The Straits Times, 25 September 1937

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    38 1 The Straits Times. [NTABUSHKD NIARLT A OKNTURf.3 THE tARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. ■>u pa<;es. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER, 25, 1937 PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times :0 PACES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      119 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CECIL ST (PHONE S4TI). PC M I cons aniNiimflNNiCO C I Q M C I HOBO N^^ Here's a new I JOHNSON (SEA HORSE) I PRODUCT I PORTABLE SELF PRIMING I DRAINAGE PUMPS The complete power pump incorporating the famous Sea Hor»e motor only weighs 85 lbs.- Has
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      301 1 m I FINDLATER'S 2 I FINE SHERRIES PORTS. jr/B^ Duty 0. 75 Extra. *SE3ft SHERRIES J ft OLD MOREMO BROWN, i-u.i. or n.Avoi-u. $2.00 B|| ;3 PALE DRY. vkrv sutabli- for ell» |B1 I SHERRY AND BITTF.RS. **"V» JB^&* FINO. POSSESSES -Til X BOt'QL'ET OF £>. TRUE FINO. >2.<iU iw
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      40 1 KUALA LUMPUR: *»5 JAVA ST. (PHONE 1«e."»» Scots (LlhLsky a The importance cl C± 1 plenty of FRESH 4^— SaCaS BUTTER for grow.ng .^j 1 f\ boys and girls cannot VJj^y \f be overestimated. mm gtrEE^n PHONE: 5376 (4 Lines)
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      281 2 DfWSON— FALCONER —At Garmouth Scotland on Aug 26, 1937, by the Rev. Walter Wiihart. M.A.. and the Rev. George Birnle, B.D.. Ronald Maurice Dawson, iP»nang Rubber Eftau-s) only son of the late James Davson, of Bulawayo. Rhodesia, and of Mrs. Dawson. Oarmoutl to Dolina Barbara, daiiuhtrr of the late Donald
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      569 2 WANTED WANTED before roy 1, small European House or Bungalow. No. 851 S. Times. WANTED IMMEDIATELY two/Three Roomed Bungalow or Flat near Town. Rent $50/(80. Box 883. Straits Times. WANTED OCT. IST.. BUNGALOW prefer nb)v Katnnit Dlst. 3 rooms wi"h bat' attached, water, elect and garage. Rest 840 50 per
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      814 2 BOARD RESIDENCE GII.STfe.AD HOUSE, 10. Oilstead Road, Board Rczidrnre. Dally and monthly. Tele: 7689, Mrs. X. F. Oale. NAPIER HOUSE— 7 Napier Rd. One vacancy occurs Pro. reran, and bathr. witb san. Hot and cold water. Tel. 7406. r i.oka vll Lt m. rhomw Wall uaf* i A loublf rooms
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      1168 2 TENDERS (Vide Gazette No. 79 of 2?th Aug 1937). Tenders are invited tor the sole right to open one pawnshop for a period ol three year* from the Ist January, 1938, in eacn <A the streets or sections of streets in the Town Division of the Settlement of Singaiore desenbed
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      784 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE RABIES Ant! rablc prophylactic vaccine '-neni it available at the General Hospital. S n*apore, and for third class patienti at Tan Tocli Sen* Hospital. Singapore. Antl rablc vaccine may be purch*:ed b? private prpoti'loners on application to tb( Chief Medical Officer. r»reral Hot Singapore. Private practltionr are
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      671 2 A?sSg^\ PERMANtNT «J»P VshciiM <x- insis'etf T^^^ T^ upon I See v* or MsJb*> I v 7 aor ofl v c 7 1 FIGARO LADIES HAIR DRES&ERb »3 Bras Rvtfe R* BarJV, Horl Fban« ;gtiB BUSINESS CARDS Etc. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO
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      186 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly f 3.M I 4.84 f Z.M Quarterly 8 58 SUM S 7 50 Half Yearly SI7.M $24 M $1508 Varlv S34.st $48 M $30.08 Note.—Out«tal>on chrqnes shook) rnrlnde thr usual oank discount ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charge* and ins*ruction* for CLASSIFIED
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      723 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in Ensland' r:\II.. fASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES r^NINSlH.AR AND ORIENTAL S N Co U*JDF.H CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVr.fiNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST mai\ service oitward from london for china and japan. Due. Tonnage Spore. 1937 CARTHAOE li. n0 J n P°
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      381 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) (Incorporated in Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. Regular fortnightly sailings. London via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said, Naples. Marseilles and Gibraltar. S.S. FUSHIMI MARU Oct. 2. SS. HAKOZAKI MARU Oct. 15. tMJ3. TERUKUNI MARU Nov. 10.
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      603 3 SPECIAL HOLIDAY CRUISES to BANGKOK SAIGON ANCHOR -PNOM PENH Displacement Leaving Rcturnlnß M.S. Tons Singapore Singapore JUTLANDIA 13.10 D Oct. 9 Oct. 29 MEONIA 11.000 Oct 30 Nov 19 BORINGIA 12.500 Dec. 11 Dec. 31 LUXURIOUS ONE-CLASS MOTORSHIPS ALL CABINS HAVE ADJOINING PRIVATE BATH ROMOTRIP FARE: (exei.dhig stay ashore ii
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      178 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD, Incorporated in England) APCAR LINE FOB HONG KONG. MOJI KOBL AND OSAKA SIRDHANA ayaaa Bth Oct. 3 p.m. Excellent modern accommodation for first and second class passengers, bpecia, holiday return tickets interchangeable with P. O. 8. N. CO.. Issued at cheap rates. HARPER. GILFILLAN
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      1129 3 REPRESENTING. "^^5^3 nifrno THE BLUF FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The flui Khiow Steamship C« Uf'V) Ltd Sleam Ship Co.. Ltd. and China Mutual Cunaid White SUr Ltd. Sleam Navigation Co. Ltd Aberdeen Commonwealth line The Straits Steamship Co Ltd Shaw Savill Albion Co Ltd The China Navigation Co Ltd The Australian
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      TRUNK TELEPHONE COMMUNICATION.
      151 4 Extension Of Radio Link To Kuantan. On and from Oct. 1. trunk telephone communication between subscribers on the Kuantan and Pekan exchanges and all other exchanges connected to the Malayan Telephone Trunk System will be made available. As this service will utilise a Radiotelephone link between Kuala
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      THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      178 4 KFPPEL HARBOUR Main Whart P.W.D. Hoppers Noa. 1. 3. 3 4 S 7 8 Tug Beiangkais. M. L. Crane. Dredger TVmbakul. W. Bt. Fn->r-prlse. W. Bt. Semlratnls, Tung Song. CHI Wharf Perten. Coal Whart Nil VrSSELS IN DRY DOCKB Tancjonc Pacsr Albert Dock NI. Virtr-ria Dock
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      178 4 Mails from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. expected today, Sept. 25. by air (Qantas) will be delivered to boxho ders at 230 Dm. Oneral delivery of letters at 4.05 p.m. Mails from Netherlands Indies exnected today. Sept. 25. by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      86 4 May. Denmark (Parcels only) (Toagfcingi 3 p.s*. ■Jjamoi iTotoj North Borneo, Brunei and Labuan (Marudu) 330 p.m. Sarawak (generally) Blntulu, Miri, Sarlkel and Sibu (Marudu) 1.90 p.m. Trengganu and Dunguo (Paicels only) (Oemw) 3.30 p.m Ktmanan and Kemasek lOfmu) 4 pm. Bagan and Bengkalk (Toboali) 4 pm.
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      AIR MAILS.
