The Straits Times, 1 September 1936

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    37 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] j THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. PAGES. SINGAPORE,^TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1986 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      359 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CECIL ST CPHO.NC 6471).* /i|H^Y& BORNEO jHjp BRANDY |U/ A. good quality 3 Star brandy. W^^^mli distilled in Cyprus, thus •nMs^\^, 3 getting the substantial benefit of British preferential OWJUpe BRjjjj Duty, Borneo Brandy can be v\^*fi»ge%^ taken in all cases where a 3 Star brandy is used,
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      103 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 25, JAVA ST. fPHOME 3SS3J. t "CHARMANTE" oi««««CORSETRY "CHARMANTE" MO.N. G. 127 IIPPf/ TEA ROSE BROCHE f|^ VI 1/ ELASTIC SIDES AND li X P FASTENING 16" DEEP 11 WELL BONED FRONT "CHARMANTE" UOfitELETTE "CH ARM ANTE SIZES. 24-34 S^E^St™ NU BACK N0 12 «<> PgICE $5. 95
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • Obituary
      DEATH
      79 2 LIM —Madame Boh Hlonh Neo wile of the late Mr. Liin Kirn Swee. passed away peacefully at her residence No. 182. Thomson Road, Singapore, on Sunday. August 30. 1336. at the age of 80. She leaves behind I 3 sons. Messrs. Lim Kian Choon, Oeok Vnuk and Kian Siong.
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      268 2 LEE— WEE.— The engagement is announced and the marriage will take place on September 19. 1936, of Mr. Lee Ek Jim, the only ron jf the late Mr. Lee Chwee Eng the founder of Messrs. Lee Kee Co.. Keremban and Mrs. Lee Chwee En?, to Miss Wee Eeok Qay Neo.
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      473 2 SITUATIONS WANTED HUNTING MANAGES at present Easl desires change East. Many years Eastern experience. Box No. 35. Straits Times. MR. C. C. MEREDITH— over six years with Kelly As Walsh is at present in Singapore would appreciate any offers lor employment. 64A Stevens Read. ENGLISH GENTLEMAN (31), Ex perlenced handling
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      769 2 HOUSES, FLAIS TO At TO LET, No. 8. ML Elizabeth, modem sanitation, garages, etc. Apply Nathan. 25, Orchard Rd. Amber Mansions. Tel. 4856. TO LET— I2B Sophia Road. Mod. San. Rent $75 p.m. Immediate entry. Apply Brltlsl: Electro Plating Works, between 8.30 and 11.45 a.m. TO LET, 11. Chatsworth Park,
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      496 2 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET 19-* CECIL STREET—2nd floor premises (comer of Cecil St. Market St.) suitable for office. M KIM YAM ROAD—Big 2 storeyed building, suitable for godown with rubber sheds and smoke-house lwge compound. 63 CASEEN STREET off Mohamed Sultan Road suitable lor godown. 31 MARKET STREET
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      376 2 PUBLIC NOTICES The Smart Shop 67, Stamford Road. Offers Original Models of Jean Carol I $29.50. I BIRTHS DIONNE.— To Yvonne, wife of Ollva Dionne. on May 28, 1934. at Callender, Ontario, five daughter. Yvonne, Emelie, Marie Cecile and Annette. Mother and daughters all doing well (as you will see
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      518 2 BUSINESS CARDS Etc MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Mi«s HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. NEED A. TGViNTAIN PEN. If so, tike advantage of our special offer which will last from Sept 1 tttalL inclusive, liberal Cash Discounts, ia:igfrom 15 per cent, to 50 per cent, allowed
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      142 2 ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and Instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are u under:— 25 cents ,jer line per insertion with a minimum charge of tl per Insertion. There are approximately six woras to a line. Births. Marriages, Deaths. Acknowledgements. Announcements and P.P.C. cards will be charged at the rate of $3
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      707 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporatea In England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. <X DNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY' GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND PAR EAS" MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD FROM LONDTJN POR CHINj AND JAPAN. Due Tonnage Spore. MM BEHAR 6.000 Sept RAWALPINDI 17.000 Sept
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      406 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENT FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR ?8? 8 LTD. T a SUMMER AND AUTUMN IN JAPAN. 6 13 NEXT SAILINGS: S.S. KATORI MARU Sept. 7. SS. GINYO MARU 8 Sept. 21. M.S. YASUKUNI MARU Oct. 2. I SJ3. HAKONE MARU Oct. 18. i S.S.
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      627 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cablm have adjolnlne Drivate bath Excellent Cuisine FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON. KOTTtRn.VM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN Prom Prom Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang MS. Snam ERRIA 8/9 8/9 9/9 11/9 LALANDIA 29/9 29/9 30/9 J/10 JUTLANDIA 20/10 20/10 21/10 33/10
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      286 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. Incorporated tn EncUnd) APCAR LINE. FOR HONG KONG. AMOY. SHANGHAI MOJL KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. SANTHIA B.oo* a* Sept. 10 3 p.mat Excellent modern accommodation for first and second class passengers. Special boil day return tickets interchangeaoie with m P. Sc O. S. N.
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      851 3 SHIPPING. Aberdeen C.m^.nwea.tb Un. Sh.-. "satn,"™ Alb..""** LM. 1 m d GIOb Co*! id* mnd l n t RAILWAYS The Federated Mala, States Railways. Royal State Railway. 01 Slam THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE WEEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. IN COr.JUNCTION WITH GLEN A SHIRE LINE HECTOR Mseilles Glasgow
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      127 4 Tuesday, September 1. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive Entrance Godown Gate KEPPEL II -IRBOL'R Main Wharf Lch. Dolphin. Tue Prince, Dredger Todak. Ipoh. Goldmouth. Mandar, Recorder. Cil Wharf NIL Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Trnjonc Pacar Sheers Wharf MV.mam. Albert Dock
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      CABLE TIMES
      45 4 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that the transit time on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London yesterday were as follows: Telegrams handed in up to 5 p.m. fire minutes; 5.30 p.m. three minutes: 6 pm. three minutes: 6.30 p.m one Minute.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      175 4 Correspondence for transmission by air "via Netnerlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By K.LJVL" Ma. Bagan Sc Selat Pandjong (Hong Tbong) 3 pan. Bengkalis Sc Latocan Blllk (Rokan) 3 p.m. Fort de Kock. Padang. Pakan Barce Slak (Hong Kwong) S pm. China (generally) (Pyrrhus) 7 pjn.
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      AIR MAILS.
      188 4 THE LATEST INFORMATION REGARDING ARRIVAL AND* DEPARTURE OF THE AIR MAILS WILL BE FOUND IN PAGE 12. Aden (Karapara) 3 pm North America Except W. Canada it W. States of U.S.A. (Karapara) 3 p.m. Western Australia (Hakozaki Mam) Burma (Karapara) 3 p.m. Ce>lon (Hakozaki Mam) EUrypl (Karapara) 3
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      105 4 Malls from Australia. Netherlands Indies etc. expected today, Sept. 1, by air (Qantas) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General delivery of letters at 4.05 p.m. Malls from Netherlands Indies expected today, Sept. 1, by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 1 p.m. General
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      FROM MALACCA.
