The Straits Times, 14 March 1930

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    39 1 The Straits Times 'ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTUJIY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 1 PACKS SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. MARCH 14. 1930. PRICE 10 CENT The Strait Times I' l PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      143 1 Ny Carlsberg Beer In h. Itlm mid nn draught. Solr Importer* EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Inc. in Denmark 1 SIXGAPORK. OLD-FASHIONED SALTS SUPERSEDED NOW A Laxative which "Tones as it Cleanses" Medical authority and actual experience prove that regular dosing with old*fashioned salts produce a lowering effect accompanied by temporary
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      65 1 it signifies ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. rii I J yi— i^— ■^—^^m m Breakfast Dish BONELESS FRESH HERRINGS. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. H -^tfSSik Be BMC II LINCO^NA Ii /^Kpi^^Wn^ ma ■!yfl|ks > "fc B 9 u.i' ''W '*"ijflf iiiiii 'W>
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      13 1 Prime Portland "0 X" CEMENT EAST ASIATIC CO.. LTD. (Inc. in Dmmark) sinoapori:.
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      535 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA 1 AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CABOO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORffiNTAL B.N. CO. DNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWAKD FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage doe 3'por*. HAJPUTXNA 16,600 Mar. 22 KHYBFR <M
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      594 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp snd Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnsge Da* B*ll HARUNA MARU 10,500 Mar. 12 14 t hAMO iiAKU 8,000 Mar. 27 28 KATORI MARU 10,000 Apl. 10 11 r ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Apl. M 20 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 May 8 8 HAKONE
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      475 2 BURNS PHUP LINE (Incorporated in Basjlaasi) 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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      636 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone Nu. 3840, with sub-connections to Pas*«Ke, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. Manager':! Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlement* uf the Omcml Tourists Buresu »f lava. G. G. DAENDELS— March 15, Bengkalls
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      583 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THF. OCEAN STEVM SHIP CO. 1 IMITKI). THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Inror|ior;i'f.l in r'ngland) REGULAR SERVICES T(r ■ABBBsUCS, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBttRG AND HKEMEN f.ENOA, HAVItE, LIVERPOOL AND aLASQOW— BOSTON, MEW ITOBB AND HALTIMORK. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AMD NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM
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      566 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Inrorp.uai. .1 hi .am) BANGKOK COAJTINfI V.KRVIPK F..r Kretay, Traagnau, Kalantan, Banrnaii, relnpln, Pataoi, Slngora, Luron, Bkaoß. Banduii, Kubaumui, l.ant n.un, < Immpon mi. l Ruiigkuk. Aii .1 HrpHrliira I'IiAi'HATIPOK Mar. I. Mar. IS MAI.INI Mai 34 Mar. SM i DDHADIB i \,,i. The
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      454 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschapplj Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Cenoa Amsterdam Southampton Marseille* Rotterdam Tonnage s.s. Joh. De Witt 10,^.50 S.M.N. Mst. 21 s.s. Slama: 11,500 U.L. Mar. 28 s.s. Princes Juliana H.OTO S.M.N. Apr. 4 s.s. Tabannn 5.500 R.L. Apr. 11 »i.s.
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      1550 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. .tWMI A 9 STTLAMCBTP LIKE UmdAHJOUCAM I MAIL IMB ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES. GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive Loav* Leave Spore S'por* Penang PRES. FILLMORE Mar. 17 Mar. 20 Mar. 22 i'RES. WILSON Mar. 31
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      483 3 JAVA-NEW YORK LINE JOINT SERVICE OF TWB N. V. NEDERLAND STEAM NAVIGATION CO. N.V. ROTTERDAM LLOTD AND N. V. HOLLAND-AMERICA LINE For New York, Boston and Philadelphia. Due S'por* Sailing s.s. Brecdyk HAL. Apl. 7 Apl. 8 For this steamer cargo can be accepted for direct discharge at JACKSONVILLE or
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      200 3 BEAUTIFY your Horne with Ornamental GARDEN FURNITURE Showroom— 4o, HIGH STREET. THE Elkayes Concrete Works. THE EASTERN STUDIO, LEE, PHOTOGRAPHER, SINGAPORE. ENLARGEMENTS, MINIATURES, WEDDING and OTHER GROUPS, INDOOR and OUTDOOR. Modern Style. ELECTRIC LIGHTING, etc. We also do Amateurs' work. Buy some BEAUTIFUL Blacktcood Furniture from WUCHANG CO, to utake
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    BOUNTY WANTED FOR GOLD MINING.
    196 4 To Meet Short Supply And Increasing Demand. Denver, Col., Feb. 23. With world reports showing that the needs for X"M are increasing beyond the ability of existing mines to supply this want, a movement has begun among miners here to request the Government to offer
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    MR. PEMBERTON BILLING.
    236 4 Slander Action Against An Admiral. London, Feb. 21. der adion by Mr. Noel Pemb«rton Billing, the defeated Independent candidate fur the Hertford Division in genera] election, against his Conservative opponent, RearAdmiral M. F. Sueter, collapsed suddenly the Herts Assizes. Mr. Billing, who conducted his own rticl tliat
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    THE " THRILL KILLER."
    294 4 THE THRILL KILLER." Is James Baker Sane Or Mad? New York, Feb. 24. A psychopathic examination is t* be made of James Baker, the self-confessed thrill killer," to determine whether some form of insanity is not responsible for his tales of purposeless murders r/hich the police have not been able
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    HARDY'S LAST WISH.
    143 4 Birthplace Not To Be Memorial. By his last wish Thomas Hardy precludes the possibility of his cottage birthplace at Higher Bockhampton, Dorsetshire the Tolpuddle of his stories ever becoming a national memorial. At the author's request the owner of the cottage, Mr. Cecil Hanbury, M.P. for North
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    IN ENGLAND NOW:
    12 4 A weekly commentary on Life at Home By "O.P."
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    MILLIONAIRES' WAR ON UNDERWORLD.
    123 4 Secret Committee of 7 To Cleanse Chicago. Chicago, Feb. 20. It is revealed today that a secret crime committee, composed of seven Chicago millionaires, has been created by tho Chicago Commerce Association. This committee is starting to collect a fund of G. 51 ,000,000, with which
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    ADVERTISING AS KEY.
    270 4 m+ How British Trade Can Be Increased. British trade is in danger of being slowly murdered by the too clamorous attentions of ambitious political physicians," said Mr. \V. H. Halted, a director of Messrs. Saward, Baker, and C*. ut the Carlisle Chamber of Commerce in mail week.
