The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 September 1934

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    Masthead
    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14.367. ESTD. 1835. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1934. 10 CENTS.
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    APPEALS OF TRAPPED PASSENGERS IGNORED BY CREW
    287 1 Speculators Panicky m on ctngnai London Views On China's Exchange Order Shanghai, Sept. 10. OWING the Government's exorder fhe maffcel today tominal there being sellers it 17'a penct then dropped rapidly to no business was done as were panicky. There was market In
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    RETALIATORY MEASURE
    64 1 To China From l\S. Silver Policy London. Sept. 10. undecided as regards of Chinese restriction of D silver which is being widethe city. All agree that lory measure against was believed that China selling surplus stocks of lally with benefit to heradvanced prices: but must, deplete China's s
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    STOP PRESS
    73 1 n<w Jersey, Sept. 10. I xplosion occurred aboard ro Castle this morning. naming cinders shot high and searchers were preording the gutted vessel. ■ion occurred aft of amidships ded by a loud crash. It section of the deck had into the hold. Smoke pufhe funnel and flames were
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    SUPPORT OF DOLLAR
    158 1 Fs It Paving Way For New Borrowing? New York, Sept. Continued support of the dollar. which is reported to be by the stabilises r-cn fund, is considered m many circles to be a step to prepare a favourable reception for rerthcoming Treasury financing arrangements and may possibly
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    Plane Crashes On Palace Roof
    74 1 Plane Crashes On Palace Roof Naples, Sept. Alter a collision m mid-air an aeroplane crashed on the roof of the Royal Palace and the other into a church dome which collapsed under the impact. Both machines were, flown by civil pilots, one of whom escaped by means of a parachute
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    Grave Charges At Liner Disaster Enquiry
    428 1 FIRE CAUSED BY MAD INCEINDIARY Series Of Allegations To Be Investigated QRAVE allegations concerning the conduct of the crew have been v made by passengers rescued from the U.S. liner. Morro Castle which was gutted by fire off the New Jersey coast on Saturday.
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    HUGE REFUNDING OF FOURTH LIBERTY BONDS
    252 1 HUGE REFUNDING OF FOURTH LIBERTY BONDS Announcement By ILS- Treasury Washington, Sept. 10. THE Treasury has announced a giant refunding of $1,200,000,000 Fourth Liberty Bonds bearing 4U p?r cent, interest due on Oct. 15, and $524,758,500 certificates the indebtedness of which is due on Sept, 15. The certificates will be
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    NO RISE TO 9d
    66 1 -Mincing Lane And Rubber Price (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 10. Mincing Lane anticipates that the rubber price will remain approximately at the present price for at least the remainder of this year m view of expected heavy shipments from the East to make up
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    PRISON REVOLT
    58 1 Buenos Aires, Sept. 10. The police at Rosario, the Argentine meat-packing centre, suppressed with tear gas bombs and rifle fire a serious revolt m the local prison. One man was killed and several seriously injured m the course of a fight between police and convicts who were armed
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    CHOLERA ANTI-VIRUS
    117 1 Successful New Preventive Evolved Shillongr, Assam, Sept. 10. A greatly improved preventive for cholera which, it is claimed has already been successfully used, has been evolved by the Director for the Pasteur Institute, Lieut. Col. Morison. The preventive is known as bacteriophaga and affects growing bacteria so as
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    ULU KLANG TIN
    26 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 10. Ulu Klang Tin has declared an interim dividend of five per cent, due on Sept. 16.
