The Straits Times, 23 July 1932

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.! THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PACKS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 23, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 23, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 313 1 Singapore: 78. Cecil st. cphonc siidv i J 6.15 Tonight 9.15 I > NIGH STAKES > I with j lOWEI.I. SHERMAN I I'hone .r.261-2.. r .261-2. *"BEAR BRAND" MILK is not only the most econo- mical, but the most dependable milk you can buy. Originating from pedigree cattle grazing on
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    • 178 1 KUALA LUMPUR I «T. JAVA ST. CPHONC 3683). I iiiiani i^ i I CIS Tonight 9.15 J HIGH STAKES with LOWELL SHERMAN Phone HM Too Frequent Meals, Tit Bits, Sloppy Foods and Sweetmeats Hasten Physical Decay. Help your Dog to achieve his normal and intended span of years. Feed him
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 495 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PPN INSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. DMDBB CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR SAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Dus S'pors. 1»82. RANPURA 17,000 July 22 MALWA 11.000
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    • 660 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPIN TUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles. London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesboroosh. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. HARUNA MARU 10,500 July 27 28 <, KATORI MARU 10,000 Aug. 11 It KASIIIMA MARU 10,000 Aug. 25 26 t YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Sept. 6 7 HAKONE MARU 10,500 Sept. 21 22
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    • 523 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND ■ELBOURNB via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by ths wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,866 tons) and the «.s. MANGOLA (3,362 ton.) (Cargo only). The MARELLA is one of the largest snd flne.t itasmeri tiading to Australia, cabin, de
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    • 604 2 THE EAST ASIATIC C0 n LIMITED (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone SS2S. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penang. snj. ALSIA Aug. 10 Aug. 12 m.a. LALANDIA Sept. 14 Sept. 16 m s. MEONIA Sept. 21 Sept. 28 m.s. BORINGIA Oct. 12 Oct. 14
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    • 970 2 THE BLUB FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co, Ltd, and China (Itll). LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIV- Co.. Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co, Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE. Ld. THE
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  • Shipping News.
    • 928 3 An Explanation. ZONES AND SEASONAL AREAS. The Board of Trade has issued a pamphlet giving explanatory notes and chart on the zones and seasonal areas in connection with the loading of steam, motor and sailing ships under the new load lino regulations. They are, however, only
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    • 42 3 The Messageries Maritimes Porthos ii aue in Sin^p.njre from Penang on Sunday July 24 at p m. and will probably «ai on the sam» evenine at t\JI p.m. foi Saigon. Hong Kong. Shanghai, Kobe an< Jeki hama. Berth S.H.B. Wharves.
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    • 503 3 Reorganisation Approved. JUDGE'S TRIBUTE TO THE SCHEME. 1 The Royal Mail Steam Packet Com1 pany's reorganisation scheme, in so far 1 as it relates to Messrs. Harland and Wolff, Ltd., Belfast, came before Mr. Justice Megaw in the Chancery Court. 1 Belfast, recently for his Lordship's approval.
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    • 116 3 Kittawa's Damage Is Taels 400,000. Hong Kong, July 16. Official estimates place damages resultUK from the sinking of the s.s. Kittawa 'aat Wednesday in the Astraea Channel of ihe Whangpoo Riv«.r at T400.000. The ship, it is explained, suffered a 22'eet wide gash in one side where thj
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    • 36 3 Last Vessel of 1930 Estimates. London, July 20. A destroyer of 1,375 tons, which was launched at Yarrow today, is the last of those provided for in the 1930 estimates. 1 —Ant ta-Havas. i
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    • 103 3 i New French Ship Resembles Georges Philippar. i Marseilles, July 20. The new Messageries ship, the Aramis, I which has arrived at Marseilles from the builder's yards at Laserjne, resembles the ill-fated Georges Philippar. The Aramis, which is 172 metres long and 21 metres broad, is of 21,400
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  • 115 3 ARABIA MARU. Jap., r..904r..9O4 ton*, from Buenos AlfM 23-7. for Moji 24-7. KINTA. Brit., 509 tons, from Penang 23-7, for Penang 25-7. MEDUSA. Brit., 373 tons, from T. Anson 23-7, for T. Anson 25-7. MALAY MARU, Jap., 3.250 tons, from Manila 23-7. for Kemamnn 23-7. RETEH, Dut.. 250
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  • 118 3 Saturday, July 23. Ship* alongside the Wharves or expecttd to arrive. ■atiaaH Godown Gate. Main Wharf Arabia Maru IS 3 Malay.;n I'rince 11: i Titan 7 3 Empire Dock C'hn'tanooga ity 32 3 Klnta M a Sui.-i.Mir ti S Teiresias 48 4 West Wharf Kamuiiinir I 4
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  • 70 3 The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at Singapore :—Clanstuart, Commissaire Ramel, Glenluce, Havie, Holland Maru, Juyo Maru, Kasra Maru, Kirn, Kola, Kota Intcn, Ma.<-llu. Marpessa, Morioka Maru, Op ten Xoort, Pegasus, Rangoon Maru, Scotscraig, The Cable, Tjinegara. Penang :—Achilles, Australien, Bu?nos Aires Maru,
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  • 232 3 Police Intervene Between Rival Hangs. Police were hurried to the Victoria Dock, at Hull, in mail week to quell a dispute between rival gangs of dock workers. Work was about to start on a Danish steamer laden with pit-props tvhen attempt? were made to stop the discharge.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 528 3 |H NORDDEUTSCHER ■^glJH^tTm (laeorporated la r|jrlvi i 1 Germany.) Th* nnderm«ntlon*a ar* th* company's laUnded fixtures OUTWARDS. HAVEL for Hone Kong, S'ghat, Jap-in, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Au«\ 8 SAARRniTKKN for Manila, Honir Kong, S'ehai, Taku, Dnlny and Tsingtau Aug. It ISAR f,,r Manila. Hong Konc, S'ehai, Kobe, Taku, Dalny
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    • 434 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LTNB <J»d AMERICAN _MALL LINB A FEW MORE REASONS WHY DOLLAR LINERS ARE POPULAR. 1 The staterooms are the largest and most comfortable yon can buy. I The cosmopolitan atmosphere of those World Liners insures you an interesting cruise. The ship is your* from stem to stem I
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    • 457 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated la England ELLERMAN LINE. Freif ht Serrlc* to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Tia Port* and Sacs Carnal. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI J\T*Alf. Steamer Dn* S*por*. ■.a. CITY OF MELBOURNE Auk. 4 CITY OF CAMBRIDUE left. 11 HOMEWARD*. S.s. CITY OF TERTn for n«vr*.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 47 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Yesterday's max. temn. 86' F. Last night's min. temp. 77 F. Yesterday's rainfall nil sunshine 8.3 hours. 1 p.m. relaMve hum. 75 per cent. 1 p.m. wind S. 15 m.p.h. 1 p.m. weather cloudy C D. STEWART, Superintendent, Meteorolotfc*] Office, Singapore, July 2-i, 1LC52.
