The Straits Times, 2 September 1930

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times. KSTAHUSIIED NEARLY A CENTURY.) THE LARGEST AISI) MOST INFLUENTIAL JSEWSTAPER lIS MALAYA. 24 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 2, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 1 PAGER SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, J930. PRICK 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 211 1 SINGAPORE! 78. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 8161). The STR UTS BUDGET is Malaya's Premier Illustrated Weekly Newspaper. PLAIN STATEMENT OF FACT Tho most dangerous types of germs are destroyed by MONSOL LIQUID TEN TIMES more readily than by pure Carbolic or Lysol. MONSOL LIQUID is at least SIX TIMES less poisonous
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    • 202 1 'iLy tuu/Cik lumpJW: ar, java st. cphonc sesa). ROBINSON'S ANNUAL SALE. BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS SALE CATALOGUES FREE ON REQUEST. TENNIS 'OR GOLF SHIRTS. BATH SOAP AT SALE PRICES. I < <sdi&% I Bat ii Soa i YVx?**T&hil Koßl>S<»cCo 1.T!).. A GOOD STRONG MATTE SHIRT. With open collar, without or
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    • 9 1 The STRAITS BUDGET it Malaya's v Premier \lllustrated Netfrq>aper.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 578 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTIC GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. MALWA 11.100 Sept. NACPORI 1>.2«0 Sept. IS KHVIIER
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    • 632 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail KATORI MARU 10,000 Sept. 11 12 j KASIIIMA MARU 10,000 Sept. 26 26 YASUKKN'I MARU 11,800 Oct. 8 9 HAKONE MARU 10,600 Oct. 22 23 JSUWA MARU 10,000 Nov. 6 7 FUSUIMI
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    • 452 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in England) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) and the aew motor vessel, MALABAR (4,512 ions). The s.s. MARELLA it one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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    • 696 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, with rah-eonnectlone to Paasage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Repte. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore aad Straits Settlements of the Traveller* Official Information Bureau. Bonking Office Royal Dutch Indian Airways.
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    • 630 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO. I.IMITF.D. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG, AND BREMEN— GKNOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SKRVICE- LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG.
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    • 540 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE for Kretay, Treniriranu, Kelantnn, ttangnara, T »lunin, Pntani. Singora, L.icnn, Sichon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chnmpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAYA In port Sopt. n MALINI Sept. 8 Sept. JO SUDDHADIB Sept. II Sept. 17 Tfea steamers are fitted
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 455 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGEK SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Soothamptoa Marseilles Rotterdam Tonnage s. Prins der Nederlanden 9,200 S.M.N. Sept. 6 ■n.v. Baloeran 17,000 R.L. Sept. 12 m.v. Chr. Huygens 15,(140 S.M.N. Sept. 19 MM. Tjerimai 8,000 R.L. Sept. 26 n.v.
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    • 1487 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) ELLERMAN UNE MSSENttBB AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO TIIK UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japaa Due Spore s.s. CITY OF HEREFORD Sept. t v. CITY OF JOHANNESBURG Oct. S s.s. CITY OF WINNIPEG Nov.
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    • 401 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO. CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TAC6MA, WASn STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE JOINT SCHEDULE. Saffingfl for United States :md Canada Points from Hong Kong. Ran Francisco and Los Angelee S.S. GOLDEN MOUNTAIN sails from Hong Kong Sept. 10 S.S. GOLDEN WALL sails from
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    • 255 3 Cross Canada the Scenic Way Take the route of scenic beauty providing through fast daily train service, without change, from Vancouver to Montreal, connecting with trans-Pacific and trans-Atlantic steamers. Dticripiite booUttt tmJ L. t." LaulV" n Ct<i!rtl Agrnl, Homg Kong Bank Chambers, Singapore. CANADIAN NATIONAL The Largest Railway System in
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  • 2320 4 Seaplane Journey To An Island. GARDENS REPORT. GOVERNMENT HOUSE FRUIT TREES. A seaplane journey to an island to collect plants i. dHerlbad in the annual report of the Dire-tor of Gardens, Strait". Settlements, for the year 1929, signed by Mr. R. E. Holttum. In April of last
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  • 356 4 P.T. HEAD-HUNTERS ACTIVE. Two Girls Mutilated For Trophies. Bagaio, 1.1 Au,t. j The head of I little three-year old gfrl, her bands and the hands of her baby Sister are BOW tne trophies of some wandering head-hunters who entered the isolated home of Ballonjr, a Benguet Igoiot, in the temporary
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  • 58 4 Contracts Concluded In Berlin. Berlin, Auj.-. 12. Kin,- Feisal of Iraq today K-ft Berlin for I'arir. T urinjr hii st:». in the German capital the Kin-.? made daily islu to the leading industrial w rks and, it is nnderstood, concluded some important contracts with j a
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 67 4 jgSi .s^saL iHgsßßs\ ■^Lbh bshS--«* SRP gsY--~JBa! Bsteanl gsVJk' Pi vsmbbbi f\ *a*s JHBi wßm 1 lGh J^as^\/^| !f|— i dHwVv f ssPa. n I tro ■bbW 1 y% tK 1 BSmk 1 JlTnTsu Bl«a^. Baaaw r^r^-' jvb3H& \f I HoaV B Iw* VPM I PVtJt' fee f m Ih\
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    • 92 4 Bin' OR SELL THROUCH THE STRAITS TIMES. SMALL ADVERTISEMENTS. SINGER Motorists are choosing the SINGER JUNIOR for these obvious reasons The Singer "JUNIOR" offers so many advantages over the usual BABY Cars that it is becoming increasingly popular as a reliable all-purpose light car. The half-yearly tax is only $18
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 227 5 I Urn nmhfmrncur In U und&c tAeSun." And in nothing else is the quality of age more valuable than in Whisky, has been continuously A distilled since 16 27. j No otber Wbishy distillers can claim ever 300 years' experience. NO FINER WHISKY GOES {5! INTO ANY BOTTLE. Aeenti TnE
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    • 226 5 LIONEL BARNETT The World's most beautiful Child was given Virol from Birth We owe thanks to Virol for the splendid specimen of British boyhood. I took Virol myself before baby was born. Since his birth Virol has been part of his daily diet. He has never had a day's illness,
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    • 448 5 "How well you look!" have only Kruschen Salts to thank." This i» the sixth enthusiastic testi- unsolicited and you mnl.r ;d,;t mm monial from the same man. Krusehen you like of same. U Ui,,-> n^ n V c tO keep hua Ct ha PPy success." .lAS. X WOOLNICK and cheerful.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 791 6 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM, To The Advertising Manager. Straits Times. Cecil Street. Pleas* Insert the following small advertisement for days There are approximately seven word* to a line and there it a flat rats charge of 26 rents per line per Insertion with A minimum of one dollar per insertion. The
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    • 657 6 MISCELLANEOUS MUHATV- JEWELLERY 10 YEARS Gua- rnnteed Rolled Goli! cufflinlis. watch chain* cU., »Lj;d fvuiywhcrc in COWS. Wholesale, :'i.\K I I.I.MA.NN, Capitol Building. Spore. THK BLUE TRIANGLE PLAYERS, present The Cradle Sung, a Spanish Comedy prei «i i. toil in English, by G. Martinez Sierra, < Thursday, Sept. 4, a
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    • 741 6 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, imall coirtpoumi house with forage attached No. 59-A, Devonshire Road. Apply at No. 67, Waterloo Street. NEW HOUSE, to let at Wareham Eoad. Electric water and garage. Apply 19, Change Alley or 963, Serangoon Road. TO LET, from Oct. 1 one Shop Grosvenor Hotel Building
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    • 439 6 ANB GODOWNS TO LET, two-storied godeww'wHb n.»d and river frontage. Area ground floor about 10,000 sq. ft. Immediate entry. Apply 158 Straits Times. TO LET, commanding position. United Engineers' new building, River Valley Road. Motor show rooms with three leafed entrance door, large sheet glass, bronae framed windows. Apply personally.
