Malaya Tribune, 17 September 1937

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    42 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guar n teed Largest Sales Vol XXVI, -No. 219. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 1937 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Friday, Sept. 17, 1937. The Malaya Tribune 21 PAGES Singapore; FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 17, 1937 FIVE CENTS.
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      100 1 f Wk THE NEWS WITH YOUR i BREAKFAST Try The Mother dreams of her boy becoming a hero to his fellows. LI A natural dream, for every mother is anxious for her own V Y^f child to excel. But not an idle dream, if the right foundation is laid. Mothers
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      9 1 T" •*—rai Read The SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya
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    THREAT TO TAKE HEAD
    225 2 Scene In Johort Court 'From Our Own Obi respondent) Johore Bahru S?pt. Id. p BDUL Kadir bin Beaian Kunj:, a kxrt layalce was charged before She k Abu Bakar (Second Magistrate wl*.Vi criminal intimidation by goinu to an ratingshop in Jalan Ah Fook at 8 p.
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    CARELESS DRIVING
    148 2 Collision At A Johore Junction From Our Own Corresjwndcnt > A TAVT J Johore Bahru, Sept. 15. TAXI driver.- Kuek Ah Seng, was charged this morning before Inchi Harun bin Ahmad (Third Magistrate with having driven his car in a careless manner at the iunction of Jalan Meldrum
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    LAND TRANSFER CASE
    399 2 Forgery Conviction n Johore (From Our Own Corn p Johore Bahru. s> T "U7E cannot have people ad or six names, which they dilieicnt occasions, it must pott. If persons are given 3 their parents they must ILSe th< all legal purposes, instead names ihey ace sappoced
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    DANTE IN JOHORE
    74 2 C elebration Of The Sultan h ♦iirthdav From Our Ou.n Correrponder! 1 Juhore Bolltu Sept 15 AN J7, :.-.e 74th. birthday of S:i Ibrahim. Sultan of Johore. Ln-ut Cin The Hon Dato Yahya and the Off •112 s> t<l the Johore Military Forcts w:l! a dance at
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      654 2 m FRESU STOCK OF:— -i«nf Baths in cast iron white porcelain enamelled with chromium plated Hot Cold taps, 5' 0" overall price 5.15.00 each. 5' 6" do 3b\so 6'o" do 3K.QO Table lamps a large range te se/ect from $2.00 upwards. For all requirem.ei.ts In ELECTRICAL. PLUMBING, GAS, Consult: M.
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      433 2 ROAD NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY*GIVEN that the Seremban—Part Dickson Road is closed to all traffic at 8' 2 miles irom Serembar.. All traffic proceeding between Port Dickson and Seremban should travel via Biliau, Rantau and Mambau till further notice. P. A MOLLOY, State Engineer, Negri Sembilan I AUCTION SALE Of
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      240 2 tUCEIUfNT FOR THE LEATHER Vv\ AMO COACttWOPK CF HOT OPS PEPAKBUtATOfcS l^C RIGHT Most housewives prefer M ansi on because they *a4BTa know what a vast improve- v W ]£i ment ita gleaming polish M jm makes to the appearance of I(Q 4/ the home. They know also jmwf the
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      135 2 BOAT COMPASSES Obtainable from BOON SfcNG CO.. LTD., 36 38, Robinson Road. (V A < In Dusty floors J harbour germs Urn's/ m He needs LIFEBUOY protection against disease! He's in his element, p!a*ving "safely" on rhe floor with his trams. But can you say he's safe Can you say
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES NO PROVISION IN REGULATIONS
    569 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES NO PROVISION IN REGULATIONS Aircraft Navigating On The Sea ■yITH the rapidly increasing number V» oi flying boats in service, a situaion is arising for which, at present, no provision has been made in the International Regulations for Preventing Joillstons at Sea—that of aircraft na- igating on
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    GULF OF YENISEI
    101 3 Soviet Authorities Making Hydrographical Survey The Soviet authorities are carrying out much hydroeraphical survey work In the l*ulX of Yenisei Twenty lowers with powerful beacons are being installed l*etween the Kara Sea and the port of Igarka in spots dangerous to «hipping tfext year vessels will be
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      469 3 SIbAMEK saiuhm;» iNDIA (Incorporated In England). P. ft O. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. S'por* 1937. CARTHAGE 15,000 Sept. 24 BANGALORE 6,000 Sept. 25 COMORIN 15,000 Oct. 3 FHUTAN 6,100 Oct. 18 RANCHI 11.500 Oct. 22 BEHAR 6,000 Nov. 1 RATPUTANA 17,000 Nov. B SOUDAN 6,500 Nov. 19
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      85 3 ILL (A PC A Si) SAILINGS, ✓or HONGKONG. AMOY JAPAN. Leave Singapore. VALMA 10.000 Sept. 23 STRDHANA 8.000 Oct. 7 SHIRALA 8.000 Oct, 21 For PENANG. RANGOON CALCUTTA SHIRALA 8,000 Sept. 1« TILAWA 10.000 Oct. SANTHIA 8.000 Oct. 16 P&O BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER 4 FREIGHT SERVICES For all Information apply
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      570 3 A I ML B. K. j I I KOKUSAI LINE i I (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) I (Incorporated in Japan) 1 j For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama) t One Dae Sailing Dae I Penang Spore Spore via New York S ms» KONGO MARU Sept. 25 Sept. 26 Nov.
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      468 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR (GENOA), MARSEILLES, LGNDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From M.S. Snore Malacca P.S'ham P'ng t FIONIA 21-9 21-9 22-9 24-9 LALANDIA 1.2-10 12-10 13-10 15-10 JUTLANDIA 2-11 2-11 3-11
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      452 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. §NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated in Oermany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARD For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA and JAPAN. Due S pore. 1937. M.s. "HAVEL" omits Shanghai, also calls Cebu Sept. 26 s.s. "POTSDAM" omits North China Oct. 1 HOMEWARD. For HOLLAND, HAMBURG BREMEN. Sails frcm
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    HEALTH & SANITATION IN THE S.S.
    733 4 HEALTH SANITATION IN THE S.S. PREVALENCE OF PRINCIPAL DISEASES MALARIA accounted for one ihousand three hundred and fifteeen deaths as compared with 1,698 for the ye,ir 1935. This low figure is reflected, as is usual in these circumstances, in the number of deaths due to fever unspecified which was 3,562
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    HOSPITALS OF COLONY
    298 4 Total Number Of Patients Treated The total number of in-patients treated in the hospitals of the Colony was '2.135 as compared with 72.222 In the Ire ceding year. The malaria admis-s-ons accounted for 9.502. those for the preceding year were 12.478. Admissions for venereal disease totalled 2.595
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    LEPER SETTLEMENTS
    378 4 Encouraging Results Of Treatment Pulau Jerejak Settlement.—Up-to date treatment for leprosy is given, witn encouraging results to early cases The treatment is available for all who need Its mecras Is evidenced by the fact t.-at 22 cas-s have been discharged a? non infective during the year under review:
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    HEALTH AND SANITATION
    890 4 428,194 Persons Examined During The Year Eight hundred and eighty-five visit* n Singapore and 536 visits In Pen;, ias against 756 ana 423 respectively In 19b5) were paid to ships by Port Health Officers. Four hundred and twenty<_ight thousand one hundred and ninetyfour persons were examined during
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      397 4 KIND FRIENDS MADE HER "SICK" They Would Keep Saving "How Fat You Are" Bad enough to know that you are get ting fat, without "kind friends" tellins you so! That is how this woman felt. So she decided to put a stop to it, and in three months she took
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    TWO EUROPEANS WOUNDED
    600 5 In Shanghai SEEING THE LINES ADVENTURE rjPHE story of how three young Europeans, two Germans and one Czechoslovak, came under thie fire of Chinese machine-guns on Kiangwan Road, Shanghai, on Sept. 2, when they motored past the last Japanese outpost is told in the Shanghai Mercury Two
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    21 5 Mr. E. C. Winslow was among those successful in the Final Examination of the College cf Medicine. Singapore, held last month.
