The Straits Times, 22 October 1932

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    39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE XTARGE'ST SJ7VD MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAY 2. 10 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. OCTOBER 22, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times ■c pages. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      371 1 Singapore: ts. cccil st. cphone ei«i)» 6.15 Tonight 9.15 j WOMEN WHO PLAY with MARY NEWCOMB J Phone 5261-2. < ..J DRINK MORE m^\ GOOD MILK! "BEAR BRAND" Milk because of its full creamy richness, and entire lack 1^^ of preservatives is highly appreciated fiV -j- or h° nie use
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      257 1 ..mr r f KUALA LUMFUH 25, JAVA ST (PHONE 3683)4 Don't forget! A your friends at home this Christmas, jk Gifts thai are splendid I tokens of the Vmas PraCtlCM glftS Spirit of Goodwill, th t p easem and thai are certain r of appreciation. j, UV( pleasure in announcing
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      19 1 -'I" ££Eu£\l <5.15 Tonight ».I.'> WOMEN WHO PLAY j with j MARY NKWroMIt I l Phone 5261-2. i. J
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      532 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCE 1 J 3 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CABGO SERVICES. PFNIKfitTJIR AND ORTENTA7. S.N. CO. UNDFH CONTRACT 'WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMrNT^LONDON^AND FAR EAST OUTWARD FROM "LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnags. Due Spore. 1982. uiirTAXI 0.000 Oct. 21 CO-OBW ".280
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      605 2 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Navies, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Mldlleaborough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. SaiL HAKOZAKI MARU 10,600 Nov. 2 S TERTJKTTNI MARU 12,000 Nov. 16 18 HAKURAN MARU 10,500 Nov. 30 Dec. 1 HARUNA MARU 10,400 Dec. 14 16 KATORI MARU 10,000 Dec. 29 SO KASHIMA MARU 10.000
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      460 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND ■ELBOURNE *ia JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND* Regular monthly sailing* •>! the wellknown steamer MARELLA <7,M» toni) and Urn a.s. MANCOLU (8,362 tone) (Car** only). The i.t. MARELLA ii one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Au«tralia, cabins
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      620 2 (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO 6BNOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAM- BURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penan*. m^ ERRIA Wot. 23 Nor. 26 ms. ALSIA Dec. 14 Dec. 16 m.l LALANDU Jan. 4 Jan. 6 ms. MEONIA lan. 25 Jan. 27 m BORINGU Feb. 15 Feb. 17
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      1056 2 MENTS. thp RI IIR FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Ship Co, Ltd, a«d Chln« (I»S2>. LTD. mX< MriK Wt(N <*, Ltd.) TBS SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO. LTD, THK CHINA I*AVTOATTON CO, LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINK, Ltd. The
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      ELDER DEMPSTER REORGANISED.
      731 3 Staff Arrangements. NOTICE GIVEN AS LEGAL NECESSITY. Under the date of Sept. 10 last, Messrs. KUUt Dempster and Co., Ltd., have givn notice to all their employees teitnmating their services as on Dec. 31 next. With the oflicial notice they also enclosed a statement signed on behalf
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      26 3 The Lloyd Triestino liner Conte Verde is due here on Tuesday afternoon, and will sail for Hon? Kong and Shanghai the following day at 4 p.m.
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      159 3 BHUTAN. Brit., 7.9i:i t-ns. jfrom London 22 10. for Yokohama i?TO. GLENOGLE, Brit, 5.880 tons, from Daire i 21-10, for London 22-10. HALVDAN, Nonr, 7fil tons, from Bangkok 21-10. for Bangkok 22-10. ISAR, Ger.. 5.630 tons, from Hankow 21-10 for Colombo 22-10. KEPONG. Brit.. 1.322 tons, from P.
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      97 3 Saturday, October 22. Ships ilonf-idr the Wharves or eipected «o arrive. Kntranre KEPPEL ihHHMii:. Main Wharf I.eh "Dawa." War Krishn:i. Ronirat. Oil Wharf Nil. <Joal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. ranjonc I'agar. Albeit Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Nil. Keppel Harbour. Kini:'* Dock Alilc^'imln. No. 1 Duck
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      280 3 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA. T.S.M.V. "KANGAROO" having accommodation for saloon passengers, is expected to sail from SINGAPORE OCT. 25. PORT SWETTENHAM OCT. 27. PENANG OCT. 28. for FREMANTLE.W.A. Single Fare Aust. £19.0.0. Return Fare Aust. £30.0.0. For further particulars apply:— McALISTER CO., LTD., Singapore and Pcnunu. PLANTERS STORES
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      286 3 I fit NORDDEUTSCHEB JEL LLOYD L'ilClil'i (Ineerporatea 'a Gamaay.) The undermentioned the company's Intended flxturei OUTWARDS. g LARN, for Iloilo, Cebn, Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Japan Taku. Dalny and Tsingtao Oct. 22 HOMEWARDS. S ISAR for Marseilles, Oran, Glas(fow, Havre. L'don, Adam, R'dam, H'hurit and Bremen Oct. 22 S GOSLAR
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      446 3 DOLLAR STEAM SHIF LINB caWAMEIUCAN MAP, LJNB 1 7"^ —^lb^^i The CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION JUNE— NOVEMBER 193S Should be included in your itinerary when you go home next year via America. FROM HONG KONG TO EUROPE ria America and/or Canada £102 lat Class Pacific Ist Class Rail Cabin Class Atlantic.
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      487 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Injerporated la Bagland.> "ELLERMAN" LINE. Freight Sarrlce to i UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Tla Porte and Bae» Caaal. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI JAPAN. Steamer Due Spore. s.s. CITY ill' SINGAPORE May. 6 s.s. CITY OK RANGOON Dec. HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF KOBE for n..»re,
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      181 3 Today's Crossword Puzzle Zi I #"^S r^^ss ifF M_ 55 s* s» a is ?s tt' bi w >, yST (CLUES.) ACROSS. Ri»» 17. Amonsr in,.|,,i Basat aw »nd i, l^rcc wiii.i l 22 Ho(>l1 •I %U. k I'i'vout Fan L ••'"'•luent 111 FooTforcattk a r w IS. A reamablaacc
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      142 3 TIDE TABLES. 1 1. Saturday, October 21. H. \V. 3.U9 a.m., C ft. 8 in., 1.56 p.m, 8 ft. 1 in. Sunday October M. H. W. 4.32 a.m., C ft. 5 in., 2.55 p.m., 7 ft. 6 in. Monday, October 24. 11. W. $JB a.m., fi ft. 7 in., UM
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      491 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. When applying for any position advertised, In these columns Rend copies of testimonials. Do not send originals. EI'ROI'EAN to undertake duties of nurse to little irirl, aged 2 1 623, Straits Times. NURSE, European, wanted to accompany English family with 2 children, ages 6 I to Kngland, sailing
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      829 4 BQARD-RESIDENCE BOARD RESIDENCE, (80— (100. Board opt. European supervision and* cooking. Mod. san. garage, 11, St. Nicholas Flats. AT SUNNYSIDE. 7, Oxley Road vacant, one double and one single room from (100 upwards. Every possible comfort. Tel. 6676. EAST ANGUA. 8, OXLEY RISE. Phone 4890. Central, Convenient, Homely, Tennis, Garages,
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      559 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET, offieea No. 18, Collisr Qaay. Apply Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. OFFICES to let on 2nd 4th .Floors, Ocean Building. Apply Mansfield A Co., Ltd. OFFICES TO LET, 24-B, Battery Road, 2nd floor. Apply Guthrie A Co., Ltd. OFFICE, Robinson Road, 8,700 s<j. feet, first
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      486 4 FOR SALE FOR SALE, or Tent, good Murgery and dispensary.' Excellent opportunity for practice. 640, Straits Times. MOUTRIE PIANO for sale, in splendid condition, carefully used and looked after, cost (760 will sell for JMOO, European owner. Apply 641, Strait* Times. FOR SALE, last edition, Chambers Encyclopaedia, in 10 vols.,
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      476 4 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE Th.' Kxchange Banks will be closed on: Friday, October 28, Deepavali (Public Holiday). NOTICE PENANG TURF CLUB The annual General Meeting of the members of the Penang Turf Club will be held at the Turf Club's Office, Chartered Bank Chambers, Penang on November Ist 1932! ut 4.45.
