The Straits Times, 11 September 1930

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    38 1 The Straits Times .ESTABLISHED NIAKLT X CINTURY.j THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN WUI.I. Ilftf E lO^^S. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1930. The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1930. L'O PAGES PRICE 10 CENTS
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      79 1 SINGAPORE: 76, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6151). Tonight I OONBAB NAOHi I with 1. 11. A LEE in |i 2nd WIFE" A l{adio Picture. ASK FOR BEAR Jk BRAND THE ORIGINAL AND GENUINE SWISS MILK AH BEAR BRAND Milk possesses the same origin the fertile valleys of Kmmenthal in the Bernese
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      184 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 27, JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). LADIES' RIBBUkjCOTTO.N J^T .MjSMd K&pk^hjef Sale Price the ideal ladies 1 t HANDKERCHIEFS. L lOr 'M.-jU. t 1 V. nh Ka-t Colour Stripe Borders. One dozen r 1 fSJ I v; OUi coloured borders in a box. Small, medium and large sizes. ±tLi-J
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      15 1 Tonight CONRAD NAGEL I with III. A LEE in J ."2nd WIFE"! La Radio Picture.
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      562 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL, I'ASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST HAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage dne Spore. NAGPORI 6,280 Sept. 16 KHYBER 9,100 Sept. 20
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      622 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 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Sept. 25 20 YASUKUNI MARU 11,800 Oct. 8 9 HAKONE MARU 10,500 Oct. 22 28 f SUWA MARU 10,050 Nov. 6 7 gFUSHIMI
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      448 2 BURNS PHiLP LINE (Incorporated 1b England) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by th* wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,866 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,512 ions). Th* s.s. MARELLA is on* of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      677 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. S4SI, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Drpta. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Travellers Official Information Bureau. Booking Office Royal Dutch Indian Airways,
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      626 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO. LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, AND BREMENGENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW -BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. (Rout*
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      546 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICB for Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara. Telupin, Patani, Sinftorn, Lncon, Sichnn, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpou and Bangkok. Arrival Departure SUDDHADIB Sept. 16 Sept. 17 VALAYA Sept. 22 Sept. 24 MALINI Sept. 211 OH. I The steamara ar* fitted throughout
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      473 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGEF SERVICE TO Geno. «—t«raM Southampton Marseille* BatUraaai Toanac* m.v. Paloeran 17,000 R.L. Sept. IS m.v. Chr. Huygens 15,640 S.M.N. Sept. 1 s s Tjerimai 8,000 R.L. Sept. 2( m.v. I. V. Oldonhnrncvolt 19,000 Oct.
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      496 3 DOLLAR BTEAMSHIP LINE v^AMEW«rANMAIL LINE I ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG tU 1 COLOMBO. SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive Leav* Leave S'por* Spore Penang j PRES. ADAMS Sept. 15 Sept. 18 Sept. £0 I PRES. HARRISON Sept 29 Oct. I
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      511 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporattd In England) ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICI OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai ana Japan Due Spore •j. CITY OF JOHANNESBURG Oct. 6 s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Not. 6 HOMEWARDS m.v. CITY OF LILLE London, R'dam,
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      524 3 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED (Incorporated j n Denmark) Telephone SS2J. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE To GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leav* Spore Penang t m.s. MEOXIA Sept. 15 Sept. 19 dm. SELANDIA Oct. 7 Oct. ff m.s. BORINGA Oct. 22 Oct. 24 m.s. JUTLANDIA Not. 19 Not. 21
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      329 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE. Salltags for United States and Canada Points from Hong Kong. San Francisco and Los Angeles S.S. GOLDEN WALL sails from Hong Kong Sept. 30 S.S. GOLDEN TIDE sails from
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      448 3 Cross Canada the* See Die Way Take the route of scenic beauty providing through fast diiiy train service, without change, from Vancouver to Montreal, connecting with trans-Pacific and trans-Atlantic steamers. Dncrifitiit h>. 11, ts jr.l lull wiftmalion Iron L. L. Lmhr, Gmmnt Attltl. Hi ug K«Sf lUtlt Cbambtrs, Sitisjport. CANADIAN
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      52 4 ACKNOWL EDGMENT and relative! of th I.- llr. !-:ui Teck Roe beg to tei thanki I i all foi their kind iruir resident ;.ril .it the m< ral of the lata Mr. Joseph Chan Tcck :il-ci to thos< who sent wreaths, and telegrams of condolence. I .M.S.. Penang ami Bangkok
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      661 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manager Strait? Times. Cecil Street. Please insert the following smsll advertisement for days Tbere are approximately seven words to c line and there la c flat rat* charge of 25 cents per line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per insertion. The
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      651 4 »«»««»♦«««♦»♦♦♦♦♦<♦»»»««♦««♦■« MISCELLANEOUS W \NTrD. Pedigree Alsatian Puppies. Hox 391, Straits Times. ABRIVED. PICTURE ANNUALS for 1931. Illustrated 1'iicc-l.ist. KIAT'S. H N i i i by lady coini; Il.imc second half i'.:. -r, person t" >ook after two children ion* and Four yean) in snaaaga for passiri-. PhoSM 5555. WANTED, to
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      741 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, GARDEN VIEW, 2, CLUNY RD. opposite Botanical Gardens. Apply 41, Nassini Road. TO LET, from Oct. 1, one Shop Grosvenor Hotel Building facing Stamford Rd. also shop it corner Stamford Road and Hill Street. WANTED, small furnished or unfurnished flat or bungalow or service flat