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    • 1004 6 ORDINANCE N? 96 (MINOR OFFENCES). Police Orders made under Section 6 d] of Ordinance No. 96 (Minor Offences) for the regulation of traliic on the occasion of the Autumn Race Meeting: to be held on August 30 and September 3, 6, 10 and 13, 1930, at the Race Course, Singapore.
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    • 590 6 ESTATE OF HENG PANG KIA ALIAS HENG QUEE HO, DECEASED. AUCTION SALE of valuable freehold and leasehold land M houses situate at Emerald Hill Road am North Canal Road. Singapore. At Messrs. Chcong Koon Seng Co.'s sale room. No. 00. Chulki Street, on Wednesday. Sept. 10, 1930, at 2.30 p.m.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 230 7 H ORANGEjBi SMASH This is the Inimitable Favourite that is being frantically ite ut va^ n^y imitated. L^pl FRAMROZ Go. IVj M^g^BJg^^^^^^^^g^at- t Perfect Nails This Simple Way THE chain 1 of lovely hards of peilect well-groomed nails. So little care is needed to keep nails flawless. too, yet how
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    • 275 7 Raffles Hotel Excellent Accommodation with Modern Sanitation TEA DANCES DINNER DANCES MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SATURDAY NIGHT DINNERS A SPECIALITY MONIA LITTER'S ORCHESTRA Recognised as the best and most popular Dance Band East of Suez. GRILL ROOM Under Expert European Chef and Management SPECIAL DISH EVERY EVENING TUESDAY,
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    • 199 7 \C E N T R AT°*fc I ISNGINE WOWW9 LT°lL T °1 JLmm U STRUCTURAL MECHANICAL AND MARINE ENGINEERS Offices at SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. GOVERNMENT EVENING CLASSES RAFFLES INSTITUTION. Subject to there being sufficient number of students to justify their formation, classes will he held in the following subjects
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  • 1004 8 CEYLON LETTER Rubber Producers Want Restriction. (Proa Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, Au;r. 21. A deputation rcp.-esentinpr all the rubber produjinjj interests in Coyloa waited on Mr. D. H. Bourdillon, tbe Acting Governor, last Saturday and urged the view tha'. restriction shoulil be adopted if
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  • 229 8 New Diathermic Electrical Treatment. A cure for common cojds, more ultra than the ultra-violet ray, has just been perfected by Dr. Jules Loubier at the American hospital in Paris. Dr. Loubier, one of the most eminent living French physicians, is president ot the Society of Electro-therapy and
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  • 114 8 Crowd Astonished on Sea Front. A visitor to Herne Bay astonished people en the sea front recently by picking up his foxterrier and biting it. The dog t r ".v<' a startled yelp, ran after his piaster, bit him then followed docilely at his heels. The
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  • 723 8 PENANC LETTER. Water Front Changes. COST OF UPKEEP OF A "HANTU" HOUSE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pcnang, Aug. 27. In a few weeks a passenger landing at Swettcnham Pier after an absence of two or three years .may be excused if he imagines he
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  • 192 8 House of Lords Decide Vexed Question. Wimbledon High School for GirN was held to be a public school in a House of Lords judgment recently. The case before the Law Lords raised the question whether the school, the property of the Girls' Public Day School
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  • 293 8 A Marriage Tangle In Austria. A ruling made recently by the Austrian Constitutional Court has caused Consternation in mnny sections of the population and has found expression in mdi nant leading articles in the Press of every political shade in Vienna. The Court in question has declared it
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  • 136 8 Caol Mystery of Eleven Years Ago Revealed. After eleven years the se;ret of the escape from Lincoln Gaol of dc Valera, the Sinn Fein leader, has been revealed. The man who supplied the petrol for the car which \v:is waiting for de Valera and his companions, John
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  • 506 8 JAVA LETTER Preparing for the Pasir Gambir. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Au;;. L'O. For many weeks, I!rur:via has bi-rn looking forward to the Pasar Gambir. its ftnmnl exhibition. Many people arc hrtetastad fro.n th.I'oint of view rf trade; the exhibition also seems always to fascinate the
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  • 136 8 25 Houses Destroyed Loh Of $35,600. Canton, Aug. L'l. Another big fire broke out at Car.ton yesterday afternoon when 88 shops and booses at Milk Bridge were reduced t'> ushes. The paoperty destroyed is estimated at about *t3,000. Th>.> fire was again due to the carelesanesa
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  • 110 8 Dublin Magistrate Makes Prophecy. During the hearing of a case in Dublin recently in which complaint was made of ;i jazz band performance by the occupier of p room in a city tenement, Mr. Little, the District Judge, said: "There will be a particular department in
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  • 90 8 Indian Official Killed In Madras. r.iaiiras, Aug. 18. Mr. T. Viraraghavan, 1.C. 5.. Assistant Collector of East Godaveri, aged 25, son of Sir Vijayaraghava Acharya, wa< killed yesterday in a riding accident. He Wl I undergoing survey training, aicng with ten other Assistant Collectors, at Poonamale, a suburb
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 107 8 h NEW "CRUSH" B? I T^gsVli. yjC n iSttEtpW 31 Kg pr jfT *%J^W jMt£i J 'C>i£*«L *t^ LJJjfVBQ TrTvM^* B ASK FOR IT. FRASER &NEAVE LTD. DON'T UNDERVALUE SELF WHY does a man insure his property for its full replacement value yet feel satisfied with a few thousand life
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    • 88 8 UgaanSkXier, Khong DOBLAHD Mm/f nf*VsM A Hi HV «*m •'^■■'•■^|g^ A CY MA WATCHES /-.'|n AR E ON SALE i--^«BfcaAC^\: IN ALL TMESE ''3R COUNTRIES. '"■-^!al|» T U < Anl& RENE ULLMANN TRVTH IN ADVERTISING IS THE LAST WORD IN SERVICE OEAT MORE FISH >»V KILTIE KIPPERS' C^ In a
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 265 9 111 J^^W, I _M_J 6-15 TONIGHT 9-15 ALL RECORDS BROKEN OVER THE WEEK END! The Golden Voice of the World's Greatest Tenor Sings its way into the Hearts of SINGAPORE AUDIENCES JOHN Me CORMACK in "SONG 0' MY HEART" IS A MASTERPIECE THAT COMES ONCE IN A LIFETIME! DON'T MISS
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    • 234 9 \i/m uw uuw, v \i/ uy \tfM v v y v v v -w: v \/m v IH "m mX a H I I m- m*B B B I W m 1• 1 H 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT OF Universal's great production that has amazed the world,
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    • 194 9 VICTORIA THEATRE Tonigki and Nigkdy at M 9 Matinee Thursday, Spptcabcr ai 3.1 3 p.hi. WHY BE DEPRESSED SEX ELSTREE CALLING AND 60 HOME HAI'PY. AN EVENING WITH THE STARS WILL IYFFE, CICELY COURTNEIDGE, JACK HULBfcRT, LILY MORRIS, TEDDY BROWN, etc ALSO CHELSEA NIGHTS I CARL BRISSON AND M. M.
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  • 555 10 SHIPPING NOTES. New Vessel for CanadianAustralian Line. TJp to now no details have been published of the first-class tuibo-tlectri liner •which is to be built by Vickc-rs-Arm-atronjr, Ltd., and engined by the Britiih Thomson Houston Company foe the Union Steamship Company of New Zealan.l< Canadian-Australian Una, the link
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  • 239 10 The following passengers arrived b 7 the Op Terr Sort Pram Swarmbaya. Mr. Eipparling, Mr Ztbervt, Mr^,. L> P. Camth, Mr. A. J i ;..j't.. Mr. and Mrs. Wad". Mr Michael Mr. l«. Ralloo. Prom Bntavia.— Mr. M. Rubens, Mr. P. O Krbstok, Mr. K. Darfata, Mr. D. v.
