Malayan Saturday Post, 27 June 1931

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    30 1 The Malayan Saturday Post MALAYA'S LEADING PIOTU/tE PAPER PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY. 1 VOL. VIH. NO. 23. JUNE 27, 1|»1. Ptt|CE 20 CENTS. The Malayan Saturday Post ILLUSTRATED JUNE 27. 1931
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      212 1 1 U rftf Agents:--»F BORNEO CO., ITI. BY SPECIAL »kjLjp TO HIS MAJESTY I J /o^ *^Bfc* APPOINTMENT jSj THE KING OF SIAM. (T^lffi) l I COTS OP PRACTICAL EVERYDAY ISEPILNESS IWX STERLING SILVER AND E.P.N.S. WARE. J^^ I J^^fc2 Jbateit and ftewest $oods now on display. I'OiiSSI M ;3.
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    LITERARY NOTES.
    1478 2 Tfc# M«^«fi S4*u*d*y Pott." London, May 28, 193 1. NEW NOVELS. Miss V. Sackville West's new book, AU Passion Spent" (The Hogarth R-ess) may hardly be termed a novel. It is rather the portrait of an imaginary old lady an elaborate portrait, drawn with consumate skill and delicacy,
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      80 2 Jrue -Orange X squeeze! rtf£ FINEST OF ALL ORANGE DRINKS. X t 5 In 1 <^ X <• I JUI II X j&» H I a^ X I Jim^k. <^ PS I I < Mibm UTi tor your rt<«lrt«t«u. I Popular Aerated Water Works Ltd. I 26» 28 A 30*
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    WIT AND HUMOUR
    1120 3 First Little Girl What's etiquette, Lily ScCOOd Ditto: Oh, that's the noise you mustn't swallow your lea with when there's com i taiiv. The husband was seeing his beloved wife off for a holiday. "Klleii, dear," he said, "hadn't you better take some fiction with you to
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      257 3 k^3Si DrlDk Milk at lts ■EE5" !33!9 creaaiest and pnrest. IniDisoiii wbe rr y iee■lir^yUl good aid reliable I 4If«LP ailk.nse DABICOLD. k^EE&jg DAEIGOID Nilk Is BaiT JJtfl offered to yon on a gnarantee to satisfy Wff~T^B or r elnrß basis. I 6ULE AGENTS; IF A BARTHULOMIUSZ LTD. 3 k
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      164 3 S WIFTSURB CROSSWORD PUZZLE I DICTIONARY By Granville M. 0 Hara. Price: $1.50 per copy. «i» (ALL RIGHTS RESERVED) PieiNTtD PUBLISHED BY PETER CHONG 8 CO.. OBTAINABLE FtOM ALL BOOK I SELLERS THUOIcrOIJT I MALAYA. ,i, m WEE BROS. UNDERTAKERS Monumental Masons and Marblt Merchants, No. 155, SELEGIE ROAD, SINGAPORE.
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    FREE WHEELING
    416 4 AN IMPORTANT FACTOR IN ECONOMY OF MOTORCAR OPERATION. Great enthusiasm has greeted Free Wheeling all over the world. Kn^ineers and laymen alike have been quick to realise its tremendous advantanev Authorities have hailed its introduction as the beginning of a new era m motordom. Five Wheeling, a time
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    DON'T QUIT.
    53 4 When thingi go wronc, as they sometimes uill, When the road you're trudging seems all uphill, When the funds are low and the debts are high, When you want to smile but have to sigh. When care is pressing you down a bit, Rest if you must, but
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    BRITISH DOUBLE TWELVE HOUR RACE.
    291 4 AUSTIN SEVEN'S FINE PERFORMANCE. The Austin Seven (No. 45) driven by Mr. Ounnai Poppe and Mr. Donald Barnes, accomplished I tine performance m the British Double Twelve Hour Race at Hrookluuds <>n May Bth and 9UI, when it set up the remarkable average speed <>f
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    TERRIBLE CORDITE FACTORY EXPLOSION.
