The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 October 1930

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1 20 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,147 ESTABUSHED 1835. SINGAPORE, SA FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    536 1 Fourteen men were killed m an explosion from an unknown cause at Grove Colliery, near Walsall, StafTordshore Page 11. A scheme drawn up by a director of the Midland Bank to pool the Empire's gold reserves and to create a substitute for gold is being called to
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    ARE HEROINES GOING TO BE DIFFERENT?
    821 1 Does the novel react to life? Or does life react to the novel? Personally, I answer both questions m the affirmative holding that, although the novelist must pamt a picture of his period, he also affects that period, novel readers, especially female ones, being
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      427 1 WING LOONG. j THE RECOGNISED HOI >* for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SITT? St. HIGH STREET. < I Raffles Hotel I _fi m ifi Excellent AccomnnKlation Available With Modern S S Sanitary Arrangements. S I Tin's Ewning 6.15 p.m. 1 TEA DANCE I" GRILL ROOM. 5 Si I SPECiAI IMSH THIS EVENING.
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      199 1 I I I OOLD 1 I FLAKE Z t CIGARETTES T V 1v f x i t i A 50 T f T f T 1 T f 4 fEUROPE^ HOTELI <c ßenowned by Recommendation." ifi J DANClNd^ifc^^^^^^ TOnrsd., and Saturday. MUSIC— On the VERANDAH every Saturday from j* 12
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      73 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Public notice"*. .Tactions etc Pati 9. Notice re Puma trade .nark Fag.- 9 Bigia Estate tea is urowr. In Malaya Pae 9. Why more people ride on Goodyear tyres Page 6. You get lull service from a Willard Battery —Page 6. Rugger accidents can b-.' covered by OOOOC
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      14 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style. Cut Sz Finish Guaranteed 32, HIGH STREET.
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    300 2 The engagement has been announced of 111 Lun Gim Kang. eldest son of the late Mr. Lin I M.,h Eow and Mrs. Lim Mah Eow of Gim Le< 1 Estate. Kulim. to Miss Koe Paik Har. daughtc. of Mr. and Mrs. Koe Tiang Hock of Penang. The marriage of Alfred
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      382 2 TO DOG OWNERS. hf We have stocks of S SIIEIILEY'S Lactol ffi Worm Powders ft Worm Capsules ft Formalin Soap S Wet and Dry Shampoo. S Caaticine jjj and other dog Specialities. g| MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3. Battery Road. ft Outstation orders receive prompt and g careful attention. v; ®G£)®SXsXaX_>SX^^
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      188 2 VICTORIA THEATRE October sth at 9.30 p.m. POPULAR SUNDAY CONCERT I IN THE jjj VICTORIA MEMORIAL (CONCERT) HALL g ADMISSION BY PROGRAMME $1.in in COMING NOV: 22nd. 23rd. [g TWO RECITALS ONLY j* DAME CLARA BUTT, I AND MR^_KENNERLEY RU^ }tQd *lsl MM UWUWMW UU W U hi al U
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      275 2 S i l i^______^J___ :^__^i^___^____^^_n ffi \jssilsy^ \^^~^E/ 1 J6-151 TO-NIGHT §9-15? ffi ©®®®®<S>®®s > SXsXaXaXsK. I The Director off The Broadway Melody Repeats with Another Brilliant a ALL MUSICAL SUCCESS j'THILDRENof PLEASURE' j wi'i'H tn BENNY RUBIN LAWRENCE GRAY f 1 HELEN JOHNSON AND WYNNE GIBSON I as a
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      290 2 THE WEEK. I riday, 3rd. High Water. 08.35, 7.3 ft., 19.25, 7.5 ft. Hix-key S.R.C. vs. Indian Assocn. Saturday, 4th. Hif.ii Water. 09.10. 7.7 ft.. 20.29, 8.0 ft. Race training opens. Sunuii Bagan mtg: Harrisons. Barker Man. Hookey: Rain ea Inot vs. Chinese xi. Rugby: SC.C. Nrwromers vs. The Rest
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    MR. HOOVER & MR. COOLIDGE MEET IN LONDON.
    612 3 MR. HOOVER MR. COOLIDGE MEET IN LONDON. CONFUSED IDENTITIES. Vacuum Cleaner King Mistaken for the Presrident. Mr. Herbert W. Hoover, of North Canton, USA., is often hard put to it to convince people that he is net President of the United States. And there are tunes when Mr. Joseph B.
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    WHISKY RESTRICTION.
    199 3 Scots Distillers to Reduce Output. London, Sept. 15. The decision of S-ot« vhfskf distillers to reduce output by 25 per c^nt owing to .he high Excise duty, overstocking and reduced consumption threatens to cause a controversy with the farmers, who urge that the distillers shook) DOW pledge themrelv-s
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    182 3 Mr. J. If. Holly.ay. _a.,r-t:\ry of ihe I.S.P, and Mrs. Holiday, have arrived o..ck from Home leave. The Hope Faulkner family ha\ just rLturned to London from Cowca ****l_ere tl.ey have been for the Regatta, writes our London correspondent on Sf>pt. 15. Miss D. Hopr- Faulkner called at the Agency
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      413 3 |iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!iiiiiiin;i;, !::;i:iiiiiiiiihiii it Minium mn iiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiihiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiii|i *s***__ ss 1 COMPARE THE FULI SIZB PLYMOUTH WITH MORE COSTLY CARS AND YOU WILL DIS- f§ (OVER THAT IT IS 1 ISILY THEIR MATCH IN SIZE, IN COMFORT, IN ECONOMY. IN SIM- H PLICITY OF OPER ATION, SPEED AND POWER. TAKE A
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      364 3 '-•-•-———-•-•-•-•-•-•-•-■-■_Mi_i_i_i_i_|_H|_ij|jUIJIJUUUIJIJIJI_UIJUI-IJUI Hr --i _R I Estate Trust Agencies f I (1927) Limited. 1 [fc jg BRANCHES j§ IL First Cross Street MALACCA. Jfi ifi 11, Light Street PENANG. ffi *0 ifi 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. jfi Ut g 1 ifi *fi X Registered by and Security deposited with 1
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  • Moods&Modes of Eve
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      BOUDOIR AND BOULEVARD.
      481 4 ON *he new handbrgv. fa- tenors are intriguing, and. m most instances, more secure than we have known them. Perhaps the most popular of all. is a mount of ivory or silver on a black antelope bag. the mount being lifted to enable the bag to be
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      IN PARIS NOW.
