The Straits Times, 13 March 1930

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEAKLY A CENTURY/ THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. MARCH 13, 19.10 PRICK 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1930, PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 163 1 Ny Carlsberg Beer In bottlri it ml on draught. Bole Importer! EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Inc. in Denmark) SINGAPORE. REAL SWISS CREAM If you have ever been to Switzerland, you undoubtedly retain a vivid impression of the abundance of fresh cream which was always available cream which for exquisite flavour
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    • 68 1 Note the i^B»-^ V BIJ it signifies ROBINSON CO., LTD. Clncorporatrd in (lie Strait* Settlement";) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. A Breakfast Dish BONELESS FRESH HERRINGS. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. GWYNNES INVINCIBLE CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS fir 9KKUm%^XSk c| 'AiJjj ■JaulS OVER 80 YEARS' EXPERIENCE IN THE MANUFACTURi; OF CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS. For
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    • 14 1 Prime Portland "0 X" CEMENT EAST ASIATIC CO.. LTD. dm-. ;n; n DHMMtk) SlMiAfORi:.
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    • 535 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CABGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B.N. CO. CNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND TAB EAST MAIL SERVICE. iUTWARD FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage da* S'von. RAJPUT/ NA 18,600 Mar. 22 KHYBER 9,100
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    • 642 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Veasels Tonnage Da* Sail •HARUNA MARU m.r.OU Mar. 12 14 t KAMO MARU 8,000 Mar. 87 88 KATORI MARU 10,000 Apl. 10 11 f ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Apl. 21 85 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 May S 9 HAKONE
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    • 476 2 BURNS PHUP LINE (Incorporated in England) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7865 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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    • 632 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3840, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourists Bureau of Java. VAN RIEBEECK— March 14, Choribon,
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    • 585 2 HE 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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    • 539 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Krctiiy, Trenccunu, Kclantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Pntani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure PRACHATIPOK Mar. 17 Mar. I<J MALINI Mar. 24 Mar. 26 SUDDHADIB Mai. I] Apl. 2 The steamers arc fitted throughout
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    • 464 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart MaatschapplJ Nederland and N.V. Rotlerdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Cenoa A».t.rda» Southampton Marseilles Rotterdam Tonnage s.s. Pstris 10,000 R.L. Mar. H s.s. Joh. De Witt 10,350 S.M.N. Mar. 21 Slamat 11,600 R.L. Mar. 2« Piinses Juliana 8,070 S.MJJ. Apr. 4 s.s. Tnbanan 6,500
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    • 1546 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. ELLERMAN BUCRNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Bonf Kong, Shanghai and Japaa Due Spore s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Apr. S s.s. CITY OF CORINTH Apl. 80 HOMEWARDS s.s. CITY OF HEREFORD
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    • 443 3 JAVA-NEW YORK LINE JOINT SERVICE OF THE N. V. NEDERLANI) STEAM NAVIGATION CO. N.V. ROTTERDAM LLOYD AND N. V. HOLLAND-AMERICA LINE For New York. Boston and Philadelphia. Due Spore Sailing s.s. DiciMiy!; H.A.L. Apl. 7 Aul. L> lor both steamers cargo can be accepted fir direct discharge at J ACkdOM
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    • 204 3 BEAUTIFY your Horne with Ornamontnl GARDEN FURNITURE Showroom— 4o, HIGH STREET. THE Elkayes Concrete Works. THE EASTERN STUDIO, LEE, PHOTOGRAPHER. SINGAPORE. ENLARGEMENTS. MIMATIRES, WEDDING and OTHER GK<M J'S. INDOOR ar.d OUTDOOR. Modern Style. ELECTRIC LIGHTING, tie. We also do Amateurs' work. Buy some BEAU IF I Blackicood Furniture from WUCHANG
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    • 1374 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manager, Straits Times, Cecil Street. Please lunert the following email advertieement for daya ___i i I I 'Her* are approximately seven words to a Una and there ia a flat rate charge of 26 cents per line per ineertion with A Minimum of one
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    • 919 4 BOARD AND LODGING SUPERIOR BOARD-RESIDENCE. One room with dressing room und bath, ho', and cold. Also one «ingle. room with u...r.i00m attached. Carafre, tennis, phone. Moderate terms. Apply 44ii. Straits Times. HOUSES, FLATS, ETC TO LET, 90, Meyer Road. Immediate entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, C Eher Road, oft*
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    • 816 4 OFFICES AND GODOWNS LARGE OVnCBB to let at 9, r»e Sousa Slr-ei. Appl\ within. TO LET, 2r., MaUrra Slreil, flrat floor, immi (liute entry. Apply ft, li'AUneida Street. TO LET, OFFICES at 4, I'rlnea Street, top floor. Apply Jfoh Chew Km, Z7 >, KUllnay Kon.l. 6, CECIL STRKKT to let
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    • 844 4 PERAK TURF CLUB. APRIL AMATEUR MEBTINO 10.50 I'riday anrl Suturd.-tv. April I and !i. 1930. 2 ItrNS FOR (I, ASS 1 ■4MMR, 2 RUNS KOK CLAftfl i nnri ROMS (COMBINKI);. 2 RUNS FOR CLASS 2 and I'ONIES (COMUINKIi). PROGRAMME. Available from the Beete rones nf nil Turf Clul.s. ENTRIES CLOSE
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    • 745 4 ORIENTAL TELEPHONE AND ELECTRIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the lnile.l Kingdom) TELEPHONE DHUBCTOKY. Tel.-|,l Sob .-i, i. .-i ire I Indl? mn led te hoi.- the (ollowin* correction* und add!tions to tin- January ***** the Telephone Direetoi .1. H PIFPRKPONT. Hanai »i roam now. ..".n I! Hatar Cat X, Viddli-
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 786 5 AUCTION SALE of valuulile an ht Kampong Huhru Road, Bart < oast Kuuii. L'ppcr Serauccon Road, Gaylanft Boad, Lorong 8, East 'oast and Lorong 8, G«ybMg Roud, Singuport. \t Mi is. Cheung Koon Seng Co.'.s salereom, Ni>. SO, Chalia strict, on PTaiaMdajr, March 19, at 2.: m» p.m. Lot I.
