The Straits Times, 23 September 1935

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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • Obituary
      DEATH
      59 2 KHOO Khoo Peck Lock, passed away at No. 46 East Coast Road. Singapore, at 1 a.m. on Sept. 20. 1935, aged 46. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Ons Boe> Neo and three daughters. No banners and scrolls. Cortege leaves No. 46 East Coast Road on the morning of
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      398 2 CHAN CHEONG. The engagement Is announced between Mr. Chan Chee Ser.g, the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Chan and Miss Cheong Keong Poh. the eldest daughter of the late Mr. Cheong Koon Seng and Mrs. Checng Kocn Seng. The marriage will take place early next year. SITUATIONS
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      831 2 FOR SALE FOB SALE, a :«e >nd hand piano. Excellent condition. $100 or near offer. Apply 14 Cairnhul Road. COMPOUND HOUSE, Freehold at Katong district, for sale. Can be seen at any tlnv. Apply Box No. 696, Straits Times. FOR SALE, Desirable Compound Residence. 1 Bedrooms, san. Large acreage. Tanglin
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      919 2 AUCTION NOTICES MORTGAGEE'S SALE of valuable Jewelleries comprising brmiant and dla pendants, nccklaccj. rings, bangles, brooches, chain fcrobches, earrings etc To be held at the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Sc Co. Ltd. No. 31 Chulia Strict. Ob Tuesday, September 24. 1933, at IMO a-m. (Now on view). (Catalogues
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      1150 2 AUCTION NOTICE STATE OF JOHORE. Dl THE SUPREME COURT OF JOHORE AT JOHORE BAHBC. Orlgtaatinr Summon. No. 37 of 1934. In the matter of the Traste of the Will of Syed Hassan bin Ahmad Al-Attas, deceased. Bet men 1. Syed Talft bin Hassan Al-attas, 2. Syed Abdabahman bin Hasan Alattan,
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      915 2 PUBLIC NOTICES SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements. > NOTICE Is hereby given that the Share Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Sept. 25 to Oct. 4. 1935. both days inclusive. By Order of the Board, R. P. PALMER, Secretary SOUTHERN KINTA CONSOLIDATED
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      799 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr*. HARU and Miss MAN* 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. MADE LN JAPAN. By Guenther Stein. This book, by an economist of International repute, will help everyone— the business man. the manufacturer and the man in the street alike to understand more
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      182 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Singapore Within OuUlde Without Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly S 3 00 J 4.M S 2-50 Quarterly S X.5« $12.03 I 7.50 Half Yearly $17.M $24.80 $15.00 Yrarly 534.00 $10.00 $30.«0 Note. Ontortation cheques should Include the usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Thr rhargre and instructions for CLASSIIII li
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      650 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) HAIL PASSENOER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S OOVERNMENT. I.OHDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due. Tonnage Spore. SOMALI 681H Sept. 25 CATHAY 15.000 Sept
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      378 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. Regular fortnightly tailings, London via Penang, Colombo. Aden, Suez, Port Said, Naples. Marseilles and Gibraltar. MS. YASUKUNI MARU Oct. 2. Ist Class Ist Class 2nd Class Bathroom Cabin Nupin St. $660 $634 $163
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      849 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. Twrist Class £163.5.2 Ist. Class Above fares Include Ist and or 2nd class fares on g_y TJn» from Singapore to Hong Kong. See year
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      1165 3 SHIPPING. TIIE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hna Khlow Steamship Co- (1932) LttL Steam Ship Co. Ltd., and China Mutual The Cunard White Star Ltd Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamshlo Co.. Ltd. The StraJU Steamship Co. l/d. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co.. Ltd. The
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      157 4 KHOEN HOEA. Dut., 611 tons, from Pontlanak 23, for Pontlanak 25. VAN DER LIJN. 1.431 tons, from Benoa 23, for Java and Bali 2G. THEDENS. Dut., 1,181 tons, from Palembang 23, for Palembang 25. BAN HONO LJONO, Brit.. 1,003 toni, from Cheribon 23, for Batavla 24. TOMOHON. Dut..
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      PASSENGERS BY AIR.
      59 4 Arrived from N.E.I, by KLM-plane Koetllang, Sept. 21: Mr. Gerrard Keuter. Left for India and Europe byKLMp.ane Koetilang, Sept. 21: Mr. Gerrard Keuter. Arrived from Europe, India and Medan by KLM-plane Lijster, Sept. 22: Mr. Pllkington, Mr. Hiltesmann, Capt. Johnston, Dr. Sosrokartono, Ir. Goslinp. Left for N.E.I,
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      204 4 .Today. Ba?an, Bengkalis and Selat PanelJang I Makasscr 3 p.m. Australia. New Zea'acd. Java Timor Dllly by air (Qantas) 7 p vc. Tomorrow. Karimon (Tong Heng) ..9 ajn. Pengcrang (Alk Soon) ..9 a.m. SincKcp (Hong Keat) ..in a.m Tandjong Plnang (Hong Keat) 10 a.m. U.S.A. (Parcels only)
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    BALED DAY AND NIGHT.
    249 4 Ordeal Of Crew Of Luxury Yacht. London, Sept. 10. The "mystery" of a luxurious sixteenton yacht found abandoned in the Atlantic was reported by the banana ship Aztec on her arrival In Bristol yesterday. Chief Officer Chanter, who took a boat's crew aboard, said that the
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    DELIVERY OF MAILS IN LONDON.
    23 4 Mall dispatched from Singapore on August 30 by Ranch! were delivered i;i London on Sept. 21 (22 days).