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      295 4 The employment of a controller and resistances to reduce motor speed is entirely inefli- U¥T¥\ C «f\ltf Cl\. T¥F^F^¥ltf «O \kT «O /"VKTC^ i k-nt and the cost for powe-i supply is therefore exceedingly high. fi II l/^f fj^ 1 f\~Y*\ Wx\\l^Jll^l POLYPHASE ALTERNATING CURRENT BUY BRITISH-MADE WAGONS FOR STRENGTH
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      178 5 I refreshing sleep and perfect rest The essential for the maintenance of the full vigour of health in the enervating climate of the tropics is restful sleep. This peaceful sleep may be ensured by taking a few Mcllin's Food Biscuits before retiring to rest. These possess a delicious flavour and
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      194 5 Bcaufu delicacij perfecfion Genius nas combined than foryou b(l|i%a f' I r BaVrl'^ 1 5^H>rWsBsBW Exquisite "^^J^^^ 3'er not cosily Wo-^-^ /^TXjTAVE you ever noticcJ the diff<rence in rhe of soaps? can always recognise L'.;x Toilet Soap, of course. Irs unique c.i-ket-sh.inc would proclaim it. But besides thar ir h^
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      317 5 CoocL ytUjwinai I Always Order "SUGARCANE" BRANDS OF HAMS and BACON. DO YOU THEY ARE THE BEST. Truth In Advertising Always Reaches Its Objective. X 4 RfSM FGDD,m REFRIGeRATiMG Co LTD Orchard Road Sdegi«' lloarl KcppcJ Rojid (I'rangc MA. klarktl ...i-'j ASEPTIC SKIN DRESSING raputty <md AS a rrmrdy and
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • Obituary
      DEATH
      68 6 Yap Yeow Teck pass d way on 18, itfVO, at the are ot 4.. a. Jl3 Civ«r Valley Road, Singapore, leaving a SIM son, Mr. Yap Hock Chun. <J..ucnter-in-iu». i.nui Cheng icok and two .1. Yap Viow Chuan anJ Dr. Yap '„i,u ;,.n. D«*pl|f legicUcd. Fune.ul on i. ..'n
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      779 6 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORK To The Advertising Manager. Btraitl Times, Ocil Stroot. Please insert the following (mail advertisement for days 1 1 1 I'her* ar* approximately seven word* to a lino and there is a flat rate charge of 25 cent* per lin* per insertion with A minimum of one dollar
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      671 6 MOTOR VEHICLES FOR SALE, four-seater Citroen, good running order. Apply Thoa. Cook i Son, Ltd. 503 FIAT, in perfect condition. $600, or near offer. H. Steins, Federated Motors, Ltd. WANTED, two-seater car, first-class condition essential, state full particulars, lowest price. 486, Straits Times. WANTED, Austin 7, in good condition, cheap.
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      918 6 BOARD AND LODGING BOARD AND RESIDENCE in first clan.Boarding establishment, near the sea, at $i> per day, 'phone 5606. SUPERIOR BOARD-RESIDENCE. On. double room with dressing room and bath hot and cold. Also one single room with bathroom attached. Garage, tennis, phone Moderate terms. Apply 446, Straits Times. OPENING, APRIL
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      744 6 OFFICES AND GODOWNS LARGE OFFICES to let at 9, De Sousa itreet. Apply within. TO LET, 25, Malacca Street, tint floor, •I mediate entry. Apply C, D'Almeida Street. TO LET, OFFICES at 4, Prince Street, top Joor. Apply Koh Chow Koe. 27-8, Killiney Ktmd. TO LET, Raffle* Chambon, Noa. 8,
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      772 6 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS LUBRICATING OILS. TENDERS ARE INVITED for the supply ot the following Oils to the FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS from JULY 1, 1930 to JUNE 30, 1931: 1. AXLE OIL. 3. ENGINE OIL. 3. CYLINDER OIL. 4. CYLINDER OIL SUPERBEATER. Form of tender and all particulars may
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      734 6 ORIENTAL TELEPHONE AND ELECTRIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) TELEPHONE DIRECTORY. Telephone Subscribers are kindly requested lo note the following corrections and additions to the January 1!>:IO issue of the TeleDhone Directory. J. D. PIERREPONT. Manager. CORRECTIONS. 2060 Beppu Motor Can— B7, Middle Road. 3059 Hood, T.C.— ll,
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      733 7 AUCTION SALE ot valuable properties situate at Knmpong Hahru Road, Kast Coast Road, Upper ScranK<<on Road, (isylani; RoHrl, Lorong 8, East (cast ami Latvag 8, Ccylanic Road, Singapore. At Messrs. Cheung Koon Seng Co.'s saleroom, No. :tO. Chuiia Street, on Wednesday, March 19. at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold
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      426 7 JPKL 0,l Ummw Ltttwtt /ffFfoy iffHSB (dlettwin '=Tr a OT^ Qujdc4jjtej The COLEMAN LANTERN is just the thing for any sort of after tun down work about the estate. It is a necessary item for camping, touring, eight fishing and picnics, hunting or any sort of pleasure trip where light
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      269 7 COVER CROP SEEDS The following seeds can be supplied from ready stock CALOPOGONIUM MUCUNOIDES CENTROSEMA FMJBESCKNsJ VIGNA HOSEI MIMOSA IN VISA PHASEOLUS LUNATUS CROTALARIA USARAMQENSIS CROTALARIA STRIATA TEPHROSIA VOGELII TEPHROSIA CANDIDA PUERARIA JAVANICA. Oroera on other varieties can bo executed within 9 weeks after placing or order PRICES MOST COMPETITIVE.
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      228 7 v Banished Pains due to wounds, burns, cuts and bruises can be quickly eased by applying CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM As a liniment it gives immediate relief tothosesuffering from rheumatism, ncu- ''igia, lame back, strains, sprains, etc. Just rub it over those sore muscles and feel the warmth that drives out
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      111 7 I SAVE FREIGHT ON YOUR RUBBER BY INSTALLING THE G.E.W. Toggle Baling Press USED BY LEADING RUBBER PACKERS AND SHIPPERS. May we quote for your requirements? IC E N T R A lencine wobks i T f| haas I SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. Going on Leave? Keep a living record
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    SIAM LETTER. PLAGUE DISCOVERED IN THE NORTH.
    1700 8 King on Country's Need For Development. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, March B. It was the intention of His Maivstv to attend the military manoeuvres in Ih.r north-east, but the arrangement? were (.incelled at the last moment. This Wl iise to some concern,
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    LANDOWNER'S DOUBLE.
