The Straits Budget, 8 October 1931

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    34 1 The Straits Budget ‘I y 0. BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES I S MUSH I-:11 XKAKl-V a rKNTI ky SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTORER S, 19.11. Prec 2"> ivnts (S.S. Cunvmy) or 7d
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    CONTENTS
    216 1 i:\in i.’- N'i":' t .•'..In- -‘I .4-4 4 Flection 4 5-1? I ram- *"»r and Special—- •< New* 21-29 let urt- in London 17 Fnemy Force 1 s i Pictures IS i Micers at Party IS •> ii H.M.S. Kent 1!* on Hoard 11* i Kupdiy Team 11* n
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    LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
    1744 1 1 >r. .1. S. Sloper, of Singapore, is going home »m holiday on Nov. 18. Mrs. Webster, wife of Dr. J. S. Webster. returned to Singapore from home by the Naldera. Dr. H. Harley Clarke went to Penang to meet his wife who came out from England
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    COMPETITION IN CIGARETTE BRANDS.
    2748 2 Tobacco Companies in Singapore Suit SHREWD CUSTOMERS. DIFFERENCES WHICH AFFECT PRICE. The trade mark dispute in which the United Kingdom Tobacco < ITJ'.O, Ltd. are suing the Malayan Tobacco Distrilnitor> Ltd. in connection with the use ol the number “21 on cigarette*.- wa* continued in the
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    DEATH OF MR. T.B. COCKER.
    267 2 I <ias Poisoning K. ta ]it v In London. I (From Our Own Corn 1.0,1 j Mr. T. IL Oockcr, of th, l Service, was found dead n ing in his room at the To evening. The discovery v, laundress. J Mr. Cocker went on
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      PETROL PRICES.
      877 3 —Straits Timer. Oct. 1, x f u ith in human nature and Methods which can almost be lS touching, the acting Trea- S Small, made the following introducing the new duty on •he members of the Legislative Whether the whole of the U H i )e passed on
      —Straits Timer. Oct. 1,  -  877 words
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      NEIGHBOURS ONLY !
      900 3 NEIGHBOURS ONLY Straits Times, Oct. 2. Sir Cecil dementi's explanation of his decentralisation policy in the Legislative Council seems to carry that policy a stage farther —and a very important stage—than that reached by his historic address at Sri Menanti, for the roseate picture which was described on the latter
      Straits Times, Oct. 2.  -  900 words
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      A LEAGUE BLUNDER.
      1081 3 j of the Twenty-One Demands. Straits I Times, Oct. J. The more one reflects upon the situation in Manchuria the more convinced does one become that the League of Nations Council made a serious mistake in not deciding to send a neutral commission to China to see
      j of the Twenty-One Demands. Straits I Times, Oct. J.  -  1,081 words
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      HEALTH VS. POLITICS.
      872 3 Straits Times, Dot. 1. Possibly the caption of this article is not an altogether honest one. We do not yet know the fuil effect of the decentralisation policy on the health organisation of the Federated Malay States. We do know, however, that these States have lost their
      — Straits Times, Dot. 1.  -  872 words
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      “ APPLAUSE.”
      971 4 APPLAUSE.” and Ihe (Government.—Stiaits Times. Oct r K According to thi* newspaper reports up pluusc f< llowed thi* statement of the Gov eminent policy of unemployment relict at the last meeting of the Legislative t’oun oil. Yet an uneasy feeling remains that j the problem ha not been disposed of
      and Ihe (Government.—Stiaits Times. Oct rK  -  971 words
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      THE COMING ELECTION.
      1203 4 mminn will economic prosperity.—St r; Mr. Ramsay MacDonald has achieve' the seemingly impossible, he has secure! the unanimous approval of a three-party Cabinet for a National Government appea' to the country on the basis of a “doctor’s mandate.” In other words Mr. MacDonald,- leading an entirely now
      mminn will economic prosperity.—St r; ■  -  1,203 words
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    SINGAPORE TRADE EXHIBITION.
    383 4 Manufacturers Who av Taken Stands. Some idea of the enthusiasm s pore traders for the forthcomifacturers’ Exhibition, to he 1,. new F.M S. Tanjong Pagar sir Jan. 2 to 9 next year, may from the fact that application. I were received by the Colonia I (the Hon.
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    H.M.S. VINDICTIVE.
    52 4 Trooping Vessel Arrives l n Singapore. H.M.S. Vindictive /Cap* P.S.O.) arrived in Sing«! ,1 day morning from Hot.. ;i J voyage to relieve the Chi' 1 The vessel brings n 1 sloops Bridgewater, Sam!' (1 wer, the minesweeper 1 for submarines and othc fl The Vindictive leaves I
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  • OCCASIONAL NOTES.
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      FUNERAL ETIQUETTE.
      169 5 ik>•> place."—Straits Times. Britain it is still common, from universal, to see men street through which a ->ion passes remove their w l, a t this action signifies, ,th.v with bereavement or i, presence of the (Jreat tin not know nor do we l, a ck this custom
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      A WELL-LINED NEST.
      155 5 Straits Times. Oct. 1 ;i t u»ast one institution in need not worry about the •at I- the Rubber Research accounts for the half year :;o show an income of i balance of $03,581 over The accumulated fund of totalled $1,104,301 at the -iod. The principal items
      Straits Times. Oct. 1  -  155 words
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      FORTUNATE CEYLON.
      191 5 "bleni. -Straits Times. i ’hr Volunteer .-■1 !..i penii" at I’orl mu .1 -.v tfiat a l a' been diopped in i were willii g it Vet lilt* ('PV;iifl .Horning Post <ny< •ved planter* a re I i v tie 5 ew i." The planting seems to have
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      SHIPPING RATES.
      135 5 —Straits Times, Oct. 2. l a* a result of (Jr* at '■"in the gold st andv "ai'iship < 'onfi retie.' •*'e of (‘Velialitre w Inch I'-tre of 1 1 tier cent. < n An e\jiortt r point out that in the case of British lines which are members
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      BRITAIN’S OPPORTUNITY.
      181 5 —Straits Times. Oct. 2. In a wet k when rising prices and the possibility of still harder conditions in the tut ure have been a matter of much concern, the thought uppermost in the public mint! is that the present is a Heaven-sent opportunity for British goods and
      —Straits Times. Oct. 2.  -  181 words
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      NOT SUPERANNUATED.
      182 5 Straits Times, Oct. 3. Some men look forward to the day hen they will l»e able to discontinue tindaily toil in office and join the select company of those who arc “retired.” Others are less cheerful at the prospect and when the time ernes they find that it
      Straits Times, Oct. 3.  -  182 words
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      IN ANZAC HOSPITAL.
      231 5 —Straits Times. Oct. 2. Wt have received a further letter from Mr. .1. ;i. Munio, «.f the Ati/ac llospita Kangar« o Point. Brisbane, thanking per] le in Malaya for tri ft of postage amp Mr. Munro is or.e of a numhet f m n in the Anzac
      —Straits Times. Oct. 2.  -  231 words
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      UNDECIPHERABLE.
      77 5 ftm not getting the order 1 Straits I imes. Oct. 3. In last night’s Government Gazette is published a list of tenders received for building quarters for the* Oistriet Officer at damn. The tender of Ong .Jin Kiow for *2 ',.”><10. tho lowest, is accepted. Tht highest tender was
      ftm not getting the order 1 Straits I imes. Oct. 3.  -  77 words
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      MALAYA'S THANKS.
      268 5 in what is Chinese territory. Straits Times, Oct. 3. I? is now twelve days since the military occupation of southern Manchuria bv Japan began, and during that time feeling in China and among the overseas Chinese has bet n at fever-heat. Vet throughout Malaya there has not been,
      in what is Chinese territory. Straits Times, Oct. 3.  -  268 words
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      GLOOMY FIGURES.
      381 5 Sti aits Times, Oe. 3. In the midst of slumps and depressions it is customary to take consolation in the hope that things are so bad that they cannot bcci me any worse. Far be it from us to dilute the spirit of optimism with cold water but
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      FOR SERVICE STATIONS.
      195 5 ingly and without asking. Straits lime-, Oct. Fm the heneiit of owners of movice -'••ticqs in Ma’aya the following ir repto ducetl from a trade journal Kvcrytinc i' familiar with the garage where petrol i- dispensed hurriedly with little regard for the paint on the car and
      ingly and without asking. Straits lime-, Oct.  -  195 words
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      WHO WON THE WAR?
      145 5 S' rails Times, (tit, > When it is a matter of manoeuvres with land, sea and air forces engaged, that is a question which will probably novel be answered to everybody’s satisfaction. The attacking and defending sides will cherish the”' own ideas on the subject, whatever
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      SHIPPING RATES.
      221 5 making extra protits. Strait- Times. Oct. r>. The other day we commented on the fact that New York Steamship Lines had decided to make un extra charge of 14 per cent, on freights from Oct. 1, and quoted an exporter's opinion that in the cast* of I’ritish companies
      making extra protits. Strait- Times. Oct. r>.  -  221 words
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      MALAYAN BABBITRY.
      305 5 Stiaits Times. Oct. It is an old-established Itritish convention to assume that the pursuit of money for money’s sake is a vice peculiar to the United States, the Jews and the chettiars, and that we, though a nnUon of shopkeepers, tread in the vulga. vies of commerce only
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      ECHOES OF THE WAR.
      37 5 Straits Times, Oct. Thru the*it is th<* story of the wife* of a Volunteer who was perturbed lest her husband would not get a ealon to himself on II.M.S. Kent. Straits Times, Oct. *’>.
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      AN ILLUMINATING VISIT.
      338 5 Straits Times, Oct. <*. Malay teachers, men and women, in vernaculai schools in Perak have been much interested in a visit they have received from Inehe Zcinun, Lady Supervisor of Malay g:rls’ schools in .lohmv. They were evidently surprised to find a Malay woman so confidently and
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      INDIAN COUNCILLORS.
      386 6 INDIAN COUNCILLORS Straits Times, Oct. fi. The general esteem which Mr. II. II. AMoolcader has won as the Indian unofficial member of the Legislative Council was manifested at a notable gathering held in Penang la&gt;t week, and we feel sure tliat Singapore and Malacca will wish to join m the
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      AN UNUSUAL MOUNTAIN.
      362 6 peak it was that h&lt;* elimbed. Strait ’limes, (let. 7. A correapondent of the Times of Malaya, signing himself Surveyor,” takes exception to a statement that tho idea of a hill station on (Junong Tahan. Malaya’s highest mountain, was alwindoned because the top of the mountain is
      peak it was that h<* elimbed. Strait – ’limes, (let. 7.  -  362 words
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      MENGLEMBU LODE.
      478 6 the outy hereby pre'ciibed Stiaits Tines i Oct. 7. It is all a question of proportion” remarked the Regal Adv ser, F.M.S.. in countering the* statements made by the Pahang Consolidates! Company as to its critical position under the tin-restriction scheme. We have not had to wait long
      the outy hereby pre'ciibed Stiaits Tines i Oct. 7.  -  478 words
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    MR. L. W. LEARMOUNT.
