Malaya Tribune, 18 September 1929

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    22 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVI. No. 220 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Wednesday. Sept. IS. 1929.
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      147 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. YOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. 5 s 2 SZSZSZS^S »S£SaSHSHSZSZS2SESZSZSHSZSHSSSESHSSSf2SuZSZS j "0.X." CEMENT CONTRACTS CAN BE ARRANGED AT SPECIAL RATE SON APPLICATION TO: j j Sole Importers: THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. I jjj (Incorporated in Denmark.) jjj CTTWOTrVi nIII 11 111 Iji Ml —ooo«M<M1 Wn
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    Home Sports Review. A SOUTH AFRICAN RECORD.
    2057 2 Great Motor-Car Race. RUGBY BY ARTIFICIAL LIGHT. iSpecial to the "Malaya Tribune.") London. Aug. 21. Although South Africa have still to wait for the*r first Test victory in this country, they will find consolation in their record innings. There is no doubt that
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      651 2 I Every doctor I 1 knows I Every Doctor knows that experimenting with f\ many loads is bad for baby. And as he has =5 v learnt from experience that there is one food H f t nnt a B rees witn nmc babies out of ten, he says: If
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    Malayans at Home.
    1312 3 LOCAL DETECTIVES VISIT SCOTLAND YARD. Dayang Muda's "Frankness/ (Special to the "Malaya Tribune."j London, Aug. 22. Despite the absence of so many folk from town at this season of the year, I have come across quite a quota of Malayans during the past week. One was Mr.
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      268 3 I LEADS THE WAY! KS.A. Success in International Six Days Trial Cj SEVEN Entries and SEVEN GOLD MEDALS -Manufacturers Team Award 350 C. C. Class in competition J* with Five Other Makes. t L ZZELL on B.S.A. Twoport O.H.V. and Sidecar was Member BRITISH TEAM that won the INTERNATIONAL TROPHY
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    TIN DREDGING.
    1803 4 Past and Modern Tendencies. THE EARLY PIONEERS. The following is the first part of an interesting lecture delivered by Mr. F. W. Payne at the Ipoh Club last week-end to a gathering of about 120 people, mostly members of the Malayan tin mining community. Mr. T. R. A.
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      249 4 "Cow© Gate: 't a rtd tone a«dweig/>/ •'if M iiftlklbbd OF ALL CHEMISTS STORES. S. R. SASSOON, NO. 98, ROBINSON ROAD, Sole Agent:—S.S. F.M.S. tS~ Sc3c3SbdSc^Sc^SsHsEsc3Zsc32Sd3H^ I THE NEW I COLUMBIA I Piano-Reflex [Portable. I Q CHALLENGES THE] WORLD AT ANY PRICE i a c B TEST AND COMPARE FOR
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      190 4 TIRED-OUT WITH PAIN There is an epidemic of premature oldness." Men and women who should be in the prime of life, vigorous and vitally fit, find their capacity for work or pleasure destroyed by constant down-dragging pain. Legs are heavy, back is breaking, it is agony to move or turn
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    The Big Thing.
    479 5 SAVED FROM MURDEROUS SUPERSTITION. "Thank God" for New Leaders. Herbert Hoover is likely to prove the "greatest President and statesman America has produced since Lincoln" and Ramsay Mac Donald is entering upon "the big thing" of his life, says James L. Garvin in an editorial in the
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    SAD DROWNING CASE.
    182 5 A Kuching Tragedy. A distressing affair happened in Kuching on Aug. 23 when a young Chinese cyclist named Chan Seo Seng, in attempting to pass a bullock-cart on the old wooden bridge near the late Customs Offices, fell off the bridge, machine and all, into the river
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    33 5 Mr. Khor Kok Hong, manager of the Muar branch of the Ho Hong Bank, Ltd., is shortly going to China on three months' sick leave. Mr. Tan Chin Tan is acting for him.
