The Straits Times, 18 September 1928

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,889 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1928, PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      126 1 Milkmaid Sweetened i| Full Cream Milk jl THE LATEST ADVERTISING NOVELTY THE SOLAFLEX SIGN jIlSjEI "£> 7'O ADVER^^^v/// 1\\\ IT PfiY^ TH AnVFRTI9FJp///l W Use the Sunshine to illuminate your advertisement. YOUR FIRST COST IS YOUR LAST COST Full particulars and prices from the Sole Agents MALAYA. [T%^v I ip>^>
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      90 1 ROBINSON'S ANNUAL SALE ONCE A YEAR ONLY LAST TWO DAYS September 18th and 19th ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in S.S.) SINGAPORE. jl IF YOU REQUIRE THE "BEST" BUTTER ASK FOR "ANCHOR"^ BRAND CROFTS (ENGINEERS), LTD. Manufacturers of all Types OF Power Transmission Machinery We can supply from stock POLISHED STEEL
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    RUBBER POSITION.
    1071 2  -  A. W. Still. INDUSTRY DRIFTING DANGEROUSLY. (By London, Aug. 22. Between the 8th of February, when the Baldwin bombshell was dropped upon an Unsuspecting industry and the end of July. I estimate that British rubber estates hav»e produced 144,000 tons of rubber. Sold at Is. 6d. per lb.
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      278 2 f |oo nrvuen sur\,X 100 mucK air, j \too much exercise/ Then come dizziness, weariness, throbbing lemples, and headache. There's an end to pleasure, to line plans, and to games. In such emergencies Aspirin Tablets <&>ycfc' is a real boon. It not only relieves headache in a few moments, but
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      684 2 Real Skis Health Follows Use of Cuticun? Bath: daily Britk tb» fTir.p ir.d hot wattr, anoi; i./u... ns, i.' any, wth the Oißttpesl Regclaf use cf Cuticurr. Soap anJ Olntawnt soo'.he* and cc^mforts ItsJc live skins and keeps th.m healiky and attTic::-. BeeT~ Saaeee ej .-.ni rTicumf- hlirr« rWniflhhi ill
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      113 2 *^^£Waaaflfi yWH '^BaD jjy AEPATED WATERS Tel. No 379 POPULAR AERATED WATES WORKS, LTD. 28. ?H iind 30. CllOf v <;H>N RTRFR!. MfhojftTtf ihaW is Jgfe f;ir < > v-I < :i i, .j ji,,_. jo'i iii:U; (ran by oUier method. You can nut or. a new roof \.iih a
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    DIVORCE IN THE AIR.
    330 3 RUTH ELDER'S HUSBAND BRINGS ACTION. A United Press message from Balboa, in the Panama Canal Zone, states that on Sept. 6, LyU' Womack began proceedings designed to obtain a divorce from Kuth Elder, the airwoman who won worM renown through her unsuccessful but heroic effort to
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    WOOD MEMORIAL FUND.
    230 3 ROCKEFELLER'S GIFT FOR P. I. PROJECT. John D. Rockefeller, Jr., of the Standard Oil interests, has made a cash contribution of $100,000 to the Wood Memorial Fund for the eradication of leprosy. Governor General Stimson was advised recently by cable from Washington. This contribution raised the total
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    COLOMBO AND THE MAILS.
    235 3 Saturday Arrivals and Thursday Postings Gone for Ever. Few residents of Ceylon realise the benefits which the march of science and consequent increased transport facilities have brought to the island (writes a correspondent of the Times of Ceylon.) Consider for instance, the arrival and departure of
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    AUSTRALIAN PAPER.
    135 3 12.000.000 Plans For Promising New Industry. Hitherto Australia has imported every bit of paper used in the country, and no doubt it will continue to do so for some time to come. But there is a likelihood that the Commonwealth will become self-supporting ir. this connection before long,
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      523 3 7/T/^^4cVidLET£ II I#» A iTmjr^> >a#. w^ tm I i*** Combat the effects of t[\!§ Overwork and Worry No»/^i«vi», tl\er«' i*» no nnson why you tilioulrl not De at the top ...n.r form nil d.iv long. YEASTON Tablet, have solved the problem at fia%JM and ill lu-nlth through business strain
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      906 3 TENDERS INVITED SUPPLY OF REQUISITES TO MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS IN PAHANG. Tenders are invited for the supply of Hospital requisites excluding milk at the undermentioned stations, for the period of one year, from January 1, 1929. Medical Institutions at Kuala Lipis, Ruub and Bentong. The terms of contract can be ascertained
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      202 3 ASK THE MAN WHO OWNS ONE; HOUSE, CLUB or (lricinpoiated in U.S.A. i iSr**!^f^o»v >. ~*'YBfl Salen-Service Room, A .110. Orchard Rnad. i*C M /Hi 111 /^^^K<~. t* ;:DURANTfi 'You can't drive "mortis ami 'we /IP^JS% can't tell \ou in uordsahoul the I y T lKn '|>erformaiu-eoftliel)tirnnl "(>.">". ■♦> aLaal
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      571 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PXNTNSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage, due S'porc KHIVA 9,100 S«pt. 22 MACEDONIA 11.100 Oct.
