The Straits Times, 23 July 1934

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [BBTABUSHKD MKAHL7 A ODTTURT.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 23, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 28. IM4. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 292 1 SINGAPORE: 140, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5151). rPASKOE'S j POR I FURNITURE j CORNWALL j HOUSE M. Orchard sUad. •PHONE 2153. Back to health I wSB and strength trlr^vr -with HORLICK'S T^.ffi WHEN illness has left you weak f -^Ty^^^B yffl Mi '/j\^ \JI and limp, your body's preat ±T <
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    • 98 1 FACIT CALCULATOR.' (Chromium -piaU^J) A thoroughly up-to-date Machine, in portable carrying case. Capacity 8 x 9 x 13. Easy to operate, standard 10 Key Key-board, Fool-proof and Dustproof. Sole Agents DUNCAN ROBERTS LTD. 112/1 14 B. Robinson Road, Singapore. FOR ALL DEFECTS OF VISION CONSULT M. EZEKIEL SONS. Established nearly
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    • 302 1 KUAMI UIMPUR 25. JAVA ST. '('PHONE 3«93>. •S^r^i Wft^ A REAL TIME SAVER AND Ik< home beautifier ROGERS BRUSHING LACQUER sm^ DRIES WHILE YOU WAIT /•-H^-yy*^\ \J z 1 before dust can settle on it, dries free /oH^VC^vil 1 "Rogers" comes in twenty-six shades, J S^SS^O f<<TV^</ J T^Ajl including
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    • 49 1 THE LATKSI K \/b i Arthtic Finish rl»c» U JeweU Etc. All kinds ol plating dnnr kf modern and scientific methods. Platinum plating I and Gold plating In Red. Green. Pink. B'.ack Etc R. M. OLI MOHAMED. 1 JEWELLER, 3r Hif b Street. [Estd. IS 14- Phone IMS j
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 543 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR IMS. < Incorporated In England) MAIL. PASSENOEB AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL a N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. I 5 OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHTNA f AND JAPANDOC Tonnage Spore. SOMALI ««10 Aug. 1
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    • 630 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. CtNERAt, PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles. London. Antwerp Rotterdam ami MMsUesatwaf*. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail. KASHIMA MARU 10.000 July 26 S7 YASUKUNI MARU 12.000 Aug. 7 8 HAKONK MARU 10.900 Aug. 23 23 i SUWA MARU 10.700 Bept. 7 i FUSHIMI
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    • 605 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., UNITED. (Incorporated to Denmark) PASSENGER~AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ■ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang Sham m,. FIONIA 84/7 J*/J «H dm. ERRIA 7/« V 8 «/8 10/8 wasels are combined passenger ai^caiioSe»aels with exoellent first class Sasengers acoommodattno.
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    • 276 2 lav PRESIDENT LINERS I £71.12 FROM SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA. This rate includes: (a) 2nd class passage Singapore to Hong Koag. (b) Tawrtat class across the Pacific. (c) Ist dass rail across America. (d) Towrtst class Htlaaitr In the new and fasaoas a*. Manhattan or aa. Washggpßw. NOTE- If
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    • 1235 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE Hl'A KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co., Ltd and China Mutual (1*31) LTD. Steam Navigation Co, Ltd. THE CUNARD WHITE STAR LLNE LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE T^SIAM STEAM
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  • 1260 3 Mr. Runciman's Scheme To End Unfair Competition. London, July 4. The Government is prepared to ask Parliament to grant a "defensive" subsidy, not exceeding £2,000,000, for one year only, to help British tramp shipping. This statement was made by Mr. Runciman, the President of the
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  • 81 3 Ancient Capital City Discovered. After many years of search, archaeologists have at last discovered the ancient city of Nessa, capital of the Parthian Empire. Unearthed on the frontier between Persia and Turkistan. towers and w^lls of the ancient capital are still standing. Over 1,000 years ago from these
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  • 49 3 Shensi Province Closed To Foreigners. The Shensi Provincial Government waa reported to have telegraphed to the Shansl and Suiyuan authorities asking them to stop foreigners from visiting the province as it is busy with its bandit suppression campaign in northern districts, says a Chinese message from SianXu.
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  • 207 3 To Be Observed By Sailing Boat* As We'!, The shipping community are reminded that Section 395 of Ordinance No. 125 (Merchant Shipping) applies to all vessels anchoring In any of the ports of the Colony, or going alongside any wharf In any port. In the past it has
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  • 156 3 HALVDAN. Nor.. 761 tons, from Bangkok 23-7. for Bangkok 24-7. DUISBURO. Ger, 4.374 tons, from Kobe 23-7. for Hamburg 23-7. CREMER, Dut.. 2,784 tons, f-om B. Deli 23-7. for Hongkong and C.iina 26-7. HENMARK, Ger.. 4.163 tons, from Makassar 23-7. for Hamburg 23-7. KISTNA. Brit., 672 tons, frOTi
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  • 115 3 Monday, July 23. Shipa alongside the Wharves sr expected to arrive. I KEPPCL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Spartan," Sri Tunda, Aquarius. OU Wharf NIL Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjonc P,ttar. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock NU. Keppei Harbevr. King's Dock Ahamo. No. 1 Dock
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  • 34 3 The s.s. Felix Roussel Is due here .from Saigon at 7 a.m. tomorrow and I will sail on the same day at 2 p.m. for Colombo. Djibouti, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles.
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  • 32 3 The s.s. Soudan has left Hong Kong and la expected to arrive at Singapore at noon on Wednesday. She will proceed alongside the Harbour Board's wharf on arrival.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 876 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. Clncorporateo in tMS.t LLOYDS AGENTS:^ BOOKING AGENTS, P.M.S. RLTS. AND SI AM STATES TAIL WATS. •TELEPHONE i Freight M3S Passage B(J1 CANADIAN PACIFIC. (Incorporated in England) BTKAMBHIPB LUUTKU. STEAMSHIPS— RAILWAYS HOTELS— «XP REBS. (Incorporated to England). HOME VIA CANADA. Hong Kona to England 2* days Hong Kong
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    • 403 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL 1 STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD, Jincorporated Id KnglantfJ. •'ELLERMAN- LJNB. FOR HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTERDAM A HAMBURG ■/la Ports and 8m Canal DM Bans Steamer B*pora B'pora, CITY OP WELLINGTON July 30 Aug. •Call* at Glasgow. "ASicnICAN A MANCHURIAN* LINE. FOR HALIFAX. BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Via Ports and
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 68 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Min. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F Alor SUr 88 mi 7.9 75 Jsitiawan 92 Nil 5.9 75 K. Trengganu No Report. ,Bukit Jeram 89 Nil 10.2 73 'Malacca 86 1.22 10.1 11 Singapore t (Kalians Aerodrome) 88 Nil
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 433 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When tprUlm l« uj position *4tcttlaed In the** column tend eoples of tostl■MaUla. Do oat scarf oriel— I Of M EMPI. OVERS h.-\Ing vacancies for Europeans are urged to consult the Chairman of the European Unemnloyment Committee M the Y.MC A_ Singapore. IIOISEKEEPEB required. Box No. 915 Position
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    • 793 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET BUNGALOW. No. 4. AnffuUla Park. Apply Aagullla Coy. SHOP FLAT, Amber Mhrrions. Applj Spore building Corp. 64 Market. St. FURNISHED FLAT Institution Hill Mansions. Oas, water and electricity. United Engineers Limited. ..302 1. Holland Rd., S bedrooms, tennis court, garage, partly furnished. Apply 136, Tanjong Kntong
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    • 715 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET GROUND first Floor. Robinson Road. Separately or together. Dnlted Engineers Omen at 4 and 4-A, Prince Street, top floor and No. 23. -taffies Place Apply r-oh Chew Kee- .29. millinery Road. FOR SALE. CHEAP SCRIBBLING PADS— FOR WORKBHOFB. BCHOOLS AND OFFICES— SEE ADVERTISEMENT— IN THIS ISSUE.
