Malaya Tribune, 24 September 1934

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    41 1 The Malaya Tribune Largest Circulation Of Any Daily Newspaper In Malaya Vol XXL- N#. 235 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1934 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Monday, Sept. 24, 1934. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1934 FIVE CENjS.
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      94 1 Haul The f tmdag Dominant In Z I PIhMNGftMIS AMIURrkATI I fMKMINM PhAfl GhASt j GkA&t SOLE AGENT* < INC IN 4 t- I > f ••».«>•«» .Jmii*»»»*»^^ MILK AT ITS BEST j i a SINGAPORE'S FAVOURITE BRAND MCAUSE S I l 1 I The Quality Is Worth Twice The
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      207 1 I IKON_ ife Bottled in three It makes no difference at all I I H^QUABT! m MB whether you buy L«,j| GUINNESS SIME, DARBY CO., LTD, W^mM Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, Penang, Muar, Malacca, Ipoh, r i ===jc MAA&S. I BE UP-TO-DA TE 1 BUY THE NEW 9 'Parker, 1
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    Shipping News & Notices. FRENCH LINE'S MAIL CONTRACT
    610 2 Shipping News Notices. FRENCH LINE'S MAIL CONTRACT Seventy Years' Service Completed ON June 20 last, the C.G.T. liner Paris sailed from Havre and Plymouth for New York carrying French and British mails. In 1864, exactly 70 years earlier to mm very day. the company's pa<klle-cum-sail liner Washington started similarly on
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    JAPANESE SHIPBUILDERS
    236 2 Alarmed At Navy's Demand For Cut In Unit Prices Private shipbuilders in Japan are alarmed at the report thai the Finance Department authorities, in their negotiations with the Department for the Navy concerning the l'J3«~-0 Naval estimates, are pressing for a substantial cut in unit prices for its
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    CAPT. R. B. IRVING
    330 2 To Be Commander Of No. 534 A REPORT was current recently that Captain R. B. Irving, 0.8. E., R.D., R.N.R., now commanding the Cunard White Star liner Aquitania, would probably be the commander of No. 534, and that Chief Engineer Roberts is expected to be the
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    SOVIET CHARTERING
    204 2 British Vessels Take Up Half Of Total Tonnage According to the monthly review of the Moscow Narodny BanK, Ltd., the Anglo-Soviet Shipping Co., Ltd.. chartered a total of 287,003 tons in -Jniy, involving an estimated freight of £201,735. Of the total tonnage chartered, 148,059 tons, involving a sum
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    LAUNCH OF NO. 534
    454 2 Special Hoist For Use Of Royal Visitors VV/ HILK work on the new Cunarder is being: pushed well on at Clydebank, preparations are now being: made for the accommodation of the larg<3 number of guests who will attend iha launching ceremony on Sept. 26. The party
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    NAME FOR NEW CUNARDER
    700 2 Will It Be Britannia Or Columbia? ON February 0, 1840, Miss Isabella Napier christened the first Cunard liner at the building yard of Messrs. Robert Duncan and Co., Greenock. On September 26, 1934, Her Majesty the Queen will christen the latesc and greatest Cunard liner at
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      387 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. I m P& Oand BRITISH INDIA P. 0. S. N. Co/s SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. I Due Tonnage. Singapore BHUTAN 6,100 Sept. 21 RAJPUT AN A 17,000 Sept. BEHAR 6,000 Oct. r i CHITRAL 16,000 Oct. VI SOUDAN 6,500 Oct. 24 CARTHAGE 15,000 Oct. 2ti RANPURA 17.U00 Nov. fl BURDWAN
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      169 2 j iff LLOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated in Italy). j EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. I SINGAPORE TO ITALY .A CHINA. Calling at Penang, Coiomb:, Bombay, 1 *.ni i x i Karachi, Aden, Massowah, Suez, Port Calling MJtek Bombay, Suez, Said, Piraeus, Brindisi, Venice and Port «aid, Brindisi, Venice Trieate. Trieste. To o,
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      201 2 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. DeUUCh Australi.che Dampfachiffs Geeellschaft. (Companies incorporated in Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore. M.s. RUHR, via Manila Oct. 4 t m.s. DUISBURG, via Manila Oct. 16 t m.s. JRAMSES, via Manila Oct. 30 t m.s. SAUERLAND, via Manila Nov.
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      601 2 j STEAMER SAIUxnV jfe (Ineorporttwi), OUTWARDS. "SAALE" for H'kong, S'hai 19,1 Japan and North China q^ AIN J j£ Manila S'hai, N. China Japan n SK Manila, H-koiw 9 S'hai, N. China Japan r. HOMEWARDS. > "DONAIJ" for Marseilles Oran i9,t R'dam, H'burg Bremen Lisbon, R'dam, H'burg and Bremen r"lSAß''for
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS
    370 3 M ining Shares Singapore, Monday. np following mining share quotations \iud by Fraser and Co., exchange brokers Buyers. Sellers Vu'H V, out Tm *>i- 5 3c(i n Kumbang Tin 37|8 40|cd ,'ri a Malay 501- 52,6 ."r Hitam Tin 14j« 15i3cd Wtng 2-00 2.05 ngrin-M 261- «W
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    113 3 i; -L ED BY FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Buyers. Sellers. apore Municipal < 11)01) 5 per cent. 108 112 nom a pore Municipal ijuT) 4»/2 per cent. 110 115 nom -;:ipore Municipal 1901» 4 Vis per cent. 110 115 nom Su: apore Municipal i 1913)
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    146 3 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION RUBBER PRICE HIGHER Better News From America Singapore, Monday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 25% cts., up i/ 8 ct. Market Tone: Steady. Tin (Singapore), $113y,., down $V«. Saturday's Prices:— London: 7%d., unchanged. Market Tone: Quiet. New York: WA cts., down 1 16d. Market
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    JAPANESE-DUTCH DISCUSSIONS
    47 3 Further discussions bvtween the chairman of the Japanese and Dutch trade delegations has so far been without result. .x, This is due to th? fact that the Japanese have to wait for supplementary instructions from Tokyo. The talks will be continued within a few days.
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    BASIC ELEMENTS OF ECONOMICS
    122 3 Advantage Of Two-way Foreign Trade fpHE presumption that America can effectu- ally practise economic isolation is untenable, writes Mr. James D. Mooney, VicePresident of General Motors Corporation (Detroit), in his book "The New Capitalism." Price 155.) Macmillan and Co. A generous flow of two-way foreign trade,
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    PETROL PRICES
    104 3 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd. Prices for Shell Motor Spirit and various brands of Kerosene are as follows: Shell Aviation Spirit In 4-gallon drums per British Imperial gallon $1.19 Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial gallon $0.82 Shell Motor Spirit in 4-gallon drums per British Imperial
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    STANDARD-VACUUM OIL CO.
