The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 September 1931

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,453. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S-S. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1931. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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  • 264 1 A mob of students from Shanghai, incer.sed at the League's derision regarding Mai churia. vented their fury en Dr. Wang at Nanking for failing to persuade the League to contlrue their support to China Page 11. Malayalam Plantations snow a profit cf £2,530. No dividend is to
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  • 1161 1 Some moralists have recently risroverod that no social group is more hopelessly hide-bound by convention thr.n the Boh mijui. which "lories m its emancipation from the ordinary conventions of civilisation. It is a fact thit has lonu b?en known to the observant sociologist, and affords opportunity for cynical
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 173 1 BIGIA TEA i;i inirs the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. Raffles Hotel XT StSS^^ MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Zr <\V^ KXCSLLBTT ACCOMMODATION v^^^^y^ IW^^X^ *<^ c^ S* WITH MODERN SANITATION >^ iVT <^' X O^ <FS TERMS MODERATE >^^>4V <:O^ <^° y^\ *^&l%^ WNNER AND
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    • 109 1 THE EUROPE HOTEj^ 4^^^ FINEST HOME FOOD \<p \> AND EXCELLENT SERVICE THAT DISTINGUISHES THE FIRST CLASS HOTEI* SUNDAY CONCERT ON THE VERANDAH 9.15 p.m. to 11 p.m. TELEPHONE 5341 <8 LINES). SEA VIEW HOTEL All Rooms with Modern Sanitation •lIIER DAKE Every Wednesday and Saturday JACK SKYRME his NEW
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    • 199 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Amusement quide Page 9. Tiadc mark notices Page 2. Clean your floors the modern way Paye 11. Silver photo frames at Little's— Page 10. CHRYSLER EASY HANDLING ORIENTAL HOTEL 76 77 BRAS BASAH ROAD For the best Hotel food and accommodatioi m Singapore, with up-to-date sanitation, higl pressure
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    • 11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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  • 732 2 Dr. W. J. E. Phillips, after giving a series of lectures m Penang on "Social Hygiene." has returned to Singapore. Mr A. F. ABtfKML of the Raub Gold Mining Co.. and Mrs. Anderson are sailing for Australia on the Oascoyne on Oct. 3. Mr H. McL. Walter, of the Malay
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  • 654 2 NEW DANCE HALL Application Granted if Building is Approved Eiglu applications were considered by the Board of Licensing Justices which met yesterday m taa District Police Court. Mr. G. C. Dodd. the District Judge, presided, the other Justice^ consisting of Messrs. E. S. Manasseh, H. Elphiek. H.
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  • 72 2 Sinister Visitor at Katong While ffcblßf off the Grove, near tiif New :rescent Flats. Katong. at about 3.30 yesterday ifternoon, some native fishermen had an un- i >leasant experience. This was m the shape of 1 i shark said to have been 9 feet long, which I >ecame
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  • 445 2 Vehicles Department* Inspector Prosecutes Peon The Cfuse m which J. H. Hollinian. late of Jie Registrar of Vehicles office, is charging a peon named Mohamed Said with voluntary causing hurt started yesterday afternoon m the Second Police Court before Mr. O. E. Clayton. Mr. V. D.
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  • 252 2 Blackpool. "It Ls illegal. Romanish. and idolatrous." A man. stated to belon? to the Protestatu Truth Society, .shouted this protest when he accepted the .sacred wafer while kneeling at the Communion rail tt St. Stephens on-the-Cliff Church here. He was handed over to the police after
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  • 59 2 < On account of the Garden Party at Govern- i ment House to-day Garrison Golf Club mem- I bers unable to play m the Mixed Foursome on I that day can do so on Wednesday. It has not been possible to alter the date of the Band
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 100 2 TRADE MARK NOTICE. °'BUSSMt K»9*S| N6APO^ LK^S^OC^TTOV ttSfZl ab Ye TradC Bfttfk iS the Properl >' Of CONDENSED LX ASSOCIATION of Tokio, Japan, and is used by them m respect of MILK imported them into the Straits Settlements and Malay Peninsula. Legal proceedings will ie taken against any person or
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    • 502 2 BUSINESS CARDS. I MARBLE FLOORING! TIT.ES, SINGAPORE CASKET CO., Nos. 1 i 3, Penha* Road. Off Lavender Street Phone 6075. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work—Lowest Rates LAIDLAW BUILDING— Phone 7895. MARBLE CUPPINGS, ROAD METAL LIME FOR SALE Delivery ex Railway Siding Alongside Quarry. Marble Tombstones and
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    • 647 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TENDERS. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Supply of 6,500 tons Australian Gas Coal, shipment to give delivery between February Ist, and
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    • 459 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE IMl^^ TRUST. A? Addition Xo. IS <,t ||g| General Improvoniem LJ under Section 19 of ft Singapore Improw> m n) j Ordinance. Plan of proposed R*jr u i ar Street for Upper Scra n m 4 Notice to owner, or **<■ property afTpct^d by thr pi^ J Whereas
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 147 2 THE WEEK Tuesday, 29th. High Water. 11.36. 9.1 it. Garden Party. Government Houte. Annual general meeting. Keppel Golf Club 6.30 p.m. Football: V.M.C.A. vs Pre»s XI V.M.C.A. ground Rugby: Merchants vs. Etceteras. SC.C. tournament. Wednesday, 30th. High Water. 00.02, 9.2 ft.. 11.56. 9.1 ft. Selangor Races. Hockey. SC.C. trial Match.
