The Straits Times, 15 September 1933

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  • 39 1 The Straits Times lESTTABLSBBMD JOCABI* A CENTURY] TBE LARGEST r AND MOST, INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER W MALAYA. SO PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRTOAY» SEPTEMBER 15, 19S3. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times tO PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 633 1 SINGAPORE! 78. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5181 n 1 c f f n 1 ivi I! r HUIvr EKINC s^vk 'f^\ <f^^ V/ onderful for Toning f^W n -±jto Increases Will-Power (WfCZuSr^^^^^Clf^S w The Mighty Young Apollon, WfsP* u *v^^^^B •\7ou will be interested to hear that I have iwo packs
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    • 69 1 i a- n KUAIA LUMPUR: iS, MVA St. CPHOKE. J»83). 'ROBIN J^ONX m»**&*** SALE TODAYS and TOMORROW I SEPTEMBER 15th and 16th. i HALF PRICE BARGAINS FINAL REDUCTIONS This sale of ours is a genuine event. There are no shoddy goods ordered specially for the occasion only our regular stock
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 510 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND AFCAR LINES. (Incorporated to England.) MAIL PASSENaKR AND CAROO SERVICES. PPNTNSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO Ur^^NTRACT WITH HIS I*A»?TV| GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EASI MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. oue Tonnage Spore MANTUA ***** Sept 15 VBURDWAN 0070 S^ l «>
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    • 665 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp Rotterdam aad Middlesbrough. Vessels. Tonnage Due Sa.l. HARUNA MARU 10,400 Sept 20 21 KATORI MARU 10.000 Oct. 5 6 S KASHIMA MARU 10.000 Oct. 19 20 X YESUKUNI MARU 12.000 Oct. 31 Nov. 1 HAKONE MARU 10.400 Nov. 15
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    • 546 2 BURNS PfflLP UNE. (Incorporated in Australia.) POR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE Via JAVA. DARWTN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellI known steamer MARELLA (7,865 tone) and the S.S. MANQOLA (3,3j2 tons) (Cargo i only). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to
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    • 525 2 TOE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated In Denmark.) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang Swett. ALSIA S/10 3/10 4/10 6/10 BORINGIA 24/10 24/10 25/10 27/10 FIONIA 14/11 14/11 15/11 17/11 ERRIA 512 6/12 6/13 8/12 LALANDIA 36/13
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    • 1204 2 ■^■^a^^^^^^^aaii»wS»ama»»»m«SsaZ»^Ba^S^^^^J^ss^"«HHa^gi s*^T^^*'^H»ala/ THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO., Steam Ship Co., Ltd. and China Mutcal (1931) LTD. Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE I
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  • 626 3 The following are passengers by the P. and O. Carthage, which sailed from Singapore at 9 30 a.m. today for Penang, Colombo, Bombay and Europe: Miss N. F. Careless, Mr. D. S. Ferguson, Mrs. E. Galllmore, Dr. and Mrs. A. W H. Smith and chUd. Mr. R. A. Ashworth,
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  • 77 3 a. O. MERLIN, Fr. 953 tons, from Saigon 14-9. for Saigon 18-9. KUTSANO, Brit., 3.643 tons, from Osaka IS-S, for Calcutta 16-9. PLANCIUS. Dut, 3.530 tons, from B. Deli 15-9, for Batavla 15-9. TOmohon, Dut., 684 tons, from Sambas 15-9, for Sambas 19-9. MAROS. Dut., 363 tons, from
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  • 117 3 Friday, September IS. Ship* alonfalde the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf C.S. "The Cable," Lch. "Edith," W. B. "Enterprise," »j. "Nleuw Holland." Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjang Pagar. Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock NU. Victoria Dock Lelf.
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  • 43 3 The following notification is made:— T. 7. 13/9 Running Torpedo 18 Inch. FAA 3 HO 569 lost during attack against H.M.S. Suffolk on night ot Sept. 12. Position S.E. of Johore Shoal Buoy exact position not known. Reward for recovery $40.
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  • 37 3 On or about Sept. 16 the Angsa Bank light vessel, after undergoing refit, will be replaced on Its station. Strait of Malacca, North approach to Klang Strait, and the temporary light buoy will be withdrawn.
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  • 37 3 The master of the steamer Apoey makes the following report: "6.30 p.m. Tuesday Sept. 12 Passed large tree trunk floating just awash In position about 7 miles N37*W from One Fathom Bank Light House dangerous io Navigation."
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  • 28 3 The M.M. Chenonceaux Is due here from Penang on Sunday at 5 p.m. and will probably sail on Monday at 6 a.m. for Saigon, Hong Kong and Shanghai.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 80 3 THE SUNDAY TIMES will contain in its NEXT ISSUE details of ANOTHER $500 FOOTBALL COMPETITION, plus ALL THE WEEK-END. NEWS, SPORTS and PICTURES and a Number of Features including the following: Special Badminton Page, Serial Story by P. G. WODEHOUSE, Another Instalment of "THE SECRETS OF SCOTLAND YARD," Poultry Notes,
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    • 457 3 Jg NORDDEUTSCHER;: fffih LLOYD. (Incorporated ia %JJT£^ Germany.) The undermentioned sue the company's Intended fixtures OUTWARD TRIER for Manila, Hong Kong, S'ghal, N. China ft Japan Sept. 15 I DONAU for Manila, Hong Kong, S'ghal, N. China Japan Sept. 28 HOMEWARD 9 BAAI.E for Aden, M'sellles, Havre. Dunkirk. R'dam. Hamburg
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    • 424 3 PfiRSIDENT LINERS Reduced Fares £67.3.11. MANILA /HONG KONG TO EUROPE. VIA AMERICA Tourist elasa acr*» the Paelfle Ist Class Rail in America Tourist olaaa Atlantic on the new and famous sj. Manhattan or S3. Waabington. (If passage through the Panama Canal b desired approximately Ml extra). SPEED WITH COMFORT FROM
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    • 359 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Enk'lond.) "ELLERMAN- LINE. Fieifht Serrice to UNITED KINGDOM ANIj CONTINENT. Via Ports and Sues Tanal OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI JArAW. S teamen Due S'pcre. sj. CITY OP CORINTH Sept. 10 HOMEWARDS. Due Spore Sails Spore 3*. CITY OF PITTSBURa for Havre. L'don.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 182 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations. Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp, ins Sunshine temp. F hra. P Alor Star 88 0.30 8.8 74 Sltiawan 94 NU 10.1 74 K. Trengganu 89 NU 9.5 74 Bukit Jeram 90 NU B.T 75 Malacca 86 NU 6.4 75 Singapore 91 NU 10.5
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 393 4 SITUATIONS VACANT Whm applytag fer a»y P«sHlon advertised in these columns .end copies at testlmonUls. Do net «cad erlgtnals. *~FULLY TRAINED NURSE, experienced in Maternity and sick-nursing. Mrs. Ridley. D. Eber Road. WANTED BY EUROPEAN STORE A VOUn'* Lady with knowledge of Hattdressing, Permanent Waving. Setting etc. Must be European.