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    • 141 3 TIDE TABLES. Saturday, July 2J. H. V.\ 11- Lm., 8 ft. 5 in., 2.11 p.m, 6 ft. I Sunday, Julj 2i. H. W. 2 a.m., 9 ft., 2.40 p.m.. 8 ft. S in. Monday, July 23. H. V. Ml a.m., 8 ft. 3 in.. 3.11 p.m, 8 ft. 6 in.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 639 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. awlyipg f°r any position advertised, IfTflwM column* nrnd copies of testimonial*. lk> not send original*. WANTED. Canvasser for Home-Brew. M. Prnger. 137. Cecil Street. WAMTCD, experience.) advertisement canVBaaer <>n commission anil allowance. 290, Straits Timeß. WANTED, a teacher to teach English cjnvi rsafcton, one hour weekly, stale fees.
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    • 706 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET 129, Arthur Rd turr.ur.ccl. Idtal i.e.; Cnaap. Tenais, iraVa'g*. 90. K<ey*i Rd. TO LET, SHOP, FLAT, Amber Mansions. Apply S'pora Building Corp., 64, Market St. TO LET, 4, Angullia Park, complete oil mill' factory, 92, Robinson Road. Apply Angullia Co. NSW FLATS, at Middle Road, to
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    • 666 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES IX) LET, 24-B, Battery Bond, 2ml floor. Apply Guthrie Co., Ltd. OFFICE, Robinson Road, 3.700 sq. feet, first class property. United Engineers. TO LET, two storied godown. Road and River frontage. Area 10,000 sq. ft Apply 424, Straits Times. TO LET, ground floor, 73, Cecil
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    • 458 4 f6r sale FOR SALE, Kelvinator, R cubic feet as good as new. What offers? Please apply 284, Straits Times. HOME-BREW One package enough to make 6 gallons of light Reer. Price- $1. Crown-corking of bottles can be arranged. M. Prager, 137, Cecil Street. Phone- 4883. KARANGAN HARON ELIAS. A Romanized
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    • 688 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Notice i in-ill r Section 101 of Ordinance No. 135 (Municipal) for metalling and draining (a) Lorontr A, from Joo Chiat Road to Ceylon Road, (b) Chapel Road, (c) Kirn h>at Road, and (d) Kirn Keat Lane. In connection with notices served under Section fOl
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    • 346 4 BUSINESS CARDS. NANG HENG FURNITURE Co. eslgnera and Makers of "Modern" furniture for home and office. Skow-Room:— 10S, SELEGIE ROAD. Factory:— 7o, SOPHIA ROAD. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE MASSAGE. Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA. H, WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. COMPETITIVE SLUMP PRICE FOR PERMANENT WAVE. $8.00 FIGARO EUROPEAN HAIRDRESSERS 93, Braa
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  • 549 5 Position of Women In Prance. The •suppression of tho law of obedience, the right to keep her correspondence private, and freedom to start her own bum'ness, adopt a profession, at (to to law without the consent of her husband anamong the important refuims in woman's status introduced
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  • 127 5 Many Lives Lost in the West River. Hong Kong, July IK. i A river disaster resulting in the drown ing of sixty Chinese passengers, mostly women and children, is reported from Canton, caused through the sinking of a towboat plying between Dosing md Carton. It appears that the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 195 5 HOTELS Raffles Hotel TOMORROW 9.30 P.M. PROMPT. Lomelino Da Silva VOCAL RECITAL. Admission $1.50. B.VDCLPHI^BI lI4TCL T(M WM THE COMMERCIAL AND W SOCIAL MEETING PLACE. V Carefully prepared food Reasonably priced I Excellent music An absolutely Modern Hotel! jjy TOMORROW Sunday 24th THERE WILL BE no concert. Jy Ideal Jy
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    • 223 5 RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CABARET 9.3O— MIDNIGHT. GRILL SPECIAL DISH Stuffed Aylesbury Duckling a La Nonnande Green Peas-Croquette Potatoes. $1.75. SPECIAL DAILY DOLLAR LUNCH A LA SIMPSON served in the BATIK GRILL. Tomorrow— NASI GORENG.
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    • 776 5 RAFFLES HOTEL. PORTUGUESE TENOR. Lomelino da Silva to Sine at Raffles on Sunday, July 24. The programme, to begin at 9.30 p.m.. km been very well chosen and is as follows Monia Litter and bin concert orehentra. Overture, Oberon C. von Weber. l.omrlin.l da Sllva. (a) Opera Rigoletto, Questa o
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  • 611 6 Too Much Liberty. CHURCHMEN DEFINE THEIR ATTITUDE.. The Church Assembly recently concerned itself with the question of Sunday Observance when, in the words of the Archbishop of York, a multitude of proposals" came up for consideration. Seven resolutions or amendments, mainly in defence of the Lord's Day
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  • 298 6 Motoring at Night Without Lights. London, July 1. sii Hugo Hirst, at the annual meeting of the Cii'iicral Electric Company, yesterday, in the course of his speech, announced that than would shortly be demonstrated to the public an entirely new kind of lamp, known at present as
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  • 392 6 comedy of Gift of RELICS. But Treasures Had Been Given Away. Where are the Babylonian brick, the Runic staves and the Anglo-Saxon swords of High Wycombe's modest pride? It is barely safe to a.;k the question in the streets of High Wyeo-nbe. But let the tragedy of the town's nrw
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  • 270 6 Freak Sent to London From Singapore. The London Zoo hat! the good fortune to receive a valuable present from SingaI pore consisting of an albino Malayan I python, says the Morning Post. This addition to th? Reptile House is a distinctive-looking creature about seven feet in length. His
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  • 159 6 English Channel Feats Of Two Women. Miss Lily Copplestone, a New Zealander, successfully crossed the Channel on an aquaplane from Dover to Cape Grisnez in on* hour recently, and Lady Katharine Manley, sister of Lord Northesk, completed the return trip in one hour five miuutes. They were towed
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  • 335 6 Architect's Model Completed. A model showing the proposed London University buildings on the Bloomsbury site has been completed by Mr. Charles Kolden, the architect. The design has been eonerally approved by the Court and Senate of the University.with the proviso that :t i'je» not puvport to be
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  • 257 6 Larger Public for The Koran. For the first time an atterrpt has been made to print Arabic in Latin letters, and what is more, the book that is to be published is the Koran, which hitherto has only been presented in the original form, says the Constantinople
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  • 160 6 Woman Explorer's Discovery. One of the last strorffho'ds of the Assassin^, the strange Mohammedan sect, whose rulers killed by dagger and poison for six hundred years before the Crusaders went to Asia, has been discovered in the mountains of Northern Persia by a woman explorer. Mi*s Freya
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  • 105 6 Hospital Error Rectified After 12 Years. A Gladbach (Germir>y) court has recognised as proved that two boys, aged twelve, bearing the surnames Beuth and Dobnk, ought to exchange surnames. Their identity was confused shortly after birth in a lying-in hospital. Suspicion that a mi«tnke had been made was
