The Straits Times, 11 October 1930

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  • 36 1 The Straits Times NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER iN^iAKAYA^ 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1930 pfahE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 61 1 SINGAPORE: 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5161). Ml TONIGHT 9.15 RRBE DANIELS in LOVE COMES ALONG." A Radio Picture. SWISS CONDENSED MILK SLEDGE plti BRAND FULL ir^liilMi CREAM "l"" l 11l lll l linill ALWAYS UNIFORM QUALITY See the Words "Prepared in Switzerland" upon every label. > Sole Agents WM. JACKS
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    • 197 1 KUALA LUMPUR 27, JAVA ST. (PHONE 3683) I Ilpf/\T^^^ Specially packed in airtight tins:- C'hotcrfQtes i caii be sent to \~~tfl lUJLJ2/ all P arts witn the assurance of their being fresh. Beautifully dfcscfiocolak with an boxed and ribboned. These Chocolates arc the finest and unconditional guaran&Q most exclusive product
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    • 13 1 i 6.1:, TONIUHT 9.1.3 HEBE DANIELS in "LOVE COMES ALONG." A lUdio IScttirr.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 548 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES < Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PKNtNSUI.AR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. t NDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S GOVERNMENT, I ONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due S por*. KARMALA ».100 Oct.
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    • 612 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Nsplcs Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail lIAKONE MARU 10.R00 Oct. 22 23 S SUWA MARU 10.000 Nov. 6 7 ji FUSHIMI MARU !0,900 Nov. 20 21 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,000 Dec. 3 4 TERUKUNI MAIU T 11,800 Dec. 17
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    • 468 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia). 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 s.s. MARELLA is one of the brtrest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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    • 591 2 ftNORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated la Germany) The nndernoted are the Company's intended fixtures. OUTWARDS TRAVE for Saigon, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka, Moji and Vladivostock Oct. 12 COBLENZ for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Oct. 18 CALSTER for Hong Kong, Shanghai. Kobe, Osaka, Moji, Dalny and Tsingtau Oct. 26 SFRANKEN
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    • 595 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAK 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. (Routo
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    • 581 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Siam). BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE for Kretay, Trengganti, Kclantnn, Hangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singorn, Lacon, Hirhon, Uandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chuupon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAYA Oct. II Oct. IC MALINI Oct. tO Oct. 22 SUDDHADIB Oet II Oet 29 The steamers are fitted throughout
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1977 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. 1 DUTCH MAILS .V. Stoomvaart Maalschappij Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd EKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Amsterdam Southampton .rlltre Rotterdam Tonnage Johan dt Witt 10.354 S.MJJ. Oct. 17 I'atria 10,0u0 R.l- Oct. 24 Hooft 1 1.642 S.M.N. Oct. 31 Sibajak 13,000 B.L. Nov. 7 iacia d«r Nederlnnden
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    • 266 3 Cross Canada the Scenic Way Take the route of scenic beauty providing through fast daily train service, without change, from Vancouver to Montreal, connecting with trans-Pacific and trans-Atlantic steamen. Detcriptivt bookltlt mU lull inlnrmttion from I. Lawttr, Ctntttl Axtttl. llomg Kont Btmk Cbwnbrn, Singaj.ort. CANADIAN NATIONAL The Largest Railway System
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    • 375 3 If You Require, CONCRETE PIPES CONCRETE BLOCKS CONCRETE CHANNELS CONCRETE DRAIN SLABS CONCRETE FENCE POSTS CONCRETE FLOORING TILES CONCRETE GARDEN FURNITURE. BNQUIKB. THE Elkayes Concrete Works. OOco: 40. HIGH SIRKKT. GET CHEAP EDITION NOW ON SALE "ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT/ This i.i a cwXraßt film story. The English
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 699 4 mi ADVERTISEMENT FORE fi >»"»M^ Manuc*a> I Sir-. L f "i- i..n«win» issa'll adTiirtisemcnt fur d»T» ber» are •pproximatMy ie**n words to s (in* and thar* I* flat rat* charge ol ii r»r,i» per lin« p«r Insertion with A minimum of on* dollar per Insertion. Th* »Jj.:!t,n»l fe«"fnr late *.dverm*ment*
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    • 654 4 MISCELLANEOUS DUTCH lADY requires KnHish lessons by lady. Box 567, Straits Times. PRIVATE CHINKSK tuition offered, hikkien and Mandarin. Aj.pl> MS, Strait. Times. BEAUTIFUL COLOURED MARBLES STOCKED. APPLY SINGAPORE CASKET CO. TEL 6075. KOR CHANCK, in your every days fm.J, tr> our products. The Straits Sausage Kuctory. Phone 244.1. 157,
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    • 734 4 HOUSES, FtATS, ETC. TO LET, No. 87, Meyer Road. Apply Mayor Brothers. TO LET, No. S3, Meyer Road, immediate entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, GARDEN VIEW, 2, CLUNY RD. Opposite Botanical Gardens. Apply 41, Nassim Road. TO LET, Monaco Villa, Holland Road. Furnished, electric light, sanitary Installation. Apply Rodyk
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    • 435 4 OFFICJP& AJJD GODOWNS TO LET, ground floor, 78, Cecil Street. also offices ia Stanley Street. Modern sanitation. Apply J. S. Nsthan, 6, de Sona Street. OFFICE ACCOMMODATIOK, trd floor new building, Robinson Road. Passenger lift, modern sanitation, total area 3,030 sq. ft \ppiy United Engineers. Limited. LARGE OFFICES to let
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    • 729 4 TENDERSJNVITED FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS SUPPLY OF BROKEN BALLAST FROM SEGAMAT QUARRY JOHORE. Provincial lenders are invited for the supply of about SO.OOO cubic yards of broken stone at the above quarry, commencing from Jan. 1, 1931 till Dec. 31, 1931. Tenderers should specify. (a) the price per cubic yard
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    • 983 4 TENDERS INVITED PAWNBROKERS' LICENCES, NEGRI SEMBILAN. With reference to Federated Malay Stat Government Gazette Notification No. TlJ."> Sept. 26, VJMK in which the It. sident Negri Sembilan, under section ;> of "1 Pawnbrokers Knactmenl. 1911." Bxed for period of three year; commencing Horn I Jan. 1, MCI, the aamber of
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    • 782 5 NOTICE IN THE KSTATE OF CAN HONG KEAT, DECEASED. I'umuant to the Trttstrni Ordinance N... 14 of 1929. NOTICE is hereby Ohm that all eraalton nntl other peraaU huvini; any claims or •lemands against th<; rntute of Can Houk X.at wr,., <iie.l at No. 6. Chin Chew Str.-.t, i> bcasorc,
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    • 179 5 mm^^ HmV*wtf&^ fc. P* m\ i i"''-^. mft'^ -ftaattammMmmmmßamml BaT^Hf **Rn^. I J ml^^\^'^ Ik] mV 1 T^"*^ l^! Jm. m mam. KILL CERMS THIS WAY insist your servants rinse their hands with Listerine, full strength, before touching the food intended for you and your family. Countless colds start when
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    • 980 5 RUBBER SEED r— j-— THE PAMANOEKAN TJIASEM i/fWffl LANDS, SOEBANG, JAVA. ftnij n" hlMFll TO < IHK ANOLO DITCH lI.AVTATIONS OF .U\ P JIM f|jf|r! l\ JAVA, LTD., LONDON) UUflLt !il J Bit ll f-LU offer for i«le V If 1 A. Hevea Seed from the Company's isolat- ifi'it2!lUP JilbeofaDl?.
