Singapore Daily News, 28 October 1932

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    12 1 The SINGAPORE Daily News NO. 23 FRIDAY, OCT. 28TH 1932. 5 CENTS.
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    Our Ideas
    415 1 Fra latasi <li?nrniamem i i^ to \>v presented tf» Disarmament Conference <>n mber is said to provide the ostablifthmeni of inter national aerial police and (he international control of military In many respects thi' arresting; and so far as the ancial rontrol is concerned, <iy new. But it
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    OLD RECORD BROKEN.
    308 1 M. <:.<:. at pekth. PATAUDI AND SUTCLIFFE. EACH A CENTURY. In their match at Perth with a Combined Eleven the MV had scored 359 f or three at the close of the first day's plav Suuj.ne and the NawaS of lataudi broke the ground record lor the
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    JAPAN AND US.
    38 1 London. Thursday. Hrron Matsudaira had furUier riiiimlin with, Mr. Ntrman Davis this morning. Mie nature of the talk was not disclosed, but it. is pre*unutl it was conuected frith the luw Japanese naval nropotmli Reuter
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    BOXER FUND.
    122 1 Endowment For Education. London, Wednesday. The present position with regard to China's! fulfilment of the turns of the Boxer Indemnity Agreement waa referred by Sir John Simon when replying to Mr. G. H« Marnier (Lib., East Wolverhampton) in the House of Commons. He said the board of trustees
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    BAIL REDUCED.
    64 1 (From Our O.vn Correspondent.) Ipoh, Thursday. Mr. Hock Thve Tongr, counsel for Khaw K«mc Kan£, the Sitiavvan rubber dealer who is char*?**! with retaining; Molen property and for v/l.oin ba;i of $2,000 was fixed by the Sitiawa.i Magistrate, made successful application in the Supreme Court before Justice Cerahty
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    FRINCE NAGOR SVARGA.
    138 1 LIVING IN JAVA. PROPERTY HANDED TO SIAMESE GOVERNMENT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Thursday. It is reported that his Royal Highness Prim Nsjgor Ehrarga, who left Siam soon after the change in constitution an! Is new touring Java, will remain in rhat country for some time together
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    SHANGHAI CUSTOMS.
    50 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Merchants" Protest To Nanking. Shanghai, Thursday. The ChlMßp merchants in Shanghai have threatened a erenvlal strike unless Chinese Customs methods are reformed. They object to the present rigoroiu searches aiH. as they allege, unwarranted leisures. They have -Tit warning to the Nan king- Government.-—
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    LOADS' INTEREST.
    78 1 Siam I n Control Kalrs. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Thursday. A la'.v is liazetted today imposing penalties on those guilty demanding interest on loans signer ihr.n that fixed by Government. It will come I.ito force within three months. The Government is considering giving aid to poor orphans
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    MORE RIOTS IN LONDON.
    162 1 HUNGER MARCHERS. SHOP WINDOWS BROKEN. POLICE CHARGE. I-ondon Thursday. Disturbances broke out in the West Knd of London in the vicinity of Marble Arch this evening i* consequence of a demonstration in Hyde Park by S.OOfi* unemployed hunger inarches from various parts of the kingdom, as
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    DIVER CAUGHT BY SHARK.
    183 1 WHARF TRAGEDY. SEEN BY BALOERAN PASSENGERS. A 90-year-old Malay who had ben earning his living for the last decade by diving for coins thrown inlo the sea by passengers on boats alongside the Tangjong Pagar wharves has been grabbed by a shark, and though he was
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    RETRENCHMENT.
    71 1 Seiangor Town Planners Leaving. (From Our. Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. Evidence that retrenchment along the lines of the Commission's report is proceeding al-, ready is to be found in the fact that Messrs. W. Michael and H. Kendall, of the Town Planning Department, Seiangor, are leaving shortly. They
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    FOOCHOW FIRE.
    47 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh. Thousand Shops Destroyed. Shanghai, Thursday. A very big fire occurred at Foochow, the Fukien seaport at the mouth of the Minkiang River, yesterday morning. Nearly 1,000 .-hops were gutted and the damag? is believed to amount to several millions of dollars.
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    FEARED RICE SHORTAGE.