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  • 209 10 ProaTTaJMM of drills up to and for week ending Sept. 7 Tuesday, Sept. 2, Drill Hall, l!ml Bn. Signal Section, Signal Tmining. Wadataday, Sept. 5.13 p.n, Drill Hall. I.uropr.in Tnits, S.V.C., Arms Drill C.IB Drill Hall, Bde. Signal Section, Signal 'Jraininc. Friday, lapb s.is p.m.. Dr-11 Hall. A.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 365 10 New Zealand Board's Good Work. The development, of fruit RTOwinu in the Kmpirc from an economic point of Tle'.v wu discussed by Mr. V. L. Dougall, Vhen the Jirvrial Horticultural Conference opened at the Society of Arts on Auk. 5. Mr. Dou/all said there had been a big
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    • 74 10 Rugby, Sc;>t. 1. Foreijn exchanges are Amsterdam ;2.Ots"*, Athens 375, ISombay Is. &\d., Berlin JU.3'.'. Brnsse.s 34SJ, Uuch rest 815, liio 4 11-10, Buenos Airca aa T t'opcnhacen 'H.lfi, Oncva Hclsingfer.^ itSH llunß Kong la. 3 U-10d.. Lisbon loo.^i. .Hadri<i J0.90. M:I;m MJH, New York 4.56 U-l«, Oslo 18.X.5,
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    • 217 10 Little Charlie You do look tired. Mother." Mother I'm .»o tired, dew. I c«n HMMV raise a hand." UtU* Charlie: Thm I want to tell you that I've eaten all the Ktrawberry jam." Mother nrobablr received the naive confeutva »ith m'rii fcelias*. Doubtless aba would he amused
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    • 254 10 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Sept. 2. On London Bank 4 m/s 2/3% Demand 2 3 23,32 I'iivato 3 m. credit 2/4 3/32 On New York, demand 66 !i Private 80 d/s 61% On France, Bi.nk T.T. 1428 On India, Bank T.T. 15S'/s On Hong Kong Bank T.T. 40*4 On Shanghai, Bank T.T.
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    • 787 10 The Question of Oil Extraction. The reopening of the coal mines in Now South Wales, after a disastrous period lasting for more than a year, in which losses aggregating millions of pounds were sustained by mincotrncrs, miners and industries dependent on eonl, particularly steelworks, has directed attention to
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 472 10 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers El £1 Asam KumSang 24'- 28 lAI Ayer Uitam Tin 96 10/6 El £1 Bangrin Tin 14/- 15/1 1 BatanK Padanf 0.10 0.15 1 1 Batu Caves 0.55 0.80 1 1 Bukit Arang 0.35 0.40 i\ £1 Burmah Malay 13/- 15/- nom. £1 £1
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      • 222 10 Val. Fil. Buyers Selleri 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.40 2.60 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 2.05 MB £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.17.0 6.2.G 1 1 Central Engine 0.40 0.60 nom. 1 1 Cycle and Carriafea 0.37 H 0.42 "inom. 10" 10s. Duif Development 3'« '4/6 5 8
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      • 112 10 Singapore CoW Storage deb. of 1926 red. 1931-M 1M IN el. Singapore Municipal S p.e. of 1901 red. 1980 $1,878,000 par. t% pram. Singapore Municipal 4% p.e. of 1907 red. 1J47 $1,600,000 0* par Singapore Municipal *M> p.e. ef 1909 rod. 1966 11,000,000 M par Singapore Municipal
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      • 377 10 Fraser and Co. and Lj all and Evatt's quotations. Today's Pricci Fraser Lyall A Co. fcvau Allenbv (|1) 0.90 1.00 0.90 1.00 Alor Gajah ill) OJJO 1.00 0.i»0 I.OU A. HiUm (tl) 1.15 1.40 1.20 1.4U kunmg i|D 0.26 0J« OJ!6 OJtf A Malay (12,1 1.15 l/>0 1.20
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  • 12 10 Sporting •vinti will b* found aadtf ••p»r»U heading on the tporU p»f«.
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  • 151 10 Today. Ben;;knlis, Labocan Bilik and Tandjeng' Kalci (Siagkep) 3 p.m. Selat I'andjanif. Sink, I'ak:m H.iiou and Pajakomtoo Horir Kwongi 3 p.m. N. rth and Knst India (Namsanit i 3 p.m. PladjM :ind i'alc-ibun^ I'oni; luncl 3 p.r.i. IVntiunak i Khoon Hooa I 1 Ml Jcva, South-West huir.atra,
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  • 39 10 By Karmala I'orthoi Johan de Witt Krinpura Patria Ethiopia Teft Arrd. 8'por* London July 11 Au«. July 9 Auk. 4 J«l) 11 Aug. 4 July 17 Aug. 11 July 18 Aur- 11 July II Aug. 25
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  • 211 10 1 .-day, September "J. Ship* alongside the Whanree or eipactad to arrive. Entraaea r.-ijt Wharf Majaas t* >" l'.aiul.i B 1 .V.uin Wharf Cl»«»ag IK kwuniauni; ltj huniunini; I I liiJmiK M Pkm. I'olk ii Kedah, Silvermuple 'J Cap Vanll:i i.mpin- Dock Iriakaak :'•'> Malabar Si 3
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 104 10 Just UniHickcd Now on Sale THE NEW WOODCUT I Tho Cresset Press announce for Autumn publication an edition of PARADISE I LOST AND PARADISE REGAIVD, I illustrated with 20 wood engraving deI corated with initial letters especially 1 designed. It will be printed in twenty I four point cloister at
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    • 132 10 USED CARS FOR SALE. CITROEN SEDAN 95t CITROEN TOURER M« CITROEN TOURER C. 6 J 1,200 NASH TOURER $1,400 VAUXHALL 4-eylindcr J1.400 WILLYS-KNIGHT 7M ESSEX J5O SINGER S B*o ANSALDO I (01 EASTERN AUTO CO., LTD. 6»/7», ORCHARD ROAD. NOTICE The Government Itoad ut the Railway Closing at Paloh will
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    • 65 10 sV v DELICIOUS DELICIOUS I! DELICIOUS II! BEST QUALITY KRUPUKS. SAMBAL GORENG DAGIENG. SAHBAL GORENG BADJAK. ROASTED PIGEONS. ROASTED CHICKEN. PIGEONS IN JELLT, etc D. T. LIM COMPANY, JS3. NORTH UUIDCE ROAD, SINGAPORE. WING YIK GOLDSMITH "THE CHINA JADE" No. m, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. OUR SPECIALITY. Loose or mounted Necklace
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 265 10 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Temperature lU!n- Sun- Relative Direc- Srced. Weather. Max. Mm. fall, shine. Humidity tion. I F. F. !m. hour*. ">-P»- Alor Star 85 72 0.29 1.3 93 Calm Cloudy Kota Bharu 89 73 0.10 C 3 H SSW 5 Hnc K. Trcngganu
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    • 145 10 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Tuenday. September 2. C H. W. fi.17 a.m.. 7 ft., 4.41 p.m., 8 ft. Police Band, Waterloo Street, p.m. Wednesday, September 3. H. W. 8.0 a.m.. 7 ft. Z in. C.16 p.m., 7 It. 0 in. Singapore Races. Thuntday. September 4. H. W. U.10 a.m., 7
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  • 408 11 August Tin and Rubber Statistic. WORLD SUPPUBS UP: DELIVERIES DOWN. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday, 10 a.m. Today's Prices Ki>bbcr, 14 J 4 cents, per lb. Tin, 125 tons at $68 Vi per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London 4 l <d. per H>., unchanged. New York,
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  • 145 11 Annual Report Indicates Shortage of Cash. London, Aug. 25. Newspapers give prominence to the affairs of Waring and Gillow, Ltd., whose annual report states that the company is suffering from a shortage of cash in working capital ar.d that the board is negotiating in that connection. The
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  • 83 11 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, Sept. 2. Tin. Quirt. Kucliuis W-Tl cents, Kinta* 79-.V scats, Penawats 41-44 cents, Ulu Klar.jrs 76-7J Mats. Johans 25-21 cents, Petalinjn -1.-10~1.5r., Sun.sei Ways 2.10-2.17%, Sungci Liias N'.i-H." cent*. Ayer Hitams 9s. 6d.10s. .Id., Honjr Kong Tin 145.-14s. 3d., Killitip1: 11s .'is.-Cs.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 997 11 ments in any country he wishes, or chanpy any currency in which he happens to have been paid. Many factors have in the past contributed to make London the world's leading financial centre. That this position is maintained, at any_rr»te as far as acceptance and discount
