The Straits Budget, 23 September 1926

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    31 1 The Straits Budget No. BKINO THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES l KSTAHI.ISH Kl> EIC.MTY AKVKS.| SINGAPORE. SEPTEMBER 21. Dl2(i J'ri v St wilts (S.S. < im »it y > nr 7«i.
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    CONTENTS.
    362 1 .pc Ptfit i i;Ai»r*R- .nl.'ien Incident Ijo- ante of Tin Censorship in Malaya -L4 Tr. r ggunu's Destiny 4 Malaya- Po*tal S» i v ice* A l-or. ing th I':.»•» l Not •< 5 Ukjiraniv Reuter -ad Special lVt TV |'j.>t W.ek’s News I .--'I pictures i!j;a»'\ W i
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    LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
    4238 1 'lalay postman. Ibrahim, wa* \v- r *ay committed to the Assizes t»v the v F'dice Court magistrate, Mr. P. H-‘ stands elmrged with the theft l"'Mal [i.u kage* eii Seplentbt > l'k a and Co., in their weekly copra Mated ldth iil:*t.. -late: The markei r 'us
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    Motorist Fined.
    60 2 Mr. J. H. Hansard, of p I and Co., was lined j, ’,‘j 1 .j > ,1 Court Magistrate, on l'| M V. a 1 for driving a motor cn- f; I neirlitrent manner, h Wll ail donee by Cad. IVur.-op, ,,r V| I Utility, that the defendant
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    Chinese Woman Stabbed.
    63 2 A young Chinese woman w I dcti'l in 7, (.icorgo St r-.«t I about f» p.tn. Tin* woman’•.vil'I of a mnndoiv in the empl v and (’1*. When the police ii-r;! J :0i I house, they found that M.. I I stabbed in the chest in three
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    Death of Mr. R. F. Barker.
    92 2 Our I pull corresp**ti<i« n* I the sudden death of Mr. K, F. well-known mining engiroc I iy retired from the haul Macalistet an»l Company. M v had recently returned to l;,..c I visit t«* Southern Siam. 11 Ipoh Club on Saturday and \\«r:
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    Admitted to The Bar.
    118 2 Mr. K. A. Seth, who ha- r>.J <>l »cyal linn of Messrs. S; a* IV-i. I wa- admitt'il to t!to liar t.. r. 1 y Mr. .lu-ticc lK-anc n M r.!.., I Mr. Seth. who i- nn til 1. <f .b.-eph'- School. is joining a t;r
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    F.M.S. Appointments.
    123 2 Tin* following F.M.S. appoint: gazetted -Mr. A. S. Ua ley t" rtinfficial Member of <k Fed rn. I Mr. K. K. Sproul t«* be an X--glH Telegraph Engine* r. I’, and 1 F.M.S. Mr. K. B. VUm- t mi Assistant Engineer. PAX.P-. Fb.> I Mr. AI. I K.
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    125 2 The Singapore Municipal health ment for the Wtck ending Sep*. n i give* tile total number of deaths IsO, female 7«*. This iepre*»ut- a rate of dJ.*‘o per mi lie per annual pared with C>]in tin* preceding and i:i the correspondin'-:' of last year. The chief ca
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    Late Mrs. Clunies-Ross.
    136 2 Tin* funeral of the late Mi’'-. Clunics iTunies-Uo.ss, widow of the Mr. Charles Clunies (’lunies-Itoss "I ,H Keeling Islands, took p!ac< on S< P t< Ml at the flidadari cemcntery ami largely attended. The R. v. <* 1 Dollgl as oir'.ciated. The following wreaths were Vt,: I
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      THE WANHSIEN INCIDENT.
      830 3 Straits limes, September li». i’ public, in this part of the world ;iMV rate, has still to learn the full ,,f that critical affair at Wanhsien, .i.i* upper Yangtse, in which British v forces came into conflict with one Chinese warring factions. For t complete we are
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      ROMANCE OF TIN.
      922 3 s'liiu* extent been anticipated. St rails fi-res, September J7. Whenever it is possible in this com-mon-place world, it is never amiss to associate romance with every day affairs. In s me instances it is difficult, in others easy. Among the latter may be placed the winning of
      s'liiu* extent been anticipated. — St rails fi-res, September J7.  -  922 words
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      FILM CENSORSHIP IN MALAYA.
      960 3 i»i.; k* mmiro |l -viMe. Srrait Tiiia-, 1 i‘ 1 A letter published yesterday regarding the local fate of the British film The Only Way again brings to the front the vexed question of film censorship in thieountry. The position at present is that importers of
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      TRENGGANU’S DESTINY.
      886 4 TRENGGANU’ S DESTINY. i»f the Stale has placed in us.—Straits Time*. September 20. W'.iat i the destiny of Tivngganu, the imlerclia Slat-- of the Malay Peninsula? A tew years ago the State was but a name. The earliest written roc rd of i' history is to hi* found in tin*
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      MALAYAN POSTAL SERVICES.
      968 4 obstiti-lrs arc to be sunnountfd.— Straits Times. September 21. The changes which are being made in the postal services of the Colony and the F ’.’derated States have been considered by a committee oi the Straits* Settlements Association at Singapore, and that comi ittee l;a> decided to
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      FORCING THE PACE.
      796 4 [tin* i»liuati*»nal *j> ;KV Straits ,r-. S. i>irmber It is a disgraceful document,” so exclaimed a European member at the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board meeting when referring to the reply of the F.M.S. Government to a petition f rom t! official members of the Sani*. U a.-kintf
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    SIXTY YEARS AGO.
    437 5 I Criticism of New Singapore Cemetery. ,y, onl the Stiaits Times of .Septembei I Vv*V.i'->t every efi’.M t being made to 1 L ut;l v aiai improve the l-*wn ot E. *,u* and to make it a fit place of! L,; u ‘ti,m 1*.*r the living, it
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    KIOTO UNIVERSITY.
    144 5 :is Students Charged With Conspiracy. Tokio, September 17. rhirt.v-eight students of the Kioto Imperial University, including Baron L. 'h:\vara, and a Socialist have been 1 :cid with conspiracy in opening a '"uapaign for propagating Bolshevism students throughout the country. u is understood that Professor KawaK ni, in co-o}>eration
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    OCCASIONAL NOTES.
    1782 5 An otherwise ui i ini east* which came b' ioie tin* District Judge on Sept. 15 had piquant feature. A Uhine.se shop •coper who has a considerable connection i11 1 Luropean residents in the Tanglin iist’iet was summoned by tin* Municipality for selling fresh fruit within fifty yards
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    Eastern United Assurance.
    739 5 Substantial Increase in Revenue Account. Th(* annual general meeting of the Eastern United Assurance <\>rporati >11 was held at the Company’s offices, I*. in h Bunk Buildings, on Monday. The viei-Chairman, Mr. (jaw Kliek Khiam, piesided in place of Mr. See Teong Wall, who was indi.-posed, and
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    ASSIZE ARGUMENT.
    988 6 Photographs and Identification Parade. Lawyer’s Objection to Evidence Over-ruled. An interesting argument relating to police procedure in identification parades vas hiaid in the Assize Court on Sept- < mber 15 I; fore the hearing of the Neil Rond murder case was commenced. In this case the sister of
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    Licensing Justices.
    292 6 Licence Refused for Stamford Hotel. liie Singapore Licensing Jqstices met rhuisday in the District Court presided >ver by Mr. F. A. F. David, the District fudge. There were also present, Mr. I. M. Sime, Dr. Dawson, Mr. E. S. Manassch, Mr. Sec Tiong Wah and Mr. •L A.
