The Straits Budget, 14 September 1933

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    29 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES [ESTABLISHID NEARLY A CENTURY.j Vi. 14 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 14, 193.1. Price 25 cents (S.S. Currency) or 7d.
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    CONTENTS.
    322 1 l\ \1>KRS v Pa*e ranoia? 3 Viscount Grey 3 Time to Borrow? 3-4 "'he British Example 4 l he R.R.I. Report 4-5 The Railway Case 5 Occasional Notes 5-7 pictures— Singapore’s Bisley Meeting 17 Members of the R.S.F.C. 18 Mr C Hannigan 18 Group at Kuching Club 18 The
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    LOCAL AND PERSONAL
    1283 1 i’. James McPherson Brander, who his oaths on Thursday, assumed '■s as fourth police magistrate Saturday. Mr. M. H. Blacker, who officiating In this capacity, has appointed assistant civil district jU'iue. Mr. D. H. Hampshire is away on a visit to Netherlands India. Mi J. M. Bell.
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    RUSSIAN IN COURT.
    144 1 Alleged Breach Of Tri»*t Of Rs. 15,000. When Herman Wolinskl, a Russian, appeared again before Mr. H. A. Forrer. the criminal district Judge, on Wednesday, In connection with an application for his extradition to Bombay under the Fugitive offenders’ Act, Detective Inspector McLellan said he had received
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    SINGAPORE ISLAND “ATTACKED.”
    366 2 4 a.m. Fighting. ARMY ANI) NAVY MANOEUVRES. While Singapore slumbered in the still hours before the dawn on Monday, a “battle” raged along the west coast ol the island where an enemy force sought to gain a landing It was at about 4 a m that the
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    MOTOR RACE DOWN MAIN ROAD.
    499 2 'Sequel To Lorry Driver’s “Very Stupid” Act. A chase of several miles at high speed in order to bring a delinquent lorry driver to book was related in the fourth magistrate’s court on Sept. 6 oelore Mr. M. H. Blacker, by Mr. A. Si. Alban
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    News In Brief.
    350 2 Mr. K J. F. Curtis, the third magistrate, was engaged the whole of i Saturday morning in hearing cases against people charged with hawking without licence, or obstructing by baskets or handcarts or hawking in prohibited areas. In cases that were decided, the fines intlicted amounted to
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  • Correspondence.
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      THE NATIONAL ANTHEM.
      127 2 To the Editor ol the Straits Times. Sir, —li. the recent correspondence on the subject o! the National Anthem no suggestion was made that occupants oi the cheaper seats should be asked to stand to attention ouring the playing oi “God Save the King.' It is my
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      TO RAISE MONEY.
      378 2 I’o tne Editor of the Straits Times Sir,—Various suggestions nave been made from time to time lr your columns as to methods of raising funds for the relief of European ana nonEuropean unemployed in the Colony and Malaya generally. May I be permitted to make the following
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      BROADCASTING.
      418 2 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.—with reference to your paragraph “Broadcasting’ printed under “Notes of the Day” in your issue oi Aug. 23. as the writer appears to have beer, most unfortunate in his experi ence of radio reception in Malaya, may 1 say that reception is
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      DURIANS AND ALCOHOL.
      96 2 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.—The Asiatic belief is that durians and brandy, mangosteens and sugar, and melons and milk, are fatal combinations. I have tried them all as a matter of experiment, and yet today I am here to tell the tale. Among my
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      CHEAPER PETROL.
      201 2 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Your statement "The excellent pump service which is available to motorists of Malaya throughout the main roads of the peninsula has been built up at great cost, and i r maintained at heavy cost also. Small quantities of spirit have
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    THE HON. MR. C. L. GREEN.
    54 2 His Excellency the High Cor sioner has appointed Mr. Chi Laurence Green to be an urn member of the Federal Council d the absence on leave of the hon T. R. A. Windeatt. with effect in 1 July 18. 1933, Inclusive, in the pi
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      PARANOIA?
      939 3 month that passes— Straits Times. Sept. 7. I London correspondent has dealt I m length in his Political Diary j iA)iidon Letter with the draft L submitted to the annual conI of the Labour Party on the I t l policy which any future I Government Is to follow.
      month that passes—Straits Times. Sept. 7.  -  939 words
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      VISCOUNT GREY.
      805 3 count Grey of Fallodon. Straits Times, Sept. 8. With the death of Viscount Grey of Fallodon, Knight of the Garter, and the former Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, there passes one ot the last of the great British statesmen who succeeded to the seals ol office by
      count Grey of Fallodon. Straits Times, Sept. 8.  -  805 words
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      A TIME TO BORROW ?
      903 3 A TIME TO BORROW -Straits Times. Sept. 9. At first sight it may appear that the ratepayers of Kuala Lumpur, through their malodorously named local authority. are acting rashly In seeking power to borrow money from Government with which to carry out town improvements. In the past, works of this
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      THE BRITISH EXAMPLE.
      849 4 his high office.—Straits Times. Sept 11. Among the revolutionary changes introduced Into the United States by i President Roosevelt as part of the national recovery campaign is one which has received very little attention "in other countries tor two reasons j The first reason is that the
      his high office.—Straits Times. Sept 11.  -  849 words
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      THE R.R.I. REPORT.
      907 4 with unqualified praise.-- Straits Times. Sept. 12. That there was ample Justification for the campaign, in which the Straits Times figured prominently, launched with the object of securing an independent inquiry into the organisation and administration of the Rubber Research Institute of Maiaya is clearly evident from
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      THE RAILWAY CASE.
      887 5 -Straits Times. Sept. 13. It is clear that the demand of the M S. Railways to operate on an udinary commercial basis in the •traits Settlements is meeting with i« ter mined opposition. Discussions in .ambers of commerce and in branches the Straits Settlements Association i.ave been
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      THE PINEAPPLE “WAR.”
      243 5 Straits Times. Sept. 7. Those who would know something more about one ot Singapore’s most valuable Industries, the canning and exporting of pineapples, may be recommended to read the address by! Dr. Tempany published in the Straps Times today. It is. so far as w* re- collect,
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      RESTRICTING IMPORTS.
      299 5 Times. Sept. 7. It was announced yesterday that the People’s Council in Netherlands India had passed the Bill which contains measures against excessive imports from foreign countries. With those measures we are not here concerned, though under the present extraordinary and abnormal circumstances they will be readily understood
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      THE OTHER ANGLE.
      252 5 THE OTHER ANGLE for the time being.—Straits Times. Sept. 7. We are accustomed to hearing the impressions of sophisticated and unsophisticated travellers impressions received during visits to uncivilised places far from the paths trod by tourists or men of business. We have now had an opportunity of gathering the impressions
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      CHINESE MARRIAGES.
      322 5 the desired legislation. Straits Times. Sept. 8. There is renewed agitation among locally-born Chinese on the longstanding subject of registration of Chinese marriages. There is advocacy for a bill to render registration compulsory and, according to our information. this advocacy enjoys the support ol a large section of
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      THE MALAYOPHILES.
      274 6 theory and principle.- Straits Times, Sept. 8 Anyone who is in doubt as to the j state ol feeling produced in the F.M.S by the intensification of the pro-Malay, policy in the last two years should read the letter appearing in the j Straits Times today The writer,
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      WEATHERWISE.
      190 6 WEATHERWISE portent or a coming storm. Straits Times, Sept. 9. Singapore residents need no reminder that the Singapore River, Rochore Canal and similar creeks give off ar. odour not too highly attractive at Urntide. But it may not be so generally known that the offended olfactory nerve may be used
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      DOES POULTRY PAY?
      247 6 Straits Times. Sept. 9 A surprising amount ol Interest is being shown in the poultry feature that has been added to The Sunday Times, and it is apparent that many more people are keeping poultry for domestic purposes in this country than is generally supposed. The view
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      ENTERPRISE.
      305 6 Straits Times. Sept. 9. At a time like this, when everybody i interested in the well are ot this cour try is looking for ways and means to, increase its agricultural ana manu- factoring industries, enterprise or any description, however small is to be admired and encouraged. In the
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      BLANK PROMISSORY NOTES.
      330 6 borrower for years—Straits Times. S-pt 11. The amazing story published In a recent issue of The Sunday Times, concerning the latest ramp of a certain class ot moneylender, whereby illiterate, coolies and semi-edueated clerks are; induced to sign blank promissory notes j in order to get loans,
      borrower for years—Straits Times. S-pt 11.  -  330 words
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      “DEFINITELY.”