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    HIRE PURCHASE SYSTEM
    611 5 Interesting Civil Claim In Johore 'From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Sept. 15. AN interesting civil claim brought by In ch e Mohamed Ranee, of th e Post Office. Johore Bahru, against Hajl Abdul Aziz and Co., of Johore Bahru and ar ,L de ers in Motor
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    SLOTTED WING
    104 5 Rumania Adopts British "Air Device British Official Wireless. London, Sept. 15. I DUMANIA is the latest country to ac- quire, for a considerable cash pay- ment. the patents or right to use the British air safety device, the Handley Page slotted wing. Other nations concerned are Great Britain,
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    PARTITION SCHEME FOR PALESTINE
    271 5 British Govt. To Work Out The Details British Official Wireless. London, Sept. 15. THE Palestine Committee of the Council 1 of League of Nations was instructed last night at Geneva to prepare a draft resolution for submission to the next meeting of the Council. It is
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    POKER PLAYERS PLEASED
    58 5 No Longer Banned In Siam (From Our Own Cor; cspondent/ Bangkok, Sept. 15. Poker, long on the banned list oi card games, may now again be allowed under the Gaming Act. Poker enthusiasts had previously been playing in conditions cf the greatest secrecy, ard are overjoyed at
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      87 5 Mouth fresh and healthy" A letter that speaks for itself Protect your mouth and throat from terms by making pleasant •tasting Dettolin' part of your daily routine. 'Dettolin' Mouthwash and Gargle h among its ingredients the active germicidal principle of' Dettol' Ant i septic.Gentle toyou.yet ruthless to gen.is. Always keep
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      55 5 MILK AT ITS BEST SINGAPORE'S FA VOL RITE RRAXD I M:HEALTHY BABY fflmm m Blue Cross Milk Is Especially Made For Babies. It Contains The Nourishing And Essential Ingredients Baby J Specialists Recommend. Be Sure You Get Blue Cross Milk The Perfect Baby Food. Its Quality Is Not Excelled. BLUE
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      361 5 L this LO-year old renn t B n iil put a stop to w *M i This same treatment will also oem s the formula of the now H give him new life and spirits. f? m T Bob Umtlm Oaw*laa 1 w Powders. One oi the things that troubled
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    463 6 LONDON COMMODITIES London, Sept. 16. RUBBER Previous To-day Change Tone Steady Dull spot £E£ Erie 6 -1116 Sept. Buyers. 9 116 9 ~lg Setters. 9' B lM }5 Oct.|Dec. Buyers. 116 Sellers. 93 16 9« a -1 16 Jan-Mar. Buyers. 9 316 ~J Sellers. 9 5 16
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    100 6 British Official Wireless. i London. Sept. 16. Paris 147 J e New York 4.95 7 16 Montreal Brussels 29.44 1 a Geneva Belgrade 216 Amsterdam 9.00 Milan 944, Berlin 12.34U Stockholm 19.39 Vi Copenhagen 22.40 Oslo 1990 Vienna 26*6 Prague 141 7 M Madrid nom Lisbon 110 3!
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    MANILA GOLD SHARE MARKET
    52 6 Singapore, Thursday. Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co.. Singapore have received cabled news from Manila giving the following prices: Previous To-day Last Sale Last Sale Pesos Prices Prices Antamok 0.55 0.54 Benguet Consolidated 9.25 unquoted I X L. 0.49 0.49 San Mauricio 0.47 0.49 United Paracale
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    FINAL DIVIDEND OF 7½ Per Cent.
    235 6 The Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. THE following is the directors* report to be submitted at the thirty-fifth ordinary general meeting of the Singapore Cold Storage Co.. Ltd., to be held at the offices of Messrs. Boustead and Co Ltd., Collyer Quay. Singapore, on
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    PRODUCE
    178 6 Singapore, Sept 16. R. (Slam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $166 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $155 R, (Slam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $150 Slam Rice Slnwhay No. 1 $229 Siam Rice Sinwhay No. 2 $208 Siam Rice Sinwhay No. 8 $190 Siam
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      683 6 r—. Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. S (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements). I CAPITAL j Authorised $40,000,000.00. Issued and Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. I TELEPHONES I. Managing Director 3172 Secretary JJJ* 1 General Manager 3513 Accountant WZb Telegraphic Address: "OVERSEA" LONDON BANKERS NEW YORK BANKERS
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      86 6 HAVE YOU PLENTY OF MONEY? It takes brains to make money— Trained brains! The man without a training is usually the man without money. You can Train your brains! Thousands of men have done so through the spare-time study of I.C.S. Course*. Let us send you further information. International Correspondence
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      74 6 I j DRINK TO |j Mil RY E teSgS You'll thoroughly enjoy the rJSBf Coo c ean flavour of the /llfll Fresh 1 0113 in LEMONPOP /Ifi&ijlu especially after a strenuous WTi LEMONPOP invigorate? as 1 flJBa 111 as satisfies. Order some I!l flDBn I or your nex enn s
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    771 7  -  Quotations By Fraser And Co. Singapore, Sept. 17, 10 a.m. MINING Fiaser Co Hovers Sellers 56 6 -sam Ki. 36 37 istral Malay 56 6 58 6 T; tani 35 36 6cd y; 100 1.20xd nn 25- 26--ngOT 2.05 2 15 Mala y 31 5 32
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    THE AMERICAN MARKET
    544 7  -  Daily Report By S. E. Levy Co. Singapore, Friday. VJE arc indebted to Messrs. S. E. Lsvy and Co., Singapore, for tht following on American Market conditions:— Messrs. While, Weld and Co., Nev, York report to Uo by cable as follow:STOCK Id the end of the session
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    290 7 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapc/e, Sept. 17, 10 a.m. Total for Books Close financial Company Dividend Date Ex Div. year Payable Date to date. TIN To Ayer Hitam 30% Int. Sept. 7 Sept 2 7 Sept. 20 30% Ayer Weng 5% Int. Sept. 13 m Sep t. 18
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    224 7 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL I oni r n nnnnn T«t Uil J^-J^on 1400,000 103% 105V 2 non Var. 31, Sept. 30 luoy2 v iuo7 T.o,* ci cnnnnn S Mar 31 Se s ot 30 109 HI norn to Mai. n, bept. w» Jfco9 red. 1955 $1,000,000 tot Mar. 31,
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    160 7  -  Report By Fraser And Company Singapore, Sept. 17. rpiN three months £261.0.0 down 60-. A There is no explanation for the sharp fall In tin on the Metal Exchange yesteroay. and cables from London indicate that tin share prices are fairly steady. London are again buying Bangrins,
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    EXCHANGE
    177 7 SELLING Singapore, Sept. i 7. London T.T. 2j4 i|iq London demand 2 4 1116 London 4 months' sight 24 V B Lyons demand 1695 Switzerland 250 Hamburg demand 142 New York demand 57 13 is Montreal demand 573 4 Batavia demand 104 3 4 Samarang demand 104V2 Calcutta, Bombay
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    TIN
    17 7 Singapore, Sept. 17. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— $131% (dam $lVi)-
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    RUBBER
    17 7 The price of rubber at noon Buyers 30*4. (down i /8 Sellers o0» i; (down Vs)11l
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    I. S. P. CONFERENCE
    122 7 British Resident's Tribute To Planters (From Our Own Reporter) IBOTIT im Kuala v Lumpur, Friday. A *vT 50 members attended the thirteenth conference of the Incorporated Society of Planters at the Lake Club this morning. The British Resident, Selangor, the Hon. Mr. S. W. Jones, opened
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    MORE CARS IN BERLIN
    73 7 rpu. Berlin. mere ar e now 197.843 motor vehicles including buses and taxis, in use in Berlm according to figures just pub--:shed here. Last year there was only one vehicle io every 25 Berliners. This year there 16 one per 21.5 of th e population. If
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    KAMUNING TIN AND RUBBER
    50 7 The directors of the Kamuning (Perak) Rubber and Tin Co., Ltd., recommend a (final) dividend in respect, of the last financial year of 12V 2 per cent., payable on Oct. 18, with £10,000 transferred to reserve and £26,442 carried forward, subject to audit and usual adjustments.