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      577 4 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET. two storied godewn. Road and Riven frontage. Area 10,000 sq. ft. Apply •;24, Straits Times. TO LET, ground floor of Godown No. 81, Wallich Street. Apply the British Malaya Trustee Executor Co., Ltd. Telephone No. 5959. TO LET, godown at No. 7, Read Street, convenient
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      775 4 FORM "C." (Pursuant to Section 112 of Ordinance No. 155 (Companies.) STATEMENT BY THE OVERSEA CHINESE BANK. LIMITED as at JUNE 30, 1930. The Share Capital of the Company is $20,000,000.00 divided into 200.000 shares of $100. f)0 each. The number of shares issue 1 is 105,000. Cr.lls to the
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      822 4 Ordinance No. 44 (Bankruptcy). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT UF SINGAPORE. In Bankruptry No. 70S of 1929. RE CHOP lIOON BKK. KXI'ARTE CHOI' SIAM; HIAT. MX. JUSTICE STEVENS IN OPEN COURT. Upon Motion made unto the Court this day by Counsel for the abc-venamed Petitioning Creditors
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      678 5 HOY. r:0 YOU SiT IN A CHAIR? li< i: upf'ghi or :il yctir c:ise. \.iu rirobabl; wonder what tlurc is in thin. 1 Bwapla adopt when ,tti,.- i oft** an Indication of trie stats ..f their Von hai t»S tense, bolt-upright tVfD when occupying ii-iholst roil chair. tension They have
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      286 5 Archimedes|§T Archimedes boats secured HI Ist and 2nd, placet in I H— w the Class "B race for 1 "BCT^ outboard motnm at the I IrL^ Swedish Motorbo^t Club's recent meetinc. BOON SENG CO., LTD., Agents for S.S. and F.M.S. USED CARS FOR SALE. CITROEN SEDAN I »M CITROEN TOURER
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      835 5 MINING REPORT No. 432. The Chairman and Directors THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING GO., LTD. SINGAPORE, S.S. Ccntlcmcn,— I bc~ to submit the *report (>r fit- r.iinin^ ope nn inns, for the four mil .•;idi-.T Aupu:,t 16, ll»a0. I»cvelopmcnt.— The development work compictcd for the term totals B'.9'j fret, »>
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      622 5 Complete your toilet with Cuticura Talcum AFTER a bath with Cuticura Soap, there is nothing more refreshing than Cuticura Talcum dusted over all the body. Antiseptic and fragrant, it is an ideal powder for every member of the family. Sample each Soap, Ointment »nd Takun tree uron rrqutst. from Muller
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      126 5 GOULDS PUMPS CENTRIFUGAL RECIPROCATING OR HAND PUMPS. FOR ALL DUTIES. Large and varied stocks held by the Sole Agents for Malaya It** ENTRA I "j IENGINE WORKS L T -°1 Li I HHMRHMMM--SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. EPB^tSanr^^vKiKaV^all^^all^ll 4 iX^^^-^^r '->' r ftJ^ ■aaa^l Lt3bae*" a.^S fll^^J^AsßYß -f-i.fißr*- t nf' i»<*^^
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    SINGAPORE RURAL BOARD.
    2013 6 Road Widening: Schemes. DECISION TO LEVY WATER RATE. A mMtiag of tba Singapore Rural Board was tteld at the Load (Mm jraatarday, Mr. K. T. Tn pruWinf. XhoM present inelttdtd tlu> Deputy Colonial Engineer (Mr. I. T. Kinder), the Chief Health Officer (Dr. J. W. Bqfawarff), and
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    REDUCTIONS IN RICKSHAS.
    1149 6 Unwise at Moment VIEWS OF SANITARY BOARD MEMBERS. (From Our Own Cerrespondcnt.) Kuala Lumpur, Sopt. 10. A meeting of Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Poard was held today, Mr. V. G. Kzechiel, chairman, presiding. The members present were Dr. W. J. Vickers, Mr. I. D. Robertson, Messrs. C. B.
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    AVOIDING DUTY.
    236 6 D.E.I. Rubber Exports Allegations. (From Oi-.r Own Cerrespondcnt.) Medaa, Sept. io. It is alleprc'l by the Batavia m Het Netawa van den Day: that Celawan|l)eli is one of the port-, where serioux i:i- frinsrements of law took ptaee with t"i native rubber exports, the due duties ro'_ being
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    JAVANESE LABOUR IN MALAYA.
    259 6 Investigation by Dutch Official. (r'riuu Our Own Correspondent.) Medaa, Sept. 10. It is understood that the secretary of ♦ho Dutch Fr.^t Indian Central S-ttlc-bjmbJ Committee, Dr. Burger, will make m investigation relating to .iavano«e labour in Malaya, f or which a permit is givt M by
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    PIT EXPLOSION.
    47 6 Five Deaths Through Disaster At Auchenraith. Lond n. Am.'. 30. i' '■en miner) were entombed as the result of an explosion in Auchenraith eollfc ry, Lanarkshire, Ten men were rescued a-d ore body was found. Later it was announced that the <!ea'h roll numbered five.
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      161 6 The Tkornycraft Product Can Always Be Relied Upon. liE^ AD 77,7 5! LONDON TO COWES This Annual Race the classic event for Motor Beats was again A Sweeping Success for BOATS and ENGINES which finished a-i follows FIRST "DAHINDA" ft. Thornycroft Cruiser with 2 Thomycroft ~~> b.h.p. engines. THIRD "WATERBABY"
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      134 6 V'"ifKL A CYMA WATCIiES '■'.^■^il\^ ARE ON SALE IN ALL ™ese •%s!»■ O-V V COUNTRIES. ;ra™ TC K-' L RENE ULLMANN ''^^^C^i'ec^S sirtOAPOue ■'"'>* ■■'■'>TSfoFfflsß jJ-'Slngapprc 1^ ECONOMY AND SERVICE JUST THE DIFFERENCE that means so much EYE STRAIN Unshaded lamps, a flickering i^^^-^^f^^ light, or cast shadows, are causes
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      249 7 6-15 Tonigiit 9-15 LAST PERFORMANCES Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell IN THE Brilliant Musical Comedy "HIGH SOGIEfY BLUES" That has broken all records for Singapore. TOMORROW (Friday) AN ALL COMEDY PROGRAMME POLLY MOHAN Xt MARIE DRESSLER "CAUGHT SHORT" A RIOTOUS STOCK MARKET COMEDY also LAUREL and HARDY IN "MAN O'
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      225 7 w.y. y-v -V, \,l y w v w y,v: \<>, .w A./v.yv/yy.w-Wu < r >o OGtdcTio^j.oo^o.o.o oo 0.0. qocic BoHT H B flflv iB *JK S^ 91 1 1 H H W k m wM FiS nBl i S 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 Undoubtedly one of the Finest Dramatic Productions of
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      236 7 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR FOUR NIGHTS ONLY. Wed: Sept. 1 7th to Sat: 2Oth at 9.30 SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS Present OUTWARD BOUND SUTTON VANE'S THRILLING PLAY. Booking at Little's $3, 2 1. From Wednesday, Sept. lOth Raffles Hotel Owinit <<> thrir trrmrruloiis MircrKN Ihr KaJalßika OrrhrMra md oiK.ick Choir will ffn
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    SHIPBUILDING IN THE UNITED STATES.