    225 6 Kuala Lumpur Flying Club's Goodbye. F mm Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 5. Tlte members of the Kuala Lumpur H'-in" CImH -aid goodbye to their captain. Mr. L. W. Learmour.t. D.S.O.. M.C. at a dinner held in his honour on Saturday night. Mr. Learmount. who
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    RAJAH OF SARAWAK.
    133 6 Birthday Celebration Parade In Kuching. The birthday of H. H. the Rajah of Sarawak was celebrated on Sept. 20. A parade of the Sarawak Rangers under the command of Lieut. I*. Murray-Scott wa&lt; held at K a.m., when H. H. the Tuan Muda took the salute and
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    BOYS’ BRIGADE AND FOUNDER’S DAY.
    844 6 'Progress of the Work In Singapore. The story of tin- Hoys’ Brigade and Sir William Alexander Smith, the founder, 1 told t«&gt; on interested audience in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Monday. The chair was occupied by Mr. J. Leo. and among those l present were
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    ONE CHIEF JUSTICE.
    180 6 Report Causes Surprise In The F.M.S. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 1. A statement published in Kuala I umpur this morning that it is proposed to create one Chief Justice for the Colony and the F.M.S. has been receded with astonishment by the members of
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    ALLEGED WRONGFUL ARREST.
    306 6 Unusual Case From Hal., Pahat Court. An "nusual c”ye ie n«ov p. *reat deal of interest at Batu I i accenting to counsel who appea d t n defendants in the case, a: damages against the State of Kluang magistrate or the pi ’&gt;• r wrong!til arrest
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    MR. E. SINCLAIR.
    48 6 Retires from Well-Known London Firm. (From Our Own Corre*i ond«&gt;nt. London. Oct. Mr. Edgcumbe Sinclair has revre.1 fretr the well-known rubber firm of Svmirgtoand Sinclair, which in future wili t.«.- kn. w as Symington and Wilson. Mr. Ian W has been a partner since lJ*2t».
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      CHINESE HOLIDAY.
      226 7 Kditor of the Straits Times. a Straits-born Chinese, one is Warn that at least one Straits iv tish Association has declared hl 'i' it it has no interest in the prothe 10 (National Republic Day) t rhe Penang Association is 1,1,1 ','.1 in its attitude on this sub--iational
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      VICEROY’S EXAMPLE.
      53 7 I 1 ,i;tcr of the Straits Times. I I? :r is&gt;ue today it is recorded I •&gt; &gt; i img &lt; f “India Economies” I Y., t"&gt; has volunteered a cut of I i ,n his emoluments. Surely I might well be followed elseI i .iC". etc.. I
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      THE BUDGET.
      121 7 Kiiitcr of the Straits Times. a not something be done to ah i public voice heard in Council ra: 'a. to ho controlled without a word "y who make such remarks as that r. &lt; ,j* ditTt rence in the petrol tax he’** ;i:.j i*i .lolmre. I ir'
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      THE ALLOWANCES.
      46 7 K&lt;!ittir of the Straits Times. Miay not he known that the i&lt; r loners draw and lose 40 per f,, as their brothers luckier lose V 1 l w r rent. Is this equitable 7 J i'Uix. &lt;. v DAGAXG. 1 i 'ickson, ()et. 1.
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      THRIFT SOCIETIES.
      399 7 f Kditor of th(* Straits Times. I in* general members of thrift &gt; n M Java would like to hear U j'’ v nlficer of these societies as to W l M&gt; i be taken against members t taking loans from their societies '"selves bankrupt. t&lt;| r understand
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      FUNERALS.
      69 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.—ln reference to your paragraph in Notes of the Day on Chinese funerals, undoubtedly a new arrival would be puzzled whether to dofT his hat or not when lu listens to the several bands playing con dieting tunes on these occasions. It
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      A DANGEROUS CORNER.
      113 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —May I offer a suggestion to the authorities which in my opinion will be welcomed by the general public, motorists in particular. I refer to the blind corner,” tho junction of Grange Road and Tanglin Road. Cars coming from
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      MUNICIPAL DEPOSITS.
      195 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —It would be interesting to know by what authority, or for what reason, the Municipal Commissioners request such heavy deposits from consumers of their water ami electric current. Since return ir.g to Singapore I have been on the Municipal books
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      ECONOMY.
      177 7 To the IMitor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Apropos a letter regarding the Straits Settlements Budget which appear ed in your issue of Thursday last, the following extracts are interesting. I hey are taken from the reservation of Mr. .1. I Walton Newbold to the general report of the
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      QUIT RENTS.
      789 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It seems ab-urd to think of land banks or of investing money in any ft nan- i ciisl ventures with tho-e land proprietors) who have assented to the taxation of their land in spite »*f the fact that they hold
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      TAXATION.
      812 7 To tin* Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir, it is to he hoped thal at the Mudget meeting of the h'oderal Council it will l» rememher«‘d that the actual supl*'o***r of the r.iiin ry, the tin, rubber and produce producer, is umdde to &gt; land any •imoi. ioii.it la\ai&gt;oii,
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      PETROL TAX.
      920 8 To the Editor the Straits Times. Sir, This is what happened to me lately when motoring from Malacca (S.S.I to Sereml.an (F.M.S.). On arriving at tiie border s» painting the S.S. and the K.M.S., I was stopped by an F.M.S. Customs Otlicer. He explained to me that on
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    AUSTRALIA TO D.E.I.
    490 8 Drifting Fishermen Now In Singapore. Two men who set out from Derby, n ibe north of Western Australia, at the I eginning of September in a small sailing vessel for a fishing trip and were blown i ut to sea a far as the 1 hitch East
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    STEADYING PRICES.
    71 8 Action by Public Works Department. As there have been persistent rumours recently that agents are raising the prices of building materials of Itritish manufacture, it is understood that the Public Works Department is preparing indents on the Crown AgenJs for the supply of all materials such as cement,
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    ALLEGED ASSAULT IN OFFICE.
    756 8 Even a Worm Will Turn.” WHY THE PROSECUTION WAS LAUNCHED. J No matter how important Capt. Holli1 man may think he may be he has no right j to raise his hand and strike a subordinate. i As to Mr. Ward’s evidence it was clear that
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    PETROL PRICE ANOMALIES.
    649 8 Companies Decline To Explain. i 89-93 A GALLON I Mystery of Two (Y nts Increase. The position in regard to »»&gt;» priivs in Singapore daily becomes m plicated and difficult of und- lr JJ n r and this state of affairs i; nm n,, hy the refusal
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    Still A Cheap Country To Live In.
    1476 9 iFIXERS FROM NEW ZEALAND—2. HI rs ON HOUSE-HUNTING: WHERE TO STAY. t|,e second of a series of arti les hy a man who spent seventeen Malaya and. though concerning New Zealand, they are addressed miliar reference to Malayans, especially those who find retirement
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    PENANG FINANCE.
    179 9 More Failures Among Traders Expected. (I'hhii (»ur Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oet. &lt;’*. M ib C. H. J&lt; hnson. ehainnnn of thi* Penang Chamber of Commerce, &gt;tiid at tin* ha f-yeatly meeting that dealers continued 'o haw difficulty in collecting outstanding debts and in turn found it difficult to
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    JIN SU SEAH.
    110 9 Women Besiege Official Assignee’s Office. (Emm Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 5. The Official Assignee’s office was packed this morning when it was besieged by n crowd of women, mostly of the amah •’a s. elde-lv members of the Jin Su Scab S&lt; ciety which Government has
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    TAXI DRIVER FINED.
    85 9 Alleged Assault on Two (iunners. Allege to have assaulted two Gunners of the Royal Artillery, an Indian taxid’ivcr was fined $.”&lt;&gt; or two weeks’ rigor oijy, imprisonment on each of two chargi of voluntarily causing hurt a*-d ordered to pay #10 compensation, by Mr. J. E Gregg,
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    COAL-SWEEPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    729 9 dim nun rvcii, inirii mm i\n\ on hi? right check saying if pm can give this woman $J(K) you can give in some.” The detective did speak in a loud tone of voice but this was necessary in the case of “certain Chinese who would not
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    BOOKKEEPER CHARGED
    51 9 Alleged Criminal I!roach Of Trust. I*'i tin Our Own Correspondent.t Penang, Oct. Khoo link Scong. rtvrnlly 1km l&lt;K«• i• i* with A. Mendixsen and &lt; •&gt;. I.t• I.. who wa urrested and charged hef'on (lie police magist rate with criminal breach of tiu-t it' $7nn, has hen given
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    FRENCH MINISTER IN SINGAPORE.
    1081 10 Very Much Impressed.” STUDY OF COLONIAL PROBLEMS. II. h\ tin* French .Minister for the Colonics (M. Paul Keynmul t. who, a&lt; rompanied It.v In wife- and daughter, :ii ri\»d in Singapore on Saturday by tin* d’Artagran, wav I’avouiably impressed l»v Singapore, anu in conversation with a
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    SINGAPORE CASHIER DISAPPEARS.
    273 10 Alleged Breach of Trust Of $12,000. S’t rn its-born Chinese well known in local business circles is now being sought for by the police to answer charges of criminal breach of tru&gt;t involving several i hottsands of dollars. P' wanted man. whose name is given i,s Tan
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    WORKS EXTENSION.
    68 10 i Well-Known Company Building New Factory. Although present times are considered l-ad for trade some manufacturers have faith in the future and are investing further capital in improved and enlarged nlnnt. The I’epsodent Company, which is responsible for ‘‘Amos ’n Andy” being heard on the radio, is now
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    STABBING DEATH.
    35 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 2. A Chinese named Wah Ah Hooi was f&lt; und dying from stab wounds in Market Kane yesterday. He died later in hospital. The police are investigating.
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    SIKH WHO WAS “NOT GREEDY.”
    552 10 Why He Did Not Lend Money. An unusual instance of a Sikh who had avoided the temptation of moneylending because he “was not so greedy, 1 eiinr content with tin* salary he was *tti '_r from the police” was revealed in the Bankruptcy Court on
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    TIGERS IN JOHORE.
    105 10 Third Suspected Man-Eater Shot. T hive t trees hel eved to be man-eaters were shot in Central Johore last week. As already reported, one which had killed a l hi nose tapper the same day was accounted for on Tuesday by the Game Warden in the La.vang
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    KEDAH’S TAXES UP.
    76 10 Now in Line with Colony. F.M.S. and Johore. J l.e import duties on petrol, liquor and tobacco have been raised in Kedah in line those now in force in the Colonv. r.M.S. and Johore. The notification, w hi li was made on Sept. L'*. varied only in
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    SEQUEL TO PRISON SENTENCE.
    247 10 Chinese Hangs Hin M .i f In His Cell. (From Our Own Corresp,,. I Malacca I A Chinese named Liin Tve I WM sentenced to seven yeai I imprisonment yesterday at r i 1 I Fy Mr. Justice Sproule, the a I Justice, for being found
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    MR. J. M. CAMERON.