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    SIR CECIL HANBURY
    36 7 Reuter. London, Sept. 16. Sir Cecil Hanbury, who died in June, left £638,000, mostly to his family. He stipulated that any beneficiary becoming a Roman Catholic would forfeit his interest under the will.—Reuter.
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    WOOL TRADE
    166 7 Improving Throughout The World British Official Wireless. London, Sept. 13 Jl REPORT issued by the Imperial Eco- nomic Committee shows that the position of the wool trade throughout L world is consistently improving There were increases in production in all wool exoortine countries durmg the season 1936 to
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    U.S. RUBBER STATISTICS
    38 7 The following are the U.S A rubbpr statistics for August 1937: Imports J™* Consumption 41 fOO Afloat for U S. Ports on last day of month 8 0 4 00 Consumption of Reclaimed rubber 1470u
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    TREASURY OFFICIAL TO VISIT U.S.
    136 7 No Discussion On War Ddits British Official Wireless. CIK Frederick Phillips, one ol th* Y Under-Socr^iii!icr- of ho UnU.:» Treasury, who Is -ipendinu. q holiday in Canada, will visit the Unfed fltfiU» before returning to Em: lan o and during trie visit will hnvp tniir*
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    ALLEGED RASH ACT
    85 7 Lorry Driver Charjjwl With Causing Death (From Our Ou n Corn *1) >ru ß Matecca. Thun 'ay -rnr Malay Driver of a A 0 urtctj» .c:.y appeared before ComjnnndtT J c D'-r--ru:k and was wi!ii niivi/v vi Uealh of Abdul SutCn by tiolt'i! n rash or negligent
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      125 7 5: co. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, eingapore. Investment Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Commodity Daily Foreign Market Cablet and Quotation SerZ™c Member*: NEW YOKK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF. N.Y NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS' ASSN.
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    339 8 w Books For Issue To-Morrow *7 intcti iuwly atfdocl r.on.-fi *i»d fl<*llon worlw will be ■•T a- Raffles Library to,11• i* I. KiiW, of Scots 1406—ii7 E 1 V n.iifour-Melvtfle; a short HisT. -si ir.'-i' Architecture in .1,/ i j m IHOO, Reginald Blom- Leon Blum, Beloved 112
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    PRISONS TOUR
    98 8 Home Secretary "On The Moor" British Official Wireless. London, Sept. 16. TIE Home Secretary, Sir Samuel Hoare. cont.nuinK his visits to orisons, flew yesterday from Norfolk to Devonshire and inspected Dartmoor convict prison. He found the prison comparatively empl for the present population of Hart moor is less
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    107 8 Arrivals and departures by X.L.M. and K.N.I.L.M. planes: Arrived from N.E.I, by the PK-AFJ-Mr Soo Peng Sang, Mr. J. It*. Houooit. M teS a N.E.I. by the PK-AFJ--1 N.E.I, by the Wt:£ Mr C S Roem. Mr. H. Honer. Mr. G. A. v. Steenbergen. Mr G H
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    271 8 Forafric, British, 2,122 ions, from Hongkong 15.9 to Sandakan 21.9. JnverJaK, Bntisn, 3,6i>3 tons, from Shanghai MW to New York 25.9. Siberg Dutch, 1.128 tons, from Batavia 15 9 to Batavia via Samboe, Pandan 17.9. Prachatipok, Siamese 603 tons, from Bangkok 16.9 to Bangkok 17.9. loooaii, Dutch, 662
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    75 8 Capt. H. Lyons, formerly of the Straits Steamship Comoanv haa been appointed Acting Second Boarding Officer. Penang In place of Capt. H M. Woods who has been posted as Acting Deputy Harbour Master and Senior Boardlne Officer, Ponong. Capt. J. W. T. Saunders Is now acting Harbour Master in place
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    102 8 Kuala Lumpur and Penanp;: interna! A> Service, closing 6 a.m. to-morrow. Mfdan Jaskt, Amsterdam! and 'London i: Netherlands, closing 1.30 p.m. to- I Hongkong. Canton. Shanghai, "Kobe. Manila and U.S.A.: Imperial, closing 10 n.m. to-morrow. Penang. Siam, Burma. India. Irao. Palestine Esypt. E. and S. Africa. Great
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    84 8 Mails expected from Europe. (London Parcel mails» by the Menestheus due at Singapore to-day. General delivery of parcels 10 a.m. on the same day. Mails expected from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. by Air (Qantas) tomorrow. Deliveries of boxholders' letters cnl" 2.30 p.m. and general delivery of let.ters 4.05
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    WHAT'S ON?
    148 8 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, SEPT. 17 Boxing: Ignacio Fernandez v. Boon Mah; Ventura Marquez v. Joe Paraiso, Happy World Stadium, 8.45- p.m. Football: S.A.F.A. Challenge Cup, Malay F.A. v. Gordon Highlanders, Anson Road Stadium. Raffles Institution swimming Carnival, V.M.C.A. Pool, 4 p.m. Tennis: Tournaments at S.C.C.
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    24 8 Dr. S. K. Kelkar. M.B.B.S., Assistant Medical Officer, Kedah has passed his L. M. (Rotunda) examination and will be returning to Malaya next month.
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    NYON PACT
    119 8 Invitation To Italy Still Open British Official Wireless. London, Sept. 16. THE Italian reply to the Anglo-French invitation to participate in the plan for dealing with the Mediterranean i menace, set out in the Nyon arrangement, has been recctvptf by the foreign secretary. Mr. Eden, ui Geneva, and
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    MRS. J. MOISSINAC
    343 8 Largely Attended Funeral In Malacca THE death occurred, after a prolonged illness, of Mrs. J. Moissinac, at the age of 60, at the Malacca General Hospital, at 1.35 a.m. on Monday. She leaves behind, to mourn her loss, two sons and three daughters besides many grandchildren. The
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    SHIPPING TO CHINA
    123 8 Official Notice Regarding Blockade Singapore, Thursday. THE following procedure which har been laid" down by His Majesty's Government is promulgated for the information of British Shipping: in a notice to Mariners, issued by the Master Attendant, S.S.. to-day: British Merchant Ships which arc stopped by Japanese warships
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    FORCED LANDING
    211 8 Death Of Japanese Pilot Shanghai, Sept. 16. It is reported from Washington that an organisation the United States has instituted a "test"' vote on the SinoJapanese problem. The result of the voting was as follows: Neutral 55 per cent., pro-China 43 per cent., and proJapan 2 per cent.
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    131 8 Singapore, Sept. 17. ShtDS alongside the Wharf cc or ex* oected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Plancius 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 2) Menestheus 18; Lipis 16; Memnon 14; City of Evansville 11; Perseus 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 2) Kola 30; Silverteak 34; Rhexenor 36.
