The Straits Times, 29 September 1933

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    38 1 The Straits Times rpTABUSHTO MARLY A OBNTDRY.] r»E LARGEST, r AW MOst M*tiVt:NtfPAl NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. ?n PAGES. SrNQAPOP.E, FRIDAY > SEPTEMBER 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1158 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. P. &0. BRITISH INDIA |WJ^JI|I^J AND APCAR LINES. IW-Wi(w-l^l_l^ (incorporated In England) (NIPPON YLSEN KAISHA.) MAIL. PASBjENOraAND CARGO V Io LONDON Nantes. MmrsriJW. Lislm, Asrt—rra 1 Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vesiels. Tonnage Due SaJ. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL BN. CO K ATORI MAHU 10,000 Oct. 5 6 UNDER CONTRACT WITH
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      541 2 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia.) 1 FOR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the mtY.known steamer MARKUP (7J65 tons) and the ss. MANGOLA (3.352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia,
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      522 2 I_£ EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From Frow Spore Malacca Port Penang Seen. ALSIA 3/10 3/10 4/10 1/10 BORINGIA 34/10 24/10 25/10 ST/10 FIONIA n .l*/ll 14/11 15/11 IT/11 ERRIA Lo<r 6n2 6/12 6/12 8/12
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      1261 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE ITUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO.. T fiW* Oa.. l—L aa-l C___a Matatl (UU) LTD. Steam Navigation Ca, Ltd.) THE CI'NABD STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE STRAITS BTCAMS-UP CO, LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO LTD T-K CHINA NAVKiATION CO.. LTii. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE ltd T_K S2AM
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    COLLISIONS ON THE HIGH SEAS.
    1093 3 Criminal Jurisdiction Under Discussion At Oslo. As there would appear to be considerable misapprehension as to the matters at issue at the Conference at Oslo. It is desirable that an attempt should be made to explain the position, says William H. Coombs, Master Mariner and
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    HURRICANES.
    223 3 Due To Differences Of Temperature. Storms, such as the hurricane which has just swept the Atlantic coast of the United States, are generally bred In the tropics and are primarily due to differences of temperature; assuming that a mass of heated air starts to overflow from a region of
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    TRADE AGREEMENT.
    110 3 Stipulation For Shipping Monopoly. A trade agreement whereby Palestine will export oranges to Germany to the extent of about £500,000 annually and import double that amount of German manufactured articles has been concluded, according to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. The agreement stipulates that both the oranges and manufactured
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    D'ARTAGNAN
    36 3 The MM. steamer D"Artagnan is due here from Penang on Sunday at 8 a.m. and will probably sail on the same day at 3 p.m. for Saigon. Hong Kong and Shanghai. Berth SH R. wharves.
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    ZWARTE ZEE.
    88 3 World's Most Powerful Tug. The new motor tug Zwarte Zee, under construction for Messrs. L. Smlt and Co.'s International Slcepdlenst, of Rotterdam, which will be the most powerful tug afloat when completed, and will have sufficient bunker capacity to make a round-the-world trip without refuelling. has had her
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    173 3 HOSANO. Brit., 3.293 tons, from Osaka 29 for Calcutta 30 9. LARUT, Brit., 464 tons, from Malacca 29.9, for Malacca 30.9. PLANCTUS, Dut.. 3.530 tons, from B. Dell 29.9. for Batavla 29.9. HUA TONO. Brit, 109 tons, from Malacca 29.9. for Malacca. Muar 29.9. BOCHUM, Ger. 3,771 tons,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    120 3 Friday, September 29. Ships alongside the Whanres or expected to KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Princess Mary," The i Cable. Valentljn, Lch. "Sir T. Praser," W. Bt. "Sweet." Oil Wharf H.M.S. "Herald." Coal Wharf NIL VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Albert Dock Singaradja. Victoria Dock Lighters
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      608 3 SNORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. (Incorporated In Germany.) The undermentioned are the cempanys Intended fixtures OUTWARD FDLDA for Manila. Hong Kong. Shanghai, N. China Japan Oct. 11 S ISAR for Hollo. Manila. Hong Kong. Shanghai, N. China Japan a 4 SAARBRUCKEN for Dollo, Manila Hong Kong, Shanghai, N. China 1 JaDan Nov. HOMEWARD
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      416 3 REDUCED FARES ROUND-THE-WORLD First Class £169.5.0 Tourist Class £112.7.8 Fares apply Westbound from Singapore or Penang. All water route except first class rail Across United States or Canada. Via Panama Canal from New York to Los Angeles or San Francisco. First Class approximately K» additional Tourist Class approximately £7.10.» additional
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      360 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. i (Incorporated In England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Fi eight Serrke to UNITED KINGDOM ANI CONTINENT. Via Porto and Sues .anal OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI JAI'AK, Steamers Due S'pc.re. SA CITY OF WINNIPEG Not. 9 1 HOMEWARDS. Due B'Dore Sails S'porf S3. CITY OF NEW CABTLE
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      64 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F Alor Star 85 0.37 4.5 73 ISitiawan 88 1.04 5.1 72 K. Trengganu 88 0.09 7.5 71 Bukit Jeram 88 0.32 5.5 71 Malacca 84 Nil 8.5 74 Singapore 85 0.09 5.4
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      425 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for any position advrrtisrd in these columns send copies of testimonials. Do not send originals. WANTED, A CHINESE SALESMAN v.i'ri knowledge of Markets and Chinese. Only experienced men need apply. Box No. SCI, Straits Tunes. WANTED, experienced Chinese salesman, familiar with pq»viston and coflee shop trade.
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      747 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET TO LIT. SHOP, FLAT, Amber Mansions Apply Spore Building Corp, 64. Market 6t TO LET. 3, St Thomas' Walk, 14 bedrooms. bathrooms, attached, mod. san., (150 p.rr Apply 100. TangUn Road. Nicely furnished Oat to let ii ber Mansions, Penang Lane, Silver linen, Kelvinator etc. entry
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      630 4 FOR SALE FOR SALE. Three feet wide strip Carpets, for stair-case or lounge Specially ltiported. Unavailable elsewhere. Will sell in .-mall lots. Enquire Box No. 877, Straits Times. SIN 6 PURE LADYS' TAILOR NO. t, CAIRNHILL 3OAD GRAND CHEAP SALE or SHANGHAI DRESSES Fro. Sept. 2S to Oct. 20, 1933.
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      869 4 PUBLIC NOTICE SUNGEI WAY DREDGING LTD. (Incorporated In F M.S.) DIVIDEND NO. IS A Dividend of 2V»% has been declared payable on October 13, 1933 to all shareholders on the Registers on October 8, 1933. NVJLL& BELL. Secretaries. TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TENDERS. NOTICE Is hereby given thai tenders are
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      1027 4 AUCTION NOTICES. Estate of TAN TEW CHAT, Decease*. AUCTION SALE of wax polished teak household furniture. "Prigldalre" electric refrigerator and also one 4-cyUnder 5-* eater Citroen Car No. S-4870. To be held at Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Sc Coy's saleroom No. 30, Chulia Street tn SaUnUy. Sea*. M, 1953 at
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      132 4 BUSINESS CARDS For FACE MASSAGE go to FIGARO European Ladles Hairdressers RAFFLES HOTEL (Room 120.) and at 93. Bras Basah Road. Hair nets— Setting- Lotion— Tar Shampoo Henna Shampoo Glycerine Shampoo— beeto BaMyes— Combs— Cllp»— BUdes— Pins can be bought MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGJS. Mrs. HAKU and Miss HANA.