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      180 5 I COULD NOI PUT HANDSJNJrVATER Eczema In Rash. Irritation Dreadful. Healed by Cuticura. I had eczema on my hands and arms for twelve months. It broke out in a rash and the affected parts w»re swollen. I could not put my hands in water without pain, and the irritation was
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      587 6 SURINA THEATRE THE SHOW PLACE OF SINGAPORE North Bridge Road. Phono x From Wednesday, September 18 to Tuesday, September 21 SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M Latest Pathe Gazette Harold Lloyd in His Royal Shyness. An unusual treat! A comedy full of action and tn STOP THAT MAIN" STARRING ARTHUR LAKE
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    Commercial News. RUBBER STATISTICS.
    222 7 Dealers and Estate Stocks in Malaya. The *°"<"ri*« are official returns of the stocks of Rubber held by dealers and on states oi over 100 acres on Aug. 31. together with the declared production of the same suites and certain export figures (stocks compiled from returns
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    LATEST QUOTATIONS.
    291 7 Rubber Up: Tin Down. Messrs. Etlin and Co. report at 11 a.m. o-day: RUBBER. London 10 5/T6d., up >sd. New York 20 cents up cent. Shares:—Steady. Allenbys $2.40—$2.50. Ayer Moleks $1.70—51.75. Ayer Panas $1.95—$2.05. Bassetts 95 cents—$1. Balgownies $3.05—$3.15, Brogas $1.30—$1.35, Bukit Jelotongs 75—78 ents, Bukit Katils 90—93
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    480 7 Fraser's Report. Messrs. Fraser and Co., Singapore, in their weekly report dated Sept. 17, state: There is little change <o record in he price of Tin during the past week, and 'he share market both in Sterling and Dollar issues has been quite neglected. Rubber stocks in
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    EXCHANGES.
    138 7 {.British Official Wireless.] London. Sept. IT. Paris 123.855 New York 4.84 21/32 Brussels 34.89 Geneva 25.15 Amsterdam 12.09 Milan 92.675 Berlin 20.36 Stockholm 18.18 Copenhagen 18.20 Oslo 18.20 Vienna 3413 Prague 163% Helsingfors 192 vis Madrid 32.89* Lisbon 108.20 Athens 875 Bucharest 817 Kio 57/ Buenos Aires 47 7/32
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    PRODUCE.
    136 7 SINGAPORE, SEPT. lt. Rice, Siam 1 per Koyan $410 Rice, Siam 2 $391 Rice, Siam 3 $374 Rice, Siam 4 $358 Rice, Saigon A-l $355 Rice. Saigon 1 $335 Rice, Saigon 2 $325 Rice. Saigon 3 $310 Rice, Rangoon 1 294 Rice, Rangoon 2 $290 Rice, Par Boiled No.
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    TIN TO RISE?
    154 7 Effect of Lower Shipments. The i rice of tin, writes the Financial Correspondent of the "Times of Malaya" in Monday's issue, is firmer on account 01 a report that shipments for the lirst half of September were abnormally low. This, of course, may mean that steamers leaving
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    TO-DAY'S RUBBER PRICES.
    81 7 <ivr. iPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE *9*l%k ASSOCIATION. 12 O CLOCK NOON, SEPT. 18. Buyer* seller* R S S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot 34 4 34 i Standard R.S.S. on Tender September 35 35' 4 October 35' L 35 November 36 M Mtt October/December 36 »4 Mtt
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    99 7 Messrs Guthrie and CO., Ltd. Kuala Lumpur, aa agents for Banteng (Selangor) Rubber Estate, Ltd. 'hwve received a cab!<' from the secretary advising that the directors have decided to recommend, subject to audit and usual adjustments, a final dividend in respeit Ol the financial ytAT ended April .'10 la«H "f
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    327 7 TOURIST BUREAU. Steps towards the organisation of the tourist bureau as a nonstock corporation have now so far advanced that the incorporation papers have been filed with the bureau of commerce and industry. The organisation of the bureau is in line with the recommendation of the committee of
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    ARRIVALS.