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    • 845 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE "The fadN Enactment, U3«." SESSION OP LICENSING BOARD. The next Session of the Licensing Board for the District of Johore Bahru win be held at the First Magistrate's Office, Johore Bahru, on Beptemter 12, 1934, at 10 a.m. All applications for the Issue, renewal or
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    • 624 4 BUSINESS CARDS, etc MB. A. C. LEE, registered architect, ha* now established an office at room 57, (2nd floor). The Arcade, Singapore. THE MANSION Oxley Rise— Singapore. RESIDENTIAL HOTEL I non licensed). Ph— e 3798—3 Miatet fr— Town. CHARLES for Reliable Service PIANO TUNING HIRING PHONE 2902, 74, Orchard Road.
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    • 651 4 FIGARO Ladles Ralrdiracn. PERMANENT WAVING., By Earapeaa Kxperte, $8, $10 ONLY BAFFLES HOTEL, (Raatn 120) and i.l 93. Bra« Basah Road. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGF Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. THREE LITTLE TIGs! From the Walt Disney Silly Symphony Illustrated In Colour. Prom the
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 174 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without tUlxyz. Malaya Postaie Monthly S.M I f tH Quarterlv 8.5* tUM Half Yearly $17 W «4.«t Ml.* Xeartj *»4 U*M Note Ootstatkon cheque* thoatt Include the nsaal bank dJaetmat. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The eharfw and tastr««UoM fat CLASSIFIED AOVEETISEMF.NTS art M ondrr:— 25 cents per
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  • 166 5 Gertrude Lawrence And Doug. Jnr. London. July 8. Miss Gertrude Lawrence had a birthday and Mr. Douglas Fairbanks jun., with whom she has been touring in a play gave her a present. It is a luxury cabin cruiser, and yesterday she went down to Southampton to launch it.
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  • 140 5 French Destroyer Hit By She'l. Two French sailors were killed instantly on July 13 when a live shell from another destroyer struck one ol the new crack warships, the Albatros Fortunately, the shell was of comparatively small calibre, otherwise serious damage might have been done. The accident occurred
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  • 60 5 Unfavourable Balance Greatly Reduced. Japan's exports for the first half year exceeded 1.003,000.000 yen in value and Imports 1,158.000,000 yen. according to statistics made available recently. The excess of imports over exports iecreased by 186.000.000 yen as compared with the same period in 1933. The production of cotton
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  • 98 5 Lackerman Deported Frtm England. Mr. Abraham Lackerman, divorced husband of the American singer. Sophie Tucker, was deported from i England recently following his arrival in Southampton from New York In the Aquitanla. under the name of Lakey. It was understood that his passport was not in order. Mr.
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  • 45 5 Japanese Assassin To Live In Manchukuo. Konichl Nakaoka. who assassinatcl the Japanese Premier. Mr. Takasui Hara. 13 years ago and who was recently released from prison in Japan, Is en route to' Harbin, where he intends to live, says u Tokio message.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 325 5 HOTELS TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. DINNER DANCE <-<—, 9.45 p.m. to Midnight RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. ADELPHI HOTEL ROOF GARDEN TOMORROW NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE AND VAUDEVILLE SHOW BY I "THE MERRY MAKERS;' j I" "ted" "addy"" DWYER DWYER S DIRICC T FROM LONDON lIIPPODROME AND
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    • 29 5 is SIMPLICITY ITSELF ON THE PHILCO SIMPLICITY EFFICIENCY POWER AND LOW PRICE RADIO SERVICE CO. OF MALAYA LTD. BROADCAST HOUSE. 1 6-8. JAM STREET. SOLE PROPRIETORS STATION Z.H.I. SINGAPORE
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    • 36 5 NEW MICRO -SENSITIVE RADIO TUBES i STANDARD FOR ALL RADIOS i RADIO TUBK uitb 5 amazing improvementsx RCA DEALERS: T. M A. MUSIC HOUSE. M. E. NATHAN RADIO SPORT HOME. MITSUBOSHI ELECTRIC CO. SEOW KUAN COMPANY.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 377 5 B.BC. PROGRAMME. Following are Empire wlrele.'i programmes: TODAY. 6.20 a.m. "Tunnel." 7.20 A Religious Service. 8.5 Weekly Newsletter followed by Topical Talk. 9.5 p.m. The News followed by Topical Talk. 9.25 The Scottish Studio Orchestra. 10.5 Talk: "The Old Days— A Pilot Looks Back" (Captain Leonard E. Owen Ruler of
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    • 382 5 SINGAPORE. Following Is the Wireless program- -e of Station "Z.HJ." Singapore (wavelength 49.9 m.) (owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.. 2, Orchard Road). MONDAY, JULY 23. 6.0 p.m. Recorded Music. 6.30 Relay of Dance Music by Raffles Hotel Dance Orchestra (Da.» Hr iklns). 6.45 News Bulletin
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    • 141 5 Today 9 s Crossword Puzzle 1 i pi i 3 1 i^ mi 5 1 i b i j 7 1 i* I _l_il 12 IP 17 IP IP 1 2?T 29 fo 31 IP 5 ini in •°n n n tir^ri n n (CLUES.) ACROSS. 21. Born aa. Period
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  • 462 6 Surrey's Big Total Against Hampshire. London, July 21. Thanks to a fine unfinished century I by Iddon, Lancashire laid the "Larwood bogey" In the first day of their return j match against Nottinghamshire, while the Yorkshire reserves rose to the occasion nobly at Maidstone and
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  • 64 6 Wiltshires To Meet Pulau Brani At Anson Road. The Wiltshire Regiment will meet Pulau Brani in a First Division match at Anson Road Stadium this afternoon. The following are the teams Pulau Brani Weeks Dunn and Slack Patrick, Rogers and Griffiths Smith. Noble. Holmes, Thomas and Ranee. Wiltshires
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  • 213 6 Results Of Week-End Games. Good progress was made in the Garrison Officers' lawn tennis tournament at Tanglin yesterday when the following results were recorded lien's Open singles- -Austin beat Black B—3. 6—4. Married Couples— Graham and Mrs. Graham beat Winder and Mrs. Winder 2—6, 6—o, 6—3. Udens and
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  • 19 6 In the final of the Aston AC. billiards (English) championship Llm Chuan Geok beat Teo Chwee Hoe, soa 147.
