The Straits Times, 14 August 1930

Total Pages: 20
1 20 The Straits Times
  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.) THE LARGEST AND MOST MFLVEHTIAL TSEWSPAPER 1% QALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES, SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS.
    38 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 88 1 SINGAPORE. "78. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5151). The STRAITS BUDGET j Malaya* Premier Illustrated Weekly I Newspaper. ASK FOR j BEAR $k BRAND THE ORIGINAL AND GENUINE SWISS MILK All BEAR BRAND Milk possesses the same origin the fertile valleys of Emmenthal in the Bernese Alps, the finest milk producing district
      88 words
    • 93 1 KUAL*A LUMPUR 27, JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). f" ■vnj"xi-D*LJ»-' < t»W^""l STRAITS BUDGET Maloya't Premier Illustrated Weekly Newspaper. ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (IneorponUd in the StralU SettlemeDti) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. FOR COLD TIFFJIVS—LET VS HELP YOUR MENU— English Pressed Brisket Cooked Ham Cooked Corned Silverside Roast Sirloin Beef Pressed Pork Bologna
      93 words

  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 574 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES Incorporsited ill England MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND KAR EAST MAIL .SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due S'por*. KASHCAR 9,000 Aug. 23 BESRUU 11,202 Auk.
      574 words
    • 636 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUBEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Minelllei, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail ttKAMO MARU 8,000 Aug 28 29 S KATORI MARU 10,000 Sept. 11 12 j KASHIMA MAUU 10,000 Sept. 25 26 YASUKUM MARU 11,800 Oct. 8 9 HAKONE MARU 10,500 Oct. 22 23
      636 words
    • 456 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in England) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,885 tons) and the new motor vesiel, MALABAR (4,612 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
      456 words
    • 668 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. MSI, with Mb-conncctioiM to Paauge, Freight, Transhipment, Marine R#pU. and Manager's Dealt. Representative for Singapore ami Btraitt Settlements of the Traveller! Official Information Bureau. Bookinr Office Royal Dutch Indian Airways.
      668 words
    • 580 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM ANTWERP, HAMBURG, AND BREMENGENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW -BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AXL NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. (Route
      580 words
    • 536 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK TOASTING SERVICE f or Kretay. Trengganu, K.Untan, BaananL Telupm, Patam, Singora, Sichonj Ban kk mui> Lnn s u»n, (hump ri an,! Arrival Departure M.AI.INI Auk ]8 Aug SUDDHADIB Aug. 2!> Auk -'T VALAYA 5,.,,,. i 5,,,.. elwtrV'rT™ ATIA T l
      536 words

  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 208 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DUTCH MAILS N V. r'oonnaart M.nitschapp^ Ncder!;inH. r.r.d N.V. !{.<'. erdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGEP SERVICE TO Amsterdam u m.s. iZ» s.m.n. mi* I Sept M Oct. 3 SSaS 8 Colombo Im, Gib--.K.mplon to w 2nd pU> J t',M.r-.im MM M retuininp. VMBTEBDAH Arr. U«W BAPni Road.
      208 words
    • 521 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE JInd AMERICAN MAIL LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SIM/,. PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive Leave Leave S'p»re Spore Penang i'KES. GAKFIELD Aur. 18 Aug. 21 Aurr. 23 i'KFS. POI.K ;-V|.t. 1 B«ft. 4 Sept. 6
      521 words
    • 497 3 STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "ELIERMAN" MSB PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERYICI OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Due Sport t.a. CITY OF HEREFORD Sept. ».b. KEELUNG Oct. 5 a*. CITY OF WINNIPEG Nov. 8 HOMEWARDS 1.1. CITY OF MADRAS LMon.
      497 words
    • 467 3 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED 'Incorporated in Denmark) Telephone 5S!t. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE Tv GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AM) COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penan*. f :r..s. FIONIA Aug. 20 Aug. 22 m.s. LALANMA Sept. 3 Sept. 6 raj. MEONIA Sept. 17 Sept. 1» :n.s. SELANDIA Oct. -I Oct. 6 M
      467 words
    • 432 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE. Sailings for United States and Canada Points from Hong Kong. San Franelico and I-oi \ng< \rt SS. GOLDEN SUN tails from Hong Kong Aug. 16 San PraocUeo, Seattle, Van.-onrcr
      432 words
    • 285 3 JASPER NATIONAL PARK Canada's Rocky Mountain playground Far looker's and mforrration, phonr. or call. L L. LAWLBR. Oncral Aftent, JJnnfc Kong Hank Chambers, CANADIAN NATIONAL The Largct Rcil.my Sptem in America An Appeal to Briton* in Singapore. rai SHAFTESBURY HOMES AKD 'ARETHUSA' TRAINING SHIP Over 23,000 poor boys ::n<l rt'.A
      285 words

  • 3 4
    3 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 538 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Msnafrcr, Strait!i Times, Cecil Street. Please insert the following small advertisement for days 1 > There nre approximately seven words to s line and there Is a flat rate charge of 25 cents per line per ir.aertion with A minimum of one dollar per
      538 words
    • 558 4 MISCELLANEOUS OF THF. onage in Intelligence i :i. by VATS. lAVI REI LTIVES <>X PBIBWDS i ava the Straits Budget posted to them every week, $14 yearly, including pi It age inr-i.le Ualaya ($13.20 within Malaya). Orders. sccompanieil hy remit..n^c- .iliould be addressed to the Manager, I'udeet. Singapore. RXSH STOCK.
      558 words
    • 736 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, 59, Meyer Road. Apply Meyer Brothers. WANTED, SMALL FURNISHED FLAT oi bungalow. Apply 2fc9, Straits Ti'.nes. TO LET, No. 6, Mount Elizabeth from Sept. 1. Apply Ed. M. Nathnn 8-11, De Souza Street. TO LET, 3 and I, Ramsprato Rd,, off Grove Rd. Key to
      736 words
    • 503 4 OFFICES AND GODO^'NS TO L::T, OKFICES at 4, Prince Street, top floor. Apply Koh Chew Kec, 27-3, Killiney Ro.-.d. GODOWKS NOS. 15 AND 18, Trafal(r*r Street. Entry Sept. 1, IW3O. Apply The Oyc'o Carriage Co. (1926). Ltd. TO LET, ground floor of Godown No. tl, Wallich Street. Apply the British
      503 words
    • 724 4 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Ihc following I'lant is now available for sale: CKCSHERS: "Broadbent," 21 x 10. Fixed. 2 No. MIXERS: Jtansomc," Portable with 4GO D.C. Molor. 2 No. Bansumc," Portable without Motor, l No. Ransome," wHh Stea.u Kngine and Vertical Boiler, 1 No. Concrete Equipment Co. Multiple Batch Petrol driven. 1
      724 words
    • 473 4 KELVEY Presents Her Talented I'upils vital ZLATA the PEBFBCt n\:.<T!j at THE VICTORIA THEATRE Saturday, Aug. 25, ai 9.15 p.m. Mon. and Tue«.. An*. 25 and 2v, at .">.."!0 |Un. I'riccs Evening Perfornaaee $3 nrH |1. Matinees Adults $3 fhl'.'rrn SI all Parts, BRIGHTER ITE 3TTEI! DANCING i. (.iuls V
      473 words

