The Straits Times, 22 October 1935

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTORT.I THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PA(JES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS. The straits Times 20 PACJEK SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      229 1 SINGAPORE! 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE *****. MERCEDES -BENZ DIESEL TRUCKS BRINKMANW&CO ON EVERY KIND OF COACHWORK— iJSIi? dulux 3^*^ tf^ff^S^H X* MMW^^^BMW' k TRADff HARK iw W& STjßßtfT J^y^ v 'Dulux' dries rapidly with a hard and beautifully H^y^B^^H Ml fT glossy surface. It lasts longer than any other coach
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      64 1 ZEISS SUPER-IKONTA A super Roll-Film Camera with Automatic range- Under which enables you to get correct- focus and clear sharp pictures. Call and see one or write for particulars Singapore Photo Co. 37-39 HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE Phone: C 389 7 SilviVrin fCC4 Co tAt ro*T oj&Ur troJUc From alt Chemists.
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      87 1 'KUA^j^TOWW: 25. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). I EXCELLENT VALUE WATCHES OF DISTINCTIVE MERIT OFFERED AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES RELIABLE GOLD AND SILVER WRISTLET SILVER FULL HUNTER ROLLED GOLD WATCHES. hunter HA E LF F HU E NTER $l2 5 OPEN FACE POCKET HALF HUNTER GOLD $20.00 each WAXr H|res POCKET
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      8 1 ])aisy I 15. OKCHAKII KOAI) BWUtIKTS (Amber Mansions.)
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      41 2 Mr P. G. Lowe and family wish to thank all those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence and those who attended the funeral of his beloved mother. Ernestine Mary Lowe, who passed away at the General Hospital, yesterday morning.
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      DEATHS
      74 2 CHEANG.— Mr. Chcang Jim Hoe died at 4.30 p.m. on Sunday. October 20. 1935 at No. 362 River Valley Road at the age of 58. leaving his wife Madam Ho Be; Geok, a sen Mr. Cheang Sunny, a daughter Madam Cheang Soon Wan, a son-in-law Mr. Teo Keng Teow
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      363 2 SITUATIONS VACANT When applytnc for any position adver- tired In these columns send copies of test!- 1 monials. Do not send origtna's WANTED. European Male Hairdresser fcr Ladles capable of taking full charge on commission bafis. Exclusive clientele. Immediate engagement. Apply 800, Straits Times. SITUATION WANTED DOMESTIC EMPLOYMENT BUREAU. {Under
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      837 2 BOARD RESIDENCE METBOPOU hOTEL. Bras Basab Road Mod San service Rooms from $45 full Board from I9S id* from Sl6O dble. Phone '/9*9 SERVICE FLATLET, fully furnished, available at RHU LODGE next to Swimming Chlb, catering arranged as required, open to inspection. STOUBCLIFFE HOUSE (3 Tanglin Hill) Quiet English country
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      857 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. Tlie Exchange Banks will be closed on Saturday. October 26, Deepavali (Public Holiday). UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) NOTICE is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the above Company will be closed from Oct. 17 to 34. 1955. both days inclusive. By Order
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      984 2 TENDERS TENDERS INVITED. tapply ©f eoakei rations to the Imail«nfl— Depot, Singapore. TENDERS are invited by the IndJan Immigration Committee for the supply cf cooked rations to the Immigration Depot, Singapore, for the period 0/ twelve months from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31. 1936. 3. The terms of contract may
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      1105 2 LEGAL NOTICES IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS (IN OB HIGH COURT) SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Companies— Wtnda*c-up No. 1 of IMS. In the Matter of Ordinance No. ISS (Cssb- and In the Matter of Eastern Produce and Import Company Limited. NOTICE is hereby given that a petition for
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      257 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr*. HARD and Miss HANA 60. WATtBLOO STREET, Telephone 7467. THE TRUTH ABOUT RESTRICTION By L. W. HlM«n< A frank and open exposition of ncst r ic;lon. giving a solution to this world-wide problem. An Invaluable book for all Planters, Producers, and
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      181 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Singapore Within O-.itFlde Without Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly i.M S 4.sfl I.ja Quarterly S $12»0 S 7.5« Half Yearly SI 7.90 Kl.oo SIVM Vrarly $34 tt (10.19 130 00 Note.— Oatstatlra cheques thouM Include thr usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. The charges and Instroctions tar CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS ire
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      676 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated id England.) 1 MAIL. PASSENGER ANC CAROO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due. Tonna«B B'pore. BANOALORB 6.000 Oct. 24 CORFU 15.000
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      363 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. Regular fortnightly tailings. London via Penang, Colombo. Aden, Suez, Port Said, Naples. Marseilles and Gibraltar. S.S. SUWA MARU Oct. 31. S.S. FUSHIMI MARU Nov. 14. S.S. HAKOZAKI MARU Nov. 28. To Ist Class
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      888 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In EnglandJ APCAR LINE FOR BONO KONG, AMOT, SHANGHAI. MOJI. KOBE AND OSAKA B.s. SIRDHANA 8.000 Oct. 24. Excellent modern accommodation for firat and second class passengers. Special holiday return tickets interchangeable with P. it a N. CO.. Issued at cheap ntea. HARPER,
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      1196 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khtow Steamship Co- (153?) Lit Steam Ship Co. LW., and China Mutual The Canard White Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamshro Co Ltd. The Straits Steamahip Co-. Ltd. The Australian Oriental I.lnr Ltd. The China Navigation Co., ltd. The lrrawai<dy
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      300 4 LA RUT. Brit., 404 tons, from Muar 23, for Malacca 23. TIDORE, Dot., 525 tons, from S. Pandjang 22. for P. Baroe 24. ANYO MARU, Jap., 5,741 tons, from Bombay 23. for Yokohama 23. LJPIS, Brit.. 460 torn, from Kuantan 21, for Kuantan 23. BORIBAT, Slam, 952 teat,
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      GERMAN LINES.
      119 4 To Cease Calls At East African Ports. Hamburg, Oct. 18. Genoa. Port Sudan, and DJlbutl will no longer be ports of call for steamers of the German-African lines, either on the outward or return trips, states an announcement Issued by the company, the reason given being the increasing
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      135 4 Tuesdar. October 22. Ships, alongside the Wharves 01 expected to ■rrlT*. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. Alert. Lighter Arrang, The Cable. Hoppers 13 14, Tohiti, Lch. Klttrwake. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN OBT DOCKS. Tanjoai Pagar. Sheers Wharf Karafuto Mam. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      305 4 T*da». Japan (Artaona Mara) S pm Bagan ft Belat Pandjang (Boot Thong) t pm Bengkalls, Laboean Bilit Tandfonp Balrl (Rokan) ..3 pm Port de Kock, Padang, Pakan Bare*, Slak and Setat Pandjang (Hong Kwong) 3 pjn. Java <fc Southern Sumatra (Parcels only) by air (Netherlands) 7pm limn.