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      173 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Clagif ft Within OataMe without Malaya. Malaya. Postage. Montkly 3.M f *Jf Quarterly > 8.56 SIZ.M t 7.58 HaU Yearly SI7.M «4.M SIM* Yearly W4.M MB.H 138.M Note.-OatsUtten ehoawe* shoaM tactn*e the maal bank atoeoaat. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and tastnrUras far CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as under 25
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    MALAYAN A.R.S. KUALA LUMPUR.
    199 5 Today's Programme. Colombia Records Nos. 7.M p.m. Z.G.E. DX 104 Overture— Raymond— Percy Pitt and Symphony Orchestra. 5448 Duet— Huggable Klssable you— My troubles are over Sunshine Boys. 5706 Selection Loves last day Ideale Jean Lensen and his Orchestra. L 2128 Cello Solo Humoresque Largo W.
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    TEA INDUSTRY.
    187 5 Big- Decrease In China Exports. Canton, Sept. 17. If Chinese tea Is not dyed with all sorts of colour and Is prepared under hygienic conditions, this staple industry stands a fair chance to recapture world markets. This Is the advice received by local tea merchants from the Ministry
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    CANTON INSURANCE.
    115 5 Authorities' Threat To Foreign Companies. The Canton Government has threatened to exclude foreign Insurance companies now operating In Canton, it Is learned. This threat, if brought to a head, would bring about a very serious situation, says the South China Morning Post. The Fire Insurance Association of Hong
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    VS. COTTON LOAN,
    74 5 Capacity Of Chinese Mills Sought. Nanking, Sept. 21. Chinese press reports state that the authorities Intend to call a meeting ot Chinese cotton Interests In Shanghai early in October, with a view to finding out the capacity of the Chinese mills In absorbing the cotton bought under
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      263 5 HOTELS TO-DAY'S ATTRACTIONS COCKTAIL DANCE MAKAN KETCHII/ 6.30 TO BJO P.M. INFORMAL DINNER DANCE 9.45 to miirignt in aid of CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY MME. T. SVETLANOVA'S REVUE. WEDNESDAY Oct. 4th From 9.45 p.m. FRIDAY 6th From 6.15 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. (Special Display For Children) SATURDAY Ith From 9.45 p.m.
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      206 5 "EPOCH" THE Pioneers Leaders of Quality kOVIKO COIL Speakers. THE Inventors of the modern Permanent Magnet Moving Coil Speakers. The Speakers with LIFELIKE TONE— Used by over 3.000 Talkie Theatre* to England alone. 24 different types to suit every purse Sc purpose, each model the leader In its own price
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      42 5 THE SUNDAY TIMES $500 HAS BEEN WON, MAKING $1000 GIVEN AWAY IN TWO WEEKS. If One Competitor CAN Win $500 Outright, why not YOU? See the next issue of THE SUNDAY TIMES FOR DETAILS OF THE Biggest Free Entry Competition in Malaya.
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      123 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMME. For Straits Settlements, and Federated Malay States from the Empire transmitter, Daventry, England. Two of the following frequencies and wavelengths will be used in the transmissions to the Indian zone. Announcements will be made at frequent intervals. TODAY. 6.20-8.20 Organ Recital; Dance Music by the BBC. Dance Orchestra;
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    BANKRUPTCY OF MR. J. C. GOULD.
    405 6 Ex-M.P. Who Was Once A Millionaire. London, Sept. 9. I Mr. James Chllds Gould, the exmillionaire shipowner and M.P. for Cardiff Central from 4918 to 1924, was present at London Bankruptcy BuildIngs yesterday, when the first meeting of creditors under his failure was held.
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    'SUPERSTITION TAX."
    147 6 Chaochow Temples To Pay $1,000 Yearly. A new and no /el tax has been introduced by the authorities of Chao-. chow, one of the richest districts in Kwangtung Province. It provides that all believers In gods must pay a certain tax to the authorities for their temple-going. At
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    TOONAN DISASTER.
    100 6 Japanese Captain Freed Of All Blame. Dalren. Sept. 18. The Marine court has handed down a final decision In the Investigation of the wreck of the steamer Toonan. which freed Capt. Hachlro Chlsaki of the passenger steamship Choshun Maru of any blame In the sinking of the Toonan.
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    MANCHURIA AFFAIR.
    65 6 What It Cost The PeipingMukden Railway. The loss to the Peiplng-Mukden RaUway as a result of the Manchuria Affair and later Incidents is estimated at $37,588,455.35. while the damages sustained by passengers travelling on the railway run as high a. $285,110. The original length of the line was
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    POET LAUREATE'S TRIBUTE.
    708 6 To Sir Ronald Ross. |DISCOVERED MALARIAL I PARASITE. A large congregation was present in the Church of St. Martln-ln-the-Flelds recently for a commemorative ser- vice for Sir Ronald Ross, organised by Mr. John Maseneld, the Poet Laureate. Mr. Maseneld wrote recently to the authorities of the church
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    WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
    116 6 Motion To Secede From Commonwealth. Perth, Aug. 24. In the Legislative Assembly tonight the Premier (Mr. P. Collier) gave notice of his Intention to move, at the next sitting: "That, in view of the result of the secession referendum, this House Is of opinion that it is the
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    FIGHTING TERRORISM AMONG STUDENTS.
    326 6 Magistrate's Advice To Teachers. Dacca. Sept. 6. "Terrorism is wholly repugnant to the Hindu spirit of hlmsa and teachers should fight It In the name of religion. I am firmly convinced that all students are sound at heart and that with proper guidance the spirit of
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    HEART RESTARTED.
    210 6 Injection Of Two NewDrugs. After a woman's heart had stopped during an operation doctors restarted it eleven times and two new drugs were injected into it. This was stated at a Stepney Inquest on Mabel Bealrice Bonser, of Bremhall Road, Dagenham, who was operated upon at the London
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    LEICESTER MYSTERY.
    175 6 Curious Water Jet In House. Water experts and plumbers are investigating a mysterious gushing of water from the roof and walls of a house In Bell Lane, Leicester, but are unable to say where the water comes from.Water, It Is stated, suddenly bursts from a wall In a
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    AEROPLANE TRAGEDY AT REGATTA.
    300 6 Girl Pilot Crashes Into Sea. Barmouth, Aug. 31. After looping the loop in an acrobatic display here this afternoon, an aeroplane, piloted by Miss Doreen Tyzack, crashed into the sea. One of the wir t ;s struck Wilfred AUport, 21, of Birmingham, who was on the
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      511 6 HER HAND WENT DEAD Helpless With Rheumatism At one time she thought she would lose the use of her right hand. But when she started the "little dally dose" of Kruschen. It soon put her right. "I was sure In a bad state," she writes. "In fact, I could not
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      190 6 GILLETTE BLADES I One of the reasons why the new Gillette BUdet ar* •harper and smoother than have ever been produced U that steel of a finer temper at the cutting edge can now be employed. The (lot In the blade enables the Gillette engineers, by a special tempering process,
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    EUROPEAN WOMAN MURDERED.
    173 7 Dutchman Arrested. ALLEGED ADMISSION OF DEED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan. Sept. 23. The Java newspapers contain detailed reports of a tragedy which occurred in an hotel in Batavla in which a European woman was done to death with a razor. A Dutchman from Macassar, has been
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    LIDA LANGERVELD.
