The Straits Times, 7 August 1932

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    36 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 34. Sunday, August 7th, 1932. Price 10 Cento. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Lending Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. iio. 3^ Sunday, August 7th, 1932. Price 10 Cents.
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    F.M.S. RAILWAY DISASTER CAUSED BY SABOTAGE.
    264 1 PROBABLY WORK OF COMMUNISTS. Vigorous Police Activity At Tanjong Malim. RAIL REMOVED. Boulder Placed In Middle Of Track. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ja Lumpur, Aug. "IT is now tebMslMd that the railway .1 r near Ts*Jeag Malim bat night was caused by sabotage. This
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    CRICKET SCORES.
    109 1 Tea Time Details Of Home Matches. London, Aug. <1. The following are the tea-ti' in Knjdish county matches played today. Middlesex 141 all out Surrey 2-"> f.«r 0, iit the Oval. Northampton-hire 104 for I v-. Hampshire at Southampton. Sussex 204 for 7 vs. Kent at Hastings. Derbyshire
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    "A SECRET JOB."
    131 1 Society Man Found Shot: Suicide Verdict. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 6. I am engaged in a secret job and am taking my life in my hands. "If you hear 1 have been bumped off do not leel surprised." The abort stataaaaai am written by Francis
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    RECTOR OF STIFFKEY.
    39 1 Seeking Idm To Appeal To Privy Council. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. f. The Rector of Stiffkey has presented a Bill s eking leave to appeal to the Privy Council on a question of law.
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    WHITE STAR LINE.
    33 1 Expected To Be Acquired By The Cunard. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug The acquisition of the White S'ar Lino by the Cunard Line is anticipated at an early date.
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    GENERAL MA' CHANSHAN INTERVIEWED.
    2045 1 •HI SSI A NOT IN POSITION TO OPPOSE JAPAN/ WOKLD-WIDI interest attaches to HM following accounts by Dr. August I.indt, Id- esfrsspondent in Manchuria of ihe London General Pi ess and of the Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung, of the .isit Im paid to General Ma Chan-shan, the
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    GIRL HIKER IN SINGAPORE.
    1318 1 Walked Across Europe. LONDON TO BRINDISI THE MODERN WAY! SOME months ago Miss Margaret Gilruth, a young Australian who is the laughter of a foi mer Government official, set out to work htr passage from her lome to Europe. She travelled on a cargo steamer for
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    RACING COMPETITION.
    196 1 Singapore Reader Finds Six Out Of Nine Winners. Owing to the late publication by the racing authorities of the handicaps for the closing day of the Penang Races, competitors in The Sunday Times Racing Competition found some difficulty in complying with the published conditions regarding the closing hour.
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    SINGAPORE WINS THE CUP.
    1657 1 Mat Noor's Two Goals. A 5-3 VICTORY OVER SELANGOR. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 6. SCENES reminiscent of Wembley were witnessed this afternoon at Kuala Lumpur Stadium when Singapore and Selangor were concerned for the tenth time since the inception of the competition in
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    STERLING WEAKER.
    135 1 Due To Transfer Of Funds To New York. London, Aug. 6. The renewed weakness in sterling, which yesterday led to a minor rush to sell sovereigns and jewellery, is attributed in London mainly to the transfer of funds tv New York and the purchase of American securities. The
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    MAJOR G. HESELTINE.
    68 1 Found Shot Through Head. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 6. i Major Godfrey Heeeltine, the well- known land owner, has been found shot through the head. He was found sitting in hit chair and was wearing his monocle and hat, and had I ">is pipe in
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    FUNERAL OF MR. A. C. BROWN.
    426 1 BISHOP OF SINGAPORE TAKES THE SERVICE. THK funeral of Mr. A. Brown, Agent, Sir John Jackson < Sin^apo, Ltd., who died, yi sterday in Joborc M of malaria, took place at Bidadari (Vim tery, y;sterday evening. The ;is taken by the Bishop of Singapore,
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    CHINAS RAILWAYS.