      88 4 Correspondence for transmission by air "via Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By X.L.M." Mails will close at Malacca as followsToday. Iran, and {London by air (Netherlands) 8 p m Java and Southern Sumatra (81nga-pore-Batavla) by air (Netherlands) 8 p.m. Thursday. Sept. 3. Australasia, Java and Timor
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      Late Arrival Of Eastbound B.I.
      45 4 Rohna with Mails from Europe The Eastbound Europe mall ex. 8.1. Rohna Is expected to arrive at 2 p.m. on Thursday. The probable date and time of delivery of the malls will be announced soon as definite information is available.
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      CLEARANCES
      46 4 Aug. 30: Boston Maru (Jap); Henrlk, Havbor (Nor.); Boeltngan, Oen. v. der Heyden, Blntang, Aldegond? (Dut.); Rantau. Tandjong ?alel (Brit). Aug. 31; Bhutan. Hong Slang, Klnta, Gemas. Sin Kheng Seng. Ban Siong Bee (Brit.); Hague Maru (Jap.); Plancius, Anastasla TJlpai (Dut); O. O. Pasquler (Fch
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    796 VESSELS VANISH.
    327 4 A YEAR'S SHIPPING LOSSES. "NATURAL END" FOR MOST. During last year the mercantile marine of the world was reduced by 796 vessels of 1.502.813 tons. Of this total 700, of 1,421,006 tons, were steamers and motor ships and 96, of 81.807 tons, were sailing ships. These totals
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    AIR PASSENGERS
    68 4 Arrived from Nil. by KLM-plane Perkoetoet on Aug. 29: Messrs. A. H. Alcan, F. D. Thompson, E J. Sturges. O. F. Barnwell. J. Ohikamoto. J. Heslinga and Mrs P. M. Struys. Arrived from Z-irop.. India and Medan, by KLM-piine Rletvink on Aug. 30: Messrs. C. U Johnstin. Deane.
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    PASSENGERS
    160 4 The Itfflng pik<i4«t tor 1^;-od;> are In jj in the Hector sa..i-.« lomor.,- —Mi. and Mrs. A Hacieen, TIr. ana M r s Stanv n Nelson M/s. J. 11 Reid, Mr. ani M.:. J H Vu.l ;.der, Mrs. A. E. Mullaly, ..'.j j. E. Jones and child, Miss A.
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    THE BURDWAN
    16 4 The P. and- O. Burdwan arrived in London at 2 p.m. on Aug. 29.
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      791 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in P.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS. F.M.S. RLYS. A.NY BIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Frelfbt 5433—Passage 5431. CANADIAN KJ7XPtmmE_9f\i**m mk A All (Incorporated In England.) CORONATION OF KING EDWARD VIII MAY 1937. Carly Booking U strongly advise a. Travel CANADIAN PACIFIC. fllE EMPRESS ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES
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      513 4 IRn f"^sP%^ 1 1* I uvV> lIP.' t%?p ffev^J li-- 4-B B^l (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) \IP ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England). "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON. ROTTERDAM A HAMBURG. Via Ports and Suet Canal. Taking earfo for Montreal A HaMfaz via Colombo Due Sails •CITY OF
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      486 4 Malayan Meteorological Service OalW Weather Resort. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Min. temp. Ins Sunshine temp •F hrs. *F West Coast Alor Star 88 0.02 10.8 74 Bayan Lepas (Penang) 89 1.07 10.7 74 Sitiawan 90 Nil 9.8 73 Bukit Jeram 89 1.07 8.3 71 Malacca 84 1.23
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    HONG FATT MINE TRAGEDY.
    66 5 (From Our Own Corespondent) Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 31. An alleged quarrel over a gambling debt at the Hong Fatt mining kongsi had a sequel in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, when Ng Kin appeared before Mr. J Calder charged with causing the death of a
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    THE SULTAN OF PERAK.
    67 5 H.H the Sultan of Perak is connn2d to bed with an Injured knee. Some time ago His Highness was kicked on the knee by one of his polo ponies, in consequence of which he was kept la bed with a swollen knee. The trouble has recurred
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    SEA MAIL DELAYED.
    65 5 The mall from Europe being conveyed by the B.I. Rohna Is not expected to reach Penang until Thiiisiay afternoon. It Is expected to reach Singapore by the train on Friday evening and general delivery will be made on Saturday morning. I The delay Ls stated to be
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    29 5 Mr. W. L. Blythe, M.C.S.. nas appointed to be a Commissioner of the Mohammedan and Hindu Endow- 1 ments Board for Penang vice Mr. II. S. Paterson, M.C.S., resigned.
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    STAMPS BILL—S.S. (S.) A. CRITICISM.
    218 5 STAMPS BILL— S.S. (S.) A. CRITICISM. Company Secretaries In Impossible Position." At a committee mortlnw of tho Straits Settlements 'Singapore! Association held in che Singapore Exchange Room on Aug. 5r4, it was resjlved tha* .Mr. G. E. N. Oehlcrs oe appointed «o fll) the vacancy on the committee. The attention
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    35 5 Yar.g Mulia Kaja Mushahar, Assistint Collector of Land Rovcnue, Te uk \nson, will be leaving shortly for <uala Lipis on promotion as Assistant district Officer. He has be;n in Tclu!: Uison far about five years.
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      260 5 PARAMOINTS STIRRING DRAMA ffrt^^^^M^BMfcfaafc^ ISBH> OF GALLANT MEN AND BEAUTI- I a^^T^^^^A^WM^M I WOMEN WHO GAVE COURAGE k9 7*^ 0 .M) ROMANCE Py^Lflk^^^L^J Kdi (^**^^BBBBBBBBBBBPBBBfcBBBBJB»JBJBM^Jfc3 To A War-torn Country 'SO RED THE ROSE' PARAMOUNTS SCREEN VERSION OF STARK YOUNGS-with MARGARET SULLAVAN WALTER CONNOLLY, RANDOLPH SCOTT. ELIZABETH .TTESSON. DICKIE MOORE. Week-end
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      281 5 READ WHAT THE CRITIC OF 'THE CINEMA" LONDON. 22/7/36, THINKS OF THIS MAGNIFICENT PRODUCTION "Th« White Anrel" is a picture that does credit to the whole industry, it is a sincere, dignified, compelling and spacious re-creation of one of the most inspiring episodes and characters of British history." PREMIERE TONIGHT!
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      463 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. HOTELS. RAFFLES HOTEL: Orchestral concert. 8.15 9.15 p.m. Formal dinner and dance. 9.45-mldnight. Cabaret, Louys and Silvia. A DELPHI HOTEL: Dinner and uance. CINEMAS. ALHAMBRA: Charlie Chan at the Circus. With Warner Oland Fox. Last night. 6.15. 9.15. Straits Times criticism stated: It la good entertainment
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      262 6 Tin Share Prices Well Maintained. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Sept. 1. Although there was a further ri9e of 40s. in the price of tin in London yesterday, the local tin share market is a little quieter. This, of course, is not unexpected after the comparatively strong
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      PRODUCE.
      197 6 mngapvrc, acpiemucr 1, in noon Buyer. Seller Java Cube 8 75 White Muntok Pepper 14.00 White Pepper 13.50 Black Pepper 7.37% Mixpfl Black Peeper •Sundried Copra 5.55 Mixed Copra 5.00 Small Flake Tapioca 4*J0 Fair Flake Tapioca 4 10 Med Pearl Tapioca 5 25 Small Pearl Toploca 5 30
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      NEW RAILWAY IN INDOCHINA.
