The Straits Times, 3 September 1932

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    39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST, r AND MOST. INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1932. PRICK 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      374 1 SINGAPORE: 78. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 618 Di I 6.15 Toni K ht 9.15 IAREN'T WE ALL? with IGERTRUDE LAWRENCE and OWEN NARES. Phone 5261-2. "BEAR BRAND" MILK is not only the most econo"W^ mic:il, but the most dependable milk you can buy. Orifiinating from pedigree cattle grazing on the 6^k~L»
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      137 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 26, JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). EC BIN JO NT HORROCKSES f SHEETS and SHEETINGS. rSl§Pll SPECIAL SALE PRICES t^^^Lm FOR OUR USUAL QUALITY, HEMMED READY FOR USE. M> Size 2 yurds x 2J yurds. $2.90 eacli, $5.50 per ptiii. Size 21 yards x 22 yards. $3.25 each, $6.25
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      26 1 JH32IES; 6. 1S Tonight 9.1 r. AREN'T WE ALL? J with GERTRI'DK I LAWIBMt i J n «l i j OWEN N VRKS. Thono IMI 2.
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      518 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL SERVICB. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due Sport. 1982. V NAGOYA 6.860 Sept. 14 NALDERA 16.000
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      642 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Mlddtesborongn. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. t YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Sept. 6 1 HAKONE MARU 10,500 Sept. 21 22 SUWA MARU 10,700 Oct. 6 7 FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Oct. 20 21 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Nov. 2 3 t
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      528 2 BURNS PBILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLIA (3,362 tons) (Cargo enly). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      428 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated i.i Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Panang. ms. LALANDIA Sept. 14 Sept. 16 ms. 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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      1135 2 TUB BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HI A KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China (1932), LTD. Mutual Stram Navigation Co., Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINK, Ltd. THE
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  • Shipping News.
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      SEARCH FOR LOST TREASURE.
      513 3 American Expedition. ATTEMPT TO LOCATE LINER SINK IN 1911. New York, Aug. 1. S-'nken treasure valued at 11.000,1)00 is (he reason why Captain Harry L How doin has embarked in the steamer Salvoi far a -\<"\ approximately 68 miles off Cape Htniy. The treasure is that
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      WAR-TIME DETENTION
      92 3 No Blame Attached To I.S. Government. Governmei ame ;n the detention pa Kronprins. 'don :iiid Pacific ii American 01 in- nir i lie W:. lit of a leciMon ,'iv.-n n Washington by Profeaor Eugena Borel, arbitrator in the con- Covernment pden. A claim ;iiranisi the Government iino mtini
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      FRENCH SLOOP ARRIVES.
      32 3 i. i-ii Sloop, the P.I.G. Bellatrix joii ton iingapore yesterday rom Soarabaya, will leave for Saigon hi T icsilav. I'll- enael is under the oinmunil oi Cant. I. Constantin.
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      DUTCH SHIPPING STRIKE.
      79 3 Sailing Under British Flag. Rotterdam, Aug. SO. The organisations of officers and sailors if the Merchant Service have decided to top enlisting. With the exception of two ompanies the decision is equivalent to he commencement of a strike, the workers requesting the owners not to allow >u.ch
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      BERMUDA FIRE.
      277 3 Sequel in Irish Chancery Court. An action acainst. Messrs. Woikmnn, (lark (1928), Ltd., shipbuilders, Belfast, arising out of the burning of the motor liner B«-rmu<la at Belfast last Nov was nientinned in the Chancery Division .1 the lister High Court on July 2H. The plaintiffs were the Bermuda
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      IDLE TONNAGE.
      265 3 Past Quarter's Increase Of 22 Per Cent .rnpiled by th« "hamber of Shipping cf the United Kinjir,.n show that on July 1 last there were aii! up in the ports of GrMt Britain and ,-o'and 2.!%. 140 ton* net. ever recorded ".amber of Shipoing returns, and < an
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      SOVIET SHIP ARRESTED.
      87 3 Master and Crew Detained By Rumanian Troops. ••■d <>t' attempting to land Commmial spies in Bessarabia, the Soviet hip Maxim (iorki, with a crew of 20, hail MM am-r.teci by Rumanian frontier ■ti the Lower Dniester, says a Renter mps^airi l from Bucharest. The captain of the
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      OFFICERS' COMPLAINT.
      88 3 liciitcr message states that no IRctel actl— ,s to be taken with regard to 'In- caM the two officers of the Britiah Snvcrpign who were arrested by native police in Algiers, and who sub«e.mcntly alleged liad treatment by the puller. ■ort oa tka atfoir has now been received
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    144 3 CARTHAGE, Brit.. -.810 ton«, from London 2-9. lor Yokohama S-9. FAGCR Ncr., 661 tons, ffcia Bombay 2-9. for Bangi-ok S 9 GEN VERSPYCK, Dut 4€o ton?, from Natnna U\%. 2-9, for Natnna l«ta. KINTA. Brit., M) 9 tons, from Penan* 3 9. for Penang fi-9. RGPONG, Rrit., 1.522
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    84 3 Siilurday. Seplemlisr Ships alongside the Wharrea or eipected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Uh. "Spartan." He «'n'ri. 0.1 Wharf Nil. ?oal Wharf Nil. VESBELB IN DAT DOCEI. Tanlonf Pagar. Albert Dock Dafcat. Victoria Duck < it v of Cuilclfor.l. Krppel Harboar. King'< Dork Trivia. No. I
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    PASSENGERS.
    128 3 The following pa.oenenr* for Malaya i! rived by the P. and O. < »rth«ise yesterday frnm Europe Mr. Barron. Mr. L. B. (irant. Mr. Ann Virs J. H. Kortright. Mr. R. McNah, Mr. A. flatt. Miss I». Smith. Mr. and Mrs. A. 'Anirht. Mr. »nd Mm Digby fiate«. Mr.
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    NEW YORK-FAR EAST.
    118 3 Prince and Silver Lines' Joint Service. It is reported from New Yotlc that arrangements have heen made for the Prince Line ami Silver Line services be--wm Now York, Pacific Coast ports and the Far F.ast to he combined into a joint service. The joint service) will be
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    TRAWL FISHING.
    103 3 An experimental voyage, with the object of developing trawl fishing in New Zealand waUrs began on July 28. when the steam trawler So-Jth Sea left the Victoria Dock, at Hull, for Lyttelton, says the Journal of Commerce. The vessel is a modern deep-sea type of trawler, with a
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      500 3 ANORDDEIJTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated la (toraiaaj > The undermentioned are tb« company's Intended fixtures OUTWARDS. COBLENZ for lloilo. Mnnilti, Hong Kong, Shanghai. Kobe, Nagoya. Yokohama, Taku, Dalny and Tsiniruu Sept. M I SAALK for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny, Tsingtau and Japan Sept. 86 HOMEWARDS. I HAVEL for Marseilles, Casablanca.
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      419 3 DOLLAR BTFAMSHIP LTNB dbaf AMERICAN MAIX LINK A FEW MORE REASONS WHY DOLLAR LINERS ARE POPULAR. 1 The irtatertwwrm arc th» lnrjrwrt and Bios* comfortable you ran buy. < 2 The cosmopolitan atmoxpherp of the^e World Liners insures you an interesting cruise. The ship i« ymir* from stem to s.em
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      239 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNAM STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. <rneorpcrat*(l In Irglar.d.) ELLERMAN LINE. Fr»i(rht Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Torts and Soex Canal. OUTWARDS. TO MONT, Kr\<:. sii\m;h\i J\> Ptoflinrr r\-\\ 01 C MUBRII M BOMffW \nm. M. CITT Ol "r for "AMERICAN MANCHURIAN" U r HOSTON. NI W FORE and
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      49 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Yesterday's max. temp. 83" P. L,Bst nifrht's mm. temp. 75° F. Yesterday's rainfall 0.03 in. sunshine 3.9 hours 1 p.m. l-ela* ivo hum. 95 per cent 1 p.m. wind S. 2 m.p.h 1 p.m. weather drizzle C. D. STEWART, Superintendent. Meteorological Office. Sinirapore, Sept. :i, 1932.
