The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 September 1930

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1 20 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press M,.M.M,.M. ESTABLISHED 1835~ SINGAPORE, S& SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 cents!
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  • 403 1 According to latest reports 800 lives were lost m the hurricane which swept Santo Domingo. Spectres of hunger and disease are already appearing m the city Page 11. The Australian Cabinet has decided it will honour Mr. Scullin's pledge to balance the budget, will fulfill its obligations
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  • 1565 1 Quicqiud uyunt homines nustri e.xt farrag* Libelli Juvenal. H.E.. following upon his return from Java and his frank, discussions with the G.G. as to the ills of the rubber industry and, one presumes, their remedies, is maintaining what Carlyle described as the Englishman's grand talent pour
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 250 1 KnT loong. nios cum I TAILORING. I i tf lll 11 Guarantee W'it.MFLES HOTEL j I Sp^cia.l Attraction X lynMiV. SKPT. BTH DURING TEA DANCE. X I For The First Time m Singapore THE WORLD FAMOUS I BALALAIKA ORCHESTRA COSSACK CHOIR I GRILL ROOM f m I'ndi r Kxpert European
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    • 214 1 PILOT SUPER WASP" RADIO RECEIVERS f 0 FOR BATTERY OR A. C. MAINS OPERATION. X j£ CHEAPEST, BEST, AND MOST POPULAR. *f 1 RANGE 14 TO 500 METRES-RESULTS GUARANTEED *f WRITE FOR BOOKLET. V T I alarm. T yIU I 4 HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD. <♦ 13 Collyer Quay ]f
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    • 94 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Gtamna prafnunmea Page 2. Public notices, auctions, etc. Page 9. Use Izal m your bath daily Page 10. The advantages of the Kelvinator Pago 3. Glaxo-the food that build Bonny Babies Page 8. All Morris records arc behind you if you buy a Morris car Page 4. Costes
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    • 13 1 WING LOONG. THB RECOGNISED HOUM I for SUBOFXAN TROPICAL SUITS, IS, HIGH STREET.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 460 2 I Unequalled Cuisine if I French Pastry I I Delicious Ice-creams if I MAKE THE 1 I CAPITOL I I RESTAURANT 1 THE POPULARI I RENDEZVOUS f 1 I Phone 4906. 1 S The Blue Triangle Players. 1 PRESENT j "THE CKADLti SONG" j (A Spanish Comedy presented m English)
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    • 346 2 I" VICTORIA THEATRE. I X 1 i 8 To-Night Last Night. g I Why Be Depressed I SEI g 1 ELSTREE CALLING 1 I j AND GO HOME HAPPY. i j ill AN EVENING WITH THE STARS 1 1 !j j WILL FYFFE, CICELY COURTNEIDGE, JACK HULBERT, ifi ifi LILY
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    • 191 2 I MATINEE TO-DAY I and TO-MORROW AT I CHILDREN HALF #•#•/< I 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9J I THE FILM YOU'VE ALL BEEN \V.\ITI\/ I Janet Gaynor I j| Charles FurrM THE STARS OF "SUNNY si|> K I IN A I I BRILLIANT MUSICAL COMFDyI I "High Society BIJ I j LOUISE
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 151 2 THE WEEK. Saturday, 6th. High Water. 10 20 R2 ft.. 21 *n. 9.2 ft. Cricket: SC.C. vs. Klang at S.C.C; Welch Regt Band vs. S.C.C, Raffles College; Chinese II vs. Raffles Inst.. S.C.R.C. H.H. Sultan of Johore returns by Malwa. Singapore Races. Third Day. R.S.Y.C. Regatta. Sunday, 7th. High Water.
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  • 1725 3 Film* of the Future: Carl Laenunle's Opinion: Lts; Music and Colour: Pictures by Nationals: Return of the Redskin: Beaks and I'lavs: Local Attractions. <By Our Film Correspondent.) jyiUCH has already been written regarding the Ucend of pictures, much of it has been conflicting. The views
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  • 117 3 Kinemas Turned Into Golf Courses. New York. July 26. The theatrical business m New York if so bad that *>ome of the owners of kinemas are tearing out the seaUs and putting fas miniature golf course.s. These courses are tremendously popular m the United States
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 223 3 Mr ECONOMY AND SERVICE 1 B^ 00^0- jfhe Range that Jis ever ready m Use ELECTRIC Heat jfl for your cooking ■I More meals 1 Better cooked a with less trouble. I TRICAL DEPARTMENT. |H| ~mm t ■Here it is J 1 THE MOST POPULAR OF ALL INFANT 1 FOODS
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    • 212 3 M OROLO I I Xs«c V Roadless Tracks **i ■A. -^A. ▼fcT X OROLOS" Transport loads over the Roughest Ground— -The y can he Fitted to any type of carrier WE HAVE "OROLOS" IN STOCK.! I United Engineers Limited. 1 (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). "l *f SINGAPORE. X COMPARE
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  • 2413 4 THE RENAULT BROTHERS. Birth and Growth of a Famous Firm. Away back In 1897 I believe that was the exact date, but I am open to correction if it happens that it was a trifle earlier two young men, sons of a man m a substantial
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  • 207 4 THE NEW WOLSELEY "HORNET." A Sensational Car. I ThC lat, V. (the lowest I pfece m the f«, <ars !.>,,> r IVrd m < 1 body dtmemkxu 1 —and n i .x; ■*m economy and p 1 looked for by th J I should prove popu 1 of the Hornet
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  • 100 4 The lonu-<iist:incf t ltphoin- DOI V portant part n. COlinecUon with ov»tvw- t.ndH At 6 a.m. recently the |eoenl mlm nuofH of WoLsley Motors (ltti), ltd v<ts *™>fl by the itafinf of his phont- bell. Upon UtH up the receiver he vai Mffprtnd la voice of thr Wofcwlef
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  • 166 4 How They May Be Kmployrt Advantageously. British notortoU hsra rt '^M able common MM UK DWW tfati more use Ls to br mad.- -»t mobile P^J cars or motor cycW-s. t-.r hnmr.r.R d.rr^ drivers to book. Myi Urn I That this conlki-M..- I suggested by the attitud.
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  • 48 4 In light of tIM r. United States and <»! van lowing statement by the pn Motor Cur Co. Ol Am< Gorr-11. is not without btt< -The BUIIi tacton h six days a W* V* >" thirty days BIMSd even ditional business, while running at I hmh pi duction."
