The Straits Times, 20 October 1932

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    34 1 The Straits Times rnF rmcEST list) most influential newspaper in malaya. |0 PAGES. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 10 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1932 PKICE 10 CENTS.
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      131 1 Singapore: re. cecil st. cphone 6151). 8.15 Toniirht 9.15 MERRILY WE I GO TO HELL w.th I FRFDKK MARCH and I SYLVIA SIDNEY. Phone 5261-2. DRINK MORE (jj^lj GOOD MILK! "BEAR BRAND" Milk because of its full creamy richness, and entire lack S^ P reservat i ves ls highly appreciated
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      245 1 KUALA LlHiajK tt. JAVA .W-V^tt??!. Don't forget! JL your friends at home 'F' this Christmas, jk (.if Is (lial ait splendid a y. tokens of the mas FrOCttCal glttS spirit of (;oo.uiii, that please. and that ure certain of appreciation. lia>o pIMMVC in annonnrin^ Iliul our tilirislina- <.ill >.cr\ir»- is
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      21 1 6.15 Tonight 9.15 MERRILY WE j GO TO HELL with I FRKDIUC MAKCI ami i sylvia mm S Phone 5261-2. U
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      527 2 f 0., BRITISH INWA AND APCAR LINES. Cfccsrporated In England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO BERVICBB. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S anVEHNMKKT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due S'pore. 1932. HMITAN 0.000 Oet 21 COMORIN 16,280 Oct.
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      604 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA^ TO LONDON. Naplea, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Mldllenborough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. FURHIMI MARU 11,000 Oct. 20 21 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Nov. 2 S t TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Nov. 15 18 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Nov. 30 Dec. 1 HARUNA MARU 10,400 Dec. 14 15
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      459 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE Tia JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,846 tons) am) the sj. MANGOLIA (3,352 tone) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      619 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated A Denmark.) Telephone S32S. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. ro GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AWD COPENHAGEN. Leave VV<rr: Penang. m.s. FIONIA Not. 2 Not. 4 m.s. ERRIA Kot. 23 Not. 26 m.s. ALSIA Dee. 14 Doe. 16 m.s. LALANDIA Jan. 4 Jan. m s. MEONIA
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      1078 2 SHIP PING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Oeisn THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co.. ltd., and China (1*32), LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE. Ltd.
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  • Shipping News.
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      FURNESS WITHY AND BERMUDA.
      1009 3 Shipping History. EARLY EFFORTS TO ESTABLISH SERVICE. An extremely interesting p iece ofshippinr hit-tory was i-t-\ k-weJ l>y Lieut(ientral Sir Thon: A:), y Culiitt, Govornor of Bermuda, at the launch of the Queen of Bermuda lvri'tuly, says the Journal of CWMM In his tpeeeh Sir Tbonuui
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      THE NEW CUNARD LINER.
      187 3 Statement Issued by The Company. AccorJing to a London newspaper, Sir Thomas Royden, Bart., a director and (inner chairman of the Cunard Steam •!hip Company, is teported to have f|vid hat work on the new lirer No. 534 might be lesumed earlier than some people thought.
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      SHIP-TO-SHORE.
      243 3 Telephone Installation On Bremen. The Norddeutscher Lloyd express liner Bremen, which has already been equipped with a wireless telegraphy installation for shortdistance work, in addition to th,ordinary extensive wireless telesr^;>' y plant, has recently h?.>:i Mtted oui with a telephone, installation on t large scale. v hich will enable
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
      96 3 Thursday. October 20. Ships alnngMdt the Wharves or expected to arrive. Entrance Main Wharf Lch. "Shark." Lch. "Dawn. 1 >il Wharf War Krishna, .'oal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN PRY DOCKS. liinjiinir Pagar. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Ki'luntr.n. veppel Harbour. King's Dock Aldcgondn. No. 1 Dock Batuk.