    127 4 SULPHURIC ACID TANK BURSTS. [Reuter's Service] London, June 23 Blevca are missing and were almost certainly blown to pieces as 1 rettfe a a terrific explosion m the Nival Cordi'i Factory at Holton Heath, near .Ware ham, Dorset. Work was m full swing when :hj roof
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      210 4 FREE-WHEEUNG... I I plus HUPitiOßiLE's greaUHl values! I HLPMOBILE'S new prices— for the ger-flick, m second or hi^h speed ->and New Series Century Sixes and leave the clutch alone! Skim along at, X Eights and de luxe Eights— are lower, say, 50, 60 miles an hour; the motor The New
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    WAR DEBTS.
    518 5 IjNITED STATES OFFER TO WORLD. Renter's Service.] Washington, June 11. ic r has announced an offer „;a of one year's suspension iinnent debts. M id the purpose of the ive tl'e forthcoming year t mic recovery of the world p to tree the recii] crating v m motion
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    U.S. OPINION FAVOURABLE.
    808 5 Washington, Earlier. >ne year is !>eiiig mentioned as the possible period during which war debt, and reparation payments might be suspended. Mr. Hoover continued his conversatioiih with political leaders to-day and also saw the British Ambassador and, it is believed, is continuing his conversations over the week-end
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    SUGAR RESTRICTION
    49 5 1 Havana, June 20. It is officially stated that 0,566,000,- 000 lbs. of crude sugar were exported from Cuba m 1930 compared with 10,271,000,000 m 1929. Refined sugar fell from 651,000,000 to 630,000,000 lbs. The market value of exports m 103a was $99,545,000 less than m 1929.
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    AMERICA'S HEAT WAVE
    53 5 New York, Juae 20. Over a score of people m the MiddleWest and parts of th« Eastern States have died m the pas* few da y s iri>m heat, or by drowning m trying to escape from the heat. Shade temperatures I of nearly 100 degrees have
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      38 5 2c Hcadadic jP I and Toothache I gpR mean ortur c- Genuine I T a b 1 c t s 'fcofe*' I will banish the pain immediately I *^P The only guarantee of quality and the genuine article
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      320 6 m PARAMOUNT m &&1 TAKE PRIDE IN PRESENTING >^*m> MARLENE DIETRICH IN ji n "MOROCCO" Af TER BENNO VIGNY'S NOVEL "AMY JOLLY". i A; MARIENEDIEIBICH IS A I 3B LOVELY WOMAN POSS- "3^ 4& jm?r^ AN EXTRAORDINARY DIG- s«l HFR SLI€HTEsr G^ST- IFF OCMPEIS ATTIN m **pf*' TH)N I SUPPORTED
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      103 6 Dddee Brothers MOTOR CARS SENSATIONAL VALUES IN TOURING MODELS SIXES $2300 EIGHTS 2755 Lyons Motors Ltd. 92 100. Orchard Road, SINGAPORE. MELTROPE HI SOUND BOX I Patented flexible Attachment to Tone Arm giving I controlled flexibility to soundbox, perfect fitting to Standard Tone Arms of slightly varying sizes and I
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    THE ANGLICAN CHURCH DIOCESAN CONFERENCE.