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    • 468 5 RUBBER SEED THE PAMANOEKAN TJIASEM LANDS, SOEBANG, JAVA. (THK. ANGLO DUTCH PLANTATION** OF JAVA, LTD.. LONDON) offer for sale A. Hevea Seed from the Company's isolated budded Seed Gardens at Warjfoenredjn I" Tjikndoe Seed") particulars of which will be found in the November 1827 issue of "The Planter." I'KKE. H
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    • 360 5 An Appeal to Britons in Singapore. THE SHAFTESBURY HOMES AND ARETHUSA' TRAINING SHIP Over 2K,00<) poor boys and girls have been (riven a chance in life, and have been tnuned to become good and useful sons 1 and daughters of the Kmpire. 1,100 Children an- always being maintained. FUNDS URGENTLY
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    • 316 5 I SUFFERED FROIVI ITCHY JPONS Over Head. Pain Awful at Times. Hair Fell Out, Cuticura Healed, "For twelve months I suffered from dandruff and sore eruptions which spread all over rr.y head. My hair fell out, and at tinns the pain was awful. I also had pimples or. my head
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    • 140 5 SAVE FREIGHT ON YOUR RUBBER ]JY INSTALLING THE C.E.W. Toggle Baling Press USED BY LEADING RUBBER PACKERS AND SHIPPERS. May we quote for your requirements |C &kl&ft L| SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA. LUMPUR. Going on Leave? Keep a living record of your holidays and you can enjoy them over again at
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  • 1868 6 Where is Abdulla? ECHO OF Bir, MAIL BAG ROBBERY. The .lick Al-dulla has disappeared at mysteriously as he appeared nn*l meanwhile the M,OM Dutch guilders left by him at the private residence of I loca' merchant remain in the custody of the court. In spile of
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  • 156 6 M.P. on How to Reach India. London, Feb. 21. Lieutenant-Commander J. M. Kenworthy, M.P., arrived at Croytlon by air I from Paris today, having previously flown from India. Describing the accident in. South Palestine, he faid that, while flying from Gaza to Cairo, mechanical trouble was experienced
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  • 1135 6 Dr. Tempany's Lecture. ECONOMIC SITUATION UNCHANGED. There are two schools of thoucrht on the subject of rice production in Malnya. One hdds that rice production should be encouraged by all possible means so as to reduce dependence on outside sources of supply. The other holds that
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  • 714 6 Mohammedan Who Would Not Sell Pork. An aOcnd breach of agici ment on the part o.' a Mohamme lan Indian to Include pork and ham i:i h- daily menu at v lar.triia was .*a:.i to have been th" ciux of a dispute between him aad the Singapore Y.M.t
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    • 323 6 the WA ifPMvl^ P«re, TO BETTER /f/f PHOTOGRAPHY l|k Well-Balanced Pictures |R|> I^^^^M M'lk The density does nnt race ahead <>T KSmj^SSa* *-?'i| the intervening ;if li;;ht f*[ «kVi^Lt^ iV»r\ "fil -'A v ''c'- l'l<nl 1<n VH action are all developed up equally jiA wtk 3 »KoS!? S** t\# K','y<i
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 456 7 ALHAMBRA *2SSS I Every evening at 6.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m. and Saturdays and BmaimfM, at p.m. tL METRO uOI.UWYN MAYER. PRESENT \jl HOLLYWOOD REVUE jS/jy/ij^ 'kjjCzxs* 1 you must see this show ;^^^^j^^^ GREATEST ENTERTAINMENT O il M&g 'J SINGAPORE. 'Wi' *ffi T• ALL TALKING— SINGING— Wi I if
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    • 229 7 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. To-day TEA DANCE CINEMA (Wet or Fine) "SIILK STOCKINGS" wiih I AIS A LA PLANTE.
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    • 216 7 First Public Demonstration of the Dltraphone TO-DAY in SEA VIEW HOTEL during the TEA DANCE The IDEAL GRAMOPHONE For YOUR HOME The latest and must important inventions on sound-reproduction embodied in one SIMPLE and BEAUTIFUL piece of furniture. Importers H. M. GUNTZEL SCHUMACHER, LTD. 6, ROHINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Tel. 3866.
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  • 1206 8 Consignment Stock System A Necessity. The financial weakness of lam proportion of the Importing houses in almost all oversea markets haa resulted in an increasing dependence upon tne resources ol the British manufacturer for the provision of trading -tock which smaller trader* in the horn* market
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  • LOCAL. STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 158 8 Record Year's Profits. In their preliminary report the directors .f Selfridire and Co., state that the net profit for 1829 is £481,312. This is a record because in it are included no results from braneheß, while in the year's profits for IW2G (when the profits showed £*****4)
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    • 159 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore. Mar. IS. London, l'.jl.l.i'! T'.d.. up 'sd. Noon pri«« I London Standard 1 Spot M cents. London.- Tin £166 10s.. up fj Ids. Mining. Steady. Sungci Ways 3.2.V3.35, Kuchai.s 14C-IJT, Kinta Dredge IJ9-IJS, Klantc Rivers 2.20-2.:!0, Honic Fact 00-65 cents, Malaya Consols.
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    • 59 8 HenderatM, Helm and Company. Inc., New York, send us the following table dated Mar. 12, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber Exchanges sales today 22j tons. March 14.80, April 15. Ma; I&2Q, June 15.10, July 15.70, Aognat 15.90, September 16.20, October 10.10. November
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    • 146 8 rro-zmmnie of drills up to and for week i endinjr Mar. 16 Thursday, Mar. 13, ."..13 p.m.. Drill Hall, S.R.E. IVI. Drill; BJI p.m., Drill Hall, Intelligence Section, o0 Yards I'.anire 5.15 I>.pi.. Drill Hall, "A" (M.G.I Co., Vickers Gun Training 5.18 p.m.. Municipal Offices, S.V.K.A.. First Aid
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    • 109 8 The roHowlps paeienfrrs arrived on the 5.... Tasatan fro:n Batavia on Wednesd»y Mrs. W, J. DickenFon, Mr. B. D. Karnc. Mr. I>. K. Kama, Mrs. Morris, Mrs. Bickmorc, Mr. <\ W. l^itimcr. Mr. H. D. van Zoelcn, Mr. and Mrs. Enaast HuHorlf and Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Penni*.