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    HEALTH OF THE TOWN
    188 8 Statement Of Singapore Municipality THE Singapore Mun'eijal hcoith .iiatcraent lor the week ended Sept. U shows that there were. 235 deaths, compared with 205 in the previous wee':, and with 203 in the corresponding we.?k of last year. The chief cai«-e< of death were Beri-Leri 14:
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      121 8 MALAYA'^PREMIER HOTEL. J, To-night-Cocktail Dance 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. Dinner Dance (informal) 9.30 to midnight OUTSTANDING CABARET 1 \TTRACTION! THE TALK OF THE TOWN! $ZITA A ANIS i Mffi OF AMERICA S FOREMOST DANCE TEAMS ONE Or of EXCEPTIONAL TALENT! j Non-diners $1.00. 'l O-MORROW —RACE DINNER MU I^g2L S
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      103 8 Did you Maclean your teeth to-day? Ah! I see you did Macleans PEROXIDE TOOTH PASTE ll you Ukr a MHd derititnce, try the mw MACI£AN» SOLID PEROXISf OEMTIFRICf I GLYCOTHYMOLINE Is-.- ill is wm- thai* a mouthI i waili. It soothes and aids i mht a!ing tKlicaie mirin- brants of
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      560 8 I POSTAL INTELLIGENCE 1 STEAMER MAILS DISPATCHES TO-DAY PER DATE AND TIME Rcngat and Tembilahan Bpnka Sept. 17 1 p.m. Java South-West Sumatra, S.-East Borneo. Celebes, Moluccas and 79 nrirn Timor Dilly P ancms 17 2.30 p.m. Mnntnk Plancms 17 2.30 p.m. Medan G. van der Heyden 17 3 p.m.
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    Malayan Chinese Notes
    255 9 hinese Students Return Prom Europe To Help Their Country -Mr. Carl Yeme Huang's Example—Assistance For War Refugees. Efforts Of Malayan Chinese Reflections Or. The Shanghai War—The Good Work Done By Missionaries In China —Madame Chiang Kai Shek: China's "First Lady Of The Land." (By Our Chinese Correspondent)
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    Mary Sacrifices
    220 9 VRT altogether from graduates and tudents, I have also met young Chitheir way to China, who were, their departure from Europe Gri at Britain, engaged in some busir occupation. They deserve not mention in these columns but also ment from Chinese all over rid for returning to China
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    Assistance For Refugees
    210 9 WAR refugees in Shanghai and in other centres in North China arc oeing provided with assistance, both by Cninf se in China, and those living abroad. Malayan Chinese are doing •.heir bit to relieve distress and suffering, and generous donations to the Red Cross Fund continue to
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    The Shanghai War
    221 9 FOR over a month now. the Shanghai War has been raging and, while much destruction has been done to civilian life and property, the Chinese lines have not changed. This reflects considerable credit upon the Chinese generals and soldiers at the front, and it is a source
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    Missionaries In China
    223 9 THE Chir.a secretaries of 'the leading British missionary societies held Joint consultations in London a few days ago regarding the present state of emergency in China. It was understood that t'ae meeting was grea'Uy impressed by the unpiecedented opportunity of rendering medical a::d refugee service to troops
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    China's First Lady
    250 9 RIOTER, in a message Nanking some time last month, named Madame Chiang Kai-shek as the "Jlrst lady cf the Land.' It is worth quoting the message here, as indicative of the usefulness of Madame Chiang, to China and. incidentally, as an example oi how China's present-<dss daughters
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    LORD BALDWIN
    83 10 Freedom Of City Of Aix Le Bairn British Official Wireless. London, S?pt 15. I ORD Baldwin, before leaving Alx Le Bains yesterday to continue his holiday in Switzerland, was presented w»th the freedom of that city. Arrangements are now complete for the ceremony on Nov. 5 when Lord
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    CAN ARMS RACE BE ENDED?
    198 11 World-Wide Effort By United States Reuter. WtrpvT c Washington, Sept 16. *ien and if a promising opportunity Government will be able to share in the leadership in that connection." declared Mr Cordell Hull Secretary of btate, in the instructions sent to all aipiomatic and consular
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    MOTOR COLLISION
    277 11 Car With Inefficient Brakes Singapore, Thursday. CHARGED with driving a car having inefficient brakes, Mr. Cecil E. Edlin, an articled clerk of Messrs Sisson and Delay, was to-day fined $15 by Mr. L C. Goh, the Fourth Magistrate. The charge was the sequel to an accident in Seleaie
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    NO SETTLEMENT
    64 11 Dispute In Engineering Trades British Official Wireless. London, Sept. 15. The dispute in the engineering trades regarding the wages of apprentices and the recognition of their Union, which caused a strike in Glasgow in the spring, has not been settled satisfactorily in the subsequent negotiations and a number
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    CHOLERA ON THE INCREASE
    85 11 Shanghai Hospitals Crowded Reuter. Shanghai, Sept. 16. IT is learned that the Chinese infectious diseases hospital in Shanghai has administered saline injections to 1,018 Chinese cholera cases since September 1 and fifty of these cases were fatal. Cholera is afflicting many widely se- parated towns in
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    HEAVY RAINS
    95 11 Damage To Siamese Railways (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Sept. 16. RAIL communication to the northern capital, Chieng Mai, is completely held up by extensive damage to the railroad in several parts owing to the rivers draining into the Gulf of Siam being in spate at present. An
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    AUTHOR'S SON DEAD
    48 11 Reuter. Lucknow, Sept. 16. Mr. Charming Arnold, fourth son of the late Sir Edwin Arnold, Oriental scholar and author of "The Light of Asia." has died at Sultanpur hospital from wounds inflicted by an Indian at Arnold's farm, at Sultanpur after a dispute over property.—Reuter.
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    JOHORE'S SULTAN
    709 12 MALAYA in general will join with Johore in th? rejoicings which are taking place on the occasion of the* sixty-fourth birthday oi His Highness the Sultan. Sir Ibrahim is the most popular of Rulers, and it is a commentary en the character of His Highness when one considers
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    PRESIDENT "LEANING BACK"
    101 12 America And Arms Ban Reuter. New York, Sept. 16. PRESIDENT Roosevelt has not invoked the Neutrality Law against China and Japan, declares the New York World-Teleyram, in an Editorial on Mr. Roosevelt's ban on government ships carrying war material to Far East. Neither of these countries has
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    Government House
    63 12 Monday. Sept. 13. His Excellency left Kuala Lumpur for Singapore by the night mail train. Wednesday, Sept. 15. His Excellency dined with the In-spector-General and the Officers of the Straits Settlements Police at the Offi cers* Mess, Police Depot. Thursday, Sept. 16. His Excellency presided at a meeting
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    INDIA'S NEW CHIEF JUSTICE
    32 12 British Official Wireless. London, Sept. 15. Sir Maurice Gwyer, first Chief Justice under the new Indian Constitution, left London to-day for India to assume his appointment.—British Official Wireless.
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    22 12 Mr. R. E. Ince has returned from leave and is acting as Headmaster of the Government English School at Segamat in Johore.
