The Straits Times, 10 September 1930
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Title Section38 1930-09-10 1 The Straits Times ■ISTABLISHED NEARLT A CIHTDBT.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 10 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1930 i'RVCE 10 CLXIS The Straits Times 0 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS38 words
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Advertisement54 1930-09-10 1 SINGAPORE: 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6161). Tonight CONRAD NAGEL "iih 1. 11. A I.KE in "2nd WIFE" A Radio Picture. DELCO-LIGHT FOR CAREFREE ELECTRICITY Use the DEPENDABLE DELCO LIGHTING SET. LUBRICATE WITH TEXACO. RUMSEY PUMPS Established 1840. We Hold Comprehensive Stocks of All Types and Sizes of Power and Hand54 words
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Advertisement45 1930-09-10 1 WINGET CONCRETE MIXERS, STONE CRUSHERS, BRICK, SLAB, TILE MAKING MACHINES, OF ALL TYPES. LUBRICATE WITH TEXACO. HOBART PRODUCTS. COFFEE MILLS, f? MEAT CHOPPERS, W W POTATO PEELERS, M-Mt) FOOD CUTTERS, MIXERS, Etc. SIS Z^ Z^^ZSb? WILLIAM JACKS (MM (Malaya) Limited. SINGAPORE, IPOH, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG.45 words
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Advertisement22 1930-09-10 1 KUALA tUMPUR: 27. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). Tonight I CONRAD NA(JKI. V^with 1, 11. A UB ill ,^d WIFE"; S Itaiio I'ictiirc.22 words
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Advertisement577 1930-09-10 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. NAGPORI 6,280 Sept. 16 KHYBER 9,100 Sept. 20577 words
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Advertisement678 1930-09-10 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail S KA'iORI MARU 10,000 Sept. 11 12 i KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Sept. 25 '26 YASUKUNI MARU 11,800 Oct. 8 9 HAKONE MARU 10,600 Oct. 22 28 £SUWA MARU 10,000 Nov. 6 7678 words
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Advertisement450 1930-09-10 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated la England) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,512 tons). The Mt MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins450 words
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Advertisement678 1930-09-10 2 K. P M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, with ssb-eonneetloas to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depta. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore aad Straits Settlements of the Travellers Official Information Bureau. Booking Office Royal Dutch Indian Airways.678 words
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Advertisement629 1930-09-10 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 AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. (Route629 words
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Advertisement551 1930-09-10 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICB for Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon. Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MALINI In Port Sept. 10 SUDDHADIB Sept. 16 Sept. 17 VALAYA Sept. 22 Sept. 24 The ateamers are fitted throughout551 words
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Advertisement468 1930-09-10 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa AauUrdaa Soatharaptoa Mareetllee BotUrdaas Ton n at* m.v. V.. loeran 17.C00 R.L. Sept. 12 m.T. Chr. Huyg*n* 15,64 a S.MJJ. Sept. 1» s.s. Tjcrimhi fc.UOO R.L. Sept. 26 m.v. J. V. O!i!<nl>ar.',< v.lt468 words
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Advertisement1520 1930-09-10 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE oCnJ AMERICAN MAIL LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES. GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive L*av* Leave S'por* S'por* Penang PRES. ADAMS Sept. 16 Sept. 18 Sept. 20 PRES. HARRISON Sept. 29 Oct. S1,520 words
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Advertisement334 1930-09-10 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. Ssn Franrl.ro and Los Anxelea S.S. GOLDEN WALL sails from Hong Kong Sept. 30 S.S. GOLDEN TIDE sails from334 words
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Advertisement262 1930-09-10 3 Cross Canada the Scenic Way Take the route of scenic beauty providing through fast daily train service, without ihangc, from Vancouver to Montreal, connecting with trans-Pacific and (racs-Atlantic steamers. Dcicriplift booklets <uid full information from I- L. Uultr, Central Artnt. liana Kong lijnk CthilftivfrS, inttgttpOTtt CANADIAN NATIONAL The Largest Railway262 words
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Article69 1930-09-10 4 Thian Hock and family beg to I tendei ihiir lineeraat thanks to ail rela- 1 t \e:, friends and members o." the various Dulis ami Associations for their kino ■ices at their residence Ko. I Cuppage Road and at the funcrtil of the' I le Mrs. Chia Thian Hock69 words
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Advertisement702 1930-09-10 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Managm Straita Times. Cecil Street. Please Insert the following small advertisement foi^ days Tbsre are approximately seven words to a Una and there la a flat rata charge of 2o cents per line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per Insertion. The702 words
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Advertisement633 1930-09-10 4 MISCELLANEOUS WANTED, to parafcaat moderately sized house suitable f<.r European occupation, Tanjoiig Kr.tons and Serancoor districts excepfr- «<] Box 405. Straits Times. WANTED, partrer with small capital in connection with prospective busines-, yieldin- good profits in few months. Write conddentially 414. Straits Times. IF YOU HAVE RELATIVES OR FRIENDS overseas,633 words
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Advertisement747 1930-09-10 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, GARDEN VIEW, 2, CLUNY RD. opposite Botanical Gardens. Apply 41, Nussim Road. WANTED, small furnished or unfurnished flat or bun^:ilow or service flat in good residential quarter. Apply I1I 1 Straits Times. TO LET, dwelling honsc No. 124, Emerald Hrll Road. Rent $50 per month,747 words
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Advertisement569 1930-09-10 4 OFFICES AND GODOWNS LARGE OFFICES to let at 9, De Souxa St. Also 68, Robinson Rd. Ist and 2nd floor, 17 and 19, Lloyd Rd. and 97, 120, 122, Kiliiney Rd. Apply N. Reuben 7, De Souza St. TO LET, first floor ofjlce. Airy, well ventilated, and very spacious. Electric569 words
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Advertisement896 1930-09-10 4 TENDERS INVITED PAWNBROKERS' LICENCES, SELANGOR. Tenders will be received ft the office of the Secretary to Resident, Selangnr, Kualn Lumpur, up to noon on September ;!0, 1980, for the right to receive a Licence to act as pawnbroker, under The Pawnbrokers Enntcment. 191 j," in each of tile under-men-tioned areas896 words
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Advertisement948 1930-09-10 4 GOVERNMENT NOTICE TENDERS will bo received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of Sept. lii. 1930, for the following works 1. Errction of twenty-four Quarters for Subordinates at McNaiv Road 2. Erection of ;i New Police Station i'n-l Quarters at Dcai-h Tiond 3. Conntruction of additional Bedrooms at948 words