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      587 4 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam I Vends Tonnage. Due Sail UWA MARU 11,000 Sept. 27 28 USHIMI MARU 11.000 Oct. 11 12 AKOZAKI MARU 10.500 Oct. 25 26 AKUSAN MARU 10,500 Nor. 8 0 ITANO MARU 8,000 Nov 22 23 ARUNA MARU
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      505 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOB BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly sailing! by th« wallknown steamer HARELLA (7375 tona) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 tona). The s.s. MARELLA ,s one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins
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      683 4 K. P. 1. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) Incorporated j o Hollaed) ''i Under contract with the l 2 NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT le Telephone No. 5640, with sub-connection* to to Passage, Freight. Transhipment Marine th Depts, and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlement of the Official Tourist
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      530 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THB OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, ASMIERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAM II RG AND lIDOM, GENOA, MAR MCHiIJM. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, UVKBPOOL ANI. IiLASUOW.— BOSTON, NKW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE-
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      429 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. Incorporated In Biam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE Fot Kretay, Trenggknu. Kela:itan, baiißnara, Telupin, Patar.i, Slngora, Lucon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langiiuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MALIXI B 51 t The steamers are f.ted throughout with electric light ami have mmUml uciMjinmodation for first-class passengers. Tickets for
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      592 5 Shipping Announcements Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "EI.IKHMaN" LINE PASSENGER A..D FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITKD KINGDOM A^D riNENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWAJtDfI TO Hong Kong Shanghai and Japan Due Spore err? op glas s<-pt. -'o CITY OP KHIOS Sept. 24 a.s. CITY OF MOBILE Oct.
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      484 5 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE NEW YORK and BOSTON via COLOMBO, PORT SAID ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES Arrive Leave Leava Spore S'pors Psnang President Wilson In port Sept. 20 Sept. 22 President Van Bnren Oct. 1 Oct. 4 Oct. 6 ['resident Hayes Oct. IS Oct. 18 Oct. 20 President
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      402 5 DUTCH MAILS Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton Marseilles Rotterdam Tonnage Leave Spore Kon. der Ned. 8.200 S.M.N. Sept. 21 Insulinde 9,600 R.L. Sept. 28 J. P. Coen 11,100 S.M.N. Oct. I Sibajak 14,000 R.L. Oct. 12 Prins der Ned. U.
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      398 5 ECONOMY-TRUE AND FALSE It is a maxim with all captains of industry to raise the efficiency of labour they employ, and to that end huge sums of money have been expended in providing for the physical as will as the mental welfare of the labourer. One of the great causes
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      184 5 HOME FOR THE HOUDAYS Direct Sailing to Europe via SINGAPORE-COLOMBO-BOMBAY EMPRESS CANADA Leave Hong Kong Nov. 28 Arrive Singapore Dec. 2 Singapore Dec. 2 Colombo Dec. 6 Colombo Dec. 6 Bombay Dec. 5 Bombay Dec. 9 1'Iymuiith Dec. 24 BOOKING~NOW OPEN For further particulars, please apply to Messrs. BOUSTEAD CO.,
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      409 6 TONIGHT TONIGHT King Carnival AND HARRY E. KANDY'S lorati.in ANSON KOAD, SIM.AI'ORK. CARNIVAL, Daily at 5.30. CIRCIJS, Nightly at 9.30. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT Positively Our Last Performance in Singapore ANOTHER COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME INCUIMM Wild West Rodeo AM) A GRAND HREWCRK DISPLAY No Extra Charge Ground Admittance 10 cents. MM
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      296 6 VICTORIA THEATRE SEPTEMBER 29 TO OCTOBER 6, 1928. A Return Season after Four Years' Tour of Australia KAAI'S TROUBADOURS A NIGHT IN HONOLULU Real Hawaiian Performers Hawaiian Melody Hawaiian Ihi!a Dancers I'nkjue Jazz and Comedy. DAINTY ALLURING ARTISTIC nuokinjr at LITTLE'S, ScptemiH-r 21. Prices $3, $2 and $1. *fc~ PAVILION
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      313 6 Absolutely the 'LAST WORD' in Cameras. The "Vanity Kodak" In five fashionable colours uith vase to match. Dainty, feminine, different, to meet the prevailing trend toicard colour and novelty. CALL AISD SEE THEM AT I NOTICE OF REMOVAL f On and after September 12, Our Showroom and Office will l>e
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    191 7 FIXTTRES. -M-plcmher 18 II. W. 0.40 a.n., 9.r,, 0.19 p.m.. 9.1. I a.m.. 7.0, 9.50 p.m., 6.2. Heats. A\ i-dnt- .1 iv, ptimhcr U II. W. 1.14 a.m.. '.i.O. 1.11 p.m., 9.0. Malacc«: II. W. Irt.in a.m.,0.7, 10.10p.m., 6.0. &SJL, < up: .Ml'. A. Seletar, Stadium. Thatadajr,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    266 7 1 M "lav. S.M.tvn.l..T IS. Ships alongside the Wharrea or expected to arrive. M Til I HARBOUR Main Wharf Jhr. Van dcr does de Bije, Kbova Lie. Homefield. Oil Wharf HJLB. Ormonde Coal Wharf Bm B*O« VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjonc I'afir. Dock Boribat, Malacca i Dock
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    186 7 To-day. Tembilaaaa and Indra- .1 I p.m. Chin*. Huinmii, Japan, Korea, Forni'.sn. Kast Siberia, Philippine ■i I aiia.la We.LA. I Kutsanci 2 p.m. Srataw :ind Aasoy iAntun«; 2 p.m. Belat Pandjaac, Siak and Pakan Ho if liuanl 2 p.m. Api \|'i 'Amu L^ong) 2 p.m. Ita-Waat Sumatra,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    33 7 By 1. d- I'r-nsi-s Jul'ina Spore Lm4m Anr. 10 Sept. I Aug. 16 Sept. 1 Aur. 17 S*Pt. 1 Aug. 23 Sept. 1 Aug. 24 S^pt. 1 Auf fe.pt. J
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    SPORTS AT MALACCA.