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  • 29 4 The following cabl. Borneo Motors from tIM RU r** At tbS recent KAC I Riley named IB Intenu In General Classilieation ft to finish. Curs owned pi
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 192 4 I ALL MORRIS lOHIRCES BEHIND YOU I Engineering craftsmen lead- J^ ers of the industry scientific X analysts— experienced motor- A Jt ists visualisers of motoring A Jt requirements these are the >♦ Jt men who form the Technical X Dept. of Morris Motors these are the men who devote-
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  • 1044 5 DEAR FUEL. Obtaining the Biggest Return for Outlays. To-day the price of petrol is higher than any figure reached since early In 1926. General economy, therefore, and the desirability of deriving the maximum of motoring enjoyment from -very gallon of fuel purchased become more than
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  • 52 5 I In connection with the Dorking townplanning scheme, it is understood that t-ie fields m the valley below Box HiH, Surrey, are to remain ns farm lands and be preserved from buildings which might spoil the view from the hill, a beauty spot which is visited by many
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  • 779 5 MIND THE SUN. The Need for Protection from the Elements. BY THE HON. MRS. VICTOR BRUCE. [Special to the Free Press.] lUST because cars are intended to be usea **m all weathers, many people appear to thinK that there is no need to protect them m
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  • 166 5 It is understood that the Chief Constable of Newcastle is considering the adoption of the unilateral system for the control of stationary traffic. It will be remembered that with this arrangement motorists are not permitted to leave their cars standing m such a manner as to impede
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  • 111 5 A deputation from the All-Parties Roads and Bridges Committee was recently received at the House of Commons, by the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Minister of Transport, tc discuss proposals submitted by the Committee for supplementing the Government's trunk road programme now being carried out by
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 212 5 (HAVE You Seen mwrn^r .^^^^^BM vjmmr .^o^^. _i mm mmW^mk V^^BlB^BV^l^^| HV f^C v ffS% vS j RIDE IN A SIX j Eyou will like it. ieo Motors, Ltd. f L Branches I'enarttf, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Malacca. Seremban, Taiping, Haad Yai. N Try this delicious Hot-weather Drink LJAVE you tried
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    • 182 5 f "THE I I ATLANTIC CONQUERED AGAIN! f Messrs Costes and Bellonte m their aeroplane, "The Question Mark," *4 fitted with Hispano-Suiza 4 Engine, flew from Paris to New York on September 2nd. f As m Most Long Distance Flights I Wakefield I I Castrpl I Motor Oil was the
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  • 881 6  -  D. M. Greig W.'.VAV.VW.V.V.'.WiNWV. :J Saturday Tennis "I Special, it 1..-..., By THE ORTHODOX FRAULEIN AND THE BRILLIANT MISS RYAN. vf. Greitf dis^usse-. below the play of Fraulien Aussem. and Miss Ryan than tfl »w«> no more different players, he sayi;, could be fcund. Miss
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  • 717 6 LOOKING TO THE TENNIS FUTURE. England's Players Must Train Harder. Except for exceptional and occasional bright intervals. It ha"> b-en a disappointing sjasoii tor Brit L.li lawn tennis players. wvii« 3 Mb* Dorcthy Round, whom the Evening K« secured as a tennis writer. Why is it? Do we train sufficiently?
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  • 104 6 Complete Rest Advised. Geneva.. Aug. 5. Tho report that Signor Mussolini is seriously 111, 9tte at official denials to the contrary. fti onsiOLraoiy strengthened by a despatch tenon Lugano, which is published to-uay m the iiasi, r k a a leading 6wits newspaper. Th" states that SSignor Mussolini
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  • 764 6 i— w Force is Valuable m Some Billiard Shots, I HOW TO USE IT TO BEST ADVANTAGE. J By Arthur P.eall > BECAUSE I so often have occasion to /an*- my readers against hitting too "hard, it mint not be thought that I think billiards
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  • 617 6 Paris, July IL The expression upon the face of the foreign tourist- newly -arrived m Paris is every bit as expectant as it was heretofore; he sniffs the air of Boulevard or Bois as though already he savours that sweet spice of naughtiness that
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  • 406 6 Ben fleet (Essex). Residents of Benfleet think that a more apprcpria'- name for their village would be "Janev.lie and that. "Ben" has become too mainline since the locn! commerce it» ru.i Almost rntirely by women, writes a Daily E\preai special rcrxrspcadanl V.o.ren ait pn^rtß*tPtat,
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  • 38 6 Mr. H. G. Turner, who has been attached to the Magistrate's Court, Ipoh. for some time, took over duties on Monday morning from Mr! E. E. Pengilley, the Assistant District Officer fpoh, who is proceeding on Home leave.
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  • 480 6 Do mosquitoes prefer women to men.' IhLs is the interesting question which is being asked by the College of Pestology. It refera, of course, to the lady mosquito, which is the only one that bites. It seems like a sex problem, and it ai a fact that
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  • 244 6 It was during i Test mal .1 liut a pu* group 01 s[M)rtsmon vere dtecewJai a p I Chapman s famou cap sad Know H dor bin id I Q^ rtwnct. Some Bfl D thOUghi I I but men who pit] iii\t n ctark blur
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  • 20 6 The Twnoh t about 112.35 p.m bl Chinrsi- woman, I knocked do* by fe says the Tinu-s ol M I
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  • 781 6  -  Ira Sharpe 1 About Cricket. liy I PLAYERS WHO HAVE NOT BENEFITS I FROM BENEFITS. Wilting before the County Cricket Championship is dectiH the finest thing that could happen would be for the hour Mr t<, which has net sedulously courted the title. "This covttfag
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  • 714 7 RULER OF KAPUKTHALA. His Lovely "Country Home" m French Capital. "Now you see rome of my reasons for spending most of my summer m Paris," said the Maharajah of Kapurthala to me, as we walked m the beautiful grounds of the Chateau Kapurthala, m the Bois.
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  • 330 7 Cuckoos, which merely lay their eggs m other birds' nests, ought *.j feel thoroughly humbled by an address which was given to the World's Poultry Congress at the Crystal Palace yesterday. For the cuckoo may mix up the nests, but man. it would seem, now goes
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  • 43 7 Alor Star is to have another reservoir at Bukit Pinang, as the present one at BukitWong is incapable of meeting the rapidly increasing demands, especially during a drought. The new reservoir, which is under construction, will hold about two million gallons. S. Echo.