      174 4 INWARD. Dutch: From Netherlands India: Arrives thiy afternoon. Wearnes: From Penane A Kaata Lumpur: Arrives this evenlaf. Qantas: From Australia: Arrives this afternoon. X.L.M.: From Europe: Dv- Sunday eventaic. Imperial: From Sarope: Due Sunday evenlnr. OUTWARD. X.L.M.: To Eurrpe: Mails clow 1 SO p.m. TODAY. Imperial: To Europe:
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      TREASURY BILLS.
      39 4 London, Sept. 24. The total amount applied lor In tenders lor £50.000,000 Tmsurv Bl'ls was £79.025,000. The average rate per cent, for Bills at three raoiuiu was 9s. 10.83d. against 9s. ll.lSd. a week ago —British Wireless.
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    MALAYA CAN PRODUCE 90 PER CENT. RUBBER QUOTA.
    700 4 Committee Unlikely To Reduce Export Allowance Next Quarter. LEWIS AND PEAT (SINGAPORE) LTD. in their weekly report on the rubber market .ssuec. yesterday write Any doubts of Malaya's capacity to produce her full exportable amount have now been removed by the figures
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    25 4 The Currency Commissioners issued $851,441 24 in exchange for sterling received in London during the week ending Sept. 22 states a Government Ga 7ette notification.
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      726 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. i Incorpora^- id t M 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AGENTS F.M.S Kl.VS \ND 41AM STATES KAILVMTS. rKLEPnOffB: vr*irl'i HSt-hMO M31 CANADIAN CT *\JJ»H» Aft pt fflfffl iniiiaW %\ni.i'f j^ A A A (lncorporateo to England). Hit -tMl-KtSS' KOt'T* itttn UWSfMIKK SKKVII IS rte HONOLULU at IkMi CMPKfcSfe
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      575 4 f ™TT *f* G» V^ > JLj m Wk (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. COMPANY. (Incoroorateo it) U 6 1.) (InoorporaMd m sr«ianai BOSTON nm VORR BAI.I IMOKI -CLLCRMAN- UNI VIA SUEZ CANAI FOB OAVRA LONDON ju, Ha ROTTKROA* UAMBURO CITY 82 ,4 VU
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      231 4 TIDE TABLE. S1NGAPOU MM H W. 1.20 am. 9.2 ft.; 1.06 p.m. 9.6 ft. L. W. 7 a.m. 33 ft 7.35 p.m. O.t It Sunday. September 36. H. W. 3.10 a.m. 8.5 ft.; 146 p.m. 9.3 ft. L. W. 7.37 a.m. 3» ft.; S.2S p.m. 1.3 ft. Monday. September 27.
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    WEARNES' SPORTS CLUB.
    208 5 New Office-Bearers Elected. The eighth annual meeting of the Wearne Bros.. Ltd.. Sports Club was held on Thursday, at the club premises. In the absence of the president. Mr. F. F. Wearne. Mr. Ft. Jackson was voted to the chair The report* and accounts were received and
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    MOTORING RECORDS BY ABE JENKINS.
    117 5 New York. Sept 22 Attacking the 48 hours motoring record on the Bonnevllle salt-flats In Utah. Abe Jenkins has up to the present broken ten records, from 5«0 kilometres to the 12 hoars. He was twice Injured when his car went Into spins His average
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    C.S.A. vs. R.A.F. (TOWN OFFICE).
    74 5 Association Football The Chinese Sports Association will pday the RAF (Town Office) oil Sunday on the Clerical Union fevound. Their team will be selected from the following. Patrick Yee. Wai Mun, Ah Kong. Kong Sang. TUn Seng. Fook Loy. Ah Ohong, Sum Weng, Ho Soo,
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    S.C.R.C. HANDICAPS.
    49 5 Lawn Tennis SC.R.C ties for Monday are: "A" Sin ties Uaadica* (Final): J*ha Lim vs. Hokeen "B" Siatfes Handicap (Semi-Final): K. I Tan vs. T. W. Ong "C" Singles Handicap < Semi -Fin als Dr. Ah Kee Hook vs. Cota Keng Swee; Sim Teng Boon rs. Phillip Woon
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    ISRAELIGHT TOURNEY.
    30 5 ISRAELIGHT TO URNEY. In the Israelight tournament, tne following ties in the men's open singles will be played on Monda,- A. Manasseh xs. I Sarers. J. MtniiMfc ts R Meyer.
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      513 5 PKARI. BUCK'S NOVEL SPRINGS TO I.IFF. RyiPftf *^f^E^B The Greatest Story of Oar Lifetime I Jt Jk Becomes a Motion Piiture Destined for Immortality— {■^■AlJ^- i M G.Ms Finest Picture! TMffl M lfc^^^^^™^*™ J SCREENING AT POPULAR PRILLS BAR OPEN Tll.l MIDNIGHT VTHE GOOD L?j JCiAtiJLn 5,,,rr,,, e PAUL MUNI,
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      96 5 80° *v0^i3l in the shade is 1 Pine white cauras shoes on: special Rubber-soles $1.66 Iff ***^>v leather sole and heels- $2.S« White sue<k -leather-sandal on M# kather soles— Also on Canvas and wS WEAR $%*Wt*M AdTertisement of The BaU Shoe Co., Ltd.. Singapore. OPENING TONIGHT At The GRAND THEATRE
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      333 5 \A#LJAT" |C l^KJ THPIAY U dUUn«uUhed largely because 1U tariffe* WHAT 1S> UN IUUAY. X"HE Straits Times is publishing COCONUT GROVE: Dinner and piease. With George Formby. 315. this daily feature U (ire readers dance. 1.15 and 9.15 p.m. Straits Timea a comprehensive summary of enter- CINEMAS. criticism stated: tain
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES—LATEST LOCAL QUOTATIONS.
    • Issued by Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers.
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        MINING.
        603 6 issue tfal. Frasers li Co. Lyall Fvatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4.- 4ir.pat Tin 5/6 6/3 cd 5/6 6/-cd £1 Asam Kumbang 34/6 36/6 34/- 36/£1 \ustra. Malay 56/- 57/6 56/- 57/5/- *yei Hiiam 33/- 34/6xd 33/- 34/6 1 A>ei Weng 1.00 1.05 1.00 1.10 11 Bangnn Tin 25/-
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        GENERAL.
        424 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1 55 1.65 1 55 I P3 2 2 do 7V2% Prets. 2.45 2.60 2.45 255 10 10 Atlas Ice muo luuon boo moon 1 1 B. M. Broadcasting 0 47Vj0 60nom 0.50 0.60n0m 1 1 B M Trustee 025 JOO i Jib )2b
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        236 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5% 1901 red. 1940 540U.000 Int. Mai. 31 Sept. 30 103 2 105>/a norn 4</2% 1907 red. 1947 fi.600.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 109 111 norn V. 2 mi r?d. 1955 SI 000.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 114 115 norn M 19V3 red.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        385 6 (Shares arc II unle otherwise stated) r i ooci w \s\j. L^y cut Ulenby 1 90 2 OOcd 1 85 1.95xd lior uajah Unal. Malay \yer Hi tarn \yer Molek %yer Panas 3assett Bat u dn tang Bedford Bent a Borelli Brogas Brunei Un Bunt Katil Bukit K
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      627 6 WALL STREET ON THE RUN. EASIER TENDENCY IN ALL SECTIONS. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore. Sept. 25. Operators on the American narkets again suffered a severe mauling yesterday. All stocks are down, some of then fairly hoavily U.S. Steel dropped 51/2 points. Advices from there read rather
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      EXCHANGES.
      183 6 The following are the exchangt rates «ils morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING. London T.T 2/4 1/16 London demand 2/4 1/18 London 4 months sight 2/4 M Lyons demand i380 Switzerland demand 250 Hamburg demand 1*2 New Ytork demand
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      81 6 Friday, Sept. 24, Noon. No. IX. US. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 297/s 30 Good F. A. Q. in bales (F. 0.8.) Sept. 29 1/16 29 3/16 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 29S/ 8 29% October 2934 30 October-December
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    AMERICAN STOCK AND COMMODITY PRICES.