    191 1 POSITION IN SIAM. EXPORTS MAY BE CHECKED. SMALL STOCKS. A possible shortage of rice in Siam is reported in a telegram from our Bangkok correspondent. It is stated that restriction may be imposed upon exporters. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Thursday. It is reported that anxiety is
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    SIR S. WILSON.
    87 1 Round of Functions At Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) IVnang, Wednesday. At a committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (Penang) Association held yesterday it was decided to entertain Sir Samuel and Lady Wilson to a luncheon on Friday, Nov. 10, the date of his arrival in Penang.
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    ATTEMPTED THEFT.
    62 1 For trying 1 to steal a jacket containing $1, which was hanging in a barber's shop, a Chinese named Kg Bok Kwi wa^ sentenced by Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday to three months' rigorous imprisonment and to police supervision for a year. It was stated
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    SCHOOL FEES.
    135 1 No Immediate Increase In F.M.S. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. The prevailing anxiety as; to whether school fees will be increased in, the F.M.S. next year is groundless as Government is following the same educational policy as that already announced in the Colony. It will be
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    AFTER LONG ILLNESS.
    33 1 New York, Oct. 6. Darwin P. Kingsley, chairman of the board of directaVs of the New York Life Insurance company, died here today after a long: illness from heart disease.
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    Others' Ideas
    721 1 Mr Leonard J. Reid, aslant editor of Ihe Economist, contributes the article below on the topic of the World Economic Conference. His views are ol particular interest at the moment in view of the different es of opinion between Sir Gilbert Lay ton. editor of the Bestimaisi and
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    241 2 LOCAL SHARE AND COMMODITY MARKETS REVIEWED. Spot rubber was unchanged at the dooe in London last n\^h\ aciording to a cable from oar Lor.don em 1 ratpondent. Tha quotation mu 2% with the market quiet and the forward prices ai follows: November K^ December 2 17/.".-* .ian.-Miu.
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    SHAKE PRICES.
    659 2 iMiddle Otiotatiotis on Thursday. Mi»ldN» pnVo; of local issues were follows in Singapore <>n Thursday c cord ing to ';i n »v CO/1 list: MINING. A*".am Kambans 'J7 Austral Malay K> Ayei H!tam Tin 12 I. Baaaria Tin i"> Batang Padaag 0.07 4. Bat! av.-s 0.45, Bukit Arant:
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    34 2 Thursday's exchange rates in'ludcd the following: London, A months" sight 2 3 31/32 Ix>ndon month* sight 2/3 15/16 Ixmdon, 60 days' sight 2 R 29/32 London, 30 day-' sight 2/3 7/8 SELLING.
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    CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE PRICES.
    69 2 12 noon Oct. 27, 1982. Buyers Sellers Gambier 6.75 Java Cube 9.50 Hamburg Cube- 10.00 Muntok White IVpper 24.50 White Pepper 23.50 Black Pepper 18.50 Mixed Black Pepper 15.00 Sundried Copra 5.70 Mixed CoDra 5.15 5.15 Small Flake Tap 3% Fair 3.25 Med: Pearl 3.85 Small
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    JOBLESS PARTY.
    282 2 PRIEST RUNNING TOR PRESIDENT. Pittsburg, Oct. 12. Father James R. Cox, Presidential candidate of the newlyformed Jobless party whose campaign has been fraught with financial troubles, said today he had abandoned his drive for votes. "I haven't the funds to carry on and I am near a physical
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    THEATRICALS.
    188 2 SINGAPORE AMATEURS TO STAGE PRODUCTION. The Singapore Amateur Dramatic Committee is to present Austin Strong's comedy "Three Wi.-v' Fools'' at the Victoria Theatre next week. There wijl be performance* on Wednesday, Nov. 2, Thursday, Nov. 3, and Saturday, Nov. 7}. and the proceeds will go to the unemployed funds.
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    UNITED ENGINEERS.
    134 2 Total Loss Partially Offset. Inquiries made by the Singapore Daily News yesterday regarding the figures quoted by a shareholder at the meeting: on Wednesday elicited the following information: In the director's report it is stated that $350,000 has been transferred from general reserve to profit and loss account
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    YOUTH REBELS IN RUSSIA.
