The Straits Times, 10 September 1937

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A 3ENTURf.I THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA H) IVVC.ES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1937 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times w i\v(;es. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10. 1937 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      251 1 Singapore: 140 Cecil st cphone 5471). 1 "~~i^H -j_^ HUDSON'S Patent "RUGGA" SIDE-TIP WAGONS DOUBLE SIDED IK_M»K«____f STRONGEST POSSIBLE pf CONSTRUCTION FITTED WITH TOUGH CAST STEEL WHEELS EASY and SAFE BODYL CATCHES AND COUPLINGS. Stocked in two sizes 18 27 The 'Rugga' Side-Tip Wagon. cubic feet, with varying rail Patented
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      249 1 SI FINDLATER S I FINE SHERRIES PORTS. Pir Battle Duty 0. 75 Extra. SHERRIES OLD MORENO SHOWN. FULL OF FLAVOUR. A DELIGHTFUL APPETISER. $2.00 PALE DRY. VERY SUITABLE FOR CLUB SHERRY AND BITTERS. $2.05 FINO. POSSESSES THE BOUQUET OF A TRUE FINO. $2.30 DRY CLUB. AN EXCEEDINGLY PLEASANT WINE, ON
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      38 1 KUALA LUMPUR! 25 JAVA ST. ('PHONE *66f», I (Tr\_llu«r- I from SCOTLAND 1 to SINGAPORE Dont be Vague ask for Haig NO FINER WHISKY GOES INTO Ml BOTTLE SOLE AGENTS JOHN LITTLE S CO.. LTD. Incorporated in England
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  • The Straits Times DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      43 2 Mrs. M. W. Brennan and family wish to express their sincere thanks and deep appreciation to all the friends who attended the funeral of the late Mr. Alfred Francis Brennan and also those who sent floral tributes. telegrr.ms and let'ers of condolence
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      1379 2 BOARD RESIDENCE I AIRN HOLM. 55. Car nhill Road. 2 vacancies occur end of month. One double room raid one single. Telephone 4110. i «»k \\it i> i moma* WaX %u*>t A double -oom* •noaen «n. dailf or monthly taras* Farm* moderate P 422* COBNF.B BOVSi. 332 River Valley Rd.
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      751 2 AUCTION NOTICES Estate of Shaskha Elia Male AMiUth Ma Ankara* Ma TaMb otherwise sswwa as Ilia Msrte AMsiah bn TaUk. atcaasai. AUCTION SALE of valuable 999 years leasehold land A house situate at A known as No. 38, Kcrbau Road, Singapore. To be hi Id at our saleroom. No. 11.
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      451 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE TO OWNERS OF CLOTHING. left at the following shops for dyeing or cleaning SUNLIGHT DYEING CLEANING CO. 35, ORCHARD ROAD NEW SHANGHAI CO. 37, ORCHARD ROAD. and also left at the following shops on 28th 30th August (both dates inclusive) NEW SHANGHAI CO. 272, ORCHARD ROAD. NEW
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      935 2 PUBLIC NOTICE AVER HIT AM TIN DREDGING LIMITED. ilncoiporated In England' DIVIDEND NO. 31. A Dividend of 30^i less Income Tax 5 In the X has been declared. This Dividend Is payable m London on September 27. 1937. to all shareholders on the Register on September 7. 1937. NEILL BELL.
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      799 2 Fot znt m o s Beautiful Perma 9£&£x&^ ent that will oe L^^Bl L^ permanently bent- g call at FIGARO. \^s Lad.ft Hah Drrssert. m Bras Ba*ab 84. »SMI Ba«l«« H..<»l Pbvae ZM* BUSINESS CARDS Etc. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGC Mrs HARU and *lss HAM* 60. WATERLOO aTRCCT. Telephone
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      681 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIAJ AND APCAR LINES. (Inrorporateo id Gotland) MAIL. PASSENCiER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8 N Co. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MA.IE3IVS C.OVERNMENI LONDON AND FAR EA3T MAII SERVICE OUTWARD PROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage snore 1931 N.M.DKRA >«<!"; |fp; CARTTIAGE ***** Sept
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      532 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) (Ineornrateo tn Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS TOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. TO LONDON naplea. Marseilles. London. Antwerp aad Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HAKONE MARU 10.500 Sept 15 If FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Sept. 30 Oct. 1 HAKOZAKI MARU 10 400 Oct 14 15 TERUKUNI MAKU
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      650 3 I SANGROS LINE Luxurious One Class motorshlps. Moat cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent cuisine. FOR (GENOA) MARSEILLES LONDON ROTTERDAM HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN Prom Prom From Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham •FIONIA 21/9 21 9 ll b 24 9 LALANDIA 12/10 12/10 1310 15/10 JUTLANDIA 2/11 2/U 3/11
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      257 3 JRANSPACIFIC SAILINGS VIA HONOLULU P-.om Arrlvs H>von« S.F Pres. Coolidge Sept. 18 Oct. 6 Pres Wilson Oct. 6 Oct U Pres Hoover Oct. 16 Not t Pres Cleveland Not 3 Nov 23 Pres. Coolidge Nov. 13 Dec. 1 Pres. Taft Dec. 1 Dec 21 Pres. Hoover Dec. 11 Dec. 23
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      1102 3 SHIPHIMrn BLUE FUNNEI LIM 'Ocean I'he Hoa Khiow Sleamshln Co ftttU <«* Slean Ship uo. Ltd aad China MatnaJ Ihr t unvo Whit* sl»i Lio Steam Navtgatlaa lo Ltd > Aberdeen f.-ommonaraiU' imr The Straltt Steamsblo Co Ltd Snaa Savlli tlbioo t o Ila rbe China Navigation Co Ltd Th*
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      262 4 latfay. Bengkaiis. P. de Kock. Padane. Pakan Baroe. Slat Ac 8 Pandlang tAmpang) P-"»-Medan (G. van der Heyden) 3 p.m. Philippine Islands (Leverkmen) 4 p.m. Sarikei and Slbu (Angby) 4 pm. Aden (By IYaln) 7 PA North America except W. Canada W States of U.S.A. (By Train)
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      AIR MAILS.