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  • 510 7 JIU-JITSU. Modern Girls' Grip of Iron. Men, beware! The modern girl is taking up Jiu-jitsu, ostensibly to improve her figure, but actually I suspect, to reduce mere man to a final state of submission, writes a Daily Express correspondent. At a gymnasium near Victoria recently I
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  • 396 7 Hereford Cathedral Treasures. Hereford, Augr. 1. The largvst chained library m Europe, with its priceles illuminated manuscript?, whnh is m the keeping of the Dean and Chapter 01 Hereford, is being transferred irom ihe Bishop's Cloisters to the r.ncient Muniment Room, over the aisle of
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  • 43 7 The marriage of Che Hanapi, a son of Cht Hassan of Alor Star, took place on Tuesday. The bridegroom was educated at Cambridge, and the bride is sister of the Zain Ariffln, who was educated at Dulwich I College and Wadham College, Oxford.
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  • 190 7 Here's a pleasant way to put on healthy flesh. Undue thinness will undermine your strength and stamina any doctor will tell you that. No man, woman or child who is under-weight can expect to be as fit and energetic as he or she
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 231 7 i/ the Theatre leaving home use -•HAZELINE' f I Vttt 'I /unable at i]l Chemists and Stores M rjvyJi BJB ROUGHS WELLCOME ft t LONDON jM ij. 0 M 2 <-' Ail Ki ght* Reserved fa your sianct <nt ITwe f^voußiTE Mineral Waters 1 \r^^ V^v ill _/he months^^^^^^^ before
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    • 299 7 g THE RFADY TO SERVE FOODS I V AND DAIRY PRODUCE OF if In 4 ist on the tempting dishes of St. S Ive! and the hot «e;.son will lo«e its j I unpleasant effect on your appetite. {f You wi'l eat with relish. Soups, j J Fish. Sausages. Enlrees,
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  • 436 8 Finding Disorders by Pictures. The use of X rays has been enormously extended m recent years, and no up-to-date hospital, however small, can afford to be without an X-ray installation. The task of the doctors m arriving at an accurate diagnosis has been simplified,
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  • 660 8 BACCARAT CODE, £500,000 Syndicate Knocked Out. Sinister rumours have for some time past been abroad that a gang of sharpers have perfected a system of cheating at baccarat, and have already made important victims at the great Continental casinos. Now the members of this gang, who never
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  • 176 8 Woman's Death. A verdict of "Death from misadventure" was returned by the Hull city coroner at the ir on Gladys Kendall, aged twenty-eight, a married woman, of Edinburgh-street. Hull, who died following an operation. It was stated that an operation was performed on the woman
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  • 127 8 Chicago, Aug. 4. Mr. Dave Barry, the boxing referee who has counted out many famous fighters, took the i count himself last night. Mr. Barry had parked with a woman friend m a car which had no lights burning. When a policeman came up i and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 231 8 3t /i ISN'T SHE I i| BONNIE? j j FOR MOTHER )\.\VA i 1 C SUNSHINE VITAMIN "D" 4 1 I 1 J t There is Sunshine Vitamin "D M l 4 m Sunshine Glaxo j 4 result firm flesh 1 sound bone no 3 2 digestive disorders 4 1
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 344 9 fWWESS CARDS. Biffs sAdl PS I/I ,v ■i?l lss IIMIKO IIJSrMKRCHANTS. ScAfORE (ASKET CO. I^'" 1 MrM>t PhOnC 6075 massage hallI MRS A!M XNI> MISS HANA m 3Q \N.it»rloo Street M TELEPHONE 7467. [)|)VT \\l A TRUSS! m Igeate: MAV\AHI> cV: CO., LTD. I 11, BAI II XV ROAD. BiiiET;
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    • 623 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room Municipal Offices: Closing Date. Supply of Spare Parts for Broadbent Crushers and 4pm Crusher Rolls. s^ Bth( 1930
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    • 354 9 NOTICES. LAN ANIMAL WELFARE I I SHOW 1 g (Under the auspices of the f$ g Singapore Society for the Pre- |> vention of Cruelty to Animals) <| WILL BE HELD AT 1 THE RACE COURSE I on m I Sunday, September 28. I Classes for I HORSES I I
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    • 531 9 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THE The Premier Morning Dally m Malaya, live "news" paper 30-40 columns of news dall: Also the best Medium for Advertising. Deliver* with the Chota Hazrl each morning. Late* Telegrams, Latest News and Latest Announce ments, Special Dally London Cables, Rubber ma Tin Price Cables together with
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    • 370 9 I Foods I The 'Allenburys* Foods are particularly suited to I I the feeding of babies m hot climates. They are I 0 germ free, and being simply and easily prepared I by the addition of boiling water, their use gives I complete independence of doubtful milk supply, I U
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • 24 10 I Doctors Gunatilaka wish to thank those who so kindly sent wreaths and letters of condolence to them m their sad bereavement. I
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  • 705 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 6. 1930. RUBBER MONGERING. Writing a little while ago regarding the suggestion that His Excellency, during his visit to Java, would consult with the Governor of the Dutch East Indies regarding the attitude of the Dutch Government towards restriction and might be expected to make
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  • 348 10 Mr. E. Jago M.C.S. is appointed an Assistant Judge for Singapore, Penang and Malacca. Mr. G. B. Purvis has been appointed to act as Government Veterinary Surgeon. Malacca. Mr. V. W. W. S. Purcell. M.C.S. has been appointed a Second Assistant Director of Education. In the S.S. Volunteers the transfer
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  • 61 10 Tender of Mr. S. Mclntyre Accepted. A notification m the Government Gazette states that the tender for the erection of the new Government Printing Works at Upper Serangoon Road has been awarded to Mr. S. Mclntyre. whose tender was $170,000. Several other European firms were among
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  • 841 10 I TITLE BOUTS. Referee Intervenes m Two Events. A more dissatisfied crowd than that which witnessed the boxing at the Lion City ring last night has seldom been seen at any sporting fixture m Singapore. They had reason to b< Mr. P. C. Johnson intervened m
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  • 89 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London, Sept. 5, 5.15 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £133 616 (down 1J16). Forward £135 2116 (down 1|16). The market is idle. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's
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  • 62 10 The first of a new series of Children's Concerts will be held m the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday September 20th, at 5 p.m. The doors open at 4.15 p.m. and admission will be: Children under 18 free; Amahs with Children free; Adults with parties of 6 Children or over
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  • 611 10 AFFAIRS OF EURASIAN COMMUNITY. YESTKUIUrs iIKTiN, J Nursins Funds N h J Scheme Mr. Claud, n fta annual Bonera] meetli J 1 elation (Smuapo., lion yesterday aft,-n, Commentum qq i: Jm t M da Silvu said tn,,,-!, s *n J satLsfactory but n J Ocurta m th.- aeeouni would m
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  • 81 10 Three Weekt' Stay. HLs Excellency UN 0 mcnti. accompum- d r Captain P. G SiliU- I I•' d P rater* Mr Hyde, will pi X pur by the Dlfbt m.ul ttata at 8.30 p.m. on llbnda HvJf will stay at Kirn; s H re-named) until ktH
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  • 29 10 it is ptofXM dti of Tin- Cadi, which men ttUtf action WVdm.sdav at th V p.m. it Inter Mr. R. lltojoofa music. U) tool U>» position
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  • 16 10 Mr. C WlN'!' First Ifegtotnti B tfton on Tu.-sd.iv Mid I on the bench for thit*
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 209 10 YES! its BARCLAYS. DARK AND LIGHT LAGER. f BY SPECIAL ft^fiP A^ HM. THE KINO 1 APPOINTMENT TO zSmTmSI F SLAM I PYREX OWENWARE I <l^M? -i^ o FOR THE HOME 4^^^'* ?S^ A valuable an^ most hygienic 1 f gtf cooking and serving utensil for every food purpose. g
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    • 56 10 7 J pE2S^5*S| INDIGESTION EPIDEMIC IN THE MARINES reads a headline. The Horse Marines, of course, will swallow almost anything. The discerning people take out "GAFLAC" POLICIES GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480. |h.b.winter| j TAILOR, jj BATTERY ROAD j SINGAPORE. j S Phone
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  • SANTO DOMINGO ALMOST DESTROYED.