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    73 4 Mai:s from Europe etc. (London) expected today by air (Imperial) wil o? delivered to boxholders at 4 p.m. I General delivery of letters at 4.05 p.rr. Mails from Netherlands Indies ex- j pected tomorrow by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 1 p.m. General delivery of
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    AIR MAIL TO AUSTRALIA.
    38 4 Owing to the late arrival of the out- I ward Imperial aeroplane the air mails for Australia, Jaava etc. previously announced as closing at 7 p.m. yesterd-.iy will now close at 7 p.m. today.
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    CAP TOURANE
    29 4 The Cap Tourane is due here on Sept. 25 at noon from Colombo and will sail the same day at 5 p.m. for Saigon. Tourane and Halphois.
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    MONEY ORDERS.
    78 4 The rate of exchange for the Issue and payment or Money Orders is as follows: On Indiu and Csylon Issue Rs. 154= S100; On India and Ceylon paymen* Rs. 156=3100. On China:— Amoy SICO Chinese currency =$69 Straits; Canton $100 Chinet-e currency $70 Straits as for Shanghai >
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      686 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in P. U.S. I LLOYDS AGENTS:BOOKING AGKNTS. K M.S. KLYS. AND SIAM BTATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE; Freight 5133— Passage 543 L CANADIAN k4.l.\'Hmo£_jfpSTT7T^ Mk tBKi %0 A A A%J (Incorporated tn Bnglaod) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offer* ntANS-PACIFIC SERVICES Tta nONOI.L'LC or dtreet KMPKrSS to VANCOCVEB— ACROSS CANADA
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      476 4 EIIERMAN RUCKN4IX STEAMSHIP CO. ITD. Mnrnrporatrrt In »'n-l.ipdi "ELERMAN" UNE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG. Via Port* and Sun Canal Also accepting Cargo for Canadian aod American port* via Colombo Coe Sail* •CITY OP NEW CASTLE Sept 29 Oct. I CITY OP BRISTOL Oct 30 Nov. 3 •Cail« Avonmouth FOR
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      284 4 Today's Crossword Puzzle 1 I Wi I 5I 5 I I I 7 I fs I I I I 34 P 3^ NOTE: Figures in parentheses denote the number of letters in the words required. (CLUES.) ACROSS g£iM i 3) 25. Stand Clerp-mcn (6) 2 6. Reach <6) 4. Pertinent
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      198 4 Malayan Meteorological Service. Daily Weather Report. Stations Yesterday Las*. night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •F hrs. "F West Coast. Alor Star 89 0.22 8.3 76 Butterworth (P.W.) 87 Nil 6.1 77 Sitiawan 91 0.02 6.7 75 Bukit Jeram 91 Nil 9.9 73 Malacca 83 0 23
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    OLD AGE OVERTAKING THE RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    4994 5 GROWERS ADVISED TO REPLANT. OPERATION WHICH WILL PAY FOR ITSELF IN 12 YEARS. A lecture on "replanting" was de- i livered by Mr. A. Moore at the annual conference of the Incorporated i Society of Planters on Saturday, at Malacca. Mr. Moore said: "It
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      425 5 HOTELS TONIGHT NEXT SATURDAY COCKTAIL DANCE GRAND MOVIE DINNER "'DANCE BALL CABARET DINIMLK 6l UAINLL n aid of silver JUB il-5E I informal) 9.30 to midnight FIWD. VALUABLE PRIZES FOR and the popular THE BEST COSTUMES REPREARISTOrRATS OF RHYTHM SENTING FAMOUS FILM STARS AKIbIOCKAIb Oh KHYIHM OR SCREEN CHARACTERS. CORNELIA
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      476 5 HOME SCHOOLS. WINGLETYE BOARDING SCHOOL for boys and girls. Beautifully situated 12 tr lies from London Progressive modern education All subjects. Open nir surroundings Moderate tecs Seaside holiday house. Children from abroad met by the Principal. Mrs. Li;y Stone and are made to feel at home Immediately. Write for Prospectus
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    LIEUTENANT WHO TOOK A TANKARD.
    143 6 Stealing Charge Fai?s. An Army officer, accused a. Salisbury Po.ire Court of .s.euliiv;: a tankard from' a Salisbury hotel, explained that be took it because hi wanted a tankard with th; name of the hotel on it to give to -ian who had visited the
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    THE QUINS WALK.
    90 6 Collapse After First Steps. CaUender, Ontario. Sept. 2. There was great excitement in tho Dafce Hospital at Cai'ender, yesterday, when two of the famcus Dionrc quintuplets— Annette and Yvonne mprie their first unaided walk. The two little girls managed to tal:? several steps before they collapsed. Annette.
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    YORKSHIREMEN'S DINNER.
    26 6 The eighth annual dinner and dance of the Society of Yorkshlremen In Malaya will be held at the Adelphl Hotel, Singapore, on Oct. 11.
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    ELLERTON CLUB.
    58 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Kangsar. Sept. 19. Wednesday was a red letter day for Ellerton Club, the occasion being the formal opening of the new tennis courts of this flourishing sporting institution. In honour of the event a tea-party was given at the Club. H H. the
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    13 6 Miss Mabel Holme r. a London cook, was left £25.000 by her employer.
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    ABYSSINIAN BROADCAST TO WORLD.
    259 6 We Don't Want War, But We Will Not Surrender." Emperor. The Emperor of Abyssinia broadcast a talk in French from the station built by the Italians, five miles from the capital. The Emperor once more assured the people of Europe and the United States, Abyssinia's readiness
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    A "NEW DEAL" FOR GREEK DOGS.
    151 6 Legislation Proposed. Dogs in Greece, whose lives hitherto have not been very happy, may soon have a special Parliamentary Bill nassed on their behalf. The local branch of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has submitted to the Minister of Health
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    DISCONTENT WITH NAZIS.