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    • 30 8 From JTdlland and Germany. h\ PrlnScJ Juliana, due at Singapore noon t From Kurope (London mails despatched on Feb. 20) by Ilajula, due at Penang (i a.m. to-morrow.
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    • 42 8 By Indrapoera Sphinx Mantua J. P. Cocn Insulinde hai.'a B'por* I.oarinn Jan. 30 I-.-.-.. 22 Jan. 31 Feb. 24 Feb. 6 Mar. 3 Feb. 6 Mar. 1 Feb. 7 Jlar. 3 X.1,. 14 Mar. H Feb. 13 Mar. 8
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    • 121 8 In tho Marine Ciurt before Commander (Idcrshaw, acting Master Attendant. A. U. Holland, an apprentice on board the s.s. BoeTWorth, was ehaijjed with beinjr in the Colon; without a certificate of discharge. He wns ordered to be sent to the Sailors' Institute, and later placed on l>oaid
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    • 264 8 EXCHANGES. PRODUCE. Kerosene Oil.— Per unit of 8 Imp. gls. Shell 3.30, Fish 3.15, Dragon 315 Crown (8 gls. in tins) 3.00, Crown (.8 gls. in drums) 2.70, Cross (8 gls. in tins) 285 Cross in drums) 2.55, Coasllight Kerosene 3.30 per 2 tins. Devoe's Imp. Brilliant 2 tins 4.20,
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    • 17 8 Issued bj Fraser and Co., Exchange and Stock Brokers. Singapore, Mar. 13, 10 a.m.
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    • 488 8 Val. Pd. Bayer* Selle'n £1 £1 Asam Kumbanr 36/- 37/-5,-5 Ayer Hitam Tin 13/6 14/3 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 22/- 23/1 1 Batunc Pndanc u.L'J 0.26 1 1 Batu L'lm 0.90 u.li.". 1 1 Bukit Araug 0.90 1.00 £1 £1 Burraah Malay 22/6 23/6 £1 £1 ChenderianK 1/1 3/£1
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    • 236 8 lSS3« Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers I 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 2.12ft 2.20 J I Alex. Brick Ords. :!.70 2M fi £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.10.0 6.12.B 1 1 Central Engine 0.40 0.50 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.46 0.55 IDs. 10s. Duff Development hi- II6 bJ. Dunlop Rubber 11/-
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    • 102 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.e. deb. of 1920 red. 1931-36 102 106 ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of IWI red. 1930 $1,878,000 par. 57c prem. Singapore Municipal 4/4 p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,00 96 par Singapore Municipal 4S p.c. of 190U red. 1956 $1,000,000 »i par.
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    • 386 8 Freer and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Today'i Prices Frasar Lyall 4 Co. Evatt Allenliy ($1) 1.50 1.60 1.60 I.TO Alor l.ajah (%1) 1.40 1.55 1.10 1.50 A. Hitaiu (il) 2.40 2.bU 2.50 SS.SO A. Kunir.g (}1) u:M 0.40 0.30 U. 40 A. Malay ($2) 2.40 2.60
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    • 283 8 Advantage of Catering For Students. > J From time to time the need has been > urged of uttracting a larger number of J Chinese students to England through the i medium of the much-debated Boxer Indent- nity Fund. China now seems to be fairly > on the
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    • 206 8 I The undernoted non-fiction works will bo ready for issue on Saturday, at 9 a.m. The Tiger, Georges Clemenceau, (Genrco Adainl. IK4I-1929. illus.. ly.'lO The Problem of KrakaUo as seen by a Botanist, (C. A. Backer i, iy:m The Test of Scarlet. (Coninxsby Dawsoiu, 1930, (War experiences); England:
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    • 80 8 Rugby, Mar. 12. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.] 2.1, Athens ITS, Bombay Is. 5 27-32 d., Berlin 20.38, Brussels 34.H85, Bucharest six. Buenos Aires 42 1-lfi, Copenhagen 18.165, Geneva 25.13.1, Hclsingfors 193' i, Hong Kong Is. SHd., Lisbon IMJt, Madrid 40.2.1. Milan 92.84, New York 4.N6 3-16, Oslo 1R.17,
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  • 283 8 Ihursday. March II H. W. M a.m., S ft. 0 in., 10.40 p.m., 8 ft. 3 in. Demonstration Sea View Hotel, ultrnphunc, ten dance. Federal Council meeting, Kuala Lumpur. Homeward mail doses, l.y s.s. Santhia, 3 p.m., l.y train, f> p.m. Airmail for Kuropc closes, by
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  • 158 8 T.;da>. China, Ilainam, Japan, Kurca, I\.rmosa, Baat Siberia, Philippine Islands. Western Canada und Western State-, ..f I'.s.v. (tremerj 2 p.m. Siam (except Lower Siami (Tambing) ii p.m. North, N.-Kast and N.-Weat Sumatra (Ganges Mara) 3 p.m. Upper Burma, North-East India, Kirypt. Enrope, Canada and U.S.A. (banthiuj 3
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  • 138 8 Thursday. .March IS. Shlpa alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. East Wharf Santli a 22 Ganges Maru M 1 .\Uin Wharf Kashmir IS :i Kogiaml Ha run j Maru II 3 Delhi II 1 rinses Juliana 9 Promise <; 1 tntpin Itock Bennevis ::n Circe :;i
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  • 210 8 CAP 8T JACQUES, French, l.s'.M tons, from Marseille) 13-Si for Saigon U-8. bIXIII, Swedish. 7,« ii.". ii»n>., from (iothiubanj 18-8, for Bangkok 11-3. KSyUILINO. Hal., 5,868 tons, from Yokohama 12-3, for Trieste- 18-3. 1.. DAENOELS, I'ut., 701 tons, from Bagan li-:;, for Bagan G. G. KOI'MK. French, 1370
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 270 8 House-Hunters should study the small advertisements on Page Four of today's STRAITS TIMES your new home may be advertised there NEW WORLD CABARET Jalan Besar. EVERY NIGHT at 9 p.m. Come and enjoy yourselves. At our DANCE HALL and see VAUDEVILLE WHY GIRLS ARE MORE WORRY THAN BOYS. A Warning
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 261 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Temperature. Rain- Sun- Relative Direc- Speed. Weather. Max. Mm. fall, shine. Humidity, tion. F. F. ma. hours. m.n.h. Alor Star 94 63 Nil 5.4 V, Culm Cloudy Kota Bharu .87 73 0.75 fij K5 KSK 2 Cloudy K.Trenciranu 80 73 1.40
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  • 600 9 Decline in Hammer Shares. UNCERTAINTY IN TIN SITUATION. (By Our Financial CorrcspDndent.) Singapore, Thursday, 10 a.m. Today".-; I'rires Hul-i.er. 2l\ cents. Tin, 2."0 ti.ns at 552.7." per picul. Ycstirday's !'r':ce* Rubber, London T'/d. p?r lb.. up 'id. New York lt its. per lb., up <t. Market Tone