    52 3 The following are the prices of Socony gasoline and kerosene: BENZINE Socony Motor Gasoline (ex pump) per British Imperial Gallon $0 82 Socony Motor Gasoline drums) per drum $3.45 Socony Motor Gasoline (*4 tins) per tin $3.70 KEROSENE Devoe's Imperial Brilliant (per tin) $2.43 Sylvan Arrow (per
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    RUBBER EXPORT QUOTAS
    98 3 Proposed Plan For Dutch Native Tappers Amsterdam, Aug. 21. The Commerce Association cf the District ofjfcnembang has sent a letter to the Commissioner In which it is stated that under the present export duty native rubber tapping isfno longer remunerative, and consequently the export of native rubber
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    133 3 Advance In Foreign Loans Reuter Wireless. London, Sept. 19. ON the Stock Exchange to-day, investment demand was again strong and the upward movement of gilt-edged securities was renewed vigorously and there was also a further sharp advance in Indian loans, Japanese and Brazil- j ians, while Germans improved
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    CHINA'S TRADE
    65 3 Imports Double Figures Of Exports Shanghai, Sept. 23 According to the latest returns of th? Chinese Maritime Customs, the imports into China for the first -eight months of the year amounted to $717,631,782 and the exports to $357,516,584. The imports of cosmetics amounted to $1,155,117, which represents an
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    RUBBER STATISTICS
    314 3 The following- information has been received from the Rubber Growers' Association, through the Malayan Information Agency, London. 1933 Jan—Dec. Tons A. Net Exports 1. Ceylon 63.808 2. Other Countries than Ceylon, Malaya and t Netherlands East Indies (partly estimated) G1.707 B. Absorption 1. United States of America 405,687
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    WORLD CURRENCY STABILISATION
    308 3 French Pact With U.S. Suggested Paris, Aug. 22. MPAUL Reynaud, former Finance •Minister, in an article in to-day's "Agence Eeonomique," writes on the necessity of coming to a monetary understanding with President Roosevelt, for therein, he says, lies the crux of the entire monetary situation. People in
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    PRODUCE
    200 3 Singapore, Sept. 24. R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $132 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $126 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 3 per Koyan $120 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $106 Rice, B. Siam X. 2 per Koyan $103 Siam, Sinhuay Al
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS
    394 3 Rubber Shares S'us-ipore, Monday. The following rubber share quotauocilj are issued by Frastr and Co., and Lyall f and Evatt. Issue Value. Fraser Lyall fc i Shares. Co. Evatt. 1 1 Allenby 1.80 1.95 Ibo 1.95 1 Alor Gajah 1.45 155 1.50 1.6J 1 A. Hitam 2.30
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    GENERAL.
    287 3 FRASER GO'S QUOTATIONS. CLOSING QUOTATIONS," 5*3 Buyers. Seller', $2 $2 Alex. Brick Ord. 160 1.70 $2 $2 Alex. Brick Pref. 190 2.05 El £1 B. Ameri. Tobacco 123|- 128|- I $10 $5 B. Malaya Trustee 5.90 6.10 y £1 £1 C. Tin Pref. 7 p.c. 25]3 26J§ £1 £1
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    67 3 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Monday, noon.,* Buy era. Sellers I P. S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot (loose) 25V* 25*, do. (F. 0.8.) Oct. 25% 25% Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Oct. Dec. 26% 26' Jan. March 27% 27» 2 Aprfljune 28% 28 Tone of Market-: Dull.
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      51 3 THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated in New Zealand). FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. OFFICE: 2, FINLAYSON GREEN. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION tj INSURANCEiiead OFFICE: WD, C*dl St„ Singapore, i n JPHNSOr". General
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      161 3 1 Nederlandsche Bandel-Maatschanpi], N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam, 1824. HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HA6UBI BATAVIA. Branches throughout the Dutch East Indies and in the Straits Settlements, India, The National Provincial Bank Limited. Correspondents in the principal Cities of the World. BANKING "BUSINESS
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      78 3 CASH IN HAN O WHEN YOU HAVE A SAVINGS ACCOUNT. N*o doubt you have some unrealised dream—heretofore made impossible by inadequate funds. A Savings Account will soon enable you to make these desires a reality. Sufficient ready money for your next holiday—perhaps gome article you want to buy— any wish
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      211 3 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, Ltd.. THE HO HONG BANK, Lti AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, Ltd. CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,000.00. Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. LOCAL BRANCH: 458, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chee Swee Cheng,
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      476 4 IM. HASSAN, In, A 87, BRAS BASAH ROAD, J SINGAPORE. X undertake al! sorts of work [He aS wa er ser I prompt attention'to all I Her* either bi# or small. Biy not consult us about your Mtyirements Kimatc submitted upon reifleat without charge or obligasmall tools I mumu 4m\
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      433 4 If you want Inks or Cure of cheapest -ar.d best Always insist on EVEREST Which is perfect in Quality And effects maximum Economy Price per bottle 40 or 20 oz 28 oz 14 02 Blue Black Ink 80 cm 50 cts 50 cts 30 ct» Red Ink $1-50 80 cm
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      809 4 FOR SALE FOR SALE —One second-hand "Nation*!" Cash Register and two "Valor" Fire Extinguishers, all in splendid condition. Apply Box No. 444, co Malaya Tribune. POULTRY BOOKLETS 87 B. K. GUHATHAKUBTA, P.I. (U.8.A.). Poultry Course No. 1 18 eta Nutritive Value of Poultry Feeds 16 cts. Poultry Feeds 15 eta.
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      359 4 EDUCATIONAL. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, Established IV2B. (A Government Registered School) (For Boys and Girls). l-A, Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. Enrol for a Sound Musical Education Systematic Training both m Technique and Theory. Complete Courses leading to T.C.L. Certificate, Diploma, etc Booklet free M. ANCTANO, Principal. BUSINESS POSlTlONS.—Commercial training,
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      566 4 I HERE'S SOMETHING NEW AND RELIABLE. M.C.C. Special. 15 Jewel. Chromium Plated, Interchangeable, Swiss Wade! WaWh. We Guarantee to replace a New I Machine within a year of purchase 3 if anything goes wrong with the I Watch provided it shows no sign of 1 Rust. x I YICK WOH
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    UNITED PLANTING ASSOCIATION
    1705 5 Its Constitution kj okral council BILL VAX A' is shortly to be introduced A I]*,- m Federal Council to effect j ri ivhensive association o v producers to be called th p 1 Planting Association of 'lov in;* is a summary of the* !,„i of the proposed
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    MURDERER TO DIE
    218 5 Son's Body In Refuse Dump London, Sapt. 19. CHARGED with the murder cf his 1 son, whose body has not been j found, Thomas Joseph Davidson ha> br.2n found guilty and was sen'encea j 'o death, with a to mercy on account of the condi ions of
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    29 5 A Requiem Mass was said at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes for Mr. T. D. Daniel, who died on Sept. 17, leaving a widow and five children.
