Malaya Tribune, 25 July 1931

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune Vo XVIII.- -No. 174 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 25, 1931 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Saturday, July 25, 1931. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 25, 1931
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      201 1 LIPTON'S CEYLON TEA, L CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. CEMENT besides being the best obtainable is by far the most economical. Vi v can buy slightly cheaper X Cement is a Eur0 P eaM brand ement but you cannot buy better famed throughout the world for iUa,lty tS Superior t l
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      167 1 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 Miriam Hopkins IN "Fast and loose." 'PHONE 5261-5262 I Cleans Everything Except Clothes. I Makes Copper and Brass Like Gold jjj 4 lOffffKVk Steel Like Silver I B Wood Snowy White. g jjj Removes Dirt, lok, Rust, Tar, Grease, I E StaiDS bUUt If Xl 3k Ask
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    Woman's Corner.
    617 2 Contributed By "MALAYA TRIBUNE" READERS. THE FUSSY WOMAN. Man, A Hero Every Moment. (By "B. F. W.") The fussy person is miserable, and makes everybody else miserable. There is no possible happiness in a house with a fussy husband or a fussy wife. If a woman happens to
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    WOMEN'S DRESSES IN A.D. 2000.
    768 2 Paris Dressmaker's Prophecy. How will women diess in the year 2000? Better than they do at present. I hope. To-day.; fash.ons are lamentable. The industry is at grips with a crisis, and this is not surprising. Its leaders are floundering in a beg. and women
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    THE IDEAL HUSBAND.
    471 2 Nippon Girls Give Their Views. "Do you unconditionally bow to your parents' opinions when your own marriage talks b3gin?" What kind of a man do you wish for your future husband?" Such were the questions put to the 150 girls of the graduating class of the Kojimachi
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    Can People Tell Our Fortunes?
    138 2 By B. H. Ng.> The wr.t :r cf the article on the above subject last week has shown great tact in discussing this subject. She is perfectly right in stating that no one is sure of his or her future. Only a fool or an
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      244 2 rF//I;.QjU IIUM Drink y° ur health mi /< .7'l II H ISJ V H\\ Andrews A cool, clear. II j lively drau S nt is alwa y s acceptX 7/ I' ji L. A able in the midst of dust and 1 tim 1) I\\ v s iare and doubl
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      268 2 asaszszssszsssssasasasHSHsasasHSHSHSssasEsassszsESBSEsasHsasasHSHszsssHsjsjtaa K I I r i I J DOAN'S I I OINTMENT. I a i z I Applied between the I I toes after bathing will S I prevent that uncom- fortable rawness ex- pj I perienced bythose f if who live in tropical I 5] climates. 1 I I
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    WHAT THE I.S.P. IS DOING.
    2397 3 POLICY OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION. PREVENTION OF HASTY DISMISSALS. »SHALL WE BURY OUR HEADS IN THE SAND?" allowing address was delivered at Klang i days ago by the Hon. Mr. J. S. Arter, in of the Incorporated Society of pla; rs: V. t I will have
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    SALARIES OF P. I. OFFICIALS.
    587 3 "RUNNING GOVERNMENT LIKE A BUSINESS." Declaring that all Government officials and employees are more or less underpaid, GovernorGeneral Davis announced his opposition to any measure that would tend to cut down their salaries unless such reduction is made as a last resort to remedy the
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    THE EX-KAISERS LIFE.
    312 3 "LION IN CAPTIVITY." During my visit to Doom I have never been allowed to forget that. He is still, to himself and to those around him, "The All-Highest," writes the Doom (Holland) correspondent of the "Daily Herald." Hi may have renounced the throne, but he has never
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      114 3 your Cigarettes for Vfe--# Obt&in&b/e /Gets MADE IN ENGLAND Everywhere CAPSTAN EIGHTS 111 a mm Refinement' 8 Favourite. II ly People of refinement use PEBECO Tooth Paste !j (or Hs exceptional purifying properties, and (or the gratifying sense of perfect cleanliness it creates. Jl Apart from this greet purifying value,
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    MODERN BUILDING PROBLEMS.
    1504 4 GERMAN AND RUSSIAN SOLUTIONS. (Special to the -Malaya Tribune.") The end of the war found almost every tr> ?n Europe suffering from a great dearthof housing. It stands to «a» n ttot in a period when the entire energy of a nation is engaged STSe pursuit of
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    SHIPS AND CREDITS.
    517 4 PUTTING SEAMEN OUT OF WORK. At a time when over two million tons of British shipping are laid up and over 45,000 British seamen are unemployed it is proposed —apparently quite seriously—that the credit of the British Treasury should be used to put more British ships out
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    SRITAIN'S AIRSHIP POLICY.
    213 4 R-100 TO BE KEP'f IN FLYING TRIM. London (By Mall). The Prime Minister announced in Parliament in mail week that the airship R-100, now lying skinned and derelict at Cardington. is to be reconditioned and flown at a cost of £120,000 this year, £130,000 next year, and
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    MANTIN ROAD MOTOR FATALITY.
    984 4 MOTOR CYCLIST SENT TO PRISON. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. July 21. At the Magistrate's Court, Seremban. befor Che* Hamzah, Lim Yew, a motor mechanic employed by the Motorist's Store, Seremban, was charged with causing the deaths of Mrs. E. M. Johnson and her child. Mr.
