The Straits Times, 7 August 1937

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      160 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CCCfL ST. CPHONC 5471). ■r 1937 1 SCOTCH WMIS^ poll sole agents THE BORNEO COMPANY LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE PENANG IPOH KUALA LUMPUR MALACCA. g It A W PLEASES because 1 1 1^ °f its tnie En 8 l 8h <i u(ili h M M'^p^J £T' 1
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      96 1 ATTRACTIVE SALE OFFERS iJB"W^ CARVING SETS W|B COMPRISING ONE EACH CARVING lMk|»^{ KNIFE FORK AND STEEL WHITE XYLONITE HANDLES AND J. 34 STAINLESS STEEL BLADES. UNIVERSAL NICKEL PLATED COFFEE SALE PRICE $4.50 PER SET PERCOLATORS BRmsH MAD£ 6 CUPS BU£ rS." 1 ROBINSON 4 CO., LTD. SALE PRICE $17.00 Singapore.
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      148 1 KUALA LUMPUR*. 26. JAVA ST. ('PHONE *****, Scots (UhLsky THE FOR sports coat £2* WEEK-ENDS. *i' 7 Comfort as well as Jf; style is an essential thing in week-end >A JT~ clothes. ffib^^ \\m X T |e Jacket should not %a^^g be quite so shaped at wL* V the waist
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      487 2 KING—At 27, Wtlbeck Street, W.I, on July 29, 1937, to Ada Marion 'Nfp Algar) wife of Arthur H. E. King, of Baghdad, the gift of a son. i Shanghai and Pcnang papers please copy.) SITUATIONS VACANT ENGLISH TEACHERS WANTED for the Mm Teck Junior Middle School, K itching. Address all
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      358 2 1 FOR SALE f'RiGIDAIRB has the exclusive meter-mtaer Patersoa, Simons Co.. Ltd. A FEW first-class second-hana Westinghouse Refrigerators with un-expired guarantees from |150 and upwards. On view at Mag- net House 13 Battery Road. "JUTLANDIA- CONCRETE MIXERS, PORTABLE. ENGINE DRIVEN. "Globe" Nc. 1 i 105, 5 cv. ft. $570. 9
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      878 2 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET: 88 North Bridge Road. Entry August 1, 1937. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET: 5 Raffles Place > ground Scot). Entry September 1, 1937. Apply Meyer Brothers. OFFICES at 1 and 4-A, Prince St. and 33, Raffles Place. Apply Koh Chew Kee, 139, Kiillney Road.
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      873 2 AUCTION NOTICES ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE Of well-made-to-order. handsome design, highfirade Teak Household FurniUu* 'A every description and etc. Compiising: Charmingly-made, beautifully-finished in cak. Teak Sitting, Dining and Bedroom Suites Two new model General Electric reft lgerators with guarantee, sizes 8 St 7 C. P. (imported by Borneo Co. Ltd.) Best
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      467 2 PUBLIC NOTICES ULU YAM TIN DREDGING LTD. (Incorporated in the Federated Malay St»t NOTICE OF TWENTY-SECOND DIVIDEND. NOTICE is hereby given that a Dividend the 22nd of Sixpence per share has been declared due and payab'.e to registered shareholders at the offices of the Company, Taiplng and Sydney, on Friday.
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      194 2 rf^O^ THE LATEST) fKj STYLE fi|S I iJ *v clamours for into. Ourest styles arc al> ««v« rrpflted at /^FIGARO Ladles Hairdressers. 9. Mrs* Hasan Rd. A Rafflea Hold. Phone ZB6B BUSINESS CARDS ETC^ [MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. BEE
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      IN MEMORIAM
      22 2 In fond and loving memory of Mrs. Mi!!y Baiter, who passed away on Aug. 7, 1934. "Gone, but never forgotten."
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      677 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. Co. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD FROM LONDON POH CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage Snore 1931 RAWALPINDI 17.000 Aug 13 CORFU
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      382 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) (Inco.-jorated in Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. SHORT TRIPS TO JAPAN. VIA HONGKONG SHANGHAI. M. SUWA MARU Aug 10 ss. FUSHIMI MARU Aug. 23 s s HAKOZAKI MARC Sept. 9 mj. TERUKUNI MARU Sept. 17 SS. HAKUSAN MARU Oct. I Round
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      607 3 SPECIAL HOLIDAY CRUISES BANGKOK-SAIGON ANGKOR-PNOM PENH Displacement Leaving Returning M.S. Tons Singapore Singapore BORINOIA 12.500 Au; 7 Aag 27 LALANDIA 11.000 Sept 18 Oct 8 JUTLANDIA 13.100 Oct 9 Oct 29 MEONIA 11,000 Oct 30 Nov. 19 BORINGIA 12.500 Dec. 11 Dec 31 LUXURIOUS ONE-CLASS MOTORSHIPS ALL CABINS HAVE ADJOINING
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      185 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated id England) APCAR LINE FOR BONG KONG SHANGHAI. MOJI KOBE AND OSAKA. 5.,. SHIRALA 8.000 11th Aug. 3 p.m. Excellent modern accommodation (ot first and secona clatt tia&ser.gers Special noliday return tickets interchangeable wl:b t' O S N CO.. issued at cheap rates.
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      1097 3 REPRESENTING s£ si^ SIIIPPIN4. Till; BLUE FCNNEt LI!W (Ocean Th« ilua Khlow Steaimhlo Co IPS') ltd. Steam Ship Co. Ltd and China Mutual Ihe Cunaro White Mai lia Steam Narigation Co Ltd I Aberdeen ronimnmtraiir- Une Th* straits Steamship Co Ltd Shan Savill A Albion it IM The China Navigation
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      615 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. iincorpora>r m P.M 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— ROOP>NG AOINTS r MS RLVS AND 31AM BTATKB RAIL»A*b. TELEPHONB: Frearbt M«— Paasace Mil. CANADIAN Incorporated la England). m* -UaTIUM*- ROUT* s««rs TRANSPACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or *tmi CMPRESS I* VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANSCONTINCNTAI. TRAIN with•at ebaage— thence »y CANADIAN
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      545 4 (Incorporated In Straits Settlements) tpHs^ ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. COMPANY. (IncorDorateo u> U 8 A iDoorporatad m RrnlfttHt) BOSTON NEW TORR BALTIMORE -«IX«RMAN' LIN. V 9UEZ CANAI Due 9«us VOR UAVRaV LONDON STKE.L MARINER In port Au« T tOTTtKIIAM A HAMHIIKfI tri-EKL. NAVIGATOR Aug 23 Aug 28
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      212 4 TIDE TABLE. SINGAPORE TMt| H. W. 11.46 a.m. 9.1 ft.: 11.15 p.m. 10.4 ft. L. W. 5.20 a.m. 0.7 ft.: 5.30 p.m. 3 9 ft. Sunday. August 8. B. W. 12.15 noon 9 2 ft.; 11. M p.m. 10.6 ft. L. W. 5.56 a.m. 0.8 ft.: S.56 p.m. 3.3 !t.
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      PASSENGERS FROM AUSTRALIA.