    • 211 11 l> re viou- Devastation Recalled. dm flee 1 New York. Sept. 5. Porto Riro> states that Owernoff of Porto Rico trtcken area of Santo ,t there were 800 dead, interior of the island, available. tin: disease arr already minffo City. There is not DOl suffered, either ,1 1
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    • 233 11 and violent storms are West Indies, although fortu- appeni that they are attended now reported from i ny of Santo Domingo capita] of the Dominican .has been < strayed by similar agency rnon than four hundred years ago. 3anto Domingo is said to have
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  • 107 11 T HE MOTOR SHOW. R^irem,nts of Overseas Markets. OllleW Service.] fate, *1»#. Srpt. 4. Motor show o P on~, at and the manufacturers, I with their preparations. innstic aboui trade pros- »rd numb- of cars on how. Which promises to be *>■ U* the rsult of the the requirements of
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  • 147 11 ATTACK ON POLICE. Two Killed and Many Injured m Village Fight. [Reuters Service.] Islampur. (SaUra IMst), Sept 5 Two villagers were killed and several injured, six police being badly gashed by scythes and injured by stones, m an affray m which 250 police broke up a
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  • 68 11 "Celebrating" Gandhi's Four Months m Prison. ißeuier's Service.] Bombay, Sept. 5. The fourth month of -Gandhrs imprisonment was celebrated to-day by the revival of the breaking of the salt laws on Chowpatty Sands. A large crowd witnessed the preparation of salt. There was some excitement
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  • 43 11 Sequel to Police Station Incidents. [Reuter's Service.] Bombay. Sept. 5. Two Indians. Sirajuddin and Abdulrama, have been sentenced to seven years rigorous imprisonment each m connection with the recent bomb explosions at the Bycullah and Masjid police stations.
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  • 49 11 Fourteen Bombs Found. IReuter's Service] Lahore, Sept. 5. A newspaper employee, arrested m connection with the attempt on the life of Sir Charles Tegart, is alleged to have given the I police information resulting m the recovery of fourteen live bombs at Chotaravi.
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  • 70 11 Japan and National Defence. fNanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokyo, Sept. 5. The Privy Council's Examination Committee has decided to examine the new state of the national defence under the London Treaty leaving the matters concerning Admiral Katoh's attitude towards the final instructions given to the Japanese delegates at
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  • 74 11 Nanking Troops Drive Back 3.000 Communists. [Reuter's Par Eastern Service.] Shanghai, Sept. 5. News from Shawi states that the population panicked yesterday afternoon when 3,000 Communists suddenly attacked the city. The Communists managed to reach the suburbs of Shasi, but were driven off by Government troops
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  • 42 11 A Passage Found for Jack Diamond. [Reuter's Service.) Berlin, Sept. 4. The police at Bremen have secured a berth for Diamond (see page 12) aboard a steamer leaving for America from Hamburg to-morrow. [Earlier cables on page 12.]
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  • 102 11 Siam's Democratic Monarch. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 Bangkok, Sept. 4. With the object of helping the Amateur Cinema Association the King has promised to defray the cost of enlarging the Association's quarters and the provision of electric fans and equipment from America, costing $2,000 Gold. The
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  • 281 11 TWO KILLED IN RIOT. Veteran President Refuses to Resign. I Reuters Service, j New York, Sept. 5. A message from Buenos Aires states that two people were killed and 30 Injured In rioting before the Government buildings between students and supporters of President Irigoyen. The
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  • 106 11 An Unfortunate Inauguration. I neuter's Service.! Constantinople. Sept. 5. Three hundred people were arrested at Smyrna m the course of a demonstration of welcome to Mr. Fethibey. leader of the new Turkish Liberal Republican Parcy. The crowd awaiting the arrival of the ship with Mr Fethibey
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  • 121 11 Captain's Safe Brought Up. [Reuter's Service. 1 Brest. Sei»t. 5. Salvage operations on the Egypt are being pushed forward vigorously m order to profit by the spell of fine weather. Bullion is the main- object of the expedition. It is contained m several hundred padlocked boxes
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  • 88 11 No More Foreign Landing Rights. [Reuter's Par Eastern Service.] Nanking, Sept. 5. The National Government has issued a mandate stating that it has decided to cancel the contracts with the Eastern and Great Northern Telegraph Companies, upon their expiry at the end of the year
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  • 75 11 Government will Fulfill its Obligations. [Reuter's Service.] Melbourne, Sept. 5. The Federal Cabinet has unanimously decided to carry out Mr. Scullin's pledges to balance the budget. Several financial proposals to this end were discussed to-day and Government intends to uphold all its obligations, not merely m regard
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  • 41 11 We are informed that the portrait of Sir Cecil Clement! which has been presented to the Hong Kong University was painted m Singapore by Mr. Anatole Schifter, the Russian artist, to the order of the Hong Kong Chinese Chamber of Commerce.
