Malaya Tribune, 7 August 1934

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    43 1 The Malaya Tribune Largest Circulation Of Any Daily Newspaper In Malaya Vol. XXI. No. IQO SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1934 FIVE < The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Tuesday, Aug. 7, 1934. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1934. FOR 5 CENTS 7
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      130 1 A. FLINTER. 6, Raffles Place, Singapore. Importing Diamonds ana Pearl Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling at latest and lowest market prices, Also buying gold coins and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchange I rates. Swan Brand 1 I c that
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      163 1 Heat The B ©ribnnc 1' Vo mtnant i //f zSMalaya 0«. INDIA 4Ma* f j SUPER TYRES j When your Car is covering the endless miles a definitely are'™ for*the'econo- y IOOr BRITISH AND THE FINEST TYRES MADE. 9 L o.« We arc pleased Is furnish fullest J particulars on
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    Shipping News & Notices. WAGES IN UNITED STATES SHIPS
    822 2 Shipping News Notices. WAGES IN UNITED STATES SHIPS Seafarers' Council Urges Higher Scale A REQUEST for immediate action by the Shipping Board to compel shipowners to produce a satisfactory scale of wages for officers and crew, as a basis for the establishment of fair rates of transportation, is made in
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    LOSS OF STEAMER
    536 2 Insurance Co. Dispute Policy 4 N action in which it was alleged by the defence that a ship had been sunk deliberately was concluded before Mr. Justice Roche in the King's Bencn Division recently Michael N. Frangos, John N. Frangos, Lotacaa Frangos, Constantir.os Glyptis, Stylianos Livanos, Vassihos
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    SHIPPING CONTRACT
    41 2 One of the contracts which will be under nvestigation in Washington will be that vith the Dollar Lines, which receive U.S. 1,684,000 a year fov providing service rom San Francisco to Manila, via Honoulu, Yokohama, Kobe, Shanghai and Hongkong.
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    SOUTHAMPTON DOCKS
    409 2 1 fcxtensions To Accomodate Biggest Liners GREAT strides have been made in recent months at Southampton o:t the scheme lof dock extensions in progress on the I western shore, and the undertaking is now j within measurable sight of completion. Of course, a great deal has yet to
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    BANDITS' GESTURE
    80 2 Explosion Oh Canton Motor ferry Disappointed gang leaders are blamed for an explosion of a bomb which occurred on a passenger motor ferry boat last night off the Bund. The ferry boat runs between here and Koonshan. It is considered fortunate that the exnlosion occurred at a time
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    THROUGH TYPHOON TO SHANGHAI
    611 2 Fine Exhibition Of Seamanship Shanghai, July 28. j A FINE exhibition of seamanship and courage was shown during the recent typhoon by Captain Robert Jensen and his crew of the s.s. Norviken which docked late on Sunday afternoon at the Shanghai and Hongkew Company's Hongkew Wharf
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      358 2 TK.VMER SAILINGS. o and BRITISH I IN DIA m\ o. s. ft. Co. s .sailings. I OLTWAKDS. H Tonnage. Singapore ■J A NTI A ILDOO Aug. 17 ■IANCALORE 6,000 Aug. 30 iAWALPINDI 7.000 Aug. si ■EOMORIN 15,000 Sept. 14 ■tfin AN 0.100 Sept. 27 RaJPUTANA 17.000 Sept. 28 ■EHAK 6,0(K)
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      158 2 m LLOYD TRIESTIND (Incorporated in Italy). EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. j SINGAPORE TO ITALY CHINA. Calling at Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Calling at Colombo, Bombay, Sue*. JLr Port Said, Brindisi, Venice Trieste. Trieste B ™d>«. \emce and j S'po?e c sS. VenSfe. mv COL DI LANA Aug. 20 Aug. 20 j
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      181 2 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Deotscb [HrOj Aurtr.lische Dampfachiffi Gesellsehaft. (Companies incorporated in Germany) PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA ArsD JAPAN PORTS. *ss. BOCHUM, via Manila 0 t m..s. BURGENLAND, via Manila Aug! 21 m.s. ERMLAND. via Manila Sept 6 m.s. KULMERLAND. via Manila Sept 18 m.s. RUHR, via
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      582 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHKU LLOYD. (Incorporated The undernoted are the CompanvV tended fixtures:— y IQ OUTWARDS. "FULDA" for Manila, H'kong, S'hai, N. China Japan a w "ISAR" for Manila H'kong. S'hai, N. China Japan HOMEWARDS. f "LIPPE" for Genoa, M'seilles, Havre, R'dam, Hamburg Bremen "TRIER" for Genoa, Barcelona. Lisbon, R'dam, Hamburg
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    531 3 Mining Shares. Singapore, Tuesday, 11 a.m. 1 he lolloping mining share quotations Mied by Fraser and Co., exchange tock brokers. I .sue Buyers. Sellers. Unpat Tin 61- 616 I; Asam Kumbang Tin 3716 401--tl Austral Malay 50[- 52 6 ftyer Hitam Tin 14|6 156 r Weng 2.07
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    146 3 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION INTEREST BY NEW YORK Anticipation Of Higher Prices ißy Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 24*4 cts., up 14 ct. Tin (Singapore), $*****, up $14. Market Tone: Steady. Friday's Prices:— London, 7V%d. Market Tone: Steady. New York: 15 13 16
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    PRODUCE
    203 3 Singapore, Aug. 3. R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $98* R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $89 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $88 Rice, B. Siam N. 2 per Koyan $84 Siam, No. 1 Siam, No. 2 f Jf 1 Siam, No. 3
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    "Fraught With Considerable Danger"
    1319 3 Sungei Besi Chairman And Buffer Pool THE twenty-third annual general meeting of the Sungei Besi Mmes, Ltd., was held on July 11, at the registered office of the company, 73, Cheapside, E.C., Mr. C. V. Thomas (chairman) presiding. The chairman said: The company's output for the
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    274 3 Recent Upward Movement Resumed Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 2. ON the Stock Exchange, the death o: President Hindenburg first caped a certain amount of hesitation but witn the return of confidence, the decent upward movement was resumed. Gil -edges and Indian loans, Home railways, leading industrials and minings
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    IRAQ OIL
    84 3 First Shipment From Tripoli Reuter Wireless. Baghdad, Aug. 3. rE departure from Tripoli of an oil tanker loaded with 14.000 tons of crude oil marks the completion of one of the largest oil pipe lines systems m the world, which covers 1,100 miles, chiefly in the desert. Part
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    POOR WHITE STAR OUTLOOK
    707 3 Old Board's Policy Attacked rpHE accounts as presented, can leave you in no doubts as to the company's position, and I wish I could justify any confidence you may feel in the promise of returning prosperity," said Mr. John W. Watts, presiding at the annual meeting
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    LATEST SINGAPOR QUOTATIONS.
