The Straits Times, 11 March 1930

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    38 1 The Straits Times. [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTLKV. THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 14 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. MARCH 11. 1930 PRICE 10 CENT! The Straits Times. -1 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      111 1 Ny Carlsberg Beer i In hulllri and nn draught. Sole Importer* I EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Inc. in Denmark) ■MAHHtSi A Good Dinner Deserves The Best Sherry CONNOISSEURS INVARIABLY CHOOSE ITRAVERS' FINE OLD bh SHERRY *aJ For its high-class character, mellowness, and rich nutty flavour. I l, S Mil JV
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      219 1 Finest Quality Leather Folding Clocks. THOROUGHLY RELIABLE TIMEKEEPERS. BBCTANGULAK Silvered IVctal Trarefinf Cbck, plain nickellcd bezel, nickolled frame, lever 8 day, 15 jewel movement, silvered luminous dial in rectangular crushed .Morocco leather cases. Colours Purple and rose pink. Price $35.00. FANCY SHAPES, similar to illustration, in Cftsa cf cnufcad Morocco,
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      18 1 Prime Portland i "o k" j i CEMENT EAST ASIATIC i CO.. LTD. (lac in n.'n:.!...: i s.N(;.\ro:t::.
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      534 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CABGO SERVICES. PFNnfr-tJLAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDBB CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S OVFRNMKNX, LuNT.'ON AND FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE. 'JUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore •NAGPORE 5,:*00 M.nr. 11 KAJPUTi NA 16,500
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      632 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnage Doe Sail HARUNA MARU 10,500 Mar. 12 14 t KAMU MAKU K,GOO Mar. 27 28 KATORI MARU 10,000 Apl. 10 11 rATSI.TA MAKU 8.000 Apl. 21 V> KAiiHlllA MAKU 10,000 May 8 9 HAKONE MARU
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      477 2 BURNS PfflLP LINE (Incorporated In England) FOE BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELtSULK.M, VIA JAVA, UAKWIfI sVAU THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wallknown steamer MARELLA (7866 tons) and tha new motor vessel, MALABAR (4612 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is ona of the largest and finest steamers trading tc Australia, cabins
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      647 2 R. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 1840, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Deptf. and Managers Desk. Re rescntr.tive for Singapore and Straits Settlements of tha Official Tourists Bureau of Java. lIEYNST March 12, Sourabaya,
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      576 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICES TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMENGENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON. ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. (Route
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      547 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Banj.Tar.l, Tclupin, Patam, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohsnmui, Lanjjsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure SUDDHADIB In port Mar. 12 PRACHATIPOK M;ir. 17 Mar. 19 MAI iM Mur. :ii Mar. M The steamers are tilted
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      476 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENG3R SERVICE TO Genoa A—tort— Southampton Marseilles Rotterdam Tonnage Pitria 10,000 R.L. Mar. 14 "I Joh D. Witt 10;350 S.M.N. Mar. 21 Sl.mat H. 600 R.L. Mar. 2S *.s. l'rinses Juliana 8,070 S.MJJ. Apr. 4 s.s. Tabanan
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      1534 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. ICTIAB tTRAMAHTr* LIMB iJmdAMEJUCAM I MAD. UMB ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ. PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES. GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive LeaTe Leare Spore S'por* Penang PRES. FILLMORE Mar. 17 Mar. 20 Mar. 22 IKES. WILSON Mar. 31 Apr. 8
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      434 3 JAVA-NEW YORK LINE JOINT SERVICE OF THK N. V. NEDERLAND STEAM NAVIGATION CO. N.V. ROTTERDAM LLOYD AND N. V. HOLLAND-AMERICA LINE Far New York, Boston and Philadelphia. Due Spore Sailing s.s. Simaloer* S.M.N. Mar. 10 Mar. 11 Breedyk H.A.L. Apl, 7 Apl. 8 Also calls at Penang. For both steamers
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      219 3 BEAUTIFY your Horne with Ornamental GARDEN FURNITURE Showroom— lo, HIGH STREET. THE Elkayes Concrete Works. Just oft* Home Now on Sale A BOON BOOK FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS. THE BRITISH JOURNAL PHOTOGRAPHIC ALMANAC 1930 This new series, although designed for special aerial surveying, is eminently suitable for all classes of work where
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    ASIATIC PLANTERS ADOPT SCHEME.
    2743 4 No Tapping in May. UNANIMOUS SUPPORT OF R.G.A. (From a Special Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 8. A general meeting of the Asiatic Planters' Association of Malaya was held in Chinese Miners' Association Hall, Kuala Lumpur, <>n Friday at 2.30 p.m. with the Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng
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    MORE FOOTPATHS FOR U.S.
    252 4 Making the World Safe For The Leather Trade. A proposal to make the United State-; safe for pedestrians and at the tame time vastly enrich the boot and shoe trade has been made by Mr. Edward A. frilene, president of a big Boston company, to the
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    SHOT AT THE ALTAR.
    71 4 Priest Wounded in Spanish Cathedral. Toledo, Feb. 26. Priests were celebrating Mass at th* Cathedral in Mnro, when suddenly a man who is believed to be insane, levelled a revolver at the celebrants and fired. One priest was wounded. A wild panic brok? out among the
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      16 4 CIGARETTES I ii t UMFORMiy -ijU' JSold Every where nfc4**WtiMMalWla«M«k) ll. e ßrili.liAl.»iic.ii r«ta(u> U, HMMUt !•••>•
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      126 4 Proved and established by its host of owners |rvj'p Praise from ownen v measurable in terms of greater W&J one of the many impor- and more lading satisfaction tant reasons why De Soto Six that experience has disclosed a is addmg to the widespread pub- standard of performance cony lie
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      225 5 ■jrlE wUu^ r:.^rs£ilN ENGINE* in this new low-priced W!UYS*KNIGHT7Or THE new style WiHyt'K night operation of the patented double "70-B" is winning m^-t ic^<! itucceu jlccvc'-valvcengiae,butuntilnowhave as history *s finest i.lv- been restrained by the Knightvalue thelargeM, \-^^4^-- necessarily higher cost of most beautiful anJ mi building this superior powerful
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      550 5 ADVANTAGES OF THE PREFERENCE SHARES IN THE FIRST, SECOND, THIRD AM) FOURTH CO-OPERATIVE INVESTMENT TRUSTS BROAD STRKTr HOUSE, OLD BROA D ITKIKT, I.ONOO F.C.I Dividends st the rate of 5'% are paid halt-yearly on sham held for certain six-monthly periods, and 5% for broken periods. Safeguards for members (a) Halt-yearly
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      761 6 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To 111 1 Advertising Manager, .snail* 'limes, Cucll Street. Plt»-e imtit tl.e following small advartlsemsnt for days I '1 tibia i>re approximately seven words to a line and there ia a flat rate charge of atf pt-r line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per
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      657 6 Hi»M>ll I»T«» MISCELLANEOUS i-ianu. .\ew pi«no» for Ml*. S«a««o Co., Ill «nd Ub. North Bridg* boad. WANTED, mess contractor -for oilers' mc.s, Llakan Jlati. Apply to Hon. Secretary, inukan Mati. A "STENGAH" without Phomix Soda is about as refreshing as a bui-kf-t saml is to a thirsty camel 'Phone 34Ci.