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    • 145 5 I ASEA MOTORS EFFICIENCY RELIABILITY LONG SERVICE The liberal rating of these motors ensures their running without overheating thu:: giving greater over-load capacity and freedom from break-down. Sole Agents in Malaya \C E NT R aT"TJ I [ENGINE WORKS L™l Lmmi I SINGAPORE IPOH —KUALA LUMPUR. CHOCOLATE An old flavour
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  • FEATURES OF THE WEEK'S NEWS FROM CHINA.
    • 878 6 HAS CHINA TURNED THE CORNER Brighter Trade Outlook. NANKING'S DUTY TO THE COUNTRY. Exchange is tirm there Ii v slight, but \cry definite, improvement ill the import trade exporter! arc confidently anticipating better business within the next few months and last, but certainly not least, the prospects of permanent peace
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    • 545 6 Suggests Co-operation With Socialists. Peking, Sept 13. The possibilities of closer co-operation U-tween the Socialist parties of Europe and the Kuomintang (Nationalist Party) i:i t'hitut aaye been suggested to Chinese Uad< n in the north and the south by M. Emile Vanderveldo, former Prime Ministt r
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    • 245 6 NOT A MEMBER Four-Foot Cobra Found In Hone Kong Club. Hong Kons, Oct. 2. A MwqtJt and unwelcome visitor was discovered in the boat-house at the Victoria Recreation Club yesterday afternoon. The intruder was a cobra, fully four feet long, and of a dark colour. The reptile was the object
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    • 355 6 Strange Russo-Japanese War Story. Shanghai, Sept. 30. The alleged attempts of some Japanese to dig up parts of a Buddhist temple outside the city of Mukden, formed the subject of an article in the Shunpao a day or two ago. The incident, it is declared, is a sequel
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    • 301 6 Cabarets Run And Owned By Chinese. Peking, Sept. 13. While the Government at Nanking has issued a mandate forbidding western-style dancing in the capital, Peking's night life has been stimulated by the addition cf a number of Chinese cabarets, in which Chinese girl partners are available
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    • 20 6 Hong Kong, Oct. 10. General Lui< Tin-cheung has wired statir.g that, on Oct. G. he occupied Chuipin^. Sin Kuo Mm.
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    • 408 6 Statisticians Disagree In Tokio. Tokio, Sept. 10. What is the population of China? This question led to a sharp controversy at the sessions of the International Institute of Stathtics now being held in Tokio. Professor W. F. Wilcox, of Cornell, the chief American delegate, said
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    • 476 6 Fate of Mr. C. S. Goddard's Murderer. Shanghai. Sept. U. The murderer of Mr. C. S. Goddard, of the Customs, was strangled yesterday afternoon at Zau Woo thing, sentence havinir been passed ty the Special District Court, and confirmed at the scene of the execution by a Chinese
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    • 683 6 Priests' Long Captivity. TAKEN 11 MONTHS AGO STILL PRISONERS. SWfttOW, Sept. 22. The two missionaries of the Basel Mi.sion who were captured in August of last year by bandits near M i Yen an.- still held by their captors. They are said to enjoy considerable freedom
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    • 163 6 Big Seizure Made On French Steamer. Hong Kong, Oct. 1. A big seizure of arms and ammunition M ma<lc hy Chinese revenue officers at the Kowloon Godowns when the M.M. IV Mhos arrived yesterday morning, and lieithed at the wharf. As a result of the seizure three Chinese
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 188 6 Today's Crossword Puzzle. PHHUPaPmt^^l I I L fT^St^^l 1 1 P^~^^^^^^ (CLUES.) ACROSS. JO. Dejected Lad 22. High 10. Suffers 24. Fucie 11. Thong-shaped 27. Guide IS, Kepast -*9- Couple 13. Contralto 32. Coal spot 11. Immature Trim 111. Shallow vessel 36. Succession of loud sounds 18. Measure of time
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 225 7 6-15 Tonight 9-15 RAMON NOVARRO THE GfIEATEST ROMANTIC FIGURE OF THE TALKING SCREEN IN HIS FINEST ALL MUSICAL PERFORMANCE "IN GAY MADRID" I WITH DOROTHY JORDAN LOTTICE HOWELL Hear Spanish Melodies by the Greatest Male Chorus ever Assembled IN A TaSking Picture Led by NOVARRO Music you will never forget
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    • 344 7 W.W MM MMM M W MM UU U U \U U M U U U Mti U QooeoooQoo Qfioe oeee oeoi< '^'m rV ■Rii B I) 3 fcf- I I rW m GrWM Ml I'm I i^^^3l^R^aaaaßaßß™"^fcfl^^^^L^^H Last Two Nights 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 Matinees: Today and Tomorrow at 3.15 RADIO'S
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    • 223 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Coming Nov. 22 23 TWO RECITALS ONLY Dame Clara Butt AND Mr. Kennerley Rumford GET OUT OF THE RUT. FORGET THE (ARES OF THE DAY (iO FOR A HOI.IIMY TO ROMAN! X LAND. THAT IS WHAT *OD IK) WHKN VOI 9KE V VII MOINT I'II'ITIIK. TODAY, ROMANCE, XX(
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  • 1045 8 FACE THE FACTS! SHIPPING NOTES. pritish Shipownin^ at A Low Ebb. That the long period of expectant Optimism is definitely over arid that people are now in the mood to be told the worst, and to fare the fact-," are reminded by Mr. F. C. Pyman, managing director of Messrs.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 121 8 New Low Record For September. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 10. Mr. J. Gordon-Carrie, Deputy RegisU'arGeneral of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S., has baanad a statement that domestic production vt tin and tin-in-ore at 72 per cent, in Malaya during September amounted to •1,165 Win;- as
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    • 600 8 S. ANDtEWI CATUKDRAL. 17th Sun<lay al'lt-i Ti.niiy, Ui-t"!«?r It, I'JM, 7 v.m Holy < oin.i. TJU a.m., .Matins S v.m.. Hol\ "in... iCkatalj in a.m., Sunday Bchool at kadrew*s Bekeei G-oU p.m., Kvcn^on^ ;(.horall and Strnion Holy l.onin. or. Slur.. t,:. nni! Friday aC a.m., Tuls., Thurs. aim
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    • 260 8 EXCHANGE. PRODUCE. Singapore, Oct. 11. On London Bank 4 ra/« t. 4 l Demand 3 Private 3 m. credit 2.4 0/32 On New York, demand 60 6, 16 Private 90 d/a 6? 13/16 On France, Bank T.T. 1435 On India, Bunk T.T. 15GH On Hone Kong, Eank T.T. 42K« On
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 457 8 Val. I'd. Buytrs Selleri £1 £1 Asnm Kun.bang 20/- M. 5 1> Ayer Ilituia Tin 7 (5 8 G £1 Bangrin Tin 13 14 1 1 Batang Padang 0.10 0.16 1 1 Batu Caves Mi 0.40 1 1 Bnkit Arang OJS 0.4U £1 £1 Burmah M.Uy 10/- 12/- nom.