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Advertisement657 1930-09-10 5 WILD LIFE COMMISSION The Wild Life Com mission wrll visit kas Negri SembiUn ami liohl efasiows .>> U Mow* KUALA PILAH. Wednesday. Sept. 24. mo, from 9.80 iliii.. Thursday, Sept. 25, 19:10, from t».:*f> a.m. TAMPIN. rriday; Sept. 26, 1930, from 9.30 a.m.. Saturdny, Sept. 27, 1930, from 9.30 a.m.657 words
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Advertisement242 1930-09-10 5 The Great BreatheaAJe Tablets ■fyf w COUGHS, COLDS, CHILLS. SOPE THROAT etc 75 eta. a kettle or all medicine dealrre. NOTICE Is honiiy fhrea that the above Tiade Mark is the exclusive property of Gebrnder Thirl li.m.b.H., Kuhla iTkurinfia) Getmaß] aad is used by them in respect of th«. following242 words
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Advertisement340 1930-09-10 5 Have A Look Have A Look WONDERFUL BRITAIN A work of surpassing beauty in four hand-Minidy-liound volumes dcscribinK and illustrating the hallways, byways, historic places and beauty spots throughout the Bri-ti.-i. isles 2,279 Illustrntions. Kvcry one is in nataral brown phetotone printed on special toned ait paper, and most of340 words
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Advertisement588 1930-09-10 5 Cuts, Abrasions and scratches are immediately soothed and rapidly healed by PUROL Tins 30 and 55 cts. Tubes 75 cv. DR CASSELL'S TABLETS Repair Wear and Tear of Nerve and Body Price la. .aad v. THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following places in Singapore Money Changer, Adelphi588 words
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Advertisement105 1930-09-10 5 I GOULDS PUMPS CENTRIFUGAL RECIPROCATING OR HAND PUMPS. FOR ALL DUTIES. Large and varied stocks held by the Sole Agents for Malaya If* entraTl [ENGINE WORKS LT°l laajsj I SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. t^^T^JßfcMMfs^^aß^^^^^^hsWßßßßßßßßßm tSm% "BROWNIES" FOR THE CHILDREN. A colour to match every frock. A price to suit every105 words
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Article1674 1930-09-10 6 CINEMA NOTES Another Caynor-Farrell Success at The Alhambra Where Petite Janet Scores Charles Farrell As a Modern Troubadour The Last CoFeature Film !\eivs-Reel Cinemas In London Talkie Stars For The Stage. (By Our Film Correspondent.) rpilE success of the Janet GaynorCharles Farrell combination is an other proof1,674 words
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Article108 1930-09-10 6 Railway Magnate's Latest Benefaction. It was recently reported at New York that Mr. Edward Stephen Harkness, the railway magnate and philanthropist, intends to place £20,000,000 at the disposal of a board of public men in Great Britain who will adminster the income from the fund in the108 words
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Article314 1930-09-10 6 Critical Survey by Italian Pfess. The topic of the day in the Italian Press is the world-wide growth of unemployment, and by the side of high prais, of the Fascist schemes to provide work in the coming winter are printed black pictures of the situation in other countries.314 words
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Article102 1930-09-10 6 South African Government's Action. A sjrious blow has been dealt to the motor trade in South Africa by a decision of the Government that after Jan. I, 1931, no more criminal prosecutions may be instituted against people who dispose of niotor-cai-3 before they, have completed their payments under102 words
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Article1495 1930-09-10 6 Money-lender Sued. TAMIL CLAIMS $5,000 DAMAGES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) K-ala Lumpur, Sept. 9. The suit in which S. T. John, a Tamil landowner and planter, of Klany, h claimin;; 15,000 damages from Harha:i Singh, a money-lender of Java Street Kuala Lumpur, for alleged wrongful arrest and1,495 words
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Article71 1930-09-10 6 The official unemployment returns in Germany for Aug. 15 show a further increase by approximately 80,000 to a total of 2,845,000. The number of shorttime workers also increased appreciably. It is however, confidently expected that the Government's programme for stimulating: industry by awarding emergency contracts, which is already71 words
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Advertisement146 1930-09-10 6 '■*'-!>y^^^BßV. CTBBv "^Llfl WHAT would you think of a motorist who tried to run without oil to save its cost Yet there are still some who starve their engines with poor oil, thinking to save a cent or two. Penny wise, pound foolish The best oil, CASTROL, is cheapest in146 words
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Advertisement115 1930-09-10 6 RENE ULLMANN'S special 3 PROPOSALS only for the month of September, 1930. JEWELLERY: Old jewellery taken in part payment when buying new jewellery WATCHES: Old watches taken in part payment when buying new ones. REPAIRS: Old watches repaired free of charge when buying new watches. Come and consult the EXPERT115 words
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Advertisement220 1930-09-10 7 6-15 Tonight 9-15 LAST TWO NIGHTS THE INIMITABLE Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell THE STARS OF "SUNNY SIDE UP" in a Brilliant Musical Comedy "HIGH SOCIETY BLUES" WITH LOUISE FAZENDA WILLIAM COLLIER A LAUGH EVERY MINUTE SONG HITS AS ONLY GAYNOR FARRELL CAN SING THEM THE BRIGHTEST SHOW YET! FRIDAY:220 words
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Advertisement222 1930-09-10 7 \,/M\XU \ZM\fM Hid UU \\/M UUSUU UM U S/MUU ~^> ff>\ i^il I li^i^il i^B I i^i^i^iii H^^^^^H B d -°l Wk m i^fl L• I l oc 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 Entire Change of Programme RADIO PICTURES Present The Year's Most Startling Dramatic Production. "SECOND WIFE" WITH CONRAD NAG EL222 words
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Advertisement202 1930-09-10 7 I VICTORIA THEATRE FOR FOUR NIGHTS ONLY, Wed: Sept. 1 7th to Sat: 2Oth at Q. 30 SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS Present OUTWARD BOUND SUTTON VANE'S THRILLING PLAY. Booking at Little's $3, 2 1. From Wednesday, Sept. lOth I NOTICE OF REMOVAL GAS CONSUMERS ARE REQUESTED TO NOTE THAT THE SHOWROOM202 words
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Article1013 1930-09-10 8 SHIPPING NOTES. yoyageof 5,860 Miles .Without Refuelling. The three new flotilla leaders built by Messrs. J. Samuel White and Co., Ltd., for the Argentine Navy have now safely arrived at their destination, said the Journal of Commerce in mail week. The voyage of 5,860 miles from1,013 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article609 1930-09-10 8 Quotations Regarded As Nominal. Fraser und Co.'s rpport dated Sept. S states The anticipated announcement concerning th» question of restriction of rubber was duly forthcoming from Government over the week-end, and, while the negative decision resulted in the price of the commodity further declining, there has been609 words
