Malayan Saturday Post, 22 August 1931

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    31 1 The Malayan Saturday Post ILLUSTRATED MALAYA' 3 LEADING PICTURE PAPER PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY. vol. vm. no. 31. AUGUST 22, 1931. PRICE 20 CENTS. The Malayan Saturday Post ILLUSTRATED AUGUST 22. 1931.
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    LITERARY NOTES.
    1598 2 SfcUl U < T»# Malayan Saturday Post." < Copyright. pjfr»M»»4 »»»♦♦♦»<">*♦♦+* NEW FICTION. A Historical Novel. It has been said thai all significant Novelists unconsciously assume the jnantle of the social historian. If such ft theory has any actual foundation m feet then Mr. John Huchan is an
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    WIT AND HUMOUR
    599 3 1 am just temperamental." Yes 96 per cent, temper aud 2 per cent, mental." A spinster's maiden aim i> to change her maiden name Did you call lor help when he kissed you m the dark?" Silly He didn't need any help." Father (examining his ><n\ m
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      148 3 LET DS TELL YOU IF YOUR v EYE-SIGHT «i Requires Assistance You have everything to gain bjf a little timely ADVICE m So have your Eyes examined H. LAZARUS CO. Consulting Opticians 3, Capitol Building Singapore. Hoars-From 9 a.m. toB p.m. Tel 2751. WEE BROS. UNDERTAKERS Monumental Masons and MarbU
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    THE CHIEF SCOOT TALKS.
    636 4 f I WHAT MAKES A REAL SCOUT? ißy LI. Gen. Lord Baden Powell of Gilwell). when I happen lo remeinl)tr it? Dq I do them not merely localise it is an order but became I have a friendly feeling f<>r other people and want to help
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      213 4 danger when gums Too many men and women ignore B/JJShWw 'W-aB Wl ihio fart: 4 out of 5, after forty, and lujj llMtk Jff JjjH thousands younger, are victims of vlSHllamr 'W /m the dread disease of pyorrhea. This W/l/j/ I germ disease starts with soft, spongy, I Ik^B'H/ I
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    Sparkles
    571 5 Being Smiles of the Week. By "Quiz!' jrcan his icnior, and had retnnwd to »he dubbotttc rathei di^mntled. "Cheer up, his apponcnl said. "Remftnhef. you win a( the finish. You'll probably be burying me tome day." "Bvtfl then," said the preacher, a ill be yont hole C<mnsel "You say
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      281 5 f i JUSTARRIVED. 1 FIRST ISSUE. j Ws*' mmU' fjfr*'* p '5977 Chek Abang. Bunga Delima. m P ***** Shan^ hal Street. Kembang am*^ p ***** lnclra Wasay M usalm v^ p ***** Lenggang Mainang. Ka- H P !5975 Chine Chala Raimana. I I! ft\' l^f^A r^g p ***** Hayyeh
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      300 6 PARAMOUNT«»ft 1 DYNAMIC ORAMA-SUPERBLY T( LD O "V^ v A I GEORGE BANCROFT IN R V 8 I SCANDAL SHEET. Q J/ M \?^m| I BX MM r- Pfe fcg^ Singapore Kuala Lumpur. 1 I CLIVE BROOK KAY FRANCIS SCREENING AUGUST, 26th AT CAPITOL THEATRE IF IT'S A PAR4MOUNT PICTURE
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    NEGRI SEMBILAN'S RULER HONOURED.
    156 7 H,< Highness the Yang di Kertuan Besar ot Negn Sembilan was invested with the insigria ot Knight Grand Cress cf the Most Distinguished urder of 1 JJ Michael and St. George, last Monday, at the Istana, Sri Menanti, the seat of His Highness, by His Excellency
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    GARRISON AQUATIC SPORTS.
    13 7 Some of the spectators. 1 *T.i!^*^»jxS! IT Championship cup I
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    VISIT OF H.E. SIR CECIL CLEMENTI TO JOHORE BAHKU.