    544 6 "THE following quotations are pub- lished cy courtesy ot Mes*rs. S. E. Levy and Co., Singapore Messrs White. Weld and Company, New York, report oj cable thli mornfng: STOCKS. The decline continues to be chiefly attributed tc fears of a business recession although accompanied t*y
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    LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.
    393 6 London. Sept. 24. The following %tt todays closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares ot £1 denomination unlcs» otherwise stated: Yester- Rto day. or Fall Conversion Loan 5 p e. 1944-64 HIV 'i PundinR Loan 4 p.c. 1963-90 Ill 1 War Loan, 3' s p.c.
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    EXCHANGES.
    106 6 London. Sept. 24. The following were menn rat»5 rulinp at soon tods> Parts 144 17 31! Athens 547'fc Ne* York 4.94 13 16 Bucharest 672 "j Montreal 4.94 13 1ft sellers Brussels 29.41 Rio IH Geneva 21.54'i sellers jffica! Amsterdam 894 T Belt,Tade 216 Milan 91 B'/'nog Aires iinai'oted
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
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      SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE BUSINESS EXPANDS.
      1295 7 Keen Competition Causes Decline In Profit. SUBSIDIARY COMPANY TO MARKET MILK AND ICE CREAM. A DDRESSING shareholders aLthe annual meeting of the Singapore Cold Storage Co. Ltd., in Singapore yesterday, Mr. F. A. Pledger, the chairman, said: You will see from the balance sheet that
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      FRASER & COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS
      656 7 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS its principal use is (or the transport of ice cream which must be kept at a very low temperature if it is to remain edible. We shall, therefore, distribute our ice cream with dry ice as a refrigerant and it may be as well
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    THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. LTD.
    198 7 < Incorporated to England). Capital Authorised £3.000,000 Capital Subscribed £1.800.000 Reserve Fund and Ract £1.247.829 Capital Paid up £1.050.000 BOAHI) OF DIBECTOBS The RlRAt Hon Lord Cat to Of Culrncatto. 31r Charles Alexander Innes K. C.S.I.. C.I.I. Sir Thomas dinim Kc P. R. Chalmers
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      475 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony of Hong Kong) The ilabllltv ot members u limited to the •xtent and id manner prescribed or Ordln at 'i No. 8 <ji 1929 if the Colony. Authorised Capital »Sa.OOO.OOt Isiuea and Fully P»id-Up »20.00COOC U*?erve Funds:- Sterling 6.500,000 Hong
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      11 7 Singapore Rubber Market Review will be found in Page Four today.
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      399 7 BANK-INSURANCE SJLSSLX UNITS offer a most T~«T F iOtk 1937. convenient method of securing an investment spread basks %of 2jto over the stocks and shares of 52 i£un aSSr 1 Z Z ill leading banks and insurance ij^dTiES* Z Z lll companies in Great Britain, mSISi^ 1 1 lN«t. rronncial
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      594 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporates a England or Royal Oharu? 18S3I Paid Op Capital m 600.000 sham ot a ewb C 3.000.00* Reserve Pund t3.u00.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor* C3.OCC.OOC •IRAK JiHil St. Biihop«c»l« MdM EC. t Amiitsar Hong Kong Rangoon Alor Star UolU BsVlfon Bangkok
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    58 8 The Foreign Ministers of the four Scandinavian countries met recently at the ForeUn Office in Stockholm to confer on the situation caused by the Spanish war and the conflict in the East. Picture shows: (seated from left). M. Munch of Denmark, and Dr. Holsti. of Finland. (Standing from left) Professor
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    PARLIAMENT AND THE PRESS.
    774 8 RESTRICTIONS UPON FREEDOM: NEED OF VIGILANCE. MR. Hugh Dawson, in his presidential address to the annual conference of the Institute of Journalists at Margate rscently, referred to the great need of vigilance in the face of restrictive legislation affecting the newspapers. Speaking of "certain blemishes in
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    NEW FRENCH LAW FOR FOREIGNERS.
    128 8 Too Many Political Refugees. A MUCH moro stringent policy in regard to foreign undesirables is to be adopted by the French Government as the result of the recent bombing outrages in Paris. In a statement to the Pre«, M. Chautemps said that there were far
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    41 8 The wedding was celebrated quietly on Sept 9 at Nacton, Suffolk, between Patrick Richard, ldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Basil Spice r of Nettlebed. Oxfordshire, and Elizabeth Ann tv daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Cory Lee .of Talping, F.M.S.
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      185 8 PERTUSSIN A LEADER AMONG REMEDIES! Will promptly relieve Coughs Bronchial Catarrh and Asthma. A Boon in Whooping Cough Delicious in flavour and contains no narcotics. Per $1.50 Bottle Sold everywhere Distributors:GRAFTON LABORATORIES and MEDICAL OFFICE. 1938 "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" AMERICAN RADIO LEADS AGAIN. Sole Agents KEE HUAT RADIO CO. 122/124,
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      335 8 MAD WITH STOMACH PAIN It doesn't matter bow long-;Um]ing your stomach trouble may be it doesn't matter how bad your pain is Maclean Brand Stomach Powder will almost certainly ease it rway and its cause at well. Take the case of Mr. J. R. Ever sine* he left the Army
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      1430 8 Broadcasting riiir A D A D C Wright and his Trio, and Tom Purvis, jlrluAlUKL Victor Utttag, and Stearn Scott. The story written and told by Ian Grant. TODAY Production by P. H. C. Piflard. warns g 3 0 ffews and announcements. ZHL 1.33 Mc/| (225 m.) 8.55 Close down.
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    Was New Judge K. K. K. Member?
    482 9 Was New Judge K. K. K. Member? Violent Attacks In American Press. DRESS attacks on Mr. JusticeHugo Black, who was recently nominated to succeed Mr. Justice Willis van Devanter on the Bench of the United States Supreme Court, have been renewed with fresh vigour as the result of the publication
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    JAPANESE STOP TO BOW TO EMPEROR.
    52 9 Shanghai, Sept. 23. At dawn today, Japanese troops ceased fire for ten minutes and turned their faces In the direction of the Emperor's Palace at Toklo, payIng homage to him on the occasion of the Autumn Festival of his Imperial Ancestors. Fighting was then
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    Japanese Areas Shelled From Pootung.
    35 9 Japanese warships again severely bombarded Pootung on Thursday, to which the hidden Chinese batteries hotly replied. Exploding shells In the Hongkew and Yangtzepoo districts rocked the city.— Nanyang Slang Pau.
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    Chinese Convicts Given Freedom.
    44 9 In view of danger from bombing by Japanese planes, all convicts In China's prisons serving terms of less than five years are being released by order of the Nanking Judicial Ministry. Many of the prisoners have volunteered for military service.
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    46 9 BLACK SAID TO HAVE WORN WHITE HOOD. MR. JUSTICE BLACK, Roosevelt's appointee (ff the United States Supreme Court, being congratulated by vice- President J. N. Garner deft). Mr. Black is alleged to have been a member of the Ku Klux Klan. America's anti-Jew, anti-Negro, anti-Catholic organisation.
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    McMAHON TO CHANGE HIS NAME.
    317 9 Shunned As 'Man Who Tried To Shoot The King. 9 /"^EORGE Andrew McMahon, freed v six weeks ago from Wandsworth Gaol after serving his 12 months' sentence for producing a revolver with intent to alarm the King now Duke of Windsor plans to change his
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    JAPANESE LOSSES IN SHANGHAI WAR.
