The Straits Times, 21 September 1935

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PA(;ES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS, The Straits Times w i*\(;es SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 166 1 SINGAPORE: IAO. CECJL ST. CPHONE 5471)* CAR REPAIRS PROMPT EFFICIENT BRIKKMANN CO GRANGE RD. /"THE SPIRIT OF j S FRAGRANT ENGLAND" The spirit of true I English Fragrance will be brought A to you anew in 1/ A line of bet'.er value *0 TOILET REQUISITES SOLE AGENTS THE 3ORNSO CO-
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    • 67 1 KUALA LUMPUR :ffe|TBAVA ST. CPHONE 36S1> S0 SELECTIONS CAN BE MADE FROM |f|| OUR ENTIRELY NEW COLLECTION. Ml 1 Special orders can be executed for those >y///I\IB Homeward bound when sufficient notice \Hs^' s given. ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE n\m quaiity Tender joints and cuts of succulent flavour. Australian ROLLED
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    • 14 1 Daisy 15. (>K( IIAKI) KOMI lor BOUUHFTS BASKETS A WRKATIIS Phone 4II!I7 (Amber Mansions.)
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 29 2 Mrs Sammy. Mr. P. Sammy Dr. L. Sammy wish to thank those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence and attended the funeral of the late John Sammy.
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    • 59 2 KHOO. Khoo Peck Lock, passed away at No. 46 East Coast Road. Singapore, at 1 c.m or Sept. 20. 1935. 6ged 4C. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Ons Boey Neo and three daughters. No banners and scrolls. Cortege leaves No. 46 East Coast Road on the morning of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 333 2 PAIRLD2— On September 18. at the Msternity Hospital. Penang, to Nancy, wife of E A. Fair lie. a daughter. SITUATIONS VACANT When applwri; for any position advertised in these columns send copies of testimonials. Do not tend originals. TEMPORARY ENGINEER recently required, vacancy has now been filled. MALAY Cook wanted
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    • 761 2 BOARD RESIDENCE Vacancies at Lloyd House," 2 Lloyd Rd. WHITE HEATHER, 358 River Valley Rd. Vacancies now. Tele. 4523. Mrs. Andrews 3. St. Thoma* Walk jingle It do'ibl': rooms. Every mod. comfort terms mod VACANCIES NOW, "Morning Bide," 323, River Valley Rd. Terms moderate. Phone 7004. BELLEVILLE, 15. Scotts Road.
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    • 915 2 AUCTION NOTICES MORTGAGEE'S SALE~~ of valuable jewelleries comprising brilliant and dla pendants, necklace.], rings bangles, brooches, chain troocbes, earrings etc. To be held at the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co. Ltd. No. 33 Chulia Strict. On Tuesday, September 24, 1533, at M.30 a-m. (Now on view). (Catalogues Issued).
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    • 1148 2 AUCTION NOTICE STATE OF JOHORE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JOHORE AT JOBORE BAHBU. Originating Summons No. 37 of 1934. In the matter of the Trusts of the Will of Syed Hassan bin Ahmad Al-Attas, deceased. Between 1. Syed Talib bin Hassan Al-attaa, 2. Syed Abdotrahnun bin Hassan Alattas, 3.
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    • 807 2 AUCTION NOTICE IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of well-kept walnut and Oak-stained tend household furniture, etc >» To be held at No. 12. Anderson Road (O3 Stevens and Orange Grove Roads) on Thursday, Sept. t«. 1938 at 5 p.m. Comprising, magnificent design teak dining sitting and bedrooms' furniture In splendid condition, set
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    • 505 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET, Telephone 7467. ANNUALS 1936. Chums Annual, Book of good Needlework. Boys' Book of Popular Science. Boys' Book of Wonder and Invention. Champion Annual for Boys. Every Boy's Hobby Annual, Modem Bors f Annual. Schoolgirls'
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 180 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Singapore Within Outside Without Malaya Malaya Postage Month* I 3*o 4.00 250 Quarterly 8.50 $12.00 S 7.50 Half Yearly $17.00 $24.00 $1300 Yearly $34.00 Slt.oo $30.00 Note —Ou t~ tat ion cheques shonld Include \ne usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. The eharim and Instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 640 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND PAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD FROM IXJNDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage Spore. SOMALI «BH> Si-pt 25 C/THAY 15.000 Sept
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    • 610 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Maples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Mlddlesbrouch. Vc.veli Tonnage Due Sail t YASUKUNI MARU 12.000 Oct 1 3 HAKONE MARU 10.400 Oct. 16 17 8 EUWA MARU 10,700 Oct. 30 31 f FUSHIMI MARU 11.000
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    • 638 3 B g^pF ww PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorshlps. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine fOR GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN Prom Prom From From S'uore Malacca Port Penang MB Sham UUTLANDIA 8/10 8/10 9/10 11/10 MEONIA 29/10 2910 30/10 1/11 AlfilA 19/11
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    • 202 3 YOUR TRIP TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA on large fast steamers £71.12. Tourist Class £107.5.2 Ist. Class ROUND THE WORLD EASTBOUND VIA AMERICA RETURNING VIA SUEZ. £117.4. Tourist Class £163.5.2 Ist. Class Above fares include Ist and/ or 2nd class fares an an; Line from Singapore to Hong Kong. So* your
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    • 1202 3 SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hna Khiow Steamship C*- 0912) Ltd Steam Ship Co. Ltd.. and China MotuaJ The Canard White Star Ltd Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd. I The Sarawak Steamshlo Co, Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Lid. The China Navigation Co.. Ltd
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  • 50 4 The ss. Belawan for Tandjong Pinang and Bandjermasln. Malls previously announced as closing at 11 a.m. today will now close at 4 p.m. today. The ss. Van Vollenhoven for IndoChlna. Malls previously announced as rinsing at 11 a.m. today will now close at 11 am. on 23rd Instant.
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
    • 600 4 P Members Of Crew Disappear. Bangkok, Sept. 16. reported from Jolburi that the storm, which continued throughout Friday night, caused serious loss to property on land, to fishing stakes and craft of all sorts. The authorities are compiling details of the losses incurred. Off Stlracha the
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    • 117 4 Malls from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. expected today by air (Qantas) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General delivery of letters at 4.05 p.m. Malls from Netherlands Indies expected today by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General delivery of letters and
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    • 47 4 Sept. 18: TJipal (Dut.); Trier (Oer); Kashtma Maru (Jap Poelau Laut, Soerabaya (Dut.): Soudan, Benwyvis, Benmacdhnl (Brit.). Sept. 20: Pontianak, Rahman, Esmeralda, Ampang, Kola. Pangkor. Flevo (Brit.); Slberg. Tinombo, M V St. Aldegonde, Paula, Iris, Maros. Tobelo, Plancius, Van Outhoorn (Dut.) Anyo Maru, Hawaii Maru (Jap).