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    RUMOURS
    80 1 Archduke Otto Not Rome, Sept. 10. A Royal Palace official categorcally denies the rumours that Archduke Otto and Princess Mara of Italy are engaged An earlier message from Varegglo stated A rumour is current that an engagement has been arranged between Archduke Otto and Princess Maria o: Italy. The
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      50 1 There it no better Tea than BIGIA TEA i.ROWN IN MALAYA TONIGHT SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15th SPECIAL DINNER SPECIAL RACE DINNER BALL CABARET CONCERT (DIRECT FROM PARIS) 8 -15 to 9.15 p.m. KIRO BORIS dance (formal) non -diners $1.00 Pm. to Midnight EXTENSION TO 2 a.m. KAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381
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      90 1 On Other Pages U.S. Armaments Inquiry 2 Franco-Italian Talks 2 France and the Saar 2 Rubber Restriction facts 3 Inquest on Sikh 3 London Letter 4 Picture Page 5 Ipoh Compensation Claim 6 Textile goods agent Sued 6 U.S. Strike Spreads 7 Sino-Japanese Talks 9 Chinese Bankruptzy Code 9 Floods
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      119 1 BiGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. MIMMMW—IM—tMI«B»««BWBMMMMm—Igtt ADELPHI %P HOTEL l AVOLRITK DOWN TOWN HOTEL FACING ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL EVERY ROOM WITH BATH AND MODERN SANITATION NEW GRILL ROOM COCKTAIL LOUNGE CONCERT DURING TIFFIN ROOF GARDEN TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CABARET
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  • SECRETS OF ARMAMENTS TRAFFIC
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      M. BARTHOU TO VISIT ROME
      254 2 Franco-Italian Talks Paris, Sept. 10. •••"pOTALLY incorrect." is M. Barthou's description of the reports of a Franco-Italian agreement. In London the reports of a definite Franco-Italian agreement have surprised White Hall and are regarded at the .least as premature. Apparently the British Government nab not
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      Law Notices For The Day
      109 2 Before the Chief Justice m the Ist. Court at 11 a.m. S. 195 34— John O'Regan vs. Frederick Cator. Before Mr. Justuee Prkiiard m the 3rd. Court at 11 a.m. Part heard:— S. 463 33 Lim Kee Tng alias Lim Teng and anor: vs. How
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      A Brilliant British Film
      261 2 THHE welcome tendency of film pro- ducers to give the stars of their pictures strong supporting casts is well evidenced m British and Dominions' "It 1 Cop." which comes to the Pavilion Theatre tomorrow. Sydney Howard, who stars M a London policeman, has limitless opportunities to
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      Revelations At U.S. Enquiry
      207 2 Washington, Sept. 9. FLLOWING the .revelation of an agreement between Vickers Ltd. and the Electric Boat Company of America! for the building of submarines, sensational evidence was given before the Senate committee of enquiry into the relations between United States armament firms manufacturers and foreign arms
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      AN ORDER PLACED
      109 2 Spanish Purchases Of Submarines Washington. Sept. 10. Spanish purchases of submarines from Vickers was the subject of evidence today before the Senate committee of enquiry into the American munitions' industry. The question arose m connection with dealings with the Spanish Government by Vickers and by Sir Basil
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      GOVERNMENT HOUSE
      293 2 Sunday. Sept. The Hon. Mr. C. C. Brown and Mrs. i Brown and Mr. and Mrs. U. A. Currie had luncheon at "The Lodge." Tuesday, Sept. 4. His Excellency and Mrs. Caldecott attended by the Personal Staff left "The Lodge" Fraser's Hill for Kuala Lumpur. His Excellency and
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      WINGLESS AUTOGYRO
      62 2 Passes Pirst Tests In Russia Moscow. Anew two-seater autogyro passed the fSS ries of tests on the experimental airfield of the Central Institute of Aerodynamics. The autogyro, closely approximating o? K r. n gless mode1 dev eloped a speed sneed n^n^ h Ur With a minimum speed of
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      RETURN OF SAAR TO GERMANY
      175 2 France And The Plebiscite Paris, Sept. 9. THAT France is perfectly willing that the Saar shall return to Germany later if the plebiscite does not decide this m January, is the effect of the reference m the memorandum to the right of the inhabitants to
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      FRESH MEMORANDUM
      151 2 A message from Geneva states that the French demand that problems arising from the Saar plebiscite shall be studied beforehand is supported by Mr. Knox. head of the Governing Commission m a fresh memorandum m which he invites the League Council to study means of safeguarding the interests
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      NEW CHAPLAIN
      119 2 Arrival Of Rev. A. V. Wardell The Rev. A. V. Wardell. the new chaplain of the Missions to Seamen, arrived In Singapore on Sunday by the s. s. Glencleach. Mr. Wardell. who was for three years curate of Petersfleld. Hampshire, prior to coming to Singapore was met on
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      GOODYEAR CO.