    141 8 Takes Possession of His Home And His Car. A remarkable story of impersonation was revealed in Budapest when a man was r.?ntcnced to oix months imprisonment for impersonating George Vida, a wealthy landowner. Vida recently left his luxurious Budapest house to spend two months on his country estate.
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    BRITISH NOT WELCOME
    142 8 Warning by South African Bishop. Tho Bishcp of Johannesburg, Dr. A. B. Lumsdaine Karney, hts created much discussion by a sermon delivered in the I cathedral or. the eve of his departure for lx>ndon to attend a conference at Lambeth Palace. Many English people in South Africa,
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    LIQUOR ACROSS THE BORDER.
    400 8 Canada Fears Trouble Over Hoover Plans. The reaction of the Canadian Press and public to the scheme cf the Hoover administration for closing the looplioles on tho international border has been exceedingly unsympathetic, states the Boston Tranccript. If that administration lines the border with an army
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    83 8 If proof-readers have no saint, they may claim to have a liahatma. Mr. H. I S. L. Polak tells in The Times that when he wrote for an Indian r r 1':1 in South Africa an account of the fl jnev:'.l of I»rr-.= i- dent Kruger, the first lin. 1
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    SERMON ON LOVE.
    265 8 Pulpit Advice to Both Sexes. The Rev. J. H. Bodgener, of Claremont Wesleyan Church, Wallasey, Cheshire, in a series of sermons on love, courtship, and marriage, recently gave advice both to girls and young men. To Girls He Said: Beware of the young man who is too
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    'A DIME A DOZEN CROWD.'
    199 8 A DIME A DOZEN CROWD.' Dinner Party Bandit Snevrs At His Victims. While Mrs. Campbsll Smith, one of San Francisco's social leaders, was entertaining eleven friends to dinner the door suddenly opened and two men walked quietly into the room. Each of them wore a black mask over his face,
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    PROFESSOR BOSTOCK HILL ON HYGIENE.
    684 8 PENANG LETTER. Retirement of Father Of Kedah Planters. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Mar. 10. Sir William Peel is due here on the Rajputana. The Penang Club is arranging to give His Excellency dinner or tiffin at the Club when he arrives, and it is
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    END OF THE TSAR.
    314 8 Major-General Sir A. Knox's Investigation. Mnjor-Ccnoral Sir Alfred Knox, M. P., speaking on February 1 1 to the AngloSwedish Society in the Swedish Hall, Mary'ebonc. on HM of his expediences in Russia at the tim.- of the Revolution, deseiibod his own investigations into the last days
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      100 8 DO YOU KNOW of a preparation that will prevent and cure the diseases known as Park Rot, Black Thread, Black Stripe, Black Die Eack, Stripe Canker WILL DO THIS. Let u$ tell you about it. BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. HACOSAN THE NEW NERVE TONIC, nutritious, y^v STRENGTHENING, COMFORTING s^-^v^f^TtT^M delicious Morning
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      66 8 Why Kelvinated food tastes better No extremes of heat or cold Scientifically correct temperatures kept automatically Wl* ip* '1 r I F aJanunni *^WfcT< li I' I 'a^aWHHHHHH^aWHHHHHHI ESflSflH t *t& iIIP^SSS^Hn BBBBbbH **&&&BEQ eBHaVss9H99 KELVINATOH ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS. Product of the largest and oldest builders of electric refrigeration equipment in
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      429 9 LAST NIGHT TO-NIGHT at the 'Phone 5659. T I VO LI 'Phone 5659. In the Second Show at 9.15. A WILLIAM FOX GIANT SPECIAL Featuring the stars that made SEVENTH HEAVEN and "STREET ANGEL" Famous JANET GAYNOR and CHARLES FARRELL who go to new dramatic heights in this picture LUCKY
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      224 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. Monday, March 17 DINNER DANCE Special Engagement of S.S. "PRESIDENT FILLMORE ORCHESTRA" WEEK-END ATTRACTIONS AT
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      456 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 ALHAMBRA VICTORIA THEATRE j SUNDAY NEXT,
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    "RATIONALISATION" FOR TIN.
    556 10 RATIONALISATION FOR TIN. Critical View of A Correspondent. Writirr W al Tl.i' Financial Times, "V. I. M." sayi lhat Sir loiiah Stamp, with hla wi'U> knewladf* and experience recently aj*Aa hi: view that "if by rationall .ition they really meant pru- rhicli uiaaarrad the stntus i|iiu in which n Irictid
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    64 10 Henderson, Helm and Compos*, Inc.. N'.-.v York, »end di the (oitewing cable 1 'I Mar. i iieinff in ;n lil <li>!';;r c, nta cl tcing bj.-J prices Exchanges sale i 'ay :;7."> tons. March HUM, April IS, May 15.20, 16.40, .1 ily lo.flfl, Aii-ut 1.'.H0, Bep- mber 16.10,
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    EXCHANGES.
    61 10 P.Offby, Mar. 1.1. Foreign exchnngoi are A-.nsterdam JS.U At h.-n- Bombay Is. 27-: CI.. Bucharest 818, n1.,: ,-n 18.161, Geneva 35.186, Helsinifon li: i. Hong Konjr D, Madrid 83.75, Milan ::.7s. New Vi,-h tMH, Oslo 18.17, Parii *****, Pracue K.-S' Rio U-16, Stm-kholm lt.il, Shanghai la. 10>4d., Vienna 34M8,
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    45 10 In the death ;.i -Unlay at Mr. Yap Vcow T< k. Sinmporc lose; one of the oldest iiii sharvbrokera. Ttv- dacaaaad was n well-known figure in th:- Ajrcada and was popular with ;i Inrjrfl nunAer of the .i .cstinp nuiilic in the S.S. ar.d I.M.S.
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  • LOCAL. STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      SHARE MARKET REPORT.
      153 10 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, Mar. \4. Uu'.ibor. London 7V1., unchanged. Noon prieo (London Std.) :;piit 2t'!> cents. Tin. London £101. UOs. down. Mining.- Steady. Sunjrei Ways 3.23-5.35, Kuchais UZ-IM, Kinta Dredge 1.26-1.39, Klang Rivers 2.20-2.30, Hong Fatts 65-72 .ents, Maluya consols. 30-32 cents. Johans ITVfc-39 cents,
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      SHUTTING OUT CATTLE.
      146 10 Philippines to Encourage Home Industry. The importation of cattle into the Philippines will be definitely stopped on June :10, this year, declared Secretary Rafael R. Alunnn, of the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources. The statement was mada follow!** a call of Secretary Alunnn nl the Govurnor-Oneriil's
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      PASSENGERS.
