The Straits Times, 18 September 1930

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    38 1 The Straits Times ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] TtfE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. L'O PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      164 1 SINGAPORE: TB, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6181), 1 QPUft yyjfywyvy^y^ypyy^yjjvy^ IM TO-NIGHT 9.15 j A.K.W. MASON'S I World I annul* Story M THE FOUR FEATHERS" With a mighty cast. WHAT DOES THE DOCTOR SAY? /^i. T V T"^ why» of course him "BEAR S\ y^t&i? \i\ BRAND" Milk. No other milk
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      103 1 /^y W||LA LUMPUR 2T, JAVA ST, ('PHONE 3683)- i The Leading Scotch Whiskies a MOTHS 1 SPECIAL SCOTCH /Wkv WHISKY [^■'M^ "The Whiskies you ask UHP for again ROBERT McMSH CO. LTD, GLASGOW LONDON The Independent Houte of over "0 yenrs standing AgentsROBINSON Co., Ltd. SS27S&3S Incorporated in S.S.) I
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      17 1 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 A.E.W. MASON'S World Famous Story V THE FOUR SLATHERS" 1 WiOlVwonderf;.! i. 1 V
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      551 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CAKGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SJJ. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S tIoVKRNMKNT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due S'pors. MM Sept. 20 MOUK4 11,000 Ocl. 4 J
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      623 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwery, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Sept. 25 26 YASUKUNI MARU 11,800 Oct. 8 9 UAKONE MARU 10,000 Oct. 22 28 SUWA MARU 10,000 Nov. 7 S FUSHIMI MARU 10,900 Nov. 20 21 HAKOZAKI MAKI
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      440 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated ia England) FOB BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly tailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,866 tont) and the new motor vetsel, MALABAR (4,512 ions). The t.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, eabint
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      704 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, with sob-connection. to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Maim. Drpts. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore aa4 Straits Settlements of the Travellers Offlclal Information Bureau. Booking Office Royal Dutch Indian Alrwayi.
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      623 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. (Route
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      550 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in liam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICI for Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon. Bandon, Kohsaumi, Langsuan, Cbumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departurs VALAYA Sept. 22 Sept. 24 MALINI Sept. 29 Oct. 1 SI'DMiAIHR o,t. ti Oct. S The steamers ars fitted throughout
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      457 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatsch«pplJ Ncderland and N.V. Rotlerdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Gen- A— 5= Bo th Ptom Tonnage m.v. Chr. nuygens 15,640 S.M.N. Sept. IB si T>iimal 8,000 RU bept. 28 en.v. J. V. Oliicnbarnevclt IU/'OO Oct. 3 „f. Slamat J^J- ftfifiXn »f»
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      492 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. ArriTS Loare Leare Spore Spore Panang PRES. HARRISON Sept. 29 Oct. 1 Oct. 4 PRES. JOHNSON Oct. II Oct. 18 Oct. If) IKES. FILLMORE Oct. 27
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      507 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (IncorporaUd In England) ELLERMAN" I.INI PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT BERVICI OUTWARDS Ta Hoag Kong, Shanghai and Japaa Duo Spore i.a. CITT OF JOHANNESBURG Oct. 8 s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Nov. 6 HOMEWARDS m.v. CITY OF IJLLH London, R'dam,
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      533 3 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED (Incorporated In Denmark) Telephone JSM. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE To GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore Penaat m.s. MEONIA Sept. H> m.s. SELANDIA Oct. 1 Oct. 3 m.s. BORINGA Oct. 22 Oet 24 ni.a. JUTI.ANDIA Nov. 5 Nov. 7 m.s. ALSIA Dee. 8
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      363 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE. Sailings for United States and Canada Points from Hong Kong. San Francisco and Los Anfele* S.S. GOLDFN WALL nail] from Hong Kong Sept. 27 S.S. GOLDEN TIDE sails from
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      452 3 Cross Canada the Scenic Way Take the route of scenic beauty providing through fast daily train service, without change, from Vancouver t.) Montreal, connecting with trans-Pacific and trans-Atlantic steamers. Dcicriplhe bookltlt snd lull information from L. L. :*ulcr. Central Astr.t. Hmkj Kong B.:nk OaaßtWftj Singapore. CANADIAN NATIONAL Ti'jc Largest Railway
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH
    103 4 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH i. \V. At hi residence I"..: A, East C«an I :>.:n, ;,t a.m., Low Teng Li: a'-;i BS. i!< li lives behind v. IvrI.i.i lye Ilin, Montr Taang, JVnn I li-. IVnir Boon, Peng Bwte. Pern; Hock. -i Uy. i daughter I ions-ia-law, Ivh Peng Thuay, Lini
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      734 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manigetv Strain Times, Cecil Street. Pleas* Insert the following small advertisement fo» days There are approximately seven words to a line and there la a flat rata charge of 26 cents per line per intertion with A minimum of one dollar per Insertion. The
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      659 4 »«.•<»> MISCELLANEOUS WANTED, a second hnnd billiard table ull or n < jir.e, must be in good order with ir without accessories. Honly to 435, Strnits Times. LOST, a gold ring, half hnon of five diamonds set in platinum. Anyone returning suine to owner will receive a reward. Mt, Straits
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      736 4 JHOUSES^FLATS. ETC. TO LET, 4 and 4A, Raffle* Place. Immediate entry. Apply Meyer Brother*. TO LET, No. 2, Amber Road. Entry October 1. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, vacancies at the Crescent and Meyer Flats, Katong. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, Flat, 316, Orchard Road, ground floor. Rent $80. Please
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      541 4 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET. two storied godown. Road and R.'vcr frontage. Area 10,000 sq. ft. Apply 421, Straits Times. TO LET godowns Nos. 31 and 32, Wallieh Street. Apply The British Malaya Trustee and Executor Co., LUi., Telephone No. C9OJ. TO LET, godown at No. 7, Bead Street, convenient
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      865 4 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of Sept. 30, 1930, for the following works: 1. Construction of n Bridge at the lGth mile, Li in Chu Kang Road. 2. Erection of v New Volunteer Head Quarters and Canteen on Rafllc» Reclamation. Every
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      887 4 AUCTION SALE of valuable freehold nnJ loascholi! Singapore properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng l Co.'* lala taaas, Mo. M, Chsjla street, on Wednesday, Sept. 2«, IJT.O. at 2.M p.m. Lot 1. Valuable frevlioM land nnd co:mpourd dwelling hanaes kaowa as No<. Jo. I.oronir E. Eaat Coast and 80. Lorong
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      566 5 Jim i" *****? W>M W salk Tire MODERN BOY'S ANNtJAf. FOR I!>.U. New In every 49HE3881 H I and "SULIn. *U I'ohl extra. M. MOHD. DULFAKH CO.. MNGAPOM AM) XI ALA LUaWVB. I'lioik- No. MM. SIANGIIMTAi«r LORONG 40. GEYLANG. HARDEN HOUSE? TO LET. r:.«;i:;t'<! fHiWtt* *W P«r mOlifb S- roomed
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      739 5 AWFUL PAIN I NIGHLAND DAY Rash Broke Out on Hands and Anns. Cuticura Healed. My hands and arms started to itch ar.i a rash broke out on them. The itching and burning were terrible. I stuttered awful pain night and day and could not sleep on account of it. When
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      598 5 Raffles Hotel FRIDAY, SEPT 19 TEA DANCE 6.15 p.m. I'AREWEf.L CONCERT AT 0. V ..>!. BY BALALAIKA ORCHESTRA COSSACK CHOIR Admission to Bait-Room $1.50 This is the last chance Singapore Mus> Loverx wil< have of hearing this talented Company of Russian Arlihlx. GRILL ROOM. Special Dish Tonight. KOAST TIKKEV. CHESTMT
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      262 5 Bfc-L L>« I m f w ggggggggggggggiv& W FOU POWER OR UGHTING HENLEY CABLE HAS NO SUPERIOR Lar^c stocks of all sizes a\;iilable from the Sole Agents for Malaya If* ENT R A I I lengine works i™l Law I SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. "BROWNIES" FOR THE CHILDREN. A colour
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    CANTON TAXATION RESENTED.
