The Straits Times, 6 October 1930

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    39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST, AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MAlI^ .'0 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1930. l'Rl( i: 10 CENTS. The Straits Times. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      49 1 SINGAPORE: 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 8181). TONIGHT 6.JS 9.15 \I AlfY NOLEN YOUNG DESIRE." STALDEN IN THE BERNESE ALPS, THE FAMOUS HOME OF "BEAR BRAND" STERILIZED NATURAL SWISS MILK. "SLEDGE BRAND" SWEETENED CONDENSED SWISS MILK. ROPES. COMPREHENSIVE STOCKS HELD BY WM. JACKS CO., (MALAYA) LTD. v% NX^sJvwv>j^gc«> nXX^'^^^^U^ USmSBBSSSUBBm
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      124 1 KUALA LUMPUR! 27, JAVA BT. ('PHONE 3683). Tlie Whisky You Ask for Again. ft N f.i^^^P^B QUALITY GRAM) McNISH Agent. ROl)illSOH A CO.) Ltd. U"™*"* ""d Kuala Lumpur. (InoorporsUd in th* Strait* fUUUmanti.) KRAFT CHEESE NO WASTE NO RIND -A Flavour that you will appreciate— Singapore COLD STORAGE t W§^\
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      8 1 Coming Thursday REBE DANIELS in LOVE COMI.S ALONG."
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      568 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HJS MAJESTVS GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. BKNAI LA 11,180 Oct. 7 KARMALA 8.100 Oct.
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      674 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail YASUKUNI MARU ll,»00 Oct. 8 HAKONE MAKU 10,508 Oct. 22 23 W" i MARU 10,0ti0 Nov. 6 1 S FUSK.JJI MARU 10,900 Nov. 20 21 HAKOZAKI MAKU 10,000 Dec. I 4 TERUKUNI
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      468 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,866 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 tons). The s.s. MARELLA in one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      572 2 iBL NORDDEUTSCHER ESB| LLOYD IriikViF (Incorporated in \^^^LLs Germany) The undernoted are the Company's intend ed fixtures. OUTWARDS TRAVE for Saigon, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka, Moji and Vladivostock Oct. 12 COBLENZ for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Oct. 18 s ALSTER for Hong Kong, Shanghai. Kobe, Osaka, Moji,
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      596 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 BREMEN GENOA. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG.
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      573 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam). BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE for Kretay, Trengjjanu, Kctantan, Bangnara, Tclupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Cbumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure DDHADIB 1,, port Oct 8 VALAYA Oct. 13 Oct. lfi MALINI Oct. 20 Oct. 22 The steamers are fitted throughout
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      474 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nedcrland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Anuterdas. Southampton Marseilles RotUrdMS Tonnage si. Slamat 12,000 R.L. Oct. 10 s.s Johun de Witt 10.354 S.M.N. Oct. 17 ss i'utria 10,000 R.L. Oct. 24 P. C. Hooft 14,642 S.M.N. Oct.
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      478 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE <JndAMBMKiAH 'MAIL UNB ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORI art PIN AN G fla COLOMBO, SyEZ,T>Q|T tAJB. ALIIANDRIA, NAPL^GIMQI and MARSEILLES to^KEW TO** »■"> Airly* Leaf* Leave S'por* S'por* I'enar.g PRES. JOHNSON Oct. It Oct. 1» Oct. 18 PRES. FILLMORK Oct. 87 Oct. 80 Not. 1 PRES. WILSON Nov.
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      487 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) -ILLERMAX- LUnS rASgUIGER AMD FREIGHT SERVICE TO fHE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Due Spore s.s. CITY Or JOHANNESBURG Oct. 7 it. CITY OF SHANGHAI Not. 6 HOMEWARDS s.s. CITY OF MOBILE for L'don
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      430 3 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., I LIMITED r (Incorporated in Denmark) Telephone 5J23. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE To GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave S'por* Penang rojU fiORLNGJA Oct. 15 Oct. 17 m-a. /WMa*f£lA Nov. 5 Nov. 7 m*. ALBIA Dec 8 Dec. 6 IM. HOillA Dec. 17 Dec. 19
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      313 3 HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO GENOA, ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. HOMEWARDS. Due Leave Tonnage Spore S'pora GEMMA 9,420 Oct. 13 Oct. 14 ZOSMA 8.429 Nov. 10 Not. 11 Also call* at Marseillos. Steamers calling at Penang if inducement offers. Steamers have limited passenger accommodation. via Amsterdam
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      163 3 PHOIX ORANGE POP MM MM MALAYA'S FAVOURITE Phone 3463 JUST OFF HOME I NOW ON MALM 1 THE MODERN BOYS ANNUAL FOR 1931. New in eveiy Bawl ho > s l/eram-n X 9 the rs:cs of ten t^^^GfffHmSK!? |I and sixteen. It I kl/\r>rnu DaVC II deals in cheery. I'j
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      39 4 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Mr. l C. desiies to convoy hi- heartI. It I hanks to all relatives and friends who at the funeral of hi beloved father on Saturday, October 4. and to those ::ths and lett. in his n;e-it bereavement.
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      701 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Mamigem Straits Times. Cecil Street. Pleas* Insert th* following imsll advertisement for days i— Th*r* are approximately seven words to a Una and there la a Bat rate ahacge^ef 26 cents per lin* per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per insertion. The
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      387 4 MOTOR VEHICLES FOR SALE, Fiat 509, four seater, cheap, ipply Captain lilagden, Changi. SINGER SKNIOR, four seater, excellent condition, cash $400. Trial by arrangement. Reply SUB, .Straits Times. FIAT 509 tourer 8 months old, run about ),f>oo miles, owner driven, well looked after, excellent running order, $1,000 cash nett. \l
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      819 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, 24, Meyer Rd. Apply within. TO LET, 90, Meyer Road. Immediate entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, IIL Meyer Road. Entry Sept. 1. *:>ply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, No. 83, Meyer Road, immediate entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. BUNCALOW, No. 18, Angullia Park, to let. Apply
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      582 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. MODERN VILLA ON BALMEG HILL, Pasir Panjang also Villa on sea front, No. 156-1, Pasir Panjang Road, at present occupied, by Mr. J. G. Campbell, furnished or urfurnished. Apply to David Turner, 33, Rattles Place. TWO COMPOUND HOUSKfI. TO LET, unfurnished, 102 and 10>>, Tnnglin Road, opposite
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      758 4 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS TENDERS are invited for the supply of »he following Stores and Services for the year 1981 1. CHICKS FOX BUNGALOWS. 2. DRAIN Tll'K:". EARTHENWARE OR CONCRETE. 3. OIL COCOANUT. 4. LIME LUMP PACKED IN BAGS. 5. OIL SOLAR. 6. CHARCOAL BEST HARDWOOD. 7. PETROLEUM JELLY. 8.