    37 1 Hong Kong, Aujr. f.. Work of ton-ti ■uc-tion on the Chushir.gShaokwan railway line has been tern ly suspended owing to the that the Canton-Shaokwan Railway Company has ceased supplying the necessary expenses.- The Inioii Times.
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    WELLAND CANAL SENSATION.
    146 1 Plot To Assassinate Mr. J. H. Thomas. IRISHMAN ARRESTED. Elaborate Police Precautions Taken. Toronto, Aug. fi. AN alleged plot to assassinate Mr. J. 11. Thomas, the Dominions' Secretary, at Hamilton during today's opening of the v \Vlland (anal Bf the Covernor-Cleneral 'f Canada, I.od Bessborough, was dis•ovwed
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    LONDON RUBBER & TIN.
    59 1 LONDON RUBBER TIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. K. The closing prices toda> were: RI'BBER. Spot (l!u> ..2 .Vl fid. (SelKr^) 2'< d. o«t-i)ec. in m. Jan-Mar. 1 Apr.-June 2'jd. Market Tone Firm. TIN. Spot £138*,,. Thrt* months ill" The mmtmii} of tin shares are rising steadily. SILVER. Spot
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    IMPRESSIONS OF ENGLAND.
    775 2 i Confidence In Future. CHEERFUL ATMOSPHERE PREVAILS. (By Andre Maurois, in Le Journal.) I HAVE just spent three weeks in England, a country I had not visited for more than a yoar, and which I was anI xious to see in the nnddle^of an economic crisis. Should
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    THE SQUAREST MAN IN THE SHOW BUSINESS.
    894 2 BETH BERI, A FAMOI S FOLLIES DANCER, WHO RECENTLY PERFORMED AT THE CAPITOL, TELLS THE SUNDAY TIMES HOW THE GREAT PRODUCER SELECTED HIS CHORUS AM) THE QUALIFICATIONS NECESSARY TO BECOME A MEMBER OF THE FINEST DANCE TEAM IN THE WORLD. HOW ZIEGFELD CHOSE
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    BANK FRAUDS.
    144 2 Prison For British Subject. Rome, July 20. After a trial lasting two months and a half, eight former bank olficials have been sentenccl <>n charges of embezzlement and malversation involving £200,000 lat par). They were connected with the ItaloUritannica Bank, the Kalian off spi ing of the ■ritaan-ItalkM
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    LADY LINDSAY-HOGG.
    129 2 Former Actress Granted Judicial Separation. Lady Frances Mary Lind«ay-Hogg, who before her marriage in December, 1929, wa- M Frances Doble, the actress, was granted a judicial paration from her husband. Sir Anthony Lindsay-Hogg, by Lord Merrivale in the Divorce Court jn the ground of cuelty, and was given
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    POLICE AT CHURCH.
    186 3 Communion Service Episode. A remarkable incident in the controversy between a certain section of parishioners of St. Paul's Church, Whitley Bay (Northumberland), and the vicar, the Rev. F. M. Do viand, occurred on July 17 at the 9 o'clock communion service. According to a member of the
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    DISGUISES IN DETECTION OF CRIME.
    1236 3 VERSATILITY OF THE DETECTIVE. ALL THE WORLD HIS STAGE. (By Cecil Bishop, late C ID., New Scotland Yard.) QHAKESPEARE said that one man in 0 his time plays many parts, but probably even the successful actor is not as versatile as a detective. The modern
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    DAZZLED BY WEALTH.
    277 3 Merchant To Pay Husband £750. "No man is entitled to use his fortune to wrong another man," observed Mr. Justice Langton in the Divorce Court on July 19 when Mr. Christopher Bingham, professional ball-room dancer, West Cromwell Road, Earl's Court, was awarded £750 damages against Mr. William
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    THE DEFENDING HAND.
    1458 4  -  AKIR. BRIDGE NOTES. Problems To Be| Met. Bj I This afflfl tftitht 1* not intruded tor Un ndrmtrcd bridge filnirr, but for the vo*t majority who, ha,vim§ i>h>otl Auction liriiliii for j/»""«, vow find thcin&rli-ix sii-r/it rale Contract, us irrll us fv the bvy inner. THIJ problem
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    THE PRINCES TOUR.
