The Straits Times, 29 September 1934

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED ttEMHUt A OHTDBT.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      261 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 61*1>« A THE SUNDAY TIMES MALAYA'S PREMIER SUNDAY NEWSPAPER FRESH NEW SKIN 3 SHADES mm^^^ WHTER mm whitened mr\ My Dark TOKALON LTD. ,^«w, T" m-m m J*A W J Ugly Skin J| TOKALON LTD. RT* L^^P^^^H LONDON. Ji HflMAMlEpflF^ >^ l i fresh and
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      285 1 CThefiarometer indicatesgpr^ 4711 f§f» Xy^^k OP*" f**% of re««* tton d keeB f MM I enjoyment, anmarred by the Tlctaitude. ""VoWDEIt''" 1 IfcyjP* W M I M burninit ran For to there not \^rW/ /i| 711 Genuine E«n de Colofne, rlusive. Soothing and unobtnislve lLv *V L*f«r» of "K1W E«»
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      615 2 P. 0. BRITISH IMHA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In Englandt Mail, passenoer and cargo services peninsular and oriental 8. n. Co. under contract with his majesty's government. London and far eaBl mail service outward from london for china and japanDue ■tonnage Spore RAJPUTANA 17.000 In port BHUTAN 6.100 Sept. 39
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      408 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD UNE. HOLIDAY TRIP TO JAPAN. KATORI MARU Oct 8 KASHIMA MARD Oct YASUKUNI MARU Hot. 2 Cheap Return Tickets to Hong Kong, Shanghai Japan, available lor 2 months. To First class Second clan Hong Kong $IS7 SIM Shanghai 189 137
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      832 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LIMITED. (Incorporated In Denmark.) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang MS. 8-ham ALSIA 16/10 16/10 17/10 19/10 BORINOIA 6/11 6/11 7/11 »/ll ERRIA 37/11 37/11 3*711 30/11 FIONIA 16/13 18/13 19/13 31/13 LALANDIA
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      731 2 27™ SEV-^S 1 1 "J™ Oct n *M1O1» BTEAMBHIF CO. Steam Shla Co, LM and China Matnal (1931) LTD. siS?Viifl!s!i U S-^ *±L THB CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD IB STRAITS STKAMSHTP CO.. LTO. THB SARAWAK STEAMSHIP (O 1 1 n TOT CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. The AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE Ltd.
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    DROWNING VERDICT ON CAPT. STOVELL.
    1032 3 Dragged Out To Sea By Undertow A verdict of accidental drowning was returned at the inquest at Jersey on Capt E F. Stovell, who was drowned while bathing in St. Ouens Bay. The inquiry was held before Mr. C. 8 Le Gros (Viscount) and a
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    GUARDS MUTINY.
    59 3 Massacre On Chinese Steamer. Harbin. Sept. 19 Five Japanese, two Koreans and one Chinese were massacred and their bodies thrown into the sea when Manchukuo guards aboard the steamer Ylngyou mutinied yesterday. The outrage occurred JO miles north of Lahassusu. Many passengers were wounded. The guards decamped with
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    FIRING PRACTICE.
    154 3 Owners and masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear of the range as possible during anti-aircraft gun practice, which will take Place from the undermentioned forts on the dates stated below commencing at 7 a.m. A red flag will be flown from the Battery
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    BRITISH TRIBUTE.
    201 3 Tablet To Memory Ot US. War Dead. A simple impressive ceremony was held last month m his Majesty's dockyard, Gibraltar, when a tablet was unveiled m memory of the officers uid men of the United States Coastguard cutters Tampa and Seneca, wMch were sunk during the War. British
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    52 3 APOBY, Brit.. 1,776 tons, from Calcutta 2»-», fro Hongkong today. MALACCA, BrU., 74 tons, from Malacr* 29-9, for Malacca 29-9. YANKEE. Utilted Btate. 81 tons, from Gloucester M-9. for Sabang 11-10 HARLEY, Brit.. 1M ton», from Blbu 28-9. MA°HIDOL. Brit.. 440 tons, from Malacca 28-9. for Malacca P.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    135 3 Saturday. Septerr' 29. Ships aloacsido the Wharves «r specie* v airtvo. ,down OaU Entrant* East Wharf Buenos Ai' Mam 33 1 Main Wharf City of ttsburg 18 3 Porth' 13 3 Yarr *ta Maru 13 3 Kr aki Maru 9 3 -cer 7 3 Empire Dock Atj
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    SOCIAL WELFARE.
    76 3 Canton Philanthropist Guild. Some prominent figures at Canton, including Gen. Chan- Chal-tong, Mayor Liv Chl-wen, Mr. Lin Ylhchung. Mr. Ou Feng-pu, Gen. Yu Hanmow, and Gen. LI Yang-chlng, have proposed to form a philanthropist guild to assist the Government to promote relief. Regulations have been formulated. The functions
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      219 3 American Lioro Agency Ltd DC I C < MM 1 1 IS sarawaiTlteamship COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated In Sarawak) SINGAPORE TO BXCHING <**>* fr*** VYNER BROOKE 2nd Oct. 6 pm VYNER BROOKE 11th 4 pm. VYNBR BROOKE 20th «pm *ING\FORE TO KICHINf AND BINTCLU it'RY 24th Oct. 8 ajn. *£'BY 21*
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      497 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m P.M.B) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS. F.M.S. lU.YS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Frdfhl MJ>— Pawas* CANADIAN PACIFIC. STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated In Bnglaad). REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE First Class From £106.4.6 Up Connecting with Canadian Pacific Atlantic Expreaw* Second Class From £70.6.1 REDUCED AROUND THE
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      432 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (ißearvmtt* In Enftaa*.) ELLERMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Vim Port* ma* S»et fiiul. Doe 8mll( Bteamer 8-pore B-por* CITY OP prTTBBURG Sept. it Oct. 1 CITY Or KHIOB Oct. 14 Oct 16 CITY OP KHARTOUM Oct. JO No?. CITY OP CAMBRIDGE Not. 14
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      162 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp. Ins. Sunshine temp. hrs. *F Alor Star 87 0.72 6.3 74 Sltiawan 90 023 55 71 Kota Bharu 90 0.01 7.5 73 Bukit Jeram 88 0.03 8.7 72 Malacca 83 0 03 09 74 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 89
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      467 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for any position advertised m these columns *end copies of testimonials. Do sot «end originals. LOCAL EMPLOYERS hiving vacancies for 1 Europeans are urged to consul: the Chairman trf the European Unemnloyment Committee the YMCA.. Singapore DANCING Partners for Casino Cabaret Xlang. Only respectable candidates need
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      706 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET Bungalow 361 A. Orchard Road Angullia Oo SHOP FLAT. Amber Muirions. Apply Singapore Building Corp. 86-A. Market Bt. TO LET furnished flat, 14, Amber Mansions, facing church. Apply personally MA Market Street FURNISHED Plat. Institution Hill Mansions. Oa», Water and Electricity. United Engineers Limited. NEWLY -BUILT
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      670 4 PUBLIC NOTICES (SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements Lj' OTIC> b that the Share Transfer Books of the Company will be clo»I ed from Oct. 6 to 13, 1934, both days induI ove. By Order of the Board, R F. PALMER. AVER PANAS RUBBER ESTATE, LIMITED.
