The Straits Times, 20 January 1931

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    37 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY] THE LARGEST AND MOST 11SFLUEXTIAL ISEWSPAPER I.V MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE. TI'ESDAY, JANUARY 20. 1931 PRH'E 10 CENTS The Straits Times PA(iES SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. JANUARY 20. 1931 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      149 1 Singapore: 78. Cecil st. cphoni siid. «.i$ Tom mar ».is "THE STREET O** CHANCE" with vII I I \»i fOtIWLL and I KAY KKAMIS I'hone 5261-52C2. GUARD YOUR TEETH 4frf\ MONSOL Dental (ream cleans and brightens the teeth, firms the gums and cools the mouth by its rapid hygienic cleansing.
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      252 1 irnar} Werner SerTouslij Ccnsiilw, cjrici- ed ROBINSONS HOSIERY '^rft Because they realise that to be so popular a* this Hosiery Vj^ is, there must be truth in the assertion of its superiority y to other brands. Beautifully made, durable quality, line >^| shades, make this silk hose outstanding in value.
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      25 1 fl C >R TOMT.m' iF k 1 -TMK STWEKT ■^01 t H\N( K' with Wilt I VII IMtUELL and K IK V\< IS. l-hona UI14M
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      519 2 P. BRITISH INWA AM) APCAR LINES M Ml. I' kSSKNT.ER \MI \K<;(> -KK\ l< I I LAR AND < K l r S 1 AL I V I I II II HIS MA.Ir.~IYS 'Vl»'\ AMI FAR BAST M K. I ROM LONDON POR (II IN A .lan L'n 11,11 i
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      589 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (MI'I'ON YI'SEN KAISHA).' TO LONDON Naplen. Manwillcn. London. Aatwerb, K.,iurd«m and MiddU-.bruugb. \..sels Tonnage Due Sail KATiiRI MARC IO.OOQ Jan. 29 Mi I KASMIMA MAKI" 10.000 Feb. H 1! IAM MM MARU ll.xoy r>b. J>-. HAEONE MAKU 10.000 Mar. 11 12 BUWA MAKI 10.700 Mar. 26 27 FUSHIMI
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      443 2 BURNS PffiLP. LINE (laeorporataf U Aostraba) FOB BRISBANE. BTDMBT AMD MELBOURNE. VIA JAVA. DARWIN AHD THUESDAT IMIASO. Regular monthly aalllegi «>» tka aaH> knowa tteamer MIBEIJA '7 MI toaaj aad the aew motor tbiiil. MALABAR (4,612 tont). The bj. MtRETJJt U one of tba largest aadl finest steamera trading to
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      614 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LUDTO (Incorpoiate'H In, Denmark) Trlephune SJ2J. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE Ta GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore Pcnang ms. MEONIA Jan. HJ Jan. S3 m.s. BORINGIA Feb. 11 Feb. IS m.%. ALSIA Mar. 25 Mar. 27 i m.s. SELANDIA Apr. 8 Apr. 10 m.s.
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      609 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, UNITED. TMB CHINA MI'TTTAX STBAM NAY. CO. LTD. (laaerporated in Eaglaad) BEGULAE SERVICE TO MARSEILLES. LONDON. AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HALMBURG AND BREML'N. CF.VOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW BOSTON. NEW TORE AND BALTIMORE. WIEELY SERVICE LONDON ABD NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON. ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG
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      489 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. (interpolated in Siam) BANGEOE COASTING SERVICE fat Eratay, Trenggana, Eelantan, Bangnara, Trlupin, Patam. Singora, Lacea, Sichon, F'andon, Eohaamoi. Langsuan, i">. irnpoa and Bangkok. Arrival Depart are SI!>I>HAPIB VALAYA J*n i« J MAI.INI Tha steamers ara fitted throughout with eleetrie light and have excellent accommodatioa
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      343 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL I NAVIGATION C0 M W PI \N( ISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT M BM IK Sailings fur I nitid Slalt-s and (anarla Points from Honu' Konj;. San Frami.ro and Aagelea. aalh from Haaa Keb. 12 Han I. an.
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      1400 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. jJL NORDDEUTSUILU if aal 7 (li..'»rporat«<i |a T^ ta v -^L^' "Jormauf). Tk* nnd*ra\«ntton*d arc tk* <"»wpai)'» nt*nd*d nitnra*. OUTWARDS. 8 HAVF.L for Hong Kong. S'ghai. Naka, Yokohama. Kobr. OaawM, M..ji, Fu»an. (hi n.ul|..i, luirrn :.n.l 1 Jt' 1 HOMEWARDS. I S( lll.i ..'"KN for Onoa. M'.i-i!lrt, R'dam.
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      779 3 pI^OTBTINO (Incorporated In Italj) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE SINGAPORE to ITALY tailing at GamVßmwa Rorabav. Port Said Rrindi«>, Venice and Trieate. Leave Spore Dae Venice PIL.HNA Jan. 30 Feb. 25 CR.ACOVIA Feb. L' 7 Mar CAMiK Mar. 29 Apl M Ta DONG KONG and SHANGHAI Dae Spore leave Spore CRACOVIA Feb.