      91 4 INWARD. Dutch: From Netherlands India: Arrives Saturday afternoon. Wearnes: From Penan* and Koala Lumpur: Arrives Saturday evening*. Qantas: From Australia: Due Saturday afternoon. X.L.M.: From Europe: Due Sunday evening. Imperial: From Europe: Due Sunday evening;. OUTWARD. Wearnes: To Kuala Lumpur and Penan* Mails close S a.m. Saturday. X.L.M.:
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      103 4 Mails from Europe, (Londoii parcel malls) expected today, Sept. 10, by P. and O. (Naldera i will be delivered tomorrow, Sept. 11, at 9 a.m. Mails from Japan expected today. Sept. 10. by Toba Maru. Malls from Japan expected on Sept. 12, by Havana Maru. Malls from Australia.
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      IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE—LONDON.
      21 4 IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— LONDON. The air mail despatched from Singapore on Sept. 1, was delivered In London on Sept. 9.
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      PASSENGERS BY AIR
      169 4 Arrived from N.E.I. by KNILM Special plane: Mr. C. Ruys. Mr. C. J. B. Oudsteyn, Mr. H. A Jolly. Arrived from N.EI by KLM plane -Nandu:" Mr. D. H. Ball, Mr. G. J. L. H foeys Mr. and Mrs W. Hudson Fysn. Mr. H. G. Bender. Mr.
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      CLEARANCES
      47 4 Sept. 8: Conte Blancamano 'ItalY; Penang Maru (Jap.); Sin Aik Lee (Brit.): Roggeveen, Reael. Talang Akar, Tjipal (Dut.). Sept. 9: Boelongan. Camphuys, Siane. Tidore. Siplrok (Dut>; Teyooka Maru (Jap.); Rohna, Larut. Glenbeg. S^ott Harley, Klias, Rasa. Silver Gull. Sin Kheng Seng, Kedah. Santhla (Brit.); Hermod (Nor.).
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      DEFERRED DEPARTURE.
      27 4 The Leverkusen for Philippine Islands. Malls previously announced as closing on Sept. 9, at 4 p.m. will now close today, Sept. 10. at 4 p.m.
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      TOMORROW'S RACES.
      149 4 Scratching And Order Of Running:. The following are the scratchings and the order of running for tomorrow, the fifth and last day of the Singapore Turf Cub's Autumn (Gold Cup) MeetIng at Buklt Tlmah: Race 1. Ponies, Class 1. Dlv. 3, 7 furs. Myanee. Race 2.— Horses, Class
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES.
    242 4 Singapore. September 10, 12 noon. Buyei Seller I Gambler $800 Hamourfc Cub* 515.00 Java :ui.e SHOO t-cpper W. itt Mum. It 817.50 White $17.00 B:."irk S11.50 L-wra Mixed $4.80 Sun Dried $5.05 1 nptoco Small Flake S4.40 Fair FiaKe $4.25 Medium Peari $5.10 Small °eari $4.80 Scgo
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      460 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. locorpora^" in t M 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS: ROOKING AGENTS F.M.S. RLVS AND SIAM STATKB RAILWATB r»LBFHONI: rr*«rl» S43S—FaaaHf M3l CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Encland > FARES SINGAPORE EUROPE First and Cabin Class from £103-18-7 Second Class From £71-10-8 AROUND THE WORLD FARES BY O.P.R. Interi-hance
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      37 4 PHASER'S HILL VEGETABLES Served at SINGAPORE AIRPORT HOTEL DIAL 3356. NEW WORLD CABARET NON STOP NIGHT DANCE 9.30 TO MIDNIGHT ADMISSION 50 eta. SATURDAY SPECIAL GALA RACE BALL FROM 8 PM. UNTIL L A_M. ADMISSION 50 eta.
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      644 4 t Incorporated in Slrallc 3*uiemec.«< yJR^K ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. COMPANY. i livorooreteo v 8 A > (incorporated Kramtiai BOSTON **vV rORK rMI HM'iyl •MLKKMAN LINE VIA Sf!> 7. .AN 41 rOR HAVU LONDON Ju -jull» .OTTRRUAM HAMBURG f™ BBAPARER U g, via Part* «im» Son ».x*J
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      188 4 TIDE TABLE. SINGArOBK MM H. w. 1.32 a.m. 8 9 ft.; l.tl p 9 3 ft. L. W. 7.12 a.m. 3.S ft.; 7.43 p.m. 1.9 ft. Saturday. September 11. H. W. 2.07 a.m. 8.3 ft.; 1.52 p.m. 9 ft. L. w. 7.39 a.m. 3 J ft.; (.22 p.m. 2.3 ft.
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      357 5 LLOYD C. DOUGLAS' BVPF'ffT^sjflPl HAUNTING STORY I X It BROUGHT TO FLAMING BLl^J^-^a^A--LIFE BY THE SCREENS I™ J NEWEST ROMANTIC IDOLS BAR OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT Errol FLYNN, Anita LOUISE 'GREEN LIGHT' A Warner Bros. Picture with MARGARET LINDSAY. Sir CEDRIC HARD WICKE WALTER ABEL: HFNRY O'NEIL Weeic-etid Matinees 2 p.m.
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      454 5 \^BlaW^ dßfeaVV A^^mm^^rm^mwMWMWMWMwßr' HsaVm. T^B^BBW SsWV^ I tSß^aVm Jay aaH a^ i FOOD a/ 7 ROYAL BABIES l\ Two more Royal Babies are being fed on It 1\ Cow Gate It Ml Thus seven Royal Babies have been fed in It l\ recent years on this famous English Food. It
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      236 5 r^^ you too can be an ALURA lovely A sKide for every »S»iJe til K».r— 3i*ck. sVoi.-i. Auburn. LigKc Chestnut. Blonde, and Natural for White. Platinum or Bleached Hair Quick drying, leavet no depot* on che hair MM n guaranteed harmless and n not 1 d/; mini RLURfi COLOUR WAVE
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      288 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. ■THE Straits Times is publishing this daily feature to five readers a comprehensiTe summary of entertainments, meetings, sports events, social functions and other outstanding happenings. Organisers of meetings etc. are inTited U submit diary dates. HOTELS. RAFFLES HOTEL: Cocktail Dance. 8.30 to 8.30 p.m. Informal dinner
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES—LATEST LOCAL QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      645 6 TIN SHARES AGAIN EASIER. OTHER SECTIONS QUIET BUT STEADY. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore. Sept. 10. The pulse of the world's markets 6eem6 to be beating a little more normally this morning. There never <lid seem sufficient justification for thn excitement and the landslide in America was
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        MINING.
