The Straits Times, 22 October 1930

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    38 1 The Straits Times lISTABLISHED NIARLT A CENTURY.] >V^ THE LARGEST, AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1930. PRfICE/lO CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      774 1 NGAPORK: 78. CECIL ST. .'('PHONE 61f1). 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 Walter Huston and Kay I'rnnris in GENTLEMEN of the PRESS. |A CHRISTMAS IS COMINGI Don't Forget Your Friends At Home. TEA. CHRISTMAS CAKES *^^~-^—ma^^^m—^^mm—^m^^^m^^m^^^^^^^m^^m^m^^^^^mu y/ e n0 ]j gtocfcs ;n; n London of the finest orange Pekoe Too in chests «r
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      19 1 .KUALA LUMPUR ST. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683) 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 Walter lluhlon and Kay KranclM in GENTLEMEN the PRESS.
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      556 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CAKGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. LAHORE -V'"° Ott. 24 RAWALPINDI 16.600 N»»- •JBTPORE
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      712 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples Marseilles, London, Antwerp, i Rotterdam and MidJlesbroogh. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HAKONE MARU 10,500 Oct. 22 2tt 5 SUWA MARU 10,000 Nov. 6 7 FUSHIMI MARU 10,300 Nov. 20 21 IIAKOZAKI MARU 10,000 Dec 8 4 TERUKUNI MARU 11.S00 Doc. 17 18
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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 is one of the largest and finest eteamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      519 2 LLOYD (Incorporated la Germany) The under noted are the Company's intended fixturee. OUTWARDS SALSTEP. for Hong Kong, Shanghai. Kobe, Osaka, Moji, Dalny and Tsingtan Oct. 26 tjFRANKEN 'or Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka and Moji Oct. 27 HOMEWARDS t EEMSCHEID for Genoa, Marseilles, Havre, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Bremen Oct. 14 •SAARBKUCKEN for
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      575 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAK NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in EnglaaS) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, AND BREMENGENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND lIAMBURG. (Route
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      547 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Slam). BANGKOK COASTING SKRVICE for Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Banenara, Telupin, Pntani, Singora, Lncon, .Sclnn, Handori, Kohsamul, Lungsuan, Cbumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure NAOMI In porl SI 1.1.1.-ADIB VALAYA Nov. 3 Nov. 6 The steamers are fitted throughout with electric light and have
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      473 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Sloomvaart Maatschappij Ncdcrhind and N.V. lutitordamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Gcuoa Amsterdam Soulbamptoa Maneillra Rotterdam Tonnage B.s I'M ria H R.L. Oct. 24 P. C. lioafl 14,012 S.M.N. Oct. 81 m.v. Bibajaa i:i,000 K.L. Not. 7 kumi.i;ia tier Nederlanden S.M.N. Nov. 14 m.v. Imlr.potra
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      1442 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP UNB ROUND-THE -WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang PRES. FILLMORE Oct. 27 Oct. 80 Nov. 1 PRES. WILSON Not. 10 Nov. II Nov. 16 PRES.
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      399 3 1 Cross Canada the Scenic Way Take the route of scenic beauty providing through fast daily train service, without rhznge, from Vancouver 10 Montreal, connecting with trans-Pacific and trans-Atlantic steamers. DesMJMlsf booUtls and lull innrnuwH from L. 1.. Lmrlir, Gcntr*! Attnt.lliKiKonißMk Cbtmbtrt, Mm f port. CANADIAN NATIONAL Tie Largest Railway
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      406 3 BRUNOLINUM For the Preservation of all kinds of Timber. BRUNOLINUM PLANTARIUM For the cure of all Bark Diseases in Rubber Trees. LEE KIM SOO 40, HIGH STREET. Just Unpacked Sale Now On CHOOSE YOUR GIFT BOOKS FROM THIS LIST. Picture Show .'.nniul $3.ja I'uck Annual $3.50 The Playtime Annual UM
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      738 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To Th* Advertising Manage* Strsits Times, Cecil Street. Pleat* Insert the following imall advertisement fo» days i -^———m—^^—mßm^^ There are approximately seven words to a line and there W a Sat rat* akacge ef 2& cents per line per insertion with A ainimum of ons dollar par
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      684 4 MISCELLANEOUS KXPERIENCED MASSEUSE. 300, ScranCior. House. Massage Hall Room 1, 300, Soiangoon Road, Singapore. ENERGETIC CHINESE SALESMAN, many (rears' experience, is travelling through the Dutch East Indies with car shortly. Would represent local firms interested in selling more goods in Dutch Market. Commission basis. Apply 592, Straits Times. IP YOU
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      715 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LRT BVN&ALOW, 3(fe.\, O^ehard Rd. A). ply Angullui Co. TO LET, sea .side bungalows, near Katong Park. Apply personally, Estate and Trust Agencies (1927), Limited. NICELY FURNISHED FLAT TO LET, at Amber Mansions, Pcnang Road. Linen, silver, piano, refrigerator, etc. Entry Nov. I. Tel. 6001. TO
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      424 4 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS \i' On and from Monday, October 20, 1930, the rate on crude rubber* in loads of not less then 8 tons per wagon will be reduced from dan 0 to class 10. Ten cases or hales of r>o cubic feet in all v.ili be regarded as
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      829 4 PERAK TURF CLUB WINTER MEETING 1930. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. November 11, 13 and 15, lt^O. Three runs each for M..rf. Class 1. 2 and and Ponies dMM I. If entries nermit, two ru»» for Clan* 2 l'oni*s will be aiv«». Owner* will be advised immediately after the opening of
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      832 4 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLKMKNT OK BINGAPOBaL suit No. im «>r in*. In the Mattel <>f Ml> (EASTERN), I.IMITFO A KKI-I Xl) and in ihr Matter of Ordinance V.. i:,:. (< or.ii'NOTICE of the Sunreme ettle merits Settlement of Bin •anore da< il Oct. >•. l
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    FINGER PRINTS AS EVIDENCE.