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    • 56 11 Tone of Market :—Dull. Latest Cable:— London Spot Sheet 4%d. per lb. New York Hellday. 12 oM»d noon. Sept Buyers Selle'n tandard S.8.S. »n Tender ;.S.S. equal to London Standard M W ft Spot September October November Oct.-Dec. Jan.-March 14% 15 15% 16H 154 1«H
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    • 899 11 Four Burmese Companies Exchange Plan. With the object of working several tinproducing areas in Burma as a comprehensive unit* it is proposed to merge four companies, says The Financial Times of Aug. 2. The Tavoy Tin Dredging Corporation will take over control of three other concerns
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    • 291 11 Industrialists' Views On Combines. Mr. Angus Watson, of Newcastle, speaking at Oxford on Aug. S, contended that under rationalisation dividends tended to become more important than the human beings who helped to earn them, and so-called economies were often effected by a ruthless lack of consideration fer the personal
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    • 157 11 Estimated Deficiency Totals £714,000. London, Aug. 22. A meeting of the creditors and shareholders of the Foundation Co.. Ltd., London, ■vhich was coropulsorily wound up en June 3, with an estimated deficiency of 4714.000," *v held in London yesterday. The chairman said that the company had entered
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    • 195 11 New York, Aug. 31. The following are today's .closing prices on the New York Stock Exchange Allied Chem 268 Allis Chalmers Hti American Can ISO** American Power and Lite 84 American Tel. and Tel. 214 American Tob B. 255 Anaconda 44 'i Auburn Auto 110 Baldwin Loco
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    • 521 11 Petition for Winding Up Granted. (Prom Our O*n Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 1. A petition for the winding up of Huey Yot Tin Dredging, Ltd., presented "by Paterson, Simons A Co., Ltd., came before Mr. Justice Burton in the Supreme Court at Ipoh. Mr. H. Huntsman appeared on
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    • 101 11 Foreign export* of tin, being final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Maiayar ports daring the month of August, 1930 Destination. Tons. United Kingdom 285 United States of America 5,062 Continent of Europe 2,050 British Possessions 337 Japan 144 Other foreign countries 50 Total 7368 Note. This return
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    • 53 11 The General Motors Corporation announce? a ret income for the second quarter in 1930 of *63,38C>,768, compared with 189,949,323 last year. After deduction for dividends on prefcret d and debenture stocks the sum applicable to common stocks is 5150,976,626, equivalent to $1.17 per share, compared with $2.01 for the same
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    • 78 11 Ocean shipments of para rubber (including latex, rtvertrx and concentrated latex) during the month of August, 1930. J. I. MILLER. M.C.S., A«. Be«istrai-Gener»J of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S. Singapore, Sept. 2, 1980. i'rrlimini ary Return. iingapore Ynan lalacca 'art Swetbenham Total Rubber Street and Crepe. Tons. S1.33B
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  • 1117 11 weaker are crushed and that thon they will get back more thnn all" they are iosing. I am sure that the only nun who can do real service to. trie plantation industry are those who remember that there are seven million acres planted and that the weakest,
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  • 1165 12 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPT. 2, 1930. A PROMISING PLAN. Here, at last, is a plan which appears to offer more promise of a solution to the problems of Malaya in general and the rubber industry in particular than anything submitted to us hitherto. It was put forward in
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  • 21 12 A daughter was born to Mrs. Roberts, wife of the Bishop cf Singapore, at 27, Colinton Street, Edinburgh, on Aug. 29.
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  • 20 12 Dr. J. S. English, of the General Hospital, Singapore, and Mrs. English are proceeding Home by the Lalandia, sailing tomorrow.
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  • 28 12 Lady Clcmenti recently paid of visit to the factory of Mr. Tan Kah Kee, which employs about 4.000 men and women and occupies about 10 acres of land.
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  • 27 12 Mrs. Trowell, wife of Mr. J. H. A. Trowell. Warden of Mines, Negri Sembilan, is a passenger by the Centaur, due in Singapore from Australia on Saturday.
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  • 28 12 The engagement is announced of John Alexander Henstridge Brown, of Douglas, Isls of Man, to Alice Louise, youngest daughter of Mrs. T. L. Slawson-Davey, of Ciemorne, Sydney, N.S.W.
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  • 38 12 It is sated that when Mr. J. E. Kempe, M.C.S., return? from Home leave shortly, he will be posted to Ipoh, where he will temporarily act as Magistrate. Prior to troing Home, Mr. Kempe was Disitrict Officer, Larut.
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  • 36 12 Mr. I. Ogg, a Malacca Malaya Cup football player, is in hospital with cere-bro-malaria, wires our Malacca correspondent. Mr. Ogg is a rubber estate manager. His place is taken by Mr. W. O. Woodford, of Jasin.
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  • 51 12 The marriage took place at Dornoch, Scotland, on July 31, of Mr. Harry R. Baxter, Manager of Hill Rise estate, Batu Gajah, and Mary, eldest daughter of the late Mr. Peter Fraser and Mrs. Fraser of Ding-wall, Scotland. Mr. Baxter expects to be back in Malaya about the middle of
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  • 69 12 Captain A. H. Walker, 0.8. E., who, since January, 1929, has commanded the battleship Warspite, has been appointed to the Tamar, additional, as Commodore, Second Class, in charge of the Naval establishments at Hong Kong. He succeeds Rear-Admiral R. A. S. Hill, C.8.E., who has held the command since Dec.
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  • 1580 12 THE MACHINE AGE ITS PROBLEMS. Is the Whole World Being Enslaved (By AWous Huxley.) That there is nothing new under the sun is a slight exaggeration. Every few thousand years something radically new does turn vp with startling effects on the organisation of society and on the way of life,
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  • 818 12 WHERE SINGAPORE LAGS. One sure way of raising a laugh in Singapore is to tell the old tale of how people at Home have asked where Singapore is or of those who have hazarded the 1 :'U(rge3tion that it is some place near India. Of course,
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    • 211 12 THE WINE TO SERVE AFTER THE MEETING. The Wine of Kings 'l he King cf Wines JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) SIXGAi ORE, PENANG, AND KUALA LUMI'UR. WORLD FAMOUS MUSICIAN PRAISES CAPITOL RESTAURANT AN UNSOLICITED TESTIMONIAL. Further evidence of the growiup popularity of the Capitol Restaurant is furnished
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    • 58 12 %&>£&■ U.S. DE SUVA BROS, j I JEWELLERS DIAMOND MERCHANTS'' New Goods in Sterling Silver and E.P. Ware X 30 years' experience Tel: 61, HIGH ST.. 'Phone i Silvabros." SINGAPORE. 4548. >♦♦♦♦«♦♦«♦♦♦♦♦«««♦♦♦♦«♦♦♦»«♦» MILES AHEAD OF ANY OTHER PIANO AT THE PRICE. THE NEW ROBINSON PIANO $50.00 Cash. Balance $25.00 monthly.