        583 6 .v>uc vtu. r i users ci L-u. Lyull a Buyers Sellers Buyers 4'- \mpat Tin 6/- 6/6 6/£1 Asarn Kumbang 36/- 37'- 36£1 Austrai Malay 66/6 58 6 57 5/- Ayei Hitam 35,- 36/6 cd 341 Ayer Weng l.iU 1.40 cd 1 3C £1 Bangnn Tin 24/6 25/6 24
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        GENERAL.
        424 6 All shares quoted auove are fully paid. 2 2 Alex BricK Via. 1.55 1.05 1.55 IPS 2 2 do IVz<7* Prefs. 2.45 2.60 2.45 2.55 10 10 Alias Ice 8 00 10 OOn boo io oon 1 1 B. M. Broadcasting 0.47 V? 0.60n0m 0.50 0 75nom 1 1
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        243 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. s>/« 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int Mai. 31 Sept. 30 103' 2 105 Vi norn 4Vc 19C7 red. 1947 11. 600.000 Int. Mar 31 Sept. 30 109 111 norn 4>-'i IM.-S, rd. 1955 1000.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 114 115 norn i-y 19.3 red.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        369 6 Mlenby Fraser Co. Lyall ti Evatt 1.90 2.00 190 200 Wot oajah tonal. Malay \yer Hltam fVyer Molek *yer Panas Basset t Satu Untang Bedford Benta Borelli 3rogas 3runei Un 3uKit Katll 3ukit K. B. Bukit Kepong Bukit Tlmah <S10) Serdang Z)onneir.ara Gilenealy Plantation* Hamilton Haytor [ndragirl Jeram
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        CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
        76 6 Friday, Sept. 10, Noon. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F.O.B.) Sept. 31 3114 Good F. A. Q. in bales (F.O.B.) Sept. 3 5/16 30'Za No. 1 X 6.s. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 30% 30% September 30% 31 October-December 31*4 311 /2 January-March
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        TIN INTERIMS DECLARED.
        68 6 <From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 9. THE directors of the following com- panles declared interim dividends today: Tronoh Mines, 15 per csnt.; Southern Tronoh 10 per cent.; Kinta Tin Mines 124 per cent, and Tanjong Tin 10 per cent. Interim distributions at this time last year
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        AUGUST RUBBER EXPORTS.
        38 6 jUjALAYA exported 48,264 tons of rubber in August against a proportionate monthly quota of 44.175 tons. The qnota position at the end of August, including the carry-over front 1936, was an under-export of 7,045 tons.
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    AMERICAN STOCK AND COMMODITY PRICES.
    538 6 rE following quotations are published oy courtesy 01 Messrs. S. E. Lew and Co.. Singapore. Messrs. White. Weld and Company, New York report ty cable this morning. For tracJ-'i-g purposes at present we prefer mail orders and metals. The maricet rally is chiefly attributable to
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    374 6 London. Sept. 9. Tne following are today's closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated:— Yester- Rise day. or Fail Conversion Loan 5 p.c. 1944-S4 113'* Funding Loan 4 p.c. 1960-90 i:o% -Hi War Loan. 3 p.c 100", Ccm. Union Asm*.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.
      695 7 GOVERNMENT STOCKS TEND TO ADVANCE. JAPANESE BONDS IRREGULAR. (Prom Our Own Correspondent* London Sept. 2. IN the past w>_ek the markets of the Stock Exchange have been functioning at about their minimum level of activity possible with the exception that on Tuesday there was a little flutter
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      JAPANS TRADE WITH CHINA.
      195 7 EXPANSION OF EXPORTS TO HONG KONG. GREAT BRITAIN'S SHARE DECLINES. JAPANESE penetration into the South China market has been illustrated by recent trade returns from Hong Kong. Japan has so consolidated her position in the Hong Kong market as easily to outstrip every other nation as
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      TENDERS FOR TWO LINERS.
      158 7 LIKELY TO COST £3,000,000. VESSELS FOR JOINT PACIFIC SERVICE Barrow-in-Furness, Aug. 27. CIVE of the leading shipbuilding r concerns in the country which were invited to do so have submitted tenders for two liners for the P. and O. and the Canadian Pacific Railway companies' Joint
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      NO SPECULATIVE INTEREST IN RUBBER.
      545 7 NO SPECULATIVE INTEREST IN RUBBER. EXCESS SHIPMENTS THIS YEAR. STOCKS STEADILY RISING. IN their weekly report on the Lon- don rubber market dated Sept. 1, Messrs. Symington and Wilson write: Since our last report the rubber market has been inactive and practically without any change in price. The official buyers'
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      ERASER & COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS
      337 7 ERASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Company Dividend Boots Clow Date Parable KJt. Dlf Date rotai rot ananciaj reai to 1at» TIN Ayer Hltam 30% Int. Sept 7 Aver Wens 6% Int. Sept 13 Burma Malay 24% Sept 23 Katu Tin 24% Sept 9 84% Bonu* Klang River 5% Int.
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      BRITAIN BREAKS A MONOPOLY.