    728 5 (ialton's System Of Classification. Wh i wan lli pii necr in the science of dactyloscopy I—which1 which to the unscicntiiie may be Interpreted tager prints? Whatever donbtl there may be, there ii none thai Sir Francis (ialton's system o' elaaaiflcation led te the present extended use
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    A BET AND A SUICIDE.
    144 5 Five Shillings Which Was Not "Put On." A treftedy of sensitiveness was unfolded at an inquest at Liverpool recently whon a verdict of "Suicide whiie of unsound mini!" was returned on a nineteen-year-old youth who hanged him-si-lf \\\\h a silk Marf from the bed rail
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      230 5 Colgate's Cleans Teeth Best because actual scientific tests prove that it has highest penetrating power Its active, penetrating foam re- moves decaying impurities from |^HH|^^^^^^H^HB those hard-to-icach places where |HBHfl|9l|n^^Bw (he ordinary toothpaste cannot go. DP^| COLGATE'S is more than a mere surface polisher. It 13 the protective dentifrice with
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      1057 5 THE STRAITS TIMES and THE STRAITS BUDGET. Head Office, CECIL AND STANLEY STREETS, SINGAPORE. Branch Office. 27, JAVA STREET. KI'ALA LIMI'LR. Cables TIMES, SINGAPORE. Telephones SINGAPORE 5151. KUALA LUMPUR 3683. Solt Advertising A Routs in Great Britain, REUTERS, Ltd., 24, Old Jewry, London, E.C. 2. (through wi.om all business with
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      118 5 STRUCTURAL MECHANICAL AND MARINE ENGINEERS SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. DU) YOU FORGET ANYBODY ,<^^L LAST CHRISTMAS? OpH^ Give a "KODAK" and be iKvii c can arranKe aye W[| I j I IftjSjp one delivered to any BRlJ^4fi3it% address in the United flrß^M^^S^r^aEK- Kingdom in time tor KODAK, LIMITED (Incorporated in
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    "STORIES THE PUBLIC LIKES."
    1256 6 Most Popular Films. STRUGGLE BETWEEN VICE AND VIRTUE. (lly (irela Garfeo, (he world-famous Swedish film-star.) 1 have often beard film actresses called lunciful and affected for confessing a love for audiences which they never see. iiut. after all, the film actress is admitted Into the public
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    "WORLD ROCKING" FILMS!
    1448 6 CINEMA NOTES. What Audiences Do Not Like Vapid Film Phrases A Newly Acquired Dignity That Must Be Retained Stage And Screen In Conflict Misusing Talent Coming Attractions. (By Our Film Correspondent.) THE title at the head of these notes may seem extravagant, but it is not half
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    TALKIES AND THE OPEN AIR.
    702 6 Appeal of Crowds And Vistas. The migration of the talkies from the studios to the open air and the popular appeal of crowds and vistas is the subject of an interesting article l>\- Peter Hurnup. a well known London film critic. Fifteen years ago a
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      63 6 ECHIGOYA'S CHRISTMAS SALE 30 Per Cent Discount From OCTOBER 27 to NOVEMBER 5. "KIMONO SHOP," II :>(,. MIDDLE ItOAD. GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL •OOm ROAD— TANGLIN. ll.lifhtfully Mtuatrd in 10 acrrs of magnificent ground* with !> up-to-date beagalevi havlas HO tads furnished bedroom* with bathroom* and verandah*. II Tennis Courts Reservations
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      202 6 SPEAKING GENERALLY THE LESS WEIGHT A MAN HAS THE MOKE HE THROWS IT ABOUT TO IJE(iIN WITH. AFTER A TIME HE FINDS IT THROWN ABOUT FOR HIM. HOT WATER TO CLEAN RESULTANT ABRASIONS IS INSTANTLY AVAILABLE AT ANY HOUR OF THE NIGHT IF YOU HAVE A GEYSER IN THE BATHROOM.
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      188 7 Complete Change of Programme. 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 JOAN CRAWFORD IN A BRILLIANT ALL MUSICAL COMEDY ROMANCE WITH BENNY RUBIN, CLIFF EDWARDS AND KARL DANE DOROTHY SEBASTIAN IN "MONTANA MOON" Lilting song hits by the "Broadway Melody" composers also LAUREL HARDY In a Riot of Rich Comedy. COMING SOOIS 'The New
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      286 7 \<AltiM MMM U-yrMM U:d UUMU U d V, ti UMU OG oeocToooooo oeoeoo ogoic 1 HIV W* J II I 1° c.15 TONIGHT 9.15 PARAMOUNT'S FAMOUS DRAMATIC PRODUCTION presenting two stars who arc destined to become famous in the Film world WALTER HUSTON KAY FRANCIS "GENTLEMEN of the PRESS" A
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      301 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Coming Nov. 22 23 TWO RECITALS ONLY Dame Clara Butt AND Mr. Kennerley Rumford Irene Rich H. B. Warner— In a Rrilliant, Modern and Unusual All Talkie of Life A La Mode in the Domain of Fashion— rt faM W W k^B A Fox Movietone Raffles Hotel Wednesday,
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    INSURING BIG SHIPS.