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      944 6 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, No. 14, Rose Lane, T. Katonp; P.d., compound house. Apply 14, Market Scrcet. TO LET, 310 and 318, Sims Avenue. Light anc water laid. $40. Apply Straits Hotel. TO LET, 2, Short Street, large compound house. Apply fi. D'Almeida Street, Singapore. TO LET, vacancies at
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      789 6 SELANGOR TURF CLUB AMATEUR RACE MEETING. Friday and Saturday, March 21 and 22, 1930. Two runs for each division of Class 111 tee* Two runs for each division of Class IV and V Horses combined. Two runs for each division of Class II and 111 Ponies combined. Two runs for
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      759 6 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS LUBRICATING OILS. TENDERS ARE INVITED for the nipnly of the following Oils to the FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS from JULY 1. 1930 to JUNE 30, 1M1:— 1. AXLE OIL. 2. ENGINE OIL. 3. CYLINDER OIL. 4. CYLINDER OIL SIPERIIEATER. Form of tender and all particulars may
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      832 6 NOAH'S SALE IN THE MATTER OF THE SUPREME COURT AT JOHORE HAHRU. Land Application No. 16 of 1929. THAM CUM T—l of No. 31, Morris Road, Singapore, ('bargee. and CHIN CHIN ONN of No. 28fi, Keylang Road, Singapore, Chargor. AUCTION SALE of valuable Rubber Land situated in the l»i vtrict
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      460 7 RUBBER SEED THE PAMANOEKAN TJLASEM LANDS SOEBANG, JAVA. (THE ANGLO DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF JAVA, LTD., LONDON) offer for sale A. Hovea Seed from the Company's Isolated budilrcj Sceil Gardens at Wangornredja ("Tjikadoo Send") particulars of which will be fuund in the November 1927 issue of Tbe Planter." PRICE. 25 Cuildcr
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      227 7 I jm thresher] TAILORS SHIRTMAKERS EVENING DRESS: TROPICAL KIT Special facilities for prompt delivery of the immediate requirementi of gentlemen arriving in London from overseas, u'/to, on proditc- < lion of this advertisement, will be entitled to a special discount of 10 i I j Call on arrival at 152-153,
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      216 7 Url ifT^ V far work or play! RorUd.'s will give it to uoiL Ltqjd, fumiMmx iasui/ ciig&ted.Eorluzs is just the on ruizer and boiij- builder neousary in hct climates. In 4 sizes of all Bazaars Stores Representative Mr. H. M. Hod res, I". O. Box 274. Singapore. COLIC QUICK RELIEF
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      381 7 g=£| SAVE FREIGHT \j ON YOUR RUBBER BY INSTALLING THE MEDICINAL &TOILET \^z^z C.E.W. Toggle Baling Press and CLEANSING iM# %J You cleanse your skin regularly rt^cuTfcußA'sSA^m.^ USED BY LEAD I N^' RUBBER PACKERS the medicinal, antiseptic a^dTeoT- AND SHIPPERS. ing qualities which are inherent in ('uticura. It is fragrant
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    "FLOWER STREET" TO GO!
    1560 8 "FLOWER STREET" TO GO HONG KONG LETTER. Beauty Spot Beloved Of Visitors. (From "ur Own Correspondent.) Hong Konft Feb. I*. Bverj visitor to lion? Ken;; knows that quaint, narrow thoroughfare.— built at ai anth < f Kondness knows how many free*, which, at Iti tower end (neve; iv.ind the upper
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    18 8 H.E. Sir Cecil Ctonwnti, K.C.M.d.. has the office of Honorary Col mel of the Malay Stales Volunteer Regiment.
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    INCOME TAX STILL THE ONE TOPIC.
    1048 8 CEYLON LETTER. Ceylonese Enthusiasm i Abating. (From Our Own Correspondent.) J Colombo, March Ist. In clubs and office?, and ir newspaper yjitcrials, nothing is so v.-idely discussed is the income tax proposals, the draft Bill imlwidjlni which was read yesterday for th? fust time
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    RHINE ROMANCES.
    171 8 British Soldiers Used As Scapegoats. The British Army in the Rhineland i.; honourably acquitted of responsibility for the majority ot illegitimate children born in the ten years of the occupation. This raw uo the finding 01 Prussian official inquiry, vvhk-h was set on foot by the fact that
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    IN DEFENCE OF AIRSHIPS.
    179 8 Empire Peculiarly Suited To Such Transport. Don't ask ir.e what the airship fare to India will be. You might as we!l have ki-.l (;<?orge Stephenson what would the railway fare from Stockt:,:i to Darlington when the railways were derated in 1i)29," declared Lieut.-Cai. V. C. Richmond,
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    ASSISTANT PLANTERS IN SUMATRA.
    725 8 SUMATRA LETTER. Government Regulations In Their Favour. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan. Mar. 2. The Government regulations for the -niployim-nt of assistants on the Ka«t Coast of Sumatra have already been the subject of correspondence in the Straits rimes, but as there have been a number
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    THEFT OF BICYCLES.
    191 8 A Daily Occurrence in Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuiila Lanrpvr, Mar. '.>. Two Chinese hoys named Lam Oiinj: ami Wow Kil- Boob were charged in the local Police Court on Saturday with having committed the theft of bleyele valued at $2") fr-mi the Kuala Lu:npur
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      100 8 Pkoenix Supremacy in nun«raf wafer* is akin fo Thc Birithh Nxvy on FN WaUr. d9H (yds I VJ**M*'*&* LABORATORY TEST JE^y^^TM^O M.WI V PATENTED CRAIIEI) m^^jd^^^^^2S^Sn M VTERI VI- used in its pressureByT^Tql parted plates makes this battery iR i^J&M |st oncn alu st:irt better 3wl 'AT^yJUl B XiLfj&L even
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      155 8 Two years of supplies are being safeguarded through the tropics for the Byrd Expedition ...by Kelvinators I >r j IT IS expected that the Byrd Expedition in the Antarctic shall last at least two years. Months and months of planning have gone into making this achievement possible. Particularly in selecting
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      401 9 ALHAMBRA -SSss Every evening at 6.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m. and Saturdays nnd Sundays, at 3 p.m. M RM GOLDWYN MAYER. PRESENT If THE v A HOLLYWOOD REVUE f OJC^ 3^ YOU MUST SEE THIS SHOW rj|% GREATEST ENTERTAINMENT T)7»i^H OFFERED tfi'P SINGAPORE. T|- ALL TALKING— SINGING— L f DANCING.
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      249 9 Raffles Hotel Mura Smirnova The Well-known Shanghai Dancer APPEARS DURING TEA DANCES DINNER DANCES Monday, Wednesday Friday Tuesday, Thursday Saturday (Admission to Ball Room, Non-Diners $1.) Sea View Hotel All Rooms fitted with Modern Conveniences. CINEMA .v.™™. TEA <WET OR FINE). DINNER THURSDAY, MARCH 13. DANCES silk stockings DANCES Eyery
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      276 9 Coming ANOTHER METRO— GOLDWYN— MAYER ALL-TALKING, ALL-SINGING, ALL-DANCING, ALL-DRAMATIC SENSATION THE BROADWAY MELODY The picture heralded by press and public throughout the world as the new miracle of the Living Screen! With CHARLES KING, BESSIE LOVE and ANITA PAGE. WATCH FOR IT AT THE I ALHAMBRA VICTORIA THEATRE I SUNDAY
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    HEALTH IN EASTERN PORTS.
    353 10 WHIPPING NOTES. Bulletin of the L. of N. Eastern Bureau. Mombasa 4 small] ax BiTberii 7 tmallpos eaaei, Bombay 1 plazue ease and 1 death 17:; small|m\ cai s and 95 deaths as r.irainst lH rasei ;:nj VI deaths (lurinu the prec< > (lin^ Calcutta 53
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    PASSENGERS.