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  • 402 6 The Pack To Go. RUCKSACK IN ITS PLACE. London, July 4. The soldier's pack may disappear if certain proposals now under consideration by the War Office are carried out. Itn disappearance will ctvt&inly be a military revolution, says the Daily Telegraph military correspondent. The relief to
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 171 6 THE NEW 1932 RUBBER SHEETING BAHERY. IS NOW ON VIEW in our River Valley Road Showrooms we invite your inspection. UNITED ENGINEERS LTD. SINGAPORE BRANCHES. yATTER^STRrNUOUS GAME j ft^^ a refreshing ?3* I V bath with tfi f k SCRUBB'S 1 Jill m cloudy Tin TU AMMONIA Ald* y ch
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 103 7 DANCE TEAM— a real super! I •■BB)BlBBlB««BB»B»iaB»mi™BBBB«BBliBB»B»aBBBBIB»aBBBlBlBBB»B»BlBBM™BaBl MATINEES TODAY TOMORROW Metro brings you yet another VIVID, DARING AND DIFFERENT ENTERT A INMENT MARION DAVIES CLARK GABLE IN POLLY OF THE CIRCUS Book at Robinson's TONIGHT Lawrence Tibbett LUPE VELEZ, JIMMY DURANTE in MGM's Wonder Musicale The Cuban Love Song Paramount
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    • 271 7 _CAPTFQL_ 6.15 TONIGHT! 945 POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT Radio Pictures Brilliant Production with the Screen's Leading Character Actor LOWELL SHERMAN —IN"HIGH STAKES" Pon't Miss Seeing this Splendid Comedy-Drama. From WILLARD MACK'S Famous Play! TOMORROW (Sunday) Commencing at the Matinee, 3.15 The Famous Star of "DR. JEKYLL MR. HYDE" presented in
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    • 263 7 Jack Bucluiun it cenuu i> the BRILLIANT ALL BRITISH MUSICALE GOODNIGHT VIENNA" MATINEES TODAY A SUNDAY 3.15 PAVILION RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903 6.1S TONIGHT 9.15 SCREENDOM'S GREATEST STAR IN HER MO?T MAGNIFICENT ROLE aßa^ar^ Ik^D^aMaL^Li ka^a^^Ll I Till MOST LAVISH AND I SPARK I.IN(, KNTKKIAINMCNT |BHHHH^^H OF I'HK YKAK. IH^lfl|H|l^H C-LKVKK
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  • 190 8 Rubber Extraordinarily Steady. SELLERS RESERVED AT 5 13/16 CTS. (By Oar Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday. Today's Prices Rubber, 5 9 16 cents per lb. Tin, Singapore price $65.50 per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber. London. 1 |."i Kid., up I/Mi. New York, 2 7 cts., up 1 16
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  • 67 8 Noon, July 23. E.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers. Sellers. Spot ..5 916 5"- s Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyers. Sellers. Aug. ..5 11 16 5% Sept. ..5 13 16 57/ 8 Oct.-Dec. ..515 16 6 Jan.-Mar. 6'/s 63 16 Tone of Market Firmer. Latest
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  • 163 8 Singapore, July 23. Gambier 6.2f (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 12.0( Copra &3f nii.\<d 4.90 Sago flour, Sarawak 1.9f White Pepper 25.0( Black P»-pper 19.0 C Pearl Sago 4,2f small 5.0( medium G.O( Rice Siam $163 to 19P Saigon S'-,0 to 15P Rang .pi 53 to 16? No. 1 125
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  • LOCAL' STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 433 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- 5 Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt
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      • 287 8 issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 0.80 nom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.95 1.05 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.2.6 4.7.6 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 4.00 5.00 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 60.00 63.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 1% Prefs. 17
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      • 133 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 103 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 104 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4ft p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 100 103 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Va pc. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 100
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      • 385 8 IVascr and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Jd The above rubber quotations are mostly only nominal. ii To-day s Price Fraser Lyall Evatt St. Co. Allenby ($1) Alor Gajah (|1) A. Hitam (?1) A. Kuning ($1) A. Malay ($2) A. Molek ($1) A. Panas ($1) Basset t
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    • 193 8 Singapore, July 23. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 29/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 27/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 13/16 London, demand 2/3 25/32 London, T.T. 2/3 Lyons and Paris, demand 1,030 Hamburg, demand 168 New York, demand 40% Batavia and
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    • 86 8 Rugby, July 22. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 8.82 Athens 547 Belgrade 222 '/j Berlin 14.95 Bombay Is. 6 1/16 Brussels 25.62*/ is Bucharest 600 Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 18 9/16 Geneva 18.25 Helsingfors 235 Hong Kong Is. 3V-J Lisbon 110 Madrid 41 Milan 69V n Monte Video SO nominal
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  • 71 8 The air mail Karachi-London dispatched by s.B. Karoa on June 30 was delivered in London on July 20 (20 days). Mails (left London July 13) by the outward Dutch aeroplane from Amsterdam tre expected to arrive at Singapore by the Evening express tomorrow. Correspondence addressed to boxhold^rs only
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  • 57 8 From France, by Porthos, due at Singapore 4 p.m. tomorrow. From Europe by Conte Rosso due at Singapore 10 a.m. on Monday, the 25th nstant. From China and Japan by Havana rtaru due at Singapore on Monday, the !sth instant. From China and Japan by Borneo Maru lue
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  • 131 8 Today. Rhio, Billiton, Java, South-West Sumatra, South-East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Uilly Toba I 4 p.m. South- East Borneo (Blinjoe) 4 p.m. Tanjonjt Balei and Laboen Bilik (Jarak) 4 p.m. Trmbilahan and Indragiri (Batak) 4 p.m. TembiUhan A Indrairin (Chee Seng) 4 p.m. Bengkali.i and Bagan
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  • 49 8 By Christiamn Huygeni Ranchi Indrapoer* Athot II Kara para Nalderm KoU Radja Karoa S'pare London Jane 10 Jon* SO June 10 July B June 17 July 7 June 16 Julyll Jua* 16 July U June 24 July 17 June 23 July IB June 30 July 21
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  • 18 8 Kota Bharu (Kelantan) observes Sunday hours today viz 8 to 10 aji>. and 4 to 5 p.m.
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  • 1180 8 GENERAL ELECTRIC. MONTHLY CROP RETURNS— ANALYSIS OF COMPANIES INCREASING AND DECREASING OUTPUTS, MAY. 1932 AS COMPARED WITH MAY 1931. MONTHLY RUBBER CROP RETURNS— SUMMARY OF RETURNS OF 615 RUBBER-PRODUCING COMPANIES The report- of the directors of the General Electric Co., Ltd., states. The directors have t« report that the profits
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 94 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOH THE WEEK. Saturday. July t*. Penan* Races, First Day. Sunday. July 24. Schneider Trio at Sea View Hotel, 0.30 p.m. Tuesday, July 2C. Penang Races, Second Day. Lodge Ailsa meeting, 0.40 p.m., basinets, Ist Degree. Wednesday. July 27. Rotary Tiffin, Adelphi Hotel, 1 p.m. Thursday, Jury 28. Penan?