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      844 4 I LEGAL' NOTICE FLIT NOTICE fa hereby given that the Trade Mark depicted above is the exclusive property of Btanco incorporated of Wilmington, Delaware, United States of America and that the Kime to used by the said Company in respect of Chemical substances, medicines pharmaceutical preparations, petroleum products Insecticides disinfectants,
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      603 4 BUSINESS CARDS, etc MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr.. HARU and Mist HANA 80. WATERLOO STRCtr. Telephone 7467. PANGKOS ISLAND. A real holiday under ideal conditions may be spent at "PANOKOR HOO8E," Sea bathing. Oood Waning. Bracing Air. Book early to avoid disappointment. Apply Mrs. R. M. LATHAM, Pangkor House
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      402 4 FIGARO Ladles Hairdressers. PERMANENT WAVING. By European Experts. $8, $10 ONLY BATTLES HOTEL. (Koem IZt) and at H. Bras Basah Bead. MASSAGE. MBS. and MR. AKAJ1. GRADUATE OP THE TOKIO UA8SAOK 1* Floor, No. 117. Middle Bom, SINGAPORE THE CONKXJN TORD-GAUGE PEN. Ttte pen that Is entirely different, it telta
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      185 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Malay* Malaya Passage Monthly UN 4M f IM Quarterly f %M I1Z.M f 759 Half Yearly $17.M $24.90 S15.M Yearly SM.aa HIM $M.M Nate.— OnUUUon cheaoea aboaM fnclode lb» nival bank diaroi t. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as
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    A POLITICAL DIARY OF THE WEEK.
    1807 6 LIBERAL BIG BATTALIONS IN 1935?— PARLIAMENTS MOST POWERFUL GANG WE CONTROL POLICY— "—A NORTH LAMBETH PROPHECY CABINET RECONSTRUCTION THE REAL REASON THESE BLACKSHIRTS HAVE BEEN USEFUL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office 40/43. Fleet Street, Sept. W. The only Important political event of
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    CANTON HOSPITAL.
    54 6 Free Herbal Treatment For Poorer Class. The Kwong Hon Hospital, for free herbal treatment of the poorer class, which is sponsored by Gen. Chan Chal-tong and other Government leaders, has been opened. Mr. Wong Check-naam, well-known Canton herbalist and member of the Provincial Government Council, has been chosen
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    AIR RACE.
    68 6 Will Kingsford Smith Be Able To Compete The Dally Express states that there Is some doubt as to whether Sir Charles Kingsford Smith will be able to fly his American machine In the London-Melbourne Air Race unless he drastically modifies it as It is Improbable that he will
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    "WING OF DEATH."
    45 6 The New York correspondent of the Morning Post reports a discovery of a new deadly gas which has been named "Wing of Death" and which was described at a meeting of the American Chjemlcal Society In Cleveland by Dr O. H. Cady.
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    MR. CHAN KANG SWI
    659 6 The Chinese Traders' and. Planters' of Malacca function to Mr. Chan Kan? Swi, J.P., List No. 3. Amount previously acknowledged $1,247; The Chettlar Community, Malacca $200; Mr. W. K. Vowler. Batang Malaka, Mr. Llm Soo Cheng Tampln. and the following of Malacca, Messrs. Yeow Cheng Luan.
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  • Correspondence.
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      NOISE
      177 6 To the Editor of the Strains Times. S.r,— Yet another cainpa.un iut ;ne suppression of something, and proposed from Penang too, where all days are Sundays, judging by the few passers by m the streets as compared with former times. I should advise Keadllan to go and live near
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      P.W.D. CONTRACTS
      69 6 To the Editor of the Straits Tlm-t Sir. On the subject of P.W.D contracts I should like to know whether the Colonial Engineer is prepareci to publish full details egardlng the sanitary installation carried out a, the new Malacca Hospita m partieu ar the amount of the original
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      STRANGE!
      74 6 STRANGE To the Editor of the Straits Tlr Sir,— l am puzzled! Is your PeraK correspondent a pupil of Voce t.ha cricketer, or a relative of his with a burden of five initials? *galn m MCing for views on the reaction of bodyline bowling en tre soul, dDes our local
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    38 6 To combat the scourge of tutjrrculosis. which annually takes 1.*****0 lives In China, a national anti-tuber-culosis association— the first oi its kind m China— has been inaugurated m Shanghai. The organisation Has been assured of active Government co-operation.
