The Straits Times, 18 October 1933

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    39 1 The Straits Times [■BTABUSHXD NSARLT A OBMTUBT.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL 1 NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. W PAGES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, IfSS. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 0 PAGES SINGAPORE!, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1933. IMMCF Hi < ENTS
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      187 1 •INGAPORE: 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE SISOL, S4( Mw '"-aJpS^r' 1 '>m|H Kaa^Baail \V =s *t*^ M^. r 1 y 4a£.l ETa^a^F DDAMH" Sweetened Condensed 1 ftSK' ****5?bW >K^ 3ttUttt DRMIIU SWISS MILK is pure Jx~F >/ '^•t-» rich Milk collected from selected cows which graze upon the verdant .ja, Wl&Lh^
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      534 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England MAIL. PASS.'TNOER AND CAROO SLR VICES. \R AND ORIENTAL SN CO NDER CONTRACT WITH HlB MAJESTY'S JOVEKNMENT. LONDON AND PAR EAST i MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Tonnage Spore > SOMAI4 6.8!U Oct 2 r
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      664 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (M1TO.N \l»h.\ kAlSHA.) TO LONDON. Maple*. MancWn, l.iaim, Aalwera Rotterdam and MMflnkfMfk. Vf-jtW Tonnage Due SaJ. I KASH1MA MARO 10.000 CM. II M I YA6UKUNI HAKU 12.000 Oct SI Not. 1 HAKONK MARU 10.400 Ncv 15 16 MARU 17 000 Nov 30 Dec. 1 I FVSHIMI MARU 10.900
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      622 2 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia POR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AMD MELBOURNE vim JAVA. DARWIN AMD THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wcl!tnown steamer MARELLA OJUi tent) and the M. MANGOLA (3.352 toot) (OarfO jnly). The »i. MARELLA Is one of the largest and nnest steamers trading to Aus- cabin*
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      550 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO^ LIMITED. (Incorporated In Denmark.) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT > SERVICE. TO OENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM BAMBUBU AND COPENHAOEN. From From Frcm Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang Bwett BORINOIA 24/10 2t 10 25/10 2" l"> FIONIA 14 11 14 11 15 11 17 11 ERRIA 6/12 S \->. 613
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    SOUTHAMPTON DOCKS MANAGER RETIRES.
    262 3 Southern Railway Staff Chansres. R Newcombe. docks and manager. Southampton, has from the Southern Railway s s.rvice owing to ill-health. 1 be entered tfce service ot the good; depart nent of the M.dland Railway in 1899. and was appointen to the- LD and EC. Railway in
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    OSLO CONFERENCE.
    249 3 Attitude Of Liverpool Owners Aswn. The following resolution relating to the Oslo Conference of the Comltr Maritime International wa: unanlm ously adopted at a general meeting oi the Liverpool Steam Ship Owners' As soclatt -n yesterday: "The Liverpool Steam Ship Owners' Association having before it the report of
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    LOSSES IN JULY.
    190 3 Liverpool Underwriters' Returns. The Liverpool UMMuMM 1 AssoclaUon't classified reiurn oi casualties to motor and steam vessels of 500 tons gross register and upwards, which were posted In the loss book during July, :iat there were 7 total and Sl4 partial loses. This compares with 10 total
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    AMERICAN NAVAL CONTRACTS.
    682 3 t Allocation And Value Of Orders. Contracts for the construction of 31 ships of the United States Navy's new programme for buUdln. up towards the London Treaty limits with emergency public works funds have been awarded to private shipyards. In six States, and announcement has been made
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    QUARANTINE SERVICE
    84 3 Dr. Wu Uen-teh. director of the National Quarantine Senrlce. has left Shanghai In the J C.J.L. ij. TJlsadane for Amoy in order formally to open on behalf of the Central Government the New Emigrants' Home, and Infectious Diseases Hospital capable of housing 120 patients. Since Amoy station was
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    142 3 CAPE ST FRANCIS. Brit. S.IM tons, from B«>t>i 18-10. for Rangoon 19-10. HYDRA n. Norw. 133 tone, from Bangkok 17-10. for Bangkok 11-10. PALOPO. Dut. CM tons, from Pemangkat 11-10. for Stngkawang 21-10. BAN HO OUAN, Dut MS tons, from Sourabaya 11-10. for Sourabaya 31-10. CENTAUR. BrH 1.100
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    100 3 Wednesday. October IS. SWas aleagaMe Uw Wharrea m exaarted U> arrr»«. Gsdswa- Gate. KEFFSL HAKBOI E. Mad wharf Lch. Prtneaas Mary. Lch. Mary Rose. OU Wharf NU. Coal Wharf NU. VESSELS IN DBT DOCKS. Taajaag Fagar. Sheers Wharf NU Albert Dock NIL '•i-'"'!i Dock Tug "Panda." iru«sr.
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    14 3 The m r Centaur arrived In Singapore from Fremantle yesterday, with 2 026 sheep.