    233 10 Death of Singapore Johore Pioneer. With the passing of Mr. J..n- \1 mery Cameron at the age a t rs lesidence, Edenhurst. JJP Thou.Singapore, on Sunday, another severetl with that Singapore v he and other pioneers knew. The family has long l&gt;een assou.r**, Singapore anti more
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    VAUDEVILLE NIGHTS.
    126 10 Laura Guerite at the i&lt; tona Theatre. Thee w 11 le considerable the announcement that Laura G well-known revue and vaude\ w’id rppear at the Victoria Oct. 10. 12. 13 and 1 1. Miss Gu« n privjte life is Mrs. H. M. lived in Singapore for severa a
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    MALAYAN CUSTOMS UNION.
    923 11 Questionnaire. -SOT?*" t f u last legislative Council r 1( lion. Mr. G. E. Cator, Milcnt Government Monopolies, Super important announcement regard- ,ia,l ,,,-oposed Customs Union for V 1 lie stated that the Governor haa i a committee consisting of Mr. 'nr (chairman), Mr. J. Bagnail, V«
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    SPECIAL ASSIZE.
    176 11 Tanglin Housebreaking Hearing Adjourned. A special session of Assize was opened before Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell on Tuesday. The list was a small one, only live cases being down for trial. These included two returned banishees, who were both sentenced to impi isonment for life. (ioh Seng
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    YEAR OLD ROBBERY.
    109 11 Chinese Arrested And Charged. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. 1A (‘hine*se named Yung Kook Seng alias j Yong Fee Cheong was charged in the i police court here with rohbety at PcngIkalan Rama in May 11K10 of property j valued at $10,080. The case was post;ponod.
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    SINGAPORE’S HEALTH.
    153 11 The Singapore Municipal Health statement for the week cndi I Sept. 2*1 gives •the total number of deaths as male 128 .and female 64. This represents a deathl rate of 28.56 nor mille, per annum, comparer! with 24-00 in the preceding week and 28.78 in the corresponding week
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    DETECTIVE KILLED BY SENTRY.
    97 11 Tragic Mistake During Raid on Reds.” (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 6. A Chinese detective while out a fur Communists in Kedah lost his life yesterday owing to a tragic mistake. According to the Straits Echo Mr. J. P. Pennefather-Evans, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Alor
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    SULTAN OF BRUNEI.
    259 11 Arrives on First Visit To Malaya. The youthful Sultan of Brunei, who is only IS years of age and lias never seen a modem city before, arrived in Singapore by the Pangkor on Monday on a pleasure trip to Malaya accompanied l&gt;y Mr. P. A. B. McKerron,
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    Y.M.C.A. HOSTEL.
    170 11 Facilities for Young Men At Kuala Lumpur. Young men in Singapore. Malacca and elsewhere who may be \isiting Kuala Lumpur will he interested in particulars of the Y.M.C.A. hostel which was recently opened there. Thi i consists of 17 rooms, with accommodation for 28 persons. The Y.M.C.A. is
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    BRIEF FREEDOM.
    79 11 Twelve Chinese Discharged And Rearrested. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. a. Twelve Chinese, representing the Iruits I of vigorous detective activity in Selangor ;during the past fortnight, were placed in [the dock hef ire the Kuala Lumpur t magist rate, this morning hut the charges were
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    TIGERS IN MALAYA 50 YEARS AGO.
    319 11 Days When Rubber Was Not Planted. Recently Mr. L. A. S. Jerniyn, Headmaster of tin* (Jovernment KngLsh School at Hatu Pahat, wrote a le*. cr to the Morning Post on tigers in Malaya. The letter, which was reproduced in the Straits Times last Friday,
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    DOUBLE MURDER.
    122 11 Charge Against Step-Sons As Sequel. (1’ioni Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 5. A sensational development has occurred in connection with the murder of a man and a woman duriny a yany robbery at I’asir I’eleh, a suburb of Ipoh, on Sept. 12 A shop dealing in sundry goods
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    “NO ONE TO BLAME.”
    128 11 Chinese Man and His Wife Lost Overhoard. Presumed to have lieen vietims of the slump two Chinese, a man and his wife, jumped overboard from a small coasting ves’el, the Kompin, while the steamer was on its way from Singapore to Muar. 'I he couple hoarded
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    CONSTABLE ASSAULTED.
    92 11 Attacked by Chinese Pushed Into River. A M:i|}|o po'e-e constable who was after gamblers in I tout on Monday evening I ..as 11 ijghly hanii ny a crowd of Chin I ese who s&lt; i on h'm and pushed him into the Singapore river, Th const able was
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    POLICE INSPECTOR CHARGED.
    992 12 Lawyer as Witness. MOTORING ACCIDENT AT STREET CORNER. An early n orning u .toring accident involving two inoior-cars, oih* driven by a Singapore lawyer and th&lt;* other hy a European. inspector o| police, and a ricksha, was tin* snh.iect oi a case which came up for hearing
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    ARMANDE CARON.
    608 12 I Brilliant Recital By French Pianist. Once again it is necessary to complain i,r Singapore's lack ot interest in good music, for such is the only* conclusion to be drawn from the poor attendance at the V ictoria Memorial Hall on Sept. ”0 at the i.iital given by
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    BANKRUPT'S ESTATE.
    507 12 Mortgagor’s Unsuccessful Claim to Share. K. M. Muthiah Pillay unsuccessfully sought to establish in the Supreme Court on Sept. .‘10 before Mr. Justice Sproule a valid claim to a certain share of the estate of a bankrupt, Sultan Khan Surattee. worth about $10,000, having bought it at a
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    PRICES IN PENANG.
    95 12 Some Raised Out of All Proportion. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 1. The increase in taxati n coinciding with the raising of prices of various commodities consequent upon the depreciation of 'telling are made the excuse by many retailers hero drastically to raise the prices of
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    QUININE CULTURE.
    78 12 Threat to Industry In Philippines. Unless funds are made available in a short time, the Philippines may lose its chance of producing quinine &lt;&gt;n a commercial scale. The malaria control hoard recently approved a resolution voting P15.000 of its funds for the planting by the bureau of forestry
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    TEJA MALAYA TIN DREDGING.
    170 12 Petition for Receiver Granted. (From Our Own Corresjon „t Ipoh. t J Mr. Justice Prichard, in th, Court here yesterday, heard tl fora receiver against Tea V li° n Dredging Co., Ltd., and Mr .1 111 and Mr. L. N. Leefe. Ma y Plaintiffs were the
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    OVER-SEAS CLUB.
    300 12 Residential Facilities In Edinburgh. To many of the members of -he 0\&gt; r seas Club it is probably well known that at the headquarters in London residential accommodation is available, hut it may not be so generally known that there are similar facilities in Editfi ugh. A correspondent
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    COLLEGE OF MEDICINE.
    138 12 The following are the reKing Edward VII College August Professional Examine' Final Professional. (For dip Singapore) Megat Khas and M. Sarav.tr Pass in Public Health only Wong Boon Pin and Hong v Third Professional Ten Yoon Fong, P. S. Ran layesuria, Miss Teh Nya Sim van Cioyzel
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    THE LITENARY PAGE—NEW BOOKS REVIEWED.
    2201 13 A Chinese Girl Who Altered History—How She Made A King Commit Suicide—Eric Gillett— His Essays In The Straits Times In Hook Form—The Heart Of A Clergyman Red Ike —A Great Story Of Cumberland—The Rouse Trial. Hsi Shih. «f Beauties—Hsi Shih. A of Ancient China, about
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    ‘10 PER CENT. OF SKILL.’
    340 13 Make-llp of the Modern Magician. There is nothing new under the sun,” was a statement made by Mr. I.evante, the magician, when addressing the members of the Singapore Rotary Club at their weekly titlin at the Adelphi Hotel on Sept. "0. The subject of his
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    DUTCH AIR MAIL.
    79 13 Delay Owing to Had Weather. The Dutch air mail which closed in Singapore on Sept. IK was delivered in Amsterdam yesterday (Oct. 2) according to a special Aneta cable to the Straits Times. The mail should have been deli verod on Sept. 2b Only one day of
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    MISSING CHINESE.
    39 13 Hody Found Floating In Harbour. (From Ou." Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 2. The body of Chew Kim Oheow, a clerk in the (Jovernment Monopolies who had been missing since Tuesd.ay, was found floating in the harbour today.
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    THE I.S.P. POSITION RE-STATED.
    2136 14 Charge of “Autocracy” Refuted. PLANTERS OF TODAY. DEFINITELY Ol'T OF PIONEER STAGE. The position of the Incorporated Society of Planters in the slump was fully discussed again at a meeting held at Kuala Lumpur, when a suspicion of autocracv at headquarters answered fully. Th' Mon. Mr.
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    COL. CECIL RAE.
    111 14 Made Chief Rotarian For Malaya and Siam. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 5. Colonel Cecil Rae, the well-known Ipoh resident and member of the Federal Council, was nominated district commissioner for the newly-formed Rotary district of Malaya and Siam at yesterday’s quarterly conference of delegates
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    “THE RECKLESSNESS OF YOUTH.”
    659 14 “THE RECKLES SNESS OF YOUTH.” Motoring Accident At Cross Road. A long-drawn-out case which u 08e May last out of a remarkable )toT] 11 accident involving two motor-ear* *i neksha and serious injuries to a woman pedestrian, came to a .„.i. it 1 u s ion on Friday before Mr.
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    MALACCA POST OFFICE.
    33 14 (From Our Own Corresporv Malacca. It is understood that the office, which is almost complete be opened by Sir Cecil Clement visits Malacca, but will be op&gt; time next month.
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    A JOURNAL IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.
    3332 15 Where Kuala Lumpur Leads—A Centre Of Technical Education—Malay Artisans For Malay States—Schoolboys Turning To Mechanical Work—A Higher Technical School—Scientific Suhj ects And Mathematics—A Possibility O f The Future. (By Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 30. SICAL education has now existed l th&lt;*
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    SIAM’S MONEY MARKET.
    192 16 Transferred from London To New York. /From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Sept. L"d. The gaxett ing of the announcement that Siam has tran-ferred her money market from London to New York has caused much discussion, and not a little j •criticism, in banking and commercial circles. It
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    EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYED
    98 16 The following donations were made to the European Unemployment Fund during September Straits Settlements (lovernment $*&gt;,000, E.S.A.M. 8,017.45, I S.I*. 500, Clubs 1,391,1 Mrs. C. M. Berkeley 10, Anon 10, E. A. j Winterbourne 5, Anon 73.45, Mrs. B. B. M. de Souza 10, II.E. the (lovernor 100,
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    SINGAPORE INVADED BY “ENEMY.”
    1502 16 Week-End Manoeuvre. EXCELLENT WORK BY VOLUNTEERS. A strategic move on the part ot th» enemy in t h&lt;* week-end eoml ined A ini' Navy, Air Force and Volunteers field operations along the Fast oast ot Sintra pore resulted in the defending force being •duped.” so that
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    MR. V. D. KNOWLES.
    24 16 Air. V. D. Knowles spoke on “Piracy on the coast of Malaya at the Malacca Rotary Flub tiffin on Tuesday.
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    FARES FROM STRAITS TO INDIA.