    52 8 Photograph taken on the occasion of the unofficial visit of H.E. the High Commissioner, Sir Cecil Clementi, G.C.M.G., to Johore Bahru, on IS?H I August. 1931, when he was entertained by H.H. the Regent, Tunku Mahkota. D.X.. C.r.G.. at Istana Besar.
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    TEA PARTY AT MALACCA.
    171 8 Group photograph taken at a Tea Party given by the Chettiar Community on the llth July, 1931, at the residence of Mr. Tan Soo Ghi, Malacca, on the occasion of the visit of Mr. H. Sarton, the Belgian Consul and Mrs. H. Sarton. I H^rtl^M^! t0
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    Our London Letter
    2212 10 GOLD FLIGHT FROM LONDON. THE COLONEL LAWRENCE MYTH. RAISING GERMAN WARSHIPS. THE WORLD'S FASTEST TRAIN. London. July 17. The Prince's New Car. The Prince of Wales has ordered a new car of unconventional streamline design. The engine of the car is placed at the rear, and from
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      109 10 ALL HIGH CLASS MSt~~ r E AMATEUR W>i SPORTS GOODS BB^P^y| I /A 7 ir ALW4yS GO TO r Z ROYSONS, THE MALAYAN SPORTS DEPOT 111, NOITH BBIDCE BOAD, SINGAPORE. This Milk contains r 'jN 2^ c P urest ingredients i|l if f^f of fresh cow's milk.Ji S SSgfW 1
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    ANNE ALONE.
    1766 11  -  M. Erskine -Fraser ouR NEW SERIAL STORY: By f INSTALMENT EIGHT. CHAPTER XV. ANNE'S NEW JOB. ,e k or two after Anthony had \<>nnan refectory table to Mr. Anne and he were walking their work m the morning. •Mr. Whitney's not back at the shop \nne asked. "By
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    75 13 A iqqi rt f tho <s<aff nt the Sineaoore Railway Deviation m honour of IVr. K. Shanmugam a^^'fiKw^^^'lAWir^ Raiiways, Kuala L^pur. on ,he eve of his departure to Ceylon on retirement after 28 years' service. F* now u w w av/ "Stvmio" is becoming more Little "Stymie," newest member of
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    161 14 The highest Pagoda m Malaya, In the Mew World, the amusement park of Singapore. Photo by M.I .S. Situ n The marriage was solemnized at Taiping at the Church of our Lady of the I Sacred Heart of Mr. Cheah Guan Hock (the only Perak Chinese m the School I
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      417 15 N^^^ftll\m S Orangai, like Lemons, are alkaline m reaction m the 1 •^H^lllV^V B Wote the I body and help to correct acidity.- Mental dullnest. 1 HBtAlIl^X M rfftt^t»^#t# H headache, «lug?i«hne9S, indigestion, and sleeplees- 1 D^^^HHfHlM V WI IJ I 1 ness are all symtonn of a-Jidity cauied by
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    CHAPTER XVI.
    926 16 AT THE CHATHAM CLUB. Alter >he had finished her work ?t Webster's, Anne walked slowly down Kirk Street on her way to the Chatham Chlb, where she was to meet Anthony. She tried not to think of Timothy and Klizabeth; tried to concentrate her attention on the shop
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    GANDHI'S THREAT IF DEMANDS ARE NOT GRANTED.
    279 17 GANDHI'S THREAT IF DEMANDS ARE NOT GRANTED. Bombay, Aug. 14. A more hopeful atmosphere prevails to-day Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru and Mr. Jayakar have resumed the role of peacemakers and authoritative circles believe thai negotiations with a view to enabling Congress to participate m the Rouml Table Conference are m
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    SENSATIONAL PLOT DISCOVERY AT CAWNPORE
    191 17 SENSATIONAL PLOT DISCOVERY AT CAWNPORE Bombay, Aug. 15. "God wilting 1 will bring back peace and freedom," declared the Moslem Round Table delegate, Mr. Shaukat Ali, iK-fore leaving for London by the P. and < >. Mooltan with 26 other delegate*, including the Maharajah of Hikanii and Sir Te.i Bahadur
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    CABINET'S FINANCE POLICY.