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      166 3 MAM TONG, Hrit. 7(10 Inn*, from Scmarani; 18-10, for Itatavia. Cheribon, gaaiaraag 21-10. TOBA. Hut.. KM tnns. from Djanibi 20-10. foDjamlii 22-10. SKNANG, I'ut.. 71".i tons, 'rom I'aleniliang 20-10. for I'aUu.l.anu' 22-10. PATRAS. Dut., 1,181 tons, from I'ailanprlir.y -0-10. for Buwfan. Sourabaya 22-10. TOBOALL Put.. r,c,2 tons, from
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      66 3 FOLDING SPECTACLES. Tukf up no more room in the waUteosi lio'kVt than u watch or powder box in s tady'i hand Waal for dress wear c mK NCfaU funoti-ns aad at all time. wher. classes are reaalrcd f'>r occasional use. Mn.le in imitation and real tortoise-shsll rolled gol.l aaa* ->'l«l
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      280 3 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA. T.S.M.V. "KANGAROO" having accommodation for saloon passengers, is expected to sail from SINGAPORE OCT. 25. PORT SWETTENHAM OCT. 26. PENANG OCT. 27. for FREMANTLE.W.A. Single Fare Aust. £19.0.0. Return Fare Aust. £30.0.0. For further particulars apply:— McALISTER CO., LTD., Singapore and Penan;;. PLANTERS STORES
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      280 3 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (IneerporaU* Qarmaay.) The undermentioned »>• ths company's Ulanded fixtures OUTWARDS. i LAHN, for Iloilo, Cebu, Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Japan Tiiku. Ualny and TsingUo Oct. "22 HOMEWARDS. S ISAR for Marsi-illos, Oran, Glasgow, Havre. L'don. A'dam. R'dam, H'liurp and Bremen Oct. 22 S GOSI.AR for R'dam. H'burft and
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      438 3 DOLLAR STEAMStfTP LINB I caW AMERICAN MAIL UNB The CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION JUNE— NOVEMBER 1933 Should be included in your itinerary when you go home next year via America. FROM HONG KONG TO EUROPE ▼la America and/or Canada £102 Ist Class Pacific Ist Class Rail Cabin Class Atlantic. Lower fares
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      480 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (ißJcrporated In Bngland.} "ELLERMAN" LC'E. Freight Service to t UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Tla Ports and Buet CaaaL OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. BHINGHAI JAPAN. Steamer Due S'pore. •A CITY OF SINGAPORE Nov. e.s. CITY OK RANGOON l>c. 6 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF KOBE to Bana
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      194 3 f TIDE TABLES. |T Thursday, October 20. H. W. IJI a.m., 7 It. 8 in., 12.41 p.m., 9 ft. Friday. October 21. H. W. 2.10 a.m., 7 ft. 4 in.. 1.15 p.m., 8 ft. 6 in. Saturday, Oc(ober 22. H. W. XO9 a.m., 6 ft. 8 in., 1.03 p.m, 8
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      496 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. When applying for any position advertised, in the** columns send copies of testimonials. 110 nut send originals. EUROPEAN to undertake duties of nurseto littie irirl. aged f%, MS, Straits Times. WANTED, experienced advertisement rnnraseers. High commission given. Apply aits Times. WANTED f..r Power Station, fnilnur with Dfa -el
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      805 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET TO LET, No. 2, Dalvey Road. Modern dwelling house with tennis court, garage, etc., also offices A godown, Robinson Road. Apply S. Manasseh Co., No. 6-2, Malacca Street. TO LET, small compound house 116-1, Kmerald Hill Road, $40 p.m., shop dwelling houses with modern sanitation and
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      446 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET OFFICES, GODOWNS, etc. Offices in the Arcade. 20, 22, 24, 28, Robinson Road. 1, 3, 5 and 7, Haveloek Road. 7, Raffles Quay (ground ioor), 9, 9a, 9b, Raffles Qnay. 109, 113 and 145, Killiney Road. 56, High Street. 18a, Change Alley. 2, Collyer
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      591 4 PUBLIC NOTICES EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF MALAGA. It is proposed to hold a Re Union of Members of the Association and their families at Frasers Hill over the Xmas Holidays. Will members interested kindly communicate witn 1 HON. SECRETARY, The Scotia Lubricating Oil Co., 2, Finlayson Green. NEW YEAR SPORTS, 1933.
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      649 4 AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALE of freehold and leasehold Singapore properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng A Co's saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday. October at 2.S* p.m. Lot 1. Valuable 999 years' leasehold land nnd house known as No. 77. Rochore Road, Singapore, area 826 sq. ft. MORTGAGEE'S SALE.
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      460 4 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE HALL 1 MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mm HARI T and Mi*s RANK. 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. Only $8.00 for PERMANENT WAVING on FIGARO'S NEW MACHINE 93, Bras Basah Road. TENDERS TENDERS. STATE OF JOHORE Prisons Department. TENDERS will be received at the State Secretary's Office, Johore Buhru,
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      69 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Oatslde without Malaya. Malaya. Pontage. Monthly 3.00 4.00 2.60 Quarterly 8.50 $12.00 $7.50 Half Yearly $17.00 $24.00 $15.00 Yearly $34.00 $48.00 $30.00 ADVERTISEMENT RATES Th«- charges and I Detractions for CLASSIPIEII ADVERTISEMENTS appear on the form at the bottom of this page. Contract rates may he
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  • Sporting News.
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      S.C.C. RUGBY. Narrow Victory For Gloucesters' "A."
      129 5 S.C.C. RUGBY. Narrow Victory For Gloucesters' "A." After a scrappy Rugby match, in which the home team were faced with a good defence, the S.C.C. "A" were defeated by the Gloucestershire Regiment "A" by 10 points (two goals) to 3 (a goal and a try) on the Padang yesterday. Burke
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      TANGLIN CLUB.
      32 5 Semi-Final For Griff Cup. In the Griff Cup semi-final in the Tanglin Club tennis tournament yesterday Goodman and Taylor 15.3 beat Corry and Curtis plus 2, 6—l,6 1, 6—2.6 2.
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      SWIMMING
      44 5 Another At Home At The S.S.C. An At Horn" will be held *t the Singapore Swimming Club on Friday, Nov. 4. Aquatic sports will start at 5 p.m. and dancing will follow. Suppers will be provided, and must be booked by Nov. 2.