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      • 248 8 V'J. I'd. Buyers Srllert 1 2 Alex. Biicl: Ord«. 2.25 2.50 2 2 Alex. Brick Pref*. 2.00 2.10 t'l £1 Hrit. Am. Tobacco S.I.G G.C.6 1 1 Central Knijino 0.37 0.41 nom. 100 .'.O Chinese Com. Bank 102.00 104.00 £1 a Can. T. S. 7< f I'r..-f. 13 .0
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      • 89 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. dob. of Ib2fi red. I*l-36 102 105 ci.l Singapore Muaic.na. J* of 3901 led. 1830 »1.678.0<Xt rsr. 5% prem. j Singapore Municipal 4Vb p.c. rtMiT^MKMVmm par Singtpoie Municipal 4»j p.c. of iJ<rj red. 1965 11,000,000 »i par Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of
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      • 376 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyali and Evatt's quotations. Today* Prices Frastr Lyoll A o*. Kvutt K. Sidira ($1) X.CO 1.75 1.00 1.7S KuMJontr ($1) Ui 1.25 1.15 Ul Umaa if.) o.eo i.n» o.jo 1.10 M. I'induj ($1) 0.70 O.SO 0.75 0.80 Tekoiig \tl) 0.17 M: 0-22".i 0.175: 0.22H
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  • 414 8 Preference Offer Cash Resources Exhausted. Tiii Tai Plantations, which h:i- an authorised capital of 4200,000 in 2*. shares, of which £133,000 ha* been issued, is offering 120,000 preference shuns of 2s. each at par, with special rights and privilege* (£12,000), says the Financial Times of Sept. 19.
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  • 109 8 Hanged After Pretending To Take Poison. San Quentin, Calif.,. Oct. 2. Gordon Stewart Northcott, who murdered throe boys on his chicken ranch near Kiverside two years ago after mistreating them, was hanged at the State penitentiary herr this morning. An hour before he was executed Northcott drank
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  • 25 8 During a bullfight at PueMa, Mexico the stands collapsed under the weight of the crowd of spectators. Two persons were killed and 40 were injured. »♦♦♦«««»♦>« ♦♦♦♦♦♦-»♦♦♦■♦♦-♦♦♦♦<«
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  • 203 8 Saturday, October 11. H. W. 12.4 a.m., 9 ft. 2 in., 11. SO p.m., 9 ft. 2 in. Durbar of Malayan Rulers «t Government House. Poppy Day Committee Meeting, Kuwpa Hotel, 10.30 a.m. Sunday, October 12. H. W. 12.40 a.m.. B ft. 8 i;i., 12.15 p.m.,
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  • 185 8 Today. China ami Hainan? il'arceUi I Ik-clou 2..J0 p.m. Ctylon, Southern and Weslein India (Havre Maru) I p.m. South-Last. Beraea ißelawaiu p.m. Nerth aad Kaat India iTakada) p.m. Bmgkalin und Hugan Si Api-A;>i (Tobo;.i:i 4 I>.:n. Kcmaman, Dungun and Trenggahu (Boribat) 4 p.m. Mm, Labucn, North Borneo
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  • 40 8 Left Arrd. By S'pore Loadoo Kashmir Sept. 5 Sept. SS7 friiis der Nederlauden Sept. 6 Sept. 21 Aneern Sept. 3 Sept. 2» Baloerun Sept. 12 Oct. Kdavai.a 8«pt. 11 Oct. 4 Chri-tiaan HuyRcr.s Sept. lil Oct. fl
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  • 231 8 Saturday, October 11. Sklai aloagalde the Whanrei or eipected to arrltc. KKII'U. RABBOUB. Mum Wkarf Paiaadok, W Castle, Lcb. Bimau. 0.1 Wharf Kiacw laslaait Coal Wharf FatroL VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tan Jong I'agar. Albert Deck s>. Custaf E. Rauter. Victoriii Dock Welding Lighter, s.s. I'eralt. Iktppel
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  • 98 8 Tin- following aaeaaapan for MaUya ltd London on Se|>t. II Ly the P. und (>. 5..". Kainala, due in Siiifrapore today Mi-. 11. Ballantyiie, Miss M. C. lUllantyiie, Mr. A. T. CUBMa, Mr. J. O. Uavlcs, Mr. ai.i Mis. M. f. Harri.-on, Mi^s Klorencu K. Hun', Mi s Y.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 276 8 GOVERNMENT NOTICE TKNDERS will be received at the Honour..l'li- Rf^ident Councillor's Office, up to noor. ■>f Oct. 2X, 1!i30, for the following works Uonr.ing of a trace for I road between Georgetown, Penan;.-, arul Penang Hill. Every person applying for a form of Ten■!er will be requiped to deposit the
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 263 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Temperature Rain- Sun- Rtbt.ve Dircc- Speed Weather. Mux. Mm. fall, shine. Humidity tion. I F: F. ins. hoan. r 'r, m.p.h. Aior Star Bi> 0.08 7.3 Bf. Calm Fine Kota Bharu No report. K.Trengsranu 80 '13 Nil 7.1 f.o Culm Overcast
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  • 306 9 A Disastrous Week For Tin. DROP OF OVER £13: GLOOMY OUTLOOK. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday, 10 a.m. Today's Prices y Rubber, 11 J, cents per lb. Tin, 250 tons at $57 per picul. Yesterday's Prices Hiilber. London 3 13-IM. per lb., down ',d. Now York.
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  • 374 9 Attack on Noise And Vibration. in made some time ago by Mr. W. < .X. of -he Institution of the Kubbcr Industry, that a new outlet for production mint be found by selling rubher for road paving and other uses in whi.h it would help to eliminate noise
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 1203 9 Reconstruction Plan Approved. An extraordinary general meeting of the Rambutan Rubber Estates was held on Sept. S, at J, Rood Lane. E.C., for the purpose of submitting resolutions approving a reconstruction scheme. .Mr. Stanlake Lee fthe chairman) first explained thy reasons which had made it to call
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    • 63 9 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. 12 o'clock noort, Oct. 11. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard Spot 11 'i 12 Standard R.S.S. en Tender October 12 12% November 12% 12H December 12'i 12% i Nov;-Dec. 12\ 12% Jr>n.-Mar. 13 13% Tons of Market Stagnant. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet
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    • 257 9 RETURN OF COLONY DEALERS' STOCKS AS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS, SKPTi MBER, 30, 1930, AS DECLARED. Dry. Wet. Tota'. Total all (trades in dry rubber Scrap and as estimated Settlements. R.S.S. Crepe I'.S.S. Lump Dry. Wet. by dealers. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) Tona.
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    • 619 9 The Central Reserve Bill. As a copy of the Bill for the establishment of a Central Reserve Bank in Australia in the form in which it passed the House of Representatives for presentation to !he Senate is now available, a summary of the amendments that were made in
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  • 85 9 Rugby, Oct. 10. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.045, Athens 375, Bombay Is. 5 13-16 d, Berlin 20.426, Brussels 34.8.15. Bucharest 818, Rio 1"«. Buenos Aires 9tt%, Copenhagen 18.16, Geneva 26.00, Helsingfors 193 1-16, Kong Kong U. 8 9-16, Lisbon 108.25, Madrid 47.85. Milan 92.79, Monte Video 39, New York
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  • 593 9 Comments on Governor's Decision. After h->vcring around 4\ad. per pound for the greater part of the week, spot rubber closed on Saturday at 4'< d. per pound a fall on the day of more than one farthing. The reason for the fresh setback was the report,
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  • 97 9 Closing Plant for Six Months. Owing to the depressed state of the tin metal market and the low prices obtainable for ore the directors of Taiping Tin Dredging have decided to cease mining operations and close down the plant for six months, says the Financial Time* of Sept.
