The Straits Times, 25 July 1932

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTDRY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 25, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 pac;ks SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 25, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      419 1 Singapore: t«. Cecil st. .(-phone eiso. SEHE1 1 J 6.15 ToMpht 9.15 i FREDRIC MARCH in i "stranc;ers IN LOVE" Phone 5261-2. 'w "BEAR BRAND" MILK is not only the most econoi^^ WRj^ miful, hut the most dependable milk you can buy. t-^^ 1 Orijlimiting from pedigree cuttle grazing on
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      150 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 2T. JAVA BT. ('PHONE M«»), THE ARMMORI BELT FOR REAL HEALTH AND BEAUTY, tThe Armm ori Belt is a slendering fashion belt ingeniously combining healthful support. It is the ideal foundation garment for every conceivable occasion or figure need, whether for Dancing, Sport, Social, Walking or Housewear, etc.
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      15 1 6.15 Tonight 9.15 I FREDRIC MARCH in "STRANGERS! i IN LOVE" i j Phone 5261-2.
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      489 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In England.) MAIU "ASSENGF.R AND CARGO SERVICES. PFNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SJJ. CO. UNDBR CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR «AST MAIL SERVICI. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due Spore. 1932. MAI.WA 11.000 Aug. 6 NOVARA «.a«0 Aug.
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      720 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPIN YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London. Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middleshoroagh. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. HARUNA MARU 10.SO0 July 27 38. 9 KATORI MARU 10,000 Aug. 11- 12 S KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Aug. 25 2G YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Sept. 6 7 HAKONE MARU 10,500 Sept. fl 12
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      526 2 BURNS PHILP LINK (Incorporated in Australia;) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND ■ELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,M0 tons) aad the sj. MANGOLA (3,352 tons) (Catgo only). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      602 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LIMITED (Incorporated In Denmsrk Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPKNHAGBN. Leave Spore. Penang. M.s. ALSIA Aug. 10 Aug. 12 m.s. LALANDIA Sept. 14 Sept. 18 m.s. MEONIA Sept. 21 Sept. 23 m.s. BORINGIA Oct. IS Oct. 14 m.s. FIONIA
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      1115 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co, Ltd-, aad China <1»*2). LTD. Mutual Steam Notation Co. Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. THE STRAITS 8TEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHI.' Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, id. THE
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  • Shipping News.
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      SAVE THE EMPIRE SEA ROUTES.
      863 3 Policy at Ottawa. SUBSIDISED FOREIGN LINES. It is to be hoped that the Ottawa Conference will pay some attention to the position of British shipping, writes the Hon. Alexander Shaw in the Morning Post. In recent years determined attacks have been made on the shippiiid
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      A SHIPBUILDING HANDICAP.
      348 3 Lack of Financial Facilities. Complaints are prevalent among shipbuilders regarding discount houses of the City of London. It is stated that, without any sort of discrimination, the discount houses are shutting down all accommodation for the industry. The definite charge is made that the discount houses are
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      HEALTH IN EASTERN PORTS.
      340 3 Bulletin of the L. of N. Eastern Bureau. Health Bulletin of the League of Xations' Eastern Bureau, for the week ended July 16, 1932. Alexandria 1 smallpox case. Baghdad 1 smallpox case. Basrah 1 smallpox death as against 4 cases and 1 death during the preceding
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    238 3 ASP., Norw.. 90 tons, from Sepang Kechil 24-7, for Penang 26-7. CLAN STUART, Brit., 3.649 tons, from Cnittagong 23-7, for Manila 25-7. DEUCALION, Brit., 4,789 tons, from OUru 26-7, for Penang 28-7. GEN. VAN GEEN, Dut., 719 tons, from Batavia 26-7, for Billiton 1-8. GIANG SENG, Brit., 1,069
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    126 3 Monday. July at, Ship* alonfiide the V. harm or expected to arrive. Entrance KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Tug "Pentower," Dreiger "Todak," Cremer, Ipoh, Lch. "Shark," Clan Stuart. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Albert Dock SHB Hoppers 1 and X, Tug
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    SHIPS BY WIRELESS.
    65 3 The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at Singapore Arbia Maru, Borneo Man, City of Perth, Hakkai Maru. Havana Maru, Kajang, Kashu Maru, Madras City, Malay Maru, Malta Maru, Marella, Ranee, Raneoon Maru, Sverdlovsk, Suisang, Taikai Maru, Trivia. Penang Achilles, Bcnevis, Buenos Aires Maru,
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    PASSENGERS.
    85 3 (From Our Own Correspondent i. London, July 12. The following -aasensrers for Malaya are aboard the P. and O. Milwa, which left London on July 8 and is due in Singapore on Aug. 5:— Mr. A. Dudgeon, Mr. A. Fraser, Mr. A. A. Gentry, Mr. A. Ramsay, Mrs. E.
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      652 3 SNORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated la Germany.) The undermentioned art the company's laUnded" fixtures I OUTWARDS. HAVEL for Hong Kong, S'ghai, Japan, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Aug. SAARBRUCKEN for Manila, Hong Kong, S'ghai, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Aug. IB S ISAR for Manila, Hong Kong, S'ghai, Kobe, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Aug.
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      429 3 cine/ AMERICAN MAIL LINE A FEW MORE REASONS WHY DOLLAR LINERS ARE POPULAR. I The staterooms are the largrest and moat comfortable you can bay. The cosmopolitan atmosphere of these World Linen insures you an interesting cruise. The ship is yours from stem to stern 1 No petty shipboard regulations.