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  • 144 9 The SinKapore 'nimlur of Commerce Rubbt Association held its 'J.'.sth i-u<t!...ii on Mar. It, *h«n then m Mtalomied i.-:^.it;> offered 1 .52 1 .ys.i Ib. oi t'ltM ton wld i,2::."),i.")0 Ib. or MA\ teas. Spot. London 7?»d. New York 14»i cts. PRICES REALISED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cent*
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  • 52 9 The M-crct:iry of Austral Malay Tin, Ltd., report! thm owing to thr uncertain condition of ihr tin market tho directors have ii tins v-Uki' the- usual circular in which in tho parent i.-I'l taanrlatcid eompaniaa ajM uiria»4 ai i« ipaeu el ta« mini's aad dividend jjicbabilitic* -during
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 242 9 January Business With Middle Asia. Mr. Don C. Bliss, American Trade Commissioner, 7-A, Ocean Building, Singapore, has just received by cable the following ■•■itistics relating to the foreign trade of the I'tiitvd Suites with Middle Asia For the Month of January. 193*. Total exports from United States $411,000,000
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    • 637 9 Steady Growth of Rubber Stocks. Messrs. Fraser and Co. report as follows, under date of Mar 11 Rubber stocks in the United Kingdom continue to increase with monotonous regularity and the figures cabled over the week-end show a rise of 2,066 tons, the x.ur.d total now standing
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    • 39 9 Pcjjanjr Prospecting. -106.48'j piculs, amount realised $6,117.78, tribute at 7 per eint. $428.24. I'uttuni Consolidated Alluvial Tin— so picul*. Southern Tronoh Tin.--650 piculs. Tronoh Mines. 2,164 piculs. (Kampar 700). Glimnu Tin. 644 hours, 27,100 yards, 65.50 pic-uls.
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    • 66 9 Singapore, 12 o'clock aeon. Mar. l.t. Tone of Market Dull. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 7Vsd. per lb. N«w York Spot Sheet G. cents 14 "k per lb. I>l»>H *MI «MM >t IMS. equal to London Standard itandard R.S.S. on Tender Spot Atareh Aj.nl May
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    • 595 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES FEB. 12. Abcco (£1) 2; Aliagar (2/) 1/10; Anglo- 1 Malay (£1) 16/; Ayer Kuning (£1) 11/16; I I'-ahru (Set.) 12/) 4/9; Bakap (£1) H; Ban-tc-ng UK 9/16; Batang Consolidated (2/) 1 '4;. Batu Caves (£1) 15/16; Batu Tiga (£1) 716; IWkoh (2/1
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    • 298 9 The following publications have been received during the week ending Mar. 8 and nre available for public use in the Reference Library of the Department of Statistics, S.S. at.d F.M.S., Fullerton Building Australia Official Year Hi. ok of the Commonwealth of Australia', 1928. Burma Report on Crops, Produce
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    • 240 9 Alor Pongsu.— 37,6ol lb. Ayer Kuning.— l2.QM lb. Buloh Kasap.— sB.ooo lb. Brieh.— -32,274 lb. Bedong (Malaya).— 2o,B72 lb. 8a1ing.^33,928 lb. Bakap R. P. and Titi Knran K an.- 33.280 lb. Batu Matang and Arras.— 3B,soo lb. Batu LinUng.--69.03S lb. Bukit Katil.— lQ,«BO lb. Bertam Consolidated.— ls9,4oo lb.
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    • 294 9 Alleged Boycott In England. Public opinion has been aroused in Canada over the alleged English campaign of misrepresentation against the Canadian wheatholding policy. Indignation -.s being expressed at placards which, it is alleged, have been displayed in many English quarters 'instituting a boycott of Canadian wheat. Although such
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    • 72 9 The local branch of the Mercantile Bank of India, Ltd., has received advice by telegraph from the head office in London that a linal dividend on this Bank's shares of 8 per cent, less income tax, has been declared, making 16 per cent, less tax for the year
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    • 330 9 RETURN OF COLONY DEALERS' STOCKS AS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS, FEBRUARY 28, 1930, AS DECLARED. Dry. Wet. Total. Total all grades in dry rubber Scrap and as estimated R.S.S. Crepa U.S.S. Lump Dry. Wet. by dealer*. (1) (2) (i) U) 16) 16) (7) 18) Tons. Tons. Tons.
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  • 1637 9 Satisfactory Financial Situation. EFFECT OF BANK RATE REDUCTION. (By A. W. Still.) London, Feb. 12. The reduction of the Bank rate to -l'j per cent, is a welcome indication thai the authorities are satisfied with the general financial situation, at all events as far as concerns the
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  • 1143 10 It is becoming increasingly clear that the fate of the Labour Government hangs upon the Budget which Mr. Philip Snowden will present on April 14. That it will be heralded with joy seems a physjeai impossibility, for the Chancellor of
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  • 1384 10 A Difficult Year For Finance. (By Roy Hopkins. Former Assistant Editor of The Economist.) Part I. The year 1929 was a difficult year for finance. The outstanding features were the dearness of money the anxietycaused by the drain of gold from the Bank of England the
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  • 218 10 Mr, and Mrs. R. M. Williams and family leave Singapore to-morrow morning by the s.s. Haruna Maru. Mr. L. A. Thomas, Deputy Commissioner, F.M.S. Police, who returned from long leave to Europe on Feb. 20 has assumed duty as Commandant, Police Depot, Kuala Lumpur. Chief Inspector McAfee,
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  • 724 10 01/ J? INADEQUATE TONGUE. Mr. Justice MacKinnon, in the King's Bench Division, said recently The English language, even when reinforced by all the resources of the American, remains an u'.terly inadequate instrument for those concerned in the film industry, because of its ptucity and barrenness of
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  • NAVAL CONFERENCE: 'DISTINCTLY GLOOMY ATMOSPHERE.
