The Straits Times, 11 July 1933

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  • 37 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEAgBK-A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST HSFLUMBtIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES, SINGAPORE, TUESJ)^, JULY 11, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times £0 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 11, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 390 1 Singapore: 78, cecil st. ('phone sisd. WrrV JWnJm flatfilj B The pleasant and effective method of correcting /7 constipation and all stomach troubles is j~ WAMPOLE'S MAGNOLAX IfflH Magnolax is a scientific combination of s=P^=ai=: Mineral Oil and Milk of Magnesia so Krrrzri^ I Henry (LWw^ote 4Ca^ I I blended
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    • 164 1 KUAIM iJHMPUrt 2f, sfc*A ST /-PHONP 3683). B LENTHERIC EXCLUSIVE PERFUMES BEFORE YOU DECIDE P3JLBT I^B^ LENTHERIC CREATIONS THAT YOU HAVE FOUND KB H^j^-'j 3;^: INCLUDE: LOTUS DOR, YOUR FAVOURITE B||jy Sf'^-"! \yJ\ AU FIL DE L>EAU PERFUME -DO TRY THE fl Jfcfl 8 |'v ASPHODELE, LE PIRATE I ENCHANTING
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 495 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND •^■"Sf'.f&JSSj UKDCR <-"*' IRACT **L H Fin FAR EAsS C-OVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAS>. MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND J/i* AW. Tom tgc Due Spore p.Vi-111 17 010 July 21
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    • 615 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseillea. London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due Sail. Si WA MARU 10.700 July 13 13 S FUSHIMI MARU 10,900 July 27 28 HAKOZAKI MARU 10.40.) Aug. 9 10 t TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Aug. 22 23 HAKUSAN MARU 10.50 C Sept
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    • 586 2 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AN« MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by tha wellknown steamer MARELLA (7365 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (3 r 352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MAREIXA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to
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    • 502 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated <n Denmark.) Telephone 5J23. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penanj Swett. FIONIA 11/7 11/7 12/7 14/7 ERRIA 1/8 1/8 2/8 4/8 LALANDIA 22/8 22/8 23/8 25/8 MEONIA 12/9 12/J 13/9 15
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    • 1195 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Oceao THE HUA KIIIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co, Ltd.. and Chin. (1932) LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co, Lid.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE L»*. THE SIAM
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  • 605 3 First Job Of Its Kind In Great Britain. A ship ropairinp operation of more than usual interest is being carried out at Liverpool to the steamer Lafian. of the United Africa Company. When this yes-el was drydot'ed in the Herculaneum Dock, it was discovered that the
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  • 243 3 . International Organisation Suggested. A suggestion has been made by Mr. P. vr i Huize.i, manager of the Holland Steamship Co., that an international organisation for promoting lifesaving at ■ca should be formed, says the Journal of Commerce. The function of this proposed body would be a parallel
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  • 212 3 The following are passengers by the Antcnor, which leaves Singapore for Luropi t morrow; Mr. P. J. R. Waugh. Mr. A. Dobson, Mr. V. D. Peter Spence (Port Said), Mr. I. F. Coleman. Mr. T. D. Macnair, Dr. and Mrs. r. L. Webster, Dr. and Mrs. 11. L. Wallace,
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  • 497 3 Judgment of Admiralty Court In the Admiralty Division recently Mr. Justice Langton, sitting with a Trinity Master, heard a case, tried under the Short Cause Rules, in which the Ocean Steamship Co., Ltd., of Liverpool, claimed in respect of damage sustained by the steamer Calchas in
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  • 211 3 Captain Beaches Vessel To Prevent Capsizing. Arrangements for the refloating of the Kung Lee, 1,800 tons freight steamer, which was beached in Taipu Harbour, off Haichow, are being completed by the Ching Kee Steam Navigation Co. of Dairen. The steamer was capsizing alongside a wharf during a flood
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  • 204 3 Redistribution Of British Holdings. In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. J. B. Whyte (C., Derbyshire, N. E.) asked the Prime Minister if he was prepared to give his consideration to the suggestion that part of the share holding of the British Government in Suez Canal shares
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  • 98 3 NAWAB, Brit., 3,424 tons, from Probolingo 11-7. for Kan Kesantural 11-7. TING SONG, Brit., 166 tons, from Malacca 11-7, for Malacca 12-7. MEUMAKK, Ger., 4,183 tons, from Makassar 11-7, for Colmbo 11-7. TIDOKE, Dut., 525 tons, from P. Baroe 11-7, for Pakan Baroe 13-7. ANGBV, Sar., 417 tons,
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  • 91 3 The Messageries Maritimes Chenonceaux is due in Singapore from Saigon on Wednesday, July 12 at 7 a.m. and will probably sail on the same day at 2 p.m. for Penang, Colombo, Djibouti, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. Berth, S.H.B. Wharves. The master of the Pasha reported that at 10.50
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  • 118 3 Tuesday, July 11. Skip. alongsKs the Wharr.i at up«cte4 arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. *Lady Guillen**!.* The Cable, Hua Tong, Toussoum, Khoen-Hoea. Oil Wharf NIL Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRT DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Rigmor. Keppel Marbonr. King's Dock Nil. No.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 471 3 -faS NORDDEUTSCHER rJgjh LLOYD. H l^v 1 (Incorporated in Ui4JJM»i Germany.) The undermentioned are tha company's Intended fixtures OUTWARD. COBLENZ for Manila, Hong; Kong, S'ghai, North China and Japan July 20 S SAALE for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, North China and Japan July SI HOMEWARD. SAARBRUCKEN for Genoa, Barcelona, Lisbon,
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    • 519 3 Fares Again Reduced. £67.3.11. For a beautiful trip from I MANILA /HONG KONG TO EUROPE. VIA AMERICA Tonrlst elaaa across the Pacific lat elaas Rail in America. Tourist class Atlantic on the famous and new s.s. Manhattan or s.s. Washington. (If passage through the Panama Canal is desired approximate!/ £8.10.0
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    • 304 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNAU STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) "ELLERMAN" LINK Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. ▼la Ports and Snex Canal OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI JAPAIf. Steimers s.s. CITY OF NEWCASTLE ''"•a'u."". 5... CITY OF CORINTH^ 2 HOMEWARDS. CITY OF BEDFORD fir'llVr.'^ Ldon, R'dam H'burg July 30 Auir
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 65 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Station Jeiterday Lagt night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. in. Sunshine temp. •P hra. *P Alor Star 89 Nil 8.7 75 Sitiawan 91 Nil 6.6 72 K. Treryrganu 86 Nil 2.9 74 Bukit Jeram 88 Nil 6.9 72 Malacca 86 0.52 8.1 71 Singapore 90 0.25 10.3
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    • 454 4 SITUATIONSjyACANT^ When applying for any position advertised In these columns »end copies of testimonialii. Do not send originals. WANTED TWO SMART GIRLS for a Millinery concern. Apply: Vogue, 22 High St. WANTED MARINE DRAUGHTSMAN On Temporary scale of Rs. 170 per mensem with Rent free Quarters but supply of water
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    • 756 4 MOTOR VEHICLES WANTED, Four seater ear. English make preferred. Box No. 632, S. Times. FOR SALE, secondhand Ragby two aeater, in very good condition, six cylinders, $360 Apply 627, Straits Times. CHEVROLET TOURER, 4 seater, 27 months old, in perfect condition. Going cheap. P. Grimbert, telephone 3623. WANTED Car of
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    • 641 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICE, Robinson Road, 8,700 s<j. feet, first class property. United Engineers. TO LET, OFFICES at 4 and 4-A, Prince St., top floor and No. 22, Raffles Place. Apply Koh Chew Kee, 129. Killiney Road. TO LET, ground floor, 78, Cecil Street also offices in Stanley Street.
