The Straits Budget, 15 September 1932

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    29 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY. No. J,H92 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 15, 1932. Price 25 cents (S.S. Currency) or 7d.
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    CONTENTS.
    279 1 LEADERS— P**e The Cash Basis 3 Critics of the College 3 Four Troubled States 3 The Indian Agency 3-4 Masters Or Men? 4 H.E. Hits Out 4 Occasional Notes 5-6 Telegrams, Renter and SpecialCovering Past Week's News 21-29 Pictures The Sultan of Johore 17 Birthday of Queen Wilhelmina 17
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    LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
    1251 1 The Undang of Rembau, who was recently in Seremban hospital, has left for lava on two months’ holiday. Mr. E. Clyne has returned from home 1* ave and resumed duty as manager of Kosevale Estate, Kuala Selangor. Leave prior to retirement has been granted to Captain J.
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    199 1 Mr. J. Tolmie and Miss M. Deason. The wedding of Mr. John Tolmie, of the Straits Settlements Police, youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Tolmie. of Inverness, Scotland, and Miss Marjorie Deason, second daughter of Mr. Frank Deason, of Singapore, and the late Mrs.
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    KING’S HOUSE.
    269 1 Monday, Aug. 29. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Executive Council held at Government House this morning. Wednesday, Aug. 31. At 12.30 p.m. His Excellency attended a reception given by Mr. Willem Daniels, Consul-General for the Netherlands, at the Consulate on the occasion of H. M.
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    OFF TO AUSTRALIA.
    28 1 Mr. Richard Allen, who arrived a!, Seletar by air last week on his way to Australia from England, left for Hatavin on Tuesday at noon.
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    “REPORT IS OUT OF OUR HANDS.”
    972 2 Lord Lytton Interviewed. VISIT TO THE NAVAL BASE. The Earl of Lytton, Count Aldrovandi and General Frank McCoy, of the United States Army, members of the commission which investigated conditions in China, Japan and Manchuria on behalf of the League of Nations, arrived at
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    LOSS TO METHODIST CHURCH.
    247 2 I Death in England of The i Rev. G. F. Pykett. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 12. Cable information was received this morning of the death in England of the Rev. G F. Pykett, who only retired last April. Mr. Pykett was a leading figure
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    MARRIED IN COLOMBO.
    129 2 Mr. R. E. Hope-Falkner And Miss Gladys Punster. The wedding took place in Colombo on Sunday of Mr. R. E. Hope-Falkner, A.S.P.. S.S. Police, son of Lieut.-Col. and Mrs. P. Hope-Falkner, of Guardanangia Villa. Malta, and Miss Gladys Dunster, daughter of Mr. Walter Dunster, of Sanderstead, Surrey.
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    “WE HAVE GREAT FAITH IN LEAGUE.”
    1122 2 Dr. Wellington Koo. CHINA NOT PREPARING FOR WAR. vVe have placed oui case in the hands of the League > f Nation.- and now that the Comnjis.'ion of Inquiiy which was sent out ha' completed it.- York and submitted its report China, abiding by
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    SEREMBAN WEDDINGS.
    139 2 Well-Known Families United. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sept. 10. The wedding was solemnised at the Church of the Visitation this mornin)f between Mr. P. F. Fernandez, of Generi Hospital, Port Dickson, and Miss Alcantara, a daughter of Mrs. Alcantar* and the late Mr. Joanes Alcantara. Th. 1
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  • The Straits Budget
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      THE CASH BASIS.
      851 3 Ti, m designed to help.—Straits Sept. 8. is impossible to listen to public lies on the weekly wage question, such uc a nuW been held in Singapore, Kuala nimnur and Penang, without being deL ,.<i b" the lamentable state ot affairs P .huh they reveal. Not only
      Ti, m designed to help.—Straits Sept. 8.  -  851 words
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      CRITICS OF THE COLLEGE.
      971 3 Straits Times, Sept. 9. An unusual amount of interest is being [shown at present in the ail airs of Rattles i College. iso lar a» we have been ub.e to discover, it has its origin :n a proposal which is under con-: deration for filling a
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      FOUR TROUBLED STATES.
      905 3 prised, but rather relieved.—Straits Times, Sept. 10. So many and conflicting have been the published comments on Sir Cecil Cle- menti’s policy in the Federated Malay States that the average newspaper reader must be tempted to give up in despair the attempt to form his own opinions.
      prised, but rather relieved.—Straits Times, Sept. 10.  -  905 words
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      THE INDIAN AGENCY.
      794 3 —Straits Times, Sept. 12. Seventy thousand Indian labourers were sent back to their own country from Malaya in the last five months of 1930 and forty thousand in 1931, but at the end of 1931 there were still two hundred thousand in the country, so that the
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      MASTERS OR MEN ?
      1079 4 MASTERS OR MEN changes are contemplated.—Straits Times Sept. 1,1. Writing after the meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners at which the retrenchment recommendations were discussed we expressed the view that little further was likely to be heard of the opposition to the proposals of the Estimates Committee. In that we
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      H.E. HITS OUT.
      904 4 —Straits Times, Sept. 14. Sir Cecil dementi expressed himseif plainly and forcefully in the Federal Council yesterday on the subject of criticisms made by the F.M.S. Bar Committee and Mr. Savage Bailey, and the public will be glad that he did so. His Excellency has a difficult
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    RUBBER NEWS FROM THE D.E.I.
    261 4 Activity Reported In West Java. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Sept. 12. The Nieuws van den Dag, Batavia, reports that rubber estates near Garoet, West Java, are again becoming active. Many coolies are returning to the estates. The Deii papers report that the Handels Vereer.iging
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    POLICE OFFICER’S WIFE SHOT.
    462 4 Mrs. “Shuki” Judge. WELL-KNOWN FIGURE tv SINGAPORE. Mrs. Judge, the wife of Mr. .1. j j an Indian Inspector in the Sir A*’ 'i “I'eKed to have self in her husband’s presence their house at Tanjons Kataa. on luesday evening. It appears that Inspector Judge ed
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    MR. W. KEBLINGER.
    59 4 Arrival of New U.S. ConsulGeneral. Mr. Wilbur Keblinger, who is to succeeo Mr. Lester Maynard as American ConsulGeneral in Singapore, arrived here on Monday by the Dollar Line President Monroe. Mr. Keblinger was previously ConsulGeneral in Sydney, N.S.W. Mr. Lester Maynard has been transferred to Athens and
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    53 4 Petition Against Commissioner. The petition for a receiving order to have come up against Dr. K. K. I*a thy* the Municipal Commissioner, in the Bankruptcy Court on Friday before Mr. Justice Whitley, but Mr. W. H. Salt for the petitioning creditor, asked that the petition should be withdrawn.
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  • OCCASIONAL NOTES.
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      “ONE CHIEF JUSTICE.”
      130 5 —Straits Times, Sept. 8. t wine publication of the memoranby Mr. E. D. Shewn on u nl i? of the F.M.S. Bar Committee, in fc |ation to “the proposal that there V one Chief Justice stationed in who should be Chief Justice of Ifc bnv and of
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      SIR GILBERT PARKER.
      353 5 ■> :aits Times, Sept. 8. To the Ion* list of famous people who “cheated the doctor” and resolutely pfu.od to die when expected must be dde d that of Sir Gilbert Parker whose th took place on Tuesday evening with- three months of his 71st birthday. When
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      HARD BRAIN WORK.
      259 5 —Straits Times, Sept. S. Tin* manner in which an author work? r arrays of interest. Sir Gilbert was a v.liter—he penned the first draft of Th*i 1 ranslation of a Savage in three 1 and the story was ready for the >nnu*r> within seven weel^s —but his
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      AN AUCTION STORY.
      87 5 Sept a g ll< n rca,1 y was —Straits Times, At a recent auction of club periodicals J a la t| ng district the Straits Times ’♦i" 1 P er more than it did six n. !‘l 4 Cr This s cheering, and we u» T it
      Sept ag ll<*n rca,1y was-—Straits Times,  -  87 words
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      WITHOUT COMMENT.
      415 5 Straits Times, Sept. 9. A member of the staff who read Tuesday’s leading article, which was headed A Patient People and referred to His Excellency’s latest letter to the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association on the subject of the naming of Johnston’s Pier, was moved to undertake a little
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      STRANGE.
      83 5 —Straits Times, Sept. 9. A remarkable testimonial to the work done by physical instructors was tendered by Mr. C. G. Coleman, the Inspector of Schools, at the conclusion of the school boxing competition. “I think,” he said, “that they may be doing more good than those who lecture and
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      FREAK SCHOOLS.
      248 5 mind will be inquired into. —Straits Times, Sept. 9. The system of education pursued in Malaya is often criticised, but at least we have so far been spared the “freak” schools which appear to be flourishing in England. Take, for instance, the school established at Leiston, Suffolk, where,
      mind will be inquired into.—Straits Times, Sept. 9.  -  248 words
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      QUITE SO!
      220 5 Straits Times, Sept. 10. Mr. Lim C. Beow, of Penang, has been reflecting on the question of why women have taken to appearing without stockings, and has stated his conclusion in a letter to the Straits Echo. It is not fair that Penang should keep Mr. Beow’s discovery
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      SUMMER TIME IN SARAWAK.
      195 5 think would be well worth while.— Straits Times, Sept. 10. Sarawak has not only stolen a march 1 on Malaya in the matter of twenty minutes of daylight saving, but has actually instituted summer time! The following paragraph appears in the Sarawak Gazette: “We are informed
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      MALAY STATES ASSOON.
      248 5 Straits Times, Sept. 10. It now appears that the published draft of rules of the Malay States Association was only a preliminary draft, and that the final draft is not yet completed, so that the difficulty mentioned in this column a few days ago may not arise.
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      NOT A BOMB.
      257 5 luckily escaped unharmed.—-Straits Times, Sept. 10. In spite of the very careful police scrutiny of everyone who went on board the Gange yesterday morning, when members of the I.ytton Commission arrived on the r way to Europe, it seemed for one awful moment as if something unpleasant
      luckily escaped unharmed.—-Straits Times, Sept. 10.  -  257 words
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      H.E.’S MOUTHPIECE?
      467 5 -Straits Times, Sept. 12. If it were possible to summon up ghosts of the Federation a good deal of weighty opposition could be assembled against the opinion expressed by Sir George Maxwell in a letter published in the Malay Mail. As this letter reveals, or rather re-states, an
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      A LOWER STANDARD?
      263 5 plenty of good men availahle. Straits Times, Sept. 13. In a recent letter Mr. T. C. Hood set out to give Singapore the creeps by saying Set a new and lower standard of emoluments, and automatically you will get—not at once but gradually—a cheaper and less efficient
      plenty of good men availahle.— Straits Times, Sept. 13.  -  263 words
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      PENANG BEWARE!
      342 6 —Straits Times, Sept. 13. At first sight the suggestion thrown out by Mr. T. V. Templeton to Ins fellow Rctarians at Penang, that they should try to get the International Rotary Convention for their fair city, looks attractive. It conjures up a vision of thousands of visitors spending
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      A LITTLE PREVIOUS.