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      112 4 Malls from Netherlands Indies expected today by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 1 p.m. General delivery of letters and parcels at 1.40 p.m. Mails from Europe etc. (London) expected tomorrow by air (Imperial) will be delivered to boxholders at 8 p.m. General delivery of letters
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      DELIVERY OF MAILS IN LONDON.
      23 4 The air mall dispatched from Singapore on Oct. 13 was delivered in London on Oct. 21 (8 days).
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      S.S. CHITRAL.
      20 4 The Chltral has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at Singapore at 0 a.m. on Wednesday.
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    HAVOC OF THE GREAT GALE.
    294 4 Crews Rescued From Sinking Ships. London, Oct. 21. The great gale which swept the Biitish isles during the week-end caused widespread damage on land. and sea. When the storm was at its height, gusts exceedirg 90 miles hour were registered. The most serious disasters occurred
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    TELUK ANSON TIDE TABLE.
    150 4 Note. High water at Dennison Light is approximately, 56 minutes earlier, at Port Weld and Kuala Larut are approximately, 2 hours and 45 minutes earlier, at Lumut Is. approximately, 1 hour and 30 minutes earlier, and Kuala Kurau is, approximately. 3 hours and 10 minutes earlier
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR.
    104 4 Aircraft Athena, Singapore-Karachi, left Oct. 20. Mr. A. Alcan for London. Air Com. J. B. Bowen, 0.8. E. for Delhi. Aircraft Astraea Karachi-Singapore arrive Oct. 20. Mr. J. M. Pennington from London. Aircraft Sydney, Singapore-Brisbane, left Oct. 21. Mrs. I. B. Mac Donald for Daly Waters. Mr
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    MONEY ORDERS
    95 4 The current rate of exchange for the Issue and payment of Money Orders is as follows: India and Ceylon $100=Rs. 154 issue, payment 156. U.S.A. $100=U.S.A. currency 56 Issue, payment 59. N.E.I. $100=Gldrs. 83 issue. Indo China $100=Frcs. 855 issue, payment 885 Australia $1= Australian currency 2/10 d.
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    THE MANTUA.
    47 4 Further attempts to pull the s.s. Mantua from a mud bank off the C.N.A.C. property will be made at forthcoming high tides in order that the old P. and O. veteran may be towed to the break-up site at Lunghwa, says the Shanghai Times. 1
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    CLEARANCES
    45 4 Oct. 20: benreoch. Menes'hcus. Tung Song, Erica Moller, Kangaroo, Hainan (Brit.); Josenna. Kcpah, de Haan (Dut.): Hydra 11. Produce <Nor); Ma!ini (Siam); Genoa Maru (Jap). Oct. 21: Ophir. Both. AncuUsii (Dut.); Teucer. Kinta (Brit.); Hons Ho (Chin); Hn Kheng Seng, Ban Sinng Bee (Brity.
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    JOHORE STATE COUNCIL MEETS.
    139 4 A special meeting of the Johore State Council was held yesterday at the Dewan, Johore Bahru. when the report of the sub-committee on the findings of the committee as to the charges which might be defrayed from the Malayan (Currency Surplus) Fund, was considered in committee.
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      697 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated ID P.M. 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS BOOKING AGENTS. F M.B. KLTS. AND SUM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE; flight MM— Pa-age Hit CAN ADIAN PAC IF I C STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. (Incorporated to England) REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE First class from £106-4-6 Second class from 70-6 1 REDUCED AROUND THE WORLD
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      397 4 ELLERMAN BUCKN4LL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated lo Gncland) -ELERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG. Via Ports and Son Canal AUo accepting Cargo 'or Canadian tod American ports vfa C«tomb* Cue. Sail* CITY OP BRISTOL Oci. 80 Nov S •CITY OF WINDSOR No*. 14 Not. 1* •Calls Glasgow. FOB HONGKONG.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      123 4 Malayan Meteorological Service. Dally Weather Report. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp. Ins Sunshine temp. "F br«. *F West Coast. Alor Star 83 0.25 2.3 73 Butterworth (P.W.) 83 036 1.7 72 Stiawan 87 0.36 2.2 73 Buklt Jeram 87 0.71 3.3 72 Malacca 78 0.99 Nil
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      58 4 TIDE TABLE. Tuesday, Oct. 22. H. W. 8.03 a.m., 7 ft. 3 in., 7.35 p.m., 7 ft. 4 In. L. W. 1.11 a.m., 3 ft. 1 In. Wednesday, Oct. 2J. H. W. 8.46 a.m., 7 ft. 7 in.. 8.44 p.m.. 7 ft. 8 in. L. W. 2.23 a.m., 3 ft.
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    POPPY DAY ON NOV. 11: LAST YEAR'S WORK.
    474 5 Arangcments are being made for, another Poppy Day collection In Malaya on Nov. 11. The annual report of last year's effort, just issued in London, shows that Malaya. British North Borneo and Sarawak ore responsible for collectins tC.%2. Siam sent £369. A
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    PEIPING TREASURES.
    65 5 Mr. Ma Heng, director of the Peiping Palace Museum, has announced that the furs, silk and satin, and herb medicine belonging to the Museum will be shortly sold in public auction. The receipts from the sale, which are expected to reach over $100,000, will be ussd for the
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      67 5 PEP! SPICE! EVERYTHING THAT'S NICE! CAPITOL fe OPENING TO-NIGHT JOAN and GLENDA arc back again in a Screamingly amE^m' X As^LsW«^f *W funny story of 2 Fa«t-Work- MWf l| -X ing-Girls who get their j^l MF \^*kr' *-j^^£? biggeat orders AFTER l|MpJ. Otfice Hour*! THE FARMER'S DAUGHTER'S ON THE ROAD!
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      365 5 ONE OF THE FINEST MURDER MYSTERIES SEEN FOB A LONG TIME ASK ANYONE WHO HAS SEEN IT Al UAMDDA last two shows I ML.rIMITIPWkM tonight c.is 9.15 Jl Blackmailed Bs^sfHsUX2s4sMs^UUsuHHsHjg by a dead |U I I j W^^B man who [HI ill K II I I BC^ Mgte> returned BMBILsVsaAsVBII^biUBBHBVsPH'I'^sI
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      451 5 ♦^♦♦t* *t* ♦♦♦♦t* *t* *t* ♦t* v**t**t* *t**t* *t* *t* *I 7TH GREAT DAY! jfiW 1 X THOUSANDS HAVE BEEN TWICE TO SEE IT! 3Uh 2 PalsyP alsvalsva 15 v ilTo N I \mtfWb I hmSj I V hurry: last few performances: ffvttr^B <*< i« CALIENTE MM %t WARNER BROS.
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      234 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle 1 V 2 J p j |*> j 17 If *S>~ j" 3O ip 31 S2 NOTE:— Figures in parentheses denote the number ot letters In me words required. (CLUES.) ACROSS. 15. Put forward for consideration (7) 18. Human skill (3) 1 Withdraw 19 Without moisture (3)
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      299 6 Sustained Inquiry For Tins And Rubbers. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Oct. 22. Local rubber quotations were marked down Vi all round and the market was dull, though little actual business was reported. London closed easier, New York was fractionally higher. United Kingdom stocks showed a decline
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      PRODUCE.