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    • 302 4 Today. Burma (Slrdhana) 3 pm East and North India (Sirdhana) 3 p.m. ;.i;,mbl <Toba) j pjn Muntok (Senang) 3pm Pangkal Plnang (Senang) ..3 p.m. Borneo North Brunei and Labuan (Darvel) 3.30 p.m. Sarawak (generally) Miri, Sarlkei Sibu (Darvel) 3.30 p.m. Bagan and Bengkalis (Toboail) 4 p m.
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    • 70 4 HONG HO, Chin 96 tons, from Bacho 20. for East Coast ports 21. AJAX. Brit., 4,627 tons, from Glasgow 20, for Hong Kong 22. LARUT, Brit.. 464 tons, from Pt. Dickson 20, Malacca Pt. Dlckson 22. HUA TONG. Brit., 110 tons, from Muar 20, for Muar 21. RAJULA.
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    • 23 4 We are informed that the President Johnson will arrived at Singapore at 7 a.m. tomorrow, bound for New York via Suez.
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    • 125 4 Saturday, September 21. Ship* ateoftUe the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. Alert, Lch. Curlew. Lch. Mars, Lighter •'Arrang,' The Cable, Palopo. Oil Wharf NIL Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagan Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria, Dock Rautau.
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    • 120 4 Chairman Of Cairn Steamship Line. London, Sept. 11. The death occurred today of Lord Kiikley, the shipowner, In hte 73rd year. Lord Kirkley was knighted in 1920 and was created a Baron In 1930. He was Chairman of the Cairn Steamship line and a director of Messrs.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 623 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in P. M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AGENTS. F M.S. KLYS. AND 81AM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 6133— Passage MSI. CAN ADI A N TAC IF I C STEAMSHIPS. LIMITED. i Incorporated Id England) REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE First class from £106-4-6 Second class from 70-6-1 REDUCED AROUND
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    • 96 4 STATES STEAMSHIP LINES. Fact Trans Pacifle Pasaenccr Service HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO and PORTLAND Tta Shanrhal Kobe Yofcahama ONE CLASS VESSELS a*. GENERAL SHERMAN due to sail Hongkong Sept. 38 due to arrive San Francisco Oct. 30 BA GENERAL LEB due to sail Hong Kong Oct. It due to arrive
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    • 539 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated In Cncland) "ELERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG. Via Pori« and Son Can.il American poi U \ij Colombo t ue -Unit •CITY OP NEW CASTLE S?pl 29 Oct 1 CITY OF BRISTOL Oct 30 Nov 2 •Call« Avonmourh FOB HONGKONG. SHANGHAI JAPAN Due
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 44 4 TIDE TABLE. Saturday Srpt. 21. II W CIU > m 6 n 8 In 435 p.m., 7 ft. 8 In. I w in 12 am S ft. t In. ■apt it. > II I 18., t22 p.m.. I in. 8 in 1 2 p.m., 6 ft.
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  • 482 5 PEOPLE NEVER SO WELL FED. Those Who Starve In Silence. A WELL-BALANCED DIET. Problems cf diet were discussed In the Economic Science Section of the British Association at Norwich. Professor E. P. Cathcart, Glasgov;, said: "I don't suppose at any time in the history of
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  • 216 5 PROBLEM FOR LIBRARIANS. A seven-day library service was advocated by Professor Harold J. Laski, Professor of Political Science at the Unlversiy of London, in his inaugural address yesterday at the Library Association conference at Manchester. Few things in Russia impressed him so much, he
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  • 375 5 Descent From Apes In Indian Forests. The view that the links connecting apes with man were most likely to be found in South-Central Asia was expressed by Sir Arthur Smith Woodward in his presidential address to the Anthropology Section of the British Association on recent
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  • 204 5 Bizarre Compound Of Humbug. New York. Sept. 8. Mr. Henry Clay BrecSenbricae, former assistant Secretary of War and erstwhile Democrat, has branded the United States silver policy as "a bizarre compound of humbug, chican ery, futility, and contusion." He attributed the financial panic in China directly
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  • 123 5 Aden, Sept. 2. A conference of the leadins: Rovernors of the Yemen, the kingdom lying to the north-west of Adfen, convem d by the Imam's eldest son, Saif al Islam, the Crown Prince, has decided that Imam is to be allowed to
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  • 35 5 Paris, Sept. 1. M. and Mme. Cloez- Victor, of Guise, Alsne. have a family of eleven children. Of these, eight are accounted for by four pairs of twins.
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  • Article, Illustration
    68 5 In view of the manifest dangers of the Halo-Abyssinian crisis, great interest was displayed in England in the sailing of more than 1,000 troops, drawn from the Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers, and Royal Corps of Signals from Southampton to reinforce the garrisons at Malta and Aden. In this photograph, relatives
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  • 264 5 Scum Prevents Seaplanes From Landing. Pan-American Airways' huge amphibian planes are again landing with ease upon Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela, after weeks of difficulty because of a thick crust of crude petroleum oil. The oil escaped for weeks from an underwater well which got out of control after
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  • 21 5 The annual general meeting of the Selangor Eurasian Association will be held at the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday morning.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 408 5 HOTELS TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. SPECIAL RACE DINNER BALL and the popular ARISTOCRATS OF RHYTHM CORNELIA KIRDALL featuring their famous "DREAM OF MONTMARTRE" dance specialist in the latest stylo of modern novelty, acrobatic and ba!!rar,m dancing. EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. Also LAZSLO Caricaturist. NON-DINERS $1.00 WHKN IN
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    • 256 5 INSURANCE. FIRE-ACCIDENT-MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. THE LONDON ASSURANCE HONO KONG FIR.? INSCE CO LTD. PHOENIX ASSURANCE CO LTD. WESTERN ASSURANCE CO ONION INSCE SOCIETY OF CANTON LTD EAGLE STAR Si BRIT COM INSCE CO LTD GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In S.S.) BKASTVGI, 4800 TEET A.S., NEAB MKDAN. HEALTH RESORT.