    117 4 Philatelist Flies From India With Collection. After making a 7,000-mile dash from Bombay in an aeroplane, Mr. J. M. Cooper, an Indian philatelist, has arrived in Ix)ndon to present to the Prince of Wales a collection of special Royal post marks franked on every letter posted from
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    MAINLY ABOUT MALAYANS.
    2544 4  - MAINLY ABOUT MALAYANS. THE WANDERER. By A Toe H Padre's Tour From The Ypres Salient To Malaya A Chance For Social Service Mr. A. W, Hamilton's Career Men Who Run The Exhibition Mr. Sarwar In The Press Journalism And The Dog Salt And Taylor In The Monsoon. PADRE "Bobs" Ford,
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      13 4 ioW TO C.'* 50 V> PER CENT A REDUCTIONS^ WHITEAWAY'S >^ AININUAL XALE\ SINGAPORE.
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    U.S. POLICE ACCUSED.
    359 5 Court Story Of Tortures. V.-ik. July JO. IndictmciU.s foi- murder ai !>einji prepared against four i ,n connection with the death of the young prisoner Hyman Stark after an eight hours' "questioning" at Mineola, Rhrxie Island. Thirteen polu men tia^ pend rd wi"l »l liai i-- i
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    POLAND COMPLAINS.
    111 5 Incident In The Warsaw Consulate. Berlin, Aujr. The I'oli-h Minister called at the Foreign Office to complain ahout the conduct of the German Charge d'Affaire.-; ■t Warsaw on July .'U when a Polish polki-man invadt'd the exrta-territorial frrounii-; of the diplomat to prevent a flajf, which had MM
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    Fashions At Paris Concours D'Elegance.
    178 6 annual display of <l> liixt >o'«»-c«/'« and the accompanying fashion parade drew a record entry and in- tstmtt4 ii'iinl to the Boi* de l.odogne in Paris at the end of last month, where fashionable women and cekhmtid net ,i sum appeared in the la'»<t models,
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    Three Minutes For Beauty.
    159 6 Three Minutes For Beauty. HOMK beauty treatments have be*n ivluced t:> a f< y movements rhiek take only two or three minutes. Instead of massage, a woiiibji can tone p her l»y swift, light pattin^<r with pad of cotton-wool dippe<l in water M I hen in hrn food astiingent, aJways
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    Backless Frocks,
    150 6 SIMPLE i>iit raffular hmmlmi for tiniuins an<l back aiv the r>««st way ot i( the <"ntoin uf the back perfect —in other m i «ls. mMw t<»o thin nor too evening ((owns demand -pt'tial attt'nti'n t<« this point. Kt-cliiiinjr massairt- will help if there is foo much flesh.
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    Dress Fashions Going Back To The 90s.
    749 6 Tight Waists: Feather Boas: Pork Pie Toques: Butterfly Bows HAVK in returned fiom the (unoiuis (i'Klejjan c. that famous Paris I > the pck of stage ,ul >< I. lay the last word ashion btt< ;e expert judges wiote the /oman correspondent of
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      157 6 WHITEAWAYS AUGUST SALE Continues THIS WEEK K p:..).|.-l. -t.-.-l t* prii taitßsal tp»k«, whn v, <ul, 1: tyre*. Kawn, <.ir> I Value 929.50. [j (fcfe I 1 1 H I I MHKS- MAT BOX. ikHeh. Cal— r»; QraWi Hat, Miovii. Value MJi t J I.adif*' Cream MerrrriseJ Cotton Tennis Sock*.