      366 10 The following passengers are proceeding by the P. art* O. s.s. Kashmir, which sailed it 5 n m. yesterday for Penang, Colombo and .Curope Mr. ("r^ne, Cant, and Mrs. Pur-slow. Mrs. A Curtler, Miss E. Baxendale, Mr. F. L. L'h -.pman. Mr. G. B. Stewart, Mr. F. N. "hiisen,
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      46 10 From France, by D'Artajman, due at Singapore <i a.m. Hi Sunday. From China and Japan, by Kawachi Maru, due at Sinjranor- tomorrow. From China and Japan, by Hakodate Mam, due at Singapore tomorrow. From China and Japan, by Celebes Mam, due at Singapore tomorrow.
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      OUTWARD MAIL.
      39 10 M«3* from Eve-one (London mails despatched on Feh. 20) ex 8.1. Rajula, which anchored at Penan? at 3.15 a.m. today will arrive by trnin tomorrow morning Correapondenea wCI be ready for delivery to boxholders at 9 a.m.
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      MAIL KARACHI-LONDON.
      20 10 Air Mail Karachi London despatched \v s.s. Rajula on Feb. 20 was delivered in London on Mar. 13.
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      MAILS FOR EUROPE.
      45 10 By Egra mlranoera Sphinx Mantua I. I*. Coen nsulincie ilephanta I'M *rr4. R'pnr* Losdoa Jan. 30 Feb. 22 Jan. 3J F»h. 24 Feb. 6 Har. 3 Feb. 6 Mar. 1 Feb. 7 Mar. 3 V-b. 14 Mar. U Feb. 13 Mar. 8
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      266 10 EXCHANGES. PRODUCE. Singapore, Mar. 14. On London, B«nk 4 ra/t t/3 16/16 Demand 2/3\ Private 8 m. credit 2/3 On New York, demand 66% Private 90 d/s 67 V» On France, Bank T.T. 1432 On India, Bank T.T. 154tt On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 32 'i di». On Shanghii, Bank
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      STOCKS AND SHARES.
      17 10 Issued by Fraser and Co., Exchange and Stock Broken. Singapore, Mar. 14, 10 a.m.
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      MINING.
      487 10 Inn rilj V»l. I'd. Buyer. SelUri 6/- 5/- Tahang Contoli. 8/6 10/6 6/- 67- Pangnga River C/ 3 0 .15 .15 P. Plundok 0.04 0.08 1 1 Penawat 0.C5 0.70 6/- 5/- Pengkalen Ords. IS/I 10/1 1 Petaling H.4."i 6.55 xd. cr. £1 £1 I'uchoiiK 21/£1 £1 Punkah U
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      GENERAL.
      233 10 V«l. i-d. Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick Trefi. Ut* 2.20 2 Alex. 1;i Ord». 2.70 2.»t 11 1 bm. Am. Tobacco 6.10.0 6.12.6 1 1 Central Engine 0.4U U. 50 1 1 Cycle and turriage 0.45 0.55 IM. ki». Hurt Development 5 d/cd. Dunlop RuDber 11/- 13,O 11
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      99 10 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1H26 red. 19S1-36 102 106 ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of l»01 red. 1930 $1,bT8,000 par. 6'/c prem. Singapore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of IUU7 red. 1947 $1,600,00 M par Singapore Municipal 4ii p.c ol laoj red. 1966 (1,000,000 96 par.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      380 10 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Today's Prices Fru«r Lyali 4 Co. Er«tt Allenby (|1) 1.50 1.60 1.60 1.70 Alor i_.:ijah i|l) 1.40 1.05 1.40 1.60 A. Hi lam l|l; X.60 *.<W X.60 Z.oU A. Kuning i»l) o.ju u.«U u.oU 0.40 A. Malay (|2j 2.40 2.60
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    ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK.
    252 10 Friday. March 14 lI. W. 9.5!) a.m., 0 ft. 3 in., 11.10 p.m., 8 ft. 6 in. Police Band at Katons Park, 9 p.m. Saturday, March IS H. W. 10.45 a.m., 9 ft. 8 in., 11.35 p.m., 8 ft. 8 in. Outward 8.1. mail due a.m.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    222 10 Today. Philippine Islan.ls i Leon XIII) I p.m. China, Ha win, Japan. Korea, Foiino.sa, hast Siberia, Western (anada and Western States vi I.S.A. YuensaiiKi 2 p.m. Bessg Kong (Parcels) (Yuensang) 1.00 p.m. Barika Island, Java, South-West Sumatra, South-Hast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Op ten Noort)
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    137 10 Friday. March 14. Ships slongside the Wharves or expected to srrive. KEPPEL HAKBOUK. Main Wharf Patrol. M. Lighter Dona!, l.i-h. Mata Mata. Oil Wharf Nil. Ccal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DST DOCKS. Tanjong Psgsr. Albert Dock Thelma. Victoria Dock Lea. Nippon, Kami. Lch. Nora K.l'.M., Tag Pilho,
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    Vessels Arrived.
    135 10 BUIJSKES, Dut., 983 tons, from San.arinda 13-3, for BaUvia 16-3. BKNCKALIS, Dut.. r.7K tons, from Pontianak i:)-3, for I'ontianak 18-8. HUA TONO, Brit., 109 tons, from Malacca 14-3, for Malacca If-S. HONG KWONfi, Brit., 74 tons, from P. Baroe 13-3. for P. Baroe 14-3. LARUT, Brit., 464 tons,
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    583 11 Mr. Baldwin's Motion Has Bad Effect HEAVY DROP IN PRICE OF TIN. {By Our Financial Correspondent.) Sinprapore, Friday, 11 a.m. Today* Pric*s lubber. 24 i cents. Tin. 150 tons at $82.37 !i per pirul. Ytst^rdayV I'rices Huhher. London 7'jd. per lb.. unchanged.] New York M9t eta. per
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    THAT DUTCH CONTRACT
    226 11 A Hired Example of Chinese Bad Faith. Engineer! who are interested in the report both from Amsterdam and Nanking, that an agreement has been completed between a Netherlands syndicate and the Man hurian Government for an advance of i'l-'iJii.iWiO sterling for the development of the Chinese port
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    CHARTERED BANK
    78 11 The loi-al maunder of the Chartered Bank i)f India. Australia and China has today rereived a telegram from the head office h» London, reading as follows At the approaching meeting of sharehuliipm. directors will recommend dividend for past half year at the rate of 14 per cent, per
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      FORD'S EXPERIMENT.