    267 10 The following na*sen< estarday lolland B -well. Mr. v Norton, M M. Walworth, M I Hoops, Mr. W. H. S] ner. Mr. \V. i I Ir. 11. H. Aep'.i. Mr. F. j r.rilman, Mrs. Collin Stephens, Miss P. 1 Mr. E. We. 11. Prom Souraboya. Mr. r.n I Mri.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    43 10 1 hina :i!:il Japan, by Kashmir ilui S nKapore noon tomprrow. > China and Japan, by Harun i Maru, doe ;.t Sinicapore tomorrow. Prom Europe, ndon mails d < n Feb. 20) I y Raju a, !u i! P n in. on Friday.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    59 10 Henderson, Helm :.n.i Company! Inc.,! New Vi-rk, Hud us tht- following cable ilated Miii. 10, thr'w quotations li-in;,- i.i pold dollar cents dosing bid price.-; Kufbl Exchange* aalci today 400, tuns. March 16.10, April 1"..:(>. Hay 1.">.(i0. J me 13.80. July 16.10, Augual lii.:;o, September 16.60, October 16.70,
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        Macphail and Co., Ltd.
        98 10 Singapore, Mar. 11. Tin.—Quiet. I'inaw::ts Cl-fl" c.-^nts. Malay Consols. 29-31 cents, Kintas 1.26-1..10, Kuchais 1.21-1.28, I lv Kl.inirs l-2r.-1.30. Talams 1.01I.OS, Hong Fatts 70-7."> cent 3, Johans 36-38 canto, Baagal Ways IJ6-MO, Souths 244-27 cents, Killinghalls 95.-9s. 6d., Chenderiangs Js. fid.-35.. Tronohs 20s. 3d.-21s. 3d., Tckka
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        Rose Maephail & Penman, Ltd.
        152 10 Rose Maephail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, Mar. 11. Rubber.--London 7 9-lCd., unchanged. Noon price (London Standard) Snot 25 cents. I in. h.inlon iii.3 155.. fl ia. up. Mining. Quiet. Kungei Ways :i.2r.-"..::... Kadiall 1.21-1.27, Kinla I)red Ke LSS-IJU Klang Riven 2.2»-^.:fO. Hong Fatt no t;r» cents Malaya consols. 80-32 c< n!s,
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      STORE PROFITS.
      312 10 Woolworth's Record Turnover. A considerable expansion in sales is reeordad by the reports for 192U of two big American chain store concerns. The F. W. Woolworth Company, which operates IJBM domestic stores in America and thruuirh ■nbsidiariei in F.uroi>e, reports sales totalling r50t,047,171 (£i;0,609.434i, a new record, which
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      D. H. EVANS' PROGRESS.
      138 10 Harrods' Subsidiary's Revenue Expands. l>. H. Kv.ints an<l Co., general drapers and «ilk mcrcara, controlled by Harro«N. annoamcai a net aroAt of £110,01)2 for the ynar to Jan. 11, afaiaat i"93,272 for the preceding period o!' 49!t weeks. Subject to final auilit, the directors rccemmend a
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      EXCHANGES.
      77 10 Rugby, Mar. IJ. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam \2.\2'i, Athens 370, Bombay Is. 5 i;? ;2'!.. Berlin 20.12."), Brussels 34.895, Buchaiu.it .-in. Buenos Aires 42'», Copenhagen 18 148, (leneva 25.115, Helsincfors 193 V Honir Kon^ Is. 5^4d.. Lisbon 108.30, Madrid M.46, Milai MJH, Kaw York 4.86 9-32, Oslo 18.17, Paris
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      275 10 EXCHANGES. Singapore, Mar. 11. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/3 16/16 Demand 2 '3 k Private S m. credit 2/3 U On New York, demand 66-74 Trivute 90 d/s &7 1 On France, Bank T.T. 1 1.,_ Oi: India, Bank T.T. K.I 1 On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 33'i dis.
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        MINING.
        498 10 Vul. I'd. Buyers Sclleri £1 £1 Asam KumbanK 36,'- 87/-t/'-t/- Ay. -i Hitam Tin l>/- 13-5 il £1 Bangrin Tin 22/- 23/1 1 Batung i'adang 0.22 0.25 1 1 Batu Caves O.UO 0.»6 1 1 Bukit Arang 0.90 1.00 £1 £1 Burmah Malay 22/6 23 6 £1 i'l Chenderiang
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        GENERAL.
        229 10 \al. P<l. Bayers Sellers > 2 Alex. Brick Prefi. 2.12 ,4 2.20 I I Alex. Brick Ords. 2.65 2.75 xd. II £1 Hrn. Am. Tobacco 6.10.0 5.12.6 1 1 Central Engine 0.40 0.&O 1 1 Cycle and Carriag* 0.45 0.35 10s. 10s. Duff Development 6/- 7/S Bd. Dunlop Rubber
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        103 10 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1«26 red. 1931-36 102 106 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 $1,878,000 par. 5% prem. Singapore Municipal fii p.c. ol 11*07 red. 1947 $1,600,00 95 par Singapore Municipal 4V» p.c. of 1909 red. 195 b $1,000,000 93
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        393 10 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Todijr'i Price* Fr»«er Lymll A Co. t»»tt Allcnby ($1) 1.50 1.70 1.50 1.70 Alor Oajah l»l) 1.15 1.55 1.4U I.5'J A. 11: lam (.sl^ 2.00 2.6U JS.oU ii.ftU A. Kuning (11) v..(v 0.40 U.au U.IU A. Malay M) LM '■t.'ib
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      MINING REPORT No. 425.
      553 10 The Chairman and Directors THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, S.S. Ccntlemen, I be? to submit the report of the mining operations, for the four weeks ending. Jan. 30, 1930. Development. For the period the development work amounts to a total footage of 731;';,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    225 10 TodayXemainan, Kretay, Kumclii an. I TreiiKtranu (Aadaitfj 2 p.m. Djaintii (Klivoi \i p.m. Honi KonK (Parcels) (Tiakew) Luop.m. China, Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, Ka-t Sim ria, Philippine iFlamls. W« ton Canada an<l VMm 9UU* of U.S.A. iKashima Maru > C p.m. Ceylon, Sou. hern anil Western India
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    MAILS FOB EUROPE.
    47 10 By E K ra Indrapoera Sphinx Mantua J. P. Cocn Inxulinde Klcphantu Left Arrd. 8'por« Lo.don Jan. 30 Feb. 22 •I»n. ai Keb. 24 Kcb. 6 Mar. 3 Feb. fi Mar. 1 Feb. 7 Mar. it )<•!.. 1 I Mar. K Feb. 13 Mar. 8
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    279 10 Tuesday, March II. Ship* aluncniiK' Ihr Whinci ur cipcctrd In arrive. Maw KEPPEL HARBOUR, kaia Wh.uf Patrol, H. Lighter boimi. Lch. Hlraau. Oil Wharf Nil. Ctal Wharf NO. VESSELS IN DBT DOCKS. Tanjoag Pacar. Ai:.,-,t Dock Nil. Victoria Duck BUel Light*! K. Kepprl Harboor. KiriR's Dock Purpura.
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      36 10 niAMAWnQ WHAT FA SCINATION O JLJli\lflUill/O WE HAVE THEM To suit all tastes. YOUR SERVICE IS OUR PLEASURE. VISIT CHOP KIM SENG 020, NORI aaUDGI KOAD, SINGAI'OKE. Tel. 3913. Jewellery Experts. Diamond Specialists, (■'oldsmiths with Discernment.
