The Straits Times, 3 February 1930

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. ,0 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3. 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY. FEBRUARY 3, 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      161 1 Ny Carlsberg Beer la botttta and oa draagat. M« laporten EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (lac. Id Denmark) BINGAPORR. The Super Milk of Switzerland bearHbrand Switzerland has to be seen to be believed. The vivid green of the mountain slopes, the dazzling white of the snow-cap-ped peaks, the amazing clarity of
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      189 1 JUST RECEIVED Cs}l The Latest Designs in l(p£^ RAYON FABRICS. flk \j'£ff^ FIQUARED ART SILKS. New Paterns. jyjjip Tsrj* PLAIN COLOURED. yjßf] luscona. q^mll tricoline. WM 1 CELANESE FABHICS. GEORGETTES. |W J LINENS. f^ PETALSHEEN. ROBINSON CO., LTD., Singapore. New Shipment SPECIALLY SELECTED ENGLISH PORK SAUSAGES SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY,
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      13 1 Prime Portland "0 X" CEMENT EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Inc. in Denmark) SINGAPORE.
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      505 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICDS. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. KALYAN 9,100 Feb. 8 RAWALPINDI IC.COO Feb.
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      592 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Feb. 13 14 f KITANO MARU 8,000 Feb. 27 28 UARUNA MARU 10,b00 Mai. 13 14 t KAMO MARU 8,000 Mar. 11 28 KATORI MARU 10,000 Apl. 10 11 ATSUTA
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      519 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in England) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELmJUUMB, VIA JAVA, I>AKWLN AMI THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamor MARELLA (7865 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4612 tens). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      628 2 K P M (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sab-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Dept?. and Manager's Desk. Renresmtative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tonrista Bureau of Java. PAHUD— February 4, Belawan-Dcli, Penang
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      594 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTI'AL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICES TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN GENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG.
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      527 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kri-tay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, PaUni, .Singora, l.mon. Sicbon, Bandon, Kohjamui, Lanjrsuun, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure SUDDHADIIi li, port Feb. AfALINI Fri.. 10 Feb. IS I'KACHATIPOK F.1.. 17 F.-b. l:i The steamen ar« fitted throughout with
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      470 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton Marseilles Rotterdam Tonnage v J. p. Coon 11,100 S.M.N. Feb. 7 a.s. Insulinde 10,000 R.L. Feb. 14 s.s. Prins der Ned. 9,200 S.M.N. Feb. 21 s.s. Tjerimai 8,000 R.L. Feb. 28
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      1489 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE. Sailings for United States and Canada Points from Manila and Hong Kong San FrancUro and Lo. Ancelcs. S.S. GOLDEN PEAK from Manila Feb. 1 S.S. GOLDEN PEAK
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      352 3 BLUE FUNNEL LINE T.S.S. PROTESILAUS Loads at Singapore for VICTORIA H.C., VANCOUVER and SEATTLE, gMssJ direct delivery at these ports without transhipment. Takes cargo on through bills of lading for all OVERLAND POINTS in CANADA and the UNITED STATES of AMERICA also for MONTREAL (with transhipment at VANCOUVER and thence
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      210 3 MODERN SANITATION AND SANITARY EQUIPMENT for DOMESTIC AND PUBLIC BUILDINGS. Apply to Fong Hin G. H. Watts Co., 61, W ALLICH STREKT. SINGAPORE. Phone 7582. For— MOULDY ROT BLACK STRIPE WOUNDS and ANY OTHER DISEASE OK AFFECTION OF THE BAUK USE BRUNOLINUM PLANTARIUM ORDINARY AND RED. The proved tree Disinfectant.
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      793 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manager, straits Times, Cecil Street. Please insert the following small advertisement for days 1 I There are approximately seven words to a line and there is a flat rate charge of 25 <ents per line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per
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      635 4 MISCELLANEOUS LOCUM-TENENCY, or practise purchasable ea&y terms, wanted by M.B.C-&, L.R.C.P., Bart?. English, GJ*. and tropical experience. Kxcellent references. Full details in confidence to 219, Straits Times. TUNING AND REPAIR of Pianos. Your pinna is a valuable asset and requires expert attention. We guarantee you satisfaction .-I very reasonable charcea.
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      868 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, from February 15, bungalow (furnished) Birkby, 44, Stevens Road. Applyto the British Malaya Trustee and Executor Co., Ltd. Telephone No. 4400. TO LET, compound house, 33-1, St. Michael's Road. Gas, garage and servant's quarters. Apply to the British Malaya Trustee A Executor Co., Ltd. Telephone
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      850 4 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received st the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of Feb. 6, 1930, for the following works: 1. Conveyance of dredging* from Dredger; Toda*k and Tembalnil to Eastern or Beach Road Reclamation. 2. Supply of granite from the Government (Juarry at I'ulau Übin. Kvcry person
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      690 4 TAIPING TURF CLUB SECOND PROFESSIONAL MEETING, FEB. 1930. Ist Day, Saturday, Feb. 15, 1930. Vnd Day, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 1930. 3rd Day, Saturday, Feb. 22, 1930. Commencing at US p.m. each day. THREE runs for Horres Class 2 and the same for Horses Classes 4 and Ii combined. Five furlongs,
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      618 4 AUCTION SALE of valuable Singapore town and country properties at Mcssr.. Cheong Koon Seng Co's saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, Feb. t>. 1930 at 2.30 pju ESTATE Ol" (II XN eiEOW IJENG, lIK< KASKII. T .ot I. All those X r.th snarls, in hi ml and houses known
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      466 5 RUBBER SEED THE PAMANOEKAN TJIASEM LANDS SOEBANG, JAVA. (TUE ANGLO DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF JAVA, LTD.. LONDON) offer for sale A. Hevca .Seed from the Company's isolat ed budded Seed UnHens at Wungoenredja C Tjikadoe Seed") particulars of which will bo found in the November 1927 issue of The Planter." PRICE.