      225 6 “DEFINITELY. becomes sanctified by usage.—Strap. Times. Sept. 11. It :s time to protest against the appalling abuse to which the adverb definitely is being subjected at the present time. Newspapers, magazines and books are positively spattered with it, and nine times out of ten the word is used wrongly. This
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      NOT AT ALL!
      244 6 tovuis in the future.”—Straits Times Sept. 11. The slump has left us very tew o that comparatively new' genus :>. r town planner, in Malaya, and thosi that are left have the pleasure ot reading not infrequent denunciations oi the wickedness of spending money on them. Hence
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      AN UNUSUAL SIGHT.
      85 6 AN UNUSUAL SIGHT Straits Times, Sept. 12 A European woman was seen cycling away from one of Singapore’s suburbai markets yesterday morning carrying supplies in a basket hung on :ht handle bars. She was pedalling awa.\ vigorously and apparently enjoying t« the full this novel method of goiiv shopping in
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      SLUMP LESSONS.
      362 6 SLUMP LESSONS -Straits Times. Sept. 12. Although the upper social strata mu groan over adversities of the preser slump, those who observe life from th angle of the clerk find that a ver different atmosphere prevails in Sing pore. To him the slump has, in man ways, been a blessing.
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      TIN PLATED HOMES!
      159 7 traits Times. Sept. 12 v have referred previously to the t.r<us propaganda which has been ■■inched with the object of encourag- new uses for tin and for obvious vnis we hope that the campaign Mh meet with considerable success A the same time, an example which appeared
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      BAROMETERS.
      225 7 -Straits Times. Sept. 13. 1 here is increasing evidence locally t he commercial improvement h has definitely made itself felt he United States, in Great Britain 111 Australia, is extending to this of Asia The tin situation, with :s complications, is such that price "ovement does not immediately the
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      SCHOOL FEES.
      377 7 —Straits Times. Sept. 13. TNs Note is about school fees, out it. has nothing to do with the controversy in the Straits Settlements over the Increase recently fixed by Government. In countries all over the world boys and girls and young men and young women are chasing higher
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      WIVES IN COURT.
      298 7 lenient indeed.—Straits Times. Sept. 13. The harshness with which the iaw relating to the enticement of married women is enforced in Malayan courts was commented upon in this column recently. It was pointed out that even if the woman in question hated her husband, was brutally treated
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    MURDERED TENANT FOR $3.
    222 7 Death Sentence Passed On Chinese. Mr. Justice Gera thy on Tuesday passed sentence of death on Yow Lim Boo. who was found guilty of murdering Ng Ah Jin because the latter was unable too pay rent owing to him. Accused was chief tenant of a house
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    BIRTHS
    66 7 ISRAEL—At Paris, Sept. 5, to Rachel, wife of D Israel, a daughter. STONE.—To Nora, wife of A C. Stone ..t, Dalehurst Nursing Home, Leigh on Sea on Aug. 12. 1933, a son. FOSTER.—At the Maternity Hospital on Sept. 7, to Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Foster son. EDDY.—At the
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    SEAMEN CAUGHT PILFERING.
    390 7 Thefts Prom Cargo. ONE VESSEL’S LOSSES OVER £100 A MONTH. Evidence of extensive pilfering was given in the marine court, on 8ept. 6 when three Malay seamen who charged with criminal breach of trust. Captain A. M Scobbie, of the Muncaster Castle, stated that thefts of cargo
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    TRADE COMMISSION.
    80 7 Evidence On Shipping Conferences. The 56th and 57th meetings of the Trade Commission were held In Singapore on Sept. 5 and 6. Evidence was taken from Mr. R. V Harris (Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, Limited) regarding the Straits-Bombay Conference, from Mr. E. C. H. Charlwood (Messrs
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    ATTEMPTED MURDER.
    54 7 Constable Sentenced For Shooting Comrade. Sentence of five years’ rigorous Imprisonment was passed by Mr. Justice Gerathy at the Assizes on Rasmal bln Hoji Hussain when he was unanimous ly found guilty by a common Jury of the attempted murder of a fellow con stable at New Bridge
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    47 7 DEATHS HOISINOTON At 161, Kee Sun Rd., Siglap, 5 rrtrrday, H. M. HoLsington, B A. (Cantab), J.P., of the Anglo-Chinese School. DORA I RAJ —J. A. Dorai Raj, late of .he Raffles Institution, Singapore, on Wednesday. Sept. 6. at Nagercoi), Travunr'orc. Penang and F.M.S papers, please copy
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    SELANGOR HONOURS ITS RULER’S BIRTHDAY.
    1765 8 Soldiers, Music, Flags And Festive Crowds. HOW KLANG CELEBRATED A MEMORABLE DAY. (From Our Special Correspondent.) klang, Sept. 11. This has been a happy dry in Klang:, the royal town of Selangor. Sultan Suleiman, the last of the old-style rulers of the Federated Malay States,
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    F.M.S. APPOINTMENTS.
    298 8 The High Commissioner has appointed Rajr Haji Shahar Shah bin Raja Harun al-Rashid to be an honarary extra aide-de-camp to His Excellency, in the place of Lieut. Raja Aman Shah bin Raja Harun alRashid resign. with effect from Sept. 1. 1933. The promotion of Mr. R. B Black,
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      181 8 HAS LOST FAT FOR THREE YEARS 68 lbs. Gone Altogether A woman writes:—“For nearly tn rp years I have been taking Kruschen Salts every morning In hot water n have lost 68 lbs. of fat. My W r.-h before taking them was 196 lbs "J it is now 128 lbs.
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    FIVE PINNED UNDER TAXI.
    335 9 Vehicle Overturns. IlUKIT TIMAH ROAD ACCIDENT. Four Malayalees. said to be emln.vees at the Naval Base, and a ngali taxi-driver, had remarkable t apes on Thursday night, when the >hiele in which they were travelling r.vrturned on to its hood following rhe avoidance of a collision,
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    STOLEN NOTES.
    221 9 Are They In Circulation In Penang? From Our Own Correspondent Penang. Sept. 7. Bangkok reports state that more ■>t v-n notes were paid into accounts 'ugh the Siam and Chartered -Finks. A Bangkok report yesterday stated that an insurance firm in ang had reported the free circuln of
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    HOLY MAN IN COURT.
    171 9 A Heged Soothsayer. STORY OF RICH WOMEN AT CAVE SEANCES. A bearded Chinese named KhuBoon Choan, known to an extremely large number of disciples as a holy man.” appeared before Mr. M. H. Blacker, the fourth magistrate, on a summons of ‘‘pretending or prolessing to tell
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    FAMOUS AIRMAN IN SINGAPORE.
    387 9 Kingsford Smith’s Visit To London. I Singapore on Sept. 6 had the pleasure of welcoming once again the great Australian aviator. Air-Commodore Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith. who, accompanied by Lady Kingsford-Smith, arrived by the Dutch air mail. Sir Charles is on his way to London for business
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    FLYING INCREASING IN POPULARITY.
    311 9 Kuala Lumpur Club’s Good Month. 1 From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur Sept. 7 August was a record month for the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club Flying time carried out on the three Club machines was as follows:—Dual instruction 71h. 45m.; solo flying 43h 45m cross country
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    TRIP TO RHIO.
    124 9 Air Thrills For Dutch Islanders. I At 8 a.ni on Sunday the Royal Singapore Flying Club’s twin-engine flying boat. Cutty Sark, with Flight Lieut Potter, chief instructor, Mr. Bonnar. assistant instructor, and Mrs. Rockcliffe as passenger, te* off from Singapore lor the Dutch island of Rhio. The
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    SMALL HOLDINGS.
    102 9 Mr. Justice Mudie’s Important Decision. ‘From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 9. An important decision was made in Chambers by the hon. Mr Justice Mudie affecting the validity of the continuance of the Orders of the State Council under the Small Holders Restriction of Sales Enactment which
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    CHINESE MARRIAGE REGISTRATION.
    555 9 Inter-Club Debate. I BIG MAJORITY FAVOUR COMPULSION. A host oi arguments were marshalled by speakers on both sides at an inter* club debate on Thursday between tht Chinese Christian Association and the Chinese Students’ Literary Association at the C.C.A. Institute Hall, Prlnsep Street, on the motion: “That
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    CLERKS’ SAVINGS.