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      153 6 YES, WEIX MEET YOU AT THB GIFT SHOP WHERE THE CEASELESS BARGAINS FLOW NOTICE THE GIFT SHOP IS REMOVING TO MORE CONVENIENT PREMISES AND WE INVITE OUR MANY ESTEEMED AND VALUED CLIENTS TO VISIT OUR GRAND OPENINO SALE ON OCTOBER I, 1934. AT THE CAPITOL MANSIONS, 157 North Bridge Road.
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      200 6 HER GLORIOUS SKIN WINS EVERY HEART Wb "I find Lux Toilet Soap is excellent for H& the complexion, and Mf»-^- -g^f <*iu<ays use it," "Wm gayg lovely H Wp] Claudette Colbert, famous Paramount J >P^ Your favourite film actress the one I you admire above .ill others— has an --^^^v^
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    RADIO VENTURE.
    64 7 re very vagut i to tiave a d to advance 11.,11. ,11 4lll( Vli.. lilt) tin IS II U Al-claliA 1clali Hi ii. ba»i bec<tuae tiiey could |>i. k up »Uuo;u < nid he had received Ut it... i fund* I vi ivftt6 con* i< y "4*l it
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    NEW GOVERNOR.
    27 7 „,1 I \u \ildvesB. mi Mr. •Mi pott ..|J U...1 111 111 tn „r.iiiil. n.r tl. i Htcr ft»t the addMM ntfd ut n .juU
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    TURF CLUB SWEEP
    15 7 t\hu ;-M II»KcU To Nun Me m herb oilcU.LiaU til pi. -<J
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    15 7 Mr. B P Brash. J P who business »UJt to Ipoh, has returned 10 Penani
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    PASTURES NEW.
    33 7 Angle 0.. (ir»w Kvtrvone U lamlllur with the feed port E\ ui the ■Miff I Aids »**.1»*^ i of gru»sl»nU i I tht li tn agrtcultur .r« flt ,.IOw»UIC..I ll ..iries
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      20 7 JESSIE MATTHEWS ■WALTZES FROM VIENNA" with FAY COMPTON LOinuNi) GWfcNN PAVILION t ok aAI t nod WANT ffds. Pat* IV.
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      171 7 tDISON BEU EI-ECTKIC ffl ftf&Sht CHItuMIC .^Eui. KTfP K^JB^^MAk Tv obUln beit result horn yuur iAutomuiio Ch»nt Frill §0 imU P»r tin if $00 mmllu. ima MUSIC HOUSE 61 ,63. HIGH STREET, |rm.M itt7, S«|e»ie »o««| 854, GeyU.ig Road. GLOBE THEATRE m TNI SRIAT WORLD SHOW HHHHHHHHHHHHHk^BM.BMa^* tt PENROD I
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      176 7 THE BEST SHOW SINCE THE A/.4/?i I PAPITni SHOWS fc wMrl I Ul. TODAY 9IS BRYMAN'S REVUE m tlni. Beautiful Girls! btunning Co. orchestra M«»«r ■irvtiiffi mi imm I'liMiUcvl with a sjilcmiiu cuinctiy Screen bin "THE PARTY'S OVER" MM STUART ERWIN ANN SOUTHERN ABMH6IQN as uauAi ™^THE PEAK OF All
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    149 8 U.K. Rubber Stocks Up 500 Tons. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Sept. 29. Tn Hrn absence of sellers locally, the rubber market is still steady m of the further fall on New York. It is expected that United Kingdom stocks will be up 500 tons this week.
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    222 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 7/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 13/64 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 3/16 London. 30 days' sight 2/4 5/32 London,
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    IMPERIAL AIR MAIL.
    47 8 The local agents of the Imperial I notify that the outward acroexpected to ar»*ive at Sin«a.ibout 7 p.m. tomorrow T»i" mall will be available to boxholders and window delivery ticket holders im- ly. ;wndence for non-boxholders nt out by the 8 25 am delivery
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        464 8 Issue Val. Pd. 4/- 4/- Ampat Tin Buyers 5/Sellers. 5/9 cd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 37/6 40/- xd. £1 £1 Austral Malay 50/52/6 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam 14 9 15 3 cd. 1 1 Ayer Weng £1 £1 Bangrin Tin £1 £1 Changkat Tin £1 £1 Chenderiang 50 50
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        GENERAL.
        296 8 Issue Val. Pa. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Pref. 2.00 2.05 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.60 1.70 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.3.0 6.8.0 10 i British Malaya Trustee 5.90 6.10 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 25/3 26/6 n £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 23/9
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        125 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 108 112 nom. Singapore Municipal 4','v p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4>/fc p.c. of 1907 rPd. 1947 «:i6(.P'OO 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. o+ 1913 red. 1963 $2.'J00.C00 105 110
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        360 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall am? Evatt's Quotations. loday s Pnres Allenby ($1) Fraser Lyali Evatt Co. 1.90 2.00cd. 1.90 2.00cd. Alor Gajah ($1) A. Hitam ($1) 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.60 2.30 2.50 2.30 2.5© A. Malay ($2) A. Molek ($1) 848 3.30xd. 3.20 3.30xd. 1.20 1.30 1.25
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      PRODUCE.
      207 8 Singapore. Seat 29, R noon. Buyer. Seller. Gambler 4.50 Java Cube 8.00 Hamburg Cube 8.00 White Muntok Pepper 43.50 White Pepper 42 50 Black Pepper 16.00 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 3.00 Copra, mixed 2.35 Small Flake Tapioca 3.75 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.25 Mcd Pearl Tapioca 5.25 Small Pearl
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    67 8 Noon, Sept. 29. R.S.S. equal to London Standard* Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 2414 24% (F. 0.8.) Oct. 24% 24i" Standard R.S.S. on Tender:" Buyers. Sellers. Oct.-Dec. 25-! j, 25' 2 Jan.-Mar. 26'; s 26% Apr.-June 27-, 27">« Tone of Market: Very Dull. Latest Cable: London
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    COMPANY RESULTS
    108 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 28. Sungei Gettah Rubber Estates, Urt. a profit for the year ending Mar. 31 o; £2.996. carried forward £6.649. Merah Rubber Estates U931) Lti Profit for year ended Mar. 31 £56J. carried forward debit £1,431. Kulim Pubber Plantations— Fin a! I dividend
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    EXCHANGES.