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    • 654 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. CHING KENG LEE Co., Ltd. KOTICE is hereby <iven that an application has been made to the Directors of this Company to issue a duplicate scrip in place of the following share certificate which is alleged to have been lost Certificate No. 29 dated Feb. 18, 1928 for
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    • 815 4 AUCTION NOTICE AUCTION SALE of freehold and leasehold Singapore properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng A Co's saleroom, No. SO Chulia Street, on Wednesday, July 12, 1933, at 2.3* p.m. Lot 1. Valuable 999 years' leasehold land and house No. 154 Telok Ayer Street, Singapore, area 1,495 sq. ft. ESTATE
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    • 505 4 BUSINESS CARDS MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA. (0. WATERLOC 3TKEET. Telephone 7467. AUCTION NOTICE. IN THE SUPREME COURT, SINGAPORE. Snit No. 1*22 of 1932. Between THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK LIMITED, Plaintiff and CHOP HONG I'HOU ENG KEE, Defendants. AUCTION SALE of Valuable 99 years' leasehold land
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 178 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within OnUlde without Malaya. Malaya. Poataze. Monthly 3 00 4.00 2.50 Quart- fly 8-50 $12.00 7.50 Half Yearly $17.M $24.M $15 Yearly $34.M $48.M $3*.60 NOTE. Ontstation chequrs should include the usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The chargee and instruction* for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as under: 2.">
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  • 370 5 DECIBELS IN THE HOME. Modern Noise Measured. NEW ARCHITECTURE IS PARTLY TO BLAME. Do you know how to guess a decibel, and how to tell if your house is as quiet as it ought to be? Some figures published in "Reduction of Noise in Buildings" by the Building Research Station,
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  • 129 5 Bank Manager Refuses To Show Cables In Court. Alleging that they contained confidential data, Mr. M. Shaw, manager of the National City Bank of New York, Manila, in the witness box Wore Judge Goddar. of first instance, said that he could not surrender to the defence cables
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  • 132 5 . Lord Edward Montagu In Assault Case. Lord Edward Montagu, second son of the Duke of Manchester, was tonvicted by the court at Victoria, 8.C., of assault on John Forbes, a member of the crew of his yacht the Merman. lie was fined £5. Cecil Brooks, of Vancouver,
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  • 505 5 Bedroom Door in Court DECISION AGAINST A WIFE. The keyhole of a bedroom door from a private hotel was examined by the judge, counsel, and the parties in a case which was before Lord Merrivale in the Divorcv Court. Mr. James Hodgson Bean, an inspector
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  • 104 5 . Consecration Of Mons. Hayes In New York. The consecration in New York of Mons. E. T. G. Hayes, 'S. J.. as bishop of Cagayan de Misamis, by Cardinal Hay bishop of New York, has increased the number of Philippine bishops to eleven. At present the bishops in the
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  • 122 5 . Two $500 Guarantees Required In Canton. In order to prevent civil disturbances which may be stirred up among various Chinese boxing schools as a result of their contests, the Bureau of Public Safety in Canton has drawn up a set of regulations govering organisation of these boxing schools
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  • 117 5 . Fined £10 For Non-Attendance On A Judgment Summons. Mr. Oscar Asche was fined £10 at Westminster County Court for nonattendance on a judgment summons for £25 by the Royal Automobile Club. Mr. F. H. Adams, the solicitor representing the club, said that the debt was for meals
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 380 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE -9.30 TO MID-NIGHI GRILL SERVED ON THE LAWN. Special Daily Tea Informal Special Dollar Lunch Dances Dinner Dances Dinner Dances A La S'"^"" 11 Erery Monday. Every Monday. ETery Tneaday.
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    • 172 5 PLATE LESS ACCUMULATORS Already the plate-less, doublecapacity accumulator has mostly superseded present-day -'plate" typea —by next season, bat- A A nniTR Wry-users everywhere nil will go over completely nr to the "accumulator »C fc of a new day." GENERAL DATA Twice the capacity per Ib. weight, doe to (1) elimination
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    • 32 5 RAFFLES CAFE TRY OUR SPECIAL $1.00 TIFFINS TONIGHT'S CONTINENTAL SPECIAL $1 PARIKA HUHN MITS SPATZELLIS (Stewed Chicken in Parika Sauce and Noodless, Creamed Spinach, Mashed Potatoes). UNDER EUROPEAN CHEFS SUPERVISION. PHONE 5381.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 204 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMME. I For Straits Settlements, and Federated Malay States from the Empire transmitter, Daventry, England. Two of the following frequencies and wavelengths will be used in the transmissions to the Indian zone. Announcements will be made at frequent intervals. GSG 17,770 ks/s J6.88 m. Call Sign Frequency Wavelength GSB
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    • 258 5 MALAYAN AB.&. KUALA LUMPUR. Today's Programme. Z.G.E. 48.92 Metres 7 p.m DX 465 Selection— Woodland Pictures 8.8.C. Wirelesa Milit.ry B»nd. DX 466 Piano So 1 Bailade No. S in A Flat. Ignaz Fri< man. DX 469 Selection Brihmsiana Herman Finck and his Orchestra. LX 240 Selection Cossack Danee Halle Orchestra
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    • 174 5 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE. By Our Expert. SINGAPORE (Radio Service Co.)— Metres 49.9— M0n., Wed., and Thursday 6.15 to 8.30 p.m. Sun. 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. KUALA LUMPUR— Metres 48^2— Sun., Tues. and Fri. 7 to 9 p.m. BANDEONG— Metres 68 M.— Daily 6.30—10 p.m. PARlS— Metres 19.66— Daily
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  • 590 6 Hugenberg Memorandum. OFFICIAL PROTEST BY SOVIET. Moscow, June 24. The memorandum handed in recently to the World Economic Conference in London by Dr. Hugenberg, urging the return of Germany's former colonies in Africa, with the added suggestion that certain Soviet territories should be thrown
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  • 120 6 YOU'D BETTER GET ON." Ex-Soldier Who Suffered From Delusions. John Hylbert Wakefield, 46, independent, of Morton-le-Marsh, Gloucest' shire, served in Gallipoli, anH was discharged fiom the Army in 1916. Dr. Leslie King, of Hether Swells, Stow-on-Wold, Gloucester, told the Coroner at the inquest that Wakefield, who was a former student
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  • 115 6 Another £22,500,000 To Be Voted By Commons. A supplementary estimate for £22,500,000 for the Ministry of Labour in connection with the Unemployment Insurance and transitional payments has been issued. The original net estimate for the Ministry w» £53,590,000, so that with this addition it now totals £76,090,000.
