The Straits Times, 20 September 1937

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    39 1 The Straits Times (ESTABLISHED NEARLY A IJKNTUR I THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. VI I'\(iKS SINGAPORE. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 32 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1937 PrtKE 10 CENTS
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      374 1 KUALA LUMPUR: tS, JAVA ST. CPHONE 368 m, SIPGAPOnc: 140. CECIL ST ('PHONE 547tV. ffuOtf^ _kk f%O^v^ v o° *c VV^ Z^^iiHS^ THE BORNEO CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England/ SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG MALACCA. V, P.S .<iA C9p (TtpßOinfmtnt CELEBRATED FUR FELT HATS ,'^~~7~ x HAND MADE. LINED WHITE
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      300 2 RUSSELXr— JOHNSTON —The engagement is announced and the marriage will take place shortly between John Withers Russell. C A. of Dunlop Plantations Ltd. Malacca, and Elisabeth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. C. M. Johnston of Orford. Suffolk. England. SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED IMMEDIATELY. Experienced Chinese Shorthand-typist for Singapore Shipping Office.
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      547 2 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED TWO EI'HOPEAN SALESMEN one acquainted Singapore market, the other experienced travelling. Must be able correspond in German. Apply Box No. 032, Strait* Times. SITUATIONS WANTED EI'HOPEAN DESIBES to recommend good Chinese cool:. Apply Box 827, Straits Times. BILLET WANTED. Well experienced cook, 17 years experience, as a
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      835 2 BOARD RESIDENCE ROOMS URN. $30 to $35. Mod. San. Brd opt.. Dly or mihly Oxley House 1. Lio.o Hu TANGLIN HOUSB— 7. Orange Orove Rd. One vacancy occurs October. Mrs. T. H Payne. Tel. 3958 FOB BACHELOR— Pur: room, bath-room attached (Breakfast) Mrs. Grifflth-Jamts H. Heeren Buildings, Orchard Road. CAIBN
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      814 2 LEGAL NOTICE TRADE-MARK RIGHTS IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS NOTICE is hereby given that DUNLOP RUB BKR CO.. ITD.. a corporation organ'sed and existing under the laws of Great Britain, of Fort Dunlop. Holly Lane. Erdlngton, Birmingham, In the County of Warwick. England, and whore registered jfßce is situated ut 32 0.-naburgh
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      845 2 PUBLIC NOTICES SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENI TRUST Addition No. 4 of 1637 to the Oene.u piovemeut Plan under Section 52 of the Singapore Improvement Ordinance. Plan of I ;>roposed Tldenlng of Lorong M Telok X irau fronr. Still Road to Telok Kurau Road. Notice to OWIK--I ot reputed owners of prottrry affected
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      369 2 /tjAj^nV BEWITCHING J B** that .n V. them at FIG A R O Ladies Hair Dressers un'n expertg in attenaunce M Bras Basah R4 A Raffles Hotel, rhoae 2888 BUSINESS CARDS Etc. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE ANO MASSAGE Mr«. HARU and «lss i»N» 60. WATERLOG ftTWCT, Telephone V 467. TO LET:
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      190 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Malaya Malaya Postage Moalhly f IN 4.M S 1 50 Quarterly S 8 M $IZ.M 7 50 Half Vearlv $17.M 124 W $15M Yrarlv *34.0 C $48 M $30 M Note. OuUtalion -braaes Oionld tnelodc thf usual oank discount ADVERTISEMENT RATES j The charges
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      670 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N Co UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAII SERVICE OUTWARD PROM LONDON POR CHINA AND JAPAN Due. Tonnage Spore 1937 CAP.THAGE 15.000 Sept. 2 BANGALORE «000
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      507 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) (Incorporated in Japan 1 GENERAL PASSENGR AGENTS FOR GUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. TO LONDON Naples, .Marseilles. London. Antwerp aad Rot et dam. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail PUSHIMI KARU 11,000 Oct. 1 2 HAKOZAKI MARU 10.400 Oct. 15 16 TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Nov 9 10 HAKUSAN
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      921 3 ia-KwKwKwMaiaaaaaaaaaaaaaßMaaßßßßßßßßßßOaaaßi TRANS-PACIFIC SAILINGS VIA HONOLULU Prom Arrive H'kong S.P. Pres. Wilson Oct. 6 Oct. 26 Pres. Hoover Oct. 16 Nov. 3 Pres. Cleveland Nov 3 Nov. 23 Pres. Coolidge Nov. 13 Dec. 1 Pres. Taft Dec. 1 Dec. 21 Pres. Hoover Dec. 11 Dec. 29 Pres. Lincoln Dec. 29 Jan.
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      1095 3 <£^-^ REPRESENTING. SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Oeeaa The Hna Khiow Steanuhin Cc (IWi lid Steam Ship Cc, LU., aad China Mataal The Canard White Star LuT Steam Navigathm Co. Ltd Aberdeen Cem.nenwealth Une The Straits Steamship Co LU. Shaw Savill Albion Co Ltd The China Navigation Ce.. LU. The
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES.
    262 4 Si-i;..ipure, September 20. 12 noun. b'jyei 6ener GamDier $8.00 Hamburg Cube $15.50 Java Jute Sll.OO tepper White MuiUok 517.25 White $16 75 Black ii 1.25 Copra Mixed $5 05 Sun Dried $5 30 7 aploco Small Rake $4 50 Pair Flake 1 $4 30 Medium Pearl $5
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      THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      181 4 HI 1-I-L1 HAKBOIR Main Whart P W.D. Hoppers Nos. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1 te 8. Tug Belangfca Ba"-;i'«. Dredger Tembakul. M. L. Crane. W. Bt. Enterprise. Valentljn, W. Bt. Spring. Nlc'-iw Holland. Oil Wharf Nil. Coai Wrari Nil VESSELS l> OBt UWIC I
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      291 4 SING A PORE MAILS CLOSE. T«*ay. Denmark (Parcels only) (Pionia) 7 pm Australia new Zealand, Java M>o Timor Dill; oy air i Qantas) 10 pm TwtHUy. September 21. Pengerant S Soon Heng) ..I am U.S.A. (ParceU only) (Pres. van Buren) 10 30 am Cey.on (Pres. van Buren) ..11 am Eastern
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      AIR MAILS.
      94 4 INWARD. Imperial: From Europe: Due last night: Arrives tonight. Wtarnes: From Penang Kuala Lumpur: Arrives this evening. Dutch: From Netherlands India: Arrives tomorrow afternoon. Qantas: From Australia: Arrives tomorrow afternoon. X.L.M. From Europe Due Wednesday evening. OUTWARD. Qantas To Australia Mails close 10 p.m. TODAY. Imperial: To Europe:
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      145 4 Malls from Europe, etc., (London) expected, today Sept. 20, by air (Imperial) wl.l be delivered to boxholders at 7.30 p.m. General delivery of letters on Sept. 21 at 8.25 a.m. Malls from Penang and Kuala Lumpur expected, today Sept. 20, by air (Internal Service) will be delivered to
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      PASSENGERS BY AIR
      126 4 The following were passengers by Imperial planes: Aircraft Melbourne VH-USP from Brisbane, Darwin and N.I, arrived on Tuesday: Mr. O. A. Jupp, from Brisbane; Pit. Lt. D. D. Grace, Mrs. A. D. Grace, from Darwin. Aircraft Aurora VT-AEG for Penang, Siam, Burma and Karachi, on Wednesday: Lt
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    BRITISH TRADE GOES IN BRITISH SHIPS.