      71 6 Th,> railway along t;ie coast 01 IndoChina. from tiaigon to Hanoi, .s on the point of completion, 'ind will be formal'v opened on October 2. This will be the occasion of a great fete at Saigon, lasting from Septrmoer 27 to October 4. It is suggested
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      23 6 The number of vessels under construction and In hand at Ocrman shipbuilding yards at the end of June was 181. t'lta'Hnpr 664.000 tons
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        540 6 All shares quoted above are fully paid Issue Val. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4/6 4/9 4/4V4 5/£1 Asam Kumbang 28/- 30/- 26/- 28/£1 Austrai Malay 53/- 55/- 54/- 56/5/- Ayer Hltam 15/6 16/3 15/- 16/1 Ayer Weng 1.55 1.60 1.50 1.60 £1
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        GENERAL.
        409 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.20 1.30 1.20 1.30 2 2 do Vfr% Prefs. 1.4S 1.55 1.45 1.55 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 11.00 10.00 11.00 £1 £1 B A.I 515.0 6 0.0 0.0.0 6.5.0 1 1 B M Broadcasting 0.90 1.00 0.90 1.00 10 5 B. M. Trustee
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        DEBENTURES .AND LOANS.
        191 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 0% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn 4' 2 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 liv. Mar. 3. Sept 30 115 120 norn 4V 2 1909 red. 1955 51.C00.000 int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4% 1913 red. 1963
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        347 6 (Shares are SI unless otherwise stated) lUlenby Prater Co. Lyall Evatt ISO 160 1.45 1.55 tlorGajih fUnal Ma,a> ($2) Kyet Hitam Molek \ycr Panaa Bassctt Balu Linianc borelll rlrogas Prunel Un ($5) Buklt Katil 3uklt Kepong Bukit Timah ($10) Qukit K. B :*hangkat Serdang C>nnemara Qlenealy Plantations Hamilton
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    EXCHANGES.
    203 6 rh The following are the exchange raies this morning according to the dally circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai BanlrtnB Corporation:— «,,.fcr SELLING n T J/4J /4 l/ 16 London demand 2/4 1/16 London 4 months sight 2/4'/« Lyons, demand 892 Hamburg demand 140 New York demand
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    87 6 Noon, Sep!Buyers. 5c,... No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F'aßl)rS.?n" /16 2<s% Good F.A.Q. in rases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 26 11/16 26% No. IX.R.S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Tone of Market: Steady, quiet. Latest Cable: Lo- 'in Spot Sheet 7">'H(] per lb New
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    351 6 London, Aug. 31. The following are today's closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: xesicr- itise day. or Pall Conversion Lean S p.c. 1944-64 119 »4 Funding Loan 4 p.c. 1960-90 118^4 War Loan 3'.* p.c 10T* Straits 6 p.c.
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    EXCHANGES.
    93 6 London, Aug. 31. The following are closing mear rates:— Paris 76 27/64 Athens 530 sellers New York 5.03 3/16 Bucharest 675 seller: Montreal 5.03H Rio it Brussels 29.81 '.4 sellers official Geneva 15.43>4 Belgrade 2ii Ai-sterdam 7.41 Buenos Aires unquote* Milan 63 15/16 Montevideo 38* Berlin 12.51 sellers ofhcial
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    RENONG CONSOLIDATED.
    26 6 The directors of Renong Consolidated Tin Dredging Company Limited have declared a dividend of 6d. per share payable to shareholders recistered on Sept. 22.
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    BRITAIN'S PEAK PRODUCTION.
    448 6 FRESH INDUSTRIAL RECORDS.. 50,000 JOBS IN NEW FACTORIES. Industrial production In Hie United Kingdom established a n.w h;;::i record in th? returns for the qu ended June furnished to the Board of Trade. The Index number was 123. (i r >:iipared with 123 in the previous quarter,
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    FRASER & NEAVE LTD.
    38 6 FRASER NEAVE LTD. The directors of Fraser and a\j Limited have declared an interim dividend of 15 cents per share on the ordinary shares on account of the year ending Dec. 31, payable to shareholders on Sfpt. 28.
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      27 6 AS SUPPLIED TO P.W.D. throughout Malaya, Rubber Plantations etc. Large Stock of Spare* Carried McALISTER CO., LTD. Incorporated in Straits Settlements. SINGAPORE. PENANG. KUALA LUMPUR and IPOH.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      SIAM MAY SEE REASON.
      678 7 VISIBLE STOCKS OF TIN EXPAND. j BOLIVIA'S POOR JULY EXPORTS. London, Aug. 24. Since last week's report prices hare undergone a temporary set-back but have since recovered. As before, sentiment remains very sensitive to developments In connection with the negotiations between Slam and the International Tin
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      MR. V. W. THAMBAIAH.
      65 7 Mr. V. W. Thambaiah. branch secretary of the Oriental Government Security Life Assurance Co.. Ltd Kuala Lumpur, died at the Oenerai Hospital. Singapore. on Saturday I after a short illness He joined the' Kuala Lumpur Branch of the company in 1919. and was appointed branch secretary
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      SEMENYIH RUBBER MEETING.
      279 7 Area To Be Drilled For Tin. Presiding at the annual meeting of Semenylh Rubber Estate Ltd. In London, recently, Mr. H. I*. Crosthwaite. said that they had commenced replanting an area of 70 acres with budgrafted material and this would probably entail a total expenditure of £1.400
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      KOTA TINGGI TO CHANGE LABOUR.
      195 7 In Order To Reduce Cost Of Production. In proposing the adoption of the report and accounts at the annual meetIng of Kota Tinggl (Johore) Rubber Co. Ltd. in Liverpool recently. Mr. H. W. Hewitt, chairman am', managing lirector, said that the company's total :ost of
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      PRYE RUBBER AND COCONUTS.
      203 7 Record Crop Of Nuts j Last Year. Proposing the adoption of the report and accounts at the annual meeting of Prye Rubber St Coconut Plantations Ltd. in London recently, Mr. E. B. Skinner, the chairman, said that the rubber crop for the year at 240,280 lb.
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      510 FACTORIES OPENED.
      467 7 BRITISH ACTIVITY IN 1935. A steady Increase in British industrial prosperity is shown In Survey of Industrial Development During 1935. published as a White Paper last week The Survey, has been prepared by the Board of Trade with the co-opera-tion of the Home Office and the Ministry
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      IMPERIAL AIRWAYS.
      97 7 Subsidiary To Operate Bernyida Service. Imperial Airways (Bermuda) has been registered as a private company with a nominal capital of £10 000 in £1 shares. > The directors are: Sir Eric Oeddes (chairman. Imperial Airways)- Mr Oeo. E. Woods Humphery (managing director. Imperial Airways); Mr. Harold Burchall (general
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      INCOME TAX IN CHINA.
      83 7 To Be Paid By Foreign Nationals. Nanking, Aug. 31. THE Foreign Office today despatch- ed identical notes to the Foreign Legations and Embassies throughout. China requesting the latter to inform foreign nationals in China they will pay income tax on salaries, business profits, dividends and Interest
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      LONDON METAL AND PRODUCE.
