Malaya Tribune, 29 July 1931

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune XVIII.- -No. 177 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Wednesday, July 29, 1931. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 1931.
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    Girls’ Corner. Contributed By "MALAYA TRIBUNE" READERS. EDITOR'S LETTER.
    131 2 Comments On The Mail. My dear Girls. The "Corner" has been well supported again and I must thank you all. The discussion about the "Value of the Corners'* and "Malay Girls in Public" must. I think, be closed now. No further
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    Writing To The Corners.
    515 2 (By M.T.") As I read Che* Siti Zubaidah's letter pub lished in the People's Paper of July 22. I said to myself. "What a fine piece of composition— nformative and inspiring." This shows, I told myself, that she possesses a wellordered mind acquired through constant practice
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    Has Malaya Changed?
    229 2 By S.K. Bah.> About six years back girls were often rathtr shy to mix up with boys or men. but at the present moment I find that there is a great change in Malaya, which is quite a surprise to several people. During the last rchool vacation
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    VALVE OF THE CORNERS.
    828 2 Silmia Furnishes More Explanation. iBy "Siltnia"). Like your brilliant Malacca correspondent I would like to make it clear in an introductory paragraph that I have already said that the "Corners" have their own value and that those Malay students who are at the top of their
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    The Game Of Tennis.
    230 2 i By Mary Tun Cne of the mort interesting and tenderest cut-door sports, or recreation, specially taken !n cool evenings, in excellent weather, is the game of tennis. Tennis is a game indulged in by most gentlemen and ladies, or those who have interest in it.
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      326 2 Do Men Prefer Blondes? What 100 Married an< 100 Unmarried Men Saj Tests made by a noted psycho] married and 100 unmarried me: in their preference for women a plexion is the first considerate matter of fact, about the same men prefer blondes as brunettes. mm likes a woman with
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    SOAP AND TOWEL INTERVIEWED.
    1694 3 Interesting Story Of Their Past. (By Tanne") One lovely warm morning I had a terrible headache. I could stand ihe strain no longer and resolved to take a walk. But I hadn't gone tar down the road when I noticed inside e big plate-glass window of
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    MALAY GIRLS AND NEW IDEAS.
    646 3 A Reply To "Hatma's" Criticism. (By S. Zubaidah, Malacca). I have read with great interest the article written by "Hatma" in the form of a note of warning which came out in this "Corner" of recent date, and regret that my dear boy seems to
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    ALLEGED ILLEGALITY OF SALE.
    2982 4 ACTION AGAINST THE STATE OF N. P. (From Out Own Correspondent.J Seremoan, July 23 At the Seremban Supreme Court Mr. Justice Burton was engaged in tying an interesting rase in which Mr. Tham Hing Kwa:. planter and land owner of Seremban is suing <1> the State
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    ZIONISM AT THE CROSS ROADS.
    495 4 A FATEFUL MEETING. 1 CRITICISM OF MANDATORY POWER. By common consent the Seventeenth Zionist Congress, which opens at Basle on Tuesday, will be the most fateful congress since :he First Zionist Congress, presided over by Herzi in 1897. Zionism is at the parting of the
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    JOINT GOLDEN JUBILEE.
    221 4 ROMAN CATHOLIC MISSION IN SARAWAK. Kuching, July 22. In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Roman Catholic Mission in Sarawak, the Prefect of the Apostolic and Fathers of the Misbon held a reception in the premises of St Michael s Club on Sunday morn ng July
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    Malayan Stocks & Shares.