      412 4 Pistol Pour Le Crime Passionel. OAR IS without its Latin Quarter is rather B unthinkable, but there are those who maintain that its death-knell has been sounded. A new arrangement between the Paris Municipal Council and the directors cf the University city is going to increase the
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      Foundations of Fashion.
      777 4 (By Our Woman Correspondent.) FROCKS like houses must have perfect foundations or th-nr effect will be disastrous. The return of the long frock has not meant a return to the voluminous lingerie of former days. Lmgerie now-a-days must follow exactly the lines of the frock with which
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      29 4 THE HOLIDAY SPlRlT.— Mistinguett, the famous French actress, starting from her Paris home for a holiday at Biarritz. She later deserted the dog-cart for her mole speedy motol-car es^xs***^^
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      TEA TABLE TALK.
      963 4 tarni. tne new necklaces, lt is often difficult "•to know whether the clasp should go at he back or at the front, and indeed, it hardly seems to matter. If your hair is long the ;lasp goes m front, and with a decollete frock he clasp should
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    A Londoner's Jottings.
    1633 4 Christening the Duchess's Baby: A Famous Old Chelsea House: Big Ben Better than Ever: A tew Hints for Husbands: Pyjamas for All Occasions: Beatrice Lillie Back m London. London. Sept. 20. published certain points of advice It ALTHOUGH it has not yet been decided whether the new
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    25 4 Talk of the sanctity of marriage' Th." test secured by putting an end to man hat are a disgrace to the name. Dr Do Vhite.
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    REMOVE THE CAUSE OF INDIGESTION.
    130 5 Nine times out of tel. ui: est ion is caused by harmful, excess stor :uid which sours and ferments the food. 1r uas and induces pain. The only logical btain reUef te to get rid of the cause. Bisurated' Mag- nesia does this instantly i
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    THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
    437 5 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS The Premier Morning "D Malaya, a live "news" paper— 3o-40 col of news daily. Also the best Medium for A< r*> ng Delivered with the Chota Hazn eac Latest Telegrams. Latest News anc Latest Announcements. Special Daily Lonti C;ibks. Rubber and Tin Pricr Cables toge with
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    BEGGAR'S HOLIDAYS IN PARIS.
    647 5 DUPING THE PUBLIC. Revelations by Man who Led a double Life, h^ i tl!?tS__!=_f i of a P-fessional ceaTd f^i ntVri* living wav read at m* n t> f obt inin e a He stat, o Llver Pool inquest, h- knew the COUrse of his revelations
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    G.P.O. "BLIND STAFF."
    400 5 The British public, which is usually ready on the smallest pretext to criticise Post Office administration, subjects that institution at the same time to a pretty severe daily test of efficiency as regards the delivery of its letters. An official of the G.P.O. informed me. writes a
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    NEW YORK LAW SCANDAL.
    473 5 FRAUD CHARGES. Attack on Corrupt Judges. New York Ang. 28. The widespread Judicial scandals m New Yorkcoupled with the prevalence of graft throughout the city government, have caused Mayor Walker to appeal to the representatives of 120 business men's organisations to assist m purifying the city.
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    BEAUTY DIES FOR LOVE.
    428 5 Tragic End of Viennese Actress. The beautiful Kitty Girardi. wife of the Viennese actor, has killed herself because she refused to live without the love of the husband whom she adored. j She was found dead m the bedroom of her Berlin flat on August 19.
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    118 5 It is increasingly evident that not only young men completing their education but also those already m employment here are anxious to take up work m Malaya, states the annual report of the Malayan Information Agency for last year. WThile the majority have the planting profession m view, many favour
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      39 5 fc^^DOCTOR Pop an EVANS PASTILLE H into your mouth instead. Their antiaeptic vapours H will soon relieve you of that cold. I EVANS Pastilles Fron Cbermr rr. Mad* ia E__«land tc i iormu.a ci tkm Liverpool TWwi >p tol
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      301 5 ____^^^_i^^ V _k n__^_£!_^QP4Bl SB v______tvj_____p mT^L*^**.' A ft I l\fl_kV .emSm^r gone I There are hundreds of mothers who to pick up right away never looked could tell you to this day when and back again where it was that someone uttered "Lactogen" is good rich farm milk— the
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    S. AFRICA'S KING OF PUBLICITY.
    661 6 TRIUMPHANT TREK. "Hubert The Hippo." Johannesburg. Hubert. South Africa's wandering hippo and emperor among the publicity kings, has started on his wanderings again and is now mudwallowing m a river not far from East London. Some of his accomplishments are: Appeared photographically m nearly every
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    BACHELOR GIRLS' EXHIBITION.
    162 6 Unaccompanied Males not Admitted. London, Sept. 15. The escort of a woman companion will be needed by any mm desirous of Vttttng .he Bachelor Girls' Exhibition opening at ths new Horticultural Hall, WesminiFter. m Nov mber. The Exhibition is bemg organised for women by women. It will
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    159 6 The wedding took place on Saturday at Penang of Mr. Yeoh Guan Ycang. younger son of Mr. Yeoh Seng Lye, J.P., to Miss Lee Soon Ngoh. eldest daughter of Mr. Lee Soon Thean. The union brought together two well-known Penang families and the popularity of the parties was evident from
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      296 6 CHEF BRAND 1 PROVISIONS I Embody Good Value. SAUCE ASSORTED JAMS MIXED PICKLES MARMALADE 1 PASTES BAKED BEANS 1 SOUPS TOMATO CATSUP j SAUSAGES I FRESH HERRINGS 1 OLIVES HERRINGS IN TOMATO AND MANY OTHER VARIETIES. <•> <•> 1 STOCKED BY ALL DEALERS. SIME DARBY CO. <| (AGENTS FOR MALAYA)
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      125 6 ■^v^MJlr I __r jsE%syi w*\t3wJmf better, grip better, wear better— vet cost no more buy. tOO _t#¥B AR 2 SO 28 M^ MMMlM^^^^^ Mml SUNUGHT SOAP IS USED ALL OVER THE WORLD MORE Sunlight Soap is sold than any other soap m the world. This proves that people have discovered
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    ENGLAND MORE SOBER.
    352 7 HUT WALES IS NOT. Fewer Convictions for Drunkenness. Licensing statistics, issued by the Home Oiiice m mail week, show that there were fewer convictions for drunkenness m England and W::.cs during 1929 than m any ymat since 1918. The number of convictions was 51,966 coraprred with 55
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    POPULATION INCREASE.
    156 7 More Births and Fewer Deaths Reported. There were more births and fewer deaths m England and Wales m the quarter ended June 30th. than m the corresponding quarter of 1929. The Registrar-General's quarterly return issued m maii week shews that the five births registered m.mbered 170.212. an increase
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    67,694 FEWER MARRIAGES.