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    FAILED TO PAY INSTALMENTS.
    155 6 Sequel to Hire Purchase Transaction. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, September 10. A Chinese youth named Tan Seng Watt was charged in the police court yesterdaj before Mr. Hughes with selling a motor-cycle which he had purchased on the hire purchase system from the Cycle
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    Poultry Disease.
    1166 6 Suggestions for Prevention Of Roup. Recently in a letter to the Straits Times Mr. w Ci. Stirling called attention to th-* picvalencc <>t disease in fowls by which A’iu it flocks of birds have been wiped out. This i- a serious matter, especially for the Cl» lu'se towi-rearers
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    FIRE ON SHIP.
    273 6 Klip-Klip in Action i n iJ Roads. 1 Exciting Hour cn Steam I Hong Peng. dmer I The port authorities were bum.. I gaged on Thursday in <h ai r,'. t5 ’l fire on board the steamer llj'p J whieh was lying just outside th* I water.
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    Bangkok Motor Accident.
    93 6 Tcs. 2,000 Damages Against European. (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok, September R In a civil action brought by the husband if a woman killed in a motor aceident against Mr. G. A. H. Maepherscr. for Ticals 5,000 damages, the c«>urt >vterday afternoon awarded Ticals 2.0'."'. or in
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    COMPANY SUED.
    1979 7 t?1iIIL r fan Wan l.iat Seeks Voting Power. |*> Kastern .Minins Directors. I ri \G*:iiv.v ami Robber Comr .i.-fcri'l-m'.s in an action brought k: v '.j. i-.-ci.o-s, Mr. Tan Wan ,|i.-t i Deane’s court on Tucs K’'', nio«*»' Xir p aim if an* I Mr. Hadley Parson* ,:-v
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    PAGEANT OF EMPIRE BALL.
    163 7 (Lilians and Services at Memorial Hall. The civilian and Services communities mingled at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Sat unlay night on the occasion of th*Pageant of Kinpire Ball. There was an attendance of -100, including Major-General Sir Theodore I raser, G.O.C., ami a large number
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    Notes from Siam.
    989 7 Visit of II. K. Sir Laurence (luillcmard. (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok, September 7 It i* now reported hero that S r Laurence Guillemard will v i>it Siciai early in January. That is the host time of the ,\ear. It is the middle of our cold season,
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    FIGHT ON PLANCIUS
    544 8 Chinese Servants Attack Officer. liu’idcnl on K. I*. M. Stoiimer. An A net a on *a .*e r* < iv< <u I* 1.« -day stateil that th«' birn b"\> <e; th’ K.T.M. -leau'f I dam b s 1 it <i a mutiny while tin-1 vessel v.as ;>v
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    Shot Police Inspector.
    163 8 J »itci*n ears Imprisonmcnl For Assailant. (From Our Own Correspondent.) i I puli. September i.'t. Flu* I'ecent sensational attack "ti mi- I'l-i i rn Houriliatie »d' Ipuli, was the suibjert "f a trial in the Ipoii SupM •((<* '•urt o) Tuirday and Wednesday. h«* :k eii* d,
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    The Assizes.
    1670 8 j Neil Koiicl Murder Death Sentence. '1 p(. ain* was liai sed in with ilie f iriiet t tt > r it iu -c in X II 1 tl August J. v.a- ;,!ene d to death b.V the hit f I .J:.»iin >'r :bin.u .Wuri*«ni, in the l.-\*s
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    Boyanese Syce Killed.
    99 8 1 wo Jtoyam. .-<■ were brought I>* fop. M■. Bull hi tin* Second I’olice Court on luoMlay charg d with the immhr of a I»oyane.-o, during a street tight in Kampom/ Bahru Koial, Singapore*. It is said that two rival parties of joyanese, all of whom are
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    Settlement’s Health.
    413 8 Opening of C NV Malaria ds i| I m* annual Iv) H i 1 I •■•”a <■: »woe.j ci H 1: 1!‘L’*U j, •vev. i f l ;iv WM ‘he hum; healthy. «.ue A \''> 5 W Jty *r»*n» he i*.di>eu--. Hll above, bur f< i* wh'-*. B9
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    ALOR GAJAH RUBBER ESTATE, LTD.
    115 8  - ALOR GAJAH RUBBER ESTATE LTD. G. A. M. (ia iah; So* la.iah: All'. IVcr,, pi'll' do M.( haul! f 1 his l ’.fTH 1 11 t"—e Weighty o-c” Simply bv«\ji j;f■ nf ’an-. Heed \v, tloW. t:,i- lliunblt* K Jill i* t lie Vi i. oil dt’l tied 'hoW t'
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    Information on Incubators.
    108 8 Mr. .las. St lit, Kuching. Sa..."“k. writes that. lie in -onu difficulty o\*' d"-cp incubator which In* ha- v< obtained !'::'ai home. \o in«tnv'ih*i.' to its \v*'(kiiur have been -rnt. anil v. ill be jTad if any reader < an him, H<» say- I havo no id-
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    HARBOUR BOARD CHARGES.
    2830 9 I Findings of Colony I Committee. I REDUCTIONS. I Kflict’ in Shipping Hates Recommended. m 'i :*t of the Cumniittee appointed 9 h. K. :ht* (iovernor t** enquire in the jfl »j M t an*! charges of the Siuga9 r Penang Harbour Hour*! ba* j. -1. will
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    Passengers.
    230 9 I*"' follow a; y pas s« II ye i s t|,,. Strait* I" ni'' h.v the It!Ui- I*'lll.ll. 1 1nor M, r t edon ‘I- nd Mrs. |f(; \j p ro VII \i,. 1 1.. \V url /.hut y Mr. I-. I{. Ihtrc \i. Mrs Wheatley. Mi W. .1
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    SIR W. HYNDMAN JONES.
    1567 10 Death of I'amutr (’hk*f Ux l til 11 iUh11*;*11 fikiN W <;ru In Md lit it. re. a'*d A: I ’ll- d dill «t A V> am i i ndi m I v hie! ne uf iio St ai: S'!' 'uien; from, ’"id to |!»i h
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    CAR AND BUS COLLIDE.
    73 10 N:i J! unities in Mnad Snips s 7 1!i- h,n h'l/wii n a -even si at, r l-",.,. 1 Ismail \lai n i t 'ceUiTed at the junetioli o| I aM.j' iiv ;\ato!i<: Road and lo y lo ud o So* ni;.'!it, 1!,,, h hieles were
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    Trengganu State.
    1027 10 Tiu* Annua! Report for The car 1 j The ami'.:.:! n|" l M tl'.e Sdi'. 1 <<*. n-'i am. !oi iwhi.-li s i.iial uy V*. i ;i'i»oi>. ai tint? Ih'disli Au j rev t uue volieclul il. 1 1.1 lA IKU n«4, Jul,v 20. ;..y i was d
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    Haad Yai Tin.
    260 10 >haiTs Applied for Five firm*' Over. t V. <• art tomieil .ha. »si i fi r H.....I 'i .ii i n 1 re.iv*. I r.*t. anil that tl j shares app ed i»*r is -v* r live T > i i. .min r o*f. ;v«i Am* -ub«i:
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    141 10 Kiho oi Local Meal IradiNU Lai in re. !t i; t Ihinl.niplcy b’oiiri i lx l i‘ J,j r. us i, i i <i iif. 11 a■ u?nat ion < >; I»a<i 1 r Dad. i i i > 11\i jmi li n Mohaim'iJ ill I V ;i
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    ISLAND PIPE-LINE.