    1593 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. ISSUED BY FRASER 6c CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singapore, July 29, 10 a.m. Issue Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Value. Ends. Buyers. Seller*. £1.0.0 Asam Kumbang Tin Dec. 31 £0.18.6 1.0.0 Austral Malay Dec- 31 0.19.0 1. 10 0.5.0 Ayer Hitam Tin June 30 0.11.9 0J2.9 1.0.0
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      53 5 For ail defects of vision. Consult M. EZEKIEL SONS. Optometrists and Opticians. Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place. Singapore. A. M. Esekiel, 0.D., (Phila.). F. 1.0. (Lond.l ASTHMA. Guaranteed Surest and Speediest Cure in all its stages without relapse. No matter who has failed. Ask for the particulars. Dr Sherman, Baliabhanga. r
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      201 5 Noted Laboratory. FINDS WAY TO END. SINGAPORE FOOT." You can never be certain that you are not one cf the millions of people to-day who are victims of ring-worm of the toes and foot infection. That is because of the infection's comparative mildness when first contracted, and its several peculiar
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      280 5 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, JULY 29. Tides—11.21 a.m.. 10.12 p.m. Luncheon. Raffles Hotel. Aquatic Sports. Fort Canning Pool p.m. j, Rangoon Road School. Jalan Besar, 3 p.m. League: Warders v. Ho Hong (Div. 2), R.C. at Band. Katong Park. 9 p.m. TO-MORROW, JULY 30. '.Ides. —11.55 a.m.. 10.53 p.m. Anglo-Chinese
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    CHINESE BRIDE'S SAD FATE.
    384 7 FOUND STRANGLED IN HER BEDROOM. MURDER TRIAL AT THE ASSIZES. "Are you aware that a person giving false evidence at a murder trial can be sent to prison for ten years?" asked Mr. P. A. MacElwaine, D.P.P. of the Malay woman, Sineh, at the Assizes yesterday.
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    ALLEGATIONS AGAINST EUROPEAN.
    318 7 COMPLAINANT GIVES EVIDENCE. Further evidence was recorded by the Third Magistrate (Mr. J. F. F. Gregg) yesterday in the case in which Major Frank Bullen. a European, is charged with forgery of the endorsement of a cheque for $424.96. There were alternative charges of using as genuine
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    TIN AND RUBBER PRICES.
    67 7 London, July 28. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify today's tin prices as follows: Spot £109 1,16. Forward £110 ljl6. The market is firm. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify today's rubber prices as follows: Spot 2%. Forward 3 3|lo. The market is weak. To-day's New York
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    RIVAL CLAIMANTS TO RELIEF FUND.
    1324 7 LOCAL BANK'S "DIFFICULT POSITION." PLAINTIFFS ESTABLISH THEIR MANDATE. Judgment was entered for plaintiffs, Messrs. Khoo Kay Hian. Lee Choon Eng, Kow Say Huan. Chew Hian Swee, Lee Chin Tian, Thng Siong Phuan, Tan Kah Kee and Li Leuttf Xi in their suit against the Ho
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    33 7 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. 15& for $100.
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    CARPING ATTITUDE TO TIN SCHEME.
    121 7 LORD ELIBANK REBUKES MR. MAIR. COMMERCIAL NEWS. London. July 27. Viscount Elibank (who is chairman of the Board of the Perak River Hydro-Electric Power Co.). writing in the "Financial Times." questions the cstrping attitude of Mr. F.E. Mania regard to tin restriction. He says most
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    293 7 ETLIN AND CO.'S REPORT. July 29. II a.m. RUBBER. Lcndcn. 213 16d.. unchanged. New Yoik. 513 16 cents. (G>. down 1)6 cent. Shares: Quiet. Allenbys 80—90 cents. Ayer Moleks 60—70 cents. Ayer Panas 60— Ti> cents, Bassets 45—50 cents. Brogas 40—45 cents, Bukit Jelotongs 15—20 cents, Bukit
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    PRODUCE.
    137 7 Singapore, July 29. Rice Siam 1 per Koyan $107 Rice, Siam 2 $177 Rice, Siam 3 $157 Rice, Siam 4 $150 Rice, Saigon A-l $!6C Rice, Saigon 1 $150 Rice Rangoon 2 $145 Rice, Saigon 3 $140 Rice, Rangoon 1 $135 Rife, Rangoon 2 5132 Rice, Par Boiled No.