    357 8 Photograph taken after the service on Sunday morning, June 21st., 1931. Lop row Mr. J. Lee Principal, St. \n.lrtu\ School), Mr. Geo. O. Daniel Diocesan Treasnrer ami 1 1 -In «j Secretary k»-\ T. k. I v.m St Andrew's Cathedra] k<\ Him Yang Yin M.il.m
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      259 9 I a Here's How! I I CARLSBERCJ |ft Look at the head of t glasi O f Carlsberg ijl .^iH^ and then drink def ply of its invi^oratir? /JtTlMm^L contents. Experience the comfortable •[I Ibl thirst querchingr effects- new you will I |H; 'rSwl order CARLSBERC alwiys. Obtairable m 'Hi
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    THE UNICORN
    2407 10  - THE UNICORN L. C. Douthwaite 1— m^— b^— m— M^a^g OUR NEW SERIAL STORY: by INSTALMENT THIRTEEN. CHAPTER XXVIII. (continued). LWHO WAS SIR JAMES SUFFOLK? George installed Genuine m an armchair by the tire. "I'm just little overcome to-night, my dear," she said. Then, with a little smile, .she looked
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      175 10 KOUA? CLOTHES ARREST ATTENTIO N TRY TUNG CHOYJ (BtUbUabcd 1898). I lIT^ The well known Master Tailor /I \R\ patronlzed I I yIN, Europeans and I bI <V Asiatlcs m TIJW /Hi WHERE f Ifi! Cvt Fil& >!>ie Lf I I are Guaranteed. v flj Money refunded I r ll;
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    385 11  -  Quiz Being Smiles 0/ the Week. By the Things I Want to Whether Sir Cecil is taking the advice ><• freely offered to ur Peerless Press. thei one Must robber sink to a pound before anything is out it Suggestion That Mr. made RuMkt Dictator. country is badly out
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      230 11 j FRESH STOCK I OF 1 Man field-Hotspur I Football Boots I Size 6—9; 4gti^Hr 1 $9. 00 Per Pair. ROSE Co., Ltd. j 86, North Bridge Road, t Singapore. Phone 6396.1 f^ I I EASTERN SERIES T^ -^Jl BURMA 1 '^Jjj^ ;^S\ iMI X OsayUMilkraaidMMilki9 P art ,^fc^^\ ~"-^jE&i\
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      241 12 P(^ Quit?.. I W H Of course not! V^^ta^^ Just be moderate! Go on j taking your usual meal- //w^J\ drink even Hlt does BL\\ contain tannin. I mPs^ Jim But once or twice a A I switch to Postum. It's a well\ vT~^^^ come change... a pleasant way to
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      261 12 Made by the world's oldT^B i ••war« pf imitations. 1 Obtainable from all y /YMfoL. fmcfry R*pr*»«ntativ«« FLASHLIGHTS BATTERI ES Stiff muscles-joints? >harppains sh(K)tingthru your neck and shoulders ),<\. makes you feel weak all over. Use Sloan's Lini- r^^^ Wjll y V ment this way to case W J Vrv
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    GEYLANG ENGLISH SCHOOL SPORTS.
    116 13 l °ii'i fh^~if r R< Walker Mrs J Miss Lucas Dr Juke, Mrs. R. Walker and Mrs. A. L. Bishop. A group ot spectators. Lett to right:— Mr. E. Strickland (Supt. Physical Education) Mrs. St'ickland (Lady Supt. Physical Education) and Miss Gibbs. Left to right. --Miss
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    RAFFLES INSTITUTION SPORTS.
    87 14 The Athletes giving a display. The School Champion Muttuvelu. I Winners of the Sir Arthur Young Inter-School Relay Cup- I the Anglo Chinese Schooi Team. I I Hon. Mr. John Scott giving the signal m the Tug-ot-War. Sports Officials. Left to right: Mr. H. J. Fougere (Time
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    WINNERS OF INTER-SCHOOL PHYSICAL DRILL COMPETITION.
    26 14 Photograph taken at the Sepoy Lines Malay School celebration m honour of winning the Inter-School Physical Drill Competition this year.
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      245 15 'The cream of speed'— the foam at a ship's bow§, dies down as she enters port —•he's going slow! The process of producing "Grand Macnish" whisky is necessarily slow. For seven lone years, at least, it is matured. 'Going slow' m maturing is one of the reasons why "Grand Macnish"
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      168 15 Stands for***^£\ QuaUtv Jaste it! Just Jaste it! T TERESa vivacious newcomer for your re« -llfrigerator and your table. ..that familiar health drink. ..orange juice. ..in a lively new role partnered with grape fruit. From the moment you flick the cap from your first bottle ..you'll decide that life hasn't
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    Our London Letter
    2242 16 TRAINING OUR AIR PILOTS. A CRUISE IN THE LONDON DOCKS. TRAVELS IN ARABIA. WIRELESS SETS FOR MOTORISTS. London, May 22, iu.;i. The Chelsea Flower Show. Nothing m the horticultural world equals the great spring .show of the Royal Horticultural Society m the Royal Hospital Gardens at Chelsea.
