The Straits Times, 20 September 1930

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1930. PRICE 10 CENT'S. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 79 1 SINGAPORE.* 78. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6161). I 61."> TO-NIGHT 9.15 > A.E.W. MASON'S III I World Famous Story j THE FOUR FEATHERS" i With > mighty cast. SWISS CONDENSED MILK bLbUbb L^4 E %fj BRAND FULL CREAM ALWAYS UNIFORM QUALITY See the Words "Prepared in Switzerland" upon every label RAILWAY
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    • 124 1 KUALA LUMPUR ST. JAVA ST. (PHONE 3683). f The Leading Scotch Whiskies a M?NISH'S flj SPECIAL SCOTCH gjk WHISKY h^^ "The Whiskies you ask Q|P for again ROBERT KUMSH CO. LTD., CLASCOW LONDON The Independent Hout* of over 70 year% standing AgentsROBINSON Co., Ltd. 5SHS&E (Incorporated in S.S.) "Good Fish
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    • 20 1 ▼3 n^wp t 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9 1 A.E.W. MASO.. I World Famous Story THE FOUR i FEATHERS" With wonderful cut.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 536 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. KHYIIKR y.IOO Sept. 20 MOBKA 11,000
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    • 591 2 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail S KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Sept. 25 26 YASUKUNI MARU 11,800 Oct. 8 9 HAKONE MARU 10,500 Oct. 22 23 SUWA MARU 10,000 Nov. 0 7 S FUSHIMI MARU 10,900 Nov. 20 21 HAKOZAKI MARU
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    • 435 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in England) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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    • 696 2 K. P. E (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with' NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, with nob-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Travellers Official Information Bureau. Rooking Office Royal Dutch Indian Airway*.
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    • 639 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, T LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, B ANTWERP, HAMBURG, AND BREMEN— i ..GENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON,
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    • 546 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Sinm). BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE for ret;iy, Trengga-nu. Kclnntan, Bangnaru, elupin, I'atnni. Singora, Lacon, Siehon, andon, Kohsnmui, Langsuan, Chumpon and langkok. Arrival Departure VALAYA Sept. 22 Sept- 24 MALINI Sept. 29 Oct. 1 SUDDHADIB Oct. 6 Oct. 8 The steamers are fitted throughout
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 474 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschtp»lJ Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Aamstsreas. Soathamptea Marseilles Bettsrdaai Tonnage s.s. Tjerimai 8,000 R.L. Sept. 2fl m.v. J. V. Oldcnbarnevelt ID.i'OO Ort. 3 a iilamat i:'.»"ti K.I Oct. 10 Johan dc Witt IMM S.M.N. Oct. 17 s. Patria
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    • 1550 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. 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. Arrivs Leave Leave Spore Spore Psnsng PRES. HARRISON Sept. 29 Oct. t Oct. 4 PRES. JOHNSON Oct. II Oct. 16 Oct. 18 I-KES. FILLMORE
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    • 404 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 l.os Angrlen S.S. GOLDEN WALL sails fruni HonK Kong Sept. 27 San Frnncihco snd Portland S.S.
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    • 341 3 Cross Canada tho Scenic Way Take the route of scenic beauty providing through fast daily train service, without change, from Vancouver to Montreal, connecting with trans-Pacific and trans-Atlantic itcamers. Pniripihe bookltli snd lull inltrmation from L. L. Uulcr. Gearrtl .iftnl. Hong Kong Bank Climbers, Singapore. CANADIAN NATIONAL The Largest Railway
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES!
    • 52 4 KLIYATHAMBY. Mrs. V Eliyathamby, «if. of Mr. N. Eliyathanb* sole agent »f New Zealand laaaraaec Co.. Ltd. State o: Ji here and Negrl Sembilaa passed away "ii Friday. Sept. Ii) at 11 p.m. at her residence H27, Bul;it Timah Road. Foncral today at p.m. Ceylon, S.S. and F.M.S. papers
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 729 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manager Straits Times. Cecil Street. Pleast insert the following small advertisement for days Thsre are approximately ssven words to s line aad there la a flat rale eaarge of 26 cents per line per insertion with r A minimum of one dollar per insertion.
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    • 635 4 MISCELLANEOUS IP YOU HAVE RELATIVES OR FRIENDS overseas, have the Straits Budget posted to them every week, $14 yearly, including postage, outside Malaya (13-20 within Malaya). Orders, accompanied by remittances, should be addressed to ths Managtr, Budget. Singapore. riCSB STOCK. LAW FOR THK MILLION, by a practical lawyer, 111th edition.
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    • 873 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, GARDEN VIEW, 2, Cluny Road, opposite Botanical Gardens. Apply 41, Nnssim Road. TO LET, Email modern bungalow, 16, Balnter&l Crescent. Tennis court. Apply 32, Humoral Hd. Phor.c 2243 or 2502. TO LET, from Oct. 1, one Shop Grosvenor Hotel Building facing Stamford Rd. also shop
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    • 548 4 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET codowns Nos. Cl and 32, Wallich Street. Apply The British Malaya Trustee end Executor Co., Ltd., Telephone No. 5953. »»e»e«»««««»»eeeeeeeeeee«eee< NOTICE NOTICE is hcreliy jriven that arrangements for the sale of International Motor Supply Coy. have been made between the said Company and Messrs. Ong
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    • 864 4 IN THE MATTER OF AIDENS SUCCESSORS (EASTERN) LTD. AND REDUCED AMD IN THE MATTER OF ORDINANCE No 1.-.3 (COMPANIES). NOTICE i» hereby iriv«-n that a petition has been presented to the Supreme Court of the Straits TTI Mil—all in the Settlement 1 of S.ttffapore fw confirming h resolution of the
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    • 815 4 AUCTION SALE of valuable freehold and leasehold Sin.T.-'pore properties and one sailing ketch. At Messrs. Chconi* Koon Seng Cc.'s sale-room, No. N, Chulia Stroet, on WedneHdcy, Sept. 21, 1930. at 2.30 p.m. On.' teak and baam katea sailed "Jewa Sjiiyi T.M. *f> feet b) H> feel by I f-et inches,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 535 5 If You Require, CONCRETE PIPES CONCRETE BLOCKS CONCRETE CHANNELS CONCRETE DRAIN SLABS CONCRETE FENCE POSTS CONCRETE FLOORING TILES CONCRETE GARDEN FURNITURE. I N(JI IRE. THE Klkaves Concrete Works. Office 40. HIGH STREET. NOTICE OF REMOVAL Patrons are hereby notified that the Central Motor Hiring Co. ha.« removed to. 315. Orchard
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    • 161 5 ■■■■■■7 DESTROY COLD GERMf Bad air, crowded trams, coaches, theatres, offices all are sources of germ infection. Germs lodge and breed in the mouth, nose and throat. Kill disease germs guard your health by gargling daily, night and morning with Listerine, full strength. Listerine will not harm delicate membranes and
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    • 537 5 THE SECRET OF BUSINESS SUCCESS Concentration on Essentials." in those three words nu have embraced the basis anon which every self-made man h:i built his fort -lie. If you fritter away your SD4M*M on things that have no bearing on ultimate business success, the achievement of vnur ambitions is impossible.