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      134 3 TIDE TABLES. Today. Srp«emK»r .1. H. W. 11.55 a.m., 9 ft. 3 in. Sunday, September I. H W 12 a.m., 10 ft. 6 in., 12.23 p.m., !t ft. ."> in. Monday. September .1. H. W ItM a.m., 10 ft. 2 in., 12.53 p.m., 9 ft. 5 in. Tuesday, September fi.
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      614 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. vVhrn applying for any poaltlon advert l*e4, la thr«« tolamn* send copies of t«*t_wlal». Oo not s*nd originals. n and Mieflgfrii. Apply -nan able to invest 16,000 must I w<ll and favourably known, U) niflit man. Apply first mmm SITUATIONS WANTED Rook k'/pper, Chinese, seeks clerical poslt.cn. Has
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      770 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET 81, Wilki* Road. Appky 6, Malacca Street. HOUSE on Institution Hill. Moderat* not Onltad Engineers. TO LET, 1 Cairnhill Circle and 22, Cairn hill Koad, modern sanitation. Apply personally, 64. Market Street. TO LET. Imnifalow Ridout Road, 3 bedrooms, modern sanitation, garage. Rent (80. Apply K.i'.M.
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      1066 4 BUSINESS CARDS. FOR SALE TO LET SMART SHOP, 6T. Stamford Road. Just End floor. Apply Qutbris Co., Lti. OFFICE, Robinson Road, 8,700 sq. tot, first class property. United Engin— rm. OFFICES TO LET, on 2nd and 4th Floors, EDUUA I IvJINALm Ocean Building. Apply Mansfield Co., Lid. TO LET, ground
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      662 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. \NCE NO. IV> (COMPANIES) THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL AND SAVING BANK (SINGAPORE) LTD. AT an Extraordinary General Meeting; of the Members of the abovenamed company duly convened and held at the Regiatered Office No. 14. f'hulia Street, Singapore, on Monday, Aug. 15, UM, the following Resolutions were duly passed
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      516 4 BUSINESS CARDS. NANG HENG FURNITURE Co. Deairnara and Makers of "Modern" fvrnitura for home and office. Show-Boom— lo3, SELEGIE ROAD. Factory:— 7t, SOPHIA ROAD. ;F I A N"6l TUNING— REPAIRS. REMOVALS— HIRE. i E. CHARLES, Phone IM2. 284. Orchard Road. J MASSAGE HALL MANICURE MASSAGE. Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA.
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    ARMY OFFICERS KILLED
    291 5 Mountain Climbing Tragedy In Kashmir SrinaKHi, Auk. U A .ti'li'triam wan received on Sunday illuming by Messrs. Banar Shah, airmt* ami bankers, from Mrs>. Burn Miat Col. Stoehr and I.ieut. Bum had lie mi killed on Friday whilst climbing «t l'anjitani. .iliout live miles from Atnarnath up
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    PLAGUE OF LOCUSTS
    111 5 Pest Adds to Ravages Of Cholera and Bandits. Pengpu, Au(f. 15 Northern Anhui has been visited !>y su'cessive calamities during recent months which have brought untold misery to the people. The laU-'t is the locust pest. Million-; of locust* descended upon the northern Anhui district* during the
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      257 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL TONIGHT B SPECIAL RACE DINNER B 0 AND BALL O 0 EXTENSION TILL 2 A.M. K K MONDAY, SEPT. sth, 8 p.m. to MID-NIGHT N AL FRESCO VIENNESE DINNER hj t\ Band of the Ist. Battalion Gloucester Regiment will play light and popular selections. \ni "> t>'"d
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      358 5 RAFFLES HOTEL SUNDAY, SEPT. 4TH 9.30 P.M. I ftlt UIM H "MONIA LITTER AND HIS CONCERT ABrWwUHUb^UUSLSI ORCHESTRA" (Prnan R HIIN 2^>3o ft. ahmo Sr» l*»cl.) Ovrrtare "La PHaMM .laune SPECIAL IFFIN ON c. Saint Baeaa. CIIMnAYQ Oprra Fantany Lohcntrin R. Wrißncr. aUHI/rliai lad < ommiulious DlßlDg Room UIEKVAU v
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      446 5 AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALE of Sine«|ii>rc MM m 4 i.hh.iiv BroawtUai At Mian Cfcaaag Root Btat and rcmin, N". M, Chal \V« dl»rp«)«v. Srpt. 1931. at Ml p.m. Lot I. Valaafcfc fr>..|,.,i,i land and hous,. known aa No 1!'. Duxton Road, Blngs poro. :irr;( HOVTOAGIBr BAIJL I.ot I, Vnliml.lr '.<»
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    PERLIS AND THE TIN QUOTA PLAN.
    935 6 PENANG LETTER, Left Out Of Restriction Scheme Owing To Small Production Official Moves How The Ore Is Won Unusual Working Conditions Fishermen Complain Bitterly Of Sharks Council Reform Motorists Who Are Colour-Blind. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 29. THE (loverninent of Perlis is
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    TO BE IMPEACHED.
    185 6 Chinese Said to Have Sold War Material to Japan. Nanking, Aug. 6. The Control Yuan has instituted impemchment proceedian against Mr. Tan hanu-kai. Provincial Commissioner of Reconstruction of Hunan Province, for i ret -ale of lead and antimony i.i Japan for us ai naterial in the manufacture
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    VALUABLE MSS. MISSING.
    110 6 Inquiry lnt<> The Affairs of Itcnarvs Libraries. Bemraa, Au« IS, Ilia Highness thi- Maharaja of Benarei person*] Internet in the in c ibout tlie reported removal of several old and tataable manuscript* and the Saiaswath Khar.dar (Sanirary) and Kuub Khana (Persian I at Kamnagai. the capital ot
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    MISS SLADE ARRESTED.
    135 6 Alleged Contravention Of Order. Bombay, Aug. 17. Mira Bey (Miss Slade), who arrived in Bombay this morning by the Gujerat Mail, was arrested on a charge of contravening the Police Commissioner's order asking her to leave Bombay and not to enter the city without the written I'ermission
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    A SPIDER'S WEB.
    103 6 Strength of 70 Tons Per Square Inch The claim concerning the strength of a spider's web made at Lincs'n by Professor E. Inglis. of Cambridge University, is that "from actual experiments I find that a spider's filament has a strength of 70 tons per square inch, but
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    DOOR OF DEATH.
    72 6 ratal Electric Burglar Alarm. Chinsurah, Aug. 7, A ease of death by electrocution is reported from Chandernagar, the victim being Babu Biswanath Mukherji, aged about 30. Tv guard against burglars he connected the door of his room to electric wires, plugging in the wire before he went
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  • Correspondence.
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      FOOTBALL TOURS.
      221 6 Letter from Singapore A. F. A. To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir,— lt has been brought to the notice of my association that certain persons in the D.E.I, are advertising football tours to be made in Java and Sumatra by amateur teams from Singapore composed of
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      CHINESE IN CEYLON ?
      1048 6 CHINESE IN CEYLON To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, "Pork Chop's" letter in today's issue of the Straits Times intrigued me for I am interested in the close connection which long ago existed between China and Ceylon, particularly because there are nowadays so few Chinese in beautiful Lanka.
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      THE MAIL DELIVERY.