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    A.B.M. AND PERAK HYDRO SCHEME.
    206 4 AIR MAIL TO MALAYA. London. July 22. J At the annual meeting of the Association of British Malaya to-day Mr. H. B. Ward was elected president. 'JLr. Eru? Macfadycn. the chairman, in moving the i'doption of ihe leport, deplored the absence of a British air
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      1147 4 ASPROROUTS MALARIA Chemist Also States Why ASPRO READ this remarkable letter If *A CDDH* from chemist who hai proted i U/AfihC MVinW »fHf Ud ASPRO a great .Vantage VnCPII? I ?TMKV«** ACC kJ A I X 3 k over Quinine in islands where p» a as VI I PIMLHr\ I
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    FAMILY OF DIAMOND THIEVES.
    73 5 BLIND tylAN'S CLEVER RUSE. Bucharest, July 4. Literally laden with diamonds the entire family of an international diamond thief were expelled to their native place, Constantinople. When searched at Constanza. while going aboard the steamer, a blind old man of 70, had six large stones sewn
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    DON'T STAY IN BED TOO LONG.
    111 5 OLDEST CLERGYMAN'S ADVICE. "Don't stay in bed too long," says the Rev. Denham Row. 1 Norman, late Master of St. Johr.'s Hospital. Linchneld. who reached his 103 rd birthday recently. Mr. Norman is believed to be the oldest clergyman in the wcrld. He new
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    COMPRADORE'S SUICIDE.
    145 5 SENSATIONAL AFFAIR IN HAIPHONG. A profound sensation has been created in business circles in Haiphong by the suicide of a well-known Chinese compradore in the employ of the local branch of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank. According to advices just received, Mr. Hong Ming-po cut his throat
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    33 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 for $100.
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    Malayan Stocks & Shares.
    1552 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. ISSUED BY FRASER 8r CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singapore, July 25, 10 a.m. Issue Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Value. Ends. Buyers. Sellers. £1.6.6 Asam Kumbang Tin Dec. 31 «0.18.6 tl. 1.6 1.6.0 Austral Malay Dec. 31 0.19.0 1. iq 0.6.0 Ayer Hitam Tin June 30 6.12.8
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      897 5 CHURCH SERVICES. EIGHTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL JULY 26. 1931. 6:50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7:30 a.m. Matins. 8 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 10 a.m. Sunday School at St. Andrew's School. 5:30 p.m. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon. Holy Communion on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Thursday
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      65 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for week ending July 26, 1931: TO-DAY, JULY 25. 2 p.m.—Buklt Timah Range, S.R.E. t. Classification. 2 p.m.—Fairer Range, "B" Coy., Table "A." TO-MORROW, JULY 26. 8.30 a.m.—Farrer Range, "B" Coy., Table "A." 8.30 a.m.—Bukit Timah Range, S.R.E. t. Classification. 2.30 p.m.—Bukit
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      676 6 AiMLiisemeiits> I MATINEES TODAY TO MORROW 1 jj CHILDREN HALF PRICE. j Qm«| to-night j;j 1 I A Great All-laughing Comedy Show! 0 The Famous Stage Comedy B 1 "THE BEST PEOPLE" 1 Now adapted as One of the Brightest and Most laughable 3 Pictures of the year! H "FAST
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    SINGAPORE-MEDAN AIR SERVICE.
    105 7 The K.N.I.L.M. (Royal Dutch Indian Airv ays) new air line Singapore-Medan and vice versa will commence on Wednesday. Aug. 5. As from Aug. 4 the following time schedule m 11 be carried into effect on the latter and the Singapore-Palembang-Batavia air service: Tuesday Friday 7.20 Dep. Batavia
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    NEW EUROPE HOTEL.
    344 7 FLAN APPROVED BY COMMITTEE NO. 4. Muni-i-ra 1 Committee No. 4 took the following action at v meeting on the 17 -h inst.: Accepted tender cf Teo Mah Lat for the (rection of quarters for kebuns at Middleton Hospital, the total cost of the work being estimated
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    S.A.P. ENTERTAIN MALACCA TEAM.
    250 7 A group photograph was taken on the 19th ins., before tea at the Palm Court of the Capitol Restaurant of members of the Social Athletic Party and the Chinese Football Association of Malacca with Mr. P. G Pamadasa in charge of the Malacca team. Mr. Wong
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    SUNDAY LABOUR.
    215 7 SHIPPING NEWS. All applications for permits to work cargo in ships on Sunday. Aug. 2, must reach the Master Attendant's Office not later than 10.30 a.m. on Saturday. Aug. 1. It is requested that as far as possible, fees should be paid by crossed cheques. The local Agent
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    STAGE COMEDY AT THE CAPITOL.
    92 7 A talkie version of the famous stage comedy, "The Best People." is being shown at the Capitol under the title of "Past and Loose." Miriam Hopkins, a stage star, makes her first screen appearance in this Paramount production and is a great attraction. There is
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    THE TIN QUOTAS.
    78 7 RUMOUR OF AN OFFICIAL ERROR. An official of the Mines Department '.his morning, says yesterday's "Malay Mai refused to make any statement with regard to the rumour that has gained currency, that ihe Department has made a mistake of about 4,000 tons too much in allocaiing the
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    217 7 BOYANESE SYCE SENTENCED. The trial was con inued yesterday before Mr. Justice Palgrave Simpson and a special jury, of Ahmad bin Manan, for the alleged murder cf a Chinese taxi driver near the Alhambra Theatre in Beach Road on June 13. After several wi messes for che prosecution
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    THE HEALTH OF THE EAST.