      177 6 October 23. 12 noon. iluyri Sell« Gambler 6°° Java Cube 9- 75 Hamburg 10.00 While Montok Pepper 1900 Black Pepper 11-0° Mixed Black Pepper Fair Flake Tapioca 4.55 Small Flake 4-65 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.40 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.40 Llngga Sago Flour Sarawak Sago Flour Palemban Jelotong 8.75 Banja
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        535 6 All Shares quoted above are fully paid. Issue Val. Frascr &C 3 Lyall ft Eratt Bayers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4- Ampat Tin 6/3 6/9 6/3 6/9 £1 Asam Kumbang 33/6 34/6 33/- 34/£1 Austral Malay 60/- 61/- 60/- 61/5/- Ayer Hitam 14/6 15/6 15/- 16/1 Ayer Weng 150 2.00
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        GENERAL.
        421 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.25 1.35 1.25 1 35 2 2 do 7Vi% Prcfs. 1.70 1.60 1.80 190 10 10 Atlas Ice 12.25 12.75 12.25 12.75 11 1 B. a. T 5.11.0 5.15.0 5.12.6 5.17.6 1 60 B. M. Broadcasting o.o2 »^dls oo2 2 p»r. 10 5 B.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        161 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5". 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn «fc% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 1.12 114 norn 4Vc 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 1 4% 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        335 6 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated 1 Today's Prices Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Allenby 1.60 1.70 1.60 1.70 Alor Gajab 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.10 Arnal. Malay ($2) 2.80 3.00 2.80 3.00 Ayer Hitam 150 1.60 1.50 1.60 Ayer Molek 090 1.00 0.90 1.00 Ayer Pan as 1.55 1.65xd
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      227 6 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the dally circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING. London. 4 months' slight 2/4 B London. 3 months' slight 2/4 3/32 London. 60 days' sight 2/4 1/16 London. 30 days' sight 2/4 1/32 London,
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      78 6 Noon, Oct. 22. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Oct. 21% 213/4 Good F. A. in cases (F. 0.8.) Oct. 21 21 No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) awardable Tone of Market:— Very dull. Latest Cable: London
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    422 6 Pronounced Strength In AH Departments. London. Oct. 21. A more encouraging view of the internatianal situation was taken on the Stock Exchange today, and mar- kets closed wita a good undfrtone, and i demand in all sections expanded con- i siderably. Gilt-edged stocks were strong. War Loan jumping
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    CABLE TRANSIT TIMES.
    54 6 The transit time on full rate telegrams trym Singapore to London yesterday was as follows: Telegrams handed In up to 5.00 p.m. 5 mln. Telegrams handed in up to 5.30 p.m. S mm. Telegrams handed In on to 6.80 p.m. 10 mm. Telegrams handed In up to
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    TODAY'S MEETING OF THE I.T.C.
    111 6 Wide'y Divergent Qr ia Estimates. London, Oct SI. Tin dealings on the Metal Em ..xnia were almost at a standstill toi^y in view of tomorrow's meeting ci thj I.T.C. Traders arc generally expjcttns a further increase of the quota by flve to ten per cent.,
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    BOMBAY BANKERS HOAXED.
    128 6 It Cost Them £100.000 Yesterday 3ombay, Oct. 21. What appears to have been a most Cigantic hoax on the Bombay bazaars was perpetrated today when a number of European bankers and prominent brokers received a letter from Simla purporting to have been issued by the Government of
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    N.I. EXPORT DUTY ON NATIVE RUBBER.
    33 6 (From Our Own Correspondent* Batavia. Oct. 21. The Netherlands Indies export duty on native rubber has been fixed at 25 guilders per 100 kilograms <dry).~ Aneta Copyright.
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    SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE.
    33 6 The South British Insurance Company Ltd. A final dividend of Is. 4d. per share has been declared. Shareholders on the local register will receive their dividends on Thursday. Oct. 24.
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    UNITED ENGINEERS.
    58 6 With reference to notice datd Oct. 14. Intimating that a member of United Engineers. Ltd., intended to propose that Messrs. Evatt and Co. of Singapore be appointed auditors to the company in place of the retiring auditors, notice is now given that the member has notified the company
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    SHARES REPORT.
    95 6 Lyall Evatt's report dated Oct. 2?. shows: All markets steady, with buying interest. MINING. Ampat 6/3 6 9, Balu S->langor f8 1.03. Jelebu Tin 1.08 1.12 c.d.. Kuchal 75 79. Pungah 24 25 c.d., Takuapa 23/6 24 c.d., Ulu Kiaiiß 1 26 1 30 RUBBERS. Ayer Moiek 90
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      33 6 DUTCH BISCUITS KDAMMETJES K WSIUII.I KTJIS i HUM. STICKS CREAM CRACKERS KREKELINGEN ■HI LEMON FINGER UtOl! HUH) BRUSSELS FAIR ALGERIA VANILLK DIAMOND BRUSS. KERMIS D. T. LIM COMPANY. SSI. North BrMrr Road. Singapore.
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      39 6 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT AS USED ON THE NEW SINGAPORE RAILWAY STATION AND AU TME PRINCIPAL P. W.D.- NAVAL -MILITARY Ir AIR BASE CONTRACTS m MALAYA I If MtAUS I tH Coj_Tn.jWlt I^f^PtMAHO loh 0o J SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA
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    TIN POLITICS TO THE FORE TODAY.
    1406 7 Malayan Investment Notes. Will There Be A Further Release? Possible Share Movements A Howeson Paean A Model Rubber Report (Straits Times Special.) I anticipate an active day in the tin share market tomorrow. If, as the outcome of today's meeting in London of the
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    BACKWARDATION AGAIN £20.
    924 7 EXTREME SCARCITY OF TIN CONTINUES. BUT STILL BEING SHIPPED TO U.S. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 14. Extraordinary strength has been lisplayed by the London tin market luring the past week. An extreme carcity of available warrants has ■esulted— not unaided by manipula,ive operations of speculators—
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    MANCHESTER MARKET REPORT.
    396 7 MA NCHESTER MARKET REPORT. Quietly Bullish U.S. Bureau Report James F. Hutton and Co., Ltd., in I their report dated, Manchester, Oct. 9, state: The United States Government Bu- j reau Report published yesterday provided another surprise. It showed an estimated yield of 11,464,000 bales compared with 11,489,000 last month.
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    EXCHANGES.
    91 7 Removed Firmness Of The Guilder. London, Oct. 21. Paris 74 33.64 Athens 515 sellers New York 4.91 3/16 Bucharest 625 sellers Montreal 4.96". Rio 4-4 Brussels 29.20 sellers official Geneva 15.10 Belgrade 215 Amsterdam 7.23':: Buenos Aires 15 Milan 60 9 16 sellers official Berlin 12.21 Montevideo 39V« Prague
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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      634 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Uncorrioratcd In aie Uolonv ol Hone Kodsi The uabiuty ol members v limited to the extent and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No 6 of 1928 ol the Colony HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG Authorised Capita. •5U.000.000 Issued and tully oaio up f 20.000.000 Reserve
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      43 7 STAMPS BOUGHT Highest prices paid for all sorts of POSTAGE STAMPS. MONEY SENT PER RETURN MAIL. You are safe In sending your stamps to us; we have over forty years reputation for straightforward dealing. ROSS-SHIELLS LTD., 4, Eldon Street, London. E.C.2., Km land.