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    TRAFFIC IN WOMEN AND CHILDREN
    116 5 Proposed Conference In The Orient Reuter. I I 0:neva, Sept. 22. f rj HE Asstmbiy's Fifth Committee has 1 passed a resolution in favour of an international conference in the Orient under League auspices to deal with ui asures to prevent the traffic in women
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    DATOH'S DEATH
    152 5 THE ROAD TO HEALTH. Forced by an anaemic condition to look (n while ethers enjoy tennis and oih§f gtttsjM; what can be done to restore health strength? Anaemia can ny st eas'ly be checked in 'if*, early stages and the symptom? art many. Do you tire easily? Suffer from faintness
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    THE ROAD TO HEALTH.
    9 5 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24. 1934, DATOH'S DEATH
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      271 5 km MB Magic j THIS WONDER PEN TELLS WHEN J&wF TO REFILL y^Sp^^ Jjr Incredible? Not at S/ji? W all! Hold the ainazJjf ingly beautiful V»o« jLW miiatic Parker to jnT the light, and jet rings, like i.£y "mysterious windows,** tell exactly how much ink re* Mr mains! This revolutionary
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW– TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    84 6 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING PASSENGERS The P. and O. Mantua has left Hongkong and is due here at 11 a.m. on Wednesday The following passengers arrived in Singapore from America and China ports by the President Harrison on Saturday:— Mr. C. D. Chian, Mr. and Mrs.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    121 6 Singapore, Monday. Hai Hing, Norwegian, 1,445 t o ns; from Amoy 24.9, to Penang 25.9. Kinta, British, 509 tons; from Telok Anr.on 22.9, to Penang via Port Swettenham, and Telok Anson 24.9. Hong Peng, British, 2,525 tons; from Rangoon 22.9, to Amoy 24.9. Kola, British, 729 tons; from
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    107 6 3 HIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Sept. 24. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rajula 22: Hong Peng 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gata 3) Kudat 18; Ipoh 15: Meonia 14; Harrison 11; Agamemnon 9. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Steel Navigator 33: Silverwalnut 35" Suisang
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    LOST IN THE ALPS
    101 6 SearcH For Missing Oxford Men Reuter Wireless. Geneva, Sept. 19. Guides from three countries ar< j searching for two Oxford undergraduates, W. P. Wand, son of the Archoishop of Brisbane, and J. D-. Hoyland son of Professor- John Hoyland who bave been missing in the Mont'
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    ADMINISTRATOR'S DEATH
    26 6 Reuter Wireless. Lisbon. Sept. is. death it announced at the of n» of Senor Britoca Macho a pioneer Portugese Republican and ex-Hwh wf > Wireless.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    143 6 Mails from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Pose Office, Singapore, at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow. The local agents of the Imperial Airways notify that the outward aeroplane which was expected to arrive at 7 p.m. yer.terday has been delayed owing to rngine trouble and
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    TEXTILE STRIKE
    34 6 Men Ordered To Resume Work Reuter. Washington, Sept. 22. THE textile strike has ended, rpi. M 1 Washington, Sept. 23. The tsxtile Workers' Union has ordered a resumption of work on Monday.—Reuter.
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    93 6 The death of Mr Poon Je e Tuek occurred last week at his residence 160 Heeren Street. Malacca. The was 72 years old. H e had been IH only for a few days. He came originally from s?* Wa f a P lanter and a merchant in the early days.
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    MONEY MARKET
    190 6 SELLING. Singapore, Sept. 24. London 3 months' sight 214 732 London 4 months' sight 2|4 1364 London 60 days' sight 2j4 316 London 30 days' sight 2(4 532 London demand 2j4% London T.T. 2 4 3|32 Lyons and Paris demand 6G7 Hamburg demand 142 New York demand 58
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    MAIL DELIVERED
    12 6 Left Arrd. n„i Spore London Ranpura Aug 31 Sept 22
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT'S ON?
    189 6 Public Functions w Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, SEPT. 04 High Tides.-11.19 a.m., Legislative Council Meetiiv 11 Rotary Tiffin, Adelphi Hotel' D i\ R. Prior on "Vocal Prod, Football: Govt. League Land v. Police II j V Malay Inter-School V Geylang v. Sepoy Lines Z Bridge
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    AMUSEMENTS
    54 6 ALHAMBRA.— King Kong." APOLLO.— Chinese pictures. CAPITOL.—Stage and Screen attiac tion. EMPlRE.—Cantonese talkie. GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dai Side-shows. Dean's Grand Opera I nese Wayangs, Cinemas. Talkies, etc. Marlborough. —Hindustani NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Da Side-shows. Malay Operas, Chin< R yangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. PAVILION.—' All Men Are EnemJ RlTZ.—Chinese pictures. ROXY.—"Counsellor At
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      407 6 SINGAPORE HOTIIS I Sea View Hotel I IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT. I TENNIS GOLF SWIMMING SUNBATHING. I EVERY ROOM WITH BATH, W.C., RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATER. I 'Informal) TO-NIGHT (informal) I SPECIAL DINNER DANCE. I CONCERT DURING TIFFIN. g ADELPHI HOTEL— I GRILL (ROOM I CONCERT DURING TIFFIN. I TOMORROW:
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      69 6 CsATL-ST ADVERTISEMENTS. Singapore Municipality TENDERS. TENDERS are now invited for the tol lowing materials or services. For particulars, ace Municipal Tender Room. Purchase of ten bullock- CMn drawn tumbler-carts, lying at Peoples Park Sewage Pumping Station and Albert Street Pumping Station, Supply SaY m G.a"°d nday Cf J lm Ware
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      11 6 WSWi Rheumatic will Kb^w^iv are quickly relieved by SLOAN'S LINIMENT. 3070
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      30 6 liDANCERS i I "YICK'S' DANCING SHOES, Solid Leather Throughout A PAIR Inspection Cordially Invited At: YICK WAH SING, I Watchmaker Footwear Manufacture/8.1 81, North Bridpe Koad, (Near High Street). J
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      295 6 I I POSTAL INTELLIGENCE SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Pontianak (Raub) 2 p.m. Netherlands Indies, Bagan, Bengkalis and Selat Pandjang (Tdfcelo) 3 p.m. TO-MORROW Tandjong Pinang (Bee Tong) 9 a.m. Pengerang (Hock Keng) 9 a.m. Karimon (Mersing) 9 a.m. Ceylon (President Harrison; 11 a.m. India, and South (President Harrison) 11 a.rrk
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      287 6 CLUB DIARY {There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secreta r ies are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included
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      76 6 DAILY WEATHER REPORT Malayan Meteorological Service Ud Yesterday N'iphi Max. Bright Mm. Temj). Rainfall. Sunshine Stations. Deg. F. Inches. Honrs. DerF. Alcr Star 88 Nil 7.0 ft Sitiawan 89 Nil 8.3 ">■'< Kota_Bharu 88 0.20 72 Bukit Jeram 87 2.10 Malacca 84 Nil 2.4 72 Singapore: (Kallang Aerodrome) 87 X
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    PAHANG NOTES AND NEWS
    1045 7 Negri Sembilan Royalty In Kuala Lipis (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lipis, Sept. 18. TUNGKU Chik, the consort of Tungku Besar Buihanu'd-din, at present acting Regent of Negri Sembilan, accompanied by .-s n Tungku Mustapha and daughters arrived at Kuala Lipis from Kuala Pilah a Gema