    719 6 Restaurants May Close. 300 PROPRIETORS UP IN ARMS. Canton, Sept. 8 The possibility of all the restaurantand cafes in the city joining in a bi,r strike against the Canton Government's decision to introduce a new regulation demanding that ;ill restaurants must issue. receipted bills in duplicate, on
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    IS HERO-WORSHIP DEAD ?
    128 6 IS HERO-WORSHIP DEAD A Reassessment of Social Values Viscount Burnhani, in laying Ifcs inundation stone of the Grammar School extension ;it Heckmondwika, remarked it was often .sai.l ltu.t the youth of today was so sceptical of everything, and so wanting in reverence, that it no longer believed in what might
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    "25 KMS. OK 25 RMS."
    36 6 Had Roim-iz, iiouii Sil«-i;ui spi. hu erected a tana warnii motorists. At the rnlran^.- t<; ll:r tOWfl stand iTlrinn 4»gui«»-w4^^:' i 1: pointing tfl v sign: ''25 kilumvicio vi 26 muiks."
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    JOHN BROWN.
    322 6 Treasury Solicitor Seeks Next-of-Kin. In the "London Gazette" of a recent date annealed the following laconic notice Deceased British subject, who has reeir.tly died abroad, and whose next of kin is desired to communicate with the Treasury Solicitoo (8.V.). Storey's Gate, London, B.W. l. JOHN BROWN. Neither the
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    DRUNKENNESS TESTS.
    107 6 Doctor Fails to Pass His Own Test. i Dr. Patti<on Armstrong. Kingston (Surrey), police surgeon, failed at Kingstun Police Court last month to pass a i test that he himself had given to a man ai rosed of being drunk in charge of a motor-ear. i Dr. Armstrong
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    ROUND THE WORLD AS A STOWAWAY.
    294 6 Canadian's Jaunt Meets With Hitch. Hour Kong, Sept. a Lan Thompson Bowers, an unemployed Canadian, appeared at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday on a charge of having stowed away on the President Madison frorm Manila. In connection with the charge, Detective Ser/reant Kellett told the
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    WEYMOUTH FOR EVER !
    143 6 WEYMOUTH FOR EVER Saloon-Car Bathing Huts Prohibited. The Weyniouth Town Council made the following decision last month: "Bathing from, and consuming refreshments in, motor-cars parked on the Weymounth front are prohibited." The new regulation- will certainly tause a great deal of alarm among motorists who visit Weyrnouth. Many of them
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    SOMALI PETITION TO THE KING.
    344 6 Protest Against Being Classed as Native. Nairobi, Aug. 18 Another phase of Kenya's racial problems is presented in a petition which the Somali community known as Ishaak Sheriffs have recently addressed to the King, with a view to remedying and ameliorating the harsh and inequitabb
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    FRANCE AND GERMANY.
    58 6 Alliance Plebiscite in Two Countries Suggested. A somewhat startling proposal »a: made recently in the monthly devoted to Frar.co-German raj procheraent, DeutschFranzaesische Stimmen, by tho prominent French politician. Senator Henry de Jouvenel, who suggested that a plebiscite be held in both France and Germany on the early
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    NO MORE EXAMS.
    358 6 Surveyors and Wasted Scholarships. The Council of the Surveyor-.' Listi'ution of Great Britain has deckle:! to discontinue the system of awarding schoiurships on the result of a eompet'tive examination. In future awards will be made by selection, and consideration will be given to the applicant's school record,
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    SERVICE IN INDIA.
    69 6 Offer to Officers of N. Zealand Staff Corps. Wellington (New Zealand) Sept. 4. Following the suspension of compulsory military training, officers of the New Zealand permanent Staff Corps up to rank of Major have received offers from the British authorities to take up service with Imperial units
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    BAN ON DANCING IN NANKING.
    486 6 Moral Degradation." AN EVIL: NOT A HEALTHY RECREATION Shanghai, Sept. 4 Dancing has been forbidden by the authorities of Nanking. The hotel and cafe proprietors are disappointed because they had expected to reap rich profits. Much consternation prevails because they are facing heavy losses. Dancing
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    SCANDALS IN JAPAN.
    116 6 Cases to Come Before Courts This Month and Next. The trial of the political scandals in Japan is to begin when the weather is cooler. The defendants include Mr. Ogawu, the former Minister of Education, General Yamana?hi, Mr. Amaoka, the former Chief of the Decoration Bureau and
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    NATIONALIST SPY SHOT.
    106 6 Two Foreigners Said To Be Involved. Peking, Sept. I A oorr.muninue fr:m Kaifeng; staffs I that Mr. Ting Tao-li, the Special Commissioner in Western Honan appointed by Marshal Chiang Kai-shek to create disturbances in the rear of the northern allies.- together with four accomplices, was caught and
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    A "WOOLLY" WRIT.
    85 6 IA plaintiff in the Kind's Bench Division said I am not a lawyer, but only a wool merchant, and I cannot understand that writ. Mr. Justice Swift. No one else can. lint if you are a wool merchant you might it is woolly enough. If you |{et
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      266 6 Never ask your dealer fa?\ c i r»i e J! op r The eagerness with which tnr n film \»y i lur v i urn \earfeißfc you look forward to the A CIT l?ni? AN \S^=^3\ next cup of BROOKE iLr IEfiSSSI BOND YELLOW LABEL j£&kbF Jff imffffKßi ea s
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      520 7 \i/M\i/M V,\i/.,V\i/ MM UU \</M MW.\UU UU is/. \L SiLU U irr/^TAnTii rwi¥¥¥^ A *m^»-»»^ |#^v i ■im ■■■'■■■■ill ii i linn i mi VIC'IUKIA IHJbAIK I^ h Ih R^MliTnfAW 1 *i «i^ Tojiight, FriJay Saturday S lill^SsSilail S If IJIIIII at 9.30 p.m. E .ygF 6 s IW^I"" -Am-
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  • SHIPPING NOTES.
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      THE LOST TAHITI.
      310 8 Mishaps Which Cannot Be! Prevented. The m»shap to the machinery of the Tahiti, which ended in the total loss of the ship but, fortunately, cf no livos, reBPinbU's closely the circumstances le.idinir to the sinking in October, 1U27, off the I!ra7.ilian coast of the liner Piincipassa Mnlalda;
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      U.S. TRAINING SHIP.