    107 4 London, Sept. 17. /\F British overseas trade during 1936 no less than 92 per cent, of that to and from British countries was carried in British ships, while the amount so carried to and from foreign countries was 47 per cent. German shipping provided
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    NEW YORK MAYORAL ELECTIONS
    86 4 New York, Sept. 18. Incomplete returns hitherto in the primary mayoral elections show an amazing victory for the New Deal while Tammany Hall foresaw me tumbling of its political stronghold Mayor La Guardia has already won the republican nomination from Sen- ator Copeland while Judge Mahoney
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    EXCHANGE OF TREASURY VIEWS
    58 4 Washington. Sept. IS. The Secretary of the Treasury has arranged to talk with Sir Frederick Phillips on his arrival tomorrow. It is explained that various treasuries exchanged views from time to time anr» Sir Frederick Phillip's visit was for no specific objective. Mr. Morgenthau expressed a
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    JAPAN'S HEAVY LOSS IN CHINA
    40 4 A report from Tokio says that Japanese property in China worth V 200.000.000 has be?n destroyed during the last two months. Japan's export trade has been reduced by 70 per cent. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    BIG GAME FOUND IN "LOST WORLD."
    66 4 Grand Canyon, (Ariz.). Sept. 19. Scientists exploring the Shiva Temple plateau in the Grand Canyon, have sent a radio message to the base camp for ammunition, Intimating that they have found definite traces of big game. —Reuter. The plateau has been dubbed the "Lost
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    RECIPROCAL TRADE DISCUSSIONS
    45 4 Washington, Sept. 19. The Assistant Secretary of State and the Secretary for Agriculture have discussed with President Roosevelt the general subject of reciprocal trade. It is thought the question of an agreement with Britain is the chief item in the discussion— Reuter.
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    CAP VARELLA.
    21 4 The Cap Varella is due tomorrow > from Colombo, and will sail the same day for Saigon. Tourane and Haiphong.
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    RAWALPINDI.
    28 4 The Rawalpindi has left Hong Kong and Is expected to arrive bere at 6 a.m. on Thursday. She will proceed alongside the 8H B. Wharf on arrival.
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    EXPORTS OF TINNED PINEAPPLES
    100 4 During the week ending Sept. 11, 1937, exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 11.033 cases, of which: 3,450 (31 per cent) cases were to be United Kingdom. 100 (one per cent) cases to the Continmt of Eurcpe, 5,116 (46 per cent) cases to
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    PASSENGERS.
    63 4 The following passengers for Ma.aya are in Calchos which left Liverpool on Sept. 11: Mrs. Arnold, Dr. and Mrs. W. Ansley-Young, Mrs. M. H. Crawford, Master A. R. Crawford, Mr. H. D. L. Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Lewis, Mis M Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. T. Y. Ogilvie
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    CLEARANCES
    38 4 Sept. 18: Perseus. Ijx/h. Rhex«nor, Edendaie, Sblrala, Kelantan; Kajang, Mediua. PuUu Kldjang, Ranteu Malacca, Tandjong Balei 'Brit. >; A.iov. Vyner Brooke iSar); Senang. Ban Ho Ouan. Boelongan, Patras, Tobelo, Toba, Toboeil iDut). Sept 19: Maroe iDuti; Kola «Bxlt.).
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      503 4 BOUSTEAD C 0. t LTD. lucorporavn m f> at 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AGENTS FMS RJ.VB AND 41AM STATES RAILWAYS iM.r.FIIONt.: rr~t**- MS*— Faaaacc 1411 CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. Inecrrjorated in endand) FARES SINGAPORE /EUROPE First and Cabin Class from £103-18-7 Second Class From £71-10-8 AROUND THE WORLD FARES BY
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      325 4 (Incorporated m Straits SMtlcmeuM) ELLERM AN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. COMPANY. (Incoroorateo t 0 8 A.) (Imoonxnted rr rt«uuml) BOSTON NEW VORR A RAI TIMOKS -KIXERMAN- LINB VIA 9OKZ CANAI worn tuvu londou on -ton* •OTTRKDA- UAM...M fjj^ |^ARER In^port^ Sept. f** C**^ l MONTGOMERY CITY Ocl U
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      325 4 TIDE TABLE. SINGAPORE Mil H. W. 10.33 a.m. 8 8 ft.: 10.37 p m. 9.7 rt. L. W. 4.19 a.m. 1 9 ft.; 4.23 p.m. 2.7 ft. Tuesday, September 31. H. W 1C.58 a.m. 9.1 ft.; 11.14 p.m. •.9 ft. L. W. 4.48 a.m. 1.8 ft.; 4.58 p.m. 1.9 ft.
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    FINAL OF JUNIOR DOUBLES.
    106 5 Badminton. The flna t of the men's junior doubles, played yesterday between Llm Som Chuan and P. Neubronner of the Novice 8.P., and Tommy Ngo and Ho Yuen, of the Mayflower UP. brought to a close all the Junior events organised by the Singapore 3admlnton Association.
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    S.R.C. TOURNAMENT.
    409 5 Lawn Tennis. N. S. Hogan Reaches The Veterans' Final. The following are further results In the SRC. tournament: Women's Doubles Handicap (SemlFinal): Mrs. M. G. Eber and Miss P. Eber (—15.3) beat Miss B. Conslgnere and Miss A. Hancock (Scr.) ft— 2. (J—O. Doubles Handicap: M. Scully and
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    Y.M.C.A. TEAMS.
    123 5 Hockey. The following will represent the V.M.C.A. against Fort Canning on the latter's ground today: V. N. Pillay. R. Lyne. Lee Fong Lim R Eu. M. Armstrong. E. K. Yzelmati. Thong Sing Chlng, O. L. Day. A. W. S. Thevathasan, O. M. Clemsnc. I. B. Suratta. Tsam to
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    HOW RUNNING RECORDS ARE BROKEN.
    568 5 HOW RUNNING RECORDS ARE BROKEN. Wooderson's Exploit Discussed By W. G. George. For long holder of the world record for the mile run, W. G. George saw and -vas one of the first to congratulate S. C. Wooderson upon the great ran which recently provided the new record of 4
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    S.C.C. SIX-A-SIDE TOURNAMENT.
    207 5 Hocftey. The S.C.C.'s six-a-side tournament begins tomorrow. There Is already a good list of players, but any others who would like to take part are Invited to turn up. They will get a game. Players should have with them both white and coloured Jerseys. S.R.C. MATCHES. From
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      556 5 lasi night BBMBpy^BC^ZISBMIiIMJ A BITTER-SWEET I W a ROMANCE OF THE LOVES I T* W W and dish. it sions of IVPJhHKe^^B^gfi&Bdß FOIR LITTLE MAII)^ [l 1 IN SEARCH OF A HUSBAND! BAR OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT Janet GAYNOR, Loretta YOUNG, Constance BENNETT, Simone SIMON 'LADIES >n LOVE' 20th Century -Pox
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      319 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE Straits Times is publishing RITZ: Espionage also Sing Me A this daily feature to give readers Love Song 7.45-11 p.m. a comprehensive summary of enter- ROYAL: Raja Bhakthl also Stage tainments, meetings, sports events. Attraction 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. social functions and other outstand-
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    493 6 TIN SHARES AGAIN MARKED DOWN. COLLIERIES INTERIM INCREASED. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore. Sept. 20. The week-end has passod with a welcome absence of any further political incident, but that major trading centres of the world are still nervous continues to be illustrated by falling markets and
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      MINING.
      615 6 .ssue t/ai. I Frasers Co. Lyall b Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4.- Mr.pat Tin £1 Asam Kumbang £1 Austral Mala; 5/ A/ci Huam 1 Ayer Weng £1 Bangrin Tin 1 Ba'u Selangor £1 Burma Malay £1 Cnendenang 50 Hiram Tin 1 riong Fatt 5/- ricr.g Kong Tin 5/-
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      GENERAL.