    537 8 SHIPPING NOTES New 18,000 Tons Oil Tanker Launched. The Standard Shipping Company's (sr.b.sidiary of Standard Oil Company, of New Jersey) new bulk oil tanker G. Harrison Smith has bora launch: d at the Kearney yard of the Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company. This latest
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    NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
    115 8 Improvements on the Bombay Service. The Nippon Tdm Knisha have derided to improve tneir Bombay scrvu-e which will in future bo maintained by the Ki;n ?iaru (6,000 tons) niul :hr> fanyo Mam i ;.i'ii.i tona) train tb,. Aurtnlka l*n<\ atoo Iht lyo Maru (04XW tor.st from thv
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    PLAGUE PREVENTION.
    256 8 .Measures Adopted in Port Of lx>ndon. Dr. C. V. WhitL-, mi'dical ofker of htklth lor Urn I'lai d( l^indon. in hi-; annual n1 -oi-t, atstei that of Urn 15,'ja'J veaaeli arriving in \hi- port of London from i'.rpien port.;, IJVU vcMtta, carrying 7",050 passengers and 58,990 Member! of
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      235 8 EXCHANGE. PRODUCE. Singapore, Sept. 11. Singapore, S.-pt. 11. ,>n London Bank 4 m i Z.'J 20 Gambier 19.00 ucmand |j (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 14.50 Private 3 m. credit 2 4 |g Co;ira C..7C On New York, demand MM Sanuvuk Private 90 dye 67% Unite Pepper MJO On France, Bank
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      EUROPE'S INDUSTRY.
      650 8 I Bank Returns General Trade Outlook. PtltlMnj alTaii.- occupy the nain proportion of the latest report on the economic Bad industrial position of the countries of Ceßtn] Europe issued by Messrs. S. Schoenbacger, tho bankers of Berlin and AlßlttTdam, says the Financial Times of Auk In Austria, settlement
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      PASSENGERS.
      153 8 The n:..--. nirers on Arttnor, which ;.r.•ived ut Singapore today were Mr. H. B. LH-.-ton. Mr. H. A. Kxlcy. Mr. P.. Mor-tin, Mr. und Mr?. H. S. Bickford. Mr. irl Mrs. Tiiif McK. Clark. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Jrnklm, Mr. an.l Mr?. C. R. Byers, Mr. a.-d Mis.
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        MINING.
        482 8 ■MM Vol. I'd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kui;ib:inc 23,'- 27 I Ayer Hitam Tin 10.1 11 '3 £1 £1 Han»r:n Tin 13/'- 15/1 1 Pat.injr Tadaog 0.10 0.15 1 1 Untu Caves 0.50 0.50 1 1 Bukit Aranp 0.:;.'. 0.40 i'l £1 Rurmah Malay IS/. 15 nom. ;1
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        GENERAL.
        222 8 ■MM >'ul. I'd. Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Bri--k Ords. 2.40 2.60 2 2 Alex. Brick Pre/s. 2.05 -'.If, II fl Brit. Am. Tobacco 6..V0 £.10.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.40 0.40 nom. 1 1 Cycle and Carriages 0.:.0 OJli num. I'is. 10s. iJiifT Development I/- 4 Uunlop Rubber
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        115 8 iincanore Cold Storage 7 p.e. d«b. of 1336 red. 1931-36 102 105 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 11)30 $1,575,000 par. W% prem. iineapore Municipal 4'-j p.e. of ***** red. 1 J»7 $1,600,000 95 par Singapore Municipal 4Vs p.c. of I<JU9 red. MM $1,000,000 05
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        379 8 Fraser tnd Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Today Fricci Fraser Lyall Co. bait Allenhy ($1) 0.90 1.00 O.'.T. 1.05 A!ur t.ajah (*l) (1.70 O.'J') O.jl) 1.00 A. Hitam ($ll 1.10 l.:! 0 |J| 1.-J0 V. kunir;? isl) Ml 0.::0 0.25 MS v. Malay is 2) 1.00 I.^o
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      BULLION REPORT.
      577 8 Messrs. Samuel Montagu And Co.'s Weekly Letter. London, Aug. 13. Cold. The Bank of England gold reserve against note* amounted to SUMS' MM on the Cth instant (as compared with £152,279,212 on the previous Wednesday), and represents an increase of 1G.G23.969 since Jan. 1 last. The South African
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      RUBBER RETURNS.
      205 8 Anglo-Sumatra.— 58,003 Ib. Asahan. -70.830 Ib. Alur rongsu.-39.SMKl lb. Ay.-r Kuninir.— l2.7o4 II). Bat n ilU.ire. I.MU lb. K.ih Lias. 106,fi78 lb. Hila (Sumatra).— los^oo !b. Brieh.— 36.Xso lb. Hedong (Malaya*.— 3l,3o9 lb. Baling. 65,025 lb. Rakap and Titi Kuxangan.— la.7o.' lb. H<itu Matang an.l Arras.— 49, Boo
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    ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK.