    185 7 "City of Bedford," Brit. 4,107 tons, Capt. Kendall, from Dairen, 17-9; for London, 19-9. "Kwangtung," Brit. 1,572 tons, Capt. Milne, from Hong Kong, 17-9; for Bangkok. 18- 9. "Ursula Rickmers," Ger. 3,105 tons, Capt. Dirks, from Dalny, 17-9; for Port Said. 19- 9. "Larut." Brit. 464 tons, Capt- Smith,
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    STREET HOLD UP.
    100 7 Pedestrian Relieved of $10.50. A nasty experience befell a Chinese yesterday morning while he was walking along Teluk Ayer Street, in the direction of Ann Slang Hill. He was suddenly confronted by three Chinese who are alleged to have threatened him with daggers and robbed him of
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    THIEF WHO JUMPED OUT OF WINDOW.
    68 7 The District Judge (Mr. C. H. G. Clarke) sentenced a Chinese named Scow Ban to six months' r.i. for breaking into a house in Smith Street. Mr. Meredith, said that the prisoner had a previous conviction. When discovered in the room he had broken
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    123 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves. Singapore. Sept. 18. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Merkus E.E.E. Wharf: Nieuw Zeeland—Kumsang 22: Rohna 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate S). Morea 18: Bulan 16: Kistna 15; Kopah 13; Pres. Garfield 11; Chaucer 9. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate S). Falstria 30; Honolulu Maru 32;
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      281 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IS THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Bankrupts. Malacca No. 2 of 1928. Re OSMAN BIN BACH!. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First Dividend is intended to be declared in the above matter. All creditors who have not
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      524 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED —Immediately a lady teacher to take charge of the primary class. Eurasian preferred. Apply to Mrs. K. V. Mathew. principal Model English Institute. s>~_ mile Pasir Panjang. Singapore. TO LET—Garden houses. Electricity and water services. Four rooms at $35. Lorong 29. off Sims Avenue. Apply Chew Kee
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      367 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for weekending Sept. 22: TO-DAY, SEPT. 18. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "A" (M. G.) Company, M. G. Training. 5.15 pjn.—Port Canning Guard Room, Bde. Sig. Sec. (Indian), Section Parade. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Band, S. V. C, L. A. Training. TO-MORROW. SEPT. 19. 5.15
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      315 7 Daily Weather Report. METEOROTiOGICAL BRANCH, SURVEY DEPARTMENT MALAYA. WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 18 AT 9 A.M. Temperature, i Rainfall Bright Mean Wind. Sunshine Force Stations. ~~l yesterday .(Yesterday. Humidity. Direc- Weather. Max. Mm. No. of M-H.P. p p j Ins. hours tion. Kuala Lumpur 89 72 .11 4-5 89 Calm Fine Singapore
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    THE TIN PROBLEM.
    805 8 The formation of the Tin Producer*' .Association has certainly evoked iively discussion, and this is all t the good, for the producing industry has everything to gain from the dissemination of knowledge of its ditfi unities and the importance of a stable price for the metal. On
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    276 8 The Rev. Brother Tames. O.B.E., has been on an inspection visit to the St. Francis" Institution. Malacca. Mr. Kanwar Dian Singh, Sub-Postmaster. Tanglin. is leaving Singapore for India tomorrow b" the "Tairer." on four months' leave. The denth took place in the British Hospital ..t Marseilles on Aug. 11 of
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    A FEMALE EARTHQUAKE.
    425 8 Virile Performance by LawsonSidney Company. A rollicking American farce, Meet the Witc." was put on at the Victoria Theatre last night by the talented L,awson-Sidney English Comedy Company. It ripples with smart sayings and its complications are so incongruous that one is forced to laugh. Coupled with
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    WARWICK REVUE CO.