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    129 7 ARRIVALS. 1 Edendale," Brit. 1,002 tons. Capt. Oibaon. from Batavia, 28-7; for Batavia, 1-8. Swartenhondt," Dutch, 2.851 tons. Capt Ouwehand. from Batavia. 28-7. for Belawan-Deli. 29-7. Kuala," Brit. 396 tons. Capt. Jones, from Bangkok, 29-7; for Bangkok, 2-8. Makasser," Dutch. 362 tons, Capt. Triebels from Indragiri. 29-7; for
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      566 7 Victoria Theatre Monday, August 10, at 9.30 p.m. The Last Recital In Singapore op THE WORLD FAMOUS VIOLINIST SZIQETI BOOK NOfV AT JOHN LITTLE'S g4, Sg SI. TONIGHT TO-NIGHT AT 9 P.M. BAND PERFORMANCE THE BAND OF IST BATT. THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT By kind permission of Lieut.-Col. Cha praam and
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      405 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, JULY 29. Banka Island, Pladjoe and Palembang (Thedens) 3 pjn. Pontianak (Khoen Hoea) 4 p.m. North. N-East and N-West Sumatra (Swartenhoudt) 4 p.m. China and Japan (Calcutta Maru) 6 p.m. TO-MORROW, JULY 30. Penang. Province Wellesley, NorthWest Perak, Kedah, Kelantan. Western Siam, North, N-East and North-West Sumatra
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      761 7 METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. MALAYAN DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Tempera- Bright STATIONS. Mire. Rainfall. Sur Max. Min. s;iine Alor Star 84 73 Nil 5.8 Kota Bharu 89 73 0.04 4.7 K. Trengganu 89 73 0.26 7.9 Kroh 83 69 1.15 5.5 Sitiawan 90 72 Nil 9.0 Ipoh 89 71 Nil 8.6 Butterworth 86
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE. Births, Marriages And Deaths. ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
    34 8 Mrs. M. A. Namazie and family desire to extend heartfelt thanks to all those who sent floral tributes and other expressions of sympathy during their recent bereavement.
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    THE TIN TANGLE.
    842 8 Malaya's tin miners are justified in thinking that it's a hard life. The glaringly inequitable allotment of this country under the Quota Scheme was surely a sufficient trial of their patience and endurance. It was, however, supplemented by prolonged (and possibly unavoidable) delay in intimating the allowances
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    191 8 A complete rendition of the opera "Carmen" will be broadcast from Radio-Saigon on Saturday from 9.15 p.m. Th" Resident Councillor of Penang (the Hon. Mr. P. T. Allen t had over an hour's flight in the R. A F. Flying-Boat S. 1161 oa Sunday morning, wtith Commander Jackson Flying conditions
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    HIGH COMMISSIONER'S ACTION.
    471 8 K. L. Hospitals Available To Asiatics. The F.M.S. Government has dealt what, we trust (says the "Malayan Dally Express"), will prove to be the death bow to officially sanctioned "colour bar" institutions and practices in the P M.S. in the following communique which was issued on Monday:
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    HOME GOVERNMENT AND THE SLUMP.
    142 8 REORGANISATION OF INDUSTRY. British Official. Rugby. July 28. The Preside it of the Boaid of Trade. Mi. William Graham, was asked in the House Of Commons wnether he would institute an inquiry nto the woollen and worsted industry to investgate measures for reiucing BK burdens
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    "NAUTILUS" LEAVES FOR POLE.
    95 8 HOPES OF MEETING GRAF ZEPPELIN. Bei I.n. July 28. The G:af Zeppelin met the Russ an Icebreaker "Maiygu.n" ofl Hookt.— Island. Snc alighted on the water, and exchanged mail bags and rose again a quarter oi an hou: later. London. July 28. The •Nautilus" left Plymouth
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    SALARIES OF MUNICIPAL OFFICERS.