    167 8 Thur»Ha>. September 11. H. W. 12.10 p.m., I ft. 1 in. I ridny, September 12. < II W. 12.1.) a.m., 1) ft. C in., 12.31 p.m.. 9 ft. 1 in. Kotary Clul) tiffin. Saturday, Septemlvr I*. I H. W. lIM -m., '.< ft. in., 12.GT. p.m.,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    191 8 Today. im'o-China (Commaadaat Dorisc) a p.m. Upper rturma, North and hast India t.K.vpt, turupe, Canada and U.S.A. (Edavana) .3 p.m. >u.ni (except Lower Siam) I'.achalipok 1 P-tn. Pccloe (ialuiie N'oi mbinir'. 4 p.m. Selat PaadJang, Siak, l'akan Baroc and Pajahombo iTidoreJ 4 p.m. Sourabaya, Ccleocs, Moluccas, Timor
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 8 By i Portbus Jouuii i* Witt Krinpura Patria Ethiopia L.CII Afr«. B'por* London July 11 Aug. 4 July 9 Aug. 4 July 11 Aug. 4 July 17 Aug. 11 July 18 Aug. 11 July 31 Aug. 25
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    310 8 Thu: (Uy, Scatemha* 11. Sbiaa alongside the Wharves or eipected to »/ri»«. RKPlfcL HAKMt't'K. Main \V!iurf Th ia>lr. I.oh. Mar-, i ■l.uina. !-.!>iriln. Truss. Wharf N.i. CmI Wharf FMwL VESSELS IN DBT DOCKS. Tanjonf Paf*r. Albert Deck Vny Caatta, >. Victoria Dock Nil. Krppel Harhonr. Kin^s Dock
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    VOLUNTEER DRILLS.
    84 8 I'rojrramme of drills up to and for week ending Sept. 1 1 Thursday, Sept. 11. Ut pja- Urill Hall, "X" (Chinese) Co.. Company Drill. Friday, Sept. 12. 5.1. '1 p.m.. Drill Hall. S.R.A. (Vi. l'r.. motion ."ird Laying Tests Classes Ida p.m.. Drill Hull, 2nd 1111.1 11. Signal
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      39 8 A UNIQUE OPPORTUNTY To acquire a high grade British Car at greatly reduced price. 1 CYLINDER SINGER SENIOR Tourer $1,800 Only a limited number in store. CYCLE CARRIAGE CO., (1926) LTD. ORCHARD ROAD. Phone 5944. v .«w.ia!»»* ijh|iu a<*Wa*a>*w**k
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      267 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative Direc- Speed Weather. Max. Mm. fall, shine. Humidity tion. F. F. Ins. hours, i m.p.h. Alor Star .84 72 1.10 2.3 8"> SK I Overcast KoUi Bharu 87 72 Nil 4.1 >,:, mim Overcast K. Tri-ntruanu 80
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    243 9 Rubber Registers Little Change. DAILY RISE CONTINUES IN TIN. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday, 10 a.m. Today's Prices Rubber. 12 4 cents, per lb. Tin, 1 25 lon- at $68 per pirul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London Id. per lb.. unchanged. New York, 7% cts.. per lbdown
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    BRITISH EXPORTS.
    175 9 Geographical Distribution Of Trade. Survey craphicnl the Unlt< tl i- lir Journal v percent diminished I tin- <'■■■ -ive. Bia score, it is not without that the greatest rlative tall in the proportion of British to any country was to Brazil. Tl was not much difference between tl
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT
    104 9 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, Sept. 11. Tin.— Quiet. Kuchais 68-72 cents, Kinta« Bl N cents, Malay Consols. 16-19 cents, Pena- Sum—i Lmm 1)0-95 cents bans M J- eenU, S-n»rei Ways 2-2.10, Maml..,us jr,-.-,0 tents, retalintrs 4.35-4.50, Honp i atts 40- If. r- nt l'uct.onus lis.6d.-15s. 4Hd..
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    EXCHANGES.
    71 9 Rugby, Sept. 10. Foreign r\, hangea urc Amsterdam B bay is. 6%d., Berlin Jn.-H. Ui Buchareat Mi. Rid Bo< I "i»-nha*:en is. jr.. Geneva 25.06, Helslntffon IN ::-16. Hong Kong i .i 11-Iod., Lisbon 108.25, Madrid 14.T5, Milan 92.85, Nov.- York IM%, Oslo JH.I7. Paril 12:j.H2. r Shanghai Is.
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      BRITAIN AT BUENOS AYRES.
      921 9 Empire Trade Exhibition Prospects. An interesting and encouraging account of the preparations for and prospects of the P.ritish Empire Trade Exhibition at Buenos Ayres, to be held next year, was given by Mr. B. M. Bellasis, the general manager, to a representative of The Financial News
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      THE SINGAPORE AUCTION.
      133 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 984 th auction on Sept. 10. wl m th. ,-■> \v;!S cataloffiicd 5410.8 M Ib. or DSG.ttS tons offend 1,71 1,1 U lb. or 763.89 tons sold 1,201,879 lb. or 836.55 toni. Spot. London 4d. New York 8
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      59 9 Tone of Market :—Steady Quiet. Latest Cable:—London Spot Sheet 4d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents' f% per lb. I. i 11. Buyeri Seller! s. tqual to London Standard Srot *rd B.S.S. on Tepdw SeBtember October November Ort.-Dec. Z Z Jfc».-M«r. 12Vi 12H
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      MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS.
      245 9 RKTUEN 07 COLONY DEALERS' STOCKS AS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS, AUGUST 31, 1930, AS DECLARED. STOCKS AT COLONY PORTS AWAITING SHIPMENT. (Not included in dealers' or estate stocks and not exported on Aug. 31, 1930). 1. Sing-spore, (a) Stocks beld by the Harbour Board (Dry) 2,063 tons,
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      STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
      609 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICE AUG. 13. Abaco (fl) 1\; A!i: Malay (£l) Ay;-r Kun ng l*U) 1 Serai (fl) l Ilar.ru (gel. -r.r.)« (fl) 1; Baiar.i.' Consolidated (8 I •11; Batu Caves ii' iij Ba'u TJfia ill Kc.:oh J >; BeriBaag :t'j; Bcrtam Ceaaolidatcd iJ TH;Bidor tl)
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      "CAPITALISM TO CONTINUE."