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    • 446 5 Mr. J. Simpson Tells How Cuticura Healed Itchy Eczema "Eczema Tirst appeared on :.vj neck and arm:, :n a ::d tr.ifc. 1- hep: jetting worse LnJ r.n-d w;t, soil eruptions that scaied over. This lasted several weeks and during that ttnM f jd greet loss of sleep, and much discorr,.
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    • 120 5 i >fli**t9i**********l *»»»O»V \jr^SK FOR POWER OR LIGHTING HEJ^LJE-Y CABLE HAS NO SUPERIOR Large stocks of all sizes available from the Sole Agents for Malaya \r> entraTl I \t^ IENGINE WORKS LT°lL T °1 Vmm I SINCAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. Wo> -^•^ftiS^^^^^^UCt K^ o^k^H BBJ*^fj^p^ tbi*^^ f^ A9I d^ ia^"
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  • FEATURES OF THE WEEKS NEWS FROM CHINA.
    • 692 6 A Problem for Nanking. SHANGHAI FINANCIAL PAPER'S VIEW. Forecasting the probable trend of military activities in China and summingup the prospects of peace is a hopeless ta .k and we have no intention of embarking upon it, but certainly, at the time of writing, there
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    • 165 6 I'olice Assessment Tax Increase Postponed. Canton, Sept. 8 The people of Canton, particularly those of the poorer class, were somewhat relieved when they learned today that the ircrease in the police assessments on properties from 15 to 20 per cent, has been postponed. It will be remembered that
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    • 518 6 LEGATIONS SHOULD BE IN NANKING. Williamstown, (Mass.,) Aug. 25. The end of extraterritorial privilege in China has now become a virtual certainty, Mr. Thomas V. Millard, American adviser to the National Government, told the Institute of Politics today. Mr. Millard declared that the United Stat;?3 must
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    • 164 6 Two Regiments Temporarily Control Chungking. Shanghai, Sept. 10. Chungking, the capital of Szechwan Province, where a big fire recently devastated over 5,000 houses, was the scene last week of a serious mutiny when two regiments of the 21st Nationalist Army suddenly, revolted with the intention of creating disturbances
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    • 293 6 Nanking Reflections On Communism. Nanking, Aug. 25. Speaking this morning at the National Government Office, a spokesman of the National Government called the attention of the public to the fact that a large percentage of the Communist leaders recently arrested in the capital were young men
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    • 272 6 Rapid Rise to Fame In Shansi Armies. Peking, Aug. 20. Peking's farm-boy mayor who marched off to war after the break between president Chiang Kai-shek and Marshal Yen Shi-shan, has risen to the highest post in the Shansi armies in which he served before becoming mayor. He has
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    • 67 6 Running Gun Fight In Shanghai. Shanghai. Auir. 27. An armed robbery, netting only 825, resulted in a running gun battle in Avenue Edward VII., in which one robber and a ricksha coolie were killed and another coolie wounded and a second bandit captured. During the chase a
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    • 649 6 Communist Menace As A Complication. The Hamaguchi Cabinet, says the Trans-Pacific, confronts a new difficulty in the China situation which may lead to a good deal of trouble for the Government. The path of the Cabinet has, of late, been strewn with thorns. There has been
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    • 1036 6 HONG KONG LETTER Suspicious Tax-Fanners. DUPLICATE BILL ORDER RESENTED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) All the rcituurant^ n:ul similar places 'n Canton have notices posted outside kfcthr premises reading: "Temporarily closed for the repairing of stoves." This mala- things decidedly awkward for hungry visitors, and it may
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 22 6 »mIMMMMMM-»M«»HMH» House-Hunters should study the small advertisements on Page Four of today's STRAITS TIMES —your new home may be advertised there I
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 237 6 Today's Crossword Puzzle. W]Bssffl#3 BLfl 111 H ii (CLUES.) ACROSS. H Taste v 19. Pointed weapon 2. Nearly allowances Ore-ids B. Uovcrnor g4 BimUmr li w. B Walked Pompously 13. One who uses a typewriter 30. Pertaining to ebbing and flowing I^. Simmer s4 Not ever g°« s Sfi. Girl
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 335 7 6-15 Tonight 9-15 Matinees Today Tomorrow at 3 p.m. A NEW STANDARD SET IN TALKIE ENTERTAINMENT! NORMA SHEARER IN" HER GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT THE DIVORCEE An amazing story cf one woman who dared to defy Society's conventions. i Creating Sensations The WorJcl Over! Coming Soon MILTON SILLS DOROTHY MACKAILL IN "MAN
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    • 198 7 -^Oe Oe OQ O€)f>OT<"fj OO Of) O6 OQ OO OoO\K lUHHHIHHBBSBHHHHHHBH^H mr MlmT^Wm m w I ma IRI1 R I Hi I r I 7 Owing to Tremendous Success Season Extended. TODAY TOMORROW at 3.15, 6.1 5 9.1 5 Paramount's Greatest Film Achievement m& i 1* 1 Greater than "BEAU
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    • 211 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Last Nik hr— Tonight AT 9.30. P.M. OUTWARD BOUND Voted iiy all as thr greatest thrill ever prrxrntt'd in Slnitapmr Singapore Hepertory Players Production JH!S IS NOT A TALKIE. Booking at LITTLE'S $3, 2 and I. COMING! VICTORIA MEMORIAL (CONCERT) HALL. DAME CLARA BUTT, lljj^^ Opamnwuntr W:y^ "THE
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  • 550 8 SHIPPING NOTES. fetters of Competency To Chinese. A mooting of the representative council of the Officers' Federation was heW re<ently at the chief office of the federation, under the chairmanship of Admiral Philip Nelson-Wiud, M.V.O. Among the members of the council present were ti nresentatives of the China
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  • 393 8 New ommandcr-in-Chief Of China Station. admiral Wl liam A. H. Kelly, C.8., C.M.G., M.V.0.. wfca lus toM ii ..inUu to b'i C'oininandiT-in-Chief; him Station, in succession t<> AUmtra bur K. WiaisteU, X.C.a, to dau- :>... \2, 1930, i< tha .s> n of Urn luo i i.ut.-(.oloml H. H.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARK QUOTATIONS.