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      378 3 NORDDEIITSCHW LLOYD. (Inearrtorated la Tsnß^y Oermany.) The undermentioned art the aompany's intended fixtures OUTWARD lISAR for Iloilo. Manila. Hone Kong. Shanghai. N. Chir Japan Oct. M SAARBRUCA.EN for Hallo. Manila. Hong Kong. Shanghai. N. Chl-u at Jaoan Not. HOMEWARD TRIER for Oenoa. Barcelona, Lisbon, Amsterdam. R'ri. rHamburg at 111 win
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      788 3 REDUCED FARES ROUND-THE-WORLD First Class £169.5.0 Trarist Class £110 Fares apply Westbound from Singapore 01 Penang. All water route except first class rail Across United States or Canada. Via Panama Canal from New York to Los Angeles cr San Francisco. First Class aaprazamalrry fl» ddltlinil Twist Class aaar.Taaately 17.i.» ■ddMwaal
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      198 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Station* Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. Ins Sunshine temp. •F hra. T Alor Star 88 NU 6 3 74 SlUawan W NU 5.1 71 K. Trenfganu 82 Nil NU 73 Baklt Jeram 90 NU 7.1 73 Malacca 86 NU 7.7 73 Singapore (Mt. raber)
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      593 4 ADVERTISEMENT RATES Tbe ebarges aad aaatiaitUai far £I£SSI- 1 FIED ADVEBTISEMENTS are as wader 25 cents per line per insertion with. a mlc!- 1 mum charge of tl per nieerticrr There are spproximately six words to a Une Blrthr Marriages, Death.,. Ackno«.ledg- menu Announcements and PPC cards be charged at
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      620 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET TO LET from Oet 31. Bungalow Ha 7 Rldout Road. 3 bedrooms, modern aanwafsnn, 1 nrage Rent MO. Apply K.PJ*. Phone HE TO LET. No. 33 Bukit Tunggal Road. Well I finished and compact bungalow wtth tennis rourt. Apply Oanuaon (Malaya) Ltd, Ocean Battwsag. Singapore. J
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      673 4 MISCELLANEOUS LEBBONB Of PIANO AND FRENCH Madame Dtete. 7, O«iey Road. TeL 6t7*. Ton can have THS SUNDAY TTMBS daUvm sijLai ateakrw aßrasekßr ffaF thf«a aji/aarka 4sbbb> VM 10 JOU wTw^tTy wTTVaI IfjsT UUIV aaaOOwflS 9OT M tm. Manager. Bonaay Thaes. IT TOO HAVE RELATIVES OR FRIENDS Overseas, have the
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      969 4 AUCTION NOTICE BY ORDER OF THE OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE BE J. M. JACKSON Baakraptey Ne. 7t ef 1933. AUCTION SALE of wen-asade Jccobean design walnut-stained teak household furniture To be he.d at Messrs Cheong Koon Sens: Cos saleroom. No. SO Chuna Street, on Satarday, October tl. 1933. at lt,3t ml Comprising
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      745 4 AUCTION NOTICE EXPRESS LIQUIDATION AUCTION SALE of all stocks -In -trade and Shop Fittings, etc To be held at 54. HIGH STRXBT. Sine Oa Friday. Oct. St. 19SS at lt.M p.m. Comr rising a variety of Silk and Cotton Piece Ooodx BUk Kimonos. Dressing Oowns. Socks. Stocking*. Blankets. Novelties. Oroaments
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      611 4 BUSINESS CARDS FIGARO Special Reduced (barge* Far OZTOBEB aad NOVIMBrR OM T 6tE> PSIMAVtM DXL rareataa Ladle*' Hair Dressers. Baaass Hotel (Boom Utl aad at 93 Braa Baaah Read. MASSAGE HALL MAMCI KE AND M Mrs. BABO aad Mha BANA. tt. WATERLOO 4TBEET. Telephone 74b". AUCTION NOTICE AUCTION SALE of
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      33 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES WHbla OessstW wttbeat Malaya. MaJaya. Meataly I lit > M ttaanerly St St Mt." Half Yearly 117. H SM.Jt tl^J* Yearly SS4.tt 14t.H fSI-tw Nete.-Oatstatiea eaeawea abeaM toelade tbe aaaal bank dsseeaat.
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  • Correspondence.
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      PLANTERS' SALARIFS.
      1227 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— l doubt If many planters will have missed Mr. Erie Macfadyen 's letter which appeared In a recent Issue of yours and which will, no doubt, be referred to by your Planting Correspondent. Planters are eager to get any views
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      "FORDLANDIA.''
      625 5 To the Editor of the Strait* Times. Sir. -Your Issue of Oct. 7 contained a letter from 1.N.8. on the subject of Fordlandia and he asked for up-to-date particulars of this enterprise. As one keenly Interested in rubber statistics all Tltal figures having been compiled by me from various
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      222 5 HOTELS Presents FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY "THE MADCAPS of MONTMARTRE f> ELEANORE NINON ROY PIERRE and LEO MANTIN. TONIGHT (INFORMAL) THURSDAY 19th. (FORMAL) SATURDAY 21st. (FORMAL) DANCING FROM 9.45 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT. ADMISSION NON-DINERS $1.~ BOOK YOUR TABLE NOW. RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA. PHONE 5381. TO-NIGHT SEA VIEW HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER
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      297 5 British Again AUCUTTS MALAYAN COFFEE Blended Roasted, Ground under EUROPEAN SUPERVISION. Procurable at all leading Provision Stores. Sole Agents: HENRY WAUGH CO.. LTD. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. IPOH. PENANG. THE MODERN TOOTHPASTE /^/St Ends Mouth Acids that &£^AfjM Cause TOOTH DECAY V MW Whitens the Teeth c AT D I 'I
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    BULL THAT OBJECTED.
    123 6 Changing Farms By Train. An exciting Incident marked the removal of a complete farm by train from Marlow, Bucks, to Blcester. Oxfordshire. A bull objected to leaving his old home. and. breaking loose, charged the farmer. Mr. W. M Johnson, knocking him Into a ditch. The bull
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    THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF LIFE IN BRITAIN.
    2247 6 Herr Werner Kraus*— A Sidelight On Don Juan's i 143 rd Conquest— The Man With A Load Of Mischief" Is Revived The Swan-song Of g Ronald C. The Harlow Hold And The Octopus Grip. t 'From Our Own Correspondent) fh Straits Tucks Orncx.
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      413 6 LEI C A 1 A Masterpiece of Small-film Camera*. The long waited J for Model 111 will be here Special Telephoto B and Wide Angle F/1.7 M available, also F/1.5 r Plamnat lens for Night I < >frraphy B^aß^^S la^'^^Sai c r Full ai ctssories carried in r k: s
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      452 6 IOHNSONJ J the world s unquestioned authorities on J-^ FLOOR FINISHES B H For over 50 ye*n JOHNSONS WAX (p*tte M A or liquid) het been the ideal floor polish in fl million* of homei. Discriminating housewives A prefer it to all others because It imparts to M the Root
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    IMPORTANT RULING.
