The Straits Times, 23 August 1932

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    39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST r AHD MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1932. PRICE 30 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      315 1 SINGAPORE*. 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6151). I Ma i V *_J ft jf 4 4 V 6.15 Tonight 9.15 j GRACIE FIELDS "SALLY IN j OUR ALLEY i Phone 5261-2. Worthington makes a man-sized thirst worthwhile It is cool and refreshing to if*J«^F^s the driest of throats. Brewed and bottled
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      129 1 (k^^MHPUR: 27, &AY* ri>94*HONE^B3> QKe^arometer indicatesB^5^.^^JMKS. Tne i)racin^ frp shness f 4711 S^k^ Jp ~7^£* y^^\ <T^** —this genuine Eau de Cologne— W■ -Hl|P^fll| V W M is a breath of pure air in a heavy ftj^e^*! bed on temples and forehead /•..«•,/,<-. \^^rj, "^t^k revives and invigorates on the
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      12 1 6.15 Tonwht 9.l'> GRAHE FIELDS "SALLY IN i OUR ALLEY" Phono 5261-2.
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      521 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. I'NDKR CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnags. Due Spore. 1952. yNOVARA C.990 Aug. 26 "MALI 6.500 Aug.
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      642 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Mlddlenborough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. KASHIMA MARU 10 000 Aug. 25 26 t YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Sept. 6 7 HAKONE MARU 10,500 Sept. 21 22 S SUWA MARU 10,700 Oct. 6 7 FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Oct. 20
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      534 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly mailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLIA (3.352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      419 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penang. M.s. LALANDIA Sept. 14 Sept. 16 m.s. MEONIA Sept. 21 Sept. 23 m.s. BORINGIA Oct. 12 Oct. 14 m.s. FIONIA Nov. 2 Nov. 4 m.s. ERRIA
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      1090 2 SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE BUA KHIOW BTEAMBHIP CO. Steam Ship Co, Ltd, and China (l»32). LTD. Mntual Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIV 3 Co, Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co, Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL USE.
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    "PRINCE'S" STRANGE CAREER.
    224 3 Interested In Recent Spanish Uprising. Paris, Aug. 17. It now transpires that Prince Edgar of Bourbon, who was murdered here on Tuesday by a Spanish woman, was according to the Paris press and a statement given out by the Austrian Embassy, a notorious crook. In its communication
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    GENERAL MUTO.
    84 3 Attempt to Assassinate Him in Tokio. Shanghai. Aug. 23. News has been received from Japan of an attempt which was made in the railway station at Tokio on Sunday last to assassinate General Muto, the recently appointi<l special envoy plenipotentiary to Manchuria, governor of Kwantung an! controller of
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    BOMBS IN SHANGHAI.
    74 3 Another Outrage on The Szechuen Road. Shanghai. Aug. 2!. Early yesterday morning a bomb wa> thrown at a book shop on the Szechuen Road in Shanghai. The bomb exploded, and one of the men employed in the shop vas injured. It is believed that the Blood Spirit
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    ARGENTINA.
    49 3 May Rejoin League Of Nations. Bueiux Aires, Aug. 1!t. Parliamentary circles consider thnt Argentina will shortly rejoin the League of Nation.--. Yesterday, the Foreign Relations Committee of th*. 1 Chamber listened to a statement made by the Foreign Minister in favour of Argentina re-entering the League.— Reuter Wireless.
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    MISS ENGLAND III.
    52 3 Trial Run of 100 M.P.H. At Detroit. Rugby, Aug. 22. In his first trial run over the Harms* woith Trophy course at Detroit today Kaye Don in Miss Fnglar i 111 travelled at 10<> nijlos an hour. The contest takes place at the I'eginniig of next month.
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    CATCHING "DRY" VOTES.
    67 3 Republican Vice-President Opposed to Repeal. Topcka, Kansas, Aug. 18. A strong bid to catch dry votrs was made by the Yici'-President, Mr. Charles Curtis, in accepting Republican nomination for re-election t<> the Vice-Presidency. He announced his opposition to repeal «f ihr lMh Amendment. This differs from thi'
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    UNEMPLOYED FIND.
    112 3 The following donatio is i<» the NonEuropean Unemployment Fund have boon mftct ive<) Already acknowledged $18,57&36. Henry Wangh and <'<>. Ltd. (De Reskc cigarette donation) $259.14, Overseas Leaeuo I (Fancy Dress Dance, Empire Shopping Week) $100, Singapore Shipping Clerks' Association (Great World Charity Show) 145.13, PreMeda of Singapore
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      SLUMP AND GERMAN SHIPPING.
      92 3 35 Per Cent, of Mercantile Fleet Laid Up. Berlin, Aug. 17. The effects of the trade depression on German shipping are forcibly illustrated hy the fact that al out. 35 per cent, of Germany's mercantile marine is now lying i'Jlc at various ports. The number of
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      OFFICERS' EXPERIENCE.
      276 3 Alleged 111-Treatment In Algiers. The Officers' (Merchant Navy) Federation has recehed advices from two officers of the steamer British Sovereign of an experience they recently suffered in Algiers. The officers allege that whilst making their way bo the ship on J'Jne 22 they were accosted by two coloured
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      FOUR MONTHS AT SEA.
      136 3 Round Voyage in Blue Funnel Liner. On Aug. 27 the Blue Funnel liner Ulysses will sail from Liverpool for a sound voyage to the Straits Settlements, East Indies. Australia and South Africa. She is due back in January, and the demand for accommodation on this voyage
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      GEORGES PHILIPPAK.
      89 3 Inquiry Findings Wrapped In Mystery. Marseilles, July 24. The causes of the loss of the Georges Philippar are still wiapped in mystery, though the inquiry into the disaster has ended. The Commission of. Inquiry conlidered there were three possible causes, short circuit, fire accidentally started by a lighted
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      INDIAN COTTON.
      44 3 Average of 6,135,000 Acres Planted. Rome, Aug. 20. According to the International Agricultural Institute, the area of India under cotton amounts to 5,457,000 acres as compared with 5.640.000 in 1931. and an average of 6,135,000 acres for the last five year-. Aneta-Havas.
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      ARMED BANDITS.
      44 3 Bank Employees Killed In Argentine. La Blatas, Argentine, Aug. IS. Two employe! of a local bank WWt killed and one was seriously wounded l\v a rain of bullets during a raid by armed bandits who seized £3,000 and then escapud.— Reutci* Wireless.
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      113 3 ALLER, Ger., 4,741 tons, from Yokohama 22-8, for Belawan 24-8. I ANGBY. Sar., 417 tons, from Sibu 23-8, lor Sibu 28-8. CASTOR. D\it.. 268 tons, from Tg. Pinang 22-8, for Riouw 23-8. GEN. VERSPYCK, Dut., 640 tons, from Natuna Isl. 23-8, for Natuna Isl. 26-8. KUALA. Brit., 396
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      104 3 Tuesday, August 2:i. Ship* alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. Entrance KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Shark," Lch. "Spartan," Tug "Pcntowor," City of Guildford, W. Bt. "Enterprise," Paula. 0,1 Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Albert Dock Dukat. Victoria Dock S.H.B.