      127 2 New Tyre Of Greater Non-Skid Milleage Goodyear within the next month is expected to announce a new product m the tyre market that incorporates design and structual improvements of major importance. The new product will be m the form of a new tyre for passenger automobiles and is
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      HIGH-VOLTAGE LINE
      70 2 HIGH- VOLTAGE LINE Transmitting 115,000 Volts Over 40 Miles Sverdlovsk. The construction of a 115 000-volt transmission line from Tagil to Kalata has been completed. Its length is about 40 miles. This transmission line will carry electric current to the Kalata Copper Smelting and Chemical Combine It forms part of
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      734 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS BATHING CAPS. T^ :Ks JUST ARRIVED m most at- SINGAPORE tractive colours, and styles. MUXI( ll* (Ty All One Price $1.00 T Also Children's Sizes lenders PricejOTS. fO^Z- MEDICAL HALL, LTD., S"' 315 SPe Chemists ■SSMT.'B Thursday, Be] Su PP lv of Salt Oiaiei Wai m BOARD RESIDENCE.
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      276 2 Diary Of The Week TUESDAY, SEPT. 11. Big!, Water, 11.35 a.m. 9.2 it., Fo )tbaO S.A.F.A. Cup. 8. A.. Union v_. Chinese I, Anson Road Stadium Govt. League. I Div. 11, Survey vs. Marine J.C.S.A. ground. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 12 Blgb Water, 0.18 a.m., 9.7 ft., 12.18 p.m.,' 9 3 ft.
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    In Price Of Rubber Caused Prompt Jump In Production
    986 3 WHY RESTRICTION OF WORLD OUTPUT BECAME ESSENTIAL Dr. Tempany's Report PROBLEM OF CROP COVER strictlon bee a revealed m Dr. H. Malaya. The sma d m an imme ol t< n per cent, m the rubber produced m iel In 1933.
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    SCIENTIFIC CLASSICS
    154 3 Publication Of 4,000,000 Volumes By Soviet Moscow. Three hundred and eighteen new titles, m editions amounting to 4,000,--000 volumes, on physics, mathematics, astronomy, geophysics, history, and 1 philosophy, will be published this year by the State Technical Publishing House, compared with only 44 books on physics and mathematics
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    Scotland's Place In The Empire
    507 3 Scotland's Place In The Empire THE CASE FOR HOME RULE Scotland a Parliament which shall be the final authority on all Scottish affairs, including taxation and finance. 2. Scotland shall share with England the rights and responsibilities they as mother nations have jointly cieated and incurred within the British Empire.
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    STOLEN WATER
    157 3 CHARGES AGAINST YOUNG CHINESE OVER 10,000 gallons of water are alleged to have been stolen from the Municipality of Singapore by a 56-year-old Chinese named Tan Vow Hong who was produced m the police court yesterday. The charges brought against him before Mr. J. M. Brander are that
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    LOST ENERGY
    47 3 Can be quickly regained by taking a course of PhosTerln'e Tonic Wine -a delicious full bodied wine m which is blended the world' am ous Phosferin^the greatest oi ill tonics. Obtainable m pint or quart bottles. JOSEPH TRAVFRS AND SONS LTD., Singapore I r:d Penanp.
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    ACCUSED MAN'S SUICIDE IN PRISON CELL WHILE AWAITING TRIAL
    526 3 ACCUSED MAN'S SUICIDE IN PRISON CELL WHILE AWAITING TRIAL No Blame Attached I ]M R w G. PORTER, the Singapore Coronor, sitting With a jury A** of three Sikhs, arrived at a verdict of suicide at the Inquiry into the death of Nand Singh at the Civil Prison f?) Sept.
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      105 3 **tA!^s£A£29E esz3E&^a_*^- J^t^3*££M^^L^3^B^^^ J^K/FrOQOfi ssb^* j ETheNewCkrißler-Flymoodihwan^ v pcrlocmance, all of the aratwwi^ and afl 111 Where can you find a car so reasonably priced with so many FEATURES? #1 NDEPENDENT front wheel springing giving unbelievable comfort SAFETY steel bodies built like a bridge, Absolutely squeak proof. FLOATING power engine.
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    Air Mail Letter From London
    1809 4 The Royal Lovers A Fatty Tale Comes True The First Coal Of The Football Season M.C.C. To Tackle Leg-Theary In lamest The Wilhdrmval Of Colombo Rea! Chance To Win The Americans Cv/> No Holiday* With Pay Ft>r Fire Million JJ others-— Conservatives Divided Over India
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    COULD NOT KNIT FOR NEURITIS.