    44 9 <From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Sept. 7. For the half year ended June 30. Penang Government Servants’ Cooperative Thrift and Loan Society made a profit of $2,000 Paid up subscriptions now stand at over $75,000 and Investments In gilt-edged securities tOtSl $35,000
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    MILITARY OFFICER ON TRIAL.
    1989 10 Alleged Failure To Stop After Accident. Two months alter the accident, Capt. E. I\ II. Cameron, (({.lien's Own Cameron Highlanders) assistant staff officer of local forces, who was alleged to have knocked down a Pathan police constable on point duty on the night of July 13,
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    CLUB CHARGED WITH GAMBLING.
    361 10 Appeal Court Argument. TURF CLUB CASE CITED. Mr. Justice Gerahty on Saturday reserved judgment in the appeal ol the British Malay Football Club against their conviction in the distr, court for running their club as <v gaming house. The prosecution alleged that th* title of the
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    MUNICIPAL PROPOSAL TO TAX BICYCLES.
    594 11 Cyclists May Have To Carry Number Plates. Two important recommendations have been put forward by Committee No. 1, of the Singapore Municipality. They will be greeted with very mixed feelings at the next meeting of (he Commissioners. One is that the tax on tricycles be
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    TRAFFIC OFFENCES.
    215 11 Two European Motorists In Court. I wo Europeans were before the fourth igistrate. Mr. J. McPherson Brander. n Monday to answer summonses for illic offences. in the first case J. M. Fraser pleaded li!t y to driving his car. without lights Orchard Road at 7.25 p.m. on Aug.
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    CAPTAIN M. O. LEYNE.
    165 11 Captain M. O Leyne. of the Heap Eng Moh Steamship Co., died at the General Hospital on Sunday. The funeral, which took place at the Bidadari Cemetery, preceded by i choral service at The Cathedral of The Good Shepherd, was attended by members of the seafaring
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    MILK THAT WAS NOT MERCHANTABLE.
    388 11 Defendants Awarded Counter-Claim. Remarking that the goods were not ol merchantable quality within the meaning of the law, Mr. Justice Gerahty on Saturday dismissed the claim of Stephens Paul and Co. against chop Then Chian in connection with contracts for the sale of condensed milk.
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    SNATCH AND RUN.
    127 11 Chinese Thief Stopped By Tamil. A 14-year-old Chinese girl, walking along Sims Avenue one morning, felt a chain and locket she was wearing snatched from her neck. She turned round and saw a man running away, and the fugitive was stopped by a Tamil. Produced before Mr.
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    INQUEST ON BABY OF FOUR MONTHS.
    102 11 Said To Have Been Thrown From Window. The inquest was opened on Tuesday by Mr. F. G. Bourne, the coroner, on an 18-week-old baby son of Ho Peng Slew, a young Chinese who was present in the dock, under a charge of the murder
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    COPRA SLUMP.
    258 11 New Low Level In Local Market. Copra reached a new low level in the Singapore market on Monday, sunripe being quoted at $3 40 per picul and mixed at $2.85. Prices have been falling steadily I since the beginning of the year when sunripe fetched as much as
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    MISSING LETTER.
    122 11 Alleged Theft From A &\>st-Box. E. Mohamed All appeared before Mr R. J. F. Curtis, the third magistrate, on Monday charged with the theft of a letter from a post-box. It was alleged that accused, a former business partner of the complainant, had been detained in the act
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    ECONOMIC RECOVERY IN AUSTRALIA.
    434 12 £10,000,000 Increase In This Year's Wool Clip. Australia anticipates- an increase in the value or her wool clip this year €10,000.000. better prices tor her wheat, another Federal Government budget surplus, and consequently th»* distinction ol being the first country in the world to reduce taxation
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    MR. J. A. HAMILTON.
    292 12 Death Of Founder Of Local Company. I News was received in Singapore by Reuter on Thursday of the death at home of Mr. J. A. Hamilton, founder and first managing director of the Central Engine Works Ltd., as a limited company, which is now in voluntary
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    BRASTAGI AERODROME.
    110 12 Week-End Trips For Malayans Foreshadowed. II a scheme proposed by the K.N.I.L.M. comes to fruition, week end trips to Brastagi and back may become popular with Malayans. The proposal is to construct an aerodrome at Brastagi so that Malayan residents will be able to board the Alor Star-Medan
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    UNEMPLOYMENT FUND.
    251 12 List ol donations received by the European Unemployment Committee during August. 1933: Government contrib’ ion. a'c repatriations. $3,380.04; Clubs. $3,223.60; Messrs. Osborne and Chappel. $20; J. A. Harvey Esq.. $5; N A. M. Griffin Esq., $5; W. O. A. Smith Esq., $5; W. J. Corney Esq., $5; F.
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    BANKRUPT QUARTER OF A CENTURY.
    429 12 Discharge Of Man Who Failed In 1908. A 60-year-old Arab. E. Y. Anguilla, applied lor his discharge from bankruptcy before the chief justice, Sir Walt•i Huggard. in the Bankruptcy Court on Friday. It was revealed that he had j been bankrupt for 25 years during
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    TIMBER IN BORNEO.
    171 12 Dutch Cancel Japanese Concessions. (From Our Own Correspondent.* Medan, Sept. 6. The Bataviaasch Nieuwsblad states that a Japanese timber exploitation company, the Nanyo Ringyio Kabushiki Kaisha, with timber concessions near the Tarakan (Borneo) harbour has stopped activities. It will be remembered that the concessions were taken back
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    ALLEGATION OF DEFAMATION.
    230 12 Hearing Adjourned. MR. BAWANI IN Till WITNESS BOX. At the conclusion of Friday s h, r ing of the charge of defamation ,t character made by C. N. n a Ceylon Burgher, against C. R. M:.. s a Singapore Eurasian, the case u s adjourned until Oct.
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    ONCE A YEAR!
    292 12 Record Of 14 Annual Convictions. 0 The remarkable criminal record of an ex-convict was disclosed to Mr. H A. Forrer. the Criminal district Judge, on Friday, when he dealt with the case of Ahmat bin Haji Abdul Wahab a bespectacled Boyanese who was to receive sentence on
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    A JOURNAL IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.
    2420 13 Kmila Lumpur In 2000 A.D.—Our Toivn Planner’s Dream—Old Market Square The Victoria Institution —Lessons In Concrete—A Rare Malayan Rook. ‘By Our Kuala Lumnar Correspondent ALA LUMPUR, unlike Ipoh and K r liping, had not the good fortune b urnt down when It was in
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    MALAY OFFICERS.
    103 13 The more important part which Malay officers are now playing in the administration of the F.M.S. is shown b} the following appointments: Raja Aman Shah bin Raja Harun, Magistrate, Teluk Anson. Administrative Appointment, has been appointed to act as Second Assistant District Offlcei, Ulu Selangor, Administrative Appointment. Orang
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    MALAYAN PLANTING TOPICS.
    3260 14 S praying Bailor k-( irass—A Suggest ed Method—Leaf Fires On Estates What's Wrong With Mr. Rijk?—The Forest r v o sit i o n —M r. Rasmussen's AI tack. (By Our Planting Correspondent.) A referent 1 w!i<s rnsdc in these not c> last week to the spraying
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    HIDEOUS SHACKS IN MALAYAN TOWNS.
    714 15 Firm Stand Needed By Local Authorities. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 8. j “It has long been the town planning policy to discourage the erection of! temporary buildings in competition with permanent ones.” said Mr. R. P. I Davis, the Town Planner, in
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    LOTTERY TICKETS.
    175 15 Interesting Point Raised In Seremban. I From Our Own Correspondent] Seremban. Sept. 5. An interesting point was raised in a case which came up before the Seremban magistrate, Raja Kamaralzaman today in which a Chinese. Tan Kwai, was charged with assisting in a public lottery at Nilai Village.
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    WAR ON SWEEPS.
    184 15 Man Charged With Selling And Buying. <From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Sept. 8. The Taiping police are carrying on a vigorous campaign against the selling ol lottery tickets. Today, the Taiping magistrate. Che Albakri, convicted a Tamil shopkeeper. Govidasamy, of selling three lottery tickets to a railway
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    LOANS TO IMPROVE KUALA LUMPUR.
    394 15 Government Attitude. SANITARY HOARD’S NEW POWERS. (From Our Own Correspondent.! Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 6. A decision which may have an important bearing upon the future of Kuala Lumpur was announced today. Some time O o the Sanitary Board wrote to the British Resident of Selangor
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    EURASIAN CONVICT.