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      SHIPS BY WIRELESS.
      81 3 The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at Singapoie Angkor, Athos 11, Cepol?, Clan Stuart. Cowdenlaw, Ganjje, G. G. Paul Doumer, Havfru, Indrapoera, J. B. Aug. Kessler, Kama. Kumsang. Machaon, Ma:ta Maru, Matsumoto Maru, Ngow Hock, Ophir, Phobos, Pyrrhus. Saarbiucken, Silveryew, Scagen, Taiwan, Talma,
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      CONCRETE SHIPS.
      146 3 To be Sunk as Breakwater In River. Six concrete ships, built by the U.S. Shipping Board during the last year of the War. or.ly one of which was used, will shortly be towed from New Orleans to the mouth of the Grijalva river, in Mexico and sunk as
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      ITALIAN MAIL.
      32 3 The Lloyd Triestino Gangc is due to arrive in Singapore today at 4 p.m. from Trirste, via ports, and will «ail tomorro-v at 1 p.m. for Hong Kong and Shanghai.
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      FRENCH MAIL.
      38 3 The M.M. Angkor is due here from Saigon at 7 a.ir'., tomorrow and will probably sail for Penang the same day at 2 p.m. The P. and O. Bhutan arrived in London at G a.m. yesterday.
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      529 3 SNORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated in Germany.) I The undermentioned aw tht company* intended fixtures OUTWARDS. ISAR for Iloilo. Manila. Hong Kong, Keelung, Shanghai, Yokohama, Nagoya, Kobe, Taku Bar (Tientsin) Dairen, Tsingtau and Hankow Aug. 28 COBLENZ for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Sept. 16 SAALE for Manila, Hong
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      422 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LIVE i-iad AMERICAN MAIL LINE A FEW MORE REASONS WHY DOLLAR LINERS ARE POPULAR. 1 The staterooms are the largest and mos- comfortable you can buy. 2 The cosmopolitan atmosphere of these World Liners insures you an interesting: cruise. The ship is yours from stem to stern No
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      443 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VU Ports and Saei Canal. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI A JAPAN. Steamer Due Spore. sj. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Sept. 11 HOMEWARDS. ■.s. CITY OF FLORENCE for Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg
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      48 3 SINGAPORE WEATHEB REPORT. Yesterday's max. temp. 86° F. Last night's mm. term. 76 F. Yciterday's rainfall 0.12 in. sunshine 8.7 hours 1 p.m. relative hum. 85 per cent. 1 p.m. wind S.S.E. 21 m.p.h. 1 p.m. weather drizzle C. D. STEWART, Superintendent. Meteorological Office, Singapore, Aug. 23, 1032.
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      144 3 TIDE TABLES. Tuesday. August 2.1. H. W. 2.10 a.m., 8 ft. 3 in., 2.10 p.m., 8 ft. 8 in. Wednesday, August 21. H. \V. 2.55 a.m., 7 ft. 6 in., 2.44 p.m., 8 ft. 5 in. Thursday, August 25. H. \V. Ml a.m., 6 ft. 9 in., 3.25 p.m., 8
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      736 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. When applying- for any position adrertlsed, \w these columns send copies of testimonial*. Do not send originals. WANTED, experienced advertisement canvassers. Apply 403, Strait.; Times. APPOINTMENT VACANT. I<argc Ktiylish corporation marketing world known proprietary provision article, require assistant travelling sales representative for Far Kast and Malaya. Usual terms
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      687 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET TO LET, 4, Angullia Park, complete oil mill factory, 92, Robinson Boad. Apply Angullia Co. TO LET, seaside compound house, 104. Pasir Panjans Road, ideally situated., Apply Tan Boon Poh, 5, Prince Street. TO LET, bungalow 9, 11, 13, Ridout Road, 1 bedrooms, modern sanitation, garage.
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      394 4 MISCELLANEOUS GERMAN Tuition and Translations by experienced German lady. 349, Straits Times. Take Dr. Edgar Allan Poe's nervous pills before seeing MURDKRS IN THE RUfl MORGUE, PAVILION. You can have THE SUNDAY TIMES delivered to you every week for three months for $1.60. Manager, Sunday Times IF YOU HAVE RELATIVES
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      472 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Queensland). Notice of Declaration of Second Interim Dividend. NOTICE is hereby given that a Second Interim Dividend of Two Shillings per share on account of the financial year ending Mar. 31 1933 has beer* declared by the Directors of'
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      674 4 LEGAL NOTICES In the Estate of Hajijah binte Jemahut alias Ahjijah binte Jumuhat aiias Hajeejah binte Jamahat alias Hadjeejah binte Jumahat deceased. NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to the Trustees Ordinance, 1929, that all creditors and other persons having any debts, claim; or demands against the Estate of the abovenamed
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      502 4 BUSINESS CARDS. YICK WAH HING 641, North Bridge Kd. nr. Theatre Itnyal. Consult us and enji>y economical charges for Repaint of locks. Watches nnd GeamophonpK. etc. Satisfaction and workmanship guaranteed. Alee In stock laUwt 11.M.V. Malay Record** and Powerful KL-ftro Loudspeaker Soundbox.. r> i h iTo*i TUNING— REPAIRS. REMOVALS— HIRE.
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      315 5 HOTELS R~A FFL E S HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water TONJGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE and CABARET THE KAKKWKI.L PROGRAMME OF TANIA SVETLANOVA and ALEX SALNIKOFF. !><> no) miss their Solo. DYING SWAN Du.t. COMICAL APACHES DANCE Duct. UCAKI CHARMER and Alex.
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      275 5 I ADELPHI HOTEL ROTARY CLUB OF SINGAPORE Tiffin Tomorrow at 1 p.m. In the Roof Garden. Speakers? Subjects. C HUISKEN Manufacture of Rubber Goods R. H. FETNER The New Doughnut Tyre» OON KHYE HONG Reclaimed Rubber. IMMIMMI ••»>>» *»♦-»♦-♦-»<-♦♦♦-♦ ♦«♦>♦♦»♦♦♦♦ THE ORIENTAL HOTEL REOPENED UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT TARIFF TO MEET
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      540 5 RAFFLES IfPTEL Comfortable rooms at Special rates for monthly residents. AUCTION NOTICE. AUCTION SALE of freehold <tt leasehold Singapore properties At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s saleroom. No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, August 24 at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land and compound dwelling house' known as No.
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      372 5 AUCTION NOTICES. Notice of sale. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. IN tH* StJPREME COtTftT OF JOHORE AT JOHORE BAHRU. In IJind Appliration No. 10 of 1932. DATOH TOH AH BOON of 90, Jalan Ibrahim. Johore Bahru. Chargre, vermm, I'OW CHAT SENG of No. S, Jalan SeicKat. Johore Bahru, Chargor. IT IS HEREBY
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    COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF U.S. FLEET.