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      70 3 Flooring Tiles In various Artistic and Original DoigM and Produced by E\|>« ri» nad Workmen. LEE KIM SOO Id. HK.il STRKKT. HV. IPOML WING YIK (.hi MM ■m CHINA JAM" No. Mi MM MM kosD. nil! SPECIALITY. Lmh i>r mounted N«v klace WMmN aiid lUi.nl. Price from |M to {L'.UOO.
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      456 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. M words to a i»h saMtlasv .1 up to 10 r the use of >< allowed •f the same ..f ten per ■ftieai r* ordered. rial an- charged BW line I \l»\ EH ■CMRNTS Ml ST XX VII). SITUATIONS VACANT Wmmi nmfeytasj for any position advertised -•■:■<! copies
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      782 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET. TO LET, No. 87, Meyer Road. Apply Meyer Brother*. TO LET, No, T», Meyer Bead. Aaalj Meyer Brother*. LET. No. SO4, Orchard Road. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET. M. Merer Road. Immediate eatry. Apply Meyer Brotasrs. TO LET. 4 and 4-A, Ra«e* Place. Immediate entry. Apply
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      517 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET. TO LET. 11&, Cecil St., oflce and godown. Also No. 18, Raffles Qnay. 3 storey ed bu.ldii.g. wholly or separately. Apply K. I. I Nathan. 18, Raffles Quay. OFFICE ACCOMMODATION. 3rd floor new building, Robinson Road. Passenger 111; modern sanitation, total area S,MO so. ft. Apply
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      576 4 PUBLIC NOTICES^ I AVER HITAM TIN DREDGING, LIMITED i Incorporated in England) DIVIDEND NO. 2. A Dividend of 2 Si per cent, less Income Tax at 4s. 6d. in the i has been declared. This dividend is payable in London un January 10, 1831, to all shareholder* on the Register
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      1064 4 AUCTION NOTK KS. AUCTION SALE IN THE SITREMK COI'RT OF THE F.M.S. AT SERE M BAN. STATE Of NEI.RI SEMHII.AV Originating DiaiMsi No. U of ItM. IN THE MATTER Or THE ESTATE AND r.rr'ElTS OF TAN ONM I'JIT. Deceased. Hetmeen TAN MOEMi NGIAT. Plalnlln*. and I. TAN MOE.M; TEN. 2.
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      406 4 AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALE of valuable jaile M i Comprising n*l kl rings, bangle. Thanaaa>. Janoan B, al U.M a.m. t BasOMfl I Singapore, Jaiiun-. TENDKRS. SINGAPORE Ml NUII'AL NOTICE TENDERS NOTICE I* hereby given that tenders are aow invited for the following materials o. services, ana that parteulur* sj|
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    AUSTRALIA AND ITALY.
    989 5 Reply to Mr. Scullin. THE IMMIGRATION QUESTION. When Mr. J. H. Scullin, the Prime Minister of Australia, called together the representatives of the Press to deliver a statement the burden of which was to the effect that the Australian labour market ;i; i saturated, the Italian journalists
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      235 5 l-¥ i^\ T^ "IT* C& Raffles Hotel EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE WITH MODERN SANITARY ARRANGEMENTS. TONIGHT DINNER AND DANCE MONIA LITTER S CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA. GRILL ROOM SPECIAL DISH TONIGHT KM < I II HIS A. KiM Mil BPA6MBTTI I KKAMKIt •TfJCACa. KKIKIt I-OTATOKS. $1.75. TOMORROW TEA DANCE 6.15 P.M. Sea View
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      322 5 JJoif no t MORE WW FLOORS JUST ONE COAT of DARKALINE. only costing $1.10 will give your floor a lovely lustrous finish that won't chip, scratch or tet shabby. )ARKALINI is greatly superior to anything yet used, and always looks nice. Simply brushed on. dries quickly: and it only takes
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      122 5 SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR STRUCTURAL MECHANICAL MARINE ENGINEERS .Makers of ■TKUCTUKAL BTBBI WORK. WHMSL TANKS AM) TOWERS. ORNAMENTAL S FKH.WORK. CATKS nEMCING, etc. Tel. 3471 (4 lines). SmSmSmimSSS Shutter Camera. WM 1 fckf. r Hijrh Speed Ph"?"VHI UC'jfii 1 Ift^mnfllmw^ Krap:i\ A Cann-ra every XV 9n| l^PSb*a» Sports Reporter should
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    THE LIGHTER SIDE OF LIFE IN LONDON.
    1457 6  -  J. Jefferson Farjeon < hristmas Revivals All The Old Favourites (itM'hran's New Show Wonderful Scenic Efforts And Amazing Groupings Chariot's "Wonder B«r"— Curtain That Never Falls On Mght Club Setting. (By Our London Critic. I.) London. l'< pRILORKM are no* the only folk
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    MURDERED ON MOOR.
    162 6 Girl in Another Blazing Car Mystery. London, Jan. 8. A cap, glove and scarf picked up near the motor-car the only clue* yet found which arc likely to assist the police in the bunt for the murderer of Miss Evelyn Foster, the 28-year-old daughter of a garage
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    NEW INSURANCE MOVE.