    582 18 OPPOSITION LEADERS CONFER WITH PREMIER. London, Aug. 13. l*n>si>evi> ot .1 Three-Party conference on tlie economic situation were strengthened this morning l»y the unexpected arrival of Iff. Baldwin m London from his continental holiday. Mr. Neville Chamberlain also arrived from Scotland, and the two discussed fbr two
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    THE GLASGOW BANK MURDER.
    48 18 Lonon, Attg. 14The Glasgow police state they are no lunger trying to trace the three alleged deserters from the Canieionians m connection with the bank murder. They are following another line of enquiry. Tlie suggestion is strengthening thai the assailants were American bank obbers.
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    FAR EASTERN COMMUNIST OFFICE RAIDED.
    310 18 FAR EASTERN COMMUNIST OFFICE RAIDED. MAN WITH SEVfcN ALIASES. 1 Shanghai, Aug. i> s rnquestionabl) second only m importance to London's 1926 Soviet raid is the discovery of Shanghai as the centre of the Par Eastern Communist organisation as dired consequence of i the erred m Singapore on June 17
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    CHINA'S FLOODS.
    29 18 PAPAL DONATION TO AID Vatican City, Aug The Pope Has donated for 1!:$. tril utioo through "he Apostolic Delegation m Shanghai to the nffeitn -f the floods
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    STATE RULER HONOURED.
    1636 19 lANT SCENE IN NEGRI SEMBILAN. stitun By H.E. Sir Cecil Clementi. scene! seldom witnessed n feebly never l.efore m Xegr: were witnessed >est e rda> evening at the Istana, Sr the seal of His Highness the Penan Bean of Ncgri Sen* l lt n His HigfaaaM was
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    The Malayan Saturday Post August 22 1931. PROGRESS IN MALAYA.
    297 20 The Malayan Saturday Post August 22 1931. PROGRESS IN MALAYA. Sdr Cecil Clementi eschews the dramatic and maintains dignity of set purI |H>se, and happily so. But the soberjiess of its phraseology and delivery Hoes not minimise the vast importance of the announcement which he made a* Sri Menanti on
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    POLITICS IN MALAYA.
    281 20 There is sort of conspiracy among eminent j>eople m Malaya just now to decry politics as something vicious, and by hook or crook to he Ixinned from this country. They point to Russia, and India, and Ceylon, and the United States, and even Great Britain, and say
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    THE CATHEDRAL CHAPLAINCY.
    100 20 THE CATHEDRAL CHAPLAINCY. 5 i The Yen. Graham White will tx 1 instituted as Chaplain oi St. Andrew 1 i Cathedral by the Bishop of Singapore r at Kvensong on Sunday, Septembei 13th. The vacancy m South Perk wil I be filled by Rev. H. J. Hutchinson Chaplain of Malacca,
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    THE NEW COLONIAL CHAPLAN.
    286 20 IPOH'S FAREWELL. Tributes to the Rev. Graham White. IlK>h, Auk- 20. A unique public tribute to I clergyman of the Church of Bngknd was enacted m li>oh Town Hall last evening, when Archdeacon Graludn White was bade farewell U> by all communities on the eve of
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    SCHNEIDER TEAM DISASTER.
    189 20 London, Aug. 18. Lieutenant Brin'on, of Britain's Schneider Trophy team, plunged into t the sea off Calshott to-night m one of the Schneider Trophy 'planes and was > drowned. I Lieu. Brinton, aged 24, was the I "baby" of the Schneider team, and the first and only
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    177 20 London, An. I When the faseltftt was palled ashoif I late at ni.uht Brinton's body was not II found m the cockpit. It i* believed I that the Ix^lt was broken and he a H washed away. London, Ail I Pylons marking the three ingles <>f I the Schneider Trophy
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    MR. MONTAGU NORMAN'S VOYAGE.