    335 7 Hindu Woman Who Would j Not Live With Husband. Our Own Correspondent > Talplng. Oct. 19. A Judicial ruling of considerable Importance to Hindus was given by the Talplng magistrate, Che Albakrl. when lie acquitted a well-known local Chettlar, on a charge of detaining a i married woman.
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    OVER THE BORDER !
    124 7 OVER THE BORDER How Malacca Rice Dealers Heard The News. With the proposed Introduction of :he tax on rice the leading Chinese [rocers here were busy transporting their stocks together with fresh consignments across the boundary, writes l correspondent to the Malacca 3uasdlan from Pulau Sebanf. Closed-down shops were temporarily
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    SYCE MURDERED.
    63 7 Shortly after eight o'clock last night. i Tamil was murdered on the flve-foot-iray of a bicycle shop at the 14th mlleitone, Seletar. The Tamil, (who was Identified as the syce of a European overseer of the Naval Base.) He was stabbed In the throat with a vegetable knife,
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    20 7 Inspector J. Lyons, who returned from home leave by the Comorln. has been posted to the Penang Magazine Police BtaUon
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    POLICE BAND.
    50 7 The B&. Police band will play the following programme, weather permitting, at Telok Ayer today at 5.15 pm Symphonic March iManclnl). Overture Masanlello (Auber) Invitation ala valae (Weber) Selection, a musical Comedy Switch (Hall). Londonderry Air (Arr. Oralnger. Morris Dance Shepherds Heyl (Arr Oralnger). Sul' Casse Noisette. Tsehalkossky).
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    22 7 Mr. Campos. 8.A.. late of the Government Kngiw School. Malacca, has Joined the staff of the Brickfields Road English school. Kuala Lumpur
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      675 7 ANOTHER LINK IN THE LONG CHAIN I gf^Mlfll iaf% all I i OF BRITISH SCREEN SUCCESSES COMMENCING "A V I IU N T0IIISHT! §FROM THE NOVEL -DRIVEN" BY TEMPLE THURSTON. ft* i# ANNE GREY BASIL RATHBONE WJjjk Snappy and delightful cabaret O\rVl' IM NARLES I Featuring the Western Brothers 111
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    61 8 London Tin Down Again. ALL LOCAL MARKETS CLOSED. tTrom Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Wednesday. Today's Prkea Markets closed. Yesterday's Prices Tin. London. (3 months) £222 10s. down 7a. 6d. (Spot). £222 10s. down 7s. 6d. >>w York. 46 J cts.. up ct. THE TIN PRICE. Singapore. Oct.
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    EXCHANGES.
    85 8 Rujrby. Oct. 16. n lAchatißes today were Amsterdam IJU Athens 570 Keljrrade 2 Berlin IMJU Dr— h 8.6V4 Bucharest 545 i:..mbay 1 6 3 64 Buenot Aires 43 n l official. nhagen 22.40 \a 16.28 HunK Konjr 1 s«h H< bnagfon Z9 l.i»l)on 105 Madrid Milan 59 13 16
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    131 8 Taaay. North. N -EaM "r™ I Siam. B«'rma. India Iraq. Prtesune Egypt. SO"" 1 Al rtcm EuropT Oreat Brital... Ireland. North and South America <By .»ne> 7 pm Prngerang (Meranth Rhio (Benulti Vm Rhio and Bingkep .PonUanak. Kukup .ParceU only) (Hong Chuan) 130 am Karimon >Hang Yon)
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    36 8 •y PorlftU R»rblmh Carlbmcv Conte Verde F. In Rocnel KartM Left AfTt S>*r« twin Bept 14 Oct. Sept. 15 Oct. T Bept II Oct. 1 Sept M Oct. It Sept 11 Oct. 1*
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    58 8 The programme of drills up to and for week-ending. Oct 22 is as follows Wednesday. Public HoUday. Thursday. 515 pm. Headquarters, Army Co-operation" by Wing Commander P.B. Hunter. RAF .Saturday 300 pm Headquarters, 6R E. <v i Camp. Sunday. Headquarters. B.R.E. (v), Camp: 715 a.m.. Bedok. B.R.A (v).
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS
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        MINING.
        456 8 Issue VaL Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 A astral Malay 5/- 5'- Ayer Hit am Til. 1 1 Ayer Weng £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 BatangPadang 1 1 Batu Caves £1 £1 Chenderiang 50 50 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 5/- 5 Hong Kong Tin
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        GENERAL.
        288 8 Issue Val Pd. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 100 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.45 1.55 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.10. 5.15.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.10 5.25 xd. £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 24/- 25/£1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 22 6
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        120 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfc p.c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 105 107 non, Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 102 103
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        376 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations Today's Prices Fitter LyaJl Evatt 4 Co. Allenby ($1) 0.85 0.95 0.75 0.90 Alor Gajah (|1) 0.60 0.70 0.60 0.70 A. Hitam (|1) 0.90 1.00 0.75 1.00 A. Kuning (fl) 0.15 0.20 0.15 0.20 A. Malay ($2) 1.40 1.50 1.25
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      SHARE MARKET.
      724 8 Fraser And Co/s Weekly Report Fraser and Co.'s weekly report states: A general decline In commodity prices has been registered throughout the past week and a certain amount cf nervous sentiment continues in evidence in the local markets based on the somewhat disturbing turn of events which has
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    AIR MAIL.
    79 8 Malls from Batavla and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office. Singapore at 5 p m. today. The Air Mall Karachi London dispatched by s.s Rajula on Sept. 29 was delivered In London on Oct 17 '13 days> Air malls for Slam from Singapore are
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    37 8 From Europe (London mall dispatched Sept 28 by Rajula due at Penang daylight tomorrow. From China and Japan by Kashima Maru due at Singapore 6 p.m. today. From China by Talma due at Singapore tomorrow.