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Article264 1930-09-10 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Sept. 10. On London Bank 4ms 2 3 21) H IVmanJ 2,3\*t Private 3 m. crtdlt 24 1 '8 On New York, demand :.ii'. Private 00 d/a 17% On France, Bank T.T. 1428 On India, Bank T.T. 16GV4 On HonK Kong, Bank T.T. 41Vi On Sh;ii;rhai, Bank T.T.264 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article460 1930-09-10 8 Issue Vui. I'd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kumbanff 23/- 27 Ayer HiUm Tin 10'- 11 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 13/- 15.1 1 Batanjr I'udang 0.10 0.15 1 1 Batu Omw 0.50 ti.:.:. 1 1 Bukit Aranz 0.35 0.40 £1 £1 Ujrmafa Malay 1j 15/- nom. £1 £1 Chenderiane460 words
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Article229 1930-09-10 8 GENERAL. V«L i'tl. Buyers S«ileri 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.40 2.60 2 2 A!i v Brick Prof*. 2.05 2.15 tl £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.5.0 5.10.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.40 0.45 nom. 1 1 Cycle ;.nd Carriages O.M 0.35 nor.\. 10*. ll>j. Pan* Development 3 4- ■> Dui.lop229 words
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Article115 1930-09-10 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.e. deb. of 11)26 red. 1331-3 C 102 106 ci. h'irvapi/re Municipal 5 p.c. of iaiil red. IU3O {l^j'B,ooo par. W% pr«m. Singapore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of IWI red. I'jV $1,600,000 95 par Singbpure Municipal 4'^ p.c. of V.'W) red. I»o5 (1,000,00u N115 words
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Article381 1930-09-10 8 Fraser snd Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Today'i Pricei Fraser Lyali A Co. Evatt Allenl.y (*1) 0.90 1.00 ("..'.)."> 1.05 Alur Uajah ($1) 0.70 O.tIO 0.80 (.'.'.•> A. Hitam (SI) 1.10 1.30 1.10 1.30 A. Kilning ($1) 0.20 0.30 0.25 0.35 A. Malay ($2) 1.00 1.50 1.20381 words
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Article126 1930-09-10 8 Advertising Expenses Not Disclosed. At the ordinary general meeting of Arthur Guinness Son and -Co., held on Aug. .it River Plate House, E.C.. the Earl of Iw.-igh (the chairman) said thut statements had been made regarding the large sums said to have been spent on advertising, in regard126 words
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Article119 1930-09-10 8 Programme of drills up to and for week ending Sept. 14 Wednesday. S«pt. 10, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall. Kuropean Unit* S.V.C., New Members Weapon Training 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, H. 1.. Signal Section, Signal Training 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Intelligence Platoon, LectureMechanical Transport 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, Officers119 words
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Article173 1930-09-10 8 Wcdnenday. September 10. H. W. 11.451 a.m., 9 ft.. 11.4R p.m.. 9 ft. 7 in. "The Cradle Song," Blue Triangle Players, at Y.M.CA., C.ir. p.m. Thursday. September 11. H. W. 12.10 p.m.. ft. 1 in. Friday. September 12. H. W. 12.19 a.m., I ft. 6 in.,173 words
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Article215 1930-09-10 8 IMb*. Banka Island, Pladjoe and l'aleml>an>; (Tkodeas 1 p.m. I'i.ntianak (l<aul>i 4 p.m. kiniuiiian, Dungun and Trenffcui.ti I Boriba: I -J p in. North, N.-Last and N.-West Sumatra (Mehhior Tn-ulii 4 p.m. Blinjoi-, I'jiikl ;il-l'iri.a.K and Billltnn (Kilendale; 4 pm. Toeiorrow. Penanp, Province- WeUaaley. NnrthWeat IV, ak,215 words
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Article39 1930-09-10 8 By Kannala Porthot Johan <1« Witt Erinpura Patria Ethiopia Left Arrd. S'por* Londoa July 11 Aaz- July 3 Aug. 4 July II Aug. 4 July 17 Aug. 11 July 18 Aug. 11 July 31 Aug. 2539 words
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Article70 1930-09-10 8 F..st Wharf Mi. in \Vh:.rf Ea piic Back West Wh«H Siction 10 Taeoma Mara 22 AiikiiiK 20 r. rak 17 MaaMal 10 TanKkor II Johan Vun Oldcßbarne\e\l 1 1 Ki-i'imui !i Fnrrnaanli Vaaiagata Maiu K<iavan;i Sumatru Maru 37 Circa RbasaMar to Hilvenvillow -IK Minapara I Tiaoowa :i70 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous291 1930-09-10 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Temperature P.-in- Sun- Relative Direc- Speed Weather. Max. Mm. fall, shine, j Humidity tion. F. F. ins. hours, i r 'c m.p.h. Alor Star .88 75 Nil 5.4 R.'> Calm Fine KoU Bharu .88 74 Nil 3.9 H SSW 10 Fine291 words
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Article437 1930-09-10 9 Speculators Steady Rubber Price. GOVERNMENT DECISION FINAL (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Wednesday, 10 a.m. Today's Prices Rubber, 12' cents, per 11,. Tin, 150 tons at $68 f» per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London Id. per lh. up 'id. New York, 8 cts., per Ib. unchanged. Market437 words
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Article363 1930-09-10 9 £12,000,000 Involved No Government Aid. The news that the funard Steam Ship Co. i to build two new Atlantic liners, costir.r i.; woximatcly £12.000,000, the contract foi the tirst of which has been placed with J-.hn Brown and Co., of Clydebank. has. not urnaturally. raised conjecture 89363 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article755 1930-09-10 9 Public Opinion The Remedy Under the heading The Position of Company Directors," the Economist publishes an article discussing the criticisms of the new Companies Act in so far as- they relate to the duties of directors. In theory," the article says, a company's shareholders, who are755 words
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Article351 1930-09-10 9 Banker Thinks Economic Position Is Sound. Intrinsically India's economic position is ound. declared Mr. E. C. Benthall in reviewing the effect on the country of the political disturbances and the world-wide depression, at the annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Imperial Bank of India, in Calcutta.351 words
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Article25 1930-09-10 9 tone of Market:— Quiet. Latest Cable:—London Spot Sheet 4d. per Ib. New York :—Spot Sheet G. cents 8 per lb.25 words
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Article1015 1930-09-10 9 The Bankers' Resolution. SAFEGUARDING OF INDUSTRIES. During the past month the following important resolution on the subject of Empire TVade was adopted by a number of leadipg bankers, says The August Review of Barclays Bank Ltd:— "It is resolved that urgent measures far the promotion of inter-Imperial trade1,015 words
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Article295 1930-09-10 9 Mr. J. H. Thomas Rebukes Pessimists. Mr. J. H. Thomas, Secretary for the Dominions, speaking after the launch of the oil tanker British Fortune from Lithfjow's shipbuilding yard at Port Glasgow on Aug. 7, said the launch came at a time when even the smallest newspaper announced what295 words
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Article902 1930-09-10 9 Manufacturers' Petition For Protection. Some weeks ago news began to appear in the New York papers that Police Commissioner Whalen claimed to have discovered evidence indicating that the Amtorg Trading Corporation, the Russian Soviet commercial agency in this country having headquarters in New York, ww connected902 words