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  • 186 6 Retailers Refuse To Sign Contract. London. Sept. 18 Difficulties have arisen between the milk distributors and the Milk Market- j Ing Board regarding a contract for the year beginning on Oct. 1, in con--, nection with which the Board has had recourse to Its powers under
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  • 49 6 JAPANESE "TOURISTS" IN LAMA ROBES. ileiM'ried Discovery In Suiyuan. A number of Japanese recently arrived at Pttiiiiigmiao lrom Suiyuan in |UM robes, says a Chinese report. They wen- discovered because ol their ir•MUt) to speak Mongol BaITOMI Provincial Administra- sent men to escort the<w Japanese "tourist*" to ensure the;*"
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  • 96 6 Japanese Raise Insurance Rate. Japanese insurance companies have raised their rates on marine insurance from 5 to 12' 2 sen on each one hun- dred yen of valuation on all cargoes destined for North Africa. j Their action was based on London reports that Lloyd's quoted odds oi
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  • 46 6 Partly For Liquidating Old Debts. Of the $70,000,000 Szechuan Re- i habilitation Loan. $26,000,000 is to be j used for bandit -suppression and reconstruction purposes, and the remaining $44,000,000 for liquidating old debts A representative committee has bet-n es.abiished for administering the loan
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  • 55 6 Employing more than 300 persons, the North-western Paper Factory in Lantsun. Shansi. soon will t>3 opened for the manufacture of paper. Machinery costing $200,000 has already been installed and it is learned that further consignments are en route fiom abroad. The main object of this
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  • 41 6 Depressing news from Tientsin is reported in the Chinese press. According to these reports 26 firms, with capital ranging between $20,000 and $30,000. and one capitalised at $80,000, were J forced to suspend business last month.
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  • 97 6 First Planes From London Next Week. London, Sept. 20. The British Post Office announces that commencing next Tuesday the airmail service to India, which now terminates at Calcutta, will bs extended to Singapore and as from that date there will be two air mail despatches
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  • 47 6 London, Sept. 17. The annual report of the Meteorological Office for the year ended March last records an increase of inquiries received by aviation service stations of 18,747 over the previous year's ;te!»l. 2,404 more weather reports were passed to aircraft in flight. British Wireless.
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  • 47 6 Shanghai. Sept 19. Replying to appeals for funds by Gen. Han Fu-chu, governor of Shantung, the National Economic Council I urges steps be undertaken Immediately to nil the gaps In the dykes. The IN.E.C. promises to allocate $1,000,000 for the work.— Sin Kuo Mln.
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  • 20 6 Works of art being removed from Burlington House, W., after the closing of the Royal Academy Exhibition.
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  • 164 6 Decision Of Tokio Finance Ministry. Shanghai. Sept. 20. Sir Frederick Leith-Ross, economic adviser to the British Government who has for the past two weeks been holding discussions with the Japanese leaders, sailed from Kobe yesterday. He Is expected In Shanghai tomorrow. Meanwhile, Oen. Chiang
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  • 47 6 Postpones Departure For Japan. Tientsin. Sept. 19. The departure for Japan of the North China economic mission has been postponed until early in October. This. It is explained, is to expand the composition of the mission to represent wider interests— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 53 6 London, Sept. 18. The Admiralty announces that Vice-Admiral Thurn is placed on the retired list and in consequence RearAdmiral Geoffrey Blake is promoted Vice-Admiral and Captain Brian Egerton is promoted Rear-Admiral. Rear-Admiral Brian Egerton is placed on the retired list and in consequence Captain Francis Tower is promoted
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  • 121 6 Nanking's Failure To Give Flood Relief Funds. Nanking. Sept. 20. Gen. Han Fu-chu. Governor cf Shantung, yesterday cabled his resignation to Gen. Chiang Kai-shek and Mr. Wang Chlng-wel. Gen. Han, whose action is said to have been caused by the failure of thf Central Government Immediately In
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  • 46 6 Vienna. Sept. 19. The Prince of Wales, who is spending a few days of hlr. holiday in Viennri. thij afternoon paid a visit to the Austrian Federal President. Herr Wilhelm Miklas accompanied by the British Minister. Sir Walford Sclby British Wireless.
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  • 33 6 Bangkok, Sept. 19. The Premier, Phya Bahcl, who has been on sick leave since Sept. 6, will continue on leave until November. He Is suffering from heart trouble.
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  • 36 6 Geneva, Sept. 19. Baron AJoisi is not going to Rome as he intended. It is understood that II Duce told him that he does not want any advice from Geneva. R'eutcr.
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  • 51 6 Rome, Sept. 18. A communique Issued after the cabinet meeting does not refer to the International situation It announces the ijsue of a State Loan at 5 per cent, of an unspecified amount at 95 "to meet the expense of defence in the colonies m East Africa.
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  • 38 6 Shanghai, Sept. 19. More than 500,000 people have been rendered homeless by the floods in North Klangsu where an area of over 5,000 square miles is under water, according to an official estimate. Sin Kuo Mln.