      93 6 Straits Times, Sept. 14. A pathetic letter arrived in the office this morning. It said This is the sort cf thing I have to put up with—sitting with a credit and being summoned It driving me to Fraser’s Hill when the mail goes out.” Accompanying the letter
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      RELIEF WORK IN PAHANG.
      200 6 —Straits Times, Sept. 14. The hon. secretary of the Asiatic Unemployment Committee, Kuala Lipis, writes to correct a statement made editorially by the Straits Times that in Pahang a committee has just been formed and is peculiar in that it will give relief to Malays other
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      STUNT FLYING.
      523 6 —Straits Times, Sept. 14. ,-t se °ms a pity that while most countries have laws regulating who shall land in or fly over their territory there are none to prevent anyone whose passport nnd.machine are in order from leaving and making themselves international pests. At U,e moment, and
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    BIRTHS
    82 6 ADAMS. On Sept. 13, to the Rev. and Mrs. It. K. S. Adams, a son. BRIDGE.—On Sept. 7, at the General Hospital, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Bridge, a son. CHOO.—At “Haiphong Villa” on Sept. 9 at 11.30 p.m. 70, Wilkinson Rd. to Mr. and Mrs. Choo
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    ENGAGEMENTS
    79 6 The engagement is announced of Phillip Dorian, son of Mrs. R. K. Corke of North Forland and Fdaine Alison Paget, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Venning of “Burwood,” Grange Road, Singapore. The engagement is announced of Leslie Norman, son of Mr. J. K. and the late
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    MARRIAGE
    35 6 HOPE-FALKNER—DUNSTER.—At Christ Church, Colombo on Sept. 11, 1932, R. E. Hope-Falkner, A.S.P., S.S. Police, son of Lieut.-Col. Mrs. P. Hope-Falkner, of Guardanangia Villa, Malta, and Gladys, daughter of Mr. Walter Dunster, of Sanderstead, Surrey.
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    MR. C. T. HANSEN.
    739 6 Death in Singapore At Early Age. The death took plate at the General Hospital, Singapore, on Monday, of Mr. Christian Thorkild Hansen, Danish ViceConsul, Penang, and manager of the Penang branch of the East Asiatic Co., Ltd. Mr. Hansen, who was within a month or two
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    GANGSTERS HOLD UP 13 PEOPLE.
    258 6 In North Bridge R oa( $900 HAUL OF CASH h JEWELS. u A daring armed gang robber bv men. in which six men and seven J, were held up while two of the men &lt; nea sacked u safe of cash and iewe|L r ra,,
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    SEAMAN’S CRASH TO DEATH.
    461 6 Young Man Shortly To Have Married. (From Our Shipping Correspondent). Alfred Ambrose, a 25-year-old seaman who was to have been married shortly, was killed on Saturday when he fell 47 feet 1 front a bo’sun’s chair to the deck of the I Blue Funnel s.s. Teiresias,
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      90 6 NOTICE All communications for both the Stratti Times and the Straits Budget should b« addressed to the Head Office, Cecil an&lt; Stanley Streets, Singapore, Straits Settle ments. The post free price of the Straits Times t&lt; the United Kingdom and foreign eouatriei is $48 a year. The post free price
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    80 6 DEATHS BOSWELL.—On Sept. 9, at the General Hospital, Singapore, John Eric Boswell of the Land Office, Singapore. HANSEN.- At the General Hospital, Singapore, on Sept. 12, following an operation, Christian Thorkild Hansen, Danish ViceConsul, Penang, and manager of the Penang branch of the East Asiatic Co., Ltd., in his 34th
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    “Decentralising” Finance In The F.M.S.
    2957 7 STRONG CRITICISM BY SIR GEORGE MAXWELL. Need For Adequate Safeguards. **The stability of the Federation (for the reasons given by the committee in respect of its financial credit present and future) and the security of the Straits Settlements (which is a party to existing loan
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    SELANGOR ENTERPRISE.
    227 8 Amusement Park With Hot And Cold Baths. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 12. Three amusement park projects are said to have been approved in Kuala Lumpur, but it is not known whether they are all being proceeded with. One, called the Great Eastern Amusement Park Ltd.,
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    GOVERNOR’S TOUR.
    157 8 Coffee Estate Inspected In Negri Sembilan. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 9. The High Commissioner’s interest in new industries for Malaya was again manifested last Sunday, when His Excellency visited the British Malaya Coffee Plantations in Negri Sembilan, thirty miles beyond Kuala Pilah. Coffee growing is
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    ASIATICS IN CIVIL SERVICE.
    1572 8 In the Colony Only. QUESTIONS IN FEDERAL COUNCIL. At the last meeting of the Legislative Council it was announced that Asiatics would be admitted to certain posts in the Malayan Civil Service in future. Arising out of this the Hon. Mjr. San Ah Wing asked the
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    REVOLVER DUEL IN GROVE ROAD.
    237 8 Passer-by Takes Up Fight With Gunman. Revolver shots were exchanged b&lt;-u a Chinese who was out driving with h* wife in a car and one of five armed Ch' ese robbers at Geylang Road on FrJ?’ night, shortly after the robbers had her up a
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    MR. BOSWELL’S DEATH.
    279 8 Twenty-five Years in The Land Office. The death of John Eric Boswell, wni had been in the Straits Government service for 25 years, engaged in the Lane Office, occurred at the General Hospital on Friday. Mr. Boswell, who was 44 years of age, was taken ill only
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    SELANGOR CLUB.
    60 8 Loss on Kuala Lumpur And Hill Premises. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 9. The Selangor Club accounts for the half year ended June 30 show' an excess of expenditure over income of $17? o' the Kuala Lumpur premises and of on the Fraser’s Hill premises. The
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    Malaya Uneasy About Bolivian Tin.
    5763 9 IS AN OBSERVER REQUIRED? H. E.’s Scathing Reply To F. M. S. Bar Committee. Bolivia’s production of tin in excess of her quota under the international scheme was criticised by the two European unofficial members for Perak in the Federal Council on Tuesday, but the
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    Rubber Industry’s Future Possibilities.
    3584 11 great hopes from use of RAW LATEX. Mr. R.O. Bishop’s Address To Rotary Club. Th« producer of raw rubber cannot relax. If we wish to place the rubber industry on a sound basis we must be prepared to face competition by improving our products steadily and
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    SIR CECIL’S RIGHT HAND MAN.
    1115 12 Mr. Caldecott Honoured. SULTAN OF SELANGOR’S 69th BIRTHDAY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Sept. 12. The fi9th birthday of H.H. the Sultan of Selangor and presentation of Insignia by H.E. the High Commissioner, Sir Cecil Clementi, at the Istana Mahkota, Klang, and the laying of
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    MR. L. J. HAZEL.
    173 12 Leaving Malacca For Post In London. (Frcwr Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Sept. 11. Mr. L. J. Hazel has severed his connection after 12 years’ service with Messrs. Sime, Derby and Co., Ltd., and leaves lure shortly to take up an important position with an insurance company
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    PHYA THAI PALACE.
    103 12 To be Closed and Made Into Hospital. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Sept. 12. It has been officially decided by Governmetn to close the Phya Thai Palace as an hotel at the end of the month. This move has been anticipated for the last few weeks. It
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  • Correspondence.
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      ONE CHIEF JUSTICE.
      225 12 F.M.S. Bar Committee’s Criticism. To the Editor of the Straits Time? Sir, —I think the public both m Colony and the! Malay States should k! thankful for the timely and sound eri? cism by the F.M.S. Bar Committee of th proposal to appoint one Chief Justice fT*
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      WIRELESS.
      229 12 To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir. —In your issue of Sept. 1, Interested expressed his views on local broadcasts. Concerning Government difficulties he stated Their investment of some $60,000 on the Petaling Hill station has not altogether been wasted, as it has proved that a single station
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      OUR DULL STATIONS.
      117 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. —The new station at Tanjong Pagar is a terminus worthy of the great city of Singapore, and of the magnificent railway system which it serves, but do the suburban stations reach the same high standard of efficiency and comfort
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    MR. WONG SIN ONN.
    42 12 Death of One of Ipoh’s Oldest Residents. (brom Our Own Correspondent.i Ipoh, Sept. 13. The death occurred in tragic circumstances in his bungalow in Chung thve Phin Road yesterday of Mr. Wong Onn, one of Ipoh’s oldest residents.
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    A JOURNAL IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.
    2645 13 Tivo Thousand Acres Of ISipah—A Unique Malayan Estate—Wonderful Yields From Palms—l rrigation And Transport Systems Buildings Floating On Mud—Sugar And Alcohol Plans The Present Deadlock. (By Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent.) ,4 high rectangular tuver dominating an A ex panse of coastal country as flat
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    TROOPING SEASON.
    163 14 Wiltshires Due Here On Nov. IS From Shanghai. The troopship Neuralia will leave Southampton on Sept. 23 with drafts to Ep”p*:. India and Far East Stations and R.A.F. d’*sfts to Singanore and Hnng Kong. She will arrive here on Oct. 23, leaving for Hong Kong and Shanghai the
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    HINDU FESTIVAL.
    67 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sept. G. I A hupe crowd turned out last nipht to I st e the illuminated procession when the chariots from the Cbettiar’s tem.pPe in I cmi&ngf Road containing the image Vigneswura were taken around the principal streets of the town. 1 he
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    SIR CECIL CLEMENTI.
    141 14 I Opposition to Suggested New Appointment. The following is from the Shanghai Evening Post and Mercury Although reports of his possible ar* J pointmer.t ns Minister to China to succeed Sir Mile* l.ampson have been formahv denied, strenuous objections are being raised against Sir Cecil Clement!. Governor
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    MR. J. G. RODRIGUES.
    56 14 Death of Well-Known Member Of Eurasian Community. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sept. The death took place here today Mr. Joseph George Rodrigues, who j well-known member of the local m Malacca Eurasian communities, funeral will take place tomorrow Mr. Rodrigues leaves a widow and ctr
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    AUTHORITIES’ ATTITUDE TO HOUSING.
    1320 15 PENANG letter. Is It Unfair ?—Waiting List For Houses Erected By Government—Position Of Landlords—Move To The Airy Suburbs—Need For Cheaper And Better Transport—More Post Offices Wanted Clever Street Conjurors. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 5. A RE the authorities adopting an unfair A attitude in
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    GODOWN FIRE SEQUEL.
    326 15 Four Years for Chinese Storekeeper. Remarking that ho did not think the jury could have come to any other conclusion, and that the man’s position was a responsible one, Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell sentenced Oon Ee Thiam, Chinese storekeeper of Sime Darby and Co., tl four
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    MUSICAL SOCIETY.
    215 15 Orchestra of 50 at Next Concert. Amazing value in music is promised at the two grand orchestral concerts to he given by the Singapore Musical Society in the Victoria Memorial Hall on Monday, Sept. 10, at D.t5 p.m. and Tuesday, Sept. 20. at 5.JO p.m., when, in addition
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    RICKSHA PARADE.