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  • 474 11 MR. L. F. WILLIS EXAMINED.' Pending Unlawful Imprisonment Action. The failures of two cinemas, m Johore Bahru and Muar. were attributed by L. Faulkner Willis, who was publicly examined m the Bankruptcy Court before Mr. Justice Stevens yesterday, as one of the chief causes of his
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  • 245 11 Rotary President's Appeal. The President iMr. Roland Braddeil> announced at the weekly tiffin meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club held m the Grill Room at Raffles Hotel yesterday that their Charter was granted on August 11th. The number of the charter was 3.360. which signified that
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  • 189 11 Illiterate Women Creditors. When the case of Lam Cheng Ming, trading as Chop Thye Thong Tong. was mentioned m the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, Mr. Cocker stated that the liabilities were $387,000 and the assets possibly $81,000. A great number of the 150 creditors were women. A deed
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  • 37 11 Sole and exclusive privilege of making, selling, and using an invention for improvements m the production of preserved rubber sheets has been granted to Mr. J. L. Ferera and Mr. G. E. Cobb, of Station Road. Ipoh.
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    • 120 11 j BARGAINS for LADIES I I AT jl I I Robinsons Sale. I! I MILLINERY 1 1 AT CLEARANCE PRICES jj DRESSES jj |j SELLING REGARDLESS OF COST. B I DRESS MATERIALS i; I ALL PRICES REDUCED— jj I 1 LINGERIE, HABERDASHERY j| I 1 1 SPECIAL SALE PRICES j|
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  • 2796 12 A ROTARY OCCASION. Dr. SeharfTs Interesting: Dissertation. Before each guest and member at the Singapore Rotary Club tiffin held m the Grill Room at Raffles Hotel yesterday, two small exhibition tubes were placed, and beside each plate aj letter explained that mosquito larvae were at that
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  • 132 12 R.A.F. PRACTICE FLIGHTS Secrecy Over Remarkable Performances. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Sept. t. Remarkable speeds are being attained by the high speed section of the Royal Air Force, which is practising at Felixscowo under the direction of Squadron Leader Orlebar, r»i the Super-Marine Rolls-Royce
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  • 148 12 Linking Up With Europe and America. Rugby, Sept. 4. By an extension of the relay *ystem, British listeners to wireless broadcasts, will, m a lew months, be connected direct xvizh tha three big European music centres. Vienna, Budapest and Warsaw. The success which recently attended the levying of
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  • 117 12 £300,000 Damage. [Renter*! Service.] London. Sept. 5. It is estimated that 100,000 people watched a great blaze on New Crane Wharf, Wapping, yesterday evening. It was the biggest London fire for many years. The fire began m a six storey warehouse packed with cocoa beans and spices.
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  • 35 12 French Airmen at Dallas. Dallas. Taxas, Sept. 5. Costes and Eellonte have arrived and thus qualify for Colonel Easterwood's £5,000 prize for the first flight from Europe to America and on to Dallas.
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  • 1459 12 A POOR HOLIDAY. Weather Spoils Crowds' Enjoyment. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 7. It was rather a* poor Bank Holiday, since the weather was very undecided, there being a good deal of intermittent rain, while it was not particularly warm, and there is no
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  • 248 12 A ROUGH DIAMOND. Fleeing From A! Capone's Vengeance. IReutcr'B Service. 1 London. Sept. 4 The departure from New York of JaeJc Diamond, who is detcribed as a New York gangster and bootlegger and "King of the New York Underworld," according to reports to escape the
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  • 63 12 Mr. A. V. Alexander's Visit. [British Radio— OStelal Service.! RURbv, Sept. 4. The First Lord of the AdmirnUy. Mr. A. V Alexander, visited Rome to-day. He was accompanied by Rear Admiral Chetwode, and war met by the Minister of Marine. Admiral Sirianne. and other high
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  • 309 12 High Society Blues at the Alhambra. The Alhambra was besieged on Thursday night when the Fox production 'Iliph Society Blues" commenced its season. The stalls were crowded out long before th j e%e:ung performance was due to commence and the ru?h on the booking office produced scenes of
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  • 128 12 Public Examination Omd When W. J Alton <wbo «J J*J examined hist wtrk. Bankruptcy Court y U •pirad thai bankrupt inu Mr. Docker we rxaminution had been day. He had DO lurih. r undcrstod tli.it Mr C appearing !<»r th. Bros had soin. ipM
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    • 390 12 inßaoMMYwn 1 am. Holy Conimum™, 1.30 a.m. Matins 5-30 p.m. Uttm Ch( SIT CHRIST O^.uts. '».3O pm. Kuiron.' Monday. IJO Ho* C Monday, WMneadaj Holy Communion f Tuesday. Thur:,l, v and Holy Communu.n CIAKKISON (ii, l:iUl> Tanglin Garrison Church 7 a.m. Holy Communion 8.45 a.m. Parade Sen:, Pulau Br;.n Oafftfcea
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 1426 13 Boy Wonder's Tribute to Hobbs and Sutcliffe. Writing the story of his Cricket career m The Star, Don Bradman says: When thirteen years of age I set out upon the greatest adventure of my young and crowded life. For then it was that I beheld the Sydney
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    • 452 13 Class Distinctions Forgotten on Golf Course. Scotland is no longer tbe exclusive reserve oi golf for every one. This bright idea bears a mixed appearance, on paper, but what I mean to say is. that, while all sorts of people, from earls to errand
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    • 37 13 fßeuter's Service.] New York. Sept. 4. The following are latest baseball results: National League. Pittsburg 9. Chicago 6 Boston 3, New York 5. *****011 11. New York 7. American League. New York io, Washington 7.
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    • 45 13 The following will represent the Indian Assoclation against the SMC, to-morrow, on the B.R.C. ground: R. Jumabhoy, Abbaabhoy, Fernandez, Bhaskaran, Amarchand, Wazir Singh. Choor Singh. Katyal. A. A. Sammy. AS Roman, N. A. Mallal (Captain). Reserves: I S. S. Varma, R. K. Pradhan. I
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    • 24 13 British Team m Australia. I Sydnoy. August 23. I The British Rugby term beat New South 8 Wales by 29 points to 10.