    • 821 8 Refinery Shipments Of Petrol. Production of crude -oil in the United ,'Uate-i in the week tnded Aujr. 9 averaged 2,1f0,000 barrels daily, according to the estimate of the American Petroleum Institute. Thi» compares with an average of 2,. r >15,000 liairels per day in the previous
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    • 159 8 Daughter and Her Father's Second Wife. Hankow, Aux- 19The well-known fact that one suicide leads to an thir is being exemplified in Hankow. The latest in a series of suicides by jumping from boats into the Yangtse h 2 pathetic case where a schoolgirl of fourteen ended
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    • 260 8 EXCHANGE. PRODUCE. Singapore, Sept. 79. On London Bank 4 m/s 2 1 1 32 Demand 2'3 7« Private 3 m. credit fcV4V On New York, demand 56Vi Private 90 d/s 57 >•, On France, Bank T.T. 1433 On India, Bank T.T. 106 On Hong Kong, Hank T.T. 41 Hi On
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 473 8 Val. I'd. Bayers Seller! £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 23/- 27/-I/-I Ayer Ilitttm Tin 9 y 10.9 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin W U 1 1 Batangr I'criang 0.10 nl5 1 1 Ba'.u l'«wi 0.42 H. 0.47 '/i 1 1 Bukit Arang UM 0.40 i'l £1 Burnish Malay 12 15/- nom.
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      • 231 8 Issue Val. Id. Bayers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.40 2.60 2 2 Alex. Brick Profi. 2.05 2.15 11 I*l Brit. Am. Tobacco 0.3.6 b.x.G 1 1 Central £ii;rinu 0.40 U. 46 nom. 1 1 Cycle anj Carriace* 0.3U 0.35 uoni. Ids. 10s. UulT Development 4 s'ti h
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      • 108 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 19U1-36 103 106 ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 $1,878,000 par. 6% prem. Singapore Municipal 4\? p.c. ot 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 96 par Singapoie Municipal 4',i p.c. of l»09 red. 1956 $1,000,000 96 par
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      • 379 8 Fraser &nd Co. and LyalJ and Evatt's quotations. Today's Prices >>aser Lyall Co. fcvutt AUtnl.y itl) OJ»6 0.95- O.Su 0.05 Alor Cajun (Jl/ 0.70 0.80 0.70 o*s A. Hitam (41) 1.00 I.JO l.iv 1.30 A. Kmiing HI) 0.20 0.30 O.L'.. .■.:i(i I .Vaiay t»2) 1.00 1.50 cd. I.2!'J
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  • 273 8 Attempt Made to Ban Them in Canton. Canton, Aug. 26. Dr. Wu Pak-lian?, chief of the Bureau of Social Affairs, the chief figure in the present movement against all forms of superstitious belie'r, which has had such a wide reaction among the people, has again reminded
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  • 521 8 S ANDRKW'S CATHriDRAI-.J-S. Matthew. A. and M. Nth Sunday after Trinity, Sept. tt, 1930, 7 a.m., Holy Comn. 7.;« i a.m.. Matins; 8 a.m., Holy Comn. (Chortll J MI a.m.. Holy Comn. lv am, Sunday School a*. S. Andrew's School .ri..10. r i..10 p.m., 1-estal Kvensung (Choral) and
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  • 96 8 Programme of Drills up to and for week ending Sept. 21 Saturday, Sept. 20, 2 p.m., Dukit Timah Range, "B" (English) Co., Table "A" 2 p.m., Fairer Range, "D" Eurasian 1 Co., Classification 2 JO p.m.. Drill Hall, "A" (N.G.) Co., Table "A" 30 Yards Range 3 p.m.,
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  • 25 8 From China end Japan, by Shirala, due at Singapore on Monday. Kroin China and Japan, by Morioka Mam, due at Singapore on Tuesday.