    269 20 MR. MONTAGU NORMAN'S VOYAGE. [Rfruter's Service.] I Xew York, Aup. iS. X Wall Street is agog over the voyage: <>i Mr. Montagu Norman to Canada. X Financial circles have no doubt thai he m v will find time to confer with officiaLs oi K| the Federal Reserve Bank. Some B
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      48 20 THE TYPEWRITING I SCHOOL. I I-Nt.il.lislud I Principal: MRS. COOPBR-A] I I Victoria Street, Sineai I i 1 i rypewritmg and Bhorthand rii, i, im.iith^. Typewffittec "t ,nn i, undertaken Manusiript man i.ilit\ Classes for "Raja" ibon for ladit I •J»-i i-i > i ■t- t--t>— <j~t»-t- t--i t
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    CHINA'S DESTITUTE MILLIONS.
    431 21 T HE YANGTSZE FLOODS. Terrible Conditions. (Reuter's Service.] Shanghai, Aug. m travellers report that the Yangtsie i v for <» distance of miles Afrt Hankow, is a vast lake, only the ,nu visible iboVt the flood rgters from Wn deckb of steamers, the countryside 400 miles below
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    LOS ANGELES BANK SHUTS DOWN.
    38 21 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Aug. 19. The United States National Bank (a W Angeles institution unconnected Htli the Government) has not opened i? doors to-day. The resources are stated to be over $13,000,000.
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    THE GRAF ZEPPELIN VISITS ENGLAND.
    235 21 fßeuter's Service.] Friedrichsafen, Aug. iS. The Graf Zeppelin left for London at 7.50 a.m. with 22 passengers. The Graf Zeppelin appeared over Hanworth aerodrome just after six o'clock, then entered Central London, where it attracted the interested gaze of bomegointf workers. It crossed the Thames
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    STEMERS FOUNDER IN TYPHOON.
    183 21 STEMERS FOUNDER IN TYPHOON. [Rente 's Service.] Shanghai, Aiiff. 20. aSSsSfSSsSI which sank m a typhoon m the ne»*n boorbOOd of Fuhyan Island, eastward or Santuao. There are only three survivoll, an unidentified Englishman and two Chinese who are at present m the bands of pirates. Fifty men were at>oard
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    GERMAN FINANCE.
    120 22 [Reuter's Service.] Hasle, Allg. i The committee "f exptrta has aigned tbi- Laytou report but no agreement ha> been reached regarding marki o-ttlits held m Germany. Basle. Aug. iS. The repofi favours the opening "f fresh credits for Germany, subject t<> certain conditions. The international consortium has arrived
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    RECENT MYSTERIOUS DEATHS IN BELGIUM
    60 22 [Reuter's Service] Brussels, Aug. 20, As ;i sequel to the poison gas escape t which resulted m the deaths of seventyfive persons m the Meuse Valley last j Deceml>er, the managing director and j 'directors of the chemical works m Liege Jlistrict have l*en heavily
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    GERMAN AIRMEN SENTENCED BY MONGOLIAN COURT.
    100 22 GERMAN AIRMEN SENTENCED BY MONGOLIAN COURT. [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Aug. 18. The German pilots, Ratje and Koelber, who were shot down by a Mongolian triln.' on July 2 while flying from Shanghai to Manchuria, were sentenced !to five years' imprisonment by a Mongolian court for espionage, according to a report
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    ANOTHER WOMAN FLYING TO TOKYO.
    33 22 I The airwoman, Fraeulein Marga Von 1 Ktzdorf, hopped off from Tempelhol I aerodrome at 4.30 a.m. to-day for Mos- cow on a solo flight to Tokyo. r^#~
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    PERFECT MAN-ACCORDING TO AMERICANS
    171 22 PERFECT MAN-ACCORD-ING TO AMERICANS "Are you a perfect man? Do yoi wish to enter Hollywood, and set th< girls of all the Continents singing an< languishing?" Here, by way, is the recipe from th» sartorial experts of America "The specification is as follows Height should be five feet eight inches
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    NEW SCHNEIDER TROPHY PLANE'S MAIDEN FLIGHT
    248 22 Aug. ia« Tlu> morning the second of Britain's new Schneider Trophy seaplanes, a Vkken Supermarine Rolls-Royce S6B— 1931 type— which was delivered to the High Speed Flight at Calshot yesterday, was taken up for its maiden flight. Squadron-Leader Orlebar, m his capacity as Captain,
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    ART GENIUS AT EIGHT.