    170 7 More Boys Than Girls Born. Mere than 600 more births were recorded m England and Wales for the quarter ended June 30th. last than m the previous quarter thii» year, and deaths showed a marked decrease. The Registrar-Generals quarterly return 'shows that the births registered numbered 170.212.
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    MATTERHORN CONQUERED.
    130 7 Miss Whymper Repeats Father's Famous Feat. Geneva, Aug. 28. Miss Whymper. only child cf the famous Alpinist, the late Mr. Edward Whymper, who conquered the Matterhorn m 1865. has this evening returned to Zermatt with two guides and friends after having emulated her father's feat. In making the
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    81 7 Dr. D. Bridges, State Surgeon. Kedr.h is expected to return from leave about the middle of October. It will be recalled that Mrs. Bridges was thrown from her horse while riding at Alor Star a few months ago and sustaine.l injuries to her spine. In consequence of this accident Dr.
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    NEW INDIA AGENT IN SINGAPORE.
    573 7 WEEK-END RECEPTION. Welcomed by His Countrymen. (By Our Indian Correspondent). On the occasion of the first visit to Singapore of the newly appointed Indian Agent. Rao Sah b M. Kunhiraman Nair. who arrived on Saturday morning and left for Kuala Lumpur on Sunday night, a
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    LADIES' MORNING PARTIES.
    297 7 Pinging and Ponging m Bangkok. Morning mah-jong and bridge parties are apparently as popular m Bangkok as they are m Singapore This i.-> how Button"-.or-Safrty Pins comments en the situation m the Bangkok Times: Permit me. through you, to address Nanette. No. No. Nanette full well does
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    130 7 Woo Pah-sing, a clerk employed m the passport office of the British Consulate General. Shanghai, has confessed to having embezzled approximately 83,000 belonging to the British Government. He was arraigned m the special District Court when he gave details of how he had committed the thefts during his employment over
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      199 7 ii ci^ CLUBS Of^^ eat i B da V ha sub gp qf Ijljl fe^ll Irink- served— then J lii]l/i|llA^^«| n 0; f J. Club. And ou whisky wiih .V;"~^^g| m ii /lhaf smocks rW^A^'^W^.V^^S iht Planted M/W La <•'-'' *v?LwP I 111 l KKB a WISKY I flll^sl VIACC
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      515 7 Menace fr©?w 0^ the Marsh Wfr<^> S Dripping with fever y^^^^^^A gathered from pesti- ~2___*»v 3P lent swamps, the deadly />-%^| moscjuito swoops into your yKv^Bia home. Young and old alike Sy? __d__^_______^ are victims of his health- _-^<^__^^ j^ t sl4-- > -Jj| wrecking attack. But Dangerous and annoying
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    "WHY I WAS EXPELLED FROM FRANCE."
    580 8 "FOOLISH— BUT FRENCH." Mr. Hearst Tells His Story of The Incident. Mr. William Randolph Hearst, the millionaire American dm wspaper proprietor, was expelled from France b;. an order cf the French Government recently. The President of tho Council In an official communique snid: "Mr.
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    MOTOR BANDITRY.
    169 8 Further Outrages m London. London. Sept. 20. There is an epidemic of motor banditry m London. In addition to the Barking robbery, two motorists, armed with automatics, penetrated into a solicitor's office m the East End. overawed the occupant, collected the cash from the safe, locked the solicitor
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    ISLINGTON MAIL VAN ROBBERY.
    323 8 Carpenter and Tobacconist Sentenced. London, Sept. The Islington mail van thieves, a carpenter. Barnes, and a jeweller. Krayer. were found guilty, at the Old Bailey, of receiving, i Barnes was sentenced to 18 months m thrSecond Division and Krayer to three year.V peni.l .servitude. (A daring
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    MAN WHO WANTED A DESTROYER.
    593 8 £3 10s.— ANI) NERVE. Astonishment at the Admiralty. Tht- admiralty have decided to sell five old destroyers, now on the maintenance reserve at Rosyth. Below are the adventures of a Daily Express representative who visited 'the Admiralty m the guise of "A-Man-in-the-Street" who wanted to
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    77 8 Although Un new Gaming Act allows cards to be played between midday a:.d two o'clock m the morning, being fourteen hours m all, m the twenty-four, there are still those who are not satisfied, (says th- Bangkok Times). They wish to play during the forbidden hours In this connection the
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      293 8 Manufacture.* Xv RONUK, Lim P nil lia. ENiiLAND WASSIAMULL S 1 ANNUAL STOCK-TAKING SALE. I 1 NOW PROCEEDING. I I The Value will surprise you. Great drop m Kayser hosiery offered according to 1 the new price list, viz— BB x $2.25 a pair; 97 xs3 a pair and so
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      106 8 I h w AS G"* o7 J_ THE READY TO SERVEFOODS rj S3 AND DAIRY PRODUCE OF I >■!» 1 V You can depend on the quality of q p St. Ivel Ready- to-Serve food*. The jj V flavours, too, are rat ura I. Soups. j"j t\ Fish. Sausages. Enlrees,
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      271 8 Cleans and purifies I Use Bodyguard for all the work for washing the clothes and making the house clean. It purifies while it washes the dirt away. Bodyguard gives a pure cleanliness that guards the health of all who use it. BODYGUARD SDAP I Bf 1 -IO WM. GM«^f h
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      496 9 BUSINESS CARDS. AS~SAGE ANICTJRE ISS FUIUIKO S2 Dhoby GhautFUNERALS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. No«. 1 1, Penhas Koad, •E I (.vender Strert— H>«inr mWmwP There Is no bater pin I mwkW lhan MARTIN I W* rely upon MARTIN? TILLS. I Boid by all Chemists A Stores 1 nd 1 TIMMS DISPENSARY
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      690 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE, now o ™L\ 0 h ;7 n Tr n tendera services, and P*+* materials o, may be obt^ ed JT tenden Municipal Officii TBnder Roon^ Supply of Solid and Pneu- matic Tyres and Tubes for a Pneumatic T,. res frw 4M* for 1931 Oct. Bth. Annual
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      581 9 I BOARD AND LODGING. Furnished rooms, Verandah attached, full Board. (Garage) Terms Moderate. Apply No. 11 Scotts Road. Tele. 2462. EABT ANOLIA.— d Oxley Rise. Reasonable, 9 Close and comfortable Phone 4390. i Single and double rooms, furnished. Witb Board. Own Bathrooms. Terms to suit present depression. Apply, No. 11
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      539 9 AUCTION SALE SHERIFF'S SALE. IN TIIE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Writ of seizure and sale dated 17th. day of September, 1930. In the cause of Wong On Woh Plaintiff versus How Sin trading as Chop Thai Woh Choon Defendant AUCTION SALE of ALL THE FURNITURE
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      459 9 i i 1 1 TRADE MARK NOTICE. V. PUMA NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above trade mark consisting of the representation of a puma and the name "PUMA" appearing within an octagonal border vs the exclusive property of the TENNESSEE COAL. IRON RAILROAD COMPANY, a Corporation organised under the
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATH.