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      465 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Bng'.aad.) ELLERMAN LINE. Freight Scrvlc* to UNITED KINGDOM AND (CONTINENT. Via Port* and Saei CaaaL OUTWARDS. TO HONO KONG. SHANGHAI JAPAIV. Stcnmer Dae R'por* CITY OK MKT.BOURNE Aug. 4 s.s. CITY OK CAMIIKIIXiE Sept. 11 HOMEWARDS. s.i. CITY OF PERTH for Havr*, London,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      145 3 TIDE TABLES. Monday. July 2i. H. W. 2.4.i a.m., 8 ft. 3 in., 1.11 f.m, 8 ft. 3 in. Tuesday. Jaly 2*. H. W. 3 37 a-m., 7 ft. 6 ia., J. 50 pm, 8 ft. 3 in. Wednesday. Jaly 27. H. *T. 4 U a.m., 7 ft., iM pjn,
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      47 3 SINGAPORE WEATHEK REPORT. Yesterday's max. temp. 90' F. Last night's mm temp. 79 'F. Yesterday's rainfall nil sunshine 8.3 hours 1 p.m. relative hum. 65 per cent. 1 p.m. wind S. 15 m.p.h. 1 p.m. weathir fine C D. STEWART, Superintendent, Meteorological Offlea. Singapore, July 25, 1932.
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      654 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. Wheat apslyinc lor aw position, advertised. In lhr>se jcowmns send oopies of testimonial. Do not send original*. WANTKD, mperii-nii'ii advertisement <an■i commission and ulluwuiio-. 29U, Straits Times. WANTKD immediately, lady canvasser, to Work for a well known urticle. Salary and Cbtnmikxion. Apply 2MH, Straits Times. LINOTYPF. OPERATORS WANTED.
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      668 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET 12». Arthur Ed., furnished ticaY me--Chea^ T»nAft, ratujre. JO.Jtayaf Ba. TO LET, SHOP, FtA.T, Amber aiaasions. i Apply 3-pore Building Corp., 64, Market 3t. TO LET, 4, Angullio Park, complete oil mill factory, 92, Robinson Road. Apply Angnllia Co. NEW FLATS, at Middle Road, to let.
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      523 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TQ; tgT OFFICES TO LET, 24-B, Battery Rond 2nd floor. Apply Guthrie Co., Ltd. OFFICE, Rohinsen Road, 3.790 sq. feet, 'first class property. United Engineers. TO LET, first floor, large room suitable for office or showroom, very cheap rent. Nikko House, 10, Battery Road. OFFICES TO LET No.
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      606 4 EDUCATIONAL. Raffles Institution Evening Continuation Classes (third term) will begin on Aug. 8, 1982. Enrolment Forms and other information may be had by applying direct to the Superintendent, at Raffles Institution not later than August 3. PUBLIC NOTICES. RE CHAN KOH TENG, otherwise known as CHAN HOH TIANG or CHAN
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      541 4 PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE SOCONY-VACUUM CORPORATION (formerly knuwn as Standard Oil Company of New York) hereby announces thst at the close of business on July jtl, 1932, it will take over the contracts, business, and other obligations, and all accounts of the Vacuum Oil Company, Inc. There will be no change
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      530 4 BUSINESS CARDS. WHEN BUYING Tyres and Tubes again ask for prices from the Distributors of Goodyear Tyrti and Tubes THE CHIN HUAT BIN OIL TRADING, CO. Z4C Booth Bridge Road. Tel. No. MB7. NANG HENG FURNITURE Co. Designers and Makers of "Modern" furniture for home and office. Show-Room: 10.1. SELEGIE
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    NEW STREAM-LINED TRAINS.
    521 5 Guards to View Signals Through Periscopes. Stream-lined electric trains which have been undergoing secret night time tests, will soon make their first public appearance when the first half of the Southern Railway's London-Brighton electrification scheme is opened to Three Bridges. Passengers travelling in an entirely new type
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    U.S. BASEBALL.
    658 5 Results of Games in Two Major Leagues. New York, July 23. Today's baseball results were National League. Runs. Hits. Errors. Boston 2 6 0 New York 3 9 2 Boston 0 4 0 New York 9 13 0 In the first game of this double header 14 innings
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    SINGAPORE CHESS CLUB.
    154 5 The fourth round of the Singapore Cheaa Club championship and the third round of junior handicaps were played yesterday with results as follows: Championship:— B. O. Wilmot and Chin Eng, drawn H. Yogel best Tan Luang Kia, M. Maschoieff beat F. C. Peck, E. E. Colman heat
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    UPSETS AT PENANG RACES.
    715 5 Big Dividends. CANVASSER WINS FIRST TIME OUT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 2:1. The Penang Turf Club race meeting opened today in fine weather. The going was very hard. There was a large attendance which included the Sultan of Perak. There were quite a lot
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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      225 5 HOTELS Raffles Hotel MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water THIS EVENING TEA DANCE CABARET 6.30 TO 8.15 ML GRILL SPECIAL DAILY tomorrow BPKIAL DISH DOLLAR LUNCH BPKIAL DINNER Mu11..,, < utlet A La t SIMPSON K,.for,n. ..r...n .V.s. DANCE AND suui.- I'liiNtoeii. oerveo
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      491 5 Telegraphic Address Postal Address BRASTAGI HOTEL, BRASTAGL GRAND HOTEL BRASTAGL BRASTAGL All telegraphic enqalrie s matt be cent prepaid. REDUCED TARIFP FROM JAN. 2 1*32. Term for a stay of one to three weeks. SINGLE, GLS. B.— DOUBLE. GLS. 15— per day inclusive and upward.. Terma for a atay of
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    THE SUSPICION OF RELIGION.