    334 7 Results of Tennis And Golf Events. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. 1 1. Comldtrfaf the inclement weather,' fairly tfood pTOgrm has in-cn made in) the deciding of matches in the lirst and| second rounds of the Carlisle tennis cup, ar.d some vcrj" close and interesting, (.-aines
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    THE TIN MARKET.
    359 7 SHARE PRICES DECLINE DURING WEEK. Lean and Co.'a report of the 14th inst. S Ti'n "has fluctuated a little in price during the week, but to-day's closing prices of £10 12a. 6d. for Spot and £209 10». three months shows the former unchanged on the week and
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT.
    143 7 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, Sept. IX. KuUi-r. Local 20 centj per lb. Quiet. Tin. I.on.l-.n £211. Kubbers. Quiet. L'tan Simpans 1.27 'jl.:»:!'i. Now Si.udi.is 1.03-1.09, Malaka I'inda1.1.'. l.Ji 1 I'ajams l.ll 4-117'i. Kuala Sidim* u>. ?:>-.■! Ui. Ji-ram Kuantans li0-l»7 cents. Con-m-mar.ix 1.01 's-1.05, Aycr Hiums
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    SINGAPORE, VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    74 7 Programme of Drills up to and for Sept. 23, IU2B Tuesday, Sept. 18, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Infy. Brigade Sig. Sect. (Singhalese) Signal Training 3 p.m., Drill Hali, Cadets St. J. Inst., Weapon Training. Wednesday, Sept. 19, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, "A" (M.G.) Coy. No. 1 Sect.,
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    256 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, Sept. 18. On London, Bar.k 4ms 171 II lft Demand Private 3 m. cri-dit 1 On N#w York, Demand 65 15/16 Private 90 d/s 57% On France, Bank T.T. 1426 On India, Bank T.T. 153 J On Hour Kong. Hank T.T. 11 p.c. disc. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    55 7 Tone of Market Quiet. Latest Cable London Spo'. aheit Bs«d.8 s «d. per lb. New York Spot Bk«*t G. cci.ts 18 per lb. R.S.S. aqaal to Standard, Q.C.F. Standard R.S.S. on Tender Spot Si.pt. Oct.-Dcc. Jan.-.Mur. 29 U 29 '.3 29 20% 29 Vs
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      MINING.
      457 7 Issue Val. I'd. £1 £1 A- am Kumbang £1 £1 Hantcrin Tin 1 1 Hutan^ Pudunc 1 1 Uatu lave I .71 Bakil Anag £1 £1 Chcndoriang 1 1 Chin Chin £1 £1 baton Siam £1 £1 Hand Yai 1 1 llitam Tin 1 1 Honi; Fult £1 £1
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      GENERAL.
      194 7 Issue Val. I'd. Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Briok Profs. 1/J7-, J«-"-2 2 Alox. Brick Ord». 2.45 2.80 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.16.0 6.0.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.50 0.55 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.40 0.."0 fl fl K. Smelting (ci. I 1 .So IBM r, I Krascr
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      121 7 DEBENTU RES AND LOANS. U. En*. 6 p.c. 1,225,500 3% 6C'e prem. Spore Cold Storage 7 p.e. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-3S 106 110 Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 $1,878,000 par. 6% prem. Singapore Municipal 4'_. p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4Vj
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      383 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Eralt's quotations. To-day'i Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt Allenby ($1) l-T 1 IJStf Ml 1.20 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.25 LIT) 1.30 A. llitam ($1) 2.»1> 2.^-< 14 A. KuniiiK > 0.30 Ml ■\m. Malay i«> -'-'■> IWOed.B.l A. Mclek ($1) UN
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    EXCHANGES.