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      S.C.C. BILLIARDS.
      67 5 Ties in the S.C.C. billiards tournament are announced as follow?: TODAY. Championship.— A. F. Hunter vs. Dr. S. W. Eveson. TOMORROW. A Qlass.— B. S. Walton— 2s vs. A. F. Hunter— loo, Capt. D. V. Hill— 2s vs. Lt. M. T. L. Wilkinson scr., P. Carmichael 12T> vs.
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    PEACEMAKER LEGGETT.
    200 5 Mr. F. JT. Letrjcett, the peacemaker iu the Lancashire cotton weaving dispute, is (the Sunday Chronicle understands) to be recommended for a knighthood. It will be announced" probably in the New Year Honours List. Lancashire and Whitehall have *ne highest admiration for the quiet, unobtrusive man who- successfully
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    LIBEL VERDICT FOR EX-SPY.
    445 5 Judge on "Forget The Past." "Is ihere never to be a. time when a man who has served nine years' penal servitude is to be allowed to forget the wicked things he has don??" This question was put to an Old Bailey jury by the Recorder
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    CHINA PAYS UP.
    232 5 Geneva, Sept. 14 The Chinese Government has just paid to the League Secretariat the sum of 140,000 gold dollars (£29,800 at par), which is the amount of China's revised annual contribution to the League of Nations. Earlier in the year the Government also paid 93,000 gold dollars
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      339 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. SPECIAL~DAILY~~I S p p N p G r t In rV TONIGHT DOLLAR LUNCH j PLAYERS GRILL- SPECIAL DISH A LA SIMPSON wiU present Miied Grill Trocadero, Served in the I I A BOY"
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      419 5 LEGAL NOTICES RAFFLE S viTACAMPHe* NOTICE is hereby (rvii that the Trade J^^k'B 'Bj* I Mark depicted above is the exclusive proJ_^^ J_ WiJ p J porty of Kabushiki-Kaisha Takeda-Choboi Shoten of No. 27 Doshomachi, 2-chome, IliKushiku, Osaka, Japan,, and that the same is used by them in respect of
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      130 5 TENDERS JOHORE GOVERNMENT. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Tenders are hereby invited for the supply of the following materials duriri^ the year 1988:— 1. English Portland Cement. 2. Portland Cement manufactured elsewhere than in England. 3. Asphalt or other material for the Bituminous treatment of roads. 4. Ber.-ine. 5. Kerosine Oil. 6.
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      59 5 PASKOE BROWN AND CO. Furnilurr Manufacturers and General Woodworkers. Phone 5660 NOTICE OF REMOVAL As from October 25, 1932, our Joinery Workshops and Offices will be removed to our new Factory, at BROADRICK ROAD off GROVE ROAD, TANJONG KATONG. Being fully equipped with most up-to-date machinery, we are in a
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    VANITY AT CHINESE FUNERALS.
    2849 6 EXPENSIVE CUSTOMS. Their Significance In 1 Malaya. ENLIGHTENMENT IN VIEW. The scandalous waste of money on Chinese funerals was one of the chief arguments in favour of economy among his fellow countrymen in Malaya, made by Mr. Lee Kong Chian in an address to the Singapore
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    LAND MORTGAGED.
    244 6 Failure of a Building Enterprise. Remarking that the case was more a matter for the Bankruptcy Office to deal with, Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, discharged a Chinese. Sim Cheng Lim, who had been charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $10,000. Mr. A-
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    LEFT STRANDED.
    252 6 Sikh's Cheating Story Not Believed. A dismal story of how he was alleged to have been cheated by two compatriots was told by a Sikh. Sewa Singh, before Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, the Third polk-o Magistrate, yesterday, when he charged Bishan Singh and Prem Singh with cheating.
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    TREASURY BONDS.
    30 6 London, Oct. 19. The cash applicants for the two per cent. Treasury bonds were allotted 48 per tent. Dealings started at three-sixteenths premium and eased to one-sixteenth. Reuter.
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    125 6 Programme of drills to and for week-ending Oct. 23: Thursday, Oct. 20, 5."0 p.m., Headquarters, Officers and N.C. Os. S.V.C., Plain Clothes, other Volunteers may attend. Friday, Oct. 21, 5.15 p.m., Headquarter.-, S.R.A. (V), 30 yards Range; 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters, Fortress Coy, (European Sec.), Engine anJ Light; 5.15
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      81 6 $1 EACH. give in[~ to* GENEROUSLY W] YOU« WOT BUSINESS MANAGERS! You can assist the POPPY DAY FUND APPEAL immensely by including one of t lie above blocks in your November advertisements. The STRAITS TIMES PROCESS DEPT.! has arranged to I hand all profits over S to the Secretary of
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      211 6 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 JACK BUCHANAN N GOOD NIGHT VIENNA. FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY TO-NIGHT at 9.30 p.m. THE WORLD FAMOUS JAPANESE SOPRANO MADAME TAMAKI MIURA DIRECT FROM THE LEADING OPERAS OF EUROPE VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL Booking at Little's fro* 8-30 a.m. tt 4-30 p.m. and Japanese Club from 5 p.».