      295 7 Lack Of Speculative Interest In Rubber. In their weekly market report dated Aug. 21. Messrs. Malcolm Rowley anJ Son. London, write COPPER. On the announcement that the Kennecott Company had decided to Increase production by 10 to 12 per cent., the market experienced a set back.
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      CORONATION MEDALS.
      96 7 Discussions have recently i>een held between Sir Robert Johnson, deputymaster of the Royal Mint, and representatives of the medal making' industry, working through the F. 8.1 ,1 on the question of the production of coronation medals. There will be three classes of I medals, the official medal, the
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      631 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION, (Ii < orporatea in tr.e Cclonj ol Hong Kong.) The liability ot member* t Uii.lted to the extent and in n-ai.ner prescribed by Ordinance No 6 of 1829 w the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000 000 Issued and Fully Pald-^p $20 000 000 KMerve Funds:—
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      512 7 BANK OF CHINA I Incorporated in China by Special Charter, t PaM-Up Capital: S40.000.OIIO.00 Reserve Funds: S3.453.S91.43 Total Resources: S1.3J2.242.166.35 HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI 1 Tse-Vung Soong. Chairman of Board Sung Han-Chang, General Manager OVERSEAS BRANCHES: London. New York and Osaka LONDON BANKERS: Midland Bank— Overseas Branch NEW TORE BANKERS Irving
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    Java Was British.
    860 8 People In The News. A N0TABLE anniversary in British colonial history in the East paildd by almost unnoticed on Saturday. It was the 125th anniversary of Lord Minto's proclamation by which Great Britain took possession of Java. Prior to the proclamation, the famous battle of Meester Cornelia
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    JAPANESE DEMANDS IN NORTH CHINA.
    136 8 Hopei-Chahar Council Reshuffle Likely. Peiping, Aug. 23 Fresh Japanese pressure is being exerted on the Hopei-Chahar Council. It is understood that the latest Japanese demands include the expansion of the Council's functions in order to render it completely independent of Nanking control, and the appointment
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    MR. ORMSBY GORE'S HOLIDAY.
    37 8 Mr. W. G. A. Ormsby-Gore, Secretary of State for the Colonies, Is on holiday in the Mediterranean, and before returning to England will go on to Egypt, where he serveo. during the War.
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    PARIS—SAIGON—PARIS AIR RACE.
    160 8 Big 13,600 Mile Event Next Month. What is described as the longest and most arduous race in the history of aviation is to be staged over a 1 3,600-miles course from Paris to Saigon, in French Indo-China, on October 25. The Aero Club of France and the
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    CHIANG'S TROOPS ON THE MARCH.
    224 8 FIGHTING IN KWANGTUNG IMMINENT. FINAL PEACE MOVE BY NANKING. Canton, Aug. 31. Under orders of Gen. Chiang Kaishek. Central troops under Gen. Chan Cheng are advancing southward alone three routes to repel the Kwangsl invaders who have occupied the southern extremity of Kwangtun;;. This followed
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    20 8 All gambling must cease from Sept. 1, state; an order Issued by the Kwangtung Provincial Government. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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      433 8 and economic review In English on DJE. DJQ and In Dutch on DJB. 9.35 Today In Germany. Sound pictures. 9.50 Young Authors: Paul Dahms. 10.05 A flute concert In Sansiouri. Relayed from Potsdam in memory of Frederick the Great. 11.20 Close down. PHOHI-HOLLAND. Station P.H.I Wavelengths 19.71 m. 16.88 m.
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    RUMANIA NOW A FASCIST STATE.
    170 9 M. TITULESCU OUT OF CABINET. "A TRIUMPH FOR HITLER'S IDEAS." The indication that Rumania has gone Fascist is the interpretation placed by most London morning papers on the news that the Foreign Minister, M. Titulescu, has suddenly been eliminated from the Rumanian Cabinet. M. Titulescu,
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    JEW SHOT DEAD IN PALESTINE.
    85 9 Steel-Helmeted Police Patrol Jerusalem. Jarusa'.em, Aug. 28. Despite the reported decision of the Arabs to suspend the strike and violence, severa 1 Incidents occurred this morning. A young Jewish special constable was shot dead in the outskirts of Jerusalem and an Arab was -atally shot
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    WOMAN DIPLOMAT RESIGNS.
    60 9 WOMAN DIPLOMAT RESIGNS. Marries And Starts E'ectioneering. America's woman diplomat, Mrs. Rohde, yesterday resigned her post as Minister for Denmark, according to lan announcement from the train in which President Roosevelt is touring 1 the drought areas. Mrs. Rohde, who nas D»en married six weeks, has resigned in order to
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    SHOT HIMSELF IN FATHER'S HOUSE.
    45 9 Foster-Son Of U.S. Minister. Chicago, Aug. 31 According to a police report, Mr. Wilmarth Ickes. the foster-son of the United States' Secretary of the Interior, today shot and killed himself ar his father's home in the suburb of Winnetka— Renter.
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    SOVIET PROTESTS TO JAPAN.
    66 9 Moscow. Aug. 31. Several alleged violations of Soviet territory by Japanese observation planes are the subject of diplomatic protests which have been made through the Soviet Consul at Harbin and the Ambassador to Toklo The Soviet declare that on five occasions between Au* 14 and />ug
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    WARM WEATHER IN ENGLAND.
    50 9 London. Aug. 31. The spell of warm weather was maintained during the week-end and temperatures on both Saturday and Sunday rose to 83 degrees Fahrenheit ir. several parts of southern England The weather today was cooler and ''oudlpr than of late, but ccntini'ed dry.— British Wireless
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    25 9 ''ccey Bell. Carnival «ueen of uenfleet. Essex, relaxes from her dutis, at the Bank Holiday sideshows at Benfleet, where the Carnival is in full swine.
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    FRANCO-POLISH RELATIONS.
    130 9 TWO GENERALS TO MEET IN PARiS. Warsaw, Aug. 31. Army Inspector-General Smigly has left for France, where he will be the guest of Gen. Gamelin, who recently visited Poland and had a number of talks on military matters. Considerable .mportance is attached to Gen. Smigly's visit, which may
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    MILITARY ATTACHE IN LONDON CHARGED.
    33 9 Moscow, Aug. 31. General Putna, the Military Attache in London who was recently recalled is the latest to be charged with complicity in the so-called Trotsk"ist plot. R'euter.
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    CONCENTRATION CAMP FOR EDITORS.
    171 9 Polish Premier's Threat To Press. The Prime Minister of Poland. General Koscialkowskl, has declared war on all journalists who. when criticising the activities of the Government have recourse to "lies and calumnies" with a view to discrediting the Government and its work and sullying the political
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    23 9 Twenty districts in Honan Province are affected by drought, no rain having fallen in that region for over two months.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    HIS LUMBAGO WENT IN A FORTNIGHT
    199 9 Never Felt So Well in His Life Though he tried no end ol so-called remoaies, this man continued to suller with lumbago for years. It trouoled him. m fact, untu he found the right remedy, the one that can always be relied on— Krusclien
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. SEPT. 1. 1936. "Eliminated...."