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  • 208 6 Americans Beaten At White CHy. London, July 21. The internatlon 1 Inter- 'Varsity sports at the White City between Oxford and Cambridge (Great Britain) and Princeton and Cornell (U.S.A.), resulted In a win for Oxford and Cambridge by seven events to five. The outstanding event was the mile
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  • 175 6 Receives Presentation From Referees. At the conclusion of the Malaya Cup match between Singapore and the Command on Saturday Mr. G. R Nesbit was presented with a piece of silver plate, suitably inscribed, by Mr. R. L. Hrstie, president of the S.A.F.A. This was a parting gift
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  • 92 6 Open Mixed Doub'es Championship. The. following were the results of the quarter finals of the open mixed doubles of the Singapore Badminton Association Goh Keng S.ang and M!ss Tai Aye Veng beat Siah Eng Kee and Miss Helen Wong, 21—15, 19—21. 21—9 Tan Chee Hock and Miss Wong Slew
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  • 45 6 Thirty-four cards were taken out for the Kcppel Golf Club July medal which resulted in a win for J. M. Harper, 3 up. Ball Sweeps: Saturday, C. W. Watson, 2 up; Sunday, divided between H Irving Jones and J. M. Harper, 2 up.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 42 6 Q\ PORTABLE JiSHMjg^ ACCURATE It's *^^^^5 RELIABLE It's a PORTABLE ADDER REMINGTON Guaranteed by REMINGTON RAND INC., UNION BUILDINGS, Phone 2426 Singapore. SUN KEE FLOWERSHOP Specialist in floral decorations, bouquets and wreaths. Orders promptly executed PHONE 6711. Have You Seen Page IV?
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    • 139 6 I KELVINATOR I COMPARISON NO REFRIGERATOR OF EQUAL QUALITY ORIENTAL GOVERNMENT SECURITY Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Incorporated hi India 18 74. DIAMOND JUBILEE YEAR— I 934 1933 RESULTS New Business 45,072,770 Total Business in Force „306,771,887 Total Claim* Paid 97,752,870 Annual Income 21,965,774 Fond. C 91,522,903 WHEN SELECTING YOUR LIFE
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  • 590 7 Distinguished Guests. MOTORING HONEYMOON IN NORMANDY. As reported recently In the Straits Times, Mr. Eric Ernest Falk Pret'y. MC.S., second son of Mr. Herbert Pretty, of Elmhurst, Reading, and of the late Mrs. Pretty, was married at St Margaret's, Westminster, to Miss Mcrrall Josephine
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  • 151 7 Toronto Women Identify New Constituents. When the Royal Society of Canada held Its 52nd annual meeting at Quebec recently, one of the most InterestIng announcements made to the gathering, was that two women chemists of Toronto, Dr. E. V. Eastcott and Dr. Helen Stantial. had succeeded In Identifying
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  • 113 7 Famous Singer's Suit Against Husband. It will be remembered that Mine. Tetrazzini last year successfully defended an action brought against her by Signor Vernati, her husband, from whom she has been separated since 1928. Signor Vernati had sought to obtain an order against the famous singer for the
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  • 106 7 Fir t World Congress To Be Held In Venice. I The first wcrld congress of electroradiu biology will take place in Venice from Sept. 10 to If under the preI sidency of Marquis Marconi and j Professor Volpi. Celebrated Italian and foreign scientists will read papers. I among
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  • 456 7 Chancellor In Plot NEW VERSION OF NAZI TERROR. Berlin, July 5. People are asking in Berlin today why Goring did not suppress the Storm Troop leaders in Berlin until several hours after Hitler's action against the "rebels" In Munich. Goring apparently did not move until
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  • 127 7 Biography Of Japan's Greatest Ruler. With a view to giving the general public an opportunity to make a closer study of the great exploits of 1 the late Emperor Meiji. the grandlather of the present Emperor of Japan, the Imperial Household Ministry has announced its intention of distributing
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  • 67 7 U.S. Presbyterian Mission Of Korea. The American Presbyterian Mission of Korea is celebrating Its fiftieth anniversary at this time. In order to make this a season in which the entire Far East might also participate and enjoy, delegates were Invited to join the Korean Mission on this occasion.
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  • 131 7 American Pilot Killed In Shanghai. Carl Naahmmacher, formerly cf Brooklyn. New York State, and recently appointed Far Eastern Manager or the United Aircraft Exports Co. of America, crashed to his death In Shanghai on July 12. Naahmmacher, who was one of the best known American test pilots ot
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  • 99 7 Awards To Participants Of Manchurian Incident. The Ueut.-Oen. Jlro Tamon of Jehol pacification fame was posthumously granted the Second Order of the Golden Kite In the first series of awards made to the Japanese participants of the Manchurian Incident. The awards were made public on June
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  • 90 7 Attempting To Escape From (I: ol. Widespread comment throughout the United States has followed the report of the death of a woman prisoner, who was shot down In attemptIng to escape from a penitentiary, says United Press. The shooting occurred at Little Rock. Arkansas, and the victim
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 163 7 PAVILION E 6.15 9.15 THE SCREEN'S FIRST "MUSIC-HALL" SHOW! r .delightful entertainment I s.eing this pica re one felt one 'vas actually in a London mit-i.-i ;l. with thia difference, that the show vas nuch better than I anything supplied at evm the best halls. No finer compliment I could
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    • 156 7 POSITIVELY LAST y^V c story that up to now was believed NIGHT OF /^V*V to to daring to film! EXTENDED y^Jjfr/RAMON i.upe season /jSy NOVARRO and VELEZ g| c o A^^t In the Pulitzer Ppzewinninfi Novel "AS/ LAUGHING BOY"! V An M. G. M. Release and W.S. VAN DYKE Production.