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      926 4 GOVERNMENT NOTICE TENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, uj to noon of Ncv. 0. 1U30., for the following work ERECTION OF A NEW OENRSAL Hos PIT Ai. AT PRrNGGITT. MALACCA IST SECTION, COMPRISING ADMINISTRATION ARD TKCHNICAI. ItI.OCK. KITCHENS, FOUR BLOCKS OF WARDS, MATERNITY BLO< X, STORES
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      254 4 MISCELLANEOUS IPHKLLS are coming GERMAN TUITION. Phone 4883. Madame Barge, manicurist, 6S. Princep St. MARBLES, white Italian. 1. Telegraph St Jl Ml'.'.K SAI.K. Y.W.C.A.. Thursday, Oct. i 4 pjn. MARBLE FLOORING TILES IN STOCK. APPLY SINGAPOKK CASKET CO. TEL. WANTED, jrood second-hand typewriters. lend lowest ;nice, make and cony of
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      720 5 STATE OF JOHORE IN THE COURT OF THE JUDGE AT JOHORE KAHRI LMBJ Appllration No. 21 of 1930. In thr Mattrr <>l Sri I ion R2 (ii) of thr Land Inaclnunl, 1910 and In the Matter oT a Oar*<- dated Jur.- li. 1929. and reflate rod Pr<v. ntaliiMi No. MMI
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      686 5 NOTICE IN THK ESTATE OF GAN HONG KEAT, DECEASED. I'urHuml In t hi- Tru»to« Ordinance N.i. II of 1»29. NOTICI la hrriLy given that all creditors aii'i nthrr perseai having any claima or demaiij^ axainnt the oatutc of Gan Hong Kint whu died at No. C, Chin Chew Street, Singapore,
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      662 5 NOTICE is hereby eiven that the Trade Mnrk depicted above i» the exclusive property of the STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY of Willington, Delaware, United States of America, a Company Incorporated in Delaware, United States of America, and thnt the same is used by the said Company in respect
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      263 5 IT IS OFTEN DIFFICULT TO QUENCH A THIRST BUT ARE ALWAYS ATHIRST to QUENCH A FIRE Sole Agents for Malaya If* EN TR A I j [fcNCI.NE WQRHS Li) SWa SINGAPORE li'OH KUALA LUMPUR. \|~y BROOKE BOND g^g^| YELLOW LABEL llJ^^^^ ryjßr yjB The Tea you will <:■. untualb bu>
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    F.M.S. ESTIMATES FOR 1931.
    1713 6 Framed on Assumption Of Allowances Cut. REVENUE LANDSLIDE. LOAN PROPOSAL FOR PUBLIC WORKS. The following memorandum by the Chief Becratary to Government on the Eederated Malay States Estimates for the yea !'.':>l was by command of His Ex-ellency the High Commissioner laid on the table at
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    UNRESERVED SERVICES. Agricultural Department.
    1483 6 {'revision has been made for equipment and upkeep of the School of Agriculture. Seidang, which is expected to start operations in May, 1931. Staff is provided for by the conversion of the posts of Agricultural Instructor and Assistant Agricultural Instructor, Malay Officers, into those of Vice-Principal
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    GANG LEADER'S 'CABINET'
    159 6 Al Capone's Ministers For Crime. Chicago, Sept. 9. Brirfajw A I Caponc, the Chicago k:uik leader, has reorganised his interests int i a gigantic beer, vice and gambling^ cooperative, and has set up a "cabinet," according to reliable reports. The majority of the city's racketeers and bcer-runntrs,
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      159 6 THE S.S. POLICE BAND (Available for private engagements). WILL PLAT AT JALAM BESAR. 4.30 P.M. KATONG PARK, 5.15 P.M. EDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9. WHAT >«©SJf Jjjl MIX PREFEH Urn i ■'!-■!> ]jk. .Still going Strong Popularity in whisky depends upon the taste of the average man. For such
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      133 6 THE BEST VALUE FOR MONEY. WATCHES. The h *sW««< variety (over a 1.000 different patterns). The best movements from the Uest Swiss Watch manufacturers *»old at the Lowest possible prices with full guarantee. DIAMONDS but not only Setting of the best style and Workmanship— RFNGS. BROOCHES— PENDANTS— BRACELETS, etc.... first
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      187 7 In View of Extraordinary Success Extended for one more Night. LAST PERFORMANCES 6-15 Tonight 9-15 The Director of "The Broadway Melody" Repeats with Another Brilliant ALL MUSICAL SUCCESS "CHILDREN OF PLEASURE" with BENNY RUBIN LAWRENCE GRAY HELEN JOHNSON AND WYNNE GIBSON The True Spirit of Youth in Society's Faster Set
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      431 7 \i/M UU MMMXd \\l W UU UU U UMMMUV.UtiM oooooeoeoe o© oq e© qqoi< I flaaaaaV M. HB I Wk V Ulatf L J I Entire Change of Programme G. 15 TONIGHT 9.15 A UNIVERSAL Production presenting ihe charming MARY NOLAN In a Tremendous romantic drama of a Car/rival girl
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      172 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Coming Nov. 22 23 TWO RECITALS ONLY Dame Clara Butt AND Mr. Kennerley Rumford Raffles Hotel WHY SLUMP DON'T BE DOWNHEARTED COME TO THE CABARET TEA DANCE On Friday October lOth 6.15 8.15 p.m. The foil-win* will apprar GLORY ALFORD— VYNER GOMEZ AND SYBIL GRIFFITH JAMES, HUGH DENHAM
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    HEALTH IN EASTERN PORTS.