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  • FIN AL' AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 1420 9 Full European Staff Still Serving. The thirty-third annual gen-eral meeting of Jugra Estate, Ltd., was held on June 17, 1932, at the registered office, 24, Cokman Street, E.C., Mr. C. Baxendale, chairman, presiding. The chairman taid As the accounts have been in your hands for a week
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    • 38 9 A cable received by Cumberbatch and Co. gives the London prices of palm oil at £15 10s. The market is quiet. This quotation is made on the basis of 18 per cent, f.f.a., c.ii., Liverpool.
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    • 34 9 Takuapa Valley.— Output first half July 606 hours, 161,000 cv. yds. b 65 piculs. Pungah Tin.— Hours run one dredge 28i, cv. yd». treated 92,000, total piculs COS, net value $24,202.
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    • 614 9 as the total dry rubber shipments for May. We give below a comp»i ison of the shipments. Estate Nstivj Rubber Rubber (dry equivalent) tons tons Jan./ May 1929 66,847 4:i.H3u 1930 65,210 42,82*2 1931 65,626 38,334 1932 63,521 24,493 If the above are compared with thoae eriven in
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 609 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. Established 1863 at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Olds. 100.000,000 ]':nu up Capital «ilds. 6.1,000,000 J(. rsj Glds. 24.1U0.324 HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES Batavia Head office for Dutch East Indies. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH KAST INDIES Ampenan, Bandoeng. Cheribon, Gorontalo, Makassar, Medan,
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    • 459 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY N.V. Netherlands Trading Society. (Established at AmHterdain NMJ PAID UP CAPITAL Fl. 80,030,000 STATUTORY RESERVE Fl. 20,015,000 HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTKItDAM WITH AGENCIES IN ROTTERDAM AND TIIK lIACIK, HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES •Bandoeng Hong Kong Rangoon Bandjcrmasin Kobe *Scmarang Bombay 'Welievrcdcn Shanghai Calcutta Medan S
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  • 898 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, JULY 23, 1932. BOOSTING MALAYA. Boost is an ugly word of transAtlantic origin, but as it conveys a feeling of aggressiveness and pushfulness, and as those qualities characterise the modern profession of publicity, we may well incorporate this word in the English language-, while its
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  • 181 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Dr. E. V. Lupprain has been appointed Chief Medical Officer, Malacca. Mr. P. H. Elkins, Controller, Monopolies Department, has returned from leave. Mr. Lim Cheng Ean has been reappointed a member of the Legislative Council. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Versteeven, of the Runnymede Hotel, left Penang by
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  • 1022 10 A More Colourful World For Posterity. (By Professor A. M. Low.) This article dealt with evolu- (ion in relation to the senses I and the writer cont-emds that civilisation is not dulling man's powers of perception. Our eyes, palates, ears and noses are
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  • 711 10 A BEERY BIER. A famous character in English history was drowned in a butt of rralmsey, and, since death is the common lot, we have heard the opinion expressed, that there could be few ways more pleasant of meeting it. So also must have felt that
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  • 136 10 Singapore. ALHAMBRA. Marion Davie* and Clark Gable in Polly of the Circus. 6.16 9.16. Phone *****. CAPITOL. Lowell Sherman and Mac Murray in High SUk««. 6.16— X.16. Phone r.2C12. GAIETY TALKIES. -Whoopee with Eddie Cantor. 6 p.m. 9 p.m. Let'n lio Native. 3 p.m. GREAT WORM). Talkies. Just Imagine
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 125 10 Our climate 2.51 INCHES OF RAIN IN A DAY. tHOW GREAT THEN THE NEED FOR A BURBERRY OVERCOAT With the Burberry WEATHER DOESN'T MATTER, secure against the heaviest rain yet even on the hottest day still cool to wear, so light is it and air free FOUR DIFFERENT STYLES AND
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    • 182 10 A. FLINTER B. RAF9LM I'L.UE. SINdAPORE BUYS GOLD COINS and GOLD ORNAMENTS of EVERY CLASS and QUALITY ACCORDING TO DAILY EXCHANGE RATES. Popular Theme Songs and Tunes from LATEST TALKING FILMS on COLUMBIA (THE LONG LIFE RECORD) Adolphe Menjou's First Gramophone Record! 10-inch D 8798. TWO WHITE ARMS (Theme Son*.
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  • 138 11 PREVENT ECONOMIC WAR. Calamitous Consequences. LAST CHANCE FOR SPEEDY PEACE. Dublin, July 23. An appeal to all patriotic Irishmen to use every •effort to prevent a disastrous c economic war with Great Britain into e which the Irish people are being draggsd," is made
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  • 358 11 We Are Prepared to Give Generously.*' OTTAWA OPTIMISM. Canadian Proposals Well Received. Ottawa, July 23. The Australian proposals submitted to the conference delegations by the ex1'iimc Minister. Mr. Stanley Bruce, provide, inter alia, for the retention of existing preferences and a general widening of preference; with a
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  • 122 11 Europe Developments In Manchuria. London, July 22. The pending crisis over Manchuria, when the Lytton Commission's 'report reaches Geneva, has aroustd the apprehensions of all thoughtful people, in spite of preoccupation with Ottawa and home problems. The Spectator typically comments that the prospects are extremely disquieting. Everything indicates
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  • 82 11 Measures to Check The Student Excesses. Shanghai, July 23. The Central (Nanking) Government has issued orders for the adjustment of numeicus abuses and undesirable practices in the universities, colleges and schools of China. The control over the educational ins'itutions of the country la to be tightened up
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  • 63 11 South Canal Bursts Its Bunds. Shanghai, July 23. Disastois seldom come singly and, following the reports that the Japanese are planning to invade Jehol and Chihli (Hopei) with a view to occupying Peking and Tientsin, comes the news that the bunds of the upper section of the South
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  • 63 11 Departure from Penang For Sumatra. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 23. Prince Paribatra of Nagor Svarga, who, following the change of Government in Siam, was asked to leave for a foreign country and arrived in Penang a fortnight ago with his family, today left here for
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  • 281 11 Nanking Approves Of Blockade Plans. Shanghai, July L'.'l. The Executive Yuan, at a meeting he!J in Nanking yesterday, fcave approval to the proposals submitted by the Chinese Foreign Minister (Mr. Lo Wen-kan) for blockading the Maritime Customs in Manchuria. It will be recalled that Mr. Lo Wen-kan s
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  • 66 11 Nanking to Take Over Three Cruisers. Shanghai, July 23. Admiral Chan Chat has promised to hand over to the Central (Nanking) Government the two Cantonesa cruisers Fukoi: •ind Hoisui. The cruiser Chungshari, which was recently bombed by General Chan Chaitong's aeroplanes after which it took refuge in Amoy,
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  • 52 11 Renew Their Invasion Of China. Shanghai, July 23. General Liv Wen-hui (the chairman of the Szechwan Provincial Government) reports that 20 battalions of Tibetian reinforcements have arrived and that the Tibetian armies are once again invading Sikiang, a small province which is sandwiched between Tibet and Szechwan. Sin
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  • 142 11 Sir C. McLeod's Appeal For Funds. London, July 13. An appeal for financial assistance from people at Home for arti-malarial work was made by Sir Charles McLeod, Chair man of the Ross Institute and Hospital for Tropical Diseases, at a meeting held today. He referred to the serious
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  • 30 11 Single Hop to Reykjavik From Borkum. Reykjavik, July 22. Herr von Gronau, the German who is flying the Atlantic, has arrived in a single hop from Borkum. Reuter.