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  • 465 6 RACIAL FEATURES PRESENT DISPUTE. Geneva. Sept. 6. M. LitvinotT, speaking at the League Council on the Italo-Abyssinian dispute, said: 'The principle that peace la Indivisible is happily finding ever increasing recognition. The inlire wnr.d now realises that almost every war the consequence of a previous war
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  • 65 6 Peiping. Sept. 19. Gen. Chang Hsuch-llang is expected to meet Gen. Yen Shl-shan. governor of Shansi, at Taiyuan, to discuss measures to cope with the Red menace In Shansi and Shcnsl. Meanwhile, the Reds are extending their activities in the two provinces, in an attempt
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 101 6 WE SELL BC'A— PHILCO— I.GE OTHER POPULAR MAKES OP RADIOS AT VERY COMPETITIVE PRICES. WE HAVE A COMPREHENSIVE STOCK OP RADIO COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES. WORLD-WIDE RADIO CO.. 119, North Bridge Road. (Opposite Cathedral) SINGAPORE. Entertainment from all the world. R.C.A. MAGIC BRAIN RADIO 11 Designed by the world's "■1 0
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 988 6 WEEK END RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA. j B.B.C. PROGRAMMES. S'ddr <Barltone) rM pm SINGAPORE. TODAY Tniwmim— Station Z.H.I.. Singapore.— Waveleng'h rr.n,mb«livn S n 20 P B B^ 1 A Roman Catholic 49.9 metres.— Owned and operated by Radij! Iranuntarton 2 Service.' from the studio. 10. »5 The Cele- Service Co,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 149 8 U.K. Stocks Expected To Be Unchanged. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Sept. 21. The local rubber market was steadier this morning with the trade continuing to show interest. Sellers were scarce, however. United Kingdom stocks are expected to remain unchanged this week. Tin shares were dull but
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    • 279 8 Singapore, Sept. 21. 12 noon. Closing Prices, Friday. Kerosena oil Sliell and Fish $4.86 for $4 40 and Cross $4.46 for two 4 -gallon tins Devoc's Imperial Brilliant. $2 43 per tin of 4 Imp gallons; Sylvan Arrow H H P«T tm of Imp gallons. Motor spirit per Imp
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    • 41 8 Tlir committee of Arya Bamaj. 'iwledge the receipt of '.wards the Quetta t Fund amounting to iiy Urn iorwardiry, Sarbadeshik Delhi India -.li -'I take t lie opI all tliK.sc who re amount! m vim i.oi.Mble lor 11.1
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    • 234 8 Closing Prices, Friday. The tallowing are the «ac 1 J^t rates this morn'ng according to the dally circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. London. 4 months' sight 2/4 3/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 1/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 1/32 London, 30
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    • 86 8 Closing Prices, Friday. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 18% 187/ 8 Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 18 7/16 18 9/16 No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) awardable Tone of Market: Quiet,
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 543 8 Issue Val. Frascr Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4/3 4/9 4/1% 4/1& £1 Asam Kumbang 32/9 33/9xd 32/- 33/£1 Austral Malay 59/- 60/- 59/- 60/- Ayer Hit am 13/3 13/9 cd 13/- 14/-cd 1 Ayer Weng 1.77% 135 1.75 1.85 £1 Bangrin Tin 19/6
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      • 411 8 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.25 1.35 1.25 1.35 2 2 do iy 22 r /o Frets. 1.80 1.90 1.80 1.90 10 10 Atlas Ice 12.25 12.75 12.25 12.75 £1 £1 B. A. T 5.12.6 5.17.0 5.7.6 5.12.6 1 60 B. M. Broadcasting 0.02 V 2 dls 0.02 V^pm
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      • 164 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn 4'/-.r« 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,800 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 112 114 norn 4>/ 2 C'c 190f red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn ii r /r 1913
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      • 342 8 Today's Prices Traser Co. Lyall Evatt A'lenby 1.40 1.50 1.40 1.50 AJor Gajah 0.85 0.95 0.85 0.95 Amal. Malay ($2) 2.70 2.80 2.65 2.75 Ayer Hitam 1.45 1.55 1.50 1.60 Ayer Milek 0.80 0.90 0.80 0.90 Ayer Panas 1.40 1.50 cd 1.40 1.50 Bassett 0.48 0.53 0.48 0.53
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  • 258 8 APPROVED BY THE SHAREHOLDERS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 20. Singapore Traction shareholders have approved resolutions sanctioning the creation of £250.000 Five Per Cent. Convertible First Mortgage Debentures and a conditional agreement with the Shanghai Electric Construction Company. They have also approved an increase of the
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  • 117 8 Lyall Evatt's report, dated Sept. 21, shows MINING Good undertone Jelebu 95 1 00 Lukut 1.10 1.15, M. Collieries 20.50 21.00 x.d.. Rarrbutan 8 9/- c.d.. Southern Knlta 4.37'4 4.45, Tckka Talplnc 10/- 11 c.d.. T. Harbour 7.50 7.70 x.d. RUBBERS. Shares weak. Lunas 1.50 1.60 Preak River
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  • 49 8 'From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 20. Cromlix shareholders have approved a reduction of the issued 4 1 shares into 10s. shares and the exchange of five 2s. shares for every written down 10s. unit, and also an Increase of capital to 4 100,00.— Straits Times copyright.
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  • 63 8 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Co., announces that the transit times on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London, last night were as follows: Telegrams handed In up to 5. 00 p.m. 14 mln. Telegrams handed In up to 5.30 p.m. 15 nun. Telegrams handed In up to
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  • 24 8 (From Our Own Correspondent. "> London, Sept. 20. Gopeng Consolidated— Interim dividend 6d. per share and a bonus of Cd. Straits Times copyright.
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  • 162 8 Principals' Free Hand In F.M.S. Schools. Reference is mad^ in tin* FMS report on education in 1934 to ttV of text-books for use in schools. The Education Department, it is Mated, allows principals a very free hand In this matter. The missionary bodies compile lists from which
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  • 237 8 Further Evidence Of Alleged Gaming. (From Our Owji Correspondent* Kuala Lur.'.pur. Svpt. 20. The case against 14 Chinese who were charged with gambling at "paikow" at the Pak Sin How Club. Rodger Street, on Aug. 18, was continued today before Mr. F. K. Wilson in the Kuala
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  • 76 8 The rate of exchange for the issui and payment or Money Orders is as follows:— On India and Ceylon Issue Rs. 154 r $100; On India and Ceylon payme.it Rs. 156=$1OO. On China:— Amoy $100 Chinese currency $70 Straits; Canton 5100 Chinese currency =$71 Straits (as for Shanghai
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  • 18 8 Mr. Montagu Norman, Governor of the Bank of Engia.i:*. and his wile left Ottawa for Bar Harbour, Maine.