    676 3 Rubber Shares. Singapore, Tuesday. 1j The following rubber snare quota are Issued by Fraser and Co.. and 1. r and Evati Issue Value. Fraser Ltkjb Sbares. Co. j > 1 Ailenby 1.Y5 182*2 175 1 I Alor Gajah 1.30 1.35 120 if r IA. Hitam 1.60 1.75
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      51 3 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., vincorporated In Now Zealand.) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND TURKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L. O. MABOOUOUTB. Manager. OmCI: t, fINLATSOII OIBW. THE V A STFRN IT\TTTI?n ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. BfcAD OFFICE: 10D, Ceefl St* Singapore. r. jopvonw. General
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      91 3 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE BRANCH I 4, D'AlmeMa Street 4 Authorised and Subscribed Capital iXOOO.OOO Pald-up-eapiteJ £1,000.000 Reserve Fund and Rest 800.000 BRAD OFFICE LONDOU BRANCHES I Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madras, Ainara, Baghdad, Bahrein, Basra, Klrkuk, Mosul and SWiaaoore. OURRRNT ACOOUNTB opened and money received
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      280 3 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OP > COMMERCE. DAILY rftICK4 OClBtnT. Singapore, Tuesday, nooi Buyers. Seller j R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot (loose) 21> 2 21 Vj. do. (F. 0.8.) Aug. 21-2 24%. |;t Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Aug. U% nom. Sept. 25% nom. Oct. Dec. 25% 26 Jan.'March 26»/ 2 26%
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      495 4 I. HASSAN, 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE, lertake all sorts of work rical, gas and water sere. a prompt attention to all either big or small, )t consult us about your ments tc submitted upon rerithout charge or obliga'PHOXi; 3411. LYA TRIBUNE. ONE: 5811 an 4 1012. ASCRIPTION RATES. TABLE
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      370 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED.—Rubber tappers supplier. Apply Box No. 409, c.o Malaya Tribune. THE GIFT SFIOP 33, Stamford Road. The lu>al House for Gifts suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, etc., at lowest possible cash prices. Necklaces, Rings, Brooches, Clips. Bracelets, Alice Bands, Earrings, English Crystals and Beads. et-\, of every description and
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      635 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. KINTA TIN DREDGING COMPANY, LIMITED. (In Voluntary Liquidation). NOTICE OF FINAL CLOSING OF TRANSFER REGISTERS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Friday, 17th August, 11*34. the Shareholders on the Registers of the above-named' Company will be nominated, in accordance with their respective rights and interests, for allotment of
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      424 4 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 4/2 DEBENTURE STOCK 1930. Interest Due Ist September, 1934. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer Register of the above Stock will be closed from the 18th to the 31st August, 1934. both days inclasive. C. H. GOLDIE, Municipal Secretary. SHERIFF'S SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE
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      435 4 EDUCATIONAL. FAB EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL. Established IS2B. (A Government Registered School). (For Boys and Girls). 1-K, Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. Enrol for a Sound Musical Education— Systematic Training both in Technique and Theory. Complete Courses leading to T.C.L. Certificate, Diploma, etc. Booklet free. M. ANCIANO. Prinr-r PRIVATE TUITION: Cambridge
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      498 4 FOR ABSOLUTE SATISFACTION TAKE ALL CLOCKS, WATCHES or GRAMOPHONES THAT GO WRONG YICK WOH HING Their one and only address 429, North Bridge Road. (Near Middle Road). SKILLED WORKMANSHIP PROMPT SERVICE MODERATE CHARGES. Contractors for the Repair of Clocks Watches to the Biitish Army in Malaya. AJ.G.P. I GENUINE EUGENE
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    ROUND MALAYA IN FIVE MINUTES.
    563 5 untitled South n a de C. de Moubray. District has been appointed an in Malay for Perak South, in H, B S. Walton. Kuala Selangor V R T. R:ngam, Indian InterKuala Selangor, is transu Banting on Aug. 15. Mr. Veni Iyer will take his place
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    BANDIT LEADER KILLED
    209 5 Riot Attempt At Pootung 1 Shanghai, July 19, A SERIOUS riot which threatened to involve the whole of Pootung was n.pped in the bud yesterday following ne a rest and the subsequent killing of the bandit leader, Chu Ah Lan. It is said that Chu Ah Lan,
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    PLOT AGAINST GOVT.
    103 5 Estates Of Blinded General's iwo Sons Confiscated I Simla. Two sons of General Lungshar, the fcimer Commander-in-Chief of the T.betan Army who was blinded with red-hct needles on May 16 for plotting against the Government, have been heavily fined and have had their estates confiscated. They were
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    ACROBATS' DEATH FALL
    60 5 Ropes Partly Cut By Unknown Person Budapest. Two members of a troupe of trapeze acrobats. Zoltan Horvath and Josef Gregorcsek, crashed down fifty feet to their death at the circus here and created a panic amoig the spectators. The police have discovered that ihe ropeused by the
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    THE ZOO AND THE HEAT
    392 5 Animals' Passion For Baths London, July 8. EVEN animals coming from tropical countries suffer with ourselves in the very warm conditions such as we have experienced during the past week. The apes and monkeys in particular, from Mok and Moina, the gorillas, down to the
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    MAN SUES WOMAN FOR "BREACH"
    277 5 Claim Against A Scottish Singer ASCCTT 7' 4ug'r and radio artist. Miss Pean Day. is being sued for damages in a breach of promise case in Falkirk Sheriff Court. The plaintiff. Dr. David Lov.\ an electrician, of Bothkenner. Stirlingshire, alleges that Miss Day. who is
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    DANCING IN PARIS STREETS
    55 5 Paris. Public balls and dancing in streets have been authorised throughout Paris for this w*ek-end, July 14, anniversary of the fall of the Bastille, Is the French national fete. The official announcement, however, reminds the public that the scattering of confetti is forbidden, as well as
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      40 5 I NIVEA CREME I The Tropical Skin Food prevents and heals I j Skin Disease I Manii'astured in ENGLAND* I I Obtainable in All Dispensaries jj Sole Agents: jj I LOHMANN CO., LTD. 124. ROBINSON ROAD, j| jj SINGAPORE. I
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      24 5 MART E L L J j I j j Sole Agents:— N. V. Straits JaVa Trading to. 1 I (INCORPORATED IN BAT AVI A.)
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      345 5 CLUB DIARY [There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune" This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in the
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW- TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    366 6 PASSENGERS The following passengers arc sailing for Europe by the Patroclus leaving Singapore on Wednesday:— Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Spink, Mrs. S. H. Moss, Miss D. Menzies, Mr. G. G. Hough, Dr. and Mrs. P. H. Martin, Miss E. G. Duthie,
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    112 6 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Aug. 7. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Yasukuni Maru IS: Eulan 16; Sibajak 12: Chcnonceaux 10; Philcctetes 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Silverycw 30; Cycle 32; Marudu 35. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    76 6 Mails from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office, Singapore, at 2.30 p.m. to- j day. From Holland by the Sibajak. due at Singapore at 10 a.m. to-day. From China and Japan by the Yasukuni Maru, due at Singapore at 4 p.m. to-day.