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    SIR P. MAZE
    104 7 Extension Of Home Leave London, Sept. 21. SIR Frederick Maze has arrived in London. It is now understood that the reason lor his return was the intimation that nis leave, which was very brief, has been extended. Sir Frederick Maze, when interviewed by Reuter confirms this.—Reuter. A
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    MALACCA NEWS
    154 7 Death Of Well-Known Resident (From Our Oion Correspondent) Malacca. Sept. 21. The death occurred of Mr. Poon Jee Tuck last week at 'his residence, 160, Heeren Street. Malacca. The deceased was 72 years old. He hat! been ill only for a few days and hir< death must come
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    NEW BILL
    84 7 Amendment To Interpretation Ordinance A Bill intituled the Interpretation (Amendment No. 2) Ordinance, 1934, is about to be introduced into the Legislative Council. The objects and reasons state: A definition of "The British Empire" was added in 1933 to the Interpretation Ordinar.cs under the mistaken impression that the
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    CORONER'S COURT
    147 7 i Tamil Who Stepped In Front Of A Train (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. Death by misadventure was the ver n diet returned by the second magistrate. Mr. J. P. Biddulph, at an inquest held j into the death of a Tamil named Karma Nair, who
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    GIANT "FAN" LETTER
    67 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 11. HARRY Roy, the Famous British danceband leader, has received the world's biggest "Fan" letter. I It is. only two pages long—but each page measures 30 V 2 incheu x 22 V 2 inches. Almost every inch is covered with neat
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    CEYLON NEARER PROSPERITY
    221 7 Big Jump In Export Trade CEYLON'S customs returned for the year ending August, issued recently bear out the general feeling that trade is improving. The export trade on which the pros-« perity of the country basically depends has shown an appreciable, increase during the first eight months
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    AMERICAN ARMS ALLEGATION
    122 7 Severe Punishment If True Shanghai, Sept. 22. INTERVIEWED In Shanghai yesterday, Mr. Wang Ching Wei, the Premier, said that if evidence was forthcoming concerning the allegation that Chinese officials had received commissions on the purchase of arms in America, severe punishment would be meted out to the
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    SMUGGLER SHOT
    188 7 More Executions To Follow Shanghai, Sept. 22. A smuggler cf opium, heroin and other daigs, named Fung Sul, was shot in Pe»ng yesterday. More smugglers will oe executed in the course of the next'few days-. Col. Shibayama, the Japanese Military Attache at Peiping, called on General Huang Fu,
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    SELANGOR NOTES
    140 7 (From Gut Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. L%ave has been granted to Mr. T. Malley, superintendent, Posts and Telegraphs S.S. and F.M.S. The engagement is announced of Mr. George Cowan Macaulay, of Kuala Lum pur, son of the late Provost T. S. Macaulay, 0.8. E., and Mrs. Macaulay,
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    WALKED OFF WITH $430
    204 7 Returned It On Second Thought (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. AT the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, to-day, a Tamil named T. Chelliah was produced before the first magistrate, Mr. F. K. Wilson, and charged with alleged theft, or alternately criminal misappropriation of $430, the
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    GENERAL O'DUFFY
    79 7 Resignation From United Ireland Party Reuter. Dublin, Sept. 22. GENERAL O'DuiTy has resigned from the Presidency and membership of the United Ireland Party, together with the leadership of the Blue Shirts. He is succeeded in the respective posi tions by Mr. Cosgrave and Commandant Cranin. This followi General
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    SIAM ASSEMBLY
    56 7 Late Minister Of Finance As Chairman (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Sept. 22. TiHE Assembly held a brief meeting this afternoon, elected the late Minister of Finance as Chairman and thereupon adjourned till eight o'clock this evening to hear the announcements of the new Cabinet members and the
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    DEATH OF SIR C. CHUBB
    53 7 London, Sept. 22. The death is announced of Sir Cecil Herbert Chubb, who presented Stonehenge to the nation. [Sir Cecil Herbert Edward Chubb was born on April 14, 1876. He was created first Baronet of Stonehenge :n 1919. He was called to the Bar, Middle
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    COPPER RESTRICTION
    152 7 Conference To Be Held In October Reuter. London, Sept. 22. COPPER should benefit considerably by the news that a meeting of an International Conference of world's producers is likely to be held in New York sometime in October with the object of the introduction of some form of
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    GAMBLING RAID
    233 7 Eleven Chinese Plead Guilty Singapore, Sunday. A raid in which eleven Chinese were arrested by the Police on ihe alleged charge of gambling in a common gaming house in TeloK Ayer Street on Friday night, was heard refore ihe Third Pel cc Court Magistrate, Mr. J. II Brander,
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    NON-AGGRESSION PACI
    72 7 Japan Wants Russian Troops To Withdraw Shanghai, Sept. 22. A spokesman of the Japanese Foreign Office declared yesterday that tne Japanese Government might accept Russia's proposal for the conclusion of a non-aggression pact if thj Soviet would agree to the creation of a mixed commission for the study
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    NUTRITION AS STATE QUESTION
    381 7 Feeding Experiment! 1 Suggested (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) 1 London, Sept. Ij A CENTRE of interest at the meeri of the British Association tq» was undoubtedly the joint assenib/ the Physiology and Agiicuitural tions, where some of the most dr; guished authorities on
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    71 7 "Colony" Of Italian Childre Bear Child's Name ij Naples, Aug.y Preparations to celebrate the biij the child, which the Crown Prince*. Italy is expecting early next montf being made in a novel manner t t Naples Fascist Federation. It has been decided to launch a subscription throughout
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    ENGLAND—AUSTRALIA First Of New Air Liners Starts Out
    108 9 rE first out of tthe five air liners buiit specially for the SingaporeBrisbane section of the England-Austra-lia air mail route left en the first stage of the journey to Australia on Saturday, flown by L. J. Brian, the chief pilot of the
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    M. ALBERT PRINCE
    248 9 Secret Report To Be Published Reuter Wireless. I"aris, Sept. 19. One hundredParisiens are- shaking in their shoes in view of the pending publication of a secret police report as regards the late M. Albert Prince. It is believed that th? police have dis covered that Prince, whom
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    YOUNG THUNDERFACE
    109 9 Inquest To Be Held On Thursday The inquest en Joseph Thunderface, the American Indian boxer who died in the General Hospital on Saturday following a contest with Frank Weber, will be held on Thursday. lftundertace was knocked down in the twelfth and last round by righ swings to*
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    BRITAIN'S SAVINGS