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Article76 1930-09-10 9 Rugby. Sept. 9. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.07-%, Athens 375, Bombay Is. 5 2fi-32d., Berlin 20.41, Brussels 34.855. Bucharest 814. Rio 4 15-16, Buenos Aires 39 3-16, Copenhagen 18.16, Geneva 25.055, Helsingfors 193 3-16, Hong Kong Is. 3 11-16 d., Lisbon 108.25, Madrid 44.45, Milan 92.85. New York 4.MBritish Wireless - 76 words
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Article1048 1930-09-10 9 Fair Inquiries But Few Sales. IMPROVED HOME DEMAND. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Manchester, Auir. 18. There has been no improvement in the general conditions prevailing in the Manchester market, the (general axparience of producers not being more cnoouraging than during the last month Of two. Now and1,048 words
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Advertisement14 1930-09-10 9 >tM«IIM»MM>»»HI»>»MIMI IF IT IS WORTH ADVERTISING YOU WILL FIND IT IN THE STRAITS TIMES.14 words
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1056 1930-09-10 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEP. 10 1930. OPTIMISM. "L«t arid Mr. Rotasd Braddell to his fellow members of the Rotary /Club, let us do what we can to help the com•runity by spreading th? spirit of optimism. The T.ore optimism we can put into life the more v.-c can1,056 words
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Article1007 1930-09-10 10 Movement's Progress In Europe. The following article is based on an interview with M. Yves le Trocquer, formerly French Minister of Public Works, and President of the French Committee of the European Customs Union. The conception of a United States of Europe is by no means as1,007 words
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Article752 1930-09-10 10 LABOUR MODESTY. Mr. Herbert Smith, tl.e Yorkshire miners' leader, evidently believes in peaking "the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth." Recently he was laying the foundation stone of a new mining and technical college at Bamsley and, after he had been making a752 words
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Advertisement145 1930-09-10 10 1 v FASHION i FOOTWEAR VDSg^fc THE HOLIDAYS. I BAiJ SHOE. I BAR SHOh In v.hite l;:d, cuhan fr > *"■>» ""<!. 'ow h«el v tl plaited nun yOv pl»i»«>H van.r of beie» y^C^ ar<l Wu v:<! Price 511.00. \(^yf Ssjfc I BAR SHOE. "MANILA' 1 BAR. 1., vh t.145 words
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Advertisement85 1930-09-10 10 034— NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TENG SENG GUAN Established 1905. DEALERS IN DIAMOND, GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLERY Latest Designs Mountings by CeyJonese Jewellers working in m Shop. 9 MM>»«t>HtM»tHMMMMM I U.S. DE SILVA BROS. I JEWELLERS DIAMOND MERCHANTS f New Goods in Sterling Sllrer a*d ■t E.P. Ware J| M years'85 words
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Advertisement40 1930-09-10 10 BUY ADVERTISED GOODS. Not all the advertising that is offered to the Straits Times is accepted. Every effort is made to safeguard readers' interests and ALL advertisers using the Straits Times are, to the best of our knowledge, THOROUGHLY REMARI.K.40 words
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THIRTY WOMEN ARRESTED IN CALCUTTA RIOT.
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Article61 1930-09-10 11 Pirates on Singapore Steamer Suspected. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hong Kong, Sept. 10. The captain of the steamer Hong Peng, which left Singapore on Sunday, sent a wireless message asking for help as piracy suspects were on board. Later, however, he countermanded the request and stated61 words
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Article185 1930-09-10 11 Mechanical Contrivances On the Enterprise. Newport, Rhode Island, Sept 9. With the approach of the first America's Cup race, great curiosity is being manifested in the numerous mechanical contrivances forming part of the equipment of the defending yacht, Enterprise, particularly the wide boom for use in a lightReuter - 185 words
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Article148 1930-09-10 11 Continued Discussion In Japan. Tokio, Sept. 9. The eighth meeting of the Privy Council's Examination Committee, which was held yesterday, discussed the problem concerning the new state of the defence forces under the London Naval Treaty. The Committee adjourned without reaching understanding. It is understood that the148 words
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Article137 1930-09-10 11 This Morning s Surprise For Agents. Agents for tyres throughout Mr.laya were surprised this morning to receive cabled instructions from their various headquarters ordering an immediate increase of ten per cent, in the price of all tyres and tubes. The increase was wholly unexpected among137 words
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Article31 1930-09-10 11 To Consider Suppression Of Counterfeiting. Geneva, Sept. 9. The League of Nations Council resolved to convene an international conference in 1931 with a view to suppressing counterfeit currency. Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article29 1930-09-10 11 Applications have been made in Detroit for passports for Mr. Henry Ford and his wife for a visit to Great Britain, Germany, Switzerland, and France.29 words
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Article68 1930-09-10 11 Damage of Fl. 4,000,000. ENTIRE CHINESE DISTRICT DESTROYED. An Aneta Service message from Batavia received this morning, states that an enormous fire destroyed the Chinese district in Pontianak, Borneo. Numerous shops were destroyed with their entire contents. The damage is estimated at 4,000,000 guilders. Pontianak is68 words
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Article227 1930-09-10 11 Twenty-nine Nations Adopt New Rules. Rugby, Sept. 9. The full text has now been issued of the International Load Line Convention, which was signed unanimously on behalf of 29 countries at the recent London Conference. The convention, if ratified, will take effect from July 1, 1932, andBritish Wireless - 227 words
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Article210 1930-09-10 11 Food Riots in Santo Domingo. Santo Domingo, Sept. 9. The legislature has given the President the powers of a dictator in order to speed up rescue work. Civilians have been called up to assist firemen, police and convicts to clear the streets. Bodies are still being recovered, endBritish Wireless - 210 words
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Article62 1930-09-10 11 Shattered Nerves Prevent Him From Flying. London, Sept. 10. Major Kingsford Smith told a Daily Herald representative that he will not attempt the proposed solo flight to Australia as the doctor has forbidden him to fly. His nerves were shattered following an operation immediately after his AtlanticReuter - 62 words
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Article67 1930-09-10 11 Public Exhibition in London Postponed. London, Aug. 29. The News-Chronicle, says it has been decided to postpone for the present the public exhibition of sound pictures of the Bombay riots. The film company concerned consulted the India Office. On the ground of public policy, it hai67 words