      298 8 Instruction for Officers Ami Men. The 17.5. ShippißK Board is tukintr everj'j i attire to train teamen and oJScwn for] t i]is which it plans to build! r the varioni rabsidined :nail ■enrieca.l ihe wrli-known auxiliary Smte school still In oneratioa and vura out oi young oSeen
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      PORT OF MELBOURNE.
      265 8 Trade Increased by Three Per Cent. i The recently paUisked reeonta of IWI ..li lUiurnc Harbour ConmiSfJonen showj n increase of 3 par cent in the tiade of (hi port fur 'ho year aaded D**-. 31, VJ2>J, romnared wi.h the preriotn year, ihtX inactive totali bMnp; 4,Ht:
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      FEARS FOR U.S. BUDGET.
      297 8 An Expected Deficit Of i' 40,000,000. Washington, Aug. 19. A deficit an great as £40,000,000 is feared nlu'ii the fucal year for the United State; ends on June 30 next year. This deficit is duo to incroasinr expenditure on various heads and to shrinking revenues, and
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      B.A.T.'S INTERIM.
      290 8 Usual Payment of 4 1-6 Per Cent. At a meeting of the directors of the British American Tobucco Co., Lid.. ("Bate"), held Ml Aug. 19, it was decided to pay, on Sept. M next, an interim dividend of lOd. per sh:irr for the year ending Sept. 30, 1930,
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      VOLUNTEER DRILLS.
      182 8 Proirruinme of Drills up to and for week I. dine Bept, 21 Thursday. Sept. It, p.m.. Drill Hall, 5.V.1.A.. Lecture Sanitation Ul p.m.. Drill Hall. Nos. 7 :.:id 8 Platoons "B" iKnglish) Co., Table "A" :;u Yards Ranpe. Friday, Sept. li>. 5.13 p.m.. Drill Hall, S.R.A. (V), Promotion
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      260 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Sopt. 18. On London Bank 4 m/s 2 4 1/tS i'LiiiHiid 2 37«3 7 I'rivate :i m. credit 2'4Vi On New York, demand t$H Private 90 d/s &7>i On France, Bank T.T. 1433 On India, Bank T.T. 15S 7 On lions Kong, Bank T.T. 42'^ On Shanghai, Bank
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        MINING.
        475 8 V»i. Mi Buy«n Seller! £1 £1 Asani Kumbang 23/- 17/C. -5,-Aycr liitam Tin 0 10.9 11 i BanKrin Tin 14 I.V 1 1 UataiiK I'-Jang 0.10 O.i;, 1 1 lialu Cavri o.lft 0.60 1 1 Bukit Aiaiiß 0.26 0.40 Cl £1 Burmah Malay 13/- 10/- nom. il £1 Chtii<Jciiantr
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        GENERAL.
        226 8 Issue Vul. I'd. Buyeri Sclleri 2 2 Al«x. Brick Ords. 2.40 2.60 i 2 Al*x. Hrick Prefa. 2.U5 2.15 ii £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5J.<5 S-8.6 I 1 Central Engine 0.40 0.45 nom. 1 1 Cycle and Carriage! 0.30 0.35 nom. 10s. 10a. l>urf Development 4 I.i Hunlop K
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        115 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 106 ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 t1.878,000 par. prein. Singapore Municipal 4'j p.c. of 19U7 red. IHI f1, 600,000 96 par Singapore Municipal 4V4 PA of 19V9 red. 1956 $1,000,000 95 par
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        381 8 Fraser md Co. and L\ all and Evatt's quotations. r«MW Lvall t Co. Kvatt Aileiiby ($1) 0.85 0.9.'» 0.K5 0.95 Alar Caj-ti l$l) O."« 0.53 0.75 0.85 l. Ifitui:i (»1) 1.00 i:S> 1.20 1.40 A. Runiug '*1) 0.20 Ii. JO Mi 0.30 Mali.y ($2l 1.00 l.&Ocd. 1.20 1.50
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      SHARE MARKET REPORT.
      104 8 Macphail and Co., Limited. Singapore, Sept. It*. Tin.— Quiet. Pen«wnU 43'.{i-45Vi centi. Kuchais C9-73 vents, Kintas 8"'L'-92'v cents. Malay Consols. 16-1V.4 cents, Sunfrci Ways 2.0.1-2.15, Hone Futts. 41-15 cents, Petalings 4.40-4.55, Souths 20-23 cents, Sungei Luas 90-U5 tents. Puchonifs 14s. f..i.-l Aycr HiUms IOs.-IOs. 8d., Honif Kong
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      SETTLEMENTS BANK.
      317 8 aw-l «> Directing the Flow Of Capital. On his arrival at Helsingfors from Stockholm, M. Tierre Quesnay, the DirectorGeneral of the Bank for International Settlements, htated that it was his intention ta establish personal contact with the heads of all central banks in Europeon countries on the gold
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      GRAND UNION CANAL.
      218 8 The London-Birmingham Scheme. The directors of the Grar.d fnion ("anal Company announce that they have been officially notificed that the Development '.Public Utility) Advisory Committee hi.s approved in principle the company's scheme of canal development between London and Birmingham. This is estimated to cost a total of
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      PASSENGERS.
      276 8 The following passengers are lcuvin-i for Kt'iupe by the Mkiiluu, .-ailing Horn Singapore at i) a.m. tomorrow:- 11.11. the Sultan of Johore. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Paiker, Miss H. D. I'arker Mr. T. I. M Uwis, Mr. and Mrs. K. K. Baker, Mr. K. W. 11. Graham, Mr.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    221 8 fjav, Lpper Burma, North ami Knat India 1 alma i I m. Southern and Western India I I'.i.lilia i p.m. I'ia.lji.c uikl I'al.mbaiiK i S'lurahay.i) p.m. Java, Soum-West Kuinktra, tioutbEast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly iSlumat) o p.m. AustralaaU lexetptiaa Western Aastialial (Nm* llollundi I •>.)■..
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    323 8 KKIM'KI. lI.VKUOIR. Kaia Wharf The Cable, Jun.». 0.! Wharf Nil Col Wharf I'a.lro). VKSMXS IN IIKV DOCKS. Tiinjonu Paaaia Albert Dock Lea. Ke. I, lematal Victoria Dock Nil. l.< ppel Harbour. Kind's Dock Sjiii ila No. t Duck Nil No. 2 Dn.k Tag l'litur. Vessels Arrived. BULAN,
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    40 8 From Holland, by Slamat, due at Singapore li a.m. today. From France, by Porthos, iluo at Singapore U v.m. on Saturday. From Europe (London mails dispatched on Aug. 2H) by Khybcr, expected t'> arrive at Penang noon today.
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      35 8 A UNIQUE OPPORTUNTY To acquire a high gra<k- British Car at greatly reduced price. 4 CYLINDER SINGER SENIOR Tourer $1,800 Only a limited number in store. CYCLE CARRIAGE CO., (1926) LTD. ORCHARD ROAD. Phone 5914.