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  • 650 13 PEACE PARLEYS FAIL. GOVERNOR'S RETURN FLIGHT-BIG DUTCH ESCORT. Gloomy Trade Outlook In India. MORE MILLS CLOSE. Difficulty of Preventing Outrages. Allahabad, Sept. 2. Following the interview which Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru and Mr. Jayakar had with Pandit Motilal Nehru and Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, it is now believed that the regotialions
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  • 92 13 Miss Winifred Spooner Placed Fourth. Rome, Sept. 2. The Italian, Colonel Sacchi, won the round-Italy air r i Miss Winifred Spooner, the only British entrant, was fourth. Rugby, Sept. 1. Miss Winifred Spooner, the only British competitor in the round-Italy air race, was placed fourth in the
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  • 166 13 20 Passengers Injured At Euston. London, Sept. 1. The "Night Scot" express from Glasgow, arriving at Euston this morning hauled by two engines, crashed into the buffer stops. The driver and fireman of the first engine were buried under coal which was thrown from the tender.
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  • 285 13 Two Englishwomen May Be Released Soon. Foochow. Sent. 1. The officials at Kienning are now more hopeful that they will be able to secure the release of Miss Nettleton and Miss Harrison shortly. No de fi nite agreement, however, has yet been reached. Reuter. I Miss Nettleton
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  • 168 13 Earthquake, Floods And Hail Storms. Peking, Sept. 1. Just as Kansu Province was recovering from famine, and the prospects for the harvest were good, an earthquake, accomI anied by hail storms and floods, has devastated an area 40 miles long and 6 miles wide, according to a letter
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  • 28 13 Domestic Loan Obligations Met. Shanghai, Sept. 1. The Chinese Customs met the foreign domestic loan obligations on Saturday by the payment of Taels 3,B7o,ooo.— Reuter.
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  • 31 13 Start of Gordon-Bennett Event At Cleveland. Cleveland, Sept. 1. The international Gorden-Bennett balloon race started from the municipal aerodrome. The favourites include Belgian German, American and French competitors. Reuter.
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  • 50 13 Mr. Ichiro Ota, secretary at the Japanese Embassy in London, has left for Japan to take up an appointment in the Foreign Office at Tokio. Mr. Fuji i has been appointed First Secretary in London. Mr. Okumaru, of the Japanese Embassy in London, has been appointed Japanese viceconsul for Australia.
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  • 156 13 Today's Journey by Air, CONCLUSION OF VISIT TO JAVA. H.E. the Governor of the Straits Settlements, Sir Cecil dementi, left by the mail aeroplane at 7.30 this morning, concluding his visit to Java. His Excellency was seen off by the Governor-General's Aide-de-Camp and prominent officials. Six
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  • 143 13 Gold May be Recovered From P. and O. Egypt. Paris, Sept. 1. The Italian salvage ship, Artiglio, claims to have located the wreck of the liner Egypt, which foundered in the English Channel seven years ago. The captain of the Artiglio states that he has started work piercing
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  • 462 13 Four Germans Cross The Atlantic by Plane. New York, Aug. 30. Four German airmen received New York's acclaim today for their westward crossing of the Atlantic in an airplane. Captain Wolfgang von Gronau and his companions said it would be impossible for them to fly back the way
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  • 136 13 Increased Exports. FIGURES FOR 2 MONTHS COMPARED. The exports of tin and rubber from Malaya during tho month of August both show increases as compared with the previous month. The total shipments of tin {.mounted to 7,868 tons, as compared with 7,417 tons in July (which
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  • 317 13 Remains of Explorers Brought to Norway. Tromsoe, Sept. 1. The sealer Bratvaag, with the remains of Salomon August Andree and his companions, has arrived at Hasvik (on the island of Saroe, to the west of Hammerfest in Norway). It is reported that the bodies are merely skeletons, two
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  • 132 13 MARRIAGE DIVORCE. Frank Views Expressed At Oxford. London, Aug. 20. The Lambeth Conference has made sex a topic of discussion in church circles. Frank views on love, marriage and divorce were expressed at the Conference of Modern Churchmen at Oxford. Dr. Douglas White, a member of the Archbishop's Commission on
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  • 53 13 Need for Towns to Be Identified. The Hague, Sept. 2. The International Air Conference has decided to ask every town of over 10,000 inhabitants to show a sign, according to a system to be determined later, whereby pilots may be able to identify the town over which they
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  • 40 13 Bengali Girl and Five Youths Arrested. Calcutta, Sept. 1. Sobharani Dutt, a young Bengali girl who is related to a former Presidency Magistrate, and five Bengali youths have been arrested in connection with the recent bomb outrages. Reuter.
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  • 176 13 Worst Disturbance For Ten Years. Budapest, Sept. 1. A general strike has been proclaimed here by the Social Democrat leaders, as a protest against the Government's failure to deal with unemployment. The authorities prohibited processions and clashes with the Police ensued. A crowd, estimated at 10,000
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  • 74 13 Commodore Gar Wood Retains Title. Detroit, Sept. 1. Commodore Gar Wood won the Harmsworth Trophy race, successfully defending his title in the world speed-boat championship. He averaged 77.39 miles an hour over a 30-mile course. Commodore Wood's brother, Mr. George Wood, finished second. The only British competitor, Miss
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  • 212 13 Capt. Costes Starts For New York. Paris, Sept. 1. Captain Costes, with his navigator M. Bellonte, started today on a transAtlantic flight in his famous "Question Mark," which has secured several longdistance records. The machine has an engine of 650 horsepower and is capable of a speed of
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  • 71 13 Third Accident at Chicago Meeting. Chicago, Sept. 1. Yet another serious accident has occurred at the air races. Capt. Arthur Page, of the United States Marine Corps, flying at 205 miles an hour in the Thomson Trophy race, crashed in front of 60,000 spectators and was seriously injured.
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  • 82 13 Russians Refuse to Return To Moscow. Harbin, Au?. 14. A sensation has been caused here among the Russian community as M. Emshanoff, the Director-General of the Chinese Eastern Railway and four other Russians holding high positions on the railway, have refused to return to Moscow in utter defiance
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  • 421 13 Refusal to Tie Ourselves To Dogma." AN OPEN MIND. Loose Talk on Socialism In Our Time." Rugby, Sept. 1. The attitude of the Trades Unions to tho tariff controversy was discussed by Mr. John Beard, in his presidential address to the Trade Union Congress at
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  • 98 13 Mr. Aidan Roark's Illness. New York, Sept. 1. Mr. Aidan Roark, the reserve member of the British polo team which is to meet America in the Westchester Cup matches, was operated upon yesterday for a mastoid abscess irt. the New York Eye and Ear InfirmaryDr. Mahlon Beach,
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  • 59 13 Promotions in the Three Services. London, Sept. 1. The Prince of Wales has "been promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral. H.R.H. also becomes Lieutenant^General and Air-Marshal, passing over the ranks of Rear-Admiral, Major-General, Air Commodore and Air Vice-Marshal. It is understood that the promotions were announced together
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    • 22 13 ««»»»»♦«««♦♦♦♦♦♦«♦»«♦>««»»«»» OUTWARD MAIL. Mails from Europe (London mails dispatched Aug. 14) by the Malwa axe due at Penang at 4 p.m. on Thursday.