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  • 140 8 Mm* S.uili-Ka.i ll.irinu (Hlinjo.i ji.m. Java, Mouth- Went Sumatra, SoutnEast Borneo, Celebea, Moluccas, ;.n<l Timor Dilly (HartnU) p.m. Kcniamau, Dungun and Trengganu iHuriLall 4 p.m. Rhio, Billiton, Java, South-West Sumatra, Souih-Ka« Borneo, Celebes. Moluccas and 'limor Dilly (hloutl 1 p.m. M.ri, Labuan, North Borneo and Jolo iDan-cJ)
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  • 274 8 The following passengers for Malaya left London on Alll7. 21. in the P. ami 0. h.s. Khvbcr which reached Singapore this morn- Mr. F. 0. Aplin. .Mr. and Mrs. K. J. Ashboume, Mr. K. Bank,. Mr. :.n,| Mrs. G. A. Best. Mr. A. B. Maker. HIM S. M. Uermml,
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  • 221 8 Saturday. Sejttiviiivr 20. Ships alnngKidr the Wharves or expected tn strive. klTI-KI. HARBOUR. Main Wharf The (able, Juno. 0.! Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf i'atrol. VESSELS IX DRY DOCKS. T»njonK l'«e»r. Albert Dock I.ch. No. fi. s.s. J«runtiit. Victoria Hack Kokun. Ilclnwan. Kipprl Harbour. King's Dock Nil. No.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 271 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Wenther Report. Briitht Wind. Station. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative Direc- Speed Weather. Max. Mm. fill, shine. Humidity tion. F. F. Inn. hours. m.p.h. Alor Star ftt '4 Nil HJ Rii SK 2 Cloudy Kota lihHru 88 70 Nil C.3 H fulm Kine K.Tronirpanu H9 'T, Nil
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    • 221 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOH THE WEEK. Saturday. September 20. H. W. 9.36 a.m., S ft., 8.35 p.m., 8 ft. 8 in. Children's Concert, Victoria Memorial Hall, I p.m. Singapore Repertory Player*, "Outward Bound," Victoria Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Sunday.. September 21. H. W. 10.7 a.m., S ft. in., 9.30 p.m., •I ft. 6
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  • 244 9 Home Stocks Estimated Up 2,875 Tons. HEAVY SHIPMENTS OF RUBBER. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday, 10 a.m. Today's Prices llubber. iS% cents per lb. Tin, 100 tons at $68', per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London 3 1 .VI lid. per lb. down '/«d. New York, f%
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  • 207 9 B Per Cent. Dividend for HalfYear Declared. The forty-fourth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Siam Steam Nuvijration Co., Ltd., was held at the company's office on Sept. 11. Mr. H. Christiansen was in the ch»ir, while others present includ- Mr G. A. C. Preston,
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  • 32 9 Ai.ialjtamati-d.- 74,000 Ib. lialiiu.— :JU,OOO Ib. Hemming -56,000 Ib. Bcrtam (Taisho).— 9o.26o lb. Ili.n-lli. -51,000 Ib. Bruoklands. -134,000 Ib. Itukit Kopon K -2H.82S Ib. Chcmkong. 115,000 lb. < hcras.— C'l.OOO Ib.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 492 9 Quiet With Tendency Still Uncertain. Singapore, Sept. 18. Messrs. Guthrie and Co. report The market has been featureless during the past week, and the tone has varied from quiet to dull but steady. Each succeeding set of statistics published appears to be more unfavourable than its predecessor, and
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    • 105 9 Ratrut Basin Tin N.L. (first half).— sl7 hours, :;4.000 yards, 369 piculs. Katu Tin (first half).— 29o hours, 36,000 yardx, ISB piculs. Takuapa Valley Tin N.L. (first half).— s96 hours, 16. r >.ooo yards, 672 picul*. Pangnga River Tin (first half).— BBs piculs. 557 hours. Kamunting Tin (first
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    • 27 9 Barlow and Co.'s report on copra states: The market has been slightly easier during the past week. Closing quotations are: Sundiied. $6.60; mixed, $6.40
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    • 65 9 12 o'clock noon, Sept. 20. Tone of Market Steady, quiet. Later Cables London Spot Sheet 3 l. r .-lCd. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 1% per lb. Buyers Seller ;.S.S. equal to London Standard tandard R.S.S. on Tender Spot September October November
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    • 204 9 Question of Rebate For Employers. The certificate for 1929 of the auditors of the Accident Offices Association as to the effect of the undertaking, given in 1923, in regard to employers' liability insurance, shows that the ratio of losses to premium* during the year has been found to
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    • 79 9 Rugby, Sept. 19. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.06' i, Athens 375, Bombay Is. 5%d., Berlin 20.39, Brussels 34.855, Bucharest 815, Rio 4 31-32, Buenos Aires 40 7 Copenhagen 18.16, Geneva 25.045, HeUingfors 193 3-16, Hong Kong Is. 3 11-16 d., Lisbon 108.25. Madrid 45.45, Milan 92.805, Mont* Video 41,
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    • 625 9 Chairman on Company's Steady Progress. The fourth annual general meeting of the Renjok Rubber Co., Ltd., wts held at the registered office of the company, Kuala Lumpur, on Sept. 15. The chairman addressed the meeting as follows The year under review has been one of steady
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    • 652 9 The Industry's Future Guidance. The following letters relating to the T.P.A., appeared in the Financial Times during Hail Week:— Sir, It is nearly a year since the tin mining industry was called upon by its adrisers, who conferred as a body. Amid the welter of < fficial
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  • 983 9 follows, Harrods 13 per cent., Selfridges 12 per cent., Swan and Edgar 7 per cent., Lewis 5 per cent., on the basis of the figures in their last balance sheets. Supposing that in fact profit* were reduced by the extent indicated, that would not be drastic and
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  • 762 9 STOCKS OF RUBBER INCLUDING LATEX, CONCENTRATED LATEX AND REVERTEX, HELD BY DEALERS AND ESTATES OF 100 ACRES AND OVER, THE DECLARED PRODUCTION OF THE SAME ESTATES, IMPORTS AND EXPORTS, AND THE ESTIMATED PRODUCTION OF ESTATES OF LESS THAN 100 ACRES, FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST, 1930,
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  • 1093 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPT. 20, 1930. EMPIRE CONFERENCE. Prim Miniaton and other leading statesmen from the various parts of the Empire will moot in conference in London on the last day of the month, and there will be no lack of subjects for discussion. It is usual to
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  • 19 10 The Hon. Mr. Justice Mudie, of Seremban, will sit in the F.M.S. Court of Appeal at lpoh next week.
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  • 18 10 Mr. R. H. de S. Onraet, Superintendent of Criminal Intelligence, Singapore, arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Friday morning.
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  • 27 10 A cable from our London correspondent states that Sir George Maxwell, the former Chief Secretary of the F.M.S., has joined the board of the Duff Development Co.
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  • 28 10 H.RVH. Prince Purachatra of Kainbaeng Bejra, the Siamese Minister of Commerce and Communications, who has stayed a week in Singapore, left for Hons Kong today per the Vorthos.