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      521 4 .BUSINESS CARDfIL MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. HASH snd Miss HANA. 60, WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. TENDERS TENDERS FOR THE SUPPLY OF TODDY. 1. Tenders are invited for the supply of pure fresh toddy to the Government Toddy Shops in Singapore from January 1 to December 31, 1933, at
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      71 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside without Malaya. Malaya. Postage. onlhl* I 3.00 4.00 I 2.60 Uoarcerly 8.60 (12.00 f 7.50 Half Yearly (17.00 (24.00 (16.00 Yearly (34.00 (48.00 (30.00 ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges an>4 Instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS appear on the form at the bottom of this page. Contract rates
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    KARACHI TO MADRAS.
    208 5 Bombay, Oct. 10. The Colombo, business man can at last have the satisfaction of receiving his Kr.irlish mails on the ninth day liter they arc posted in London, as thf Karac-hi-Mailras air mail yervice will definitely start on October 15. I Tata and Sons, Limited, are to
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    733 5 TANOLIN GARRISON CHURCH.— 7 a.m., Holy Comn. 8.45 am., Parade Service; 7 P.m., Kvcnsong and Sermon (2nd Sunday in month only). PItfiSBYTERIAN CHURCH, Orchard Rd Sunday, Oct. 23, Rev. Stephen Band. B.A. ".in.. |.ioi|iinn Service; 9 a.m.. Sunday School; 10 a.m.. Parade Service at Tanglin; 11J0 a.m.. Sen-ice
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      277 5 HOTELS ■B^sscM sMsS^sk m ■JtM <MA MALAYA'S PREMfER HOTEL. Rooms with Modern Sani^tiM jj^d^ <*>« fc*™* Cold R unnin WaUr. SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE > «> m w h m GRAND 6R(»tRAt CONCERT 9.30 p-m. Raffles Celebrated Orchestra Phone 5381 (10 Lirws.) ADELPHI Sjjft VIEW HOTEL. HOTEL. It's modern WUIM
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      195 5 RAFFLES HOTEL. Sunday, October 23. (.ram! Orchestral Concert. Overture Figaro's Hochzeit W. Moiart Opera Fantairie Mifcnon A. Thomas INTERVAL Andante Cantabile T.-thaikowsky (Violin Solos) ChanMin Indou Rimsky-Korftakow Gypsy Airs P. Sarasate I'lay.-d by E. Hal In. i Ballet Munir from th* Opi-ra "Aida" <;. Vinli INTERVAL Suite 'Teer Gynt" B.
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      628 5 THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE EXECUTOR COMPANY, LIMITED. (Registered ander the Trout Com p tales Ordinance 1126) Capita) called up $152,050 j Reserve Liability of Shareholder! $152,0 M DIRECTORS: Sir David Galloway, Kt.B. (Cbainuan) W. E. Rayner, A.CJL 0 R. S, Batemaa, C.A R. M. Meyer L. C. Kargoliouth K. J.
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      685 5 PASKOE BROWN AND CO. Furniture Manufacturer* and General Woodworkers. Phone 5660 NOTICE OF REMOVAL As from October 25, 1932, our Joinery Workshops and Offices will be removed to our new Factory, at BROADRICK ROAD off GROVE ROAD, TANJONG KATONG. Being fully equipped with most up-to-date machinery, we are in a
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    A JOURNAL IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.
    2008 6 A JOURNAL IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL More About The Sugar Estates When Coolies Caught Alight The Last Labour Contract —Maulers In Tiw Pre-War BoomLin sum's Old Rubber Trees Estates Of The FutureMalayans Golden Age, (By Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent.) I'HK riiniiii <•( n: i- of early planting ilays ill Mul-.iy.-i
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    41 6 The tree hy wlich the planter :s: s standing was planted in 18*3 on l.insum Batala, Neitri Sembilan and is 128 inches round the trunk. h bt-loncs to the first generation q/ trees raised in Malaya from Sir Henry Wickham's seeds.
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    SPEEDY MARRIAGE.
    448 6 And the Man Who Wanted To Wed Annie. You see and hear some queer things if you are a registrar of marriage. Here I are some experiences of Mr. F. E. Lyon. Superintendent Registrar of Camberwe!! (s*->t.es the 'iunday Chronicle I. I I want to marry Annie." announced
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    FEAT AT PUTNEY BRIDGE.
    712 6 Supports That Rested On Dry Sand. Four sharp blasts <^n a siren then 60 men with little spoons each fill a cigarette tin with sand, 10,000 tons of (framing white Cornish granite sir-.x a sixteenth of an inch, and engineer! take rapid measurements and nod their
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    44 6 Ml- sis. K. W. Assomul!. K. K. Assomull, and H. T. Aaaomoll, aie arriving in Singapore by the Lloyd Trestiene Conte Vtrdi, (JIM hart on Tuesday. They are on a tour of inspection of the branches in the Ka-t of Wasaiamoll Assomull and Co.
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    93 6 This photograph will etar'le the yiunscr plantc- ir. Malayi. Hafcewi the herring-bone system of appin; «ith mx cuts i:i force on Km! Estate, near Kuala Lumpur, nearly thirty >cars ajto. Hul with ruhi>er at ten shillings a pouni. >.r >Me.eu out*, there was a n,-»l deal to l>e said for
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      185 6 TALKIE ENTERTAINMENT IN KUALA LUMPUR! At the At the PRINCE'S THEATRE COLISEUM THEATRE (PHONE 2750.) ('PHONE 2578.) I nights commencing 3 nights commencing TOMORROW TOMORROW < •laabia PictaiM 1 Dramatic Thunderbolt J'Hrainount's Breath-Taking Air Spectacle ATTORNEY "SKY BRIDE" with Wltn Kl< HARD ARLEN. JA( K OAKIK, EDMUND LOWE. EVELYN BRENT
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      44 6 SELETAR GRANGE (16th mile Thomson SeleUr Road.) PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL HOTEL Special Sunday Tiffin. SWIMMING PAGAR— LARGE GARDEN— EXCELLENT CUISINE Charges Moderate. Under the new management of Mrs. G. MARIANI. i l AFTCR STMNUOUS £X£RCIS€... a a refreshing bath witkj SCRUBB'S m X AMMONIA I
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      202 7 TONIGHT MATINEE TOMORROW at 3 p.m. An absolutely authentic amazing adventure The story of a white woman subjected to the most astounding experience in history I Held captive by stone-age mnuibals living their life refusing to lc>av(> them BLONDE CAPTIVE lln- story of Australia back land-.. loij;otU'ii lands, forgotteu animals,
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      241 7 The Famous Play th at Surprised London I I CAPITOL f 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 MATINEE TOMORROW at 3.15 p.m. A Brilliant Story by England's Prince of Writers FREDERICK LONSDALE'S BRIIISH lriumph. Scintillatin g Stage Success "WOMEN WHO PLAY" From The Sparkling Play "SPRING CLEANING" Lonsdale's most celebrated Story. Presenting the
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      158 7 IMAfrIHEE TOMORROW AT 3.15. RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903. Something better than just ccod cniertainraent. The PaTilion has a go.->d thing in "Jack's Tlic Boy." Singapore Daily News, Friday 2i*t Even the greatest expectations must have been exceeded Here at last is the perfect comedy. Singapore Free I'iess, I-ridiy 2int. THE GREATEST
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    189 8 Rubber Position Generally Unchanged. LITTLE BUSINESS PASSING. (By Oar Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday. Today's Prices Ifiilihei. 7 7 16 cents per Ib. Tin. Singapore price $77.37 '/z per picul. Yesterday's Prices: Ituhbcr. I imdon. 2' 2 d., up 116 d New York. •i i n cts.. unchanged
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCN.