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    • 697 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET Bungalows. Angullla Park, AngulMa Co. TO IXT. SHOP, FLAT, Amber Mansions Apply Spore Building Corp, 64. Market 8t TO LET No. 8, Mt. Elisabeth, tennis court and modern sanitation. Apply N. Reuben. T. De Souxa 8t TO LET, "D" Holland Park, fully furnished. Kelvlnator, modern sanitation,
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    • 543 4 MISCELLANEOUS SINGAPORE LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. (Managers O. Waddell ft Oo.) gives the rJmanfttt baggage transport: large pkges. 50 cents, small 25 cents, reduced rates for iarge quantities. Furniture removals effected at cheapest rates. PHONE 2428 or Call Union Building. KELVIN ATOR ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS. Lowest prices, easiest .enns ever offered Fully
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    • 482 4 BUSINESS CARDS For PEDICURE go to FIGARO European Ladles Hairdressers RAFFLES HOTEL (Room 130.) and at 93, Bras Basah Road. Hair neta— Setting Lotion— Tar Shampoo—Henna Shampoo Glycerine Shampoo Inerto Hah-dyw Combs— Clips Slides Pins can be bought MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. H ARC and Miss HAN A.
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    • 596 4 THE STRAITS TIMES Bead office, CECIL AND STANLEY STREETS. SINGAPORE Branch office, 25. JAVA STREET, KUALA LUMPUR. Cables TIMES. SINGAPORE. I?.!!^ 0 2 "NGATORE KUALA LUMPUR Jttl/ Editorial 5151-3153 Ad vertisinr 77*1 Circulation and General Office 77*3 Printing and Publishing 77«3 t Sole Advertising Representatives in Great Britain. REUTERS, LTD.
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    • 402 4 EENGAM. Ban Eng Huat Sc Co. ■HUM Chop Ban Hoe Lee. 2, Jalan Mersing. BATD PAHAI. Saifl Bombay Stare. 28. Jalan Reliant SEGAMAT. Thye Leoag Sc Co. t-11. Jalan A wans, MUAR. Nan Yang Co. 41, Jalan MaharanL Lanka Stores. 16. Jalan AbduUah. MALACCA. Houg Hin tc Co, 14, First
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 148 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within OaUMe without Malaya, Malaya. Paatare, Monthly tiM •"J Half Yearly Yearly W4J» Note— OuUUOon cheques ihooM latlslt the oul bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charge. a>d fc-tr-cUe- fsr CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as =7 25 cents per line per tn»eruon ""^"ft mam charge of $1 per Insertion.
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    • 80 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. (Payable in advance.) STBAJTS TIMES. STRAITS BUDGET SI'ND.T TIMES. Including Postage Including Postage Inciudltig Postcge. Within Outside Slngaporr Within Outside Spore Within Outsido Malaya. Malay*. Without Malaya. Malay*. Without Malay*. Malay*. Postage. Postage. Monthly 3.00 t 4.00 3.50 1.10 1.17 1.00 No monthly *te Quarterly 8 50 12.00
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  • 203 5 Cardinal La Fontaine In Vienna. Vienna, Sept. 9. The Papal Legate, Cardinal la Fontaine, arrived here on Friday to attend the Congress of German Catholics and the festivities in honour of the quincentenary of the famous St. Stephen's Cathedral. The distinguished visitor was welcomed at the station by
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  • 136 5 27,237 Decrees Granted In Prussian Courts. Berlin, Sept. 8. The number of divorces In Prussia has increased considerably during 1932, according to returns now made available, which reveal that no fewer than 27,237 marriages went on the rocks of the divorce courts, the rate beint. 31.4 to each
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  • 55 5 Three British Legation Servants Murdered. Berlin, Sept. 10. Press reports from Kabul, in Afghanistan, state that the chauffeur and two Indian servants of the British Legation have been found murdered. The British Minister has lodged a protest. It has not yet been ascertained whether the crime is
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  • 80 5 Adherents Arrested By German Police. Berlin, Sept. 8. A sect calling itself the "Congeniality Club," which enjoins on its adherents strict fasting as well as an exclusively vegetarian diet and orders them to abstain from shaving has been prohibited by the police authorities in Breslau, who announce that
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  • 152 5 Anything But A Hero To The Austrians. London, Sept. 7. In an article published In the Evening Standard under the heading: "Does Austria want Dollfuss?" Mr. Quentln Hogg, son of the War Minister, Viscount Hallsham, sets forth impressions he gained during his recent stay in Austria. He states
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  • 104 5 Scene When German Ship Docks At Toulon. Paris, Sept. 7. The arrival of the German freighter Norburg, flying the Swastika flag, gave rise to anti-German demonstrations In Toulon. A large crowd assembled at the quay where the vessel had made fast and began to shout abusive remarks concerning
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  • 48 5 Not A Colonel In Russian Army. Paris, Sept. 7. Reports are denied that the former French Premier, M. Herriot, now visiting Russia, has been appointed a colonel of the Russian Army. It Is stated that an unidentified person had conveyed the erroneous news to Paris. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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  • 72 5 Vienna, Sept. 7. The King and Queen of Yugoslavia will arrive In Slnala on Sept. 25 for a state visit to the King of Rumania, according to press reports. The two rulers will discuss current political questions, these reports add, especially the question of the proposed construction of
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  • 469 5 Britain Warned. "NEW IMPERIALIST WAR IMMINENT." Moscow, Sept. 12. A grave warning of the imminent danger of a new imperialist war is sounded by the Soviet press in connection with the 19 anniversary of the outbreak of the World War In 1914. At the same time
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  • 107 5 2,000,000 Make Pilgrimage To Treves. Cologne, Sept. 8. More than 2,000,000 pilgrims have so far visited Treves in order to venerate the Holy Coat, which Is exhibited In the Treves cathedral on the occasion of the Holy Year. The two million pilgrims, who arrived with a group
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  • 37 5 Paris. Sept. 7. Two women sank Into a moving -and dune when walking along the seashore at low tide near Berck-sur-mer, on the English Channel, anc l disappeared before help could be brought.— Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 286 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL, LTD. MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS COCKTAIL DANCE AND (mum ktchid 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL DINNER DANCE 8.45 to Mid-Night SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16Ui. SPECIAL RACE DINNER DANCE EXTENSION TO 2 a.«. (RESERVE YOUR TABLE EARLY) RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTEL HOTEL CENTRALLY
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    • 140 5 For up-country RADIO Do away with High Tension Battery trouble by using the MILNES H.T. UNIT Automatically charged from L. T. Accumulator. These nickel iron Batteries give yean of Service with minimum attention. Slaea from 90 volt 40 M/A discbarge rate to 300 volt 100 M/A discharge rate (the latter
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    • 19 5 Gaumont-Ufa'i ThrUUnv Epic of the Future-^ With CONRAD VEIDT »nd ALL BRITISH CABT. OPENS AT THE CAPITOL NEXT WEEK!
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 446 5 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE. By Oar Expert. KUALA LUMPUR— Metres 48.92— Sun., Tues. and Frl., 7 to 9 p.m. BANDOENG— Metres 58 M.— Dallj 6.30 10 p.m. PARIS— Metres 19.66— Dally 7.20— 10 20 p.m. PARIS— Metres 25.2— Dafly 10.50 pm to 2 a.m. LONDON BBC— Metres 19.82 (and varies:
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    • 184 5 the Praties grow"— "The Harp that once" John McCormacr. C 2568 Vocal Gems— "Music In the Air" Part* 1 and 2— The Light Opera Company. C 2553 Selection— "He Wanted Adventure" New Mayf air Orchestra. C 2431 Vocal Medley "Cavalcade" Noel Coward. C 2569 "A night with *>?. Whlteman at
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  • CorresDondence.