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      97 8 THE BUKIT JELOTONG RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. NOTICE is hereby given that the Twcnt.cth Annual Ordinary General Meeting of the nbove Company will be held within th<> Registered Office of the Company No. 187, Hteren Street., Malacca, on Friday, Sept. LG, m.w. at noon. BISINESS. 1. To receive, and if approved,
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      275 8 »e ♦»«»«»♦>«««>♦♦»««♦ ♦♦♦♦♦e MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright i Wind. Sution. Temperature Riin- Sun- j Relative Direc- Speed Weather. Mai. Mm. fall, shine. I Humidity lion. I F. F. Ins. hours. "r m.pk. Alor Star K9 74 Nil 10.3 75 Calm Fine ■Kuta liharu 1M> 73 Nil 11.1
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      213 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. IhurMUy. September 18. II. W. 8 a.m., 6 ft. 7 ins., 8.21 p.m., 7 ft <; in. Police Band at KaUmg Park. 5.16 p.m. Singapore Repertory I'layers, "Outward Hound," Victoria Theatre. '.i.SO p.m. Friday, September 19. H. W. 9 a.m., 7 ft. 5 in., 7.17 p.m.,
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    247 9 Rubber Unchanged Tin Down. LITTLE ACTIVITY LOCALLY. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday, 10 a.m. Today's Prices Rubber. 12'zi cents, per lb. Tin. 175 tons at $68% per picul. Yesterday's Prices Ituhbcr. London 4 l-16d. per lb., unchanged. New York. H l cts. per lb., unchanged. Market
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    BRITISH MALAYAN TIN
    329 9 Kota Bahru Property Disposed Of. Mr. Arthur R. Canning, presiding on Aug. at the meeting of Uriti^h Malayan Tin Syndicate, saM th.it successful flotation of the Sungei Pari properties had been made. but the profit on this account was reduced to £4,713 by renson of the loss
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    U.S. FOREIGN TRADE.
    218 9 The Lowest for Five Years. The moat important new« today mm the Washington foreign merchandise trade statement fur July. shutting exports of :=2«;i.n<Jo,ooo, ajrainst $400,000,000 for July. IMB, down Si:J4,OOO.00O. and imports of 1219,000,000, agmiaat $o.".4,noo.ooo, down 1136.000,000, -ays the New York correspondent of the Financial Times
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      LONDON VIEWS ON RUBBER & TIN.
      956 9 LONDON VIEWS ON RUBBER TIN. Slightly Better Tone Reported. (From Our Own Correspondent.) (By Air Mail.) London, Aug. 29 The Financial Times staWs:— "ln the market for rubber shares in the Stock Exchange Wednesday's rather better tone was only continued in a small degree yesterday. There was a little inquiry,
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      THE SINGAPORE AUCTION.
      134 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 985 th auction on Sept. 17, when there was catalogued 1,822.075 Ib. or 81:1.43 tons offered 1 ..107,249 lb. or G'i2.BB tons sold 1,114,869 lb. or 497.71 tons. Spot. London 4 1-16,1. New York 8'« cts. PRICE REALISED.
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      62 9 Tone of Market Steady, quiet. Later Cables London Spot Sheet 4 1-lfid. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents BVs per lb. 12 o'clock noon, Sept. 18. Buyers Sellers IMS- equal to London Standard Spot itandard R.S.S. on Tender September October November Oct.-Dcc. Jan.-Mar.
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      TRADE IN U.S.A.
      590 9 Business Changing For The Better. According to official reports, business and industrial activity in the United States receded further during July, due largely to the effect of seasonal influences which accentuated the recession of the previous months. Extremely hot weather and extensive shutdowns for inventory-taking or vacation
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      5 PER CENT. WAR LOAN.
      113 9 That the prospect of a conversion operation in connection with the 5 per cent. War Loan has now receded far into the background is now generally recognised, and that the stock is now looked upon as a fairly long-dated security is evident from the steady
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      MINING IN NIGERIA.
      411 9 Naraguta Acquisitions Affairs. The statutory first meetings of the creditors and shareholders of Naiaguta Acquisitions, Salisbury House, London Wall, E.C., were held on Aug. 20 at the Board of Trade Offices, Carey Street, WX\, before Mr. H. P. Naunton, Official Receiver. The winding-up order was made last
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      BRADFORD DYERS.
      176 9 Usual Interim Payment Halved. The directors of the Bradford Dyers' Association, on Aug. IS announced an interim on the ordinary shares of .Id. per share, as against lOd. per share last year. The accounts, it is stated, show that while no profit was made during the half-year, the
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      EXCHANGES.
      79 9 Rugby, Sept. 17 Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.06"», Athens 375, Bombay (a v-,,1. Berlin 20.40, Brussels 34.86, Bucharest 815, Rio 5 1-32, Buenos Aires 40'S, Copenhagen 18.16, Geneva 25.055, Helsingfors IUH, Hong Kong Is. 3 9'-16d., Lisbon 108.25, Madrid 45.40. Milan 92.81, Monte Video 41, New York 4.80 1-32.
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      STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
      614 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICE AUG. 21. Ataco (£1) IS; Allagar (2 1/3; Amhcrst 12/) 13; Anglo-Malay (£1) Ayer Kuning (£1) l'»; Bagan Serai (£1) 9»; Bahru (Sel.) (2,) 3/3; Banteng (£1) 1; Batang Cor.soli<*kted (2 11: Batu Caves (£1) Si; Batu Tj:a (£ll 7 Bekoh (2/) /10;
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      COSTLY FACTORY AND PATENTS.
      615 9 Gramophone Company's Failure. Under the compulsory liquidation of Symphony Gramophone and Radio Co., Ltd., Warwick Street, Regent Street, W., the report of Mr. H. P. Maunton, Official Receiver, has been issued to the creditors and shareholders, says The Financial News of Aug. 19. The winding-up order
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    HOME TRADE REVIEW.
    1464 9  -  A. W. Still.) Gravely Anxious Time For Bankers. TALK OF REFORMING THE DOLE. (By London, Aug. 20. Trade sinks lower and lower. Tin' seven months ending July phow a decrease of United Kingdom imports amounting to £71,333,133 compared with the. corresponding period of 1!»2'.), while total exports
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPT. 18, 1930. A MENACE TO EUROPE.
    1009 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPT. 18, 1930. A MENACE TO EUROPE. European political crises receive scant attention outside the countries immediately affected. Since 1918 scores of wiseacres have told the world how foolishly it behaved in it 3 failure to appreciate the true significance of events in the Balkans
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    UGLINESS OF MODERN NUDES.
    1085 10  -  Hon. John Collier, Should British Art Go "Back to Nature"? (By the the British artist.) In 1850, when I was born, British painting was just emerging from a period of convention and sterility. It had been roused from its apathy by the rather absurdly named pre-Raphaelite
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    18 10 Mrs. Farrer-Manby, wife of Judge P. A. Farrer-Manby, is a passenger by the M:-.ntua, sailing from Singapore tomorrow.
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    29 10 The wedding of Miss Dora Gordine, the weil-knowr. sculptress, and Dr. G. H. Garlick, of Jchore Bharu. will take place before the marriage registrar, Singapore, r.t 4 p.m. tomorrow.
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    28 10 Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Morgan, who left for Home on retirement last year, are expected back in Kuala Lumpur thi? uuiumn. They will stay for about six months.