    136 22 HAS ALREADY GIVEN ONE EXHIBITION. London. |a the quaint old world village of Womersley, near Knottingley, England, is the nursery academy of Annice Monica Taylor, aged eight, who with no practical tuition has become a clever water colour artist. i Her work already has been praised
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    ROMANCE OF A BLIND MILLIONAIRE.
    242 22 London. Mr J- Wright, an American millionaire, who M his sight 50 years ago through a base-ball accident ™s married recently m London to Mi* Tatiana Mosolova, of Oxford, a former Russian subject. The bridegroom is over 60 and the brick is m her early
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    THE LONGEST SERMON EVER.
    111 22 THE LONGEST SERMON EVER. New York. All previous records of pulpit narra tions were smashed when the Rev. E A. Sandifer, of the Baptist Church Cotton Valley, Louisiana, wound v] 48 hours' continuous preaching. Hoarse and exhausted though he wu, Mr. Sandifer was confident that lie had set a mark
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    ANOTHER RUBBER SCHEME
    123 22 A scheme for stabilising iubl*: i prices, probably between sixpence and I ninepence, is being considered by tbe I Ceylon Government, cables Reiser from 1' Colombo. X It is proposed that the Government H shall api>oiut a deputation to discus the m matter with represenUtives of the
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    Sport of The Week A MALAYAN REVIEW.
    802 23  - Sport of The Week A MALAYAN REVIEW. "ARGUS" fz. j-^ yf Malayan A. A. A Championship held m Kuala Lumpur Uii k Weather permitting, the) begin yesterday afternoon anc t conchlded to-day. The pros- iluit, if the conditions an 1 le, some good performances wi\ ded. athletes will, enter the
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    TAKING A DEFEAT.
    265 23 It there is one thing which the average man does not enjoy it is to I* beaten; and yet that is one thing which lie cannot well escape. Defeat is part of every life and it is well to learn to take it philosophically. Lord Salisbury one
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    U. S. UNEMPLOYMENT
    142 23 Washington, Aug. 15. The gpectre of growing unemploymentis haunting Government and business circles. Tiie latest panaceas include suggestion by the Uniied States Chaining of Commerce for a rive-day week with guaranteed employment m 'he major industries, whereby a specified number of employees might be assirtd of uninterniptel
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    THE USE OF WEALTH.
    350 24 Our most serious foe at present, m this country, m spite of the vast mass ♦f unemployment, is not poverty. Tht poor indeed are still with us; but there are a hundred ways of alleviating their worse burdens, unknown to our grandfathers. What we have to
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    LEISURE AND PLEASURE.
    327 24 For the majority of us nowadays work is at l*st a means to living, and rarely an expression of ourselves. That, no doubt, is inevitable. But our leisure is our own. The employment of it is all too often a theme for satiric laughter, especially the employment
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    CREDITS TO GERMANY
    168 24 Bale, Aug. i& The international bankers liave nnished their work with the adoption of Sir Walter Lay ton's report recommending prolongation for six mouths of the short-term credit of approximately five milliard marks to Germany on condition that the Central Banks oi Britain and the United States,
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    FOUR WEDDINGS, ONE HUSBAND.
    158 24 .Winchester, July 13. The story of a girl who had a wedding ring placed on her finger by four men m three years was told at Winchester Assizes to-day. Jessie May Mack, aged twenty-four, from Devonshire, went to London and married a policeman. She left him,
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    MR. MONTAGUE NORMAN'S VISIT TO AMERICA.
    197 24 MR. MONTAGUE NORMAN'S VISIT TO AMERICA. Chicago, Aug. 10. The mggtttion that Mr. Montagu Norman's (Governor of the Bank of Engiukd) health trip to America has New York as an ultimate destination and that he hopes to turn the present Franco-American three months bank credit of £45,000,000 into a purely
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    1742 25 MfJ frvm pa^e it>) ■i walk round ;i cate, Antte? j take your aim: there ingtoa came down the steps ;v keep you waiting. Arthur." lie held out his hand to a ye her <>ne of his rare smiles Arthur Berringtofl spoke \nnc had time to say anything
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    GARRISON SPORTS.