      427 6 z z Ajea tsncK ura. l.aa 1.65 1.55 ICC 2 2 do lVt% Prefs. 2.45 2.60 2.45 2.55 10 10 Alias Ice 4.00 10 oon h ih> hi oun 1 1 B M Broadcastinß 0.47V 2 0.60n0m 0.50 0 60nom 1 1 B M Trustee 826 1.00 25 iib
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      232 6 SINGAi-OR* MUNICIPAL, 5% l'JOl red. 1940 MOO.OOO int Mai 31 Sept. 103% 105% norn 4/2% 1907 red 1947 51.600.000 Int. Mar 31 Sept. 30 109 111 norn 4V 2 9i l!*C't r?d 1955 J 1000.000 Int. Mar 31 Sept 30 114 115 norn t% 19;? red. 1963
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      365 6 Mlenby 1.90 2.00 cd 1.90 200 cd Moi </ajah filial Malay *yer Hit am ftyer Molek ftyer Par.ns Bassett Batu Lnitang Bedford Senta Borelli Brogas Brunei Un Bukit ai.il Bukit K. B Bukn Kepong Bukir Timah ($10) Jhant;Kat Serdanp ~onr.err.ara 31enpaly Plantations Hamilton Haytcr Indragirl Jeram K-.iantan I
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    EXCHANGES.
    193 6 l~he following are trie exchange rates this morning according to the laily circulai issueo by tne Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. London T.T 2/4 1/16 London demand 2/4 1/16 London 4 months' sight 24 Lyons demand 1695 Switzerland cemand 250 Hamburg vmana 142 New York demand 57
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    75 6 Monday, Sept. 20, Noon. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 30 5/16 30V£ Good F. A Q. in bale* (F. 0.8.) Sept. 29 9/16 29 11/16 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 30V» 30^ October 303/
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    AMERICAN STOCK AND COMMODITY PRICES.
    529 6 THE following quotations are pub- lished by courtesy oi Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co., Singapore Messrs. White, Weld and Company, New York, report gj catle this morning: STOCKS. Industrials: Coppers— A confidential check with a reliable statistical service which bases its opinion on recent
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    AMERICAN BUSINESS
    114 6 WITHDRAWN FROM CHINA. New York, Sept. 18. Coincidently with the announcement by insurance companies that cargo rates to China and Hong Kong have been withdrawn it is learned that over 90 per cent, of the compinies exportIng to China have retired from that market temporarily and aro replacement
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    RUBBER EXPORT DUTY.
    151 6 The pric-J of rubber for the assessment of export duty in the F.M.S. from Sept. 17 to 23 has been fixed as 29 7 16 cents per pound. A German corporat.on, Metallgescllschaft Aktiengesellschaft, of Frank-furt-on-thc-Main, have made an application to the F.M.S. Government for a grant of
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      25 6 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (lncorporitttd in England A.D. 1720, FIRE, MARINE, LIFE, MOTOR CAR, WORKMCK'S COMPENSATION. Ifllrt Office for M»lay«: Chartered Brnk Chambers, Singapore. APB 1.
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      STOCK EXCHANGE REVIEW.
      518 7 FAR EASTERN BONDS AGAIN SUFFER. DEPRESSING EFFECT OF POLITICS. (From Our Own Correspondent* London, Sept. 10. 'THE Stock markets during the past week were entirely dominated by the latest developments in the Far East and the possibility of further complications in the International situation as a result
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      94 7 London Sept. 18. The following were mein rates ruling at noon today: Paris 146 19/32 Athens 5474 New York 4.96 3/16 Bucharest 672* Montreal 4.96 3 16 sellers Brussels 29 48% Rio 4'i Geneva 21.60 sellers official Amsterdam 8.99 1 Belgrade 216 Milan 94 5 16 Buenos Aires unquoted
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      METAL MARKETS EASIER.
      494 7 CONSUMPTIVE DEMAND SATISFACTORY. IN their weekly report on the London metal market dated Sept. 3, Messrs. Malcolm Bowley and Son, write: All the markets have been overshadowed by the general uneasiness regarding the political situation, both In the Mediterranean and the East. COPPER. The market has been
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      STRENGTH OF TIN-BASE BEARING ALLOYS.
      194 7 Effect Of Temperature. THE International Tin Research and Development Council has issued a report of researches by C. E. Homer, B.Sc.. Ph.D.. and H. Plummer Into the "Mechanical Properties of Some White Bearing Metals and Other TinBase Alloys at Various Temperatures." This paper, Technical Publication,
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      LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
      531 7 SYMINGTON WILSON'S WEEKLY REPORT. DUTCH ESTATES WELL BEHIND QUOTA. liN their weekly report on the London rubber market dated Sept. 8, Messrs. Symington and Wilson, write:— On Thursday and Friday of last week the rubber market was steady to firm. On Monday prices were barely steady and
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    FRASER & COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS
    274 7 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore. Sept. 20, 10 a.m. Company Dividend rottU (at CookJ Close flnincu! Date Kx D1T. TMI Parable Date to date TIN To Ayer Hitam 30% Int. Sept 7 Sept 27 Sept 20 30% Burma Malajr > 24% Sept 23 Sept 30 Se.?t 24 6%
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      488 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the Colony of Hong Kong) The Uabllity ot members is limited to the •nrtent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 oi 1929 of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50.000,0 ac Issued and Fully Pald-Up $20.000 000 Rtferve Funds: Sterling 6,500.000 Honn
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      560 7 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China o> Special Charter.) 12. Cecil Street Singapore Telephone*: Manage*> Office 8444 Kxrhar.tr Dept 6HI Genrral Office 91M-9 Cable Address: -CHUNGKTJO" PaU Dp Capital Ch. I 49.SIS.aMM Reserve Funds i> exceis of Ch I 4 «C 0 »M 0t Tatal Assets approximately Ch $1 SM.M4.M4.M
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      504 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated ln England ot Royal Charter 1853 1 Paid Dp Capital v, 800.000 sharti ot es each 0.000.00* Reserve fund u.ooo 000 Reserve Uabllity of Proprietor* «3.0CO.OO« HEAD Ur'FlC'E: 38. Bisbopsgatc London X C t. Aiiii!tsar Hong Kong Rangoon Alor Star tloilc
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    RULES FOR U.S. BY CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENCY.
    343 8 Belief In God. 2, Honest Voting. 3. Press Freedom. MR. G. H. EARLE PRAISES SUPREME COURT. fd[R George H. Earle, Governor of Pennsylvania, and Democratic candidate for the Presidency of the United States, srld recently that so long as three fundamental principles were
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    NEW GERM-FREE LIGATURE.
    368 8 "CATGUT" HELD NOT ALWAYS SAFE. PREPARATIONS are being made for the manufacture in England of a new surgical ligature which may replace "catgut." if the claims made for It can be confirmed, the Morning Post Medical Correspondent understands. The new ligature, which has been perfected by research
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    BARRIE LEAVES £173,000.
    23 8 BARRIE LEAVES £173,000. London, Sept. 17. Sir James Barrie, author and playwright, who died last June, left an estate of .€373.467.- British Wireless.