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  • 1080 9 Indications, of Slow Improvement. A further improvement in sentiment occurred in Wall Street this week and practically all the ground lost on the stock market between July 28 and Auc. 13, wns recovered. It was on July 8, that powerful Wall Street banking interests became more
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  • 70 9 Programme of drills up to and for week ending Oct. 12 Saturday, Oct. 11, 3 p.m., Siglap, S.R.E. (V), Camp 2 p.m., Bukit Timah Range, "E" (Chinese) Co., Classification. Sunday, Oct. 12, Siglap, S.R.E. (V), Camp 8 a.m., Thomson Road Police Depot, S.B.A. (V) D.E.L. Unit, Presentation of
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  • 820 9 London Brokers' Rubber Scheme. MOTOR SHARES A FIRM MARKET. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 11. The slight recovery in industrial shares which set in during the week before last has been maintained. Every day markets opened a little undecided, Init strength was always maintained and has
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  • 48 9 Messrs. Cuthrie and o.. Ltd.. Kuala Lumpur, have received telegram from tfci secretaries advising that the pro lit fur the year ended Apr. 30, 1W30. of Bant, im (Selanrori Rubber Katates. Ltd., wa« UO.f.OS. The sum of £11,723 has been carried for»nr<i subject to »t»ff commisiioa.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements

  • 1071 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCT. 11, 1930. UNOFFICIALS WHO SCORED. A muctiii'? of the Federal Council which produced much eloquence and very many columns of rather heavy reading matter is over at last, and members can congratulate themselves on good work done. In particular, the unofficials can look back
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  • 1466 10 MY FATHER WHAT I OWE TO HIM. Ramsay MacDonald As His Son Knows Him. (By Makolm MacDonaM, in an interview.) Thi Prime Minister, Mr J. RaniKay MacDonald, celebrates his 6ith birthday tomorrow, Sunday Oct. It. It is very strange, but due, I suppose, to my father's influence, that I seem
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  • 9 10 Capt. C. G. Burt, S.S.V.F., has been appointed Major.
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  • 11 10 Mr. L. V. J. Lavillc, M.C.S., has been granted Home leave.
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  • 12 10 Dr. L. S. Macaulay, of Scremban, is pro ceedin^ on leave shortly.
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  • 12 10 Mrs. V. W. Ryves, of Sercmban, will be leaving for England shortly.
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  • 12 10 Second-Lieut. J. L. Haley has rcsijpisd his commission in the 1 S.S.V.F.
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  • 13 10 Mr. H. Wylly has been appointed a member of the Singapore Harbour Board.
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  • 14 10 Mr. L. B. Gibson, M.C.S., has been appointed to act as Solicitor General, S.S,
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  • 13 10 Mr. A. Grant Jones, of Chembon« Estate. Rembau, will be proceeding Home shortly.
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  • 15 10 Mr. A. D. York, M.C.S., has been appointed to act as Assistant District Officer. Butterwcrth.
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  • 17 10 Mr. T. E. R. Morphy, Electrical Engineer, Kelantan, and formerly of Sercmban, has been transferred to Gcmas.
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  • 18 10 Mr. R. A. McKay, of Trnvancorc, and Miss Margaret Todd were married at St. Andrew's Church, Colombo, recently.
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  • 18 10 Mr. W. G. Bowler, of Batang Malaka Consolidated Rubber Estates, Batang Malaka, N.S., has gone Home on leave.
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  • 21 10 Mr. R. M. A. Maycock, of Bukit Kledek Estate, Ayer Kuning South, has taken over the management of Jerantut Estate, Pahang.
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  • 25 10 Mr. A. M. Maxwell, of Bukit Kledek Estate, Ayer Kuning South, who recently returned from leave, has succeeded Mr. Maycock as manager, Bukit Kledek Estate.
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  • 28 10 The wedding of Mr. H. E. Newnham the Mayor of Colombo, and Miss Mary Latter, of Godalming, Surrey, took place at St. Andrew's Church, Colombo on Sept. 20.
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  • 34 10 The wedding of Mr. H. A. C. Reid, a planter in South India, son of the Rev. 11. P. Reid, and Miss Isabella Thomson, of Edinburgh, took place at St. Andrew's Church, Colombo, recently.
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  • 750 10 MURDERED MISSIONARIES. On another page will be found cable. I account of the execution of the English missionaries, Miss Edith Nevtleton anil Miss Eleanor Harrison, by Chinese Communists, and the details given will fill all who read with horror. These twj devoted women, who had given
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    • 174 10 There's true artistry of design Wji\ smart individuality in every v& ImL \YV Jantzen swimmins suit. Cut ISkw on s er| derizing, vo<juish lines, M|PP^^rN\'\ it Hatters lovely shoulders and M VY L^* of 1930 there is a Jantzen to „/j^ harmonize with every type, to N > 7 v^^"*
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  • 90,000 PEOPLE PAY HOMAGE TO R101 VICTIMS.
    • 604 11 Nations Homage To Airship Victims. LYING IN STATE. Tremendous Crowds At Westminster Hall. Rugby, Oct. 10. The Prince of Wales, representing the King, accompanied by the Duke of York, took part in the memorial service to the victims of the RlOl at St. Paul's Cathedral.
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  • 94 11 Not Satisfied with Mr. Baldwin's Announcement. I.ondcn, Oct. 10. Lord Beaverbrook, in statement with ngmrd to Mr. Btanley Baldwin's declaration, s.i\s the Empire Crusaders most i-ontinue thiir ficht until they knew that what Mr. Baldwin intends to submit to the people includes a duty OB foreign foodstuffs. Reuter.
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  • 37 11 Unemployment Pay Stopped In Russia. Mo-cow, Oct. 10. It is officially announced that, owing to the acute shortage of industrial workers. the Ru»»ia Commissariat of Labour has ordered unemployment pay to be discontinued.— Router.