    402 11 Complete from Pearl’s Hill To Johore. C oncluding Stage of Big Undertaking. c Singapore island section of the lC which is being constructed from Gunong Pulai waterwoiks, on the a nd of Johore, to Singapoie is now ►ave for testing operation■x, one section of it, •n,\ big undertaking,
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    THE POLICY OF PUNGGOR.
    163 11 1'he Policy of Pur.ggor: i!. ,v ponderous it sounds; How redolent of gravity; How void of lightsome levity; t' Mr. Peck had merit he Would keep within clue bounds, Nor risk the Board’s just anger. The Policy of Punggor: it positively thrills To think we never
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    BOMB OUTRAGE.
    45 11 Attack on Japanese Consulate At Shanghai. Tokio, September 15. A Chinese threw a bomb at the building the Japanese Consulate-General at Ninnghai this morning. The homi» ex,f •‘■J, .seriously injuring a ri k ha cooli.1 f -e assailant was arrested < .1 the spot.
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    Trade of British Malaya.
    138 11 Comparison of Total Value of Foreign Merchandise. Comparative itatemert of the total value of Foreiga Merchandise, excluding Parcel Post, imported and expoited to aud from British Malaya during 1<J25 and lb2(i. IMPORTS. EXPORTS. Increase Increase or or 1925 1023 Decrease 1925 2926 Decrease (in thousands of
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    Mambau Tin.
    415 11 Proceedings at Annual General Meeting. The following report is officially sj| ptieil The sixth annual ordinary general meeting of Mumbau Tin, Ltd., was hold at the Company’s office, Old Market Aquaiv, Kuala Lumpur, on September Mr. A. A. Hcnggeler, the chairman of iuc company, presided. The cnainnaii said
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    S.S. Association Membership.
    97 11 The last report of the committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association showed a further striking increase in membership, it is interesting to note that there has been an Increase oi over ’DO sin Apiil, and tin membership now numbers fib", showing ‘li.n the Association is certainly
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    Street Attack.
    163 11 Magistrate Commends Conduct Of Two Malays. The story of how two Malays rescued an elderly Chinese who was being manhandled by two young Chinese in Middle Road was related to Mr. P. A. F. David in the District Court on Fiiday. It appeals that the complainant was seized
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    LATE MR. MELVILL SIMONS.
    288 11 A Prominent I5tisinc*ss Man Of The Past. We are ir.f< mud that a cable h,;reached Paterson, Simons and Company reporting ii*»o muiJ *n death at home, oi September i5 of Mr. II. M dvill Simons, •hninnan of the tiun. Verv few here now will recollect Mr.
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    Extra Territoriality.
    74 11 Tokio, Septemli 1". v Ti iiiC innConnl iwiiimi "i i to '«< r i s i I ti rim: inlity rip it in 'hina, at 1 >e vakli i, roc a rood a* t!v last i m i’i ,r 'll" e ifiimi. ion, ailoph.Ml a dm 'on tli-d
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    TYPHOON HITS AMOY.
    129 11 Anking and Van Ovcrstraten Caught. Alarming Experience in The Anchorage. The master of the Butterfield and Swire steamer Anhing, which arrived at Singa- !< on Saturday hi ought news of a very severe typli on experienced at Amoy, news of which has riot previously reached here from
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    The Wanhsien Incident.
    468 11 Details of the British Casualties. The following were the casualties sustained by the* British Naval fortes in the action at Wanhsien on September 5 in endeavouring to effect the release of two British steamers held by the Chinese: Killed. Commander Harley, Il.M.S. Despatch. Lt. Higgins, Il.M.S. Despatch.
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    Military Wedding.
    794 12 Capt. (i. A. Stephenson And Miss Lillian Hutchison. The w aiding of Captain G. A. Stephen- Oil M iddle: e\ H *gim**l.t A'l jutaH* ol the Singapore Y’oluntcer Corps, an<l Miss Lillian Hutchison, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Graham Hutchison, ol Singapore, took place at the I’reshytejian
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    73 12 i The Straits Times is not responsible foi h.> opinions of its correspondents B»rrc pi,n.l**n*a shoubl bear in ml ml t'.at letter? ust sin it nr.*i to the point. Long rj-iul ling cpiatl. s are liable t*> be *ej.*et*? l <•» utnlessly cut down. Hoi-respondents mu*’ .i ,-l tioer
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    Music Examinations.
    181 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.—The Trinity College of Music I iudo::, bold i-xa; "illations locadv in v !.,.o:v of mu ic and pianoforte playm. the in pocter of Schools is the !<>cui detain lor these examination I* appears to be lio-vs.-ary, li *wcvci i'i..a tmie
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    Trams—Where Are They ?
    155 12 Trams—Where Are They To the Editor of the Straits Times. SB-.—Whib-t v.e appreciate the action the Tramway Ci*mpany in introducing railhss trams, which have greatly im|.'o\cd the traffic problem. I would like to call attention t*> the inadequate tram *.n the 1'ank Koad-Keppel Harboui Line. I lie trains running on
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    “The Only Way.”
    483 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. —In view of the controversy that has of late been taking place in regard t*» the lack of support given by exhibitors to the showing of British films, the writer feels suit* that the following facts connected with the
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    Municipality and Shopkeepers.
    334 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —IVrhaps you will be kind enough to allow ir.e to make a little comment on ymir Occasional Note >f to-day. By Section IS*'* of the Municipal Ordinance. it is indeed forbidden to sell within 50 yards of a public
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    Student Teachers’ Duties.
    209 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— May 1 ask the principals a: d .*u.vivisors of local schools if doing su n »<ld jobs a* cleaning dishes, washing clothes of students, carrying messages, ete., form puit of the student teacher* •'raining. If so where can it
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    Motor Danger in the Gardens.
    341 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —The number of children who now congregate in the bandstand circle in the Botanical Gardens is considerable the circle itself is too small to accommodate them and they play in groups on the surrounding path and lawn.
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    Funeral of Mr. B. W. Hame.
    652 12 Firing Party at The 1 Cemetery. I The funeral of the late Mr I Hame, of the Municipal eng 1 part mem, took place at *7;;> I September 15 with miliiarv" i‘ in I > l’iie coffin was draped with \l 1( r •JacK,
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE STRAITS BUDGET
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      Military Wedding in Singapore.
      56 13 Captain G. A. Stephenson (Middlesex Ketfiment), Adj'itant of the Singapore VHimtier Corps, and bis bride, Miss l.iilian lliitrhitnn. ba>inu the I'resbyterian Church, Singapore, after their wedding mi Saturday afternoon. S.V.C. ollicers formed an arch of swords. Another photograph appears on pant I of this supplement. 1‘hut
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      Singapore’s Electricity Supply.
      183 14 power station. nirmu m .'sinunpore, iium in i:*-i ,n (.ood prog res* is being made with the Singapore Municipal electricity scheme* hid' w ill M (,00 ood ,,m antl in demolished. station will be available this month.’ and ,&gt;arl l ,ht&gt; cumnt from the Sl Four n
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      The Late Sir W. Hyndman-Jones.
      48 15 Ihe late Sir William Hyndman Jones, Chief Justice of the Straits Settlemint.** from 15MM» to mI, whose death occurred at Bournemouth at the age of 78. Special tributes to the memory of the late Chief Justice were paid in the Supreme Court, Singapore.