    271 6 Admiral Leigh Succeeds Admiral Schofieid. Washington, Aug. 9. Admiral Richard Henry Leigh, Commander of the United States Navy's battle force, tomorrow will relieve Admiral Frank H. Schofieid as Commander-in-Chief of the United States fleet, the latter becoming a member of the General Board of the Navy.
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION.
    215 6 50 Per Cent. Reduction In Market Rentals. The following action by Municipal committees is reported: Committee No. 2 approved reduction by 50 per cent, of rentals in Joo Chiat Market. Decided that the main road in Bukit Brown Cemetery be made available to vehicular traffic. Agreed to suggestion
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    APPEAL DISMISSED.
    194 6 Assault on a Street Cleaner. In the Appeal Court yesterday Lim Joo Seng appealed against a conviction for r. -Fault on a street cleaner in Orchard Road for which he was fined $10 or, in default, five days' rigorous imprisonment Mr. C. P. Burke, who appeared for tht
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    NO WARNING.
    135 6 Leads to Acquittal Of Accused. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 22. Before counsel representing three men who had been convicted by Mr. A. D. York, the Butterworth police magistrate, on a charge of gambling on the fivefoot way, could address the Supreme Court this morning Mr. J.
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    129 6 Monday, Aug. 15. His Excellency and H.H. the Sultan of Johorc. accompanied by the General Adviser, the Hon. Mr. R. 0. Winstedt and the Tungku Mahkota, visited Mawai and Kota Tingjti and returned by launch to Tohore Bahru. His Excellency was guest at a dinner piven by the
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      447 6 CYMA WATCHES SPECIAL NOTICE. THE HIGH STANDARD QUALITY OF THE CYMA WATCHES HAS CAUSED HEAVY DEMANDS FOR THESE FAMOUS WATCHES ALL OVER THE WORLD. THE CYMA FACTORIES' OUTPUT BEING ONE OF THE LARGEST, WE CAN OFFER TO OUR CUSTOMERS AND TO THE PUBLIC OF MALAYA AND SJAM THE WONDERFUL SELECTION
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      14 6 The usual Tuesday feature, The Week's News from China, today appears on page 16.
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      455 6 FATHER GETS UP FIRST Tells How He Keeps the Family Fit FOUR BOYS— TWO GIRLS A DELICATE WIFE I have a family of six- four hoys. y/^^^S^a^. two girls ranging from 23 to 12 years JWv tQk of mn\ and a delicate wife, and four J-"^JhJ». y«ars ago it was
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      239 7 MATINEE TOMORROW Double Feature Programme JACK HOLT IN "MAKER of MEN" AND LAURA LA PLANTE IN "ARIZONA" Next Change WILLIAM HAINES (lonics to you in another M.-C.-M. super feature "ARE YOU LISTENING?" WITH MADGE EVANS, KAREN MORLEY, ANITA PAGE IT'S YOUR WEEK-END SHOW! ALL CIRCLE SEATS $1.50. Gq m fl
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      43 7 TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT! AT THE CAPITOL MALAYA'S FINEST THEATRIC. England's Queen of Comedy makes her Talkie Debut! Seen by Thousands as a stage favourite Heard by Millions as a Gramophone Artiste— Now You can See and Hear her in a BRILLIANT BRITISH PICTURE
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      72 7 LAS_T_NLCHXL DON'T MISS THIS GRAND LAUGHTER TRKAT THIS IS THE 7TH DAY YOUR PROOF T'IAT ITS ALL #E CLAIMED FOR IT RALPH LYNN TOM WALLS IN "PLUNDER" A BRITFSH AND DOMINIONS PRODUCTION HB__ TOMORROW ~|g| CHARLES BICKFORD ROSE KOBART (STARS OF EAST OF BORNEO) IN A SENSATIONAL AND GRIPPING DRAMA
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    236 8 Rubber Improves Again Greater Activity. MALAYAN STOCKS DOWN| 5,968 TONS. (By Oar Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday. Today's Prices Rubber, 7' 4 cents per lb. Tin, Singapore price $73.37 'j per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London, 2 7/Hid., up 1 1» d. New York, V/z cts., up 1/16
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    72 8 Noon, Aug. 23. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Bnvert. Seller*. Spot 71,. 7 5 16 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyert. Seller*. Sept. .7 5 16 7-'/ 8 Oct. 7->» 7 1C Oct.-Dec. .7 7 16 7>.> Jan.-Mar. ..7 9 16 7 11 16 Tone of
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    PRODUCE.
    170 8 Singapore, Aug. 23. Gambier 6.25 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 12.00 Copra 5.50 mixed 5.0«« Sago flour, Sarawak 1.95 White Pepper 25.00 Black Pepper 19.00 Pearl Sago 4.2£ small 5.0 C medium 6.0 C Rice Siam $157 to 193 Saigon $147 to 154 Rangoon $146 to 15£ No. 1 125
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        442 8 IoBue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5, 5 Ayer Hitam Tin XI il 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.
        282 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 0.80 nom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.90 1.00 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.7.6 4.12.6 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 4.00 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 63.00 5.00 66.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 18
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        139 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 4V-j P-c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 100 103 nom. Singapore Municipal 4\'-> 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 robber quotation* are mostly only aominal. To-day s Price Fraser Lyall Evatt ft Co. Allenby ($1) 0.30 0.40 030 0.40 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.20 0.30 0.25 0.35 A. Hitam ($1) 0.40 0.60 0.40 0.60 A. Kuning ($1) 0.05
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      195 8 Singapore, Aug. 23. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 15/16 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 29/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 y 8 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 27/32 London, demand 2/3 13/16 London, T.T. 2/3 25/32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1,015 Hamburg, demand 164 New York, demand
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      EXCHANGES.
      92 8 Rugby, Aug. 22. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 8.59 Vi Athens 555 Belgrade 215 Berlin 14.52 U> Bombay Is. 71/32 Brussels 24.92 Bucharest 600 Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 18.75 Geneva 17.80 Helsingfors 232 V& Hong Kong Is. 4'/« Lisbon 110 Madrid 43 Milan 67 7 16 Monte Video 30 nominal
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      82 8 From Europe, by Gange, due at Singapore at 4 p.m. today. From Holland, by Indrapoera, due at Singapore 4 p.m. \ay. From China, by Kumsang, due at Singapore at 6 a.m. tomorrow. From Indo-China, by Angkor, due at Singapore 7 a.m. tomorrow. From China, by Talma, due at
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      AIR MAIL.