    272 16 Reply to Request p or Reduction, Recently the Chettiars’ &lt; lm be r Commerce, F.M.S., wrote to for the British India Steam Navigap Co., asking for a reduction of f a es tween Straits ports and South l n( j; ports. The following reply has
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    THE UNION TIMES.
    153 16 Local Chinese Newspaper Suspended. The Union Times (('hung Wee Poh). of (Hub Strict, Singapore, has been suspended for one month fnm &lt;»,•.. l n account of a certain editorial art a le wt eh appeared in its Tuesdays i."ue. I he staff is “on holiday” during the
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    OFFICERS ELECTED.
    79 16 Junior Civil Servants Association. (From Our Own Correspon.vnt.&gt; Malacca. S* The first general meeting f f Malacca Junior Civil Service A a was held here yesterday. The election of officers resu:’ lows:—President, Mr. R. S. d« vice-president, Mr. Ang Boon H K secretary, Mr. Chong Swee 1 assistant
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    SECRET SOCIETY.
    74 16 Twenty-four Alleged Rounded-Up. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, (1 Twenty-four Chinese were when detectives raided 157, Achec which was supposed to be quarters of the Sin Ghee Kin. 1 society. ilU ct ive« In the early morning the •&gt; scaled a high wall and gained &lt;&gt; (r( j
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  • PAST WEEK’S IMPERIAL AND GENERAL NEWS Contained in Reuter, British Imperial Radio and Special Telegrams.
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      SIGH OF RELIEF AT GENEVA.
      961 21 Reuter. oiiiuil May Meet Again On Oct. 14. LAST APPEAL. I ,,i the Early Renewal Of Normal Relations. Geneva, Sept. 30. irimnt f the Sino-Japanese reached at this afternoon’s •h» Council of the League of the adoption of a series of nbi dying the Chinese
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      RUSSIA’S ATTITUDE.
      133 21 Reuter. Slashing Press Attacks On Japan. Moscow, Sept. 30. Events in Manchuria have occasioned a .'lashing mti-Japanese attack in the newspapers. Isvestiu says the creation, in Mani huria, of new “independent” govern-! ments of Japanese henchmen is a further i extension ol’ Japanese intervention and “in line with
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      IN THE COMMONS.
      244 21 British Wireless. ('apt. H. A. Eden Outlines The Position. Rugby, Sept. 30. In reply to questions in the House of Commons the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs (('apt. R. A. Eden), referred to the course of events in Manchuria following the appeal addressed by the Council of the
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      NANKING-CANTON.
      63 21 Sin Kuo Min. Further Steps to Smooth Way to Peace. Shanghai, Oct. 1. The Central Political Committee today decided to cancel the warrant for the arrest of Marshal Yen Shi-shan and haa also decided to appoint (leneral ('hare Ming-shu as Nanking-Shanghai Harrison Commander, so as to facilitate the coming
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      CHINA’S VERSION.
      207 21 Sin Kuo Min. Japan and Independence For Manchuria. Shanghai, Oct. 1. The Central (Nanking) (government has issued a statement pointing out that the Japanese reports of a Manchurian Independence Movement prove con lusively that the Japanese military clique envisages an ultimate Japanese overlordship in Manchuria. Following the Korean
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      A UNIQUE BANQUET.
      95 21 At London Home of Sir Abe Hailey. London, Oct. 2. The Prince of Wales attended a unique banquet in the London home of Sir Abe Hailey, on the occasion of the gathering of all the available survivors of the great statesmen and naval and military officers portrayed
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      THE TIN POOL.
      82 21 Possible Insertion of A Gold Clause. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 30. The question of whether the companies participating in the tin quota scheme and the tin pool will endeavour to counteract the depreciation of sterling is being dismissed in Amsterdam. The Financial Times learns that
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      U.S. UNEMPLOYED.
      37 21 Reuter. Position in Manufacturing Industries Improves. Washington, Sept. 30. The official figures show that unemployniint in the manufacturing industries decreased 12.1 per rent, during the year ended in August, representing about a million decrease. Keuter.
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      DEATH OF “WORLD’S GAMEST LOSER.”
      1018 22 Reuter. Sir Thomas Lipton. HIS RISE TO WEALTH ANI) FAME. London, Oct. I. Sir Thomas Lipton contracted u chill while- motoring and his condition is causing anxiety. Later The condition of Sir Thomas Lipton had “encouragingly improved’* tonight. Reuter. Oct. 2. Sir Thomas Lipton died
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      THREAT TO THE INDIA CONFERENCE.
      109 22 Verge of Breakdown. MINORITIES QUESTION CONFLICT. London, Sept. .‘50. After only two days of negotiations the Minorities Sub-Committee of the RoundTable Conference, which is seeking to leconcile the conflicting claims of the various communities to scats in the new Indian Parliament, is on the ve»,ge
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      FLOODS IN CHINA.
      47 22 —Reuter. Col. Lindbergh Raises Interest in U.S.A. New York, Sept. 30. Moved by Colonel Lindbergh’s hcartiending accounts of the flood conditions in China, charitable societies in the United States of America have undertaken to raise $2,500.00(1 for the relief of flood sufferers in China.—Reuter.
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      PROFITEERING.
      45 22 Reuter. Short Bill in Britain To Prevent It. London. Sept. 30. M’\ Ramsay MacDonald announced in he House of Commons that a short Bill will be passed to prevent the possibility iff exploitation of the public in articles of food for general consumption. Reuter.
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      DEATH OF SIR WILLIAM ORPEN.
      315 22 —Reuter. Famous Portrait Painter’s Career. London, Sept. 30. The death hus occurred of Sir William Orpen, the famous painter.—Reuter. Sir William was not quite 53 years of age, as he was born on Nov. 27, 187S. A native of Stillorgan, County Dublin, he studied at
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      FRANCE & GERMANY.
      50 22 FRANCE GERMANY. —Reuter. Improving Economic Relationships. Cologne, Sept. 30. As the outcome of the formation of the Franco-German Economic Commission, th'&gt; leading French economists and industrialists, including M. Loucheur and M. Caillaux, have already arranged to visit the Rhineland. Westphalia and Berlin. A return Gerr.an visit to France will follow.—Reuter.
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      HANKOW OUTRAGE.
      79 22 —Reuter. British Residents’ Petition To Commons. London, Sept. 30. Replying to a question in the House of Commons, Capt. R. A. Eden, the Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, said the petition by British subjects in Hankow with regal’d to the recent outrage on British subjects had not yet been
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      OVER 415 M.P.H. ON THE FIRST LAP.
      576 22 —British New Flying Speed 1^ DETAILS OF A ivp PERFORMAM V Ru K I ’&gt; Sept. 30 The amazing speed of ovei hour was reached by i r l! a Stainforth when establishir, t" -i' evening, a new world speed British Schneider Trophv
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      ROYAL TRIBUTES.
      133 22 ROYAL TRIB UTES. standing British success.—British Wireless. To All Concerned in New Air Speed Record. Iiuy The King has personally 1 Amulree (the Secretary f&lt;" vey to Squadron-Leader Ori&lt; Lieut. Stainforth and th* 1 oil'n i: ,nof the High Speed Flight h gratulations on the brilliant ,eco^ whereby the new
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      CHINA’S POLICY WAS CORRECT.
      1083 23 —Sin Kuo Min. —Reuter. j.- ur her London Press I Support. lUM SK IN BRITAIN. E tril ,m Appeal to World I f Powers. B London, Oct. 4. &gt; commenting editorially B s j urian question, says that, x Nanking may be criticised v recognise the
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      DISTRESS IN U.S.A.
      61 23 Reuter. Surplus Wheat and Cotton To be Sold on Credit. Washington, Oct. I. The Federal Farm Board announces its readiness to sell surplus wheat and cotton, at market prices, to appropriate relief agencies in the United States, payment to he either in cash or deferred if the
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      EUROPE & THE U.S.A. GETTING TOGETHER.
      204 23 EUROPE THE U.S.A. GETTING TOGETHER. Reuter. British Wireless. Dr. Bruening Also to Visit President Hoover. Washington, Oct. 4. News has reached here that the German Chancellor (Dr. Heinrich Bruening) expects to visit Bres dent Hoover after the French Brime Minister (M.Pierre Laval) has paid his visit.—Reuter. Lord Reading To Visit
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      ARMED DACOITY.
      104 23 Female Congress Worker Among Arrested. (From Our Own Correspondent.) alcutta, Oct. 3. A leading female Congress worker, named Brativa Debi, and three young Bengalis, were arrested shortly after an armed dacoity had been committed at LTtadanga, a suburb of Calcutta. The youths, it is alleged, presented revolvers at
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      NAVAL PAY.
      105 23 Reuter. Cuts in Lower Ranks Alleviated. London, Oct. J. The new scale of naval pay has been issued by the Admiralty. It alleviates the earlier cuts, particularly in the lower ranks. F’or example, an able-seaman is to get .'Is. Xd. a day, instead of the proposed .‘Is. A
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      POPE’S APPEAL.
      87 23 Reuter. On Rehalf of Victims Of Economic Crisis. Komi’, Old. J. A moving appeal for a world crusade of charity to "bring food for the body and comfort for the soul” of those affected by the economic crisis, is made in a Bapal Encyclical. The Encyclical alludes, particularly,
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      IN MEXICO.
      34 23 Reuter. Anti-Chinese Rioting: Some Casualties. Mexico City, (FT. 4. Mexican troops have been dispatched to Guamuchil and Sinaloa to quell the antiChinese rioting, in which some Chinese and Mexican casualties occurred.— Reuter.
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      D.E.I. FORWARD RUBBER SALES.
      64 23 On a Sterling Basis. DIFFICULTIES SAID TO BE ANTICIPATED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 1. Difficulties art* anticipated in connection with extensive forward contracts entered into, prior to (ireat Britain's departure from the gold standard, hy Dutch Fast Indies Rubber Companies on a sterling Ivasis.
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      WAR LOAN.
      409 23 Mr. Snowden Conversion Plans. Rugby, Oct. I. In th&lt;* House of Commons tonight the committee stage of the Finance Hill, by which the additional taxation to balance the Budget is imposed, was completed. Speaking on the clause giving stockholders the right to continue their holdings in 5 per
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      NO PROFITEERING.
      82 23 Reuter. Stern Penalties in The New Bill. London, Oct. 1. Under the (Jovernment's Foodstuff* (Prevention of Fxploitation) Hill,” which has passed its first reading in the House of Commons, the Hoard of Trade is empowered to take action to prevent improper attempts to brintf about a shortage &lt;
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      MAIL PLANE ON FIRE.
      38 23 Reuter. Two Pilots and Mechanic Injured. Karachi, Oct- I. The French air mail which left here yesterday for Paris took fire over Uasbela, Haluchistan, and crashed. Roth pilot* and tine* mechanic were seriously hurt.--
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      EXCHANGE WITH HOLLAND.
      68 24 —Aneta. Java Bank to Restart Sale Of Drafts. Ratavia, Oft. .'L The .lava Bank announces that on Monday it will again sell drafts to Holland at the rate of 100% T.T., hut this will ho exclusively for the real ntssls of Dutch Indies trade. The hank is
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      UNEMPLOYMENT.