    165 7 Health Bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau. Singapore for the week ended 18th July, 1931. Alexandria: 2 plague cases. Port Said: 1 plague case. Bagdad: 1 plague case and 1 death. Bombay 11 cholera cases and 6 deaths. 3 smallpox cases and 3
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    HOME RUBBER REPORTS.
    61 7 London, July 24. Kuala Muda report shows a loss of £2.715 and a forward credit of £7,838 Craigielea report a loss of £4.479. the forward credit being £10.636. A lors of £5.572 is reported by Sarawak, whose forward credit is £4,362. Kali Glagah (Java) made a profit
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    THE FIRST MRS. FRASER.
    48 7 According to cable advice received by Mrs. Alford yesterday, the fees for the amateur rights of "The First Mrs. Fraser" have not been accepted by the aeen'.s. Mrs. Alford regrets, therefore, .t will not be possible to proceed with the production of this play.
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    AERODROME AT PENANG.
    50 7 According to a notification appearing in the Governmen« Gazette, the Government intends acquiring an area of over 70 acres in the south-west district of Pem.ng for an aerodrome. The plan of the land proposed to be acquired can be inspected at the District Office. Balik Pulau. Penang.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    56 7 Singapore. July 25. Buyers Seller* R.B.S equal to London Standard. Spot JM4 9a Standard R.S.S op Tender August 954 9 September 9 >* August September 9% 95 October/December Ml 10 January/Maech 10% Tone of Market: —Easier. Latest Cable:—London Spot Sheet 215 16d.. per lb. New
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    TIN AND RUBBER PRICES.
    85 7 London. July 24. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notify today's tin prices as follows. Spot £108 5 16 (£lO8 7 s». Forward £110 7 16 (£llO 1316). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify today's rubber prices as follows: Spot 2 1516 d (3d).
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    36 7 The Council of the English Rugby League have accepted an Invitation from the Australian Board of Control to visit that country In 1932. and a touring party will in all probability leave England In April next.
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    Commercial News.
    116 7 THE SHARE MARKET. LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. July 25, noon. j Markets continue to be depressed owing to the decline in commodity values. Tin Shares: Not much business is possible, but a few Penawats were sold at 64 cents. Sungei Luas have declined sharply to 99 cents —$1.04.
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    ETLIN AND COS.'S REPORT.
    296 7 July 25. 11 a.m. RUBBER. London. 2 1516 d., unchanged. New York. 6 cents. <G). down 1j 16 cents. Shares: Quiet. Allc-nbys 80—90 cents. Ayer Moleks 60—70 cents. Ayer fan«u> 6u—To cents, Bassets 45—50 cents, Bro&as 40—45 cents, Bukit Jelotongs 15—20 cents. Bukil Katils 20—25 cents,
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    315 7 Singapore. July 25. ißy courtesy of H. and S. Bank./ Selling.—London 4 months' sign t 2a. 3JI fi*a London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 13/16 d., Londor. 60 days' sight 2s. 3 25 32d.. London 3C days' sight 2s. 3%d., London demand 2s 3 23/32 d.. London T.T.
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    112 7 Singapore. July 25. SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES Rut Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Havana Maru 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). La Plata Maru 14; Cingalese Prince 11; Ha tong 9; Kinta 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate Borneo Maru 33; Fairfield City 35; City of Halifax 37. Empire Dock
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    THE TIN PROBLEM.
    564 7 I MR. HOWESON ON THE QUOTA SCHEME. Speaking at the third ordinary general meeting of the Anglo-Or.ental Mining Corporation. Ltd., in London on June 30* Mr. John Howeson, the chairman, said it had been a year of unrelieved misfortune for the producers of nearly all basic commodities
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    WARE RUBBER SHARES.
    184 7 "TRUTH" ADVISES CAUTION. Referring to the small advance in the price of rubber several weeks ago "Truth" says: Naturally, I am asked whether I think th? rise will continue, and I find it very difficult to give a definite answer. Taking the long view, as readers are
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    PRODUCE.
    135 7 Singapore, July 25. Rice Siam 1 per Koran $207 Rice, Siam 2 $175 Rice, Siam 3 $155 Rice, Siam 4 $148 Rice, Saigon A-l $155 Rice, Saigon 1 $147 Rice. Rangoon 2 $140 Rice. Saigon 3 $135 Rice. Rangoon 1 $137 Rice, Rangoon 2 $140 Rice. Par Boiled No.
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    RUBBER AND COPRA DUTIES.
    43 7 The Chief Seciifcary to Government, FMJB., has fixed the price of lubber and copra for assessment of export duty for the period July 24 to 30, inclusive, as under: Rubber 9V_. cents per pound. Ccy.a $4.50 per pikul l
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      487 7 Victoria Memorial Halll BOOKING OPENS TO-DAY AT JOHN LITTLE Co. Monday. August 10, at 930 p.m. Return Visit of SZIGETI The World Famous Violinist. j Prices $4, $2 gl. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED —Second-hand Cinema Projector Msaplete. Replies, Cheap, 105, Mergui Road. TO LET —NO. 17. ROBINSON ROAD, 2,000 SQ FT.