      18 8 A mail from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane is expected at Singapore at 1.30 p.m. today.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    244 8 Today. (emaman, Kemasek, Kretay, Dungun, Trengganu and Besut (Nujam) 3p.ro, Rataviu, Sumuraiig-, Sourulmyu ami I U.S.A. (Sllverayi Java, South-West Sumatra, SouthEast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly Indrupofm > p.m. Selat Pandjang, Bengkulis S i :t k Pjikan Baroe, Fort de K»i-k PaJaii^ (Hong Kwongj Ip.n, Java,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    52 8 By Spore London Egra Andre Lebon Talisse P. C. Hooft Raj pu tana Sibajak Karoa Felix Roiissel July 14 July 13 July 14 July 22 July 22 July 29 July 28 July -'7 Aug. 8 Aug. 8 Auk. 8 Aug. 11 Auk. 15 Auk. 18 Auk. -0
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    BAD LUCK RICKSHA.
    87 8 Chinese Tries to Drown Himself in River. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Aug. 21. A Chinese ricksha-puller attempted tr> commit suicide l>y tying a towel round his neck and attaching it to the axle of his ricksha. When he jumped into *ho river he dragged the ricksha
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    102 8 Program™? f drills up to and for week ending August 28: Tuesday, Aug. 23, 5 p.m., Bukit Timah Range, '"B" Coy., Practice Competition; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, 'A" (M.G.) Coy., 30 yards Range Revo'ver Classification; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, Armoured Car Section, Section Parade; 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters, '"E" (Chinese Coy.,
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      166 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Wednesday. August 24. Rotary Tiffin. Speeches on "Manufacture of Rubber Goods" (Mr. Huisken), "The New Doughnut Tyres" (Mr. R. H. Fetner), and "Reclaimed Rubber" (Mr. Oon Khyi* Hong), Adelphi Hotel, 1 p.m. Police Band, Botanical Gardens, 5.15 p.m. Thursday, August 25. Annual gen. mtg. of Amateur
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      LONDON MONEY MARKET.
      1152 9 Foreign Exchanges Still Inactive. STOCK EXCHANGE SUBDUED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 28. Until the War Loan conversion operation is completed there is not likely to be any appreciable tightening of money in the London market, for anything which would imperil the success of the scheme
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      CONSOLIDATION URGED.
      301 9 Need for Reduction of World Stocks. Mr. H. Livingstone writes to the Financial Times as follows on Aug. 5 The marked way in which the rubber share market at once responds to any slight improvement in the statistical position should be an encouragement and incentive to directors actively
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      RUBBER & PRODUCE TRUST.
      725 9 RUBBER PRODUCE TRUST. Sir Herbert Wright On Research Work. The twenty-third annual general meeting of the Eastern International Rubber and Produce Trust, Ltd., was held on Aug. 4, at 71, St. Mary Axe, E.C. Sir Herbert Wright (the chairman) said that since the last meeting the rubber and tea markets,
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      SPECULATION IN . RUBBER.
      707 9 SPECULATION IN RUBBER. U.S. Activity. EFFECT ON SHARE PRICES. London, Aug. 7. Activity has developed in rubber shares recently, and prices have been raised considerably, while the quotation for the commodity has increased. Production of raw rubber continues to be greatly in excess of consumption. For the current year the
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      610 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. Established 186: at Asasterdaam. Aatborised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 Paid Dp Capital Glds. 65,000,000 Rtwrves Glds. 24,*****4 HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE. ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES t Batavia Head office for Dutch Bast -nd<»t BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST INDIES Aropenan, Baniueng, Cheribon. Corontalo, Makassar, Melan,
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      130 9 MONTHLY CROP RETURNS— ANALYSIS OF COMPANIES INCREASING AND DECREASING OUTPUTS, JUNE, 1932 AS COMPARED WITH JUNE, 1931. COMPANIES INCREASING OUTPUT. COMPANIKS DECREASING OUTPUT. TOTAL (June, IMjl on June, 1931.) June 1931 on June, *****. IZT N °-I COS T YIP **r~ """'I. 0 ST I^°-% Duresse. No. of Cos. fe
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    113 10 Singapore. ADELP4H HOTEL.— Dinner Concert. AI«AMBRA.-Maker of Men with Jack nolt. Arizona with Laura I* p)*nt« 6.15—9.15. Phone 6»0», CAPITOL.-Gracl* »Ws in Sally I n O ar Alley. «.16-*.!i. Phone 5261-2. GREAT WORLD.-Talkies, Lasca of the Rio *i-rw*de. Theatre, Miss Ruby Lo. Gate Id e*vS. Ladies Free. MARLBOROUGH.-G«lev»— Tamil
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, AUGUST 23,1932. HIGHLANDS RESEARCH.
    1018 10 Is it possible to control malaria without oiling and without subsoil drainage? This question is a startling one in a country which is a model to the whole world in the accurate and extensive use of these two standard methods in
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    " UNDER THE SEAS IN SHIPS."
    1211 10  - UNDER THE SEAS IN SHIPS." A. D. Spindler. Submarine Crews and The Risk* They Run, (By Rear-Admiral Rear-Adm^al Spindlft\ tha author of thi* ortich, i* i submarine expert id fhr (let' i man Ministry of Naval ArckiDCH, and was formerly an active U'boat commander. At Tpreb&txt hi it t'npogid in
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    206 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. John Bailey, of the British Legation, Bangkok, has returned from leave Mr. A. C. McCaul, manageT of Simgei Mangis Estate, Banting, has left for home on leave. Mr. G. A. Farrelly, Government Surveyor, has left British North Borneo on retirement. Mr. B. G. H. Johnson, of Messrs.
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    812 10 MOTOR-CAR FOR 75 CENTS. Singapore which Yar- alway* be«n noted for its "used car barffal.Ts," is expensive cdrnpaml to Montreal, judging by tlv folio v irtg" frjslrftct from the Financial Times of that city: "At a so-called r. lice auction at Montreal 28 automobiles, VaMl hud
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    CHINESE VOLUNTEERS HOLD UP JEHOL INVASION.
    2539 11 VITAL RAILWAY ATTACKED. Lines of Communication Endangered. CHINA TO RESIST. Peking and Nanking Send Orders But No Troops. While the Japanese invasion of Jehol Province continues there appears to be reason to doubt whether it is making much headway. Very significant report* are to
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    ANOTHER OUTRAGE IN INDIA.
    101 11 Police Superintendent Shot. Dacca, India, Aug. 22, Mr. Grassby, an additional police superintendent, -was shot but not seriously injured today. His assailant was captured and found to possess a bomb and a revolver. Thouifch wounded in the arm and chin Superintendent Grassby chased his assailant. He
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    MOLLISON'S RETURN.
    143 11 Machine and Engine In Perfect Condition. Rugby, Aug. 22. Although New York is feting Mollison and he has been deluged with invitations it is anticipated that he will make the return flight to England in the near future, probably this week. His Puss Moth machine and Gipsy-Three engine
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    "FLYING BOUDOIR."