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    • 131 7 A YEAR AHEAD OF ITS TIME! CAPITOL 615 and 9.15 Jfg 10 BIG STARS! 200 LOVELY GIRLS! 60 GORGEOUS MODELS! fefISHIONS Of 1334 lL|tif^Aa«l« Mm pn4»an *f "42nd ttfMt." "G«M Clt««r»." "rMN%M A Fint Nacionil^lSl SiiM«tw •untflg IStJ*% V A> Hr' keturn* as PHILO VANCE in lift, THE KEN H
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  • 242 8 Rubber Prices Slightly Higher. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, July 23. With only the London Rubber market open on Saturday there is little movement to record. Prices at noon today were slightly higher than on Saturday. An interesting comment on the rubber market situation is contained in
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  • 320 8 Singapore, July 23. 12 noon. Bayer. Seller. Gambler 4.00 Java Cube 7.25 Hamburg Cube 7-25 While Muntok Pepper 31.00 White Pepper 30.00 Black Pepper 1300 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 2.95 2.95 Copra mixed 2.50 2.50 Small Flake Tapioca 4.10 Fair Flake Tapioca 4.00 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.50 Small
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 455 8 I3sue Val. Pd. 4/- 4/- Ampat Tin Buyers 6/4i£ Sellers. 6/9 £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 37/6 40/62/6 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam 16/1 1 Ayer Weng 2.12^ 2.20 cd. £1 £1 Bangrin Tin f* U 35/6 £1 £1 Changkat Tin £1 £1 Chenderiang 51/10/9 50 50
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      • 295 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Pref. 1.65 1.75 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.00 1.10 El £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.17.0 6.1.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.40 5.60 El £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 26/6 27/3 cd. El £1 Con. T. S. Ord.
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      • 132 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 108 112 nom. Singapore Municipal 4ft p.c of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 110 115 nom. o. w Singapore Municipal 4% p.c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000
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      • 356 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt A Co. Allenby ($1) 1.75 1.85 1.75 1.80 Alor Gajah (|1) 1.32V* 1.40 1.35 1.40 A. Hitam ($1) 1.60 1.75 1.60 1.75 A. Malay ($2) 3.00 3.15 3.10 3.20 A. Molek ($1) 1-20 1.30 1.20
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    • 24 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
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    • 196 8 London, 4 months' sight 2/4 11/64 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 9/64 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 i/« London, demand 2/4 7/64 London, T.T. 2/4 3/32 Lyons and Paris, demand 888 Hamburg, demand 148 New York, demand 58% Batavia and Sourabaya, demand 86
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    • 98 8 Rugby, July 20. Foreign exchanges tc^ 0 were: Amsterdam 7.45 ft Athens 525 sellers. Belgrade 221 Berlin 12.951 2 Bombay 1/6 3/64 Brussels 21.62% Bucharest 503 Buenos Aires 36% sellers otrlclai Copenhagen 22.39% Geneva 15.47U Helsingfors ***** Hong Kong 1/5% Lisbon 110% Madrid 36% Milan 58 13, 16 Montevideo
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  • 63 8 Noon, July 2S. 1 R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) -24 IM't (F. 0.8.) July 2415, 24 i* Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers. Aug.-Sept* 24", 25 Oct.-Dec. 25% 26% Jan.-Mar. 26' t 26- lXl X Apr.-June 27 27 Tone of Market
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  • 212 8 T«day. Netherlands India:— Bagan. Bengkalls S-lat Panjang (Slngaradja) 3 pm. Tomorrow. Kurimon (Hang Yon) ..9 am. Rhio (Bee Tang) 9 a.m. Pengerang S. 8oon Heni> ..9 am. Prance (Parcels only) (Felix Roussel) ..1033am. aiam (Parcels only* (Pangkor) ..10.30 a.m. Ceylon (F?llx Roussel) ..11 a.m. Europe (F lix
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  • 37 8 MAILS FOR EU ROPE. 1*1 ITU. By S'pore London tfant'.ia June 8 July 2 Jonte Rosso Jine 14 July a f van Oldenbarnevclt Jun: 18 July 8 Caragola June 14 July S Uwalpindi June 22 July 1C
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  • 14 8 From China and Japan by Morioki Maru due at Singapore to-morrow afternoon
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  • 103 8 The rate of Issue is Rs. 155 Slliu. The rate of payment is Rs. 157 $100. The rate of payment is the rate current on the day of receipt of the Money Order Advice by the Straits Settlements Post Office. The rates of issue of Money Orders drawn
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 73 8 INDISCRIMINATION S FOLLY: BUY THE BEST INSIST ON TOLLEY" THE ABOVE OBTAINED FIRST PRIZE OF *100 IN OUR 8 WORD SLOGAN COMPETITION. i^Vjfi DISTILLED BY rg|3 TOLLEY SCOTT TOLLEY LTD. J I ESTABLISHED 1858. y^jS^SS^ FRIST PRIZE BORDEAUX EXHIBITIO 1895 (fmrmrjJK^ cold medal London 1908 fj FIRST PRIZE ADELAIDE 1934
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 945 9 BRITAIN AND STEEL CARTEL. The negotiations between the British steel Industry and the International Steel Cartel were terminated by an intimation from the British representative that membership could not be further considered because the internal organisation of the British industry was too rudimentary. Many Impartial observers consider
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    • 214 9 The report of the directors of Punggor Rubber Estates. Ltd., states: Accounts.— The accounts for the year show a loss of $9,833.24 and after deducting this sum from the balance brought forward from the previous year there remains a credit on profit and loss account of $6,151.29 which
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    • 271 9 Freer Trade Before A Return To Gold. The Duke of York: "Conditions, both flnanc al and economic, through out the Empire as a whole are such that can surely allow us to be optimistic regarding the future." Mr. Chamberlain: "Before a return to an International
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    • 62 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. July 20. Cralrfelea.— Profit at Mar. 31. £10,184; forward, £10.193; dividend. 3 per cent. Merlimau Petrol).— Profit at Mar. 31, £45,838; forward. £10,39«; dividend, 5 per cent. Port Dickson-Luknt.— Profit at Mar 31, £7,192; forward. €26.208; dividend. Id. per share. Pengkalen Tin.— lnterim
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    • 466 9 BANKING. PONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Oiwiiimlwii tn Hone Koaf) Thr Mabitltv o? numbers te Itmffd to Q* tirtrnt arxl tr m«nn»r nrswrinwl by OiGRl■nee Mo. «C 1S30 of the OoMBT■FAD OTFirr: BOMO Author*** O«p1t» •W.OOO.OflO b*M and fully paid up S»0.WM»t> Waaunrt Fund*:— fitr lint IVBOOflOO 2*1 •10.000.090 Pronrlrfcv*
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    • 356 9 MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS Monthly return of dealers and port stocks. Straits Settlements, at close of business. June 30, 1934. In tons, ns declared. I JL DEALERS' STOCKS D R I WIT TOTAL Total Dry Crepe Rubber Area R.S.S. U.S.S Wet Scrap Dry Wet Dry Estate Remlll Lump 'estimated Blanket Dy
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    • 424 9 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK Ofl INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter 1853) Paid Up Capita) in 800.000 share of to each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000,000 head omrti t%. BMinp-fate. London t.CX Arents anA Branch«a> Alor Star Ilctlo Saigon Amrltsar Ipon Scmar.«n« Bangkok
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  • 34 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENT BBi aWJaSbflaUB, SSBSSSb l:.z SSBf_Sg flu awjasauaai awjsaf stass tss v~ Msi Poo Tosc aad alao to thoae who atsnt Teatha, Jaavsflßcn, ssaucia, fcttss and Utßsjnsßß af oaodolßßoes at O>ej bsreavrBBSI