    104 6 Berlin, Sept. 2. Evidence of discontent in Germany J continues to be provided by trials j throughout the country of persons alleged to have uttered abuse of the Nazi party. In Bremen a tradesman was sentenced ta five months' imprisonment lor "making untrue remarks" to custom- ers
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    LONDON IS FLOODLIT.
    37 6 Many of London's most famous buildings arc bein? floodlit in celebration of the annual conference of the Association of I'nhli.Lightine Engineers. This fine picture of the Horse Guards was takrn just after darkness fell.
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    POLAR FLIGHT POSTPONED.
    198 6 Too Near End Of Season. M. Levanefskl's new attempt to break the world record by a non-stop flight from Moscow to San Francisco by way of the North Pole has been postponed until the summer of 1936 owing to the lateness of the season. The brief Arctic
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    CHLOROFORM MURDER ON FRONTIER.
    211 6 Nazis Afraid Of Own Agent. Innsbruck. Aug. 28. The body of a young German named Eugen Leitermoser was found yesterday on the road near the North Tyrolean village of Pflach. on t^.e Bavarian border. Investigations snow that he was killed by German Nazis. The cause of
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    22 6 Mr. Lloyd Geo, c expounded his "New Deal" proposals to Trade Union leaders at a luncheon of the National Trade Union Club.
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    DEVELOPMENT OF N. CHINA.
    209 6 $50,000,000 Corporation Planned. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai. .V.g. 26. It seems that the necessity for early action In North China in the direction of economic development is fully realised by Chinese observers, and it Is rumoured (in Japanese circles In Pelping) that a number of
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      98 6 TUNE in the WORLD! with a ccntsrfon 10 tnhe RADIO BETTER FOREIGN Kl<l II lON Sole Agents, Malaya: SEOW KUAN COMPANY, DHOBY GHAUT. SINGAPORE. WESTINGHOUSE I'igp Super Selectivity >«y ilr^v 111 6 PRICE Bftn <#! WORLD-WIDE FROM $150 U? H RECEPTION OTHER POPULAR MAKES OF RADIOS ARE SOLD BY US
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      1198 6 TODAY'S RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA. TODAY. <* V _J[ *lif-" dHk \mHkfa&ttk.4&£Si^. Two of the follower frequencies will Ik- iTTJEflP illlWl HiL. '-'il 3^^^SJjf^y .M-d: GSJ 21.530 kc (13 93 m.) GSG j 'iijMBk# NhSIIL SG^luUSSlilPICiik^, /i 17.7W kr s (16.HS m), or GSF 15,140 kc/f < ■TCBr 1 Hfc
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      692 7 JOAN'S WHISPER TO 808 was a bedtime ttory compared to what GENEVIEVE told WARREN in thii Saucy Picture! Last Night's crowds simply roared at this snappy comedy! 6is TONIGHT 9 .is |CAPITOL| Positively The LAST NIGHT owing to engagement of LONG TACK SAM REVUE Co., TOMORROW. t Warner Bros", amusing
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      168 8 Southern Kintas Now Round $4.50. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Sept. 23. The local rubber market was steady but quiet this morning, with little business passing. It is expected that there will be lilttle doing until the meeting of the International Rubber Control Committee. Tin shares were
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      PRODUCE.
      193 8 Sinitapore, Sept. 03, 12 noon. Rice. Rangoon "Small Mill" per koya n 140 Rice, Siam parboiled No. 1 per bag $4.35 per Britten Imp. gallon drums $0.85 Klce. Slam parboiled No. 2 per bag $4.25 September 23. Singapore tin price (per picul) $103 34.3 4 Buyet. Seller. Gambler ;>.50
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      LAWAS (SARAWAK) ESTATES.
      14 8 I.a was (Sarawak) Estates' output ."or July 1935. was 61.399 lb.
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        553 8 Issue Val. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4/3 4/9 4/1% Wk £1 Asam Kumbang 32/9 33/9xd 32/- 33/£1 Austral Malay 59/- 60/- 59/- 60/9/- Ayer Hltam 13/3 13/9 cd 13/- 14/-cd 1 Ayer Weng 1.77 ft 1.35 1.75 1.85 £1 Bangrin Tin 19/6
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        GENERAL.
        410 8 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.25 1.35 1.25 1.35 2 2 do 7V2CO Prefs. 1.80 1.90 1.80 1.90 10 10 Atlas Ice 12.25 12.75 12.25 12.75 fl £1 B. A. T 5.9.0 5.12.0 5.7.6 5.12.6 l 60 B. M. Broadcasting 0.02>' 2 dlso.o2Viprr, 10 5 B. lA. Trustee 6.25
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        159 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn 4>/i% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 112 114 norn 4»/ 2 190f red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4' r 191 J red.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        339 8 Today's Prices Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Allenby 1.40 1.50 1.40 1.50 Alor 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 Molek 0.80 0.90 0.80 0.90 Ayer Panas 140 1 50 cd 1.40 1.50 Bassett 0.48 0.53 0.48
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      229 8 The lollowins are the exir .r.ge rates this morning according to the dally circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Rhanehal Banklnu 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 days' sight 2/4 London,
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      84 8 Noon, Sept. 23. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) 19 1/16 191/s Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 18% 18'/ 8 No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) awardable Singapore 19 19Va October 19»/ 8
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    MALAYAN TRADE IN AUGUST.
    106 8 Imports Exports Again Higher. After the set-back of the two previous months, there was a recovery in itlalayan external trade during August. Gross imports amounted to $40,488,000 compared with $37,368,000 in July and $43,492,000 in August last year. Gross exports at $48,800,000 compare with $46,923,000 for
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    LATEST COMPANY RESULTS.