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      473 5 ARE YOU LOOKING OLD TOO SOON? Ton many mm and women look old before hoi'Ul. Their faces become wrinkled, nuliid, drawn, their eyes lose brightness, feeling! of wretchedness und weakness, rojik"UmM i.c-cumminied by headaches, digestive ■'„übh--, l<:ickuchcx, or the shooting pains rhcDmatism unknown formerly now make I hem feel that,
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      255 5 DECGAS TONE CAPTIVATES The Decca not only brings the best music into your home it seems to bring the best musicians themselves, so real and vivid is its playing. Perhaps that is why the Decca has so outstripped all other portables in popularity. The Decca is beautifully made but never
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      167 5 A PROOF OF EFFICIENCY AND RELIABILITY. TRANSFORMERS The Total X.V.A. of BRITISH made Asea Transformers in Malaya is approximately 150,000 X.V.A. For particulars, apply to the Sole Agents IC E N T R A I [Tncine works l'?1 h» I SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. THE UNIQUE GIFT OF THE YEAR
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    SPORTSMAN AND SCHOLAR.
    765 6 Further Tributes To J. L. H. i Major-General Sir Neill Malcolm, president of tha ltiitish North Borneo (Chartered) Coapajqr, writing to The Times of the late Mr. J. L Humphreys, says May I attemr-t to add something to your obituary notice of one who, had he l,vcd,
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    "A FESTERING SORE."
    193 6 Political Colour War In Africa. The Xon-European Confirm at Cape Town makes a prelude to the reintroduction of native Bills into Parliament. Dr. Abdurahum (Malaysia) said that the political colour bar was a festering sore (diluting the life sprin/rs at the country. He enumerated as outstanding grievances
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    TRIED THREE SECTS.
    492 6 Frenchman Catholic, Jew And Protestant. Within the soul of Aime Pallierc there burned a questioning conflict with himself and that explains the strange career of this man, probably without a parallel. Born a Catholic, he decided to become t a priest and studied for the priesthood. Then
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    WHERE PROGRESS PASSES BY.
    616 6 Balkans Still Swarm With Troops. In a street in Serajevo there is a plaque let into the wall. It was put up to the men who murdered the Austrian Archduke in the blazing sunshine of a June morning: in 1914. Public conscience ha 3 now, happily,
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    FILM TRANSPORT.
    344 6 Motion Picture Industry Uses Many Trucks. Everyone realises the vastness of the motion picture industry, but it is doubtful whether cinema patrons conceive the ilirliculties encountered in rushing films to all parts of England, Scotland and Wales, to enable frequent changes of pro/jrammes to be made. I Films
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    SUICIDE ON STAGE.
    363 6 Theory of Death of Chung Ling Soo. A theory that Chung Ling Soo, the magician who was shot dead on the stage of Wood Green Empire in 1918, committed the most cold-blooded suicide ever planned is put forward in Sensational Tales of Mystery Men," by Mr. Will
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    OIL FOR AUSTRALIA.
    108 6 It is likely that Rumanian oil will be delivered in Australia direct from the Rumanian wells in the near future. In making this announcement the Australian Consul for Rumania (Mr. A. J. Way), of Sydney, who reached Melbourne recently on the Largs Bay from a business tour
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    STRANGE STORY FROM BAGDAD.
    531 6 Man Who Claims to Be The Czarevitch. Further details of the sensatien created by the arrival from Persia via Kurdistan of a young man, who gives his name as Alexi Nickolaivitch Romanoff and claims to be the Czarevitch, are now to hand. He crossed the Perso-Iraq
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    CIRCUS TRAGEDY.
    323 6 Acquittal of The Proprietor. Mr. J. Carson, proprietor of an American Circus, who ;s; s well known in Sing-'-pore, wu acquitted by Mr. T. J. Y. Roxburgh. Chief Presidency magistrate in Calcutta, in connection with a charge of causing death by a rash a:id negligent act. The hearing
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      54 6 "EVERYBODY'S DOING IT NOW" ex You may as well be out of the world as out of the fashion so buy a "KODAK" now and for best results load it with KODAK film. KODAK, LIMITED, (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE. CROSSLEY Crude Oil Engines Sole Agenti HARRISONS. BfIRKER C? IP (Imorptnalfd
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      46 6 FLORANGE HIGH-CUSS BEVERAGE with remarkable qualities. REFRESHING and BENEFICIAL Medically recommended for Nerves, Anaemia, Digestion and rebuilding of inner organs. rHE IDEAL HEALTH DRINK for Children and Adults. tiles iinSr D^^fl FLOORING TILES ?^C jl^^?|oß WALL T'L^jHaC hXcLOUET CO., LTD. I W Largest Stocks in Malaya.
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      21 6 House-Hunters thould ttudy the tmall advertitementt on Page Four of to-day'i STRAITS TIMES —your new home may be advertised there I
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      347 7 Wishing our Chinese Patrons a Very Happy and Prosperous New Year. FOR SIX NIGHTS FROM WEDNESDAY, JAN. 29 a TIVOL.I In the Second Show at 9.15 p.m. A Universal Jewel THE NIGHTBIRD Featuring the highly popular REGINALD DENNT A punchy <huiiKi ;.i,(l v thrilling comedy of the I'rize Ring and
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      219 7 Raffles Hotel Mura Smirnova THE WELL KNOWN DANCER FROM SHANGHAI APPEARS DURING TEA DANCES DINNER DANCES Monday, Wednesday Friday Tuesday, Thursday Saturday SPECIAL ATTRACTION-WED. FEB. 5 MURRAY THE AUSTRALIAN ESCAPOLOGIST (Admission to Hall Room $1). Sunday, Feb. 9 ORCHESTRAL AND VOCAL CONCERT Special Encasement of MADAME MARIE CORNELLI (Admission to
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      354 7 AVAVAV&VAVa.VXt.ViIVAVAVaVAVAvuTU<'U<rA>.Tu<a<'i) jT 1 \xsir"Ti Ti \^^^wlw I v < I Ask for the Tins i with the New Easy Salo-Aeentß S-S. and F.M.S, 1 i Buy Orange Juice by the Jug MISSION Oranu* Juice is bot'lrd richi at the ,'rove* in (•In from choice sunrpe fruit—wi'h Wwiwuhh car« tho cold-par*
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  • SHIPPING NOTES.