    79 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby. Sept. 17. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam liM%, Athens .17.-,, Berlin 20.36, Bombay U. r > 31-3.M., Brussels .J4.UO, Bucharest 7!*6'.", Buenos Aires 47 11-32, Copenhagen 18.19. Geneva 25.20, Helsingfors 192.34, Hong Kong 1». 11 T.,.. Kobe Is. 0.15-16 d., Lisbon 107',, Madrid 29.U71... Milan 52.80,
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      32 7 TAN JIN GAM COMPANY, PRINTERS STATIONKKS, SIM; AI'OKK. NOTICE Our Customer* are hereby notified that on and after October 1. :»28. (Air Business Address will be at No. 8, Raffles Quay. Ttltph'
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      94 7 634 Dwiag t'. i!il;.v in sendin;; out TAN KAH XXX fO.'S Coupons offering a Special Discount of 20 per cent, on their Tyres and Tubes, the period during which such Coupons will bo available has i.een extendcJ from August 11, to Octobc 11, TENG SENG GUAN Jcwellrrh xnd Agentx for
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      83 7 CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM. fid, Donkain St., Baffles Sqnare, Singapore. Over Yokohama Specie Bank. Rtadinj: Room Open Doily 9.30 to 11.30 Service every Sunday 10. Testimony Meeting first Wednesday, 5.30. f SECOND-HAND CARS FIAT ..(19 MODEL, I water 7 7.". 509 TOIIKKK II,IM ->I>l HOO 501 S Kfi SDI S
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      181 7 WKK. At Malacca, Ni.. 118, Klrai I on September 17, IH2n, at IOJ6 p.m.. It Mr. ami Mrs. Wee S.jo Hen;;. s..n. Botil cinini: w.-11. KARDMAN HIT IKR WORTH. Al St. Andraw's Cathedral, Singapore, on (September It, IMB, John Hardinnn. Muar, Johorc to Winifred, eldeat daughter of Mr. anil Mr
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      887 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see paga 16 WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. STUDEBAKER, brand new, SUndard Six toorer, >hn Invited, its, straits Times. CXPKRIENCED LADY ■horthand-typUt ~ition, in small linn. Apply 47 ED, l^iy shoithotul-typist. Apply atating qualilication and .-alary required. M 9, .Straits Times. (lp) TO LET, anfuraiahad buutalow.
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      78 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of GoTcrnment Health Office.) For the 24 Boara ending at Midnlfht on September 17. dec. V.ax. sh.-.ile temperatare 89..1 k. Mm. shade temperature IMP. hfean ihade tomperature m.;; if. Max. sun radiation IM I. Mm. gray n lla loi 70.!> Boa. temperatare Max.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18. THE RHINELAND.
    794 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18. THE RHINELAND. Since the Treaty of Versailles came into force on January 10, 1920,' two of its sections have formed, th)^ subject of continual disputes ,nqt only between Germany and the Allied nations, but between individual signatories to the Treaty. The famous Article
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    HENRI COCHET.
    186 8 By his victory over F. T. Hunter after losing two of the first three sets, Henri Cochet has set the s?al on French superiority in international lawn tenni.s. Although deprived of his title at Wimbledon by his fellow countryman, R6ne Lacostc, after an epic struggle, the new holder
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    P.A.M. WAGES INQUIRY.
    1393 8 "NO HARDSHIP ON ESTATE LABOURERS." i The interim report of special labour committee appointed by the Planters' Association of Malaya to inquire into i matters relating to wages paid to Indian estate labourers has been published. This report was considered by the Indian Immigration Committee at their
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    INDIAN IMMIGRATION.
    98 8 I EXEMPTION FROM SEX RATIO THIS YEAR. r We are informed by the Controller of Labour, Malaya, that a telegram has been > received from the Government of India i sanctioning further temporary exemption of Malaya from the operation of EmigraI tion Rule 23 up to the end
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    258 8 Mrs. L. Carrington-Walters returni cd to Penang from Australia last week. Mr. A. E. Dick, manager of Golden Hrpe estate, Klang, has returned from r leave. Mr. F. J. Ward has been appointed to act as Senior Engineer, Post and Telegraphs. Mr. T. S. Kung, of Singapore,
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    H.H. THE SULTAN OF JOHORE.
    92 8 Celebrations of Fifty-Fifth Birthday. An official programme was carried cut yesterday at Johore Bafru in celebration of the fifty-fifth birthday of H.H. the Sultan of Johore. A thanksgiving service was held in the Dewan at 9 a.m., and was attended by Government and military officials
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    LUCK OF THE SWEEP.
    82 8 $38,000 For Singaporean Who Needed Money. The winner of the first prize of (38,000 in the big sweep at Saturday's races was Mr. Kdwin A. I'estana, who is living in retirement after many years' service at Military Headquarters, Kort Canning. Mr. Pestana, who was retired on
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    LONDON RUBBER STOCKS.