    66 8 The Warwick Revue Company, who gave a fetes of excellent performances m May last, will be here next week and will commence oieir season on Wednesday with "The Wh rligig." The sea--on is limited to four and the other piay.s will be "Sic-p this Way. 'The Merry-Go-Round
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    539 8 H.H. the Sultan of Johore has sailed from France by the M.M. "Andre Lebon" on his return to Malaya. The new Tekkha C iines? Christian Chnr h (in connection with the English Presbyterien Mission» which has been erected at 7tf Pr nsep Street, will br officially opened and d dicated
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    To-day's Features.
    24 8 To-day 's Features. HOME .SPORTS REVIEW, on pa F e 2 MALAYANS AT HOME, on page I TIN DREDGING Ust part*, on page I
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE STUDENTS.
    197 8 Interest in Engl sh Drama "To see something: of the teaching English and English Literature in the cjchools in Ptnang and Province Welles! is the raiscn d'etre of a visit of a we<4 ten days to Penang by Professur E. Gillett, Professor of English. and Eniliterature at
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    357 8 Thursday. Sept. His Excellency and Lady Clifford atl ed the final of the men's doubles Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club. Lady < presented the prb.es. Friday. Sept. Mr. Charles Wiajfieid, CM.G Majesty's Minister at Bangkok, an stay. Saturday. Se] The Hon. Mr. G. E. Shaw, Genera is). Johore, the
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    MALAYAN METHODISTS.
    129 8 Annual C inference in Singapore ,lV Malaya Annual Conference will b« hiu in es e> Methodist Church, Singapore nmg at 8.30 a.m. on Thursday, Jan 2. It wll probably be necessary to request the member of the Committee on Conference Relations t xgm tiiuir sessions on Tuesday afternoon.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    51 8 From China and Japan in 'Morea Singapore noon to-day. From China by T>—mi. due Suu at 3 p.m. to-day. From Holland by M lndnpoera.~ du< pore at 11 a.m. to-morrow. From Indo-China by "D'Artagnan Singapore to-morrow. From Europe < London mails decpatd 29) by "Kalyan." due Penang at
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    45 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London:— 10' 4 d. New York:—20't> cents 'G>. Singapore:—34 K-34"i cents. > TIN. London:—Spot £205 7s. Sd. (down r »s. 0«. 3 months, buyers £209 5s. Od (down 6d.j, sellers £209 7s. 6d. (down 7s. 6o Singapore:—Si05.75. «225 tons sold.)
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      196 8 I FINAL DAY r \OF I Robinson s Sale. Have you obtained trie benefit of our 8 sale prices If not, do not let tne g chance slip. It is not yet too late p. for you to secute goods at remarkable I i P g sale prices. ffl MAKE
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    Cold Stops the Fighting on China Border. NAVAL AGREENINT.
    309 9 Japan Sees No Big Obstacle. CRUISER DEMANDS. Opposed to Abolition of Submarines. Reuter's Service. Tokyo, Sept. 17. ur's authoritative survey of the Angiov .can naval conversations was received in a quarters without surprise, since Count r,' iaira has been thoroughly informed
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    Invitations to Conference.
    96 9 Reuter's Service. London. Sept. 18. Mr. MacDona!d U S liding invitations vO the French, Italian and Japanese Governments to participate in the Five-Power Conference on naval disarmament, which it is intend:d will meet in London in the third week of January. 1930. The United States Government will
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    ZEPPELIN'S NEXT TRIP.
    119 9 \rctic Flight Next Year. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Hamburg, Sept. 17. A rousing public welcome was accorded the commander of the Graf Zeppelin. Dr. Eckenei, on returning from the United States, where he is reported to have completed a tentative scheme for a regular Zeppelin trans-Atlantic service. Hundreds
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    FIREDAMP EXPLOSIONS.
    99 9 Fifteen Miners Killed. Reuter's Service. Cologne, Sept. 17. Twelve miners have been killed and 30 a.sly injured, while several are missing, ■ugh a series of firedamp explosions at St. trie* colliery at Petite Rosselle —one of the t disasters for years in the Lorraine coalBehl The first explosion
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    Japanese Cables.