    204 6 Limiting by Companies Of Profitless Agencies. London, Dec. 28. A number of Knfrlish and Scottish Life Assurance Companies have decided on st:p« to frustrate the device of people who have been obtaining agencies to the companies' disadvantage instead of profit. The practice of these persons has be<
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    A LIPSTICK TRAGEDY.
    141 6 Young Man in Court For Stabbing His Fiancee. How the too liberal use of cosmetics culminated in a young; man attempting to ?tab his fiancee to death came out in the evidence in a Berlin court recently. The young man and his victim agreed on what had
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    BATTALION SUCCESS.
    84 6 Best Camp Attendance Wins Cup. London, Dec. 28. For the first time, a unit in the Scottish Command has won the Daily Telegraph" Cup, which is awarded to the Territorial Army unit recording the best at- tendance at the annual ramp. The 6th (Lanarkshire) Battalion of Cameronians (Scottish
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      130 6 f IS YOURS A i I sunshine Baby? NO RICKETS-NO CONS! IPATION i Vill your Bahy he a Sunshine Baby Will he have 4 I > straight limbs, sturjy hones, perfect teeth and a sound k conMitution Ike other Sunshine Babies 1 here can be no rickets, no constipation, no
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      304 6 S^^\ V^fl I Thr llandirot little (in* I >v *^/Vw Lw vlLsl V H 1 I t I JL T ft^?vl^i^l^aß^l^i^Bsl[^E E^A Ls^Ls^ I V, .'flS^r^. I I,ur Plm- »ill hr H.-..1 i>. d Bs^^Pr l^^^"""— ltS lhr utmii-! i .v. within hour** I r i of f hur^f /W/^'^A
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      115 7 eqgj TONIGHT t^ Here's the Great Dramatic Thritl of the Year! JOHN GILBERT Your favourite of silent days here at Jast with a wonderful voice in his first all-talkie JOHN GILBERT Rising to even greater heights of burning dramatic genius in the greatest film of his career— REDEMPTION Tolstoi's epic
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      159 7 oo Qf)Oo o^'* j o o 6]r G l^r ■^■^■n B I ic m W 4 m I I I The Home of CAPITAL Entertainment. 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 LAST NIGHT of Paramount* Sensational Dramatic Production "The Street of Chance" WILLIAM POWELL KAY FRANCIS and JEAN ARTHUR Tin In-i.l. Bitty tli.
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      305 7 m 6.15 TONIGHT OAS U v Starting Monday for Two Nights. M J MYSTERY!!! THRILLS !!!L The Great World-famous Detective I^eads mvi on a liafflini; Manhunt in n The Return of Sherlock Holmes HH with n Clive Brook. SEE HIM IN ACTION HKAK HIM I \I.K A RELENTLKSS K(M>K— A
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    THE U.S. SUPER-LINERS.
    84 8 vorzs i ol i Millions To 1 onstruction. \dvisory Ship- '..inniond a Shipatiai f.t.ooo.iKMt B build'ich i» (in»> of th" mi the inijuiry. is br.i. I .-f<l in a recent \V Irving (llover, i. moral, states the ia< ium*i in the liuilding by th^ North > ork
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    PASSENGERS.
    32 8 <vr arrive,) in ■r B. Balloa, Mr.' Hi rt <„hen. Mr. M I -..Mi „urt. II a, Mia* Vera Hand later, Btelle, Mr Hordan SUphen- Talhot, rir. Crace White, [I Will
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      B.A. TOBACCO.
      219 8 Net Profits Over £6,500,000. Th- preliminary jtatiinent of tno BritithAir.encan Tobacco «'o. show* that the net profit." for the year to Sept. 30 la«t. amount- i 1..180. a »g I for the r.rr- i.,u« >«ar. The balance is struck, as v v.l. :ift.r drdui'tmic ail charges and exi»ni>e<
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      "NOT A MILLIONAIRE."
      101 8 Oil I'ound on Novelists' Land. Mi»» Mary Borden. the novelist, who went to the I'nited States on hearing that oil had been discovered on land belonging to her and her brother, Mr. John Borden, in Northern Michigan, arrived back in Iyondon last month. It i* true we
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      EXCHANGES.
      76 8 Rurhy. Jan. It. Foreign exchange* are Amsterdam Vthms Bombay l.«. 5Hd.. Rerlia M tl. Kr Butharett 818, Uio 4 iy-32. Bueno" Aim 34 5-16. Copenhagen lK.lrt 1 Geaara 25.08 >i. Helsingforj lff%, Hons; Konjf 11 \d.. Lisbon 108^5. Madrid *«.M. Milan 92.714, Monte Video i2 T New York IM%,
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      RUBBER STOCKS.
      34 8 A cable to Lewi* and Peat, Ltd.. dated Jan. 20. >tate» that the stocks of rubber in London and Liverpool are 121.540 tons, an 1 increase on the wrek of £f'i6 torn.
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      267 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Jan 20. On London, Bank 4 2 '3\ Demand t/3 23 32 Private 3 m. credit 2 4 3 jj On New York, demand M 1/16 Prirate 90 d* 67>4 On France, Bank T.T. 1430 On India, Bank T.T. 166S On Kong Kong. Bank T.T. 56 p.c. Mac
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        MINING.