    871 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. SEPT. 1. 1936. "Eliminated...." From the manager of a rubber :state upcountry we have received :opies of correspondence relating 0 an inquiry for barbed wire xrhich the planter attempted to jrder recently from one of the principal merchant houses in Malaya. The inquiry was for
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    AMUSEMENTS
    93 10 SINGAFOKE. ADELPHI HOTEL Special Dinner Dance. GLOBE TBtATBE The Dark Angel. 7.15 9.30. GBEAT WOBLD— THE SKY TALKIE Death at The Broadcasting Houre. NEW WOULD Side Shows. Cabaret. Dancing. Talkies Theatres Cinema*. KAIFLES HOTEL Orchestral Concert 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. (Fcnnal) 9.45 to Midnight. errz. ceylang A Woman's Man.
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    202 10 Mr. J. W. K. Murenbeeld, a Dutch planter, is at the Adclphi. He Is on his way to Holland. Dr. E. M. Marjoribanks, of the Medical and Health Department, Kuching, Sarawak, is in Singapore and staying at the Adelphi. The Klang and Coast Rotary Club will entertain
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    THE EVEREST EPIC.
    1686 10  -  \S. T. Palmer, F.R.G.S.) 1 1 (By Young Men Who Will Write The Final Chapter. THE Mount Everest expedition of 1936 returns, baffled by tha mountain's fickle weather and without having been able to launch one grand assault on the final cone of rocks, ice and snow
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    773 10 ADVTS. IN W.P.B. A DVERTISING men oucht to b? ?ood psychologists, but are they? I am prompted to ask this question by a device which has been tried ■event times lately In Singapore. You receive through the post a letter, addressed apparently by hand and onclosed
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    DUTCH AIRWAYS REPLY TO BRITISH SPEED-UP.
    718 11 EUROPE TO MALAYA IN 24 DAYS. K. L. M. Buy 8 "Flying Sleepers." FASTER THAN FLYING BOATS. IN an attempt to retain the blue riband of the air between Europe and the Far East, the Dutch K.L M. line will speed up their Amster-dam-Singapore
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    "AUSTRALIA STANDS WITH THE OLD COUNTRY."
    305 11 "AUSTRALIA STANDS WITH THE OLD COUNTRY." MR. LYONS' WORDS TO JAPAN, t RESTRICTED IMPORT POLICY. Melbourne, Aug. 18. The decision of the Manchukuo Government to prohibit the importar tion of Australian goods led to a hastily summoned meeting of the Federal Cabinet in Melbourne. Australia recently decided to lessen the
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    BENGAL DETENUS TO BE RELEASED.
    42 11 Calcutta, Aug. 31. The Bengal Government Is releasing 57 detenus, whose conduct was found satisfactory, after State training in agriculture and industry. The Government is also loaning them working capital to restart life under favourable auspices. Reuter.
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    CHIANG KAI SHEK'S MESSAGE.
    143 11 LIMITLESS TRADE WITH GOOD NEIGHBOURS. Canton. Au 31. "THE expansion of trade between China and those powers which are willing to treat her on a 'rood neighbour' basis are limitless one* Chinese internal politics are stabilised." This statement was made by Gen. Chiang Kai-shek in his
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    SIR ERIC GEDDES AND SIR C. BULLOCK.
    222 11 Ambiguity In Reuters Report Of Inquiry. Reuter cables from London today: As our message of Aug. 5 regarding the dismissal of Sir Christopher Bullock may have left some ambiguity as to who Initiated the question of an honour being conferred upon Sir Eric
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    DALAI LAMA FOUND: SIMLA REPORT.
    85 11 Simla, Aug. 31. Well-informed travellers from Tibet report that the search for the child in which the Dalai Lama Is reincarnated has undoubtedly been -uccessful. though the child's whereabouts are still secret and vaguely described as In a two-storied house somewhere In Mongolia. Manchuria or
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    ARMISTICE IN SPAIN ?
    61 11 ARMISTICE IN SPAIN Diplomats' Wo rk From Hendaye. EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS. Hendaye, Aug. 31. j^EPORTS are current that the diplomats working for an armistice have been in contact with both sides and it is asserted that Madrid and Burgos have already exchanged lists of prisoners. Gen. Mola is reported to
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    CIVILIANS LEAVE IRUN.
    446 11 AIR RAID FEARS. Hendaye, Aug. 31. The civil population has begun the evacuation of Irun In accordance with the request made by the mayor, following the insurgent ultimatum that unless It surrenders on Monday, Irun will be bombarded from land, sea and air. Six hundred women and
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    MAJORCA QUIET.
    107 11 ANOTHER INVASION LIKELY. ?alma, Aug. 31. There has ceen no fighting in Majorca in the past few days and the present situation is one of stalemate, neither the Government troops nor the insurgents advancing or withdrawing. It Is believed reinforcements are assembling at Barcelona for a further invasion
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    THE KING'S YACHT HITS BRIDGE.
    102 11 NAHLIN'S CRUISING MISHAP. London, Aug. 31. The yacht, Nahlin. in which the King is making a holiday cruise and which Is expected, after leaving Greek waters to proceed to Gallipol', whe-> passing through the narrow channel of Eurlpos today struck a bridge at Chalcis between
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    WOMAN'S ATLANTIC FLIGHT PLAN.
    50 11 Mrs. Beryl Markham, of Kenya, who is contemplating a solo flight across the Atlantic, has chosen Abingdon aerodrome as her place of departure,l as it provides space for the extra long; run required, by a machine overloaded i with fuel at the start.—British Wire- i less.
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    13 11 The Rev. and Mrs. A. Hay leave Singapore today for Swatow and Wukingfu.
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    "QUEEN MARY"AT SOUTHAMPTON.
    261 11 Tumultuous Welcome For Great Liner. TECHNICAL DATA FOR i SISTER SHIP. I Southampton, Aug 31. THE Cunard White Star liner 1 Queen Mary had a trumultuous welcome from vast crowds, afloat and ashoiv, when she reached Southampton this afternoon at the end i 'of a double record-breaking
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    SINGAPORE AIR BASE—"A MODEL FOR CHINA."
    239 12 "We Need A Strong Air Force To Defend Our Country." —COLONEL SHEN. THE R.A.F. Base at Singapore would become a model to China in her re-organisation of her own Air Force, said the President of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Lim Keng Lian,
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    LAST OF THE EUROPE HOTEL.
    49 12 Creditors of the Europe Hotel, Ltd., Singapore, wound up in 1932, have received a second and final dividend of $0.92 per cent., which was payable to them on Aug. 24. The first dividend, of 25.29 per cent., was paid on Aug. 11, 1933. i
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    The Trade War: British Interests Must Co-operate.
    790 12 MR. J. 5. SAXBY ON THE SITUATION IN MALAYA. Nothing less than a watertight agreement that puts every shipner on a basis of equality will prevent numbers of European rubber exporters being driven out of business. "II is true that freight rates from
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    PERSONALIA.
    161 12 The resignation of Dr. Lim Eng Hae \u a Justice of the Peace far Singaporp has been accepted and the ?ppo!rtnve nt has beer, revoked. The resignation of his commission in the S.S. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve by Acting Sub-Lieutenant C L. P. Matheson has been accepted. The marriage
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    RAFFLES COMMERCIAL CLASSES.