    • 728 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It is now nearly a fortnight since you published Mr. Wllkins's scheme and so far expressions of public interest ln it have been practically nil at any rate ln your paper. This is rather surprising, for at first it
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    • 234 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, During the welcome cessation of the flow of pap which has recently been served oat to us by those who want to save dishonest debtors from themselves, may one be allowed to suggest a simple but effective method by which the
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    • 100 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The non-Malay communities ln Malaya, particularly those who are domiciled here, owe you a deep debt of gratitude for the fearless and just stand you are taking on their behalf. Your recent comments on "Citizen's" letter are
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    • 99 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With reference to "Citizens' letter appearing in your issue of Sept. 7. I write to confirm what he states and trust that the authorities will give the matter their attention ana also not be indifferent to your able comments
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  • 251 6 100,000 People Watch The Funeral Procession. Berlin, Sept. 6. One of the most Impressive funerals ever witnessed in the German capital j took place on Wednesday, when the late Bishop of Berlin, Dr. Christian Schreiber, was laid to rest ln St. Hedwlg's Cathedral. More than
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  • 96 6 Swedish Magnate Shoots Himself. Stockholm, Sept. 10. A suicide as a consequence of for-tune-telling Is reported from th-; town of Onsala, where a shipbuilder shot himself through the heart on the eve of his 50th birthday owing to worry caused by a prediction made by a
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 443 6 CRAVENA CORK-TIPPED VIRCINIA CICARETTES are LONDON made y > s^mstmi S^^?**^ a S' THE CUT LEAF 1 HJ^sssrvT' B v In ihc machine* jhouti HH Sul iff !SJ i blZdld'and'fin^u, M^^^^ IUX virtually vacuumIn Iff* cleaned. The enc.rt mass is violently agis■■; ITm f|t jjLH tated in an enclosed i
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 219 6 Today's Crossword Puzzle (CLUES.) ACROSS. l\ ?S^ WlUl 33. Epic poetry I. Hissing sound M. Worth 4. Bowl 26. Impute 5. Leopard 27. Frolic 12. Ever (poetical) JS. Music*] sounds 1J Preclude Harbour 14. Reception 30. Shop 15. In the centre of 31. Composers of veta\ 17. Salary 33. Lid
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  • 497 7 Malayan Timber Order. FUTURE OF THE TRADE PROMISING. That wider Interest In Malayan timbers Is being aroused at Home Is evident from the larger orders recently received, says the Malayan Forester. One such order, for 10,000 cubic feet of "kapur" planks. Is the biggest the
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  • 122 7 Not A Still But Cooking Utensils. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Sept. 14. "This is not a distilling apparatus but my cooking utensils," said Chee Nam when he was charged before Sheikh Abu Bakar with possession of a still for the manufacture of samsu. And In order
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  • 74 7 Hospital Patient Who Had Cancer. (From Our Own Correspondent). Taiplng, Sept. 13. A dresser while on afternoon duty at the district hospital, Taiplng, seeing an object hanging In an empty bathroom found It to be the body of a hospital patient. Ah Lum. an Inmate of the
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  • 571 7 K.L. Football Sensation. WHY MALAYS WANTED TO GIVE WALK-OVER. Mr. O. P. Bradney, president of the Selangor Association Football League, has explained the circumstances in whleh the match between the Selangor Malays and the T.P.C.A. was played last Saturday, after the former had Intimated to tne
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  • 85 7 Preparing For Coming Season. The following are the Taiping Rugby football fixtures for 1933:— September 23 Taiplng vs. Ipoh at! Taiping. September 30 Taiplng vs. Ipoh at Ipoh. October 21 Taiping vs. Penang A at Taiplng December 23 Taiplng vs. Penang A at Penang. The first practice of
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  • 97 7 Siglap To Meet Sepoy Lines In Final. The following are the results of the Singapore Malay Inter-School Football Competition, 1933. SECOND ROUND East Division.— Siglap 1: Padang Terbakar 0. Oeylang 1: Tanjong Katong 1. West Division. Sepoy Lines 2: Tanglln Besar 1. Teluk Saga 4: Kampong Gelam
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 115 7 EQUIPPED WITH THE FINE admission so cents: NEW WORLD CABARET (Always Leading) SATURDAY 16th Sept. GALA RACE NIGHT Balloons and Streamers will be distributed FREE. The Royal Air Force Dance Orchestra will Play Alternately with the New World Cabaret Orchestra. Extension of Licence to 2 a.m. Roller Skating Race on
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    • 32 7 TEA DANCE ■tot Wednesday and Sunday Admission: Either by 25 eta. Drink Coupons or by 50 cU. Dance Coupons of 3. KOBE DANCING PARTNERS WANTED! r FLOOR IN MALAYA. 9 P.M. NIGHTLY.
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    • 212 7 6.15 |ALHAMBRA I 9.15 Matinees: TO-MORROW and SUNDAY 3.15 ANOTHER SENSATIONAL PARAMOUNT THRILLER! Famous star of DR. fi f^sfl Hb JEKYLL fir MR. HYDE." SIGN OF THE CROSS" V t and other outstanding productions— IN "THE EAGLE U HAWK" i An inspiring epic of the men who had to KILL
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  • 141 8 Local Rubber Quiet But Steadier. LONDON TIN PRICES ADVANCE. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Friday. Today's Prices Rubber, remains 11*4 cts., per lb. Tin. Singapore price remains $110.50 per picu'i. Gold, £6 9s. fid., up 4d. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London, 3%d., up l/32d. New York, 6% cts.,
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  • 27 8 [The Financial Correspondent wil' endeavour to deal in this column witi; any inquiries which may be submitted addressed to Financial Correspondent The Straits Times, CecU Street Singapore!
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  • 164 8 Singapore, Sept. 15. Buyers. Sellers. •Copra (sun dried) 3.40 (mixed) 2.85 Gambier 5.00 (Cube) No. 2 8.00 Sago flour, Sarawak 1.75 White Pepper 22.75 Black Pepper 13.00 Pearl Sago 3.70 small 4.60 medium 6.00 No. 1 125 catties gross 3.85 No. 2 125 catties gross 3.80 R. (Siam) W.C.