      381 9 I.L.P. Addressed by Lord Beaverbrook. Lord Beaverbrook, addressing the Independent Labour Party Summer School at Ditrswcll Park, Welwyn, on Aug. 11, said that many members of the Conservative Party believed that a policy involving duties on foreign foodstuffs could not be carried out. They said that the
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    BRITAIN'S OVERSEAS TRADE.
    847 9 Figures for First Half Of 1930. Six months ended June 30. 1930 1929. mils. mils. Imports 641.7 604.7 Exports 304.9 368.7 j Re-exports 49.3 60.5 I At first sight the overseas trade figures! for the flrst half of the year look thoroughly disappointing. All classes of imports
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    HOME TRADE REVIEW.
    1479 9 Enormous Increase Of Unemployment. POPULARITY OF THE DOLE. (By A. W. Still.) London, Aug. 13. It has been a dull week in iinancial circles, partly because holidays arc the chief occupation of most folk in August, mainly because there is a very uneasy feeling about future trade
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, SEPT. 11, 1930. CENSORSHIP & CRITICISM.
    1058 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, SEPT. 11, 1930. C ENSORSHIP CRITICISM. With the advent of democracy, literary, theatrical and cinema people doubtless looked for a relaxation of the supervision exercised by the authorities over their productions and their presentation to the public. They are beginning to find out their mistake.
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    MACHINE AGE: ITS EFFECT ON MAN.
    1359 10 Dangers of a Mechanised Humanity. (By Sir Oliver Lodge.) It was not until the Industrial Revolution," which, beginning in 1760, culminated in 1840, that machinery came to play an important part in the industrial life of the world. Since then its influence has grown
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    278 10 Messrs. H. N. Magrath and R. Nicholson, of Seremban, have gone Home on leave. Mr. and Mrs. John Seaton and children, of Kuala Jelai Estate, Bahau, left on furlough by the Sarpedon, from Port Swettenham on Wednesday. Sir Donald Cameron, Governor' of Tanganyika, is likely to succeed
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    748 10 TRUTH WILL OUT. It is often that little touch of unconscious humour which rings the bell of truth. For instance a news item from Australia states that the final count on the question of whether the State of Victoria should be wet or dry showed that
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    INDIAN DELEGATES TO ROUND-TABLE CONFERENCE. ALL PARTIES TO BE REPRESENTED.
    737 11 INDIAN DELEGATES TO ROUND-TABLE CONFERENCE. ALL PARTIES TO BE REPRESENTED. Cream of Indian Influence And Thought. CONFERENCE HOPES. Wide Scope of Terms Of Reference. London, Sept. 10. The list has been issued (subject to a few additions) of the representatives whom the Viceroy has invited to attend the Indian Round-table
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    RUBBER OUTLOOK CLEARER.
    197 11 Fanng Position Resolutely In London. r HE "SHAKE-OUT." Sieculative Buying Begins Again. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 10. After the first shock, rubber interests »c facing the situation resolutely. The Press generally regards a drastic shke-out as inevitable, but anticipates tb restoration of economic price and
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    PHENOMENAL RAIN.
    114 11 18 Inches in Eight Hours In Bombay. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Sept. 11. Phenomenal rain lias fallen in Bombay, inches ueinp recorded in eight hours ad 22 inches ::i 84 hours. The streets are like rivers, and a large jtrt of the city i< submerged. Business jen
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    AMERICAN RELEASED.
    91 11 Court Martial Not Proceeded With in Peru. New York, Sept. 10. A message from Lima, Peru, states that tat the American naval reserve officer, Ir. 11. B. Grow, who acted as head of the I-ruvian Flying Corps under the Leguia mime, has Imcb released. Reuter. An earlier message,
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    CANADA'S UNEMPLOYED.
    68 11 Prohibition of Asiatic Immigration. Ottawa, Sept. 10. Ii the House of Commons, the Prime Milister. Mr. K. D. Bennett, announced tha MH the Government's measures to cope with unemployment is the complae prohibition of all Asiatic immigratioi accept fronv countries with which Canada has a special agreement. The-
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    SIR WILLIAM MORRIS.
    48 11 Further Large Bequest To Charity. Rugby, Sept. 10. Sir Wiliam Horrii has contributed the whole sun < I' I*loo,ooo required for the Kadcliffe MtU'Vtury !'<• at Oxford on which a lospital is to he erected. Sir William mostly nave £40,000 towards a new maternity home. British Wireless.
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    MR. H. N. GLADSTONE.
    117 11 To Rttirc from Business In London. London, Sept. 1. The Cty comspoadmt of The Times Mirmuni- thi' retirement of Mr. Henry Neville jlaiistonc, only surviving son of Mr. W. E. Gladstone, from Ofrilvy, Gillunders :n<l Co., of London and (inlanders, Arbuthiot and Co.. of Calcutta, of
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    AIR LINER CRASHES NEAR CROYDON.
    35 11 Belgian Pilot And Mechanic Killed. London, Sept. 11. A Belgian night air liner crashed in the early hours of this morning outside Croydon. The pilot and mechanic were incinerated. Reuter.
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    WEIHAIWEI.
    107 11 Rendition Will Not Be Delayed. Nanking, Sept. 10. Sir Miles Lampson, the British Minister to China, and Dr. C. T. Wang, the Chinese Foreign Minister, held an informal conference this morning, after which it was officially announced that only questions relating to the rendition of Weihaiwei „nd the British
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    THE YACHT RACE.