    982 12 RAFFLES COMMERCIAL CLASSES. PASSES IN SPRING EXAMINATION. The following students from Raffles Institution obtained in the Spring 1936 London Chamber of Commerce Examination passes in the subjects indicated: JUNIOR ARITHMETIC. Ang Peng Kiat, Chan Ah Yew. Chan Kan Hock (with distinction), Cheah Thye Eng, Chew Choo Seng. Chia Boon Swee,
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    EVENING CLASSES.
    92 12 The following students of the Evening Classes at Raffles Institution obtained passes in th« Spring 1936 London Chamber of Commerce Examinations In: JUNIOR BOOK-KEEPING. Goli Hoe Kim (vlth distinction). Lee Wei Long '(with distinction), TJoa Tiong Tjiep (with distinction). JUNIOR ENGLISH SHORTHAND. Llm Chee Poe (with distinction 50
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    53 12 Mrs. M A. Bunning. 80. has celeb r ated her forty-fifth year at the 50?-year-old White Horse Inn. Droxford. Hampshire. Since she first held the licence in 1917 she has run this old coaching Inn single-handed Mrs. Banning took control on the death of her husband, who had been licensee
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    Air Mails.
    104 12 INWARD Qantas: From Australia: Due this afternoon. Dutch: From N.1.: Due this afternoon. X.L.M.: From Europe: Due Wednesday night. Imperial: From Europe: Mails due last Sunday and those due on Thursday night are now expected to arrive on Friday night. OUTWARD Imperial: To Europe: Mails close 7 p.m.
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    PERJURY IN MURDER TRIAL. Carey Island Barber Case.
    225 12 PERJURY IN MURDER TRIAL. Carey Island Barber Case. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 31. "I agree with what the learned Deputy has said. We all know that perjury is not uncomiron in this country, but perjury in a murder case is, as the learned Deputy says, a very
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    SELANGOR RULER'S VISIT TO ENGLAND.
    296 12 SELANGOR R ULER 'S VISIT TO ENGLAND. To Be Accompanied By Former Raja Muda. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 31. J^EGOTIATIONS for the liner Rawalpindi to make a special call at Port Swettenham so that H.H. the Sultan of Selangor and party might embark there on Sept. 11
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    51 12 His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has revoked i! the appointment as Justices of the Peace for Singapore, of the following persons who have left the Colony Messrs C.V. Bailey. C. N. Bennett, F. Blackwell. J.E. Cookson. H.J. Harris. L.C.L. Margoliouth, C.E. Wurtzburg. M.C.. Thong Slons Llm and DM
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    DOROTHY SALE FOUND IN PENANG.
    48 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. Sept 1. Dorctliy Sale was traced to the Y.W.C A. in Penang on Sunday. The police immediately communicated with her parents in Singapore, and Mrs Sale arrived yesterday, leaving again for Singapore with her daughter last night. I
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    34 12 It is announced in Rome that there will be a general meeting of the shareholders of the Bank of Ethiopia on September 1 for the purpose of arranging for the liquidation of the bank.
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    "OFFICIALDOM INDIFFERENT TO DEGRADATION AND MISERY."
    418 13 "OFFICIALDOM INDIFFERENT TO DEGRADATION AND MISERY." Another Broadside From Mr. John Hands. "AFFICIALDOM has put a ban on coffee-shop waitresses, is b^ing told to do the same with mui-tsai, and as circumstances do not justify financial assistance from Government' these elder girls will be driven to earn money for their
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    JOCKEY FINED. Sequel To Car Crash In Johore.
    199 13 JOCKEY FINED. Sequel To Car Crash In Johore. (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Aug. 31. "I will not endorse your licence, but the usual procedure nowadays Is to make an entry in the licence of a convicted person," said Mr. D. Wills, First Magistrate, Segamat, when giving 'judgment on Sunday
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    21 13 Mr. W. J. B. Ashby, J.P.. M.C.H.,wi'l leave Ipoh for Madras on Sept. 26, accompanied by Mrs. Ashby, for eye treatment
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    Birthday Of A Great Queen.
    687 13 ANGLO-DUTCH AMITY STRESSED BY j CONSUL. Emphasis on the traditional friendship and co-operation of the British and Dutch, especially in the East, and severe reference to a report of Her Majesty's intention to i abdicate these were the keynotes i of an able speech by
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    13 13 Mr. F. B. Pratt has taken over the management of Bristol estate, Kuang.
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    SELANGOR ROAD FATALITY.
    485 13 CORONER FINDS THERE WAS NEGLIGENCE. SUGGESTS DRIVER BE CHARGED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 31. Mr. A. W. D. Brooke gave his verdict in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, in the inquiry concerning a motor accident on Aug. 1 at Sungei Buloh, in which
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    CIGAR STRIKERS BACK AT WORK IN KUALA LUMPUR.
    305 13 Pay Cuts Restored: Klang Men Still Affected. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 31. £S a result of the intervention of the Agent of the Government o* India, Rao Sahih K. A. Mukundan, the Kuala Lumpur cigar manufacturers have Agreed to
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    52 13 The engagement is announced of Mr. Lai Nyen Foo, son of the Hon. Mr. Lai Tet Loke and Mrs. Lai Tet Loke, of Kuala Lumpur, and Miss Urn Swee Lian. daughter of Mr. LiinChoon Eng, the Kinta miner, and Mrs. Choon Eng, of Ipoh. The wedding will take place later
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    DEATH OF MR. LEE SOON THEAN.
    154 13 A Leader Of Penang Chinese Community. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. Sept. 1. A prominent local Chinese, Mr. Lc» Soon Theam. died last night after a three days illness. He leaves a widow, five sons and three daughters. The deceased participated in th« pageant
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    33 13 It is stated that Raja Uda. at present District Officer at Kuala Solangor, will relieve Mr. R. Irvine at Klang for two months from Sept. 11 until a successor arrives from Home leave.
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    56 13 The engagement is announced and the marriage will take place shortly of Mr. Yap Swee Fatt. son of the late Mr. Yap Hon Chin and Mrs. Yap Hen Chin, of Kuala Lumpur, and grandson of Capt. Yap Ah Loy and Miss Ho Kam Leng. elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
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    KALILI AND NUIT D'AMOUR PLEASE IN MORNING GALLOPS.
    926 14  -  "Capt. Dash." By NEW TRACK CONSTRUCTED FOR SLOW WORK. Singing Bird And Vandal Are In Tip Top Form. "TRAINING at Bukit Timah this morning was confined mostly to half and threequarter pace work with a few sharp bursts round the bend and
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    GOOD SHOOTING BY POLICE.
    155 14 WARREN SHIELD SCORE OF 429. Malay Regt. Excel In The Machine Gun Match. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 31. IN the Warren Shield rifle competition which was fired at the Rifle Range here over the week-end, the F.M S. Police Dep>t (Malay tearr. N
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    TWO AMERICAN TITLES CHANGE HANDS.
    71 14 Brookiine, Mass Aug. 31. Tn the final of the American men's doubles lawn tennis championships Donald Budge and Gene Mako beat Wilmer Allison and J. H Van Ryn (th? holders) 6—4. 6—2, 6—4. The women's doubles was won by Mrs. J. 11. Van Ryn and
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    S.C.R.C. BILLIARDS.