    101 9 Striking Figures Regarding Small Investors London, Sept. 21. Striking figures of the amount of savings by small investors wore disclosed at Cambridge by Sir Arthur Marshall, ViceChairman of the National Savings Committee. Savings Bank. Trustee Savings Bank ana He said that through the Post Office National Savings Certificates,
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    THE CINEMAS Show For Women At The Apollo
    207 9 Mr. Syed M. H. Chishty, of the Malaya Film Service, local a&em for a number ci weli-kncwn Indian film-producing companies, is introducing an innovation on Friday when a cinema show will be given at the Apollo Theatre at Geylang. near Joo Chiat
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    ACCIDENTS IN JOHORE
    253 9 Cyclist And Pedestrian Knocked Down 'From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Sept. 23. A MALAY hire car driver, named Ismail bin Yacob, who. it was alleged knocked down a Chinese, named Loh Spe, at the 32nd mile, Batu Pahat Road, and was about three hours later arrested
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    CHINESE RAILWAYS
    121 9 Loans For Construction Purposes Shanghai, Sept. 23. Dr. H H. Kung (Finance Ministerreturned to 'Nanking from Shanghai on Saturday night after completing ar rangements with the Shanghai banker, fpr the floatation of Uie first instalment of the railway construction loar. $12.000 000. The loan for the building of
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    TROPICAL MEDICINE
    93 9 Arrival Of Delegates For Congress Shanghai, Sept. 24. Fifteen debates, representing Singapore, Java and India arrived in Shanghai yesterday en route for Nanking to attend the Congress of the Far Easier!) Association 61 Tropical Medicine, which is to bo held in thi: first week of Ociobcr.— Mm Kuo
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH.
    37 10 O'LOUGHLIN.—At the General Hospital, Singapore, on the 2;Jrd September, 1984, CAROLINE (CARRIE) O'LOUGHLIN, 74, years. The funeral will take place at the Bidadari Cemetery at 5 p.m. to-day. (English and F.M.S. papers please copy).
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    THE BUDGET
    627 10 'pO-DAY the members of the Legislative Council are considering the Colony's budget for 1935. This article is necessarily written prior to the meeting, but sufficient information is available to show that the future can be faced with confidence, and even complacency, and there has been a remarkable change
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    248 10 The King and Queen of Siam, who have, been touring Europe, arrived at Dover on Friday and proceeded by road to London. Mr. V. O. Galistan, of Evatt and Co., Singapore, has passed the intermediate examination of the Corporation of Accountants, Glasgow. A Johc!« Government gazette extraordinary announces that the
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    Notes and Comments The Boxing Tragedy
    280 10 rwXHE death of Young Thunderface folI lowing a contest with Frank Weber has cast a deep shadow over the local j world of boxing. There, will be thosri who will seize on such a tragedy as this as a reason for protesting that boxing
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    Women Workers.
    175 10 A NOTfi in these columns recently I referred to the demand being j made by women of the present day for equality with men. It is, therefore, interesting to record a number of surprising facts that have been disclosed j in the "Census of Occupations" taken in England
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    Professional Occupations
    94 10 JN professional occupations, too. mott continue to outnumber men. crease of 124 per cent, is record, the number of women surgeons. cians and medical practitioners, it was found that there were 21: women typists employed. 26 of were 75 years of age and over! When remembered that there
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    A Disgrace To K.L.
    214 10 J»HE Central Market in Kuala Lumpur is a positive disgrace to the I and it is surprising that ihe authoj have not ye: seen fit to remedy ma there. Anyone who has visited Singapore's Municipal market in Orch. Road will agree that it is a pleasure
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    Topics Of The Day
    276 10 By "Looker-On" the races on Saturday I saw a young man very earnestly searching the lawn and th e floors of th e grandstand. A His concern so evoked my sympathy that I asked him if I could help him in his search. I oh h
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    ON OTHER PAGES
    36 10 FINANCIAL NEWS, 5. CLUB DIARY, 6. UNITED PLANTING ASSOCIATION. 5 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING. H COLONIAL SECRETARY'S ANNUAL REVIEW. 12 SPORTS NEWS, 14. 15, 16 and 17. WIRELESS PROGRAMME. 18. IMPORTANT CHINA CONFERENCE. 19.
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    PUBLIC SPIRIT AND LOYALTY OF THE COLONY
    213 11 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL BUDGET MEETING MR. CALDECOTT REVIEWS THE YEAR Rubber And Tin Control Textile Quotas And Free Port Nitcy s '^■^^^^^(9 t Singapore, Monday. IHE Budget meeting of the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements was held in Singapore to-day and was the
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    TRIBUTE TO WORK OF THE VOLUNTEERS
    99 11 TO-DAY'S budget meeting of the Legislative Council was attended Iiy the usual military parade of "A" Company of a hundred men of the iltshire Regiment and the Regiment band under the command of apt. Russell. As the Officer Administering the Mvernment (Mr. Andrew Caldecott)
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    MR. CALDECOTT
    248 11 Chief Events Of His Stewardship MR. Caldecott's address was as follows: Honourable Members of the Legislative Council: The duty of an Officer Ad- ministering the Government, as I eon- iT'.ve it, resembles that of a chief officer j when the captain leaves the bridge; his j business is
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    TIN RESTRICTION
    132 11 Position Of TTie Malacca Miners The output of the Malacca tin mints was by Ordinance of this Ciuncil brougri l within the operation of the Malayan retrictve machinery with effect March 1. Although debitable to the Malayan quota, Malacca production nw previously been regarded as so negligible as
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    TEXTILE QUOTAS
    745 11 Difficult Questions Require Difficult Answers in response to the invitation of the Imperial Government the importation of foreign textiles into Malaya has, as from May 7, been rationed on a quota system. Local public opinion on this subject has been considerably divided, but that division was not reflected
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    TERRIBLE TYPHOON IN JAPAN
    711 11 Much Havoc THREE THOUSAND CASUALTIES Shanghai, Sept. 24. j DEVASTATING typhoon swept I over the Osaka district in Japan nil Saturday, causing considerable ilamage to life and property. According to latest reports, damage to property is assessen p yen 550,000,000, while the casualty list numbers 3,000.—Min
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    BRITISH COLLIERY DISASTER
    264 11 Pit To Be Sealed TOTAL DEATH-ROLL OF 262 Reuter. JJOPE of saving the entombed miners in the Gresford colliery disaster has been abandoned and the work of sealing the top of the shaft in order to extinguish the fire more quickly has begun. Only 15 bodies, wnich
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    ROYAL WEDDING
    47 11 Abbey Ceremony On Nov. 29 DRINCE George and Princess Marina will be married at Westminster Abbey on Nov. 29, states a Reuter wireless message. Details have not yet been settled, but it is practically certain that the Archbishops of Canterbury and York will he present.