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      133 16 i- i >•i -t i «-»J t SPORTS GOODS 9B^^^H ALWAYS GO TO jhsr roysons, THE MALAYAN SPORTS DEPOT, HI, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, /Children JA\ I take this tonic |j§f |§6 1 I without coaxing ifjfP^ I I The value of Waterbury's Com- other reconstructive agents, so H pound m
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    RUBBER ROADWAYS.
    61 17 Renter's Service.] London, June 24. Replying to Sir Cieorge Penny (Con.) Mr. Herbert Morrison, Minister of Transport, said lie was watching the experiments with rubber roadways m London with interest and he was hoping that a definite opinion would soon be formed with regard to the durability and
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    SWEEP WINNER IN ASYLUM.
    73 17 WOMAN UNHINGED BY BEGGING LETTERS. Belfast. A woman who won several thousand pounds m a sweepstake is now an inmate of Londonderry Lunatic Asylum. The reason given as to the cause of her complaint is not the winning of the money but the bother to which
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    IS YOUR BLOOD UP TO QUALITY?
    222 17 Perhaps you will find this question latlu-r hard to answer, it, however, \ou mfu m my degree from head;uhes, backaches, listlessnesb and I general lack <»t energy you will know that your blood is below par. If you have frequent attacks of indigestion, <T
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    MR. HOOVER'S OFFER.
    1492 18 [Reuter's Service] June 23. The prompt acceptance by Britain of Presides! Hoover's offer is warmly approved by the newspapers The Times" says if Europe, which 1- ottered the breathing BDaCe, were a corporate unit able to apeak with a single voice, it would doubtless echo the c<
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      90 18 IKou never buy a new shoe for one foot If one of your shoes wears out faster than the other you never buy just one shoe You always b\»y a pair. Eut when a tyre wears WjM Hn owt some people still buy ff&Mj^^O one new one And then heSßt
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    PRESIDENT HOOVER'S OFFER.
    372 19 PRESIDENT HOOVER'S OFFER. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Juue 24. Ministerial Council has decided c reply to Mr. Hoover's proposal ,t I* published until the Prime v: (M. Ivaval) has made a stateni the Chamber of Deputies on I n 26. 1 t decirioa lo defer the publication 1 the reply was
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    SHOULD CHILDREN BE DECEIVED?
    287 19 It is a curious fact that i>eople who have no children themselves are often loudest and most dogmatic m their theories as to how children should be brought Bp. Parents, who have to face this by no means simple problem, listen, but don't argue, l>ecause they
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    ROUND THE WORLD IN 7 DAYS.
    133 19 [Reuter's Service. J RiK>sevelt Field, June 23. Wiley Past and Harold T.atty, who plan a round the world flight m seven days m their aeroplane "Minniemae," took off this an ruing for Harbour Orace, whence they will attempt to fly to Berlin. A neck
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      271 19 SCHOOL BOOKS. School Algebra by Crackney *4-°5 Macaokys Literary Eaaaya i.ao Key to the above »«5 r Tntorial Arithmetic by Workman M" Key to the above S-5 1 Scbrol Arithmetic by H. 9. Hall a.07 First Coarse m Hygiene (T.P.) Sew Regional Goegraphy By Brooka 405 F c Tngnometry by
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    The Malayan Saturday Post. June 27, 1931. THE KALLANG AERODROME.
    302 20 The Malayan Saturday Post. June 27, 1931. THE KALLANG AERODROME. The Government's decision to go ahead and spend six million dollars on a civil aerodrome and incidental works m the Kalians district of Singapore is the best news m Malaya for weeks. It shows that there is no official panic
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    THE RUBBER CRISIS.
    340 20 Everyone agrees Ihsl Ibe rubberproducing industry if m l very bad w; t I-, is living on its capital, a process to which there arc definite limit*. Three people <-vi of four, perhaps even nine out ol ten, agree that mething can and should I* dune to
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    PRESIDENT HOOVER'S OFFER.