      200 24 Briti-h Wireless. The New Rates The New Contributions. HuKl.y, &lt;&gt;«t. ‘J. The new rates of unemployment insurance contributions by employers and workpeople, which come into force on Monday next, are set out in a statement issued by the Minister of Labour. This shows that, in the case of a
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      BRITISH HONDURAS.
      158 24 British Wireless. Despair Has Settled On The Population.” Rugby, Oct. 2. Telegraphing from Belize the Officer Administering the (iovernment of British Honduras says despair has settled on the population, who are appalled at the magnitude of the disaster which has befallen them. The arrival of lorries from Jamaica
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      FORWARD CONTRACTS.
      99 24 Keuter. Britain Warns Foreign Customers. London, Oct. 2. Every attempt of foreign contractors to evade their obligations will he resisted to the uttermost This is tin- authoritative pronouncement regarding the decision of certain foreign trailing associations to repudiate contracts arranged on a sterling basis before (treat Britain suspends!
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      DEATH OF LADY ROSS.
      67 24 Wife of Famous Malaria Authority. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 2. The death has occurred of Lade Boss, wife of Sir Ronald Boss, the authority on malaria and Director in Chief of the Boss Institute and Hospital for Tropical Diseases. Lady Boss was formerly Miss
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      RENEWED RUBBER RUMOURS.
      84 24 Something Definitely Going On.” (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Oct. 4. It was reported on the Stock hxehange and in Mincing Lane yesterday that fresh otr&lt;»rfs an- (icing made to discover a solution for the over-production of rubber.” The Financial Times states that something is definitely going
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      MINORITIES CRISIS.
      194 24 Committee Adjourns For A Week. Rugby, Oct. 1. The Minorities Sub-Committee of the Round-Table Conference today unanimously agreed to adjourn for a week to permit informal discussions to take place between the members of all the communities represented on the Committee. The proposal was moved by Mr. Gandhi
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      NAVAL BASE.
      85 24 Keuter. Previous Decision Not Altered. London. Oct. 1. Replying to a question in the House of Commons as to whether the economy campaign would affect the construction of the Singapore Naval Base, Sir Austen Chamberlain said “No alteration is contemplated in last year’s decision to postpone all expenditure
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      SINGLE BLESSEDNESS !
      126 24 SINGLE BLESSEDNESS Keuter. Has Bottom Knocked Out Of It in Austria. Vienna, Oct. 3. After a sitting which lasted all night, the Finance and Budget Committee of the National Assembly agreed to the provisions of the reconstructed Budget, invo'vin" special “crisis taxes.” Bachelors and spinsters are to hear a tax
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      SPANISH PRETENDER.
      56 24 .—Reuter. Death of Prince Jaime Of Bourbon in Paris. Paris, Oct. 3. The death has occurred here, suddenly, from a heart attack, of Prince Jaime of Bourbon, the Spanish Pretender, who recently renounced his claim to the throne and bcc-ame reconciled with ex-King Alfonso. Prince Jaime’s branch of
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      INTERNATIONAL TIN AGREEMENT.
      89 24 Unaffected by Sterling Depreciation. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 1. In view of the rumours which are circulating to the effect that the depreciation in sterling might affect the operation of the international agreement, the Tin Producers’ Association has issued the following statement The committee, after
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      CRICKET BAT MURDER
      132 24 Salvage Reprieved And Sent to Broadmoor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 4. James Faraday Salvage, the 23-year-old poultry farmer who was sentenced to death on Sept. 1&lt;&gt; at the old Bailey by Mr. Justice Macnaghten for the murder of art ll-year-o!d girl named Ivy May Godden
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      BRITISH FUNDS.
      104 24 —British Wireless. Further Improvement On Stock Exchange. Rugby, Oct. 2. On the Stock Exchange this morning the gilt-edged section continued to provide the chief feature of interest. Influential buying was again in progress and further substantial gain&gt; were recorded under the head of r &gt; per cent. War
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      CRISIS IN AUSTRIA.
      84 24 —Reuter. The Chancellor’s Grave Warning. Vienna, Oct. 2. A warning that the situation in Ausria is most serious and that, in order to ivert impending ruin, all parties must act juickly before it is too late, was uttered &gt;v the Chancellor (M. Buresch) at today's National Council
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      WALDORF ASTORIA.
      59 24 Routor. Television Set and Bible In Every Room. New’ York, Oct. 1. Each of the 2,200 rooms in the new Wn'dorf Astor a has a television set and a hihle hv the bedside. I he hotel claims to be the biggest ami luvirious in the world and cost
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      WONDERFUL BRITAIN.
      42 24 Reuter. “When Winter Comes” Summer Begins. London, Oct. 4. Summer time in Great Britain ended at a.in., when the clock was nut hack an hour amid brighter weather than the country ha* experienced during most of the so-called summer.— Reuter.
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      SHOUTS OF “ DEATH TO THE REPUBLIC."
      136 24 SHOUTS OF DEATH TO THE REPUBLIC." —Reuter. Monarchist-Republican Clash in Madrid. Madi Oct For the first time a definit tween the Monarchists and p‘ cans occurred in Madrid laVi u the supporters of Senor j„-, p, Rivera, the son of the form. d who is a candidate for Parlia. ed
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      IMPERIAL AIRWAYS.
      124 24 -•British Wirel Improving Services T„ India and Africa. Rugby. *VA faster and more direct v ar route to India, and a r.eu n mail service to Africa, have t ed by Imperial Airways an-i into force on October 17. Thereafter England-India li- ar Africa air mails will be
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      ROME ASTOUNDED.
      88 24 Reuter. Anti-Fascist Plane Prop* Leaflets. Rum. V 4 The citizens of Rome w.mv a-’ today when an aeroplane flt u capital and dropped several m iof anti-Fascist leaflet.-, exhorting I v to throw otr the yoke of l a- -n ar.t follow Spain’s example. The leaflets described Signm
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      U.S. RAILROADS.
      73 24 —Reuter. A $10,000,000,000 Merger Controversy. New York. &lt; A controversy which has la.-t&lt;- L ipnnthn, *rvo’vinf property to of $10,000,000,000, has been P* 1 terminated by an agreement &lt;«f th. 1 ests concerned to merge four »'t ing railway organisations in the t States into four great trunk
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      GRANDPA MUSSOLINI.
      53 24 —Reuter. Daughter Gives Birth to In Shanghai. Rome. &lt; 1 1 Signor Mussolini is most gtn f i' the news from Shanghai that his r Countess Ciano, has given birth t —Reuter. Count Ciano is the Italian General in Shanghai. His w A formerly Signorina Edda Mussoln passed
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      FRESH TAXES AND ECONOMIES.
      160 25 B (&gt;„,;• ion Which UJ3.A. B Has to Face. I NAVAL cuts. B 0|U it'th of Warships I v,,\ he Laid Up. Washington, Oct. 3. &gt;o. 105,000 in the Federal first quaiter of the fiscal ,,j (,y the United States; ,1 that the deficit on the
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      STATEMENT SOON.
      76 25 Reuter. New York. Oct. 4. d, on good authority, that i i is issuing, next week, an merit d**aling with the f‘»ve- Uling holiday, according to k Times message from \V,.-r. i that the statement will ixation and to other gova &gt; which might tend to i t
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      RESERVE BANK.
      50 25 —Reuter. New York, Oct. 4. today that I&gt;r. Randolph Deputy-Governor of the v« Rank, New York, who n Friday last, will attend 'lie board of the Bank of ‘M’tlements at Basle on Oct. regards the announcement mt. as the Federal Re’■"t a member of the Bank al Settlements.—Reuter.
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      QUETTA ’QUAKE.
      25 25 Reuter. Much Fear And &lt; (infusion. Simla, Sept. .‘10. IV &gt; earthquake, lasting oft Quetta at 4.4o p.m, today, kcd, and there was much •'ion.—Reuter.
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      $1,000,000 SWEEP.
      72 25 »uhai Chinese Jockey Club’s Plan. Shanghai, Sept. 22. •b ckey Club announces a P to l)c» hold in connection [i»ko place at the club’s 2.‘&gt;. A big sum from the devoted to Flood Relief. !"'i/e will be $148,000, the and the third $04,000. will total $100,000. ‘-‘"0,oiio will
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      FLIGHT FROM JAPAN TO U.S.A.
      143 25 Reuter. Pacific Crossed in Small Monoplane. Now York, Oct 5. The American fliers, Messrs. Pangbourne and Herndon, have lended at Wenachee, Washington, after their non-stop transpacific flight in a small Bellanca monoplane. As the landing gear had been discarded alter taking off from .Japan, the
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      INDIAN MINORITIES.
      188 25 —British Wireless. London Concentration On Differences. Rugby, Oct. 5. A meeting of the Federal Structure Committee of the Indian Round-Table Conference was held at St. James’s Palace this morning. After a very brief session it was announced that the committee had decid?d to adjourn until Friday morning in
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      NAVAL ECONOMY.
      119 25 ,—Reuter. President Hoover’s Order Criticised. Portland, Maine. Sept. 30. “A crushing blow to national defence" is the description Senator Hale, chairman of t V* Senate Naval Affairs Commission applies to President Hoover's naval economy order. He declared that before the expiry of the London Treaty of 1030 every
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      VOTES FOR WOMEN.
      81 25 Reuter. Senoritas’ Verbal Duel In The Cortes. Madrid, Oct. 1. A verbal duel between two women Deputies marked the passage in the &lt; ortes, by 170 votes to 121. of the clause in the new Constitution enfranchising women over the age of 23. Deputy Senorita Victoria Kent
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      GLASGOW “ DOLE ” CUT RIOTS SEQUEL.
      632 25 GLASGOW DOLE CUT RIOTS SEQUEL. Reuter. 60 Prisoners Remanded. CLEVER TACTICS BY POLICE PATROLS. London, Oct. 2. Mr. J. M cCovern, the LaUiur mc*mbet* for Shettleston, and eleven others, weie arrested during riots at Glasgow last night. The mounted police were compelled to make a baton charge upon 50,000 demonstrators
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      CHANCELLOR’S SWAN-SONG.
      383 25 ISriti-h Wireless. To Abolish Capitalism Would Mean Disaster. BUDGET PASSED. How Financial Warnings Were Ignored. London, Oct. 2. What is expected to he his final speech, before retiring from political life wav delivered by Mr. Philip Snowden in winding up the debate on the Budget. The whole-hearted zest
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      THE LINDBERGHS.
      123 25 Reuter. Thrown Into Yangtse Plane Capsizes. Hankow, Oct. 2. This morning, when Colonel and Mrs. Lindltergh were taking off from the Yangtse for a survey flight of the Hupeh floods, a wing dipped in the river and lheir plane capsized. Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh were both thrown into
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      DIVORCE COURT.
      63 25 873 Petitions for Coining Session. (Front Our Own Correspondent.! London, Oct. 2. A preliminary list of 07.1 undefended and J00 defended petitions gives evidence of 1 he immense volume of work awaiting the Hivorce Division at the re-opening on Oct-. 10. Among the undefended petitions is one l»y
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      LIBERALS WON OVER.