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      398 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England By Royal Charter 1853) Paid Op Capital m 600,000 sbarM of a each t3.000.000 Reserre Fund a.000.0M Reserve Liability ot Proprietors.. £3.000.000 BRAD OFFIC« «3 Blabopagate. London EC 4. Agencies and Branchea. Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon Amntsar Hollo
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    News In Brief.
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    FREE FIGHT DOWN A MINE.
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    DITREDAWA TO BE A NEUTRAL ZONE.
    244 9 DITRED AW A TO BE A NEUTRAL ZONE. Addis Ababa May Be Bombed NO PROMISE. Addis Ababa, Oct. 20. Italy will give no promise not co bombard unfortified towns, according to an official Abyssinian announcement, but has indicated her willingness to guarantee some measure of protection to Europeans living here.
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    BRITISH TROOPS IN EGYPT.
    95 9 New Infantry Brigade Arrives. Cairo, .Oct. 20. The British garrison in Egypt is being reinforced by an additional infantry brigade consisting of the first Manchesters and three other battalions at present returning from the East which have been temporarily diverted to Egypt. The Brigade will be
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    SENATOR LAVAL.
    63 9 Election Victory For Government. Paris. Oct. 21. j M. Lavaal, the French Premier, was yesterday elected to the senate for Seine and Puy-de-Dome, the first ballot In the triennial elections for onethird of the Senate. In face of strong opposition from the extreme left, this is regarded as
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    55 9 Chief Bakala Ayele, a chief of the Oeaden whose home is 20 miles from Wai Wai and who is the most important man in the district, is seen drillinc his wife and family to protect their home. It is possible that they are no longer alive as Italian aeroplanes have
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    GEN. CHIANG ON VISIT TO ANCESTRAL HOME.
    82 9 Nanking Surprise At His Departure. Nanking, Oct. 21. Surprise has been caused by the departure from Nanking yesterday of Gen. Chiang Kai-shek and his wife. They left by plane for the General'^ ancestral home 'at Fenghws., Chekiang. accompanied by his entourage in two
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    CHINA AND LEAGUE.
    46 9 Nanking. Oct. 21. The Central Government has received a communication from the League of Nations wherein are set forth in detail the League's resolutions and instructions regarding sanctions against Italy. The matter is receiving the consideration of the Government.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    MALTA COAL BAN.
    34 9 The Government has prohibited the exportation of coal from Malta to any destination abroad except under licence as it considers It expedient for the security and defence of Malta. Reuter Wireless.
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    RUMOURS ABOUT THE NORTH UNTRUE.
    224 9 Statement By Mr. Wang Ching-Wei. Nanking. Oct. 21. "China and Japan are carrying out negotiations for economic co-opera-tion," stated Mr. War.g Ching-wei, Premier, in an interview yesterday. "Many wild rumours are circulating about North China, however," he continued, "but they are withut foundation." Although he
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    SWATOW DISPUTE SETTLED.
    316 9 Officially Confirmed By Canton. Shanghai. Oct. 18. The Sino- Japanese dispute at Swatow has been settled, it is officially stated in Canton. Mr. Hsiao Fu-cheng, leading SouthWest councillor, yesterday confirmee! the settlement, saying that an agreement was concluded on Wednesday "under the principle or non-humilia-tion for the
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    CZECHOSLOVAKIA TO REARM.
    149 9 Collaboration With Soviet Army. Prague. Oct. 17. "Czechoslovakia is compelled by the development of the International situation to make still greater exertions for the defence of the state" emphatically declared the Minister for Defence before the Parliamentary defence committee. A series of new laws, he said, were
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    JAPANESE TALKS IN SHANGHAI BEGIN.
    78 9 Two More Conferences To Follow. Shanghai. Oct. 21. A Japanese military conference will be held following the close of the Joint military and diplomatic meeting today at the Shanghai residence of Mr. Ariyoshl. the Japanese Ambassador. Another meeting of Japanese consuls in North China will
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    ITALY AN OUTLAW.
    38 9 Atlantic City, Oct. 18. The convention of the American Federation of Labour has declared Italy an "outlaw nation." The convention urges the countries of the world to deny Italy financial or commercial assistance. Reuter Wireless.
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    AMUSEMENTS
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY,OCT,22, 1935. Will It Work?
    854 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY,OCT,22, 1935. Will It Work? Now that, after weeks of argument and threat, the League of Nations has decided to impose a boycott of Italian exports, the position may be described with justice as confusion worse confounded. There are all sorts of speculations as to how
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    SIR ANDREW CALDECOTT.
    297 10 With the appointment of Sir Andrew Caldecott to succeed Sir William Peel, the Malayan Civil Service has the distinction of having supplied successive governors to the Colony of Hong Kong. The appointment was not unexpected. and it is certainly not undeserved. Elsewhere we give details of Sir
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    A SERVICES LETTER.
    1030 10 Behind The Scenes Reservists At Chatham Who Wants War? Subalterns' Wives. By Our Military Correspondent. London, Oct. 11. SERVICES Last night fifty-one GET BUSY, nations pledged themselves at Geneva to sanctions against Italy. As was expected, Britain took the lead. Mr. Eden declaring abruptly, A?tion must be
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    A Merchant Who Knew How To Live In The East
    385 10 t GLIMPSES' OF THE PAST, j jy|Y kind friend and landlord. Me. Mesman. was a good specimen of the Macassar-born Dutchman. He was about thirty-five years of age. had a large family, and lived in a spacious house near the
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    734 10 IT would be interesting to hea- a schoolmaster's opinion of the possibilities of Basic English In the English schools of this country One can see at once that a scientifically selected vocabulary of 850 words, together with simple rules for using it. would be of incalculable
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    FIERCE FIGHTING IN SOUTHERN ABYSSINIA.
    378 11 ITALIANS CLAIM TWO IMPORTANT VICTORIES. AERIAL BOMBING. Five Warplanes Hit By Bullets. SOMALILAND CASUALTIES. FIERCE fighting is reported on the southern front in Abyssinia where the Italians claim to have captured the strategically valuable positions at Soillave and Gaguerre. Abyssinians, it is stated, have suffered
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    Geneva Has A Week's Holiday.
    143 11 The Minister for League Affairs, Mr. Anthony Eden, is back in London. Most of the chief delegates of other powers have also left Geneva vherc, for tiie present, their work is completed, the vieasures of collective economic action against Italy hmving received the final approval
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    IMPERIAL GUARD LEAVE.
    233 11 EMPEROR TO GO TO FRONT SOON. Addis Ababa, Oct. 21. Fifteen hundred men. constituting the advance guard of the Imperial Guard, marched off from here today on a 150-mile trek to Dessie in the north east. They are splitting up into small parties and proceeding by three
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    20 11 Askari cavalrymen pouring across the plain in the advance on Aksum. the Holy City. Inset: Has Seyoum, the Abyssinian commander.