    737 2 APPREHENSION. THINKING FOR ITSELF. ELDERS CRITICISED. The Communist leaders in Moscow are beginning: to regard with great apprehension tho growing <:i~;-cntent of the younger generation with the policy of i.ho Soviet Government. This is jjnecially koVnly felt in the pre9dn; attitude of the u Young Commur.is:
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      537 2 SHIPPING LIST. PENDING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. The following passenger sailings are pending For Europe, P. and O. S. N. Co.'s Naldera (Oct. 28). N.Y.K.: Hakozaki Maru (Nov. 3). Hamburg Amerika Line: Burgenland (abt Oct. 27 i. East Asiatic Co., Ltd. Fionia i Nov. 1), Africa (abt Nov. I). O.S.K. London
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      479 2 THE WEEK'S ENGAGEMENTS. Saturday, October 29. Annual mtg. of S'pore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., Boustead 12.30 p.m. Ipoh Professional Races, Third Day. Monday, October 31. Municipal Commissioners meeting, 2.15 p.m. Tuesday, November 1. Johoro State Council meeting. The Dewiin, 11 a.m. SPORTING EVENTS. Today, October 2S. Hockey: S.R.C. "A" vs.
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      113 2 VESSELS ARRIVED. CITY OF KOKK, Brit., 2,74:5 tons, from Hoi H ,\v 27-10, for United Kinjrdom via Ports 2-11. JAVANESE PRINCE, Brit., '.i,(\r>c> tons from Manila 27-10, for Boston via Ports 111 -10. TOGIAN, Dutch, 07: 1 tons, from I'ontianak 27-10, fv»r I'ontianak 2'J-10. BLINJOE, Put., 7,150 tons, from Bandjermasin
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    R.S.Y.C. ROWING REGATTA.
    326 3 HONOURS EVEN. MIR! WINS THE FOURS. JACKSON'S TRIUMPH. tated honours were •h< int< rporl rowing inside the breakien the Miri Rowing I the Royal Singapore rday. The Inter- ,-i vei s easily won t A. Jackson, the R.S.Y.C aho t it-itt C H. Robbins. Jackson scored a
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    9-2 WIN.
    104 3 Itigoon Footballers rounce Penang. Our Own Correspondent.) Penan*, Wednesday. 'ivi match of their Rangoon F.A. side surprevious porformd< feating Penang by conditions prevailed Hi.' former occasion, the Pitch being badly waterit the visitors overcame !»cap and taking things jratively easily outclassed l*ed, in spiU of the ''mditions, their
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    INDIANS WIN AT HOCKEY.
    492 3 IMSKARAN SHINES. CEYLON SPORTS CLUB OUTMANOEVRED. B 'pylon Sports Club I. The hockey match yesterday afternoon between two neighbouring clubs on the Balestier Road ground—the Ceylon SporU Club and the l n ;ian Association- aid not provide the keen encounter that was expected aad eventually tho
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    GOLF
    373 3 S. G. C. vs. ISLAND MATCH. The following arc the revised teams and starting time for the match (Shanghai foursomes) Singapore Golf Club vs. Island Club to be played on Sunday over the Island Club course,. S.G.C. players mentioned first D. VV. Mcleod anl McGuffin vs. A. J. [in
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    DUNEARN ROAD RUGBY.
    613 3 RAFFLES BEATEN. GOOD WORK BY LIGHT PACK. HIGH TACKLING. Tub. Servs. Spts; Raflea C. 0. In a Rugrby match at Dunearn Road yesterday the Public Services defeated Rallies College by eight points (a goal and a try) to nil. The College did well to hold the Services'
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    DEWHURST STAKES RESULT.
    114 3 HYPERION WINS. THREE FIRSTS IN FOUR RUNS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Thursday. Thf^ result of the Dewhurst Stakes, seven furlongs, run at Newmarket today, was HYPERION (T. Weston) 9.5 l JESMOND DENE (R. James) 8.9 2 LOCHIE!. (G. Richards) gj Won by two lengths, a length
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    PERAK RACES.
    292 3 HANDICAPS FOR THIRD DAY. The following ere the handicaps for th<> third day's races at the Penile Turf Club' autumn meeting to be run on Saturday: Race 1. Horses, Class 111, (five nil-a-haM" fu >-.«.).- Timbanpr 0.. r >, Bfoda 8.12, Abb< X 5.12. Salome 8.7, Prime Minister
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    SIX-BALL OVERS.