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      120 6 I HENRY H. COHEN, W. L~^ IS [Zt U tod Floor Maynard Building, 16 Battery Road. Tti. SIM I SINGAPORE The Importance of Sail On YourOable 8 The salt cellar on your table can be the hallmark of discrimination i£ it is filled with the finest, purest table sat in
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    THE SILENT SIX
    4282 7  - THE SILENT SIX GWYN EVANS. OUR SERIAL STORY. By EARLY CHAPTERS SUMMARISED. Bill Kellaway, an out-of-work journalist, Bitting on a bench on the London Embankment, is accosted by a well dressed stranger who aiks him if he would like a million pounds! Kellaway naturally says "yes," and leaves with the
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      40 7 HARMONIOUS EFFECTS ARE GENERALLY DIFFICULT JJ? j TO ACHIEVE, f j I THE BEST f j USE^T j OLSIN A I THE I WASHABLE WATER PAINT. 14 LBS. KETTLES IN MANY DELICATE SHADES^^. 1 VuNITED ENGINEERS LIMITEdV j SINGAPORE BRANCHES.
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    The Sunday Times TOTIDEM VERBIS.
    390 8 The Sunday Times TOTIDEM VERBIS. EDITORIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICES 78, Cecil Street, Singapore. TELEPHONE 5151. Kuala Lumpur: 27, Java Street TELEPHONE 3681. Public interest is veering again from the West to the Far East, where the behaviour of Japan continues to constitute a grave menace to the peace of
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    432 8 Even in these strenuous days mindare still playing with the idea of finding on the bed of the ocean 10.-a continents which have no surer foundation than the myths and legends handei down from the days when they did n > draw so fine a distinction between history and fable
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    MORE HEROES OF MODERN ADVENTURE.
    2085 8 ON July 11, 1897 Dr. Salomon August Andree the well-known Swedish explorer, ros? from Dane's Island, SpitzM, in a large balloon, trusting to :he winds of heaven to waft him across the gigantic waste of Arctic ice. The balloon drifted away in a north-westerly lirettion
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    Believe it or not being The Assertions of Ananias
    1933 8 Believe it or not being The Assertions of Ananias Ah me! In the soup again! Thh' time I am being taken to task about tha reference to Mary Rose who sat on a' nin. A correspondent, who appears to >>v writing more in sorrow than in anger, me that I
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    STOP PRESS.
    36 8 Aberdeen, Sunday morning. It has now been established beyond doubt that Shakespeare wan a Scotsman. The proof was discovered in Hamlet. Act Scene 1 A tann«r will last for nine years" Ananias News Factory.
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      244 8 AMUSEMENTS. SINGAPORE. ADFJ.PHI HOTEL. I M.IIT < I \SSI( M. CONCERT. H..IU p.m. 4LIIAMBRA THEATRE. DANCI TEAM with Sally Eilers and James Dunn. Ml y.l"> p.m. I'hone 6909. CAPITOL THEATRE. THF, LOST SQI A DRON with J{i<h;ird Dix, Erich von Stroheim •nd Mary \stor. (i.l.1 9.1.1 p.m. I'hone ">2«l-2. MARLBOROI
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      17 8 P I AN 0 TUNING— REPAIRS. REMOVALS— HIRE. j E. CHARLES. I Phone 29*2. M, Orchard Koad.
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    THE FLYING PLANTERS' EXCITING TRIP TO MOULMEIN.
    1391 9 "Wall Of Death" At Victoria Point. PILOT TAYLOR'S STORY. Terrific Storms Encountered Near Mergui. LETTERS received in Kuala Lumpur from Messrs. Salt and Taylor, the Selangor planters who are flying home, indicate that they hoped to leave Moulmein on Thursday, their machine having
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    ALLEGED CHEATING.
    88 9 Sequel To Sweepstake Win. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enang, Aug. 6. Urn Chen Hock, alias Lim Ah Bah who was arrested at Kuala Lumpur, was produced here this morning charged with cheating a woman of the sum of $2,000. It m alleged by the prosecution that the woman,
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    SINGAPORE ORGY OF BLOODSHED.
    257 9 TWO WOMEN AND MAN STABBED. MOHAMEI) Nassir bin Haji Yusof was a Javanese quarter- master on one of the local coasting vessels. He had a mistress, Timah, who lived in a house in Lorong C, St. George's Road. In the early morning of June 16 Yusof
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    BEGG IN COURT.