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      117 8 ARI^NC.KMKNTS FOR THE WEEK. Taiay. OrUter IS. Police Band. Telok Ayer. 5 15 p m. FrUay. October Pollrr Band. BoUnlcal Jardeni. 5 15 p m. Sataraay. Ortllir SI. Prrmk Rares. First Day. -The Little De»U" by Repertory Player*. Ooodwood Part Hotel 9 JO p m Taesaay. OctoWr M. Annual mtg
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE.
      695 9 Annual Meeting. DIVIDEND OF 5 PER CENT. MM LAMB. The 31st annual general meeting of i lH Singapore Cold Storage Co.. Ltd. was held yesterday -at the offices of 3oustead and Co.. Ltd.. Coltyer Quay Mr. H. O. Maas presided and others, present wore Messrs. W. H.
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      SCHOOL COMPULSION.
      117 9 Cautious Policy Against Delinquent Parents. Karachi. Sept. 20. Two years have passed since the Compulsory Primary Education Act was brought Into force In one quarter of the city, namely. Lyarl, which has s population of nearly half a lakh mainly belonging to Muscat, Arabia and Makran who come
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      U. S. ECONOMIC CONDITIONS.
      764 9 Increasing Optimism In Industry, Washington. Sept. 29 Business reflect* Increasing optimism and greater actual confidence as the practical application National Recovery Administration tends to stimulate orders in various commodities. Although uncertainties continue to perplex trade In the adjustment ol production and costs and the operatlcn of
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      321 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Ocfc 18 Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below: The rise or fall is in relation to the price of Oct. 12. GOWJtNMENT STOCKS. BBJTISH. Rl— or Mi Conversion I-oan b 111 -H
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      RUBBER COMPANIES.
      93 9 Results Of The Year's Operations. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Oct. 17. Tebrau Rubber Estates Ltd.. report a profit of £2.420 for the year ended June 30. A dividend of 2Vi per cent has been declared and £6.905 has been carried forward to credit Chlmpul (FJfjß.) Rubber Estates
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      LONDON MONEY MARKET.
      1072 9 ference Issues, while now, of course, the phenomenal rises of a month ago j cannot be expected though traffics still show satisfactory rises. In foreign rails the equity stocks of the Buenos Aires Oreat Southern were In some request on the signing of the supplementary Anglo- Argentine
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      599 9 BANKING. NEDKRLANDSC II INDIS( HE HANDS] V V. BilillliliU ISS3 at ABWtcrtlam. A ..v-d Capital OU» IM.MSJM CSS?"".. S£ SS^ HE* I vMSTfcBDAM. BRW II Omi *S: TBE BAGf* norreau\M (>\Ht-» VS «KAN«H»S. Bata.ia 'leat" Offlcc (or Dutch 7as» HKXMHOMI Ami* nar. ,;<>. Makavai dan Menado Patemtoana,. Pasoeroean. naranc. .•jap
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      391 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. (NETHERLANDS TKAiMM. SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam ISM HEAD Ol IK K \M->TKKD\M WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THK H.\«.l K. HEAD OFFICE FOR THK FAST: I'\T\Vl 1 Branches throughout tr-* Dutch East Indica and In ths atraiu Uiemenu India. China. Japan and Arabia. ImV.m.v i:
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    AMUSEMENTS
    114 10 Singapore. ALMAMBRA Bold Me Ttslit. With James Dunn Sally BBscs. «.1»— «.1». CAPITOL I Like Toor Herre With Dou«la» Fairbanks Jr. LoreUa Youni CIS— CIS. GBXAT WORLD OabareJ— There Ooes The Bride Hooey. MABXBOROIGH Id-Ka-ChkOd. Indian TalkJs It— «1». NSW WORLD Sid* Shows, Cabaret. r».tw«~ Tmlkles Theatres Cinemas. ravujON
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCT, 18,1933. THE MISSION SCHOOLS.
    1001 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCT, 18, 1933. THE MISSION SCHOOLS. The Government decision to cut the salaries which It pays to missionary teachers in aided schools has elicited several very long and Indignant letters to the Straits Times from Mr. Lawrence Henderson, and has also been criticised by the
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    ROYAL WEDDING.
    153 10 Sultan Of Selangor's Grand-Niece. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Oct. 16. The marriage took place on Saturday in the modern style of Raja Yacob. eldest son of Raja Mutlak o: Morlb, Banting, and Raja Zalnon eldest daughter of Raja Hajl Abdullah, who Is a nephew of His Highness
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    NOTES OF THE DAY
    715 10 BRITISH FILMS. Occasionally one hears complaints that British films do not get a square deal In the United States, that loyalty to Hollywood is allowed to influence judgments to the pronounced detriment of non-American pictures. The charge ha* been denied vigorously, and Is now disproved completely
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    1195 10 THE FILM INDUSTRY. While the British film industry ha* enjoyed a fair measure of tucceu in r ece:it times Hollywood has been to severely hit that most of the producing units have sustained heavy losses. Mr. Gilbert C. Lajtor., manager of the London Economist, points in this
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    GREAT BRITAIN'S ATTITUDE IN DISARMAMENT CRISIS.
    1598 11 EQUALITY PLEDGE NOT TO BE BROKEN. Sir John Simon's Speech On German Action. \n\ nation which made disarmament impossible would not have a friend in the world, declared Sir John Simon, the lonian Minister, in a broadcast speech concerning; Germany's withdrawal from the Disarmament
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    SIAMESE REBELS IN RETREAT.
    691 11 Revolution Reported At An End. Interviewed this morning by the Straits Times, (he Consul General for SUm, Phra Mltrakam Raksha. stated that he had received no official message from his Government but he took no news to be good news. He was confident that the revolt
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    BARGE EXPLODES.
    49 11 One Dead And Seven Missing In Blaze. Bayonne. Oct. 14. Seven people are reported to be missing and one bu died In hospital from a score injured when four launches caught fire, fallowing an eapinstnr on a petrol barge belonging to the Standard OU Co.— Renter Wireless
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    CHINA'S DECISION TO AVOID WAR
    980 11 Agreement With Japan? 1 NEGOTIATIONS TO BE RESUMED. That the ritaaUon earned by Germany's action In leaving the Learue is being viewed with alarm by China's leaders is shown by the reported decision of Marshal Chiang Kai-shek and Mr. Wang Ching-wei to avoid war with
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    PROTECTION OF WILD LIFE IN AFRICA.