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    WIDOW FOR SIXTY YEARS
    95 6 Life Of Woman Of 106 "Cut Short" Belgrade. Orsha Shcmen has died at the age of 106 at Murska Subota, in Slovenia. For the? past sixty years she had been a widow. Orsha was the oldest Slovenian women. She had seven children—all sons. Two were killed
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    MONEY MARKET
    208 6 I SELLING. Singapore, Aug. 7. I London 3 months' right 2[4 ***** London 4 months' sight 2(4 5132 London 60 days' sight 2|4 9|«4 London 30 days' sight 2i4VB London demand 2}4 7|64 London T.T. 2|4 3132 Ly«n and Paris demand 886 Hamburg demand 150 New York demand
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    DIARY Of TU£ day
    184 6 WHAT'S ON Public Function And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, AUG. 7 High Tides.—9.ss a.m., 8.32 pj* Football: S.A.F.A. League. Dh on n S.R.C. v. Wilts., A„ Stadium: Com. Cup p, Neave "A" v. Municipal ServwU? Jalan Besar Stadium; Govt i Division Two, Audit-T- unT* Police n, J.C.S.A.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    62 6 j ALHAMBRA.—"Stand Up and Cl APOLLO.—Chinese pictures. CAPITOL.—Stage play—"Th; c. Marcus Show." EMPlRE.—Cantonese talkie. GREAT WORLD—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Dean's Grand Opera. Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. MARLBOROUGH.—Hindus an i U Ifcfc. NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dandof. sideshows, Malay Operas, Chin se Wayangs, Cinemas, etc. PAVILION.—"His Double lift RITZ Double talkie: Corner'
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    MALAYAN RUBBER STATISTICS
    282 6 Ocean Shipments of rubber, including Concentrated i,atex, Latex and Revertev h*;™ i v- 1934, in Long Tons. HnU Kevcrte being final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan Ports during the month of J Sheet and Crepe 7Z+ 7- Export Transhipment rJ. atCX Bev t Total Proper S.S.
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      678 6 SINGAPORE HOTEIS 1 > :g<.i!;i:iaHiiiai!aiistifl:.i:ii,:|MSiiet<atiavtuinß'!Stißr«''«itßi'«;:aiisußiisiisi:i..B l iaiiß.:gi ■jiiiraiißi:a{;s'.<s>.ii.a].ai,Biiai-sua:iaiiaiia^ j METROPOLE HOTEL I TEL. 7986. BRAS BASAH ROAD. 1 IDEAL CENTRAL. I MODERN SANITATION. f RUNNING WATER IN ALL ROOMS. I GOOD CUISINE. EXCELLENT BAR. I MODERATE KATES. I f PER DAY. PER MONTH. I ii m r Single Double. Single
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      44 6 Bfc €fy Ni^ are reduced jjjjj m 1 I 1 Xl rv| and fir. ail.. /jk The Tubercle Bacilli in the B fflUifuM |,Jl fcyffi |j ijj LJI llffc \Lr sputum disappears. t^^^^^^^S>^J fl ASENT S E M ABDULLA 8 C 0.27. ROBINSON RQAD.SI«'GAPO3E
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      158 6 POSTAL INKUICINCt J. ~birrr~ 11 s s fes -SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Netherlands India, Bagan and Selat Pandjang (Hong Thong) 3 p.m. Bengkalis, Laboean Bilik and Tandjong Balei (Rokan) 3 p.m. Fort de Kock, Padang, Pakan Baroe and Siak (Hong Kwong) 3 p.m. Australia, Eastern, Southern (except Brisbane). Western (Yasukuni
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      78 6 DAILY WEATHER REPORT Malayan Meteorological Service La** Yesterday Nj c hi Max. Bright Mm. Temp. Rainfall. Sunshine. Temp. Stations. Deg. F. Inches. Hours. Dtg. F. Alor Star 89 Nil y.7 75 Sitiawan 89 0 17 6.8 72 K. Trengganu 90 0.;>6 10 4 7^ Bukit Jcram 88 Nil :>.<j 73
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    Economic Progress Of The Colony TRADE CONDITIONS LAST YEAR
    2651 7 COLONIAL SECRETARY S REPORT THE VALUE OF MALAYA'S FOREIGN COMMERCE HE Colony of the Straits Settlements is part of the Malayan Registration Area. Statistics of Malayan trade have been published since 1922, separate figures for the Straits Settlements being discontinued in
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      283 7 /G WELDING II MHIIIM!!— I '11l TTI "T f IT S. W.J.W. 9. 11IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII»Ii■■iIIIII I I I I I I I I 1 < I Cough. j Coughs demand quick relief. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy provides it. M |1 COUCH Soothes the tickle in your throat, ■r jnREMEDY clears out inflammation,
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      212 8 A I II AIIDI) I I OPENING TO MORROW Lll r\ Ifl Olf PL AT THE MATINEE 3.15. Spring is here and love is new again! S,^ new on the lips of a handsome young I lover living the romantic songs you've heard him sing so thrillingly! 1 liiiiiii•i■iiiiiiii■liiiiii i
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      437 8 I* a Owing to previously made SJtg 6% 111 S II BHi I 111 committments in JAPAN Ull 111 1 II 111 I 111 the Singapore Engagement B1 1 UU uflrllUL niiw 8 I MARCU S SH O W TO-DAY TO-MORROW BROADWAY MERRY -GO ROUND x£F j Last 3 Days
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      126 8 POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT I 6.15 9.15. j ftsMARVELS I I never cease/ j mBH lIIIIIIIIIIIIji i i i i i i i i i i j i j LanI an Ti iin m i wiMi^^———w—wi— mrntm m i gj 1 I TREAT YOURSELF TO A J LAST NIGHT I I
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      389 8 LATEST WANTED—A second-hand Kotoi T" 3 (new model). State value, apply fr 413, c o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—One Theodolite~anT~b one small Motor Launch, Tent-. Boring- Plant about four inches, in first class condition. Price and ful :ulars to Box No. 411, to Malaya T; PROPAGANDA.—Wanted, intellig. well-educated person, with initial
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    ADMIRALTY SCARE
    85 9 Missing Box Found At Starting-Place Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 2. cret S rvice Corps and ScotV rd are hunting for confidentially documents enclosed in a which disappeared from the between London and Portstopped at sixteen stations, iralty belittle the report of cumenta which related to ol new and
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    CIRCUS ELEPHANTS FIGHT
    117 9 Wild Stampede Among the Audience I Stockholm. elephants suddenly started a fight i a circus performance at Storuman, North Sweden. immediately broke oat among the ..■ii e who did not wait to see the end the impromptu act, but rushed for all exists. i: n .-h« were
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    WOMEN AND WAR
    242 9 International Council Discussions Paris. "lIUMANISING" war was declared to 11 be impossible and illogical by the International Council of Women, now sitting here. During a discussion on disarmament, the speakers. representing various countries, did not mince their words in condemning the "utter uselessness M .of measures hitherto
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    SAW A SEA MONSTER
    189 9 Captain Who Harpooned It Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. When Captain Crooks of the schooner "Gerald L. C." arrived at Yarmouth, he called other skippers and journalists on board his craft. Then he told them how he and his crew had seen a sea monster. "it was 25
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    PERFECTLY PRESERVED
    121 9 No Decay Of Soldier's Body After 18 Years Prague. The body of a soldier, reported missing 18 years ago, has been found in a perfect state of preservation, with the uniform in good condition and the man's papers intact in his pocket. It has been identified as the
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    THE ROPE TRICK
    259 9 S. African Indian Offers To Do It Pretoria, Transvaal. A SOUTH African born Indian, named R. Jaysirie Singh, is prepared, to perform the much-discussed Indian Rope Trick, anywherd in the world. Kti.i only condition is that all expenses will oe defrayed. I The magician's method, if he
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    "VAMPIRE" TO HANG
    168 9 Murdered Youths "To Keep 'Them From Begging" Teheran. Ali Asghar. the "Vampire of Teheran" Is to be hanged from a gibbet in a public square for all the citizens of Teheran to SC6. Ali who was convicted of the murders of eight small boys in Teheran, and
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    SHANSI AFFAIRS
    148 9 Disbandment Of Superfluous Troops China Times. Taiyuan. July. General Yen Hsi Shan has drawn up definite plans for the disbandment of superfluous troops in Shansi province, it learned from a reliable source. An important conference was held at Taivuan on June 29 when measures for effective disbandment were
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    RULING CONFERENCE
    104 9 Military Leaders To Meet Sin Wen Pao. Nanking, July 8. General Chiang Kai Shek has decided to call a nationwide military com.'ience at Killing by the middle of this month for the discussion of measures for the extermination of the Red menace and for cioser co-operation between the
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    SHANGHAI LOAN
    80 9 Money To Build Public Works China Times. Shanghai. July 4. It is learned from a reliable source that the new Municipal Loan of $3,500,000 concluded by the Municipal Government of Greater Shanghai wih be solely devoted for constructive purposes. The construction to be made include a municipal railway.