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    EGYPTIAN PRINCE ON WAY TO ADDIS ABABA.
    56 11 To Organise "Red Crescent" Aid For Abyssinia. Djibouti. Oct. 1. Prince Ismail Daud, King Fuad's brother-in-law, entrained for Addis Ababa with a party of 15, including seven doctors. Prince Ismail will organise Red Crecent assistance for Abyssinia and plans to furnish 600 beds
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    30 11 The Manchukuo Government's budget for next year provides 'or a Yen 50.000,000 bond issue, the funds to be devoted to the expansion of armaments for Heilungkiang Province.—Sin Chung Jit Poh.
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    ROYAL VISITORS TO DUCHESS OF KENT.
    61 11 London, Oct. 22. Prince Paul of Yugoslavia and hit r'.ss Olga, sister of the Duchess of Kent, arrived in London last niuht and wjre welcomed at Victoii.i BUtton by the Duke of Kent. The purPOH i.t Urn visit which will last only, three days
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    FAMOUS WOMAN FLIER CRASHES.
    117 11 MISS RUTH NICHOLS* SERIOUS INJURIES. Troy (New York), Oct. 21. The famous woman flier, Miss Ruth Nichols, was seriously injured when the 20-seater plane, in which she was giving an exhibition flight, apparertly developed mechanical trouble and crashed in a vegetable garden. The machine burst into
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    JAPANESE PARLEY IN SHANGHAI.
    185 11 "A Co-ordinated Policy Reached." Shanghai, Oct. 21. It is understood that a tentative Sino-Japancsc agreement has been reached for the liquidation of all outstanding issues, and that it will be signed shortly. "Japanese military, naval and diplo- i matic officials have reached a co- j ordinated
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    FAMOUS EXPLORER DEAD
    26 11 Washington, Oct. 21. The death has occurred of Maj.-Gen. Adolphus Greely, famous soldier, explorer and writer. He was 91 years of age— Reuter.
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    LORD CARSON ILL.
    23 11 Lord Carson who is 81, is very seriously ill with chronic lymphatic leukaemia states a bulletin issued last night. Reuter.
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    BIG DEBATE TODAY.
    339 11 Sir Samuel Hoare 's Speech Eagerly Awaited. An important speech on the international situation by the Foreign Secretary, Sir Samuel Hoare, in the House of Commons this afternooon is eagerly awaited. Sir Samuel Hoare will be followed by the new leader of the Labour opposition. Major Atlee,
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    29 11 Abyssinian anti-aircraft gunner in action near Wai Wai. Most of the machine guns in use on this front are of the latest type, and the troops are well trained.
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    KING RETURNS TO LONDON.
    91 11 London, Oct. 22. It is understood that the King and Queen will return to London tomorrow from Sandringham where they have been in residence for ;he past fortnight. Soon after the King's return, arrangements will be completed for the wedding of the Duke of Gloucester and
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    LORD SNELL TO LEAD OPPOSITION.
    77 11 A meeting of Labour peers In London today unanimously decided to elect Lord Snell as leader of the opposition In the House of Lords in succession to Lord Ponsonby, the Labour leader who resigned on the question of sanctions. Lord Sysonby. formerly Sir Frederick Ponsonby,
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    HE NEVER KNEW WAR HAD BEGUN.
    158 11 MR. HENDERSON NOT TOLD OF ABYSSINIA It is revealed today that Mr. Arthur Henderson, the president of the Disarmament Conference, died unaware of the fact that Italy and Abyssinia were at war and to the end his mind was fixed on hopes of world
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    "IT SEEMS LIKE LEAVING HOME"
    429 11 "IT SEEMS LIKE LEAVING HOME" Sir A. Caldecott For Hong Kong. NEW GOVERNOR. ALTHOUGH the Colonial n Secretary, Sir Andrew Caldecott, whose appointment as Governor and Commandcr-in-Chief of Hong Kon;^ is announced today greatly appreciates the honour that the King has conferred on him, he feels deeply his pending departure
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    MAILS TO NON-BRITISH PLACES ALSO BANNED.
    952 12 Widespread Effect Of Step By Imperial Airways. DELAY IN LONDON MAIL: CALCULATIONS DIFFER. THE far-reaching: effects of the ban on K.LJH. mails both from and to Singapore are just being realised by business firms and correspondents who were accustomed to use the Dutch air
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    RE-ARRESTED ON NEW ALLEGATIONS.
    330 12 No Dishonest Removal Of Creditor's Goods. There was an unexpected development this morning in the case in which two prominent Chinese, Tes Chin Van, the manager of Messrs. J. E. Tan and Co.. Ltd., and Chan Chin Hong, a partner in Messrs. Joe Seng and Co.,
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    BATHING TRAGEDY.
    43 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiplng, Oct. 21. A Malay boy named All, aged 3, was drowned at Batu Kurau yesterday. It appears that All went with his elder sister to bathe in the river and was carried away by the current.
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    Signor Mussolini Rebukes Gen. de Bono.
    593 12 SENSATIONAL REPORT FROM ADDIS ABABA. KING OF ITALY AS MEDIATOR. Addis Ababa, Oct. 18. News of a highly sensational charac tor. for which, however, as yet. confirmation from independent sources is unobtainable, states that the Italian army is suffering grave lossess through an outbreak
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    FUNERAL OF MR. CHEO GUAN CHEONG.
    166 12 The funeral of Mr. Cheong Guan Cheong took place at the old Buklt Tlmah Cemetery. Singapore, yesterday after a service at the Church, Sacred Heart of Jesus. Tank Road. The Rev. Father Sy officiated. The funeral was very largely attended by relatives and friends.
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    DEATH OF MRS. E. M. LOWE.
    72 12 Mrs. Ernestine Mary Lowe, widow of Mr. George Francis Lowe, died at the General Hospital, Singapore, early yesterday morning. Mrs. Lowe, who was 80 years of age, had been in bad health for a considerable time. She was admitted into hospital In August. She
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    30 12 Mr. J. F. F. Oregg, District Officer, Dindings, is on a fortnight's leave and Dato Muda Mohd. Razalli, A.D.0., Sitiawan, is acting for him, in addition to his own duties.
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    Japanese Fishermen Find Derelict Boat.
    433 12 Theories On Missing Crew. A dismasted fishing boat, abandoned by her crew, containing nothing but the bones of hundreds of fish was the find brought into Singapore at midnight on Sunday by the crew of the Japanese drifter Hinode Maru. The Hinode Mam is a
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    MUI TSAI CONVICTION UPHELD.
    352 12 "Presumption So Strong** Mul Sul Kwan, a Chinese woman, who was recently convicted and fined $15 under the Mul Tsai Ordinance, was unsuccessful in her appeal before Mr. Justice A. K. a'Beckett Terrel In the Singapore Supreme Court yesterday. Mr. S. B. Tan, for appellant, submitted
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    TRYING FOR SIX YEARS "TO GET THEIR MAN."