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  • 1090 3 AIRMAILS 16 YEARS AGC Rotarian Address at Penang At Hit weekly tiffin of the Penang Rotar: Club the addre-s. was given by Mr. J. A McEvoy on the Belgian Congo, and from ai interesting address we take the following extracts From source to mouth, the
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  • 308 3 IS. Roused by Tricking of Kaye Don Detroit. Sept. !>. Under v deluge of Mtn criticism from all parts of the United States as well 3S from abroad. Mr. Gar Wood, not d American motor boat racer, to-day sought to repudiate his admission of yesterday that he
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  • 214 3 Bid to Secure Market m Europe Lcii.dor. Aug. 'IH. The United Stales is ab.ut t> enter the "baby" car market. One of the biggt t nator Htanuracturing ccncerns m flfirlri v. ill shortly produce for the English and Eurc.penn market little motOT-CW that will be competitive
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  • 128 3 A terioili motor accident occurred at Silibin Read. Ipoh. on Tuesday afternoon, says the Times of Malays when a. motor c?r. Pk. No. 4564, which was t r pini? ftlong Silibin Road m th* direction of Jelapang. ran Oftf the rmbrnkmrnt and landed on its side \\i\\ too of its
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  • 349 3 Much Concern Felt at Simla (uUutta. Sept. 17. Much eouoem bM b( :i Ml m political eir-i-les her" at rumour: that the JtpdUMSe are gradually llttlßg strong hold m Afghanistan The BtatenQpa*! special :> pn- riit;»:ive at .S.mla wiri's a.s fellows: No gnat faith i. placed here
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 317 3 IMMUNITY FROM I I ILLNESS I I Immunity from illness depends mainly I li upon the resisting power of the individual. I I j j resisti f9 P° wer of the individual I I depends mainly upon nutrition. I BOVRIL I The Ideal I I Stimulant Nutrient I 1 STEPHENS'
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    • 220 3 IS ECONOMICAL TO USE /^SOC\ That tirtd listless feeling, lack of vitality and general debiiitv is c mseri f~O I ttCiui*2.7sj by impoverishment of the blood, more frequently known as Anaemia 1 1-^ i But no longer need the scourge of this distressing and obUinate H-32 J ailment worry you—
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  • 1371 4  - Scientists to Take up Question of Air "Bumps" T. STANHOPE SPRIGG FLYING TOPICS Britain's Pilots: 10,000 certificates issued by Royal Aero Club. By A MONG the various air conditions which affect aeroplane flight, few have received so little scientific attention as those vertical currents which are usually referred to as
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  • Article, Illustration
    31 4 HOW FRENCH airmen are trained m gunnery. The cadet is placed on a seat which can be moved to imitate the movements of an aeroplane. The target is a moveable disc.
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  • 524 4 Health of Children m Basements An investigation into the condition of children living m basements has recently been carried cut by the London County Council. This revealed that the different types of basements m different parts of London are reflected m the health of the children. The inquiry
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  • 40 4 The wings are constructed m three parts. The main part, which is attached to the fuselage, is nine feet long, and then there are two more sections which can slide neatly inside each other at the will of the pilot.
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  • 69 4 Chiang Kai-shek Accuses Japan Iwaki, Sept. 15. A Nanking special to the Nichi Nichi says that Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, m the course of a recent public speech, falsely accused Japan of having furnished Canton with arms and ammunition, through a contract with Mr. Eugene Chen. It is
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  • 69 4 Too Busy to Visit Berlin Paris, Sept. 17. The Rome correspondent of the Temps claims to have been informed from a good source that 6ignor Mussolini will shortly send word to the German Government that he is prevented by great pressure of business from accompanying the Foreign Minister
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  • 218 4 Lorry Owner Who Gave Boy Scouts a Lift A "Good Samaritan of the Road" has suffered for his kindness becuase of technical offences under the Road Traffic Act. Attention has already been drawn m the Daily Express to three motorists who were deprived of their licences by a
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  • 77 4 Closer Union Discussed Prague, Sept. 18. The Narodni Politika, over the signature of a well-known former diplomat, states that during the deliberations between the Ministers of the Little Entent States at Geneva, a plan was seriously mooted for a close union between Poland, Rumania Jugo-slavia. Austria, Hungary and
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  • 159 4 An Australian Pilot 9 s Project Having to visit England on business, Mr. James Weir, a young Beecroft resident, has decided to travel by air. "I am making the flight," he said, "to improve my knowledge of flying, to see as much of the world as I
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  • 302 4 £12 Book That May Sell for a Fortune An album of old autograph letters, signatures, and views of early American scenes sold m a London auction-room for £12 may bring its new owner a fortune of thousands of pounds. The album contained, probably unknown to the purchaser, the
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  • 191 4 Sir Edward Elgar's 'Nursery Suite* Performed "The Nursery Suite." by Sir Edward Elgar. dedicated to the Duchess of York and the Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose, was performed publicly for the first time at a Promenade Concert m the Queen's Hall. It is the music of childhood,
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  • 122 4 Scene m Bulgarian Parliament Sofia, Aug. 20. Communist deputies hooted King Boris when he entered the Skupstina (Parliament) to-day to open the session. Standing on their benches, they shouted and waved papers m unison while the rest of the members and the occupants of the public
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  • 1232 4 ACROSS THE ARCTIC ICE-CAP CAPTAIN VON GRONAUS ST()R\ OF DIFFICULTIES OVERCOME [By Capt. Wolfgang Von Gronau] Chicago. HTHE "Greenland Whale," the twin- motored hydro-aeroplane under my command, concluded here tonight a 4,000 mile air journey from Westerland, m the Frisian Islands, via Iceland, Greenland, Labrador and Canada, which is regarded
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  • Article, Illustration
    12 4 WARNER OI AND m The Black Camel, a mystery thnlh-t eOßtfn Alhambra.