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    CHAMPION BOXER IMPRISONED
    338 9 Bit An Inch Off Man's Ear London, Aug. 2. FOR biting an inch off an amateur boxer's ear in a scuffle over a girl. Jackie Br6wn. world's flyweight, has been sentenced at Manchester to four months' hard labour.—Reuter Wireless. It wp.s previously stated in Manchester Police Court
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    MAN WITH "HALF-A-FACE"
    149 9 Indian Report Of Demented Stranger Flinflon (Manitoba). Stories of a demented wh man with "half-a-face" who disappeari at the sight of a stranger arc being toll by trappers and miners around Reinde River. 300 miles north of this town. Royal Canadian Mounted Police are sceptical of the
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    DOLLAR LINE FEARS
    105 9 Complaint Of Unfair Rate Reductions The Dollar Steamship Line is in danger of being forced out of business by unfair rate reductions made by foreign shipping companies, it was declared in New York recently. That surprising statement was made by Mr. Michael J. Buckley, general freight agent
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    REAL CUPID'S WINGS
    68 9 Lovers Married In An Aeroplane Chaiiottetown, (I'rince Edward Island). Mr. Russell Lent and Misa Margaret Little Wood left Charlottctov. n early one morning by aeroplane. They returned at noon—Mr. and Mrs. Rotten Lent. Mr. and Mr.-. Lent wire married in the air over Northumberland Strait by the
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    HIS "ULTIMATUM"
    63 9 lax Collector Sends Coffin To Defaulters Helsingfors. A tax inspector in one of ilie Leningrad districts has devised an effective, though macabre, method of seeing thai the citizens do not get behind with their tax payments according to the Moscow paper "Izvestia. Empty coffins are sent to the
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    THROUGH PURGATORY WITH STOMACH PAINS
    249 9 Really Miraculous Benefit. t* Here is a rtmavkafcle case from -he of England. Mr. E. M... has been a stomac' .-.ulFercr ever since the war, having been ij his own words "through purgutory wit pai n for months at a stretch." In 11)27 an operation
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    PETROL PRICES
    746 10 JfOR many years the price of petrol was a matter of much controversy in Malaya. Dependent as it is on two supply companies which have for a considerable time had a working agreement the country was in the position of having to submit to whatever price was charged,
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    DEATH OF MRS. A. B. BAKER
    40 10 Singapore, Tuesday. We regret to record the death of Mrs Baker, the wife of Mr. A. B Baker' which occurred in the General Hospital' Singapore, this morning. The funeral will take place this afternoon
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    11 10 Mrs. S. H. Moss is sailing for Home on the Patrolus.
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    18 10 The death has occurred at Home of Mr W. Fox, late of the Botanical Gardens, Singapore and Penang
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    33 10 Dr. S. H. Tan, ophthalmic consultant is leaving for Europe by the Yasakuni Maru on a short holiday, sailing from Singapore on Wednesday. He will be accompanied by Mrs. Tan and their child
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    Notes and Comments Jamboree
    220 10 rp.HE Sunday Tribune contained a full account of the scheme to send a party of Malayan Scou s to attend the I Jamboree to be. held in Melbourne in j December in connection with the cen- tenary cslebrations. Forty-one Scou s will make, the journey—22 from
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    A Rare Opportunity
    217 10 LL too few boys born and brought up in this country ever have the chance cf seeing anything of the world beyond their own little circle. A handfull of students possessing the rare energy and ability to win a Queen's Scholarship are sent to Britain for higher
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    German Plebiscite
    370 10 rpHE ways of present-day Germa.v difficult to understand. A ptebia we are informed, is to be held In near future in order that Hitler be consolidated in his se.lf-app office of leader of the German peopi succession to President yon Hindi burg. Hitler has already decided to assume
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    Topics Of The Day
    338 10 By "Looker-On OTRANGE are the ways of professional boxers in a "rough house." A Jackie Brown, of Manchester, the flyweight champion of the world, was recently involved in an argument with a mere amateur. There was a lady in the case, of course. A One would
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    HITLER'S ORATION AT FUNERAL OF VON HINDENBURG GERMANY IN MOURNING
    493 11 a z i n g Precautions ATH from king GEORGE Berlin, Aug. 6. I tRDINABY precautions to train the populace, marked meeting of the Reichstag i Hitler was to deliver the ion on President HindenI owd was kept back by
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION
    31 11 ng of the Singapore Boy Scouts ion will be held headRoad, on Tuesday. i S?n p.m. Among the matters kirred are the. Australian Contingent and the. Singapore Pally.
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    ALLEGED THEFT
    36 11 Singapore, Tuesday, ipili. Vishan Sineh was charged of «190 in UDDer Hokkien ore the Third Magistrate, Mr. nd«»r this morning, claimed trial and the case 1 tnoned for a week, bail being ta $200.
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    AUSTRIAN NAZIS STILL ACTIVE
    298 11 Distributing Terrorist Leaflets Reuter Wireless. Vienna, Aug. 3. A WEEK after the failure of their putsch, the Austrian disciples of Hitler hava resumed their anti-Govern-ment activities. They have organised a boycott of Italian oranges and lemons and other Italian waies imported into Austria and are distributing
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    SIAMESE IN COURT
    152 11 Application For An Extradition Order Singapore, Tuesday. Khan Bantit Vichian, a Siamese, made another appearance in the Police Courts this mcrning, before Mr. H. A. Forrer, in connection with an application for his extradition to Bangkok where he is alleged to be wanted by the Siamese police.