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      309 7 METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. MALAYAN DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Tempera- Bright. STATIONS. ture. Rainfall. Sun Max. Mm. shine. Alor Star 84 74 0.20 Nil Kota Bharu 84 72 1.21 1.9 K. Trengganu 83 73 0.16 1.5 Kroh 81 70 Nil 1.1 Sitiawan 90 71 Nil 5.3 Ipoh 89 74 0.07 2.6 Butterworth 86
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    93 8 Births, Marriages And Deaths. DEATHS. KOH—Koh Yew Tuan. age 46—July. 24th 1931. at No. 611-1, East Coast Road, leaves a widow 3 sons. 3 daughters and two brothers. Koh Yew Lek and Yew Chin. Cortege leaves the house at 10 am. for Bukit Brown Cemetery. Deeply regretted. ONG.—Ong
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    SMILES AND SLUMPITIS.
    802 8 Once again Singapore has been exhorted to grin in the face of misfortune. In other words, it is asked to be amiably optimistic even though there is manifestly no immediate cause for optimism— everyone is prepared to subscribe to "long view" confidence even though the emphasis must
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    21 8 Mr. I C Macmillan, Acting Chief Police Officer. Malacca, has been appointed to be a Justice of the Peace for Malacca.
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    26 8 The Singapore Hockey Association has been (-vernptpd from registration, and the Lam Chorg A vocation. Singapore has been called upen to funish proof of Ar existence.
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    35 8 We are asked to state tha Mr. Mohamed Avro*. rrfprred to in our issue of July 23 H of the firm of Mohamed Ayoob and C." has ceased to have any connection with tha firm
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    38 8 A commission as Honorary Chaplain in thr F.S.V.F has been granted to the Rev. C J Brown, and Lieut. H. R. S. Law has been appointed to be Acting Cap am whilst In command (A "B" Company. S.V.C.
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    38 8 A prtwtfl letter brings news that Mr. and Mrr. S. H. Langston are unlikely to be returnin? to Ma'aya. Before going en leave Mr Lang tor wps District Officer. Kuala Kangsa» and II dir to retire next, year.—"M.M."
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    46 8 Th follcwing appointments are notified in the Government Oarette: Mr. W. C. S. Corry to be Private Secretary to H. E Mr. A. J. Sheedy to officiate as Chief Police Officer. Penang; Mr. D. H. Grist. Agricultural Economist, to be Deputy Registrar-General under the Statistics Ordinance
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    CIVIL SERVANTS' SALARIES.
    150 8 Need For Substantial Revision. Rugby. July 24. The Royal Commission on the Civ.l Service recommends that the system by which civil servants' remuneration rises and falls the cost of living should be abolished, and should be replaced by consolidated rates o salary, plus bonus. The present rates
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    "MA" KENNEDY'S MARRIAGE ANNULLED.
    96 8 CHARGE OF BIGAMY AGAINST HER "HUSBAND." Los Angeles, July 24. The court has annulled the marriage or -Ma" Kenredy on the ground that the R3V. Hudson wa.s already married. Warrants have been issued for his arrest on a charge of bigamy.—Reuter. I-Ma" Kennedy is the mother
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    AGRICULTURAL BILL.
    101 8 COMMONS RESTORES REJECTED CLAUSES. c&tflgty. July /i. Tiitre was an unusually frfat rf.?n.iance or a F-'day in t ne Houi* of Commons tc d:>y when after a number of divisions, ihe Ho;>s. its.ored to the Govei rOnert's Agricultural Land Utilisation Bill the clauses rejected by the House of
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    CROSS-CHANNEL AIR ROUTE.
    29 8 Itui-iy. July ?4 l.npcr al Airways announce the *p of me Paris route, which will redHsca Ul2 time cf the journey by 2u minute.—Br* risb Official.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    37 8 From France by the Gen°ral Metzinger due at Singapore at 6 a.m. to-morrow. Frcm He Hand by the Sibajak due at Singapore on T.esday morning Fro-n Australia by the Marella dv- at Singapore en Tuesday.
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    60 8 M Bernard Wilkinson of the untitled Pi ecus Rubber Co.. L'd.. Kuala Lump..i\ returns o London in September frc~n Chicag j. He has bsen engaged in ttv format on of suofidiary companies in the Unit d State; and Canada. Mis. W.lkinson. to whem a daugh; r was born early in
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    67 8 The "Malay Mail" understands, on £Ood authority, that the Hon. Ml. C. W. H. Cochrane. CMC. Chief Secretary Is Government who left Kuali Lumpur last 1 venlng for Home en leavr prioi to retlremen* :s to beecme the Malayan representative on the International Tin Committee. There is a possibility also
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    60 8 The tendt r by Sin Tat Lee and Co. of $46,000 has been accepted for ttie erection of an extension to the Penang Free School. The highest tender was $68.000. For the erection of quarter for hospital attendants at the new General Hospital. Malacca, the tender of $112,000 by Chan
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    90 8 A meeting of the committee of ihe Muslim Trust Fund Association was held yesterday at the Alsagoff School. Tuan Syed Abdul Rahman bin Taha Alsagoff has given a free home to the Muslim orphans, in which they are now staying. A treat will be given to the chlldien at night,
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    110 8 Mr. J. Duguid. Senior Accountant. Po r ts and Tl legraphs. F M.S.. has been appointed to officiate as President cf the F.M.S. Posts and Ti legrmptU Co-operative Thr ft and Loan s. i t\. Ltd.. vice Mr. W. H. Green, who has piOMttftd to Singapore as Senior Accountant. Mr
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    50 8 LATEST QUOTATIONS. RUBBKR. London 2 15 lfid N. w York —6 (O) cents. Singapore :—9Vt—9% cents. TIN. London Spot £108 2s. 6d. (Down ss. Od.). Three Months Buyers 110 ss. Od. (Down 2s 6d.>. Sellers £110 7s. 6d. tDown 2s. 6d V Singapore —$55.50. (50 tons sold).