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    • 40 8 love everything that's old old frit ad t, old limn, old mannen, eld books And need one say. the magnificent Whisky called "Old Rarity GUARANTEED 15 YEARS OLD $3.75. per bottle < incivd^adot, > M?ALISTERfeCO.L T .We Ag*nt /br S.S I FMS.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 930 9 Sir Robert Kindersley's Analysis For 1934. The current issue of the Economic Journal contains the analysis of Britain's overseas investments and the income therefrom, compiled by Sir Robert Kindersley. Sir Robert's annual analysis is, of course, the standard authority on this subject. The provisional figure of
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    • 462 9 CONTRACTS FOR SIX MONTHS AHEAD. In their Foresight Saga No. 2.950 dated London, Sept. 11 Messrs. William Jacks and Co. state: Wheat and some other commodities have appreciated In price, although their level is still very low compared with 1913. and because of this recovery. our
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    • 709 9 Company's jProfitable Forward Contracts. The twenty-fourth annual general meeting of Selangor Coconuts. Ltd.. was held at Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday. Mr. F. A. Wardrll presiding. After notice convening the meeting was read by a representative of the secretaries. Messrs. Boustead and Co.. Ltd., the chairman addressed the
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    • 586 9 RUBBER A SAGGING MARKET. GOOD DEMAND FROM AMERICA. Stanton Nelson and Co.. Ltd., in I their review dated, Singapore, Sept. 20, state: During the week, an idle market has merely contemplated the continuous bulletins of inconclusive negotiations at Geneva. Prices have remained practically unchanged, but as operations
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    • 258 9 registered by Dutch rubber growers. The proposed duty was described as a I hindrance to the Dutch rubber trade, jas It would render forward sales impossible. It was pointed out that while forward sales were arranged at fixed prices, the tax was to be based on
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    • 605 9 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. llncorvorated to U* Colony of Hotw Kong) X1K uaDim? ol membai is limited to the extent and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No. o of 1929 of the Colon; HEAD OrriCE: BONG KONG. Authorised i»pltaj •*°-<*SS J*2S Issued and tUly MM 141 UOMOMO Reserve
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    • 414 9 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF. INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Ctiartrr 1853) Paid Up Cap>tai in wo.ooo share* of tS each (VOOO.OM Reserve Pund 13.000.0 M Reserve Uabtlltv of Proprietors.. t3.800.000 TOAD iIFFK K •3. Btsboesrate Lonriia X.C Agenta and Braurhaa. Amiitsar Hollo Saigon Alor Star Ipoh
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  • 126 10 AUELPHI HOTEL Special Dinner Dance Concert. ALHAMBRA The New Adventures of Tarzan. 6.15—915. CAPITOL Casino de Paris. With Al Jolson Ruby Keller. 6.15—9.15. GLOBE THEATRE, GREAT WORLD Chu Chin Chow. GREAT WORLD Cabaret— Biography of a Bachelor Girl. HOLLYWOOD V. SERANGOON ROAD The Scarlet Pimpernel. With Leslie Howard and
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  • 935 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, SEPT. 21, 1930. A VERY FULL NUTSHELL. One of the last tasks undertaken by Mr. J. I. Miller before he relinquished the post of RegistrarGeneral of Statistics,' S.S. and. FM.S., was the compilation of a Malayan year book which would present in one volume an
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  • 28 10 Friday, Sept. 20. His Excellency and Lady Thomas an3 Miss Thomas attended by the personal staff left Singapore for Kuala Kangsar by the night mall train.
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  • 146 10 The Hon. Raja Uda, M.C.S., and Raja Nong of Klang have left on a holiday to China and Japan. Mr. H. A. Byron, of Tuaran Estate, Jesselton, British North Borneo, has left for Europe on a holiday. Mr. N. H. Dakeyne, formerly of Katoyang Estate, Tanjong Mallm,
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  • 1867 10  - WHEN THE HARNESS IS UNBUCKLED— III nesslike efficiency. Chaps who are accustomed to getting things done, to seeing that others pet a move on. are badly needed. Money t shareholders' money usually) can be wasted very easily In films unless work in the studios is very carefully organised. "For instance,
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  • 425 10 Within three decades Katong has been transformed from a coa?t-line of coconut estates and fishing kampongs r to a populous seaside suburb. L In one respect, however, I will vouchsafe it has undergone little change. I am thinking of the view i which encounters the gaze directed out
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  • 618 10 A petition by a Chinese rice-import-ing firm of Taiplng against the closing of the little port of Teluk Kertang, which is to take effect at the end of this year, was published !n I The Sunday Times last Sunday, to1 gether with the curt reply of
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    • 191 10 ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY (S.S.) LIMITED. Winchester Hook, f'ollyrr Quay. SINGAPORE. OFFER THE BEST VALUE TO-DAY IN HIGH CLASS PIANOS (Solid teak wood Cam)* ■JP T ■mil 1 SuW^ i I I THREE PEDAL MODEL OLD PRICE $600. REDUCED PRICE $450. SECOND HAND PIANO IN NEW CONDITION $250. ($5O Cash $25
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  • 179 11 LEAGUE PLAN AS BASIS FOR DISCUSSION. CONCILIATION "WE CAN LIMIT DO REACHED. NO MORE." In Any Emergency France Will Support Britain. M LAVAL, the French Premier, last night cabled to Mussolini, 1 urging him to accept the League plan of conciliation, as a
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  • 262 11 PRICES RISE ON LONDON MARKET. London, Sept. 20. There was a general decline in stock exchange yesterday afternoon and ■Mlteta opened weak this morning, although there was not a great deal of selling, prices being marked down as a precautionary measures. The gold share market was
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  • 337 11 35,000 ITALIANS HAVE DISAPPEARED. Rome. Sept. 20. Two Italian army divisions totalling 35.000 men have disappeared into the blue. They were formerly stationed on the French frontier and they embarked at Genoa in 18 ships, ostensibly for East Africa. The first ship Piemonte sailed on Sept. 7 and
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  • 76 11 FUTILE TALK OF A BLOCKADE. Paris, Sept. 20. A blunt attack on sanctions was made tonight by M. Berenger, president of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the Senate and former French Ambassador in Rome, in a newspaper article He rules out military sanctions under any pretext,
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  • 75 11 Will Probably Accept It In Entirety. Addis Ababa, Sept. 20. The Emperor of Abyssinia and his advisers spent today considering the proposals of the League's Committee of Five. It is learned unofficially that the Emperor will probably accept the proposals in their entirety, owing to his
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  • 103 11 But Sending More Troops To Africa. Rome, Sept. 20. Events seem to be moving rapidly towards a crisis. While an authoritative spokesman declared that the Geneva proposals were virtually unacceptable, "even as a basis for discussion," and that Italy was "painfully surprised" at the British warship movements,
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  • 94 11 The Only Sanctions He Would Support. "The only condition under which I could support armaments and military action Is if they were used by a group of Socialist states against capitalist aggression," declares Sir Stafford Cripps. in a statement to his constituents regarding his resignation from
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  • 66 11 Measures To Protect Country By Sea And Air. Cairo, Sept. 20. Vice-Admiral Forbes, the British Admiral, speaking at a banquet in Cairo in his honour by the Egyptian Premier, declared that all the necessary measures had been taken to protect Egypt by sea and air
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  • 24 11 Messrs. Wang Chih-seng and LI Chlu-chi, who will represent Shanghai merchants at the Singapore Chinese trade exhibition, sailed from Shanghai yesterday.— Sin Kuo Mln.
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  • 70 11 CHINESE STEAMER PIRATED. Shanghai, Sept. 21. Piracy is believed to account for the disappearance of the Chinese steamer, Pao Feng (956 tons) with 500 Chinese passengers aboard. The Pao Feng, which plies between Shanghai and Tsungming Island, just beyond Woosung, was due there yesterday, but has not arrived.
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  • 50 11 A message of good wishes for the welfare and happiness of the boy king of Siam and for the prosperity of Siam was conveyed from King George by the British Charge d'Affaires in Bangkok yesterday on the occasion of the tenth birthday of King Ananda Mahidol.
