    BEACH PYJAMAS.
    133 17 Man And Woman's Opinions Differ. i Because she was wearing beach pyjamas, a young woman who was going bathing at Eastbourne was subjected to a torrent of abuse from an old woman named Louisa Huggett. When Huggett was summoned for disorderly conduct she said that having been brought
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    REDEEMING ROAD.
    48 17 Railway Board Seeks To Buy Japan's Rights. The Board of Directors of the Klaochow-Tslnan Railway has decided to put aside Ten 2,000.000 monthly for the purpose of redeeming the railway from the Japanese. The cost of redemption will be In the neighbourhood of $40,000,000. Chinese currency.
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    CHANG'S FOLLOWERS.
    145 17 Urge Immediate Return Of "Young Marshal." Pelping, Aug. 14. Panic reigns in the rank and file of t the militarist group formerly under Marshal Chang Hsueh-llang, as it Is rumoured here that Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, chairman of the Nanking Military Commission, will reorganise this group with a view
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    GLASGOW'S RATES.
    124 17 Property Owners Press For Ij Commissioners. The Council of the Glasgow Property Owners' and Factors' Association dedded to petition the Government to appoint commissioners to administer the affairs of the city and find out whether wastage occurs In the finances While this decision was being made, the Corporation
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    GIANT SHARK.
    89 17 Nearly Sinks a Fishing Smack. A shark that Is said to have weighed many hundredweights almost wrecked the fishing xxnack Treasure, off Skipness, Argyllshire. The gunwale bulwarks were smashed to fragments, and the vessel had to be lashed to another to prevent her sinking. A second before the
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    109 17 Steeplejack's Fatal FaH. A steeplejack's last desperate effort to save himself from a fall of 180 ft. was described at the Inquest, at Port Talbot, on Cyril Morgan Davles, 23, of Dowlals, who was killed through falling from a stack at Port Talbot steel works. Ivor
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    206 18 Rubber Weak Following: Fall In Price. London, Sept. 6. Transactions on the Stock Exchange today were light Home Rails were prominent on the remarkably steady improvement hi traffic returns In spite of the end of the holldaj season and gilt-edged securities continue to move upward. On the other
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    136 18 To Be Affected By High Suez Canal Dues? London, Sept. 10. •Scathing criticism of the Suez Canal dues which, he declared had resulted In turning the Far Eastern trade over to the United States, was uttered by Sir Arnold Wilson before the Economics Section of the British Association.
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    THE SOUTH POLE.
    69 18 Rear-Admiral Byrd To Make Another Expedition. Washington. Sept 7. Rear-Admiral Byrd. the famous American explorer, is expected to sail from Boston on a new expedition to the South Pole on Sept. 25. The expedition wll' consist cf 70 members and will be equipped with a special aeroplane
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    MUIDEN COUNCIL.
    57 18 Mayor And Three Others Shot During Meeting. Amsterdam, Sept. 7. An exciting scene took place in the town of Muiden where, during a meetIng of the Municipal Council, a photographer who was sitting In public gallery suddenly drew a revolver ard fired several shots, severely wounding the Mayor,
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    NINETEEN KILLED.
    42 18 Fight Between Police And Jolo Outlaws. Manila, Sept. 6. Nineteen people were killed in a fight between the police and a band of outlaw Moros In the island of Jolo. The Moros are famous as a pirate race.— Reuter Wireless.
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    CURRENCY INFLATION
    385 18 Americans Likely To Get Impatient New York, Sept. 11. The possibility of currency Inflation within three months through a reduction of the gold content In the dollar Is hinted by Mr. Henry A. Wallace, Secretary of Agriculture. The New York Times quotes Mr. Wallace as saying the people
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    NOVEL EXPERIENCE.
    163 18 Admiral's Investigation In Bechuanaland. Cape Town, Sept. 11. Vice-Admiral E. R. G. R. Evans ("Evans of the Broke"), Commander-in-Chlef of the Africa Station, who is acting High Commissioner, is going to I Bechuanal and from Slmonstown, es- corted by 200 marines and three howitzers, to Investigate the report
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    GERMAN BANKING.
    93 18 Closer State Control Foreshadowed. 3erllr. Sept. ft. Important changes In the German banking machinery and a closer measure of State control shadowed at the opening meeting of the Savings Bank committee Inquiry. Dr. Schacht, President of the Reichsbank, stated that the committee would consider whether the ending and
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    KIDNAPPED BRITONS.
    213 18 Two More Still In Captivity. London. Sept. 10. Following the release of the Newchwang captives the Sunday Referee calls attention to the case of the Britisher, Edwards, a lighthouse-keeper, who was carried off by Chinese bandits in March, 1932 from Breaker Point (near Swatow) with his wife and
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    BEDOUIN ATTACK.
    53 18 Dutch Consul-General's Escape. Jerusalem, Sept 7. While motoring along the shores of the Dead Sea, Slgfrld van Vrlesland, the Dutch Consul-Qeneral In Jerusalem, was slightly wounded In the shoulder by five armed Bedouins who attempted to hold up his motor-car. The Consul drove on and the bandits decamped.—
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    A POLITICAL DIARY OF THE WEEK.
    2461 19 AyOTHER SOCIALIST NIGHTMARE WHEN LABOUR Rl LES AGAIN DISLOYALTY, DICTATORSHIP, REVOLUTION COLONIES AN ACCEPTABLE SACRIFICE TO MOSCOW?— I.L.P. COLLAPSING? LABOUR, which last week shattered the profound political peace of the Long Recess by publishing a memorandum on V* proposed Colonial Policy, has Just burst
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    TO LINK KONGMOON AND TOISHAN.
    356 19 $I^oo,ooo Bridge Nearing Completion. Canton, Aug. 28. When, in aoout ten months, the bit bridge near Kung Ylk has been opened to public traffic. It win be possible te go from Kongmoon clear to Toiahai: City by highway. H.K. $1.200,C00 fe being spent on this
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    MARSHAL CHIANG.
    92 19 To Become President p Of China? Klukiang. Aug. 14. z At a meeting of the Ruling confer- o enee. it was decided at the proposal g: of Marshal Chiang Kai-shek that ii political training in the Chinese Army O should be modelled after the Fascist p or Blue
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    32 20 THE LAMPLIGHTER modern style. London lamp cleanen of today go up to their work instead of lowering the lamps as was the case a few years ago. (Planet News.)
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