  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 778 5 ■STATE OF SULTAN KHAN SI RATTBE, DECEASED. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE uf valuabh i <■ i, i i ud leasehold hmiaesi ami residential pit m-s in the centre of pore. a, h< Bea« a < o'i »»u--i, i nuiia Street, vii Wednesday, Aiik-jsI .'0. l'J.10. »l 2.3» p.m. Lot I. Valuable
      778 words
    • 555 5 LATJEST NOVELS WHITE FACE, the m-w full-length mystery Novtl by Edgar Wallace S* 00 MVS IKKV VALLEY by Max Brand J3.00 TRIAL HV WALTER by Hulbert Foot-n.-r $3.M IB i HA.Nh SHELL by H. De Vere Stacpoole $3.00 THE RUSE IN THE DARK. Tata is the Mory of a blind
      555 words
    • 329 5 RUBBER SEED THE I'AMANOEKAN TJIASEM LANDS, SOEBANG, JAVA. (THE ANGLO DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF JAVA, LTD., LONDON) offer for sale A. Heve;i Seed from the Company's isolated badrfed Seed Oanier.s at WnneoenredJß ("Tjik:idue Seeil") particulars of which will be foun.l in the V.M-mber 1927 issue of "The Planter. I'KICK. 25 Guilder
      329 words
    • 645 5 Cuticura SOAP World-Famous for Daily Toilet Use THE every-day use of Cuticura Soap assisted by occasional applications of Cuticura Ointment, when required, is yourbcitinsurance against skin troubles. They not only cleanse and purify, but also enhance and preserve the natural qualities of the skin and hair. Sample cich Soap. Ointment
      645 words
    • 238 5 QUALITY PAYS I iUI HOYTHt lAICOLOK^ON I nIT,I f TAL has been used on all the principal loner distance flights and is being used in ever increasing quantities in modern Diesel Work for Marine and Land purposes. HOYTAS ha\e a brand to sui'. your every need and large stocks are
      238 words

  • 1138 6 Collapse of Price Fixing. RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CENTRAL BANKS. The foilvwiiv; article is liy I'mfessor ■ustav Cased, I In- distinguished Swedish MtMabL It is remarkable to observe how <lifTiri.it it ih for |)c iple vi form a comprehensive view i.i 1 v.l'm! ii happening ;>t
    1,138 words
  • 163 6 Calcutta Sweep Winners Draw Their Money. Two hj.opy working men walked into the I'al! Hal] branch of I.lnvds Bank and were I £70,000. Then, avoiding a small crowd of peopl? i uti ide waiting to congratulate them they Lurried back to Barnstaple. The men were Percy Hojjjr, a
    163 words
  • 154 6 Beauty Doctor's £2,000 A Year. A West End beauty doctor's earnings ,re discussed in the Chancery Division Irecantly, when Mr. Justice Luxmoore had !> fore him a judgment summons against i: mry John Grevillo. Mr. .J. V. Ear!,-, for Mr. Wuolf Seifurt. the crcjitor, said the
    154 words
  • 235 6 Chinese Action to Prevent Sale To Foreign Buyers. Nanking, July 22. The Ministry of Communications has already made provision for the taking '< OVW of the Telephone Administration in Mian-Thai and, therefore, is in a position to raise the necessary funds for the purI chase of the Shanghai
    235 words
  • 365 6 Army Order to Simplify System. The Commander-in-Chief has directed the attention of ail forces in India to the policy laid down in 1025 on the language question, and has introduced modifications to simplify the general system, to be given effect to from the present month onward. An
    365 words
  • 78 6 I Wish to Die Now, In Peace." I wish to die now, in peace," said Mrs. r'rancis Cutter, of Llangrove, Herefordshire, when she received last month a message from the King and Queen congratulating her on her hundredth' birth(!ay. She spent a happy day with two birthday
    78 words
  • 641 6 Dr. Lasker a Convert Tc The Card Table. Dr. Emanuel Lasker, of Berlin, the famous chess player, called to sec me a few days ago, writes Frank England in the Evening Standard. I had been warned of his com in?, and, as I shook hnndi with
    641 words
  • 230 6 Deliberate Conspiracy Against Ruler. Sim'i, An 1. Thr Raj, in a communique, state- that Mr. FitzPatrick's Inquiry intr> the alien tions against the Maharaja of l>ati:;lu has failed to substantiate any of tin charges. The communique recalls t*-e institution of the inquiry by Mr. FitlPatrick, A|ren to
    230 words
  • 227 6 Nationalist-Conservative Party's Woes. Berlin, July 21. Thi disintegration of the Nationalist Conservative camp which started some Oiie ago and was precipitated by the disso:'jt:on of the Reichstag, is proceeding apace. It is now HIM rally anticipated that instead of one at least throe parties iv:|! compete at the
    227 words
  • 99 6 Hint that Ambassadors May Be Withdrawn. According to the Russian newspaper üblished in Paris Dovgalevsky. the Soviet Ambassador to France, has boon summoned to Moscow by Stalin, the Soviet Dictator, to report on his activities in France. Following his interview with Stalin, the Kunsian envoy will proceed
    99 words
  • 81 6 Effort to Tackle Problem In Johannesburg. Johannesburg, Aug. C. An important effort to tackle the poor white problem and simuHaneously to abolish unemployment is being; made under a Government scheme to subsidise the employment of Europeans in jobs at present held by natives. A start will be made
    81 words
  • 871 6 Sequel to Hartals. SCHOOL IN ALLAHABAD RAIDED. Bombay, Aujj. t». I U of riots and mob violence at several places in India have been receiwd i!.:!i;nr the last few days. Rom ©f the rioting wu the BSCJUsJ to hartals observed by tha Hindus following '.he arrest
    871 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 129 6 I^* To ask for BROOKE N^'Sr KOND TEA is, in itself, a si«:n g( discrimination. figggp T specify YELLOW ilrS^W^Ol LABEL is sure proof thai IhnvVV^H •you• you arc a C(>nno sseur of Try a tin today, your (^"T^^^^ usual Coaler has it. '^for daily use^' Oj lon Tea packed
      129 words

  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 143 7 Last Performances Tonight 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 I rtaSiu I PRESENT CONRAD NAGEL BESSIE LOVE LEILA HYAMS IN THE AM AMUSING COMEDY DRAMA OF A YOUNG MILLIONAIRE'S MARRIAGE VENTURE ALSO "OUR GANG" All-Talking Comedy TOMORROW "WORDS and MUSIC" WITH Lois Moran and Tom Patricola ALL TALKING-DANC/NG-MISICAL REVUE. McCORMACK v Coming MARLBOROUGH
      143 words
    • 191 7 \,/MVU Ai/Ai/LWV At/.W MM UM UWAUU U U U U UU\k Q€) Of> QO Q^> QQ Q €> O® QQ QQ QQ QIC ■■IHMHHBHBHHHBHBHHI l 111 *J I B 9 I 1 V m L* 1 i I 6.1 5 .TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT! 9.15 FAMOI'S PUR OF FUN-MAKERS, ROBERT WOOLSEY
      191 words
    • 265 7 I VICTORIA THEATRE Tonight and Nightly at 9. 50 L .m. THE SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS I'KESENT LORD RICHARD IN THE PANTRY. I'lay Produced by CARL LAWSON. Bookinti at 1 TITLE'S $3, 2 and 1. VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL SUNDAY, AUGUST 17 and MONDAY, AUGUST is, a* 0.30 p.m. EFREM ZIMBALIST. WOULD
      265 words