    102 8 Rugby, Sept. 27. Foreign exchanges today were:-« Amsterdam 7.£5-Vi Athens 515 sellers. Belgrade 214 Berlin 12.27' Bombay 1/6 l/16d Brussels 21.07 Bucharest 491 Buenos Aires 36i,»d. sellers official. Copenhagen 22.40 Geneva 15.0 7' .j Helsingf ors 22~fi 1 1 Hong Kong 1/7 5 16d. Lisbon 110 "/a Madrid 36
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    270 8 5 r«d«,. Djambi (Tobai 3 p.m. Borneo (North). Brunei and I-abuan (Darveli 3.30 pm. Sarawak (generally) Miri and Slbu I Darv.il> 3.30 pm. Nm.erands Indies (The) Bagpn and Bengalis (Toboali > 4 p.m. Bandjermasin (Blinjoe) 4 p.m. 1 Labotan BUik and Tandjor.g Bale) 'Rantau) 4 om. Muntok.
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    MALLS EXPECTED.
    30 8 From France by Porthos dv at S:n» gapore 3 p.m. today. From Holland and Germany oy Marnix Van St. Aldegonde due at Singapore at 11.30 a.m. on Tuesday.
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      5 8 PUBLIC NOTICES ON Page IV.
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      65 8 "INDISCRIMINATIONS FOLLY: BUY THE BEST INSIST ON TOLLEY" THE ABOVE OBTAINED FIUST PRIZE Ol' SlOO IN OUR 8 WORD SLOGAN COMPETITION. TOLLEY SCOTT TOLLEY LTD. I U ESTABLISHED 1858. /^™T*7k FIRST PRIZE BORDEAUX EXHIBITION 1895 ///rtMTBgdiEB COLD MEDAL LONDON 1908 1 111 F'RST PRIZE ADELAIDE 1934 jgr7™^|3 INCREASING SAILS f.V
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
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      STRAITS TIN MARKET AMERICAN VIEW.
      1064 9 Limited Stocks Allow Of Considerable Fluctuation. London, Sept. 17 During the last day or two the prompt quotation has hau a rather easy tone, and the result is that the ■backwardation" has shrunk somewhat.. Nevertheless, there is a widespread feeling on the London Metal Exchange
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      COMMISSION FOR RUBBER.
      319 9 A Suggestion From England. Mr. F. J. Tompsett, of Haslemere (Surrey) writes to the Financial Times: It has been suggested m certain quarters of the rubber industry that the Government should be approached with a view to the appointment of a Commission. This Commission to investigate the
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    TIN DISTRIBUTIONS.
    260 9 Sungei Besi, Changkat And Ayer Hitam. An interim divideno of 2' 2 cent., less tax at 4s. 6d has been declared by Sungei Besi Mines In respect of the profits for the year ending Dec. 31. 1934. payable Sept. 27 to all holders registered Sept. 13 (including transferees
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    SELANGOR RIVER.
    109 9 Utilising Undivided Profits. An extraordinary general meeting of the Selangor River Rubber Estates Is to be held to consider a resolution that the sum of £7.115 5s 6d.. standIng to the credit of the profit and loss account, and being part of the undivided profits, be capitalised and
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    JIMAH RUBBER ESTATES.
    272 9 JIM AH RUBBER ESTATES. Seven And Half Per Cent. Dividend. The annual meeting of Jlmah Rubber Estates, Ltd., will be held at Singapore on Oct. 8. The directors' report states: Accounts. After writing off depreciation at the usual rates the year's working showed a profit ot $34,785. In accordance with
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    SUMATRA RUBBER DUTY.
    226 9 Appeal For Revision To Help The Native. The Rubber Association of Palembang. Sumatra, has jent a request to the Government Commissioner asking the Government to replace the export duty on native rubber by a system ot individual licences. The association states that In districts where tapping is
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    KEPONG RUBBER ACQUISITION.
    166 9 Additional Capital To Be Issued. The Kepong (Malay) Rubber Estates, which during the past few months has acquired additional big estates and has Increased its authorised capital to £650,000, is talcing over a further large property. The directors announce that a further issue of snares will be
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      673 9 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated Id Hong Kong). The liability ol members I* limited to the extent and In manner prescribed by Ordinance Ma 6 ot 1930 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE: HONG WQ' Authorised Capital *|> 0 0 0 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds:—
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      21 9 Blended lo the original recipe created by the Brothers Duncan and John MrCallum m the year 1807. mca/iums murfUuM I SumttiS«k'
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      83 9 tfZ*3Uß^ To look perfecr ffc'^Ml To look P**f«cr' v*« Kiriw ,^H To-day and always, m business at m private life people judge by. appearances- ij/it^^i^^^i t)° no> f° r 9" thB clean shaven (ace attracts nf^^T %^H A whilst a doubtful one certainly does nol._ \V l\y^ 1 look arrracfive
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPT. 29, 1934. RECOVERY, REAL AND ILLUSORY.
    1087 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPT. 29, 1934. RECOVERY, REAL AND ILLUSORY. Recovery la a strong word to use of any country m the present state of world production and trade, and It cannot be applied to Latin-America with any better justification than that the area is now showing signs
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    F.M.S. GAZETTE
    35 10 The following appointments are announced Mr. V. B. C. Baker to be an unofficial member of the Pahang State Council. Dr. Bree Radha Krlshnan to be an Unofficial Member of the Federal Council.
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    620 10 MR. A. J. B. CARRUTHERS. A correspondent writes: The death at Home of A. J. B. Carruthers, recently announced In the I Straits Times, severs another link with the Malaya of pre- War days. In 1909 Mr. Carruthers first took up planting In this country as
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    1120 10 THE AIR RACE 111. By C. XV. A. Scott (England- Australia record holder.) The Air Race which will be flown m October, to Melbourne is a serious business. Looking at it closely one becomes aware of all that lies beneath the surface. Apparent to us all is
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    MANY DEAD AND INJURED IN BRITISH RAIL ACCIDENT.