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  • 107 11 Eaglehurst, Chambong And Lendu Companies. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 22. The Eaglehurst Rubber Estates, Ltd., report a profit for the year ended Mar. 31 of £740 against a loss of £2,921 for the previous year. The amount carried for- ward is i2,777. The Chemhong Malay Rubber
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  • 69 11 Exhibition Opened In Tokio. Toicio, July 20. An exhibition of modern German architecture was opened here today by the Foreign Minister and the Minister of Education in the presence of the German Ambassador. Models, as well as drawings, of the most important buildings constructed in Germany within recent
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  • 132 11 Sensational Sequel To Shanghai Raid. Shanghai, July 23. The Shanghai police authorities hav>> executed 88 of the 96 Communists who were arrested during a raid on the Republican Theatre in Shanghai a few days ago while a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Kiangsu Provincial Communist Organisation
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  • 94 11 May Arrive One Day Earlier. There is a distinct possibility that the home mail will arrive in Singapore next week on Friday morning, one day earlier than usual, according to information received by the Post Office. Next week-end is the August Bank Holiday and should the mail
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  • 48 11 Authorising an Increase In Currency. Washington, July 22. President Hoover has signed the $125,000,000 Home Loan Bank Bill. This includes the Glass currency expansion measure, authorising an increase in currency from (900,000,000 to $1,000,000,000. The effects of this, however, are expected to be negligible. Reuter.
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  • 355 11 Disarmament Proposals. EARNEST APPEAL BY SIR JOHN SIMON. Rugby, July 22. During £he discussion by the general commission of the D^r.rmament Conference at Geneva of the drtft resolution on which the conference is to adjourn, the German delegate, Herr Nadoiny, read a declaration from his government that
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  • 260 11 Light Sentences Imposed In Berlin. Berlin, July 22. Dr. Rosen, a lawyer, has been sentenced to ten months' imprisonment and Werner Hertscher to 9's months for firing at Dr. Luther (president of the Reichsbank and former Chancellor). Reuter. On Apr. 9 Hertscher and Rosen fireci revolvers at Dr.
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  • 42 11 Arrest of Reichsbanner Leaders. j Berlin, July 23. The military officer commanding has ordered the arrest of the leaders of the Rtichsbanner (Socialist) organisation, Major Hanker and Robert Breuer, who are accused of slandering the Reich Government. Reuter.
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  • 92 11 Attacked by a Moslem Orderly. Peshawar, July 22. Capt. Coldstream, a civil surgeon, was knifed in the neck by a Moslem hospital orderly while walking in the operating theatre of the Lady Reading Hospital, and rapidly succumbed. The orderly snatched out the dagger and fled, but
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  • 446 11 111-Treatment in Prison Denied. Shanghai, July 19. The Minister of Justice denies the reports, published in Berlin, that Mr. and Mrs. Noulens had been ill-treated in their Chinese prison and were the victims of a miscarriage of justice. Ancta Havas. In the above connection the China Press,
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  • 222 11 New Commander-in-Chief Of China Station. London, July 22. Vice-Admiral Sir Frederic Dreyer has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the China Station in succession to Admiral Sir Howard Kelly, from Jan. 1, 1933. Reuter. Vice-Admiral Sir Frederic Dreyer, who is 53 years of age, has been a Lord Commissioner
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  • 390 11 Young: Marshal's Message To Nanking. ANXIETY IN CHINA. Fresh Japanese Threat To Occupy Peking. Although there has been no farther fighting in Jehol Province, and despite the fact that Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang has wired to Nanking stating that the position is not as serious as
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  • 298 11 PEKING TIENTSIN. General Honjo's Alleged Fresh Threat. This news, apparently, lias caused General Honjo and his staff the keenest anxiety and it is declared that General Honjo has threatened Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang that he wi!l attack Peking and Tientsin if further reinforcements from Chihli (Hopei) Province are sent northeastwards into
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  • 1787 11 Continues to Send Troops To Jehol. Meanwhile, Marshal Chang Hsueh-lianjj shows no signs whatevor of being intimidated by the alleged Japanese threats lo strike a blow at Peking and Tientsin if he takes the measures wl.i-.-h are n Nfoaxy for countering a possible Japanese invasion vi Jehol and
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    • 60 11 On Other Pages. Page Around the Markets By the Financial Correspondent 8 Do We See More Than Our Fathers By Professor A. M. Low 10* Bankruptcy Court 12 County Cricket Results IS Chinese Defeat S.C.C. 13 Draw for Malayan Championships 13 Women's Pa,f« IS Utters to the Editor 17 A
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  • 266 12 "I HAVE MURDERED MY WIFE. Alleged Statement CHOPPER WOUNDS ON WOMAN. Members af the v ell-known Angullia family of Singapore were present in the Second Police Court, before .Mr. A. W. Jiay, yesterday when a relative told a startling story of an alleged attack upun her by fur husband, Yacob,
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  • 149 12 Result of Assize Case Over Coolie's Death. Wong Choon Ngai. accused at the Assizes before Mr. Justice Whitley of causing death by a rash act, was yesterday found not guilty by the jury's majority verdict of 5 to 2. Mr. J. H. Pedlow, prosecuting, said that a. Chinese
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  • 135 12 SELANGOR STATE BAND. Programmes for Next Week's Concerts. The Selan'jro- State Band will play the following pi-oitramme at the Selangor Club on Monday from 6 to 6.30 p.m. Overtui La Forza del Destino Verdi. Suite, Othello Coleridge-Taylor. Dance, Allegro. Children's Intermezzo Allegretto con moto. Funeral March. Albgro con brio. The
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  • 81 12 Half Yearly Sale Of Magazines. A sale of mafjazino 1 and periodicals purchased for Raffles library between July and December of this year will be held at tho library on Wedn -.day, at 5 p.m. Purchasers at this sale will receive back numbers of magazir.js and periodicals regularly
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  • 97 12 Bravely keeping cheerful in spite of everything. Straits I'.oduce the Punch of .Malaya" -has made its quarterly appearance once uxain. This is number 3 of volume 10. am! it a tribute to those who keep the Strait:; Produce flag flying that they have maintained the revival of a
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  • 444 12 BUT IF YOU DO THIS AGAIN. Chief Justice Warns A Bankrupt. A bankrupt who failed to draw up his statement of affairs was cautioned by the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday upon the motion of Mr. E. N. Ta>lor, Assistant Official Aisignoe, who nsked for
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  • 151 12 Meteoric Iron For The British Museum. The King of the Hedjaz has presented to the Natural History section of the British Museum the material collected by Mr. H. St. John Philby during his recent journey across the Arabian desert. This includes a large series of rock specimens, meteoric
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  • 139 12 Post Occupied by Briton For A Year. Two swindlers who «o!d an Englishman a bogus diplomatic post have been sentenced to terms of imprisonment at Nice. The Englishman paid a cheque for £400 for a fictitious post as Cor.'-ul of Honduras in the principality of Monaco. The swindlers,
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  • 95 12 For the ninth anniversary of the New World on July 29 the management are surpassing all previous celebrations of this kind. For the payment of 20 cents admission a coupon will be given which entitles the holder to one of 100,000 free gifts, or free entrance to
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  • 32 12 A Chinese was found lying behind a petrol station at the junction of Aral Street and Sungei Road yesterday. It is said he attempted to commit suicide by cutting off hu tongue.