    • 80 11 Other Powers Fail To Follow. Rugby, Mar. 12. In the House of Commons Admiral Beamish asked what was the total tonnage of warship construction cancelled since June 1, 1928, by each of the five Powers engaged in the Naval Conference. Mr. Alexander, the First Lord of th"
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  • 456 11 War of Independence Begins. NO SENSATIONS. Bombay Schoolboys Only Give Trouble. Ahmedabad, Mar. 1:2. 1 1 rumours of the Imminent arrest of Mr. Gandhi last night stirred the city, and Di a thousand people watched all night long outside the gate. of Mr. Gandhi'l ashram (seminary)
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  • 840 11 Schoolboys Collide With Police. Bombay. Mar. 12. The opening day of civil disobedience Wound up with a iiia<s meeting on the esplanade in I ne- evening. The sneakers Included Dr. Herbert Miller, Professor of Sociology at Ohio University, who is touring India with his wifi l.r. Miller said
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  • 476 11 Britain Faces Heavier Taxation. Rugby, Mar. 12. With the issue today of the Army Estimates for the year 1930-P.l it is now known what sum the Chancellor of the Exchequer will have to provide to meet the supply services for year. The estimates are as
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  • 170 11 Resignation After The Budget. London, Mar. 12. The papers agree that th? probable rerult of the Government's defeat on the Coal-mines Bill yesterday evening will be a general election immediately the Budget is disposed of, as the Government and its supporters are getting tired of the growing
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  • 116 11 Recognition of China's Tariff Autonomy. Shanghai, Mar. 12. The Sino-Japanese tariff agreement has been Initialled. The details have not been divulged, but it in understood that it is on the lines of the earlier forecast. Tb- agreement is being referred to the Chinese and Japanese Governments for
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  • 190 11 More Questions in House. "PUTTING PRESSURE" ON GOVERNOR. London, Mar. 12. In the House of Commons Lieut.-Com-mander J. M. Kenworthy, the Labour member for Hull Central, asked for a further statement regarding the action of the Governor of the Straits Settlements and High Commissioner for the Malay
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  • 115 11 A Lancashire Effort To Increase Trade. London, Mar. 12. The British Cotton Textile Association has b;cn registered. Its aim will be to initiate and supervise co-operative efforts to increase the Lancashire trade in bulk and standard lines. All sections, including the operatives, will be represented on the
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  • 153 11 Government Victory In Reichstag. Berlin, Mar. 12. The Reichstag has passed the third, and final, reading of the Young Plan Bill, by 270 votes to 192. A large part of the Bavarian People's party voted with the Opposition. The Polish Agreement was passed by the narrow majority
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  • 82 11 After the Budget, Will M. Tardieu Resign Paris, Mar. 12. In the lobbies it is believed that owing to the recent numerous elefeats in the Chamber, M. Tardieu and his Ministry will resign as se>on as the Budget has been passed. Trans-Ocean. Paris, Mar. 13. The Government
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  • 140 11 Rain-Drenched Thousands Watch Funeral. Washington, Mar. 12. All day long blustering rain drenched the thousands of people who lined Pennsylvai:ia Avenue and silently watched the slow march of ex-President Taft's funeral, cortege to All Souls Unitarian Church, of which Mr. Taft was a member. There a very simple
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  • 576 11 A Depressing Outlook. BATTLESHIP HOLIDAY THE ONE RESULT London, Mar. 12. There is a distinct impression that today has bec-n one of the most critical and perhaps decisive in the whole course of the Conference. M. Briand, who seemed depressed, told French journalists 'hat the idea of
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  • 60 11 Further Consideration Promised. London, Mar. 12. In the House of Commons, in reply to questions, Mr. A. V. Alexander, the First Lord of the Admiralty, said the date of ;'.tion e>f supplying anti-piracy guards to British merchant ships in China v.ate n was being further considered in the
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  • 21 11 Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Mar. 12. The de-commissioned eruisi.r. Desmoines, Chnttangooga and Cleveland ha/c been sold for $80,000.— Reuter.
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  • 711 11 Three Wounded Two In Critical Condition. Pandemonium reigned in the vicinity of Bidadari Cemetery, Upper Serangoon Road, early this morning when three armed Chinese desperadoes engaged in revolver duel with a police officer. Firing indiscriminately the robbers pat up a desperate fight but the plucky police
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  • 46 11 Singapore Chief Clerk Sanctioned. London Mar. 12. The House of Commons has approved the supplementary estimates for tho salaries and expenses of the Department of Overseas Trade, including the cost of two commercial secretaries, Rnssia Trade Commissioner and a chief clerk at Singapore. Reuter.
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  • 2487 11 Sir C. Clementi Presides For First Time. TODAY'S CEREMONIES. Governor Meets His Boyhood Friends. (From Our Own Conaspaadni.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 1 Sir Cecil Clomcnti openc-el his regimeas High Commissioner in earnest this morning when hi- presided for the first time at th". ineetir;; of the Federal
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    • 78 11 |'l|IIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIiilllllll!lllllllllllllllllllli;i;ililil!lil!llilHIII!llllllltlllllll«IIIIIIIIIIUi| TODAY'S FEATURES. Page I British Banking in 1929 (Part I), by Roy Hopkins 10 j London Letter 15 Pioneer of Indian Reforms, by the Indian Ce>rrcspondent 18 Rice Production in Malaya Dr. Tempany's Lecture 0 1 Tin Smelters Merger— Full §j Terms 17 Fx-hnof the Mail Hag Rohiiery (>
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  • 1361 12 Bishop Roberts Replies To Criticisms. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 12. A very interesting review of the work and policy Of the diocese of Singapore was made by Bishop Roberts at the annual meeting of the Diocesan Association held here this evening. ILK. the
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  • 293 12 Famous Syrian River Will Furnish Power. Biblical and historical rivers aye called i to mm tasks in this era of technical pro- 1 gI«M. Like the Jordan in Palestine.i which. according: to the Rutenberg scheme, is to provide the Holy Land with the driving power for its
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  • 293 12 Zoo Helps Him to Skin Himself. Put yourself in Siva's place. If you Wen the greatest and most deadly serpent that ever came to England, writes L.G.M. in the Daily Mail, how would you like to have people sticking poison under your ribs while, bit b.v bit,
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  • 23 12 Mr. K. Trewheler, Mr. E. Wyon Smith and Mr. J. A. Crum of the Siamese State Railways are proceeding .on leave this month.