    426 9 Three Indians Convicted Of Causing Hurt. THE conclusion of the case in which Norman Carmichael Begg was the complainant in a case of alleged assault was arrived at before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Singapore Second Police Magistrate yesterday, when three North Indians were convicted, and a
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    NANKING PROTESTS.
    103 9 Japanese Post Offices On Chinese Soil. Shanghai, Aug. 6. Messages to hand from Nanking state* that the Foreign Ministry has sent a protest to the Japanese Government concerning the seizure of the telegraph offices and facilities in Manchuria and also against the establishment of Japanese Post Offices in
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    A VETERAN REVOLUTIONIST.
    37 9 Shanghai, Aug. 6. Mr. Li Shih-t*eng, the veteran revolutionist and Kuomintang member and former President of the Peking Government University and of the FrancoChinese University at Peking, left for London yesterday. The Union Times.
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    A DOMESTIC TANGLE.
    558 9 Kuala Lumpur Case. SETTLEMENT ANNOUNCED YESTERDAY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 6. FURTHER public ventilation of the matrimonial differences in the suit in which a well-known young Chinese, Mr. Loke Yung Cheong petitioned for a judicial separation from his wife, Chiu Won Pik, and hi-
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    AIR ENDURANCE RECORD.
    117 9 MRS. BRICE FORCED DOWN AGAIN. London. Aug. fi. THE attempt of the Hon. Mrs. Victor Bruce, with two co-pilots to establish a new air endurance record, which began yesterday noon in the tliree -engined amphibian machine City of Portsmouth, off Portsmouth, has failed. She was compelled to
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    BETTER OFF IN MALAYA.
    779 10 VIEW OF HEAD OF POLICE IN CEYLON. The ac'ing Inspector-General of PoMco, j Capt E F. L. WriKht, with Mtssrs. W. C C King and H. N. Wood gave evidence btfore Ihe Retrenchment Co,T..mi«ai— says the Times ot (Vylon of July 3?. The d. putation submitted
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    CRIME METHODS IN EUROPE.
    1185 10 SOME COMPARISONS WITH! .VMERICA. (|{y Xavier Guichard. the famous French detective and principal officer of the Paris Police.) WHEN the European ne"v..->paper reader scans the accounts of the exploits erf American bandits and the search for the Lindbergh baby, he is inclined to wonder what would
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    M.P. VICTIM OF TRICKSTER.
    468 10 PLAUSIBLE YOUNG MAN -PROM !M)I\: How a Scettinh M.l. \va defrauded by a yoimj; man who peacd of one m's, and whom he tamed to <lmn<-' la: We*tinitii >t. James Hlake (2M, of no fixed abode, was sentenced to twelve months' hard labour fc.r obtaining Violp;
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    NEWSPAPER CAMPAIGN.
    58 10 Elimination Of "Guinea Pig" Directors. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 6. nre ha- -urted a campaign for the elimirati >n of "Guinea pig rubber direct. The paper n quests shareholders to forward corrany reports for publication whin it is considered that th< for publicity in all cases
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    ALL SOULS COLLEGE.
    30 10 London, July 24. ount Chelmsford, a former Viceroy has been elected Wardea of All Sou's College, Oxford, in succession to Dr. F. W. Prmber. who has retired.
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    AUSTRALIA S TENNIS PRODIGY.
    419 10 16-YEAR-OLD M\l\N MH.HMII. ONE •< the niti.t intcrc <in.r I persona! it ir ->f today is Vivian M> Gratl ilia's W-year-old who in tho in->t f< w mrntlM ha fc-ated K. P. Xusiralr.n Cup player. R. Dunloit, the youn»; .lawine-. and nth. players and was mM
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS' HOLIDAY CAMP AT CHANGI.