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      WAITING COAL STEAMERS.
      473 8 No Overtime at Welsh Porte. Anticipations tl^t there would be much pressure in the Welsh an coal trade pati bod before the Christmas holidays were fully reaHacd, says a Cai adeat cf the financial News. When the gales that were of exceptional Bcverity over about sia wooks
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      HAICHING STILL IN DOCK.
      165 8 To Resume Usual Run Shortly. Enquiries made ::i Hong Kf;ij: at tat the Douglas bteamship Co., the •:.ii;h;n-r. elicited the information that according to preseat ar- is, she will not come rot of doil. until after tl>' Chinese How Year. II will !.c- recalled thai pirates
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      NOTICES TO MARINERS.
      131 8 The group Hashing white light showing Iwu M.imi eve !i seconds, on the black i. in light-buoy mbrklns the eastern end >■. Johorc shoal ;u the entrance ;■> Inhere KtraiU which wan rec?ntly damaged, has now !><•• n repaired ;:nd re-exhibited. Wreck in Malacca Strait. i k
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      CIVIL AVIATION IN JAPAN.
      291 8 Favourable Growth During Past Year. Japan's civil aviation enterprise last year made a favourable growth through the joint efforts of the Government and the public. Private r.eroplnnes in Japan at the end of last year numbered 120 with about 300 pilots and engineers, showing an increase
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    • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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        Macphail and Co., Ltd.
        102 8 Singapore, Feb. 3. Tin.—Quiet. Tetalings 5.40-5.50, Hon« Fatts 58-fi2 cents. Ulu Klangs 1.38-1.44. I.ukuts 1.20-I.2f>. Kintas 1.37-1.41, Malay Consols. 32*4-34 centr, Putehs 90 cents-1. Sungei I.uas :;7-40 cents. Johans 37*:-10 -ents, Rnntau ord. 67-72 cents, Rantau pr?f. 72-78 cents. Ayer Hitams 14s. Hd.-Us. M. Tcmengors 245.
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        Rose Macphail & Penman. Ltd.
        149 8 Rose Macphail Penman. Ltd. Singapore. Feb. 3. London.—Rubber 7 9-16 d. per lb.. un--hangod. Noon prices (London Standard i Snot 243» cents. London.—Tin. no price. Mining.—Steady. Sungei Ways 3.35-3.45, Ku.-h.i 1.27-1.29. Kinta Dredge l.:!9-l.'.l. Klang Rivers 2.20-2.30. Hong Knf.s :>l-Cl .ents. Malaya Consols. 33-35 cents. Penr.wrts sO-SHi cents, Pctcling3 5.30-5.45.
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      RUBBER PRICES.
      62 8 Henderson, He:m and Company, Ino. \'ew York, send v? the following cable lated February Is*, their q-jctaMons bein^ n gold dollar cents .-losing bid prices RbHut Kxchanges sales today 251' Kt'b- vary 1-1.90, March 15.30, A) 11 18-tt, May 15.60, Juno 15.50. July 1G.'.0, August iC.SO, September 16.39,
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      PASSENGERS.
      369 8 The following passengers arrived on the ..->. Pluncius this hiorning: Fiom Sourabaya.—Mr. J. H. Kiltoatriek, •Ir de Bruin. Mr. Ong Hoc Tjeng. Mr. and Mrs. S. Bplro, Mi. M. Savannah. Mr. and Mrs. I. L. van de Mecrendonck, Mr. and Mrs. Q. K Siubbs, Mr. Njoo Tjin Heng, Mr.
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      272 8 EXCHANGES. Singapore, Feb. 3. On London, Bank 4 u/t t/l 15/16 Demand t/3%. Private 3 m. credit 2/4 3/16 On New York, demand 66' 8 Private 90 d/i 67',4 On France, Bank T.T. 1430 On India, Bank T.T. 154U On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 28^ On Shnngh:ii, Bank T.T. 113
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        MINING.
        483 8 Val. I'd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 88/3 -a Ayer Hitam Tin 14 3 16/M £1 Uangrin Tin 20/- 21/1 1 Hat.uu: Padang MJi Mi 1 1 Batu Caves 0.05 1.00 1 1 Bukit A rang O.tfO 1.00 (I £1 Hurmah Malay 22/6 23 0 £1 £1 Chenderiang
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        GENERAL.
        230 8 lisa* Vt.1. Pd. Buyen SelUrt 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 2.07 >» 2.17 a xd. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.75 2.K3 a £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.12.G 5.15.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.40 0.50 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.45 0.55 10s. lCs. Duff Development of- 7 Mi.
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        DABENTURES AND LOANS.