    123 8 SHIPPING NOTES. Bulletin of the L. of N. Eastern Bureau. 'Alexandria 2 plague cases. Baghdad 1 plague case and 1 death. Bombay 1 plague case 1 cholcrr rase and 1 death. Calcutta 4 cholera cases and deaths smallpox cases and 3 deaths. Madras i 4 smallpox
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    SERVICE IN FAR EAST.
    300 8 Good Conditions Of Employment Reported. In a letter recently received by the general secretary of tlie Mercantile Marine Service Association from a member of that organisation trading on the China coast, some useful information is disclosed, says the Journal of Commerce. From time to time that
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    Dues Doubled In Five Years. ANTWERP.
    273 8 ANTWERP. Dues Doubled In Five Years. The harbour dues levied from entering the iloeks of Antwerp have been increased to .';..">o frs per m-t m-.nr.som ton. The previous charge was ;i.OO frs. per N..M.T. On the payment of these dues the vessel can remain in the docks for one month,
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      265 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Oct. C. On London Bank 4 m/a 2/4 1/32 Demand 2 3?» Private 3m. credit 2 4 9/32 Oil New York, demand 56 5/16 Private DO d/s 57 13/18 On France, Bank T.T. 1435 On India, Bank T.T. 150 On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 42 M On Shanghai,
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        477 8 Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* £1 £1 A«am Kumbang 20.'- HA 1 -I Ayer Hitam Tin 8 9 9 9 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 13/6 14/6 1 1 En tan if I'adung 0.10 0.15 1 1 H:itu Caves 0.10 0.45 1 1 Bukit Arang 0-36 0.40 £1 £1 Burmah Malay
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        GENERAL.
        254 8 IU ra. dujits oci.rri 2 2 Alex. Brick Ordt. 2.40 2.60 I L' Alex. Brick Prefs. 2.00 2.10 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.2.G 5.7.6 1 1 Central Kncinc 0.3 1 0.42 n'/m. 100 60 Chinese Com. Bank 102.00 104.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7", I'ref. 1« 6
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        " DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        113 8 DEBENTURES AND LOANS. Singapore CoUt Storage 7 p.e. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 105 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.e. of itfOl rod. 1930 $1,578,000 r>r. si prem. Singapore Municipal p.e. <.f 1907 red. 1047 *1,600,0P0 93 par Singapore Municipal I'j p.e. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 9o par Singapore
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        385 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Fraser Lyall t Co. Evalt Aikn'iy <?l) 0.75 0.80 0.75 O.*5 Alor (lajah («1) 0.70 O.hO 0.7u u.SO A. Hitam (*1> 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.10 A. Kilning 1(1) 0.20 O.:J" 0.20 0-iO A. Malay (|2) 1.00 1.00 1.20 1.10cx. A.
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    RAPID DEVELOPMENT OF TSINGTAO.
    453 8 Enterprising Germans And Japanese. Tsingtao, Sept. _'2. Although generally regarded as one of the leading summer resorts and vacation centres in the Far East, with nothing more than an excellent beach to recommend it to the outside world, this thriving North China coast city is making
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    A NEW GAMBIT !
    215 8 A NEW GAMBIT China's Chess King Mated With Pistol. AllcKin? that a Formosan and four Chinese extorted $7."«0 from him Mr. til Yah Sur.jr. c mm only known as China.; Chess King,' 1 was complainant in the Shanghai Special District Court recently when four men were arraigned. The Formosan is
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    CANTON—HONG KONG AIR SERVICE.
    262 8 CANTON— HONG KONG AIR SERVICE. Scheme Frowned Upon By Officials. Canton, Sept. 25. Mr. Lav Tsit-im, aetinK head of the Canton Aviation Department, in an interview with local Pressmen this morning, stated that it is moat unlikeiy that an air service between Canton and Honp Kong will ever mateiialise, however
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    TENDERS INVITED
    545 8 PAWNBROKERS' LICENCES, NEGRI SEMBILAN. With reference to Kpdcr.it >d Malay State! Government Gazette Notification No. 7125 of Sept. 21. ISM, in wiiich the Resident of Negri Sembilnn, under section 5 of "The Pawakrokara Knnrtmcnt, 1914." fixed for period of three "eirs commencing from the Jan. 1. IMI, the
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    THE STRAITS TRADING CO., LTD. AND REDUCED.
    122 8 REFUND OF CAPITAL. NOTICE ll hereby trivcn that the tn.nsfi i i books uf the Company will rlo.se at noon on I .Saturday, Oct. 11, IMS, nnil rcm;.; until Satunlii Out. IK. L9M, for the B*rpO*l of deteiminini: shareholders entitled t >> thy
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    ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK.
    162 8 Monday, October fi. H. W. 10 a.i.\, H ft. I in., 9.61 p.m., S ft. 9 in. Federal Council, Kunla Lumpur. Tuesday. October 7. H. W. 10.21 a.m., X it. 1 in., 10.2.". p.m., y ft. 'Z las, Wednexday. Octobrr H. H. \V. 10.43 a.m., X
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    165 8 Today. Stan (except Lower Biaaa) Hydra ll i 3 p.m. North and luist Imlia (Yaaaasna;) I p.m. North, N.-kam and li.-W»i ouu.atra i Bihrercjrpreai i p.m. 1'.1.i0, BiaaitawaDg anil I'cr.iangkat d'arigi) 4 p.m. Tomorrow. Auanba ami Natana Islands (General irapyck) a.m. Tcmbilahan an. l ladrasiri (lieag Keat
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    37 8 Left Arrd. By S'pore London Tulnmha Aug. 2S Sept. 22 Kashmir Bapt. Si'pt. L'7 j'rin.^ d«r K4dcrlaudcn 8«i ;"epr. Haan 8«pt :t Sept. L':> Kalwran Sept. 12 Oct. Edavana s i.t. n Oct. 1
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    295 8 Monday, October >'■. Ship* alongside (he Wharvaa or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Tag Prince, HlYTC, ToVMOWa, KhodouDg, ivi.-nHok. Oil Wharf H.M.S. ller»ld. i"o»l Wharf Tatrol. VESSELS IN nitY DOCKS. Tanjong l'»car. 1 Albert Dock Brl Muar. I Victoria Lock l.r'i. No. 8, TMMU. I.i
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT. Macphail and Co., Ltd.