    233 11 National Sanctuary May Be Established. Rugby. Oct. 16. The protection of African fauna wd flora by means of revised International convention will be the chief purpose of the conference which will meet In London on Oct. 31 and at which the Governments of Oreat
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    OSLO ELECTIONS.
    99 11 A Decided Swing: To Labour. Oslo. Oct 18 A decided swing toward Labour was a feature of the elections yesterday. Labour has hitherto gained 22 seats. J doubtless owing to Labour's extensive programme of unemployment relief. The Conservatives (who lost ten seats) proposed to lighten taxation and refused
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    NATIONAL LIFE.
    37 11 Receivership For Big US. Insurance Firm. Chicago. Oct. 17 The superior court Judge has ordered a receivership for the National Life Insurance Company of the United States, a company with policies of $197,000,000 outstanding Reuter
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    ULM AHEAD OF RECORD.
    460 11 London To A lor Star In Five Days. LITTLE SLEEP. Not Likely To Land In Singapore. Abandoning all thought of sleep. Mr. Charles m *ho is out to wrent the new I land- Australia air record barely a week old— from hi^ old colleague. Air Commodore
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    U.S. RECOVERY.
    50 11 620,000 People Find Work In September. Washington. Oct 17 Over 620 000 people were re-employ-fd In September according to statistics ■>i 17 leading Industrial and buslneac :oneerns. Bond Is»ae Over-Sabscribed Washington, Oct 17 The Treasury announces that the new issue of 12-year bonds has been well over-subscribed Reuter.
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    JOHORE'S ENVIABLE FINANCIAL POSITION.
    4556 12 General Surplus Of Over $36,000,000 NEW TAXATION NOT TO BE TOLERATED. \t M-lnda>"> mcetinj: of the Johore State Council, presided <>\er hj i he Mentri Ke-ar. thr hon. Dato AKdul liamid ihe hudk'fl was passed. Datf S. (J. Wong, coni h of the position of her
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    PRISON FOR MOTHER AND DAUGHTER.
    479 12 Women Counterfeiters Convicted. Two Chinese woman. Koh All Hoi and Yap Ah Let mother and daughter, were sentenced to four months' and seven months' rigorous Imprisonment respectively, by the Criminal District Judge. Mr. H. A. Forrer. on charges of uttering counterfeit coins and possession of
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    PLANTER IN CAR CRASH.
    530 12 Rash Driving Charge. JUDGMENT RKSKRVKI) UNTIL SATURDAY. From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 17. The hearing of th- 1 case in which R P Thomson, a European planter of Sun gel Buloh. Is charged with negligent and rash driving of his motor-car so as to
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    ATTACKED BY BOAR.
    141 12 Tamil Woman Loms Thumb. (From Our Own Correspondent i Malacca. Oct. 17 A Tamil woman. Segapayee. a coolie employed in Vinayagar Estate. Gadek. near Alor Oajah. underwent an exciting adventure on Sunday which resulted In the loss of her left thumb It appears that some Tamil coolies
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    MINING TRAGEDY.
    85 12 Several People Believed Killed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan. Oct 13. It Is officially stated that as a result of an accident which occurred near Sungel Plnai.g in the B-iklt Aasam coal mines, a lift and the telegraph apparatus were destroyed, the telegraph operator being killed Instantaneously. Another
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    24 12 1A public lecture on "The Search fot Truth" will be given at the Theosophlcal Society 428 Race Cours Road, tomorrow at 6 30 pm
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    705 12 COMMENTS ON A LOCAL POET. n can be produced In tin Is so we must v ducc for us the beaut> within him The more we narf t: that poetry l£ one ol the hi prcssion.i of man-, attempt attem, There Is -still much thai
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    MAINLY ABOUT PEOPLE.
    212 13 Mr F C Hoskins of Singapore. Is now at Damansara Estate. Batu Tig i Mr S E King fractured three ribs "«rak versus Penang Rugby last Miss K Baptist, of the Nursing Bt-\.T General Hospital. Penang. is a patient in that Institution Mrs. McWalter. widow of the
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      S.V.C. LUCKY TO BEAT THE SERVICES.
      72 14 Game Of Hard Tackling. I ■Mh NarvtMa a »to i I i i> htadwaf i i, i ii yin II N I (MUM «M Wild *rll I ,1 I >lim .1 ii. I > l>< Ii ill k i k ik illiat I ii,,
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      LOCAL BASEBALL LEAGUE.
      128 14 May lk» Triple Tie For 1 By Irmti, l*am It iv I 111 I*. l lluntlav gam Japanta* V»uug ■oya ar» 11 Tha him Hi* BMir* 11 Ilig I., I Mi, wlliiol. at. iaWaa In Ihr n< 1.l i>» iii. 1 matwi H .,..uiitr.l 1..i 11 .urn
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      WILTSHIRES' EASY VICTORY OVER R.A.F.
      64 14 Four Goals And Many Missed. WM*ir« N«ii i i a Th« WiiUliiii i 11.1.1 M ami mumv IMM M Hum mum, HM II At' Mual K.'iuiia tin. .in 111 All X.'l lII* 1.1.1. U. 11. I. HH MMM r.,],,y.,l II Mtuni I'm. .i ,i 1.
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    HOME RACING.
    98 14 oloiiilmi Wins £17.000 Fur .4»nl (.la.ulx It, I 4 lr Irtkra *MHmd to i.i ..I winning MM „|H«Mt rark itiu Mn »>alUU«a agf>| rrrlf«l i.i. i m ..WNIH-. Rmm Muu* Ml MM I M k. r i 111 v"« 4 lT«i W.Wru ll I* i« «1M mi i
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    HOCKEY FIXTURES.