    102 15 Bill For Legislative Council. A bill is.to be introduced at the next meeting of the Legislative Council to tighten up the control of prostitutes. The nightly parading of prostitutes along particular streets is objectionable to residents in the vicinity of such streets, and constitutes a nuisance, even in
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    TRAGIC SEARCH FOR HOSPITAL.
    476 15 Dying Girl in Ricksha. TOOK OVERDOSE OF OPIUM. Mystery surrounds the circumstances in which a 17-year-old Cantonese girl obtained a large quantity of opium which brought about her death. The girl, Tong Ah Bui, since the death of her mother 16 years ago, had been under
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    SULTAN OF JOHORE.
    150 15 Leaves for Europe On Indrapoera. There was a large number of people down at the Tanjong Pagar docks on Friday to bid H.H. the Sultan of Johore bon voyage on his trip to Europe by the Indrapoera. His Highness, who is accompanied by Capt. Abdullah, is going
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    Malayan Planting Topics.
    2127 16 Are I isiting Agents Necessary?—A Pertinent Question For Directors —Estates W hwh Still Have Quarterly f /sits —Why Not Trust The Manager? A Relic Of The Early Days—W hy Reports Should Not Re Secret Agency Houses And Fuel Charges Comments (Ki Repatriation —Singapore Rubber Prices. (Hy Oar
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    FORMATION OF MALAY STATES ASSN.
    705 16 Letter to Prominent Public Men. As already reported in the Strait* [a meeting was held ir. Kuala Lum; r n Aug. ill at which it was resolved to f 0 rQ J a Malay States Association similar u, re Straits Settlements Association. The secretary of
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  • PAST WEEK’S IMPERIAL AND GENERAL NEWS Contained in Reuter, British Imperial Radio and Special Telegrams.
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      IS PROSPERITY ON THE WAY?
      287 21 v u i i imc VAj'tinmui t iui im cumv per v about £10,000.000 less.—British W orld-Wide Signs of More Confidence. TRADE BARRIERS. Must be Materially Modified. I I Rugby, Sept. 7. &lt; ;tat interest is displayed by the news- ihis in what are regarded,
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      “FULL STEAM AHEAD.”
      113 21 -Reuter. I S.A. and World Economic Conference. Washington. Sept. 7. Kii’.: steam ahead to the World r r mic Conference remains the polic;, the United States Government, accordb r to administration circles here, where i-o bi expressed at the report that *h*. United States is anxious to
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      BUDGET BALANCED.
      186 21 of the agreement reached.—British Wireless. Optimistic Statement By Mr. Stanley Bruce. Rugby, Sept. 8. Stanley Bruce (the Australian Minister in London), who arrived yesterh‘. f t’om New York, inferring to the asloi:: &lt;hinc manner in which Australia has n "V( red. said the Commonwealth Governn.1' r! bad not
      of the agreement reached.—British Wireless.  -  186 words
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      GERMANY’S DEMAND FOR ARMS.
      229 21 —Reuter. Can Only Lead to War.” FRANCE PREPARING HER REPLY. Paris, Sept. 7. It is becoming obvious that diplomatic waters will be rippled widely betore a decision is reached with regard to Germany’s demand for equality of armaments. The Cabinet’s three-hours discussion i theieon is shrouded
      —Reuter.  -  229 words
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      COTTON CROP.
      176 21 —Reuter. Liquidation of 60,000 Bales. Washington, Sept. 8. The Federal Farm Board announces that th* State Cotton Co-operative Association is gradually liquidating (50,000 bales of the 1920 crop. These stocks are not covered by the controlled cotton announcement of Tuesday last—Reuter. A message dated Sept. A stated: All
      —Reuter.  -  176 words
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      HONG KONG RIOT.
      77 21 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Reuter. Students Destroy Japanese Goods. Shanghai, Sept. 8. Reports have reached here that hundreds of Chinese students in Hong Kong last night destroyed Japanese goods in Chinese stores. The rioters were dispersed by the police.-—Sin Chew .Jit Poh. Hong Kong, Sept. 8. Signs
      – Sin Chew Jit Poh.; — Reuter.  -  77 words
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      WORLD CONFERENCE DOUBTS.
      289 21 —Reuter. May Be Postponed. ENI) OF THE HOOVER MORATORIUM. London, Sept. 8. There will be little surprise if the j World Economic Conference, which is to complete the work done at Lausanne and Ottawa, is not held in November, as intended, despite the fact that British official
      —Reuter.  -  289 words
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      STUNTING TRAGEDY.
      228 21 —Reuter Wireless. yesterday in Lake Garda. —British W ireless. How Italian Air Ace Crashed to Death. Rome, Sept. 6. The Italian high speed airman, Lieut. Neri, was killed today on Lake Garda when making a practice flight in an ordinary aeroplane. In the course of stunting, he swooped
      —Reuter Wireless.; yesterday in Lake Garda.—British W ireless.  -  228 words
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      FORD SALARY CUTS.
      32 21 —Reuter. Only Minimum Wages To Escape. New York, Sept. 7. Far-reaching salary cuts a~e anticipated shortly throughout the Ford organisation. Only those receiving the minimum wage rate will escape.—Reuter.
      —Reuter.  -  32 words
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      FRENCH RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
      104 21 coach was thrown from the line.— Anetaliavas. Express Derailed Near Marseilles. ELEVEN INJURED. First Report of Deaths Unconfirmed. Marseilles, Sept. 6. An accident occurred near Marseilles about ten o’clock this morning* when the Paris-Marseilles-Ventimiglia express was derailed between Estaques and St. I.ouis les Aygalades. The lino was
      coach was thrown from the line.— Anetaliavas.  -  104 words
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      BORDER TROUBLES.
      188 21 -Tass Agency. Soviet Reply to Protest From Manchukuo. Moscow, Aug. 28. M. Slavutzky, Consul-General of the U.S.S.H, at ILarbin, has handed to the I diplomatic commissar of Kirin Province the reply of the Soviet Government to j charges levelled by the Kirin authorities I :n their note of
      -Tass Agency.  -  188 words
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      WORKLESS MARCHERS
      132 21 WORK LESS MARCHERS —Reuter Wireless. Demonstration at Trades Union Congress. Newcastle, Sept. 6. There was an exciting interlude at the Tiades Union Congiess meeting today when a crowd of unemployed marchers accompanied by hands congregated outside the hall and asked that a deputation should be received inside the Congress Hall.
      —Reuter Wireless.  -  132 words
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      CHINA AND SIAM.
      36 21 Siamese Commercial Treaty.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Conclusion of Commercial Treaty Urged. Shanghai, Sept. 8. The Overseas Committee has petitioned the Central Executive Committee in Nanking to conclude the proposed SinoSiamose Commercial Treaty.—Sin Chew
      Siamese Commercial Treaty.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  36 words
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      GHASTLY SCENE OF LOOTING.
      149 22 —Reuter. Passengers Taken As Hostages. Changehun (Mancherio), Sept. 12. Early on Sunday morning bandits, maliciously removing the rails at a point lb miles south of Harbin, wrecked a Chinese Eastern Railway train, consisting ot a locomotive and six conches, which crashed down a steep embankment. It
      —Reuter.  -  149 words
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      “MYSTERY WIFE.”
      233 22 —Reuter. Remarkable Story From Hollywood. Los Angeles, Sept. 10. Miss Jean Harlow, the platinum blonde leaning on the arm of her stepfather, presented a tragic figure at the funeral of her husband, Mr. Haul Hern, which took place today according to Jewish rites. It will be recalled that
      —Reuter.  -  233 words
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      MOUNT EVEREST.
      226 22 —Reuter. British Expedition Next Year. i London, Sept. 8. j Mr. Hugh Ruttledge, a recently retired; member of the Indian Civil Service, I will be the leader of next year’s British expedition to Mount Everest. The Everest Committee points out that' Mr. Ruttledge’s great experience of; Himalayan climbing
      —Reuter.  -  226 words
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      PRUSSIAN REFORMS.
      120 22 nomy in administrative matters. —Ar.eta-Trans-Oci an. Most Radical Bill Since Napoleon. Berlin, Sept. 4. A bill embodying drastic administrative reforms was promulgated on Saturday by the recently appointed Prussian non-par-liamentary Cabinet, which derives its authority directly from President von Hinder.burg. The reforms are the most radical since Prussia’s
      nomy in administrative matters.—Ar.eta-Trans-Oci an.  -  120 words
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      CRISIS IN GREECE.
      94 22 —Reuter. M. Venizelos Tendering His Resignation. Athens, Sept. 8. The situation here is working up to a crisis owing to agitation by the Royalist opposition (who are alleging that the forthcoming elections will be managed in a partisan spirit) coupled with the discontent of a portion of
      .—Reuter.  -  94 words
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      INDIAN FEDERATION.
      81 22 V f —British Wireless. Princes to Meet Viceroy At Simla. Rugby, Sept. 8. In order to continue the discussions of certain aspects of federation which have particular reference to Indian State problems, a number of representative Princes have been invited by the Viceroy of India (Lord Willingdon) to
      V – – f —British Wireless.  -  81 words
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      INDIA’S IMPORTS.
      80 22 British Wireless. Britain Securing A Larger Share. Rugby, Sept. 7. An increase in the United Kingdom's share of India's imports is shown in the report on the import trade of India for the three months ended June 30, 1932. which was issued today by the Department of Overseas
      British Wireless.  -  80 words
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      LEAGUE ASSEMBLY.
      65 22 —Reuter. Mr. de Valera to Preside At Opening. Dublin. Sept. 8. It has been finally decided that Mr. de Vi 'era will lead the Irish Free State delegation at the forthcoming League of Nations Session. This means that he will preside at the Council meeting, which is to
      —Reuter.  -  65 words
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      CHINA’S RAILWAYS.
      70 22 —Sin Chew Jit Poh. Allocation of British Portion Of Boxer Fund. Shanghai, Sept. 7. The trustees of the British portion of the Boxer Indemnity Fund have decided that the money should be appropriated as follows £30,000 for the construction of the Chu-Shiu Railway line. £52,000 for the construction
      —Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  70 words
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      ABSENCE OF MOTIVE.
      267 22 —Reuter. To Whom Was Paul Bern Married New York, Sept. 8. A singular feature of the inquest on Mr. Paul Pern was the total absence of anv indication as to the motive for the suicide, which was the jury’s verdict. The evidence centred around an apparent marital
      —Reuter.  -  267 words
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      VISIT TO EX-KAISER.
      58 22 tea with the ex-Kaiser.—Reuter-Wireless. First by Member of Dutch Royal Family. Amsterdam, Sept. 6. The ex-Kaiser received his first visit today from a member of the Dutch Royal Family since his arrival at Doom in 1918. The Queen-Mother Emma, accompanied by her ladies-in-waiting, drove from her palace
      tea with the ex-Kaiser.—Reuter- Wireless.  -  58 words
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      PRINCE GEORGE.