    614 8 SHIPPING NOTES Sound Principles In Underwriting. There has been some discussion lately about the possible limitations tf the L)Hdon insurance market by fai the lugaat in the world in conmction with the insurance of exceptionally valuable ship?, and it seems desirable to coil-'klit how these restrictions oci-.r.
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    RUSSIAN STOWAWAYS.
    123 8 "Hardly Any Country Will Take Them." "It i- vi ry diAnill tr> ci^.^.c of R: JS ■iani because hardly ;nv of t-. itJtar countries will take tb»:n. ai.| pnnrfn»«': kavwa what oxpense shipowner! will r"t to,** said die prosecuting s;licit:>r riccntly in Southampton Police Cojrt 'vhen appearing for
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    17 8 From Holland and Oirnnny by K. dor Nedarlanden doe at Sinipipore 2 p.m. UHBOTTUW. j
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    VOLUNTEER DRILLS.
    57 8 JgW«y< JrUh up v, a.,d for Mk. lloy, Oct. -J2. p.m.. Drill Ball 'nil. 5.v. Ne« Member. Drill; 848 M. Mil Hali; End Bn. Sl,nal Sertl"n. p.m.. Drill Hall. rraflk nntr.,i Section, Confotonce sis PM. Drill 11,1], bl (i lraWnllli k r TmJntoir! r,.ir. p.m., got, \u^Zr\n !ir
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      268 8 EXCHANGE. PRODUCE.' Singapore, Oct. 21'. On I.nn.li'i'. Rank 4 m 2 1 Demand 3 27 »2 Private 3 m. credit 2/4 9,-32 On New York, demand r,c 5/ 16 Private 90 d/i »7 13/13 On France, Bank T.T. 1435 On India, Bank T.T. 155% On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 42~j
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      BANK OF ENGLAND GOLD.
      873 8 Another Imposing Return Increased Strength. For the second week in succession the usual Dank of England Return reveals a discrepancy between the published duily i.ullion figures and those in the weekly stutc:;ie^t, although the difference on this occasion is not ao marked as a week ago.
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      SHARE MARKET RERORT.
      84 8 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, Ocl. B, i Tin. Film Kuchai3 55-39 cents, KinUs tQ-n eaato, Peoawat* ns-42 cents, Malay Consols, l-i-18 ecnts. Ilitams 13-16 cents, T-MpinKs 30-3"> cents, Suncoi Luii.i T:;-7H seats, Ajrer Hitam* Bs. Sd.-?s. 3d., llont; Krng Tins Hs. 3d.-11». 3d.. Puchonßs Ms. Cd.11-..
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        MINING.
        461 8 V:il. N. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kumbanf* 20 H.'j 1 -iV- Aycr Hitam Tin B.'B 9;1 I il ll.ir.Krin Tin 12 9 13 9 1 1 nuUnff Padang 0.10 0.1 r. 1 1 li.itu Cavci 0.33 0.40 1 1 Hukit A rang Mi 0.4 C £1 Tl Burm.-ih
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        GENERAL.
        247 8 Val. I'd. Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Drick Ord.i. 2.20 2.50 2 !i Alex. Brick Preft. 2.00 2.10 il Itrit. Am. Tohaeco 4.15.G 5.3.5 1 1 Central Engine OJii O.U >M. 100 60 Chinese Com. Bank 102.00 104.00 Cl XI Con. T. S. TTc Prcf. It/1 10 6 £1
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        113 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c deb. of 192G red. 1931-36 101 1M ei. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c of IM red. l»30 $1,878,000 |W, 8% prem. Singapore Municipal 4tt p.c <■' 1U07 red. MM $1,600,100 96 par Singapore Municipal ihi p.c. of l»09 red. 11)55 $1,000,000 M par
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        379 8 Frascr and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Today s Prices Iraicr Lyall A: Co. alt Allor.l;.- (Jl) O.bO 0.85 0.73 0.85 Alur l.ajah (fl) 0.70 o>0 0.70 O.su A. Hitam ($1; UM 1.10 1.00 1.10 A. kuuing (|1) >i.l!0 0.10 0.-'i O. u 0 A. Malay («J,I
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        BRITISH HOLDERS OF FRENCH RENTES.
        697 8 Govt. Note on Question Of Claims. British holders of French rentei Issued in the United Kingdom duriinr :ind immediately after thi- \V:ir have been a little heartened to loan that ;i Note has been iuldiv.-s.cl l.y the British Government to th" French Oovornnient on tht-
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    ARRANGEMENT FOR THE WEEK.
    187 8 Wednesday. October 22. 11. \V. 10.21 a.m., 'J ft. 2 in., 10.55 p.m., 10 ft. 1 in. Thursday, Octolvr 23. lI. W. 10.'»0 a.m.. 9 ft. 5 in., UM p.m. 9 ft. U in. Meeting of the Royal Society of St. Ceorgr, Biagapors Branch, s.r.c, 5
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    170 8 Today. Cn:ka Island, Pladjoc and Palemt>;iii.r t'i'heders) it p.m. Kcmainan, Dungun and Trengganu I li irlfcal 1 p.n-. Pantianak ißaab) 1 p.m. North, N.-East and N.-West Sumatra (Tasstaal N 1 pjn. Blinjue, I'anekal-I'inani; and I.illiton (Kdendale) 4 p.m. Cl'ina, Ilainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, Kast Siberia, Philippine Islands,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    41 8 By Anpi-rs lialoerhfi Kilavann I i.r.t ;ian Iluygem Mantua Wiala ii-n Am. B'pore London Sept. 3 Sept. 29 Sept. 12 Oct. 3 Sipt. 11 Oct. 4 Sept. 1U Oct. 9 S«?pt. I'J Oct. II .Soj.t. ii Oct. 18
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR.