      284 7 Grinding: Mica For Wallpaper. DRITISH wallpaper manufacturers have been freed from dependence on the United 3tates for powdered mica, which Is used co give to the paper sheen, through the efforts of Mr. A. A. C. Dlckson, an English mining engineer, and the Imp3rfal Institute. The
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      527 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the Colony of Hone Kong' The liability ot members is limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. oi 1929 if the Colony. Authorlsea Capital 15 J OOCOOt Issued and Fully Paid-Op tIO.OOC OOC R*»erve Funds:— Sterllnc 6.5C0.000 Hone
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      365 7 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated to China by Special Charter.) It. C«el Street Singapore. Telephones: Maaagari Office M 44 Exehaate De*4 6441 General Office 5188-» Cable Address: •CHVNGKUO" raid Up CafHal Ck f tI.tNMtM Bfserve Foa4s in exeeas of Ch I VIHWH Total Assets approximately Ck fIJMJM.vM.M HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI. Tse-Vuns
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      553 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England oy Royal Charter 18S3) Paid Op Capital in 600.000 sham of £5 each C 3.000.00* Reserve Fund C 3.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor* C3.0C0.0M HEAD OFFICE: 88. Stoheaagate i*ndoa It. Ami .tsar Hong Kong Rangoon Alor Star liotk Saigon
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      206 8 GOLD SEAL PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS. Aspirin Tablets Cascara Tablets Backache and Kidney Tablets Fruit laxatives Tonsilitis and Sore Throat Lozenges Sulphur Tablets Brompton Throat Lozenges Only Drugs of Tested Purity are used in these products. Sold by MEDICAL HALL LTD. and all Chemists and Stores Distributors. GRAFTON LABORATORIES. Art /fatal la^HuMi
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      56 8 KlffiNf? WORLD'S premier CAMERA SCHMIDT SHOTEN LTD. 90, Robinson Road, SINGAPORE. GIVE YOURSELF A RADIO TREAT Listen to an II ii If American Radio II W Demonstrations free Dial 4566 KEE 'HUAT |^U Well-e«iuipped service laboratory c isures correct diagnosis and accurate repairs to all make; of Radio, Amplifier, Sound
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      840 8 FLATULENCE Although Flatulence is such an pleasant and painful form of Indigestioa. it is one that can be made to yield to suitable treatment in quite a short time. Usually the distension (fullness) of the stomach is produced by gas or wind." This, in turn, is the direct result of
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      175 8 Broadcasting, SINGAPORE TODAY ZHL 1 33 Mc/s iMS ml 6.00 Malay music. Gramophone records. 6. 45 Children's programme. (English). 7.00 Dance music played by Raffles Hotel Orchestra, under the direction of Dan Hopkins. Relay from Raffles Hotel. 7.30 Time, weather, news and announcements. 7.45 "London Impressions 2 "Quaint Sighte and
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      821 8 Qrec* Legend. 2. Riddles. 3. "The House that Jack Built." (Record). 7 55 Share report. 800 Talk— "Customs which Survive in England". Part 3. By A. K. HamUtonJenkin. 330 Half-an-Hour with Marek Weber and Orchestra. 8.60 What is on In Penang. 1.65 News bulletin. 9 00 Close down. EMPIRE STATION.
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      611 8 BERLIN. TODAY OJB ISM me s (1» 74 DJM M ■Ms (31 45 SB.): DJS 17 1* me (M.19 a.) asMl DJQ 15. tt SM (19 «3 6.20 Reich Party Convention 1937. 8.30 News and economic review in German. Call DJQ. 8.95 Consecration Hour of the Organisation for Germans abroad
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      183 8 NIROM. TODAY VDC IS IS MM (19 8 m PMN It M Me s 129 J m Bs» 3.50 Time signal. Opening announcement. 5.54 Populsu programme. 6.30 Nursery rnymes for duldrec. fi.so News bulletin. 7 10 What Everybody Likes (claeuca.). 8.00 Variety programme. 8.30 Jass cabaret by the Carol) ie
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    SWATOW BRITONS ENDANGERED.
    99 9 MAY BE EVACUATED BY WARSHIP. Ff view of yesterday's bombing of Swatow by Japanese planes (says Reuter), the British Consul at the Kwangtung port has besought assistance from Hong Kong and the H.M.S. Thracian was prepared to leave at a moment's notice last night to stand by
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    PRINCE CHICHIBU FOR GERMANY.
    77 9 WILL AGAIN VISIT BRITAIN. Tokio, Sept. 9. TTHE spokesman of the Imperial Household Department announces that Prince Chichlbu who is now recuperating in Switzerland has regained his health and has decided to return to England by way of Germany, which His Highness had never visited The
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    CHINA STILL BUYS BRITISH STEEL.
    99 9 Manufacturers Not Stopping Work. London, Sept. 9. REPORTS that British manufacturers have temporarily ceased work on Chinese orders as a precautionary measure are emphatically denied by the Chinese Government Purchasing Commission. From the beginning of the year, contracts to the value of approximately £800,000 have
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    WHAT JAPAN WANTS FROM CHINA.
    94 9 War Basis To Continue For Year After Settlement I Tokio, Sept. 10. EMERGENCY legislation of bills, placing Japan's whole economic fabric on a war footing, will be repealed within one year of the termination of the "China Incident." Parliamentary interpellations have been repeatedly raised regarding
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    GUNS IN CHURCHES & SCHOOLS.
    91 9 GUNS IN CHURCHES SCHOOLS. Allegation By Japanese Admiralty. The Japanese Admiralty in a communique states that the Japanese Navy, prompted by humanitarian considerations, is taking every precaution not to injure not only neutral nationals but the innocent Chinese people. Accordingly Japanese warships -nl the air force have conscientiously refrained from
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    LONE SNIPER FIGHTS A WARSHIP.
    108 9 Foreigner Witnesses A Strange "Battle." A FOREIGN eye-witness at Shanghai tells *n amusing story of a single Chinese sniper's battle with a Japanese warship. Hiding among the ruin? on the Pootung bund, it is stated, the sniper opened fire on a warship archored nearby, throwing
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    JAPAN CALM OVER APPEAL TO THE LEAGUE.
    187 9 Warning That China May Get Soviet Assistance. NEWS of China's appeal to the League of Nations regarding V the Sino-Japanese conflict has been received calmly by official and press circles in Tokio, reports Domei. It is pointed out that China's appeal is designed
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    27 9 G«W. HO Y ING-CHIN (right), War Minister, with QSN. LUNO YXJN, Governor of Yunnan, during the latter* visit to Nanking recently to confer on the tear situation.
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    36 9 fTHE principals of four American Pres- byterlan Mission schools came Into troub!e with the authorities for probitlng their pupils from participating in Patriotic Day celebrations. The four schools have been ordered to be closed.— Domel. i
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    HER RHEUMATISM KEPT COMING BACK.
    183 9 Daughter Suffered With Same Complaint. Rheumatism often runs in families. In this case, mother and daughter were affected, and they both suffered vary severely. Read how they were restored to health 'oy Kruschen Salts: "Until about four years ago. my mother, who is 67 years
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. SEPT. 10, 1937. HOMAGE TO A GREAT GENTLEMAN
    1146 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. SEPT. 10, 1937. HOMAGE TO A GREAT GENTLEMAN We feel sure that we are expressing the sentiments of every one of our non-Malay readers when we join with the Malays of every State in the country, and those of Selangor in particular, in offering respectful
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    21 10 Mr. Jack Hughes, who has retired after 45 years as a Watford football Cub gateman, has never seen the team play.
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    A SULTAN'S JUBILEE.