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  • 107 8 Kerosene oil Shell and Fish two Dragon, two 4-galIon tins $3.00; 4-gallon tins $3.40; Crown and Cross two 4-gallon tins $2.85; Price* for Crown and Cross kerosene in drums are 15 cents per 4-gallon drum less than above. Devoe's Imp. Brilliant $1.70 per tin of 4 Imp. gallons, Sylvan Arrow
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 422 8 Issue Val. Pd Buyers Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 28/6 30/- cd. £1 £1 Austral Malay 30/- 35/5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam Tin 14/- 14/9 1 1 Ayer Weng 0.99 1.02 cd. £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 19/- 20/1 1 Batang Padang 0.16 0.18 1 1 Batu Caves 0.54 0.59 £1
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      • 275 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.05 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.47V4 1.521/& £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tcfcacco 5.10.0 5.15.0 10 5 Brit sh Malaya Trustee 5.30 5.40 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 23/6 24/6 £1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 20/-
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      • 141 8 Singapore Municipal S p.c of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 105 110 nora. Singapore Municipal 4Vi p.c of 1909 red. 1965 $1,000,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vi 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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      • 367 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Frasar Lyall Evatt Co. AHenby (SI) 0.65 0.75 0.60 0.75 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.50 0.60 0.50 0.60 A. Hi tarn ($1) 0.70 0.80 0.90 1.10 A. Kuning ($1) 0.15 0.20 0.15 0.20 A. Malay (|2) 1.20 1.80 1.00
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    • 76 8 The 58th and 59th Meetings of /.ie Trades Commission were held In Singapore on Sept. 12 and 13. Evidence was taken from Mr. O. Par bury (of Messrs. Bruce Petrie, Ltd.), regarding the marketing of rubber, from Mr. Chin Chye Fong (on behalf of Mr. Lee Kirn
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    • 215 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 3/32 London, 6 months' sight 2/4 1/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 3/64 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 1/32 London,
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    • 71 8 Noon, Sept. 15. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 11% 11% (F. 0.8.) ...12 1/16 12 3/16 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyers. Sellers. Sept. 11% 12 Oct. ..11 15/16 12 1/16 Nov. 12 121/s Oct.-Dec. 12 12i/ 8 Jan.-Mar. 12Vg l^Vi Tone
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    • 214 8 Tambalak Rubber Estates Ltd., Report The annual general meeting of the Tambalak Rubber Estates Limited will be held In the Hongkong Bank Chambers on Sept. 23. The directors report for the year ended June 30 is as follows: Accounts. The loss for the year amounts to $909.35
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  • 230 8 Today. Philippine Islands, China and Japan (Trier) 3 VItu North, N.-East tc N.-West Sumatra (Tinombo) 3 pjn, ■Selat Pandjang. Bengkalls, P. Baroc, Fort de Kock and Padang (Ampang) 3 r m. Java, South-West Sumatra, South East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas Timor Dllly (Giang Ann) 4 p.m. Ceylon, Southern
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  • 33 8 Mipura idrapocra Mite Rosso Van Oldenl By ■volt S'pore Londoi July 29 Aug. 2'. Aug. 4 Aug. 2i Aug. 11 Aug. 3 Aug. 16 Sept It Aug. 25 Sept i;
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  • 89 8 Rugby, Sept. 13. Foreign exchanges today were: Amsterdam 7.92 Athens 565 Berlin 13.38 Brussels 22.90 Bombay 1/6 Belgrade 240 Bucharest 545 Buenos Aires 43 Vi official. Copenhagen 22.40 Geneva 16.51 1/ 2 Hong Kong 1/4 7/8 Helsingfors 226Va Lisbon 106 Madrid 38 3/16 Milan 60 11/16 Montreal 4.80% Montevideo
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  • 31 8 Malls from Europe, (London malls despatched Aug. 24), ex P. O. Mantua will arrive by train tonight. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.30 a.m. tomorrow.
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  • 25 8 From China and Japan by Toltushlrna Maru due Singapore daylight tomorrow. From France by Chenonceaux due Singapore 5 p.m. on Sunday, Sept 17.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 114 8 ARP GEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Friday, September 15. Annual mtg. Sungel Uagan Rubber Co, Ltd., Chartered Bank Chambers. ::oon. Police Bond. Botanical Gardens, SIS p.m. Saturday, September 16. Singapore Races. Fifth Day. Sunday, September 17. "C" (Scottish) Co.. Ist Bn.. S.S.V.F. At Home. Bukit Timah Range, 5 p.m. Tuesday, September
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 316 9 "Primary Commodities Market Saturated." (From Our Own Correspondent.) August 29. Rt. Hon. Walter Runclman (President of the Board of Trade) "It is clear that a stage has now been reached at which it is imperative that the Industrialists should sit down together and try to evolve a policy
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    • 142 9 Gradual Decline In Prices. Guthrie and Co.'s weekly rubber report, dated Sept. 14, states A fair amount of speculative business has been transacted by dealers, bat manufacturers have shown less interest than for some considerable time past. Prices have declined gradually and now stand at: Spot 11.3/8 cents,
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    • 111 9 (The figures In brackets de- otc the figures of corresponding period of last year). Pahang Consolidated.— (l,3lo pels.) 1.310 pels. 1p0h.— 635 pels. Temoh. 372 pels. Hong Fatt (Sungel 8e51).— 769.50 pels. Glimau. Hrs. run 111 (restriction), cv. yds. treated 3.680, pels. 4 -30. Ta1am.— 195.85 pels. Ayer
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    • 318 9 Loss Of $2,522 On Year's Operations. The annual general meeting of the Kluang Rubber Company, Limited, will be held In the Hong Kong Bank Chambers on Sept. 22. Following Is the directors' report for the year ended June 30. Accounts. The loss for the year subject to
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    • 34 9 Rubber Statistics Handbook 1933, Acreage, Production, Imports, Exports and Consumption, compiled by the Department of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S., has been published by the Government Printing Office and is priced at $1.50.
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    • 236 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Sept. 14. Closlnr quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below: The rise or fall Is in relation to the price of Sept. 13. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rkc or Fall Conversion Loan 5% 117 3/16
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    • 64 9 General Motors 35U Standard Oil ex. pd. 102 U.S. Steel 56 National City Bant 29 General Electric :4% Union Pacific Rail Ord. 123 +4 American Tobacco B. *1% +1% American Can 94 H 14 U.S. Rubber 18K Woolworth 39% Radio Corporation 9\ +tt (The London-New York cros.-ratc at
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    • 133 9 Tin Dividends Announced. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 14. Tin. Tekka-Taiping Limited has announced a final dividend of VA per cent, payable on Oct. 28. The directors of Penkalen Ltd., have announced a final dividend of 5 per cent, on ordinary shares and 15 per I cent,
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    • 43 9 I U.S. Trade Association's Resolution. The new rules to apply to the baling of raw rubber, details of which appeared in yesterday's Issue, was a resolution carried recently by the members 'of The Rubber Trade Association of New York. Inc.
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    • 623 9 Heavy Demand For Gold From Continent. Samuel Montagu and Co.'s weekly bullion letter, dated London Aug. 16. states: The Bank of England gold reserve against notes amounted to £190,162.445 on the 9th inst. as compared with £190,155,514 on the previous Wednesday. No purchases of bar gold were
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    • 647 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N. V. Established 1863 at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital OWa. 100,000.000 Paid up Capital Old*. M.000.W Bewrvet OU »5«91.1:J HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE UAOUI ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES. Batavia Head Offloe for Dutch East lDdieS BRANCH OFFICES: DUTCH EAST INDIES Ampcnan. .flan4ot.ng, Cherlbon, Gorontalo. Makassar, Me-
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    • 276 9 MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS. PRELIMINARY MONTHLY RIB BEE CROP RETURNS SUMMARY OF RE 'URNS OF 343 RUBBER PRODUCING COMPANIES. Companies la Production Companies Not In Production T O T A L Country '-■<*• <* Cos. C t;*tt Output July, <"■ No. of Cos. Output No of Cos. Output July, Output July
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    • 331 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-M AATSCHAPPU, N. T. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam 1824. HEAD, OFFICE: AMSTERDAM WITH BRANCHES 111 ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE. HEAD O~ V ICE FOR THE EA37. 1 BATAVIA. Branches throughout the Dutch East Turtles and in the Straits Eettlrmenta, Tndla. China, Japan and rauia LONDON BANKERS
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  • 112 10 Singapore. ALHAMBBA Fredrlc March Cary Grant In The Eagle At The Hawk. 6.15— t.15. CAPITOL Fra Dlavolo. With Stan Laurel te Oliver Hardy. 6.15—9.18. GEEAT WORLD Cabaret— Yea, Mr. Brown ft lay Wlfe'i Family. MAKLBOROUGH Flaming Guns. With Tom Mix. Also Fin DOrsay In The Oirl Froai Calcary. 6.15—9.15.