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      Good Advertising.
      16 15 An attractive trade exhibit by a Singapore firm at the recent Malayan Fixhibit ion.
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      FIRE ON THE REYNST.
      36 15 The small K.I’.M., steamer Beynst, which was burnt out at Belawan last week, being towed away from the wharf after lire had broken out in her oil-fuel bankers. /'/io/ii. hy I). IIliftin'.
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      RAM-FIGHTING AT BATAVIA.
      27 15 An interesting spectacle on tht* I'asar (iamlir, llata\ia. Fights between rams arouse much interest among the natites. heading the combatants on to the arena.
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      JOHORE OFFICIAL TRANSFERRED.
      69 15 I his photo was taken at Merging (Kndau) on the occasion ot the transfer of Incite X'.clul Santad hin I’uteh (Mersing I’olice Inspector) to .lohore llahru as Inspector of Weight and MVasurcs. Ihe group includes 2nd Lieut. S. Jamaludin, Inche Attang hin Omar (Magistrate ol Kndau), Incite
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      THE BISHOP OF LONDON.
      25 15 The Itishop of London, who has set out on a world tour in the course of which he will \isit Malaya,
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      Military Wedding in Singapore.
      88 16 The wedding of Captain A. Stephuv-on (Middlci\ lieginunt), Adjutant &lt;1 tho Singapore Volunteer C’orp-. an I \ji-, ,1 1 liiuhix ti. \,,unger daughter ut Mr. and Mr-. t.raham llulchi-on. ot Singapore, took place .it thi i’ii «.l tor an t hureh on Saturda&gt; afternoon. The group
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      At the Singapore Races.
      39 16 Major-(ii‘iicrul Sir Thcudorc Fraser, (h nnal Olluir omniumling, watchinu a racv. ,I|S Ilij-hness the Sultan nt I'erak was in Singapore tor race week and the tournament at the I’nlo Club. Photo. s. by Ntikii/uiui i
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  • PAST WEEK’S IMPERIAL AND GENERAL NEWS Contained in Reuter and Special Telegrams.
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      DEATH ROLL IN FLORIDA.
      1428 17 devastation in Wake Of Hurricane. eight HUNDRED KILLED. Iroops Called Out to Quel! Looting. London, September 10. j t .y West: A scene of damage and u-biti*»n was left in the train of the rr ,e which again visited the South miie gale paralysed the light
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      Nicaragua.
      154 17 Embargo on Shipments Of Arms. London, September 15. Paul Smith President Coolidge has issued a proclamation placing an cm &gt;argo on the shipment of arms to Xica ragua. Managua The revolutionaries have lot kaded LI Hlulf customs station by land ind s*‘u in an endeavour to starve out the
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      Indian Agriculture.
      68 17 Members of Commission Sail. Kugby, September 17. The Marquis of Linlifhuow, chairman of tin* Royal Commission of Agriculture n India, accompanied by Sir Henry Lawrence, Sir Thomas Middleton, Sir .Rimes Maekenna and other members of the commission, sail for India by the steamei danpura, leaving Marseilles on Septemcr
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      Oil Company’s Losses.
      49 17 London, Septemlicr 1*5. Reporting to th&lt;&gt; shareholders, the •inct is of the Uritish Controlled Oil.ields Company state that about £*0,000,000 •::t of the company's capital of £'0,000,000 has been lost. In order to put the company on a ound footing drastic reduction of capital is essential.
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      CANADA.
      238 17 Liberal Party Returns To Power. Country Assured of Stable Government. London, September 15. Ottawa The state of the parties is:— 118 Liberals, 1H) Conservatives, 11 LiberalProgressives, 11 Alberta farmers, seven Progressives, four Labour, one Independent, and three results unreported. Doubtful seats in the west d &gt; not affect the
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      Mr. Mellon’s Report.
      109 17 No Need to Change American Policy. London, September 21. Washington Mr. Mellon informed President Coolidge on his first visit after i:s return from Lurope that there is no nason for any change in the American policy of insistence on the collection *&lt;f war debts, and assured h
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      World’s Shipping.
      84 17 Record Tonnage at End Of .June. London, September 21. That the record total of nearly ::o,000,000 tons of shipping was afloat at the end of .June is revealed in Lloyd’s annual review. Of this 3,41)3,000 is represented by motorships, and 18,243,000 other vessels fitted for burning oil fuel.
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      War Claims.
      73 17 British and American Naval Collaboration. London, September 17. The United St«te&gt; commissi* i has •iirivcd to «li&lt;**11 with the Admiralty tin* adjustment of outstanding claims arising Irom tin* operations of the United States and British navic during the war. It is understood that several million dollars wijl he
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      COBHAM REACHES ALLAHABAD.
      375 18 [JIKI'TFK TELTCUAM] Worst Weather Ever Experienced. TERRIFIC RAINSTORMS. Imperial Air Line Still Thought Practicable. [ku tfk ti:lfcuam1 L&lt;.nd&lt;&gt;n, Si ptember 15. Rangoon Mr. Alan t’obham. who flying to Britain from Australia by m ..plane, and of whom im thing had been l* aid for -nine days, passed
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      Metals Combine.
      60 18 Belgium Unable to Accept Proposals. London, September 17. Baris Regarding the prop &gt;sed international agreement for a metals combine, tlie Belgian representatives are unable to agree to the proposals and asked to bo allowed t submit them to their (olU agues in Belgium, who arc demanding a (junta
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      U. S. Murder Trial.
      53 18 London, September 10. S.unevville, New .Jersey Tim grand /my indicted Mrs. Hall, her brothers H-*nry aid William Stevens and her .u; in Henry Carpendcr, a wealthy memI of the New York stock exchange, for the m nder of the Rev. Mr. Hall and Mrs. HTniioi Mills
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      Loan la Finland.
      43 18 London, September In. H' n: f'*rs An agreement has been s 1 tween a New York financial n* a d the 1 nni'h dovernmint and Bet h oi‘ I ill;.id providing fr a 1 ng tii'ii, i• ii of $15,000,000.
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      COAL DEADLOCK.
      964 18 Mr. Baldwin Meets Cabinet I Committee. &gt;f en N Drift Hack to Work Continues. i London, September .(&gt;. Mr. Bmdw'.n is oHieially meeting the, j miiK is ami the mine owners at 10 tomorrow. Ti.* Uabimt cuncil la-led two mv.i.London, September 17. Ponding the Government’s action m ;)w
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      CHINA POSITION.
      205 18 French Demand for Energetic Action. Increase in London Insurance Rates. London. September 1 5. H..M.S. Cary* fort 1* ft for China this a:tern. on. London. September 15. l*aris Tin* newspaper Avenir urges mu recti.- ntirvention by the powers in China wi;ii the object of stopping Rus -la’s woik
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      Wireless Development.
      35 18 Paris, September 21, I In* F rench postal department examined v :;iy a .'V‘ w apparatus which i si,thua.ies considerable progress in v-ircioss, entirely suppressing disturhances, ami assuring security and secrecy oi correspondence.
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      Missionaries for China.
      29 18 London, September 17. Fhina Inland Mission, notwith.binding the unsettled conditions, D sendmg out from Kngland this month a de 'a-nment of 11 helpers including 17 l*"emits.
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      AIR DISASTER.