    1415 10 Is Selangor Ruler Descended From Queen Of Sheba? THE Selangor Royal family is descended from the Rulers of old "Luhu," or "Luwu," lying at the head of the Gulf of Boni in the Celebes. Raffles records that the tradition there is that Luhu once dominated the whole
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    637 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. Cosmopolitan Orchestra. IT was surprising to notice on Sunday night that of the 50 or so members of the Singapore Musical Society Symphony Orchestra. 14 were Asiatics. Although comparatively few Europeans are able to appreciate fully the I ties and spirit M Eastern mush-. :-t
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    JAPANESE RESUME THEIR BIG OFFENSIVE.
    515 11 JAPANESE RESUME THEIR BIG OFFENSIVE. Heavy Bombardment Of Chinese Lines. LINK BETWEEN TWO MAIN INVADING FORCES DENIED. JAPANESE forces in the Shanghai-Woosung area took the initiative this morning (reports Reuter), and are subjecting the Chinese lines to very heavy bombardment The Chinese deny Japanese reports that Japanese in tops from
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    CHINESE PLANES TO BOMB TOKIO.
    63 11 on Tokio and other Japanese industrial cities are planned almost immediately by the Chinese Government, Sin Chew Jit Poh reports. Four hundred Chinese airmen have volunteered, realising that their chances of returning are slight. The decision is not unexpected, for observers expressed surprise that bombing
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    DECISIVE GAIN BY JAPANESE IMPROBABLE.
    341 11 World Sympathy Is Completely With China. London. Sept. 10. A DECISIVE Japanese success on any front is highly improbable before late autumn at the very earliest, comments The Times in an editorial reviewing the progress of the war in China. It is not possible to
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    STOP PRESS
    18 11 Struck by a shell, the Standard Oil Comnany tanks in Pootung are ablaze. Nanyang Siang Pau.
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    50 11 /J4TI-UAS INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHINESE STUDENTS. Members of the St. John Ambulance Brigade are giving a short course of anti-gas raid instruction to young Chinese students in London. When the course is completed, the students are ready to leave for China if recalled, and give anti-gas instruction to the civi'.ian population.
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    America Will Not Quit China.
    76 11 America Will Not Quit China. Eight Thousand Nationals There. Washington, Sept. 10. MR. Cordell Hull, Secretary of State, by declaring yesterday that the United States' responsibility for protecting of nationals lasts for the duration of a danger period, indicated the United States does not intend to withdraw troops or naval
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    FRESH ATTACKS ON SWATOW
    154 11 Japanese Plane Shot Down. lAPANESE planes and warships again attacked Swatow (South Kwangtung port) yesterday, killing scores of Chinese non-combatants (says Sin Chew Jit Poh). Preceded by bombardment by Japanese warships off Swatow, three Japa- nese planes appeared over Swalow. dropping ten bombs. Two bombs hit
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    JAPANESE ENTER SHANSI.
    225 11 Use Of Gas Alleged In Attack On Border Town. COUNTER-DRIVE BY CHINESE. JAPANESE forces have penetrated the Shansi border in North China, the Taiyuan headquarters report. It is alleged that poison gas was used by the Japanese when they attacked Tienchen, a few miles inside the Shansi
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    FRANC SLUMPS AGAIN AS CAPITAL FLEES.
    200 11 Paris, Sept. 10. CONCERNING the sharp fall of the franc, it is pointed out that the international situation has latterly created nervousness and capital is again leaving the country. The Bank of France, which has so far pegged rate through the exchange fund at
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    STOCK EXCHANGE IS FIRMER.
    64 11 Operators Recover Their Nerve. London, Sept. 9. The nervousness in the international situation is less apparent in London today and the stock exchange is showing signs of nrmn?ss as operators recover their nerve, says R'euter. Among the commadiiU, rubber firmed up on outside buying induced by
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    BRITISH AND FRENCH ANTI-PIRACV PLANS.
    217 11 Will Work With Or Without Italy. COMPLETE unanimity as to measures to be adopted against pirates in the Mediterranean was reached at preliminary discussions between British and French delegates, Keuter understands. The measures envisaged will be capable of being put into effect with or without
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    INSURGENTS BUY SUBMARINES.
    34 11 Four Operating In Mediterranean. Bilbao, Sept. 10 The insurgents have bought four submarines, which are now operating in the Mediterranean, according to Quelpo Dellano, commander of the Insurgent southern army.— Reuter.
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    Belgian Premier Vindicated.
    128 11 Overwhelming Vote Of Confidence. Brussels. Sept. 10. THE Belgian Senate, by an over- whelming majority, yesterday voted its confidence in the Premier. M. Paul Ivan Zccland. both as regard his per[sonal integrity and his position as I Prime Minister, says Reuter. Led by the Rexist < Fascist
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    TIN QUOTA IS UNCHANGED.
    34 11 FOURTH QUARTER. Paris, Sept. 9. THE tin quota is to be maintained at 110 per cent., for th 3 fourth quarter of 1937, the International Tin Committee decided today.— Reuter.
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    CRACK ITALIAN WARSHIP HERE ON WAY TO SHANGHAI.
    560 12 40-KNOT CRUISER LEAVING AGAIN TODAY. Taking On 900 Tons Of Oil At Pulau Bukom. PORTUGUESE SLOOP DUE TOMORROW. SPEEDING to China seas to safeguard their countries' inter- i>sts in the Sino-Japanese conflict, two foreign warships wiU pa*> through Singapore. Bristling with anti-aircraft
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    European's Car In Fatal Crash.
    104 12 Boy Dies In Hospital. A MALAY boy was fatally injured and another badly hurt when they were knocked down in Telok Blrngah Road last night by a motorcar alleged to have driven by a European. Mr. J. A. Sutor, of the Singapore Harbour Board. Both
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    DOG-SHOOTING.
    100 12 Correspondence. Can It Be Done More Humanely? To the Editor of the Siraits Tunes. SIR.— May one raise a voice from the kindhearted women of Malaya about dog-shooting? Cannot somsthlng be done to ensure that it is more humanely done? In India they have resorted to what seems to
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    GOLD CUP JOCKEYS.
    58 12 Probable rid:rs of horses in the Gold Cup race are as follows: Wicklow Bay (Martin), Vandal (J. Donnelly'. Eastern Knight (McPherson> Miltondale (Spencer*. Bestlot iLnwkr). Measure <Dodd>, Knights Eye «E Donnelly), Where Am I (Mlnto> Pure Gold (Corrie). Vedas (Lewis). Sir' Theobald (Farthing). Herbe Folle (Ardagh). StrathpefTer
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    MR. WONG PENG KUN.