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  • 348 12 Inquiry Reveals Nothing Sensational. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 21. Those who anticipated sensational disclosures in the report of the sub-committee of the Municipal Commissioners appointed to investigate the system of accounts employed I" Vehicles Registration Department wti.e disappointed. The committee's report has been in the
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  • 209 12 Marion Davies Clark Gable At the Alhambra. Marion Davies makes a very attractive trapeze performer in Polly of the Circus." now being shown at the Alhambra. Whether she actually carried out the thrilling feats which are shown does not matter. They are there to see and
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  • 96 12 Petition for Receiving Order Adjourned. An application for a receiving ordev was made against Ng Wee Ten? in tho Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before thi." Chief Justice (Sir Willam Murison), but it was opposed by Mr. Kow Soon Kirn. appearing on the debtor's behalf, who successfully applied for an
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  • 275 12 Government Servants Ask To be Bankrupts. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 22. In the Supreme Court this morning the petitions of Omar bin Baboo, an inspector in the Posts and Telegraphs Department, Bukit Mertajam, and Ponnusamy, a clerk |in the General Post Office, for adjudication
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  • 257 12 Mr. Tong Lao to Return To Former Post? It is reported that Mi. Tong Lao, at present with the Chinese Foreign Office, has been appointed Consul-General in Singapore in succession to Dr. Chen Chang I. ok, who is leaving shortly. It is not yet, however, known whether
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  • 45 12 Ziegfeld Follies Star Soon In Singapore. Miss Beth Beri, a Ziegfeld Follies star, I who is to appear at the Capitol Theatre la a number of dancss, >s due to arrive in I Sii.gapo-.-c on July 27 by the N.Y.K. Hamna Meru.
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  • 57 12 Mr. H. R. Cheeseman, Superintendent of Education in Johore, will be the preacher at the Wesley Church, Fort Canning Road, tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. I The Rev. H. Feild-Palmer, who is visiting Malaya from Australia, will deliver a lecture at the V.M.C.A. on Thursday at 9 pm. on the subject
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  • 352 12 $2,894 Damages Against European. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 21. Judgment for the plaintiffs was given today in th> suit involving a claim f>r special and general damages which came up for hearing before Mr. Justice Mudie in the Supreme Court, the plaintiffs being Mr.
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  • 119 12 Karachi-Madras Service To Start on Oct. 15. Bombay, July 11. It is understood that the KarachiMadras air mail service will start on October 15, instead of the middle of September as originally fixed. The postponement of the inauguration of the service by one month is due to the
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  • 70 12 Patient Shot Dead By Her Father. London, July 12. A father shot dead his 21-yea.r-oW daughter, who was a patient in a hospital in West London, today. He was visiting his daughter when he suddenly drew out a revolver. The matron threw herself between him and the patient
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  • 176 12 Prisoners Exchange Identity. A man named Landgraff, who preferrc 1 prison to liberty, has got himself into tiouble with the law. He was about to be released from the Sante Prison, PaTis, where he had' been serving three months, sentence for larceny, when his cell companion, a notorious
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  • 89 12 Racing Motorist on Way Back From Brooklands. The Kingston County magistrates recently dismissed a summons against Kdward Robert Collins, of Princes Road, Wimbledon Park, for dangerous driving on the ground that there was not sufficient evidence. Collins, it was alleged, drove alone the Kingston by-pans road
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  • 1004 12 Ceylon Position. "ACTUALLY BOUND TO TAKE ACTION." London, .Inly t. In the course of the debute on tin- Colonial Office Estimates in the Hoom of Commons today, the political situation in Ctylon was discussod. Mr. G. le M. Mander (Liberal) laid: "I wish to refer to
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    • 83 12 THL DIP DELKiHTFI L I Scrubb's in the bath. 1/ "ft ***'_L-]/& Oh, the glorious M T~ft S glow! Feel the lassi* V. Cj^^ \\l /I tudego! Really. You \y Ij ■Nil try a bath Hr~ j i V j I softened and soothed j Jn^ with Scrubb's Cloudy ~"~X
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  • Matches For First Two Days Of Tennis Championships.
    • 451 13 County Cricket Results. FIRST INNINGS POINTS FOR SUSSEX. The Indian cricket tourists weir some~what unfortunate not to defeat Middlesex in their fixture which com-luded yesterday for they needed only 123 for victory with eight wickets in hand after Slaving had the best of matters throughout. They
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    • 80 13 Germany Share Opening Matches. Paris, July 22. The inter-zone final of the Davis Cup between U.S.A. and .G l."-'nanyl ."-'nany started h«re today. I In the opening match G. von Cramm I (Germany) beat F. K. Shields (U.S.A.), ,7 5, 5—7,5 7, 6—4, B—H.8 H.