    31 8 The p:i«scn'jers striving by air from I'a!cmbang yesterday were Mr. 0. o. Hill, -Mr. \V. Kuenzli sad Mrs. Kucnzli. Mr. A. W. Tbomai left Blagapors for Bdtaria today.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    289 8 Wciimsday, October B. Shipi aloo7«<de the Wharves or expected to arrlvo. KKPI'KI. HAKBOIR. Kala Vkarl Launch Riaaa, Ligkter Kepah, PatraL 0,! Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCES. Tirjnng Tagnr. Albeit Ho.;. Ulaa4«r. Victoria Dock i.s. Manil.ir. ICtppel ll .>r' 11 -jr. King's Dork Kil.
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    EXCHANGES.
    67 8 lturliy. Oct. at, Poroigs oxehaagos arc AnisterdHin i2.0n:., Ailien- 575, Boinbayv la. 6 tft-Std., B< .In, tOJB, 1: llucharest SI-.. Uroi 'openaagen .-.n;, Goaova 85.025. llclsingfors lti.'.N. Hong Kußf Is. SVsd., Lisbon 108JS, Madrid 16.15, Milun 03.815, Monte Video 59 Vj, New York si; 8-88, Oslo 18.16, Paris 12;i.N2."',
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      107 8 ADACHI BROTHERS CIRCUS. N,(\\ MOWING ON THK A.NSON ROAD GROUND. »«ti les, .11 of »a*m Sl* MaatatS of their sfaillliias Arts, retf.jrmers of BlaaillllQ) featH of skill and strength. DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY NOW ■.ittii'-K have l">cn spent in iiecurinir this tn-upe of famous Athletes and Artistes known at, AHaclii
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      263 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Blight Wind. Station. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative Pircc- Speed Weather. Max. Kin. fall, ahine. Humidity tion. F, F. ins. hoars. I m.p.h. Alc-r N'..:r UO 75 0.13 8.1 85 Calm Kinc KoU Uharu No report. K. TrtnjfCHnu KG H 0.30 7.j s;> SSW 2
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    389 9 Tin and Rubber Again Improve. a- A CHECK ON "FULL-OUT" TAPPING. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Wednesday, 10 a.nf. Tiiday's I'rices Ifubber. 12'« cents per lb. Tin, 125 ions at S62'» per pirul. Yesterday's Pries Itrtfcll. London. I 1 1 fid. pur lb., up 1-ifid. N««] York,
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    ALLSOPP OFFER.
    289 9 Ordinary Shares at £1 2s. 6d. Each. The directors of Samuel Allsopp and Sons, in a circular to holders of the ordinary that they have resolved to ue 16M0S ordinary shares of il each at II _N. M. par share. The issue wm announced in the Financial Times
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    PAHANG CONSOLIDATED.
    71 9 Final Dividend of 7>/ 2 Per Cent. The Bon**o <"0.. Ltd., as agents for the Pahang Consolidated Co.. Ltd., have received advice that at tin- annual meeting on Dec. 2 a dividend (if 7^ per cent., less tax, will be n-commended. This will make a total dividend for
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    TIN FUSION.
    93 9 The transfer books of the Northern Tavoy Tin Dredging, Theindaw Tin Dredging Company and Thingandon Tin Dredging Company will be I'm, illy closed at the close of business today, says the Financial Times of Sept. 19. Shareholder! regietsred at that date will lii'i'oine entitled to the distribution to
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      UNITED ENGINEERS MEETING.
      1950 9 Difficult Conditions. CHAIRMAN'S REVIEW ON YEAR'S WORK. A dividend of seven per cent, on the pufcrence capital and a final dividend of five per cent, on the ordinary capital was declart4 at the annual iceneral meeting of United Engineers, Ltd., which was held yesterday :it the hend
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      59 9 Tone of Market :—O«iet, steady. Latest Cable :—Lor.Jon Spot Sheet 4 1-lficl. per lb. New York :—Spot Sheet G. cents BV4 per lb. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Standard R.S.S. en Tender Spot November December Nov.-Dec. Jan.-Mar. Buyers 12% 12% 13% 13 18% Sellers 12%
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      SHARE MARKET.
      565 9 The Upward Trend Of Tin. Fraser and Co.'s report o' Oct. 21 states: With a short working week owing to local holidays and dull conditions prevailing throughout the market, there is very little of interest to report since our last issue. After fluctuations tin has taken an upward
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      UNWISE SPENDING.
      213 9 Sir. R. Kindersley's Hint To the Extravagant. A warning against extravagance and un- c wise expenditure was uttered by Sir Robert M. Kindersley at the Eastern Regional Conference of the National Savings Movement at Cambridge on Sept. 19. Sir Robert said that during and since the War a
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      LONDON TIN INTERIM REPORT.
      956 9 The Preference Dividend Passed. In an interim report issued on Sept. 24 the directors of the London Tin Corporation state that, owing to the greatly extended mining operations undertaken by the corporation during the past year, the completed accounts, which must await the final returns from
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      SYNTHETIC RUBBER.
      104 9 A Production From Crude Petroleum. Washington, Sept. 20. Rubber may soon be produced from crude petroleum, according to Dr. Burgess, director of the United States Bureau -f Standards, Washington, who has described experiments made by scientists of the Bureau to members of the Inter-American Conference on Agriculture, Forestry
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    ENGLISH COTTON TRADE.
    741 9 A Further Improvement Noted. BETTER NEWS FROM INDIA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Manchester, Sept. 24. There has been a further improvement in the tone in the Manchester market. Producers .generally have been encouraged by the larger inquiry in yarn and cloth. The aggregate turnover has been on
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    JAVA SUGAR.