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  • 277 11 Decisive Phase of Civil War Approaching. Buenos Aires, Oct. 10. The Brazilian revolutionaries claim (hat their forces dominate the whole of Brazil except Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo and Amazonas. They say the fleet is po'.vcrless as the insurgents control the wireless system. Rio dc Janeiro,
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  • 227 11 Issue in Paddington By-Election. London, Sept. 29. Sir Herbert Lidiard, the Conservative candidate in the South Paddington byelection, has been excommunicatt i from the Conservative Party owing to his association with the Empire Crusaders. Mr. Neville Chamberlain, as Party Chairman, has written to him intimating that if
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  • 73 11 Credit Granted by New York Bankers. New York, Oct. 10. The newspapers state that New York bankers arc granting a credit of $.14,000,000 to Cuban suirar planters on terms to be worked out by Mr. Chadbourne, the chairman of the Committee of Bankers and Planters which is attempting
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  • 52 11 No Increase of Taxation Announced. Paris, Oct. 10. The French Budget for 1931 provides for an estimated revenue of Frs. .'>(>, :T> 1,000,000 and expenditure of Fr.-s. .■)0. 115,000,000. Taxation will not be increased. The cost of national defence has risen by Frs. 748,000,000. Other expenditure has been
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  • 56 11 Tokio, Oct. 10. Marquis Yoshichika Tokugawa, one of the most wealthy daimyos in Japan, has proposed that the municipality of Nagoya should acquire his magnificent mansion at Naeoyu. The mansion represents half the Marquis's wealth and it is thought that the suggestion is the outcome of
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  • 228 11 Exchange of Views. THE PROBLEMS OF PREFERENCES. Rugby, Oct. 10. The third meeting of the committee of the Imperial Conference on certain aspects of inter-Imperial relations was held this afternoon at the House of Lords under the chairmanship of the Lord Chancellor. An exchange of views took place
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  • 100 11 New Low Levels for U.S. Stocks. New York. Oct. 10. A deluge of selling, the like of which has not been seen on Wall Street since the slump of last autumn, swept over the exchange thi3 morning, sweeping away hundreds of millions of dollars in quoted values
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  • 156 11 Rangoon Lawyer Badly Wounded. Rangoon, Sept. 29. Mr. P. D. Patel, the Rangoon lawyer, is lying in the General Hospital with a dangerous stab wound in the back and his condition is such that shortly after his arrival a magistrate was sent for ti take his statement.
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  • 46 11 Mironescu Becomes Prime Minister. Bucharest, Oct. 10. The Rumanian Cabinet has been reconstituted. M. Mironescu becomes Prime Minister. It is understood that his foreign policy will be largely identical with that of Dr. Manius, the Ministry being of a purely National Peasant complexion. Router.
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  • 165 11 Young Man's Outburst To Conference Delegates. London, Oct. 2. An amazing scene occurred at last night's Guildhall Banquet to the Imperial Conference delegates. Mr. J. 11. Thomas had just concluded his speech, when a faultlessly-dressed young man, who was one of the guests, approached the dai
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  • 716 11 Clumsily Beheaded. CRUELTY OF CHINESE COMMUNISTS. Foochow, Oct. 10. It now transpires that the murdered English missionaries Miss 'Eleanor Harrison and Miss Edith Nettleton were not shot by the Communists but were brutally and clumsily beHeaded. The British Consul, Mr. Martin, and the Rev. Mr. Sills, of
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  • 223 11 Two More Chinese Failures. Two more failures of Chinese firms in Singapore arc reported. One is Chop Chee Seng, rice and pineapple merchants and rubber millers, with liabilities of over $1,500,000 and the other is Chop Kian Hin Leung, rubber merchants and millers, whose deficiency is
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  • 144 11 Statement by President Hoover. Washington, Oct. 10. The horror of the RlOl disaster has produced a widespread public demand that the Government should remove the embargo on the export of the non-inflam-mable gas helium, of which the United States have practically a monopoly. Mr. Mayo, chief engineer
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  • 148 11 Myth That Led to Arrest Of Journalist. Berlin, Oct. 2. According to the Vossische Zeitung, a myth that Colonel Lawrence (of Arabia fame) was participating in the Kurdish revolt against Turkey, led to the arrest of its special correspondent, Von Weisl, by the Persian authorities on the
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  • 58 11 Calcutta University Official A Victim. Gauhati, Sept. Dr. Gauranga Nath Banarjee, Secretary of the Post-Graduate Council of Arts, Calcutta University, and his wife, son, maid-servant, and a student of the local college were drowned yesterday, the boat capsizing while crossing the River Brahmaputra. The bodies have not been
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  • 55 11 Eighty Peasants Killed By "Religious Enemies." New York, Oct. 10. A message from Mexico City states that religious enemies murdered 80 peasants in a church at San Carlos, in the State of Tohasco. They set fire to the building and the inmateo were either incinerated or shot
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  • 41 11 The annual meeting of the Singapore branch of the Royal Society of St. Georfc will be held at the Singapore Cricket Club at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 23. It is hoped that there will be a full attendance of members.
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  • 554 11 From Newfoundland To Scilly Isles. THE COLUMBIA. Famous Monoplane Used Again. Rugby, Oct. 10. Another successful flight across the. Atlantic was completed today when the airmen, Captain Erroll Boyd, and Lieu;. Connor arrived. They had intended, if possible, to fly to Croydon, near London, but news was
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  • 34 11 Death Duties Which Will Exceed £1,000,000. London, Oct. 10. The lati' Duke of Northumberland lift over £2.500,000. As far as is at present ascertainable death duties will exceed £I ,ooo,ooo.— Reutcr,
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  • 31 11 Property May Be Seized In India. Simla, Oct. 10. The Viceroy has promulgated an Ordinance empowering the local Governments to seize the property of arty association declared unlawful.— Reutcr.
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  • 42 11 General Lv Shen-pan Ready To Surrender. Amoy, Oct. 10. General Feng Shen-tou, from Foochow, arrived at Amoy and left again today for Chuanchov. It is announced that General Lv Shen-pan, the rebel leader, la willing to surrender. Sin Kuo Mm.
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    • 76 11 TODAY'S FEATURES. Page My Father and What I Owe to Him. By Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald 10 A Page for Women Reader;*. I.S j The Week's China News 6 i Correspondence A False Step." .17 Hindu Ideals and Principles. 17 Chinese National Day 12 1 Today's Crossword Puzzle 6 1
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  • 355 12 Lanterns and Bunting Everywhere. RAIN IN PENANG. Hi illiant Procession In Kuala Lumpur. Chinese National Day in Singapore was enthusiastically celebrated. From an early hour the Chinese National flag was in evidence all over the town. The great majority of Chinese firms, and also the shops, were
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  • 1000 12 Festivities Culminate In Monster Parade. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 11. The l'Jth annivcrsay of the proclamation of the Chinese Republic was enthusiastically observed today. Preparations for lha great event were made weeks previously by schools, guilds, clubs, musical associations and similar organisations. Busy evenings
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  • 306 12 Police Frustrate Attack On Factory. Friends and relatives, offer sacrifices," was the slogan on a banner carried dy the alleged leader cf a mob, which, according to the police, attempted to interfere with the working of a pineapple factory at Geylang and attack the workers on Thursday morning.