    622 6 Trust Essential DR. BARNES ON THE DECAY OF FAITH. The decay of faith and of religious certainty, profound doubts about Christian dogma and even of the most fundamental of our beliefs the existence of God these were the subjects which Dr. Barnes, Bishop of Birmingham, recently
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    UNDERGRADUATES FEEL THE PINCH.
    426 6 Making the Long Vacation Pay. In view of the economic stringency Oxford undergraduates, who in normal times might go abroad for the long vacation, are showing considerable ingenuity in planning holidays that will cost little and may, indeed, prove remunerative, su;..the Morning Post. For the majority
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    198 6 Monday, July 25, 4.30 p.m., Bukit Timah Range, 4 PI. "A" (M. G.) Company; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, "C" (Scottish Company, Officers and N. C. Os. Map Reading and Field Sketching:; 6 30 p.m.. Headquarters, M. G. PI. (Eurasian). N. C. O. ;iass. Tuesday, July 26, 4.30 p.m.. Bukit
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  • Correspondence.
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      PINEAPPLE PACKING.
      685 6 Need for a Combine In Malaya. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I was just on the point of writing on this subject when I read the letters from Wellwisher and Nanas," who are both no doubt old produce hands like myself. I should like to
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      THE IRISHMAN'S STATUS.
      225 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. Having read th. 1 letter by Fair Play" (self-styled) in your issu; of July 22, it struck me as most unfortunate that anyone should propose indiscriminate action against persons in Government sen ii' of Irish nationality, at the present
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    20 6 The All Malaya Adi Dravida Conference will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Sunday, starting at 3 p.m.
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    THE COFFEE STALL'S RIVALS.
    730 6 Dog-Wagons. CATERING FOR NIGHT NOMADS. In unexpected places tricked out in curious disguises, christened by strange names, the old-fashioned London coffeestall has many rivals writes a special correspondent of the Evening Standard. I came upon one once on the banks of the Hudson, on the romantically-named
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    APPEAL DISMISSED.
    156 6 Cashier Who Committed Breach of Trust. Ong Kay Sen); the cashier of the Straits Steamship Co., who was x»cently sentenced by the Singapore Criminal District Judge to 18 months' rigorous imprisonment in respect of two charges of criminal breach of trust in respect of $8,535.70 appealed against the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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      82 6 RENE ULLMANN's ANNUAL CHEAP SALE M& THE GREATEST EVENT.... SACRIFICED PRICES, the unique opportunity to purchase high quality at Real Bargain Quotations SOME OF <H R BARGAINS ll—, 1 WP QUALITY CHROME LEVER 15 WL. M JEWELS MOVEMENT AQ CA W—^B*m SWISS made FROM: JpO.DU Each. JM MM THOUSANDS OF
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      264 6 6.1S TONIGHT 9.15 LEW AYRES, MAE CLARK AND UNA MERKEL IN IMPATIENT MAIDEN rv v a r.^ —^BC<k-3BB—^^^*^* 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 A dynamic drama of a girl who stripped of her pride of race, finds refuge in the sweet surrender of love "SURRENDER" with WARNER BAXTER LEILA HYAMS RALPH BELLAMY.
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      358 7 I THE ONE SHOW TO SEE! I TONIGHT! j i I f The Famous Star of "DR. JEKYLL and j j MR. HYDE" n Back Again in Another Great Dual Role &g&'*' 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 §S SEASON JXTEXDE j-_---_____ ITS BRILLIANT IT>S W 'TTY— mSm/& '"^M^^B ITS DAK NGLY DIFFERENT
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    165 8 Rubber Prices Generally Unchanged. LITTLE BUSINESS PASSING. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday. Today's Prices Rubber, 5s cents per lb. Tin, Singapore price $65.37 '/i per picul. Saturday's Prices Rubber, London, 1 15 H>d.. unchanged. New York, 2\ cts., unchanged Market Tone Steady. Tin. London, no market.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    64 8 Noon, July 25. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers. Sellers. Spot 5% 511 16 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyers. Sellers. Aug. IH 513 16 Sept. ..5 13/16 57/ 8 Oct.-Dec. ..5 15/16 6 Jan.-Mar. 6'y 63 16 Tone of Market Quiet Steady. Latest Cable London
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    PRODUCE.
    186 8 Sinj,'a|xire, July 25. Gambirr 6.25 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 12.00 Copra 5.40 mixed 4,93 Sago flour, Sarawak 1.95 White Pepper 25.00 Black Pepper 19.00 Pearl Sago 4.25 small 5.00 medium 6.00 Rice Siam $16;$ to 19<> Bilgoa $150 to 158 Rangoon $153 to 16:5 No. 1 125 catties gtoM
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        432 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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        GENERAL.
        281 8 issue V&\. 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 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 4.00 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 60.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7"< Prefs. 18 £1 £1 Con.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        137 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 4'/o P-c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 100 108 nom. Singapore Municipal AVi P-c of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 100
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        378 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. The above rubber quotations are mostly only nominal. To-day's Price Fraser Lyall Evatt ft Co. Allenhy (si) Alor Gajah (sl)' A. Hitam ($1) A. Kuning ($1) A. Malay ($2) A. Molek ($1) A. Panas ($1) Basset t ($1) Brunei ($5)
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      194 8 Singapore, July 25. 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 s /i
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      EXCHANGES.