    117 4 COULD NOT KNIT FOR NEURITIS. If neuritis b ft* this woman de "For years I Was Un write* "owing to tie U* year I start,, ar.d now the knitting c T KrL keep up with an V y;ar I have tout all. melurim, n ladies' fancy pullovei erai babies arttcl
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      218 5 Australia's Great Event! Everybody's going, including H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester, for the Greatest Event South JL T the Victorian and Melbourne (Vntenary jf^ you will vn] >v the gaiety and carnival of a million-peopled city with a European environment— climate like that of Southern France wonderful theatre presentation* every
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    Japan's Armaments Expenditure
    793 6 BUDGETTING FOR AN ENORMOUS INCREASE "The 1935 Crisis" Tokio. The twelve ministries which administer the government m Japan are busy making up and submitting to the Mm•- ister of Finance their estimated expenditure for the next financial year, i April 1, 1935 to March 31, 1936. The
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    "DISHONEST" LINE OF DEFENCE
    340 6 COMPENSATION CLAIM AT IPOH Contractor Who Died After Fall (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Sept. 8. 'I must say my sympathies are entirely with the applicant and I don't like this line of defence which seems r i 'her a dishonest one. 'It seems that the
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    How Civilisation Is Being Brought To The Island Of
    276 6 Cantoiu THE completion of a number of highways m Hainan and the introduction of the use of modern equipment has brought the 2,000.000 aborigines on the Island into contact with civilisation, reveals an official survey of conditions In that area. It
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    DRINKING PARTY WHICH ENDED ALMOST IN A TRAGEDY
    338 6 INDAR SINGH was put on his trial yesterday at the Assize Court before Mr. Justice aßeckett Terrell and a common jury on a ?nT H^ ng attempted to murd a colleague, named UJugan S o b n V T^Tat Vl. lS Wjth
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    FINE OF $60 FOR VAN DRIVER
    210 6 FINE OF $60 FOR VAN DRIVER Ran Down Cyclist In Avoiding Policeman A van driver who knocked down a cyclist was yesterday fined a total of $60 for causing hunt by a rash and negligent act and driving a type of car not specified m his licence, by Mr. C.
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    Aeroplane Which Will Cost ₤150
    485 6 ON THE MARKET EARLY NEXT YEAR 2-Cylinder Engine AN event has just taken place at Hanworth Aerodrome. Middlesex, that will be as important to the man-in-the-street as the completion of the first low-priced motor-car. It is the successful conclusion of the trials of the first
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    LOTS OF CHILDREN
    341 6 Germany's Rules For Choosing A Mate I Berlin. As par' of its campaign to make Cupid heredity-conscious and to raise the 'racial" standard ol German marriages, the Nazi Committee for National Service has published "Ten Commandments tor Choosing a Mate." These are the work of a Dr.
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    FRAUDULENT DESIGN
    218 6 SUED h Damages Of Ordered THE first cas, un(i( r p 1 of United Kingdom n ance of 1 93 iis Supreme Coi,r Chief Justice. Sir v tt* Cfclko Printer" moved for an mjunri n restraining Chop r to* publishing or ;l from textile *oodst,wiv.rht^ g D ?f.