    26 8 U'wis and Peat's cable from London iriws ttl tons increase making the total London rubber stocks at Sept. 18 as revised, ffl.HI tons.
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    THURSDAY'S BIG SWEEP.
    52 8 In reporting the result of the draw for the big sweep on the fifth race run on Thursday last, we gave the number 2098 as having drawn Quicktime, the second horse. On reference to the records, we find that this was an error. The number should have
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    40 8 From Holland, by Sibajak, due at Singapore to-morrow morning. From China and Japan, by Kalyan, due at Singapore 6 a.m. on Thursday. From Europe (London mails despatched August 30) by Khiva, due at I'enang i p.m. on Thursday.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    61 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc. New York, send us the following cable, dated Sept. 17, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber exchanges sales to-day 950 tons. September 18.20, Ostober 18.20, November 18.20, December 18.30, January 18.20, February. 18.30, March 18.30, April 18.r(0, May
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      143 8 MAGDYNO Lighting and Ignition Sets for Solo Motor Cycles. and Ammeter. MAGDTNO M wmvkk f()r $1(K) i <iiirtw 't (R Im^l HuuMMf jBl fr TWH-^'M^ f° r use w >th above, with wire and push. HATTERY TAIL LAMP $10 per set. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, PENANG
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      115 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9. William Fox Production SQUAREJROOKS THE NEWS PARADE Alone with Latest Empire News. First Show at 7.30 Fox Western Drama HEARTS AND SPURS Featuring BI'CK JONES. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD.. Proprietors. "LIKE UFE ITSELF" With the coming of the Viva-tonal COLUMBIA the
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    HURRICANE DEATH ROLL.
    522 9 FLORIDA STRICKEN. PLIGHT OF PORTO RICO REFUGEES. [REUTEK TELEGRAM] London, Sept. 17. Meagre and incomplete reports of the hurricane still prevent any appraisement of the extent of the disaster. Fifteen people are reported to have been drowned at Okoechobec, Florida. The damage at Palm Beach is estimate.!
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    SIR A. CHAMBERLAIN.
    51 9 [BRITISH IMPKRIAI, RADIO] Kugby, Sept. 18. Sir Austen Chamberlain, who arrived safely at Havana yesterday in the liner Orcoma, which escaped the force of the hurricane, spent some time ashore to-day motoring through the country around Havana. Lady Chamberlain said that the Foreign Secretary';, health had much
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    ILLEGAL POETRY.
    230 9 Verse Which Samsenj* Probationers Study. That lie hid a liook of verse which 'vrre part of the ritual of the Gl Choan Seng secret society, and which members had to study before they were initiated, was the charge under which a Chinese was brought before the second Magistrate
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    AUSTRALIAN STRIKE.
    61 9 TERMS REJECTED IN TWO PORTS. [unrrn telegram] Melbourno, Sept. 17. The waterside workers have resumed here and in Sydney, Hobart and elsewhere, under the new award, but the Brisbane and Fremantle men rejected the terms and declined to attend pick ups. The shipowners decline to consider the Waterside
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    ALLEGED STOWAWAYS.
    528 9 End of Sensational Prosecution. A prosecution initiated by the Singapore police in connection with an alleged organisation for smuggling Chinese from the Straits to the United States failed yesterday. It will be recalled that several Chinese stowaways on board the steamer Chinese Prince gave themselves up in the
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    219 9 Mr. J. Hardman and Miss Winifred Butterworth. A pretty wedding was solemnised at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday, when the contracting parties were Mr. John Hardman, of the Public Works Department, Johore, the son of the late Mr. J. K. Hardman and Mrs. Hardman, ■if I'rcstwkh, Manchester, Lanes.,
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    PERSIA AND THE PACT.
    39 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] Teheran, Sept. 17. The committee appointed to examine the Kellogg pact recommends that Persia adhere to the Kellogg Pact but does not adhere t<> the conditions of the reservations of certain European governments."'
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    JAPAN'S POLICY IN CHINA.
    186 9 NO TERRITORIAL DESIGNS. DESIRE FOR BRITISH CO-OPERATION. [RECTO TELEGBAM] London, Sept. 17. Count Uchida, the former Japanese Foreign Minister, interviewed here by Router, emphasised Japan's sympathy with China. He said Japan had great hopes of the new China, but nobody could tell what would happen there.
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    RHINELAND CONTROL.
    132 9 German Comment on Geneva Decision. [REUTtB TELMaUM] Berlin, Sept 17. Geneva Fiasco," Germany Sold Again," are typical of the newspaper comments re-echoing the deep disappoints ment in political circles at the outcome of the Geneva discussions on the evacuation of the Rhineland. Even the Democratic and Republican newspapers
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    SUPPRESSION OF SLAVERY.
    125 9 Prompt British Action Praised. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Sept. 17. Commenting on the report on slavery submitted by Comdr. Locker-Lampion, British Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, before a committee of the League this morning, M. Rappart, the Swiss delegate, called particular attention to the fact that since the
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    CHINA FAMINE RELIEF.