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      177 7 TONIGHT An absolutely authentic ama/ing atlventiire The story of a white woman subjected to the most astounding expericnoe in history II Id eaptive by stone-age cannibals living their life refusing to le.ive them BLONDE CAPTIVE The ntory of Austrnlia....' bacfilands. forgotten lands, foi-gotten animals, forgotten man Strange, fa.seiuating thrilling! The
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      210 7 THE NCTIJR~E YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR IS AT THE TONIGHT! TONIGHT! PLANS ARE FILLING RAPIDLY. SO MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS A 1C NOW -TO AVOID QIC O B X3 disappointment for «7ilO THE WEEK-END TELEPHONE 6903 EARLY JACK HULBERT, CICELY COURTNEIDGE WITH WINIFRED SHO.TTER IN A Picture that's jam-packed dBSB Im.
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    AROUND AROUND THE MARKETS.
    186 8 Rubber Prices Quoted Higher. DUE TO DECLINE IN STERLING. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday. Today's Prices Rubber. 7 5 16 cents per Ib. Tin. Singapore price $78.12 Vi per picul. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber. London, 27*d.,2 7*d., up 1 Hid New York. 3 7 16 cts.,
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    PRODUCE.
    168 8 Singapore, Oct. 20. Gambier 6.26 1 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 11.00 Copra 5.70 mixed 5.15 Sago flour, Sarawak 2.20 White Pepper 25.00 Black Pepper 19.00 Pearl Sag* 4.00 small 5.00 medium 6.00 Rice Siam $148 to 186! Saigon $1 12 to US Rangoon |188 to 14<;' No. 1 125
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    29 8 I'ioim China nd .i«i>an by MorWail Maru dui'«SiiiKa|M>n- 1(1 a.m. t< nxniow. Kroni Smith Africa l>y Hawaii Maru due Biagaawa on Sunday, the 23rd in- j xtant.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    49 8 ndrH| ra '■„li hKar»R<il» foelau H.. fth lahM 1»0m|... I »f« krHI. K'*or» l^indnii Sept. 2 Sept. 24 Si.pt. 0 Sept. 30 Sept. 7 (let. 3 Sept. 8 Oct. 1 Sept. 12 Oct. 1 Sept. 10 Oct. 10 Sept. 1« Oct. R S.-pt. SO Oct. 20
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        417 8 R lain* VaJ. Pd. Buyers. £1 £1 Aram Kumbang 26/- £1 Austral Malay 18/5/- 5 Ayer Hitam Tin 12/£1 £1 Bangrin Tin 14/1 1 Batang Padanjr 0.06 1 1 Batu Caves 0.40 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay 6/£1 £1 Chenderiang -/9d. 1 1 Hitam Tin 0.20
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        GENERAL.
        280 8 V»l. Pd. Buyert. IMU« Be lien. Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 0.80 nom 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.00 1.05 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.1.3 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 4.75 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 61.00 £1 .£1 Con. T. S. *I'< Prefs. 20 9 El £1 Con.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        140 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 103 108 d. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 104 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 tf 1,000,000 103 104 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfe P-c of 1907 veil. 1947 $1,600,000
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        372 8 Fraser and Co. and LyaU and Evatt*B Quotations. To-d»y'§ Price Fraser Lyall Evatt ft Co. Allcrhy (SI) 0.45 0.55 0.45 060 Alor Gajah (|1) 0.30 0.40 0.30 0.40 A. Ilitani ($1) 0.50 0.65 0.50 0.60 A. Kuning ($1) 0.05 0.15 0.05 0.15 A. Malay ($2) 0.75 1.00 0.75
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      195 8 Singapore, Oct. 20. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 31/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 15/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 29/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 London, demand 2/3 27/32 London, T.T. 2/3 13/16 Lyons and Paris demand 985 Hamburg, demand 160 New York, demand 38% Batavia
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCN.
      72 8 Noon, Oct. 20. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers. Spot .7 516 77 16 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyers. Sellers. Oet 7% 7i/js Nov. ..7 716 7 9/16 Dec. ..7 9/16 7 11/16 Jan.-Mar. ..7 11/16 7% Apr.-June .7 15 16 8 Tone of
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    OUTWARD MAIL.
    63 8 From Europe (London mails dispatched 29th September), ex B. I. Rajula which anchored at Penang at 4 a.m. today will arrive by train tomorrow morninir Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 9 a.m. The delivery will be made a little later than is usual, owing
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    AIR MAIL.