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  • 445 6 Wheat Predominant Among Commodities. London, July 5. Apart from the continued dullness of gilt-«dged securities, the recent buoyancy noticeable on the Stock Exchange was fairly well maintained today, industrials, home and Argentine railways being a gain specially featured. Wheat was predominant among commodity markets following provisional
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  • 155 6 Earned £330,000 In Legal Career. Mr. Justice McCardie left only £6,800. The net estate amounted to £5,270. It is estimated that during his legal career Sir Henry McCardie earned at least £330,000. Most of this disappeared through his generosity to others. Mr. Justice McCardie must have made at
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  • 87 6 UNEMPLOYED NO! Prince Of Wales Meets A Poacher. The Prince: "Are you unemployed?" The Man "No, I'm a poacher! The Prince: "Ob, what kind of poacher? The Man: "Salmon and if you will give me a permit to carry on, I will send you one! This amusing incident, which the
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  • 323 6 After His Death. SIR OLIVER LODGE'S PROMISE. A promise that, if given the opportunity, he will communicate with this world after his death is made by Sir Oliver Lodge in his latest book, "My Philosophy" (Benn, 215.), published recently. His method will be to detail \a
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  • 92 6 Hungarian Merchant's Terrible Record. Vienna, July 4. A Hungarian merchant, Sylvester Matushka, author of several dastradly railway outrages committed in 1981 in Germany, Austria and Hungary,' was handed over to the Hungarian authorities on Tuesday after having served a part of the imprisonment term imposed on him by
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  • 170 6 Returns Show Decline In Population. Berlin, July 5. The first preliminary results of the census of the population taken in Germany on June 16, 1933, published on Tuesday night, show that the whole German Reich not including the Saar territory, the Fatherland, has 65,300,000 inhabitants. The latest count
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  • 97 6 Suicide Of Convict About To Be Released. The Belfast Coroner, at an inquest on Thomas Benson, who was found hanging in his cell in Belfast Prison, said the man had almost completed his term and was about to be released. "In all probability," he said, "the prospect of
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  • 80 6 Tc Make Parachute Drop From The Stratosphere. Prof. Piccard, wha holds the height record for a balloon ascent, states that he has received a letter from Gabriele d'Annunzio, the Italian author, stating that he wished to accompany him on the ascent for which he is now preparing, and
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  • 259 6 Voluntary Method Might Be More Effective. An important announcement, in which the question of whether vaccination should no longer be subject to compulsion, is made by the Council of the British Medical Association. The council call attention in a report to the progressive diminution in the
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  • 137 6 Death of Australian Politician. Dr. Herbert Basedow, scientist explorer, and member of the Federal (Australian) Parliament, died suddenly at the age of 62 years. He wan an authority on the Australian aboriginal, and made several exploration trii>s into unknown part of the interior and North-west Australia. On
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  • 168 6 No Menace Of Dumping In The Philippines. Secretary Vicente Singson Encarnacion has denied the reports to the effect that the Philippines sugar market is menaced by the dumping of 3,000,000 tons of Java sugar. Java, the secretary explained, has this amount of sugar in its warehouses, representing the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 427 6 STAIRS MADE HER PANT Penalty of Excess Fat Although she has lost but 7 lbs. of her overweight, this woman finds that 7 lbs. has made a remarkable difference to her. There can certainl> be nothing wrong with a reducing treatment that brings such increased energy and vigour. Her letter
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    • 46 6 FOURNIER'S HYGENIQUE MIXTURE TONIC ELIXIR World Wide Reputation. Refuse Substitutes. Sold by all Chemists and Storei and FEDERAL DISPENSARY. Rafflei Square, Singapore. ASTHMA. Guaranteed Surest and Speediest Core in all stages without relapse. No matter who has failed. Ask for particular*. Dr. Sherman, Baliabhanga (Faridpnr), Bengal.
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    • 401 6 AS •> DEPENDABLE AS AN AUSTIN. Mt&M AUSTIN 7 EiHSJi GIVES THE JOYS Ilil* Cli AND DEPENDABILITY jfl^all jT^ii O F A BIG CAR ißsffik Q t h a lfthe cost! To tki motoring public the wcrd Fol Teara the Austin Seven has "AUSTIN" de- been wlthont a peer, cither
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 476 7 I TONIGHT'S GALA OPENING AT TLJ LET PADITAI I Britain's Brightest Comedy Show IM El vMr lI\J L_ SOLDIERS of the KING I i with CICELY COURTNEIDGE j; EDWARD EVERETT HORTON li. r b^bßb^b^bl I B^b^bb^bH^BShS>s7 j i, V iJLw Hrf- Gainsborough's Big Musical Triumph! The BAND of The WILTSHIRE
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  • 294 8 AROUND THE MARKETS. Commodities' Downward Trend. BUSINESS DULL SHARES WEAKER. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday. Today's Prices: Rubber, 11 1/16 cents per lb/ Tin. Singapore price $107.87 z per pirul. Cold. £6 4s. 6d., up Id. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber. London, 3'jd., down 3/16 d. New York, 7 3/16 cts.,
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  • 205 8 Singapore, July 11. Gambier 4.25 (Cube) No. 1 unpicked 7.50 Copra 3.85 mixed 3.25 Sago flour, Sarawak 1.95 White Pepper 27.50 Black Pepper 15.00 Pearl Sago 4.55 small i medium 6.00 No. 1 125 catties gross 3.85 No. 2 125 catties gross 3.80 Rice Siam $158 to 173 Saigon
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  • 7 8 TELEGRAMS. Communication with Bangkok and Jijrs -erupted.
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  • I LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 213 8 The following are the exchange i rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the j Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Ltd.: SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 1/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 31/32 London, 30 days sight 2/3
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    • 67 8 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. Noon, July 11. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers Spot (loose) ..11 1/16 11 3/16 (F. 0.8.) 11% lli/ 2 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Tone of market: Dull easier. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 3»/ad per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cts. 7
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 437 8 Issue Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang II £1 Austral Malay 5/- I/- Ayer Hitam Tin 1 1 Ayer Weng £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 5/- 5/- Hong Kong Tin 5/-
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      • 278 8 Issue /al Pa Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 nom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.95 1.05 SI £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.8.9 5.13.9 L 0 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.35 5.50 SI £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 23/6 24/3 El £1 Con. T. S. Ord.