    87 9 Drive to Raise $10,000,000 In United States. An appeal to the Jewish rabbinate of the United States for co-operation with the ministry of other sects and civic authorities throughout the country in the movement initiated by the National Committee of the China Famine Relief Fund, New York
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    LUKUT TIN.
    87 9 Prospectus Issued of New Company. The prospectus of Lukut Tin Dredging, Ltd., is issued. The company's property is about 4' 2 miles from Port Dickson and extends over 218.7 acres and has a working area of about 8,862,000 cubic yards. The nominal capital is $500,000, of which $400,000
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    STREET RIOTS IN SHANGHAI.
    295 9 SERIOUS DISTURBANCE. CROWD STONE POLICE AND TRAMCARS. Shanghai, Sept. 10. A serious street disturbance created by Communist agitators who stoned the Police sent out to quell the outbreak, occurred in Nanking Road yesterday morning, many spectators being hurt by flying missiles while passing vehicles also suffered
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    DUTCH AIR MAILS.
    109 9 Not to Start Until Next Year. [UUTO TELEGRAM] Amsterdam, Sept. 17. It was prematurely inferred, owing to the dispatch of Dutch aeroplanes with mail to the Dutch East Indies, that a regular air mail was about to start with Batavta. It is explained that the four machines
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    SHIPPING COMPANY SUED.
    213 9 Sequel to Sinking of Twakow By s.s. Calypso. The seouel to the sinking of a twakow at Tanjong Pagar was a suit before the acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule) yesterday by Guan Hup and Co., who sued Pang Tcck Lcong, trading as Chop Teck
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    SWEDISH ELECTIONS.
    87 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] Stockholm, Sept. 17. The elections to the Second Chamber of the Riksdag, which took place throughout the country during the week-er.d, show that the Conservatives have gained eight seats and the Social Democrats have lost 13. There are other small turn-overs of Party strength. The state
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    MISSING AIRMEN SAFE.
    44 9 [reuter telegram] Moscow, Sept. 17. It is confirmed that the six men forming the crew of the misting aeroplane Soviet North are safe. The crew walked over 200 miles of tundra to the ice bound coast where they embarked by steamer.
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    COCHET WINS.
    76 9 EXCITING FINAL IN VS. CHAMPIONSHIP. [nun* tklhsam] Forest Hills, Sept 17. rochet won the United States national lawn tennis championship, beating Hunter, 4—6, 6—4, 3—6, 7—6, 6—3. Huntec in spite of his eight years seniority, put up a battle which few of the 6,000 spectators believed possible. The
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    AFGHANS IN FROCK COATS.
    326 9 AMANULLAH'S NEW DECREES. London, Sept. 5. The Daily Mail special correspondent cables from Allahabad that King Amanullah has made sweeping changes in the social life of Afghanistan as a result of his European visit. By his orders the tribesmen summoned to attend the triennial Parliament were
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    TRANS-SIBERIAN AIR ROUTE.
    68 9 German Negotiations At Nanking. [reuteb far eastern service] Nanking, Sept. 17. A Lufthansa representative is negotiating with the Nationalist Government in connection with the proposed Berlin-Irkutsk-Nanking air route, stating that the journey <-an be done in six days. He also states that a Bremen type r>{ aeroplane
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    RUSSIAN GRAIN.
    57 9 No Surplus for Export This This Year. [REUTEH TELKBAM] Riga, Sept 17. A Soviet special commission has been appointed to prosecute officials who do not obey Government instructions for the collection of grain. The Soviet Press, referring to the collapse of the grain supply, says the idea of
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    CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.
    173 9 [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA] Geneva, Sept. 17. The German delegate Herr Rheinbabcn advocated that they should await the result of the 1925 opium convention before extending the work of the commission. The German Chancellor left Geneva to confer with Dr. Stresemann at BadenBaden, after which he will
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    LEAGUE OF NATIONS EXPENSES.
    262 9 STRONG CRITICISM. NEXT YEAR'S ESTIMATES REDUCED. [BZUTIB RLKSAll] Geneva, Sept. IT. The fifth committee had a long discussion on the British proposal to appoint a commission of three to investigate opium smoking in '.he Far East with a view to an ipim conference in 1921). The
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    MR. HOOVER'S CAMPAIGN.
    113 9 Attention to Foreign Markets. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Newark, New Jersey, Sept. 17. The maintenance of high tariffs and the continuance of immigration restrictions were points emphasised by Mr. Hoover in a speech during his Presidential campaign. He declared that the po .ition of industry was highly satisfactory except
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    OBITUARY.
    236 9 Sir Theodore Cook Mr. Clive Maskelyne. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Sept. 18. The death is announced of Sir Theodora Cook, who was well known in literary, sporting and theatrical circles in London. He had been editor in chief of The Field since 1910. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Sept 18. The
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    INDIAN CIVIL AVIATION.
    71 9 Striking Proposals By Government Committee. Simla, Sept. 7. It is understood the standing finance committee attached to the Industries and Labour Department discussed proposals connected with starting a civil aviation company in India and finally resolved on calling: public tenders subject to conditions that the proposed company
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    HEAVY ASSIZE LIST.