    51 8 Mails by the Outward Dutch Aeroplane from Amsterdam are expected to arrive at Singapore by the evening express on Saturday, the 22nd instant. Correspondence addressed to boxholders only will thready for delivery at 7.30 p.m. Applications from non boxholders fo> delivery at the General Post Office cannot be
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    245 8 Ma* Ceylon ami Eftypt (Pun-els) i Somali 2.30 p.m. Ceylon, Eifypt, Kuropc and (jreat Britain (Somali) 3 p.m. Upper Burma, North and Kast India, Aden, Egypt, Europe, Great Britain, Ireland. Canada and U.S.A. (Talamba) B. I. Mail) .3 p.m. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis. Sink. Pakan Baroe, Fort de
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      95 8 f-"U n^-^ lUicjfl; r^CL». i "r cr~*\ *7| THE ROYAL EXCHANGE. LONDON Head Office of the ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE INCORPORATED AO- I'lO The Corporation waa founded orar tl« year» ago and la th* eMaat composite Inaaranee Ofllce In th* World. The Head OOe* haa occupied th* aboT* alt* in th*
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      144 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOH THE WEEK. Thomday. October If. Women'n Work Exhibition lit Y.W C.A., 10 a.m. to noon, and 4.:>0 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. St. Andrew's Society practice dance, Adelphi Hotel. Mi p.m. Madame Tamaki Miura. lapniwa* Soprano at Meir.oriul Mall. MJP pjn. Extraordinary mtg, of KcppaJ Golf Club, 6.30 p.m
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      FRANCE'S BID FOR CONVERSION.
      907 9 Offer of 4V 2 Per Cents. At P»r. France yesterday took the first overt steps toward carrying rut t«e conversion of outetialnding debt to a low»r rate of interest, says a leader in Hie Financial Times on Sept. 17. A bill was introduo cl into the
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      SHARE MARKET.
      547 9 Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report. Fraser and Co's report, dated Oct. 19, states With a complete di inclination to deal heinc the most prominent feature in all sections of the local share market, very little has happened durintr tbe past week which calls for comment. There is practically
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      THE SINGAPORE AUCTION.
      125 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,092nd auction on «'ct. 19. when there whs catalogued 1,087,297 lb. or 485.40 tons offered 1.0C3.12:! lb. or 474.61 tons sold Bfiy,4f>2 lb. or 388.1 r. tons. Spot. London 2Sd. No* York i j If, cts. TRICES REALISED.
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      322 9 Closing: Quotations In London. (From Our 6Wn* Correspondent. London, Oct. 19. Closing quotation." today of the principal British and American slocks are given below The rise or fall is in relation to the price of Oct. 18. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rtae or Conversion Loan 5% 117-
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      STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
      589 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES OCT. 3 Ahaco (£1) Allagar (2)6; Amherst 1; Anglo-Malay (£1) 7/9; Ayer Kilning (£1) 12/6; Began Serai (111 9/32; Bahru (Scl.) (2 1 Banteng (£1) 8/9; Bat'ng C»s. (2/) /3; Batu Caves (SI) 9/4' a Bttu Tiga (£1) 7/6; Bekoh (2 HM; B'nang
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      BULLION REPORT.
      639 9 Samuel Montagu and Co.'s Weekly Letter. Samuel Montagu and Co.. in their letter dated Sept. 21 state The Bank of England gold reserve against notes amounted to X} 39,292,18'! on Sept. 14 as compared with £139;831,3H6 on the previous Wednesday. On Sept. 15 tho Bank announced the purchase
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      NORTH BORNEO.
      155 9 Chamber of Cominerce Meeting. The monthly ponimittt'^ meeting of the North Borneo Chamber of Commcrea was held in the Sandukati lub cm Oct. ■">. TsM Hon. Mr. F. \V. Pinnck mi in tha chair. The Hon. Mr. F. l'innork was rtelected chairman of the ■winniitti-t for th>cnauinK yi-ar.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH
    41 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH TAN.— Mrs. Tan San Hong nee Beng Bee Yean, wife of Mr. Tan San Hong on Oct. 17. 1932. aiced 32 years. Leaves 3 daughter; and one son. Funeral on Friday 21st. inst. at the Family Burial Ground.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCT. 20, 1932. RIDING ROUGHSHOD.
    1179 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCT. 20, 1932. RIDING ROUGHSHOD. If the Government of this Colony had set out deliberately to exasperate public opinion and provoke it to an open show of resentment, it could not have devised means more effective than the proceedings at yesterday's meeting of the Legislative
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    EVERYONE SHOULD SING.
    1304 10 What Is A Man Without His Voice? (By Dr. A. Wieart, in an interview.) Dr. A. Wicart, the famous I Paris specialist for diseases of 1 the respiratory organs, has attended most of the worifTs greatest singers, who call him Dr. Miracle in consequence of his remarkable
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    663 10 ABOVE GRAMMAR? In the second line of the fifth verse of his poem, "His Apologies," which is published in the current quarterly issue of The Malayan Kennel Gazette, Kipling wrote Thy Servant wentedst away," The fact that he used the second person instead of the third
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    124 10 Singapore. A DELPHI HOTEL. St. Andrews Suci.iy I'ractice Dance 5.45 p.m. AI.HAMBKA Blonde Captive. CIS 9.1.1. Phone 6909. CAPlTOL.— Frederic March and Sylvia Sidney in Merrily We Go To Hell. (5.159.15. Phone *****. GREAT WORLD. Over the Hill with James Dunn and Sally Eilers. Panar Malam. Gate 10 ct«.
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      NEW POLICY DISCUSSED.