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      • 127 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 105 110 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfe p.c of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4V& p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 100 103
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      • 383 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today s Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 0.70 0.80 0.70 0.80 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.50 0.60 0.50 0.60 A. Hitam ($1) 1.00 1.20 1.00 1.20 A. Kuning ($1) 0.15 0.20 0.15 0.20 A. Malay ($2) 1.10 1.20 1.10
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  • 298 8 Death of Inventor Of Optophone. London, July 7. The death has occurred of the scientist and inventor, Dr. E. F. Fournier d'Albe while still actively engaged in experiments to cheapen production of the optophone, which he invented in 1914 to enable the blind to read ordinary let.er
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  • 22 8 Mails from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office, Singapore at 2.30 p.m. to- day.
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  • 281 8 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. Today Bengalis, Labocan Bilik Tnfdiong Balei Keieh) 3 pm Seiat Pundjang, Bengkahs, S..ik, Pakan Baroe, Fort de &uck i'adang (Hong Kwong) 3 p m Selat Pandjang, Bengkans Bagan Si Api Api (Hong Ihjngi 3 p.m. North, N.-Kast N.-Wt(t Sumatra, Lpper Burma, Nurth bat ltid a (Celebes Maiu)
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  • 37 8 MAILS FOR EUROPE. B 7B 7 onte Rosso Felix Roussc! Karajrola Talisse Slamat 'oft Arrd. u.rv Lnndon June 15 July 4 June 14 July JO June 15 July 10 June II .'uly 10 June 19 July 10
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  • 91 8 Rugby, July 8. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 8.24 Athens 590 Brussels 23.81 Belgrade 250 Berlin 13.90'^ Bombay 1/6 1/16 Bucharest 565 Buenos Aires 42 official. Copenhagen 22.39 Geneva 17.181/. Helsingfors 22(1 1:, Hong Kong 1/4 25/3? T.ishon 110 Madrid 39 V,. Milan 62 11/16 Montreal 4.93 J/s M^ntf-vidpo "1
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  • 23 8 MAILS EXPECTED. From Indo-China by Chenci. dv« at Singapore 7 a.m. tomorrow. front Holland by Kota Tjandi due at Singapore on Thursday morning.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 199 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Wednesday. July 12. Rotary Dinner. Sea View Hotel. 8 p.m. Police Rand. Tclok Ayer, 5.15 p.m. Scene Shifters' "E. O. K." Cl.ila Theatre, Dunearn RH., 9.30 p.m. Thursday, July 13. Scene Shifters' "The Happy Journoy," Glade Theatre, Dunearn Kd 9.30 p.m. Friday, July 14. T. tiping
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 1218 9 Strong Financial Resources. The 24th. ordinary general meeting of the Djember Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at the registered offices of the company, Rochester Buildings, 138, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C.3, on June 1. Mr. Frederick A. Roberts, the chairman of the company who presided, said: The past
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    • 508 9 "Conference Depends On Compromise." H. R. H. The Prince of Wales. "During post-war years, Great Britain has slowly Dut surely overcome the most acute phase of housing shortage in its history." General Smuts. "The success of the World Economic Conference depends largely on good will and the ability
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    • 207 9 Sungei Krian Rubber Estate. The report of the directors of the Sungei Krian Rubber Estate Ltd., for the year ended December 31, 1932, states: Accounts The net amount brought forward from last year was £27,275 14 11 Deducting therefrom the loss for the year 1932 2,816 0
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    • 247 9 £1,386 Profit During 1932. The report of the directors of Badek Rubber Estate, Ltd., states: Accounts. The result of th year's working is a profit of £1,388 9 6 To which has io be added the net amount brought iorward from 1931 12,462 7 11 Making an available
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    • 603 9 Shanghai Kelantait Rubber Estates (1925) Ltd. The annual general meeting of the shareholders in the Shanghai Kelantan Rubber Estates (1925), Ltd., was held on June 16 at the offices of the secretaries and general managers, Messrs. Seth, Mancell and McClure, Shanghai. Those present included Mr. C. R.
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    • 203 9 . Domestic production, a« represented by exports from Federated Mulsy States, Unfederated Malay States, and Straits Settlements, of tin, and tin-in-cie. at 72 per cent., during the month of June, 1933. Local Sales at 72 p.c. in the Federated Malay SUUi, (figures for UnftderaUd Malay SUUs an not
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    • 612 9 BANKING. I NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N. V, Established 1863 at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Gldt. 100,000,000 Pai 1 up Capital Gld«. 66,000,000 Reserves «lds. 24.180.321 HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES. Batavia: Head Office for Dutch East lndl BRANCH OFFICES: DUTCH EAST INDIES: An.penan, Bandoeng. Chenbon, Goronralo,
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    • 552 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE. HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST: BATAVIA. Branches throughout th» Dutch East Ind.es and in the Straits Settlements, India, China, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKF.KS: The National Provincial Bnnk.
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  • 109 10 Singapore. AJLHAMBRA Out All Night. With Slim Sommenrille Zasu PitU. 6.16—9.15. CAPITOI. Soldiers Of The King. With Cicely Courtneidge. 6.16—9.15. EMPIRE. TANJONG PAGAS No Show Tonight. GREAT WORLD Cabaret Men on Call. Alto Riders of The Purple Sage A Monkey Business. MARLBOBOUGH Marry Me. With RenaU Muller A George
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 35 10 SWAMY.-At Coimbatore. South India, on June 27, Mrs. M. S. C. Swamy, wife of Mr. M. S. C. Swamy, formerly chief computor. Kulim, Kedah and sister-in-law of Mr J Louis of the Straits Times.
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  • 856 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 11, 1933. CHINA'S $50,000,000. When it was announced at the beginning of last menth that Mr. T. V. Soong, China's Finance Minister had condu<? d a deal whereby the Ur.itr States Reconstruction Finance Corporation had granted a loan of J50,000,000 to the Chinese Govwnment
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  • 251 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. The Hon. Mr. A. S. Lillburne, general manager, Raub Australian Gold Mines, Ltd., and Mrs. Lillburne are leaving for Australia on July 18 by the Neiuw Holland. Mr. Lillburne will be away for about three months. The wedding took < lace at St. Andrews' C.urch here yesterday, say*
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  • 875 10 AS OTHERS SEE US. Part of the first prize in a competition in John Bull is a trip round the world in the Empress of Britain, and John Bull in a long article give/ a glowing account of what the lucky winner may expect to see.
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  • 1029 10 NEW USES FOR RUBBER PART 11. In this, the second part of the article on new uses for rubber, Sir George Beharrell, managing director of the Dunlop Rubber Co., deals with ■rubber threads and roadways in both of which directions considerable progrc** is being made. Previously it
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    • 99 10 AND *4>4s TAILORING l SL FITTING A V II The best men's clothes do uot $rL M I Jfl differ a great deal from year ?j 51 to year. Lapels may be a Hrn f. JBI Jff narrower, jackets a little nLff lontfer. But cut and tailoring M B^^ not
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    • 48 10 EDDIE CANTOR IN "The Kid from Spain" HEAR HIM ON COLUMBIA «a record «d JLw. DB 1047. A 0 W.JJJS2 AT THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED, COLLYER QUAY, (Incorporated in Hone Kong) PEDDIE.— At Durian Daun Hospital. Malacca, July 9, to Mr. and Mrs. T. G. I'eddie, son.