    204 11 Sir Thomas Lipton's Great Popularity. New Yoik, Sept. 10. Regarding the discussion as to the If gr.lity of the Enterprise's main boom. Sir Thomas Lipton sportingly ridiculed the idea of protesting and said I shall be delighted to meet any boat the New York Yacht Club may
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    U.S. FINANCES.
    46 11 Redemption of Outstanding Treasury Bill. Washington, Sept. 10. Mr. Andrew W. Mellon, the Secretary of the Treasury, has called in for redemption over $1,000,000,000 worth of outstanding Treasury Bills, bearing 3V4 per cent, interest, as the latest issue only bear 2% per cent. Reuter.
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    SCHNEIDER TROPHY.
    55 11 U.S.A., France and Italy May Compete. Rugby, Sept. 10. Flight-Lieut. Atcherley, the British Schneider Trophy pilot, who reached Plymouth today fiom Chicago, where he attended the American national air pageant, said he believed the United States would be entering for next year's Schneider Trophy race as well as
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    SANTO DOMINGO.
    56 11 British Assistance in Relief Measures. New York, Sept. 10. A message from Santo Domingo states that British marines, and a medical unit from the cruiser H.M.S. Danae, have been landed at Santo Domingo, West Indies, to assist the authorities and to relieve the trocps who have been guarding
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    ALPINE TRAGEDY.
    160 11 Bodies of Victims Recovered By Guides. Berne, Aug. 31. A party of guides recovered the bodies of Miss Irving and Mr. O'Connor from the crevasse below the summit of Pointe de Leveque. The bodies were subsequently buried together in the cemetery at Evolena. Two vistors from England, Mr.
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    ANOTHER GIRL SWIMS THE CHANNEL.
    476 11 A Fine Performance. GOOD TIME BY MISS DUNCAN. London, Sept. 10. The 19-year-old South African girl, PP 0 ?B*y Duncan, has swum the Channel from Gris Nez to Dover in 16% hours. Reuter. A British Wireless message states that the exact time taken was 16
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    STEAMER HITS ROCK.
    217 11 British River Gunboat Standing By. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hong Kong, Sept. 11. The steamer Kong Ning hit a rock and was beached at Yuet Shing today. The vessel is a danger to navigation. The river gunboat H.M.S. Cicala was immediately sent out and is standing by
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    FLIGHT TO ENGLAND.
    65 11 Capt. Cunningham Nearing Singapore. Batavia, Sept. 11. Captain A. T. Cunningham, who left Australia at the beginning of August in an attempt to reach England by air, and, after a month's delay on Flores Island, reached Sourabaya yesterday, took off for Batavia at 5.30 a.m. today. He
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    FAMOUS CRICKETER'S DEATH.
    255 11 London Tragedy. MAJOR G. FAULKNER'S CAREER. London, Sept. 10. Major George Aubrey Faulkner, D.5.0., the famous South African cricketer, was found dead in the office at his School of Cricket, Farm Lane, Walham Green, London 5.W.6. today. It is understood that he died from gas poisoning. The
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    WHO FIRED THE SHOT?
    292 11 Mr. Oakeshott Making Good Progress. News from the General Hospital regarding the condition of Mr. B. F. Oakeshott, A.S.P., who was shot in the course of a raid on gang robbers is more reassuring and he is reported to have turned the corner and to be
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    THE CHAPLAINCY.
    111 11 Rev. K. MacPherson Coming To Singapore. According to a message from our Colombo correspondent, the Rev. Kenneth MacPherson, who has been appointed to the Chaplaincy of St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, has left St. Thomas's College, Ceylon, prior to taking up his new appointment. It will be recalled that
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    RACING TOO EXPENSIVE.
    82 11 Famous Owners Decide To Reduce Establishments. London, Sept. 1. The Daily Telegraph states that, following Lord Derby's decision to cut down his racing establishments, Lord Furness proposes to disperse his big breeding stud in Ireland. Mr. J. B. Joel intends to reduce the number of his horses
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    N.-W. FRONTIER UNREST.
    108 11 Large Scale Expedition Suggested. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Sept. 10. Military experts have put forward a proposal for an expedition on a large scale to subdue insurgent tribes on the NorthWest Frontier, but financial difficulties stand in the way. The Afridi unrest has not subsided, and
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    ARGENTINE POLICY.
    189 11 Co-operation with United States. New York, Sept. 10. A message from Buenos Aires states that General Uriburu has disclaimed any aspiration to a political career. He says he has never been a politician and does not intend to start now. He further declared After three days in office
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    AIR DISASTER.
    97 11 Three Killed When Plane Hits House. Rochefort, Aug. 30. An aeroplane from the Civil Flying School, flying over Rochefort, caught fire and crashed into a house. The whirling propeller struck the occupier and cut off his head. His wife and small daughter were seriously injured, and the latter
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    CHEATING CHARGE.
    169 11 Story of Cheques Which Were Dishonoured. Arrested on a charge of cheating in respect of two cheques by Inspector Cowie of the Teluk Ayer division, S. M. Marican, an Indian Mohammedan well-known in local Asiatic business circles, was charged before Mr. A. D. Yorke, the Singapore Third Police
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    COST OF LIVING.
    38 11 Singapore Among Five Dearest Towns. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 10. The American State Department classifies the world's five dearest towns outside the United States as follows Buenos Aires, Montevideo, Montreal, Singapore and Tokio.
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    STORY OF ATTACK IN PLANTATION.
    1449 12 Dangerous Criminal." SEQUEL TO SHOOTING IN CHINATOWN. After several months of witchfulness and investigation, a suspected Cantonese was run to earth during the early hours of lost Saturday morning by Detective Inspector Mclntosh. The man faces a charge of murder, and another of attempted murder,
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    POLICE FIRE.
    290 12 Another Riotous Crowd Of Mill Workers. Bombay, Aug. 31. The police made a lathi charge and opened fire on a riotous crowd of mill workers opposite the new city of Bombay Mills, situated near Victoria Gardens, as a result of which several mill workers were injured and removed
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    136 12 Mr. F. C. J. de Sou /.a and Miss Nora Bailey. The wedding of Mr. F. C. J. de Souza, third son of the late Dr. Clement de Souza of Singapore, and Miss Noia Bailey, the only daughter of \he late Mr. H. V. Bailey of Bangkok, took
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    WORLD TOURISTS.