    79 8 Noon. Oct. 22. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Tone of Market: Steady. Latest Cable: London Spot slh-H 2 7 Kid per Ib. New York Spot Sheet G. cts per II). Buyers. Sellers Spot (loose) .7 7 16 7>/(F.O.B) ..7 11 16 7 i Itandard R.S.S.
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    PRODUCE.
    173 8 Singapore, Oct. S2. Ganibier 6.2 i (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 11. 0( Copra 5.6F nixed 5.10 Sago (lour. Sarawak 2.3f White Pepper 24.0 c Black Pepper 180< Pearl Sago 4.0< small 5.0* medium 6.0< R 'fe Biaai $146 to 18f Saigon $142 to 15' Rangoon $139 to 14. r
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        419 8 i*fUt VmL Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang H £1 Austral Malay 5 5 Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang I 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 5/- 5
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        GENERAL.
        290 8 ?*1 Pd. Buyers. Imq* Sellers. I Alex. Brick Old. 0.60 2 2 Alex. Brick Pref s. 1 .00 0.80 norn 1.05 £1 41 Brit. Am. Tobacco 3.1.3 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 4.75 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 61.00 €1 £1 Con. T. S. V< Prefs. 20 9 H
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        139 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 4931-36 101 108 d. Singapore Municipal 6 p.e. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 104 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 U 1,000,000 103 104 nom. Singapore Municipal 4V£ p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        372 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Price Fruer Lyall ft Evatt ft Co. Allerby ($1) 0.45 0.55 0.45 0.60 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.30 0.40 0.30 0.40 A. Hitam ($1) 0.50 0.65 0.50 0.60 A. Kuning ($1) 0.05 0.15 0.06 0.15 A. Malay ($2) 0.75 1.00
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      195 8 fc.a. Singapore, Oct. 22. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 31/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 15/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 29/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 London, demand 2/3 27/32 London, T.T. 2/3 13/16 Lyons and Paris, uemand 985 Hamburg, demand 160 New York, demand 38-Vj
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    BANK CHARGES.
    167 8 Opinion of Leicester Merchants. Rates of interest charged by banks for overdrafts was the subject of a resolution from Leicester considered at the autumn meeting of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce, at Nottingham, on Kept. 29. It was suggested in the resolution that the banks should
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    AUSTRALIAN TRADE.
    73 8 Good Recovery Recorded In August. According to a cabled extract of the National Bank of Australasia's monthly summary of Australian conditions for August, business has improved generally since June, and is now clearly ahead of last year. Rural prospects in all States except Queensland are excellent. Rising prices
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    COPRA MARKET.
    34 8 The tone of this market has continued quiet, with slightly lower quotations, which at the close are as follows: Sundried $5.70 mixed $5.15. Barlow and Co. report as follows on Oct. 20:—
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    TELEGRAPH
    12 8 Communication with Bangkok is interrupted. Telegrams arc accepted subject to 'delay.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    174 8 Sarawak and Siliu (Vyner Brooke) 3 p.m. Ceylon, Kgypt. Genoa and Europ* (OudtTkerkl P 1 1j Italy (Parcels) (Oudcrkerk) 2^o p.m. Ceylon, Southern and Weitern India, Egypt, Europe and Great Britain Isarl 3 p.m. Bangkok Halvdan I -3 P-">-Tembilahan and Indragiri (Mapia) 4 p.m. Djambi tToba) 4
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    49 8 By Ranpura Indrapoera Porthoi Kara en la Gauge Poelau Rueliiub Malwa Dcmpo S'por* Ltwimm Sept. 2 Sept. 2* Sept. 9 Sept. 30 Sept. 7 Oct. 3 Sept. 8 Oct. 1 Sept. 12 Oct. 1 Sept. 16 Oct. 10 Sept. 16 Oct. a Sept. M Oct. 20
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    AIR MAIL.
    48 8 Mails by the Outward Dutch Aeroplane from Amsterdam arc expected to arrive at Singapore by the evening express today Correspondence addressed to boxho'lders orly will be ready for delivery at 7.30 p.m. Applications from non boxholders for delivery at the General Post (Mm cannot be entertained.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    51 8 From South Africa by Hawaii Maru due Singapoie tomorrow. Prom China an:l Manila by President Polk doe Singapore daylight M0n-.1.-iv, the -Hi' "i ';>" 1 Immmi CMca IV Van Heutsz due Biagapora <n Monday afternoon the 24th ina'ant. Vnm Hollanl by Balocran dv.' Singapore on Tummlij noraiac, the
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    SHIPS BY WIRELESS.
    73 8 The following ships arc in communication with the wiruaw Stations at:— Singapore.— Adna, Augustina. Comorin, (oinvillf, Cmur, Deptford. Hague Maru, Hakodate Maru. Haruna Maru, Josefira, KaKa Maru, Kamuning, Kistna, Kola, Limnea, Lyee Moon, Malta Maru, Myrmidon, Nagisan Maru, Neuralia, Nieuw Zecland, Nurmahal Ophir, Paula, President Polk, Rajula,
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    80 8 Programme of drills up to and fef week-ending Oct. 23: Saturday, Oct. 22, 2 p.m., Headquarters, R. E. (V), Camp; 2 p.m. Bukit Timah Range. "D" (Eurasian) Coy., Company Rifle Meeting. Sunday, Oct. 23, Headquarters, S.R.E. (V), Camp; 7.30 a.m Bukit Tin»h Range, "D" (Eurasian) Coy., Company Rifle
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      161 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOU THE WEEK. Today. October 22. Chrint's H <>~>[>itui Founder's Day dinner, Kuropp Hotel. Ipoh Professional Karen. First Day. Women's Work Exhibition at Y.W.O.A., 10 am. to noon, anil 4.30 p.m. tu G.30 p.m. Mi>ndii)>, October 24. New YeaV Sports, |>ubli<- mtctiiiK, S.C.C., .-,.10 p.m. m -dneKday. Octrtb,'r 26.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      LOW PRICES IN RUMANIA.