    97 8 SHARE MARKET REPORT. Macphail and Co., Ltd. SiiicNpori-. Oct. il Tin. Quiv't. KtaUl T7-S1 i-ents. iVnuwuts :::.4-::s routs, Suir-i Wajri 1 .'J.'.-.Mi."., Chi KUnffl 'ili-Kl nil's. Sunitci l.uas 77-S1 ••••nt Petalinai .!.«o;:.'.mi. Malay Consols. IS-Mtt I ikntl l"i-70 rents, Ti-jiis 2s. .Id. -:is.. Taknapu t%. <;.l.-l>s. :i.l.. llnnir K«in>t Tfau
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      94 8 -.i. PnVBBOKanWnB, AIUUVF.I) o(T .1 ma. Consignee* of carte pair the sseva stoamrr iron, uadM are bcreh? DotlAed th«t :< Uaneral Bnrve« „f all earn landed in n M»in«;-ed condition will be he!. l at Cndi.wn ll on Friday 0.-t. hi, IMP, ,t !i bjb i-o further Mirvcy will hvld.
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      21 8 House-Hunters should study the small advertisements on Page Four of today's STRAITS TIMES —your new home may be advertised there 1
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      260 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Priuht Wind. Station. Temperature K;iin- Sun- Relative IHrec- Speed Weather. Mai. Min. full, shine. Humidity tion. V. V. in-., hours. ni.p.h. Alor Star (<4 72 O.H 1.5 85 Culm Cloudy Kulu llliaru No report. K.Trenpcanu H.I 73 0.01 :;.7 H S\V 2 Drizzle Kroh
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    237 9 More Rumours of Estates Closing. RUBBER SENTIMENT BRIGHTER. (By Our I ImitaJ imndent.) I'l a.m. Today's li Rubber M cCMtt pel "> Tin. li.') i. l ii pat picul. Saturday's Prirea Rubber. London IS/tN. in-r lb., unchanged. New York. 7., <t-.. per lb., down ct. Market Tone
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    LONDON METAL MARKET.
    415 9 Brighter Outlook At Home. William Jacks and Co., report on Bei t. 10, as follow*:— The markets are now not only helped by the improvement in freights, but the >rdi-ral Reserve Hank of New York and the leading lonks all over the world are now t>. facilitate
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    PORT OF CALCUTTA.
    86 9 Trade Increase of 30,000 Tons In a Year. Fnim th.' l»»»lt of the Calcutta Port Trust it appears that in I'J2'J-3O the tonnugc of shipping entering the port and of gaols handled was in ix.es <.f pre-War figures for the third yi-ar in buiccssion and created a
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    RENONG TIN DREDGING.
    81 9 Tfca IMMW Tin DIIMM Company .iiiiKiuiui' a final dividend of TVi per cent., making li per itnt. for the year. For the pfwiou nw the linal ilividend was 10 per ..ni.. making \lSk ft eeat, for the rear, h<> that the reiluetion is not ho ttri'iit u>
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      LONDON THE WORLD'S TRADING CENTRE.
      1348 9 Financial Interests That Encircle the Globe. (lly (.ilbtrt C Layton, manager of the I. <n d<m Economist.) From the earliest known times London has always been a meating place where xchange has been carried on. The first habitations grew up near Westminster where it was
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      FAITH IN CANADA'S FUTURE.
      595 9 Mr. E. W. Beatty On Empire Trade. In officially opening the Canadian National Exhibition at Toronto, Mr. E. W. Beatty, chairman and president of the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, said in the light of the eloquent evidence of what they had done and of the history
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      UNITED ENGINEERS.
      220 9 Net Profit for the Year $641,520. The directors' report to the shareholders of United Engineers, Ltd., for the year ended June 30, 1930, is as follows After allowing for the fees of directors and auditors, making due allowance for depreciation and writing oft* all dei>ts considered bad, the
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      GAUMONT-BRITISH.
      207 9 Six Per Cent. Dividend Maintained. The directors of Gaumont-British Picture Corporation recommend th« payment of a dividend of 6 per cent., less tax, on the ordinary shares for the year ended Man SI, 19:10. Formed in 1927, the corporation, which now has an issued ordinary capital of £2,500.000, paid
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      SUNGEI BAGAN RUBBER.
      666 9 Satisfactory Year's Working. The annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Sungei Bagan Rubber Co., Ltd., was held on Saturday at the secretaries' offices, Harrisons, Barker and Co., Ltd., Chartered Bank Buildings, Mr. R. R. Robertson presiding. Others present included Messrs. H. C. Atkin-Berry, R. B.
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      RATIONALISATION IN INDUSTRY.
      405 9 Professor Gregory And Unemployment. Professor T. E. Gregory, Professor of Banking in the University of London, traced the relationship between rationalisation and unemployment in his presidential address to the Economic Science section, when the British Association for the Advancement of Science resumed its deliberations at Bristol on
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      D. GESTETNER.
      351 9 Dividend Maintained At 25 Per Cent. The directors of D. Gestetner, manufacturers of the well-known duplicating and office printing machines, report a net profit for the year ended Aug. 31, 1939, of £151,871, which compares with £147,201 in the previous year. The dividend on the 650.000 ordinary shares
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      FORD AIR LINE.
      210 9 Regular Service To Copenhagen. Copenhagen, Sept. 7. The Ford Motor Company has been for lome time investigating the possibilities of organising a regular air mail service in Europe and yesterday the company submitted to the Danish Postal Authorities an offer to establish two regular air services between
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    LONDON TIN MARKET.