        107 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. I deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 1M 10» ci. j Singaporo Municipal 6 p.c of 1901 red. 1930 $1378,000 par. 6% prem. I Singapore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 06 par. Singapore Municipal 4% P-c. of 1909 red. 196S
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        377 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. To-day'i Price* Fraicr Lyall Co. Evatt Allenby ($1) Alor Gtjah (fl) A. Hitam ($1) K. Kuninc (fl) A. Malay ($2) Molek (fl) A. Panai (fl) Cassrtt (fl) Bro»c..s (fl) Brunei (fS) B. Jelutong (fl) 3. Katil (fl) Bukit K. B.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    168 8 Today. Chins, Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine Islands, Western Canada and Western States- ol U.S.A. Kutsang) 2 p.m. Ceylon, Southern and Weatern ludis Demodoeu: I 2 p ir. North. N. East and N. West Sumatra (sfaacaster i aftlt-i 2 p.m. Eyypt and United States of
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 8 By Edavana Tambora Khyber Rajputann D'Artaftnan P. C. Hooft i.m Am. Spore 1-ondoQ Jan. 2 Jan. 25 Jan. 3 Jan. 27 Jan. 4 Jan. 28 .Jan. 9 Keh. I Jan. 9 Feb. 1 Jan. 10 I 1
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    364 8 Monday, Singapore 3. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HAItBOUR. Main Wharf Lucifer, Volsella, Dredger Teaibakul, Tug Bclungkus Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Khoen-Foeng. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Albeit Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Nil. hcppel Harbour. King's Dock Fenang Maru. No. 1
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      486 8 Doubles the Beauty of Your Hair The simple hair ut.vlcs of to-day make beautiful hair a necessity. Luckily, beautiful hair is now easily obtained. It ia simply a matter of shampooing. Proper shampooing makes the hair «oft »nd silky. It brines out all the real life and lustre, all tlic
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      255 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Temperature. Rain- Sun- Relative Dircc- Speed. Weather. Max. Mm. fall, shine. Humidity. tion. F. F. ins. hours. r B m.p.h. A!or Star 89 75 Nil C.I 75 E 2 Cloudy K jta Bhuru No report. K. Trengiranu 85 73 Nil 9.3
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      224 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Monday, February 3 Mail for Australasia rlosrs at 10 am. Chine ;r Christian Assn., annual meeting, X p.m. The Jazz Singer, Vic. Theatre, 6.16 p.m. and Ml p.m. Tuesday, February 4 II. W. I in a.m., M, 1.28 p.m., 9.2. The Jazz Singer," Vic. Theatre, C.15
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    433 9 Loans Wanted But Hard To Get. TIN AND RUBBER BOTH STEADY. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) SintfiiP'Ti 1. Monday, 11 a.m. To-day'.s Prices Kuhhrr. 2T> cts., n*r Ih. Tin, 17.'. lons at S9o*» per picul. Saturday's Prices Rubber. London 7 9/16 d. per lb.. unchanged. New York l"i
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    THE RUBBER POSITION.
    201 9 Prophesy on America's Requirements. In (928, thi tatal American production of passenger i»r', .n<i trucks cum- tc vehicles, and Ihe 1!''J!1 aggrogat: haa exceeded this number by fully a million Looking f" the current year. American experts calculate upon a demand of almoi.t :i' million vehicle! for
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    EXCHANGES.
    71 9 I'.uirl.y. Feb. 2. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam l-ML' Athena 875, Bombay Is. :.■«<!., Berlin Br« I.'.'.; Bucharest 818, 14 1 I.. 'openhagen 18.194, Geneva 28.22, llelsingfors I»3 'i. Hong Kong holiday, Lisbon I 0&26, Madrid 36.99- Milan BS.M, New York AM 16-33. Oslo 18.21. Paris IL'::.'J7. Prague 104 tt,
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    FORD COMPANY'S PLANS.
    42 9 Tin- I. nil o. has announced its intention to spend at least v.Ui.000,000 upon automobile plant development in the fnited States tluring I9SO. This, added the announcement. v.ould in- nuhwiN of foreign expenditure*, Vhirli itr« in lie announced lairr.
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      BULLION REPORT.
      796 9 Messrs. Samuel Montagu Co's Weekly Letter. Messrs. Samuel Montague and Co., in the weekly letter, dated London, Jan. 8, state The Bank of England gold reserve against notes amounted to £145,960,084 on the Ist instant (as compared with £145,848,309 on the previous Wednesday), and represents n decrease of
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      67 9 Tone of Market Steady. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 7 9-I6d. per lb. New York i— Spot Sheet O. cents 15 per lb. t.S.S. equal to London Standard Itandard R.S.S. on Tender n n Spot February March Apr. l April-Juno July-Sept. Buyers 25 25 26
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      GLENEALY ANNUAL MEETING.
      785 9 Highly Successful Year Reported. The annual general meeting of Gtenealy Plantation.*, LU., u:is held at the office of the secretaries, Messrs. Derrick Co., Hone Kong Bank Chambers, un Saturday. Mr. \V. K. Rayner WM in the chair, and was supported by Messrs. H. C. Atkin-Borry, J. L.
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      LEANING ON THE STATE.
      302 9 Less Independence And Grit. Mr. K. \V. Landes, of Bridtington, Grand Master of the National Independent order ot Oddfellows, in an address to the members in the Directory of the Order for 1930, says Men are leaning on the State instead of mnkinp provision for themselves,
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      MAJEDIE (JOHORE) RUBBER.
      254 9 Annual Report Of Directors. The annual report of the directors or the Majedie (Johorej Rubber Estates, Ltd., is us follows The directors submit to the shareholders their report and accounts for the year which ended on Sept. 30, 1929. The profit for the year was £772, which
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      BUSINESS POLICY.
      365 9 British Companies and Foreign Investors. The proposal of the board of the CilcuKa Electric Supply Corporation to restrict tnc holdings of foreign sharc".iol<l is to v maximum of 20 per cent, of the share capital has, says The Time 3, met with a certain amount of criticism from
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      BONDS OF SYMPATHY.
      266 9 Silver Decline Hits Both Mexico and China. Fears that a still lower level of silver prices was in store have soon proved justified, another new record being established for the cash position, says the Financial Times. The lower forward price seems to indicate bear activity. The present
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      LOWER COAL OUTPUT.
      87 9 The output of coal at the mines of Great Britain Tor the wvck ended Dec. 28 was 3,420,900 tons, a decrease of 2,22(5,300 tons compared with the previous week. The number of wage-earners in the same period was 945,900, a decrease of 3,500. The lower tonnage raised
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      THE TIN PROBLEM.
      786 9 Some Comments From Truth. Although, says Truth of Jan. 8, there is not yet unanimity onions the tin producers, there are more hopes of co-operation and it is confidently anticipated in some quarters that this year will see the tin-mining industry nlnced on a sounder basis. It
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      CANADA'S PROSPECTS.
      384 9 Cheerful View Taken of 1930 Outlook. In ;i forecast of the conditions of industry in the Dominion in ln.'SO the Huy..l Hank of Canada, in its monthly letter, draws a parallel between the situation in Canada and in the United States. It notes the depression in both countries
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    LONDON TIN MARKET.