      448 18 Trans-Atlantic Machine Crashes in Flames. Tragic End to Flight F, n New York. London, S&lt; purnwr New York: The French airman r.'. Fonck, who is attempting to :he Atlantic, postponed hi., departs. :ucount of a leaking petrol tank. tomk aims at winning a prize off,, for the first
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      Royal Betrothal.
      53 18 Prince Leopold of Belgium T Marry. London. September Stockholm The betrothal is l!,n of Crown l'lincc Leopold of B‘!e Brinei-ss Ast rid of Sweden, niece Killy,’* f Swedi n and the Kins *’f I t,: Prince Leopold is the eldest Kins Albert and 2"&gt; yea:.- of i‘r u
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      Poland and Jugo-Slavia.
      23 18 London, Scytew' Geneva Poland and Jugo-Sia*-'* signed a treaty of friendship aim timi on the lines of llu* Local no
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      Sir Austen Chamberlain.
      16 18 London, Sei Sir Austen Chamberlain from Geneva and board* Dolphin for a cruise.
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      Mr. Baldwin in London.
      14 18 London, Sept' Mr. and Mrs. Baldwin ha&gt; London from Aix-les-Bairi.*.
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      YANGTSE INCIDENT DECISION.
      187 19 ■CIotf-t Surrender British i Ships. H **iP'i i pu i'r^r*Y n I H \\u AUimhiUttiVt. 9 9 9 I,!. :iP.■ ry :o Hiseus^in^ 9 HiIht jitters. •!&gt;/. S' ,i;,'i Id. H l* 'A *&gt;l&gt; n H &lt;:V i.*n 9 or \*lm r it 9 V' i;"-t diioiv
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      By-Election Result.
      74 19 |m‘Oeminent amiidatc Ketnins I Seat. 'm.' m, Se* 1 1 nher s, e.i ct' -tl il N 'I’ll dtr.hi'i a' 1 as fell'*w Irahat'i, &lt; ci r' at ive, '.'"Tk II"!:. l.ii". ;:ih ti.'Tl. A1 I t» re, I ahi ii Ml’ -t a thn'.;yh t:le death Fli
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      Mr. Mellon Returns.
      78 19 'ins lolini SceiA't lo ilavt* Iiinvs in Hand.” Lend, ti, S« pte i. 1 k r 1 7. 'i oik M r. Mellon ha- arrived li 'U he did not li;- LJ' 1!,*’ iiai i'ltui! inp mal ii ip"! tarn j 'U t lie &lt; i&gt;ndiefit. i'*'&lt;
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      War Debts.
      42 19 1 Viienls to Britain by Italy! And France. I.ondon, Sept inher 1 '’rn,' ami Italian tna-urh imv. ■1 rj.utiiUHM* to the Hrii li l.\ j "M account of war rl, ht-. 1 he tirst Id,'tich in '..ilnteii* am. Italian. I
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      Dutch Tug Sunk.
      28 19 i. &gt;nd‘*n, S.'p.ca 'i 1 j 'I rn (ierman si,:i'ner FI11 '&lt; th" Antwerp tuy .Itip li"| v r&lt; :1 J ni'ta n were (il'o’.Mlc*!. i
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      GENEVA.
      881 19 Nini'lV.nnanent Members v r i tdl'tlfiU, I'resiclciu Appeals Fur &lt; *"ii ,U ciii: &lt;*l I Ml ;:*!n'e f-r 1 i I ci a!i i i t call 'a j n. .mm, t,) v i 1 lie a c:&gt;.:• i i tv m -n h'l, 1 i i i ".I
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      FRANCE AND GERMANY.
      672 19 accrot Ivicetinjr of Two Premiers. ('ompreliensive Agreement Discussed. !a.ndmi, *S. pi* mhav IT. ii tlcra '»!(&gt; i ai anl' 11• i w i aroused b i t met*t j M. e:i«if)d an*l 1 *r. St re- a'aiai;a a' T ’.c l-rre I'hnrv, ii:-l a »*&gt;.-s tile' I
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      LIGHT AEROPLANES
      351 19 h.ilttresiing Competition In Britain. Handy Machines tor The Hrivi'te Owner. I'nj'hy, S |dfmher 17. Ilf trial t a i 1 f t\ ,v 1 ,r com J i‘ "i for li.-ir .-ai.- w* i, h ha*, n i*r&lt;** i.da thi.-* week, was* &lt;iiinfdi*l"d to day. \i'i.*c v ,,ni-
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      Luxury Travel.
      228 19 Rlue Star Line to South America. I» 11 f I Si j &gt; t«■ 11) I M I' 1*11. m v. i :r it* iff is In'iujr *i bed IM■ t at•••ii l.oiidon and South i. i !»*i; I (Ii* Id .a* S'at line, 4 III,.( Jr f
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      Counter-Revolutionaries.
      134 19 Sentences oj’ Sebastopol ourt. I »n&lt;l&lt;*tj. S&lt;• 11 ml i I &lt;. 1 1 I 1 f &gt; rial, 1 1 ha hi*t*n f j, l! i 1 i l &gt;■' I &lt;»!;.•; Ur.’ ,i i|i|,n 1 ,V e 'll 1 IK I l: I k I hr In,
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      Italy and Rumania.
      12 19 her 1 mi ii ha li&lt; n liwm.Ul t.
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      TANGIER.
      342 20 Modification of Spain's Demands. •f Note Sent to Rritain And France. Loudon. Septeii.be;* Is. A modification of the Spani-h Govcr;ment's previeus insistence on tiu* divna.vd for the inclusion of Tangier i tiu Spanish zone of Morocco is revealed in the course of a note t&lt;&gt; Britain and France proposing
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      Imperial Conference.
      128 20 King's Ranquct to Dominion Prime Ministers. L’lehy, Septeo. in*r 10. Go thi* oeiasion of the Imperial Conference. which open* m London on October 11*, the Prime Minister will invite the I dominion Prime Ministers* *|„:,d week-, end* as his gue*t* at Chequers. The first public function to i,e
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      Russia and Germany.
      66 20 New Agreement Comes Into Force. I.ondon, September 1H. Moscow In celebration of tin* coming ii lo force ot ti RuSsSo-Gciim.ii agreement signed in April last, the German »o\eminent released three Communists convicted of terrorism, while the Soviet 1 1* lease, German student* sentenced in 1 plotting to
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      German Industry.
      67 20 Trade Ship to Journey Round Whrld. Pomiofi. Sept ember ]s. Hcrlln TLi* exhibition of ,d„ .u ,,f German handicraft and industry 1 m*” Ijrcmcri on the sieme, 1 it 1 r• •,*,,i m»i s.. u .h a Afu a. Austi*..,;,. th, South S, M P'dia. bin;, ;,i,| Jmrm
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      DELVILLE WOOD.
      148 20 Memorial to South African 1 Troops. I I Groat Exploit of the War 1 Recalled. Rugby, September 1 Tw&gt; hundred pilgrims from South Africa will attend the unveiling on October 10 of the ludville Wood memorial in Framv to South African soldiers who fell in tin* war ten
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      Troubles in Mexico.
      364 20 K\-1*resident Reported Killed Ry Indians. London. September 1 M&lt;*.\ co City: Tiu* (h&gt;v, 1 nment are scmiintr aeropiaiies. mountain artillery anu four huttuli ns of infantr; t** Sonora to dear out tin* re6 I Van a Indian*, who hist week attacked tin* tuiin n wl.i h e\
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      Minister at Peking.
      25 20 Appointment of .Mr. Miles Lampson. London. Septemher 1.",. 'a' k‘'I, 1 has been appointed 1 r 1 1 ish Minister to Peking.