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  • 111 12 Raffles Hotel was crowded yesterday afternoon for the cabaret performance arr<,r.?ed by Mrs. Alford. The other artists contributing were Mr. Vyner Gomez and Miss Sybil Griffith-James, Mr. Hugh Denham, Miss Mama Cruze and Mr. Goddard, and an enjoyable programme was given. i The programme of the concert to
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  • 215 12 Three Machines En Route To Australia. Bagdad, Oct. 10. Flying Officer Chabot and Major Pickthorne, who lift Croydon at dawn on Oct. 6 in an attempt to fly to Australia in seven days, arrived at Lingah this afternoon and have been detained by the Persian authorities. An
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  • 171 12 Judgment Against Cinema Lessees. The Metro Goldwyn Mayer Oriental (Incorporated) were the plaintiffs in a suit that came before Mr. Justice Sproule in the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon. There were four defendants, Tan Koon Gin, O. Curtis, F. W. Chappie and W. Edrjs. but only the second
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  • 76 12 The Post Offices announces "It s regretted that the anticipated mail connection at Bangkok of letters intended for the air mail service to Eurcpe cannot be made on Sunday, Oct. 19. It is therefore necessary for all letters to be posted at the General Post Office, Singapore,
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  • 257 12 Hylams Sentenced In Police Court. There was a sequel to the Hylam Communist demonstration outside the Chinese Consulate-General in Robinson Road yesterday before Mr. C. Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, th>s morning, when seVen Hylams were charged with being members of an unlawful assembly of five
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  • 53 12 Big Gathering for Official Installation. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 10. A large number of Europeans and well-known Chinese gathered at the Fan Fatt Mine, near Tronoh, on Wednesday when the electrical installation of the mine, supplied by the Perak River HydroElectric Power "Company, was officially
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  • 69 12 King of Siam Speaks At Ceremony. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Oct. 11. The swearing-in of Army and Navy reciuits took place on the Royal Plaza near the Throne Hall yesterday afternocn in the presence of the King and Queen. After the recruits had taken the solemn oath
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  • 46 12 The Annual Bazaar conducted by the Ladies' Aid Society of Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church was held recently and was well attended. The organisers report total receipts of $1,083, which will be used towards the clearing of the debt on the new church hall.
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  • 559 12 Collection Arrangements Discussed. A meeting of the Singapore Poppy Day committee for 1930 was held at the Europe Hotel this morning to discuss arrangements for collections on Nov. 10 in aid of the Earl Haig Fund. Lady Murison, organiser of the Singapore committee, presided. In addition to the
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  • 199 12 Years Old Question At Last Decided. An interesting case involving a dispute which had been going on for many years as to who were the original partners in the Ban Kee gambling farm at Sungei Patani was decided by Mr. Justice Dinsmore in the High Court at
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  • 147 12 The Singapore Municipal health statement for the week ended Oct. 4, gives the total number of deaths as male 184, and female 80. This represents a death rate of 27.68 per mille, per annum, compared with 28.73 in the preceding week and 25.91 in the corresponding week of
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  • 721 12 PRISON FOR CHINESE GUNMAN. Pistol That Misfired. PULLED TRIGGER THREE TIMES AT DETECTIVE. Sentence of fivr years' rajonw rmprisonment was passed by Mr. Justice Mundell at the Singapore Assizes ye.ncrday afternoon on a Chinese who levelled a fully loaded revolver at a Hflay detective at a distance of nine feet,
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  • 72 12 Woman's Purse Cut While Sleeping. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. In. The s.s. Kcdah arrived from Singapore late this morning and was further delayed in the Roads when a Chinese woman <!«■< k passenger reported that she had been robbed of a purse containing $1,500 (Hone,
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  • 112 12 From the Straits Times Of Sept. 25, 1880. With reference to the statements in the columns of our China contemporaries that the German squadron was to be reinforced. we learn from an official source that there •re no German men-of-war on the way out to China. The
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  • 20 12 The King's Exequatur empowering Senor Don Neftali Ricardo Reyc* in ad as Chilean Consul, Singapore, h.. ■(I Hi:; Majesty's signature.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 28 12 "NYGARLBBERG'BEER IN BOTTLES AND ON DRAUGHT y,n ;oTti.Et) ra>iussi- vfCBK >0(;T p3J INY CARLSBERG Sole Importers The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Denmark) SINGAPORE PENANG KUALA LUMPUR.
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  • Today's Rugby-Important Game on the Padang.—Local Hockey.
    • 415 13 Forwards Successful On Padang. S.R.C 6 A.P.C.. B, 8.. .0 The S.R.C. struck their true hockey fot-m faatarday, and with a strong team in duty they ran up a seors af six witbesx reply afainsli an elevea select xl from the A. P.C., Borneo Co., and
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    • 401 13 S.C.C. Championship And Handicap Tournament. Particulars of the S.C.C. billiards championship and handicap tOORMUBCBtS are us follows A Cl.iss i 2. r .O up).- V. P. F. Walsh i-.ir.us IIX> bye 11. 11. Hullen minus 100 live j 11. Uorria icr. by* J. \a-v scr. bye K. Miih n.inui
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    • 206 13 Great Win at Ostcnd In Grand International. I'ali.is Roy ;il II probaby finislied his line racing carter at Ost'Pfl with a i-trik-iig success in the Grand Internationa) iif £G,OOO, beating some of the best ii irses in trainine on the Continent. M. J. Wittouok's five yiar-01.l can
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    • 291 13 Public Services vs. S.C.C. On the Padang. The S.C.C. meet the Public Services today on the Padang. The teams will be S.C.C— S. M. Garrard (J. J. Bryan, K. A. Brodie, H. B. Noon, J. W. Redmond A. L. B. Perkins. R. M. Hoops R. G. Gibson, B.
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    • 262 13 Arsenal to Visit Derby County. The following are thr matches to be plr.yeJ today in the English and Scottish Leagues Kir»t BMsssa, Birmingham vs. Blac!;)ool. Holton Wand. v>. Grim&by Town Derby County v>. Arena! Ltd. Huddrrsrteld T. vs. Chelsea. Leicester City vs. Leeds. Utd. Liverpool v-. Sheffield Wed.
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    • 83 13 Unusual Incident in Scottish League Match. I^ondon, Sept. 29. The Queens Park-Celtic game at ilampden Park produced a remarkable in1 ident. When the referee blew full-time with Celtic leading o 2, the crowd protested so vehemently that time was called too soon, that the official hesitated, and tiicn
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    • 63 13 SiluriUy. October 11. Rugby: P.S.R.F.C. vs. S.C.C., .B.C.C. Welch 2nd XV vs. S. Johore. Monday. October 13. Hockey: S.R.C. vs. Vehicles Dcpt., S.R.C. Wi-dnetdiy. October IS, Riißby R.S.R.F.C. vs. "B Enrliih Co., £VjC h B.CJC. Hockey S.R.r. v«. Medical Collet Union, S.R.C. Saturday, October IS. Singapore Rac<^. Kujrhy:
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    • 19 13 iThe co-operation of Club gecreUrir* i«| requested in keeping thia diary of (porting I tvii.ti krruratt and uji-lu daU.j
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    • 713 13 Impetus Given To Australia. Not *ince 1899, when the British team captained by the Rev. N. Mullineux, of Kent, were defeated at Sydney by thirteen points to three, has an Australian team prevailed over a combinaion from the Motherland until Tom Lawton and his men, on the
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    • 110 13 Unruly Conduct By Spectators. London, Sept. 15. The most important event in the Scottish League on Saturday was the division of points between Celtic and Hamilton Acads., the latter surrendering their position as the closest rivals of the Rangers to Partick Thistle, who won on the Hibernians'
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    • 351 13 Handicaps for First Day Of Meeting. The Singapore Turf Club extra meeting begins on Oct. 18. The following are the handicaps for the first day Ponies. Classes U ami 111 1 combined). Second Division (s'.j furlongs). -Zarlita t, Che Siti 8.13. Soultswuv £.12. Irish Lady 8.10, Acutus 8.9,
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    • 119 13 Newbury Cup and Jockey Club Stakes. London. Sept. 2~. The Newbury Autumn Cup (over 2 miles 1 furlong-) resulted as follows BRUMEUX 1 WEST WICKLOW 2 SHOW GIRL 3 Thirteen ran. Won by one and a half lengths half ler^th between second and third. Betting 6 to 4
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    • 647 13 Lord Derby Reducing Establishment. The Daily Telegraph announced in mail week that the Earl of Derby, one of the foremost owners and breeders, is about to make a considerable reduction in his racing establishment at Newmarket. The Earl has decided to dispense with the services of his trainer,
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    • 103 13 Forthcoming Hockey Fixtures. The following arc the forthcoming hockey fixtures of the Negri Scmbilan Club, Seremban Oct. 11, vs. Selangnr Indians at Kuala Lumpur. 10, vs. N'ilai Club at Serembar.J IX. vs. Kilat Club (K.L.) at Seremban. 23,1 vs. St. r'rancis Association at Seremban. Nov. 1, vs.