    696 9 Will the Sunday Closing Movement Spread HUGE SUMS WIPED OUT BY MERGER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. S. The tin balance sheet for IMS as (Unclosed by the accepted statistics, works out as follows The visible supply at 17,714 tons thus showed an increase of 4,021
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    CANADA'S NEW TARIFF.
    256 9 Representations to The Dominion. Mr. A. Q. K. Sp;.rrow, chairman, pros'.doJ (VM the annual meeting of the Homo anJ Overseas Dominions section of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce when a report wag presented on the representations made by the ChamLer to t'.ie Canmlian Government against the new
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    The Straits Times. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3. ZEAL WITHOUT TACT.
    1034 10 The Straits Times. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3. ZEAL WITHOUT TACT. All European? and Americans resident in Malaya know something, but often far too little, of the strenuous and able work, educational, curative and social carried on in this country by the great churches and missionary bodies. It is not our
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    CHINA'S " CHRISTIAN " GENERAL.
    1435 10 CHINA'S CHRISTIAN GENERAL. The Man Who Would Upset Nanking. (By Putnam Weale.) Mr. Lenox Simpson who, under the pen-name of Putnam Weale," is one of the moot prolific and best-known writers on Far Eastern subjects, is an Englishman by birth. He has spent 30 years in China, speaks several Chinese
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    514 10 Princess Noy of Chandaburi, Siam. is reading modem history at Oxford. Mr. Lewis, who recently arrived frcm Home, has joined the law firm of Gibb and Co., lpoh. Dr. M. Naganathar, Deputy Medical Officer, lpoh, is leaving for Tanjong Malim on transfer this week. Father Auguin left
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    883 10 WHAT RlOl CANNOT DO. People in Malaya have been following with interest the somewhat timid peregrinations of R 101 around south-oast England because of their bearing upon the development of an airship service to the East. The Graf Zeppelin's world tour has already aroused a lot
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    BUDGET PROSPECTS—MR. SNOWDEN'S GLOOMY REVIEW.
    304 11 BUDGET PROSPECTS— MR. SNOWDEN'S GLOOMY REVIEW. BRITAIN'S NEXT BUDGET. Mr. Snowden Promises "No Raids on Capital/ THE STATE'S MAIN AIM To Increase Prosperity And Restore Industry. Rugby, Feb. 2. Mr Philip Snowden, the Chancellor of tbe Exchequer, referred in a speech at Leeds but ni^'hl to his forthcoming Dud: ft.
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    SOCIETY SENSATION.
    105 11 K\-Princess to Obtain A I Divorce. Xc.v York, Feb. 2. en ation in society has been caused bj I my. that Mrs. William B. Leeds. the -P \.nia of Russia, has iloiutorv decree of divorce Mr. Wiliian B. Leeds Jnr., the lin-plate ma/rnatc. rigc who sicned the decree
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    STATE INDUSTRIES.
    76 11 Soviet Restriction On Private Trade. Moscow, F-Yl>. The Sovicl Governmesjt has forbidden a'l private trade In the products of the metal, textile, chemical and rlertrical indiMlricx and »l»o in buiMint material, radio apparatus, keronrae, mrw, silt, ma chr tobacco pnd cigarettes which, henceforth, will only be told by
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    CANTONESE OFFENSIVE.
    57 11 rin^lok Re-Entered Other Plans. A Sin Kilo Mi-) message States that the Cantonese sixth route army has again entered I mxl ik. General Chang Fat-faff ironsides have concentrated at Shanyuan Laipao. A Cantonese force under Choi Ting Kai is advancing towards Mongkians. Steps are being taken by the
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    YOKOHAMA ELECTIONS.
    43 11 Sweepiag Victory For The .Minsei Party. Tokio. Jan. IL The city a-scinlily elections in Yokohama haw rcsaited in a victory for the Mincei Party, which secured 84 scats while the Ki-iyiik.-.i Party won 12, the Proletarians nine and the Independent* 12.---Nichi-Kiehi.
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    JAPANESE TRADE.
    29 11 Tokio. Jan. 11. Trade rcturna [or the last 11 days ot" il month *how total <>f Yen r.7.'.>s",OC(. (.f imports and Yen (>2,'.»27,000 of exports. Nh-hi-N .hi.
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    21 11 All ili schools in Singapore were reopened t!i is nu rninf after the week'? holiday for tin- hineee New Year festi-
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    BRITISH LEAD TO THE CONFERENCE.
    768 11 Cruiser Cancellations Thought Excessive. Rugby, Feb. 1. There will be no committee work during the week-end by tho Naval Conference delegates. M. Tardieu is paying a short visit to Paris, whither M. Briand preceded him yesterday. Signor Grandi and Mr. Wakatsuki arc going to the
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    52 11 111 1 is reported that Princess Marie-Jose brought, as a dowry, 150.000,000 Belgian francs, which, added to Prince Umberto's civil list and private income, makes them one tf the richest Royal couples in Europe. Kacconigi Castle, which is the King of Italy's wedding present, is one rf the urewet in
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    BOMB AT BRITISH MUSEUM.
    337 11 Was It a Plot or a Hoax INDIAN STUDENTS ARE BLAMED. Lev.en, Feb. 1. Seo'.iand Yard detect iv; are inquiring into the staitling disovcry of a bomb in the Indian room at the Lritish Museum. The Lomb was discovered following a teiepl-niH- message from a .stranger
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    MR. R. D. HOLTS VISIT.
    132 11 No Information About Mail Contract. Among the passengers who disembark! Ed at Singapore this morning from the j s.s. Aeneas were Mr. anl Mrs. R. D. Holt. Mr. Richard Durninc Holt is a partrer of the firm of Alfred Holt and Co., own^r* of tho
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    SARAJEVO MURDER.
    81 11 Tablet to Student Who Caused the War. Belgrade, Feb. 2. A tablet to the memory of Gabriel Princip. the student whose assassination! of the Austrian Archduke Ferdinand was the first step towards the Great War. was unveiled on a house at Sarajevo overlooking the scene of the murder.
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    COTTON MAGNATE DEAD.