      56 22 landed this afternoon at Hendon.—British Wireless. Flies Back to England From Biarritz. Rugby, Sept. 8. Prince George. who has been on holiday at Biarritz with the Prince of Wales, returned to England today hv air, travelling in his brother’s private plane. He stopped en route at Le Bourgot
      landed this afternoon at Hendon.—British Wireless.  -  56 words
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      MENINGITIS.
      139 22 —Tass Agency. Russian Claim to Important Discovery. Leningrad, Aug. 28. The laboratory of Professor Zdrodovsky, attached to the Leningrad Institute of Experimental Medicine, has made an important scientific discovery in the field of meningitis research. Up to the present experimental efforts to infect laboratory animals with meningitis had r.ll
      —Tass Agency.  -  139 words
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      THE PRIME MINISTER.
      39 22 —British Wireless. Condition of Eyes Good Health Better. ip. p Rugby, Sept. 8. lne I nme Ministers medical advisers report that Mr. Ramsay MacDonald’s health is much better and the condition of his eyes good.—British Wireless.
      —British Wireless.  -  39 words
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      UNOFFICIAL WAR IN SOUTH AMERICA.
      104 22 —Reuter. Bolivia and Paraguai Still Fighting. London. Sept, j Warlike operations in South w continue unabated. riC| Buenos Aires reports from R ra indicate that the Government b f‘ a z j with new revolutionary movement* three other States, besides Sao pL.' n including a
      —Reuter.  -  104 words
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      T.U. CONGRESS.
      161 22 -Aneta-Havas. Chairman Sees No Solution To Country’s Problems. London. Sept. 5. The filth annual Trades Union Congress was opened today at Newcastle unde the presidency of Mr. John Bromley. In his opening speech Mr.* Br. nilev alluded to the cotton strike, and said it had been caused by
      -Aneta-Havas.  -  161 words
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      DANUBE STATES.
      79 22 —Reuter. Must Fend for Themselves In Future. Stresa (Italy), Sept. There were gloomy faces among the Danubian delegates at the Central ar.d East Europe Recon •■traction Conference ’neie today, at the conclusion of a spee:h bv a Frenchman. M. Coulondre. who declared that, henceforth. Danubia.n countries must fend
      —Reuter.  -  79 words
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      KREUGER SENSATION.
      72 22 —Aneta-Trans-Ocean. Warrant Issued Against Brother. Stockholm, Sept. 3. The Press anticipates sensational revelations in connection with the examination of the Looks of the wood factory, Hoegbroforsens Industrie Ltd., which applied for the appointment of a receiver last week. The company was controlled by Par Kreuger’s brother, Thosten Kreuger,
      —Aneta-Trans-Ocean.  -  72 words
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      FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION.
      55 22 -Reuter. President Hoover Gives Orders To Speed Up. Washington, Sept. 0. In order to extend employment, President Hoover has instructed the varicu? Government organisations to speed un tm federal construction programme by nearly $202,000,000, bringing the total of fedoraconstruction work done during, or aP‘ proved for, the present
      -Reuter.  -  55 words
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      REVOLT SUPPRESSED.
      32 22 Aneta- Havas. 1,000 People Killed In Quito. Quito, Sept, The rebellion has been completely U P‘ pressed. It is estimated that over l. 1 people were killed in street fighting
      Aneta- Havas.  -  32 words
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      TOKIO ASKS FOR TIME.
      213 23 -Reuter. Forecast of the Lytton Report. NO “STATUS QUO.” Negotiations Under League Auspices. Tokio, Sept. 9. The Japanese Government has notified ier.eva that Japan desires to make a tatement on Manchuria after digesting: ’he I.ytton Commission’s report. Therefore, Tokio has requested the iA-ugue to wit hold
      -Reuter.  -  213 words
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      HOME RULE.
      176 23 —Reuter. Wide Measure Granted To Catalonia. Madrid, Sept. 9. The Cortes has finally passed the Catalan Statute, giving Catalonia a wide measure of long-sought home rule.— Reuter. Later.—The Cortes has also disposed tbc Expropriation Bill, mentioned yesterday, under which most of Spain’s 300 Grandees will be ruined. The
      —Reuter.  -  176 words
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      LABOUR BROTHERHOODS.
      43 23 Reuter. Incensed at Wage Cut Recommendation. Chicago, Sept. 9. Labour Brotherhoods throughout the &lt;&lt;untrv are incensed by the recommendaK.n cii th&lt;&gt; Railway Executives Committee 'n favour of a 20 per cent, reduction in ••a 11 way men’s wages early next year.—
      Reuter.  -  43 words
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      IN CASE OF WAR.
      50 23 —Aneta-Havas. Threatened Economic Blockade In South America. Buenos Aires, Sept. 7. 0 Governments of.Paraguay and l»f'livia have been informed officially bat in the case of war being declared between the two countries the Argentine, Brazil. Chile and Peru will impose •in economic blockade on both belliger-nts.—Aneta-Havas.
      —Aneta-Havas.  -  50 words
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      STABILISING THE POUND.
      79 23 -Aneta-T rans-Ocean. Rumours Current In London. London, Sept. G. Rumours of the early stabilisation of the pound is revived by sterling’s exceptional firmness on international exchanges. According to the rumours circulating in the City the question of stabilisation lormed the subject of Mr. Montagu Norman’s conversations with
      -Aneta-T rans-Ocean.  -  79 words
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      WORLD CONFERENCE.
      131 23 International Settlements. —Aneta-Trans-Trails-Ocean. Experts For Preparatory Committee. Geneva, Sept. 7. In his capacity as chairman of the Lausanne Conference, the British Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) has informed the League’s Secretary-General of his suggestion to the Powers to be represented at the Economic World Conference that the preparatory
      International Settlements.—Aneta-Trans-Trails-Ocean.  -  131 words
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      SIR HENRY WHEELER.
      136 23 India will expire on October 4. —British Wireless. Reappointed Member Of Council of India. Rugby, Sept. 7. The Secretary for India (Sir Samuel Hoare) has reappointed, for a further period. Sir Henry Wheeler, whose term of office as a Member of the Council of India will expire
      India will expire on October 4.—British Wireless.  -  136 words
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      DISARMAMENT.
      98 23 -British Wireles. Special Bureau Meeting To be Called. Rugby, Sept. 0. A Geneva message states that a meeting of the Bureau of the Disarmament Conference has been called for Sept. 21, following an exchange of correspondence between Mr. Arthur Henderson (the President of the Conference) and Sir Eric Drummond
      -British Wireles.  -  98 words
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      EXPROPRIATION.
      69 23 Reuter. Spanish Nobles Lose Their Property. Madrid, Sept. 9. The clause in the Land Reform Bill expropriating the property of grandees and other nobles has been passed by the Cortes. An unsuccessful effort was made to dispossess commoners owning o\er one thousand acres of land. The Prime Minister, in
      Reuter.  -  69 words
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      BRITAIN PAYS UP IN FULL.
      321 23 —Reuter. —British Wireless. Last Year’s Loan From France. Rugby, Sept. 9. The Treasury announces that the loan of 2,500,000,000 francs, subscribed one year ago by the French public, lias been repaid in accordance with the terms of the original issue. The whole of the foreign
      —Reuter.; —British Wireless.  -  321 words
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      “WILD MILITARISM.”
      181 23 —Reuter. Japan’s Policy In Manchuria. London, Sept. 9. Manchuria is not and must not be allowed to be Korea,” states the Manchester Guardian, Yet there is talk of the postponement of publication of the Lytton Commission’s report on the ground that its conclusions may offend Japan.” Professor Gilbert
      —Reuter.  -  181 words
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      HOOVER’S FRIEND.
      102 23 —Reuter. Grave Fears for Missing Economist. Washington, Sept. 9. President Herbert C. Hoover is concerned for the fate of his personal friend, Colonel Raymond Robins, the famous American social economist, who has been missing since Saturday, when he was seen in New York. He then made an engagement
      —Reuter.  -  102 words
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      NO CONNECTION WITH LINDBERGH BABY.
      214 23 -Reuter. Aliened Kidnappers To Re Released. Washington, Sept. 7. The Department of Justice is withdrawing the proceedings against Clarence Schenk, and the other two men arrested with him, on the ground that they had not violated any of the federal laws. An investigator appointed by
      -Reuter.  -  214 words
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      DANUBE CUSTOMS.
      191 23 Reuter. France Abandons Scheme For Union. Stresa (Italy), Sept. 7. It is understood that France has abandoned her scheme for a Danubian Customs Union. Therefore no definite schemes thereon will be submitted to the conference which has been opened here, as a result of the Lausanne agreement, to
      Reuter.  -  191 words
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      CHURCH CRISIS.
      129 23 Reuter. Scandal of Embezzled Funds in Canada. Winnipeg, Sept. 7. A crisis in the affairs of the Anglican Church of Canada has arisen through the depletion by £.‘100,000 of endowments funds belonging to Rupert's Land Province. A special conference of prominent laymen has been convoked to consider the
      Reuter.  -  129 words
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      FAMOUS WAR PILOT.
      36 23 Aneta-Trans-Ocean. Killed in Aeroplane Smash At Eger. Budapest, Sept. 5. The well-known Hungarian airman Kaszala, of World War fame, and his companion were both killed when his plane crashed near Eger on Sunday.
      Aneta-Trans-Ocean.  -  36 words
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      MARSHAL CHIANG’S OFFER TO JAPAN.
      258 24 The Union Times. —Sin Chew Jit Poh. In Touch With Tokio EFFORTS TO ESTABLISH BETTER RELATIONS. Shanghai, Sept. 8. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, in a recent statement, stated that the most important tasks at present before the Nanking Government were Firstly, completely tjO crush the Com-munist-bandits
      The Union Times.; —Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  258 words
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      CHANGCHUN ANXIOUS.
      80 24 —Reuter. Chinese Volunteers Threat to City. Peking, 8. As the day approaches for Japan’s recognition of the Manchukuo Government, the safety of the new State’s capital is becoming a matter for ever increasing anxiety. Chinese volunteers, operating in Kirin Province, are rapidly approaching Changchun, where all Japanese and
      —Reuter.  -  80 words
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      GENERAL MUTO.
      71 24 —Sin Chew Jit Poh. Sends Cavalry to Attack Volunteers’ Bases. Shanghai, Sept. 8. General Muto (the new Japanese Com-mander-in-Chief in, and special envoy to, Manchuria) has transferred a large force of Japanese cavalry from North Manchuria to attack Wanho and Chinkantsi. with the object of destroying the Chinese
      —Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  71 words
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      WARSHIPS GATHER.
      132 24 passes through the Great Wall.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Japan to Demonstrate At North China Ports. Shanghai, Sept. 8. As Japan’s recognition of the Manchukuo Government is impending, it is reported that the Japanese Fleet will demonstrate at Tsingtao, Hulutao, Taku, Nanking and Tientsin. Tsingtao is the principal port
      passes through the Great Wall.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  132 words
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      JAPAN’S AIR FORCE.