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  • 80 4 A KEROSENE WAR Russian Tankers Ready to Dump Cargoes Shanghai. Sept. 12. Two tankers loaded with 2,500,000 gallon o kerosene are In Vladivostok awaiting order: from the Russian Trust which desires to dfe pose of 1.500.000 pBoM In China a mo« The Trust ha.s offeivd the O« to db fieir
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  • 336 5 "PEACE TO THE WORLD" Salvation Rests on Understanding [Reuter's Service] Berlin. Sept. 27. The Franco-German conference has progressed satisfactorily up to now and will be continued to-morrow morning. It has resulted m agreement on the principle to constitute a non-political Franco-German consultative committee composed of high civil servants,
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  • 127 5 Conflicting Views on General Election I Reuter's Service] London, Sept. 28. In a speech to Derby railwaymen Mr. J. H. Thomas declared that a general election was inevitable and could not long be delayed. It was important that the foreigner be left m no doubt that a great
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  • 98 5 Return if Parliament Dissolves j i [Reuter's Service] < London. Sept. 27. < If the dissolution of Farliatnent was announced during the week and Ministers wanted to mark time with the Round Table Conference and not take any effective decisions. Mr. Gandhi would Wish to return to
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  • 41 5 Abandoned by Norway and Sweden [Reuters Service! Oslo. Sept. 28. Norway has abandoned the* gold standard. The bank rate has been fixed at 8 per cent. Stockholm, Sept. 28. Sweden has abandoned the gold standard till November 30.
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  • 86 5 t ßeuter's Service] Auckland, Sept. 27 The death h3s taken place of Earl Orford. Lcrd Orford (Baron Walpole) was 77 years of age. After sewing m the Royal Navy he succeeded his uncle m 1894. He was a large land owner, owning about 9,000 acres. His English
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  • 52 5 Effect of Exchange Difference IReuter's Service London, Sept). 26. The London Chamber of Commence has requested members to furnish the names of foreign suppliers, some of v.horn have refused to deliver goods under contract for payment m pounds sterling unless the buyers are prepared to meet the difference
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  • 299 5 Debate at League of Nations Geneva, Sept. 17. A great debate on the ways and means to cure the economic crisis of all Europe and the entire world was ber.un at t: -day's meeting of the League of Nations Second Commission, with a speech by the French Finance
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  • 69 5 Anti-Cholera and Anti-Typhoid Sera Copenhagen, Sept. 11. Fifty cases with anti-typhoid and antichok-ra sera, sufficient for 100,000 inoculations left Denmark to-day via Germany and Russi' for Nanking, the Chinese Government having accepted the offer of Denmark to contribute m this manner towards the relief of the stricken
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  • 53 5 The engagement is announced between Miss Trixie Elaine Thorn, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Thorn of Normanton. Yorks. and Mr. Eric Mitchell, of Messrs. Sime. Derby and i Co.. Penang. only son cf the late Dr. Edgar 1 Mitchell, of Sutton m Ashfield, Notts, and Mrs. K.
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  • 176 5 "Dropped from a Steamer" m the Channel 'He said that he came to this country with other aliens last Febmaiy. They .<uiled from Antwerp m a steamer which dropped them m a small boat m the Channel and they landed at Brighton." Police Constable
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  • 19 5 !Mr. and Mr^. R. S. SLetdman. of Ipoh, are expected back from Scotland towards the end of this week.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 482 5 THE Singapore Free Press Daily and Weekly Editions Head Office 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. telephone: 6056. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE The premier morning daily m Malaya. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily. Special features include
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    • 58 5 I He carries danger m his pockets I I Let Lifebuoy guard him- I \y^Y^lfl Lifebuoy regularly for their health's sake. I Manufactured by UONUK. Lim'tt.l, P. rr,l ,dc. ENGLAND. \L jEk m Throat PASTILLES I inflamed and septic v throats. w>i>-r» MaoaiQ Kii|(laii<l to b rorrnul* «if th' I
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  • 986 6 I QUESTIONS TO JURY I A Verdict For Defendants I Brisbane, Aug. 24. I The jury save a verdict m favour of the I four defendants m the Murgana action toI day. The Queensland Government claimed I £30.000 damages from Edward GranviJ'e Theodore <the Federrl Treasurer William
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  • 39 6 Mr. R. A. Gessford. of Fraser and Neave. LUL, •Is being transferred to Seremban at the end of the month. Mr. H. L. Skinner, who Is at present m Seremban. is being transferred to Bangkok, says the Malay Mall.
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  • 442 6 Midland Search for Polished Trickster Tin- midland poUee are .still hunting tor "the man with the charming smile." who recently victimised a number of Woiverhampton Corporation officials, a banking: firm, and several prominent tradespeople, and vanished after spending four lucrative days m the town. HLs victims
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  • 16 6 I The new Secretary of the Belgian Legation and Madame OulQaume have arrived m Bang4 kok.