    159 15 Sold Borrowed Sewing Machine. Misappropriating one and selling another sewing machine that did not belong to him was the downfall of a young Eurasian. R. W. Theseira. who appeared on Thursday before Mr. N Grice, second magistrate to answer i charge of criminal breach of in respect of
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    JAPAN SEEKING PEACE.
    1077 16 Conference Delegates In Singapore. COTTON TALKS. “No Attempt To Wreck Nations’ Trade.” “I feel suit* that an agreemen. am leal) Jr id us all will hr reached It should go far towards clear I in« up the delicate situ tion which exists between Japan and the British
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    S.S.V.F. COMMAND.
    65 16 Major Fink To Succeed Lieut.-Col. Reilly. Information has been received that Major R. H. L. Fink. O.H.E., M.C.. The Royal Scots, has been appointed to succeed Lieut.-Col. M. J. T. Reillv. M.<.. as Commandant. S.S.V.F. in December next when the latter officers tenure of command expires. Major Fink
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    EUROPEAN MOTORIST FINED.
    760 16 :i Knocked-Down Chinese. e s r» LUCKY INJURIES WERE NOT MORE SERIOUS.” f i Mr. Will red Hih, proprietor of W. > Hill and Co.. Ltd., sanitary engineers. I Orchard Road, was on Sept. 6 fined $30 tor causing hurt to a Chinese pedestrian by a rash
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    MR. H. M. HOISINGTON.
    580 16 Death Of Well-Known Singapore School-Mast, r The death took place on Sept a Mr. H M Holslngton. B.A.. ,Can,ab) J P.. at his residence, 161, Ku <?n« S j glap He was 53 lie and had devoted 25 years of his lue to the service 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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      RESCUE MADE BY JAPANESE.
      441 21 —Keuter. —British Wireless Held For Ransom For Over Five Months. I \NSHAN REACHED. To Travel In Armoured 'I rain To Newchwang. Newchwang, Sept. 8. The Nanchang captives have been released and have arrived safely at Panshan. Delayed by heavy rain Capt. Obata with (he rescued Nanchang
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      THE MOLLISONS.
      50 21 Keuter. Plans For Their Next Air Adventure. London, Sept. 6. ihe Mollisons have decided to start their next flymg adventure from Canada ana a new plane is being shipped from Liverpool, for Quebec on S» |>t. 8. Their goal is still undivulged, hut is assumed to be Baghdad.
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      NAZI “PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT.”
      140 21 Reuter. Terms To Austria. AIMING AT UNITY WITH GERMANY. Munich. Sept. 10. Nazi terms for a “peaceful settlement” with the Austrian Government were outlined by Dr. Habicht. the famous “inspector for Austria.” broadcasting at Munich. Dr. Habicht declared that the conditions were: Firstly, the re-establishment of Nazi
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      PRINCESS JULIANA.
      36 21 —Reuter Wireless. Believed Engaged To Englishman. The Hague, Sept. 9. It is believed that the engagement of Princess Juliana to an Englishman will shortly be announced. The Princess visited London in July last.—Reuter Wireless.
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      “EXACTLY RIGHT.”
      143 21 —Reuter New British Minister To China. London. Sept. 10. The appointment of the Hon. Alexander Cadogan as Minister to China is warmly welcomed by the Sunday Times, whose columnist “Atticus” describes it as “exactly right,” calling attention to Mr. Cadogan’s work for the League of Nations. “Atticus” points
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      19TH ARMY PUSHED BACK BY REDS.
      982 21 100.000 lb. a season.—Sin Kifo Min and Sin Chew Jit Poh. Extrality Abolition. PLANNED BY JAPAN IN MANCHUKUO. Shanghai, Sept. 7. A loreign report from Amoy states that the 19th Army forces were pushed back by the Reds yesterday morning A misunderstanding is reported
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      ITALIAN SUPPORT.
      82 21 Reuter Fascism Suggested For Austria. Vienna, Sept. 7. Prince von Starhemberg, the Aus trtan Heimwehr leader, in a broadcast speech on his return from Rome declared that he is satisfied Austria could jount on unlimited Italian sup port. He has returned full of enthusiasm lor Fascism which he
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      BID FOR WORLD SUPREMACY.
      454 22 To Kxpand Army, Naval And Air Forces. HUGE barracks. $20,000,000 Building Near Shanghai. Shanghai, Sept. 11 Japan has decided to expand her land, air and naval forces to such an extent as to make her the most powerful military nation in the world it is reported.
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      NEW NAVAL TREATIES.
      79 22 Reuter. United States And- Japan To Approach Britain. The Daily Express reports that Japan and the United States have decided to ask Great Britain to participate in a new three-power conference to revise the Washington and London naval treaties. The newspaper says the decision is a sequel
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      CRUISER LAUNCHED.
      29 22 Philadelphia, Sept. 9. The cruiser Minneapolis, which is cost ini* $11,000,000, the 1.0th of the IS 10.000 cruisers allowed under the London treaty, was launched here today.
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      CURRENCY INFLATION
      107 22 Americans Likely To Get Impatient. New York. Sept. 11 The possibility of currency inflation within three months through a reduction of the gold content in the dollar is hinted by Mr. Henry A Wallace. Secretary of Agriculture The New York Times quotes Mr Wallace as saying the people
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      COAL CODE IN U.S.
      30 22 Reuter. Washington. Sept. 8. General Johnson has presented the coal industry with a code providing for a 36-hour week and a minimum daily .age of S3.—Reuter.
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      DEATH OF KING FEISAL.
      902 22 .—Reuter. added s the Field-Marshal.—British Wireless. Sudden Heart Attack. IRAQ’S PROGRESS UNDER HIS LEADERSHIP. Berne. Sept. 8. King Feisal of Iraq died of a heart attack at his hotel here 30 minutes after midnight. King Feisal lunched at Interlaken yesterday but complained of tiredness at night
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      VISCOUNT GREY DEAD.
      437 22 .—Reuter Wireless One Of Britain’s Greatest Foreign Secretaries. WHEN WAR BROKE. Hard And Sincere Work To Preserve Peace. London. Sept The death of Viscount Grey of Fallodon took place early this mornini He had been unconscious since Tiv/ day. England is In mourning for vu-ount Grey and
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      MORE SILVER DOLLARS ?
      83 22 MORE SILVER DOLLARS —Reuter Senator Pittman’s Plan 1° Raise Price. Reno (Nevada). Sept W Senator Pittman that he had recommended Roosevelt a plan which, it would advance the silver price an ounce. j(1 Mr. Pittman reiused to disci'- tails, saying that the informal emanate from White House. r It is
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      TIN POOL NEARS EXHAUSTION.
      368 23 Ktliasingr 4,000 Tons Of Metal A Month. i.oNDON ANXIETY. \V" Control Agreement Expected Soon. iin Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 8 |j„. .ill Pool is now releasing approximately 4.000 tons of metal a month now that tin stands at over C’iOO a ton and if this
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      EINSTEIN.
      94 23 i Rpi 4 r I ’l ic e Reported Put On His Head. Brussels. Sept. 8. of rumours that a secret society has put a price J is head Professor Einstein is r t0 be temporarily leaving and going on a cruise in a n r yacht. st °ry
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      DR ANDRIJA STAMPAR.
      47 23 **ur I Geneva. Sept. 8. h, “drija Stampar, the Jugoslav xpert who was formerly enha n n d relief in China in 1931. ror appointed for one year in nie* n with the plan for techr o-operation between the F>, ,,f Nations and China.—
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      RUBBER CONTROL.
      109 23 Unofficial Discussions In Java. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Sept. 6. In connection with the unofficial rubber restriction discussions which are now being held in Batavia, the Java Bode understands that the following interests are represented on the committee: The Landbouw Syndicate, the Handelsvereeniging Amsterdam. the Koloniale Bank,
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      SALE OF GOLD.
      84 23 .—Reuter. New Regulations By U.S. Treasury. Washington, Sept 7. Regulations issued by the Treasury lor the sale of newly-mined gold bv ’ederal Reserve Banks, acting a3 agents for the producers, lay down that consignments shall not be less than two ounces ot fine gold and that no
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      FISHING “ INSPECTION.”
      83 23 FISHING INSPECTION.” Japanese Vessel In N.E.I. Waters. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan. Sept. 6. Messrs. Sandkuyi. de Hoog and Hart, three members of the Peoples’ Council, have sent the following request to the Government: The undersigned would appreciate an answer from the Government as m whether the statement that a
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      ALLIANCE WITH TURKEY.