  • 332 8 SHIPPING NOTES. Repetition of Serious Lesson in Fifties. Naturally rnnujd'. the United States Jones-White Subsidy Act, and the effect that it is having on the shipping "f t* 11 State*, is the >-<?->.i» t of discussion m| ■hipping community, :>n<l everything authoritative that is spoken con.
    332 words
  • 149 8 Business "adically At Standstill. irt of .Vjl. 1-' statei prevailed in the V an 1 bus;r.lly at rtod. Ruubci ost daily in price h fnu'i tumption fntly an, that locs -rably of the Cable the holiday irreati r activity M.ninj. taken place, Hajsh Pvraki 7> 5 IS -lit-
    149 words
  • 991 8 Satisfactory Results £41,666 Profit. la BMtving the adoption of the bafaMCf tad report for the rear to Mar. U, IN*, the h: 'l.i,. mi of the Haul) Australian Cold Minins Co., Ltd., said It Rives me pleasure ta übreit results that are so satisfactory. It will !><•
    991 words
  • 592 8 "No Authority from The Dominions." The Prime Minir.ter. inilUng on July 12, at n Labour rally at the < ryslal I.-.lace. said that the previous week had Cfmpnher.ded Labour's mairniSccnt victory in Norfi Norfolk, itml also tlie nuijority of two in the House of Commons.
    592 words
  • 69 8 2,782 Kilometres Covered In 14 Hours. Michel Detroyat, French aviator, ha? won the Jlichelin International Cu;i by T.aking a tour of Franc? coveiin: 2.7-2 kilometres with 15 landing's in 14 hums. Starting from Le Bourjret at 5..">0 a.m.. the flier landed at Rheims, Nancy, Sirasburjr, Dijon,
    69 words
  • 52 8 Thornycroft, Ltd., have received an order from the Government of Inira for 53 chassis of the ri;rkl si .-whet Km- type. Over 100 similar vchi les were purchased last year. Another repeat on! n i by the firm is from the Londen and N.nt'.iEastern Railway for 4:! vehicii.s c.f twoton
    52 words
  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 259 8 EXCHANGE. Slnfmpore, Au^. 14. On London, Sank 4 m/» 2,o 7s7 s Demand 2/3 T.\ i,2 Private 3 m. credit J 4 :i On New York, demand r >6'» i'nvate W da 67% On Franco, Bank T.T. J42S Da Imiin, i::;nk T.T. 1.-,.-, !>!) Hone Kuii','. I!;m!: T.T. i> .).i
      259 words
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 481 8 Issue N. Buyeri Sellera '.'1 il Asa; i KuniLang 25 9 27 <"• Ayer llii:un Tin 80 i) ti il £1 Bugrtn Tin 1.1 14/6 1 1 Buti.njt Purfanf 0.10 0.15 1 1 K;iiu :..i |l.5."> O.lIO 1 1 h r. ir Araiitf 0.40 0 50 U £1 l!ur:n:ih
        481 words
      • 214 8 ■'■I. I'i. Bayers Sellers I I Alvx. Priik Ords. 2.-10 U.Co J I Akx. Brick l-ri-is. LM lO* .1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.0.0 (XI 1 1 Central Engine u4u 0.50 nom. i l Cycle (ltd BrriagM O.:jT” o.42 '< nom. 0». 10s. liuir l)evelupc:tut 4 b Kubber It)
        214 words
      • 116 8 ■■injaporc Cold Storage 7 p c. deb. of UM red. 1931-36 10S 106 ci. I Singapore Municipal p.c. of IMI red. 1930 $1,578,uu0 par. b',i prem. iir.j;apo'-j Municipal i'-j p.c. of 1907 ted, 1947 $1,000,000 96 par Sir.£a;:orc Municipal 4 j p.c of IMf red. |8M $1,000,000
        116 words
      • 382 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Today i Prices i'rater Lyull A Co. Evatl Ai.cn; y i*l) O.Pi 1.10 1.10 1.30 Aim Uujah ($1) O.'J."> 1.10 1.10 1.20 v HiUil US 1.50 L.'.i) 1.05 V. Ku:it:tg i»l) 0.26 o.:i>. :i> UN 'I Jn (321 IJS 1.75
        382 words
  • 169 8 Today. i I NalgorS I 1 p.m. Upper Burma. North and East India Kpypt, Europe, Canada and U.S.A. I Edavr.na) 3 p.m. lalang i Noembing) 4 p.m. Sourahay.i. Celebes, Moluccas, Timor Dilly and South-East Boineo H silhi i'uncjang, Bcnyka'.io, S.»a, I'bksn Uarou und PujuWon.bo 1 p.m. Upper
    169 words
  • 39 8 MAILS FOR E UROPE. By gUaat Karmala Pwitboi Jobu i« Witt Erinpara P&tria 1..-fL Arrd. S'l.urr London July 4 July 2rt July 11 Aid.'. I .!uly '.> .\u>r. I July 11 Auk. .luly 17 Aa*. 11 July 18 Auf. 11
    39 words
  • 240 8 Tkaradajr, *■«■•< 14. Shipn nlon^-ni, ihf Whsrvrs or expected to arrive. Entrance y.::U: Wharf i Rose, 'I rseaa, W. in. .luh:. Oil Wharf Nil. Cci»l Wharf flrni. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tan lone Vugnt. Albarl Doe* M. L Bri Gala, K.uuiih. Docl Kcppo! Harliour. Kinu's Durk ■:iln
    240 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 37 8 A UNIQUE OPPORTUNTV I To acquire a hijjh grade British Car at greatly reduced price. I CYLINDEB SINGEB SENIOR Tourer $1,800 Only a limited number in store. CYCLE CARRIAGE CO., (1926) LTD. OIK HARD ROAD. Phone 3911.
      37 words
    • 276 8 CONTROL OF RUBBER PRODUCTION. NOTICE is hi.Ti.liy (tiv.n th^r I Pablfa Mietii.ir <>' Propriaterjr Plaaten of all nationalltiei and NBraaratatrrM at orguisatioaa intcustvd in the production 'if rubber will be- held in the Tovn H«ll, !v lal Lumpur on \V:-!in -..lay.. Aujru.-t 2". 1930, :> i W. to consider and
      276 words
  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 269 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bricht Wind. Station. Temperature Rain- Sun- i Relative Direc- Speed. Weather. Max. Mm. fall, shine. Humidity tion. V. F. ins. hours. m.p.h. Alrfr S':ir K5 74 0.1« 2.i 88 falm Fine Kota Hharu SC 75 011 2.0 88 \VS\V I Kine K.Tieniciranu 81 72
      269 words
    • 235 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Iterator, August 14. II. Ill 10 a. i,k, I ft. C in., IJI p.m., I it. in. Malayan Teachers' Association, annual (•inference, Ipoh. Bukit Katil liubbcr Ektcte, annual meetimc. Malacca. Singapore Polo Clob, annaal mtg., Tanglin ciuh, S.1I p.m. Singapore Kepertory Players, Victoria Thi-at::-. 9JS0 p.m.
      235 words

  • 456 9 U.S. Comment Steadies Rubber. EARLY ACTION REQUIRED TO SAVE INDUSTRY. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) tpora, Thursday, 10 a.m. Today's Trices Rubber. IS rents, per lb. Tin. IT'i tons at S68*i per picul. Ni tefthjr'a Prices l{ul;ber. London I 1 l/1fid. per ll>.. unchanged. New York cts., per
    456 words
  • 119 9 The Singapore Chaatbei ef Commerco ■11 helil its li«()th auction on then eat ilogui d 1,768,966 2". torn; offered 1,468,460 lb. <,i I 1.2 In.C,.'J Spot. 1.0n.10n 1 11-lt;.|. 1 ark MUCH ""Tf Ribbed Snn.kid Sh. it lentil per lb. Ii quality II 1 1 lot 1
    119 words
  • 26 9 1 Mr. Niahimnra were th( the Dutch Air Mail j esterday. The p leaving today were Dr. it sad Mr. Boob Kin Tjhoen.
    26 words
  • 98 9 r ilriils up to and for wick 17 Auk. i 6.18 p.m.. Drill Hmll, "E" (Chinese) Co. No*. 2 and -1 Platoon! Drill i (.IS p.:m.. Drill Hall. K.G. Platoon lEur.), Revolver classification 30 15, 6.15 p.m.. Hi ill Hall. Battery and Battery Signal Parade; 5.16 p.m., i>.ill
    98 words
  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 2811 9 Chairman and Control Of Production. The twentieth ordinary general meeting of shareholders of Rim Malacca Rubber Kstatcs, Ltd., was held in the Council Chamber of thi- Rublier Growers' Association, 2-4, Idol Lane, London, E.C., on Tuesday. July S, 19:10, Mr. John Humphry* Gretton (chairman of the company),
      2,811 words
    • 119 9 Macphail and Co., Limited. Sinpr.poro, Auk- 1 Tin.— Weak. Penawats 32V4-:;6 cents, Malay Consols. IS-14V cents, Kuchnis H.V 86M: cents, Kintos 83-S6',i cents, Sui:&rci I.uas 82-87 rents, Ulu Klanns 70-74 cents, lion;; Fatts 49-51 i cents, Lukuts 70-7."i wills. Pctalinus IJW 4JO, Joh.ins 2 1 Vj -2:'.
      119 words
    • 75 9 Ru(f '>'. Aatr. 1:1. Foreign exchanses are Amsterdam 12.06%, Atin-ns :s7.-., Bombay I Hid-, Ucrlin 2O.a<J, Mrussels C!4.S3">, ttucharest S17 1 Rio E 1-10, Bu'jnos Airi's 10 16-32. Copei kana i-.it;:.. G«a*va KM, HeUiRffon 198H, Hone Konjr Is. 8V»d., Lisbon I Madrid -H.W, Milan B2JW6, New York 1.-S7 r>-:!2,
      British Wireless  -  75 words
    • 63 9 Tone of Market Quiet. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 4 11-lGd. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 9^ per lb. 12 o'clock noon. Auk. 14. R.SJ3. equal to London Standard S P°* Standard B.S.S. on Tender August September m a October Oct.-Dec. Jan.-Mnrch
      63 words
    • 671 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICE JULY 17. Abaco (111 V. Allagar (2 i 1 7.-; AagieMalay «t) 16; Ayer Kuning (ill -t Bahru (Sel.) (2/) 3 9; Bakap (£1) X; Bantcng £i i Batang Consolidated (2/) 1 .Hutu aws (41) !1 16; Batu Tin (£1) 1; Bekoh (2
      671 words
  • 1646 9 Outlook Everywhere Is Tffly." COUNTRIES FINANCIALLY DEMORALISE!). (By A. W. Still.) London, July 16. Trade ;i!i over the world i- I ■■■IVrinjr i serious set-back, :;tid 1 of Empire Tradu Union would be b adviied if they freely acknowledged ir.ste.vcl of trying to I whri ))lume of
    1,646 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements

  • 946 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUG. 14, 1930. UNEMPLOYED PLANTERS. present price level. level which on very few ostatea meet* the oriy too ob- > :-:us tha'. a la'-.e r-.v.rtcr of COBBpaakS f.nd themselves faced by '-he ne:essity of cuttfai ir liabfHties in every possible direction. Many estates are i
    946 words
  • 1909 10 The Clerk of the Weather And His Methods. These articles which will appear ii the Straits Time* every Thursday and Friday are to form chapters in a book by 11. 11. Tiltman and T. C. Bridge* Must or Minds of Modem Science.' 4 which is being now
    1,909 words
  • 317 10 Dr. and Mrs. 11. T. Skae have returned to Inch from a holiday at Homo. Messrs. Yap l-'utt Yew, Lee Mun Pun. Lee Nam, and Low Kee 800 have been added to the personnel of the Selangor Chinese Unemployment Fund General Committee. News has been received of
    317 words
  • 588 10 VO/CES tVOAffiV Z./KE. Young men who may, from time to time, liave wondered why "the girls don't like* "cm have probably never once s_specte_! .hat plea:. ant teaor voice of thcin Yet the infallible test of the New York box crtico has proved conclusively that women
    588 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 211 10 HOLEPROOF I SILK STOCKINGS t Perfection in STYLE SHAPE I SERVICE I i^TijX Colours by Lucile of Paris. $W. _a^^ ALL SILK KOSE -jL&zßJpm^^j <l w ln aco c o x n Et l i:are or French o ji CHll'rO-N bILK. k^—^-w Ah nil r.ilk chillon from top to toe.
      211 words
    • 65 10 I ITI.S. D E SILVA BROS. I 4 JEWEI.I.Fn9_ DIAMOND MERCHANTS New Good* In Stirllnf Silvt-r (nd I E.P. Ware I SO Beats' ciperlence Tel: t! W.C'.l ST.. Thon* I Silvabros." SINRAI'ORE, 4546. KMHMMMIM* MILES AHEAD OF ANY OTHER PIANO AT THE PRICE. THE NEW ROBINSON PIANO kv $50.06 Cash.
      65 words
    • 40 10 BVY ADVERTISED GOODS. Not all the B'Uoilfslßf Ant in offered to the Straits Tim^s 'v acc^ptci. Every effort is made to safeguard re_>iers' interests and ALIi advertiser* u^ing the Straits Tlibot -re, to the l-c«t of our knowledge, THOROUGHLY F.ELIABLE.
      40 words