      408 11 Both Sides of The Controversy. F.M.S. FINANCE. Grave. Far-Reaching Issues. Uric. -General Sir Samuel Wilson. Permanent I ndcr-Serrctary of State for the Colonies, is leaving London today <-n route for Malaya to make an investigation into the Decentralisation proposals for the Federated States put forward by Sir
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    GERMAN MONARCHY.
    193 11 Restoration Openly Discussed At Election Meetings. Berlin, Oct. 17. In all the election meetings of the National party, the advisability of a return to the monarchist regime is openly discussed, and the BtseJ Helmets and kindred associations da not lose an occasion to proclaim tlMir fidelity to the
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    SOVIET TRADE.
    110 11 Heavy Reduction In Exports And Imports. Reiga, Oct. 17. According to official information the movement of foreign trade with the Soviet for the first six months of 1932 shows a heavy reduction on exports and imports and a deficit in the commercial balance. There has been an almost
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    TARIFF WAR TO CONTINUE.
    451 11 Mr. de Valera's Speech In The Dail. London, Oct. 19. I have come to the conclusion that the present British Government, pressed forward by certain anti-Irish feeling in Great Britain and supported by the attitude of the minority in the Free State, is not prepared to
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    WORLD CONFERENCE.
    118 11 Likely to be Held In January. Ottawa, Oct. 20. The date of the World Economic Conference in London will be decided in November, according to Government advices received here. The opinion is expressed that it is likely to be held in January, but this depends on the result
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    RELEASE EXPECTED.
    114 11 Successful Negotiations With Bandits. Shanghai. Oct. 19. The negotiators with the brigands who kidnapped Mrs. Muriel Pawley and Mr. Charles Corkran on Newchwang racecourse have reached agreement with the leader, Pan Shan. It is expected that the prisoners will be released in 48 hours. Reuter. The outrage occurred
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    PRINCE LOUIS.
    80 11 Death From Pneumonia At Geneva. Lausanne, Oct. 16. Prince Louis Napoleon, the grandson of Jerome, King of Westphalia, has died of pneumonia. Aneta-Havas. Prince Louis, who was 08 years of age, was the second son of the late Prince Napoleon and Princess Marie Clotilde of Savol. He was
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    FIRMER ATTITUDE TOWARDS JAPAN.
    1619 11 Politics in China. A CHANGE OF POLICY PREDICTED. Shanghai, Oct. 20. Widespread interest is being taken in the political developments which are expected to follow the departure of Mr. Wang Ching-wei for Europe on Saturday. The most important report current today is that Dr. Sun Fo
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    BANDIT OUTRAGE AT. EUSTON.
    126 11 Daring Mail-Bag Theft. POSTMAN STUNNED IN FULL VIEW. London, O^t. 20. Motor bandits accomplished one of the most daring mail-bag robberies of recent years at Euston Station last night in full view of the statio,. throng when they felled a postman and stole a registered mailbag
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    ARMS TRAFFIC.
    97 11 Split Between Powers Revealed. Geneva, Oct. 19, A split between the Powers on the question of the regulation, of the manufacture and trade in arms was revealed today when the sub-committee dealing with the question adjourned sine die. France, Spain, Denmark and Poland strongly advocated suppression of the
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    DECLINE IN STERLING
    129 11 French Comment On Latest Drop. Paris, Oct. 19. The impossibility of controlling currency off the gold standard over a long period is the moral drawn by Le Temps from the decline of sterling, which has somewhat mystified financial circles here. It is generally thought to be due
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    MEDAN GOLF.
    130 11 Up-Country Team Win Magnolia Cup. Medan, Oct. 16. The annual match between Medan and Up-country golfers took place yesterday on the Medan Golf Course when 24 players a side turned out. The weather w_is favourable ami the course, although somewhat heavy owing to the recent rains, was in
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    MEXICO.
    44 11 Religious Revolt Successfully Suppressed. Mexico, Oct. 17. The police believe that the religious revolutionary movement in Jalisca State has been successfully suppressed. The police have shot two suspected people and seized a certain quantity of arms aid ammunition. Several other suspects escaped. Aneta-Havas.
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    BELGIAN POLITICS.
    65 11 Election Serious Reforms To Be Made. Brussels, Oct. 17. A new election is thought to be imminent. According to recent rumours, M. Deveze, the Liberal President of Council, after an interview with M. Hymans, Foreign Minister, declared thut they were entirely in accord and thought that the country
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    DREDGER SUNK. Four Picked Up : Four Lost.
    50 11 DREDGER SUNK. Four Picked Up Four Lost. London, Oct. IC. The dredger Redvers Buller sank off Western-super-Mare. Pour men, including the captain, were picked up, and four others ar.' missing. Aneta-Havas. Fishing Boats Collide. Lowestoft, Oct. 17. A collision between two fishing boats resulted in four men being drowned. An«tvH&vas.
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    TO AUSTRALIA BY AIR.
    94 11 Hopes for Service Next Year. London, Oct. 19. Hopes to inaugurate an air route between London and Australia, via Karachi and Singapore, in 1933 were revealed by Lieut.-Col. F. C. Shelmerdinc, Director of Civil Aviation. He added that negotiations were in hand for extending thv? Indian
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    MURDER CHARGE.