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    • 61 13 Freeman, the Kent bowler, took three wickets In one over m the recent match against Middlesex. The September Mixed Foursomes of Selangor Golf Club were played off during the week-end, and resulted m a win for Dr. and Mrs. C. P. Allen, who returned an excellent card of 39 less
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 234 13 rfsf,,.. wk'- vT* pp™ H -y I v. DELAY ASEPSO C 1 E S V c Ase P s o once. That's W the proven remedy for all skin Aj If X troublM— for the almost unbearV< W5 l^m able irritation of eczema, prickly RC I RCC h ringworm and
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    • 162 13 ssa.^rss CKivers Jk PWe English HONG KONG BANK CHAMBER** jk M singapore MarTnalacle m acclaimed The Aristocrat of ibsj Breakfast Table." Jaded appetitat gladly respond to its delightful touch of V tonic bitterness and full natural flaToat J tmp Try alto WmS^^% JELLY CRYSTALS ma^l\^W r ?(f lemon curd W
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    • 871 14 Blue Funnel Line! REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. I WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. I Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). 1 Route subject to alteration without notice. I WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT I Dae. I t
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    • 546 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd* (Incorporated m England). 0 mERMAN" UNE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Doe Singapore. s a CITY OP HEREFORD Sept. 5 sj. CITY OP JOHANNESBURG Oct. 5 s.s.
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    • 450 14 p. &*or British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARrn SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVKUNme LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK'F OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA japan Doe. Tennafe. Singapore. Tonna** MALWA 11,100 Sept. 6 COMORIN lofl B|
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    • 606 15 0. S. IL Lime. York: (from Kobct St:Aice) Kwanto Mai v Oct. 9 .,mvr:— (from Kobe) t p aris Man: Sept 2? mbyrg (Bremen) Amazon Maru Sept. 17 19 Cape Town. Rio de i and Buenos. ,1,1 passage £190. J Buciv Aires Maru Oct. 8 9 I i-. -S llaam,
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    • 550 15 DOLL A U STEAMSHIP LINE dbid AMERICAN MALL LINE TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON, From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES and GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive. Singapore. Singapore. Penang. New York. PRES. ADAMS Sept. 15 Sept. 18 Sept. 20 Oct 28 PRES. HARRISON Sept.
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    • 502 15 K.P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OP BATAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NrTTHERLANDS *WaN OOVERNM»IT, Ttlephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to:-Passage, PrelghU, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives In the Straits Settlements (Singapore »ni Pemuigj of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU. BOOKING OFFICE
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    • 704 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. BfniT monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). Hrn v. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de
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    • 62 16 m.v, MALABAR. Consignee* of cargo per the above steamer from Sydney (arrived August 28) are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at Oodown No. 46 17 on Monday September Bth, 1930, at 9 a.m. No further Survey will be
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    • 453 16 sjs. GLENAPP. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer: from London (arrived Sept. 1, 193A) are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at Godown No. 18 on Wednesday September 10th, 1930 at 9 a.m. No further Survey will be
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    • 428 16 KERR STEAMSHIP ul^ 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK **V| (Incorporated In U.BA.) GENERAL AQENTB. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE Tft BOSTON. NEW VORK^PHaAo.W (via Rues. DOC. MaJU Ok M.S. SILVERWILLOW Sept. 7 PACinC-JAVA-CALCUTTA SERVirp' SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO Tvn LOS ANGELES HARBOUR. AND M.S. 81LVERCEDAR Sept. 16 t F^ M.S. SILVBRMAPLE Oct.
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 607 16 MAIL DESPATCHES, BY TRAIN. Koala Pahang, Pekan, Sungtl Lembtn and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuasoay. Thursday and Friday. t am Bangkok every Thursday 0 a jel Kota Tinggl, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh, Talping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Slam 6 am Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 42 17 „m r Benledi arrived m port is homeward bound from i cargo of ioya beans. litangata arrived at Bangkok list week, a search party of discovered several cases of Water hidden away m difi rewet Caotain Lawrence the ship, was fined Tcs.
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    • 19 17 «>n Black Pepper and Strait! Ports to Conference are reduced from 5-9-30 14 cwt.-67s
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    • 74 17 Holland on Monday: Dd Mrs. F. Cole. Mr. S. .1 Costello. Mr. and Mrs H Craig, Mr. and Mrs. Ouinddee, Mrs. v. KimpIfr. a. b. Bhand, Miss 8 B McCluskt-y. Mr. and Mrs P. C. Denison. Mrs E. P Windsor and Ml A D Gregory. Mr. Gibbs. MLss
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    • 188 17 Hives into Yanfstie m Attempt to Rescue Stoker. Hankow. Aur. IS. I a) of the navy, detail* uu-d with the greatest the bravest deeds yet done net! Oi this port, says, the Otanl China Pod of August 18th. The inlast Wednesday night when t :ii iinal liberty
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    • 142 17 New China Station Commander. aural W a. H. Kelly. C.8.. C.M.G.. 'ho bag been appointed to succeed Sir Arthur X Walstell. X.C.8.. on the tl SlatK)n Ls at Present seconded m the Mediterranean. He »h of the Gloucester when she the Qorten and
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    • 140 17 White s *ar Motor Liner Kritannic. p 'nv t ;;ini P^ of ship model con- the faZ pl;iced on v iew m the library model r Marine Engineers, London *r Bntanni' 1 the Wnite Star motor has k,' ':< scale of 64ft to an inch,
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    • 574 17 35 Knots Possible, But Not Profitable. The Lord Mayor of Liverpool welcomed at the Town Hall delegates to the conference of the Institute of Naval Architects. Sir Charles Parsons, m returning thanks, raid they recognized the important part the port of Liverpool had played m the
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    • 433 17 Seamen's Hospital Regatta. London, Aug. 5. Old age (81) and youth (68 > battled yesterday m the preliminary heats of the Senior Veterans' event at the first Grand Championship Regatta of the Seamen's Hospital Society, Greenwich. Entries for the regatta were received from every section of
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    • 734 17 Motor Ships and Steamers. Of the fleet of 70 odd ships owned by Alfred Holt and Co. about a score are motor vessels, so that Mr. L. H. Cripps, who Is a director of the company, m his paper on the economics of cargo liners
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    • 142 17 INSURANCE OF LAID-U P SHIPS. Arrangements are understood to have just been made for the insurance of a fleet of 12 large British cargo liners while laid up unemployed m port. The laying up of so large a fleet, which would represent a big capital expenditure, indicates the serious depression
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    • 217 17 The naval correspondent of the Daily Telegraph writes that further steps may soon be taken to check the formidable expansion of new fighting tonnage which Is presaged by current programmes abroad. The British Government is understood to have been sounded on this matter by an intermediary. It Is, however, m
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 360 17 BBSsfri'j^'X*? -*SfflHHtmHnffHßBHßffißi£i?i^^^^yWßßßß^^ '"**3*. w jf ■Kvy^y -;.>\^:.>v.:.v.:^%%v?whbhiWßMßSbßHm m O m£ %&is£ii£&gsl§&2 w^*^' .fc"™ a **4x isi HkW4 .m. ass M- w iL#^ IT £f r 4: I flHi^^^^S' m^i tß^ ■''^rf'^ H Ik jMMcJB ft PURE TOBACCO Natural CORK-TIP r&TW Finest imported matured Vir- Guaranteed natural cork of ginia tobacco
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous

  • 547 18 "Henry's Empire." In the course cf an article m the New York Rubber Age reference is made to Henry Ford's Brazil holding as follows: Tlenry Fcrd startled the rubber world m 1927 vith his announcement of creating a rubber Dlantaticn m the heart of the
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  • 461 18 THE ANODE FEED SYSTEM. 1 (By Our Wireless Correspondent.) j§ 9 Cm* oi the m^ii Importaat development: within 11m last two yean is the Anod;- sed torn v ai'h is dow generally vc--..i?d n. .v renting a very imp >ria:i con-ributio:i lov.iuds the noil (>■ or
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  • 117 18 Saturday. September 6th. CIO p.m. to 7.10 pm. 1. Concerto en Mi majeur (Mr. Robert Barrai violin solo) Bach 2. Timbres et clcchettes L. Gregh 3. Humoresque Al. de Taeye 4. CanUbik Cesar Franck 5. Sicilienne Pergolese 6. Mazurka Chopin 7. Fantasie sur Werther Massenet 8. Petite suite
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  • 439 18 An Important Enterprise. The announcement that the Prince of Wales is to visit Argentina on the occasion of the British Trade Exhibition to be held at Buenos Aires m March and April cf next year is a confirmatory indication of the importance of that enterprise. A
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  • 46 18 I', is reported that Mr. R. c. Cussen will act as Legal Adviser when the Hon'ble Mr. W. S. Gibson goes en leave towards the middle ot next month. Mr. B. F. Bridge, from Ipoh, w<u take Mr. Cussen's place as Deputy Public Prosecutor, Selangor. T.O.M.