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  • 98 12 The following taluks in Madras Presidency are now dosed to recruiting on MCOnnt of infectious disease :—ln: In the area served by the Port of Madras Gnn.iam, Chk-acole, Chatrapur, Kodala. Ichai'iiram and Sompeta Vizaprapatam. VMininrw Bellary, Harapanhalli and iladairalk-e Anantapur, Hindupur Nellore. Venkatatriri Division Salem, Hosur Malabar. Krnad and Palghat.
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  • 133 12 Burma Corporation Income Tax Appeal. London, Feb. 25. In announcing the decision of the House of Lords dismissing the income tax appeal brought by the Crown against the Burma Corporation, Limited, Ix>rd Dunedtn said it was really high time that those advising the Crown in these
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  • 106 12 Tragedy at Lord Westbury's Funeral. London, Feb. 25. Th« thirteenth tragedy associated with the curse of Tutankhamen occurred today, when the hearse conveying the remains of Lord Westbury to the Golder's Green Crematorium knocked down and killed an eight-year-old boy. The late Lord Westbury's son and heir, the
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  • 36 12 Under the auspices of the Straits Chinese Methodist Church a mid-week evangelistic service will be held at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Ooi Kens Lok, Government Out-door Dispensary, Joo Chiat Road, tonight, at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 300 12 Big Gains Despite Wall St. Crash. The most optimistic of Aia< rioans stand amazed at the revekttkni of rapidly Krowing riches cTntained in income-tax st.-tistics published by the Treasury Department, writes the New York correspondent of the Daily Mail. The figures deal with 1925, which is
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  • 143 12 Many Big Firms that "Go West." An industry without advertisement is like a cause without a crusade," said Mr. W. Buchanan-Taylor, advertisement an-.l publicity manager of Messrs. J. Lyons and Company Ltd., addressing the Publicity Club, Newcastle-on-Tyne, on Feb. 11. Many fine firms." he added, have gone
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  • 35 12 r. and Mrs. Harold Heering of Heerin, cherry brandy fame, together with tht-ir daught?r. Miss B. Heering, arrived on a visit to Bangkok on March 4 and are v siding at the Phya Thai Palace.
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  • 51 12 At the htatsrnity Hospital on Feb. 27, there was born the first baby to the Chinese Consul-Gcnei al r.nd Madame Tong Lao. It is a coincidence that the first baby bern to Mr. Li Tchuii; was when he was Chinese Consul-General at Singapore, althoubh ho had been married years ago.
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  • 239 12 Branch Office Opened At Kuala Lumpur. A branch office of the Straits Times has been opened at 27, Java Street, Kuala Lumpur. This office is in charge of a senior member of the Editorial Staff of the Straits Times, Mr. 6. L. Peet, who
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  • 94 12 Five Armed Chinese Herd Seventy Coolies. (From Our Own Correspondent.) lpoti. Mar. 12. Yesterday evening a gang of five (hiiiauled a mining kongs: at Teluk Kruin nod carried off $800. The robbers were armed with revolver*. They jirrivid at the konisi when seventy coolies were present
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  • 67 12 Professor and Mrs. Jackson left Banjrkok by the south mail train M March 5. Professor Jackson is head of the electrical engineering section of the Massachusetts Institute 01 Technology and was the U. S. representative to the World Engineering Conjrress held at Tokio in November last. I Thu president of
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  • Army Player's First Appearance for the S.C.C.—Home Football Results.
    • 73 13 Chelsea's Surprise Win At Bradford. London, Mar. 12. The following were the results of English nnd Scottiah Lfaguc games played today First Division. Arsenal 4 Manchester Utd. 2 Portsmouth 3 West Ham. Utd. 1 Second Division. Bradford 1 Chelsea 3 Third Division (Southern). Bournemouth 1 Brighton 3 Third
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  • 1276 13 Gib's Popular Win. A RIVAL FOR EASTER HERO. (Hy P. Leo I'aulkncr.) 1 C li Met certainly is one of the ffTeateet steeplechasers of all time, avd it is not i.urpr'.sing that he has become an idol o:" tin? racing pulilic. This wonderful horse m almost
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  • 189 13 Nine Deletions and Four Additions. Amendment fivo of the thin! list of the Stra t- Rm*rlH AuociatkM'l I'a.-sification "f h« rscs and pnnies, which was issued Tuesday, is as fol'ows Horse*. i. Bridgetown frow Can l to '..\y Eaton fn m CUx-i 2 to <!asi I, More Tel
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  • 64 13 D. H. Kleinman Beaten In Bangkok. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Mar. 12. Snoh and Snit, two brothers who are reputed to bo the beat tennis players in Siam, beat I). H. Kicinman (Singapore) ■ii"l Dean (Kobe) at the Sports Club here, l__d, e>—?,, 6—4.6 4. In
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  • 70 13 Big Breaks By Billiards Champions. London, Feb. 28. Today's close of play scores in the billiards matches were as follows Lindrum, 11.801 Newman. 'JP.C. Lindrum. with a run of 2,053 on Feb. 2.">, maiie his 50th four-figure break of his tour in Enjjlan 1 this season. On
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  • 35 13 British Title Won by Bert Kirby. London, Mar. 3. At the Stadium Club, Bert Kirby won the Eiitish Fly-weight Championship and a I.onsdale Belt by knocking out Jackie Brown in the third round.
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  • 185 13 Club Batsmen Fail Against Jasin. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Mai. 10. Tha Jasin Club eleven beat Malacca Club on the local Padang on Sunday by 61* runs. Scores Jasin Club Witberby b Ilsley 2, Bunard run out 9, Edwards c Davidson b Boyd 39, ■Shcpart c Gould
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  • 103 13 Slattery to Meet Maxie Rosenbloom. Jimmy Slattery, the prominent IrishAmorican boxer, won the vacant lisjht-hcavy-woinht boxing title of the world, when he beat Lou Scozza, the Italian- i American contender, by a wide margin of j points over 15 rounds at Buffalo, U.S.A. j Slattery, however, was on
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  • 129 13 Thurnday, March 13 Koi.tl.all: Welch Kcgt. Ist XI vs. Malays. An-. .11 Road Stadium; S.C.r'.A. League, S.CK.A. cround; S.C.C. I» XI vs. K'.lnnhon's. 1 ridiy, March 14 Iooll.all: S.C.F.A. 2nd XI vs. S.R.C. 2nd XI. I'adanc. Cricket: S.C.C. vi. United Service!, S.C.C. Saturday, March IS I Cricket: S.C.C.