    50 12 XIEW3 was received in Singapore by cable this morning of the death of Mr. Wong Peng Kun. eldest son of Dato S. Q. Wong, who has been Jn Switzerland under medical treatment for the past six months. Mr. Wong Peng Kun waa 21 years of age.
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    Governor Piped Aboard P. & O. Boat.
    204 12 Governor Piped Aboard P. O. Boat. Centenary Celebrations. THE GOVERNOR, Sir Shentoni Thomas was piped on board by the serangs and tindals of the Ranpura, when he attended yesterday's P. O. Centenary cocktail party aboard the vessel. Arriving on deck he was introduced by the acting Singapore agent. Mr. F.
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    500 PUNJAB SOLDIERS FROM TAIPING. In Camp At Changi.
    88 12 500 PUNJAB SOLDIERS FROM TAIPING. In Camp At Changi. LJERE for training, about 500 men of the Ist Battalion, 2nd Punjab Regiment, stationed at Taiplng, arrived at Singapore by train early this morning and went into camp at Beting Kusa, Changi, for a month. This is the second visit to
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    VAN HEUTSZ REFLOATED.
    32 12 THE X.P.M. vessel Van Heutsz badly damaged in the Hong Kong typhoon, has been refloated and Is going into drydock in a day or two, state the Singapore agents.
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    Germany Won't Aid Japan Against China.
    183 12 SAY NANKING OFFICIALS BACK FROM EUROPE. "/GERMANY'S sympathies V *are with China," declared Mr. Ho Chung Han. a member of the Central Executive Committee of the Nanking Government, who has been studying military administration in Europe. "China's sons overseas, while maintaining a peaceful attitude,
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    GENERAL FENG HAS LEFT.
    53 12 TTHE anti-Japanese Chinese genera. who has been visiting Malaya, Gen. Feng Chen Wu. has left for China. He arrived here by air from Europ; several days ago. He is one of several Chinese generals and other high officials who are returning to their homeland in her
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    34 12 There will be late dances at the Selangor Club on Friday and Saturday. Sept. 17 and 18, at the conclusion of the triple bill from "Tonight At 8.30" in the Kuala Lumpur Town Hall.
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    Cholera Suspect On Ship Due Today
    113 12 1,900 Passengers From Van Heutsz. 'THE captain of the Anking, 1 chartered by the K.IVM. to bring down from Hong Kong nearly 1,900 passengers of the typhoon-wrecked Van Heutsz, radioed last night that there was a suspected case of cholera among the deck passengers.
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    SINGAPOREGENOA IN 14 DAYS.
    139 12 A FAST shuttle service from Singapore to Genoa by the Conte Rosso will enable the Lloyd Triestino to maintain their time table between these two ports until the typhoon-grounded Conte Verde is refloated at Hong Kong. Arriving at Singapore on her outward voyage on Sept. 18
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    30 MORE DOG-SHOOTERS FOR SINGAPORE.
    323 13 Rural Population Warned By Circulars Of Muzzling. JOHORE KEEPS CLOSE WATCH ON IMPORTATION. HUNDREDS of circulars warning Singapore's rural population about the muzzling of dogs are being distributed in outlying parts of the island, it was announced at yesterday's meeting of the Rural Board. Thirty
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    AMUSEMENTS
    141 13 SINGAPORE. CAKkICK THKATRK CEYLANG New Adventures of Tarzan Forsaking All Others. 7.45—11 I p.m. GLOBE THEATM I The .'-ingle Frincess. I GREAI WOBLD— THE SKI TALKIE Love from a Stranger. HAPPY WORLD CaDam. Dancing. Talkies Cine- mas Theatres and Btde Shows. NEW WORLD Slae Shows. Cabaret, Dancing Talkies Theatre*
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    £3,500 ROBBERY IN BANGKOK GAOL.
    63 13 <F*rom Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Sept. 9. pREATLY to the surprise of the three officials holding the keys of the strong room In the light sentence gaol in Bangkok, when the door was opened yesterday morning for the purpose of paying the accounts it was
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    COLONIAL SECRETARY SEES ACCIDENT.
    226 13 Evidence In Police Court. SIKH LORRY DRIVER FINED. TTHE acting Colonial Secretary (Mr. F. J. Morten) gave evidence in the Singapore Fourth Court, before Mr. L. C. Ooh, yesterday, in a case in which a Sikh lorry driver, Munsha Singh, was charged with causing hurt to
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    Better Control Of Dairies.
    151 13 'THE question of making rural dairy farmers submit plans of their cattlesheds and dairies as a safeguard against insanitary conditions was discussed at yesterday's Singapore Rural Board meeting. It was essential for the health of the pubic, it was stated, that plans of dairies' should be
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    SWATOW MONEY DIFFICULTIES.
    89 13 Banks All Move Into Interior. FVIFFICULTY In changing money sent from Singapore is being experienced in Swatow because the Bank of China, Central Bank and the Bank of Cummunications hays moved to the Interior. In a joint petition to the Kwangtung authorities, ths Teochew Eight Districts Guild,
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    Mr. Ong Ee Lim Tells Of Loans In Cabaret Case.
    424 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 9. MR. Ong Ec Lim, the first defendant in the case in which he, to- gether with Mr. Lim Hee Kung and the Official Assignee, is being sued j by Guthrie and Co.,
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    57 13 A HAPPY GROUP who enjoyed the cocktail party on the P. and O. Ranpura last nifht. Lt. Col. F. Hajfley Bell with his wife and two daughters made the occasion also a cood-bye party to Brigadier A. T. Shakespear. on right, who sailed today with Mrs. Shakesp.ar and their two
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    EX-SINGAPOREAN'S YACHT TRIP THROUGH INDIES.
    317 13 Trim Ketch Arrives. pORMER installations engineer of the Oriental Telephone Co., 10 years ago. Mr. J. A. Gagan, with Mr. R. A. Freeman, yesterday reached Singapore after sailing the 12-ton ketch Kewarra from Brisbane, via New Guinea and Nether- lands Indies ports. A FINE auxiliary
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    FOUR CHINESE FACE MURDER CHARGE.
    93 13 ON Sept. 6 a ricksha pull?r was found lying near Teluk Ayer Basir. I with severe Injuries. He was removed to hospital where he died two days 'ater. Inquiries by the police led to the arrest of four Chinese. Ng Hock Soon, Low Cheng Wah,
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    Field Officer Asks For Revolver.