      28 10 CRANE— On Sept. 30th. 1930. at Ponggol. Singapore. Annie, the beloved wife of Mr F. W. Crane of Singapore United Rubber Plantations, aged 40 years. Deeply regretted
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1930. THE NEW F.M.S. TAXATION.
    821 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1930. THE NEW F.M.S. TAXATION. The prediction that the Federated Malay States Government would introduce increased taxation has. despite many denials, proved to be correct, for a Gazette extraordinary issued on October Ist. shows new duties of one cent per pound on sugar, five
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    420 10 The conceri to be given by the Chinese Students' Literary Association will be held tomorrow, at 830 p.m. at V.M.C.A. Hall. About 2. tons of newspapers reach Singapore weekly m the special bags from London for booksellers, and the number continues to increase. Mr. R. C. Cussen has been appointed
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    HONG KONG TRIBUTE TO SIR C. CLEMENTI.
    1285 10 UNIVERSITY CEREMONY, jl "A Real Friend of the j 1 Chinese." In h The portrait m oils of His Excellency Sir w Cecil Clementi. former Governor of Hong Kong s and Chancellor of Hong Kong University, which n was subscribed for by Sir
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    462 10 lUBBER AND MR. DENMAN *o the Editor. Sir, In the press of last Saturday Mj i nan was given very' &mw and full publirir, tis speech repeated verbatim wherea*, .hich I have submitted to the Press <*. übjeet are not inserted or suffer deletim a nutilation.
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    MR. PENMAN IN PENANG.
    150 10 When Did He Leave? Referring to the various report*, regarding he movements of Mr. W. B. Penman. th» 'inang Gazette says: A man, purporting to >c W. B. Penman, arrived m Penang on Sepember 9 and booked a room at the Nippon rlotel, Leith street. The
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    HYLAMS IN TROUBLE.
    131 10 A Parcel of Seditious Literature. Beiore Mr. G T. Peall. Acthig Cnnn District Court Judge, yesterday, three Hy'.! 3o Too Han. Foo Wei Sons and Yong WM vere charged with assisting m the manai )f an unlawful society. A Chinese detects •d m his evidenc- that on
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      363 10 1 'J'ht Delicious White Liqueur j m the Square Amber Bottle. I CALDBECK. MACGREGOR CO., LTD. fe^P I Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kcni'i, a ft_sT > 11 |i' l I ilncorporated m Shanghai, _<rf •_ii^_J_'* > »0 Robinson Road. v^fca_*__*__»_»»3-- I Try our Celebrated I PORK SAUSAGES
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      74 10 I 634 NORTH RRIDGE ROAD TENG SENG GUAN. j i Established 1905. j T. K. X's J j Children's Rubber Shoes j Sizes 18 to 24 S 25 CENTS PER PAIR, j j U. S. De SUVA BROS, j JEWELLERS 5 A NEW SHIPMENT I OF j "ZENITH" WATCHES j
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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      94 10 COMMODITY MARKET. LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. IFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London. Oct. 2, 5.15 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons lotify to-day's tin prices as follows. Spot £124 216 (up 8 16). Forward !125 11.16 (up 9 16). The market is firmer. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair
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    14 DEAD IN COLLIERY DISASTER.
    61 11 STAFFORD TRASHY. Mysterious Cause" tf Fatal Explosion. 1 [Reuter's Service.] London Ovl. 2 There were 14 fatalities m xplosion last night at Grove Colliery Walsall. Stafford. mwWt The cause of the explosion 1 EEAX Rescue operations are very dil lv heavy falls and as a
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    $27 A DAY FOR ALL.
    63 11 Henry Ford Foresees Industrial Revolution. I I Reuter's Service. I New \l* Oat I. An industrial revolution to predicted by Mr. Henry Ford m book M.tvinir Forward. He foresees tl labour- 1 ing classes will become the leisure, lasses, abo-h-shinu over-production and iv vment and
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    THE LAWAS CONCERNS.
    102 11 Share Conversion Scheme. fFRf_E PRESS SERVICE— COI "VRIOHT Lond< Orl 1 1 At the annual meeting of Law Sarawak) I t.'-day dividend payment was p toned. I At the annual meeting of Law. S :::^tra> it was decided m order to giv« .fleet to a 1 scheme
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    BACK TO BARTER.
    63 11 Will Rubber be Exchanged for Cotton [Reuter's Service. J New York <>, t. f. The New York Times under stand, that Federal officials are giving serious attention to a project for international barter product! to relieve embarrassing surplus-- raw] countries, for example a proposal fi m private
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    JAPAN'S RICE CROP.
    59 11 < Estimated Increase Over Vl/dst i ear. < [Reuters Far Eastern Sen I Tokio Oet l. 3 The Ministry of Agriculture's f.r- -.".mate I of the 1930 rice crop m Japan g: approstmate figures as 331.625.000 busht ,;i 34.700 000 greater than that of nn i c
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    CUBAN DISTURBANCES.
    39 11 h Press Censorship Imposed. [Reuter's Service.l New York, 0, j. A press censorship has been c Lshed m Cuba following the disturbances th Tuesday, m which students demonstr gainst the President, General Machado. (Earlier cables on page
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    EX-NAVAL OFFICER'S SUCIDE.
    125 11 Lllan Who Saved Australia Millions. London v,, )t 24. A verdict of suicide while of v m j n{ araa returned at the inquest at X ;ton on the body of Mr. Albert Martin, a.. -capta^ Ol the Royal Australian Navy, Wl found dead, with his throat
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    MR. LENOX SIMPSON SHOT.
    465 11 MR. LENOX SIMPSON SHOT. j TIENTSIN OUTRAGE. I Attac fV~Chmese '■unmen. I Reuter's h« p„ c Service.l Mr Lenox Sim; „n Tientsin, Oct. 1. wounded this OTCnlna h,- &nd mKI "BB9t The Chinese gU: ni ChineSe sions residence. pnmmmTa^mSi Mr Sim^ asked for an ir,/n-^ Card and escorting them to
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    NEW KENYA GOVERNOR.