    119 9 Estimated At Over 23,000 Casualties. /CHINESE forces are strengthening their defences along the Chapel-Klangwan-LJuhang-Lotlen line In preparation for the Japanese big push, which is momentarily expected. In one sector alone, the Japanese have concentrated 40.000 crack shock troops," while thousands of fresh troops are still
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    U.S. $10,000,000 Loan For China?
    53 9 The U.S. Government has granted China a credit loan of $10,000,000 IU.S currency), according to the French newsagency Havas. The contract, it U reported, was signed on Thursday in Washington between Mr. Cordell Hull U.S. State Secretary, and Dr. C. T. Wang, Chinese Ambassador— Sin
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    Greek Merchant's Gift To Nanking.
    30 9 Greek Merchant's Gift To Nanking A Greek merchant at Kwanming capital of Yunnan, has undertaken to donate $JOO monthly to Nanking for the duration of the war.— Nanyanp Slang Pau.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    132 10 81NGATOBE. GABBICK TBEATBE, GKYLANG The Littlest Rebel and Under the Pampas Moon at 7.4S p.m. GLOBE THEATB* On the Avenue. GBEAI WOKLD—THK SKI TALKS Moonlight Murder Case. lIAPrV WORLD Caoarei. Dancing. Talkies Cinemas, Theatres and Side Shows. NEW WORLD Sloe Shows Cabaret. Danciot Talkies Theatres it Cinema*. KIT 7.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. SEPT. 25. 1927. In Manchukuo.
    911 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. SEPT. 25. 1927. In Manchukuo. Newspapers in neutral countries continue to hint darkly at the threatened overthrow of Japanese rule in Manchukuo. True, they show a certain reluctance to commit themselves definitely in view ol the difficulty of obtaining confirmatory messages through the usual channels,
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    S.S. APPOINTMENTS.
    49 10 The following appointments are notified in the 3.S. Government Gazette: Mr. W. R. Dowse to act as Director of Telegraphs and Telephones and Engineer-in-Chief, Posts and Telegraphs De]>artment, S.S. and F.M.S. Mr. G. F. Morice to act as Assistant Engineer-in-Chief, Posts and Telegraphs Department, S.S. and F.M.S.
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    EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.
    58 10 It is notified in the S.S. Government Gazette that an Instrument was, on Sept. 20, passed under the Public Seal of the Colony reappointing Mr. Sze Jin Chan, to be provisionally and subject to the approval of H. M. the Kini? an Unofficial Member of the S.S. Executive
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    MEDICAL SERVICES ASSN.
    39 10 It is notified In the S.S. Government Gazette that the Registrar of Societies has ordered that the Medical f ervices Association. Singapore shall be exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance within the Settlement of Singapore.
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    MALACCA INDIAN ASSN.
    33 10 It is notified in the S.S. Government Gazette that the "Malacca Indian Club" has been permitted by the Registrar ot Societies to change its name to "The Malacca Indian Association."
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    Trekking Over Borneo.
    1770 10  -  G.S.C. (By In Mirage.) From Jesselton To Tawau On Foot, Horse And By Prahu. CHOULD you happen to glance at the map of British North Borneo, you will be able to follow without difficulty the tortuous route of the railway and road from Jesselton to Keningau. in
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    604 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. Car Kmtrks. THE special place that motor accidents have found in modern medical work is dealt with In th current issue of The Practitioner. D. now recognise a particularly complicated fracture of both bones of the leg below the knee as a "bumpefl fracture." It
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    JAPANESE CLAIM MAJOR NORTHERN GAINS.
    404 11 JAPANESE CLAIM MAJOR NORTHERN GAINS. "Must Lead To Complete Abandonment By China/ 9 CHINESE VICTORIES IN SHANSI REPORTED. JAPANESE claim important victories in Hopei Province which, according to the Japanese Army spokesman in Tokio, "must inevitably result in the compete abandonment by the Chinese of their military plans in North
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    POWERS SHOULD SUPPORT CHINA.
    310 11 POWERS SHOULD SUPPORT CHINA. Chiang Wants 9-Power Pact Invoked. "£H1NA is fighting nor only for her own existence, but also to uphold the principles of the Nine-Power Treaty and the League Covenant," said Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek when commenting on the attitude of the United States in an interview with foreign
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    28 11 One of the Japanese warships engaged in the bombardment of Llnyuni kang, northern Kiangsu. struck a mine I yesterday and sank, according to Sin I Chung Jit Poh.
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    TOKIO-ROME WAR AGREEMENT?
    88 11 REPORTED TERMS OF PROPOSED PACT. A SECRET military alliance is being negotiated in Rome between Japan and Italy, according to foreign reports (says Sin Chew Jit Poh). Under this pact, it is stated. Italy will supply Japan with war materials. In return. Rome insists upon a guarantee
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    BRITAIN PROTESTS TO TOKIO.
    59 11 "Deplorable Loss Of Civilian Life." London, Sept. 24. CIR R. CRAIGIE, British Ambassador in Tokio, has been instructed to make strong representations to Japan regarding the Japanese bombing of non-military objectives and to express the horror felt In Britain at the deplorable loss of life among
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    40,000 JAPANESE TROOPS IN SHANGHAI AREA.
    54 11 Shanghai, Sept. 24. A tacit admission that 40,000 Japanese troops have been landed In the Shanghai area was made by the Japanese Army spokesman today. I "More will come," he declared when i further questioned, and added that I the Chinese were also increasing
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    Terrible Slaughter At Hankow.
    565 11 BODIES PILED IN HEAPS AFTER RAID SLAUGHTER which may parallel the frightfulness of Nanking and Canton occurred last night at Hankow when Japanese planes bombed the city. Most of the deaths occurred in Wuchingmiao, the slum sec f ion of the city, where there are no
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    31 11 A heap of dead Japanese soldier* being cremated in North China. The Chinese allege that the bodies are not being returned to Japan on account of the bad psychology al effect.
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    BRITAIN HORRIFIED BY CANTON CARNAGE.
    482 11 "Appalling Tales Of Death And Devastation." THE horror evoked by the Japanese bombing of Canton is reflected in the huge display given to it in all the papers, while the fact that no Government or military building was touched and the bombs devoted apparently exclusively
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    STOP PRESS
    139 11 Hankow, Sept. 25. I AST night's raid lasted a brief ten minutes and it seems impossible that such destruction and death could have been accomplished in such a brief space. Every available Chinese doctor, dresser and nurse has been rounded up by the authorities, and the sufferings of
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    Bombings Quite Satisfactory, Japan Says.
    73 11 Bombings Quite Satisfactory, Japan Says. THE Japanese Navy is quite 1 satisfied with' the results of the bombing of Nanking, the Japanese spokesman announced in Shanghai yesterday. The bombings were motivated by only one thought to end hostilities as soon as possible." Complaints had been made from abroad that many
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    37 11 Washington, Sept. 24. The Maritime Commission has ordered that a cash bonus of $50 'U.S i be paid to officers and crews of government operated ships entering the war zones in the Slno-Japanese and Spanish conflicts. Reuter.
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    Mme. CHIANG APPEALS TO BRITAIN.
    136 11 Mme. CHIANG APPEALS TO BRITAIN. Pathetic Sight Of Wounded Soldiers. Nanking, Sept. 25. AN urgent appeal for help for China's wounded has been made by Mrae. Chiang Kai-shek in a cablegram to the Chinese Embassy in London. "I have just returned from the fighting front around the Shanghai ar:a and
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    CANTON QUIET NOW. Refugees Flock To Hong Kong.
    121 11 CANTON QUIET NOW. Refugees Flock To Hong Kong. Canton, Sept. 24. Canton spent a comparatively quiet day. apart from the visitation of a single Japanese plane at 4 a.m. which drcpoed four bombs well to the east of the city It is believed no damage was done. Meanwhile thousands of
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    26 11 Shanghai. Sept. 24 The new British Consul-General. Mr. Herbert Phillips, has arrived and tie acting Consul-General. Mr. X. W. O. Davidson, has left for London —Renter.