    135 11 Women Break Endurance Record. New York, Aug. 23. The airwomen, Mrs. Frances Marsalis and Mrs. Conise have landed after flying for 196 hours and breaking the women's refuelling endurance record by 73 hours. Reuter. A message on Aug. 20 stated A woman aviator is circling over New York
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    ROYAL FAMILY.
    79 11 King and Queen Leave For Balmoral. Rugby, Aug. 23. After spending the week-end with Princess Mary and Lord Harcwood at Harewood House the King and Queen left HarroKate today for their annual stay at Balmoral, in the Scottish Highlands. The Prince of Wales and Prince George received a
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    STOCK MARKET.
    45 11 Boomlet High Levels Passed. New York, Aug. 22. Encouraged by the half for profit taking the stock market frisked upward, many issues gaining three to five points over the new high levels of the recent boomlet. The turnover was about 3,000,000 shares.— Reuter.
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    DRASTIC DECREE.
    51 11 Punishing Speculators In Russia. Moscow, Aug. 22. Internment in a concentration camp for five to ten years for speculating in or cornering goods is laid down in a drastic decree published today to prevent speculation, which the decree declares to be rife, especially in the necessaries of life.
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    BANKA TIN.
    32 11 Huge Drop in Profits For This Year. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Aug. 22. Banka Tin announces a profit of £i 19,000 for 1931, against £871,000 in the previous year.
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    SWEDISH MATCH COMPANY.
    328 11 To be Continued. HOPE THAT IT MAY BE SAVED. Stockholm, Aug. 22. The reconstruction committee has decided that the continuation of the Swedish Match Co. would be to the advantage of the creditors and shareholders and the company may eventually work itself out of its present position.
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    GOVERNOR OF BURMA.
    252 11 Sir H. Stephenson To Succeed Sir C. Innes. Rugby, Aug. 22. H.M. the King has been pleased to approve the appointment of Sir Hugh Stephenson, of the Indian Civil Service, retired, as Governor of Burma in succassion to Sir Charles Innes, whose term of office expires on
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    FALL IN REVENUE.
    68 11 How Depression Has Hit The U.S.A. Washington, Aug. 22. The effects of the vorld depression on the United States is strikingly evidenced by the decrease in the internal revenue returns for the fiscal year ended June 30. The figures are $1,557,000,000, compared with $2,428,000,000 in the previous
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    PATERSON SIMONS.
    62 11 Dividend Drops From 4 To 2l2 l 2 Per Cent. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 22. Paterson Simons and Co. Ltd., is to pay a dividend of 2V& per cent., less tax, un the ordinary shares, compared with 4 per cent, last year. The sum of £5.000
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    DEATH SENTENCE ON NAZIS.
    191 11 Murder of Communist. SERIOUS DISTURBANCES EXPECTED. Berlin, Aug. 22. The town of Beuthen, in Silesia, is in an uproar following the death sentence on five Nazi "storm troops" for murdering a Communist. Ciowds of infuriated N»azis surrounded the court with the object of storming it and
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    TOKIO CRISIS.
    110 11 Opposition to the Saito Cabinet Grows. Tokio, Aug. 19. The Seiyukai party, in conjunction with the newly founded Chuodomo group, have issued a joint declaration announcing increased opposition to the Government when parliament meets again on Aug. 22. Both parties demand a strong policy and the immediate recognition
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    CAPT. VON GRONAU.
    108 11 Continues Flight Round The World. Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Aug. 23. The German airman, Capt. von Gronau, is continuing his world flight. He took off this afternoon for Alaska en route to Japan and plans to complete the journey to Berlin by the end of September. Reuter.
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    FOOTHILLS RUBBER.
    98 11 Directors Propose Scheme Of Reconstruction. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 22. The directors of Foothills (Malaya) Rubber Estate, ltd., propose that reconstruction should take place and that a new company be formed with a capital of £40,000 in 2s. shares. The existing shareholders will be entitled to
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    MURDER PLOT.
    73 11 Amazing Discovery by The Tokio Police. Tokio, Aug. 18. A plot to assassinate the Japanese Prime Minister, Finance Minister and Minister of the Interior has been discovered by the police who have made numerous arrests. The authorities have reason to suppose that a connection exists between the conspirators
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    46 11 Goods to be sold at the jumble sale to be held at the Y.W.C.A. Raffles Quay on Friday, Aug. 28 at 4 o'clock are still needed. Anyone wishing to contribute with clothes or any other saleable articles are asked to send them along before that date.
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    FLIGHT INTO THE STRATOSPHERE.
    450 11 Cosyns' Account Of The Trip. Desenzano, Aug. 19. Dr. Max Cosyns, Professor Piccard's assistant, gave a Trans-Ocean correspondent a thrilling account of his experiences in the unknown in which, he stated that he was almost frozen to death by the intense cold they experienced in the
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    "VIRTUALLY DEAD."
    99 11 Civil Disobedience In Provinces. Ragbgr, Aug. 22. The weekly report on the civil disobedience movement in India shows that in the United Provinces trains continued to be stopped by Congress volunteers and telegraph wires were cut. The release of many local political leaders on the trimination of their
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    OTTAWA HELPS MALAYA.
    987 11 Canada Reduces Duty On Pineapples. LOST MARKET. May be Recaptured By Local Canners. The Straits Settlements, along with other non-self-governing Colonies, wi'l share in the success of the Ottawa Conference, as an article in the agreements provides that the benefits generally shall accrue to the non-self-governing Colonies
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    Further Sensation In Fung Murder Case.
    5733 12 CHRISTIE GRANTED PARDON BUT ZIMMERN REFUSED. Gruelling cross-examinations of Ziromern and Christie, two principal witnesses for the Crown, marked the- proceedings on Aug. 15 and 16 at Hong Kong at the continued hearing of what has ifow become known as the Fung murder case.
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    CHINESE CURRENCY TRANSACTIONS.
    426 12 Supreme Court Sequel To Exchange Deals. Deals in Chinese currency between the Chinese Commercial Eank Ltd., and Chop Kwong Fook Seng had a sequel in the Supreme Court this morning when the Bi«nk were the plaintiffs in a claim for damages for breach bf contracts in writing
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    FLYING ACCIDENTS.
    106 12 Disastrous Series In France. Paris, Aug. 19. Nine were killed and three seriously injured in a disastrous series of flying accidents in various parts of France. A military plane caught fire near Nice and crashed on the beach and its three occupants perished in the flames. Another military
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    BIG CHANDU HAUL.
    106 12 Chinese Caught With $3,000 Worth. A party of detect i-rt j and rewnuo officers, under Mr. P. 11. Elkins, of :he Singapore Preventive Servioe, arrested Chinese at Iho foot of tbe r^ad to the C, i« about o'clock last night. About :;st> tahils of chanda valued a'
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    MAYOR KILLED.