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    30 10 The French Minister to Siam and Mme. Arscne-Henry will leave Bangkok next Sunday by train for Singapore, to join the French mail s.s. Sphinx, sailin.r for France on Sept. 24.
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    35 10 Mr. V. Termanscn. manager, Kuala Hau estate, Temangan, Kelantan, who went on leave a few months ago, has resigned, and one of the directors, Mr. C. Elster, has taken over the management of the estate.
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    43 10 Mr. C. W. Bloomflcld, of the Malayan Educational Service, sailed from London by the Malwa for Malaya but was forced to return to London overland from Marseilles to undergo a medical examination arising from an operation for appendicitis. His leave has b"en extended.
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    54 10 Mr. Takeo Saito, the newly-appointed London manager of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, was in charge of the Singapore office in 1923. He afterwards went to Shanghai and was elected a member of the Municipal Council this year. On the retirement of Mr. J. Blair, the London manager, Mr. Saito was
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    60 10 The Hon. R. D. Denman, M.P., a director of the Highlands and Lowlands, Ayer Kuning, and other rubber companies, is a passenger in the Khyber and is expected to arrive in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow or Saturday. Mr. Denman will be here for for a little over two weeks, as he
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    54 10 The General Officer Commanding (Major-General H.L. Pritchard, C.8., C.M.G.. D.5.0.), went to Malacca yesterday and will return to Singapore on Monday. Mrs. Pritchard will go to Malacca on Friday. During the absence of the G.OC, the command of the regular troops in Singapore devolves upon Col. R. F. A. Butterworth,
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    838 10 CRUELTY TO CARS In Malayan towns, where the private car \t the principal method of transport, n knowledge of one's own car, in addition to the mere mechanical process of drivinp, results in the long run in a considerable saving of money. This is pointed out
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    UNEMPLOYMENT: F.M.S. APPEAL FOR GOVERNMENT AID.
    4575 11 WORKLESS MUST BE HELPED. Necessity of Proceeding With Public Works. WAYS AND MEANS. Relief and Economy By Building. t(From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 17. e state of public opinion in face of the in* evil of unemployment in Malaya was v/eU exemplified
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    MUKDEN TROOPS READY.
    860 11 Is an Attack on Peking Contemplated NORTHERN ROUT. Nanking Everywhere Victorious. Shanghai, Sept. 17. The rout of the Northern Allies now appears to be complete and it is obvious that, realising the impossibility of resisting the double-barrelled Nationalist Government offensive on the Lunghai and Hankow-Chengchow Railway fronts,
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    BRITAIN'S LARGEST FLYING-BOAT.
    141 11 Forty Passengers to Be Carried. I Rugby, Sept. 17. The biggest British Hying boat ever made is to be constructed at the SuperMarine Works, Southampton. It will have six Rolls-Royce engines of 3,700 horse power, extremely comfortable accommodation for forty passengers and a range of 1,000 miles,
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    AIRMAN KILLED.
    274 11 Dave Smith's Fatal Crash At Sydney. Sydney, Sept. 17. Mr. Dave Smith, the 20-year-old airman who early this year attempted a flight from Australia to England, was killed to('ay when his machine crashed. He was testing his aeroplane for the air races here on Saturday, and while flying:
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    MR. FRANK KELLOGG.
    113 11 Judge of Court of International Justice. Geneva, Sept. 17. The Assembly, by 30 out of 47 votes, elected Mr. Frank B. Kellogg to succeed Mr. Charles Evans as a Judge of the Permanent Court of International Justice. Keuter. Mr. Frank Billings Kellogg, the former American Secretary of
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    TRAFFIC NOISES.
    64 11 British Architects' Concern With Problem. Rugby, Sept. 17. At the Building Exhibition, opened at Olympia today, a special feature is made of the means and material for excluding the noise of modern traffic. Sir Bannister Fletcher, President of the Institute of British Architects, speaking at the opening ceremony,
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    HOUSING IN BRITAIN.
    84 11 Plans to Relieve Unemployment Problem. Rugby, Sept. 17. For the purpose of examining the proposals in ragard to housing, in connection with the general plans for dealing with the unemployment problem, Mr. V. Hartshorn, the Lord Privy Seal, and Mr. A. Greenwood, the Minister of Health, accompanied
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    "THIS IS MY LAST CHALLENGE."
    183 11 Sir T. Lipton's Bad Luck In Third Race. Newport, Rhode Island, Sept. 17. Soon after the start of the third race for the America's Cup the Shamrock V was disabled, the mailsail coming: down on the deck. The Enterprise only had to complete the course,
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    JAPAN AND NAVAL TREATY.
    261 11 Privy Council Approval. END OF LONG DRAWN CONTROVERSY. Tokio, Sept. 17. It is authoritatively announced that the Privy Council's Examination Committee, at its twelfth session, decided to recommend the Council to approve the London Treaty, but, in advising the Emperor to ratify it, to add a
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    NINE RAIDS BY C.I.D. IN BOMBAY.
    141 11 Unauthorised Newspapers AMERICANS' HOUSES VISITED. Bombay, Sept. 17. The Criminal Investigation Department simultaneously raided nine places in this city, including the offices of the Red Flaff Union and the Young Workers' Union and the private residences of Miss Chattopadhyaya, the head mistress of the
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    BOXER INDEMNITY.
    119 11 Britain and China Reach Agreement. Nanking, Sept. 17. Dr. C. T. Wang and Sir Miles Lampson, the British Minister, have reached agreement regarding the Boxer indemnity. The money will be spent on completing the Canton-Hankow railway work, which will be supervised by a board of five, comprising three
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    COUNCIL SEATS.
    87 11 Insufficient Support For China. Geneva, Sept. 17. At the meeting of the Assembly of the Leagua of Nations China failed to secure the two-thirds majority necessary for her election to a non-permanent seat 'on the Council. Forty-eigrht voted, of whom 27 were for China. Guatemala, Norway and the
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    THE BRIAND PLAN.
    160 11 To be Considered by European Members of the League. Geneva, Sept. 17. The Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution in favour of forming a Committee of Representative!) of the European members of the League to pursue the inquiry into M. Briand's plan, as proposed in the resolution cabled
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    WEIHAIWEI.
    27 11 Rendition to Take Place On Oct. 1. Weihaiwei, Sept. 17. It is officially announced that the rendition of Weihaiwci will take place en Oct. I.— Reuter.
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    THE CHINA WAR ZONE.
    383 11 This map will enable the reader to follow more clearly what is now happening in China. The Nationalist Government armies are now making a combined attack upon Chcngehow from Hsuchow in the .south and Kweiteh in the east. They are also endeavouring to obtain possession of
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      58 11 TODAY'S FEATURES. Page j Ugliness of Modern Nudes. By the Hon. John Collier 10 Home Sport I.et'er Hockey as a Game for Women 13 Wong Family Dispute 12 Home Trade Reviewed. By A. W. Still 9 Today's Crossword Puzzle II Lancashire vs. Rest of England ..13 Home Football 13 Around
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    ATTEMPT TO PROVE IDENTITY.