    173 8 Rubber Distributions Reduced. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 21. The following company results are announced. Seaport (Selangor) Rubber Profit for year ended June 30 £6.408. Dividend 4 per cent, (against 5), forward £19.411 (against £19.316). F.M.S. Rubber Planters Interim dividend 2', 2 per cent., payable Oct.
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    EXCHANGES.
    85 8 London, Sept. 21. Pan* 74 41 64 Athens 517 sellers New York 4.91 Bucharest 624 sellers Montreal 4.9S Rio 4'« Geneva 15.12 sellers offltHl Brussels 29.07 Belgrade 21G Amsterdam 7.26-j Buenos Aires 13 Milan 60 7 16 sellers affl.-ial Berlin 12.22 Montevideo 39* Prague 118 13/16 sellers official Copenhagen
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    SHARES REPORT.
    76 8 Lyall Evatt s report, dated Sept. 23. MINING Steady. Bangrin Tin 19/6 20. 6. K. Lantut 15^16'-, Kuchal Tin 65 70. Raub Aust Gold 5.75 5.85 x.d.. Southern Kinta 4 37"i 4.4T4 c.d.. Batu Sclangor 91 94. RUBBERS Unchanged. Malaka Pintfa I.H 1.25, Perak River 75 85. Tapah
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    SUNGEI BAGAN PROFITS.
    397 8 Dividend Making 8 Per Cent. Recommended. The report for the year ended June 30 of the Sungei Bagan Rubber Co., Ltd. for presentation to shareholders it the annual meeting at the Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore, on Monday, Sept. 30, states: Acreage.— The acreage of the Company's Estate
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      26 8 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in Kn)<lund A.D. 1720) FIRE. MARINE, LIFE, MOTOR CAR, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya:_ Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore. AP B i
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      STOCK "MIXING" TO RAISE INCOME.
      825 9 Home Investment Notes. Debentures To Yield Over Five Per Cent. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 11. Cargo Fleet Iron has £750,000 Of 4 per cent. Ist Mortgage Debentures outstanding. They are now on offer to yield £4 Is. per cent. They do not enjoy
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      KUALA MUDA ESTATES.
      618 9 SIR FRANCIS VOULES ON THE OUTLOOK. The tenth annual general meeting of Kuala Muda Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held in London on Sept. 12. Sir Francis M. Voules, C.B.E. (the chairman), presided, supported by Mr. H. R. Quartley and Mr. L. R. Simpson. The chairman said that
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      SINGAPORE MARKETS.
      444 9 The following is the list of prices ruling (cents per catty) at the Singapore markets, as furnished by the Market Inspector on Sept 20. Meat.— Beef steak 38 per catty, beef stew or curry 31. fillet steak 55 per lb., mutton, Australian 36 per lb., pork. lean 42
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      SILVER MENACE TO CHINA.
      633 9 THE NEED FOR PRICE STABILITY. In the face of war, major floods and acute internal difficulties, the volume of internal business in China has remained amazingly stable throughout the world depression, says the monthly letter of the Royal Bank of Canada. Whether that stability can continue
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      STATISTICS LIBRARY.
      462 9 The following p :Liicatlons were issued or received by Hie Department of S'atistics. S.S. F.M.S.. during the period Sept. 14 to 20. 1935. and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Pullerton Building. Singapore. Applications may be made by members of the public resident in Malaya
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      AUGUST CROPS.
      90 9 Perak River Valley. 33.032 lb Jura Estates.— 26,ooo lb. Semanjgol.— 23.200 lb. Alor Gajah.— l9.ooo lb. Ayer Panas. 68 000 ib. Buklt Kubu.— l2,soo lb. Glenealy.— 3s,ooo lb. Jalan Kebun— lo.7oo Ib Kluang.— 32,000 lb. Pajam.— l2B.ooo lb. Port Swettenham.— 9.9oo lb. Tambalak— ll,soo lb. Teluk Anson. 49,788
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      AUSTRAL MALAY TIN.
      100 9 The secretary of Austral Malay Tin Ltd.. reports the following outputs of its associated companies tor the half month of Sept. Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd. (Karangan) Dredge dosed for alterations to plant. Asam Kumbans Tin Dredging. Ltd. Hrs. run 117.15. cv. yds. treated 40.000, total pels.
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    EXPORT OF TINNED PINEAPPLES.
    97 9 During the week ending Sept. 14, 1935, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 16,339 cases, of which: 14,750 (90 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom, 150 (1 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe 233 (2 per cent.) cases to Canada, and 1,206
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    CABLE RECEIPTS.
    102 9 The following index numbers represent the estimated monthly traffic receipts of Cable and Wireless Limited as related to comparable traffic In the year 1929. Monthly figures reduced to working day average ■eipts, year 1929 equals 100. 1932 1933 Fanuary 73.4 C 9.9 •Vbruary 82.9 71.7 March 77 8
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    AMUSEMENTS
    126 10 AtIIAMRRA The New Adventures of Tarzan. 6.15—915. CAPITOL Good Bye Again. With Joan Blondell Warren Williams. 6.15—9.15. GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD Brother Alfred. GREAT WORLD Cabaret— Biography of a Bachelor Girl. HOLLYWOOD V. SERANGOON ROAD Elinor Norton. With Claire Trevor Stamboul Quest. With Myrna Loy. 8 p.m. MARLBOROUGH Charlie
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    The Straits Times. SINGAPORE MONDAY, SEPT. 23. 1935. A DEPARTMENT OF TRADE.
    905 10 The Straits Times. SINGAPORE MONDAY, SEPT. 23. 1935. A DEPARTMENT OF TRADE. Our Commercial Correspondent, in his "Singapore Merchant's Notebook printed in the Straits Times on Wednesday last, drew attention to the lack of evidence that any action is being taken along the lines recommended in the report of the
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    S. S. Appointments.