      25 23 .—Reuter. Athens. Sept 7. The Premier. M. P. Tsaldaris. Is leaving for Angora on Saturday to sign an alliance pact with Turkey.—Reuter.
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      NANKING BOWS TO CANTON.
      777 23 men. -Sin Kuo Min and Sin Chew Jit Poh. Canton by Gen. Tsui Tin,;-kU. the commander-in-chiel of the 19th Army, to discuss plans for joint measures between th.' Fukien and Kwang tung armie> against the Reds Defences are being rushed ten miles outside of Foochow, the
      men. -Sin Kuo Min and Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  777 words
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      HITLER TO TAKE OVER FOREIGN MINISTRY?
      101 23 —Reuter. German Diplomatic Changes. T Berlin. Sept. 7. it is persistently rumoured, though It is denied by the Ministry of Propaganda. that Herr Hitler is taking over the Foreign Ministry and that Herr von Neurath is returning to the London Embassy. Von Collenberg. the
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      SIR HUGH CLIFFORD.
      63 23 Much Better Than For A Lons Time.” (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 8. the reference to the “late” Sir Hugh Clifford in yesterday**: Evening Standard is probably the reason for this morning's statement in The Times that Sir Hugh Clifford is still lyln K ill in
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      SILK DUTIES.
      155 23 Reuter. Revision Suspended By Britain. V i*i<. iTip London. Sept. 7. I he proposed revision of duties on silk and artificial silk has been susE Pd T, ln vjew of the forthcoming Angio-Japanese discussions. Hie Chancellor ol the Exchequer in a Jotter to Sir Gcoige May, chairman ol
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      AUSTRIAN OFFICERS.
      85 23 —Reuter. Cross Frontier To Join The Nazis. Munich. 8ept. 8. An Austrian lieutenant and second* lieutenant in full uniform dasertS irom their regiments in Salzbui*. crossed the frontier and walked Into the Nazi headquarters here. They explained they were amonf t he last batch of troops sent to
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      VOTES FOR PROHIBITION.
      33 23 Reuter. Montpelier, Sept. 8. Vermont, for a long time a staunctt stronghold of Prohibition, haa goiM “wet” by two votes to one. Thla la 25th State to go wet. Reuter.
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      TESTING TIME FOR U.S.
      257 24 —Reuter. “Hands Off” Policy In Latin America. CUBA TURMOIL. Warships And Men Ready To Intervene. Washington. Sept. V Reports that conditions are woiselling in Cuba, especially on the south coast, have been received from Ambassador Welles. Mr Claude A Swanson. Secretary of the Navy delayed his
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      WORKMEN SEIZE MILLS.
      110 24 Managers Seek Refuge In British Ship. Havana, Sept. 7. A mob ol workmen attempted to remove the American manager ol the Havana branch of the United Fruit Company from a liner in Havana dock. A crowd of Communists seized two sugar mills in Orlente and om in
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      SISAL HEMP SACKS.
      89 24 New Factory In .lava To Manufacture Them. •From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Aug. 26. The Locomotief states that a factory will shortly be established in Kedlri (Java) for the manufacture of sisal hemp sacks. The enterprise is being started by the Handelsvereenlging Amsterdam, a company with far-flung
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      ROOSEVELTS FIRST SIX MONTHS.
      285 24 .—Reuter. Re-establishment Of U.S. Morale. Washington Sept. (j. Labour Day. beside* marking the end of the first six months of the Roosevelt administration, has heralded a second and more critical test phase in the new deal. It generally is conceded that the period has seen the
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      BOMBING ATTEMPTS.
      41 24 —Reuter. Cordon Of Guards Around Ford Plant. New York. Sept 6. A cordon of special guards is surrounding the Ford works at Edgewater. New Jersey, according to the Daily News in consequence of two attempts at bomb-throwing by Radicals.—Reuter.
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      MR. A. MACGREGOR.
      124 24 .—Reuter. New Chief Justice For Hong Kong. Mr. A. D. A. MacGregor, Attorney General. Kenya, has been appointed Chief Justice of Hong Kong to succeed Sir Joseph Horsford Kemp, who is retiring.—Reuter. Mr. MacGregor, who is 40 years of age, was educated at George Watson’s College and
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      M. DALIMIER.
      34 24 .—Reuter. New French Colonial Minister. Paris, Sept. 7. The Colonial Minister (M. Sarraut) succeeds M. Leygues as Minister of Marine and M. Dalimier succeeds M. Sarraut. M. Dalimier is a RadicalSocialist ex-Minister.—Reuter.
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      JAPAN EXPECTS WAR IN TWO YEARS.
      453 24 —Sin Kuo Min. China Forming Alliance With Three Powers? Shangnai, Sept 9. Declaring that an alliance is being formed, between China, Soviet Russia, Great Britain and the United States with the object of declaring war upon Japan, Lleut.-Gen. Sadao Araki, the Japanese War Minister,
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      BOYCOTT OF GERMANY
      104 24 .—Reuter. Decision Of Jewish World Conference. Geneva. Sept. 8. j A resolution declaring that economic 1 and other relations with Germany are I impossible so long as persecution of i Jews in Germany continues was adopt- j ed by the committee of the Jewish World Conference. The
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      “NOT AN AMERICAN COLONY.”
      285 24 —Reuter. Cuba’s Threat To U.s. TO FIRE IF FORCES ARE LANDED. Havana. Sept a The Government Council has nounced its willingness to resigr the people desire it. The Communist Central Committee is reported to h r agreed to Are on United State to, l if they
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      NAZI POLICY.
      136 24 .—Reuter. Pope May Not Ratify Concordat. Vatican City. Sept 8 It is reported from Berlin that me Vatican has declined to ratify r he concordat with Germany. The report is treated with reserve but it is stated, first, that the concordat was negotiated when the N policy towards
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      FLIGHTS TO FAR EAST.
      44 24 —Reuter. China And Japan To Be French Flyers’ Destinations. Paris, Sept The airwoman Maryse Hilz is an aeroplane with a view to an flight to Japan via Siberia in attempt to beat the record. Vicomte Desibour is shortly flyh China.—Reuter.
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      U.S. WARNED BY ARGENTINE.
      534 25 Strong Advice Not To intervene In Cuba. sAVAL ARRAY. Thirty Warships In Havana Harbour. New York, Sept. 10. v Argentine Government Note to [Milted States’ Ambassador at Aires welcomes President < It’s ardent desire not to inter- Cuba and points out that Imtt <1 nations can
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      U.S. PRISON RIOT.
      57 25 —Reuter. Three Men Killed When Prisoners Escape. New Orleans, Sept. 11. Three men were killed in a desperate riot in Angola prison front which 13 long-term prisoners escaped, frustrating pursuit with a hail of revolver bullets. Fite men stole a motor-car belonging to a visitor and made
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      DE VALERA’S THREE NEW BILLS.
      99 25 ,—Reuter. Powers Of Veto. ABOLISHING APPEAL TO PRIVY COUNCIL. Dublin, Sept. 9. Mr. de Valera will Introduce three bills amending the Constitution upon the reassembly of the Dail on Sept. 27. The first will abolish the GovernorGeneral’s right to veto certain bills relating to the
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      “WAR MEMORIES.”
      260 25 —Reuter. Scathing Criticisms Of British Generals. London, Sept. 7. The most scathing criticisms of Lord Kitchener and other outstanding figures of the war years are uttered by Mr. Lloyd George in the first volume of his War Memories,” published today. The book, which details events to 1915, pungently
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      RETURNING TO CHINA.
      32 25 .—Reuter London. Sept. 8. Mrs. Pearl Buck, the authoress, left on the Conte Rosso today for China. Her latest novel, “First Wife.” was favourably reviewed in this morning’s Times.—Reuter
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      NOVEL EXPERIENCE.
      157 25 Admiral’s Investigation In Bechuanaland. Cape Town, Sept. 11. Vice-Admiral E. R. G. R. Evans (“Evans of the Broke”), Commander-in-Chief of the Africa Station, who Is acting High Commissioner, is going to Bechuanal and from Simonstown, escorted by 200 mar.nes and three howitzers, to investigate the report of the
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      SIR GILBERT VYLE.
      186 25 —Reuter Wireless. Death Of Well-known British Businessman. Sir Gilbert Vyle died in Birmingham today.—Reuter Wireless. Sir Gilbert Christopher Vyle, the well-known businessman, was born at Hereford in 1870. He was the son of Mr. Samuel Vyle of Haverford West, who organised the first public electricity station in
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      TOKIO OUTRAGES.