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      320 6 ■■■•••••••MMMMaMaMMag, I Cricket or Tennis blue drill screens. j Maker and repairer of rattan and a Bertam Chicks, Canvas and Spring Blinds. Tarpaulins, Tents, Bags, i Blue Screens, Bertam Panels, Wire J Netting Fencing, Wool buntings J i and Flags. ABDUL RAHMAN, S J Telephone 2454. Office 66, Robinson Road,
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      123 6 ENGLISH fJIJK BUILDERS BRASSFOUNDRY. ill I I i f lv I I siHI No. 2318 Brass Ml kksfi brass pins. 3- 3 1 r 5.30 M 1 Pfr U r No. 2317 Extra Strong B" Butt BMW 4" Si.oo UM*+ PATHODGINS LIMITED. IS UNO TCHING distressing malady ec*^.- pn with
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      357 7 AnOtHer gra d> pine chiUinB auWer from Ac sto 'y b «»4or of "KING KONG" EDGAR WALLACE'S 1L wr T L H L E n 1 v nl r o K r NO^ E TH L E A s s T OL^^ N m RETURN OF THE TERROR TONIGHT I
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      774 7 I STRIKE FEVER SPREADS IN U.S. 1 Several Killed In %2L£&?t£ 8 2£2 ?T lne not 1 Shooting Affrays i^'w!& t s&2%£? I I lic^ used tear gas and clubs m a conE c, flic t with strikers who, however suei pHEsxDENx s *rr factory |WBr«.*j3sr board has En E
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      148 7 6i5 ALHAMBRA ».i« j MATINEE TOMORROW AT 3.15 P.M. THE LAST WORD IN SCKEAMLINED LAUGHS] 777 HE'S SO HONOURABLE HE NEVER i .Asan upright the TWR:h |H. premised Guy —he s a to b c I L^- To THE SAME CilßL' a {downright corpse in24{ howl! B Z""™"^ hours' .^^iSbß
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    The Singapore Free Press
    974 8 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1934. Eu rope s Sto rm Centre THE attempt on the life of the 1 Vice-Chancellor, Prince Starhemberg, is another grim reminder that Austria is still a country seething with internal strife m spite of the lull which followed the assassination of Dr.
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    DAY TO DAY
    192 8 Mr. Ferozuddin was a passenger from Singapore for Calcutta by the Imperial Airways Astraea on Saturday. Mr. T. V. Balavendrasamy Pillay, retired Government teacher, Ipoh, is at present seriously iU at the residence of his eldest son, Mr. B. Mariatelvam. Group Capt. and Mrs. Smith and Flight
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    As I was Saying.
    450 8 IS a travelling theatrical company under any obligation to give a performance when only a handful of people turn up at the theatre? The Grant Anderson company was faced with this predicament on the last evening <•: their recent leaaor m Singapore biv they gallantly played
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    Bygone Singapore And Johore Estates
    1326 8 TT'HE coffee, cocoa, nutmeg, pepper I gambier. sago, and pineapple industries have played a prominent part m the development of Malaya, and although the first two are ghosts of the past, the remaining commodities are very much alive, and still contribute to the prosperity of
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      247 8 JtCS9 .^r Sm jESf OtE j^l > .^B^B^L^B^Bk. W fl H H N bW^^l S JCaiveu* Jturiting J<yit t <7 v >:.._ ESI I) VH^brbbHv IST*'. DIAMOND WATCHES. Their sheer loveliness makes them instantly appealing to women who desire to own a watch of artistic taste. Extensive assortment of a
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      12 8 GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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    KED TROOPS WITHDRAWN
    99 9 Soviet's Appeal To Manchukuo Shanghai, Sept. 10. T Russian Consulate at Harbin reported to have officially ..vd the Manchukuo Governthat the Red forces along tern frontier of Manchukuo been withdrawn, m order to misunderstanding with new State. ..rn the Manchukuo authorities i withdraw their army from rder.
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    HITLER'S THREAT
    93 9 We Shall Crush Any Conspiracy" Nuremberg, Sept. ft, proclamation to the Nazi conted, "We only smile when our specially outside the Reich. sure m the 4.000.000 negative 'he recent plebiscite. ur next attack will scatter this i lion Nazi remnant. The foremost Nazi programme is to extend of
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    DRAFTING CHINESE BANKRUPTCY LAW
    347 9 Provisional Code Promulgated Nanking, Sept. 10. IJPON the joint recommendation of v Dr. Lo Wen-kan, Minister of Justice, and Mr. Cheng Kung-po. Minister oi Industries, a provisional code for the liquidation of debt obligations has been promulgated by the Chinese Government. The principles contained m the
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    FLOODS IN CHINA