    49 10 The following appointments are announced in the S.S. Government Gazette: Dr. J. W. Scharfl to act as Chief Health Officer, Singapore. Dr. D. W. G. Farts to act as Senior Health Officer. Penang. Dr. F. D. Gillespie to officiate as Mi rtirai .tnd Health Officer, Labutui.
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    MALAYA'S BACKBONE.
    1135 10  -  F. W. Moore. The Charm Of The Pahang Hill Station. (B: WAVING the unfortunate Singapore complex regarding the Highlands as being "somewhere In Pahang and a blissful ignorance as to how they were reached Tapah Road vas Just another up-country railway stationmainly reflected heat. In passing it might
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    BELGIAN COLONIAL ADMINISTRATION.
    393 10 A lecture on Belgian .colonial administration was delivered by Dr. Louis Franck in Oxford recently. Extracts are published below. Poets and novelists and some social theorists and reformers have often seen the life of primitive man as that of simple folk, with modest tastes and no ambition,
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    649 10 NOTES Of The DAY. HPHANKS mainly to the Joliore Jubflw (incidentally, forty years is jubilee according to Malay, although not to English, reckoning) the last few day 3 have been strangely different and thought -provoking to a workaday Singapore journalist. I cannot forget, fcr example, the pleasure cf being in
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    ITALY DISCUSSES LEAGUE PLAN: FOUR DEMANDS.
    159 11 "FAVOURABLE SIGNS" FOR CONCILIATION. WHAT MUSSOLINI WANTS. Rome Powerfully Impressed By British Naval Moves. SIGNIFICANT GENEVA TALK. ITALY'S willingness to discuss and criticise the League plan is regarded as a favourable sign by the London morning newspapers today (says Reuter). Mussolini's minimum demands, according
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    BRITAIN EXPLAINS TO ITALY.
    336 11 PURPOSE OF FLEET MOVEMENTS. London, Sept. 23. An official statement issued by the British Foreign Office says that Sir Eric Drummond, British Ambassador in Rone, called on the Italian Foreign office In order to communicate the movement of the British fleet and tbc reinforcement of men
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    CRUDE OIL FOR ITALY.
    68 11 New York, Sept. 21. Tna Journal of Commerce learns that buyers with Italian connections have purchased 250.000 barrels of crude oil j at approximately $1 per barrel f.o.b. j Houston to be shipped over the balance! of the year. It Is reported that lurther inquiries from
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    JAPAN'S NEUTRALITY.
    51 11 Rome. Sept. 22. It is believed that the French Ambassador today urged his colleagues lo their good offices in Japan to Improve relation! between Italy and < Britain. It is also believed thai Mr. Sußimura assured the French Amhat- Mdor Japan 1 complete neutrality in I tr^ present
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    A Ray Of Hope.
    323 11 BARON ALOISI AND LEAGUE REPORT. Qeneva, Sept. 23. Great importance is attached to the long conversation between Baron Aloi r.nd Senor Madariaga (President of the League Council) today, when the formtr read a communication from the Italian Government, criticising the Committee of Five's proposals. This is
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    FRANCE LOOKS ON.
    127 11 Talks With Britain On Economic Sanctions. While hoping against hope that Mussolini will give a satisfactory answer to the League, France is watch- i ing the preparations around her with deep anxiety and the movements of I the British Fleet in the Mediterranean I have aroused a
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    8 PILOTS AND 12 PLANES.
    39 11 Eight pilots and twelve aeroplanes comprise the total Abyssinian air force says a special correspondent of Intransigeant at Addis Ababa. All pilots ale lully qualified and five were trained in French schools. Reuter Wireless.
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    ABYSSINIANS GETTING TIRED OF WAITING.
    204 11 ABYSSINIANS GETTING TIRED OF WAITING. TROOPS WANT TO ATTACK. Addis Ababa, Sept. 22. There is the very grave danger that the Emperor, in spite of his immense and steadily growing personal prestige, will not be able to hold his restless troops in check and that hostilities will be precipitated. Messages
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    ABYSSINIAN WAY WITH SHIRKERS.
    81 11 Will Be Dressed As Women Hanged. The Governor of Hurrar has ordered al',a 1 able-bodied Abyssinians to the front and has threatened that shirkers J will be dressed in women's clothes and be publicly paraded and hanged. Abyssinians arriving from the Tigre region report the towns
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    "GOING TO FIGHT FOR ABYSSINIA."
    139 11 Eleven Belgian Officers To Help. Addis Ababa, Sept. 21. The Abyssinian Government has now given the necessary instruction to enable the four Italian consuls in outlying posts to withdraw, but stipulated that the consuls must follow specified routes and come to Addis Ababa and not
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    LEITH-ROSS IN CHINA.
    178 11 Talks With High Officials. BRITON'S MISSION IN FAR EAST. Shanghai, Sept. 23. Sir Frederick Leith-Ross, Btitisii economic adviser, arrived in Shanghai en Saturday. He was met by Sir Alexander Cadogan, British Ambassador. After holding discussions witli Mr. T. V. Soong, of the National Economic Council and president
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    CHINA FLOOD FUNDS SEIZED.
    67 11 Explanation By Manchu Police. Tientsin, Sept. 23. Considerable resentment has been caused by the action of the police in dosing the premises of the "China Fiood Relief Association" at Mukden. Three persons were arrested. Funds amounting to $950,000 were confiscated. The reason given was that the
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    FOOD SURPLUS AND HUNGRY MEN.