    76 12 Peasants Attack Town Council. Madrid, Aug. 20. Grave disturbances occurred in the small town of Letus in the province of Zaragoza where crowds of peasants, led by syndicalist agitators, invaded the town hall, where the council was holding a meeting. In the ensuing scuffle the mayor and another
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    ROBBED of $61.
    34 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Aug. 21. An en-seller was set upon in Tranquerah Road in the small hours of yesterday morning by three Chines* who robbed, him of about f6l.
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    INFANT SON KILLED BY ACCIDENT.
    359 12 Misadventure Verdict In Garage Tragedy. Stories of how a father accidentally killed his son and how a man was struck dead by lightning were told to Mr. F. G. Bourne, the Singapore Coroner, yesterday. A verdict of death by misadventure was returned in both cases.
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    AUSTRIAN LOAN.
    85 12 Federal Council Vetoes Protocol. Vienna, Aug. 20. The Federal Council, by 27 votes to 22, vetoed the Lausanne protocol relating to the international loan for Austria and consequently the protocol will have to be submitted again to the League of Nations' Council for approval. The Social Democrats, National
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    RUSSIAN PERIODICALS
    66 12 Prohibited From Entering Poland. Warsaw, Aug. 20. The Soviet Russian minister has lo<'p<'d a protest with the Polish Foreign Ministry against the wholesale prohibitions of Soviet Russian periodicals in Polan:!. and has demanded the abrogation of that prohibition at least in regard to literarx. technical and scientific periodical?.
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    SPY SURRENDERS.
    83 12 Sentenced to Death In 1919. Paris, Aug. 19. The French Communist v> riter, Henry Guilbeaux. who while residing abroad in (919 had he»n ■OWtsnoad to death by a French court martial on a charge of espionage, returned to Paris unexpectedly on Thursday, and, accompanied by two lawyers, surrendered
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    " BULL-FRIGHT."
    64 12 BULL-FRIGHT." Mad Stampede Through Spanish Village. Madrid, Aug. 18. The inhabitants of Villa de Roca wenstricken by panic when six bulls, destined for the bull-fights, broke loose during thunder and lightning. The bulls raced through the city putting citizens in panic. Two persons were killed and five seriously injured. After
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    A SINGAPORE REVUE.
    76 12 Booking for Up She Goes," a revu« by local artiste to be produced at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday. Sept. will open at Little';; tomorrow. Rcheai<ak indicate that this new effort is a worthy aucccssor to "Hello, Boom!" which proved such a pjceess last year. There will
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    FATE OF VON PAPEN CABINET.
    751 12 Possibility of President's Resignation. Berlin, Aug. 20. The question dominating German politics at the moment is the fate of the von Papen Cabinet after the meeting of the Reichstag. The Cabinet itself is optimistic, and talks of four years in power but, except for the
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    " VINDICTIVENESS."
    189 12 VINDICTIVENESS." Counsel's Comment On "Trivial Matter." I think it was sheer vindictiveness that brought Mr. Thorose here, and I also think it is a very trivial matter," said Mr. A. J. Braga to Mr. E. C. G. Barrett, the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate, yesterday at the conclusion of the case
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    LIQUOR BORROWED BY "BOY."
    558 12 Court Says Theft." AMERICAN WHO DID NOT SUSPECT. That his master used to lend friends bottles of beer and whisky and he did not .see why he should not do the same for his own friend on the condition that they were returned within a few
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    SENT FOR TRIAL.
    389 12 Son of Former Chinese Minister to U.S. Chang Kiam Hoe, a son of Mr. Chang Put See, a multi-millionaire and oacc Chinese Consul at I'enang and Chinese Minister to the United States, was yesterday sent for trial at the Assi/.es by Mr. A. W. Hay. the Second
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    Singapore Race Training—Notes On Form Of New Arrivals. ENTRIES FOR GOLD CUP MEETING.
    780 13 Singapore Race Training Notes On Form Of New Arrivals. ENTRIES FOR GOLD CUP MEETING. Sixteen Horses in Big Event. The following are the entries for the Singapore Tort Club Gold Cup meeting which starts on Sept. 3 and will be continued on 7th, 10th, 14th, and 17th Horses, Class 1
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    BRILLIANT TENNIS EXHIBITION.
    707 13 Japanese Visitors. INTERESTING MATCHES AT S.C.C. It is a lonjc time since Singapore was treated to such a fine exhibition of tennis as that which was given at the S.C.C. yesterday, befora a huge crowd, by Murakami and Ni.shimura, the Japanese jilnyer-; who are hoic on a
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    MALACCA TENNIS.
    242 13 L.T.A. Championship Meeting Ends. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Aug. 21. The Malacca tennis championship meeting was concluded on Saturday when the men's singles and men's doubles finals were played. There was a good attendance which included the Resident Councillor (the Hon. Mr. C. H. G. Clarke) and
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    R.S.Y.C. JOTTINGS.
    73 13 Capt. 0. L. Hancock has sold his motor cruiser Tortola. the new owner being Mr. A. J. Zylstra. Mr. Doo Macdiarmid was in London with Mr. Van SlLteren in mail week, and the latter was to join Messrs. C. Boden Kloss, W. M. Blake and G. M. Coltart
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    LOCAL CRICKET MATCHES.
    494 13 Time Robs Y.M.C.A. Of Victory. The Y.M.C.A. were very unlucky only to draw with R.A. on Saturday on the Y.M.C.A. ground, time intervening when they needed only six runs for victory with three wickets in hand. Scores: R. A.: Adams b G. Wil'.is 0, Woll b W.
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    MAX SCHMELING.
    65 13 Leaving For U.S.A. To Meet Walker. Berlin, Aug. 18. The former heavyweight champion of the world. Max, Schmeling, will embark on Thursday from Bremen for the United States where he is scheduled to fight with Mickey Walker. The fight will take place on Sept. 19 and is for
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    281 13 T ws/'aj 23. Te.iris: S.C.C. tournament. Football: S.A.F.A. Cap. Second Rou .< Gloucesters vs. 1.C.F.A.. Anson It I Stadium; S.A.F.A. Div. 3: V.M.C.A. vs. Pov Office, Geylanc; S.H.B. vs. Bramtoc S.H.B. jrrd. Public Services vs. Fraaer and Xeave, Jalan Besar. Wednesday, Aujrust 24. Inter-School Sports, Jalan Besar Stadium,
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    INNINGS VICTORIES.
    103 13 Essex and Notts Successful. London, Aug. 22. Southern! Essex defeated Gloucestershire by an innings and. 119 runs, a total of 377 being sufficient. Bray was unbeaten for 111. Gloucestershire,, who batted first, scored 149 (Fames five for 46) in their first innings, and 109 in their second. Larwood
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    LOCAL HOCKEY.
    151 13 The following will represent S. Ross's XI against E. G. Staunton's XI at hockeytomorrow on the Raffles Institution ground O. C. Aeria ;J. Sanderson and S. Ross W. Pullen, G. E. N. Oehlers and G. Ross D. Ross, N. Sullivan. Dr. R. C. Oehlers, M. Valberg and C.