      91 8 Rugby, July 23. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 8.82 Athens 550 Belgrade 222 >/ 2 Berlin 14 31/32 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. Z\'* Lisbon 110 Madrid 44«,j Milan 69 11 16 Monte
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    AIR MAIL.
    46 8 The air mail Alor Star— (Amsterdam dispatched from Singapore on July 14 arrived in Amsterdam on July 24 and was delivered in London on July 25 (11 days). A mail from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane is expected at Singapore at 1.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    34 8 From Holland and Germany by Marnix Van St. Aldegonde due at Singapore 11 a.m. tomorrow. From Europe (London mails dispatched July 7) by Rajula due at Penang on Thursday, the 28th instant-
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    148 8 Today. Bengkalis, Laboean Bilik and Tanjong Balei (Retell) S p.m. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak, Pakan Baroe, Pajakombo Padang (Ban Siong- Bee) .8 p.m. Socngei Liat and Bataviu (Magnet) 4 p.m. Pontianak (Raub) r. 4 p.m. Tomorrow. Pontianak, Singkawanff. Pcmungkal and Sambas (Tomohon) .11 a.m. Tembilahan Indragiri (Hong
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    50 8 By Christiaan Buygtn* Banchi Indrapocra Athoi II Karapara Naldera Kotu Ratlja Karoa Left Arrd. S'parc London June 10 Junt 80 June 10 July 2 June 17 July 7 June 15 Julyll June 16 July 11 June -4 July 17 June 23 July IB June 'JO July 21
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    METAL REPORT.
    359 8 William Jacks and Co., report as follows on June 29: The question of obtaining immediate rclief from the present world difficulties as Hie result of the Lausanne Conference is now weighing on our markets, but a united Europe would give some reason for hop* of better things once
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      96 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOB THE WEEK. Tuesday. July 2«. Penang Races, Second Day. Lodge Ailsa meeting, 6.40 p.m., busineii, 1st Degree. Wrdowday. July 27. Rotary Tiffin, Mr. A. H. Dickinson, Director of C.F.D., on "Science and the Identification of Criminals," Adelphi Hotel, 1 p.m. Thursday. July 28. Penan* Races, Third Day. Friday,
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      NOTES ON BRITISH INVESTMENTS.
      1128 9 Review of First-Half 1932. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 23. The first six months of the year wers fairly normal, for a year of depression. Outstanding events were the collapse of the Kreuger and Toll shares, the threatened default on the New South Wales Loans,
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      SINGAPORE MARKETS.
      442 9 Official List of Approximate Prices. The following »r» the prices, cents per catty where not otherwise stated, prevailing at the Singapore market* on July 22 furnished by the Food and Mr.rket InspectorsMeat.— Beef steak (round) 35 per catty, beef stew or eurry 28, pork, lean 48, pork, lean
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      LONDON TIN & RUBBER.
      53 9 LONDON TIN RUBBER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 23. The closing prices today were RUBBER. Spot (Buyers) 1 31/32 d. (Sellers) 2 l/32d. Oct.-Dec. 2 3/32 d. Jan.-Mar. 2 5/32 d. Apr.- June 2'^d. TIN. *>l> ot £1259|. Three months £127*,. SILVER. I" 01 16 15/16. Forward yi Crocs-rat*
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      BULLION REPORT.
      647 9 Samuel Montagu Co.'s Weekly Letter. Samuel Montagu and Co. report M follows on June 29 The Bank of England gold reserve against notes amounted to £135,721,215 on June 22, as compared with £134,479,710 on the previous Wednesday. Today, the Bank of England announced the purchase of £402,533 in
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      LONDON TIN MARKET.
      871 9 The Situation In Bolivia. WHOLESALE DISMISSAL OP LABOUR. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 29. The latest accepted scheme for still further forcibly curtailing the production of tin is being eyed askance even in quarters which have hitherto been vociferously applauding State interference with and control of
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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      607 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. Krtablifthfd 1863 at Annterdam. Authorised Capital CWK 100.000,000 laul up Capital tilds. 0.1,000,000 Reserve, (lids. 24,190,324 HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE. ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES Batavia Head office for Dutch East Indies. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST INDIES Ampennn, Bandoeng, Cheribon, Gorontalo, Makassar, Me<Un, Menado,
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      34 9 BANKING. THE NATIONAL OTV BANKOF NEW YORK Capital Surplus Undivided Profits U.S. $225,503,000.00 HEAD OFFICE: 53. WALL STREET, NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE: 36. BISHOPSGATE, E.C. OCEAN BUILDING, COLLYER QUAY. Phone 5826. P.O. -Box 444.
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      456 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY N.V. Netheriandx Trading Sorlrty. (lisialilUh.d at Amiiti-rdam MMJ PAID UP CAPITAL Fl. 80,030,000 STATUTORY RESERVE Fl. 20,016,000 HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIKS IN ROTTERDAM AND THK lIACUE, HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES 'Bandoeng Hong Kong Rangoon Bandjerniasin Kobe 'St'murang Bombay 'Weltevrctlcn Shanghai Calcutta Mcdan Solo
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    138 10 Singapore. ALHAMBRA.— Marion Davies and ClarY Gable in Polly of the Circus. 6.15— 9.15. Phone 6909. CAPlTOL— Fredric March and Kay Francis in Strangers in Love. 6.15—9.15. Phone 5261-2. GAIETY TALKIES.— Jack Buchanan in Man of Mayfair. 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. GREAT WORLD.— Talkies, In Line of Duty,
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      87 10 CHENG.— Mr. Chen* Khye Yon*, beloved father of Messrs. Chen* Kan* Sen(r, Nichce, Joo, Lianp and Len? passed away peacefully at his residence at 193. Queen Street on Sunday 24th inst., at 7.30 a.m. at the aire of Of! years. The funeral will take place on Tuesday 26th. the
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 25, 1932. THE IRISH ISSUE.