  • 257 11 MYSTERY OF KENT AIR CRASH— NEW INQUIRY. UNSOLVED AIR TRAGEDY. Machine Which Broke Up In the Air. BAFFLING PROBLEM. No Evidence of Any Negligence. London, Aug. IS. At tho ri-sunii '.inn of the inquest on the si victims of the air disaster at Meopham on July 81, an Air Ministry
    257 words
  • 57 11 Exports and Imports Fall In June. 'i.'.-.sliineti>n. Aujr. IS. The '■■tTi-.i;:l figures how that American Europe in Juno declined I > compared with Jui t lai while exports from Asia t< the Unit tea fell 1.000,000. This is partly attributed to the slump in rubber. irts to South
    Reuter  -  57 words
  • 22 11 Slight Increase in General Strength. iy, Au.'. 18. Lard By I *nd his eh have improved. There •:il strength. erious.
    22 words
  • 12 11 Still iiisc for Great Anxiety. i wei i (rreat
    12 words
  • 43 11 A Forecast of the Commission's Report. July 'Jn. The Parliamentary Comminion In- |ir<il)K in <>i' the mpleted Its report which, it understood, i the the d ;i!li penalty to premeditated raurden while the minority report pleads fur iis complete abolishment.
    43 words
  • 139 11 Leaves with One Engine Out of Commission. Montreal, Aug. 14. The airship R 100 left for England at 2.2S a.m., Greenwich mean time. The R 100 is making the homeward trip With one engine out of commission, the officers having decided that as the
    Reuter  -  139 words
  • 63 11 Four-Hour Conference !In Yeroda Gaol. Poor.a, Aug. 13. Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru and Mr. Jayakar conferred for four hours in Yeroda gaol with Mr. Gandhi, Pandit Motilal Xehru. and Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru. Mr. Vallabahai Patel and Mrs. Sarojini \:.m! i. who are aho imprisoned in Yeroda gi'.nl, were
    Reuter  -  63 words
  • 268 11 T»urman to Act During Leave of Governor. Rangoon, Aug. 1. Sir I harles Innes. Governor of Burma, rai iur months' leave end l Gyi baa been appointed to I lac daring t'..;it period. is the first time a Burman entrusted to represent the r in Burma and
    268 words
  • 60 11 To Visit Palestine During The Recess. Rugby, Aut. I.!. The Colonial Office announces that Dr. Druir.mond Shiels, the Parliamentary Under-Secreiary for the Colonies, will take a:i opportunity during the parliam< Dtary recess of making a short visit to Pali -tine. contemplated that in the course of "fiis
    British Wireless  -  60 words
  • 78 11 Japan's Committee Of Examination. Tokio,. Aug. 12. The personnel is announced of the Privy I ouncila Examination Committee for the London Naval Treaty. The chairman is Count Miyoji Itoh and the other eight members are Viscount Baron Kubots, Dr.* Yamakawu. co mt Aral, General Kawai. Marquis
    78 words
  • 71 11 Siam Government Rewards Englishwoman. Allahabad, July 30. amese Gorenuaeat has presenttd Mr:-.. BiboU, wife of Mr. C. W. Sibold ictircl superintending engineer, P.W.D. Henjjml, with a silver powder box engraved "Siana India (Flight" 1029-1930, as ai token of appreciation of her services in I rescuing and giving
    71 words
  • 234 11 Afghan Ruler's Warning, TRIBES NOT TO JOIN AFRIDIS. Simla, Aug. 13. The Peshawar district is decidedly quieter. The Afridis are retiring in consequence of the activity of the Air < Force and the arrival of an armoured train from Lahore with reinforcements, < but trains for the
    Reuter  -  234 words
  • 204 11 Another World Record Established. St. Louis, Aug. 13. A new world's record for a sustained flight 23 day.s 2 hours 41 minutes was established thb morning. The airmen Dale Jackson and Forest O'Brien beat by an hour the record established by the Hunter brothers in Chicago la"st
    Reuter  -  204 words
  • 64 11 All Men Willing to Resume Work. St. Quentin, Aug. 14. The textile strike shows signs of collapsing. Out of a total of 6,000 strikers here, 4,500 have already resumed work. The remainder have now voted in favour of resumption. The collapse was due to the men's dislike of
    Reuter  -  64 words
  • 33 11 Island Rises to Height Of Thirty Feet. Batavia, Aug. 13. The island of Krakatoa has again appeared, and stands 30 feet in height. Eruptions of the volcano are very frequent. Aneta.
    33 words
  • 144 11 Further Discoveries. THREE JAPANESE ARRESTED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Aug. 14. The Customs officers who recently discovered a large quantity of cocaine in tins of preserved fruit among the cargo of the steamer Seattle Maru, from Japan, made a further seizure today. Over Rs. 200,000
    144 words
  • 139 11 Twenty-five Days' Trip Across Atlantic. New London, Connecticut, Aug. 13. The Shamrock V has arrived. Reuter. Sir Thomas Lipton's America's Cup challenger Shamrock V left for the United States from Portsmouth on July 19, escorted by the steam yacht Erin, amid the cheers of thousands of people
    139 words
  • 143 11 Unintentional Slight Of Surrey Club. London, Aug. 4. The incident when the first German cricket team tn visit Britain was refused ad^nirsion to the Oval on Saturday has been cleared up by a letter from the secretary of the Surrey Club in which the •erretary states that he
    143 words
  • 77 11 Madras Contractor's Heavy Loss. Madras, Aug. 5. Stamps to the value of Rs. 17,000 are missing from the General Post Office. While officers were checking the stock of stamps this morning, they discovered that some packets supposed to contain one anna stamps contained only quarteranna stamps.
    77 words
  • 52 11 No Landing Ground In Greenland. Copenhagen, Aug. 4. Ben Hirth Weller, who is flying from Berlin to Chicago in a 40 h.p. aeroplane, has arrived nt Reykjavik. He is not proceeding to Greenland, owing to the lack of a landing ground, consequently he will sail for Montreal with
    52 words
  • 76 11 Has Lambeth Conference Endorsed Scheme London, Aug\ 2. The Lambeth Conference, on the introduction of the Archbishop of York, passed a series of resolutions, the text of which is not yet available dealing with the proposed scheme of church union in South India. Thereafter resolutions on
    76 words
  • 26 11 Tokio, Aug. 13. It has b.yn decided to decrease the interest rate of the postal-savings 4.2 per cent, as from Oct. I.— Nichi-Nichi.
    26 words
  • 98 11 To Move from Peking To Nanking. Nanking, Aug. 13. The Kuo Mm (official) News Agency declares It is reported that the British Legation will be removed from Peking 1 to Nanking shortly. It is understood that Sir Miles Lampson has telegraphed to Dr. C. T. Wang-,
    Reuter  -  98 words
  • 86 11 Total Assets Exceed $1,000,000,000. New York, Aug. 13. Plans for an oil merger, with total assets exceeding $1,000,000,0)0, have been disclosed by the calling of a spi-cial meeting of the Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corporation to authorise the issue of 5,000,000 new preference shares and the sale, for
    Reuter  -  86 words
  • 90 11 Economies in Refinery Process Urged. Havana, Aug. 14. A solution of the worldwide sugar trisis by economies through refininr at Ihe source of production instead of in uistant places :s being debated at a conference of sugar refine/ h re. It attended by experts from Australia, the Dominican
    90 words
  • 134 11 Berlin Newspapers' Search For Buster Keaton. Berlin, Aup. 5. One of life's minor tragedies is being enacted in the German capital, where crowds of Press photographers, autograph hunters and other professional and nonprofessional enthusiast* arc madly rushing about in frantic search of the movie star, Buster Keaton.
    134 words
  • 78 11 Accused of Breach of Trust And Fraud. Tokio, Aug. 12. Mr. Shimbei Inui a very prominent man to the financial circles in the Kansai district, has been imprisoned in Tokio for trial on charges of breach of trust and fraud. It is stated that Mr. Inui was one
    78 words
  • 986 11 A Co-ordinated and Single Movement. CHECK TO THE SOUTH. Fierce Fighting on Two Fronts. Cfcaagsfca, dug, 13. Investigators arc convinced that the Communist movement in south and o ntral China is a co-ordinated and sinjrle movement and that all the apparen/.lv Communist groups are
    Sin Kuo Min  -  986 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 70 11 gllllllUIIIKIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!lllllll!!llli!!illllllillll!llllli|llllllllllllllil! lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH^ TODAY'S FEATURES. Page Master Minds of Modern Science, by H. H. Tiltman and T. C. Bridges 10 Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board Meeting 15 Cause of the World Depression, by Professor Gustav Cassel 6 Home Trade Reviewed by A. W. Still 9 Today's Crossword Puzzle 15 Home Racing Reviewed
      70 words

  • 972 12 Help for Rubber. COMMISSION OF INQUIRY WANTED. A committee mooting of the S;r::','.^ Settlements (Singapore) A— relation wai held in thu Singapore Exchange Room on August 12, and a number of interesting Ing the rubber industry and thy proposal Johorc hill station were discussed. There Messrs.
    972 words
  • 323 12 Hard Fight to Arrest Cantonese. A desperate fight between detectives and two Cantonese early last evening in a house in Singapore's Chinatown, was to Mr. C. Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District Jutbe, this morning. The accused wore Chin Choon and Baa Ngah Mco, and the former was
    323 words
  • 255 12 Expenses Incurred In Europe. In the Supreme? Court yesterday Mr, Justice S entered judgment hi favour i t Mr. .1. Jones, n civil enjrince-. formerly attached to the Manchester R?K?.. DOi cor.rii.cied with Wee proprietor! of the Pulpi 'or expenses incurred on former partners of that firm carrying
    255 words
  • 17 12 An epidemic of infantile paralysis is spreading rapidly ■throughout AlsaceLorraine and has already affected nearly o»)0 infants.
    17 words
  • 242 12 Caught at Wharves. ONE YEAR'S VIGOROUS IMPRISONMENT. Any European caught in this trade will fret the same," said Mr. Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, this morning in passing sentence of 12 months' rigorous imprisonment on Frank William Smith, who pleaded guilty to a charge of being
    242 words
  • 204 12 Convicted of Cheating Chinese Jeweller. Sentence of eighteen months' rigorous imprisonment v;>.<; passed pastel Mr. c. Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, on an Indian who was convicted on charge* of cheating. The case was originally dealt with by My. c. H. G. dark*, the Judge, who
    204 words
  • 25 12 The Cuckoos." featuring Bert Wheeler and Xc bert Woolsey, the two popular comedians of Rio Rita," will be screened o'. the Capitol tonight.
    25 words
  • 1481 12 Can You Help These Men r In accordance with the offer made in the Notes of the Day column we Rive publicity to the followin); appeals for work from men who are unemployed as a direct result of the slump. The Editor will be pleased to
    1,481 words
  • 71 12 $25 for Rash Driving on A Race-Day. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Tenant. Aug. I I. W. R. Dobree, a Eui fined s.Ti h re today for rush drivttfe in u cm Koari, on Auir. 4, mccMlay. Evidence was piven by Mr. N. J. Thorpe, municipal engineer. Dobrei' *h
    71 words
  • 64 12 $100 Fine for Man Who Hit Pedestrian. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang. Au;:. IS. A Tamil named Supaya was fined |100 or, in d fault, four month:-' rigorous imprisonment in Klang police conrt yesterday for rash driving of a motor-car and hurt. It was stated that Supaya
    64 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 32 12 "NY GARLS3ERG" BEER IN BOTTLES AND ON DRAUGHT h B °"tuo rvntssLY fob atV 9r S; j |NYCMI£BERGj| Sole Importers The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. flrcorpor»»;<i n UvT.mtrk) SINGAPORE PENANG KUALA LUMPUR.
      32 words