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  • 774 10 "Down with Yankee Imperialism." That cry has been a feature of the latest upheaval in Cuba, and It nas been the subject of a certain amount of facetious comment In the newspapers of countries whose feelings toward the United States
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  • 140 10 Death Of Pioneer Diamond Merchant In Malaya. The death has taken place at the age of 80 at his house in Alvis Road, Singapore, of Mr. H. M. Greenberg, j who came to Malaya from his native j country, Greece, more than 60 years ago. He
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  • 65 10 The Johore Gazette states: Mr. L. H. Pearce, Assistant Commissioner of Police, F.M.S., has been appointed Chief Police Officer, Johore Bahru, with effect from Aug. 29. Mr. A. C. Strahan an officer of the Malayan Educational Department has been seconded for service as European Master, Johore Education Department,
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  • 729 10 REPTILE SKINS. The rapid rise to popularity oi reptile skin leather in the manufacture of shoes, handbags and fancy leather articles has created a big demand for the raw skins, the collection of which in tropical and subtropical countries has Increased by leaps and bounds during
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  • 961 10 TELEVISION This is the age of television. After years of experimenting, the perfection aimed at is almost at hand. 'n this article Mr. E. Stop- ford Long, the scientific writer, 1 recounting what television has achieved, expresses the opinion that the coming of practical television is certain
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    • 90 10 A SCREW LOOSE? Never mind, Uke It to D. M. GRANT CO, Laire or Mil motor repairs. ekarcea Moderate. IT CaTenafh Road. Phone 7125. Announoea that a NBW COLLECTION OP GOWNS FOB EVERY OCCASION, SPORTS CLOTHES etc. te due to arrive EARLY TOMORROW MORNING and will be on view IMMEDIATELY
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  • 1237 11 300,000 MEN READY. To Begin On Anniversary Of Mukden Incident? GENERAL EXECUTED. Fears Of Rebellion In Hopei. Shanghai, Sept. 15. The eyes of the nation are turned expectantly toward the North where Gen. Ma, the national hero, is believed to be awaiting a
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  • 281 11 Mixed Reception For New Cabinet. Macirld, Sept 13. The new Lerroux Cabinet Is made up as follows: Senor Lerroux, Premier. The former Ambassador to Lisbon, Senor Juan Rocha, Minister of War. The rector of Madrid University, Senor Sanchez Albornoz. Foreign Mini- ster. Senor Martinez Barrios, Home
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  • 103 11 Gandhi's "Bitter Cup Of Agony." Poona, Sept. 14. Gandhi has undertaken not to court re-imprisonment by offering aggressive civil resistance until Aug. 3, 1934, though he refuses, to modify his advice to Congress urging individual civil disobedience. He arrived at this decision, which he describes as a "bitter
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  • 241 11 Disarmament Talks With Mr. Norman Davis, Rugby, Sept. 13. The Prime Minister, who is at Lossiemouth, Scotland, Is expected to return to London on Sunday evening. On Monday morning he will be visited by Mr. Norman Davis, United States delegate to the Disarmament Conference, who, during his
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  • 184 11 Miss Claire Windsor. SUED FOR ALIENATION OF AFFECTIONS. Los Angeles, Sept. 14. Seventy-five thousand dollars damlges have been awarded to Mrs. Marian Read, who sued Miss Claire Windsor, the well-known film star, for .he alienation of the affections of her lusband, Mr. Alfred Read, a
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  • 201 11 Japan's Stabilising Influence. i London, Sept. 14. Appreciation of Japan's stabilising Influence In Manchukuo is evident In a leading article in The Times on Manchukuo today as portrayed in three articles from a special correspondent. The Times remarks that the complete suppression of banditry is hardly to be expected
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  • 141 11 Sequel To Bechuanaland Inquiry. Serowe (Bechuanaland), Sept 14. Vice-Admiral E. R. G. R. Evan-; has ordered the native chief Tshekedl to be deposed and to live In the Tati district. It is said that Tshedekl had frequently flouted the Administration.— Reuter. An earlier message stated: At the
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  • 55 11 Japanese Town Wrecked By Submarine Eruption. Tokio, Sept. 9. A town situated on an island off the west co?st of Japan was almost totally destroyed by the eruption of a submarine volcano. One hundred and eighty houses were wrecked and at least 70 persons lost their lives, according
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  • 45 11 Minister In Attendance On The King And Queen. Rugby. Sept. 13. The Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, who Is on holiday In Scotland, will go to Balmoral Castle on Sept. 18 as Minister in attendance on the Kir.™ and Queen. British Wireless.
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  • 606 11 Dividing The Market SAFEGUARDING BRITISH INTERESTS. London, Sept 14. The stage Is set for the first meeting of the Anglo-Japanese cotton delegates in London tomorrow, when the proceedings will be mainly devoted to paving the way to future discussions. While It Is understood that the Japanese aim
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  • 59 11 I Hamburg. Sept 6. At Tuesday's meeting the joint boards I of the Hamburg-America line and I North German Lloyd, the director, Herr I Max Oboussler. was appointed general manager of the' Hamburg line while Dr. Rudolf Flrle was appointed general manager of the North German Lloyd, succeeding Dr.
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  • 35 11 Helslngfors, Sept 5. Bank of Finland has lowered the discount rate from s'/ to five per cent The rate of 5>/ 2 per cent has been In force since July 3. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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  • 49 11 Monument At Trebeurden Unveiled. Paris, Sept. 4. A monument to the late Aristide Briand, erected by the natives of' Brittany was unveiled on Sunday at Trebeurden by the Foreign Minister, M. Paul-Boncour, who In a speech dealt with the various aspects of the political situation. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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  • 91 11 $1,000,000,000 Available To U.S. Batiks. Washington, Sept. 14. In order to encourage financial houses to lend more freely to business and Industry and thus promote President Roosevelt's recovery programme, Mr. Jesse Jones chairman of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, has announced that the Corporation, which has about
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  • 104 11 Bushmen 8 Threat To Missionaries. Sydney, Sept. 14. < As a .sequel to the murder of five Japanese at Arnhemland last year a party of native policemen, led by white officers, is hurrying to Groote Island from Port Darwin to protect missionaries who are threatened by the
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  • 135 11 Scientists In Frozen North. Murmansk, Sept 12. 1 The crew of the expeditionary ship Perseus, in the course of their Arctic voyage, met several foreign scientists engaged In work connected with the International polar year. They came acrosschree Swedes living In an Iron cabin on Belsound Peak, Spitsbergen.
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  • 141 11 Article In Economist Arouses Nazi Ire. Berlin, Sept. 9. The Reich Finance Minister, Count Schwerin von Krosigk, has written to' the well-known English economic expert and editor of the weekly review, Economist, Sir Walter Lay ton, In order to protest against an article entitled i "The Hitler Terror,"
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  • 58 11 Germans Rescued Off British Coast. London, Sept. 7. The German yacht Frlgaf, a ten ton vessel, was wrecked shortly before midnight off Margate. The four inmates, all Germans, who were out on a holiday. Jumped into the water and swam shore. The police took charge of the shipwrecked
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  • 89 11 AUSTRIAN POLICE PLANES. Said To Have Flown Over German Frontier. REICH PROTEST. Diplomatic Action Being: Considered. Munich, Sept. 14. The German authorities are considering diplomatic action regarding the alleged territorial infringement by armed Austrian planes flying over the frontier during the past few days. Dr. Esser, chief of the State
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  • 409 11 Dr. Dollfuss And The Hopes Of Austria. Vienna, Sept. 13. Celebrations In honour of the 250 th anniversary of the Battle of Vienna and the delivery of Austria from tlu Turks was inaugurated on Monday evening by a huge torchlight procession. About 50,000 marchers took part in the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 26 11 KLIM Is standardised for iiaallty and parity, and yon ein alwaja be ccrtala of tb* same percentage of Batter fat erery 4mj. Distributors: GETZ BROS. CO.