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  • 798 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 23, 1934. FALSIFIED HOPES. fill stage hi connection with the began actotui Great Britain and the MM States In preparation for the Naval Conference which Is to take place next year. It is reported that Japan wffl let the London Naval Treaty lapse and
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  • 49 10 To Be Instituted To Viscount Grey. London. July 20. AessHßßtsse. of which the Prime consider the best ssethod of ftsstttatBssj sj Iwßsaßß. One proposal Is Oat the ssesaorial shonkL la part, take a form which voaU reflect Lord Grey's love of nataw aad bJß_sa>rssl lateral In sM
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  • 606 10 QUEKY Does It ever rain at Leeds-reallv hard? WHEN DICTATORS FALL OUT. Unhappy Is the lot of the Dictator! I Great Britain's HMoUni Is having a hard thae trying to Induce aB that at beat ta the cnaatrj to dan the shirt of suable hue, aad
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  • 848 10 JAPAN TALKS PEACE (By Jakes Saaerwesa.) That fc the ascaadaad hat circle 1* it he declares that the real v" Isww^srwi we* flssfls* Greo: Biflbsa sssj Ifl ■VP*** Jam, ssKft her caaaa food* for sale, might dislocate the trade relations of BritatM'i dominions. The principal i msJi'Mss
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    • 141 10 DRESSWEAROF DISTINCTION v ?\lflk M flwsV saf* f%A£' Ernlxxfos the master touches of Style and Design that ensures perfect fitting, the superiority of materials and the highest class workmanship. YOUR DRESS ACCESSORIES ARE EQUALLY IMPORTANT, and here you will tind our comprehensive stocks of invaluable assistance in completing your outfit.
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    • 73 10 SPECIAL FIRE WEATHER CtBBB. MALAYAN EAST COAST. See Ok ffclMianut. >wuH W MUni IMOOML VMt Ibe old »crk! capo*)! of ■t T.miiii or Twpt (Kmtm tkmn) Tim ammm tttmmm *■;>;.* k M*«f«W A C. Lli, SnUUTS STtAMSHIT CO, LTIk. TA K» SU4. AUK CHATS NOIRS SALE Commencing August Ist. AS
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  • 395 11 PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S PROMISE. COMMENTS ON BRITISH AIR PLANS. Labour Party Demand Commons Debate. New York,. July 22. The building of the U.S. Navy up to full treaty strength within three or four years was promised by President Roosevelt in a
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  • 30 11 Chicago, July 22. The Department of Justice today announced that John (-The Killer") Dillinger, America's Public Enemy No. 1, was shot dead outside the .Northside Theatre. Reuter.
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    79 11 A huge brass pot, confidently believed to have beer, the bath tub of the Young Pretender, "Bonnie Prime Charlie," has been found at Wipan. It bears the arms o' the royal house of Bourbon, surmounted by a royal crown, and the date 1745, and it is believed that it was
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  • 114 11 ingenious Fraud On British Customs. London, July 21. An ingenious method of defrauding me Customs was described by the prosecution when a 28-year-old cigarette manufacturer was fined over £30.000 or alternatively, six months' Imprisonment. It was stated that the accused bought tobacco Iroin a London firm for £340,
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  • 50 11 No Prosuect Of Early Return. Geneva, July 18. That there is no chance of Great Britain returning to the gold standard in the near future was reaffirmed by Blr Frederick Leith-Ross, chief economic adviser to the British Government, when addressing the League's Economic Committee today.— Reuter. Wireless.
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  • 130 11 Brings Suit For Arnold Bennett's Copyrights. London, July 19. A legal battle over the testamentary rights to benefits »ccruing from Mr. Arnold Bennett's copyrights has opened in the Chancery Division in an action brought by Mr. Bennett's widow and which is defended by Dorothy Cheston. Mr. lennett executed
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  • 121 11 Hope Abandoned For Life Of Lonely Climber. Darjeeing, July 18. Hope is abandoned for the life of Captain Maurice Wilson, the British officer, who attempted to conquer Mount Everest slnglehanded. Wilson flew in an aeroplane named Everest from England to India last year to plant the Union Jack
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  • 63 11 Stabs Opposing Lawyer In Face. Poona. July 18. An Indian, infuriated by losing an action for assault in the local court, crept up behind the opposing lawyer, a Portuguese, and attempted to stab him in the back. The lawyer sensed danger, swung round and received the full force
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  • 119 11 Returning To London By Sept. 20. London, July 20. The Prime Minister, Mr MacDonald, completed the first part 0/ his health holiday yesterday when he reached Quebec in he liner Duchess of Richmond. He left by tralii for Nova Scotia.— British Wireless. Welcomed In Gaelic. Dig by
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  • 64 11 Treasury Acts As Fiscal Agency. Washington, July 22. The United States Treasury Is todav offering $100,000,000 three pel cent. Federal Farm Mortage Corporation bonds maturing to 1044-1943. fully guaranteed. The proceeds will be use-1 largely to repay the Treasury the Reconstruction Finance Corporation advances. This Is the first
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  • 168 11 Differences Over Fascist Programme. London, July 21. The wen -known newspaper proprietor, Lord Rothennere, has cease-" tJ support the Mosley Fascists through his press organs. From a remarkable exchange of correspondence between Lord Rothermere and Sir Oswald Mosley, published In the Daily Mail today, it transpires
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  • 53 11 Chinese Reds' Plans For Aug. 1. Peiping, July 22. The Comintern or National People's Party of China has resolved to celebrate on August 1, as Anti-war Day," with mass demonstrations throughout the country. A paradoxical motto for the "Anti-War Day" will be "fight against Fascism and the danger
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  • 125 11 600 Perish In Poland: £50,000,000 Damage. Warsaw, July 23. A total of 600 people have perished in the floods In South Poland, where the River Vistula is 18 feet above normal. It is estimated that the damage so far amounts to £50.000.000. Plight Of Marooned
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  • 71 11 235 Dead Temperature Rises To 113 New York, July 21. More than 100 deaths from heat are recorded. Including 33 In Mississippi. 23 in Nebraska and 20 in Illinois. The thermometer has been at 113 degrees at St. Louis and in many other places over 100. In
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  • 253 11 Densely Populated Areas Overwhelmed. Tokio, July 22. A message from Fusan states that there 'as been a persistent deluge during the past week In SouthEast Korea, causing heavy floods In the Rakutoko River and Its tributaries and breaking down the river banks. Great damage has been wrought
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  • 196 11 Anglo-Egyptian-Italian Agreement. London. July 20. Ah eircrrange or notes between the United Kingdom and the Italian Governments and of notes in similar terms between the Egyptian Government and the Italian Government took place today in Rome denning the frontier between Libya and the Sudan at points nearer
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  • 40 11 Rugby, July 21. A total of £59,570.000 waj applied for In tenders for £35,000,000 Treasury Bills. The amount allotted was £31,220.000, the average rate per cent being 15/0.14 d. as compared with 15/7.72 d. last week— British Wireless.