    725 11 EXPRESS CRASHES INTO LOCAL TRAIN. COACHES TELESCOPED. Victims Still Buried Under Wreckage. London, Sept. 29. .welve were killed and forty injured m a railway accident at Winwick Junction, three miles north of Warrington. The 5.20 p.m. express from Euston to Blackpool overtook
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    30 11 London. Sept. 29. The L.M.S. Company's official statement at 3.50 a.m. revealed that nine people were killed and 21 were injured as far as could be ascertained. Reuter.
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    LEAGUE AND CHINA
    50 11 Geneva, Sept. 28. I Dr. Rajchman has been appointed director of the health section of the League for a further seven yearsThe comir'ttee for technical collaboration m China has decided to make fresh appointment m China but will dispatch heads of sections as the occasion requires.— Reuter.
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    Amazing Story Of Szechuan "Rasputin."
    312 11 Shanghai. Sept. 28. fhe Nanking Government has rereived a message from Gen. Liv Hsiang. the Szechuan leader, formally announcing the withdrawal of hU •..ition. Gen. Liv is now at Chungking. Tha Szechuan commander-in-chlef states m his message that he has completed plans to renew the
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    50 11 Rarnet Fair, which holds a charter from the time of Henry 11. bad been threatened by recent building operations m the town, but means were found to house the horses, cattle, roundabouts and stalls which go to make up the historic event. A pony which refused to be rounded up.
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    C.E.R. SALE VIRTUALLY CERTAIN.
    315 11 M A Military Liability." JAPAN'S FEAR OF RED PROPAGANDA. London, Sept. 28. There ts every reason to a-.p.'.clpate an early resumption of lormnl negotiations, says The Tiires, in an editorial on the sale of the Chinese Eastern Railway, and it seems most unlikely that the agreement
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    MR. ANTHONY EDEN.
    142 11 To Make "Goodwill Visit" To Sweden. Rugby, Sept. 27. At the invitation of the Swedish Government, Lord Privy Seal, Mr. Anthony Eden, will visit Sweden for a few days in October. His visit to Stockholm is announced for Oct. 15 to 17, when he will be the
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    M. LITVINOFF AND DISARMAMENT.
    184 11 Calls For Report From Mr. Henderson. Rugby, Sept. 27. Proposal for introducing to the Assembly of the League of Nations a resolution requesting Mr. Henderson to report to the Council of the League at its January meeting on the present state of the Disarmament Conference I
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    FUKIEN FIGHTING.
    100 11 Heavy Losses For Central And Red Forces. Shanghai. Sept. 28. A fierce battle is now taking place In North- West Fukien. Finding themselves cornered by Government forces, the Red troops under the leadership of Pang Teh-huai are reported to be fighting desperately to penetrate the Government siege. Government
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    OVERSEAS TRADE.
    88 11 Increased Exports To The Empire. Rugby, Sept. 27. In the first eight months of 1934 the export of British manufactures to Empire countries was for the first time greater than that to foreign countries. The Industries Association bulletin shows that during this period the value of such exports
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    GERMAN DEBTS.
    50 11 Negotiations Suspended Temporarily. Rugby, Sept. 27. The Board of Trade announce thai the discussion between the United Kingdom delegation and representatives of the German Government have been temporarily suspended m order that the United Kingdom delegation may report to His Majesty's Government aritl take further instructions British Wireless.
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    MOLLISON'S RECORD BROKEN.
    84 11 Darwin-London Flight. YOUTH WHO WILL FLY IN BIG RACE. London, Sept. 28. i The 20-year-old Australian, James Melrose. arrived at Croydon today in eight day:; and nine hours from Darwin He thus beat Mollisons official re- cord of eight days, 22 hours. 25 minutes i and the
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    SHANGHAI RAIDS.
    84 11 Mass Arrest Of Red Suspects. Shanghai. Sept. 23. Acting on secret Information, the International Settlement police this morning carried out a scries of raids m various parts of the city, arresting no fewer than 90 Red suspects. Besides 25 pistols and two cases of ammunition, the police discovered
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    CANTON EXPECTS TROUBLE.
    634 11 Prepared To Defend Our Territory." CONGRESS DISPUTE. South-West's Policy Of Isolation. Shanghai, Sept. 29. We shall no longer concern ourselves with outside affairs." declared the spokesman of the Canton Military Headquarters in an interview with pressmen yesterday, states a report from the south-west capital. We are determined
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    London Rubber Issue.
    82 11 (From O«ir Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 2<. Lists in connection with th > £320,000 issue by the Kap i -;i Rubber Estates of Malaya will open on Oct. 3, when the public will be asked to subscribe tor 1,600,000 Convertible 7' 2 per cent. 2s. Preference and
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    SKELETON DISCOVERY RECALLED.
    1261 12 Sikh On Charge Of Perjury. Th.> disappearance of a Sikh, Gurdit Singh, from his house In Upper Circular Read on Dec. 13, 1928, is continuing to have repercussions. It was not until five years afterwards that human bones, which were later identified as those of the dead
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    FAMOUS AIRMEN.
    98 12 England Australia Flights. Besides Sir Philip Sassoon. two other notable visitors are expected m Singapore by air about the same time. The first is Air Commodore Sir Kingsford Smith who leaves Port Darwin for England on Sept. 30 t<> take part In the air race. He expects I
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    MOTORIST INJURED.
    54 12 Chinese Whose Car Ran Into Ditch. A Chinese motorist was found m a semi-conscious condition at the wheel j after his car had run off the road into a ditch at Wayang Satu last night. Ambulance dressers discovered wounds about the head and hands and removed the man
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    38 12 Mrs. O. T. Dussek. wife of the brilliant Malayan scholar, Mr. O. T. Dussek, principal of the Sultan Idris College, Tanjon* Malm., whose son Donald, won the Shepherd Churchill scholarship for Harrow. He goes to Harrow this term.