    87 3 Australian Cricket Board's Decision. At a meeting: of the Australian Cricket Board of Control in Sydney it was decided to reject the proposal oi' New South Wales that over:- in the Test matches should consist <>f tight balls. It was also decided to ban the use of resin
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    A NEW BANK.
    203 3 OPENED BY GENERAL DAWES. Chicago, Oct. 6. (Jen. Charles G. Dawes, financier and former Vice-President of the United States, today closed the Central Republic Bank and Trust compam alter paying all depositors in full and opened a new hank known as the City National Bank and Trust
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    DEVOLUTION FOR SCOTLAND.
    1086 3 DEFINITE MOVE. FIVE SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT. MODERATE DEMANDS. London, Oct. 7. A Scots movement definitely exists, and the political turn it took some four years ago has now reached a stage demanding general attention. It is high time that England sat up and took notice of what
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    FRUITS OF FREE STATE FOLLY.
    191 4 Market closed. BRITISH PREFERENCES TO CEASE. London, Thursday. The fact that the Irish Free Stato will cease 10 enjoy any tariil oreferences in the British markei on Nov. US was mentioned by Mi;. J. H. Thomas in the House of Commons when moving: the second
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    BLACK SEA.
    82 4 Programme of Scientific Moscow, Oct. 12. The Academy of Science* will hold an All-Union Conference in Sebastapol in November in connection with the study of the Black Sea. The conference will take stock of th<* results of scientific research work in the Black Sea during the currnU year
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    INSURANCE CASE.
    196 4 SYKES SENTENCED TO 21 .MONTHS E. D. Sykes, the second accused in the case in which an attempt was made to cheat the American Foreign Insurance Co., and whose sentence was postponed on Wednesday", was sentenced yesterday by Mr. C. Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, to 21
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    OWNERSHIP DENIED.
    156 4 Suitcase Which Contained Opium. A young Chinese woman with two small children appeared before Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday charged with being found in possession of opium. The case against her was that she was a passenger from China on the s.s. Van Heutsz and
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    WATER AND LIGHT CHARGES.
    302 4 WATER AND LIGHT CHARGES. METER RENTS. REPRESENTATIONS TO MUNICIPALITY. At a meeting of the committee ot the Singapore Ratepayers' Association, it was announced that the membership amounted to 181. In the matter of the suggested reduction of rickshas in Singapo it was decided to take no further action in view
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    WRONGFUL ARREST DAMAGES.
    1141 4 CONSTABLE WHO MADE A CHETTY APPREHENDED. N. P. L. R. M. Vairavan Chettiar was awarded $1,000 damages vesterday. by Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell for wrongful arrest in Malacca on a petition of right on which the Attorney-General, S.S., was the respondent. The o-iginal claim was $2,500.
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    CLERK'S LAPSE.
    84 4 Government Servant's Breach of Trust. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. Sentence of three months' simple imprisonment was passed yesterday on A. Venasathamby, an office assistant in the Selangor Secretariat, for criminal breach of trust in respect of three sums amounting to $1,885., The magistrate said that
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    HOLIDAY TICKETS.
    40 4 Reduced Return Fares To Saigon. The Messageries Maritime*; announce the issue of holiday tickets for the trip from Singapore to Saigon and back at the reduced rate of $160 first class, available J*3Lg n JL n l«*H Steamer.
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    TRICK FAILS.
    155 4 Story of a Promissory Note. The original charge of theft against Mchd. T?ib was amended to one of cheating when he appeared before Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, the Singapore Third Magistrate, yesterday. After trial, he was sentenced to pay a fine of $15, or in lefault to
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    REPATRIATES' GRANTS.
    516 4 EX-SERVICE MEN. ASSOCIATION NOT TO MAKE REFUNDS. At the half yearly meeting of tht central committee of the ExServices Association of Malaya held in Kuala Lumpur recently, Mr. A. C. Godding, vice-nresident, in the chair, the hon. secretary informed those present that the European Unemployment Committee, when repatriating
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    BULLY SENTENCED.
    154 4 Enforced Loan Request With Violence. Sentence of three months' rigorous imprisonment to be followed by two years' police super vision, and a recommendation for banishment, was passed, by Mr. C. Wilson on a Chinese when he came up for sentence in the District Court yesterday. The man, Ng
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    MRS. BEGG.