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    595 11 Unity of the Producers Inspires Hope. STEADY TONE NOW PREVAILS. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday, 11 a.m. Today's Trices RuU>er, 2"> rents per Ib. Tin, l~>u tons at S32.75 per picul. Yesterday's I'rires Mbar, Leads* w-itid. per lh., unchanged. New York 1'i's eta. |»?r Ib.. down
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    ANNUAL MEETING.
    83 11 Sungei Bilut Rubber Co., Ltd. The annual gcnetal meet njr of the Sungei Tilut Kulih.r Ltd.. w:.s held at the i itarUi Messrs. Rennic, Lowiek Jind Co.. IX Battery Road, yesterday, Mr. I!. Lawiek presiding. Mr. F. G. HaTOM w:ls alse nr*i*nt Thi- enalnmaa moved, ami Mr. Herose
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    PRICES LOWER.
    91 11 Readjustment in ILB. From Over-Production. Prieea of man? commodities in the United States »re tii>\v lower tliuri at ;my time since 1922, in* money i« •■•for than it has been since the beginning of the rvcmt bull Stock M.-irkrt. It i* believed thai reason for this state of
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    LONDON RUBBER STOCKS.
    38 11 A cable received by Lewis and Peat (Singapore), Ltd.. from their London correspondent ttatas that rubber stocks show an increase of in'.:' inns during at* P*»l mtk, the tot«U jiu» on hand being 87,17Q ions.
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      BULLION REPORT.
      761 11 Messrs. Samuel Montagu Co's Weekly Letter. London, Feb. 12. On the 6th instant the Bank of Eigland lowered its official rate of discount from 5 per cent, to 4% per cent. The Bank of England gold reserve against notes amounted to £150,783,865 on the sth insu.it (an compared
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      64 11 Ton* of Ifarktt Dull and easier. Latest CabU London Spot Sheet 7Hd. per Ib. New York :-Spot Sheet G. cents 15>4 per U>. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Standard K.S.S. on Tendar Spot March April May April-June July-Sept. Buyers .{6 26 27 27 28ti Scllen
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      MALACCA PLANTERS MEET.
      2128 11 Favour May Stoppage. "WANDERLUST" AMONG TAMIL LABOURERS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Mar. 9. The annual general meeting of the Malacca Planters' Association was held on Sunday last, in the Malacca Club. The following were present The Hon. Mr. A. McKenzie (chairman), the Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng
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      IRELAND'S TRADE.
      423 11 Rise in Imports And Exports. The Irish Free State is able to record another satisfactory year's trade. The result is particularly gratifying, in view of the high money rates which existed during the greater part of 1829 and the world-wide collapse in commodity prices. Exports totalled £47,128,000, an
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    SINGAPORE MARKETS.
    461 11 Official List of Approximate Prices. The following are the prices, cents per ratty where not otherwise stated, prevailing :.t the Singapore markets on Mar. 7. .as furnished by the Food and Market jlnspectorj Inspector Meat. Beef steak (round) 50 per catty, beef stew or curry 12, pork, lean
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    GOODRICH TRADE FILM.
    101 11 An interesting film, Tht Story of Rubber," vw shown to the staff of the International B. F. Goodrich Corporation, N.Y., at their offices in Battery Road last Thursday. The film showed all the various stages of tyre manufacture tapping for latex process of coagulation, drying and shipment
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    1042 11 Faith in the Dutch Not Very Strong. HAIR SPLITTING CREATES BAD IMPRESSION. (By A. W. StiH.) London, Feb. 12. Everyone, I think, recognises that the making 1 of forecasts for 1930 is a thankless, and almost hopeless, task. We are not assured of normal conditions either in
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 1930. A THREAT TO HAMMERS.
    1155 12 At the suggestion of certain shipping companies consideration is being given by the? exe-cutive officers of the Municipality to a proposal which will let loose a flood cf controversy such as the Colony has not known since th>
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    SHADOWS OF THE BOXER YEAR.
    1535 12 Garrisons Which Make China Safe. (By Putnam Weak.) Ever since the Boxer Year of 1900, by agreement between China and eleven Powers, there has been an international garrison in North China which fluctuates between six and sixteen thousand men. Not only are the Peking Legations
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    136 12 Mr. I. S. Hammond has succeeded Mr. R. N. Baron as asst. supt. of surveys at Sibu, Sarawak. Mr. J. L. Graham, the export sales director of the Dunlop organisation, is due in Singapore this week. Mr. G. J. L. D. Walters arrived at Kuching from Singapore
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    683 12 LESE-MAJESTE Thus an American newspaper on the subject of King George's HMadl at the opening of the Naval Conference, whi: h was broadcast throughout the United States The rebroadcast revealed that King George possesses an excellent radio voice und has a distinct and decisive manner of
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    22 12 Mr. D. Kenny, Chief Detective Inspector, Sungci Patani, is leaving for Europe on furlough. His successor will be Mr. Colbert from Kulim.
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    38 12 Mrs. Hughes, widow of the late Dr. H. E. Hughes of Peruk, h:<* left Ipoh for a short stay at Muar prior to going to Kng lar.d in June, where he intends to svttU down with her son.
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    35 12 Mr. W. J. Warm, Manager of Tarun Estate, Semenyih, will be proceeding on leave to England by the s.s. Sarpedon next month. Mr. 11. B. Wilkinson will vi t for Mr. Warm during his absence.
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    38 12 Mr. and Mrs. Oslxvu Taylor (Mr. Taylor is the deputy Mayor of Chatham), who have spent three months in Malacca us guests of Mr. and Mrs. K. J. McLernon at the Police Departi lent, hive left for Home.
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    RENEWED THREAT OF CIVIL WAR IN CHINA. MARSHAL YEN NOT LEAVING.
    437 13 War Clouds Again Gather In China. MILITARY ACTIVITY. Nanking and Kuominchun Fail to Agree. Will Marshal Yen Shi-sl-an leave China or not A Sin Kuo Mm message from Shanghai. received in Singapore yesterday, staled that Marshal Yen's representatives, Messrs.
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    LIBERAL ATTACK LAUNCHED.
    539 13 LIBERAL ATTACK LAUNCHED. Unemployment Debate In The House. STARTLING FIGURES. World Reaction in Trade Klumed. Rugby, Mar. IS. Mr. Lloyd Georgr, the Liberal leader. Initiated in the House df Commons a ili bate on unemployment. I: mentioned that when the Labour Government came into office the unemploym ni Azures were
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    INDIAN COTTON TARIFF.
    249 13 Lancashire Producers Resigned. London, Mar. 11. The prosideni of the Manchester Cham- i hot Commerce has issued a statement in ul.ii li ttir 'iiiiriioii is (•.•.nrcsse-d that no could be taken on Im hal f of I incs hire with regard to the amendment <>f the Indian
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    SOVIET'S ACTIVITIES IN THE EMPIRE.
    372 13 Waiting for Something Serious to Happen. Rugby, Mar. 10. A series of questions were put to Mr. Arthur Henderson, the Foreign Secretary, in the House of Commons, regarding the announcement made by the Presidium of the Third Internationale in Moscow that instructions had been issued
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    COMMUNISTS IN U.S.A.
    131 13 Secret Service Men Join The Party. New York, Mar. 10. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Whalen, recently addressing the Lengue of Political Education, declared that his secret service men had joined the Ccmiiiuni:t Party and were close-ly watching and foirrtallinr; movements by the Reds. There were 9,667
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    EX-PRESIDENT TAFT.