    116 20 i MR. STIMPSON STARTS FOR EUROPE. To Confer With The Foreign Ministers. f ßenter's Service.] Washington, June 25. Secretary of State Stimson is sailing to Kurope on Saturday for a "Holiday," which will probably be a similar "holiday" to the one Mr. Mellon is now spending. Washington,
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    MR. MELLON IN PARIS.
    69 20 Renter's Service.] Paris, Juik Mi. Mellon arrived here at 5. He said he did no: know qoh mmld >tay m Paris. Wlu-n lie „c (j 111 London he had no idea thai b 5 RoiuK r to have an official minintl ,'hii is interpreted as Indicating
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    $22,800,000 LOAN TO JAPAN.
    68 20 $22, 800,000 LOAN TO JAPAN. [Renter's Service.] New York, Juue 25. A syndicate of liaiiks headed by J. p. are offering $22.6 forty >ear .i;old bond:, <n 1 the Taiwan Kkctric Power Company to assist hydro-elect rical devei ent m Formosa. The bonds which be unconditionally by t 1 Japanese
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    $100,000,000 LOAN TO REICHSBANK.
    55 20 $1 00, 000, 000 LOAN TO REICHSBANK. BY ENGLAND, AMERICA AND FRANCE. [Reuter's Service] Xc\v York, Juuc 25, The New York Federal Reserve Bank is co-operating with the Hank of land, the Bank of France and the Bank of International Settlements m advancing $100,000,000 to the Reich* hank, the Federal
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    MR. SNOWDEN OFFENDS THE LIBERALS.
    94 20 [Renter's Service.] London, June 25. Very offended by the speech made bjf Mr. Snowden m the House of Common! yesterday evening m the course (A which he attacked the Literal their attitude towards the Land T.i\. I meeting of the Liberal Parliamc Party thi> evening
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    FRENCH AND GERMAN STATESMEN TO MEET.
    79 20 [Reuter's Service.] I Berlin, June I A meeting of French and G< I Statesmen similar to the Anplo-r,. I meeting at Chequers will short I held m Paris. M. Briand has ii I the German Ambassador th: I French Government will Ik- pie.' see
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    NEW YORK'S ONLY WOMAN MAGISTRATE DISMISSED.
    33 21 NEW YORK'S ONLY WOMAN MAGISTRATE DISMISSED. ReOter'l Service.] ,\\u York, June 25. n Morris, the City's only istnte, has been removed c by Ibe Appellate lhvision of rein* Court on charge! of c
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    HONG KONG ACCOUNTANT DISAPPEARS FROM SHIP.
    47 21 HONG KONG ACCOUNTANT DISAPPEARS FROM SHIP. Renter's Service.] London, June 25. iriival It Plymouth to-day of "Comorin" it was reported George Cellars an accountant Home from Hong Kong, cared during the voyage. tssengers stated he was m ts and won substantially at the evening of his disappear-
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    SEQUEL TO BANK FRAUDS.
    48 21 SEQUEL TO BANK FRAUDS. I keute* Service. I New York, June 25. ual sequel to the sentences :he officials of the Bank of ites is that a warrant has [en is ten the arrest of Isador J. ex-Genenl Counsel for the Bank of perjury during the trial. -SS—
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    REPORTED RESIGNAION OF GOVERNOR OF PHILIPPINES.
    31 21 REPORTED RESIGNAION OF GOVERNOR OF PHILIPPINES. Reuter's Service.] New York, June 24. -papers here state that Mr. I Davis has resigned the GovDorshi] the Ptlifippine Islands and return to private life.
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    THE POPE AND THE ITALIAN GOVT.
    128 21 r ßenter's Service. 1 Ranie, June ~4--*est against the "illicit interof the Holy See m 'he internal Italy is contained m the '■overnment's reply to the The note "laments that the wy n insists hy means of speeches, and appeals to public opinion 'ii
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    DEATH OF FAMOUS BELGIAN GENERAL.