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  • 35 10 The Sultan of Kelantan will attend the weduinp of Mr. F. J. Larard, electrical engineer, Kelantan, and Miss M. J. Kerr, of Tumpat, which will take place at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, on Oct 20.
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  • 31 10 The death occurred yesterday of Mr. Cheng Kang Siang, a teacher at Outram Koad School, Singapore, following an operation for cancer. The funeral wil' tako place at Bidadari Cemetery this afternoon.
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  • 49 10 It is understood that when the Hon. Mr. H. G. R. Leonard, Acting Resident'of Pahang. goes on leave, it is likely that Mr. J. W. W. Hughes, District Officer Klang, will act as Resident, Pahang. In that case Mr. J. E. Kempc will probably replace Mr. Hughes at Klang.
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  • 65 10 The death took place on Sept. 15, at Batu Gaja hospital, following an operation, of Mr. James Wolferstan, of Rasa estate, Rasa. He was 37 years old. At the time of his death Mr. Wolferstan was Beting manager of Tanjong Rambutar estate, Perak, and in 1928 was on Bekok estate,
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  • 82 10 Miss Dora Gordine, the well known sculptress was married quietly at a registry office yesterday to Dr. G. H. Garlick of Johore. A reception was held in the afternoon at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. O. R. S. Bateman in Peirce Road. The Hon. Mr. G. E. Shaw, 0.8.
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  • 1125 10 What Makes for Success In a Man. (By Sir Herbert Austin, K.R.E., the Motor-Car Manufacturer.) A yourg man sat deep in an armchair, gazing dejectedly into space. He was not down and out, but merely one of the housands of modern young men who
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  • 764 10 "KING'S REGS." Those old soldiers who never die will it least receive a very serious shock indeed when they read of the latest amendment to the puide in all military matters known as the King's Regulations. In future, it sterns, young defaulters arc not to undergo
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  • 88 11 AMERICAN CUP FOR SIR T. LIPTON. AMERICA'S TRIBUTE TO "WORLD'S MOST CHEERFUL LOSER." The Bright Idea of Will Rogers. New York, Sept. 19. The suggestion of Will Rogers, j the well-known American professional humorist, that contributions limited to one dollar should be sent to the Mayor of New York to
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  • 458 11 Economic Mission Leaves London. BRITISH AIMS. Meeting the Requirements Of China. London, Sept. 19. The Economic Mission to the Far East sailed from London today on board the P. and O. Macedonia. Sir Ernest Thompson, interviewed by Reuter before departure, said they were first going
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  • 84 11 Increase Announced In L Probable Expenditure. Geneva, Sept. 19. The budget of tho I-eague of Nations for 1931 estimate tho probable expenditure at 29,*****0 gold francs as com- I pared with 28,210,000 gold francs for the present year. The total comprises Secretariat and special League organisations, 16,505,900 g.ild
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  • 100 11 Married at Age Of Seventy-three. London, Sept 19. The wealthy Princess Marie Charlotte Constance de Broglie, aged 73, has been married secretly at a London register office to Prince Louis Ferdinand of Orleans-Bourbon, aged 41, Infante of Spain and cousin of King Alfonso. The wedding was arranged
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  • 126 11 Formal Notes Not Yet Exchanged. Nanking, Sept. 19. It is authoritatively stated that no formal notes have been yet signed or exchanged regarding the Boxer indemnity agreement, but agreement has been reached on the principal points. ReuUr. A previous message (dated Sept. 17) stated Dr. C. T. Wang
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  • 81 11 Dr. Drummond Shields' Visit! To Palestine. Rugby, Sept. 19. Dr. Drummond Shiels, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies, sailed j today on a visit to Cyprus and Palestine. Dr. Shiels is not engaged on any specific mission, but his journey is in pursuance I uf a policy adopted
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  • 61 11 Unexpected Opposition From Cuba. Washington, Sept. 19. Cuba's unexpected opposition to the World Court of Justice at Geneva may be i the result of the Senate postponing consideration of the proposal that the United States should adhere to the Court. President Hoover deferred sending the matter to the
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  • 190 11 Largest Exporters. SUPPLIES FOR FRANCE AND JAPAN. Rugby, Sept 19. Orders for aircraft work valued at several hundred thousands of pounds have been received in Great Britain from abroad during the past few weeks. Great Britain is at the head of the list of countries exporting
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  • 192 11 End of Election Excitement In Germany. Berlin, Sept 19. Sober feelings are replacing the atmosphere of electioneering excitement. Inter-party negotiations are proceeding I privately. The Bruening Cabinet is still confident of obtaining sufficient support to keep out the National Socialists, who have suddenly become silent after issuing a
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  • 71 11 Pays Surprise Visit To Geneva. Geneva, Sept 19. The Graf Zeppelin paid a surprise visit to Geneva this morning and flew over the League Secretariat buildings at a low altitude. In the buildings three League Committees were sitting and the deafening roar of the engines drowned the voices
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  • 20 11 Barcelona, Sept 19. The strikers have decided to resume work after concluding satisfactory terms with the employers. Reuter.
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  • 900 11 Flight of Wang Ching-wei. MUKDEN DICTATES TO BOTH SIDES. Shanghai, Sept 19. It is learned that Marshal Chang Hsuehliang has wired to President Chiang Kaishek and Marshals Yen Shi-shan and Feng Yu-hsiang demanding an immediate armistice, that the three leaders should maintain the status quo and
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  • 107 11 No Further Reduction This Month. Rugby, Sept. 19. The Tin Producers' Association announces that the total of the world's tin production during the first eight months of the current year was 113,379 tons. The reduction in the world's total production last month, as compared with the
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  • 165 11 Government Resolutions Passed. Ottawa, Sept. 19. The Government resolutions imposing the new tariff charges were adopted by 121 votes to 87. Reuter. A cable of Sept 17 stated The House of Commons passed the third reading of the Government Bill allocating $20,000,000 for unemployment relief, to be expended
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  • 78 11 Steamer s Crew Rescued By I Lifeboats. Rugby, Sept. 19. Lifeboats from Margate, Deal and Clacton put out on Monday to help two vessels in distress. The London coasting steamer, Treport, of 280 tons, struck submerged wreckage and was thereupon beached on the Girdler sand?, 20 miles
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  • 33 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 19. Two cases of smallpox have been found by the health authorities here. Stringent precautions are being taken to prevent any spread of the disease.