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    NOTES & COMMENTS The Refugee Problem
    134 12 NOTES COMMENTS The Refugee Problem TN the course of various comments on the serious situation in the Far East to which the Shanghai War has given rise, and the great interest that Malaya, in common with the other countries of the world, has taken in the trend of events, there
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    The Quota
    223 12 to the present regulations, the Immigration quota for male Chinese from China is limited to a few thousand a month, while so far as the females are concerned, there is no limit to the number of arrivals, provided of course that it is established they have not been
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    Position Of Malaya
    152 12 |jj7HAT will happen if in the general course of exodus of Chinese male labourers, coolies, farmers etc., frora China, a large number of them come here to seek refuge? In the norm: i course of events, under the immigration quota, they would not be able la land,
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    Being Prepared
    210 12 A GOVERNMENT statement on the question of whether Malay a will allow such refugees to come and Kelt the peace and rest which the country affords would be welcome. We may be accused of being alarmists, but it is as well to be prepared for such things. It
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    Topics Of The Day
    446 12 By Looker On* T LIKE a nice free-and-easy atmosphere in the billiard-room," mentions a player. Although there is little popularity for the man who takes his cue and just lets it rip. During the making of a detective picture, we read, not even the "feast knew
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    CHINESE LAUNCH ANOTHER MIDNIGHT ATTACK FIERCE FIGHTING IN SHANGHAI
    120 13 AIR RAID ON CANTON EUROPEANS TAKE SHELTER IN DUG-OUTS pOR the second night in succession, the Chinese forces in Shanghai launched a sudden attack under cover of darkness in the early hours of this morning. The Japanese, however, held their ground
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    NO CHANGE IN JAPANESE LINES
    559 13 Reuter. Shanghai, Sept. 17. THE stillness of the night was shattered at 1.10 a.m. this morning, when the Chinese forces in the Chapel and Kiangwan sector using rifles, hand-grenades, and machineguns and trench mortars, launched an attack. The noise of battle awakened many sleepers in
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    LEAGUE ASSEMBLY
    85 13 Tasks To Be Completed This Week British Official Wireless. London, Sept. 16. FERE was no meeting this morning of the League Assembly at Geneva, but committee work was proceeded with. Late this afternoon the Spanish and Chinese questions will come before the League Council. The meeting will be
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    JOHORE SULTAN'S BIRTHDAY
    33 13 His Highness Sir Ibrahim. G.C.M.G G.8.E., Sultan of Johore, whose birthday is being celebrated to-day. His Highness was born on Sept. 17. 1873, and so is 64 years of age.
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    "ISLAND IN THE SKY"
    97 13 Successful limb By U.S. Scientists Reuter. Grand Canyon f Arizona Sept. 17 PIVE experienced mountaineers, the vanguard of the American Museum Natural History's expedition, have successfully scaled the I.2oo—foot precipice to Shiva's Temple Plateau, on wh'.ch no human being has set foot since the dawn of
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    PALESTINE PROBLEM
    178 13 British Efforts To Find A Solution British Official Wireless. London, Sept. 16. r[E League Council to-day adooted a resolution authorising the British Government to pursue the study of the Palestine problem with view to finding a solution on the lines of the British statement of policy of last
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    NORWEGIAN VISITORS
    73 13 To Study Dock Arrangements In England British Official Wireless. London, Sept. 16. The Norwegian Minister of Commerce and Fisheries, accompanied by several members of the Norwegian Parliament and Norwegian Government officials, will be arriving at Newcastle-on-Tyne to-morrow on visit to England, in the course of which they will
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    NEW CHIEF JUSTICES
    58 13 Reuter. London, Sept. 16. It is officially announced in the Gazette that Sir Roger E. Hall, chief justice of Uganda, has been appointed chief justice of the Malay States in succession to Sir Samuel Thomas, who is about to retire. Mr. Justice N. H. P. Whitley, puisne
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    WAR MATERIAL REMOVED
    170 13 u. S. BAN Shipment To China Stopped Reuter. Kan Pedro < California), Sept 16 NINETEEN bombms planes consipnrd to China were removed from the Wichita 10-day in compliance uith President Roosevelt's ban on the shipment of arms to China and Japan. It is understood the cargo of
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    INSTABILITY OF JAPAN
    182 13 Heavy Adverse Trade Balance Reuter. London, Sept. 16. I?REDA Utley, authoress if the remark- able book, "Japan's feet of clay," in p letter to the Times points out how insecure Japan is from an economic t midpoint. Japan's vital question, she declares, is how to pay for
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    PARIS TERRORISTS
    76 13 Police Discover Bombs And Machine-Guns I -1 Reuter. Paris, Sept. 16. pOLICE investigations in the Paris pro1 vinces into the activities of a secret French organisation known as the "Cagoulards." a kind of French Ku Klux Kian, has led to the arrest of four men and the discovery
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    JAPANESE PLANE DESTROYED
    479 13 Canton Battle GUIDED BY GROUND SIGNALS Shanghai, EJept. 17. JT is reported that the Tokyo Government has ordered the Japanese forces new in Shanghai to capture Sung-hu before Sept. 18. If they fail to do so i hen Japanese troops will be compelled to land on the
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    U. S. AND THE CHINA INVASION MAY HELP IN INQUIRY
    675 13 LEAGUE ACTS Advisory Committee Set Up Reuter. Washington, Sept. 16. THE United States Government would consider caTefully any invitation by the League, such as is reported to have been sent to Washington, to participate in the reconrtituted advisory committee on
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    "ATTEMPTS" TO DISCLAIM ALLEGED PARTNERSHIP THE KUALA LUMPUR CABARET CASE
    90 14 UNEXPECTED ATTITUDE, SAYS PLAINTIFFS' COUNSEL (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. suit against Messrs Ong Ec Lim, Lim Hee Kung and the Official Assignee reached its t r.al stages to-day at the Supreme Court, and Mr. Briggs intimated that
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    WITNESS ALWAYS ON HIS GUARD?
    630 14 CONTINUING his address this morning Mr. Briggs said that at the earlier stage* Mr. Ong Ec Lim was not taking any pains to hide partnership. But in the later stages he took steps to see that he was not connected in anyway with a partnership.
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    ANOTHER CASE OF RABIES
    66 14 !n Institution Hill Area Singapore. Friday A SECOND case of rabies has A t»rf urrod in Singapore. The dog was found in the Institution ffiU arrji. and ww destroyed. ortunatelv nobody was bitten by the* do:» in question. At thr Municipal Animal Infirmary. a large number
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    FRANTIC SEARCH FOR ENDEAVOUR
    94 14 Breaks Lose In The Atlantic Reuter. New York, Sept. 17. ANXIETY is felt for Mr. Tom Sopwith's Endeavour I. which broke away from the steam yacht Viva at midnight on Monday, while being towed to England. At first two and now four, coastguard cutters are searching.
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    SALVATION ARMY
    106 14 Relief For Refugees In China /OFFICERS of the Salvation Army in V China are doing all they can to assist refugees and others who have suffered through the war in China A recent report stated that refugees had been pouring into the city of Peiping and Salvationists at
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    CHINESE DEFENCES BOMBED
    173 14 (J vT r p 3 Midnight Raid On Canton Nanyang Siang Pau. Shanghai, Sept. 16. rE Chinese defence line from the east of Yanghang to the north of Liuho was heavily bombed by Japanese planes en Sept. 14. The object was to cover the repeated advance of
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    THE PRIME MINISTER
    34 14 British Official wireless. London, <sept. 16. Mr Neville Chamberlain, the Prime Minister, who is concluding his holiday will leave Scotland to-morrow night and return to Downing Street on Sat-urday.-British Official Wireless
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    THE SECURITY OF SHIPPING
    170 14 Italy's Attitude Towards Nyon Arrangement British Official Wireless. London, Sept. 16. THERE is to be no delay in putting into operation the measures for the security of shipping in the Mediterranean established by the Nyon arrangement. The invitation to Italy to co-operate in the police task
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    WORLD PEACE
    84 14 Iran's Faith In League Covenant British Official Wireless. London, Sept. 15. THE Aga Khan, the newly elected 1 President of the League Assembly presided at this morning's meeting. The Iran Foreign Minister, M. Enaystolla Sami, referred to the friendly arrangements his country had reached with the neighbouring countries
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    IMPERIAL AIRWAYS
    76 14 "Flying Over The Empire" Exhibition IMPERIAL Airways, Ltd., in conjunc- tion with the London Times, are giving a photographic exhibition entitled. "Flying Over the Empire." The exhibition will open in Singapore at Raffles Hotel on Monday next, mere will be a private view, by invitation only, N from
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    Funeral Of Dr. T. G. Masaryk
    62 14 It is now announced that the funeral of Dr. T. G. Masaryk. first President Liberator of Czechoslovakia, will take place in Prague at 10 a.m. on Tuesday next, and not on Monday, as previously cabled. The Czechoslovak Consulate in Singapore will therefore be closed
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    CAPT. F. E. COOPER
    188 14 R.A.S.C. Officer's Death Yesterday Singapore, Friday. AT the General Hospital yesterday afternoon, the death took place of Capt. (Q.M. I Francis Edward Cooper, of the Royal Army Service Corp. The late Capt. Cooper was born on Sept. 3. 1885. He had been in the ranks for
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    AMBULANCE CALLS
    227 14 Bus Crashes Into Fallen Tree Singapore. Friday. The ambulance was called this rnorni ing to the Thomson Road Police Station to remove to hospital two Tamils who had been injured when the bus in which they were travelling crashed into a fallen tree which was lying across the
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    PERSONALIA
    77 14 (By Air Mail) iFrom Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 8. The wedding took place at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Freston-on-Stour. Stratford-on-Avon, of Noel Charles, only son of Mr. and Mis. L. G. Butler-Madden, of Taiping, and Joan Linda Miriam, only daughter of the late Capt. A.