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Article14 1930-09-10 11 Adelaide, Sept. 9. The water front strike has virtually ended. Reuter.Reuter - 14 words
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Article80 1930-09-10 11 Tribute to Shot Police Officers. London, Aug. 30. Sir Stanley Jackson, Governor of Bengal, who leaves for India next week, stated in an interview that the Dacca outrage had affected him most deeply. His Excellency said: "I feel most keenly not being at my post among my80 words
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Article103 1930-09-10 11 Newspaper Criticism of Indian Government London, Aug. 29. The Saturday Review, criticising the Government's policy of drift in India, says that a repetition of the events of the Mutiny would be a high price to pay for the privilege of Mr. Gandh.'s presence at the Round Table103 words
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Article216 1930-09-10 11 Government Urged To Take Strong Measures. Calcutta, Aug. 29. A public meeting held at the Town Hall this evening adopted resolutions (1) Congratulating Sir Charles Tegart on his escape from death by r-ssassina-tion. (2) Expressing unequivocal condemnation of the recrudescence of the terrorist movement, and (3) Assuring Government216 words
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Article215 1930-09-10 11 Reaches Sourabaya After Month's Delay. Batavia. Sept. 9. Captain A. T. Cunningham, who landed on Flores Island on Aug. 5 at the start of his attempted flight from Australia to England, reached Sourabaya yesterday evening, after waiting over a month for spare parts for his machine.215 words
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Article64 1930-09-10 11 Slight Improvement In Price Recorded. Rugby, Sept. 9. There was a slight improvement in the price of rubber in London today. Spot rubber was dealt in up to 4 l/16d. per pound, an improvement of 3/16 d. on yesterday's low record. Some of the leading shares wereBritish Wireless - 64 words
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Article121 1930-09-10 11 Lady Home's Companion Identified. Antwerp, Sept. 9. The companion of Lady Auriol Home in the motor accident which resulted in both of them being drowned has been identified as Mrs. Sari Crocker, aped 42. She was a Hungarian by birth, and was a well known musical comedy actressReuter - 121 words
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Article75 1930-09-10 11 Vigorous Methods Against Liquor Carrier. Riga, Sept. 3. Ten thousand litres of liquor were discovered on the steamer Anni, of Danzig, which surrendered to a Latvian patrolling seaplane. The steamer ignored the order to heave to, and fire was then opened from the seaplane with a machine-gun.Reuter - 75 words
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Article67 1930-09-10 11 Aeroplane Visit to King William Island. Winnipeg, Sept. 10. A wireless message states that Major Burwash, a Canadian Government explorer, with a pilot, has completed an aeroplane trip to King William Island. This is the first time the island has been visited by a white man since theReuter - 67 words
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Article46 1930-09-10 11 Uruguayan Government Protect Frontier. New York, Sept. 0. It is reported from Monte Video that a revolutionary, movement has broken out in the Brazilian State of Rio Grande Doeul. The Uruguayan Government have sent troops to the frontier to protect Uruguayan neutrality. Router.Reuter - 46 words
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Article632 1930-09-10 11 Possible Effects on Trade Relations. FURTHER FIGHTING. Outbreak Which Was Due To Mistake. New York, Sept. 0. It is reported from Buenos Aires that Argentina is now ruled by a junta, the civilian members of which are wealthy aristrocratic Conservatives. Thus the control of affairs isBritish Wireless - 632 words
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Advertisement75 1930-09-10 11 I TODAY'S FEATURES. Page Industrial I'nited States of Europe. By Yves le Troquer 10 Retirement of Mr. A. E. Baddeley U Sir Cecil dementi in It N. Borneo 17 Cinema Notes 6 Letters to the Editor 12 English Cotton Trade Reviewed 9 Today's Crossword Puzzle I'• Selections for Today's Races75 words
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Article760 1930-09-10 12 What Officer Saw. SEIZURE AT TANJONG PAGAR. A yountf European ship's engineer who watched the suspicious movements of somi; Chinese members of the crew down in the engine room, just before midnight while the vessel was berthed alongside the Tanje-g Pagar wharves, was responsible for760 words
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Article81 1930-09-10 12 Statue of Venus de Milo Draped. Mrs. Starr, of Chicago, who has been spending the summer at Winona Lake, Ind., decided that the statue of Venus dc Mil«i, which has been admired there for twenty years, should wear something, and planted poitOD ivy around its base in the81 words
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Article142 1930-09-10 12 Another Crisis Reported In South Africa. Cape Town, Aug. 21. There are reports here of a crisis in the diamond market. Mr. Fourie, Minister of Mines, Mr. Pirow, Minister of Justice, the Government mining engineer, and M Hirschbom, of De Beers, are all here. Mr. Fourie is sailing142 words
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Letter568 1930-09-10 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, There are doubtless many of us who are not prepared to acquiesce in the tatement issued by His Excellency on Saturday ia.-.t without strenuous efforts to join iesi 2 with several of the facts and reasons deduced therein, and also568 words
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Letter51 1930-09-10 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Could you or any of your readers tell me who was King Carolas IV who reigned in 1793, and whether any silver dollars were minted that year, and what are they known as. Yours, etc., H. B. L. Singapore, Sept.51 words
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Letter91 1930-09-10 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Arising from the recent litigation regarding the sale of Ghee," may I point out that the imported Dutch-made product resembling Indian ghee, is distinctly marked and sold as Vegetable Product," and not as Vegetable tihee," although sometimes loosely so described colloquially91 words
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Article34 1930-09-10 12 The Russian Balalaika Orchestra and Cossack choir gave another very successful performance in the V.MC.A. Hall last night. They will be heard again :ir Raffles Hotel this afternoon, during iin: tea dance.34 words
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Article100 1930-09-10 12 Digcovery on Steamer In Singapore. Six automatic revolvers, 600 rounds of ammunition and six spare magazines were discovered on board the Hamburg-Amerika Line steamer Mecklenbei;;? which went alongside the Tanjong Pagar Dock yesterday on her arrival from European ports. A party of revenue officers under Messrs.100 words