    83 12 Police Inquiries Into Gang Robbery. Lam Sew Tak, who was arrested on Oct. 6. in connection with a crime alleged to have been committed six years ago. was discharged yesterday by Mr. Norman Grice, the Singapore Second Magistrate, on Instructions from the
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    33 12 Mr. H. A. Campbell, manager of Sungei Ular estate. Kulim, is proceeding on Home leave at the end of this month. Mr. L. C. Maria Sube will act for him during his absence.
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    16 12 Dr. R. Gordon Spink has arrived in Taiping and assumed duties as Health Officer, Perak North.
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    "SMITHY" TO LEAVE TODAY?
    131 12 "SMITHY" TO LEAVE TODAY? Start At Dawn Forecast LITTLEJOHNS DEPART. A CCORDING to a Reuter message from London last night. Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, the Australian air ace, was expected to take off on a flight to Australia at dawn there today. Although Sir Charles' agents <n Singapore received a
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    Warsaw-Melbourne Dash.
    75 12 Warsaw -Melbourne Dash. Advice has been received by Singapore agents that the well-known Polish aviator Stanislaus yesterday took off from Warsaw on a flight to Melbourne in a fast machine. He is expected to call at Bangkok and Singapore. The object of his flight is not knoivn locally. Although a
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    MAN WHO "WALKED OUT" OF CHARGE ROOM."
    134 12 Orderly Not Responsible For Escape. Arising out of the escape of an arrested man from the charge room cf the Tanjong Pasar police station last July, a Chinese constable attached o that division. Lee Ah Poh, stood hi 3h i 3 trial before
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    FINE GOAL KICK GIVES WILTS. A WIN OVER THE CORNWALL.
    366 14 PLAY CHIEFLY CONFINED TO THE FORWARDS, McCarragher Gives A Sound Display At Full Back. H M S CORNWALL suffered another Rugby defeat on the n.1T1.0. padanff y es terday losing to the Wiltshire Regiment by a try (3 points) to
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    NEW YEAR LAND AND SEA SPORTS.
    181 14 A programme of events similar to those in previous years was mapped out the public meeting he'.tl at the Singapore Cricket Club yesterday evening to consider the desirability of holding land and C?* sports on New Year 1 Day. Mr G. W. A. Trimmer
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    29 14 The Penang soccer cup final was an All-Malay affair and resulted in the Darul Aihsan F.C. defeating the MuthHibol Arzan F.C. the league champions, by three goals to two.
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    WOMEN'S GOLF MATCH.
    154 14 Women's Handicap Golf match between the Island Club and Singapore G C. on Friday resulted in a win for the Island Club by 8 pts. to 3>4. The results. S.G C women mentioned first were as follows: Mrs. Cherry (11) 0, Mrs. Kelly (10) 0. Mrs. Cameron
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    THE MEYER CUP.
    82 14 The final for the Meyer Cup was played over 36 holes at the Island Club on Sunday and was won by S. N Kelly who beat Commander R. W. Moore by 2 and 1. At the end of the first 18 holes the match was all square.
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    14 14 The S.C.C. hockey team which drew with the Chinese last week. Straits Times Photograph
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    NEW POLO TEAM IMPRESSES.
    200 14 A SINGAPORE CLUB SIDE BEATEN. Ibrahim Zamery Play Well For Pahang. /"\N a "practice tour" of Malaya, a Pahang Polo team which has not yet reached Club status, met a Singapore Polo Club team at Balestier Road yesterday, and in a twochukker match of 7 4
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    GOALLESS DRAW AT S. C. C.
    161 14 Hockey. 1 Khalsa Association Lose To S.R.C. "A" Playing with only ten men the Medical College played a goalless hockey draw with the S.C.C. "A" on the Padang yesterday. B. R. O. Willis, full-back, was missing from the College side and they played with
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    MALACCA HOCKEY.
    130 14 Sungei Ujong Club Held To A Draw. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. 20 A fast open game on the padang yesterday resulted in the Malacca and Sungei Ujong clubs drawing 2—2. Messrs. G. Beatty and H E. Segue- rah umpired and the teams lined up as follows:
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    S.C.R.C. HOCKEY.
    130 14 The following will represent S.C.R.C. at hockey this week. Vs. Wiltshires on Wednesday at S.C. R.C.: Yew Teck; Choon Lin and Sing Ching; Teng Chew. Choo Beng and Boon Ann; Kit Soon, Tuck Soon, Kee Tian. Robert Eu and Oeo Lee. Reserves: H. Boon, Kee Slang and Oim
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    Y.M.C.A. HOCKEY.
    57 14 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. at hockey this week Tomorrow vs. Raffles College at the R.C. ground M. S. Menon Tan Huk Wan and E. K. Yzelman Voo Fook Kun, W. Pullen and R. E. Meyer S. Mabert. W. Ferguson. E. C. M. Hope, J. B. Stevenson
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    INTERSTATE MALAY SOCCER.
    53 14 Selangor Malays will meet th-» Singapore Malays In a friendly soccer match on Satrrday at Jalan Besar I Stadium. The following players will represent the Selangor Malays Association: Mohamed Yaiim; Mohamed Hashlm and Mohamed All; Murl Mohamed Taib and Mohamed Jahn; Badl. IsI mail, Mohamed- Jan. Mahmood-Alh-isan
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    R.S.Y.C. PICNIC.
    114 14 Members are notified that arrangements have been completed for the holding of a club picnic on Sunday. The rendezvous is the Island of Pulau Sambau and landing Is permitted. The swimming pagar will be at the disposal of members and high tide is at 11 a.m. (approx.). Triers
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    107 14 TUESDAY, OCT. it. Bng-by: S.C.O. Tournament: Etcetera* Ti. Merchant*: Medical College vs. H.M.S. Terror at College. Hockey: Girls 1 Sports Club vs. Y.W.C.A. at G.8.C.; Sikh Police vs. R.A.M.C. at Depot: Anglo-Chinese School vs. V.M.C.A. Juniors at Oldrum Hall. WEDNESDAY, OCT. 2S. Ruffby: "A" M.O. Coy S.V.C. vs.
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    1935 Polo Season Has Been A Very Successful One.
    821 14 PAHANG TEAM SHOWS PROMISE. 'JVE "Mackray" Cup, which had not been played for since 1932 when the Colony won it with a team composed of entirely Singapore players. 1.c., (1) V. S. Williams, (2) J. S. Sloper, (;i> J. D. Dalley
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    MANY FINE HORSES ENTERED FOR INDIA'S CLASSIC RACES.
    969 15 MUSEUM MAY RUN IN ECLIPSE STAKES. Light Sussex Favoured For Big December Events. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Oct. 14. CO many nigh class thoroughbred English and French racehorses have been imported into India in the past year that the standard of
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    16 15 Aziz bin Ishak, one of the most promising of the Malay Rugby players. Straits Times Photograph.
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    WORLD TITLE FOR DETROIT TIGERS.