    53 9 KM H. RANTS TO S. AMERICA. ["Japanese Sews" Service.] Tokyo, Se»pt. lfi. In view of One fact that only 10 per cent, those who einrjrrate to South America .»(i received secondary education, the '>< partment of Colonial Affairs has decided appoint protectors of emigrants to give Htm education
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    Progress at Geneva.
    45 9 WIRELESS STATION FOR THE LEAGUE. World Short-Wave Broadcasts. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.) Geneva, Sept. 17. According to informed quarters France and Britain have agreed that Switzerland should be the site for the Reparation Bank, with a British chairman of the board of directors.
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    THE KELLOGG PACT.
    79 9 Reuter's Service. Geneva. Sept. 17. The First Committee of the League, dealing with constitutional questions, after a long discussion decided to appoint a sub-committee to decide whether any action is possible during the present session of the Assembly with regard to the British proposal to modify Articles
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    LEAGUE RADIO STATION.
    95 9 Reuter's Service. Geneva. Sept. 17. The sub-committee of the League of Nations unanimously passed a resolution in favour of the proposal for a League wireless station to be worked normally by the Swiss Wireless Company and handed over to the League in times of a crisis. This
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    HEALTH WORK.
    54 9 Reuter's Service. Geneva, Sept. 17. A meeting of the Second Committee of the League unanimously approved of the work of the health section. All speakers promised additional credits in order to enaole the section to extend its activities. Tribute was paid to Chinese and Indian co-operation in the
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    HELP FOR OPPRBSSED PEOPLES.
    59 9 Reuter's Service. Geneva, Sept. 17. The sub-committee was unable to reach an agreement on the text for Article One of the Financial Aid Convention for non-aggressor States. \i. Politis (Greece) submitted a resolution instructing the Committee of Arbitration and Security to draft a text for submission
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    OPIUM PROPOSALS.
    75 9 Reuter's Service. Geneva. Sept. 17. In the Opium Committee Mr. Wa (China» urged drastic limitation of the manufacture of narcotics to medical and scientific needs. Mr. Noel Baker (Great Biitain) demanded the strengthening of the opium section of the League and the withdrawal of licenses in casts oi
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    MARCH FROM THE RHINE.
    83 9 Will Add to Unemployment. [British Official Wireless.) Rugby. Sept 17. Sir William ThwaiU?s. Commander-in-Chief g| the British army on the Rhine, t?-day visited the War Office and had consultations regarding the evacuation and movements oi troops It is understood on good authority that the full timetable
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    THE KING'S RECOVERY.
    31 9 [British Official Wireless.] Rugby. Sept. 18. It is learned that the King has made excellent progress towards complete recovery. Shooting and yachting arc the King s favourite pastimes.
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    News in Brief.
    162 9 Reuter's Service. [Havas Agency.) Paris, Sept. 17. Vice-Admiral Stotz. former commander of French naval forces in the Far East, died this morning at Toulon. [British Official Wireless.] Rugby, Sept. 17. The total number of unemployed on Sept. 3 was 1,149,700. This was 2,550 less than the week
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    The Chettiars.
    1321 9 THEIR METHODS OF BUSINESS. Unjust "Shylock" Legend. (By Our Indian Correspondent./ The Hon. Mr. P. M. Robinson has raised quite a stir amongst the money-lending fraternity in Singapore by his reference to the thorny problem of money-lenders at the last meeting of the Legislative Council. A leading Chettiar
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    FURTHER CONFLICT?
    299 9 Russia's Reply to China. "MEANINGLESS" TERMS. Concentration of Troops Continued. Reuter's Service. Moscow, Sept. 17. The Soviet Government, in its reply to the Nanking Government s Notes of Sept. 9 and 13 regarding the appointment of an assistant manager on the Chinese Eastern Railway, which was handed o
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    VIGILANCE IN D.E.I.
    73 9 Royal Speech in Holland. Reuter's Service. The Hague. Sept. 17. Queen Wilhelmina has ceremonially opened the session of the States General. The Speech from the Throne regretted that a desire to reach a fresh settlement with Belgium had not yet been crowned with success. Emphasis is laid
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    SO REDUCTION OF TAXATION.