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  • 107 11 DISASTER FEARED IN BURMA. Rangoon, Sept. 20. One of the three new De Haviliand planes, which had been sold to the Dutch and were being flown to New Guinea for survey work, is missing, Ft was last seen to the north of Bassein. Rcuter. The crew of
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  • 29 11 London, Sept. 21. The wedding of the Duke of Gloucester and Lady Alice Scott is officially fixed for Westminster Abbey on Nov. 6.— Reuter.
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  • 59 11 Registration To Be Done By Police. The Straits Times understands that work in connection vt*ih registration of aliens in Singapore has reverted to the police. For the past two years this has been undertaken by the Immigration Department. All aliens will in due course be asked to
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  • 43 11 Denial Of Rumoured Moratorium. Rome, Sept. 20. An emphatic official denial is issued here of allegations in the foreign Press that Italy is contemplating a moratorium for commercial debts. It is stated that Italy pays cash for current requirements. Aneta-R'engo.
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  • 66 11 A silver-backed hairbrush was found to be missing from the men's clockroom at the Istana Besar following the banquet given by Their Highness the Sultan and Sultanah of Johore on Tuesday night. It bore the crest of the moon and crescent and the letters I3.J. If anyone
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  • 33 11 Two Netherlands destroyers are to visit Siamese waters in the near future. The date of the proposed visit has still, however, to be fixed, says the Bangkok Times.
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  • 22 11 Toklo, Sept. 20. The Imperial Household department announce that Crown Prince Tsugunomlya has caught a slight cold.— Reneo-Trans-Ocean.
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  • 80 11 APPALLING RECORD OF NIGERIA. The annual report on Nigeria, issued by the Colonial Office, states that among non-Europeans last year there were 34.595 cases of malaria and thirty-six deaths, and among Europeans 928 cases with no deaths. Practically every African child is infected with malaria within
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  • 119 11 Manslaughter Charge Dismissed. Toronto, Sept. 20. The inquest on the well-known American baseball player, Len Koenecke, a member of the Brooklyn team, who was killed in a grim battle wagod in darkness in an aeroplane in midair over Toronto suburbs was held yesterday. Koenecke, who
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  • 59 11 Cairo, Sept. 20. It is officially announced an exchange "compensating surtax of 40 per cent, ad valorem will be levied from today on pure cotton or artificial silk goods and goods containing 50 per cent, or more of cotton or artificial silk imported from Japan.
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  • 124 11 British Business Tour. TO VISIT BURMA CEYLON. London, Sept. 20. The Indian railway authorities have placed a special train at the disposal of a party <>f about 50 business men who are taking part in the first organise cr 1 tour of British business extending over two
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    • 53 11 AUSTIN REED /y OF REGENT STREET A DRESS SHIRTS TIES-COLLARS And all evening wear essentials by AUSTIN REED which complete the correct and stylish ensemble. They Invite from a critical public the unspoken expressiens of admiring approval for the well dressed man. Sole Agents JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. KUALA
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  • 2424 12 I. S. P. CHAIRMAN'S PROTEST THIS MORNING. Aspects Of Technical Education. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. 21. In addressing the half-yearly meeting of the Incorporated Society of Planters here today, the chairman, Mr. W. Leggatt, said that the work of the half-year had been
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  • 191 12 Seven Or Eight Languages In A Malayan Class. Pupils come from all parts of the world to schools in the F.M.S., says the Education Report for 1934. The percentage A those admitted to the lowest primary class that know English is small. It is common to find as
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  • 80 12 Municipality May Take Control. At a meeting of Municipal Com- mittee No. 4 held recently It was 'decided that all advertisements on i house walls shall be subject to control by licensing, that owners advertising on their own walls the businesses carried on within their premises be exempted
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  • 106 12 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Sept. 20. The Hen. Mr. J. W. W. Hughes, British Resident, Negrl Sembilan, presided at a dinner meeting of the Seremban Rotary Club, held last night at the Seremban Rest House. The others present were: Messrs. S. S. Plllay, G. J. Ford, A.
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  • 75 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 20. Judgment was delivered today by Mr. Justice Cussen, in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court, in the civil suit in which Roland Alfred Stephens claimed $1,000 from Alexander de LJle as damages for an alleged assault In July last. After
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  • 25 12 Station Z.G.E.. Kuala Lumpur, will broadcast a gramophone recital from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. tomorrow on a wavelength of 48.92 metres.
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  • 885 12 Father Fined $150: Omitting To Notify Case. |£ASSIM bin Mohamed. the aged Malay, who was tried on charges relating to the death from smallpox of his 23-year-old daughter, Ketchut binte Kasslm, was convicted yesterday by the second magistrate and fined $150. In asking for leniency, Mr.
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    • 97 12 chase the gloom FROM EVERY ROOM K^iCSf!Q&^ RE ""ORATE WITH HALL'S DISTEMPER. This can be done quite simply and BH^^ inexpensively, and when the job i.s done with Hall's Distemper you can appreciate immediately the charming effect and transformation. The whole house has a new and joyous sense of increased
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  • 163 13 Malay Teacher Fined. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sept. 20. The Seremban Police Court was crowded with kampong Malays when th>' adjourned case was heard In which a Malay school-teacher, Mohamed Salleh, of Mantin. is charged with having co-habited with his wife, Jamtla binti Mohamcd Yassin,
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  • 113 13 Priwer Takes Opportunity To Escape. A police constable on duty at an unlock* d cell in the Beach Road police station. Singapore, tell asleep. (ion Ah Hens took his opportunity and escaped. Several days later, however. he was re-arrested. day, he was convicted before nid magistrate of charges
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  • 52 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 20. Certain activities under the Brewster Road bridge last night aroused the suspicions of the police, and this morning they began digging operations under the bridge. A quantity of electrical apparatus was unearthed. Investigations are now proceeding in connection with
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  • 57 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Sept. 20. The Rev. Hamilton-Atkin, of the Presbyterian Church, Ipoh. is leaving lor Sumatra. He will preach at Medan on Sunday. The service and sermon will be broadcast at 5.20 p.m. (Malayan time). At 7.50 Rev. Hamilton-Aikin. will broadcast
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  • 208 13 TOMORROW. I.M a.m. Roman Catholic Service. After this the NICRO will use the sender. 12 45 p m. 1.20 p.m. (The AVROM) Luncheon concert. 45* Organ concert by Marcel Dupre played on tne organ of Queen's Hnll, London. 5 ?0 English Church Service, relayed from Medan. Key.
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    10 13 Cornelia and Kirdall. who are appearing nightly at Raffles Hotel.