  • Wyatt as Test Match Captain—" Perilously Like Hysteria."—Local Cricket.
    • 1164 13 Paradine's Downfall. STREPHON II APPEARS ON ENGLISH COURSE. (Isy I. Leo Faulkner.) Lord <il:ine!y" star still remains in the ascendant. He has had the good fortune t> win the Welsh Oaks with Ocean Wide,' :<n aptly-named daughter of Transcendent smd St. Amour. This filly had
      1,164 words
    • 409 13 As Far Away as Ever From World Title Bout. The world honvy-weiftht title having :>:is.<ed out of American keeping, it seems cr.ly rijrht ;ind ptOBW that ether championahipa should be even raoiu jealously guarded in the States than before, says A. J. Daniels in the Sporting Life. Foreigners,
      409 words
    • 254 13 Handicaps for Today's Events. Tho folbwinir «•<■ the handicaps for today. t!.e Mcond day of the Tailing Turf Club meeting Bones, Classes IV and V, (about five and-a-half furlongi Pyrites 10.12, First Call 10.1 J. C.o/:,r.l 8.4, S:;.wi h.2. True Boy 7.X, Lust Chare* T.S, Pollykar 7.1, Valedmo
      254 words
    • 109 13 Fifth Match to be Played To A Finish. The South African Cricket Association k'.ve issued the itinerary for the M.C.C. ii.ur in South Africa this coming winter. 1 ho live Test matches will be of four days, and in the event of neither side having the advantage
      109 words
    • 794 13 Century for Wigglesworth. SERVICES DRAW WITH H.M.S. HERMES. A sparkling century innings by FlightLieut. C. G. Wigglesworth on the Padang yesterday gave the United Services a big advantage in their game with an eleven from H. M. S. Hermes. Wigglesworth, who went in first wicket down,
      794 words
    • 112 13 Successful Filipino Flyweight In Singapore. Chi is Pineda, the. Filipino flyweight who holds two decisions over Joe Mendiola, arrived in Singapore today by the Pyhrrus i n his way to New York. Pineda, who has done exceptionally well in the Philippines, has had 36 fights during the past
      112 words
    • 152 13 Have They Caused Nervous Tension London, July IS. The question whether the severe regulations governing the Australian test team has caused an epidemic of illness has arisen, following on Grimmett's illness. He is the fifth to fall ill since the team landed in England. The previous
      152 words
    • 532 13 Awkward Situations Audi The Way Out, Although in the present summer conditions, the rule relating to a ball in casual water in a hazard is seldom brought into operation it Jut as w;ll for the golfer to fully understand its purport, says Charles Buchan in the Daily
      532 words
    • 88 13 Seventeen B.C.C. Certificates For Walter Lindrum. Walter Lindrum, the Australian champion, has received no fewer than IT certificates from the B.C.C. for world's records, one of which is his break of 3,262 against Smith, in London, las'. December. L. Steeple's break of 364 in the Amateur Championship last
      88 words
    • 83 13 Nazeer Ali's Bright Batting In England. Nazeer Ali, of London University, who was to assist the Combined Universities against the Cricket Conference, accomplished a remarkable feat in mail week when, by vigorous hitting, he scored 2:i without losing his wicket out of Indian Gymkhana's 3(14 for
      83 words
    • 53 13 Rare Feat at Garrison Golf Club. Mr. C. L. Wyatt joins the select company of golfers in Malaya who have done a hole in one. Playing at the Garrison Golf Club yesterday, with Capt. F. Dearden, he achieved this distinction at the second hole, which is
      53 words
    • 334 13 U.S.A. to Spend A Million Pounds. The tenth Olympic Games to be held at I.os Angeles iii July, Utt, are likely to prove the most successful in the history of this series of athletic encounters. This was the impression (rained in an interview with Mr. William May Garland,
      334 words
    • 254 13 Doubles Championship Ties This Week-End. Play in the Singapore badminton doubles championship starts on Saturday at the S.V.C. Diiil Hall at 3 p.m. Ties have been arranred as follows Saturday's Ties. Tan En* Tee and Koh Joo Hock vs. E. J. Vass and L. J. de Souza. Yeo Kian
      254 words
    • 252 13 Wyatt a Reliable Captain. RESULT MAY JUSTIFY DECISION. London, Au^. IS. The dropping of A.l'.K. Chapman from the English Tea team i.s one of the grontest I ni-U I aensatifins for years. Many fOJSMMM crickeler.s and critics are amazed, the u^\\ nearly .ill agree that R.K.S. Wyatt
      252 words
    • 79 13 St. Joseph's Beat Welch Rejft. Boys. In a close game on M Joseph's (n.u'tution II h Regt. Boj i by five runs. the regimental [jam compiled il l. Pepper being unbeaten B. i'< Boon '^-ok lour wt £3 rans, Tiie institution replied with lit, Chiap Kirn (20
      79 words
  • 164 13 Ihu.-hd.i\. August 11. Football: S.C.C. "B" v.. Welch Resrt. I Drums; S.A I.A. Cap: R.A.F. vs. I'uluu Brani Garrison .replay), Ansoa Read. Sins;jpors Polo iuh. aaanal mietintr. Tan Klin, Clnb, C.15 p.m. Taipiag Kacts. Friday, August 15. PootbaU: Malaya Cuy> X! vs. Miliurv TT. Cricket: S.C.C. Tour. It.li.
    164 words
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 67 13 MOUTRIE THE PIANO of Established Reputation. All Moutrie Pianos are scientifically constructed by up-to-date methods in an attractive range of models. Selected materials, skilled workmanship and expert knowledge produce an instrument which embodies every detail requisite in a thoroughly sound well made piano. Prices from $600.00 to $1,500.00. Less 15
      67 words

  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 133 14 nA O X t for the price The new Dodge Eight-in-Line to Dodge Brothers exacting standembodies every quality refinement ards of dependability and stamina, that makes the ownership of a M OREin performance. Brilliant acmotor car a source of permanent ce i er ation t astonishing smoothness, satisfactiun. Built to
      133 words
    • 202 14 Protected! bydass that cannot shatter \gk in the New ~-%Si V"' GRAHAM V mt \WM^I -kl^ii 1 It is difficult to imagine any thoughtful man willing to subject his family to the ever-present threat of glass not shatter-proof, when Graham Eights .md Sixes offer complete protective equipment in shatter-proof safety
      202 words

  • 3446 15 $56 FOR A FUNERAL. Wandering Cattle And Septic Tanks. MOVE TO ABOLISH WALL ADVERTISEMENTS. (From up- Own Cone pendent.) Kuala I. umpur, Aug. 13. Today's meeting of the Sanitary Board was a lengthy one. a number of importiint subjects coming up for derision Before beginning the
    3,446 words
  • 141 15 The Duke of York Draws A Comparison. When the Dnka of Voik wenl to Weymouth last month ha recalled the rlnibi his ancestor George PI., and Raid that he admired l.i-- wisdom in (electing Wi-y-mouth for rest and recreation. If time permitted, he would like tn have
    141 words
  • 62 15 Ocean Liner Captain's Long Vigil. Four days and nkrht;-. with at leaving .he bridge, as ho steered his vessel with 72-'> passengers through nearly L'.tKii miles of dCBSs loir, was the ertloal endur ?d l>y Captain J. Dott, of Urn Onaili::,! Paiific linvr Montrose, which dorkad
    62 words
  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 166 15 Today's Crossword Puzzle. (CLUES.) ACROSS. Tendon IS. Subdue 1. Violence Cock's comb 4' Mean 6 Metal bar civing machunical power 8. Spheres Trim with th« beak 10! Wander w he>' IJ. Distribute L* ll 13. Pirate Savoury 15. Curved line g- F™' 1 18. lnsnnrcs M B'snop's head-dress SL Scent
      166 words