    120 12 Two Englishmen Leave For F..M.S. in Light Car. Touring the world in a tiny nino horsepower Riley automobile, Mr. C. E. Shippam und Mr. D. Dixon left Singapore yesterday en route for the F.M.S. They arrived on Monday from Australia. The initial journey began on April 25 when
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    "SECOND WIFE."
    249 12 Powerful Screen Drama At the Capitol. (By Our Film Correspondent.) Conrad Nagel adds considerably to his reputation as a talkie artiste in Second Wife," which opened at the Capitol last night. His emotional acting is enhanced by the charm and clarity of his voice, which is quite the
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    ALLEGED CHEATING.
    162 12 Accused Chinese Not to Be Found. A Chinese against whom charges of attempted cheating in respect of an insurance policy on his motor-car, are pendirtg has absconded, according to statements made by the police, when tke case was mentioned before Mr. K. G. A. j Dohoo, the acting
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    CHILDREN'S DEATH.
    55 12 Result of Overdose Of Chinnapodium. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. 10. Inquests were held today on two Tamil children, one a boy of eleven, the other ■i girl of two and a half, who died in hospital after an overdose of chinnapodium. In both cases verdicts of
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    POPPY DAY.
    28 12 Lady Murison has undertaken the duties of Poppy Day Organiser in Singapore and a preliminary meeting will be held at the Europe Hotel on Sept. 26.
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    CHANGI LAND CASE.
    452 12 Award for Glass Sand. COLLECTOR'S FIGURE OVER ALL DOUBLED. Judgment was delivered this morning in the case in which the two Indian women cwners of 76 acres of land at Changi acquired by the military authorities applied for a review of the collector's award cf 132,300 odd.
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    CRASH TROUGH GATES.
    97 12 Lorry Driver Fined $100 On Two Charges. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. 10. A Chinese lorry driver named Lee Swee Hin was fined $50 here today on each of two charges, one for rash driving and the second for having inefficient brakes. He was jriven the
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    MR. TUDOR OWEN.
    690 12 Death in Hospital From Pneumonia. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 10. Mr. P. R. Tudor Owen, Assistant Commissioner of Police, died of pneumonia at the General Hospital this morning. Prior to joining the Army at the outbreak of the War, Mr. Tudor-Owen was planting in
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    "OUTWARD BOUND."
    275 12 Sutton Vane's Play for Victoria Theatre. Singapore theatre-goers will be afforded an opportunity of seeing an exceptional play on Sept. 17 when Outward Bound will open at the Victoria Theatre. It will be presented by the Singapore Repertory Players, who have courageously undertaken a very difficult task. The
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    72 12 Raffles Hotel ballroom was crowded for the tea dance yesterday afternoon, when the Russian Balalaika Orchestra and Cosrack Choir aerain appeared and were given pn enthusiastic reception. Owing to the (rreat success of this company at Raffles, they will appear again at tomorrow's tea dance and give a special concert
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    NANKING OFFENSIVE HANGS FIRE.
    799 12 A Respite for the Noith. MYSTERY OF THE DEIAY UNEXPLAINED. Shanghai, Sept. It. There still appears to be some uexplained hitch in connection with the big double-barrelled Nationalist Governnent otl'ensive against Chengchow from the east (along the Lunghai Railway) mil from the south (by way of
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    THE STRAITS BUEGET
    47 12 Pictures taken at the- A.P.C. sports in Singapore are included in tit week's Straits Budget. There arc also pictures of tht site for the new Island Club and the silt far the proposed commercial aerodrome, md now views of the Singapore city of t«lay,
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    54 12 The band of the S.S. Police vijl perform the following programme 1 weather permitting, at Katong Park, todjyy commencir.7 at 5.15 p.m. Marc); Old Panama (Alford) overture, Dtt Freischutz" (Weber > selection, "Faust" ((.lOimo(i) (a) melcnly, ".lust a Memory" (Marsdcn) (b) Intermezzo. "ThoOown of Love" (Tipping), Waltz, "[fustige Bmder" (Vollstedt)
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      WESTCHESTER CUP POLO.
      731 13 U.S.A. Retain Trophy. HARD STRUGGLE IN SECOND MATCH. Westbury, Long Island, Sept 10. In the second Mitch f(>r the Weskhester Polo Cup the United Sates beat Great Hritain by 14— and thus retained t!ie trophy. The teams were United States.— Eric Pedley, Karlc H»Pping, Tommy Hitchcock and
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      FINE DISPLAY BY WELCH II.
      799 13 Malays Extended in Cup Semi-Final. Malays.. 2: Welch II 1. The second team of the Welch were decidedly unfortunate in losing: the honour.--of the, S.A.F.A. Cup tie semi-final played against the Malays at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon. As a whole the soldiers displayed
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    CARNERA vs. SHARKEY.
    139 13 Proposed Contest to be Held In Chicago. Negotiations for a match betww j Primo Camera, the Italian riant, and Jack Sharkey, the American heavyweight, at Chicago this mont'i are reportod to bo nearir.j: a successful conclusion. A verbal agreenent lor such a fijrht is stated to have
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    DON BRADMAN.
    130 13 DON BRA DMAN. b His Career Jeopardised By Private Earnings I,ondor., Aiiir. JT. According to the Daily Herald, Don Pradman's cricket career may be I -i-.: owing tr> his Press activities in cngland. It ll contended he has broken the regulations cinwn up l>y the Australian Bond of Control and
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    GOLFING YARNS.
    207 13 Golf Professionals and Their Pupils. This brmce < i new golf stories eoBMf from Janet .8. Batley. i t Tinner Hill, ;a.<t year's president of the P.G.A." An old Scottish ;>rofe~sional was piwn~ I a lesson to a pretty girl, why repeatedly exclaimed after a successio-i of jvor
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    SINGAPORE WINS THE ST. LEGER.