    133 14 l ii ln State 1..1H1. I ..i I ••:i:i I bans, *uig la a u»i or hmm ol k. > lUlui. HAM.II Oolobar 11, ■Ingapora va IMaiigar, llllga|K»V Onatar M. wuuhira N««t (toluhar M Nalang.ir vi MaUt.-a KII.U I Ulll|..n inbM 4, ■•Unfor va r*naug. ..tin i HOT
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    ENGLAND WINES.
    115 14 I trla in I llpNft Bj I Atmt Of Vntr«>-Forwnnl. MlM< IM 14 In 11..- ni4l.li Mgalu.i klnglaiKl wl raawlUd In a win f«M ih« Kngiui. <-r g.ial. I.i nil .L.H..1 «i,,,t Tn. aA m« Wlliwl nil Mariin 1 forward, waa iniuriKi in tin r«. r «mi had
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    U.S.A. BASEBALL CHAMPIONS.
    248 14 kldn And Koxx KnltiiiK Hhlh. 1 k mi 1 lup UMtay of ih* 1. E3 1 ..1 «i..- 1. hi. 1.. ..1 hrn i'miii.-. ln| HM National aiul I Awartean I**ium i r»|..-. n> i» 1, Ki.in M mw, into run mm ".i» y *ar v h*
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    FRANCE WINS.
    72 14 hrnlM I ik I.i n<l In IVli "Intrrniih.M 1 11 mi it Ai gutHi nal Cli.o »i > MUOtUU fi 1. ..f Hrllaln ..»«t. n... 1.. Bfvtn n. iiir i«.. .1.,. lawn .■if I. .Mown »«..|»rr H iii. 11 M| v...in.v Ix.ii »I 4 Tt><> b*a^ Huumhm 7
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    ENGINEERS GOLF.
    133 14 Thommin Winu Vomit* < up. Am.nUll.in ..f M.l.m ...UIMM 08 UMlr annual m**tin a and dlnnw Ml Muni. by a n.. -I unj." abli n ii.iiaa on Bun day momlm n.. rtrUi. a ,.r Ml kin. ll, g.vr U.lllllr. I MMPMNIM f.l Ihr C.»lr. Cup 1.1 t» till
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      BETSY AGAIN FIRST HOME IN R.S.Y.C. RACE.
      982 15 Good Sport In Moderate Weather. Ued a team race between re"l and the Rear Commodore's team on Sunday. The side consisted of Prlma ..l-.blne. Betsy. was poor, definitely not I standard; the ebb tide nger than anybody supposed .aid the wind lightened a
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      TWO HOLES IN ONE BY FIDDIAN.
      987 15 Record Broken, But He Lost The Match. J. McLean (Hayston). holder, beat E Fiddlan «Btourt>rldge> In the final of the Irish Open Amateur Championship on the course of the Royal County Down Club. Newcastle Co. Down, on Sept. 24 by 3 up and 2
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      MRS. WILLS-MOODY'S "COME-BACK."
      151 15 "1 Shall Play In Tourneys Next Year.** San Francisco, Oct 18 Mrs. HelAi Wills-Moody today announced her Intention of returning to competitive tennis. In an Interview with Renter's corres pondent. she said: "I shall play ten nls again and I shall play In tourna ments." It's good
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    SUNDAY'S MEETING.
    68 15 On Sunday tht International BlxMetre Class will sail the third and last race for the Jean II Challenge Cup Starting time 10 a.m. The "B" Class will sali the first of a series of Jhrev races for a Trophy presented by the Vice Commodore. Starting time 10.10 a.m.
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    K.L. BADMINTON.
    90 15 State Inter-Team Tourney In Progress. i From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 17. The following are the results cf the matches played last Saturday and Sunday In the VI. Hall. Kuala Lum pur: Loss Party beat VUladalde 5 game* to nil. Sunnydale beat Prince B 5 games
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    SEREMBAN HOCKEY.
    225 15 Police And Paulians Draw. (from Our Own Correspondent Seremban. Oct. 17. A very even game of hockey was the outcome of the return fixture between th? Police Hocke> XI and the Paulians XI today which ended In a draw, each side scoring two goals. The Paulians drew first
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    McCORKINDALE.
    38 15 Opens U.S. Tour With Win i Over Perron i. New York. Oct. 10. Don McCorklndale. the South African heavy-weight, opened his American tour by defeating PmUy Perron! 1 <New York) on points In a ten -round contest
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    259 15 Today. October IS. ..rip Hockey: Oylon Sporu Club I vs 8CRC 1 CSC. grd.; M.C D. »l. YU.CA 1st.. M.C.U. grd. Oolf Oamvjn OC Ladles Monthly Medal bojey) Tborvdat. Octoker 1>. 1 1 Hockey: Singai t trial S Padang. Oolf Garrison GC Ladies Monthly Medal (bogey) I Friday.
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    PERAK T. C.AUTUMN MEETING.
    228 15 PERAK T. C. AUTUMN MEETING. Handicaps For Second Day. The following are the handicap* for the second day. Oct. 24. of the Perak Turf Club's Autumn Meeting Race 1. Ponies, Class 3. 5 furs. 230 pm Bust Up 9. Mickey Mouse 8 12, Lucky Number 8 12. Yellow River 87.
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    INTER-STATE HOCKEY.
    63 15 Padang Arrangements For Saturday* Match. The SCC ground will be enclosed for the Inter-State hockey match on i Saturday between Singapore and ;Belangor. and the charges of admission to non-members will be $1. 50 cents and 20 cents SCC members, as usual, will be admitted free to the
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    R.E. DEFEAT S.C.C.
    34 15 The Royal Engineers defeated the S C C in a hockey match on the padang yesterday by the only goal scored The match was evenly contested, and provided some Interesting play
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    38 15 A Rugby practice game will be held tomorrow at the Straits Chinese Football Association':) ground at 5 p m All j Chinese who have knowledge of the game, as well as those willing to learn I are welcomed.
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  • INDIA, BURMA AND CEYLON WEEK BY WEEK.