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  • 282 6 Artistic "Drawing" by Teddy John Edwin John. tfc« pufOM son xA Mr. Augustus John, had a ti^ht with a Mr. Lrs Ward, ot Waking, at ihe Croydon S; iciium The r i'l Wai a draw. In two fights John has won all the popularity and ceremony
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  • 178 6 How an Englishman was Shot Dead .Moscow, Aug. "J4. The official Soviet version of the shooting of Mr. William John Stophenson. ehlef engineer of the British steamer Kinaswood. on AtttUfi 18 m Leningrad by a Soviet stntry is now riven by the Tass Agency. According to this statement.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 708 6 \^fl^Baw^ |W I n s P ite ever y care an J advice the Spl.^3 I sores refused to heal then Mother JB C»^J I read about Germolene and bought Wm^^B H^QBV a tin V iat re ie f when she took c rst anc^ a R e on anc^
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    • 311 6 I BUILT FOR THE CAR- X. PROUD OWNER DRIVER. Jy Austin Seven equipment include JH| B 9 S^ Jy s~gall5 ga11 l^"k with reserve tap. air \^^3^A cleaner, chromium plating, com- \^li|^/ >>^ Plete tool kit and side curtains v\ >X Consumption 45 mp-g. Prices:— ridt of ownership is surely
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  • 8097 7 SLUMP EFFECTS IN THE COLONY DEFICIT OF OVER $21 MILLIONS A $6 MILLIONS DECLINE IN SURPLUS REDUCED TO |64% MILLIONS The extent to which the Colony has been adversely affected by Ihc slump conditions which have persisted throughout the past w.tr is plainly shown by the annual review of the
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  • 1212 8 The following Memorandum by the Actinj Colonial Secretary. Straits Settlements, on th Draft 1932 Estimates of Revenue and Expendi ture compared with the 1931 Estimates o Revenue and Expenditure was also laid on tht table: REVENUE i The Estimate cf Revenue of next) year,
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  • 271 8 I The following Memorandum of Information 'and Statistics was also laid on the table. FINANCIAL 1930: S c. Revenue 32.408.305 43 Expenditure 39.240.314 61 ■bmm oi Expenditure over Revenue 6 832.009 18 KKVKNI t 1931: Revenue according to approved Estimates 31.944.302 Revenue according to revised Estimates 26.325.690 A
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  • 56 8 Commission of Inquiry Appointed [Reuter's Service] Geneva, Sept. 27. While the Manchuria dispute is still the burning question a commission of inquiry into the European Union has been appointed and j two committees to examine the Soviet Pact of Economic Non-Aggression and the extension of the preferential regime
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  • 57 8 I Mr. P. W. Fargus. of McAlister and Co., Ltd.. Ipoh, who has been away m Singapore on business, has returned to Ipoh. He has now joined the staff of the Vacuum Oil Company and is m charge of the latter's interests m Perak. Mr. Fargus is the captain of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 397 8 Wisdom wise housewife chooses jtT* Cerebos Salt for its absolute gl^lra purity. She uses less salt and gets unijorm seasoning. And V^'^'-'rrt there is no waste because it pours v >jftjj freely to the last grain. licon- .-./^33^^^ omical m every way Cepebos) v^^ CAT T^ I Should Women dread
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 163 9 g s± 1 VICTORIA I *F PI k WEDNESDAY 2& September 30th ;i Hf 9 30 p.m. __J RECITAL ONLY of ARMANDE CARON THE DISTINGUISHED FRENCH PIANIST. ON A WORLD TOUR Booking Now Open at John Little's «.1A 10-M4.111 f» #i MEN, WOMEN and LOVERS will GLORY m it. IT'S
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    • 200 9 II Tfie Only Bright Spot m Town Where yeu can get a REAL NIGHT'S AMUSEMENT? LCAPTTOLJ \bab\ TO-NIGHT ia£ts| 1 >■■■■■■■■■; l>ast Night's Audience Convulsed with LAUGHTER at this Great ALL-BRITISH SHOW The Celebrated Stars of 44 ROOKERY NOOK" Back again m the Side-splitting Musical Comedy RALPH LYNN AND WINSOME
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    • 302 9 TELEPHONE N9 fiQOQi *^^F^MmFj& i 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 4 *We can pay no greater compliment than by saying that at the close we had a strong desire to see the film again Vide "Straits Times'* AND YOU'LL AGREE GRETA GrABBO INSPIRATION A METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER MASTERPIECE THURSDAY The "SEVENTH HEAVEN" Dream Girl
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  • 934 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1931 TAXATION INCREASES The increases m taxation announced at yesterday's Budget meeting of Legislative Council were sprung upon the Unofficial Members admittedly, but it is also quite apparent that such a course was inevitable and we do not think that reasonable persons will be
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  • 296 10 Mr. A. E. Wootten. Secretary of the New Club. Taiping. has been appointed Hon. Secretary of the Taiping branch of the Ex-Services Association of Malaya. The Rev. Philip Browning, who was for several years m charge of All Saints' Church. Taiping. has been appointed to be Vicar ol Emmanuel. Camberwell.
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  • 1785 10 ACCUSED'S EXAMINATION OVER THREE HOURS IN WITNESS BOX Major Frank Bullen, who is charged with forgery m respect of a cheque for $424.96 yesterday spent a further tw,o and a half hours m the witness box (continuing his evidence which began on Saturday) at the Assizes before
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  • 72 10 Her many ftrteodi mW i* Neo Khoo York KM, m X Ong Koh Sons. iW»S m Ipoh. at the ftfC "1 tiK Malaya. M» m phU»UIWW er of the Siam.-sr TWM* Road, ipoh and wa> residents of Ipoli. »f Seng, who predecea.M-d her one of the founder* ol th< <
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 133 10 READING. ENGLAND. SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., {Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong). (Incorporated m Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 5372. BY SPECIAL w/T V Jl T^i "M THE KING 9SB JtBB APPOINTMENT TO XSjjJj^^ OF SIAM New Selection Just Arrived m Latest Jewellery WONDERFULLY CHEAP
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    • 48 10 THE PENALTIES IMPOSED upon several bootleggers were mitigated because the miscreants were found to have sold only good whisky. This shows that it pays to keep m "good spirits/ "GAPLA C" POLICYHOLDERS are always m them. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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  • 493 11 SO -PARTY" PLANS Will Lead on Wide Programme FOnly I Renter., Service London. Sept. .m. Indications :us to where the Prime stand* m relation to a gei eral elec--iWil to Reute thfa Morning by the Ministers friends as i result of week-end itiona MacDanald will not lend
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  • 56 11 Airman on His Way to Jask Reuter's Service Allahabad. Sept. 27. Mini over the aerodrome Kingsford PPed a banana with a message stating as proceeding to JhansL which he exreach at dusk. inansi sept. •smith landed here shortly after Karachi. Sept. 28. *"!c! Smith arrived here at 1120
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  • 43 11 Paris Pleased at Welcome fin Berlin I Reuters Service Paris, Sept. 28. welcome accorded M. Laval and In Ben.n has created great satisfacsurpassed the most optimistic It Ls considered that the main object namely the establishment of cordial has been achieved
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  • 28 11 B^ond Trip to South America r Concludes r Reuter's Service 1 I FriedriohshafTen, Sept. 28. < PPelin landed at 11.40 a.m. on return eeond flight to South America.