      267 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir, I am not usually given to criticism, but I am sure I am voicing the feelings of many business people here when I say that I consider that those responsible for the late delivery of the mails on the
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      LOCALLY-TRAINED DOCTORS.
      328 6 LOCALLY-TRAINED DOCTORS. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, A few months ago the Retrenchment Committee recommended that three appointments for assistant medical officers in the Straits Medical Service should be cancelled, and three men were accordingly retrenched. As Government had no posts to offer the new graduates from
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      MUNICIPAL FINANCE.
      381 6 To the Editor of the StraiU Times. .Sir. Your editorial today, and the fact that the Est mates Committee has practically finished its work, have inspired me to tell you something new. Your strictuies on what you call the "Municipal Administration"' are always amusing because no one ever
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      MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS.
      158 6 MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In these days of economic depression and general sta!eness everywhere coupled wi 'h the hectic struggle one encounters in the attempt to capture '.he elusive dollar* ia fc good to have a little diversion, coming as it has from none
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      RATEPAYERS' ASSOCN.
      166 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. I note in the report of Wednesday's meeting of the Ratepayers' Association that one of the objects of the association is to employ secretares, solicitors, technical advisers, clerks, servants, workmen and others, and to pay them and other persons, in
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      THE " CHOW PHYA."
      156 6 THE CHOW PHYA." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I read with groat interest your appreciative article on ("apt. T. A. Gottsche, so will you therefore allow mo to correct two slight errora. The name of the ves>el was "(.'how I'hya" and aha rests well inside Kuala Telubin.
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      "BUNK."
      137 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Would it Ik- asking too much to> lequest you to drop all this bunk about "Jim and Amy"? Your verbatim reports of Brown, Laycock. Harries and the ust of that ilk are understandable, if rarely tolerable, but who wants to know
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    SHOTS AT POLICE.
    106 6 Another Terrorist Outrage At Cawnpore. Cawnpore, Aug. 1.!. Mr. R. N. Marsh-Smith, Superintendent of Police, Cawnpore, narrowly escaped death today, when a terrorist Bred five shots at a police party, headed Ijy Mr. Marsh-Smith. The police were engaged in roundinjrup local revolutionaries when the outrage occurred. One
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      167 6 nni Lnnk *jy;&dßP*T nna HanSiffi&i.'.V* BnV W&& t^^^K^B/Br&i& ■■LVkv** 7 g, oflfs results are amazing! Men demand results. List eri tie fresh, clean fecliui; it leavrs in Tooth Paste gels results... tlie mouth. Thcv liki it- xn~iquickly... thoroughly... safely, hie price the saving it aflVcts It never mars tooth euainel.
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      214 7 I'll M hi I'^RBHHH 4 SHOWS TODAY 2.15, 4.30, 6.45, 9.15 p.m. TOMORROW SUNDAY 3 p.m., 6.15 p.m. 9.15 p.m. THE APE MAN Metro's "Trader Horn" Record Smasher BOOKING AT ROBINSON'S. ALL CIRCLE SEATS $1.50. VICTORIA THEATRE Commencing TONIGHT MRS. C. M. ALIORD Preset^ "UP SHE GOES" AND ON >v\>L
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      147 7 Here's YOUR BIG Week-End Show!! CAPITOL Owing to Unprecedented Success Season Extended Until MONDAY NIGHT! Don't Miss This Sparkling Witty BRITISH Success FREDERICK LONSDALE'S Scintillating Comedy "AREN'T WE ALL?" WITH GERTRUDE 9 LAWRENCE OWEN NARES HUGH WAKE FIELD HAROLD HUTH and ENTIRE ENGLISH CAST! TUESDAY NEXT! The NIGHT YOU ARE
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      152 7 MATINEE TODAY AND SIJKDAY 3.15 LAST NIQHT j THE GREATEST MYSTERY THRILLER tVER THE SI'PREME DRAMA OF II; SI MU.ME DRAM MIST EDGAR ALLAN POE. "MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE" I W Jl A I MVKHSAI. SN'KH. Hl(. EMKHIAINMKM THIS! "commencing tomorrow a grand british comedy treat! "LOVE RACE" STARRING
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    278 8 Tin and Rubber Prices Again Higher. DUE TO US. STOCK APPRECIATION. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday. Today's Prices Tin, Singapore price $79 i per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London, 2 13 Hid., unchanged. New York. 4'j, cts., up 1 16 ct Market Tone: Firm. Tin, London,
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    PRODUCE.
    167 8 Singapore, Sept. 3. Gambier 6.25 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 12.00 Copra 5.6f mixed 5.20 Satfo, flour. Sarawak 2.10 White Pepper 25.00 Black Pepper 19.00 Pearl Sago 4.25 small 5.00 medium 6.00 Rice Siani $150 to 192 Saijron $147 to 157 Rangoon $146 to 16.T No. 1 125 catties fTOM
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    39 8 i g 1) Ai-la^nuM, due ul vs i Japaa, by Mai.. If.nu. port en Tuesday m i I J From i'liina and Japan by Tokushima Mnu due at .NinKaiJi.li or Wednesday, the J 7th iiibUut, I I
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        441 8 MM Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang A £l Austral Malay 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padanf 1 1 IJatu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt
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        GENERAL.
        281 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 Sellers. 0.80 nom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 007". ■> 1.05 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.7.6 4.12.6 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 4.75 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 63.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7Ci Prefs. 18 3
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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 4Vfe P-c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 100 103 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 '4 p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        369 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day Price Fraser Lyall Evatt k Co. Allenby ($1) 0.35 0.45 0.40 0.50 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.27 '/•> 0.35 0.30 0.40 A. Jlitam ($1) 0.50 0.60 0.50 0.70 A. Kuninj- ($1) 0.05 0.15 0.05 0.15 A. Malay ($2) 0.60 0.70
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      198 8 Singapore, Sept. 3. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 31/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 15/16 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 29/32 London, demand 2/3 London, T.T. 2/3 27/32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1,015 Hamburg, demand 164 New York, demand 40 1 16
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      EXCHANGES.
      94 8 Rugby, Sept. 2. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 8.62 »/s Athens 560 Belgrade 225 Berlin 14 19 32 Bombay Is. 6 9/64 Brussels 25.02 </3/ 3 Bucharest 587 a Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 19.40 Geneva 17 27 32 Helsingfors 232«/3 Hong Kong Is. 4 5/16 Lisbon 110 Madrid 43i/« Milan
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      COSMIC RAYS.
      180 8 Progress of Indian Research Expedition. Allahabad, Aug. 11, Mr. R. K. Sharma 1 Professor of Physics, Ewing College, Allaliub.d. who is accompanying the Indian expedition organised to study Professor Crompton's experiments on the effects of the cosmic rays, hax written to Dr. Rice, Principal of Kw ing College,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    167 8 Today. Kemaman, Kemasek, Kretay, Dungun, Trengganu and Ue.,ut i HhjuurallK'i 4 p.m. Rhio, Billiton, Java, South-Wast Sumatra, South*£ast Borneo, Ole■M, Moluccas, Timor Dilly, .Mauritius and South Africa (General van der H^vdcn) 4 p.m. Bengkalis and Bagan Si Api Api (Toboali) .4 p.m. Tcmbilahan and Indrapiii (liiitak) 1
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    54 8 By Laft Anl B'pora Londom Rajput»n» Sibajak Karon Felix Roussel Poelau Laut MMtM Conte Rus». M. van St. AM. July 22 Aug. 15 July 28 Auk- 18 July 28 Aug. 20 July 27 Auk. 28 Aug. 4 Aug. 29 Aug. 5 Aug. 29 Aug. 11 Aug. XI
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    KUALA KAMPAR TIN.