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Article181 1930-09-10 12 Woman's Death Rescuing Pet Dog. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 9. A middle aged Tamil woman named Muniamah was gored to death by a wild bear when going to the rescue of her pet dog in a field on Val dOr estate, Bukit Tambun, Province Wellesley.181 words
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Article168 1930-09-10 12 For First Time in 1,000 Years. London, Aug. 29. The lonely island of St. Kilda wa^ evacuated last night and left uninhabited for the first time in 1,(00 years. The islanders' belongings and livestock were embarked in the steamer Dunara Castle, the Fisheries cruiser Harebell assisting. Over168 words
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Article380 1930-09-10 12 Chinese Who Wrote On Wall Charged. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept 9. On a charge of writing on the walls of the Chinese Protectorate, Kuala Lumpur, wcrrls which had a tendency to excite disaffection towards the Goyernment by law established in the. British Empire, a380 words
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Article83 1930-09-10 12 Reports of Difference With The Prince Denied. In a telephonic conversation the Begum Ae-a Khan, who is staying at Evian, states that she underwent a slight operation for a dental abscess at Lausanne some ten days ago, and that she is now very much better, and is83 words
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Article53 1930-09-10 12 It i 3 reported that a log was found placed across the road in the neighbourhood of Seletar -on Monday evening, evidently with the intention of holding up motor-cars. The occupants of one car were able to get by, however, and gave information to the police, and the road is53 words
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Article196 1930-09-10 12 Agreement to Pay Claim Against Estate. An agreement by which a previous suit was compromised was the basis of a claim in the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Steven3 this morning. In t^ie previous suit Rengasamy Pillay, being sued as tho executor of Sidambaram Pillay (deceased) by M.196 words
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Article290 1930-09-10 12 Traffic in Women And Children. Geneva, Aug. 21 The committee of inquiry into the traffic in women and children in the East, appointed last year by the Council of the League of Nations, opened its first session today with a public meeting under the presidency of M. E.290 words
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Article151 1930-09-10 12 Opened an Account With Firm's Money. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 9. Mr. Justice Forrer gave judgment today in the case in which a chetty's clerk named Suppiah, formerly employed by the banking firm of the Hon. Raja Sir Annamalai Chettiar, was charged with criminal misappropriation151 words
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Article167 1930-09-10 12 Dr. Rabindranath Tagore's Comment. London, Aug. 29. Dr. Rabindranath Tagore, in a letter to The Spectator, comments on the strange and ominous silence of the British Press in regard to the communal rioting at Dacca, in which enormous damage was done and unspeakable atrocities occurred, with the police167 words
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Article31 1930-09-10 12 The Cradle _Bong," which proved «uch a success when first given by th* Blue Triangle players last week, will be repeated in the V.M.C.A. Hall this afternoon, starting 1 at fl.lfi.31 words
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Article537 1930-09-10 12 Court Story of Trip From Hong Kong. Convicted on a charprc of trafficking in girls, an elderly Chinese woman who had recently arrived in the Colony from Hong Kong, "was sentenced to three months rigorous imprisonment by Mr. G. T. I'enll, the acting Singapore Criminal Distri t537 words
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Article154 1930-09-10 12 Sir Hilton Young's Recommendations. Baghdad. Aug. 20. Sir Hilton Young, in his report on economic conditions in Iraq, recommends the Government to pursue a progressive policy, to exploit the natural wealth of the country, to reduce the costs of production, and to improve the output. He suggests that154 words
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Today's Race Selections.—St. Leger Betting.—Welch beat S.C.C. in Cup-tie.
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Article73 1930-09-10 13 Wednesday, September 18. Singapore Race*. S.A.F.A. Cup: Malays vs. Welch 11, Anson Road. I'riday, September 12. S.A.F.A. Cup: S.C.C. or Welch v». IndoCeyloncsc, Anson Road. Saturday, September 13. Singapore Races. Cricket: Free Foresters XI vs. A European Malayan XL S.C.C. Rowing Regatta at R.S.Y.C. Sunday, September 14. Swimming73 words
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Article132 1930-09-10 13 Sydney Wood Easily Beats Coen. Forest, Hills, Sept. 9. The following were '-he results of third round ties in the American men's tennis singles championship played here today Berkeley Bell beat R. Lewis, 6 1. 6- 4, 13— 1 J. I.yttleton Rogers beat Ellsworth Vines. 4—6, 4—6,Reuter - 132 words
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Article1645 1930-09-10 13 Welch Beat S.C.C. CLUB'S LAPSE BRINGS DEFEAT. Welch Regt. 2. S.C.C I. The third time did pay for all in the second replay of the S.C.C. and Welch Regiment in their S.A.F.A. Cup-tie yester<l;iy :.t Anson Road Stadium, the Welch deservedly getting victory by the1,645 words
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Article197 1930-09-10 13 South of England Beat M.C.C. London, Sept. 9. Playing at Folkestone the South of England XI defeated the M.C.C. by 76 runs. Ratting first, the South of England representatives were dismissed for 210 M. J. C. Allom taking five wickets for 43 runs. The M.C.C. replied with 217.Reuter - 197 words
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Article205 1930-09-10 13 Batu Pahat English School Athletics. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat, Sept. 7. The annual sports of the Government English School, Batu Pahat, were held on the school ground under ideaJ weather conditions. There was a large attendance. At the conclusion of the events Mrs. J. Clegg distributed205 words
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Article40 1930-09-10 13 Full Points for Aston Villa At Grintsby. London, Sept. 9. The following were the results of English League matches played today First Division. Crimsby Town 1 Aston Villa 2 Third Division (Northern). Nelson 1 Lincoln City 2 Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article123 1930-09-10 13 Making Preparations for Final Replay. The following players have been invitetl to take part in the final S.A.F.A. Malaya Cup trial match at the Anson Road Stadium on Monday next. J. Lee's XI. Urquhart (S.R.C.) Syed Ahmet (M.F.A.) and J. Lee (S.C.C); capt. Ah Hui (S.C.F.A.), Reade123 words
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Article127 1930-09-10 13 Famous French Club to Be Dissolved. France's latest Rugby sensation is the decision of Quillan, unsuccessful finalists in hut season's national championship, and winners the season before, to dissolve. The t»am were captained by Ribere, leader of the French national XV. last season, and its other international players127 words