      707 26 —Reuter. British Wireless. Appeal on the Basis of A Doctor’s Mandate.” PREMIER’S TRIUMPH. Sequel to a Visit to Mr. Lloyd George. London, Oct. f&gt;. After a two hours meet ng the Cabinet, including Sir Herbert Samuel (the Liberal Home Secretary) and Lord Heading (the Foreign Secretary) reach&lt;*d
      —Reuter. |; British Wireless.  -  707 words
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      GANGSTER EVIL IN NEW YORK.
      244 26 Reuter. Two Months’ Comb Out By Police. i New York, Oct. r &gt;. The two-months “comb out.” in which ..•very detective in New York has parti eipated, in an effort to arrest the “baby killers” has suddenly brought a big harvest. Two lorry loads of
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      FACING THE MUSIC.
      285 26 —Reuter. Labour Party Conference.—British Wireloss. Mr. MacDonald Addresses His Constituents. London, Oct. :2. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald 44 faced the music this evening when he addressed a delegate meeting of the Lalniur Party in his constituency of Seaham (which has, alicady disowned him). Despite th&lt;* fact that extra
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      “KEPT A VIRTUAL PRISONER.”
      323 26 Reuter. ’Kingsford Smith and The Turkish Police. Athens, Oct. 2. Air-Commodore Kingsford Smith, who j set out from Australia a week ago yester- day in an attempt to break the record for a flight to England, was compelled to land through illness at Milas near Smyrna.
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      HYPHEN II CRASH.
      98 26 Reuter. Due to Interruption Of Petrol Supply. Paris, Oct. 2. I la* Air Ministry inquiry into the loss &lt;»f the Hyphen II tin.Is that the crash was most mol.nhly due to loss of power through an interruption of the petrol supply, which, the investigation showed, was j
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      A CASTAWAY.
      232 26 Saved After 10 Hours In Sea. Hong Kong, Sept. 25. T* 1 N T V. K. steamer, Ikoma Maru, which arrived in Shanghai from Moji, brought with her a Japanese fisherman, named Genichi Fujiya, 34. who, after struggling for life for more than 10 hours in the stormy
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      LABOUR PARTY’S POLICY.
      311 26 previous levy.—Reuter and Br less. Nationalisation ,\&gt; n First Plank. “FOLLY” OF TARIFFS. I.L.P. to Defy Attempts T» Impose Discipline. I Londot i(.) The publie control of I,, 1 danger of a dictatorship, and'*-’- "i !h of tariffs were the theme* sidential address of Mr. Star i/
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      I.L.P. INDEPENDENCE.
      164 26 —British Wireless. Rugby. &lt; &gt; Mr. Arthur Henderson, who *a- f ceeded Mr. MacDonald a&gt; lcadct (Labour Party, at the Party &lt;’«.• t» i at Scarborough. suggested. dun: a 1 speech, that the proclamation d --dviv.2 Parliament might be issued on W :,uday. He therefore urged that the
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      KILLED BY TRAIN.
      70 26 Inquest on Mr. W. .1 Burt. (From Our Own Corresj onden' London. Of A verdict of suicide while of i&lt;&gt; mind was returned at the inqu&lt; Westminster today on Mr. Waltei Hurt, who dived in front of a tr Knights bridge tube station on Sept Mr. Burt
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      CONSERVATIVES PLEASED.
      1249 27 —British Wireless. 1 I .j s i,m to Ask for “Free ||;,iid Welcomed. I )Nn three weeks. i &lt;&gt;• for Whirlwind ampaign. Rugby, Oct. 6. the general election has B* riistor (Mr. Ramsay Mac I i the House of Common' that Parliament would b. B t \v, that
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      PUBLIC RELIEF.
      286 27 Reuter. Feeling- That Election Was Necessary. London, Uct *&gt;. The Government’s decision to hold an immediate election has intensely relieved the public which, generally, agreed that an election was necessary and was anxious and dismayed over the protracted indecision of the Cabinet which was causing the enthusiasm of
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      “ SIR—MORRIS.”
      204 27 SIR—MORRIS.” British Airman Hero Of Plane Raid on Rome. Paris, Oct. &lt;». The airman who dropped anti-Fasc st leaflets on Rome on October 1 is said to In* a titled Englishman, "Sir—Morris” who is alleged to have bought the plan** at Marseilles for 8,000 marks from two *rmans from Munich.
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      EIGHT BANKS CLOSE.
      68 27 hanks concerned was $12,000,000.-- KeuT*r. Further Failures in The United States. New York, Oct. The Franklin Trust Company of Phila delphia, with deposits of $21,0**0,000, and owning four branches and 18 other hanks, is not opening for business today. New York, Oct. 0. Fight more hanks, in
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      U.S.A. READY TO ACT.
      239 27 Sweeping Measures to Aid Financial Credits. SHARES RISE. News Leads to Boom In Wall Street. Washington, Oct. 7. Sweeping measures to ease financial credits were advocated l»y President Hoover, at an extraordinary White House Session which was attended hy the highest United States officials. Whatever the
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      EARLIER MESSAGE.
      263 27 —Reuter. Bankers’ Conference With President. New York, Oct. &lt;5. An important announcement, bearing on the current world-wide depression, is expected from Washington within a few hours, according to the New York Times. H 1 -ail to be the result of plans made on Sunday night, when a small
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      U.S.A. AND CHINA.
      57 27 Reuter. Startling Figures in Spite Of Depression. Washington. Oct. bespite the general depression in the United States the exports to China in •I une, July and August amounted t&lt;&gt; £21,000,000, compared with $1 x.OOt), (•(•&lt;• during the corresponding period of lp.'to. The imports from China. I'owever. only
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      WHAT IS POSITION IN MANCHURIA ?
      793 28 WHAT IS POSITION IN MANCHURIA Sm Kuo .Min. K'eilter. League (Jets 2 Versions. JAPAN WAITING FOR “INCIDENTS/' a, &lt; H I. The &lt; 'liincse jiikI Japanese dchguti us t&lt;&gt; the I.eagtic continue cDinmumcu!ing to the I cuguc Sec ret a i i ;t t copies of teh* giain I'n ni
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      PEACE CONFERENCE.
      114 28 Sin Kuo Min. To Open in Shanghai On Oct. 20. Hony K ny. ()et. 7. Mr. Wamr Ching-wci, the leader of the I Winy of the Kuomintany, arrived in lb ny Kony la-t niyht. He state- that tie* Peace Conference will open in Shanyhai on Oct. 20. Ceveral
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      FRANCE AND BRITAIN.
      234 28 British Wireless. Lord Reading's Visit To Paris. Ruyby, Oct. *5. Lord Bead iny. accompanied hy the Marchioness of Rcadiny. Sir FredeYirk Leith* Ross, Denuty Controller of the Treasury. Sir Walford Selby and Mr. Hoiard Smith, of the Foreiyn Office, left \ietoria Station thi- morniny cn rout" for
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      RUBBER CONFERENCE.
      86 28 —Reuter. Mr. H. Thomas Displeases Ceylon. Colombo, Oct. 6. Disapproval is expressed here at the ronly of the Secretary for the Colonies &lt;Mr. .1. H. Thomas) to the suggestion r, "&gt; Ceylon that a triangular conference, representing Malaya, the Dutch East Indies and Ceylon, on rubber restriction should
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      “ CANNOT BE A GOLD STANDARD LONG.”
      175 28 CANNOT BE A GOLD STANDARD LONG.” Reuter. What Will the Future Standard Be i London, Oct. &lt;&gt;. Further reference to the gold standard was made by the Minister-in-charge of 1 lit* Department of Overseas Trade (Sir Hilton Y"iing&gt; in addressing the Royal Umpire Society. lie urged that Great Britain must
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      BRITISH NAVY.
      168 28 British Wireless. No Inquiry Into Affair At In verg'd rdon. Rugby, Ot. In the House of i omninns today the First Lord of the Admiralty (Sir Austen &lt; 'hamherlnin) stated it was not tht intention of the .Admiralty to set up any further committee* of inquiry into the
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      FROM MANCHURIA.
      134 28 Reuter. White Army Invades Soviet Territory. Riga, Oct. fi. A message from Moscow states tha* groups of General Semenoff’s Wh'te Guatds are reported to have invaded Sovi» territory front Manchuria. They began operations with a skirmish with the Red Army frontier forces near Blagovyeschen.sk, which is said to
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      IN SUNNY SPAIN.
      122 28 —Reuter. Premier Withdraws a Hasty Resignation. Madrid, Oct. 7. Owing to an incident in the course of the sitting of the Cortes, the Prime Minister (Senor Zamora) left his seat on the front Ministerial bench and took a seat among the deputies. He said he had resigned.
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      MORE THRILLING THAN FICTION.
      152 28 Smuggling Arm* a. j) r REMARKABLE w, INDIA. IN (From Our Own Con, Oct A i Sensational revelations u i mg the trial of 01 Chines, 1 eshwaris, Bengalis, p; 1 d '•&gt;, Anglo-Indians,—both men a *d who were charged with lvn smuggle dangerous drug- y
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      GERMAN CRISIS.
      217 28 —Reuter. Bruening Cabinet Said To be Breaking I p, London. 11. The first indication of the r ion of the Bruening Cabinet i* l .v the resignation of Pr .1,’ (the Foreign Minister). This was due to the fact that ir °J which he is the represerta* abinet
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      M. REYNAUD.
      70 28 —Aneta. Gala Banquet in the Dutch East Indies. Batavia. &lt; 1 TV&gt;t* C''"ern*'**.r:eneral of the Fast Indies (Jonkheer de Joncv nivnt (tiered a trala banquet I Palac f Ruitenzorg iti honout F-en M h Colonial M’nister (M. lb his wife and daughter. The brnouet was attended 1 selected
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      COTTON TRADE.
      53 28 Reuter. Much Canvassed Sch« mu' Abandoned. London, P‘ In vie v of the indecisive result ballot, the Federation of Cotton has abandoned the much canvassed the aim of whicn was to deal with dant mills and machinery, to stab margin of profit on yarns and to varns being
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      AID FOR RUBBER INDUSTRY.
      105 29 resh Efforts. ImK il GOVERNMENTS ATTITUDE. I Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. G. I nt rumours are current in I \M,'tt*rdam of a new moveHritish and Dutch rubbei B 1 about restriction of outH the Dutch Rubber Com- pproached on the subject n main active, and new.
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      NO PROFITEERING.
      93 29 Ca*h Penalty Increased To £500. I.cndon, Oct. 0. t Kinmiins has passed th'» f the Foodstuffs (Preven•;ii:..n i Hill, after agreeing fi, cash penalty to £500.— ,l.lt i dated Oct. 1) stated vt l ament's Foodstuffs Kxploitation) Bill.” which ...first reading in the House the Board of Trade
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      SULTAN OF JOHORE.
      80 29 I Gil t ut £5,000 to British I Government. I London, Oct. G. I tan &lt;&gt;f lohore has sent the I a heque for £5,000 as evidI xiety to help Great Britain I of stress. Reuter. I Tv s s at present staying at I House Hotel,
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      THORBURN CASE.