      53 24 —The Union Times. Plans for Review at Dairen This Month. Shanghai. Sept. 8. The Japanese air forces, it is understood, have planned to carry out a general aerial review at Dairen, in the Japanese leased territory of Kwangtung, South Maniiuria. from Saturday, Sept. fl*. unti. Thursday, Sept.
      —The Union Times.  -  53 words
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      JAPAN & MANCHUKUO.
      136 24 JAPAN MANCHUKUO. —Sin Chew Jit Poh. More Rumours Regarding Recognition. Shanghai, Sept. 7. Nations reports are current with regard to Japan’s plans formally to recognise the Manchukuo Government towards the middle of this month. One such report states that the Japanese Foreign Minister (Count Uchida) has requested the Japanese Privy
      —Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  136 words
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      MUKDEN’S FEARS.
      149 24 -Sin Chew Jit Poh. Fresh Attack to Follow Recognition.” Shanghai. Sept. 8. Plain clothes volunteers in Mukden are still very active distributing pamphlets announcing an impending farther attack on the city. Everywhere in the city a fresh attack on Mukden, following Japan’s recognition of Manchukuo, is feared. Over
      -Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  149 words
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      HUMILIATION DAY.
      123 24 Sin Chew' Jit Poh. Arrangements in China For Sept. 18. Shanghai, Sept. 8. The Ministry of Education has ordered National Government schools all over China to observe Mondiy, September 18, as a day of “National Mourning and Humiliation.” It was, of course, on September 18, 1931, that the
      Sin Chew' Jit Poh.  -  123 words
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      ECONOMIC BOYCOTT.
      125 24 —Reuter. Keen Disappointment In London. London, Sept. 7. Keen disappointment has been aroused in informed circles in London by the hinese Trade Guilds’ decision to declare an anti-Japanese blockade despite the hopes aroused by Mr. Wu Tieh-chen (the Mayor of Greater Shanghai) who made an appeal for conciliation.
      —Reuter.  -  125 words
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      MANCHUKUO.
      52 24 the number of emigrants.—Sin Chew .lit Poh. To Keep Out Undesirable Immigrants. Shanghai. Sept. 8. The Manchukuo Government, it is learned, is intending to introduce emigration and immigration laws in order to place a check upon the arrival of undesirable foreign immigrants and to limit the number of emigrants.—Sin
      the number of emigrants.—Sin Chew .lit Poh.  -  52 words
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      WATER POLICE.
      56 24 —Sin Chew Jit Poh. Organised by Japan In Shanghai. Shanghai, Sept. S. The Japanese Consulate-General in Shanghai is organising a force of Water Police, numbering about 40. It is understood that this force will patrol the Whangpoo River as far as the Yangtse and also other waterways in
      —Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  56 words
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      “YOUTH DAY.”
      32 24 -Sin Chew Jit Poh. Unemployed Demonstrate In Shanghai. Shanghai. Sept. ,8. The unemployed held a demonstration in Shanghai on “Youth Day” and martial law has been declared.-—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
      -Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  32 words
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      TOKIO’S NEW MINISTER
      110 24 -The Union Times. in Shanghai yesterday.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Interviews Mr. Lo WenKan in Nanking. Shanghai, Sept. 8. The new Japanese Minister to China 1 Mr. Arivoshi) called on the Nanking Foreign Minister (Mr. Lo Wen-kan) in Nanking yesterday afternoon. Mr. Ariyoshi subsequently informed Pressmen tha: he
      -The Union Times.; in Shanghai yesterday.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  110 words
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      SON SHOOTS HIMSELF.
      153 24 from Nanking.—The Union Times and Sin Chew Jit Poh. Because Mother Forbids Him to Revenge Father. Shanghai, Sept. 8. Chai Lok. the elder son of the late General Chang Chung-chang. attempted to commit suicide by shooting himself but only succeeded in inflicting a rather severe wound in
      from Nanking.—The Union Times and Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  153 words
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      FUKIEN PROVINCE.
      197 24 —Sin Chew Jit Poh. Chang Kwang-ngai And His Attitude. Shanghai, Sept. 8. General Chang Ming-shu (the former Minister of Communications and vicePresident of the Executive Yuan and onetime Governor of Kwangtung,) General Choi Ting-kai (the Commander of the 19th Route Army), General Tai Chi (the former Garrison Commander
      —Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  197 words
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      GUNMAN IN OXFORD STREET.
      101 24 r-ml Pave been practicallv unknow- p tor. Daylight Hold-Up. COPYING CHICAGO METHODS. London. Sept. An uncomfortable similarity to gangster methods characterised an a rage which occurred in Oxford .-t V London, their afternoon. ,wt Notwithstanding that it was the bu s shopping hour, a gunman walked
      r-ml Pave been practicallv unknow- p tor.  -  101 words
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      DISARMAMENT.
      213 24 —Reuter. Router Wireless. German Threat to Leave Conference. London, Sept. *a. Pointed references to Germany's threa* to leave the Disarmament Conference f she is not allowed to rearm were made by Mr. Arthur Henderson, (chairman of the Disarmament Conference) when addrexing the Trades Union Congress at New. castle-upon-Tyne. Mr.
      —Reuter.; Router Wireless.  -  213 words
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      AMY & HER “ HUBBY.”
      170 24 AMY HER HUBBY.” British Wireless. —Reuter. Flies to Cherbourg For Reunion. Rugby, Sept. 8. Miss Amy Johnson flew’ to Cherbourg today in an air liner to meet her husband Mr. J. A. Mollison, who made a successful east to west solo flight across the Atlantic last month, but was unable
      British Wireless.; —Reuter.  -  170 words
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      “ UNTOUCHABLES ” PROBLEM.
      1367 25 UNTOUCHABLES PROBLEM. British Wireless. Remarkable Letters Published. LATEST PROTEST. Government Decision Must Stand.” Rugby, Sept. 12. A threat by Mr. Gandhi to fast unto Yath as a protest against the Government's communal settlement is made in correspondence which has been released for publication. The feature of the Government’s proposals which
      British Wireless.  -  1,367 words
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      PROBABLE RELEASE.
      128 25 Reuter. Precautionary Measures Taken. Simla, Sept. 12. Gandhi will probably be released on Sept. 20, according to Assembly lobby circles. Immediately after starting hi* r ast he will be taken to Sabhamati Ashram, his retreat in the suburb of Ahmedabad. The Government is taking precautionary measures to meet
      Reuter.  -  128 words
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      GANDHI’S THREAT.
      251 25 —Reuter. Condemned as a Political Stunt.” Bombay, Sept. 13. “Gandhi’s threat to starve himself to death is not a moral fight but a political stunt,” declared Dr. Ainbedkar, the leader of the depressed classes. Simla, Sept. 13. The Legislative Assembly will discuss the Gandhi-MacDonald correspondence this afternoon. London
      —Reuter.  -  251 words
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      GERMAN CLAIMS.
      246 25 Reuter. Why France Refuses To Agree. Paris, Sept. 12. Refusal to agree with the German contention that any convention reached at the Disarmament Conference will in any way supersede the provisions of the peace treaty is the main point in the French reply to the German demand for
      Reuter.  -  246 words
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      GRAF ZEPPELIN.
      87 25 A neta-Trans-Ocean. Only Two Passengers From South America. Friedrichshafen, Sept. 8. Owing to the disorganisation of “feeder” lines terminating at Pernambuco by the South American unrest the Graf Zeppelin returned on Wednesday morning from its fifth scheduled South American journey with only two pass?ngers —one German and one
      A neta-Trans-Ocean.  -  87 words
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      PRESIDENT DISSOLVES THE REICHSTAG.
      486 25 -Reuter. Serious Clash Threatened In Germany. Berlin, Sept. 12. President von IIindenhurff has agreed to dissolve the Reichstag, The arrangements for today’s sittings of the Reichstag were upset by the Socialist decision to submit a motion cancelling all emergency decrees. The Chancellor, Herr von Papen, was
      -Reuter.  -  486 words
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      COTTON DISPUTE.
      157 25 joint meeting on Tuesday.—British Wireless. More Hopeful Position Reported. Rugby, Sept. 10. The situation in the cotton industry dispute has taken a more hopeful turn. Not only are joint negotiations to be resumed between in the parties to the stoppage in the manufacturing section of the industry, which
      joint meeting on Tuesday.—British Wireless.  -  157 words
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      DARING OUTRAGE AT NEWCHWANG.
      543 26 -Reuter. —British Wireless. Girl Bride and Companion Seized. ACTIVE PURSUIT. Fears for Safety Of Victims. Mukden, Sept. 7. Bandits early this morning surrounded three British subjects who were riding on the racecourse, and took prisoner Mrs. Pawlev, Mr. Charles Corkran and Mi. Duncan McIntosh, all employees
      -Reuter.; —British Wireless.  -  543 words
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      MR. COOLIDGE.
      40 26 Reuter. Washington, Sept. 11. Mr. Calvin Coolidge, the formeT President, will head the committee to study railroad conditions with a view to recommending remedial legislation. It is understood that the committee is sponsored by banking and insurance interests.—
      Reuter.  -  40 words
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      FALL IN NEW YORK STOCKS.
      191 26 five per cents were firm. —British ireless. —Reuter. Wave of Selling On Exchange. New York, Sept. 12. The Stock Exchange market received its worst jolt since the upward turn today. There was a wave of selling, and losses of from two to seven points are
      five per cents were firm.—British ireless. . „ .; —Reuter.  -  191 words
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      RECTOR OF STIFFKEY.
      213 26 £500 A Week For An Exhibition. (From Our Own Correspomlent.) London, Sept. 11. The Rector of StitTkey is appearing in u public exhibition in London, and is said to be receiving a salary of £oOO a week. A wire of the previous day stated: The Rector of
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      MUI TSAI.
      51 26 —Reuter. Nanking to Abolish The Slave-Girl System. Nanking, Sept. 12. The Ministry of the Interior has placed before the National (Nanking) Government a proposal for the abolition of Mui Tsai, or the slave-girl system, which for centuries has caused the slur of permitting slavery to be cast on
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      MR. WALKER SAILS.
      122 26 -Reuter. Going to Europe for Health Trip. New York, Sept. 10. “I am being shanghaied by a medical man” declared Mr. “Jimmy" Walker, the ex-Mayor of New York, who sailed for Europe by the Italian liner Conte Grande. It is learned he is making a “round trip”
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      GERMAN ELECTION PREPARATIONS.
      492 26 —Reuter. Britain and the “Equality” Claims. Berlin, Sept. 13. The Government has resolved to retain office in spite of the disapproval of the Reichstag. Herr von Papen enjoys the full confidence of President von Hindenburg, as is shown by the fact that the President signed the decree
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      SPANISH RISING.
      43 26 —Reuter. Political Prisoners Sent To West Africa. Madrid. Sept. 12. Fifty-five monarchist political deportees, mostly grandees, including relatives of ex-King Alfonso. Don Alfonso and Don Francisco of Bourbon, have been sent to cadiz from prison en route to Spanish West Africa.—Reuter.
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      RUBBER IN JAVA.