      102 25 .—Reuter. Heavy Sentences Asked For Naval Cadets. Toklo, Sept. 11 The Procurators have demanded death sentences for three naval subalterns, Koga, Mlkaml and Kuroiwa, and life imprisonment for three others and six to three years and the other four years’ imprisonment. These naval officers were concerned In the
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      JAPANESE COMPETITION.
      40 25 Legislation To Protect N.E.I. Leather Industry. Medan. Sept. (i. The Batavlaasch Nieuwsbiad states that measures are under consideration to protect the native leather industry against Japanese competition which is flooding Netherlands India with leather at extremely low prices.
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      U.S. TRAIN CRASH.
      119 25 —Reuter. Priests Summoned To The Injured. Blnghampton, Sept. 6. The famous New York-Chicago Flier was at a standstill on account of signals when a heavy freight train crashed into the rear of it, telescoping the rear coaches. Soldiers, policemen, firemen and doctors dashed to the scene and
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      SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
      136 25 —Reuter. To Be Affected By High Suez Canal Dues? London, Sept. 10. Scathing criticism of the Suez Canal dues which, he declared had resulted In turning the Far Eastern trade over lo the United States, was uttered by Sir Arnold Wilson before the Economics Section of the British
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      MILK MARKETING.
      134 25 British Wireless. British Farmers Favour Government Plan. Rugby, Sept. 6. By the overwhelming majority of 150,000 votes the farmers of England and Wales have declared themselves In favour of the Government’s milk marketing scheme under which the sale and collection of milk Is controlled by a board. The
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      SIR ARTHUR SALTER.
      78 25 .—Reuter. To Advise on Financial Reforms In China. London. Sept. 7. Sir Arthur Salter, interviewed by Reuter, said he was sailing in a month’s time for China where he expects to remain for four or five months at the personal invitation of the Chinese Government. Until he
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      RUMOURS IN SPAIN.
      22 25 -Reifter Government’s Resignation Said To Be Imminent. Madrid. Sept. 7. Persistent rumours state that th* Government’s resignation is imminent.
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      3,000 ‘RED’ YOUTHS ANNIHILATED.
      605 26 Retreat Cut Off By Own Forces. (TCHIDA YIELDS. Further Aggression In China Feared. Hong Kong. Sept. 12. Desperate fighting continued throughout the night of Aug. 10. when the Red hordes launched an attack upon Yenping from three routes. The Red “Youth Corps.” composed ol boys ranging
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      GUNS TO GUARD U.S. AMBASSADOR.
      135 26 Cubans Resentful Of 39 Warships In Harbour. Havana. Sept. 11 The United States Ambassador, Mr. Welles, his f amily and other Americans. together with 400 Cuban officers who icit their commands when the latest revolution broke cut. are staying at the National Hotel under the
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      ANTI-U.S. MEETING.
      98 26 i.- Reuter. New President Denounced At Havana Demonstration. Havana. Sept 11 Five thousand people crying Down witli Yankee imperialism held a meeting in Central Park after Prolessor San Martin had been sworn in as President. Speakers denounced him for lending himself to the machinations ol Wall Street and
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      NEW NAVAL TREATIES.
      100 26 —Reuter Denial Of Japanese—U.S. Demarche. London. Sept 11. British official circles declare as without foundation the Daily Express story of a Japanese-American naval iemarche.—Reuter Yesterday it was stated that the Daily Express reported that Japan and the United States had decided to ask Great Britain to participate
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      UNITED STATES COTTON.
      68 26 Reuter Tc 7? Restricted To 25,000,000 Acres In 1934. Washington, Sept. 9. Mr. Wallace announced today that the Farm Adjustment Administration will embark upon a cotton control plan limiting the 1934 acreage to 25.000.000 acres.—Reuter Strike Called. New York. Sepi. 10. The Dyers and Cloth Printers Union
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      BILL TO RESTRICT EXPORTS.
      120 26 i Netherlands India. APPLICABLE TO ANY ARTICLES. Batavia, Sept. 11. A bill has been introduce* in the People’s Council enabling the Government to restrict the export of all articles fot which export restriction proves to be necessary. By this bill even inter-insular traffic of the shortest
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      TEA COMMITTEE.
      66 26 .—Reuter Netherlands India, Ceylon And India. London. Sept. 11. An international tea committee representing three producing countries has been constituted in London. India. Ceylon and Netherlands India each have four members. The chairman is Mr. R. Graham (India) and the deputy chairman Mr. ClifTor Figg t Ceylon >.
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      PLANES FOR NANKING.
      103 26 —Sin Chew Jit Poh. Five More Presented By People Of Shanghai. Shanghai. Sept. 10 About 50.000 people witnessed the christening of the five aeroplanes presented by the people of Shanghai at the Lunghwa aerodrome yesterday. They have been named “Shanghai Merchants.” “Shanghai Workmen.” ‘Shanghai Schools.” “Cadets” and
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      BOYCOTT OF GERMANY.
      71 26 —Reuter Wireless Imposed By Jews In United States. New York. Sep*. 7. A solemn blast on a ram’s horn in a colourful ceremony held by the Union of Orthodox Rabbis in the United States was the signal for a ban on all Jews who handle Germar goods.
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      LONDON WEDDING.
      82 26 Reuter. First Non-Christian Chinese Ceremony. London, Sept. 12 The first Chinese non-Christian wedding was celebrated this afternoon at China House, the Gower Street headquarters of Chinese students. The bridegroom was Mr. Lieu Tsin-wen, a Kiangsi graduate from the London School of Economics, and the bride was Miss Chang
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      THE FUTURE OF THE FAR EAST.
      329 26 .—Reuter. Union Times. Lushan Conference. JAPAN AND REVISION i, CHINESE TARIFI V Shanghai. S. or The future of the Far East bound up with the conferene, Chinese leaders which is in sos the hill station of Kuling. 1 The participants include n ,«h. Chiang
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      JAPAN’S POLICY IN CHINA.
      195 26 —Sin Chew Jit Poh. Government Ready To I se Force At Short Notice. Shanghai. Sept 10 A late report from Tokio state., that the War Ministry and the Naval Department held a meeting on Friday and decided to change their policy towards China. While adopting amicable
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      U.S. NAVAL ADVISER.
      22 26 —Reuter. Washington, Sept President Roosevelt has app* Rear-Admiral Leigh to be naval ad to the American delegation at Ge
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      EXPRESS TRAIN DERAILED.
      916 27 pull up in time. —Aneta-Trans-Ocean. S/echuan. Sin Kuo Min and Sin ('lie a Jit Poll. tin F'assengers Carried i Into Captivity. LINES TORN UP. Increased Trouble In Manchukuo. Berlin, Sept. 12. The Vladivostok-Harbin ex- 1 press was derailed on Sunday niuht by a band of brigands 20
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      AMAZING ADVENTURE IN CRASHING PLANE.
      136 27 —Reuter. Pilot’s Two Jumps. FIRST INTO SECOND COCKPIT. London. Sept. 12. The unparralleled experience of leaping from an aeroplane then fallJPf batk int0 the rear cockpit befel Flight-Lieut. Staniland. the famous S( hneider Trophy pilot, when he was testing a secret machine in Kent. He
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      DAYS OF MOURNING FOR KING FEISAL.
      291 27 Reuter Wireless. I Darkened Baghdad. COMMERCIAL LIFE AT A STANDSTILL. Brindisi, Sept. 11. With full military honours, the collin containing King Feisal’s body was today embarked in a cruiser. On arrival at Haifa, it will be conveyed to Saghdad by an A.R.F. aeroplane. King
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      CONCORDAT RATIFIED.
      191 27 Reuter. —Reuter Wireless. The Pope’s Memorandum To Germany. Berlin, Sepi 11. Germany has ratified the concordat with the Holy See. How Jews Must Be Treated Rome. Sept t2. That Jews must be treated with Christian charity is the injunction oi the Vatican transmitted to Germany in a memorandum
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      26TH “WET” STATE.
      46 27 —Reuter. Watervtlle < Mainei. Sept. 12 Alter leading the prohibition movement in the United States lor 75 years, the state ol Maine has voted “wet” by a majority ol two to one. Maine is the 2Gth State in the Union to repudiate prohibition -Reuter
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      24 HOURS OF RAIN.