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    TOPICS OF TO-DAY.
    666 8 (BY "LOOKER-ON It is being darkly hinted tat* something has gone wrong w.th tin control. A The thing that's gone wr< n.g that control has not sent th. metal price up. But then it has r>r babhprevented it from going lower! The Suitan of Johor: want« to
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    "Rubber Staggering To Calamity"
    1064 9 DRAIN OF GOLD FROM ENGLAND. BIG WITHDRAWALS BY FRANCE. FOREIGN SECRETARY MISUNDERSTOOD? CONFERENCE A SMALL STEP FORWARD. London, July 25. City correspondents are perplexed a.s to the reasons why the heavy drain of gold bullion from the Bank of England to France, amounting to £29,000,000 in
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    LORD KYLSANT GIVES EVIDENCE.
    164 9 Never Knowingly Made False Statement. Reuter. London, Tuh 24. Lord Kylsant entered the witness-box at the Old Bailey to-day and gave evidence on his own behalf in the case against him and Morland, arising out of the losses of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Co.. In
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    DRASTIC MEASURES MUST BE TAKEN.
    127 9 RESTORING HEALTH OF EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS. Reuter. London, July 24. A diminution in receipts approaching a million sterling is revealed in the annual report of Imperial and International Communications, Ltd., for 1930. The profit of £326,248 represents a decrease at the rate of £830,000 per annum.
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    MISSING ENGLISHMAN IN CHINA.
    82 9 MORE AGITATION FOR ACTION. Reuter. London. July 24. The China Association in London is taking up the case of Thorburn and has published a broadcast telegram from Shanghai. A meeting has also been arranged. A number of questions have been asked in the House of Commons
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    BLIND ORGANIST DEAD.
    57 9 Reuter. COMPOSER OF ORCHESTRAL MUSIC AND SONGS. London, July 24. The death has occurred of the well-known tLnd organist and composer. William Wolstenholme.—Reuter. [Mr. William Wolstenholme, Mus. Bac. (Cxon), Hon. F.R.C.O., was President of the London Soc.ety of Organists in 1925. He hao wiitten works for the
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    GRAF ZEPPELIN FOR THE ARCTIC.
    50 9 Reuter. Berlin, July 24. The Graf Zeppelin has started a scientific and meteorological flight to the Arctic from Friedrichsnafen at 9.45 this morning. She will land in Berlin this evening and will continue to Leningiad at dawn, and from thence to the Arctic, via Archangel.—Reuter.
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    JOCKEY WINS HIS CASE.
    302 9 Judgment Against A Local Trainer. (From Our Own Correrpondent.) Penang, July 24. Mr. Justice Whitley delivered judgment In the turf case to-day in favour of the jockey, Louis Mendoza, against the trainer, Ernest Norman. He ordered that the sum of £1.000 wh eh was guaranteed be
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    SOONG FAMILY IN MOURNING.
    307 9 REBEL GENERAL DISMISSED FROM OFFICE. Fhanghai. July 25. Practically every member of the Soong fami.y. including Mr. T. V. Soong. the Finance Minister, Madam H.H. Kung. wife of the Minister of Indus ries. Madam Chiang Kai Shek. has left Shanghai for Tsngtao to attend the funeral
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    ASSAILANTS ARRESTED.
    53 9 SEQUEL TO ATTACK ON LIEUTENANTS. Bombay, July 24. Two men, believed to be minor railway officials, have been arrested in connection with the attack of Lieut. Hext and Lieut. Sheehan.— Reuter. [The two officers were stabbed in a sleeping compartment on the Punjab Railway on Thursday. Hext succumbing.
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    "HUMAN BULLETS" FRESH LAURELS.
    40 9 Reuter. New York, .iuiy 24. The humal bullet. Hawker, has won fresh laurels fcr a flight tc Havana and back. 2 800 miles, in 16 hours, of which il 1 vrew actually spnt in the air.—R:uter.
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    KING'S CUP AIR RACE.
    42 9 ilu*by. July 24. Th re are 41 entries for the Ktdgl Cup a r race, which will be flow.i io-mnrrov over a thousand-mile course round England by amateur pilots on private :nachines. Women entrants include Lady Bail.y.—British Official
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    DUKE FLIES TO RACES.
    46 9 London. July :'4 The Duke of Gloucester fl w to-day in bis private aeroplane to Liverpool, where he rol? Curtain II in the Withens WrUer Plate foi amateur riders. An exce'lent landing was made in the field adjoining Aintree Racecourse. —British Official.
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    BRITISH GOVT. READY TO ACT.