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    • 106 13 TODAY'S 24 PAGES. Page The Machine Age and Its Problems, by Aldou.s Huxley 12 Lighter Side of Life in London, by J. Jefferson Farjeon Letters to the Editor 20 On the Road to Fame 21 Report on Working of S.S. Gardens 4 Letters from Ceylon, Penang and Java 8 London
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  • 790 14 New Peking Government. MINISTERS APPOINTED YESTERDAY. Shanghai, Sept. 1. President Chiang Kai-shek has decided to launch his double-barrelled offensive against Chengchow on Sept. 5. One attack will be directed from Kweiteh westwards, along the Lunghai Railway, against Laifeng, Kaifeng and Chengchow. The other will be
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  • 42 14 Tokio, Sept. 2. The officials of the Japan V.M.C.A. National Committee are now preparing for a celebration of the 50th anniversary of ihv lM>t;iiiiiing of V.M.C.A. work in Japan to last for three days, Oct. 17, 18 and 19.
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  • 442 14 Meeting: to Form An Association. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Aug. 30. A meeting of all Ceylonese in Klang and Coast districts was held in the hall of the Klang High School yesterday, marking one of the most important assemblies for the inauguration of a new association in
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  • 246 14 Graphic Account Of Alpine Tragedy. London, Aug. 24. "As the father of one of them I fervently pray that no researches will be made to violate the tomb of these young people." Thus the father of Miss Mary Irving movingly concluded a graphic account of the
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  • 91 14 Boat with Four Chinese Aboard Sinks. An accident occurred just outside the western entrance to Keppel Harbour this morning when the French steamer Cap Varclla was in collision with a ]large Chinese twakow. The twakow was badly holed and sunk quickly leaving its four occupants, Chinese coolies,
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  • 52 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept 1. A burglary took place at St. Mary's Church yesterday. The intruder removed the Poor Box, wrenched it open and abstracted the contents. He also endeavoured to open the safe, without success, and rifled all the cupboards and drawers in the
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  • 47 14 It is feared that many were killed when the British tanker OamiUo, 6,600 tons exploded recently near the mouth of the river Elbe and was beached. The tanker had discharged her cargo und it is believed that gases which were left in the tanks caused the explosion.
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  • 562 14 Man Who Escaped From Court. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 1 Selangor Assizes today consisted of two Courts. Before the Hon. Mr. Justice P. A. Fairer Manby, three Hokkiens, Hoh Eng, Chua Tin, and Lee Huat, were charged with gang robbery at the
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  • 52 14 As notified in our advertisement columns, tonight offers the last opportunity of seeing the fine film All Quiet on the Western Front at the Capitol. Tomorrow's attraction will be Hit the Deck," a Radio production based on the well-known stage success of that name. It includes several scenes
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  • 1641 14 Can You Help These Men In accordance with the offer made in the Notes of the Day column we give publicity to the following appeals for work from men who are unemployed as a direct result «f the slump. The Editor will be pleased to place
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    • 33 14 "NY CARLSBERG" BEER IN BOTTLES AND ON DRAUGHT lIX BOTTISt EXFRtSSLY FOR EXP O rj I 1 NY CARLSBERG Sole Importers The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Denmark) SINGAPORE PENANG KUALA LUMPUR.
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  • 764 15 Bud Walley in U.S.A. SPLENDID VICTORY IN PENNSYLVANIA. Bud Walley, the Singupore lyweight, who made a good rcpu'ation for himself in England, before going to tho United Stutcs, i. gradually working himself to the front ii: the United State.-. According to his manager. Mr. Nai Kirn Lin,
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  • 260 15 S.C.C. Tournament Yesterday's results in the S.C.C. tournament were as follows A Sir K l«-s. C. J. Stephen bent R. B. Gotch, 3-6, 7—5, 8 I. 11. S. Haskins beat \V. B. WiKjr, C 2, 10— S. B Sins!". P. T. K. Hoiibcs vs. W. Rodßer set all (flush
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  • 277 15 Cup Matches Postponed (iame at Stadium. The replay in the S.A.F.A. cup between the Welch and the S.C.C. will be played at Ai'.in Road Stadium tomorrow. The Indo-CqrlonMe v. Pulau Brani replay will le on Thursday. At the Stmliuvn this aiternoon, therefore, a n:at<-h has been arranged between
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  • 743 15 Fine Innings by J. Parks. HORNIBROOK'S GOOD BOWLING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept 1. The Australians resumed their innings at Brighton today with their total at 349 for the loss of nine wickets. Hurwood arj Hornibrook were at the wicket, having put up a.
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  • 99 15 Keenly Contested Game At Polo Club. In the final for the Barnes Polo Cups (inter-club tournament) played at the Singapore Polo Club yesterday A (Whites) beat B (Reds) by 3 goals to 2. The game was keenly contested and watched by a large crowd of enthusiastic spectators. Introduced
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  • 320 15 BIG SCORES IN HOME FOOTBALL. Bud W alley's Progress in U.S.—Home Football-Surprising Results. London Clubs' Good Form. London, Sept. J. The following were the results of English League matches played today First Division. Anton Villa 2 Sheffield Wed. 0 Plackburn R. 1 Port3in.>uth I Bolton Wand. 1 Arsenal Huddrrsfield T.
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  • 182 15 Brighter Cricket by Notts. And Yorkshire. Ix>n<!on, Sept. 1. Yorkshire defeated Kent yesterday by or inning* and -15 runs in their County Championship fixture at Graveeend. Kent totalled only 187 in their opening innings. Centuries by Lcyland (112) and Mitchell (101 not out) enabled Yorkshire to reply
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  • 151 15 Ladies' Medal at Singapore G.C. Th.- SiiiKapore Golf Club ladies September jhclhl competition was played yesterafternoon, and resulted in a win for Mr.<. E. A. Gibson in A division, and for Mrs. B. C. Millisran in B division. Altoirether 42 cards were taken out, and the following were
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  • 72 15 American Major League Results. New York, Aug. 31. Today's baseball results were as follows National League. New York beat Boston 4—3.4 3. NOT* York lost to Boston 10—14. Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 14—3. Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 4—l.4 1. Chicago lost to St. Louis 3—B.3 8. American League. Boston lost to
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  • 683 15 R.S.Y.C. Competition. CARDOSA TROPHY SERIES. At 0.30 a.m. on Sunday at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club the B class fleet were to be seen all anchored in a line just behind the starting line, with sails down, awaiting the gun for the start of the first of
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  • 94 15 Pole Jump Record at Sports Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan j;, Aug. SI. About 4,000 spectntors witnessed th Venang Chinese Inter-School Sports on the Lsplanade, The Chung Ling Hi;:h School won the Cheah Sinn Kee Shield, and b came champions of the meeting with -17 points to
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  • 66 15 1 urgday. September 2. Football: .Singapore v-,. Tl in-: K C.A.A., Anson Road. Wednesday, September 3. Sinraporc Races. Football: S.A.F.A. (up rI. mllil S.C.C. vs. 2nd Welch Kept. AIIN RobJ. Ihurxday, September 4. Football: S.A.F.A. C«B (Ist rl. liuln-Ceylniiesi' v«. I'ulau l!rani Cur ..hi. Anson Roa.l. Satunlay. September
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    • 53 15 TOMORROW'S RACES. Form at a Glance and the full programme for tomorrow's races will be found on Page Nineteen. SALE OF "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" RECORDS. \\Y an clearing our Stock* of oM and deleted record* at greatly reduced prices. Come in Early. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong)
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    • 32 15 G. E. C. CEILING I FANS YOU con HIRE G.E.C. Fans from the Singapore Municipality for SlosO PER MONTH or purchase them direct FROM THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR.
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    • 438 16 "UA|» RECORD RUN PENANG-SINGAPORE I I 507 MILES IN 12 HOURS 51 MINUTES. Messrs. Mariotti and Bird of Italasia, Ltd. have set up a new record for urn °a the Penang— Singapore run in a f) 7-4^7 -4^ Standard tourer of Ml.nfelaWi* Ji. X Sa»a^ Bl i.2 H.P. They completed
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  • 400 17 Deputation to Government QUESTION OF MINIMUM WAGE. A (ieputution representing Rubber inteic.ts in Ceyloa met His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government at QoOHl's House, Colombo, on Aug. 10. The deputation consisted of the following the Hon. Messrs. M. J. Cary, D. S. Senanayake, C 11.