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    SEREMBAN PARTY
    105 11 Results Of A Billiards Tournament (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Aug. 6. A tea party given by the Railway Institute, Seremban, on Saturday evening was well attended. Owing to rain, the exhibition matches of tennis had to be abandoned. After tea had been served, the distribu- j tion
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    THE SHANHAIKWAN DISPUTE
    261 11 Foreign Mediation CONFERENCE AT TIENTSIN Shanghai, Aug. 7. gIR John Simon, the British Foreign Minister, has instructed Sir Alexander Cadogan, the British Minister in China, not to aggravate the dispute at Shanhaikwan concerning the incident in which a British soldier was injured by a random shot fired
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    INHERITANCE TAX
    90 11 Suggested Amendment Refused In Siam (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Aug. 6. TTHE Peoples Assembly, which passe;'. the Inheritance Tax with the death duties during latt seas on, refused to amend f he bill when it was brought up for reconsiderat'on yesterday. Th Government guaranteed ther? would be
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    AIRMAN SAFE
    71 11 No Accident To Capt. Costes Reuter. Paris, Aug. 6. THE famous French airman Capt. Costes, who was believed to have crashed in the Alps, arrived safely at Brindisi from Rome ;tnd left for Athens after refuelling. He has not met with an accident. An earlier message mentioned an
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    CHINA BANDITS
    52 11 Progress Of Campaign Since May Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Aug. 7. Bandit activities in Jehol and Manchuria have been spreading since May 1 The number of bandits arrested durinr this pe.iod totals 9,200; shooting incidents number 3.782, Japanese troops killed 86 and bandits casualties 741.— Sin Chew
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    NEW ITALIAN CRUISER
    35 11 Reuter Wire less. Genoa, Aug. 2. The 6,000-ton cruiser Raimondo Montecuccoli. has been launched. It has eight 152 millimetre guns and the anticipated maximum speed is 38 knots.— Reuter Wire ess 9
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    MANY SUICIDES IN CHEKIANG
    200 11 Crops Ruined DEATH PREFERRED TO STARVATION Shanghai, Aug. 7. AN unprecedented drought has been created in Chckiang. Numerous suicide cases have been reported; sometimes the whole family took poison, unable to bear starvation any longer. The crops have been entirely ruined. Since the wreckage of the
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    SIR JOHN SIMON
    96 11 Denies Reports That He Is A Jew Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 3. Sir John Simon has written to a correspondent denying statements industriously spread at home and abroad that he is a Jew and such ancestry powerfully influenced the National Government's policy since Sir John became Foreign
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    SUPREME COURT
    106 11 Successful Claim For $14,360 Singapore, Tuesday. Judgment lor the sum of $14,360 was entered in the Supreme Court to-day by Mr. Justice Prichard for Tan Loon rading as Hock and Co.) aginst Ahmad Bee Bee. The. claim is for balance due for work done and materials supplied to
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    ATTEMPTED SUICIDE
    80 11 Young Chinese Woman Bound Ovei Singapore, Tuesday. Charged with attempting to commit suicide by drinking soap water, a young Chinese woman pleaded guilty before the Second Magistrate (Mr. N. Grice) this morning. Accused's counsel, Mr. S. Shunmugam, pleaded for lenienccy. She committed the offence when in a depressed
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    NO SERIOUS REPORTS
    70 11 Quiet Week-End For The Police i Singapore, Monday. There have been no serious reports made to the police during the week-end. The young Chinese fireman, who is alleged to have murdered two Chinese children and wounded their mother, is still at large. The two Cantonf se charged
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    AIRWOMAN KILLED
    39 11 Crashes During Display In Ohio Reuter. i Dayton, Ohio, Aug. <5. MRS. Fiances Marsalis, the Co-holdtr of the women's endurance flight record, was killed when the plane she was piloting crashed during a flying display.—Reu er. i
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    SALE OF DRUGS
    208 11 I Drastic Action By Peiping Police i I I Shanghai, Aug. 7. Th3 Police in Pc.iplng have startea .aking drastic action to deal with the sale of drugs and other poisonous articles, which is mostly carried out by j Koreans, many of whom have been arlested and
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    SUGAR CONFERENCE
    44 11 Reuter Wireless. Brussels, Aug. 2. The International Sugar Conference is unable to agree on the proposed revision of quotas and accordingly has adjourned till September and is meeting again either in London or Brussels, after consulting with the respective Governments. —Reuter Wireless.
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    DOES SOVIET HOAX TOURISTS ?
    146 11 DOES SOVIET HOAX TOURISTS Complaint By Russian Writer I i Reuter. Riga, Aug. 6. THE hoaxing of fo-Vign tourists to Russia in order that they hou'd carry home a rosy impression of living conditions is the subject of a formal complaint to the Moscow au horities by Ilya Eh.enburg, one
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    WOMAN CHARGED
    81 11 Alleged Case Of Kidnapping In Kuala Lumpur J (From Our Own Reporter) I Kuala Lumpur. I A Tamil woman, Valliamah. who was j arrested on a warrant at Bukit Timah i Singapore, was produced before the first magistrate, Mr. F. K. Wilson, on a charge of kidnapping a
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    MEI LAN FANG
    72 11 I Shanghai, Aug. 7. Ifei lan Fang, the foremost acto; on the Chinese st ige, anc! of worlo retiow.i, n.i:- made arrangements w '.he Cul- !i i il £t eiety of Russia for ha visit tj Russia i« September. He wili give performances in M3*crw und c*ler
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      64 11 HITLER'S HOROSCOPE Similar To That Of Dillinger Shanghai. Aug. 7. A UNITED Press report states that the noted New York astrologer, Cornon, declared at the annual convention of the astrolog- rs in America now in session that judging from Hitler's horoscope his political life will shortly end. His horoscope is
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    Hacked To Death With A Parang
    500 12 I CHINESE TO DIE Muar Assizes QUARREL OVER A DEBT (Frmn Oar Own Correspondent) Johore, Aug. 6. HE third session for the year oi the Muar Assizes opened yesterw before Mr. Justice W. H. Thome. Civil work was dealt with first and is morning,
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    SELANGOR EURASIANS
    71 12 Dance Held At The Masonic Hall 'From Our Own Reporter) An enjoyable dance was held under the ispices of the Selangor Eurasian Asso- n T the Masonic Hall, Damansara D>ad, Kuaia Lumpur. There were about 0 guests including a number of visitors Dm Singapore and Negri Sembilan. The
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    FINED $2,000
    55 12 Woman In Possession Of Chandu Singapore, Tuesday. The District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forrer) ds morning passed sentence of a day's nprisonment and a fine cf $2,000 or i default, eight months' rigorous ;m--risonment on a Chinese woman, who as lound in possession of $200 worth I chardu.
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    CAGES FOR NUDISTS
    56 12 Canton. Nudists will suffer a novel punishment they are caught by the Canton authrities They will be put in wooden cages and ragged through the streets, according > a proclamation issued by the Pacificaon Commission Hearquarters Nudism is under an official ban in anton und prohibited In
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    KUALA LUMPUR FLYING CLUB
    220 12 R.A.F. To Assist Display On Aug. 25 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 6. THE third annual Gymkhana and Display of the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club will take place, at the Club aerodrome on Aug. 25. The event is being eagerly looked forward to. It
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    HIRE MOTOR UNION
    156 12 First Anniversary Celebrated At Seremban iFrcm Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Aug. 6. The Seremban Hire Motor Union celebrated the first anniversary of the Union yesterday, when they entertained guests to a tea-party in the evening, and a Malay dinner at night. There was a very large attendance
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    LOCAL ACCIDENTS
    227 12 Municipal Coolie Badly Burnt Singapore. Tuesday. A CHINESE Municipal coolie attached to the Pumping Sta'ion in Albert Street was burnt with petrol wlnTrt Irying to make a fire. He was injured about the legs and was taken in a shocked condition to hospital. The ambulance was summoned to
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    WHALE RAMS SHIP
    144 12 M$n Thrown From Their Bunks Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. "Suddenly there was a crash. Men were thrown from their bunks. We thought we had been rammed by a ship. Out we scrambled on to the moonlit deck. In the swirling water alongside, we were amazed to see the
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    THE MEDICINE MAN
    165 12 Street Selling Forbidden In Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Reporter) CHAN SWEE and Che Tom binti Mat were brought before the first magistrate. Mr. F. K. Wilson, for selling medicine and ointments with alleged intent co deceive the public. Inspector Dian Singh who 'arrested the two accused
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    A SOVIET INVENTION
    98 12 Flying Bicycle To Give Display Moscow. A "flying bicycle" is being constructed here. It will take the air in September at Koktebel (Crimea) at a special aviation display. The inventor explains that the machine will "draw its motive power fo; ascending in flight from the strokes of
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    BORN AN ITALIAN
    85 12 Mother's Dash To Give Her Baby American Citizenship New York. Mrs. Francesco Grippo. of Mount Vernon, New York, a naturalised Italian citizen, was expecting a baby in Italy. But she wanted the child to be an American. So she sailed for America in the Italian Liner Rex.