    46 9 Reuter's Service. The Hague. Sept. 18. The budget submitted to the States General ShCWI leceipts estimated at 621.000.000 guilders and expenditure at 612.000.000 guilders. The Minister of Finance says that there Is no nuestion of reduction of taxation in the near futui"e.
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    Sports & Pastimes : Handicaps for Amateur Meeting. Local Chinese Successes in Hong Kong. SINGAPORE SUCCESSES.
    1065 10 Sports Pastimes Handicaps for Amateur Meeting. Local Chinese Successes in Hong Kong. SINGAPORE SUCCESSES. Hong Kong Chinese Athletic Meet. SWIMMING. v (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hong Kong, Sept. 8. The results of the first and second day's heats of the aquatic sports were: September 7. 50 metres, free style: first
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    AMATEUR RACES.
    188 10 Handicaps for Friday. THE TURF. The Singapore Polo Club, in conjunction with the Singapore Turf Club, will hold an Amateur Race Meeting on Fiiday and Saturday. The Handicaps for Friday are: Race I.—Ponies, Class 3, si furlongs, 4.30 p.m.—Sahara 13.5, Merry Boy 11.9. Gipsy Girl 10.5, Whippet 10.2,
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    Classification of Horses and Ponies.
    91 10 List No. 2. Amendment No. 6, issued Sept. lU. gives the following transfers, deletions and new classificat ions: HORSES. Transfers.—Cumerlong from Class 1 to Class 2. Dynamite from Class 1 to Class 2. Ellaline from Class 1 to Class 2. Greenut from Class 1 to
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    MALACCA CUP MATCH.
    145 10 ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. Banda Kaba's Easy Victory. On Monday, on the Kubu "C" ground, Malacca, Banda Kaba I met the Starlight Wanderers II in the Centenery Cup "ompetition. The teams were: Starlight-Wanderers II.—Tahoo; Nordin, Lay Choon; Samsudin, Ah Wah* Lay Chuan; Choo Lan, Tiarn Pin, Bay Koon, Chin
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    HOME LEAGUE.
    33 10 Resul: of Yesterday's Game. Reuter's Service. London, Sept. 17. The Third Division (Northern Section) League game played to-day resulted as follows: ENGLISH LEAGUE.—DIV. Ill (Northern). York City 4, New Brighton 1.
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    Calcutta Footballers in Java.
    45 10 The Calcutta footballers who visited Singapore recently have been successful in two out of three matches played at Sourabaya. After losing to Tiong Hoa by 4—1, the tourists beat a Sourabaya eleven and an H.B.S. team by 4—»3 and 1—4), respectively.
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    A.A.A. XI Beat Siong Boo XI.
    29 10 Playing on the Chinese gTound yesterday the Amicable Athletic Association XI defeated the Siong Boo XI by four goals to t v »o.
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    I. A. Practices.
    41 10 HOCKEY. Members of the Indian Association are asked to note that hockey practices will be held on the LA. ground on Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at "> p.m. All players are requested t) turn up for these practices.
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    77 10 The "Malayan Police Magazine," the monthly published by the Adjutant, F.M.S. Police, at Kuala Lumpur, has made its appearance for September. The identification of offenders, courtesy, a policeman's impressions of a trip to Japan, "The Mystery of the Round Tower," the agent provocateur, hints on investigation, a histpry of the
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    SINGAPORE PLAYERS IN HONG KONG.
    369 10 Lim Bong Soo's Success. LAWN TENNIS. In the Chinese Athletic Association tournament at Hong Kong (open to all comers) Urn Bong Soo, the Singapore player, beat E. C. Fincher 6—4, 6—4, and Iv Tak Cheuk 6—2, 6—l. John Lim, another Singapore player, beat H. Yoshida
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    FRENCH PLAYERS SAILING.