    500 9 SPEECHES AT I.S.P. DINNER. MINISTER REALISES SITUATION. SULTAN S SUGGESTION TO PLANTERS. Reuter. The plight of rubber planters was analysed in the speeches at the dinner of the Incorporated Society of Planters. Dr. Drummond Shiels repeated that the British Governments were ready to consider a
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    BAND CONCERT.
    91 9 GLOSTERS AT KATONG PARK. By kind permission of Lieut.-Colonel A. F. Chapman and officers, the Band of Ist Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment, whl render the following programme on Wednesday. July 29. at Katang Park, at 9 p.m.:— Oveiture "Pique Dame" Supp j Selection "Veronique" Messajer Valse "The Merry Widow"
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    DUTCH MINISTER'S DEATH.
    27 9 The Hague, July 25. The death has occurred of Mr. M.W.P. Treub. ex-Finance Minister and Pres-dent of the Eas. Indies Employers' Council. —Reuter. Reuter.
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    26 9 Members of the Lunar Athletic and Musical Party tre request d to note that there will be no music practice to morrow, or until further notice.
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    TO-DAY'S FEATURES.
    29 9 WOMAN'S CORNER on page 2. TOPICS OF TO-DAY, on page ft. CORRESPONDENCE on pare 11. HOME SPORTS REVIEW, on page 12. NOTES FROM CEYLON, on page 14.
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    PERRY DICTATES: BOROTRA OBEYS.
    332 10 ONE MATCH ALL IN PARIS. AUSTIN BEATEN BY COCHET. THRILLING CHALLENGE ROUND TENNIS. Reuter. The final stage in the Davis Cup j competition was commenced at Paris yesterday, when Britain, who won the European zone final, defeating in turn Monaco, South Africa, Japan and Czecho-Slovakia, and
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    ASSN. FOOTBALL.
    75 10 WEEK-END MATCHES. AT JALAN BESAR AND ANSON ROAD. The Malays meet the Chinese in the First Division of the S.A.F.A League at the Jalan Besar Stadium this afternoon and South China meet an S.A.F.A. side at Anson Road to-mor-row afternoon. To-day's match will complete the Malays' programme. The
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    LEAGUE TABLE, DIV. I.
    84 10 Goals P W L. D. F. A. Pts. Malays 15 12 2 1 61 26 25 S.C.C. 14 11 3 0 45 19 22 Chinese 14 9 5 0 36 18 W Glosters 16 7 6 3 40 29 17 Pulau Brani 15 7 7 1
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    THE SINGAPORE XL
    53 10 We are still receiving suggested formations foi the Singapore XI for the Malaya Cup final. It would be unfair at this stage to embarrass the selectors, who are not likely to ignore current form and the lessons of recent matches in deciding on the team to meet
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    SECOND DIVISION GAME.
    22 10 The S.H.B. and Fraser and Neave drew o—o0—0 In a Second Division match on the Harbour Board ground yesterday.
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    121 10 MALACCA'S TALENT. The annual rugby meeting at the Malacca Club was held on July 15 and the following officers were elected for the ensuing season: captain. S. E. King; vice-captain, R. G. Gibson; hon. secretary, J. N. Wainwright. Malacca look forward to a good season, and have the
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    ATHLETICS.
    37 10 SCHOOLS SPORTS POSTPONED. Outram School sports are postponed from to-day to Friday next owing to the waterlogged nature of the ground. The Anglo-Chinese School sports which were to take place yesterday, were postponed to next Thursday.
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    HOCKEY.
    10 10 ASSOCIATION REGISTERED. The Singapore Hockey Association has been registered.
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    35 10 Members of the Chinese Commercial Athletic Party are reminded of the night-visit to-night and the funeral to-morrow at 10 a.m of the father of a m mbar, Mr. Lee Cheng Siew, at 65-1. Amoy Stree..
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    CRICKET.
    790 10 TALL SCORING AT BIRMINGHAM. VERITY ROUTS GLAMORGANSHIRE. SUSSEX BEATEN BY LOWLY SOMERSET. Reuter. Yorkshire have further strengthened their position on the County championship table and if they can beat their most serious rivals. Gloucestershire, in the game commencing at Bristol to-day, the honour will be well within their reach.
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    THE SECOND NEW ZEALAND TEST.
    86 10 LARWOOD SELECTED BUT UNABLE TO PLAY. SUBSTITUTE SELECTED FROM SUSSEX. London. July 24. Larwood is unl.kely to be fully recovered from the effects of his recent accident in time to play in the Test match. His place will be taken by either Bowes of Yorkshire.
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    WORCESTERSHIRE'S GAIN.
    86 10 London. July 24. His proffered services having in turn been declined by the Kent and Middlesex county committees the Nawab of Pataudi, who is rivalling Duleeprinhji as the season's most successful young batsman, is now qualifying for Worcestershire. The rules of the county cricket champion prov.de that a
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    FAMOUS FAST BOWLER DEAD.
    45 10 Cape Town. July 8. The famous South African fast bowler. J. Kotze. died to-day. J. J. Kotze was born on August 7. 1879 He played for Transvaal Western Prov nee and Eastern Province and represented South Africa against England and Australia.
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    SCHOOLS v. COLLEGES.