    82 8 TO BE CONSIDERED ON FRIDAY. At the meeting cf the Municipal Commissioners of Singapore en Friday the report of the committee appointed to consider and report on the advisability of reductions in the salaiiir cf permanent officers will be received and discussed. At a special meeting
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    49 8 LATEST QUOTATIONS. rubber. London—2 13 16d. New York —5 13 16 <G> cents. Singapore:— 6% —9 cents. TIN. London Spot:—£loB 15s. Od. (Up 2s. 6d> Three Months Buyers £110 17r 6d. (Up 5« Od.). Sellers £111 os. Od. (Up 5s Od > Singapore —$55.75. (125 tons sold>.
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    TOPICS OF TO-DAY.
    473 8 (BY "LOOKER-ON." j Hooray, Cooray! 4 Still more progress! K. 1. abolish the Colour Bar in ho A That's a big score for sonu spirited men, and for the after a long and strenuous fig] A And it wins new respect for who after an inspection rea
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    INFANT WELFARE FUND.
    41 8 British Official. Rugby :H Lord RiddeU and Sir Basle] jointly promised £21.000 toward maintaining the well-known found! BloamFbury as a playground ccntie for eh ldren. conditional tf the £26.000 still required scheme. Already about £40.000 subscribed. —British Offii.a'.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    46 8 Prom China and Japan by tin I at Singapore at 6 a.m. on 1 From China and Japan by thi .Maru due at Singapore i D Fi From Europe. (London mails ri s] July 9>, by the Ra.iula" cut si I a.m. on Friday.
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    TO-DAY’S FEATURED.
    21 8 GIRLS' CORNER, on page* 2 *nd TOPICS OF TO-DAY, on Fase SPORTS COMMENTS, on pa< 1» CORRESPONDENCE, on p«?
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    Thorburn’s Pathetic Plea To Traveller. BRITISH MINISTERS IN BERLIN. TRYING TO REVIVE TRADE.
    802 9 DERSTAND1NG AND DISARMAMENT. vDING BANKS MAINTAIN CREDITS. Rugby, July 28. British Premier and Foreign S t tary this morning began conversations with Dr. Bruening (ChanV) and other German Ministers, which they visited President .burg. They had an
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    NAVAL APPOINTMENTS.
    55 9 Reuter. London. July 28. U> an lounctd that trie appoint-Hear-Admiral P. F. Rose to Senior r on the Yangtse has been can- Admiral Rose has b en appointed Ccmrmnding t»M Destrcyer the Mediterranean from Nov. 20 Hear-Admiral R. A. S. Hill has inted Senior Naval Officer en the
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    AMY JOHNSON AMONG THE REDS.
    87 9 Movements Of World Flyers. Reuter. New York. July 28. hi an attempt to break Post and Gatty's '♦cord, the airmen Hugh Herndon jun. and Clyde Pangborn took off at 5.18 p.m. in a Bedanca monoplane on a round-the-world flight. They hope to fly from Harbour
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    PEOPLE DROP DEAD ON STREETS.
    80 9 Reuter. California Praying For Rain. Brawley (California», July 29. Fervent prayers for rain are ascending va Imperial Valley from the victims of an unprecedented heat wave. The temperature is 108 degrees Fahrenheit. People are dropping dtad at street corners and in parks. So far the
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    FACE AND CHEST COVERED WITH BLOOD.
    1036 9 THORBURN SAID TO HAVE APPEALED TO TRAVELLER. PREPOSTEROUS "EXTRALITY" PROCEEDINGS. REBELS INFLICT SEVERE CASUALTIES ON MUKDEN TROOPS. Reuter. Shanghai July 29. The "North China Daily News" declares that one of its representatives interviewed a traveller, who stated that on the evening of June 10
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    COLLAPSE OF THREE HOUSES. CORONER'S INQUIRY OPENS.
    294 9 ROOF TIMBERS WHICH GAVE WAY. DEATH OF TWO ARAB GIRLS. The Singapore Coroner, Mr. F. G. Bourne, commenced the inquiry this morning into the death of two young Arab girls who were killed on the afternoon of July 20, when the house in
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    BOULDERS ROLLED ON POLICE.