    335 11 LEAGUE AND MODERN PARADOX. London, Sept. 22. The relation of two problems of widespread deficient nutritional standards on the one hand, and surpluses :-f food products or actual restriction of their production on the other, which was raised by the Australian delegate. Mr. Stanley Bruce,
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    LONDON-CAIRO-AND CAPE TOWN.
    96 11 Campbell Black Does Well On First Hop. Cairo, Sept. 22. Campbell Black landed at Almaza aerodrome at 3.20 1 G.M.T. Accompanied by a co-pilot and wireless operator, J. H. McArthur, he took off from Hatfield on Saturday evening in an attempt at a record flight to the
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    DESTROYERS LEAVE SINGAPORE.
    28 11 The four destroyers. H.M.S., Dainty. Diana, Duchess and Delight have left Singapore, the Straits Times understands A sidelight on the Singapore rates "The nalloon Man"
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    90 11 Hie Imperial Airways machine D.li. 86 Dorado piloted by la.uui Armstrong, left Croydon Aerodrome for Penang to cany out a series of return flights bet w en Penang and Hong Kong by way of Saigon and Tourane, with a view to opening up the promised branch line air service linking
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    PHILIPPINES MAY JOIN THE LEAGUE!
    73 11 Manila, Sept. 22. A piquant situation will be created if Manuel Quezon. President Elect of the Philippines, carries out his intention of asking the United States permission to apply for membership of the League of Nations, "if it docs not crack up now." The United
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    JAPANESE FINED $600.
    146 11 JAPANESE FINED $600. END OF SINGAPORE DYNAMITE CASE. Michiya h.aw.mn. a Japanese, MM fined a total of $600 or eight months imprisonment, in the Criminal District Court, Singapore, today on charges of being iv possession of dynamite and attempting to deal in explosives. A fine of $300 or four months
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    PLANTERS TOLD OF NEW USES FOR RUBBER.
    1430 12 Cleaner And More Uniform Product Wanted. PINEAPPLE INDUSTRY HAS GOOD FUTURE. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. 21. Expressions of readiness for complete co-operation between employers and employees, and references to their interests which should be identical," were made at the conference of
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    TOURIST LINER MEETS TYPHOONS.
    89 12 TOURIST LINER MEETS TYPHOONS. The 16.000 tons President Johnson, largest and oldest ship on the round-the-world service of the Dollar Line, encountered two typhoons before putting Into Singapore yesteroay mornIng. She was 24 hours late, battling with day-long typhoons between Kobe and Shanghai, and between Shanghai and Hong Kong, but
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    WORLD TOURISTS ABOARD.
    259 12 A party of 19 English people, organised by the Workers' Travel Association of London, is making a round-the-world tour in the American liner. President Johnson, which arrived Singapore yesterday. This is believed to be the first organised British group to tour the world in an American ship.
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    LONG TACK SAM IN SINGAPORE.
    95 12 Among the passengers who arrived in Singapore this morning aboard the Dutch steamer Ophir. were the Long Tack Sam troupe of Chinese actors. The company includes Long Tack Sam. his daughter Nee-Sa Long and twenty other artistes. They have completed a three months tour of
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    SEREMBAN WEDDING.
    43 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Scrcmban. Sept. 20. The wedding was celebrated at Rasah village of Mr Choong Kang Yean, son of Towkay Choong Fah Choy of Seremban. and Miss Lvi Fook Thye. daughter of Madam Lvi Nam Peng, also of Seremban.
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    PENANG BROADCAST.
    44 12 The following programme will oe broadcast today from Station Z.H.J., Pcnang: p.m. Gramophone records. 7.39 News hulk-tin. 7.35 Gramophone records. 7-45 Ipattt talk by Mr. M. Saravanamuttu. 8.0 iramophone records. H. 39 What's On In rvnang. 10 Gramophone records. 0 p.m down.
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    FATAL STEP FROM TRAIN.
    271 12 DEATH OF PROMINENT RUGBY PLAYER. After playing in the first State Rugby trial in Johore at Rengam on Saturday, Mr. C. G. D. Williamson, secretary of the North Johore R.F.C., met his death by stepping 'off a moving train. He boarded the night train to return
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    PRESENTATION TO DR. HICKEY.
    109 12 Tribute By South Johore Rugby Club. Following the State rugby trial at Rengam on Saturday the South Johore Rugby Football club paid tribute to the services and help given to the club by Dr. Hickey. former president of the Malayan Rugby Union. Dr. Hickey was presented
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    'ESCAPE ME NEVER'!
    156 12 'ESCAPE ME NEVER Constable Foils Attempt By Prisoner. A bid to escape from a lock-up in the Singapore Harbour Board police station was made yesterday afternoon by a Sumatran Malay prisoner named Baharon bin Lekir. He had arrived from Sumatra in the morning, and was taken to the Immigration Office
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    ACROSS ATLANTIC IN 22 HOURS.
    74 12 "FRIGHTFUL TRIP" TO IRELAND. London, Sept. 22. A trans-Atlantic solo flight was accomplished today by an' American, Felix Vaitkus. He left Floyd Bennett field. Long Island, at 6.45 a.m. local time yesterday morning with the aim of reaching Lithuania non-stop. After a frightful journey of
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    RADIO IN ABYSSINIA.
    30 12 The United State- Navy Department has despatched four expert wireless operators to Addis Ababa to maintain communication with the United States in the event of war.— Reuter.
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    OLD MUSKETS FOUND IN SINGAPORE ATTIC.
    288 12 Type Used In 19th Century By European Armies. Five percussion muzzle-loading muskets of the type adopted in the British service in 1839, fixed with triangular bayonets, two of them cocked for firing, were discovered in the attic of No. 63, Market Street, Singapore, last
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    ROTARY CLUB RELIEF FUND.