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  • 564 11 Increase Of Japanese Forces In N. China. POWERS TO PROTEST. Startling: Allegations By Chinese. Shanghai, July 23. It is understood that the foreign legations at Peiping have prepared an important declaration in connection with the increase of the Japanese garrison forces along the Peiping-Shanhaikwan Railway, which
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  • 1764 12 Eye- Witnesses Tell Of Stabbing In Office. IFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 21. Fellow employees, who lUted that they saw Mr F D <. Wl«ley, > European, beinj stabbec by T. R. S. Swaml, Tamil MaUbari Brahmin, (ave e" 1en?e the preliminary inquiry
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    13 12 "A close shave." The Indian Barber plies his trade on the fivefoot waj.
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  • 160 12 Police Objection. Overruled. Llm Cheong Seng, a contractor to the P.W.D., appeared before Mr. J. M. Brander in the police court this morning; ch: -ged with forging a signature on a letter and using as genuine a forged document. Detective-Inspector Nicholls objected to the man being
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  • 45 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, July 22. His Majesty the King of Siam is broadcasting twice from Frank-furt-on-Main on Monday night at 5.35 and again at 10.15, Bangkok time. The call sign is DJ A an., the wave length. 31.38 metres.
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  • 117 12 Mr. Siew Tee Fong And Miss Song Wai Sum. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, July 22. The marriage of Mr. Siew Tee Fong. of Klang. brother of Mr. Siew Choo Kow. and Miss Song Wai Sum, sls'er of Mr. Song Seng Peal, of Kuala Lumpur, took place in
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  • 78 12 Tilling Interrupted In Jasin District. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, July 21. The Jasin Sawah has been in flood for the last four days. The flood Interrupted tilling work which was In progress, but no damage to the seedling plants in the nurseries seems to have occurred. The
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  • 300 12 And Treasury Get $50 Costs. A petition for leave of court to purchase property under the Ngec Ann Kongsl Ordinance was made today In the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice Prichard. Mr. W. Aneuvln Jones appeared in support, Mr. J. H. Bassett appearing for the Attorney General,
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  • 159 12 Charge Against Indian Firm Withdrawn. The Importation and screening of a cinema film shot in Bombay led to a cha.ge of applying a false trade description against the Indian Film Agency and the firms local manager. Muhamniual Zalnul Abdln. The charge was laid at the Instance of the
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  • 132 12 Infringement Of Copyright Alleged. When Schichltaro Kashlo, the Japanese proprietor of Hanio Shokai of Middle Road, appeared again this morning before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the criminal district Judge, on a charge of infringing a Government copyright concerning maps of Singapore. Detective Inspector J. Tolmie. Officer in
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  • 58 12 Answering a charge ~efore Mr. J. M Brander In the police court of professing to tell fortunes, Hd Quern Tong. a middle-aged Chinese, said he had been a reporter fo- the Union Time.*, a local Chinese Journal, for some time and did fortune- telling as a side-line. The
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  • 29 12 Mr. V. C. Seedwcll, 0.C.P.D.. Klang. will be going home on leave at the end [of this month and Mr. P. H. Andrews ilrom the Depot will relieve him.
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  • 680 12 NEW WEAPON AGAINST MOSQUITOES. New ways are being found to fight the war on mosquitoes and we read In a Bombay message that a new method of mosquito extermination is now being demonstrated by ji Frenchman named Menasche in the Bombay Presidency and that the
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  • 97 12 Singapore. ILHAMISKA Laughing Boy with Ramon Novarro Lup; Valez. 8.15—915. CAPITOL Fashions of 1934 with William Powell. 6.15—9.15. GREAT WORLD Cabaret—Facing The Music 6i Sign of Tlic Cross. .1 AKI IIOKOI <,H Patlt Pawan, Hindustani Talkie. 6—9.15 St WOULD Side Slujws. Cabaret. Dancing. Talkies Theatre* ai.d Cinemas. lAVILIO\ On
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    • 96 12 HE WO ULDN'T Mrs. PERFECTION. Eight years ago, he bought v .is first tBB( AdAk bottle of McCallum's 'Terfection" HflfJ Scots Whisky. Now, he wouldn't fl^D l^iSmr^ m ss s l>er f ect on f (>r a the tea r^2«|f^ I tSt in China He's found the best I IDS
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    • 58 12 The engagement is announced between Christopher William Shorland, Malayan Civil Service, elder son of the Rev. M. A. and Mr.. Shorland. the Rectory, Norton Malreward, Pensford, Somersetshire, and Eileen Dorothea Herschel, of Church Farm House, WarI field. Bracknell. Berkshire, eldest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Herschel.
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  • 205 13 300 Of Them March To Police Station. When a uniformed member of the R N.V.R. was taken Into custody by the police In Serangoon Road 100 of his colleagues marched with him to the police station. The Volunteer was arrested after he had had a
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  • 188 13 Counsel's Protest Against Postponements. Having had a case in which he wasi concerned postponed three times, Mr. I V J. Mendls protested against any fur-, ther postponement when the case was mentioned on Saturday in the second police court before Mr. N. Grice. Mr. Mendis was appearing
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  • 406 13 Alleged Tampering With Exhibit Mr. N. A. Worley, acting Deputy Public Prosecutor, was a witness In the third police court on Saturday in the case In which L. Francis, a draftsman employed by the Singapore Harbour Board, is charged with lorging the signature of Nadhan Singh,
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    10 13 Waiting; for a fare. The ricksha bey in pensive mood.