    367 8 The report of the dincton of Kuala Kampar Tin Fields, Ltd for the y»ar ended Mar. 31, 1932, states. After providing for depreciation of uikling.s, furniture and sundry item.-* jMiii'iintiiiy to t").OH."i (Is. 7<l. the MtoSatl for the year show a profit of IT.L'TI 13a. 10d., to
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      204 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. > Today, Srpt<-mh*-r X, Singapore J!ar«v First V>aj. V.M.C.A. Swimming Carnival, 3 p.m. Mrs. Alford's R<*vue. "Up She Goes." at Victoria Theatre, 'J.'M p.m. Tuesday, September 6. Annual mtg. of McAllister Co, Ltd., noon. Clerical Union mtg. on "Weekly Wage," Municipal Board Rutom. fi.1.1 p.m. Mrs.
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      THE EAST ASIATIC RUBBER ESTATES.
      2148 9 Company's Sound Cash Position. The ninth ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the East Asiatic Rubber Estates Ltd., was h-?l<! in Winchester Howe, Old Broad Street, London, on Wednesday, .luly 27, 1981, Lord Hutchison of Montrose, K.C.M.G., C.8., D.5.0., chairman of the company, presiding. The
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      MALAYA TIN STATISTICS.
      140 9 Foreifrn export* of tin, being final »hipmtnt* on ocean-nteamer* at all Malayan port* during the month of Auiru..t. \'JV>. Destination. Ton*. United Kifiifl' n M United States of Ameri(M XT.'i Coivtlrpnt of Kurope Hr,!i British PaswuioM 221 Japun 172 Other feteigß countries 28 Total UM Ton*. Note:—
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      PUTEH TIN DREDGING CO., LTD.
      926 9 Chairman's Review Of The Year. The fifth annuul Keneral mex'tin* <>f I'nteh Tin Dredfrinjr <'n., |,td., was held on Au(r. 24, Mr. D. II. Hampshire prrsi.linif. Others present wcic Mrs-ii-i. W. M. Martin, A. Arbuthnott, A. N. Kaniuhar -on and H. A. COStW, who nisi)
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      447 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH IN.MSCHE HANDELSBANK N. V. F.atablixhed feMi at Am-tprdam. /uthorined Capital Clds. 100,000,000 ■aid sp Capital Olds. cr,,000,000 I Glds. 24,1<J0,324 ■BAD OFFICE: AMSTF.RDAM. BRANCU OFFICKS THE HAGUE, ROTTKRDAM. OVEKSKAS BRANCHES rt:il.ivi:i Head office for Dutch East .Mill'S. HKANCH OFFICES: nUTCH BAST INDIBfI Ampcnan, BandoonCi Cheribon, Coruntalo, Makassar, Medan,
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      497 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY N. V. Netherlands Tr>HI«| Society. (Established at Amsterdam 1824.) PAID W CAPITAL M. S0.030.0OO STATl'TORY RK.SKRVE ft 20,015,000 MAD OmCI IN AMHTKKIMM WITH AdKNCIEB IN ROTTKKDAM AND TIIK HAOtIK, HKAD AOBICI IN IIATAVIA. BKAN( IIF-S •KHiiilnpiiif Hong Kong Knngnnn nninliiTiniiiin KoI.p VVmarana; Bombay Wrltevrrden Hhaathtl Calcutta
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    128 10 Singapore. APELPTTI HOTEL.— Special Race Dinner Dance. AI.HAMBRA. Tarzan, the Apt M«n. 6.15 —9.15. Phone 6909. CAPITOI..-- Aren't We All? with Gertrude Lawrence and Owen Nares. 6.15—9.15. Phone 6261-2. GREAT WORLD.— Chines* Talkie*—Romance of Opera. Pasar Malam. Gate 10 cts. Ladies Free. MARYBOROUGH.— Tarzan, tht Ape Han. 6.15 9.15.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPT. 3, 1932. A LONDON VOICE.
    829 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPT. 3, 1932. A LONDON VOICE. Sir Gecrge Maxwell's opinion on. any question affecting the Malay States carries very great weight, and it goes without saying that Sir George, coming as he does of a family that has served Malaya for thiee generations, is as
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    189 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. W. M. Millinyton has resumed duties as Under Secretary, S.S. Mr. J. D. O'Toole has been made a second lieutenant in the S.S.V.F. Mr. B. S. Walton has been appointed Io act as First Assistant Secretary (A), S.S. Mr. Teijiro Tamura has been recognised officially as Consul
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    FUTILITY OF JAPAN'S POLICY.
    1522 10 Disastrous Failure Of Manchurian Invasion. (By Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, the distinguished British statesman.) War settles nothing. It gives rise to far greater evils than it can ever cure War i must go Viscount Cecil of Chelwood declares. And hr quotes, in support of I his
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    782 10 "DO SOMETHING QUICKLY.' This (|Uutatinn is not taken from 'f« chorus of a popular song, neither is it ont of the famous sayings of the past, though posterity will probably number it among the utterances which have made history. Appearing under the caption of Ant. Depression
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      228 10 3. V. R. THREE STAR South African J* BRANDY ip 4 BRITISH THROUGHOUT. ,11 South African Brandy is made under strict Government superijjl vision by a principle of manure facture similar to that employed ll --^JIUI for the finest French Brandies. <fcOl PER IO <f><£l CASE IL, l uarts at
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    380 KILLED IN FIERCE THREE DAY STREET BATTLE.
    285 11 ECUADOR REVOLT CRUSHED. Panic-Stricken Rebels Flee The City. LED BY PRIESTS. Federal Troops Attacked From Church Roofs. After severe street fighting, aerial nml artillery attacks Government troophnve crushed the re\ojt led h> the priests in Ernador and have re captured Quito, the
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    BIG OFFENSIVE IN MANCHURIA.
    1737 11 [Volunteers Mobilising k Everywhere. RUSH OF RECRUITS. Japanese Entirely On The Defensive. Chinese volunteers all over Manchuria, inspired b> the wonderful success which has attended recent raids on Mukden, are mobilising for a general offensive against the Japanese. This mobilisation has been in progress since Wednesday
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    DEATH SENTENCES COMMITTED.
    250 11 Nazis Who Murdered A Communist Berlin. Sept. 2. The death sentences on the five Nazis, who were sentenced at Beuthen for the murder of a Communist, has been cornmat ed to hard labour for life. The Prussian Government, presided over by the Chancellor, Herr von Papen, »io(iiloii
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    COTTON STRIKE.
    162 11 Meeting of Operatives And Employers. Rugby, Sept. 2. Although no official attempt at mediation has yet been undertaken in the strike in the manufacturing section of the Lancashire cotton industry, whirh began la.-t Monday, the prospects of intervention are being actively explored by the Minister of labour. Sir
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    MR. H. CHRISTIANSEN.
    79 11 Government Refuses To Accept Resignation. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Sent. 2. The resignation of Mr. H. Christiansen, ■aaar general manager of the East Asiatic Co.. as Trade Commissioner, an appointment made ltf months ago. has. so far. not been accepted by the Siamese 'm-Tnniem. The reason
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    NEW YORK'S MAYOR.
    69 11 Jimmy Walker Hands In Resignation. Haw York, Sept. 2. Mayor Jimmy Walker nan resigned. Mayor Walker Katal bat he is -i:h'nitting his .'ase to the people of New York. He ill tthilaad ;he way Mr. Franklin Baaaavatt osadaetsd the inquiry into alleged corruptrton in the administration ami
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    CARDINAL'S DEATH.
    43 11 Prefect of Congregation Propaganda. Amsterdam, Aug. 31. Cardinal (iuglielmo van Rossum, the Prefect i>l Congregation Propaganda, died it Mastricht early cm Tuesday morning, iged 7K. i ardinal \-an Rossum, who was a Dutchnan by birth, was created Cardinal in l'JU.— Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    COL. CECIL RAE.