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    DOG FIGHT COSTS £150
    71 12 M Prague. lh VodicKova, one of the main streets of Prague, an Alsatian suddenly caughi sight of a fox terrior. It rushed at the terrier, which took refuge in a shop. The Alsatian followed, and the terrier bolted into the window. The Alsatian was close behind.
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    D.E.L AND NATIVE RUBBER
    100 12 Kept Within Quota Limits Reuter. The Hague, Aug. 6. IT is learned authoritatively that the Dutch East Indian Government is keeping native rubber exports well in check and within the limits of the restriction scheme quota. Those with inside information are convinced that the Government will
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    DICTIONARY OF SIGNS
    148 12 Wordless Speech Of The Red Indians Washington. The world's strangest dictionary, which lists not words but signs, Is nearing completion at the Smithsonian Institute here. It i.s a dictionary of the Indian sign language, the wordless speech by which the Red man made treaties with other tribes,
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    "SAFETY LANES" PUZZLE
    127 12 1 People Do Not Know How To Cross Roads 1 Sofia. Fines are being collected on the spot by the police here at the rate of £10 a day from people who do not know how to the roads. This state of affairs is ihe result of
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    68 12 At the Town Hall. Kuala Lumpur. the Malayan Suguna Sama' Association staged an Indian play entitled "Baratha" in aid of the Indian Earthquake relief fund. The Hall was crowded to the full and many were turned away. The acting was of a high standard and. the play as a whole
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    PLEBISCITE IN GERMANY
    267 12 Intensive Campaign By Hitler Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Aug. 2. THE appointment of Dr. Schacht as Minister of Economics, is due to the illness of the present Minister, Dr Schmidt, necessitating a long holiday, and it is considered unwise to leave the post vacant in view of Germany's
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    AFFLUENT BEGGARS
    99 12 Silk Shirts And Gold Watches Madrid. Beggars rounded up in the Madrid streets were found in many cases to be wearing silk shirts under their filthy rags. Others had gold watches. The authorities are conducting a big campaign to clear the capital of beggars, and fines of from
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    "GHOST" LIKES WINE
    96 12 Cellars Robbed While Doors Are Locked y Budapest. Villagers at Nadudvar thought that ghosts must bo at work wh;\i they found that their wine casks were being emptied although the cellar doors remained locked. Bur now the puzzle is solved—and Peter Papp is serving a six months*
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    KEEPING GOODS COOL
    78 12 Lawns Laid On Roofs Of Motor Vans Berlin. A Berlin butter merchant has hit upon a novel idea to keep his goods cool in delivery vans. On the. roofs of his motor-cars he has laid a lawn, with real turf and real grass which is kept well
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    "SKYSCRAPER" MARKET
    45 12 Paris Halles To Have Five Floors Paris. Improvements to the Halle.s—the combined Covf.iit-Garden-Smithfield-Bil£ lingsgate of Paris—are to cost £300,000, and some of the new halls are to have five floors. Escalators and corridor bridges over streets are among the innovations to be introduced.
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    FLY KILLS A GIRL.
    53 12 Cologne. A fly buzzed round the hea l of an eight-year-old girl, the daughter of an innkeeper, when she was picking blackberries at Benalpe, near Altenhunden. The child tried to drive the 4y away, stepped backwards, fell over a stone, hit her head on another stone-
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    MARCUS SHOW'S NEW REVUE
    393 12 The Merry-Go-Round Of Broadway Singapore, Tuesday Broadway m rry Go This is the title of the eiuhri, new revue now being presented bv th Maa-cus Company at tha Capitol" v if anything it is better than th* fff There are big scenes and sor-ennl effects. How
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    GERMAN FAMINE "OMENS"
    79 12 "Hunger Stones" Seen Above The Rhine Kaub on Rhine, Germany The. "hunger stones," according to tradition unmistakable heralds of bad harvests and threatening famine, have shown iheir tops above the waters of tiie Rhine, near Kaub.For decaaes they have remained hidden deep beneath the water but oi
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    DEAF MUTES WED
    52 12 Baltimore Umt, The wedidng bells rang oat at St. Wencelaus Catholic Church here, but the groom and bride, Mr. Raymond X and Miss Frances Celocik. could them. They are deaf and dumb nd the pi conducted the service in the sign law! The best man was also
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    THE ONE-MAN SUBMARINE
    47 12 Mr. Byron Connett, an amateur tor, has designed a "one-ma.)' Bubmaiw In a test run at Wolf Lake, w he travelled a mile under water little machine, which weighs less thai a ton. It is 20 feet long, 20 inches wicfc 34 inches high.
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    28 12 Mr. H. D. Klass has been untitled a Deputy Collector of Land Singapore. The appointment ol C. H. Burgess is that of Agricultural Field Officer. S.S. and F.MS.
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    HOW ROEHM AND HEINES WERE KILLED
    94 13 HITLER SOBBING LIKE A CHILD STORY BY MEMBER OF RAIDING PARTY j I KK is the story of Hitler's sudden swoop on his former comrades K. ohm and Heines and their execution in Munich—told by one he raiding party itself. The man who made
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    iNO INDICATIONS OF A PLOT
    1040 13 5. man's statement was a> Ny was summoned on i iiiK" to the Brownhouse, older to hold ourselve-. There, most of the Munich r assembled. There was ant coming and proinjr amon«_ r and we could not understand ..1! ihe excitement was about, those at
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    ATTEMPTED TO CHEAT
    254 13 Javanese Sentenced At Pontian (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Aug. 5. A JAVANESE named Haji Elias bin Mustar was charged in the Pontian Kechil Court yesterday, before Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahya (Second Magistrate, Johore Bahru >, who went up to Pontian to try the case,
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    GAMING CHARGE
    59 13 Singapore. Tuesday. Five Chinese were brought before thf Third Maeistrate, Mr. J. M. Brander this morning on a charge of gaming ii public at Boat Quay. All except the second accused pleader gulty. According to noliee evidence secone accused attempted to get away from the group. Fines of
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    SILVER AND GOLD WARE
    150 13 Interesting Exhibition At Raffles Hotel ATTENTION is drawn tc the announcement of Mr. F. W. Margrett. of Bangkok, regarding an exhibition of selections from his productions of silver and gold ware now being held at Raffles Hotel. In the present age of mass production, silver and
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    CRIME DETECTION
    184 13 Fallen Hair Brings About Thief's Undoing Prague. A fallen hair has led to the conviction ;t a thief at Jihlava, in Moravia. Some time ago about £40 in cash and postige stamps was stolen from the sub-post-ffiee at Jihlava. The police could only find ne clue, a hair
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    MUSEUM STRIPPED
    139 13 Depredations Of Souvenir Hunters Philadelphia. "Everything that is not bolted down" has been stolen from the Franklin Institu'e Museum, according to an announcement made by Mr. L. G. Schlehner, the superintendent. Mr. Schlehner blames souvenir hunters, andals and mischievous school children for these depredations. "Some of them," he
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    MAN WITH A NEW FACE
    154 13 Surgical Triumph On Ex-Soldier Sydney. Cecil Lowther is the man with a new face. It is a wonderful tribute to surgital skill —but it has involved 60 operations and Mr. Lowther has had to undergo treatment in 15 different hospitals in France, England tad Australia.