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    ARMS INQUIRY
    58 11 America Will Supply Names I Reuter. Washington, Sept. 23. THE Senate Munitions Committee has announced that it will give Ambassadors and Ministers full details of the evidence of the committee Involving high-placed nationals and their countries in allegedly questionable munitions d:als. He said he had no request from
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    AUTUMN FESTIVAL
    113 11 Celebrations By Singapore Chinese Singapore. Monday. The mid-autumn festival w?s celebrated by the Chinese In Singapore during the week-end in as enthusiastic a manner as it was celebrated in orevious years. The whole community were in holiday mood, and Chinatown was a scene of colour at night, the
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    COBHAM FLIGHT CRASH
    216 11 Occupants Of Air Line: Incinerated Reuter. I Malta, Sept. ;j| SIR Alan Cobham probably flew 1 England minus a vital split pin J] absence of which might have ca*.j disaster at any point en route. r Squadron Leader Heimcre has cl for an official written report from'
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    Labour Conditions On Malayan Rubber Estates untitled SECRETARY'S ANNUAL REVIEW
    95 12 ASSISTED IMMIGRATION ccessftil Working Of New Scheme 2 increas3d demand for labour on estates is given attention in the Colonial Secretary's annual review of the irs of the Colony for the past year. The review states news of improved conditions
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    MAINTAINING THE WAGE LEVEL
    543 12 keview continues: c review last year it was antion Dec. 31. 1933. there >:• a surplus amounting to $64 of which $45 J 2 millions would d. The actual surplus on thai )\s<- r counted to over $67 J 2 Ol which approximately S46 3 were
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    PUBLIC HEALTH
    595 12 Population And Vital Statistics I population of the Ii4 i men,n n A P r »34, Was I I ,onAi 01 the®e 9,913 were Europeans, 11.592 Eurasians, 294,748 j Malaysians. 610.160 Chinese. 108.062 Indians and 11.639 of other races. There were 13.357 deaths. The death rate calculated on
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    PADI GROWING
    441 12 Prices Persistently Very Low The price of padi has been persistently very low, averaging about 5 cents per gantang both in Penang and Malacca although at the Bagan Serai Mill the price was maintained at an average of 5»/ 2 cents per gantang. The work of the drainage
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    CHINESE IMMIGRATION
    1690 12 Remarkable Increase Of Women And Children During the first six months of 1934 a total of 35,784 Chinese arrived in the Colony from China. 29,807 from the Netherlands Indies and 17.909 from pJsewhere. Of these totals 16.444. 23,137 and 13.279 respectively were adu'.l males. During the same period,
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    PROPOSED FLIGHT TO INDIA
    235 12 Sir A. Cobham Decides On Postponement Reuter. London. Sept, 21. SIR Alan Cobham's proposed Alignt from Portsmouth to Karachi has b~en postponed for twenty-four hour owing to unfavourable weather report —Reuter. A previous message stated: A flight from Portsmouth to Karachi in forty-eight hours, refueling in
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    CANTON-KOWLOON LINE
    174 12 Details Of The Revised Agreement Hongkong, S.pt. 23. The text of the revised agreement with regard to the running of the Cat> ton-Kowloon Railway has b£en released for publication. It provides, inter alia, that the section which is force majeure will not be responsible for any damage incurred
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    SINGAPORE'S SLUM PROBLEM
    960 13 Many Issues AL RATEPAYERS MEET m cf S ore's slum, dealt with l>y the chairman !/an Teck) at the annua if the Singapore Ratepayers' iofi on Thursday. Tay Lian Teck said: ihe practice for the ChairMi esa you at he «».ir.ual meeting as to the policy of
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    CHINESE STUDENTS IN LONDON
    72 13 Welcome Al Special Reception Reuter. London, Scut. 22. ADEQUATE arrangements have be n made 10 tare xor th. accommodation W 38 Chnese students, including two .nc Boxer Indemnity r mission scheme. i rl f 4 Wlli :,Lay at tl Innr: >' i lO man at a
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    COTTON CONTROL
    66 13 Further Help For Small Growers Reuter. T___, Washington. Sept. 23. HE Bankhead Cotton Control Act will be continued through the present year, according to a d.clsion leached at a conference between Mr. Wallac, the Senators and representatives cf the cottcn producing Stales. Additional financial assistance will oe given
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    EXPELLED CHINESE
    65 13 Japanese Minister Denies Deportation Shanghai, Sept. 24. Speaking with regard to the protest of the Chinese Government against the alleged deportation of Chinese labourers from Japan. Mr. Ariyoshi. the Japanese Minister said that the labourers returned to China of their own accord. They left Japan because their occupations
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    VOLUNTEERING
    127 13 Great Opportunity For Public Service Vcluteering presents to the young man in Malaya his greatest opportunity for public service and I hope that the oport unity will never lee lost sight The past months have removed all ground of excuse: not only have W2 witnessed the Presentation of Colours
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    PUBLIC SPIRIT
    221 13 Energy And Enterprise In The Colony At this Budget Session of Counci' vcur attention will be mainly focussed on the financial affairs of the Colony, but I do not propose to trespass on 'he province of the Colonial Secretary by making a budget speech. There are, however, certain
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    MR. G. L. HAM
    412 13 Improvement In Economic Position .THE Acting Colonial Secretary (Mr. A G. L. Ham* in moving that th council approve of the draft estimateof revenue and expenditure for 1935 that in considering the vi revenue and expenditure for 1935. S3IV2 millions, there were certain aspects of the
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    DR. NOEL CLARKE
    540 13 Sound Finances Of The Colony DR. NOEL CLARKE ESld: With' an anticipated surplus at the end of this year estimated to be $65 > 4 millions of which $30»/ 2 will be cash available, the financial position of Uie Colony is very sound; the stability of the
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    Mr. Sopwith's Protest Against Rainbow's Win Fails
    1004 14 ENDEAVOUR LOSES FOURTH RACE MARGIN OF 1 MIN. 15 SECS DID THE DEFENDER COMMIT A FOUL? Reuter. r MR. T. 0. M. Sopwith, owner and skipper of the Endeavour, the British challenger for the Am erica's Cup, has filed a protest against the
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    LOCAL GOLF
    253 14 M. M. Paterson Wins S.G.C. Title Singapore, Monday. ii. .J., Vl ,1/1. M. PATERSON beat R. Craik hi..the unui pt the Singapore Golf Club championship yesterday by three and two, over 36 holes, giving a very steady display throughout. He was two-up at the .end of the morning
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    RIGHT OF WAY REFUSED?