      618 9 Financial System Being Overhauled. Rumania, in common with other countries, has been suffering from overproduction and low prices, states Mr. R. J. E. Humphreys, Commercial Secretary to H. M. Legation in Bucharest, in his report on Economic Conditions in Rumania in 1931." When the conditions in
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      SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
      275 9 5 Per Cent. Dividend Proposed. The report of the directors of the* Cold Storage Co., ltd., fov the twelve months crdexi June 30, 1932, states: The profit for the ye.-.r amounts to $101,902.97, to which has to be added the !-mcunt brought forward from last
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      MANOAI-TEKONG.
      269 9 The directors' report to the shareholders of the Mandai-Tekong (Singapore) Rubber Estates, Ltd., for the year ended July 31, 1932 states:— The results for the year show a loss of $7,319.74 which amount has to be deducted from the balance of profit brought forward from last year, viz., $20,992.01,
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      RUBBER REPORTS.
      641 9 Lewis and Peat (Singapore) Ltd., n their rubber report dated Oct. 21, state The only notable feature of the wepk has been the decline in sterling which has had the effect of appreciating slightly the local values. While the deiriand has been poor, sellers have, as far as
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      TEA INDUSTRY.
      408 9 Control of Prices And •Supplies. A memorandum emphasis intr the need for the inauguration of some efficient measure of control of the tea industry is issued by Mr. H. M. Alleyn, and is' addressed to the directors of all producing companies in Great Britain. peeking with the question
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      SOUTH MALAY RUBBER.
      113 9 New Company's Shares. Offered. Shareholders of the South Malay Rubber Plantations have received application forms in respect of the shares in the new company which has been registered under the name of South Malay Rubber Plantations (1931). Each holder is entitled to claim an allotment of the
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      PALM OIL PRICE.
      37 9 A cable received by fumberbatch and Co., K'ves the London prico of palm oil ai US 10s The BMUrkst is <|Uiet. The quotation is made on the basis of 18 per cent, f.f.a., Liverpool.
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    AMUSEMENTS. '
    105 10 AMUSEMENTS. Singapore. AI.HAMBRA. Blonde Captive. 6.16—0.15. Phone 6909. CAPITOL. Barry Jones and Joan Barry in Women Who' Play. 6.15 9.15. Phone .1261-2. GREAT WORLD. Trader Horn with Harry Carey. Pasar Malam. Gate 10 eta. Ladiw Free. MARYBOROUGH. -Jack Buchanan in Goodnight Vienna. 6.16 9.15. NEW WORLD.— Sid* Show*, Caban< Dancing.
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      33 10 KCX'H. At his residence IT Buckley Rd. •i. Oct 22. IMS, Mr. Gerald Charles Koch. Hired W. Funeral at Bidadari on Sunday. Oct at H a.m. X..M.S. papers pleas 1 1 ».•.-:.!>- regretted.
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    ThE Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. OCT. 22, 1932. "HE THAT RUNS MAY, READ."
    980 10 ThE Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. OCT. 22, 1932. "HE THAT RUNS MAY, READ." It was only natural that, following the announcement by the Secretary of State for the Colonies of his intention to send Sir Samuel Wilson to Malaya in order that he might become fully acquainted with the more
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    156 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. R. J. Turnbull, late of Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd., Batu Gajah, lelt for Australia on Thursday. Mr. T. Naraindas, J.P., of Singanrre, is due back by the Conte Verdi on Tuesday. The Hon. Mr. Justice M. C. Ghose, a Judge of the Calcutta High Court called at
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    ONCE I WAS ADMIRED BY KINGS.
    1799 10 For a few short years the -■tars of the stage and of the screen reign like queens in t. kingdom of their own.' Their names are on the lips of millions; they are surrounded by an atmosphere of luxury and adulation; they are encompassed
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    798 10 A MALAYAN HIKE! Most people would say that the new English craze of "hiking" is utterly unsuitably to Malaya, but the magazine of the Methodist Boys' School, Kuala Lumpur, publishes r.n account of a notable enterprise of this kind. A party of six schoolboys set out
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    INTERESTING DEVELOPMENTS IN RUBBER ROADWAYS.
    395 11 EXPERIMENTS IN MALAYA. Proposal for Stretch At Cenotaph. NEW PROCESS. Petition by Lombard Street Frontagers. The rubber road movement is making headway and according to a cable from London, the City Corporation has heca petitioned to use rubber in the reputing of Lombard Street, the
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    WITWATERSRAND.
    67 11 Thirty More Miles Of Famous Reef. Jon Lnaesberg, Oet 22. A stasstjonnl report thai 30 additions. the Witwaterarand main gold reef i.:ive beta identified b) a JofcaniesNuf geologist is uliibhed by the Rand Daily Mail. The i --pei states thwt experts are of opinion th:.; the main reef does
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    TROUBLED VIENNA.
    75 11 Fierce Criticism of Alleged Partiality. Vie ma, Oct. 18. The new Secretary of State for Public SecVrity'i fust a<t was to prohibit all demonstration* and |.i >■ ession< throughout the capital, jrivin .i reason the reKrettab'e loss i.r life entailed by Sunday's incident*. The prohibition, however, extends only
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    PREMIER RESIGNS.
    77 11 Deputy to Re-organise Czech Cabinet. Prague, Oct. 19. The Premier, M. ijoVsal resigned for .f health. The Deputy. .Malypet, hu< been commiMioiwd to re-orgaaJse the Cabinet ami :u-t as i's n< w head. •Since the beginning of last week, the President of the Republic has conferred •with various
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    OTTAWA CRITICISED.
    54 11 Canadian Liberals Fear Decisions. Ottawa, Oct. 19. The Liberal ftpposstkw with Canadian Parliament h's ann^uncd its intention uf tabling a motion rmcndiag the Ottawa because they lead to increase the a'ready Inch protective taritV. and opposing the live yi'iu han on the con tlusion ot eMMaaretal treaties with
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    MYSTERIOUS VISIT TO SPAIN.
    374 11 Talk of Alliance With France. Paris, Oct. 19. Although the press maintains a discreet silence regarding the objects and possible results of M. Herriot'a forthcoming visit of state to Madrid, political quarters here are seething with speculations regarding the journey to which Government circles apparently attach
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    LAPPO LEADERS.
    136 11 Finnish Hunger-Strikers Released. Helsingfors, Oct. 19. The Finnish Cabinet's critical position is demonstrated by the sudden lesignation of two ministers belonging to the Party for National Concentration. The resignations were a protest against the Cabinet's refused to release General Wailenius. leader of the Mantsala insurrection. With the exception
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    KILLED AT GENEVA.
    90 11 Journalists in Motor Fatality. Paris. Oct. 18. A sad fate overtook two German journalists accompanied by Austrian women journalists on returning from the League Assembly at Geneva when their car collided near Paris with a truck and one of the Germans and one of (He women were
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    TELEPHONE COMPANY.
    50 11 Offer to Run Service In Bangkok. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Oct. 21. It is rumoured here that the Oriental Telephone and Electric Co. Ltd, of Singapore, has made an offer to the Siamese Government to operate the telephone uystem of Bangkok. The Gove:nm?nt i> considering the matter.
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    GRANADA OUTRAGE.
    35 11 Madrid, Oct. 10. In a village near Granada, a church procession was tired upon by extremists who subsequently prevented the removal of two killed and eight seriously wounded until the police intervened. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    RECTOR CREATES A SCENE.