    46 7 Lida Langerveld, the talented Dutch violinist, Is now In Singapore. She hu played with many well-known orchestras in Europe and has also broadcast. She has Just completed a* tour of Java and now she is in Singapore she hopes to give several concerts here.
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    316 7 Sunday, Sept 17. His Excellency and Lady dementi were guests at a Banquet given by T.H. Sultan and Sultanah of Johore at the Istana Besar, Johore Bharu. Tuesday, Sept. 19. His Excellency dined with members of Toe H. at Temple House and stayed for their meeting. Thursday, Sept.
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    OFFICIAL CRITICISED.
    60 7 Canton Bang Hong Kong Newspaper. Canton, Sept 15. For criticising an Important Canton official, the Hong Kong Impartial Journal, a Chinese dally, was denied admission to Canton today. The Hong Kong dally has a large circulation here and almost dally publishes editorials explaining the political situation in the
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    KILLED BY PORT SWETTENHAM.
    586 7 Klang's Harbour. WHEN COASTERS CAME UP THE RIVER. How many are there who remember the days when Klang was a port? There Is a document In the files of the District Office which (states the Malay Mail,) defines the port limits of Klang as being from
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      218 7 EVERY PAIR GUARANTEED TO BE MADE OF SOLID LEATHER THROUGHOUT. BUY WISELY AHD SAVE YOUR MONEY. a-Ia -I A STYLISH SMOOTH fM^ BLACK BOX CALF OXIM jgL FOED plain stitched cap, small eylets, medium weight, leather sole. Smart medium. IS ■bML. IJjS Price $4.50 LIGHT WEIGHT EVENINO >^ COURT. Upper
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      327 7 anßßMffP'STaTtrßFaffir^T^Bl young doctor.... tempted on IP^^JJkVLVfI liAli^ one clamorous flame tt i* Wk^J Si. m wom<tn < luxury, taiety KjBghBHBBBBaaMCLA but faced with the threat of the law. On the other, his i ACT MIfHT father, his boyhood sweetheart LAal niUTI I I ...and a Ufa of service. Which would
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    192 8 Tin Quotations Up Again. RESTRICTION NEWS AND RUBBER. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Friday. Today's Prices Rubber, remains at 12% d. mt ft. Tin, Singapore price $111.25 up 75 cts. Gold, £6 12s. 4d., down Bd. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London, 3 13/16 d., down l/32d. New York,
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    PRODUCE.
    292 8 Singapore, Sept. 29, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller. Gambler 450 Java Cube 7.50 Hamburg Cube 7.50 Muntok White pepper 22.00 White Pepper 21.00 Black Pepper 13.25 Mixed Black Pepper 9.00 Copra, sundried 3.30 Copra, mixed 2.75 Small flake Tapioca 4.00 4.00 Med. Pearl Tapioca 4.50 Small Pearl Tapioca 4.75 Lingga
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    44 8 Programme of Drills up to and for week ending October 1: Friday, Sept. 29, 5.15 pjn., Headquarters^ Bde. Sig. Sec., Section Parade; 5.15 p.m. Headquarters, Ist Bn. Sig. Sec., Prepare for G.O.C.'s Inspection; 6.15 pjn.. Malay Headquarters, "P" (MVay) Coy., Company Parade.
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        MINING.
        422 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 28/6 29/6 xd. £1 £1 Austral Malay 32/- 86/5/- 6/- Ayer Hitam Tin 15/3 16/3 cd. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.20 125 xd. £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 26/6 27/6 cd. 1 1 Batang Padang 0.18 0.20 1 1 Batu Caves
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        GENERAL.
        282 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.05 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.47V4 1-55 f 1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.14.0 5.15.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.30 5.50 f 1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 23/6 24/6 £1 £1 Coll. T. S. Ord.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        141 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 105 110 nom. Singapore Municipal 41/%4 l p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4\k 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
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        368 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Frwer Lyall Evatt Cc. Allenby (ID 0.70 0.80 0.60 0.75 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.50 0.60 0.50 0.60 A. Hitam ($1) 0.75 0.85 0.75 0.90 A. Kuning (fl) 0.15 0.20 0.15 0.20 A. Malay ($2) 1.30 1.40 1.00 1.20
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      212 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 London, 8 months' sight 2/4 3/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 5/64 London, 30, days' sight 2/4 1/16 London,
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      61 8 Noon, Sept. 29. Erratic. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 3.13/16 per lb. New York Spot Sheet G ets. 7Vfe per lb. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 12s/ 8 12i£ (F. 0.8.) 12% 12y 8 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyers. Sellers. Oct.
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      RICE PRODUCTION.
      191 8 Yield Increased 30 Per Cent By New Seed. Dr. Feng Rul, head of the Bureau of Agriculture of the Department of Reconstruction in Canton, has made a very useful experiment, says the Canton Gazette. Seeing that Kwangtung spends no less than (100.000,000 on the importation of rice, he
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      MALAY TEACHERS.
      182 8 At the hair-yearly general meeting of the Malay Teachers' Association. Singapore, the following officials were elected. President, he' Abdul Hamld bin Hajl Abdul, Ylce-presidenU, Che' Abdul Adz bin Mil. Salleh and Che' daman bin Hassan; Hon Secretary Che' Abdul Wahid bin Ua.il Husii. Hon. asst. secretaries, Che' Md.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE,
    186 8 Today. Selat Pandjang. Bcngkalis, Siak, P. Baroe, Port de Kock and Padang (Ampang) 3 pJa# North. N.-Bast N.-West Sumatra (Tlnombo, 3 p.m. Java, South-West Sumatra, SouthEast Borneo, Ceiebes, Moluccas Ac Tlmor_Dllly (Nam Yong) 4 djm. Ceylcn, Egypt tt Europe (Bochum) 7 pjn. Ceylon, Southern and Western India,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    34 8 By Lett Arri S'pora I-ondon Kanpura Indrapoera Contc Rosso Karoa Ranchl Aug. 4 Aug. 36 Aug. 11 Aug. 31 Aug. 16 Sept 4 Aug. 34 Sept. 18 Sept. 1 Sept. 33
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    EXCHANGES
    83 8 Rugby, Sept. 27. Foreign exchanges today were: Amsterdam 7.73 Athens 565 Belgrade 230 Berlin 13.07H Brussels 22.35'^ Bucharest 530 Bombay 1/6 3/64 Buenos Aires 45 official. Copenhagen 22.40 Geneva 16.10 Hong Kong l/5>/ 8 Helsingfors 227 Lisbon 103 Madrid 37 5/16 Milan 59 Vi Montreal 4.8414 Montevideo 37 nom.
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    AIR MAIL.
    33 8 Malls from London, Amsterdam etc. by the Dutch Aeroplane are expected to arrive at the General Post Office, Singapore at 4.30 p.m. today. Tho delivery of correspondence will be effected Immediately.
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      103 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Friday, September 19. Municipal Commissioners' mtg.. 5.15 p.m. Annual mtg. Brunei Utd. Plantations Ltd. Evatt and Co., noon. Teachers' Assn. mtg., Raffles Inst., 8 pjn. Saturday, September M. Selangor Races, First Day. Annual gen. mtg. Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd.. Cecil Street. 11 a.m. Annual gen.