  • 443 16 Canton Government's Latest Move. Canton, July 31. hi coMplisßCC with instructions re'ved*froci Nanking the Department of n of the Provincial Government ,1 Kwangtaag today issued an order ;<ll religious books, magazines, tietures am! other "propaganda matter" r« itinjr l" l^ii- ri Hkioiis of the West from
    443 words
  • 231 16 U.S. Finance King Doubts Their Worth. New York, July 15. The question of whether the employee or executive of any corporation can be worth i 200,000 a year in salary is heinT widely discussed in New York. The controversy began when stockholders of the merged Youn'-stown-lk'th-lfchem
    231 words
  • 257 16 t Conference Representing 30 Nations. A !:tt!e t-iwn of white tents has beer. set up in the lovely uTounds of Foxlease I'ark, near I.yndhurst, Hampshire, where nearly 200 women and jfirls, representing try- ;;irl Guides and Girl Scouts move-nu-nt-i in more than ',0 countries, arc camping together
    257 words
  • 242 16 Five Years Not Enough Says Recorder. Regret that he could not sentence a blackmailer to more than five, years' ;>enal servitude was expressed by Sir Ernest Wild, K.C., the Recorder, at the Old Bailey recently when Mathew Sharpley, aged 42, and Richard Oscar Vaughan, aged 41, were found
    242 words
  • 194 16 Patrons to Stand Burden In Australia. Canberra, July 23. Patrons of the theatre will have to stand the burden of this unmerciful taxation on the motion picture industry unless something is done to lessen it," declared Sir Victor Wilson, chief of the motion picture distributors of Australia, tonight,
    194 words
  • 157 16 Prince's Memoirs Offered To Publisher. London, July 17. The Daily Express states that an impertinent attempt is being made in Britain and the United States to sell a manuscript, entitled War Diary of the Prince of Wales,"' The manuscript is claimed by the owner to contain the personal
    157 words
  • 87 16 Lost Van Dyck Canvas Found Under a Bed. London, July 22. The Van Dyek painting, Ferdinand the Cardinal," valued at £10,000, which was stolen from Lord Clarendon's home, Pitt House. Hampstead, on July 4, has been lound wrapped in brown paper in a trunk under a bed in
    87 words
  • 84 16 France and Italy May Come To Grips. New York, July 17. Mr. James Gerard, who was Ambassador to Germany under the late President Wilson, today expressed his belief upon his return from France that a new war was brewing between Italy and France. "It is imminent; it is
    84 words
  • 273 16 Effort to Save Drowning Man. When the French steam trawler Gris Nez arrived at Fleetwood on July 15, the story was told of the gallant effort of v Newfoundland dog to rescue a drowning fisherman from the sea. The vessel left Boulogne last Friday for the West
    273 words
  • 178 16 Plan to Make Motorists Help Upkeep. The difficulties of the local voluntaryhospitals, which have to treat motoring accident cases, with little hope of financial recompense, came before the House of Commons recently during the debate on the report stage of the Road Traffic Bill. One clause of
    178 words
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 84 16 COMBINE ECONOMY WITH PLEASURE! jy In a flight from Singapore to Batavia -^jyou cover 700 mile* of the most beauti- ful scenery in 7 hours only, thus saving w a maximum of valuable time. Every Wednesday morning a triple-engined ]VI Fokker cabin monoplane leaves Singapore. -mm COOL, QUICK, COftffORTABLE! I
      84 words
    • 374 16 in— l njHJiJHR A V^ B \m ■<«?'*■ 45 ■ri *"nf^ s TBHRBMCa p5SSL,^^y A pair' of 1 SPARKLING EY?:S Eyes that are Crystal-Clear limpid as a mountain stream Such eyes transform the plainest face with their radiance, making it vivid and beautiful. The fundamental requirement for beautiful sparkling cyw
      374 words

  • 866 17 Auctioneer Puts Value At $128,300. The i (Sir V. Illiam Muri- H. Young :i i M. \an Cuylenberg il all dny r^ain yesterday with I an appeal from the 1-i awai 'i In 'on ol ':'.n-l at Changi 1 i i mitt Mr. K. A. b
    866 words
  • 339 17 Mercantile Thrift And Loan Society. The half yearly general meeting of the Mercantile Thrift and Loan Society was hold in Singapore in the V.M.C.A. 1) rf n Town Branch, Mr. James Robertson presiding and others present were Mr. Lye Kng Hong (secretary), Mr. Tan Kok Sin (chairman), Mr.
    339 words
  • 56 17 Whisky Stolen from Window Of Restaurant. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Au?. 13. The glass windows 1 of the Carlton Restaurant, Deach Street, were smashed Jast night and four bottles of whisky A strange feature of the raid is that neither police nor watchmen near the
    56 words
  • 138 17 Arrives in America To Make Money. Lady Maiirten Stanley, the wife of Lord Derby** second son. the Hon. Oliver Stanley, has arrived in New York "to make some money.'' She declared in interviews that she had gone to gather in some American dollars by designing settings for
    138 words
  • 76 17 An interesting picture record of local sport is given in this week's issue of the Straits Budget, including scenes at the S.V.SJL Rifle meeting, the Malayan tennis championships, various football matches and athletic snorts mectincs. Tn addition there are pictures of Sir William Peel, former Chief Secretary, KM.S..
    76 words
  • 61 17 A Tamil coolie who is alleged to have been struck on the head with a changkol handle in the? course of a quarrel with another coolie in the Municipal lines in ftved Alwi Road is still lying unconscious. Before the Second Police Magistrate (Mr. P. S. Williams) his alleged assistant
    61 words
  • 232 17 Ccnference of Malayan Teachers. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 14. The Malayan Teachers' Association are holding their annual conference here. When the 1928-29 accounts, which were not paa»!d last year, and the 1929-30 ascounts were puj to the Resting they were turned tiown by
    232 words
  • 294 17 Man Attacked in London Flat. A dramatj :'-'-i: '-'-i rifle in a London flat, 'an allegation that one man had tolen am ir.er's :md the dictum by a magistrate that a wife cannot be "/e'en all bemad part of a remarkab'e ■.-as? in the South western Poli:e
    294 words
  • 181 17 Clever Germans Get Off Lightly. Lacgttage difficulties took a humorous turn in a ease at Saiford recently, when two German seafaring men. stated to be unfamiliar with Knglit.h, were accused of unseemly street behaviour. The police had arranged for the attendance of another memlx-r of the crew,
    181 words
  • 44 17 Tokio, Aug. 13. Mr. Inoue. Finance Minister, in a press interview, in reference to views supporting jTiodiftcstitnojf the tcnoalled no loan principle," faid that the present situation of- unemployment docS not -cqnvince the Government that the principle should be modified. Nichi-Nichi.
    44 words
  • 21 17 Talkies have been introduced to Sercinban at the Plaza Picture Palace, and attracted large audiences at the opening rerformances on Monday.
    21 words
  • 39 17 A copy of the Singapore Chinese Telephone directory has been forwarded by the Commercial Efficiency Bureau. All thj numbers, names and addresses are printed in Chinese characters. This directory is the first of its kind to appear in Singapore.
    39 words
  • 229 17 Ex-Planters Fear Home Prospects. A new problem has arisen in < with the cutting down of European DSSSTS n rebbar estates. With the price at the present kvei. when very few crtatcs can make a 'prof. i >.::-?r,esr.s' agreements ci-e being A nuiv'jcr of these
    229 words
  • 209 17 Business Training In Public Schools. More than 150 public schools in the United Kingdom are woikir.g wi'h Imperial Chemcial Industries in a scheme to fain beys for business life from tit* da;; they enter school. Employment is guaranteed .".t salaries of t:iCo to i'4Oi) a year if
    209 words
  • 226 17 A KING'S BAD LUCK New York Case Involving $1,000 Lost. Viet- r Emr.-.anuel, King rf Italy, \vi!i net inherit the 51,000 estate of Antonio mincio, an un::r'.ura!ised Italian peddler who died i:i Nov.- York in 1925, leaving no will r.nd no heirs, as tar a c( d\-\ i c sert
    226 words
  • 83 17 Happy Wedding in the Latin Quarter. At the wedding of Sumurun. the famous English mannequin, an;l Marcel Poncin, the French artist, in the Latin quarter, Paris, recently, a choir in long white- sculptor smocks sang negro spirituals, and when the couple stepped out of the church
    83 words
  • 69 17 Wireless Telephone Talks Begin. Wireless telephone communications between France and North Africa have been inaugurated by a conversation betwaen Ar.die Mallarme, Minister of Post! an! Telegraphs, and Lucien Saint, ResidentGeneral of Morocco, at Rabat. M. Mallarme, in his inaugural conversation, expressed the hope that wireless telephone communications
    69 words
  • 443 17 Curing Australia's Economic Ills. Perth, July '22. Speaking of Australia's credit in Landon, the Premier (Sir Janes Mitchell) iu J vccnted in: reaped production as ar.d sure .'remedy and scr.ute.l the eoiftsntioßs oi who ascribe th? prsai sJoAi hi ills to over-production. Great Btftata was lending OthaC
    443 words
  • 90 17 j Driver Warned of Burning Bridge. The £p?cia' train in which Mr. "Bobby" Ijorof. the triple golf champion, wa ceeding frcm Minneapolis to Atlanta hat] •v c cape from disa *er, An air liner noticed that a raih/ay bridge at Trevino, Wisconsin, was on fiio and saw
    90 words
  • 118 17 Host of People Search A Golf Course. The Prince of Wales has lost a panam.i hat While playing gulf at Seaton. Cr.rew wiih Lord Londonderry, Lord rasflnreagh and Capt.in Ainl. hii euueuy, the Prince took cif his. hat ami tie and handed them to Andrews, his
    118 words
  • 143 17 Talkies to be Shown In October. The Pavilion Cinema. Orchard Road, will reopen in October with talking pictures. A number of alterations and repairs are be inn mede at present, prior to wir;i; i the Western Electric system of Pound apparatus. Th; projection box is King moved ironi
    143 words
  • 366 17 quel to Demonstration On August 1. The only mmo- inj? r (11.-. bipri a chargi a' eai iin-3 ie H. Dakers, of Chinese, replying to Chief Com specter Meredith (-prosecuting) tin? that waving int n Icafli Is, h< telcpl siied to thi to his
    366 words
  • 191 17 Believed Victims of The Inquisition. Workman repairing wall adjoining the Santn Cruz Chtn-di in Cuenca (80 milea louth-east of Madrid) have round a hole which proved to be a wind >w leadb ir.ta a room about 18ft by 21ft On ir-.v- ■■•.i.v.tim the chamber, wHcii resembled was
    191 words
  • 47 17 Over 2,000 Passengers Carried During July. The i .< lines eh c I ■<; 2,000 i \<x: formed, the exact number being 2,024. Moonlight tii.,ht.. bm trips to special ived v< .y Ther? was a^aln an increase in tho amount of freight and i i
    47 words
  • 33 17 Th" Canadian Net) stalling in the new observation i system of wiring which »wJll ju'imit ih-j i c iption of bi li iri only in those cais bul alio In other ears ;u>!.
    33 words
  • 53 17 The Police Ham! will perform tV j ing proKramr.'.r at Kutong Park on Friday, starting at 5.15 March, Kopriva, Nichol; |C)vcrturc, Mm I ir Tsehaikowsky; Danses Caractcristiques, Tschaikowsky Suite, in a Lovpr'i (..mien, Ketelbey My Prayer. Squire; Ufam of the Ball, Joyce; j My Son .John. Straus; In a Chinese
    53 words