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      International Debts.
      46 20 l.omloti, September ]s. N k H« i« w in« a b« 1 k op Amenean hmine dur'iur the war, Ha 11 it a liner Mr T; mna* Lamont ,mi». -ts tha, a furtner reduction of im,.,. nat'oiial dents wuind h, a wise f,.,*»•■..,* policy.
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      LOTUS CASE.
      335 20 Public Opinion Knflamed In France. There is a Limit to Our Conciliatoriness." London. SeptiinluT 1 Constantinople: Hcsinon?, idliccr of the watch of tlie French liner Lotus, wh'eli came into collision with a Turkish earyo steamer, was &gt;enti need to &gt;0 days' inii'risonmen!. Desmons was also lined L'_' Turkish
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      Holland and British.
      204 20 Warn, Tribute to British Navy. London, S-pt- oii'cr 1 I I.*. Han U e T u* Min.ster of War and .Marine, liter Lamho .y. n Ud.al:' i f the Govern mint trave a luncheon Keai moa. Kelly and otlicers ,»f the -ai'H.i N’lti-n i*ru&gt;,.|* j.iadron a: Sehevetiitmcti
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      Bengal Disaster.
      62 20 Over 170 Lives Lost In Ray. I.ondon. S- ptember an-itta Over 1 TO Hvi &gt;. ineludinir women and chihiren. were lost in tin* I'.av ‘'‘'"'f'l "hen a squall struek and capvi/.ed t he native era ft off the Sundarhaes carryine- JO1.1 pass.-nuet &lt;. rt A o St a
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      World Shipping.
      29 20 I*ondon. September Mr. OVonnor. chairman of the fnitod V V ih.anl, i, n e, v-Vtli i aM,M V!!i,l!nu pint c.iti &lt;t mow to jrettimr in;,., touch with
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      FRANCE AND ITALY
      257 20 An Unpleasant Incident 1 Corsica. w Consul Forced to ||„j v Flaij. Pavi-. Si« »t.,. r During the interview M. Poincare. Site** bassador, the latter ealle.l -Vi. attention to the fact that p 1 '"Jh»rL suspects France 0 f a ecr’ as to anti-Fascists. 1'ap M. Poincare
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      Soviet Politics.
      103 20 Opposition to the (iovernin;I Clique. I.ont!&gt;*n. Septt L ga Report* from .M I that tlie leaning l5ol*hev.*** v&lt;* I U' rehen-• a- to re. attitude 1' &gt;ky, who i&gt; ociievtd t t*« &lt; jar. &gt; t'•nuuiaMe attatk against the g .&gt;■ I c!.t|Ue uiitier Stalin. I r&lt;&gt;t *ky
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      Lost Submarine.
      93 20 Reprimand for Commandinii Officer. London. St pte 1 I I lie court-mart:al at I &gt;.• v r:s- 1 innnded Lieutenant Prank Har’d &gt;k&gt;' r commander of sub.mirinc II-'.'. "h found guilty of omitting' t&lt;&gt; take 1 a- the ship or having a clear u d r-'.i ing with
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      British Steamer Lost.
      44 20 Crew of Thirty-five Belic* u,(! Drowned. I London, Sepicm \uv York I( is feared that crew of on the British care Loyal iti/.on were drowned v :i vt-'-el sank oif Lcrnuida. Two steamers answered tii** 1 found only a cap-dzed lifebo:.
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      Prince of Wales Returns.
      15 20 f*nmlon. Sep* The Prince of Wale* has an I Paris. I
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      CHANNEL SWIMMING.
      599 21 pine Performance by An Englishman. I f Success in Fifteen 1 Years. London, September IT. I u'.smiian Norman Deiiiam ,nne| n 1 hours od minuie-. i i (i ii '•nierol t!,e water at l ape '.t at night. The sea was r ,Milan. Log came up at four
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      THE NETHERLANDS.
      218 21 Queen’s Speech from The Throne. Dutchmen Abroad to Pay Taxes. London, September 21. The Hague: In the ..peoch from the Throne opening the States-Heneral, the &lt;Vn*cn stated that, the situation in tlu.* country yave ground for gratitude in many re-pets a'.thmigli shadows were !u.t lacking. Kcono.udi r&lt;oration was
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      Notes from North Borneo.
      477 21 Spirited Week-End Race Meeting. l'y ('orre* p*»ndent. J« &gt;*i It &gt;Ti, Sep** ui. r BI. &lt;lf four racecourses in North l.&lt;&lt;nieo ami J.alman. that at .le.-'iit-on is the only survivor, hut it is by no means d*H*r«*pjf. The Autumn races of the f ;i f Club
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      DUTCH ARMY TROUBLE.
      129 21 Serious Disorders Break Out At Assen. Believed to Have Been Pre-Arranged. I .omlnii, S 'pteniber J I. Amsterdam: 'I’ln* newspapers report ilia! serious disor&lt;l»*rs liav&lt;* 1 r«• ki u out rniong tin* troops at A.-seti, who are undergoing their annua! manoeuvre-. Il is Indie*, ed 1 In
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      Egyptian Cotton.
      19 21 l.otnioii, September lo. Cairo I'arliamerit lias reduc&lt;*d the cotton ta\ from L’’» to 'Jo pia-lrc.** a &lt;*.anta..
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      Soviet Ship Pirated.
      324 21 Taken to Hias Hay And Looted. .Ma. t* r- *0 -h;p v ai riving at Sing;.pore .V'*ni China pints h«\e r» ported that m.iher piracy bad tak» n place near I*, ongl.ngg, and part i.-ulnrs of ih«*ii i d&lt; t are now available from Hongkong It appears
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    MOTOR FATALITIES.
    186 21 Dc.ith of Well-Known I'enting hiiU'se. i (1’ron; Our Own i'oitc-pendent). I’e'iang. Sept ei ii her IP'. Mr It* Ueng Tc managing paetn* i ii: Heiig S\v&lt; ami oinpany i !&lt;*ei rical j eon rm lor.-, was killed in a niotoi -ina-h! !i'*ur f’lingei I'aiani 11 Sunday. I'ho itece.i
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    Local Food Supplies.
    778 21 Prospectus of New Singapore Venture. I’m* )&lt;i 1'iuTtus nf tin* 1 i Ii !•’«&gt;« »&lt;J ami 1*« 1 .1' iiii* ompnny, Ltd., has l**en i 'sui ii, ami ext raids theref om an* given hi*|i»\\. Tlii* nominal capita; i.* .S2,0no,otMF, divided ait'* l.unu.ooo slum &lt;&gt; 1 s*J
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    Chinese Catholics.
    84 21 Six Bi *hops-Elcct \rrivc At Singapore. i hi p. i; i i. ?i &gt; i c.. 1 &lt; i at S, OJA |M|V Ml, T I. i!. i 1 ’ll til'* I’fi III' t' \|t, Mi I! 'll* I'oMU*. I,lii-i&gt;..it &gt;.• -t m' 'ni pany ing i;•« |i:iri
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      Tennis.
      1645 22 [Keuti r Tt-.t u r ram.] I.acoste Wins rnited Stales j hampionship. (Reuter Tcagram.] I.- tidon, Se|'tcmber I♦*. Forest link In the national lawn leiuii* ebanip’oi;.-liii»* 1 ilden k-at young riudd Join-, t lie c\ 7 ale l niversity .*t!tr, in live s*t*. I Bnnrrior tx-at !*r. King. al*o
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      Malayan Cricket.