    104 9 TERRIBLE ORDEAL IN THE MOUNTAINS. Reuter. Worcester (Cape Province», July 28. A fearsome ordeal befel 30 armed Police who were determined to end the terror created by naUve liquor traffic. The Police at night time penetrated the fastnesses of the New River Mountains to deliv?r a
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    SENSATION ON WALL STREET.
    97 9 CUT IN STEEL CORPORATION DIVIDEND. Reuter. New York. July 27. A scmation has been caused in Wall Street by the unexpected reduction fiom G51.75 to GSI of the div dend on the common Stock of the United Sates Steel corporation for the econd quarter of this
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    VISCOUNT ALLENBY’S PRIZE.
    164 9 "DULL AND UNINTERESTING." At this time of he year .«-choolboys are accustomed to bring addressed on Speech day by the gnat men. who "never wen a prize at «chcol Viscount A lenby therefore doub less Mirprifcd the boys at the Dulwich College, for he confessed he had
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    DEATH OF CANON DALTON.
    56 9 British Official. Rugby. July 28 The dmih < < curred at Windsor this morning oi Canon DaJton. Dunest c Chaplain to the King, at the s.gt of 9i. For eigne years in the severities he was tutor to the present King, ffb rtn, Mr. Hugh Daicon.
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    EDISON SUFFERING FROM WEAKNESS.
    36 9 Reuter. London. July 28. I n invtnior Ed ten. who is ii his 84th year, is suffering from weakness due to old agt. He net seriously ill. but seme anxiety is felt.—Reuter.
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    SUNDAY CINEMA SHOWS.
    45 9 British Official. July 28. The Ctmmittee of the House of Commons. hlch s considering the Sunday Performance Bill to-day. passed Clause 1 of the Bill which mpc we s local authorit es to licence premises lor SMiiday performances of films— British Official.
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    OIL PRICE.
    94 9 MUST BE INCREASED BY SATURDAY. Reuter. Oklahoma C.ty. July 28. The Governor of Oklahoma has issued an ultima urn to the oil industry that if oil prices are not increased to ft elol'ar a tarr.-l by Saturday lujht he v. ill sign an executive crdtr down all but
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    CAUSE FOR ANXIETY.
    67 9 LLOYD GEORGE'S DISTURBED NIGHT. Reuter. London July 28 Mr. Lloyd George had a scmewh-u disturbed li ght, although his general conditio i is satisfactory. The haematuria is diminishing, but rnt 1 it subs dcs there will be cause for soma anx ety. An operation on Mr. Lloyd
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    MALAYA CUP BOMBSHELL. SOCCER FINAL DATE WRONG?
    567 10 SINGAPORE PROTEST TO MJ.A. COMPLETE REORGANISATION NEEDED. An emergency meeting of the Singapore A.F.A. Committee was called at noon to-day to deal with the impasse arising out of a sudden notification yesterday from the Malaya F. A. that the Malaya Cup final should
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    DATES & PLAYERS.
    288 10 DATES PLAYERS. Association Football. S.A.F.A. FIXTURES CHANGED. The following are changes in forthcoming fixtures under the auspices of the Singapore A* A.: Singapore Cup match (qualifying round) between Malays n and S.R.C, postponed from to-day to Aug. 13. at Anson Road. S.C.C. II v. R_A n. Reserve Division Singapore League,
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    ST. ANTHONY'S SCHOOL SPORTS.
    431 10 THREE NEW RECORDS SET UP. ATHLETICS. The annual athletic sports of the St. Anthony's Boys* School were held yesterday on the Jalan Besar Stadium. The events were successfully run ofl. and three new records wtft claimed. The individual champion for Class "A" was C. Valberg while
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    OUTRAM SCHOOL SPORTS.
    37 10 Outram School Sports will take place on Friday at the Anson Road Stadium Mrs Winstedt. wife of the acting General Adviser Johore. will give away the prizes. All interested are invited to be present.
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    MALACCA VERNACULAR SCHOOL SPORTS.