    148 9 Many Villages Inundated Shanghai. Sept. 10. XHE dykes at the Linho District. on the North bank of the Huangho collapsed yesterday and scores of villages have been inundated. The Yungchi Canal, m the Province of Suiyuan. overflowed its banks. An official report from Tientsin gives details of
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    FIVE BASIC POINTS
    91 9 Sino- Japanese Discussion Shanghai, Sept. 10. GEN. HUANG FU, head of the North China Government, and Mr. Tang Yiu-jen. Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs m Nanking, conferred with Mi. Ariyoshi, the Japanese Minister m China, for several hours m Shanghai this morning. Five basic points are said to
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    106 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates (From Our Own Correspondent) RTBBER London, Sept. 10. Spot (Sellers) 7 11 16 d. <7 lM6d.> (Buverst 7 9 16d. <7 9jl6d> Oct. -Dec. 7 3 4 d. (7 2332d> Jan. -Mar. 7 15 16d. (7 15 16d. > April-June
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      144 9 MONEY MAKING m STOCK SHARES By S. A. Moseley 3rd Edition i(ten by a client {o<clients Price $4.50 KELLY WALSH, LTD., irporated In Hong Kong* baffles Place Singapore. TODAY $1.00 i'«»t..up frriiiMiiii TOMORROW I Fish and Kernonladc Sjuce WATPH Creme a la Reine -i Sirloin of Beet and AIUI B.iked
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      199 9 IDEAL FOR THE TROPICS "SEA-ISLAND" CGTTON UNDERWEAR LIGHT IN WEIGHT YET STRONG AND DURABLE WITH A SOFT LUXURIOUS FINISH. ATul r t 1 r ATH^ TIC AND TRUNKS ATHLETIC SINGLETS ir r 1 q ip q j _jP _^B_____v 1 SLEEVELESS 1 I. 1 sleeves c- 79" 7ti" i^Bv r
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
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      TRADING CONDITIONS ARE IMPROVING
      1203 10 Optimism At McAlister's Meeting AN optimistic note on the trading conditions m Malaya was struck by Mr. J. W. de Piro, presiding at the annual meeting of McAlister and Co., Ltd., m Singapore yesterday. Mr. de Piro said that although some important industries m Malaya were
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      LOCUST PROBLEM
      225 10 International Conference Next Week London, Sept. 4. The third international locust conference will meet m London on Sept. The British Government representatives will include Sir Ouy Marshall Director of the Imperial Institute of Entomology. The devastations caused by locusts m Africa and western Asia during the last few
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      63 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Sept. 10, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers P.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot (loose) 25 1 2 25% R.S.S. equal to London Standard, (F. 0.8.) 25 3 4 25 7 8 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Oct-Dec. 26i/2 26% Jan-Mar. 27*/ 2 27% Apr-June 28*4 28%
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      Singapore Produce Prices
      172 10 Overlapping tubing is the name given to a form of rubber tubing which should prove a useful accessory to motorists. Sold m the form of a loose roll of rubber with an adhesive inner surface, it can be attached by moistening the adhesive with petrol and its
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      Exchange Rates
      308 10 An attempt is shortly to be made, by Wiley Post, the famous American airman, to fly from New York to Los Angeles at a tremendous height. He hopes to reach a speed of 350 m.p.h. or more, and his equipment will include a rubber "stratosphere" suit. A non-sinkable
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      Eraser's Share List
      893 10 Kempas «si> 340 350 Kluang .$5) 6.75 705 Kuala Sidim ($1) 2.65 275 c d Kundong ($5) 3.00 320 Lunas ($1) 2 42>4 250 Malaka Pindas ($1) 175 180 Mandai Tekong ($1) 30 40 Mentakab (20) 43 46 New Soudai ($2) 2.00 2.07 S New Serendah ($2)
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      MANUFACTURERS BUY SPARINGLY
      864 10 M ANUFACT URERS BUY SPARINGLY But Abundant Speculative Interest In Rubber QYMINGTON and Wilson's week-. ly market report, dated London. Aug. 29, states Since our last report only slight fluctuations have occurred m the market here and the volume of business put through has been on the small side. The
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      STOCK EXCHANGE
      210 10 Strength Of GiH-cdgd Rocuriti. On the stock Bxchanp still apparent thoufh busine sections showed a British funds remain. I dollars shares strengi pessimistic view of th and cable and wireless i prominent on dividend hope.s. Rubber ruled firmer speculative buying. Cotton .some recovery, mainly support. Wheat was recent