    67 13 Grave Overlooking The White House. Washington, Mar. 10. The remains of ex-President Taft will lie in state until Mar. 11, on the bier whereon the body of Abraham Lincoln once- rested, under the dome of the Capitol. Mrs. Taft has chosen a grave at Arlington cemetery, on a
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    ONE-MAN GOVERNMENT.
    99 13 Temporary Expedient In Haiti Approved. New York, Mar. 10. A message from Port Au Prime states that President Hoover has approved the recommendations of the Haitian Commis-.-i ;ti that a one-man Provisional Government should be appointed from April 15, when the term of office of President Borno expires.
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    GOLD STANDARD.
    41 13 Persia to Fall Into Line. Teheran, Mar. 10. The Government has introduced a Bill into Parliament converting the currency of Persia to the gold standard, with the pahlcvi as the unit, equal in value to the pound sterlings. Rsuter.
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    SINGAPORE J.P. ARRESTED.
    383 13 Well-Known Local Chinese CHARGE OF OPIUM SMUGGLING. A sensation was caused in Singapore Chinese circles on receipt of the news from Hong Kong that Mr. Boey Kok Leong, J.P., had been arrested there on Mar. U, following the seizure by Revenue Otficers of a very large amount
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    STRIKES IN INDIA.
    62 13 20,000 Mill-Hands Out In Bengal. Calcutta, Mar. 10. Twenty thousand mill-hands, mostly Madraci.s, have struck work in the Titaghur area, as a direct result of the activities of the Bengal Jute-workers' Union, the president and secretary of which have been served with notices under the Criminal Procedure
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    TROOPS IN INDIA.
    331 13 British Army Not to Be Strengthened. Rugby, Mar. 10. The Secretary for India, Mr. W. Wedgwood Benn, replying to ejuestions asked in the House of Commons, said no representations had been made to him for an increase of the British Army in India, and he was satisfied
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    CURTAILING THE TIN OUTPUT.
    395 13 CURTAILING THE TIN OUTPUT. T.P.A. Survey Completed. A 30,000 TONS A YEAR REDUCTION London, Mar. 10. The executive committee of the Tin Producers' Association announces that it has completed the preliminary survey of production in all field* for the current year. Those who are already regulating, or who have undertaken
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    TAPPING HOLIDAY.
    51 13 Burma Producers to Be Circularised. London, Mar. 10. The Rubber Growers' Association has received a cable from Burma stating that the planting committee of the Chamber of Commerce had undertaken to circularise local estate owners recommending the adoption of the scheme for the cessation of tapping during May.
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    EXPLORER'S RETURN.
    106 13 Rear-Admiral Byrd Reaches New Zealand. Wellington, Mar. 10. Rear-Admiral Byrd's expedition has arrived at Dunedin. Reuter. It will be recalled that Rear-Admiral Byrd, the distinguished American aviatorexplorer, and 42 companions were isolated on the shores of Little America, the new land recently discovered by RearAdmiral Byrd in the
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    TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
    36 13 Russo-Japanese War Anniversary. Tokio, Mar. 9. H.I.M. the F.nperor observed the celebration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Russo-Japanese War at Toyama Military School yesterday and participated in v field luncheon party. Nichi-N'ichi.
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    SIR CECIL CLEMENTI IN THE F.M.S.
    188 13 Visits to Federal and State Capitals. H.E. Sir Cecil Clementi, accompanied by his private secretary. Mr. A. Hyde, left Singapore by special train at T.S'i this morning to pay his first official vis.it. to the Federated Malay States as High Commissioner. His train is
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    CONFERENCE CHECK.
    559 13 Secrecy Over Week-End Conversations. Rugby, Mar. 10. Following a series of week-end conversations between the members of the British, French and United States delegations, at which it is understood that the French desire for political safeguards was informally discussed a meeting between the members of these delegations, who
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    OFF TO UGANDA.
    46 13 Prince of Wales "Well And Sunburnt." Rugby, Mar. 10. The Prince of Wales, looking well and sunburnt, left for Uganda yesterday. His departure was informal, only the Governor and a few other friends being present to say goodbye at the station.— British Wireless.
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    BRITISH IN CHINA.
    175 13 Position in Relation to The Criminal Law. London, Mar. 10. In the House of Commons, replying t > Mr. Godfrey Locker-I,ampsoi>, unionist member for Wood Green, the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Arthur Henderson, said a reoond Criminal Code in China ha<l been br: unlit into operation on Bent.
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    OIL CONSERVATION.
    41 13 Unprejudiced Inquiry In America. Washington, Mar. 10. In the interests of oil conservation Mr. Hay t.yman Wilbur, the Secretary of the Interior, has app< iated live experts to make complete and unprejudiced inquiry into the demand for petroleum.- Raster.
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    JAPANESE HORSEMEN.
    40 13 Tokio, Mar. I, Fifteen of the best horsemen have (icon selected !>y the Army as candidates for the honour of representing Japan at the tenth world's Olympic horse-riding competition to he held in Los Angeles In 1032. NichiNichi.
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    WAR ON MISSIONS IN CHINA.
    429 14 WAR ON MISSIONS IN CHINA. Bishop's Revelations. PUBLIC HEARS NOTHING OF MANY TRAGEDIES. bg the recent irhastly murders of nriaatanariee by twailH in China, the Rt Key. Pi-hop Valtorta told a representative of thu Hong Kong Daily Press that he hael not received any information of the reported murder of
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    YOUTH KILLED
    165 14 Motor-Cycle Accident Near Ipoh. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Mar. 11. A tragic meilrn-cycle accident occurred in Sat v I day evening a few miles from Ipoh when a young Eurasian youth named Stanley Maclntyre, the son of an engineer in the Lahat mines, lost his life. lii
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    IS GIALDINI TO ESCAPE ?
    168 14 IS GIALDINI TO ESCAPE Italy Said to Have Refused To Take Action. London. Feb. 27. It is understood that the Foreign Office lias received a communication statine that Signor Mussolini cannot take action againat Gialdini (in e-onnection with the Hatry frauds) on the evidence supplied by the British Government, on
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    25 14 Randall Ml residents were much disappointed to receive a very small mail on lfli. -J:2. It appears that three ba^s were left behind in Singapore.
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    59 14 Mr. T. H. J. Verrijn Suiait. Managing director of the Amsterdam Type Foundry, Holland, a firm which has !>• en establisheel lor over 200 years, and Mr. 11. Nunnikhoven. serreUry of the company, have beeaop PeiUlir for a few days on their way tb Bangkok. Mr. V< irijn Stuart has
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    PENANG CHOP FAILS.
    227 14 Liabilities Rxceed $300,000. (From Our Own Correspondent.)' Penang, Mar. 10. Another Chinese firm has suspsndeel payment. The liabilities are said to exceed $300,000. This is Chop ll in and Co carrying on business as general merchants at 242 Beach Street, Penang. A meeting of the creditors was
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    GRAMOPHONE INVENTION
    400 14 New Principles in Sound Reproduction. A suece-ssful demonstration of a new sound producing instrument, the Ultraphone, was given privately to a Straits Times representative by Mr. D. van Driest, the travelling director of the company, last night at "his rooms at Scaview Hotel. The feature of the demonstration
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    OUR FRIEND THE ENEMY.
    161 14 Dorset Yeomanry Honour Former Foe. London, Feb. 27. Jaafar Pasha, envoy of the Government of Iraq in London, was the guest of honour at a dinner given at Weymouth by the Dorset Yeomanry, who captured Jaafar and 500 of his followers in the operations against the
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    29 14 Mr. J. A. Gomes, manager of M. F. (ioir.es and Co., Ipoh, will be going oa sli.rt leave to Goa, Portuguese India, on Mar. SO by the Sado Maru.