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Article86 1930-09-10 13 Narrow Escape for World's Heavyweight Champion. Max Schmellinpr, the heavy-weight boxing champion of the world, narrowly escaped an abrupt end to his career recently, when boating on a lake near Berlin. A storm blew up, and the boat in which Schmelling was sitting capsized. He was in imminent86 words
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Article70 1930-09-10 13 Autumn Cup Competition At S.G.C. The Autumn Cup will be competed for et the Singapore Golf Club on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 20 and 21. The memhers who return the sixteen best scores in this competition will qualify for play for the Vade Cup. The Kcppel Golf Club70 words
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Article195 1930-09-10 13 Mrs. Cornell's Honours and A German World Record. In the international battle at Perry Bar, Birmingham, won by Britain's women athletes, the German girls were in brilliant yellow which almost matched their golden curls. The England team wore the Rose emblazoned en their tunics, and the North195 words
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Article195 1930-09-10 13 Yorkshire Unable to Obtain Release of Fast Bowler. An Athletic News correspondent hears that there is now small chance of the Yorkshire County Committee being able to get the M.C.C. to cancel the long agreement which W. E. Bowes, the county's fast bowler, made with them last195 words
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Article178 1930-09-10 13 New York, St-pt. 8. Today's baseball n-sults wart lows National League. Philadelphia lost to Brooklyn I and 4—ll. Reuter. S.C.C. RUGBY. 0 A BMCtiaf of members of the Man ii.i's S.C.C. TowrmUMd Rugby side will be held on Friday to elect captain and ortic rs for the coming178 words
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Article530 1930-09-10 14 Phelps' Fast Time in A Waterlogged Boat. As was generally expected E. A. Phelps, the world V sculling champion, won the D<ggett'i> C'o.iL and Badge in a race over the historic course from London Bridge to a distal cc of about four and a half miles,530 words
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Article292 1930-09-10 14 Captain Joins Select Band. Nigel Haii,' the Middlesex captain has just reached his 1,000 wickets in firsti lass cricket, having already made well over 10.000 runs. The double feat is not a common distinction, by any means. The Middlesex captain qualifies for a class which contain! fewer than292 words
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Article139 1930-09-10 14 Shilling Fund for Australian Wonder Batsman Mr. Charles Kemp, the former Burwood iuitsnuii). •ponaon the idea of a shilling lun.l to provide a testimonial to Don Bradnan <>n his return fi.un England, lys the Sydney Referee. He writes What about startini a shilling-in fund i'-,r Don Bradman If139 words
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Article292 1930-09-10 14 WANTED— $3,OOO Malacca L.T.A. President's Appeal. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. 7. The Malacca tennis championship tournament was brougiit to a successful conclusion on Friday when the final of the inen'.s doubles was played, and resulted in the holders, C. F. Gomes and H. M. de Souza (jnr.) retaining292 words
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Article235 1930-09-10 14 Lost to County Cricket For Nearly Six Years. The fact that J. F. Maclean appeared for Gloucestershire recently reminds one that he has been excluded from first-rlass cricket for nearly six seasons by a strange punctilio about qualifications. Maclean, a tine wicket-keeper and batsman, played for Worcestershire in235 words
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Article205 1930-09-10 14 Don't be Flashy in The Field. In my hints on fielding I would earnestly urge youngsters to realise tht importance of backing-up, says H. T. W. Hardinge, the England and Kent Criekotei. in the Athletic News. Wherever you are fielding, r: member that a sharp throw-in may be205 words
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Article143 1930-09-10 14 Annual Meeting of R.F.U. Against New Dates. Mr. W. T. Pearce (Gloucestershire) was re-elected president of the Rugby Football Union at the annual meeting held in London. Mr. Pearce asked the meeting to endorse the action of the committee that the rules of the game, as laid143 words
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Article427 1930-09-10 14 Hypothetical Story Of Time-Limit Test. The following hypothetical story of what happens in cricket, taken from the London Graphic," suggests a talk about it from the real cricketing aspect Australia and England are engaged in a time-limit Test match. At half-past fouv on the last day Australia427 words
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Article87 1930-09-10 14 Officers Elected For The Coming Season. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, S?p'.. 7. The following ■Mean hasv been elected for Malacca Rugby this season President, the Hon. Mr. H. E. Nixon captain, Mr. i\. Gilniore vice-captain. Mr. P. J. Gethirg hon. secretary, Dr. F. D. l.indow committee. Messrs.87 words
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Article136 1930-09-10 14 Champion Matched With Two Others. New York, Aug. 19. Kid Berg's chance of a light-weight title fight received a temporary set-back when the New York State Athletic ComBteaian approved a bout between the champion, Al Singer, and Jimmy McLarrin at catch-weights of 11 st. 9136 words
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Article201 1930-09-10 14 Bhaskaran's Fine All-Round Display. The Indian Association beat an S.R.C. XI in a match played on Saturday. Scores S.R.C. G. Emil c Choor Singh b Fernandez 3, S. H. Oehlers c Fernandez b Bh»»karan 0. P. J. Johnson c Wazir Singh b Bhaskaran 0, P. d'Almeidu lbw. b201 words
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Article107 1930-09-10 14 Rebuked for Criticising Umpires' Decisions. It is time the Board of Control made i .^presentations to prevent visiting playits from criticising the umpires' decisions," said Mr. Sydney Smith, vicepresidaat of the New South Wales Ci icket Association, at the Association's annual meeting at Sydney recently. 1 refer to107 words
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Article403 1930-09-10 14 S.C.C, TQurnpment. Yesterday's results B JUnatflk. H. H. Markham beat J. S. Nathan, o—3, 6—l.6 1. H. H. Bullen vs. R. N. Byatt, set all (finish Friday). C ginde*. A. C. C. Prrdriau beat F. S. Horslin. 6 -4, 6— a. Ii Sinalrs. R. H. Peall beat V. Kelly,403 words
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Article189 1930-09-10 14 Should Their Allocation Be Altered? No one will quarrel with the decision to award to Lord Burghley both the Harvey and Jackson Cups. He was undoubtedly the best champion of the year," and accomplished the best performance by a British competitor in the championships." TJmis he is awarded189 words