    81 10 The following will represent Comb ned Schools v. the Combined Colleges to-morrow at 10.30 a.m. on St. Joseph's ground: L. Alvis (R.I.); T. Cordeiro iS.J.Lj; D. Eos (S.J.I.) capt., G. Fernandez (S.JIi; S. Ferreira (S. Andrev's S.); D. Leicester (S.J.I.): R. Lewis (R.I); J. Le Cain (RI.j;
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    MATCHES COMMENCING TO-DAY.
    51 10 Surrey v. Kent at the Oval. Essex v. Somerset at Ley ton. Lanes, v. Notts at Manchester. Glamorgan v. Northants at Cowbridge. Gloucester v. Yorks at Bristol. Derby v. Middlesex at Ilkeston. Worcester v. Sussex at Dudley. Leicester v. Warwick at Hinkley Hampshire v. New Zealanders at
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    Championship Table.
    176 10 Positions in the County championship t«date: (1st Inns.) P. W. L W. L. D. Pts Points awarded 15 5 3 4 Yorkshire (3) 18 10 1 3 0 4 181 Notts (4) 18 8 2 3 5 0 150 Gloucester (2) 18 8 3 5 Z 0 149
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    DATES & PLAYERS.
    360 10 DATES PLAYERS. Badminton. Paradise B.P. team v. Government Monopolies Sports Club at the latter s court. Kerbau Lane, to-day: Koh Beng Swee, Tan Soo Cnye. P. S. Chuan. Tan Peng Song, and Soh Chee Kong. Reserves: James Oh and Lim Lye Guan. Hercules B.P. team v. the Devonshire B.P. at
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    BOXING.
    183 10 NASH v. JOHNSON TO-NIGHT. WALLEY WANTS FIGHT WITH WINNER. Boxing enthusiasts are reminded of the big fight between Sid Nash and Young Johnson to be staged at the Moonlight Hall. New World Shews, to-night. Both boxers are reported to be very fit. Though he does not iegard his opponent
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    FIGHT FOR WORLD TITLE.
    104 10 SCHMELING TO MEET CARNERA IN SEPTEMBER. New York. July 8. The Schmeling-Carnera World's Championship fight has been fixed for September 17 over 15 rounds. The venue has not beon settled pending the New York Boxing Commission's ruling with regard to the reinstatement of Schmcling. Paris. July
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    HOOD TO SUBSTITUTE HARVEY.
    29 10 London. July 24. Jack Hood will take the place of Len Harvey in the contest with Vince Dundet at the White City on Monday.—"S.F.P." Service
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    RIFLE-SHOOTING.
    420 10 MUAR OPEN MEETING. SINGAPORE ENTRANT WINS CHIEF TROPHY. The Muar Rifle Club held its fourth annual open prize meeting on Sunday. July 19, at the Bukit Treh range, Muar. The meeting was well attended and proved a great success. 45 competitors taking part including entries from Singapore, Johore Bharu,
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    64 10 In connection with the collection of funds fcr the Malayan team to take part in the Ali- China Olympics it is reported that Mr. Lim j Kirn Tian returned to Singapore this week from Penang and that the amounts collected are: Singapore $7,800, Kuala Lumpur $5,000. Perak $3.C00. and Penang
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    55 10 Members of the Merrilads Musical Association will regret to learn of the death of Mr. Koh Yew Tuan. one of the Vice-Presidents, at his residence, 611-1, East Coast Road (opposite the Roxy Theatre Hall). They are informed that there will be a night-visit to-night and that the funeral will take
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    NEW X-RAY PLANT OPENED.
    612 10 MR. CHEE SWEE CHENG'S GENEROSITY. TO RELIEVE SUFFERING HUMANITY. Malaya has wi hin its boundaries members cf ihe Chinese community whose acts of benevolence are too well known to need reiteration. Turn to any branch of activity in Malaya and you will find that the Chinese
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    GOLF.
    291 10 K.G.C. v. G.G.C. The following are the amended teams for the Keppel Golf Club v. Garrison Golf Club match to-morrow at Keppel (K.G.C. names first): 8.45 R Craik and J. M. Watt v. R. Renton and W. C. Huggara. 8.50 F. Boardman and R. D. Finlay v. W. Blackwood
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    RED MOVEMENT IN FAR EAST.
    1111 10 RECENT ARRESTS IN SINGAPORE. SEQUELS IN OTHER CITIES. WIDESPREAD CAMPAIGN BROKEN UP. munists named Majid and Jamaludin were also deported. MONEY FOR PROPAGANDA. Frenchman Dvtjwc, when arrested, had In his possession travellers' cheques issued by a we 1-known American firm amoun ing to ♦rr Pnui
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    89 11 [0u t readers are invited to write to u$ on bl ects of public interest. It must be under[JjJJ that the "Malaya Tribune" does not 1 etsserUt endorse opinions expressed by corres'Lients. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF \s POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double Wfr9h an 071 one °1 tfle WVer
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    The People's Paper.
    454 11 the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Too Hard to Digest" possesses weak kve digestive organs. An inherent nature breeds this deplorable Wither do:s "increase of circulation" mean "increase of profits as well," necessarily the case that "it also i mployment for a few of the un(■ptogred." y, with the
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    Y.W.C.A. Queries.
    183 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir—ln order to remove certain misunderstandings, will the authorities of the Indian and Ceylonese Ladies' Club (Y.W.C.A.) furnish on the following points through your columns? L Is the Club a department of the Y.W.C.A.? 2. Is membership of the Y.W.C.A. necessary for membership
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    A Poser. .