    1088 12 Wong Family Dispute In Court. The case was continued before Mr. Justice Stevens yesterday in which Vong Mnn Nun, also known as Vong Choon Wok, i* trying to establish his identity as the legal son of Vong Swoe Tong, a former well-known Singapore merchant, and consequently
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    PROHIBITION.
    104 12 Prominent Recruit For Cause of the "Wets." New York, Sept. 17. The Wets have welcomed another champion to their cause in the person of Mr. Arthur J. Tuttlc, the United States Attorney, New York, who has resigned. Mr. Tuttle has made a statement favouring the amendment of the prohibition
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    IMPERIAL AIRWAYS.
    113 12 Excellent Results in Spite Of Trade Depression. Rugby, Sept. 17. The preliminary statement of results of the Imperial Airways for the year ended Mar. 31 shows that, in spite of worldwide trade depression, which is very liable to affect air transport, the profit, before deducting charges for obsolescence,
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    345th SHOCK.
    49 12 Succession of Earthquakes In Assam Town. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Sept. 17. Dhurri. a small town in Assam, suffered its 345 th earthquake shock since Aug. 3 today. The few remaining inhabitants are ceitain that the end must came soon. Only a few buildings remain standing.
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    LONDON CONFERENCE.
    46 12 Diwan Chaman Lai Declines Invitation. London, Sept. 18. Diwan Chaman Lai has declined the invitation to be a delegate to the Indian Round-Table Conference. Reuter. Mr. Chaman I.al was invited as the Labour representative. He was the founder of the Indian Trade Union Congress.
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    FIFTEEN NATIONALITIES.
    72 12 Embraced in Bangkok's Rotary Club. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Sept. 18. A dinner was held at the Phya Thai Palace Hotel last night, Mr. J. Davidson ths Rotary commissioner, presiding, at which a Bangkok Rotary club was formed. H.R.H. Prince Purachatra of K&mbeeng Bejra was elected president.
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    TAXI DRIVERS' DISPUTE.
    177 12 Alleged Attack by Two Sikhs. A quarrel between Sikh taxidrivers, occupying the rank opposite Raffles Hotel, in which one of them sustained a fractured arm, was inquired into by Mr. G. T. Peall the acting Singapore Criminal District Judge, yesterday afternoon. The complainants were Phag Singh and
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    23 12 A Military Tribunal at Brussels recently passed a sentence of 10 years' imprisonment on Lieutenant Joris, a Belgian officer, found guilty of espionage.
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    80 12 This week's Straits Budget has a photograph taken at the Durbar held at Klang on Thursday, when the High Commissioner met the Rulers of the four Federated States, and there are views of Sir Cecil's visit to British North Borneo, including one of Bajau horsemen assembled to meet His Excellency,
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    COINER CAUGHT IN THE ACT.
    309 12 Seven Years for Chinese Counterfeiter. Sentences totalling seven years' rigorous imprisonment were passed by Mr. Justice Mundell yesterday afternoon on a Chinese who, the Deputy Public Prosecutor (Mr. J. H. Pedlow) stated in opening the case for the Crown, was found engaged in the process
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    AMOY CONCESSION.
    46 12 British Minister and Dr. Wang Reach Agreement. Nanking, Sept. 17. This afternoon Sir Miles Lampson and the Chinese Foreipn Minister, Dr. C. T. Wanjr, signed and exchanged notes covering the agreement reached in connection with the rendition of the British Concession at Amoy. Reuter.
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    TELL-TALE THUMB PRINT.
    115 12 Warrant against Man Who Tried to Join Police. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Sept. 17. In the police court here this morning the case was mentioned of a Malay named Hameed, charged with the theft of $1GO at Parit, Perak. in 1927, for whose arrest the Ipoh
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    BARBER'S STRANGE VISITOR.
    333 12 His Initiative Leads to An Arrest. The initiative of a Chinese barber was revealed by the Deputy Public Prosecutor (Mr. J. H. Pedlow), at the Singapore Assizes before Mr. Justice H. D. Mundell yesterday afternoon, to have resulted in the capture of a Chinese who was subsequently
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    BELABOURED & KNIFED.
    127 12 BELABOURED KNIFED. Robbers Attack Towkay And Family. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Sept. 17. Towkay Ng Thye, living at the 2nd mile, Kampong Java Road, was attacked by robbers yesterday evening and badly injured by being belaboured and knifed. A Chinese held the towkay in conversation and while they were
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    24 12 In their campaign to rid Lisbon of stray cats the municipal authorities are reported to have caught and destroyed more than 5,000 of them.
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    52 12 The new island discovered in the Arctic bf the Soviet Polar expedition in the icebreaker Cedoff is 12' i miles by 6Vi. The landing party found no vegetation and no bird life, except or.c species of gull. The island has been named after Professor Yiza, v.-ho is a member of
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    COLLIDING LORRIES.
    911 12 Judgment Reserved In Claim for Damages. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 17. Judgment was reserved in the Supreme Court today before Mr. Justice FarrerManby in the case in which Ho Man, n miner qf Kuala Lumpur, claimed $922 damages against a contractor, Lee Chin, following a
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    NEW WORLD CABARET.
    92 12 The vaudevjlle company from Manila who gave their first performance at the New World Cabaret last night proved much to the taste of the audience and should have considerable success in Singapore. Most prominent are Purita and Pacita, who dance the hula-hula effectively to Hawaiian music. There
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    40 12 With regard to recent rumours of negotiations by the P. and O. Company for the purchase of the Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line, it was stated in mail wf>ek that "no such negotiations have t-aken place, nor are likely to occur."
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    A GLIMPSE OF THE OTHER SIDE.
    955 12 Outward Bound n at The Victoria Theatre. Scrubby •>■ Whitc«ido Ann Evtlyi Henry t- Howard Collier Tom I'rior A. K. Bromtojr-Dnvenport Mrs. Clivi-dvii-Uunks Hilda Dorrinfftou Mrs. MMget L-"'y su "> The Key." William Duke B. M. Glover Mr. Linglcy Carl i The Rev. Frank
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    P. & O. STEAMER SOLD.
    43 12 P. O. STEAMER SOLD. The P. and O. s.s. Boida (11,185 tons gross) which has been on the LondonAustralia via the Cape service BBS 1" M sold to a Japanese company. The commander, officers and crew arc passengers for Home by the Mantua.
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    28 12 In Major Kin^sfo <l Smith's recent trans-Atlantic flight in the Southern Ctom only 10.7 Imperial gallons of Gargoyle Mnhiloil Aoro "W" wvn- v ad for the whole (light.
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      130 13 Lancashire Beaten by Rest In Final Match. London, Sept. 17. The last match of the cricket season the Champion County (Lancashire) vs. The Rest of England, was played at Ihe Oval, and concluded today, in a ten wickets victory for the Rest. Battine first, Lancashire were dismissed
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      HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS.
      132 13 Manchester and Reading Get Initial Wins. London, Sept. 17 The following were the results of English League matches played today I ir-i Division. Derby County 4 Sunderland 1 Manchester City Leeds Vniteil Middlesbrough 2 Wist Ham UM. i Newcastle I'td. 2 Birmingham Portsmouth I Blackpool 3 Si-firnH
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    HOCKEY AS A GAME FOR WOMEN.