    294 14 Endeavour's Protest DISALLOWED BY COMMITTEE Reuter. Newport, Sept. 24. ]V|R. Sopwith's protest has baen disallowed. The cniy reason given for the protest being disallowed was that Mr. Sopwith did not hoist the flag immediately. The committee ignored the question of fouls as alleged by Mr. Sopwith
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    A SPORTS CHALLENGE
    77 14 Following a challenge that the times recorded at the sports meet of Ratcliffe College and Uppingham School were too good to be true. Father Leetham. the Sports Master, got his boys to repeat their performance at Wolssy Sports Ground In' Leicester, with an official time-keeper of the
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    MALAY LEAGUE
    298 14 Pranakans' Easy Victory Over Fathul Karib ftiogapofe, Monday. THE Sinqapcre Pranakans defeated Pathol Karib by s lx goaJs to one. in a Malay League match at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Khaire was the only scorer for Fathul Karib, whilst Sultan scored three of the Singapore Pranakan goals.
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    Penang Easily Beat Perak At Tennis
    461 14 FULL RESULTS OF THE INTER-STATE MATCH (From Our Ov;n Correspon en Penang. Sept. 23 TJENANG defeated Perak 1 tennis in the mens sing] lost one ladies' singles 'ol Perak. The hardest fought game twee.n Chin Kee Onn. Champion and Goon Kok Vine \VL Penang
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    League & Cup Double For Malay Reserves At K.
    797 15 League Cup Double For Malay Reserves At K. Junior Knock-Out Cup Final Selangor Malays 'Beat The S C R C ooccer (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. nmE final cf the Seiangor junior knock- out Cv;, competition for the Travers Shield was played at the Kuala Lumpur Stadium this
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    TRADE AND CUSTOMS SPORTS
    399 15 Fifth Meeting At Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. 'THE fifth annual athletic sports meetA ng ol the F.M.S. Trade and Customs Department was held on the grounds oi the Kuala Lumpur V.M.C.A. this afternoon and proved a success in every way. Perak,
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    RUGBY IN IPOH
    84 15 Asiatic XV Beaten 21—0 J* First Game fFrom Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Sept. 22. T"HE Ipoh Club defeated the Asiatic Rugby XV, on the first occasion of the meeting between Europeans and Asiatics on the Rugby field, by 21 points to nil. The Asiatics showed up well
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    SELANGOR RUGBY TRIAL
    322 15 Probables Overwhelm Possibles (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. IN the first full-dress State trial for the season on the Selangor Club padang this afternoon, in ideal weather, the Probables 'coicd a comfort;! Die win over the Possibles, the margin of victory being 21 points (three
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    BILLIARDS
    318 15 Siong 800 Junior Handicap Tournament Results Results of the Siong 800 Athletic Association's junior handicap lour bail oiihards tournament were, as follows Fust round: Le e Cheng Kuan owe 83 □eat Tan Chye Heck, owe 40. 150- 108 Second round: Chua Keng Pak owe 50 brat Lim Chio Leow
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    MALAY CRICKET
    104 15 Karnpong Kapor's Unbeaten Record Karnpong Kapor maintained their unbraien record in the Malay Cricket Ii a ;uc when they defeated Karnpong Glam on Sunday. The latter side batted lit.st and i" their respective innings made 74 Mid 102 for 5 declared. M. M. Hashim scoring 61 no, out.
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    49 15 The Amicable Badminton Party hi acquired a court in N< 1 Road. Singapore, where members may practise on Thursdays and Saturdays. Paries desirous of having friendly matches with the Amicable Badminton Par'.y are requested to communicate with the hon. sports captain or (he hon. secretary at 43. Canal Road.
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    HOME RUGBY
    82 15 Results Of Saturday's Games Reuter. London, Sept. 22. THE following are the results of the principal rugby matches played today: Bristol 9 Old Cranleighans 0 Coventry 12 Rugby 0 Devonport Services 0 Bath li! Gloucester 27 Gjy's Hospital 11 Halifax 8 Bradford 3 Llanelly 17 Sale 8 London
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    WON 30 CUPS
    52 15 Death Of Australian Tennis Player Of 18 Erie Freak aged 18, believed to have been a coming Davis Cup player, has died after a severe attack of appendicitis .states an Adelaide message. During his brief career he won 30 cups nnrt a place in the. South Australian
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    ARSENAL HELD A DRAW
    1486 15 Portsmouth Beatc MANY INTEREST' RESULTS London, Sept.J AFTER being fully extendi West Bromwich A. last Sa I and suffering their first defe the season at the hands of Blac R. two days later, the League pions were held to a draw yes i by Sheffield Wednesday,
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    Marines In S.A.F.A. Cup Final
    696 16 CHINESE WELL BEATEN Three Goals To Nil EXCELLENT PLAY OF WINNERS Singapore, Saturday. OUAVO. the Marine Department D Football Club! Playing first-class football at thr Anson Read Stadium this afternoon, thty eliminated the Chinese from the .3 A.F.A. Cup competition, win ning by three goals
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    GREATEST CHANNEL SWIM
    462 16 E. H. Ternine Breaks 60 Year-Old Rscord THE greatest feat In the history or Channel swimming has been accomplished by Mr. E. H. Temme. tne Lonuon insuiance clerk. He swam from England to France in 15 hours 45 minutes, beating the previous record set up by Captain
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    ACROSS HARBOUR
    166 16 Annual Army Swim At Hongkong yV« T. CAMPBELL, of the South VVa es Tf Borderers, won the annual Army Harbour Race for the third succession when he swam from to the R.A.S.C. Camber in 27 mins. 52 sees., being a little over two minutes in front of Pt?.
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    A BASEBALL MATCH
    159 16 Leads To Prisoners' Escape From Gaol New York, Sept. 2. A sporting event took an unexpected y ;rave turn yesterday in the state penipn iary on an East River island when, during a baseball game between ihe prisoners team and visiting players of th- New York Republican
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    JACK DEMPSEY
    41 16 To Make Tour Of Orient And Australia New York. Sept. 3. Friends have indicated that Jack DCmpsey, the ex-champion heavyweight boxer, is coiUemplating a trip to the Orient and Australia to act as referee in boxing and wrestling matches.