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 451 18 How Women Lose Fat In England How u.'ul I you lik* 1 to lose M»i! i< ;i!t hy fat th.it you don'l n< <<l and don I w.int. and al tin name time i< < 1 liettcr than v«»ti have lot yeant How Would yOll likr to lose your donbi
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    • 583 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000 ,0C0 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon Amritsar Iloilo
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    • 260 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. Incorporated #in England). Ca P ital £3,000,00" Subscribed 1.800.00 C Paid-up 1,050,0): Reserve Fund and Rest 1.M&506 BOARD OP DIRECTORS: J. M. R/rie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq.. J. O. Robinron, E.-0., W. H. Siiolford, Esq.. Sir Thomas Cat
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    • 137 18 INSURANCE. the :;-> x SOUTH bk; BRITISH INSCBANCI COMPANY FIRE, MARINE, I H| ND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCI v LOWEST CURRENI s L. c. ICARQOI !< H PERSONAL AC n PATAI ■(■<■■■ N, oi your d( i •i li- i OBTAIN I In m ASSURANf iTm LIMITED, :;-i L ltiie
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  • 104 19 per Cent Final Dividend. 1 the director** report to the above company to be pre- I nual meeting on September the offices of the Company. the credit of Profit and Less iur ended June 30th 1930. depreciation In the value ockf, directors" fees and all .arges
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  • 399 19 Speculation or Gambling. C! ;b fcsM its fortnightly ;tt the E and O Hotel. the address given by Mr. I d. 1 mber, on "Commodity E\•iv frequently stated that (iity exchanges of the world b than super Monte- nee have been brought about tgb t i appreciate ihe
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  • 18 19 *6 used as buffers by thieves *N :t Harpenden Factory. The *-tea from the pedestal on to the
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  • 252 19 Still m the Dark. Singapore September sth. Contrary to all expectations the return of the Uovernor from the D.E.I, has not been accompanied by a statement clarifying the situation, m fact, if anything, we are more m the dark than ever. A rumour earlier m the
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  • 388 19 Concentrate on Consumption. In the course of a leader on the rubber position the China Express and Telegraph of August 7 says: In the current issue of their circular Messrs. Sanderson and Co. remark that it would appear the position at the moment is that many
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  • 227 19 77 ference h bet from time to time mi n i toll bo Paving Comm of the experimental us^ paving n> < oriel. En the^r twenty-third annual report, which has been isComn n a further initialling on the subject. The* Borough Engineer of ilngton (Mr.
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  • To-Day's Price Changes.
    • 208 19 September 5. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2 \3% London 3 months' sight 2 3 27 32 London 60 days' sight 2j3 25|32 London 30 days' sight 2 3 3J4 London, demand 2 3 23 32 London, T.T. 2 3 II 1 16 Lyons and Paris, demand 1428
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    • 205 19 September f>. Tio 100 Tons $68.25 Gambier 10 Pepper White 29 Pepper Black 20^ Flake Tapioca 4% Pearl Sago Small s% Copra. Sundried 6.C5 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Pice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 6.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1 320 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice.
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  • 877 19 FRIDAY. SEPT. STH. I CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Buyers Sellers. Asam Kumbang 24s 28s Ayer Hitam (ss) 10s 11s Bangrln Tin (£> 13s 15s Batang Padang ($1) 10 15 Batu Caves ($1) 55 60 Bukit Arang ($1) 3o 40 Burmah Malay 13s 15s norn Chenderiang (£> 2s 3s Eastern
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  • 148 19 Finance Minister's Statement. [Reuter's Service. 1 London. Sept. 4. With reference to Mr. T. V. Soong's statement concerning India's sales of silver to a China bank, Reuter is informed that a memorandum pointing out China's difficulties m consequence of the fall m silver and asking
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  • 152 19 A Quiet Week. Singapore, Sept. 4. The week has passed very quietly, but with an easier tendency m evidence and prices have declined 1U cents on balance. To-day's cables quote London down 3 16d. to 4 2d. and New York down cent gold to 9 gold. The total
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  • 103 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore, Sept. 5. Tin. Quiet. Kuchais 64 69-. Kintas 82 85. Penawats 42'- 45. Malay Consols 16 17 1 2 Sungei Luas 90 95. Sungei Ways 2.05 2.15, Ulu Klangs 71 75. Hong Fatts 43 48. Petalings 4.40 4.55. Johans 25 27, Ayer Hitams 9s 9d
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  • 84 19 British Radio Official Service. 1 Rugby, Sept. 4. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 12.07 Athens 375. Bombay Is. 5Sd.. Eerlin 20.40. Brussels 34.845. Bucharest 814 1 Rio 4 7 s. Buenos Aires 39 l Copenha-.Mi 13.16. Geneva 25 04',. Helsingfors 193 5-16. Hong Kong Is. 3 »d., Lisbon 103.25, Madrid
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  • 52 19 Close boring of the Company'^ original areas has disclosed *an additional payable area of 4.500,000 cubic yards with an average value of .40 catty per cubic yard. It is conrlicred probable that further boring v.ill still further increase the payable vrea. Fur tbe pnseat, boring operations have
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  • 63 19 September, plh., 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 14', 14 Standard R.S.S. en Tender Sept. It 1 li-, October 14.. 14', November 11 i 15 Oct-Dec. i> 15 1 Jan-Mmrcfc 16 iv' Tone of Market: Stagnant Latest Cable: London Spot
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  • 117 19 DUTCH PLAN. Proposed Subsidisation of Absorbing Industries. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. London. Sept. 4. The Financial Times' Amsterdam correspondent has sent to-day the principal point.- of a scheme for restricting and \alorising rubber, drawn up by the originators of the Dutch 1928 valorisation scheme. The scheme
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  • 37 19 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. m London. Sept. 4. Tin opened to-day with Spot quoted at £133 and Forward 1133 155.. the state of the market being easier and the sharemarket steady and very firm.