      385 4 The following passengers for Singapore from Australia are in Nieuw Zeeland which is due at daylight next Monday: Mr. and Mrs. J. Aidrldge, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Archer, Mr. R. N. M. van Arcken, Mr. and Mrs. A. Austin, Mr. W. P. Baker, Miss E. 8.
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      IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SING APORE—LON DON.
      163 4 IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SING APORE— LON DON. The air mall dispatched from Singapore on Ju'y 28 was delivered In London on Aug. 5. MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Stations Yesterday Last night max. rain- bright mm temp fall s'shine temp •P ins. hrs. *F West Coast. Aior Star 90
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      217 4 May. Burma (Santhia) 3 pm. East, North, South A West India (Santhia) 3 pm. DJambl iToba) 3 pjn. Trengganu and Dv: gun (Parcels only) (Oemas) 3.30 p.m. South Africa iSwartenhondt) 4 p.ai. Kemaman and Kemasek (Oemas) 4 pm Mauritius (Swartenhondt) 4 p.x. Bagan, Bengkalis and Selat Pandjang
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      AIR MAILS.
      93 4 INWARD. Dutch: From Netherlands Indies: Arrives this afternoon. Qantas: From Australia: Arrives this afternoon. Wearnes: From Penang and Kuala Lumpur: Arrives this evening. X.L.M.: From Europe: Arrives tomorrow evening-. Imperial: From Europe: Arrives tomorrow evening. OUTWARD. X.L.M.: To Europe: Mails close 1.30 p.m. today. Imperial: To Hong Kong:
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      FROM MALACCA.
      77 4 Correspondence for transmission by air "via Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By K.LJW." Malls will close at Malacca as follows Today Bong Kong, China, Philippines, Guam, Honolulu and USA by atr (Imperial and Pan American) 6o m Australasia, Java Timor by atr (Qantas) ..6 pm Tomorrow
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      185 4 Mails from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. today, Aug. 7, by air (Qantas) will be delivered to boxholders at 3 p.m. General delivery of letters at 4.05 p.m. Mails from Penang and Kuala Lumpur expected today, Aug. 7, by air (Internal Service) will be delivered to boxholders at 7.30
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      NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL SING A PORE— AMSTERD A M
      25 4 The air mall dispatched from Singapore on July 31, was delivered In London on Aug. 6.
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      CLEARANCES
      57 4 Aug. 5: Rimau. Silver Gull. Rant.\u. Gamarai. Tung Song, Karapara (Brit. Melgen Maru, Katori Maru (Jap.). Aug. 6: Oiang Ann, Ampang, Meran. Tandjong Pinang. Jerantut, Ancylus. lEdendale. Cranfleld. SLverwlllow. B»*jhar, Banka. Ipoh. N»m Yong (Brit.): Talang Akar, Mambang. Juno. S.ber?, Poelau Laut, Ophlr. G«n V der Heyden, Ki'.at. V.
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      495 5 THE SINGING STARS H~ .^4sfl!sii9fcifc* <tf rose m^ k in -I Ih^w^^^l^ i 3S^^^Sl Jml %L THEIR GREATEST MUSICAL I |k C Jf W) m gt'^f^L 4r^k I BAR OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT j r:.~*9 JEANETTE MAC DONALD V NELSON EDDY \^W^SmW Orearest M S^lc S al If A YTTMIT >^^^JVvl->
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      144 5 CHARLIE KUNZ I HIS ORCHESTRA 9010 Goodnight, my Lore. F.T 800-Hoo ft' 9«11 A Gypsy who has never been in love Tango All alone in Vienna ft CHARLIE KUNZ PIANO MEDLEYS 6006 Charlie Kunz Medley No. DJ. 6007 Charlie Kunz Revivals No 2 GRACIE FIELDS 6003 Ah! Sweet mystery of
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      192 5 MALAYA CUP i INAL BROADCAST. V X Co»«at«t»r'§ M. 3 t t i a. PLA\ OF FIELD I OR n* >J !> T LISI ENERS. Above (a a plan of the field of play to be utilised in the broadcast of the .Malaya Cup final at Kuala Lumpur today by
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      134 5 SWITZERLAND Delightful Beautiful— Salubrious Cones to the rescue of Suffering Humanity with the "BABY HERMES" The Smallest and Lightest PORTABLE TYPEWRITER (STANDARD 4 ROW KKYBOARD^ in the World Like all Mood things made in Switzerland The "BABY HERMES" is built to PRECISION. PERFECT IN GRACE. CHARM. ALSO IN WORK. Tin.-
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      295 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY THE Straits Times is publishinj; this daily feature to give readers a comprehensive summary of entertainments, meetings, sports events, social functions and other outstanding happenings. Organisers of meetings etc. arc invited to submit diary dates. HOTELS. RAFFLES HOTEL: Orcnettral concert. 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. Dinner and
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      18 6 .^g^g^g^gH^^^^Mß^' ftTn&l SlgMsK^^b |gj| j i g^g«^B^g^^^^l^i^^^^^^^^^^^g^^g^^^^^^l^ 1' 1 I SOLE AGENTS: McALISTER CO., LTD. (l»»->«r»«d to 5.8.)
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      608 6 HEALTHY UNDERTONE AT CLOSE. DEMAND FOR RUBBERS BROADENING. Singapore. Aug. 7. The week has seen quite considerable activity in the local market, almost entirely confined to tin shares. The metal itself has been a strong market and this morning there is another small rise of 5s. for
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      MINING.
      591 6 Issue Vol. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 6/6 7 6 6 7 £1 Asam Kumbang 37/- 38/6 37/- 38/6 £1 Austral Malay 58/- 60/- 58/- jJ 5/- Ayer Illtam 34/6 36/- 34/- 36/1 Ayei Weng 1.35 1.40 1.35 1.40 £1 Bangrln Tin 27/-
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      GENERAL.
      400 6 2 2 AIM Brick Ord. 155 1.65 1.55 1.65 2 2 do 7'/2% Prefs. 2.35 2.45 2.35 2.45 10 1U Alias ice a.00 10 our. 8.00 10 OOn 1 l B M. Broadcasting 0 40 0.80nom 0.50 0.75nom 10 5 B. M. Trustee 6 25 7.00 «25 1.25 £1
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      228 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. SCo 1901 red. 1840 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 103'^ 105& norn 4'i'i 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 107 110 norn 4>iC'o 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 21 Sept. 30 115 117 now 4> 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Mar.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      359 6 Prase r Co. Lyall Evatt nllenby 1.85 1.95 1.85 1.95 Alor uajah 1.35 1.40 1.30 1.40 Amal Malay 2.05 2.10 2.00 2.10 Ayer Hltain 145 1.50 1.40 1.50 Ayer Molek 120 1.30 1.15 1.20 Ayer Panas 155 1.65 1.55 1.65xd Bassett 0.70 0.75 0.72 0.77 Batu Lintang 1.35
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    EXCHANGES
    199 6 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong 1 and Shanehal Banking Corporation. SELLING. London 1.1 2/4 1/16 London demard 2/4 1/16 London 4 months sight 2/4 1/8 Lyons demand 1535 Hamourg demand 142 New York demand 58' a
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    76 6 Friday, August 6, Noon. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F.O.B.) Aug. 303/ 4 31 Good F. A. Q. in bales (F.O.B.) Aug. 30 30& No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 303,4 30% August 30% 31 September 31 31V
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    391 6 London, Aug. 6. The rollowhiß art today's closing middle prices on the London Stock ExchangerShares oi £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: \>st«- Rire day. or Fall Conversion Loan 5 p.c. 1944-64 ...112V Funding Loan 4 p.c. 1980-90 110 7 War Loan. 3'j p.c 100 1 8 Coin. Union
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    JULY RUBBER CROPS.