    145 11 Mr. Davidson Sentenced. TEARFUL APPEAL TO BISHOP. From Our Own Correspondent. London, Oct. 21. Sentence was pa?S,ed on the Bishop of Norwich today on the Rev. Harold Davidson, Rector of Stiffkey. who was found guilty on chaiges of immoral conduct. He was ordered to be deprived
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    MR. NORMAN DAVIS.
    140 11 Success of Mission To Britain. London, Oct. 21. The belief that the mission of Mr. Norman Davis, the United States representative, is proving satisfactory is engendered hy the fact that Mr. Davis ha^ already been here a fortnight and will probably stay at least another week. He
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    SON OF DICKENS.
    120 11 Touching Farewell To Common Sergeant. London, Oct. 19. A touching farewell was paid today to Sir Henry Dickens, the octogenermn Common Sergeant at the Old Bailey, on the relinquishing of his appointment after 15 years' service. "i'he court room, in which the principal criminal trials are held,
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    MR. L. M. GARRISON.
    129 11 Death of U.S. Ex-Minister Of War. New York, Oct. 20. The death is announced of Mr. Lindley Miller Garrison, who was War Secretary in President Wilson's Cabinet. Reuter. Mr, Garrison was horn at Camden, New Jersey, on Nov. 28, 1864, and after being educated at various
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    GANDHI'S HEALTH.
    76 11 Rumoured Stroke After Hunger Strike. London, Oct. 18. Rumours persist that Gandhi had a stroke on the termination of his hunger strike, and this] is stated to be the reason for the Government having forbidden friends to visit him as it was resolved at all costs to prevent
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    RUMANIA.
    78 11 Not Merely a Stop-Gap Government. Bucharest, Oct. 19. The Peasant leader, M. Maniu, has accepted a commission to form a cabinet in which M. Titulescu will probably accept the Foreign Ministry. It is understood that M. Maniu accepted on the condition that the new Government is not merely a
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    "POUND MORE STABLE THAN GOLD."
    222 11 Frozen Credits. MR. MONTAGU NORMAN'S ADVICE. London, Oct. 21. At the bankers' dinner at the Mansion House last night. Sir E. Hilton Young declared that the pound had proved itefclf more stable than gold and the price fall was less severe in Great Britain than
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    PROTECTIVE DUTIES.
    107 11 To be Continued for Two Years. London, Oct. 21. The continuance for two years from Oct. 25 of the exiting protective duties of 33'<j per cent, on iron and steel has been decreed by a Treasury order, subject to satisfactory progress being made in reorganisation. The report of
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    "WILD ESTIMATES."
    108 11 Mr. Roosevelt on Budget Deficit. Pittsburg, Oct. 20. A budgetary' deficit of over $1,G00,*****0 at the end of the present fiscal year, if the present rate of governmental receipts and expenditure is maintained, waforeshadowed by Mr. Roosevelt in an election sneech attacking the financial policy of the administration
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    MALAYAN PINEAPPLES
    109 11 Novel Exhibition At Fruit Show. London, Oct. 21. Malaya plays a novel and enterprising part in the Imperial Fruit Show in Birmingham, which opened today. The stand features pineapple?, and a cookery expert demonstrates a tasty blending of pineapple and other dishes, like veal, curnei fish and rabbits.
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    NO UNDUE EXPENSE.
    120 11 Prince of Wales' Visit To Belfast. Rugby, Oct. 20. The Prince of Wales, who will visi; Belfast in November to open the new Parliamentary and administrative buildings of Northern Ireland, has written to the Governor of Northern Ireland impressing upon him that at the present time it
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    GUILDFORD DOUBLE MURDER.
    93 11 Commercial Traveller Charged. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. U. Godfrey Nobes, a commercial traveller, was charged at Guildford today with the murders of Albert Keen and his wife Annie Keen on Oct. 9. Albert Keen was a kennelman employed by Sir Laurence Guilemard, formerly Governor of
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    BANDIT MENACE.
    239 11 Japan and the Peril In Manchuria. London, Oct. 21. The rele3Re of Mrs. Pawley and Mr. Charles Corkran, who were captured by bandits at Newehwang, is featured by all the London newspapers. Leading articles echp the public relief and express general admiration of the captive,' cheerful defiance in
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    HERR VON PAPEN.
    131 11 "Stern Warnings" From Dr. Kaas. Berlin, Oct. 18. The speech by the Centre Party leader, Dr Kaas, continues in every one':! m< uOi. but a close examination of its test reveal* that while Kaas addiessed serious and at times stern warnings to the Chancellor, Herr von Panen,
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    ITALY AND PEACE.
    90 11 2,000,000 Hungarians Seek Treaty. Rome, Oct. 11). Italy's opposition to the peace treaties was voiced again by Signor Mussolini in receiving a Hungaiian deputation who presented him with an address signud by two million Hungarians whose signa'ures fill 300 bulky volumes. In a brief speech of thanks,
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    TARIFF AGREEMENTS.
    81 11 Scandinavian Countries And Britain. London, Oct. 18. Separate negotiations for tariff agreements between Great Britain on the one hand and Denmark, Norway and Sweden on the other will open in Ixmdon shortly. It is believed that no question of treaty revision will be raised but agreements will be
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    OTTAWA AGREEMENTS.
    21 11 Ratified by New Zealand Parliament. Wellington, Oct. 21. The Hou.;e of Representatives ratified the Ottawa agreements without division. Reuter.
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    CHINESE SUFFER A REVERSE.
    1160 11 General Tang Abandons His Capital. A COUNTER-ATTACK. Japanese Sustain Heavy Losses. 'i Shanghai. Oct. 22. The Japanese general offensive continues and, east of Mukden, the Fengtieil National Salvation Army, commando I l>y General Tang Chu-wu, has abandoned Tunghua, the temporal. v capital of the Fengtien Provincial
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    COLD STORAGE CO.
    49 11 Five Per Cent. Dividend Declared. i The directors of the Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., in th,,- annual report for the year ended June SO last, report a profit of $101,1102. It is proposed to pay a dividend of *> per cent. Full details appear m page
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    LANDOWNERS AT LAW.
    1455 12 Right of Way. DISPUTE OVER USE OF ROAD AT CHANGI. The blocking up of a road with a barb-ed-wire fence, which resulted in houseowners being, in the words of counsel, bottled up in their houses" had its sequel in the Supreme Court yesterd*y before the Chief JtSticc
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    OFFICER HURT IN FIRE OUTBREAK..
    336 12 Fierce Blaze at Lee Rubber Co. Mr. J XI. Shaw, assistant superintendent of the Singapore Fire Brigade, was injured when attending a serious fire at th' Lee Rubber Co., Kallang Road, yesterday, a piece of timber falling on his arm and inflicting a severe cut.
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    BRUTAL ASSAULT.
    191 12 Boatman Robbed And Thrown Into Water. A 89-JTWr-oM Chinese boatman is now in hospital in a serious condition as the remit of a brutal attack late last nijh'., .vhile plying his trade. The rr«n catBC*d for passengers to an island off the timinus of Upper Serangoon Koad, and
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    21 12 There will be a harvest thanksgiving ervice at the Presbyterian Church tonorrow at 5.30 p.m.. with special music if the choir.
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    CONGRATULATED BY THE JUDGE.
    643 12 Bankrupts Who Paid Debts in Full. Two Singapore bankrupts were successful in their applications for the rescission and annulment of their bankruptcies in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Whitley who complimented them on having paid their debts i,n full. "I congratulate you on the
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    SPIRIT OF FUN.