      208 22 Surest ion to Invite M.C.C. Team. v Rntat.u suggestion (nianating from cia.igor has been made that the Mfc team which is t, ton,- India during Ui UlMl,r h«. invited to ex■end their tour as far as Malava. f t H L*urists could he induced to -'•no to this
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      Singapore Cricket.
      451 22 C hinese Player Does tin- Hm Trick. An all day match between p (t i and the Singapore Chinese It Club cuded*m a draw. The Police, who included S l| i. Whitl *y, made F.‘l\ of which \V Lit**---tompiled (51, K. Sini.lt mul Follcnfant 24. The Chinese i
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      Day’s Cricket at Carlisle.
      117 22 [Reuter Telegram.] Australians Appear in North Country. [Reuter Telegram.] London. September A one-day match was played at &lt; a: 1, between the Australians a; •or. F‘almer’s eleven. There was n attendance of 7,000, the weather u tine and the wicket was in good condit;"' t he
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      Golf.
      555 23 [Reuter Telegram.) \on Elm Beats Bobby Jones. [Reuter Telegram.] London, September 10. I. New Jersey: in the Ameri- amateur golf championship B^hby the holder, after a narrow escape [ii-’. first round, when he defeated R. I, of Westchester, only on the last j,’ was successful in the second ,d’
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      S.L.R.A. Shoot.
      78 23 I September Spoon competition took at Seletar range on Thursday. Ten wuv taken out and the following burned 300 200 100 Tl. with &lt;, yds. yds. yds. Nett Hep. H.-Falkncr* 22 33 33 88 103.00 y Meade 30 21 23 77 102.00 ;'i Macgrrgor 20 22 28 73
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      Home Football.
      479 23 [Reuter Telegram.] Results of League Games. [Reuter Telegram.] London, September 15. Division I. Bury 0, Blackburn R. 2. Kvei ton 0, West Bromwich A. 0. Leeds U. 3, Aston Villa 1. Manchester U. 2, Arsenal 2. Division II. Rending 0, Hull City 1. Division III (Southern). Exeter City
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      HOCKEY.
      37 23 Gunners Heat Y.M.C .A. An interesting match was played on \f, nduv between the Y.M.C.A. and It.A. \Twer a hard f -light game the Gunners •von by 3 goals to nl registered dur.ne the second half.
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      Boxing.
      537 23 [Reuter Telegram.] Dempsey and Tunney to Fight To-Day. [Reuter Telegram.] L ndon, September 21. Philadelphia After three years ol film acting and pleasure-hunting Jack Dempsey enters the sesquicentcnnial uivna at 8.45 on Thursday evening in defence of his title against Tunney with the shadows of three impending lawsuits hanging
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      Polo.
      83 23 [Reuter Telegram.] American Open Championship. [Reuter Telegram.] London, September 17. Westbury, New York In their first appearance in the American open polo championship the Argentine players eli minuted Koslyn by 10 to 3. London, September 11). Meadow brook In the United States &gt;pen polo championship the Hurricanes lefeated 1’rinceniere
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      PENANG SCHOOLMASTERS.
      63 23 Annual Snorts Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Scptemlier The annual athletic sport.*; meeting of the Penang Schoolmasters’ Association .vi.s lit* It I on Saturday and proved very accessi'ul. Tan Phong Bee, of tin* Free v bool, won the Championship cup. and h Cm.eminent schools heat the Anglo
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      Australians’ Last Match.
      96 23 [lieuter Telegram.] Easy Win Over North Of Scotland. [Ileuter Telegram.] London, September IS, In the final match of the Australians’ tom —a one-day match against the Nortu of Scotland—the visitors won by 2H9. The Noith ol' Scotland were out for 90. Mailey took four wickets for .'*1
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      Yachting.
      629 23 Three Finish for Vickers Trophy. The second race for the Vickers trophy broujrht out quite a good muster of yachts on Sunday morning, hut before the morning had gone most of them were towed in for want of wind, leaving only three boats to finish a shortened course. In
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    The Art of the Dance.
    524 24 Successful Performance By Mine. KiIvey’s Pupils. '!’hi* large audience whidi gathered at the ic'.oi ia Theatre on I tiesduy to see the i.aitinee performance l;y pupils of Madam KcL'ey was very favourably impressed v&gt; ,h all wbi !i wa olf«*re&lt;l. The young holies, grown up
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    TIN RETURNS.
    209 24 Linta Tin. 22&lt;i jiiculs. Ting Kil.—Plant 120.2! piculs. Tribute Ii.&lt;P pu uls, total 132 piculs. Mdigl mbu Lode.—Mill 236 picul?, t* (outers .14 piculs, estimated revenue jo Too. 1 bin Soon Tin Mines, Ltd., First half September.—Ore won, 124 piculs. Xawng Pet Tin Ltd., first half Septeml»ei. -Output
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    Singapore Vaudeville.
    452 24 Successful Charity Performance At Theatre. cry successful indeed w:ii t,K r fonuanco given at th* Victoria Theatre Monday by local artiste* a* a token of appreciation &lt;-f the services in the caus of charity of the late Mr. A. r ih ate. 1 he tlieatt e was crowded,
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    Canton Boycott.
    235 24 Chinese OiYcr to End Dispute. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, September 2n. In a letter headed “Republic of China Nationalist Government, Ministry «f Forc.gn Adairs,” Mr. Eugene Chen. Canton foreign Minister, writes to tic Briti. h Consul General stating that arrangements have been made to end th boycott
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    Joint Tenancies.
    206 24 Judge’s Remarks in Appeal Case. The decksh n of the Singapore Court of Appeal in an appeal brought against a decision of the Chief Justice was delivered wii Monday. im- ca&gt;e related to the conveyance of a ...ha to in the estate of Chet* Yam Chuan d'. cea
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    Chinese Loans.
    195 24 British Protest Follows American Note. Peking, August 31.—Following the American Xote of protest last week, the British Legation ha* forwarded to the Chinese Foreign Office two memoranda, the first of which protests very strongly against the issue of the proposed new domestic loan of 25.000,000 dol’ars, u le
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    BIRTHS
    44 24 N’kl MRONNER. On September 12, 1920, at 29. Sandy Lane, to Mr. and Mis. 1). W. .N'etibronner, a son. KI.LaI.V..- On September Is, 1920, at the .datern it y Ilospit;!, Sepoy Lines, Siny.i pore, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles X'.einm, f. daughtt r.
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    Trade and Finance.
    131 24 Singapore, September 22. exchange On I-ondon, Bank m'* Demand &gt;&gt;/o ,i, Private 3m. credits i On New York, Demand Private Ou d/a 4 On France. Bank T.T. On India, Bank T.T. r On Hongkong, Bank T.T. 5\. n 1 On Shanghai, Bank T.T. On Java, Bank T.T.
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    Stocks and Shares.
    602 24 Singapore, September 22. MINING. Issue V'al Pd. Buyer* Seller* £1 a l Asam Kumlang 67 OS 1 1 Bat an I’adang U.S5 C.^Tg Si ‘.I Clicr.d liung 30 31 tl ll F!a.-co n Siam 30 31 l 1 Hitani Tin 1.32 1.37’: *'1 ll Idr..- n diaulic
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    32 24 DEATHS HA.x liYE (’HEOK. —.Vgetl 78 years a. b:s residence No. 431, Havelock Hoad ai 1U p.m. on September 15, 1926. SIMONS. In England, suddenly on September 15, ID'J'i, Henry Melvdl Simons.