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    POUND DOLLAR AND FRANCE.
    716 9 Swift MoveH In The Currency Sphere. ■ten Ujinii, Bppt ji. IB Urn MM ffw ww>lm the eWffWMr nil nation hu rt. but It hM not rlnrin. >n the ■Mttetary aphrrf h«ve, Indeed. bMB I I. riHtriMlnß OO»d hM time ftfter time reMbed f n>«h tvrord prices
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    HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS
    247 9 HOME AND AMERICA N STOCKS Cloning Quotationn In I oiulon. (From Our Own OorrMpondent) Lodtfon. Bept It. ii«ii,g quotations today of lot principal British stocks are given below *«c or fall Is In relation to Uw M Bept. 37. "RNMRNT RTtM'mR RRH IBM Mm at ran nnnrvfulon t«an t% n«H
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    117 9 Tlif imdpniotrt mm flcllim wi«kn will h» rvady for teu* on Saturday. Rf|»t M, at <U &MUMrmbl* India, TTadlttaM; Rutwnrtl I I 1,1. 111.. I I Ik I tl 1 L1..,,, von: i Twiii, nitwit ftivn, R J. iimf'inam Amni'Vuir «iuCa froM tlw^W' Be^k', Illuctratrd, Majt, Ivan r.
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    RENONG TIN.
    22 9 Rpnong Tin Drwun»« IM, «mio uncwi rtl»i.< MMff ,».««r« of a^ per wnt, «17.T«7 it carripd for w«rd to rrvdlt
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    NEW ISSUE.
    394 9 Addition To Conversion lioan. Rugby, Bept. M. Particulars are anno«a«ed of h >• <• (ii.rprnment Issue conslstn addition of *mni mllllona to UM etW Ing ii>44 4» to be subscribed partly by rash and l»artly hy conversion The price of the issue for cash subscription la £04 per
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    STATISTICS OFFICE LIBRARY.
    280 9 It>p follnwlttt imMlrallim* wot taaunl or rwrtvwl by th« !*»>•'*»»"* B»*MsM«* BR and PMR, durlnn Hi* pwtal B*p* It to Rent 91, iHrftilw, *"d are avall»l>»i> t.M In tr» h#fn»nr» Übrary FMlWuni hi.,b«i...,p An»ti'-" h« made hjr mrmbn* of U* pw¥p fjMM li M«l,«« 1.. K..1..W |.»1.11.
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    ENGLISH cotton TRADE NOTES.
    754 9 No Improvement KKVIVAI, UOVV.U FOR SOON. (From Our Own Corraapondeix > alaitchester, Aug. M There hM been inu-mvement In the rnarkvt conditions In Urn eotlon Industry Spinners md manufacturers of ihe Royal Brchange have com■ml of the demand ie(> ft la dlsappninUng to record that the
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    AMUSEMENTS
    102 10 Singapore. ALHAMBBA Samarang. With Capt Cockle Theresa Seth. 6.15—9.15. CAPITOL Facing The Music. With Stanley Luplno Jose Collins. 6.15 9.16. GREAT WOBLD Cabaret— Lucky Girl and Waterloo Bridge. MARLBOKOUGH Samarang. With Capt. Cockle Theresa Seth. 6.15—9.15. NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret, Dancing, Talkies, Theatres Cinemas PAVILION Humuilt7. With Ralph
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      114 10 BURROWS.-/ 924-B Flower Road. Singapore, of heart failure on September 29, 1933, Royalist Burrows, aged 61. Funeral at Bldadari Cemetery at 6 p.m. today, BONO. Mrs. Bong Khl Sam (nee Leow Khui Mol) passed away peaceful])' In her 76th year at her residence, 88 Stevens Road, at 8.10 p.m.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPT. 39, 1933. WAGE LEVELS.
    832 10 Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald, In appealIng for continued unity in support or the National Government, pointed to the rise which has taken place In wholesale prices In Great Britain and described this as one of the most scientific ways of
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    KEDAH GAZETTE.
    135 10 The Kedah Gazett: states Syed Hassan bin Syed Zaln Shahabudln. Assistant District officer, Kuala Muda, has been appointed to act as District Officer, Kuala Muda, and Land Officer, Yen. Wan Ibrahim bin Wan Sallm, has been appointed to act as Assistant Superintendent of Customs, Alor Star. Tungku Ahmad
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    NOTES OF THE DAY
    800 10 EXPRESS BUDDING. An article which will probably cause a considerable amount of discussion among planters appears In the Straits Times today. Its author claims to have worked out a method whereby budded rubber trees can be brought into commercial tapping within three years, as against five
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    1416 10 CHINA'S FOUR-YEAR PLAN. Part 11. In this, the second part, of Mr. Chen Kung-po's article on China's Four-Year Plan, the writer discusses the plan itself and how it may be financed. In deliberating with my colleagues In the Ministry of Industry, I soon realised that there was
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    DEVELOPMENTS IN RESTRICTION MOVES IN EUROPE. RUBBER CONTROL COMMITTEE.
    354 11 Deputation Of Six To Go To The Netherlands. LONDON TALKS. Secretary For Colonies And Dr. Colijn. The Rubber Growers' Association, which a few days ago appointed a committee to work out the details of a rubber restriction scheme, has now appointed
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    WAR DEBTS.
    185 11 IJ.S. Congress To Study British Proposals. New York, Sept. 28. The National Industrial Recovery Association monetary problems, now Intermingled with war debt talks, are In the forefront of the problems having the attention of President Roosevelt's Administration, while the nation looks on anxiously. The New York Times expresses
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    AIR ATTACHE TO CHINA.
    47 11 Wing-Corn. R. P. WiUock To Go To Peiping. London, Sept. 28. Reuter learns that it has been decld- d that Wing-Commander R. P. Wil--ck the newly-appointed Air Attach" i. shall reside at Peiping. air-raft manufacturerr?iplr.g, where (they out of touch with They advocate
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    NEW CHINESE CONSUL FOR SINGAPORE.
    379 11 Mr. Phillip K. C. Tyau Appointed. Nanking, Sept. 29. Mr. Phillip Tyau has been appointed Consul-General in Singapore. An official announcement Is expected shortly.— Reuter. No knowledge of an impending change in the Consular service In Sin- gapore has been expected, the Straits Times was
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    MISSIONARIES.
    109 11 "Desperate Need" For Recruits. London, Sept. 28. The "almost desperate need" for re- 1 crults for missionary work in the Far East and other parts of the world was stressed by Sir Robert Williams, the chairman, and the Rev. W. W. Cash, the general secretary, both of the Church
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    NO PHOTOGRAPHS.
    92 11 British Warships' Visit To Japan. Toklo, Sept. 28. Learning that the Moji water-police had informed the press that H.MS. Medway had been observed photographing a fortified area while traversing the Moji Straits, Admiral Dreyer, who arrived at Toklo this morning on an official visit with H.M.S. Kent and
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    AUSTRALIAN LOAN.
    86 11 Allotments Posted Last Night. Rugby, Sept. 27 Yesterday was the last day for the lodging of conversion applications for < the Commonwealth of Australia loan 1 af approximately £21,000,000. Although details are not yet obtainable rhe Times says it is possible to state t that the Issue both
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    FRENCH ATTITUDE EXPLAINED.