    240 13 |IN view of the outbreak of rabies in Singapore should field workers be provided, at their employers' i expense, with revolvers to protect themselves Yesterday, the Rural Board consid- j ered a letter from Mr. A. J. Newby, Deputy Collector of Land Revenue, who, writing
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    25 13 Army Reservists desirous m rejoin- ing the Colours to qualify for pension, number more than 3,100. of w^om 800 ire now back in the Army.
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    SINGAPORE TO HAVE MALAY FAIRS.
    345 13 SINGAPORE TO HAVE MALAY FAIRS. Officials Not Very Enthusiastic. BUT RURAL BOARD GRANTS LAND. IN spite of unfavourable corn* ment b> Municipal and d'overnment officials, members of the Rural Board yesterday decided to grant the Malay Union, a piece of land for a year, rent free, to hold a Malay
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    INDIANS WIN S. A. F. A. CUP-TIE BY A SOLITARY GOAL.
    317 14 Y.M.C.A. FRITTER AWAY SCORING CHANCES. PUNNUSAMY'S LONE DASH TO GET THE DECIDER. DOOR soccer was seen at Anson Road Stadium yesterday when the Indian Association met the V.M.C.A. in the qualifying; round of the S.A.F.A. Cup competition. The Indians
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    MIDDS. vs. R.E. TODAY.
    39 14 In the first round proper of the S.A.F.A. Cup competition the Middlesex Regiment and the Rojr»l Engineers meet at Anson Road Stadium. The winners will meet the Police or the InniskUHngs in the second round.
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    2nd. RACE FOR MARION CUP.
    456 14 Yachting THE second race for the Marion Challenge Cup for 6-metre yachts of the Royal Singapore Y.C. was sailed last Sunday, starting at 10 a.m. The wind was light throughout except for a weak Sumatra which occurred at about the middle of the race. The
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    THE SPORTS DIARY.
    57 14 TODAY. Soccer: 8A FA Cup— Midda. n. R.K., Stadium. 3.C.C. »U-»-side tournament Haekey: S.H.A. annual meeting. s.C.C, 6 p.m TOMORROW The Tarf: S.T.C. meeting. sth day Cricket: S.C.C. vs. Innlaklllings. Golf: Entries dose. S.G.C. Championship Soccer: Bank* vs. M.P.H., Oeylang. Hockey: V.M.C.A. Juniors ts "Regular Oldham Hall:
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    28 14 Mrs. M. G. Eber (left), Singapore champion, and Miss B. S. P. Oehlers, whom she defeated in the women's handicap singles at the S.R.C. yesterday. Straits Times Photwaph.
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    S.C.C. Six-a-Side Tournament
    373 14 Begins. TWO MATCHES 11 GOALS. The S.C.C.'s six-a-side soccer tournament, In which eight teams are taking part, opened last evening, when two matches were played. Nickel's team beat Ferguson's teas* 4— t. Abbott's teass beat McCaffery'a team 4—l. The other two first round matches will be played
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    S.C.C. TOURNAMENT.
    186 14 Lawn Tennis. Webb Beats Droogleever In "A" Class Singles. Results of yesterday's ties In tne S.C.C. tournament were: "A" Claw Handicap: A. P. Webb (+4) beat W H. Droogleever (—15.2) 9—7. 2—6. fr-U. "B" Class Handicap: K. V Seth -9 > beat P. H. Bodel Blenfait (—2) 6—2.
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    TOMORROWS RACES.
    32 14 The scratching* and the order of running for tomorrow, the fifth and eonetadirg day of the Singapore Turf Club' a Autumn (Cold Cup) Meeting, will be found on Page 4.
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    U.S. CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    93 14 Lawn Tennis. Budge And Parker In Singles Semi-Finais. New York, Sept. ff. Quarter-final matches in the American championships at Forest Hills resulted as follows: Men's Single*. Budge beat Joe Hunt 6—l, 6—2, 6—4 Frank Parker beat Van Ryn 6—l. 12—10, 6—2 Women's Singles. Miss Jacobs beat Miss Stammers
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    ENGLISH LEAGUE TABLES.
    591 14 I*HE following are the English League tables, including yesterday's matches IS ft T U3IVH Goals P. W. L. D. F. A. Pt3 toltoa 4 3 0 18 2 7 irsenal 4 3 1 013 4 6 Itoke 4 2 1 1 8 4 5 Iharlton 4 1
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    S.R.C. RESULTS.
    48 14 Yesterday's ties In the SRC. tournament resulted as follows: Women's Handicap Doubles. Miss M. Lewis and Miss M. de Souza (—l5) beat Miss D. Aeria and Miss E. da Silva (+3) 7—B: 6—3: 6—3. Singles Handicap "B." J. Loveday (+3) beat W. E. Meyer (+3) to.
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    46 14 Women's Handicap Singles. Mrs M O. Eber i—3o) beat Miss B. S P, Oehlers (—3) 6—3; 6—3. In the semi-final round of the championship singles in the S.C.R.C. tournament. Chua Choon Leong today meets Yong Loon Chong. Singapore champion. There is also a handicap singles match.
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    HOME SOCCER LEAGUES.
    250 15 The Fixtures For Tomorrow. The fo lowing are tomorrow's fixtures In the Home soccer leagues:— ENGLISH LEAGUE. DIVISION I. Charlton vs. West Bromwlch. Chelsea vs. Birmingham. Everton vs. Brentford. Grimsby vs. Leeds. Huddersfidd vs. Button. Leicester vs. Arsenal. Portsmouth vs Middlesbro. Preston vs. Liverpool. Stoke vs. Derby.
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    61 15 NIGHTMAN (IT WINNERS: The American women's team after their victory over lac English v. i :.t Forest Hills. Left to right: Holcombe Ward (President of the American L.T.A.), Dorothy Bundy, Carolin Babcock, Helen Jacobs, Mrs. George Wightman (donor of the trophy), Alice Marble, Mrs. John Van Ryn, Mrs. Sarah Palfrey
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    FARR'S GLORIOUS FAILURE IN TITLE FIGHT WITH LOUIS.