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  • 587 11 Arctic Expedition's Fate 33 Years Ago. TROMSO CEREMONY. > Remains Handed Over To Swedish Authorities. Tromso, Sept. IS. There was an impressive ceremony at the Cathedral when the remains of the explorers, Andree, Strindberg and Fraenkel were handed over to the Swedish authorities. Swedish sailors bore
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  • 134 11 Singapore and Selangor will meet in the' replay of the final of the Malaya Cup (football) competition at the Anaon Koad Stadium this afternoon. The players from whom the teams will be selected are shown above, the Selangor team being in
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    • 67 11 gBMMBVMHB>eia < SJNMHmt«fHHUlUi;:Hiil'llllin(Ulli:inilliitMMlltU!i!i:!tlll<lllHtll!l<^ TODAY'S FEATURES, j Page I A Talk on Luck and Amhi- tion.— By Sir Herbert j Austin 10 A Page for Women Readers 15 j Week's China News 6 I j Home Financial Matters Automobile Club Meeting 17 r Today's Crossword Puzzle 'In Today's Malaya Cup Final
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  • 962 12 Malayan Anecdotes. COMEDY AND DRAMA OF EARLY DAYS. Reminiscences of a varied character, some humourous and others of a dramatic nature made up Mr. R. J. Farrer's address to the Rotary Club yesterday. Mr. Roland Braddell mentioned in an introductory speech that the membership
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  • 47 12 H.E. the High Commissioner, accompanied by the Hon. the Director of Education, S.S., and F.M.S., Dr. R. O Winstedt and the Inspector of Schools, Selangor, Mr. T. A. O'Sullivan, visited the Butu Road school, trade school, Victoria Institution and the P.W.D. Technical school, Kuala Lumpur on Thursday.
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  • 375 12 COSTS IN CHANGI ACQUISITION. Land That Contained Glass Sand. The question of costs in the case in which the owners of 76 acres of land at Changi acquired by the military appealed against the collector's award of $132,000, and were successful in getting $270,672, came before the Chief Justice (Sir
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  • 149 12 Two Men Said to Have I'osed As Stowaways. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kla.ig, Sept. 19. Two men, Henry Meredith and Davi-J .Tnrvis, alleged to be deserters from the Welch Regiment at Singapore, were produced this afternoon and charged before the Tunku Syed Abu Bakar in Klang police court.
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  • 63 12 India Government Accused Of Obstruction. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 19. The Times accuses the Government of India of obstructing the extension of the air mail route from Karachi to Singapore and Australia. The paper states that the authorities in India are unwilling to entrust
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  • 77 12 "Useful Instruction" For Minor Defaulters. Rugby, Sept. 19. The King's Regulations, the volume which is the authority on all matters affecting Army discipline, has been amended to provide that minor defaulters should be given special or useful instruction appertaining to their Corps rather than pack drill. Under the
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  • 65 12 Deputation Calls on Chief Secretary. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 19. It is understood that the unemployment deputation consisting of the Hon. Mr. J. S. Arter, Major B. J. Eaton, O.B.E., and Mr. R. O. Bishop, M.B.E., was received by the Chief Secretary on Thursday,
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  • 50 12 It is announced that fcom Oct. 1 the wi-ek-eiKi letter telegram service will be extended to Czcho-Slovakia. These telegrams will be accepted at any postal telegraph office in the S.S. and F.M.S. and the rates will be 35 cents p«r word with a minimum charge of $6.70 for 20 words.
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  • 304 12 Credibility of Crown Witness. There was an unusual turn yesterday afternoon in the Singapore assize case before Mr. Justice Mundtll in which two Chinese were arrestad in a shop which, according to the prosecution, the police had received information was about to be robbed. One
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  • 159 12 Arrival Much Improved In Health. Toulon, Sept. 19. Mr. J. H. Scullin, the Prime Minister of Australia, and Mrs. Scullin, have trrived here. Mr. Scullin is much improved in health. They leave for Geneva this evening.— Reuter. It will be recalled that a previous message (dated
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  • 57 12 The Hague, Sept. 19. An interesting experiment, the object of which is to make wireless telephony secret, is being carried out between Holland and the Dutch Ka.-t Indies, by means of an apparatus which transforms th-j spoken word to an unintelligible jumble but which automatically restores the correct
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  • 156 12 Difficulty in Complying With Enactments. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Sept. 19. Owing to the very bad times that owners cf lodging houses are experiencing the provisions in the Sanitary Board enactments regarding the renewal of licenses for lodging houses which state that A licensee may be
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  • 901 12 No Drinks in Small Boarding Houses. That women, no matter of what nationality, could not manage a public house which had sailors fur its customers was the opinion of the Singapore Board of Licensing Justices, expressed at a meeting held in the First Police Magistrate's Court yesterday
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  • 63 12 The programme of the Orchestral Concert by Monia Litter and his Orchestra at Sea View Hotel tomorrow morning is as follows Overture, Fingal's Cave, Men-delssohn-Bartholdy Opera Fantasie, The Pearl Fisher, Bizet; Eastern Romance, Rimsky-Korsakoff; Serenade, Arensky; Spanish Rhapsody, Ferroni; L'Arlesienne, Bizet. In the evening "What a Night," featuring
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  • 787 12 Pawnbroker's Failure. UNATTESTED NOUGHTS AND CROSSES. What was described by counsel for debtor (Mr. A. V. L. Davies) as a. unique case came before Mr. Justice Stevens in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday. The debtor was Lam Kee Meng, trading as Chop Thye Tong, a pawnbroker's shop
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  • 143 12 Reduction to be Considered By P.A. A general meeting of the Central Pahang Planters' Association will be held in Mentakab on Sept. .SO to consider ana. if approved, pass the following resolution moved by the manager of the Karak Rubber Co.: "That in view of the present
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    • 29 12 "NY GARLSBERG "BEER IN BOTTLES AND ON DRAUGHT iK BOTTIEO EXPRESSLY FOR 0"°* r 1 NY CARISBERG II Sole Importers The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. (Incorporated is Denmark) SINGAPORE
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  • Today's Malaya Cup Final Replay.—Local Golf and Lawn Tennis.