    50 4 Alleged Assault In Jalan Besar. Covered in mud and rv>m plaining of severe pains in her bark end other parts of her body, the result of an alleged assault upon her outside the Bombay caf<'» in J-alan Besar, Mrs. Agres Ifftry Begg waa tfiken to hospitnl by the
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    INTERNATIONAL ARMS CONTROL.
    377 4 FRENCH PLAN. CONSULTATIVE PA( WITH U. S. A. P*ris, Thursday, The general line.> of the I disarmament plan, which is to i presented at the Disarmament Conference, on Nov. 3, are believe to be indicated in the report ted by the radical party i affairs committee. It
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    Naval Increase Threat
    128 4 Washington, Wednesday. That failure of the disarmament efforts would render necesaar) to build up the United State* Nav\ to full treaty strength was emphssised by President Hoover in a Nnvy Oay statement. He added that he need carc-r suggest the vast. expenditun which would be involved i
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    French Cruiser Ordered.
    50 4 Paris, Thursday. The Minister ol Marine hat dered the immediate building 26,500-ton armoured cruiser to named Dunkerque, the const! i:( tion of which was voted last as a counter to the nfew <i pocket battleship. The Dunkerque will carry nil 330-millimetre eruns and steam 30 knots. Reuter.
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    LAW NOTICE.
    113 4 Law Notice for Monday, Od Before the Chief Justin in Ist. Court at M a.m. Summon -i in-Chambors, Originating: monses. Before Mr. Justice WhlUej the 2nd. Court at 11 a.m. Criminal Appeall 1. H»' v Pay Ah Qqm Mid Pay Kwa H« 2. Rex vs: LUo Nmi Font*.
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    EUROPE HOTEL'S FUTURE.
    94 5 EUROPE HOTEL'S FUTURE. iWMVWM PLAN. NEW BUILDING ON MODEST LINES. at a tentative made to replace ape Hotel, which is closing with a new hotel on ich more modest lines than the ibitious building it was hoped 1 years a «.>•<». t the new figrnre Khbourhood of .000 and thai
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    ST. GEORGE SOCIETY
    158 5 I; '1 meet i n ft of the branch of the Royal R v Georfe will be held Cricket Club on I v 7, at 5.15. A lor the year ended committee states -1 general meet}jt "I'l in Februaiy, when olved that owing to K condition* St.
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    ARMS POSSESSION.
    40 5 Igorouqj imprison"■"mfhendation for i impoMd by Mr. t[l District Court Indians who W| th U-iri'^ in posnd a'l',? I t(J wi <- two dag- m, i! p S(rV( T, at 3.50 [Ji... r ntly. I L <tllt calch bats>
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    2,000 NEEDLES
    207 5 ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST. The adjourned case in which Ta»i Lim Boon, a salesman, was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of 2,000 needles, the property of the Singer Sewing Machine Co., was continued yesteroay before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Singapore Second Magistrate. The first
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    CHINA'S ROADS.
    81 5  -  Sin Kuo Min Plan to Employ Prison Labour. Shanghai, Thursday. The Minister of Justice is at present conferring with the chairmen of the various provinces in China regarding the plan for making use of prisoners under-going sentences on road construction work. It will be remembered that a few
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    NEW RAILWAY.
    53 5  -  Sin Kuo Min Loan for Line From Hankow to Canton. Shanghai, Thursday. The Railway Minister estimates that the Hankow-Canton Railway will cost $60,000,000 to construct. In order to raise the necessary funds it is proposed to borrow $20,000,000 from the Boxer Indemnity Fund and to issue bonds for
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    $800 FINE.
    34 5 Brought 'ip for sent* ir.c on a hnrge of beirr? in pos.v»»s»on Of '00 tah'ls of opium, a «.'hin^e wos fine<l $800, or in default to 18 months' jrigor^us imp? •in.e.nt .by
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    KING BORIS VISITS BRITISH WARBOAT.
    45 5 Kinit Boris of Itulgaria paid I visit of inspection recently to the B itish naval vand went aboard the battle crui., r Curacao, the flagship of Admira Tottenham. Tbove l,e is s™» leaving the Curacao accompanied by Prin e Cyril.