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    THREE HOURS WORTH $364
    313 14 Value Of Work As An Arbitrator fFrom Our Ou>v Correspondent> Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. IN his opinion. Mr. S. SelvaraJ, a clerk employed In the Agent of the Government of Indian Office when he was cross-examined by Mr W. G W Hastings. said that the three hours
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    GOLDEN BELL MINSTRELS
    112 14 A special general meeting of the Golden Bell Minstrels was held on Wednesday, Sept. 15, at the secretary's residence. It was proposed to hold a concert in aid of China Relief Fund and a subcommittee was appointed. The sports section was re-organised and the following were elected:
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    STAMFORD ROAD BURGLARY
    45 14 Singapore, Friday. On Wednesday night, the premises of Messrs. de Souza Brothers in Stamford Road were broken into by burglars. The cash box was forced open, and cash and goods to the approximate value of $200, were removed. The police are investigating.
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    A GUARANTOR'S POSITION
    509 14 BANK LOAN Implied Request For Payment Singapore, Thursday EFORE Mr. Justice a "Beckett Terrelj. TVIr. R. L. Eber successfully argued a claim for 841,770.24 on behalf ol the British Malaya Trustee and Executor Co., Ltd.. and Mr Sng Soo Geok, from Mr. Tay Keng Scow, who was
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    MR. W. A. SIMS
    99 14 Death Of Former Commissioner OUR London correspondent reports the death at Cheam, Surrey, of Mr. William Arthur Sims, who was formerly manager of the Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ltd., in Singapore. Mr. Sims, who was 62 years of age, came to the East as a young
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    GLOOMY OUTLOOK IN EUROPE PREPARATIONS FOR WAR GOING AHEAD
    834 15 AMERICA S RELATIONS WITH JAPAN Singapore, Thursday. THE outlook in Europe now has never been more gloomy since the Great War," said Mr. R. G. Shiman, the editor of the Far Eastern Survey, who is passing through Singapore, in the course
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    "KNIGHT WITHOUT ARMOUR"
    233 15 Marlene Dietrich At The Pavilion AT THE CINEMAS D V a coincident, the pictures now D showing at both the Capitol and the Pavilion deal with Russia. At the ranitol is "Michael Strosoff. At tne Pa?ilion is the London "Knight Without Armour," whichopened before large audiences last
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    Hindustani Pictures At The Garrick
    63 15 Tiie Innovation of showing t*o length Hindustani pictures ft payment introduced hy become Theatre. Geylang Serai. ha«btc«no very popular with I" dlu "fX D etain last night two house iures were shown to cro A.. i Th»« pictures are "Indira M A "Veer Bhurat." Miss
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    29 15 Mr F.C. Sands, M.B.E, Scout Commissioner for Malaya, will inspect trie Klang Boy Scout Troops at a rally to be held on Saturday, Sept. 25, at tne Klang padang.
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    THE FRANC
    110 15 Further Fall To 147 Yesterday Reuter. Paris, Sept. 16. REUTER is authoritatively informed that the franc is already fallen below the point originally contemplated In the tripartite agreement. This is naturally a source of worry and conversions are taking place with London and the United States through normal
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    HOME FOR THE AGED
    245 15 The Little Sisters of the Poor wish to acknowledge with sincere thanka the following donations received towards the building fund, for the completion of the new Home for the Aged:--Already acknowledged $1,147, C. L. H. $100 Mr Wee Sin Choc $20, Mr. Ng Teck Ching $5,
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    36 15 Squadron-Leader C. H. Flinn. who will be remembered as the first Commandant of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Air Force, has been appointed to No 3 Flying Training School, Grantham, for duties in the advanced training squadron.
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    ALLEGED PETTY QUARREL
    449 15 Chinese On Trial At Assizes Singapore. Thursday. WHAT a little quarrel can lead to was amply illus'rated in the Assize Court to-day when Kwek Ah Ngow, a middle-aged Hinghwa coolie, was placed on trial before Mr. Just ce Laville and a special jury on a charge of
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    MADRID REFUGEES
    61 15 Evacuation By British Vessel London, Sept. 16. TN accordance with tne arrangements already announced the British steamsnip Oibelzerjon took the first party of refugees from Valencia to Marseilles to-day. Altogether about 4,000 persons who have been sheltering in various foreign embassies and legations at Madrid since the early
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    CATHOLIC ACTION
    78 15 The next meeting of the Catholic Action. Church of St. Joseph, will be held on Sunday at the Mercantile Institute, Queen Street, after the evening service. Speaker the Rev. Father A. da Silva Rego on ""T'h'e Application of the Moral Order," continuation. Lay speaker Mr. Percival Aroozoo on
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    STRUCK BY PALLING PLANK
    58 15 Smganore. Thursday. Picked up unconscious after having been struck by a falling plank from a height of twenty feet, an Indian sewerage coolie was to-day removed from Duku Road to hospital suffering from concussion and a lacerated wound on the right side of the head. He
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    PROPAGANDA FROM MOSCOW
    330 15 Italian Disclaimer SINGAPORE CONSUL'S LETTER WITH reference to the report emanating from Moscow of an impending apreemenl between Italy and Japan, we have received the following letter from Mr. A. Per go Consul for Italy in Singapore:— 'To the Editor of the Malay a Tribune) Sir.—lt is
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    INDIAN SENT TO PRISON
    236 15 Guilty Of Culpable Homicide Singapore, Thursday. guilty by the unanimous ver- diet of a special jury on a charge of culpable homicide not to murder, Kathamuthu. a young Ind a motor car driver until recently in the employ of Mr. B. Dudley, a local .schoolmaster, was
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    AN ENGAGEMENT
    40 15 Mr. Joe ShelHm And Miss Rosalind Grinberg THE engagement is announced between Joe Arthu r eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Shellim, of Calcutta, and Rosalind, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Grinberg, of Singapore.
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    STAB WOUNDS
    109 15 Chinese Admitted Into Hospital Singapore. Thursday. A stabbing affray in the neighbourhood of the Rumah Miskin Police Station was reported last evening, as the result of which a Chinese was admitted to hospital with two deep stab wounds in the left fore-arm. attended by severe bleeding. In New
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    PEOPLE'S COMMISSAR
    36 15 Rcplac?d Ry Mo«row Central Executive Reuter. Moscow, Sept. Ifi Krylcnko. the People's ol Justice has been relieved of his dutic:; Iby the Central Executive Committee and Antonov Ovseyenko has been appointed to replace him.—Reuter.