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    32 14 Some unknow;n party or parties visited the Malacca Club last Tuesday night and did some mischief by cutting off the telephone and doing other damage to a table in the billiards room.
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    40 14 Mr. Chin Ah Yun, chief clerk in the P.M.O's office, Sandakan, was drowned while surf bathing at Tanjong Aru, Sandakan. orr Feb. IG. The funeral took place at Sandiikan the following day. The deceased left a wielow and eight children.
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    A CONTRAST IN EXPERIENCES.
    512 14 Crossing the States in '69 And Today. Among the passengers who passed through Singapore yesterday on the s.s. Columbus on the world cruise were two prominent Americans, each of whom had witnessed an important stage of progress in the railways of that country. Mr. Ro!la Wells,
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    ITINERARY OF H.E.
    196 14 Visit to F.M.S. by Sir Cecil And Lady Clementi. The following is the programme of H. E. Sir C«cil Clementi and Lady Clementi on their visit to the F.M.S. Monday, March 10, 8.30 p.m. Lady Clementi. accompanied by Captain F. G. Sillitoe. R.M., aide-de-camp, Mis-> A. Clemfnti
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    MID-OCEAN BROADCAST.
    61 14 Majestic's Captain Talks To 8.8.C. Audience. London, Feb. 26. Listeners-in had a surprise last ni?ht, when Captain Vaughan, commander of the liner Majestic, gave a broadcast talk from mid-ocean, while the liner was steaming at 23 V 6 knots. This is the first time the British Broadcasting Corporation
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    30 14 Mr. Robert Dickson has returned to Singapore from Palembang, where he was temporarily principal of the Methodist Mission School, and is now on the staff of the Anglo-Chinese Schex>l here.
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    32 14 The George Town Dispensary, Ltd., of Penan." and Ipoh, has purchased Mr. Wilson's business in Malacca, as Mr. Wilson has retired. Mr. E. I. Parrish has been appointed their manager in Malacca.
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    58 14 Professor E. P. Hohman, Ph.D., of the Department of Economics of Northwestern University, and Mrs. E. P. Hohman, Ph.D., of the Department of Economics of the University of Chicago, have been visiting in Singapore and Penang during the last few weeks.' They are now in Java, from whence they will
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    F.M.S. RAILWAYS.
    167 14 Second Train from Penang To Bangkok. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Mar. 10. The new railway iimc table having come into force today, the night mail left Penang at eight o'clock instead of 7.25 as hitherto. The change is greatly welcomed as both the day and night mails
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    IMANOFF QUARTETTE.
    239 14 Dazzling Dancing at Adelphi Roof Garden. The .special cruise ball held at the Adelphi roof garden last night for the s.s. Columbus also saw the introduction of the Imanoff Quartette of Viennese dancers, who presented with preat dash and energy, something decidedly new in the way of cabaret
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    H.E. IN PERAK.
    109 14 Programme Arranged For Sir Cecil dementi. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Mar. 11. The High Commissioner's programme in Pcrak includes tea with the Sultan at the Istana on the day of his arrival. On the following day, accompanied by the Resident, he visits the Perak HydroElectric works
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    PETROL SLUMP.
    152 14 Prices Lowest in History Of Malaya. (From Our Own Correspondent-) Pcncng, Mar. 10The petrol wcr has evidently reached Penang as there has been a decided drop in tho price during the last few days. Still the price charged in Penang is higher than that charged in certain parts
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    THE BLASPHEMY BILL.
    109 14 Promoters Abandon The Measure. London, Feb. 25. The promoters have abandoned the Blasphemy Bill, owing to> the attitude of the Gove-rnment in insisting on the insertion of a new clause. The House of Commons, on Jan. 24, passed the second reading of a private Bill sponsored by
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    31 14 An entertainment has been given by the clerical staff ami labour force of Dublin Estate, South Kedah, in honour of Messrs. Heathcote (manager, proceeding 1 on leave) ai\d Laing (acting manager).
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    MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF ENGLISHMAN.
    206 14 Found by Police In Japanese Hotel. Shcrtly after noon yesterday Inspector Joo Few Ting of the Kandang Kerbau f Division was called to a Japanese hotel at j 34, Bencoolen Street, where he found the dead body of an elderly European lying in bed in one
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    VALUABLE DISCOVERY.
    215 14 Large Agricultural Area In Cameron Highlands. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Mar. 11. < Announcement is made of the somewhat unexpected discovery of new land suitable for agriculture in Cameron's Highlands. The ntw area was eliscovercd by ace i- dent. It has already aroused keen inter- j tst
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    ACCUSED COMMITTED.
    95 14 Alleged Robbers Deny Hold-Ups. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 10. The preliminary inquiry of the charge 1 of robbing a hired car driver, against four t Chinese, who were arrested when, it was alleged, they were attempting the same < trick on another, was concluded today
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    EUROPE TO PEKING.
    101 14 Lufthansa Air Mail Plans. London, Mar. 10. Mr. Martin Wronsky, the general manager of the German Lufthansa Air Line, speaking at a mv tintr of the R >yal Aeronautical Society in London on di\elopments in German air transport, >■ > < t the Lufthansa Line was contemplating
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    KUALA PILAH PLANTERS.
    294 14 Chairman on Health Hoards Scheme. Speaking at the annual meeting of the Kuala Pilah and Buhuu District Ranters' Association, Mr. (i. -B. W. Gray, presiding, said The Health Hoard Scheme, in so fans the Association district is concerned, upan now to lie a thing of reality. Many
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    SECRET SOCIETY CRIME.
    97 14 Man Who Demanded Protection Money." Sentences totalling six years' rigorous imprisonment and six strokes of the rotan •m passod at the Singapore A Minn by Mi. .lu.-tice- Sttvcns today on Ang Soon, the Chinese who was described as being ant of several who took part in an
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      POOR FINISHING BY FORWARDS.
      1446 15 POOR FINISHING BY FORWARDS. R.A. and S.C.C, Draw. TEAM TROUBLES STILL I)O(; CHAMPIONS. S.C.C. .2 H. ..2 Had luck, i'l tli" shape in ness and compulsory a'" n business, has dogged the S.C.C. players this on. M mbie Brummitt n with injuri s, K> adc i- I Farianc and Wood
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    566 15 Ladies' Presentation Cup Competition. The final of the Singapore Golf Club ladies' presentation cup was played yesterday, and resulted in a win for Mrs. Harding over Mrs. Huggard. The competition was over nine holes match play on handicap. The full details are as follows First Round. Mrs.
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    SELANGOR GOLF.
    82 15 E. P. Kyle Wins Hard-Fought Championship. The I'JoO championship of the Sclangor Golf Club was won on Sunday by K. P. Kyle, who beat W. J. Gibb over 30 holes by four up and three to play. It was a keen contort throughout, and the improved standard of
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    INTER-CLUB GOLF.
    61 15 Caledonia Beats Ipoh At Nibong Tebal. (From Our Own Correspondent.) IVnang, Mar. 10. An interesting' golf match was played at Nibong Tebal on Saturday and Sunday when the Caledonia Club entertained a >-.tiong side from the Ipoh Golf Club. In the four-ball matches Ipoh drew with the home
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    22 15 The annual meeting, of the Singapore Badminton Association will be held at the V.M.C.A., Orchard Road, on Saturday next at 3 p.m.
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    36 15 The Malays second XI will play against Urn Chinese second XI on the Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday next, and on Sunday The Malays first team and the Chinese first XI mi:t on the game ground.