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    SOVIET WOMEN SOLDIERS
    122 13 To Form Special Companies Of Machine-Gunners Helsingfnrs. The Soviet Union's battalion? (4 women soldiers are now to be officially recognised as a dependable branch of the R?d Army's fighting forces, according to messages from Moscow. A female officer of high rank U to bfl attached to the
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    SOMETHING GNU
    157 13 Zoo Superintendent 'Phones A Story j San Francisco, California. MR. George Bistany, superintendent of this city's Fieishhacker Zoo, rang up the news editor of a local paper. "We have some news abou, the" gnus," he said. '•Do you mean it's new news?" the editor aske.d. "Yes. news about
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    CHINA'S TRADE
    41 13 According to information from tin Chinese Maritime Customs China's excess of imports over exports during the period from January to June this year has reached the appalling sum of $203,067,658. In June alone the import excess was $20,872,044.—China Times.
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    CHINA MERCHANTS KIDNAPPED
    272 13 Hot Pursuit Of Reds 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh. futurs movements, he said that he was remaining in Canton in order to make arrangements for joint measures by the Fukien and Canton troops against the Reds. There was no truth In the report that he would leave
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    Was Malayan tennis Tournament A Test Of Endurance? New Champions In All Events: Tame Singles Final
    673 14 Deserved Success Of Siamese Doubles Entrants Singapore, Monday. Surprises left and right have been th** principal features of this year's Malayan tennis championships, and nrw champions are now in possession ef all the winning
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    THE PLAY
    587 14 How The Siamese Won The Doubles AS 1 confidently expected, Muang Ro:ng and Sanoh, Siamese cham-', picn pair, won the doubles title, and* it can truthfully be said there hasnever been a more popular victory. In all their ties, the visitors hay; revealed r„allv brl'liant form which the>
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    DAVIS CUP
    168 14 Hungary Qualifies At Norway's Expense Reuter. London, Aug. 5. HUNGARY qualified to enter the competition proper of the Davis Cup competition, at the expense of Norway, winning by three matches to two The match was played at Budapest. Further results:— Gabrovitz (Hungary) beat Smith (Norway) 6—3, 7—5, 6—4.
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    53 14 The fc-Jlowin. wili the S.C.C. againsl the Ar~.abie Ar-iePr Association at football on Tnur-jda/ r.n tlie SCC ground. --F Che; i ir.gton. J. W. Muncey, R. n. V.jiing, o Van Houten, L. V. Taylor. A. Donald; E. A. Joy. j. E King. Y. W. Biand. N. Fvf*\
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    SIONG BOO A.A. BEAT T.P.C.A.
    259 14 Another Victory At Kuala Lumpur (By Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Monday. IN spite of the heavy rain, the T.C.P.A. met the Siong 800 A.A. in a game of soccer at the Prince's Road ground, and were beaten by the visitors J— 0. Mr. S.
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    NEW WORLD RECORDS
    78 14 International Athletic Meeting Reuter. Oslo, Aug. 6. MANY official world records were shattered at the international athletic meeting held here. Yesterday the American. Torrance, in the putting the weight event, did 57 ft. 1 in., which is 4 1 feet better than the previous record. To-day, Eastman
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    MORE SUCCESSES FOR VAN BREUKELEN
    1714 14 Penang Race Meeting Concludes: Full Results (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Aug. 6. HE weather was cloudy for the j last day of the Penang meeting, and a few drops of rain fell. The going was good, however, and the attendance vvas larger than ever.
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    Holiday Week-End Sport Concludes: Full Reports Rain Saves Colony At Kuala Lumpur
    1046 15 F.M.S. Cheated Of Victory When Match Was All But Won By Our Oicn Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday j |>AIN saved the Colony irom defeat to-day, in th annual Malayan cricket "Test" match, a sudden down»ur during the tea
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    SINGAPORE AVENGE DEFEAT
    275 15 Selangor Beaten 8—5 i ANNUAL BADMINTON MATCH j (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. gINGAPOKE beat Selangor in the scries of badminton matches which were played at the Victoria Institution Hall by eight matches to five, thus avenging last year's defeat. The main attraction of to-day's
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    MACDOUGALL CUP
    264 15 Optimists And 7th Heavy Brigade In Polo Final Singapore Tuesday THE first round of the MacDongall Cup (polo handicap) resulted yesterday In wins for the 7th Brigade and the Optimists, both sides managing just to win with the help of their handicaps. In C'-ukkcrs 1. 3 and 5.
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    BOXING.
    40 15 Tf the "advance agent of Wolf lai-cn will get in touch with the writer, who h<>lo: contracts over both Al Rivers and Arthur Suitres, a fitfht could be arranged immed<aUly. C 1* ON(J, Licensed Promoter, 9, Robinson Road, Singapore,
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    DIVIDED SUCCESSES IN EMPIRE GAMES AT WHITE
    490 15 Reuter. London. Aug. 4. TWENTY years ago, the Dominion: gathered in the Mother Country, j swearing loyalty in time of war. v I To-day 600 a hletes from 16 Dcminions collected in England in friend y rivalry and swore allegiance to t i
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    ANOTHER VICTOR FOR AUSTRIANS
    194 15 r. Combined Singapore Los' 1 LOCAL PLAYERS DISAPPOINT Singapore, Monday. A CROWD of about 7,000 saw combintd Singapore eleven w beaten by the Austrian» (Graz Sports Club) at the Anson Ro Stadium to-day. The visitors we superior in all departments, kec ing their charge intact and
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    O'REILLY 7 FOR 37
    59 15 Glamorgan In Poor j, Position London, Aug. 6 l AT the closc of play to-day In 1, match between the Australians a. Glamorganshire at Swansea, the scoi were as follows:— > AUSTRALIANS' 440 for 7 declar* (Woodfull 228. not, out, Kippax 77». GLAMORGANSHIRE: 112 (O'Reillj, for
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    Incidents At This Year's Wimbledon Tournament
    1210 16 When Austin Lost To Shields: Wife Explains Strange behaviour Referring to certain unusual things which Austin did when he was losing his match to Shields in the Wimbledon Championships, a report in "The Star" says:— "Bunny" Austin is sad —ami not because he lost
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    Motoring Notes & Mews CAR OF SPECIAL APPEAL
    408 17 Motoring Notes Mews CAR OF SPECIAL APPEAL I The Modern Humber IHICH STANDARD OF QUALITY frjii liumVr car to-day occupies u spe'-ial position in the motor- a s renowned for its excellence n-triu-tion and finish, it has itaimd a standard of quality n-hi has not been affected by price I-
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    110 17 To Ik Used For Sight-Seeing Tours Owing to their dependability 011 long ru: jnd t leir economical service, Commer* vouches have been chosen for a series of sightseeing tours, visiting Belgium, France Spain, and starting from Gouda (on the utskirts of Rotterdam). These coaches '«v become very popular,
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    MOTORING ECONOMY
    147 17 Tribute To The Hillman Minx A WORTHY rival to the Hillman 7*»seater Limousine which recently covered 1.727 miles on an expenditure of five guineas is the Minx owned by a Lancastrian, who uses it every day for business. He has covered altogether 35,000 miles on Minx cars, and
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    156 17 Surprising Performance Of "Family" Car There Is an amusing story being told in Midland motoring circles of a "speed scrap" cn the road between two works diivers from different factories. One was driving a famous sports car costing about £500. while the other's "mount" was a small unpretentious
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    NINE MONTHS' PROGRESS
    172 17 The overseas sales during the first three quarters ot the 1934 season oi Morris, Wolseley and M.G. cars, anci Mon is—Commercial vehicles, show remarkable increases compared with the corresponding period of the season preceding. The average increase, in fact, in the total export sales of these four
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    94 17 The first five months of this year have seen still further progress in export sales of private cars, the value being £2,102,96", as against £1,958,160 last year. This improvement is reflected in the results of individual manufacturers. Since j January, for instance, Overseas deliveries of Standard cars
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    FOUR OR SIX CYLINDERS ?