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    24 12 The Rev. A. B. Champion, formerly Archdeacon of Sarawak, has been appointed by the Archbishop of Canterbury to the vicarage of High Maiden, Kent.
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    CHARITY GALA NIGHT.
    273 12 Raising Funds For Child Welfare. A Bohemian Night will be held at the Sea View Hotel on Oct. 20 in aid of the Child Welfare Society. With its sister organisation, the Children's Aid (and, of course, the Infant Health Centres run by the Municipality) the Child Welfare
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    NEW MALAYAN RADIO STATION.
    344 12 Good Progress. POSSIBILITY OF 8.8.C. CO-OPERATION. The possibility of financial support from the Municipality brings "Broadcasting House" Singapore a ■tcp nearer. At last night's meeting of the Municipal Commission a motion was carried revising the terms of reference to the special committee appointed last year. The
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    BALI PLAYERS.
    59 12 Party Again To Visit Europe. The Prince of Ball Is going to Brussels In March accompanied by 60 court dancers and gamalam pliyers. This Is the same troupe which visited ths Paris exhibition. Negotiations have been opened to allow the party to make a short stay m Singapore.
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    WIREMAN'S JUMP TO SAFETY.
    345 12 Taxi Man On Rash Driving: Charge. In the police court yesterday Osman bin Amlt, the driver of the taxi, was charged before Mr C. H. Whittc with rash and negligent driving. It was alleged that he drove Into a low-hmg-lng cable with such speed .hat It
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    SIR PHILIP SASSOON'S VISIT.
    263 12 SIR PHILIP SASSOON'S VISIT. Malayan Programme. Sir Philip Sassoon (Under Secretary for Air) arrives m Malaya on Monday week on a seven-day visit to the country. Sir Philip left Calshot In a new Short Singapore 3 RAF. flying boat on Sept. 22. This plane will take him as far as
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    MR. J. LEE RETIRES AFTER 20 YEARS.
    745 12 Popular Headmaster. ST. ANDREW'S SCHOOL TRIBUTES. Mr. J. Lee. who Is retiring irorn his post as the principal of St. Andrews School, Singapore, was yesterday presented with farewell gilts from tru 1 staff and boys of the school. Mr. J. Lee resigns after
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    AMUSEMENTS
    102 12 SINGAPORE. MMAMM4 Beyond Beogai. 6.15—9.15. CAP'TOI Stage Bryman's Revue. Screen— The Party's Over. 8.15—9.15. GKKAT WCHl.li Cabaret Sons of The Desert I Cover The Watcrrront. KARLBOKOI (,11 KrLihnsleela 5 30 9 p.m. NEW WOaLO Side Shows. Cabaret, Dancing. Talkies, Theatres Cinemas. rAVILION A Cup of Kindness with Ralpb I-yrin
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    "OBSOLETE" BULLOCK CARTS & GHARRIES.
    1419 13 "OBSOLETE" BULLOCK CARTS GHARRIES. Municipality Favours More Restriction. Nineteen gharries are left m Singapore-they are taxis are taking the place of the ricksha. The two-ton lorries are "•'ffi^ttlr'Xa'ir .J. -ycock's speech at the Singapore MunTci^l Conditioners' meeting last night, when a I |n^ 1 passed that all wheeled horse transport
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    PETROL SUBSTITUTE.
    506 13 Offer "May Be Of Advantage." I The meeting then considered the re- commendations of the various mitteesCommittee No. 3 had declined an offer of the sale of a specification for a new fuel for use by petrol engines land Mr. Laycock referring to this askled that the item
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    CONVERTED HOUSES.
    286 13 Mr. Tay On "Very Unjust Decision. Committee No. 4 had disapproved a; plan for proposed alterations and ad- j dltlons to premises Nos. 49. 50 and 51 Sungei Road, under by-law width ant 4 not providing for road widening ancback lane. Referring to this Mr. Tay Llan TecK
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    JAPANESE TENDERS.
    205 13 Paying More For Bigger Efficiency. Mr, Dunman queried the acceptance by Committee No. 5 of the tender of Messrs. Adamson Gilflllan and Co. for the supp y of cast iron specials when there was a lower tender. The Water Engineer explained that the lowest tender as regards price
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      24 15 "The THIN MAN" "Head and shoulders above anything I have seen in months" SUNDAY PICTORIAL. See FOR SALE and WANT ads. on Page !V.
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    Curtis Cup To Remain In America — British Women Well Beaten. American Women Golfers Successful.
    154 15 Curtis Cup To Remain In America British Women Well Beaten. American Women Golfers Successful. New York, Sept. 28. The American women won the Curtia Cup today when they defeated the British women golfer's team by 6'i points to 21' i2 I i m the singles. The four- j somes, played
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    20 15 A. C C Perdriau, the Singapore and Colony left winger, bullying with T. J. L. Watkins m yesterday's hockey trial.
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    19 15 London schoolboys taking; part m the final hurdle trials at Battcrsea Park m preparation for the English schools championships.
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    Newcomers To Meet Rest Today.
    578 15 Newcomers To Meet Rest Today. Rugby Football comes into its own this afternoon when the first important game of the season will be played 1 on the SC.C. padang between the Newcomers and the Rest. Both packs will be strong, the New- i comers including such well known stalwarts as
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    S.C.C. Hockey Trial Ends In A Draw.
    327 15 Captain's XI 2 Convenor's XI 2. The trial match between the Captain's XI and Convenor's XI on the S.C.C. padang yesterday afternoon was very even and ended In a draw, each side scoring twice. R. A. Ashworth and E. G. Staunton proved themselves
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    WEST BROMWICH PROVE GREAT FIGHTERS.