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  • 368 12 Probable Reductions Next Year The Straits Times understands that the Education Department has suggested substantial cuts in the salaries of missionary teachers in aided schools in the Colony and the 1 .M.S.. to come into force at the beginning of next year. They follow the
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  • 249 12 Municipal Committee Action. Action taken at Singapore Municipal Committee No. 2 meeting held on that full facilities should be given to a professor of the King Edward VH College of Medicine to lecture in the Middleton Hospital. Disapproved installation of a "soakaway" type of sanitary system where it
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  • 110 12 Judge's Sympathy For Plaintiff. Begun in India 10 years ago, a law suit was brought to a conclusion by the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Hug- i gard) In the Supreme Court yesterday when he dismissed a case in which Amar Singh, sued a countryman, Bhagat Singh, for
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  • 192 12 Complement Of Local Passengers. The P. and O. mail stean;er, the Carthage, which left Slngapo-e this morning for Penang, Colombo, Bombay and Europe, carried a large number of passengers among whom are many well-known Malayans, some going home on leave on retirement. Mr. C. C. Coleman, who has
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  • 82 12 Catholic Priet's Loan To Society. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. 8. The local historical society's exhibits have recently been enhanced by Father Cardon's loan of his collection of old coins numbering nearly three hun- dred. It includes early Dutch and English currency, both silver and copper. The
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  • 62 12 Orders From Home For Larger Quantities. It Is satisfactory to observe the Increasing Interest being show<i by the timber trade at Home in Malayan timbers; not only are inquiries coming and orders being given for larger quantities of the few species represented in the original test consignments, but
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  • 72 12 International Meeting At Buitenzorg. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan. Sept. 6. The International students' conference is being held in Java under the auspices of the World Student's Christian Federation. The conference Is attended by dele gates who are meeting In a mansion near Buitenaorg under the chairmanship of
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  • 51 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiplng. Sept. 12. An Illiterate Chinese, who failed to rise when his worship mounted the bench this morning, was rebuked by the Taiplng magls -ate. Che Albakd, for contempt of court. He was detained the whole day to make himself familiar with court
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  • 48 12 An at home was held in the Geylang Malay School compound on Saturday, by the members of the Malay Teachers' Association. Singapore, and the staff of the Inspector of Schools' Office on the occasion of the retirement of Mr. C. O. Coleman. Inspector of Schools, Singapore and Labuan.
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  • 395 12 German Professor On Government Mission. Sent by the German Government to study ancient Chinese architecture. Professor Ernst Boerschmann, of the Technical College, Berlin, an internationally known expeit on Chinese architecture, arrived hi Singapore this morning by the Trier on his way to China where he will
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  • 34 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Sept. 6. The Sumatra Bode states that a non-commissioned officer, Heer Hofman, of Padang, has shot his 38th tiger, which is probably a record for Sumatra.
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  • 496 12 Need For Theological College. Out of the reorganisation of the Church In Malaya, which is at present receiving the earnest attention of clergy and laity alike, there may develop a ministry of locally trained men to carry on the work and enlarge Its scope throughout the diocese.
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  • 675 12 Singapore Practice. COUNSEL SAYS IT IS WRONG. A Chinese Oan Chin Whatt, was charged with criminal breach ox trust In respect of $204.20 before the third magistrate, Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, yesterday. The accused was prosecuted by his former employer, Chua Han Leong, principal of
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  • 60 12 Catering For Dutch Air Passengers. Plans have been drawn for a large resthouse which the Kedah Government proposes to build at the landing ground at Kepala Batas If the Dutch Air Malls make Alor Star their nightstop. The new resthouse will have ten bedrooms. Electric lights and
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  • 768 12 SHOULD FLYING CLUBS HELP CHURCHES? An awkward poser for the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club has been set by a Malay Mall correspondent. He writes: From the "parish notes" issued by the Chaplain of Selangor In the parish of Selangor leaflet for September, I see that
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  • 60 12 Losses On Three Accounts For Half-Year. From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. H Losses on all three division of th« Selangor Club are shown In the halfyearly accounts. On the club account, there was a loss of $766, on the club chambers account a loss of $1,648,
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    • 62 12 T E 'KING'S OWN' MIXED BISCUITS Manufactured by ARNOTT LTD. The Biscuits Specialists of over 60 years experience, from the finest Australian Flour, Eggs, Milk, Butter and other ingredients. Insist on ARNOTTS! The Quality Biscuit at a Lower Price. f I*** {L iJlf \k* jt C^PIV packed In /i» c
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  • 512 13 Undischarged Bankrupt. BAILOR WHO CLAIMED TO BE WORTH $1,000. Allegec to have swem that he was worth $1,000 whereas In fact he was an undischarged bankrupt, K. Palasamy Thaver appeared before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the criminal district Judge, on a charge o; making a
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  • 54 13 The cashier of Shaw Brothers, Robinson Road, a Chinese who was travelling in a motor-car yesterday, with a Javanese and an Indiar, sus-j talned severe lacerations of the face as the result of the car turning turtle at the 11th milestone, Bukit Panjang. The other occupants of the
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  • 163 13 Chinese Acquitted In Assault Case. An attack on a Chinese by four men on Jan. 8, In a lane off North Bridge Road, for which one man was sentenced to ten years' rigorous Imprisonment at the March assizes, was recalled In the second police court yesterday before
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  • 143 13 Singapore's Good Record Continues. The Health Bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau for the week ended Sept. 9, Is as follows:— Baghdad, 1 plague case; Bassein, 1 smallpox case and 1 death as compared with 4 cases and 3 deaths in the previous week;
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  • 82 13 Man Says He Was Stabbed By Wife And Another. Charged with having attempted to commit suicide by stabbing himself, a Chinese insisted before Mr. Norman Grice, the second magistrate, yesterday that he had been stabbed by his wife and another man. Court Inspector C. J. Bembroke said that
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  • 56 13 Agenda For Next Committee The following Is the agenda for committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association to be held on Monday, Sept. 25, in the Singapore Exchange room:— Railways Ordinance No. 90; school fees Straits Settlements (Malacca) Association; daylight saving: Women and Girls Protection (Amendment)
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  • 29 13 An Indian woman was taken to i hospital shortly after midnight from a house In Macpheram Road with severe scalds over the upper portion of her body.
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  • 605 13 Five- Year-Old Witness. VICTIM'S DAUGHTER AT MURDER TRIAL. "Everybody here loves you, don't be afraid,' said the Assize Court Interpreter to a five-year-old .111 who was called to give evidence at the trial of a Chinese house servant who is alleged to have murdered her mother.
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  • 384 13 A Miners' Farewell Mr: Phillip*' Departure A Malayan Report In London Death Of Penang Merchant. Mrs. W. J. Phillips and her little girl left Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday night to catch the Nleuw Holland for Australia. The death took place In London on August 17 of Mr.
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  • 103 13 Well-Known Vocalist In Singapore. Mr. Bobble de Lys, a vocalist and female Impersonator, now on a world tour, has arrived In Singapore. Mr. de Lys served with the Allies during the war. and during Their Majesties' inspection of the battlefields after the cessation of hostilities had the
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  • 119 13 Woman Charged With False Representations. (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Sept. IS. Alleged to have agreed to sell her son to a woman on the Instalment plan for $400 and to have then decamped with the child after receiving $350, a woman, Llm Klam Ylan, was charged
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  • 47 13 (From Omr Own Correspondent) rc-ang. Sept: 14 It Is officially announced that Dr. w. K Brodle has been appointed Municipal Health Officer, Penang, on the retirement of Dr. Glass. The Commitsloners have decided to appoint anther officer to take Dr. Brodle s place.