    452 10 The Malay Vernacular Schools of Malacca held their annual sports and drill and games competition on Sunday on the Banda Hiilr English School grounds. The preliminaries in this connection had been going for several days during which eliminating contests ware held in various centres among several
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    GOODWOOD STEWARD'S CUP.
    51 10 FAVOURITE PLACED THIRD. THE TURF. Reuter. London, July 28. The Steward's Cup at Goodwood to-day resulted as follows: L POOR LAD. 2 ZANOFF. 3. XANDOVER. Won by threequarters of a length, one lengch between second and third. 15 ran. Betting: 9 to 1; 6to 1; sto 1
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    BADMINTON.
    376 10 SINGAPORE CHAMPIONSHIP. The following were the results of matches in the Singapore championship played last weekend at the S.V.C. Drill Hall:— Singles Championship (Open): Yeo Kian Ann beat Lim Boon Guan 15-6, 15-9; Beng Tian Yew beat A. Sujak 15-6. 15-2; E. J. Vass beat Tan Eng Tee 15-6,
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    WHAT HAS HAPPENED TO THE H.S.L.U?
    73 10 "A Malay Member" wants to know what has happened to the Health and Strength Leaguers' Union, whose premises in Rangoon Road he says he was surprised to find occupied by other tenants when he visited them the other day. Members, he adds, have not
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    SINGAPORE AFTER-CARE ASSOCIATION.
    403 10 MINUTES OF COMMITTEE MEETING. The following are the minutes of a committer meeting of the Singapore After-Care Association held in the Chief Justice's chambers on July 22. at 4.45. p.m. Present: Mr. Justice Sproule tin the chain. Hon. Mr. J. Watson, Hon. Mr. H. Fairburn, Capt. O.
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    59 10 S.C.R.C. TOURNAMENT. Ties in the tournament at the S.C.R.C: TO-DAY'S TIES. "A" Singles handicap: Arthur Lim v. S ah Eng Kiang. "B" Singles handicap: P. L. Loh v. K:h Jok Kiang, Lim Choon Tee v. Ong Cfteng Bee to finifh. "C" Singles handicap: C. H. Wang v. Tan
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    MALAYAN TOURNEY.
    135 10 TWO LADIES DOUBLES RESULTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. July 29. A start was made yesterday evening with the Malayan lawn tennis tourney when tw" matches in the ladies' doubles were played off. Mrs. Drew and Miss Oldfield met Mrs. Sim and Mrs. Bridge in the first
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    ECHO OF STREET MURDER.
    172 10 EUROPEAN WHO W AS STABBED ON WAY HOME. Lim Ah Seng, the Chinese who is alleged to have fatally stabbed Mr. Thomas William Gunter, was committed to the next Assizes by the Second Magistrate (Mr. G. E. Clayton) yesterday, on a charge of murder. It will
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    "GENERAL CRACK" SCORES A HIT.
    233 10 •COMPLETELY ARTISTIC FILM AT THE CAPITOL. When Warner Bros, made "General Crack" they contributed something lively, wholesome and thoroughly artistic to the world's library of films. This production pleased everybody, upstairs and downstairs, when it opened a season at the Capitol yesterday. It is lather
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    STUDENT SUICIDES IN HUNGARY.
    255 10 EFFECT OF POST-WAR PSYCHOSIS. Budapest. June 22. A perturbing spirit, which has been increasing among students of both sexes for a year or two. resulted last week in several cases of suicide. Istvan Borbandy, a student of the seventh class, drew a revolver and shot himself
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    NEW ZEALAND’S SECOND TEST.
    641 10 COMMENCING AT THE OVAL TO-DAY. j Reuter has omitted to cable out the selected de tc represent England in the Second Test with New Zealand, which commences to-day. Exchanger tc hand indicate that ten men were definitely chosen: D. R. Jardine, K. S. Duleepsinghji, H. Sutcliffe.
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    DISTRESSED EX-SERVICE MEN.