    161 6 Th? fol. owing rubb?r crops were harvested by the respective estates in July:— lb. Alor Pongsu 114.431 Bedong 63.382 Temerloh 22,483 Broom; 202.190 K.'mpas 201.000 i Benta Rubber 77.000 i Sandycroft 20.500 Kuala Kangsar 139.500 United Patani 299." $2 MalakolT 118.500 Taiping Rubber 139 438 Sungoi Batu
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    JULY TIN ORE PRODUCTION.
    54 6 The following tin dredging refer to the month of July: Picu!. 1 Hrs. Tag« Ore Raima Tin Ml 143,000 472 Pattani Tin 641 223,000 1.47) Paroi Tin 5C2 50.500 110 R':nong Tin '2 dredges) 1208 >• Takuapa '3 3 dredges) 1-869 383.000 1 743 re Ulu
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    FRASER & COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS
    211 6 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapon :e, Aug. i. li Company Dividend Books Close Date Payable Bx. Dlv D»le Total rcr flnanoial vear to laio TIN To Batu Selangor 15% Int. Aug. 5 Aug. 13 Hong Kong Tin 30% Int. Aug. 20 Ipoh Tin 13 3% Final Aur- 3
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      638 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated lo the Colon? ot Hone Kong) The llab'ilty 01 <nemt*n is limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 at 1929 cl Uu Colony. Authorised Capital 5O -°5S'2S2 Issued and ruflv P?fd-Op $20,000,000 Reserve Funds:- «nn nn« Sterling 6.600.000
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      505 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK O* INDIA, AUSTRALIA A vr CHINA (Incorporates .n Knglano or RoraJ Charter 1853) Paw Dp Capital in 600,000 iharet of to each a OOO.OOi Reserve Pund O.000.000 Resent Liability of Proprietor* e3.0OC.O0* HEAD OFFKt (8. BUhopscat* LoDdon EC I. Amrttsar Hong Kong Kangoov Alor Star Hollo Saigon
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      HALF-YEARLY RUBBER REVIEW.
      448 7 IMPROVEMENT IN LOII REMILLING INDUSTRY. GUTHRIE CO.'S REPORT. ¥N their review of the rubber market for the half-year ended June last, which was issued yesterday. Guthrte and Co. Ltd.. write:— The price of Spot Standard Smoked Sheet at Jan. 1 was 37^8 <:ents, and 31Tb cents at
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      JULY TIN ORE PRODUCTION.
      99 7 THE domestic production as represented by exports from the F.M.S., I .M.S., and Malacca, of tin and tin-in-ore at 75.5 per cent, tin content, during July is estimated officially at 5.700 tons. This compares with 7,678 tons in June and is about 900 tons below the
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      EXCHANGES.
      94 7 London, Aug. 6. The following were mean rates ruling at noon today: Paris Hi s;i 64 Athens 547V4 New York 4.98 5/16 Bucharest fTt Montreal 108 5 1-" sellers Brussels £9.60 Rio 4% Oeneva 29.69' x sellers official Amsterdam 9.0)% Belgrade Jig Milan M 11/16 Buenos Aires unquoted Berlin
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      INTEREST IN RUBBER MARKET REVIVES.
      686 7 Probable Changes In Stock Position In July. LEWIS AND PEAT (SINGAPORE) LTD. in their weekly report on the rubber market Issued yesterday, write: After being somewhat in the doldrums for the past few weeks, the market has suddenly come to life, and the "bearish" sentiment
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      MOTOR INDUSTRY PROBLEMS.
      369 7 TRADE FACTORS VALUE OF EXPORT BUSINESS. fTHE British motor industry is not only one ol the factors of outstanding Importance in internal trade, but also an Increasingly significant factor in external trade. Thus declared Mr. Alan O. Tookey, overseas sacretary of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and
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      EAST ASIATIC RUBBER ESTATES.
      249 7 Improved Results. THE fourteenth annual ordinary general meeting of East Asiatic Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held In London last week. Lord Hutchison of Morilrose, K.C. M.O., C.B., DS.O., P.C., the chairman, said that the net profit, which Included the dividend from the subsidiary, the Teluk Merbau
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      SUEZ CANAL TRAFFIC
      65 7 Paris, July 28. The Suez Canal bulletin shows that the tonnage passing through the canal during May was 419.000 tons lower than in April (which constituted a record) From Jan. 1 to July 20 the total was 3,664 steamers, against 3,258. The total revenue between Jan. 1
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      Correspondence. DIRECTORS' TAX LIABILITY.
      602 7 Correspondence. DIRECTORS' TAX LIABILITY. Evaded And Passed On To Ordinary Shareholders To the Editor of the Straits Times, SIR, It Is difficult to understand What useful work the various associations do which are supposed to represent the community in all matters affecting its well-being. It seems that they deal only
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      134 8 WILLYS Smart to buy Smart to Drive AGENTS: CYCLE CARRIAGE C? 0926) LTP ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE GOOO^EAIB C W— l3 Don't despair A New VITALITY is within your grasp JKj||~^^il HALL'S WINE brings the promise of new health and strength to WB 'Mt^ M>« PL- thor-e in despair. Already thousands
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      7 8 PYE RADIO FAMOUS FOR QUALITY, 100% BRITISH.