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  • 55 13 The election of office-bearers for the newly constituted Tamllar Seerthlrutha Sangam (Tamil Reform Association) of Batu Gajah resulted as follows: president. Mr. B. C. Slnnathamby: vice-president, Mr. K. Vadivelu; secretary. Mr. K. M. Iyroo; treasurer, Mr. A. The van Tandal; assistant secretary, Mr. K K. Packirisamy, assistant treasurer,
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 350 13 bfe£ KN'*. **Vfe^ ""^r Is your engine trying to warn you" of the dangers of using "cheap" oil Most engines take an instinctive There's a cheaper and an easier dislike to "cheap" inferior oils. way to keep your engine in order. First they protest-sometimes silently AitUflVS Yelv <m and sluggishly,
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  • 712 14 Cricket Club's Cup Success, U.S. Amateur Golf Champion Beaten. S. C. C. LUCKY TO WIN CUP MATCH. Marines Miss Penalty In Closing Stages. S.C.C 2; Marines 1. If ever a team was unfortunate to lose it was the Marine Dept., runnersup in the Second Division, In their first round tie
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  • 2051 14 LOCAL FOOTBALL TOPICS. Pulau Brani Show Improvement On 1932. Returning to my review of the season I will deal with the Improvement or otherwise shown by the league sides as compared with last year's competition. One of the biggest strides forward has been made by the B.R.C. who
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  • 112 14 H.H. The Sultanah Wins With R. Eves. H.H. the Sultanah of Johore, partnered by Mr. R. Eves, won the monthly mixed foursomes competition which was played over Istana Course on Wednesday. The following cards were returned: H.H. The Sultanah and R. Eves Mrs. Azis and R.
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  • 111 14 In a two- ball match at Buklt Timah yesterday Singapore Golf Club ladles defeated Sepoy Lines G.C. ladles by 8 points to 3%. Sepoy Lines G.C. Singapore G.C. Lady Huggard IK Mrs. Fltzroy Williams 0 Miss Law 0 Mrs. Lalng 1 Mrs. Hopkins 1% Mrs. De Piro
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  • 62 14 The women's monthly medal at the Garrison Golf Club was played on Wednesday and yesterday. The following were the best returns: Mrs. P. Wilson Mrs. H. B. Rose, Mrs. S. H. Moss Mrs. R. E. Morris Mrs. J. D. Plerrepont VI 13 34 47 15 32
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  • 44 14 San Francisco Golfer's Success. Cincinnati, Sept. 15. C. Ross Somervllle (Ontario), last year's champion, was eliminated In the quarter-finals of the American amateur golf championship today by W. L. Little (San Francisco) who won 2 and 1 over 36 holes. Reuter.
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  • 91 14 Friendly International At Lake Forest. Lake Forest, 111., Sept. 15. In a friendly International tennis match here today between USA. and Australia the following were the results: A. K. Quist (Australia) beat K. Gledbill (U.S.A.), 3—6. 6—2, 6—3. Parker (U.S.A.) beat McGrath, 6—4, 6—2. J. B. Crawford and
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  • 474 14 S.C.C. Tournament. The following were the results of ties in the S.C.C. Tournament yesterday A. Class Doubles Handicap. R. F. Goodman and W. J. M. Warden owe 3 beat D. H. Kleinman and H. S. Hewett owe 15.1, 6—4,6 4, 2—6, 12—10 B. Class Doubles Handicap. A. Robertson and
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  • 71 14 Arrangements For Sunday's Events. On Sunday the International six metre class will sail the third and last race for the Mllner Challenge Cup. Starting time 10 a.m. The "B" class will sail the second and last race for a trophy presented by the Commodore. Starting time 10.10 a.m. The
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    • 157 14 Other Sporting News appears on pages 7 and 18. HBSS fj I SLOTTED BLADES FIT ALL GILLETTE |B RAZORS OLD AND NEW STYLB I The slot in the new Gillette blade permits of dual tempering. This enables the end portions of the blade, which are curved in the razor frame,
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  • 2100 15 EISGLISH fURF TOPICS. Magnificent Race Opens York Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office, Fleet Street, Aug. 30. I With the opening or the York August Meeting at Knavesmire yester- day afternoon began the first racing ol any real Importance since the Goodwood Meeting
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  • 102 15 Chicago's Failure At Philadelphia. New York, Sept. 12. American and National league baseball games played today ended as follows: Rain prevented play in the Brooklyn —Pittsburgh and PhiladelphiaChicago matches.—Reuter. n. a. a. Chicago 3 9 1 Philadelphia 5 7 0 Chicago 0 5 1 Philadelphia 8 14
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  • 122 15 Gymkhana Postponed Owing To Rain. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 12. The Automobile Association (Penang Branch) Gymkhana had to be postponed owing to the Polo ground being soft after rain, but the dinner at the Runnytnede Hotel proved a very successful affair. The underlying Idea was to
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  • 40 15 Cups and medals presented by Messrs. Llm Keng Tiam, Tan Heng Chua, Tan Mlang Khim. Goh Keng Mian and Lee Wah Leong for the various annual tournaments of the Amicable Athletic Association ar« now on view at the Association premises.
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  • FEATURES OF THE WEEK'S NEWS FROM CHINA.
    • 1602 16 SHANGHAI LETTER. WHY MARSHAL CHIANG WILL NOT FIGHT JAPAN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai, Sept. 4. If things work out according to plan, and there is no reason to fear the contrary, severa distinguished and important members of the Government are now on
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    • 190 16 3,000 Planes A Myth? WILL OTHERS ALLOW US TO TRAIN FORCE?" Nanking, Sept 6 In an elucidation of the Government's foreign policy, Mr. Wang Ching-wei said: "It is said that, if we could build a fleet of 3,000 aeroplanes, we could avenge our wrongs. This
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    • 130 16 Sven Hedin To Lead Expedition. Pelping. Sept. 6. The famous Swedish explorer, Sven Hedin. who is a resident of Peiplng, has been engaged by the Nanking Government to lead a small SlnoSwedish expedition lr to Slnkiang for the purpose of surveying motor highways. The Government intends to build
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    • 150 16 Man Commits Suicide Before Audience. Dalren, Sept. 4. Real tragedy was enacted in full view of a large audience at a Chinese theatre. While two Chinese actors were in the midst of a dramatic love scene, an enraged man rushed on to the stage and stabbed both
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    • 78 16 Two Killed In Stampede For Exits. Canton, Sept. 8. Two men were killed today when the three-storey building which housed a teashop collapsed. Fortunately, the walls crumbled slowly, and the 200 patrons and employees, who were In the building at the time, had an opportunity to escape. Panic
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    • 285 16 Wholesale Arrests. ALLEGED TERRORISM SCHEMES. Mukden, Sept. 6. The press ban on news concerning an anti-Manchukuo plot by Chinese soldiers has been removed. Lleut.-Col. Shang Chiu-hslang. staff officer of the Chinese National Salvation Volunteer Army; Major-Gen. Pao Fjng-lung and 15 others were arrested by Major Klkuciil. of
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    • 99 16 Plight Of Foreigners In Manchukuo. Toklo, Sept. 6. According to Information which haa reached the Industrial department of Osaka Municipality from Mukden, foreign merchants in the former capital of Manchuria have started agitation for the formal recognition of Manchukuo, In connection with the abolition of extraterritoriality, which they
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    • 91 16 Increasing Number Of Schools Colleges. Canton, Sept. 2. Except for the national established Sun Vat-sen University, there are four universities, one law college and three medical colleges in Canton. Their yearly expenses are $2,000,000, according to a report of the Kwangtung Provincial Government. Middle schools in the whole
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    • 72 16 The historic and picturesque Flowery Pagoda of the Luk Yung Monastery of Canton, built In the Sung dynasty, will be repaired and preserved through a general subscription of funds assisted by prominent Canton officials. This pagoda was last repaired by the Manchu Viceroy Shul Lun about 50 years