        463 8 V.I. I'd. Buyers SclUn <t il Asam Kumbanr 20 22 6 1 Aycr HiUm Tm 11 6 U < XI II Bancrin Tin 12/9 1.: j 1 1 BaUnc Padaag 0.10 0.15 1 1 Batu Cavei 0.50 0.55 1 1 Bukit Aranf OJi 0.40 <1 a" I Burmah Malay
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        GENERAL.
        262 8 V»l. I'd. Buyeri Sellers I t Alex. Brick Ordi. 2.30 2JW> 2 Alex. Brick I'ref-. 2.10 2.20 cd. XI £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.X.0 4.10.0 1 1 Central Engine 0..1S 0.40 nom. 100 60 Cbineso Com. Bank 66.00 75.00 (1 £1 Con. T. S. 7ft Pref. 18 17 6
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        115 8 I Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.e. I dab. of 1926 red. 1931-38 103 106 cl. j Singapore Municipal 6 p.e. of 1901 red. 1930 $1378,000 par. 6% prem. Singapore Municipal 44 p.e. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 96 par Singapore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of 1909 red. 1956
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        399 8 Fraser and Co. and Lya U and Evalt's quotations. Todajr'i Price* Frajer Lyill A Co. Kv»tt Allrnby (}1) O.M 1.06 0.3* 10* Alor (iajak <$l) OK 1.10 OJI6 0J» A. Uitam I}l li:. 1 1.1& 1.2} A. Kanin( (II) OjO OJt 010 Oji) A. Malar (92) 1.20 1.40
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      WHOLESALE MURDER.
      198 8 Another Body Found in The Hong Kong Harbour. Hong Kong, Jan. 9. The suspicion* that wholesale murd«r was committed on hoard a sampan, which the police recently found abandoned, have had further confirmation aa a result of the discovery of another of the missing persons. The body of
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      CHANG'S DILEMMA.
      107 8 Wants to Raise $30,000,000 In North China Bonds. Tientsin, Jan. 7. Much attention i* being paid to thr postponement of Marshal Chang Hsuehlianir's return to Mukden and the apparent financial crisis facing the Manchurian Government, arising 1 out of the disbandment of the large armies in northwestern China
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
      189 8 Tuo-.!ay. January 20. Ships alonK- dr the Hhinri or exarrted In arrive. EEPPEL HABBOUB. Main Wharf Uk. KiUt. The table. Vyner Brooke. Oil Wharf Silvermaplc. Coal Wharf Patral. VESSfXS IN OBT DOCKS. Tin|nn f Paiar. Albert I»nrk Arratoon Apcar. Victoria Dork Nil. Keppel Harbour. Kind's IWk I.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    201 8 Te4ay. ■aaakalia, 111 inn Bilik an.) lan.i Haki (Sink" D*M randjanic. Siak. I'aiar. Baroe and I'adjakombu i Heine KwongJ 3 p.m. Bagan Si A|u Api iK^meraldm v p.m. .Siam iricept I. II Java, llßla Will Sumatra. SouthKant Born*.), Celebes, Mi I and Timor Hilly (Gla*« bY Java,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    31 8 > |M.r. I. •mil" 1. .11 \rrd. I. P. lorn Balorran :i'Artagn»n Mmmm hia!y«n !p c. !J PfC. 12 Jan. Jan. Jan. 1 lire IX Jan. 1 Jan. 1
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    52 8 Frnm China and Japan, by Akita Nai dup at .^injjaporr on S;i From Europe (London mail- I on Jan. I), by Malwa. 4*M a' K a.m. on Friday. From Hollond. by Siba > il it |v«rc N a.m. iMMVIMi Frnm China and Japan, by I iliw l Singaport'
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      99 8 i imp |tS-& 7 M^3 for an fam vn:. i en jj^ ■^■j^- BM and money and I OLBMAM yiKKLITE." j 1 H.i Ml complete. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. I agtaarf) I lla l.iiripar. I'rnanr antf Ipoh. <*% N^/ EAT S^ MORE FISH Herrings temon Soles Finest Haddock Incomparable "KILTIE"
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      129 8 mm AND RUNDOWN F^Z^ <l j&h dr -'«xm« through lilt \\-h I m*Jp^F ncrv >- devitalised sWcm. f*% NOW \t, <■ has Vigorous Health »a^*^L a^*^^J J antl rejoices in Mkli xpii it-, and S^K I steady neives Dr. Casst-ll's T.ihiciv are the secret of this kirn.ii k.ihU- nn provement
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      266 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Waat»«r Report. Bright Wind. Statloa. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative Direc- Speed Weather Max. Mia. fall, aaiae. Humidity. tion. P. P. in*, hoar*. mr h. Alor Star 90 70 Nil 7.7 «■"> NE 5 Fine Knta Hharu M 4 70 0.02 7.1 M Culm Fine K.TrencKanu No
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      162 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR JHE WEEK. Tur«U>. Jaaaary H. W. midnight 8 It. 7 in.. 11.4 a.m., H ft. 7 in. Wrdae«d«y. Janaary 21. H. W. VIM, a.m. 8 ft. 7 in., 11.41 p rr... 0 ft Maynant Co.. annual meeline. NarriaaM B»rki r Ham). Waterloo Sir.- I Thursday. Janaary ?Z. II.