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  • 1208 11 COLLISION OFF SHANTUi\G. Three More Cruisers Go Over to Canton. FENG'S DEFIANCE. Attack Launched On Dolonor. Shanghai, July 11. A terrible disaster occurred outside Siaoshan, Shantung, at 3.30 o'clock yesterday morning when the Taonan, a China Merchants Slum Navigation Co. vessel, sank as the
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  • 1480 11 LINK WITH STERLING. Co-operation Urged In House of Commoi.". STABILISATION. If Britain Had Known Before Hand. The main feature of a rather featureless debate in the House of Commons on the World Economic Conference was that most of the speakers who took part urged the linking of sterling with the
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  • 67 11 More Earth Tremors In Bencoolen. Eatavia, J 10. The population of Kota Agung, in South Sumatra, was terror-stricken this mor .ing when ashes rained on the vil l ""d peoole left their houses. Earth tremors were felt in the Residency of Bencoolen this morning, while
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  • 206 11 Australia Asked. to Take Action. Canberra, Joly 10. Owing to complaints by business people in regard to the increase of Japanese imports, Lieut.-Col. White. Minister of Trade, announ.es that Mr. Stanley Bruce, the Australian Commonwealth representative in London, has been asked to confer with the Cabinet tat London
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  • 115 11 Denial That Two Have Escaped. Dairen, July 10. The Japanese gendarn.erie and other authoritative sources deny a rumour that two of the Nanchang captives have escaped from their kidnappers. Nevertheless reports grow circumstantial though at present nothing is j finite. It is possible that tl. denials are due
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  • 61 11 Four U.S. Army Officers Killed. Four U. S. army fliers were killed when their big bombing plane crashed into the James River, in Virginia, from an undetermined cause. Their bodies were found in the wreckage of the sunken craft. Those who met death were Lieuts. H. \V. Mackelcan
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  • 62 11 Planning To Explore Sinkiang Border. Kharkov, June 19. An expedition of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences is ready to set out from here for central Tienshan, the great mountain range that bisects the Soviet-Sinkiang border. On the Kiokap Glacier, ir a hitherto unexplored region, a winter station will
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  • 81 11 Strikes Roof And Sets House On Fire. Paris, July 6. A blazing meteor is believed to have caused the conflagration of a building in a village near Besancon last night. After a loud detonation, the house suddenly burst into flames, the (ire spreading so rapidly that three occupants
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  • 69 11 Plot Discovered. POLICE PRECAUTIONS IN TOKIO. Tokio, July 11. It is reported that, due to the discovery of serious plot resulting in several arrests by the gendarmerie, the official residences of Cabinet Ministers and other prominent people have been heavily guarded by armed police since last nignt.
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  • 295 11 No Special Preference For Nazis. Berlin, July 7. Herr Hitler addressed a stern warning at a conference of government stockholders to Nazi hotheads who should try and interfere with the nations economic life by replacing efficient men who are not Nazi? by Nazis who are unsuitable. He added
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  • 123 11 Japanese Fishermen Shooting Sequel. Moscow, July 11. The frontier guards who shot the three Japanese fishermen off Cape Olga have been arrested. The chief frontier guard of Kamchatka, it is reported, was also arrested an investigation of the guards action is being conducted. Reuter. Soviet Apologises. Last month
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  • 93 11 NOT REVOLUTIONARY." Amendments To Hong Kong Foreshore Ordinance. London, July 10. Replying to Sir John Wardlaw-Milne (cons., Kidderminster), in the House of Commons, Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister, Secretary of State for the Colonies, stated that correspondence with the Governor had resulted in certain amendments to the Hong Kong Foreshore and Seabed
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  • 56 11 Democrat Leader's Relative Kidnapped. Albany, July 11. The police have learned that the 24-year-old John O'Connell, a relative of the O'Connell brothers, the Democratic leaders, was kidnapped on July 7 and tfei a ransom of $260,000 is demanded by the kidnappers who threaten to shoot the captive if
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  • 188 11 Speculation. AND MINOR FLIGHT OF CAPITAL. London, July 10. The dollar continued to fall in the foreign exchange market today and at one time reached within a couple of points of parity with sterling before Great Britain went off gold. It opened at 4.73 quickly
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  • 88 11 Will It Be Outstripped By Purchasing Power? Washington, July 11. Significant corrobora. en of the anxiety of President Roosevelt and Brigadier Gen. Johnson, administrator of the National Recovery Act, ler.t the rise in prices be outstrippeu by the public purchasing power is provided in the Federal Reserve
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  • 192 11 Government Unaware Of Negotiations. London, y 10. In the House of Commons, Mr. J. R. Rcmer (Cons., Macclesfield) nsked whether Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, was aware that Mr. T .V. Soong, the Chinese Finance Minister, was now negotiating with London bankers for a large
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  • 90 11 EVEN IN DEATH Rivalry At Funeral Of Ex-President. Buenos Ayres. July 7. Rowdy scenes and confusion marred the solemn splendour of the military funeral of ex-President Irigoyen here today. As the cortege entered the cemetery the coftin slipped to the ground and 10 people standing nearby were injured. Disturbances were
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  • 52 11 . More Commoners' Support For Revision Motion. London, July t. Notwithstanding the fact that the motion for the revision of the Treaty of Trianon is unlikely to receive immediate consideration, 52 more member* of the House of Commons, representing all parties, have affixed their names to the motion.
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  • 22 11 London, July H lit Hi "*n»l r.ojrotiations for a icw trade agreement will be resume-! Ml Monday.-- Reuter Wireless.
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  • 41 11 Awaiting Good Weather Before Resuming. According to message received by the Socony-Vacuum Corporation this morning James Woods, the Australian airman attempting to break -the Austra-lia-England record, is held up at Victoria Point awaiting goad weather.
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  • 132 11 To Continue Flight In New Plane. Juneau, Alaska, July 10. James Mattern, the U.S. Airman who was recently reported safe in the north of Siberia after being .lisping for over three weeks, will resume his round-the-world flight in a plane belonging to the rescue expedition, the sponsors of
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  • 179 11 Flight Over Africa Planned. Paris, July 5. Preparations for the French formation flight over Africa, in which 25 military aeroplanes and seaplanes will participate, are being made by the Air Minister, M. Pierre Cot, who recently got his pilot's licence and is apparently anxious to emulate Gen. Balbo's
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  • 134 11 Famous Soldier and ExMinister Arrested. Lisbon, July 10. Dr. Antonio Sergio, an ex-Democra!ic Minister, and ex-Colonel Aragao, famous for his action in German West Africa, in 1915, were arrested when they recently returned from Spain where they were awaiting the recent amnesty for thojo responsible for previous revolutions
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  • 80 11 Adventurous Naval Officers Reach Hokkaido. Shanghai, July 10. A message from Nemuro, Hokkaido, says that the 20-tonner yacht, Tai Mo Shan, which left Hong Kong on May 1, for Portsmouth, arrived there at dawn, having done the 600 miles from Yokohama in ten days. The crew,
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  • 58 11 Death Of Labour MP. For Clay Cross. Rugby, July 6. Mr. Charles Duncan, Labour M.P., for the Clay Cross Division of Derbyshire since 1906, except for the period 1918-22, has died after a long illness, aged 68. At the general election his majority in a straight contest
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    • 30 11 FOU N D A REAL PLEASURE A NEW ECONOMY IN SMOKING— I «<P»'-Mk I SKIfIN( >^U JF H IN THE WOP.LD LAST YEAR'S RECORD OVER 425,000,000. Distributors: GETZ BROS. CO.