    57 11 Entertained to Dinner By Bangkok Rotary Club. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Sept. 8. There was a largo attendance of quests .it the dinner last night given by the Rotary Club in honour of Col. Cecil Itae, of Ipoh, District Commissioner for Malaya and Siam. who delivered
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    "HONOUR OF DEATH " REFUSED.
    505 11 "HONOUR OF DEATH REFUSED. Woman's Threat. MAY REVEAL SECRETS OF "PUPPET" EMPEROR. Shanghai, Sept. l> Reports from Manchuria state that a most amusing comedy is being played out at present Itetween the so-called Prince-Pr<"-ident of Manchukuo, Mr. Henry Pu-yi (the former Manrhu Kmperor Hsuan Tung), anil his one-time concubine. Wan
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    GERMAN ARMS.
    129 11 Britain Taking No Active Part in Controversy. R'J«by, Sept. 2. The British Government has received a copy of the German aide memoire which was handi>d to the French Government on the subject of the reorganisation of the Reiehrwehr and the insistence on Germany's right to the possession of
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    M.S.V.R. MESS.
    159 11 Regimental Crests on Wall Panels. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. l!. Lieut-Col. J. T. Leslie. M.C.. Commandant, P.M.S.V.P., forwards the following The cost of placing a Regimental Crest in the M.S.V.R. regimental headquarters mess will be $10. Members of the Regiment wishing to commemorate their association
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    TIN JUMPS $6 10s. IN LONDON.
    483 11 Visible Supplies Down. (REEFING NEARER TIN POOL RELEASE. London, Sept. 2 Tin has jumped £fi and the reduction in visible supplies is causing large American buying nnd influential purchases for immediate delivery. Reutev. Private information received later than the above message states that the
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    MOUNT EVEREST.
    121 11 Another Expedition In 1933 Planned. London, Sept. 2. Admiral Sir William Goodenough. President of the Royal Geographical Society, and Brigadier-General the Hon. CharW Bruce, for the President of the Alpine Club, announce that a British expedition to Mount Everest will take place in 1933, the Dalai Lama* consent
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    ACROSS PACIFIC.
    81 11 German Airman Arrives Safely in Japan. Tokio, Sept. St Capt. von Gronau has safely completed his trans-Pacific flight. He left ParamuIsland at 4.58 a.m. and reached N'cmuio, in Hokkaido, at 10.52. Earlier Message. ToVio, Sept. 2. Oehii«hi wireless station has picked up a message saying that Capt. von
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    RAILWAY POOLING.
    54 11 Negotiations to Avoid Needless Competition. Rugby, Sept. 2, Negotiations are proceeding for a pooling arrangement between the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and the Great Western Railway to eliminate needless competition. A similar arrangement between the London. Midland and Scottish Railway and the London, North Eastern Railway came
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    f50,000 GIFT FOR AIR MAIL.
    170 11 Development of Route In South Africa. Rugby, Sept. 2. Immediate effect is being given to the provisions of the Beit Trust, under which £50,000 is to be devoted to the improvement of air communication in Africa. Over £10,000 has already been earmarked for immediate tasks
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    PLOT UNEARTHED.
    110 11 Spanish Police Foil "Red" Rising. Madrid, Sept. The police throughout Spain are anarttl ing for secret stores of arms and ex plosive following the discovery of plan" for a Communist rising next Sunday in volving the a«sassinatidn of Ministcis, the destruction of ehurche«. convents and public buildings a"(l
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    KAYE DON TODAY.
    101 11 Speed Boat Trial With Comdr. Gar Wood. Rupby, Sept. 2. Mr. Knye Don. who will pilot Lori Wakefield's motor-boat. His! England IFF. in the «peed boat race which b»gins tomorrow at Detroit for the Pritish International Trophy, has expressed himself well pleased with his boat. He does
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    HAGGLE OVER TROUSERS
    142 11 Sequel to Death of Chinese Stall-Keeper. (From Our Own Correspondent.) fpnh. Sept. 2. How the haggling over the price of a pair of trousers led to a fight between a tall-keeper in.l two prospective customers in whirh the Chinese 'lied of hit injuries was told by Mr.
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    NEGOTIATIONS FAIL.
    57 11 Polish Oil Workers' General Strike. Warsaw, Aug. 30. A general strike of workers in the Polish oil industry has been proclaimed Yf the trade unions owing to the failure of the negotiations between the employers and the employed in view of drawing u;> a new wages tariff. The
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    MORE ARRESTS.
    37 11 Extremists Incarcerated In Madrid. Madrid, Aug. '!0. Numerous members of extremist organisations were taken into custody hare last night but the authorities refuse to give any information as to the reasons for the afreets. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    NATIONAL BANK.
    34 11 Siamese Government Not To Form One. (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok, Sept. 1 It is denied here that the Siamese Government has- any intention to form a national bank with branches abroad.
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    LANDED WITHOUT PERMIT
    90 11 Prussian Man and Woman In Court. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, M A Prussian man and woman have been ordered by the magistrate here to leave °enang as soon as possible at the expense ■f the agents of the ship in which they came here. The couple
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    BABY HIT WITH AXE.
    87 11 Terrified People in Kuala Lumpur Street. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. A one-year-old baby and a Chinese woman wtre wounded", not seriously, when a Chinese man went out of hi* mind this morning ami ran about a Kuala Luonpur street flourishing an axe. He
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    "POLICEMEN HATED."
    66 11 POLICEMEN HATED." Why Constable Was Accused Of Theft. (From Our Own Correspondent.) ("anang, Sept. A police constable wuo was iharjitd with stealing a rlower pot und plant valued at 80 cents was ioiuitt«l in the police court here today. Asked why the prosecution should have come, to court to gel
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      69 11 On Other Pastes, Page I'enang Letter H Letters to the Editor K Around the Markets— By the Financial Correspondent 8 Futility of Japan's Policy By Viscount Cecil "of Chelwood 10 $108,000 I.rnt to Sarkie*' Bros. 12 bounty Cricket 13 Malay Enter (up Final .13 Today's Race Selections 13 Women's Pa*e
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    "OUR DEBTS WILL BE PAID."
    982 12 OUR DEBTS WILL BE PAID." Sick of Party Rule. INTERVIEW WITH HERR VON PAPEN. "M\ (.i.vernmcnt is above all parties and makes no distinctions. Tlii' (.crman people are sick of being ruled by parties which have frequently placed their own interests in Iron! "of the interests of the whole nation.
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    EMPEROR OF ANNAM IN PENANG.
    85 12 Tea with the Resident Councillor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penanjr, Sept. 3. Bao Dai, the Emporor of Annam arrived here by the French mail yesterday accompanied by the French mail yesterday accompanied by the Minister of Finance and the Governor-General. The local Consul and Consul-General
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    WOMAN ATTACKED.
    130 12 Child in Her Arms Also Hurt. A dastardly attack by a Chinese on the wife and child of his employer took place in a house in Hillsida Drive, off Upper Serantroon Road, yesterday afternoon. As a result both the woman and child are in hospital with severe head
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    BILLIARDS LICENSING.
    91 12 Bill to Give Police Control. It is considered desirable, says the Government Gazette explaining p. bill to l.f in;roduced to the Legislative Council, that the licensing of public billiard rooms should be in the hands of the police, the control and supervision of such rooms being essentially a
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    SMUGGLED COCAINE.
    69 12 Mess Boy Arrested And Charged. Durintr a narch for Illicit procls on hoard the Sui Sanp, which" arrived in Singapore from Japan on Thursday, revenue officeis found $2,000 worth Of cocaine cleverly hidden in the panelling of a cabin occupied by a mess boy. The boy was irruw.
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    SKULL FRACTURED.