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    447 9 Tin Shows Sagrgrins: Tendency. m DOUBTS REGARDING P QUOTA SCHEME. (By Our financial Correspondent.) Sin(ra|K>r.\ Tues<lay. 10 a.m. Today Price* MAa*, 13 j < cntv. per lb. Tin. 17"i tons at V>M' per pirul. TmstOTmiX*! I'riccs Hul.li.-r. I ..nd..n I.d. down I I fid KM York rtaV,
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      FINANCIAL WISDOM.
      260 9 Living in a Fool's Paradise Since 1919. lord D'Aheraon (Former Hriti.h AaibswKador to German*). The economic crisis which today the business world is the stupidest and most gratuitous in history." Sir William Barclay Peat, C.V.O. (Chairman. Samuel Alme-pp and Sons Ltd.). Rationalisation means greater efficiency in all departments."
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      ASSOCIATED TIN MINES.
      203 9 Progressive Reduction In Costs. A circular to the shareholders of the Assonattd Tin Mines of Nigeria, issued early in Knember, ittatea that the output from the company's properties was reduced in January last to £00 tons per month, and thi* tonnage was maintained for IWe months. Since
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      RUBBER FUSION.
      69 9 The directors of Bertam Consolidated Rubber Co. announce that an agreement hiTt-hy the Btrtam Extended Rubber Co. r.ill be amalgamated with this company aaa been entered into. The combined *«t*te* run. prise a planted area of 10,362 acres of rubber. A» from January the »re» in lapping- will
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      67 9 Tone of Market Dull. Lati-.t Cable Un-ion Spot Sheet 4 Sid. per lb. Now Yerk Spot Sheet cents 8S per lb. ti t ......«.i«««.... R.S.S rqoal to London Standard Standard K-S.S. U n T»nd«r Spot January Kfbruary March feb Mar. April-June Bujrr* US 13 13H
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      NOTES ON BRITISH "INVESTMENTS."
      988 9 j Prices Unlikely to Go Much Lewer. .SEVERE COMPETITION IN TOBACCO. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Dec. 24. In periods of moderately good business iand in period if prosperity the Stock Exchange becomt.- active in autumn after the summer lull, but no such revival occurred this
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      TINWARE SYNDICATE.
      62 9 Berlin, Dec. 17 The foundation of the German Tinware Syndicate, which has been planned for some time, has flow been accomplished. The syndicato will have its officer in Berlin, where a sales depot under the name of Blech- warenverkaufs (Tinware Sales) called Blewa." has been opened. It is
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      56 9 Directors of Hydro-Electric Securities announce a supplementary dividend for year ID3O on the five per cent. Class B cumulative P.- rticrpatinr pref.rred (hares, payable to holders of record on Dec. 20, amount i r to IMN canta per share of $10 each, bringing the total dividend on these shares for
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      GERMAN TRADE.
      134 9 FeeKng Effect of General Berlin. Dec. IT. The estate of the Prroce ef Ple«s, which eon»nt« mainly of *mi > ltmr work* and nitrogen work* In Silesia and I'ulatx! ported to be in serious Irnannal dinVulty The cause* appear tw be Hie general tradr deprrmion and lite wry
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    1112 9  -  A. W. Still No Excuse for Fear About The future. LIMIT OF CONSUMPTION NOT YET REACHKI). (By I. 'mk>n. Dae M. I «ti wishing Malaya all th. ;9HI while writing this letter, drawing very n«ar ti> the cml <>f a yi-ai which hat been. I think, thi-
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JAN. 20, 1931. THE TIN DICTATORS.
    994 10 To some extent, the situation regarding the tin quota scheme is clarified by the communique issued by the Senior Warden •>f Mines and published in* the Straiti Times yesterday. We now know, for instance, that the Government of the
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    COAL PRODUCTION & WORLD PRICES.
    1904 10 COAL PRODUCTION WORLD PRICES. How Other Fuels Are Now Competing. (By David Evan*. Editor of thr South Wale- Journal of Commerce.) In the conditions prevailing in th» world coal trade in the expiring «wkl <>i 1930 there was little, that was encourag ing concerning it* pro'P'c 1 f° r tnt>
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    294 10 Mrs. Ethel G. Smith, of Chicago, accompanied by her daughter, Mits Shirley M. Smith, is passing through Singapore on a world tour. Leave prior to retirement has been granted to Mr. J. S. Berger, Assistant Warden of Mines. Mr. Berger came to Malaya in 1908. The death
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    870 10 PLANTERS' SALARIES. If the report-; of some Malayan rubber .ompaniei for the pant ten yea-* were •'xamined the cause of the reduction' of .taffs and salaries which have taken (•lace t'urinp <v ie present slump found. Kverynr.e know that in many -a»es these reductions arc al.•Jecessary,
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    CHIEF SECRETARY'S STATEMENT ON TIN QUOTA SCHEME. BULK OF OPINION FAVOURS RESTRICTION.