    937 15 Tommy May Yet Become World Champion. TOMMY FARR is an amazing fellow, but he has amazed us so many times during the past twelve or eighteen months that this magnificent feat in staying with ease through 15 rounds with Joe Louis should
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    678 15  -  "ECHO. Conducted By Well Done, Y. M. C. A.l— Fine Tennis By Kamis And Yadi—Oval "Needle" Mateh Lord Hawke Did Not Approve It Reminder To Rugger Players, rOSE two young and very promising Malay players, Kamis and Yadi. have won for the V.M.C A. the "Kllney" Cup
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    Trustees' Rights To Retain Beneficiary's Share.
    877 16 CHIEF JUSTICE ON QUESTION OF LIMITS. "THE principle under which trustees can retain the share of a beneficiary has been laid down in many cases, but it is necessary to see within what limits that principle can be applied," said Mr. Justice a' Beckett
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    LEAVES HIS FIRM TO FAITHFUL CLERK.
    85 16 J^HE faithful service for fifty years of Mr. William James Ellis, of The Ridgeway, Sanderstead, Surrey, has been rewarded by his employer and friend, Mr. Frank Job Chambers, of Hornton Court, Kensington, W.. who died in June at the age of 82. In his
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    ALLEGED RIOTING AT GAS WORKS.
    259 16 Witnesses Who Got Compensation. TTHAT three witnesses called by the Crown had received sums of $25 as compensation for injuries, was revealed in court when four Chinese were charged with rioting in the Municipal Gasworks on July 5, before Mr. F. V. Duckworth, the Second
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    24 16 Westminster Abbey will be re-open-ed for public service on Sunday, Sept. 26, after being closed for eight months for work necessitated by the Coronation.
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    Axe Figures In Police Constables' Quarrel.
    363 16 HTHE trial of Arjan Singh on a charge ot voluntarily causing grievous hurt to a compatriot, Peara Singh, which was begun last Tuesday, was resumed yesterday at the fi^K^nT'**/omm2n r" luw" tice Home and a common Jury when the evidence for both sides was
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    SORROWS OF AN ORANG-UTAN.
    216 16 LONG LONELINESS AT THE ZOO. ALTHOUGH the London Zoo ii we.! stocked with chimpanzees and gibbon apes, there is only one example of the orang-utan in the menagerie, and this animal Mary— has seemed fated to experience loneliness. She came to the Zoo accompanied by a
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    MILLIONAIRE STARTS TO WALK AGAIN AT 72.
    444 17 "Live Rich And Die Poor" Is Sir Abe's Motto. QEVENTY-TWO-YEAR-OLD Sir Abe Bailey, spruce, pink-cheeked and indomitable, lies in his invalid chair telling how he plans to address the Gimcrack Club in December standing firmly on two feet to do it. Sir Abe's
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    40-YEAR-OLD ARCTIC MYSTERY SOLVED
    61 17 40-YEAR-OLD ARCTIC MYSTERY SOLVED London. A COPPER sphere containing a last message from the Polar explorer Andre, who set out in a balloon in *****1 1897 to penetrate the Arctic and was ntver heard of again, has been found on the beach of one of the Bastian Islands. The message
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    Heir To £100,000 Is Held By Spanish Troops.
    168 17 C\a the day that he inherited v £100.000, an old Etonian was captured by Spanish Government troops. He was Rupert Bellville, amateur bullfighter and airman. He landed at what he thought was a rebel aerdrome —and found it was in the hands
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    Mother Dies Seeking Lost Son.
    252 17 Mother Dies Seeking Lost Son. Falls In Alps While Alone. WHILE searching alone in the Alps for her elder son, who has been missing on the Frohnalpstock, 6,000 ft. peak near Brunnen, I Mrs. G. Corcos, a London widow, was killed. At 5.30 on a recent morning Mrs. Corcos and
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    NEW BOOKS AT THE RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    321 17 "TTHE foUowlng new books will be ready (or Issue at the Raffles Library tomorrow: NON-FICTION. Resiles* Jungle, Illustrated, Mary L. Jobe A''tley; Thte Tby Body: An experience In Osteopathy, Mrs. Cecil Chesierton; Airman Friday, Illustrated, William Courtenay; Anno XIIII' ttoe Conquest of an Empire,
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    FACTORS AFFECTING PRODUCTION QUOTA.
    2142 18 Planting Topics Quota •Significance Of July August Yields Estates Tapping Ail-Out Crop Lost By j Replanting. I (By Our Planting Correspondent) HOW far are yields obtained in July and August indicative of .Malaya's ability to produce 90 per cent, or even 100 per cent, of her
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      223 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. SlR._Wlth ♦■•.ference to your Planting Correspondent's usual interesting feature of Aug. 27. he and others might like to know that I experimented in August 1927 upon a native holding in equatorial Africa, upon 11 trees, all planted from cuttings
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    AUGUST RUBBER CROPS.
    111 18 The following were the crops of rubber harvested by the respective estates in August. lb. Amalgamated Bruas 109.000 New Scudai 28,100 Benta Rubber 74.000 Sandycroft 21,000 Kuala Kangsar 172,100 Kcmpas 227,400 Penang Rubber 328.000 Sabrang Rubber 119,000 Straits Rubber 145,000 Rubana Rubber 147,223 1 Bagan Serai 87,000
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    RUBBER QUOTA CUT IN JANUARY?
    1330 19 LONDON EXPECTS NO CHANGE. "China War Possible Bull Point." A London Letter For Planters. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 31. EXCEPTIONAL idleness still prevails in London's Rubber commodity and share markets. Buying and selling have been at a minimum this week and there are
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      NATURE'S HELP IN GROWING HEVEA.
      282 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. OIR.— In the Aberdeen Weekly Jour- nal of July 15 ti.ere is an article on Scots are going to study forestry In Germany." The following extract may help to soften the hearts of those who have so far
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      A PLANTER OVERWORKED.
      330 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. SIR,— Your Planting Correspondents article in the Ctraits Times yesterday, like all others, proved most interesting although I do think he could have added a few lines regarding supervision. I have In view the letter from one of the correspondents
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    PHILIPPINE RUBBER PLAN.
    47 19 Amsterdam, Aug. 29 According to a report in the Dutch press from Manila, President Quezon, of the Philippines, has stated that the Philippine Government intends to establish large rubber plantations on Mindanao Island. They will be under the supervision of an American rubber company.
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    EXCHEQUER RETURNS.
    41 19 London, Sept. 7. Exchequer returns show total ordinary revenue amounting to £269,020.367 compared with £255,503,970 at the corresponding date last year. Total expenditure, less self-balancing items, is £354,800,730 compared with £332,526.493 at the corresponding date ot 1996— British Wireless
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