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  • 73 13 Rest Team's Big Win Over England XL London, Mar. 12. In an international trial match at Liverpool today the Rest beat the England .by six goals to one. Reuter. The match was evidently for the purpose of assisting the selectors in their task of choosing England's team
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  • 296 13 Football Clubs Must Economise Or Face Insolvency. The financial position of many professional football clubs is precarious, writes C. Wagstaffe Simmons in the Sporting Life. It is doubtful if there are twenty clubs in the League which, are paying their way this season. From all parts cf the
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  • 176 13 Getting Into Disfavour With Boxing Commission. St. Louis, Tuesday. Camera's willingness to go on meeting little ones as long as the gates are big is bringing him into disfavour with the boxing authorities. The Illinois Boxing Commission, setting an example to other members of the National Boxing Association,
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  • 117 13 Welch Headquarters Retain League Leadership. The followLirr are the positions of teams in the Garrison Hockey League, including matches played up to Saturdaylast P. W. D. L. Pts. H.Q.", Wine Welch R. 9 7 2 0 16 "A" Co., Welch R. 9 G 1 2 13 "D" (M.G.I,
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  • 43 13 Premier's Daughter Takes Prominent Part. London, Mar. 3. At Oxford in the women's inter-Varsity hockey match Oxford beat Cambridge; by 3 goals to 2. Two of Oxford's goals came from direct passes given by the Premier's daughter. Miss Sheila Mac Donald.
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  • 62 13 On Saturday next at 5 p.m. the Silicaport Amateur Boxing Association gymnasium at the Victoria Memorial Hall will be open for training. Mr. Johnson will be present for the purpose of giving instruction. Members of the committee will he glad to receive the names of any Asiatics who
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  • 1334 13 A Well-Merited Success. WEAKENED TEAMS GIVE GOOD DISPLAYS. S.C.C. 4 Chinese 2 Under ideal conditions for football the S.C.C. first eleven confirmed their superiority over the Chinese in a match on the Padang yesterday which they won by four goals to two. This game certainly gave
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  • 48 13 The Race Course Golf Club March monthly medal (stroke) rompelHion v.ill be played on Saturday and Sunday next, Members of the Chinese Swimming Club are reminded that entries for tbo swimming and ping-pong competitions will dose on Sunday next al X a.m. and noon, respectively.
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    • 18 13 NEW "HIV." RECORDS TO-DAY. March Ist Issue LIST ON REQUEST. Agents S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. 1 i
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    • 49 13 H $10,000 M GUARANTEE J^l FREE from PRESERVATi YES. mm tower brand PH LAGER BEER il-Mli?] SLUMP PRICES. R\mho»s'oEi»>E.<!'<^ Ask for a free sample bottle IauMNTEED free] Messrs. BUN BEE, HIGH STREKT I Won preservative! PROVISION STORE or ,T Z. G. AURELY p£ >rv ,7^C| Sole Distributor for Malaya.
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    • 141 14 fIRRESIST BLE All I 15 loir A iN liSiliiiliili™ Tins •dvMitavmeni i^ iMued by i lit- BriiMi- A.mericaM Tobacco Co. (Straite) Ltd £B- 4 6 i Un-.irpjMied in K-.,'lt-ii A BETTERHicr There are two ways of buying a used car 1 Buy it outright from the owner. 2 Or buy
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    • 525 14 \fl) ELECTRIC RECORDS —LATEST ISSUES— KAROL SZRETER DR. WEISSMANN -TI'J| .T SUSSSS^M 'nn (ondkt.nc HI OKUffIU Of the ULCTINO Till 1 "K< Hr.MKA <il 111 i.i-i>i iv ■«*<*■ >>i<i-n t urn vi BERLIN STATK OPKRA HOI SK. HKKI.IN Si V OI I.RA HOI SE. 212 045 i Second Hungarian Rhapsody
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  • 3368 15 Police Women to be Increased: Strong Male Outcry. CHURCH'S ATTITUDE TO DIVORCE. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Kcli. IS. The King and Queen are coming back to London i n Saturday from Baadringhun and will make U imk-rinite stay at Hu<l.ini;h:nn Palace. Although there is every reason
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  • 311 15 Leads to Cause Celebre In South Africa. Cape Town. Feb. 28. Senator Boydell's upper-cut in the Senate lobby has resulted in a cause .clebre, which has eclipsed Parliament in the interest it has aroused throughout the country daring the past two days. Senator Boydell. ex-Minister of Labour,
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  • 120 15 How a Policeman Benefited l>> Mixing Both. Speaking of the increase in drinking in elul)'. and urging that they should be under greater police control, Sir Arthur Spuigeon, the chairman of Croydon County licensing Magistrates, made this revelation on Feb. 9. Recently a club in this division
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    • 232 15 NEW ESTABLISHMENT JUST OPENED WITH LATEST STERLING SILVERWARE JEWELLERY All repairs neatly and promptly executed. THIRTY YEARS' EXPERIENCE AT YOUR DISPOSAL. U. S. de SUVA BROS. 61, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. mmmm ~»j 1.1 i::i _^_sSPEsfflsßffyy^ff*WffF^BsttsW jglgj j FOR S^j^^^g^ M^^^ RAVAGING ECZCM.V— JUIfcTV" "A t .ttirk B7M ULCERS ON BOTH
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    • 100 15 PHILIPS ARGENTA jM ARLITA LAMPS f PHl^ APCENTA The perfect diffusion of the Argenta Lamp with its 2 ply opal glass a n d the glareless light of the Arlita in- side frosted lamp, make them ideal for the Home and Office. Specify "PHILIPS" when ordering Lamps. Sole Agents UNITED
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    • 634 16 T^.m, mil N«. t9OO'.^-T-*r j(lr Tmlimoni.l 'No. 29qB?WV/»*^ "I bad A«uir Indi- Now litr t >ain hai I nUtni t. Bnaii I f«cT acito w»U (ration foi ycart entirely gone and aawa ia Htalta. My <f.io row. > tul. I and drea<!.-<lxomg 'thank K oodn.-M I N»r«i wire Raa- ittriantr
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    • 126 16 WILIYSOVERLAND FI(M l& MOTOR. CARS Ml ASTOUNDING GUARANTEE OF I USEO GAR VALUE PROTECTION against DEPRECIATION There are no Ifs," Ands or Buts about this Guarantee. It is just plain statement of fact We will take back any time between March 1 and June 1, 1930, any used car you
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  • 2417 17 ON EQUITABLE BASIS. Endorsed by Penang Company. EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HIGHER DIVIDENDS. Tin following information regarding the < ■>! -olidated Tin Smeite/s, Limited, has )>wn received. The company was incorporate':) under the Companies Act 1t»29, on Dee. 2S, IM9, with a share capital of ttjm,oQo,
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  • 41 17 Prince Goes Flying In Africa. Rusrby. Mar. 12. j The Prince of Wales is now at Entebbe. Yestciday he flew over Kr.tebbe and Kampala in the South African Air Force raachir*- t-r^aKcd on the Cairo-to-the-Cape servk-fl flight.— British Wireless.