    82 27 The rr.ost interesting event was the Officers Race m which there was keen competition. Q.O.C. m conversation with Mr. Page Ft). Mr. Vaughan-Jcnes (centre) and party at the sports. The Acting Chief Ju-tice, Hen. Mr. Sproule I and Wing Com. C. Wright. R.A.F. (left). I Some of the
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      269 29 3 li' "k^ M H R EFORE n is llt|t(l l<( t! Parker Duofold. ff *J pen point niu^t pass eleven rigid inspections 7 ll Witll a |)erf <On [he niaster raftsmen who mW 1 1 1 Duofold points are paid a bonus for ever) (if rlllt ll v <>rkdoeBnol
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    GHASTLY TRAGEDY IN BELGIAN CONGO.
    126 30 OUTBREAK OF CANNIBALISM NEAR LEOPOLDVILLE. London, July ;r. BHzabethvilte (lielgian Congo) Fierce fighting between Europeans and natives occurred as the sequel to a ghastly tragedy last week, when a Belgian I>istrict Commissioner was murdered, cooked and eaten by natives near Leopold vi lie. t Troops
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    645 30 HORRORS OF U. S. PRISONS FOR CHILDREN TOO TERRIBLE TO DESCRIBE Washington Appalling instances oi the harsh treatment of children m American prttonf are contained m the Wicker >ham Law Enforcement Comniaaftofi report robksh* ed by President Hoover recently The report, written by Dr. Mtri ira Van Waters, one of
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      74 30 An Egyptian Holiday I Travel home on thr President Liners I via Suez ami enjoy a three da> holiday I m E^}jit. Yet, you lose no time enroute. I l^»a\r your President Liner at Sue/ I and motor to Cairo. The Third Daj I rejoin tlu> *anu ship at Alexandria
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    CLOUD-BURST IN MEXICO.
    51 31 New Yorw, Au«. 13. I, reported from Mexico City that bmfi has inundated sixteen s on the IkiiiUs of the Rio Fanuco. [eatfa roU is bettered to In; heavy. polity of the inhabitants are k r refoff* i" the nills an(^ are re I t > be
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    SENSATIONAL PLOT IN GERMANY.
    108 31 Berlin, Aug. 12. o>n*ulerable tension prevails tonight id extra forces of police are being atttd inio Berlin to prevent any rewal of rioting such as took place m >k>giu and elsewhere last night. >lice lorries are patrolling the disrbed areas. CofununisU fired on the police m
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    SPANISH PRIMATE'S EXPULSION
    109 31 VIGOROUS PROTEST IN PASTORAL LETTER London, July ji. A vigorous protest againsi expulsion from Spain m June is de by Cardinal Segwa, the Primate. ral letter issued from his place exile m Plane*. glares that be had the Pope's m to return and now demands should be
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    OUTRAGE IN A CATHOLIC CHAPEL.
    260 31 Warsaw Aug. 5. Cicat indignation has been rooted by the report itom VUna tliat a detachment of the OgpU recently raided the Catholic chapel m Russian village new the frontier and shot levtfl penons dead and arrested 145 others, who were attending the service. It
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    U.S. NAVAL BUILDING.
    193 31 Washington, Aug. 4. The necessity of maintaining the naval establishment m a condition to permit rapid expansion m the event of war is emphasised m a new statement of policy published by the Navy DepartThe intention of the I'nited Slates if "create, maintain and operate a navy
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    CHILD IMPRISONED FOR 12 YEARS.
    232 31 London, July i; v The inhabitants of village near Jassy, Rumania, were astonished to sec a frantic little girl rushing up and down the streets, screaming with terror a! the MgW of tile passers-by and sometimes stopping to look up at the sky with horror
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    M.P. DECLINES TO PAY FINE
    80 31 London, Aug. 4. Great Britain's militant M.T., Mr. McGovera, whose conduct caused a fight m the House ol ConußOM two weeks ago, and ended m suspension, was fined £3, m default 10 days' imprisonment, a t Glasgow to-day, t'<»r addressing a meeting on Glasgow Green
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    RAUB BUFFALO SHOW HELD ON BTH AUGUST, 1931.