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    IMPORTS INTO MALACCA.
    545 5 NO CUSTOMS GATE. IMPORTANT SUPREME COURT RULING. The effect of this rulingis that no tobacco can be imported by road from Johore into Malacca without an offence being- committed, as no examination station has been established At the frontier as contemplated by the ordinance," said Mr. Justic?
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    POLICE BAND.
    44 5 The Police Band will play the following programme at Katong Park today at 5.15 p.m.: Overture, "Hungarian" (Bela); Czardas, "The Ghost of the Mayor" (Grossman); Selection, "Classical Memories" (Ewing); Cornet Solo, "Quand tu chants" (Gounod); "An Eastern Romance" (Hainea); Selection, "Gay Pari-
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    MANCHUKUO CUSTOMS.
    154 5 LOAN SERVICE. NOTHING SENT TO SHANGHAI. Mr. SOONG'S DENIAL. Nanking:, Thursday. Mr. T. V. Soong, the Finance Minister, shown the statement that Sir John Simon, in the House nf Commons that Manchukuo had remitted certain sums to Shanghai for foreign loan service, stated categorically that none of the
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    LONG ILLNESS.
    173 5 MRS. DWIGHT DAVIS DIES IN BERLIN. St. Louis, Oct. 11. Mrs. Dwight F. Davis, wife of the former Govornor-Genertl of the Philippines, died in Berlin at midnight last night, according to cables received by the family here today. Death was due to complications from .arthritis from which she
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    DISARMAMENT.
    123 5 Great Britain Should Take Initiative. The Times in a leading article refers to the deadlock in the Disarmament Conference and the failure of the efforts to bring the leading Powers together to discuss Germany's demands and the new situation created. The Times declares that the time has now come
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    MP.'S SON SENT FOR TRIAL.
    476 5 ARSON CHARGE. CONSTABLES STORY OF CAPTURE IN DARK. (By Air Mail.) All London, Oct. 8. Allegations that a police constable hiding in the dark saw a man he did not recognise put matches to the boarding of a barn, arrested him, and recognised him as
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    PAWLEY RANSOM.
    100 5 Manchukuo Pays Bulk Of Money. Shanghai, Wednesday. The negotiators at Panshan reached an agreement with the bandits to release Mrs. Pawley and Charles Corkrar- in return for the payment of Yen 130,000, 250 pounds oi" opium, winter clothing and permission to join the Manchukuo police force. The intermediaries
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    BOYS' BRIGADE.
    176 5 FIRST SINGAPORE CO. INSPECTION. The second annual inspection ot the First Singapore Company of the Boys' Brigade wai he*d jesterday afternoon at the Raffles Institution Hall before a large attendance of friends and well-wishers. The first company of the Brigade was originally started by Capt. J. M. Fraser
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    THE GOVERNOR.
    142 5 DEPARTURE TONIGHT FOR KUALA LUMPUR. His Excellency the Governor, accompanied by Mr. R. J. Cu^tiss, A.D.C.. and Mr. M. C. S. Corry, private secretary, will leavo Singapore for Kuala Lumpur by the night mail tonight where his Excellency will be in residence at King's House until Nov. 4
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    CRUELTY TO DOGS.
    67 5 A Japanese woman living at Siglap was charged yesterday before Mr. A. C. Bovd, the Singapore Fourth Magistrate with failing to take proper care of two dogs. She was lined $10, or in de/ault one week's rigorous imprisonment. An Inspector stated that on hia rounds he found
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    UNDERSELLING BY JAPANESE.
    200 5 RUBBER SHOES. COMPLAINTS BY U. S. COMPANIES. Washington, Oct. l.°>. Representatives of rubber shoe, manufacturers told Under Secretary A. A. Ballantine of the Treasury Department today that the government should block the importation of competing good.-' from Japan to save the rubber sho<* industry of the United
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    $2 COMPENSATION.
    78 5 Men Who Pushed Elderly Woman. Two Chinese charged yesterday before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Singapore Second Magistrate, with voluntarily causing hurt to an elderly Chinese woman escaped the consequences of their act by paying through the court $2 as compensation to the complainant. The first accused pleaded
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    SHARP SENTENCE.