    • 1648 13 Probable Teams. SINGAPORE'S CHANCES OF VICTORY. It is five years since Singapore had undisputed possession of the Malaya Cup, und this year they have an excellent chance of break ing their run of bad luck. In the nine finals that have been played. Singapore have been
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    • 185 13 S.C.C. Tournament. The following were the results of tics in the S.C.C. tennis tournament played yesterday A Clau Doubles. The Rev. W. Aitk.-n and Capt. Graham beat H. H. Bullen and C J. Stephen, (I—4. C— 2. S. 11. Moss and C. Sailer beat W. B. Wicg and W.
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    • 238 13 Andrew Currie Cup Competition. The following were the results in the Andrew Currie Cup competition (the women's golf championship of Singapore) at the Sepoy Lines Golf Club Mrs. E. A. Gibson beat Mrs. Booty 8 and 7. Mrs. Graham Brown beat Mrs. Hamilton 4 and 3. Mrs. A.
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  • 205 13 Gloucestershire Captain And Parker. The Gloucestershire captain, B. H. Lyon, stated in connection with the return of Parker to Cheltenham for the match against Leicester in the event of not beirg chosen for Kngland in the Test match, that he himself niade it possible for the left-arm
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  • 90 13 GOODBYE Farewell Dinner to The Australians. London, Sept. 9. Sir Kynaston Studd, president of the M.C.C. gave a farewell dinner to the Australian cricketers at Merchant Taylor's Hall this evening. The company included Lord Harris, Kun.it and A.P.F. Chapman. The following will represent the Indian Association at cricket against the
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  • 232 13 English Scottish League Matches Today. The following are the fixtures in the English and Scottish Leagues today Firm Division. Arsenil vs. Leicester City. Aston Villa vs. Liverpool Blackburn R vs. Sunderland Blackpool vs. Leeds Utd. Chelsea vs. Boltun Wand. Derby County vs. Grim»by Hudderafiuld vs. Middlesbrough Manchester City
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  • 61 13 American Major League Results. New York, Sept. 18. Today's baseball results wore as follows National League. New York beat Chicago 6—2.6 2. Brooklyn beat St. Louis 4—3.4 3. Philadelphia lost to Pittsburgh 5—6. American League. St. Louis lost to New York C 7. Cleveland beat Washington a 2. Detroit
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  • 63 13 Brown Jack Easily Beats Empire Builder. London, Sept. 12. The Doncaster Cup (over 2 miles 1 fur.) resulted as follows BROWN JACK (9.11) 1 EMPIRE BUILDER (9.9) 2 ANNIS (7.5) 3 Five ran. Won by 5 lengths 2 lengths between second and third. Betting 11 to 10 against
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  • 50 13 The sequel to the boxing incident in Kuala Lumpur, where Young: Johnson expressed disagreement with the referee's decision and threw away the medal presented to him, is that the boxer has apologised to Mr. A. E. Pattinson, the referee, and also to Mrs. Lopez, who gave the prize.
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  • 282 13 American Tributes To British Team. New York, Sept. 11. The critics today pay tribute to the magnificent effort of the British polo players, who lost the Westchester Cup yesterday, and it is admitted that America had their narrowest escape in the last 10 years. There
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  • 137 13 J. T. Tyidesley to Leave Old Trafford. John Thomas Tyidesley. one of the greatest of Lancashire and England cricketers, who has been coach at Old Trafford since his playing days finished, decided a short time ago to retire from that position at the end of this season. Tyidesley
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  • 44 13 British Team Placed Third At Prague. Prague, Sept. 8. The third Women's Olympiad was won here today by Germany, who scored 67 points. Poland were second with 26 and Great Britain third with 19. Japan (13), Sweden (10) and Holland (9) followed.
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  • 56 13 A. T. Barber to Retire From Captaincy. It is now almost certain that 1930 will be A. T. Barber's last season as captain of Yorkshire, as it has been his first (says "Authentic" in the Daily Mail). He is to take up a position as a master at
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  • 43 13 Haying in their first hockey match of the .season, Raffles Institution defeated the Vehicles Dept. by 7—o. The scorers were M. Haniff CJ), G. Valberg (3), and C. De Souza. On Wednesday the Institution will meet the S.R.C. on the latter's ground.
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  • 126 13 Thursday's Games in S.C.C. Competition. The following are the tie* in the S.C.C. six-a-side soccer competition to be played on Thursday next Colours Whites J. Lee A. Donald P. Storr C. J. Bembrokr A. P. Goldman vs. H. Riley W. R. Bobbin W. J. Pearce H. Watcrfield A.
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  • 230 13 Improvements to Course During the Year. The annual meeting of the Keppel Golf Club will be held on Thursday, Sept. 25. In the report for the year ended June 30 the comrtiittee state The accounts for the year show an excess of income over expenditure _of ¥728.38,
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  • 179 13 Lowest Winning Speed For Years. London, Sept. !>. The Junior Manx Prix motor-cycle race took place today under extremely bad weather conditions. The course, of over 226 miles, was dim cult at all times and there was heavy rai.i in the valleys. Thick mist on the MOW*
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  • 173 13 Not Retiring From County Cricket. Broadcasting from London recently Jack Hobbs said that he hoped to play one more season for Surrey, possl'nly two. After that lie was not quite sure. Several attractive coaching engagements had been put up to him, but ho had not fancied the idea
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  • 204 13 Australians Unable to Play In Colombo. The Ceylon Cricket Association have made every endeavour to get the Australians to play a match in Ceylon when they j ass through Colombo on their way back |iome on Oct. 18, but the Australians ha\>■teen unable to accept the invitation anW
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  • 147 13 Need for First-Class LeftHand Bowler. Australian newspapers an 1m i jag almost equal attention to the regaining of The Ashes as to the national finance ouestion. Universal tributes are paid to Wooilfull's leadership, one amusing comment being The second William the Conqueror invades England."' J. S. Ryder,
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  • 64 13 Saturday, September 20. Malaya Cup Final, Singapore vs. Selangor, Anson Road. Cricket: Chinese vs. "D 1 Co., Welch. S.C.R.C. Sunday, September 21. Cricket: Chinese vs. Welch Band. S.C.R.C. Tuesday, September 23. S.A.F.A. Cup Final: Malays v». Welch, Anson Road. Thursday, September 23. Keppel Coif Club, annual meeting, cluli
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  • A Page For Women Readers
    • 1216 15 And Marriage Is Full Of Mystery Says ANNA MAY WONG Wellknown Film Actress fpiIERE is perhaps no subject which has provoked more thought and discussion in all parts of the world than the subject > f marriage. Doobtleai there must be a very deeprooted reason
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    • 24 15  -  Margaret carllon by formal afternoon frocks continue their triumphal career but apres-midi means informal dinner wear because par is says so.