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    SELANGOR HOCKEY.
    111 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 21. The annual meeting of the Selanpor Hockey Association was held at the club chambers on Friday night with Mr. C. H. Sansom in the chair. All the clubs were represented. The following officials were elected President, Hon. Mr. T. S.
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    THIRD DIVISION HONOURS.
    317 13 M.P.H. and Marines To Play Off. M.P.H. .4 4 Medical Servn. 0. The Anson Road Stadium was the nceno of an interesting Third Division League match between the Malaya Publishing House and the Medical Services yesterday, pnd it ended in a win for the firm by four
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    PENANT BISLEY.
    57 13 Great Success of Eurasian Company. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Aug. 22. The Penanfj Bisley meeting concluded with the Eurasians practically sweeping the board, taking all the team events with 'he exception of the Renfrew Shield whicU was won by the Europeans. Sergeant Toolseram of the Eurasian Company
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    MALACCA SCOUTS.
    159 14 Commissioner's Annual Inspection. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Aug. 21. The annual inspection of the Boy Scouts of the English Schools here took place on Saturday on the High School (ground, Mr. F. C. Sands, M.8.E., Coml missioner for Mulaya, expressing great satisfaction at what he saw. There
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    MALACCA AND A.A.M.
    113 14 Prospective Members to Join N.S. Branch. (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca, Aug. 21. A meeting of people interested in the Automobile Association of Malaya was held at the Malacca Club on Sunday. After much discussion on the question whether Malacca should have its own I branch or
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    SINGAPORE CHESS CLUB.
    125 14 The sixth round of the Singapore Chess Club championship and the fifth round of the junior handicap were played yesterday with results as follows F. C. Peck beat Chin Eng, H. Yogel I Tan Luang Kia, E. E. Colman beat B. O. beat R. Jumabhoy, M. Maschioeff
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    POLICEMAN FOR TRIAL.
    38 14 The Malay police constable who was charged with criminally assaulting and extorting $1.20 from Javanese woman at Mount Emily was committed to the Assizes by Mr. A. W. Hay, the Second Police Magistrate, this morning.
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    44 14 The St. Andrew's Cathednal Church Workers' Association will hold a jumblo sale in St. Andrew's School Hall on Friday, Sept. 2, at 4.30 p.m. Gifts of old clothinwill be welcome, and should be at St. Mary's Home, Tank Road, not later than Aug. 31.
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  • DAVENTRY MAY WORK SOONER THAN WAS EXPECTED.
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      Empire Transmitter Nearly Completed.
      873 15 THE POSITION IN MALAYA. Local Wireless Society Again Attacks Governments. (Uy Our Wireless Correspondent.) DEFINITE n< ws is v.ow Altering through regarding the Empire broadcasting .■■tat inn at Daventry and it looks though we are going to have the benefit of this service even earlier than
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      A Tour Of The Bangkok Station.
      1113 15 THE 16-METRE BAND. Maintaining A 24-Hour Service. A correspondent in the August issue of Modern Wireless reports on a visit paid recently to the Bangkok broadcasting station. His experiences and impressions are republished below. AS it is extremely difficult to work a set here,
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      THE NEVER-SILENT STATION.
      35 15 Hero you see the modern station h (.use at llanukok which not only houses the transmit ting j»<»ar, but also provides sleeping acrommoda- tion for the staff who provide a 24-hour service.
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      602 15 I MALAYAN WIRELESS PROGRAMMES. Revised List BROADCASTS FOR THE WEEK. The wireless programmes have been .evised as follows MONDAY. KHABAROVSK. (70.2 metres), 5 to 9 p.m. BANDOENt;. 1 MY.. (50 metres), G. 40 8.10 p.m. Chinese music; bUQ ii 1 11 to i».40 European music. CHICAGO, W9XE., (49.83 metres), 2.30
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      486 15 MANILA and BANGKOK as on Monday. FRIDAY. KUALA LUMPUR. (75 metres), 6.30 to 8.16 p.m. KHABAROVSK, (70.2 metres), 4 to 9 p.m. BANDOENG. PMY., (58.3 metres), 12.40 to 2.40 p.m. and 6.26 to 9.40 p.m. MOSCOW, R.F.N., (50 metres), 11 p.m. CHICAGO, W9XF., (49.83 metres), 2.30 to 5 a.m. JOHANNESBURG,
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  • FEATURES OF THE WEEK'S NEWS FROM CHINA.
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      Japan's Heaven-Sent Destiny.
      1831 16 CHAUVINISM IN EXCELSIS. Amazing Article By General Araki, The War Minister. The Japanese have a great destiny to fulfil and this duty of the Yamato (Japanese) race is to extend to the four corners of the earth Japanese kultur" asserts General Sadao Araki, the War Minister, in
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      CHINA IN THE GRIP OF CHOLERA.
      656 16 High Death Rate. EPIDEMIC MOST HEAVY EVER YET RECORDED. Manila. July 30. Dr. R. W. Hart, Chief of the United States Quarantine Service in the Orient, on his return to Manila from a trip to China, where he made an extensive survey of the
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      DR. SUN FO'S VIEWS ON PRESENT CRISIS.
      862 16 In Hands Of Militarists. WHERE THE KUOMINTANG HAS BLUNDERED. Hong Kong, Aug. 11. Dr. Sun Fo, former Nanking Minister of Railways and predecessor of Mr. Wang Ching-wei as President of the Executive [Yuan, has issued his first political comiment on Chinese affairs since
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      NOTES FROM SHANGHAI
      1742 16 The Political Crisis —An Attempt To Indicate l\ "hnt Happened Stinging Attack I pon Young Marshal In Mr. Wang Ching-weCs JSetcspaper And A Leading Article CT "hirh Did Mot Prove The Shadow Of Coming Events The Problem In The North FT hat Will The Warlords Do The
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    FALL OF 30 FEET.
    81 17 Chinese Workman Seriously Injured. A Chinese workman was seriously injured while working at the rear of the retail depot of the Singapore Cold Storage in Orchard Road this morning. The man was on a ladder fixing a waterpipe on the roof of the building when he
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    EUROPEAN ACCOUNTANTS APPEAL.
    1876 18 0. C. Smalley and Hap Heng Syndicate. JUDGMENT RESERVED. MR. CAMPBELL'S LONG ARGUMENT. The appeal of C. Smalley, the European accountant who was recently sentenced to a day's simple imprisonment in the lower court in connection with the affairs of the Hap Hen? Mineral Syndicate Ltd.. in
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    ADMIRAL ZENKER.
    79 18 Death of Former Chief Of German Navy. Berlin, Aug. 20. A former Chief of the German Naval Department, Admiral Zenker. died on Friday in a private clinic at Goettingen following an operation. Admiral Zenker, who was 62, commanded the battle cruiser von der Tann in the Battle of
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    AIDING UNEMPLOYED IN GERMANY.