    54 12 Man Jumps from Taxi While Moving. A serious mishap occurred at the 11th mile, Bukit Timah Road, on Thursday afternoon, when a Chinese passenger in a taxi, coming into Singapore from Johore, suddenly opened a door and jumped out. The ambulance was called, and he was found to
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    MERCANTILE JOURNAL.
    113 12 We have received a copy of the first issue of the Malayan Mercantile Journal, a monthly publication \vhi?h aims at_ promoting business with Malaya and giving manufacturers abroad a better insight into the requirements of the market than is possible from the existing trada journals. The journal is
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    62 12 The number of calls attended by the Singapore Fire Department accident am'lulance service during August was 1M and of these 18 were to cases outside Municipal limits. Tho cases are classified a.s follows Motor car accidents 26, motor lorry accidents C, motor bus accident.-, 10, trolley car accidents 9, collapse
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    $7 COMPENSATION FOR MUNICIPAUTY.
    454 12 Two Men on Charges Of Meter Tampering. A Chinese and an Indian were convicted on charges of attempted cheating by interfering with a Municipal water meter and abetment respectively by Mr. A. C. Boyd, the Third Police Magistrate, yesterday. According to the prosecution, S. Roy, an
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    CASE SETTLED.
    85 12 Sarah Joaquim vs. G. H Gartside The case between Sarah Joaquim (spinster) (plaintiff) and Gilbert H. Gartside was up for mention before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) this morning when Mr. S. Fung, for the defendant, announced that terms of settlement were being arranged and asked that
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    M.P.'s DAUGHTER.
    61 12 Drowned While Bathing In Rough Sea London, Sept. 2 Miss Helen Little, the 19-year-old daughter of Sir Graham Little, M.P., was drowned today while bathing in a rough sea at Saltdean, Brighton.— Reuter. Sir Graham Little has been the Independent Conservative member for the University of London since
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    81 12 There was a big gathci ing at the Serembai. railway station '.o id farewell to Mr. and Mrs. L. Forbes, who left Singapore yesterday for home «n leave. Anong those piesent were the British Resilient. Mr. J. W. W. Hughes, Messrs. A. Edmonds, Chelvanayagam, W. L. B'.ythe. S. Brayshay Che
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    DUMPING JAPANESE GOODS IN CEYLON.
    198 12 Extra 35 Per Cent. Import Tariff Suggested. Colombo, Aug. 2(5, The Ceylon "Daily News" understands that an official proposal to impose an additional tariff, amounting to 36 per cent, on all Japanese goods imported into Ceylon was placed yesterday before tht Executive Committee of Labour,
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    MUNICIPAL THRIFT.
    234 12 Society's Increased Profit More New Members. The annual report o* the Singapore Municipal Employees' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd., shows a total of 155 new members and M withdrawals mr.king a net increase of C 2. The total meirl>ership was 673 at the close of the year.
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    AIR MAILS.
    185 12 The Pot office announces that special rates for post cards for transmission by air maii will be introduced forthwith. The rates for postcards intended for dispatch by air mail are as follows Country of destination Air Section Superscription and fee respectively Egypt, Alor Star-Cairo, Alor StarEgypt, 18 cents
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    ST. ANDREW'S MARKET.
    44 12 The fourth of the St. Andrew's Markets in aid of the fund.; of the Cathedral will be held in the Memorial Hall on Friday, Sept. 9, from 4.15 to 7 p.m. The last market of all is to l.c in October.
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    $108,000 LENT TO SAURIES BROS.
    372 12 Court Application By Mr. J. S. M. Rennie. An echo of the fall of the hotel firm of Sarkies Brothers was heard in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday when Mr. Jutice Whitley heard an application by Mr. J. S. M. Rennie, through Mr. R. Page, to
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      82 12 THE DIP DEUCHTFUL Scrubb's in the bath. Y\ 5 »v-r— '/S Oh, the glorious 1 V" s/ /ll glow Feel the lassi- _^r '^V^ y /K tudego! Really. You H I )y II must try a bath V £f- /f\ softened and soothed j I f^ uith Scrubb's Cloudy \S^<^
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      SINGAPORE RACE MEETING.
      202 13 Selections for Today's Events. The Singapore Turf Club Autumn meeting 1 opens today with a programme of eight races, with six furlongs as the longest distaneo. Scratrhings are very few, and there are excellent prospects for an, interesting afternoon. The first race is timed for 2.15. Our
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      LOCAL GOLF.
      91 13 Eclectic Competition At Garrison G.C. The eclectic oompetition played at the Garrison (Jolf Club during the month of August was won by Major F. M. Young with a score of 21 H, 2:i l-.i. The second and third prizes were divided between Sqr.-Ldr. A. E. Ban-Sim 25—0—25 and
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    147 13 Today, September .1. Singapore Races. Kirst Day. Cricket: B.R.C. vs. S.C.R.C., SRC B rd. i Ilaffli-- Institution v.s. Ceylon Sports Club, U.I. crd. Yachting: Womra'i Race, p.m. Tenaia: Sir. tournament; Cirls" Sport* Club tuurnament Vnils. prize distribution. Y.M.i A. Bwianniac Carnival. 3 p.m. Gulf: Singapore G.C. September bogey
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    21 13 [The co-operation of club accretariei it r*.|o. .led in ki'vpiMK tni» diary of (porting Tinti accurate ami up lo data. l
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    263 13 Today's Matches in English And Scottish Leagues. Thr following are today's fixtures in the English and Scottish Leagues: First Division. Arsenal vs. Sunderland. Aston Villa vs. Bolton Wands. Blackburn R. vs. Leeds Utd. Blackpool vs. West Brom. A. Derby Co. vs. Sheffield Wed. Everton vs. Birmingham. Huddersfield Town
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    S.A.F.A. LEAGUE.
    336 13 Final Positions in Two Divisions. The following are the positions to-date in the S.A.F.A. League: T. W. L. D. K. A. Its. Malays 10 13 0 6! 2« 26 R.A.K. 16 11 3 2 46 17 24 Gloucester* 16 11 3 2 37 17 24 Chinese .16 6
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    MALAYS IN CUP FINAL.
    1104 13 Gloucesters Beaten. BRILLIANT WORK BY DEFENDERS. Malays 3; Gloucscters 1. The Malays qualified to meet the R.A.I', in the final of the S.A.F.A. Cup at th>: Anson Road Stadium yesterday, when they defeated the Gloucesters by three goals to one. The score sorrewhat flatters the Malays
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    SUSSEX THREE RUNS SHORT.
    563 13 Latest County Game. PLAYERS' NARROW WIN OVER GENTLEMEN. The last match of the county championship finished yesterday with Somersetshire getting points for a first innings advantage over Sussex, who are the runners-up for honours. The match resulted in a very exciting finish Sussex being only three
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    CRICKET TEAMS.
    88 13 The following will represent the Combined Schools against the Combined Teachers on the Ceylon Sports Club ground tomorrow, at 10.30 a.m. J. Sanderson (St. Andrew's), .S. Ross, G. Valberg, M. Valbcrg, R. Hoffman (Raffles), Chia Keng Hock. H. Boon, U. Fernandez, T. Cordciro, I. Leijssius, R. P'Cruz (St.
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    BADMINTON.
    51 13 The following amendments to the ties in the Singapore badminton championship tournament this week-end have been made See Gim Hock vs. Yeo Kian Ann. with drawn. Junior Doubles*. Yeo Joo Liin and Chan Khek Bcng vs, .-Van Mvi Sia and Lim Mok Seng to b< played today instead of
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    U.S.A. WIN WALKER CUP.
    712 13 Eighth Successive Victory. Brooklinc, Mass, Sept. U.S.A. beat Great Britain in the international golf match for the Walker Cap today by eight matches to one with three halved. U.S.A. won all four of the foursomes, and the singles matches resulted an follows F. Ouimet (U.S.A.) vs.