    970 13 Its Advantages and Its Attractions. (By \V. A. Itaumann. Han. Secretary of the All-Kngland Women's Hockey Association.) THKRE can be no question as to the popularity of hockey as a frame for women. It is undeniable that the advocates of hard court tennis and
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    HOBBS' NEW RECORD.
    386 13 Famous Surrey Batsman's Achievements. In the match between Surrey and Middlesex at the Oval, Jack Hobbs created a new record by passing the aggregate of 54,896 runs made in firstclass cricket by W. G. Grace between 1865 and 1908. Hobbs first appeared for Surrey in 1905, so
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    LARGER WICKET.
    52 13 Decision of Bengal Cricket Association. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Sept. 18. Thp Bm«al Cricket Association has decided to introduce the '.arrer wicket for z\] i^atc-hes during the coming season. It is expected that the rest of India will follow the example in view of the Indian England
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    DULEEP FOR AUSTRALIA.
    102 13 Flight from Rigours of English Winter. London, Sept. 2. The Kveninfj Standard learns that K. S. Duleepxinhji, the Sussex and En land cricketer, will go to Australia in the winter to learn sheep-farming and escape the rigours of the English weather. Both Duleep and Ranji, his uncle,
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    83 13 At the fourth annual general meeting (>< the Union Sporting Association, Singapore, the following were elected officer carers for the coming year :—President Mr. Chee Koon Chiang, vicepresidents, Mr. Cheong Pheck Tee, Mr. Kwek Noy Chia, Mr. Khoo Guan Chiang, Mr. Seah Lip Seng hon. secretary Mr. Yen Koon Guan,
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    FIRST-CLASS CRICKET AVERAGES.
    701 13 FIRST-CLASS CRICKET AVERAGES. Yorkshiremen Lead Both Tables. London, Sept. 17. The following are the first ten in the final batting and bowling averages for first class cricket this season Batting. Although Yorkshire lost the county championship, Yorkshiremen head both the averages for the season. Sutcliffe'.-, consistency in spite of bring
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    LOSS TO WELSH RUGBY.
    612 13 Athletes and The Church. Welsh rugger is suffering another severe loss in the impending departure for China, as a missionary, of John Roberts, the old Cambridge Blue, who is thus following the example of Eric Liddell, the Scottish international threequarter and the old 400 metres Olympic
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    YACHTING.
    117 13 R.S.Y.C. Races on Saturday And Sunday. The Royal Singapore Yacht Club announces that on Saturday there will be a Ladies Race in the B class boats. The start will be at 4.30 p.m. and the course will be posted in the usual position. On Sunday, the B clars will
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    MALAYA CUP FINAL
    534 13 Principle of Deferred Selections. The principle of leaving the final selection of teams for important games until the last minute may bo well founded in theory, but in practice it is not advantageous, for the reason that if a team is selected, with a certain number of
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    BATU PAHAT FOOTBALL.
    97 13 Volunteers Draw in New Theatre £up Competition. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat, Sept. 1G. In the New Theatre Cap competition yesterday the Volunteers drew with the Hindu eleven, each side scoring once. There was no score at full time, thq Volunteers having missed a penalty, and
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    KLANG SPORT.
    126 13 Keen Interest in District League Football. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klan?, Sept. 16. Keen interest is being shown in the Klang District Football League, in which two first round ties were played yesterday the Anglo Chinese School 'A' beating the Klang Police on the School ground, by four
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    BASEBALL.
    79 13 American Major League Results. New York, Sept. 17. Today's baseball results were as follows National League. New York lost to Chicago 2—5.2 5. Brooklyn lost to St. Louis 3—6.3 6. Philadelphia lost to Pittsburgh S—l2.S 12. Boston beat Cincinnati C 3. Boston lost to Cincinnati 4 G. \merican League.
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    TENNIS.
    295 13 S.C.C. Tournament. Only one tie was played in the S.C.C. tournament yesterday. the result ot which was as follows C Single*.— -Final. V. I. S. Wnlsh be.t A. C. C. Pcrdrhui. t J. I 4. TODAY'S TIKS. A IHrnbl.--.. W. B. Wigg and \V. Roug-t n, S. H. Keel
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    LOCAL CRICKET.
    141 13 Chinese Selected for Week- End Fixtures. The following will represent tin- Chinese at cricket against the Welch Regiment, D Co., on the S.C.R.C. ground, on Saturday On; Siow Hian (capt.), Vroh Teck Ee, Ong Siow Kec, Yap Ah Chit, 9. \Y. Chan, Chu.i Choon Leong, Clum Choon Sim,
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    83 13 Thursday, S.-pimil-.r IH. Six-a-side Soccer, S.C.C. Saturday, September 2*. Malaya Cup Final, Singapore vs. SeUngor, Aninn Foail. Cricket: Chinese vs. "D" Co., Welch. S.C.R.C. Sunday. September 21. Cricket: Chinese vs. Welch Bund, S.C.R.C. Tuesday, September 2.1. S.A.F.A. Cup Final: Malajri vs. W. kh. Aiim.ii Rood. Friday. September 26.
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    THE HIGH COMMISSIONER.
    420 14 The following communique has been issued from King's House, Kuala Lumpur Tuesday, Sept. 9 I His Excellency and Lady Clamenti ariived at Kuala Lumpur by the morning I mail train. Wedns.-da/, Sept. iO. The following were the guests at a i dinner ifiven by His Excellency and
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    MISSING LINK QUEST.
    224 14 Dr. Elliot Smith's Trip To China. In the firm belief that he will be able tc gather information concerning a hitherto missinj link in the story of man's evolution, Dr. Elliot Smith, Professor of Anatc my at the University of London, lelt London for China recently. He
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    CONVICT LABOUR.
    284 14 Used on Ships in Russian Ports. Messages written upon logs discharged at Hartlepool from the steamer Dorothea are believed to have been inscribed by convicts who are said to be employed at Russian ports in loading timber into ships. One which was submitted to a Russian interpreter reads:—"!
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    NAPOLEON BONAPARTE.
    239 14 Was He an Epileptic Subject The president legend that the genius and success of Napoleon wero- <iiu> chiefly to a condition of epilepsy has been vigorously attacked in a lecture recently delivered by Dr. Raoul Baudot, the eminent French surgeon. Reviewing the attempts of various physicians of the
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    "THE DIVORCEE."
    180 14 Powerful Screen Drama At The Alhambra. (By Our Film Correspondent) Good direction, skilful camera work and fine acting add considerably to the powerful appeal of Divorcee," which was screened at the Alhambra last night. The story is that of a wife who, finding her husband has been unfaithful
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    JOHORE BAHKU SEA SPORTS.
    483 14 Birthday Celebration Of The Sultan. The sea sports at .lohore Habru which were a feature of the celebration of Ili.s Highness the Sultan of Johore's birthday WSn held yesterday in ideal wiathei. Although it was impassible to banish the recollection of the tragic announce. mut of
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    DR. P. H. COWELL.
    310 14 i Retirement of Superintendent Of Nautical Almanac. Dr. Philip H. Cowell, K.R.S., has 10tired from the position of superintendent of the Nautical Almanac, after twenty years' service. As a student at Trinity College, Cambridge, Dr. Cowell was x.r wrangler I in 181)2. Frr.m Cambridge he became
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    PRINCE TAKAMATSU.