    149 11 Disarmament. THREE PRINCIPAL POINTS. Geneva, Sept. 28. After a period of apparent stagnation there were important disarmament developments today, culminating In the meeting of Baron von Neurath, the German Foreign Minister, and M. Pauf-Boncour, the French Foreign Minister, at which, It Is learned, M. Paul-Boncour explained the
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    CORNWALL TO RESTRICT ITS TIN.
    29 11 London, Sept. 29. Cornwall has joined the International Tin Committee and has agreed to a flat rate quota of 2,200 tons a year. Reuter.
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    CENTRAL EUROPE.
    185 11 Two Kings Attend A Conference. London, Sept. 28. Events likely to shape the destiny of Central Europe have been moving uncommonly quickly during the pist few days. The question of disarmament has hitherto defied solution, but it Is understood it Is being tackled on welldenned lines, Great Britain
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    CHAMBER OF CULTURE
    109 11 Its Creation Approved By Reich Cabinet. Berlin, Sept. 23. A law providing for the creation of a Reich Chamber of Culture," comprising sections for literature, the press, broadcasting, the theatre, music and arts, has been approved by the Reich Cabinet. The new Reich Chamber will be under
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    CHIEF REINSTATED.
    101 11 Bechuanaland Inquiry Sequel. London, Sept. 29. His Majesty has decided to reinstate Tshekedi as the acting chief of the Bamangwato tribe as soon as possible, and has withdrawn tlie order requiring Mm to reside In the Tatl district. Tshekedi had previously abandoned any right to deal in a
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    SEA BELLE PUT UP FOR SALE.
    184 11 No Offers Yet LITTLE LIKELIHOOD OF A BUYER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 28. It Is learned that the Crown Agents for the Colonies are offering the Sea Belle II for sale by private treaty. This message was confirmed In Singapore this morning.
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    AIR TRAVEL.
    200 11 Vast Strides Made In Development. Rugby, Sept. 27. The Air Minister, Lord Londonderry, to welcoming to London delegates from some 30 air transport companies at,l tending the conference of the International Air Traffic Association referred to the vast strides made in the development of regular air services. In
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    ANGLO-DUTCH TALKS.
    105 11 General Economic Situation Discussed. London, Sept. 26. In accordance with the arrangement made at the adjournment of the World Economic Conference that there should be consultations between Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald as President and the chairmen of commissions and committees of the Conference, Dr. Colijn, Prime Minister of
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    TRAFFIC INCREASE.
    99 11 Reduced Fares On British Railways. London, Sept. 26. The change-over from standard fares to the day, half-day and period excursion fares on British railways has resulted during the first half of the current year In a considerable increase in passenger traffic. Passenger Journeys made in the period, excluding
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    CRASH IN FOG.
    34 11 Rugby, Sept. 17. i Flying Officer Norman Styche and i Leading Aircraftsman Maurice White, 1 were the men killed when a bomber returning from manoeuvres crashed in a fog.— British Wireless.
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    CHINESE SHQPS RAIDED.
    31 11 Havana, Sept. 28. Chinese Consular reports from San- i tiago de Cuba state that six Chinese 1 business establishments have been 1 raided by armed youths. Reuter. t
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    MOTION OF CENSURE REJECTED.
    161 11 Heated Debate In Dail Ends In Uproar. Dublin, Sept. 29. The Dall by 80 votes to 65 rejected the Opposition motion of censure. The Labour Party supported the Government. The debate reached fever heat and ended in uproar when President de Valera accused Gen. Mulcahy ofholding
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    ECONOMIC RECOVERY.
    137 11 "Some Signs," Says Sir John Simon. Rugby, Sept. 27. Addressing the League of Nations Assembly at Geneva Sir John Simon said that notwithstanding many gloomy features the past year had undoubtedly furnished some signs of the beginning of economic recovery but it could not make much progress without
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    DR. FRANZ BRACHT.
    150 11 Death Of Former Reich Minister. Berlin, Sept. 27. The former Relchs Minister, Dr. Franz Bracht, died on Tuesday at the age of 56, after a long illness. Dr. Bracht was Mayor of Essen when in July, 1932, Chancellor von Papen appointed him Reich Commissary for the Ministry
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    GRAF ZEPPELIN.
    46 11 To Go To World's Fair At Chicago. Frledrichshafen, Sept. 27. The airship Graf Zeppelin returned on Tuesday afternoon irom this year's seventh trip to South America. The next Journey will be to Chicago for the World Fair, by way of Buenos Aires. Aneta-Trans-Oc ?an.
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    THE LINDBERGHS.
    61 11 Moscow, Sept. 26. Col. Lindbergh and his wife arrived here in their plane on Monday afternoon. A Russian air squadron escorted the famous airman curing the last stage* of his flight from Leningrad, and Leading personalities of Russian aviation, as well as numerous newspapermen, gave the Lindberghs a
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    HURRICANE HAVOC.
    34 11 Tamplco (Mexico), Sept. 28. The Mexican Eagle Oil Co., Ltd., Mtimates that storm and flood loss in Ac recent hurricane total* 91,500,000, Deluding damage to Its own refinery md other buildings. Reuter.
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    CHARHAR REVOLT BROKEN.
    1049 11 I Rebel Leaders Offer To Surrender. CANTON'S WARNING. Kuomintang Congress Postponed. I The collapse of the Charhar revolt is now complete. Gen. Fang Chen-wu and Gen. Chi Hungchang having reportedly offered to surrender to the Central authorities and to disband their armies. Gen. Fang, according to a
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    NOT GETTING ANY HELP FROM GOVERNMENT"
    721 12 Belangor Merchants On New F.M.S. Taxation. The difficulties under which traders are operating in the r .M.S. at the present time, and the lack of assistance from Government, were stressed at the annual meeting of the Selaniror Indian Merchants' Association on Sunday. The chairman,
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    BILKING CHARGES
    138 12 Rickshapullers' Allegations Against Malay. At the conclusion of the prosecution in the trial of Jaffar bin Ahmad, a young Malay, on three charges of cheating ricksha pullers, In the police court yesterday, before Mr. N. Orlce. Mr. V. D. Knowles, for the defence, submitted that since the accused
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    ATTEMPTED THEFT.
    95 12 Malay Found In Market Office. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Sept. 28. Produced before Mr. J. C. Derrick In the police court on a charge o! having been found In the Municipal market office attempting to commit theft by tampering with the drawers, a young Malay, Samsudin bin
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    ALLEGED ROBBER
    106 12 Bfforc Mr. N. Orlce yesterday, further evidence was recorded In thj casi> in which a young Cantonese. Lye Ksee Seng. Is charted with armed robbery the complainant alleging that on the night of July 25 the MOMM and two other men, who have not yet been arrested entered
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    THREE CHARGES.
    149 12 Selling Pork By Lottery. "The accused Is a pork seller. I saw him weigh a piece of pork worth 30 cents. Then he would ask a crowd of 10 people to stake 3 cents each and tell them to draw cards. The man who drew the highest card
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    CONTRABAND CHANDU.
    112 12 Chinese Pleads Guilty To Possession. Mr. H. R. Baker, assistant controller, prosecuting on behalf of .the Government Monopolies, accepted the plea of guilty offered by a Teochew, Tan Keng Hal, to a charge of possession of nongovernment chandu before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the criminal district Judge, this
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    SIAMESE NOTES.