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      162 8 READY MIXED Oil PAINT OF ALL DEALERS f yCatJ > p j ja/jr Give the family light and easily digested mrals for summer. Serve Kellogg's Corn Flakes with milk or cream for hreakfast, lunch or supper. They're packed with goodness and everyone loves the delicious crunchy flavour of Kellogg's. Kept
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      364 8 SINGAPORE TODAY ZHL 1 33 Mc/s <m m) p.m. 12.45 Light orchestral concert, played by Roller's Famous Hungarian Buna. Relayed from Adelphl Hotel. 2.00 Interval. 6.00 Chinese (Cantonese) music. Gramophone records. 7.00 Miscellaneous programme of Old Favourites. Oramophcne records. "The Geisha." (Sydney Jones). Vocal selection, Columbia Light Opera Company. Two
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      240 8 Broadcasting. EMPIRE STATION. TODAY TRANSMISSION 2. CSB 21.47 Mr/% (13 9 m.) CSG 17 97 Mc/s (16. n.) GSF IS 14 Me i% (19. 8 m p.m. 6.05 Big Ben. Instrumental variety,* w.'.h piano, guitar, violin, trumpet, and piano accordeon In contrast and harmony. 6.35 Recital by Mary Hamyn (soprano)
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      476 8 TOMORROW TRANSMISSION 4. GSU 11. 74 Me (25.5 m.) G3B 9 SI Me (til m) 12.40 Violin recital by Jean Pougnet: Sonata in P, Op. 1, No. 12: Overture: Largamente; Aria: Andantlno; Pae*ana. Allegro moderato; Minuetto: Allegro moderato- Glea: Allegro (Veracini). 1.05 Military band mtuic.t 1.30 Big Ben. News and
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      349 8 ROME TODAY I KO 11.81 Me i (25.4 m.) pm. 9.20 Opening announcement. The week In review. News in ilndustani. Folk songs Plna Tassl, Oiovanna Crocro and Giovanni Barberini. Music by request. News in Italian. 10.50 dote down. N1ROM. TODAY TDC 15 15 Me/i (19 8 m.) I'MN 10.26 Mf<
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    CHILD'S 4 YEARS OF STOMACH TROUBLE
    183 8 What can be more distressing than the right of a child in the toils of stomach trouble If your little boy or girl suffers fiom in<;is<">tion or loss oJ appetite, take a tip Irom Mrs. Surguy. This is what she My little daughter, aged
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      339 9 HOTELS. TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT a.is to 9.15 p.m. DINNER DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight POPULAR CABARET ATTRACTION THE 6 WALLABIES WOKLII PAMOOI \M> ALL BRITISH AfROBAIIC TROUPK COaODI I KAMPOLINISTS AND WHIRLWIND TUMBLERS in.ludinc LITTLE MARIE. AUSTRALIA'S SHIRLEY TEMPLE SOMETHING DIFFERENT. BOOK YOUR TABLE i Non-Diners $I.M RAFFLES ORCHESTRA I
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      307 9 w MAYFAIR CAFE-RESTAURANT 1 Battery Rd., Tel. 4125. The best Tiffin in Towiu Keep-Fit Menus Dr. Hay's Diet Weight Control Every Meal r. Thrill 4 out of" 5 people over 40 have Pyorrhea, that dread* ed gum disease which make* Kumi spongy and threaten! th* lou of th« teeth. Ordinary
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    NEW GROUNDS FOR DIVORCE NEXT YEAR.
    401 9 Incurable Insanity, Cruelty And Desertion. NO RELIEF FOR THREE YEARS SAVE IN SPECIAL CASES. MR. A. P. Herbert's Matrimonial Causes Bill, as amended by 111 the House of Lords, which was passed without a division by the House of Commons recently, has received the
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    MR. A. P. HERBERTS' TRIUMPH. Tribute By M.Ps.
    603 9 MR. A. P. HERBERTS' TRIUMPH. Tribute By M.Ps. IN little more than an hour the House of Commons agreed to the Lords' amendments to the Marriage Bill now. at their lordships' desire, entitled the Matrimonial Causes BUI. There could hardly have been a shorter consumption of parliamentary time for settlement
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    DRASTIC GERMAN STEEL DECREE.
    308 9 STATE CONTROL OF WHOLE INDUSTRY. BID TO PREVENT SHORTAGE. /GERMANY'S four-year-plan dictator. General Goerlng. has decreed In effect the nationalisation of the country's production of iron and steel, on which her great rearmament programme depends. A plan which he communicated to a conference of leaders of
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE ,SATURDAY, AUG. 7, 1937 BIG LOAN FOR CHINA.
    977 10 People who have occasion to read hinese newspapers and reviews closely will have been amused as well as interested by the announcement that an agreement has been reached in principle for the issue of a loan to China
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    AMUSEMENTS
    133 10 SINGAPORE. ADELPHI HOTEL Special Dinner Dance. GAKKK X THEATRE. GEYLANG Bal Hatiyi or Modern Hamlet—A Hindustan: Talkie at 6.15 tt 9.15 p.m. GLOBE THEATRE Rainbow en the Kiver. GREAT WORLD—THE SKY TALKIE Riffraff. HAPPY WORLD Cabaret. Dancing, Talkies. Cinemas Theatres and Side Shows. NEW WORLD Side Shows. Cabaret, Dancing.
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    118 10 Mr. J. Bain has returned from leave and assumed duties as the Superintendent of Education, Johore. Mr. N. T. Bewick, of Muar River Estate, has proceeded on transfer to Chamck Estate, Kluang. Dr. W. A. Balhetchet, from the Straits Settlements, has been appointed Medical Officer, Teluk Anson.
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    ENGLISH MONARCHS AND THEIR MONEY.
    821 10  -  MARTIN GARRICK. (By WHEN BRITANNIA APPEARED. ALTHOUGH money is usually regarded as the very essence of things material, there can be no doubting the fact that cash Is more closely linked with the gradual unfolding of the history of the world than anything else. We
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    CHINESE FOOD.
    614 10 Enough Energy For A Day's Manual Work In A Meal Of Soya Beans. COY A beans, the "poor man's food"j in China received top rating as a giver of energy, nutrition and vitamins by Dr. Bernard E. Read, of the Chinese Medical Association, in a recently published pamphlet
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    752 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. PRIMUS IN INDIS. LJERE'S another detail for the history of the Singapore Volunteer Corps, to be published next February. The original motto of the corps. Primus in Indis. adopted because this was the first volunteer corps to be founded within the dominions of the East
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    BREACH OF RELATIONS WITH JAPAN CONTEMPLATED.
    487 11 Red Commanders To Lead Anti-Japanese Armies. INTERNATIONAL BRIGADE WILL AID CHINA. Resumption Of Hostilities Thought Imminent. CEVERANCE of relations with Japan as a prelude v to launching nationwide resistance is contemplated by the Central Chinese Government, according to Chinese reports from Nanking, which state
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    NAZI JOURNALISTS BANNED.
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    106 11 BRITAIN TELLS THREE TO LEAVE. London, Aug. 7. 'T'HE Home Office has refused to renew permits for three German Journalists to remain In Dritain, and they have been given a fortnight to leave the country. They are Herr von Crome, chief London correspondent of one of the leading Berlin dalllies,
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    European Volunteers To Aid China.
    109 11 pi Kon.ANS and Americans in Shanghai are promoting an organisation of foreign volunteers to aid Shanghai, and another report states that about 1000 volunteers in the United States have offered to fight for China. The law against the enlistment ut Americans in foreign annir will
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    FIGHTING AT HANKOW IMMINENT.
    128 11 Japanese Concession Surrounded. Hankow, Aug. 6. Following the landing of Japanese marines in the Japanese Concession at Hankow, where a state of emergency has been proclaimed, fighting between the Chinese and Japanese is feared. All Japanese civilians have been ordared to gather at the riverside wharves
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    SUIYUAN TROOPS IN HOPEI.
    86 11 helping, Aug. 6. TPHE Japanese military authorities state that the threatening attitude of the Chinese Central Government troops at Nankou, on the PeiplngSuiyuan railway may lead to hostilities. A regiment of Chinese from Suiyuan is at present at Nankou, while Japanese troops hold Changping, about six
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    PLANES BOMB BRITISH SHIP.