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  • 2043 12 ALLEGATION OF CONSPIRACY TO DEFRAUD: LEAVE TO PRESUME DEATH REFUSED. The question of whether a former rubber estate contractor in the F.M.S., who had lived for 15 years in Kuala Lumpur, was dead or not formed the subject of litigation in the
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  • 180 12 Through Several Courts For Sentences. Terms of imprisonment totalling 13 months were passed in two different courts yesterday, upon Ramachandra, the young Ceylonese ex-police constable who tricked the police of a pair of handcuffs and attempted to rob a bank messenger of $700 in a trolley
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  • 65 12 Claim In Calcutta For Price Of Books. In the Calcutta H gh Court Butterworth and Co. (India) Ltd., sued M. Dorai Ross, a merchant of Penang, for the recovery of Rs. 1,141-2-6 alleged to be due at balance of the price of law books sold and delivered. The
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  • 230 12 Statement Before Death. BELIEVED VENGEAiVCE OF SECRET SOCIETY. A Chinese barber was fatally shot in the back at rlos* range by an unknown assailant in Amoy Street, last nicht. The motive for the murder is not known, and no eye-witnesses of the shooting have as
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  • 182 12 Only Gone There to See A Friend." Sentence of five months' rigorous imprisonment was passed on a Chinese named Leong Kek Kwong by Mr. H A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge, this morning, when he was found guilty of breaking into the quarters of a Malay driver employed
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  • 44 12 The death has taken place at the Tanglin Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, after an illness lasting several years, of the Rev. Samuel S. Manickam, 1.5.M., retired goods superintendent of the F.M.S. Railways, at the age of 57. He leaves five daughters.
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  • 165 12 Two Members Leaving For Europe. Professor F. L. Engledow, Draper's Professor of Agriculture, Cambridge Uni^rsity, and Mr. D. F. Topham, a director of Harper, Gilfillan and Co., Ltd., in Kuala Lumpur, are sailing from Port Swettenhsm on Thursday by the Antenor for Europe. Professor Engledow came
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  • 216 12 Robbers Pay Victim's Ricksha Fare A r hi..ese boy vas riding in a ricksha along Kampong Java Rjud about 12.30 a.m. on the morning of June 9, returning fom a cinema show, when his ricksha was stopped by a Chinese who threaten jd him with a dagger. Another
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  • 105 12 . Three Chinese Sent To Gaol For Rioting. Three o the five Chinese who were yeste.'Jay charged in the Assize Court with culpable homicide not amounting to murder and -ioting the sequel to a light between two gangs of coolies, at the Civil Aerodrome works at Kamptng Ba*~"
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  • 125 12 German Farmers Dispossessed Of Their Land. The Hague, July 5. The German Government has applied to the Permanent International Court of Arbitration at The Hague for an injunction against the Polish Government to obtain suspension of operation of the new Polish closer land settlement law, which, it is
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  • 121 12 Gen. Araki's Strong Attitude Against Soviet. Moscow, June 12. Japan's amicable declarations are being undermined and are losing their authority because of the continuous antiSoviet attacks of Japanese military circles, Izvestia states today in commenting on a recent statement by the Japanese War Minister, Gen. Araki. In the
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  • 36 12 Dr. S. K. Lim is calling a meeting of representatives of the various communities in Singapore at his house, 170, Bencoolen Street, on July 26 to discuss the question of the new school fees.
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  • 24 12 A M: 'ay living in the Geylang district was found this morning with sulphuric acid poured on his body. He was taken u> hospital.
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  • 936 12 WOMEN IN PENANG BISLEY MEETING. MR. V. S. Ponnampalam, chief cleric, Selangor Secretariat, who has been granted 42 days' leave, has left for Ceylon by the Mantua by reason of his father's illness. Miss Khoo Cheng Long, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Khoo Chong Boon,
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  • 804 13 An Appalling Year In The F.M.S. CUSTOMS WORK. GREATLY INCREASED BY NEW TAIUFF. "The work of the department has been enormously increased by the extension of the import tariff and the imposition of preferential duties i'ollowing the Ottawa Conference," says t'l CommisMoncr of Trade and u-toms.
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  • 109 13 Question of Liability Of Official Assignee. Mr. Justire Mills, in the Supreme Court yesterday, heard an interesting matter concerning whether the Official Assignee was liable to r»y costs incurred in litigation. The Official Assignee ha<' been condemned to pay costs in appeal which arose as follows: Chop
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  • 94 13 News Received Of Her Death In South India. Tile death has taken place in Coimbatn< South India, of Mrs. M. S. C. Swamy. vf* of Mr. M. S. C. Swamy, formerly clSitf computor, Kulini, Kedah, and sister-in-law of Mr. J. Louis, of Singapore. Mr. Swamy
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  • 96 13 To be Made Wider And Strengthened. The wooden bridge connecting Dunearr Road with Bukit Timah Road opposite Holland Road, which was closed to traffic yesterday, is being reconstructed in reinforced concrete in order to bear heavy traffic, and will also be widened in anticipation of the improvements to
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  • 191 13 Death Of Director Of 8.N.8. (Chartered) Company. The death took place of May 15, says the North Borneo Herald, of Mr. Harinjrton Gordon Forbes. 0.8. E., at the age of 76. Harington G. Forbes was the son ol Charles G. Forbes, 1.C.5., and was educated at
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  • 116 13 BANK CASHIER FINED. Police Find Him Running A Betting House. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penar.g, July 10. Goh Hock Kheo, occupier <f a house in Sri Bahari Road \nd cashier of the Mercantile Bank of India, pleaded guilty this morning to managing a common betting house and wag fined 375
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  • 318 13 Selangor Battalion Complimented. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 8. As a sequel to the parade at which the new Colour was presented congratulatory messages from H.E. the High Commissioner, H.E. the General Officer Commanding and the Commandant of the F.M.S.V.F. are published in the Selangor
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  • 113 13 London To Switzerland And Back In A Day. A striking illustration of the speed of air transport is provided by the early morning summer service to Switzerland which has been instituted by Imperial Airways and which, by connecting with th? daily return service on the same route, makes
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  • 75 13 New Guinea Natives Are Too Excitable. Talkie producers will no longer be permitted to film warlike scenes among the wild tribes of New Guinea. War dances so excite the natives that they cannot restrain themselves from r< al fighting. Several tribal feuds, and in one case of
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  • 74 13 Sunday will see the start of the Singapore Musical Society's new venture^ popular Sunday night concerts. The plans aie now open at John Little's anu hoped that the concert will be patronised, as the programme is a popular one in the best sense of the term, that is,
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  • 87 13 Market Fluctuations Very Unsettling. Gold is now about. $50 per ounce, and the average company ran probably continue working its holdings if th; price drops to $4C or below. There is a danger, however, that a sudden rise in rubber maj attract some of the labour back
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  • 34 13 A committee meeting of the Estate Asiatic Staffs' Association, KlanK-Kuala I Selangor branch, will be h on Sunda.. I at 4.3 C p.m. at the Jubilee School Hall, Bukit Rotan, ays our Klang correspondent.