    1094 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 25, 1932. THE IRISH ISSUE. In his appeal to his countrymen to do everything possible to avert the economic war into which they are being dragged, Mr. Cosgrave admirably stated the views of all reasoning Irishmen. They are aghast at the position into which
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    147 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Inspector B. Lewis, of the Penang police, left for home on leave by the Ranpura. Mr. N. L. Lindon, Chief Police Officer, Malacca, has been appointed a Justice of the Peace. Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Wylie, of the Gospel Hall, Taiping, are leaving this week for Tasmania
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    BRITAIN'S HALF YEAR IN INDUSTRY.
    1252 10 Strength of Accumulated Resources. (By the late Professor Wilden T. Hart, formerly lecturer in Banking and Exchange, City of London College.) The moderate extent to which Britain has to far felt the depression can be attributed only to the strength given her by her vast
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    695 10 A TENNIS INTERNATIONAL. A writer in a home paper recently remarked that th? tennis ball was the link which bound the nations together in friendly competition. He was referring to Wimbledon, the great tennis international of the year, but he would be equally impressed if he
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    18 10 Second-Lieut. H. J. Rap, S.S.V.F., has been appointed acting Captain while in command of Singapore Royal Artillery (Volunteers).
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    31 10 Mr. A. H. Dickinson, Director of the Criminal Investigation Department, S.S. Police, will address the Singapore Rotary Club at the Adelphi Hot.-I on Wednesday on Science and the Identification of Criminals."
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    SENATOR BORAH CONVERTED TO WAR DEBT REVISION.
    419 11 CALL FOR WORLD CONFERENCE. War Debts Hampering Trade of U.S.A. [VERSAILLES TREATY. "Must Yield to Justice And Conscience." The growing conviction among Americans that War debt* arc a serious handicap to trade found expression on Saturday through Senator Borah, chairman of the Senate
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    LUNDY ISLAND KING.
    250 11 Receiving Order Against City Financier. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 23. A receiving ordtr has been gsifiuu ajruir>t Martin Coles Harman, the socalled Kin^ of Lundy Island, a City financier who issued his own coinage and stamps until the judgment of the courts illegaliscd the procedure.
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    EMPIRE WIRELESS.
    52 11 Short -Wave Transmission By End of Year. Rugby. July 24. j Within the m \t few days the equipment for the British Broadcasting Corporation's nevi thmt Empire transmitter will be taken to Daventry, where the service i» expected to be in operation by the tnii i>;" the year.
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    MORE " BIG STICK " IN GERMANY.
    122 11 MORE BIG STICK IN GERMANY. Restriction on Press And Communists. Berlin, July 25. General von Runstedt at the week-end aimed three blows agsinst the opponents of the Government. He ordered the closing of the Communist exhibition, showing Hitlerite terrorism, he has forbidden election propaganda by means of loud speakers from
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    OTTAWA CONFERENCE
    190 11 Appointment of Five Committees. Rufcby, July 24. Five important committees of the Imperial Economic- Conference at Ottawa were constituted yesterday. What is generally regarded as the most im|xtrtant of these is that for the promotion of trade within the Commonwealth and it will probably, in effect, be the
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    MAURICE CHEVALIER.
    173 11 Famous Film Star Seeks Divorce. Paris, July 23. Maurice Chevalier, the famous French film star, who is with the Paramount Company, is petitioning for a divorce from his wife, Yvonne Vallee, on the grounds of incompatibility of temperament. A formal reconciliation was attempted in the Lav Courts yesterday.
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    RECTOR OF STIFFKEY.
    96 11 Decision To Appeal To Privy Council. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 23. The Rector of Stiffkey, the Rev. Harold I Davidson, is appealing to the Pri\ y I Council on the grounds that the judgment of the Norwich Consistory Court was not in accordance with the
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    SIR JOHN SIMON'S FINAL APPEAL.
    435 11 Draft Resolution. OPPOSED BY GERMANY AND RUSSIA. Geneva, July 23. The General Committee of the Disarmament Conference, after six months' labours, has adopted, by 41 votes to 2 Germany and Russia opposing, and with tight absentees the resolution drafted by Sir John Simon »nd M.
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    SANTOS DUMONT.
    207 11 Death of Famous Air Pioneer. Rio de Janeiro, July 24. The death is announced of Santo* Dumont, the famous aeronautical inventor. Reuter. Alberto Santos Dumont was a Brazilian, but the bulk of his work was carried out m r ranee, in pre-War days. Altogether he built some 14
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    MISS BRENDA PAUL.
    126 11 Summons Under Drugs Act Dismissed. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 23. The Marlborough Street magistrate, Mr. Mead, dismissed the summons against Miss Brenda Dean Paul on a charge of l.reuking one of the conditions upon which she was bound ovtr \p connection with a prosecution under
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    PRINCE TO GOVERN IRELAND ?
    400 11 PRINCE TO GOVERN IRELAND Sensational Proposal. TARIFF WAR ABOUT TO START. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 23. The Daily Express states that M. Beary, the well-known jockey, act«l us envoy for de Valera in the recent negotistion.-. Among the proposals passed on to Mr. J.H. Thomas was suggestion Jor
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    NO CHANGE.