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  • 29 11 British Radio— Official Service! Rugby. Sept. 28. rtance with their original plans the Onset) will arrive at Buckingham Pa--morrow mornin. 'Early cables on Page 5>
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  • 1174 11 c DR. WANG ROUGHLY HANDLED ATTACKED WITH CLUBS AND INKPOTS SHANGHAI PARTY I Reuters Far Eastern Service 1 Nanking. Sept. 28. A me b of students, incensed over the League. decision regarding Manchuria demonstrated it the pouring rain this morning. They visitec 1 the Foreign
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  • 301 11 Japan's Reply to League The Acting Consul-General for Japan forwards the following translation of the text of the Japanese Governments Reply to the Note from the President of League's Council, dated September 24th: From the begining of the Manchurian Crisis our army has limited its sphere of
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  • 196 11 E British Film at the Capitol The stars of Rookery Nook. Ralph Lynn and Winifred Shotter. are seen m the British and Dominions film. The chance of a nighttime." which commenced a season at the Capitol last night. The story is extremely funny and Ralph Lynn does his
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  • 22 11 CFREE PRESS SERVICE—COPYRIOHTI I London, Sept. 28. t Britain's stocks of rubber are as follows: Lon- don 80,055. Liverpool 54,779.
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  • 153 11 SCREW PILE WHARF Million Dollar Railway Scheme (Prom Our Own Correspondent I Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 28. When making enquiries regarding prop sed developments at Pert ■■■Onrfii m tha "Exp was informed by the Engineer's Office hat details of the scheme are confidential but the Press will be
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  • 46 11 Scrip and Cash Cover on Sales I i iKeuter's Service I M Rome, Sept. 28 A Finance Ministry decree restricts credit and short transactions on the Stock Exchange [t require, a deposit of scrip and 25 p ei "em ?ash cover on all sales.
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  • 211 11 "GOLD IN KELANTAN" To the Editor. Sir.— A correspondent m the Straits Timeis perfectly right m his remarks, as to th owners (Asiatic, of course. Europeans would not be so foolish) of properties m this State asking such absurd prices, and terms, that it frightens bona-nde
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  • 164 11 To the Editor. Sir Can any of your readers, Government Officials, or law luminaries, kindly answer the following pertinent queries' (1.) Can the Head of a Government Department recommend a business firm or a contractor to another Head of Department, by means of a letter of recommendation
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 200 11 COMMODITY MARKET LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 London, Sept. 28. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £123 316 (£l2BV 8 Forward £127 11J16 (£132%). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices
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    • 251 11 CLEAN YOVR FLOORS THE MODERN WAY USE JOHNSON'S WAX 1 Pint l Quart i Gallon POLISHER M ON HIRE. n ROBINSON~FCo., Ltd. Uncorporated m the Straits Settlements). SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. i A^^y V I V 1 Tl I I OH 1 dßff t t^g^MgU tC^KV^Jj 111 I ll 3i^*^^^« t'
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 56 11 I CESAREWITCH BETTING <! [FREE PRESS SERVICE—COPYRIGHT] London, Sept. 28. Latest betting on the Cesarewitch is as follows 100—9 Blue Vision and Khorsheed. J 100—7 Friendship and Noble Star. 100 —6 Brumeax. 20 —1 Truncheon. 25—1 Sum Princess. Sonmint and Notice Board. (CAMBRIDGESHIRE) t 100—9 Link Boy. s 100 —8
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  • INCREASED TAXATION IN THE COLONY
    • 1984 12 Temporary Allowances to Cease Addressing the Council at the opening of the meeting His Excellency the Governor said: Honourable Members of the Legislative Council For the second successive year our budget meeting takes place under circumstances of world-wide trade depression. Malaya has been involved In this disaster.
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    • 2561 12 Position Unequalled In British Empire Moving that Council approve] the drait estimates of revenue and expenditure for the y?ar 1932. the Colonial Secretary referred to the printed review of the affairs o f the Colony and the attached memorandum. He said it would be seen that the revenue
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    • 795 12 Higher Petrol, Tobacco and Liquor Duties UNOFFICIAL OPPOSITION OUTVOTED In spite of solid Unofficial opposition C mum 1 approved increases m UK duty on petrol, liquors and tobaccos. The new duties are Ci follows, the former duties being given m brackets: PETROL On all petrr.leum which has a
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 411 13 Two Opponents "Our m V/ 2 Minutes 4 Portland (Oregon), \ug. 25. Jack Dempsey, former world's heavy-weight champion, is m deadly earnest m his intention to regain his former honours, glory, and fortune. "How far have you planned to go m your come-back' campaign I asked him pointblank
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    • 189 13 Christians and Suggested Amendment Simla,. Aug. 25. The Government of India is acting on a suggestion recently made by the Calcutta High Court that it should consider the desirability of bringing the divorce law as it applies to Christians m India into line with the amendment
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    • 127 13 I Tanglin Club Tournament Ties Ties ill the Tanglin Club tournament for Tuesday are: DYNE CUP Mr. and Mrs. Millar plus 3 vs. Mrs. Drew and Gilmour owe 15 or Miss Mayson and Dtcokleever owe 2. Mr. and Miss Stephen scr. vs. Miss Salmond and Battishill plus 1.