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  • 219 13 Markets Flooded With Imitation Goods. It was said at the appeal of Kwek Bah Chee who was convicted on n charge of selling goods under a counterfeit trade mark and fined $200, that Kwek was not given time to prepare his defence. The appeal, which came up for
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  • 53 13 The hon. Mr. J. W. W. Hughe3, British Resident of Negri Sembilan. will address the Serembti Rotary Club, on "Some reflections on a trip to America" at its next meeting on Thursday. Mr. Hughes, who recently return 3d from home leave. Is the president of the Seremban Rotary Club, writes
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  • 482 13 Editor Addresses Rotarians. ffrom Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, July 20. Mr. C. W. Chellappah, Editor of Malacca Guardian, addressed the Malacca Rotary Club on "Poetry— the foundation of culture." Mr Chellappah said taking poetry in Its universal sense one could define It as the expression of
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  • 73 13 Said To Have Taken Bribe. The hearing of a charge of receiving a bribe against H. C. Mills, a Eurasian Vehicles Inspector, at one time the champion athlete of Malaya, has b°en fixed for Aug. 30 and 31 before Mr. Norman Grice, the second magistrate. The case
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  • 87 13 Police Looking For Two Cantonese. The Cantonese amah who was stabbed in Maude Ho»d on Fndsv night when she came to the assistance of her mistress, Chan Ah Utatt. wiio had been attacked by two men. Is reported to be recovering In hospital from a severe wound In
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  • 55 13 Mr. R. Gibson has been seconded for service in Johore. Mr. A. H. Carson has been seconded for service In Johore. Dr. J. M. A. Lowson has been seconded for service under the Johore Government as Medical Officer, General Hospital, Johore Bahru. Inche Othman bin Buang has been
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  • 56 13 Sentence of 26 weeks' rigorous imprisonment was imposed on Saturday |by Mr. H. A. Forrer, the criminal district Judge, on a Bengali named Sunder Pandl, od a charge of voluntarily causing hurt. The complainant wns a fellow countryman who had been In hospital for a considerable time
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  • 226 13 r Youth Who Was Charged On 23 Counts. Sentence of bhe y.-ur's rigorous im- prisonment and one year'u police supervision was passed by the second magistrate. Mr. N. Grice, on Saturday, on Lim Cheng Klat, aged 18. who was concerned in a number of burglaries in
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  • 302 13 Programme of Drills up to and for week ending July 29: Monday July 23, 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters, S.R.A. (v). Gun Drill, 5.15 p.m., Mt. Faber Observatory, Ist Bn. Officers, Recce., 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, S.R.E. (v), Lecture, 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters, &.F.C.R.E. (v), Malay Sections 3 and 4, 5.15 p.m.,
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  • 389 13 Sir Josiah Crosby Returning To Siam. "To me. returning to the East, is I like coming home a«<aln." said Sir jJosiah Crosby, who will shortly take up another spell of duty in Siam. a {country in which he spent many years when he was a
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  • 50 13 Chinese Cook's Overdose Of Opium. For trying to ki!> himself by taking an overdose of >>pium a 20-year-old Chinese cook employed in an eating house in Craig Road, was bound ovtr In the sum of $50, In the third police court on Saturday before Mr. J. It. Brander.
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  • 54 14 Perry, the Command goalkeeper, making one of his many fine saves avalnat Singapore. The Malaya Cup (Southern Section) finalists, leit iv right (back row). Hay, Fyfe, Donald, Joy, King, Gek Soo; (front row). John Then, Boon Lay, Ah Kow, Hoi
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  • 458 14 /From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. July 22. In a very dull game, devoid of any thrills. Negri Semnilan defeated Johorby the odd goal In three yesterday In thp Southern Section of the Malaya Cup i. impetition The standard of soccer seldom rose
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  • 2772 14 Penalty Enables Civilians To Draw. Sinrapore 2. Command 2. Singapore qualified for the final of the Malaya Cup on Saturday by virtue of holding the Command to a twogoal draw after one of the most thrilling games ever witnessed at Anson Road Stadium. The military
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  • 1653 15 PONSFORD BRADMAN DEFY ENGLAND. Australia's Strong Position At Leeds. England's position in the Fourth Test match at Leeds at the end of the second day appears hopeless, for the tourists have a lead of 294 runs with six wickets in hand.
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    17 15 J\ fine picture ef the yachts in the inter -port races in vnich Singapore narrowly defeated Batavia.
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  • 2520 15 Singapore Beat Batavia In Close Contest. The inter-port yachting series, which were held in Singapore over the week-end, provided some excellent sport, all three events being keenly and closely contested. The final result was a win for Singapore over Batavia by 35 '/i points to 28. Singapore
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  • 142 15 Eight Singapore Players And Four Penang. The Colony team to meet the F.M.S. at Kuala Lumpur during the August holidays, was finally decided during the weekend, and the following have received invitations to play: Dr. H. O. Hopkins (Penang, capt.), F. P. H. Pea rse (Singapore), G.
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  • 91 15 Monday. July 23. Football: First Dhlsion. Pulau Brani vs. Wlltshires. An.*on FUal Stadium; Second Division. Marine vs. Pulau Brani. Jalan Besar Stadium; Flicndly. S.C.C. %s. Abbatoir, S.C.C. Tursday. July 14. Football: Firrt Division Chinese vs. IndoCeylonese. Anson Road Stadium; Second Division, S.C.C. vs. R.A.F., S.C.C; Po'.lce vs Straits
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  • 870 16 Merchants Defeat Weak Etceteras 7 Side. The Merchants succeeded In lowering the Etceteras' colours In a tournament match on the S.C.C. padang yesterday by four wickets. Ashwurth gained a big advantage for his side by winning the toss and sending the Etceteras In to bat on
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  • 555 16 Malayan L. T.A. Annual Tournament. The following Is the draw for the Malayan tennis championships which will be held in Singapore over the August holidays. Men's Open Singles. Singapore qualifying round to be played on Wednesday at the S.C.C. T. H. Wee vs. Arthur Llm. Dr. Haridas vs. I. B.
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  • 217 16 The Wiltshire Regiment gained an easy victory over the Khalsa Association at Tanglln yesterday by 72 runs. Batty was In great form with the ball and captured eight wickets for 32, thus bringing his bag for the season to 92. Scores Wiltshires.— lst Innings Cremin
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  • 392 16 Police Athletic Sports. The Singapore Depot were successful in carrying off the Inter-contin-gent championship beating Penang by five points in the Straits Settlements Police annual athletic meeting which was held at the Police Depot, Thomson Road on Saturday. Unfortunately weather conditions were poor for track work and no outstanding times
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  • 285 16 The Singapore Golf Club monthly mixed foursomes competition was! played at Buklt Tlmah on Sunday and resulted In a tie between Mr. and Mrs. D. W. McLeod and Miss Hadley and J. McConlgley with a net score of 34. In accordance with the conditions, however, Mr.