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    • 126 13 Annual Report Show Loss Of $4,450. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penanjr, Oct. 10. The annual report of the Pcnanu Cricket Club shows a net loss for the year, exclusive of entrance fees, of $4,450. After deducting net debit from rese»ve there remains a credit excess of $21,58;!.
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    • 910 13 The "Big Three" of The Midlands. The fact that a propowl to limit the "rugger" season by few Weeks w.idefeated at the last animal meeting of t hi* Rugby I'liion has enabled the provincial clubs to carry on their ing if **********1 with long-standing rival* and
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    • 34 13 Lindrum and McConachy Again in England. London, Oct. 2. The close of play scores in to* International Billiards Tournament today wore: Newman (receives 7,000) 1 1 .'.HI, Lindmm 8.317. Davis 12,638, McConachy 12,075.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 77 13 THE "World's Finest Portable" n This wonderful gramophone will r flMßsiasfl^V% Bive you the nearest approacli to mj^M^^^n\ what you get at homo from your BIW cabinet model. It is the supreme IB^^ftl PORTABLE and its splendid nnHI^Hl qualities of reproduction do equal ■^SB^J Bfc% justice to every possible kind
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  • 127 14 Safety Device Cause Of Driver's Death. Throe sandbanks which formed an "S" bi-nd, and had been placed on Brooklands track "in order to make the event sate for spectators and competitors," were said to be the cause of the fatal accident to Mr. A. S. S. Walter in
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  • 67 14 Amazing Motor Trip by Two Englishwomen. Two English women, Miss Belcher and Miss Budirell. recently arrived at Cairo after ir. storing from Cape Town, 6,500 kilometres (a little over 4,000 miles), without a hitch or even a burst tyre. While in the desert and 150 kilometres
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    • 115 14 GROSVENOR HOTEL RESTAURANT. Central Mod m Sanitation. BILLIARDS. Rooms without Board daily fro h I 3.00. with Hoard from 6.00 monthly *.»0.00. $13!>.00 Telephone 2.'B(>. I'ndcr European Management. Raffles Hotel TONIGHT Special Dinner Dance Admission to Non-diners $1 Monday, October 13 THERE WILL BE NO TEA DANCE OWING TO THE
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    • 196 14 tmlm&K3 'l/ «a^ i Wi f r *s. *^v* Q i C v I\^^ tI L J B'l Ml \V V. A Friend in Illness M You will always remain faithful to "4711 "Eau de Cologne, once you learnt its value in the days of your trial. Cool as a
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    • 148 14 BRITISH THOMSON HOUSTON CO., LTD. y^rv /t i-\ afet\ (Manufacturers of Electric Lamps with a world-wide reputation). 1 RUGBY, ENGLAND. \l^/ PEARL MAZDA LAMP H3K AH thy most important incandescent electric lamp inventions of Sir*- I WKm the last si\U-«-n years were B.T.H. MAZDA INVENTIONS and H B1B 1 ftf
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  • A PAGE FOR WOMEN READERS
    • 841 15  -  ROSITA FORBES Hy Look Out When Your Second Self Takes Charge. Authoress and Explorer. IN every one of us thi re is a seiond person be be monk or criminal, hern or coward, cynic "r questioner. We are always Jckyll and Hyde, and, in the Stress ol
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    • 1142 15  -  Margaret carlton by mhb the new underwear mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm sleeves are in variety hip swathing used effectively colour schemes note popular shaped lingerie lace trimming l/ondon, Sept. 11. SEPTE1IBSS used to be a rather "(to as you please month, so far as fashions were concerned. One could look,
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    • Article, Illustration
      20 15 This new antumn frock of corbeau blue velvet shows an interesting double collar, fitted hip-line and longer skirt.
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    • 475 15 by gone days More Household Mints. IVORY that has become marked is best I*• cleaned with sal volatile applied with a shaving brush. This method is safe for [delicately carved ivory ornaments. When the dirt is removed wash the ivory in lukeI
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    • 897 15  -  TITTA RUFFO By There Are Other Things Besides Natural Talent. with in panne or velvet, but lending itself equally well to other materials. There is also the semi-sailor shape, with its shallow crown and brim that either turns or rolls up. That tilt off the
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    • 31 15 Here is the new basque on a most ust lul day frock of wool crepe v ith a lace vest. This frock csn be made of thinner material. >♦»»♦««««♦♦♦♦♦««♦«♦>♦>■»»«♦♦*♦
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    • 238 15 LITTLE THINGS THAT MAKE A HOME. ■pLOWERS. Always endeavour to fil your home with flowers or, alternatively, green leaves and blossom. With care, a dollar goes a long way. Matches. Never be mean with matches. Certainly most men eat them, but, with a little training, they can be taught to
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    • 201 16 ARDATH AA Co., Ltd TOBACCO 'gyi^P LONDON VIRGINIA CSGARETTES JILMIYS mU lfllv^\«2w' .^i^ M Great Strides S .netime* you can tell the difference milk at it« best. All the cream in it, all all over the house within a day or two the vitamins. Rich farm milk, so treatof giving
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  • 2021 17 Construction of Society. SWAMI ADYANANDA'S ADDRESS. An interesting lecture on the contruction of Ilin.lu society ami the ideals underlying thorn was delivered yesterday :j! the Rotary Clan weekly luncheon by Swami AiK:\m ind:i, president of the Rajtakrishns Mi- ikm, Singapore. He salt): Indfi can i.f aid
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  • 37 17 A homing pigeon flew through the bedroom window of a house in Derby Road, Southport, and laid an egg on the dressing table. The Iqnl was given a feed, and after a rest it new away again,
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  • 2192 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 appeal* for work from men who are unemployed as a direct result of the slumo. The Editor will be oleased to place
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 354 17 To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Btf, I'ermit me (0 comment briefly on an article entitled "A r';ilse Step which itppeur'sl in youi issue of Oct. 7. The writer of the articla. comjmi an attack on the personnel of the Unemployment Committee in terms which are
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  • 580 18 Secret Document Disclosures. Discontent, not only in the agricultural, l.ut also in the industrial areas of Russia, which has been smouldering for a long time, added to unrest among the officers ft the Hed Army, which may, develop into ;*n internal crnis, is disclosed in a
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  • 155 18 Bandits' Raid on Station Hooking Office. Londjn, Sept. 29. A dangerous weapon in the form of a sun was described by a Police Inspector as being in the possession of thno ■i oects. aged about 80, who were eharg- i ai Btratford today in connect ion with
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  • 127 18 Morbid Hobby of English Trippers." Vixitora who displayed a morbid inU rest in convicts at Prince Town ar-' jt in ia;i-:rsr tin- Dartmoor prison i uthorities tr able. Kvery day hundred* of trippers arrivv Rt Prince Town, Dovonehire, by motorPoach and wait in crowds to see the
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  • 55 18 Mi. Cranleigh Barton, a New Zealand artist, is st present in Singapore, taying i Raffles Hotel, aid hai large collection iif water colours >,n exhibition. Mr. Barton ha I had two exhibitions in London, and his work is of high quality. Re may be seen "V day after 8 p.m.