    804 9 Approaching End to Stock Increases. FIRST REDUCTION FOR MANY MONTHS. (From Our Own Correspondent. London, Sept. 10. There has been lately a slowing down in the rate of increase in the Liverpool stocks, and last week there was actually v decrease, though of only nine tons. Still,
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    EXCHANGES.
    72 9 Kuftuy. Oct. 5. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 124)5, Athens 375, Bombay Is. .V\d., Berlin 20.415, Brussels 84.886, Buchurcst 818, Rio 6H. Buenos Aires 3'J U-lfi, Cope*hagen 18.155, Geneva 25.035, Helsingfors 1»3, Honit Kong la. 3 xd., Lisbon 108.25, Madrid 4K.UO, Milan 92.7.), Monte Video 40, New York 4.86, Oslo
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    RUBBER ASSESSMENT.
    36 9 It is notified in the X.M.S. C.ivernnieut Gaaette of Oct. 3, thut the price of rubber for assessment of duty for the period, Oct. 3 to Oct. 9 inclusive, is 11 cents per pound.
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    Straits STimrs SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER C, 1930. AN APPALLING TRAGEDY.
    1084 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1930. AN APPALLING TRAGEDY. For the second time in less than ter. years the British nation has been called upon to pay a terrible price for the Air Ministry's faith in the future of the dirigible as a means of rapid transport over
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    DOES AMERICA CARE ABOUT EUROPE?
    872 10 Surfeited With Ideas Of World Brotherhood. (By Senator James J. Reed.) Senator Reed has. for 18 I i years, represented the State of Missouri in the American Senate and is regarded as a probable Democratic Party can-'.idate for the Presidency. He achieved prestige an one
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    271 10 The Hon. Dr. A. L. Hoops paid an official visit to Malacca last week-end. Lieut. C. W. A. Sennett, S.S.V.F., has jeen transferred to the S.S.V.F. Reserve >f Officers. Dr. W. M. Lupton, temporary medical jfficer, S.S., has been appointed a medical officer, in Johore Bahru. Mrs.
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    787 10 BY AIR MAIL. A letter addressed to the Straits Times and inscribed By Holland-Dutch East Indies Air Service from Amsterdam was posted in London on Sept. 23 and delivered in this office today. Thirteen days from London to Singapore is certainly an excellent service. By the
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  • FURTHER DETAILS OF THE RlOl DISASTER.
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      FORTY-SEVEN KILLED IN AIRSHIP EXPLOSION.
      2244 11 FORTY- SEVEN KILLED IN AIRSHIP EXPLOSION. Crash into Hill on Flight to India. AIR MINISTER AND OTHER HIGH OFFICIALS PERISH. NINE HOURS after leaving Cardington on her flight to India, the giant British airship RlOl met with disaster. Four miles from Beauvais, the capital of the OsM Department, and forty
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    THE RIOO'S RECENT FLIGHT.
    27 11 Com:,*!/ of Capitol Theatres, Ltd. IC I on. hisU-r ship of the ill-fated W. 101. on her return flight to England from anada.
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    ANOTHER ACCOUNT. British Official Wireless Message.
    725 11 ANOTHER ACCOUNT. British Official Wireless Message. the last direct messages received in England from the airship were sent to Croydon aerodrome. Shortly after midnight the RlOl said, Thanks for good and valuable assistance. Will not require you further tonight." Croydon replied, Still remaining on watch." Two hours later came an
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    SOME OF THE VICTIMS.
    622 11 Lord Thomson. Brigadier-General Lord Christopher Biidwood Thomson P.C., C.B.E., D.S.O., first Baron of Cardin-rton, was Secretary of State for Air in both Labour administrations. He retireJ from the Army with the rank of Brigadier-General in 1919. Fifty-five years of age he was the son of the
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    THE R38 DISASTER. Nine-Year Old Tragedy Recalled.
    429 11 THE R38 DISASTER. Nine- Year Old Tragedy Recalled. The terrible fate which has befallen the RlOl recalls the ghastly K::s tragedy which occurred nine years ago. The R3B, which was built at the Government air ship works at Cardington, was sold by the British to the American Government in 1920
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    TWO OF THE RlOl VICTIMS.
    32 11 TWO OF THE R1O1 VICTIMS. I'll Courtesy of Capitol Theatre*. Ltd. ijor Scott (in uniform) i-iieakinit into the microphone ufter returninK from Canada on the RlOO. Lord Thomson i> on the right.
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      69 11 I TODAY'S FEATURES. I Pa Ke I Docs America Care About g .Biiropo?— By Senator Ket-d 13 |i I'liMtiral Diary of the Wee'i tl Bi«r Ch:nese Firm Stops Business 12 fi Increase of Taxes and Its KITrcts in F.M.S 11 F.M.S. and Queen's Scholarships 17 jj Latin Verse Competition 17
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    Chinese Views. "HIS CRIMES AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT."
    369 12 Chinese Views. "HIS CRIMES AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT." ATTACK ON MR. LENOX SIMPSON. Nanking, Oct. r>. The Minister of Finance, Mr- T. V. Booag, in an Interview, stated "As far as Mr. Simpson is eeaeanwd, however we may personally sympathise with the victim of a cold-blooded and brutal atta-k, we cannot
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    IN LIQUIDATION.
    274 12 Hitf Chinese Rubber Firm Stops Business. From a relia the information mat Chop Chin Seng Hong and Co., of ii South Canal Road, have goaa into liquidation. It i stated that their ts by over 1 million dollars. The firm carried on the business of lubber merchants and
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    THE SUPREME COURT.
    133 12 Possibility of a Third Judge Hcin°; Appointed. Mr. Justice Spronle arrived in Singapore on Saturday and will sit in the Suplenie Court lure until Oct. l(i, pending i tl.tr arrancemeati to fill the gap caused l.y Mr. .lustier Stevens' departure en wave. ;ii rangements will he is
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    62 12 Mr. Sin Fan Ho has b«en granted a commission sis Second-Lieut in the ("hipej i s s.y.f. n (rilib, inventor of the trilib leak stopper, which is designed to fi'l vii holes in warship's side caused I bitl in action died jit Portsmouth on tired M. ilr served in the
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    "WAKE UP GERMANY!"