    316 13 Favourites to Fore. LORD GLANELY TAKES DONCASTER CLASSIC. London, Sept. 10. The result of the St. Leger Stakes, which was run at Doneastcr today, was as follows St. Leger Stakes of 5 sow each, 20 soy. extra if not struck out by first Tuesday ::i
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    BOXERS' EARNINGS.
    522 13 Camera Makes £60,000 in Six Months. Remembering the purses for which world champions were pleased to box even less than a quarter of a century ago, it is staggering to hear of the big money picked up in a year nowadays by men who would have been classed
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    BASEBALL.
    61 13 American Major League Results. New York, Sept. Today's baseball results were as fol lows National League. New York beat St. Louis 2—l.2 1. Urookiyn heat Chicago .1 0. I'hiladelphia beat Cincinnati B—G.8 G. American league. Cleveland lost to Xew York C—B.C 8. Detroit lost to Philadelphia 1—•'!.1 Chicago beat
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    EBOR HANDICAP.
    76 13 Dead-Heat in Great Yorkshire Race. Tie race for the Ebor Handicap (1"« miles), cine of the great races of the year in Yorkshire, resulted in a dead-heat lirt ween Mr. Arkwright's Gentlemen"; Relish and Sir Hugo Hirst's Coaster. Sir H. Wernher's Brown Jack was thirc, half a length
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    COMING TITLE BOUTS.
    157 13 Jeff Dickson Alleges to Have Found Another Camera. Jeff Dicksor* who has greatly interested Xew Yorkers, Md Router's correspondent he was trjriac to si<*n up Kid Berp for a title bout with Al Foreman, who recently beat Fred Webster for the British lightweight championship, to take place
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    ENGLAND ELEVEN FAILS.
    353 13 "Test" at Scarborough. HORNIBROOK IN FINK FORM. (From Our Own Correspondent.* London. Sopt. 10. It was a bowlers" wirkrt at Scarborough Festival today, whvn the Australian tourists nu-l y.n Knglnnd XI, with R. E. S. Wyatt aUppariag tin Home country "rcprcstntatives."' However, England had lost nine widrati
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    62 13 I'riday. S.-pl. nib-r 12. BJLFJL Cup: V, clih r*. tl Air. on ItoacJ. Si.lurdny, September 13. Singapore Races. Cricket: life PorMtcn XI y*. A 'upeun Malayan XI. S.( ,C. Indian A*MCa. Rowing Ro^utta .-.t 11.5.V.C. Sunday, September 1 1. Swimming Club ipec Bits., l« »-tn. Crick-.-:: Fri'» Fi
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    26 14 Holmes and Sutcliffe, the Yorkshire opening bats-men, were associated in their t":rd opening century partnership for thcounty when playing against Surrey at the Oval last week.
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    GOOD FINISHES ON FOURTH DAY.
    2719 14 Favourites Again Fail. SPLENDID RIDING BY DAVIES. The fourth day of the Singapore Races provided plenty of good sport, hut the majority of backen had :i poor day, for in thr drat three cvc:;t:' th 1. '.-^-fancied horses were to the fore, ar.d it was
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    YESTERDAY'S RACING : RESULTS AT A GLANCE.
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    HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS.
    101 14 Huddersfield's Big Win At Manchester. London, acpi. iu. The following were the results of English League games played today First Division; trsenal 3 Blnrkburn R. 2 rtirminch.-iin 1 Newcastle I'M. 1 Blackpool 2 Portsmouth 2 Liverpool 7 Rolton Wand. 2 Manchester Utd. 0 lluddersfield T. C Sunderland
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    171 14 Programme of Saturday's Events. The following; is the full programme for the rowing regatta to be held froTi the Royal Singapore Yiicht Club on Saturday Umpire, Mr. H. Scott Ram starter, Mr. K. G. A. Dohoo tdm?ke*per. Mr. J. B. Dunne judge, Mr. A. P. Goldman. Launches will
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    281 14 S.C.C. Tournament. Yesterday':! results A Single*. T.t. ■<!■■' be-.i*. K. A. Scdvrick, i. •> I I C I!:mh!cs. c; Bennett nnd W. .1. I'earce heat C. G. Simpbuii and I.. C". Hutching*. 6—4, S-6, TODAYS TIES. A Sinrfrb. C. J. S:. T lu-:i !>. P.. S. B:;tcman. I! Singles.
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    99 14 Many Young Players Not Of Sufficient Skill. London Aug. 26. Mr. H. D. G. Leveson-Gower, chairman of the English Test Selection Committee, states today that there has heeT some misapprehension about his views on Test cricket. It was incorrect to say that he did not advocate the
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    710 14 Several Newcomers. SINGAPORE'S AVAILABLE PLAYERS. Rugby posts went up on tlic I'adang on Monday and since then a /lumber of players have been seen out. A few new faces have been noticed, an. l one or two of the newcomers were wearing familir.r Home club colours,
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    73 14 Fourth Round of Men's Championship. Forest Hilto, Sapt 10. The lourth roasd nf the American men's .singles championship resulted ;i i f.ilio-.vs: Van Ryn bent Perry, I 6—3, I I. Suttcr beal Berkeley BeH, 7— o—4. G— 1, 2— fi, S-45. Tilden beat Lyttleton Rogers, G 4,
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    5294 15 1930 a Bad Year for Bookmakers: £100,000 Losses. LADIES' GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 14. \SiMi the flat-racing season halfway through, we Bad R. C Dewson, who head«d the list of trainers last jear with a lotal which has been only once exceeded in
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    55 17 Arrangement Wn en Land Line Fails. (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Sept. 10. It is officially announced that when the land line between Bangkok and Penang is interrupted, telegrams will be transmitted by wireless. An earthquake shock wa« felt on Sept. fc, in Üboa prewnee. So far
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