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      SURRENDER OF MINES
      75 10 Pun>. > tl The question oi the the State mines m Ui event of the ptebl return to Germany of a memorandum wn submitted to the I. The memorandum Mi what conditions arto be ceded to 0 I under what cunvncj be effected, the present cv the
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    CHARLES LAUGHTON as Mr. Micawber
    645 11  - CHARLES LAUGHTON as Mr. Micawber MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person BY iiTHKN FrariiC Lawton walked away with the role of "David Copid," he stole the most coveted nment of the year and left a disappointed young actors vy him at v mourn their own, ol luck. the group of disappointees
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    Air Mail Letter From London
    1032 11 < Continued from Page 4. uers and along narrow lanes m this country. Accustomed as he is to wide straight roads with no thick hedges to obstruct the view, he considers that a great deal of what we would call cautious driving m England is
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    582 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst THREE GRAND SLAMS AS the golfer boasts of his "hole In one." so the Bridge player is inclined to throw his chest out and walk with the assurance of a man among men when he bids and
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      Mauretania Only Two Knots Slower Than The New Record Breaker
      518 12 Mauretania Only Two Knots Slower Than The New Record Breaker ENORMOUS COST OF SPEED •A T THE annual meeting of the; Society of Chemical Industry, at Cardiff last month. Sir Harry McGowan. chairman of Imperial Chemical Indus- tries. Ltd.. wus presented with the Mes- sel Memorial Medal. In an address
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      P. AND O. CORFU
      20 12 KttSr'.nrfV" 1 Corfu has Ie Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at Sin ik^j^ssf^^sr" the
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      MORE BUILDING
      232 12 But Unemployment Still Very High Although shipbuilding is admittedly thL last industry to feel the benefit of a revival of trade alter a slump, things j certainly seem to be a little better m the British shipbuilding districts. I although the number of skilled men un-ion-ployed is still
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      SIR MAURICE HILL
      150 12 Famous Admiralty Judge Dies The mail brings advice ol th<- deatil [of Sir Maurice Hill. K.8.E.. who was well known m shipping circles, first, as 'an advocate, and later as judge In the t Admiralty and Divorce Division. Sir Maurice took silk m 1910. but m 1917
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      PASSENGERS HOMEWARD
      216 12 The following were passengers for Marseilles and London per the N.Y.K. Suwa Maru. which left Singapore on Friday. Mr. M. Glover, Mr. S. Kawabe. Prof. iM. Kubo, Mr. K. Itatsill, Lieut. Comdr V. Sakamo:.;\ Prof. X Sato, Mr. Boukliet, Fro.*. H. Miyake. Mr. F. J. N(^. ,Prof. s.
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      96 12 Ships alongside th, or expected t,> fln ;i East Wharf < Entrant aW E5;:.... At f«: SS-»S 7; Toussoum 6 Empire Dock (Entrain,. Benmacdhui 30; Clt] Mentor 35: ThurUu:, r Nankoh Maru 46, Tr West Wharf (Entrant GaU Mletm Holland 5 R dah 1; Centaur rjardin< Section 10
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      115 12 Inner Roads— Wreck raised and removed; Light-Buoy withdrawn. .Former Notice.— No. 27 of 1934 <tem:porary>; hereby cancelled. Position.— Formerly situated at a dis»ftance of 100 yards 352 degrees from the flashing green light on southern end of detached mole or breakwater. Lat. 1 deg. 16' N. log.
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      NAVAL MANOEUVRES
      63 12 Soviet Defence Commissar Watches Rusian Navy r. Leningrad. The Peoples Commissar of Defence of the U.S.S.R., M Voreshilov accom! panied by the Commander-in-chief of the Navy, M. Orlov. participated m the training cruise of the Soviet Navy Veld recently m the Baltic Sea. A number of manoeuvres were
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      619 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated <n F.MS.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Booking Agents for Federated .Malay States Railways. Royal State Railways of Siam. f^^^-_-_-_--^ l^-H I ____a_m^__> M^_^^_ aa^^^_^^ B _^_i __^^^^^____l JMftM-r3EI HOTEL* -*-> PqPW^ v 1 Incorporated m England). BOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU ft CANADA.