    9023 11 Government Attitude Explained in Federal Council. e> RESULT OF CIRCULAR ISSUED BY SENIOR WARDEN OF MINES. 'l'Hr most important event in yesterday's meeting of the Federal (ouncil wus the Chief Secretary's announcement that the replies to tin circular
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    WORLD TRAFFIC IN OPIUM.
    203 11 League's Firm Attitude. OFFENDING COUNTRIES TO BE DENOUNCED. Geneva, Jan. 19. The League of Nations central opium board's publicity and propaganda campaigns have failed to reduce appreciably the world traffic in opium, declared Mr. I A. L. Lyall, Great Britain, the chairman of the opium committee,
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    THE CHANNEL.
    109 11 Auto-carrier to Take Cars to France. Rugby, Jan. 19. A new steamer to carry passengers' motor-car* acrosj the Channel by the Folkestone-Boulogne and Dover-Calais routes is being built for the Southern 'Railway. It is called an auto-carrier and will accommodate 35 cars as well as 120 passengers and
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    THE PRINCE OF WALES.
    76 11 Sand from Battlefields At Corunna. Rugby, Jan. I.. i The Prince of Wales, who embarked fol South America in the liner Oropesa at Santander last night landed this morning I at Corunna and after being welcomed by the Mayor laid the foundation stone for I a
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    THE GOLD PROBLEM.
    73 11 International Settlements Rank To Act. Basle, Jan. 20. At a meeting of the board of the Bank of International Settlements it was decided to gather all the information possible regarding the conditions under which gold is bought by the various central banks. The board will ask the
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    A £70,000 GIFT.
    63 11 For London Police Court Poor Boxes. Rugby, Jan. 19. The late Mr. John Albert Drinan, of the Constitutional Club, London, and Nice, bequeathed £70,000. practically all his estate, in trust for the poor boxts of the Metropolitan police courts, London, for the rx nefit of the poor
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    WORK RESUMED.
    40 11 South Wales Miners All Back Yesterday. Rugby, Jan. 19. Work was again in progress at all the South Wales collieries today, following acceptance during the week-end of the terms of settlement by the miners' delegates conference. British Wireless.
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    BURMA REBELLION.
    84 11 Singapore Flying-Boat Drops Leaflets. While flying from Singapore to India one of the flying -boats stationed at Singapore took part in the operations against the rebels in the Tharrawaddy district of Burma, at the request of the Government j of Burma. According to the Rangoon newspapers the flying-boat
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    BOMBING PLANE HITS; BUILDING.
    62 11 Three Occupants Killed. CLERKS HURT TWO CARS WRECKED. London. Jan. ML A Royal Air Force Virginia bombing plane crashed into an aerodrome building at Worthy Down, near Winchester, two lying officers and one aircraftsman being killed. The fourth occupant of the plane was unhurt. KiKht clerks
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    COMING SESSION.
    111 11 Can Labour Avoid Early Defeat Ru<?hy, Jan. 19. Parliament re-asseml.!es tomorrow with a busy ssi-in in ITMpSCt. The main subjects for c-arly discussion are education, trades dispute-, unemployment and India. It is probable that *ome close voting on some of these subjects will occur, but the general expectation
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    U.S.A. DROUGHT.
    52 11 Plans to Raise Relief Fund Of $10,000,000. Washington, Jan. 19. President Hoover has appointed a committee of 57 members, headed by exPresident Coolidge and the former presdential candidates NaMn. AI Smith and Davis, to assist the Red Cross to rais« $10,000,000 to relieve the sufferers in the drought-striken
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    LEAGUE AND CHINA.
    288 11 Sir Arthur Salt or to Advise On Financial Reforms. Geneva, Jan. 19. The League of Nations Council's pro-reedingr-are progressing most lyMuch time has been saved by the proposal made by Mr. Arthur Henderson, the British Foreign Secretary, who is presiding, to discontinue the practice of the reading
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    FRENCH LEGATION.
    32 11 To Transfer from Peking To Nanking. Nanking, Jan. 19. It i* stated in official quarters that the French Government has decided to transfer its Legation from Peking to Nanking. Reuter.
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    "GAMBLING ON A FALLING MARKET."
    5127 11 Prosecution s Allegations Against Penman. CROSS- EXAMINATION OF MR. J. J. McMICHAEL. IMPORTANT statements were made by witnesses for the prosecution in the case which started at Ihr Singapore Assizes yesterda) In-lore Mr. Justice Whitley in whkh Willijim Hrown I'enman is iharKed with criminal breach
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    INDIAN CONFERENCE CONCLUDES.
    2080 12 (ioveritment Policy Stated. NEW CONSTITUTION. KING'S REPLY TO LOYAL MESSAGE. London. Jan. 1'.'. V.I. M it opened, in ..ivn-1 enthusiasm. The Que n Ann s dnraraaj room in St. a kfil for the hisHatDaaaM rose to winding up the confer- vere for the first tim* the drawing
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    BAND PROGRAMMES.