    46 14 A Class Handicap (Semi-Fmals) S. K. Ong (—150) beat Gan Kee Tian (—100) 250 to 248; C. K. Bock (scr> beat Scow Sian Chye (—SO) 250 to 13C. It Class Handicap (Semi-Fiaal) L. Sw-e Ling (—75) beat N. O. Lee 25 > 200 to 11*2.
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    THE CLIFFORD CUP AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    224 14 Golf. i Malayan Champion Fails i To Qualify. i (From Our Own Correspondent) i Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 31. W. H. Elkins, the Malayan golf champion was among those who < failed to qualify in the Clifford Cup, 'the qualifying round of which was I
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    SPORTING FIXTURES
    37 14 TIESDAY. SFPTEMBER 1. Soccer: S.A.F.A. Cup Royal Engineers vs. Marine Dept. F.C. at Anson Road Stadium: Dlv 2. Middlesex II vs. Chinese II at Glllman Barracks; Govt. Serviceleague (1) Marines vs. Monopolies at Monopolies ground.
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    A WORLD RECORD AT BUKIT TIMAH?
    102 14 Super Horse Discovered By A Racing "Expert." A CONTEMPORARY'S racing "ex- pert" discussing the Saturday morning gallops at Bukit Tiniah credited Mrs. P. Logue'j Australian mars. Belle Edna, with the fastest time ever recorded in th« world by a horse over 54 furlongs 24-3/5
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    McNAIR GIRLS TOO GOOD FOR MALACCA.
    72 14 < The McNair Girls, who are reputed to be very strong net-ball players, lived up to the high reputation they had set when they defeated the Malacca Girls' Sports Club by 27 goals to 7, < yesterday at McNair Road. The local team were
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    SELANGOR G.C. TENNIS.
    79 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 31. Further results of Selangor golf club lawn tennis tournament matches played over the week-end are: Mixed Handicap Doubles.—BostocK Hill and Mrs. Spooner (—l5) beat W. S. Reeve Tucker and Mrs Davidsen (—1) 6—2, 6—l. Men's Handicap Doubles.—C T Davis
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    V.M.C.A. TENNIS.
    209 14 The following are fixtures tor this week in the Y.M.C A. Autumn Tournament. TODAY Men's Handicap Singles Class "A": S. Sayers (—15) vs. A. I. Perelra (—40), I. A. Alsagort (—30.3) vs. Choo Teclc Hong 15>. T Kubayashl (owe 30.3) vs. Tan Swee Wah (—15), Dr. Loh Poon
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    32 14 W. I. G. Kingdon. left half-back of Aston Villa, has been Uanslerred tr. Southampton. Kingdon has been with the Villa for ten seasons and has made 250 appearances In the League team.
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    THE S.C.C. AUTUMN TOURNAMENT.
    370 14 Lawn Tennis. Ties Arranged For Next Three Days. /\WING to weathe. conditions there V was no play in the S.C.C. tennis tournament yesterday, and the following are revised ties for this week. TODAY Profession Pairs: R. W. Brown and W. Rodger vs. J. G. Macpherson and
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    S.R.C. TOURNEY.
    128 14 Ties played yesterday in the SRC. tennis tournament resulted as follows: A Singles Handicap A Pereira (—2) beat G. Tessensohn (+2) 4—«, ft—3, 6—o. R. Pearse (+3) beat A. G. Armstrong (—l5) 6—o, 6—2. B Singles Handicap K. C. Wyllle 15) beat C. Eber f- 2) 3—6, 6—3.
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    BATA'S BEATEN.
    33 14 A friendly soccer natch between the Bata Shoe Coy. and H.M.S. Terror played at thj Naval Base yesterday resulted in a win icr the Terror team by two goals to one.
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    FISHLOCK GETS HIS 2,000 RUNS.
    351 14 TEST MEN ARE ALL WELL PLACED. Larwood Heads Verity In Bowling List. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Auir. 24. piSHLOCK, the young Surrey left1 hander. is still at the head of the batting averages and is the only batsman apart from the evergreen Patsy Hendren
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    SCHMELING TAKING NO CHANCES.
    339 14 Wants £120,000 To Fight Joe Louis A.vt'it. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Au?. 23. MAX Schmeling, the German 13 )-o lV v. V oi"lil. wr.nis '•■•>•><)"() to fl?ht Joe Louis arain. An attempt to match the two men m made in New York just before Schmeling
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    DEVLIN AT PENANG.
    120 14 (From Our Own Correspoi.aent) Penang. Aug. 31. J. F. Devlin pave a badminton lecture and demonstration In the Pnuu.g Free School hall this evening, and partnered by Tan Cheng Phor <Pcia!c champion) lest the exhibition doubles to Tan Boon Piew and Tung Ghim H .-it (Penang doubles
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    R.A.F. AND MIDDLESEX GIVE FINE DISPLAY OF FOOTBALL.
    1021 15  -  Leighton. By CHAMPIONSHIP DEPENDS ON LAST GAME. All Four Inside Forwards Played Brilliantly. R.A.F I; MIDDLESEX 0. J7OOTBALL of a standard rarely seen in Singapore was served up by the Air Force and Middlesex Regiment at Anson Road Stadium yesterday. The Airmen
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    TAMILS REACH THE CUP FINAL.
    388 15 Selangor Soccer. Ismail Scores Both Goals Against Police Depot. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 31. Tamil PC A. 2 Police Depot. 1 THE Tamil P.C.A. reached the final 1 of the Selangor Football Association Cup competition when they beat the Police Depot by
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    27 15 The monthly meeting of tne Tiang Choon Kok will be held on Friday at 730 p.m., at Mr. Chua Poh Choon's a residence, No. 37, Desker Road.
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    THE S.A.F.A. CUP. Marines vs. R.E. At Anson Road Stadium Today.
    83 15 THE S.A.F.A. CUP. Marines vs. R.E. At Anson Road Stadium Today. rpHE Marine Dept. F.C., who were 1 beaten in the S.A.F.A. Cup final by the Malays in 193 1 and by the same team in the second round last year, meet the Royal Engineers in the first round of
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    WOMEN'S GOLF.
    101 15 In the women's Golf match ai the Island Club on Friday the Res: defeated the Naval Base by 5 points to 2'/2. The results. Naval Base players mentioned first, were as follows: Mrs Higgenbottom 0 vs. Mrs. Harold Urn 1 Miss Jellett 0. vs. Mrs. Greet 1. Miss
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    S.C.C. CRICKET.
    71 15 The following have accepted to play Cricket for S.C.C. vs. Mr. J. N. Fosters XI on Saturday Sept. 5, at 2 p.m. and Sunday Sept. 6, at 11 ajn. at S.C.C. P. Bartram, P. O'Nell Dunne. R. P. Goodman. A. C. Orowder. P. W. Holt, C. G. Jenner
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    CHINESE IMPRESS AT HIGHBURY.