      1026 11 Now Paying Double Domestic Wages. Much interest is felt in American inrfuetrial and exporting circles in the results of the Ford Motor Ce.'s expansion of its activities in Great Britain, Ireland, and various continental countries. Ford's alleged intention of paying the American scale of wages to British and
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      WEEKLY RUBBER REPORT
      125 11 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., report as follows under date of Mar. 13 Despite the statistical position the market has been steady during the past week, with a fairly firm undertone, due possibly to there being a large number of shorts about. The success- of the Anglo-Dutch
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      63 11 Singapore, 12 o'clock noon, Mar. 14. Tone of Market Dull. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 7Mid. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 1474 per lb. t» MMMMHMt <MtH c t.S.S. equal to London Standard itandard R.S.S. on Tender Spot March April May April-June
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      COTTON TRADE FAIR.
      1166 11 Fillip to the Great Industry. Very shy, over-modest Lancashire tho description is the Home Secretary's— came out ot' its industrial shell on Feb. 11, to display on a scale it has never done Wore the versatility and variety of its wonderful mills. These textile glories irradiated the
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      RUBBER RETURNS.
      314 11 Ayer M01ek.— 10,576 lb. Anglo-Ma1ay.— 109,192 lb. Allenby.— s3,3oo lb. Bikam.— B6.soo lb. Broonie (Selangor).— s4,37o lb. Batu Tiga (Selangor).— lB3,ooo lb. Hukit Kajang.— lo4,2B4 lb. C1uny.— 32.933 lb. Changkct Salak— l3o,ooo lb. Emertld.— los,997 lb. Golden H0pe.— 196,389 lb. Glasgow R.E.— 4,997 lb. Hoscote I Ma1aya).— 104,446
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      CHINESE MARKET.
      1103 11 Prospects for British Trade. A report on economic conditions ia China to Sept. 1, 1928, has just been issued by the Department of Overseas Trade (D.O.T. or Stationery Offlce, 2s. 6d. net). It contains some rather severe criticisms of British commercial methods in China, for Sir H. Fox,
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      TIN RETURNS.
      129 11 Talam Mine. 516.53 pieirls. Pahang Consolidated. 3,751 piculs. Ipoh Tin. 495 piculs. Sungei Kinta Tin. 340 piculs. Temoh Tin.— s3o piculs. Renong Tin (second half). No. 2 dredge i 2»2 piculs. No. 3 dredge 264 piculs. The No. 3 dredge lost 48 hours owing to restriction. The total
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    STATE OF BRITISH INDUSTRY.
    1128 11 Sir William Plender's Views. Sir William Plcndcr (president of tho Institute of Chartered Accountants), j-prak-issjr in mail week, at the annual Imnquct of taa Bradford and District Chartered Accountants Students' Association to an audience composed largely of representatives of the trade and commerce of Bradford, the
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 1950. THE FUTURE OF RELIGION—I.
    1097 12 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 1950. THE FUTURE OF RELIGION— I. Recent happenings at Hong Kong, where the local cler?y invited from various laymen criticisms of the services and work of the church, provide abundant matter fcr reflection. The speakers were very frank and it is obvious that
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    BRITISH BANKING IN 1929.
    1709 12 A Difficult Year For Finance. (By Roy Hopkins, Former Assistant Editor of The Economist.) PART 11. The tendency of banking business during last year, as revealed by the returns of nine London banks, shows certain interesting movements. In the first place, despite the restriction in financial
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    291 12 Inspector R. D. Wi,«»htman, of the Penang Marine Police, is being transferred to Bukit Tengah. Inspector Reddick succeeds him. Mr. H. T. W. Oswell, M.C.S., D.0., of Ulu Langat, has been transferred to Kedah as Deputy Controller of Labour in place of Mr. W. J. Thorogood, M.C,
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    750 12 THE F.M.S. TRADITION. The difference between tlje we korui which Sir Cecil Clcmenti received in Singipore and Kuala Lumpur was inU'restn;: and significant. At ths ceremony in tieLegislative Council Chamber, Singapo-e, His Excellency wore his uniform ai Governor and Commander-in-Chief. a P deed, was only fitting
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      63 12 P4fc LEMON or ORANGE SQUASH WHICH SHALL IT BE? IT MATTERS LITTLE OR NOTHING, FOR BOTH WILL QUENCH YOUR THIRST— THAT IS IF THE LEMONS OR THE ORANGES HAVE BEEN PURCHASED AT THE SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. WE STOCK THE BEST CALIFORNIAN AND AUSTRALIAN FRUITS ALL THE YEAR ROUND.
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      84 12 634 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TENG SENG GUAN Established 1905. Tel. No. 2413. T. K. K.'S LADIES' TENNIS SHOES. Sizes 25 to 40 ins. I'rom $1.10 to $1.60 per pair. GENT'S TENNIS SHOES. Sizes 25 to 43 ins. From 70 eta. to $1.15 per pair. GENT'S SHOES. Sizes 35 to 44.
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      VOTE OF CENSURE LOST.
      364 13 Mr. Baldwin Loosened Threads of Empire. MR. SNOWDEN'S REPLY Denounces "Deliberate Conspiracy." London, Mar. 13. The Conservative vote of censure was defeated by 308 votes to 235.— Reuter. Hußby, Mar. 13. Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the Conservative leader, in the House of Commons, moved the following vote
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    A VIGOROUS RETORT. THE CHARTERED BANK.
    587 13 Attempts to Discredit The Government. Mi. Philip Snowden, thr Chancellor of the Kxcliequer, denounced what he described as the deliberate conspiracy of certain interests to discredit the Government. Stories of the closing down of factories hail been ap|>earinpr daily in the Press and the
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    EARL OF COVENTRY DEAD.
    289 13 Father of Lords And Jockey Club. London, Mar. 13. Tho death has occurred of the Earl of Coventry, father of tho House of Lords and one of the most famous sportsmen in England. Reuter. George William Coventry, the ninth Earl, who would have been 92 years
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    NEW YORK BANK RATE
    32 13 Reduced from 4 to 3V6 Per Cent. New York, Mar. 1". The i'ede-ral Reserve Bank has reduced the re-discount rate from 4 to :!'j pe"r cent. Re uter.
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    D.E.I. DEBENTURES.
    75 13 4»/ 2 P-C at 96 Redeemable In 40 Years. (Ancta's Service.) V.'elt: •vroden, Mar. 1". The subscriptions lists are being opened OB M;ir. U for IG.MO.OO'J guilders of 4% per cent, debentures, on behalf of the Dutch Kast Indies Government, redeemable in 40 years (forming part of an
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    "WITH A HEAVY BUT STAUNCH HEART."