    99 12 The Police Band will perform the fol- r lowing programme at Waterloo Street on W.-.ln< s 'ay at 8.16 p.m. March, Distant Greeting, (Doring);' Fantasia. Festival of Empire, (Rogan), Overture. Bauerund Dichter (Suppet; Spring Song (Mendelssohn); Londonderry Air (Grainger); Selection, Chu Chin Chow (Norton) In a Persian Market
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    TRIED ON THE SPOT.
    82 12 Imprisonment for Mayor Of Calcutta. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta. Jan. 19. At an unobtrusive wayside station in East Bengal called Amnura. Sul>ha.» Chandra Bosc, the Mayor of Calcutta, was < arrested for disobeying an order served {on him prohibiting him from entering the Malda district.
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    MR. MOHAMMED ALI.
    207 12 Impressive Funeral Service In London. London, Jan. 5. In the I'addington Town Hall, strugi glinff Indian students sat side by side with some of the richest men in the world, the Indian Princes who ha.c come for tht Round-Table Conference, at the funera'. I service for Moalana
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    VISIT TO THE HIGHLANDS.
    75 12 High Commissioner to Inspec: Hill Station. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 17. H.R. the High Commissioner, Mr. Mtt Scott, is to visit Cameron'* Highland* this month. His Excellency will leave for Singapore on Jan. 25, and will preside at the Legislative Council meeting on
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    ROAD ACCIDENTS.
    90 12 A Chine-sc ricksha puller was removed to hospital on Saturday afternoon with injuries sustained in a motor accident at the junction of Norfolk Road and Moulraein Road. A collision between motor-car and a i-yle occurred the same day in Serangoon Rood, as the result of which the cyclist,
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      973 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your issue of the 16th ir\st. there is an account of the ceremony heM I the previous day at Kasah when the graves of 4 British soldiers who were killed in Nunjc<-i Ujui:g in 1875 were hallowed.
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    CHINESE MURDERED.
    45 12 Alleged Culprit Gives Himself Up to Police. Following the murder of a Chinese at the 14th mile stone. Chua Chu Kaag Road, early this morning, a compatriot surxen- Sered himself at the police station. He > has been detained and inquiries arc being made.
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    THE POST OFFICE BURGLARY.
    378 12 No Clues Yet Found. IPOH AND JAVA HAILB RIFLED. No further details are avai.ali. ing the dari"* burglary »f th. room at the Singapore Qtsjatal I committed between Sunday ni*rht and Monday morninx Frtmi the time -h. In. -very was made larly yesterday morning, orticei Singapore
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    LATIN VERSE AND PROSE COMPETITION.
    254 12 Conducted by Trtyrus." i imniiiMm n A competition in the tran^lai set Enplish pi' in I'ruw or Verse as may be announced ia held every month. Version- thntild In- typed or at any rate wry clearly written. They should be. addressed to Tityrus r o
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    RADIO NEWS.
    160 12 Programme of Music From Saiffon for the Week. Th< nrr.jrramme* from flM Saigon Radio station for the w«k ending Jai given below. The orchestra! concert* «r«from approximately 8.45 Ul 'J 45 local time) TWay. Overture Grand Mojrol (Audran), Dons la Nuit lAndrv Bojrtr), Temp* du onc*rto (Xen<lrl*«ohn I.
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    Wyatt and Hammond in Big First Wicket Stand at Durban. SOUTH AFRICAN TEST MATCH.
    305 13 Draw Almost Certain. FINE STAND BY WYATT AM) HAMMOND. I Mil int.". t at: !•:><- to the Third I. i mat.h In l»c." SiJlh Africa and rn.-land. for. apart fr m "lirarui- r..llap-.- toda>. a draw
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    BOBBY JONES.
    22 13 SHtka AmaltMir Status "ontrovers\. N. Yatk, laf. M. the em1 an amateur h) ExeCOtiTC Committee .■on tiy flialhu. huh has
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    S.C.C. CRICKET.
    402 13 Mr. Hamilton Re-elected Captain. At the annual meet'iur of the 9 rrirke' the Pie ident Mr. C. SaJtar) in the ih'air. it was irn iil«i to carry" on w:th the biifgvr during i.ext s«is«n owing to the MM it prove«l last year. It was further ileride<l m>t U>
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    LOS ANGELES OPEN.
    98 13 Ed. Dudley Wins $I(),<MM) Tournament. 1 Anjrelcs, Jan. I_*. Ed. Dudley, of -Willington. today won tb? la>^ AnK»lf> JIO.IKW open jrolf tour nament, scoring for the 72 holes. The ietorv carried a prize of W.^oo. X.die l.oos and Al Kspino-n. Chicafo •lonals. who were leading at tkl
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    102 13 WrdnrMiay, Januar) 21. Kuift.y: Welch 1/ I \I latl' hectey:* MLC. 1 I XI ts. r..l.ce. s.R.r. Carrisoa G»ll Cliifc: ladies' monthly Ition. Tbur»H»>. January Rug hy RrpUy <.f the S»minn:,l Intrr-Compan]i rompetitiA, S.» i;arri»in Golf rij'. l.<.|i, nontaly n\id*l i stroke. cnni|>»lition. I rid»>. Janu;i.> I II.
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    FARRER CUP.