      427 27 occurred during the week-end British Wireless Reuter Wireless Three Weeks’ Drought In Britain Ended. ANXIETY ALLAYED. Many Beauty Spots Laid Waste By Fire. Southern England has been 20 days without rain and holi-day-makers have enjoyed if, hut much damage has been done to crops and heath
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      FRENCH MISSION.
      81 27 Reuter. Air Minister Leaves For Moscow. Paris. Sept. 1!. Led by the Air Minister. M. Pierre Cot. an important aerial mission departed for Moscow today. Three oi the most modern ol French aircraft are convi y inti th«‘ heads of tlie French Air Services and tiie personnel comprises
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      IF EINSTEIN IS HARMED.
      251 28 Reuter German Hostages In Paris To Answer For It. GLAMOUR FOR NAMES. Jewish Students Form A Bodyguard. Paris. Sept 12 “II a hair ol Einstein’s head touched tin* German hostages marked down In Paris will answer tor it. declared M Bernard Lecache. the president, at a
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      EARL’S FALL UNDER TUBE TRAIN.
      98 28 Reuter. On Way To Join Family After Trip Abroad. London. Sept. 12. The Earl ol Kerry, the 19-year-old &on and heir of the Marquess of Lansdowne, was killed when he fell under a tube train in London tonight. The first two carriages went over his
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      GRAN CHACO WAR.
      64 28 Reuter Wireless. Paraguay To Submit liispute To Arbitration. Asuncion, Sept. 9. The protracted quarrel between Paraguay and Bolivia has been brought a step nearer to a settlement by the acceptance by the former of mediation by the principal South American republics. Paraguay will agree to submit the
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      NAVAL CRUISE.
      65 28 formed of the proposed visit British Wireless Rugby. Sept. 10 The llrst destroyer flotilla ot the Mediterranean Fleet, which is at Aden, will carry out a lurther cruise along the south shores of the Persian Oulf. paying its periodical visit to the Hheikh of Bahrein. Muskat. Qatrekoweit and
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      CRUCIAL STACK OF U.S. CAMPAIGN.
      196 28 -Reuter Need For Haste. RELENTLESS UPROOTING OF TRADITIONS. London. Sept. 11. The crucial stage ol President Ro. sevclt’s National Recovery Act campaign begins this week, writes Sir Perc*iv;'l Phillips from Washington to the Daily Mail. He says the activity in Washington is only comparable to
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      DEATH OF FAMOUS DRAMATIST.
      246 28 Reuter. Alfred Sutro A Victim Of Pneumonia. London. Sept. 12. The death has taken place from pueumonla ot Mr Alfred Sutro. O.B.E.. brother-in-law of Lord ReadL.g.Reuter. Mr. Sutro was one ot England's bestknown playwrights. Born in 1863 he was educated at the City oi London School
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      EX-KAISER’S ‘MESSENGER’
      73 28 flne of 6.000 marks.—Aneta-Trans-Ocean. Heavy Sentence For Man Who Victimised Girls Berlin. Sept. 7. The notorious swindler who posed as a confidential messenger of ex-Kaiser Wilhelm and took advantage of the people’s credulity to fleece his victims mostly young girls whom he promised to marry—of many thousands of
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      HOLLAND’S FOREIGN TRADE.
      79 28 HOLLAND’ S FOREIGN TRADE. Aneta-Truns-Oeean. Slight Increase. IMPORTS FAR ABOVE EXPORTS. Amsterdam. Sept. 12. Holland's foreign trade returns for August show a slight increase as compared with the preceding month. Imports were 106.000.00l florins as against 104.000.000 florins in the preceding month, while exports totalled 62.000.000 florins as against 56,000.000
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      D.E.I. DEFENCES.
      87 28 To Be Curtailed By Gs.15,000,000. The Hague. Sept. 11. in addition to heavy reduction in j salaries and pensions, the cost of defence of Netherlands India must be curtailed by Gs.15.000.000 declared the Prime Minister. Dr. Colijn. in an address inaugurating the Netherlands India Commission, which is charged
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      AUSTRIA’S FUTURE.
      151 28 —Reuter “End Of Parliamentary Liberty.” Vienna. Sept 12 Several constructions are placed on the speech ol Dr. Dollfuss broadcast last night, hinting at the future proI gramme but while Dr. Dollfuss announced the “end ot parliamentary liberty.” he refrained from mentioning Fascism. As a social system, he advocated
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      SIR JOHN SIMON.
      71 28 its labours on Oct. 9.—Aneta-Trans-Ocean. To Head British Delegation At Geneva. London. Spet. 9. That the British Foreign Minister. Sir John Simon, will head the British delegation at Geneva and will attenc the League sessions beginning on Sept 22 and 25. respectively, is stated by the Morning
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      MR. S. IWAYA.
      43 28 Death Of Well-known Writer Of Nursery Tales. Tokio. Sept. 5. Mr. Sazanami Iwaya, the wellknown writer of nursery tales and pioneer of juvenile literature, has died at the age of 64. He was formerly Professor of Japanese at Berlin University.
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      MINERS WANT U.S. COAL CODE.
      317 28 .—Reuter Strike Threatened. 10,000 MEN ALREAin CEASED WORK Washington. Sept 12 As a further step to providing bank ing credit President Roosevelt conference with the Treasury Ik 'Federal Reserve Bank and tin istruction and Finance Corporutim I regards ensuring the nations u e under the
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      CUBAN PRESIDENT’S ULTIMATUM.
      202 28 CUBAN PRESIDENT’ S ULTIMATUM. -Reuter Officers Given 36 Hours To Come To Terms. Havana. Sept 12 President San Martin has sent ar. ultimatum to the officers at the National Hotel giving them 36 hour* to come to terms with the Govern ment. Unrest In Havana. Leaving all the guests, inducing
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    THREE MORE COURSE RECORDS BROKEN.
    1816 29 Fine Sprint By Lady Rossdale. pec ted, with the excellent going llt Hukit Timah Sept. 6 the racing once more of a very high standard :1C j number of course records wore Drok< n Tlv most outstanding performance ,t tlv day was Lady Rossdale’s slight
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    JOCKEY’S PLUCK.
    54 29 Wadsworth Wins With Broken Rib. The Straits Times understands that Wadsworth broke a rib when he was thrown by Rangoon prior to the second race on Saturday. He was in great pain but pluckily remounted, after being unseated a second time, and won a great race. He is
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    PERAK RUGGER.
    164 29 Almost Entirely New Team This Season. i This, if ever, is a season in which Perak will have seriously to Ret down to the task of rebuildinR the State RiiRby lifteen, says a sporting correspondent of the Times of Malaya, i The seasonal transfers and departures Home on
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    PENANG GOLD CUP.
    82 29 i Valuable Trophy For Christmas Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent! Penang. Sept. 8 Malayan race norse owners will be gratified to learn that Pen.mg Turf Club has also decided to offer a gold cup at the Christmas and New Year meeting 1933-1934. The special gold cup race
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    S.R.C. END PROGRAMME WITH A WIN.
    1509 30 Second Half Superiority Over Gunners. S.R.C. 3; RA. 1. A fine noul by Jackson was one Jl tin brightest spots in a dull game at Anson Road Stadium on Monday when the SRC. rounded off their league season wit! a win over the R
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    TOTTENHAM LEAD FIRST DIVISION.
    289 30 Everton Lose Their Goalkeeper And Two Points. London. Sept. 9. I'irst Division. Arsenal 1 Manchester C 1. Aston Villa 4 Liverpool 2 Blackburn R. 4 W. Brom. A. J Everton 2 Sheffield W. 3 Huddersfield T. 0 Leeds U. 0 Leicester 1 Tottennam H. 3 Middlesbro
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    SEREMBAN GOLF.
    98 30 Professional Tournament Final. The final of the Seremban Golf Club two-ball foursomes professional tournament was played on Friday when J. S. Johnstone and A. R. Thompson (Planters) met N. B. Frazer and D. Gray (Planters) on level terms. After a well-contested game, neither side obtaining a lead of
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    JOHORE CHALLENGE CUP.
    401 30 R.S.Y.C. Well Beaten In Final Round. Ole man Kranji river certainly played havoc with the talent the RSY.C sent to Johore Bahru on Saturday afternoon to race in the 14 foot dinghies against Johore Yacht Club for the final round of the Johore Challenge Cup. Light winds
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    SENLAC BREAKS MALAYAN RECORD.