    165 18 Programme Involving 500,000,000 Marks. Berlin, Aug. 20. The Government's employment programme was discussed at a meeting of the Cabinet. During the last few days it has been the subject of negotiations between the Finance Minister (Count Sxhwerin von Krosigk) and the Reichsbank President (Dr. Luther). It
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    BOLIVIA'S PROTEST.
    134 18 Letter to League Of Nations. Geneva, Aug. 17. In a letter addressed to the SecretaryGeneral of the League of Nations the Bolivian delegate, Costa dv Rels, categorically denies that an attack by Bolivian troops against Fort Carlos Antonia Lopez has taken place, and that the Paraguayan troops recaptured
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    CHEAP DIAMONDS.
    81 18 Revival of Activity On Antwerp Bourse. Antwerp, Aug. 20. The marked revival of activity on the Antwerp diamond bourse, which has been noticeable for several days past, is attributed to wholesale buying orders from tne United States, India and Italy. Business circles, however, are generally Fceptical as to
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    U.S.A. AND SOVIET.
    86 18 Army Chief's Tour Rousing Great Interest. Washington, Aug. 20. The journey which General Mac-Arthur, Chief of Start of the United States Army, is undertaking in countries bordering the U.S.S.R. has roused tho greatest interest in Russia and Poland, and again raises tho question of the recognition of
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    GAOLS TOO SMALL.
    69 18 Four Thousand Arrests In Spain. Madrid, Aug. 17. The Spanish gaols will have to be considerably enlarged if the arrests of insurrectionists continue. The number of those arrested now totals 4,000 and in Madrid alone no fewer than 21 generals are in prison. A sensation was caused
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    CITY DEVASTATED.
    67 18 Great Damage by Fire In Rumania. B-charest, Aug. 17. The city of Bacau, one of the most important Rumanian commercial centres, was the scene of a disastrous fire on Tuesday afternoon, and at the time of cabling it is not yet under control. A large part oi" the
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    HEIGHT RECORD.
    40 18 German Aviatrix Attains 10,200 Metres. Paris, Aug. 19. The aviatrix, Maryse Hiltz, beat the women's world's record for altitude this morning, attaining a height of 10,200 metres. 'he record was formerly held by Miss Smith, an American. Aneta-Trana-Ocean.
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    U.S. FINANCES.
    99 18 Favourable Trade Balance For July. Washington, Aug. 17. The favourable trade balance for July was the largest up to now recorded this year, according to the figures issued here today by the Department of Commerce, which show that exports exceeded imports by $28,000,000. This compares with $f>,OOO,COO, \h<>
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    DECREE VIOLATED.
    84 18 Flees to England To Avoid Arrest. Berlin, Aug. 17. Charged with violating the decree forbidding the export of currency by smuggling 250,000 marks to England and Switzerland, a German factory owner named Droeston, of Zerbst, and his English wife have been sentenced in their i absence by the
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    10 18 A meeting of the Selangor State Council was held yesterday.
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    HANK OF JAPAN.
    26 18 Reduction of Discount Rate. Tokio, Au<>\ 18. The Hank of Japan discount rate h:i baaa reduced Fron 5.11 tn L3B per *****. Ani'ta-Trar.s-Ocoan.
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  • Correspondence.
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      THE NEW POLICY.
      1330 19 A Reply to Mr. WardJack To the Editor of the 'Slraits Times. Sir. I <Jo not plead guilty to Mr. C. Ward-Jackaoa'i charge, made in your issue of August 18. thai I have put ••futilities" into his mouth. What really happened was that he himself put a
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      RACING PROBLEMS.
      830 19 To The Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, A few of your Cfriespondents Jiave expressed their disapproval of the action of the committee of the Straits Racing Association in re-clasEifying the present second class ponies into two classes, i.e. lass 2 and Class S. It is said that
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      RATEPAYERS' ASSOCN.
      824 19 To The Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —lt is quite anmsing to read some of the l"tters appearing in the local newspaper? with reference to this new Ratepayere 1 Association and the petition that is being prepared for ultimate presentation to the Municipal Commissioners. It «i» quite
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      244 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —The honorary secretaries of the Singapore Ratepayers' Association have spoken, but not in the convincing manner that the public would have exptcted. Nevertheless, it is pretty safe to say that the Singapore Ratepayers' Association for the present will confine its activities primarily
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      JOHNSTON'S PIER.
      268 19 To The Editor of the Straits TtaMR. Sir, The new pier ■nptara to lie :i pier without v name and Wijran Pier appeals to be a name without a pier. Cannot we combin<. the two and put an end to all this controversy? If every newspaper anl every
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      THE AGENCY SYSTEM.
      1045 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your leader of Aug. you quoted two extracts from an articlewritten by me which appeared in the Straits Times of July 22. I *hal! be frrate'ttl if you will a F>r i nu- an i.; tunity of explaining
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      A.A.A. CHAMPIONSHIPS.
      127 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I read with intcre t tin' rt the Malayan A. A. A. championships held in Kuala Lumpur during the w< > k end. As I am interested in athletics, I was surprised to find such a pool entry from Singapore.
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      HALF-CENT COINS.
      118 19 To The Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have «een the now half-eonr coins. They are square in shape with th<coiners rounded off. On one side of the < w coins appears the inscriptions "Straits Settlements 1932. '/i Cent and on the reverse side the effigy of
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      259 19 Today's Crossword Puzzle 1 1 trw* r L.p rw r lt~ 2H m J9 ££v| 30 ST Hp s*" H JM |g__ M 53T" j^ pv *5 W: W-~&F'*+'** L W Ml M gp —p£ (CLUES.) ACROSS. It Motives L"J. Argue i. Gradual imble Lints of candidate* i** 1 *JfT,
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    Malayan A. A. A. Championship Meeting.
    41 20 AT KUALA LUMPUR The finish of the 100-yds. final at the Malayan A.A.A. Championship Meeting at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, L. D. E. Cullen (left) and Veerapan (third' from left) dead-heated; time 10 2/5 sec.
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    26 20 Colin Boyd (military), winner of the pole jump CIO 121 2 ft.), in action. He won the challenge cup presented by the Straits Trading Co., Ltd.
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    14 20 Fat t oh Mohamed (F.M.S. I'olice) winning the one mile race in l-min. 44-sec.
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    7 20 Lee Kong Beng (Selangor) putting the weight
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    41 20 H.H. the Sultan of Setangor, the Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams, British Resident of Selangor, H. R Major General L. C h. Otdfield, C.8.. 0J1.G.« D.5.0., Major W. O. Lay and Mr. I*. W. Gleeson, hon. see. A.A.A., at the meeting.
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    22 20 The Methodist Boys' School team winners of the school relay race 880 vd«_ t (class "B"). (Photos O. Y. Kok.) y i
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    15 20 J lie I'tnaiiK St. Xavicr's team, winners of the one-mile school relay race (class "A")
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