      46 26 Reuter. Tapping Abandoned on 450 Estates. Batavia, Sept. 12. It is announced that 450 rubber estates have completely and 111 have partially abandoned, tapping, bringing the total tapping abandoned up to July 31 to 31 per cent, of the tappable area in 1931.—
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      RAILWAY TRAFFIC DISORGANISED.
      213 26 —Reuter. Wholesale Kidnapping. RUSSIAN AMONG THOsr CAPTURED. E Peking, Sept, p; Bandit attacks have entirely od railway traffic in North Manchuria* Nine Chinese were killed in the bandit attack on a train previously reported from Changchun and the wounded in. elude ten Russians. Mr. Henry Vi Hard,
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      TUBERCULOSIS.
      140 26 ployed all over the world.—British W ireless. Tributes to British Research Worker. Rugby. Sept. 10. Tributes were paid at a conference of the International Union against Tuberculosis hold at The Hague yesterday to the work of Sir Pendrill Vallier-Jones. the founder and medical director of the Papwortb village settlement,
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      DUTCH COMMISSION.
      94 26 pointed vice-chairman. —Aneta-1 ransOcean. Closer Economic Relations With D.E.I. The Hague. Sept. 8. The Government have appointed a commission to study the problem of closer economic relations between the Dutch hast Indies and the mother country. The commission is composed of promi; nent members of commerce, industry anc
      pointed vice-chairman.—Aneta-1 rans- Ocean.  -  94 words
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      TERRORISM IN EGYPT.
      72 26 —Reuter Wireless. Sequel to Attempt to Blow Up Train. Cairo, Sept. &lt;3. Twelve persons accused of terrorist a* l: have received sentences ranging from months’ to fifteen years’ imprisonment connection with the attempt to blow up 3 train in which the Egyptian Prime Mints ter and two
      —Reuter Wireless.  -  72 words
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      LULL BEFORE THE STORM.
      1912 27 Reuter. the new State.—Sin Chew Jit Poh and Sin Kuo Min. —The Union Times. Will It Break Today Or On Sunday SHANGHAI ANXIOUS. Separatist Movement Developing. Shanghai, Sept. 14. In view of the fact that the Treaty of alliance and Recognition between Japan and Manchukuo is
      Reuter.; the new State.—Sin Chew Jit Poh and Sin Kuo Min.; —The Union Times.  -  1,912 words
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      FERRY-BOAT DISASTER
      456 27 —Reuter Death Roll Now Amounts To Thirty-nine. New York, Sept. 10. Many of the casualties in the ferryboat disaster who were taken to hospital are so seriously injured that it is unlikely that they will recover. Boats are still searching the river for the 30 people reported missing,
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      JABI RUBBER.
      96 27 To be Reconstructed And New Company Formed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 12. It is proposed to reconstruct Jabi Rubber Plantations, Ltd., and form a new company with a capital of £74,500 in 2;*. shares, the existing shareholders to be credited with Is. 9d. paid up for
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      “FLYING FAMILY” SAWED.
      482 28 —Reuter. ceeded to the fishing ground.—British Wireless. Fine Work by British Trawler. PLANE WRECKED. Tribute to Resourceful Captain. Copenhagen, Sept. 13. A wireless message from Greenland states that the “Flying Family,” consisting of Col. George Hutchinson and his wife and two daughters, were picked up by the
      —Reuter.; ceeded to the fishing ground.—British Wireless.  -  482 words
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      THE FUNG CASE.
      157 28 Reuter. Death Sentence on Cheng Kwok-Yau. Hong Kong, Sept. 13. Cheng Kwok-yau has been sentenced to death.—Reuter. Cheng Kwok-Y'au’s crime was that he procured the death of George Fung, who was shot on the evening of Mar. 24 this year as he was walking along Village Roa
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      DE VALERA’S THREATS
      314 28 -Reuter. If We Want An Army Of 50,000.” London, Sept. 12. in his speech at Kilkenny Mr. de Valera declared there was noth.ng fresh to say on the land annuities. “We are going to 'light and win. We must be prepared to make sacrifices, for there is
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      CHINA’S LOANS.
      109 28 —Reuter. Service Maintained Under Difficulties. London. Sept. 13. Commenting on Mr. T. V. Soong’s denial that China will default over the Salt Loans, The Times pays a tribute to China’s efforts, during a period of especial difficulty, to maintain the service of external secured loans, which has created
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      LORD WAKEFIELD.
      86 28 —Reuter Wireless. Not to Back Any More Speed Contests. London, Sept. 12. Lord Wakefield, for personal reasons, has decided to take no further part in motorboat speed contests. This announcement has disappointed Rritish sporting circles in view of the fovthcoming determined effort by the American, Comdr. Gar Wood,
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      FLOODS IN JAPAN.
      83 28 —Sin Chew Jit Poh. Y en 60,000,000 of Damage Reported. Shanghai, Sept. 13. Telegrams from Japan state that heavy rain has caused disastrous floods in that country. The railways in many parts have been submarged and much damage has been done to the permament way. In several
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      LAWYER CHARGED.
      218 28 —Reuter. Embezzlement of Church Funds Alleged. Winnipeg:, Sept. 14. Remarkable revelations have been made as to huge losses sustained by the trust funds of Manitoba University and the Anglican c hurch in the diocese of Rupert’s Land, and a charge has been brought against a lawyer named John
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      “HOUR HAS ARRIVED.”
      97 28 —Reuter Wireless. Catalonia Celebrates New Freedom. Barcelona, Sept. 10. “The hour has arrived for which wc have worked for centuries”. These words in a broadcast address given by Colonel Macia, President of Catalonia, re-echoed throughout the province amid rejoicings and. flag-flying to welcome the final passage through
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      BOTH CELEBRATE.
      84 28 —Reuter Wireless. Paraguay And Bolivia Claim Victories. Buenos Aires, Sept. 10. Both Paraguay and Bolivia are celebra*ing victory in yesterday’s battle. The Paraguayan communique claims that they i\ -captured Fort Boqueron and routed the fourth Bolivian Division. The troops have been congratulated by the War Minister. Simultaneously the
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      CHANNEL SWIM.
      106 28 —Reuter Wireless Zimmy Foiled by Change In Weather. London, Sept. 10. A strong south-westerly wind and a choppy sea with a strong flood tide not only frustrated Zimmy’s hopes of a soothing smoke but also forced him to abandon his attempt to swim the Channel. The legless swimmer
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      “ ACCORDING TO LAW.”
      61 28 ACCORDING TO LAW.” The Union Times. Nanking and the Tsinan Murderers. Shanghai, Sept. 13. At a meeting of the Central Government held in Nanking yesterday it was decided 'hat the alleged murderers of General Chang Chung-chang (the former Gove mu of Shantung Province), who was shot dead in Tsinan railway
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      'MYSTERY DISCUSSION’ IN LONDON.
      131 28 -Reuter. American Ambassador At Downing Street. London, Sept. 14 A mystery discussion,” which jndtJ references to Great Britain’s debt to United States, was held yesterday at 7? Downing Street, according to the Dai Herald. ai| V The paper says it was held at th invitation of
      -Reuter.  -  131 words
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      T.U. CONGRESS.
      101 28 -An^ta-Havas. Desire to Establish 40-Hour Week. Newcastle. Sept. 10. The Trades Union Congress has voted accepting the fiscal policy of the council. The motion invites the Government to compose a national maiine and aviation council to develop and co-ordinate these services in the nation. On the recommendation of
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      OTTAWA DECISIONS.
      97 28 Reuter. Parliament to Assemble Earlier. London, Sept. 12. It is officially announced that the date of the re-assembly of Parliament has been advance I from the originally fixed date of Oct. 27 to Oct. 18. owing: to the necessity for legislation to implement the Ottawa Conference decisions. Mr.
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      HURRICANE DAMAGE.
      70 28 Reuter Wireless. Devastation in Bahamas Island. Nassau, Sept. 10. Aerial prospectors have just brought the news of a disastrous hurricane in North Abado Island, Bahamas, which occurred on Sept. 5. Six settlemerts we e devastated by the storm and a tidal wave which wrecked practically every building. Eleven
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      MR. E. SHINWELL.
      58 28 Reuter Wireless. To Oppose Mr. MacDonald At Next Election. London, Sept. 10. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald is assured of bitter opposition from one of his old Cabinet colleagues at the next election by the decision of the Seaham Labour Party to adopt Mr. Shinwell, the ex-Secretary f° r
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      MR. CHURCHILL.
      36 28 British wireless. Material Improvement Reported. Rugby, Sep. 1 J A material improvement is report from Salzburg, Austria, in the condition of Mr. Winston Churchill, who is in bH with a mild attack of paratyphoid
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      CHINA FLOODS.
      199 29 —Reuter. Heroism of Technical Staff Praised. London, Sept. 12. The great resource, organising ability nd extraordinary courage of the Chinese technical staff of the Flood Relief Commission is recognised in a long article in The Times by Sir Hope Simpson, dealing with flood relief in China. He emphasises
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      CHANNEL SWIM.
      259 29 Zimmy Gives Up After 18 Hours. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 11. Charles Zibelman, the American, gave up his attempt to swim the Channel after being in the water for 18 hours. Better known as “Zimmy, the Legless Wonder,” Mr. Zibelman was in Singapore in May last
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      COTTON DISPUTE.
      112 29 British Wireless. Government’s Efforts To Effect Settlement. Rugby, Sept. 13. At a conference of employers and employees of the Lancashire cotton industry today Mr. F. W. Ijeggett, the Conciliation Officer of the Ministry of Labour, who presided, {rave a detailed explanation of the letter addressed to both sides
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      “BAROMETER STATE.”
      74 29 —-Reuter. Democratic Governor For Maine New York, Sept. 13. Maine, the barometer State of the Confederation, which traditionally votes 'C Publican at elections has apparently no Democratic by a narrow majority for the Governorship and for two out three candidates for Congress. *'or the (iovernorship the Democrat Mr.
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      FREE STATE TARIFFS.
      274 29 —Reuter. British Wireless. Irish Labour Party’s Attitude. Dublin, Sept. 14. Any doubts as to the Irish Labour Party’s attitude in the Anglo-Irish tariff" war have been solved by a pronouncement made after a meeting of the party. It says the action of the British Government in levying
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      COUP IN CHILE.
      102 29 —Reuter. President Resigns Under Threats. Santiago, Sept. 14. Chile has undergone another revolution. Armed forces under the leadership of A: Commandant Merino have sent an ultimatum to President Davila threatening to bomb the palace if he has not resigned by 4 p.m. It is declared that the
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      LONDON STOCKS.
      185 29 Reuter Wireless. Loans Obtainable at Low Rates. London, Sept. 10. With supplies of money coming forward more freely, loans were readily obtainable during the week at low rates. Heavy applications for this week’s Treasury Bills resulted in a further reduction of the rate to a shade under 13s.,
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      U.S. BUDGET.
      41 29 u.ouu oen —Reuter. Savins of $500,000,000 For 1934. Washington, Sept. 11. President Hoover has requested the Budget Bureau to keep the estimates of expenditure for 1934 at a figure at least $500,000,000 below that of the 1933 estimates. —Reuter.