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      Notes From Bengal,
      1939 16 N Ir e vails On The Frontier Progress Of The <»n m nations Between The British And •vvse Delegation x Death Of Religious iiuler Of Mathdtrarn Monsoonal Period Ofsm Daring Americans A Surimming Endurance Test 'From Our Own Correspondent > t Calcutta, Oct. 3. il re again
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      SEATS FOR WOMEN IN LEGISLATURE.
      377 16 Simla Demand. ENFRANCHISEMENT UNDER REFORMS. Simla Sept 28. A resolution asking Oovernm?nt to make suitable provision for representation of women in the legislature before Federation was Introduced was passed at the annual meeting of the Simla Sub-Constltuint Conference of the All-India Women's Conference heM in
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      BURMA RICE TRADE.
      254 16 Effects Of Japan's Tactics. Rangoon. Oct. 3. The following telegram was tent by the Burma Indian Chamber of Commerce to the Government of India. Department of Commerce. Simla, on Sept. 2«:— "Referring to iv telegrams despatched In June regarding sale of rice by Japanese Government to India.
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      AUTONOMY IN THE VILLAGES.
      254 16 Punjab Progress* SUCCESSFUL WORKING OF PANCHAYATS. Panchayats in the Punjab get through a considerable amount of work a» Judicial bodies, and In so doing perform a most useful function \v general administration, says an official review on the working of these institutions last year. That this
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      TO ADVERTISE CEYLON.
      225 16 Exhibition Proposal Revived. Ceylon. Oct 5 It is learm mat the Director ol Commercial Intelligence. Mr J. C W. Rock. Is at present In communication with the various mercantile Interests in Mm Island with a view to obtaining their opinion as to the feasibility or holding an
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      163 16 ip^A ON THE SUBJECT Tj Security in old age is :is much desired k y ie man w a sm:> income as by M£ |n the man who is well-to-do. Both are B^. anxious that their old age shall he made comfortable and that their families shall be protected when
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      718 17 Empire I M 6.20 am. Dance Mi. KaCllO 8 35 -Anywhere for a Ncwi "The Fall ol Jerusalem" by D Mr W T Massey. CBE rTOfframme. *5& Dance M 720 Trafalgar" 220 pm A Short Religious TODAY. Conducted by the Very Rev. the Dear. Of Rochester. D D. «.2O am
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      5 17 The Straits Times Wireless Supplement
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      About AERIALS And EARTHS
      1611 17 THE subject ol D of aerlsl c and earth systems Is one whl.n t appears to receive a decre^&lng amount of attention from th" listener, t riiLs is probably due in a large mea- i the progress whlcn nas been i made during recent years In
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      AN IMPORTANT LINK.
      124 17 LOW-FREQUENCY transformer ratio is often a matter of considerable Importance, especially In view of the fact that. In most modern sets, the detector U arranged to feed directly Into the output valve without an intermediate L F. stage. It U seldom that the typical grid detector provides
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      486 17 |NTEREST in car radio is undoubted- lv increasing In Oreat Britain and it looks as If. In the coarse of the next lew months, a large number of sets will be fitted both on new models of cars and existing types. All sorts of rumours have been current
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      EARTH RAYS.
      213 17 EARTH RA YS. 'THERE appears to be considerable x Interest being taken In Germany at present In what have been calkd "earth rays." Apparently a lot v. people believe that the earth emits -ayi having a very short wavelength, ana that these rays are responsible for a great many diseases
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    "INSPECTION" VOYAGE.
    139 18 INSPECTION" VOYAGE. Japanese Fishing: Vessel In N.E.I. Waters. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan. Oct 13. On Sept. 6. three, members of the Peoples' Council. Heers Sandkuyl. de Hoog and Hart, asked the Government >wlng question The underbid appreciate an answer O rernment as to whether I meni that a Japanese
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    A MYSTERY PLANE.
    80 18 Kainbow-Hued Machine Found Near Hang-chow. Hangchow. Oct. 7. A mysterious aeroplane was found on a hill at Wuhslng yesterday The aeroplane was painted In five colours The Provincial Peace Preservation Corps is conducting investigations with a view to tracing the ownership of the plane. Another aeroplane was
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    PALM OIL.
    72 18 Bifc Increase Of Production In Sumatra. From Our Own Correspondent i Medan. Oct 19. !ias been a big Increase In thu* production of palm oil In Sumatra In r .oars and millions of extra have been Invested in the Industry r. latterly, even this Industry has suiTered as
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    NURSE KILLED.
    69 18 Sick Timorese Soldier Snatches Knife. n Our Own Correspondent Medan. Oct 13 A tragedy occurred in the military >sp!tal at TJlmahl (Java), states the Igemeen Indlsch Dagblad A Timorese soldier was 111 with fever nd. In view of his serious condition. .us being watched by a male nurse.
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    TEACHING REVOLUTION.
    46 18 What Dutch Inspector Discovered. (F.om Our Own Correspondent Medan. Oct. 13. rnment Inspector who visited Dassa Schools in the neighbourhood oX Djombang. tJava). discovered t?iat. part of the school hours was given to revolutionary education. The licences of the teachers concerned have been suspended.
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    N.E.I. BUDGET.
    54 18 Our Own Correspondent > Medan. Oct. 13. Arcordlng to the Locomotlef. th? Couiu-il of Netherlands India, presided over by the Governor-General, has proposed a budget of Gs. 340.000.000 for 1935. and for 1936 and the following years of Gs. 300.000.000. The general financial situation of Netherlands India wIU
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    STATE COUNCIL.
    36 18 (From Our Own Correspondent Klang. Oct. IS I -ting of the Selangor State council was held in the throne room of the Ist.u.a Mahkoia. Klang. today at 10.30 am His Highness the Sultan presided
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    22 18 We have received a copy of the October issue of the Malayan Kennel Oasette. the official organ of the Malayan Kannel Associate
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    "USELESS OFFICIALS."