    161 11 Dramatic Evidence In Johannesburg. o ?hannesburg, Oct. 10. Dramatic evidence was given at the trial of Mrs. Demelker, who is charged with murdering her two former husbands and her son. A woman named Mrs. Strieker stated that while Mrs. Demelkor's second husband was dying the accused drew up
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    DISORDERS IN CHINA.
    191 11 Urgent Need of Western Help. London, Oct. 19. The urgent need of western help to get China out of internal disorders is the most important point emphasised in the Lytton Report, says Mr. O. M. Green (former editor of the North-China Daily News) writing in the Morning
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    MR. ROOSEVELT.
    76 11 Bargains Under Stringent Conditions.' Wheeling, West Virginia, Oct. 19. Tariff bargains under stringent conditions were advocated by Mr. Franklin Roosevelt in a presidential campaign speech. He urged the lowering of tariffs by negotiations with foreign countries," but added that he would never advocate a tariff policy "which would
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    BOMBAY MARKET.
    69 11 Boycott of British Firms .Ceases. Bombay, Oct. 19. As a result of an agreement reached on Monday between British and Indian brokers, the boycotting of B\...jh cotton firms and the picketing of the cotton market have beeff called off and the market opened for business. The terms of
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    COTTON DISPUTE.
    63 11 Further Progress Towards Settlement. London, Oct. 19. Progress was made yesterday towards solution of the cotton trade dispute, the joint conference of operatives and employers issuing a statement to the effect that the difficulties which confronted the conference had been removed. The operatives submitted a proposal on the
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    STREET FIGHTING IN LONDON.
    529 11 Clearly Instigated By Communists. POLICE ATTACKED. Grave Disorders Checked. Communist organisers were responsible for the serious disturbances by unemployed at Westminster, in which attacks were made on the police. Looting occurred, and I here was considerable damage to property. Sir John (iilmoui. the Home Secretary, in
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    CABINET MEETS.
    76 11 To Deal With Momentous Agenda. London, Oct. 10. The Cabinet met half-an-hour earlier than usual to deal with a momentous agenda, including unemployment, further economy measures and disarmament. Germany's refusal to agree to the Geneva venue for the Four-Power Conference is prolonging the deadlock, hut Great Britain is
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    TARIFF AGREEMENT.
    50 11 Uruguay Approaches Great Britain. London. Oct. 10. Uruguay is the latest country to join the queue' of those desiring tariff agreements with (ireut Britain. It was learned at the Foreign Office that the British Government has received ],ropo.-aN fw tariff arrangement h*m Uruguay which arc Ix-iny lUUillerilL Reuter.
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    No Anti-Chinese Policy In The Colony.
    13448 12 SIMILAR TREATMENT FOR ALL ALIENS. In spile of considerable opposition In Mr. H. E. Nixon and all the Chinese unofficial members the Aliens Rill, which is to regulate the immigration of aliens into the Colony and to control their residence here, passed second reading
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    PROMINENT CHINESE SUED.
    671 12 PROMINENT CHINESE SUED. Wife's Action. CLAIMS $700 A MONTH MAINTENANCE. A stir was caused among the Chinese community when one ot their leading members, Mr. Lira Peng Siang, a Justice of the Peace and director of several companies, was sued iiy his wife tur failing to ma.int.3in her. The henrinff
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    PENSIONS CUT.
    210 12 D.E.I. Economy Measure Inevitable." (From Our Own Corresuoadziri Medan. OCt. 17. According to the Java-Bode, tho Government of the Dutch East Indie* ha« communicated with the Secretary for the Colonies in Holland stating that a cut in pensions must be considered inevitable. As I have stated before a
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    SIGNATURE OF I.G.P. FORGED.
    311 12 SIGNATURE OF I.G.P. FORGED. Sikh Charged. > i in ARREST OF INNOCENT MEN IN INDIA. After carrying out extensive investigations a smart capture of a man who is alleged to have forged the signature of Mr. R. H. Onraet, then InspectorGeneral of Police, to a missive sent to the police
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    MADAME TAMAKI MIURA.
    154 12 Programme For Tonight's Concert. The following programme will be given in the Victoria Memorial Hall this evenin* by Madame Tamaki Miura, the wellknown Japanese soprano, who is passing through Singapore by the Fushimi Mara en .route for Europe. Madame Miura has fulfilled engagements at the leading ooera
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    COURT DECISION
    180 12 Loss By Piracy Following Stranding. A decision that loss by piracy following the stranding of a vessel must be considered as part of the risk of stranding and that undei writers are liable for sucn loss was tendered by the Chinese court for the No. 1 special district
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    THE ARETHUSA.
    140 12 New Captain Takes Over. Captain C. W. Bower, D.S.C., R.N., the new -Captain Superintendent of the training ship Ari.thu.sa, took over the command or the »hin on Sept. I.' In the absence, through illness, of Mr. Howson F. Devitt, chairman of the Arethusa Training Ship Committee of the
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    TRIBUTES TO FEARLESS JUDGE.