    85 11 Only Slight Damage, No Casualties. Marseilles, Aug. 6. THE British tanker. British Corporal (6,972 tons) today sent out an SOS. saying that she had been bombarded and calling for immediate assistance. The ship later cancelled the SOS., saying her receiver, which was damaged, had been repaired
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    31 11 SPAIN'S WAR BABIES Young refugees from war-torn Spain marching through Brussels. Belgians, who know what it is like to have their country over-run by armies, have taken large numbers of children.
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    POWERS HELP CHINA TO HER FEET.
    272 11 LONDON COMMENTS ON NEW LOAN. COMMUNICATIONS TO BE DEVELOPED. London, Aug. 6. MOST London newspapers give prominence to the £20,000,000 British loan to China, but draw attention to the fact that there is no question of issuing the loan immediately. Far Eastern banks and
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    BIGGER HEADQUARTERS FOR B.B.C.
    43 11 London, Aug. 6. Plans will be ready shortly for a large extension of Broadcasting House the London headquarters of the 8.8.C whereby the already huge building will be practically doubled in size during the next three years.— British Wireless.
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    Seven Killed In Soviet Air Crash.
    86 11 Bucharest, Aug. 7. ALL the passengers and crew, believed to number seven, were incinerated in a crash at Saratele, North Rumania, yesterday; of a Soviet plane flying from Prague to Moscow, says Reuter. This is the fourth major air crash in the last few
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    PEACE TALKS NO LONGER TO BE CONSIDERED.
    191 11 CHIANG KAI-SHEK'S ATTITUDE. London, Aug. 6. THE possibility of a major war is not eliminated," says The Times, referring to the probability of Japan shortly making a localised but strenuous military effort to make good her new position in North China. •Gen. Chiang
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    PANCHEN LAMA RETURNING TO TIBET THIS MONTH.
    49 11 The Panchen <TashO Lama, spiritual ruler of Tibet who has lived in exile in China lor more than ten years, will start on his journey from western Szechuan to Tibet on Aug 12, according to a Nanking report— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    "SEE THE LIONS THAT MAULED THE RECTOR."
    288 11 WHILE Harold Davidson, former rector of Stiffkey, lay dying in Hospital at Skegness (Lines) after being mauled by lions while he was making a speech from her cage, six-foot posters not far away screamed > See the lions that mauled and injured the
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    EX-SINGAPORE HEALTH CHIEF UNRECOGNISED.
    132 11 DR. BROOKE COMPLAINS IN WILL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Aug 6. A COMPLAINT that his 30 years' work was unrecognised by the Government is made in the will of Dr. Gilbert Brooke, formerly Chief Health Officer of the Straits Settlements and organiser and first director
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    'PHILIPPINES ARE INVULNERABLE'
    172 11 'PHILIPPINES ARE INVULNERABLE' Building Up Army Of 20,000. GEN. SANTOS DESCRIBES DEFENCE PLANS. Berlin, Aug. 6. "I EXPECT no war within the next ten years, said the chief of the general staff of the Philippines Army. Maj-Gen. Paolino Santos, in tl^e Berliner Tageblatt. The Philippines, according to the General, are
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    PHILIPPINES MAY LOSE DOLLAR COMPENSATION.
    66 11 Senate Repeal Move. Washington, Aug. 7. The Senate yesterday passed a bill to repeal the Act of 1934 designed to credit the Philippine Government wltil $23,800,000 as compensation for losses suffered on deposits in America when the dollar was devalued. A similar bill was passed
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    MODERN DUTCH DREDGES THREATEN MALAYAN SUPREMACY.
    731 12 MUCH OF F.M.S. MINING PLANT BEHIND TIMES. Important Factor In New Tin Control Talks. LEADING ENGINEER WARNS GOVERNMENT INDUSTRY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 6. THE rapid modernisation of the Dutch tin mining industry by I he installation of high-capacity modern dredges
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    24 12 PRETTY ENGLISH GIRL with a pretty name. Dolores Gregory gets her first glimpse of Singapore on arrival yesterday by the Gneisenau. —Straits Times Photograph.
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    MALAYAN DISEASES WHICH ARE DUE TO FAULTY DIET.
    296 12 Planned Eating Urged By Government Expert. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 7. ••CAULTY or insufficient diet leads to serious diseases, such as >eri-beri. dental caries, certain type- of anaemia, xerophthalmia oi nijrht blindness, to name a few Ahuh occur in
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    VERSATILE CASHMERIAN DANCERS.
    194 12 OEVEALING an unexpected ver- satility in a programme of both Oriental and Western dances, the Royal Cashmerian Dancers were well received at the Victoria Theatre last night. The Misses Jehan. Zoolochan and Brotherston. who have appeared in Indian films, l.ave appealing personalities that lend grace to the
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    S.S. APPOINTMENTS.
    76 12 Th-; following appointments are notified in the S.S. Government Mr O. L Howe to ace as SolicltorDcnoral. S.S. Mr. N. A. Worthy to act as AttorneyGeneral S.S The Honbl.- Mr R. Williamson, having csased to act in the office of Attorney-General. S.S., has resumed tiis seat as a
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    CHINESE TO STUDY CORNWALL MINES.
    45 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Aug. 7. A CHINESE youth is going to Cornwall, England, to take a course in mining. He is Fong Ah Siang, who recently left the King Edward VII School, Taiping, after a distinguished school career.
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    COURTROOM COMEDY AT PAVILION. King's Belfast Visit In Newsreel.
    133 12 COURTROOM COMEDY AT PAVILION. King's Belfast Visit In Newsreel. At The Cinema. "We're on the Jury," RKO-Radio (Victor Moore and Helen Broderick), At the Pavilion. "THIS latest effort by the doughty Miss Borderick makes passable comedy. In parts It is very funny. Most of the action takes place in a
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    OLDEST CHURCH ON MALAYAN MAINLAND
    59 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Tatpeng, Aug. 5. ALL Saints Church. Talplng, the oldest parish church on the mainland of Malaya, will be celebrating its golden Jubilee on Sunday and Memorial services will be held at 7.30 am and 6.30 p.m. respectively. They will be conducted
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    25 12 Mr. F. S. Gibson. M.C., J.P., has been appointed to be a member of the Pilot Board for Singapore vice Mr A. E. Thornley-Jones, deceased.
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    Cathedral Wedding This Morning. Elliott-Haworth.
    142 12 Cathedral Wedding This Morning. Elliott-Haworth. 'THE marriage took place at St. Andrew's Cathedral this morning of Mr. Frank Charles Elliott, of Wonokojo Estate, Dampit, Java, and Miss Constance Haworth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Haworth, of Merle Wood, Great Harwood, near Blackburn. Lancashire. The ceremony was performed by the
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    SINGAPORE AIDS STARVING PROVINCE.
    98 12 Gifts By Well-known Chinese. 1*WO well-known Singapore Chln- ese. Mr. Lee Choon Eng and Mr. Tan Kah Kee, have remitted $4,000 and $1,000, resptctlvely, in Chinese currency to China in response to an appeal from the famine stricken district of Kum Seow in Szechuan Province. It
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    K.L. FIREMEN'S BUSY DAY.