    63 5 Ex-policeman's Fourth Conviction. \n v-momber of the Johore Police force was brought up for sentence before Mr. C. Wilson, the* Siigßpore Crirninsi District Judge yesterday on a charge of impersonating a public servant. It was stated that he posed as an inspector of weights and nuwhures. The accused
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    CHANGI RIGHT OF WAY DISPUTE.
    1311 6 CHANGI RIGHT OF WAY DISPUTE. CHIEF JUSTICE AND USE OF WORD "BLACKMAIL." INTENDED HUMOROUSLY. Judgment was reserved by the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) in the Supreme Court yesterday on the claim by Mr. H. Wolskel for $3,000 damages for trespass and obstruction of the rijrht of way to his
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    POPE'S LETTER.
    56 6 Encouragement To Physicians. Vatican City, Oct. 11. Kncouraprement to physicians to oppose birth control and propagate sexual morality was given by Pono Pius today in a letter to the Archbishop of Florence in connection with the forthcoming 1 convention of Catholic physicians there. The convention is. expected io
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    SINGAPORE'S HEALTH.
    145 6 The Singapore Municipal Health statement, for the week ended Oct. 22 gives the total rminfeo* o f Hoaths as male 108 and femate 68. This represents i. dejuu-tttte of 18.U1 per mille per annum, compared with 21.12 in the preceding week and 21.48 in the coi responding week
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    STRANGE TALE.
    296 6 BLOOD-STAINED BOAT NEAR TIMOR. The rescue at sea of four natives in singular circumstances was related by officers of the steamer Lindenbank, when she arrived at Fremantle, Western Australia, from Nauru, Two of the natives were discovered in a drifting schooner off the Island of Timor, both suifering
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    ARYA SAMAJ.
    283 6 Fifth Annual Meeting. The fifth annual general meeting of the local Arya Samaj was held at the Sainaj premises, 42 Rowoll Road, Singapore, under the chairmanship of Mr. Ras Deo Sharmi, the President on Sunday, Oct. 16. The meeting was opened with vedic prayer by the mem hers,
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    ALLEGED ASSAULT.
    209 6 Accused Man Sent For Observation. Lim Yong Chia complained to Ifr. A. \V. Hay, the Singapore Second Magistrate, yesterday that another Chinese had caused him voluntary hurt with a chopper on Oct. ID. According to his story ho had known the accused for over a yoar. On the
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    BRITISH AID FOR MOSCOW "TUBE."
    509 6 EXTENSIVE SCHEME LONDON SYSTEM AS MODEL. Important decisions have been arrived at with regard to the Diet-trie equipment for Moscow s £140,000,000 underground railway. With the a?d of British expert advice a start has already been made on this great project. There are to be
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    BIG METEORITE.
    100 6 Light of Moon Outshone." Leningrad, Oct. 1 1. A report received here states thr.t a meteorite has fallen at Belefcey in the Bashkir Republic. The fall w-.s accompanied by a thundc ous shock and blinding: li^ht which outshone the light of the moon. The Academy of Sciences of
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    RUSSIAN LANGUAGE.
    39 6 Seriei of Oriental Dictionaries. Moscow, Oct. IT>. The Oriental Institute of the U.S.S.R. Acadomy of Sciences is publishing i series of new dictionaries. Amonfi; them will he a Chinese-Russian, i\ Japanese-Rus-sian, a Mongol km- Russian, a Jlin-
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    BRITISH POLICY CRITICISED.
    393 6 ECONOMIST YAUxw RESTORING FREEDOM OF WORLD TR London, Owing to a ditV. ion with the Goveri O| Walter Layton (the IV Economist) has r the preparatory c the World Economic Tsi In a letter to the i P** tcr. Sir Walter i *f common ground flt: Government
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    FATAL SEARCH
    39 6 Shanghai, I Yet another trai venir hunting on tlefield around Si: poited yesterday. It seems that tv searching for when they discover* ed shell. Th< y < i move the fuse and kilHng seven per* ,mr thirty.— Sin
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    78 DESCENDANTS.
    31 6 B A family re-union loss than Ts d has been he'd iieai luad of the ir yean old, wan accon i wife, and ther his Id child children.— Aneta-Ha>
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    SPY SENTENCED.