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    32 15 The South African Cricket Board has derided that in addition to the wickets remaining higher, they shall be an inch wider. They will make no change in the Lb.w. rule it present.
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    TEAM RACE AT R.S.Y.C.
    529 15 Exciting Sport. SIX-METRE YACHTS LEAD THE WAY. On Sunday racing was rcsumctl at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club and the event was a team race for both classes. The Vico-Commodore's fleet, captained by Mr. F. G. Lundon, composed of Kathleen, Kilat, Corrib, Jean 11, Irene, and
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    180 15 Result of S.V.R.A. Spoon Shoot. The following was the result of the Singapore Volunteer iJifle Association (<poon shoot which fired on the Tarrer Rante Sunday last. The conditions were ten 300 yards and 600 yards, with a maximum of 100 marks. Scores Spoon Winners (net.) 000 yds., C.
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    SPORTING FIXTUKES.
    109 15 Tuesday, March 11 Football: Inter-Commercial Cup, Final S.C.C. 2ml XI vs. Welch Rcct. 2nd XI S.C.F.A. League, S.C.F.A. ground. WrdncMlay. March 12 Football S.C.C. Ist XI ts. S.C.F.A.. I'adang. Thursday, March 13 Football: Welch Ucct. Ist XI vs. Malay.i, Stadium; S.C.K.A. La-hjiuc, S.C'.K.A. ground; S.C.C. "I!" XI vs.
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    17 15 [The co-operation of t'luli sec-r»t;»rirs ii requested in kc^pinc thi:, diary of BBortioc tvtßta a:;u:»tt and up-to-date.J
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    LOCAL CRICKET.
    466 15 Imray's Good Bowling At Seletar. The S.C.C. eleven which visited Seletar to play the R.A.K. XI on Sunday hnd an (■;>•.;. victory. Most of the credit for t'ps gn?s to Ashworth for a well-hit 02, and to Imiay who claimed six wickets for '22 rur..-. ScMos S.C.C. :—Bromley-Dnvcnport
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    AT QUEEN'S CLUB.
    32 15 London, Feb. M. At Queen's Club in the second round of the London Covered Courts Double- Championship, the Fyzee brothers (India) beat Ohta and Mikimoto, (Japan) 7—5,7—5, 6—4, 10—3.
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    BOY WALLEY RETURNS HOME.
    384 15 BOY WALLEY RETURNS HOME. To Fight Before Leaving For Europe. Boy Walk-.-, brother of Bod Walley, tuo (If the ni»st fniTM box< i i I nga| o' o Mil i i T prodnecd, crrived from Australia nfter jntt over three years" abifTirr II* 1 left practically unknown a< boxi r,
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    34 15 Loadoa, Mar. 10. The foUowiaf were tlw results of \.dklish League matches played to-d Second Division. Charlton Ath. 5 Xt.'.ts Forest 0 Third Division (Southern.) Luton Town 2 Clapton Orient 1 —Rcuter.
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    382 17 Century-Old Crime Recalled. A monotonous cry which has been all that an ancient parrot has been able to utter for more than a century has furnishe 1 a sensational due to a murder mystery of Brazil that occurred 11* years ago. The bird, which is
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    DIOCESAN ASSOCIATION.
    416 17 Report by Bishop Of Singapore. The ninete nth annual report by the Lord Bishop of Singapore ii just on the press. Unfortunately it is too innjr to be reproduced in ful! bat the following exted Apart from the regular routine business at the tlii' r Diocesan Council meetings
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    130 17 Old-Timor Who Was Killed In Rebellion. A romantic story i* recalled by tin* .•■iitiniim Tinriii thai arrangements have been made to develop the Golden Arrow c"lil claims in the MarandeUas district, ttouth-east of Sa!i.-.lniry, Rhodeaia. Ju I befort the native robcllion of 1K96 ii pro |hi i
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    1560 17  -  r London Critic. J. Jefferson Farjeon.) (By I The Day of The "Thriller" is Not Over— 4 Less Triumphal Phase- —Market Depressed By Bad Examples-' 6The Way Out" Not a Big Success —Dramatic Jig-Saiving—Two New Plays. iiiiiiinraiiii MMHHniwii^^ London, Feb. 11. i PERIODICALLY
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    140 17 Helpless Victims of A Madman. A mad Armenian labourer ran amo'< at Marseilles recently and, in less than ten minutes, shot six people dead, wounded another, and then committed suicide. The man was Joans Harountunin, 43 years of age. He left his lodging after lunch
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    1862 19 ST. ANDREW'S MISSION HOSPITAL. Appeals for Assistance. TURNING AWAY SICK AND SUFFERING. That the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital was nblc to show tar the year 1929 i favourable balance owing only to individual efi'ort and special gifts was stated yesterday afternoon at the annual general meeting, at which U.K. the
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    BOAT RACE NIGHT.
    234 19 Singapore Society And Local Celebrations. The annual report of the Oxford and Cambridge Society of Malaya, which is to be presented at the yearly meeting, to be held at the Adelphi Hotel on Wednesday evening, relates ROW the Society came t» l»c 1. rimed. I As the
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    58 19 Miss Mary Olson, of Nind Home, Mount Sophia, recently principal of the Short Street School, is mailing on March 20 on the President Fillmore to return Home for her furlough. She will be at home in Afton, Minntsota. Shu plcns to visit two or thr. e months in Norway and
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    359 19 Twenty-Five Millionaires On World Cruise. Mist and rain greeted the 325 world tourists who landed in Singapore yesterday morning from the s. s. Columbus, (Xorddeutacher Lloyd), on he:- arrival from Batavia. Owin-t to bad visibility, this huge liner, one of the largest and fastest boats which has
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    FASHIONABLE WEDDING.
    120 19 Unusual Decorations At St. Margaret's. London. Feb. 18. J'iss Mary Lulycns, youngest daughter of Sir Edwin Lutyens, was married y»^terday. at. St. Margaret's Church, Westminster, to Mr. Anthony Sewell, younger son of Mr. J. T. B. Stwell, formerly legal adriaar to the British Embassy in Paris. UmasjsJ decoration?
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    BURIED TREASURE IN PEKING.
    453 19 BURIED TREASURE IN PEKING. Search for $40,000,000 in A Lumber Yard. Peking, Feb. 12. The story of the reputed existence of I buried treasure of $40,000,000 in Peking, which has excited various Chinese mi iUirlsts and officials for several years, ha.; been again revived by the action of the municipality
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    58 19 Five missionary ladies from Southern' rh!r;\ the Misses Merritt, Javne. Reiman, Walker, and Jon?s, visited Singapore during February on their way home on j fni lough. They planned to visit Pales- I tine and Egypt und then to go to Oberam-mcrg-au. Miss Rciman's home is in Swit- z<rland, while the
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    INDIAN AIR MAIL.
    147 19 Profit on the Service "Most Narrow." London, Feb. 25. In the House of Common* today, replying to questions a^ked by Mr. J. S. Wardlaw Milne, Unionist member for Kidderminster, on the subject of the Indian air mail, Mr. H. B. Lees-Smith Postmaster-General, raid the average weekly weight
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    TROUBLE IN MONACO.
    173 19 Prince Mobilises His Army Of 89. Nice. Feb. 24. The little Principality of Monaco is now disturbed by family troubles among its rulers, in addition to political squabbling, which has led to a renewed demand upon Prince Louis 11. to abdicate, if he fails to fulfil his
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    LION-SPEARING IN AFRICA
    176 19 A Thrill the Prince May Have Missed. Nairobi, Feb. 25. A particular thrill is awaiting the Prince of Wales during his second safari, oa which he set out this morning. There will be a display of lion-spearing bynative warriors of the famous Masai tribe, one of the
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    TREAT FOR SENATE !