    245 12 "WAKE UP GERMANY Demonstration at Leipsig Trial. Leipzig, Oct. 4. Umt. Scheringer, Lieut. Ludin and exI.iciit. Wendt were sentenced to eighteen Vnonths' detention each in a fortress for jointly preparing a highly treasonable entei prise. Scheringer and Ludin were dismissed from the army. Wendt resigned a year ago. The accused
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    BRITISH AIRCRAFT. Demonstrations in Europe, China and S. America.
    143 12 BRITISH AIRCRAFT. Demonstrations in Europe, China and S. America. Rugby, Oct. 5. Thr We-! land Aircraft Company are sending abroad a Wapiti general purpose military aeroplane to demonstrate its qualities before Government officials and Air Fora Officers in the Stntes of southern Europe. S->uth America and China. The machine will
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    SOVIET DUMPING. Move to Protect French Industry.
    122 12 SOVIET DUMPING. Move to Protect French Industry. Paris, Oct. 4. The Council of Ministers has ratified the decree aimed against Soviet dumping. Imports will be prohibited or admitted under licence. The merchandise affected includes cerea's, meats, eggs, sugar, timber, flax, gum and gelatine. Th:' Ministry of Agriculture, in a communique,
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    SUMMER TIME ENDS.
    19 12 Lcndon, Oct. 4. Summer time in Great Britain ends at 3 a.m. on Oct. 5. Reuter.
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    KIDNAPPED MAN ESCAPES.
    250 12 Shanghai Compradore's Experience. Shanghai, Sept. 23. There has been a remarkable sequel to the disapparance of Mr. Wang Che-feng, the assistant compradore of the Yangts? Insuiance Association, who was kidnapped nearly a month ago. Mr. Wang escaped from his captors, who had hidden him in a mud
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    STABBED IN MOSQUE.
    86 12 Inquest Verdict on Two Victims. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 5. At the inquest on the two people who were stabbed at the beginning of September in a mosque in Pitt Street, the jury returned a verdict of death due to shock and haemorrhage following stab
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    VILLAGE FIRE.
    118 12 Row of Shophouses Burned Down. The lack of a proper water supply interfered with the work of the Singapore Fire Brigade early yesterday morning when a fire broke out at a small \illage on the Ponggol Road. The cr.ll was received at about 4.30 a.m. md fire engines
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    42 12 The Y.W.C.A. are holding their Jumble Sale on Thursday, Oct. 9. at 4 p.m. and would be grateful for anything in the way of clothinp, etc., which may be left at "B" Raffles Quay, before M o'clock on the day of sale.
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    POLITICAL FERMENT IN BRAZIL.
    200 12 Revolt Breaks Out In Three States. New York, Oct. 5. It is reported from Buenos Aires that 300 persons are reported to have been arrested in Rio de Janeiro in connection with the political ferment in Brazil. Fighting is reported in the States of Minas Geraes
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    COLLIERY DISASTER. Thirteen Victims of Explosion Near Walsall.
    94 12 COLLIERY DISASTER. Thirteen Victims of Explosion Near Walsall. Rugby, Oct. 5. Red roses and white carnations sent by the King as a mark of sympathy, were yesterday laid upon the bodies of 13 men neon red from the coal mine near Walsall where an explosion occurred on Wednesday. The flowers
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    DOUBLE WEDDING.
    155 12 Sisters Wed Together In Singapore. An unusual marriage ceremony was performed by the Rev. Stephen Band at the Presbyterian Church on Saturday when two sisters, the Misses Jennie and Margaret Cunningham, the eldest and lourtb daughters respectively of Mr. and Mrs. R. Y. Cunningham, of Bleak House, Camibelltown,
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    373 12 State Opening of Budget Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 6. The Budget meeting of the Federal Council opened in State this morning when a guard of honour of fifty men of the F.M.S. police all Malays under the command of two Malay officers was drawn
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    LORD CECIL. May be Last Appearance At League Assembly.
    176 12 LORD CECIL. May be Last Appearance At League Assembly. Geneva, Oct. 4. The Assembly of the League of Nations closed with the adoption of the report dealing with the amendment to the Covenant, which is intended to bring the Covenant into harmony with the Kellojrg Pact outlawing wai. Lord Cecil
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    SUNDAY CONCERTS.
    123 12 First of Series at Memorial Hall. The first of a series of Sunday concerts was given at the Memorial Hall last night, when the artist? were those who took part in the recent children's concert. Songs were given by Mrs. Kinloch, Mrs. Holmes, and Mr. F.. A. Brown,
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    TO AUSTRALIA. Another Airman Starts From England.
    60 12 TO AUSTRALIA. Another Airman Starts From England. London, Oct. 5. Flight-Lieut. C. W. Hill started from Lympne aerodrome this morning in a Moth machine for Australia, where he will visit his parents in Queensland. He hopes to beat Hinkler's time. Hill was the hero of a dramatic escape from a
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    19 12 Younpr Desire a Universal production featuring Mary Nolan in a romantic drama, opens at the Capitol tonight.
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    68 12 In accordance with rule 85 (i) of the rules under the Quarantine and Prevention of Disease Enactment, 1903, the Residents of Perak, Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Pahang, each for his own State, with Urn approval of thft Chief Secretary to ■oviMV.menl, imposes the following annual fees for the registration of
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    FALL OF CHENGCHOW EXPECTED.
    287 12 Kuominchun Suffer Bi# Defeat. Shanghai, Oct. !>. Reports to hend here today State th.it the Kuominchun forces have sustained a severe defeat on the Chen*ch >\v front. President Chiang Kai-shek has arrived at I.aifeng, where he has established new headquarters, and the Lunghai Railway, between Hsuchow
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    PALESTINE UNREST. Moslem and Christian Arabs at Variance.
    103 12 PALESTINE UNREST. Moslem and Christian Arabs at Variance. Jerusalem. Oct. I Tin re is tense feeling throughout Palestine following the. recent dispute between Moslem and Christ iai> Haifa over the ownership of a cemetery. The editor of a Christian newspaper IU killed and several people were injured. The incident was
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    CUBAN TROUBLES. Constitutional Guarantees Suspended.