    37 11 Tokio, Jan. 31. i The death is announced of Mr. Ipcliiza Kodama, chairman of the Toyo Hastka Kabushiki Kaisha (one of the largest raw cotton import houses) and a director <f the Mitsuis. Nichi-N'ichi.
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    A FLOATING PALACE IN THE ROADS.
    731 11 $2,000,000 American Yacht MAGNATE WHO WANTS TO FORGET FINANCE. What is said to be the largest private motor yacht in the world is at present lying outside the breakwater in the Singapore roads. She is the Orion, owned by Mr. Julius Forstmann, a multi-millionaire
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    A MILLIONAIRE ON HOLIDAY.
    42 11 The motor yacht Orion, which is one of the largest and most luxurious vessels of its kind in existence, is now in the Singajpore roads. She is owned by an American multi-millionaire who is making a world cruise.
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    "A DISGRACE TO THE COMMUNITY."
    369 11 Sir William Murison Talks To New Jury. The Chief Justice, Sir William Muri.son, took tlie unprecedented stop of addressing tho new common jury which was sworn in at the Singapore Asrizcs this morning on the duties they are called upon to perform. The case was
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    PRESIDENT'S GUARD.
    100 11 White House Force to Be Strengthened. Washington, Feb. 3. Congress has r.sked President Hoover to sanction an increase of the secret service guard attached to The White House for the purpose of protecting the lives of the President and his familyThe guard at presont consists of four seiWMNB
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    SPAIN'S NEW BROOM.
    101 11 Puppet Parliament To Go, Madrid, Kcb. 2. Tho new brown is bu>y in Spain, and 1 already orders are reported to have been i issued for th? dissolutirn of the National 1 Assembly the Dieta f orshi|>'s puppet par- I liament while the old political parties are
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    BIG DROP.
    244 11 Queensland Immigration Totals. The total number of immigrants who entered Queensland in IMS —1192 —was considerably fewer than in thf previous two years, the total in 1927 being 8,441, and in 1928, 2,136. The capital introduced by thes™ immigrants in each of the last thr"" ytars was 1929,
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    EXPLOITING THE WORKLESS.
    344 11 German Communist Plans Fail. OVER 160 ARRESTS. Berlin Police Beaten Senseless. Berlin. Feb. 2, The Comivunist attempts lo defy the police ban on public- demonstra: to organise, OS. Saturday and Sunday, socalled "hanger marches," taded In an anti-climax. The unemployed were obviously most reluctant to respond to
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    ST. GILES CATHEDRAL.
    70 11 Complete Restoration To Public Worship. Ragbjr, Feb. A Kir.tt festival, extending from Jane 25 to July 12, will marU thr co nutate rpn toration of St. (Jiles Cathedral, Edinburgh, to public worship. Nine oflirial crvices are being arranged, the first of which will be the reopening thankscivinj:
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    AUSTRALIAN FINANCE.
    79 11 A USTRALIAN FI N ANCE Attractive Conversion Loan Terms. Canberra, Feb. The Commonwealth Government i inviting subscriptions for the conversion of the C per cent, loan of £10,750,000, which is maturing on March 16. The Conversion Loan will be issued at par and will carry biter— t at li per
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    FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.
    51 11 Air Council Congratulates Capt. Chichestcr. Kocfay. Feh. 8. Lord Thomson, the BeCTVtary for Air. has sent a telegram of congratulation, on behalf of the Air Council, to Captain 1' c. Chit heater, the New Zealand pilot, who recently completed a solo flight to Australia from < royde-n.
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      60 11 TODAY'S FEATURES, I'ase China's hrisiian General, by I'li'.ii.im Wenle 11l I Political Dii,r> of Hit- Wed, 13 Letters to the Editor 12 London Tin Mark .-1 Reviewed 9 Perak Races I Sc .(land's |,ast Minute Virtory (her Wales |:t Yachting in Singapore 13 I Local Welshmen Win Kn.li> Match .11
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    RAFFLES PROFESSOR WINS HIS CADE.
    1582 12 RAFFLES PROFESSOR WINS HIS CADE. Conviction Set Aside. MINOR CONVICTIONS ARE EASY TO OBTAIN.' My object is to rijjht this case out to the lust," admitted Dr. E. Madjjwick, a professor at Raffles College, who ha« spent a great deal of time both in the Police and Supreme Courts over
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    RACEHORES "BUICK."
    199 12 Two Favourites of Same Name. Mr. A. C. Ardeshir, of Poona, a wellknown racehorse owner, has shown hi-= preference in motor-cars by naming hi< favourite Arab racer "Buick." The animal made a successful debut by winning in fine style a silver trophy during the Poona racing season. Mr.
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    A LUXURY FOOD.
    137 12 Germany Eats More Caviar Than U.S. Germany has supplanted the United States as the world's greatest consumer of Russian caviar, Soviet Government statistics reveal. The citziens of the German republic this year consumed more than half of Russia's entire export of caviar. The United States, which for
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    RAFFLES HOTEL CONCERT
    82 12 Signor Bonavita, the Italian tenor, was the chief attraction at last night's concert in Raffles Hotel, when a programme of orchestral music, which included Russian and Ludmilla (Glinka), Samson and Delilah (Saint-Saens), Ballet Suite (Mottl) and the Second Hungarian) Rhapsody (Liszt) was presented by Monia Litter and
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    47 12 In honour of his being made a Justice of the Peace for Penang, Dr. Mohamed Ariff, a vice-president of the Crescent Star Sports Club, was entertained by the members of the Club to a tea party at the Club premises in Pornk Rood on Wedni'siliiv afternoon lust.
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    PRISON FOR LOCAL EURASIAN.
    452 12 Result of Speculation And Gambling. A Singapore Eurasian, a member of s* well-known family, was this moraine sentenced to nine months' rigorous imprisonment by the Criminal District Jud,«?e. Frank M. Boudewyn, accountant an 1 book-keeper to a local firm of sharebrokerr., was arrested on a warrant
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    A FALSE REPORT.
    296 12 Tamil Woman's Trick Discovered. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 2. A Tamil woman named Muniamah WM charged in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court yesterday before Mr. G. H. Nash with having given false information at the Campbell Road Police Station on the evening of Jan.