    87 10 SPLENDID WORK OF THE During the period January-June. 1931, the committee of the Singapore branch of the ExServices Association of Malaya met on twelve occasions. Twenty-four cases were reviewed. Five men were found employment, four repatriated, and fifteen assisted, entailing a cost to the branch of $5.914.98.
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    "TRADER HORN" AT ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT.
    149 10 "Trader Horn." the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer screen adaptation of the famous book, opens at the Alhambra to-night. The picture will b shown simultaneously at the Marlborough, a frc* that brings it in line with "Whoope?" and City Lights." Throughout the extensive publicity campaign for "Trader Horn" it
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    YORKSHIRE STRATEGY TRIUMPHS. CAPTAINS' BATTLE OF WITS.
    732 10 NORTHERNERS WE 1 .1 AWAY FOR HONOURS COUNTY CHAMPIONSHII MATCHES. London, July 28. By beating their most serious rivals, Gloucestershire, at Bi tol yesterday, Yorkshire have drawn away in the county cricket table and now stand "head and shoulders" above their next nearest
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    18 10 At the S.C.F.A. ground on untitled large crowd in an interesunChinese Recreation Party defeat. Athletic Party by 6—l.
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    HIGH ADMISSION CHARGES.
    1899 11 lack Of Control At Jalan Besar. SPORTS COMMENTS. v heard much severe criticism of the 5 tor admission to the matches in South China 'team played. As "Echo" rj, $1.50. $1 and 30 cents are excesnount to a sheer Imposition on local I m rs. Many professional
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    92 12 [Our readers are invited to write to us on tubjects of public interest. It must be under ttood that the "Malaya Tribune'' goes not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double tpacing), and on one side of the paper only.
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    Injustice Towards Asiatic Unemployed.
    260 12 (To the Edtior, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—The Straits Settlements Government and the Federated Malay States Government have each contributed $10,000 towards the European Unemployment Fund They seem not to know that there is in existence an Asiatic Unemployment Fund which also requires help from them. I should
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    THE SUICIDE CLUB.
    393 13 INVALIDS TO DIE IF PRAYER FAILS. New York (By Mail). i A Suicide Club of 30 elderly invalids is under investigation by the police of Mineola, Long Island. Four members of the club are believed to have killed themselves aqcordJog to a set ritual which recall s
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    457 13 SINGAPORE, JULY 24. MEAT. Beef steak (round) katl 48 Beef stew or curry katl 42 Pork, lean kati 47 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) katl 38 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 65 Fowl kati 37 Hens (Locally reared) 47 Ducks each 67 Pigeons, domestic unfledged
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    236 13 Every time you are called upon to make a decision you are taking either a step forward or a step backward on the road of success, according to whether your decision be good or bad. Many a bad decision on an important occasion has been
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    WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION.
    938 14 TIME FOR ACTION IN MALAYA. WHITLEY COMMISSION'S SUGGESTIONS TO INDIA. The extent to which the Government of India is prepared to accept the recommenda- tlons of the leport of the Royal Commission on Labour in India, familiarly known as the Whitley Commission, is not yet definitely known. In
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    170 14 It seems strange that it should be left to the New Zealanders to set us an example in the matter of not wasting any time during a cricket match (says a writer In "The j Manchester Guardian"). One does not re. member the characteristic on the part of T. C.
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    717 14 DUTCH ENGINEERS IN PERAK. STUDY OF DREDGE WORK. A great deal of interest is taken by F.M.S. miners in Banka and Billiton. the two centres of Dutch tin mining, and from where the bulk of the tin exported from the Netherlands East Indies is obtained. Just as the
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    398 14 SIR A. STEEL-MAITLAND AND "THIRD PARTY RISKS." Sir Arthur Steel-Mrtitinnd. M.P., at Sutton Coldleld recently, said b Iter things regarding the attitude ui Mr. Lloyd George towards the land Land Tax. "The conclusion of the committee stage of the Finance Bill on Wednesday night was a dramatic occasion,"
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