    121 11 The Xt Battalion of the S.S. Vol unteer Force spent the August Hank holi days in camp at hangi and the event was voted a huge Micce** by all who part, cipated. Hie photo on the left shows the A (Machine (.un) ompany enjoyini
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    DISARMED GUNBOATS.
    44 11 Handed Over To Governor Of Canton. ll'inn Kniiir. kMtg. A representative of General Chan Cami-toag (the Military Gorenm Canton ami Cojnnuinder-in-Chief la Kwanjrtung) ye«terday took over charge of tin- cloven diurmed Cantonene |Wiboais now lying in Hong Kong Harboar. The Union Times,
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    KIANGSI TAXES.
    35 11 Nanking Asked To Abolish Them. Shanghai, Autr. Dei' Province In arrived ;it Nanking and ye.^terda pooled to the Executive Yuan to abolish the fresh taxes on variotM products in th.province. Thy Union Tin
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    FELL FROM HORSE.
    57 11 Fatal Results Of A Kick. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. G. Death by misadventure was the verdict returned liy the Penang Coroner on Aruna Chalan. a syce in the employ of Trainer O'Neill, who died as the result of faHing I'mm the horse I.ong( -hamps, and
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    U.S.A. BUDGET.
    42 11 Deficit Of $263,000,000 In July. Washington, Aug. 3. It is announced officially that th<> liuilkret deruit for tho first month of the fiscal year, commencing on the July 1, amounted to $26.">,000,00O an increase of 162,000.000 on July. 1931— Aneta-Havrs.
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    "TURN OF THE TIDE."
    134 11 British Economist's Hopes For The Future. New York, Aug. 3. In a rerent speech the well-known nomist Sir Walter Layton was a little lev., pessimistic than usual. After stating that abandoning the gold standard had been very injurious to Great Britain but that the reparations conference
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    Boom In Volunteering In Singapore.
    501 11 SPECIAL RECRUITS' SQUAD TO COPE WITH NEW MEMBERS. THKRK appears to be a MMI boom iii Volunteering in Singapore just now and this is especially noticeable where tht "A" (Machine Gun) Coy. is concerned In this company a special recruits 1 squad has had to
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    BOGUS DOCTOR.
    68 11 Eight Years' Practice In Army. Milan. Aug. "I. The courts have condemned Camillo I.anzoletti, who forged a Diploma of Medicine in 1922, to 14 months imprisonment. Lanzoletti entered the army as a and held his post successfully unti when he opened a surgical clinic and operated on over
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    SINGAPORE C. S. L. A.
    46 11 ON .July M) Mr. B. Q. Lim irave an interesting and instructive talk on "Life and Its Aims to members and friends of the Singapore Chinese Students' Literary Asuociation. at a meeting held under ihe chairmanship of Mr. A. K Lee.
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    KAMPONG RAIDED.
    91 11 Robbers <iet Away With Money And Jewellery. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aujr. 6. A house in a kampong at Tanjong Bungah, occupied by a Hokkien named Kanjf Kiew ■cci, was attacked at 2 am this morninir by about ten men armed with choppers and other weaponThe thieves,
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    BATHING TRAGEDY.
    27 11 Three Swimmers Drowned By Tidal Wave. ravii'i, Aujr. A tidal wave swept over the sands here today and <arne<l away three bather.-. wh'i w< «•<!. Aneta-Ha^
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    GOING TO RUSSIA.
    24 11 Two Hundred Emigrants From Canada. Halifax, Aujf. Two hundred Canadian emigrants havo einlmrked for Russia where they haw l>een promise! ••-Havas.
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    QUEEN VICTORIA'S LETTERS:
    1585 12 The Letters of Ifuecn Victoria. The Last Years (IK9H-1901). Edited by (.***** Karle Buckle. Murray. 255. TIIF. latest and concluding volume of Queea Victoria's letters differs strikingly from its predecessor. That ried primarily with matters of internal politics, its pages largely filled reports of Cabinet meetings and
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    Stalin.
    33 12 THE amazing career of Stalin, who rose to be dictator of Ku- -1 1 is unfolded in "Stalin. The ClMf of a Fanatic by Exsad Bey (John Lane, the liodlev Head. 55.)