      66 29 —Reuter. I Terms of Settlement I Submitted. I Nanking, Oct. G. I that the long outstanding I likely to be settled very I &lt;! that, following conferI ho Finance Minister (Mr. I ‘ini Marshal Chiang KaiI -«»f settlement have been I a c been submitted to the I
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      THOMAS EDISON.
      44 29 iter. I His Death Only a Matter I Dl Days.” I -hjc. New Jersey, Oct. 6. I &gt;‘ n inventor, Mr. Thomas I only semi-conscious and I n 'y a matter of days now. I 1 :a uight but refused to I lo-uter.
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      THE ROUND-TABLE.
      43 29 —British Wireless, I&gt;ri mi, r t«* Keep in Touch S&gt;ite Election, rf,i Rugby, Oct. f). 1 ,ll?i U*r hopes to continue to 11 h the India Round-Table in K the next three weeks, :.ul his remaining in Lon- v —British Wireless,
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      RAID ON TUCK-WO.
      697 29 —Iieuter. Shanghai Incident Not Yet Closed. London, Oct. 5. Capt. R. A. Eden, the Foreign Under I Secretary, told a questioner in the House of Commons that the British Government’s attitude towards the Sino-.Japanese dispute was completely in accord with that of the League of Nations Council.
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      CHICAGO UNEMPLOYED.
      26 29 Reuter. Septuagenarian’s (iift Of $250,000. New York, Oct. fi. Mr. Julius Rosen wald, the seventy yearold philanthropist, has presented $250,000 to the Chicago unemployed.—Reuter.
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      ANGLO-JAVA RUBBER.
      90 29 Arrangement With Debenture Holders. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Iondon, Oct. 5. The 7 per cent, first mortgage debenture holders in the Anglo-Java Rubber and Produce Company Ltd. are releasing the company from its liability for the payment of the instalment of the interest ilue on the debentures on
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      SUMATRA ANGLO-DUTCH.
      132 29 Decision to Cease Business On Nov. 1. The Sumatra Anglo-Dutch Plantations Ltd. has served notice on its trustees and debenture stockholders that it is ceasing business on Nov. 1, the security thus becoming enforceable under the trust deed. I The debenture stockholders are holding a meeting on Oct.
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      FINANCE BILL.
      108 29 still remain of prime importance.—British Wireless. Last of the Emergency Measures Accepted. Rugby, Oct. 5. The House of Lords this evening agreed to the second reading of the Finance Bill, which was carried through all its remaining stages, the Royal Assent later being signified. All the emergency legislation
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      DISORDER IN BERLIN.
      84 29 Reuter. Window-Smashing Campaign By Communists. Berlin, Oct. 6. When the clocks struck midnight peaceful citizens, in all parts of Berlin, were awakened by the noise of breaking windows and shouts of “Down with the reactionaries.” It was found that the Communists were attacking the branch offices of
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      CRIMES IN KASHMIR.
      63 29 Reuter. Dramatic Announcement Of Amnesty. Srinagar, Oct. G. The dramatic announcement that an amnesty has been granted to all political prisoners in Kashmir, under trial for offerees against the State, was made at the* Durbar lielel in celebration of the 36th birthelay of the Maharaja. The announcement
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      PRICE OF SILVER.
      71 29 Loads to Temporary Closing Of French Hank. Paris, Oct. 2. The Comptoir Lyon Aienand, which has a capital of 100,000,000 francs, failed to open its doors today. There are hopes it will re-open later. The hank specialises in dealings in precious metals, in addition to orthodox hanking.
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      RUBBER RISING IN LONDON.
      113 29 Restriction Rumours. “BEHIND THE SCENES” NEGOTIATIONS. i From Our Own Correspondent.) l»ndon, Oct. 5. Rubber is still riaing on the strength of rumours of progressive restriction negotiations behind the scenes in London. London rubber stocks are 809 tons down at 79.240 tons and Liverpool stocks are
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      CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.
      472 29 Reuter. New York, Oct. 2. The (iuarantiv Trust has shipped over $22,250,000 in gold to France. Reuter. Englewood, New Jersey, Oct. 5. The death is announced of Mr. Dwight I Whitney Morrow, the father-in-law of j Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh.—Reuter. Rock Island, Illinois, Sept. 30. i
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      SELANGOR AUTUMN MEETING.
      2111 30 Average Dividends. THREE FAVOURITES GET HOME FIRST. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala l.umpur, Oct. I. Mr. T. II. Mrnzies’ stable brought off two good victo»i&lt;*s at Kuala Lumpur y« sterility at the second day of the Selangor Turf Club autumn meeting. For a mid week meeting the
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      HOME RUGBY.
      31 30 (iloucester Narrowly Defeat Bristol. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 2. (iloucester defeated Bristol at Ruph; N'da.v l&gt;.v eijrht points to six in a ver*\ close and well-contested (tame.
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      BUD WALLEY HAS TO RETIRE.
      89 30 Ex-Champion Ont-iu rOld Eye Injun. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Lornli.r &lt;) t t 0 At the Ring last night Hu.,’ A Singapore, retired in the eigl,-, r. Un ,i his fight with Bert Kirhv. ri,"' f champion of Great Britain. llln latter had opened up
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      SYD NASH WINS.
      602 30 Exciting Contest With I Terry Ocampo. I Syd Nash certainly met wit- I ed opposition when opposed r B Ocampo, the Filipino, it a n-- ,i. H contest at the New Worl I H Oct. 2. winning by a narrow ,1 points after a hard tight. Alth
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      GRIMSBY BEAT THE ARSENAL.
      1294 31 Reuter. ly (1 „l liromwich Win Again v (»W RANGERS IN ,L FORM. London, Sept. 30. I wing were the results of I /lie matches played today W (Southern). 3 Brighton 1 l. i II... oil (Northern). 2 Wrexham 5. B- London, Oct. 1. I Hi
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      AUSTRALIAN RACING.
      144 31 Another Success For Phar Lap. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sydney, Oct. 3. Thiee New Zealand horses won the big Ram'wick events run today. The following were the detailed results The Epsom Handicap (1 mile). AUTOPAY (McCarten) (8.6) 1 TICINO (8.4) 2 PENTHEUS 9 3 Twenty-two ran. Won by
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      SINGAPORE FAILS.
      92 31 Shell Transport Wins Jockey Club Stakes. (F**om Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 1. The Jockey Club Stakes, over 1% miles, was run at Newmarket today. Singapore, the Doncaster Cup winner, was made favourite, starting at fi -4, but was unplaced. Details Mr. W. M. Cazalet's SHKLL TRANSPORT 1
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      TOURISTS FAIL TO IMPRESS.
      244 31 West Country XV Line Remains Uncrossed. (From (fur Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 3. The Spring!) ks defeated the West i ountry X\ ((iloucester and Somerset) °y two di upped goals and two penalties (14 pts.) to a penalty (3 pts.) at Bristol today. 1 his was
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      LALL SINGH & ENGLAND.
      157 31 LALL SINGH ENGLAND. Effort of Selangor Cricket Enthusiasts. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 6. Friends of Lall Singh, the young Selangor ci icketer w ho was the only Malayan player to make a thousand runs and take a hundred wickets in the 11)30 seas n. and who has
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      SINGAPORE RACES.
      206 31 Professional Meeting Next Month. An extra professional meeting of the Singapore Turf Club will take place nex month, when, four days racing have bee, provided, Nov. 7, 9, 11 and 14. Beside ihe professional meeting, two days—Nov 20 and 21—have been set aside for ama leur racing. Entries
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      GLOUCESTER’S XV IMPRESSES.
      763 31 Rugby at Tanglin. PUBLIC SERVICES WELL BEATEN. Gloucester* 13 pts.; Public Services 3 pts. The Gloucestershire Regt. XV were “een in action for the first time in Singapore when they met and defeated the Public Services by two gouls and one try (13 pts.) to a try
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      ETCETERAS’ GOOD WIN.
      773 32 Champions Beaten. HARD FIGHT IN S.C.C. TOURNAMENT. Etceteras pts. Public Services 2 pis. I he Ltccieju.- created a mild ..cnsation m S.&lt; Kugoy circles on Cues,uiy by defeating the JuMic* Service's, who arc lounian.ent champion Throughout the game.* wa a clour struggle, with both team- lighting hind
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      NEGRI SEMBILAN RUGBY.
      557 32 All Blues Beaten By Sungei Fjong. I (F’orn Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sept. TO. \’ictory went to the more experienced ide when the SiitiRei Fjong Club, on their v n ground. defeated Negri Semld’an All I lines hy a dp oped Roal and four tries to nil.
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      INTERPORT ROWING.
      147 32 Singapore to Meet Miri. An interport towiiiR race will take place I ctweeii Sinaapoie and M ri at Miri &gt;u Thursday. &lt;’et. 2d. T he fo lowing crew has hieti -e i eted and will leave SitiRipore on Saturi'av, Oct. 17 Bow, E. S. PiekeiinR (1 l st.
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      PENANG HOCKEY.
      34 32 (From Our Own Correspondent Penang, Oct. 3. Alter a keen struggle the Penang Ticket &lt; 'lub drew with the United Indians in a hockey match here ysterdav a h ':&lt;ie -chi',eg one goal.
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      LOCAL GOLF.
      442 32 i Singapore G.C. Medal Competition. The Singapore (Iolf Cluh October monthly medal was played on Saturday end Sun ay, and resulted in a win for Mr. .1. D. Breakey in A Division and in a tie between Messrs. J. K. Cookson, II. B. Salmond and W. Marshall in
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      NEW RUGBY RULES.
      156 32 Introduction in Malaya Delayed. I&gt;r. H. W. Jack, hon. secretary of the Malayan Rugby Football Union, writes as follows with reference to the new rules which have been introduced at home this season 1’ending the receipt of copies of th&lt; new Rugby rules from England this In
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      BIGGEST SINGLE BET FOR YEARS.
      192 32 Cambridgeshire nd Cesarewiteh Prices. I From Our Own Corn 1 dent. 1 r Lomb ()ct 1 he latest betting f or the to be run on Oct. 14, is as f,,' U| kh •Mi M. Evans* Blue 11.11. the Aga Khan’s Khorshc. Mr. J. B.
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      U.S.A. TENNIS.
      76 32 Reutci English Players Beaten After Fine Struggle. San Francisco, u, After fighting their way thr tig) finals of the Pacific (Vast law v? tournament English players defeat in today’s decisive ’mm, F. J. Perry wa beaten it: th&lt; ng &lt; in a match that included a r* .&gt;
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    BIRTHS
    78 32 \V !XTE KS. Oi If '-!&gt; tal, S m-'f &lt;r Mr. U inter-. ;i dailghte I.Kf i.\ \F:D. On 1, Mr* Tv [.conurd of rpp&lt; r Read. S’pnre. a s «n. Doth vv«*I• DAVIS. Op October 1M1. at t nity Mop t.d. Sir &gt;r.q ore. to I!.it o’* i’apt.