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      70 13 Other Sporting News Appears On Pa B e 17. ,t^L JUST ARRIVED "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" NEW RECORDS FOR SEPTEM B E R This issue ediitains records of varied interest including orchestral renderings by Marck Weber, Salon Orchestra and De Groot, songs by John McCormack and Gracie Fields, violin pieces by
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    RUBBER PROPAGANDA ACTIVITIES.
    1143 14 Publicity Work Done By The R.G.A. In th» proceedings of Council which Kit published month by month in the Bulletin of the Rubber Growers' Association a brief reference is made to the wide rtiiige of subjects wh:ch come up for consideration by the propaganda commit tie. In
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    THE GLADKIH CASE.
    524 14 Court Acquits Gaolers Of Negligence. Shanghai, Aug. 12. Judgment in the Gladkih case was delivered by the Second Shanghai Special District Court, French Concession, Shanghai, yesterday, by which the three gaolers in charpe of the court's detention hous-, j charged with negligently causing the death, on Junt
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    MR. R. LINGAT,
    127 14 French Award for Work On Siam it is a pleasure to k-arn, says the Bangkok Times, that at a meeting of the Council of the Faculte de Droit (Law School) of Paris awarded Mr. R. Lintrat, Adviser in the Ministry of Jiuittice here, the Paul Deschanel prize
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    MALAYA'S READING PUBLIC.
    1361 14 Chinese Anxious To Improve Themselves. Mr. Walter Buchler contributes the following article on The Malayan Reading Public" to "British Malaya": ,The Malays are today in the minority and the Chinese predominate, both in number, and in the trade and industry of the country. It is the same
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    "GIVE US RICE."
    251 14 Food Riots On The Increase In Japan. Tokio, Aug. Shouting "Give us rice," an outcry that has been growing louder and louder amongst the poor, a group of women, last week, rushed to the town office of Oshima, on the outskirts of Tokio, and made a demonstration,
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    PUNJAB GAOLS BUSY.
    218 14 Highest Figure Ever Recorded Lahore, Aug. 12 The report on the administration of pards in the Punjab during 1931 states that the year under review had the unfortunate distinction that, on one day, namely November 29, the gaol population of the province reached the highest Inn ever
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    RAIL CAR TYRES.
    101 14 According to Modern Transport, tests with rubber-tyred rail cars have recently been carried out in the United States by the Firestone Tyre and Rubber Co. K)n a recent trial between Miami and Jacksonville a car equipped with rubber tyres completed the imiiiiey of 406 miles iii 378
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      The Queen in Eggshell Blue
      1527 15 The Queen in Eggshell Blue By Our Woman ('<»rr<*s|)on<lenl. London. Aug. IT was hard in leave the Royal Garden Party at Buckingham I'aluce for in spite of eight thousand guests strolling about the vast gardens it was a charming and friendly "at home." By twos and threes men in black
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      LEOPARD SPOTS.
      95 15 SyiuoiuU. TIIK two outstanding featurei fabrics for milady's dresses this season v ill be spots and diagonal stripes. Spots v.in be seen, From pin-head sise to naif-crowns. Then' will be tone-on-tone spots and brightly coloured -pots on white also I Dunds. The leopard spot vogue will run through
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      135 15 Recipe. Chicken en Canserole with Onions: One chicken, or I rather* of bacon, 2 oz. butter, 1 OS, Mour. slock, button < Mion~ and Spanish tauee. i ut the bacon into small pieces. Melt the butter in the casserole, add the bacon, un.l fry. Remove the bacon from the casserole,
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      Contrasts In Black And White.
      45 15 IV IK skilful arrange mi'i.t of encrustation* of white panne velvet on thix black ribbed silk velv.-t evening town from (iermainp Lecomie makes this model. Antigone. an outstanding success ot the house. The slightly trailing skirt is effective. I airchild).
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      Household Hints.
      328 15 Kur in kettles can be pre\ented if a small piece of loofah is always boiled with the water. ■Sausages w»!l never soilt or break i they are cooked in the oven instead o in a frying pan. No prickling i required. Green vegetables will keep their colou well,
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    CONGRESS FLAGS.
    111 16 Unseemly Demonstration In Court in Bombay. Bombay, Aug. 12. A mild rrnsatinn WM caused in the Third Presidency Magistrate's Court room when half a d<.?on Congress volunteers suddenly jumped up in the visitor*' ralli y. palled out liny ConfrOM flags and then* to the accompaniment of shouts i
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    WOMEN IN INDIA.
    428 16 A Bengali's Outspoken Criticism. The following letter, signed A Phun Spoken Bengali," regarding the status of women in India, appeared in a recent issue of the Statesman Sir,— Amidst all the tall talk that is Isking place in connection with the Immoral Traffic Bill, it is unfortunate
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    BRITAIN'S INDIA POLICY.
    460 16 Responsible Government At Early Date. London, Aug. 18. Speak intr on the communal award at Kalloden today, Lord Lothian (Parliamentary Under-isecretary to the India Office) We an- on the eve of an undoubtedly momentous session of Parliament for India. Two broad piinciples emerge from the deliberations of
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    JAPAN'S UNEMPLOYED
    161 16 Big Increase During Past Twelve Months. Tokio, Aug. 2. The number of Japan's unemployed is now almost half-a-million, an increase during the past year of 82,000, according to official statistics just released. Labour and other organisation, however, contend that this is a very conservative estimate and declare that,
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    ACROSS SIBERIA.
    116 16 Flood Thrills for Railway Passengers. Peking, Aug. lit Trans-Siberian passengers arriving from Kurope will have an exciting journey between Manchuli and Harbin, according to the latest foreigners to arrive from Harbin. Shortly before reaching Tsitsihar they will have to leave the train and take motor boats which will
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    653 16 St. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL.— ISth Sunday after Trinity, Sept. 4, 6.50 a.m., Holy Comn. 7.30 a.m.. Matins; 8 a.m., Holy Comn. I Choral 10 a.m.. Children's Service; 5.:i0 p.m., Evensong I Choral) and Sermon; Holy ■"omn. Mon., Wed. and Friday, at H a.m.. Tues., Thurs. and Saturday, at 7
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    TIENTSIN EXPLOSION.
    123 16 A Merchant's Motor-Car Destroyed. Tientsin, Aug. 17 The tension created by the antiJapanese terrorist activities increased yesterday morning, when a private motorcar owned by the chairman of the Tientsin Chinese Chamber of Commerce was destroyed by a bomb outside the Chamber Buildings. Terrorists are said to have thrown
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    THE LYTTON REPORT
    144 16 What the Japanese Now Expect. Peking, Aug. lit Japanese quarters here profess to know a great deal about the report of the LvVton Mandhuria Commission and, as Japan is probably more interested in the result of the investigation than anybody else, is is possible they do. At
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    BALTIMORE BANK RUN
    69 16 Secret Service Agents Tracing Source of Rumours. Baltimore. Aug. 20. Secret service agents were today tracing rumours which caused a run on the Union Trust Company, one of Baltimore's largest banks. The run was stopped after Clearing House and Reconstruction Finance Corporation officials had pronounced the institution
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    POWDERED RUBBER.
    244 16 Lack of Interest In Holland. In the Dutch Kxchange Review mention was made recently of a new invention with regard to the preparation of rubber in powder form. It is understood that this method of preparation is only as yet in an experimental stage. What has been achieved
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    BABY'S LONG CRAWL.