    70 10 May Touch at Singapore. Reuter's Service. Paris, Sept. 17. The tennis stars, Cochet, Brugnon, I>andry and Rodd are leaving for Japan on Saturday via Canada and will arrive in Japan on Oct. 14. They will play in matches all over the country and leave Japan early in
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    S.C.C. Tournament.
    294 10 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Results of ties in the autumn lawn tennis tournament at the S.C.C. yesterday were as follow: A. Doubles:—J. R. Bennett and R. E. Prentus plus 2 beat D. R. A. Hoblvn and H. L. Marshall owe 2 1—6, 6—4, 7—5. B. Doubles:—L. F. Knight and J.
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    64 10 TO-MORROW'S TIES. The following are the ties for to-morrow in the S.R.C. lawn tennis tournament: Doubles Handic.vi:—N. Ess and Frank James v. L. Gammell and I. de Souza. Singles Handicap "A":—W. Balhetchet v. N. S. Hogan; E. I. Carnegy v. G. A. Marshall. Singles Handicap "B":—F. C. J.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    81 10 The Surma. "Step That Man' is the special comedy attraction at the Surma Theatre to-night. A strong cast includes Barbara Kent. Arthur Lake and Geo. Siegmann. In addition are Harold Lloyd in "His Royal Shyness." and the latest Pathe Gazette. In the first show are the final episodes
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    Automobile Club.
    492 10 YOUNGER MOTORISTS WANT SPORT. Yesterday's Annual Meeting. The Hon. Mr. J. Bagnall presided at the annual general meeting of the Singapore Automobile Club at the S.C.C. yesterday, when the report and accounts for the year ended June 30 were adopted. The chairman, in his address, referred to the
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    SULTAN'S BIRTHDAY.
    186 10 Celebrated in Sea Sports off Johore. Johore was en fete yesterday, the occasion being the 56th birthday of H.H. the Sultan. It was celebrated in the usual way by the holding of sea-sports and Koleh racing. An outstanding feature of the programme was the speed-boat racing. Under favourable
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    Chinese Cables.
    71 10 fSin Kuo Mm Press" Service.) Shanghai, Sept. 17 Mr. Alfred S/e. Minister to Britain, sailed for London to-day. The Finance Ministry has decided to despatch representatives to the South S°a Islands for selling disbandment loans. ["Sin Kuo Mm Press" Service.) H °ng Kong. Sept. 17. tne Central Government
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    103 10 There was such a tremendous noise filtering through into the Assize Court to-day that the Chief Justice said he would have to adjourn the Assizes if the noise could not be His lordship sent for the Registrar and ordered that the police be sent to stop the people who were
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    Giant Oil Fires
    123 10 ROARING WAVES FROM MOUNTAIN. Disasters in England and U.S. Reuter's Service. London. Sept. 18. Half a million gallons of paraffin in a giant oil tank belonging to the Anglo-American Oil Company are ablaze at the great depot at Salt End, Hull. Tons of chemical fire extinguisher are
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    GAOL FOR "BAD HAT."
    153 10 Fishmonger Victim of Extortion. A Chinese who pleaded guilty before the District Judge (Mr. C. H. G. Clarke) yesterday to three charges of extortion was sentenced to 18 months' r.i. Chief Court Inspector Meredith said that the accus?d committed persistent extortion. The complainant was a fishmonger
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    CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
    77 10 Dog Follows Motor-Lorry. An unusual case of cruelty to animals came up before the Fourth Magistrate (Mr. J. F. F. Gregg) yesterday, an Indian being the accused. Inspector Seth, of the P.C.A Department, happened to be in Anson Read when he saw a dog running after a
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    106 10 A Tamil labourer from Rembin estate admitted in the Malacca Magistrates Court that he was a leper and asked that he be repatriated. He was ordered to be sent to hospital for observation. Mr. Goho. who was present in connection with another case objected to the coming of the man
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    Singapore Assizes.