    48 11 A Poser. (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.'') Sir —Can you please tell m; what relation a man Is to another whose father is his (the Ban's) uncle? Yours, etc., LIM LOI HIN. Singapore. July 24. Cou sin, surely. But perhaps there's a '-ten hi the query!— Ed., "M.T."]
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    FIRE AT BANGKOK.
    180 11 SUSPECTED CASE OF ARSON. Six departments of shop houses belonging to the privy Purse Department were destroyed by in the Bad-sal Road, Sampantawongs linnet Bangkok, at about five o'clock on the morning of July 1. The conflagration lasted JJ* half an hour before it was extinguished the
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    YET ANOTHER IRISH SWEEP
    201 11 NEW ORGANISATION. London, (By Air Mail) Some perturbation has been created in Dublin by the report that a rival to the Irish Hospitals Swcr p-stake is being organised. The new enterprise, known as "The Irish Charitable Sweep-stake" in aid of "Gaedhealtachta." which has been translated as
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    2502 12 BRITAIN'S LONG DISTANCE FLIGHT. ENGLAND WICKET KEEPER'S CAREER. Bright Play In The Leagues. Great Stories Of Sport. {Special to the "Malaya Tribune London, July 2. Final preparations are being made for th.trials of the Fairey-Napier long range monoplane with which it is hoped to win the world
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    WAR ON CHINESE BANDITS.
    364 12 PROMISED A HOT TIME. The "Red" banditry of Central China are promised a hot time when Chiang Kai Shek sets cut on the warpath. Chiang left Nanking for the front on June 20. the day following his inaugura'ion as President, and it may be taken for
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    LIFE IN SYDNEY.
    274 12 A CYCLONE AND ATTEMPTED PIRACY. Sydney, July 4. A modern equivalent of old-time piracy—so keenly relished by schoolboy readers—with a woman armed with a revolver standing over a skipper, while her male companions hoisted the sail, has occurred in Elizabeth Bay. A woman, and two armed male
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    A THEFT THAT FAILED.
    147 12 It was discovered recently that a bronze image of the Buddha was missing from its usual place before the principal image in the bosth of Wat Sampantawongs in Bangkok. The head priest ordered another priest to conduct a thorough search, and the latter came across the
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    MODERN RESTRAINTS ON LIBERTY.
    749 13 LICENCES FOR KISSING? Prof. A. M. Low writes in the "Daily Mirror." A cursory examination of a list of lictnces granted in the United Kingdom suggests that in some years' time there will be few things that citizens will be able to do without a licence.
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    "TITANIC" DISASTER.
    161 13 MEMORIAL UNVEILED AT WASHINGTON. A memorial to the men who gave their lives in order that the women and children might be saved when the liner "Titanic" went down on April 15, 1912, has been unveiled on the banks of the river Potomac at Washington. Mr. Stimson, the
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    THE INDIAN POLICE.
    232 13 THEIR DUTY WELL DONE. Described by their chief guest, the Duke of York, as one of the Empire's most famous services, the Indian Police held their annual banquet at the Trocadero Hotel recently. Danger is part of your work and couragv part of your equipment, said the
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    INDIA'S DEMAND.
    267 13 NATURAL SEQUEL TO 150 YEARS EFFORT LORD IRWIN S VIEW OF SAFEGUARDS. London, July 6 of lr tl n r T aCkn Wledging the Honorary i waThtU IPfit 5 lin India's less to condemn, writesa JUL h manage her own affairs present to the mnd The rh? Wa
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    RATIONALISING' THE CALENDAR.
    462 13 13 MONTHS IN A YEAR. The most revolutionary change since the institution of Summer Time in the everyday lives cf the world's peoples has been planned to take place on January 1, 1934. A new calendar, which will regulate our activities in every branch of business and
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    HIKERS IN BOHEMIA.
    245 13 MARRIAGE CERTIFICATES REQUIRED. "Hiking," or "camping" as it is erroneously called in Czecho-Slovakia, is receiving Mrs. Grundy's attention, in the shape of a decree by the Governor of the Province of Bohemia prohibiting the occupation of week-end huts by members of different sexes who are not man
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    CEREMONIAL OPENING OF STATE COUNCIL.
    2263 14 Governor's Review Of Economic Situation. NOTES FROM CEYLON. The new State Council of Ceylon was opened on the morning of the 10th insi. with all the pomp and splendour attached by tradition to ceremonies of such a nature. Brilliant weather prevailed, enabling H.E. the Governor's
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    STRAITS CHINESE MUSICAL TALENT.
    613 14 A MASSED PERFORMANCE SUGGESTED. (Con'.Tibuted.) With the talkies as its basis of inspiration, and the aptitude of the Straits-born Chinese for modern dance music, it is not perhaps realised what a very fine mass performance local talent in Singapore could produce, and stage, if the various
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    DEATH OF EARDLEY NORTON.
    183 14 EMINENT LAWYER AND POLITICIAN OF INDIA. The news has been received in India of the death of Mr. Eardley Norton, the well-known lawyer, in Kent, on July 13. Mr. Norton's name was a household word all over India and Ceylon, he having appealed in many celebrated
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    THE AXE IN KEDAH
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