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      298 8 THIN WOMAN GAINS lltb IN WEIGHT! Took Tasteless, Flesh-Forming Tablets. Here's good nevs for men and women who are getting too thin and run-down! For now you can put flesh on scraggy bones, fill out hollow cheeks and thin limbs. Now you can build up your system to rrslst ci:casc
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      751 8 Broadcasting. SINGAPORE zbl i »3 mc TODAY fOO Ma.., music. Gramophone record,. C.30 Chinese music. Mandarin dance mule with vocal refrains. Gramophone recorns. 6 ■v^&inrs* l 0 15 700 Military band music. Gramophone reCOrdS ••March Lorraine.- Played b, H. M. Orenadier Guards. 'Overture— La Muette De Portici." Played by the
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      314 8 BERLIN. TODAY OJB 15 20 me (lb 74 m): DJN 95t me s (31 45 m DJK It 76 met (16.89 -> °>* -■> ,N, N 5 g*^^^ S^" 7 2Q NeWB m gngijgjj in as? X-K (cOTtd) New, aSd economic review in Ocr8 35™ The week? nrorramme 8 cSncerfof
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    Italy Sells Submarines
    102 9 To Spain. Volunteers Also, French Allege. Paris, Sept. 19. THE Italian Government has sold 12 submarines to Genera! Franco, officers and crews of which are Italian volunteers wearing special uniforms, says a Rome message published by le Populaire. Two of these submarines are named the Terricelli and
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    ASTURIAS BECOMS INDEPENDENT STATE.
    234 9 Shells Rained On Madrid. St. Jean De Luz, Sept. 19. THE Asturias has been declared an 1 Independent state and relations with Valencia have been severed, cccordlng to a Salamanca announcement which states that according to militiamen captured on the Asturian front, Senor Tomas, dictator at
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    GERMAN FEELINGS "ARE IN THE BALANCE"
    136 9 Berlin Newspaper's Comment On Crisis Berlin, Sept. 19. In a critical review o: the situation In the Far East, the newspaper Angriff j says it is "almost a question of con- J science" far Europeans generally, and Germans In particular, to decide in favour
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    NYON PACT FAVOURS BRITAIN & FRANCE.
    359 9 NYON PACT FAVOURS BRITAIN FRANCE. Press Attacks Made in Germany and Italy. U>ndon. Sept. 19. yHE Nyon agreement is developing into a demonstration primarily in favour of safeguarding British and French interests in the Mediterranean. German newspapers allege. The view of political circles is reflected in the Nachtausgabe, which says
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    CRYSTAL PALACE FIRE IN VIENNA
    43 9 Vienna. Sept. 18. Dspitt the efforts of the entire Vienna flre brigades assisted by an army of troops, the Rotunda, known as Vienna's Crystal Palace was entreiv destroyed by fire. Th 3 damage is estimated at 100,000 —Reuter.
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    AMERICAN SILVER POLICY.
    229 9 PREMIUM STILL TO BE PAID. New York. Sept. 18. ACCORDING to administration officials, the Treasury is likely I to continue to pay a premium on silver to producers administration officials say. At the same time, it Is thought that the Treasury may consider a reduction In the
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    AMUSEMENTS
    131 10 SINGAPORE. CARSICK THEATRE. GEYLANG The Great Ziegfeld (3 Hour Version) and Speed at 7. 1S p.m. GLOBE THLATKE History is Made At Night. GBEAI WOULD— THI SK» rALKIE Passing of the 3rd floor Back. HAPPY WORLD Ctoaret Dancing, rmlkies Cinema* Theatre* and Side Sliowa NEW WORLD Swe Shows Cabaret
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPT. 20, 1937. The I.S.P.
    1036 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPT. 20, 1937. The I.S.P. There is much refreshing reading in the report of the speech delivered by Mr. W. Leggatt, the president, at the annual meeting of the Incorporated Society of Planters held in Kuala Lumpur at the week-end. For several years this society
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    WISTERIA & QUILLS.
    1229 10 WISTERIA QUILLS. Love-letters Of Yesterday and Today. By Horace Richmond. I DON'T know who wrote the first love-letter, but he certainly started something Throughout the ages he has caused feminine hearts to flutter and masculine brows to be creased with the cares of composition. Until 1537 at least. Nowadays, times
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    TENTING ON THE DESERT.
    483 10 ""THE caravan usually makes its day's journey between wells, or at least plans to stop at a source of water at night rather than push or.; a dozen to thirty kilometres or so a day is the average commercial caravan journey,— for a part of the
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    606 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. Long CruUe. TTiE Dollar Line's round-the-world ships probably make longer voyages t'lan the vessels of any other major s! lpplng company. The President van Buren, which arrived at Singapore from Hong Kong yesterday, left New York on July 22 and will net steam past the
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    JAPANESE MAY LAY NANKING IN RUINS.
    274 11 Foreigners Warned To Leave. CAPITAL MAY BE MOVED. Raids Yesterday Only Dress Rehearsal. THANKING may be laid in ruins if an implicit threat made by the Japanese is carried out Foreign diplomatic representatives at Nanking have received a communication from the Japanese authorities advising
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    HAVOC IN JAPANESE AIRFIELD.
    82 11 Indian's Story Of Air Raid In Yangt«e?oo. PIE effectiveness of Chinese air raids on fh; Japanese position in Vangtsepoo was described by an Indin watchman, who claims that he saw j seven Japanese planes destroyed and ten others damaged in one bPOtMog attack on the landing
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    Thousands Of Blackshirts
    205 11 Guard Duce. Only Hand-Picked Guests Allowed To Approach. Munich, Sept. 20. MO fewer than 5,000 Italian detectives, reportedly dressed in the uniform of the Hitler Mack Guards, will, it is understood, assist genuine Black Guards and strong reinforcements of the German secret police to protect Mussolini when
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    50 Bombers Raid Nanking
    359 11 DRIVEN OFF AFTER DESPERATE BATTLE. CPECTACI'LAR aerial combats were seen over Nanking yesterdr.y. Nearly 50 Japanese bombers swooned on the Chinese national Capital from a!l directions, and tried to bomb the waterworks, arsenal, aerodrome, broadca^.ing station, and other points. Coinciding with Chinese midAutumn festival, the raid
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    SERIES OF CHINESE AIR ATTACKS.
    186 11 Direct Hit On Japanese Warship Claimed. planes conducted more than eight raids on Japanese positions and warships at Shanghai during the weekend and they claim a direct hit on one cf the Japanese warships. Few people in the Shanghai metro- polls were able to sleep
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    WORLD LEADERS REVIEW PEACE PROSPECTS.
    409 11 Do Not Be Despondent, Anthony Eden Advises. THERE is no reason to be too despondent regarding peace 1 prospects in view of the present economic situation, declared Mr. Anthony Eden, British Foreign Secretary, when speaking from Geneva last night in the course of an international
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    1,000,000 JOBLESS AS RESULT OF SHANGHAI WAR.
    203 11 1,000,000 JOBLESS AS RESULT OF SHANGHAI WAR. RICE STOCKS FAST DWINDLING. JWIORE than 1.000,000 Chinese In I Shr^ighai have lost their employment as a result of the Sino-Japancse conflict. It Is estimated that 370.000 workers i v.*ere thrown out of Job owing to the closure of Japanese and other foreign-
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    U.S. EMBARGO ON ARMS FOR FAR EAST.
    171 11 Chinese Envoy Confers With RnneeveH. Washington. Sept. 19. THE White House, In an official statement today. says that Dr. C. T I Wang, the Chinese Ambassador in I Washington, "discussed" with President Roosevelt the possible damaging effect of Mr. Roosevelt's partial embargo en
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    TENSION RELAXED IN MEDITERRANEAN.
    123 11 Italy Sends More Troops To Libya. THE Mediterranean tension is regarded as relaxed following* visits by the British and French Charges d'Affaires in Rome to Count Ciano, Italian Foreign Minister, though Count Ciano merely repeated the Italian claim to parity and did not offer co-operation. The
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    DARING BID TO GET SUBMARINE.
    144 11 REBELS ENTER FRENCH PORT. Brest, Sept. 20. A bid to seize the Spanish Government submarine C 2 was made in the harbour here at the weeK-ond by Miguel Las Haras, captain of another Spanish Government submarine the Ci. whJ with ten men armed with light
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    STALIN'S SON KIDNAPPED.