    1418 15 HOME FOOTBALL. But The Arsenal Win On Their Merits. (From Our London Correspondent.) London, Sept. 16. The position in the First Division of the English Footbill League remains entrancingly Interesting and the results of yesterday's matches were awaited with eager anticipation by, it Is safe
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    STATE HOCKEY.
    95 15 Negri Sembilan To Mcct 1 Perak. Negri Sembilan and Perak meet m the first Inter-State hockey match of the season at Ipoh this afternoon. The teams are as follows Nerri Sembilan A. a Emmanuel R C. W. Fowler and L. Stork; Ramll, H. W. Bidlake and K. Kandlah;
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    TANGLIN TENNIS.
    215 15 Ties For Monday And Tuesday. The ties played yesterday in the Tanglin Club tennis tournament resulted as follows: Callen Cup. Miss Stevens and A. W. Wallich (owe 15.1) were given a walk over by Miss Graham and M. H. Carr (owe I). Dyne Cup. Mr. and Mrs. M.
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      535 16 IMPORTANCE OF A SLIM FOUNDATION. 7?y OUR LONDON FASHION CORRESPONDENT Stmits Tnns Omct, Fleet Street. Sept. 18. IJTOOCKS and suits nowadays fit the figure so dosely that there dare not be the slightest suggestion of bulklness In the lingerie beneath. Wrinkles and creases are unforgivable and
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      NO-SANDWICH PICNICS.
      894 16 NO-SANDWICH PICNICS. SURPRISE FOR GUESTS. (By Our Cookery Expert.) FCNICS can be great fun. They can also be the worst of grim Jokes. Much, of course, depends on the compatibility of the company, but more, I think, on the culinary skill In the kitchen of the hostess. So many picnic
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      VARIETY IN SHAMPOOS.
      292 16 rjPO make the most of shampooing, It to wen to avoid the habit of always using the same kind of hairwash. The constant use of one kind of shampoo will cause It to lose Its effect. To get the best results, everyone should make a choice of
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      57 16 r A REritESHING BATH. Mr a tag i with a piece of cheese cloth or butter muslin. Place In the bag a handful i cf wheat bran, a small piece of soap, 1 and an ounce of powdered or bi'ihcd I orris root Just use this bag like a i
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      33 16 STAINED PLATES. -When plate, through being overheated, develops a brown stain, cover the stain w.th -salt and then rub with a cork :hat ha3 been dipped In water. The stain wll! quickly disappear.
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      17 16 WHITE SILK.-Beware of washing white silk In very hot water, tzr this tfves It a yellow tint.
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      547 16 AND TAKE IT IN HAND BEFORE IT BETRAYS YOU. By Our Beauty Expert. fjOUBLE chins and scraggy lines v round the throat always betray a woman's age, however careful she may have been to re.taln a fresh complexion and a youthful fltrure. Not being qiite so
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      THE WARDROBE.
      183 16 pURNrTURE only follows slowly after fashions, and the era of ,,he short wardrobe Is now perplexing I whose dress?s are all long. The shorr wardrobe came In with the shorter I dresses. Even cupboards were built as though the shorter lengths would la.st for ever. Lengths were nipped
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      187 17 DRY ECZEMA OVER BOTH HANDS For Twenty-Fire Years. Healed by Cuticura. I suffered with dry edema *or rwemjrflve years. It started m little, water-like blisters on my finger and spread over both bands. Tbe blisters would dry up and scale off and leave raw skin Tbe irritation was awful and
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    2243 17 TO DEMONSTRATE STORY OF INDUSTRY. All Branches Of Trade To Be Represented. The Rubber Growers' Association In collaboration with the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya, the Research Association of British Rubber Manufacturers, the London Advisory Committee for Rubber Research (Ceylon and Malaya), rubber manufacturers, and suppliers
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    NANKING AWARDS.
    147 17 Decorations For S.M.C. Police Officers. Nanking. Five leading officers of the Police Department of the Shanghai Municipal Council, headed by Mr. F. W. Gerrard, Commissioner, will be awarded China's Army, Navy and Air Force decorations in appreciation of their services in the cause of Communist-sup-pression in Shanghai, according
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    FISHERMAN'S FIND.
    132 17 Looked For Worms And Stumbled On Oil! A fisherman of Sha Tou village, near Canton, by the name of Ho Wang went to the hill to dig for worms to serve as bait, says the Canton Oazette. When he had dug nearly a foot deep he discovered a
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    LAND REGISTRATION.
    65 17 Canton To Compile Own Domesday Book. As an initial work of readjustment of land affairs, the Canton Municipal Bureau of Land Is going to draft a map of this city and compile a land ownership bopk. According to Mr. Lai Kwok-tsal, Director of the Bureau, plans have been
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    189 17 Shops Of 500 B.C. Found. The shops and ammunition dumps of a people who lived 2,500 years ago are being unearthed at Maiden Castle, near Dorchester. Some of the stores still contain goods that some primitive tradesmen tried to barter to early British housewives. The butcher
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    BABOONS' "GUEST."
    247 17 Squirrel's Lucky Fall. London Zoo visitors are now greatly intrigued by an unofficial resident of the Monkey Hill. A small grey squirrel was running along the branch or a tree overhanging the Monkey Hill when he suddenly lost his balance and fell among the baboons. The baboons looked
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    LUXURIES FOR TRAWLERMEN.
    135 17 The luxury trawler has arrived— with Mahogany-panelled cabins; Chromium-plated fittings; Electric fires which look like real coal flees; ii fi Hot ana cold baths for the crew. Two have arrived m fact. One has slipped quietly away to sea on a maiden voyage; the other, Reef-flower, is
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    OCEANIC AIRWAYS.
    52 17 A new company has been formed under the title of Oceanic Airways r.; Australia, following the acquisition <<! the control of New Zealand airways by British Pacific Trust. The Rt. Hon. W. H. Hughes will be chairman of the Company, and for the Australian ser vice Monospar machines
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      544 18 ;^!i. -I ;:;v:; :;v ;:i :ff: <Tr*HE common headache, excessive heat, humidity, fatigue, and lowered powers of A bodily resistance are everyday conditions you must watch m the Malayan rlimate. 'ASPRO' won't remove the heat and humidity, but it will smash up most headaches I ll\'.i m sto 10 minutes.