    236 18 Government Shake-IP Urged. Urging the adoption of a strict retrenchment policy In Government departments in view of the financial stringency facing China, the Shun Pao. a Shanghai paper, editorially drew attention to the number of useless Government organs and officials receiving large appropriations and whose existence can only
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    EUROPEAN PIRATES.
    94 18 Japanese Barrister To Defend Case. Dalren. Oct. 8. Mr. Bunsaburo Matsumoto. a prominent Dalren barrister and foimerly Manager of the Dalren Klsen Kalsha in Tslngtr.r and Tientsin, has b. n appointed by the law' district court to defend the five Europeans charged irlth pirating the Chinese cargo boat
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    KILLED BY TRAIN.
    62 18 Tamil Contractor Knocked Down At Joo Chiat Road. An Indian contractor. Mariappan Ombrls was knocked down and killed yesterday by a light railway train at the level crossing in Joo Chlat Road. Both his legs were severed and he had severe head Injuries. He was taken to
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    BRILLIANT MEETING OF NOBILITY.
    373 18 Ex-Empress Zita "Holds Court" In Rome. Vienna. Oct. 13. The newspapers publish lengthy reports of an impressive scene which i place took at Rome In the Hotel Imperial which was reminiscent of the j days of the dazzling Imperial court In Vienna. I It appears that
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    TOISHAN LUMBER.
    92 18 Exploitation Of District Planned. Canton. Sept. 39. Tolshan residents In Hong Kong are raising $100,000 to develop Tal Lung Tung, a lumber district In Tolshan County. South- Weit Kwangtung. Under proper development, it is said. Tal Lung Tung is capable of producing the finest wood at a handsome
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    U.S. AMBASSADOR IN RERUN.
    82 19 l!i> Speech To Chamber Of Commerce. Berlin. Oct 13 re the i Ambassador. ing to present Jitlons said It would be no sin If statesmen nough of history to realise .-.ystem which Implies control tjv privilege -seekers iver safer way than collapse •oday sufficient knowledge of
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    184 19 Heavy Slump In German Ivoans. London. Oct 14. rmany's drasing of the gc and therefore prices .^.•s were not nplnlon MlnenUl exchanges are likely ted tomorrow and there Is ding to •r Nations' loans Exchange today. Kaffirs n UM fall In the to £6 Us. 3d. Discounts firm.
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    GERMAN APOLOGISES.
    120 19 Mr. Henderson Insulted At Geneva. Geneva. Oct 17 A German journalist representing Nazi newspapers publicly Insulted Mr. Arthur Henderson. President of the Disarmament Conference. In froi.t of the disarmament building this morning. He parked his car In the place reserved for Mr Henderson and refused to move lered
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    TREASURE HUNT.
    83 19 British Expedition To Cocos Islands. London. Oct. 16. A motor yacht sailed today from Pembroke Dock for the Cocos Islands. In the quest for gold hidden on the Islands The treasure, which is reputed to be worth £12.000.000, was hidden in 1534 by mutineers. The leader of the
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    1.->(UHHUMX) SCHEME
    68 19 1.->(UHHUMX) SCHEME France To Launch Own Recovery Drive P»rU, Oct. 11. Expenditure of over £50.000.000 is adumbrated In a nation-wide programme of public works In connection with plans tor financial recovery. The scheme somewhat follows the present American plan in providing Foe a minimum wage rate and reducing I hours
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    HANKING SCANDAL.
    220 19 Chairman's Huge "Fees" Despite Losses. Washington. Oct 17. One thousand three hundred an seveiity-flvf members of the New York Stock Exchange will be sub-poenaed to appear before the Senate Banking C nii-.iision < quiring Into Stock Exrransactlons following the refusal of the Board of Governors to submit to
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    LAWYERS EXPELLED.
    166 19 Letter Written To Fire Trial Counsel. Berlin. Oct 14 Four foreign lawyers. Mr. Leo Gallagher (United States). M. Willard < France i and M Dctcheff and M Oregorolf (Bulgaria), who were attending the Reichstag fire trial, were summoned to leave the court by detectives during a brief interval
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    SCOTS PUZZLED.
    121 19 How "Mutiny" Story Originated. London. Oct IS. The reports of the rumoured "unrest" among the crew of H.MS Hood are amusingly exploded by the story of a local Scots misinterpretation of naval training exercise In which marines masqueraded as pirates at Invergordon. Vlce-Admlral James on the arrival of
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    FRENCH NAVAL FORCES.
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    MOTOR SHOW.
    35 19 Rugby. Oct 16 The daily attendances at the International Motor Show at Olympla. London, so far show a considerable I Increase on last year and British exhibitors report exceptionally brisk business. -British Wireless.
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    CONGRESS BANNED.
    46 19 Vienna. Oct 14. All Socialist meetings here have been j prohibited This debars speeches. which Mr Joe Compton and Mr. W R Smith, delegates to the Socialist Congress, and Van der Velde. president of the Trade Union Internationale were making tr night Renter Wtfsiiss
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    FINNISH SMUGGLERS.
    259 19 Use British Flag As Protection. Rugby. Oct. 13. The Anglo-Flnnlsh liquor smuggling I convention, which follows the general J lines of a similar convention conclud- I ed In 1024 with the United Btates was signed this afternoon at the Foreign Office The Import of alcoholic liquors Into Finland
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    ADMIRAL BYRD.
    73 19 Begins New Expedition To Antarctic Boston. Oct 11. Rear-Adm Byrd hti started on his second expedition to the Antarctic aboard his flagship Jacob Ruppcrt which carries a Urge twin-engined biplane and an autogyro tor mas»1 making flights. The party includes 70 scientists and aaventurers and expects to return
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    Wedding Of Famous Singer's Daughter.
    99 20 MISS GWENDOLYN McCORMACK. the only daagnter of Count McCormark. the famous singer, was married at Brompton Oratory. London, to Mr. Edward Pyke, a Lanrashlre man who is a member of Lloyds. Here she Is seen with her father before the ceremony. (Planet News.) A BRIDESMAID
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