    105 12 CUBAN TROUBLES. Constitutional Guarantees Suspended. Havana, Oct. I. The Senate approved Preside: I do's request for the suspension of the constitutional guarantees. Ken tor. A message of Oct. 2 stated A Press censorship has been established in Cuba, following the recant di.sHirbam > Prs sident Machado has sent a n,
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    AUSTRALIAN NAVY. Exchange of Cruiser Canberra Deferred.
    48 12 AUSTRALIAN NAVY. Exchange of Cruiser Canberra Deferred. Rugby. Ort. 1. The Australian Prime Minister. Mr. Scullin, announces that after consultation with the British Government it has been decided to defer the arrangement for the rxchange of the Australian cruiser Canberra with the Shropshire for this year. British Wireless.
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    CAPT. CUNNINGHAM. Crashes in Burma hut Escapes Unhurt.
    32 12 CAPT. CUNNINGHAM. Crashes in Burma hut Escapes Unhurt. Rangoon, Oct. I. Capt. A. T. Cunningham, who is attempting a flight from Australia to England, crashed near Kyaukpu, Burma, Imt wr.s unhurt. Reuter.
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    MR. E. A. H. CAVE.
    133 12 Death of British North Borneo Officer. Mr. E. A. H. Cave died in Sandakan civil hospital on Sept. 2t',. ■gad 2<>. Mr. Cavo was appointed a cadet in \'J2<> and was attached to the West Court Residency (Province Clarke). In June 11)27 he was transferred
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  • Rugby Begins-"The Rest" Beaten.-Home Football-Selangor Races.
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      LAST DAY'S RACING AT K. LUMPUR.
      2363 13 More Close Finishes. SURPRISE WIN BY MYRA ARMEL. (Fi'.in (iur Own Correapoadent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. Pcrfeet weather favoured the third ami last day of the Selangor Turf Club'i autumn meeting held today an I the attendam-e was notably larger than on the two previous
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      HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS.
      288 13 Remarkable Scoring. 2 TEAMS LOSE UNBEATEN RECORDS. The fbllowing were the mata of mr.tches played todny in the Bagifam f>n<l Scottish Leagues lirsi Bhrteiea. Arsenal 1 BawfWd'Utd. I Aston Villa I Mu.lel.r Id I. I Blackburn R. Birminchan Blackpool •"> Leicester It} 1 hi'l ea 1 Middlesbrough
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    BRYAN'S WINNING TRY.
    1478 13 The Rest's Defeat. NEWCOMERS' BRILLIANT FORWARDS. A wonderful last minute try scored by Lieut. G. J. Bryan, who swerved in anJ out of the opposition to ground between the posts, gave victory to the Newcomers against the Rest on the Padang on Saturday by 10 points (two
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    TENNIS. S.R.C. Tournament.
    99 13 TENNIS. S.R.C. Tournament. The concluding set of the final of the Mixed Doubles in the s.K.C. tournament, Hkl M. (.omes and S. L. Oihlcrs vm. Mi. ami Mr. S. Hogaa, malted in a win for the former by 7. 4 (J, B—fl.8 fl. The tournament will l>c concluded on Thursday
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    SPORTING FTXTURES.
    83 13 SPORTING FIXTURES. Monday. Octnlicr fi. 1 Hockey: SI 1 < VI AI 1 I TucmU). October 7. Rushy: 1.5.11.1- .< v: M.-il.-i;. Command Oflcai xv. U'l-drvgda.v. October 8. Kntrii-s close for BiltSmpor* "<•;:'; Knirby: Public ScrvkNl "A 1 -W W. <• W.'l.h K.'pt.. S.C.C. i H..ckey: S.K.I .n. R AT'
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    MORE TAXES FOR THE F.M.S.
    1114 14 A Blow at the Cinema. PROSPECT OK HIGHER PRICES. (Proa Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lamport Oct. 5. After ROfmr, liquid fuel, cartridges, petrol and tobacco come increased taxes <n inU:l:'inm<nt for the F.M.S. in in effort to balance a slutryvlime Budget. A sin-]!, meat to
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    ENGLISH LEAGUE XI LACK COHESION. Bambrick Scores Twice For Irish Team.
    161 14 ENGLISH LEAGUE XI LACK COHESION. Bambrick Scores Twice For Irish Team. London, Sept, 24. In the Inter- League match at Belfast today, the English and the Irish Leagues drew 2—2.2 2. The match was watched l>y 12,000. The Englishmen lacked cohesion, though Brawn was sound, and Webster well held the
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    NEW WORLD'S RECORD French Athlete's Splendid Time.
    201 14 NEW WORLD'S RECORD French Athlete's Splendid Time. Paris, Oct. 5. The French runner, J. Ladoumegtv, covered 1.500 metres (flat) in 3 minutes 49 1/5 seconds today, breaking the world's record time for this distance of 3 minutes 51 seconds, which was established by Dr. Otto Pelt::cr at Charlottcnburg in 192
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    PENANG BEAT KEDAH. Inter-State Match At Sungei Patani.
    258 14 PE NANG BEAT KEDAH. Inter-State Match At Sungei Patani. (From Our Own Correspondent.) .Pennnsr, Oct. •">• In the inter-state match at Sunjrei Patani on Saturday Penanp beat Kedah by It points' to 5. Soon after play started Kedah wore penalised for feet up in the scrum and ?cou!ar kicked a
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    BOARD'S PROBLEM. Action Against Bradman For Breaking Rules ?
    210 14 BOARD'S PROBLEM. Action Against Bradman For Breaking Rules Discussion has been caused in Australia by the story of his life which Don Bradman, the wonder batsman, wrote for The Star. It has been ■mrssliT that by writing these articles Bradman broke his contract with the Australian Cricket Board of Control.
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    AL BROWN RETAINS BANTAM TITLE. Eugene Huat Beaten On Points.