    165 11 Liberal Retains North Cornwall Seat. London. July 23. The by-election in North Cornwall to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Sir Donald Maclean, resulted n* follow*: Sir Francis Acland (Lib.) 16,933. Lieut. Com. A. M. Williams (Cons.) 15,387.— Reuter. The figure* at the general election were:
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    FLORENZ ZIEGFELD.
    171 11 Death of a Famous Showman. Los Angeles, Ji.!y B. The death hu occurred of the famous showman, Florenz Ziegfeld, from pneumonia. Reuter. Ziejffeld was born in Chicago in 1869 and first entered the theatrical buniness in IS92 to become one of the world'* leading showmen. His famous New
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    CHICAGO DEFIES SUSPENSION.
    120 11 Wheat Market Threatened With Chaos. Chicago, July 25. A struggle between the Federal Government andl the Chicago Roan) of Trade is foreshadowed ax the result of the Government's suspension of thfl Board for *U) days for alleged violation of the law by refusing clearing house privileged to
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    POLICE vs. BANDITS.
    234 11 Motor Raids Decrease By 75 Per Cent. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 23. The police are conquering the motor bandits who have seriously been menacing London and the outlying districts for the past year. Mure than a dozen notorious gangs have been broken up in London
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    ATLANTIC FLIGHT.
    85 11 German Flyer Making Good Progress. Copenhagen, July 25. The German airman, Herr von Gronau, who is attemp'injr to fly tho Atlantic by the Arctic route, landed at Julianchabb, in South Went Greenland, yesterday evening. Reuter. A previous message, dated July 22, stated that von Gronau had done the
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    CONVERSION SCHEME.
    80 11 Savings Certificates to Be Replaced. Rugby, July 23. A new issue of Saving.* Certificates to replace those superseded when the War Loan conversion scheme was launched will be on sale in August. Thin will be the fourth issue of these certificates. The purchase price of the new issue
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    GOLD HOARDERS.
    50 11 U.S. Tops the List With France Next. Washington, July 25. The totals of gold held in the various countries, according to the monthly report of the Federal Reserve Beard, are as follows United States $.1,!)',2.r>00 1 000, Franc? $.i,2(>0.000,000, (ireat Britain »«60,000>'M), Ormany |litfi,00O,O0O, and Italy $J»!iH,OOO,Of!fl.— Reuter.
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    TO COOK A DINNER.
    106 11 Mother Travels 14,000 Miles To Son in Australia. A mother has just completed a journey •f 14,000 mile* no that she can "cook a real dinner" for her bachelor farmer sen in Australia. She is Mrs. A. S. Thomson. Beejuusr sto "knows what boys are when
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    YOUNG MARSHAL'S PLAN.
    2881 11 Army of 250,000 Ready To Attack Mukden. JAPANESE REPORT. "Red" Invasion of East Kwangtung Expected. It ia declared that the Japanese are spreading reports that Mar-hal (hang Hnuch-lianK h»s mobilised an army 250.0' (1 strmi! with which he intendn to attack Mukden and endeavour to recapture the
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    LAUGHING SOLDIERS GAOLED.
    308 12 Hotel Window Smashers. SMILING HANDSHAKE WITH POLICE. l.aug'hinvc and appearing to be greatly umusi'ii the two European soldiers who were concerned in the window "manning a( the drosvenor Hotel on Sunday last, July 17, attain appeared before Mr. A. Boyd, the Singapore Third Police Magistrate, this morning
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    THE CAPITOL.
    234 12 Fredric March in "Strangers In Love." Strangers in Love,'' the Paramount picture now being shown at the Capitol, is not only a very recent production but one of the best pieces of screen entertainment .-een here for some time. Fndrk March, who made his name in "Dr. Jekyll
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    THEATRICAL SURPRISE.
    161 12 Winnie Melville Applying For A Judicial Separation. There was surprise in London theatrical circles in July when it became known that matrimonial differences had occurred between Mi.ss Winnie Melville and her husband, Mr. Derek Oldham, as the result of which proceedings have been commenced in the D vorce
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    GIRL REPROVED.
    118 12 "Forward and Romantic Little Minx." Mr. Jllttft Charles recently directed a jury at Kxeter Assizes to find Albert Ishola Stove, a showman, not guilty of the ;il>duction of Evm Beatrice Violet Kendall, aged 11. He then said: "This girl is a forward and romantic tittle minx. She should
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    LOMELINO DA SILVA.
    434 12 Sons Recital in Five Languages. Lomelino da Silva, the Portuguese tenor, came to Singapore with a considerable reputation .earned in the capitals of Europe and America and the enthusiastic manner in which he was received last night in Raffles Hotel was evidence ihat that reputation was justified.
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    MICKEY MOUSE'S VOICE
    95 12 Count With Throat Of 2,000 Sounds. Mickey Mouse or, rather, his voice ha? ariived in London. He is Count Mazzaglia Cutelli, an Italian, who car* produce from his throat more than 2,000 sound «ffects. Count Cutelli has been Mickey Mouses screen voice ever since that cartoon character
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    LABOUR CONDITIONS IN THE STRAITS.
    780 12 Department's Work. REPATRIATION OF UNEMPLOYED. Facts and figures for a very difficult year are contained in the »"P"al report of the Labour Department Straits Settlements, issued by Mr. C. D. Ahearne. Controller of Labour, Malaya. The figures with regard to repatriation have already been given
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    NEWS OF FLYING PLANTERS.