    99 9 Rebate on Purchase Of Large Quantities. Amsterdam, Sept. 20. The United Java Sugar Producers' Association has reduced its soiling limits for quantities above 5,000 tons and 10,000 tons, which amounts to a re'.mto on t'.-.e purchase of large quantifies. H is understood that the association intends in this
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 22, 1930. ONE MORE INQUIRY.
    1043 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 22, 1930. ONE MORE INQUIRY. Yet one more Geneva Commission of Inquiry is focussing its attentions on Malaya and in the course of the next few weeks the question of theory versus practical knowledge on the matter of Focial hygiene ar.d reform as they
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    FINANCIAL FUTURE OF FRANCE.
    708 10 Paris as a Coming World Centre. (By M. Reynaud. the French Minister of Finance.) No one can deny the enormous losses which France sustained in men and in capital during the War, and these were certainly heavier than those of any other country on the side
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    274 10 Mr. C. G. D. Williamson is noiv on Via Kanchong estate, Bantau, Negri han.bilan. Mr. G. R. Hatten, of Kamuntinjr Tin Dredging, left for Australia on Saturday on furlough. Mr. A. J. Kelman, general manager, Tin Dredging C 0.,. has returned to Batu Gajah after a holiday
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    741 10 JAPAN AND THE BASE Supporters of the Naval Base will be* grateful to Sir Thomas Wilford, the New Zealand High Commissioner, for his stout advocacy of the scheme, reported in a cable published today, but perhaps he is a little inclined to exaggerate. He paints a
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    GERMAN MINE DISASTER.
    508 11 131 Dead and 140 Still Missing. TERRIFIC EXPLOSION. Houses in Neighbouring Village Wrecked. As tlip result of an excursion in a roal mine at .'.l-dorf, near Aix-la- < hapellc. over a hundred men perished and there is little hi«|ie of saving those who are entombed. The latest
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    INDIAN CONFERENCE.
    61 11 To be Inaugurated by the King On Nov. 12. Rugby, Oct. 21. The India Office announces that the King Emperor has been pleased to express his intention to inaugu/atc the proceedings of the India Roumi-Table Conference. The inaugural lIUWIIIIH will take place at neon u;> Nov. 12 in
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    FAMOUS PICTURES.
    184 11 Sale Announced by Sovi?t Government. A rmcrt hai readied Pwrta that the Soviet Government is preparing to sell off ■OHM ..f the mi'.t famous pictures in the Hermitage Gallery at Leningrad. According to While Russian newspaper, ItlimllWim. publislud in Paris, which (dyes this news, twenty or thirty canvasses,
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    MALAYAN COMPANIES REDUCE TAPPING.
    113 11 Output to be Cut 25-35 Per Cent. Shaw, Darby and Co., Ltd., London, announce that in view of the present condition of the rubber inductry the directors of the following companies, of which they are secretaries, have authorised a system of tapping which is estimated to
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    THE MOTOR SHOW.
    126 11 Empire Prime Ministers Highly Impressed. Rugby, Oct. 21. The Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay Mac1 >nald, visited the motor show today in company with four Dominion Prime Ministers Mr. Scullin, Australia General Hertzog, South Africa Mr. Forbes, New Zealand and Sir Richard Squires, Newfoundland. They carefully examined many
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    "MONARCH OF THE AIR."
    45 11 MONARCH OF THE AIR." Great Welcome to Kingsford Smith In Brisbane. Brisbane, Oct. 21. A triumphant welcome home, including a civic reception, was accorded to WingComdr. Kingsford Smith. The Mayor described him as "Monarch of the Air," putting Australia in the forefront of aviation. Reuter.
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    PRINCE OF WALES.
    63 11 Visits the Herring Fleet At Yarmouth. Rusby, Oct. 21. The Prince of Wales today went to Yarmouth and visited the herring fleet and market, where he received an enthusiastic welcome from the fishermen and :;,000 fisher girls engaged in curing fish. He also opened the Newhaven bridge
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    SIR JOHN TILLEY.
    62 11 Due in Singapore on Way Home Next Month. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Oct. 21. Sir John Tilley, British Ambassador to Japan, who is on his way home and is at present in Angkor, will arrive in Bangkck on Nov. 9. He will stay for six days
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    AUSTRALIAN LOYALTY.
    128 11 A Message I Shall Take Back To the King." Melbourne, Sept. 19. The Governor-General, Lord Stonehaven, speaking at the opening of the Royal Agricultural Show today, said I came here a convinced Imperialist. Everything and everybody strengthened my belief in the future of the Empire. I cannot conceive
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    OLD MASTERS.
    109 11 Record Price for a Frans Hals. New York, Sept. 21. A painting by Frans Hals entitled "Portrait of a Man." and valued at $250,000 (£50,000), has been purchased from the John Levy Galleries here by Mrs. B. F. Jones, jun., of Pennsylvania, widow of a steel magnate. It
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    COMPLICATIONS IN BY-ELECTION.
    464 11 Refusal to Withdraw. CRUSADERS AND UNITED EMPIRE. London, Oct. 21. The nominations in the South Paddington by-election are Sir Herbert Lidiard (Cons.). Miss Dorothy Evans (Labour). Vice-Admiral Taylor (Empire Cru3ader). Mrs. Stewart Richardson (United Empire Party). Mrs. Richardson refused to withdraw her candidature although Lord Rothermere has
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    SUBMARINE RECORD.
    31 11 Depth of 332 Feet Reached Off U.S.A. Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Oct. 21. The new submarine V 5 broke all records, being submerged to a depth of 332 feet.— Reuter.