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    • 549 13 South Africans for Australia South Africa's cricketers. victors mti England on their own playing fields lasi summer, a happy blending of skilled experience and talented youth, are to leave Capetov n for Australia on October 2nd. They commence their match programme 2't days later against Western Australia
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    • 177 13 To be Discarded m America The New York Evening Post declares that the United States Golf Association has decided to listen to the wail of tlw duffer and discard the new ball. The paper states that the governing body has already voted against the new lighter ball
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    • 48 13 [Reuler's Service] New York. Sept. 27. The folios ing are latest baseball result* NATIONAL LEAGUE Cincinnati 4: St. Louis 7. AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland 7: Detroit 3. New York. 7: Washington 2. New York 8: Washington 3. St. Louiv 4: Chicago 5. St. Louis 13: Chicago 3.
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  • 136 13 Anglo-American Teum m Final Westbury, <New York;, Sept. 16. In tht first round of the serui-tinal for the American Open Polo Championship the Hurricanes (the Anglo-American combination* beat the Hurlmsham Club from the Argentine. 18—5. The scorers were Stephen Sandford 11. Winston Guest 2. Captain Roark 5. Hurlin^han
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  • 46 13 At the invitation of the management Ofl U»<-Malayan-Indo Ceylon Football Association and with the permission of the Penang Football Association. O.G Mydin. Honorary Secretary of the Dunil Aihsan Foocjall Club. Penang. left by Uu Ipoli tur Sinuapon- to Join the Malayan-liuh* Ceylon P'txitball Teum touring Sumatra
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 620 13 JL M»^L \±J X. w* r- S WELL N|\v: v < When the climate makes you list- J^' 4 leu, nervy and almost without i energy to carry on, it's a sure sign bf^^r j you need Hall's Wine. Hall's QBtaiL-> Wine is by far the finest tonic you can
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 913 14 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. ItRGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. I OKI NIGHTLY EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT WEEKLY SERVICE 1 OX DON AND N. CONTINENT. Thrtcr Monthly Srrvicc Liverpool, Havre and Glasgow. Route subject (v alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Due. Sails ORESTES For London. Rotterdam and
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    • 585 14 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., LtcL (Incorporated m England). "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Steamer. Due Singapore. s.s. CITY OF PERTH Oct. 12 s.s CITY OF NORWICH Nov. 25 HOMEWARDS. M cilY OF
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    • 445 14 British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO iJIJv V I^ILO* PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERN \h Ni LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVIC F OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN Tonnage. Singapore. Tonna*. >.n- JDor 1931. "JJ NALDERA
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 767 15 O. S. K. Line. rOK EUROPE, AFRICA, NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA, aOKUROKU HAEO LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK (Express Freight Service) (Prom Kobe) Oct. 21 al \-Kv MAftl LONDON. Rotterdam, Hamburg. (Bremen) and Antwerp via Colombo. Acit-n and Port Said Oct. 17 19 aAMTOC M\rv DIRBAN. Cape Town.
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    • 483 15 m\\ J PRESIDENT LIiSEKb. !iM Mi I TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOS JON I sS2f S!^ APORE AND PENANG COLOMBO. i ll SUEZ. FORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES AMI /IB M|\ GENOA. j JM MM I Pres Fillmcnv S>l>Ore Penarilt N Yorfc ll\]^«L is? £s £s S"? i lit Ml)
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    • 367 15 X,. P. IVI. (Incorporated m Holland.) IAVIA -J 1 ta the ■^SS,fl (Slngapore of the TRAVELERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU. BOOKING OFFICE ROYAL DUTCH INDIAN AIRWATS. S.l, L GKE^;XXt 29 29 P B an a ,f Baean SI API A P' Mengeidar. Asahan and BclawanDeli PaiU h Bemmbanß Tandjonß-Leldong. Tandjon,B SamaHnd^
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  • 472 16 Big Increase m Naval Budget In view of the next Disarmament Conference, now only six months distant, interest attaches! to an official summary of Italian naval activi- I ties by the Minister of Marine, Admiral Siriani. I The Naval Budget for 1931, which was passed by the Chamber
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  • 37 16 Shanghai. Sept. 17 The President Fillmore went aground on the Outer Bar at Woosung yesterday morning, but tugs, together with the rising tide, enabled the liner to get off the mud before evening.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 555 16 Burns Philp line. (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) and the 8.8. MANGOLA (3,352 ton*). [Cargo only.] t* MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de
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    • 90 16 M.s. JAVA. Consignees of cargo per the above motorship from Europe < arrived Sept. 23rd) are hereby notified that a general survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at Godown No. 13 and 14 at 9 a.m. and at Bonded Store. Matches Store and Acid