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    AL RIVERS TO MEET FERNANDEZ
    101 16 New Promoter In The Field A NEW promoter has come into the ii field in the person of Mr. Ang Chwee Seng. He is a"» cnthuriastic sportsman and v?.s a pugilist many years ago Mr. Chwee Seng, will present a very ••ttrartive programme at the
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    FOOTBALL'S LOSS
    450 16 Death Of Mr. Peter Hodge THE Leicester City Club and football generally has suffered a great loss by the death of Mr. Peter' Hodge, which took i lace at the Royal Infirmary, Perth, on Aug. 18 Mr. H- ige, who had not been well for seme time, was
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    LOCAL BASEBALL
    301 16 Cubs Beaten By Overseas Team In a local baseball league lix'ure on th" St. Joseph's ground, the Cubs lost io the Overseas .earn by 1J runs to on Sunday. It must be said though that the Cuos were no. ac full strength as hey were without their pueher,
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    SCIENCE PUTS AN END TO STOMACH PAINS
    217 16 Relief by New Druirlcss Product Stcmach Gas and Acids Removed by Absorption At la: t medi al svie kg ha don- .v,n» Mncr for these who ruffer frr n; ind 'ge'st.'or. t has just produced a new d u-rless r.m hat qrjves. ins*a?i'
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    3655 17 Singapore Autumn Race Meeting Concludes Hot Favourites Oblige: Only One Upset Singapore, Saturday. E-FIGURE dividend paid (Medan), ridden by in the sixth race, was the feature of to-day's amawhich brought to a very il conclusion the Singapore 's Autumn meeting. Ilent weather and
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    Fighting Singapore's Recurrent Floods
    985 18 MR. N. H. TAYLOR'S TALK A Complex Problem MALAYAN ENGINEERS MEET Singapore, Sunday. AjN instructive talk on the problem of the alleviation of flooding in Singapore was given at the conclusion of the annual general meeting of the Malayan Association of the Institution of Civil Engineers
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    MR TAYLOR'S TALK
    1318 18 Predicting Flood Flows In The Canals In his paper Mr. Taylor introduces the subject as follows:— The word flood is apt to create vision* of devastated homes, ruined crops, burst dykes and rises of twenty to forty feet m water level. Floods, as experienced in Singapore, are
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    ANNUAL DINNER
    182 18 Enjoyable Gathering At The Adelphi THHE Officer Administering the GovernJ- ment, the Hon. Mr. A. Caldecott, was the guest of honour at the annua' dinner of the Institution, held at thf Adelphi Hotel on Saturday night. Mr. T. C. Hood (retiring presided, and others present were Commodore W.
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    SOVIET DEBTS
    50 18 Talks With America Re-Opened Washington, Sept. 21. •THE Soviet-American debt negotiations have been re-opened. State Department announced that they opened "under somewhat more favourable auspices than wher they were discontinued some days ago," *hile the Russian representative, M. Troyanovsky, declared that the position was a little more hopeful.—Reuter.
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    THE CHINA STATION
    132 18 Disposition Of Units 01 The Fleet The following is the official dispose of units of the China Fleet, as ie by the Hongkong Naval Authori it H.M.S. Kent, Suffolk. Cornwall, Eagle. Adventure San* aKeppel, Whitehall. Wishart Vent>, Swan, Medway, Phoenix, OlympJ Odin, Perseus. Pandora. Proteus f thian
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      397 18 Wireless TO-DAY'S EMPIRE PROGRAMME The Northern Studio Orchestra HPO-DAY'S Empire vinku p is as follows:— 6.20 p.m.: Time Signal from B The Midland Sta I 0 directed by Prank from a Birminghan S 7.05 p.m.: Haydn Heard and his relayed from the V,. Cinema, Birmingham Signal from Greenwi<;> noon). 8.20
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    All-Important China Conference
    288 19 DELEGATES ARRIVE FROM ABROAD Attack On Chiang HIS ALLEGED BID FOR POWER Shanghai, Sept. 22. 1-1' eyes are turned on the forthcoming all-important Fifth W.t.ional Congress' at Nanking. Mr han Chi Ming, the delegate •ii the Kuomintang Department in has already arrived ii anking to attend the
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    CONSTRUCTION WORKS
    245 19 Steady Progress Reported In Shensi It is evident from various reports rereived from the provinces that much m nP l l T v Yu Jen th e chairman of thp Control Yuan, who returned to Nan king yesterday from a hohday in h.s native town m Shensi, said
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    FORMOSANS IN REVOLT?
    148 19 Japanese Warships Move Shanghai, Sept. 22. A NUMBER of Japanese warships in Shanghai and South China waters are hurrying to Formosa. r Although, officially, the obiect of visit is said to be in connection learnt programme of manoeuvres, it is a reliable source thlt It is 1186
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    KUALA LIPIS COURTS
    498 19 Old "Samsu" Offender Convicted (From Our Own Correspondent) N„ x Kuala, Lipis, Sept. 21. G All SING, an elderly Khek of over 50 years of age and an old "samsu" offender with two previous convictions against him when he was fined $300 or 6 months* r.i. at
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    PRIEST STARTS A CAFE
    118 19 Offertories Not Enough To On r Tokyo. J*he priest at the Sangakuji temple 1,20<> up in the mountains behind Kobe found that the offertories brought him in practically nothing. So he started a cafe with a cocktail bar, arranged entertainments for tourists. "It is better to
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    STOLE AN AEROPLANE
    100 19 Pilot And Mechanic Arrested When Engine 'Broke Down Aeroplane thieves have appeared in Japan. > Tomohiro Shogo had an aeroplane at Okayama. He was making v living by taking people up for "joy rides." But two young men—one an experienced pilot and the other a mechanic—saw it.
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    TO EXCITE HER REMORSE
    108 19 Jilted Man Advertises His Own Death Auckland, New Zealand. When a young man saw his sweetheart transferring her affections elsewhere, he bought to excite her remorso by inserting an advertisement of his own death and funeral arrangements in a local newspaper. This Was unavailing, as the
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    FIGHT AGAINST PLANT DISEASES
    310 19 Mythological Conference tin London London, Sept. 18. ryHE third Imperial Mycological Con--l ference, held every five years and attended by delegates from all Dominions and many Colonial Governments, opened' at South Kensington yesterday with reports on the progress of the fight against plant diseases carried jan
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    SINKIANG CRISIS
    88 19 Joint Chairman Detained 'By 'Commander Shanghai, Sep. 22 ,TT is reported that a political crisis has arisen in Siukiang owing -to differences between General Shing Shi Tsi, the garrison commander, and General Liu Man Lung, one of the joint chairmen, the other being General Shing Shi Tsi himself.
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    GERMAN TRADE
    175 19 Foreign Reports Of Dumping Denied i i I I I j Berlin. Reports in newspapers abroad that Germany ia planning a world wide dumping campaign in order to secure foreign currencies are not taken very seriously in official quarters. "Who is gointf to finance such a campaign," a
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    BILL STUMPS DISCOVERY
    148 19 "Oldest Ear Of Maize" Proved To Be A Fake Washington. For the last twenty years the Smithsonian Institution here have prided themselves en possessing the oldest known ear of maize on earth;—and now it has been proved to be a fake. The ear of maize was to
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