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    HARD WINTER AHEAD.
    51 11 American Measures to Relieve Unemployed. Washington, Oct. 21. In view of all the indications of a hard winter ahead, the Government is giving serious attention to the plight of the unemployed and will ask Congress to permit public works to be provided for a period of years.
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    POLICEWOMEN'S UNIFORM
    133 11 Usefulness More Important Than Fashion. London, Oct. 3. London's women police are evidently satisfied with the style and cut of their uniform, but others, it is equally evident, are not, and a vigorous rejoinder to critics is given in the Policeman's Review. "As the women's clothes," says the
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    VITAL JUNCTION OF THE EAST.
    100 11 Singapore Naval Base. REMARKABLE SPEECH BY SIR THOMAS WILFORD. London, Oct. 21. Speaking at the annual dinner of the Navy League, Sir Thomas Wilford the High Commissioner for New Zealand, said: If Great Britain does not want Singapore, Japan does. We (in New Zealand) regard
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    GERMAN DEBTS.
    170 11 Reichsbank Ex-President Visits U.S.A. N^w York, Oct. 22. The visit of Herr Schacht, the ex-presi-dent of the Reichsbank, has aroused more than usual interest in financial and diplomatic circles. He has seen President Hoover, Mr. Mellon and Mr. Stimson, and the report was immediately circulated that a discussion
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    HIGHER SCHOOL AGE.
    89 11 Effect on Industrial Position. Rugby, Oct. 21. The Minister for Education, Sir Charles Trevelyan, informed a deputation today that the Government hoped the new Education Bill would be carried this year. Regarding the extension of the school age by one year to 15 for \;hich the Bill
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    EDGAR ALLAN POE.
    130 11 Three Pencil Drawings Discovered. Three pencil drawings by Edgar Allan Poe a self-portrait and sketches of Mrs. Sarah E. Shelton, the sweetheart of his youth, and of Virginia Clemm, his wifehave been brought to light by Mr. Gabriel Wells, the book dealer, for the first time since
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    MEN BURIED IN MINE.
    98 11 Rescued After Ten Hours Work by Comrades. London, Oct. 11. The efforts of 50 miners of Ynysarwed Colliery, near Neath, working in relays since early yesterday morning, were rewarded at 1 a.m. when four comrades crawled to safety. Two heavy falls of coal and rock had
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    EMPIRE CONFERENCE WORK.
    370 11 Proposals for Dominion Legislation. Rugby, Oct. 21. The Imperial Conference proceedings were again devoted to committee work today. The Committee on Economic Cooperation, of which Mr. William Graham, President of the Board of Trade, is chairman, and which has before it many schemes designed to stimulate interImperial
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    BISHOP CAPTURED.
    68 11 Missionaries Held to Ransom By Bandits. Shanghai, Oct. 21. An Italian Catholic Bishop, Bishop Mignani, six Fathers and ten Sisters, comprising Italians, French and Chinese, have been captured by Communists at Kian, 100 miles south of Nanchang, Kiangji Province. Two Chinese Fathers have been killed. The Bishop and
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    BRITAIN AND RUSSIA.
    46 11 Debts and Claims Committee's Meeting. Rugby, Oct. 21. .The Anglo-Soviet Debts and Claims Committee held its fourth meeting today and the distribution of the various cateand the distribution of the various categories of claims among the respective sub-committees was further discussed. British Wireless.
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    ABUSE OF RIGHTS AND POWERS.
    1034 11 Chiang on Kuomintang's Unpopularity. MEMBERS WARNED. "Young Marshal" Given Full Power in North. Nanking, Oct. 21. Speaking at Kuomintang Headquarters, President Chiang Kai-shek severely censured certain undesirable elements of the Kuomintang who, he said, were abusing their rights and powers. President Chiang attributed the unpopularity
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    WRITING ON CHINESE PROTECTORATE.
    1033 12 Girls Warned Not To Dabble in Sedition. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Koala Lmxpur, Oct. 20. At Belangor Asaixoi today. Ik fore the Hon. Mr. Justice P. A. Karrer-Manby, Cbeoag Lone, a Cantonese, was charge 1 v. ith inscribing n the walls of the Chinese Protectorate, Koala
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    EUROPEAN CHARGED.
    302 12 Sequel to Batu Road Motor Tragedy. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 20. As a sequel to a motor-car collision in Batu Road on Saturday evening, when a Tamil electrical inspector received injuries from which ho died later, a European, Mr. N. C. J. Saunders, of the
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    POPPY DAY BALL
    200 12 Efforts to be Made for Earl Haig Fund. One of the most original efforts to collect funds for Poppy Day will be the Colour Ball at Raffles Hotel on Nov. a, On this particular night dancers are urged to wear blue to be in keeping with the
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    CHINESE UNEMPLOYED.
    126 12 Further Donations To Relief Fund. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 20. Mr. Chin Kafc Thun, secretary of the Selangor Chinese Unemployment Relief Committee, has received the following donations Anonymous. $2,500, Liew Weng Chee 200, "Oversea Chinese," 640, Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association, 198.28, Cantonese Cemetery Committee, 369.46 j
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    ST. MARY'S HOME
    152 12 St. Mary's Home. Singapore, which is a Church of England hostel for Eurasian nirls, is in need of funds to carry on its work of caring for children of poor parents. Certain of the girls are provided for by their parents or guardians. Others are paid for
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    46 12 The vaudeville entertainers Ninon and Mantin will appear at the tea dance at Rallies Hotel this afternoon. Montana Moon," a musical screen romance starring Joan Crawford, opens at the Alhambra tonight. Benny Rubin and Cliff Edwaids Ukelele liee 1 are also in the cast.