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    • 34 16 /Ml of power, speed, reliabi- "T>^^^^^^ Jw\i Engine 4K^4BB||^PH Jfp ORCHARD ROAD, PHONE 5484 SINGAPORE. Represented by WEARNE BROS., LTD. at Penang Ipoh Kuala Lumpur Malacca. MA.A.S. I— II. Have You Seen Page IV?
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  • 7055 17 The Plague Of Drought— But A Brilliant Summer The Fearful Shadow Of War The Court (Joes To Edinburgh Serious News About Tin Rubber's Cheerful Prospects. 'From Onr Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Ornci. Fleet Street. July 10. ENGLAND has been this week: a land sweltering in Sahara-like heat,
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    • 303 17 \^BS&ktoY WIFE GETS UlF^^^kTHE. CREDIT Bf_ fFOR THIS ■BljCir Y>< > °lway« of* a big breakfott... I HmWJ I v**u b°bit I guess, our family wol I HP 1 brought up that way •ut I hardly ever felt realty nourished That light breakfast certoinlyta»i«fied then my wife «r«d Grope-Nut, and
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    • 363 18 INDIGESTION MADE LIFE UNBEARABLE Three Years of Suffering You murt eat to live, but soon after evorj meal you pay that dreadful penalty a stomach bloated with gas pain so severe that you feel you would rather rlarve than ever touch ."ood again. It's pitiable. But you'll rejoice to hear
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  • 127 19 Rescues Friend. DARING ESCAPE NEAR WALL STREET. New York. July 20. A sensational escape from a New York gaol occurred today when a man armed with an automatic pistol forced his way into the military base prison I on Governor's Island and rescued one ot
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  • 87 19 Death Of Noted U.S. Society Woman. San Francisco. July 22. The death has occurred of Mrs. William Crocker, wife of the banker Mr William Henry Crocker. She was noted lor her entertainments at their 1 Mansion— Reuter. Mrs. Crocker was the former Ethel W. Sperry of Stockton.
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  • 63 19 1,200 C.uards To Remain In San Francisco. San Francisco. July 21. The Union of Waterfront Foremen have decided by 1338 votes to 283 to return to work, thus officially ending their strike. Sacramento. July 22 All the National Guards with the exception of 1.200 at San Francisco are
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  • 267 19 Donations To Finance Campaign. The general committee of the Y.W.C.A. acknowledges the following further donations to their finance campaign $100 each .rom Mr. Lee Choon Seng, Mr. Lim Boon Thin. Straits Steamship Co. $50 each from Mr. Chls Eng Say, "A Chinese Friend," Mr. W. J. Wllcoxsci, Dollar Steamship
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  • 80 19 Early Signing Of Revised Agreement Expected. Hong Kong. July 23. The text of the revised CantonKowlc oi. Rail* ay agreement has been telegraphed to the Nanking Railways Ministry for approval. Meanwhile, the Chinese delegation has returned u> Hong Kong to await a reply when the agreement will be
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  • 65 19 Berlin. July 19. A small black urn containing the ashts of the shot Nazi leader. Gregor Strasser, has been handed to his widow but not the gold ring he was wearing on the fateful night of June 30 nor other possessions he had. His sons have returned to
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  • 190 19 No Trade Agreement Arrived At London, July 20. As It has not been found possible at present to conclude a full commercial agreement between the United Kingdom and the Netherlands Governments, negotiations have been terminated by an exchange of notes Issued tonight. These notes place commercial Intercourse between
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  • 109 19 Two Men Try To Rule Same State. I Bismarck, July 18. A bewildered population in North Dakota Is watching with mingled amusement and concern the efforts of two governors to rule the State. Governor Langer. following the order of the Supreme Court of the State deposing him. has
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  • 64 19 RUBBISH!" Premier Denies Election Rumour. Quebec, July 19. Talks of a general election in Great Britain are rubbish, declared Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald when he arrived here this afternoon from Great Britain, accompanied by his daughter. Ishbel. for a seven weeks' holiday in Canada. The Premier had an hour's talk
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  • 33 19 Weekly hours for adults employed in non-seasonal factories In British India have been reduced from 60 to 54 by the Factories' Bill passed by the Legislative Assembly today.— Reuter Wireless.
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  • 151 19 Price Changes Mostly Unimportant London, July 18. A fairly god undertone has prevailed on the Stock Exchange today but. In the continued absence of fresh business, price changes again have been mostly unimportant. In the commodity markets, wheat has continued to advance owing to further bullish weather reports.
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  • 124 19 Joint Funeral Service Held. London, July 20. The Incident off the Turkish coast in which an officer of H.M.S. Devonshire was lost on Saturday afternoon by rifleflre by Turkish guards, has been amicably settled between the two Governments. Arrangements were made with the Turkish Government, who had already
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  • 90 19 Briton To Fly Atlantic In Stages. London, July 20. The British airman, Mr. John Grierson. left Rochester today to fly the Atlantic in stages by the Arctic route. He reached Londonderry and will next proceed to Godthaab in Greenland. He is using a De Havilland Fox Moth
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  • 165 19 Romantic Link With Oldest Man. Bucharest, July 21. The oldest woman in Rumania. Amfra Amod, whose exact age is unknown, has ]ust died from heart failure due, it is said, to shock on learning of the death of Zaro Agha "the oldest man in the world" who
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  • 101 19 Tragic Sequel To Prison Ball Game. Ossinlng (New York;, July 22. Ten people were killed and 20 Injured as a result of the overturning 1 of an omnibus filled with a party of 40 New York residents returning from a baseball match in Sing Sing Prison. The
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  • 73 19 I 'Quakes Continuing At Puerto Armuelles. Panama, July 22. British and American women and children have been evacuated from Puerto Armuelles. where frequent earthquake shocks are continuing. The inhabitants are panic-stricken and are living in tents in the streets despite cracks in the pavements and roadways. The port
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  • 43 19 Rugby. July 21. A new variety of oats known as "white winter." which, although not as hardy as the "grey winter" variety. gives 32 per cent, greater yield, has been developed by the National Institute of Agricultural Botany.— British Wireless.
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  • 184 19 Dr. Wang To Remain At •Canton Dr. Wang Chung-hui. recently returned Chinese member oi UM International Court at The Hague who is now a guest of the Kwangtung Provincial Government, yesterday issued a statement relating to his discussions with the South-Western lead?i The discussions, the satement were centred
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