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    70 12 JOSEF LAMPKIN, who is hailed by critics as one of the greatest American-born violinists. has arrived in Singapore in the course of an eastern tour. He will give a recital on Thursday. Oct. 7 at the Victoria Memorial Hall. A favourite pupil in Budapest of the famous maestro Jeno Hubay.
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    Anti-Rabies Campaign Intensified.
    145 12 Anti-Rabies Campaign Intensified. U/ITH anti-rabic inoculation of all dogs in Singapore to begin on Monday and a radio t?Jk to be given that evening, the campaign against rabies Is being intensified. More than 300 straying dogs have been killed by official dog-shooters. It is hoped to inoculate about 8,000 dogs
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    700 Tons Of Earth Bury Miners. 3 DEAD IN SELANGOR.
    137 12 700 Tons Of Earth Bury Miners. 3 DEAD IN SELANGOR. Slips Follow Period Of Wet Weather. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. THREE tin-mine coolies have been killed in falls of earth at Kepong, a rich tin area seven miles from Kuala Lumpur. Wet weather has caused land slides
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    F.M.S. BUDGET MEETING IN NOVEMBER.
    39 12 F.M.S. BUDGET MEETING IN NOVEMBER. THE Budget Meeting of the Fed1 eral Council will be held at Kuala Lumpur on Nov. 3 and 5, commencn at 10 a.m. There will be a ceremonial opening and uniform will be worn.
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    Race-Goers Invade Kuala Lumpur.
    77 12 Race-Goers Invade Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. IJUNDREDS of visitors from all parts of Malaya have invaded Kuala Lumpur for the Selangor autumn race meeting at the Federal Capital today. They have arrived by train and motor-car and all the hotels are full. There has been
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    CHEATING CHARGE.
    51 12 Alleged to have induced 11 persons to delivery to them $3.20 to be used for praying purposes," two Chinese. Chua Ah Ho and Oh Kah, appeared before Mr. F. V. Duckworth, the Singapore Second Magistrate, on a charge of cheating. The case was postponed a week for 1
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    FROM SKYWAY TO ROADWAY.
    72 12 Indicai.ue of the increased passenger business being handled by air transport companies since the opening of the new Singapore Airport is the purchase by the X.L.M. of a modern motor coach for carrying air passengers to their hotels. The interior of the machine is most luxurious,
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    Coroner Frames Charge Against Changi Gunner.
    404 12 FATAL KATONG CRASH SEQUEL. /ji the opinion that sufficient i grounds hud been disclosed for < charging Gunner G. W. A. Stone 1 of the 11th Anti-Aircraft Battery, 1 Changi, with causing the death of < Ernest William Adams killed in a Katong motor
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    GUNNER ON MISCHIEF CHARGE.
    115 12 Alleged To Have Damaged Car. /^HARGED with having caused v mischief by breaking the windscreens and two headlights of a car belonging to a Chinese, Chang Ah Hin, a Gunner H. Jackson, of the Royal Artillery, Blakang Mati, appeared before Mr. F. V. Duckworth, Singapore Second
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    MURDER ATTEMPT ALLEGED.
    250 12 Story Of Attack At New Aerodrome. "WERY well. I will go back and T stop work as you say, but L. will do so only after I have killed you." These words, it was stated, were spoken by Dyah Singh, a Sikh coolie, who was a'leged to
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    CONVICTED FOR RASH DRIVING.
    70 12 A EUROPEAN, David W. Ginsb?rß. representing Shaw Brothers, stood $100 bail for a Malay. Raslp bin Hassan, *hen the Malay was charged In the Singapore Police Court this morning before Mr. L. C. Ooh, the fourth magistrate, with causing hurt to Sing Fook Bee while driving
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    EUROPEAN'S TRAFFIC OFFENCE.
    40 12 A European, J. D. Dorf er Doris, was < yesterday fined $3 by Mr. L. C. Ooh. Singapore Fourth Magistrate, on a charge of driving without a rear light along Keppel Road on Aug. 25. He pleaded guilty.
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    27 12 Dr. H. H. Kung. the Chinese Flnan6e Minister, is returning to Shanghai from Europe r,n the Italian liner Victoria. He U due in Singapore on Oct. 10.
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    28 12 Over 30 Selangor Chinese women attended the meeting heia on Wednesday at the Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall, with a view to forming the Selangor Chinese Women's Relief Fund.
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    SPIES WITHIN CANTON GUIDE JAPANESE BOMBERS.
    310 12 Says Selangor Chinese Many Arrests In Kwangtung. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 24. /CONFIRMING reports that Japanese raiding planes have been directed to Canton objectives by signals from people within the city, a Chinese who has just arrived in the Federal Capital
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      JAPAN'S VERSION OF WAR NEWS.
      237 12 JAPAN'S VERSION OF WAR NEWS. A Chinese Comments. To the Editor of the Straits Times. SIR.— I am writing these few lines after having !lstened-in to Reuter's news from London first and Tokio's English news Immediately after. The discrepancies in the announcements regarding events In China were so remarkable that
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    31 12 The Rev. D. P. Coole. Principal of the Anglo-Chine** 8chool. Kampong Koh. Sltlawan. will be going home on leave, sailing from Penang on Oct. 21, with Mrs. Coole and two children
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    COMMISSIONERS & CONTRACTS.
    148 12 COMMISSIONERS CONTRACTS. Position To Be Cleared Up. THERE is a section in the Municipal Ordinance which declares that no Commissioner must enter into any contract with the Commission without the sanction of the Government. A Commissioner desiring to have water, gas or electricity, fitted on to his house, has, like
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    FIRST-AID VOLUNTEERS LEAVE FOR CHINA.
    182 12 FIRST-AID VOLUNTEERS LEAVE FOR CHINA. Moving Scenes At The Dockside. THERE were moving scenes at the Singapore wharves when 11 Chinese, including one young woman, left for China to offer their services for first-aid work for war wounded. The 11 volunteers comprise eight Cantonese, two Hokkiens and a Kheh. The
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    KIDNAPPING CHARGE AGAINST MALAY.
    55 12 CHARGED with kidnapping a younff Chinese girl. Chan What Neo.from the lawful guardianship of Chan Hal Seng, a Malay. Soomai bin Kamedin. appeared in the Singapore Police Court this morning. After the charge had been explained to accused, th-e case was postponed a week for mention.
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    CHINESE ADVISORY BOARD. PENANG.
    60 12 The following have been nominated members of the Chinese Advisory Board, Penang. for a period of two years from July 5 last: Mr. Cheah Inn Keong (nominated by the Straits Chinese British Association). Mr. Khoo Ewe Aik (nominated by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce), and Dr.
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    BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES, PENANG.
    44 12 The following have been appointed to be Members of the Board of Licensing Justices for Panang for three years from Sept. 1: Messrs. J.L. iMcFall (chairman*. J. A. Black (vice- chairman A. W. Hay and Dr. E W. Graham.
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    WATER & ELECTRIC RATES TO BE CUT NEXT YEAR.
    286 13 WATER ELECTRIC RATES TO BE CUT NEXT YEAR. Approval At Yesterday's Municipal Meeting. ONLY 20 MINUTES 9 DISCUSSION BEFORE GENERAL COMMITTEE. DEOUCTIONS in water and electric charges, to be effective from January 1938, were approved at yesterday's meeting of Ihe Singapore Municipal Commissioners, which lasted only ?0 minutes and only
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    Wide Study Of Traffic Problem Advocated.
    72 13 Wide Study Of Traffic Problem Advocated. All aspects of the traffic problem in Singapore should be surveyed by the committee which the Municipal Commissioners have asked the Govcrnor-in-Council to appoint. That is the view of the relevant. Municipal Committee which has been -considering the terms of reference. The traffic committee,
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    New Military Hospital For Alexandra.