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    55 12 The Wild Life Commission will visit Perak next month and hold sessions on the following dates Tanjong Malim, 10th Teluk Anson, 12th and 13th Tapali, 14th and 15th; Taipinjr, 17th and 18th; Kuala Kangsar, 19th and 20th Grik, 21st and 22nd; Sungei Siput, 24th and 25th; Sitiawang und Dindings 27th
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    SAFETY ZONE IN WAR.
    410 12 Protection From Poison Gas. Saving civilians from the horrors of gas warfare by means of concentrating the whole population of a country in a central safely zone immediately upon the outbreak of hostilities is the ambitious plan of Colonel Vauthier, a gas warfare expert of the
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    DUTCH AIR MAIL
    59 12 Bangkok to Allahabad In 15 Hours. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Oct. 21. Information has lx*n received here that the homewr.rd Batavia-Amsterdam air mail which left here at 2 a.m. on Sunday reached Allahabad at 5 p.m. the same day. A French seaplane from Sr.igon and Chantaborn
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    OUTWARD MAIL.
    22 12 Mails from Europe (London mails dispatched Oct. 2) by the Rajula are due at Penang at 6 a.m. on Friday.
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    BOMBAY MILLS NOT TO CLOSE.
    342 12 Bigger Demand for Cotton Goods. Bombay, Sept. 30. The tone of the Bombay piece goods markets has, within the post few days, improved considerably, and the stocks of cloth v/ith the mills have begun to move appreciably. During September, several mills are reported to have
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    TIN CONTROL.
    115 12 T.P.A. To Consider Lovett Scheme. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 20. A meeting of the local council of the Tin Producers' Association is to be held 1 '>n Wednesday first to consider a scheme levclved by Mr. J. Lovett, of the F.M.S. Mines Department, to reduce
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    41 12 The last lecture in a series given under the auspices of the Straits Chinese Epwrrth League will be given at the V.M.C.A. Hall on Friday at 8 p.m. when Dr. R. W. C. Kelly, of the Social Hygiene Uflici', will speak.
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    NOT TO BE WOUND UP.
    462 12 High Street Provision Store, Ltd. The petition presented by Mr. Sim Soo Koon for the compulsory winding up of the High Street Provision Store, Ltd., which came up for hearing before Mr. Justice Palgrave Simpson in the Supreme Court on Monday was dismissed with costs
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    NEWSPAPER LIFE
    280 12 "Gentlemen of the Press" At The Capitol. (By Our Film Correspondent.) Gentlemen of the Press," which was screened at the Capitol last night, illustrates the devotion of a newspaperman's life to his profession. Through a succession of scenes in which all the hurry and strain of life in
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    $980 PROMISSORY NOTE.
    199 12 Defence Claim That it Had Been Altered. The defence that the document had been made null and void by alterations subsequently made was set up in a claim for money due on a promissory i.ote in the Supreme Court today before Mr. Justice Palgrave Simpson. The promissory
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    STOLEN WHISKY AND CHAMPAGNE.
    981 12 Hole Knocked in Wall Of Store. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. lilt. The first case at the Selangnr Assisea which opened this morning before the Chief Justice, the Hun. Mr. L. 11. Elphinstone, was that in which a Holt Chiu, Tan Kew, und a
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    SINGAPORE S.P.C.A.
    38 12 As a result of the successful Animal Show recently held under the liwyirtl of the Singapore Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals the funds of the Society have benefited to the extent of 1340.76.
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  • Singapore Races—Loch Royal's Fourth Successive Win.—Today's Hockey.
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      SINGAPORE RACE MEETING.
      3852 13 Second Day's Events. ONLY TWO FAVOURITES SUCCESSFUL. Except for the long-chance punters the second day of the Singapore Turf Club October Hiwllng tn not a rorj nappy imp for supporter! of the totallsator, frr only Iwo pmmtar fancies, Kalnw and Loch Royal, justinnl the confidence ('isplayed in
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      YESTERDAY'S RACING : RESULTS AT A GLANCE.
      292 13 YESTERDAY'S RACING RESULTS AT A GLANCE. Race Hor^c Owner Whippet i i Micky Frw The Chef P. .1. 1.. Maygcr I! 11. Sultan ..f IVrak M. I Irfi.lv Wire 2nd Grey Habii Valcdina Wdns Jic Scons Mr. Precboy P. .1. 1.. Uaj-cer Zarlita -■■I Toting Eg] pt Kylpa Mr. Strode
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      TODAY'S HOCKEY.
      311 13 Padang Clubs' First Meeting of Season. The Padanpr Clubs will neet at hocfcoy on the S.C.C. side this afternoon, and a hard .struprtfle is expected. Both side t are at fairly f u 1 strength, :'.nd will lv> out to make this, their fust encounter of the season,
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      SINGAPORE RUGBY
      74 13 S.C.C. vs. A 2nd Welch On The Padang. An B.C.C. XI will me?t "A" Coy. 2ml Welch today on the I'adan,:. The fallow injr will represent the s.c.k'. R. B. <; itch W. 1.. Redmond, K. C Bryant. C. 11. Rogers, H. Jaekaon; R. Ccsaford, J. H. .1.
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      INTER-PORT ROWING
      83 13 The Crews for Tomorrow's Race. The final selection of the crow to repn Mai Singapore in the inter-porl race ajj.-iinst Miri tomorrow afternoon been mad- 1 The cnwi ami weiffht: anas follow IMaga f Miri T. H. Stone U6 Bow H. G. H. Smith 10.4 J. P. Hiddulpn
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      SELANGOR GOLF CLUB
      47 13 Tho Junior monthly medal ;,li Selanjror (iolf Club was won by M K. S. Sichcl who returned all tquun Other cards v,erv H. T. AHwriffht, down A. W. Every, 1 down K. <\ V.ir> down F. P. Egi-rton, 5 down T. I Husband, 10 down.