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      523 12 I Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m Thursday 7.30 a.m Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m Saturday 7 p.m Kuantan :via Jerartut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m Kelantan wia Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday ar.d Friday 7.30
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      182 12 VESSELS ARRIVED 10.9, tor Djambi 12 9 Hua Tonf, Brii 110 ton 10.9. for Muar 11.9. Giang Ann, Brit. $48 Chtribon 10.9, for Batavia UJ Rokan. Dut 388 tons 10.9. for Pauel Asahan 119 Tohiti, Dut.. 6.014 tons, ft Toengkal 109. for Ka To. r Khoen Hoea, Dv: 611 Pontianak
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      491 13 Ellerman Bucknal] Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA POETS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Sails o^o 1/^2?F^ ICAN AND MANCHURIAN'' B UNE. SePt FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Due Sails Sails Sails Sails Steamer
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    HONG KONG'S STRONG TEAM FOR INTERPORT SWIMMING CONTEST
    942 15 HONG KONG'S STRONG TEAM FOR INTERPOR T SWIMMING CONTEST Colony Expect To Retain Taggart Cup FOUR CHINESE IN TEAM Several Records Broken Daring Trials championship and record holders over every swimming the Colony, a team of 13 of Hong Kong's finest has been selected to represent the Colony m the
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    Tamils Win Selangor Cup For First Time
    727 15 CHINESE MUCH BELOW FORM <From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 9. pOOTBALL of a very poor standard was witnessed yesterday when the Chinese and the T.P.C.A. met m the final of the Selangor Cup competition, i A thrilling match was expected as
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    Al Brown's New Type Of Contest
    445 15 Al Brown's New Type Of Contest A LEGAL FIGHT IN PARIS (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Aug. 20. /COMPLETE revelations of the calami- tous fistic affairs of Al Brown, bantam-weight champion boxer of the world, will result from a law case v/hich is to be opened In Paris shortly. Brown
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    476 15 Tennis S.C.C. TOURNAMENT Results Of Ties Played Yesterday HPHE following are the results of the ties played yesterday m the S.C.C. autumn lawn tennis tournament. A Class Singles Handicap J. P. de C. Hamilton, plus 15.5, bear E. A. Joy, plus 15 3, 6—3. 6 4. Y. W.
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    U.S. TENNIS TITLE
    50 15 Quarter Finals Commence Today New York. Sept. 9. V. G. Kirby. the South African, reached the quarter finals of tlv American men's singles championship' today by defeating Budge (U.S.A.' 4—6, 6—4, 6—4, 6—4. Frankie Parker CUPHOUDERS* success. Another atUck by the WilUhires—typUal of almost the entire came.
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    MATCHES COMPLETED
    507 15 Bad Light And Rain Spoil Cricket SUSSEX BEATEN AT HOVE 'From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 29. ALTHOUGH the last half-dozen county cricket matches have jet to be played, Lancashire cannot now be deprived of the championship. They assured themselves of it yesterday, by virtue of a first
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    I.C.F.A. MAKE A GOOD FIGHT AGAINST S.R.C. IN CUP MATCH
    1131 16 Muthucumaru Brilliant SCORE DOES NOT REFLECT RUN OF PLAY S.R.C 3; I.C.F.A 0. THE Singapore Recreation Club, In accordance with expectations, en- tered the second round of the S.A.F.A. cup competition yesterday whin they beat the Indo-Ceylonese Football Association on
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    50 16 Windsor Lad A Very Strong Favourite i Thn c^ t London, Sept. 10 18 to 1 offered 20 to l takpn Tiberius and Achtenan 20 *n i if laid rto b^ tin?: Wlndsor L ad 2to 9 7 a to2 nS- d ered A=»»enan g and Adipt Reuter
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    WEIGHTS FOR THE GOLD
    644 16 Handicaps For The Fourth IJANDICAPS for the fourth day "of the Singapore Gold Cup i meeting are given below. Campflre, which caused an upset last Wednesday, has (it will be noted) been put up a division, and although carrying six lbs. less will have difficulty m
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    Yachting
    202 16 R.S.Y.C. Trix Wins Sunday's C Cla Race The "C" Class turned out on Sund lor the second race for a trophy pi 'sented by Mr. E. W. Slight. The race started at 9.50 and fcklpfM received a sharp reminder as to t necessity of reading their newspaper all seemed
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    Soccer Championship Of Philippines
    87 16 Soccer Championship Of Philippines TEAMS FROM ftr. AND SINGAPORE MVJTED Word hai Regfe cal direct,: SB* teres Philippine foot ing the Manll < ruary The iport! t now study;:.. the P.A.A.F I gerwllin local amat bring to tintent 1 The Javaf teams whi Jnitobri 'football mvi to a Span: a
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