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  • 243 18 Reception by American Consul-General. The first of the social entertainments arranged for the U.S. Navy Officers of the 15th Destroyer Squadron now visiting Singapore took place yesterday in a reception by the Consul-General for the United States, Mr. Lester Maynard, and Mi<. Maynard at Mandurah, Chatsworth Avenue.
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  • 199 18 In Gay Madrid with Ramon Novarro. In Gay Madrid," which is new being shown at* the Alhambra, is a picture built round Ramon Novarro, who pleases more in this production than he did in Devil May Care." He is depicted as v dashing young man about town,
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  • 164 18 Death of Well-Known Scotland Yard Official. London, Sept. 128Superintendent Francis Carrlin, one ot the orginal members (the Big Five") of Scotland Yard, has died, having enjoyed only three years' retirement after 40 years' police service. He was connected with many famous easel and bad an
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  • 129 18 Marryinjr Younger Than They Did. There are more na\a. officers with ehildn n need of education today than ever before in the history of the British Navy. This was the statement made by Admiral of the Fleet Sir Osmond Brock .it a meeting the Royal School for Naval
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  • 35 18 One of t'ue members of General Nobile's ill-fated expedition to the North Pole, the Jesuit father, Giaa Franceschi, has been appointed director of the Vatican's radio station which will be completed in the m-ar future.
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  • 44 18 On and from Oct. 15. daily letUr telegrams addressed to places in Holland will be accepted at all Postal telegraph office* in the Straits Settlements and F.M.S. The. charges will be $6.60 for 20 words or lesa and 3.") cents for every additional word.
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  • 48 18 The (mi's' Friendly Band, English Presbyterian Mission, will hold a jumble sale in Tomlinson Hall on Thursday, Oct. 30, at 4 p.m. Gifts of any kind, which can be left at the hull, will be appreciated. The sale is in aid of the Building Fund, Straits Chinese Church.
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  • 496 18 Court Money Paid Over To Impersonators. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 10. Judgment was delivered in the Supreme Court this morning by Mr. Justice FarrerManby in the case in which J. Chelliah Naidu, late court clerk at Raub, appeared on several charges
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  • 198 18 Airmen Given Up For Lost Arrive Safely. Winnipeg, Sept. I Major Hurwash, the Canadian flying explorer who was yesterday reported lost after flying conditions in the north had been declared impossible, has reached his destination. Major Burwash and his companion, W. J. McDonough, had been missing
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  • 57 18 The Governor Converses With Malay Rulers. The Durbnr of all the Malay Rulers opened this morning at Government House, where the Sultans met the Governor. Sir Cecil Clement';, and conversations were continued until after noon. Most of the Sultans attended in Malay costume. Tonight at 8.13 p.m. there
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  • 67 18 A bill to be introduced in the johore State Council makes provision for the regulation of aerial navigation. The Bill is, in essence, a verbal reproduction of two Imperial Orders in Council, of date 1927 tnd 192J) respectively, on the subject of Air Navigation,- with minor verbal
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  • 55 18 The latest is.=ue of the Malayan Traveller's Gazette, the quarterly journal piib!i?hed by Thos. Cook and Son. app'-ars in a new and attractive form. It contains much information of value to travellers and can be read with interest even by those who do not contemplate being able t'i get away
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  • 231 18 Non-Highbrow Scheme For London. London, Sept. 30. London i 3 tc have a "People's Theatre" on the line of the People's Theatre in Berlin. The new scheme is being directed by Mr. J. T. Grein, the distinguished dramatic critic, and the well-known actress, Miss Nancy Price, who
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  • 184 18 Bill to Increase Maximum Payable. A Bill instituted to amend the Pensions Ordinance, 1928, will shortly be introduced into the Legislative Council. Under the present Pensions Ordinance the amount of pension which may be drawn by a public officer is limited to 1*1,300 per annum or to two-thirds
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  • 594 18 Long Term As Congress Member. As reported in the Straits Times on Oct. 2, Mr. Charles M. Btedman, tk Civil War veteran in Congrers, has died in Washington at the age of N. Of the host of southerner! who, after laying a^ide the gray <»f l.cc's
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  • 348 18 Singapore Coroner Returns Verdict of Murder. The inquiry into the r.iut'dcr of an Indian family, including the fathe:', mother and two provm-up daughters, %t 115 Havelock Road on the morning !»f Sept. 14, was concluded before Mr. J. Harntt. the Singapore Coroner, yesterday »(U i mum, whin
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  • 63 18 At tht- second annual general meeting of the Ranikrishu:-. Miation. Singapore, iho following were elected office MHRI for the ensuing year President, Swami Adyananda Viee-Preehient, Mr. A. C. Chunder hor.. secretary, Mr. M. Murujtasu hon. treasurer, Mr. S. Ucgunath Committee Messrs. M. V. Pillai. I. I. Modr. NajraliiiKam, C. K.
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    • 546 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 OFFICF Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with ths British Life Assursncs Companlss
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    • 575 19 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. N.V. ■sUbllshsd 1863 at Amsterdsm Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 (about C 8.600.000) Paid up Capital Glda. 55,000,000 (abont £4,600,000) Reserves Glds. 28,187,797 (about £2,350,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUI, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES BATAVIA Head Office for Dutch East Indies. SHANGHAI i Hsad offlcs for
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    • 658 19 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter ia Japan) Capital Subscribed V 16,000,000 Capital Paid-up T12,126,000 President S. Shimada, Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Yanagita, Eaej. H. Arakl, Esq. T. Hisamune, Eaej. N. Takagi, Ssq. T. Yovhida, l.'iq. HEAD OVFfCa Taipeh, Formo.-sa (Taiwan) BRANCHES AM) Af.ENCIES Amoy Hankow Mekong
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    • 287 19 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Firs, Life. Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets *60,00 C,000 ARTHUR C. POTTS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Brsneb, Singapore. SUN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. OF CANADA. Assets Assurances In force £116,753,964. £493,404,870. LET US DEMONSTRATE how a Policy of $10,000 over 25
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    • 181 20 Hit ays s^L^o^^^^^^bt*. Drink Cooling In slum:. i^— SINGAPORE AND MALAYAN DIRECTORY 1931 EDITION. To be included in the next edition of (lie above, it is necessary that your entry should be in the hands of the publishers by the 10th of October. If you have not received the necessary
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    • 195 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION. LTD. (Incorporated in Crcat I'.nUin) flrui Office for M.l.y. SINGAPORE Established unl IjLI )mj IS2I. JENSON and NICHOLSON, Ltd. RADIANTA" ALUMINIUM PAINT For protection and decoration of any metal surface, "Radianta" is superior to similar preparations. Its covering power is immense. Packed in special
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