    1356 31 Day Of Upsets At Saturday’s Races. i r* uo crowd attended f he imrd day Singapore Turf Club Autumn Cup> meeting and were treated of the most interesting racing >n at this meeting. The factors mainly contributed to this were ood weather and clos? finishes, m
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    AMERICAN AMATEUR GOLF TITLE.
    82 31 —Reuter. New Qualifying Round Record. Cinannati. Sept. 13. In the American amateur golf championship ovei the Kenwooa Country Club course today Johnny Fisher led the field at the end of th qualifying round. With returns of 72 he puup a new qualifying round record, beating the
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    IROQUOIS CUP.
    73 31 Chinese Company Wins S.V.C. Competition. The following is the result* of the Iroquois Cup Competition which took place at Bukit Timah Range on Sunday. 1. “E” (Chinese) Coy. 2. “C” (Scottish) Coy. 3. “D’ (Eurasian) Co. Five teams competed. The Commandant of the S.V.C. in orders congratulates the
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    199 31 .—Reuter. Away Teams Win In Southern Section. London. Sept. 6. The following were the results of English League matches played today: First Division. Arsenal 3 West Brom. A. 1 Manchester C 1 Birmingham 0 Newcastle Utd 3 Blackburn R 1 Portsmouth 0 Sunderland 0 Second Division Bradford 5
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    SINGAPORE BISLEY MEETING.
    923 31 Standard Of Shooting: Maintained. Alter four days’ shooting during tilt? past two week-ends, the Singapore Bisley meeting. rganised by the Singapore Rilfe Association, concluded on Sunday afternoon with the presentation of prizes. Entries were pojr. although members of the Imperial. Police and Johore forces and of the
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    PRESS WIN TODD CUP.
    481 32 Jockeys Heaten Ky Thret Lengths. Sunday was another good day for outsiders at Jalan Besar, when »ho Jockeys, who were obviously the popt lar lavourites. were beaten by three lengths by the Press team which oppos'd them in the inaugural match lor tiie challenge cup presented
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    TOUR CONCLUDES.
    135 32 West Indies’ Last Match. London, Sept. 12. 1 he West Indies played the last rnatch ot their tour at Scarborough festival when they were beaten by Mr. H. D. G. Leveson-Oowor’s XI by 125 runs. R. E. S. Wyatt (108) enabled Mr Leveson-Gower’s XI to total 310 in
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    PERAK’S SUCCESSFUL SEASON.
    502 32 J| State Hockey Team Undefeated. From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 11. Perak Hockey Association annual i meeting was held at the Ipoh Club on Saturday with Mr. G. C. Thompson in the chair. j The secretary. Dr. A. W. Moreira. read the following annual report: “The
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    M.C.C. COLLAPSE.
    86 32 Reuter. Remarkable Bowling By Freeman. London, Sept. 12 The M.C.C. were defeated by an innings and 32 runs by a South of England XI. The M.C.C. started out with 357 of which Johnstone was responsible for 133 and Freeman took flve wickets for 130. The South responded with
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    LOCAL GOLF.
    478 32 Result Of Island Club Mixed Foursomes. The following were the cards returned for the September Mixed Foursomes i Medal Competition at the Island Club which was played on Wednesday: Miss Nelson and J. T. j Smith 43— 9*4 z.- 33 3 4 Mrs. H L. H. Lim and
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    TITLE RETAINED.
    37 32 Reuter. Barney Ross Outpoints Canzoneri. New York. Sept. 13. Harney Ross (holder) outpointed Tony Canzoneri over fifteen rounds in a contest for the lightweight championship of the world at the Polo grounds here this evening.—
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    KATHLEEN WINS AGAIN.
    409 32 KATHLEEN W INS AGAIN. While Betsy Succeeds i, B Class. 1 On Sunday the A class sailed race of a series for the ciifi 1 The start was extremely bad U| being on the wrong side of ti COa the gun. Kilat was first an. even she was 2*2 minutes
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    INTER-PORT CRICKET.
    209 32 INTER-PORT CRICK ET. Penang Favour Visit To Hong Kong. -A decision as to whether or Malaya can send a cricket eleven T o Hong Kong in November to take »rt in a triangular interport tournamwith teams representing Hong K and Shanghai will probably be k: wn towards the end of
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      REPORT OF THE R.R.I. COMMISSION.
      2947 1 PRESENT CONSTITUTION SHOULD BE ABOLISHED. No Blame For Director. The report of the Commission appointed to inquire into the working of the Rubber Research institute was published on Saturday and the main recommendation is that the present constitution be entirely abolished. The members of the
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      MALAYA TIN STATISTICS.
      133 2 Foreign exports of tin. being final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports, during the month of August, 1933 Destination Tons. United Kingdom 80 USA. 2,621 Continent of Europe 1,395 British Possessions 193 Japan 92 Netherlands India 1 Other Foreign Countries 34 Total 4,416 SUMMARY. EXPORTS. Monthly
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      SINGAPORE TIN PRICES.
      18 2 Sept. 7 Tin. S’pore Price $110.75 per picul 100.76 110.12V4 11 110.00 2 111.00 110.60
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      SHARE MARKET.
      737 2 Fraser And Co.’s Weekly Report. Fraser and Company’s report dated Sept. 12. states:— During the week the pric2 of tin steadily declined from the opening quotation of £219 to £214 17s. 6d. per ton. but the local price, after reach I int lower levels, closes almost unchanged at
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      MINING REPORT No 471.
      656 2 THE CHAIRMAN AND DIREC T < M s THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD j MINING CO., LTD SINGAPORE, S.S. Gentlemen.—1 beg to forward tl l of the mining operations, for the i ending Aug. 15, 1933. The development work completer period, totals 829 feet as follows S
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      POTENTIALITIES OF PINEAPPLE INDUSTRY
      2601 3 Dr. Tempany’s Confidence In Future :mi Our Own Corespondent.» Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 6 I canned pineapple Industry of MVl .va said Dr. Tempany. is beset by an ber of difficulties due partly to eneral world depression and parth 0 certain facts inherent in the iustry itself;
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      Trade and Finance.
      268 4 EXCHANGE KATES. Singapore, Sept. 13. SELLING. London, 1 months’ sight 2 1 3 32 London, 3 months’ s’ght 2 4 1/16 London, 60 days’ sigh* 2/1 3 61 London, 30 days sight 2/1 1/32 London, demand 2/4 London. T.T. 2/.I 31/52 Lyons ar.d Paris, demand 045 Hamburg,
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      STOCKS AND SHARES.
      841 4 Fraser And Co’s Quotations. Singapore, Sept. 13 Mining. Issue Vul Pd. Bu\ers. Sellers. £1 £1 A&am Kumbaug 28 6 30,- cd. £1 £1 Austral Malay 30 35 5/- 5 Aver Hitam Tin 14 14/9 £1 £1 Bangrln Tin 18 6 19/6 1 1 Batang Padang 0.16 0.18
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        LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES AUGUST 30.
        646 4 Abaco < £1 > Allagar <2 > 1/1; Alor Pongsu <2 74: Amherst (2 > /4 4; AngloMalay (£1) 8 14; Ayer Kuning »£l> Bagan Serai <£l> 7 16; Bahru (Sel 2 I lo 1 a <£l > 19 32; BatngCna. <2 4'.. Batu Caves
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        SINGAPORE DOLLAR SHARE PRICES SEPT. 13.
        702 4 Capital Issue Closing Pru ts Paid Up Value Dividends Fraser Lyall ACompany «fc Co. E\att 454.175 1 Nil lor year 29-2-33 Allenby <SI» 0.75 0.85 0.60 0 7a 216.779 1 Nil for year 30-9-32 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.60 0.70 0 50 0 60 439
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      PALM OIL PRICES.
      85 4 Guthrie and Co’s, repoi* dated Sepi. 7, on prices for Malayan palm oil and palm kernels states Ps'lm Oil In Bulk: c.».f. lanacd weights New York-Philadelphia 3.40 cents <U.S. currency) per lb. c.i.f. landed weights USA. Pacific Ports 3.30 cents (U.S. currency per lb. c.i.f. landed weights
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      RUBBER SITUATION.
      59 4 Singapore Official Quolai'" n> Ouotat forward 1 Spot Seller d. c > Date L’don S’pore Sept. M Sopt. 7 3 11/16 12% 12W 12 3 H 3 19/32 11 Vi 11% 11 9 3 15/32 11 5/16 11% 11 3 7/16 11% 11% 119/1' 12 3 17/32 11%
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