    143 19 TREAT FOR SENATE To Hear Excerpts From Banned Books. Washington, Feb. Hi A fierce duel is being waged -\t Washington between a party led by Senator Smoot, a prominent Mormon from Utah, who is fighting for pure literature, and the People's Legislative Party, which is pledged to remove the ban
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    A CANADIAN FLAG.
    131 19 Union Jack to Form The Basis. Ottawa, Feb. 22. The question of a distinctive Canadian flag has again entered the political arena, as the result of a resolution of which notice has been given in the Canadian House of Commons, calling for the appointment of a special
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    48 19 At the annual general meeting of the Raub Club, held on Feb. 28, the following officers were elected for the ensuing year President, Mr. A. S. Lilburne; hon. secretary, Vicomte R. de Bondy; committee. Messrs. McLaren Reid, White and Purvis; sports member, Mr. Thomas hon. librarian, Mr. Frisby.
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    MR. SNOWDEN SPEAKS OUT.
    286 19 MR. SNOWDEN SPEAKS OUT. Attitude on Silk Duty. VIGOROUS REPLIES IN THE COMMONS. London, Feb. 12. Mr. Philip Bm»wdon mr.de it plain, during a defeats in the Bo«M ol Commons i last right, that ho refuses to be stampeded I or intimidated on the question of the conjlinuance or withdrawal
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    KILLED BY A BOMB.
    306 19 German Officer's Fate In China. Hankow, Feb. is. The death of Alexander von llornhardtFreismissen, a young Oeiman military advisor to the Chinese Government, who was killed on Monday morning while teaching a number of Chinese army officers at Liuchiamiao how to throw' hand grenades, ssjajsad a
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    SMOKERS ASSAULT.
    146 19 The Philippines. Manila, Feb. 20. Attempts to start a boycott of Ameri- can-made cigarettes by gangsters in San Nicolas, Tondo, anil San I.uzaro. which arc reported to have been in progress since last Saturday, wen discovered >■<•*- I ti'tday by the police. The police have discovered that several
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    MAN-EATER KILLED.
    163 19 Human Foot Found Inside A Tiger. Patna, l'eb. l'J. The wi 11-knov. n ami feared Chendipada .k tic*' 1 which has killed many human b m.'> and established reign ci tei in th« Feudatory statis boinei' n't i n \n- ul it* II ha i\ i ight-Nevill Super-
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    THE LAVENDER STREET TEST CASE.
    1763 20 jriH.MKNT RKSKRVKD. Doctors Give Conflicting Evidence. ADDRESSES BY OPPOSING COUNSEL. Conflicting evidence, both medical and other* jcarding the etTet-t of unconnuaod combustible matter on health and ;i! amenities of life in the in i^rh i iirhod of sawmills provide problinal Di trict Judge, My. i>
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    NONYAS ARRESTED.
    234 20 Successful Raid on Penans> Gambling Den. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penar.g, Mar. 10. j After making c Ight unsuccessful attempt* (luring the past s:;: months. Inspector I Lewis on .Sun.iay succeeded in raiding a garnbKn^ den at f9, I'iit Street, which was jU well-known rendezvous for women jgamblei
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      506 20 Tc the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I have not hcarj a single expression of approval among planters of the proposed stoppage of tapping during May but, on the contrary, several very potent arguments against it. The R.G.A. circular states that adoption of the scheme depends upon
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      334 20 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Si:.—As f.r.e with not inconsideiable experience cf motor vehicles who has had in the past to meet the difficulty of comparing lunning costs of different types of tnctor vehicles of varying age I have been Interested in th? question of
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      391 20 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—I enjoyed reading the interesting article A Rtply to Dr. Lim Boon Keng s Attack by J.H.W. but I am sorry to say that such a well-educated and broad-mind-ed man as J.H.W., who professes to hay? had much intercourse with
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    118 20 A Dusun girl aged 12 was recently taken by a crocodile while crossing th>.Tempasuk near Kampong Gaur, 1;. N.1t, it is v painful fact that this toll of human lives is annually paid at Kota Belud. In this puiticular instance, however, there is some satisfaction in recoiding that the crocodile
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    SOVIET IRRELIGION DEBATE.
    232 20 SOVIET IRRELIGION DEBATE. Lord Birkenhead's Scam. LIKE ALLIGATORS OR BOA-CONSTRICTORS. London. Feb. 21. Lord Birkonhead, who initiatc<l a debate in the House of Lords on Soviet ii leliirion. asked what understanding the Government ha.l reached with the Soviet authorities before resuming relations Thereafter he proceeded to make tho Bolshevist fur
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    MALAYAN WEDDING.
    209 20 Dr. Lan Gordon and Miss Hannigan. Tin.' wedding took place at St. Andrew's Church. Kuala Lompur, or. Saturday afternoon, of Dr. Lan rdon (ameion, son of tho late Mr. Alexander Cameron, of Penang, and Mrs. Cameron, of Edinburgh, and Miss Sybil Mai-y Hannigan, daughter el Mr. aad Mts.
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    A 60-HOUR WEEK.
    98 20 Concession to Railwaymen In India. N«« MM, Fob. L' 7. The Legislative ft wiiiiibij todjai a Bill unending thi- Railways Act, embodying the rtle\ant provision* of the Washington and Geneva Convention, ami ti.\i:iT a GO-hour working week. Sir Georir* Rainy. Railway member. made it clear that the
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    LEGAL TANGLES OF EXTRADITION.
    1645 22 DIPLOMATIC PRACTICE Crimes Viewed From Different Angles. THE DIFFICULTIES OF DEFINITION. Tim subject of "Extradition" has been most industriously ventilated in th? Press of late, writes Prof. J. H. Morgan in the Morning Post, but the result can hardly be said to have cleared the legal
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    COPYRIGHT IN A SMILE.
    259 22 Chocolate Box and Film Star. A curious question of infringement of the Authors' Rights law, passed in 1925, has come before the Turin Tribunal. A big chocolate manufacturer had commissioned a Milanese publisher to supply him with some series of small picture advertisements; of these the
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    296 22 "Bobby" Storey Gassed In A New York Flat. Disillusionment with the glory of the "Great White Way" led to the death of the beautiful Miss Bobby Storey, (writes the New York correspondent of Daily Mail on Feb. 6), the English, chorus girl whose ambition was to be a
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    FEAR OF SENILITY.
    151 22 Death Preferred to Becoming A Burden. London, Feb. 20. Rather than grow old enough to become nuisance to himself and to others, Captain G. D. Emerson Metcalfe, retired Indian mercantile officer aged 68, committed suicide. A letter to his housekeeper wa3 read at the inquest at Littlehampton
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    SINGAPORE'S GIFT TO HONG KONG.
    318 22 SINGAPORE'S GIFT TO HONG KONG. Liberal Aid for Women's Hostel. The Singapore Branch of the Hong Kong University Women's Hostel has already contributed $3,000 towards the building fund. In publishing tho latest list of donations to the fund, which now totals $20,519.26, the Hong Kong Daily Pi-ess states Not only
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    109 22 Miss 1930 to Ride Pillion Astride. London, Feb. 18. Miss 1930 will have no difficulty in complying with the Older compelling motor cycle pillion passengers to ride astride, which is one of the provisions of the Road Transport Bill, of which Hr. Herbert Morrison moved the
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