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    A Ruler Saved From Sensation-Mongering Litterateurs
    1681 12 A Ruler Saved From Sensation- Mongering Litterateurs rick of hay and to come-to without f clothes to her bad: and with the mem..' year-old child. \a;is "The Baggage's tan and it utvetred her temporary host in 1 of trouble, hi 1 Of all with hi l'l.-UHte and Ilk liancee's •nother,
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    Like Munchausen
    20 12 FKOM "Senor Bun in the Jungle a story of ad\entures which are said to be better than .Munrhausea.
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    MODERN ADVENTURE.
    1595 13 She carried wireless and during her .Might over the wide ice-fields was actually in communication with New York, .',200 miles away. Th: Kleanor Boiling arrived and was uerwhed under ihe ice-edge to be unloaded. Tho work was going on steadily i when there was a crack like a
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    SUCCESSFUL PLAY BY MALACCA INDIAN ASSOCIATION.
    36 13 A group photograph Liken n i lip occasion of the presentation of the play. (inarm Sounc'ari l>> the Malacca Indians' Sangi'i-tha Ahnirthi Sabah at the Eldorado Hall, on Jui> 16.
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    THE KILAT CLUB KUALA LUMPUR.
    925 13 A IEAK OF SATISFVCTOm progress. THE fifth annual report of the Kilat Clul) (Electrical Dept.. Kuala Lumpur I for the year ended June '!0, states: Your committee have pleasure in presenting their fifth annual report on the working and general progress of the club The
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    OLD RAFFLESIANS' ASSO.
    63 13 Xk Wing 'hon («ms. alk tm fii'in I:. I' Sii. r ii th<tennis tic arraaged for thi wevti i>y the (•Id RaftVsu ris' Association. Thr follow ng in -a ill l»< played in the .■k. Mondiiy. I I < Dftff i (owe •"!<») vs. F. Xoi ri>
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    BADMINTON.
    118 13 The Merridale B. P. Tournament. T!HK following are the results of th-' Merridale 8.P.. singles tournaments 'or 1932, just' concluded Open League. Champion, Tan Yon« Kian runner-up, Lim Mok Seng ;trd olace. I. mi Chek Hcng; 4th place, Lim '"hong Heng. "B" League. Champion. Lim Kn* Tons*; runner-up, Chua
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    CHILDREN'S CORNER.—NO. 34. HERE'S WORM AGAIN.
    104 13 CHILDREN'S CORNER. NO. 34. HERE'S WORM AGAIN. "I'll fo." the boy said. Now my nail you've found "It make* me ao much swifter getting round." (iood-bye." called Ethel, "Someday may we send "A message to deer Seedlepop, our friend "Why, yea," he said "And friends of Seedlepop "Even in private
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    SYRIAN CHRISTIAN UNION
    109 13 rpHK annual general meeting of the Syrian Christian I'nion was held on July 2V at the Teo Hoo Lye Institution, by kind permission of the principal, Mr. P. < herian. 8.A., Mr. T. (i. Thomas was in the chair. After the reading and adoption of tht report
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    VOLUNTEER R.A. BISLEY.
    376 14 Up-Country Entries. GOOD RESULTS AT BUKIT TIMAH. THE Singapore Volunteer Rifle Association annual Bisley meeting began at the Bukit Timah Range this afternoon. and with excellent shooting condition* prevailing the returns were well above the average. Considering the slump the entries for the meeting an remarkably good,
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    PERAK SPORTS.
    356 14 Two Malayan Records Broken. (From Our Own Correspondent.) lpoh, Aug. G. The Perak open athletic meeting «.i favoured by fine weather at the start. Ths programme opened with running el the 100 yaids hrats. The next was th? putt in which only three competitor entered. There were altogether
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    GOOD VICTORY FOR MERCHANTS.