    72 12 Another 30,000 Ticals Missing. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Sept. 26 Another bank note robbery was revealed today when 30.000 ticals remitted by the Mercantile Bank by yesterday's International Express failed to reach Its destination. The same train carried shipments of 10.000 tlcaU to Haad Yal and fiO.ooo
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    SAW-MILL GUTTED AT TANJONG RHU.
    226 12 Adjoining Petrol Depot FIREMEN STRUCK BY FALLING BEAM. Shortly after three o'clock tills morning, the fire brigade were called on to deal with the first big outbreak for weeks when they were summoned to Tanjong Rhu. Two engines, from Central station and the Geylang sub-station,
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    DROWNED IN POND.
    175 12 Misadventure Verdict On Chinese Boy. A verdict of death by misadventure was returned by the Singapore Coroner Mr. F. G. Bourne, on a nine-year-old schoolboy, Lim Kok Hong, who was drowned in a fish pond In Geylang while playing. Lew Yeow, who lives In Lorong 17, Geylang,
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    52 12 Mr. Charles Salter met with a slight accident at the Swimming Club yesterday evening. Swimming in the pagar, he struck his foot against an iron bolt In the wall, receiving a severe cut. The injury was dressed by Dr. Bain, on whose advice Mr. Salter was admitted to the General
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    DETECTIVES AND WOMAN ON ABDUCTION CHARGE.
    436 12 Five Accused Remanded In Custody. Following the sensational allegations to the Kuala Lumpur Police recently by a Siamese Buddhist priest of the Singapore Tiger Temple in Racecourse Road that he had been kidnapped from this town by a group of people, five persons were
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    SEREMBAN PORK RING BROKEN.
    336 12 Premises Raided. STRONG ACTION BY SANITARY BOARD. [From Our Own Correspondent] Seremban, Sept. 28. At today*! meeting of the Beremban Sanitary Board. Che Hannah bin Abdullah presiding, the Protector of Chinese, Mr. Hughes, explaining how the pork ring came to be broken, said that some time
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    51 12 The Colonial Secretary advises that an inquiry has b^jn addressed to the Government by Hl* Majesty's Consul at Medan, regarding the present where abouts of the next of kin of Mr. David Norman Blockman believed to have been a native of Hong Kong, who died at Medan on June 14.
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    CLUB PRESIDENT.
    93 12 Charge Of Falsification Of Accounts. Chan Beng Lot, president of the Oan Wo Wai Kun Club, a Chinese benevolent society, was this morning charged by the club's committee members with falsification of accounts. The case was mentioned before Mr. N. Grice, the second magistrate. Mr. M. B. Pillay
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    SINGAPORE'S HEALTH.
    151 12 A total number of 177 death* (109 males and 68 females) is reported in the Municipal health statement for the week ended Sept. 23, and the death rate 1* 19.28 per mille per annum compared with 20.15 In the preceding week and with 18.91 In the corresponding week
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    56 12 HE. the Governor, Sir Cecil Clement!. attended the Jubilee display of the Boys' Brigade (Singapore District). held yesterday at the Victoria Theatre. It was an rrterestlng display, given before a large crowd, and the Items Included a wand drill and acrobatic*. A sketch of eight scenes. showIng the work of
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    833 12 AN EYE SPECIALIST ON TRACHOMA. A reference to the incidence la Malaya of trachoma, "the most devastating and most nearly universal eye disease known to man." was made by Dr. A. Vlsvallngam In an address before the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club. "This disease." he said,
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    SINGAPORE RATEPAYERS9 ANNUAL MEETING.
    1310 13 SINGAPORE RATEPAYERS 9 ANNUAL MEETING. Suggestion For Elected Council And Municipal Members. At the annual meeting of the Singapore Ratepayers' Association yesterday at the Adelphi Hotel, a suggestion was made that the Association should take up the question of election of members to the Municipal Commission, and the chairman, Mr.
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    MAINLY ABOUT PEOPLE.
    253 13 Mrs. Marwood Notley will sail from Port Swettenham by the Alsla on Oct. 4 for England. Mr. S. L. Stock, of the Mercantile Bank of India, Singapore, and Mrs. Stock arrived in Penang on Monday. Mr. L. Peters, Chief Permanent Way Inspector, Ipoh, leaves at the end
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    "INGENIOUS BUT NOT CREDIBLE."
    436 13 Counsel's Comment On Woman's Story. "Ingenious but hardly credible," was the description applied by Mr. C. O. Lim, to the story of the accused that she had been "Shanghaied to Shanghai," in the third police court yesterday, before Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, when the trial
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    HEALTH IN THE EAST.
    136 13 Madras Smallpox Epidemic Abating. 1 The health bulletin of the League of Nations. Eastern Bureau, for the' week ended Sept. 23, states: Baghdad, 1 plague case; Basseln, 7 smallpox cases and 1 death as com- I pared with 4 cases and no deaths In the previous
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    ALLEGED ASSAULT.
    104 13 Johore Bandsman Pleads An Alibi. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Sept. 27. j i Alleged to have slapped Thomas, a Tamil, on the flve-foot-way of a shop In Jalan Segget, Sulong, a bandsman of the Johore Military Forces, was charged in the police court before Ungku Ismail.
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    STREET ACCIDENTS.
    87 13 Motorist Pinned Under Car. A Chinese cyclist sustained a compound fracture of the right leg when Jie came into collision with a motorcar driver by a European at the Junction of Paya Lebar Road and Macpher- n Road yesterday. I Mr. Nakao, of the Mitsui Bussan Kalsha. was
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    SHIP'S OFFICER FINED FOR ASSAULT.
    321 13 Trouble At Sea. j THREAT OF MUTINY CHARGE. Trouble on board the Norwegian i steamer Marosa between the chief officer, Mr. B. J. Oernsted, and the quartermaster, Choo Cheng Hoi, led the appearance of the chief officer in the fourth magistrate court on a charge
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    FIREMEN'S FIGHT.
    158 13 Evidence From Saigon Awaited. William Shearer (49), a European ship's fireman on board the s.s. Baron Halg. appeared again yesterday before Mr. H. A. forrer, the Criminal District Judge, on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to a colleague named Alexander MacKenzie with a knife. The Incident was
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    TRADE COMMISSION.
    125 13 Japanese Merchants Give Evidence. The 63rd, 64th and 65th meetings of the Trade Commission were held in Singapore on Sept. 20, 27 and 28. Evidence was taken from Mr. E. Uo (Senda Co.), President of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce, on Japanese trade in general, from Mr. N.
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    COUNTERFEIT COINS.
    119 13 Chinese Sentenced To Eight Months' Imprisonment. Judgment was delivered yesterday by Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge, convicting Lim Lee who was charged with the possession of 800 counterfeit Dutch half-guilder coin* A sentence of eight months' rigorous Imprisonment was Imposed. Another man, Kewk Llm Chiang,
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    YACHTING.
    76 14 Arrangements At RS.Y.C. frtt Sttnrtii?. On Suiul.iv. the International Six xhh will sail the s'-roiid and laat race tor the TuUtt ]<uib n rup nurMjjg tlm* li aJBi. Thf "f Cli/w will null Hi' race lor the Chlntn rtiallniKo rup Rtartbig Urn« 10.10 a >". Tli" -V Ctaas will
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    BOXING CONTROL IN SELANGOR.
    78 14 BOXING CONTROL IN SELANGOR Hoard To Supervise PrnmoHotin. Out OWU Kuala I Ai a nipeUim held y< ,u<iUy at the BcLuigor Hub a Board o| Contr<il for box lug In Selangor «v fi>rm«l whan •-ing wore prownt: 1 D Hiuacy. I Norrls, F. C. Co», n K. rhrnnnr Owrna After
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    S.C.C. RUGBY.