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    • 358 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. f nc (Incorporated Id VJBJI) k GENERAL AGENTS. NEW TORE SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). M.S. SILVERWILLOW Oct. 7 Oct. 12 N M.S. SILVERYEW Nov. 3 Nov. 9 rw. M.S. SILVERCYPRESS Nov. 24 Nov. 30 Jan For nrt«» and
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 654 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Monday Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 6 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) 6 p.m. Kelantan every Sunday 4 p.m. Tuesday and Friday 7.30 a.m. Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 a.m. F.M.S., Batu Anam, Batu Pahat, Kluan;
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    • 170 16 Scott Harley. Brit. 193. fr^m Teramp" 28. for Anamba and Natuna Isl. 1. Mapia. Dut. 362. from Asahan 28. for Paneh. Asahan 30. Marly. Norw. 657. from Bombay 25. for Sourabaya unc. Tobelo. Dut. 684. from Djamb' 28. for Djambi 3. Singkel. Dut. 285. from Djambi 28. for 1 Djambi
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 126 17 K II\II) KRKKiHT— Rate of Exchange foi (o nwr-i««n of gold dollars into Straits Currrn<% tit- notified that the rate of ex- urgo shipped on September Bs Ladbeea fixed at 56 116 The rate for Bs Lading dated October Ist and uill be
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    • 143 17 lentijn arrived hero yesterday from w ith CO bullocks and 750 pigs. quoll is expected to c.rrive at Sin- O tober Snd and will leave o:i a clai ided upon. nd O. Kalyan has left Hony Kong ted to arrive at this poit at 4 p.m. Wednesday. She will prcceed
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    • 360 17 i: Op Ten Noort yesterday: from Soerabaya: OiUetpfe, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Planter Mrs. Rosanumde Grobe. Mrs. and Mrs. A. H Macombes. Mr. F. J. Mrs Urn Nioh Nio and family. Mr. Bn n Teng, Mr. Liem Tian Ting. Mrs. Tian Ttof. From Batavia: Mr. Hoe Teng
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    • 99 17 J'ipbuilding and repairing company >ital of 6 million dinars has been B.lerade. This company is to floating dock and workships for- "d by the Marjan shipyards m the Split. The chief .shareholders m mpany are the Ateliers et Chantiers p nce of Jugo-Slavian port authorities recentljr at Sussak
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    • 84 17 to the new laws de3igned for the i the Greek mercantile fleet, m the ships above 60 years of age will lt 1 m 1933, those above 55 years; «>se above 53 years; and m 1935. 50 years. Shipowners acquiring 1 Greece will be subventioned by F;om
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    • 1522 17 The Charm of The Caribbean Towns That the old town of Port Royal should have been overwhelmed and sunk m the depths of the ocean is perhaps as well, for it retained up to its last days that name for vice and gilded corruption which had clung to
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    • 253 17 Master Dead, Crew Marooned All Winter A Ketch sailed out of Peterhead harbour. Aberdeenshire. a year ago with five men intent on capturing fresh markets for Britain m the far north. The master died a* sea. the ship was wrecked, and the four survivors were marooned
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    • 155 17 Some changes have been made «ince the beginning of July m the marine staff of the White Star Line. Captain John W. Williams, D.5.0., R.D.. formerly assistant marine superintendent at Liverpool and transferred to Southampton m March. 1926, as local marine superintendent, has returned to Liverpool m
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    • 129 17 A round-the-world service m motor ships has been arranged for passengers jointly by the East Asiatic Co., and the Nippon Yusen Kaisha. The motor liners Amerika and Europa will take tourists from San Francisco to North European ports via Panama, and at Hamburg the
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    • 41 17 The Polish Trans -Atlantic Company has concluded a contract with the United States Lines for the direct transport of emigrants. The port of Gdynia is to be used exclusively. The negotiations are bei::g carried on with Canada for a similar service.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 536 17 r^ i The Mew A\ __> SCEKIC ROUTE Mi hr^ Tbe Canacfian Boektes W^f C S^f fr by the route of the S32f JT YCt J~ hi hcst Canadian Rocky peaks and the nigged wonde-s of Jasper National Park. For Mourn^and Information Appty to I-. L. LAWLER, Genera! Aeent Hongk^g
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    • 178 17 I FUNDS" FOR "thST: i JOURNEY. j COOK'S I TRAVELLER'S i cheques/: NEGOTIABLE EVERYWHERE, I r*» Obtainable from, I Thos. Cook Son, (Bankers) Ltd. 39, Robinson Road, Singapore. J m AMERICAN EXPRESS LCO. INC. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) International BANKING and TRAVEL SERVICES. Travellers Cheques. Letters of CredK. Monaf Orders. Drafts.
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  • 143 18 The Man Alleged to Be Behind the Plot Pekii:;;. Sepl. 18. Concerning the attempted assassination of Marshal Yen Hsi-shan it is reported from iaiyuanfu that one of the detained suspects has confessed the name of the m.m alleged to be behind the plot. Shansi official circles are
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  • 48 18 An crea of five acres on Frasers H'll ha< bc«i taken up fcr the purpose of flower-grow- ng as a commercial proposition. Tht firm •*^g up the land are confident that they can *roy any of th* flowers now imported from J-\a m iar K e quantities— MM.