    181 11 Sir Joseph Byrne's New Appointment. I Reuter's Service. London. Oct. 2. Bris-adier-General Tir Joseph Byrne has been ippomted to succeed Sir Edward Grigg as jovemor and Commander-in-Chief of Kenya Colony. General Byrne will assume the Governorship early m 1931. Sir Edward Grigg. who is 51 yt.rs of
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    R.G.A. ADVICE.
    98 11 Production Reduction Necessary. The following is the text of a circulat issued by the Chairman of the R.G.A. to Members and the Press on Sept. 30th. these being the summary of suggestions: Economics which are dependent on maintenance of full production are likely to be nullified by a
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    HELP FOR THE AGGRESSED.
    72 11 Financial Assistance for Victim States. Reuter's Service. 1 Geneva. Oct. 2. A Convention, providing for financial assistance to a State victim of aggression, was formally signed to-day by representatives of 21 countries, including France and Great Britain Geneva, Later. Twenty-nine States have signed the Financial Assistance
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    THE COLONFS SOCIAL EVIL.
    789 11 BROTHEL SUPPRESSION. Police "Drive" Follows New Ordinance. The Women and Girls Protection Ordinance. 1930. which was read a third time and passed by the Legislative Council on Monday will be gazetted shortly, signalling what may become a stringent police "drive" to suppress all brothels throughout Singapore
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    THE NEW VICEROY.
    248 11 Marquess of Zetland Mentioned. London. Sept. 24. Tht fact that speculation, which is usually free just prior to the time when a new Viceroy is to be selected, is practically non-existent is accepted m important political, quarters as m,- cheating that Lord Irwin's successor is definitely known.
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    POOLING EMPIRE GOLD RESERVES.
    159 11 BANKER'S SCHEME. Proposed Substitute for Gold. I Reuter's Service.) London. Oct. 2. The attention of delegates to the Imperial Conference is being drawn to a scheme of Mr J. F. Darling's. Director of the Midland Bank. to pool the Empire's gold reserves of £250.000 000 m
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    LONDON NAVAL TREATY.
    45 11 Japan's Ratification Complete. I Reuter's Far Eastern Service.l Tokio, Oct. 2. The Emperor has signed the London Naval Treaty and the Imperial Seal has been affixed, thus completing Japan's ratification. Mr. Hamaguchi and Count Makino (Lord Privy Sealt attended the simple ceremony.
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    ANTI-FASCIST'S CRIME.
    106 11 Fatal End to Brussels Shooting Incident. [Reuter's Service] Brussels. Oct. 2. Aurlio. the Rotterdam cheese merchant whom an anti-Fascist house painter. Ruggiero.' shot while he was passing m the street wearing a Fascist badge, died m hospital to-day. Ruggiero. it will be lemembered. espying two compatriots, one of
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    COMPANY RESULTS.
    103 11 No Brook la nds Dividend. fFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT I London. Oct. 2. At the annual meeting of Brooklands (Selangor* to-day dividend payment was passed. Profit for the year was £8.777 and £17.151 will be carried forward. Dividend payment was also passed at the annual meeting of Cairo
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    LEAGUE ECONOMIC WORK.
    57 11 Many Reservations With Report. f ßeuter's Service.l Geneva, Oct. 2. The Assembly of the League of Nations today adopted the report on the economic work of the League. No opposing vote was cast but M. Titulescu (Rumania) announced that many reservations from the British Dominions and other
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    HERMES RECOMMISSIONED.
    75 11 Further Term of Service m Far East. [Reuter's Service.] London. Oct. 2. H.M. Aircraft-Carrier Hermes is being recommissioned to-morrow for a further period of service m the Far East. Two Flights belonging to the Fleet Air Arm will be recommissioned for further service m the Hermes and will
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    SCOUTING IN MALAYA.
    159 11 Twentieth Anniversary of Inception. I The twentieth anniversary of the inception of the Scout movement m Singapore is marked by the publication of an interesting book "Twenty Years of Scouting m Malaya.'* by Mr. f. C. Sands, Commissioner for Malaya. Dedicated to Mr. Benjamin Purdy. (District Commissioner,
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    "AFFECTION WILL KEEP OUR TRADE AMPLE."
    167 12 LONDON CONFERENCE. Premier's Speech on the Economic Outlook. (Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 1. Mr. Mac-Donald m a broadcast speech t>aid .he Imperial Conference opened m a splendid spirit. "The outlook for the world trade depression may seem disquieting but on the ray*) magnitude of
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    THE CONFERENCE SPEECHES.
    1973 12 King's Reply to Loyal Greetings. British Radio— Official Service 1 Rugby. Oct. 1. At its opening meeting m Lonaon this morning the Imperial Conference as its first official act. sent a message cf greeting to their Majestic?, to which Mr. Ranwn Mac Donald. as chairman of the
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    THE SIAMESE RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
    783 12 FURTHER DETAILS. Fireman Scalded to Death. Latest Bangkok papers to hand contain further details of the accident to the Northern Express between Qen Jaya and Keng Luang last Thursday, m which seven people lost i,h?ir lives and a number of others were injured. The Chiengmai express
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    AUSTRIAN POLITICS.
    25 12 Parliament Dissolved: Elections Next Month. [Reuter's Service.] Vienna. Oct. 1. Parliament has been dissolved and the lections will be held m November. I
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    GUILDHALL BANQUET.
    158 12 (Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 1. Trie patriotic societies gave a banquet at he Guildhall to-night to the members of the mperial Conference. j. Prince Arthur of Connaught, presiding,', carted "the Dominions overseas and India." J le mentioned that an eminent architect who ad already achieved notable success m
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    INCREASED POSTAL BUSINESS.
    1330 12 1929 REPORT. I I. I—l All Departments More Active. The report of the Post and Telegraphs Department for the year 1929 states inter alia: In spite of the general trade depression through the year the revenue collected by the Department showed an increase of $204,473 over that
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    A PASIR PANJANG INDUSTRY.
    415 12 Colonial Secretary Opens Oxygen Co's Factory. A further stage m the development of Pasir Panjang as a commercial district wai reached yesterday when the Hon'ble Mr John Scott. Colonial Secretary, performed the official opening of the new Far Ea t Ox;. _en and Acetylene Company. There
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    178 12 Steady Price Decline. Sirjr.'.pore. Oct. 2. R.'-.tcr.— Tho steady decline m the price of the commodity still continue., with the tone of the market varying from quiet to very dull Tnis mornings cable, quote London OnChanged on yesterday at 3 yd. and N»\y York down cent gold at
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    GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
    85 12 Singapore, OcL 2. Another dull and uninteresting voek falls .o >c recorded, with a sagging of prices m 11 hree markets. Sir.gapoi". London. r>nd New fork have lest li, \d and egold> res>ectively over the period, and at time of writng are at the following levels:— Singapore 11
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    "BIGGER WAR THAN EVER" IN CHINA.