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Article595 1930-09-10 14 RUGBY TOURISTS IN NEW ZEALAND. Vindicated by All-Black Skipper. It is doubtful if there is a sinple rugger man in' the land who is r.ot dtUgMad at the recent .-portsmanlike action of C. G. Porter, the capain of the invincible All Blacks, at a public fun tion following the third595 words
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Article197 1930-09-10 14 Deadlock With Regard To Suspensions. The athletic problems in Inland unbecoming more complicated. The suspensions recently passed by the Northern Ireland body on a number of athletes who competed at meetings under N.A. and C.A. laws in the territory not governed by the latter body have not been197 words
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Article199 1930-09-10 14 Hon. Mrs. Victor Bruce to Try To Emulate Amy." The Hon. Mrs. Victor Bruce, who holds a score of world's records for motoring, intends in six weeks' time to set out on a long-distance solo fight to a secret destination, says the Sporting Lil'o in mail week.199 words
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Article, Illustration1535 1930-09-10 15 Retiring After 33 Years In The Colony. REMINISCENCES. WHEN SINGAPORE HAD NO MOTOR-CARS. After a career in thu Colony extending over 33 years, Mr. A. E. Baddeley, one of Singapore's leading business men, left by the Sarpedon yesterday on retirement, accompanied by Mrs.1,535 words
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Article650 1930-09-10 15 . Mr. Baddeley was with Guthrie and Co., Lt.l,, from November 1898 to December 19S1. During that time he progressed from assistant in the shipping department to general manager, anil saw the birth and growth of the rubber planting industry, with which he was closely associated on the650 words
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Article76 1930-09-10 15 4 Worried by Calcutta Derby Sweep. Worry ovor the Calcutta Derby Sweepstake is said, by his son, to have been laigely responsible for the death of Mr. James Sutters, the well-known commission agent and a director of the Victoria Club, which took place recently in a nursing home76 words
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Article55 1930-09-10 15 Rumania's Highest Honour For Mussolini. Rumania's highest decoration, the "Great Carol Stir," whose chapter was founded by the country's first King, has been bestowed upon Signor Mussolir.i ly King Carol who, in the accompanying letter, expressed his deepest admiration for the Duce and emphasised the cordial relations55 words
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Article260 1930-09-10 15 New Programme For Schools Published. The programme of religious instruction to be imparted in secondary Italian schools, gymnasiums, and technical institutes was recently officially published;. The whole of it will cover a period of three or four years, as the pupils go from one class to another,260 words
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Article69 1930-09-10 15 Big Contract Goes To France. Press reports state that a French financial group has secured the contract for the construction of a railway frim Polish Upper Silosia to the Po.ish port of ti<iingcn near Danzig. The new railway is. in the mai:\ i-.tend-ed f.r two purpescs, one69 words
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Article57 1930-09-10 15 Founder Fails to Follow Club's Motto. Steer straight was the motto cf a club for chauffeurs which was founded b.y Frank Cyril Sheridan, aged twentyeight, who at I-eeds Assizes wa« sentenced ti nine months 1 hard labour fir obtaining sums of £20 and £10 from two widows BSfa57 words
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Article1530 1930-09-10 15 Dogged by the Drums. EERIE ADVENTURE IN THE JUNGLE. The following article is by Lady Dorothy Mills, the famous traveller and writer: Most people distrust the dark godi of Africa whose symbols are repulsively uffly. yet oddly attractive. I have recently spent four months hunting amongst1,530 words
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Article223 1930-09-10 15 . Americans Rebuked by Soviet Press. American race feeling found unexpected expression in the new Stalint>rad tractor factory when a group of American mechanics employed thpre heat and threw from the dininß room a Negro included among the three hundred American erginecrs an 1 workers employed in th;.'223 words
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Miscellaneous168 1930-09-10 15 Today's Crossword Puzzle. (CLUES.) ACROSS. 20. Slant 21. Evil spirit 1. Entrance lobby Revoke* 6. Shorten 26 Seized 9. Raise 28 Anxiety 11. Couple 29 Roman magistrate IX Onk tree's fruit Willow 15. In a sorrowful manner Son-circular projection 16. Judge ?>pace destitute of feathers 18. Serpents 35# ls indebted168 words
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Article814 1930-09-10 16 Brothers Accused of Theft By Sister. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 9. Two Tamil brothers, Navaretnam and Kandiah, claimed trial at Kuala Lumpur pclice court today, before Mr. G. A. de Moubray, on charges of theft of jewellery, valued at $434 from Sivam, their814 words
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Article179 1930-09-10 16 Popular Aquatic Event In Turkey. The crossing: of the Dardanelles and of the Bosphoius is a popular display of strength and skill aimed at by the more ambitious local swimmers says a report from Stamboul on Aug. 5. -That the distance ie not very great is of179 words
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Advertisement224 1930-09-10 16 ALWAYS FRESH FROM ENGLAND DOUBLE ACE VIRGINIA CIGARETTES ARE THE BEST OBTAINABLE AT THE PRICE *%Q CENTS WR TIN OF TOBACCO CraBHB LONDON I. The employment of a controller and resistances to reduce motor speed is entirely inefficient and the cost for power supply is therefore exceedingly high. POLYPHASE ALTERNATING224 words
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1527 1930-09-10 17 Colourful Pageants Staged To Welcome Him. MUSIC AND DANCING. GAILY DECKED MEN AND GIRLS PARADE. (l'"rom a Correspondent.) We a.c only small Protectorate in Britisii North Borneo but we are glad ti. British Agents, who 1 :;fn>r our external political interests, ban visited us1,527 words
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Article49 1930-09-10 17 Statistic? published at Warsaw show a steady increase in the number of bankruptcies in Poland. In 1928 they totalled 288, in 1929 421, whiie in the first quarter of the present year they already amounted to 253 or nearly as many as during the whole of 19J8.49 words
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Article1274 1930-09-10 17 Can You Help These Men In accordance with the offer made in the Notes of the Day column we give publicity to the following appeals for work from men who are unemployed as a direct result of the slump. The Editor will be pleased to place1,274 words
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Article40 1930-09-10 17 Tin- report of acUeaj taken by ."Minui if- v>. 1 of the Singapore Municipal Commissic ners itatea it was decided to include tlie pro' itjon of a full concert Stctnwav r*T»"H r.iano for »h» Memorial IUIJ in tilt, VJ.il L-ii.40 words
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