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      GIFT OF £l0,000.
      196 29 Aged Couple’s Help to The R.S.P.C.A. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 10. Late yesterday afternoon an aged man and woman walked into the London Office of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. A clerk asked them how he could be of service,
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      11 BRITONS MURDERED
      54 29 -Reuter. Nicaraguan Bandits Take Heavy Toll. London, Sept. V*. The announcement that the British Government is making representations to Managua, the capital of the Republic of Nicaragua, regarding the murder of British subjects in Nicaragua by bandits, recalls the fact that eleven British subjects have been murdered
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      TIN RESULTS.
      52 29 Renong and Changkat Pay Dividends. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 13. Renong Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., is to pay a dividend of 2 1 /6 per cent., against 5 per cent, in the previous year. Changkat Tin Dredging, Ltd., is paying 6d. per share, the same as
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      BOLIVIA’S WAR.
      52 29 —Reuter. “Powerless to Stop The Fighting.” La Paz, Sept. 14. In consequence of the continuance of fighting in Grand Chaco, Bolivia has called out the 1927-8-9 reserves. The Government, however, has informed the League of Nations that she is still on the defensive and is powerless to stop
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      EARTHQUAKE IN D.E.I.
      52 29 Reuter. Sixty Houses Collapse At Amboina. Amboina, Sept. 12. The most serious earthquake felt since 1898 has occurred here Sixty houses collapsed in a kampong and all the inhabitants were evacuated owing to fear of a tidal wave, which has already visited Piru. So far no casualties
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      SEAMEN’S STRIKE.
      34 29 -Reuter. Agreement Expected In Rotterdam. Rotterdam, Sept. 14. It is understood that agreement is likely to be reached almost immediately between the striking seamen and the representatives of the Dutch shipping companies.—Reuter.
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      “CAVALCADE.”
      44 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 10 No fewer than 731,000 people have seen “Cavalcade,” by Noel Coward presented by Charles B. Cochran at I&gt;rury Lane. Tonight is the last night. There have been 403 performances and the takings have averaged £4,000 weekly
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      ASSASSIN DIES.
      181 29 V VIIV A I V IIV.1I VJV/TVI IIIIIVIIV and all concerned with hi* trial.—Reuter Wireless. —Reuter. Gorguloff Guillotined In Paris. Paris, Sept. 12. While counsel for GorgoulofF (the assassin of President Doumtr) is making a final attempt to save his client from the guillotine, his wife, who is
      V VIIV A I V IIV.1I VJV/TVI IIIIIVIIV and all concerned with hi* trial.—Reuter Wireless.; —Reuter.  -  181 words
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      ELUSIVE MR. NORMAN.
      148 29 Reuter Wireless. Dodges Reporters On Return To England. London, Sept. 10. Double exits and two motor-cars were employed by Mr. Montagu Norman, the Governor of the Bank of England, in order to elude publicity when he landed at Liverpool today after a visit to the United States
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      40-HOUR WEEK.
      55 29 Reuter. Independent Action By Italy. Rome, Sept. 7. Without awaiting the meeting of the Internationa] Labour Office to discuss the matter, the Italian Government has convoked a meeting of representatives of employers and workers from all parts of the country to deal with the proposal to reduce the
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      “ NON-STOP TO ROME.”
      54 29 NON-STOP TO ROME.” —Reuter. And Parachute Jump Over Florence! New York, Sept. 13. Dr. Ulbrich, Dr. Pisculli and Miss Edna Newcomer took off in the monoplane “American Nurse” at fi.16 a.m. in an attempt to fly non-stop to Rome. Miss Newcomer pronoses to make a parachute jump over 1‘ioience in
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      FERRY-BOAT DISASTER.
      54 29 Reuter. Twenty-four Lives Lost In Japan. Tokio, Sept. 13. Twenty-four workers at the Kure Naval Arsenal were drowned when a ferry boat conveying a hundred people capsized.— The accident was due to women passengers rushing to one side when the ferry boat started swaying violently after being “truck
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      RUSSIAN OIL.
      66 29 M)VVV|VVV «UIIO Ul UU |/i \;nu» 1.1 VIUIIIIK uv five ymrs ♦mding Aug 21. 1937.—Reuter WiroleH* Dir Contract with French Importers. Moscow, Sept. 11. A group of French importers, headed by the ‘Tetrofina Frantaise,” is understood to have signed a contract with the Union Oil Export Co. for
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  • Sporting News.
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      MALAYS SUCCESS IN CUP FINAL.
      937 30 Single Goal Win. R.A.F. FAIL TO TAKE CHANCES. Malay* I R.A.F. 0. The Malays won the S.A.F.A. Cup for the third time in .succession and completed the double feat of winning the Cup and League for the second successive year on Friday, when they defeated
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      R.S.Y.C. ROWING REGATTA.
      623 30 Keen Struggle For Club Fours Championship. The Royal Singapore Yacht Club held another rowing regatta on Saturday. A filature was that women coxes steered in J t ho pairs’ races, and they certainly proved 1 1 hern selves very capable. Tho principal race of the afternoon was
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      KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
      895 30 Small Profit on Year’s Working. t The annual report of the Keppel Golf Club, which is to be presented to the annual meeting on Sent. 20 at 6.30 states, inter alia, as follows’ The accounts for the year show a small excess of income over expenditure of
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      FIRDAUSSI WINS ST. LEGER.
      175 30 Aga Khan’s Four Out Of First Five. London, Sept. 7 The St. Leger Stakes (three-year-olH about 1 mile 6 furs. 132 yds., was run at Doncaster today and resulted as follow*. H.H. Aga Khan’s FIRDAUSSI (Fox) 9 H.II. Aga Khan’s 1 DASTUR (Beary) 9 0 Mrs.
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      THE IMP SPRINGS A SURPRISE.
      2504 31 Singapore Races. CLOSE FINISHES ON SECOND DAY. Another excellent day’s racing was forthcoming on Sept. 7 at the Singapore Turf Club Gold Cup meeting. Although the entrants for the seven events were drawn from the .lower classes, the sport provided was good, and finishes were
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      SINGAPORE YACHT RACING.
      591 31 Merlin Wins Williamson Cup. B Class of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club sailed the final race for the Williamson Cup on Sunday. An excellent start was made by most of the boats, which were bunched to windward on the line. Prima Donna was the only boat to
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      HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS.
      496 32 —Reuter. Arsenal In Form. SCOTTISH LEAGUE HOME TEAMS FARE BADLY. London, Sept. 7. The results of matches played today in the English League are as follows First Division. Birmingham 3 Manchester (ity 0 Chelsea *1 Portsmouth Liverpool 2 Sheffield Utd. Sunderland 1 Aston Villa 1 Second Division.
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      HOME CRICKET.
      52 32 Reuter. Yorkshire vs. Rest Of England. London, Sept. 13. In a four-day match at the Oval which bejfan on Saturday the Champion County, Yorkshire, scored 376 of which 97 was from Mitchell, and the Rest of England 183 (Bowes seven for 65) and 109 for four in their
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      R. E. S. WYATT IN FORM.
      185 32 Reuter. M.C.C. Tourists’ Victory At Folkestone. London, Sept. 9. Folkestone The M.C.C. Australian tourists defeated a Rest of England XI by 241 runs. The M.C.C. opened with 213 to which R.E.S. Wyatt (Warwickshire) contributed hi. In reply the Rest declared after scoring 159 for
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      SENIOR GRAND PRIX.
      293 32 British Wireless. —Reuter Wireless. Nortons Win I.O.M. Race In Heavy Rain. Rugby, Sept. 8. The Senior Grand Prix motor-cycle race over 226 miles ot road in the Isle of Man took place in heavy rain. The low-lying clouds on the mountains over which the road passes reduced
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      ROUS PLATE.
      157 32 Reuter. Win for Lord Rosebery’s Coin of the Realm. London, Sept. 8. The Rous Plate for two-year-olds was run at Doncaster today over six furlongs and resulted as follows Lord Rosebery’s COIN OF THE REALM 1. Lord Durham’s CINNABAR 2. HESPERIS 3. (Winner trained by J. Jarvis). Won
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      FIRST CLASS CRICKET AVERAGES.
      168 32 Sutcliffe and Larwood Lead. London, Sept. 13. The following are the first ten in the first-class cricket averages: BATTING. Inns. Runs. A&gt;:e. Sutcliffe (Yorkshire I 52 3.136 j4.l.j K Tyldesley (Lancashire) 48 2120 Amps (Kent)* 50 2482 ’*7.7Hobbs (Surrey) 35 1T64 *&gt;600 Hammond (Gloucester)* 49 2;&gt;2S
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      SINGAPORE GOLF.
      304 32 Garrison G. C. Monthly Medal. The Garrison Golf Club monthly medal was played for on Saturday and Sunday. Thirty cards were taken out, and the best returns were as follows Flight-Lieut. G. G. C. Pigott 78— 9 69 C. H. Kent 76— 6 70 H. L&gt;. Mundell 78—
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      K. S. DULEEPSINHJI.
      92 32 —Reuter. Unable to Go To Australia. London, Sept. 11. It was officially stated at the Nawanagar’s house at Staines today that K. S Dulcepsinhji, the England and Sussex batsman, will be unable to go to Australia with the M.C.C. tourists. He will shortly be going to Switzerland
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      DONCASTER CUP.
      228 32 Foxhunter Win Brown Jack’s Fine Effort. (From Our Own Correspondent., London, Sept 9 The Doncaster Cup, over 2*4 miles w run at Doncaster today, and resulted a’ follows 88 Mr. E. Esmond’s FOXHUNTER (G. Richards) 7- Lord Rosebery’s 1 SANDWICH (II. Wragg) y.p&gt; 2 Sir H. Wernher’s 6
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      HOME RUGBY.
      61 32 Cross Keys Beaten At Swansea. (From Our Own Correspondent.) LOndon. Sept. 10. The following were the results of Rugby matches played today Cardiff 17 Bristol Coventry 8 Bridgend Edgware 7 Penarth f Gloucester 12 Lytlney 0 Harlequins 19 Wasps 5 Leicester 11 Old Blues 5 Manchester 14 Hoadingley
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      VINES WINS.
      55 32 Reuter. Beats Cochet and Retains Championship. Forest Hills. Sept. 10. Ellsworth Vines (U.S.A.) beat Henri Cochet (France) in the final of the American singles championship, 6—I. t&gt;—I, 6—4. In the semi-finals Vines beat C. S. Sutter (U.S.A.). 4—G, 8—10. 12—10. 10—8, G—1. and Cochet bent Wilir.er Allison (U.S.A.),
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      U.S.A. GOLF.
      85 32 —Reuter. Record Qualifying Score In Amateur Open. Baltimore, Sept. 14. In the American amateur golf championship. with the exception of McRuvie, all the British players T. A. Torrance, C. J. Tolley, E. W. Fidior.. the Hartley brothers, and J. G. de Forest —were eliminated in the second qualifying
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      HOCKEY CHAMPIONS.