    241 12 New Material Received For Damaged Plane. Further news is contained in the mail from Burma which arrived this morning of the crash at Moulmein of Messrs. Ttylor and Salt, the two planters who left Kuala Lumpur in their own aeroplane recently to fly to England. The
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    "A SCOUNDREL."
    648 12 Chief Justice Rebukes Motor Repairer. You are a scoundrel. That's what you are. Go away," said the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, on Saturday, to a Chinese motor repairer when an appeal by Mrs. E. C. Williams against a judgment Riven against her in the lower Court was
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    ASSIZE COURT.
    161 12 Bankruptcy Office Fraud Case. The Assize hearing of the charges of fraud against two Jaffna Tamils, one of them a former employee in the Bankruptcy office, was begin this morning before Mr. Justice Whitley. The accused are Coomaru Shanmugam and M. Sittnmpalam and the latter, until the time
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    MALAYAN EXHIBITION.
    110 12 Accommodation at Great Eastern Hotel. Arrangements have been made for a cabaret show to be given by Mpb. G. M. Alford on the first ni(?ht of the Malayan Exhibition in Kuala Lumpur, which begins on Saturday. The cabaret, which will begin at 9.30, will be preceded at 9
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    LETTER FROM CHIEF SECRETARY.
    704 12 The New Policy." FOUR STATEMENTS DENIED. The following letter from flu- Him. Mr. Andrew CaMecolt. ('.U.K.. < .M.)... acting Chief Secretary to Government, «n the subject of "Kl>ru' Street's" criticism of (I.E. the llixli (omniissioner's policy of decentralisation, appeared in the Malay Mail of July 23.
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    Editor's Comment.
    83 12 [We do not think, comment., the editor of the Malay Mail, the use of the word libellous in this connection either necessary or warranted. Klyne Street did not make statements "—-he" -he repeati-l rumours, and admitted the possibility of the rumours being wrong. In any evcnl it is
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    TWO CHINESE HURT.
    56 12 One Hit By Car The Other By Lorry. A Chinese was knocked unconscious and has his skull fractured whan ho WU hit by a lorry at the new RacMrai M, Bukit Tirauh, yesterday afternoon. Another Chinese had his rijrht arm fractured when he was knocked down by
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      SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
      507 13 Final Race for Black Swan Trophy. The final race for the Black Swnn Trophy was the event for A Class at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club yesterday. The three six metres crossed the starting line a few seconds after the gun on the first short leg to
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      PATERSON EQUALS COURSE RECORD.
      728 13 S.G.C. Competition. BRILLIANT ROUND OF 69. M. M. Paterson, the Malayan champion, equalled the record for the Singapore Golf Club course at Bukit Timah, on Saturday, wh?n playing in the qualifying round of the Clifford Cup competition, returning a 69. The record was established by W.
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    A CHAMPION WITH A PUNCH.
    582 13 Meen Outclassed. PETERSEN'S GREAT VICTORY. \i (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office, Fleet Street, July 13. Never h«R a British heavyweight boxing champion won his title more worthily than did young Jack Peterson last night when he staggered, dazed and knocked ou>. Reggie Meen
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    BUDD BEATEN.
    39 13 Belgian Amateur Golf Championship. Spa, July 23. In the- Belgian arrateur golf championship Douglas Grant (Royal Cinque Ports) bent Buritl (Shanghai), 1 and in thr swnml round. Budd wa.s given a walk-over in the first round. Reuter.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    136 13 Monday. July U. Football: S.A.K.A. Div. 1: Indo-Ceylonete vs. Pulau Brani, Anton Road Stadium; S.C.C. nractice match. Tuetday. July M. Tennis: Malayan champiomhipi begin at the S.C.C. Football: S.A.F.A. Cap, Ist round: Pulau Brani vs. Malays 11, Anton Rd. Stadium; Div. 3: V.M.C.A. vs. Medical College, Geylang; Junior
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    GOOD VICTORY FOR AIR FORCE.
    816 13 B esters Beaten 3-1. JE CHAMPIONSHIP DECIDED. 3 Gloucester! 1. second time in the competition, c second tiir« in succession, i have won the S.A.F.A. First hampionship, thanks to the the Gloucester Regiment, on by the R.A.F. by three goaU Previous to Saturday's match, the
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    GERMANY LOSE TO U.S.A.
    292 13 Inter-Zone Final Of Davis Cup. Paris, July 21. The United States obtained a winning lead of three matches to one over GerI many in the inter-zone final of the Davis Cup today when Ellsworth Vines (U.S.A.) beat G. von Cramm, 3—6,3 6, 6—3,6 3, 9—7,9 7,
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    LOCAL BOXING.
    102 13 Ellis to Meet Young Johnson. In connection with the ninth anniversary celebrations of the Ntw World a boxing promotion will be held at the arena on Fi'day. There will be two imin events. In the first Young Johnson, who defeated Syd Nash in Kuala. Lumpur, will be opposed
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    HURRICANE HITTING ON PADANG
    2302 13 Services' Easy Win. 216 SCORED IN UNDER TWO HOURS. 1 Hurricane hitting marked the S.C.C. tournament game on Saturday when thiUnited Services easily defeated the 8.8. aad I. After dismissing their opponents for the small total of !»8 runs the Services obtained the necessary runs for
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    ATHLETIC SPORTS.
    662 14 Methodist Boys' School Annual Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 23. The annual athletic sports of the Methodist Boys' School was held this nfternoon in brilliant weather before a large crowd of pupils, relations and friends, and the following were the resuits 100 yds. flat, "A"
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    MALAYAN TENNIS.