    247 13 New Military Hospital For Alexandra. Municipality Rejects Brick-Making On Nearby She. A NEW military hospital is to go up on a site in Alexandra Road. In view of this, the Commissioners disapproved an application for a licence to manufacture bricks at an adjoining site. This is one of many decision:,
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    STOLE JEWELLERY AND CASH WORTH $248.50.
    77 13 I IM Teck Guan, a Chinese stall keep- er, was sentenced to five months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. H. A. Forrer, Singapore District Judge, yesterday on a charge of robbery of cash and Jewellery valued at $*****. It was alleged by the prosecution that
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    TALK ON FINLAND.
    42 13 The next meeting of the Y.W.C-A, Fortnightly Club will be he'd at the YWC.A, Raffles Quay, on Monday, Sept. 27 at 10 a.m. Miss North-Hunt, who will be dressed in national cos- tume. will give c talk on Finland.
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    COURT TRIBUTES TO PERAK LAWYER.
    218 13 COURT TRIBUTES TO PERAK LAWYER. Mr. Dunford-Wood's Death. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 24. TTRIBUTES to one of the most senior members of the Malayan Bar, Mr. J. Dunford-Wood, of Ipoh, were paid in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court today before the acting Chief Justice of the F.M.S.
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    MUNICIPAL DEPTS. TO AMALGAMATE.
    157 13 Engineering: Sewerage Reorganisation. DROPOSALS foi the amalgamation and reorganisation of the Singapore Municipal Engineer's and Sewerage Departments are being made, it is understood. They involve. (a) provision in 1938 for a full time financial and office assistant, at $400 per month (Class IV) plus $40 transport
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    COMMISSIONERS PAY $200 DAMAGES.
    50 13 /"\N the suggestion of their legal advlsers. the Singapore Municipal Commissioners are paying $200 damages to a man who claimed compensation His car came into collision with a Coronation pylon erected by the Commlssioners in Stamford Road, and was damaged, and he himself sustained minor Injuries.
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    Would Aquarium Be Able To Pay Its Way?
    433 13 MUNICIPAL DOUBTS: DISCUSSION IN COMMITTEE. THE fear that the Singapore aquarium when built would not bring in enough revenue to cover running expenses, was expressed by {the President, Mr. W. Hartley, at yesterday's Municipal Commissioners meeting. The continuation of discussion on i
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    Empire Radio Chief Asks Listeners To Co-operate. B.B.C.'s INTEREST IN MALAYA.
    364 13 Empire Radio Chief Asks Listeners To Co-operate. B.B.C.'s INTEREST IN MALAYA. <^ f E want to know how our broadcasts arc being received in the various parts of the Empire and how you like our programmes," said Mr. J. B. Clark, B.B.C. Director of Empire Broadcasting, speaking from ZHL Singapore
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    MICROPHONE TECHNIQUE.
    41 13 T7/£ short address given over ZHL last night by Mr. J. B. Clark, director of the BBC. Empire short-wave service, teas an examp'e of perfect microphone technique. Speaking without notes. Mr. C'ark tras fluent, crystal clear and comp'.etely unaffected.
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    TRIBUTE TO WORK OF MR. W. A. SIMS.
    159 13 DEFERENCE to the death of Mr. W. I A. Sims was made at the meeting !of the Singapore Municipal Commis- sioners yesterday, when a vote of condolence was passed. Mr. W. Bartley, the President, said that Mr. Sims was Municipal Commissioner from
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    NEW WILLS LAW FOR FEDERATION.
    263 13 NEW WILLS LA W FOR FEDERATION. No Written Measures Hitherto. COMMITTEE'S BILL FOR COUNCIL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 24. "1*HERE has never existed in the F.M.S. any written law dealing: with the making antl construction of wills nor Is there any common law applicable in this connection
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    BROUGHT FROM GAOL TO GET NEW SENTENCE.
    102 13 DROUGHT from the Singapore pri- son, where he was serving a threemonth sentence. Lee Yu Kee. was yesterday charged before Mr L C Goii. the Singapore Fourth Magistrate, with importing regulated text:.?s without a licence Th2 textiles involved. 1.950 yani.s I artificial silk,
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    MALAY UNION EXTENDS TO MALACCA.
    49 13 A Malacca branch of the Malay Union is to be formed. A meeting foi this purpose is to be held at Maiacca on Sunday afternoon. The president of the Malay Union. Haji Ambok Sooloh, and other Singapore officials »ill be presei.t at the meeting.
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    28 14 Lim £ng Joo and R D. Singh, Ist .»nd Ind in the mile cycle race at the City High School sports at Jalan Besar yesterday. Straits Times Photograph.
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    SOME GOOD SHOOTING.
    275 14 Revolver Match Won By S.R.A. A revolver match was fired on the 30 yards range at the SVC. Headquarters on Thursday between the Royal InnlskiUing Fusiliers, the SS Police and the S.R.A. Thf conditions were deliberate throughout the four ranges 25 yds., 20 yds., 15 yds., and
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    MARCEL THIL AND SIXTO ESCOBAR LOSE WORLD TITLES.
    298 14 ROSS AND LOU AMBERS RETAIN THEIRS. EPIDEMIC OF EYE-CUTS IN "CARNIVAL OF CHAMPIONS." New York, Sept. 24. MIKE JACOBS held his first Carnival of Champions at the 1 Polo Grounds today when he staged four world title fights, each over fifteen rounds.
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    MISS M. CLARKE IN S.R.C. FINAL.
    175 14 Lawn Tennis Mrs. Eber Wins From The Back Mark. Yesterdays ties in the 8.R.C. tournament resulted as follows: Mixed Doubles Dr. S. L. Oehlers and Miss M Clarke (—15) beat A. M. Jansen and Miss E. de Souza fscr.) w.o. Women's Handicap Singles Mrs.
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    S.C.C vs. PUBLISHERS ON MONDAY.
    84 14 The replay oi the Warren Shield .soccer Anal between the Midds. and the K. A. F. cannot as had been arranged take place on Monday. A new date for it Mis not yet been fixed. The 8. A. .F. A. Cup replay between the S.
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    R.A.F'S 4-1 WIN OVER POLICE.
    131 14 Hockey. Williams Does The Hat-Trick. The RAF. defeated the Police 4—l in a fast and clean hockey match at Seletar yesterday. A feature of the game was the hat-trick, scored by the leader of the RAF. attack, Williams. Hossent and Williams combined cleverly for the
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    Y.M.C.A. RESULTS. Three Set Match In "A" Singles.
    134 14 Y.M.C.A. RESULTS. Three Set Match In "A" Singles. Lawn Tennii Yesterday's results in the V.MC.A. tournament were: Men's Singles 'A' Heng Seng Chiang (—3) beat Y. P. Wee t— 30.3) 6—2; 5—7; 6^t. Men's Singles 'B A. Manasseh (—3O) beat A. Nathaniel* 15) 6—3; 6—o. Llm Hae Chin (—3O) beat
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    19 14 The S.R.C. goalkeeper stopping a shot with his pads in yester(ay's hockfy fame on the padang. Straits Times Photograph.
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    YESTERDAY'S HOCKEY.
    621 14 S.R.C. BEAT R.A.F. TOWN OFFICE. Fielding a scratch team on the padang yesterday the 8.R.C. beat the RAF. Headquarters 4—1 Although they were a ;oal down In the first half the airmen had the best of the game. They attacked strongly from the start and Morse scooped the
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    City High School Sports At Jalan Besar.
    446 14 TTHE fourth annual athletic sports of the City High School were heli at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday in favourable weather con ditions, and proved highly enjoyable. Paul Henry was the Individual -hampion with 21 points while the ndividual champion of class n
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    CHINESE vs. SERVICES AT STADIUM TODAY.