    75 14 Teams Tor Trial Match On Tuesday. A Rugby trial game wit) be pi the BC.C. •>« Tur«duj. tlie loama being: M. C. riltoif. and A. P. XXutchUon. WMUes: A <v: O. Dodd». Ii I, I vl Rev! N. WUtlanv and J M. n. Mill: w a I Dobbs
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    S.C.C. TENNIS.
    191 14 Tournament To Conclude Today. Pairs botwen W, i, M. Warden and Hot Smith and r T K tfobbes and Mrs' W r 5. M. Warden will distribute the prlacs ou the roof guMm ot th« Club after the matrh Tniurlln Vlnh Tournament The following arc the tins In
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    ISLAND CLUB.
    54 14 Result Of Wornen'a MiHlal. the following wire the i"-sl cards nturnod for the women's utwthtv feland rind Ml*. 11. L. Munga" 41 1| 30 Mis K V'MnlUu 41 8 30 Mr- C A. U. BAtoman 61 II 43 Mr r AS IB 4B Ociotwr MUed f «m*»ouir«. The
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    JOCKEY CLUB STAKES.
    54 14 OddVOn FavoaHtr Hurtm At Newmarket Luudou. 9«pt. 38. Tl>' Jo<kev Club Stai<a (1% miles* MHpiJu tollowa lllillu Ux. H Mortar* TAITANO lijc a»r tthtn't rmrrtA Mr K Esmonds tNTHRIACF lengths; six lengths br vocti second nud third Bcva ran. Betting: 4 to 1: 6 to 4 on:
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    MARINE DEPARTMENT.
    337 14 Surcp«sful Football Scnaon. The annual report at the M:«tnfootball Club. U) b.' tent at U, 3, la as follows. tbr dralha of Mr Kdgar GalUtan aud Mr Muusuor bin All during the jmt. Mr. Oallstan was for many yearn a iid treasure* of the Club and retired fr»tn
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    100 14 To4ay, Bttkotim It ttuokry 9.0 H.f. T». <".P.. P O.R O grii A. CO. m MUK Ai'C. trd, t>imU. Itoalin olih luimimt, arc J iHiin»ni<uili «uul f»iUe Otstrlkulktt. raotteU: &A r.A. Cup-A-aond rouud Otilnne vs. WHUltlnK U. Arum fbwd; ■■■«c League, 'ulan Bmar. rnotuil: lAJTA cur-Mwi mu»d >
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    BRILLIANT BILLSON BEATS R.A.F.
    366 14 Malaya Command Rugby Trial At Blakan Mati. Armr it pi. v |>U I between an Army Qltrcri mid the ■LJLf which wu i' lean cUU] Corn maud trial I In a win for Amu il and two trie) to Dvc (a r. iy of last j
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    Jack Sharkey Definitely On The Down Grade EUROPEAN TOURS.
    1678 15 LOCAL FOOTBALL TOPICS. Urgent Need For Definite Close Season. Commercial Cup System Must Be Changed. (By Our Football Correspondent.) There is a rumour current in local lootball circles that efforts are being made privately to raise money to take the S.A.F-A.
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    JACK SHARKEY FAILS AGAIN.
    251 15 Loses To Loughran In Philadelphia. Philadeltihl, Sept. 28. Tommy Loughran outpointed Jack Sharkey in a 15 round contest here last night. Ten thousand watched the fight In sultry weather. Sharkey started strongly but faded towards the tenth in which he was floored by a right to
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    SOCCER SHOCKS AND THE REASONS.
    915 15 1933-4 Problems. SELECTORS WHO FORGET HARD GROUNDS. London, Sept. 6. Why do some clubs start a season badly and others well? Even though we are arrived at merely the second Saturday of 1933-34 problems have arisen, says Corinthian in the Daily Herald. Let us take
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  • FEATURES OF THE WEEK'S NEWS FROM CHINA.
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      "POSITIVE OPPOSITION" ABANDONED.
      1910 16 SHANGHAI LETTER Nanking Changes Policy Toward Japan. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai, Sept. 19. Two years ago, today, the news came through from Mukdwi of the entrance Into that city of Japanese troops. The anniversary was observed by the Chinese as a day of humiliation, by the
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      AMERICANS SUE MARSHAL CHANG.
      290 16 Claims Total $186,000. CASE MAY BE SETTLED OUT OF COURT. Having been adjourned for more than four months, the hearing was resumed, In the Second Special District Court's Civil Division at Shanghai recently, of the case in which ex-Marshal Chang Hsueh-llang, former warlord of Manchuria who
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      HAILSTORM HAVOC.
      55 16 Severe hailstorms have wrought havoc In Shansi and Kwelchow. The Shanghai Provincial Government reports that due to mountain freshets and a hailstorm, more than 75 hslens have sustained serious damage. A total o: 1.200,020 mow of farmland has been affected. Kweichow reports that a hailstorm has caused damage
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      SHANGHAI AT MERCY OF JAPAN.
      326 16 "Vigorous Struggle To Obtain Control." Shanghai, Sept. 18. Declaring that the Japanese "who occupy a position of lesser importance In Shanghai" have commenced a vigorous straggle to obtain control, the .Shun Pao 'paints a vivid picture of present actualities and future developments in an article
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      BUDDHISM.
      229 16 European Disciples In Shanghai. A joint reception was given by the Buddhist Society of China, the Buddhist Society of Shanghai, and the Pure Karma Buddhist Association to Abbot Chao Kung and his European disciples In Shanghai recently. Abbot Mlngtao, of the Buddhist Society of China, presided and welcomed the
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      COMMERCIAL AVIATION.
      65 16 Canton Company's Capital Now $2,000,000. Canton. Sept. 18. Szechuan and Hunan are attracted by the commercial scheme of Canton and have Joined the South- West Commercial Aviation Co. As a result the capital of the company will be increased from $1,100,000 to $2,000,000. Increase of capital is necessary
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      CANTON SCHOOLS.
      66 16 Private schools in Canton must provide wash basins for the pupils to wash their hands and faces, and looking glasses to see that they are clean. Blackboards are to be increased In size in these institutions, and more of them should be provided In school rooms. Such were
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      BITTER ANTI-CHIANG SPEECH.
      293 16 "Betrayed China." SELLING THE COUNTRY TO JAPAN? Canton, Sept. 19. Following is the text of a brief speech delivered by Mr. Chow Lv, member of the South-West Political Council, at the memorial service yesterday morning at Chungshan Memorial Hall in commemorating the Sept. 18, 1931, incident. "In
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      SMOKE SCREENS.
      123 16 Used By Bandits In Manchukuo. Harbin. Sept. 24 Japanese troops, pursuing three groups of bandits immediately northwards of Tungnlng. opposite Poltavka, yesterday afternoon were taken completely by surprise when the outlaws used smoke screens to facilitate their escape. The Uer.o detachment, taken aback by these new tactics, had
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      HOME FOR INFANTS.
      118 16 Second Building Planned For Canton. The second home for infants in Canton will soon be built in Honam. The first one at present is situated at Shlu Puk under the supervision of the Municipal Bureau of Social Affairs. It is well managed and the poor parents of
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      PUBLIC HOSTEL.