    263 14 Semi-Final of NegL'i Sembilan Tournament. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, July 23. In the semi-final of the Negri Sembilan tennis tournament, Cheu Toh Seng, tfie left-handed Chinese player, defeated B. J. Layers of Kuala Pilah by B—6, 6—2. It was a hard tussle in the first set, but
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    HOME CRICKET.
    100 14 Indians Fare Badly Against Scotland. London, July 23. The following were the lea time score* in the English county cricket matches today Surrey 198 for fi wickets against Kent at the Oval. Hampshire 141 all out, Gloucestershire 50 for none, at Bournemouth. Sussex 165 for 2 against Essex
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    THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF LIFE IN BRITAIN. WATCHING THE RACING FROM THE BANK. HENLEY—THE GREATEST RIVER FESTIVAL.
    2874 15 THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF LIFE IN BRITAIN. Summer, Sales And Straws A Dead Set At Dora— "Sweet Lavender" Slightly Faded Some Horrors Spare Us, Good Shawski Noel Coward's Latest Gilbert Frankau Joins The Playwrights A Pictorial Version Of Al Capone Three Little Gold-Diggers Glorified. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times
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    HENLEY—THE GREATEST RIVER FESTIVAL.
    33 15 HENLEY— THE GREATEST RIVER FESTIVAL. The greatest river festival of the year in Great Britain Henley Regatta-- opened in brilliant sunshine. The picture riH*l the iro»d on th c boom watching the races.
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    WATCHING THE RACING FROM THE BANK.
    36 15 Hundreds of people thronged the banks of the Thames at Henley for the annual regatta and the gift of a fine day brought out flannels and blazers and summer frocks.
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      166 15 YOU CAN BE SURE OF SHELL The Village Doctor was read what he says Doctor Smiler of Cureham Erlegh In my old carriage and pair I used sometimes lo arrive too Late: now, thanks to Shell I id hue- get there too soon. Double Shell is the correct tirade of
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    NEW WORDS AND THE O. E. D.
    1099 16 Famous Terms. AT WORK ON THE SUPPLEMENT. About 'iOO pages have now been completed of the Supplement to the Oxford English Dictionary. There will probably be between six hundred and seven hundred altogether. When 1 called at the Old Ashraolean, writes a special
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    EX-SERVICE ASSOCIATION.
    109 16 The committee of the Pcnang branch of the Kx-Servicis Awocllttoii of Malaya invites all branches to a week-end entertainment in Penang on Aug. 27 and 28. It is hoped that some representatives of southern branches may be able to be present. The entertainment will take the form oi
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      143 16 Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association. NINTH MALAYAN EXHIBITION Kuala Lumpur, July 30th, July 31st, August Ist, 1932. BADMINTON TOURNAMENT. Partici:!<irs from Hon. Secretary. Selangor Badminton Association. PING-PONG TOURNAMENT. MEN'S SINGLES AND LADIES SINGLES. ENTRANCE FEE— SO CENTS. SPORTS. 1. 100 yards Flat. 5. Gi.e Mile. W m m 6. Inter-Club Half Mile
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    SECOND DIVISION LEADERSHIP.
    865 17 Draw with Malays Gives Chinese Honours. Chinese 1; Malays 1. A goal fifty seconds from tin' limsh of their matili with the Malny* fBJJ the Chinese the championship of the second division of the S.A.K.A. League at the Anson Road Stadium on >a-ui-day. The game ended in
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    SELANGOR WIN AT PENANG.
    610 17 Malaya Cup Decider. TWO PLAYERS SENT OFF THE FIELD. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan jr, July 23. Pcnang's hopes of entering the Malaya Cup final w. ro shuttered Unlay by beimr defcaled l>y Hclangor l>y one Koal to nil. The game wan marked by an uirljr
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    193 18 Popular Sussex Resort For Sale. One of the most popular renort* of Sussex holiday-makers, Hurstmonceaux Castle, near Eastbourne and Hastings, is for sale. The castlo comes into the market following the death of the late owner, Mr. Reginald Lawrence Lawson, who bought it from the executors of Lieutenant-colonel Claude
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    SISTER AIMEE.
    90 18 £2,000 Verdict Against Her Film Director. Mi-k. Hutton, better known an Aimee Semple McPherson, the "Hot Gospeller," has lost the action which was brought against her and Mr. J. K. Stewart, a film director, by Mr. Harvey H. Gate*, a Aim scenario writer. Mr. Gates alleged that he
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  • The Sunken Egypt Gives Up Its Gold.
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      44 20 ARRESTED ARTIGLIO BILLION RELEASED.— The arrested cargo of bullion from UM vjnken liner Egypt, on board the salvage ship Artiglio, at Plymouth, has been released and packed for dispatch to I-ondon. The photo shows men checking the gold on board the Artiglio. (Planet News.)
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      31 20 THE DIVER'S INSPECTION CHAMBER.— A diver's inspection chamber being hoisted from the hold of the Artiglio at Plymouth. It was an object of much interest to the dockyard workers. (Planet News.)
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      18 20 THE DARING VIVEKS.— I'he divers who recovered the sunken gold, on board the Artiglio at Plymouth. (Planet News.)
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    45 20 PONTIFICAL HIGH MABS More than a million people attended the Pontifical High Mass, conducted by Cardinal Laurie, the Papal Legate to the Eucharistie Congress in Phoenix Park, Dublin. The photo shows Father Philip Gordon, a North American Indian, signing autographs at the mass. (Planet News.)
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