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    "TIGER" ON THE STAGE.
    160 12 German Play on the Dreyfus Case. Clemenceau as the figure of a drama appeared on the Berlin stage, when Die Affaire Dreyfus" ("The Dreyfus Case,") by Rene Kestner, a pseudonym for two young Berlin dramatists, was received with great enthusiasm at the People.? Theate, the present
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    33 12 Mr. James Lauder Nicol, Headmaster. Clifford School, Kuala Kangsar, who is transferred as Inspector of Schools, Negri Sembilan, was entertained by the pupils of the school on Thursday Insr to a tea lmrty,
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      TIN AND RUBBER.
      156 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. J'.ir, I heartily endorse A.B.C.'s proposal that you should use your paper to exploit the one per cent, per month reduction of planted area suggestion. 1 was so struck with the lucidity and ivri.iinalty of D.s letters on the tin
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      VOLUNTEERING.
      256 12 Tc the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Several letters have appeared in your columns recently on volunteering, but so far I have not any with suggestions for improving the recruiting. As far as I remember, when the Home Government. just after the War, wanted to bring the Territorials
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      OUR BACHELORS.
      512 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your leading article of Thursday last deals with a question which is deserving of a good deal more consideration and publicity than it has hitherto received. I have no personal knowledge of any local firm which expressly forbids an employee
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    BRUTAL MURDER AT RASA.
    225 12 Wife of Towkay Bound And Gagged. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 2. A terrible crime is stated to have been committed at Rasa on Friday night, when the house of a Chinese landowner of Sungei Hijan was entered by two robbers, said to be
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    EXCITEMENT IN INDORE.
    294 12 Rumpus Over Proposed Hindu-Muslim Wedding. Bombay, Jan. 21. In view of the tense excitement among Hindus over the proposed marriage of Mr. Abdul Rashid, a Muslim barrister on the personal staff of Sir Tukoji Rao Holkar, ex-Maharaja of Indore, and a Hindu Dhangar caste girl, Bansu Bai,
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    52 12 Invitations have been issued for ttie marriage 1 cf Mr. A. Gopal, architect and auctioneer, Seremban, with Miss Annamuthammal, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sinnathamby and niece of Mi*, and Mrs. V. Chellapah, which will take place at Seremban today. An "At Home" will be held at 4.30 p.m. on
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    VICEROY'S APPEAL TO THE LEADERS.
    571 12 Need for True Unity. PLANS FOR ROUND-TABLE CONFERENCE. New Delhi, Jan. 2.">. A clear declaration that the" RoundTable Conference will called in any case, and a powerful appeal to the Indian leaders to utilise the interval to promote internal unity, were made by the Viceroy
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      SCOTLAND WIN IN LAST MINUTE.
      379 13 Waddell's Dropped Goal. FINE WORK BY WELSH FORWARDS. London, Feb. 1. Scotland defeated Waks bf a goal, a dropped goal and a try (12 point to :i coal and dropped £»«l (9 point*) in the Rugby internatioral at Kdinburgh today before about 60,000 spectators. Tlu
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      LOCAL WELSHMEN'S RUGBY WIN.
      677 13 Military Fifteen Beat The Rest. The Weieh Regiment kept the flag flying for Wales on Saturday by defeating The Rest at Ru«fby on the Padang by I pts. (one goal) to nil. A large crowd witnessed the match, which was played in fin i- weather, and
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      BETTER FORWARDS WIN THE DAY.
      768 13 F.M.S. Hockey Defeat. FINE GOALKEEPING BY S. L. OEHLERS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 2. Kuala Lumpur was the venue of the annual hockey fixture between the F.M.S. and the Colony, which was played in fine weather in the presetlce of a record
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    'VARSITY BOAT RACE.
    114 13 Cambridge Possibles Practising At Henley. Nine of the twelve Cambridge University oarsmen who have been warned to bein residence in time for the start of Boat Race practice a; Cambridge ;ii" at present at Henley, i ractising under the direction of Mr. G. Haig Thomas. Mr. F.
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    "WARNED OFF."
    106 13 Stewards' Drastic Action At Bombay. Bombay, Jan. -0. The stewards of W.I.T.C. held a prolonged inquiry on Saturday into the running of Mr. Shantidas Askuran's horse, Mount Argos. in the Aintree Plate earlier that afternoon, as compared with its naming in the Aryshire Plate on Jan. 4. As
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    92 13 Monday, Feb. 3 Cricket Practice at S.C.C. Hockey: S.C.C. vs. A.P.C., S.C.C; Welch Ueßt. vs. V.M.C.A. Inter-Corn. Cup: General Electric Co. vs. Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank. Wednesday, Feb. S Crkket Practice at S.C.C. Hockey: S.C.C. I vs. S.R.C. I, S.C.C. Inter-Corn. Cup Cold Storage vs. Malaya Publishing
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    SINGAPORE-CHANGI YACHT RACE.
    912 13 Betsy's Great Win. PUNAFS RECORD ON HOME RUN. Seven boats started from the Royal Singapore Yacht Club at 10 a.m. on Thursday in the annual race— usually sailed during the Chinese New Year holidays—for the Aeolus cup. The course for this race is from the Club to
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    SHEFFIELD SHIELD.
    48 13 Brisbane, Jan. 21. South Australia beat Queensland in a Sheffield Shield match by 147 runs. Scores South Australia 305 and 238 (V. Richardson 96, Grimmett 53. Hurwood 6 for 80. Queensland 196 (Grimmett 4 for 83) and 260 (Gough 50, Mossop GG, Grimmett 4 for 98).
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    WALES OUTCLASSED AT BELFAST.
    296 13 Irish Centreforward Scores Six Goals. In the Association football international at Belfast, Ireland defeated Wales by 7—o. Ireland were unable to field a representative side owing to their players having been claimed by English or Scottish clubs. Nevertheless, they outclassed Wales. Bambrick, of Linfield, who was
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    S.G.C. COMPETITIONS.