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    BRITISH BLOODSTOCK SUCCESSES.
    2451 14 Generations of Careful Breeding. (Ily a Racing Correspondent.) The victory of a Gainsborough colt in the recent big event at Doncaster was of rather more than usual interest locally on account of the victor's name Singapore." News of the not altogether unI'xnccU'd result of this classic seems
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    U.S. BOXING DISPUTE.
    224 14 New York And National Bodies In Conflict. The two most influential boxing bodies in the United States the New York State Athletic Commission and the National Boxing Association are in dis- pute. The N.B.A. has passed a rule that all boxers fighting outside their jurisdic- 1 tion
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    OLYMPIC GAMES OF
    271 14 1932. Los Angeles Stadium Improvements. Los Angeles, Oct. 6. The governments of the city and county of Los Angeles have just awarded the contract for final improvements to the Olympic Stadium, in preparation for the Games of the Xth Olympiad to be celebiated here from July 30
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    LEGACY FOR A.B.A.
    176 14 Amateur Boxing to Have Its Own Premises. For many years past it has been the ambition of the Amateur Boxing Association to have premises of its very own, and for that purpose a reserve fund amounting to some thousands of pounds has been accumulated bit by bit
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    GOLF IN MEDAN.
    167 14 Annual Presentation Of Prizes. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Oct. 1G The annual presentation of prizes at the Medan Golf Club took place yesterday. Mrs. Cassels gave the prizes away, and the winners were as follows Monthly Competitions. Medal. Bogey. Ladies' Spoon Jan. A. Logan Mrs. Harniscn
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    HOOI HYE BEATEN.
    118 14 Hard Match with Davis Cup Player. Khoo Hooi Hye, the former Malayan singles champion, lost after r. tremendous struggle with S. Tawara, a former Japanese Davis Cup player, irt the final of the open senior championship of the Shanghai L.T.A. The score was 7—5,7 5, 7—5,7 5,
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    BILLIARDS.
    77 14 S.C.C. Tournament In the S.C.C. billiards championship 1 (350 up) yesterday C. L. Wyatt beat H. Gray by 19. I In B class H. M. Bright, owe 22 r >. beat J. Haxwcrth, owe 50, by 5. Tomorrow's ties A Class Handicap.— W. H. Pal?rave j owe ICO vs.
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    A NEW FOUR-BALL IDEA.
    625 14 Everyday Problem Solved. Almost by accident I have hit upon the solution of an everyday problem that is continually cropping vp how to arrange a four-ball match whin you have a strong player and a weak one teaming together agaimt two others with handicaps somewhere in
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    SCHOOL FOOTBALL.
    261 14 Lipis Team Wins Sollis Cup Final. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lipis, Oct. 19. The Clifford Sch'* il, Lipis, went t;> Kaub on Friday to miet the Government English School, Bentor.fr, in the final for the Sollis Cup, a tr.phy presented for con- petition between the different English
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    97 14 Wednesday, Orlitl.ir 21. Singapore Polo Club: Rurnes Cup. Hotkey: S.C.C. v.. S.R.C, Padang Welch vs. M.< U.. Tunglin. Bnby: I'uhlic Barvicca "B" H. y. Winj;, Wilch Ki-irt "A." ThOBIMB K<l. I'cii Dtp**, S.i ,C. -A" Welch, Thuraday, October 23. Interport Rowintr Trophy Miri Rowing Club vs. R.S.Y.C. Rowiug
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    HOME SPORT REVIEWED.
    4761 15 Barrackers at Soccer Matches: Police to Intervene. GUY'S FIRST MATCH. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Beptember 23. Although the cricket aessos of IMO i« WOW ;i thin*- of the past, it luis lefi :i fair1> substantial aftermath behind it. People are asking, for instance, whether the Lancashire
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    U.S.A. AND CUBA.
    440 15 Rumours of Trouble Impending. w ÜBfton, Sept 22. fflßMtoi IJsjvU! 'VahOi. madtto, MDsmocJat, has rev.innd from a trip- !;> Cuba with the Bredletion that intervention by the Dwd States :n santa ui.i].''ifi<l form will be neiess.iry "f> ft*in.. :h« ec<-ri«mic col's itap ar.d political ■il itarbJbcaa that
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    CHINA NEEDS ROADS.
    65 15 Delegates At Conference In Washington. Chinese delegates to the International Road Conference have arrived at Washington and promised to take an active part in the approaching discussions, with a view to bringing about improvement of highways in China. Such highways, the delegates declare, would furnish" quick and
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      177 15 Today's Crossword Puzzle. -»*MaVsr< f^^^^Baaaaananaa (CLUES.) ACROSS. 1 Lo:09 moisture J5. Sorrowful 1. Lowest male voice Votary Orient i Probosci.-. i f>. Officer of the royal household 29 Descendant 11. Concord sl Even 13. Sea 3 Vended 15. One who compensates JJ- Muddle 16. Think Subjects uf onliiuir}' unireraily 18.
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    GERMANY SINCE THE WAR.
    1229 17 Emil Ludwig's Views. HOW SHE ACCEPTED DEFEAT. Tho word freed— sounds so fine that we cannot do without it even when it implies error.'" Goethe uttered these winds in a n.mantir mood in which he oventtpi da whk-h he usually bo rtrictly observed in solving his
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