    381 13 Hindenburg Signs. GERMANY'S PATH OF LIBERATION. Berlin, Mar. 13. The Federal Council has endorsed the Young Plan, and the declaration of urgency with regard to its comma nto effect, by 42 votes to 5, and also the Polish agreement by 35 votes to 10.
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    POOR LANCASHIRE.
    165 13 Indian Mills Seek More Protection. New Delhi, Mar. 13. The Legislative Assembly opened with a debate en the Tariff Bill, on an amendment introduced by a Chetty, and not by a Mohammedan, the effect of which will be to protect Indian mill cloth against Lancashire plain grey goods.
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    COTTON BOUNTIES.
    52 13 To Continue in Australia For 5 Years. Sydney, Mar. 13. Mr. J. H. Seullin has announced his intention of continuing the cotton bounties lor five years from August, when the present bounty expires. The bounty varies in diminishing a mounts from 3'i to Id. per lb., dioi.ppcaring in
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    £2,000,000 IN GOLD.
    30 13 Australian Cargo For London. Sydney, Mar. 13. Tho liner Orford has sailed, carrying £2,000,000 in gold, to assist the balancing of the Australian accounts in London. Reuter.
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    "EXPLORING A NEW AVENUE."
    271 13 Conference Activities. M. TARDIEU TO ARRIVE TODAY. London, Mar. 13. Intensive conversations today as a result of which Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald stated that he was greatly encouraged —are understood to have been directed towards bringing about a Franco-Italian rapprochement and to reconciling M. Briands demand
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    AN ELUCIDATION.
    181 13 Present Position in A Nutshell. Paris, Mar. 14. The diplomatic correspondent of the Havas Agency, elucidating the present situation at the Naval Conference, says (1) Britain and the United States having refused to subscribe to the security pact, France is unable to reduce her means of naval defence
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    ITALY'S CLAIM.
    987 13 PREMIER KEPT BUSY. Parity with France Not Justified. Rugby, Mar. 13. Expert examination of the tonnage figures contained in the French memorandum submitted to the London Naval Conference continues, and although the newspapers declare that today's investigations may result in an admission of failure to secure a reduction
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    OIL COMPANIES FALL OUT.
    337 13 Singapore Benefits By Petrol War. New York, Mar. 13. Russian oil has again brought the Standard Oil Company of New York and the Royal Dutch and Shell interests into conflict. The former company i«i reported to have made a new contract to purchase a million tons
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    FIGHT IN A SHED.
    83 13 2 Policemen 50 Strikers Injured. Bombay, Mar. 13. Two policemen and 50 strikers wcje injured in a fight in a railway shed at Byculla, where 200 Great Indian Peninsular railway-men a:e ottering passive resistance, lying prostrate and obstructing loyal workers. The police arrested two of the
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    GANDHI'S MARCH.
    156 13 No Crowd Attracted Yesterday. Ahmedabacl, Mar. 13. Mr. Gandhi resumed his march at f> o'clock this morning. Unlike yesterday, no crowd waited outside the resthouse to sec him off, and he and his 7!) companions had a clear road when they restarted for Bareja. seven mile 3 away,
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    NEW YORK SCANDAL.
    77 13 Drug King's Loan To Magistrate. Now York. Mar. 18. One of the most sensational scandals in the New York public service has culminated in the Appeal Division of the State Supreme Court, ordering the removal from the City Magistrate's II; nek of Mr. A. H. Vitals, for
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    H. KONG'S NEW GOVERNOR
    56 13 Sir William Peel v Kisses Hands." (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. l.'i. Sir Williiim Pod, the new Governor of Hong Kong, Usnsd hands today. The Victoria Leagup is giving a reception to Sir William. Straits Times Copyright. A Reuter message adds that Sir William Peel
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL CRITICISMS.
    1909 13 Strong Objections to New Rubber Duty. MR. HAKE'S ATTACK. Betting Tax Clause Withdrawn. Sir Cecil (lementi listened to some vigorous criticisms of the F.M.S. Government yesterday, when he presided over a meeting of the Federal Council as High Commissioner. Policy at Cameron's Highlands, tho Government's refusal to
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    SMUGGLERS FINED $60,000.
    572 14 Sequel to Big Contraband Haul on P. O. Liner. Fines amounting to $60,000 were imposed on five Chinese smugglers by Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, the Criminal District Judge this morning. The accused weiv arrested on the P. and O. liner Kiddcrpe.ro en her arrival from Hone
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    20 BOLSHEVISTS
    67 14 Try to Enter America But Are Held Up. New York, Mar. 13. Tivpnty representatives of the Soviet fio.-. rnment, who arrived aboard the Majestic today, have been detained at EDI* Island. The delegates claim they have come to the United States to purchase American machinery through the Amtorg
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    ALLEGED COMMUNISTS.
    49 14 Editor and Wife Arrested In Siam. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Mar. 14. The editor of a Chinese newspaper and li s wife, who is the owner of a school have I ii arrested as active Communists. It is alleged that serious propaganda documents have been seized.
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    DOUBLE TRAGEDY.
    101 14 Murder and Suicide at Kuala Lumpur. A double tragedy occurred in Pctaling Street, Kuala Lumpur, at about 4.35 on Wednesday morning when a Chinese man named Yong Ah ('hoy stabbed to death a Ci.iiu'Sf prostitute named Chan Tai Ho, in a brothel. On Inspector William Poundell, of the
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    NEWS ITEMS FROM JAPAN
    80 14 Tokio, Mar. 11. Tlic Monopoly Bureau of the Finance oflire. with a view to meeting the decline ill the sale of cigarettes, is considering measures (including the creation of cigarette stalls at street comers in the six largest cities) to cope with the situation. Mr. T.
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    NEW CUNARDER.
    135 14 To be the Biggest Ship Afloat. Rugby, Mar. 13. The Cunard Linn today officially stated that they are in communication with certain shipbuilders regarding the buiid..itr of a new steamer for their Atlantic express servico. It is understood that they have sent out preliminary inquiries and specifications for
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    IS THIRST A CRIME ?
    78 14 IS THIRST A CRIME Position of Buyer Of Liquor in U.S.A. Washington, Mar. 13. A case of vital importance to millions of Americans has been brought before the United States Supreme Court by the Department of Justice, which is seeking a decicion as to whather the purchaser of intoxicating liquor
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    NEW PLANET DISCOVERED
    51 14 Larger Than Earth And Beyond Neptune. Cambridge (Mass.), Mar. 13. Professor Harlow Shapley, the director of the Harvard University Observatory, has announced that the Lowell Observatory at Flagstaff, Arizona, has discovered a new planet, situated beyond Neptune. It is larger than the earth but smaller than Uranus.