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  • 315 13 RAILWAY CO-OPERATORS. Society That Is Twelve Years Old. "The increase in membership 's gratifying but the committee feel that there is still scope for further increase and hope that those who ar. eligible for membership and have not yet Joined the society will be persuaded to do so early." So
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  • 249 13 Present-Day Problem In Malaya. There is a considerable over-supply of cleks in Malaya. In future most youths from the schools will have to turn to agriculture or other industries for a livelihood. So declares a passage in the annual report of the Hon. Mr. F. S. Morten,
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  • 99 13 Recently then were a series of thefts in the Empress Hotel, Singapore. On Aug. 24. a guest complained of the loss of $25 from his room. On Sept. 6. another reported the theft of $112. Suspicion fell on a Chinese guest. A servant was set to watch his
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  • 391 13 The voyage of the British air-craft-carrier H.M.S. Hermes from Weihaiwei to Singapore was not without incident. Eight naval ratings were swept overboard into the J sea and afterwards rescued when the vessel encountered stormy weather. The Hermes is now anchored in the Roads
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  • 177 13 HEAVY FINES ON CHINESE It Is a custom among the Chinese to adopt new-born babes. Unfortunately, some foster-parents go further. They make false declarations to the Registrar of Births and Deaths, naming themselves as parents. There is a section in the Ordinance which disallows this. Two such
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  • 133 13 Judgment Reserved In Appeal. Judgment was reserved by Mr. Justice A. K. a'Beckett Terrell In the Sineapore Supreme Court yesterday in the appeal of Chan Puteh. described as a highly respectable Chinese, who was recently sentenced to a total term of ten weeks' imprisonment in connection with charges
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  • 42 13 London. Sept. 17 At Aug. 31, the average level of retail prices was approximately 43 per cent, above the level of July 1914. This is the same as at Aug. 1 last and at Sept. 1, 1934.— British Wireless.
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  • 379 13 SINGAPORE WHARF DRAMA. Mr. W. G. Skcy, an Englishman employed at the General Rubber Company. Singapore, while on his way to office one morninji, wm a Chinese st rustling in the sea off Tclok Ayer. He stripped off his coat, jumped into the sea and rescued
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  • 2488 14 STRIKING SUCCESS OF APPROVED RIDER AT BUKIT TIMAh. WAHAB'S "HAT-TRICK" AND THREE PLACES. Difficult Sta rting— Wrong Colours Carried. ""THE first day of the Singapore Turf Club Autumn Skye meeting was a triumph for one of the approved riders, Wahab, who scored a hat-trick by winning the second, third and
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  • 143 14 SINGAPORE. RACE 1. RACE 2. RACE 3. RACE 4. RACE 5. RACE 6. RACE 7. RACE 8. fAPT. DASH." PANCAN SURE CURS PURPLK PRINCESS FOX CAN DO KOMOLUX FRIVOL LADY DIANA (NAP) Place Bet. Quaga Din LIUle Mother ir>nf^n Slump Arrow Qirl Oraek Fire Stir Up
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  • 699 14 FAIR FIELDS AND GOOD GOING. THE Singapore Turf Club Autumn Skye meeting finishes this afternoon with a card of eight events, which are quite well supported there being on an average nine horses entered for each race. The goinj, this afternoon should
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  • 59 14 The Anglo-Chinese School will hold their annual swimming carnival today from 4 to 6 p.m. in the V.M.C.A. Pool (kindly lent for the occasion) at Fort Canning. Heats for the Old 3oys' 120 Yards Free Style Handicap will be swum off on the same day at 4.30 p.
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    • 70 14 BiumWi JHfUI n.i so/fUli Bull Ifwi Down through the ages, fillfH' there never has been a lijUJFfc whisky to compete with Queen Anne for excellence of bouquet and flavour. ggimaA VWwk Mere adjectives cannot Jy- fm\ jyui ,|m; lU describe ita exquisiteness flujfl you must drink Queen wH^HnHpHEF Anne to
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  • 672 15 MAT NOOR MAHMOOD IN GOOD FORM. Marines Lacked Pep And Missed Chances. MALAYS 4; MARINE DEPT. F.C. 3. f AST year's Cup finalists, the Malays and the Marine F.C, met at the Anson Road Stadium yesterdav in the second round of the S.A.F.A.
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  • 214 15 C. F. WALTERS HAS TO RESIGN. Nelson Retain League Championship. C. F. Walters has tendered his re- sUnation as secretary to the Worces- 1 tprshJre County Cricfcet Club and has :i!so asked to be relieved of the duties or captain next season on the grounds of 111-health.
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  • 46 15 Tonight at the New World Stadium Frankie Weber of Penan* meets the new Mexican fighter, Ventura Marquez, over 12 rounds. Thrre are four supporting fights. Tomorrow night there will be an amatrnr programme at the New World Stadium in aid of the Singapore Jubilee fund.
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  • 73 15 Saturday, Sept. 21. Races: Singapore Skyc Meeting. 2nd day. i Hockey: O.R.A. vs. R.1.. R.I. ground; I Cult's "A" vs. Khnlsa, Khalsa ground. I Swimming: Anclo-Chlncse School Carnival at V.M.C.A. Pool 4 pjn. Football: S.A.F.A. Cup, Chinese vs. R.A.. at Aii&on Road. Boxing: Weber vs. Marqura at New
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    24 15 Mr. Lim Eow Hone leads in his black Australian mare FRIVOL (Wahab up) after she had won the second race yesterday. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 188 15 Badminton. Two European Pairs In Doubles Event. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Sept. 19. There was no play In the Negrl badminton championships iast week owing to the school hall being occupied but the doubles events will be started on Sunday. The third round has been
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  • 152 15 Keppel Heavily Defeated By Garrison Club. The women's inter-club match between Keppel Golf Club and the Garrison Golf Club, played over the Garrison I course yesterday, resulted in a win for I the Garrison Club by V/ 2 to 1' 2 The individual results were as fol1 lows.
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  • 34 15 The V.M.C.A. have been unable to raise a lawn tennis team and the malch today at the S.C C. will be between the Cricket Club and the S.C.R.C. Play starts at 4.45.
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  • 31 15 The replay of the S.C.F.A. Cup Final scheduled for 'tomorrow between the Amicable A. A. and the Chinese Companion A. A. has been postponed to a later date.