    61 12 To Fly Non-Stop To Mandalay. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Oct. 21. The aeroplane. Spirit of Fun. pauad over the Siamese capital this afternoon, heading for Korat v. here the flyers intend to spend the light. It is understood here that from Korat ron-s'.op flight to Mandalay
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    POLICE HAUL IN PENANG.
    197 12 Cotmterteit Coins Fill Two Lorries. (From Our Own Correspondent.) xPenBng,x Pen8ng, Oct. 21. The Periang detective^ station was transformed into a miniature treasury today following a raid on a pork seller's hoose in Kampong Kplam, near the Central police station, when several bags of coins were
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    TABLES TURNED.
    359 12 Complainant to Pay The Accused. A case in which the tables were turned the complainant having to pay compensation to the accused was concluded before Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday. His Honour considered that the com|.lni lant had been vexatious and had acted without reasonable
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    113 12 A reduction in price in Luvisca shirts and pyjamas is announced by the manufacturers, and a -Luvisca shirt, with two collars to match, can now be obtained from leading hosiers and outfitters for 10s. fid. ami a suit of Luvisca pyjamas for 17s. 6d. This price represents a conlidonM* reduction,
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    JAPANESE & DUTCH INLANDS.
    666 12 JAPANESE DUTCH INLANDS. No Fishing Ventures To Be AMowed There. Ah agreement was made between a Chinese, Goh Bah Chee, and a Japanese fisherman, Oshiro, for a pearl-diving venture around (he Dutch islands. In this agreement the Japanese was to supply the labour and gear, and the Chines- a motor-launch
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    TOBACCO AND OPIUM.
    285 12 Smuggling Attempts Frustrated. Attempts to smuggle tobacco and opium into Singapore were successfully frustrated by different parties of Revenue officers on Thursday and led to two Chinese appearing before Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday. The first, who was charged with possession of 4P>2 lb.
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    FAILURE OF IRISH NEGOTIATIONS.
    526 12 Mr. Thomas Explains To the Commons. Rugby. Oct. IS. The Dominions Secretary, Mr. J. 11. Thomas, in the House of Commons today outlined the course of last week's aboi tive Anglo-Irish negotiations, with regard to which a full white paper will shortly be published. Mr. Thomas
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    COPRA FRAUD CASE.
    237 12 New Point of Appeal To Be Raised. The appeal of Tay Thye Joo, who was found guilty by Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal Uistrict Judge, on three charges of cheating, or alternatively abetting the cheating of the Java Sumatra Co. in respect of three cheques totalling $40,000
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    GANG ROBBERY.
    98 12 Malacca Estate Manager Attacked. Malacca, Oct. 21. Gang robbers assaulted und robbed Mr. Loo Loo Tat, aged 08, manager of the French Mission's rubber estate at Ayer Salak, last night. Mr. Loo was sitting in a room with iii--wife and daughters whin he board a noise. Going outside
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      84 12 "THE DIP DELKJHTFIL Scrubb's in the bath. VTr Oh, the glorious I \u S IP* glow Feel the lassi> _V- '^f?~^ \\l /L tudego! Really. You jl Yy 111 1 must try a bath V h\- i V 1 softened and soothed L I f^with Scrubb's Cloudy -^<~^^~/ JS \\A
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      PERAK RACES.
      202 13 Scratchings for Today's Events. The Porak Turf Club meeting starts today. Scratchings are announced as follows 3. Rosemary, Caro. 4.— Chloe. 6.— Golden Queen. 0. Oolden Maiie, Kings-Ma, Soldier Boy, Jock's Fancy. 7. Merry Monarch. 8. Mithras. All engagements. Sweet Heather, Mintage. The big sweep will be on
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      SINGAPORE HOCKEY . MATCHES.
      1610 13 SINGAPORE HOCKEY MATCHES. Police Beaten. ODD GOAL WIN FOR V.M.C.A. Police 1 V.M.C.A. 2. The Police, playing on their own ground, lost to the* V.M.C.A. at hockey yesterday by the odd goal in three in a match in which the splenc'id defensive work of the Police was a feature. The
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    CHARITY MATCH AT JALAN BESAR.
    720 13 Excellent Display Of Clever Football. aiinene C A.A. 3 Joliore M.S.C. 0. I The football match in aid of the Non- 1 Unemployment Fund between! ■.the Chinene Companions Athletic Asso- ration and the Johore Medical B|Ati Club at Jalan Bcsar yesterday afternoon was, unfortunately, not
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    276 13 I Tnrii.>. October 22. Tennis: V.M.C.A. tournaiurnt. Ipoh Professional Race*. Firyt Pay Ruitby: Public Service* Ist XV v<. Malayii Command, Padanß; (Uouee-iter j Rrtt. i>ncl XV vs. S.C.C. XV, Tnnglin; South Johore vs. Gloucester Kegt. XV, Johore Bahru. < Hockey: O.R.A. vs. Malaya Coinmaml, Itiifflcs Inst. «rd. V.M.C.A.
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    19 13 The co-operation of club secretaries is requested in keeping this diary of sporting events accurate and up to date.]
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    TOPICS OF BRITISH TURF.
    2636 13 Orwell's Future. FIRDAUSSI TRIUMPHS A SECOND TIME. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Strait 3 Times Office, Fleet Street, Oct. 4. There have been *.wo events of out.-tr.nd-ing importance on tho Fnglish Turf this week. A great race Tor the Jockey Club Stakes has had a sequel in
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    268 13 Huddersfield Entertaining Blackburn Today. The following mauhes will be pbyed today in the Eng'ish i>nd Scottish Leagues: First Division: Asteo Villa vs. Birmingham. Bolton Wand* vs. Manchester City. Chelsea vs. Derby County. Huddersfield T. vs. Blackburn R. Leicester City vs. Evcrton. Liverpool vs. Arsenal. Middlesbrough vs. Srnderland. N'twcist'e
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    M.C.C. TOURISTS IN AUSTRALIA.
    193 13 A Good Start. CENTURY BY NAWAB OF PATAUDI. Perth, Oat. tt The M.C.C. tourist;, who luniKil in Australia qily a co-ii'e of days ago. tailed their programme when they met. We.-tern AustiJia at 1 erth. The tourists batted fi- st. and although the weather was line
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    GOLF TOPICS.
    103 13 Which Profession Produces Best Players The immense variety of occupations represented in the Artisans' Golf Championship suggests an appealing problem. Which profession has produced the greatest number of famous golfers? In the early days of tie .i;ame in Scotland the lawyers ha<l it .<-,>• much their own rue
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    SINGAPORE GOLF.
    69 13 Navy Cup at Garrison G.C. The Navy Cup at the Garrison Coll Club wa.- wan by Major A. W. Sproull ml f'aptain J. L. Mclntyre, who in tinRani i'"T"ialed Lieut. A. M. Cumberleg: cad Lieu. EL A. Orr, Royal Artillery. The attenl on of members is drawn to
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    FASHION'S TYRANNY THROUGH THE AGES
    1816 14 FASHION'S TYRANNY THROUGH THE AGES In the article the vagaries of the tyrant fashion throughout the ages are discussed. The NaM is recalled when men and utimen wore superfluous stomachs. Then came the bustle to add on artificial protuberance to a different part of the body. Also we are told
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    For The Beach.
    7 14 A .smart beach-wear ensemble.
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    Snapshot Cookery.