    121 12 Called Out Three Times. (From Our Own Correspondent.'' Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 7. HPHE Kuala Lumpur Fire Brigade had a busy day yesterday, being called out three times. The first case was that at a local Chinese bakery. Although the brigade was üble to prevent serious damage
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    TUNGKU FINED FOR THEFT.
    112 12 PLEADING guilty to a charge of theft of jewellery valued at $350 a young Malay named Tungku Abdullah was fined $400 by Mr. W. O. Reeves, In the second police court today. Permission was given to the accused to pay the fine by monthly Instalments of
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    PEDESTRIAN HURT
    40 12 KNOCKED iown by a motor-car in Keppel Road shortly after 9 o'clock •ast night, an Indian pedestrian sustained a deep out on the head an* 4 .-••evere abrasions on both arms He was taken to hospital by ambulance.
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    Selangor's $117,900 For Malaria War.
    83 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 7. CELANGOR spent $117,900 on anti- mosquito work last year, according to a report by the British Resident, Selangor, the Hon. Mr. S. W. Jones. The result was a decrease in the incidence in malaria throughout the State.
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    HANGING MAN IN K.L. HOTEL.
    107 12 Manager's Gruesome Discovery. (From Our Own Correspondent." Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 7. AN Indian was found hanging in a room in a hotel in Batu Road yesterday. He had booked a room the previous night and had given instructions that he was not to be called
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    Bigger Dutch Planes Bring More Passengers.
    184 12 Bigger Dutch Planes Bring More Passengers. All N. I. Mails Now Go By Air. A IHG increase in paseager and freight traflic on the Amsterdam Hutavia service of X.L.M. (Royal Dutch Airways) has followed the Intro* auction of bilker plane- Douglas DCB*B instead <»i I)C2's at the beginning <>f June.
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    SINGAPORE AS COOL AS LONDON.
    49 12 CINGAPORE was nearly as cool as London yesterday. or. rather. London was almost as hot as Singapore. Maximum temperature in London yesterday was 87 degrees, the highest for four years, whereas the Singapore temperature, at Bukit Timah and the Kalians airport, was 88 degrees.
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    G.O.C. TO VISIT MALAY REGIMENT.
    47 12 f_|lS Excellency, the G.0.C.. Muj.-Gen. W. G. S. Dobbie. will leave Singapore by the night mail train on Monday, for Port Dickson. where he will inspect the Malay Regiment and the Negrl Sembllan Battalion. F.M.S.V.F. He will return to Singapore next Friday
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    Lawyer Refused Leave To Appeal To Privy Council.
    260 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Aug. 6. fHE F.M.S. Full Court of Appeal, sitting in Ipoh, has refused leave to appeal to Privy Council to Mr. S. M. Sharma, the Kuala Lumpur lawyer, against the decision of the Court of Appeal in
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    RATEPAYERS OPPOSE MUNICIPAL "HUSH-HUSH."
    357 13 Press Should Be Admitted To All Committee Meetings. MORE LIBERAL ATTITUDE IN BRITISH CITIES. MEMBERS of the Press should be admitted to all ordinary and committee meetings of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners, save those at which matters of a confidential nature are to be discussed, says
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    32 13 AQUARIUM SITE: This Straits Times photograph shows the existing plateau at King George V Park at the foot of Fort Canning Hill, on which the van Kleef aquarium is to be erected.
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    NO CORONATION CLOCK FOR TAIPING.
    119 13 Lack Of Sufficient Funds For Scheme. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Aug. 4. OWING to Insufficient funds, the general Coronation committee of the district of Larut and Matang had to drop a suggestion that a clock tower should form the permanent Coronation memorial for Talplng.
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    30 13 Mr. R. E. Ince. recently Injector of Schools, Perak. has replaced Mr. A. C. Strahan as headmaster at the Segamat English School. Mr. and Mrs Strahan are proceeding on leave.
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    42 13 OFFICERS ON LEAVE. The following Government officers have been granted leave: Dr. R. B. Hawes, Dr. T. F. Strang. and Messrs. F. A. Mallard, G. H. G. Barber. L B. Gibson, W. P. Ay 1 ward, T. W. Cubitt, and G. Hawkins.
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    CHEAPER MUNICIPAL WATER LIKELY.
    88 13 DKDI CTION in charges for water are anticipated as a result of replies that have been received by the Singapore Ratepayers' Association from the Singapore Municipal Commission. The Commissioners stated in reply to the Association's representation for reductions in minimum charges and the abolition of the
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    GOVERNMENT MALAY EXAMINATIONS.
    229 13 List Of Passes. TTHE following Government officials passed In Malay (Standard I) at the last examination: Messrs: H. W. Nightingale, M.C.S.; D J. FitzGibbon, R. L. Ak?rs, A. J. Wynne, C. R. Newton -King (all of Drainage and Irrigation Department) Mrssrs: G. Williams, Master of Music, Education
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    Bankrupt Thinks Better Of Chief Justice's Offer.
    428 13 READY TO CONSENT TO JUDGMENT FOR $1,500. "IN this case the Chief Justice offered to give the bankrupt his discharge if he consented to a judgment for $1,500. The bankrupt acted on what turned out to be bad advice given by myself and
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    GIRL ABDUCTED TWO DAYS BEFORE WEDDING.
    159 13 GIRL ABDUCTED TWO DAYS BEFORE WEDDING. Four Johore Tamils Get One Year. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Aug. 6. jLJOW four Tamils took away a I** 17-year-old girl by force in a motor-car to a distant place two days prior to the date fixed for her marriage because her
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    FEDERAL CAPITAL'S NEW BUSES POPULAR.
    66 13 i From Our Own Correspondent! Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 5. •yHE Chief Police Officer, Selangor. has reported that the town and suburban bus service recently Introduced into Kuala Lumpur Is becoming popular. The number of passengers carried during last month was 125.000. This is the first
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    36 13 Mr. Hugh F. Clancy, a former teacher in the Ipoh Anglo-Chln?se Schoo', will return early next year with Mrs. Clancy and their daughter. Mr. Clancy is at present taking a special course of studies in America.
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    HIGHLANDS WANT BETTER POSTAL FACILITIES.
    261 13 Plea For Two Mails A Day. TWO Highlands mail services a day to and from Tapah, are sought by the Cameron Highlands Society. At the last meeting the chairman, Mr. H. Gordon Graham, said that the Posts and Telegraphs Department maintained that the volume of
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    Employer's Money Spent On Women.
    304 13 Young Chinese's Breach Of Trust. LJE will be a criminal for life if I •^sentence him to a term in prison," remarked Mr. K. A. Blacker, the Singapore third Magistrate, yesterday, when Ng Cheong Fook, a 19-year-old Chinese youth, was convicted of theft I of
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    NEW K. L. AIR INSTRUCTOR HAS FLOWN CABINET.
    241 13 Took Official Pictures Of The Queen Mary. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Au^. (■>. >JHE newly appointed chief instructor of the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club. Flight Lieutenant J. Ram>~ den, has flown Cabinet and Air Council members to various part-^ of
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    CHINESE ON CHANDU CHARGE.