    234 12 I 'MR. WANG'S PREDICTION The Result of Mukdon\ Fntorvention. Peking. I i Regarding the intention of c, i; Hsueh-liang tv esuibh.h his Hoodqu Peking and to place a strong gtrn the northern ■ectioo of the Tleol Railway, northern t*mmw**mw p _vdi "ill afford an
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    OPIUM TRAFFIC.
    79 12 International Conference m Bangkok Reuter'f; Service. I I Geneva. «>« t The Assembly Odoftfed the Commit:.and the oceoenpu tying reeotatloo i. the opium tr.'tr;. Prince Thrwoid Bfcun extended i viuuion to hold the forthcoming eond opium -smoking m Bongfcofc uistead .tf don. He sua l th Bio meet
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    CHINA'S COMPLAINT.
    80 12 "European Character" of the I_eague. [Heater's S rvire." Genera fk-t. I I A local pap-: p ibhshes a statement from On Kuomintang delegation m Europe b:*:> plaining of the "Europe m I OtaMOCtl I League of Nations, and the failure if Chfafl to obtain re-election to a non-permanent
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    BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP.
    82 12 First Blood to the Philadelphians. i [Reutor's S-.rvice.) Philadelphia. Ort. 1 In the prv.-ence of Mr. Hoo/er and tEEtt spectators the first of the sever games world's baseball championship was ployed to-day, queues of enthusiasts forming 48 boon before the gates were opened. PhUadclphn. Athletics beat St Louts
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    PRINCE GEORGE.
    76 12 Future Governor-General m the Dominions rSrittth lf.iviio— -O'.h i.ll Service i ii Oct. The New..-C)n\;:ucie d.anst stat<-s that Prir.. George will accompany the Prince of Wal«-s i his viiit to the Britirh Trade Exhibition I spring. The writer Mflpooi th.it tlie tour hi a preliminary >tcp towards Prince
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    THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY
    61 12 Lancashire Protection Council Formed. I Reuter 'r Se rvic c. I London. Oct. I. A meeting calle! by lhe National Union Manufacturers 0 f ifenehaoter OOKted Sr AmNelson chairman, aho other officers, r, nucleus of the neo Textile Council t«> oort with the obj-ct of securing protection
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    102 12 An accident of an unusual nature occurred or. Tanjong Tin Dredging. Batu Gajah. I dope ago, as the result of which a cool;--severely scalded ond at present lies m I critical condition m the hospital, mam tt* T'mes of Malaya. It appears that. owing '<• a piece of Boating timber
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      Strain on Heart and Nervous Energy.
      1137 13 Is golf "an old man's game?" At the end of the English amateur championship tournament, one would have probably found Bobby Jones' views interesting on this subject. Tn six days the brilliant American had play?d nine motchOO. In tho-e .ix days he lost 141bs
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      Effect on Work? Championship Chances.
      202 13 Effect on Work? Championship Chances. (From Our Own Ccrresoondent.) London, Sept. 5. Teddy Baldock. the bantam weight champ!cn cf Great B:-tain r.ni holder rf the Lonsdale Lcil. re.e.vea the greate* shock of his career at Newcastle when hz was beaten on points over 15 rounds by Benny Sharkey, the Newcastle
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      RUGBY PROSPECTS.
      251 13 Tucker Still Skipper of Bristol. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 5. A resolution was brought forward at the last annual general meeting of the Rugby Union to curtail the length of the "official" season. The strong opposition of the provincial sides, m particular, defeated the proposal, with
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      ENGLISH BOXERS' AT HAMILTON.
      242 13 Triumph for British Style. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, Sept. 5. The eight boxers sent over to Canada by the A.B.A. for the Empire games achieved great success. Five of the eight won Empire championships, and T. Pardoe. who holds the English fly weight title, reached
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      BRADMAN AND THE PRESS.
      127 13 Will Young Batsman be "Disciplined?" 'From Our Own Correspondent! London, Sept. 5. I learn that it is probable that Mr. W. L. Kelly, the Australian cricketers' manager, will report Don Bradman to the Australian Board of Control for his journalistic activities. Woodfull. Grimmett. Oldfield. and Kippax.
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      WRIT AGAINST LEN JOHNSON.
      96 13 Refusal to Appear at The Ring. London, Sept. 5. The management of The Ring, issued a writ against Len Johnson, the coloured Manchester boxer, and his father and manager Billy Johnson. It Is claimed that Johnson was under contract to fight a boxer named M?rio Precisco
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      62 16 s.s. GLENLUCE. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from London (arrived Sept. 24) are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at Godown No. 4-5 on Friday October 3rd, 1930 at 9 a.m. No further Survey will be held.
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      441 16 SaS. MARELLA. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer .rom Sydney (arrived Sept. 27) are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition wiU be held at Godown No. 46-7 on Wednesday October Bth, 1930 at 9 a_m. No further survey wUI be beld.
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      672 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BT TRAIN. i Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin i and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jeran- tut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thurs- < day and Friday. 6 a_m. Bangkok ev«*y Thursday 6 un. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh. Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 ajn. Kelantan every
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      111 16 Bulan. Brit. 441. from Malacca 2. for Penang 5. Blinjoe. Dut. 715. from B'Massim 2. for B'Massim 18. Sin Aik Lee. Brit. 69. from B. Pahat 2 for B. Pahat 3. De Weert, Dut. 985, from Sourabaya 2, for Batavia 5. Hua Tong. Brit. 103. from Malacca 2. for Malacca
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    NOTICE TO MARINERS.
    48 17 All the Surveying Beacons re lormor notice have now been rem. the exception of one small black Mum mounted by small black flag situate, mjong Baram. West Coast of Borneo La 02 19-N. long 112 deg. 21* 09"E an. be left m position until further
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    MALWA QUARANTINED.
    99 17 L Sequel to Cholera Death «t SEA. Or.ak .Japanese newspapers report Xh.- ttai P and O amer Malwa *as n llojl f n m Shanghai yesterday i Indian employed or. beard as a died t ff cholera and was buried Vl i though the burial teok place cjg
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    AUSTRALIAN COAL.
    119 17 «0.«00 Tons A Year for Gerauu. Ships. A definite announcement that G> ships c trading to Australia will lift about aai of coal a year at Newcastle for bunl has I been made by the superintendent ol Ham- 1 burg-Amerika Line 'Capt. Tad> Cap! Tadaaa. is a passenger
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    RED SEA MYSTERY.