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    • 106 13 China King Wins But Is Disqualified. London, July 22. The Liverpool Cup (1 mile 2 fur. 170 yd.) was run at liiverpool today, and China King was first past th? post. An objection to the winner was sustained, and the horses were placed as follows Lady Darby's ZANE
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    • 237 13 Ties for Tuesday And Wednesday. Play in the Malayan tennis championships will begin at the S.C.C. on Tuesday. The opening ties in the women's singles will be played that day and women's doubles ties will be played on Wednesday. The programme for both days is as follows
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    • 344 13 Scores In Match With Lancashire. London, July 12. The Indians, afUr having got the better of a dfawn game in their first encounter with Lancashire, had to acknowledge defeat in the return engagement. S«.t to make 238 runs to avoid an innings defeat the tourists put up 264,
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    • 174 13 8.8. and I. Lose Seven Wickets. "That Fatal Hour" on a Friday afternoon has spelt disaster to many teams in the S.C.C. Tournament, and it certainly looks as if it has put an end to any chance the B. B. and I. might have had of beating
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    • 53 13 Well-Known Indian Cricketer's Bereavement. Karachi, July 7. It is understood that Ghulam Mohanred, one of the Indian cricket team, now in England, is to be recalled, owing to the death of his wife. A cable giving him the news, has been sent to him but no reply has
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    • 294 13 Depleted Police Team Routed. Gloucester Regt 13; Police 0. The Police received a drubbing at the hands of the Gloucester Regiment II in a Second Division League match at the Jalan Besaf Stadium yesterday when they were defeated by 13 clear goals. Owing to a by-law
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    • 70 13 American Boats Win Fourth Race. London, July 22. At Cowes today the United States competlfcww gained their fourth successive victory in the British America's Cup. The order of today's race was: 1, Boblcat (U.S.A.); 1, Jill (U.S.A.); 3. Vorsa (G. Britain); 4. Nancy (U.S.A.). America thus had 24 V
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    • 152 13 WALLEY BROTHERS. LOCAL TENNIS. Both Lose Contests In Liverpool. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 22. Both the Walley brothers, of Singapore, lost in contests at Liverpool last night. Chris Koran beat Boy Walley, who retired in the fifth round. Tommy Rose beat Bud Walley on points. Y.W.C.A. Tournament. Results
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    • 58 13 Scratching for Today's Events. The following are the scratching* for today's races in Penang: 1. Tyroe Penallen. 2.— Golden Harp. 4. Monarch, Love Lyric and Aquila. 7. Gulvain and Blackwood. B.— Ruddy Brook. All engagements. Red Blazes, Doriseah and Silver Tin. Double tote on races 3 and 4,
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    • 69 13 Winner Owned Trained By A Woman. Melbourne, July 0. Racine history was made at Flemingto l today when Precocious, the first horse to be owned and trained by a woman to achieve such a feat, won the Grand National Steeplechase over three milts and a furlong (Australia's
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    • 1173 13 Single Goal Decides. DID BROWN SCORE IN SECOND HALF Chinese 1 S.C.C. 0. One cannot say a team is unlucky if it loses after missing several excellent opportunities to score, but one can call their opponents slightly fortunate to get away with berth points when they only
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    • 19 13 Prepared from high I grade wine and Pure fruit juice. 1 ANEWDRINK I FOR YOUR NEXT I NEAYE L"
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  • 84 14 Results of Games in Two Major Leagues. New York, July 22. Tixlay's baseball ri-bults were National League. Runs. Hits. Errors. Philadelphia 9 20 1 Brooklyn 5 9 0 For the Phillies Viijtil Davis (2) and George Davis smacked out homers and Join Frederick notched one for the Dodgers.
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  • 71 14 British Women's Athletic Championship. London, July It. Two world's records were broker. daring the British Women's Athletic < hanniunship meeting at Stamford Miss Johnson of Bolton Harriers covered the 100 yards in 11 seconds beating the previous record 11 1-5 sees., which stood to the credit of Mademoiselle
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  • 350 14 U.S. A. Finds A "World Beater." Reno, Nevada, July 4. King Levinsky, the Chicago fish peddler who this spring virtually ended Jack Demjjsey's come-back hopes, took a beating tonight from Max Baer, big Californian who has victories over irany of the leading heavyweights to his credit.
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  • 245 14 Haiti's Two Athletes For Olympic Games. Haiti will send only two athletes to the Olympic Games at Los Angeles, but it ha 3 high hopes that at least one of them, Sylvio Cator, tne world record board jumper, will brinpr back the gold medal of victory. Cator
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  • 300 14 Saturday, July M. Football: R.A.F.A. Div. 1: R.A.F. vs. Glou- rosters, Jnlun Bcsar Stadium: Div. 2: Chinese vs. Malay?. Anson Road Stadium; Naval Base vs. S.C.C. 11, Naval H-i c. Crickpt: K.r.C. tournament: Service* vs. PH. and 1., Padang; Chinese vs. S.C.C. P.S. and L., S.C.R.C. grd. Ceylon
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  • 570 14 Why They Become Swollen-Headed. No players are more pampered than the lawn tennis "stars" 6f today. Internationals from abroad, and even our own nominated players, are taken in hand as s<on as they arrive at Wimbledon, and from then till the time of their departure, a fortnight
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  • 511 14 Success of New Zealand Athbte. When J. E. Lovelock of New Zealand ran a mile at Oxford a few weeks ago in 4 mm. 12 sec, the fastest ever by a representative of the British Empire, many authorities were inclined to think he might never approach the performance'
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  • 603 14 Austin Finds Vines Unplayable. London, July 2. In the presence of the 'King and Queen, America once again proved her tennis strength at Wimbledon with the men's and women's titles going across the Atlantic. Ellsworth Vines, the 20-year-old American champion, made short work of Austin, who
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  • 270 14 France To Offer A Definition. At the Olympic meeting of the International Amateur Athletic Federation, in Los Angeles, next month, France will wage an assault on the definition of an amateur and introduce a project for the creation of a new category of athletes i class of "paid
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  • 369 14 Manila Doctor Refutes Accepted Facts. What is expected to startle the world of medical scienc: in the study of the leprosy, ts the article on the transmission of leprosy, prepared by Dr. Cristobal Manalan.;, chief of the division of malaria control of the Philippine hivilth service, which
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  • 324 14 Skeleton Clasping Bag Of Coins. A new vein of archaeological discovery has been opened at Pompeii, in thi- House of Menandro." and a gruesome index to hoped-for treasure has been found the skeleton of a slave clasping against its bare ribs with bony arms a leather strong room
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    • 204 14 Child Troubled With Very Itchy Eruptions Healed by Cuticura "My littlt pirl was troubled with sore eruptions on her face and hands. Th»y wit of a dry nature and scaled over; also very itchy. She had very restless nights on account of th» trouble, and I had to keep her
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    • 205 14 TAM TAM 400 Day Clock A reliable and accurate timekeeper which needs winding but once a year $18.— E. O. GAMMETER Co. Winchester House. (Opposite New Jobastotl'l Pier). NON-STOPI NON-STOPI I TUa new Hammond* BliTiwmm Z «Uctric clock rue« cv.-n wfoenth* I I •■rrtßt pnuea, and imtct lotaa I a
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  • 1666 15 London, June 15. ¥T was the most composed woman in the world who Walked off the Wimbledon tennis courts with tb.? Wightman Cup, retaining it for the United States. She hadn't even "mussed" her hair, wh^-h 's one of the few things that
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  • 30 15 AN exclusive Reville afternoon gown of hydrangea-blue chiffon patterned with ivory-white floral and leaf design. The parasol is of special non-rain spotting velvet of deep hydrangea shade,
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  • 29 16 Deputation Arrives In Shanghai. Shanghai, July 23. A delegation representing the organisers of the Chicago exhibition have arrived in Shanghai to invite Chinese participation. Sin Kuo Min.