    137 13 $2,400 Worth Is Involved. AN objection by defending coun*-l. that the section under which the accused was charged was only to provide the penalty, and that the allegation that the accused had eonunlttr d an offence against this section w:is not In order, was made by
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    41 13 Mr. J B Weiss, Registrar of the Johore Supreme Court and First Magistrate. Johore Bahru. and Mrs. Weiss and their two children are staying at Hillsbrow. Tanah Rata, Camero: lands. They will be there until the the end of next week.
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    ISKANDAR CUP TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    267 14 Johore Beat Singapore: Yon Outplays Kamis. lOHORE Malay lawn tennis players proved too good for their Singapore rivals and they beat them by three matches to two in the first round of the Iskandar Cup tournament at the Farrer Park yesterday. The visitors succeeded in carrying
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    TANGLIN CLUB TOURNAMENT.
    246 14 Ties played In the Tanglin Club tournament yesterday resulted CULLEN CUP Mixed Doubles Handicap Miss N. Hopkln and Koek (t-3> beat Mr. and Mrs. Brlghtwell (+4) 6—2, 3—6, B—6. Mr. and Mrs. Elphlck (+lf) beat Mrs. Luetchford and Moore <scr 6—l,6 1, 6—l.6 1. Mr. and Mrs.
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    ANOTHER BIG VICTORY FOR MIDDLESEX.
    314 14 Hampshire Lose To Surrey After Declaring. THE leaders. Middlesex ar.d Yorkshire, both won their County Cricket Championship matches which ended yesterday. Full results, as cabled by Reuter At Manchester, Lanes beat Gloucester by six wickets. Gloucester 287 (Hammond 121) and 311 (Hammond 75, Lyon 83>.
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    16 14 Mrs. Brghtwell takes a backhand shot in her mixed doubles match at Tanglin. —Straits Times Photograph.
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    S.C.R.C. TOURNAMENT
    134 14 Lawn Tennis Play wl'l be resumed on Monday in the S.C.R.C. tournament. Ties are ar- j ranged as follow: MONDAY. Doubles Championship:— Chua Choon Leong and Chow Tat vs. A. Llm and Loon Chong. Sin tics Championship:— John Llm vs. O. H. Kam "B" Singles Handicap: Poh Chee
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    POSTALS IN G.S.F.A. CUP FINAL.
    323 14 Association Football Qualify By Outplaying The P.W.D. By beating the P.W.D. seven-nil on the J.C.S.A. ground yesterday, the Post Office qualified to meet the Marine Department in the final of the Government Services Football Association Cup competition, to be played at Jalan Besar Stadium on
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    20 14 Sam Cowan, formerly of Manchester City and Bradford City, has been appointed player-manager of Mosaley. the Cheshire County League club
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    15 14 E. K. Koek in play in the i'anglin Club lawn tennis tournament. Straits Times Photograph.
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    LAST NIGHT'S FIGHTS AT K. L. AND PENANG.
    258 14 Devlin Batters Bukish Singh To Win On A T.K.O. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 7. A FTKR winning the first three rounds, Bukish Singh, 10.3, the promising Sikh welter-weight from Ipoh, was badly battered by Jack Devlin, 10.1, the Singapore
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    OLAES vs. CHOON.
    129 14 Chinese Holds Filipino To A Draw. (From Our Own CorrespondentPenang. Aug. 7. Making tail first appearance in the Penang ring tonight at Wembley Park, Little Olaes. the Filipino featherweight, was held by Young Choon, the local boy to a draw over ten threes. Choon scaled the featherweight
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    TOMORROW'S RACES
    34 14 Yachting. Tomorrow the "A" class boats of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club will sail a race for the Daniels Challenge Cap, starting at 10.10 a.m. The "B class will sail the second
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    LONG WALK TOMORROW,
    251 14 43 Entries For Race From Johore To Singapore The an", ual walking race froa Johorc Bahru to Singapore for the Hodge? Cup (Individual) and Wilson Cup .team' will be held tomorrow. Competitors meet at 6.30 am at the Police Station, Johore Bahru. when? they will be Issued
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    52 14 of a series of three roces for the Car dosa Challenge Cup. starting at 10 a.m. The special regulations attaching to this race are posted on the Sailing Committee notice-board. The "C" class will sail the first or a series of three races for the Ovans Challenge Cup. starting at
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    A.C.S. SWIMMING CARNIVAL.
    571 15 Three New Records Established. Crack Y.M.C.A. swimmer? participated in the eighth annual swimming carnival of the Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore, held yesterday at Fort Canning Pool, before a large crowd. The grown-ups, including Tan We? Chwee, Lim Fook Loong, Swee Poh, Boon Hoon, Henry Yeo, Sam YoK. swam
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    SELECTED TEAMS.
    303 15 Cricket. Y MCA. against 'Indian Association today on I. A. ground: Uf Fong Llm, n Lyne. Guan Hock. V. Xavier. K. Leem-br-Jgpen, A. Nathaniels, B. Barker, I. Suratta. J. Ferguson. N. Pillai. R. E»trop. Reserves: Benny rones, Goh Chin Chye, E. Etert. The S.C.R.C.'s match against the CSC,
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    Golf Title With £100 Prize Worth £5,000 A Year.
    608 15 COTTON'S "WONDER SCORE" OF 71 IN VITAL LAST ROUND. LJENRY COTTON'S success in the open championship at Carnoustie is one of the finest things that has happened for British golf in the last quarter of a century. He has now destroyed
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    21 15 I lie St. Andrew's School team winners of the 160 yards inter-srhool relay at the A.C.S. swimming carnival. Straits Times Photograph.
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    THE SPORTS DIARY.
    82 15 TOD AT. Sotttr: Malaya. Cup nnal, Selangor v«. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, frkkrt: S.C.C. vs. Mklds.: Raffles College vs. S.C.C. I. A. vs. Y.I.r.C.A. Athletics: Weame Bros. s.C\ t-portc Jalan Bcsar, 2.15. Golf: Men's medal ami qualifying round, Clifford Oup, S.O.C. TOMOBHOW. Cricket: S.C.C. \t. Midds.: Rengam vs.
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    23 15 tioli Iluod Kens House team winners of the 160 yards junior breast stroke relay at the A.C.S. swimming carnival yesterday. —Straits Times Photograph
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    WEIGHTS FOR TAIPING.
    176 15 Next Week's Skye Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 6. Weights for Thursday next, the first day of the Perak Turf Club's Skye Meeting, are as under: Kace l.—Ponie-— Class 3— Div. 3—4 furs, straight. Bright Eyes 11.0 Taj Mahal 10.12 Perfect Lady 10.12 Movalong 10.7
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    NEW WORLD RECORD FOR HIGH JUMP.
    167 15 Stockholm, Aug. 6, Melvyn Walker, of the United States, broke the world's high jump record here, clearing 2.08 metres (6 ft. 9.9 in.) The previous best was 2.07 metres (6 ft. 9'i in.) by C. Johnson and D. Albritton, both also Americans, last year.