    279 15 Home Football. Islington Corinthians Win In Second Half. London, Auk. 31. /"\N the Arsenal ground at High- bury today the Islington Corinthians beat the All-China Olympic team by three coals to two. Tomorrow the Chinese meet the Casuals at Selhurst Park. The Chinese put up a
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    578 15 Skins Favoured For Cvp Services Have Too Much Soccer Young Middlesex Cricketer's Feat—Pataudi In Form Turkish Delight. Conducted by "LEIGHTON." CEVERAL people have asked me who I think wIU win the cup this season. I believe the Inniskllling Fusiliers will pull off the doubleleague and cup though
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    JOHORE LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    187 15 All the final ties In the Northern Section of the Johore L.T.A. championships have now been finished as follows: Men's Open Singles Semi-final: Yon bin Mian beat L A. Marshall 6—0. 6—2. Final: Yon bin Mian beat N A. Hannay 6 1. 6 0. Men's Open
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    72 15 The following have been selected to play lawn tennis for the Y.M.C.A. vs. The Japanese Club on the latter's courts on Friday and Saturday. Sept. 4 and 5. Sinrles on Friday: 1. Yap Ah Hian, 2. I. A. AlsagofT and 3. Y P Wee. Doubles on
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    CINEMA IN IPOH ARCADE?
    462 16 POLICE ARE "STRONGLY OPPOSED." KINTA SANITARY BOARD MEETING. i Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 27. At a meeting of the Kinta Sanitary Board today, Mr. A. V. Aston presiding, it was decided to recommend to Government a licence fee of $1 per year for rubber-tyred
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    "CUMSHAWS" FROM A SHIP'S COOK.
    102 16 S^.eik Ahmat bin Abdul Rahman Bashcin was ordered yesterday by Mr. A. D. York, third magistrate, to pay a fine of $20 on each of two charges of accepting illegal gratifications; in default, three weeks' imprisonment on each charge. The accused is a "ship ghaut
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    CHILD'S FATAL BURNS IN CAR FIRE.
    437 16 Constables Save Other Occupants. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 28. The circumstances attending the death of an 11-year-old Chinese girl, Choong Ah Moi, who died at the Ipoh Hospital on Aug. 2 as a result of being burnt when a car in wiiich
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    210 16 Programme oi Diills up to and for week ending Sept. 6, are: Today. Sept. 1. 5.15 p m., Headquarters, S.V.A.C.S., Dismounted Action; 5.15 p.m., Headqi arlers, Ist Bn. Intelligence Section, Unit Training; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, Ist Bn. Signal Section, Signal Training; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters. "A" (M.G.) Coy..
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    ABOUT A MOTORCAR
    62 16 Maidin bin Hajl Majid was charged yesterday before Mr. J. P. Blddulph, in the second court, with criminal breach of trust in respect of a motor car valued at $1,400 belonging to the Colonial Motor Garage in Middle Road. Ball was allowed in $1,000 on the accused
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      460 16 Appointment Evokes Memories. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, I always read your London Letter with much Interest. I read the last appearing in yesterday's issue with avidity. I would like it to be known that, in Inditing this missive to you, I do
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    WORLD FLIGHT VIA SINGAPORE.
    172 16 PLANNED FOR 1938 CELEBRATIONS. Beginning in January. 1C38, Australia will stage a magnificent series or events In celebration of bet lSotii anniversary. Historical pasents will commemorate the landing of Captain Philip at Botany Bay on Jan. 18. 1788. and the early steps in the Settlement of
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    45 16 Mrs. Eric C. Watson gave birth to a son at the General Hoscital Ci Sunday. Both mother and child are doing well. Mrs. Watson is a daughter of Mrs. J. S. M. Rennie and the late Mr. W. Douglas Clinton, of Oorogum, India and Cornwall.
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    MR.BROWNE 'FROZE ON' THE CONTROLS.
    1488 17 MR. BROWNE 'FROZE ON' THE CONTROLS. Instructor's Evidence. AIR CRASH INQUEST VERDICT. How Mr. T. P. Browne, 27-year -eld assistant engineer of the Public Works Department, Singapore, met his death in tne crash on the motor vessel Silver Gull, was related yesterday by Mr. J. 6ale, chief instructor of the
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    DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT.
    207 17 EUROPEAN FINED ON THREE CHARGES. Mr. G. E. C. Ash, of Borneo Motors Ltd., was fined sums totalling $50 by the fifth magistrate, Mr. E. E. Colman. yesterday on three charges of driving his car negligently along Orchard Road at ll.CO p.m. on Juiv 24. falling
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    CHARGE WAS NOT RECORDED.
    660 17 PRACTICE OF DISTRICT COURT CRITICISED. WHY ACQUITTAL WAS AFFIRMED. Reference to some practice, or lack of it, in the District Court, which should be immediately remedied was made in the judgment of the Appeal Court yesterday when affirming the acquittal of Dorai Manickam Davies. The accused
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    ASSAULTED HIS HOST WITH A BROOM.
    126 17 Bengali Visitor Who Had A Few Drinks. After a few drinks, Hocuand, a Bengali, insisted on sleeping in the house which he was visiting, and when told to go home, began to argue. He ended by hitting the other man, Nar Singh, with the
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    SOLDIERS AND A CAR.
    68 17 Two privates of the Middlesex Regiment. Frank Lcury (20) and James Smith (18), were charged yesterday before Mr. J. P Blddulph, second magistrate, with robbing Lee Kirn Seng of a motor car valued at $1.20 C in Pay > Lebar Road on the night of Aug
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    OUR LONDON LETTER. August Gossip From England On Holiday.
    2606 18 OUR LONDON LETTER. August Gossip From England On Holiday. Prom Our Own Correspondent London, Aug. 21. SUPERIOR people affect to consider mid-August Lon don a city of the dead from the neck up. Politicians, captains of industry, the 1 •ding idlers of Mayfair all the famous or notorious are out
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    ENGINEER LEAVES £858,092.
    55 19 ENGINEER LEAVES £858,092. BuHt Famous Engine For Air Force. Lord Invernairn died last April. He was chairman and director of many large industrial companies, ?ncludinp Beardmore Diesels, Ltd. Famous maker of war- time aeroplane engines and taxi-cabs. Lord Invernaim, better known to tie old R.F.C. as Sir Wm. Bs&rdmore, lias
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    21 19 Hungary's strong man. Gomboes. has been severely stricken with an internal complaint and is expected to go Into enforced retirement shortly.—Reuter.
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    CURRENCY REFORM FOR SHANTUNG.
    96 19 Mr. T. V. Soong's Reply To Jrpar.ese Consul. Tsingtao, Aug. 31. Mr. T. V. Soong, Finance Minister who is on a visit to Tsingtao, Ls reported to have succeeded in persuading the Shantung Provincial Government to adopt the Nanking currency reforms. Shantung's silver reserves, estimated at
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    Addiction To Work Is A Disease.
    502 19 DOCTORS TREAT THE INTEMPERATE WORKER LIKE A DRUNKARD. A LONDON newspaper recently tola the tragic story of a stern parent, a dairyman. A wonderful worker who tried to do twice the work of an ordinary man and expected others to do the same. He
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    PHILIPPINES MAY BUY SIAMESE YACHT.
    174 19 PHILIPPINES MAY BUY SIAMESE YACHT. MILLION TICALS DEAL OFFER. (From Cur Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Au<. tt, The royal yacht .Maha Chftkri, well knoun in Singapore a.:d Malayan waters, is on offer to :><« Philippines Government for a million ticals. which if the yacht is sold w ill be a windfall
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