    449 15 Baseball, San Francisco Seals Beatj Los Angeles. Detroit, Oct. 7. j |"\KTROIT Tigers, last year's runners- up for the baseball championship, won the title today when they took the sixth game of the series against the Chirago Cubs at WrigleT Field by four' runs to
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    PERAK RACES.
    188 15 Handicaps For Second Day At Ipoh. Handicaps for four races only for Wednesday, Oct. 30. the second day ot the Perak Turf Club Autumn meeting are as follows: Horses, Class 4, Div. 2, 6 Furlongs: Point Blank 9.0. Con Con 8.10, Lady Diana 8.8, Jonathan 8.7, Wonder Bar
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    15 15 H.H The A»a Khan who is aram taking an active interest in racing in India.
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    PEGASUS STILL FAVOURITE.
    204 15 The Cambridgeshire. 25 To 1 Taken About Almond Hill. London, Oct. 21. 'TODAY'S call-over at the Victoria j Club on the Cambridgeshire,: which is to be ran at Newmarket on Oct. 30 over a distance of a mile and a furlong is cabled by Reuter as follows:
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    LAWN BOWLS.
    92 15 Tanglin Club defeated an S.C.C. team at lawn bowls on Friday 46 43. The results. S.C.C. pairs mentioned nrst, were as follows: G. C. Miller and E. H. R. Bowerman il vs. R. B. Willmot and C. Howetson 11. C. M. McNair and W. M. Edwards 15 vs.
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    51 15 Entries are invited for the Singapore Cricket Club lawn bowls singles championship. Entries will close on Saturday Nov. 9 and the tournament will commence soon after the completion of the present doubles handicap tournament. Members wishing to enter for the championship are requested to sign the list provided at the
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    810 15 Strickland The Obvious Man To Meet Loughran Tommy Watson To Retire— Army Spend £20,000 A Year On Sport. Conducted by "LEIGHTON." npOMMY LOUGHRAN, the American. who formerly held the world's cruiserwelght title, is now training j earnestly for his fight at Wembley on J Nov. s—but5 but
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      EXCESS RUBBER.
      104 16 Suggestion For Helping The Unemployed. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— l should like to make a suggestion through the medium of your columns and trust that it will meet the eye ot someone in authority. About once a week, I see from my house an
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      BUTTERFLIES.
      347 16 An Extraordinary Happening Li Sicm. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir. The curious phenomenon of many thousands of fireflies flashing synchronously, seen in Siam and described by Dr. Hugh McCormlck Smith in t'.e Straits Times yesterday, brought back to my mind the very great number of butterflies
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      MINING ACCOUNTS.
      239 16 Appeal For Uniformity In Presenting Results. To UM Editor of the Straits Times, i St.- The present activity in the shares cf mining companies and the eOHefWM attempts of would-be investors to investigate their merits bring to l.pht the lack of uniformity la the methods of presenting results,
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      EUROPEAN TEACHERS
      317 16 How Aided School Staffs Are Treated. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— Your leader in Saturday's Straits Times Interested me: it shows that in this "tida apa" land of ours, there are a few men with a keen sense of justice. So much for the planter;
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      PUBLIC ASSISTANCE.
      365 16 A Skegness Tragedy And Its Lesson. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— A sobbing father at an inquest at Skegness in the second week of September last, blamed the local public assistance committee for the death of his 19-year-old son. The dead youth was Robert Charles
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    FILM OF MOVIE BALL.
    222 16 "SHOTS" OF PARADE AND ORGANISERS. Before a crowded audience, the film taken of the Movie Ball in aid of the Jubilee Fund was shown last Saturday in the ballroom of Raffles Hotel. The Interesting film showed after an introduction, the various helpers for the Movie Ball,
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    POPPY DAY.
    165 16 Selangor Fund's Good Opening. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 19. The following In the first list of i subscriptions to the Selangor Poppy Day Fund: Mr. G. W. Cofley 50 The Hon. Mr. E D. Shearn 25 Messrs. Hallam and Co. 20 Mr. and Mrs. A.
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    PORT CLOSED TO HELP F.M.S. RAILWAYS.
    200 16 Shipping Rice From Penang To Northern Perak. With regard to the use of Port Weld las an alternative to Telok Kertang tsays the Straits Echo) the Taiping merchants complain that whereas at Telok Kertang they have their own warehouses to store and handle goods,
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    MALAYAN ITEMS.
    329 16 MALAYAN ITEMS. Two bronze medals, awarded to Mr. O. Y. Kok of Pudu, Kuala Lumpur, at the recent M.A.H.A. Exhibition for his photographic exhibits, have b'on stolen. The last session of the F.M.S. full Court of Appeal for the year will open at Kuala Lumpur on Nov. 12. In Kedah
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    SILVER JUBILEE FUND.
    82 17 LATEST DONATIONS. The latest list of donations to the Singapore Silver Jubilee Fund is: Amount previously asknowlcdgcd $146,139.34 Singapore Municipal Employees' Co-optraUve Thrift Loan Society, Ltd 100.00 Children's Concert Committee 55.22 S.A.F.A. (Chinese Veterans vs. Malay Veterans and Combined Services vs. S.A.F.A 486.00 Singapore Amateur Boxing Association
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    LOTUS CLUB CONCERT YIELDS $625.
    56 17 The Lotus Club. Singapore, has sent for publication following accounts of the Concert r.t the Victoria Theatre on Oct 5 in aid of the Jubilee Fund: Income— by Advertisement $307.00 By Sale cf tic'tcts $799.00 Expenditure, including hire of the theatre publicity, tickets, costumes, refreshments.
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    CENSUS OF ESTATE ASIATIC STAFFS.
    148 17 Report At Association Meeting On Sunday. A report submitted by the working committee at the inaugural meeting of the All-Malayan Estate Asiatic Staffs' Association at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday stated that a census of Asiatic employees on Malayan estates had been taken. This was part
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    SHOTS FIRED AT LOVERS IN CAR.
    275 17 MISTAKEN FOR POACHERS. Paris, Tuesday. A road drama in which the principal players were a young man. a married woman with whom he was desperately in love, a gamekeeper, and gendarmes has been revealed by an action in the Amiens courts. The man, M.
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    COMBINED ORCHESTRAS AT RAFFLES HOTEL.
    100 17 A special muscial attraction has been arranged at Raffles Hotel, Singapore, this week. Today and on Thursday and Saturday an orchestra with 12 pieces will provide the concert and dance music. The players are drawn from the Raffles Orchestra and the new orchestra engaged for
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    F.M.S. APPOINTMENTS.
    153 17 The following appointments are notified In the F.M.S. Government Gazette Mr. C. E. H. Jacobs to be a Senior Education Officer B, Malayan Educational Service. Mr. W. Elphlnstone to be an Assistant Commissioner of Police F.M.S. Lieut. H. E. Creedon to be an Adjutant, Volunteer Forces, Malaya. Mrs.
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    EPWORTH LEAGUE CONCERT.
    249 17 Good Musical And Variety Items. An Interesting variety concert was given by the Singapore Ep worth Leaguers last Friday at the Wesley Church, Social Hall, at 8 p.m. The programme opened with a trio by Messrs. Chan Ah Moon (cello), Ooh Sin Ec (violin) and L. C.