    143 17 Clergyman Missing from Liner. Fremantle. ><*pt Officers ol the Baradine. which arrived today, reported the dLsappearance of lcTgj*a_an while tht boat was passing throut It* Red Bea. When the line, reached Port Sa: Rev. Macartney Wilson, who had booked hi. to Sydney, went ashore m comp-. ol
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    STRANDED MALAY SAILOR.
    184 17 How He Was Helped by Malaya House. Cases of stranded Malay sailor.^ British subjects*, have come to not states the annual report of the Malayan I: Agency on Its activities last year. Th find their way to the Agency od wandering penniless for days. They 1.. lost
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    WHERE SHIPBUILDING IS PROSPEROUS.
    240 17 Most of the leading shipbuilding yar. :j n mark and Sweden have sufficient wor. md to keep them occupied until the en<. 31> and more than 90 per cent, of the t on order is represented by oil-engined yes. 1 lb stantial proportion of which are
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    STOWAWAY EPIDEMIC.
    341 17 29 On One~^ amer from What ks perhaps UM charge was cl^ |n nUlnber a Mr. Mtten at lhl r*"J* m a case before Thursday of last week S??*s?s_? Ken -tt chared 29 StSTJETS c Sergeant -ay on the Sui ,g£?'*l 'towed Tm <>r tl» defendants i( i
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    LUXURY SHIPS.
    203 17 Three New Liners for Australian Service. rhraa huge Hnetj instead of two. each cost- 1 1.700.000. will comprise the new fleet of rtk Oceanic Steamship Co. on the route between Australia and San Francisco. >:!icial.s of the Matson Navigation Coy. *-nen of the Oceanic Line, confirmed reports •he
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    DUTCH NAVAL VISIT.
    161 17 First Australian Call m Twenty Years. Fremantle. Sept. 6. When Fremantle awoke this morning a Dutch squadron consisting of the cruiser Java and the destroyers Evertsen and De Ruijter. was lying m Gage Roads, the vessels having anchored m the early hours of the morning. At 8
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    LOST JAPANESE TRAWLER.
    170 17 Little Hope for Eleven Missing Men. There has been no further sign of 11 members of the crew of 18 of the Japanese fishing trawler Ibuki Maru who preferred to set out on two rafts with the hope of reaching safety, than remain on the vessel on
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    SARAGOSSA WRECK.
    857 17 A Fatal Maiden Voyage. I A reader, Mr. G. D. Butterworth, sends to the Nautical Magazine, the following interesting notes on 'The Wreck of the Saragossa The Saragossa was a fine brand-new fourmasted barque when I joined her on my first voyage, and. what proved to be, her
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    HEROES OF THE TAHITI.
    310 17 Second Engineer's Prompt Action. Auckland. N. Z., Sept. 3. Passengers and crew of the ill-fated New Zealand mail steamer Tahiti which sank off Raratonga. when bound from Wellington to San Francisco, owe their lives to second engineer A. Thomson, who with remarkable promptness shut off the
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    CALCUTTA'S MAYOR OUT OF GAOL.
    318 18 END OF SENTENCE. "No Essential Quarrel With the Britisher." Calcutta. Sept. 23. Mr. J. M. Sen Gupta. ex-Mayor of Calcutta, and Mr. Subhas Chandra Bose were released this evening from tlie Alipore Central Jail. Mr. J. M. Sen Gupta was sentenced to six months' rigorous
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    AMERICAN PRIEST'S MURDER.
    185 18 Tragic Sequel to Broken Engagement. Baghdad. Sept. 22. The Armenian community m Baghdad is mourning to-day the tiagic murder cf a priest who had been m charge of tbatr spiritual welfare for twenty-five years. The priest's daughter was engaged to a young Armenian, but the engagement was
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    INDIAN AIR MAIL.
    183 18 Should be Carried m 40 Hours. London. Sept. I>. Speedier machines for the Indian air mail were urged by the former Air Minister. Sir Samuel Hoare, m a speech m Buckinghamshire. He said that there was no technical reason why mails to that place should not be
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    NEEDS OF KENYA.
    142 18 Keeping Faith With White Settlers. Nairobi, Sept. 20. Sir Edward Grigg, who ls leaving next week on his retirement from the Governorship of Kenya, at a farewell dinner at Nyeri last night, said that unless the Colony was prosperous as a whole the natives would not prosper.
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    THE SKY PILOT.
    83 18 Bishop of Tanganyika's Appeal. London, Sept. 23. Africa will shortly have a "sky pilot" m the dcuble sense m the person of a young clergy- 1 man who has responded to an appeal of the Bishop of Central Tanganyika for a man to learn to fly and
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    THE BUTLER IN SPECTACLES.
    333 18 Unable to Find a Position. "I am told that mv spectacles are a infinite objection to employment." writes a biuler io the Morning Post. -In annnm of th- high-st referencess. I have been ouite unsuccessful m obtaining re-emplcyment because of this fact Inquiries amons the principal
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    51 18 It is interesting to note that the Bangkok Rotary Club already has taken a world's record There are 15 different nationalities m the club there, more than m any other club m the world. It is understood that Cairo comes next with 14. So right away Bangkok has gained a
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      803 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England) Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed 1,800,000 'aid-up 1,050,000 leserve Fund and Rest 1,645,505 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. R/rie, Esq., Chairman. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq.. J. O. Robin." on, Esq., W. H. Shelford, Esq., Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON BANKERS.
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    DUNLOP RUBBER POLICY.
    1453 19 No Fear of A- i atic Competition. We baaa previously published tracts fron the memorandum recrmly taStM ■be direc ton to shareholders ol the 1 p Rubbei <v:npany. m which the Comj attitude towards restriction and its posit latior to the present period of low pri( forth
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    70 19 October 2nd.. 12 o'clock noon. n Buyers Sellers. RSS equal to London Standard. i- standard RSS on Tender Oct. 11-. 11 tt Nov. UH H% m Dec. 11 r N U% c m Nov-Dec. ll 1 11% Ls m Jan-Mar. 11% 12% •y Tr'ne of
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      210 19 October 2. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2j4 1|32 London 3 months' sight 2!4 London 60 days' sight 2 3 15 16 London 30 days' sight 2 3 29 32 London, demand 2|3 T8 London. T.T. 23 27 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1433 Hamburg, demand 235% New
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      PRODUCE.