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  • 1039 13 Official Assignee. COURT ASKED TO ALTER HIS DECISION. An important question of law Is being discussed before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Huggard, in the Supreme Court. The facts are that some months before his bankruptcy Mr. H. E. Trenerry sold some shares to a
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    • 14 13 THLJ SPORTS PAGES. In future, sporting news will upp.-ar on I'agcs Fourteen and Fifteen.
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  • 11 14 British Women's Tennis Team To Play At Forest Hills. Local Football.
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  • 592 14 Bank Outplayed. ANOTHER BIG WIN FOR FRASER NEAVE'S. F. and N. 7 Honß KonK Bank The presence of Keng Hock, Kit Hoe, Edwin Then and Hay in Fraser and Neave's team made the result of their Commercial Cup fixture against the Hon* Kong Bank a foregone conclus.on
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  • 175 14 Great Britain's Team To Meet U.S.A. London, July 10. Great Britain team to meet U.S.A. in the annual match for the Wightman Cup, which will be played this year at Forest Hills, New York, has been completed by the inclusion of Mrs. L. R. C. Miciiell (Miss Peggy
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  • 98 14 Inter-Varsity Match At Lord's. London, July 10. The 95th inter-Varsity Cricket Match between Oxford and Cambridge opened at Lord's today. Oxford won the toss and chose to bat on a wicket which at first was dead but afterwards the sun came out i~nd made it tricky. At the
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  • 55 14 Points Verdict Over Belgian Champion. London, July 9. Johnny Cuthbert obtained a decision on points in a bout with Machtens the Belpian lightweight champion' at Sheffield. In a match at Belfast Larry Gains knocked out P. van Goole in :Vie fourth round. Kid Berg beat George Rose (retired)
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  • 171 14 Singapore And Selangor For Final. The results nnd tables, to date, in both sections of t'-.e Malaya Cup competition are as fallows: southern Section. Malacca bea. Johorc 4—l.4 1. Singapore Ua' Negri 2—l.2 1. Negri beat Command 2—l.2 1. Singapore beat Johore 7—l.7 1. Command beat Johore 3—l.3
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  • 889 14 Annual Sports Meeting At Kuala Lipis. (Contributed.) S Kuala Lipis, July 10. The Pahang Police Contingent annual athletic sports were held on the School padang at Kuala Lipis on Saturday. The Kelantan Military Police Bind, with the kind permission of Capt. H. A. Anderson, 1.5.0., Commissioner
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  • 397 14 ST. JOSEPH'S FAIL TO TAKE CHANCES. Good Win for Raffles Institution. R.I. 4 S.J.I. 1. Possessing a weak forward line which lacked finishing powers St. Joseph's Institution were defeated by their rivab, Raffles Institution, 4—l4 1 in friendly football match on the latter's ground yesterday. Play never reached a high
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  • 134 14 Remarkable Analysis By Penang Bowler. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 10. What must easily constitute a Malayan record occurred yesterday, in the course of a match between Penang Recreation Club and the Peelers, a young Recreation Club, bowler, Jose Marrino, taking nine wickets for no runs.
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  • 289 14 Municipality Lose Four-ball Match. The Island Club beat the Municipality in a four-ball match on Sunday by 12V4 pts. to 6%. The results were as follows (Municipality players mentioned first): M. M. Paterson and F. Bedford 0; J. T. Smith and G. Marshall 1. S. N. Kelly and
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  • 53 14 Mrs. Douglas Wins Keppel Monthly Spoon. Twenty-one cards were taken out for the women's monthly spoon competition at Keppel Golf Cub yesterday and the o!!owinjf were returned Mrs. Doutrlas Mrs. M. M. Paterson Mrs. K. E. Morris Mrs. Mozar Miss M. Evans Mrs. Litchfield 44—16—29 39_ 9—30 45—15—30
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  • 152 14 Evan Wong to Captain Rest Eleven. The following have been selected to play for the Rest igainst the Europeans on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, at 4.30 p.m., 2 p.m. and 10.30 a.m. respectively in the annual match for the Clarke Cup on the S.C.C, Padang: Evan Wong (capt),
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  • 179 14 Today. July 11. Tennis: Spore championship: mixed doubles final and men's singles final, S.C.C. courts. Garrison sports, heats. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. I: Malays vs. IndoCeylonese, Anson Rd.; Friendly: Raffles College vs. M.P.H., R.C, grd. Billiards: championship tournament at New World, 6.30 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. Wednesday. July 12.
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  • 19 14 [The co-operation of olud lecretaries ii requested in keeping this diary of sporting! events accurate and up to date.]