    276 10 FORTY-SEVEN PRISONERS FOR TRIAL. Thirty (luce rises, involving forty- < used percent, comprised the Icntliii' for the (if'.h Si;;jra;ion- A-.-i/-. mi! before Mi. Justice Prichanl U morning. ludc six hanislires who were charged with lotniiiinf to the cilony. ivm chortle!) of being; in ire, and eight p
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    — VICTORIA THEATRE.
    173 10 VICTORIA THEATRE. Ketnrn of Kaai's Hawaiian Troubadours. alwayi :akc-n a partici- K.iii's Hawaiian Troub.-i- be :tt the Victoria Theatre again from th" L':;th in^t. li wa st'vi.ti yean au-n, that Mr. Ifiinal Kani ompany miulo their first staff! PreVioaely they had performed were encouraged to Mip.eti' theatrical performance of their
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    " FIGHTING EAGLE.'
    107 10 FIGHTING EAGLE. Tin' change of programme at the Pavilion to-ni;»ht brings a picture which •houlil prove particularly attractive. "Fighting Kapie." is a Pathe-De Mille production band on Conan Doyle's stirrinic smiles of Napoleonic days. "The Adventures of Brigadier Gerard." Th" 1 1 ut thr cie'ionuir Ccrard is taken by ml"
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    KING CARNIVAL CIRCUS.
    66 10 The Kinir Carnival Circus at Anson Koail c'osos to-night after a successful Stagapon. Thwi will be n p Itmme, including the Wi:J 1 ther* will be -"i mMH attraction ai !>..°>() in a display of fire»<>'k:;. The cirrus leaves <,n Thurwlay ritiun and from Ihor" will iro
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    PQBf DKKBON SMASH.
    46 10 ;:i which Buyonjj bin Mahil, Mr. Paul HofTner. manager. itate, Port Dickson, vis (h:ir;/;-'l with failing to reduce the his oar while I'apt. Hodgson's ir \\;i- i>v.-t:ikinjr his at the 2\ milo R i.l. Port Diekaoa, mi ■aa (in.'il st.'v |g M imprisonment.
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    46 10 A new establishment >>f the Kwangoi Cffrarament i» a new sulphuric acid plant under the supervision of some 15 German and Swiss experts. The Government has i something; like half a million r 'h. maintenance of this plant, ;•> produce chemicals for animuni- 1 lion unii c*plu»iv>-o.
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    S.C.C. SPORTS.
    677 10 No Spectacular Results In Preliminaries. The first two preliminaries for the field events of the S.C.C. Sports were concluded last evening, when the competitors to take part in the finals of the cricket bull throw and putting the shot were decided. There was nothing spectacular, but conditions were
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    iMETHOJMST SCHOOL SPORTS.
    284 10 Competitor Breaks His Leg In Jump Event. An unfortunate accident marred the athlotic snorts of the Methodist Mission Continuation School held at the Stadium on Saturday, a competitor named Lim Boh Yam falling and breaking his leg in tho hop, step, and jump event. He was removed
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    SPORTING NEWS AND COMMENTS.
    612 10 F. A. LEAGUE FORM. Manchester City Provide A Sensation. Severn! :na! I Unit division of tht K '< i eaj v p-oduce-d a glut of 3 :lit- matt;. ■.i.:. 1-. resulted prove. i :iziir.:. IS was a' Evert .n. when Manchester City, who were promoted io
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    LOCAL FOOTBALL.
    16 10 lii m-itch yostcnlny the Singapore Ihuimui- Beard ml IhMtM an.' Ob. i>y 4—o.4 0.
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    HOME FOOTEALL.
    66 10 Bad Day For Visiting Teams. [RENTER TELECRAM] London, Sept. 17. Three IiUM games were played to-day and resulted as follows First Division. Blackli'irn Hovers I lowlariaMl 0 West Mam. L'til. 1 Cardiff C. I Third Division (Snulhrrn). Northampton T. I Plymouth A. 0 Third Division (Northern). Halifax Town
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    BILLIARDS.
    317 10 An hrttrfffthn jrame of billiards was played at thy St. Joseph's Old Boys' Association last nitfht, when E. Hunsley debated (i. Abeyagoonaskera in the final of the championship event by 300-221. Until the 100 mark passed both were more or less level, but a break of 37 by Hunsley
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    FIRST CLASS AVERAGES.
    93 10 Jardinc Heads flatting Larwood Best Bowler. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Sept. 17. Tht W-uiling first class cricket averages ■n as follow* Batting D. R. Jardine (Surrey) 87.15; Hobbs (Surrey) 82; Ernest TyMesky (Lanes.) 7U.57. Bowling J. K. Barnes is at the top of the list with an average
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    CRICKET.