    239 14 CUT in thin slices, sprinkle well with finely chopped parsley, marinade with French dressing, and serve as a salad. Blend with macaroni cheese. Half-cook the tomatoes with a small onion, make layers with macaroni and cheese, ana finish with breadcrumbs and butter. Put into the oven. Make into
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    New Type Dress.
    26 14 Chiaparelli of Paris is responsible for thjs dress with waistline lurking, flips and back closing, thai a number of sports manufacturers are showing.
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    15 14 Illustrated is a daytime costume, featuring a jacket, fashioned of washable crepe. i ♦♦♦♦■»♦♦♦»-♦-»-»«•♦♦♦♦♦»> Mt i
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    FASHION IN FORM.
    372 14 Rattier Sfiort: Some what Flat: cry Slim ••riASHION is the greatest stimulant known to commerce, and the country that controls fashion will control the world." This beli«f was expressed by Mr. fltolbrook Jackson, Editorial Director of the National Trade Press, Led., at the Summer School of the
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    Household Hints.
    510 14 i Fried eggs are lejs liable to break oj I stick to the pan if a little flour is added I to the frying fat. Pears for stewing will be improved by adding a little golden syrup as* well as su«rar. Cook slowly in a covered jar. 1
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      109 14 HIDING from the light, living in filthy ere rices— the J»ed bug creeps on you at night to bite and sting and rob you of your sleep. SaY tfrem where they live spray Flit in every crack and corner. Flit kills flies, mosquitoae, fUas, raoth«, A bed bugs, ants, roaches
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    What They Say And Do In London.
    684 15 I OUR WOMAN CORRESPONDENT. London, Sopt. 11. IT was mi !night on the <>|>en »ca on of thoMC damp, cold i.nd thick iaft rghto that are «ntuin:.'s intvo.luction I i r.nnlanil and lo.mcinj a -rar on tV v.avis were two fitu e^ ir-
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    Rehearsing For The Dance Of The Flowers.
    927 15 This big jtani* 1 Itshing for tinny bai liccoiiic the great snort for adventure in Britain. IV*'i*tly th* riggest tunny «\er caught wat broucht in by olon<-l Peel off Scarborough. It weighed T'.'M lb.. heating by 4(< lb. the record *:sh caught off
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    THE COMING TESTS.
    148 16 Will Further Records Be Established. Records will be ripe for plucking when the English cricketers get to business in Australia, states a message in mail week. It is heavy odds that Sutclilfe will earn one special distinction that of scoring the biggest number of centuries in Test
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    MALAYAN RUGBY TODAY.
    331 16 Matches at Singapore, Ipoh and Penang. As the S.C.C. Ist XV have no fixture today, the Padang has been given over to the Public Services R.F.C., who will play their fixtures against the Malaya Command there. The Malayan Command (will not be able to field their best
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    THE NINTH.
    92 16 Two Women Halve A Hole In One Members of the St. Augustine's course, Ramsgate, are wondering whether Ejny other golf course has a hole which has been accomplished in one shot as many times as their ninth, which measures 120 yards. This hole has recently been a target
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    TEACHING AGAIN.
    205 16 British Olympic Athletes In Daily Life. Now that the excitement over the Olympic Games has died down, it is interesting to look round and see what our t)lympic team are doing (states a correspondent in a home papsr). Tom Hampson, who won the half-mile in record time, has
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    FOOTBALL'S STRIDE.
    119 16 Becoming More Popular On The Continent. Football is going to make another great stride on the C'ont nent this season. From all countries there are reports of increased interest. At present Austria, whom England will meet in London, is acknowledged to have the best players on the Continent,
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    70 16 The following nllnn were elected a I the annual meeting of ths Singapore Municipal Employees' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society :—President,: President, Mr. W. Bartlcy; vice-presidents' Messrs. W. Marsh, C. F. Snell, and C. H. Goldie; chairman, Mr. Tan Sim Hong; ton. Men tary, Mr. Abdul Rahman; hon. treasurer, Mr.
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      312 17 Unofficials Wasting Their Time. To the BittS* of the Si Sir, You are to be cotyrrr. ,v .ucd^on the moderation shown in yoar leading article of Oct. 20. entitled 'Riding Roughshod." Quite a number of people think that something much stronger was aeeded in view or the way
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      247 17 To the Editor <>f the Straits Tir. I nil, WigkHj the wdrd deplora: i in your leadi i was mild. The decision t., contiaoa the upkeep of the Sea Belle II is a riagrant insult to the members of ibe Retrenchment Committee who have worked hard and long in the
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      115 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Has it ever struck the subsI riben that the only thing that has not tome down during this slump is the telephone subscription Is it due to the monopoly obtain from the Government, that the company refuses O come down?
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      POPPY DAY FUND.
      200 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,- I HUtice that elaborate arrangements an' being made for collecting on Nov. U for Poppy Day Fund. It is now fourteen years since the Cieat War i ndel and during this period the public here ha\f-' readily and unspurinnly
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      "THE CHIEF GLORY OF OUR ERA."
      1489 17 I To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In the Dream of Gerontiu», Met to oratorio by Sir Edward Elgar, we I are given a striking representation of devilish hate as it actuates the fallen angels, who.sc forfeit crowns we are destined to
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      WILD LIFE.
      248 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. With reference to the leading article in the Straits Times of Oct. 11 on the above subject, I should like to remark that the \alue of the Wikl Life Commission would have been greater if the Commissioner had been somebody
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      RETRENCHMENT?
      170 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Please allow me a space to voice my surprise that on going through the. F.M.S. Retrenchment Committee's report I was at a loss to find that nothing was mentioned about the railways. The axe is being heavily applied to the subordinates,
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      FREE TRADE.
      231 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have read Luminifer in today's issue and, frankly, I prefer your crossword puzzle Free trade is not a dogma or a fetish. It is the common interest of all who wish to see commerce revive and the world brought
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      "MALAYA FOR MALAYANS."
      262 17 "MALAYA FOR MALAYANS." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Although Malaya is a free country, employers should give preference wherever possible to the sons of the soil, especially in these distressing times when labour is plentiful in Malayn, instead I of to aliens and others who come to
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      " WAR " IS NOT WAR.
      106 17 WAR IS NOT WAR. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, A car with European Volunteers a? passengers dashing through Tan'flin ftom town on Sunday morning far the "v ar zone" ran over a dog und Injured the animal fatally. The car did not stop. A second car. following
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    DEATH SENTENCE ON TITLED MERCHANT.
    67 18 Siamese Who Instigated Murders. i From Our Own Correspondent > Bangkok, Oct. 21. After a lon«r and sensational trial, Luang Siddhi Debkara, r. wealthy influential merchant of Pi«patoom District,', was sentenced to dealh on a charge of., murder. The evidenw showed that he instigated murders
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    MR. TOM HONEY.
    276 18 Death of Well-known City Figure. Mr. Tom Honey, for many years a well-known figure in the City, died uddenly on Sept. 8, at his house in, Maida Yule, W., at the age of 80 years. He had been ailing for some months. Mr. t Honey had been
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    M. HERRIOT.
    70 18 French Premier Receives Goethe Medal. Berlin, Oct. 19. President von Hindenbursr has bestowed upon the French Premier, M. Herriot, the Goethe medal in recognition o" his many articles ami lectures dealing with the Herman poet and philosopher. Tl'c decoration, which is the lirst awarded to a French {statesman
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    EGYPT'S GOLD.