    1765 12 MR. JUSTICE STEVENS. Great Work On Civil Procedure. EIGHT MONTHS HARD LABOUR." Glowing tributes were paid in the Supreme Court yesterday, to Mr. Frederick Guy Stevens, late Puisne Judge in Singapore, who has retired while at hove is England. The Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) said
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    DUTCH TARIFFS.
    104 12 No Political Or Economic Significance. The Hague, Oct. 18. The Government has submitted to th? second chamber a memorandum seeking to dianei" apßi\hensions regarding the contemplated 'U) P«r cent, increase in tariffs. The memorandum admits that the tariff Increase will make for price increases, but disputes the "pinion
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    127 12 A meeting of the Seiaiigor State Council was held isit the Aatana Muhkota, Kla.ng, on Monday. At the close of the. meeting the following were the guest* of Hte,Hfghne«6 the Sultan of Selangor at a laneheon: the Hon. th- Acting British Resident Mr. T. S. Ai' inis; the Hon. the
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      CAMBRIDGESHIRE STAKES.
      218 13 Thirty-Three Final Acceptances. London, Oct. 19. The final acceptances for the Cambridgeshire Stakes which is to be run <Di Oct. M, leaves :V.\ horses in as follows i the handicaps given below do not include penalties incurred after Sept. 17) Sir A. Butt's SLIPPER 9. Lieut. -Col. Kewley's
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    FOOTBALL TOUR. (From Our Own Correspondent.)
    48 13 FOOTBALL TOUR. (From Our Own Correspondent.) iMedan, Oct. 17. The Stt«Kl Ottt« Tridingf SporLs Club (Singapore)! now touiint; in Sumatra, begnr with two vii-toi i The Medan flpecte' Association (M.S.V) wa- defeated by three ir< als to one and the Deli Sports' Association by four goals to toe.
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    SINGAPORE GOLF.
    405 13 Four Under Bogey At Island (i.C. Playing in the semi-final round for the Captain's Cup at the Island Club on Saturday, C. A. R. Bateman did the first nine holes in 33, which is four under bogey. The following was the card returned Out *****345 4= 33 In:
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    "YO-YO."
    132 13 "Y O-YO." Craze Is Nearing Malaya. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Oct. 17. A very successful Lrrigre evening was held in the clubhouse of the Medan Golf Club on Thursday evening last when 11 tables competed. At the conclusion after a few suitable remarks by the president of the club,
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    S.C.C. BEAT MALAYA COMMAND.
    1031 13 Fine Goalkeeping By Hanson. S.C.C. 1 Malaya Command 0. Although there were two good teams playing on the Padang yesterday, the hockey was somewhat lacking in quality. The players showed plenty of dash, and the game was hard-fought, but with tho exception of one man, no
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    211 13 Today, Thursday. 20. Rugby: A (MG.) Co., S.V.C. vs. Rafflei College. Padanir. Tennia: Tanjrlin Club tournament. Hockey: Police v». Raffles Institution, Thomson Rd. Billiards: S.C.C. tournament. Friday, October 21. Hockey: Police vs. Y.M.C.A.. Thomson Rd. Raffles College vs. S.R.C. "A." Raffles College grd. A.P.C. vs. Raffles Inst., Paya
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    MALAY LEAGUE.
    283 13 Fathul Munir Defeat Darul Bahar. < Fathul Munir 2; Darul Bahar 0. A particularly unexciting game in tho B division of the M.F.A. League between Fathul Mupir and the second team of Darul Bahar ended in a victory for the former by two goals to nil at Jalan
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    INTER-LEAGUE.
    111 13 Scotland's Win Over Ireland. London. Oct. 1!". In an inter-League frotliall match between the Scottish Lvupue and the Irish League, played today at Ibrox Park, Glasgow, the former *on by 4—l4 1 before 9,000 spectators. Boyd opened the scoring after '■'•?> minutes piny followi:i(r fine work by McMenomy and
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    VILLAGE DESTROYED. Only Five Houses And Church Left.
    259 18 VILLAGE DESTROYED. Only Five Houses And Church Left. Geneva, Sept. 12. Practically the whole of the village of Blitzingen, in Canton Valais. was destroyed by fire early this morning- Unfortunately, the houses were mostly built of wood, and within a few minutes of the outbreak the flames were leaping from
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    Chinese Topics In Malaya.
    2804 19 Kusu Island As A Place Of Pilgrimage The History Of The Tiro Tombs Where A Chinese And A Malay Lie Side By Side 7 >n> Spirits And Their BloodBrotherhood A Strange Dream And Its Sequel A Duty Fulfilled And Wealth Which Followed The Island Of The
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      A GOVERNOR'S STATUS.
      919 19 To the Editor of the Strait* Times. Sir. Business has of late .somewhat prevented me from replying earlier to your correspondents' view* on a Governor's status in what, 1 tru*t, wffl be my epilogue on this highly interesting question. In this missive I shall be chiefly concerned
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    "MISLEADING AND DAMAGING."
    1080 19 By F.M.S. Economy Commission. THRIFT SOCIETIES. NOT CONFINED TO MERE MONEYLENDING. "If this sentence in their report means that the activities of the cooperative thrift and loan societies are confined solely to moneylending, then an the head of the whole movement in Mrta>a I must say that
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