    43 21 [Rc-utei s Service.] Brussels, June 24. General Bertrand dropped dead m a theatre at Spa this evening. His ten days' defence of Liege against overwhelming numbers of Germans m 1914 saved Joffre from disaster and Paris from capture. «••••>•••••
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    FLYING ROUND THE WORLD.
    150 21 London, June 24. l'<>st ;tnd Gatty landed at the Air Force Aerodrome, Sealand, Cheshire at 11.45 a.m. and resumed their journey to Berlin at 2.05 p.m. Later There were scenes of wild enthusiasm at the landing of Gatty and Post and the police were totally unable
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    WELL-KNOWN CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS CHARGED.
    126 21 WELL-KNOWN CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS CHARGED. [Reuter's Service! London, June 24There was a big sensation m Glasgow to-day when two well-known chartered accountants, John Cole Hamilton and Joseph Wellcoates Mackinnon, were tnttfcd 00 I warrant issued I>y the Batley police on a charge of conspiring to defraud Lloyds' Bank, by false and
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    BRITISH RYDER CUP TEAM.
    159 21 fßeuter's Service] C'luinbus, Ohio, June 24. In broiling heat, the British Members of the Ryder Cup Team were unrecognisable. Silk chokers have desplaced collars, which with broadbrimmed sun hats and baggy flannel trousers, is their new uniform. The team had a two-round try-out to-day. It was
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    NEW AIR RECORD.
    59 21 I Renter's Sen ice] London, June 24. Captain Neville Stack aud Mr. Chaplin, flying an all-British mailplane, have created a new record, covering the two-thousand miles from London to Warsaw and back. They left London at f.ao a.m. and reached} Warsaw at [a.30 p.m.. left Warsaw at
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      160 21 THEY'RE BUILT THAT WAY! IF THEIR BONNETS WERE ALL RIVETTtU DOWN, PROVIDING PROVISION WERE MADE FOR PERIODIC ADDITION OF ENGINE OIL, IT WOULD HAVE LITTLE EFFECT ON THE FAMOUS |~1 i mmmwwi i AUSTINS YEAR IN, YEAR OUT, THEY STAND UP TO THE MOST HEARTBREAKING TREATMENi WITHOUT ATTENTION. LOOK THEM
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    WIMBLEDON TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    1457 22 [Neuter's **rvice.l London, June 2s. Flouting -he rain, a large crowd, acintillating with colour, gathered round the centre court at Wimbledon and watched H. \V. Austin, England's premier BWDe, master H. Satoh, who was making hi* first centre court appearasoe. Austin appealed wearing a Cambridge bla/.er. His
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    BIG DRIVE ON REDS AND BANDITS.
    83 22 [Reuter's Service.] Nanchang, Kiangsi, June 23. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek arrive) here yesterday evening by gun- boa from Nanking. He is establishing hi headquarters here and taking commas of 250,000 Nationalist troops cvncen trated between Kiukiang and Kian pre paratory to an intensive drive a
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    Sport of The Week A MALAYAN REVIEW.
    742 23  - Sport of The Week A MALAYAN REVIEW. ARGUS I^^ BY Malaya Cup soccer ties play- v turday, si Alor Star and Muar, ci remarkable. In the forbad I very hard fight beuing Kedah, and were really win. In the latter Johore .1 real thrashing to tfegri fresh from their gallant
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    CRICKET.
    65 23 CLARKE CUP COMPETITION. In view "f last year's victory of the Rot side over the Europeans, the match this year promises to be very interesting. It is doubtful that one trial match would assist the selectors but the following Rest side is about the I>est available on present form
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    SIR HERBERT WILKINS' SUBMARINE.
    39 23 London, June 24. Sir Herl>ert Wilkins' submarine, the "Xantilus" left Cork this evening and was cheered by a large crowd. She is being towed by tug to Devotiport where her broken cylinder will be replaced.
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    MOTOR CAR MANUFACTURE IN CHINA.
    104 23 Mukden, June 19. June id, 1931, is probably destined t<» Ik.- an important daie m the industrial history of China. The first motor vehicle <o be manufactured m China was turned out to-day by the industrial works associated with <he Manchurian trendi mortar arsenal. The
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    NEW GLIDING RECORDS.