    61 11 Warsaw, Sept. 20. §TALIN'S 12-year-old son has been kidnapped, according to a message received front Moscow. It is believed that the kidnapping was the work of counter-revolution-aries. In spite of all efforts by the Ogpu, Russia's secret police, no trace of the boy has been discovered, and
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    BARRIE BEQUEST FOR BERGNER.
    56 11 One Of Largest Literary Fortunes. OIR JAMES BARRIES cstpt- toUUttf £173.467. wnich constiiut one of the largest fortunes ever lelt Ly a British author. It includes bequests of 30 000 to Lady Cynthia Asqulth and >_2 003 to Elizabeth lit|iMi for the b?st performance ever given
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    WEALTHY BELGIAN BARON MAY BUY RUBBER ISLAND.
    257 12 Place Just South Of Singapore. NEGOTIATIONS WITH ARAB LANDOWNER. Area Of 27,000 Acres Owned By Dutch Company. NEGOTIATIONS for the purchase of an island just south of Singapore are being carried out between the Baron Empain and Tuan Syed Ibrahim bin Omar Alsagoff,
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    25 12 The transfer of Lieut. D. Lim Koon Chan, Straits Settlements Volunteer j Force, to the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force Reserve of Officers, has been approved.
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    For Bangkok.
    58 12 THE new United States Minister to SUm. Mr. E. L. Neville, arrived in Singapore yesterday in the Dollar liner President van Buren. He is accompanied by Mrs. Neville. For 11 years Mr. Neville has been Councellor at the United States Embassy in Tokio. Mr. Netil'.e is replacing Mr.
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    Women's Offerings To Moon.
    93 12 IN spite of suggestions by Chinese loaders not to spend money on moon cakes and the moon cake testival, but to save it all for the Red Cross Fund, scores of Chinese women last night could not resist offerings to the moon, whose birthday is believed
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    Singapore Is Schooners First City In 55 Ports.
    375 12 YANKEE HERE AGAIN ON ROMANTIC WORLD CRUISE. UAVING travelled 11, <M miteshalf way round the world— since leaving Gloucester, Massachusetts, almost a year a*o the 92-ft. American schooner Yankee reached Sinjapore yesterday from Semarang;. Java. It is the schooner's second visit to
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    Rulers' Durbar At Klang In November
    68 12 Rulers Durbar At Klang In November (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 20. IN the jubilee year of Selangor's Sultan, the Durbar of Rulers of the Federated Malay States is to be held at Klang Astana on Nov. 1. The Durbar will be opened with ceremony at 10.30 a.m.
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    FIFTH RABIES CASE AT WEEK-END.
    138 12 Police Act Against Lax Owners. A FIFTH case of rabies was conrt firmed in Singapore yesterday after the brain examination of a dog which died on Friday night. Its home was River Valley Road about a quarter of a mile away from the two cases
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    JOE E. BROWN CASTS A HOROSCOPE.
    88 12 At The Cinenui. Good Slapstick At Tbe Capitol. When's Your Birthday?" (Joe E. Brown). R.K.0.-Radio. At the Capitol. ASTROLOGY helps Joe E. Browi? through life in his latest comedy and the rising moon brings him victory in a fight for the middleweight championship of
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    STAMFORD ROAD WINDOWS SMASHED.
    82 12 Brick Hurled Into Opticians. WITHIN 'he last few days, pla^ glass windows of shops along Stamford Road have been orjken by bricks hurled by unknown persons Latest victims are the proprietors I the Optical House, in Eu Building. A brick was thrown through the vindow early
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    BRIGHT COMEDY AT ALHAMBRA.
    94 12 1 Cover the War" (With John Wayne) Also "We have our .Moments (With Sally Eilers. James Dunn. David Niven) At the Alhambra. •T*HESE two films provide gocd enter- talnment. The first deals with the exciting adventures of newsreel cameramen. There are several good scenes of revolting
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    70 12 By direction of the Sultan of Perak, Mr. Eric Ewart Gladstone Boyd is appointed a member of the Perak State Council during the absence on leave 0." the Hon. Mr. C. L. Green Mr. Boyrt is also acting for Mr. Grecv as Mining Member of the Federal Council. The title
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    42 12 BUDAPEST COMES EAST Members of the HwuarUn ballet of "Rhapsody Berne" who arrived by the Lloyd Triestino H««r Conte Rosso yesterday on their way to appear at the Hellendoorn, Sourabaya. They hope to dance in Singapore on their rctwn. Straits Times Photograph.
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    20 STAB WOUNDS ON MAN FOUND NEAR DUNEARN RD.
    202 12 CIGARETTE CLUTCHED IN HAND. £N unknown Chinese was found dead on a bridle path near a Singapore European residential quarter soon after 6 o'clock this morning. He had more than 20 stab wounds on his chest and other parts of his
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    Clark Gable May Visit Singapore.
    190 12 Clark Gable May Visit Singapore. May Visit Singapore. Says U.S. China Film Chief. "f LARK Gable told me in Hollywood that he is anxious to get away from the studios and see Singapore nri China shortly and will fly by the China Clipper," Mr. Moiw nanaslnt director for MOM. for
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    Land Rent Instalments
    79 12 To Go In 1938. (From Our Own Correspondent.; Kuala Lumpur, Sept f*o. "THE Government has decided to discontinue from 1938 the concession of permitting land rent to! be paid In instalments. The concession was a slump time measure and, as times have very grea/ly improved and even
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    RED CROSS FUND NEARS MILLION.
    134 12 Nearly $30,000 Per Day For Month. SCHOOL GIRLS BUSY IN STREETS. TOTALLING onc-and-ihree-quarter million Chinese dollars live da\s the Singapore Chinese Red r.vss I und is nearing two million Chines.do'lars this morning, equivalent to about one million Straits. This is exactly one month v i
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    800 British Indian Refugees Here On Way Home.
    117 12 MEARLY 800 British Indian refugees from war-torn Shanghai are in Singapore today aboard the steamer Elephanta on their way to Calcutta. When the Sino- Japanese conflict proved a danger to for %n civilians in Shr.r.ghai. arrangem -r.ts for c-'aem 1 Ing drltons
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    BRITAIN'S AIR PROGRESS.
    83 12 Imperial Airways Exhibition Today. 4 CONVINCING impression ol 3:i- tain's air progress is conveyed n the exhibition of over 100 photographs, some of them ■KMVtng 6 ft. by 5 ft., to be given by Imperial Airways end The Times at Raffies Hotel this we 3k. Ther? will
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    JAPAN PLANS TO OUST EUROPEANS FROM CHINA.
    365 13 Says Ex-Kwangtung Warlord Going Back To Nanking. LITTLE RELIANCE PLACED ON LEAGUE OF NATIONS 9 AID. TAP \N does not plan the conquest of North China alone, but aims at driving out all European interests from China," declared General Chan Chai Tong, ex-Kwangtung
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    MR. J. LAYCOCK BACK.
    40 13 AFTER an extended tour abroad. Mr. John Laycock, a member of the Singapore Municipal Commission, returned yesterday by the Lloyd Trlestlno liner Conte Rosso. He was accompanied by his wife. They boarded the ship at Genoa.
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    PERAK MALAYS FORM NEW BODY.
    175 13 Rajas And Chiefs Not NON-POLITICAL ASSOCIATION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 19. THE formation of the Perak Malay Association was decided upon at a big meeting of Malays, exclusive of royalty and chiefs, which assembled at the Town Hall last night from all parts
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    NINE-FOOT TIGER SHOT AT TAIPING.