    491 10 Big Score by Evan Wong. A match at Tanglin between the Straits Chinese Recreation Club and the Duke of Wellington's Kegt. ended in a draw, the S.C.K.C. declaring with UK) for seven and the military making 110 for five before stumps were drawn. The S.C.R.C. lost the toss but
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    GOLF.
    166 10 Keppel Beat Singapore G.C. A match between the Singapore and Keppel GoK clubs resulted in a win for Keppel 914 to 7% points. The results ot the various games were as follow* Keppel players btinp mentioned first Hickey and Craik 1, Beavis and Goodman Jackson and Upton IV4, Macphail
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    BOXING.
    292 10 Ireland Beat Moody: Rice Knocked Out. [lIUTB TELEGRAM] London, Sept. 17. In a contest for the British and European middleweight championships at Edinburgh, Alex Ireland, of Leith, the holder, beat Frank Moody, of Pontypridd, on points over twenty rounds. At the Ring, London, in a contest for the British
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    TENNIS.
    326 10 S.C.C. Tournament. Ifce followinpr were the results of ties played yesterday in the S.C.C. tournament: A Doubles. k Capt. Price and Lt, Dearden v. D. M. Miller and S. 11. Moss, unlinished. R. M. Duff and E. J. Tassels v. W. !lill and C. Saltcr, postponed. B Doubles. A.
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    HOCKEY.
    284 10 V.M.C.A. Beat A.P.C. Yesterday on the V.M.C.A. ground .lie Association were at home to the A.fX and quite a fast and interesting game was seen. The V.M.C.A. won by 5—4. r raja the start the V.M.C.A. attacked strong and Buschow easily beat Beanian with a nice tricky shot. The
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    YACHTING.
    839 10 Mr. C. F. F. Wearne Aboard The June Again. The A Class Boats had to contend for ;i Trophy presented by the Club, and -i\ boats were sent away at 10.10 on Sunday by Mr. Allen, the Kathleen (retting recalled. The B Class boat Betsy was included tn the
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    MR. HERBERT ASH PL A XT.
    59 10 Ordered Home On Urgent Medical Advice. Mr. H. Ashplant, the rubber it-scan li scientist whose claim to have foun<l a method for the selection of hiffh yielding rubbei- trees has caused considerable ontroversy, has been ordered Home under urgent medical advice and at the
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    70 10 A variety performance on behalf of the Children's Aid Society will h> given :it thr Victmia Theatre this evening at !i.::i>. The Wcljdon Family and local artists will provide thr programme. Thr Prili'r Band wfl Mtiutm th» (üßvaiM progrimni' to-day at 5.15 p.m. March, The Crusader. O'Donnell Selection,
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    834 11 Final Statistics for The Autumn Meeting. For the thirty races comprising the Singapore Autumn Meeting, which was spread over four days and concluded on Saturday, $56,400 was awarded in stake money. The figures below show how this sum was apportioned between owners, trainers and horses, together with the
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      ANOTHER RUBBER SCHEME.
      329 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The present depressed state of the rubber industry being largely due to j the possibility of considerable quantities j of the raw material beinic dumped on the murket after the end of restriction, would it not be possible for
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      WIRELESS.
      337 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have read with interest Mr. Barton's letter in the Straits Times re! Wireless Broadcasting and, though 'similar reports from Singapore are few, and iar between, I am of opinion th.it gi>»<l results can often be obtained with. j a carefully
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    PASSENGERS.
    110 11 The following passengers arrived by the President Wilson For Singapore. Mrs. Laura J. Craig, Mr. Kdgar B. Davis, Mrs. K. Dowd, Mrs. B. E. Dowzard, Miss Betty Dowzard, Mr. David M. Figart, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Groves, Mr. Hufeman. Mr. C. Hoondamall, Rev. Fr. J. P. Hurley, Mr. H.
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    NOTES FROM SIAM.
    1310 12 SHOOTING AFFRAY AT KANBURI. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Sept. 11. Bangkok's chief sensation during the week has been the shooting of a European who had gone upcountry to look at some mining property at a place called Kanburi, not far from the Burma frontier. Some months
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    STRIKE EPIDEMIC.
    263 13 SHANGHAI STOPPAGES LAST MONTH. Five hundred and t-n factorial ani stores were affected by c leven I which occur «-d in Au'.'iisi, according to a compilation made l>y th;- department nf Social Affairs of the Municipality ol (ireuter Shanghai. These strikes invoived IMtt workers in all. M"M ol
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    NEWSPRINT WAR COMING.
    278 13 World Requirements Are Now Exceeded. Writing rrOM London <,n July 14, !i correspondent of a Shanghai paper says Shareholders in paper inaiiuf;u Hiring companies arc concerned over the pricecutting war which is rapidly approaching. It is stated on good authority that newsprint the paper on which newspapers
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    ARMS ON P. AND O. KHIVA.
    174 13 Crew's Helnngings Searched For Two Days. A prolong i MMCh for hidden arms and mimunition was made by Customs officers and police in the P. and 0. liner Khiva 'vintr in King George's Dock, London, durinp mail week. This investigation continued for two days,
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