      90 32 Indian Olympic Team Net To Play in Singapore. It is now definite that the Indian Olympic hockey team will not pass through Singapore on their way home after successfully defending their title at Los Angeles. A cable has been received from the manager of the team, who is
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  • The Straits Budget FINANCIAL SUPPLEMENT
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      CONTENTS.
      100 1 General Rubber Situation 1 Singapore Tin Prices 1 The Singapore Auction 1 London Tin Market 1 Malaya Tin Statistics 1 Share Market 1 Hammer Co. 2 This Fnd Of Depression? 3 Chartered Bank 3 August Rubber Returns 3 Home and American Stocks 3 Bukit Katil 3 August Tin Returns
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      RUBBER SITUATION.
      71 1 Singapore Official Quotations. Quotations Forward Contracts Spot Seller Prices V d Date I/dor. S’pore Sept. Oct. Nov. Sept. pjj 9U 94 94 2 1.* 16 13 *16 8 7 h 8 15 16 9 IP 2 l i 16 8 9 18 8 11 16 12 -’S 8
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      SINGAPORE TIN PRICES.
      19 1 St Tin, S’pore Price $81.75 per picul. 81.00 10 79 12 79.75 13 76.75 11 77.624
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      THE SINGAPORE AUCTION.
      127 1 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,087th auction on Sept. M, when there was catalogued 1.437,iso lb. or 041.00 tons offered 1,198,723 lb. or 535.14 tons sold 1.00.3,897 lb. or 448.10 tons. Spot. London 2 1 &gt;sd. N'i w York 3% cts. PRICES REALISED.
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      COPRA MARKET.
      36 1 The steadier tendency mentioned in our |a&gt;t report has been maintained with a fair amount of business passing. Prices have gradually improved and at the close are quoted as under Sundried $5.85 1‘iixod $5.35.
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      PALM OIL PRICE.
      36 1 A cable received by Cumberbateh and Wives the London prices of palm oil at £18 5 S The market firm. This quotation is made on the basis of 18 per cent. ‘•La., Liverpool.
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      MERCANTILE BANK.
      42 1 he Singapore office of the Mercantile •ank of India, Ltd., has received a telekram from the head office that the board have declared an interim ivuiend of G per cent, leas income-tax, lor the half year ended June 30, 1932.
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      LONDON TIN MARKET.
      737 1 [Straits Times Copyright.— Reproduction Rights Reserved.] Bolivia’s Persistent Quota Excesses. PLENTY OF TIN AVAILABLE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 17. The news from Holland is verv enthusiastic regarding the early future of tin prices, the opinion held there being apparently that a considerable further advance is
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      TAMBALAK RUBBER
      201 1 Loss of $7,219 on The Year. The annual report and statement of accounts of the Tambalak Rubber Estates, Ltd., for the year ended June 30, 1932, reads as follows The acco-v.nts show’ a loss of $7,219.18 for the year which falls to be deducted from the balance of
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      MALAYA TIN STATISTICS.
      207 1 Domestic Production (as ascertained by exports from Federated Malay States, Unfederated Malay States, end Straits Settlements) of Tin, and Tin-in-ore at 72 per cent., during the month of Aug'it, 1982. Tons. TonR. Federated Malay States 1,164 Unfederated Malay States Johore 14 Kedah 3 Perlis 91 Kelantan nil
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      SHARE MARKET.
      706 1 Fraser and Co.’s Weekly Report. Fraser and Co's report, dated Sept. 14, states: Since our last report a change of sentiment in New York und a general weakening of all share and commodity prices has resulted in a distinctly easier feeling in all sections of the local share
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      RUBBER REPORT.
      50 1 Reaufort Borneo Co.’s Loss. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 10. The Beaufort Borneo Co.'s loss for the period ended Apr. .‘10, 19.‘12 was £1,262, as against a loss of £1,404 for the previous comparative period. A credit amount of £4,767 has been brought into the new account.
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        RUBBER FORESTRY.
        406 2 Advice to Wait And See.” To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —It is with mixed feelings that I write again about the criticisms of rubber forestry. At present we have heard only two champion." bravely lighting against the present expensive cultivation methois and claiming success in
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        GOLD IN PAHANG.
        611 2 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —A recent official report on the* State of Pahang and references in Federal Council gave the public to understand that Government’s policy was to encourage gold prospecting in the hope of the establishment of a new industry which with
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        MALAYA CONSOLIDATED.
        137 2 To the Editor of th? Straits Times. Sir.—What is the matter with the Malaya Consolidated Tin Dredging Co., Ltd. 4 T’n** dollar shares of this company are now quoted at round about eight cents*, but I understand that the properties owned by the company are of good bearing
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        “SHEER BUNK.”
        203 2 To the Editor of the Strain Times. Sir.—I wish the gentlemen \vf o write e o laboriously to t'*e Straits Times on rubber forestry would pipe down. Their letters lore me stiff. They leave me cold. As a young and inexperienced planter, I reckon they ore bunk. Sheer
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        CANNING QUERIES.
        397 2 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I understand that a demonstration of the business of canning “sardines” was given at the agricultural show in Kuala Lumpur, recently, by the officer in charge of the Fisheries Department of the S.S. and F.M.S., and yesterday I heard that
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      HAMMER & CO.
      209 2 HAMMER CO. Reduction of Capital Confirmed. An extraordinary general meeting of W. Ham.Ter and Co., Ltd., was held at the* offices of the secretaries. Derrick and Co., Hong Kong Bank Chambers, on Monday Mr. W. E. Rayner presiding. Others present were Mr. J. E. Cookson and Mr. G. C. Knox.
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      AMALGAMATION OF CHINESE BANKS.
      842 2 Scheme Adopted. “BRIGHTER PROSPECT* FOR THE FUTURE." The extraordinary general meeting the Ho Hong Bank Limited, for the”* pose of considering the amalgamation with the Chinese f r mercial Bank Limited and the n.. m Chinese Bank Limited, was held registered office, Meyer Chamber* R** Place,
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      Is This The End Of The Depression?
      1112 3 TODAY’S PRICES AND THOSE OF TWO YEARS AGO. Some valuable comparative figures are given by Baker, Morgan and Co., of Kuala Lumpur, in a statement on the present economic situation forwarded to the Straits Times. “Marked general improvement will commence this month” is
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      AUGUST TIN RETURNS.
      50 3 Pahang Consol.—l,3lo pis. (3,713 pis). Pengkalen.—2 piculs. Lahat Mines.—l 74 piculs. Telok Kruin.—l2l piculs. Pusing Rubber and Tin.—l 36 piculs. Killingball.— 523 piculs. Menglembu Lode.—ss piculs I'ungah Tin Dredging.—No. 1 dredge hours run 378, cu. yds. treated 130,000, total pis. 816, net value $38,321, working costs $19,579.
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      CHARTERED BANK.
      52 3 Interim Dividend Declared. The manager of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China in Singapore has received a cable from the head office stating that the directors have declared an interim dividend for the past half-year at the rate of 14 per cent, per annum, subject to
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      AUG. RUBBER RETURNS.
      132 3 Ayer Punas.- -80,000 lb. Alor Gajah.—32,600 lb. Ayer Kuning.—13,000 lb. Alor Pongsu Amalgamated.—116,029 lb Bassett.—36,693 lb. Bedong (Malaya).—46,927 lb. Malaka Pinda. —41,500 lb. Bruseh.—42,450 lb., v45,000 lb.) Buloh Kasap.—61,000 lb., (63,000 lb.) Batu Sablas. —50,000 lb. Bukit Kledek.—40,500 lb. Brooklands. —112,500 lb. Batu Lintang.—76,662 lb. Bertam Consolidated—
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      BUKIT KATIL.
      136 3 The directors’ report to the shareholders of Bukit Katil Rubber Estates, Ltd., for the year ended Apr. 30, 1932, states: The loss for the year after deducting depreciation on buildings, etc., amounts to $10,529.48, to which must be added the debit balance brought forward from last account $1,043.28,
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      312 3 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept 13* Closing quotations today of the principal British and American stocks are Riven below The rise or fall is in relation to the price of Sept. 8. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan 5%
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      KLUANG RUBBER.
      207 3 Loss on Year Amounts To $19,163. The following report will be submitted to the shareholders at the 15th annual general meeting of the Kluang Rubber Co., Ltd., to be held at the Hong Kong Bank Chambers, Collyer Quay, on Sept. 23 at noon The loss for the year,
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      Trade and Finance.
      264 4 EXCHANGE RATES. Singapore, Sept. 14. SELLING. London, 1 months’ niprht 3/3 31/32 London, 3 months’ sight 2'3 15/16 London, 60 duy»’ niftht 2/3 29 32 London, 30 days’ sight 2 3 7/8 London, demand 2/3 27/32 London, T.T. 2/B 13/16 Lyons and Paris, demand 1,020 Hamburg, demand
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      Stocks and Shares.
      793 4 Fraser and Co/s Quotations. Singapore, Sept. 14. MINING. Isnue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Asarn Kumbanp 26/- 28/£1 £1 Austral Malay 18/- 20/5/- 6A Ayer Hitam Tin 12/- 13/£1 £1 Bunprin Tin 16/- 17/6 £1 £1 Ratanp Padanp 0.06 0.10 1 1 Batu Caves 0.40 0.50
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      FIRESTONE RUBBER.
      215 4 $1,639,739 Profit for First Half of 1932. A net profit of $1,639,739 for the half year ending Apr. 30 was made by the Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. accoriing to a statement given out after a directors meeting of the company on June 24, at which the regular
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      CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES.
      38 4 Interim Dividend of 2*/j Per Cent. Impenal Chemical Industries (Malaya) Ltd., have received a cable stating that the board of the parent company has declared an interim devidend of 2% per cent, payable on Dee. 1.
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        LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES AUG. 15.
        616 4 Abaco (£1) Vi Allugur (2/) /6 J Afflhent (2/) 1/; Anglo-Malay (£1) 9/9; Ayer Kuning (£1) 15/7Va; Began Serai (£1) 11/32; Bahru (Sel.) 12/) /9; Banteng (£1) 7/16; Bat’ng Cns. (2/) /l 4; Batu Caves (£1) 4; Batu Tiga (£1) *v; Bekoh (2/) /3; Beranang
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        SINGAPORE DOLLAR SHARE PRICES SEPT. 14.
        700 4 Capital Issue Clotting Prices. Paid Up Value Dividend* Fraser Lyall Company Co. Evatt. 454,175 1 Nil for year 29-2-32 Allenby ($1) 0.45 0.55 0.40 0.50 216,779 1 Nil for year 30-9 31 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.30 0.40 0.30 0.40 439,125 1 Nil for year
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      SUNGEI BAGAN.
      313 4 Net Loss of $2,052 For Last Year. The following report will be presented at the 23rd ordinary general meeting of the Sungei Bagan Rubber Co., to bo held at the Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore, on Sept. 20 at noon After making due provision for depreciation, directors, fees, etc
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