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  • 290 18 An Amazing Theory and Another Attempt Berlin, Sept. 18. The assumption that the appalling train outrages at Jueterbog and Biatorbagy were due to systematic terrorist action by some Communist groups, seems to be supported by the belated, htws cf an attempt to blew up a bridge over'
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  • 200 18 Report of Contemplated Visit Denied London, Sept. 2l». A v. pi vt from New Y.rk to the Observer says IWfaahiagton circles are inhigued by Urn .suggestion contained m information ncdvwfl by the New Yoik Timci UMI M. Laval wft nC Ttly J* lllc Uniud «*«*>■ to
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 190 18 Just Unpacked NEW SHIPMENT OP FLORAL GEORGETTES AND CHIFFONS AT Wassiamull Assomull Co. 31 A33 High St. Thowe 7M4 LOOK AT HER! I A SOLID little rock of firm 2 L r x\ fl es h, with fine straight m C limbs, a beautiful, healthy F fe colour and even,
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    • 746 18 BANKS AND INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. < Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Brooche* A lor Star Hong Kong
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    • 302 18 SOUTH 'fM^ BRITISH s- INSIRANCI OIUI'tM m,., FIRE. MARINE. T\i\\L AND MOTOR CAB insurance jjocariii m LOWEST CURRENT R\ TFs I C. MAROOLIOMH. M.,^ Office: 2. Finbys.,n Given THE EASTERN UNITED assiTramk oorpokatiov it, t'IRK. MARINE MOTOR CAB AND PERSONAL AOODRNI INSURANCE 1.. JOHNSON TIWH HEAII OFKK'K J-, M lar(
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 614 18 ROUND YOUR DIAL I Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following Is a list of stations which can be received m Singapore daily: Java Stations:— Bandoeng PLM 24.46 metres from about 5.20 pjn. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Uusual call after records "Hullo Sydney." T
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  • 1842 19 1 (Continued from Page 12) xnlained that, as m the case of the a moved by the Treasurer, the purpose resolution was revenue. It had been 'I that the revenue derived from liquor* .'.mild be $4,090,000 but they were aclikely to get more than $3,160,000
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  • 323 19 EXCHANGE RATES September 28 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2)3 31 32 London. 3 months' sight 2(3 2932 London, 60 days' sight 2|3 27,32 London. 30 days' sight 2 [3 13,16 London, demand 2|3 23,32 London, T.T. 2 3 21 32 Lyons, Paris, demand Hamburg, demand New
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  • 72 19 September 28th., 12 o'clock noon c Buyers Sellers. K.s^. tqual to London Standard o S P° t B>, 8>Standard R.S.S. on Tender Oct. 8' L 8S November 8 7^ Oct.-Dec 8-, 8v Jan. -March 9 1 9^ April -June 91.. gr v Tone of Market
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  • 929 19 MONDAY, SEPT. 28TH IXOBING QUOTATIONS Asam Kumbang <.£> 22* 23s xd Austral Malay igg 20s Ayer Hitam (5s > Us 12s C d Bangrin Tin 10s lls Sat&ng Futon* <«»' 10 it Batu Caves (sl> 25 30 Buklt Arang ($1) 30 40 aom. Burmah Malay lOt lv
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  • 511 19 Not to Apply to Foreign Institutions Shanghai, Aug. 24 In WPQBK to the claims of local China bankers that both native and foreign banking institutions should get equal treatment at the hands of the Government m regard to taxes recently devised by the Finance Minisfy Chi
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  • 59 19 Malayan Allotment This Quarter see^^r^^^rsr.^^r- Quotas March-August *24SJ US Bollvla N»K<ria Siam ToUl Exported March-August 2QfiO9 \ll*>l ***** 3683 ***** 15.705 3.762 62,5« Over-Exported March-August 4770 Under-Exported March -Autrust L O.R 79 4-W# Quota Sept-Nov. OAn 56 66 ***** 6291 -707 2.500 2».5» Exportable Sept-Nov fi
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  • 113 19 According to the annual rubber supplement 01 the Osaka Mainichi. exports of 34.000.000 pairs of rubber footwear, valued at Ifi.OOO.OOd yen. were made through the port ot Kobe alone In 1930. This figure, the United States Department of Commerce finds, serves to confirm suspicions that previous trade
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  • 503 19 No Dividend to be Paid I FREE PRESS SERVICE- COPY RIOHT I London. Srpt. 2*. Malay:ilam Plantations. Ltd.. show a prom of £2.530 No dividend is to be paid aid a lira of £116.399 is carried forward. TAMBALAK RUBBBK Substantial Costs Reduction The twenty second ordinary general meetitir:
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  • 190 19 Olanese Scheme Adopted by a Poll Hcldtfl of per cent, convertible Wtamd montage bonds of British Celanese. Ltd.. met •it Winchester House. EC, to consider a pn>proposal that tIM enmpany .should be fIVHi power to apply towards the fulfilment of it* annual sinking fund any bonds already bought
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  • 129 19 The Gramophone Company. Ltd. oi Halves*. Middlesex, are adopting heroic measures to combat trade depression. They an- d >übliiiK production for thLs autumn, and an- increasing expenditure by nearly double ThLs announcement was made at a .s|hvl»l lunch yesterday by Mr. Richard Huigh. manager of
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 62 19 Aweto exceed $18.—.— The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd (tooorporated m the Setstomenhv HEAD OFFICB Winchester Houae, Singapore «»DOH OWW 17. Old *pry. M. Tha Oompany has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and oompUas with the TUMIili iMc Assurance Companies Act m twuu b ATTRACTIVE PLANB
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  • 3922 20 (Continued from Page 19) that an end would thereby by put to the controversy which had continued for years. His Excellency, the General Officer Commanding seconded and the BUI passed its first reading. Notice of the second reading at a meeting of Council to be
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  • 648 20 AN INTERESTING DUEL Tromp Beats Kelat For Club Trophy On Sunday, the weather was kinder to yachtsmen than it has been for many Sundays past, fpr m spite of an early morning downpour, which is usual, at this season, followed by a calm, the breeze blew quite
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 263 20 PtAURICE CHEVALIER'S LATEST "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" RECORD IS uiqia Moonlight Saving Time WHICH IS INCLUDED IN THE OCTOBER ISSUES JUST RECEIVED S. Moutrie 8 Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Hong Kong> "H.M.V." SPECIALISTS Raffles Place Singapore BUOK ODM INDISPENSABLE FOR CONSTANT USERS OF REFERENCE BOOKS. BLACK JAPANNED METAL Small size per
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