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    MINER'S ACHIEVEMENT
    24 15 Barassie, Aug. 3 Mcln&Uy. a coalminer, beat Patrick 0 and S in the 36-holes final of the Scottish amaieur golf championship. Reuter.
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    659 15 Today's Cup Final— Singapore's Turn To Win The Forward Problem Day Or Abbott— Oehlers Or Bakri— The Budge-Austin Mateh America's Cup. Conducted By "ECHO." 'THAT Malaya Cup soccer final at I Kuala Lumpur today promises to be a desperate affair. Selangor are all out to do the
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    32 16 Specially contributed to The Straits rimes by SIR GEORGE MAXWELL, K.3.E., CMC (Late Chief Secretary to the F.H£. Government, and ViceChairman of the Slavery Committee of the League of Nations.)
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    GOLD CUFF-LINKS GO ASTRAY.
    107 17 Ex-Postal Employee Charged. TSMAIL bin Abdul Majid. until re■I cently an employee of the General Post Office, was on Thursday charged before Mr. H. A. Forrer In the Singapore Criminal District Court. He Is charged that being an officer in the postal department he did dishonestly
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    CLEAR CASE OF CHEATING, SAYS CROWN.
    113 17 Indian's Appeal Dismissed. •THE appeal of A Kadir bm Kassim, who was convicted of cheating In respect of 63 watches valued at $173 and sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment, was dismissed by Mr. Justice Home at th° Singapore High Court. Kadlr appeared in
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    INTERNATIONAL CLUB DANCES.
    33 17 The usual cocktail danc;s at the Royal Johore International Club have been fixed for August 8 and 22.. Music will be provided by tht orchestra of the Johore Military Forces.
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    214 18 To Address Singapore Rotary Club. MR. MAYNE ELSON. the Far Eastern Secretary of Toe H, has returned to Singapore for a stay of about two months. His territory extends from Penang to Tokio, and since his last visit here a year ago he
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    63 18 At the annual meeting of the Singapore Malayalee Association, the following office-bearers were elected for the year: President, Mr. K. S. Pillay; vice-president. Mr. M. K. Sodar: general secretary. Mr. K. M. Kannampillay; treasurer, Mr. B. Victor; sports secretary, Mr. Sextus Fernandez; literary secretary, Mr. T.
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    FAREWELL PARTY FOR MISS C. JACKSON.
    51 18 Members of the Straits Chinese Epworth League are reminded of the farewell party to be given at the Straits Chinese Methodist Church Social Hal! today at 7.30 p m. in honour of Miss C. Jackson on the occasion of her departure on transfer to
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    203 18 Eleventh Sunday After Trinity. AN UNPLEASANT TYPE. ""THE nastiest character in all the Gospels" is a fitting description of the famous Pharisee who figures in the Gospel for tomorrow (St Luke Xviii 9-14.). At first we are Inclined to regard this parable as a caricature, but the fact
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR TOMORROW.
    1266 18 CIIUKCU OF ENGLAND ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.— Trinity XI. Aug. 8. 6.50 a.m.. Holy Comn.; 7.30 a.m.. Matins; 8 a.m.. Choral Eucharist; 10.15 a.m., Sunday school; 5.30 p.m., Evensong and sermon. Preacher: Rev. Nigel Williams. Weekdays. Holy Comn. nn Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m.; Holy Comn.
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    NEW BOOKS AT THE RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    260 18 THE following new books are on Issue at the Raffles Library: NON-FICTION. Gladstone to His Wife. A. Tllney Bassett; Ed.: Low Company, Mark Benney; David of Judah. Richard Blaker: Wake Up And live! Dorothea Brando; The R»ign of Soapy Smith William Ross Collier and
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    S.S. APPOINTMENTS
    81 18 Mr. A. H. P. Humphrey As Police Magistrate. The following appointments are notified In the S.S. Government Gazette Mr. A. H. P. Humphrey, M.C.S., to be a Police Magistrate for Singapore, Penang and Malacca. Mr. L. H. Gorsuch. M.C.S., to act as First Assistant Establishment Officer. Mr. J.
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    POST OFFICE PROPAGANDA.
    51 18 THE Malayan Post Office, probably the most enterprising of the Government departments, has just published a useful brochure urging greater use of its services. They include private boxes at the Post Office. Postal and money orders, the internal and international air mail services, and telephone and telegraph
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    CHINA ORGANISING RESISTANCE.
    139 19 Kuomintang Accused By Japanese. ORDERS FROM GENERAL CHIANG. THE belief that the Chinese nation is organising itself to 1 oppose Japan is expressed by the Shanghai Nippo, which declares that, reorganised on a war-basis under orders from Gen. Chiang Kai-shek, the Central Kuomintang has launched into extensive
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    Capital To Be Removed In Event Of War.
    135 19 Nanking. J F.ADERS are making preparations to remove all important departments of the Government to an undisclosed city in the interior if hostilities on a large scale break out. But Nanking will not be abandoned without a struggle, as is evidenced by
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    Disappointment In North China.
    272 19 AXf KLL-informed quarters in Peiping believe that the Lukouchiao incident is likely to prove to be another turning-point in the history of North China, just as was the Mukden incident of 1931, and that it is the prelude to the separation of the North from the
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    TSAI TING-KAI GIVEN NEW ARMY.
    104 19 Canton. TO satisfy public opinion which demands the reinstatement of Gen Tsal Tlng-kal. of the 19th Route Army. the Central Authorities have decided to place three Nanking divisions under his command. The three divisions will be temporarily stationed In Fuklen but If necessary they will
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    KIDNAPPING OF THREE BRITONS.
    318 19 Arrest Made After Seven Years, Quetta. After having eluded arrest for the last seven years by taking shelter in Afghanistan, one of the men alleged to have been responsible for kidnapping two British military officers and the wife of one of them, besides their two Indian
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    REORGANISATION OF SZECHUAN ARMY.
    205 19 Readjustment Ready By Aug. 15. Chengtu. RETAILS of Ihe reorganisation of the Szechuan and Sikong troops, as decided upon at the recent conference held at Chungking under the chairmanship of War I Minister, Gen. Ho Ying-chin, have been revealed by Gen. Teng Hsi- hou, Commander of
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    CRICKET GIRLS IN ACTION :: THEIR MAJESTIES IN BELFAST.
    34 20 CRICKET GIRLS IN ACTION THEIR MAJESTIES IN BELFAST. AUSTRALIA'S WOMEN CRICKETERS in action against Surrey Women at Mitch am. (top) P. Holmes hits one to the boundary, (below) M. Peden gets a- nice drive.
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    49 20 WINNER OF THE KING GEORGE VI MEDAL for seamanship and general ability. Chief Cadet Captain A. Leigh ton takes a compass reading in the training ship Worcester." (right) ZOO'S NEW OKAPI. strange Congo animal presented by the King of the Belgians to King George, out for the first time,
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    17 20 THE KING OF THE BELGIANS reviewing members of the First Army Corp* daring thr manoeuvre* at Beverloo.
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    24 20 IN BELFAST. Their Majesties inspected former members of the War-time W.A.A.C. and the W.R.fc N In the Garden of Remembrance adjoining the City Hall.
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