    26 6 v. Fifteen ywri was meted out to th« ■iff, Tepiicki, wl some days ago* The cotkloii t- 11 .-uMB und«r U*e onic»s of a
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    IRONG CHINESE STAND IS FENGTIEN.
    196 7  -  Sin C hew Jit Poh ENERAL TANG CHU-WU REPELS ATTACKS. SSO-JAFANESE TREATY REPORT. Lf iffctinf has taken place in I enjrtien where (ien*ral (;il i.«u. who established a provincial government in 0p- in Manohukuo authority, has faced vigorous assaults JapMWM for possession of his capital.
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    In SZECHWAN.
    148 7  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh IWrn-hiri Driven Hack. I 1 ursday. yao's 29th is occupied the west ard ie Szechftnd General Liu hi'Vc evacuated Liu SUH I Kiangtsin and Tun^nan, in the TMIgtM valley near Chunjfkimjr. General Liu Wen-hui claims to have sunk one of (Jeneral lin SiangV river
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    RUSSIA AND JAPAN.
    257 7  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Reported Trealy Ami Other Negotiations. Shanghai, Wediusdn y. Reports from Japan state thn* formal negotiators are to take place in Tokio towards the middle of December with a view to the conclusion of a Russo-Japanese (reaty of Mil H|HMJm ii to understood that,
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    HARVEST HALT.
    289 7  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Farmers Too Busv For Fijrhting. Shanghai, Wednesday. The Chinese volunteers in Man churia have not made much proi ffMN with their anti-Japanese activities during 1 the past fny*night (.winp: to the fact that tVc k;iolinjr (a kind of millet) harvest is being- reaped at
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    MAKING TLANES SAFER.
    353 7 NEW «--ISCOVERY. .REMOVING METAL FLAWS. London. Oct. 10. More dependable ami lighter aeroplanes are expected to result from discoveries at the National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, by which the strength of aluminium alloys has been substantially increased. Aluminium, thp lightest practical material for aircraft construction, ha? hitherto suffered
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    Nanking Appointments.
    98 7  -  Sin Kuo Min Shanghai. Thursday. At a meeting held in Nanking yesterday the Central National Government decided to allow General Chan Ming-shu and Gemral Chan Ming-shu and General Wong 1 Shao-hung: to relinquish their respective posts of Mini. t'-. of Education and Minister of Communications. The meeting appointed
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    Another Red Drive.
    138 7  -  Hong Kong, Thursday. It is announced that the Canton Governmeut is planning another large-scale campaign against the Communist-bandits in South China next spring. rPuobject of this 'anr.paiern will l*e to complete the annihilation of th* 1 Red" strongholds in the Kwamr tuijg-Kiangsi and Kiangsi-Fuliiin border district*. Foreign
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    IN CAMPAIGN.
    173 7 DEATH Or NOMINEE FOR MISSOURI. Kansas City, Oct. 12 Francis M. Wilson, Democratic nominee for governor o1 Missouri, oicd here today at th> ..£•< of <)5 in the midst of h: campaign. rle was injured in the back seve al \\eek> uk»> when a ta: i• b started
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    TRIBUTE TO WIFE.
    135 7 w viv Admirable Interpret A maßnifi< uit 1 u A bearing tin pdmirable interpret «s it!i c moth l, Sa ha !uil c\ was i t nu' his wife, Mile. onnc l*rint« raps, in h■■ -i i j, :cr sh: had ;v.;peared i> a revival ir. Paris
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    DISCHARGED.
    410 7 Robbery A3lr<z;?!ion LiOilapseH. Thr« e Bengalis, tw »vat n;nen and a u«xi drive r were d it h ri bbery 5 beore Mr. C. Wilson in i lie Dis- id y !oui I v< ;terday, but at th*> uitclusion of i 1 ease foT ih< prosecution, they were discharg-
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    MOSCOW AND FAR EAST
    677 7 Y Y TOIN REPORT. COMMUNIST SCORN. IZ\'f-:STIA ARTKLE. Lytton Report, :w 'expressed by Karl Hade* ia the aificial S«>v:t journal. Izvestia, are in typical ("•jßnttmiftt strain. Radek declare:, (hut the ("oik-r-tis^it.A •tUfVu nyjy overlooked the fact t!i;i imperialism is the ii.ster-UHM of that 'chaaa' in GMm
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