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    • 51 16 The World Anti-War Conference, which was to have opened In Shanghai on Sept 4. has now been Indefinitely postponed on account of the fact that no suitable venue can be found. The delegates from Peiplng are understood to have been arrested and will be tried by a special
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    • 508 16 Being Reorganised By Government. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Canton, Sept. 1 The Seamen's Union Is having a grand and glorious time, augmenting vastly its power and prestige at the expense of Butterneld and Swire and the Chinese merchants who patronise B. and S. vessels. With the other most
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    • 952 16 CANTON LETTER. SPLIT WITH KWANGSI OVER NANKING CONGRESS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Canton, Sept. OVER Canton hang dark clouds that bid fair to envelope the city, and those clouds are heavily charged with electricity that may send forth its belts and do inestimable damage. Again they
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  • 135 17 Trip Done In 80 Min. By Passenger Plane. Le Boutv* Aug. 25. Flying at an average speed of approximately 170 miles an hour, a French Air Union aeroplane reached Le Bourget within one hour and 20 min. alter leaving Croydon. The machine, which was assisted by a
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  • 183 18 With the Help of Kruschen For nine years now I have used Kruschen Salts and could not do without them. I take a third of a teaspoon In a cup of water as hot as I can drink it. No sickness, no headaches now. I
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  • 186 18 1 The interest His Majesty displayed lv Imperial Typewriters at the Briton Industries Fair held at Olymp'a In 1926 was again recalled when he v.sited the Royal Agricultural Show Exhibition held in Derby a few weeks ago In conversation with His Majesty, Mr Mawle, the General
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    • 535 18 Successful Tour In Sumatra. The Arab Peranakan Association XI, who have Just returned from their tour in Sumatra, registered Its second win to the tune of four goals to two, when they opposed the Palembang Rest Team. The teams lined up as follows: S.A.P.A. Hassan Bakar; Sayed
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    • 75 18 T. McKinstery Wins 1933 Championship. Penanc, Sept It. The Penang Golf Club successfully held Its annual gymkhana yesterday at the conclusion of which the prises won in the different tournaments were distributed by Mrs. Douglas, wife of the president of the Club. Mr. T. McKlnstery won the
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    • 166 18 The following Is the result of the tie played off In the open doubles championship (knock-out system) of the Sect Kirn Chong Badminton Party: Peh Tong Slew and Gan Soon Guan beeat Quan Slew Chye and Kee Hup Seng 21—1; 19—18 (6—4). The following ties will be played off
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    • 297 18 Prospect Of Interesting Season. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sept 13 Mr. J. Chambers (Sungel UJong Club) presided at a meeting of the Negrl Sembllan Hockey Association last night After the adoption of the report, the statement of accounts, which showed a loss of $10.96, was passed.
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    • 240 18 Hindus Disappointed At M.C.C. Selection. Bombay, Sept. 10. It Is wrong to say that antagonism to the visit of the M.C.C. is growing, said Mr. L. R. Talrsee in the course of a statement to the Associated Presi. He added "It Is also incorrect to say that wealthy
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    • 120 18 Saturday, September 18. Singapore Races, Last Day. Golf: Island Club September medal. Cricket: Khalsa Assn. vs. Minto Youngsters, SKA. grd. Football: S.A.F.A. Cup, first round: Malays n vs. Chinese I, Alison Road Stadium Sunday. September IT. Golf: Keppel O.C. vs. Sepoy Lines G.C., Keppel G.C. links; Island Club
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    • 201 18 eW> M sV M^Mm__ jMU RpjP^ ;H§ts»^^s K jk <$T lP ikHstss^ss^ss^ssl Jf jr A y Mm From a Doctor's Letter JLVJLY son was fed solely and exclusively on Glaxo from birth until he reached the age of eighteen months. His physical well being and progress during that period were
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  • 70 19 The picture shows two wild dog- which were shot recently at Berisu, in the Malacca district. These animals are uncommon and their appearance in such a settled district is noteworthy. They were shot by the Malay on the right, Amat bin Jambul, who went out
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  • 229 19 Insurrection Planned In Germany. Berlin. Sept. 13. That German Communists planned an armed Insurrection at the end of last year, or at the latest in February or March this year, is claimed in a book entitled "Armed Insurrection" by Dr. Adolf Ehrt which was presented
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  • 120 19 Danger In N. Fukien Said Ended. Hong Kong, Sept. 14. General Oaston Wang, chief of the general staff of the 19th Route Army, who returned to Foochow from the front at Yenplng this morning, reports that the Communist clanger In North Fukien is over. The battle last
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  • 84 19 To Be Organised By Mongol Princes. Shanghai, Sept. 13. Well-informed circles In North China expect more complications and political changes In the provinces of Charhar and Sulyuan and a portion of Inner Mongolia. Appointments offered to the Mongolian princes In these territories have been rejected by the Mongolian
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  • 122 19 Visit To Russia And Latvia. Riga, Sept. 12. M. Herriot arrived here on Monday from Moscow, being greeted at the station by the president of the State, M. Kviesis. On the eve of his departure from Moscow the French ex-Premier attended a special performance given in his honour
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  • 88 19 French Deputies To Be Tried By Party Leaders. Paris, Sept. 7. The executive council of the French Socialist Party has decided to arraign the well-known Socialist Deputies, MM. Renaudal, Socialist and Montagnon, as well as three others tefore the National Council of the Party on a charge of
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  • 73 19 To Aid French Frontier Fortifications. Paris, Sept. 12. Three new bridges over the Moselle have been built between Hagcndange and Uklngen, one of which Is destined to serve for railway traffic on the line from Hagenau to Vigny. Construction of all three bridges Is falling within the framework
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  • 59 19 Death Sentences Asked By Prosecutor. Sofia, Sept. i3. Thirty death sentences have been demanded by the Public Prosecutor for 19 civilians and 11 soldiers in a trial of alleged Communists taking place at Schumen. The accused are charged with having committed high treason by disseminating Communist propaganda
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  • 57 19 M. Bleriot's Aeroplane Plant Closed Down. Part* Sept. 7. The aeroplane factory of the wellknown constructor, M. Bleriot, who gained world fame In 1909 by being the first aviator to cross the English Channel by air, has been dosed down. It Is not known whether this step
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  • 130 19 Emigration Of 40,000 From Germany. Berlin, Sept. 10. A total or upward of 40,000 Jews have left Germany this year up to July 1, according to data collected D? the Jewish conference and publish. on Friday. About 25.000 of thesJewish refugees crossed Into France. 5,000 Into Holland.
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  • 196 19 Jewish Victim Of Nazi Persecution. Berne, Sept. 12. Despair caused by bad health and racial persecution, which drove him Into exile, ended the life of a promin- ent German Jewish criminal lawyer, Professor Max Alsberg. who committed suicide at Samaden. Professor Alsberg, who was 56 years
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  • 134 19 Ex-King Alfonso On Visit To Germany. Gotha, Sept. 9. Ex-King Alfonso, who spent a few hours here on Friday en route from Prague to Frankfurt, professed him- self to be an admirer of the Chancel- lor, Herr Hitler, In the course of an, Interview with a representative of
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  • 103 19 May Be Forced To Sever All International Ties. Tokio, Sept. 7. The complete transformation of Japanese trade unions Is envisaged by a bill, which has been submitted to the Cabinet by the Minister of the Interior, providing that all international ties of whatever nature linking Japanese with
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