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    • 769 15 Are Always Intoned By Soprano Voices Says ANTHONY LUDOVICI Novelist and Essayist TUIE swan song of great eJvHhwtiofli has always been intoned by soprano oices. Indeed, tlie gradual crescendo of these .oices in our midst, like the whistle of an :ngine outside a tunnel, should warn
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  • 146 15 SUNRAY pleating exploited by many hi.use.; for evening gowns. This treatment is particularly effective when applied Ui overdresses and flounces. MANCHESTER cotton velvet used for ■even! pur|>oses, from blouses to evening coats. SCARF collars, so much more amenable than fur collars attached to the coat, i
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  • 853 15 LONDON, NEW YORK THE woman who thinks all permanent waves a;-e alike i 3 due for a j gratifying surprise The Eugene! Method is gentle, safe, natural. Its perfect waves ::re close to the scalp, and the hair is left in flawless condition Paris and London will
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  • 227 15 TO KEEP TENNIS CLOTHES CLEAN. r»RASS STAINS can be removed if! sponged with ammonia and water. MUD STAINS must be brushed when I dry. To lemove the remaining marks > Make a paste of pipeclay and methylated .-pirit, or ammniia and boracic acid, and I (»ver stains. When dry brush
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  • 52 15 HEAT four cupfuls of orange juice, and when boiling thicken with a tablespoonful of cornflour mixed to a paste with cold water. Cook until smooth, then add a teaspoonful each of orange-flower water and orange curacao. Strain into glasses when cold, and sprinkle with some i chopped candied
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  • 34 15 THF asymmetrical lines of thskirt, thr surplice dosing of the bodice and the cross-tuclunjj are interesting. All afternoon frocks are longer usually from 11 inches to It inches from the ground.
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    • 332 16 "Clap Hands!" She was a young mother, and when Millc is vital to every baby in the the time came that Baby was always world. But many babies cannot iaice crying and not gainingany weight she dairy milk, and the great part which listened to a lot of different advice.
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    • 180 16 PUT IT THERE \Sg£^ with VAN BODY. BRIEF SPECIFICATION OF THE DENNIS 3O CWT. CHASSIS. 11 ft. wheelbase 85 by 120 m.m. engine, developing 23 B.H.P. at 1,000 revs. :iml 36 B.H.P. at 2.000 revs., petrol consumption 17 M.P.G.. oil consumption 800 V% Al 1 O M.P.G. Lucas magneto water
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  • 1404 17 Chinese Charged. ALLEGED DELIVERY AT WRONG PLACE. A remarkable ease of alleged criminal breach of trust i.i n ;pect of a consignment of rubber which was stated to have reached v wrong destination, was inquired into by Mr. G. T. lYall, the acting oingalHit.i Criminal
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  • 154 17 Death of Popular Court Official. The death has occurred of Haji Subhan Osman. usher of the Marine Court, Singapore, at the age 52 years. Haji Osman was ejetremely popular, not only among his own community, but also among Europeans. He was a member of Ike New Year's Day
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  • 123 17 Increased Consumption Gives Profit of $202,942. Though the price of electricity dropped i.lijrhtly in the majority of classes, there was an increased consumption and, says the annual report of the Singapore Electricity Department, signed by Mr. S. S. Wilson, revenue rose from $2,143,060 in 3028 to $2,:J50,!>49
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  • 131 17 Found Destitute in A Mosque. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. It, The appeal of Abdul Bakar. an Indian Mohamcdan, formerly a Government clerk, who was sentenced to one month's rigorous imprisonment for vagrancy was dismissed this morning by the Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr. L.
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  • 61 17 Extra Police Drafted To Pulau Jerejak. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 19. Owing to the continuance of the policy of decreasing the amount of opium smokfca] among lepers in the camp at Pulau Jerejak, the lepers became restless and extra policemen were drafted there from Penang.
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  • 740 17 The Motoring Public's Watchdog. Presiding at the annual general meeting of the Singapore Automobile Club, which was held yesterday evening in the Singapore Cricket Club, the chairman (Mr. H. J. Fougere) said It is to be regretted that excess of income over expenditure again shows a decrease
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  • 149 17 From the Straits Times Of Sept. 20, 1880. The British barque Cutty Sark, formerly a tea clipper, arrived here on Saturday morning from Anjer, and the second officer, in whoso charge she arrived, reports that while at Anjer the chief officer struck a seaman, who died from
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  • 43 17 San Juan, Porto Rico, Sept. 14. The first refugees from the Santo ■Domingo hurricane, a ship load of 21 persons, arrived, here last night on the mine sweeper Creb« and were welcomed by hundreds of persons who gathered at the Jocks.
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  • 1941 17 Can You Help These Men In accordance with the offer made in the Notes of the Day column we give publicity to the following appeals for work from men who are unemployed as a direct result of the slump. The Editor will be pleased to place
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  • 75 18 Beautiful Chinese Girl Found Shot. Shanghai, Aug. 20. The dead body of a beautiful Chinese pirl was found outside the residence of M. Meunier, sub-manager of the Banqur Franco-Chinoise. The servants heard revolver shots, and later discovered the corpse, which was well-dressed, outside the iron gates of the
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