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    B.B.C PROGRAMME
    57 15 Momentous Scenes in The House Of Commons British Official Wireless. London, Sept. 16. The autumn talks pr< rrami ol the British Broadcast Dg CorporaUoii include a revocation of thi T us scenes in the House of Commons during the last two hundred yean by means of descriptive readings
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    LERRICK PAYS $91 AT SKYE RACE MEETING GOOD SPORT IN FINE WEATHER
    2593 16 KATE BERESFORD SURPRISES IN SIXTH EVENT GOOD sport was provided at Bukit Timah yesterday wh?n the first card of eight events was run off in connection with the Singapore Turf Club's two-day Autumn Skye race meeting. The attendant*?
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    LADIES GOLF
    147 16 Island Club Beats Keppel ladies' match between the Keppel Golf Club and the Island Club, played on handicap at the Island Club on Wednesday. resulted in a win for the Island Club team by 5 3 4 to points. Scores (Keppel names first): Mrs. W. P. Douglas (17)
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    The Non-Acceptors
    41 16 Horses and ponies not accepting at noon to-day were: All Serene (Race 1). Run First (Race 2) and Miss Woo (Race 3). The double tote will be on races 6 and 8 and the big SAveep on lace 8.
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    To-morrow's Races: Weights And Order
    334 16 Seratchings At Noon To-day WEIGHTS and running order for the second day of the Autumn Skye race meeting, to be held at Bukit Timah to-morroAv, and scratchings at noon to-day, are as follows RACE ONE Ponies—Class 2—Div. 3—6 furs. Lerrick JO —10 Pacarose 10 Taj
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    Singapore Cup Soccer Surprise HOLDERS LOSE TO MARINES
    568 17 FIRST ROUND Gunners Led At The Interval Singapore, Friday. I AST season's Singapore Cup k champions, the Rcyal Artillery, were put out of this year's com- H'tition when they met the Marine FC. in their first round tie at the \n >n
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    FARR FEELING FED UP
    301 17 May Pack Up And Return London, Sept. 10. IYO not be surprised if Tommy Farr suddenly decides to make up his mind to pack his trunk and return to London, writes James Butler in a home paper, under date of Sept. 8. Our champion is obviously
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    TO-NIGHT'S FIGHTS
    98 17 Boon Mah After Ignacio's Title NAI Boon Mah. holder of the Penang and Perak lightweight titles, will try to wrest Ignacio Fernandez's Singapore lightweight crown in the main event at the Happy World to-night. The second main event will see the popular Ventura Marquez testing his skill against
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    R. Smith & W. J. M. Warden Win Final
    229 17 R. Smith W. J. M. Warden Win Final S.C.C. Profession Pairs Singapore. Friday. Fthe final of the Profession Pairs 1 event in the S.C.C. Autumn tennis tournament yesterday, R. F. Smith and W. J. M. Warden beat N. S. Wise and A. D. Anderson in three sets. 6--F 4—6; 11—9.
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    HOCKEY AT BALESTIER
    54 17 In a hockey match played on The Clerical Union ground on Wednesday ihe Katong Sports Ciub second team cefeated the St. Joseph's Church Brigade by five goals to nil. Van Geyzel, B. Armstrong, H. Bouaewyn, M. Hope and B. Schreder were the scorers. Katong led by two
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    ENGLISH TURF
    177 17 The Cambridgeshire Call Over Reuter. THE Victoria Club callover on the Cambridgeshire to be run at New t.;arkt-t on Oct 13, is as follows JO—l Dan Bulger (offered», 100—^ tAken. 22 —1 Esquemelinß (offered), 2o -l taken) 25—1 Reward (offered'. 25—1 Artist's Prince «offered», 28—! tak n) 28—1
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    TO-DAY'S SOCCER
    76 17 Gordons v. Malays At Anson Road rE Gordon Highlanders, who did not participate in the League, make their Singapore debut in competitive soccer to-day when they turn out for their first round Cup-tie against the Malays, at the Anson Road Stadium. There will be an added attraction in
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    SINGAPORE ENGLISH SCHOOL
    42 17 The fifth annual athletic sports ol the Singapore English School will be held at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Wednesday next from 3 to 6.15 p.m. All old boys and friends of the School ?re cordially invited to attend.
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    Second R.S.Y.C Race For The Tilling's Cup
    376 17 Merlin Finishes In Front ON Sunday the Royal Singapore Yacht Club B. Class soiled the second race of the Tilling's Challenge Cup under conditions that may be described as extreme. Little or no wind greeted the boats at the start, and as the
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    PRINTING OFFICE SPORTS
    39 17 The annual athletic sports of the Government Printincr Department Sports Club. Singapore, will be held on the grounds at the rear of the Printing office. Upper Serangoon Road, com mencing at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oc
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    RIFF RAFFS RUGBY XV
    60 17 The Riff Raffs XV vs. the R.A.F. (Town Office at Farrer Park at 5 p.m. on Saturday: J. Ransom; D. d'Cotta A Gardner, J. Reutens, Ebcrt; P. Cooke, R. Lewis; M. Scully, E. Alii recht, E. Carroll; A. d'Sylva, A. Peterson; K. Mathiew. T. Santa Maria,
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    ENGLISH SOCCER
    41 17 Reuter. London. Sept. 76. ITHE following matches In the EngUsti Boceer League were piayed to-day; ENGLISH LEAGUE. DIV I BreiUioid 2 Blackpool 41 KNOLIBH LLAuUE, DIV. II 1 Aslon 11a 0 Sheffl id V 0 TVtcnham H. S. -Reuter.
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      137 17 TOO MANY "When a child is well give it nog#; cine," is a wise adage. But little children temDted by delicacies, sweets, pastry ana other lich things often eat too mucn in spite of every care, and they are ape to eat. fruit, regardless of whether IV is over-rip- or
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      529 20 doesn't live here anymore" I take 1 Carter's Little Liver Pill before ma 1 aher meaU and Ret relief. "GOLD LEAF" TEA. j In the homes of people who know what is really good and Insist on having I it, you will find that "Gold Leaf" Tea is established as
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      84 20 |1[ m QUALITY PAINTS if Sherwin-Williams PLO-L IC stains and varnishag in one opertion, without the neoessit of cleaning off the preceding varnish JjjjjJ excelleat for mewing mahogany er walmit finish FLO-LAC DRIES HARD OVERNIGHT.. .it corabi»es tile very best varnish with the mo.t prrmaaent eeleurs ail dyes Will make
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    CHARGE AGAINST HUSBAND
    742 21 Frequent Rows u.le<;ei> poison in WIFE'S COFFEE lAMES Williams, 66, di.'Kcril>ed as a shopkeeper, uf City Garden 1. »w. hlritjfton, appeared on remand (»UI St reel Police Court recently i ,ry (1 with attempting to ad,,ini>ttT a poison to his wife, Ultra lofiii Mur<el Williams, cm June
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    DESULTORY FIRE
    61 21 Another Quiet Day In Shanghai Reuter. Shanghai, Sept. 15. PHE Chinese and Japanese forces spent another da 1 consolidating their latest positions but found time to exchange desultory artillery and machine SUn fire. A Japanese snokesman announced that a major offensive against the new *<ninese line from Chapei
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    PARTITION SCHEME THE BEST
    196 21 Palestine Problem At League Council British Official Wireless. London, Sept. II ADDRESSING the League Council at Geneva this evening on Palestine, the British Foreign Secretary (Mr.Eden» said that the problem was not one which concerned only Arabs and Jews, nor one for which the British Government
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    PENANG CLERKS
    166 21 Promotion In Clerical Service (From Our Own Reporter) Penane. Sept. 16. GOVERNMENT has decided .that promotion in the General Clerical Service from class three to class two shall in future be automatic, subject to the following conditions; firstly, that the clerk concerned has passed the clerical promotions examination;
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    EXCHEQUER RETURNS
    95 21 A Substantially Higher Revenue British Official Wireless. London, Sept. 14. EXCHEQUER returns show that the total of ordinary revenue amounts to £277.480,323 compared with £265,944.769 at the corresponding date of last year. Income tax surtax, estate duties, customs and excess all show a substantially higher yielding. The total
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    ALIENS IN SIAM
    70 21 Regulations For Closer Check (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Sept. 14. REGULATIONS to implement the Government's Registration of Aliens law are promulgated in this week's gazette. They apply to all Aliens equally. The regulations are designed to provide the authorities with a closer check, and will assist
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    NAZI PARTY CONGRESS
    61 21 Reference To Nyon Conference By Hitler Reuter Wireless. Nuremberg, Sept. 13. It is understood that Hitler will refer to the Nyon conference and other foreign questions in his speech to the party congress on Monday night. To-day, Hitler stood saluting for nearly five hours reviewing a parade
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    A THIN EDGE
    41 21 Reuter Wireless. New York, Sept. 13. Europe once more has been balanced unsteadily but none the less neatly on the thin edge of an effective compro.nise, declares the New York Herald Tribune discussing the Nyon conference. —Reuter Wireless.