    74 14 At Anton Road stadium this afternoon the Chinese, S.A.F.A. League champions this year, meet the Combined Services. Both sides will be very keen to win and an exciting game may be expected. The Combined Services 'earn has been selected as follow Milne; Ratcliffe, Bayliss;
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    ABAYAN OUTCLASSES ARENAS.
    180 14 Splendic* Fight At K.L. Last Night. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 25. Little Abayan last night scored a clear-cut win over Kid Arenas at Bukit Blntang Park. Abayan Is still Orient flyweight champion, and though his punches have lost some of their old viclousness there
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    TODAY'S RACES AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    542 15 T ODAY'S RACES AT KUALA LUMPUR. A REVIEW OF THE R UNNERS. AND SELECTIONS. BELOW is a review of the runners for today, the opening day of the Selangor Turf Club's Autumn Meeting by Dabbler,' of our Kuala Lumpur staff. Alternate spells of rain and sunshine have been the order
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    31 15 Left to ri*ht: Paul Henry. Chong Yew Hong and P. Govindasamy, first three in both 100 yards and 220 yards sprints at the City High School sports yesterday. —Straits Times Photograph.
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    This Morning's Gallops.
    229 15 SOME HORSES WHICH IMPRESSED. (iTrom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 25. This morning's final gallops revealed excellent form on the part of the candidates who have displayed consistency during training. Plain Clothes did a fast run, finishing easily, and should win today with pi nty to
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    WOMEN'S A.A.A. TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA.
    95 15 Athletics A team of nine has been provisionally selected by the Women's A A A to go to th? Empire Games at Sydney next year: They are: W. Jeffreys fßirchflelaj 11. L. Chalmers (Portsmouth Ata- j lanta>. D. Saunders 'Spartan L.A.C.i. M. Holloway (Mitcham AC),
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    HOCKEY TEAMS.
    201 15 CSC. against Police Sports Club on Monday on CSC. ground: V. N. Pillai; K. M :thnrumaru, P. Ratnasaoapathy V. Ambiavagar. K. Thilliinathan. Kandasamy: Sundram. X Thuralsingam, A. N S. Pillai, V Paramsoihy. A. Joseph C.S.C. against P.WJD. Sports Club on Tuesday on CSC ground: V. Joseph: P. Ratnasabapathy,
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      ENGLISH LEAGUE.
      832 15 DIVISION I. Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pt3. Charlton <2) 7 3 0 4 9 5 10 Arsenal (3) 7 4 2 1 18 7 9 Stoke (10) 7 4 2 1 19 9 9 Bclton (20) 7 4 2 1 10 5 9 Leeds <19)
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      SCOTTISH LEAGUE.
      375 15 DIVISION I. Goals P. W. L. D. F. AjPts Dundee <9) 9 7 2 0 22 7 14 Rangers <1) 9 4 0 5 12 6 13 Mother-well (4) 9 5 2 2 19 10 12 Celtic (3) 9 5 2 2 20 15 12 Falkirk (7) 8
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    EUROPEANS WIN AT SEGAMAT.
    277 15 Association Football, Enter Semi-Final Of Sooi Cheong Cup. (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. Sept. 22. An exce !cnt display by their new goalkeeper was partly responsible for the Europeans' entry Into the semifinals of tire Sooi Cheong Challenge Cup compe.'tion, when on the town padang yest*r-^y
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    MIXED DOUBLES FINAL AT JOHORE BAHRU.
    66 15 Lawn Tennis. "From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bal.ru, Sept. 22. Some good tennis was seen in the southern section of the Johore tournament, at the International Club today The match was very closely contested and the winners. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Scott, had
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    797 15  -  "ECHO." Wiltshires In India— Doing Well At Rugger "Plum" Warner And Root On English Bowling "Swing Needed Boom In Squash. Conducted By HERE is a letter, from Bangalore, which will evoke pleasant recollections in the minds of many rug?er players in Singapore: "Some of your readers may
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    THE SPORTS DIARY.
    88 15 TODAY. Th« T»rf: Sransor Race«, 1st day S«vtr: S.C.P.A. i league champ.o.i- > Combined Services. Stadium Rtubv: Ten-minuies-e»ch-«ay S C.C.- R.E. vs. St. Andrews. Pulaj Brani: Riff Raffs' trial. Farrer Park Golf: S.G.C. championship, first iouni. frcm 2.30. ■Mtav: RAF vv Y M C.A Athletic*: Girls' S.C
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    "TEMPERAMENTAL" R.A.F. OFFICER.
    310 16 DOCTORS DISAGREE ON DRINK QUESTION. ARREST AFTER CAR BREAKDOWN. CQDRN.-LDR. John Woodburn Oillan, 30, of No. 601 Squadron, RAF. Hendon, elected to go for trial when he was charged at Marylebone recently with being under the Influence of drink while in charge of a car. There was
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    52 16 Members of the staff of William Jacks and Co. (Singapore branch) at a tea party given by the siatic members of the staff to Mr. J. Whyte on the occasion of his dep.rt.re front Malaya. The tea party was followed by a football match between married and single members of
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    BAN ON POLITICAL MARCHES.
    137 16 RENEWAL FOR THREE MONTHS. CCOTLAND Yard announced on Sept. 13 that the ban on political processions in the areas of London, which were specially denned when It was first imposed In June, is to be extended for a further period of three months. In the first
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    POLISH LINERS ORDERED IN DANZIG.
    50 16 "THE State-controlled Gdynia-Ameri-ca Une has placed an order with the Danzlger Werft, of Danzig, for the building of two passenger-carrying motor-ships, each of 6.500 tons and with a speed of 16 knots, for its Mexican service. The vessels are to be ready in two years.
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    SORROW CAN CAUSE 'HEARTACHE.'
    309 16 Expert Cites Case Of An Unhappy Wife. AN "aching heart" is something more than the romantic novelist's cliche. It can also be a scientific fact. Sorrow, anxiety, an unhappy love affair can all develop Into the more prosaic cardiac trouble." writes a Dally Express staff reporter.
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    ELECTION OUTLOOK IN AUSTRALIA.
    249 16 .Victoria Will Be Storm Centre. Victoria will be the storm centre of the Federal election owing to the alliance between the Country Party ai.d Labour in the State sphere (writes The Times Canberra correspondent). While Mr. Lyons, the Prime Minister, is travelling through the Commonwealth, Mr.
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    WINDSOR SALUTE FOR KING.
    112 16 ustom To Be Revived. THE custom of firing Royal salutes In front of the gates of Windsor Castle on Royal birthdays, which was discontinued in 1931 on grounds of economy after having been in existence for many centuries. Is to be revived. The 21 carronades used
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    BIG NEGRI SEMBILAN GIFTS TO CHINA.
    67 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Sept. 23. ALTOGETHER $170,000 in Chinese currency has been remitted to China for the Red Cross Fund by the Negrl Sembllan Chinese and more subscriptions are coming in dally. Recently $90,000 was sent. This was followed with a further
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    APPEAL FOR A "GENTLE HAND."
    200 16 APPEAL FOR A "GENTLE HAND. NAZI GUARDS' PAPER FAVOURS TOLERANCE. A REMARKABLE leading article en- titled "The authority of reason" was published by the "Schwarae Korps," the aggressive newspaper ol Herr Hitler's famous Black Guards (writes the Morning Post Munich correspondent > "A good definition of the principle of young
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    NEW BOOKS AT THE RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    212 16 r[E following new books are now ready ror Issue at the Raffles Library: NON-WCTION Shakespeare and Coatume. Illustrated. Cumberland Clarke; Three WorkU. Carl van Ooren; Science Front, 1936, Gerald Heard; Peter Lee, Jack Lawaon; King Wren: The Yruth of Henri IV, Hetnricb Mann; Thy
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    27 16 Two Japanese bombers were brought down during the raid on Chufu on Thursday, Chinese reports claim. Eight air squadrons took part In the raids on Shantung dtiea.