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  • 48 16 The United States ia revealed as a Smithocracy" in the new "Who's Who in Government." Of every five persons holding- Federal, State, City or County Offices, three arc Smiths. Also in Government service there arc nine Hoovers, thirteen Curtises, 28 Hughes, and 23 Walkers.
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  • 25 16 The Sunday Schools of all the Methodist Churches in Singapore will meet for a united service in the Victoria Memorial Hall tomorrow at 9.30 a.m.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 1911 17 Developing Manufactures In Singapore. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, There has been a lot of discussion lattly about making Singapore a manufacturing and distributing centre. It is understood that the Municipal Commission is vtry interested and that the Rotary Club la indulging in some propaganda tv
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    • 347 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The Colony is much better managed than the F.M.S. It seems to avo ldi the ghastly blunders our authorities make railways which serve large jungle tracts only, investment in power companies which cannot even pay debenture interest, grand forest schemes,
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    • 1507 17 MALAYA'S REAL PROBLEM. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Mr. R. Boyd, in his address to Selangor Roturian:;, has given public expression, in most persuasive terms, to the main facts about Malaya's fundamental economic problem. And that problem is one that every prospective Resident feels himself called to
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    • 354 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— With Mr. S. G. Hacker's eloquent address on the advantages of athletic? all will agree. But his only argument in favour of compulsory alteration of the time control throughout the whole of Malaya, from Tanjong Pagar to the Siamese frontier,
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    • 201 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Will you pleaso find space in your valuable paper to prnt a few remarks on the most up-to-date puslal department in thj world? Last January, the cost of stamps for local and up-country p; stajje rose from 4 cents to
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  • 2481 18 (By Our Kuala Lnmpur Correspondent.) The Gardener And The Parrot—An Unofficial Moment —Looking Across A Gulf—An Unknown Family —The Simple Life In The SuburbsSome Moralistic Musings, ONE evening this week I noticed my gardener stroking the head of my green parrot. Very slowly and
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  • 206 18 Open Spaces to Remain Railed In. The high spiked iron railings which shut in every park and patch of lawn in London are there for good. As an experiment a few railings in St. James's Park and elsewhere were taken down some tiirx ago, and a Morning Post
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  • 233 18 I believe that in 100 or 200 years there will be no more democracies in existence. Mr. Gordon Selfridge. I do not expect to receive gratitude for anything I do in this world.— Mr. Baldwin. Censorship may remove obscenity, but it is never very effective in improving
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  • 566 18 ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL.— 9th Sunday after Trinity. July 24, 6.50 a.m.. Holy Comn. 7.30 a.m., Matins; 8 a.m.. Holy Conn. (Choral); 5.30 p.m., Evensong (Choral) «nd Sermon; Holy Comn. on Mon., Wed. and Friday at 8 a.m., Tues., Thurs. and Saturday TANGLIN GARRISON CHURCH.— 7 «J»., Holy Comn.
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    • 327 18 tuelil AttrtctldM Booked For Exhibition Week! At the Al t h PRINCE'S THEATRE COLISEUM THEATRE CPHOHE 2750.) (pHONE 2578) 8 nfehU commencing S nighU commencing SATURDAY JULY 30 ™DAY. JULY 29 OJ\ 1 UKUA I, JUL. I JU The gt4lr who brinß le p y e,r love-making up-to-date 1 Together
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  • 2428 19 Aid of Science In Research Work. NEW APPLICATIONS. (JOODRICH CO. OFFICIAL'S ADDRESS. \s an essential for progrens the rubber manufacturer needs the patient and persistent co-operation of the engineer in carrying developments to Muressful accomplishment. These contacts and this sort of co-operation are thp mo.sl prominent
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  • 119 19 Girl Enters Monastery At Mount Athos. Into the monastery on Mount Athos where no female chicken, cat, dog, or human has been allowed since the foundation of the monastery under the Byzantine Empire a girl has entered, dresded in men's clothes. She is Mile. Alice Diplarakou, the
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  • 87 19 Saturday, July 23, 2 p.m. Bukit Timah Range, "D" (Eurasian) Company, Table "A"; 2 p.m. Fairer Rang?, "E" (Chinese) Company, Table "A": Siglap Camp S.R.E (V),S. V. F.A. Sunday, July 24, Blakan Mati, S.R.A. (V), Battery Scheme; 7.30 a.m., Bukit Timah Range, "D" (Eurasian) Company, Table "A"; 7.30
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  • 390 19 Threat to Radio Enthusiast. For many years retired from official church work, the Rev. J. N. Martins, at the age of 73, has undertaken the biggest task of his life and has begun the work of creating a wireless congregation which he hopes will soon cover
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  • 293 19 Upward Wind from Depths Of the Rocks. A hole in a desert, reported by an Egyp' an villager who was in> search of a lost camel, has proved to be the entrance to a mire .",000 years old. The lejHirt was made to Mr. S. R.
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  • 250 19 Strange Phenomenon In Burma. Two curious phenomena were observed in Mogok on June 25, writes the Rangoon Gazette correspondent. One was a circular rainbow round the sun, beautiful spectacle which is sufficiently rare. The other was a migration of butterflies which is a thing seldom seem, and which is
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  • 400 19 "0, WHAT A FALL WAS THERE Julius Caesar Just A Forgery. The famous British Museum bust of Julius Caesar, which has been reproduced in thousands of school text-books and works of learning throughout the world, has been officially recognised us a forgery. It has been removed by the museum authorities
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  • 293 19 Girl Settles Down As "Sweet Amiable." London, July 1. An amazing story of a girl with 16 personalities is revealed in the Lancet by Dr. Alexander Cannon, assistant medical officer of Colney Hatch Mental Hospital. Following an attack of meningitis at the age of 13, the girl developed
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    • 41 19 THE ORIENTAL OPTICAL CO. f Voou* in tytw'cir, Sifht testing free by fully qualified optician*. Five years' guarantee given with each pair of Lenses. Head Oflre: 1»8. Sonth Bridge Road. Local Branch. S4B, North Bridge Road. Other Branehei: Pcnang and Bangkok.
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  • 78 20 AXNLAI, PRIZE DISTRIBUTION— The annual distribution of prizes at the Singapore Swimming Club took place on Thursday when a large gathering of people attended the "At Home. 1 There was an interesting programme of events. The picture on the left shows the group at the
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    11 20 Mrs. Sewell presenting the prizes at the conclusion of the sport*
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    4 20 Spectators watching the races.
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    20 20 It was also a great day for U\e kiddies, the babies' bathing poo 1 being constantly full of delighted children.
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    8 20 Some of the competitors in the children's race.
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    • 3 20 OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES
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