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    19 17 Dancers in the Mulay rongffenr at the Straiig Times Press Sports Club picnic at Paste Pan Jang on Sunday.
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    TOWKAY THROWN FROM CAR INTO WATER.
    126 17 Recovery In Hospital. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Oct. 20. Towkay Low Piak, of Batu Pahat, was motoring home with a friend on Friday night when at about s>i miles from Labis, his car driven by his syce collided with a lorry coming from
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    CHIEF M. O. GOES ON LEAVE.
    483 17 Dr. E. V. Lupprian On The Malacca Hospital. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. 20. The popularity of Dr. E. V. Lupprian. Chief Medical Officer of Malacca, was shown on Saturday by the large attendance at the farewell function held In his honour by
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    MALACCA WEDDING.
    116 17 Chew Kirn Tian—Ong G«ok Kirn. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. 10. I The wedding of Mr. Chew Kirn I Tian, of the Asiatic Petroleum Co.. Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Chew Hock Seng, of Batu Pahat, to Miss Ong Geok Kirn. eldest daughter
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    MOSLEM PARTY IN BENGAL.
    441 17 MOSLEM PARTY IN BENGAL. PROJUBLE or? NEW CONSTITUTION. VIEWS OF VISITOR FROM INDIA. WITH Government offices md the High Court ciosed fo'- the Puja holidays In Beivnl. Singapore has numerous TiattOTi from Calcutta, among whom is Mr. N. A. Khundkar deputy le<ral rpmembrancer and for som? Übm officiating judge of
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    GENERAL ELECTION CHANCES.
    1544 18 Our London Correspondent Discusses British Political Diary. From Our Own Correspondent. London, Oct. 15. YOU in Malaya may be said, I hope without offence, to occupy a back row in the stalls of the British political arena. Many of the performances must bore you so severely that
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    MARRIAGES AMONG THE OVERSEAS INDIANS.
    261 19 CONFUSION OVER LEGALITY. DRESIDING over the iirst Indian Colonial Conference at Madras, Mr. V. M. Ramasamy Mudaliyar, who represented Indian labour at the International Labour Conference at Geneva recently, said that in several countries to which Indians had migrated inroads had i>fcn made into their
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    EX-COCHIN RULER'S STATUE IN VEILED.
    42 19 The Maharaja of Cochin recently unveiled the statue of the late Sir Rama Varma at Trichur. His Highness said it was during bis predecessor's rule that the title of Maharaja was conferred on the Raja of Cochin.
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    Another Ceylon House.
    274 19 Labour Commission's Premises. Pudukottah, Oct. 1. JL|R. N. H. M. BOWDEN, Ceylon Labour and Emigration Commissioner, Trichinopoly, opened today the "Ceylon House" wherein the office of the Ceylon Labour Commission will be housed. Sir A. Tottenham presided. After tea, Sir Alexander Tottenham In requesting Mr. Bowden to
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    34 19 For arrears of revenue for the June kist. 79 estates were put up for sale by the Bogra CollectonUe recently. Only one of them was sold, being purchased by the Government far one rupee.
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    EMPIRE MAY BE INVOLVED IN A GRAVE CRISIS.
    476 19 "May Be Forced To Take Serious Action." CEYLON STATE COUNCIL NOT TO DISSOLVE NEXT MONTH. (From A Ceyloa Correspondent.) I*HE Ceylon State Council will not now dissolve in November as was originally anticipated, but somewhere in December. This is the effect of
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    MAHARAJA OF ALWAR
    48 19 BiraMMBS that Hie Mxharaja of Alwar. now on an enforced hohday abroad won W shortly return to Us State were tented recently by the Agvati to the Croveroer-CrtMHroJ m Wlllft "It is ■nHhrtr that the Waharaja will urteau for ■iinfcii fifteen yewrs," fbe Affvitt stated
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    First India-Built Aeroplane.
    68 19 First India-Built Aeroplane. Airworthiness To Be Tested. Madras, Oct. 6. The Director of Civil Aviation will next month send an expert here to test the airworthiness of the first aeroplane built—but not made—in India. The plane is being constructed by the Madras Flying Club from parts of machines which have
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    LOWER TAXI-FARES IN BOMBAY.
    113 19 New Rates T« Com hrto Effect Next Ten-. New tariff regulations, which will reduce the taxi-tares in Bombay to six annas a mile, with a proportionate reduction in the detention and luggage charges, will come into effect from April 1 next. This announcement is made in
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    Diamond Find In South India.
    150 19 Small Fortune For Hindu Peasant. I*HE possibility of the existence of a diamond mine in South India has been opened up by the find of a 20 carat diamond of a pink cokiar by a poor agriculturist named Anjanayya, a middle-aged Hindu of Reddi caste
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    BENDA VILLAGE CASE.
    83 19 Gad Terms For Fifteen Soldiers. Jubbulpore, Oct. 19. One private of the first battalion of the Kings Regiment (Liverpool) has been sentenced by the Sessions judge to penal servitude for life and fourteen others to varying terms of rigorous imprisonment on charges arising out of the raid
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    Unlucky Fridays On The Frontier.
    78 19 H alhiagali Oct. t. Tlie official Benson closed at Nathiagaii today with the departure of Sir Ralph Grtwth, Oovernor and Lady Griffith for Peshawar. The season has been one of the most eventful for the whole Frontier from Quetta to Gilgit. Tht ca' amity that
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    CHOLERA OUTBREAK. 1,000 Deatiis In Madras In One Week.
    48 19 CHOLERA OUTBREAK. 1,000 Deatiis In Madras In One Week. Cholera and smallpox increased in Madras Presidency during the Iweek ended Sept. 28 During that period there 2.273 attacks and 977 deaths from chnleru 585 attacks and 118 deaths from smallpox, and 20 attacks and eight deaths tram plague.
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    ANTI-SANCTION RIOTS IN PARIS.
    32 20 Demonstrating against sanctions, members of the Action Francaise, the Jeunesse Patrioes and other organisations clashed with the police In many .parts of Paris. Over 180 arrests were made.
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    28 20 An inventor has introduced In Paris a device for keeping bicycles upright In all circumstances. The invention comprises two small wheels fixed to the underpart ot the cycle.
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    19 20 Bruno Richard Hauptmann photographed at the Hunterdon Count] gaol, Flemington, New Jersey, after the death sentence had beei confirmed
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    42 20 After successfully crossing the Atlantic and completing 3 ,000 miles of his proposed 3,800 miles record flight. Lieutenant Felix Waitkus was forced down by lack of petrol and crashed in a field near Ballinrobe, County Mayo, just after crossing the Irish coast.
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    7 20 Constructing a bomoproof shelter at Addis Ababa.
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    33 20 Miss Margaret Stirling of Keir at Cadder Mouse. Cadder Estate, r.e Glasgow, receiving a presentation from Mrs. Gllchrlst on the occasion of her coming of age. Lady Stirling cf Keir is on risht
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    20 20 High speed in the 500 Miles Race, known as the fastest long distance track event in the world, at Brooklands.
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