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    Nazis Play The Wrong Anthem.
    156 16 A STRANGE ovation was accorded to, the 114 Spanish Youth leaders of Ihe Franco Government at a banquet, given in their honour by the Mayor of Munich. The Junta youths. who had been attending the Nuremberg rally, were toasted by the Mayor, who praised General
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    VICEROY ON NEW CONSTITUTION.
    117 16 PRELIMINARY WORK ON FEDERATION. CONGRESS BOYCOTT. Simla •T*HE Congress Party was absent when the Viceroy delivered his speech from the Golden Throne to the Joint session of the Legislative Assembly. The Viceroy reviewed political and other developments during the past year in India. Announcing that settlement
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    28 17 Spanish Government supporters who were taken prisoners when Franco's troops took possession «f San Under, being- marched to the harbour to be put on board ship for deportation.
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    Princes' Tutor Slain: Last Note Drama.
    329 17 "HE IS FAITHFUL NO LONGER." '•The faithful is faithful no ij longer. He has been my servant for 20 years. But he actually assaulted me and I had to dismiss hi7n. TTHIS dramatic passage was con- tained In a letter received in London recently
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    DOCTOR STANDS BY 'BROKEN MAN.'
    294 17 Plea Convinces The Magistrate. A WEST END doctor, whose name was not disclosed, pleaded a'. Marylebone police court for the chance to lend a hard to a man with previous convictions who had obtained money by false representations. The magistrate, Mr. Griffith Jones was sympathetic,
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    'HARTAL' CALLED OFF
    109 17 Successful Appeal To .la mm u Hindus. i i Lahore The Hlrau-Slkn hartal at Jammu < has been ral'ed off. This decision was taken following an appeal by Pandit Krishnalcnt Malaviya. who advised the Hindus and Sikhs to suspend the agitation for three months at the end
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    1738 17 Eighteenth Sunday After Trinity. WHAT do we mean by Grace? There would be many and varied answers to the question. Grace is. in Melanchtnon s classic phrase, not medicine but goodwill. So far Jma being a mere supernatural coerclv? force emitted by Deity and acting upon us in
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    'AIR RECORD ATTEMPT WHEN I AM 65.'
    226 17 Sir M. Campbell's Joke.! I INTEND to stand by for a little while until I have picked up more experience, and at the age of about 65. I shall kuild a Bluebird "plane and go for the air speed record.' Sir Malcolm Campbell,
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    AWARD FOR INDIAN FILM.
    25 17 The Indian film. "Saint Tukaram" was among the three fume awarded "special mentions'* in the International Film Competition held at Venice
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    TE WATER TELLS WHAT HE SAID ON COLONIES.
    444 18 TE WATER TELLS WHAT HE SAID ON COLONIES. Spoke Of Agreement, Not Discussion. MYSTIFICATION was caused recently by the publication of various statements attributed to Mr. Charles te W~' "outh African High Commissioner in London, concerr 1 former r- ~«»B colonies in A' and by later reports that General Hertzog,
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    BRITISH LINER FLEES FROM BURNING OIL.
    437 18 CREW CHARGED. STORY OF A TRIP IN MEDITERRANEAN. T*HE story of a British ships exciting voyage through the Mediterranean was described at Liverpool Police Courc when nine firemen and trimmers were charged with refusing to join the Ellerman-Papayannl liner Dido and combining to impede
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    18 18 REFUGEES rendered homeless by the Shanghai fighting boarding lighters in Soochow Creek to be taken to new homes.
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    PRINCESSES LEARNING HOW TO COOK.
    286 18 Small-Scale Stove In Palace Kitchen. DRINCESS ELIZABETH and her sister, Princess Margaret Rose, are learning to cook. And cooking is not to be just a nursery game for them. The Princesses will study the art of pots and pans, casseroles and egg-whisks, under expert instruction
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    Son To Give Her Away.
    141 18 r> be given away on the occasion of her third wedding -by the son of her first marriage and to have as bridesmaid the daughter of her second will br the unusual experience of Lady Reynolds, of Lundsdowne, Knowle, Warwickshire. She is to be married
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    WORK BEHIND THE FRONT LINES.
    377 18 Elimination Of Spies And Traitors Emphasised. GENERAL YANG HU ON WAR SITUATION. 'THE elimination of spies and traitors. maintenance of peace and ordT and an exhortation to the people to keep calm during the present emergency were all Included in the work carried on behind
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    NATIONS' ABILITY TO WAGE WAR.
    126 18 Washington, Sept. 23. Col. J. A. Wagner, retired, of the Quartermaster Corps, writing in the Quartermaster Review, rated the nations' /japabiHty of fighting on a self'sufficient basis as follows:— United States 22.35 per cent., self-sufficient, Germany 6.20 p?r cent., France 5.37 per cent., Russia 4.95
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    DARING FLIER'S BATTLE IN KING'S CUP.
    459 18 Split Wing, Went On. fHARLES GARDNER, bespectacled, fair-haired winner of last year's rice, dashed over the finishing line first in his Percival Mew Cull in the closest finish seei in a King's Cup air race. Close behind him, split second s only separating them,
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    2,000,000 Heiress Who Eloped At 18.
    134 18 A FORTUNE of at least £2,020.000 h expected to have been left by Lady Macneal, the society beauty of a generation ago. who died recently at her home at Easthampton, New York, aged thirty-eight. She was ihe wife of Sir Hector Macneal. the British
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    35 18 Sines early this wc:k ten Japanese warships r.lded by 33 planes have been systematically bombarding Hsuchow and Haichow. in northern Kiangsu. but so far all attempts to land forces hay» faibd. —Sin Chuns Jit Poh.
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    BENGAL TO TRY EXPERIMENT IN PROHIBITION.
    852 19 "Our Ultimate Goal," Says Premier. STATEMENT IN THE ASSEMBLY "I DECLARE that total prohibition is the Bengal Government's ultimate goal and I am prepared to announce that we shall follow the example of the Chief Minister of Madras and shall try to make an
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    KING'S INDIA VISIT.
    214 19 "Likely In Winter Of 1938-39/' THE Morning Poet's political correspondent understands that the King and Queen will visit India in the winter of 1M8-39. which would necessitate their leaving England towards the end of next year. An official spokesman says that the situation has not developed beyond
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    MAHATMA GANDHI.
    88 19 Wardha. 1 WOULD earnestly request the public not to disturb Mahatma Gandhi with correspondence and not to seek interviews with him until he definitely teels better," says Seth Jamnalal BaJaJ in the course of a statement. He says: "On my going to Shegaon from Bombay I found him
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    TROOPS STILL MASSED ON N. W. FRONTIER.
    328 19 The Most Powerful Tribe Involved. UNREST among the Mahsuds, largest and most powerful of the North Waziristan tribes, is understood to be mainly responsible for the continued concentration of 33,000 British and Indian troops on the North-West Frontier of India. This force, more
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    INDIAN LABOUR FOR CEYLON.
    280 19 RESOLUTION IN STATE COUNCIL. Colombo. ■THE State Council has -ejected a resolution recommending that no licences for the recruitment of Indian labour for the planting estates shoutt! be granted. The mover. Mr. N. M. Perera said there was a demand for about 34.000 labourers. The Labour
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    GIRL GOLF CHAMPIONS OF THE FUTURE IN ACTION.
    142 20 In the rirls' international goH meeting at Stoke Pages, Peggy Edwards |h« Knglish "aptain (left), shakes hands with the Scottish captain Shelia Stro.van (Top right) An action study of the meeting. BACK IM BRITAIN: Douslas Fairbanks and his wife (former Lady Ashley)
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