    94 18 Share in £732,250 Treasure Claimed. Treasure. Cherbourg, Oct. VJ. The Steam Fisheries Stx-iety U clainirng a -.huii in the gold, valued at £7:i2,25«, .salvaged by the ArtiHio- from the wreck of the Egypt. Tho dtmund in based on iht fact that their 'iiaggitig operation* wne very useful to
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    " POLICE INCREASE.
    37 18 POLICE INCREASE. Rising London Population Necessitates Additions. London, Oct. 19. A considerable ineren:'e in the population of London has necersitated the reorganisation of the Metropolitan Police. Ik th from the administrative and effective points of view. .ViV'ta-Havas.
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    SILVER CONFERENCE.
    30 18 Rtxburg, Idaho, Oct. 21. SatiKfuction was expressed by Senate- liorah in v sj;ecoh h«-rp that )>oth pre.<i- 1 ilcntinl candidates openly favoured an international silver conference. Reuter. 1
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    42 18 Mr. A. V. Aston. M.C.S.. and Mr. J. B.\ Neilson have lit-en appointed membehi of j the Board of KKaminers in Languages f (for Malay) for Penang, vcie Mr. W. I A. Srpnelt, USJL. and Mr. T. A. O'Sul- I livan respwiively.
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    COCONUT PESTS.
    215 18 New And Valuable Malayan, Publication. > Insects of Coconuts ift Malay* >"> the title of a new publication by the DeIpartmert of Agriculture, the »utho»^beiing Mr. G. H. CoVbett, B.JStf., r.E.S., Government sF.tomologits Dr. H. 'A. Temj)«ny, the Director of Agriculture, writes 'that this manual -was w/itten. as
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    14TH CENTURY BEER AT OXFORD
    799 18 Still Being Brewed. RED-BROWN LIQUOR OF QUEEN'S. Beer suc-i as nourished Henry V. end warir.ed the hearts of Englishmen six centuries ago is brewing at Queen s College Oxford, Ml this week, writes a special correspondent in the Morning Post on SepU 16. The brewery
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    COOLIE'S DEATH
    80 18 Mistook Ascetic Acid For Sam^u. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. 21. An inquest was held regarding the death of a Tamil tapper on the Merlimau Rubber Estate, v.ho, it was stated, had taken an ounce of acetic acid from a Chinese estate shop thinking it to be
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    41 18 Amonp recent \isitors to Cameron Highlands were Dr. E. V. Jacques, Deputy State Medical Health Officer, Pe:ak, Dr. C. H. Williams of 'Eapah, who is also Health Officer, Cameron Highlands, and Mr. E. Kennie.-on of Kennieson Bros., the well-known building contractor*.
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    A POLITICAL DIARY OF THE WEEK.
    2870 19 BRITAIN'S SHORTEST CRISIS PREMIER RINGS UP THE KING APPOINTMENTS RUSHED THROUGH —RETIRING MINISTERS' ISSUE EXPLANATIONS^ OH i\\ i AGREEMENTS A "BURDEN AND A DANGER**' AND "NATIONAL HUMILIATION AND BONDAGE" LIBERALS SPLIT THE ATOM AGAIN CATS IN A CREAM JUG NOTES ON THE NEJf MINISTERS
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    BENGAL SCHEME TO AID UNEMPLOYED.
    284 19 Chance for Industrial Training. Calcutta, Oct. 6. In order to relieve unemployment in Bengal a comprehensive scheme of economic reconstruction, costing Rs. 100,000 a year to begin with, has been formulated by the Hon. Nawa'b K. G. M. Fsroqui, Minister for Agriculture and Industries. The
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    " UNTOUCHABILITY."
    299 19 UNTOUCHABILITY." Mass Meeting In Colombo Praises India. Colombo, Oct. 10. j The mas/ meeting which took place on Galle Face Green yesterday afternoon was the occasion for some jubilation among the depressed classes of Ceylon. This was much in evidence when the different processions met at the green during the
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    MURDER PROBLEM IN THE PUNJAB.
    329 19 Prompt Justice the Only Solution. Calcutta. Oct. 4. "It seems illl|m— lhlli account for the appalling increase in the number of murders" states the review of the report of police administration in the F'unjab in I9HI. which has just i>tv:i issued. The Inspector-Gen"! ;-l has
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    MR. C. WITHERINGTON.
    374 19 European Association Secretary. Calcutta. Oct. 12. Mr. C. 11. Withering. >n. Om Ku Mptan Association's new General Secretary, who h.»s now officially Uken over his duties. comes to India well suited for th position. Mr. Witheringi".) arrived from England about two fwta ago bat Im is no
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    TEMPLE ROBBED.
    189 19 Extraordinary Affair In Ceylon. Trincomalee. Oct. 6. The iron safe at K.mesar Temple, Tamblegam, though outwardly intact, hax been despoiled of jewels and cash valued ai about Rs. 5,000. The burglary was discovered at noon yesterday when there v.as occasion for the management of the temple to open
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    INDIAN CUSTOMS.
    156 19 September Collections Rise By 50 Lakhs. Calcutta, Oct. 12. According to returns received in the Department of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics, the grand total of gross Indian Sea and Land Customs Revenue (excluding salt revenue) collected during September 1932, amounted to Rs. 48,500,000 as against Rs. 43,500,000 preceding
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    EAST AFRICA DECREE.
    177 19 Portuguese Ban On Indians. Simla, Oct. Messages received from Laureneo Marquea indicate that, during a visit to Mozambique by the Portuguese Minister for the Colonies, the Legislative Council there passed an enactment decreeing that 70 per cent, of the staffs of all firms in the colony must
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    BIRTH CONTROL.
    104 19 What Women of Ceylon Propose. Colombo. Oct. 8. At the monthly meeting of the Executive Committee of the Women's Political Union held on Oct. 3 at Kud*ia," Rockwood Place, Colombo, the following resolution was unanimously passed: "That whereas medical men and women are increasingly being called upon to
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    A VILLAGE FINED.
    82 19 Disloyal Action Punished On Frontier. IV- ha war. Oet 1. The inhabitants of the village of Takhalbala, in the Peshawar district, have been fined Us. r.m. This is revealed in a Gazette notification, issued by the Govei nor-in-Cduncil. North-West Frontier Province^ The inhabitants of Takhalliaiu, it haa
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    THE IRISH SWEEP.
    255 19 Ceylon Women Who Won £7,894. Colombo, Oct. 10. i Mrs. G. B. Perera, of Sedr watte, Kelaniya, is one of the luckiest people > in Ceylon, for of the many hundreds who purchased tickets in the Irish Hospitals Sweepstake on the Caesarewitch j ?he ha», so far,
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    New Lord Mayor Of London Elected.
    180 20 SIR PER( V CUKENAWAV— Sir Percy (Jreenaway. head of the firm of Itanfrl (Jreenaway and Sons, Printers. -i,,,*rf i JL c retires on Nov. 8. These pictures are the first to be taken of the new U-T M .v£ ,1a k" f f i
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    37 20 FRENCH SI'BMARINE EXPLOSION.— Three sailors were killed and 32 injured when an explosion occurred in the French submarine, I'ersec (seen above), a sister ship of the ill-fated Promet her, while carrying out trials off Cherbourg. (Planet News.)
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    27 20 PLOUGHING MATCH.— Mr. Henry Davis, of Bedford, aged 75, the oldest competitor at the Middlesex Agricultural Society's plnutc hin K matches, held at Heathrow, Middlesex. (Planet News.)
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