    77 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Sept. 17. After having terrorised rubber tappers and livestock in the vicinity of Krian Road for the past few months, a tiger was killed yesterday when It fell to the \un of a Tamil hunter. The beast, which measured over
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    33 13 CAPT. PHILIP SIDNEY LAISG, Assistant Secretary the Singapore Turf Club, speaking at a farewell party given on Saturday night by members of the staff. On the right is Mrs. La'nq Straits Times Photograph
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    Causes Of Sino-Japanese Conflict—Tokio View.
    549 13 Causes Of Sino-Japanese Conflict Tokio View. "TAKING the Japanese people as a whole, there would seem to be three main motives actuating their relations with the rest of the world self-defence, commercial expansion and the checking of Communism There is nothing essentially inimical to China in these motives and yet
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    43 13 MR. N. J. PERRIN, manager of Thos. Cook and Sons' Hong Kong branch, with his bride, MISS DOROTHY SWALLOW, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Swallow, of Duffleld, Derbyshire. They were married at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, on Saturday. —Straits Times Photograph.
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    American Liner's Sailors Cook Their Own Food.
    374 13 DISPUTE OVER WAY MEALS WERE PREPARED. REMINISCENT of oM windjammer days, the crew of the DoMar liner President van Buren, which arrived from Manila yesterday have for four days been cooking their own food, following a dispute over the way the meals were
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    Rising Prosperity In N.L
    182 13 Rising Prosperity In N.L Value Of Exports Almost Doubled. (From Our Own Correpondent.) Batavia, Sept. IS. J7YIDENCE of rising prosperity in the Netherlands Indies is to be found in the fact that the value of exported goods during Ihe first seven months of this year is almost double that of
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    RAJA BROOKE DUE HERE NEXT MONTH.
    158 13 Well-Known Malayans On Comorin. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 19. CIR Charles Vyner Brooke, Rajah or Sarawak, is returning East by the Comorin, whic. 1 is due to arrive at Singapore on Oct. 8. The advance passenger list issued by thy. P. and
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    "SO THIS IS LOVE" TOMORROW NIGHT.
    70 13 TWO performances of the mu&ical 1 comedy, "So This is Lov3," tomorrow night and on Wednesday night, will close the Singapore season of the R. B. Sa'isbury ("Quaints") Coirpany at the Victoria Theatre. The company will leave on Thursday morning for Ipoh, where performances
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    TRIPLE TIE IN S.C.C. CRICKET TOURNEY.
    340 14 King's Hard-Hitting 75 Foils Officers' Bid For Shield. P^ BRILLIANT 75 by a lefthander, W. King, enabled the 8.8. and I. and Etceteras to gain a comparatively easy victory by four wickets over the United Services Officers in the final match of the S.C.C.
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    18 14 Mr. 11. S. Kirwan's Green Mark r-i Paduka up) won the fifth race on Saturday. Straits Times Photograph
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    Bowlers' Day At The S. C. C.
    197 14 The S.C.C. beat the Malay Football Association by 29 runs at cricket on the padang on Saturday. Scores: SIC.C. J. E. Slade c Ibrahim b I3mall 26 J. E. Jeans b Ibrahim 1 P. Eartram b Mamont 5 J. A. Sutor c All
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    THE SPORTS DIARY.
    46 14 TODAY. S«ccer: B. A. FA. Cup— S.C.C. vs. Publishers, Stadium Hookey: SRC. vs. H.M.S. Terror; Fort Canning vs. V.M.C.A. Golf: L.G.U. Medal at S.O.C. TOMORROW. Sorcer: S.A.F.A. Cup— Chinese II vs. Indians (replay), Stadium. Hockey: S.C.C. six-a-sWe tournament; S R.C. vs. V.M.C.A. Juniors.
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    HAMMOND AND VERITY HEAD THE AVERAGES.
    58 14 London, Sept. 18. Hammond heads the English batting averages for the fourth time In five seasons with 3.252 runs and an average of 65.04. Verity tops the bowling with 202 wickets for an average of 15.68. Matthews, of Glamorgan, actually heads *the bowling with
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    THIS WEEK'S MATCHES AT THE STADIUM.
    86 14 THIS WEEK'S MA TCHES AT THE STADIUM. Soccer fixtures at Anson Road Stadium this week will include: CHALLENGE CUP COMPETITION Ist Round. Today: S.C.C. vs. Publishers. The match— S.C.F.A. II vs. Indian Association drawn on Sept. 15, will be replayed tomorrow at 5.10 pm. WARREN SHIELD COMPETITION FINAL. R.A.F. vs.
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    19 14 H.H. the Sultan of Perak's Policy, with Sirdah Khan in the saddle, won the second race. Straits Times Photograph.
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    MALACCA CHINESE IN FINAL OF SYED SALLEH CUP.
    40 14 IFrom Our Own Correspondent) i Muar, Sept. 19. The Malacca Chinese qualified for the final of the Syed Salleh Cup com- petition when they beat the Segamat 1 F.A. 4—2 here yesterday
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    23 14 Airs. Logue leading in I'acarose (Mr.Beven up) a..er the mare had won the first race at Bukit Timah on Saturday. -Straits Times Photograph.
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    BAIN HEADS QUALIFIERS FOR S.G.C. CHAMPIONSHIP
    367 14 First Round Ties Semi-Finals Next Week-End. The qualifying round of the Singapore Golf Club championship was played at Bukit Timah during the week-end. The following were the cards returned for the 18 holes: M. C. Bain 143* J. H. Beeton 145* M. M. Paterson
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    JAPANESE TITLE TOURNAMENT.
    203 14 Lawn Tennis. The following are results of recent ties In the Singapore Japanese Club tournament: Championship Singles: First rsund: Alzawa beat Hayashi 6—o,6 0, 6—o;6 0; Kobayashi beat I. Nakagawa 6—2,6 2, 6—4; Waklya beat Kiryu 6—l. 6—l; Yoshli beat Nakazato 6—2, 6—2: Uchida beat Matsudaira 6—3,
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    COUNTRY BEAT TOWN AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    144 14 Rugby Football. From Our Own CorrespondentKuala Lumpur. Sept. 18 The Selangor selectors derived little help from a Town vs. Country match on the padang today. Country won by six points (a penalty goal and a try) to five points <a goal). Apart from infrequent
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    CARDIFF WIN AT BRISTOL.
    93 14 Reuter cables resulted of Rugby Union matches played at Home on Saturday as follows: London Irish 8. Portsmouth Services 14. Richmond 16, Northampton 16 Bedford 14, Bath 3. Bradford 11. Sale 14. Bristol 6, Cardiff 14. Devon 5, Wakefield XV 11. Devonport Services 3. Aberavon 22.
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    K.G.C. MIXED FOURSOMES.
    35 14 Twenty- four cards were taken out for the September mixed foursome competition at the Keppel Golf Club, which resulted In a win for Mrs. F Starr and F. W. Dunhlll. 33'/« net.
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    38 14 Silverlaw, ridden by Mr. Every, wins by a neck from Gallant Maggie to provide Saturday's big surprise at the Skye Meeting. There was also a head between second and third, aad between third and fourth. —Straits Times Photograph.
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    S.C.C. SOCCER XI FOR TODAY'S CUP-TIE.
    250 14 At Anson Road stadium today the S.C.C. meet Publishers in the first round of the S A K.A. fup competition, antf will field the fo;j lowing side: Adam: Nickels. Mctaffery; Lieut. Peane. Abbott. Morgan: McKean, Gillett (capt.). Vincent. Owen. Bewicke. The Publishers team will
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    S. JOHORE WINNERS.