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    US. SHIPPING CRISIS THREATENS
    44 21 Reuter Wireless. Washington, Sept. 14. Mr Kennedy. Chairman of the Maritime Commission states an unexpected crisis is threatening the Government's mercantile marine programme owing to apparent inability of private shipping operators to finance their share of the construction costs.-Reuter Wireless.
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    NO WORK FOR 300 ARTISTS
    305 21 Berlin "Purge" HEAD OF GALLERIES REMOVED Berlin. MORE than 000 painters» sculptor* and other German artists will lose a eon:-; i«1«-cable part of their livelihood if consequence of General Goerinjf's "Art Purge." Their mimes are on a list drawn up by the Ministry of Culture
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    SHANGHAI CHOLERA
    144 21 British Soldier Dies Of Disease Reuter. Shanghai. Sept. 13. THE cholera epidemic in Shanghai has claimed its first British victim in Private Thomas Brown of the Loyal Regiment. He came from Newcastle. West Ireland. Altogether 656 cases of cholera have occurred In the International Settlement and French Concession,
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    AMERICAN MEN
    142 21 Growing Bigger Than Their \ncestors Rochester, New York. American men, on the average, are definitely bigger and more brawny than their ancestors. Mr. Jacob M. Franklin, president of the International Association of Clothing Designers, revealed this at the Association's annual meeting here. He gave statistics to prove to
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    U.S. AVIATOR'S VENTURE
    137 21 Aeroplane Trip From New York To Bombay On £40 Blasdell. N.Y With only £40 in his pocket, a former flying instructor has set off or a leisurely 35,000-mile aeroplane <rip (rum I«ew York to Bombay. He is Mr. Merrill K. Riddiek, ard his oblect in making the
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    BULLION SENT BY POST
    151 22 False Declaration By Local Merchants Singapore, Wednesday. THE proprietor of Yee Shing and Com- pany, in South Canal Road, the well-known Singapore bullion merchants, was this morning fined $150 by Mr. L. C. Goh, the Fourth Magistrate, on a charge of making a false declaration at
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    MUSICAL SOCIETY
    147 22 Rehearsals For "Judas Maccabacus" ]|/f EMBERS of the Singapore Musical 1"1 Society choir and orchestra are reminded that weekly rehearsals have been resumed for "Judas Maccabaeus" the next one being that for choir and orchestra on Tuesday, Sept. 21 at 5.30 p.m. In view of the nearness of
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    SHOP PROPRIETOR
    228 22 Public Examination In Bankruptcy F Singapore, Wednesday. ICE the sole proprietor of piece poods shops, O. Habib Mohamed, a middle aged Indian Mohammedan, was taken through his public examination in Bankruptcy before Mr. Justice Home to-day. Bankrupt said he had two wives and two children to support and
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    EMPIRE PREFERENCE
    71 22 Canadian Move Favours Lancashire Reuter. Ottawa, Sept. 15. Cabinet has approved an Order to Council increasing from a third to half tiie Empire content required in cotto*»further manufactured, then bleached." to make them eligible for Imperial Preference. The change is expected to favour Lancashire, soods have so far
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    LEAGUE ASSEMBLY
    206 22 Eligibility Of Spain T„ Council Reuter Wireless. Geneva, 6*pt i A LL delegations have uitjvi cl opening of the The Spanish nationalist h av unofficial delegation No mj,., thrir recognition arises bui t actively canvass friendly e««u There 1s no doubt that the a- V" will be? elected
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    Motoring Notes And News FROM HERE, THERE & EVERYWHERE
    135 23 Motoring Notes And News FROM HERE, THERE EVERYWHERE <By "F A. C"> THY Soviet y o! to: >r Manufacturers an»l H in some 1 i 1. r joici* tho hoart o! '—.ucm i. Tl. ;t mt now over 40 iU«m t r tr. uic In the world; the M 'J
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    A Break With Tradition
    123 23 V".\!: .j? r year it has been customary 11 t «"nr mai ufacturero to introduce 1,1 season's models by a luncheon tr distributors, dealers and the v hrn t.he cars themselves would vi' w With programmes being anncecl almost every week between the mnlr j ol
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    A Welcome Change
    111 23 rERTAIN thoroughfares obtain an unv enviable reputation for accidents. A notorious example la the Westway at Hamm rsmlth *vhich aPer numerous icridents to chiMrrn. fitturcd in a public demand for a speed limit. West way i now -•peed-controlled, and to longer wll it '->c necessary for parents
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    Two-Wheeler Innovations
    59 23 A,., j-esttnr ;;ev molor cycle is pro- iron: In' Triumph factory, dej t y Mr. Edwird Tvirner, the in veil--f'e \rui "Square Four" and now ,-L;v director of the Triumph coni ici' rstood that the new model inula-cylinder engine with many over the almost universal fVllnder type. Prominent
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    "Le Cheval Mechanique"
    66 23 r IF. Frciuh journals. "T.'Auto" and -m obilin-Transports," recently ori<- Heavy Vehicle Exhibition; in Tr-ruport of Goods Class the Grand i: v awarded to the Scanmell •chflunic*l hotae iio for this vehicle in r art Chenard-Walckf-r. F.AJR. and ii 'orcstiug 10 learn thai they have 'Jii.meuccd delivery
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    98 23 AT IOFtLS sound-recording van used bv 1 B R.c. for recording iound effects p*» broadcast* of outside was ij d recently by "Motor Transport." 1 1 HiornycroTt chassis is a medium tj?'->del wi'h a take-off for Li KT. p Tltor, md it contains the i crb npii
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    Oil Engines For Tractors
    192 23 FPTF.S o( dmionst rations have iust -t v».fi p'r. j fin i form near \^olver~ --ifrm r»f r\ .-'andarri Ford?on tractor t "it!i t- Porkins Leopard Diesel i> lid the results were such as to *Hnt thi* a»*rtin«empnt, opens un a ,vid economical method of mecha-
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    From Bus To Saw-Mill C
    67 23 A LEYLAND bus petrol engine, adapted as a stationary power unit for a field saw-mill in Canada, has just sawed off its fifth million feet of lumber in less than a year. Prior to this kind of work, the engine was used for 4 years
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    94 23 WAY over in the Transvaal a man has invented a game whirh lie declares cannot be played by women. It Is called "Pitch Tennis" and it is similar to tennis except that players throw the ball instead of h:tting it with a racket. They wear leather
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    JUBILEE TROPHY RACE FOR SHIPS' LIFEBOATS
    104 24 The first three boats ROOK in Wednesday's race for merchant ships' life boats, for the Trophy presented by the Royal Singapore Yacht Club to commemorate the Siher Jubilee of King George V. The first and third boats were from the X.P.M. "Thedcm" and the
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