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    "MOST SATISFACTORY."
    49 14 MOST SATISFACTORY." Mr. Snowden Pleased With Loan Result. London, Mar. 13. In the House of Commons Mr. Philip Snowden announced the result of the Conversion Loan. £60,800,000 has been issued for cash, and £32,500,000 in exchange for 5H per cent. Treasury Bonds. He regarded this as most satisfactory. Reuter.
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    EMBRYO DOCTORS.
    39 14 Fewer Students In Japan. Tokio, Mar. 13. The number of candidates who submitted applications for admittance to the Medical Ur.ivcrsity in Okayama was announced recently as 134, a decrease of six compared with last year. N'ichi Nichi.
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    THE RAILWAY SCANDAL.
    43 14 More Evidence Destroyed In Japan. Tokio, Mar. 13. Mr. Sango Satake, ex-Councillor to the Railway Office, who was released from prison on bail, has been imprisoned again on a charge of destroying evidence in connection with the railway scandal." Nichi-Nichi.
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    MILLIONAIRE'S FLIGHT.
    29 14 Mr. Van Lear Black Off To Tokio. Akyab, Mar. 13. Mr. Van Lear Black, the flying millionaire, took off from here today en route to Tokio. Reutcr.
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    BAND CONCERTS.
    106 14 Two Programmes This Week-End. The Band of the S.S. Police will perform the following programme, weather permitt/ng, at Katong Park, today, commencing at l> p.m. March, Wien Blcibt Wien, (Schrammel) overture, Raymond, (Thomas) Reminiscences of the Plantation, (Chambers) valse intermezzo, Flirtation, (Steek) selection of Malayan Folk Sonars, (Minns)
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    77 14 A Paramount picture, Marshall Neilan's Diplomacy," will be screened at the V.M.C.A. tonight at 8.30. The Hollywood Revue continues to draw packed houses at the Alhambra, And great things are promised of "The Sky Hawk," the story of an alleged shirker, who held back when the call came
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    YEN RETURNS TO HIS MOUNTAIN.
    216 14 Nanking Decides To "Use Force." According to a Sin Kuo Mm cable which reached Singapore this morninr Marshal Yen Shi-shan has returned to his mountain home at Wurai. The Shansi-Hopei (Hupeh?) forces wttl adopt a policy of defending their territory and protecting the citizens. The
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    ATLANTIC CITY VICE.
    42 14 Mayor Arrested on 14 Charges. New York, Mar. 14. The Mayor of Atlantic City, Mr. Anthony M. Ruffu. has been arrested en fourteen charges arising out of the recent investigation of the alleged conditions of vice prevailing there. Reuttrr.
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    GOLD IN SUMATRA.
    156 14 Guggenheim Group Start Exploration. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Mar. 11. It is understood that the board of the Kampar Sumatra Goud iCxploitatie Maatschappij have received a proposition to explore and exploit the grounds of the company, on the completion of which the possibility of the sale
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    A PUBLIC APOLOGY.
    285 14 Mine Secretary Annoyed By Cracker Firing. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Mar. 13. W. O. Fiddes, secretary to a group of Siamese mining companies and son-in-law ot Mr. A. J. King, was summoned by a Malay named Dams bin Awanc for voluntarily causing him hurt in Kelawie
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    INTERNATIONAL LAW.
    59 14 Codification Conference At Geneva. The Hague, Mar. 13. The Conference for the Codification of International Law has opened. Forty-three States arc represented and there are 400 delegates. The Soviet Government has sent an observer. The Secretary-General of the League of Nations has described the Conference as on* of
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    CAME BACK TO DIE.
    123 14 Mrs. Maxwell Unable to Live In Tropics. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Mar. 13. The death took place at the General Hospital, Penang, yesterday, of Mrs. Georgina Maxwell, aged 45, wife of Mr. A. W. Maxwell, signal telegraph engineer, F.M.S. Railways, Kuala Lumpur. She arrived seriously
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    SOUNDING MOTOR HORNS.
    99 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Mar. 12. Before Mr. A. D. York, sitting as magistrate in the Police Court at Malacca, seven motor-car drivers were charged by the police today with the offence of sounding their motor horns ■a as to cause annoyance. Sub-Ins-pector Kasudin told the
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    FOR MAY HOLIDAY.
    197 14 Taiping Planters Favour Publicity. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Mar. UL A general meeting of the Taiping District Planters' Association held recently expressed agreement with the views of the Planters' Association of Malaya memorandum, viz., that the function of the council of the P.A.M. is to administer
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    PENANG'S M.L.C.
    259 14 Mr. Robinson Chosen By Commerce Chamber. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Mar. 12. At a special meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce today, Mr. P. M. Robinson was unanimously elected as the Chamber's representative on the Legislative Council. Mr. H. O. Maas presided. Before proceeding with the
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    SHOPHOUSE MURDER.
    53 14 Screams from a shophouse in Sungei Attap, near the Naval Base, attracted the attention of the neighbours late on Wednesday night. Rushing into the house, they found a Hokkien shopkeeper battered to death, and his wife suffering from serious stab-wounds. The injured woman was taken to hcspital in
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    GOLF AT CAMERON'S HIGHLANDS.
    588 14 Preparing a Modern Hill Station. The following statement has been ibsued by tho Cameron's Highland lk-velnp-ment Committee, indicating the state of progress up to the end of February: The main road to Cameron's Highland* has now been opened to the public to th.' 30th mile from
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      KHOO HOOI HYE IN MANILA.
      996 15 Beaten in Doubles. GREAT GAME WITH LUM AGAINST CHAMPIONS. s The following account of the :;omi-final match between Khoo Bed Hyc, the Malayan tennis champion, and Gorden Lum, of Hem tot. wh :|C it'P'i'Si'i^ing China at the Manila Carnival .rnni; tournament, and thu Aragoa brothers
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    "A BLACK SPOT."
    46 15 Stag-Hunting Abolished In England. London, Mar. P>. The 'louse nf Commons today nassed, without a division, the S.P.C.A.'s Bill prohibit n 7 stag-hunting. The mover, Mr. J. A. Lovat-Fraser (Labour), described the Devon and Somerset (tar-hnntiltg country as "a black spot in England."
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    GRAND NATIONAL.
    102 15 Easter Hero a Doubtful Starter. (From Our Own Correspond 3nce) London, Mar. 13. Easter Here has gone lam? and his frainor fays it is very doubtful whether be will be able to run in the Grand National. Grtgalaeh was favourite tonight at 5 to aits Times Copyright. Indian
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    LOCAL GOLF.