    239 24 Loiittl"ii, June Tlie Cau.t.liaii airman ami <>IH.-ra t»ini:cr. Umvm lk-anlmorc, e>tahl^hed a new air record, inakillg the UON channel Bight m an engincless plane fitted With a -]K.-cial detachable underrarnage He KM towed into lie air by li^ht j.laiie at LjapOC aerodrome. Tfcc plane and glider ro>e
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    SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CHINA'S AIRMEN.
    50 24 Nanking, June 21. The Government has completed arrangements for training airmen and a series of scholarships have been established m connection with the CentralAviation Institute, whereby 100 students will receive two years maintenance and free tuition course mechanics, tying and scouting. Examinations open on July 1.
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    BANK OFFICIALS SENT TO JAIL.
    68 24 New York, June 20. As a sequel to the failure of the Bank of the I'nited States last December Mr. Bernard K. Marcus, President of the Bank, Mr. Saul Singer, Executive vicePresident, and his son, Mr. Herbert Singer, President of one of the Bank's sul>sidiaries,
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    RUSSIA AND GERMANY.
    50 24 Berlin, June 17. ItttttO-O in.ni negotiations at Dusseldorf are reported to have led to an unJierstntidin^ wi'.h regard to the method of payment for eoods which is more favourable to Cermnny than hitherto. Fus«inn orders for steel and iron have also lx^n inareased from 200,000 to tons.
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    CAPONE CHARGED WITH NEW OFFENCES
    43 24 Chicago, June 12. Al Capone and 06 others, many of whom are members of Capone's syndicate, were indicted by the Federal Grand Jury for conspiracy to violate the prohibition law. The indictments charge Capone's gang with 5,000 offences.
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    STARTLING DECREASE IN U.S. TRADE.
    76 24 Washington, June 17. The startling decrease m the foreign trade of the I'nited States continues. The exports for May were valued at $41,000,000 compared with $64,000,000 fur May 1930. The imports were $35,000,000 compared with $59,000,000. These figures are the lowest since October 10 14.
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    A ROYAL SECRET?
    46 24 London, June 18. Will July ib be the occasion of an interesting Royal announcement"? The "News Chronicle" suggests that the question is being asked m connection with the announcement that Their Majesties are giving the first ball for seven vcars on that date.
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    SEVEN MILLION DOLLAR CLAIM AGAINST MIDLAND BANK.
    62 24 [Renter's Service.] Boston, June 24. The seven million dollar suit by the Universal Adjustment Corporation of Ho^ton against the Midland Bank Ltd., London, m which the plaintiffs sought to recover deposits made with the Midland Bank by the Moscow Merchants' Bank at the
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    CHIANG KAI SHEK RE-ELECTED.
    276 24 CHIANG KAI SHEK RE-ELECTED. ERIA SUPPORTS INKING. London, June 15. Chiang Kai Shek was re-appointed chairman of the Hxecuiive Yuan of the Kuomintang Government at the fifth Plenary session of the Executive Committee yesterday. Asked m the House of Commons if he would publish Sir Mibs Lampson's report on the
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    U.S. GOLF CHAMPION WEDS.
    35 24 [Reuter's Service.] Orecinvich, Jun< 14, The United States f'olf Champii Miflß C'.lenna Collett. lias married Edl H. \'r.re, Junior, of Philadelphii nephew of the Leader of the Philadi phifl RepobUcan Orgudaatioii
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    61 27 Snaps of the picnickers taken at Pengalang, Johore. IM r V- A. Hock (Earle E. Lle^ an pupil) shown m remark c pose done tnrou gh (1 exercise. Just A Pup is the way Kent Douglass, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer player describes this new addition to his kennel. THE
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      133 29 Raisins, Nuts and Chocolate. A^j^^sl frll Tins is the ne\% Valencia \^^S wBIM/V flavouring and the choco. \l 'J^^^^V There are many varieties of ifl Lniu l\ Fry's Cartet Chocolate to suit .^i^P^^^Bfcm\\l Ln all tastes- plain or milk, with F or without nuts or raisins. H/fl i^H The handy
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    ESCAPE OF TOWKAY'S SON.