    345 13 Electricity Department j Win Trophy. Klectririly Dept. Tran-port C. 1. Tho Klc;-».ricity Department defeatcil the Transport Centre at the Jalan Besar Utsdium by ?>— 1 ytsterday in the final of I the Municipal departments' competitien for the Farrcr Cup. The standard of play wa* not hiph. ir wr.s
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    MICKEY WALKER WINS.
    58 13 Knocks Out Man Nearly A Stone Heavier. Philadelphia. Jan. 12. Mfekay Walker, whose middleweight championship was recently declared vacant bj) the New York athletic commrs- I i..n. writ «.ut of his class tonight and knocked out Matt Ad|fie. Philadelphia h(rht heav>-wei(cht. in th« first round cf scheduled
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    "POTTERING ABOUT" !
    132 13 POTTERING ABOUT Kayc Don's Motor-Boat Speed Trials at 60 m.p.h. Kayc Don, who intends to make* an ■i the motor-boat speed record in; Kngland ll— the craft in which! Sir Henry Seitrave met his death on Lake Winilermerc— had some practice runs in Southampton Water in mail week. TK- i*.at
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    AMATEUR GOLF TITLE.
    130 13 11. and A. Take Steps to Reduce The Field. An important statement dealing with the prodlcm of limiting the number of competitor* in the British Amateur Golf Championship, was issued by the Royal ami Ancient Club in mail week. From the list of national handicaps of four
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    SINGAPORE CHESS CLUB.
    194 13 The r'wit'"" in the SiryrapoTe Cheas CM k'l.wul handicap tournament to date i« as follows Fixtures for Friday Adi* vi. V. ilmot. Yaux vi. Tan Luanr Kia, Parhury M. AUagoff. Peck n. GocMviky, <°olm«n v». Ramralh Sinch. Lo Kam Woon v» Jumahhoy. Kionc Chin Enc Ladjr Culina
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    MALAYAN RACING.
    327 13 Changes in Classification Announced. Following the PenanK met inc. the Strain Racing Association anicr following cha- ■aaaaa, Transfers.— Bloon.ficUl from Cla" I ta 2. Caliph from 2 to 3. Farr.'.r fn.n. to 3. Golden Strand from I t.. Ha i Boy from 2 to Kee-Too-Wah fiom I I
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    CUTHBERT vs. FOREMAN.
    526 13 Expressions of Opinion On The Result. Some opinions on the Cuthbort-Foreman fi^ht which took place in mail week are given below Mr. C. H. Douglas, the Referee I thought it was a good and hard fight and I really could not separate them at the finish. Therefore
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    LOCAL RUGBY.
    86 13 More Matches Cancelled Owing to Rain. Owillgj to i: i >ns today's .•tuieti the MerchanU an'l S. Johore ha I also has the fixtui' aalaaaa v.c. TiMiiorin.v HwfJaAWakli Regiment meet the PaM I nson Roavl. Their te»m will Evans. Pta. K.\an. 1.-Cpl. Williams (tt), I I. I i
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    MALAYAN GOLF.
    138 13 I'errinRton Medal at Si-lanjjor The B«-rrinift>n jr' 'l Had*!, f'»r which all Viuilal w t.wl, m playcrl l.\ I: H VV'yatt yniith, with a ,v.ni hy aivl I.. E. 0 Thi- Juni'i imxiiil for jMMMTjr, whirh then- trim*, «:<.-. j'laywi on Saturday anil Sunday awl rt-sjlu-il in :i
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    SUNDAYS EVENTS AT R.S.Y.C .
    99 13 SUNDAYS EVENTS AT R.S.Y.C Mowgli's Fine fTniMT For (hinta Trophy. hch: was t f'"jr fat hop! i ird, i|ir.n. Corrih !!arlt-i|uin. Tho wind had m and r -ti'innakii w r Ihe run a wanl <ours«- hut I III thr tilCPT •imi and lh' H ith I*un»i h.mi flr^t a; t-ona.
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    35 15 The South Shields magistrates have granted a certificate on which the Home Secretary ran deport 40 Arab seamen on the ground that they had received relief a* alien* during the past thret months.
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    VICTIMS OF THE SLUMP.
    1550 17 Can You Help These Men r In accordance with the offer made In thr Notes of the Day column we give publicity to the following appeals for work from men who are anemplo>ed as a direct result of the slump. The Eid'or will be pleased to
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    FAR EASTERN TRADE.
    391 17 Report on Business Conditions. ,-..1u. Jan. 6. Mr. K. It. H.-ur. American Trade Com- oner in thr Philippines, has released th«- following taMej in reference to tradtconditions in the Orient. 1. Tokio Busincs was generally quit". w.:h ir.urrst cintred on the year end settlements whii-h ar»- expected
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    AIR CRASH AT WUCHOW.
    201 17 Engine Konks Out at low Altitude. Wuchow. Dec. ML This morning, about 10 o'clock, one of th»' K»on;r Ttir.if army biplanes io«c (trarefully fn.m th»- fiyinjr field, on the M>u f h Iwnfc of the Wet River in Wuchow. circled and headed westward. Whin the machine
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    17 18 HonK Konjr, Jan. 16. The Canton-Wuthow air mail service tartrd yesterday. Sin Kuo Mm.
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