    148 12 Subscriptions And Donations. The fourth list of subscriptions an<l donations to th e Rotary Club Interim Relief Fund Is: Already acknowledged $909.00 Monthly subscriptions promised. Messrs. Asiatic Petroleum Co. 50.00 Messrs. Franlcel Brothers (Staff) 1000 Madame Hena Stebbc 3 00 T.C.S. Malaya Tribune 100 Total $973
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    40 YEARS WITH PARISH IN SINGAPORE.
    294 13 Sudden Death Of Rev. Fr. Burghoffer. pATHOLICS generally and Indians particularly have sustain* d a severe loss by the death yesterday of the Rev. Fr. L. Burghoffer, the vicar of the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Singapore. Fr Burghofler was born in Coliiar.
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    EDUCATION IN THE F.M.S.
    82 13 Cost Over $2Vi Millions In 1934. The total Tevenue of the Education Department, F.M.S., in 1934. was $510,707. against $487,616 in 1933. The expenditure amounted to $2,028,197. compared with $2,926,059 in the previous year. The net expenditure was thus $2,117,490. The revenue comprised $243 400 from
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    FUNERAL OF MR. KHOO PECK LOCK.
    110 13 The funeral of Mr Khoo Peck Lock loaves No. 46. East Coast Road. Singapore, tomorrow morning for the private burial ground at Bukit Brown Cemetery. Mr. Khoo Peck Lock was the third son of Mr. Khoo Phee Soon, at one time one of the
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    223 13 Programme of drills up ta and for week ending Sept. 29: Today. Sept. 23. 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, S.R.A. Lecture; 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters. S.R.E. (v). Blocks and Tackle: 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters, S.^.C.R.E. <v Malay Sections, Drill: 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters, "E" Coy. 1 2 PI. Teams. 30 yards Range.
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    53 13 Incongruity Hoardings against the splendid modernity of the Municipal buildings, Singapore. Stricter control of advertisements of this kind is envisaged by the decision of the Municipal Committee No. 4 that advertisements on walls advertising: a business other than that carried on within the premises, shall be subject to (he payment
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    CHURCH OPENED AT SEREMBAN.
    326 13 Three Addresses Given. (From Our Own Correspondent. Seremban. Sept. 22. Worshippers thronged the new Curch of the Visitation, Seremban today when the Bishop of Malacca, Mons Adrian Devals D.D. performed th" pontifical high mass after the building had been formally biassed and opened. The large attendance
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    F.M.S. APPOINTMENTS.
    176 13 Mr. Macdonald To Act As Senior Warden Of Mines. The following appointments are notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette: Dr. A. C. Dutta to be a Medical Offl- cer, Malayan Medical Service. j Mr. E. M. F. Payne to be a European Master, Malayan Educational Service. Enche Abdul
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    MORE SCHOLARS.
    81 13 Somewhat unexpectedly the total enrolment in all schools showed a distinct increase over the figures for 1933. being 105.984 against 95.691. rays the Hon. Mr. F. J. Morten, Adviser on Education. Malay States. In his report for 1934. There was a slight decrease In the enrolment at English
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    Officers On Leave.
    24 13 The following officers have been granted leave: Messrs. A. E. Ashton. N. Jones, R. W. Jakeman, and W. K. I Wilton.
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    K.L. TECHNICAL SCHOOL.
    356 13 Youths For Government Departments. The F.M.S. Education Report for 1934 devotes a full page to the Technical School, Kuala Lumpur. This school, a successor to one which was closed about the year 1914, was opened by the Public Works Department in October. 1925, and was taken over
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    POST OFFICE GUIDE.
    108 13 The Malayan Post Office Guide j 1935-36 i revised February 28. 1935, It issued. This Guide will shortly be on sale at all Post Offices in Malaya at a price of a dollar a copy. It was I printed by the Federated Malay States < Government Press.
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    PUBLIC BAND.
    99 13 The Regimental Ba d b: permission of Major R. Evelyn Smith and the Officers. Ist. Bn: The Wiltshire Reglm?nt perform the following programmo of music at the Botanical Gardens on Tuesday, at 5.15 1. March. Royal St andard, Keith, 2. Overture, Morning. Noon and Night, Suppe, 3. Selection
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    MALACCA JUBILEE MEMORIAL.
    63 13 i The following p»oi .ses of donations to the proposed P Clubs are acknowledged:— Mrs. Tan Ctiuy Van $2t.0 Dr. Tan Seng Tee $10, Dr B. H Ong $25 Mr. Ong Hln Tlang $500 Mr Chee Koon Kay $50. Capitol Theatre $50 Mr. Tan Soo Ct.h S"
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    ORATORICAL CONTEST.
    214 13 Anti-Opium Society To Stage Inter-School Event. The Singapore Anti-Opium Society will hold an oratorical contest for the pupils of the English schools ln Singapore on the subject, "Why The Opium Habit Is Harmful," on Friday, Sept. 27, at 4.30 ln the Victoria Theatre. Mr. H. R. Cheeseman, the
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    GUN PRACTICE.
    29 13 Shipping is warned of intended sub calibre gun practice from Fort Slloso on Sept. 24. The practice due to take place on Sept. 23 Is now cancelled.
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    LESS DISEASE IN F. M. S.
    208 13 Social Problem: Several Reasons For Improvement. The number of patients attending the venereal dlseas*. s clinics has shown steady decline during the past few years, says the report on the F.M.S. for 1934. The total number of CMM of venereal disease treated in each
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    FRENCH MARE'S SURPRISE VICTORY AT S.T.C SKYE MEETING.