    352 13 1929 Gold and February Medals Decided. The Singapore Golf Club February medal competition was played on Saturday and yesterday, and resulted in a win for Mr. M. Buchanan in A division and by Mr. H. W. Hawkins in B division. Altogether 81 cards were taken out, and the
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL RESULTS.
    270 13 Heavy Scoring. 2nd DIVISION LEADERS' BAD DAY. London, Feb. 1. The following were the results of matches played in the English and Scottish Leagues today Firxt Division. Birmingham 1 Blackburn R. 2 Bolton W. 0 Arsenal 0 Burnley 0 Leeds Utd. Derby County -I Manchester C. 2
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    GARRISON G.C.
    199 13 Draw for First Round of Rose Bowl Competition. The following is the draw for the first round of the Rose Bowl competition nt the Garrison Golf Club which is to be played before Feb. 10. By mutual consent the matches may be played in two rounds of nine
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    LOCAL HOCKEY.
    72 13 Raffles College in Initial Game. The Indian Association defeated Raffles College on the latter's ground yesterday by 4—2.4 2. The winners had a man short throughout the game, which was contested in a rathtr scrappy manner. However, this was Rallies first hockey match of the season. Considering this,
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    CHINESE WILL NOT A FORGERY.
    581 15 Judge to Send Papers To D.P.P. I have no hesitation in coming to the con. lusion that the will is a perfectly genuine one," declared Mr. Jattiee Stevens on Saturday in delivering judgment in favour of Ng Kok Nan; and N.: Kok Seng, the two
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    OVERSEAS LEAGUE.
    327 15 Variety Entertainment At Victoria Theatre. In aid of their migration scheme, the Ovoneai League, Singapore, have decided to run a Variety Entertainment and Concert at the Victoria Theatre, on Friday, Feb. 21,at0.:i0 p.m. It is regretted that it was found impracticable to hold the entertainment on a Saturday
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    INDIAN AIR FORCE.
    85 15 Creation Part of Accepted Policy. London, Jan. 23. In the House of Commons today, replying to Major D. Graham Pole, Labour member for South Derbyshire, Mr. Wedgwood Hi mi, Secretary of state for India, state I that the creation of an Indian Air Force formed part of
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    A POLITICAL DIARY OF THE WEEK.
    1816 15 Seven Months of Office— The Government's Biggest Problem— in Aivkivard Gap in The Budget Mr. Mac Donald 9 s New Year Message— A Choice For The Liberals General Election Looming in The Background Few Holidays For Ministers Premier's Rash Propltecy. (By Our Parliamentary Correspondent.)
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    MIGRATION PROBLEM.
    108 15 Will Mr. Scullir. Find His Bearings Sir Frank Fox, writing in the journal of the Overseas League, expresses the opinion that perhaps Mr. Scullin has not yet found his bearings regarding migration. He will, perhaps, in a year hence, be l"ari'ng his countryman to accept the faith that
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    RECORD BROKEN AT PERAK RACES.
    1432 17 Good Day for English Horses. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 2. Fine weather favoured the opening day of the Perak Turf Clu'i Spring Meeting on Saturday. There was an excellent .ill-ndanrc, and with iro'xl -,'oing the sport the high<f t standard. The sateen of
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    BOXING RULERS AGREE.
    191 17 British Board and N.B.A. Of America. The National Boxing Association of America has announced the conclusion of a working agreement with the British Boxing Board of Control for mutual recognition of lines, suspensions, contract! between managers, contestants and promoters, and the regulation of the world's championship titles.
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    624 17 Singapore Rugby Union Suggested. The fust annual dinner of the Public Services Rugby Football Club, which was held at Raffles Hotel on Saturday evening, very successfully put the finishing touch to the club's first season. Mr. N. L. Linden presided, and there was an excellent attendance. After
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    101 17 Fred Webster and Sam Steward. The Sporting Life has rceeived a choque I'or £50 from Mr. Hari-y Williams, inanajror of Sam Steward, to bind a match batwsea that boxer and Fred Webster under i-hampionj=hip conditions for £100 (cpen to £200) a side, and U)e purse offered. In his
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    101 17 Cowdenbeath Draw With Rangers. London, Feb. 1. The results of second round ties of the Scottish F.A. Cup, played today, were as follows Dundee rt.l. Motherwell Airdriconiuns Albion I'alc of Lcithcn Korf.ir Hamilton A. Leith Celtic 3t. Bernard's Montrosc \berdeen Dundee \yr United Ranger.* Fnlkirk
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    214 17 Men Who May Tour England Next Summer. In view of the lack of form shown by many of tl candidates for a place in the Australian team to tour England, it is gent-rally agreed that W. M. Woodfull, D. Blackic, C. V. Grimmctt, A. Kippax, D. Brad man.
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    133 17 Big Event Contested In Italy. In connection r.ith tho Royal marriage in Italy, the Societa Steeplechases d'ltajia arranged a big Internationa! Steeplechase, open to horses of all countries. The race was to be run at Tor Di Quinto and Was called Coupe Princesse Marie Jose <Je Bcrgique." It
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    EARLY FRENCH RUGBY.
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    963 17 Sheffield Wednesday Gain On Manchester City. The following :iro the positions of chilis 11 t'ne Kn^'ish and Scottish Lenguvs after Saturday's j;ames First Divi-ion. P. W. I.. l>. K. A. I'f Sheffield Wed. 25 IS I «3 M :»o Munchi'xlcr City. .20 M B 6J 1/ 31 Derby
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    320 17 Tottenham Hotspur's New Team Manager. Mr. Percy Smith, manager of the Bury F.C., has been appointed team manager of Tottenham Hotspur, in succession to Mr. W. J. M inter, who resigned the post a few weeks ago. The choice is in the nature of a surprise, as
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    942 17 Elaborate Stands With Lifts. An iraeiestinj: fleattipllofj of a day.i rtebg in Coloaabo Bad t'ne numrroa* ai.ier.itics of the racecourse to contnined in a ro'.-ont tetter to The Times by Mr. K. B. Pimmj He says:— IVc.m what I was able to tears, racinsr in
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