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      CONTENTS.
      99 1 I Page I v *ie Official Quotations 1 I ;tu*V Price Averages 1 I I ri ;.,n Rubber Stocks 1 I Singapore Auction J I Uvi True 19 w 0% L I W.iu-y Position (By A. W. S.) j I 1 K-il.h r Auction 1 I q'.Mth on Estates
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      RUBBER SITUATION.
      52 1 Singapore Official Quotations. Forward Contract Quotations Seller Prices Oct. Jan. i S pore Sept. Oct. Dec. Mar. 0. S i ii. 1 O/.S'ff 0.60% 0.,0b O.i^-% lM 1 O.OOM 0.70% 0.71 ‘j 0.78% o.6t* 1 0.70%- 0.71 0.73% „V, 0.70 0.70% 0.74% 0.73% 0.71% 0.72% 0.7 t 0.71%.
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      Rubber Price Averages.
      29 1 -bber price averages in the present I gr v.on quarter up to Septembc*r lo i as follows:— 1 .r.a, or- 07.37 cents. London ls 7 68d&lt;
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      London Rubber Stocks.
      29 1 i wis and Teat’s cable from their ..a office gives 1,235 tons increase, g the total London rubber stocks i &gt;»•;*: mber IS, a- revised, 38,240 tons.
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      Rubber Price for 1927.
      21 1 received by Lewis and Teat •heir London office states that quoted for the whole of IJ2&lt; 1-id.
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      The Singapore Auction.
      183 1 S gapore l hamber of t onimer* Association held its 7i$th auction &gt;te;v.b. r 22, where there was l.fl'iS.l il lbs. or &lt;’• 10.78 tons; 5iC lbs. or 405.51 tons; sold i or 370.28 tons. Spot i •,j ,u Is. h'lnil* NT,. \\„k Tl% cts. PRICES REALISED.
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      RUBBER POSITION.
      903 1 The Steadiness of Current Prices. Notes by A. \Y. S. A.W.S., writing from London under date August 2G, says Price during the week has remained fractionally above or below 1/8, which seems to be taken as a sort of pivotal figure for the time beinft. Normally, 1 think,
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      LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
      662 1 Quiet but Steady Tune Prevails. Lewis and Peat Ltd.’s report of September 15 states Alter being steady but dull the market has improved slightly on the increased consumption figure for August just received from America. As usual it is impossible to reconcile the figure given for Stocks
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      Health on Estates.
      286 1 Mr. \V. R. C. Cray’s Remarks At Planters Meeting. At the quarterly meeting of the Planters’ association of Malaya, Mr. W. R. C. Gray (vice-chairman) referred to fcho question of tuberculosis on estates. He understood from a medical man of long experience in this country that the
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      P. A. M. Meeting.
      112 1 Mr. .J. W. Kennedy on Federal Council. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, September 15. At the meeting of the Planters Association of Malaya to-day Mr. T. J. Cumin in if, presiding, announced that Mr. •J. W. Kennedy, manner of Gula Estate, had hien appointed a member
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      Sungei Bagan Rubber.
      1537 2 Amalgamation with Bagan River. The annual meeting of the Sungei Bagan Rubber Company held at the offices of the secretaries, Harrisons, Barker and Co., on Monday, Mr. &lt; hew Woon l*oh, chairman &lt; f d rectors, piesiding. The Chairman said The accounts have been before you for
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      CORRESPONDENCE.
      67 2 [The Straits Times is not responsible foi »u* cpiniur.* of coi respondents, Lorre* (jmiuinis sMould tour in mind that letters aust be »iu&gt;ri ami to the point. Long .in. ling epistles ale liable to be rejected oi •utnlessly cal do\sn. Correspondents must 1.1 lose their names, net necessarily foi
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      Alor Gajah Rubber Estate.
      1286 2 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, 1 enclose herewith copy of a letter that J sent to the Secretaries ot Alor tiajah Rubber Estate, Ltd., o.i j September 2, together witn a copy of I their reply dated September S; and i shun be
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      Policy of Punggor.
      258 2 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Punggor, 1010, capital 057 acres, 000 planted standard -1 300 lhs. per acre, market share !’M‘ $1.20 —.$020 per acre, £72 sterling- better buy can one select Now that out of the reserve Mat been built up, and which
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      Rubber Restriction.
      750 3 Statistics for the Month of August. Ti,e Controller of Rubber Exports, Kuala Lumpur, forwards us the following -j, up tt&gt; anil including August !1»2&lt;I; (4th Restric.ion Year). 1 K. v 'p°its anti Impoits oi R.ibbcr, British MiTuys (Trade Figures), Total Imports Ru *ber. Latex. Total F.xports. Foreign Rubber.
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      Borneo Planters.
      909 3 Mr. O'Hara Hickson’s Address On I.S.I*. Matters. Mr. J. 1* itzCierald Day, the local (’hairman of the Incorporated Society of Planters (Borneo Branch!, t ok the opportunity offered by a visit from Mr. 0. b. O'Hara Hickson, to give an At Home on Kinarut Kstate, Bornee, at '.hi,h
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      CRUDE RUBBER.
      175 3 Importations into the United States. We an* indebted to the Planters Association of Malaya for giving the following details of the importations of crude rubber into tin* 1’nitcd Stat«*&gt; during July. lltL’tl. The figures have been compiled and •list rihutod hy the Rubber Association of Aineriea. The estimated
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      LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
      788 4 Messrs. l-'i’UMtr and To.’s Weekly Keport. Fra.-er and &lt; v\rrkl&gt; rtpoit &lt;»t' thr 21. in.&gt;t. .-tali Alter a lony int 1 real tin- pricr of l'i 1 lor the three nioiithri* position pa.-M'd the JuiUO mark, tomhiny 1301 during the week, but eIo&gt;ii.g slightly under theliest. A
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      RUBBER RETURNS.
      553 4 Amalgamated Malay. sb,d2d ll.*s. A I*.i tiujeih.— 15.720 lbs. \or J M.M"I li*‘. rr.be ,'ii.— m.vro ih?. An pl.t (Sumulrw). tb».200 lbs. \'.kid;:. d.od»2 lbs. Alb'tibv.— 55,000 !bs. Angl*»-‘&gt;lalay. 111,540 lbs. Bikam. df»,700 'l*'*. Bukit Kajatig.— Si»,&lt;*b4 ll»s. Br«nme (Selangor). 51,720 lbs. Batu '1 i M :i (Selangorl22.soo
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        LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES AUG. 25.
        409 4 slocli Far Kyhange Far liwha,*, Vr.liu 1 l &lt;'in)i;.: y. Knees. \uli.e. t nvpany. |»,j i'l A Law «/!3 10 zV.W Mii.-i.r I l's I.»ndvn-An!»tic i-T Ar-pio-Malav I’. |,fr ;k :i il Ayir Kuoii'K :t i ‘TIC 2 Banteng r.ni&gt;uli'lttt»-«l -F il Batu Caves
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        SINGAPORE DOLLAR SHARE PRICES SEPT. 22.
        588 4 *;i pit aI I c 1 I'nc Ip Va!uv l*ividenu&gt; i, r I J^ ll 312,500 l 50 p.c. for yr. end 28-2-20 „i 100,000 l :so p.c. int vr 30 0 Slf' 1 •"&gt; 3.20 ..id 197.. W, I in- .vr Vi (-‘n
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