    331 14 AL BROWN RETAINS BANTAM TITLE. Eugene Huat Beaten On Points. Paris, Oct. 5. At the Velodrome D'Hiver today in a 15 round contest for the world's bantam wei-rht title, Al Brown, the Panama Negro out-pointed Eugene Huat (France). Brown was the holder of the title. Reuter. Al Brown was officially
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    LEAGUE TABLES. Only There Teams Still Unbeaten.
    867 14 LEAGUE TABLES. Only There Teams Still Unbeaten. The following are the positions of clubo in the English and Scottish League tables after Saturday's games Fir.t Division. Arsenal .9 7 0 II 1« Ai-tor Villa I 7 1 1 28 12 IS Rnddercftald T. .3 2 2 2« 16 12 Derby
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    LOCAL GOLF. October Medal At Singapore G.C.
    251 14 LOCAL GOLF. October Medal At Singapore G.C. The Singapore Golf Clnfa I competition was played on Ss onlay 1 Sunday, r.nd I'SSaKsd ie n win f. Mr. P. S. M. Dew in "A" division, and for Mr. J. R. Bennett in B division. Altogether 78 cards were tak.T. out, and
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    JOURNEY IN VAIN. Free State Athletes IBM Empire Games.
    120 14 JOURNEY IN VAIN. Free State Athletes Miss Empire Games. It is to be regretted that the Irish team arrived too late to tompcta in the I!ii i h Empire Games in CaMkiß, and. indeed. it cannot b^- ■jaid that the arrangements made for the transport of the in of the
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    BLACKHEATH BEAT ROSSLYN PARK. Bristol's Victory Over Swansea.
    286 14 BLACKHEATH BEAT RO SSLYN PARK. Bristol's Victory Over Swansea. DO, Sept. 20. h ath have i gam adapted the rcheir.c, started last season, at putting d. ThacT regular side tory Held, defeated Park 9—4.9 4. opened the scoriae for the with a dropped g.ial. Giles got \:nc: for :i try
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    "RACKETEERING" IN EGGS '\ND MILK.
    298 15 "RACKETEERING" IN EGGS AND MILK. Strange Activities of NewYork Gang. The New York pol ce were Riven orders recently to take steps to protect retailed <if rjnjs and miik against gauglUm who have pained a large measure "f conti'l over the i-lty's supply <>l' the-e commodities. It has long been
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    70 15 £40,000 Spent M Preparations Which Took Three Years. A urn of i hi. ooo was spent i.i three yean on the preparations for the At'an•ic fliKht frcm I'.u is 11 1 > New York which ■vas carried out by Major Costc* ard Lieut. M. Bellonte. Most of the
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    1793 15 The Mind Of The Lal»our Movement— Hard Realities And Fanciful Proposals T.U.C. Meeting; Demands State Pensions at 60 and a 44-Hour Week— £l2o Millions For Unemployment. London, Sept. 9. THE prrceedin ;s of the Trades Union Congress nt Nottingham have provided an interesting study of
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    98 15 . Future Generation With Stronger Sight. Mr. William E. Hardy, Fellow of the British Optical Association, speaking at the International Optical Congress at Cambridge recently, said that many more glasses were being worn because more people preferred relief and deliverance from eye defects to eye strain, and because
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    467 15 Reported Suggestions Of America. Vkins for :i complete rcorcpnis ttinn of the British steel industry weio publish -.1 in the Chicaeo Tribune" (Turn iitim) lrcpntly. The M-ht mr, which includes the crr;»tinn uf a \:i*t new model ]>hint Costing between 80 :»"l M million pounds sterling,
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    271 16 Ministry Inquiry Into Trade Conditions. As a result of an inquiry by the Ministry of Labour a trade board is to be set up to fix statutory minimum wages and hours, with overtime rates, for the catering trade. The report of the Ministry, issued recently as a Blue
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      299 16 Below is a copy of a Cable received from the Chairman of Messrs. Whiteaway Laidlaw k Co, Ltd. LONDON. ON OCTOBER Ist. Notwithstanding the low prices of Tin and Rubber and the consequent dislocation of trade "in your territory we have shipped to you exceptionally large consignments of newest goods
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    1172 17 Restoration Announced At Federal Council. (I-'rom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 6. The following paper was laid before \hi> Federal Council this morning In view of the public demand for the roatorntlon of Queen's Scholarships in the F.M.S., it bar, been decided that two i
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      181 18 Sankey Sheldon Steel Furniture BRIT.SH MADE. STEEL STORAGE SHELVING BUILT TO CUSTOMER'S SPECIFICATIONS. Quotations Submitted on Application. ALSO STOCKS OF FILING CABINETS, STORAGE CUPBOARDS, PLAN FILES, INVOICE FILES, JUMBO FILES, CARD INDEX DRAWERS, etc., etc Patcrson, Simons Co., Ltd. Office Equipment Showroom at 2, PRINCE STREET. Phone 5991, Office Equipment
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      549 19 Assets exceed $11,000,000. Assurance in force over $88,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Bou»e, Singspore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old tfewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      662 19 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter in Japan) Capital Subscribed YH.000,000 Capital Paid-up Y12,126,000 President S. Shimada, Esq. DIRECTORS. N. YanatHta, be* M. Arakl, Esq. T. Hiiamune, Basj. N. Takagi, Esq. T. Yoshida, K?q. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh. Formosa (Taiwan) BRANCHES A.\:> AGENCIES Amoy Hankow Makoaaj Shinchiko
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      258 19 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Tire, Life. Marine Accident, Guarante. and Motor. Assets £60,000,000 ART w^ R er C -E. r TTS 7 Mana er d Un <«"- writer. Eastern Branch, Singapore. AGENTS FOB STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND A-' «*bsbbw !v > A F.M 8 /a^^^l *****8888
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      136 20 OCEAN MOTOR POLIQES VALVE-INHEAD j/Q Today there are more than 1,500,000 Loyal Buick Owners AND Over 80 per cent again choose Buick when they buy a new Automobile. INSPECTION INVITED FEDERATED MOTORS LTD. TNE UNITED ALKALI CO., LIMITED. LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND. A SUBSIDIARY COMPANY OF IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LIMITED. Manufacturers of
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