    315 14 P. S. L. BEATEx\ IN S.CC TOURNAMENT. THE S.C.C. tournament match between the Public Services and Law and the Merchants on the Padang ended yesterday in a five wickets win by the latter. Commencing their innings shortly before M..".0 p.m. ysterday the Merchants knocked up II
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    S.C.C. XI DRAW.
    282 14 Match Against Raffles Institution. Kuffles Institution drew with an S.C.C. i-leven in a match on the school ground yesterday The visitors batted first and hit up 171 runs, the chief scorers being I) C. Bum (IS), W. R. King (.',2) and C. B. Maxwell It?) G. Valberg
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    BOXING AT IPOH.
    212 14 Interesting Programme Of Five Events. (From Our Own Correspondent.) lpoh, Aug. 6. An interesting l>oxing tournament waa held at Taiping, there being five event i >n the programme. Hock Seng (7.0) was disqualified in his fight with Young Battalino (7.2). Hock Seng carried a heavy right hand
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    UNITED SERVICES' BIG SCORE.
    401 14 265 Against S.R.C. TWO-DAY MATCH ON PADANG. HPHE United Services put themselves A in a sound position by scoring 266 in their first innings in the two-day mate n against the S.R.C. which began on the latter's ground yesterday. The home team had lost two wickets
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    ST. JOSEPHS WIN.
    317 14 Comfortable Victory Over Soldiers. The St. Joseph's Institution easily defeated the Gloucester Regiment at cricket yesterday. The soldiers compiled 71, to which the School replied with 124. Chia Keng Hock being top-scorer with 53, which included seven fours and one six. Scores: Gloucester Regiment: S. Rogers b
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    THE UMPIRE'S PLACE ON THE FIELD.
    814 14 HOW TO BRIGHTEN UP CRICKET. WHEN writing about umpiring it had not occurred to me that anyone would dare question the umpire's position on the field. A correspondent has written to ask why the umpire who is at the batsman's end stands at square
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    KID BERG.
    102 14 New York, July 18. A crowd of 20,000 saw Jackie Kid Berg, of England, outpoint Kid Chocolate here tonight in a 15-round contest, and most of them booed the decision. Berg, essaying a come-back, had a bijr margin in weight over the Cuban Neuro who is recognised by
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    S.C.R.C. BEATEN.
    295 14 Wong's Sterling Innings. Against C.S.C. The Ceylon Sports Club defeated th*. 8.C. 8.C. by three wickets yesterday in a cricket match on the S.C.R.C. ground, obtaining i:>"> runs for the loss of seven wickets in their reply to the S.C.R.C. lotal of 119. The Ceylonese bowlers proved too
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    GLUGOR SHIELD.
    159 14 Si K. I. Win Inter-School Championships. (From Our Own Cot n spondont.) Penanjr, Aujr The 16th annual inter-school athlet c championships for the Glu held this afternoon. S competed, im-ludinjr the Kinjr Kdward VII School of Taipin»r and the Bukit Mi rtajaiu Hi*h School. The championship was won
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    A MALAYAN SPORTING DIARY.
    2384 15  -  FORWARD.) History Of H.M.S, Malaya Cup Competitions Hoiv The Trophies ('nine To Bp Presented Piayen And Reminiscences Thp Uncertainty Of Cricket Strona (olony Side Out -Ratted At Kuala Lumpur Fielding Which Started Well And Then Deteriorated. (BY Iwondor how many members of the crowd v. k«i
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    A VALUABLE BOOK.
    135 15 "Test Cricket And Cricketers." With the M.C.C. team's tour of Austra•ming large on th«. horizon, "Test Cricket a- r (Lincoln Williams, I makes an appropriate appearance. This interesting volume, compiled by K. L. Roberts, a wellknown cricket statistician, has the approval of "Plum" Warner, the old Fngland
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    SINGAPORE V.R.A. BISLEY MEETING.
    109 16 The accompanying photographs were taken yesterday during the Singapore V.R. A. Kisley Meeting. part in the rapid firing The picture on the left shows a competitor about to take aim. On the rijfht competitors are taking competition at 200 yards. A. IVreira who put up a
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