    1418 10 JEWELLERY THIEF (,kt s SEVEN YEARS. with a Forged ,t e Charged with using as genua > r ten dollar note. Pong Pin, a y 6ed carpenter, claimed trial at thi Assizes yesterday. Mr. N. H (Deputy Public Prosecutor) outlm: said it was an extremely simple prisoner had
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    85 11 Correspondence. readers are invited to write to us on ts of public interest. It must be under- at the Malaya Tribune" does not s: endorse opinions expressed by corLetters should be as brief as pr< ferably type-written (double spacP 0^1 ,i on one side of the paper only. :ng es
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    Chinese Writing.
    406 11 te Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") had very much pleasure in reading ~J of the 6th inst. that a Chinese d a new Chinese writing, which is b considered by the Board of EducaNational Government. This is nu news, and, as one of many others, t it will havo their
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    Singapore Buses.
    527 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir—While the debate 6n the pros and cons of the abolition of tile mosquito-buses is keen and lively, may I be permitted to give my support to the antagonists of abolition? Obviously, the onus rests with those who plead for tocal abolition to
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    Rationalising Tin.
    1160 11 WILL THE T.P.A. PROVOKE THE CONSUMERS? Review of the Problem. We learned with interest recently (says the "Malay Mail") of the formation in London of a Tin Producers' Association. Ostensibly a number of the controlling powers in the tin industry, throughout the world, have come together and are
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    Stocks and Snares.
    1173 12 MINING. 18SUCD BY FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS Singapore. September 18, 1929, 10 a.m. Issue Issue Value Buyers. Sellers. Value Buyers. Sellers. £1 Asam Kumbang 38 6 39 6 6!- Pahang Consols 10j- 11lSi- Ayer Hitam Tin 13 ti 14 6 5|- Pangnga River 7|- 7
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      294 12 9 rfl I Watch! Watch!! I Dean's Union Opera jj] After a successful Totr in Indragiri, will arrive in Singapore and stage g "PENGEDARAN JtJJklB" I On Friday, September 20. [jj Ci Ail the leading actors and actresses, K. Dean, Syed AIL M. Noor, Miss (jj Tijah etc* will take
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      223 12 §Half an inch of j COLGATE'S I Rapid-Shave Cream will do the work. And, what's more, it does the work without need of The big softening lather sinks Colgate's Lilac Inv straight to the base of the beard, penal? A few drops and gets the beard soft and ready after
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    ABOLITION OF CHILD MARRIAGES.
    583 13 Indian Assembly Debate- Simla. Sept. 4. In the Legislative Assembly to-day, an Unci filial Bill to restrain the solemnization of child marriages, introduced by Mr. Sarda and reported on by a Select Committee, came up for the Second Reading. The Bill, as amended by the Select
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    NEW ZEALAND SCIENTISTS' CLAIM.
    75 13 Discovery >of Force Superior to Electricity. Wellington, Sept. 3. Two research workers of the Christ Church, Aston and Atack, claim to have succeeded in transmuting certain elements into gold as a result of fifteen years* exacting and dangerous work in the laboratory using the electromagnetic process.
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      737 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. TENDERS. JOHORE GOVERNMENT. Tsnders are invited for the right to conduct Toddy-shops for the year 1930, m the following districts: Bandar Penggaram—two shops only. Sri Gading—one shop only. Senggarang—one shop only. Tenders should be sealed and addressed to me Chairman Licensing Board. Batu Pa hat, *nd should reach
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      490 14 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OK INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 18(52 to 1890, on 2nd December. 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,612,046 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street. London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M.
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      258 14 INSURANCE. SolJ Jmi BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L C. MARGOLIOUTH. Manager. Office: 2. Fintoyson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING AND INSURANCE CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE. 58, CHULIA STREET. SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital $2,000,001»
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      494 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Deutsch |H n fi Australlsche Dampfschlffs |q X q Gesellschaft /ComiKinies Incorporated in Germany, j OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, KOBE AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. t m.s. DUISBURG via Talcao Sept 20 t m.s. SAUERLAND via Takao Oct o t m.s. KULMERLAND via Manila Oct 17 t
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