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  • 68 17 Mr. H. R. Freeman's Motion In Council. Mr. H. R. Freeman ha* given notice of the following motion in the Legislative Council "This Council withholds support of the Government's cable of Aug. 20 to the Secretary of State regarding rubber restriction without proof of the ability and
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  • 209 17 Managing Partner Absolved From All Blame. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klar.r. Aug. SL An inquiry ha< just been held into a f:re at a shop m Main Street in connection v>ith which Tan Hin Cheong, managing partner of Chop gin i[,, c Hi n occupiers ef the premises,
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  • 135 17 Haul of Automatic Pistols And Opium. An important capture was made by cllici is of the Singapore Preventive Service yesterday at Tanjong Pagar. when 32 automatic pistols and over $1,000 worth of Persian opium were found on board a t teanier. The shii> was the Glcnbug, which had
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  • 1548 17  -  London Critic, J. Jefferson Farjeon.) (By Our London, Aug. 9. I HAD the interesting experience of see- ing Cynara," the new Gladys Ooopcr(ierald dv Maurier success, with Leon M. Lira. It was interesting because Mr. Lion is i. producer, and the mind of
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    • 91 17 /At Shanghai and 9Hr in the Arctic Circleor under the Equator— U iW FBI 1 p rker Duofold ™|sjffl|l Founuin Pens serve la x P er enc *f° r y ouJ 111 Jill I se 'f P arker effortleBs Em\ wr t n X examine 1 Parker improve!Bl men ts—
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    • 129 17 MMXMXMH Every- ilay use of CUTICURA has become the approved recipe for natur.il skin snd complexion beauty. There is nothing bencr th»n daily use of the Soap, SSSJSsed by the Oir.unent 10 keep the skin fresh and dear. t!ie baad soft and smooth md the hi.: btsHqr. Sample each So«p,
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 261 17 Today's Crossword Puzzle. I I 1 Wm^ I I (CLUES.) ACROSS. 21- Consume One masted vessel 1. Amphibian 23. Apart i. Part of the head 24. Weird 8. Heavenly body -G. Species of pepper 11. Governor -7. Jlusical instruments 12. Blood vessel 88. Anaesthetic 13. Is in pain "0. Moved
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    • 604 18 Just as fine old wine is allowed to age in the wood for rare bouquet, S&W Coffee is aged in tropic warehouses, before roasting, to impart a mellowed richness. It is deliciously different because it's mellowed! CONSISTENTLY <^||^ THE BEST Reareeeatatlre A. T. GILLESPIL, P. O. Box 217. Singapore. jr
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    • 135 18 YOU CAN AFFORD MALAYAN MOTORS BECAUSE 1. Our Hire Purchase and Part Exchange facilities are unique. They are planned and backed daily trained and our works Morris fT"^ Tourer $3 m are equipped specially for the servicing of Morris Cars. Fine selections of the latest Morris Cars are always on
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  • 3716 19 Tomorrow's Programme. FORM AT A GLANCE AND FULL DETAILS. Tomorrow will be the second day of the Singapore Turf Club autumn meeting. The full programme and the form ol all the horses engaged are given b; low. POMES, CLASSES II 111 (com.), Ist Div., s'/i Furs. Kylpa
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  • 186 19 Hors**,- ria.-.s I, Third D, vision, (seven fur-longs).'-Ruddy Brook 9.3, Cousin 8.7, Cumerlo** 7.13, Lady Chic 7.13, Agapo 7.10 White Honey 7.8. Alwar 7.7, Sellam 7.6, Lucky Girl 7.4, Hot Iron 7, Knie.Ha 6.9. Horses, Cla-ts 11, Second Division (Race Course). —Caliph 9.1, Clargo 8.9, Farmer 8.4,
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  • 164 19 The Club meets every" Friday evening at the Adelphi Hotel. The scores in the Club Championship arc as follows i Club Championship. i i i < < No further progress has been made in the handicap V>urney since the last published figures. ■The Newcomers Tourney has now
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  • 1689 19 Cheque for $18,000. TEN STROKES WITH ROTAN. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 1. Sc:«e remarkable facts came to light at *he Sclangor Assizes before Mr. Justice Mudie today in which the chief figure, a Chinese boy, who said he was only 15 years of age,
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  • 256 19 Sequel to Clash Between Indian.-; and Chinese. A sario^s alTrr.y between livlian and Chinese labourers employed at the Singapore Nay&l Busc '.n .May 2. la: I v.h j n a Chines: v. as ki!!c:l, was described in the Criminal District Court yesterday afternoon before Mr. C. T.
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    • 56 19 BANISH BACKACHE DON'T rh:k kidney breakdown Those pr.ins in tho back, rheumatic twfrigee, dray attacks and bladder irregularities, are symptoms of kidney weakness. Don't waste) precious time there is danjrer of rheumatism, sciatica, lumbago and dropsy. Regain ease and Comfort hy slrrnßth<!nin>c the kidneys with Doan's Barkache Kidney Pills, tinspecial
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 3140 20 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I enclose a further suggestion for the betterment cf the rubuer industry, ll is based on the idea of the scheme put furward by Messrs. Were ami Stanton but, unlike theirs, Government is not asked In the proposals put
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    • 302 20 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Paku in his letter of last week, appears to me to claim that the law of supply and demand is as inviolate as the law of gravity. Restrictionists generally appear to recognise the connection between supply and demand, and they
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    • 61 20 A MYSTERY To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I infer from your issue cf the 21st instant that Singapore has its Society for the Pievention of Cruelty to Animals. How is it possible that ;uch a Society can exirt simultaneously with those hearthresking bird and animal shops one
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    • 29 20 The Duke of Gloucester, named the new motor lifeboat. Prince Mary, at Padstow, on July 21. The lifeboat cost £15,000, and \*as presented by the P. and O. Co.
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  • 281 20 New Venture to Start In Australia. ffhe first real note of optimism in the rubber industry is contained in the Australian papers recently to hand. According to the Brisbane Courier a new rubber company, with a nominal capital of £1,000,000, is about to commence operations in Brisbane.
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  • 94 20 Arbitration of League Of Nations Accepted. London, Aug. 15. The "air hostilities" of the R.A.F. manoevrea collapsed suddenly at tfctM a.m. today when the combatants "accepted the proposal of the League of Nations to arbitrate in the dispute." A communique declares that some time must elapse before
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 33 20 MOTOR LAUNCHES OF MERIT on view at Our Showrooms in Tank Road. Locally built to Thornycroft design to suit individual requirements. MARINE MOTORS from 7l7 l 2 H.P. upwards. < THORNYCROFT (SINGAPORE), LIMITED SINGAPORE.
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    • 9 20 flflaPpNi v^rfßM^B» Taß a^a^fca^a^^^^ dflaWß fjp»J^P^^T HE ORIGINAL GENUINE
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    • 325 20 IDOZAN (5 percent. Fe.) The Logical Treatment for ANAEMIA. FORMULA Colloidal Iron Concentrate 83 per cent. Pure Alcohol 6 Sugar 10 Flavouring 1 IDOZAN is prepared from the above formula only. The Physician is thus free to prescribe such additional therapeutic drugs as the patient's condition may indicate a freedom
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  • 2265 21 A Symposium By Sir Oliver Lodge. Jean Borotra Paul Hymans Yitloiio Scialoja Feotlor Chaliopin Arthur Pmgh Douglas Fair-. banks. In the flllWe lng article seven men who have become famous in widely diffcrine. walks oi li.'c nivc an account <i their early years and their
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  • 164 21 Floating Box Which Caused Two Deaths. Shanghai, July 23. Two were killed and two others seriously injured as result of an attempt made by Chinese junks to salvage some boxes which were seen floating in the sea at Peilungkong, about 24 miles from Woosung, on Sunday last.