      74 16 Canton, Sept. 18. The City Government will construct another public hostel to provide cheap living quarters to the general public. This is to accommodate those persons who have no families In Canton and who can afford to pay only very low rent. Construction of this building Is In
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      44 16 Workmen, digging the foundations for the new aerodrome at Nanchang, Kiangsl, have unearthed many pieces of old porcelain, including one Incense burner, a pair of vases and a number of bowls. The relics, It is said, date back to the Suns Dynasty (960—1279 A.D.).
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      MODERNISATION OF SOUTH.
      665 16 Kwangtung's Gigantic Projects. INDUSTRIAL PLANTS. Foreign Firms Bidding For Contracts. Canton, Sept. 19. Keen rivalry prevails here among Ki^t flrms ta blddln for giganuc Government contracts for erecting the various manufacturing and industrial punt- notably the hydro-electric power station a. Yung River North Kwangtung, and the Iron
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    MALAYAN PLANTING TOPICS.
    1769 17 "Agriculturists" Article— ldeas For Budding Research—More R.RJ. Views Director's New? Powers— Control From London. (By Our FUntlaf Correspondent.) f\N this page is published today a i V/ remarkable article by a planter who claims to have worked out a method whereby budded rubber trees can be brought
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    BUDDED ESTATES IN THREE YEARS?
    1460 17 New Forcing Method Outlined. t Bedded rubber trees, which normally require an average period of six to seven years to yield, can now be grown within two years. Instead of growing stumps, the potentialities of which are uncertain and problematical, rubber trees of the future
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    LAW OF SOWING AND REAPING.
    277 17 Dean Inge On A Grim Time Ahead. Dean Inge, preaching recently in the church of St. Mary's Wootton, Oxon, where he is taking holiday duties, on the text '"They that sow in tears shall reap in Joy," said: "The law of sowing and reaping has
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    POPE'S VISIT TO SUMMER PALACE.
    367 17 Blesses Crowd From Balcony. The Pope drove out to inspect the old palace of Castelgandolfo, his summer residence, a few miles from Rome says the Daily Telegraph Vatican City conespondent. And while there he i walked out upon the oalcony and gave I his blessing
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    SMASH AND GRAB
    111 17 Emerald Diamond Worth £20,000 Stolen. London, Sept. 13. A valuable emeralc 1 diamond was stolen in a smash and grab raid in Hatton Garden toJay. The diamond, which y.'lghs 38% carats, lay in a shop window Two men drove up In a motor-car. One of them dashed
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    JAPAN TO BE HELD RESPONSIBLE.
    395 18 If C.E.R. Sale Talks Break Down. Moscow, Sept. 24. If the reported intention of the Japanese-Mancnurtan delegation to increase by 20,000,000 yen their sriglnal offer for the Chinese Eastern Railway, and to adopt generally a more "flexible" attitude, signifies an actual change in policy and
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    STEEL HELMETS.
    266 18 Demonstrate Loyalty To Hitler. Hanover, Sept. 25. On Sunday morning leaders of the German Stahlhelm— tht Steel Helmet organisation, consisting fundamentally of those German soldiers who were on active service during the World Wai— held their annual rally at Hanover, over 50,000 men In grey lit-id uniforms with
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    TOWN UNDER 100 FEET OF WATER.
    160 18 Underground Reservoirs Burst Belgrade, Sept. 20. Disaster overtook considerable territory in Slovenia ci Monday owing to the bursting of vast natural underground reservoirs formed by rain water that had percolated through the soil of the mountain districts and collected in subterranean caves in much
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    STOCK MARKETS.
    288 18 Marked Firmness In Gilt-edged. Rugby, Sept. 27. Details of the new Conversion Loan have been well received In the City and I marked firmness In gilt-edged sscuri- ties was a feature at the close of busiI ness on the Stock Exchange. War Loan Improved to 101 1/16. I
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    TO STUDY CONDITIONS.
    159 18 French Military Group To Tour Russia. Paris, Sept. 25. According to Le Petit Journal, a French military commission, consisting of experts from the Ministries of War and Aviation, will undertake a Journey in tho near future through Soviet Hussia for purposes of studying conditions. M. Pierre Cot's
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    HEIMWEHR SUPPORT.
    43 18 Vienna, Sept. 28. Dr. Dollfuss's "akin to Fascist" regime has been strengthened by the whole-hearted accession of Prince Stahremberg's Heimwehr. The only threat to stability comes from the Socialists but the Government Is confident of its ability to meet any eventuality.—Reuter.
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      CONVENT SCHOOLS
      1610 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— Truly pathetic Is the complaint voiced by the Rev. W. W. Longford, of Sefton, Liverpool, at the Modem Churchman's Conference at Cambridge on Aug. 25 last; and «o neatly does it fit the case here In Malaya as to bring
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      ECONOMY AND SAFETY.
      99 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— l cannot agree that the Singapore General Hospital U understaffed neither can I support the suggested reduction of the number of European nursing sisters throughout Malaya. Asiatic nurses perform their duties creditably, but It is essential that the European
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      PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION.
      524 19 To the Editor of the Straits Time* Sir.— Except for an occasional trifling Increase In what is known as the fiduciary note Issue of the State, the only fresh money we ever know (according to our present system) originates in the form of debts to banks, who
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      A $2 "TOTE."
      100 19 1 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— l was delighted to see 'Lmba's letter in your paper the other day. It was very much to the point, and in the matter of the $2 tote, voiced the opinion of most of my race going acquaintances,
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      RAILWAY RATES.
      183 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— I am surprised and not a little disgusted at the attitude which seems to be prevalent in certain quarters in this country regarding road transport. Surely the guiding principles' underlying the whole question can be summed up in a few
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      221 19 To the Bdltor of the Strait* Times. Sir,— I thank TraTeller" lor the further information contained In his letter In your issue of Sept. 21. At the same time, I am afraid he hat missed the point. Railways In England are prlTately owned and, therefore, even if this preference is
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      CASTOR OIL.
      222 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— ln his notes of June 15 and 23 and Sept. 22 your Planting Correspondent referred to the possibilities of castor oil planting, but he did not give the name of the people who deal in the seed neither did Mr.
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      RUBBER STOCKS.
      84 19 To the Editor of the Strait* Times. Sir, Your animus against lubber control seems to have led you into methods of editing news In a way that is, to say the least, disingenuous. Thus, in your captions on the news about consumption in UJ3.A. on Sept.. 19, which
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    54 20 A SCOTS GUARDSMAN trying to get cool with the help of ice-cream. (Planet News.) SCOTS GUARDS in a cheerful while marching: through Surrey (Planet Newt.) THE 2ND INFANTRY DIVISION marchins to Salisbury Plain in the new column of threes formation. The men are wearing neck protectors against the
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    27 20 AN UNTAMED LION was the first arrival at Southend for the new Bostock's menagerie, which is being formed after the old one had been disbanded. (Planet News.)
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    34 20 MR. FRANK BERESFORD, the artist (left), and Mr. Leonard Flemming, author, on the steps of St. Paul's Cathedral, London, where they met for the first time, although they had corresponded for yean. (Planet News.)
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    12 20 THE MAYOR of Oxford judging ankles at the Oxford carnival. (Planet News.)
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    24 20 GAR WOOD and his mechanic Orlin Johnson, travelling at over a hundred miles all hour in "Miss America daring trials in Michigan. (Planet HJ
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