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  • 32 19 I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 London, Sept. 4. Kramat Pulai to-day declared an interim dividend of 2^. per cent, and Malayan Tin an interim dividend of 5 per cent.
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  • 50 19 I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Sept. 4. The rubber market opened to-day with Spot quoted at 4 9-16 d and Forward 4 7-Bd. later prices being 4 3-8 d and 4 11-16 d. The state of the market was easier, the sharemarket beirg a shade better.
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  • 36 19 Xo Quorums. [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT. London. Sept. 4. Both the annual meetings of Laras Rubber Company and that of the Anglo-Java Company were adjourned to-day for 21 days, there being no Quorum?
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  • 157 19 A Dutch Invention. Dr. F. C. Gerritsen, of the Agricultural Research Station of Groningen, has made an invention which will probably soon acquire great importance for the Dutch potato-grow-ing districts, and therefore tot 'he v :,rld market of potato Hour. The province of Groningcn is the
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  • 132 19 In connection wltli the next BrtUsn Endti Pair, which will bo fold from rrbruaiv If to 27 M Into piece of news his been cabled from London to tlv BrKlAh Trade Commissioner at Bingapora. Hitherto the LcncMhlr* textile* Industrtea bmvt do 4 participate i m t;i<- Pair,
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  • 90 19 Guthrie and Co.. Penan*. A*rnU;: Tt'ja Malav.t fOocOnrt lvi't August No. 1 Dredge 175 pikuls: NO. 2 Dvedge 96 pikuls. No 2 Dredue lost 3f> hours owiiitr to repairs etc The total out pit for August is :><)j pHtuhk Bouslt-ad an. l Co., Agents: Buloh KaMit)
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    • 74 19 ASSETS EXCEED $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). I HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry EC ihe Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England- and complies with the British Life Assurance
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    • 32 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee—Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO* Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD., BRANCH OFFICE: CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 422 20 FOLKESTONE MATCH. Australians Pass English Total. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.-— COPYRIGHT.] London. Sept. 5. The match between the England XI and the Australians at Folkestone was drawn, after Australia had passed England's first innings total by 29. When stumps were drawn on Thursday evening Australia was 239 runs
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  • 248 20 Larger Wicket against Cricket Conference XI. To-day the Australians begin one of the most interesting matches of their tour, for m their meeting with the Club Cricket Conference XI at Lord's the scene of their triumph m the second Test mateh they are to use the
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  • 237 20 The September Mixed Foursomes competition was played yesterday afternoon, and resulted m a win for Mr. A. D. Anderson and Mrs. Tennant. Forty six cards were taken out, and the following were returned: Mr. Anderson and Mrs. Tennant 43 8% 34% Mr. Strachan and Mrs. Bourne 44
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  • 670 20 SINGAPORE RACES. Scratching and Selections for Third Day. With good going likely and few-sera tchings there should be interesting racing this afternoon. Race 1. Horses— Classes 4 and 5 (combined) Dlt. 2— (6 Purs.)— 2.ls pjn. 000 Rowland's Toy 9.0 (No form) 200 Panrilla 8.12 (Good chance)
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  • 19 20 The rowing regatta of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club will be held on Saturday September 13th.
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  • 703 20 S.C.F.A. BEATEN. Ah Kow's Absence Badly Felt. Hong: Kon* "liters" 4; S.C.F.A 2. Greatly weakened In their defence by the absence of their regular custodian, Ah Kow, (who was still suffering from an injured hand) the S.C.P.A. were yesterday beaten by four goals to two by
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  • 288 20 English and Scottish League Fixtures. The following are to-day's fixtures m the English League and the first division of the Scottish League. Division I: Arsenal vs. Leeds Un.; Aston Villa vs. West Ham Un.; Blackburn Rovers vs. Blackpool; Chelsea vs. Manchester Un.; Derby County vs. Birmingham;
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  • 202 20 Matches at S.C.C., Tanglin and BJRvda Results m the various lawn tezmls tournaments yesterday were as follow: S.C.C. Tournament. "A" Class Singles. Lt. Armitage plus 15 vs. N. A. Sedwick plus 3, postponed. J. A. Dean owe 4 beat Capt. Graham scr ft— 2. 6—2 "B" Claw Singles.
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  • 407 20 S.C.C. Tournament. MONDAY'S TIES. "A" Class Doubles. H. H. Bullen and C. J. Stephens vs. R. B. Gotch and W. T. Yoxall. Rev. Aitken and Capt. Graham vs. Lieut. Armitage and Lieut. Waring. "B M Class Doubles. F. E. Rowland and C. A. Scott vs. F. T. K.
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  • 51 20 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Sept. 5. Latent baseball results are as follow: NATIONAL LEAGUE. I Boston 7, New York 1. Pittsburg 7, Chicago 10. St. 'Louis 13, Cincinnati 2. AMERICAN LEAGUE. New York 2. Washington 3. Philadelphia 8, Boston 7. Detroit 8, St. Louis 4* Chicago 2, Cleveland
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  • 45 20 Semi-Final Dates. The foUowlng Is the draw for the semi-final of the S.A.P.A. Cup: Malays vs. Welch II on September 10. S.C.C. or Welch vs. I.C.F.A. or Pulau Brani Garrison on September 12. The matches will be played on the Anson Road Stadium.
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