    121 14 Lawn Tennis. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Sspt. 19. In the final of the men's singles in the southern section of the Johore championships today Wong Thiati Teck beat F. K. McNamara 6—o. 7—5 In the men's doubl.s final Ta'ib Cm Awang and Mohd Yasln beat
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    GLUT OF GOALS IN HOME SOCCER LEAGUE MATCHES.
    78 15 DERBY DEFENCE COLLAPSES AT MANCHESTER. RANGERS' FIFTH DRAW IN NINE ENGAGEMENTS. IN 68 matches in the English and Scottish soccer leagues on Saturday, 241 goals were scored. IN THE SECOND DIVISION AND THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH) OF THE ENGLISH LEAGUE, VISITING TEAMS SCORED
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    ENGLISH LEAGUE.
    1053 15 Arsenal 4 Sunderland 1 Birmingham 1 Charlton 1 Blackpool 2 Leicester 4 Bolton 1 Everton 2 Brentford 2 Wolverhampton 1 Leeds 2 Huddersfield 1 Liverpool 2 Grimsby 1 Manchester C. 6 Derby 1 Middlpsbro 4 Chelsea 3 Stoke 3 Portsmouth 1 West Bromwich I Preston 1 Goals. P
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    SCOTTISH LEAGUE.
    447 15 />>" 1 Rangers 1 Cell c 2 Hearts 1 2 Queen's Park 0 Falkirk 2 Arbroath 2 Hibernian 6 Clyde 3 Ifotberwell 2 Aberdeen 1 ParUck 1 Morton 3 St. Jnlinsione 6 Kilmarnock 2 St. Mirrcn 4 Queen of S .2 Third Lanark 1 Hamilton 1 Goals P
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    GLIMPSES AT THE GAMES.
    350 15 A Hectic Eight Minutes At Highbury, «<From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 19. Softer turf, favouring the more scientific sides, was responsible for some surprising results in Saturday's soccer matches. Sunderland were a better side than Arsenal except during the hectic period of eight minutes in
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    TAMILS WIN THE SELANGOR CUP.
    218 15 Police Well Beaten In Final. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kua(a Lumpur, Sept. 18. By three goals to nil, the T.P.C.A. beat the Police Depot in the Selangor Football Association Cup final at the Stadium today, thus completing liie double for the season, having already won
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      281 15 |N a. rather ragged but willing rugger game a team from the R.A.F. «.HQ.) beat the new club, Riff Raffs, in their first game this season at Farrer Park by 11 points to 6. Two twenty-minute spoils were played. The Riif Raffs carried play
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      Airmen Beaten By South Johore.
      250 15 QOUTH Johore beat the RAF. on Saturday by 12 points 'three tries and one penalty goal) to 3 (a try). South Johore owed their victory mainly to the superiority of their back division while the R.A.F. showed lamentable weakness, specially in attack. Storey tackled well
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    Chinese Beat "Terrors" In S.A.F.A. Cup Tie.
    682 15 TEN MEN DOMINATE PLAY TO GAIN 4—l VICTORY. TAKING no risks, and not forgetting what happened to the R.A.F. last year, the Chinese fielded their full first team against H.M.S. Terror at the Anson Road Stadium on Saturday, when the two teams met
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      32 15 'Experience Tells' Experience extending over more than half a century has taught Fraser Neave to produce the finest aerated waters in Malaya. This experience is your safeguard. Issued by Fraser &Neave Ltd
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    SILVERLAW AND GREEN MARK SURPRISE AT SKYE MEETING.
    1885 16  -  By "Captain Dash." Double Speed Wins The Polo Pony Scurry. A SUCCESSFUL two-day Skye race meeting was brought to a close on Saturday, when a large crowd attended at Bukit Timah, their numbers being reflected in good support on the totes. The
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    WEIGHTS FOR FIRST DAY OF SELANGOR MEETING.
    455 16 WEIGHTS for the first day of the throe-day professional race meeting of the Selangor Turf Club, which opens at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday next, are as follows HORSES CLASS 3, DIV. I—s'.. Furs. Regiment 9.0 Lucky Star 8.10 Blaricum date Windsor Park) 8.9
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      178 16 MAKE THIS ECONOMY GAR TOUR SECOND STRING'! I too^ Whenever you don t need to use your lar&e car driving down to the station, making several calls in town that's when a second car is so handy. It must be lifcht enough to manoeuvre quickly smart enough to stand beside
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    FIDDLE STOPPED FIGHTS IN MUTINY SHIP.
    688 17 Norwegian-Chi nese Steward Plays Aye Maria. MU HEN high words and fights among the crew disturbed the British mutiny ship Sherard Osborn on her way across the Atlantic, "Fiddling Freddy," 20-year-old NorwegianChinese, the captain's steward, played Beethoven's Sonata in F and Gounod's Avc Maria
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    NORMANDIE LOSES PROPELLER.
    118 17 The French liner Nor nuaifte recently completed an Atlantic crossing ai reduced speed through having struck, it is believed, a submerged lop. When she arrived at Southampton it was reported that one of her propellers was damaged. Passengers stated that shortly after the tugs had left the
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    S.V.C. PROGRAMME OF DRILLS.
    206 17 THE Singapore Volunteer Corps programme of drills for this week U as follows: Monday. Sept. 20, 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, S.R.A. <v>. 3" A.A. Oun Drill; S.R.E. (v). Demolition*; S.F.C.R.E. <v), Drill: S.V.F.A., Unit Training; Tanglin Hospital. S.V.F.A.. Unit Training; Miniature Range H.Q S.F.C.R.E. (v), Empire Test;
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    MARRIAGE ACT CRITICISED BY MAGISTRATE.
    170 17 MARRIAGE ACT CRITICISED BY MAGISTRATE. DOUBTFUL IF IT WILL WORK. MAY "BRING HAVOC INTO HOMES." UR. CLAUD MULUNS, the London magistrate, addressing the Modern Churchmen's Conference at Cambridge said he was doubtful if the new Marriage Act would work, especially as far as the masses of the people were concerned.
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      301 17 Dm Ytur Baby Stop Stwdly? Babies need- plenty of sleep, whon their rest is disturbed through any cause their general health suffers. One of the first sign* that something Is wrong with an Infant la dlsfirbec sleep. When your chUc is restless on no account at" uM hr r» uivi-n
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      154 17 TWYFORDS lATMS— W.C. TOILETS LAVATORIES SINKS-MIRRORS SHELVES-TOWEL RAILS Stocks always available. Pure white or coloured. Prices ami descriptive literature will be supplied on request. Sole Agonts wps no a (for' Wk*= lekri /BACKWARD m'r n' I If Baby Is backward and not gaining v/eight either on j. < the breast
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    PROSPECTS FOR COCONUT PRODUCTS.
    590 18 FACTORS WHICH HAVE SHAKEN MARKETS. Whale, Soya Bean Palm Oil Competitors. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 18. A REVIEW of the present position of coconut products was given this morning in a paper read by Mr. F. C. Cooke, the coconut expert of the
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    GENERAL POSITION OF EDIBLE OILS.
    2772 18 P*OR a proper appreciation or tne r situation the position of reiatea oils and oil seeds must be considered. I have been informed that, tallowing the natural calamities of the past tew years, the reduced production of certain oils, the reduced exports from certain producing
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      96 18 1906 1937 Thirty-one years of "NATIONAL" service is an achievement of no small magnitude; it is a record which has very few parallels in the history of Life Assurance in Asia. We are proud to say that we have during this period paid a sum approximating $12,000,000 by way of
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      227 18 V^, MUNICIPAL GAS DEPARTMENT or call at the Show Rooms PHONE 5101 Municipal Building Cole m% n Street. —UPS. It A jHjfl First-Hand NEWS Sino-Japanese War r.*v^^V«*3r' on the The set Illustrated is ■sT^^B^^^P'^ model 620 PHILCO 6 valve Superheterodyne Prom the capitals and great centres of tha 9ljs«vO> world
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    PLANTERS' SOCIETY IS FLOURISHING.