    87 14 In Car Collision When Visiting Holland. Prii.ce and Princess Takamatsu of Japan were involved in a motor-car accident during their visit to the Netherlands when their car collided with a motor lorry near Leyden. The car was damaged, but the Prince and Mace— were uninjured, and continued their
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    34 14 Any Freemasons at present in Kn^lainl who are or were member! <>f Lodges in Malaya arc inv.\c<i to send their Mm and addressee, to Mr. A. liupuis Brown, at 88, Crouch Hill, London, N.
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    HOME SPORT REVIEWED.
    4286 15 Girl Athletes at Stamford Bridge: "A World- Beater." THE PASSING OF THE "PINK 'UN." (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 21. Several St. Leger candidates ha\c been M-«*n out in public this week, but none of them has done anything: startling. True Prince Paradise won the Great
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    AVIATION COURSES.
    173 15 An Innovation at Wisconsin University. A fuil-tiir.e programme of instruction in aeronautics will soon ba I tfere:! by the extension division of the L'nivei uiy of Wisconsin. This announcement was made recently by Dean Chester D. Snell. Insistent demand for such training has I brought about the appointment
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    US. AND CHINA TRADE.
    160 15 Are France and England Hoarding Gold San Francisco, Sept. 1. China trade hearings, conducted by the committee headed by Senator Key Pittman, were completed here today. Many suggestions for the improvement •f the trade situation in China wenbrought fcrward toward the close, lint pacticaliy all the
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    NEW AIRSHIP DEVICE.
    116 15 Transporter from Mast To Shed. London, Sept. 10. Messrs Vickers Armstrong's Ltd., are building a moving pyramid of steel SO feet huh designed to transport Great Britain's largest airships from the mooring mast to th.- sheds. The structure will lie used at Cardington, and work upon it
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    PREMIUM ON CHASTITY
    69 15 Unusual Conditions In Merchant's Will. Hon? Kong. Sept. 8. Bequests to his wife a"d three c<m cubines, conditional <-n their not marrying again, remaining chaste and returning t> his native village of Chiu Chow, Swatow, within a reasonable time after his death, were made by Choy Kitsze,
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      130 15 Today's Crossword Puzzle. (CLUES.) ACROSS. j* P t f und 2. Haven 23 eal T 5 Hastened 2r> Ge "t* stroke 10. Conduct one's self 26. Black substance 11. Resembling a grape *L acts 12. Gas-tank 2" Turning point 14. Mineral ct 16. Three-legged support He""" 1 8 19. Immediately
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    EASTERN FRONTIER RIFLES.
    862 16 Fighting Spirit of The Gurkhas. In a corner of Bengal, the land of babus who speak astonishing English, and dislike the sight of blood, there is a little colony of Gurkhas f.-om Nepal, and men from Assam, who speak no English, to whom blood is an intoxicant,
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    PROF. FREUD HONOURED.
    63 16 Awarded Goethe Prize Of 10,000 Marks. Aft** loif li'Ki jssiin the city of Fiankfurt has awarded the Goe'he prize of 10,000 marks to the world-famous Viennese psycho-analyst Professor Fieud. As the aged savant was prevented by his feeble health from appearing personally at the ceremony he was
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    MILLIONS, CELIBACY AND TRAGEDY.
    464 16 Vast Inheritance Which Ruined Many Lives. Miss Ella Wendell, who has inherited property in New York exceeding £30,000,000 in value, through the death if her sister, Mrs. Rebecca Swope, leads a hermit's life in a gloomy and mysterious Fifth Avenue mansion. These immense riches will make
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    CHIANG'S APPEAL TO THE NORTH.
    924 17 Come Back to the Fold." USELESS FRATRICIDAL WAR. Ilsuchow, Aug. 2'J. Declaring lhat. with the growing Comnuini.st menace, the nation is fat-ins a m'i mi crisi > ami that tilt people, whose sufferings have now reached almost a climax, must be snared the further '-.-ivnges
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    ENGLAND'S NEW MOSQUE.
    41 17 London, Sept. 11 11.11. the Ana Kkaa has made large donation to a fuad for the aciiuisition oi ;i gitc intended for the construction of a ii. moxqne ,i South shield:-., Durham. Th«- laoaqua »fll boar his nnmc.
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    RISKY SPECULATIONS.
    186 17 Loan Society's Warning To Members In the annual report of the Singai>ore Municipal Employees' Co-operative Thrift und Loan Society it is stated that 87 new members were enrolled during the year jet there was a drop of 43 in the total membership I*o against 529. There were 130
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    PATIENT'S DEATH.
    102 17 Inquest on Asylum Inmate Who Shot Himself. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 16. At the inquest on Mr. Smailes, an inmate of the Central Mental Hospital, Tanjong Ranvbutan, the coroner found that the deceased died of a gunshot wound inflicted by himself while of unsound mind. No
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    32 17 Vet another Trade Commission is travelling round for the benefit of British trade. The Government of Cyprus luus dispatched a commission to Syria, Palestine, Ki:.\|'l .in<l Orrccf with Ihni object in view.
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    BOYS PELT MASTERS WITH BOTTLES.
    537 17 Revolver Drawn on Young School Strikers. The official report of the strike of boys et Cushing High School, Rangoon, when the principals were attacked, bottles being thrown and windows broken, is contained in the Rangoon Times of Sept. 9. For some weeks there has been
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    OFFICIAL APPOINTMENTS.
    221 17 F.M.S. Government Gazette Announcements. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 1G. The following official appointments are announced in the F.M.S. Government Gazette Award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal to Private W. L. Leonard of the M.S.V.R. Mr. A. L. McCluie to be an Assistant
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    D.I. AIR SERVICE.
    63 17 The passengers carried by the Royal Dutch Indian Airways during August numbered 1,348. This showed a reduction compared with .July, owing to the fact that no joy rides were given in various places and also the present financial depression. On Aug. 1, the company completed a million
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    29 17 The oldest castle of Holland, which belongs to Baron Barbu do Roostercn, was completely gutted fire recently. The artPBrra il.i -truj-fd include a unique decorated chest worth 100,000 Soring,
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    VICTIMS OF THE SLUMP.
    1924 17 Can You Help These Men r 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 arc unemployed as a direct result at' the slump. The Editor will be pleased to
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    BURIED ALIVE FOR A WEEK.
    643 18 U.S. Craze for Queer Records. The Marathon contests in the United states continue their bizarre, extravagant course. Capt. Jack Evans in Atlantic City has been underground without food and water for a week. Buried alive in a coffin 5 ft. below the soil, he had
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    BABY CAR BOOM IN U.S.A.
    583 18 Orders Received at Rate Of 700 a Day. The little motor-car that on its appearance in the United States was humorously nicknamed Austin's Folly bids fair to be renamed Austin's Triumph." It has struck the market at a psjviulogical moment, when Americans nre not averse
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    MISS AMY JOHNSON.
    63 18 Result of Court Action In Sydney. The Palais Royal, the big dance hall in Sydney, has p-iid £104 into court in full settlement of a claim made by Miss Amy Johnson, says the British United }'rf-ss. It is understood that the dispute relateto t?rms stipulated by Miss
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