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  • 453 14 SINGAPORE MIXED DOUBLES TITLE. Semi-Final Ties. ROY SMITH IN (JOOD FORM. Roy F. Smith has never been in <uch -«v>7 form as he is at present and throughout the Singapore L.T.A. championship tournament he has played really brilliant tennis. It was mainly due to his fine play yesterday, when partnered
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    • 399 15 Ruth's Three Homers In Double-Header. New York. July 10. The following were the results of baseball gkmes flayed today: National Lerguc. Washington Twice Beat Cleveland. Brooklyn's Big Hitting At Chicago. New York, July 8. The following were the results of baseball games played today: Boston 3 11
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    • 140 15 Annual Shoot At Seremban. (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, July 9. Tbe annual ri. meeting of E Company, Malay States Volunteers, was held and today at the Seremban le R. nge under the patronage of lli.s ttfhness the yang di Pertuan Bcsar of Negri Sembilar. and the British
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    • 389 15 Close Finishes in All Events. Henley, July 5. The Royal Regatta opened today in glorious sunshine and ideal conditions. The river was at a normal height with an average stream and an absence of wind. An early surprise in the Diamond Sculls was Guye, the amateur champion, and
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    • 114 15 P. L. Tan Wins Victoria League Singles. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 24. Many Malayans studying in England, took part in the annua'. Victoria League lawn tennis tournament held at Wimbledon yesterday. The winner of the American singles was P. L. Tan, A. B. Sherriff being second
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    • 121 15 Five First-Class Shots Available. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 28. I have just learned tl at H. S. Brown has informed Major W. A. D. Edwards that he will be available, required, to shoot in the F.M.S. team which will compete in the Junior Kolapore Trophy
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    • 158 15 Carnival And At Home At Swimming Club. The Singapore Swimming Club will hold a carnival am. at home on Friday, July 28, in aid of the European Unemployment Fund. All members and their guests will pay an ntrance fee of $1. The gross gate reccpts plus a donation
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  • 729 15 H. J. Sinclair Wins Singles Title. (Froiu Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, July 9. The Negri Sembilan Lawn Tennis Tournament concluded today at the Sunjei Ujong Club. There was a good attendance including the British Resident (the Hon. Mr. G. *S. London and Mrs. London. H. J. Sinclair,
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  • 283 15 Singapore Championship Tournament. The folo.ving ties will be played this v nd in the Singapore Badminton Association championship tournament: SATURDAY T "IS. Junior Division.— First Round. Tan Huck Khong vs. Koh Beng Swes. Poh San vs. Tan Chong Beng. Arthur Lim vs. Koh Lock Num. Ong Pek Koon v-
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  • 92 15 Results jf matches, played on Saturday and Sunday, in the four-ball amateur billiards championship tournament at the New World were as follows: Salleh bin Kassim (Fathol Karib Club) beat Goh 3ak Yong (Chinese Sports Association) by 172. Kassim made a record break of 159 (unfinished). Tan Kirn Song (Siong
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  • 44 15 Members of the Chinese Swimming Club are informed that entries are now open for the Ping-pong (championship and handicap) and chess (championship only) tournaments. Entries should reach the Hon. Secretary not later than July 30. The entrance fee for each event is 50 cts
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  • 529 15 All Out for 19 At Seremban. Seremban July 9. Ihe Negri Sembilan State cri:ket season closed when they defeated Malacca by an innings and 34 runs here today. Batting yesterday Malacca scored 67 runs, the o.Jy batsmen U rench double figures being Anderson (12) and Lee
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  • 409 15 First Empire Player To Win Title Since 1922. Wimblecon, July 7. J. B. Crawford, (Australia), by beating Ellsworth 'ines (U.S.A.) 4—6 11—9 6—2, 2—6, 6—4,6 4, is the first British Empire player to win the title since Paterson of Australia won in 1922. Spectacular stroke play surpassed
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  • 53 15 The 150 metres handicap for the Lowndes Cap was held at the Singapore Swimming Clvi on Sunday and resulted as follows: J, Madson (38); 2, B. Meggs (15); 3, Coombes (28). C. Hoi un finished third but was disqualified for starting before time. The gross time was 2
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  • 78 16 Returning To London After Week-end In Paris. London, July 9. Mr. T. V. Soong, the Chinese Finance Minister, who is spending the week-end in Paris, is returning to London on Monday and is not expected at Geneva until the middle of the week. His visit to
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  • 445 16 If Peace In Far East Is Desired. London, June SO. The progress of the C.E.R. negotiations at Tokio will serve as a gauge of the peaceful intentions of Japan, writes Izvestia, organ of the Soviet Government. The proposal to sell the C.E.R. in the
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  • 408 16 SMOKING AND LIP CANCER. Shaving Cuts. SIR G. NEWMAN AND WOMEN VICTIMS. The possibility of smoking being responsible for lip cancer among women is mentioned by Sir George Newman, Chief Medical Officer of Health, in a prefatory note to a Ministry rep^.-t on Cancer of the Skin. The annual number
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  • 360 18 Fomented By Reds. FRENCH TO SUPPRESS NATIONALISTS. Considerable importance is attached to the journey of M. Carde, GovernorGeneral of Algeria, who arrived in Paris on June 23 to consult with the Government on the situation in the Department. In an interview with Le Matin, M. Carde
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  • 359 18 Work to Begin Soon On £80,000 Project The Australian Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) announced last month that the Government had decided to proceed at an early date with the erection of the Australian War Memorial at Canberra, thus fulfilling a pledge given 16 years ago
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  • 48 18 Mr. Herbert Hinkter, of Mon Repos, Sending, who die l at Castel S. Niccolo, Italy, on the first stage of a flight to Australia, left estate, exclusive of property in Australia and elsewhere, of the gross value of £906, net personalty £792. He died intestate.
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  • 198 18 Japan Proposes Larger Land Guns. Geneva, July 8. Germany, Japan and Persia have lodged proposals with the Secretariat of the League of Nations for amendments* to the British draft for the Disarmament Convention. The German amendment chiefly concerns the matter 1 colonial forces in distant territories, and proposes
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  • 5776 19 OUR LONDON LETTER. Better Times More Jobs And A Motor Manufacturing Boom. DOCTORS WHO ARE NOT PAID. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office. Fleet Street, June 28. THE only unpleasant thing about life in Malaya, as I remember it, was that there was never quite enough to do, in
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  • 199 19 S.V.C, ORDERS. Programme of Drills up to and for week ending July 16, 1933: Tuesday, July 11, 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, "A" (M.G.) Coy., Lowest position E.G.D. 6.15 p.m., Headquarters, Armoured Car Section, A. G. Training; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, 2nd Bn. Signal Section, Signal Training; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, 2nd Bn. Int.
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    26 20 MRS. KING, the tennis player, shrinking from the over-enthusiastic attentions of the swans during an interval in the St. George's Hill tournament, at Weybridge. (Planet News.)
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  • 17 20 A BIG BLOW at the School Orchestra and Junior Band Festival at Queen's Hall, London. (Planet News.)
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  • 31 20 THE EXCURSION steamer George M. Cox crashed m a rock at Agnes Reef, Isle Royale, ia Lake Superior. The 126 passengers and crew were all rescued. (P. News.)
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    21 20 SIR D'ARCY WACHTER (in boat) and Capt. Sarll, who are to race across the English Channel in collapsible boats. (Planet News.)
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    21 20 LONDON taximen recently provided an outing to Burnham Beeches for 80 children from the Royal Sailors' Orphan Girls' Home. (P. NJ
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    19 20 PRESIDENT LEBRUN of France kissing the little girl who welcomed him during an official visit to Rodez. (P. News.)
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    24 20 .'HIS CAT has what appear to be fur-covered wings, r-eople say ther aye seen it fly and Oxford zoologists are much puzzled. (Planet Newt*
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    33 20 MRS. MOLLISON receiving a kiss of consolation from her mother, with her hnsband looking on dejectedly, after the Mollisons had crashed at the beginning of a flight to America from Croydon. (P. N.)
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    23 20 THE INJURED CHAUFFEUR of the motor-car in which M. Venizelos, the veteran Greek statesman, was riding when an attempt at assassination was made.
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    17 20 MRS. HELEN MOODT, ehamaion tennis player, feeding the awaits before taking part in a tournament at Weybridge.
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    33 20 THE MACHINE in which the Mollisons took off at dawn from Croydon aerodrome after it had crashed. T 1 machine lo«' height when it had gone only a few hundred yards. (Planet News.)
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    16 20 CADETS at the Military School at Farnesina. Italy, drill in running shorts in hot weather. (P.N.)
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    16 20 MAX BAER leaning against the ropes after knocking out Max Sehmeling in New York. (Planet News.)
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