    328 17 FOUR OR SIX CYLINDERS Help Us To Forecast The Future NOT long ago Messrs. Wolseley Motors fi927) Ltd., in an effort to ascertain public opinion in regard to certain aspects of automobile construction, issued a questionnaire to English users in the shape of a booklet entitled Help Us To Forecast
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    BUSY FACTORIES
    158 17 Demand For New Luxury Daimler The new Da mler Straight-eight, which only made its bow to the public en April 30. has created an immediate impression. By the end of May Hoopers, the well-known coachbuilders. had received orders for nearly 40 of these cars, which gives some indication
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    "MULTUM IN PARVO"
    113 17 The fact that some public authorities are backward in utilising modern machines for their cleansing services may sometimes be traced to the fact that there is insufficient work to provide full and efficient use of them. This is particularly the case, of course, in small communities It
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    MALAYA COMMAND PAY
    515 18 Cuts To Be Restored THE HIGH COST OF LIVING Singapore, Monday. JT is understood that the drastic cuts imposed in May last on the salaries of all ranks in the Malaya Command are be restored soon. No definate date has been arrived at, however, as the military
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    PERSIA PRODUCES FIRST FILM
    51 18 Teheran. The first all-Persian film has just been shewn here and is hailed as a great success. All the scenes were filmed in Teheran or the surrounding country, and the players were drawn from the recentlvfounded School of Cinematography of Teheran. The director had studied in
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    HILL CLIMB AT PENANG
    424 18 Thrills For A Large Crowd (Ffom Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Aug. 6. A HILL climb was held yesterday morning and a gymkhana yesterday afternoon. The sky was cloudy but fine and the weather was perfect. A large number of spectators attended. For the hill climb at
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    HIS SOURCE OF INCOME
    102 18 Fireman Who Starts Forest Fires Paris. A number of mysterious forest fires which did great damage recently round Fontainebleau have been explained by the confession of a "Corporal" of the fire-bri-gade of Acheres-la-Foret. He has been arrested and has admitted that he started the fires himself,
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    THE MOTORING BEGGAR
    69 18 Mendicant Who Forgot The Licence Prague. A beggar at Vitkovice, in Moravia found begging a profitable business. He saved up his pennies, and bought a second-hand car. In it he travelled the country-side. He used to leave the car oatside the village, and beg from door to
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    PANCHEN LAMA
    214 18 I Mission In Return To Tibet Shun Pao. Peiping, July 18. IITHEN interviewed by the Chinese ff press the Panchen Lama declared that he has dfcided to postpone his intended trip to Suiyuan because of the flood along the Peiping-Suiymn Railway. He added that when the ftcod water
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    CHANGCHUN FLOODED
    93 18 Martial Law Declared In City Sin Wen Pao. Tientsin. July 20. A special telegram received here from Mukden states that Changchun is now several feet under water as a result of the overflow of the Yitung River. No less than 5.000 buildings have been inundated and 15.000 people
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    CHINESE GRADUATES
    68 18 Asking Government To Find Them Jobs China Times. Nanking. July 20. Representatives of the Employment Association, which is formed by college graduates who are unable to find jobs after their graduation, have arrived in Nanking and called on both the Executive Yuan and the Ministry of Education asking
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    ALLEGED ASSAULT
    127 18 British Sailors And Policeman With Umbrella Fiu me. Italy. The plea that they had never before seen a policeman armed with an umbre la was made on behalf of three British seamen from the steamship "El Aleto," who charged here with assaulting the The judge evidently thought this
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    TO SEE HIS RIVAL
    108 18 I Korean Giant Leaves China For America Peipini' (Peking). The tallest man in the Fai East, Mr. i Kirn Fu-kuel, aged 2<) known as "the Korean Giant," has left China for the United States to meet the tallest man in the world. Kirn is about eight
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    PENANG FLYING CLUB
    351 18 Official Opening j CROWDS SEE STt'Yr DISPLAY f (From Our Own Correspond T; Penang, a u Cj IJHE Flying Club held a air pageant yesterday I on the occasion of the oHkial of the Club. There were r spectatcrs. A few dr.,ps of rain fell b(f (J
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    LORD SEMPILL
    165 18 Sir G. Du Maurier's fl8,fl(tn SIR Gerald Hubert Edward Bussor. :i Maurier, of Cannon Hall. HampsW the famous actor, manager, and prcducer, president of the ActorOrphanage Fund, of the Actors' Benevolent Fund, and of Denville Hail home for aged actors and estate of the gross value of £18.031-5-Id.,
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    RIFLE SHOOTING WATCH
    30 18 A triangular rifle shooti been arranged between England and Germany on Aug. 26. al W It will be under the aospi Geiman Association for H Sport Shooting.
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    Tackling The Gangster Menace In The Colony POLICE INSPECTOR-GENERALS REPORT HAWKERS AND WAITRESS SYSTEM
    2160 19 YEAR OF COMPARATIVE CALM Suppression Of Secret Society Activities CRIMINAL activity by societies and gangs was kept well in leash during 1933, and another year of comparative free- >m from lawless outbreaks has passed by, states
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    MAN WITH "X-RAY EYES"
    451 19 Kashmeri Professor's Demonstration Madras. July 22. DROF. K. B. DUKE, a Kashmeri. 28 I years of age, who has earned a reputation for possessing "X-Ray Eyes" claims to have discovered a method which will make the blind see. Blindfolded with a number of kerchiefs, a broad
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    AN "AGREEABLE DUTY"
    157 19 Shopkeeper Wants To Hantf Men Who Robbed Hhn The District Criminal Court at Brno, in Moravia, has received the following letter from a shopkeeper named Vaclav Itabacek, of Kasni?e: "Two brothers named Gerspicer are under sentence of death passed upon them by you for the murder of
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    "BLACK DEATH"
    114 19 Again Broken Out In Manchukuo Dairen. July 10. An epidemic of bubonic plague, the dreaded 'black death." has again broken out in Manchukuo and according to reports received from Mukden, eighteen deaths have thus far occurred in Changchun, capital of the new State. Two outbreaks of the dreaded
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