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  • 75 21 New 40 Years' Franchise Now Signed. Shanghai, Aug. 9. The Director-General. Mr. S. M. C. Fcs-f-enden, the French Consul-General, M. Koechlin, ar.d Mr. Gill, vice-President of 'he International Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, yesterday afternoon, signed a new 40 years' telephone franchise, after which Mr. Gill and two Directors
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  • 292 21 Farmer Murdered Village Looted. Shanghai, Aug. G. The story of how four members of the Woosung water police, who are alleged to have absconded after kidnapping five farmers some days ago, looted a village near Woosung (ten miles from Shanghai) appeared in yesterday's Chinese Press. The four
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  • 101 21 Suggestion of Home Rule For Everybody. London, Aug. 4. Mr. Bernard Shaw, in addressing the i.L.P. Summer School, said the Government should produce a new Reform Bill, establishing a new Constitution, abolishing the party system, and giving Home Rule to England, Scotland, and Wales, and should fight
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  • 506 21 Amazing Inquest Story In Hong Kong. Hong Kong, Auk. 'Ji>. "A few minutes prior to the accident he told me, he could see two men standing lon the radiator," said (he driver of car No. 507 which was Involved in a motor 'accident in
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  • 244 21 Overseas Chinese Robbed Of $20,000. Cantcn. Any. l'l. Another rich overseas Chinese fell victim to a gang of pickpocket- at the J.'ong Korig-Kongmoon wharf In KongI moon last Tuesday morning when he wa;? I relieved of his valuables in the form of j Hons Kong notes, cheques
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  • 201 21 'Anonymous" Publishing Co Explains Why. Paris, Aag. T, A new publishing house, Carrefour Editions, has opened in Paris, and issued its first book with the title of Anonymous." The founders of the business admit in a circular issued to the Press to American citizenship, but refuse further
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 201 21 iQQn ;3tliiM HARLEY I3OU (gPllSSf' DAVIDSONS Shipment Just Received. Five Models to Choose from. *r? SPVI An the 1930 models are fitted with %~JZ. duplex front drive chain. The big double-strength chain meshes with "-J- double teeth on the sprockets. Longer «b*^^" BO ar s 'skfrw \--3 c an< a
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    • 239 21 Happy Babies are Breast-fed t 10° YJfVHETHER baby will fee healthy and happy <\jt yt W depends very largely upon that service of ty yLfi l° vc even more important than the tiny gar- &h Aw. merits so carefully chosen. Din ing the weeks x\&l\ fr&i/ bejorc baby arrives the
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  • 1494 22 Coming Negotiations. THE BRITISH POSITION IN IRAQ. Apart fn.ni settling I num!>er of outstanding points arising out of the AngloIraqi Treaty in consultation with the authorities at Whitehall, the official mission of Mesopotamian statesmen, headed by the Prime Minister, General Nuri Pasha as Said, who
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  • 223 22 Solved by a Solomon-Like Judgment. Mr. Justice Rowlatt, in the King's Bench Division recently, was faced with a poser. A wife sued her husband, with whom she lives in a L.C.C. house at Lewisham, claiming £110 which she said she lent him to enable him to pay
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  • 147 22 PRIVATE HANKOW WAR." Thrashing Avenged By Bodyguard. Hankow, Aug. 3. One night recently Greek met Greek at Hankow and a tug-of-war ensued which continues to have its repercussions. Names shall be suppressed. A small official was returning home at three in the morning in his car, and his chauffeur, in
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  • 204 22 Capable of Recovering From This Depression." Calcutta, Au-. iy. Intrinsically India's econjom.V position is sound," declared Mr. E. C. Benthall, in reviewing the effect on the- country of the political disturbances and world-wide depression, at the annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Imperial Bank of India
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  • 125 22 Soviet Press Warns Great Britain. Riga, Aug. 7. The Soviet newspapers, which are devoting much attention to China, have during the last few days expressed indignation at the alleged intention of the British Government to interfere with the progress of the Red forces there. In their headlines
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  • 37 22 Raffles Institution advertises elsewhere in this issue of the re-opening of the Evening Classes on September 8. Intending students and students of last term should apply personally for enrolment to •he Superintendent on September •'>, at ■> p nc
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  • 427 22 King to be Re-Interred And Grave Sealed. Luxor, Egypt, Aug. 26. The mammy <f King Tut-ankh-amen, \vh" to discovery in a forgotten tomb in the Valley i;f the Kings a few years ago greatijr enriched the world's knowledge of ancient Egypt is to he interred again shortly after
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 57 22 fTOpX^RE- EMINENT IN EVERY COUNTRY OF THE WORLD L DISCLOSED BY X-RAY I r 111 c on 2 stranc k of finest golden <•» (II Virginia Tobacco, used exclusively for 555 Cigarettes, and the freedom from all deleterious matter. State (xpress VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Made by hand- One at a time
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    • 157 22 rW' BBBBfr'I^BBBBBBfI Impressive Lesson in Greater Value -Giving There could be no better time than this to give !*+*-€< practical proof that by strict adherence to quality standards in massed manufacturing, motor cars can rise above commonplace quality and still be held down in price. The Grahams are now able
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    • 576 23 Aatfiets eiceod $11,000,000. Awurance in force over $38,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ia the Straits Ssttl amenta.) nEAJ) OFFICE Winchester Hou»«, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE s 17. Old Jewry, I.C. Th. Company has 120,000 deposited with the Supreme Coort of England ana compiles witk tks British Life
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    • 549 23 I BANKING NEDERLANDSCn INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. N.V. Established 1863 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 (aboat 1 £8.600,000) Paid ap Capital Glds. 65,000.000 (aboai £4,600,000) t Reserves Clds. 28,187,797 (abont £2.360,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGOB, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES BATAVIA Head Office for Dutch Eas Indies. SHANGHAI Ilesd offlce
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    • 663 23 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. i Incorporated by Special Charter in Japan Capital Suneeribed 716.000,000 Capital Paid-op Y12.186 000 Prcaident S. Shimada, Eaq. DtREt rORS. N. Yanagita, Eiq. M. ArakL Eaq. T. Hiaamone, Esq. Takagl, lag. T. Yoshida, Esq. HEAD OFFICE: Taipeh Formosa (Taiwan) BRANCHES AND AGENCIES Amoy Hankow
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    • 223 23 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee find Motor. Assets £60,000,000 ARTHUR C. POTTS— Manner and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. SUN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. OF CANADA. Assets Aasnrancea In force f 1 16,753,004. £493.404,870. LET US DEMONSTRATE how a Policy of $10,000 over
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    • 86 23 "TWYFORDS" BRITAIN'S PREMIER SANITARY WARE MANUFACTURERSLarge Stocks of Baths, Bath-Room Requisites, Toilets, Etc. Always Available for Immediate Delivery Quality The Best Prices Guaranteed Competitive UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED (Incorporated in the S.S.) SINGAPORE. q "MAN LION" CEMENT sells in larger quantity than any other brand in Singapore. It is used by
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 661 24 OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES I/^| Times as many Frigidaires are now I *C in use as any other make of Electric WJ Refrigerator, the reasons for this are f 1 ALL PORCELAIN-ON-STEEL. 3 THE FAMOUS COLD CONTROL. 5 THE NEW HYDRATOR. Every household Fmidaire is linished in- With Frigidaire's surplus power
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    • 16 24 THE* OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain) Hea4 OOce for Malar*: SINGAPORE.
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