    2720 14  -  Leigh ton. LOGUE GETS ALL THREE PLACES IN THE SECOND RACE. Wahab Again Splendid Attendance Tips Were Worth Following. (By THK Autumn race meeting at Eukit Timah was brought to a close on Saturday with the second day of the Singapore Turf
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    THE SINGAPORE G.C. CHAMPIONSHIP.
    333 14 Local Golf.' S.N. Kelly Leads Field In Qualifying Round. The following were the stores rei turned in the qualifying round of the j Singapore G.C. Club championship:— S. N. Kelly i 5i52 R. J. Isherwood 153* W. McMullan 157* W. Eldred 153. J. P. de C.
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    GALLANT FIGHT BY THE R. A.
    241 15 5. A, F. A. Cup. Chinese Score Three In Second Half To Win. CfciMM I R.A 2. The winning goal in Saturday's S A.X A. (up match at the Anson Xi ad Stadium MM scored less ten minutes from the end. It eliminated the
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    18 15 Mr. A. M. Noordin. the well-known Penang owner, who trains and rides his own hones. Straits Times Photograph.
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    POOR ATTENDANCE AT NEW WORLD.
    317 15 Amateur Boxing? W. Mitchell Loses To R.A. Middle-weight. AN attractive programme of bouts between amateurs was held a the New World last night in aid of the Singapore Jubilee Fund but there was only a small crowd present. A special exhibition bout was fought between
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    22 15 I Monday. Sept. 23. Hockey: S.C.R.C. vs. Oolts, SCR C ground. Football: S.A.F.A. Cup, WilUhlres vs. R.A.P. at Anson Road.
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    Kuala Rovers Complete A Cup Double.
    647 15 DUT to yesterday's cup final. The Rovers were hot favourites, though they were meeting the holders of the trophy, the Tamils, and they proved to be the better team, yet were lucky to win, for the Issue was decided by a gift goal three
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    24 15 Mr. hrong Vok (hone leads in his bay Australian cWding, Can Do lYarob up) after winning the fifth race on Saturday. Straits Times Photograph.
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    GIRLS' SPORTS CLUB.
    206 16 Standard Of Lawn Tennis Greatly Improved. On Saturday, the Girls' Sports Club was at home on the occasion of tne distribution of prizes to winners in the annual lawn tennis tournament. Beforp calling on her mother, Mrs. B. d;> Silva to give away the prize.;, tin.' President
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    TANGLIN TENNIS.
    110 16 The followlnc ties have been arranged in the Tanglin Club tennis tournament: TODAY. Dyne Cup. Mr. and Mrs. Mallon plus 3 vs. Mr. and Mrs. Swlnchatt owe 30.4 (to finish). Miss J. Lonsdale and P. F. Kliuey plus 15 vs. Mr. and Mrs. Weiss plus 3. Griff Cup.
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    S.C.R.C. HOCKEY.
    91 16 The following will represent the S.C.R.C. In the undermentioned games: Vs. 11. A. on Friday at S.C.R.C.: Jr>o Yeow; Choon Lin and K. T. Ool; Docn Glm, Kee Slang and Chooßeng; Kit Soon, Robert Eu. Choon Leong, Kee Tian and John Lim. Reserves: Teng Chew and Gim Lock.
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    IRISH ST. LEGER.
    89 16 Museum First To Win Triple Crown. London, Sept. 19. Sir Victor Sassoon won the Irish St. Leger with Museum who had previously won the Irish 2,000 guineas Irish Derby and become the first winner of an Irish tripe crowr. Museum was ridden by Steve Donofeliue, starting at
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    TODAY'S FOOTBALL.
    37 16 The last second round match In the S.A.F.A. Cup competition between the R.A.F. and Wiltshire Regiment will be played at Anson Road Stadium this afternoon. The RE., Malays and Chinese have all reached the semi-final.
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    R.A.F. SPORT.
    46 16 On Saturday at Selear the R.A.F. played their first rugger match and completely overwhelmed a XV from H.M.S. Hermes winning by 33 points to nil. On Friday the R.A.F. hockey team defeated the V.M.C.A. by a goal to nil In a closely contested game.
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    126 16 The following are th" concludlnr: Ues in the S.C.C. autumn lawn tennis tournament: Today. B Class Singles Final: H H. Markham—3 vs. Winner of C. J. BemLioko —3 and BE. Ablitt scr. B Class Doubles Handicap: R. Nolll and J. PifTaretti plus 15 vs. T. C. Hamlyn
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    120 17 "Robbery With Violence" —For Is. sd. A little boy was walking peacefully home along the streets of East Ham London with Is. 7d. In his mackintosh pocket. Suddenly he was accosted by two other little boys. One of them grabbed his hands, the other felt for
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    2936 18 A LONDON LETTER. London In The Crisis. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 12. I WONDER if you have ever read these words before Any aggressor shall lpso facto be deemed to have committed an act of war against all other members of the
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    164 19 Danzig, Sept. 3. Mr. Soan Lester, the High Commissioner representing the League of Nations in Danzig, was subjected to an affront in his own house by Herr Grelser, the Nazi President of the Danzig Senate, last night. After a dinner and reception in honour of the officers
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    83 19 Will Go To Europe Immediately. Simla.' Sept. 5. Pandit Jawaharla) Nehru, was released from Alipore Gaol this morning. This followed the receipt of a telegram by the Viceroy from Dr. Steffen, the medical officer at the sanatorium at Waldeck, Bandenweiller. in which It was stated thai the
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    142 20 The wedding of Lieut. Rupert Lonsdale, at St. Peter's Church, Cranley Gardens, to Miss Christina Lyall, only daughter of Mr. George Lyall, and Dame Beatrix Hudson Lyall. Above left: Men of the 2nd Battalion, Royal Warwicks, lining up for rations. The battalion is at
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