    110 15 Japanese to Meet Sepoy Lines. Tho following are the teams and times of starting, for a match between the Sepoy Lines Golf Club and the Japanese Golf Club to be played on the Japanese Links at Tanglin on Sunday (Sepoy Lines team me-ntioned first) i) Lowson and English
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    R. E. S. WYATT.
    40 15 Succeeds to Captaincy Of Warwickshire C.C.C. London, Mar. 5. R. E. S. Wyatt has been elected captain f Warwickshire in succession to the Hon. r S. CaHfcorpe, who is now residing in the South of England.
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    L.L.T.C. NEEDS MORE MONEY.
    629 15 Increased Subscriptions Suggested. The report of the committee of the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club for the year ending Dec. 31, 1929, which is to be presented to members at the annual meeting on Mar. 26, is as follows The income and expenditure account for the year
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    HOME BILLIARDS.
    28 15 Slight Advantages Held By Davis and Lindrum. London, Mar. 3. The latest scores in the billiards matches are Davis 14.330; McConachy 13,828. Lindrum 15,L'4C Newman 14,015.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    168 15 I'riday, March 14 Football: S.C.F.A. 2nd XI vs. S.R.C. 2nd XI, Padang. Cricket: S.C.C. v«. United Services, S.C.C. Saturday, March 15 Cricket: S.C.C. »s. United Services, S.C.C. S.R.C. vs. S.C.C, S.R.C. S.C.R.C. va. Welch Rcgt. Band, S.C.R.C. Football: S.C.F.A. 2nd XI vs. Malays 2nd XI. Jalan Besar Stadium.
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    MALAYS AGAIN BEAT WELCH.
    447 15 Uninteresting Game At Stadium. Malays 2 Welch Regt. 1 There were no thrills in the match between the Welch and the Malays played at the Stadium, Anson Road yesterday afternoon. The almost steady drizzle throughout the day rendered the field sloppy and ball control was difficult,
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    34 15 Plymouth Continue Their Winning Ways. The following were the results of English League games played yesterday Third Division (Southern). Queen's Park R. 1 Plymouth Ar. 2 Northampton T. 3 Fulham 1. Reuter.
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    S.C.C. CRICKET.
    344 15 Teams for Week-End Games. The following have been selected to play cricket for the S.C.C. in matches this weekend vs. S.R.C.. on the S.R.C. Padang, tomorrow at 2 p.m. E S. Bell, T. M. Calhaem, R. A. Ccssford, W. R. King, W. MillardWalts (capt.), W. J. Pearce, P.
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    BETTING TAX IN CEYLON.
    975 15 Social and Moral Aspects. 1 BILL PASSES INITIAL READING. In the Ceylon Legislative Council on Feb. 26, the Attorney-General, Mr. E. St. J. Jackson, moved the first reading of An Ordinance for the taxing of betting on horse-racing, for the registration of racecourses and for exempting
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    THE LITERARY PAGE—NEW BOOKS REVIEWED.
    4090 17 THE LITERARY PAGE— NEW BOOKS REVIEWED. Barry Pain's Parody On Robinson Crusoe An Exquisitely Funny Story How Crusoe Fared at Lords Brenda Mackenzie's "Broken Magnet" —A Tale of Love Gone Wrong Ethel Mannin's Channel Island Saga. Crusoe Returns. J i i Humcrou Stories. By Harry Pain. (liuludinK F.li/a "Mrs. Murphy";
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    INDIA'S SELF-GOVERNMENT DREAMS.
    1853 20 DOMINION STATUS. Retention of British Army. NATIVE PRINCES TO CO-OPERATE. An interesting exposition of the proseat .situation in India is given by Mr. Kllis Ashmcad-liartlett who writes from Delhi i" the Daily Telegraph of mail weak. IFo says As I have pointed out already, the premature entrance
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    A SEVERED EAR.
    136 20 Clue Which Led to Arrest Of Indian Dacoit. H.p.v a severed ear was the means of :!:i< ins: MM rf a gang of dacoits who committed a c!acoity in the Tavoy District is revealed in a police report, states the Rangoon Times. Right dacoits, armed with a
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    POSEIDON'S RECORD.
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    RUM-RUNNING ON THE FRONTIER.
    1117 22 Armed Border Guard. WHAT CANADA THINKS OF NEW U.S. PLANS. The plans lately announced by Mr. Hoover* Administration for suppressing the liquor traffic across the border from Canada, writes the Canadian correspond- 1 cnt of The Times, are much more, drastic than any the American Government
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    AVIATION IN INDIA.
    178 22 "In a Very Backward State." London, Feb. 24. In reply to questions in the House of Commons, Mr. Wedgwood Benn, the Secretary for India, stated that the Government of India hoped to extend the LondonDelhi air sen-ice to Calcutta in the autumn, and to Rangoon shortly after,
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    MORAL DEGENERATION.
    170 22 Effect of Gambling Mania On Chinese. A sad story that reveals the moral degeneration of younjr China is recorded in the Swatow vernacular press. A youth who had been entrusted with a sum of money by his parents, lost it all at fantan. Returning home emptyhanded he heard
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    A TRIBUTE TO KING GEORGE.
    360 22 The "Royal Democrat" And The Empire. The Commissioner-General for Australia in the Inited States (Mr. H. E. Brookes), at the request of the literary editor of the New York Sun, has prepared a review of Sir George Arthur's biography of King George V. Mr. Brookes
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    LIGHT FROM SOOT.
    102 22 A new industry, the manufacture of carbons for lighting aivj elect rice 1 purposes, has been established at Home under the protection given by the Key Industries Act. These carbons are, basically, the product of soot obtained from the burning of oil extracted from coal in the
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    TALKIES IN JAPAN.
    212 22 Amazing Popularity Of The Cinema. The talkies which have just established themselves in England and America, are old stuff in .lavan. which has had them since the days of the magic lantern. The Nipponese, it is true, did not have sound recording devices, but they did have
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    FINANCES OF INDIA.
    177 22 Viceroy Severely Rebukes The Pessimists. Pessimists who decry the soundness of India's financial position were severely rebuked by the Viceroy in a speech delivered recently to the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce. Commenting on the sombre picture drawn by the president of the Federation, Mr. G.
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    EIGHT MURDERS JUST FOR FUN.
    428 22 Poisoner's World Tour. LIKED TO SEE THEM SUFFER. Detroit, Feb. 20. A self-confessed specialist in the art of murder went into the seclusion of the Detroit city gaol today to await investigation into his round-the-world tour as a killer. His MM i-. .lames Hakrr. It
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