    343 19 Membership Greater. Finances Better Usefulness Expanding. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 16. "I AM here today, as chairman, a happier man than I have ever been since I became intimately connected with the society's affairs. For I can say with conviction that it is
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    BRITAIN'S WONDER PLANE FOR ATLANTIC.
    207 20 Ilerr Hitler acknowledging the cheers of t£t crowd aa he left the airport at Nuremburg to attend the Naii Party Congreac. (Below): TOM NEWMAN, six times world billiards champion, finds putting much easier when he can bring a little of Ms skill with the cue
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      47 20 JntJtto s rtrtJ Bowranite »,^B«K^w* v solution that solves the W<fflu RUST PREVENTION are more than protective. Stocked ■K^fi I* j^t' in six colours and BLACK, they enhanc* the appearance of visible Sot« Agents M 1 VrriM |\||>Cl Iftl stockist \JiI IIB\^L/ Vv m^ WP.S. HA. l
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  • The Straits Times PLANTING SUPPLEMENT
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      12 1 The Straits Times PLANTING SUPPLEMENT TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1937.
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      SERVICE, SUITABLE SALARIES AND SECURITY.
      269 1 SLOGAN ADOPTED BY PLANTERS' SOCIETY. SALARY CUTS NOW ALMOST COMPLETELY RESTORED. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 18. CONSIDERABLY improved conditions for planters were reported by by Mr. W. Leggatt, president of the Incorporated Society of PlantIdressing members at the annual general meeting here
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      PAST PRESIDENTS OF THE I.S.P.
      47 1 1919 L. Moijaart. 1920-1921 A. B. Milne. 1922-19*3 G. L. O'Hara Hickson. 1924-192* J. W. Campbell. 1928 1. S. Arter. 1929-19 M G. Nevill Stevens. 1931-1932 J. S. Arter. 1932-1932 C. C. Footner. 1934 L. W Tivy 1935 to date W. Leggatt.
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      PENSIONS SCHEME STILL UNDER CONSIDERATION.
      1850 1 Mr. Leggati Mid:— I mid this half-yearly speech a little di.ffi.-ult to make, no; because there is nothing to say. but because there is M much to say. and so many different ways in which I might say it. that I am hampered from the
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      SOME PLANTERS ARE SO BASHFUL.
      349 1 A PLANTER, who was requested to supply a photograph for reproduction in thi.-> supplement, writes: As I have no photograph that does me justice and if I had it wouldn't do justice to the Straits Times or the I.S.P. I regret I cannot oblige. As
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        36 1 NO WAITING. DELIVERY EX STOCK. LISTER DIESEL THE IDEAL ENGINE FOR YOUR FACTORY. ASK YOUR NEIGHBOUR. HE HAS ONE. SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA: HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. i SINGAPORE. PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR, PORT SWETTENHAM. TELUK ANSON.
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      Recent Pages From A Scientist's Notes On Rubber Cultivation.
      3211 2 Recent Pages From A Scientist's Notes On Rubber Cultivation. Fertilising And Replanting Experiments Described. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Sept. IS. T*HE second day of the Incorporated Society of Planters' conference opened here today with an address by Dr. W. B. Haines. of Dunlop Plantations Ltd., entitled "Recent Papes
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        149 2 OUR METHODS FOR EXTERMINATING "WHITE ANTS" AND THE SERVICE MAINTENANCE FACILITIES WE OFFER GUARANTEES THAT YOUR PROPERTIES WILL BE KEPT FREE FROM DAMAGE FOR ALL TIME. We are now in a position to accept contracts anywhere in Malaya. Write or Phone our nearest Representative for Inspections and Estimates. THOMAS COWAN
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      One Inch Is Normal Annual Expansion.
      2202 3 YIELDS NOT RIGIDLY DEPENDENT ON GROWTH. evidence just has nothing to say cr. this point. One must always bear In mind how expensive these additions ."iay be before extensively recommend ing them. Yield Records. The new method of recording referred to consists in collejtinp
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        319 3 Historical Senas No, 1, THE ORIGINATOR OF THE GROOVED ALUMINIUM COAGULATING TANK. Up <o a very short time ago a matter of weeks -we v\ere 1> under the impression that the first aluminium coagulating tank s was built in this country by the late Mr. Grieve of Messrs. James Craig
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      NODULE BACTERIA AND LEGUMINOUS COVERS.
      4234 4 LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS AT RESEARCH INSTITUTE. Aid To Soil Regeneration With Nitrogenous Plants. (From Our Own Correspondent), i Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 17. THK following paper was read to the annual confer- h t-ncc of the 1.5.1', this morning by Mr. P. Hceley. B.Sc. of the Pathological
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        82 4 HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG ESTATE SUPPLIES AND STORES. PAINTS BITULAC ANTI-CORROSIVE PAINT AND TROPELITE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR ENAMEL. MORSE'S "CALCARIUM" DISTEMPER FOR INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR, PROTECTION AND DECORATION.— WASHABLE AND WEATHER-PROOF. ESTATE STORES CONSTRUCTIONAL STEEL, ALL SECTIONS. REDDAWAY'S "CAMEL" HAIR BELTING, RUBBER AND CANVAS HOSES,
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      Susceptible To Many Diseases.
      1735 5 There are no local preparations of this type, and if there were it is likely that they would fail as in other countries, owing to lack of knowledge as to their specific nature and use. (8) By the use of composite cultures consisting of several species
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        83 5 REPLANTING? THEN USE ENPEKAY No. I THE STANDARD BRITISH CONCENTRATED COMPLETE FERTILISER FOR YOUNG RUBBER IMPERIAL CHEMICAL /TT\ INDUSTRIES 4MALAYA) L TD t~=d v r^i T**fc l 2&1THE "O*"^ -qm HUTTENBACH >^" JUNIOR SHEETER Incorporates the many fine features of the larger I ti S and IMS models, and is
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      FIELD EXPERIMENTS WITH RUBBER TREES.
      7385 6 NONSENSE, COMMON -SENSE AND STATISTICS. Steps To Improve Reliability Of Results. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 17. THE various factors which had to be considered in interpreting results of experiments on rubber trees, were discussed today in a paper read to the annual
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        38 6 UNEXCELLED for DURABILITY. SIDE WALLS MADE OF [iflßDt WHITE RUBBER Pflft THESE TYRES WILL ENHANCE THE GENERAL APPEARANCE OF YOUR CAR! AGENTS:— THE CHINESE TRADING CO. ROC HO RE CANAL ROAD, SINGAPORE. Advert: Bata Shoe Company, Limited, Singapore.
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        116 7 IXTERMITE' THE WHITE ANT KILLER REFILLS J V CIC I fi /SO 1 0/ 3U/ An EXTERMITK outfit wilj en*bl«! you to reduce your repair bills and protect your trees against the attack* of white ants. The outfits compute Kith full instructions for use are obtainable from nnv of our
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      EXPERIMENTS ON RUBBER TAPPING SYSTEMS.
      5788 8 No Method Will Give The Best Results In All Conditions. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 17. WHAT is the best tapping system to employ? Considerable light was thrown on that question at the annual conference of the I.S.P. here today, in a paper
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        667 8 Ss/TJ^l 6 ELE L <€Y/T J« die s e l 5/i# UCH V NIT rowER <o&ttooG* P v— m g 2i Kilowatts 110 Volts A.C. UNIT RUNNING COST AT FULL LOAD 5 CTS PER HOUR (for fuel and oil) AVERAGE DAILY COST (12 hours) FOR DOMESTIC USE 30 CTS RUNNING
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