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  • 39 17 New Ambassador Leaves England. Rugby, Mar. 12. Sir Ronald Lindsay, the new British Ambassador to the United States, accomparied .by Lady Lindsay, sailed from Southampton in the Aqu-taniu today to take op his post.— British Wireless.
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  • 331 17 Officers Elected at Annual Meeting. At the annual general meeting of The Malay Union" (Kesau-.an Malayu) held through the courtesy of the Inspector of Schools at the Kampon? Glam Malay School on March H, the Hon. Inche Mohamed Kunos, presiding, informed the meeting that the Malay Settlement would
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  • 29 17 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Mai*. IS. Mr. Van Lear Black arrived at Don Muang this afternoon from Akyah and leaves for Saifron on Sunday.
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  • 93 17 Australia in Serious Difficulty. Canberra, Mar. IS, Mr. J. H. Scullin, th? Premier, speaking to a crowded house at the openinsr of Parliament today appealed to all sections to co-operate in solving Australia s serious difficulties. He said the Government had det;rmined upon immediate stringent measures to
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  • 222 17 Pirates Sentenced To Death. Whatever the result of the trial will be, the officers and Indian guards of the Haiching have shown great bravery m repulsing the pirates. It requires greet courage to put up a fight as they did in face of the fierceness and seriousness
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  • 562 17 $100 Reward for Plucky Draughtsman. Than was an interesting termination yesterday afternoon to the list of Asrizc cares befcre My. Justice Stevens. After !.c nleneing, to a term iat seven y< are' rigorous imprisonment, the Chinese who was charged with having been concerned with two others
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  • 224 17 Oxford and Cambridge Society Meeting. At the annual general meeting of the Oxford and Cambridge Society held in the Adelphi Hotel yesterday evening, it was decided to hold informal lunches on days of important cricket or Ru.?by matches, with a view to providing more opportunities than that
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  • 174 17 Death of Mrs. Cheah Cheang Lim Widely Mourned. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Mar. 12. The funeral of Mrs. Cheah Cheang Lim. wife of the Hon. Mr. Cheah Cheang Lim, whose death occurred on Thursday last, took place this morning from her home in 11 Leith Street. From
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  • 268 17 American Who Had Bitter Stay in Asia. Louise Gerard, 2t> years of ;i«c, <■'. Irish and American Innian parentage, caught hiding on board the cargo shin, Grace Harbour in its trip to Manila on Feb. 24 and pnantad to the immigration authorities for deportation to HonK Kong, finally
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  • 45 17 Following; arc the numbers (if arrivals and departures to Madras pnsideaey for the month of February Arrivals (fiKUr--; supplied by Travelling Inspectors) Hdults 2,58"). miners 140. infants 18S departure-, (figures supplied by Steamer Agents) adults 7,026, minors 690. The arrivals relate to Hided passengers only.
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  • 1054 18 Professor Karve Arrives. HOW HE HAS FOUGHT FOR WOMEN'S RIGHTS. (By Our Indian Correspondent.) The s.s. Tasman, which called in port yesterday from Java, carried a distinguished Indian in the person of T.-o-ressor I>. K. Karve, famous for his work in the cause o<" Indian women,
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  • 146 18 LINCOLN NATIONAL." Latest Victoria Club Cull-Over. London, March Tha Victoria Club "call-over" on the Lincolnshire is as follows 100 t i 8 againrt Guard's Parade (offer-! i o i; 100 tn 7 against taken. Hid tj 7 against Vatout. to 1 ;:sainst Slipper (taken ami offered). B 0 to 1
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  • 113 18 The Britannia to Race Again. Lcndon, Ftb. 21. The King* i^ciiiK yacht, Britannia, which was out of commission last year owing to His Majesty's illness, will be I ri again nt wgatlat ihis year. The d-.cision to recommissicn her Hjk I (ic-iiphte,! yachtsmen, especially at Cowi-s, I
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  • 406 18 Hold Up Building Of Opera House. A new opera house in New York cannot be constructed because of Prohibition. On the site chosen in Rockefeller City it has been found almost impossible to evict tenants of houses and premises because many of them are running profitable "speakeasies,"
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  • 54 18 Men's Singles W r on By Japanese. London, March 1. The finals of the London Covered Courts Tournament were played today. Ohta, the Japanese Davis Cup player, beat Spencc, the South African Davis Cup player. 4—6.4 6. 6—2,6 2, (i 2, o—C, 7—5. Miss Mudford (Suircy) beat Miss
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    • 558 19 Assets exceed $10,000,000. Assurance in force o-er $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in tht Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE, Winchester House, Singapore LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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    • 608 19 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. Established 18C3 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000, (about £8,600.000) Paid up Capital Gls. 55.000.000 (about £4,600.000) Reserves Glds. 27.186,365 (about £2,270,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM, BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES BATAVIA Head Office for Dutch East Indies. SHANGHAI Head Office for China and Japan.
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