    137 16 Twelve Months' Old Infant In Bush An Entire Day. Hoopstad, Aug. 20 A crawling picaninny outwitted 12 men on horseback when he evaded a search party for 24 hours The native infant, just a year old, started out on all fours for a short journey, disappearing from
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    70 16 Saturday, Sept. 3, 2 p m., Farrer Range, "A" (M.G.) Coy., M.G. Casuals; 2.30 p.m., Bukit Timah, Fortress Coy., (European Sec.); 4 p.m. Siglap Camp, Signal Units, Camp assembles; 5 pjn., Bukit Timah, "B" Coy., Wan-en Shield Practice. Sunday, Sept. 4, 7.30 a.m., Farrer Range, "A" (M.G.) Coy.,
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      452 16 Hands Bandaged For Eight Months Healed by Cuticura "My fingers and the palms of ir.y hands broke out with a dry, scaly ic/.cma which lasted for a periou M eight months. My hands being in bfti during the whole of that time, 1 liau to depend on others to do
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    THE NEW "BOOM" IN AIR TRA VEL.
    2339 17 FLYING NOTES ill Records llrokvn On Eatfwpe'i Airways Speed And C.mnjort Of New British 'Planes AntUjuity And Thy Flyin/t Machine Threat To Civil Aviation Mr. Handley Pmge't Warning "Air Territorials"' In ('.amp Mass Concentration Progress Of A Flying School. London, Aug. 9. European
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    A NEW ROUTE.
    136 17 Silver-Java Pacific Line Service Lloyd's List weekly Shipping Summary understands that one of the three services run jointly by the Silver Line and the Pacific, Java, Bengal Line has now been revised. In future this new service (which formerly ran between Los Angeles and San Francisco and
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    MISSING PARSI AIRMAN.
    99 17 (Jovcrnment to Institute Search for Plane. Bombay, Aug. 10. According to a report in a local paper the Government of India (Department of Civil Aviation) instituted a departmental inquiry into the mysterious disappearance of the young Parsi aviator and have come to the conclusion that the plane
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    S.C.C. TENNIS.
    415 17 Results of Yesterday's Ties. The following were thf results of ties in the S.C.C. tennis tournament yesterday: K Clshr Doubles HnnHi.ni>. Dr. H. O. Hopkins :.rvl 1). 11. Kl.inman owe ."0 beat R. K. (ioodmnii un.l 0. W. Gilmour ewe I!, 6—3,6 3, 6—4.6 4. rrofexnion Pairs. W.
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    SELANGOR CUP.
    109 17 Eighteen Teams Enter State Competition. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 2. Eighteen teams have entered for t!w Selangor F.A. Cup competition, which will start shortly. The entries are as follow- S.C.K.r. "A" "15" "I Kuala Rover- "A" "B" Selangor Indian Association "A" "is" T.P.C. A. "A"
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    SELANGOR FOOTBALL.
    236 17 Malays Beat V.M.C.A. In Second Division. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 2. The Selangor League (Div. 2) match between the V.M.C.A. "A" and th Malays "B" was played this afternoon in drizzly weather on the Chinese padang and ended in a victory for the Malays by
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    U.S. BASEBALL.
    200 17 Results ol Gamei in Two Major Leagues. New York, Sept. 2. Today's ha ehali remit* were: National League. RIIM Hits Errors Chicago 8 11 1 St. U«ii B 7 0 Rip <ollins tut home run for the Cardinals and Cuyler, who has been ii OM big hil a
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    I.A. SPORT.
    42 17 [ndian A lociation Hockey practice* will begin on Monday on the BaleHtier Road ground. There will be a meotinj: of the Indian Association on Monday at »i p.m. to eoa> .-h!. thi- aßled km of eokmi and the Sports Department.
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    A JOURNAL IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.
    3335 18 A Planter In The Suburbs— Kuala Lumpur Memories'— Slumps And Booms For Ever?— The Retrenchment Report— A Newspaper Saved— Our Modern Hotel— Wanted, A Neiv Museum —Hatvkers And Buckets For Posterity. (By Oar Kuala Lumpur Correspondent.) SEVERAL days ago it was my privilege i..
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    L.M.S. TRAIN RECORD.
    122 18 152 Vi Miles Covered in 136 Minutes London, Aug. 4 A remarkable achievement by the 5.25 p.m. express train from Liverpool to London, which since July 18 has held the record for the fastest schedule in Europe for a non-stop run of over 150 miles, is reported
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    BATA MYSTERY.
    112 18 Official Killed in Previous Flight. There are persistent rumours at Zlin, Moravia, that foul play was responsible for the death of Mr. Thomas Bata. the Czecho-Slovakian millionaire shoe king, who with M. Broucek, his pilot was killed in an air crash over one of his own factories there.
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    £25,000 GIFT.
    156 18 To Hospital That Saved Donor's Life Mr. A. W. Macnamara, founder and managing director of the Telsen Electric Company, the wireless firm, recently handed a cheque for £25,000 to the Lord Mayor of Birmingham for the BinningHospital. Mr. Macnamara as a boy sold newspapers in the streets of
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    FERRY BOAT DISASTER.
    66 18 Investigation Ordered by The Magistrate Noakali, Aui. 8. The District Magistrate of Noakhali has di puled Maulvi Mahabaddin Ahmad, Deputy Magistrate, to investigate inti the recent ferry boat disaster in which about 200 persons arc believed to have lost their lives, as well as to inquire into
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    HOME SPORT REVIEWED.
    2844 19 Soccer Begins In Glorious Summer Weather. JOHNNY CUTHBERT SEIZES THE LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE. I rom Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Press, Fleet Street, Aug. 17. This has been a great week for sportsmen, with much io see and even more to talk about. Association football began in real
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    ALL-INDIA TEAM.
    2452 19 I. all Singh Not Playing. Lall Singh did not take part in either of the two matches j>!cyed by the AHIndia tourists this week, again.it Somerset and Surrey, respectively. EXPERIENCE WINS. Johnny Cuthbert Knocks Out Plucky Scotsman. British boxing is definitely on the up- < grade. As a
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    DEPORTED FROM JAPAN.
    268 19 Charges Against Chinese Infantry Colonel. Tokio. Aag. 5. On the ground that r.e bf ing on anti-.lapane-c propaganda amongst Chinese students in Tokio. CoL Tien Hsiang-pan. aged 26, said to fcx an infantry officer in the Chinese Army, wa-, on the instructions of the Home office, departed
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    Famous Explorer And His Hiking Duck.
    58 20 DIKE OK YORK SHAKES (AMP LlFE.— After a night under canvas the Duke of York spent a day in the open air enjoying camp life among the 400 boys who are his guests in his summer camp at Southwold. The photo shows the Duke
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    19 20 THE DUBLIN HORSE SHOW.— Lieut. Neylan (Ireland) jumping in the military corapeti.mn at the Dublin Hiirse Show. (i'lanet News.)
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    48 20 ON WALKING TOUR Captain T. W. Sarll. the famous explorer who will leave shortly on a new expedition up the Amazon River in search of the man-eating cactus, on a walking tour in Surrey accompanied by his inseparable companion, a duck, which obeys .bis slightest command. (Planet .News.)
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    26 20 FROM THE BOTTLE.— A pet monkey belonging to Miss Doriß Edwards, of Walton-on-Thames being fed In.m a bottle at the hand of its mistress. (Planet News,)
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    40 20 11 gnu HOAT TO ANTWERP.— Mr. R. C. Cole, the aryearTold-London outboard metorboat rnthusiast. in his Mish Whitstable" which is 13 feet long and has iIK hp engine, in which he is attempting a lone trip to Antwerp. (Planet News.)
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    46 20 ENGLAND'S QUAINTEST VlLLAGE.— Hundreds of holiday visitors thronging Clovelly North Devon, the quaintest village in England. The only street in the hamlet is paved with cobble atones, and is ho steep that donkeys are employed to transport visitor* U u and down the gradient. (Planet News.)
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