    367 30 TWO MONTHS -N HANDS OF KIDNAPPERS. two |nontl be ju:i..k m ti.e In- abductors, Itboo rieng Hoe, the ft To kaj Kboo Soo Chew, :e--ed to his home m Ipoo at June Interviewed on behalf of the "Tunes ot Malaya/ 1 I c young man told
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    "FRANCE WILL PLAY HER PART."
    122 30 NEW PRESIDENT AND WORLD PEACE. Paris, June 16. France will play her part m Gcatfl m discussing with proper ])riulence" all the solutions capable of assuring World peace, declared the new President, M. Doumer, m an address read t<> l>oth Houses of Parliament this afterniooo.
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    MR. GANDHI TO ATTEND ROUND TABLE CONFERENCE.
    261 30 MR. GANDHI TO ATTEND ROUND TABLE CONFERENCE. CONGRESS DECISION. B< tnbaj June t Workii Committee .til- •i-t^il resohttioti to th c effect that Mr. Gandhi should attend tlic Round Table Conference, even m the absence of communal lettlement. Bombay, June i After nearly t\\-. days' ittimitßifTtl concerning the Congress attitude
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    Ceremonial Parade of The Singapore Forces.
    137 33 Ceremonial Parade of The Singapore Forces. Th wade of the local forces en the Padang on Sunday, June 14 was mpressive spectacle. It was unfortunate that the parade disihe regular church services m the city. Hon. Mr. John Scott ard Mr. M. B. Shelley awaiting the arrival of the Goverrcr.
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    1706 36 THE WENDY HUT. BOYS OF LONG AGO. Toby. Toby was watching the coastguard. It was a tine, light evening; there was n<> Hgfl <»f rain, not a ship to be seen, so the coastguard toddled away to the inn for a mug of ale. "Half an hour
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    THE CHIEF SCOUT TALKS.
    476 37  -  Lt. Gen. Lord Baden-Powell ABOUT CLIMBING. (By of Gilwell). 1 to a young human being, si babyhood, to climb. He omw, <>" tne furniture. m v and most girls too are in- j ei at -*»nic time or anotner m tree Ladders, masts, and ropebin- arc
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    CAN WE BE HAPPY?
    236 37 "Happiness m life is usually found by nhe man who is looking for something else." said Henry Ford a few months ago. "If you seek it, you miss it. If you lose sight of it, you find it. The rising generation has no great chance of
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    26 37 ;\\'hat knows to know that one knowg it. What one does not know to ki -<»\v that one does not know it. That 19 true wWom.
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      CLERICAL POVERTY
      2037 38 The following sermon wa> preached m St foul's Cathedral by the Bishop of kipon (Dr. A. Burroughs), the occasion iK-iiiu the annual Festival Service of Uie Corporation of the Sons of The Clergy. It i> written, man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
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      WHAT EVERYONE NEEDS
      133 38 No matter who you are or \vli ,t are, every man, woman and child I* ;;n occasional aperient. Waste matt is bound Ib accumulate to ri ItHer dcgtM ami every now m the food tract should 1* cleansed This is sound health-sen^- a)1( docton and health sj»eciali>t^
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    WORDS OF COMFORT.
    699 39 LOSS OF ESTEEM. .cars ago, Alatlieto m I uicau,, quite imcoasciously, of me a man trom a U^peraie course. h ad committed a grave oaence and 1C v di*ia^ and came to me feeling "uositiou keenly. and bitterly, so IVund bitterly as to be discourte- alld unprepossessing
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    BLESSED DRUDGERY.
    421 39 t We all hate it. We love to dream of a world from which it has been purged. Modern invention has gone far to relieve us of it. A thousand menial tasks which out ancestors painfully performed have been taken over by the machines. Yet one cannot help
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    PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES
    536 39 Zeal With Restraint. Never contradict anyone m conversation, when the point under discussion Is an open question, and when there fe as much to be said for it as against. Do not get over-excited m arguing, but if thy opinion be considered erroneous or of little worth,
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