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  • 84 15 I The results of yesterday's ties in the Grill Cup competition at Tanglin Club were as follows: T. H. Holyoak and J. C. Macpherson 'owe 15) beat H. L. Ward and D. C. Watherston (plus 15) 8—6, 7—5. D. R. Howglll and M. F. Cutler (plus 3) beat
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  • 120 15 IGNACIO FERNANDEZ OUTCLASSED. But Gunboat Jack Content To Win On Poini (From Our Own Correspond!! Ki Ipoh. Sept. 20. Local boxing fans were disappointed I with the display given in tbc main boxi-.i" event last night at the Jubilee Park bet*..?:: Gunboat Jack and Ignace
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    19 15 Miss Redfearn. Mr. Red f earn (the starter) and Major T. L. Fox at yesterday races. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 121 15 Lawn Tennis. S-CC. Autumn Tourney Nearing The EndThe first final in the S.C.C. autumn lawn tennis tournament was played yesterday, O. W. Gilmour winning the A class singles handicap. The full results were A Class Single* Handicap Final O. W. Gllmour (plus 3) beat E. C.
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  • 203 15 The Chinese meet the R.A. in the second round of the S.A.F.A. Cup Competition at Anson Koad Stadium this afternoon. nandez fought back in the next two rounds but was unable to do much as Jack covered effectively. The fifth and sixth rounds were mainly clinching affairs. Several
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    • 18 15 You 'j&mwki i mustMKfl^ ■■■■•5 If AUV «*s T tn MB FRASER NEAVE LTD. DISTRIBUTORS OF TIGER BEER.
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  • 2118 16 RATES CUT 50 PER CENT. When Shipping Conferences Fail. Harbour Log. (By Our Shipping Correspondent.) CINGAPORE as a port has not been taking very great interest in the fierce competition now being waged between Japanese and Dutch lines in the Japan-Java trade, but this week we
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  • 152 16 Japan Asked For Assistance In Development. Mr. Luan Shin, the Siamese Naval Chief and the Education Minister, who is now in Japan on a short visit, Js reported to have asked Japanese sugar producers, through the Foreign Office, for their assistance In developing the sugar industry in Siam.
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  • 107 16 DID SCOTS COME FROM SPAIN Ejected From Ireland. Mr. J. Foster Forbes (Beeding), lecturing to the anthropology section of the British Association suggested that the Caledonian race originally came from Spain and the Basque country. At one time numbers of the race migrated from Spain and formed colonies on the
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  • 427 18 FREDDIE Dlxon, the "tough guy" ot motor-racing, won the Tourist Trophy after a spectacular race In which 30 cars— British, French, Italian, and German-roared over winding roads and through sandbagged towns and villages on Sept. 8. On the famous Ards circuit three voars ago he
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    544 18 MOTORI NG WHAT 300 M.P.H. MEANS. 440 Feet Every Second: Five Miles Per Minute. A Speed which it is Impossible to Imagine and which Only Sir Malcolm Campbell has Reached. None Other Has Approached Within 70 m.p.h. on Land. f\N Tuesday, Sept. 3, very early in the morning, Sir Malcolm
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    17 18 Ford exhibit at the Pasir Gambir. BatavLi. This annual exhibition was visited by 300,000 people this year.
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  • 479 18 EXTRAORDINARY! It is the only word whch can be used in connoction with the records on the Bonneville salt beds, writes W. F. Bradley, who is one of the party with G. E. T. Eyston. Salt Lake City Is more than 2,000 miles from New
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  • 30 18 Teacher: 'Willie, give a definition of home." Willie: "Home is where part of the family writs until the others are through with the cir."— The Free Press. (Athens, in., U.S.A.).
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  • 621 18 Here, There Everywhere. IN collaborate with II. M. Office of Works, th? Automobile Association Is publishing a series of booklet guides to historic buildings In Great Britain. The first booklet, now available to A A. members gratis on application to any office of the Association^ deals with the South Central
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  • 105 18 As the old bus was chugging along a country road, a new ear streaked past. The speed merchant d:ew up in a village some distance on. and. several hours later, was surprised to see the Fcrd stop by his car, and tho driver get out. swathed in
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  • 411 19 Plan To Complete Campaign By November. Canton, Sept. 12. \17ITH a view to completing; the campaign in Szcrhuan against the Reds before the opening of the Sixth Kuomintang Congress, Gen. Chiang Kai-shek has mobilised more troops from neighbouring province-, preparatory to launching a big offensive.
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    20 19 President Lin Sen (inset) returned to Nanking by the cruiser Chung Shan recently from his summer vacation at Killing. I.N.P.S.
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  • 69 19 MAKE SUCCESS OF "HAPPY VILLAGE." More Settlements Likely. CNCOURAGED by the sue- cess of the Happy Village for Overseas Chinese at Hsuencheng, Anhwei, which was established under the auspices of the Overseas Affairs Commission, the Nanking Ministry of Industries shortly will send requests to the various provincial
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  • 93 19 Mr. Lin Sen To Serve Another Term? Nanking, Sept. 12. The question if the organic law of the Republic can be revised to enable Mr. Lin Sen to continue In office as Chairman of the National Government after the end of December this year, when the
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  • 58 19 Military Take Hand In Dispute. THE protracted dispute over the ownership of the coal mines at Linyuhsien, north-west of Chinwantrtao, has been terminated by Japanese occupation according to Chinese sources, says Reuter. The concession originally was awarded the Liuchlang Company, a Chinese concern, many of the
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  • 55 19 JflCH gold deposits are reported to have been discovered at Wuming, in the vicinity of Nanning, the provincial capital of Kvoangsi. K is estimated by experts that the annual yield of gold ore easily should exceed $10,000,000. The Kwangsi Provincial Government is making arrangements for
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  • 85 19 a Slno-Japanese concern, known as the Taichi Company, was formed, and representatives of this company took possession of the Heishanyao mine on March 8. after which they sealed the storage yard of the Liuchiang Company at Chinwangtao. Negotiations have been proceeding between the Japanese military and the Chinese authorities since
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  • 36 19 The capital of the Eurasia Aviation Co.. at present capitalised at $5,100,000. will be increased to $7,500,000, it is reported. One-third of the Increase capital or approximately $800,000. will be provided by German interests in t.hicompany.
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  • 1072 19 SPECULATION ABOUT HIS "REAL" MISSION. Co-operation With Japan Suggested. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai, Sept. 9. "THE "big news" about China this week again comes from Japan, with the arrival there of China's "new financial doctor," as the Japanese newspapers describe Sir
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  • 168 19 Assassin The Tool Of Secret Service Man. A FULL confession has been mad? at Tientsin by Li Chen-hua in connection with the assassination at Luanchow of Col. Liu Tso-chow, whose case recently drew a protest from the Japanese military authorities. Li admitted that he killed Col. Liu
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