      202 19 October 2. Tin 150 Tons $63.00 Gambier 9'i Pepper White 35 Pepper Black 24 Flake Tapioca 4 Pearl Sapo Small 6V* Copra. Syndried 580 Rice. Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle 'New) 8.30 Rice. Siam old No. 1 320 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice,
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    926 19 TIII'RSDAY, OCT. 2ND. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Buyer* Sellers. Aram Kumbang 20s 25s Ayer Hitam (ss» 9s 10s Bangrin Tin (£> 13s 6d 14s 6a Batang Padang ($1) 10 15 Batu Caves <$1> 40 45 Bukit Arang ($1) 35 40 Burmah Malay 10s 12s nom. Chenderiang <£) 3c 4s
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    DISMAL RECORDS.
    1191 19 Lyall and Evatt's Weekly Report. Singapore, Oct. 1. TIN. Highest Lowest Closing London £126.15.0 £124.5.0 £126.15.0 Singapore $67' $65', $65' i RIBI.ER. Singapore 12 11 11 London 3 7 d. 3 >d. 3\d. New York t% 7 n 7 :i s Stocks m London as at September 30th.
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      IMPORTS.
      83 19 Foreign Imports of Tin Ore during tho month of Septembci. 1930. Country of Origin Tons Burma 203 Dutch East Indies:— Banka and Billiton 2,49<» Sumatra 157 French Indo-China 189 Japan 43 biam 1.170 Union of South Africa 52 Total 4.310 Note: This return repre.cnt-. Import! during the calendar month,
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      EXPORTS.
      89 19 Foreign exports of Tin. being final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan Ports during the month of September. 1930. Destination Tons United Kingdom 195 United States of America 3.890 Continent of Europe 795 British Possessions 267 Japan 144 Other Foreign Countries 20 Total 5.311 Note: This Ri turn represents
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    K.M.S. RUBBER DIVIDEND.
    71 19 Messrs. Guthrie and Co.. Kuala Lumpur. [agenta, have received the fotloaring advice ttam London: K.MS. (Malay States Rubb- r Planti ations Ltd. Board has decided to recommend final dividend (if per cent (actual) m reI «spect of last financial year, making I total Bl J2 1 per
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      72 19 ASSETS EXCEED $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester Hon*, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act.
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      34 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. j Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD., BRANCH OFFICE: CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    THRILLING POLO AT JOHORE.
    584 20 K.O.R. CUP. Army's Fine Recovery In Last Chukker. A large gathering of spectators including the General Officer Commanding (MoJOC General H. L. Pritchard* saw the Army gain a very fine victory over the Royal Johore Pclo Club at the Polo ground m Johore yesterday afternoon by
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    THE VICTOR VANQUISHED.
    43 20 Wanda Morgan Out of Golf Championship. I Router's Service.] AldeburT-h, Oct. 2. In the sixth round of the English women's golf championship. Miss Enid Wilson beat Miss Wanda Morgan (who yesterday beat Miss Molly Gourlay, the holder) 3 and 2.
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    PROFESSIONAL GOLF.
    157 20 Young: Liverpool Player's Victims. London. Sept. 24. Oxhey. Another pair of golfing "giants" fell out of the News of the World £1.040 Tournament here to-day. Havers and Archie Compston were the victims and both succumbed to the young Liverpool player, Large, of Huyton, a former Northern Professional Champion.
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    49 20 President's Prize. Entries for the "President's Prize" at the Singapore Golf Club close on Sunday (Oct. 12th.) at 6 p.m. Members desiring to take part m this competition are requested to sign the entry list at the Club House or to communicate with the Honorary Secretary.
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    DR. HOPKINS FOR SINGAPORE.
    75 20 Dr. H. O. Hopkins. Government Pathologist, Penang, has left Penang for Singapore on transfer. Dr. Hopkins will be greatly missed m Penang during the next cricket and tennis seasons, says the Pinang Gazette. He came to Penang from Selangor where he was captain of the State
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    POLITICS AND CRICKET IN INDIA.
    832 20 A BAD SPIRIT. Boycott of Mohammedans by Hindus. Calcutta, Sept. 25. "Political matters have no concern for us as cricketers. God knows there are enough men messing about m politics." declared Mr. B. Lagden. the well-known Calcutta cricketer, formerly of Cambridge University and Surrey, at
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    THE TURF.
    47 20 Cesarewitch and Cambridgeshire Scratchings. (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Oct. 2. Phantom, and Brumeux have been scratched from the Cesarewitch which is to be run at Newmarket on October 15th. Belduhissa has been scratched from the Cambridgeshire to be run at Newmarket on October 29.
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    25 20 [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 2. In the Southern Section of Division 111 of the English League Notts County beat Norwich City 4 o.
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    MUSLIM SPORTING NEWS.
    328 20 GIFTS FOR M.F.A. PLAYERS.' The Strength of Malay Football. (By Our Muslim Correspondent). Thanks to the Malaya Football Association of Singapore, the Malays now possess, as is acknowledged by all football fans, one of the strongest football teams m Malaya. When the League and the Cup-tie competitions,
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    C.S.A. FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
    360 20 The above League will commence to-morrow, when the A. Team (captained by Quek Chye Ming) will meet the B. Team (captained by Wong Hon Wing) and on Sunday, the C Team (captained by Ho Tow Pew) will meet the F. Team (captained by Ng Hon Fai). All
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    YACHTING.
    118 20 On Sunday "A" Class will sail the first of a series of races for the Pulo Jong Challenge Cup. The start will be at 10.00 a.m. and the course, which will be posted m the usual position, will be round the South and North Sisters and return. "B" Class,
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    NEW LAWN TENNIS STAR.
    200 20 The Achievements of Miss Freda James. London. Sept 5. The papers are calling attention to the achievements of Miss Freda James, of Nottmgham. who won the Cumberland Lawn Tennis Championship at Carlisle last Saturday and some experts think that m the course of the next two
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    FOOTBALL IN A HEATWAVE.
    685 20 OPENING OF THE SEASON. London Prospects Seem Fair. London, Sept. 4. The summer season can now definitely be said to have finished and the winter season commenced with the first day of football on Saturday. There was nothing of winter about the weather, hQwever, which was
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    111 20 Horses m Training. The following local horses and ponies are m training for the October meeting here on October 18th. 21st and 25th. Training opens officially to-morrow. W. W. Rrdfearn: (1) The Banker. (2) Humorous, »3) Ulah. (4) Quepaulin. (5) Double Call, (6) Ventier, (7> Balbarra. (8) Strange
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    INTER-LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    115 20 Irishmen Score a Late Equaliser. London, Sept. 24. The Inter-League match at Belfast to-day, m which the English and the Irish Leagues drew 2 2, was watched by 12,000. The Englishmen lacked cohesion, though Brown was sound and Webster well held the dashing Bambrick, the Irish centre-forward. Jack.
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