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    EASTERN ASSURANCE AND BRIGHTER FUTURE.
    1167 18 Chairman's Speech At Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd., was held In Singapore yesterday, Mr. Ong Soon Tee presiding. There were present Drs. S. C. Yin and H. T. Wee and Messrs. Sean Eng Lim, Seah Eng Tong, Lee Chim
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    THE AUSTRALIAN AVERAGES.
    515 18 Bradman And O'Reilly Finish At The Top. (By Air Mall.) London, Sept. 14. The final positions m the Australian tourists batting and bDwling averages m all matches a.c as follows: The following also bowled:— B. A. Barnett, I—o—3—l; A. P. Klppax. s—l—l3—o. The following 33 three-figure innings
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    MUNICIPAL SERVICES BILLIARDS.
    246 18 The ties arranged for the Municipal Services billiards competition are as follows Oct. 1: 5.30 p.m. Tan Wee Chwee (scr.) vs. F. Undasun (owe 20). 8.30 p.m. Yeo Joo Seng (owe 50) vs. Lim Fook Loong (owe 60). Oct. 2: 5.30 p.m. N. Verghuse tscr vs. Lim
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    83 18 Eleven cards were taken out Tor tne women's foursomes on Wednesday. The following were the five best cards returned: Mrs. W. L. Kitserow and Mrs. R. E. Earle 43—13 30 Mrs. A. J. Donald and Mrs. W. P. Douglas 46— 11%— 34>/ 4 Mrs A. Law and Mrs.
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    LOCAL BADMINTON.
    210 18 Championships Start Today. The senior badminton championship tournaments will commence at the S.V.C. Drill Hall today and tomorrow the 29th and 30th Instant respectively when all the first round ties of the Men's Open Singles and Women's Open Singles will be played off. The ties are as follows
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    109 18 Autumn Meeting At End Of October. The Perak Turf Club will hold its autumn meeting on Oct. 27, 31 and Nov. 3. There will be two runs for class 1 horses, over six furlongs and over a mile and distance. Class 3 and 4 horses will each
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    CLERICAL UNION.
    81 18 The following have been invited to play for the Clerical Union at football against the Wiltshire Regiment first team on Monday at the Jalan Besar Stadium K. Muth umaru C^uBoon Lay and Koh Pian Yam W. F. Gomes. John Then and Koh Hor Khoon Wan Puteh. H. B.
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    71 18 Dates For October Competitions. The October Medal competition will be played on Saturday Oct. 6 for "A" and "B" divisions and on Sunday Oct. 7 for "C" division. The October women's Medal competition will be played on Monday Oct. 8. The Qualifying Round for the women's Autumn Cup
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    Y.M.C.A. JUNIOR INDOOR TOURNAMENTS.
    47 18 Entries are called for the following Tournament Billiards 150 points up knock-out system Ping-pong best or 3 games Draughts best of 3 games Chess best of 3 games. There is no entrance fee. All entries must be sent m by Saturday, Sept. 2U.
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    SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB.
    15 18 The event tomorrow will be "C Class Aggregate Three Breadths Composite (Handicap).
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    31 19 1 1 Dr. Low Chin Seang trout Kuiim naj s I been transferred to Pulau Langfcawi 10 I take the place of Dr. S. Kelkar who has oeen transferred to Kiillti.
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    "A TRADE CONCERN FOR THE GOVERNMENT."
    766 19 Defect In Opium And Chandu Enactment. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kua a Lumpur, Sept. 28. An apparent defect in one section of the Opium and Chandu Enactment, was the subject of an argument before the Chief Justice toda>. when a Chinese, Chong Kwong, the
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    SAAR PLEBISCITE.
    127 19 League To Discuss Organisation. Rugby, Sept. 27. At Geneva today the League Council decided to call an extraordinary meeting or Nov. 15 to discuss the organisation of the Saar plebiscite which is due to take place on Jan. 13. 1935. A report containing a proposal to this effect
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    FALSE WEIGHTS.
    63 19 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. Sept. 26. Six Chinese were produced before the third magistrate In the ooiice court today by the Inspector cl Weights and Measures, Johore Bahru. on a charge of using false wei»h*s. and another two Chinese on a charge of using false gantang measures
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    42 19 Mr. P. F. Semog of Malacca writing m reference to the recent celebration of Rev. Father George Aug ale's sacerdotal silver jubilee at Seremban. recalls that Father Auguln was at ore time parish priest of the Church of St. Francis Xavtei Malacca.
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    The Thunderface Family.
    47 19 The above photograph was taken when the fhundrrface family was with a circus m India. Chief Thunderface is on the extreme right •f the centr. row. His son is m the same row, third from the left. Mrs. Thitnderface is seated on the left.
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    CONTRACTOR SENT TO PRISON.
    900 19 Said That P.W.D. Would Pay Him $14,000. Sentence of three years' rigorous imprisonment on the first charge and 18 months' on the second charge was passed by Mr. Justice Pilchard on a Chinese contractor, lim Cheok 8eng. after the Jury had brought In a unanimous verdict
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    KHOO BOO LONE'S APPEAL FAILS.
    309 19 Wrongful Use Of Title Of "Doctor." Having practised for several years as a "Burmese Specialist," Koo 800 Lone, of Tanjong Pagar, saw himself described m a Malayan newspaper as "Doctor" Koo 800 Lone. This gave him an idea and he put up a sign board
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    M.C.S. OFFICER AND HIS SYCE.
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    GENUINE PICTURE OF MALAYA.
    138 19 "Beyond Bengal" Shown In Singapore. That the Malayan jungie provides an excellent background for nature films Is clearly demonstrated lr Beyond Bengal which was shown for the first time at the Alhambra, Singapore last night. i This picture was filmed entirely In Perak and His Highness
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