    130 33 Winners of the Tug-of-War. Capt. W. J. Nunn, 22nd Heavy Bty. R.A. and his team with the coveted Warren Shield. The S.V.C. "D" Coy. winners of the 4CO yds. Relay. Left to right:— A. Desker, G. Tessensohn, P. de Souza, H. C.
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    SINGAPORE POLICE SPORTS.
    98 34 Halt Mile Race m progress. Capt. Sproull. H.E. Maior General Oldfleld, Mrs. Sproull an.j the Hen. Mr. F. A. Pledger. i A group of Officials of the meet. Mr. T. K. Shaik Dawood. J.P.. Hen. Inche Unus bin Abdullah. Mr. M. Kader Sultar. J.P.. Mr. S. Muthucumaru,
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    THE WENDY HUT.
    416 36 GIRLS OF LONG AGO. Editha. Kdith.i watched bet lather's men briiiKinK m the Beece, and >he sighed as she though! of the task More her. Aye, she mod 1* a vphtMtti tor many long years, Imt when at last her wedding clothe* were woven she would marry.
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    WENDY'S LITTLE DRESS.
    356 36 MAKERS. Making Raffia Animals. We promised last week that we would tell you how to make jolly rafiia animals, so now we will keep the promise. You will need about half a yard of strong calico for the foundation, bits of cut-up rag for stuffing, and natural
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    THE BILLY BOYS' WORKSHOP.
    507 36 A Toy Motor Bus. Here is a strong toy, which I am rare you will like to make from pieces >f wood a quarter of an inch thick Cut the floor A to measurements shown m the lower lefthand diagram, catting away the edges as indicated
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    THE OTHER TIGER.
    293 36 Thi* is a story told to the children of the east. Once upon a time a terrible tiger ravaged the jungle m a certain part of India, and all the other animals went about m fear and trembling. They quite understood thai the tiger must have food,
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    Quiet Hour
    2348 37 I "THE CHOICE BEFORE US" Mrmoa preached m St. Paul's heaven and earth to record UI1> you this day, that I have put you life and death, blessing *d cursing: therefore choose life!" -(LXrVlt XXX. 10.) William Morris on one occasion made X .f .1 very striking phrase
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      430 37 ni:.\n BEAT! **^~y I It- cannot go on like this S**' I \\J& niurh longer. The heat and hmni- I^ml lit v liave away all hi* i \^B&\ t-uerjo Me blood h.i- become m ■^^ri '''Il l 1 tlnn l<l s( ant V« «j w iii<it ne bas no n!eans
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    TRUE RELIGION.
    756 38 THE TEST OF EXPERIENCE. Religion has always been the dominant influence m human life. This is apparent m the remains of primitive man alike with the monuments of ancient and modern civilizations, mainly connected us they are wi'-h religion, and expressing that consciousness of supernatural powers which has
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    PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES
    450 38 PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES Regularity is Essential. Ib M vould be difficult to imagine thatß* the r.od of law and order had cxci:. t c jH* our nature from the government ,f iawß' 1 ni its highest operations. And ye: thcrcß^ "re imi a few who, while they areff orderly and
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      126 38 CARE FREE HOLIDAYS. t^Bts I Tiir MMldcfl chaasji «>* food, > jr^^ I water .m.i air lt«.-u <|inu rums tin Jf H first week or ao of me holiday. 1" T^ —>•— J I fact, Hi.tnv people fad that by the x H time tluv an McmaA to the 4
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    FASHION FORECASTS.
    370 39 COLOUR CONTRAST. Colour was the dominant note of tht recent Spring fashion openings m the film colony. Navy as the foundation, with yellow as its secondary colour, was conspicuous. Ruth Chatterton, who is playing m Paramount^ "Unfaithful," appeared at one of the showings m a fascinating suit of
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    MEMORIAL HALL ORGAN
    345 39 ARRANGEMENTS FOR OPENING CEREMONY. The St. Clair Organ, m the Memorial Hall, is now completed, and the opening has been fixed for Thursday, September 17th, His Excellency, the Governor, having kindly consented to be present on that occasion and to perform the opening ceremony. In connection with
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