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    ENGAGEMENT
    50 32 !he ••ntfutreiuem is announced l"*«* fht-ah Khiam Chye, third sun &gt; i Tan (Jiak Neo wile of the lat*• '1 1 i I'uiii Qwee of No. i»f», Jalan Tan l l* J *hore Bahru, and Miss Tiah K oldest daughter of Mr Tiah iii.iuaj'iMK partner of Han Ihv Co.,
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    MARRIAGE.
    43 32 ,&lt;*n Woiln sday, .St*; t. 2, Miss lay i arid Mr. Teng i.n Hui were marriage at the M ,’thodist Episcpa in Foochow, China. The District temlent of Foochow District otl’u latter in the afternoon of the “civil ceremony” was per fieri
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      77 32 NOTICE All communication* for both *r Time* and ‘he Straits Bade**; addressed *o the II »ad Office Stanley Street*. Singapore. S” tnent*. The post free price of the Stru the l mted Kmc 'orr a»'d ?&lt;&gt;te is #4 S n ytar, The post free i S*rnit&gt; Bud ire t is
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    99 32 DEATHS BOLAND. In u nursing home ii Aim:. 20, 1021, Chari, s Vince t M.D, B.S. i L( n i M.R.O.S I D.T.M. and H. (Eng &gt; CAMERON. At hi* re*donee Kd« j •’.H*. Thomson Road, Singapore. 1 II*’.1. John .Mi itg nn ly Cameron I ngino Work.*, Ltd. I
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  • The Straits Budget FINANCIAL SUPPLEMENT
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      CONTENTS.
      84 1 lm«*ral r Ru M„. nation i I V r Tin Prices 1 I !!1 v j.ort* Auction 1 I r’li.n ibber Market I K stiu i I .nut Crosfield 1 I n Statistics it a Rubber Returns 4 I 1 in Returns 4 Prices 4 r. I* i nance
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      RUBBER SITUATION.
      55 1 Sin_: pore Official Quotations. Quotations Forward Contracts &gt;l ,t Seller Prices 7 t t -V S'pore Oct. Nov. live. es4 0.8 1 0.8 *v 0.84 *4 0.8'N 0.8 N ns'.. 0.8 N 0.*\ 0.1* n.v'.T o.K :t o.R 4 o.y 1 v 0.8-s 0.8 0.84 0.9 1 n.&lt;
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      SINGAPORE TIN PRICES.
      18 1 rmi tons at $04.00 per picul. 100 02.124 63.50 .11 60.00 100 05.75 loo 63.25
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      THE SINGAPORE AUCTION.
      126 1 Th* Sin •:i|n»rp Chamber of ommerce Delation held its 1.038th auction nr when there was catalogued i. .ir MH1.1S tons; offered 1,714,82* &lt; i 'utis sold 1,374,511 lb. or 013.02 CnSpot. n 24d. N'i 4 13 t0 els. PRICES REALISED. Xihbed Smoked Sheet. Cents per lb. •‘ant
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      HARRISONS & CROSFIELD.
      65 1 HARRISONS CROSFIELD. rectors have declared a dividend n i.tn iiiiuulative preference shares at &gt;' ui' t) per cent, per annum for hr urnnth- ended Sept. oO, less income ,a the rate of 4s. in the u lants were posted on Sept. SO to “'I'icrs on the register at that date,
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      PRICE OF PAPER.
      35 1 incod that the cost of all printing paper is liable to an "f Uf» per cent. Papers made in 'itain are, however, not sub'or net-ease which is due to the drop hunge.
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      LONDON RUBBER MARKET. Wild Excitement In Mincing Lane. EFFECT OF STUPID RUMOUR.
      925 1  -  (By A. W. Still.) iMraitn Timed Copyright.— Reproduction Right* llowTicd.l London, Sept. 11. I was out of London when it happened, hut I learn that there was a brief period r.f wild excitement in Mincing Lane when I
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      ANGLO-DUTCH (JAVA) PLANTATIONS.
      81 1 Sumatra Co.’s Debenture Interest. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Oct. 4. The Anglo-Dutch Plantations (Java) Ltd. has warned the Sumatra AngloDutch Plantations Ltd. that it will be unable to renew the guarantee, after Nov. 1, f r the payment of the latter’s debenture interest. This means that
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      TO PAY DIVIDEND.
      51 1 Imperial Chemical Industries (Malaya) Ltd. have received a cable from England stating that after reviewing the results of the first six months’ trading for 1931 directors of Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. have decided to pay a 1"* per cent, interim dividend to ordinary shareholders payable on Dee.
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      SUNGEI BAGAN RUBBER.
      951 1 Loss on the Year. CONSERVATIVE SYSTEM INTRODUCED. The annual general meeting of the Sungei Hagan Kuliliur (’&lt;»., Ltd., was hold &gt;»n i iit'Stlay at the offices ot the secretaries, Harrisons, Harkov and &lt;’o., Ltd., Mr. (i. A. Holts (chairman) prtsidu'g. Others present wort* Messrs. II. Atkin-Borry, T.
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      REVIEW OF SINGAPORE’S TRADE.
      3317 2 General Scaling Down of Values. GLOOMY OUTLOOK WITH LITTLE PROSPECT OF RECOVERY. The half-yearly meet in r of the Sintra- port* Chamber of &lt; ommcrce was bold in the Exchange Room. Fullerton HuiI&lt;lintr. on Sept. 21b the Hon. MV. .1. Ragnall pres* ng. Others prcs&lt; nt
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      MALAYA TIN STATISTICS.
      202 3 Foreign exports of tin, being final shipments on ocean-steamer* at all Malayan ports during the month of September, 1931 Destination. Tons. United Kingdom 815 United States of America 4.236 Continent of Kurope 670 British Possessions 163 Japan 38 Other foreign countries 10 Total 5,932 Tons. Note 1.
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      PURCHASE OF NEW MINING AREA.
      834 3 Puteh Tin Dredging Co., Ltd. 1 he fourth annual genera! meeting ot‘ 1‘iitoh Tin Pledging Co., Ltu., was held on Sept. 21, Mr. \Y. II. Martin presiding. Others present .vere Messrs. K. D. Butler, i A. N. 1‘arquhai Son, A. Coates, and Syd. D. Mile&lt;
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      CORRESPONDENCE.
      67 3 The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents. Correspondents should bear in mind that letters must be short and to the point. Long epistles are liable to be rejected or cut down. Correspondents must enclose their names ami ml Ircsscs, not necessarily for publication but
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      RUBBER COFFINS.
      71 3 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. 1 not no in tin* correspondence (idumns of the Straits Budget «&gt;t July li'l and Aug. a suggestion, put forward as original, of a new um* for ruld.fr, i.e., Kuiokm Collin*. I made thi suggestion myself, umler thi* name ereueil
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      SHARE REPORT.
      542 3 Signs of Returning Confidence. I* ruser and Co.’s weekly report, duted Oct. 7, says The local share market showed increased signs of returning confidence during the week based largely on the clearer aspect of the political situation in tireat Britain. Tin has remained firm and with the K.M.S.
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      BORNEO CO.
      63 3 (From Our Own (Correspond nt.) London, Oct. I. The Borneo ompany has declared ;i final divii.enil of per cent, on its ordin ary shares, making a jer cetL. lot tne year. The company showed a profit on the year of £{"&gt;,:? I#, as compared with I’l 17,1*27 in
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      Trade and Finance.
      294 4 EXCHANGE RATES. Singapore*, Oct. 7. «P| I IMG I.oiiduM, months' sight 2 4 3 05 London, 3 months’ sight 2 l 1 London. C.n d:iys’ siirht 2 4 1 16 I,(union, 30 davs' sight 2 1 1 512 I.nndon, (lemmid 2 3 '’.1 .'iL l.( ndon. T
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      Stocks and Shares.
      884 4 Fraser and Co.’s Quotations. Singapore, Oct. 7. MINING. Issue Val. IM Ruvers. Seller* 41 41 Asam umhang 22 23'- x&lt;l. 41 4*1 4mtrn1 Mh1h&gt; 18/ ?0/5 5 Ay«*r II it am Tin 10 6 11 0 41 41 Kangri n Tin 10 0 11/6 1 1 Batang
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      SEPT. TIN RETURNS.
      322 4 The tig 'ires 'n brackets give *he output* ft. 1 the corresponding period of last year. Hitam Tin. pV».9l piculs. Rahman Hydraulic. 675 piculs. Southern Tronoh. 500 piculs. Tronoh Mines. —1,471 piculs. Kamunting Tin Dredging. 2,663 piculs 3.074 piculs). 2.11&lt;( hour" (1,981 hours), 189.000 yards i 3
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        LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES SEPT. 10.
        517 4 Allunar &gt; I 1;: Anijl** M (lav &gt;£l 3 32; Aver Kcninn (fl Mairan Serai &lt;£l 1 3 l*’*: Ituhru &lt;2 1 I 1 1 j; Mantenn (fit 1 Matt* raves fill Mata Mate* &lt;2 9; Mata Vi&gt;;a (l*t 3 Id, Hertam i 2 1
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        SINGAPORE DOLLAR SHARE PRICES OCT. 7.
        695 4 t'nnital Is*ue Cloning I*. Paid I p Value Pividends prn«er I l Company ,&lt;• Co. K. TJI"'. 1 Nil for year 28-2-31 Allennv tl &gt; 0.50 0.60 0*0 ft. &lt;50 21 &lt;&gt;.779 1 Nil for year 30-9-3** Ain* Cajah (Si &gt; 0.30 0.40 0.30
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      SEPT. RUBBER RETURNS.
      207 4 tor th«* corresponding ’uriod of the yiar. The titeurvs in brackets give the outputs Anjflo-Johoro Cons. 45,000 lb. Alor 48,667 lb. Ayer Kuninjf. 10,500 lb. Ayer Kunint; (K.M.S.). 100,000 lb. Ilruseh. 42,100 ll&gt;. (46,000 lb.). Ilukit Jelotonjr.- 15,100 U&gt;. Rukit Katil.— 11,857 lb. Hudek &lt;Startleld Kstate). 40,600
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      COPRA MARKET.
      29 4 Harlow and Co., in their n I’" &lt; &gt;vt. 1, state After advancing rapidly t” s 1 are again slightly easier. &lt; tions are as follows Sundriei mixed $4.10.
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      428 5 mm &gt; f M FOR 1932. 103$ if o flhistrttod ■•'tV s* 4 y as •PLAYBOX ANNUAL V S A0 W« HOLIDAY ANNUAL MAO THE PLAYTIME ANNUAL $3.5# PUCK. ANNUAL UN TIGER Till ANNUAL $3.54 SCHOOLGIRLS OWN ANNUAL $3.5# THE CHAMPION ANNUAL $3A# PICTURE SHOW ANNUAL $3.5# SCHOOL FRIEND ANNUAL
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      153 6 M K I *jm Anonr in Mb Form" m V UR* lava W fQ Remove* grease, ink and imbedded dirt—quickly, gently, tf A.T. GILLESPIE, P. 0. Box 217, SINGAPORE. Newly Arrived: SPRING BACK ALBUMS, LOOSE LEAF ALBUMS IDEAL ALBUMS of various kinds, Rulers Magnifiers of all kinds and all requisites
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