  • 583 18 Judge's Comment On Miss Matthews. A j of the bearing of Miss i fir a divorce i 1 1 ri i Home pa] era recently anted a decree nisi Ihe ground of the petition was mis- i Hale (known on the ,-i Bonnie I I fcfisi Jessie
    583 words
  • 25 18 A meeting cf th? Malacca branck of the A ia ie Plai tociation endorsed the ir^nlutio:: concerning restriction -n' h n land i" the A.r.A.M.
    25 words
  • 252 18 Interesting Discovery At Pompeii. Rome, July 16. ral di icuvailel have recently been made in the uew excavations at Pcmpeii. One particularly Interesting object is a three-legged marble table, the top of whk h is missing. The three It ::> ara each in the form of lien's lej;
    252 words
  • 127 18 Languorous El Siboney New Craze in U.S. The American dancing masters have been meeting in convention, and t'ne news i.i th :t Jr.tz is "out." A new dance, El Siboney," is sweeping the country a sensational thing in the hands cf experts, bat depending for ;ts charm
    127 words
  • 310 18 Financial Expert's Views. Cabio oirmunica'ion la a poor substituto for personal contact when importart decisions have to be taken on a complicated slluati n. Hence my visi*." With that statement. Sir Otto NUmeyer jrr n pte'l th" nreMDMn on the liner Cathay, on which h^ arrived from
    310 words
  • 53 18 Fire-fighters' Good Luck In Hampshire. When a fire in a workshop belonging to Admiral Carrir.Tt >n. at Curdridfjp, Hampjfcire, v.:\ ex Ingaished the lrijcade found 'An confairiiis: 300 newly pickled egfrs. 1 n oki d t.i :i tu'-n, and risitors to th>- premises enjoyed hardboiled e<rr.'
    53 words
  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 103 18 C00?> BREEZES CAN 9- >\ I will provide a cooling !>rcezc which can he rc?u- r !atr»l to suit individual wSt Call at our Showrooms, 17-19, Battery Road, or any of our Brunch Offices throughout Malaya, when we will gladly demonstrate to you the advantages of buying a "UNITEERS" TABLE
      103 words
    • 151 18 J i THE PATENT m m A auurel of comp.iclncss. urdoubtfrl- •> lv i- "TIIINNKST CAMERA IN G JjEfE THE WORLD." yet It is strong an,; rifM, fitted with highest (trade ,t im To i-r.p. Tak»s Plates, TP.m Pack.-, /^^m/M^f and Roll FUms. *7 Prices from 829.70. Pr:cs li.^t and
      151 words
    • 428 18 Albion 30/43 A./>. v/o:; /fijfirf .S"i.r-H7»«7rr. 282 min.if.ei of this type tverc rtcnitlv ordered by Ihj Gu;\rnmenl of hul.i. Experts choose Albion§ WHY have no less than 30 Governments built up big fleets of Albions i Why did the Indian Government recently I purchase 282 of these f<; n 'A
      428 words

  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 2089 19 Assets exceed $11,000,000. Assurance in force over $38,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchoster Houae, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
      2,089 words
    • 89 19 PLANTERS KNOW THE "TRIUMPH" MOTOR CYCLE AS The Machine for Hard Service. In every "TRIUMPH" Product, Motor Cycle or Car, reliability comes first. See the "TRIUMPH" display in our Showrooms, River Valley Road, or write for catalogues and price-lists. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlement*) SINGAPORE. KingUeonjeiV KING
      89 words

  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 285 20 OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES cjf "MAN LION" CEMENT sells in larger quantity than any other brand in Singapore. It is used by the Municipality and all the principal Contractors. Sale Importers ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. QUALITY m TELLS $V*. A WHISKY in a class by itself, /~fK which has been in
      285 words
    • 152 20 MADE under the most hygienic conditions from the finest malted barley, wheat and full -cream milk, Horlick's is full of the nourishment children need. They just revel in its delightful flavour and thrive on it marvellously. CoIS^-TnOU^ Representative. Mr. H. M. Hodges, P.O. Box 274, Singapore. s i i i
      152 words
    • 179 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT ANl> GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated in Grr.it Britain) Bead OOce for Malaya i SINC \rolU; 14Juelc IT'S A LONG WAY TO THE SCRAP HEAP with a Thornycroft Lorry. FOR ALL LOADS AND ROADS. THORNYCROFT (SINGAPORE), LIMITED THORNYCROFT HOUSE, TANK ROAD, SINGAPORE, S.S. gg ORANGE-SMASH Hjjl|tf Orange-Smash is
      179 words